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Urging or forcing civilians to stay in their homes 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict

1 alleged violations israel 1.1 civilian deaths 1.1.1 warnings prior attacks 1.2 destruction of homes 1.3 shelling of unrwa schools 1.4 infrastructure 1.5 attacks on journalists 1.6 human shields alleged violations israel israel received 500 complaints concerning 360 alleged violations. 80 closed without criminal charges, 6 cases opened on incidents allegedly involving criminal conduct, , in 1 case regarding 3 idf soldiers in aftermath of battle of shuja iyya, charge of looting laid. cases closed military magistrates considered lack of evidence sustain charge of misconduct. no mention made of incidents during black friday events @ rafah. according assaf sharon of tel aviv university, idf pressured politicians unleash unnecessary violence basic purpose satisfy need vengeance, politicians tried whip in israel s population. asa kasher wrote idf pulled fighting both strategically , morally asymmetric , other army made mistakes, charges faces grossly unfair . israeli ngo breaking sil

Appearances Jiminy Glick

1 appearances 1.1 on martin short show 1.2 in primetime glick 1.3 other appearances appearances on martin short show in show, glick famous television interviewer has been around hollywood long time. despite this, remains laughably ignorant pop culture , entertainment news, though considers himself opposite. example, ll cite celebrity whom interviewee apparently shares birthday (but in reality not) , ask how makes them feel. interviews stars characterized patronizing attitude, frequent bizarre questions obscure matters, awkward body language, , turning subject matter himself. extremely forgetful, , takes ginkgo biloba memory aid (although, points out, catch twenty-one [a play on words] doesn t remember take it). glick overweight, , during interviews aggressively stuff face junk food (which present on table on set) @ moment s notice. glick offer food guests, if reached without being offered, snatch away, growling, no! me! on top of many other eccentricities, glick has unforgettably p

International broadcasts and voting Eurovision Song Contest 2009

1 international broadcasts , voting 1.1 voting , spokespersons 1.2 commentators 1.3 broadcasting international broadcasts , voting voting , spokespersons the voting order , spokespersons during final follows: commentators most countries sent commentators moscow or commentated own country, in order add insight participants and, if necessary, provide voting information. participating countries the commentators of 42 participating countries follows: non-participating countries the commentators of non-participating countries are: broadcasting  australia although australia not eligible enter, contest broadcast on special broadcasting service (sbs) in previous years. first semi-final broadcast on friday 15 may 2009, second semi-final on saturday 16 may 2009, , final on sunday 17 may 2009, shows broadcast @ 19:30 local time (09:30 utc). year, instead of airing united kingdom s commentary, broadcaster sent own commentators, julia zemiro , sam pang. anchored number of behind scenes , interview

Background 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict

1 background 1.1 first hamas–fatah reconciliation (2011) 1.2 november 2012 ceasefire , violations 1.2.1 violations 1.3 second hamas–fatah reconciliation 1.4 immediate events background histogram of palestinian rocket attacks on israel per day , start of military operation (in red), 2014 in february 2005 israel, palestinian national authority, hamas , islamic jihad committed ceasefire, according marks end second intifada. palestinian suicide bombings against israelis continued following february ceasefire, , other end-dates indeterminate end period (in 2005) have been proposed others. concurrent second intifada, israeli prime minister ariel sharon proposed israeli disengagement gaza in 2003, approved israeli government in june 2004, , knesset in february 2005. unilateral withdrawal plan executed in august 2005 , completed in september 2005. nonetheless, icrc, un , various human rights organizations consider israel still de facto occupying power due control of gaza s borders, air space ,

Status of the judicial power before Marbury Marbury v. Madison

secretary of state madison ordered president jefferson withhold commissions made @ last minute outgoing president adams. sir edward coke although power of judicial review said have originated marbury, concept of judicial review has older roots in united states, , possibly in england well. idea attributed english jurist edward coke , opinion in dr. bonham’s case, 8 co. rep. 107a (1610), although attribution has been called 1 of enduring myths of american constitutional law , theory, nothing of history . bonham s case not mentioned in marbury v. madison, , court later stated bonham s case did not make common law supreme on statutory law: [n]otwithstanding attributed lord coke in bonham s case, 8 reporter, 115, 118a, omnipotence of parliament on common law absolute, against common right , reason. actual , practical security english liberty against legislative tyranny power of free public opinion represented commons. coke s meaning has been disputed on years, example scholars contend coke

