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In the News (Wed 30 May 12)

  
 Life & Times - Arts : Watts Towers
While the Towers fall into no strict art category, international authorities and the general public here at home have lauded them as a unique monument to the human spirit and the perseverance of a singular vision.
The intricate towers and surrounding wall were built on a small triangular site at 1765 107th Street East in Watts, on one-tenth of an acre (400 square meters) edging the Pacific Electric Railway Red Car tracks where Rodia settled sometime between 1921 and 1925.
Embedded in the mortar of the towers are the remnants of all sorts of popular household items of the times - from ceramic tiles to mirrors to the brilliant blue and green broken glass of old 7-Up and Milk of Magnesia bottles.
www.kcet.org /lifeandtimes/arts/watts.php

  
 Department of Mathematics - StreetFest
In his thesis Bernhard Keller proved a universal property of the derived category of an abelian, or even an exact, category by considering ``towers of triangulated categories''.
Soon after the introduction of triangulated categories by Verdier, it was observed that this notion was insufficient to take hold of all the structures carried by the derived category of an abelian one.
category of the abelian one, he considers the derived categories of the categories of cubical diagrams.
streetfest.maths.mq.edu.au /abstract?lastname=Maltsiniotis&firstname=Georges

  
 Petronas Towers
Petronas is tops in the "height to structural or architectural top" category, while Sears Tower owns both "height to highest occupied floor" and "height to top of roof." The distinction of having the greatest "height to tip of spire or antenna" belongs to New York City's World Trade Center.
When the Petronas Towers were completed in 1998, the home country of the world's tallest building passed for the first time from the United States to Asia.
Towers One and Two — 1,483 feet (452 meters)
home.wanadoo.nl /gvandevijver/civiel/bbt/1998.htm   (202 words)

  
 Department of Mathematics - StreetFest
In his thesis Bernhard Keller proved a universal property of the derived category of an abelian, or even an exact, category by considering ``towers of triangulated categories''.
Soon after the introduction of triangulated categories by Verdier, it was observed that this notion was insufficient to take hold of all the structures carried by the derived category of an abelian one.
category of the abelian one, he considers the derived categories of the categories of cubical diagrams.
streetfest.maths.mq.edu.au /abstracts?all=1   (202 words)

  
 Artistic Water Towers Links
  This story   is from the "geocaching" category "Water Towers, Plain Jane or Picturesque".
water-towers.com is a resource for folks who want to build their own water tower.
This heritage is celebrated on the water tower noted in the "water system improvements" section of this 2002 story   (scroll down past the library / museum /visitor center).
www.yorklib.org /wtower.html   (3230 words)

  
 Courtyard Kuwait City: Comfort designed for business travelers in Kuwait City
A fully serviced business centre and 24 hours room service ensure this brand new Courtyard is the finest in its category within Kuwait.
The Courtyard is a land mark building in the very heart of the Kuwait business district and is an integral part of the fashionable Arraya complex which houses some of the best brands in the world.
Airport pick up and drop is provided in spacious cars and the concierge team will be delighted to assist in arranging a hire car or drivers to assist with your business meetings in and around Kuwait City.All World Cup 2006 matches can be watched LIVE from all guest rooms.
marriott.com /property/propertypage/KWICY   (219 words)

  
 1973 Sears Tower-- World's Tallest Building Until 1996
The twin Petronas Towers in Malaysia win the first category with its 111-foot decorative spires.
The Sears Tower continues to be the tallest building in North America.
The Sears Tower remained the tallest building in the world until February 13, 1996.
www.chipublib.org /004chicago/timeline/searstower.html   (232 words)

  
 Up we go
The brochure states that it takes 38 seconds in the elevator from the ground floor of the Rialto Towers to the Observation Deck on the 55th floor.
Mind you, the AMP Tower in Sydney is taller but belongs to a different category, making it the tallest public building in the southern hemisphere.
I know there are taller buildings in the world but at 253 metres in height the Rialto Towers on Collins Street is currently the tallest office building in the southern hemisphere.
members.fortunecity.com /syls/rialto.htm   (205 words)

  
 Kopia Katalogu DMOZ : Regional : Oceania : Australia : Queensland : Municipalities : Charters Towers City
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dmoziken.host.sk /index.php?c=Regional/Oceania/Australia/Queensland/Municipalities/Charters_Towers_City   (78 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Petronas Twin Towers Article
The Petronas Twin Towers are currently the tallest twin towers in the world, and they laid claim to being the world's tallest high rise of the 20th century, though this claim is highly disputed since only one height category was held.
The Petronas Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, are the second tallest high rise when measuring from the sidewalk level of the main entrance to the structural or architectural top.
Although other buildings such as the Sears Tower have higher occupied floors, a higher pinnacle, and a higher roof, the Petronas towers spires rise to 1483 feet (452 m).
www.ipedia.com /petronas_twin_towers.html   (593 words)

