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  1. Borr

    about the Norse deity the Dacian tribe Burs Dacia Borr or Burr son sometimes Old Norse orthography anglicized Bor or Bur was the son of B ri and the father of Odin in Norse mythology . He is mentioned in the Gylfaginning part of Snorri Sturluson s Prose Edda . http www.hi.is eybjorn gg gg4par06.html Normalized Text of W B ri gat son ann er Borr er nefndr. Hann fekk eirar konu er Bestla er nefnd, d ttir B l orns j tuns, ok g tu au rj sonu. H t einn inn, annarr Vili, ri i V . Brodeur s translation B ri begat a son called Borr, who wedded the woman named Bestla , daughter of B l orn B lthorn the giant and they had three sons one was Odin, the second Vili , the third V . Borr is not mentioned again in the Prose Edda. In skaldic poetry skaldic and Poetic Edda eddaic poetry Odin is occasionally kenning referred to as Borr s son but no further information on Borr is given. Other sources are silent. The role of Borr in the mythology is unclear and there is no indication that he was worshiped in Norse paganism . References Brodeur, Arthur Gilchrist transl. 1916 . The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson . New York The American Scandinavian Foundation. Available online at http www.northvegr.org lore prose index.php . Eysteinn Bj rnsson ed. 2005 . Snorra Edda Form li & Gylfaginning Textar fj gurra meginhandrita . http www.hi.is eybjorn gg Finnur J nsson 1931 . Lexicon Poeticum . K benhavn S. L. M llers Bogtrykkeri. Norse mythology Category Norse deities ar bs Borr da Borr de B rr el es Bor mitolog a n rdica eu Bor fr Bur mythologie nordique gl Bor ko hr Bor mitologija is Bor it Borr lv Bors dievs lt Boras mitologija nl Borr ja no Bor gud pl Borr pt Borr ru sr sh Borr fi Bor jumala sv Bor mytologi tr Bor tanr zh ...   more details



  1. Brandi Borr

    Brandi Merle Borr 1968 &ndash January 4, 2008 was an United States American stand up comedian. She died on January 4, 2008, after a decade of battling inflammatory breast cancer . She spent several years in apparent remission. The disease returned two years before her death. She was survived by her husband, John Domagalski, who was at her bedside when she died they had no children. She was also survived by her mother. External links http www.chortle.co.uk news 2008 01 05 6226 stand up brandi borr dies Obituary http www.legacy.com chicagotribune Obituaries.asp?Page Notice&PersonID 100786892 Obituary Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Borr, Brandi ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 4, 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Borr, Brandi Category 1968 births Category 2008 deaths Category American comedians Category Deaths from breast cancer Category People from Chicago, Illinois Category People from South Bend, Indiana US comedian stub ...   more details



  1. Bestla

    For the moon of Saturn named after Bestla Bestla moon Refimprove date March 2010 Infobox Norse deity Image Caption Name Bestla God of Giantess cult center Symbol Parents Bolthorn and giantess Siblings Consort God Borr Children Odin br Vili and V Bestla is a figure in Norse mythology . One of the planet Saturn s moon was named for her. Mythology Bestla s name possibly means wife . Citation needed date April 2010 Bestla is an ancient J tunn Jotun , a giantess . Her father was the giant Bolthorn . Bestla married the god Borr , and with him she is a mother of Odin , Vili and V . Bestla s ancestor was the first giant, Ymir , and her father is probably a son of nameless Ymir s son and daughter. Bestla had a brother, Mimir , who was killed. Category J tnar ca Bestla da Bestla de Bestla es Bestla eu Bestla fr Bestla hr Bestla is Bestla it Bestla nl Bestla mythologie ja no Bestla pl Bestla pt Bestla ru sh Bestla sv Bestla zh ...   more details



