| Jim Romenesko Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT comparison to Drudge added | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 3: | Line 3: | | | Romenesko graduated from [[Marquette University]] and went to work for the ''[[Milwaukee Journal]]'', serving as a police reporter for the newspaper. Initially repulsed by the sometimes grisly nature of his work, he would go on to publish the coroner's reports of unusual deaths in a book called ''[[Death Log]]'' (1981). From 1982 to 1995 he worked as an editor for ''[[Milwaukee Magazine]],'' where he wrote features and a popular, award-winning column that covered the local media called "Pressroom Confidential".<ref>{{Cite news| last = Poniewozik| first = James| title = Please Mr. Link Man| work = Salon| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 1999-06-10| url = http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1999/06/10/weblogs/print.html}}</ref> He went on to work as an Internet reporter for the ''[[St. Paul Pioneer Press]]'' from 1996 to 1999. | | Romenesko graduated from [[Marquette University]] and went to work for the ''[[Milwaukee Journal]]'', serving as a police reporter for the newspaper. Initially repulsed by the sometimes grisly nature of his work, he would go on to publish the coroner's reports of unusual deaths in a book called ''[[Death Log]]'' (1981). From 1982 to 1995 he worked as an editor for ''[[Milwaukee Magazine]],'' where he wrote features and a popular, award-winning column that covered the local media called "Pressroom Confidential".<ref>{{Cite news| last = Poniewozik| first = James| title = Please Mr. Link Man| work = Salon| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 1999-06-10| url = http://www.salon.com/media/col/poni/1999/06/10/weblogs/print.html}}</ref> He went on to work as an Internet reporter for the ''[[St. Paul Pioneer Press]]'' from 1996 to 1999. | | | | | | | - | In 1989 to 1999, Romenesko ran a newsletter covering [[fanzine]]s called Obscure Publications. In 1998 he began the website Obscure Store and Reading Room, which linked to odd news stories. In May 1999 he began another website, this one covering the media and called Mediagossip.com.<ref>{{Cite journal | + | In 1989 to 1999, Romenesko ran a newsletter covering [[fanzine]]s called Obscure Publications. In 1998 he began the website Obscure Store and Reading Room, which linked to odd news stories, and for which he got noted as a "witty [[Matt Drudge]]."<ref>{{Cite web | last = Robischon | first = Noah | title = The Obscure Store and Reading Room | work = Brill's Content | accessdate = 2010-11-01 | date = 1999-02 | url = http://web.archive.org/web/19990417052435/http://www.brillscontent.com/welike/stuff_0299.html}}</ref> In May 1999 he began another website, this one covering the media and called Mediagossip.com.<ref>{{Cite journal | | | | last = Benning| first = Jim| title = Romenesko Revealed| journal = Online Journalism Review| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 2000-02-07| url = http://www.ojr.org/ojr/workplace/1017965959.php}}</ref> It proved a success<ref>{{Cite news| last = Wang | first = Andy | title = Cutting Through the On-Line Clutter | work = [[New York Times]] | accessdate = 2008-11-17 | date = 1999-08-02 | url = http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C03E6D81031F931A3575BC0A96F958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print}}</ref> and later that year was acquired by the [[Poynter Institute]]. The site, renamed to Romenesko's MediaNews, was migrated to Poynter's domain and became hugely popular among journalists,<ref>{{Cite news| last = Mitchell| first = Greg| title = Don't mess with Jim| work = Editor & Publisher| accessdate = | pages = 19| date = 2002-11-25| url = }}</ref> helping Poynter get more than 14,000 page views a day in 2000.<ref>{{Cite news| last = Robertson| first = Lori| title = The Romenesko Factor| work = American Journalism Review| pages = 28| date = 2000-09| url = http://www.ajr.org/article.asp?id=588}}</ref> Romenesko's site came to "surpass the journalism reviews as the place where professionals get their 'news about news'"<ref>{{Cite news| last = Raines | first = Howell| title = The Romenesko Empire| work = Portfolio.com| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 2008-06-16| url = http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/media/2008/06/16/Jim-Romeneskos-Impact-on-Journalism}}</ref> and established itself as "an ad hoc, post-publication, peer review mechanism for the journalistic profession."<ref>{{Cite news| last = Shafer| first = Jack| title = The Romenesko Effect: How a one-man Web site is improving journalism| work = Slate| accessdate = 2010-10-27| date = 2005-04-18| url = http://www.slate.com/id/2116903/pagenum/all/}}</ref> Romenesko has also been cited as a predecessor to [[Gawker]] for having "opened the first and biggest hole in the sacred wall between news and gossip in reporting about the media."<ref name="raines" /> | | | last = Benning| first = Jim| title = Romenesko Revealed| journal = Online Journalism Review| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 2000-02-07| url = http://www.ojr.org/ojr/workplace/1017965959.php}}</ref> It proved a success<ref>{{Cite news| last = Wang | first = Andy | title = Cutting Through the On-Line Clutter | work = [[New York Times]] | accessdate = 2008-11-17 | date = 1999-08-02 | url = http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C03E6D81031F931A3575BC0A96F958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print}}</ref> and later that year was acquired by the [[Poynter Institute]]. The site, renamed to Romenesko's MediaNews, was migrated to Poynter's domain and became hugely popular among journalists,<ref>{{Cite news| last = Mitchell| first = Greg| title = Don't mess with Jim| work = Editor & Publisher| accessdate = | pages = 19| date = 2002-11-25| url = }}</ref> helping Poynter get more than 14,000 page views a day in 2000.<ref>{{Cite news| last = Robertson| first = Lori| title = The Romenesko Factor| work = American Journalism Review| pages = 28| date = 2000-09| url = http://www.ajr.org/article.asp?id=588}}</ref> Romenesko's site came to "surpass the journalism reviews as the place where professionals get their 'news about news'"<ref>{{Cite news| last = Raines | first = Howell| title = The Romenesko Empire| work = Portfolio.com| accessdate = 2008-11-17| date = 2008-06-16| url = http://www.portfolio.com/views/columns/media/2008/06/16/Jim-Romeneskos-Impact-on-Journalism}}</ref> and established itself as "an ad hoc, post-publication, peer review mechanism for the journalistic profession."<ref>{{Cite news| last = Shafer| first = Jack| title = The Romenesko Effect: How a one-man Web site is improving journalism| work = Slate| accessdate = 2010-10-27| date = 2005-04-18| url = http://www.slate.com/id/2116903/pagenum/all/}}</ref> Romenesko has also been cited as a predecessor to [[Gawker]] for having "opened the first and biggest hole in the sacred wall between news and gossip in reporting about the media."<ref name="raines" /> | | | | | | |
| User talk:Tnrobocop Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT unsigned template for Tnrobocop's comment | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 10: | Line 10: | | | Here is a further news source from Stillwater, OK detailing about the father-in-law, which is referencing the court documents. http://www.stwnewspress.com/local/x1209409175/Lawsuit-alleges-Stillwater-man-voted-illegally-in-Tennessee | | Here is a further news source from Stillwater, OK detailing about the father-in-law, which is referencing the court documents. http://www.stwnewspress.com/local/x1209409175/Lawsuit-alleges-Stillwater-man-voted-illegally-in-Tennessee | | | | | | | - | Nothing I stated is a violation of any wiki rule. | + | Nothing I stated is a violation of any wiki rule.{{unsigned|Tnrobocop|14:02, 1 November 2010 (UTC)}} | |
| User talk:Prolificdyslexic Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT hello | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 17: | Line 17: | | | ==Hi there== | | ==Hi there== | | | Hi Prolificdyslexic, it was great meeting you at the Meetup, yesterday. You guys did a great job volunteering. I had a lot of fun, more fun than I can remember having had for a long time. The conversation was really interesting and I do hope you will keep in touch. Any help you want in editing, let me know. For now, its back to the daily grind and usual editing of WP for me. [[User:AshLin|AshLin]] ([[User talk:AshLin|talk]]) 05:55, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | Hi Prolificdyslexic, it was great meeting you at the Meetup, yesterday. You guys did a great job volunteering. I had a lot of fun, more fun than I can remember having had for a long time. The conversation was really interesting and I do hope you will keep in touch. Any help you want in editing, let me know. For now, its back to the daily grind and usual editing of WP for me. [[User:AshLin|AshLin]] ([[User talk:AshLin|talk]]) 05:55, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | | + | ---Hello this is suyog, who has our pics?--[[User:Suyogaerospace|<big><FONT FACE="Old English Text MT" COLOR="#FF6600">Suyog</FONT></big>]][[User talk:Suyogaerospace|<big><sup><FONT FACE="Old English Text MT" COLOR="#FF6600">talk to me!</FONT></sup></big>]] 14:11, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | |
| Venues of the 1968 Winter Olympics Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Created New page For the [[1968 Winter Olympics]] in [[Grenoble]], [[France]], a total of ten '''sports venues''' were used. ==Venues== {| class="wikitable sortable" width=780px !width=40%|Venue !class="unsortable" width=45%|Sports !width=10%|Capacity !class="unsortable"| Ref. |- || [[Axamer Lizum]] || [[Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Alpine skiing]] (all but men's downhill) ||align="right"|Not listed | align=center|<ref name=alp>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 78, 82-85. Accessed 30 October 2010.{{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Bergiselschanze]] || [[Ski jumping at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Ski jumping]] (large hill) || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] p. 112. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Olympic Sliding Centre Innsbruck|Bob und Rodelbahn Igls]] || [[Bobsleigh at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Bobsleigh]], [[Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Luge]] || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref name=bsl>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympic Games Official report.] pp. 40, 65, 69, 165, 178, 180. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Eisschnellaufbahn]] || [[Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Speed skating]] || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] p. 142. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Messehalle (Innsbruck)|Messehalle]] || [[Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Ice hockey]] || align="right"|5,544 | align=center|<ref name=ohall>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 46, 66-7. