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Vor 3 Tagen · Thomas Stevenson (1818-1887), a skilled lighthouse designer and meteorologist, made significant contributions to the field of lighthouse engineering. He invented the Stevenson screen, a meteorological instrument that became a standard tool for weather observation around the world. Thomas also developed the azimuthal condensing system, which greatly increased the efficiency and range of ...
Vor 6 Stunden · Thomas Stevenson, David A Stevenson: Northern Lighthouse Board: 11: 18: 17: Ardnamurchan Lighthouse Highland 56°43′38″N 6°13′34″W: mainland: 1849: Alan Stevenson: Northern Lighthouse Board: 35: 55: 24: Auskerry Lighthouse Orkney Islands 59°1′33″N 2°34′20″W: Auskerry: 1866: David Stevenson, Thomas Stevenson: Northern ...
Vor 6 Tagen · Journalist Tom Stevenson provides historical examples illustrating how the rise of American hegemony following the decline of Britain’s imperial power was bolstered by British foreign policy at every juncture.
Vor 4 Tagen · The book is a statistical barrage documenting the very high proportion of UK corporate assets owned by US multinationals, private equity and big tech. Parliamentarians who fulminate about China’s TikTok and Huawei may be barking up the wrong tree, it seems.
Vor 6 Tagen · Bottom, left to right: Costas Mandylor, Danny Glover, Betsy Russell. The Saw franchise features a large cast of characters created primarily by directors and screenwriters James Wan, Leigh Whannell, Darren Lynn Bousman, Patrick Melton, and Marcus Dunstan.
Vor einem Tag · Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. He is the only president in U.S. history to serve non-consecutive presidential terms.
Vor 5 Tagen · One Grave, Two Bodies. Tom Stevenson reports from Pakistan. 5009 words. The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi represent the perfect inversion of the idea that military forces should be confined to barracks far from the seat of government, keeping the capital free for civil administration. Pindi is a busy contemporary metropolis.
