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  First Wave of Killing of the 1956 Kafer Qasem Massacre (Kufur Kasem)
First Wave of Killing of the 1956 Kafer Qasem Massacre (Kufur Kasem)
The first wave consisted of four stone quarry workers returning home on bicycles from work in the Israeli town of Patah Tikva.
Tawfik Touby and his comrades were the first to break the blockade of the town by the military, and enter Kafr Qasem.
www.art.net /~samia/Fiftieth/first.html   (953 words)

  
  First Wave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
First Wave was a TV Show that aired from 1998 to 2001 on the Sci Fi Channel.
The show was created by Chris Brancato, who wrote the seminal X-Files episode "Eve." Francis Ford Coppola was executive producer.
Pursued by the police and a strange government agency called the Illuminati, Foster discovers the documents of Nostradamus, which tells of three waves which will destroy the planet, unless a "twice blessed man" stops them.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/First_wave   (260 words)

  
 Oceans of Electricity: Science News Online, April 14, 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Many researchers first test their wave-power designs, such as this pinched cylinder (arrow) called a duck, in waves created in a lab.
The first wave-power patent was for a 1799 proposal by a Parisian named Monsieur Girard and his son to use direct mechanical action to drive pumps, saws, mills, or other heavy machinery.
There, waves retain nearly all the power they've gathered while crossing the ocean, but the sea bottom is near enough that anchoring wave-power equipment is easier and cheaper than in deeper waters.
www.sciencenews.org /20010414/bob12.asp   (2095 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: First-wave feminism
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution Amendment XIX (the Nineteenth Amendment) to the United States Constitution, also known as the Susan B. Anthony Amendment, was passed by a joint resolution of the U.S. Congress on June 4, 1919, and was ratified by a thirty-sixth state, Tennessee, on...
In the UK, Mary Wollstonecraft published the first feminist treatise A Vindication of the Rights of Women, in which she advocated the social and moral equality of the sexes.
Wollstonecraft is regarded as the grandmother of British feminism and her ideas shaped thinking of the Suffragettes.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/First_wave-feminism   (1004 words)

  
 The first wave
The first wave is a generation of programmers, beginning in the nineteen-forties, and ending in the next ten years or so.
This first 70-year 'generation' of programmers, which is segueing into a new generation as I write, carries great numbers of the purest and deepest form of geek which will ever populate the realm of computing.
Seriously though, the "waves" have been crashing for a very long time, the only reason why the people who are riding the surf of this one are any different then all the other inventors and great minds thoughout history is because they are live now, and we know them and they are our heroes.
www.advogato.org /article/531.html   (1652 words)

  
 The First Wave, article
Since the release of the July, 2000 9D Nibiruan Council Update in which the Council discussed the First Wave, I have been contacted by many, many people who want to know more about the First Wave and if they are a part of it.
First Wave is a term used to define a wave of people who have contracts that have been activated.
Right now the First Wave is being impulsed to establish a presence on the Internet since it will be the overlay or foundation of the 5th dimension.
www.nibiruancouncil.com /html/firstwavearticle.html   (2329 words)

  
 Virtual Eclipse - Science Fiction - Encyclopedia - F   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
At first war favoured the Wolves - they won most battles - but the invaders would not commit to a ground assault on several planets, at the same time, and instead, decided to lay siege on the Centaur System.
The barrier created by a forcefield could be large enough to protect a starship or small enough to be used during a medical procedure.
The first form of fusion power (now called hot-fusion) involved extreme temperatures and was only economic after the advent of near room temperature superconductors.
virtualeclipse.aboho.com /scifi/pedia/f.htm   (904 words)

  
 :: First Wave Sports Marketing - History ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1996 Graham Smith moved the First Wave offices to the USA where they are currently based in Ojai, California.
Since the move First Wave have continued to grow their international business with the transfers of Jerzy Dudek, Sander Westerveld and Branko Strupar.
First Wave began exploring opportunities within the MLS including moves involving Preki, Jan Ericcson, and Alex Bunbury.
www.firstwavesports.com /history.asp   (195 words)

  
 ::FIRST::WAVE::1
It was hard to say where any of this was going at the time when Atom had his falling out with Karen, but we knew it was definitely time to plan new strategy when Karen and I bailed on the Brisbane idea and got an apartment in Oakland.
UGZ headquarters had found it's first real home, and it was on 40th St., between Broadway and Telegraph Avenue.
We were almost MRR's zine of the month but the coordinator couldn't track me down via telephone in time, and with the deadline upon her she went with another zine instead.
www.wethepunx.com /firstwavestory.html   (1018 words)

  
 First wave re second wave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In a similar pattern to many First wave Lightworkers, many awakened some time ago to a spiritual perspective on life, but have only more recently reached the designated time of understanding and projecting their visions.
This is an important time for the First wave Lightworkers and consequently for the planet.
By the way, the term First and Second Wave as defined above, is the correct use of the term, as used in the original Lightworker contract for the Divine Plan for Earth.
www.lightascension.com /arts/firstwaveandsecondwave.htm   (1137 words)