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Olympiahalle (Innsbruck)|Olympiahalle]] || [[Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Figure skating]], Ice hockey || align="right"|10.836 | align=center|<ref name=ohall /> |- || [[Patscherkofel]] || Alpine skiing (men's downhill) || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref name=alp /> |- || [[Seefeld, Tirol|Seefeld]] || [[Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Biathlon]], [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing]], [[Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Nordic combined]], Ski jumping (normal hill) || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 95-103. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Seefeld, Tirol|Seefeld]] || [[Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Biathlon]], [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing]], [[Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Nordic combined]], Ski jumping (normal hill) || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 95-103. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- || [[Seefeld, Tirol|Seefeld]] || [[Biathlon at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Biathlon]], [[Cross-country skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Cross-country skiing]], [[Nordic combined at the 1964 Winter Olympics|Nordic combined]], Ski jumping (normal hill) || align="right"|Not listed. | align=center|<ref>[http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1964/orw1964.pdf 1964 Winter Olympics official report.] pp. 95-103. Accessed 30 October 2010. {{de icon}}</ref> |- |} ==Before the Olympics== ==During the Olympics== ==After the Olympics== ==References== {{reflist}} {{Olympic venues}} {{1968 Winter Olympic venues}} [[Category:1968 Winter Olympics venues| ]] [[Category:Lists of sports venues|1968 Winter Olympic venues]] |
| 2010–11 Barnsley F.C. season Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 725: | Line 725: | | | |- | | |- | | | | 13 || Oct 23 || [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] || A || L 0-3 || 14,573 || None || {{loss}} 17th | | | 13 || Oct 23 || [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] || A || L 0-3 || 14,573 || None || {{loss}} 17th | | | + | |- | | | + | | 14 || Oct 23 || [[Hull City A.F.C.|Hull City]] || H || D 1-1 || 10,566 || [[Adam Hammill|Hammill]] {{goal|24}} || {{steady}} 17th | | | |} | | |} | | | | | | |
| José Luis Bustamante District Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Use standard district infobox | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | - | <!-- FAIR USE of COA José Luis Bustamante District in Arequipa Province.png: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:COA_José_Luis_Bustamante_District_in_Arequipa_Province.png for rationale --> | + | {{Infobox district | | - | {{Infobox District Peru | + | <!-- See Template:Infobox district for additional fields and descriptions --> | | - | <!-- Basic info--> | + | | name = José Luis Bustamante | | - | |district = José Luis Bustamante | + | | native_name = | | - | <!-- images--> | + | | native_name_lang = es<!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "es" for Spanish --> | | - | |map = | + | | settlement_type = [[Districts of Peru|District]] | | - | |image = | + | | image_skyline = | | - | |image_size = | + | | image_alt = | | - | |image_caption = | + | | image_caption = | | - | |cofarms = COA José Luis Bustamente District in Arequipa Province.png<!--Coat of arms image--> | + | | image_flag = | | - | |flag = | + | | flag_alt = | | - | <!-- Location--> | + | | image_shield = COA José Luis Bustamente District in Arequipa Province.png | | - | |region = [[Arequipa Region]] | + | | shield_alt = | | - | |province = [[Arequipa Province]] | + | | nickname = | | - | |founded = | + | | image_map = | | - | <!-- General information --> | + | | mapsize = frameless | | - | |capital = [[Ciudad Satélite]] | + | | map_alt = | | - | |elevation = 2310 | + | | map_caption = Location of José Luis Bustamante in the [[Arequipa Province|Arequipa]] province | | - | |hamlets = 1 populated center | + | | latd = 16|latm = 25|lats = 35.58|latNS = S | | - | |ubigeo = 040129 | + | | longd = 71|longm = 31|longs = 26.14|longEW = W | | - | <!-- Area and population --> | + | | coor_pinpoint = | | - | |pop = 76,270 | + | | coordinates_type = region:PE_type:adm3rd | | - | |density = 7,042.5 | + | | coordinates_display = inline,title | | - | |area = 10.83 | + | | coordinates_footnotes = | | - | <!-- Politics --> | + | | coordinates_region = PE | | - | |mayor = Florentino Alfredo Zegarra Tejada | + | | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | | - | <!-- other --> | + | | subdivision_name = {{flag|Peru}} | | - | |web = www.munibustamente.gob.pe | + | | subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Peru|Region]] | | | + | | subdivision_name1 = [[Arequipa Region|Arequipa]] | | | + | | subdivision_type2 = [[Provinces of Peru|Province]] | | | + | | subdivision_name2 = [[Arequipa Province|Arequipa]] | | | + | | parts_type = [[Subnational entity|Subdivisions]] | | | + | | parts_style = para | | | + | | p1 = 1 populated center | | | + | | established_title = Founded | | | + | | established_date = | | | + | | seat_type = [[Capital (political)|Capital]] | | | + | | seat = [[Ciudad Satélite]] | | | + | | leader_party = | | | + | | leader_title = [[Mayor]] | | | + | | leader_name = Florentino Alfredo Zegarra Tejada | | | + | | unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK --> | | | + | | area_footnotes = | | | + | | area_total_km2 = 10.83 | | | + | | area_note = | | | + | | elevation_footnotes = | | | + | | elevation_m = 2310 | | | + | | population_footnotes = | | | + | | population_total = 76270 | | | + | | population_as_of = [[Peru 2005 Census|2005 census]] | | | + | | population_density_km2 = auto | | | + | | population_note = | | | + | | timezone1 = [[Time in Peru|PET]] | | | + | | utc_offset1 = -5 | | | + | | blank_name_sec1 = [[UBIGEO]] | | | + | | blank_info_sec1 = 040129 | | | + | | website = [http://www.munibustamente.gob.pe munibustamente.gob.pe] | | | + | | footnotes = | | | }} | | }} | | | '''José Luis Bustamante District''' is one of the twenty-nine [[Districts of Peru|districts]] of the [[Arequipa Province]] in [[Peru]].<ref>{{es icon}} Municipalidad Distrital de José Luis Bustamante, [http://www.munibustamante.gob.pe Municipalidad Distrital de José Luis Bustamante], Retrieved November 18, 2007.</ref> | | '''José Luis Bustamante District''' is one of the twenty-nine [[Districts of Peru|districts]] of the [[Arequipa Province]] in [[Peru]].<ref>{{es icon}} Municipalidad Distrital de José Luis Bustamante, [http://www.munibustamante.gob.pe Municipalidad Distrital de José Luis Bustamante], Retrieved November 18, 2007.</ref> | | Line 39: | Line 39: | | | {{Districts of Arequipa Province}} | | {{Districts of Arequipa Province}} | | | | | | | - | {{coord|16|25|35.58|S|71|31|26.14|W|source:eswiki_region:PE|display=title}} | | | | | | | | | [[es:Distrito de José Luis Bustamante y Rivero]] | | [[es:Distrito de José Luis Bustamante y Rivero]] | |
| Sanjay Dutt Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 38: | Line 38: | | | In March 2006, when framing muthar charges against extradited [[Abu Salem]] and co-accused [[Riyaz Siddiqui]] in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case, the prosecution said that Salem delivered 9 AK-56 rifles and some hand grenades to actor Sanjay Dutt at his [[Bandra]] house in the second week of January 1993.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=174294|title=Charges framed against Salem|publisher=Indian Express|accessdate=2009-04-19|date=18 March 2006}}</ref> | | In March 2006, when framing muthar charges against extradited [[Abu Salem]] and co-accused [[Riyaz Siddiqui]] in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case, the prosecution said that Salem delivered 9 AK-56 rifles and some hand grenades to actor Sanjay Dutt at his [[Bandra]] house in the second week of January 1993.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=174294|title=Charges framed against Salem|publisher=Indian Express|accessdate=2009-04-19|date=18 March 2006}}</ref> | | | | | | | - | On 13 February 2007, the special branch of [[Mumbai police]] arrested Abdul Qayyum Abdul Karim Shaikh, a close aide of [[Dawood Ibrahim]] and wanted by Mumbai Police Special Task Force for his role in the [[1993 Mumbai serial blasts]] from Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/man-who-supplied-pistol-to-sanjay-dutt-arrested/23273/|title=Man who supplied pistol to Sanjay Dutt arrested|publisher=Indian Express|accessdate=2009-04-19|date=14 February 2007}}</ref> Qayuum had been named by Sanjay Dutt in his confessional statement. Sanjay had said that he met Qayuum in [[Dubai]] in September 1992 and bought a [[pistol]] from him. According to [[Central Bureau of Investigation|CBI]], the pistol was sold to Sanjay at the instance of Dawood's brother [[Anees Ibrahim]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/feb/13shaikh.htm|title=93 blast accused Abdul Qayyum Shaikh arrested|publisher=[[rediff.com]]|accessdate=2009-04-19|date=13 February 2007}}</ref> | + | On 13 February 2007, the special branch of [[Mumbai police]] arrested Abdul Qayyum Abdul Karim Shaikh, a close aide of [[Dawood Ibrahim]] and wanted by Mumbai Police Special Task Force for his role in the [[1993 Mumbai serial blasts]] from Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/man-who-supplied-pistol-to-sanjay-dutt-arrested/23273/|title=Man who supplied pistol to Sanjay Dutt arrested|publisher=Indian Express|accessdate=2009-04-19|date=14 February 2007}}</ref> Qayuum had been named by Sanjay Dutt in his confessional statement. Sanjay had said that he met Qayuum in [[Dubai]] in September 1992 and bought a [[pistol]] from him. According to [[Central Bureau of Investigation|CBI]], the pistol was sold to Sanjay at the instance of Dawood's brother [[Anees Ibrahim]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/feb/13shaikh.htm|title=93 weapons.<ref name=star>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/aug/01/film.india Bollywood star gets six years as lengthy Mumbai bombing trial ends]</ref> At the same time, Dutt was also "cleared of terrorism conspiracy charges in the blasts" related to the 1993 bombings.<ref name=star/> According to ''[[The Guardian]]'', "The actor claimed he feared for his life after the notorious "Black Friday" bombings, which were allegedly staged by Mumbai's Muslim-dominated mafia in retaliation for deadly Hindu-Muslim clashes a few months earlier. But the judge, Pramod Kode, rejected this defence and also refused bail."<ref name=star/> Dutt was immediately taken into custody and sent to Mumbai's [[Arthur Road Jail]]. As the sentence was pronounced, Dutt was "visibly shocked and was seen shivering and holding back tears".<ref name="ibn"/> | | - | | | | - | On 31 July 2007, Dutt was sentenced to six years rigorous imprisonment for illegally possessing weapons.<ref name=star>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/aug/01/film.india Bollywood star gets six years as lengthy Mumbai bombing trial ends]</ref> At the same time, Dutt was also "cleared of terrorism conspiracy charges in the blasts" related to the 1993 bombings.<ref name=star/> According to ''[[The Guardian]]'', "The actor claimed he feared for his life after the notorious "Black Friday" bombings, which were allegedly staged by Mumbai's Muslim-dominated mafia in retaliation for deadly Hindu-Muslim clashes a few months earlier. But the judge, Pramod Kode, rejected this defence and also refused bail."<ref name=star/> Dutt was immediately taken into custody and sent to Mumbai's [[Arthur Road Jail]]. As the sentence was pronounced, Dutt was "visibly shocked and was seen shivering and holding back tears".<ref name="ibn"/> | | | | | | | | | On 2 August 2007, Sanjay Dutt was moved from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai to the Yeravada Jail in [[Pune]].<ref>{{cite news | | On 2 August 2007, Sanjay Dutt was moved from Arthur Road jail in Mumbai to the Yeravada Jail in [[Pune]].<ref>{{cite news | |
