:*-In a letter to the governors of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, BNSF Railway ( headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas ) pledges a contribution of US $ 1 million, and offers rail transportation to aid in relief efforts for the areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.

I should much wish, like the Indian Vishna, to float about along an infinite ocean cradled in the flower of the Lotos, & wake once in a million years for a few minutes – just to know I was going to sleep a million years more ...

In the wake of the annexation vote, Indian Hills began exerting its political autonomy by using a lawsuit to shut down a used car lot on Brownsboro Road, and then annexing the land and encouraging its redevelopment as residences.

NASA satellite image of a gravity wave cloud pattern formed in the wake of the Île Amsterdam, a volcanic island in the southern Indian Ocean.

The name " Pow-Wows " was only added to the book in late 19th century reprints in the wake of the sudden popularity of Spiritualism in the United States, in which " Indian Spirit Guides " were frequently seen during seances.

Image: Wave cloud. jpg | Wave cloud pattern in the wake of the Île Amsterdam ( lower left, at the " tip " of the triangular formation of clouds ) in the southern Indian Ocean.

Image: Sunseeker_Wake. JPG | Sunseeker wake on the Indian River looking at the 17th Street Bridge

In January 1858, in the wake of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British government took over the administration of India and the college closed.

In the wake of western and Indian proliferation in music, composer and singer Ananda Samarakoon emerged from training at Rabindranath Tagore's school at Shanthiketalan to develop a uniquely Sinhalese music tradition in 1939.

A gravity wave cloud pattern — analogous to a ship wake — in the downwind zone behind the Île Amsterdam, in the far southern Indian Ocean.

But he merged his party PRAJA RAJYAM in congress on 6 February 2011 after two weeks of back talks with Sonia Gandhi, the president of the Indian National Congress, which feared the no confidence motion in the state assembly in the wake of the emergence of Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress and the stronghold of Telangana agitation.

Further inquiries into the appearance of the lateen rig in the Indian Ocean and its gulfs show a complete reversal of earlier scholarly opinion on the direction of diffusion, now pointing to an introduction by Portuguese sailors in the wake of Vasco da Gama's arrival in India in 1500.

" Guwahati: Pursuing to reach the Burma market in the wake of improved bilateral relation, Indian Minister of state for external Affairs Bijay Krishna Handique has submitted a memorandum to President APJ Abdul Kalam for reopening of the famous Stilwell Road which connects India, Burma and China " ( backup site )

A similar pattern can be observed in Krabi, where SilkAir suspended services in February 2005 in the wake of the effects of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.

The Wheels of Poseidon are a biological phenomenon in which bioluminescent zooplankton create a luminescent wake from the bows of ships in the Indian Ocean.

IUCAA was one of the few Indian research institutes to start a science popularization program, and other organisations such as the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, and TIFR, Mumbai started similar public outreach programmes in the wake of its success.

Master Cheng Yen has directed Tzu Chi to participate in numerous other relief projects around the world, including sending teams to Indonesia and Sri Lanka in the wake of the devastating tsunami resulting from the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake as well as to Pakistan after the 2005 earthquake in their northern mountains.

The Siege of Fort Wayne took place during the War of 1812, between United States and American Indian forces in the wake of the successful British campaigns of 1812.

In the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and its subsequent tsunamis, plans were announced to deploy an additional 32 DART II buoys around the world.

It developed increasing importance in the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, which claimed over 200, 000 lives and injured over half a million people.

In the wake of the 2011 Japanese nuclear accidents, columnist Peter Applebome noted in The New York Times that a fifty mile radius from Indian Point ( the area which the State Department suggested Americans avoid in Japan ) " includes almost all of New York City except for Staten Island ; almost all of Nassau County and much of Suffolk ; all of Bergen County, N. J .; all of Fairfield, Conn .".

In the wake of the passage of the Indian Removal Act, Jeremiah encouraged the Cherokees to take their case against this and other laws that they felt were intended to annihilate them to the Supreme Court of the United States, which they did in Cherokee Nation v. Georgia.