Development by New York St. Lawrence Reservation

pavilion , picnic area @ cedar point, c. 1901 in 1896, state reservation on st. lawrence officially established new york state legislature, designated part of river saint lawrence lying , being within state of new york, islands therein international park. newly created reservation placed under control of new york state fisheries, game , forest commission, charged creating laws , regulations pertaining state lands within reservation. prior reservation s creation, state of new york did not own land within newly protected region, spanned approximately 100 miles (160 km) of river. fisheries, game , forest commission began purchasing properties in 1897, having been authorized spend $30,000 acquire lands reservation. difficulties arose when landowners inflated asking prices upon learning of state s interest in region; in response, state considered taking legal action against property owners. local municipalities, particularly ogdensburg , clayton, fought on state should focus establishme

Life and career Jun Kusanagi

1 life , career 1.1 life 1.2 av debut 1.3 first av come-back 1.4 second retirement , come-back life , career early life jun kusanagi born in tokyo on june 5, 1978. when asked attributed figure, kusanagi commented, go fitness club, facial cares, , exercise @ home too… did sit-ups lot of times. when high school, 200. av debut kusanagi made adult video (av) debut in october, 1996 video pin pin girl, directed yuji sakamoto , released max-a studio. because publishing companies own model s stage names, not uncommon av actress use more 1 name during career moves company company. kusanagi debuted max-a studio under name mizuho kanou (加納瑞穂, kanō mizuho), , continued use name in appearances max-a , alice japan after had begun using name jun kusanagi other companies. has used stage names narua asami (淺海成亞, asami narua), , kirin junna (純名きりん, junna kirin). kusanagi appeared in 5 more adult videos during next 6 months. made 1 more video max-a in november, , moved alice japan label in december made

Commander in Flanders, France and Britain Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke

lieutenant general a. f. brooke sits portrait being painted reginald eves, 30 april 1940. when german offensive began brooke distinguished himself in handling of british forces in retreat dunkirk. in late may 1940 ii corps held major german attack on ypres-comine canal found left flank exposed capitulation of belgian army. brooke swiftly ordered 3rd division switch corps right flank cover gap. accomplished in complicated night-time manoeuvre. pushing more troops north counter threat embarking troops @ dunkirk german units advancing along coast, ii corps retreated appointed places on east or south-east of shrinking perimeter of dunkirk. then on 29 may brooke ordered gort return england, leaving corps in montgomery s hands. according montgomery, brooke overcome emotion @ having leave men in such crisis broke down , wept handed on monty on beaches of la panne. told gort proceed home .... (the) task of reforming new armies returned on destroyer (30 may). on june 2nd set out war office f

Arup & Partners Ove Arup

arup led engineering design of sydney opera house , made construction possible. in 1946, after dissolving arup & arup ltd, created team of civil , structural engineering consultants. in same year, formed first partnership ronald jenkins, geoffrey wood , andrew young called arup , partners. a further company, arup associates, formed in 1963 new partnership, body of architects , engineers working on equal basis building designers: engineer ove arup, architects francis pym , philip dowson, , former partners of arup , partners. multi-disciplinary company providing engineering, architectural, , other services built environment. arup said himself ultimately, of arup names resulted in firm called arup.

Collections.2C exhibitions.2C and programs San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

henri matisse. femme au chapeau (woman hat), 1905 jackson pollock had first museum show @ sfmoma, did clyfford still , arshile gorky. museum has in collection important works henri matisse, jean metzinger, paul klee, marcel duchamp, andy warhol, jackson pollock, richard diebenkorn, clyfford still , ansel adams, among others. annually, museum hosts more twenty exhibitions , on 3 hundred educational programs. while museum’s building closed expansion, summer 2013 through 2016, sfmoma presented exhibitions , programs @ off-site locations around bay area part of sfmoma on go. in 2009, museum gained custodial relationship contemporary art collection of doris , donald fisher of gap inc.. fisher collection includes 1,100 works artists such alexander calder, chuck close, willem de kooning, richard diebenkorn, anselm kiefer, ellsworth kelly, roy lichtenstein, brice marden, agnes martin, gerhard richter, richard serra, cy twombly, , andy warhol, among many others. collection on loan sfmoma period

