The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Membership of Rajya Sabha is limited by the Constitution to a maximum of 250 members, and current laws have provision for 245 members. Most of the members of the House are indirectly elected by state and territorial legislatures using single transferable votes, while the President can appoint 12 members for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. Members sit for staggered six-year terms, with ..
In shipping, break bulk cargo or general cargo are goods that must be loaded individually, and not in intermodal containers nor in bulk cargo as with oil or grain. Ships that carry this sort of cargo are often called general cargo ships. The term break bulk derives from the phrase breaking bulk—the extraction of a portion of the cargo of a ship or the beginning of the unloading process from the ship's holds. These goods may not be in . Break bulk cargo is transported in , , , , or . of items secur..
Assyria was a major Mesopotamian East Semitic kingdom, and empire, of the Ancient Near East, existing as an independent state for a period of approximately nineteen centuries from c. 2500 BC to 605 BC, spanning the Early Bronze Age through to the late Iron Age. For a further thirteen centuries, from the end of the 7th century BC to the mid-7th century AD, it survived as a geo-political entity, for the most part ruled by foreign powers, although a number of small Neo-Assyrian states such as Assur, Adiabene, ..
Ancient history is the aggregate of past events WordNet Search - 3.0, "History" from the beginning of recorded human history to the Early Middle Ages or the Postclassical Era. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, with Cuneiform script, the oldest discovered form of coherent writing, from the protoliterate period around the 30th century BC.see Jemdet Nasr period, Kish tablet; see also The Origin and Development of the Cuneiform System of Writing, Samuel Noah Kramer, Thirty Nine Firsts In R..
Kings Island is a amusement park located northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. The park first opened in 1972 by the Taft Broadcasting Company in an effort to move and expand Coney Island, a popular resort destination along the banks of the Ohio River that was prone to frequent flooding. After more than $275 million in capital investments, the park features over 80 rides, shows and attractions including 14 and a water park.
Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae ( CRE) or Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), are gram-negative bacteria that are nearly resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the "drug of last resort" for such infections. Enterobacteriaceae are common commensals and infectious agents. Experts fear CRE as the new "superbug". The bacteria can kill up to half of patients who get bloodstream infections. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control has referred to CRE as "n..
The Universal Product Code ( UPC) is a barcode symbology (i.e., a specific type of barcode) that is widely used in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and in other countries for tracking in stores. Its most common form, the UPC-A, consists of 12 , which are uniquely assigned to each trade item. Along with the related EAN barcode, the UPC is the barcode mainly used for scanning of trade items at the point of sale, per GS1 specifications.http://www.gs1us.org/standards/barc..
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This CD Player with FM Radio has a red LED radio indicator and a low battery indicator that alerts you when the battery becoming depleted. The analog volume control on this CD player with FM radio gives you precise control over the volume.
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In Life of the Party, Bob Kealing offers the definitive portrait of Wise, a plucky businesswoman who divorced her alcoholic husband, started her own successful business, and eventually caught the eye of Tupperware inventor, Earl Tupper, whose plastic con..
This book has the step-by-step guidance you need to learn how to use your phone''s many features and functions. Newly updated to cover both the latest features you''ll find on the 6s and 6s Plus as well as perennial iPhone features that..
Eulogies were given by his friends Sir Alex Ferguson and Billy Connolly. Crowds lined the streets for the funeral cortege. The Daily Telegraph described Reid as the ‘greatest MP Scotland never had’ in its obituary. Yet to date there has been no biograp..
Immune to critics and disbelievers, undaunted by illness or financial setback, they have done what writer Somerset Maugham so admired -- 'moulded life to their own liking'.From Prince Leonard of Hutt, the rebel WA farmer who seceded from Australia, to Bob ..
Mika Lotus Lane. Scholastic Branches Binding: Paperback Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks Publish Date: 2013/10/29 Synopsis: Officially inviting their friend Mika to join the Lotus Lane Girls Club, Kiki, Coco and Lulu plan a surprise welcome pajama party wh..
Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that''s left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder to shoulder, ready to take on the horde!COLLECTING:A-Force 1-5 (Secret Wars)
Divided into three parts, Part I concerns option pricing theory and its foundations. The papers here deal with the famous Black-Scholes-Merton model, characterizations of the American put option, and the first applications of arbitrage pricing theory to ma..
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The MWR839 radio can be tune into AM/FM radio or NOAA weather channels. Specific Area Message Encoding (SAME) Technology, allows you to filter out emergency alerts outside of your county. In all there are 76 types of alerts, including weather related alert..
The navigator shows America's RV parks and service locations, supports RV-related restrictions in both the U.S. and Canada (customizable by height, weight, length, width). Simply enter your vehicle profile information and it finds routes suitable for your ..
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This system includes a wearable wireless microphone and base station / charger with a USB output connection. The base station's USB port integrates with any windows PC or Mac and allows for podcasting, VoIP, SKYPE, web conferencing, distance education, spe..
This bike computer guides you to any defined location with the simple input of a searchpoint or address by giving turn-by-turn directions. The bike-specific maps preloaded in the Edge Touring make it easy to get from one point to another and back again. Th..
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Nothing goes with a thick, juicy steak like a great jumbo steak knife and this steel steak knife set includes 12 of them! Each piece of cutlery is designed with a riveted pom handle that's comfortable to grip, for safe and simple use. In stock and ready to..
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The Hangover Part II is director Todd Phillips' follow-up to 2009's smash hit The Hangover which became the highest-grossing R-rated comedy of all-time and also won the Golden Globe for Best Film – Comedy or Musical. Reprising their roles from ..
Thrills and chills ooze all over you in House of Wax from Dark Castle Entertainment and legendary horror producers Joel Silver and Robert Zemeckis (Gothika House on Haunted Hill).When their car breaks down on a road trip six college friends are sidetrac..
Leave Your Comfort Zone Peter Highman (Robert Downey Jr) has received word that his baby is due to be born he’s about to be a father for the first time the only problem is he is in Atlanta... and his baby is being born in Los Angeles. Travell..
The ebullient comedy films of the 1930s brought escape and laughter to millions of British cinemagoers, enabling veteran stars of the music-hall and theatre to reach out to a wider audience ? making household names of performers like Leslie Fuller, Hal Gor..
Take the High Road was one of the longest running shows on UK television. For over 22 years and more than 1 500 episodes the series set amongst Scottish lochs rolling hills and purple heather delighted viewers all over Britain as this landmark Scottish Te..
Ride to Hell is the hard-hitting over-the-top action game of 2013 that doesn’t hold back. Players take on the role of Jake Conway a man hell-bent on bringing down a ruthless biker gang called the Devil’s Hand. Jake will use any means n..
Inspired by true events The Rite follows skeptical seminary student Michael Kovak (Colin O’Donoghue) who reluctantly attends exorcism school at the Vatican. While in Rome he meets an unorthodox priest Father Lucas (Anthony Hopkins) ..
Kings Island is a amusement park located northeast of Cincinnati in Mason, Ohio. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. The park first opened in 1972 by the Taft Broadcasting Company in an effort to move and expand Coney Island, a
The National Electrical Code ( NEC), or NFPA 70, is a regionally adoptable standard for the safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment in the United States. It is part of the National Fire Codes series published by the National Fire Protection
Wireless is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few metres for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometres for deep-space radio co
