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In the News (Tue 1 Dec 09)

  
 Numbers: number 15
But once we reach 15 years there is a gap and the next recognised anniversary is China at 20 years.
15 is the constant of a 3 x 3 magic square.
The most common cause of celebration is 15 years of marriage, but almost any event can be celebrated in this way, from the reign of a queen, to 15 successful years of trading by a pickle factory.
richardphillips.org.uk /number/Num15.htm   (405 words)

  
 North American X-15 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Test pilot Michael J. Adams was killed on November 15, 1967 when his X-15-3 began to spin on descent and then disintegrated when the acceleration reached 15 g (147 m/s²), scattering wreckage over 50 square miles.
The first flight with the XLR-99 was on 15 November 1960.
X-15 #2 is on display at the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/X-15   (1127 words)

  
 15 - Picture This!
“Shot with a cast of actual public-housing kids rather than actors, 15 mixes graphic realism with quick-cutting, music video-style camerawork to reveal what it's like to be young, alone and angry in a city that refuses to acknowledge your existence.
The kids of 15 pose as hard guys, wear tattoos and rap the names of gangs like a protection mantra, but (director Royston) Tan shows them for what they are: young kids with frail bodies, who have no one but each other.
15 is a harrowing picture by the rebellious young Royston Tan about the nihilistic lives of five teenagers in his native Singapore.”
www.picturethisent.com /movies/15.html   (537 words)

  
 15 March: This Date in History
In the midst of these vast designs, he was assassinated on 15 March 44 BC, by a group of conspirators who believed that his death would lead to the restoration of the Roman Republic.
In the midst of these vast designs, he was assassinated on March 15, 44 BC, by a group of conspirators who believed that his death would lead to the restoration of the Roman Republic.
Then, on 15 March 1939, during a meeting with Czech President Emil Hacha — a man considered weak, and possibly even senile — Hitler threatened a bombing raid against Prague, the Czech capital, unless he obtained from Hacha free passage for German troops into Czech borders.
www.safran-arts.com /42day/history/h4mar/h4mar15.html   (10586 words)

  
 Burma (Myanmar), Landmine Monitor Report 2004
None of the 15 armed groups known to have used mines have indicated that they are willing to halt use.
In addition to those 15 armed groups, there are allegations that the Kayin New Land Party and the Karenni State Nationalities Peoples’ Liberation Front have used mines within Karenni (Kayan) State, but Landmine Monitor has been unable to verify the information.
Landmine Monitor has interviewed ten Army landmine survivors within Burma; seven were aged between 15 and 17 years at the time of the incident, and all but one remain in the Army.
www.icbl.org /lm/2004/burma   (8012 words)

  
 15 Jan History
On 16 January 2003, on the NASDAQ, 4.3 million of the 11.2 million CLRO shares are traded, dropping from the 15 January close of $2.70 to an intraday low of $1.42 and close at $1.54.
Emma Hamilton was a beautiful woman of whom George Romney [26 Dec 1734 – 15 Nov 1802] painted more than twenty portraits, many in the guise of characters from history, mythology, and literature, calling her his “divine lady”.
On 15 January 1831, he finally finished Notre-Dame de Paris, which pleaded for an aesthetic that would tolerate the imperfect, the grotesque.
www.safran-arts.com /42day/history/h4jan/h4jan15.html   (13179 words)

  
 15 Injury and Violence Prevention
For ages 15 to 24 years, injury deaths exceed deaths from all other causes combined from ages 5 through 44 years.
In 1995, African American males and females aged 15 to 24 years had homicide rates (74.4 per 100,000) that were more than twice the rate of their Hispanic counterparts (34.1 per 100,000) and nearly 14 times the rate of their white non-Hispanic counterparts (5.4 per 100,000).
For ages 15 to 24 years, injuries are the cause of nearly four out of five deaths.
www.healthypeople.gov /Document/HTML/Volume2/15Injury.htm   (3112 words)

  
 Apollo 15 Lunar Surface Journal : Images
During Apollo 15, the same solar elevation occurred at a Ground Elapsed Time of about 114:45 or 0820 UTC on 31 July 1971, which was during the post-SEVA rest period.
Apollo 15 Back-up Crew members Dick Gordon (left, with the yellow stripes) and Jack Schmitt work at the one-g LRV trainer.
This Apollo 15 Image Library contains all of the pictures taken on the lunar surface by the astronauts together with pictures from pre-flight training and pictures of equipment and the flight hardware.
www.hq.nasa.gov /office/pao/History/alsj/a15/images15.html   (8901 words)

