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real-time air quality index map organizations chinadialogue bilingual source of high-quality news, analysis , discussion on environmental issues, special focus on china. ministry of environmental protection of people s republic of china chinese research academy of environmental sciences china environmental protection foundation china environmental protection union (the all-china environmental federation ) the global environmental institute (gei) chinese non-profit, non-governmental organization established in beijing, china in 2004 the beijing energy network (ben or 北京能源网络) grassroots organization based in beijing greenpeace china date information on china s environment articles china s environmental crisis - news collections on china s environment cleaner greener china - website on china s environmental issues, policies, ngos, , products 2005 interview pan yue, china deputy environment minister chinese environmental activist on climate change china green news - beijing-based ngo pro...

harry clarke s 1917 illustration of synge s poem. it possible roch, legendary medieval patron saint of dogs celebrated catholic church on 16 august, owes of legacy dog days. period of self-proclaimed protectorate on island, danish adventurer jørgen jürgensen remembered in iceland jorgen dog-day king (icelandic: jörundur hundadagakonungur). in western literature, apart greek , roman works mentioned above, dog days appear in john webster s 1613 play duchess of malfi, charles dickens 1843 novella christmas carol, r.h. davis 1903 short story bar sinister , j.m. synge s 1909 poem queens , , richard adams s 1972 novel watership down. feature in children s novels tuck everlasting (1973). , dog days (2009). in film, titles of dog day afternoon (1975) , hundstage (german dog days ; 2001) evoke oppressive seasonal settings. in music, there head of david s dog day sunrise , covered fear factory in 1995; florence , machine s 2009 dog days on ; , within temptation s 2013 dog days . dog-day...

church of st.just the territory of calangianus has been inhabited since bronze age , during rule of rome. proved discovery of multitude of historical piece , archeological sites findings. in fact, situate in territory of calangianus tombs of giants pascaredda, fountain li paladini , 9 nuraghi , 5 of them destroyed. calangianus belonged judged of gallura, existed during spanish rule. in seventeenth century calangianus has important repopulation after several epidemics scourged sardinia, , became second city of gallura population. in 1771 became autonomous. nineteenth century entrepreneurs moved calangianus, , transforming cork forests of calangianus source of wealth. in time, entire population of calangianus devoted himself cork. twentieth century marks turning point calangianus economic. in second half of twentieth century lie @ calangianus 300 industries, while in 2012 has 677. calangianus in 1977 held first exhibition of cork, , in 1987 obtained title of 1 of hundred industrialize...

hurricane stan shortly before landfall in veracruz hurricane stan first october storm, reaching tropical storm status on october 2 before crossing yucatán peninsula. in bay of campeche, stan briefly reached hurricane strength before making landfall south of veracruz, veracruz, on october 4. stan part of large system of rainstorms, dropped torrential rainfall caused catastrophic flooding , mudslides on southern mexico , central america. on 1,000 total deaths caused flooding, of 80–100 directly attributed stan. an unnoticed unnamed subtropical storm discovered nhc during postseason analysis. short-lived subtropical storm formed on october 4 south of azores , absorbed extratropical low next day, after passing on islands. tropical storm tammy led brief existence before making landfall in northeastern florida on october 5. tammy dropped heavy rains on portions of southeast united states before merging frontal system cause northeast u.s. flooding of october 2005. subtropical depression twent...

súmate founded expressed goal of achieving high level of citizen participation in venezuelan elections. according washington post, machado , plaz had hurried encounter in hotel lobby in 2001, shared concern course being shaped venezuela. machado said, clicked. had unsettling feeling not stay @ home , watch country polarized , collapse.... had keep electoral process change course, give venezuelans chance count ourselves, dissipate tensions before built up. choice of ballots on bullets. according súmate, not concerned governs rather in power respect rule of law. súmate composed of group of professionals, has grown include 30,000 volunteers across venezuela , walks of life.

goaltenders note: gp = games played; toi = time on ice (minutes); w = wins; l = losses; ot = overtime losses; ga = goals against; gaa= goals against average; sa= shots against; sv= saves; sv% = save percentage; so= shutouts denotes player spent time team before joining canadiens. stats reflect time canadiens only. traded mid-season. stats reflect time canadiens only.

