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Vanessa Bender List of The Hardy Boys characters

vanessa bender joe hardy s girlfriend in of hardy boys casefiles book series after death of first girlfriend, iola morton, in casefiles #1 dead on target. vanessa around 17 years old , lives mother, andrea bender, on small farm on outskirts of bayport. frank , joe hardy (the hardy boys of title) first met time after iola’s death when first moved bayport manhattan, got know better when working on case mother in casefiles #69 mayhem in motion. after case wrapped , joe started dating , when casefiles series canceled in 1998 publication of #127 dead in water, still steady couple. vanessa quite tall (nearly tall joe, 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)) , slender, long, ash-blonde hair , gray-blue eyes.

Champions 1960 Wimbledon Championships

1 champions 1.1 seniors 1.1.1 men s singles 1.1.2 women s singles 1.1.3 men s doubles 1.1.4 women s doubles 1.1.5 mixed doubles 1.2 juniors 1.2.1 boys singles 1.2.2 girls singles champions seniors men s singles neale fraser defeated rod laver, 6–4, 3–6, 9–7, 7–5 women s singles maria bueno defeated sandra reynolds, 8–6, 6–0 men s doubles rafael osuna / dennis ralston defeated mike davies / bobby wilson, 7–5, 6–3, 10–8 women s doubles maria bueno / darlene hard defeated sandra reynolds / renée schuurman, 6–4, 6–0 mixed doubles rod laver / darlene hard defeated robert howe / maria bueno, 13–11, 3–6, 8–6 juniors boys singles rod mandelstam defeated jaidip mukerjea, 1–6, 8–6, 6–4 girls singles karen hantze defeated lynne hutchings, 6–4, 6–4

Definition List of foreign-born samurai in Japan

^ コトバンク 「士分(しぶん)」 . retrieved 2016-01-05.  ^ コトバンク 「徒士(かち)」 . retrieved 2016-01-05.  ^ 『武家の生活』、三田村鳶魚、中央公論社、1997年より「足軽」 . retrieved 2016-01-05.  ^ コトバンク「小姓(こしょう)」 . retrieved 2016-01-05.  ^ コトバンク「茶坊主(ちゃぼうず)」 . retrieved 2016-01-05.  ^ コトバンク「苗字帯刀(みょうじたいとう)」 . retrieved 2016-01-05. 

Subclass: Theria List of mammals of Estonia

1 subclass: theria 1.1 infraclass: eutheria 1.1.1 order: erinaceomorpha (hedgehogs , gymnures) 1.1.2 order: soricomorpha (shrews, moles, , solenodons) 1.1.3 order: chiroptera (bats) 1.1.4 order: lagomorpha (lagomorphs) 1.1.5 order: rodentia (rodents) 1.1.6 order: carnivora (carnivorans) 1.1.7 order: cetacea (whales) 1.1.8 order: artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) subclass: theria infraclass: eutheria order: erinaceomorpha (hedgehogs , gymnures) west european hedgehog the order erinaceomorpha contains single family, erinaceidae, comprise hedgehogs , gymnures. hedgehogs insectivores, , recognised spines while gymnures more large rats. family: erinaceidae (hedgehogs) subfamily: erinaceinae genus: erinaceus northern white-breasted hedgehog, erinaceus roumanicus west european hedgehog erinaceus europaeus lr/lc order: soricomorpha (shrews, moles, , solenodons) eurasian pygmy shrew the shrew-forms insectivorous mammals. shrews , solenodons closely resemble mice while moles stout-bodied burr...

Delivering strikes Kumite

a karateka wearing chest protector some karate schools focus more on sparring whilst wearing protective gear strikes can delivered full power. karate clubs , styles of karate make use of sparring control , sparring protective gear (from gloves , feet gear full head , chest guards such tae kwon do). in full contact karate, punches pulled slight extent in training minimize occurrence of injuries interrupt practice participating students, depend on rank, age, gender , school. nevertheless, believed many practicing either type of sparring allows martial artist develop both control , experience in delivering powerful strikes against opponent. however, many practitioners of full contact karate believe full contact/full force strikes , kicks should employed as possible because believe pulling strikes can have negative effect on striking power of karate practitioner. however, few more traditional clubs never use protective gear sparring (except groin , mouth guards protect against accident...

