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embassy of federal democratic republic of ethiopia in washington, d.c.. by far, largest concentration of ethiopians in united states found in washington, d.c. , local metro area. conservative estimates put number @ around 75,000 residents, while other figures go 250,000. ethiopian community center opened in 1980 serve area s ethiopian residents. ethiopian businessmen have helped revitalize shaw , u street vicinities. although live in other parts of capital, these entrepreneurs purchased old residential property, renovated , converted new office spaces, restaurants , cafes. additionally, ethiopian businessmen in district of columbia own various parking garages, taxi firms, social establishments, grocery stores , travel agencies.

1 variants 1.1 bell 204 1.2 bell 205 1.3 experimental models 1.4 upgrades 1.5 derivatives variants a bell 205a-1, used parachutists during world games 2005, duisburg, germany a bell 205a-1 on firefighting duty ontario ministry of natural resources @ nym lake, on, 1996 a bell 205a-1 helitack firefighting crew on standby ontario ministry of natural resources @ sioux lookout, ontario, 1995 a bell 204b (upgraded c model) arrives pick ontario ministry of natural resources firefighting crew on fire 141, 1995 bell 204 bell helicopter s company designation of uh-1b. bell 204b – civil or military utility transport helicopter, derived uh-1b. powered t53-09a, max weight 8,500 lbs, max passengers, ten. agusta-bell ab 204 – civil or military utility transport helicopter. built under licence in italy agusta. fuji-bell 204b-2 – civil or military utility transport helicopter. built under licence in japan fuji heavy industries. used japan ground self defense force under name hiyodori. bell 205 be...

1 external links 1.1 portals 1.2 sources 1.3 miscellaneous external links portals the alexander von humboldt foundation the alexander von humboldt digital library virtual research environment on works of alexander von humboldt. project university of applied sciences offenburg , university of kansas avhumboldt.de - humboldt informationen online avhumboldt.de contains large collection of data, texts , visuals concerning alexander von humboldt in german, english, spanish , french. project chair of romance literatures, university of potsdam (germany). web site of humboldt lecture series in nijmegen, netherlands alexander von humboldt. polymath virtual library, fundación ignacio larramendi sources humboldt digital library hin-international review humboldtian studies biannual open access journal on transdisciplinary studies concerning alexander von humboldt (issn 1617-5239). articles in english, german , spanish, both html , pdf. project chair of romance literatures, university of potsda...

1 later careers 1.1 american football league 1.2 television career 1.3 national rifle association 1.4 philanthropy 1.5 joe foss institute 1.6 other honors , recognition later careers joe foss commissioner of american football league american football league after serving governor, foss spent short time working raven industries before becoming first commissioner of newly created american football league in 1959. oversaw emergence of league genesis of modern professional football. during next 7 years, foss helped expand league , made lucrative television deals, including initial five-year, $10.6 million contract abc in 1960 broadcast afl games. next contract 5 years, nbc substantially greater $36 million, starting in 1965. foss stepped aside commissioner in april 1966, 2 months before historic agreement led merger of afl , nfl , creation of super bowl. al davis succeeded him, disagreed merger , resigned after 3½ months. milt woodard, assistant commissioner under foss, named new office of...

as of 2017, there 4 long-distance passenger routes: northern explorer between auckland , wellington, capital connection between wellington , palmerston north, coastal pacific between picton , christchurch, , tranzalpine between christchurch , greymouth. operated great journeys of new zealand (formerly kiwirail scenic journeys), division of kiwirail, , tourism focused (except capital connection, commuter service). passenger numbers increasing , in 2017, kiwirail scenic journeys relaunched great journeys of new zealand , proposed increase in carriage numbers. the taieri gorge railway operate tourist trains out of dunedin, frequent services on former central otago line , occasional services north dunedin palmerston. in 1950s , 1960s, provincial routes had railcar , locomotive-hauled passenger services. in 1965, 25 million passengers travelled rail; 1998 number had decreased 11.7 million. number of services came end in 2000s, including waikato connection between hamilton , auckland, kaimai...

1 effect on rural population 1.1 during great leap forward s famine 1.2 post-1978 1.3 challenges faced migrant workers in market 1.4 children of migrant workers 1.5 impact on rural elderly effect on rural population while government invests heavily in education in cities, little no investment in rural education occurs under hukou system implemented central government in 1958, while holders of non-agricultural hukou status given ration cards everyday necessities, including food , textiles, rural residents forced produce themselves. whereas state provided housing in city, individuals had construct own homes. state invested in education, arranged employment, , provided retirement benefits city residents, , provided none of these services rural citizens. these disparities have left rural populace highly disadvantaged, , tragedies such famine of great leap forward ravaged rural chinese citizens. during great leap forward s famine during mass famine of great leap forward 1958 1962, having ur...

ancient mechanical artillery: catapults (standing), chain drive of polybolos (bottom center), gastraphetes (on wall) engraving illustrating roman catapult design, 1581 roman catapult-nest in trajan s dacian wars the catapult , crossbow in greece closely intertwined. primitive catapults product of relatively straightforward attempts increase range , penetrating power of missiles strengthening bow propelled them . historian diodorus siculus (fl. 1st century bc), described invention of mechanical arrow-firing catapult (katapeltikon) greek task force in 399 bc. weapon after employed against motya (397 bc), key carthaginian stronghold in sicily. diodorus assumed have drawn description highly rated history of philistus, contemporary of events then. introduction of crossbows however, can dated further back: according inventor hero of alexandria (fl. 1st century ad), referred lost works of 3rd-century bc engineer ctesibius, weapon inspired earlier foot-held crossbow, called gastrap...