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Specifications .28204B.29 Bell 204/205

bell 204 rotor head bell 204 instrument panel data international directory of civil aircraft general characteristics crew: one-two capacity: 3,000 lb (1,360 kg) including eight-nine passengers, or equivalent cargo length: 41 ft 8 in (12.69 m) rotor diameter: 48 ft 0 in (14.63 m) height: 14 ft 7 in (4.5 m) disc area: 1,808 ft (168.0 m) empty weight: 4,600 lb (2,085 kg) useful load: lb (kg) loaded weight: lb (kg) max. takeoff weight: 9,500 lb (4,310 kg) powerplant: 1 × lycoming t53-l-11a turboshaft, 1,100 shp (820 kw) performance never exceed speed: knots (mph, km/h) maximum speed: 120 knots (135 mph, 220 km/h) cruise speed: 111 knots (125 mph, 205 km/h) stall speed: knots (mph, km/h) range: 300 nm (mi, 533 km) service ceiling: 19,390 ft (5,910 m) rate of climb: 1,755 ft/min (8.9 m/s) disc loading: lb/ft (kg/m) power/mass: hp/lb (w/kg) ^ cite error: named reference frawley civil invoked never defined (see page).

Historical figures Gorgan

bust of fakhruddin ad gurgani picture showing mirza mehdi khan astarabadi in pink clothes , nader shah afshar on horseback. house of karen, aristocratic feudal family first attested in arsacid era, belonged region of hyrcania. fakhroddin asaad gorgani, persian poet , composer of vis , ramin. abu sa id al-darir al-jurjani, 9th century astronomer , mathematician al-masihi, 10th century physician , teacher of avicenna abd al-qāhir al-jurjānī, 11th century grammarian , literary theorist zayn al-din al-jurjani, 12th century royal physician fazlallah astarabadi (naimi), 14th century mystic , founder of hurufism rustam gorgani, 16th century physician mir fendereski, philosopher, poet , mysti mir damad, 17th century islamic scholar , neoplatonic philosopher mirza mehdi khan astarabadi, 18th century chief minister nader shah bibi khatoon astarabadi, notable writer, satirist, , 1 of pioneering figures of women s movement of iran firishta, historian sardar rafie yanehsari, governor of astarabad

History Rengma Naga

a rengma naga man, c. 1868 like other naga tribes, there few written historical records of rengmas. according local traditions, rengmas , lothas (or lhotas) once part of single tribe. there oral records of mighty struggle between combined rengma villages, , lotha village of phiro. there records of rengmas conflict angami nagas. slavery used practice among rengmas, , slaves known names menugetenyu , itsakesa. time british arrived in naga region, slavery declining practice, , no rengma appears have been slave during time. in assam, rengma tribals found in karbi-anglong, mikir hills. rengmas migrated mikir hills in part of 1800. migration of rengmas can traced in books written jp mills, ics on following: rengma nagas written jp mills, ma, indian civil service, honorary director of ethnography assam in 1936 in introductory part in page 2 states, hundred years ago or more body of western rengmas migrated north-west mikir hills, still living. (isbn 978-0404158705) the book lhota na...

Description La Jolla Cove

the 7 caves of la jolla, north of cove. the beach @ cove small, , sand gritty. lifeguards present @ cove every day of year 9 until sun sets. cove popular spot swimming, snorkeling , scuba diving. during summer, there 2 swim buoys placed @ 1/4mile , 1/2 mile distances cove. more adventurous swimmers attempt swim scripps pier , back, totaling 3 miles round trip. cove home many open water swimming events year round including rough water swim , 10 mile relay swim. because la jolla cove within san diego-la jolla underwater park (a marine refuge area), swimming devices such surfboards, boogie boards, , inflatable mattresses, not permitted, , kayakers not allowed cove; these rules enforced lifeguards on duty. because cove ecological reserve, no fishing allowed. in addition, no collecting of marine invertebrates, (even taking dead specimens or seashells) allowed in area. sea animals in area protected law, including orange garibaldi fish, unusually common in cove. there hundreds of sea lions ...

