Though not used in official communication, the nickname " Illinois Tech " has long been a favorite of students, inspiring the name of the student newspaper ; ( renamed in 1928 from Armour Tech News to TechNews ), and the former mascot of the university's collegiate sports teams, the Techawks.

Armour found by looking at a review of a series of 1, 000 selective reduction cases, there has had a loss rate of 5. 4 % in pregnancies.

Armour has been assigned the ZIP code 57313, and the FIPS place code 02260.

Combat in C & S attempts to be more realistic than the abstract systems of games such as D & D, though it still has the Armour Class and Hit table concepts.

" CFAO 2-10 ) However, the Armour Branch has continued to use the title Royal Canadian Armoured Corps, the Infantry Branch continued to use the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps designation, and the Artillery Branch uses the term Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery.

Adding another station to the existing line near Armour Yard ( MARTA's main railyard, opened 2005 ) has also been discussed, as the north-south MARTA lines, the northeast BeltLine light rail, proposed commuter rail lines to points northeast such as Athens ( the " Brain Train ") and Gainesville, would all pass through Armour Yard.

From the Strategic Defence Review in 1998 until 2003, the regiment had four armoured Sabre Squadrons, but since the 2003 Defence White Paper, B Sqn has been re-roled to become a Medium Armour ( MA ) Squadron scaled to be equipped with 14 CVR ( T ) Scimitars, until the Future Rapid Effect System enters service.

When Jackie and Alan meet, Alan out of desperation ( although unwillingly ) tells Jackie of an evil cult which has kidnapped Lorelei and demands the Armour of God as ransom.

It is then revealed in The Armour of Contempt that the fact that Gol Kolea is his birth father has since been revealed to Dalin, who wishes Kolea to take a greater part in his life.

Under Armour has since opened several specialty stores and factory outlet locations in 34 states.

Armour with two or more plates spaced a distance apart, called spaced armour, has been in use since the First World War, where it was used on the Schneider CA1 and St Chamond tanks.

Bounded by 26th Street to the north, 35th Street to the south, the Union Pacific railroad tracks on the west and the Dan Ryan Expressway to the east, Armour Square has historically been the predominantly white, working-class neighborhood with a particularly significant population of both Italian-Americans and Croatian-Americans.

The thunderer gets + 1 to hit from the handgun, but has a 24 " reach and a strength of 4 and Armour Piercing (- 2 armour save total ), then the Quarreler has a standard crossbow with 30 " reach and strength 4.

In Canada, with the integration of the Canadian army into the Canadian Forces, the Armour Branch has continued to use the title Royal Canadian Armoured Corps.

China has also reportedly manufactured Soviet AT-11 laser-guided anti-tank missiles to be fired from the 125 mm gun for enemy tank with Explosive Reactive Armour, with an effective range of 4 km.

Another theory that has been suggested is that the armor additions are not ERA ( Explosive Reactive Armour ), but composite layers in block form.

The Under Armour All-American Lacrosse Game for High School Athletes has been played at Unitas since 2006, its inaugural year.

Ring Armour is essentially a leather or textile item of clothing ( a jacket, or trousers ) that has a large number of metal rings sewn or tied directly into the foundation garment.

West has provided voices for various other characters, including Jasper and Pasqually in Chuck E. Cheese's locations with Duncan Brannan, TV and radio ads for Pepsi, Bud Light ( English and Spanish ), Coors Light, Frito-Lay, KFC, Armour Meats, Circuit City, Texas Monthly Magazine, and Texas Lottery.

" In the twentieth century, poet Richard Armour dismissed Lowell, writing: " As a Harvard graduate and an editor for the Atlantic Monthly, it must have been difficult for Lowell to write like an illiterate oaf, but he succeeded.

His 1930 campaign was overshadowed by Bobby Jones ' Grand Slam, and Armour seems to have been overlooked.

Additionally, Armour was one of the first to take action to reduce the tremendous waste inherent in the slaughtering of hogs and to take advantage of the resale value of what had been waste products.

He later informally replaced Bill Armour as the team's manager ( Armour submitted his resignation on September 9 but as team captain, Lajoie had already been acting as the Naps ' field manager ).

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Benjamin Potter Crandall sold baby carriages in America in the 1830s which have been described as the " first baby carriages manufactured in America " His son, Jesse Armour Crandall was issued a number of patents for improvements and additions to the standard models.

In his book It All Started With Columbus, satirical writer Richard Armour stated that Lincoln had been born in three states and also " in two cabins-the original, and the reconstructed.

Prior to the introduction of the ROQF 75 mm, British tanks had been equipped with guns such as the QF 2 pounder, and then the larger QF 6 pdr, that fired Armour Piercing shot-good against tanks but ineffective against groups of infantry.

Warner is acknowledged to be the oldest structure on the Lake Forest Academy campus, thought in campus lore to have been a horse stable in the years before the Academy when J. Ogden Armour occupied the campus space.

Armour had been producing soap since 1888 ; soap was made from tallow, a by-product of the meat production process.

Armour or armor ( see spelling differences ) is protective covering used to prevent damage from being inflicted to an object, individual or a vehicle through use of direct contact weapons or projectiles, usually during combat, or from damage caused by a potentially dangerous environment or action ( e. g., cycling, construction sites, etc .).

Mail Armour was introduced to the Middle East and Asia through the Romans and was adopted by the Sassanid Persians starting in the 3rd century CE, where it was supplemental to the scale and lamellar armours already used.

this quote from the translated reference of Sakakibara Kozan's 1800 book, The Manufacture of Armour and Helmets in Sixteenth Century Japan, shows that the Japanese not only knew of and used riveted kusari but that they manufactured it as well.

It is still used in this form by the British Territorial Army, and the Royal Canadian Armour Corps of the Canadian Army.

* Patton Hall, military hangar at the Saumur Armour Museum on loan from the French Armoured Corps and Cavalry School, Saumur, France, formerly used as a tank-restoration hall.

Some heavy-duty recorders used the larger Armour spools, which could contain enough wire to record continuously for several hours.

For the purposes of testing and calibration of anti-tank guns, the term RHAe ( Rolled Homogeneous Armour equivalency ) is used when giving an estimate of either the penetrative capability of a projectile or the protective capability of a type of armour which may or may not be steel.

The only downside of this system is that once the Armour is used it cannot be used again.

Armour may also be used in vehicles to protect from threats other than a deliberate attack.

At some point, the original Armour Yellow and Leaf Brown livery was changed to the UP paint scheme still used today, of Armour Yellow with Harbor Mist Gray roof and base, and red striping separating them.

Armour used the flight to promote the introduction of a grape-flavored soda called Vin Fiz.

Bart and Lisa sing the 1980s advertising jingle used for Armour and Company's brand of hot dogs.

: Armour and weapons put down, and she squats as she used the vessel.

It tells of the Armour of Horus, used by the god in his battle with Set.

Armour used by the Han included coats of plates ; liang-tang, or " double-faced " armour ; and lamellar cuirases made of metal or leather that was suspended over the shoulders by cords.

Armour use began to decline after the introduction of firearms, but shields continued to be used.

The Champion's Armour used for the coronations of James I to George IV still exists and is on display in St George's Hall, Windsor Castle.