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The Sparrow was used as the basis for a surface-to-air missile, the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow, which is used by the United States Navy for air defense of its ships.
The Italian company Finmeccanica, Alenia Difesa licensed the AIM-7E Sparrow technology from the US, and produced its own improved version called Aspide.
Guidance for the Sparrow required that the launching aircraft use its radar to continuously illuminate a single target for the missile's " passive " seeker to track, or guidance would be lost.
She recorded a series of bluegrass-inspired albums, beginning with The Grass Is Blue ( 1999 ), winning a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album, and Little Sparrow ( 2001 ), with its cover of Collective Soul's " Shine " winning a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.
Sparrow Hospital is a 740-bed hospital and is affiliated with Michigan State University and its College of Human Medicine and College of Osteopathic Medicine.
In May 2009 Sparrow announced that it now has its own helicopter service based at its downtown Lansing hospital's new $ 2. 5 million helipad.
As programming chief, Robert W. Pittman recruited and managed a team for the launch that included Tom Freston ( who succeeded Pittman as CEO of MTV networks ), Fred Seibert, John Sykes, Carolyn Baker ( original head of talent and acquisition ), Marshall Cohen ( original head of research ), Gail Sparrow ( of talent and acquisition ), Sue Steinberg ( executive producer ), Julian Goldberg, Steve Lawrence, Geoff Bolton studio producers and MTV News writers / AP Liz Nealon, Nancy LaPook and Robin Zorn, Steve Casey ( creator of the name " MTV " and its first program director ), Marcy Brahman, Ronald E. " Buzz " Brindle, and Robert Morton.
Two of Russell's novels — The Sparrow and its sequel Children of God — have as their subject first contact with aliens.
Most House Sparrow vocalisations are variations on its short and incessant chirping call.
The House Sparrow can be confused with a number of other seed-eating birds, especially its relatives in the genus Passer.
Later the genus name Fringilla came to be used only for the Chaffinch and its relatives, and the House Sparrow has usually been placed in the genus Passer created by French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760.
The Eurasian Tree Sparrow has no true song, but its vocalisations include an excited series of tschip calls given by unpaired or courting males.
Genetic studies show that the Eurasian Tree Sparrow diverged from the other Eurasian members of its genus relatively early, before the speciation of the House, Pegu and Spanish Sparrows .< ref name = Allende >
The group signed to EMI for its British releases but in 1997 the group signed to both Virgin and Sparrow Records for distribution in secular and Christian markets in the United States.
The White-throated Sparrow also has at least two calls, in addition to its song.
The male is similar to the House Sparrow in plumage, but differs in its underparts heavily streaked with black, a chestnut rather than grey crown, and white rather than grey cheeks.
The female is effectively inseparable from House Sparrow in its plumage, which is grey-brown overall but more boldly marked.
The male gives a call somewhat different from that of the House Sparrow when displaying at its nest.
In most of its range, the Spanish Sparrow occurs alongside the House Sparrow.
This is a Robin-sized bird, 13. 5 – 14 cm in length, fairly drab in appearance, and somewhat resembling a small House Sparrow with its streaked back and general shape.
Convincing Elizabeth that she can free Will by finding the Chest, Sparrow and she head for Isla Cruces after she pinpoints its location with Jack's magic compass.

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Among the players on the inaugural roster were first round picks Rony Seikaly and Kevin Edwards, fellow rookies Grant Long and Sylvester Gray as well as NBA vets Rory Sparrow, Jon Sundvold, Pat Cummings, Scott Hastings, Dwayne " Pearl " Washington and Billy Thompson.
Because Re: think was bought out by Christian giant Sparrow Records before Switchfoot's first release, however, the band's and Peacock's intentions of being marketed outside of the Contemporary Christian music scene and reaching a wider audience were put on hold.
This led to the marking of county boundaries, which were along Lynches River, Black River, Scape Ore Swamp, Sparrow Swamp, Long Branch, and Screeches Branch, as well as the development of a courthouse and jail.
A prolific personal journalist, Green's writings were published as excerpts in the books A Cry In The Wilderness ( Sparrow, 1993 ), If You Love the Lord ( Harvest House, 2000 ), and Make My Life a Prayer ( Harvest House, 2001 ).
Options for the Arrow were studied, including taking over the Sparrow program at Canadair, turning to the Falcon / rocket mix being used by contemporary USAF interceptors, or re-starting the Velvet Glove project.
If there ever were another Pirates of the Caribbean film, I would start fresh and focus on the further adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow.
Sparrow has several gold teeth, two of which belong to Depp, although they were applied during filming.
One study found that while cowbird parasitism did result in more nest failure, overall there were negligible effects on Song Sparrow populations when cowbirds were introduced to an island.
Also includes the population from Amak Island named M. m. amaka ( Amak Song Sparrow ) which was extirpated due to habitat destruction, apparently disappearing in the weeks around New Year's Eve, 1980 / 1981 ( there were unconfirmed sightings in 1987 and 1988 ).
Originally called Santa Barbara Song Sparrow ; birds from the Coronado Islands were described as M. m. coronatorum, those from San Miguel Island as M. m. micronyx and those from San Clemente, Santa Rosa and Anacapa Islands as M. m. clementae.
of the Fox Sparrow that were outlined by the initial limited mtDNA haplotype comparison ( Zink 1994 ).
And some of its own members, including Mick Armstrong, Jill Sparrow and Jeff Sparrow were labeled the Austudy Five after being arrested at a National Union of Students demonstration in Melbourne against the Paul Keating government's proposed abolition of Austudy.
When in 1393 Henry VI the Older, grandson of Henry IV, died without issue, the estates were again reunified with Głogów until in 1412 Jan I, the eldest son of Duke Henry VIII the Sparrow, became the sole ruler of the Żagań duchy.
Many were published by the Black Sparrow Press.
During the 1980s, the predominant missiles in Franco-Italian service were short-range, such as the French Crotale, Italian Aspide or American Sea Sparrow, with ranges up to a dozen kilometres.
These were used on the Sparrow because they required less energy for basic maneuvers during cruise, but this made the missile less maneuverable overall, which was not well suited to the quick-reaction weapon.
Although the Navy and Air Force initially planned additional upgrades for the Sparrow, notably the AIM-7R with a combination radar / infrared seeker, these were canceled in favor of the much more advanced AIM-120 AMRAAM in December 1996.
The theme song, " Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow ", was written by Dave Grusin and Morgan Ames ; initially an instrumental, lyrics were added in later seasons that were sung by Sammy Davis, Jr. Every episode of Baretta began with the song, which contained the motto, " Don't do the crime if you can't do the time.
* 1983: Together Live ( Two LPs ; with Michael and Stormie Omartian ) ( Sparrow ) Three sides of this were by 2nd Chapter, one side by the Omartians.
Major changes from the Sparrow were the addition of a Marconi semi-active inverse monopulse radar seeker, improved electronics, adapted control surfaces and a Thorn EMI active radar fuze.
Their first recognition came in 1968, when they were signed by The Beatles to write for Apple Records ' musicians such as Mary Hopkin (" Sparrow ", " The Fields of St. Etienne ", " International ", " Heritage ", and " Jefferson ").

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