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Death Benito Mussolini

cross marking place in mezzegra mussolini shot american newsreel coverage of death of mussolini in 1945 on 25 april 1945, allied troops advancing northern italy , collapse of salò republic imminent. mussolini , mistress clara petacci set out switzerland, intending board plane , escape spain. 2 days later on 27 april, stopped near village of dongo (lake como) communist partisans valerio , bellini, , identified political commissar of partisans 52nd garibaldi brigade, urbano lazzaro. during time clara s brother posed spanish consul. after several unsuccessful attempts take them como brought mezzegra. spent last night in house of de maria family. the next day, mussolini , petacci both summarily shot, along of members of 15-man train, ministers , officials of italian social republic. shootings took place in small village of giulino di mezzegra , conducted partisan leader used nom de guerre of colonnello valerio. real identity unknown, conventionally thought have been walter audisio, claime

History Comrades Marathon

1 history 1.1 1920s 1.2 1930s 1.3 1940s 1.4 1950s 1.5 1960s 1.6 1970s 1.7 1980s 1.8 1990s 1.9 2000s history bust of vic clapham, founder of comrades the comrades run first time on 24 may 1921 (empire day), , exception of break during world war ii, has been run every year since. 2010 event 85th race. date, on 300,000 runners have completed race. the race idea of world war veteran vic clapham, commemorate south african soldiers killed during war. clapham, had endured 2,700-kilometre route march through sweltering german east africa, wanted memorial unique test of physical endurance of entrants. constitution of race states 1 of primary aims celebrate mankind s spirit on adversity . from 1962 1994 race run on republic day, 31 may. after public holiday scrapped in 1995 post-apartheid south african government, race date changed youth day on 16 june. in 2007, race organisers (controversially) bowed political pressure anc youth league, felt race diverted attention significance of youth day, ,

Expulsion from the Italian Socialist Party Benito Mussolini

members of italy s arditi corps in 1918 holding daggers, symbol of group. arditi s black uniform , use of fez adopted mussolini in creation of fascist movement. with outbreak of world war number of socialist parties supported war when began in august 1914. once war began, austrian, british, french, german, , russian socialists followed rising nationalist current supporting country s intervention in war. outbreak of war had resulted in surge of italian nationalism , war supported variety of political factions. 1 of prominent , popular italian nationalist supporters of war gabriele d annunzio promoted italian irredentism , helped sway italian public support intervention in war. italian liberal party under leadership of paolo boselli promoted intervention in war on side of allies , utilized società dante alighieri promote italian nationalism. italian socialists divided on whether support war or oppose it. prior mussolini taking position on war, number of revolutionary syndicalists had ann

German Hermann Göring

göring wearing pour le mérite medal (1932) iron cross 2nd class on 15 september 1914 1st class on 22 march 1915 clasp iron cross 2nd class on 30 september 1939 1st class on 30 september 1939 knight s cross of iron cross on 30 september 1939 grand cross of iron cross victories of luftwaffe in 1940 during french campaign (the award of decoration – 19 july 1940) golden party badge pour le mérite (may 1918) knight of house order of hohenzollern knight of military karl-friedrich merit order blood order (commemorative medal of 9 november 1923) danzig cross, 1st , 2nd class ^ miller 2006, p. 442.

External links Marbury v. Madison

text of marbury v. madison, 5 u.s. 137 (1803) available from:  findlaw  justia  lii  primary documents in american history: marbury v. madison library of congress john marshall, marbury v. madison, , judicial review—how court became supreme lesson plan grades 9–12 national endowment humanities the 200th anniversary of marbury v. madison: reasons should still care decision, , lingering questions left behind the establishment of judicial review the 200th anniversary of marbury v. madison: supreme court s first great case case brief marbury v. madison @ lawnix.com the short film marbury v. madison (1977) available free download @ internet archive supreme court landmark case marbury v. madison c-span s landmark cases: 12 historic supreme court decisions