  
 DEBKAfile - DEBKAfile Exclusive: First wave of arrests inside Hizballah of suspected informers to Israeli intelligence
Monday, Aug. 28, prime minister Ehud Olmert revealed for the first time that the Israeli air force destroyed those missiles in the first 34 minutes of the Lebanon war on July 12.
The first arrests were made among people living in the vicinity of the missile cache.
The series of Israeli incursions in the course of the war in the hills northwest of Baalbek, where Hizballah’s main command center, including its intelligence headquarters, are hidden underground in well fortified quarters – and are still in place.
www.debka.com /headline.php?hid=3189   (286 words)

  
 TAP: Vol 15, Iss. 3. The New Case for Marriage. Margaret Gullette.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The first wave of feminism looked upon marriage with suspicion.
Divorce became easier starting with the first wave of feminism in the early 1900s, and the second wave, beginning in the 1960s, obtained for women more kinds of work, better salaries, new legal rights, heightened self-esteem, and the acceptability of sexuality outside of marriage.
First, affordable, high-quality child-care and after-school programs, run by well-paid and well-trained and caring teachers.
www.prospect.org /print/V15/3/gullette-m.html   (2720 words)

  
 First Wave
The first wave is here, and Foster is out to expose and stop them with the help of Eddie "Crazy Eddie" Nambulous (Rob LaBelle), publisher of The Paranoid Times and the guidance of Nostradamus’; coded prophecies.
First Wave is an entertaining hodgepodge of familiar science fiction themes.
All in all, I wouldn’t stay home waiting for an episode of First Wave with baited breath, but there are far worse ways to spend a Sunday night.
www.comicsutra.com /cs/tv1999/first_wave.htm   (399 words)

  
 E-Learning: The Second Wave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There's a lot of talk in e-learning circles these days about the arrival of the "second wave." Granted, just trying to catch a ride on the first wave proved a challenge for some would-be e-surfers.
And in spite of gloomy reports and the shaky economy, the second wave may be rolling in faster than you think.
The second wave signals the arrival of greater standardization and the emergence of replicable processes.
www.learningcircuits.org /2002/oct2002/taylor.html   (2472 words)

  
 Success Rate for First Wave of Projects; First Wave MBB
Our first wave of projects had about a 70% success rate--the other 30% were "rejected" or "put on hold." The focus on the first wave of projects was on achieving hard savings >$175M.
During this first BB wave, the "MBB" role was performed by 2 employees who had previously taken BB training and had a limited experience in Six Sigma projects.
In my company I was the first person who was trained for BB and I faced the problem that some of the support departments didn't give the importance to this project.
www.isixsigma.com /forum/showthread.asp?messageID=7304   (1659 words)

  
 First Wave Inc.
First Wave Inc. was created for investors seeking a more unique style of asset management.
Investments into First Wave Inc. can be made directly into the fund, or purchased within your DGM On-Line Securities Trading Account or Investment Administration Account.
First Wave Inc. employs the unique trading strategies and expertise of one of Canada's top investment managers-Mr.
www.dgmbank.com /01_asset_mngmt_first_wave-inc.htm?ID=27   (123 words)

  
 Gua Net: First Wave Headquarters
I have also included an Archives section for the First Wave Script of the month where if you missed it, you can go to the archives and look at it again.
First Wave follows the quest of Cade Foster, who discovers the end of the world is being coordinated by aliens in an invasion that was predicted by Nostradamus, when he is the savior described by the ancient prophet as mankind's last hope.
First Wave is Copyright © to its rightful owners etc...
members.tripod.com /firstwave   (328 words)

  
 New First Wave Deployment Sees NHB Staff Heading to Kuwait
This group is just the first wave of the 45 doctors, nurses, corpsmen and support staff members who will be making up the single largest deployment of NHB personnel since September, when 72 staff members deployed to the same military hospital.
Their first stop on the way to Kuwait, though, was at Camp Pendleton in California.
The second wave of 22 NHB personnel deploying to complete this group will be leaving next month for its own six-month deployment.
www.military.com /features/0,15240,108183,00.html   (379 words)