Other national teams Liberia women's national football team

1 other national teams 1.1 u17 team 1.2 u19/u20 team 1.3 homeless world cup team 1.4 amputee football team other national teams u17 team in 2006, there no fifa recognised youth national team. participated in african women u-17 championship 2008. in preliminary round, supposed play benin benin withdrew competition. in first round, supposed play nigeria withdrew competition. u19/u20 team in 2006, there no fifa recognised youth national team. between 2002-2010 in fifa women u19/u20 world cup, u19 event until 2006 when became u20, country participated in qualifying tournament. the country participated in african women u-20 championship 2006. supposed play guinea in round 1 guinea withdrew tournament. in round 2, played first match in algeria, won 3-2. algeria withdrew tournament before playing in return match in liberia. met nigeria in quarterfinals, tying 1-1 in 1 match, before losing 1-9 in second. homeless world cup team in 2008, national team represented country @ homeless world cup. i

Market Board game

the modern german board game settlers of catan printed in 30 languages , sold 15 million 2009. while board gaming market estimated smaller video games, has experienced significant growth late 1990s. 2012 article in guardian described board games making comeback . 2014 gave estimate put growth of board game market @ between 25% , 40% annually since 2010, , described current time golden era board games . rise in board game popularity has been attributed quality improvement (more elegant mechanics, components, artwork, , graphics) increased availability sales through internet. a 1991 estimate global board game market on $1.2 billion. 2001 estimate united states board games , puzzle market gave value of under $400 million, , united kingdom, of £50 million. 2009 estimate korean market put @ 800 million won, , estimate american board game market same year @ $800 million. 2011 estimate chinese board game market @ on 10 billion yuan. (some estimates may split board games collectible card

Italy Chery Tiggo

dr5, assembled in italy in italy, assembled dr motor company , marketed dr5. introduced @ 2006 bologna motor show , started production in 2007, @ factory in macchia d isernia. it available 3 petrol engine options: 1.6-litre, 1.8-litre , 2.0-litre, introduced in 2009. the 1.6-litre petrol engine version (1,597 cc) has maximum power output of 87 kw (118 ps; 117 bhp) @ 6,100 rpm, maximum torque of 145 n·m (107 lb·ft) @ 4,250 rpm , top speed of 175 km/h (109 mph). 1.8-litre version (1,845 cc) has maximum power output of 97 kw (132 ps; 130 bhp) @ 5,750 rpm, maximum torque of 171 n·m (126 lb·ft) @ 4,500 rpm , top speed of 185 km/h (115 mph). 2.0-litre version (1,971 cc) has maximum power output of 102 kw (139 ps; 137 bhp) @ 6,000 rpm, maximum torque of 183 n·m (135 lb·ft) @ 4,250 rpm , top speed of 170 km/h (110 mph).

2009 Brandun DeShay production discography

1 2009 1.1 dom kennedy – futurestreet/drugsounds 1.2 super d3shay - super d3shay 1.3 hodgy beats – dena tape 2009 dom kennedy – futurestreet/drugsounds 03. belong the super d3shay - super d3shay 04. play safe 07. (produced super 3) hodgy beats – dena tape 10. memorex cds 15. pink magic (featuring casey veggies) ^ dom kennedy – futurestreet/drugsounds (mixtape) . 2dopeboyz.  ^ hodgy beats - dena tape . discogs. 

2000s Spurs–Suns rivalry

1 2000s 1.1 2007 nba playoffs 1.2 2007-2008 nba season 1.3 2008 nba playoffs 1.4 2010 nba playoffs 2000s the rivalry went new level in decade, because spurs , suns met several times in playoffs. spurs series losses suns occurred in 2000 nba playoffs, when duncan out knee injury , in 2010 nba playoffs, when suns put first 4-0 sweep in rivalry. the spurs took first round of 2003 series suns in 6 games on way second nba title. the 2 teams met in 2005 western conference finals. revived suns (who had posted third-greatest turnaround in nba history season) went against second-seeded spurs. san antonio took home bragging rights won in 5 games on way third nba title. 2007 nba playoffs the spurs , suns met in 2007 nba playoffs in heated second-round series many later described having been real finals. game 1 played on may 6 @ airways center in downtown phoenix. spurs won 111–106. late in fourth quarter, steve nash bumped heads tony parker, had possession of ball. nash sustained deep cut on nos

