Britannica 1911

On this day: The Forth and Clyde Canal opened in 1790

Edit Scotsman 08 Jul 2016

Events, birthdays and anniversaries on 8 July. 8 July. 951. The city of Paris was founded. 1249. King Alexander II died on the isle of Kerrara in Oban Bay. 1296. Abdication of King John Balliol at Montrose. 1497. Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama set out on his first voyage. He became the first European to reach India by sea. 1790. The Forth and Clyde Canal was opened after 22 years of construction. 1836 ... 1884 ... 1905 ... 1907 ... 1911 ... 1918 ... 1941 ... 1947 ... 1949 ... ....

Paris mayor to honour Irish soccer fans

Edit RTE 07 Jul 2016

Soccer fans from across Ireland are to be honoured by the mayor of Paris today for exemplary sportsmanship ... A statement from the mayor's office said ... The Grand Vermeil was created in 1911 to recognise individuals or groups ... ....

Beautiful disorder' inspires Chinese artists in UK show

Edit China Daily 07 Jul 2016

French Jesuit missionary and painter Jean Denis Attiret went to China in 1737 and became a court painter of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) ... The huge works are merged into a picturesque environment of England's countryside ... The exhibition runs through Nov 6. Related . ... ....

Arkema opens new Bostik manufacturing capacities in Sweden (Arkema SA)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016

(Source. Arkema SA). The facility enlarges the firm's manufacturing footprint in Europe and will produce a variety of cement-based construction products including tile adhesives, mortars and flooring products, including the firm's renowned Bostik 1055 Fiber Maxi floor screed ... Bostik has been active in Sweden since 1911 ... Public permalinkhttp.//www.publicnow.com/view/B4ACFA052EB279E040B48D4DC531618566C73604. (noodl. 34446553) ....

Mayor of Paris to honour football fans from both sides of Irish border

Edit Belfast Telegraph 07 Jul 2016

Football fans from across Ireland are to be honoured by the mayor of Paris today for exemplary sportsmanship. Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced plans for supporters from Northern Ireland and the Republic to be given the city's most prestigious award, known as the Grand Vermeil, because of the way they had behaved. Share Go To ... A statement from the mayor's office said ... The Grand Vermeil was created in 1911 to recognise individuals or groups ... ....

For Second Consecutive year, PA Graduates Achieve 98% First-Time Pass Rate on National Certification Exam (Ohio Dominican University)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016

(Source. Ohio Dominican University) ... This exceeds the national average for first-time takers, which is 96 percent. Both graduating classes have since achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the exam ... Ohio Dominican University is a comprehensive, four-year, private, liberal arts and master's institution, founded in 1911 in the Catholic and Dominican tradition by the Dominican Sisters of Peace ... (noodl. 34451177) ....

Football fans from across Ireland honoured for sportsmanship by Paris mayor

Edit Belfast Telegraph 07 Jul 2016

Football fans from across Ireland have been honoured for their sportsmanship during Euro 2016 by the mayor of Paris ... Share Go To. The Green and White Army have won hearts across Europe during the tournament, with fans introducing anthem Will Grigg's on Fire to the masses ... He said ... The Medal of the City of Paris was created in 1911 to recognise individuals or groups who have made a "remarkable act on the capital" ... ....

Arkema Opens New Bostik Manufacturing Capacities in Sweden

Edit Stockhouse 07 Jul 2016

Arkema Opens New Bostik Manufacturing Capacities in Sweden. Regulatory News .. Bostik, the specialty adhesives business line of Arkema (Paris.AKE), has developed its cementitious product manufacturing capacities, based on its world-class Polymer Modified Binder (PMB) technology, with the opening of a new plant in Helsingborg, Sweden ... Bostik has been active in Sweden since 1911 ... Bostik is a company of Arkema ... Arkema ... Standard ... arkema.com ... or....

Flight: Art journey remembers World War One's 'Suicide Club'

Edit BBC News 07 Jul 2016

Geraldine Pilgrim's Flight sets the lives of those men in the context of aviation history, using as a backdrop, the rich heritage of the area where it is being staged ... The men were based at Hill of Oaks on the banks of Windermere, from where Waterbird took its first flight in 1911 and which became a Royal Naval Air Service base during the war. "Not many people know about its importance," says Pilgrim ... Source. BBC iWonder ... ....

Two Men Face 20 Charges In Human Trafficking Investigation, Jordan Innis, 24, And Daniel Schuelter, 18, Police Concerned There May Be Other Victims, Photographs Of The Two Men Released (Toronto Police Service)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016

(Source. Toronto Police Service). Broadcast time. 11.02. Thursday, July 7, 2016. Sex Crimes. 416-808-7474. Case #. 2016-1164922. On Monday, July 4, 2016 , the Toronto Police Service Sex Crimes Human Trafficking Enforcement Team started an investigation. It is alleged that.. - a 14-year-old girl from Kitchener met two men ... 1) Forcible Confinement ... Both men appeared in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, 10 a.m., room 412....

Smithville visitor center now open Saturdays during summer

Edit Austin American Statesman 07 Jul 2016

The Smithville Chamber of Commerce wears many hats, one of which is to run the Smithville Visitor Center ... As I lead bus tours and school groups on tours of Smithville, I’ve learned the charming story of the Hess House, the fascinating history of Central School, the heart-wrenching tale of the 1911 train explosion that took the lives of several men that were “blown to atoms” according to the newspaper reports at the time ... to 2 p.m ... ....

Aba attracts tourists with ethnic culture (Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016

(Source. Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China) ... Two ethnic groups, Tibetans and the Qiang people, with a combined population of more than 800,000, account for about 80 percent of the Aba region's population. [Photo / China.org.cn] ... After the Manchurian-dominated Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Tibetans and the Qiang people became the main residents of the Aba region, which is roughly as big as Scotland ... (noodl. 34433615) ....

Designated Heritage Lighthouses (Embassy of Canada in France)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jul 2016

(Source. Embassy of Canada in France). Rocky Point. Location. Harbour Breton, NL. The Rocky Point Lighthouse is a 9.1 metre tall, round, cylindrical, prefabricated cast-iron tower surmounted by a lantern of triangular-paned design. Constructed in 1881, the lighthouse is the second on the site and is the oldest existing lighthouse on the southwest coast of Newfoundland ... Built in 1911, the lighthouse is the second to be erected on the site....

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