  1. Hopea shingkeng

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status EX status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Malvales familia Dipterocarpaceae genus Hopea species H. shingkeng binomial Hopea shingkeng binomial authority Dunn Borr Hopea shingkeng was a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It was Endemism endemic to India . Source Ashton, P. 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 33469 all Hopea shingkeng . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. Category Hopea shingkeng Category Trees of India Category Extinct plants Dipterocarpaceae stub tree stub vi Hopea shingkeng ...   more details



  1. Bolthorn

    Infobox Norse deity Image Caption Name Bolthorn Bolthor God of J tunn Giant cult center Symbol Parents Ymir s son and Ymir s daughter Siblings Consort unknown, possibly one giantess Children Bestla and Mimir Bolthorn Old Norse B l orn or Bolthor is a figure in Norse mythology . Etymology Bolthorn s name means evil thorn . ref http www.sunnyway.com runes gods.html B Norse gods, goddesses, giants, dwarves and wights ref Mythology Bolthorn was a J tunn frost giant . His parentage is unknown, but it is possible that he was a son of Ymir s nameless son and nameless daughter. Ymir was the first giant of all, and he is an ancestor of all giants. Bolthorn is the father of Bestla , who married Borr , and he is so maternal grandfather of Odin king of the gods , Vili and Ve , who are children of Bestla and Borr. According to H vam l , he is also the father of a nameless giant who taught Odin nine magic charms or songs galdrar . Rydberg considers this nameless giant to be Mimir . When Bolthorn s grandsons killed Ymir, Ymir s blood killed all giants, except Bergelmir , Ymir s grandson, and his wife. It s unknown is Bolthorn survived this flood. Reflist Category J tnar ca B ltorn da B ltorn de B lthorn es Bolthorn fr Bolthorn hr Boltorn is B l r nl B lthorn ja pl B lthorn pt Bolthorn sv B ltorn zh ...   more details



  1. Búri

    Other uses Buri disambiguation Infobox Norse deity Image Treated NKS audhumla.jpg Caption B ri is licked out of a salty ice block by the cow Au umbla in this illustration from an 18th century Icelandic manuscript. Hiro B ri Name B ri Buri God of the first god, forefather of all the gods World Ginnungagap Symbol Parents Au umbla she licked him out of an ice Siblings Consort unknown, maybe giantess Children Borr , father of Odin B ri or Buri was the first god in Norse mythology . He is the father of Borr and grandfather of Odin . He was formed by the cow Au umbla licking the salty ice of Ginnungagap . The only extant source of this myth is Snorri Sturluson s Prose Edda . Hon sleikti hr msteinana er saltir v ru. Ok hinn fyrsta dag er hon sleikti steina, kom r steininum at kveldi manns h r, annan dag manns h fu , ri ja dag var ar allr Man word ma r . S er nefndr B ri. Hann var fagr litum, mikill ok m ttugr. Hann gat son ann er Borr h t. ndash http www.hi.is eybjorn gg gg4par06.html Normalized text of R She licked the ice blocks, which were salty and the first day that she licked the blocks, there came forth from the blocks in the evening a man s hair the second day, a man s head the third day the whole man was there. He is named B ri he was fair of feature, great and mighty. He begat a son called Borr . ndash Brodeur s translation B ri is mentioned nowhere in the Poetic Edda and only once in the skaldic poetry skaldic corpus . In Sk ldskaparm l Snorri Sturluson quotes the following verse by the 12th century skald rvaldr bl ndusk ld . N hefk mart br mi i greipat br burar Bors, br B ra arfa. ndash http www.hi.is eybjorn ugm skindex tblond.html Finnur J nsson s edition   Now have I snatched br much of the mead made a lot of poetry br of Buri s heir br Bor s son Odin . ndash Faulkes translation B ri s name Image Ymir.jpg thumb left 236px B ri is licked out of the ice by Au umbla in this 18th century painting by Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard 1790 The vowel length ...   more details