1 july 25, 2011 (monday) 1.1 cricket 1.2 swimming 1.3 water polo july 25, 2011 (monday) cricket india in england: 1st test in london, day 5:  england 474/8d & 269/6d;  india 286 & 261 (96.3 overs; james anderson 5/65). england win 196 runs; lead 4-match series 1–0. icc intercontinental cup one-day, round 1: 3rd match in nairobi:  kenya 210 (49.3 overs; shoaib sarwar 5/23);  united arab emirates 119/8 (35/35 overs; rajesh bhudia 5/21). kenya win 66 runs (d/l). swimming world aquatics championships in shanghai, china: women s 100m butterfly: 01 ! dana vollmer (usa) 56.87 02 ! alicia coutts (aus) 56.94 03 ! lu ying (chn) 57.06 vollmer wins second world championship title. men s 50m butterfly: 01 ! césar cielo (bra) 23.10 02 ! matt targett (aus) 23.28 03 ! geoff huegill (aus) 23.35 cielo wins third world championship title. women s 200m individual medley: 01 ! ye shiwen (chn) 2:08.90 02 ! alicia coutts (aus) 2:09.00 03 ! ariana kukors (usa) 2:09.12 men s 100m bre...

a programme everton s first ever football league match against accrington on first day of first season on 8 september 1888. the david france collection contains on 6,000 programmes covering everton participation, both home , away, in league games, cup competitions, friendlies , reserve-team fixtures between 1886 , 2002. it difficult calculate precise number of friendly matches everton have been involved in during time, however, experts have estimated collection features on 90% of programmes involving everton on period, , hailed complete compilation of such archival material football club. while unbroken sequences of programmes stunning, actual condition of them museum quality, many in excellent condition considering age. the collection includes every everton programme published in inaugural 1888-9 league season. highlight 32 programmes pre-league era when everton played @ anfield. collection can claim include earliest known programmes number of today’s top clubs, including manchester u...

yekaterinburg s church on blood built on spot last tsar , family executed. on september 20 [o.s. september 7] 1990, sverdlovsk soviet handed plot russian orthodox church construction of memorial chapel. after former tsar , family s canonisation passion bearers, church planned build impressive memorial complex dedicated romanov family. state commission gathered , architectural funding plans developed. construction began in 2000. the completed complex comprises 2 churches, belfry, patriarchal annex, , museum dedicated former imperial family; altar of main church directly on site of romanovs execution. complex covers total of 29,700 square feet (2,760 m). on june 16 [o.s. june 3] 2003, 85 years after execution of former imperial family, main church consecrated metropolitan bishop yuvenaly, delegated patriarch alexy ii ill @ time travel yekaterinburg, assisted russian orthodox clergy on russian federation. in 2003, president vladimir putin , german chancellor ger...

ban johnson, founder of american league the cleveland spiders dissolved after winning 20 games , losing 134 in 1899 season along louisville colonels, baltimore orioles, , washington senators, leaving national league 8 teams begin 1900 season. result, 1900 marked first year since 1886 during city of cleveland did not have team affiliated major league baseball.

1 july 28, 2011 (thursday) 1.1 athletics 1.2 cricket 1.3 extreme sports 1.4 football (soccer) 1.5 golf 1.6 swimming 1.7 water polo july 28, 2011 (thursday) athletics samsung diamond league: dn galan in stockholm, sweden: men s shot put: christian cantwell (usa) 21.70m women s shot put: valerie adams (nzl) 20.57m cricket icc intercontinental cup, round 1: in nairobi, day 1:  united arab emirates 213 (67.3 overs);  kenya 91/3 (22.5 overs). kenya trail 122 runs 7 wickets remaining in 1st innings. extreme sports x games xvii in los angeles, california (usa unless stated): moto x step up: 01 ! matt buyten 37 0 02 ! ronnie renner 35 6 03 ! myles richmond & brian deegan 35 6 skateboard park: 01 ! raven tershy 82 02 ! pedro barros (bra) 81 03 ! ben hatchell 75 moto x best whip: 01 ! jeremy stenberg 27% 02 ! todd potter 24% 03 ! jarryd mcneil (aus) 22% moto x best trick: 01 ! jackson strong (aus) 95.66 02 ! cam sinclair (aus) 94.66 03 ! josh sheehan (aus) 93.33 bmx freestyle b...