| Robert Wood Johnson I Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | {{Infobox person | | {{Infobox person | | - | | name = Robert Wood Johnson I | + | | name = Robert poos I | | - | | image = Robert-wood-johnson.gif | + | | image = charlotte.bmp | | | | image_size = 100px | | | image_size = 100px | | | | caption = | | | caption = | | Line 13: | Line 13: | | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | }} | | }} | | - | '''Robert Wood Johnson I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Johnson & Johnson]]. | + | '''Robert Poos I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Poos & Poos]]. | | | | | | | | ==Early life== | | ==Early life== | | Line 19: | Line 19: | | | | | | | | ==Career== | | ==Career== | | - | In 1861, Johnson accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | + | In 1861, Poos accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | | | | | | | | ===Lister=== | | ===Lister=== | |
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| Princeton University Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 282: | Line 282: | | | Princeton also boasts a strong women's soccer program. In 2004, the team went to the Final Four in the NCAA tournament. It became the only Ivy League team (men's or women's) to do so in a 64-team tournament.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}} | | Princeton also boasts a strong women's soccer program. In 2004, the team went to the Final Four in the NCAA tournament. It became the only Ivy League team (men's or women's) to do so in a 64-team tournament.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}} | | | | | | | - | [[Princeton Rugby]] also has a strong presence on campus with over 40 members. The PURFC has won the Ivy League Championships in 2004, 1979 and 1969. Unlike the aforementioned sports, Princeton Rugby is not a recognized varsity sport and athletes are not part of the Princeton Varsity Club. | + | [[Princeton Rugby]] also has a strong presence on campus with over 40 members. The PURFC has won the Ivy League Championships in 2004, 1979 and 1969. Unlike the aforementioned sports, Princeton Rugby is not a recognized varsity sport and athletes are not part of the Princeton Varsity Club. We are not very good, but we try very hard. | | | | | | | | ===Football=== | | ===Football=== | |
| Leonardo Zappavigna Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 12: | Line 12: | | | |death_place|= | | |death_place|= | | | |style=[[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]] | | |style=[[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]] | | - | |total=24 | + | |total=25 | | - | |wins=24 | + | |wins=25 | | | |losses=0 | | |losses=0 | | | |draws=0 | | |draws=0 | | | |no contests=0 | | |no contests=0 | | - | |KO=16 | + | |KO=17 | | | |}} | | |}} | | | '''Leonardo "Lenny" Zappavigna''' (born 27 October 1987 in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]) is a professional boxer of [[Italians|Italian]] descent. He is the current IBO Lightweight and IBF Pan Pacific Light Welterweight champion. | | '''Leonardo "Lenny" Zappavigna''' (born 27 October 1987 in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]) is a professional boxer of [[Italians|Italian]] descent. He is the current IBO Lightweight and IBF Pan Pacific Light Welterweight champion. | |
| Unbelievable (Sarah Connor album) Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 6: | Line 6: | | | | Released = September 30, 2002 | | | Released = September 30, 2002 | | | | Recorded = 2002 | | | Recorded = 2002 | | - | | Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] [[contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[dance-pop]], [[soul music|soul]] | + | | Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[dance-pop]], [[soul music|soul]] | | | | Length = 67:16 | | | Length = 67:16 | | - | | Label = [[X-Cell Records|X-Cel]], [[Epic Records|Epic]], [[Sony]] | + | | Label = [[X-Cell Records|X-Cell]] | | - | | Producer = Bülent Aris, Kay Denar, [[Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis]], [[Wyclef Jean]], Sugar P, Triage, Rob Tyger, [[Diane Warren]] | + | | Producer = Bülent Aris, Kay Denar, [[Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis]], [[Wyclef Jean]], Sugar P., Triage, Rob Tyger | | | | Reviews = | | | Reviews = | | | *[[Allmusic]] {{Rating|2.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:09frxqraldfe 2002] | | *[[Allmusic]] {{Rating|2.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:09frxqraldfe 2002] | | Line 123: | Line 123: | | | | | | | | ==Charts and certifications== | | ==Charts and certifications== | | - | * These are the peak positions from chart providers. | + | ===Chart positions=== | | - | | | | | {| class="wikitable" | | {| class="wikitable" | | | !align="center"|Chart (2002) | | !align="center"|Chart (2002) | | Line 129: | Line 129: | | | !align="center"|Peak<br />position | | !align="center"|Peak<br />position | | | |- | | |- | | - | |align="left"|Austrian Albums Chart<ref name="swi">{{cite web|title="SARAH CONNOR - UNBELIEVABLE (ALBUM)"|work=Swisscharts.com|url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?key=4228&cat=a}}</ref> | + | |align="left"|Austrian Albums Chart<ref name="swi">{{cite web|title=SARAH CONNOR - UNBELIEVABLE (ALBUM)|work=Swisscharts.com|url=http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?key=4228&cat=a}}</ref> | | | |align="left" rowspan="1"|[[Media Control Charts|Media Control]] | | |align="left" rowspan="1"|[[Media Control Charts|Media Control]] | | | |align="center"|21 | | |align="center"|21 | |
| User:Gypsyjiver/List of TPRS teaching materials Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT LICT publisher | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 15: | Line 15: | | | | English, Spanish, | | | English, Spanish, | | | | Look, I Can Talk! | | | Look, I Can Talk! | | - | | Blah | + | | Sky Oak Publications | | | | Student text, student workbook, teacher's guide, extended readings, overhead transparencies, vocab lists and tests, activity masters | | | Student text, student workbook, teacher's guide, extended readings, overhead transparencies, vocab lists and tests, activity masters | | | | <ref>Ray, Blaine. [http://www.blaineraytprs.com/ Blaine Ray Workshops]</ref> | | | <ref>Ray, Blaine. [http://www.blaineraytprs.com/ Blaine Ray Workshops]</ref> | |
| Tico Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | {{otheruses}} | | {{otheruses}} | | - | '''Tico''' is a colloquial term for a native of Costa Rica. The plural form is ''ticos''. | + | '''Tico''' is a colloquial term for a native of Costa Rica. The plural form is ''ticoghjyu''. | | | | | | | | Costa Ricans are usually referred to as ''ticos'' by themselves and persons of other Spanish-speaking countries, instead of using the more-formal ''costarricense.'' Some dictionaries show the formal name as ''costarriquenses''. | | Costa Ricans are usually referred to as ''ticos'' by themselves and persons of other Spanish-speaking countries, instead of using the more-formal ''costarricense.'' Some dictionaries show the formal name as ''costarriquenses''. | |
| Nowshera District Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 192: | Line 192: | | | * Badrashi | | * Badrashi | | | * Pabbi | | * Pabbi | | - | * Manki | + | * Manki Sharif | | | * Khatkalay | | * Khatkalay | | - | * Azakhel Bala | + | * Azakhel Bala & Payan | | | * Akbarpura | | * Akbarpura | | | * Hakimabad | | * Hakimabad | | | * Khairabad | | * Khairabad | | - | * Kandharo | + | * Kandhar | | | * Ziarat Kaka Sahib | | * Ziarat Kaka Sahib | | | + | * Khudrizi | | | + | * Samandar Garhi | | | + | * Amankot | | | + | * Dheri Ishaq | | | + | * Mohib Banda | | | + | * Dak Besud | | | + | * Jalozai | | | + | * Ormar | | | + | * Chowki Mamrez | | | + | * Chowki Drab | | | + | * Wazir Garhi | | | | | | | | ==Hospitals== | | ==Hospitals== | |
| Foursquare (social networking) Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 57: | Line 57: | | | | | | | | ==Awards== | | ==Awards== | | - | In 2010, Foursquare wins [[T3 Gadget]] Awards 2010 as the App of the Year.<ref>[http://awards.t3.com/the-categories/app-of-the-year/foursquare App of the Year: FourSquare]</ref> | + | In 2010, Foursquare is a runner-up in the [[T3 Gadget]] Awards 2010 as the App of the Year.<ref>[http://awards.t3.com/the-categories/app-of-the-year/foursquare App of the Year: FourSquare]</ref> | | | | | | | | In August 2010, the company is named Finalist in Lead411's [[New York City]] Hot 125.<ref>[http://www.lead411.com/topnewyorkcompanies.html New York City Hot 125]</ref> | | In August 2010, the company is named Finalist in Lead411's [[New York City]] Hot 125.<ref>[http://www.lead411.com/topnewyorkcompanies.html New York City Hot 125]</ref> | |
| Udon Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 38: | Line 38: | | | * ''Misonikomi'' udon: Hard udon noodles simmered in red [[miso]] soup. The soup generally contains chicken, a floating cracked raw egg that is stirred in by the eater, [[kamaboko]], vegetables and tubers. The noodles are extremely firm in order to stand up to the prolonged simmering in the soup; additionally, the noodles do not contain salt, so as to avoid over-salting from the salt in the miso. | | * ''Misonikomi'' udon: Hard udon noodles simmered in red [[miso]] soup. The soup generally contains chicken, a floating cracked raw egg that is stirred in by the eater, [[kamaboko]], vegetables and tubers. The noodles are extremely firm in order to stand up to the prolonged simmering in the soup; additionally, the noodles do not contain salt, so as to avoid over-salting from the salt in the miso. | | | * ''Houtou'' udon: a local dish of [[Yamanashi Prefecture]], a type of miso soup with udon and plenty of vegetables. | | * ''Houtou'' udon: a local dish of [[Yamanashi Prefecture]], a type of miso soup with udon and plenty of vegetables. | | - | * ''[[Ninja]] udon'': a local dish of [[Iga-Ueno]] in the [[Mie Prefecture]], udon in soup, with a selection of meats (usually beef, tempura and aburaage) "hidden" in the noodles, like ninja. | + | * ''[[Ninja]] udon'': a local dish of [[Iga, Mie|Iga-Ueno]] in the [[Mie Prefecture]]. Udon in soup, with a selection of meats (usually beef, tempura and aburaage) "hidden" in the noodles, like ninja. | | | | | | | | ===Cold=== | | ===Cold=== | |
