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  1. Skycity Darwin

    Infobox Casino casino SKYCITY Darwin theme address Gilruth Avenue, Mindil Beach, Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , Northern Territory , Australia logo Skycity darwin.jpg image rooms 117 date opened space gaming attractions shows restaurants Evoo, Dragon Court, Sunset owner SKYCITY Entertainment Group Sky City Entertainment Group casino type Land renovations names pre MGM Grand Darwin website http www.skycitydarwin.com.au http www.skycitydarwin.com.au SKYCITY Darwin is a casino located in Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , Northern Territory , Australia . It is the only casino in Darwin. History The casino was originally granted a licence in 1979 and opened at its current premises in 1983. ref cite news url http www.scoop.co.nz stories BU0402 S00118.htm title Skycity Confirms MGM Grand Darwin Acquisition accessdate 2008 01 15 date 2004 02 11 ref Until 2004 it was known as the MGM Grand Darwin . The SKYCITY Entertainment Group purchased the hotel in 2004 for 195 million and took ownership on the 23rd, July 2004. ref cite news url http www.scoop.co.nz stories BU0407 S00282.htm title Skycity Darwin Joins Skycity Entertainment Group accessdate 2008 01 15 date 2004 07 23 ref References reflist coord 12.447808 130.830667 display title type landmark format dms Category Buildings and structures in Darwin, Northern Territory Category Casinos in Australia Category Visitor attractions in Darwin, Northern Territory Casino stub es SKYCITY Darwin ...   more details



  1. Darwin Raid

    Darwin Raid may refer to various World War II Japanese air attacks against Darwin, Australia, between 19 February 1942 and 2 May 1943, most notably Bombing of Darwin , the first and largest raids, on 19 February 1942 Raid on Darwin 2 May 1943 , the final raid, on 2 May 1943 For a complete list of air raids on Darwin, see Air raids on Australia, 1942 43 . disambig ...   more details



  1. Darwin Mountains

    The Darwin Mountains is a group of mountain s between the Darwin Glacier Antarctica Darwin and Hatherton Glacier Hatherton glacier s. Discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901 04 and named for Major Leonard Darwin , at that time Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society . References gnis id 3536 type antarid coord 79 51 S 156 15 E display title Category Mountain ranges of Oates Land OatesLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. Susannah Darwin

    Susannah Darwin n e Wedgwood 1765 1817 was the wife of Robert Darwin , and mother of Charles Darwin , and part of the Wedgwood pottery family. She was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood Josiah and Sarah Wedgwood. In 1817 she started growing ill, with gastrointestinal symptoms that were probably a sign of either a severe ulcer or stomach cancer. She died on Thursday, July 15, 1817. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Susannah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1765 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH Thursday, July 15, 1817 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Susannah Category 1765 births Category 1817 deaths Category People from Staffordshire before 1974 Category Charles Darwin England bio stub ...   more details



  1. Anne Darwin

    Image Annie Darwin.jpg thumb right Annie Darwin Image Anniegrave.jpg thumb right Annie s grave in Great Malvern Anne Elizabeth Annie Darwin 2 March 1841 23 April 1851 was the second child and eldest daughter of Charles Darwin Charles and Emma Darwin . According to biographers, she was a delightful child who brought much happiness to her parents. Eminent Darwin scholar E. Janet Browne writes of her ... William Darwin William Darwin Fox Fox . More than any of the other children she treated him ... worlds. ref Browne, Janet 1995 . Charles Darwin A Biography, Vol. 1 Voyaging , p 499. Knopf, New York ... pursuit of help from James Manby Gully Gully s hydrotherapy water cure , Charles Darwin took his daughter ... for her parents. ref BBC http www.bbc.co.uk darwin ?tab 20 Did Darwin Kill God? ref Charles wrote .... ref Quoted in Browne 1995, 501. ref Annie s Box Around 2000, Charles Darwin s great great grandson ... a biography of Charles Darwin centred on the relationship between Darwin and his daughter, entitled ... References Randal Keynes Keynes, Randal 2001 . Annie s Box Charles Darwin, His Daughter, and Human ... Review.html Review http www.darwinproject.ac.uk death of anne darwin Darwin s memorial of Anne Elizabeth Darwin at the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge http www.darwinproject.ac.uk death of anne darwin Original letters about Annie s death at the Darwin Correspondence Project, University of Cambridge E. Janet Browne Browne, Janet 1995 . Charles Darwin Voyaging . New York Random House. ISBN 0 691 02606 8. The characterization of Anne Darwin appears on p.  499. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Anne ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 2 March 1841 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 23 April 1851 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Anne Category 1841 births Category 1851 deaths Category Deaths from tuberculosis Category Darwin Wedgwood ... Category People associated with Malvern, Worcestershire es Anne Darwin fr Famille Darwin Wedgwood Anne ...   more details



