American leaders regularly took her counsel, including First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, and Height also encouraged President Dwight D. Eisenhower to desegregate schools and President Lyndon B. Johnson to appoint African American women to positions in government.

Height ( president of the National Council of Negro Women )

Height started working as a caseworker with the New York City Welfare Department and, at the age of twenty-five, she began a career as a civil rights activist when she joined the National Council of Negro Women.

In 1957, Height was named president of the National Council of Negro Women, a position she held until 1997.

Height Building, headquarters of the National Council of Negro Women, located at 633 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D. C.

* Dr. Dorothy Height, National Council of Negro Women

To Height ) is an Israeli settlement and a kibbutz, in the northern Golan Heights which lies in the municipal territory of the Golan Regional Council.

* Height from the ground floor: 55. 863 metres ( 183 ft 3 in ), 8 stories

The first is Coroticus or Ceretic ( Ceredig ), known as the recipient of a letter from Saint Patrick, and stated by a 7th century biographer to have been king of the Height of the Clyde, Dumbarton Rock, placing him in the second half of the 5th century.

This led to the Height / Range Finder ( HRF ), the first model being the Barr & Stroud UB2, a 2-metre optical coincident rangefinder mounted on a tripod.

The HRF was soon joined by the Height / Fuze Indicator ( HFI ), this was marked with elevation angles and height lines overlaid with fuze length curves, using the height reported by the HRF operator, the necessary fuze length could be read off.

Long Lake was thought to be the Pigeon River ( despite the absence of a lake at its mouth ), and the traditional traders ' route there left the Lake at Grand Portage and went overland to the Pigeon, up that river and a tributary across the Height of Land Portage, and thence down tributaries of the Rainy River to Lac La Croix, Rainy Lake and River, and Lake of the Woods.

* Elisabeth Weis, 1982, The Silent Scream — Alfred Hitchcock's Sound Track ( 1982 ), " Expressionism at its Height: Secret Agent " — a discussion of Hitchcoock's use of sound in the film.

It is widely regarded as the tallest in Canada, 440 metres ( 1443 ft ), though there is some question as to whether it deserves this title ( see Height ).

In the summer of 1798 Roderick McKenzie, the cousin of Alexander Mackenzie ( explorer ), met a group of Indians on the Height of Land Portage who showed him the Kaministiquia route.

* A file format known as a Height Map (. hmp ), used for terrain data in game development tools such as Gamestudio and 3d modelling programs.

Geoff, who is buried in St. John's Churchyard in Bolton Road ( A666 ), Pendlebury ( just over the Salford / Swinton & Pendlebury boundary at Irlams o ' th ' Height ), had become a father just four months before his death on the birth of his daughter Karen.

Height in men is associated with status or wealth in many cultures ( in particular those where malnutrition is common ), which is beneficial to women romantically involved with them.

Research by the institute includes the Texas Coastal Ocean Observation Network ( a tide monitoring system ), Texas Spatial Reference Center research for the Texas Height Modernization, and other geospatial research relating to surveying and mapping.

( 1971 ), The Silk Trade between China and the Roman Empire at Its Height, ' Circa ' A. D. 90-130, Greece & Rome, Vol.

It was later re-issued with additional material as Height of Fashion ( 1990 ), ( 2004 ).

* Display: 176 x 220 Pixels ( Width x Height ), 16-bit Colour TFT

* Display: 176 x 220 Pixels ( Width x Height ), 16-bit Colour TFT

Height comparison of the Empire State Building ( right ), Bank of America Tower ( center ), and the Chrysler Building ( left ).

Eve Fesl ( Nee Serico ) Captain Queensland Woman's Athletic team, World record holder for discus ( Height and weight ), first Australian Indigenous person to gain, on educational merit, a PhD from an Australian University

* Height: 2. 9m ( stowed ), 6. 3m ( deployed )

Height is specified by the rack unit ' U ', with 1 U being, the same unit used with 19-inch racks.

Height: 5 ft, with the landing side 6in to 10in lower than the takeoff side

Height: 5 ft with a 5 ft 6in brook

Height: 5 ft, with a 6 ft ditch on the takeoff side

Height: 5 ft, with a 5 ft 6in ditch on the landing side

In the United States, the self-titled Heaven 17 album was a re-working of Penthouse and Pavement with three songs deleted and replaced by " Let Me Go ", " Who'll Stop the Rain " and " I'm Your Money " ( along with a different mix of " The Height of the Fighting ").

Phoenix had collaborated with friend John Frusciante after his first departure from Red Hot Chili Peppers and the songs " Height Down " and " Well I've Been " were released on Frusciante's second solo album Smile from the Streets You Hold in 1997.

Typically they are tested for compliance with ANSI / UL 1666-1997, Standard Test for Flame Propagation Height of Electrical and Optical-Fiber Cable Installed Vertically in Shafts.

Dolby Pro Logic IIz expands on Pro Logic IIx with the addition of a height component, creating front height channels above the front left and right speakers, expanding a 5. 1 or 7. 1 system to 7. 1 Height or 9. 1.

Mike Meier, respected kite glider author wrote How To Get The Right Hang Height NASA used mass-shifting in the Paresev hung-pilot aircraft with a stiffened-frame kite ; the hang tether was also stiffened ; differently, in sport hang gliding kite systems using the short hang line, the hang loop or first section of the hanging kite line is a flexible webbing ; then the main lines to the harness are cords and sometimes webbing that are flexible.

Height correctors act with some delay in order not to correct regular suspension movements.

Height corrector, brake master valve and steering valve spools, and hydraulic pump pistons have extremely small clearances ( 1 – 3 micrometres ) with their cylinders, permitting only a very low leakage rate.

It produces digital topographic map products which meet Interferometric Terrain Height Data ( ITHD )- 2 specifications ( 30 meter x 30 meter spatial sampling with 16 meter absolute vertical height accuracy, 10 meter relative vertical height accuracy and 20 meter absolute horizontal circular accuracy ).

Height gauge with dial indicator tip in measurement process

Height is sexually dimorphic and statistically it is more or less normally distributed, but with heavy tails.

The genesis of this designation remains somewhat mysterious, with different sources claiming it meant " Height to Slope "; or " Home Sweet Home ".

Sint Eustatius has little nightlife, with only one nightclub ( the zouk Largo Height Disco ) as of 1996.