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Genre (s) Survival horror, MMORPG. Mode (s) Single-player, multiplayer. Dead Frontier is a free-to-play, browser-based survival horror game which takes place in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-infested setting. It is operated by Creaky Corpse Ltd. [1] [2] Dead Frontier was released for open beta on April 21, 2008, [3] [4] and has over ten million ...
O'Neill cylinder. An O'Neill cylinder (also called an O'Neill colony) is a space settlement concept proposed by American physicist Gerard K. O'Neill in his 1976 book The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space. [1] O'Neill proposed the colonization of space for the 21st century, using materials extracted from the Moon and later from asteroids.
"Map Illustrating the Plan of the Defenses of the Western and Southwestern Frontier" published 1837, showing west Mississippi, Baton Rouge, and the Arkansas River and approximate indigenous territories at that time (NARA 77452208) The Indian Removal Act of 1830 and treaties involving Jackson before his presidency displaced most of the major tribes of the Southeast from their traditional ...
NFTA fleet. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (also known as "NFTA" or "Metro") operates a fleet of buses and light rail vehicles in the cities of Buffalo and Niagara Falls and the surrounding Erie and Niagara counties. It is the second-largest transit system in New York state after New York City's .
A "necklace of lights" encircles Lake Merritt. Featuring 126 lampposts and 3,400 "pearly bulbs", the necklace was first lit in 1925. In 1941, the lights were removed to comply with World War II blackout conditions. After a decade-long campaign by the Lake Merritt Breakfast Club, the lights were again illuminated in 1987.
Background French invasion of Malta Further information: French invasion of Malta and Mediterranean campaign of 1798 Capitulation of Malta to general Bonaparte On 19 May 1798, a French fleet sailed from Toulon, escorting an expeditionary force of over 30,000 men under General Napoleon Bonaparte. The force was destined for Egypt, Bonaparte seeking to expand French influence in Asia and force ...
Eliza Emily Porter (née Chappell; November 5, 1807 – January 1, 1888) was the first public school teacher in Chicago, at Fort Dearborn.She established normal schools, educated settlers and American Indians at Mackinac Island, aided the wounded during the American Civil War as a member of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, participated in the Underground Railroad, and taught freedmen.
The south light's official name in the US Coast Guard Light List is Cape Ann Light, number 1-295. The north light's official name is Thacher Island North Light, number 1-305. The National Historic Landmark listing name is Twin Lights Historic District – Cape Ann Light Station. The lights are known locally as the Twin Lights or Thacher Island ...