  1. Horace Darwin

    File Horace Darwin.jpg thumb Horace Darwin. Sir Horace Darwin , Order of the British Empire KBE , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 13 May 1851 29 September 1928 , a son of the England English naturalist Charles Darwin , was a civil engineer . Darwin was born in Down House in 1851, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Darwin Emma , the youngest of their seven children that survived to adulthood. He was educated at a private school in Woodbridge, Suffolk and at Trinity College, Cambridge , where he graduated BA in 1874. ref Venn id DRWN868H name Darwin, Horace ref He founded the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company in 1885 and was Mayor of Cambridge between 1896 and 1897. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1903. He was knighted in 1918. Darwin married Emma Cecilia Ida Farrer 1854 1946 , daughter of Thomas Farrer, 1st Baron Farrer in January 1880, and they had one son and two daughters Erasmus Darwin December 7, 1881 April 24, 1915 who was killed in the Second Battle of Ypres during the First World War . ref http www.cwgc.org ... ref Ruth Darwin Ruth Frances Darwin 1883 1972 , married Dr William Rees Thomas , was a notable advocate of eugenics . Nora Barlow Emma Nora Darwin 1885 1989 edited the 1959 edition of The Autobiography of Charles Darwin and married the civil servant Sir Alan Barlow . His family home, the Orchard ... name term Darwin 2C 20Horace dmode dr Darwin Correspondence database http www.findagrave.com cgi bin ... Persondata . NAME Darwin, Horace ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British engineer DATE OF BIRTH 13 May 1851 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 September 1928 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Horace Category English civil engineers Category Darwin Wedgwood family Category Fellows of the Royal ... of Cambridge England engineer stub England mayor stub de Horace Darwin fr Horace Darwin it Horace Darwin nl Horace Darwin fi Horace Darwin ...   more details



  1. Darwin Island

    see also Darwin Island Antarctica Location map Pacific Ocean label Darwin Island lon dir W lat dir N ... .svg marksize 20 caption Location of Darwin Island in the Pacific Ocean Image Darwinarch.jpg thumb Darwin s Arch Darwin Island Spanish language Spanish Isla Darwin is named in honor of Charles Darwin ... square kilometer. With no dry landing sites, Darwin Island s main attractions are found in the Pacific Ocean , which is teeming with a spectacular variety of Marine biology marine life . Darwin Island and Wolf Island sometimes are referred to as Darwin and Wolf or Darwin Wolf. Although the island had ... visit onto Darwin Island was not until 1964 using a helicopter. ref Ecuador & the Gal pagos Islands By Danny Palmerlee, Michael Grosberg, Carolyn McCarthy ISBN 174104295X ref Geology Darwin ... north west of the main Galapagos Island group on the Wolf Darwin Lineament that extends from the Galapagos ... and Cocos Plate Cocos tectonic plates. The formation of Darwin Island is different from the formation ... 2002AGUFM.V61A1358B Blair et al., Plume Ridge Interaction ref Darwin Island is the most northerly of the two peaks on the Wolf Darwin Lineament that reach above the surface, the other island Wolf Island ... it younger than Wolf. The lava flows around Darwin are homogenous, believed to be because of its young ... in Magma Genesis III Darwin Island ref Darwin is believed to have had at least two eruptive periods ... to suggest that Darwin Island is the remains of what was once a much larger edifice. ref name adsabs.harvard.edu Since the eruptive phase this would have been eroded. Darwin Arch is a natural rock arch ... Darwin Island is a well known landmark to the few visitors to the island. Wildlife Darwin Island ... life at Darwin is diverse with large schools of fish. The island s waters attract Whale Shark ... birds and the Vampire Finch . References reflist refbegin refend External links commons category Darwin Island http www.govisitgalapagos.com islands isla darwin.asp Darwin Island govisitgalapagos.com ...   more details



  1. Darwin Falls

    Image 2011 05 30 dv darwin falls 73991.jpg thumb 250px right The lower Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California . Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls .... The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek is one of the four perennial streams in three million acre 12,000  km Death Valley National Park. Darwin Falls and Creek are fed by the Darwin Wash, which is in turn fed by the volcanic tableland of the Darwin Bench between the Inyo ... fauna such as quail . The falls themselves support several small fern gullys. Darwin Falls, the Darwin Falls Wilderness, the nearby town of Darwin, California and all other areas named Darwin in the vicinity are named after Dr. Darwin French 1822 1902 , a local rancher, miner and explorer. Access Darwin Falls is accessible to the public. The falls are located in a small,narrow valley near Panamint Valley . Access to the trail to Darwin Falls is a dirt road located on the south side of California ... through Darwin Canyon that become moderately difficult towards the end. While this access point is usually .... A hike to Darwin Falls gallery caption A photo progression of the approach to the falls widths 180px .... Image Image 01 2007 DarwinFalls approach 02.jpg The view of Darwin Canyon from the trail head. Image 01 2007 DarwinFalls approach 03.jpg On the approach down Darwin Canyon, the dry soil ... approach 05.jpg The creek and plutonic rock in Darwin Canyon make the trail tight, the mud can make things slippery. Image 01 2007 DarwinFalls approach 06.jpg Plutonic rock walls hem in Darwin Canyon and the trail. Trees appear. Image 01 2007 DarwinFalls approach 07.jpg Darwin Creek and surrounding ... swhikes darwin.htm Hike G9. Darwin Falls, Death Valley , Adventure Hikes and Canyoneering in the Southwest ... DV11.htm Darwin Falls , Todd s Desert Hiking Guide commons category Darwin Falls External ...   more details



