At one point the craft came within a few kilometers of each other and Popovich later reported at a news conference that he saw the other craft from orbit.

According to Brent Johnson, " The most important outcome of the conference was that it helped organize the modern studio pottery movement by giving a voice to the people who became its leaders … it gave them Hamada and Yanagi celebrity status … Marguerite Wildenhain emerged from Dartinghall Hall as the most important craft potter in America.

In an apparent attempt to quell speculation about the military nature of flying saucers, a press conference was held in July 1952, at which Major John A. Sandford denied any knowledge of the craft, and retired Major Donald E. Keyhoe declared his belief that they were of alien origin.

McGuire, Strasser, Dyer, Fitzpatrick and Foster issued a national to all craft trade unions to hold a national conference in Columbus, Ohio on December 8, 1886.

The Halls Senior Center features amenities like a computer center, a billiards room, conference rooms, arts and craft centers, and a community kitchen.

The centre also includes a Learning Resource Centre, sports hall and fully equipped gym, astroturf pitch, meeting and conference facilities, purpose-built art, design and craft workshops, hair and beauty salons and college nursery.

It also played a role in Kyoyuzen dyeing, a famous craft of Kyoto.

The escape craft Ripley boards in the 1979 Ridley Scott film Alien is called the Narcissus.

Every year since 1979, the world ’ s top blacksmiths compete in Calgary, Alberta ; performing their craft in front of thousands of spectators to educate and entertain the public with their skills and abilities.

After the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and referendum to create the Islamic Republic on March 29 and 30, the new government needed to craft a new constitution.

The last of the great wizards, Pedro Dávila, died in 1979, and the craft is quickly being forgotten.

In his book Disturbing the Universe ( 1979 ), Dyson contemplated how humanity could build a small, self-replicating automaton that could explore space more efficiently than a manned craft could.

The Island, published in 1979, was a story of descendants of 17th century pirates who terrorize pleasure craft in the Caribbean, leading to the Bermuda Triangle mystery.

Rosaleen Miriam " Roie " Norton ( 2 October 1917-5 December 1979 ), who used the craft name of Thorn, was an Australian artist and occultist, in the latter capacity adhering to a form of pantheistic Neopagan Witchcraft or Wicca which was devoted to the god Pan.

The Centennial, a 34 foot gaff-rigged sharpie ketch with lee boards, designed by Ted Brewer in 1979. In recent years, the sharpie, as with many traditional American small craft, has enjoyed renewed interest as designers and sailors have sought boats with the virtues of shallow draft.

Entertainment includes cooking lessons with chefs, craft demonstrations, a merry-go-round and heated shelters.

During the Victorian era, the invention of pyrography machines sparked a widespread interest in the craft, and it was at this time that the term " pyrography " was coined ( previously the name " pokerwork " had been most widely used ) In the late 19th century, a Melbourne architect by the name of Alfred Smart discovered that water-based paint could be applied hot to wood by pumping benzoline fumes through a heated hollow platinum pencil.

As an augur he engaged in heated debate with his senior colleague C. Claudius Marcellus ( praetor 80 BC ), who maintained that augury was established from a belief in divination but perpetuated through political expediency, while Appius strongly advocated an extreme traditionalist view upholding the authenticity of the craft and eventually published a noted Liber auguralis which included a good deal of polemic directed against " Marcelline " modernity.

There is an ongoing debate on the extent to which the writing of programs is an art form, a craft or an engineering discipline.

However, a more ominous ( if less publicized ) development than the supercarrier debate was Johnson's steady reduction of force in Navy ships, landing craft, and equipment needed for conventional force readiness.

This convinced Pitt to assure Frederic that Britain would send a fleet to the Baltic, and to craft an ultimatum to Russia, requiring it to retreat from its war with the Ottomans or face an Anglo-Prussian intervention ; by late March this position got royal approval and the debate in British parliament was to take place soon.

Its research programme provides robust information on the craft sector to craft professionals, policy makers, funders and the media and it also provides opportunities for professionals to debate, exchange information and learn from each other through a variety of conferences, symposia and other fora.

In 1996 and 1997, Brustein was involved in an extended public debate – through their essays, speeches and personal appearances – with African-American playwright August Wilson about multiculturalism, color-blind casting, and other issues where race impacts on the craft and practice of theatre in America.

