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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  Pompon
Pompon steamed from Brisbane, Australia on 10 July to conduct her first war patrol in the Truk area.
On 22 February, Pompon departed on her fourth patrol, and operated in the vicinity of Halmahera Island.
For the next seven hours Pompon was the target for five Japanese escorts and a portion of the air force, but she managed to crawl away from the scene at deep submergence.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/p9/pompon.htm   (1235 words)

  
 CGM-D. Pompon's group
Pompon, D., Truan, G., and Abecassis, V. Sequence mapping of combinatorial libraries on macro- or micro-arrays: bioinformatic treatment of data.
Abecassis V, Pompon D, Truan G. High efficiency family shuffling based on multi-step PCR and in vivo DNA recombination in yeast: statistical and functional analysis of a combinatorial library between human cytochrome P450 1A1 and 1A2.
Loeper J, Le Berre A, Pompon D. Topology inversion of CYP2D6 in the endoplasmic reticulum is not required for plasma membrane transport.
www.cnrs-gif.fr /cgm/pompon/index_gb.html   (1618 words)

  
 USS Pompon
Late in the construction phase of POMPON, the SJ radar was installed in the conning tower.
It was an impressive experience to pass under the multiple draw bridges, and to see the thousands of spectators that lined the streets and bridges.
A swimming area adjacent to the pier where POMPON was berthed in Coco Solo was protected by nets to keep the sharks out.
homepages.donobi.net /bkanoff/pompon/pompon.html   (1083 words)

  
  USS Pompon
On 22 February, pompon departed on her fourth patrol and operated in the vicinity of Halmahera Island.
For the next seven hours pompon was the target for five Japanese escorts and a portion of the air force, but she managed to crawl away from the scene at deep submergence.
Pompon crept homeward, having to run awash until the blower could be partially restored.
www.multied.com /navy/Submarine/pompon.html   (1210 words)

  
 Animal Art - eMuseumStore.com Art Reproductions
Pompon conveys the Owl's form, mass, and dimensionality in a unique way with smooth, fleshy roundness.
Pompon conveys the Rooster's form, mass, and dimensionality, in a unique way with smooth, fleshy roundness.
Pompon conveys the Marabou's (stork) form, mass, and dimensionality, in a unique way with smooth, fleshy roundness.
www.emuseumstore.com /category/69/2   (241 words)

  
 ClayNation: A pompon by any other name is just as effeminate - CBS SportsLine.com
Pompons have multi-colored threads and are used to cheer; shakers have multi-colored threads and are used to cheer.
For all intents and purposes, pompons and shakers are the same.
How you've never thought it was odd that some guy behind you is gently caressing your head with his pompon while he shakes it in time to your school's fight song.
www.sportsline.com /spin/story/9673697   (1168 words)

  
 Preserved Artifact from USS Pompon (SS-267)
Our interest in the Pompon comes from our late father having served seven war patrols aboard her from 1943 to the end of hostilities in 1945.
an unofficial Pompon history page maintained by Bernie Kanoff (bkanoff@atnet.net) for Hank Henderson and Robert H. Gray details the early history of the Pompon from construction, early trials and commissioning, and includes all nine patrol reports and crew reminiscences.
Five years later the Pompon was selected as the class boat for the Migraine III radar picket submarine conversions.
www.pacerfarm.org /i-400/ss267.htm   (640 words)

  
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POMPON Pompon: A typical American fish of the Anisot family.
Complement: 80 Armament: 1 5”; 1 40mm; 10 21” torpedo tubes Class: GATO POMPON (SS-267) was laid down by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wisc., 26 November 1941; launched 15 August 1942; sponsored by Miss Katherine Mary Wolleson; and commissioned 17 March 1943, Lt. Comdr.
Ten survivors from a downed PBM were taken from submarine RAY (SS-271) for transportation to Guam, where POMPON arrived 24 May. During her ninth, and last, war patrol from 18 June to 22 July, she operated as a lifeguard in the Truk area.
hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ss267.txt   (1257 words)

