Use mdy dates date November 2011 Infobox Officeholder name RubyLaffoon image Ruby Laffoon.jpg alt A color ... Washington and Lee University Law School relations Nephew of Polk Laffoon religion Christian Church Disciples of Christ Disciples of Christ profession Lawyer RubyLaffoon January 15, 1869 spaced ndash ... opened his chain of Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants. Early life RubyLaffoon was born on January ... to him only as Bud . ref name gipson3 When he was a young child, Laffoon chose the name Ruby after ... gipson2 Gipson, p. 2 ref RubyLaffoon s grandfather, John Bledsoe Laffoon, Sr., migrated to Kentucky ... for George Washington University Law School . ref name nga Kentucky Governor RubyLaffoon . National ... the family s income, RubyLaffoon became a partner in the Madisonville branch of the Phoenix Insurance ... a red balloon. A Cent United States coin penny for you, a penny for me, a penny for RubyLaffoon. ref ... nga Ancestors Table from Ahnentafel of RubyLaffoon. This is a project I am working on for the Kentucky .... RubyLaffoon 2 2. John Bledsoe Laffoon, Jr. 3 3. Martha Henrietta Earle 4 4. John Bledsoe Laffoon, Sr ... date April 23, 1931 cite book last Ellis first William E. chapter RubyLaffoon title Kentucky s Governors ..., Kentucky year 2004 isbn 0 8131 2326 7 cite book last Gipson first Vernon title RubyLaffoon, Governor ... book last Harrison first Lowell H. authorlink Lowell H. Harrison chapter Laffoon, Ruby editor Kleber ... kentucky col2 content main content list title laffoon ruby.html title Kentucky Governor RubyLaffoon ... Rouse Jillson title Governor RubyLaffoon A biographical sketch publisher Kentucky Historical Society ... RubyLaffoon s start s off succession box title Governor of Kentucky before Flem D. Sampson ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Laffoon, Ruby ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... from Madisonville, Kentucky Category Washington and Lee University School of Law alumni de RubyLaffoon fr RubyLaffoon la RubyLaffoon ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix name Polk Laffoon honorific suffix image Polk Laffoon.jpg alt A man in his early forties with receding, black hair wearing a white, high necked shirt, black vest, and black jacket state Kentucky district Kentucky s 2nd congressional district 2nd term start March 4, 1885 term end March 3, 1889 predecessor James F. Clay successor William Thomas Ellis birth date birth date 1844 10 24 birth place Madisonville, Kentucky death date death date and age 1906 10 22 1844 10 24 death place Madisonville, Kentucky restingplace Odd Fellows Cemetery restingplacecoordinates party Democratic Party United States Democrat otherparty spouse relations Uncle of RubyLaffoon children residence alma mater occupation profession Lawyer cabinet committees portfolio religion signature Polk Laffoon sig.jpg signature alt Polk Laffoon footnotes nickname allegiance Confederate States of America branch Confederate States Army serviceyears rank unit 8th Kentucky Infantry commands battles American Civil War awards James Knox Polk Laffoon October 24, 1844 October 22, 1906 was a United States House of Representatives U.S. Representative from Kentucky . Born near Madisonville, Kentucky , Laffoon attended the local schools. In September 1861, during the American Civil War Civil War , he enlisted the Confederate States Army in Company F, 8th Kentucky Infantry , at the age of 17. Elected a lieutenant , Lafoon was captured at the Battle of Fort Donelson on February 16, 1862, and was held ... for Hopkins County, Kentucky Hopkins County . Laffoon was elected as a Democratic Party United ... 32287268& Polk Laffoon on Find a Grave Further reading cite book last Battle first J. H. coauthors ... books?id lqUuAAAAYAAJ Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Laffoon, Polk ... DEFAULTSORT Laffoon, Polk Category 1844 births Category 1906 deaths Category American Civil ... People from Hopkins County, Kentucky Category People from Madisonville, Kentucky de Polk Laffoon ... more details