Economy Grand Strand

1 economy 1.1 tourism 1.1.1 motorcycle rallies 1.2 shopping economy the grand strand s economy dominated tourist industry, tourism bringing in millions of dollars each year. hotels, motels, resorts, restaurants, attractions, , retail developments exist in abundance service visitors. there on 100 golf courses in , around myrtle beach golfing industry represents significant presence in area. a manufacturing base produces plastic, rubber, cardboard, foam, , ceramic products in small scale. tourism a view of beach hosting on 14.6 million visitors annually, grand strand home array of tourist attractions, , area receives large influx of visitors during spring , summer seasons. the grand strand hosts variety of special conventions, events, , musical concerts. area s attractions include beaches , many golf courses, number of amusement parks, aquarium, imax theater, retail developments , on 1,900 restaurants including seafood restaurants, , number of shopping complexes. area has dinner theaters...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Multinational state

bosnia , herzegovina consists of federation of bosnia , herzegovina (fbih), republika srpska (rs), , brčko district (bd). bosnia , herzegovina home 3 ethnic constituent peoples : bosniaks (50.11%), serbs (30.78%), , croats (15.43%). country s political divisions created dayton agreement, recognized second tier of government comprising 2 entities: federation of bosnia , herzegovina (mostly bosniaks , croats) , republika srpska (mostly serbs), each governing half of state s territory. third region, brčko district, governed locally. today, 3 ethnic groups have equal constitutional status on entire territory of bosnia , herzegovina. country has bicameral legislature , three-member presidency composed of 1 member of each major ethnic group.

Pre-1949: Origins of the Hukou System Hukou system

precursors hukou system used during qing dynasty monitor individuals , raise funds war the first formal codification of hukou system arose @ end of qing dynasty (1644-1912) 1911 huji law. although movement nominally free under statute, registration of individuals government required, , used government pursue communist forces , basis taxation funding of wars. law expanded upon baojia system, , intended establish sense of stability. in period following fall of qing dynasty, china ruled various actors, each of employed system of household or personal identification. during japanese occupation, japanese employed system used identify under rule , fund war effort. similarly, guomintang utilized system monitor activities of opponents, chinese communist party, , chinese communist party in turn used system called lianbao, bundled families groups of 5 in order aid in tracking , impeding counterrevolutionaries.

Non-United Nations peacekeeping Peacekeeping

canadian ch135 twin hueys assigned multinational force , observers non-un peacekeeping force, @ el gorah, sinai, egypt, 1989. not international peacekeeping forces have been directly controlled united nations. in 1981, agreement between israel , egypt formed multinational force , observers continues monitor sinai peninsula. the african union (au) working on building african peace , security architecture fulfils mandate enforce peace , security on continent. in cases of genocide or other serious human-rights violations, au-mission launched against wishes of government of country concerned, long approved au general assembly. establishment of african peace , security architecture (apsa) includes african standby force (asf) planned earliest 2015. unarmed civilian peacekeeping (ucp) civilian personnel carry out non-violent, non-interventionist , impartial set of tactics in order protect civilians in conflict zones violence in addition supporting additional efforts build lasting peace. while...

Battle of Kings Mountain James Williams (Revolutionary War)

williams led 100-man detachment meet other militia overmountain settlements gathering engage cornwallis western force led major patrick ferguson. joined other units @ cowpens on october 6. next day these forces won major victory @ battle of kings mountain, out-numbered americans overwhelmed 1,100 man loyalist force, while suffering twenty-eight fatalities. col. williams 1 of them.

