The EMD SD50F and SD60F, GE C40-8M and BBD HR-616 were given a Draper Taper ( named after its creator, William L. Draper, a former CN assistant chief of motive power ) where the body is narrower immediately behind the cab, and gradually widens further aft, although the roof remains full-width the length of the locomotive.

Still more jealous bitterness was engendered by the O'Banion gang's seizure from a West Side marshalling yard of a freight-car load of Canadian whisky worth $100,000 and by one of the biggest coups of the Prohibition era -- the Sibley warehouse robbery, which became famous for the cool brazenness of the operation.

The other major family of abugidas, Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, was initially developed in the 1840s by missionary and linguist James Evans for the Cree and Ojibwe languages.

Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed bear, originally named " Edward ", was renamed " Winnie-the-Pooh " after a Canadian black bear named Winnie ( after Winnipeg ), which was used as a military mascot in World War I, and left to London Zoo during the war.

The most important Canadian theorist was an American immigrant, Henry Wise Wood, president of the United Farmers of Alberta ( UFA ) during that movement's time as the governing party of the province ( 1921 – 1935 ).

The type species, A. sarcophagus, was apparently restricted in range to the modern-day Canadian province of Alberta, after which the genus is named.

Alberta's per capita GDP in 2007 was 61 % higher than the Canadian average of C $ 46, 441 and more than twice that of all the Maritime provinces.

In 2006, the deviation from the national average was the largest for any province in Canadian history.

The study found GDP per capita in the corridor was 10 % above average U. S. metropolitan areas and 40 above other Canadian cities at that time.

Immigration into the province was eased tremendously by the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway's transcontinental line in 1880s.

In the United Kingdom, His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act was, with the consent of the Australian, Canadian, New Zealand, and South African governments, passed through parliament and the Crown thus passed to the next-in-line descendant of Sophia: Edward's brother, Prince Albert, Duke of York.

In 2002, O ' Donohue launched a court action that argued the Act of Settlement violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but the case was dismissed by the court, which found that, as the Act of Settlement is part of the Canadian constitution, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not have supremacy over it.

With the announcement in 2007 of the engagement of Peter Phillips to Autumn Kelly, a Roman Catholic and a Canadian, discussion about the Act of Settlement was somewhat reinvigorated.

( in fact, the Earl of St. Andrews had already lost his place in the line of succession when he married the Roman Catholic Canadian Sylvana Palma Tomaselli in 1988, but St. Andrews ' place in the line of succession was significantly lower than Phillips '.

In 1918, the British Mk V tank was capable of carrying a small number of troops and in 1944, the Canadian general Guy Simonds ordered the conversion of redundant armoured vehicles to carry troops ( generically named " Kangaroos ").

The program was successful in terms of increasing the population of blue foxes, but their predation of Aleutian Canadian geese conflicted with the goal of preserving that species.

In 2001, it achieved high rankings in the annual Maclean's University Rankings, including Best Overall for Primarily Undergraduate University in their opinion survey, and it received the Canadian Information Productivity Award in 1997 as it was praised as the first university in Canada to fully utilize information technology in the undergraduate curriculum.

Modern weapons include the Russian ZSU-23-4 Shilka and Tunguska-M1, South Korean K30 Biho and K263A1 radar-guided Vulcan, Chinese Type 95 SPAAA, Swedish CV9040 AAV, Polish PZA Loara, American M6 Bradley Linebacker and M1097 Humvee Avenger, Yugoslavian BOV-3, Canadian ADATS, aging German Gepard, Japanese Type 87 SPAAG and similar versions with the British Marksman turret ( which was also adapted for a number of other users ), Italian SIDAM 25 and Otomatic, and versions of the French AMX-13.

The company was badly hit by the economic contraction of the early 1980s as worldwide sales of Aston Martin shrank to three per week and chairman Alan Curtis together with fellow shareholders American Peter Sprague and Canadian George Minden came close to shutting down the production side of the business, to concentrate on service and restoration.

* 1926 – Keith Davey was a Canadian politician, Senator, and campaign organizer ( d. 2011 )

A classic use of an abatis was found at the Battle of the Chateauguay, 26 October 1813, when approximately 1, 300 Canadian voltigeurs, under the command of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, defeated an American corps of approximately 2, 300 men.