  1. Bor (Marvel Comics)

    orphan November 2010 date November 2010 Bor marvel comics , also known as Borr, King Bor, Lord of Asgard, The Architect of Asgard, ref http marvel.com universe Bor ref is a Marvel Comics character who debuted in October, 1963. ref http marvel.wikia.com Bor Burison Earth 616 ref Bor is former ruler of the Asgard comics Asgardians and was once worshipped as by the people of Scandinavia and Ancient Germania . Bor s most recent stunt in Marval Comics was in April 2006 when he appeared in the 600 issue of his own comic series. His greatest strength is brute force and his only weakness has been suggested to be his own pride and arogance. ref http marvel.wikia.com Bor Burison Earth 616 ref Notes Reflist External links http marvel.com universe Bor Marvel.com page on Bor http marvel.wikia.com Bor Burison Earth 616 Bor at the Marvel wiki Categories DEFAULTSORT Bor Marvel Comics Category Articles created via the Article Wizard Category Marvel Comics characters ...   more details



  1. Prai River Bridge

    The Butterworth Outer Ring Road BORR http www.istructe.org StructuralAwards 2006 Supreme Award.asp ...   more details



  1. Bogor Ring Road

    notability date November 2010 primarysources date November 2010 infobox road country IDN type Toll name BORR br Bogor Outer Ring Road maint PT Jasa Marga Persero Tbk br PT Jasa Sarana Jabar length km 11 length round 1 direction a East direction b West terminus a Sentul Selatan IC cities Bogor terminus b Dramaga formed 2009 history junction Jagorawi Toll Road system Bogor Ring Road ,sometimes called BRR or BORR is a Toll road tolled ring road located in the city of Bogor , West Java .This toll road first section was finished on 2009. Sections BRR has 3 sections, and if the toll road finishes, BRR will cross 11 villages in Bogor and 1 village in Bogor Regency ,there are border 2 cellspacing 0 cellpadding 4 style margin .5em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaaaaa solid border collapse collapse font size 90 bgcolor lightgray No Sections Village Subdistrict City Regency valign top 1 rowspan 5 style background lightgreen valign center big Section R2 Section I big br In operation br 3,8 Kilometres br Cipambuan Babakan Madang Bogor Regency valign top 2 Ciluar rowspan 4 North Bogor rowspan 11 Bogor 3 Cimahpar 4 Tanahbaru 5 Cibuluh valign top 6 rowspan 3 style background orange big Section R0 Section II big Delayed br Estimated operation 2012, br 4 Kilometres br Kedungbadak rowspan 3 Tanah Sareal 7 Kedung Jaya 8 Cibadak valign top 9 rowspan 4 style background orange big Section R1 Section III big Delayed br 3.2 Kilometres br Curugmekar rowspan 4 West Bogor 10 Semplak 11 Bubulak 12 Margajaya Fee class wikitable Group I Group II Group III Group IV Group V Rp 3,000 Rp 4,000 Rp 6,000 Rp 7,500 Rp 9,000 See also Transport in Indonesia External links http galeribogor.com ?p 1162 http galeribogor.com ?p 1162 Toll Roads in Indonesia state expanded Category Toll roads in Indonesia id Jalan Tol Lingkar Luar Bogor Indonesia stub ...   more details



  1. Rancho Cañada de Pala

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  1. Bor

    Bor may refer to Matej Bor , the pen name of the Slovene poet Vladimir Pav i 1913 1993 Bor or Bowr , a location in Afghanistan Bor Tachov District , a town in Plze Region Tachov District , Czech Republic Bor, name of several villages in the Czech Republic Bor, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast , a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia Bor, Krasnoyarsk Krai , a settlement in Krasnoyarsk Krai , Russia Bor, name of several other types of inhabited localities in Russia inhabited localities in Russia Bor, Catalonia , a village in Catalonia Baixa Cerdanya comarca , Spain Bor, Serbia , a town in Serbia Bor Municipality Bor District Bor County , in Sudan Bor, Sudan , a city in Sudan Bor, Sweden , a village in Sweden Bor, Ni de , a district center of Ni de Province in Turkey Borr , a god in Norse mythology BoR , a bill of rights, or specifically United States Bill of Rights See also B r disambiguation BOR disambiguation Disambig geo be x old bs Bor vor bg cs Bor da Bor de Bor Begriffskl rung es Bor eo BOR fr Bor ko hr Bor it BOR kk hu Bor egy rtelm s t lap nl Bor no Bor nn Bor nds Bor pl Bor ujednoznacznienie pt Bor ro Bor ru sk Bor sl Bor sr sh Bor sv Bor olika betydelser tr Bor anlam ayr m uk ...   more details