History Mokpo

1 history 1.1 mahan , 3 kingdoms eras 1.2 goryeo , joseon dynasties 1.3 open port 1.4 under japanese rule 1.5 after independence history mahan , 3 kingdoms eras mokpo belonged mahan confederacy during era of 3 han confederacies during samhan period, , called mul ahye-gun while under control of baekje kingdom. after silla defeated baekje, mokpo s region absorbed, , name changed myeonju. in 946, name once again changed mullyang-gun, , became part of muan prefecture, in haeyang province. @ time, prefecture of muan referred larger area, incorporated not mokpo area called muan , several islands of sinan county. according kbs documentary, coastal , offshore areas of mokpo witnessed superior productivity of crops, , important shipping routes naju established along yeongsan river. goryeo , joseon dynasties to commemorate role in region s history, statue of admiral yi sun-sin stands guard on mokpo. what today known mokpo had origins in goryeo period. dynasty s founder, wang geon, serving genera...

Marriage and issue Diogo Fernandes (count)

^ mattoso 1981a, pp. 108–109. ^ torres sevilla-quiñones de león 1999, p. 310. ^ pérez de urbel 1951, pp. 480–484. ^ pérez de urbel 1954, p. 31–33. ^ ubieto arteta 1992, p. 451. ^ cardozo 1963, p. 383. ^ sáez 1947, pp. 105–107. ^ cardozo 1963, p. 384. ^ mattoso 1981b, p. 257. ^ garcía Álvarez 1960, p. 212. ^ garcía Álvarez 1960, p. 218. ^ torres sevilla-quiñones de león 1999, p. 295.

Cultural significance Juliusz Słowacki Theatre

juliusz słowacki theatre, side view the theatre became birthplace of theatrical concept of young poland movement , closely related rediscovery of romantic drama premiere productions of plays polish national playwright stanisław wyspiański. the significance of polish romantic tradition under foreign occupation , słowacki s legacy reflected in first festival of plays organized there in 1909. @ time theatre adopted name of słowacki , became known juliusz słowacki theatre. the proposal of theatre based on synthesis of visual arts, acting, music, light , drama natural theatre itself. @ time, however, avant-garde solution challenged reigning canons. at theatre, audiences witness actors such kazimierz kamiński, ludwik solski, maksymilian węgrzyn, antonina hoffman, wanda siemaszkowa, stanisława wysocka , aleksander zelwerowicz. theatre artists juliusz osterwa , kazmierz junosza-stepowski began careers @ słowacki theatre, , helena modrzejewska made numerous guest appearances. during interwar pe...

By country List of spits

1 country 1.1 australia 1.2 canada 1.3 croatia 1.4 hong kong 1.5 republic of ireland 1.6 jamaica 1.7 new zealand 1.8 pakistan 1.9 russia 1.10 singapore 1.11 spain 1.12 united kingdom 1.13 united states by country australia lefevre peninsula, adelaide, south australia letitia spit, fingal head, new south wales canada toronto islands (former spit, detached), toronto, ontario leslie street spit, man-made spit created part of new harbour project long point, ontario point pelee, ontario on lake erie rondeau provincial park - crescentric sand spit on lake erie blackie spit (east section of crescent beach), south surrey, british columbia [1] sidney spit, sidney island, british columbia la dune de bouctouche, bouctouche, new brunswick[2] whiffen spit, sooke, british columbia west pen island, nunavut croatia zlatni rat, croatia zlatni rat, on island brač hong kong pui o, lantau tsim sha tsui before infilling stanley discovery bay central ferry pier republic of ireland inch strand, dingle penins...

Owner of the A's Charlie Finley

1 owner of s 1.1 in kansas city 1.1.1 charlie-o becomes athletics mascot 1.1.2 k.c. pennant porch 1.1.3 uniform changes 1.1.4 beatles 1.1.5 world series success 1.1.6 beginning of free agency 1.1.7 selling s 1.1.8 marketing owner of s in kansas city finley first attempted buy philadelphia athletics in 1954, american league owners instead approved sale of team arnold johnson, moved s kansas city 1955 season. on december 19, 1960, finley purchased controlling interest in kansas city athletics johnson s estate (johnson having died in march of year); bought out minority owners year later. finley started turn franchise around, refusing make deals new york yankees (for athletics had been criticized) , searching unheralded talent. made significant investments in minor league (farm) system first time in franchise s history. from 1961 onward, finley own general manager, though s had title until 1966. charlie-o becomes athletics mascot finley replaced athletics traditional elephant mascot li...