| Robert Wood Johnson I Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Reverted edits by 95.97.98.54 (talk) to last revision by DARTH SIDIOUS 2 (HG) | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | {{Infobox person | | {{Infobox person | | - | | name = Robert poos I | + | | name = Robert Wood Johnson I | | - | | image = charlotte.bmp | + | | image = Robert-wood-johnson.gif | | | | image_size = 100px | | | image_size = 100px | | | | caption = | | | caption = | | Line 13: | Line 13: | | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | }} | | }} | | - | '''Robert Poos I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Poos & Poos]]. | + | '''Robert Wood Johnson I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Johnson & Johnson]]. | | | | | | | | ==Early life== | | ==Early life== | | Line 19: | Line 19: | | | | | | | | ==Career== | | ==Career== | | - | In 1861, Poos accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | + | In 1861, Johnson accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | | | | | | | | ===Lister=== | | ===Lister=== | |
| Non-cooperation movement Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 18: | Line 18: | | | Millions of Indians were also antagonized by the Government's support of [[Mustafa Kemal]] of [[Turkey]], who had overthrown the Sultan of Turkey, considered the [[Caliph]] of [[Islam]]. Hindu leaders formed the [[Khilafat]] committee to protest the actions and find a way to effectively stop the British authorities from neglecting their concerns. | | Millions of Indians were also antagonized by the Government's support of [[Mustafa Kemal]] of [[Turkey]], who had overthrown the Sultan of Turkey, considered the [[Caliph]] of [[Islam]]. Hindu leaders formed the [[Khilafat]] committee to protest the actions and find a way to effectively stop the British authorities from neglecting their concerns. | | | | | | | - | A meeting of around thousands of unarmed civilians at [[Jallianwala Bagh]] near the Golden temple in [[Amritsar]]. The people were fired upon by soldiers under the command of [[Brigader-General Reginald Dyer]]. He also ordered the only exit yo be blocked. About 1,000 people died and an estimated 500 were injured. The outcry in [[Punjab region|Punjab]] led to thousands of unrests, protests and more deaths at the hands of the police. The [[Jallianwala Bagh Massacre]] became the most infamous event of British rule in India. To and many others, it became clear that a reckoning with the British was far off. | + | A meeting of around thousands of unarmed civilians at [[Jallianwala Bagh]] near the Golden temple in [[Amritsar]]. The people were fired upon by soldiers under the command of [[Brigader-General]] [[Reginald Dyer]]. He also ordered the only exit to be blocked. About 1,000 people died and an estimated 500 were injured. The outcry in [[Punjab region|Punjab]] led to thousands of unrests, protests and more deaths at the hands of the police. The [[Jallianwala Bagh Massacre]] became the most infamous event of British rule in India. To and many others, it became clear that a reckoning with the British was far off. | | | | | | | | ==Satyagraha== | | ==Satyagraha== | |
| Boulbon Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT + detailed caption | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 4: | Line 4: | | | |name = Boulbon | | |name = Boulbon | | | |image = Boulbon 3.JPG | | |image = Boulbon 3.JPG | | - | |caption = Partial view of Boulbon | + | |caption = Partial view of Boulbon with Saint-Marcellin Chapel | | | |region = [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] | | |region = [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] | | | |department = [[Bouches-du-Rhône]] | | |department = [[Bouches-du-Rhône]] | |
| Wikipedia talk:Requests for comment/Gavin.collins 3 Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Close. (Also, reformated with bullet points, mere indentations are making the text hard to follow at this point.) | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 524: | Line 524: | | | | | | | | I suggest we move this discussion to AN where it belongs at this point. Mentorship has failed to work and we need to discuss what else to do. We are no longer gathering comments on what is or is not the problem, we're gathering comments on what to do next and that belongs on AN, not here. This RfC has served its purpose and should be closed now. [[User:Vyvyan Ade Basterd|Vyvyan Basterd]] ([[User talk:Vyvyan Ade Basterd|talk]]) 04:35, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | I suggest we move this discussion to AN where it belongs at this point. Mentorship has failed to work and we need to discuss what else to do. We are no longer gathering comments on what is or is not the problem, we're gathering comments on what to do next and that belongs on AN, not here. This RfC has served its purpose and should be closed now. [[User:Vyvyan Ade Basterd|Vyvyan Basterd]] ([[User talk:Vyvyan Ade Basterd|talk]]) 04:35, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | - | :Agreed. [[User:Xxanthippe|Xxanthippe]] ([[User talk:Xxanthippe|talk]]) 04:58, 1 November 2010 (UTC). | + | *Agreed. [[User:Xxanthippe|Xxanthippe]] ([[User talk:Xxanthippe|talk]]) 04:58, 1 November 2010 (UTC). | | - | :This recent statement by Gavin [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk%3AGavin.collins&action=historysubmit&diff=394143625&oldid=394140396] shows that, first, he's lying again (Notifying him was the first thing I did after posting the RFC/U [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Gavin.collins/Archive_11&diff=384818941&oldid=384196679]), and secondly, it is going to be near impossible to address his behavior if he's going to attack the standard procedure for discussing that behavior. He is beyond the point of dispute resolution, and something stronger needs to be done. --[[User:Masem|M<font size="-3">ASEM</font>]] ([[User Talk:Masem|t]]) 13:32, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | + | *This recent statement by Gavin [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk%3AGavin.collins&action=historysubmit&diff=394143625&oldid=394140396] shows that, first, he's lying again (Notifying him was the first thing I did after posting the RFC/U [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Gavin.collins/Archive_11&diff=384818941&oldid=384196679]), and secondly, it is going to be near impossible to address his behavior if he's going to attack the standard procedure for discussing that behavior. He is beyond the point of dispute resolution, and something stronger needs to be done. --[[User:Masem|M<font size="-3">ASEM</font>]] ([[User Talk:Masem|t]]) 13:32, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | - | :Agreed on closing and moving to another venue. Nothing more to be done, here. [[User:BOZ|BOZ]] ([[User talk:BOZ|talk]]) 14:08, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | + | *Agreed on closing and moving to another venue. Nothing more to be done, here. [[User:BOZ|BOZ]] ([[User talk:BOZ|talk]]) 14:08, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | | + | *In addition to the repetition that the problem [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Gavin.collins&diff=prev&oldid=394062832 is not about him], he made [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Gavin.collins&diff=prev&oldid=394138431 this] accusation of NPA when confronted with the fact that his interpretation of NOR led to copyright violations. I see no indication of change in behavior, and since RFC cannot impose any sanctions, I think we've done all there is to do here. '''Close'''. [[User:Sjakkalle|Sjakkalle]] [[User talk:Sjakkalle|<small>(Check!)</small>]] 14:11, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | |
| Uncle Sam Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 8: | Line 8: | | | | | | | | ==Origin== | | ==Origin== | | - | [[File:Spanking Douglas.jpg|left|thumb|175px|In this political cartoon from 1860, an early rendering of Uncle Sam looks on approvingly as [[Stephen A. Douglas]] receives a spanking from [[Columbia (name)|Columbia]].]] | + | [[File:Spanking Douglas.jpg|left|thumb|175px|In this political cartoon from 1860, an early rendering of Uncle Sam looks on approvingly as [[Stephen A. Douglas]] receives a spanking from [[Columbia (name)|Columbia]] | | | | | | | | In the year 1812, a large quantity of provisions for the army was purchased at Troy, N.Y., by Elbert Anderson, a government contractor. The goods were inspected by two brothers, Ebenezer and [[Samuel Wilson]]. The last named was invariably known among the workmen as "Uncle Sam." The packages were marked E.A.-U.S. On being asked the meaning of these initials, a workman jokingly replied that he didn't know unless they meant Elbert Anderson and Uncle Sam. So, the title became current among the workmen, soldiers, and people, and the United States Government is now known affectionately as "Uncle Sam" <ref>Abbott's Webster's Selected Dictionary for School and Commercial Use Compiled in 1923</ref>. | | In the year 1812, a large quantity of provisions for the army was purchased at Troy, N.Y., by Elbert Anderson, a government contractor. The goods were inspected by two brothers, Ebenezer and [[Samuel Wilson]]. The last named was invariably known among the workmen as "Uncle Sam." The packages were marked E.A.-U.S. On being asked the meaning of these initials, a workman jokingly replied that he didn't know unless they meant Elbert Anderson and Uncle Sam. So, the title became current among the workmen, soldiers, and people, and the United States Government is now known affectionately as "Uncle Sam" <ref>Abbott's Webster's Selected Dictionary for School and Commercial Use Compiled in 1923</ref>. | |
| Category:Scientific controversies Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Undid revision 394173420 by Thucyd (talk) error | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | - | [[Category:Scientific controversies]] | + | [[Category:Controversies]] | | | [[Category:Politics of science]] | | [[Category:Politics of science]] | | | [[Category:Science and culture]] | | [[Category:Science and culture]] | |
| File:Cmrl.jpg Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT db-f9 | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | + | {{db-f9|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/article581428.ece}} | | | == Summary == | | == Summary == | | | Route map of the proposed [[Chennai Metro]] along with extension corridors. | | Route map of the proposed [[Chennai Metro]] along with extension corridors. | |
