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The concept in political argument Equality of outcome

debate economic issues surrounding equality old civilization. painting: ancient greek philosophers plato (left) , aristotle raffaello sanzio (1509). the concept of equality of outcome important 1 in battling between differing political positions, since concept of equality, overall, seen positive , important foundation embedded in fabric of modern politics. there political jousting on what, exactly, equality means. not new phenomenon; battling between so-called haves , have-nots has happened throughout human civilization, , focus of philosophers such aristotle in treatise politics. analyst julian glover in guardian wrote equality challenged both left-leaning , right-leaning positions, , suggested task of left-leaning advocates understand impossibility , undesirability of equality while task right-leaning advocates realise divided , hierarchical society cannot – in best sense of word – fair. conservatives. conservatives believe in equality of opportunity not outcome. in view, life n

Secondary sector Economy of Puerto Rico

manufacturing largest economic sector of island; composing half (about 46%) of gross domestic product (gdp) through more 2,000 manufacturing plants scattered throughout island. manufacturers in puerto rico in way interconnected puerto rico industrial development company (pridco) provides substantial incentives companies manufacture in puerto rico. manufacturers voluntarily interconnected through puerto rico manufacturers association serves primary trade association , main lobby group upon legislative assembly of puerto rico. manufacturing in puerto rico today product of operation bootstrap. in terms of specialization, more half of manufacturing done in puerto rico attributed pharmaceutical industry generates more 18,000 jobs, pays more $3 billion usd in taxes, comprise half of total exports, , has generated more 25% of island s gdp past 4 decades. comparatively, puerto rico fifth largest area in world pharmaceutical manufacturing more 80 plants, including: puerto rico third-largest bio

Publication and legacy Three Beauties of the Present Day

the tall, graceful beauties of kiyonaga s prints influenced utamaro. evening on banks of sumida river (right half of diptych), late 18th century the print designed utamaro , published tsutaya jūzaburō in fourth or fifth year of kansei era of traditional japanese era divisions (c. 1792–93). tsutaya s publisher s seal printed on left above hisa s head, , round censor s seal appears above it. utamaro s signature printed in bottom left. fumito kondō considered print revolutionary; such expressive, individualized faces not seen in stereotyped figures in works of utamaro s predecessors such harunobu , kiyonaga, , first time in ukiyo-e history beauties drawn general urban population rather pleasure quarters. records indicate kita rated highly in teahouse rankings, , curious fans flooded father s teahouse; said caused become arrogant , cease serve tea unless called for. hisa ranked lower, though still appears have been quite popular—a wealthy merchant offered 1500 ryō her, parents refused , co

Police List of Japanese government and military commanders of World War II

1 police 1.1 commander in chief of kempeitai units 1.2 tokeitai police service units 1.3 imperial guards unit 1.4 commander of keishicho civil police forces 1.5 operative chief of keishicho civil police units 1.6 tokko police service unit police commander in chief of kempeitai units kesago nakajima: since 1921-41 lead kempeitai operation inside japan , asia during wartimes kenzo kitano: military police (gendarmerie) commander, china forces hideki tōjō: commanding general, military police, kwantung army sanji okido: commander, military police takeshi mori: deputy chief, military police headquarters shizuichi tanaka: chief, general affairs bureau; military police forces headquarters; commander, kwantung army military police units; commander, military police forces (ltgen) keisuke fujie: chief, general affairs bureau, military police; headquarters, kwantung army; commander, kwantung army military police moto inkai: general officer commanding kempeitai unit, chosen rokuro iwasa: commander

People Brooklyn College

bernie sanders notable alumni of brooklyn college include senator bernie sanders (1959-1960), senator barbara boxer (b.a. 1962), congresswoman shirley chisholm (b.a., 1946), composer laurie spiegel (m.a., 1975), pulitzer prize-winning author frank mccourt (m.a., 1967), fifa u-17 world cup champion joseph babatunde (b.a 2000), harvard law school professor , author alan m. dershowitz, securities , exchange commission chairman harvey pitt, emmy award-winning actor jimmy smits (b.a., 1980), sopranos stars steve schirripa (b.a., 1980) , dominic chianese (b.a., 1961), new york mets president saul katz (b.a., 1960), , academy award-nominated filmmaker paul mazursky (b.a., 1952). in national research council study of baccalaureate origins of ph.d. recipients between 1920 , 1995, brooklyn college ranked 19th in nation. notable faculty michael cunningham itzhak perlman f. murray abraham – actor of stage , screen; professor of theater, winner of academy award best actor vito acconci – designer, l