Landmarks North Shields

1 landmarks 1.1 lights of north shields 1.2 fish quay 1.3 clifford s fort 1.4 wooden dolly 1.5 gallery landmarks lights of north shields high , low lights, new , old because of difficulty of navigating ships mouth of river past dangerous black midden rocks, buildings erected in 16th century permanent lights burning used guide mariners. high , low lights pictured on 1655 map of river tyne: pair of square castellated towers. both lights rebuilt in 1727, , these buildings still stand today (albeit old low light remodelled in 1830 serve almshouse). in 1810, old lights replaced new high , low lights, placed respectively @ top , bottom of steep bank alongside river. these lights owned , operated trinity house of newcastle-upon-tyne until ceased operation. today, old high beacon, high , low lights, private residences; remain prominent landmarks. in 2014 black-painted old low light opened public following substantial refurbishment; contains café, shop, museum, viewing platform , event space. f...

Reign Jadwiga of Poland

1 reign 1.1 coronation (1384) 1.2 refusal of william (1385) 1.3 marriage jogaila (1385-92) 1.4 strife sigismund (1392-95) 1.5 conflict teutonic knights (1395-99) 1.6 pregnancy , death (1399) reign coronation (1384) imaginary portrait of queen jadwiga 16th century. held @ kunsthistorisches museum in vienna the interregnum followed louis s death , caused such internal strife came end jadwiga s arrival in poland. large crowd of clerics, noblemen , burghers gathered @ kraków greet display of affection , according 15th-century polish historian, jan długosz. nobody protested when archbishop bodzanta crowned on 16 october 1384. according traditional scholary consensus, jadwiga crowned king . thereby, robert w. knoll proposes, polish lords prevented eventual spouse adopting same title without consent. stephen c. rowell, says sources contradict traditional view outnumber verifying it, suggests sporadic contemporaneous references jadwiga king reflect not queen consort, queen regnant. bodzant...

Accolades Walk the Line

witherspoon s performance repeatedly recognized, including academy award best actress , other awards such as: bafta award best actress broadcast film critic award best actress golden globe award best actress – musical or comedy national society of film critics award best actress online film critics society award best actress satellite award best actress – musical or comedy screen actors guild award best actress film critic andrew sarris ranked walk line number 7 in top films of 2005 , cited reese witherspoon best female performance of year. witherspoon voted favorite leading lady @ 2006 people s choice awards. david ansen of newsweek ranked witherspoon 1 of 5 best actresses of 2005.

Kriti Carnatic music

carnatic songs (kritis) varied in structure , style, consist of 3 units: this kind of song called keerthanam or kriti. there other possible structures kriti, may in addition include swara passages named chittaswara. chittaswara consists of notes, , has no words. still others have verse @ end of charana, called madhyamakāla. sung after charana, @ double speed.

Encounters with the Spanish Karankawa people

karankawa indian campsite , burial ground historical marker located in jamaica beach on west end of galveston island in 1528, 1 of 2 barges put survivors of failed pánfilo de narváez expedition florida struck aground @ galveston island. survivors, including cabeza de vaca, cared capoque band of karankawa. ultimately, cabeza de vaca , 3 companions survived years of travel rejoin spanish in mexico city. the spanish later started colonize area, constructing missions converting natives christianity , developing agriculture. 1793, of karankawa converted christianity , lived @ mission nostra señora del refugio. had been built in 1791 @ mouth of mission river. karankawa practiced traditions lived among lipan apache.

Possible weight loss effects of drinking water prior to meals Dieting

a 2009 review found existing limited evidence suggested encouraging water consumption , substituting energy-free beverages energy-containing beverages (i.e., reducing caloric intake) may facilitate weight management. 2009 article found drinking 500 ml of water prior meals 12-week period resulted in increased long-term weight reduction. (references given in main article.)