Many Greeks migrated to the new Hellenistic cities founded in Alexander's wake, as far away as what are now Uzbekistan, the northern Indian subcontinent ( including modern-day Pakistan ), and Kuwait.

Sopana Sangeetham is a form of Indian classical music that developed in the temples of Kerala in south India in the wake of the increasing popularity of Jayadeva's Gita Govinda or Ashtapadis.

The train's first break of service was when it was discontinued on January 1, 2002 in the wake of the terrorist attack on the Indian Parliament on December 13, 2001.

These processes, combined with erosion and transport by the water network beneath the glacier, leave moraines, drumlins, ground moraine ( till ), kames, kame deltas, moulins, and glacial erratics in their wake, typically at the terminus or during glacier retreat.

Originally intended as transport for high-ranking government officials, the car was sold in the wake of the first fuel crisis and was not a commercial success.

The Kennett Government pledged corporatisation of Melbourne's public transport network, however policy shifted to supporting the privatisation of the tram system in the wake of a series of public transport union strikes.

Immediately after 21 April 2004 these troops were withdrawn by President Ricardo Maduro in the wake of a similar decision by Spanish prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

In the wake of this disclosure, Rabin handed in his resignation from the party leadership and candidacy for prime minister, an act that earned him praise as a man of integrity.

Shigeru Yoshida became prime minister in Shidehara's wake.

Strauss was forced to step down as defence minister in 1962 in the wake of the Spiegel scandal.

On 21 March 2006, she resigned from her office as minister of foreign affairs, after it was confirmed that she lied to media about her involvement in the closing of a website belonging to the Sweden Democrats, in the wake of the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy.

In 1948 José Manuel Áleman, who had fled Cuba in the wake of scandals surrounding his service as education minister in the administration of Ramón Grau San Martín, bought the Cape Florida property from the Deering estate.

Siddon proved to be a hard working and competent MP, and was promoted to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans position on November 21, 1985, in the wake of the tunagate scandal that had forced the resignation of previous minister, John Fraser.

We shall wake to find ourselves elbowed and hustled, and perhaps even thrust aside by peoples whom we looked down upon as servile and thought of as bound always to minister to our needs.

The 1960 elections, held in the wake of independence, saw Patrice Lumumba become prime minister and Joseph Kasavubu president.

He was the Finance minister of the Brazilian federal government from January 1, 2003 until March 27, 2006 ( when he resigned in the wake of reports of conduct unbecoming of his office ), during the presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

In April 2006, he and former " anti-corruption " MP Martin Bell wrote to prime minister, Tony Blair calling for all appointments to the House of Lords to be suspended in the wake of the scandal.

" said, “ In the wake of the Imus affair, I began to think that the African-American community must be consistent in its outrage .” The Clifton, Maryland minister has also said, “ Why are these corporations making these images normative and mainstream ?” ... “ I can talk about this in the church until I am blue in the face, but we need to take it outside .” The NAACP and the National Congress of Black Women also have called for the reform of images on videos and on television.

Wakeboards with a three-stage rocker push more water in front of the wakeboard, making the ride slower, however riders are able to jump higher off the water because of the three-stage rocker which increases the " pop " off the wake.

: Wakesurfing: A rider is pulled behind a boat on a mini surfboard and can ride the boat's wake with no rope.

Swimmers, people riding personal watercraft, and aquatic mammals such as dolphins can ride the leading edge of a wake.

When he wake up, he found out that he was wearing a death masked ( similar to Saw film reverse beartrap along with Miyuki and a few other people who ride the bus.

When her maid tried to wake Venetia on the morning of May 1 for her customary morning horseback ride, she found Venetia dead in the same position in which she had left her the night before.

She appeared to " wake up " once more as one final blast of fog emanated from the base of the ride structure, nearly contacting riders before fading away ( this used as a device to keep riders engaged during the ride's lengthy homing procedure before the bridges could lower to allow guests to disembark ).