Monroe County and Downriver U.S. Route 24 in Michigan

intersection of us 24 , m-125 looking south us 24 crosses ohio state line , follows telegraph road northeasterly through monroe county. highway runs parallel lake erie shoreline, farther inland both i-75 (detroit–toledo freeway) or m-125 (dixie highway). area around trunkline mixture of farm friends , clusters of houses. luna pier road connects us 24 m-125 near erie; roadway unsigned highway called connector us 24 (conn. us 24) runs connector route between 2 highways. further north, us 24 passes west side of monroe, meeting eastern terminus of m-50 (custer road) near custer airport. trunkline crosses river raisin near intersection well. north of monroe near stoney creek, m-125 merges us 24 , terminates. further north, us 24 crosses i-275 before passing near flat rock speedway. highway crosses huron river , wayne county, entering downriver area. i-94 gateway bridge on us 24 telegraph road runs through downtown flat rock parallels lake erie shoreline. north of city in brownstown township

Career Christopher Woodrow

^ cite error: named reference iainblair invoked never defined (see page). ^ mcclintock, pamela (april 12, 2013). meet sarah johnson redlich , william d. johnson: hollywood s other billionaire s kids . hollywood reporter. retrieved july 31, 2013.  ^ abrams, rachel (may 16, 2013). worldview nears $70 million in new coin . variety. retrieved july 17, 2013.  ^ cite error: named reference deadlineptw invoked never defined (see page). ^ kay, jeremy (october 25, 2012). eli roth cements green inferno cast ahead of peru shoot . screen daily. retrieved june 12, 2013.  ^ christopher woodrow . film financial live. retrieved june 12, 2013.  ^ pamela mcclintock (september 7, 2013). toronto: eli roth sets sequel beyond green inferno (exclusive) . hollywood reporter. retrieved november 28, 2013.  ^ tartaglione, nancy (may 18, 2013). cannes: worldview options andrew dominik s marilyn monroe biopic blonde . retrieved november 28, 2013.  ^ mcclintock, pamela (october 30, 2013). afm: stephe

Regular season 1979 Chicago White Sox season

1 regular season 1.1 season standings 1.2 record vs. opponents 1.3 opening day lineup 1.4 notable transactions 1.5 roster 1.6 disco demolition night regular season the team opened season reserve infielder don kessinger acting player-manager. relieved of managerial duties on august 2, team s record @ 46-60, @ point retired player. replaced coach tony la russa, making major league managerial debut. team went 27-27 rest of season. season standings record vs. opponents opening day lineup harry chappas, ss claudell washington, rf chet lemon, cf jorge orta, dh lamar johnson, 1b alan bannister, 2b ralph garr, lf eric soderholm, 3b marv foley, c ken kravec, p notable transactions may 16, 1979: nardi contreras signed free agent white sox. june 5, 1979: 1979 major league baseball draft ricky seilheimer drafted white sox in 1st round (19th pick). fran mullins drafted white sox in 3rd round. jimmy key drafted white sox in 10th round, did not sign. june 15, 1979: eric soderholm traded white sox tex

References Alexandrovo-Zavodsky District

sources Министерство территориального развития Забайкальского края. 1 января 2014 г. «Реестр административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Забайкальского края», в ред. Распоряжения №209-р от 10 июня 2014 г.. (ministry of territorial development of zabaykalsky krai. january 1, 2014 registry of administrative-territorial units , inhabited localities of zabaykalsky krai, amended directive #209-r of june 10, 2014. ). Законодательное Собрание Забайкальского края. Закон №316-ЗЗК от 18 декабря 2009 г. «О границах муниципальных районов и городских округов Забайкальского края», в ред. Закона №770-ЗЗК от 26 декабря 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Забайкальского края О границах муниципальных районов и городских округов Забайкальского края ». Вступил в силу через десять дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: Забайкальский рабочий , №239–242, 21 декабря 2009 г. (legislative assembly of zabaykalsky krai. law #316-zzk of december 18, 2009 on borders of municipal