  1. Burr

    Burr may refer to Things Bur , type of seed or fruit with short, stiff bristles or hooks The Burr distribution , continuous probability distribution A burr metal , deformation of metal wherein a raised edge forms on a metal part which has been machined A burr cutter , small cutter used in rotary tools for metalworking A burr puzzle , type of interlocking mechanical puzzle Burr novel , book about Aaron Burr by Gore Vidal Burr, or Borr , god of Norse Mythology British spelling for burl , deformed grain growth in trees. Any English regional accent with a guttural R , such as the Northumberland burr Burr, abbreviation for the orchid genus Burrageara Burr Truss , architectural feature often used in covered bridges Burr crater , crater on Callisto A Dental drill Gucci Mane says Gucci Mane Burr People Aaron Burr 1756 1836 , US vice president Albert G. Burr 1829 1882 , US politician Bill Burr born 1968 , stand up comedian Chandler Burr born 1963 , an American journalist and author. Clive Burr born 1957 , drummer George Elbert Burr 1859 1939 , American painter and printmaker George Lincoln Burr 1857 1938 , American historian Harold Saxton Burr 1889 1973 , American anatomist Jeff Burr born 1963 , movie actor, scenarist and producer Joseph Tyrrell 1858 1957 , full name Joseph Burr Tyrrell , geologist Raymond Burr 1917 1993 , actor Richard Burr born 1955 , US politician, Senator from North Carolina Theodore Burr 1771 1822 24 , inventor of the Burr Truss Locations Burr, Saskatchewan , hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada Burr, Nebraska , village in USA Bur, Yemen See also Bur disambiguation Gucci Mane disambig de Burr fr Burr lv Burr pt Burr ...   more details



  1. Erftstadt

    Infobox German location Art Stadt Name Erftstadt image photo Amtsgericht Lechenich.jpg imagesize 230px image caption The courthouse in Erftstadt Wappen Stadtwappen der Stadt Erftstadt.svg lat deg 50 lat min 49 lat sec lon deg 6 lon min 46 lon sec Lageplan Erftstadt in BM.svg Bundesland North Rhine Westphalia Regierungsbezirk K ln Kreis Rhein Erft Kreis H he 81 150 Fl che 119.88 Einwohner 51082 Stand 2006 12 31 PLZ 50374 Vorwahl 02235 Kfz BM Gemeindeschl ssel 05 3 62 020 Gliederung 18 Stra e Holzdamm 10 br Liblar Website http www.erftstadt.de www.erftstadt.de B rgermeister Ernst Dieter B sche Partei SPD Erftstadt is a town located about 20  km south west of Cologne in the Rhein Erft Kreis , state of North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . The name of the town derives from the river which flows through it, the Erft . International relations See also List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany Erftstadt is town twinning twinned with flagicon UK Wokingham , United Kingdom 1977 flagicon France Viry Ch tillon France 1980 flagicon Poland Jelenia G ra Poland 1995 Wards of Erftstadt Ahrem Blessem Frauenthal Bliesheim Borr Dirmerzheim Erp Germany Erp Friesheim Gymnich Herrig Kierdorf K ttingen Lechenich Liblar Niederberg References Reflist External links http www.wisoveg.de liblar erftstadt.html Liblar and Carl Schurz Cities and towns in Rhein Erft Kreis district Category Erftstadt NorthRhineWestphalia geo stub da Erftstadt de Erftstadt eo Erftstadt fr Erftstadt it Erftstadt nl Erftstadt no Erftstadt nn Erftstadt pl Erftstadt pt Erftstadt ro Erftstadt ru sr fi Erftstadt sv Erftstadt vo Erftstadt war Erftstadt ...   more details