Annenberg Challenge Chicago Annenberg Challenge

1 annenberg challenge 1.1 beginnings 1.1.1 board of directors 1.1.2 chicago school reform collaborative 1.1.3 executive director , staff 1.2 operation 1.3 chicago public education fund 1.4 evaluation annenberg challenge in 1990s, billionaire walter annenberg, former ambassador united kingdom under president richard nixon, united states generous living philanthropist. 1998, annenberg had given away more $2 billion , assets of annenberg foundation had established in june 1989 $1 billion had grown $3 billion , ranked 12th largest in u.s. every weekday may through november, annenberg driven home in wynnewood, pennsylvania annenberg foundation headquarters in st. davids, pennsylvania, where, sole director, reserved virtually every decision himself when making grants. in june 1993, annenberg announced making largest individual gift private education in history—$365 million 4 schools: $120 million each communication programs @ university of pennsylvania , university of southern california, $...

Reno News .26 Review News & Review

1 reno news & review 1.1 events 1.2 noted stories 1.3 selected awards reno news & review the reno news & review (rn&r) founded in 1995, when news & review purchased assets of nevada weekly, changing name , creating third news & review paper. reno news & review has cumulative readership of 90,000, according winter 2015 media audit report, run international demographics. current editor d. brian burghart, noted national project, fatal encounters, uses crowd sourced data estimate number of killings law enforcement officers in united states. in 2016, acting editor brad bynum. its well-known annual issues are: best of, annual issue results of readers poll , editors choices of best places, people , things in northern nevada summer, fall & winter guide, seasonal guides in northern nevada prep playa, annual guide people plan make trek burning man in black rock desert events rollin on river began in 1996 community concert series, , has evolved 1 of reno s large...

Pteraspidoidei Pteraspidiformes

1 pteraspidoidei 1.1 pteraspididae 1.2 gigantaspididae 1.3 protaspididae pteraspidoidei restoration of larnovaspis pteraspidoidei contains more derived taxa within pteraspidiformes, though, protopteraspidids, such doryaspis , panamintaspis, share various features these derived pteraspidids. pteraspididae pteraspididae devonian-aged family contains stereotypical, torpedo-shaped pteraspidids, such type genus, pteraspis, , close relatives errivaspis , rhinopteraspis, popularly thought have actively swam in water column. elongated rostral plate thought hydrodynamic ability. various genera found in various marine , estuarine strata of devonian europe , north america. gigantaspididae gigantaspididae monogeneric family erected gigantaspis, genus of pteraspidids restricted devonian marine strata of svalbard. species of gigantaspis superficially resemble genera of sister taxon, protaspididae, i.e., had armor shaped hot bun or round loaf of bread. protaspididae protaspididae family of bun or bre...

2015 David Banner production discography

1 2015 1.1 ludacris - ludaversal 1.2 jill scott - woman 1.3 ne-yo - non-fiction 1.4 pimp c - long live pimp 2015 ludacris - ludaversal 01. ludaversal intro jill scott - woman 08. closure ne-yo - non-fiction 10. religious pimp c - long live pimp 10. true game (featuring david banner)

January 2010 in Poland

town square of kołaczyce 1 january – 6 locations: tychowo, szepietowo, Łaszczów, radłów, kołaczyce, przecław received city rights. 10 january – 18th final of great orchestra of christmas charity (for second time children oncological diseases), oncology clinics retrofitting highly specialized equipment. 17 january – referendum on appeal of: the president of Łódź - inhabitants decided remove office jerzy kropiwnicki before expiry of term. the mayor of brwinów - residents decided remove andrzej guzik position 10 months before expiry of term, required, mayor not canceled.

Early years Pop Warner

1 years 1.1 student years @ cornell 1.1.1 playing career 1.1.1.1 football early years warner born april 5, 1871 on farm in springville, new york. son of william warner, cavalry officer in american civil war, , schoolteacher adaline scobey. in 1878 railroad came springville, , 4 years later family moved house on east main street. plump child, warner known butter . began playing baseball @ age, , skilled pitcher. nobody in town owned football; exposure new sport @ young age inflated cow s bladder, , few knew rules, game more resembled soccer. warner s east main street house attracted number of friends; when neighbor told mother boys play damage lawn, replied: m raising boys, not grass . in 1889 @ 19 years old warner graduated springville-griffith institute , joined family in moving down wichita falls, texas, work on new purchased cattle , wheat ranch totaling on hundreds of acres. aside ranching, warner got job assisting tinsmith. interested in art kid — learning how paint watercolor ...

References Wight Twin

goodall, mike. wight elephants: murray sueter s quest large military aircraft . air enthusiast, no. 73, january/february 1998. stamford, lincs, uk:key publishing. issn 0143-5450. pp. 14–19. mason, francis k. british bomber since 1914. london:putnam, 1994. isbn 0-85177-861-5.

