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Southern and Cross
An IAU interpretation would recognise Crux ( the Southern Cross ) above the emu's head and Scorpius on the left.
Its name is Latin for cross, and it is dominated by a cross-shaped asterism that is commonly known as the Southern Cross.
The two stars of Alpha and Beta Centauri are often referred to as the " Southern Pointers " or just " The Pointers ", allowing people to easily find the asterism of the Southern Cross or the constellation of Crux.
It is the dimmest of the Southern Cross stars.
The 15th century Venetian navigator Alvise Cadamosto made note of what was probably the Southern Cross on exiting the Gambia River in 1455, calling it the carro dell ' ostro (" southern chariot ").
The most prominent feature of Crux is the distinctive asterism known as the Southern Cross.
In Australia, the Southern Cross played a crucial role as symbol of the Eureka Stockade.
In the Eureka Oath from Peter Lalor's famous speech in 1854 under the Eureka Flag he proclaimed " We swear by the Southern Cross to stand truly by each other and fight to defend our rights and liberties.
" Of the Australian national flag, the Australian poet Banjo Paterson wrote in 1893: The English flag may flutter and wave, where the world wide oceans toss, but the flag the Australian dies to save, is the flag of the Southern Cross.
The Southern Cross was written into the lyrics of " Advance Australia Fair " in 1901: " Beneath our radiant Southern Cross "; the song was adopted as the Australian National Anthem in 1984.
The victory song of the Australian national cricket team is entitled " Under the Southern Cross I Stand ".
The Southern Cross was included in the lyrics of the Brazilian National Anthem ( 1909 ): " A imagem do Cruzeiro resplandece " (" the image of the Cross shines ").
In O Sweet Saint Martin's Land, the lyrics for the Southern Cross are Thy Southern Cross the night.
The Māori name for the Southern Cross is Te Punga (" the anchor ").
In Mapudungun, the language of Patagonian Mapuches, the name of the Southern Cross is Melipal, which means " four stars ".
The peoples of the Solomon Islands saw several figures in the Southern Cross.
In the Victory At Sea suite, Richard Rodgers wrote " Beneath The Southern Cross " to depict the battleships in convoy and the loneliness of the sailors in the Southern Pacific during World War II.

Southern and Cable
George W. Cable ( naturalized New Englander ), writing in 1889 from `` Paradise Road, Northampton '' ( lovely symbolic name ), agitated continuously the `` Southern question ''.
:* International: Access to important cable links between US and Canada as well as between NZ and Australia ( Southern Cross Cable Network ); satellite earth station-1 Intelsat ( Pacific Ocean )
**** Southern Cross Cable ( to Australia and Hawaii )
* Southern Cross Cable, a submarine communications cable connecting New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, and the United States
* Butrint Cable Ferry crosses the Vivari Channel at Butrint in Southern Albania
The paper is part of The Washington Post Company, a diversified education and media company that also owns educational services provider Kaplan, Inc., Post-Newsweek Stations, Cable One, the online magazine Slate, The Gazette and Southern Maryland Newspapers, and The Herald, a daily paper in Everett, Washington.
Other utility companies serving El Dorado and surrounding areas include Centerpoint Energy ( natural gas ), Southern Lp-Gas Inc ( Liquid Gas ), Bcs Inc ( Commercial and Residential Bottled Gas, Metered Gas Service ), Suddenlink Television ( Cable TV, Internet and Phone ), Verizon Wireless, AT & T ( residential and wireless phone services ), among others.
Water service is primarily provided by Palmdale Water District ( separate public agency ) and Los Angeles County Waterworks ( part of the County Public Works ); sewer service is provided by the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County ( separate public agency ); electrical service is provided by Southern California Edison ; natural gas service is provided by Southern California Gas ; cable television service is provided by Time Warner Cable ; telephone service is provided by AT & T and Verizon ; refuse pickup and disposal service is provided by Waste Management, Inc of the Antelope Valley under a franchise agreement with the city.
Electricity in the town is provided by the United Illuminating company ; natural gas is provided by the Southern Connecticut Gas company ; the water provider is the South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority ; Cable TV is provided by Comcast of New Haven.
* Digital cable TV service, high-speed internet and digital telephone is provided by Southern Plains Cable Company.
* Digital cable TV service, Digital telephone service and high-speed Internet is provided by Southern Plains Cable Company.
* Southern Cross Cable, a fully diverse submarine optical fibre link across the Pacific Ocean between Sydney and California.
Its signal has long been available on cable across the Greater Toronto Area and most of Southern Ontario, and can be seen on Rogers Cable channel 5 in Barrie and channel 20 in the Greater Toronto Area.
Rogers Cable Inc., a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc., is Canada's largest cable television service provider with about 2. 25 million television customers, and over 930, 000 Internet subscribers, in Manitoba, Southern & Eastern Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador.
In the mid-Victorian period there was a flourishing export trade to Southern Italy and Turkey for example, rails were exported to the USA and Llynvi " Navy Quality " No. 3 Cable Iron was highly regarded by the makers of Admiralty-tested anchor chains.
In addition, the company owns The Slate Group, Express, El Tiempo Latino, The Gazette and Southern Maryland newspapers, The Herald ( Everett, WA ), Post-Newsweek Stations ( Detroit, Houston, Miami, Orlando, San Antonio and Jacksonville ), Cable ONE — a cable TV and Internet service provider with subscribers in midwestern, western, and southern states — and Avenue100 Media Solutions, an online lead generation provider.
Many of its major customers, which included its former owner Scottish Power and Southern Water ( which was also once a Scottish Power subsidiary ), as well as Glasgow City Council, BSkyB and HSBC have had their business transferred to Cable & Wireless Worldwide.
Weaver also discussed certain Southerners who dissented from this tradition, such as Walter Hines Page, George Washington Cable, and Henry W. Grady, whom he termed " Southern liberals.
There have been several incidents damaging sections of the Southern Cross Cable, in part due to it traversing the Pacific Ocean's Ring of Fire and its long length.
In March 2008, the then head of Telecom Wholesale, Matt Crockett, mentioned to the National Business Review that there had been a recent undersea earthquake that destroyed a shunt on the Southern Cross Cable.
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* " George Washington Cable ", Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, 1989, hosted at Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina

