Education in Philadelphia is provided by many private and public institutions. The School District of Philadelphia runs the city's public schools. The Philadelphia School District is the eighth larges ...
Before Europeans arrived, the Philadelphia area was home to the Lenape (Delaware) Indians in the village of Shackamaxon.Europeans came to the Delaware Valley in the early 17th century, with the first ...
In general, New York has a humid continental climate, though under the K?ppen climate classification, New York City has a humid subtropical climate. Weather in New York is heavily influenced by two c ...
Newspapers The Boston Globe and the Boston Herald are two of the city's major daily newspapers. The city is also served by other publications such as Boston magazine, The Improper Bostonian, DigBoston ...
In 2010 Boston was estimated to have 618,023 residents (a density of 12,200 persons/sq mile, or 4,700/km2) living in 272,000 housing units— a 5% population increase over 2000. Some 1.2 million person ...
Boston's early European settlers had first called the area Trimountaine (after its "three mountains"—only traces of which remain today) but later renamed it Boston after Boston, Lincolnshire, England ...
Australia Scout Association of Australia (23 August 1967)Universities and colleges The University of Sydney obtained a Royal Charter in 1858 (3 February 1858)The University of Tasmania obtained a Roya ...
On its website, the following roles of the RCVS are listed:To safeguard the health and welfare of animals committed to veterinary care through the regulation of the educational, ethical and clinical s ...
London's bus network is one of the largest in the world, running 24 hours a day, with approximately 8,500 buses, more than 700 bus routes and around 19,500 bus stops. In 2013, the network had more tha ...
He was born 9 December 1761 in Spring Gardens, London, the second surviving son of Thomas Penn and his wife, Lady Juliana Fermor, fourth daughter of Thomas, first Earl of Pomfret. He studied at Magdal ...
He was born at Odiham in Hampshire and educated at Robert May's School, Odiham, Winchester College, and at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Before graduating, he edited a reprint of John Burton's Penta ...
On 16 May 1783, the Odiham Agricultural Society was inaugurated as a 'society for the encouraging of Agricultural and Industry in their town and neighbourhood'. The activities and influence of some of ...
Saint-Exupéry International Airport, located east of Lyon, serves as a base for domestic and international flights. It is an important transport facility for the entire Rh?ne-Alpes region. Coach lin ...
Main article for early, mainly Roman, history: Lugdunum. Main article for both Roman and later history: History of Lyon.Further information: Ecclesiastical history of LyonFourvière hill was a Roman c ...
As it is a Morbillivirus, the rinderpest virus (RPV) is closely related to the measles and canine distemper viruses. As a member of the Paramyxoviridae family, it is an enveloped, negative-sense singl ...