Role and authority Prime Minister of Denmark

the constitution of denmark states monarch, head of state, has supreme authority , acts out power through ministers. monarch formally appoints , dismisses ministers, including prime minister. in sense, prime minister has power given monarch, according constitution. although country s leading politician, prime minister not powerful other prime ministers in europe. because impossible 1 party majority of seats in folketing (parliament), government coalition between 2 or more parties. no danish party has won majority since 1901, , of time there has not been majority coalition. because of limited powers, prime minister primus inter pares (first among equals). additionally, result of weak control have on parliament, prime minister must cobble majority each piece of legislation. although, stated, monarch formally appoints ministers of cabinet freely, in practice monarchs conventionally select prime minister after leader has gathered support majority in folketing. single party has majority in

Curriculum Brooklyn College

1 curriculum 1.1 undergraduate curriculum 1.2 division of graduate studies 1.3 b.a.-m.d. program 1.4 scholars program 1.5 coordinated engineering program 1.6 brooklyn college feirstein graduate school of cinema curriculum undergraduate curriculum beginning in 1981, college instituted group of classes undergraduates required take, called core studies . classes were: classical origins of western culture, introduction art, introduction music, people, power, , politics, shaping of modern world, introduction mathematical reasoning , computer programming, landmarks of literature, chemistry, physics, biology, geology, studies in african, asian, , latin american cultures, , knowledge, existence , values. in 2006, core curriculum revamped, , 13 required courses replaced 15 courses in 3 disciplines, students required take 11. in fall 2013, brooklyn college embarked on cuny s new general education alternative, pathways curriculum, consisting of 3 components: required core (four courses), flexibl

Risks Arbitrage betting

while claimed risk-free , true if arbitrage completed; in reality, there several threats this: disappearance of arbitrage: arbitrages in online sports markets have median lifetime of around 15 minutes, after difference in odds underpinning them vanishes through betting activity. without rapid alerting , action, possible fail make legs of arbitrage before vanishes, transforming risk-free arbitrage conventional bet usual risks involved. high street bookmakers however, offer odds days in advance , change them once have been set. these arbitrages can have lifetime of several hours. hackers: due large number of accounts have created , managed (containing personal details such email, name, address, ewallet, credit card information , copy of bettor s id/passport or driver s license), arbitrage traders highly susceptible cyber fraud, such bank account theft. while making deposits made easy , quick, making withdrawals requires proof of identity in form of passport/driver license, copies of n

Transportation Nalwa

1 transportation 1.1 road 1.2 train connectivity 1.3 airport connectivity transportation road the village lies on state highway (major district road 108). mdr 108 hisar bhiwani connects tosham , other near villages. bus service major means of transport in village. bus services provided haryana roadways , other private operators. nalwa bus stand established in 2016. nalwa well-connected metalled asphalt (paved bitumen) road. list of near city , villages away village→ hisar 28 kilometres (17 mi) tosham 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) bhiwani 35 kilometres (22 mi) hansi 25 kilometres (16 mi) siwani 26 kilometres (16 mi) balawas 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) kanwari 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) khanak 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) new delhi 168 kilometres (104 mi) chandigarh 265 kilometres (165 mi) via hisar train connectivity nalwa not have rail station. nearest major train stations accessible road 28 kilometres (17 mi) @ hisar, 25 kilometres (16 mi) @ hansi , 35 kilometres (22 mi) @ bhiwani city. airport connectivit

Literature, media, and the arts Self-fulfilling prophecy

1 literature, media, , arts 1.1 classical 1.1.1 greek 1.1.2 roman 1.1.3 arabic 1.1.4 hinduism 1.1.5 russian 1.1.6 european fairy tales 1.1.7 shakespeare 1.2 modern 1.2.1 new thought literature, media, , arts in literature, self-fulfilling prophecies used plot devices. have been used in stories millennia, have gained lot of popularity in science fiction genre. typically used ironically, prophesied events coming pass due actions of 1 trying prevent prophecy (a recent example life of anakin skywalker, fictional jedi-turned-sith lord in george lucas star wars saga). used comic relief. classical many myths, legends , fairy tales make use of motif central element of narratives designed illustrate inexorable fate, fundamental hellenic world-view. in common motif, child, whether newborn or not yet conceived, prophesied cause in power not want happen. may death of powerful person; in more light-hearted versions, marriage of poor or lower-class child own. events come about, nevertheless, result