Research projects German National Library of Science and Technology

1 research projects 1.1 probado 3d 1.2 visual access research data 1.3 scoap-dh 1.4 other research projects research projects as part of german national research infrastructure, tib conducts own applied research particularly in field of information science. in cooperation variety of other institutions, these projects focus on areas of visual searching, data visualization, semantic web, , future internet. important projects include: probado 3d probado project develop of tools automatic indexing, storage , delivery of non-textual documents such 3d models. goal enable academic libraries deal multimedia objects textual information. tools include searching intuitive drawing in 2d , 3d , delivery of results while drawing. initiative tib partnered technical university of darmstadt, university of bonn , technical university of graz. funded dfg. visual access research data this project, funded leibniz association, joint effort of tib, gris darmstadt (interactive graphics systems @ technical uni...

Other Criminal law in the Waite Court

in smith v. united states (1876) , bonahan v. nebraska (1887), court dismissed appeals pursuant fugitive disentitlement doctrine. objections grand juries in united states v. gale (1883), court held challenge composition of grand jury (specifically, disqualification of confederate veterans) waived after defendant entered plea. corporate officer liability in united states v. northway (1887), court upheld conviction of bank president crime committed organization. costs in united states ex rel. phillips v. gaines (1880), court held had no power award costs in criminal cases. diplomatic immunity in ex parte hitz (1884), court found swiss consul indicted embezzlement had no diplomatic immunity because had resigned before indictment.

Essentialism Philosophy of education

educational essentialism educational philosophy adherents believe children should learn traditional basic subjects , these should learned thoroughly , rigorously. essentialist program teaches children progressively, less complex skills more complex. william chandler bagley date: 1874–1946 william chandler bagley taught in elementary schools before becoming professor of education @ university of illinois, served director of school of education 1908 until 1917. professor of education @ teachers college, columbia, 1917 1940. opponent of pragmatism , progressive education, bagley insisted on value of knowledge own sake, not merely instrument, , criticized colleagues failure emphasize systematic study of academic subjects. bagley proponent of educational essentialism.

Works Titinga Frédéric Pacéré

1 works 1.1 literature 1.2 essays , art related publications 1.3 sociology , laws works literature Ça tire sous le sahel 1976 refrains sous le sahel 1976 quand s envolent les grues couronnées 1976 la poésie des griots 1983 poème pour l angola 1983 poème pour koryo 1986 livre, culture et développement 1989 des entrailles de la terre 1990 dim-dolobsom la bendrologie ou la science du langage tambouriné bendr n gomdé le langage des tam-tams et des masques en afrique 1992 saglego, la poésie du tam-tam 1994 essays , art related publications problématique de l aide aux pays sous-développés 1976 ainsi on assassiné tous les mossé 1979 l artisan du burkina 1987 les yakouga ou pierre tombales du burkina 1993 sociology , laws la famille voltaïque en crise 1976 l avortement et la loi 1983 les enfants abandonnés 1990 les personnes handicapées 1990

History Lexulous

1 history 1.1 legal , copyright issues 1.2 fan protest 1.3 lawsuit 1.4 launch of lexulous history the scrabulous company founded rajat , jayant agarwalla, both commerce graduates of st. xavier s college, kolkata, india. scrabulous website created @ end of 2005, after agarwalla brothers, rajat , jayant, had won numerous scrabble tournaments, felt need free gaming site popular game played. made available bingobinge , site moving scrabulous on 5 july 2006. in 2006 website had 20,000 registered users, after developers made application popular social networking website facebook had been added 840,000 user pages, more 500,000 users daily, giving active users of game can played on facebook . legal , copyright issues a game in progress on facebook scrabulous faced legal issues due resemblance scrabble along similar name. copied board layout, rules, , @ 1 stage number of tiles. these issues forced removal of game facebook in mid-2008 , eventual rebranding. rights scrabble owned within , canad...

History Waynesville, North Carolina

downtown waynesville c. 1900 the town of waynesville founded in 1810 colonel robert love, american revolutionary war soldier. donated land courthouse, jail, , public square, , named town after former commander in war, general mad anthony wayne. the boone-withers house, citizens bank , trust company building, former, francis grist mill, frog level historic district, haywood county courthouse, alden , thomasene howell house, masonic hall, charles , annie quinlan house, clyde h. ray sr. house, frank smathers house, spread out historic district, waynesville municipal building, dr. j. howell way house, , waynesville main street historic district listed on national register of historic places. the battle of waynesville waynesville has connection war, scene of last , perhaps unusual skirmish in eastern theater of american civil war. on may 6, 1865, union colonel william c. bartlett s 2nd north carolina (federal) mounted infantry raiding, pillaging, burning homes , engaging in other activi...