  1. Sarah Darwin

    Sarah Catherine Vogel Fellow of the Linnean Society FLS n e Darwin born 14 April 1964 ref Burke s Landed Gentry Darwin formerly of Downe ref in London is a United Kingdom British botanist . She is the daughter of George Erasmus Darwin, a metallurgist, and his wife Shuna n e Service . She has two older brothers Robert George Darwin born 1959 and the conservationist Chris Darwin born 1961 . She is descended from Charles Darwin via Charles s son George Howard Darwin 1845 1912 his son William Robert Darwin 1894 1970 , a stockbroker, and his wife Sarah Monica n e Slingsby were the parents of George Erasmus Darwin 1927 . ref https genographic.nationalgeographic.com genographic lan en darwin.html ref Sarah first visited the Galapagos Islands in 1995 with her parent and brother Chris on holiday. She ... , since 2003, with whom she has two sons, Leo Erasmus Darwin Vogel born 2003 and Josiah Algy Darwin Vogel born 2005 . In 2005 the family, along with other descendants of Charles Darwin, including George Erasmus Darwin, and Chris Darwin were involved in counting the flowers at Down House . ref http news.bbc.co.uk ... Darwin s Legacy by Tui de Roy . In 2009, Sarah was reported in various media outlets as having won ... television series Beagle In Darwin s wake ref cite web url http beagle.vpro.nl talen item 12 title ... Darwin s Second voyage of HMS Beagle voyage on HMS Beagle ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news england devon 8232034.stm Relative recreates Darwin voyage , BBC News, 1 September 2009 ref on board ... 2010, at which O Hanlon was also a featured guest. See also Darwin Wedgwood family References Reflist External links http beagle.vpro.nl blog item 2913 Sarah Darwin s Beagle diary wikispecies Sarah C. Darwin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Sarah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Sarah Catherine Category Charles Darwin Category Living people Category 1964 ... College London Category Fellows of the Linnean Society of London es Sarah C. Darwin ...   more details



  1. Darwin Airline

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox Airline airline Darwin Airline logo Darwin Airline logo.jpg logo size 300 fleet size 8 destinations 18 IATA F7 ICAO DWT callsign DARWIN parent company slogan Flying people founded 2003 headquarters flagicon Switzerland Lugano Airport , Switzerland hubs Lugano Lugano ... flyer lounge alliance website http www.darwinairline.com www.darwinairline.com File Darwin Saab 2000 HB IZZ Geneva International Airport.jpg thumb right 300px A Darwin Airline Saab 2000 taxiing. Image Darwin Airline SB20 HB IZH.jpg thumb 300px A Darwin Airline Saab 2000 Darwin Airline is a regional ... . ref http www.darwinairline.com ita.php?un 38&ln a&USERNAME &PASSWORD Contatti . Darwin Airline. Retrieved ... 210 employees as of March 2012 . ref name FI On 25 November 2010, Darwin Airlines announced its ... Darwin would be able to substantially expand their operations. ref name fg cite web title Switzerland s Darwin to take over Baboo operations url http www.flightglobal.com articles 2010 11 25 350187 switzerlands darwin to take over baboo operations.html work Flight International accessdate 25 November 2010 date 25 November 2010 ref Destinations Darwin Airline operates the following services as of 2012 02 01 lc on ref Darwin Destinations http www.darwinairline.com ita.php?un 6&ln d&USERNAME &PASSWORD ... 2000 HB IZH ZRH.jpg thumb 200px right 300px A Darwin Airline Saab 2000 As of April 2011, the Darwin ... 30em External links commonscat Darwin Airline Portalbox Switzerland Companies Aviation http www.darwinairline.com ?ln d Darwin Airline http www.darwinairline.com Darwin Airline it icon http www.darwinairline.com ?ln c Darwin Airline fr icon http www.ch aviation.ch aircraft.php?search set&airline DWT&al op 1 Darwin Airline Fleet http www.darwinairline.com ita.php?un 25&ln d&USERNAME &PASSWORD Darwin ... company stub Switzerland stub de Darwin Airline es Darwin Airline fr Darwin Airline it Darwin Airline nl Darwin Airline ja pl Darwin Airline ksh Darwin Airline fi Darwin Airline sv Darwin ...   more details