Southern and operated
Prior to the construction of these infrastructures, transbay transportation was dominated by fleets of ferryboats operated by the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Key System transit company.
Freight rail service in Toledo is operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway, CSX Transportation, Canadian National Railway, Ann Arbor Railroad, and Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway.
Dover was the home to television studios and production offices of Southern Television Ltd, the company which operated the ITV franchise for South and South East England from 1958-1981.
* The former Colorado & Southern Railway line from Leadville to Climax is now operated as a tourist line by Leadville, Colorado & Southern Raiload.
In addition to its system of streetcars in the East Bay, the Key System also operated commuter trains to its own pier and ferry boats to San Francisco, in competition with the Southern Pacific.
In addition, a set of railroad tracks operated by Kansas City Southern Railway bisects the campus near Railroad Avenue.
First Capital Connect acquired 23 new four-coach Class 377 sets during 2009, on sublease from Southern, to be used on the Thameslink route for additional capacity and also to allow some of the Class 319 trains to be released for use on the Catford Loop service to Sevenoaks, now jointly operated with Southeastern under Key Output 0 of the Thameslink Programme.
The new franchise is expected to be merged with the South Central franchise currently operated by Southern and certain routes from the Integrated Kent franchise, currently operated by Southeastern.
Born in Simrishamn in Southern Sweden as the youngest of three children, he grew up in Uddevalla, north of Gothenburg, where his parents operated a small printing company.
In 1925, the three lines came under the control of the Southern Pacific lines and operated as the Texas and New Orleans Railroad.
The typical off-peak services are two trains per hour operated by Southern and four trains an hour operated by London Overground in each direction.
The team started out in 1929 as members of the Southern League and operated until the Second World War.
It became part of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad but was abandoned in 1920 due to financial difficulties ; a new company operated the line as the Chicago, Attica and Southern Railroad starting in 1921, but financial problems affected the new company as well and the rails were removed in 1946.
One being the Southern Crescent Broadcasting, Channel 15, owned and operated by J2 Productions.
The Southern Tenant Farmers Union Museum in Tyronza is now operated by Arkansas State University.
In Australia the national interstate network operated by Great Southern Railway connects all mainland Australian capital cities except Canberra and Brisbane.
The original east-west Southern Pacific Railroad branch line is now operated by the San Joaquin Valley Railroad.
This railroad was operated by Southern Pacific and traveled between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
A railroad operated by Norfolk Southern Railway runs through the center of Middletown.
The station is connected to the southeastern power grid by numerous 500 KV transmission lines, and is owned and operated by Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company.
The spot was so well secluded that a moonshine still was operated without interference at the site of what is now the center of downtown — the Southern Railway station ( Tri-County Advertiser, June 16, 1927 ).
Thanks in large part to a refugee center operated by the College of Southern Idaho, since 1995 significant numbers of people from Bosnia and Herzegovina and the former Soviet Union have settled in Twin Falls.

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