  
 Petronas Twin Towers
The Petronas Twin Towers are currently the tallest twin towers in the world, and they laid claim to being the world's tallest high rise of the 20th century, though this claim is highly disputed since only one height category was held.
The Petronas Twin Towers, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, are the second tallest high rise when measuring from the sidewalk level of the main entrance to the structural or architectural top.
The towers themselves are entirely devoted to office space and were designed by architect Cesar Pelli in 1998.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/petronas_twin_towers   (585 words)

  
 Simplicial Homotopy Theory, by P.G. Goerss and J.F. Jardine
A model category structure for towers of spaces
This book is a modern presentation of the homotopy theory of simplicial sets.
Simplicial Homotopy Theory, by P.G. Goerss and J.F. Jardine
www.math.uiuc.edu /K-theory/0148   (585 words)

  
 Amazon.fr : Livres en anglais: Simplicial Homotopy Theory
With the development of Quillen's concept of a closed model category and, in particular, a simplicial model category, this collection of methods has become the primary way to describe non-abelian homological algebra and to address homotopy-theoretical issues in a variety of fields, including algebraic K-theory.
Discussed here are the homotopy theory of simplicial sets, and other basic topics such as simplicial groups, Postnikov towers, and bisimplicial sets.
Since the beginning of the modern era of algebraic topology, simplicial methods have been used systematically and effectively for both computation and basic theory.
www.amazon.fr /exec/obidos/ASIN/376436064X/ww2afvportal-21   (585 words)

  
 MDS responds to aftermath of Category 4 hurricane
The eye of the Category 4 storm, which packed sustained winds of 145 mph and killed 17 people in Florida, came ashore Aug. 13 at Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte, south of Sarasota.
One of two municipal water towers in Arcadia, Fla., lies crumpled by Hurricane Charley, which struck Aug. 13.
Hurricane Charley collapsed this pavilion roof at Pine Creek Chapel, a Mennonite Church USA congregation at Arcadia.
www.mennoweekly.org /AUGUST/08-23-04/CHARLEY08-23.html   (585 words)

  
 The Cue Awards (2002) Presented by Tracksounds
As wonderful as Shore's work for the Two Towers was, James Newton Howard's music for Signs within the context of the film, was the most impacting and memorable for 2002.
Howard Shore's work for The Two Towers lived up to my lofty expectations set by The Fellowship of the Ring.
While David Julyan really isn't "brand new" to the world film music, his effort for Insomnia certainly qualifies him for "break out composer of the year," and since there is no such category (this year), he gets this auspicious award!
www.tracksounds.com /specialfeatures/cue/2002.htm   (585 words)

  
 phantoms.txt
The subcategory consisting of towers of finite spectra is equivalent to the opposite of the category of homology theories with countable coefficients.
A homology theory on a triangulated category S is an exact functor to an Abelian category which preserves the coproducts that exist in S. Unless we state otherwise, the target category will always be taken to be the category Ab of Abelian groups.
A cohomology theory with values in an Abelian category B is a homology theory with values in Bop.
jdc.math.uwo.ca /papers/phantoms.txt   (585 words)

  
 NBHA Lawler Towers
Click on a category below to view the information for Lawler Towers, or scroll down to view all categories.
The community room separates the towers and contains: furniture, pool table, card table, shuffle board, and television.
First floor: kitchen, 2 rest rooms, maintenance office, laundry room, mail room, public phone—201.869-9806
www.nbhousing.org /lawler.htm   (87 words)

  
 Lothian And Borders Police Board
In total, the surveys had indicated the need for some £4,928,896 to be spent on buildings with a further £40,336 on radio masts/towers.
He gave details of the properties affected and an indication of the category of urgency i.e.
(1) To note the backlog of maintenance works required on Police Board properties, as highlighted by the building and radio masts/towers condition surveys.
www.edinburgh.gov.uk /CEC/Committee_Services/Committee_Minutes/Lothian_And_Borders_Police_Board_10_01_2000/f20000228082404x4h.html   (232 words)

  
 Modular representations for modular towers.
For instance, we need the groups to have trivial center for the Hurwitz spaces in the modular tower to be fine moduli spaces.
This paper, the second of three in this volume on the topic of modular towers, reviews for arithmetic-geometers the relevant group theory, culminating with the current knowledge of the p-Schur multipliers for the sequence G
that have central kernel of order p matter for this.
www.math.uci.edu /~dsemmen/preprints/modular.html   (232 words)

  
 phantoms.txt
The subcategory consisting of towers of finite spectra is equivalent to the opposite of the category of homology theories with countable coefficients.
1 2 J. category A of additive functors from F to the category Ab of Abelian groups, with emphasis on the homology theories.
A homology theory on a triangulated category S is an exact functor to an Abelian category which preserves the coproducts that exist in S. Unless we state otherwise, the target category will always be taken to be the category Ab of Abelian groups.
jdc.math.uwo.ca /papers/phantoms.txt   (11288 words)

  
 FA 267
This chart illustrates the tallest buildings in America from the 19th century to the present, with the new tallest building in the world, the Petrona Towers in Kuala Lumpur added.
Choose a century or other category from the tables below:
The chart is a client-side image map; if you click on the bars of the graph, detailed information about the buildings will come up.
www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/tallest.html   (11288 words)

