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	Betsy Ross Homepage
		Betsy Ross's daughter, Rachel Fletcher, testified in 1870, the following: "[The committee] showed her a drawing roughly executed, of the flag as it was proposed to be made by the committee, and that she saw in it some defects in its proportions and the arrangement and shape of the stars.
		As Betsy Ross prayed in the pew next to George Washington and had already sewn buttons for him, and she was a niece of George Ross, it is not exceptional that these members of the Flag Committee formed by the Continental Congress would call upon Betsy Ross to make the flag.
		The Betsy Ross Homepage was launched on January 1, 1996, the 244th anniversary of Betsy Ross's birth.
	www.ushistory.org /betsy (1166 words)

	Clan ROSS
		On the death of the Earl of Buchan and Ross, at the battle of Verneuil in France in 1424, the earldom of Ross reverted to the crown.
		Ross is the descriptive name for a certain type of promontory, and the district of Ross in the north of Scotland is par excellence the great promontory of the country.
		In this way the earldom of Ross became separated from the chiefship of the clan, and it ultimately, after the forfeiture of John, Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross, at the end of the fifteenth century, was conferred upon the second son of James III.
	www.electricscotland.com /webclans/ntor/ross2.html (0 words)

	Ross Family History
		The county of Ross and Cromarty is located in northern Scotland between the countys of Sutherland, on the north, and Inverness, on the south.
		Alexander Ross of Balnagown, Master William Ross and William Ross were killed in the battle of Aldecharwis in 1468; and Fanella Ross, daughter of Alexander Ross and Jean Gillan, was baptized in Forres, Moray, in 1852.
		Lloyd LaVerne ROSS was born on 3 Mar 1899 in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa.
	www.geocities.com /gentlehawk/ross.html (0 words)

	USS Ross (DDG 71)
		USS ROSS' keel was laid on April 10, 1995 in Pascagoula, Mississippi and her christening was held one year later.
		ROSS completed the Intermediate Training Phase and in early 1999, she sailed with the THEODORE ROOSEVELT Battle Group for a Joint Task Force Exercise in preparation for a six-month deployment commencing on March 26, 1999.
		Ross was presented the Medal of Honor by Admiral Chester Nimitz on April 18, 1942, and was commissioned Ensign in June 1942.
	navysite.de /dd/ddg71.htm (0 words)

	William Ross - Memory Alpha
		William J. Ross was a senior Starfleet official in command of military operations during the Dominion War.
		Ross helped Section 31 agents infiltrate the first Starfleet - Romulan conference on Romulus, and helped to place a mole at the highest levels of the Romulan government.
		During the Battle of Cardassia, Ross led the Starfleet wing of the assault fleet.
	memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/William_Ross (0 words)

	Ross - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ross (Ros in Scottish Gaelic) is a region of Scotland and a former mormaerdom, earldom, sheriffdom and county.
		Ross is a historical comital region, perhaps predating the Mormaerdom of Ross.
		The sheriffdoms of Ross and Cromarty had been merged 141 years earlier, in 1748, the parliamentary constituency of Ross-shire and the constituency of Cromartyshire had merged in 1832, creating the Ross and Cromarty constituency, and the First and Second Statistical Accounts had treated the two jointly.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ross (0 words)

	Ross
		Ross has flown in 21 different types of aircraft, holds a private pilot's license, and has logged over 2,800 flying hours, the majority in military aircraft.
		Ross was a mission specialist on the crew of STS 61-B which launched at night from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 26, 1985.
		Ross then flew as a mission specialist on the crew of STS-27, on board the Orbiter Atlantis, which launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on December 2, 1988.
	www.astronautix.com /astros/ross.htm (0 words)