  
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POMPON Pompon: A typical American fish of the Anisot family.
Complement: 80 Armament: 1 5”; 1 40mm; 10 21” torpedo tubes Class: GATO POMPON (SS-267) was laid down by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wisc., 26 November 1941; launched 15 August 1942; sponsored by Miss Katherine Mary Wolleson; and commissioned 17 March 1943, Lt. Comdr.
Ten survivors from a downed PBM were taken from submarine RAY (SS-271) for transportation to Guam, where POMPON arrived 24 May. During her ninth, and last, war patrol from 18 June to 22 July, she operated as a lifeguard in the Truk area.
www.hazegray.org /danfs/submar/ss267.txt   (1257 words)

  
 Automotive supported pompon (US5055326)
A vehicular supported pompon is provided including a flexible "U" shaped support capturing an elongate flexible line therewith, wherein the flexible line includes loop members formed at each end for securement of the pompon within grooves and the like of vehicular construction, such as that defined between a hood and fender.
The construction further includes a flexible spine with orthogonally formed finger ribbons extending therefrom, wherein the spine is captured between opposed sides of the support with stitches to secure the support and spine together.
A further embodiment of the invention includes air actuated whistles to produce audible sound effects during traverse of the automobile when securing the pompon thereon.
www.delphion.com /details?pn=US05055326__   (473 words)

  
 USS Pompon Jack Murd III cycle 8 report - www.ezboard.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pompon crew is half dead with the stress of continuous attack for over six hours.
I immediately order left full rudder and turned the stern of the Pompon toward the BB as I watched through the periscope and heard several hits on the BB, one of which...
Just as the Pompon slipped under the water, the report came, at 0345, that the target was destroyed.
p203.ezboard.com /fpacificthundercampaign62842frm31.showMessage?topicID=2.topic   (1211 words)

  
 John Kelly - Give War Relic Its Props, Answer Man Requests - washingtonpost.com
I had been in contact with the city regarding the placement of a plaque in front of the propeller, and I was told that they were "working on it." However, I haven't heard a word from them in over a year.
The USS Pompon (SS-267) was built by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. of Wisconsin and sent down the Mississippi River in a floating dry dock in 1942.
Presumably it was named for the species of fish known as the pompon (Anisotremus surinamensis) and not for the little balls of fluff on the heels of ladies' socks or the cadres of girls who cavort in front of high school marching bands (though either of those would surely have confused the Japanese).
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/08/AR2006070800796.html?referrer=delicious   (799 words)

  
 Pompon
There are several breeds of goldfish that exhibit Pompons.
Pompon Orandas, Lionheads and Hanafusa (dorsaled Pompon) are available from time to time.
In some of these breeds the Pompons are not much more than ruffled nose flaps (nasal septum) almost covered by head growth, ranging to long, flowing, ruffled streamers with no head growth.
www.brooklands.co.nz /gold/pompon.htm   (105 words)

  
 Bay City John Glenn Pompon
Coach Nancy Meadows, former coach of the John Glenn Pompon Squad, is one of those rare dedicated individuals who has taken pompon to a new level, a level which bridges the gap between school, adolescence, family and accomplishment.
Her continual giving of herself to all levels of pompon, has enriched not only those she has taught, but everyone involved in the sport both in the local level and the state level.
Her work with Mid American Pompon has also broadened the horizons of countless of youngsters beyond her coaching years.
www.jgpoms.com   (518 words)

  
 Pompon Goldfish
The pompon is very rare in UK, being something of a novelty fish.
In the Far East the pompon (without dorsal) is called the velvetyball eggfish.
This is the first pompon seen at our Show (2003) for a number of years; it conforms very closely to the standard, but has a slight hood.
www.bristol-aquarists.org.uk /goldfish/pompon/pompon.htm   (328 words)

  
 Gertrude Jekyll : Roses for English Gardens : Pompon Roses
Just what Pompon Chrysanthemums are to the other kinds, so are the Pompon Roses to their larger fellows.
But in a Rose garden, for instance, whose main form would be a long parallelogram, a scheme of some little beds at the ends for the Pompons might be designed with excellent effect, the next group of beds being of kinds of moderate growth, and so on to the larger Roses of the midmost section.
Here is the place for the Pompons, and many a little nook in the free garden, and above all in the rock-garden, where they are admirable.
www.rosarian.com /jekyll/roses/chapter4.html   (441 words)