TOAD-1 XKL

xkl toad-2 on display @ living computer museum in seattle, washington. full view of xkl toad-2 on display @ living computer museum in seattle, washington. it first xkl product produced , became available purchase in late 1995. toad-1 high-performance i/o oriented system 36-bit processor running tops-20. 36-bit multi- user system can provide service on 100 users @ time. toad-1 architecture incorporated modern peripherals, , open bus architecture, expanded physical , virtual memory while maintaining tops-20 user environment. cite error: there <ref group=notes> tags on page, references not show without {{reflist|group=notes}} template (see page).

Reputation and ranking University of the Witwatersrand

the student union building on east campus. a pond gavin reilly green on west campus. wits university ranked top university in south africa , 176th in world in center world university rankings (cwur) in 2016. wits has held position of top university in south africa, according cwur rankings, since 2014. the 2009 times higher education-qs world university rankings ranked wits 250–275 in world. in 2013, times higher education-qs world university rankings ranked wits again 226–250 in world, improvement on 2009 ranking. in capacity business school, university of witwatersrand placed 6th best business school in africa , middle east in 2010 qs global 200 business schools report. being voted best mba in south africa financial mail 6 years running.

Description Bothrops asper

b. asper, panama bothrops species can distinguished broad, flattened heads set apart rest of bodies. head of snake light dark brown or black. although absent, may have occipital blotches or streaks range indistinct distinct. underside pale yellow. species has different patterns , colors on dorsal , ventral sides , exhibits postorbital stripe. ventral side yellow, cream, or whitish gray, dark blotches more frequent closer posterior end. ventrolaterally, b. asper has interchanging gray scales more pale towards medial line. dark triangles pale edges can seen laterally, range in number 18 25. apices either alternate or reflective of each other on middorsal line. in interspaces, there dark, paravertebral blotches. specimens may have yellow zig-zag-shaped line on each side of body. there great variety of colours on dorsal side: olive, gray, light brown dark brown, tan or black. prevent water loss occur in drier regions, species has more scales. colied terciopelo in panama specimens of specie

Types Promotion (marketing)

1 types 1.1 in physical environment 1.2 traditional media 1.3 digital media types there have been different ways promote product in person or different media. both person , media can either physically real or virtual/electronic. in physical environment promotions can held in physical environments @ special events such concerts, festivals, trade shows, , in field, such in grocery or department stores. interactions in field allow immediate purchases. purchase of product can incentive discounts (i.e., coupons), free items, or contest. method used increase sales of given product. interactions between brand , customer performed brand ambassador or promotional model represents product in physical environments. brand ambassadors or promotional models hired marketing company, in turn booked brand represent product or service. person-to-person interaction, opposed media-to-person involvement, establishes connections add dimension promotion. building community through promoting goods , services

Architecture Bradley County Courthouse and Clerk's Office

former county clerk s office the bradley county courthouse has two-tone brick exterior quoin arched windows gauged voussoirs , dentils along cornices. tower in 1 corner of structure has clocks facing 4 directions, arched cupola, , hexagonal shaped roof. included on national register of historic places 1 story brick building built in 1890. county clerk s office, building serves library.

Playable characters Super Gem Fighter Mini Mix

1 playable characters 1.1 street fighter characters 1.2 darkstalkers characters 1.3 red earth characters playable characters street fighter characters ryu - all-around type character. searches tessa may know new challenge him. in ending, sends him battle hauzer. however, tessa realizes went battle hauzer never returned alive. attacks have lightning-themed elements ken - all-around type character. ken looking beautiful woman have tea when , wife eliza begin drifting away after honeymoon. in ending, finds morrigan , has tea until eliza sees through , begins attacking ken mercilessly, morrigan s amusement. attacks have fire-themed elements. zangief - power-type character. zangief seeks felicia convince perform concert in russia becomes hit. chun-li - speed-type character. chun-li goes in search of missing zoo animal , accidentally mistakes felicia missing animal. in ending, after apprehending catwoman, chun-li learns of felicia s disappearance , goes out in search of her, not knowing capt