  1. Chris Darwin

    Christopher William Darwin born 16 March 1961 ref Burke s Landed Gentry Darwin, formerly of Downe http ..., abseiling and nature walks. He is the great great grandson of Charles Darwin . ref name cdu Biography Darwin was born in 1961 in London. He is the son of George Erasmus Darwin, a metallurgist, known as Erasmus , and his wife Shuna n e Service . He has an older brother Robert George Darwin and a younger sister, Sarah Vogel. He is descended from Charles Darwin via Charles s son George Howard Darwin 1845 1912 his son William Robert Darwin 1894 1970 , a stockbroker, and his wife Sarah Monica n e Slingsby were the parents of George Erasmus Darwin 1927 . ref name geno https genographic.nationalgeographic.com genographic lan en darwin.html ref Ironically, given his Charles Darwin famous ancestor , Darwin struggled with biology in his school years, failing the biology A level . He later graduated ... newsroom a 2006 Pages 1620.aspx Darwin descendant drops in for talks Bot generated title ... with John Amy , The Ultimate Australian Adventure Guide ref C Darwin and J Amy,1995, The Ultimate Australian Adventure Guide , Pan Macmillan, Sydney, ISBN 0330356097 ref . Darwin is married to Jacqui ... a natural selection regret turns to blooming marvel for darwin 20090829 f3em.htmlA title natural selection regret turns to blooming marvel for Darwin deadurl yes Dead link date September 2011 bot ... Darwin co authored with John Amy the book The Social Climbers ref C Darwin and J Amy, 1991. The Social Climbers , Pan Macmillan, Sydney, ISBN 0725106808 ref . Written about a 1989 event in which Darwin ... In 2003, Darwin made a donation to the Bush Heritage Australia charity to help purchase the Charles Darwin Reserve in Western Australia . ref cite news url http www.smh.com.au articles 2003 04 22 1050777257295.html work The Sydney Morning Herald title Fulfilling Darwin s last wish the preservation of the species ref ref http www.bushheritage.org.au reserves Charles Darwin Charles Darwin Bush Heritage ...   more details



  1. Cordillera Darwin

    Geobox Range name Cordillera Darwin image Cordillera Darwin.jpg image caption NASA oblique image etymology country Chile state Magallanes Region unit border geology period orogeny length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation highest Mount Darwin Andes Mount Darwin highest elevation imperial highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW map Map of Tierra del Fuego Demis.png map locator x 48 map locator y 47 map caption The Cordillera Darwin is an extensive mountain range mantled by an ice field . ref La Cordillera Darwin, 2006 ref It is located in the southwestern portion of Isla Grande de Tierra del ... field of the Cordillera Darwin covers an area greater than convert 2300 km2 sqmi . ref USGS, 1999 ref The Darwin Range extends in a west east direction from the Monte Sarmiento located in the vicinity ... and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important ... de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29 day trip which included an ascent of Monte Darwin Mount Darwin , the highest peak in the range. ref http www.telegraph.co.uk news worldnews europe france 8808837 Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross Chilean range in historic climb.html Darwin Cordillera French mountaineers become first to cross ... Darwin mountain range.jpg thumb left 300px Stoppani Glacier in Cordillera Darwin Major peaks Mount Darwin Andes Monte Darwin Monte Sarmiento Monte Italia Monte Bove Chile Monte Bove Monte Roncagli Monte ... Geological Survey USGS . 1999. Southern Patagonia Icefield and Southernmost Andes Icefield Darwin exploration by the French explorer Christian Clot http www.christianclot.com uc2006 projet.html Darwin ... Category Mountain ranges of Chile Darwin Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region ... Darwin et Darwini m ed es Cordillera Darwin eu Darwin mendikatea fr Cordill re Darwin ka ...   more details



  1. GNU-Darwin

    Image gnu darwin.png thumbnail right Hexley and GNU are GNU Darwin mascot s GNU Darwin is a project to Package management system package applications for the Mac OS X and Darwin operating system Darwin operating system s. They also distribute versions of the Darwin operating system produced by Apple Computer Apple and the OpenDarwin operating system which is based on Darwin, although the versions they distribute ... on projects that leverage our unique combination of Darwin and GNU, and help users to enjoy the benefits of software freedom. ref name Goals cite web author Love, Michael title The GNU Darwin Distribution url http gnu darwin.sourceforge.net accessdate 2005 12 02 work Project s homepage ref GNU Darwin ... cite web author Love, Michael title Three Years of Free Software Activisim The Case of GNU Darwin ... the X Window System to Mac OS X and Darwin, however, the goals of the GNU Darwin project changed to simply packaging software to work with the X Window System. In 2002, the GNU Darwin group launched a campaign they called Free Darwin that was aimed at pressuring Apple to modify the Apple Public Source License APSL under which Darwin is licensed. The Free Darwin campaign culminated in December 2002, when GNU Darwin dropped its support of software linked with proprietary libraries including Cocoa ... cite web author Love, Michael title GNU Darwin 1.0 url http sourceforge.net forum forum.php?forum id 242840 accessdate 2005 12 02 work GNU Darwin Distribution forums ref Description In its current version, GNU Darwin can be installed on top of a preexisting installation of Mac OS X, Darwin or OpenDarwin. The project plans to release a bootable installer that bundles the GNU Darwin packages ... yet to appear. The GNU Darwin system is a port of the FreeBSD Ports FreeBSD ports collection . Makefile s contain the instructions on the location of software packages and how to install them on Darwin ... available that can be installed with the use of the pkg add command. GNU Darwin also distribute some ...   more details



