May 15-Following a letter from the Agent of the new Provisional Government to President Truman, the United States recognized the provision government as the de facto authority of the new State of Israel.

The Cambridge University undergraduate newspaper Varsity also ran its own short article on the discovery on Saturday 30 May 1953.

As instruments improved, the rate of discovery grew rapidly: by January 2000, a total of 257 had been discovered ; by May 2003, the number had grown to 1, 600. there are 3, 404 known Trojan asteroids at and 1, 759 at,

* May 26 – At Masjid-al-Salaman in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil discovery in the Middle East is made.

* May 16 – Scientists of the British Antarctic Survey announce discovery of the ozone hole .< ref >

* March 8 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion ( he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery ).

In May 1997, Nature Genetics published the discovery by Ercole Rao and colleagues of the X / Y chromosome pseudoautosomal region ( PAR1 ) SHOX gene, haploinsufficiency of which leads to short stature in Turner syndrome ( 45, X ).

The King was well enough to open the Festival of Britain in May 1951, but on 23 September 1951, he underwent a pneumonectomy where his left lung was removed following the discovery of a malignant tumour.

While they were still on the high seas, in May 1840 Hobson proclaimed British sovereignty over the South Island by virtue of Captain Cook's discovery.

This annexation was in response to France ’ s attempts to colonise the South Island at Akaroa and the New Zealand Company attempts to establish a separate colony in Wellington, and so Lieutenant-Governor William Hobson declared British sovereignty over all of New Zealand on 21 May 1840 ( the North Island by treaty and the South by discovery ).

In May 2009, the Joint Working Party reported on the discovery of copernicium and acknowledged the discovery of the isotope < sup > 283 </ sup > Cn.

Walter Karl Koch ( 3 May 1880 in Dortmund, Germany-1962 ) was a German surgeon best known for the discovery of Koch's triangle, a triangular shaped area in the right atrium of the heart, and of Tawara's node, the atrioventricular node which is the beginning of the auricular-ventricular bundle.

* Article describing the discovery of Sphingomonas as a biodegrader of plastic bags Kawawada, Karen, The Record ( May 22, 2008 ).

In May 2009, the Joint Working Party ( JWP ) of IUPAC published a report on the discovery of copernicium in which they acknowledged the discovery of the isotope < sup > 283 </ sup > Cn.

Nonetheless, on 21 May 1840, Lieutenant-Governor Hobson proclaimed sovereignty over the whole country, ( the North Island by Treaty and the South Island by discovery ) and New Zealand was constituted as a colony separate from New South Wales on 16 November 1840.

Although the Treaty was considered to be Māori consenting to British sovereignty over the whole country, the actual proclamation of sovereignty was made by Hobson on 21 May 1840 ( the North Island by treaty and the South by discovery – Hobson was unaware his agents were collecting signatures for the Treaty in the South Island at this stage ).

The Cambridge University undergraduate newspaper Varsity also ran its own short article on the discovery on Saturday 30 May 1953.

Faurot's first oil, found along the Ottawa River on May 19, 1885, was more accidental discovery than deliberate scientific experiment.

Robert Gray, a Boston fur trader, entered the mouth of the Columbia River in May 1792, the famed British explorer George Vancouver traveled to the region to verify Gray's discovery.

Many theoretical ecologists, including Sir Robert May and Stuart Pimm, were prompted by this discovery and others to examine the mathematical properties of food webs.

Both dated 3 May 1941, his obituary in The Lancet mentions the historical discovery briefly, and his obituary in British Medical Journal fails to mention it.

In any case, the discovery of the incest is usually disastrous ; after hearing a prophecy that a child born on May Day, as Mordred was, will destroy him and his kingdom, Arthur rounds up all the noble May Babies and sends them away on a rickety ship.

Leon Festinger ( May 8, 1919 – February 11, 1989 ), was an American social psychologist, responsible for the development of the theory of cognitive dissonance, social comparison theory, and the discovery of the role of propinquity in the formation of social ties as well as other contributions to the study of social networks.

Alcott had been influenced by educational philosophy of the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and even renamed his school " The Cheshire Pestalozzi School ". His style attracted the attention of Samuel Joseph May, who introduced Alcott to his sister Abby May.