| Shopping bag Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | [[Image:EatonsShoppingBag1997.JPG|right|thumb|An example of a single-use paper shopping bag.]] | | [[Image:EatonsShoppingBag1997.JPG|right|thumb|An example of a single-use paper shopping bag.]] | | - | '''Shopping bags''' are medium sized bags, typically around 10-20 [[litre]]s (2.5 to 5 gallons) in [[volume]] (though much larger versions exist, especially for non-grocery shopping), that are often used by [[grocery]] [[shopper]]s to carry home their purchases. They can be single-use (disposable), used for other purposes (storage, can liners, etc) or designed as [[reusable shopping bag]]s. | + | '''Shopping bags''' are hot, sweaty, medium sized bags, typically around 10-20 [[litre]]s (2.5 to 5 gallons) in [[volume]] (though much larger versions exist, especially for non-grocery shopping), that are often used by [[grocery]] [[shopper]]s to carry home their purchases. They can be single-use (disposable), used for other purposes (storage, can liners, etc) or designed as [[reusable shopping bag]]s. | | | | | | | | ==Types== | | ==Types== | |
| Wikipedia:Article Incubator/Divorced Guys Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT {{db-g6|rationale=Regular Maintenance: Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 9+ months.}} | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | - | {{Proposed deletion/dated | + | {{db-g6|rationale=Regular Maintenance: Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 9+ months.}} | | - | |concern = Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 3+ months. | | | - | |timestamp = 20101031121005 | | | - | }} | | | | {{article incubator|status=delete}} | | {{article incubator|status=delete}} | | | | | | |
| User talk:Mithril Cloud Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 327: | Line 327: | | | Dear Mr/Ms Mithril Cloud, | | Dear Mr/Ms Mithril Cloud, | | | | | | | - | I decided to include such article in the [[Manila Metro Rail Transit System]] because people want to see the stations in the page like articles about [[Manila LRT Yellow Line]] and [[Manila LRT Purple Line]]. So please don't remove such article because many people thinks it is necessary. | + | I decided to include such article in the [[Manila Metro Rail Transit System]] because people want to see the stations in the page like articles about [[Manila LRT Yellow Line]] and [[Manila LRT Purple Line]] . So please don't remove such article because many users think it is necessary. | | | | | | | | Yours Truly, | | Yours Truly, | |
| Minersville Area School District Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Removed Category:Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Adding category Category:School districts in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (using HotCat) | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 361: | Line 361: | | | | | | | | [[Category:School districts in Pennsylvania]] | | [[Category:School districts in Pennsylvania]] | | - | [[Category:Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania]] | | | | [[Category:Education in Pennsylvania]] | | [[Category:Education in Pennsylvania]] | | | + | [[Category:School districts in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania]] | | | | | | | | {{Pennsylvania-school-stub}} | | {{Pennsylvania-school-stub}} | |
| Selective breeding Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 90: | Line 90: | | | * [[Breeding back]] | | * [[Breeding back]] | | | * [[Experimental evolution]] | | * [[Experimental evolution]] | | - | * [[Marker assisted selection]] | + | * [[Marker assisted selection]] | | - | * [[Natural selection]] | + | * [[Natural selection]]. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ,.-'". . . . . . . . . .``~., | | | + | . . . . . . . .. . . . . .,.-". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ."-., | | | + | . . . . .. . . . . . ..,/. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ":, | | | + | . . . . . . . .. .,?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\, | | | + | . . . . . . . . . /. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,} | | | + | . . . . . . . . ./. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,:`^`.} | | | + | . . . . . . . ./. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,:". . . ./ | | | + | . . . . . . .?. . . __. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :`. . . ./ | | | + | . . . . . . . /__.(. . ."~-,_. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,:`. . . .. ./ | | | + | . . . . . . /(_. . "~,_. . . .."~,_. . . . . . . . . .,:`. . . . _/ | | | + | . . . .. .{.._$;_. . ."=,_. . . ."-,_. . . ,.-~-,}, .~"; /. .. .} | | | + | . . .. . .((. . .*~_. . . ."=-._. . .";,,./`. . /" . . . ./. .. ../ | | | + | . . . .. . .\`~,. . .."~.,. . . . . . . . . ..`. . .}. . . . . . ../ | | | + | . . . . . .(. ..`=-,,. . . .`. . . . . . . . . . . ..(. . . ;_,,-" | | | + | . . . . . ../.`~,. . ..`-.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..\. . /\ | | | + | . . . . . . \`~.*-,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..|,./.....\,__ | | | + | ,,_. . . . . }.>-._\. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .|. . . . . . ..`=~-, | | | + | . .. `=~-,_\_. . . `\,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\ | | | + | . . . . . . . . . .`=~-,,.\,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\ | | | + | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `:,, . . . . . . . . . . . . . `\. . . . . . ..__ | | | + | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .`=-,. . . . . . . . . .,%`>--==`` | | | + | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _\. . . . . ._,-%. . . ..` | | | + | | | | * [[Quantitative genetics]] | | * [[Quantitative genetics]] | | | * [[Culling]] | | * [[Culling]] | |
| Infineon XC800 Family Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 12: | Line 12: | | | ===Automotive=== | | ===Automotive=== | | | | | | | - | Automotive devices from the XC800 family can be found in, safety and [[powertrain]] applications like motorcycle BCM, lighting, window lift, low end airbags, steering angle sensors, pumps, cooling fans and valve/throttle controls. All devices are compliant with the AEC Q100 standards for automotive electronics. | + | Automotive devices from the XC800 family can be found in, safety and powertrain applications like motorcycle BCM, lighting, window lift, low end airbags, steering angle sensors, pumps, cooling fans and valve/throttle controls. All devices are compliant with the AEC Q100 standards for automotive electronics. | | | | | | | | ==Key features== | | ==Key features== | |
| Jonathan Matsumoto Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT remove unsourced info | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 18: | Line 18: | | | | career_start = 2007 | | | career_start = 2007 | | | }} | | }} | | - | '''Jonathan Matsumoto''' (born October 13, 1986) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[Centre (ice hockey)|centre]] who plays for the [[Carolina Hurricanes]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). He went to Colonel By High School in Ottawa. | + | '''Jonathan Matsumoto''' (born October 13, 1986) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[Centre (ice hockey)|centre]] who plays for the [[Carolina Hurricanes]] of the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL). | | | | | | | | ==Playing career== | | ==Playing career== | |
| Charles Camoin Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | [[Image:La Petite Lima.jpg|thumb|''La Petite Lina'' (1907), Oil on canvas, 66 x 55 cm. Le Musée Cantini, Marseille.]] | | [[Image:La Petite Lima.jpg|thumb|''La Petite Lina'' (1907), Oil on canvas, 66 x 55 cm. Le Musée Cantini, Marseille.]] | | | | | | | - | '''Charles Camoin'''[[#Notes|<sup>[p]</sup>]] (23 September 1879 – 20 May 1965) was a [[France|French]] painter associated with the [[Fauvism|Fauves]].<ref name="RC"> | + | [[Gustave Moreau]]'s class at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in [[Paris]].<ref name=RC/> Matisse and his friends (including Camoin, [[Henri Manguin]], [[Albert Marquet]], [[Georges Rouault]], [[André Derain]] and [[Maurice de Vlaminck]]), formed the original group of artists labeled the [[Fauvism|Fauves]] (meaning "the wild beasts") for their wild, expressionist-like use of color. Camoin always remained close to Matisse. He painted a portrait of Matisse, which is in the permanent collection of the [[Centre Georges Pompidou|Pompidou Museum]] in [[Paris]]. | | - | ''Les Fauves: a sourcebook'', by Russell T. Clement, | | | - | p. 2, web: | | | - | [http://books.google.com/books?id=VcaMyvjUZhIC&pg=PA2<!-- | | | - | -->&lpg=PA2 Books-Google-hIC].</ref> | | | - | | | | - | Born in [[Marseille]], [[France]], Camoin met [[Henri Matisse]] in [[Gustave Moreau]]'s class at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in [[Paris]].<ref name=RC/> Matisse and his friends (including Camoin, [[Henri Manguin]], [[Albert Marquet]], [[Georges Rouault]], [[André Derain]] and [[Maurice de Vlaminck]]), formed the original group of artists labeled the [[Fauvism|Fauves]] (meaning "the wild beasts") for their wild, expressionist-like use of color. Camoin always remained close to Matisse. He painted a portrait of Matisse, which is in the permanent collection of the [[Centre Georges Pompidou|Pompidou Museum]] in [[Paris]]. | | | | | | | | | Charles Camoin's works have been widely shown in France and are in such major collections as the [[Musée d'Art Moderne]] de la ville de Paris in addition to the [[Centre Georges Pompidou]] and many of the French regional museums. In 1955, he was awarded the [[Prix du President de la Republique]] at the [[Biennale of Menton]]. He died on May 20, 1965. | | Charles Camoin's works have been widely shown in France and are in such major collections as the [[Musée d'Art Moderne]] de la ville de Paris in addition to the [[Centre Georges Pompidou]] and many of the French regional museums. In 1955, he was awarded the [[Prix du President de la Republique]] at the [[Biennale of Menton]]. He died on May 20, 1965. | |
| Isoroku Yamamoto Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 208: | Line 208: | | | In the 1976 film "[[Midway]]" Yamamoto is played by actor [[Toshirō Mifune (actor)|Toshirō Mifune]]. | | In the 1976 film "[[Midway]]" Yamamoto is played by actor [[Toshirō Mifune (actor)|Toshirō Mifune]]. | | | | | | | - | The latest film depiction of Yamamoto was in 2001's ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]'', a [[Jerry Bruckheimer]]-produced [[Epic film|epic]]. While mostly focused on the love triangle between American characters, the film does show several scenes of the Japanese planning for the attack on Pearl Harbor. Yamamoto is played by Oscar-nominated actor [[Mako (actor)|Mako]]. One of Yamamoto's most notable quotes in the film is: "A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war." | + | The latest film depiction of Yamamoto was in 2001's ''[[Pearl Harbor (film)|Pearl Harbor]]'', a [[Jerry Bruckheimer]]-produced [[Epic film|epic]]. While mostly focused on the love triangle between American characters, the film does show several scenes of the Japanese planning for the attack on Pearl Harbor. Yamamoto is played by Oscar-nominated actor [[Mako Iwamatsu]]. One of Yamamoto's most notable quotes in the film is: "A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war." | | | | | | | | Yamamoto is also featured in a number of [[alternate history]] anime series. He is seen in the TV series [[Zipang (anime)|Zipang]], where he leads the Combined Fleet after seeing the JMSDF destroyer Mirai for the first time. In the 1993 OVA series ''[[Konpeki no Kantai]]'' (Deep Blue Fleet), the original timeline proceeds until the shootdown. However, instead of dying in the crash, Yamamoto blacks out and suddenly wakes up as his younger self, Isoroku Takano, after the [[Battle of Tsushima]] in 1905. His memory from the original timeline intact, Yamamoto uses his knowledge of the Pacific War to make Japan a stronger naval power, even launching a ''[[coup d'etat]]'' against Hideki Tojo's government. | | Yamamoto is also featured in a number of [[alternate history]] anime series. He is seen in the TV series [[Zipang (anime)|Zipang]], where he leads the Combined Fleet after seeing the JMSDF destroyer Mirai for the first time. In the 1993 OVA series ''[[Konpeki no Kantai]]'' (Deep Blue Fleet), the original timeline proceeds until the shootdown. However, instead of dying in the crash, Yamamoto blacks out and suddenly wakes up as his younger self, Isoroku Takano, after the [[Battle of Tsushima]] in 1905. His memory from the original timeline intact, Yamamoto uses his knowledge of the Pacific War to make Japan a stronger naval power, even launching a ''[[coup d'etat]]'' against Hideki Tojo's government. | |