  
 First Wave of South West WW2 Battlefield Veterans Land Lottery Heroes Funding
First Wave of WW2 Battlefield Veterans Land Lottery’s Heroes Funding
The first wave of Second World War battlefield veterans from the South West have landed their Lottery funding from the Heroes Return scheme and are starting to embark for the places where they saw action 60 years ago.
Those who survived at the battlefront have a special place in all our hearts, and assisting them with lottery funding to revisit the places where they risked their young lives and saw their comrades fall is an important testimony to the enduring value of the freedom for which they fought."
www.biglotteryfund.org.uk /pr_280404_first_wave_of_south_west_ww2_battle?fromsearch=-uk   (531 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: First wave of troops will go to Iraq by month's end
Up to 20,000 troops will be put on alert and be prepared to deploy under the president's plan, but the increase in forces on the ground will be gradual, said the official, who requested anonymity because the plans have not yet been announced.
Moving first would be the 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, which is in Kuwait and poised to move quickly into Iraq.
Details of the plan were emerging a day before Bush was to address the nation on his broad initiative to shore up the fragile country, and they came as members of Congress kept up vocal opposition to any major escalation in the nearly four-year-old war.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2003516678_webiraqannounce09.html   (618 words)

  
 Learning to Earn - Education Next - Spring 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
During the 1970s, nearly every state in the nation began instituting tests of basic skills for high-school students as the leading edge of the so-called “first wave” of education reforms.
To shed light on these debates, I examined national data on a variety of outcomes for students to assess the impact of the first wave of education reforms.
In the end, these findings indicate that the first wave of education reforms elicited many of the positive and negative consequences predicted by supporters and opponents.
www.educationnext.org /20033/64.html   (3894 words)

  
 First Wave Indigo Children/Young Adults
Here is a brief profile of what a First Wave Indigo is all about, and also some of the challenges they have had to over come.
NOTE: If you read some of the poorly written correspondence from some of these First Wave Indigos, you would assume they were uneducated and nearly illiterate, but the truth is, that these same people can also be speed readers and can absorb information in seconds that would take others minutes to understand and retain.
~All First wave Indigos have what might be termed as "A Gift of Healing"....whether it is making people feel better with their humor and wit, hands on healing, animal and plant healing, healing with music and tone, or healing with new "unproven" methods..
www.mistychouse.com /Knight's-code/Indigos.htm   (2221 words)

  
 First wave of jury selection for Bryant case begins - Courttv.com - Trials
First wave of jury selection for Bryant case begins
EAGLE, Colo. (AP) — Potential jurors began arriving at the county courthouse Friday, the first step toward choosing 12 people who will decide whether NBA star Kobe Bryant is guilty of sexually assaulting a resort worker last summer.
He said portions of the questioning can be closed to the public if a potential juror asks for a private hearing to answer questions regarding his or her personal history.
www.courttv.com /trials/bryant/082704_jury_ap.html   (739 words)

  
 TV Review: First Wave - 'Trial of Joshua Bridges'
First Wave — ‘The Trial of Joshua Bridges’
First Wave - 'Trial of Joshua Bridges' (spoilers)
Joshua was the Magneto of First Wave -- a man with potential for good who’s mostly on the wrong side.
www.space.com /sciencefiction/tv/firstwave_219_000828.html   (622 words)

  
 Wing-N-Wave Labradors First-Aid
Emergencies that may require first aid are the result of automobile accidents, animal or snake bites, cuts, burns, electric shock, heat stroke, poisoning, or insect bites and stings.
First aid measures serve only to keep the dog alive and relieve pain for the amount of time it takes to get to a veterinarian.
When providing first aid, the most serious threats to life are treated first.
www.labbies.com /firstaid.htm   (1252 words)

  
 First-wave Feminism Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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First-wave feminism refers to the feminist movement in the nineteenth century and early twentieth century, which primarily focused on gaining the right of women's suffrage.
www.matronofthearts.com /encyclopedia/First-wave_feminism   (308 words)

  
 First Wave Promotion Petition
However, First Wave ratings have declined in the US due to lack of promotion from the Sci Fi Channel.
On the Canadian telelvision channel, Space: The Imagination Station, First Wave is promoted 5-6 times during the day as Canada's #1 hit television sci-fi series.
The First Wave Promotion Petition to Sci Fi Channel was created by the First Wave Headquarters and First Wave fans and written by Robert Pierce AKA Robzilla.
www.petitiononline.com /fwhq   (260 words)

  
 Imprint: Forum - Outside the Lines: The First Wave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
While women with strong notions of equality certainly predated first wave feminism, truly organized feminism did not appear until the late 1700s in Britain and the early 1800s in America.
In fact, the first women's rights conference was held because women were barred from the World Anti-Slavery Convention.
This excerpt exemplifies the way the first wave of feminism was both concerned with oppression from, and seeking power from within, traditional political, legal, educational and economic structures.
imprint.uwaterloo.ca /issues/051697/2Forum/lines.html   (452 words)

  
 The First Wave
A tsunami of lupines relentlessly batters the landscape, first in the form of Arroyo and Miniature Lupines, then Spider Lupine and Coulter's Lupine and Arizona Lupine.
And both species are a great way to get wet with the first waves of another wildflower season.
Where I grew up in the eastern part of Germany, the first flowers, snowdrops, peaked through the snow in February, and where I spent my teens, in the western part of Germany, they sometimes came out a...
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/wildflowers_north_america/104673   (573 words)

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