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Произведения автора582007
Oklahoma State Highway 97
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! State Highway 97, sometimes abbreviated to SH-97 or OK-97, is a 19.86-mile (31.96 km) state highway, maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It connects two towns in the northeast part of the state: Sapulpa and Sand Springs. Several communities of West Tulsa are along the road between these two towns, including Pretty Water, Allen, and Prattville.
HMS Pike (1804)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Pike was a Royal Navy Ballahoo-class schooner of four 12-pounder carronades and a crew of 20. The prime contractor for the vessel was Goodrich Co., in Bermuda, and she was launched in 1804. She captured one 10-gun enemy vessel before being herself captured, and recaptured. Pike foundered in 1809.
Robert F. Sargent
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert F. Sargent was a Chief Photographer`s Mate in the United States Coast Guard. He is best known for Into the Jaws of Death, a photograph he took of troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha Beach from a Coast Guard landing craft (from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase) on D-Day.
USS Stribling (DD-96)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Stribling (DD-96) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and the years following. She was the first ship named in honor of Cornelius Stribling.
Saul Steinberg
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Saul Steinberg (June 15, 1914 – May 12, 1999) was a Romanian-born American cartoonist and illustrator, best known for his work for The New Yorker.
Ralph Steadman
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Ralph Steadman (born Wallasey, 15 May 1936) is a British cartoonist and caricaturist who is perhaps best known for his work with American author Hunter S. Thompson.
Robert F. Schilling
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Dr. Robert Frederick Schilling, M.D. is a physician who is best known for his research on Vitamin B12. Schilling is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin. He is the namesake of the Schilling test.
Oklahoma State Highway 98
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! State Highway 98, also abbreviated to SH-98 or OK-98, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It travels for 20.3 miles (32.7 km) through McCurtain Co. It has one unsigned spur route, SH-98S.
Yucatan Wren
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Yucatan Wren (Campylorhynchus yucatanicus) is a species of bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.
Tom Gleisner
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tom Gleisner (born 1962) is an Australian director, producer, writer, comedian, occasional actor and author. He was educated at Xavier College in Melbourne, Australia.
WYSIWYS
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! WYSIWYS is an acronym for What You See Is What You Sign, used in cryptography to describe the property of digital signature systems that the semantic content of signed messages can not be changed, either by accident or intent.
Sodwana Bay National Park
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sodwana Bay National Park, is situated on the coast within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, in the KwaZulu-Natal, province of South Africa. In summer, loggerhead and leatherback turtles come out of the sea to nest on the beaches.
Yucca Army Airfield
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Yucca Army Airfield is a former military airfield located about 1-mile (1.6 km) west of Yucca, in Mohave County, Arizona. It is on the east side of Interstate 40, 25 miles (40 km) south of Kingman. It is presently used as a testing facility by Chrysler LLC.
Sodwana Bay
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Sodwana Bay is located on the east coast of South Africa, between St. Lucia and Lake Sibhayi.
Preferred provider organization
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! In health insurance in the United States, a preferred provider organization (or "PPO", sometimes referred to as a participating provider organization or preferred provider option) is a managed care organization of medical doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who have covenanted with an insurer or a third-party administrator to provide health care at reduced rates to the insurer`s or administrator`s clients.
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Oklahoma State Penitentiary (OSP) is located in McAlester, Oklahoma, on 1,556 acres (6.30 km2). It is a prison of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Opened in 1908 with 50 inmates in makeshift facilities, today the prison holds more than 1,200 male offenders, the vast majority of which are maximum-security inmates. OSP is also the site of Oklahoma`s death row for men and execution chamber.
Tom Ganley
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thomas D. (Tom) Ganley is a Northeast Ohio business man and Republican politician in Ohio. Originally a candidate for the Ohio Senate Republican nomination on February 17, 2010 he announced he would drop out of the primary and switched races to run against Betty Sutton in Ohio`s 13th congressional district instead, leaving Rob Portman as the only Republican candidate.
Robert F. Stockton
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Field Stockton (August 20, 1795 – October 7, 1866) was a United States naval commodore, notable in the capture of California during the Mexican-American War. He was a naval innovator and an early advocate for a propeller-driven, steam-powered navy. Stockton was from a notable political family and also served as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Posy Simmonds
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Rosemary Elizabeth "Posy" Simmonds MBE (born 9 August 1945) is a British newspaper cartoonist and writer and illustrator of children`s books. She is best known for her long association with The Guardian, for which she has drawn the cartoons Gemma Bovery (2000) and Tamara Drewe (2005–06), both later published as books. Her style gently satirises the English middle classes and in particular those of a literary bent. Both of the published books feature a "doomed heroine", much in the style of the 18th- and 19th-century gothic romantic novel, to which they often allude, but with an ironic, modernist slant.
Preferred Roaming List
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Preferred Roaming List (PRL) is a database residing in a wireless (primarily CDMA) device, such as a cellphone, that contains information used during the system selection and acquisition process. In the case of RUIM-based CDMA devices, the PRL resides on the RUIM. The PRL indicates which bands, sub bands and service provider identifiers will be scanned and in what priority order. Without a PRL, the device may not be able to roam, i.e. obtain service outside of the home area. There may be cases where missing or corrupt PRL`s can lead to a customer not having service at all.
HMS Pictou (1813)
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! HMS Pictou was a 16-gun schooner built as the American privateer Syren which was captured by the Royal Navy on 20 April 1813. Pictou was one of five British warships captured or destroyed during the War of 1812 by the American frigate USS Constitution.
Robert F. Stambaugh
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert F. Stambaugh is an American economist, who specializes in econometrics and finance. He graduated in 1981 from the University of Chicago and is now Ronald O. Perelman Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He served as the editor of the Journal of Finance from July 2003 to June 2006 after which he returned to spending most of his time on research and teaching. His research focuses on empirical asset pricing, and he often uses Bayesian analysis in his papers.
Yucatan Vireo
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Yucatan Vireo (Vireo magister) is a species of bird in the Vireonidae family. It is found in Belize, Honduras and Mexico. There is a well-documented record from High Island, Texas, in 1984, but this is the only record for the United States. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
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