  1. Darwin's tubercle

    Image Darwin s tubercle.jpg right thumb 400px Left Darwin s tubercle. Right the homology biology homologous point in a macaque . Darwin s tubercle is a congenital ear condition which often presents as a thickening on the helix ear helix at the junction of the upper and middle thirds. The feature is present in approximately 10.4 of the population. ref cite journal last1 Ruiz first1 A. title An anthropometric study of the ear in an adult population journal International Journal of Anthropology volume 1 pages 135 43 year 1986 doi 10.1007 BF02447350 ref This acuminate nodule represents the point of the mammal ian ear. This atavism atavistic feature is so called because its description was first published by Charles Darwin in the opening pages of The Descent of Man , as evidence of a Vestigiality vestigial feature indicating common ancestry among primates. However Darwin himself named it the Woolnerian tip , after Thomas Woolner , a British sculptor who had depicted it in one of his sculptures and had first theorised that it was an atavistic feature. The gene for Darwin s tubercle is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, and has incomplete penetrance , meaning that those who possess the gene will not necessarily possess the ear tubercle. ref cite journal first1 Laura last1 Spinney year 2008 title Vestigial organs Remnants of evolution journal New Scientist issue 2656 url http www.newscientist.com channel being human mg19826562.100 vestigial organs remnants of evolution.html ref See also Human vestigiality References reflist External links GPnotebook 832176200 Anthropology stub Anatomy stub Category Ear Category Human anatomy Category Article Feedback 5 de Darwin Ohrh cker es Tub rculo de Darwin gl Tub rculo de Darwin it Tubercolo di Darwin no Darwins tuberkel pl Guzek Darwina ru sr sv Darwins kn l ta tr Darwin k nt s zh ...   more details



  1. Robin Darwin

    Sir Robert Vere Robin Darwin Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath KCB Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE Member of the Royal Academy RA Member of the Royal Society of Arts RSA President of the Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours PRWA Member of the New English Art Club NEAC 7 May 1910 30 January 1974 was a UK British artist and Rector of the Royal College of Art . He was the son of the golf writer Bernard Darwin and his wife the engraver Elinor Monsell . His sister is the potter Ursula Mommens . He was a great grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin . In 1931 he married Yvonne Darwin Yvonne Darby 1900? 1985 who was also an artist. After their divorce, he later married Ginette Hewitt http groups.google.co.uk group alt.talk.royalty browse thread thread 4f138674c5f238fe 7191135e1ab16c3f?lnk gst died 2006 , who had been previously married to Lt Col Kenneth Morton Evans, OBE, TD and Bar, by whom she had two children, a son, Michael and a daughter, Angela. References DARWIN, Sir Robin Robert Vere Darwin , Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920 2008 online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 http www.ukwhoswho.com view article oupww whowaswho U153719, accessed 19 Jan 2012 R. Y. Goodden, Darwin, Sir Robert Vere Robin 1910 1974 , rev. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 online edn, May 2006 http www.oxforddnb.com view article 31003, accessed Sir Robert Vere Darwin 1910 1974 doi 10.1093 ref odnb 31003 Persondata NAME Darwin, Robert Vere ALTERNATIVE NAMES Darwin, Robin SHORT DESCRIPTION British artist DATE OF BIRTH 7 May 1910 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 30 January 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Robert Vere Category 1910 births Category 1974 deaths Category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Category People associated with the Royal College of Art Category Old Etonians ...   more details



  1. Darwin Hills

    Geobox Range Heading name Darwin Hills native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state California region district Inyo County, California Inyo County municipality topo map Darwin topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 36 lat m 17 lat s 24.787 lat NS N long d 117 long m 35 long s 56.247 long EW W highest Ophir Mountain highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 1832 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific ... type Maps map California Locator Map.PNG map caption location of Darwin Hills in California ref name gnisDarwinHills cite gnis id 1656475 name Darwin Hills accessdate 2011 10 12 ref map background map locator California Website website Footnotes footnotes The Darwin Hills are a mountain range in Inyo ... , Panamint Range , and Inyo Mountains . Darwin Falls and the Darwin Falls Wilderness are located in the Darwin Hills. They were named after Dr. Darwin French , a local rancher, miner and explorer. At convert 6010 ft m 0 , the summit of Ophir Mountain is the highest point of the Darwin Hills. ref ... darwin falls.html Official Darwin Falls Wilderness Area website http www.blm.gov ca pa wilderness wilderness pdfs maps 1page darwinfalls.pdf Bureau of Land Management Darwin Falls Wilderness MAP http www.blm.gov ca st en prog wilderness wa photos darwin.html Darwin Falls Wilderness photographs http www.wilderness.net index.cfm?fuse NWPS&sec wildView&wname Darwin 20Falls Darwin Falls Wilderness ...   more details