  
 Gilles Truan's Publication list   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pompon D., Truan G., Bellamine A. and Urban P. Expression of cytochromes P450 in yeast: practical aspects: Assesment of the use of single cytochrome P450 enzymes in drug research.
Pompon D., Truan G., Bellamine A., Kazmaier M. and Urban P. Coexpression of mammalian, plant, or yeast P450s and P450 reductases in yeast as cloning and bioconversion tools.
Pompon D. Urban P. Truan G. Cullin C. Slonimski P. Souches de levure avec intégration stable de gènes hétérologues.
www.swmed.edu /home_pages/peterlab/gtpub.htm   (791 words)

  
 Museum Store | Polar Bear by François Pompon Parastone 3D Mouseion Collection at Talaria Enterprises.com
Hippopotamus by François Pompon, from Hippopotamus, PN# POM02,
Pigeon by François Pompon, from Pigeon, PN# POM06,
FRANCOIS POMPON (1855-1933), French sculptor, student of Rodin and famous for his stylized animal figures.
www.talariaenterprises.com /product_lists/parastone/pompon-animal-orsay.html   (262 words)

  
 POMPON FRANCOIS/SCULPTURES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pompon then worked with Mercié, Falguière and Rodin.
Pompon took part in many exhibitions and was one Rodin’s best assistants.
Thus becoming famous at 67, Pompon created many other masterpieces during the last ten years of his career.
www.artcult.com /pompon.html   (217 words)

  
 (GCJK7F) USS POMPON (SS-267) - Manitowoc's WWII Sub (M / R) by Team GeoPink   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Pompon: A typical American fish of the Anisot family.
In the wild night surface action which followed, an 8,000 ton tanker was badly damaged by two torpedoes, a 2,718 ton transport was sunk, and a hit was possibly obtained on one of two hotly pursuing escort vessels.
With submarine USS SPADEFISH (SS-411) in contact, the POMPON made two submerged night approaches only to have the alert escorts drive her off each time.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=5f6c80e7-52ab-4824-b818-e8953a5d8acb   (1272 words)

  
 TABASCO® Pepperfest celebrity live chat transcript - Chef Lionel Robin of Robin's in Henderson Louisiana
Brad presents the speaker with question #2 from Pompon: I have an interest in cooking deserts with hot peppers..
The trick we've found is to shake the two ounce bottle a lot before you add it to the batch of ice cream.
Pompon: I have used green TABASCO in my eggs for a long time..
www.tabasco.com /social_hall/live_chat/lionel_robin.cfm   (1692 words)

  
 Sun.Star Davao - Velasco: Pompon (1941-2005)
We all know how Pompon, the son of a farmer and a schoolteacher, ended up being the candidate to beat in 2003 before disease set in.
He graduated magna cum laude from San Beda at 18 and went on to become a lawyer, with fellowships from Wharton and UPenn.
And with his political and physical death, he brought with him the hopes of the people who truly believed he was the legitimate hope for leadership in the nation.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/dav/2005/08/08/oped/diana.b..velasco.grain.of.salt.html   (643 words)

  
 artnet.com: Resource Library: Pompon, François   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
At the Salon of 1888 Pompon exhibited Cosette (plaster; Paris, Mus.
B.-A.) at the Salon d’Automne, that Pompon was acclaimed for his refined simplification of nature.
300 works that Pompon left to the French State were eventually installed in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, in 1948.
www.artnet.com /library/06/0686/T068608.asp   (290 words)