Infobox golfer name Ky Laffoon image imagesize e.g. 250px default is 200px caption fullname nickname birth date Birth date 1908 12 23 birth place Zinc, Arkansas death date Death date and age 1984 3 17 1908 12 23 death place Springfield, Missouri height height ft in weight convert lb kg st abbr on nationality USA spouse partner children college yearpro 1930 retired Year retired extour PGA Tour prowins 12 pgawins 10 otherwins Number of Other wins majorwins Number of Major Championship wins masters T4 1946 usopen T5 1936 open DNP pga T3 1937 wghofid World Golf Hall of Fame member ID wghofyear World Golf Hall of Fame year inducted award1 Achievement or award details year1 Year s of achievement or award award2 year2 awardssection location of awards page or section Ky Laffoon December 23, 1908 March 17, 1984 was an American golf er. Birthdate also stated as December 24, 1907. He won 10 times on the PGA Tour , with four of the victories coming in 1934. He played on the 1935 Ryder Cup team. In 1939 his wife Irene Laffoon threatened to leave him if he could not control his temper on golf course. Next tournament after two rounds he came to 15th hole and his ball was buried in honeysuckle. After missing three shots he starting shouting cuss words that all the spectators could hear. His wife Irene Laffoon was one of the spectators and headed for the clubhouse after the outburst. Ky ran after her and pleaded that he wasn t cussing at his golf game, he just hates honeysuckle. ref Golf is a Funny Game by, Allan Zullo and Chris Rodell ref He was born in Zinc, Arkansas and died in Springfield, Missouri . PGA Tour wins 10 1933 1 Nebraska Open 1934 4 Atlanta Open , Hershey Open , Glens Falls ... Ky Laffoon at Ozarks Fairways Bio of Ky Laffoon 1935 United States Ryder Cup team Persondata NAME Laffoon, Ky ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Professional golfer DATE OF BIRTH December ..., Missouri DEFAULTSORT Laffoon, Ky Category American male golfers Category PGA Tour golfers Category ... more details
about the mineral or gem Infobox mineral name Ruby boxwidth boxbgcolor image Ruby Winza, Tanzania.jpg imagesize 220 alt caption Natural ruby crystals from Winza, Tanzania category Mineral variety formula ... mineral Emery var3text Granular var4 var4text var5 var5text var6 var6text A ruby is a pink to blood ... of gem quality corundum are called sapphire s. The ruby is considered one of the four precious ..., a clear stone will command a premium, but a ruby without any needle like rutile inclusions may indicate ... in determining the price. Physical properties Image Corundum.GIF thumb left Crystal structure of ruby ... somewhere in between corundum ruby and diamond in hardness. Ruby is alumina the most stable form ... web url http www.webexhibits.org causesofcolor 6AA.html title Ruby causes of color accessdate 15 may ... the first successful Ruby laser laser , based on ruby. All natural rubies have imperfections in them ... a ruby, otherwise the stone will be called a sapphire pink sapphire . ref name matlins This distinction ... century. If a distinction is made, the line separating a ruby from a pink sapphire is not clear ... Gemstone Association ICA have adopted the broader definition for ruby which encompasses its lighter shades, including pink. ref cite web last Hughes first Richard W. title Walking the line in ruby & sapphire url http www.ruby sapphire.com ruby sapphire borders.htm publisher ruby sapphire.com ref ref ... s main ruby mining area. The most recently found ruby deposit in Myanmar is in Namya Namyazeik ... World War ruby deposits were found in Tanzania , Madagascar , Vietnam , Nepal , Tajikistan , and Pakistan ... of vermiculite with ruby and sapphire and located six previously undocumented deposits. ref ... Surge isbn 10 1439218560 page 176 ref More recently, Greenland Ruby large ruby deposits have been ... or marble. Red spinel may be mistaken for ruby by those lacking experience with gems. However, the finest red spinels can have a value approaching that of the average ruby. ref Cite book author Wenk, Hans ... more details
Keeler 1910 1993 , actress, singer and dancer RubyLaffoon 1869 1941 , 43rd Governor of Kentucky Ruby ...wiktionary ruby A ruby is a red gemstone. Ruby may also refer to TOCright Locations Ruby, Alaska Ruby, Arizona Ruby Mountain , a stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada Ruby Mountains , a mountain range in Nevada Ruby Dome , the highest peak of the Ruby Mountains Ruby Valley , Nevada Ruby Ridge , Idaho, site of a violent confrontation and siege Ruby Canyon , on the Colorado Utah border Ruby Falls , an underground waterfall within Lookout Mountain, Tennessee Ruby Creek disambiguation Ruby Beach , Washington Programming Ruby programming language Ruby hardware description language Ruby character , the implementation of Ruby characters in XHTML Ruby MRI , the C reference implementation of the Ruby language Music Ruby band , an alternative group formed in 1994 Ruby, a band featuring Tom Fogerty RubyRuby album RubyRuby album that is part of this selection Ruby Sirsy album Ruby Sirsy album Ruby song Ruby song , by Kaiser Chiefs from the album Yours Truly, Angry Mob Ruby , a song from the film Ruby Gentry Ruby , a 1960 song by Ray Charles Ruby , a song by Kristin Hersh from the album Sunny Border Blue Ruby , a song by QueenAdreena from the album Djin album Djin album Ruby & the Romantics , an American R&B group Ruby, Don t Take Your Love to Town , a song written by Mel Tillis Ruby Records , a record label Entertainment media Ruby film Ruby film , a 1992 film about Jack RubyRuby 1977 film Ruby 1977 film , a 1977 supernatural horror film Ruby TV series Ruby TV series , a Style Network program Ruby Gettinger , star of the above mentioned program Ruby V. C. Andrews novel Ruby V. C. Andrews novel Pok mon Ruby , a video game People Ruby given name Ruby Egyptian singer born 1981 , singer and actress Ruby pornographic actress , American pornographic actress Ruby Bradley 1907 2002 , Army nurse Ruby Dandridge born 1899 , actress Ruby Dee born 1924 , actress Ruby Dhalla born 1974 , Canadian ... more details
