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* 1988 – Hurricane Gilbert is the strongest recorded hurricane in the Western Hemisphere, later replaced by Hurricane Wilma in 2005 ( based on barometric pressure ).
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Narayanan – AIR India Reporter 1988 Court Page No. 1381 ; 1988 Volume No. 3 SCC Court Cases Page No. 366 ; 1988 PLJR 78 – Although an affidavit may be taken as proof of the facts stated therein, the Courts have no jurisdiction to admit evidence by way of affidavit.
This would make it a language family about as old as Indo-European ( 4000 to 7, 000 BC according to several hypotheses cited in Mallory 1997: 106 ) but considerably younger than Afroasiatic ( c. 10, 000 BC according to Diakonoff 1988: 33n, 11, 000 to 16, 000 BC according to Ehret 2002: 35 – 36 ).
* 1988 – The Tompkins Square Park Riot in New York City spurs a reform of the NYPD, held responsible for the event.
1988 and Hurricane
Powerful hurricanes which have hit the island directly causing death and destruction include Hurricane Charlie in 1951 and Hurricane Gilbert in 1988.
* 1988 – Hurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica ; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula 2 days later, causing an estimated $ 5 billion in damage.
In 1988, Hurricane Gilbert caused great damage to the city ; the Santa Catarina River overflowed, causing about 100 deaths and economic damage.
The last hurricane to arrive at the city was Hurricane Santa, which had a strange arrival in 1988 and was debilitated after passing Panama.
Meanwhile, Seaga's failure to deliver on his promises to the US and foreign investors, as well as complaints of governmental incompetence in the wake Hurricane Gilbert's devastation in 1988, also contributed to his defeat to the popular Manley in the 1989 elections.
By 1988, the NHC gained responsibility for eastern Pacific tropical cyclones as the former Eastern Pacific Hurricane Center in San Francisco was decommissioned .< ref > In 1992, Hurricane Andrew blew the WSR-57 weather radar and the anemometer off the roof of NHC's / the Miami State Weather Forecast offices.
This was the record low pressure for a hurricane anywhere in the Western Hemisphere until surpassed by Hurricane Gilbert in 1988 and Hurricane Wilma in 2005.
Hurricane Rita made landfall on September 24, 2005 and on September 12 – 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike struck Sabine Pass and Galveston, generating the highest surge of 22 feet which is, according to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 ( NAVD 88 ), the highest ever recorded at Sabine Pass.
Hurricane Gilbert was an extremely powerful Cape Verde-type hurricane that formed during the 1988 Atlantic hurricane season and brought widespread destruction to the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico.
The origins of Hurricane Gilbert trace back to an easterly tropical wave — an elongated low-pressure area moving from east to west — that exited the northwestern coast of Africa on September 3, 1988.
For example, Hurricane Joan – Miriam took this southerly route in 1988, causing severe flooding in South America, making landfall in Central America, and continuing into the Pacific Basin, just as Hurricane Irene – Olivia did in 1971.
Many of these southerly hurricanes strike Jamaica, like the Galveston Hurricane of 1915 and Hurricane Gilbert of 1988.
Hurricane Joan – Miriam of 1988 and Hurricane Irene – Olivia of 1971 lasted longer, both having crossed narrow parts of Central America and regaining cyclonic motion in the Pacific.
1988 and Gilbert
The game was conceived in 1988 by Lucasfilm employee Ron Gilbert, who designed it with Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman.
Ron Gilbert conceived the idea of a pirate adventure game in 1988, after completing Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders.
Gilbert High School has 3 state championships in baseball ( 1988, 2006, 2008 ), 3 in rugby ( 2007, 2009, 2010 ), 1 in boys cross country ( 2004 ), 2 in girls volleyball ( 1996, 1997 ), and 1 in girls track ( 1986 ).
* Gilbert Strang ( 1988 ) Linear Algebra and Its Applications 3rd edition, p 246, Brooks / Cole ISBN 0-15-551005-3.
When Billy Sheehan left David Lee Roth's band in 1988, he joined with Paul Gilbert, who had left his former band, Racer X.
The National Missionary Baptist Convention of America ( NMBCA ) was formed during a meeting attended by Dr. S. J. Gilbert, Sr. and Dr. S. M. Wright, along with several leaders and members from the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. and which took place on November 14-15, 1988 at the People's Missionary Baptist Church, Incorporated, in Dallas, Texas.
# Tears from Heaven, by Los Bros Hernandez ( Gilbert and Jaime ; one cover by Mario ), January 1988, ~ 125 pages
# House of Raging Women, by Los Bros Hernandez ( only Gilbert and Jaime from now on ), September 1988, ~ 125 pages
** Married February 1, 1933, New York City, Sara Jane Heliker, a Broadway dancer, b. 1912, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-d. 1988, Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, one child, Gilbert W. Jr ( b .?
Sara Gilbert (; born Sara Rebecca Abeles ; January 29, 1975 ) is an American actress, best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom Roseanne from 1988 to 1997, as co-host and creator of the daytime talk show The Talk and for her recurring role as Leslie Winkle on CBS's The Big Bang Theory.
It remains the third-strongest Atlantic hurricane on record, surpassed only by Hurricanes Gilbert ( 1988 ) and Wilma ( 2005 ).
The Wittgenstein scholar A. C. Grayling ( Wittgenstein, Oxford University Press, ( Oxford ), 1988, p. 114 ) is certain that, despite the fact that Wittgenstein ’ s work might have played some " second or third-hand in the promotion of the philosophical concern for language which was dominant in the mid-century ", neither Gilbert Ryle nor any of those in the so-called " ordinary language philosophy " school that is chiefly associated with J. L. Austin were Wittgensteinians.
The seventh named storm and third hurricane of the 1988 Atlantic hurricane season, Gilbert developed from a tropical wave on September 8 while located 400 mi ( 640 km ) east of Barbados.
Long-running characters included Ava Rescott ( played by Patty Lotz, 1983 – 1984 ; Roya Megnot, 1984 – 1988, 1990 as a temporary replacement ; Lisa Peluso, 1988 – 1995 ), a schemer whose adventures ranged from stuffing a pillow in her dress to simulate pregnancy to being kidnapped at Universal Studios to being menaced by her lover's identical twin, Gilbert.
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