	Antarctic Explorers: James Clark Ross
		Ross first thought it to be an ice-blink (a whiteness in the sky caused by the reflection of ice ahead) but as they approached they realized the ice-blink was actually a mountainous, snow-covered land.
		Ross realized there was no possible penetration further as Ross stated that "we might with equal chance of success try to sail through the cliffs of Dover, as to penetrate such a mass".
		Ross was delighted and took pleasure in the fact that their efforts had been "unattended by casualty, calamity, or sickness of any kind, and that every individual on both ships had been permitted to return in perfect health and safety to this southern home".
	www.south-pole.com /p0000081.htm (2145 words)

	Clan Ross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The estate and titles were purchased by Frances Stewart, then by the Rosses of Hawkbead (an unrelated Lowland family descended from the Norman de Ros) and on to the Lockhart Rosses.
		In 1903, Miss Sarah Williamson Ross of Pitcalnie, descended from the Celtic O'Beolain Earls, was recognized by the Lord Lyon as Chief.
		The clan Ross derives its name from the old Celtic earldom of Ross and they are believed to be descended from Gilleon na h-airde, ancestor of Anrias, whose descendant Fearcher Mac-an-t-Sagairt, "Son of the Priest" helped crush a rebellion for the crown in 1215.
	www.ross.sphosting.com /clan_history.htm (0 words)

	John Ross, leader of the Cherokee
		Ross was invaluable to Moravians who established a mission on the Federal Highway near present-day Brainerd, Tennessee.
		Ross, one of the richest men in North Georgia before 1838 had a number of ventures including a 200 acre farm and owned a number of slaves.
		Ross and others decided to make legal moves to prevent the forced removal including organizing the Cherokee tribe as a nation, with its own Constitution, patterned after the Constitution of the United States of America.
	www.ngeorgia.com /people/ross.html (795 words)

	History: Ross and the Discovery that Mosquitoes Transmit Malaria Parasites \| CDC Malaria
		On his return to India in 1895, Ross began his quest to prove the hypothesis of Alphonse Laveran and Manson that mosquitoes were connected with the propagation of malaria, and regularly corresponded with Manson on his findings.
		Ross, Mahomed Bux and laboratory assistants at the laboratory in Calcutta where the life history of the malaria parasite in birds was fully worked out in 1898.
		In 1926 the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases was opened on Putney Heath, London by the Prince of Wales as a memorial to and in recognition of Ross' work.
	www.cdc.gov /malaria/history/ross.htm (1463 words)

	Ross Geller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ross is the older brother of Monica Geller, and was often favored by their parents (particularly their mother) over her.
		Ross was fired from the museum due to a problem with rage flouts, following the breakdown of his second marriage, the loss of his apartment because his boss had eaten his Thanksgiving-leftovers sandwich.
		Ross is very uncomfortable with him and eventually fires him, but not before breaking down in front of him and hysterically revealing his own insecurities stemming from issues with his father.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ross_Geller (0 words)

	Ross Seals - Wildlife of Antarctica - Antarctic Connection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Ross seals have a very distinctive "siren-like" call and when approached they often arch their backs and raise their heads to a nearly vertical posture.
		The Ross seal is believed to be able to feed at depths of several hundred feet, where its large eyes aid underwater vision.
		Ross seals are preyed upon by Killer whales and Leopard seals.
	www.antarcticconnection.com /antarctic/wildlife/seals/ross.shtml (444 words)

	Cherokee Chief John Ross
		It was during this battle that John Ross swam the frigid waters of the Tallapoosa River to help steal the Creek's "getaway" canoes which were then used by the Cherokee in a rear attack on the Creek Indians.
		John Ross hope to have a star on the U.S. flag for the State of Cherokee was in vain.
		Ross petitioned the government for permission to remove his people over land in cooler weather and under their own leadership.
	www.mindspring.com /~caruso/johnross.htm (1816 words)