Geography Góis

a (1910) photograph of historical administrative buildings of municipal seat the municipality of góis situated 40 kilometres (25 mi) in coimbra, in deep, narrow valley of ceira, between mountains of carvalhal , rabadão. municipality limited in north municipality of arganil, east pampilhosa da serra, southwest pedrógão grande , castanheira de pera, west lousã , northwest vila nova de poiares. the mountains of penedo de góis, part of serra da lousã (lousã mountains), @ height of 1,043 metres (3,422 ft), have accentuated orography many climatic differences; lousã represents end of southwest-central cordillera, elevations between 800 metres (2,600 ft) , 1,200 metres (3,900 ft) above sea level, accentuated slopes (resulting in steep cliffs inaccessible) on northern flanks , gentle in south influenced atlantic , mediterranean weather systems. the environment resulted in diverse vegetation, includes holm oaks (quercus rotundifolia) in dry, sunny regions; , english oak (quer...

ORS-4 SPARK (rocket)

the first launch of spark, named ors-4, took place on november 3, 2015 , carrying hiakasat (formerly called hawaiisat-1) , several secondary payloads, including edison demonstration of smallsat networks. mission supposed test rocket @ full payload capacity. however, telemetry showed rocket tumbling after liftoff, , u.s. air force released statement, saying experimental super strypi launch vehicle failed in mid-flight shortly after liftoff .

Europe and Russia Wolf hunting

wolf hunt gerard rijsbrack, depicting wolf hunt french king s hounds, 3rd quarter of 18th century it known wolves survived in scotland until 18th century. mary, queen of scots, known have hunted wolves in forest of atholl in 1563. stories on killing of alleged last wolf of scotland vary. official records indicate last scottish wolf killed sir ewan cameron in 1680. popular folklore on other hand tells of how old man named macqueen of pall à chrocain in findhorn valley of morayshire killed last wolf in 1743. ireland throughout of first half of 17th century had substantial wolf population of not less 400 , may high 1000 wolves @ 1 time. although irish hunted wolves, evident documentary data did not see same need english exterminate wolves. although wolves perceived threats, nonetheless seen natural parts of irish landscapes. level of rewards , bounties established oliver cromwell s regime after cromwellian conquest of ireland attracted few professional wolf hunters ireland, england. polit...

Bibliography Farai Chideya

^ farai chideya (1995). don t believe hype: fighting cultural misinformation african americans . plume. isbn 9780452270961. retrieved 2013-10-25.  ^ farai chideya (2000). color of our future: race in 21st century . harper perennial. isbn 9780688175801. retrieved 2013-10-25.  ^ farai chideya (2004-08-25). trust: reaching 100 million missing voters , other selected essays . soft skull press. isbn 9781932360264. retrieved 2013-10-25.  ^ davidson, carli. kiss sky farai chideya . powells.com. retrieved 2013-10-25. 

Businesses and organizations Nu

1 businesses , organizations 1.1 universities 1.1.1 united states 1.1.2 other countries 1.2 other businesses , organizations businesses , organizations universities united states niagara university, roman catholic university in niagara county, new york, united states northeastern university, research university in boston, massachusetts, united states northwest university (washington), private university in kirkland, washington, united states northwestern university, research institution in evanston, illinois, united states norwich university, private military , traditional university in northfield, vermont, united states university of nebraska–lincoln, united states other countries nazarbayev university, international research university based in astana, kazakhstan nanjing university, national university in china naresuan university, public university in phitsanulok, thailand nile university, private research university in egypt national university (philippines), private, non-sectarian...

History Siberian Route

monument of place of asia , europe join in siberian route coordinate:56°49′55.7″n 60°21′02.60″e the construction of road decreed tsar 2 months after conclusion of treaty of nerchinsk, on 22 november 1689, did not start until 1730 , not finished until mid-19th century. previously, siberian transport had been river via siberian river routes. first russian settlers arrived in siberia cherdyn river route superseded babinov overland route in late 1590s. town of verkhoturye in urals eastern point of babinov road. the longer siberian route started in moscow vladimir highway , passed through murom, kozmodemyansk, kazan, perm, kungur, yekaterinburg, tyumen, tobolsk, tara, kainsk, tomsk, yeniseysk , irkutsk. after crossing lake baikal road split near verkhneudinsk. 1 branch continued east nerchinsk while other went south border post of kyakhta linked camel caravans crossed mongolia great wall gate @ kalgan. in 19th century, route moved south. tyumen road proceeded through yalutorovsk, ishim, oms...

