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2016 Presidential Primary & Caucus Dates by State
State primaries vary from state to state. These dates are tentative and subject to change. For update information, go the the Federal Election Commission. STATE PRIMARY DATE CAUCUS DATE…Byrne, Jane
(Encyclopedia) Byrne, Jane, 1934–2014, American politician, b. Chicago as Margaret Jane Burke. She was Chicago's consumer sales commissioner (1968–77) under Mayor Richard Daley before she became the…World Primary Energy Consumption by Region, 1995–2004
Region and Country 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 20041 North, Central, and South America 126.46 139.26 136.83 138.58 140.00 143.16 Europe 2 76.58 81.28 82.46 82.20 84.01 85.65 Eurasia 3 42.43 40.60 41.04…World Primary Energy Production by Region, 1995–2004
Region and Country 1995 2000 2001 2002 2003 20041 North, Central, and South America 117.13 124.80 125.46 125.34 124.26 126.48 Europe 2 49.09 50.82 51.41 51.20 50.67 50.61 Eurasia 3 52.20 55.69 57.70…World Primary Energy Production by Source, 1970–2007
Year Coal Natural Gas1 Crude Oil2 Natural Gas Plant Liquids Nuclear Electric Power3 Hydroelectric Power3 Geothermal3 and Other4 1970 62.96 37.09 97.09 3.61 0.90 12.15 1.59 1975 66.20 45.67 113.08 4.…Nestor, Russian chronicler
(Encyclopedia) NestorNestornĕsˈtər [key], d. 1115?, Russian chronicler. A monk in a Kiev monastery, he wrote a life of saints Boris and Gleb and of the prior of his monastery St. Feodosi. Until…ignition
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Ignition system ignition, apparatus for igniting a combustible mixture. The German engineer Nikolaus A. Otto, in his first gas engine, used flame ignition; another method was…malnutrition
(Encyclopedia) malnutrition, insufficiency of one or more nutritional elements necessary for health and well-being. Primary malnutrition is caused by the lack of essential foodstuffs—usually vitamins…defense mechanism
(Encyclopedia) defense mechanism, in psychoanalysis, any of a variety of unconscious personality reactions which the ego uses to protect the conscious mind from threatening feelings and perceptions.…Ferraro, Geraldine Anne
(Encyclopedia) Ferraro, Geraldine AnneFerraro, Geraldine Annefərärˈō [key], 1935–2011, American political leader, b. Newburgh, N.Y., grad. Marymount College (1956), Fordham Law School (1960). A…