Books written for children and teens James Patterson bibliography

1 books written children , teens 1.1 fiction series 1.1.1 confessions series 1.1.2 daniel x series 1.1.3 maximum ride series 1.1.4 middle school series 1.1.5 funny 1.1.6 treasure hunters 1.1.7 house of robots 1.1.8 others 1.1.9 witch , wizard series 1.1.10 james patterson presents 1.2 standalone fiction books written children , teens fiction series confessions series daniel x series maximum ride series middle school series i funny treasure hunters house of robots others patterson, james; tebbetts, christopher (2015). public school superhero. illustrated cory thomas. new york: little, brown , company. isbn 978-0-316-32214-0.  patterson, james; grabenstein, chris (2016). jacky ha-ha. illustrated kerascoët. new york: little, brown , company. isbn 978-0-316-26249-1.  patterson, james; grabenstein, chris (2016). word of mouse. illustrated joe sutphin. new york: little, brown , company. isbn 978-0-316-34956-7.  witch , wizard series james patterson presents marti...

Hostility with the Sayyid brothers Farrukhsiyar

farrukhsiyar on horseback attendants farrukhsiyar defeated jahandar shah aid of sayyid brothers, , 1 of brothers, abdullah khan, wanted post of wazir (prime minister). demand rejected, since post promised ghaziuddin khan, farrukhsiyar offered him post regent under name of wakil-e-mutlaq. abdullah khan refused, saying deserved post of wazir since led farrukhsiyar s army against jahandar shah. farrukhsiyar gave in demand, , abdullah khan became prime minister. according historian william irvine, farrukhsiyar s close aides mir jumla iii , khan dauran sowed seeds of suspicion in mind might usurp him throne. learning these developments, other sayyid brother (hussain ali khan) wrote abdullah: clear, prince s talk , nature of acts, man paid no regard claims service performed, 1 void of faith, breaker of word , altogether without shame . hussain ali khan felt necessary act in interests without regard plans of new sovereign .

Comics Edgar Allan Poe in popular culture

^ inge, m. thomas (2008). incredible mr. poe: comic book adaptations of works of edgar allan poe, 1943-2007. richmond, va: edgar allan poe museum. p. 14.  ^ tabachnick, stephen e.; saltzman, esther bendit (2015-05-18). drawn classics: essays on graphic adaptations of literary works. mcfarland. p. 62. isbn 9781476619767.  ^ grand comics database :: issue :: funny pages #v2#4 . www.comics.org. retrieved 2017-02-02.  ^ grand comics database :: issue :: crown comics #1 . www.comics.org. retrieved 2017-02-03.  ^ grand comics database :: issue :: enchanting love #2 . www.comics.org. retrieved 2017-02-02.  ^ grand comics database :: issue :: superboy #110 . www.comics.org. retrieved 2017-02-03.  ^ inge, m. thomas (2008). incredible mr. poe. p. 56.  ^ grand comics database :: issue :: atom #12 . www.comics.org. retrieved 2017-02-03.  ^ inge, thomas. incredible mr. poe. p. 36....

Cultural works United Nations Office at Vienna

persian scholars pavilion in united nations office @ vienna donated iran at united nations office in vienna there many artistic works placed in yard or in corridors. persian scholar pavilion in june 2009 iran donated scholar pavilion united nations office in vienna placed in central memorial plaza of vienna international center. persian scholars pavilion @ united nations in vienna, austria featuring statues of 4 prominent persian figures. highlighting persian architectural features, pavilion adorned persian art forms , includes statues of renowned persian scientists avicenna, abu rayhan biruni, zakariya razi (rhazes) , omar khayyam.

Member roles Community emergency response team

an equipment trailer belonging springfield, illinois cert program. medical treatment team (2). work under supervision of team leader, providing medical treatment victims within scope of training. task accomplished in treatment area, however, may take place in affected area well. when not accomplishing primary mission, assist fire suppression team needed, assist medical triage team needed; other duties assigned; communicate team leader. because every cert member in community receives same core instruction, team member has training necessary assume of these roles. important during disaster response because not members of regular team may available respond. hasty teams may formed whichever members responding @ time. additionally, members may need adjust team roles due stress, fatigue, injury, or other circumstances.

