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The Edwin Watts Southwind Park, popularly known as Southwind Park, is an 80-acre (0.3 km 2) park within the Springfield Park District in Springfield, Illinois.It describes itself as a national model park for the demonstration of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in the provision of accessibilities to persons with disabilities.
Charles Edwin Drew (15 December 1916 – 31 May 1987) was a British cardiothoracic surgeon best known for assisting Sir Clement Price Thomas in King George VI's pneumonectomy in 1951. He went on to conduct pioneering research on profound hypothermia in cardiac surgery and what came to be known as the 'Drew technique'.
A protester locked on to heavy earthmoving equipment. A lock-on is a technique used by protesters to make it difficult to remove them from their place of protest. It often involves improvised or specially designed and constructed hardware, although a basic lock-on is the human chain which relies simply on hand grip.
It was founded on 20 February 1948 when Adam Hilger, Ltd, founded in 1874, merged with Messrs E. R. Watts and Son by Edwin Richard Watts (1833–1901) [1] and George William Watts (c. 1871–1954), [2] founded in 1865. [3] The company was taken over by the Rank Organisation in 1969 and later sold on. [4]
Stevens grip is a technique for playing keyboard percussion instruments with four mallets developed by Leigh Howard Stevens.While marimba performance with two, four, and even six mallets had been done for more than a century, Stevens developed this grip based on the Musser grip, looking to expanded musical possibilities.
Edward Watts may refer to: Eddie Watts (1912–1982), English cricketer; Eddie Watts (wrestler) (born 1968), Canadian wrestler; Edward Watts (director), English filmmaker
John Edwin Watts-Ditchfield (17 September 1861 – 14 July 1923) [1] was an eminent 20th century Anglican priest and distinguished author. [2]Educated at the Victoria University of Manchester [3] and ordained in 1891, [4] he began his career with a curacy at St Peter Highgate [5] after which he was Vicar of St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green. [6]
A bow draw in archery is the method or technique of pulling back the bowstring [1] to store energy for the bow to shoot an arrow. The most common method [citation needed] in modern target archery is the Mediterranean draw, which has long been the usual method in European archery. Other methods include the pinch draw and the Mongolian or "thumb ...