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Government aid to reduce energy costs This article is about financial support by governments for all forms of energy in general. For more specific details about coal, oil and gas, see Fossil fuel subsidies. Energy subsidies are measures that keep prices for customers below market levels, or for suppliers above market levels, or reduce costs for customers and suppliers.[1][2] Energy subsidies may be direct cash transfers to suppliers, customers, or related bodies, as well as in...

Ilustrasi fabel karya François Chauveau dalam volume pertama fabel La Fontaine, 1668 Rubah dan Anggur adalah salah satu fabel Aesop,[1] bernomor 15 di Perry Index.[2] Cerita tersebut berkisah tentang seekor rubah yang berusaha untuk memakan anggur dari sebuah kebun anggur namun tak dapat mencapainya. Ketimbang dianggap gagal, ia menyatakan bahwa buah tersebut tak enak. Ekspresi anggur masam bermula dari fabel tersebut.[3] Referensi ^ Fables ancient and modern, adapted...

Team captain of a football team A captain's armband with FIFA's My Game is Fair Play slogan printed on it The team captain of a football/soccer team, sometimes known as the skipper,[1] is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team; they are often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game or has good leadership qualities. The team captain is usually identified by the wearing of an armband.[2] Respons...

British medal for act of gallantry AwardDistinguished Service Cross Obverse of the CrossRibbon bar for further awardTypeMilitary decorationAwarded forGallantry during active operations against the enemy at seaDescriptionPlain silver cross with rounded ends, 43 mm max height and widthPresented byUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandEligibilityBritish, (formerly) Commonwealth, and allied forcesStatusCurrently awardedEstablished15 June 1901 (as Conspicuous Service Cross), renamed ...

1767-71 conquest of the other four Thai states by the Thonburi Kingdom Taksin's reunification of SiamMap of the five Siamese states (including their capital cities) that emerged following the dissolution of the Ayutthaya Kingdom in 1767Date1767–1770/71[1][2][a]LocationSiamResult Thonburi victory. Reunification of Siam under the Thonburi Kingdom.Belligerents State of Thonburi (Thonburi Kingdom) State of PhimaiState of PhitsanulokState of SawangburiState of Nakhon Si T...

Untuk candi di Bali, lihat Candi Gunung Kawi. Gunung KawiRangkaian Pegunungan Butak-Kawi-Panderman. Gunung Kawi terletak kedua dari kanan.Titik tertinggiKetinggian2,551 m (8,369 kaki)[1]Koordinat7°55′S 112°27′E / 7.92°S 112.45°E / -7.92; 112.45 GeografiLetakJawa Timur, IndonesiaGeologiUsia batuanHoloceneJenis gunungStratovolcano Gunung Kawi adalah sebuah gunung berapi yang sudah lama tidak aktif, berada sebelah barat daya di Kabupaten Ma...

PenarolCalcio Leão da Velha Serpa, Leão Azul Segni distintivi Uniformi di gara Casa Trasferta Colori sociali Blu, bianco Dati societari Città Itacoatiara Nazione  Brasile Confederazione CONMEBOL Federazione CBF Campionato Campionato Amazonense Fondazione 1947 Presidente Ila Rabelo Allenatore Edmilson de Jesus Stadio Floro de Mendonça(2 710 posti) Sito web www.penarol.com.br Palmarès Si invita a seguire il modello di voce Il Penarol Atlético Clube, noto anche semplicemente com...

See also: Environmental engineering Environmental engineering Grassed rail tracks Ecological engineering uses ecology and engineering to predict, design, construct or restore, and manage ecosystems that integrate human society with its natural environment for the benefit of both.[1] Origins, key concepts, definitions, and applications Ecological engineering emerged as a new idea in the early 1960s, but its definition has taken several decades to refine. Its implementation is still und...

American architect Charles Alexander JencksBorn21 June 1939Died13 October 2019(2019-10-13) (aged 80)Occupation(s)American cultural theorist, historianSpouses Pamela Balding ​ ​(m. 1961; div. 1973)​ Maggie Keswick Jencks ​ ​(m. 1978; died 1995)​ Louisa Lane Fox ​(m. 2006)​ Children4 Charles Alexander Jencks (21 June 1939 – 13 October 2019)[1] was an Americ...

