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* Rumble in the Jungle ( 784 pages, May 2008, ISBN 1-84442-002-7 )
On May 20, 2012 Jason Meyer was voted in ( 784 Yes to 8 No ) to be the next Pastor for Preaching & Vision, replacing John Piper.

May and km-long
The 129 km-long expressway is designed for a speed that, as of May 2004, is the maximum speed legally tolerated on PRC expressways — 120 km / h.

May and railway
Monet's Le Pont du chemin de fer à Argenteuil, an 1873 painting of a railway bridge spanning the Seine near Paris, was bought by an anonymous telephone bidder for a record $ 41. 4 million at Christie's auction in New York on 6 May 2008.
The first German labour party, the General German Workers ' Association ( Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein, ADAV ) was founded in Leipzig on 23 May 1863 by Ferdinand Lassalle ; about 600 workers from across Germany travelled to the foundation on the new railway line.
A Royal Mail press release in April 2003 said that the railway would be closed and mothballed at the end of May that year.
Despite a report by the Greater London Authority in support of continued use, the railway was closed in the early hours of 31 May 2003.
On May 2006 TransTeleCom Company and North Korea ’ s Ministry of Communications have signed an agreement for the construction and joint operation of a fiber-optic transmission line ( FOTL ) in the section of the Khasan – Tumangang railway checkpoint.
On May 2006 TransTeleCom Company and North Korea ’ s Ministry of Communications have signed an agreement for the construction and joint operation of a fiber-optic transmission line ( FOTL ) in the section of the Khasan – Tumangang railway checkpoint.
Founded under Conservative legislation that privatised the railways, Railtrack took control of the railway infrastructure on 1 April 1994 and was floated on the Stock Exchange in May 1996.
The exact border, the maintenance of cross-border railway traffic and other necessary co-operations, as well as equal rights for all inhabitants in both parts of Upper Silesia, were all fixed by the German-Polish Accord on East Silesia, signed in Geneva on May 15, 1922.
* May 9 – GWR 3440 City of Truro becomes the first railway locomotive to exceed 100 mph.
* May 28 – Boxer Rebellion: The Boxers attack Belgians in the Fengtai railway station.
* May 22 – The Quintinshill railway disaster in Scotland leaves more than 200 dead.
* May 21 – Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Vitznau – Rigi Railway on Mount Rigi in Switzerland.
* May 13 – In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway.
The now disused Kingston railway station served the Kingston to Montego Bay main line with branches from Spanish Town to Ewarton, Bog Walk to Port Antonio, Linstead to New Works and May pen to Frankfield.
The line was opened in two stages, from St Kilda railway station to Middle Brighton on 5 May 1906 and to Brighton Beach terminus on 22 December 1906.
In May 1973, the railway was the scene of filming of the episode The Royal Train of the popular TV programme Dad's Army.
It provides a road link running east-west between the city center and the A10 ring-road, and since May 2005 also provides a tram link between the Amsterdam Centraal railway station and Haveneiland, IJburg.
Drogheda railway station opened on 25 May 1844.
With the opening of the railway line between Brussels and Mechelen on 5 May 1835, one of King Leopold's fondest hopes — to build the first railway in continental Europe — became a reality.
Oola railway station opened on 9 May 1848 and finally closed on 9 September 1963.
* An attack on the HASAG factory in May 1943 and the takeover of the Kielce Herbskie railway station.
By May 1870 the District railway had opened its line from West Brompton to Blackfriars via Gloucester Road and South Kensington, services being operated at first by the Metropolitan.
Before the coming of the railway, with the opening of the Bexleyheath Line on 1 May 1895, Welling was a village on the main road between London and Kent ( Watling Street ).
Belmont railway station opened in May 1865 and was originally called ' California Station ', named after the California Arms public house on the opposite side of Brighton Road which was built by John Gibbons in approximately 1858.