Recession era History of the euro

the lisbon treaty formalised jean-claude juncker s post president of eurogroup as result of global financial crisis began in 2007/2008, eurozone entered first official recession in third quarter of 2008, official figures confirmed in january 2009. eu in negative growth second, third , fourth quarters of 2008 , first quarter of 2009 before returning positive growth (for eurozone whole). despite recession, estonia acceded eurozone , iceland put in eu application join euro, seeing @ time safe haven. reform in 2009, lisbon treaty formalised eurogroup, meeting of euro finance ministers, official president. jean-claude juncker served president before , after formalisation , has been advocate of strengthening group, economic co-operation , common representation. appetite stronger economic co-operation grew due recession , potential failure of weaker eurozone members. germany had opposed previous moves strengthen eurogroup, such french president nicolas sarkozy s attempts @ eurogroup summits, ...

Change of currency History of the euro

euro banknotes , coins of various denominations. the new coins , notes first valid on french island of réunion in indian ocean. first official purchase using euro coins , notes took place there, 1 kilogram of lychees. coming of midnight in frankfurt @ ecb offices, though, symbolised transition. in finland, central bank had opened hour @ midnight allow citizens exchange currency, while huge euro pyramid had decorated syntagma square in athens. other countries noted coming of euro well—paris s pont neuf decorated in eu colours, while in northern german town of gifhorn sombre, symbolic funeral deutsche mark took place. except germany, plan introduction of new currency same. banks accept exchange of legacy currencies, begin dispense euros atms, , euros available withdrawals made, beginning on 1 january. merchants accept legacy currency, give change in euros. in germany, deutsche mark no longer legal tender on 1 january, have exchanged @ banks. despite massive amounts of euros available, ch...

History Revere, Massachusetts

portrait of paul revere john singleton copley revere’s first inhabitants native americans belonged pawtucket tribe , known rumney marsh indians. leader, or sachem, of pawtuckets nanepashemet of lynn. in 1616, epidemic, smallpox, swept region, killing thousands in wake. nanepashemet retired mystic river, in medford, found murdered in 1619 @ fort on brow of rock hill overlooking river. 3 sons succeeded him in reign. 1 of them, wonohaquaham, called sagamore john, had jurisdiction on native americans @ winnisemmit (later chelsea) , rumney marsh. the native americans, intimate knowledge of vast, yet unexplored wilderness, helped settlers in struggle survive. during king philip s war, local friendly native americans placed on deer island, many of them perished. of them on island enlisted colonists defeat other warring tribes. rumney marsh divided , allotted twenty-one of boston s prominent citizens. 1639, original allotments had been consolidated 7 great farms. farming principal industry of ...

History Office of Insular Affairs

1 history 1.1 division of territories , island possessions 1.2 office of territories 1.3 office of territorial affairs history the office has evolved on years along changes in administration , in united states territories. prior 1930s, responsibility administration of united states possessions divided among several government departments. alaska , hawaii under interior department; puerto rico , philippine islands administered bureau of insular affairs in war department; , united states virgin islands, guam, , american samoa administered united states department of navy. division of territories , island possessions the division of territories , island possessions, 1934 1950 responsible administering interior department s responsibilities on territories , island possessions of united states consolidated interior department. under supervision of secretary of interior, division served mediator between territories , federal government performing administrative activities territorial governm...

September 2.2C 1911 .28Saturday.29 September 1911

^ william j. mills, exploring polar frontiers: - l., volume 1 (abc-clio, 2003) p720 ^ cite error: named reference aror oct 1911 invoked never defined (see page). ^ new portuguese cabinet , new york times, september 3, 1911 ^ kaiser unveils steuben statute , new york times, september 3, 1911

Game 2 2011 PBA Governors' Cup Finals

in game held @ tubod, lanao del norte, ali peek , mark yee talk n text , petron s jojo duncil ejected after figuring in melee @ middle of second quarter. petron, leading point, relinquished lead , lost game in third quarter when texters started scoring run, tying series @ 1–all.