	High Current Switches
		Ross High Current Switches are available up to 36,000 amps continuous and over 1,700,000 amps 20 µsec RC pulse, with voltage ratings of 6 volts to 400KV peak test.
		Standard Ross high current switches are built with 80 to 120psi air cylinder actuators.
		Most Ross high current switches are available with additional lengths of insulation, where the high voltage contacts need to be spaced at a greater distance from the actuator and control circuit.
	www.rossengineeringcorp.com /high_current_switches.htm (152 words)

	Astronaut Bio: Jerry Ross (2/2007)
		Ross graduated from the USAF Test Pilot School’s Flight Test Engineer Course in 1976 and was subsequently assigned to the 6510th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, California.
		Ross has flown in 21 different types of aircraft, holds a private pilot’s license, and has logged over 4000 flying hours, the majority in military aircraft.
		Ross performed two space walks totaling 10 hours and 49 minutes to manually deploy the stuck Gamma Ray Observatory antenna and to test prototype Space Station EVA hardware.
	www.jsc.nasa.gov /Bios/htmlbios/ross.html (1103 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ross
		Ross as well as the see; and his death occurred about 590, on 14 August, on which day his feast is celebrated.
		Ross in commendam, and the see continued under his successors till 1748, when it was united to
		During the episcopate of Dr. O'Hea (the Catholic population was then 65,000) the episcopal see was transferred to Skibbereen, and the diocese was materially improved under his fostering care.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13201a.htm (542 words)

	Ross Township- Township History
		All of the land west of the Allegheny and north of the Oho rivers remained "Indian country", however, until Octobers 23, 1784, when the "Last Purchases" was made from the Indians at Fort Stanwix (Rome, N.Y), comprising all the land from the Allegheny to the western boundary of Pennsylvania.
		On the affirmative report of the viewers, the court confirmed the line at the November term of 1809, and the new township was named Ross in honor of James Ross, the eminent attorney of Pittsburgh, just then at the height of his career.
		In 1847, the formation of Shaler Township took away about two miles from the eastern side of Ross; so that from that time the township has remained as it is today, except for the formation of the West View Borough in 1905.
	www.ross.pa.us /township_history.htm (0 words)

	The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading ...
		Peter Costello's latest campaigning on the ageing of the population, with his newly updated Intergenerational Report, is a strange mixture of information and disinformation, writes Ross Gittins.
		One of the great practical advantages of HECS from the Government's perspective is that repayments are collected compulsorily through the tax system, thus reducing collection costs and bad debts, writes Ross Gittins.
		IF THE sudden fall in China's sharemarket sent a shock through the developed world this week, it was not before time, writes Ross Gittins.
	www.smh.com.au /news/opinion/rossgittins (678 words)

	Ross' Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Ross, J. Shah and A. Jain, "From Templates to Images: Reconstructing Fingerprints From Minutiae Points," IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence.
		Ross, S. Dass and A. Jain, "Fingerprint Warping Using Ridge Curve Correspondences", IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, Vol.
		Ross and A. Jain, " Biometric Sensor Interoperability: A Case Study In Fingerprints", Proc.
	www.csee.wvu.edu /~ross/publications.shtml (0 words)

	ROSS CONTROLS HOMEPAGE
		ROSS’ focus is to continue to be a formidable competitor in key industries where its tailored technology offers customers a distinct value advantage.
		ROSS has ISO 9000 certified facilities and sales offices located in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
		In addition, ROSS has dedicated sales offices in Brazil, France, India, and China, which are augmented by a worldwide network of 145 stocking distributors for a truly global customer service capability.
	www.rosscontrols.com (161 words)

	Ross Valve Manufacturing Co., Inc.
		For over 120 years, Ross Valve has been committed to excellence in designing, manufacturing and servicing automatic control valves for water systems.
		Ross Valve offers many advantages to our customers in the way of knowledge and experience.
		When you purchase a valve from Ross Valve, you will have the peace of mind of knowing that our company will be there to serve you in the decades to come.
	www.rossvalve.com (247 words)