Anti-Qing Dynasty revolutionaries, involved in the Xinhai Revolution, saw Western philosophy as an alternative to traditional philosophical schools ; students in the May Fourth Movement called for completely abolishing the old imperial institutions and practices of China.

On May 25, Nie Yuanzi, a philosophy lecturer at Peking University, authored a big-character poster along with other leftists and posted it to a public bulletin.

Krishna Chandra Bhattacharya ( 12 May 1875 – 11 December 1949 ) was a philosopher at Calcutta University who studied one of the central questions of Hindu philosophy, which is how mind, life or consciousness creates an apparently material universe.

While at Berkeley, he was a member of the Fundamental Fysiks Group, founded in May 1975 by Elizabeth Rauscher and George Weissmann, which met weekly to discuss philosophy and quantum physics.

It was against this backdrop that CSICOP, as it was to become known, was officially launched by philosophy professor Paul Kurtz at a specially convened conference of the American Humanist Association ( AHA ) at the Amherst campus of the State University of New York at Buffalo on April 30 and May 1, 1976.

This concept was ahead of its time, and was an outgrowth of Fleischmann's philosophy, most famously laid out in his 16 May 1987 commencement address at the Cleveland Institute of Music entitled, " The Orchestra is Dead.

The Collège de ' pataphysique, founded on 11 May 1948 in Paris, is a group of artists and writers interested in the philosophy of ' pataphysics.

On May 29, he was appointed head of the Department of French, English, Italian and German Literature, History and Philosophy, on the faculty of philosophy and arts of the Universidad Nacional.

A campaign was started on 1 May 2007 by Parkour. NET portal to preserve parkour's philosophy against sport competition and rivalry.

Martha Nussbaum ( née Craven, May 6, 1947 ) is an American philosopher with a particular interest in ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, political philosophy, feminism, and ethics, including animal rights.

Reinstated into the Academy and made a full member, he gave his May 1911 reception speech with a philosophy of history subject ( Două concepţii istorice, " Two Historical Outlooks ") and was introduced on the occasion by Xenopol.

Gass taught at The College of Wooster for four years, Purdue University for sixteen, and Washington University in St. Louis, where he was a professor of philosophy ( 1969 – 1978 ) and the David May Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities ( 1979 – 1999 ).

In a statement from May 2010, McKeon outlined his personal philosophy on the role of the United States and its military, calling for a return to “ peace through strength ” and Reagan-esque policies, including full financial and material support for the military in its current wars, keeping Guantanamo Bay open, and military posturing.

In the philosophy of thermal and statistical physics, the Brownian ratchet or Feynman-Smoluchowski ratchet is a thought experiment about an apparent perpetual motion machine first analysed in 1912 by Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski and popularised by American Nobel laureate physicist Richard Feynman in a physics lecture at the California Institute of Technology on May 11, 1962, and in his text The Feynman Lectures on Physics as an illustration of the laws of thermodynamics.

* Werner Beierwaltes, philosophy professor, b. 8 May 1931 in Klingenberg am Main

Her son is the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah ( b. May 1954 London ), the Laurance S. Rockefeller professor of philosophy at Princeton University.

NASA began developing the Ares I low Earth orbit launch vehicle ( analogous to Apollo's Saturn IB ), returning to a development philosophy used for the original Saturn I, test-launching one stage at a time, which George Mueller abandoned in favor of " all-up " testing for the Saturn V. As of May 2010, the program got as far as launching the first Ares I-X first-stage flight on October 28, 2009 and testing the Orion launch abort system.

Pirès was told in May 2010 that his contract would not be extended and he would have to look for a new club during the summer as Villarreal will be " changing their philosophy ".

On 6 May 1448 he obtained licence in mortmain and on 20 August, founded at Oxford for the extirpation of heresies and errors, the increase of the clerical order and the adornment of holy mother church, a perpetual hall, called Seint Marie Maudeleyn Halle, for study in the sciences of sacred theology and philosophy, to consist of a president and 50 scholars.

In May 2009, Smith allowed a documentary crew to profile her home life, design philosophy and relationship with Kmart in an online video series sponsored by Kmart.