Senior Railcard Concessionary fares on the British railway network

this railcard costs £30.00, , available aged 60 or over. applications must supported valid birth certificate, passport or driving licence confirming applicant s age. 1990s, 4 accompanying children travel £1.00 each, , standard discount on full adult fare 50%. railcard known @ time senior citizen railcard. in 1992, however, new senior railcard phased in; standard discount became 34%, , there no longer discount accompanying children. again, not ticket types qualify discount. county councils or other local authorities subsidise senior railcards residents.

Academics Sungshin Women's University

1 academics 1.1 undergraduate colleges 1.2 graduate schools 1.3 admissions academics sungshin women’s university comprises ten colleges (45 departments) , 5 graduate schools. undergraduate colleges college of humanities college of social sciences college of law college of natural sciences college of human ecology college of nursing college of education college of arts college of music college of convergence culture , arts graduate schools [1] graduate school [2] graduate school of education [3] graduate school of art & design [4] graduate school of cultural industry [5] graduate school of finance, insurance & banking admissions sungshin women s university admission sungshin women s university competitive, acceptance rate of less 5%. of students enroll @ sungshin ranked in top 10% of graduating class in high school. also, students admitted specified major instead of general freshman pool. of popular majors offered @ sungshin psychology, nursing , consumer science & living cu...

Public transport Mariánské Lázně

trolleybus in mariánské lázně, on terminus near natural spring called antoníčkův pramen the town s public transport operated trolleybuses , accompanied buses servicing neighbouring villages. there 4 trolleybus lines , 4 bus lines in operation (2016). the trolleybus system in mariánské lázně has been disputed several times since late 1990s town s council, claiming high network maintenance costs. although true current town s representation looking ways keep system running , asking state , eu funds preserve system. fact trolleybuses emission-less makes them more suitable spa town regular polluting buses - or battery powered buses inadequate small system minimal backups due low reliability. in addition mariánské lázně 1 of smallest towns in world operate trolleybus system , may viewed 1 of local tourist attractions, rising value of town.

Second voyage, 1535–1536 Jacques Cartier

route of cartier s second voyage. this spanish chart of saint lawrence river, ca. 1541, contains legend in front of isla de orliens says: here many french died of hunger ; possibly alluding cartier s second settlement in 1535–1536. jacques cartier set sail second voyage on may 19 of following year 3 ships, 110 men, , 2 iroquoian captives. reaching st. lawrence, sailed up-river first time, , reached iroquoian capital of stadacona, chief donnacona ruled. cartier left main ships in harbour close stadacona, , used smallest ship continue on hochelaga (now montreal), arriving on october 2, 1535. hochelaga far more impressive small , squalid village of stadacona, , crowd of on thousand came river edge greet frenchmen. site of arrival has been confidently identified beginning of sainte-marie sault – bridge named after him stands. expedition proceed no further, river blocked rapids. cartier river northwest passage , rapids preventing him sailing china, rapids , town grew near them came named...

Geography West Bridgewater, Massachusetts

a field on town river according united states census bureau, town has total area of 15.7 square miles (40.6 km), of 15.3 square miles (39.7 km) land , 0.35 square miles (0.9 km), or 2.25%, water. town ranks 238th of 351 communities in commonwealth in terms of land area, , ranks nineteenth out of twenty-seven towns in plymouth county. west bridgewater bordered brockton north, east bridgewater east, bridgewater south, , easton west, small section (less quarter of mile long) of southwestern corner borders town of raynham. west bridgewater s town center approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) south of center of brockton, , 25 miles (40 km) south of boston. west bridgewater lies along northeast edge of hockomock swamp, large section of southwestern corner of town being covered swamp , wildlife management area. there several other protected areas throughout town, several parks , large pond surrounded state forest. town river passes through southern portion of town, branching o...

