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The work exploits the existing light fittings of the gallery space, modifying the lights using an electrical timer. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] Lights switching on and off form a recurring motif in Creed's works, including Work No. 127: the lights going on and off (1995) [ 8 ] and Work No. 254: The lights in a building going on and off (2000), [ 9 ] in which ...
A Consolidated B-24E-5-FO Liberator, 42-7053, c/n 77, [26] of the 1014th Pilot Transition Training Squadron, Tarrant Army Airfield, Texas, [60] hit the side of a 20 million cubic foot gasometer [66] of the People's Gas Light and Coke Company at 3625 73rd Street and Central Park Avenue, the largest of its type in the world, ~2 miles SE of ...
Hayward Public Art Program mural detail (Jean Bidwell, artist) Hayward has been a Tree City USA since 1986. [104] Hayward declared itself a nuclear-free zone, a largely symbolic act, in 1987. [105] The city is the setting for the Hayward Gay Prom, one of the earliest and longest-running gay proms in the United States. The city introduced road ...
Like all incandescent light bulbs, a halogen lamp produces a continuous spectrum of light, from near ultraviolet to deep into the infrared. [23] Since the lamp filament can operate at a higher temperature than a non-halogen lamp, the spectrum is shifted toward blue, producing light with a higher effective color temperature and higher power ...
Off the coast of Cuba, light cruiser USS Little Rock lost Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk seaplane BuNo 35555 during an aircraft launch and recovery operation. The aircraft nosed over while taxiing towards the recovery sled, throwing pilot Ens. W. R. Merryman clear of the cockpit, and capsized.
He has introduced legislation to allow bosses to bypass their workers' unions with phony corporate-run unions, disparaged striking UAW members while collecting hefty donations from one of the major auto companies, and opposed the landmark Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, which would end union-busting 'right to work' laws and make it ...
Susan Hayward (born Edythe Marrenner; June 30, 1917 – March 14, 1975) was an American actress best known for her film portrayals of women that were based on true stories. After working as a fashion model for the Walter Thornton Model Agency, Hayward traveled to Hollywood in 1937 to audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara. She secured a film ...
San Mateo–Hayward Bridge (1967), showing some of the electric transmission towers paralleling the bridge route and Werder Pier (at left) The view of the East Bay as seen by eastbound traffic on the descent from the highrise. High-voltage power lines built by PG&E in the 1950s parallel the bridge all the way across the bay. [40]