May and line
Villeroi, posting himself near Offus, watched anxiously the redcoats ' advance, mindful of the counsel he had received on 6 May from Louis XIV – " Have particular care to that part of the line which will endure the first shock of the English troops.
#** Prince Louis Napoléon Murat ( Paris, December 22, 1851-Paris, September 22, 1912 ), married in Odessa, 23 November, 1873 Eudoxia Mikhailovna Somova ( Kharkov, February 17, 1850-Nice, May 6, 1924 ), related to Orest Somov, and had issue now extinct in male line ( great-grandfather of actor René Auberjonois )
In 2011, the major story line of John Stape and his murder spree came to an end in May after he jumped off a hospital roof but left before he could be arrested.
The Honduras-El Salvador Border Protocol ratified by Honduras in May 1999 established a framework for a long-delayed border demarcation, which is currently underway ; with respect to the maritime boundary in the Golfo de Fonseca, the ICJ referred to the line determined by the 1900 Honduras-Nicaragua Mixed Boundary Commission and advised that some tripartite resolution among El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua likely would be required.
Under the protocol signed on 7 May 1832 between Bavaria and the protecting Powers, and basically dealing with the way in which the Regency was to be managed until Otto reached his majority ( while also concluding the second Greek loan, for a sum of £ 2, 400, 000 sterling ), Greece was defined as an independent kingdom, with the Arta-Volos line as its northern frontier.
With May gone, Bob Watson was able to move to first base and was a bright spot in the line up, batting. 324 with 85 RBI.
After filling a rental-car fleet order, the last Hummer H3 rolled off the line at Shreveport on May 24, 2010.
The central line of the Kaddish in Jewish tradition is the congregation's response: י ְ ה ֵ א ש ְׁ מ ֵ ה ּ ר ַ ב ָּ א מ ְ ב ָ ר ַ ך ְ ל ְ ע ָ ל ַ ם ו ּ ל ְ ע ָ ל ְ מ ֵ י ע ָ ל ְ מ ַ י ָּ א ( Yehei shmëh rabba mevarakh lealam ulalmey almaya, " May His great name be blessed for ever, and to all eternity "), a public declaration of God's greatness and eternality.
The collection of poems was published 25 May 1816, and Coleridge included " A Fragment " as a subtitle to the 54 line version of the poem to defend against criticism of the poem's incomplete nature.
* 8 May 2007: 4, 000, 000th Land Rover rolls off the production line, a Discovery 3 ( LR3 ), donated to The Born Free Foundation
MySQL Server 6. 0. 11-alpha was announced on May 22, 2009 as the last release of the 6. 0 line.
On 23 May 1909, the first manual telephone exchange with a 50 line capacity entered service in the Büyük Postane ( Grand Post Office ) of Sirkeci.
Detail improvements, such as a new dashboard and a steering column shift, embellished the Kapitän line in May 1950.
In May 2006, Rostelecom launched a new fiber-optic data transmission line linking Russia's Far Eastern cities of Belogorsk and Blagoveshchensk with the Chinese city of Heihe on the Chinese-Russian border.
On May 6, Giants ' center fielder Willie Mays celebrated his 29th birthday with his first home run in the team's new stadium, Candlestick Park, a 350-foot line drive to right field which barely eluded the grasp of a leaping Roberto Clemente.
When the Labour government took over after the general election in May 1997, the new transport secretary ( and deputy prime minister ) John Prescott took a much harder line.
On May 24, 1844, the line was officially opened as Morse sent the famous words " What hath God wrought " from the Supreme Court chamber in the basement of the U. S. Capitol building in Washington, D. C., to the B & O's Mount Clare Station in Baltimore.
According to the American calendar, the U. S. summer season is commonly regarded as beginning on Memorial Day weekend ( the last weekend in May ) and ending on Labor Day weekend ( the first weekend in September ), more closely in line with the meteorological definition ; the similar Canadian tradition starts summer on Victoria Day one week prior ( although summer conditions vary widely across Canada's expansive territory ) and ends, like the United States, on Labour Day.
The joining together of the Union Pacific line with the Central Pacific line in May 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah, was one of the major inspirations for French writer Jules Verne's book entitled Around the World in Eighty Days, which was published in the year 1873.
Allied forces broke the line between 11 and 17 May and were finally able to take command of the ruins on May 18.

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