Political career Jack Quinn III

1 political career 1.1 assistant district attorney in erie county, new york 1.2 new york state assembly member 1.2.1 political interests 1.3 new york state senate election political career as assistant district attorney in erie county, new york quinn former assistant district attorney in erie county, new york. as new york state assembly member quinn first elected 146th district of new york state assembly in 2004; , simultaneously worked law firm, shaw & shaw, p.c. @ start of 2006, appointed ranking minority member of assembly judiciary committee. former ranking minority member of assembly alcoholism , drug abuse committee, , former ranking minority member of assembly tourism committee. political interests quinn s interests in areas of labor, environment, crime, , military. assembly member, 1 of aims obtain increased resources new york s law enforcement officers combat violent crime. new york state senate election in 2010, quinn ran seat in new york state senate, 58th district. camp

Campuses University of the Witwatersrand

the university divided 5 academic campuses. main administrative campus east campus. across de villiers graaff motorway lies west campus. 2 joined brick-paved walkway across highway called amic deck. east , west campus form single campus, bordered empire road north, jan smuts avenue east, jorrissen street , enoch sontonga road south , annet road west. historic east campus home of faculties of science , humanities, university council, senate , management. west campus houses faculties of engineering , built environment, , commerce, law , management. east campus home 4 residences, namely men s res (male), sunnyside (female), international house (mixed) , jubilee hall (female). west campus home barnato , david webster halls , west campus village (all mixed). wits has 3 more academic campuses, located in parktown. wits education campus (wec) houses school of education, within faculty of humanities. wec boasts 3 female residences, forming highfield cluster, namely girton, medhurst , reith hal

Concert synopsis The Onyx Hotel Tour

the encore performance of me against music . the show began skit flamboyant master of ceremonies welcomed spectators onyx hotel. after this, took onyx , threw video screens, causing virtual chandelier fall floor. spears briefly appeared in screens, dancers descended stage. entered standing on top of small bus dressed in black catsuit, performed toxic . descended stage breakdown , performed overprotected . took break talk audience, before going boys , featured male dancers pushing while standing in luggage carts. showdown featured rainbow-colored lighting effects , last song of first act. video interlude followed featuring spears , friends outside club. while leaving, noticed woman dressed in 1930s fashion. followed , woman asked spears enter mystic lounge . spears reappeared wearing frilly pink corset perform ...baby 1 more time . performed oops!... did again vintage microphone , joined background singers. spears , dancers performed (you drive me) crazy , contained elements

Cityscape Springfield, Illinois

an image of downtown springfield view of state capitol springfield proper based on grid street system, numbered streets starting longitudinal first street leads illinois state capitol , leading 32nd street in far eastern part of city. city had 4 distinct boundary streets: north, south, east, , west grand avenues. since expansion, west grand avenue became macarthur boulevard , east grand became 19th street on north side , 18th street on south side. 18th street has since been renamed after martin luther king jr. north , south grand avenues (which run east–west) have remained important corridors in city. @ south grand , eleventh street, old south town district lies, city of springfield undertaking significant redevelopment project there. latitudinal streets range names of presidents in downtown area names of notable people in springfield , illinois names of institutions of higher education, in harvard park neighborhood. springfield has @ least twenty separately designated neighborhoods,

Iron Age Canton of Bern

helveto-roman settlement bern-engehalbinsel during iron age changes in climate forced hallstatt culture (800–450 bce) abandon settlements along many waterways , in valley floors , move plateaus , hills. increased trade contacts across alps, cultural influence of mediterranean region grew in area. evidence of trade include hydria discovered in grächwil. burial rituals , social classes became more developed during time. so-called princely graves became more common, many of burial mounds on 30 m (98 ft) in diameter , 4 m (13 ft) high , richly outfitted grave goods. in grave mound in bützberg first burial in mound followed several later burials. often, several grave mounds combined become necropolis, such @ grossaffoltern, ins, bannwil, langenthal , bützberg. of knowledge hallstatt culture in canton comes graves. discovered settlement around blanche church in la neuveville. the grave goods show iron forged swords, daggers, spearheads, knives , wagon accessories. gold, collected river sand,

