acme zone
acme zone (peak zone, flood zone, epibole, abundance zone) An
informal term for a body of
strata containing the maximum abundance of a particular
taxon occurring within the stratigraphic range of that taxon, and after which the
zone is named.
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Balbo unfortunate; LETTERS to the EDITOR.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 10/26/2009; 377 words
; ...a formation of its warplanes as a Balbo (Daily Post, Thursday, page 6...s marshal of the air force, Italo Balbo, who led the invasion of Abyssinia...Oswald Moseley''s blackshirts - "Balbo" seems an unfortunate choice of...
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Charismatic fascist soared in Chicago.(Neighbor)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 1/19/2003; 700+ words
; ...Chicago World's Fair. His name was Italo Balbo (1896-1940), a fascist leader...architectural city. On June 28, 1940, Balbo died in an air crash at Tobruq...mistakenly. No matter his fate, Italo Balbo made an impression on everyone who...
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Mies' flirtation with Hitler: Modernism saved his career
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/7/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...It is a startling conclusion to an intriguing work. Italo Balbo: A Fascist Life, by Claudio G. Segre (University...Pacific Ocean, but of a pioneering Italian aviator, Italo Balbo. It is seldom mentioned that the flyer was also an arch...
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rangers face parmageddon
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald; 8/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...not control. So he decided to send Italo Balbo, a national hero and a devout Fascist, to teach Parma a lesson. Balbo, a dashing aviator, had become...not fail. Alas, Parma said no to Balbo. For three weeks running battles...
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AIR MAIL.
Magazine article from: Airpower; 9/1/2000; 700+ words
; ...in August 1921. The article on Italo Balbo in the same issue was also very...If, as seems to be the case, Balbo was indeed shot down in an SM...Laval, Canada Excellent story on Italo Balbo in latest Airpower. Shown here...
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Italians keep their head about Mussolini's gesture to Chicago.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL); 2/20/2004; 700+ words
; ...Sent famous Fascist aviator Gen. Italo Balbo and his Italian Air Armada on a goodwill...commemorate the famous Fascist flight of Balbo and his Air Armada. (C) Lent the...Renaissance. Actually, Il Duce did send Balbo and the Air Armada over here, but...
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New in Paperback
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/21/1990; 700+ words
; ...blacks on the City Council while keeping Smitherman." Italo Balbo: A Fascist Life, by Claudio G. Segre` (University of California Press, $12.95). The Italian aviator Italo Balbo was Mussolini's role model for the Italian "new man...
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Private pictures give insight to life in times gone by.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 12/8/2003; 700+ words
; ...24 flying boats of General Count Italo Balbo's air flotilla stopped while en...Centennial Exhibition in Chicago. Balbo, the Italian charge d'affaires...refuelling before crossing the Atlantic. Balbo was a strong supporter of Italian...
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ORIGINS
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/11/1996; 284 words
; Balbo Drive: As the Democratic convention approaches...It was named for Italian aviator Gen. Italo Balbo, who arrived with his flying group for...though the city named a street in his honor, Balbo fought with the Axis forces during World...
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'Wings of Italy: Italian Aviation Posters, 1910-1943'; Thrill and Wonderment of the Early Stages of Flight Chronicled in Exhibition of Vintage Posters.
PR Newswire; 10/7/2003; 700+ words
; ...record-breaking flights by such legendary pilots as Italo Balbo. "Wings of Italy" presents a selection of powerful...by Umberto di Lazzaro and Luigi Martinati to celebrate Italo Balbo's famous transatlantic flights of the 1930s, when...
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Italo Balbo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Italo Balbo , 1896-1940, Italian Fascist leader and aviator. After serving in World War I, he joined the Fascist movement and in 1922...
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Balbo, Italo
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Balbo, Italo (b. 6 June 1896, d. 28 June 1940). Italian Fascist After participating in World War I he became a leader of the Fascist blackshirts...
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Umberto Nobile
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Fascist circles, especially those connected with the Italian air force. A group of these antagonists, led by Marshal Italo Balbo, exploited the Italia tragedy to attack Nobile and his advocacy of lighter-than-air craft. Protesting against...
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Graziani, Marshal Rodolfo
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
...virtual retirement was appointed army chief of staff in October 1939. In June 1940, when the governor of Libya, Marshal Italo Balbo (1896–1940), was accidentally shot down and killed by his own anti-aircraft batteries, Graziani replaced...
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Mussolini as war leader
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
...proper industrial base, basked in a sense of superiority which rested on such feats as the transatlantic flight of Italo Balbo (1896–1940) and refused to co-operate with either of the other two services. 2. Power policy Mussolini...
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