Ruby Peak may refer to Ruby Peak South Georgia Island Ruby Peak California Ruby Peak in Colorado Ruby Peak in Oregon Also See Ruby Dome in Nevada Ruby Mountain in California geodis Category Place name disambiguation pages ... more details
Ruby , in comics , may refer to Ruby, a character in Dark Horse Comics Catalyst Agents of Change Ruby Thursday , a Marvel Comics supervillain See also Ruby disambiguation SIA comics ... more details
Ruby Theater or Ruby Theatre may refer to Ruby Theater Chelan, Washington , listed on the NRHP in Washington Ruby Theatre Three Forks, Montana , List of RHPs in MT listed on the NRHP in Montana disambig ... more details
Ruby Range may refer to the following mountain ranges Ruby Range Valhalla Ranges , British Columbia, Canada Ruby Range Sifton Ranges , British Columbia, Canada Ruby Range Yukon , Canada Ruby Range Colorado , United States Ruby Range Montana , United States geodis ... more details
Ruby Creek may refer to Ruby Creek Michigan , a tributary of the Pere Marquette river Ruby Creek Fraser River , a tributary in British Columbia, Canada Ruby Creek, British Columbia , a locality on the Fraser River Ruby Creek Indian Reserve No. 2 , in British Columbia, Canada disambig ... more details
PS Ruby may refer to PS Ruby 1841 , the first iron built paddle steamer in service from the English mainland to the Isle of Wight PS Ruby 1907 , a historic paddle steamer preserved at Wentworth on the Murray River in Australia disambig ... more details
Nine ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ruby HMS Ruby 1652 HMS Ruby was a 48 gun warship launched in 1652. She fought in the War of the Spanish Succession as part of a fleet under Admiral John Benbow . She was rebuilt in 1706 and captured in 1707 by the French ship Mars . HMS Ruby 1666 HMS Ruby was a 66 gun third rate ship of the line , originally the French ship Rubis . She was captured in 1666, hulked after sustaining storm damage in 1682 and broken up in 1685. HMS Ruby 1708 HMS Ruby was a 54 gun fourth rate ship of the line launched in 1708. She was renamed HMS Mermaid in 1744 and was sold in 1748. HMS Ruby 1745 HMS Ruby was a 50 gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1745 and broken up in 1765. HMS Ruby 1776 HMS Ruby was a 64 gun third rate ship of the line launched in 1776 and broken up in 1821. HMS Ruby 1842 HMS Ruby was an iron paddle tender launched in 1842 and sold in 1846. HMS Ruby 1854 HMS Ruby was a wood screw gunboat launched in 1854 and broken up in 1868. HMS Ruby 1876 HMS Ruby was a composite screw corvette launched in 1876. She was converted to a coal hulk in 1904 and renamed C 10 . She was sold in 1921. HMS Ruby 1910 HMS Ruby was an Acorn class destroyer Acorn class destroyer launched in 1910 and sold in 1921. There was also HMS Ruby Prize 1695 HMS Ruby Prize , a 44 gun fourth rate ship of the line captured from the French in 1695 and sold in 1698. See also French ship Rubis French ship Rubis Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Ruby, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ru HMS Ruby ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE mod ruby Infobox Software name mod ruby logo screenshot caption developer latest release version 1.3.0 latest release date release date 2008 11 08 operating system platform genre license website http www.modruby.net mod ruby is a module that wiktionary embed embeds the Ruby programming language Ruby Interpreter computing interpreter into the Apache web server to allow Ruby code to execute natively, faster than other Common Gateway Interface CGI methods. Its drawback is that the characteristic sharing of classes among Apache processes is not safe for multiple applications ref http modruby.net en doc ?FAQ Is it secure 3F mod ruby Wiki , explaining the security problem of mod ruby. ref e.g. multiple Ruby on Rails applications running simultaneously . See also Phusion Passenger Phusion Passenger mod rails mod rack mod perl mod php mod python mod wsgi Notes Reflist External links http www.modruby.net mod ruby project Web server interfaces Ruby programming language Category Apache httpd modules Ruby Category Articles with underscores in the title Category Ruby programming language compu lang stub de mod ruby el mod ruby ... more details