  1. Darwin Cubs

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox football club clubname Darwin Cubs image fullname Darwin Cubs Football Club nickname The Cubs founded 1994 dissolved 1995 ground Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin capacity 5,000 manager flagicon Australia Nicholas Mitaros league FAS Premier League Singapore Premier League season 1994 position 2nd Darwin Cubs is a now defunct Football soccer soccer club from Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , Australia . The Cubs played as a foreign team in the FAS Premier League Singapore Premier League in 1994 and finished runners up to another Australian team, Perth Kangaroos IFC . They also entered the Singapore league the following year, but had to withdraw part way through the season due to financial difficulties. The Cubs were managed by Nicholas Mitaros. Some of the team s higher profile players included Luis Rodriguez, Peter Politis, Manuel Lolias, Barbero, Hamilton Thorpe, Jason Petkovic , Cyril Ndongo Keller and Carlo Talladira, all of whom moved to or returned to Australian National Soccer League teams after the demise of the Cubs. Category Defunct soccer clubs in Australia Category Foreign teams in Singapore football leagues Category Soccer clubs in the Northern Territory Category Association football clubs established in 1994 Category Association football clubs disestablished in 1995 Australia footyclub stub ...   more details



  1. Elinor Darwin

    Unreferenced date December 2009 File Dun Emer Press device.jpg thumb Device of the Dun Emer Press , designed by Elinor Monsell about 1903 Elinor Mary Darwin n e Monsell , 1871 &ndash 1954 was an Ireland Irish engraver and portrait painter. She was born in Limerick , Munster and studied at the Slade School of Art in London , earning a scholarship in 1896. She married Bernard Darwin , the golf writer grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin in 1906. Their children were Ursula Darwin born 1908 2011 and Sir Robert Vere Darwin 1910 1974 . She illustrated some of her husband s books for children, such as the Tale Of Mr. Tootleoo and Every Idle Dream . She taught her husband s cousin Gwen Raverat engraving. She also designed the Abbey Theatre logo. Her brother John Robert Monsell was a children s author and illustrator, and collaborated with Herbert Hughes musicologist Herbert Hughes on Rivals , a 1935 musical version of Richard Brinsley Sheridan s The Rivals . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Elinor Mary ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1871 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1954 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Elinor Mary Category 1871 births Category 1954 deaths Category Irish engravers Category Irish painters Category People from County Limerick Category Irish women artists Category Women painters Ireland painter stub ...   more details



  1. City of Darwin

    and metropolitan area Darwin, Northern Territory Infobox Australian Place type lga name City of Darwin state nt image Darwin city2LGA.gif imagesize caption pop formatnum 75908 Use LGA not SD population ... March 2010 accessdate 4 June 2010 ref area 112 est 1959 seat Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin mayor Katrina Fong Lim region Darwin, Northern Territory Metropolitan Darwin logo City of Darwin logo.png ... Palmerston The City of Darwin is a Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory Local Government ..., Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , and represents two thirds of its metropolitan population ... abs History The first Town and District Council was formed in 1874. The Darwin Town Council was created ... of Darwin. In 1957 the Council was increased to twelve members and a Mayor. An annual election providing ... at this time. In 1959 an Ordinance provided that the Municipality of Darwin be constituted a city and named The City of Darwin . The first Lord Mayor of Darwin was Dr Ella Stack , who served as the Mayor of Darwin from May 1975 to November 1979, and Lord Mayor from November 1979 until May 1980. Wards and councillors The City of Darwin is divided into four wards and governed by 12 alderman across ... Territory Nightcliff Lyons Ward br Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin Richardson Ward br Casuarina ..., Northern Territory Bayview Charles Darwin National Park Charles Darwin small part small Darwin city centre Darwin East Point, Northern Territory East Point Darwin International Airport Eaton Fannie ... and Suburbs of Darwin, Northern Territory.png thumb Most of the suburb of Charles Darwin National Park Charles Darwin National Park reaches outside of the Darwin City limits into unincorporated ... largely undeveloped, especially Buffalo Creek. Sister Cities The city of Darwin has six Twin towns and sister cities sister cities . ref cite web title Darwin s Sister Cities url http www.darwin.nt.gov.au council sister cities work Darwin City Council accessdate 18 September 2010 ref class ...   more details