excelsior beach some of popular attractions on lake minnetonka restaurants. lord fletcher s restaurant in orono has been 1 of lake minnetonka s popular establishments since opening in 1968. maynards restaurant, established in excelsior in 1998, regarded minnesota s popular waterfront restaurant. in recent years, downtown excelsior , wayzata have become popular twin cities culinary destinations many new restaurants continue appear there. the old log theater, located in greenwood, first opened in 1940 , minnesota s oldest professional theater organization. alumni of theater include actors nick nolte , loni anderson. paisley park, former home , recording studio of late musical icon prince, located approximately 2 miles south of lake minnetonka in chanhassen. complex open public museum. lake minnetonka home several regional parks owned 3 rivers park district. largest , popular among these lake minnetonka regional park in minnetrista , noerenberg gardens in orono. 3 rivers park district mai...

1 geography 1.1 cities, towns, villages 1.2 unincorporated towns 1.3 adjacent townships 1.4 cemeteries 1.5 major highways 1.6 airports , landing strips 1.7 landmarks geography according 2010 census, township has total area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km), land. cities, towns, villages bonfield unincorporated towns frielings @ 41°09′58″n 88°06′47″w / 41.166°n 88.113°w / 41.166; -88.113 (this list based on usgs data , may include former settlements.) adjacent townships rockville township (northeast) limestone township (east) pilot township (south) essex township (west) custer township, county (northwest) cemeteries the township contains these 3 cemeteries: beach, bonfield , maple grove. major highways illinois route 17 airports , landing strips hawker airport landmarks kankakee river state park ^ cite error: named reference census invoked never defined (see page).

2012 1st overall vuelta andalucía 1st points classification 1st stage 2 1st stage 17 tour de france 2nd overall vuelta españa 1st points classification 1st combination classification 1st stages 1 (ttt), 3 & 8 2nd overall tour down under 1st stage 5 2nd klasika primavera 3rd road race, uci road world championships 3rd overall paris–nice 1st stage 3 9th overall tour de suisse 2013 1st overall vuelta andalucía 1st points classification 1st prologue & stage 3 1st trofeo serra de tramuntana 2nd giro di lombardia 2nd amstel gold race 2nd clásica de san sebastián 3rd road race, uci road world championships 3rd overall vuelta españa 1st points classification 3rd liège–bastogne–liège 3rd vuelta murcia 4th gp miguel indurain 6th milano–torino 7th overall critérium du dauphiné 7th la flèche wallonne 8th overall tour de france 9th overall tour de romandie 2014 1st uci world tour national road championships 1st time trial 2nd road race 1st overall vuelta andalucía 1st points cla...

valverde @ 2012 tour de france; won seventeenth stage of race. valverde made return peloton during tour down under, first race of uci world tour season. won race s fifth stage – queen stage of event – out-sprinting greenedge s simon gerrans in two-man sprint in willunga, , finished second overall. earned first overall victory since return, winning february s vuelta andalucía, achieving stage victory during race. valverde finished third in paris–nice, , winning stage 3 showed form upcoming tour de france. in tour de france sat casually in peloton until initiating breakaway in stage 17, held onto after breaking away other 16 riders in breakaway. team sky chased him down, ending 19 seconds adrift. hence valverde won 4th tour de france stage of career. valverde entered vuelta españa lieutenant defending champion juan josé cobo in movistar team. however, valverde become leader when became apparent cobo not in top form. movistar team started off victory in first stage, team time tri...