Group stage 2007 AFC Asian Cup

1 group stage 1.1 group a 1.2 group b 1.3 group c 1.4 group d group stage group a group b group c group d

Foundation and influences Media Lens

david edwards , david cromwell of media lens receive gandhi foundation peace award, 2 december 2007 by late 1990s, david edwards had concluded there media suppression of truth effect of sanctions against iraq, , indifference climate change: media still celebrating idea britain might blessed mediterranean climate. meanwhile, cromwell had found coverage of issues paltry , , had gained negligible response newspapers had written. 2 men first met in 1999, , edwards suggested beginning collaborative website. central media lens analysis propaganda model, first developed edward herman , noam chomsky, in book manufacturing consent (1988). theory posits way in news media structured (through advertising, media ownership, government sourcing , others) creates inherent conflict of interest leads systemic bias , propaganda undemocratic forces. in opinion of elliot murphy, phd candidate @ university college london, cromwell , edwards have taken heart hypothesis of herman , chomsky more other w

The Italian invasion of Albania Prenk Pervizi

on return albania, in commission of foreign observers in war of abissinia (1935–1936) had opportunity meet general badoglio, de bono , graziani, besides other senior officers including several alumni of school of war. war, pervizi wrote detailed report , held number of conferences in albania. in august 1936, represented albania in session of great maneuvers of italy in irpinia, exchanged few words benito mussolini, gave him understand intention intervene in albania. pervizi went , warned king zogu on intentions of benito mussolini. avertiment fell deaf ear. ahmet zogu skeptical , did not give credenceto warning. on occasion of twenty-fifth anniversary of albanian independence (1937), pervizi advanced rank of colonel , received order of besa , becoming great officer of order of crown of italy . strangely colonel transferred tirana korca city in far south.a measure awake wonder in time albania in danger of military attack italian fascism of mussolini. when april 1, 1939, francisco f

Partnership with Leonard Knyff Jan Kip

not gentlemen s seats up-to-date hampton court: many-gabled jacobean toddington manor, remnant of moat, parish church , half-timbered outbuildings contrasted fine, brand-new formal garden. kip s engraving of chevening published in 1719. the linked careers of jan kip , leonard knyff made specialty of engraved views of english country houses, represented in detail bird s-eye view, pictorial convention topography. major work britannia illustrata: or views of several of queens palaces, of principal seats of nobility , gentry of great britain, curiously engraven on 80 copper plates, london (1707, published in winter of 1708–9). volume among important english topographical publications of 18th century. architecture rendered care, , settings of parterres , radiating avenues driven through woods or planted across fields, garden paths, gates , toolsheds illustrated in detail. images staffed figures , horses, coaches pulling forecourts, water-craft on rivers, in line traditions of low countries.

History Renmark, South Australia

bush poet , soldier breaker morant worked locally, @ j. f. cudmore s paringa station in 1890s, before serving in boer war. paringa bridge approach renmark showing railway used cross between road lanes the renmark hotel first community-owned hotel in british empire , became town s major landmark. box wine invented @ vineyard near renmark. renmark connected adelaide rail on 31 january 1927 when railway line across bridge paringa opened. later extended west far barmera closed in 1983.

Benchmarks Irvington High School (Fremont, California)

1 benchmarks 1.1 change project 1.2 world issues project 1.3 quest project benchmarks students must complete special benchmark projects @ irvington. currently, ihs has 3 benchmarks, 1 @ 9th grade level called change project, 1 @ 10th grade level called world issues project, , 1 @ 12th grade level called quest. benchmarks long-term projects allow students demonstrate progress toward or mastery of 4 school-wide outcomes: communication, critical thinking, personal responsibility, , social responsibility. benchmarks intended consistently evaluated, authentic, real life assessment projects provide students, parents, , teachers information student achievement across range of important lifelong learning skills. change project freshmen complete change project in become introduced irvington culture working in teams of 3 4 make positive change regarding environmental problem identify in local community. have approximately 6 months complete service project, volunteer @ local organization, wri