	ROSS UNIVERSITY
		Ross students study a comprehensive veterinary medical curriculum and go on to practice in all areas of veterinary medicine.
		Graduates of Ross University are eligible to participate in The Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) certification program or the Program for the Assessment of Veterinary Education Equivalence (PAVE).
		An ECFVG certificate is a pre-requisite to sitting for most state licensing examinations and for meeting other requirements established by the licensing boards of the various states.
	www.rossmed.edu /vet/academics/faqsaboutaca_061.cfm (863 words)

	Ross Across Wisconsin - Scot Ross for Secretary of State
		Wisconsin – Scot Ross, Democratic Secretary of State Candidate, called Republican Congressman Mark Green's Milwaukee Voter ID stunt today the latest in a series of GOP attacks on the right to vote.
		Ross, whose campaign has centered on protecting the right to vote, said Republican voter suppression is a long-time nemesis of the Democratic process.
		Ross, who has been endorsed by elected leaders in every corner of Wisconsin, has detailed information about this and other voting issues on the "Election Protection" section of his website at: http://www.rossacrosswisconsin.org/election.asp.
	www.rossacrosswisconsin.org /news082306.asp (437 words)

	Deborah K. Ross
		Ross currently is consulting with the Kenan Ethics Institute on a new project entitled "Ethics at Work." For over seven years, she held the position of Executive/Legal Director for the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina, in Raleigh.
		Her responsibilities included management of all programs and finances, litigation and negotiation of cases, lobbying, public education and speaking, fund raising, policy development, and board development.
		Ross served as a mentor for Wake County Youth Enrichment Services.
	www.law.duke.edu /fac/ross (0 words)

	Ross Engineering Corporation - High Voltage Devices
		ROSS ENGINEERING CORPORATION of Campbell, California, designs, tests and manufactures High Voltage Relays, High Voltage Probes, and High Voltage Voltmeters.
		Since its founding in 1964, Ross products have grown from two lines to over 25 lines of high precision, quality engineered low and high voltage devices.
		Ross products are used for control, measurement and safety applications in almost every industry, where 0.01 millivolts to 1,000,000 volts are used.
	www.rossengineeringcorp.com (170 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		In 1873 the citizens of McLennan County elected Ross sheriff.
		During the next four years Ross did not seek political office on his own, despite the willingness of his comrades to support him in a bid for the office of governor on the Democratic ticket.
		As senator, Ross made a record of solid achievement, but a reapportionment bill reduced his four-year term and he declined to run for reelection.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/RR/fro81.html (0 words)

	Ross Pistons
		Drawing on nearly 30 years of piston design and manufacturing for all forms of motorsports, ROSS has met the continual need for the most advanced forged pistons in the racing industry.
		Ross attended the 5th annual Ross Pistons NMCA Hot Rod and Muscle Car Nationals, this past weekend at the Bradenton Motorsports Park in Bradenton, FL.
		Ross Racing Pistons is a financially sound corporation that offers a stable working environment.
	www.rosspistons.com (242 words)

	cbs5.com - Ross Stores Buying Albertson's Locations To Expand
		Ross Stores says it will spend between one-point-five (m) million dollars two (m) million dollars on each site, but did not disclose the terms of the acquisitions.
		Its latest plans for expansion are among the biggest in the history of Ross, which started as a family-run junior department store chain in the San Francisco Bay area in 1957.
		Ross has not specified which of the Albertsons stores it will take over.
	cbs5.com /business/local_story_284123402.html (0 words)

	Ross Institute
		The Colin A. Ross Institute was formed to further the understanding of psychological trauma and its consequences by providing educational services, research, and clinical treatment of trauma based disorders.
		The Colin A. Ross Institute and its medical advisors, consultants and staff disclaim and exclude all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for particular purpose and non-infringement.
		The Colin A. Ross Institute shall not in any case be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential or punitive damages, even if the Colin A. Ross Institute has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
	www.rossinst.com (359 words)

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