Geology Geography of Europe

the coast of europe heavily indented bays , gulfs, here in greece. europe s significant geological feature dichotomy between highlands , mountains of southern europe , vast, partially underwater, northern plain ranging great britain in west ural mountains in east. these 2 halves separated mountain chains of pyrenees , alps/carpathians. northern plains delimited in west scandinavian mountains , mountainous parts of british isles. major shallow water bodies submerging parts of northern plains celtic sea, north sea, baltic sea complex, , barents sea. the northern plain contains old geological continent of baltica, , may regarded main continent , while peripheral highlands , mountainous regions in south , west constitute fragments various other geological continents. the geology of europe hugely varied , complex, , gives rise wide variety of landscapes found across continent, scottish highlands rolling plains of hungary.

150th anniversary and beyond Hohner

150 anniversary gold 42 of 150 for hohner s 150th anniversary in 2007, company began manufacturing limited edition diatonic harmonicas tuned key of c major only. gold limited 150 pieces. chrome limited 1,857 pieces. standard edition the gold edition harmonica based upon ms reed plates. features crystal glass comb , engraved gold-plated cover plates. bottom cover plate has serial numbers 1 150. packaged in leather case anniversary booklet. the chrome edition harmonica based upon ms reed plates. featuring crystal glass comb , specially engraved chrome-plated anniversary cover plates. bottom cover plate has serial numbers 1 1857. packaged anniversary booklet. standard edition model features clear acrylic comb , top cover plate specially engraved. the standard edition model presented in 12 piece wooden anniversary boxes.

Career David Gill (executive)

1 career 1.1 manchester united 1.2 football association 1.3 uefa 1.4 fifa career born , raised in reading, berkshire, gill studied @ university of birmingham (bcom industrial, economic , business studies, 1978), becoming chartered accountant price waterhouse in 1981. after two-year spell in san francisco, left firm in 1986 join boc group in corporate finance department, , avis rent car system in 1990. @ avis, responsible disposal of european leasing business ge capital us$1 billion in august 1992. subsequently, finance director @ proudfoot plc, worldwide management consulting business, quoted on london stock exchange, , @ first choice holidays plc, third largest uk tour operator, before joining manchester united f.c. in 1997. manchester united gill joined manchester united plc in 1997 finance director. in august 2000, promoted deputy chief executive whilst retaining responsibilities finance director. in july 2001, nick humby appointed finance director of manchester united plc, gill...

Chromatic Hohner

hohner super chromonica ; case marked no.260 1/2 (model); images top-to-bottom show case top, harmonica top, case bottom, , harmonica bottom/obverse. the chromonica contains forty reeds , plays 2½ full chromatic octaves. there super chromonica 270 contains forty-eight reeds , spans 3 octaves. the super chromonica 270 deluxe updated improvement on super chromonica, featuring tighter reedplate fixtures, thicker reedplates, round holes in chrome-plated mouthpiece, smoother slide mechanism can remounted left-handed use, , round-edged comb more comfortable holding. deluxe available gold-plated mouthpiece , coverplates, known super chromonica gold. the educator 10 10-hole, 40-reed chromatic harmonica built on plastic comb. designed without valve or windsaver technology found in many other chromatics, , because of ten holes, smaller chromatics. makes simple , inexpensive chromatic, ideal both novices , experienced diatonic players making transition smaller 10-hole harmonicas. chromonica, p...

Plot Alice in Wonderland (1985 film)

part 1 – alice in wonderland the first part opens alice helping mother set table tea time. although thankful daughter s help, mother tells alice still not grown-up enough join adults @ tea. alice goes outside see sister (played natalie s real-life older sister sharee gregory), gets bored of reading book no pictures. sister tells understand when grows up, alice thinks grown (after all, s 7 , half). while playing kitten, dinah, white rabbit comes running by, saying s late. wondering going, alice follows him , tumbles rabbit hole. (unlike book , movie versions, rabbit hole appears dark , spooky.) alice finds herself in hall many doors, , of them locked. on table key can use open 1 small door. yet door far small fit head in. small bottle appears labeled drink me . comes table , puts lips. doing this, shrinks right size door, can no longer reach key open it. sees small box opens , finds little cake words eat me on it. grows on 9 feet tall. frustrated thought of being stuck @ 9 feet t...