  
 SCULPTURES/SALES RESULTS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The previous day Sotheby's sold Picasso's Tête de Femme a 18.1 cm high dark brown patina bronze with the foundry mark C. Valsuani conceived in 1908 and cast in 1958 in an edition of six for US $ 134,500 (Inclusive of buyer premium) against a US $ 80,000 to 120,000 pre-sale estimate.
Pompon François (French) (1855-1933): “Trading Guinea-Fowl”, patinated bronze marked her, cire perdue, A. Hebrard founder, 20 cm high: 130 000 FF (US $ 19,700) (Not inclusive of buyer premium), Espace Tajan, Paris, December 16th 1999.
A really good price for Pompon who gave much modern forms to his sculptures produced during the first third of the 20th Century.
www.artcult.com /sculpt5.html   (586 words)

  
 Midland Daily News - Five Midland High girls chosen for All Star pompon team
Mid American Pompon All Star Team members, from left, Sabrina Wheeler, Ashlee Kareus, Taylor Kemp, Kali Tate and Julie Mitchell prepare to part ways after practicing last week at Midland High School for America's Thanksgiving Parade to be held Thursday in Detroit.
Mid American Pompon All Star Team will perform in the Thanksgiving Day Parade, as it has annually for the past 20 years.
She is in her sixth season on the Midland High varsity pompon squad.
www.ourmidland.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=17494272&BRD=2289&PAG=461&dept_id=472542&rfi=6   (490 words)

  
 FLTEACH Archives -- July 2004 (#241)
I don't have access to any of the texts mentioned for the original pronunciation of pumpkin, but I've done a little more research on the web.
I haven't yet found any definitive indication of the original pronunciation, but given that all sources cite the origin of the word in the french "pompon," my inexpert sense is that it must have been adopted _with_ the nasal consonant _and_ the 'p'.
__________ pumpkin Etymology: 17c: from French pompon, from Greek pepon melon pumpkin Usage 1: Today's word is a rather plain and straightforward lexical orphan.
listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu /cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0407&L=flteach&O=D&P=25263   (391 words)

  
 francois pompoM // biography (1855-1933) / gallery / sculptures / prints
Francois Pompon was born in Saulieu in French Burgundy as the son of a carpenter.
Pompon does this until Mareaux’s death in 1916.
In addition, Pompon starts to focus more and more on animal figures, but his work remains unappreciated and so he goes through a bad patch.
www.leninimports.com /francois_pompon.html   (787 words)

  
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Rose Pompon, her liberal facility in disposing of Philemon's bazaar, to the owner of which (as she said) she was luckily not married--the goodness of her heart, which revealed itself in her offers of service--her contrasts, her impertinence, her drollery--all this was so new and inexplicable to Mdlle.
Adrienne could not hesitate; she pronounced the thing impossible, from the moment she had seen her rival near, and witnessed her style both of manners and conversation, which, without detracting from the prettiness of her features, gave them a trivial and not very attractive character.
Adrienne started in alarm; but the countenance of Rose Pompon, just now so sad, brightened up joyously at this signal, and, clapping her hands she exclaimed, "It is Philemon!" "What--who?" said Adrienne, hastily.
www.gutenberg.org /dirs/3/3/4/3348/3348.txt   (17945 words)

  
 Christmas Ornament Exchange - Holidays at Exploring Womanhood's Heart of the Home Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Glue 3 1/2" pompons close together onto the top front of the ball where the hanger is held on, covering the cap.
Glue 1" pompon to the middle of the front of the ball.
Glue small red pompon on top of 1/4" pompon.
www.exploringwomanhood.com /homelife/holidays/orn4.htm   (244 words)

  
 pompon - OneLook Dictionary Search
Pompon, pompon, pompon (m) : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include pompon: françois pompon, modeste and pompon, modeste et pompon, pompon des princes
Words similar to pompon: pom-pom, anisotremus surinamensis, fl margate, more...
www.onelook.com /?loc=rescb&w=pompon   (213 words)

  
 Francois Pompon (1855 - 1933) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Francois Pompon was a French sculptor who initially worked mostly as an assitant to other artists, including Rodin.
After he created his sculpture Polar Bear and displayed it at the 1922 Salon d’Automne, he began receiving more recognition for his work and gaining popularity.
His work was highly reproduced and he was considered one of the greatest animal sculptors of his day.
wwar.com /masters/p/pompon-francois.html   (299 words)

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