January 28 launch and failure Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

1 january 28 launch , failure 1.1 liftoff , initial ascent 1.2 plume 1.3 vehicle breakup 1.4 post-breakup flight controller dialogue 1.5 cause , time of death 1.6 prospect of crew escape january 28 launch , failure liftoff , initial ascent gray smoke escaping right side srb the following account of accident derived real time telemetry data , photographic analysis, transcripts of air-to-ground , mission control voice communications. times given in seconds after launch , correspond telemetry time-codes closest instrumented event each described event. the space shuttle main engines (ssmes) ignited @ t-6.6 seconds. ssmes liquid-fueled , safely shut down (and launch aborted if necessary) until solid rocket boosters ignited @ t=0 (which @ 11:38:00.010 est) , hold-down bolts released explosives, freeing vehicle pad. @ lift off, 3 ssmes @ 100% of original rated performance, , began throttling 104% under computer control. first vertical motion of vehicle, gaseous hydrogen vent arm retracted ext

List Lists of Nature Preserves of Ukraine

kalmius nature preserve luhansk nature preserve medobory nature preserve cape martian nature preserve michael s virgin land nature preserve opuk nature preserve polissya nature preserve roztochia nature preserve rivne nature preserve cheremske nature preserve ukrainian steppe nature preserve yalta mount-forest nature preserve

Members of the gens Caelia (gens)

1 members of gens 1.1 caelii 1.2 caelii caldi 1.3 later caelii members of gens this list includes abbreviated praenomina. explanation of practice, see filiation. early caelii marcus caelius, tribune of plebs, attacked in speech marcus porcius cato, censor. lucius caelius, commanded legate in illyricum during war against perseus, in 169 bc, , defeated in attempt take town of uscana. lucius coelius antipater, jurist , historian during latter half of 2nd century bc publius caelius, placed in command of placentia consul gnaeus octavius in 87 bc, , when town taken cinna s army, caused himself put death, rather fall hands of marian party. publius caelius (p. f.), praetor in 74 bc. marcus caelius, eques, whom verres took away several silver vases, in 71 bc. marcus caelius vinicianus, tribunus plebis in 53 bc, , subsequently partisan of caesar during civil war. gaius caelius, tribunus plebis in 51 bc, several of colleagues vetoed senate s decrees directed against caesar. marcus caelius rufus,

Degree programmes Saïd Business School

1 degree programmes 1.1 undergraduate programme 1.2 graduate programmes 1.2.1 mba 1.2.2 emba 1.2.3 1+1 mba 1.2.4 diplomas in strategic management 1.2.5 msc in major programme management 1.2.6 dphil in management studies degree programmes a bust of wafic saïd saïd business school s main degree programmes one-year full-time mba programme, 21-month modular executive mba programme, dphil or phd programme in management studies, msc in financial economics in cooperation economics department , one-year msc in law , finance (mlf) in conjunction oxford law faculty. undergraduate programme oxford saïd offers 1 undergraduate programme: bachelor of arts in economics , management. programme taught jointly department of economics , business school. graduate programmes sbs building mba saïd business school offers one-year full-time master of business administration degree, enrolls approximately 250 students per year. in 2013–2014 class of 247 students, 72% of male , 28% female age range of 23–42 , 6

Reception Community (TV series)

1 reception 1.1 critical reception 1.2 awards , nominations 1.3 ratings reception critical reception the show s first season received positive reviews, scoring 69 out of 100 based on 23 critics on metacritic. david bushman (curator, television) of paley center media called community best new show of fall season. jonah krakow of ign gave first season 8.5 saying community ramped , delivered amazing stories in second half of season. the second season received high critical acclaim, scoring 88 out of 100 based on 4 critics on metacritic. emily nussbaum of new york magazine , heather havrilesky of salon.com rated community best show of 2010. in a.v. club s list of 25 best television series of 2010, community ranked second, stating best episodes modern warfare , cooperative calligraphy , , abed s uncontrollable christmas . ign named community best comedy series in both 2010 , 2011. danny pudi has received critical acclaim performance. acclaim show continued in third season, scoring 81 ou