  
 15 Minutes (2001)
"15 Minutes" does not claim that the media causes violence; rather, it explains that the interplay between the two is ingrained in American culture.
Not surprisingly, many entertainment reviewers disliked the movie, because it has the effect of exposing some of the more negative effects of the media.
Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for 15 Minutes (2001)
www.imdb.com /Title?0179626   (728 words)

  
 healthy families, tips at mental health information center
The 15+ Make Time to Listen...Take Time to Talk campaign is based on the premise that parents who talk with their children about what is happening in their lives are better able to guide their children toward more positive, skill-enhancing activities and friendships.
The campaign provides practical guidance for parents and caregivers on how to strengthen their relationship with their children by spending at least 15 minutes of daily, undivided time with them and focusing on them.
About Bullying is part of the 15+ Make Time to Listen… Take Time to Talk initiative to promote healthy child development and to prevent youth and school-based violence.
www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov /15plus   (143 words)

  
 ARRLWeb: FCC Part-15 Rules: Unlicensed RF Devices
These web pages explain the sections of Part 15 that are especially important to amateurs.
The Part 15 regulations on intentional radiators are complex, taking page after page to explain all the nuances.
Part 15 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations is important to amateurs because it regulates low power, unlicensed devices that could cause interference to the Amateur Radio Service and vice versa.
www.arrl.org /tis/info/part15.html   (7413 words)

  
 RSA Security - PKCS #15: Cryptographic Token Information Format Standard
For information, the ISO/IEC version of PKCS #15 mainly expands upon structures defined in PKCS #15, though there are some examples of data types which are defined in PKCS #15 but not used in ISO/IEC 7816-15.
Note: An inconsisteny has been detected in the definition of the PKCS15X509CertificateAttributes type in PKCS #15 v1.0.
Due to the expanded functionality of ISO/IEC 7816-15, the opposite may however not be true.
www.rsasecurity.com /rsalabs/node.asp?id=2141   (512 words)

  
 IEBlog : IE7
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 2:52 PM by Randomize
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:26 PM by Aurelie
Tuesday, February 15, 2005 12:50 PM by adot's notblog*
blogs.msdn.com /ie/archive/2005/02/15/373104.aspx   (7749 words)

  
 X-15 EC88-0180-9: X-15 #3 and F-104A chase plane landing
X-15-3, serial number 56-6672, crashed on 15 November 1967, resulting in the death of Maj. Michael J. Adams.
www.dfrc.nasa.gov /gallery/photo/X-15/HTML/EC88-0180-9.html   (691 words)

  
 Informed Comment
The electoral outcome is largely, but not completely, predictable on the bases of the referendum of October 15 which exhibited remarkably disciplined voting on the part of the three main constituencies: Shi’ite Arab, Kurd, and Sunni Arab.
The constitution forged in summer of 2005 and approved in a referendum on Oct. 15 makes Islam the religion of state in Iraq and says that the civil parliament may pass no legislation that contravenes Islamic law.
They also alleged that they were slighted unfairly in the recent Dec. 15 polls.
www.juancole.com   (14974 words)

  
 Ramadan@15
“@15” is an interactive TV channel that provides a platform for viewers to send in their messages or greetings.
From 9am on 11th Nov, “@15” will have Ramadhan themed programs followed by Raya themed programs during the Hari Raya period.
This service is open to all Maxis, TimeCel, Celcom, TMTouch and Digi users.
www.astro.com.my /v4/promo/03/@15   (663 words)

  
 Fonts
In CSS1, the suggested scaling factor between adjacent indexes was 1.5 which user experience proved to be too large.
Note: implementation experience has demonstrated that a fixed ratio between adjacent absolute-size keywords is problematic, and this specification does NOT recommend such a fixed ratio, in contrast to previous specifications (CSS1 suggested 1.5, and CSS2 suggested 1.2).
In CSS2, the suggested scaling factor for computer screen between adjacent indexes was 1.2 which still created issues for the small sizes.
www.w3.org /TR/CSS21/fonts.html   (2991 words)

