Benefits and financial support
The benefits and financial support page of the UK government's Directgov website gives access to information on a range of benefits and how to claim them. The page includes details of: low income; bereavement; retirement; caring; workseekers; bringing up children; illness and injury; and disability benefits. A link is provided to the 'benefits adviser' which can be used to calculate entitlement to benefits by answering questions anonymously online.
William James Samford Home, Opelika, Alabama
This image is a black and white photograph of the home of William James Samford, 31st Governor of Alabama. Handwritten message (on back) addressed to Mrs. [Caroline] Draughon dated February 21, 1955.
Prince Madoc Memorial Marker, Fort Morgan, Mobile, Alabama
This image is a colorized picture of the Prince Madoc Memorial Marker, at Fort Morgan, near Mobile, Alabama. Prince Madoc was a Welsh explorer who landed on the shores of Mobile Bay in 1170 and taught the Indians there the Welsh language. Postcard text: (back) Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. art-colortone" post card; (handwritten) ETV Field Trip, Fort Gaines in school series, 1958.
Forest Avenue Methodist Church, Montgomery, Alabama
This image is a colorized photograph of the Forest Avenue Methodist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Postcard text: (back) Forest Avenue Methodist Church, cor. Forest Avenue and Rhodes Street, Montgomery, Alabama. Organized in 1903. Original building destroyed by fire December 15, 1944. Present building erected during 1946. The Educational Building in the rear was erected in 1928. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T.-art-colortone" postcard.
Preliminary Bibliography on The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male
Books and Theses
Journal Articles
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Health care workers wanted; Minority, disadvantaged students shown possible careers
Carmilla Black wants to be a pediatric nurse, and that's good news for a city looking for minority health care workers.
She likes medicine and children and thinks the career would be a good fit for her personality.
The Rufus King High School senior is not sure if she'll attend college in Wisconsin, Tennessee or Minnesota, but she definitely knows that she'll work somewhere in the Milwaukee area once she completes her schooling.
To ensure that Black and other graduates with similar in
Perceived Versus Actual Risk for Hypertension and Diabetes in the African American Community
Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are leading health concerns in the United States. Despite a disproportionate burden of both conditions among African Americans, it is estimated that 44% of diabetes cases and one quarter of hypertension cases within this population are undiagnosed. Lack of awareness of the risk of these conditions may hinder preventive efforts and the adoption of positive lifestyle changes. Based on the findings from a pilot study to develop and standardize uniform screening fo
Exploration and Explorers
This site looks at Europe's view of North America before and after Columbus, Martin Waldseemuller's 1507 map of the world, Diego Gutierrez's 1562 map of America, Spanish and Portuguese encounters in America, the Dutch in America, exploration and settlement of America from British and American points of view, Lewis and Clark, Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, and early images of the U.S.
Cahaba Heights Community Plan, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
This document is a city plan for Cahaba Heights in Vestavia Hills, Ala. adopted November 13, 2008 and approved December 15, 2008. Contents: Introduction -- Analysis and evaluation -- Strategic concept -- Gateways and image corridors -- Land use and transportation -- Commericial centers and business development -- Neighborhoods -- Community facilities and recreation -- Recommendations and implementation.
Pioneering the Upper Midwest: Books from Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, 1820-1910
This site portrays the states of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin from the 17th to the early 20th century through first-person accounts, biographies, promotional literature, local histories, ethnographic and antiquarian texts, and colonial archival documents. This collection depicts the land and its resources, the experience of Natives, pioneers and missionaries, soldiers and reformers, as well as the growth of local communities and cultures.
Business essentials on the Web
This wiki service is a beta version, set up by the British Library Business IP Centre, a respected centre for business information and guidance. It is a one-stop listings website. Is aimed at business studies and entrepreneurship students, or anyone looking to set up and run their own business. There are sections on business plans, grants and finance, industries, intellectual property and marketing. Anyone is welcome to use the wiki (guidelines given) and add content.
How-to: Set up IMAP Gmail with Outlook Express / Thunderbird
1.6.2 Joining the Euro-zone For all the new members there will be a process of ‘catching up’ with the older members before the former can join the Euro-zone. The GDP gap between them remains considerable. In 2002 the GDP per capita was 60 per cent of the EU average for Slovenia and the Czech Republic (in PPP terms (see the footnote to Author(s):
Crack detection in a three dimensional body
We propose a method of analyzing a crack in a three dimensional body. We treat the problem as an inverse problem and apply Green’s Theorem, Trace Theorem, and the Fredholm Alternative. We model the problem using Helmholtz equation.,Thesis (M.S.)--Wichita State University, Mathematics and Statistics.,"May 2006.",Includes bibliographic references (leaves 10-11)
Art in Wichita: instruction, collection and innovation
Art instruction, renowned collections and contemporary innovation represent the various offerings of Wichita’s primary visual art centers: the Wichita Center for the Arts, the Wichita Art Museum, and the Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art. Through their separate programs and objectives, these three institutions contribute to the city’s cultural vitality and make it more than just another dot on the map. Without the foresight of a number of her citizens, Wichita’s cultural climate would have rem
How To Complain The Credit Crisis - Visualization - Part 1 An excellent visualization of the financial crisis and credit crunch. Bulletin of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Volume XIX, Issue 3 Bulletin of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Volume XVII, Issue 3 Bulletin of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Volume XII, Issue 3
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CONTENTS:
Cover Illustration Description,
Calendar of the lAC's FALL Public Lecture Series,
Postmodern South Africa: Prof. Patrick J. C. Hartin on Sabbatic in Claremont,
The Fall Public Lecture Series 1992: "The Dead Sea Scrolls - A Year Later," "Docetic Jesus in the Johannine Tradition," "Third World Challenges in the Teaching of Biblical Studies," "Recovery of Personal Faith," and "The Gospel of Thomas Rediscovered",
New Chair of the lAC's Advisory Board: Howard Morrow,
STC Appoints Gregory R
CONTENTS:
Cover Illustration Description,
Calendar of Events,
The Medinet Madi Codices,
Goddesses on Display,
Lecture Series to Focus on Women,
The Fall Lecture Series of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity: "Women in Antiquity," "A Woman's Honor is Her Shame," "Mary Magdalene and Peter as Rivals in the Gospel of John," "Roman Witches: Gender, the Sacred, and the Monstrous," and "The Image of Eve: Israelite Women in Scripture and in Society",
Director Returns to Nag Hammadi,
Projec
CONTENTS:
Cover Illustration Description,
Calendar of Events,
Robinson Intrigued by Blank Papyrus,
The Fall Public Lecture Series of The Institute for Antiquity and Christianity: "The Story of the Manichaean Codices," "Romancing the Gospels: Insights from the Greek Novels for the Investigation of Early Christianity," "The Third Century Crisis over Women's Leadership," and "Religion in the Ancient Near East: A Magical Way of Life",
New lAC Assistant Director: Clayton N. Jefford,
Robinson to Accom
