Ursprung und Familiengeschichte. Der erste belegte Vorfahre der Rockefellers ist Goddard (bzw. Gotthart) Rockenfeller (* 1590 in Fahr, heute Neuwied).Der Name ist eine Herkunftsbezeichnung, die sich von dem Namen der Siedlung Rockenfeld ableitet (1280 erstmals urkundlich erwähnt als Rukenvelt, wegen der Lage auf dem ersten Höhenrücken zwischen Rhein und Westerwald).

In November 2010, the Government of India (GoI), through the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), announced a subsidy of ₹950 million for electric vehicles. The subsidy provided benefits up to 20% on the ex-factory price, with a maximum benefit of ₹100,000 on electric cars, ₹4,000 on two-wheelers, ₹5,000 on high speed two-wheelers, ₹400,000 for electric minibuses, …

Pascagoula (/ p æ s k ə ɡ u l ə / PASS-kuh-GOOL-uh) is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States.It is the principal city of the Pascagoula Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula Combined Statistical Area.The population was 22,392 at the 2010 census, down from 26,200 at the 2000 census. As of 2019 the estimated population was 21,699.

Three Sides Live is the third live album by the English rock band Genesis, released as a double album on 4 June 1982 on Charisma Records in the United Kingdom. It was released by Atlantic Records in the United States. After touring in support of their studio album Abacab ended in December 1981 the band entered an eight-month break in activity, during which they selected …

Langues autochtones des Amériques Les langues amérindiennes , aussi appelées langues autochtones des Amériques , sont les langues des premiers peuples du continent américain (y compris les îles du plateau continental), développées depuis les débuts de l'établissement humain jusqu'à l'arrivée des Européens, des Africains et des Asiatiques. Elles sont parlées par les …

The fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, the five inhabited U.S. territories, and the U.S. Minor Outlying Islands have taken their names from a wide variety of languages. The names of 24 states derive from indigenous languages of the Americas and one from Hawaiian: eight come from Algonquian languages, seven from Siouan languages (one of those by way of Miami-Illinois, an …

When using the term 'the speed of light' it is sometimes necessary to make the distinction between its one-way speed and its two-way speed. The "one-way" speed of light, from a source to a detector, cannot be measured independently of a convention as to how to synchronize the clocks at the source and the detector.What can however be experimentally measured is the …

Career. The band's early line-up included singer Mark Shaw, bassist Jasper Stainthorpe, drummer Steve Wren, and guitarist Scott Taylor.. The band played at The Limelight Club in New York in 1983 and signed to London Records in 1984. The single "The Big Sweep" was recorded for London but they objected to the lyrical subject matter (an anti-Robert Maxwell/Rupert …

Le Fort Ticonderoga, appelé Fort Carillon de 1755 à 1759 [1], est un important fort construit par les Français au XVIII e siècle à l'extrémité sud du lac Champlain en Nouvelle-France, dans l'État actuel de New York, aux États-Unis.Il a été bâti par Michel Chartier de Lotbinière, lieutenant et ingénieur ordinaire du roi, de 1755 à 1757.Le nom « Ticonderoga » provient de l ...

La Guerre des mouches est un roman français de Jacques Spitz, affilié au merveilleux scientifique, paru initialement en feuilleton en 1937 dans la revue hebdomadaire Regards.Publié en format relié l'année suivante par les éditions Gallimard dans sa collection « Les Romans fantastiques », le roman a connu une version remaniée par les Éditions Marabout visant à le …