On his father's side he was great-great-grandson of Niall of the Nine Hostages, an Irish high king of the 5th century.

Nine gates are high and two are high for sediment-scouring purposes.

He than solved the high order equation by Southern Song dynasty mathematician Qin Jiushao's " Ling long kai fang " method published in Shùshū Jiǔzhāng (“ Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections ”) in 1247 ( more than 570 years before English mathematician William Horner's method using synthetic division ).

* Nine of the eleven largest high school gyms in the United States are in Indiana.

PPG's Works Nine produced high quality glass for mirrors.

For servers the technical limitations of the old ISA were too great, and in late 1988 the " Gang of Nine ", led by Compaq, announced a rival high performance bus-Extended Industry Standard Architecture ( EISA ).

After Vrenna returned to Nine Inch Nails, the band hired Dave Suycott who was a high school friend of Walters.

* In 1997, neo-soul singer Maxwell performed Kate Bush's " This Woman's Work " and Nine Inch Nails ' " Closer " to high acclaim.

Cynthia Littleton, writing for Variety in 1998, summarized the ratings the series was receiving at the end of its sixth season: " Deep Space Nine may not go out on as high a Nielsen note as Next Generation, which wrapped a hugely successful run in 1994, but DS9 is hardly floundering.

Nine out of ten are high school graduates.

In the 1990s, after voters rejected a $ 390 million bond package, Paige contracted with The Varnett School Nine Houston ISD high schools did not require students to wear uniforms or standardized dress.

Nine of the high school trumpet players, selected by performance on their auditions, and the best snare drummer, are selected as the Herald Trumpets, who march directly before the Rose Queen's float and play fanfares.

Nine identical 108 MW generators were recommended, but as matters stood, they would be able to operate only in periods of high water.

He played in bands called Sudden Impact US, Nine Pound Truck, and the Ivys ( which he has called a " Morrissey rip-off band ") while in high school and college.

In Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Nine ( 2011-present ), Kennedy first appears in the " Guarded " story arc where it has revealed that since the disbandment of Buffy's Slayer organization, Kennedy has established a private security firm employing Slayers to protect its high profile clients.

Even though Elizabeth Eckford would one day be known as a member of the Little Rock Nine, at this point in the school day, she was all alone, making her the first African-American student to integrate a white southern high school.

The second reunion special once again toped the ratings for that week with an average of 2. 308 million viewers, giving Nine its highest share of Australian viewing for 2009 — 43. 3 % ( uncommon for an Australian TV network to get such a high amount!

Nine people, including the Chief of Defence Jørgen Garde and his wife, perished as the aircraft collided with high terrain surrounding the airport.

Nine said the axing was due to high production and licensing costs.

During these years, Dangers contributed a pair of remixes to high profile Nine Inch Nails releases Closer to God and The Perfect Drug.

This was only revised after Digital Television Uptake was not as high as expected in many areas, and from 1 January 2009, Network Ten, Nine and Seven were allowed to create alternative SD channels.

Leaks to the print media, reportedly from high levels within Nine and described by journalists as " ham-fisted ", revealed that the network wanted to replace Wendt with Ellen Fanning.

In Canada, Grade Nine can be either the first or second year of high school, or the last year or second to last year of middle school ( a grades 6-8 school is called Middle School, a grades 7-9 school is called Jr. High ).

: Nine colleges, six higher secondary schools, one vocational higher secondary school, eight high schools, one training school, five technical institutions plus other educational institutions owned and managed by individuals and by parishes.

Only one of the Little Rock Nine, Ernest Green, got the chance to graduate ; after the 1957 – 58 school year was over, the Little Rock school system decided to shut public schools completely rather than continue to integrate.

Nine of the twelve full member schools are in Ohio and Michigan, with single members located in Illinois, Indiana and New York.

Nine of these schools are award-winning, with seven receiving Washington Achievement Awards between 2009 and 2011.

Nine UWC colleges teach the International Baccalaureate, with three schools in Singapore, the Netherlands and Swaziland which, on top of the IB, also teach a pre-16 syllabus to younger students.

Nine schools remained in the Conference: Buena Vista, Central, Dubuque, Iowa Wesleyan, Luther, Parsons, Simpson, Upper Iowa and Wartburg.

Nine African-American students, known as the Little Rock Nine, were denied entrance to the school in defiance of the 1954 U. S. Supreme Court ruling ordering integration of public schools.

Nine schools across three states were destroyed in which 69 students were killed.

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In 1957, the Little Rock Nine integrated the Central High School, which was a key event in the fight to end segregation in schools and other public places in the U. S. These developments among others would be key talking points in the advancement of equal rights across the world over the years to come.

Nine Catholic secondary schools serve more than 6, 300 students.

Nine months later, Parsons used the Bureau to train young men to be counselors and managers for YMCA's schools, colleges, and businesses.