| Suhas Gopinath Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Reverted to revision 393586566 by Nikhil sheth; messy. (TW) | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 5: | Line 5: | | | | caption = | | | caption = | | | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1986|11|04}} | | | birth_date = {{Birth date|1986|11|04}} | | - | | birth_place = [[Bengalore], [[Karnataka]], [[India]] | + | | birth_place = [[Bengaluru]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]] | | | | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | | | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date) --> | | | | death_place = | | | death_place = | |
| Bali Peace Park Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT Correcting omitted information | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 13: | Line 13: | | | | | | | | The Bali Peace Park Association Inc has often been incorrectly portrayed as being connected with the similarly-named Bali Peace Park Foundation (no longer existing)After Several Australians they being Sandra Thompson, Dave(SPIKE)Stewart and Geoff Thwaites set about sabotaging the work Mr Finn was doing. <ref>http://www.balipeacepark.asia</ref> | | The Bali Peace Park Association Inc has often been incorrectly portrayed as being connected with the similarly-named Bali Peace Park Foundation (no longer existing)After Several Australians they being Sandra Thompson, Dave(SPIKE)Stewart and Geoff Thwaites set about sabotaging the work Mr Finn was doing. <ref>http://www.balipeacepark.asia</ref> | | | + | | | | + | In December 2005 Australian man Jan Laczynski discovered on one of the bombed sites where the former Paddys bar stood - had been converted suddenly into a car park raising anger for the bereaved and family and friends of those lost in the attacks<ref 7> | | | | | | | - | An unauthorised proposed commercial development by Balinese businessman Kadek Wirinatha was halted by Mr Finn after alerting the village of Kuta heads and Balinese Government officials, a meeting was called between the Australian Consulate and the Governor. Following this, the Governor and Regent of Badung both reaffirmed their support for the development of the Peace Park and stated that no other building permits, including that of a planned nightclub would be granted.<ref> http://www.bali-tourism-board.com/news/513-disallow-development-clubbing-place-in-ex-sari-club.html</ref>,<ref>http://blog.indahnesia.com/entry/200909031511/bali_s_governor_says_no_against_rebuilding_sari_club.php</ref> | + | An unauthorised proposed commercial development by Balinese businessman Kadek Wirinatha was halted by Mr Finn after alerting the village of Kuta heads and Balinese Government officials, a meeting was called between the Australian Consulate and the Governor. Following this, the Governor and Regent of Badung both reaffirmed their support for the development of the Peace Park and stated that no other building permits, including that of a planned nightclub would be granted.<ref> http://www.bali-tourism-board.com/news/513-disallow-development-clubbing-place-in-ex-sari-club.html</ref>,<ref>http://blog.indahnesia.com/entry/200909031511/bali_s_governor_says_no_against_rebuilding_sari_club.php | | | | | | | | In December 2009, the Association was granted Deductible Gift Recipient status<ref>http://ministers.treasury.gov.au/DisplayDocs.aspx?doc=pressreleases/2010/047.htm&pageID=003&min=njsa&Year=&DocType=0</ref> (DGR - allowing tax deductible donations) by the Australian Federal Government. | | In December 2009, the Association was granted Deductible Gift Recipient status<ref>http://ministers.treasury.gov.au/DisplayDocs.aspx?doc=pressreleases/2010/047.htm&pageID=003&min=njsa&Year=&DocType=0</ref> (DGR - allowing tax deductible donations) by the Australian Federal Government. | | Line 37: | Line 39: | | | 5)http://blog-indonesia.com/blog-archive-19-3.html | | 5)http://blog-indonesia.com/blog-archive-19-3.html | | | 6)http://www.baliblog.com/travel-tips/bali-expats/expat-lifestyle/checking-in-with-bali-peace-park-frontman-dallas-finn-in-kuta-bali.html | | 6)http://www.baliblog.com/travel-tips/bali-expats/expat-lifestyle/checking-in-with-bali-peace-park-frontman-dallas-finn-in-kuta-bali.html | | - | | + | 7)http://blog.indahnesia.com/entry/200512280709/bali_bomb_site_becomes_car_park.php | | | ==External links== | | ==External links== | | | *[http://www.balipeacepark.asia | | *[http://www.balipeacepark.asia | |
| Ted Wang (attorney) Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | - | '''Ted Wang''' is a well-known Silicon Valley lawyer best known for representing such high profile startups as [[Facebook]], [[Twitter]], [[StumbleUpon]], [[Photobucket]], and [[Dropbox (storage provider)|Dropbox]]. He is a partner at [[Fenwick & West]], a leading law firm focused on early-stage technology and life science companies. | + | '''Ted Wang''' is a well-known [[Silicon Valley]] lawyer best known for representing such high profile startups as [[Facebook]], [[Twitter]], [[StumbleUpon]], [[Photobucket]], and [[Dropbox (storage provider)|Dropbox]]. He is a partner at [[Fenwick & West]], a leading law firm focused on early-stage technology and life science companies. | | | | | | | | Most recently he and [[Netscape]] co-founder [[Marc Andreessen]] created the first free standardized seed round financing documents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kara.allthingsd.com/20100301/series-seed-documents-with-a-big-assist-from-andreessen-horowitz-set-to-launch-to-help-entrepreneurs-with-legal-hairballs/ |title=Series Seed Documents–With an Assist From Andreessen Horowitz–To Help Entrepreneurs With Legal Hairballs |publisher=allthingsd.com |author=Kara Swisher |date= |accessdate=2010-03-04}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2010/03/andreessen_horo.html |title=Andreessen Horowitz, Ted Wang Launch Series Seed |publisher=businessweek.com |author=Olga Kharif |date= |accessdate=2010-03-03}}</ref> | | Most recently he and [[Netscape]] co-founder [[Marc Andreessen]] created the first free standardized seed round financing documents.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kara.allthingsd.com/20100301/series-seed-documents-with-a-big-assist-from-andreessen-horowitz-set-to-launch-to-help-entrepreneurs-with-legal-hairballs/ |title=Series Seed Documents–With an Assist From Andreessen Horowitz–To Help Entrepreneurs With Legal Hairballs |publisher=allthingsd.com |author=Kara Swisher |date= |accessdate=2010-03-04}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2010/03/andreessen_horo.html |title=Andreessen Horowitz, Ted Wang Launch Series Seed |publisher=businessweek.com |author=Olga Kharif |date= |accessdate=2010-03-03}}</ref> | |
| Robert Wood Johnson I Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | | {{Infobox person | | {{Infobox person | | - | | name = Robert Wood Johnson I | + | | name = Robert poos I | | - | | image = Robert-wood-johnson.gif | + | | image = charlotte.bmp | | | | image_size = 100px | | | image_size = 100px | | | | caption = | | | caption = | | Line 13: | Line 13: | | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | children = Roberta Johnson <br> [[John Seward Johnson I]] (1895–1983) <br> [[Robert Wood Johnson II]] (1893–1968) <br> Evangeline Johnson Merrill (1897–1990) | | | }} | | }} | | - | '''Robert Wood Johnson I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Johnson & Johnson]]. | + | '''Robert Poos I''' (February 20, 1845 – February 7, 1910) was an [[United States|American]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[industrialist]]. He was also one of the three brothers who founded [[Poos & Poos]]. | | | | | | | | ==Early life== | | ==Early life== | | Line 19: | Line 19: | | | | | | | | ==Career== | | ==Career== | | - | In 1861, Johnson accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | + | In 1861, Poos accepted an apprenticeship in [[Poughkeepsie (city), New York|Poughkeepsie, New York]] from his uncle [[James Wood]] to work for the apothecary of [[Wood & Tittmer]]. This was a method to keep him from fighting in the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. However, this was to become his training for a lifelong career. He later left Wood & Tittmer in 1864, to work in New York City for [[Roushton & Aspinwall]]. | | | | | | | | ===Lister=== | | ===Lister=== | |
| Wikipedia:Administrator intervention against vandalism Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:11 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:11, 1 November 2010 | | Line 27: | Line 27: | | | * {{IPvandal|118.69.226.13}} – repeated vandalism [[Special:Contributions/173.49.140.141|173.49.140.141]] ([[User talk:173.49.140.141|talk]]) 14:08, 1 November 2010 (UTC) <!-- Marked --> | | * {{IPvandal|118.69.226.13}} – repeated vandalism [[Special:Contributions/173.49.140.141|173.49.140.141]] ([[User talk:173.49.140.141|talk]]) 14:08, 1 November 2010 (UTC) <!-- Marked --> | | | :*'''Note''': User is in the category: [[:Category:IP addresses used for vandalism|IP addresses used for vandalism]]. [[User:HBC AIV helperbot5|HBC AIV helperbot5]] ([[User talk:HBC AIV helperbot5|talk]]) 14:09, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | :*'''Note''': User is in the category: [[:Category:IP addresses used for vandalism|IP addresses used for vandalism]]. [[User:HBC AIV helperbot5|HBC AIV helperbot5]] ([[User talk:HBC AIV helperbot5|talk]]) 14:09, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | | | + | * {{IPvandal|117.74.123.18}} – repeated vandalism, not blocked once yet. [[Special:Contributions/173.49.140.141|173.49.140.141]] ([[User talk:173.49.140.141|talk]]) 14:10, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | |
| National Basketball Association Nielsen ratings Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 183: | Line 183: | | | |- align="left" | | |- align="left" | | | |style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;line-height:110%"| [[NBA on ABC|ABC]] ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%"| 2010 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 8.6/14 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.2/15 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.6/16 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.9/18 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 10.8/18 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 10.4 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 15.6/27 | | |style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:left;line-height:110%"| [[NBA on ABC|ABC]] ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%"| 2010 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 8.6/14 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.2/15 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.6/16 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 9.9/18 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 10.8/18 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 10.4 ||style="background:#F9F9F9;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;text-align:center;line-height:110%" | 15.6/27 | | | + | |} | | | | | | | | ===The NBA Finals=== | | ===The NBA Finals=== | |
| Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2010-11-01/Technology report Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT +job queue | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 24: | Line 24: | | | | | | | | === In brief === | | === In brief === | | - | | + | [[File:WMF apaches load October 2010.png|thumb|right|The increased work by servers]] | | | * Pending Changes tech update http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/wikitech/213572 | | * Pending Changes tech update http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/wiki/wikitech/213572 | | | * MediaWiki will now use the [[Really Simple Discovery|RSD protocol]] to announce its API capabilities. ([[bugzilla:25648]]) | | * MediaWiki will now use the [[Really Simple Discovery|RSD protocol]] to announce its API capabilities. ([[bugzilla:25648]]) | | | * Lot of work on fundraising software, in preparation for the upcoming fundraising drive. | | * Lot of work on fundraising software, in preparation for the upcoming fundraising drive. | | | * Much of the current development work is focused on converting existing code to be able to use the new ResourceLoader, which we [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2010-09-06/Technology_report#ResourceLoader_coming_.22soon.22|mentioned last September]]. The new ResourceLoader promises to significantly increase page loading speed. | | * Much of the current development work is focused on converting existing code to be able to use the new ResourceLoader, which we [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia_Signpost/2010-09-06/Technology_report#ResourceLoader_coming_.22soon.22|mentioned last September]]. The new ResourceLoader promises to significantly increase page loading speed. | | | + | * On October 18-19 [[User:JeLuF|JeLuF]] has [https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/index.php?title=Server_admin_log&diff=29301&oldid=29300 more] than [https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/index.php?title=Server_admin_log&action=historysubmit&diff=29308&oldid=29304 doubled] the number of servers which work on the [[Help:Job queue|job queue]], which was about a million jobs on the English Wikipedia and is now zero in most wikis and under 200,000 on English Wikipedia. | | | + | | | | <small>''Not all fixes may have gone live to WMF sites at the time of writing; some may not be scheduled to go live for many weeks.''</small> | | <small>''Not all fixes may have gone live to WMF sites at the time of writing; some may not be scheduled to go live for many weeks.''</small> | | | | | | |
| Wikipedia:Article incubator/Ancient artillery Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT {{db-g6|rationale=Regular Maintenance: Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 9+ months.}} | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 1: | Line 1: | | - | {{Proposed deletion/dated | + | {{db-g6|rationale=Regular Maintenance: Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 9+ months.}} | | - | |concern = Article Incubator Candidate with no activity or progress in 3+ months. | | | - | |timestamp = 20101031121748 | | | - | }} | | | | {{Article Incubator|status=delete}} | | {{Article Incubator|status=delete}} | | | Ingenious and effective [[artillery]] were produced in the ancient world. | | Ingenious and effective [[artillery]] were produced in the ancient world. | |
| User talk:194.81.239.15 Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT Message re: Tasmanian Native-hen (HG) | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 38: | Line 38: | | | | | | | | [[Image:Stop hand nuvola.svg|30px]] This is the '''final warning''' that you will receive regarding your disruptive edits, such as <span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Joseph_Theatre?diff=391437350 this edit]</span> you made to [[:Stephen Joseph Theatre]]. If you [[Wikipedia:Vandalism|vandalize]] Wikipedia again, you will be '''[[Wikipedia:Blocking policy|blocked from editing]] without further notice'''. <!-- Template:uw-huggle4 --> '''''[[User:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|DARTH SIDIOUS 2]]''''' <sup>([[User talk:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|Contact]])</sup> 13:17, 18 October 2010 (UTC) | | [[Image:Stop hand nuvola.svg|30px]] This is the '''final warning''' that you will receive regarding your disruptive edits, such as <span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Joseph_Theatre?diff=391437350 this edit]</span> you made to [[:Stephen Joseph Theatre]]. If you [[Wikipedia:Vandalism|vandalize]] Wikipedia again, you will be '''[[Wikipedia:Blocking policy|blocked from editing]] without further notice'''. <!-- Template:uw-huggle4 --> '''''[[User:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|DARTH SIDIOUS 2]]''''' <sup>([[User talk:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|Contact]])</sup> 13:17, 18 October 2010 (UTC) | | | + | | | | + | == November 2010 == | | | + | | | | + | [[Image:Information.png|25px]] Welcome to Wikipedia. The <span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_Native-hen?diff=394173627 recent edit]</span> you made to [[:Tasmanian Native-hen]] has been reverted, as it appears to be unconstructive. Use the [[Wikipedia:Sandbox|sandbox]] for testing; if you believe the edit was constructive, ensure that you provide an informative [[Help:Edit summary|edit summary]]. You may also wish to read the [[Wikipedia:Introduction|introduction to editing]]. Thank you. <!-- Template:uw-huggle1 --> '''''[[User:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|DARTH SIDIOUS 2]]''''' <sup>([[User talk:DARTH SIDIOUS 2|Contact]])</sup> 14:10, 1 November 2010 (UTC) | |
| Marcella (album) Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 32: | Line 32: | | | #"You Knew What You Were Doing" | | #"You Knew What You Were Doing" | | | #"Welcome To The Edge" | | #"Welcome To The Edge" | | - | 15. Come And Follow Me | + | #"Come And Follow Me" | | - | 16. Help Me (Extended) | + | #"Help Me (Extended)" | |
| Wired Records Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT updating the catalog | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 9: | Line 9: | | | }} | | }} | | | | | | | - | '''Wired Records''' is a [[record label]] based in [[Berlin]] and is run by [[Heidi Mortenson]] and Camille Saunders. It was founded by Heidi in 2005 when releasing "Wired Stuff" - the debut album of Heidi Mortenson, with money that she had received from a fund. The label originally started out as a series of events called Wired Nights which were held at various venues in Berlin between 2004 and 2005. The events took form as a music playground for spontanity and testing of new ideas. | + | '''Wired Records''' is a [[record label]] based in [[Berlin]] and is run by [[Heidi Mortenson]] and Camille Saunders. It was founded by Heidi in 2005 when releasing "Wired Stuff" - the debut album of Heidi Mortenson, with money that she had received from a fund. The label originally started out as a series of events called Wired Nights which were held at various venues in Berlin between 2004 and 2005. The events took form as a music playground for spontanity and testing of new ideas and were described as fun, chaotic and theatrical.<ref>[http://www.dorfdisco.de/rev/2005/catpack.phtml Cat Pack: Miss Le Bomb, Heidi Mortenson, Monotekktoni ... Wired Stuff (Dorfdisco Berlin)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | | - | The Wired Nights were described as fun, chaotic and freakish theatre pieces of entertaining quality, as well as surprising guest appearances.<ref>[http://www.dorfdisco.de/rev/2005/catpack.phtml Cat Pack: Miss Le Bomb, Heidi Mortenson, Monotekktoni ... Wired Stuff (Dorfdisco Berlin)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | | | | | | | | | 2006 saw the release of "The Wired Ones", a compilation CD featuring artists such as [[Kevin Blechdom]], [[Dynasty Handbag]], [[Angie Reed]] and [[Scream Club]]. The record release party was held at Lido in Berlin and exceeded to the venues limit with 500 guests. | | 2006 saw the release of "The Wired Ones", a compilation CD featuring artists such as [[Kevin Blechdom]], [[Dynasty Handbag]], [[Angie Reed]] and [[Scream Club]]. The record release party was held at Lido in Berlin and exceeded to the venues limit with 500 guests. | |
| Eugene Domingo Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 96: | Line 96: | | | | Year || Title || Character/Role || Company | | | Year || Title || Character/Role || Company | | | |- | | |- | | - | | 2010 || [[Petrang Kabayo]] || Doña Biday (Special Participation) || [[Viva Films]] | + | | 2010 || [[Petrang Kabayo]] || Doña Biday || [[Viva Films]] | | | |- | | |- | | | | 2010 || [[Mamarazzi]] || Violy || [[Regal Films]] | | | 2010 || [[Mamarazzi]] || Violy || [[Regal Films]] | | Line 154: | Line 154: | | | | 2006 || [[You Are the One (film)|You Are the One]] || Dora || [[Star Cinema]] | | | 2006 || [[You Are the One (film)|You Are the One]] || Dora || [[Star Cinema]] | | | |- | | |- | | - | | 2006 || Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso (Not once, But twice) || TBA || [[Regal Films]] | + | | 2006 || Kapag Tumibok Ang Puso (Not once, But twice) || Love's Maid || [[Regal Films]] | | | |- | | |- | | | | 2006 || [[D' Lucky Ones]] || Tina || [[Star Cinema]] | | | 2006 || [[D' Lucky Ones]] || Tina || [[Star Cinema]] | |