NuBus Plug and play

a nubus expansion card without jumpers or dip switches. in 1984, nubus architecture developed massachusetts institute of technology (mit) platform agnostic peripheral interface automated device configuration. specification sufficiently intelligent work both big endian , little endian computer platforms had been mutually incompatible. however, agnostic approach increased interfacing complexity , required support chips on every device in 1980s expensive do, technology did not gain widespread support.

Scooby-Doo Hanna-Barbera in amusement parks

themed scooby-doo, opened kings island in 1972. second 1 opened in 1974 @ kings dominion, prior park s official 1975 opening. opened in carowinds. paying homage beast after successful launch in 1979, tunnel added bottom of first drop 1980 season, , kings island version renamed beastie . when 2 parks under ownership of viacom, started add areas themed nickelodeon television channel. in 2005, during process of re-branding of roller coaster odd coaster, wooden superstructure painted indigo, , cars repainted mimic characters, cosmo , wanda, oddparents; 1 train pink , other green, fairies faces on front of cars. depict these characters roller coaster trains accurate television show because on screen, fairies can change shape @ will, though faces remain visible on whatever become. the same thing did kings island version year later. ironically, cedar fair purchased both of parks 3 other parks owned viacom. cedar fair decided remove remaining hanna-barbera , nickelodeon themes kids area in t

Credits Donna Jean and the Tricksters (album)

1 credits 1.1 donna jean , tricksters 1.2 additional musicians 1.3 production credits donna jean , tricksters klyph black - bass guitar, vocals tom circosta - electric guitar, vocals dave diamond - drums, percussion, vocals donna jean godchaux-mackay - vocals wendy lanter - vocals jeff mattson - lead guitar, vocals mookie siegel - keyboards, vocals additional musicians jason crosby - violin on said/she said , prisoner says piece dave eggar - cello on shelter , said/she said randi mattson - handclaps on shelter production donna jean , tricksters - producer james brooks - executive producer joe napoli - recording tom stiegler - additional engineering jason corsaro - mixing michael ferretti , dante portella - assistant engineers chris gehringer - mastering gary houston - cover art , layout susana millman - photography dennis mcnally - publicity, management ^ donna jean , tricksters cd liner notes ^ donna jean , tricksters overview, allmusic.com, retrieved may 20, 2008.

Solubility Calcium carbonate

1 solubility 1.1 varying co2 pressure 1.2 varying ph, temperature , salinity: caco3 scaling in swimming pools 1.3 solubility in strong or weak acid solution solubility with varying co2 pressure travertine calcium carbonate deposits hot spring calcium carbonate poorly soluble in pure water (47 mg/l @ normal atmospheric co2 partial pressure shown below). the equilibrium of solution given equation (with dissolved calcium carbonate on right): where solubility product [ca][co3] given anywhere ksp = 3.7×10 ksp = 8.7×10 @ 25 °c, depending upon data source. equation means product of molar concentration of calcium ions (moles of dissolved ca per liter of solution) molar concentration of dissolved co3 cannot exceed value of ksp. seemingly simple solubility equation, however, must taken along more complicated equilibrium of carbon dioxide water (see carbonic acid). of co3 combines h in solution according to: hco3 known bicarbonate ion. calcium bicarbonate many times more soluble in water calcium

Team Codigo Emprende

1 team 1.1 production 1.2 jury 1.3 entrepreneurs team production produced spanish television in collaboration producer ci communicación, support of bbva cultural sponsor. presenter , producer: juan ramón lucas. coach: carles torrecilla - professor @ esade. jury maría benjumea - infoempleo president , director of spain startup. paloma cabello - mit enterprise forum spain president. gustavo vinacua - director of bbva innovation center. entrepreneurs the 6 finalists ordinary people , 3 women , 3 men, more 2,000 applicants.