Nine of the fifty schools in the second edition are located in the Midwestern United States, 24 in the Northeastern United States, 11 in the Southern United States, and six in the Western United States.

Alfheim (, " elf home ") is one of the Nine Worlds and home of the Light Elves in Norse mythology and appears also in Anglo-Scottish ballads under the form Elfhame ( Elphame, Elfame ) as a fairyland, sometimes modernized as Elfland ( Elfinland, Elvenland ).

Enki, the Water-Lord then " caused to flow the ' water of the heart " and having fertilised his consort Ninhursag, also known as Ki or Earth, after " Nine days being her nine months, the months of ' womanhood '... like good butter, Nintu, the mother of the land, ... like good butter, gave birth to Ninsar, ( Lady Greenery )".

The show also aired on RTÉ Two in Ireland, and in Australia on Nine Network ( season 1 ) and ABC Television ( seasons 2 and 3 ).

* In The Club Dumas, author Arturo Pérez-Reverte introduced the grimoire The Nine Doors of the Kingdom of Shadows ( also called The Ninth Gate ) as well as the Delomalanicon.

In the European Middle Ages, Hector figures as one of the Nine Worthies noted by Jacques de Longuyon, known not only for his courage but also for his noble and courtly nature.

Although the war was long and difficult ( it was also called the Nine Years War ), its results were inconclusive.

In the first 9 days of the lunar 9th month festival, an oil lamp of 9 branches may also be lit to honour both the Northern Dipper and 2 other assistant stars ( collectively known as the Nine Emperor Stars ), sons of Dou Mu appointed by the Taoist Trinity ( the Three Pure Ones ) to hold the Books of Life and Death of humanity.

Miles breaks into Ryoval's laboratory, but is caught and imprisoned in a utility sublevel where they are also keeping Canaba's dangerous specimen, " Nine ".

Parkes also worked with Nine Inch Nails on the album With Teeth by providing additional programming on " All The Love In The World " and remixing the single " The Hand That Feeds.

At around the same time Grundy's created a new teen-oriented soap, The Young Doctors, which also screened on Channel Nine starting late 1976.

In the American Star Trek science-fiction franchise, the Maquis are a 24th Century paramilitary organization or terrorist group first introduced in the 1994 episode " The Maquis " of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, who subsequently also appeared in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager.

" Dr. Julian Bashir ( Alexander Siddig ) from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Doctor from Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: First Contact and Dr. Phlox from Star Trek: Enterprise all use variations of the line, which has also made its way into many other shows such as Stargate Atlantis, Robot Chicken, Terra Nova, and Friends.

The Starfleet Engineering Corps ( also called the Starfleet Corps of Engineers ) is mentioned in several episodes in conjunction with projects such as hollowing out the underground laboratory complex inside the Regula I asteroid in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, the design of the Yellowstone-class Runabout in the alternate timeline in the Star Trek: Voyager episode " Non Sequitur ", and devising a defense against the Breen energy-dampening weapon in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode " When It Rains ..." As a result of these successes, Starfleet engineers have gained a reputation as the undisputed masters of technological adaptation and modification.

It is also collected in The Nine Billion Names of God and The Lost Worlds of 2001.

The false stereotype of XYY boys and men as violent criminals has also been used as a plot device in the horror films Il gatto a nove code in February 1971 ( dubbed into English as The Cat o ' Nine Tails in May 1971 ) and Alien³ in May 1992.

The game is also known as Nine Man Morris, Mill, Mills, Merels, Merelles, and Merrills in English.

It is also called " Nine Holes ".

Mattacks also played on Nine ( 1974 ), but left halfway through the making of the follow-up Rising for the Moon following an altercation with engineer Glyn Johns.

The USS Defiant, introduced in the third season of Deep Space Nine, was said to use ablative armor in addition to shields ; this technology also appeared in the alternate time line of the early 25th century shown in the Star Trek: Voyager series finale " Endgame ", where it withstood repeated assaults by Borg weaponry and tractor beams.

Actor Andrew J. Robinson has also stated that his Star Trek: Deep Space Nine character, Elim Garak, was partially influenced by Bixby's character.

Debra Byrne has also had a successful career on stage starring in " Cats ", " Les Miserables ", " Sunset Boulevard ", " Mary Poppins " and many others, and currently stars in 2012 Nine Network television drama series " Tricky Business ".

The Nazgûl ( from Black Speech nazg, " ring ", and gûl, " wraith, spirit " ( presumably related to gul, " sorcery "); also called Ringwraiths, Ring-wraiths, Black Riders, Dark Riders, the Nine Riders, or simply the Nine are fictional characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium.

When Gandalf first told Frodo Baggins about the Rings of Power in The Fellowship of the Ring, he said, " The Nine he had gathered to himself ; the Seven also, or else they are destroyed.

Railroading has also been a popular theme, with ballads such as " Wreck of the Old 97 " and " Nine Pound Hammer " ( from the legend of John Henry ) being exemplary.