  1. Kontraobave?tajna slu?ba

    Kontraobave tajna slu ba or KOS Serbian Cyrillic , , Slovenian language Slovenian Kontraobve evalna slu ba , Croatian language Croatian Kontraobavje tajna slu ba , Bosnian language Bosnian Kontraobavje tajna slu ba , Macedonian language Macedonian was the counter intelligence service of the Yugoslav People s Army . Founding & structure KOS was formed in 1946 as one of the remnants of the OZNA Department for Protection of the People OZNA , with UDBA State Security Directorate UDBA forming the second, civilian, component of the new security and intelligence structure of SFR Yugoslavia . Activities Most information is still scant due to its classification as military secret , but some can be traced in the media, especially during the Slobodan Milo evi Milo evi tenure and the role played in the break up of SFRY e.g. Operation Labrador ref http www.borrull.org e noticia.php?id 11236 BORR Terrorism News Yugoslav Army s Central Intelligence Unit Clandestine Operations Foment War Bot generated title ref Dead link date January 2011 and Operation Opera orientalis . See also Opera orientalis Titoism Aleksandar Vasiljevi JBTZ trial References reflist External links http www.un.org icty transe54 021111ED.htm International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, questioning transcripts on Operations Labrador and Opera . Dead link date January 2011 http www.globalsecurity.org military world serbia kos.htm KOS GlobalSecurity.org Category Organizations established in 1946 Category Second Yugoslavia Category Military intelligence agencies Category Military of SFR Yugoslavia bs KOS de Kontraobave tajna slu ba fr Kontraobave tajna slu ba hr KOS sr sh KOS ...   more details



  1. Veen Observatory

    border 1 cellspacing 0 cellpadding 2 style margin left 3em margin bottom 2em font size small width 260 align right br James C. Veen Observatory align left Organization Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association GRAAA align left Location Lowell, MI align left Coordinates Coord 42 54 16 N 85 24 13 W align left Altitude 210 meters feet align left Webpage http www.graaa.org veen.html bgcolor lightgreen colspan 2 Telescopes align left James & Evelyn Marron Telescope 14 inch SCT align left Jeffrey Borr Telescope 16 inch SCT align left Percy Hawkins Telescope 17 inch reflector The James C. Veen Observatory is an astronomy astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association . Built during the 1960s and opened in 1970, it is located south of Lowell, Michigan Lowell , Michigan , USA . Its two domes house the main instruments, and a roll off structure houses a 17 inch Dobsonian . Image Veen Observatory.jpg thumb left James C. Veen Observatory Clear See also List of observatories References Cite web title James C. Veen Observatory Homepage work James C. Veen Observatory url http www.graaa.org veen.html accessdate July 23, 2008 Category Astronomical observatories in Michigan Observatory stub ...   more details



  1. Blue Oak Ranch Reserve

    The Blue Oak Ranch Reserve a unit of the University of California Natural Reserve System , is an ecological reserve and biological field station located in the Diablo Range , northwest of Mount Hamilton California Mount Hamilton , in Santa Clara County, California , United States , located on convert 3260 acre km2 at 1,500 asl Latitude 37deg 22 53 N Longitude 121deg 44 14 W . The land, part of the 19th century Ranchos of California Mexican land grant of Rancho Ca ada de Pala , was donated to the University of California on December 1, 2007 by the Blue Oak Ranch Trust, an anonymous benefactor. The Director of the Reserve is Dr. Michael Hamilton, who was previously the director of the James Reserve for 26 years. Overnight camping accommodations for researchers and instructional groups may be made by permission only. See also Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Blue Oak California oak woodland Category Plant communities of California Plant communities of California Category Flora of California Flora of California California native plants Restoration ecology External links http www.blueoakranchreserve.org Blue Oak Ranch Reserve official site http www.blueoakranchreserve.org BORR Weather.html Blue Oak Ranch Reserve environmental observatory http nrs.ucop.edu University of California Natural Reserve System coord 37 22 53 N 121 44 14 W display title Category Protected areas of Santa Clara County, California Category Environmental organizations based in California Category Nature reserves in California Category Ranches in California Category University of California Category Ecological restoration Category California chaparral and woodlands ...   more details