Artistic style Andrea Hamilton

luminous icescapes series, 2013-2014 portrait wondrous strange series hamilton works across multiple photographic genres including fine art, landscape, urban photography , street photography. hamilton s works examine durational capacity of photography implies contingency of both past , future related in roland barthes’ notion of time. on 1 hand, hamilton detains landscape in sort of infinite present transforms image haiku poem, occurs in series tidal resonance, shown @ delahunty in 2014. on other hand, portraits remind audience posing in front of camera entails enactment of future emphasising timelessness , dignity of subjects, seen in surreal portraits of children in wondrous strange. hamilton employs photography create images bring out emotional potential of environment, achieving images both personal , universal. approach landscape indebted rigour of kunstakademie düsseldorf , disciples such thomas ruff, andreas gursky , axel hütte. street photography driven prospect of witnessing

Main band World on Fire World Tour

slash , band live in 2015. left right: kerns, kennedy, sidoris , slash, fitz in back. slash – lead guitar, slide guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals myles kennedy – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar todd kerns – bass, backing , lead vocals (on selected songs) brent fitz – drums, backing vocals frank sidoris – rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals

Honors and awards Ubaldo Jiménez

^ ubaldo jiménez – no. 24 of baseball s best minor league players – mln fab50 baseball 2006 .  ^ ubaldo jiménez – no. 30 of baseball s best minor league players – mln fab50 baseball 2005 .  ^ ubaldo jiménez – no. 32 of baseball s best minor league players – mln fab50 baseball 2004 . 

Informal book exchanges Book swapping

a street book exchange in washington heights, new york. some book exchanges informal - shelf or box provided books can left or picked up. exchange relies on users leaving , taking books , not supervised. this frequent practice in youth hostels travellers can leave book , take different book them. railway stations in great britain have informal book exchanges , 1 has been set in phone box in kington magna.

Dump Yard Chitlapakkam Lake

newly laid pathway around chitlapakkam lake the remaining 5 tonnes of waste collected 10,030 households in 18 wards of local body green friends of hand-in-hand (hih). segregated in scientific method in biocompost shed. hih kancheepuram-based ngo specializes in solid waste management in state.

Architecture Metraleeswar temple

shrine of temple the temple located in pillayarpalayam area of kanchipuram. metraleeswarar temple complex has 2 prakarams (outer courtyard) , three-tiered rajagopuram (gateway tower) facing west. central shrine faces west , holds image of metraleeswarar (shiva) in form of lingam made of granite. temples in kanchipuram have no separate shrine of parvathi believed kamakshi of kanchipuram common parvathi shrine shiva temples. temple has separate shrine parvathi in form of metralinayagi. granite images of nandi (the bull , vehicle of shiva) , flagstaff located axial sanctum. in other shiva temples of tamil nadu,the first precinct or walls around sanctum of metraleeswarar has images of dakshinamurthy (shiva teacher), durga (warrior-goddess) , chandikeswarar (a saint , devotee of shiva). temple precinct surrounded granite walls. there separate shrine othu urugeeswarar axial main entrance. during weekly , yearly festivals, kachabeswarar given importance on presiding deity metraleeswarar.

Plot Infinite Crisis

cover infinite crisis #1. art george pérez the story begins in wake of 4 lead-in limited series, superman, wonder woman, , batman feuding, jla watchtower destroyed, , heroes of world facing variety of menaces. on backdrop, kal-l (the earth-two superman), along earth-two s lois lane, earth-three s alexander luthor, , superboy-prime escape pocket universe had been left @ end of crisis on infinite earths. kal-l seeks out cousin, power girl, survivor of earth-two. believing lois health improve on native world, hopes replace current earth earth-two, considers perfect. kal-l tries enlist batman s support, stating post-crisis earth s inherent bad nature caused batman s recent mistrust , hostility. batman refuses , tries use kryptonite ring, not native kal-l s universe fails , destroyed heat vision. afterward, batman learns superboy-prime destroyed jla watchtower. alexander reveals power girl , superboy-prime had been leaving paradise time, manipulating events create inter-dimensional tun

Student activities Government Engineering College, Trivandrum

1 student activities 1.1 aagneya 1.2 full throttle 1.3 alumni 1.3.1 notable alumni student activities the democratically elected college union spearheads academic, cultural , sports activities of students in campus. aagneya inter collegiate techno-cultural festival of college started in 2008. there college arts festival , annual college magazine [1] apart college union, departments have students association organizes academic events pertaining branch. there student chapter of ieee in college, organizes technical seminars , related activities.[2] college has team of students working promote use of free software among academia. they, along society promotion of alternative computing , employment (space), have released custom gnu/linux distribution named freeelectron, provides (along operating system) software tools required in ece curriculum. the college member of technology incubation centre of government of kerala, conducts entrepreneurship development programmes , assists students in s