The craft remained primarily a homemaker's art until the late 1960s and early 1970s, when the new generation picked up on crochet and popularized granny squares, a motif worked in the round and incorporating bright colors.

This is accomplished by containing the rotors in large ' ducts ' which make up most of the body of the craft ; the requisite decrease in rotor size also decreases fuel efficiency.

Today City and Guilds is an examining and accreditation body for vocational, managerial and engineering qualifications from entry level craft and trade skills up to post doctoral achievement.

It was intended to take off from a runway, mounted on the back of a large rocket-boosted trolley that would help get the craft up to " working speed ".

Aerobraking converts the spacecraft's kinetic energy into heat, so it requires a heatshield to prevent the craft from burning up.

The helicopter pilots fled ; the hostages, tied up inside the craft, could not.

From the Amazon the Napo is navigable for river craft up to its Curaray branch, a distance of about 216 miles ( 350 km ), and perhaps a bit further ; thence, by painful canoe navigation, its upper waters may be ascended as far as Santa Rosa, the usual point of embarkation for any venturesome traveller who descends from the Quito tableland.

This elaborate procedure, requiring the maintenance of pots of opium at just the right temperature for a globule to be scooped up with a needle-like skewer for smoking, formed the basis of a craft of " paste-scooping " by which servant girls could become prostitutes as the opportunity arose.

La Forge once impressed Captain Jean-Luc Picard by staying up all night to fix a shuttle craft that Picard mentioned had a superficial problem.

The sequence and details of the events are very close to the historical record, including the seasickness experienced by many of the soldiers as the landing craft moved toward the shoreline, significant casualties among the men as they disembarked from the boats, and difficulty linking up with adjacent units on the shore.

The unit, renamed 7th Amphibious Scouts, received a new mission, to go ashore with the assault boats, buoy channels, erect markers for the incoming craft, handle casualties, take offshore soundings, blow up beach obstacles and maintain voice communications linking the troops ashore, incoming boats and nearby ships.

" By the fifteenth century at the latest, surgery had split away from physic as its own subject, of a lesser status than pure medicine, and initially took the form of a craft tradition until Rogerius Salernitanus composed his Chirurgia, laying the foundation for modern Western surgical manuals up to the modern time.

Also Omer 6 snatched up a record for non-propeller driven craft with a speed of 4. 642 knots.

Broad Street ( really an east-west avenue ) is undergoing neighborhood revitalization from the influx of craft and visual artists taking up residence and studios in the area.

They travel back, and ghost-possessed Michael, using a makeshift environmental suit, sets up to repair the damage to the Salaxalan craft.

Held in Gratz Park between the Carnegie Center and Transylvania University, the festival typically features up to 100 art and craft booths, live entertainment throughout the weekend, food, children's activities, adult activities and literary events, free carriage rides, a traditional Morris and Maypole dance and various demonstrations.

* The Artists Market: A small display of arts and craft booths which is set up concurrently with the Farmer's Market each Saturday from the first weekend in June through the last weekend in August.

Another 32 yards ( 30 m ) shoreward of this line was a continuous line of 450 ramps sloping towards the shore, also with mines attached and designed to force flat-bottomed landing craft to ride up and either flip or detonate the mine.

Angela Lansbury summed up the feeling of those of the Hollywood community who attended her memorial service, commenting after a sample from Davis's films were screened, that they had witnessed " an extraordinary legacy of acting in the twentieth century by a real master of the craft ", that should provide " encouragement and illustration to future generations of aspiring actors ".

Some cruising craft with fore-and-aft sails will carry a small square sail with top and bottom yards that are easily rigged and hauled up from the deck ( not requiring climbing the mast ); such a sail is used as the only sail when running downwind under storm conditions, as the vessel becomes much easier to handle than under its usual sails, even if they are severely reefed ( shortened ).

The program's ultimate goal is a new class of underwater craft for littoral missions that can transport small groups of Navy personnel or specialized military cargo at speeds up to 100 knots.

On the second attempt the craft broke up as it left the catapult ( Hallion, 2003 ; Nalty, 2003 ).

[...] The opening up of new markets, foreign or domestic, and the organizational development from the craft shop and factory to such concerns as U. S. Steel illustrate the same process of industrial mutation [...] that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating a new one.

The cathedral there, a musical center until the 17th century, had one of the most active musical establishments in the Low Countries ; many composers of the Burgundian School either grew up and learned their craft there, or returned to teach.