Murder of Jewish population The Holocaust in Estonia

map titled jewish executions carried out einsatzgruppe stahlecker s report. marked secret reich matter, map shows number of jews shot in ostland, , reads @ bottom: estimated number of jews still on hand 128,000 . estonia marked judenfrei. german policy towards jews in estonia the estonian state archives contain death certificates , lists of jews shot dated july, august, , september 1941. example, official death certificate of rubin teitelbaum, born in tapa on january 17, 1907, states laconically in form item 7 printed date left blank: 7. decision of sicherheitspolizei on september 4, 1941, condemned death, decision being carried out same day in tallinn. teitelbaum s crime being jew , constituting threat public order . on september 11, 1941 article entitled juuditäht seljal – jewish star on appeared in estonian mass-circulation newspaper postimees. stated dr. otto-heinrich drechsler, high commissioner of ostland, had proclaimed ordinances in accordance jewish residents of ...

Placements Miss Teen USA 1998

map showing placements state miss teen usa 1998: vanessa minnillo (south carolina) the runners-up were: 1st runner-up: bridgett jordan (tennessee) 2nd runner-up: victoria franklin (nevada) the other top 5 finalists (in order of placement): gina debernardi (wyoming), misty horn (virginia) the remaining semi-finalists (in order of placement): christie cole (texas), nicole broderick (florida), nicole manske (illinois), jennifer reel (mississippi), katee doland (colorado)

Punishment Crime in Canada

canada abolished death penalty murder in 1976, instituting mandatory sentence of life imprisonment murder. in 2001, canada had 32,000 people in prison or 0.13% of total population. globally, united states country highest percentage of inmate population (about 0.7% of total population). european average 0.2% of total population, france , germany having lower rates canada, united kingdom, spain , of eastern europe having higher ones.

Regional nominations 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards

1 regional nominations 1.1 best adria act 1.2 best african act 1.3 best baltic act 1.4 best danish act 1.5 best dutch , belgian act 1.6 best finnish act 1.7 best french act 1.8 best german act 1.9 best italian act 1.10 best norwegian act 1.11 best polish act 1.12 best portuguese act 1.13 best romanian act 1.14 best russian act 1.15 best spanish act 1.16 best swedish act 1.17 best uk , ireland act regional nominations winners in bold text. best adria act aleksandra kovač let 3 edo maajka neisha siddharta best african act freshlyground nameless juma nature p-square anselmo ralph best baltic act brainstorm inculto skamp tanel padar vanilla ninja best danish act kashmir l.o.c. nik & jay outlandish spleen united best dutch , belgian act anouk deus kane pete philly & perquisite gabriel ríos best finnish act lordi pmmp poets of fall olavi uusivirta von hertzen brothers best french act 113 diam s rohff olivia ruiz bob sinclar best german act bushido die toten hosen rammstein silbermond...

Leaders Libertarianism in the United States

politicians former united states congressman ron paul , former united states senator barry goldwater popularized libertarian economics , anti-statist rhetoric in united states , passed reforms. united states president ronald reagan tried appeal them in speech, though many libertarians ambivalent reagan s legacy. since 2012, former new mexico governor gary johnson has been seen 1 of leaders of libertarian movement in united states.

Organizations Libertarianism in the United States

well-known libertarian organizations include center libertarian studies, cato institute, foundation economic education (fee), reason foundation, international society individual liberty (isil) , ludwig von mises institute. libertarian party of united states world s first such party. the free state project, activist movement formed in 2001, working bring 20,000 libertarians state of new hampshire influence state policy. of may 2015, project website shows 16,683 people have pledged move once 20,000 signed on, , 1,746 participants have moved new hampshire or residing there when new hampshire chosen destination free state project in 2003. less successful similar projects include free west alliance , free state wyoming. cato institute the cato institute libertarian think tank headquartered in washington, dc founded charles koch foundation in 1974 ed crane, murray rothbard, , charles koch, chairman of board , chief executive officer of conglomerate koch industries. in july 1976, name changed...