  
 PCWorld.com - When Will Desktop Chips Hit 15 GHz?
Users can expect to see the processing speed of Intel's desktop processors hit 15 GHz and that of wireless device and PDA processors hit 5 GHz by 2010, the chip maker's chief technology officer said in Tokyo on Wednesday.
The 15-GHz desktop chip, some five times as fast as the company's soon-to-be-launched 3-GHz Pentium 4 chip, will pack one billion transistors, said Pat Gelsinger, vice president and chief technology officer of Intel as he delivered a keynote address to the company's Intel Developer Forum Japan conference in Tokyo.
PC processors could be running five times as fast as current models sooner than you think, Intel executive says.
www.pcworld.com /news/article/0,aid,106241,00.asp   (441 words)

  
 UPN15 [Harrisburg]
Many pages in the UPN 15 Web site feature links to other sites, some of which are operated by companies unrelated to UPN 15.
UPN 15 is proud to air Educational and Informational programming for children.
UPN 15 has no control over the content or availability of any linked site.
www.upn15.com   (267 words)

  
 Jeremiah 15 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
Jeremiah 15 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
The prophet laments such messages, and is reproved.
Many things appear frightful, which do not at all hurt a real believer in Christ.
www.htmlbible.com /kjv30/henry/H24C015.htm   (383 words)

  
 Judges 15 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
Judges 15 -Matthew Henry's Commentary - Bible Software by johnhurt.com
God was with him; henceforward they were directed by him as their judge.
www.htmlbible.com /kjv30/henry/H07C015.htm   (486 words)

  
 15 Years in a Fridge - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM
Suffering a rare disorder — he cannot stand the heat and sunlight — Matyukhin has been confined to a self-built giant fridge for over 15 years now, the Moskovsky Komsomolets daily reported on Friday.
Matyukhin seems to be the only man in Russia’s northern city of Arkhangelsk who gets no kicks from the extraordinarily warm September weather.
15 Years in a Fridge - NEWS - MOSNEWS.COM
www.mosnews.com /news/2005/09/30/fridge.shtml   (853 words)

  
 NEPA News - NEPA News - 06/13/2003 - Mass. attorney general seeks refunds from alleged fake airline
"We had 15 airlines we had contacted or were in serious negotiations with, regarding the actual providing of the (air) service."
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=8304673&BRD=2212&PAG=461&dept_id=465812&rfi=6   (551 words)

  
 NASA - NASA Dryden Fact Sheets - X-15 Hypersonic Research Program
He died in the resultant crash of the X-15 number three.
On Nov. 15, 1967, on Michael Adams seventh flight, he entered a spin from which he was able to recover but could not bring it out of an inverted dive because of a technical problem with the adaptive flight control system.
Although he recovered from his injuries sufficiently to fly again, he eventually had to retire because of them.
www.nasa.gov /centers/dryden/news/FactSheets/FS-052-DFRC.html   (2001 words)

  
 Hal Higdon's MARATHON TRAINING GUIDE
This is the infamous Week 15, the peak week of your training with 40 miles total for the week and a 20-miler on the weekend.
To order an autographed copy of this and other books by Runner's World's best writer go to Books by Hal Higdon
www.halhigdon.com /marathon/train15n.html   (707 words)

  
 July - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
July is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
In the pagan wheel of the year July ends at or near to Lughnasadh in the northern hemisphere and Imbolc in the southern hemisphere.
July begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Cancer and ends in the sign of Leo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/July   (277 words)

  
 Apollo 15 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Apollo 15 was the first mission to carry the SIM bay, which contained a panoramic camera, gamma ray spectrometer, mapping camera, laser altimeter and mass spectrometer.
Apollo 15 was the ninth manned mission in the Apollo program and the fourth mission to land on the Moon.
Apollo 15 used Command/Service Module CSM-112, which was given the callsign Endeavour, named after the HM Bark Endeavour and Lunar Module LM-10, callsign Falcon, named after the United States Air Force Academy mascot.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apollo_15   (2907 words)

  
 The University of Georgia Athletic Association
Georgia won the now famous game when a young sophomore end from Macon, Vernon "Catfish" Smith, scored all 15 of the BulldogsÕ points.
Through the years, the stadium has experienced various expansion projects.
First Loss: 11/2/1929 - Tulane 21, Georgia 15
georgiadogs.collegesports.com /facilities/sanford.shtml   (441 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Online encyclopedia tightens rules following false article
It takes 15 to 20 seconds to create an account on the Web site, and an e-mail address is not required.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002666637_webwiki05.html   (763 words)

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