  
 Category:Towers Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography - Local Color Art
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www.colorfulimaginations.com /search/encyclopedia/Category:Towers   (11288 words)

  
 piatkowo_tv_tower
P Piatkowo TV Tower T TVP Katowice Tower Retrieved from andquot; http://rantoul.us/project/wikipedia/index.php/Category:Towers_in...
Moor 135 m dismantled Soelvesborg Twin Towers 1985 Sweden Sölvesborg 135 m Mediumwave, 2 towers Piatkowo TV Tower 1993 + 1955 Poland Poznan 128 m + 76 m VLF transmitter Grimeton 1923 Sweden Grimeton 127 m VLF, 6...
Moor 135 m dismantled Soelvesborg Twin Towers 1985 Sweden Sölvesborg 135 m Mediumwave, 2 towers Piatkowo TV Tower 1993 + 1955 Poland Poznan 128 m + 76 m VLF transmitter Grimeton 1923 Sweden Grimeton 127 m VLF, 6 towers...
piatkowo_tv_tower.networklive.org   (11288 words)

  
 Fernando Muro research
We also prove that this class is closed under retracts in the category of finitely presented towers and construct proper Eilenberg-MacLane spaces for these towers.
Moreover, we see that for a 2-dimensional space the proper L-S category is 2 if and only if the fundamental pro-group belong to that class, if and only if it is a proper co-H-space.
Here we compute the suspension functor in the homotopy category of qadratic complexes (Baues' Peiffer-nilpotent version of 2-crossed modules) as well as the co-H-structure on a suspended quadratic complex, which turns out to be a strict cogroup structure.
www.aloj.us.es /fmuro/research.htm   (11288 words)

  
 Hunt Breakfast: Awards
School-age voters in Tennessee have selected the 2003 Volunteer State Book Award winners: Arthur Howard’s Cosmo Zooms (Harcourt) in the kindergarten–grade 3 category; Kate DiCamillo’s Because of Winn-Dixie (Candlewick) in the grades 4–6 category; and Meg Cabot’s The Princess Diaries (HarperCollins) in the grades 7–12 category.
Mordicai Gerstein is the recipient of the 2004 Caldecott Medal for The Man Who Walked between the Towers (Roaring Brook).
The winner in the books for older children category is Parvana’s Journey (Groundwood) written by Deborah Ellis.
www.hbook.com /huntawards.shtml   (11288 words)

  
 letter07
The construction presented here embeds a suitable subcategory of the Pro category Tow of towers of simplicial sets in a certain category Net of strict Ind-towers, in which we have explicit constructions for all colimits, as well as finite limits.
The obstructions to having such a topological action may be stated in terms of the author's obstruction theories for realizing Pi-algebras and their morphisms.
We illustrate the theory by a couple of examples: it can be used to calculate the obstruction to CP^2 being an H-space rationally; we also show that the "torsion Whitehead product" (which we define) may be thought of as ``the first higher order obstruction'' to being an H-space, and give another example.
math.wesleyan.edu /~mhovey/archive/letter07   (11288 words)

  
 toc96.htm
2-6 Top 50 FAA-Operated Airport Traffic Control Towers, by Rank Order of Total Operations and by Aviation Category: FISCAL YEAR 1996 (View) (Download)
2-13 Top 50 FAA-Operated Airport Traffic Control Towers, by Rank Order of Total Operations and by Aviation Category: CALENDAR YEAR 1996 (View) (Download)
9.1 Air Carrier and General Aviation Aircraft Accidents and Fatalities: 1996 (View) (Download)
www.api.faa.gov /handbook96/toc96.htm   (11288 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Locks, Taking Stock, And Categories That Have Me Over The Barrel: 2003 Oscar Predictions
Just like the Best Editing category is dominated by the films with the most cuts, the Best Sound category is usually dominated by the loudest films.
Now I'm not saying that "The Two Towers" wasn't expertly sound edited (except for "The Conversation", name a film that you can claim has been), but its win won't necessarily be based on merit.
And not just because I'm on a "towers" role.
www.epinions.com /content_3128008836   (11288 words)

  
 Epinions.com - Locks, Taking Stock, And Categories That Have Me Over The Barrel: 2003 Oscar Predictions
Just like the Best Editing category is dominated by the films with the most cuts, the Best Sound category is usually dominated by the loudest films.
And not just because I'm on a "towers" role.
Now I'm not saying that "The Two Towers" wasn't expertly sound edited (except for "The Conversation", name a film that you can claim has been), but its win won't necessarily be based on merit.
www.epinions.com /content_3128008836   (11288 words)

  
 Naval Radio Transmitter Facility (NRTF) Grindavik
NRTF Grindavik had two LF towers (800’ and 600’ high), the highest structures in Iceland at the time.
Naval Radio Transmitter Facility Grindavik is the 1999 winner of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Outstanding Transmission Facility Award (Category II), and was a runner up in the same category in 1997.
Both of these towers have since been replaced.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/facility/grindavik.htm   (11288 words)

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