  1. Jargari

    orphan date July 2010 Jargari is small village near Khanna, Punjab . It comes under Tehsil Payal. br Punjab Punjabi is a state in northwest India. Image Jargari village gurudwara.JPG right thumb 180px Gurudwara Sahib before Renovation Gurudwara Sahib A gurudwara Punjabi , gurdu r or , gurdw r sometimes transliterated from Punjabi as gurdwara , meaning br the doorway to the guru , is a place of worship for Sikhs. A gurudwara is also referred to as a Sikh temple . Village Life gallery Image Jargari boor.JPG Motor Image Jargari tooba.JPG Jargari Fields Image Jargari motor.JPG Borr Image Jargari sanji.JPG Worker Sanjhi in Farms Image Ford3610.jpg Old Ford 3610 Image Jargari flowers.JPG Mustard Flowers Image Underground motor.JPG Old Style Irrigation System Image Village pic.JPG Village View gallery Near By Villages These are close by villages to Jargari br Jandali Nasrali Dhamot Kalan Aslapur Khakhon Ishanpur Jallan Taunsa Karaundia Rohnon Khurd Chima Dahmot Khurd Dhamot Khurd Ghurani Khurd Rauni Isaru Kalan Julajan Diwa Mander Diwa Khosa Lasara Nizampur Lasara Pallewal Aluna Palla Ghadewal Khakhun Panjrukha Fatehpur Aluna Miana Sihaura coord 30 38 N 76 03 E display title region IN type city source GNS enwiki Category Ludhiana Category Villages in Ludhiana district ...   more details



  1. Ugandan cuisine

    or mixed with smoked fish, smoked meat or mushrooms.it can also be mixed with greens such as borr ...   more details



  1. Teresa Borràs i Fornell

    Teresa Borr s Fornell Manresa , July 30, 1923 ndash Matar , July 18, 2010 was a Catalan people Catalan composer , music teacher and pianist. Biography Borr s began her musical studies at age eight at the Liceo Conservatory in Barcelona , where she studied piano, harmony and guitar. Teachers she studied with included Molinari , Guido Agosti Agosti and Vito Frazzi . Later she studied harmony, counterpoint and composition with Crist for Taltabul . ref name bio http www.amazings.com articles article0049.html TERESA BORRAS ref In 1950 she received a scholarship to study at the Accademia Chigiana of Siena Italy , and received the scholarship again two years later. At this Academy, she received a grant to study master classes in composition and later studied two courses of Frazzi harpsichord in the Conservatory of Barcelona. In Siena she learned to play unusual instruments like the harpsichord and the harp, which added to her knowledge of piano and guitar. ref cite book title Donne in musica author Chiti, Patricia Adkins year 1996 accessdate 11 November 2010 url http books.google.com books?id yb4XAQAAIAAJ&q Teresa Borr C3 A0s i Fornell&dq Teresa Borr C3 A0s i Fornell&hl en&ei eQ cTJnTE4P 8AbNv5XKCQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 2&ved 0CC8Q6AEwAQ ref In 1979 she was awarded the Summer School Fellowship for Composition Music in Compostela in the class of Rodolfo Halffter . In 1997 she was awarded the Caterina Albert i Paradis prize. Between 1947 and 1953, she was a concert pianist. For seven years she was professor of piano and guitar at the Municipal Music School of Manresa, was also a professor of piano and harmony at the Music School of Matar subsidiary of the Lyceum ref name bio and later a professor at the Institute Alexandre Satorras. Borr s released three albums of recorded works. Her compositions are unconventional in style, characterized by a unique combination of instruments and original structure. After retiring from academic life, Teresa Borr s continued ...   more details



