The mass scale used in Table 5-1 was derived on the assumption that the motion of the glowing trail is related to the momentum transfer to the trail by the meteorite, permitting the calculation of the mass if the velocity is known ( Cook and Whipple, 1958 ).

Not a bullet touched Cook who was nearer the ambush, but one hit Russell in the leg and another broke his arm, passing on through his body.

The evening program was opened by the Jazz Three, a Newport group consisting of Steve Budieshein on bass, Jack Warner, drums, and Don Cook, piano.

It was from a hill on Arapawa Island in 1770 that Captain James Cook first saw the sea passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Tasman Sea, which was named Cook Strait.

The crash was witnessed by many passengers on an inter-island Cook Strait ferry.

Phillip soon decided that this site, chosen on the recommendation of Sir Joseph Banks, who had accompanied James Cook in 1770, was not suitable, since it had poor soil, no secure anchorage and no reliable water source.

Stephen Cook asserts that the prophetic efforts of this book can be summed up in this passage " I have been the Lord your God ever since the land of Egypt ; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior " () Hosea's job was to speak these words during a time when that had been essentially forgotten.

The Cook – Levin theorem states that the Boolean satisfiability problem is NP-complete, and in fact, this was the first decision problem proved to be NP-complete.

SAT was the first known NP-complete problem, as proved by Stephen Cook in 1971 ( see Cook's theorem for the proof ).

It was introduced in 1971 by Stephen Cook in his seminal paper " The complexity of theorem proving procedures " and is considered by many to be the most important open problem in the field.

Surprisingly, Cook never sighted the largest island, Rarotonga, and the only island that he personally set foot on was tiny, uninhabited Palmerston Atoll.

The Cook Islands was not the only island group visited by the traders, but Penrhyn Atoll was their first port of call and it has been estimated that three-quarters of the population was taken to Callao, Peru.

1986 — In January 1986, following the rift between New Zealand and the USA in respect of the ANZUS security arrangements Prime Minister Tom Davis declared the Cook Islands a neutral country, because he considered that New Zealand ( which has control over the islands ' defence and foreign policy ) was no longer in a position to defend the islands.

The establishment of closer relations with France was widely regarded as an expression of the Cook Islands ' Government's dissatisfaction with existing arrangements with New Zealand which was no longer in a position to defend the Cook Islands.

New Prime Minister Geoffrey Henry was fiercely critical of the decision and dispatched a vaka ( traditional voyaging canoe ) with a crew of Cook Islands ' traditional warriors to protest near the test site.

Cook automated teller machines often fail to fully disclose the fact that the Cooks are not part of the New Zealand banking system, thus legally requiring banks to charge the same fees for withdrawing or transferring money as if the person was in Australia or the EU.

The pathology was a lack of vitamin C. The aetiology of scurvy was known way back in the time of Captain Cook.

Cook was awarded a star on the city of Brighton's Walk of Fame, next to that of Winston Churchill.

Individual achievement awards were awarded to Pam Coats for producing ; Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft for Directing ; Rita Hsiao, Christopher Sanders, Phillip LaZebnick, Raymond Singer and Eugenia Bostwick-Singer in Writing ; Chris Sanders for Storyboarding ; Hans Bacher for Production Design ; David Tidgwell for Effects Animation ; Ming-Na for Voice Acting Mulan ; Matthew Wilder, David Zippel and Jerry Goldsmith for music and Ruben A. Aquino for Character Animation.

Reginald Cook had been awarded the Distinguished Service Order ( DSO ) and the Distinguished Flying Cross ( DFC ).

In 2012, Apple changed this requirement to at least 13 years after a minor who was " accidentally " awarded a student scholarship in 2011 successfully petitioned Tim Cook to retain the award.

On 15 May 1942 a special supplement to the London Gazette carried the announcement of 19 decorations ; Frost was awarded the Military Cross ( MC ), Cook the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) and Cox the Military Medal ( MM ); there were two other DSCs, two Distinguished Service Medals, one other MC, two further MMs and 9 Mentions in Despatches.

LT Norm Cook, the patrol plane commander of a VP-17 P-2H Neptune patrol aircraft operating from Cam Ranh Bay, was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross for discovering and following two of the four trawlers in the action.

Cook was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese government in 1994.

On 28 March 2008 Hiddins was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science by James Cook University ’ s Faculty of Science, Engineering and Information Technology:

Two sailors who attempted to rescue him, Ship's Cook First Class Daniel Atkins and Gunner's Mate Third Class John Everetts, were awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during the incident.