Second World War HMS Repulse (1916)

repulse escorting last convoy reach singapore, december 1941 repulse assigned support allied operations during norwegian campaign in april–june 1940. on 7 april, repulse, along bulk of home fleet, ordered sea intercept thought attempt break-out north atlantic. ship detached following day search german ship reported destroyer hms glowworm, destroyer had been sunk german cruiser admiral hipper before repulse arrived , ordered rendezvous sister renown south of lofoten islands, off norwegian coast. on 12 april repulse ordered return scapa flow refuel , escorted troop convoy upon return. in june ship sent north atlantic search german raiders , played no part in evacuation of norway. accompanied renown , 1st cruiser squadron, repulse attempted intercept german battleship gneisenau sailed trondheim germany in july. until may 1941 ship escorted convoys , unsuccessfully searched german ships. on 22 may repulse diverted escorting convoy ws8b assist in search german battleship bismarck, had break

Commemoration of World War I Boezinge

1 commemoration of world war i 1.1 yorkshire trench 1.2 john mccrae memorial site 1.3 welsh memorial park 1.4 war cemeteries 1.5 castle of boezinge (boesinghe) commemoration of world war i yorkshire trench in 1990s original british trench system ( yorkshire trench ) discovered amateur archaeologists, on site of industrial estate near village. yorkshire trench first line trench 1 year between summer or autumn 1916 until summer of 1917. in spring of 1917, 173rd tunnelling company added deep dugout existing trench. completed yorkshire trench dugout served headquarters 13th , 16th battalions of royal welch fusiliers @ start of battle of passchendaele later year. bef had decided carry out operations in offensive of summer 1917 deep dugouts. east of ypres canal in close vicinity of yorkshire trench there several more dugouts, 7 of - south , southeast of yorkshire trench - finished 173rd or 179th tunnelling companies. of these, yorkshire trench, butt 18, nile trench , heading lane dugout doub

References Winestead railway station

butt, r. v. j. (1995). directory of railway stations: details every public , private passenger station, halt, platform , stopping place, past , present (1st ed.). sparkford: patrick stephens ltd. isbn 978-1-85260-508-7. oclc 60251199.  station name: winestead . disused stations. subterranea britannica. 20 april 2010. retrieved 25 november 2011. 

Legacy Mary I of England

at funeral service, john white, bishop of winchester, praised mary: king s daughter; king s sister; king s wife. queen, , same title king also. first woman claim throne of england, despite competing claims , determined opposition, , enjoyed popular support , sympathy during earliest parts of reign, roman catholics of england. protestant writers @ time took highly negative view. 17th century, mary s persecution of protestants had led sobriquet bloody mary. john knox attacked in first blast of trumpet against monstrous regiment of women (1558), , prominently vilified in actes , monuments (1563), john foxe. subsequent editions of foxe s book remained popular protestants throughout following centuries , helped shape enduring perceptions of mary bloodthirsty tyrant. mary remembered in 21st century vigorous efforts restore roman catholicism after edward s short-lived crusade minimize catholicism in england. protestant historians have long denigrated reign, emphasizing in 5 years burned sev

Team EnVyUs vs. Natus Vincere ESL One Cologne 2015

the first match @ lanxess arena had best team france against best team in cis region. na vi started out quarterfinals strong seized s 3 kills start series lead 3-0 start. after envyus took fourth round, french in danger of having economy reset. flamie went aggressive banana area of map, leads b bombsite terrorist spawn, , flashbang had of envyus blind. despite damage, nbk- able take down flamie without dying envyus. nbk- went aggressive bomb , tried duel out seized, seized won duel. more heroics seized lead deaths of kioshima , apex @ identical times. zeus high explosive grenade killed crippled kennys , before happy anything, seized took him down through smoke grenade, giving na vi 3 round lead again. however, force buy envyus lead round french after catching na vi off guard. reply na vi next round gave cis team 3 round lead. envyus bought again limited money had , came 1 of memorable rounds in cs:go. thirty seconds gone clock, envyus started pushing towards bombsite. guardian took out