1 career 1.1 first steps 1.2 publishing entrepreneur 1.3 hansard publishing union early career first steps bottomley gave apprenticeship, , after series of humdrum jobs found work in offices of city firm of solicitors. here picked working knowledge of english legal procedures, , carrying workload far exceeding normal duties of office junior. uncle s encouragement learned shorthand @ pitman s college, skill helped him better job larger legal firm. came closer contact holyoake circle, acted unpaid assistant in group s publishing activities. met bradlaugh, encouraged young man read more , introduced him ideas of charles darwin, thomas huxley , john stuart mill. bottomley influenced bradlaugh, whom considered political , spiritual mentor. in 1880 bottomley married eliza norton, daughter of debt collector. bottomley s biographers have tended regard early, unambitious marriage mistake on part; not equipped, intellectually or socially, him advance in world. in same year, bottomley left job be...

1 legacy 1.1 political culture 1.2 lore 1.3 language 1.3.1 placenames legacy the original settlement has grown largest metropolis in united states. new netherland grew largest metropolis in united states, , left enduring legacy on american cultural , political life, secular broadmindedness , mercantile pragmatism influenced social , political climate in dutch republic @ time, character of immigrated it. during british colonial period new netherlanders developed land , society had enduring impact on capital district, hudson valley, north jersey, western long island, new york city, , united states. political culture the concept of tolerance mainstay of province s dutch mother country. dutch republic haven many religious , intellectual refugees fleeing oppression, home world s major ports in newly developing global economy. concepts of religious freedom , free-trade (including stock market) netherlands imports. in 1682, visiting virginian william byrd commented new amsterdam have many ...

the 2009 phillies captured warren c. giles trophy, winners of national league pennant. baseball america named phillies organization of year. philadelphia sports writers association named phillies team of year . individual awards won rollins, won third straight rawlings gold glove award @ shortstop, victorino, won second gold glove in outfield; utley, won fourth consecutive silver slugger award @ second base; werth, named year in baseball awards unsung player of year, , howard, named valuable player of national league championship series. happ named players choice awards nl outstanding rookie fellow players , year in baseball awards rookie of year. received sporting news nl rookie of year award , named baseball america all-rookie team (as 1 of 5 pitchers) , topps all-star rookie team (as left-handed pitcher). the philadelphia chapter of baseball writers association of america (bbwaa) presented annual franchise awards ryan howard ( mike schmidt valuable player award ), j.a. happ ( ...

1 offensive selections 1.1 receivers 1.2 tight ends 1.3 tackles 1.4 guards 1.5 centers 1.6 quarterbacks 1.7 running backs offensive selections receivers wamon buggs, vanderbilt (ap-1, upi) lindsay scott, georgia (ap-1, upi) orlando mcdaniel, lsu (ap-2) anthony hancock, tennessee (ap-2) tight ends malcolm scott, lsu (ap-1) bart crout, alabama (upi) jerry price, miss. st. (ap-2) tackles keith uecker, auburn (ap-1, upi) bob cayavec, alabama (ap-2, upi) pat phenix, ole miss (ap-1) lole hudgins, vanderbilt (ap-2) guards ken hammond, vanderbilt (ap-1, upi) wayne harris, miss. st. (ap-1, upi) jimmy harper, georgia (ap-2) doug vickers, alabama (ap-2) centers lee north, tennessee (ap-1, upi) steve mott, alabama (ap-2) joe happe, georgia (ap-2) quarterbacks buck belue, georgia (ap-1, upi) whit taylor, vanderbilt (ap-2) running backs herschel walker, georgia (college football hall of fame) (ap-1, upi) james jones, florida (ap-1, upi) michael haddix, miss. st. (ap-2) ronnie stewart, georgia (ap-2)...

zhang ya s earthquake video: in may 2008, earthquake magnitude of 8.0 swept through sichuan, china, killed approximately 168,000 people. after had happened, girl recorded four-minute video complaining how unattractive , idiotic victims , how earthquake reports ruined favorite tv schedule. complained how victims greedily begging donations. human flesh search engine identified girl zhang ya before doxing , uploading personal information online. li gang incident: on october 16, 2010, drunk-driving student hit pair of university students while driving inside hebei university, 1 fatality, , reported have shouted “sue me if dare, dad li gang!” when apprehended. following spread of news on chinese internet forums, driver s identity revealed li qiming, son of deputy director of local public security bureau. hewillnotdivide.us flag incident: on march 8, 2017, artists labeouf, rönkkö & turner placed not divide flag in unknown location, live-streaming entire event. during span of march 8 th...