  1. Whitehall Tunnel

    Infobox tunnel name Whitehall Tunnel image caption line location Baldwin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania coordinates coord 40 20 26 N 79 58 26 W system CSX status in use start Old Clairton Road end Macassar Drive startwork 1899 open close owner operator character construction rock bored, brick ring lining length 1630 feet linelength tracklength notrack Single formerly Double gauge RailGauge sg al on lk on el speed 15 MPH hielevation lowelevation height 23 feet grade The Whitehall Tunnel in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania was originally built by the B&O Railroad in 1899 as a double track tunnel. ref cite web title Whitehall Tunnel url http pghbridges.com glassport 0587 4466 borr whitehall tun.htm accessdate 2009 02 28 ref The tunnel was completed in 1900. ref cite news title Yards on the Fairmont curly url format agency work The Courier publisher location Connelsville, Pennsylvania id page 1 date 27 July 1900 accessdate 5 March 2009 language quote archiveurl archivedate ref It was part of the Baltimore and Ohio Short Line Railroad , and allowed the B&O to bypass its former route into Pittsburgh along the Pittsburgh Southern Railway Pittsburgh Southern and Little Saw Mill Run Railroad . ref cite news title Baltimore and Ohio s Cutt Off author url http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res F00D10F63E5910738DDDAA0894DF405B8384F0D3 newspaper New York Times date 3 July 1883 accessdate 19 December 2010 ref One worker, Antonio De Bono, was killed during its construction. ref cite news title Fatal cave in in a tunnel work New York Times date 25 March 1900 accessdate 3 March 2009 quote url http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf? r 1&res 9F05E7DD1E3CE433A25756C2A9659C946197D6CF format PDF ref It is currently a single track tunnel, owned by CSX . The tunnel is approached from Glenwood B&O Railroad Bridge Glenwood in the south, up a steep grade along the Streets Run valley to the northern end of the tunnel. The line continues from the southern end to Bruceton, Pennsylva ...   more details



  1. Ymir

    2009 pages 209 212 ref ref name littleton2005 harvnb Littleton 2005 page 1428 ref Buri fathered Borr , and Borr fathered three sons, the gods Vili , Vili and V V , and Odin . These brothers killed the giant ...   more details



  1. Seberang Perai

    Outer Ring Road BORR and the recently approved RM2.6bil Penang Second Bridge connecting ... bridge. The RM500mil BORR is another much awaited development as it provides an alternative road ... of BORR is the Prai Bridge, connecting Old Prai Town to Bagan Dalam. Shopping AEON Group AEON Seberang ...   more details