References Werner Schrader

literature ernst-august roloff: aufstand des gewissens oder rebellion der enttäuschten? motive des national-konservativen widerstandes gegen den nationalsozialismus beispiel des wolfenbütteler oberlehrers werner schrader, in: wissenschaftliche zeitschrift des braunschweigischen landesmuseums, vol 4 (1997) pp 121–152 hans-adolf jacobsen (ed.): spiegelbild einer verschwörung . die opposition gegen hitler und der staatsstreich vom 20. juli 1944 in der sd-berichterstattung. geheime dokumente aus dem ehemaligen reichssicherheitshauptamt. 2 vols. stuttgart 1984 peter hoffmann: widerstand, staatsstreich, attentat. der kampf der opposition gegen hitler. munich 1969, 1985 (piper tb)

History Denver Mint

clark gruber & company gold coins on display @ history colorado center—a pair of $10 coins @ left, , $20 coins @ right, known eagles , double eagles, respectively. the predecessors of denver mint men of clark, gruber , company. during pikes peak gold rush, coined gold dust brought gold fields miners. in 1858, austin m. clark, milton e. clark , emanuel henry gruber founded brokerage firm in leavenworth, kansas, , established office in denver @ beginning of colorado gold rush. desiring save on shipping , insurance costs associated shipping gold east, firm opened private mint. on 25 july 1860, mint opened in 2 story brick building on corner of market , 16th streets, minting $10 gold pieces @ rate of fifteen or twenty coins minute . on face representation of peak, base surrounded forest of timber , pikes peak gold encircling summit. under base word denver , , beneath ten d. . on reverse american eagle encircled name of firm clark, gruber & co. , , beneath date, 1860 . a $20

Parishes and dioceses Episcopal Church (United States)

at local level, there 6,473 episcopal congregations, each of elects vestry or bishop s committee. subject approval of diocesan bishop, vestry of each parish elects priest, called rector, has spiritual jurisdiction in parish , selects assistant clergy, both deacons , priests. (there difference between vestry , clergy elections – clergy ordained members selected outside parish, whereas member in standing of parish eligible serve on vestry.) diocesan bishop, however, appoints clergy missions , may choose non-self-supporting parishes. the middle judicatory consists of diocese headed bishop assisted standing committee. bishop , standing committee elected diocesan convention members selected congregations. election of bishop requires consent of majority of standing committees , diocesan bishops. conventions meet annually consider legislation (such revisions diocesan constitution , canons) , speak diocese. dioceses organized 9 provinces. each province has synod , mission budget, has no author

Dávila and the external debt History of Honduras (1900–1954)

william howard taft during administration, miguel dávila tried update country, in addition struggling against opposition, president had difficult task of leading when external debt of honduras had reached us$120 million. according administration of president william howard taft, debt factor contributed political , social unsteadiness of country. because of this, dávila initiated efforts repay debt, of owed england. negotiations organised between representatives of honduras , bankers of new york, directed jp morgan. @ end of 1909, agreement reached reduce debt , issue new bonds @ 5% interest. in exchange, bankers control railway of honduras, , government of united states take control of customs revenue, while still guaranteeing independence of honduran state. in honduras, great opposition terms proposed bankers weakened government of dávila more. when tried carry out terms of agreement, seen hondurans violation of national sovereignty. reason, in rare show of independence, national cong

Video games Rodan

rodan fighting king ghidorah, shown in bandai namco s 2014 video game godzilla godzilla / godzilla-kun: kaijuu daikessen (game boy - 1990) circus caper (nes - 1990) godzilla 2: war of monsters (nes - 1991) battle soccer: field no hasha (snes - 1992) kaijū-ō godzilla / king of monsters, godzilla (game boy - 1993) godzilla: battle legends (turbo duo - 1993) godzilla giant monster march (game gear - 1995) godzilla trading battle (playstation - 1998) godzilla: destroy monsters melee (gcn, xbox - 2002/2003) godzilla: domination! (gba - 2002) godzilla: save earth (xbox, ps2 - 2004) godzilla: unleashed (wii - 2007) godzilla unleashed: double smash (nds - 2007) godzilla: unleashed (ps2 - 2007) godzilla: game (ps3/ps4 - 2015)