For example, abeyance was used as a settlement method in a Canadian lawsuit involving the University of Victoria Students ' Society ( UVSS ), the BCCLA, and a campus pro-life to whom the UVSS denied funding to.

While the British foreign affairs were in favour of support of the Canadian argument, the event resulted in what was thought of as a betrayal, leading to alienation of the British from the new nation of Canada.

The three cup anemometer developed by the Canadian John Patterson in 1926 and subsequent cup improvements by Brevoort & Joiner of the USA in 1935 led to a cupwheel design which was linear and had an error of less than 3 % up to.

The habit of the monks consisted of a tunic of undyed wool, over which was worn the cuculla, or cowl, of the same material.

On March 19, 1944, Merton made his temporary profession of vows and was given the white cowl, black scapular and leather belt.

In 1926, the fuel tank was moved forward to under the cowl on most models.

Stripperella, for example, was now drawn with a cowl having larger eyeholes, similar to Batgirl's.

The result was a long string of fundamental breakthroughs, including " NACA engine cowl " ( 1930s ), the " NACA airfoil " series ( 1940s ), and the " area rule " for supersonic aircraft ( 1950s ).

From 1930 to 1937, Cadillac used a 452 CID ( 7. 4 L ), OHV motor with a 45 ° V. For 1938, a new 431 CID ( 7. 1 L ) design was introduced for the Series 90, with a flathead valvetrain and an angle of 135 °; this resulted in a much lower cowl height.

One of his more memorable Batman appearances post-series was when he made an appearance in the Memphis, Tennessee based United States Wrestling Association to engage in a war of words with Jerry " The King " Lawler while wearing the cowl and a track suit and even name-dropping Spider-Man, though he is a Marvel Comics hero.

In 1971, the coupe bodywork was completely changed to a more rounded " fuselage " design in keeping with then-current Chrysler styling trends, including a steeply raked windshield, hidden cowl, and deeply inset grille and headlights.

In both models the fuel tank was located in the lower rear of the car, as is typical in modern cars, rather than in the cowl as in the Model A and late Model T, requiring Ford to include an engine-driven fuel pump rather than rely on gravity feed.

It was basically the same Batsuit from The New Batman Adventures, but had the blue highlights from the original series ' costume as well as longer ears from Batman Beyond on his cowl, and his body now is thinner instead of bulkier, unlike his appearance from The New Batman Adventures.

So from a letter written in 787 by Theodemar, Benedictine Abbot of Monte Cassino, in answer to a question of Charlemagne about the dress of the monk we learn that what in Gaul was styled cuculla ( cowl ) was known to the Cassinese monks as cappa.

Volpe argued that the poster was offensive to Canadians of Italian heritage, and commented " These are the same Conservatives who think that every immigrant is a potential terrorist and criminal and everything else ", and " Notwithstanding that they don't have their cowl and their cape, the Klan looks like they're still very much alive.

The top of the roof was open, and carried a cowl or louvred vent.

The basic formula for the 1936 to 1942 Century was established by mating the shorter behind the engine cowl Special bodies to the Roadmaster's larger straight-eight engine ( and consequently longer engine compartment ).

The Valiant platform was used, with front end sheetmetal the same, but completely different from the cowl back.

The Plymouth Duster introduced in 1970 was all Valiant from the cowl forward, but the rest of the car's sheet metal, save door skins, was completely different.

The headgear he wanted most was, of course, Batman's cowl.

After many tries, he was successful, after spraying the cowl with a radioactive substance causing Batman to remove it.

He was also after Batman's cowl, his " thirteenth hat.

The radiation turned the cowl pink, but Batman ( having previously taken an Anti-Radiation Bat-pill ) did not remove it, and Tetch was again defeated.

The C-14 was the standard eight and looked much like the Chrysler Royal C-18 with a longer hood and cowl.

They had a concealed crank for raising the windshield and the hood was hinged at the cowl and opened from the front ; side hood panels were released by catches on the inside.

It was based on the S54 and used the larger 6-cylinder G-7 engine from the Gloria S41, though the car needed an 8 " extension to the wheelbase ( all forward of the cowl / firewall ) to provide space in the engine bay for the lankier in-line six.