Political subdivisions Canton of Fribourg

districts of canton fribourg the canton divided 7 districts: broye capital estavayer-le-lac glâne capital romont gruyère (german greyerz) capital bulle sarine (german saane) capital fribourg lake (french district du lac, german seebezirk) capital morat sense (french singine) capital tafers veveyse (german vivisbach) capital châtel-saint-denis municipalities there 165 municipalities in canton of fribourg of january 2012. number decreasing canton subsidizes mergers between municipalities.

Third season Community (TV series)

the series renewed third season on march 17, 2011. filming season began on july 25, 2011. jim rash, portrays dean pelton, promoted series regular after having recurring role throughout first 2 seasons. michael k. williams cast study group s new biology professor, described intense character. john goodman appears recurring character throughout season vice dean laybourne, head of greendale s air conditioning repair school, , foe dean pelton. community premiered third season on september 22, 2011. on november 14, 2011, nbc announced removing community mid-season schedule, replacing returning series 30 rock. fans of series began campaign show on air using twitter, tumblr, , facebook, making hashtags such #savecommunity, #sixseasonsandamovie, , #occupynbc trending topics. nbc responded backlash announcing network still planning film , air remainder of 22 planned episodes after undetermined hiatus, , fate of series determined after planned episodes air. on december 7, 2011, collegehumor rele

Bibliography Angelo Loukakis

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Transmissions ...on Television

1 transmissions 1.1 regular series 1.2 revived series 1.3 specials transmissions no full series aired between 1985–88, in 1991, 1992, 1994 , 1997; special episodes broadcast. regular series revived series specials hosted clive james: special 1: 5 january 1986 special 2: 29 march 1986 special 3: 28 june 1986 special 4: 28 december 1986 special 5: 1 january 1987 special 6: 19 april 1987 special 7: 11 october 1987 special 8: 1 january 1988 hosted chris tarrant: special 9: 30 december 1990 special 10: 4 january 1992 special 11: 4 april 1992 special 12: 11 july 1992 special 13: 26 september 1993 special 14 (tarrant s ten years of..): 17 september 1994 special 15 (tarrant s ten years of..): 24 september 1994 special 16: 27 december 1997 (christmas special) special 17: 10 may 1998 (best of tv series 9) special 18: 16 may 1999 (best of series 10) special 19: 7 may 2000 (best of series 11) special 20: 25 march 2001 (tarrant on cctv) special 21: 20 january 2002 (tarrant on cctv) special 22: 7 ju

New York Mets Hobie Landrith

landrith first draft choice in 1961 expansion draft casey stengel (pictured). 1961 saw addition of 2 brand new teams national league, houston colt .45s , new york mets. on october 10, 1961, mets , club president george weiss used first pick in 1961 major league baseball expansion draft select landrith second overall. new york manager casey stengel justified choice explaining that, gotta have catcher or re gonna have lot of passed balls. landrith s salary $75,000, required minimum first round picks in draft. when landrith sent contract offer weiss, turned down landrith said @ least $3,000 pay cut. told weiss offer totally unacceptable. weiss sent same contract 3 times, leading landrith giving , signing deal. signed official contract play in inaugural season of new york mets on february 11, 1962 new york mets season|1962]]. landrith slated first-string catcher, young players chris cannizzaro , choo-choo coleman backups. before opening day, landrith had brief scare against chicago whi

Later sources Thucydides

bust of pericles inferences thucydides s character can drawn (with due caution) book. sardonic sense of humour evident throughout, when, during description of athenian plague, remarks old athenians seemed remember rhyme said dorian war come great death . claimed rhyme [death by] famine or starvation (λιμός, limos), , remembered [death by] pestilence (λοιμός, loimos) due current plague. thucydides remarks should dorian war come, time attended great dearth, rhyme remembered dearth, , mention of death forgotten. thucydides admired pericles, approving of power on people , showing marked distaste demagogues followed him. did not approve of democratic commoners nor radical democracy pericles ushered in considered democracy acceptable when guided leader. thucydides s presentation of events even-handed; example, not minimize negative effect of own failure @ amphipolis. occasionally, however, strong passions break through, in scathing appraisals of democratic leaders cleon , hyperbol