Distributed Ruby or DRb allows Ruby programming language Ruby programs to communicate with each other on the same machine or over a network. DRb uses remote method invocation RMI to pass commands and data between processes. ref http segment7.net projects ruby drb introduction.html Introduction to Distributed Ruby DRb Bot generated title ref See also Java remote method invocation External links http segment7.net projects ruby drb introduction.html Introduction to Distributed Ruby DRb http www.ruby doc.org stdlib libdoc drb rdoc index.html DRb RDoc Documentation http www.tricksonrails.com 2010 04 introducing brb extremely fast interface for doing distributed ruby BrB Extremely fast interface for doing Distributed Ruby References reflist programming software stub Category Ruby programming language Category Inter process communication ru Ruby ... more details
Orphan date December 2009 Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Neelanjali Ruby , at 1,370 Carat unit carats 274 g , is the world s largest double star ruby . A ruby is known as a star ruby if it contains an asterism gemmology asterism distinctive star shaped light refraction in the gem. The Neelanjali Ruby is the world s largest star ruby with a 12 point asterism, which is commonly denoted as a double star ruby. The ruby belongs to G. Vidyaraj and is reported to be in Bangalore , India . Category Named rubies Mineral stub ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Aechmea Ruby Infobox Cultivar name Aechmea Ruby image hybrid Aechmea hybrid br Aechmea chantinii chantinii × Aechmea farinosa var conglomerata farinosa var. conglomerata cultivar Ruby origin Before 1968 Ruby is a Hybrid biology hybrid cultivar of the genus biology genus Aechmea in the Bromeliaceae Bromeliad family. References http www.bsi.org bcr Aechmea Ruby.html BSI BCR Entry for Ruby Category Bromeliaceae cultivar bromeliad stub ... more details
Infobox software license name Ruby License image caption author version publisher date OSI approved No Debian approved Free Software Yes GPL compatible Yes copyleft Yes linking The Ruby License is the open source license applied to the Ruby programming language and also available to be used in other projects. The Free Software Foundation comments This is a Free software licence Free Software license , License compatibility compatible with the GPL via an explicit dual licensing clause. External links http www.ruby lang.org en LICENSE.txt Text of the Ruby License http www.gnu.org philosophy license list.html GPLCompatibleLicenses GPL Compatible Licenses programming software stub Category Free software licenses fr Licence Ruby ja Ruby es Licencia Ruby ... more details
Infobox Software name Ruby logo Image Ruby logo notext.png screenshot caption developer Yukihiro Matsumoto ... operating system Cross platform programming language C programming language C genre Ruby programming language interpreter license http www.ruby lang.org en about license.txt Ruby License br GNU General ... right 100px Yukihiro Matsumoto, the creator of Ruby. Matz s Ruby Interpreter or Ruby MRI also called CRuby is the reference implementation of the Ruby programming language Ruby programming language . As there is currently no specification of the Ruby language, the MRI implementation is considered ... 1.9 behavior as a reference conformance tool. Ruby MRI 1.9.2 currently passes over 99 of RubySpec. ref name 1.9.2 release http www.ruby lang.org en news 2010 08 18 ruby 1 9.2 released Ruby 1.9.2 is released ref The latest stable version is Ruby 1.9.3 ref name 1.9.3 release http www.ruby lang.org en news 2011 10 31 ruby 1 9 3 p0 is released Ruby 1.9.3 p0 is released ref . The developers included the virtual machine provided by the YARV project, which was Merge revision control merged into the Ruby Source Code source tree on December 31, 2006, and Software release released as part of Ruby 1.9. History Yukihiro Matsumoto Matz started working on Ruby on February 24, 1993, and released it to the public in 1995. Ruby was named as a gemstone because of a joke within Matsumoto s circle of friends ... 2001 11 29 ruby.html An Interview with the Creator of Ruby ref The 1.8 branch is still maintained ... 154217 new title Ruby Core Ruby 1.8.7 preview4 has been released date 2008 05 26 quote The new version of Ruby includes many bug fixes, lots of feature enhancements and some performance improvements ... Musha first Akinori accessdate 2008 05 30 ref ref cite web url http svn.ruby lang.org repos ruby tags ..., but also many Ruby feature enhancements. The current stable version of the interpreter 1.9.3 was released ... with kernel threads also known as native threads ref http blog.grayproductions.net articles the ruby ... more details
