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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 and killed
* 1780 – James Cook's ship HMS Resolution returns to England ( Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage ).
* 1779 – James Cook is killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii.
In Cook Islands mythology ( Aitutaki ), Nganaoa is a hero in the story of Rata's canoe who killed three sea-monsters: a gigantic clam, a huge octopus, a finally a great whale in the stomach of which he found his father, Tairitokerau, and his mother Vāiaroa alive ( Gill 1876: 147 ).
James Cook was killed at Kealakekua Bay on 14 February.
He was killed while sleeping in his apartment during a raid by a tactical unit of the Cook County, Illinois State ’ s Attorney ’ s Office ( SAO ), in conjunction with the Chicago Police Department ( CPD ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ).
Of these, six were drowned with the wreck of the " Northfleet " in January 1873, and Tom Edgar who was with Captain Cook in 1779, when he sailed around the world and then was killed in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, by cannibals.
*-James Cook killed by Hawaiian natives, cutting short his search for Northwest Passage.
* February 14-James Cook killed by Hawaiian natives, cutting short his search for Northwest Passage.
Richard III ( Peter Cook ) wins the Battle of Bosworth Field, but is accidentally killed by his incompetent great-nephew Edmund who thinks he is stealing his horse, who also unintentionally saves the life of the leader of the enemy, Henry Tudor ( Peter Benson ), only realising who he is when seeing a portrait, by which time Henry is escaping from Edmund's bed, where he was recovering.
It continued to the northwest coast of North America, making Ledyard perhaps the first U. S. citizen to touch its western coast, along the Aleutian islands and Alaska into the Bering Sea, and back to Hawaii where Cook was killed.
Later they seemed to have disappeared and it was speculated their countrymen had killed them, perhaps for the presents Cook gave them.
At 12: 25 AM on October 19, 2005, trombone player Dallas Cook was killed in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident on the Costa Mesa Freeway.
Dallas Cook, who also provided lead vocals for the band's cover of " Rose Tint My World ", was killed in 2005, and was replaced by Phillip Inzerillo who left the band in 2006.
The Cook County medical examiner's office stated that the victims were killed with. 22 caliber shots to the head.
Cook then admits that Urteil had blackmailed him, and was killed to save Cook's career.
* Born: Alicia Keys, American pop singer, as Alicia Cook in New York ; and Tose Proeski, Macedonian pop singer, in Prilep, Yugoslavia ( killed in car crash, 2007 )
A white man named Grove Cook who was reputed to be an Indian hater killed a young Christian member of Garry's party named Elijah Hedding, who was the son of the chief of the Walla Wallas.
She is obviously upset and is looking for her husband Frank ( Patrick Swayze ) because she just received a phone call that their daughter, Cheri ( Rachael Leigh Cook ), was killed in a hit-and-run accident.
In 1908, he wrote a letter to The Times which led to the erection of a statue of Captain Cook in London, and on his suggestion, the territorial government of Hawaii later dedicated to the public, the land surrounding the bay where Cook was killed.

Cook and Hawaii
In Hawaii he surveyed harbours which, he noted, were " said not to exist by Captains Cook and Vancouver.
mile ) coral island located in the South Pacific Ocean at, about halfway between Hawaii and the Cook Islands.
The great triangle of Polynesia, connecting Hawaii, Easter Island, and New Zealand, encompasses the island arcs and clusters of the Cook Islands, Marquesas Islands, Samoa, Society, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tuvalu and the Wallis and Futuna islands.
The French explored and settled Polynesia, and the British made three voyages with James Cook to the South Pacific and Australia, Hawaii, and the North American Pacific Northwest.
Widely grown as an ornamental, the species has become naturalised in the Southern United States, Christmas Island, the Cook Islands, Galapagos Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, Sri Lanka and Tonga amongst many other locales.
Variants include, in order of migration, Havaii, the old name for Raiatea in French Polynesia ; the far better known Hawaii in the United States, Avaiki in the Cook Islands and Niue and Hawaiki in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Captain Cook was recorded seeing Hawaiian villagers riding such boards when he came to Hawaii in 1778.
Hawaii, Howland Island, Baker Island, the Phoenix Islands, the Rain Islands, the Marquesas and Tuamotu Islands, the Society Islands, the Cook and Austral Islands, all of the Samoan Islands, and Tonga.
The others are Jonathan " Jay " Tunney of Stamford, Connecticut ; Gene L. Tunney of Honolulu, Hawaii and Joan Tunney Cook of Omaha in Boone County in northwestern Arkansas.
Many of the " Norfolk Island pines " growing in Hawaii, including their descendants growing as potted ornamentals on the U. S. mainland, are actually Cook pines, the two species having been confused when introduced.
William Ellis, a writer and missionary in early 19th century Hawaii, recorded several folk stories about foreigners who had visited Hawaii prior to first contact with Cook.
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Due to the shipwreck, neither statue was on-hand in Hawaii to fulfill Gibson ’ s original plan of celebrating the 100th anniversary of Cook ’ s arrival to the islands.
During these four years, its two ships stopped at the Sandwich Islands, Cape of Good Hope, the Prince Edward Islands off South Africa, the Kerguelen Islands, Tasmania, New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Tonga, Tahiti, and then Hawaii ( first documented by the expedition ).
In several Pacific islands, such as Tahiti, Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, New Zealand, Tonga, and the Cook Islands Plumeria species are used for making leis.
The collection consisted of 50, 000 volumes of historical materials on the history of California and the North American West, from the Isthmus of Panama to Alaska and from the Trans-Mississippi West to Hawaii, including the great Pacific voyages of discovery of Cook, Malaspina, Vancouver, La Pérouse, and Otto von Kotzebue.
* Additionally, American Samoa, Australia, the Azores, Brunei, Cape Verde, The Comoros, The Cook Islands, the Faroe Islands, The Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, Hawaii, Iceland, Madagascar, the Maldives, Mauritius, Mayotte, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, the Philippines, Réunion, São Tomé and Príncipe, the Seychelles, Samoa, Taiwan, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna are covered as stand-alone regions, as are Nuuk in Greenland, parts of Indonesia ( Bali, Borneo, Java, Lombok, Madura, Sulawesi and Sumatra ), Sabah and Sarawak in Malaysia, Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands, parts of Papua New Guinea, parts of Solomon Islands and Socotra in Yemen.
They were opposed by Kona Kai Farms, Inc, Captain Cook Coffee Co., Hawaiian Isles Enterprises, and Hawaii Coffee Company.
The pahu or pa ' u is a traditional musical instrument found in Polynesia: Hawaii, Tahiti, Cook Islands, Samoa, and Tokelau.

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