| Josh Holloway Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT Reverted edits by Timruland=hot (talk) to last version by DT29 | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 17: | Line 17: | | | | | | | | ==Career== | | ==Career== | | - | Holloway is best known for his role in the hit television series ''Porn''. The show propelled Holloway to celebrity status, but left him with little time to leverage his fame with other roles. According to ''[[USA Today]]'', he took himself out of consideration for a role in a [[Brad Pitt]] Western due to the demands of his filming schedule.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-11-29-holloway_x.htm|title=Fame's a breeze for Holloway|first=William|last=Keck|date=2005-11-29|publisher=''[[USA Today]]''|accessdate=2008-09-01}}</ref> Nevertheless, he found time to star in the thriller ''[[Whisper (film)|Whisper]]'' and he also ventured into the world of video games in ''[[Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars]]''. In the game, he plays the role of a [[Brotherhood of Nod]] intelligence officer named Ajay whose primary role is to assist players by supplying information that is crucial to upcoming battles. In May 2007, 20th Century Fox approached Holloway for the second time and offered him the role of [[Gambit (comics)|Gambit]] in ''[[X-Men (film series)#Future|X-Men 4]]''. He had been the main contender for the same role in 2006's ''[[X-Men: The Last Stand]]'' but took himself out of the running due to his busy schedule on ''Lost''. Shortly thereafter, producers scrapped plans to feature the character of Gambit in the third X-Men film. | + | Holloway's ambition for acting led him to [[Los Angeles]], where he landed a role in the comedy ''[[Doctor Benny]]''. He followed up with lead roles in the movies ''[[Mi Amigo]]'', ''[[Moving August]]'', and ''[[Cold Heart]]''. Following these roles, he gained recognition for his lead role in the [[Sci Fi Channel (United States)|Sci-Fi Channel]] movie ''[[Sabretooth (film)|Sabretooth]]'' with [[David Keith]] and [[John Rhys-Davies]]. He also made appearances in ''[[Good Girls Don't]] episode, "Addicted to love"''; ''[[NCIS (TV series)|NCIS]]'' episode, "My other left foot"; ''[[The Lyon's Den]]'' episode, "Separation Anxiety"; ''[[Walker, Texas Ranger]]'' episode, "Medieval Crimes"; ''[[CSI: Crime Scene Investigation]]'', episode "Assume Nothing"; and ''[[Angel (TV series)|Angel]]'' episode, "City of". Holloway appeared in the [[Aerosmith]] video for the song "[[Cryin']]" as a thief who tries to steal [[Alicia Silverstone]]'s purse from a [[diner]]. In the video, she catches him and beats him up. | | | + | Holloway also appears in English songwriter/singer [[Billie Myers]]'s 1998 music video "Tell Me". He is seen as a patron sitting at the bar in a burlesque club and then as Myers's playboy in a S&M fantasy. | | | + | | | | + | Holloway is best known for his role as [[James "Sawyer" Ford]] in the hit television series ''Lost''. The show propelled Holloway to celebrity status, but left him with little time to leverage his fame with other roles. According to ''[[USA Today]]'', he took himself out of consideration for a role in a [[Brad Pitt]] Western due to the demands of his filming schedule.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-11-29-holloway_x.htm|title=Fame's a breeze for Holloway|first=William|last=Keck|date=2005-11-29|publisher=''[[USA Today]]''|accessdate=2008-09-01}}</ref> Nevertheless, he found time to star in the thriller ''[[Whisper (film)|Whisper]]'' and he also ventured into the world of video games in ''[[Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars]]''. In the game, he plays the role of a [[Brotherhood of Nod]] intelligence officer named Ajay whose primary role is to assist players by supplying information that is crucial to upcoming battles. In May 2007, 20th Century Fox approached Holloway for the second time and offered him the role of [[Gambit (comics)|Gambit]] in ''[[X-Men (film series)#Future|X-Men 4]]''. He had been the main contender for the same role in 2006's ''[[X-Men: The Last Stand]]'' but took himself out of the running due to his busy schedule on ''Lost''. Shortly thereafter, producers scrapped plans to feature the character of Gambit in the third X-Men film. | | | | | | | | In 2005, ''[[People Magazine]]'' named Holloway one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World".<ref>[http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1046248_1054061,00.html PEOPLE's 50 Most Beautiful People] People (magazine). 4/27/2005</ref> In January 2006, ''[[In Touch Weekly]]'' named Holloway the "hottest hunk" on [[television]].<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11023966/ 'Lost's' Josh Holloway is top In Touch hunk] 1/25/2006</ref> In the same month, Holloway was voted the seventeenth sexiest guy worldwide by [[United Kingdom|British]] readers of ''[[OK!]]'' magazine. In the same year, he was voted the second Sexiest Star in Hollywood by ''[[US Weekly]]''.<ref>[http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/clooney%20tops%20sexiest%20star%20poll_1013391 George Clooney - Clooney tops sexiest star poll] Contact Music. 11/10/2006</ref> Also, in March 2007 Holloway was selected as the new face for [[Davidoff]]'s "Cool Water" fragrance worldwide.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.imdb.com/news/ni0263032/|title=Lilly Gets A Splash Of Cool Water|publisher=[[The Internet Movie Database]]|accessdate=2008-09-01|date=2008-07-17}}</ref> In Spring 2008, Holloway was selected as the first male spokesperson for [[Magnum (ice cream)|Magnum Ice Cream]] of Turkey. Previous Magnum spokespersons include [[Eva Longoria Parker]] and [[Elizabeth Hurley]]. In the same year he made the top ten list of ''[[TV Guide]]'''s Sexiest Stars.<ref>[http://www.popcrunch.com/patrick-dempsey-jennifer-love-hewitt-tv-guide-sexiest-stars-2008/ Patrick Dempsey Jennifer Love Hewitt TV Guide Sexiest Stars 2008] Pop Crunch. 5/1/2008</ref> | | In 2005, ''[[People Magazine]]'' named Holloway one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World".<ref>[http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,1046248_1054061,00.html PEOPLE's 50 Most Beautiful People] People (magazine). 4/27/2005</ref> In January 2006, ''[[In Touch Weekly]]'' named Holloway the "hottest hunk" on [[television]].<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11023966/ 'Lost's' Josh Holloway is top In Touch hunk] 1/25/2006</ref> In the same month, Holloway was voted the seventeenth sexiest guy worldwide by [[United Kingdom|British]] readers of ''[[OK!]]'' magazine. In the same year, he was voted the second Sexiest Star in Hollywood by ''[[US Weekly]]''.<ref>[http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/clooney%20tops%20sexiest%20star%20poll_1013391 George Clooney - Clooney tops sexiest star poll] Contact Music. 11/10/2006</ref> Also, in March 2007 Holloway was selected as the new face for [[Davidoff]]'s "Cool Water" fragrance worldwide.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.imdb.com/news/ni0263032/|title=Lilly Gets A Splash Of Cool Water|publisher=[[The Internet Movie Database]]|accessdate=2008-09-01|date=2008-07-17}}</ref> In Spring 2008, Holloway was selected as the first male spokesperson for [[Magnum (ice cream)|Magnum Ice Cream]] of Turkey. Previous Magnum spokespersons include [[Eva Longoria Parker]] and [[Elizabeth Hurley]]. In the same year he made the top ten list of ''[[TV Guide]]'''s Sexiest Stars.<ref>[http://www.popcrunch.com/patrick-dempsey-jennifer-love-hewitt-tv-guide-sexiest-stars-2008/ Patrick Dempsey Jennifer Love Hewitt TV Guide Sexiest Stars 2008] Pop Crunch. 5/1/2008</ref> | |
| Wikipedia:Meetup/Mumbai/Mumbai3 Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT Added audio file of Jimmy Wales speech (less Q & A). | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 428: | Line 428: | | | | | | | | ==Post-meetup Reports/Minutes/News/Blogs/Micro-blogs== | | ==Post-meetup Reports/Minutes/News/Blogs/Micro-blogs== | | | + | ===Audio=== | | | + | [[File:Jimmy Wales Mumbai 31 October 2010.ogg|thumb|left|Jimmy Wales speech at the Mumbai Wikipedia Meetup #3 on 31 October 2010. Intro by [[User:Bishdatta]] & [[User:Arunram]]. (Recorded by [[User:AshLin]].)]] | | | | | | | | ===Minutes=== | | ===Minutes=== | |
| Injection molding Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT Reverted 1 edit by 93.93.222.207 (talk) identified as vandalism to last revision by WikiTome. using TW | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 148: | Line 148: | | | | | | | | {{multiple image | | {{multiple image | | - | | footer = sandwitch molded toothbrush handle | + | | footer = sandwich molded toothbrush handle | | | | width = 200 | | | width = 200 | | | | image1 = Toothbrush_handle_of_sandwich_injection.jpg | | | image1 = Toothbrush_handle_of_sandwich_injection.jpg | |
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 23: | Line 23: | | | CBC/Radio-Canada offers programming in English, French and eight [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|Aboriginal]] languages on its domestic radio service; in nine languages on its international radio service, [[Radio Canada International]]; and in eight languages on its Web-based radio service RCI Viva, a service for recent and aspiring immigrants to Canada. | | CBC/Radio-Canada offers programming in English, French and eight [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|Aboriginal]] languages on its domestic radio service; in nine languages on its international radio service, [[Radio Canada International]]; and in eight languages on its Web-based radio service RCI Viva, a service for recent and aspiring immigrants to Canada. | | | | | | | - | The financial structure and the nature of the CBC often place it in the same category as other high-end national broadcasters, such as the British broadcaster [[BBC]], although unlike the BBC, the CBC employs commercial advertising to supplement its federal funding on its television broadcasts. The radio service employed commercials from its inception to 1974. Since then, its radio service, like the BBC, has been commercial-free. | + | The financial structure and the nature of the CBC often place it in the same category as other high-end national broadcasters, such as the British broadcaster [[BBC]], although unlike the BBC (and more like [[RTE]]), the CBC employs commercial advertising to supplement its federal funding on its television broadcasts. The radio service employed commercials from its inception to 1974. Since then, its radio service, like the BBC, has been commercial-free. | | | | | | | | ==History== | | ==History== | |
| WCCP-FM Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:10 AM PDT | ← Previous revision | Revision as of 14:10, 1 November 2010 | | Line 20: | Line 20: | | | | webcast = | | | webcast = | | | | website = http://www.wccpfm.com/ | | | website = http://www.wccpfm.com/ | | - | | affiliations = Clemson Sports Radio Network (flagship station) | + | | affiliations = [[Clemson Tiger Sports Network]] (flagship station), [[Atlanta Braves Radio Network]], [[Atlanta Falcond Radio Network]] | | | }} | | }} | | | '''WCCP-FM''' is a [[Sports radio|Sports Talk]] [[radio station]] operating out of [[Clemson, South Carolina]], under the name "The Drive 104.9". The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast at 104.9 FM with a [[effective radiated power|ERP]] of 4600 [[Watt]]s. | | '''WCCP-FM''' is a [[Sports radio|Sports Talk]] [[radio station]] operating out of [[Clemson, South Carolina]], under the name "The Drive 104.9". The station is licensed by the FCC to broadcast at 104.9 FM with a [[effective radiated power|ERP]] of 4600 [[Watt]]s. | |