Walter Cook VC ( 18 June 1834 – c. 1864 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

He was 34 years old and a private in the 42nd Regiment, ( later The Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders ), British Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place on 15 January 1859 at Maylah Ghat, British India for which he and Private Walter Cook were awarded the VC:

The medal continued to be awarded in the Commonwealth realms and Dominions, such as the Bahamas and Cook Islands.

The regiment's first major action was during the Second Afghan War, where they were awarded their first battle honour at Peiwar Kotal and Captain John Cook was awarded the Victoria Cross.

* 2010 – 11: Alastair Cook, opening batsman for England ( made 766 runs, including three centuries, at an average of 127. 66 and was awarded two man of the match awards ).

In 1970, during the Captain Cook Bicentenary Celebrations, Thornton appeared before Queen Elizabeth II as a young Rosa Campbell-Praed in Looking Glass on Yesterday ( written by Brisbane writer and Churchill Fellowship holder Jill Morris and directed by Joan Whalley ).

In 1977, Sykes wrote and starred in another television special, Eric Sykes Shows a Few of Our Favourite Things, with Hattie Jacques, Irene Handl, Jimmy Edwards and Peter Cook.

* Nathaniel Dance-Holland ( 1977 ), James Cook portrait

; Dave Cook became National Organiser in 1975 ; Pete Carter prominent in UCATT ; Beatrix Campbell and Judith Hunt active in National Women ’ s Advisory ; Jacques, on the EC since 1967 and replacing James Klugmann on Marxism Today in 1977 ; Sarah Benton was a " heresy " favouring editor of Comment ; critics from the past, like Eric Hobsbawm and Monty Johnstone, got more influence.

* Stevenson, J. and C. Cook, The Slump ( 1977 ).

The comedic performers in the 1977 show included several who had performed in the first show – such as Peter Cook, Terry Jones, John Cleese – joined by his then wife Connie Booth – and some newcomers including Sir Peter Ustinov.

John Cleese had the opportunity to perform in " two-handers " ( skits for just two performers ) with two of his mentors: Jonathan Miller in 1977 and Peter Cook in 1979.

On January 15, 1977, nine churches met at Community Holiness Baptist Church in Cook County, Georgia and organized a new association, with James A. Harrell as moderator, and Carl H. Carlton as clerk.

* Hua-Yen Buddhism: The Jewel Net of Indra ( Pennsylvania State University Press, December 1977 ) by Francis H. Cook

* Coma ( novel ), a 1977 novel by Robin Cook

The series is often thought to have ended in 1972 with Tim's Last Voyage but that was, in fact, followed in 1977 by Ships Cook Ginger.

The Harold J. Cook Homestead ( Bone Cabin Complex ) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 1977.

* Robin Cook ( 1940 -), a medical doctor and prolific author of " medical thrillers " is most known for his fiction novel, Coma ( 1977 ).

* The Bionic Woman ( 1977 ) (" Once a Thief ") Credited as Elisha Cook

* On the 1977 comedy album Derek and Clive Come Again, Dudley Moore posed as a professional farter from Scotland called Ross McPharter on a mock Scottish radio show hosted by a character played by Peter Cook.

In 1977, Crone and Cook published Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World, which argued that the early history of Islam is a myth, generated after the conquests of Egypt, Syria, and Persia to prop up the new Arab regimes in those lands and give them a solid ideological foundation.

His other books include Labour And The Left In The 1930s ( 1977 ), The Trade Unions In British Politics ( with Chris Cook, 1982 ), Fabian Essays In Socialist Thought ( 1984 ), The Alternative ( with Tony Wright and Tony Flower, 1990 ), Frustrate Their Knavish Tricks ( 1994 ) and Governing London ( with Nirmala Rao, 2002 ).

In 1977, keyboardist Wayne Cook left to join Player.

Whilst the Citizenship Act 1977 defines ' New Zealand ' as New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, the Ross Dependency and Tokelau, the Citizenship ( Western Samoa ) Act 1982 defines ' New Zealand ' to mean New Zealand only.

As editor of the New Statesman ( 1972 – 78 ), succeeding Richard Crossman, whose deputy he had been ( 1970 – 72 ), he appointed Robin Cook as the magazine's parliamentary adviser in 1974, ( Cook also contributed articles ), James Fenton, Christopher Hitchens and Martin Amis as literary editor in 1977.

Cook, Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World, ( 1977 ) ISBN 0-521-29754-0

** Shotgun Cook ( currently at Soundworks, Houston ) ( 1970 – 1977 )