American politician Sam RohrerMember of the Pennsylvania House of Representativesfrom the 128th districtIn officeJanuary 5, 1993[1] – November 30, 2010Preceded byJames GallenSucceeded byMark Gillen Personal detailsBornSamuel E. Rohrer (1955-08-11) August 11, 1955 (age 68)Dover, Ohio, U.S.Political partyRepublicanSpouseRuth Ann RohrerResidenceRobeson Township, PennsylvaniaAlma materBob Jones UniversityWebsite[1] Samuel E. Rohrer (born August 11, 1955) is an ...

Markarian 231. Galaksi Markarian adalah galaksi yang memancarkan sinar ultraungu secara berlebihan daripada galaksi lainnya. Pertama kali ditemukan dan dikatalogkan oleh Benjamin Markarian bersama koleganya di awal 1960an di Observatorium Byurakan, galaksi ini dapat diketahui dari kuatnya ultraungu pada spektrum kontinum.[1] Mereka muncul dalam indeks warna biru yang tidak biasa, dan memiliki morfologi galaksi yang kurang jelas. Kebanyakan galaksi Markarian didominasi oleh terangnya i...

Bay off of Maine, US For the bay in Mozambique, see Inhaca Island. Aerial photograph of Saco Bay Saco Bay (/ˈsɑːkoʊ/ SAH-koh) is a small curved embayment of the Gulf of Maine on the Atlantic coast of Maine in the United States. Saco Bay is approximately 10 mi (16 km) wide, running from the Fletcher Neck (the Biddeford Pool peninsula) and the mouth of the Saco River in York County north to the Scarborough River and Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine,[1] ...

Location of Wyoming County in West Virginia This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyoming County, West Virginia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.[1] There are 4 prope...

British comedy television series Suburban ShootoutCreated byRoger Beckett Gary James MartinLaurence BowenDirected byVito RoccoGordon AndersonStarringAmelia BullmoreAnna ChancellorAndrew ScarboroughFelicity MontaguCathryn BradshawLucy RobinsonEmma KennedyRalph InesonTom EllisRuth WilsonTom HiddlestonOpening themeThe Stempington Stomp by Daniel PembertonEnding themeidemCountry of originUnited KingdomNo. of episodes14ProductionExecutive producerLaurence BowenProducerGreg BoardmanRunning time30 m...

Financial theory The random walk hypothesis is a financial theory stating that stock market prices evolve according to a random walk (so price changes are random) and thus cannot be predicted. History The concept can be traced to French broker Jules Regnault who published a book in 1863, and then to French mathematician Louis Bachelier whose Ph.D. dissertation titled The Theory of Speculation (1900) included some remarkable insights and commentary. The same ideas were later developed by MIT S...

2003 single by Billy TalentThe ExSingle by Billy Talentfrom the album Billy Talent ReleasedDecember 23, 2003GenrePost-hardcore, pop punkLength2:40LabelAtlanticSongwriter(s)Billy TalentProducer(s)Gavin BrownBilly Talent singles chronology Try Honesty (2003) The Ex (2003) River Below (2004) Music videoThe Ex on YouTube The Ex is a song by Canadian rock group Billy Talent. It was released in December 2003 as the second single from their debut self-titled album. Music video The video for The Ex, ...

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British Conservative Party politician This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. The specific problem is: not encyclopaedic standard and may well have been written by someone close to him. Please help improve this article if you can. (November 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Sir Julian BrazierTDBrazier in 2005Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Reserves[1]In office14 July 2014 – 16 July 2016Prime MinisterDavid CameronMem...

Map of the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia), with its provinces, in medieval times Diyar Rabi'a (Arabic: دِيَارُ رَبِيعَةَ, romanized: Diyār Rabīʿa, lit. 'abode of Rabi'a') is the medieval Arabic name of the easternmost and largest of the three provinces of the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia), the other two being Diyar Bakr and Diyar Mudar. According to the medieval geographer al-Baladhuri, all three provinces were named after the main Arab tribes that were settled ...

1987 UK local government election 1987 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election ← 1986 7 May 1987 (1987-05-07) 1988 → 21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council32 seats needed for a majority   First party Second party Third party   Leader Colin Warbrick Barry Brotherton John Davenport Party Conservative Labour Alliance Leader's seat Urmston Sale Moor Timperley Last election 6 seats,37.6% 14 seats,39.6% 3 seats,22.3% S...