Primarysources date January 2009 Ruby Central , Inc., is a non profit organization based in the United States , dedicated to support and advocacy for the Ruby programming language Ruby programming language . Ruby Central is the parent organization of the annual International Ruby and Ruby on Rails Conferences, and serves as a visible presence and point of contact for corporate sponsors interested in supporting these conferences and other Ruby activities. The organization was founded by a group of Ruby advocates including David Alan Black, Chad Fowler and Richard Kilmer programmer Richard Kilmer . Black and Fowler were involved in organizing the first annual International Ruby Conference. Shortly ... conference arrangements, and Ruby Central was created to address this. Ruby Central s first project was RubyConf 2002 , and annual RubyConfs have been held since then. Ruby Central produced the first official Ruby on Rails Conference, RailsConf 2006 , in Chicago in June of 2006 . The organization ... Ruby Conference, ref name Silicon Valley Ruby Conference http www.svforum.org index.cfm?fuseaction Calendar.eventDetail&eventId 11454 SVForum , 2006 Silicon Valley Ruby Conference. ref and with the UK ... 2006. In November 2007, Ruby Central presented RailsConf 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina , in partnership ... 29 June 1, 2008 in Portland, Oregon . Ruby Central has also become a hub for support of Ruby activities. The organization s first project other than RubyConf was the Ruby Codefest Grant Program, through which they offered support for local and regional groups of programmers working on Ruby library projects. In 2006 Ruby Central inaugurated a Regional Conference Grant Program, aimed at promoting smaller regional Ruby and Rails conferences. Ruby programming language See also RubyKaigi , the largest Ruby conference in Japan References reflist External links http www.rubycentral.org Ruby Central http ... Europe Category Ruby programming language Category Non profit organizations based in the United States ... more details
cleanup linkrot date August 2011 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Ruby Type Album Artist Ruby rock band Ruby Cover Released 1976 Recorded Genre Rock music Rock Length Label PBR International Producer Reviews Last album This album Ruby br 1976 Next album Rock & Roll Madness br 1978 Ruby was the first album by American rock group Ruby rock band Ruby , featuring Tom Fogerty . ref http www.deaddisc.com ot Ruby.htm Ruby album in deaddisc.com ref Track listing Life Is But a Dream Can You Really Say BART Starry Eyed Baby, What You Want Me to Do Jimmy Reed Running Back to Me Take Me Back to London It s Taking a Long Time Slippin and Slidin Big Fat Woman Personnel Tom Fogerty guitar , vocals Randy Oda guitar , Keyboard instrument keyboards , vocals Anthony Davis Bass guitar bass , vocals Bobby Cochran Drum kit drums , vocals Ed Bogas bass on Baby, What You Want Me to Do References references Tom Fogerty DEFAULTSORT Ruby Tom Fogerty Album Category Tom Fogerty albums Category 1976 debut albums ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Ruby Tear is a 1997 novel by award winning United States American author Suzy McKee Charnas . DEFAULTSORT Ruby Tear, The Category 1997 novels Category 20th century American novels 1990s novel stub ... more details
Infobox planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Ruby symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Z. Vavrova discovery site Klet discovered August 14, 1979 designations yes mp name 2474 alt names 1979 PB mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.2690076 perihelion 2.1065568 semimajor eccentricity 0.2162472 period 1609.4945874 avg speed inclination 7.49456 asc node 238.01441 mean anomaly 240.19431 arg peri 13.98438 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo 0.1064 temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 11.80 2474 Ruby 1979 PB is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on August 14, 1979 by Z. Vavrova at Klet . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 2474 Ruby JPL Small Body Database Browser on 2474 Ruby References Reflist Refbegin Behrend, R. 2001 Observatoire de Geneve web site, http obswww.unige.ch behrend page cou.html Refend Minor planets navigator 2473 Heyerdahl 2475 Semenov Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Ruby Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1979 Beltasteroid stub eo 2474 Rubio fa it 2474 Ruby la 2474 Ruby hu 2474 Ruby ja pl 2474 Ruby pt 2474 Ruby sk 2474 Ruby sr 2474 Ruby tl 2474 Ruby uk 2474 vi 2474 Ruby yo 2474 Ruby ... more details
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