  1. Darwin Sound

    crash . Great rolling waves rushed toward the shore threatening the small boats. Darwin was quick ... was impressed and next day named a nearby expanse of water Darwin Sound . Darwin felt that he had ... peak to the north of the Channel was named Mount Darwin Andes Mount Darwin by FitzRoy to celebrate Darwin s 25th birthday on 12 February 1834. References Adrian Desmond and James Moore biographer James Moore , 1991 Darwin London Michael Joseph, the Penguin Group, ISBN 0 7181 3430 3 Fitzroy, R. 1839 ... Robert Fitz Roy, R.N. London Henry Colburn http darwin online.org.uk content frameset?itemID ... Category Geography of Magallanes and Ant rtica Chilena Region fr Passe de Darwin ...   more details



  1. History of Darwin

    History of Australia The history of Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin details the city s growth from .... The Aboriginal people of the Larrakia language group lived in the greater Darwin Region before ... Darwin harbour on 9 September 1839, 69 years after the first European settlement of Australia. The ship s captain, Commander John Clements Wickham , named the port after Charles Darwin , the English ... of the Beagle . ref name history cite web title Darwin url http www.smh.com.au news Northern Territory Darwin 2005 02 17 1108500201604.html accessdate 2010 08 02 author The Sydney Morning Herald authorlink The Sydney Morning Herald location Darwin, Australia date 2004 02 08 ref It was not until 1869 ... General of South Australia, established a small settlement of 135 men and women at Port Darwin ... of Darwin was first used for modern commerce in 1869 when it was discovered. It was used to supply ... Line was built in the 1870s between Port Augusta, South Australia Port Augusta and Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , connecting Australia to the rest of the world. ref cite web title W.A. Crowder s diary ... Territory Pine Creek , about convert 200 km mi south of Darwin, which further boosted the young colony s development. In 1872, Government House, Darwin Government House also known as the House ... 1875, the SS Gothenburg left Darwin for Adelaide with approximately 100 passengers and 34 crew surviving records vary . Many passengers and crew were Darwin residents. On 24 February, in heavy ... lives. The tragedy severely affected Darwin s population and economy and it was slow to recover. ref ... cyclones in Darwin work Cyclone Tracy publisher Northern Territory Library date 1998 04 21 accessdate 2008 01 07 ref Another ship, the SS Ellengowan , sunk in Darwin harbour on 27 April 1888. The Fannie ... people from Japan, Timor and the Philippines, many of whose ancestors are prominent families in Darwin ... . gallery 1900s Historical populations title Historical Populations of Darwin align right footnote ...   more details



  1. Ben Darwin

    Ben Darwin born 17 October 1976 is a former Australian rugby union footballer. A graduate of the Australian ... team, from 2001 to 2003. During this time, Darwin played games against the British and Irish ... date 2004 11 04 title Norths Appoint Ben Darwin url http aru.rugby.com.au news norths ... too. Darwin made his international debut for Australia in June 2001, coming off the bench against the touring ... 2003 Rugby World Cup Semi finals semi final win against the All Blacks that Darwin sustained a neck ... Darwin to retire from rugby url http www.rugby.com.au news injury forces ben darwin to retire from rugby,14179.html accessdate 2010 04 20 ref After retirement, Darwin made the switch from player to coach ... Darwin url http aru.rugby.com.au news norths appoint ben darwin,22202.html accessdate 2010 04 21 ref In 2006, Darwin was involved with the start up of the Super 14 club, the Western Force , as the Forwards ... World Cup Wallaby Ben Darwin named Assistant Coach url http aru.rugby.com.au news world cup wallaby ben darwin named assistant coach,26720.html accessdate 2010 04 21 ref In 2007, Darwin was selected ... television network, Channel 10. Whilst he France, Darwin was also in training for his first Iron Man ... at Port Macquarie, the following year. At the beginning of June 2008, Darwin moved to Tokyo, Japan ... Wallaby prop Ben Darwin questions penalties awarded against Al Baxter url http www.foxsports.com.au story 0,8659,25809848 32464,00.html accessdate 2010 04 20 ref Darwin was integral to the club ... 20 ref At the beginning of 2010, Darwin married a writer journalist from Melbourne, Australia. ref cite web work Rugby Zone title New Beginnings url http www.rugbyzone.com blogs ben darwin New Beginnings accessdate 2010 04 20 ref Shortly after, Darwin and his wife returned to Australia in order for Darwin ... team. ref cite web first Wayne last Smith date 2010 04 20 work Australian title Darwin to coach Rebels scrum url http www.theaustralian.com.au news sport darwin to coach rebels scrum story e6frg7mf ...   more details