Insects Weed Lake Wetland

1 insects 1.1 butterflies 1.2 diving beetles 1.3 dragonflies 1.4 ladybugs 1.5 grass spiders insects butterflies butterflies can found around weed lake. if lucky, might see monarch butterfly. these beautiful insects can migrate 3,200 km mexico arrive around weed lake , other locations in canada summer. insect eats nectar flowers , sap trees. 4 inches long , have orange , black on wings. male monarch butterfly darker orange , female monarch butterfly lighter orange. there white monarchs. predators include birds/spiders , other insects around weed lake. during life cycle, butterfly lays eggs , hatch caterpillars. caterpillars eat ton of food until turn pupa. in few weeks pupa turns chrysalis butterfly. diving beetles if water @ weed lake, might able spot diving beetle. have quite though because 4 – 5 mm long. diet consists of dead plants , fish , live week. start eggs, pupa, larvae , adult. diving beetles fly pond pond. these beetles’ predators include frogs, fish, salamanders, , water sp

Military Decorations John L. Jerstad

jerstad s official medal of honor citation reads follows: for conspicuous gallantry , intrepidity above , beyond call of duty. on 1 august 1943, served pilot of lead aircraft in group in daring low-level attack against enemy oil refineries , installations @ ploesti, rumania. although had completed more share of missions , no longer connected group, high conception of duty volunteered lead formation in correct belief participation contribute materially success in attack. maj. jerstad led formation attack full realization of extreme hazards involved , despite withering fire heavy , light antiaircraft guns. 3 miles target airplane hit, badly damaged, , set on fire. ignoring fact flying on field suitable forced landing, kept on course. after bombs of aircraft released on target, fire in ship became intense make further progress impossible , crashed target area. voluntary acceptance of mission knew extremely hazardous, , assumption of intrepid course of action @ risk of life on , above call

Cuisine Burgos

burgos province famous in gastronomy for: queso de burgos, white cheese soft , unctuous (because made whey). although made sheep s milk, cow s milk or mixtures more common. each comarca (rural district) produces minor variation, , major dairies produce industrial product acceptable people sensitive digestion. burgos blessed moderate climate , fresh cheese able conserved there without need curing of more 10 days. improvement of aseptic industrial production processes can extended 30 days @ cool 6 °c. production reaches 35,000 tons annually. morcilla de burgos, pig s-blood sausage (black pudding), staple country food famous across iberian peninsula. spiced onions , herbs noticeable content rice (often mistaken fat) makes 1 of lightest , healthiest products of kind. oral tradition says must salty, smooth , piquant (see spanish pages burgos (desambiguación) (es) details). queso de burgos, several comarcas or towns in province (cardeñadijo, sotopalacios, aranda de duero, briviesca, covarr

Introduction of Eucalyptus globulus Invasive species in Mexico

eucalyptus globulus eucalyptus globulus introduced mexico various reasons, 1 of strategy of cleaning valley of mexico , reducing cases of malaria. eucalyptus globulus brought mexico since had history of being employed kind of sanitation in spain , italy in last third of past century, possible medical uses. the high distribution of eucalyptus in mexico dates 1990s, when government of mexico, along large companies, promoted large-scale tree plantations in order promote domestic paper industry. these purposes, , because of rapid growth, high adaptability, , quality of cellulose fibers, plantations of several species of eucalyptus have been encouraged, including eucalyptus globulus in mexican territory. the case of eucalyptus globulus clear example of how human action contributed presence of invasive species in mexico. according data produced unibio monitoring network (s.a.), 1 of 7 extremely invasive species in mexico.