Life Thucydides

1 life 1.1 evidence classical period 1.2 later sources 1.3 history of peloponnesian war life in spite of stature historian, modern historians know relatively little thucydides s life. reliable information comes own history of peloponnesian war, expounds nationality, paternity , native locality. thucydides informs fought in war, contracted plague , exiled democracy. may have been involved in quelling samian revolt. evidence classical period thucydides identifies himself athenian, telling father s name olorus , athenian deme of halimous. survived plague of athens killed pericles , many other athenians. records owned gold mines @ scapte hyle (literally dug woodland ), coastal area in thrace, opposite island of thasos. the ruins of amphipolis envisaged e. cousinéry in 1831: bridge on strymon, city fortifications, , acropolis because of influence in thracian region, thucydides wrote, sent strategos (general) thasos in 424 bc. during winter of 424–423 bc, spartan general brasidas attacked a

Report 2014 Budweiser Duels

1 report 1.1 background 1.2 practice , qualifying 1.3 races 1.3.1 race 1 1.3.2 race 2 report background daytona international speedway, races held. daytona international speedway 1 of 6 superspeedways hold nascar races, others being michigan international speedway, auto club speedway, indianapolis motor speedway, pocono raceway , talladega superspeedway. standard track @ daytona international speedway four-turn superspeedway 2.5 miles (4.0 km) long. track s turns banked @ 31 degrees, while front stretch, location of finish line, banked @ 18 degrees. practice , qualifying a. j. allmendinger fastest in first of 2 practice sessions duel races time of 45.096 , speed of 199.574 mph (321.183 km/h). matt kenseth, joey logano, paul menard, dave blaney, ryan truex, trevor bayne , parker kligerman involved in crash on frontstretch of daytona during practice on february 19, resulted in heavy damage logano, menard, blaney, truex, , kligerman. forced teams set backup cars duel races following eveni

Executive branch List of politicians on Veep

president stevenson — robert pine stuart hughes (d-california) selina meyer (d-maryland) — julia louis-dreyfus laura montez (r-new mexico) — andrea savage vice president selina meyer (d-maryland) — julia louis-dreyfus andrew doyle (d) — phil reeves secretary of state andrew doyle (d) — phil reeves secretary of treasury charlie baird jr. — john slattery secretary of defense george maddox (d-virginia) — isiah whitlock, jr. secretary of housing , urban development ann james secretary of energy leanne carr former presidents of united states stuart hughes (d-california) selina meyer (d-maryland) — julia louis-dreyfus

Food and foraging Gorilla

gorillas moving in habitat gorilla foraging eastern lowland gorillas have more diverse diets, vary seasonally. leaves , pith commonly eaten, fruits can make as 25% of diets. since fruit less available, lowland gorillas must travel farther each day, , home ranges vary 2.7–6.5 km (1.04 2.51 mi), day ranges 154–2,280 m (0.096–1.417 mi). eastern lowland gorillas eat insects, preferably ants. western lowland gorillas depend on fruits more others , more dispersed across range. travel further other gorilla subspecies, @ 1,105 m (0.687 mi) per day on average, , have larger home ranges of 7–14 km (2.70–5.41 mi). western lowland gorillas have less access terrestrial herbs, although can access aquatic herbs in areas. termites , ants eaten. gorillas drink water because consume succulent vegetation comprised of half water morning dew , although both mountain , lowland gorillas have been observed drinking.