  1. Darwin glass

    Image Darwin glass.jpg thumb 250px right Assorted fragments of Darwin glass scale in mm Darwin glass is a natural glass found south of Queenstown, Tasmania Queenstown in West Coast, Tasmania . It takes its name from Mount Darwin Tasmania Mount Darwin in the West Coast Range , where it was first reported, and later gave its name to Darwin Crater , a probable impact crater , and the inferred source of the glass. Occurrence Fragments of Darwin glass are found scattered over a 410  km area. Such an area is called a strewn field . On slopes and flat ground between 250 and 500 m elevation, the glass occurs with quartzite fragments buried under peat and soil. The peat is normally around 20  cm thick, and the quartzite fragment horizon is typically 30  cm thick. On mountain peaks higher than 500 m, the bedrock is directly exposed to the air, and Darwin glass occurs occasionally on the surface. In valleys below 220 m the Darwin glass is buried below peat and sediments. The glass occurs north, west and south from the crater. Its distribution extends to Kelly Basin and the lower northeast ... . Darwin glass is rare in the crater itself. In controlled excavations of gravel deposits the abundance of Darwin glass was found to vary from 0.3 to 47  kg m . The highest abundance was found about ...  km study area near the crater. From this it can be estimated that about 25000 tons of Darwin ... www.lpi.usra.edu meetings largeimpacts2003 pdf 4057.pdf Distribution and Abundance of Darwin Impact ... above South West Tasmania . 17th Australian Geological Conference ref There are two kinds of Darwin ... In Darwin Impact Glass , 66th Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting 2003 ref Darwin glass has been ... et al., 2002, Laser Fusion argon 40 argon 39 ages of Darwin Impact Glasses , Meteoritics and Planetary ... source is a 1.2 kilometer wide topographic depression known as Darwin Crater . The crater ... it Vetro di Darwin he ...   more details



  1. Henry Darwin

    Henry Galton Darwin Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George CMG 6 November 1929 17 September 1992 was a United Kingdom British lawyer and diplomat specialising in international law . Biography Darwin born in Edinburgh , the second son of four and third child of five of the physicist Charles Galton Darwin later Sir and his wife Katherine n e Pember, later Lady Darwin , a mathematician . He was a great grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin . In 1958 he married Jane Christie, an English teacher they had three daughters Sophia K. Darwin Sophia Katherine Darwin born in D sseldorf between 1961 and 1963 , mathematician Emma Darwin novelist Emma L. Darwin born 1964 novelist Carola Darwin Carola Frances Darwin born 1967 , opera singer Darwin was called to the Bar at Lincoln s Inn in 1953. He served as assistant Legal Adviser to the Foreign Office 1954 1960 and again 1963 1967, at which time he was one of the three drafters of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty , ref cite news journal The Leader Post title New Soviet test proposals date 19 July 1963 page 6 ref being flown to Moscow in July 1963 to advise Lord Hailsham on the drafting when negotiations were successful ref cite news journal The Sydney Herald date 15 July 1963 title Test Ban Talks Success page 2 ref between 1960 ... name thehour Darwin died in London on 17 September 1992. At the time of his death he was leading a group ... Darwin, Diplomatic Lawyer journal The Hour page 18 date 19 September 1992 ref Publications cite journal journal 42 Brit. Y.B. Int l L. volume 278 year 1967 title The Outer Space Treaty last Darwin ... henry darwin 1554167.html title Obituary Henry Darwin journal The Independent date 28 September 1992 author Ian Sinclair DARWIN, Henry Galton , Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920 2008 online edn, Oxford ... 16 Jan 2011 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Henry ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Henry Category Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Category ...   more details



  1. Darwin (comics)

    Superherobox Part of Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Darwin XMDG.JPG converted y caption Darwin br Art by Billy Tan . character name Darwin real name Armando Mu oz species Mutant Marvel comics Human ... Pete Woods alliances X Men br X Factor Investigations aliases Darwin, the Evolving Boy powers List of comic book superpowers Reactive adaptation evolution Reactive Evolution Darwin Armando Mu oz is a Mutant ... Genesis 2, and was created by writer Ed Brubaker and artist Pete Woods . Darwin was one of the Missing X Men . Darwin appears in X Men First Class where he is played by actor Edi Gathegi . Fictional character biography Early Life and Krakoa After birth, Darwin s powers of self protection and continuous ... Sway to attempt to rescue the X Men from Krakoa . While Petra and Sway were killed by Krakoa, Darwin and Vulcan were swallowed in the earth by a combination of Sway and Petra s dying powers. Darwin .... This gave Vulcan the powers of Darwin, Petra, and Sway. Rachel Summers managed to expel Darwin ... of the truth about Krakoa and Vulcan, Beast found out that Darwin was still in fact alive. He was brought back to the Institute, where Beast determined Darwin was now a being of pure energy. While .... Once separated from Vulcan, Darwin s abilities caused him to develop a physical form once more. The Rise ..., it was revealed that the Professor brought Darwin with them with hope that his friendship with Vulcan would help. When Shi ar agents abducted Professor X, Darwin followed, and secretly jumped onto their spacecraft as it fled. After successfully rescuing Xavier from his captors, Darwin was well on his ..., Darwin failed in his attempt of rescuing his mentor and reluctantly accepted the Vulcan s offer of becoming best man at his and Deathbird s wedding. Though obviously against the union, Darwin attended ... the M Kraan Crystal . Naturally fearing for his mentor s safety, Darwin followed Xavier into the depths ... Neramani sent the ship on its way back to Earth. World War Hulk Darwin was one of the X Men ...   more details




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