  1. File:Judkin-FitzGerald 3rd Bt Lisheen.JPG

    Summary http freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com shanahan burkes1880.gif FITZGERALD. JUDKIN FITZGERALD, SIR JOSEPH CAPEL, of Lisheen, co. Tipperary b. 9 Aug. 1853 s. his father as 4th baronet, 27 April, 1864 m. 1872, Constance Sarah, dau of Capt. Hyder, and has issue, I. Capel Gerald, b. 1872 II. Thomas Judkin, b. 1873 I. A Dau., b. 22 Oct. 1879 LINEAGE. ROBERT FITZGERALD, ESQ. of Lisquinlan and Corkbeg, eldest son of GARRET FITZGERALD, of same place, and grandson of WILLIAM FITZGERALD, of Lisquinlan, who was cousin of SIR JOHN FITZEDMUND FITZGERALD, Knight of Cloyne, settled the Corkbeg estate by deed of 30 April, 1715, and Lisquinlan by will dated 10 June, 1718, on his grand nephew. ROBERT UNIACKE, 2nd son of his nephew, Thomas Uniacke. This THOMAS UNIACKE, ESQ. M.P., m. Helena, dau. and co heir of Christian Borr, Esq. of Borr Mount, co. Wexford, and had issue, I. BORR, of Woodhouse, who m. in 1750, Anne, eldest dau. of Frederick Trench, Esq. of Woodlawn, and had issue, 1. ROBERT, of Woodhouse, co. Waterford, m. 7 Jan. 1790, Annette Constantia, dau. of the Right Hon. John Beres ford, and by her who m. 2ndly, Robert Doyne, Esq. of Wells, D.L., co. Wexford , had a son, ROBERT, of Woodhouse, m. Mildred, dau. of the Hon. Richard Bourke, Bishop of Waterford, and had issue. II. ROBERT, of whom presently. III. MAURICE, who m. Barbara, dau. and heir of James Uniacke, Esq. of Cappa, in the co. of Tipperary, and d. in 1745, leaving an only dau., Barbara, m. to Walter Atkin, Esq. of Leadington, in the co. of Cork. 1. Clotilda, m. to William Wallis, Esq. of the co. of Cork. The 2nd son, ROBERT UNIACKE, ESQ. of Corkbeg, co. Cork, assumed the name of FITZGERALD, in compliance with the will of his grandmother s brother. Mr. Fitzgerald m. 1st, Frances, dau. of John Judkin, Esq. of Greenhills, co. Tipperary, and by her had issue, with four daus., two sons, I. ROBERT, of Lisquinlan and Corkbegg, M.P. for the co. of Cork, m. Louisa, dau. of the Rev. Richard Bullen, and was fat ...   more details



  1. Lóðurr

    to the sons of Borr , which Snorri names elsewhere as Odin, Vili and V . http www.hi.is eybjorn ... of Borr were walking along the sea strand, they found two trees, and took up the trees and shaped ..., and firm conclusions can not be reached. Theories Since the Prose Edda mentions the sons of Borr ...   more details



  1. Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company Bowstring Concrete Arch Bridge

    Infobox nrhp name Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company Bowstring Concrete Arch Bridge nrhp type image BowstringConcreteArchBridge.jpg caption March 2008 location Between Mechanic St. and B.O.R.R. tracks, Bridgeport, West Virginia lat degrees 39 lat minutes 17 lat seconds 3 lat direction N long degrees 80 long minutes 15 long seconds 22 long direction W locmapin West Virginia area built 1924 architect McEnteer,Frank Duff architecture Other added January 27, 1997 governing body Local refnum 96001571 ref name nris NRISref 2008a ref The Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company Bowstring Concrete Arch Bridge is located between Mechanic St. and Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks in Bridgeport, West Virginia The bridge was constructed in 1924, designed by Frank McEnteer. ref http www.wvculture.org shpo nr NRLIST02.txt ref This elegant bowstring reinforced concrete arch bridge represents a traditional bridge type which was readily adapted to what was essentially a new construction material reinforced concrete. Unlike a rail or road bridge, this bridge can be considered an unusual pedestrian bridge in that it was built by the Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Company in 1924 to provide access from the glass plant to a warehouse on the other side of Simpson Creek . The bridge was designed to carry hand carts with glass products across the river to the warehouse. The bridge remains the only evidence of the original works, and its successor, Master Glass Company. Thus the bridge stands in splendid isolation from any other structure. Structure Details The bridge is 70 feet 4  inches long by 8 feet 11.8  inches in width. The height of the center line transom is 10 feet above the deck. Although hidden from view, a notable feature is the proprietary reinforcement used throughout the structure. The principal reinforcing bars are either of the patented Havemeyer reinforcement, produced by the Concrete Steel Company of New York, or a similar bar produced by Cambria Iron Works of Johnston, PA. It was ...   more details




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