Minor TV characters featuring in the movie List of Top Cat characters

1 minor tv characters featuring in movie 1.1 griswald 1.2 lazlo-lazlo 1.3 maharajah 1.4 police chief eugene prowler 1.5 mrs. ball 1.6 a.t. jazz minor tv characters featuring in movie griswald griswald bulldog sporadically seen in show, antagonizing top cat , gang. vicious, gullible , dim-witted. once employed police dibble beat. voiced don messick in tv series, in film, starts out enemy of top cat, convinced t.c. is, in fact, cat, griswald believes due gullible nature. @ end, invited stay t.c. , become 1 of gang. griswald voiced jason harris in uk version of movie, , danny trejo in release. lazlo-lazlo lazlo-lazlo (known lazlo-lozla in spanish version) janitor-turned-musician. when officer dibble bought record him, musical director of carnegie hall mistakenly thought benny playing , took in benny talent, before realizing wasn t benny, janitor. before being discovered in manner, lazlo told stick broom top cat, after asking advice. despite being famous now, lazlo still works day venu

Year by year highlights USC Trojans women's volleyball

1 year year highlights 1.1 1981 1.2 2002–04 1.3 2007 1.4 2010 year year highlights 1981 1981 first year ncaa started sponsoring women s volleyball. usc, 26–10 record, defeated favored ucla @ pauley pavilion win first ncaa volleyball championship in ncaa history. 2002–04 usc won program s second ncaa championship defeating no. 2 , defending national champion stanford 3–1. keao burdine named outstanding player. in 2003, usc repeated national champions. 35–0 record, women of troy became first repeat champion go undefeated. usc defeated florida 3–1 in final. in 2004, usc made third consecutive final four, upsetting no. 1 nebraska in regional final. in national semifinals, women of troy lost no. 4 seeded minnesota, eventual national runners-up. usc school in history of avca showcase tournament win back-to-back avca showcase titles, women of troy won in 2003 defeating hawaiʻi , 2004 defeating minnesota. 2007 joanna kaczor serving ball in 2007. usc made first final 4 since 2004, upsetting fou

Captive carry Mother ship

atlantis transported boeing 747 shuttle carrier aircraft. experiments on air launching shuttle carried out test frame enterprise, none of space shuttle fleet launched in way once program commenced in captive carry arrangement payload craft, such rocket, missile, aeroplane or spaceplane, not separate carrier aircraft. captive carry typically used conduct initial testing on new airframe or system, before ready free flight captive carry used transport aircraft or spacecraft on ferry flight. notable examples include: a pair of modified boeing 747s known shuttle carrier aircraft, used nasa transport space shuttle orbiter , launch orbiter flight tests. the soviet union developed , used antonov an-225 mriya ferry buran spacecraft. ^ lockheed lrasm completes captive carry tests , flightglobal (retrieved 29 sept 2014) ^ munro, krus , llewellyn; captive carry testing means rapid evaluation of handling qualities , icas, 2002 ^ x-34 rocket plane takes sky part of safety check , nasa (retrieved

From Iranian rule to Russian rule Culture of Azerbaijan

the region of aran had been under subsequent persian-based empires since millennia, last 1 being qajar dynasty. following defeat imperial russia, qajar persia forced sign treaty of gulistan in 1813, acknowledged loss of territory of aran (today known country of azerbaijan), dagestan, , georgia russia. local khanates either abolished (like in baku or ganja) or accepted russian patronage. russo-persian war in 1826-28, while starting off loss russians, resulted in final crushing defeat iranian army. russians dictated final settlement per treaty of turkmenchay, resulted in qajars of persia officially ceding caucasian territories in 1828. treaty established current borders of tsarist russia , iran. , divided azerbaijani people between 2 nations; iran , azerbaijan. until 1918, region still known aran, until mussavatis, renamed region azerbaijan, resembling historical name of iranian province of azarbaijan. in russian-controlled territories, 2 provinces established later constituted bulk of m

Reception American Dad! (season 5)

r.l. shaffer ign the season premiere fifth season of american dad! received 6.89 million viewers upon initial airing, second highest viewed episode of season. total viewership episode increased fourth season premiere, viewed 6.07 million viewers upon original airing. in weeks following 1600 candles , total viewership ratings hovered right under 7 million. fourth episode of season, choosy wives choose smith , garnered highest ratings of season, having been watched 7.09 million viewers. highest rated american dad! episode since season 4 episode tearjerker , episode received 8.62 million viewers upon initial airing. ninth episode of season, stan time , gained lowest number of viewers of season 4.60 million viewers. average total viewership season per episode 5.5 million viewers, , season average ratings in 18–49 demographic per episode 2.9 rating. average rating increased 20% previous season. however, average total viewership decrease 16% previous season. reviews episodes, season whol