query: who steers the boat on the river styx

pos: Charon Charon In Greek mythology, Charon or Kharon (; Greek Χάρων) is the ferryman of Hades who carries souls of the newly deceased across the rivers Styx and Acheron that divided the world of the living from the world of the dead. A coin to pay Charon for passage, usually an obolus or danake, was sometimes placed in or on the mouth of a dead person. Some authors say that those who could not pay the fee, or those whose bodies were left unburied, had to wander the shores for one hundred years. In the catabasis mytheme, heroes – such as

neg: A House-Boat on the Styx A House-Boat on the Styx A House-Boat on the Styx is a fantasy novel written by John Kendrick Bangs in 1895. The original full title was "A House-Boat on the Styx: Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades". The novel was first published by Harper Brothers in 1896 with illustrations by Peter Newell (24 plates). The premise of the book is that everyone who has ever died (up to the time in which the book is set, which seems to be about the time of its publication) has gone to Styx, the river that circles the

neg: A House-Boat on the Styx the series. The book was on the "Publishers Weekly" list of 10 best-selling novels in the US, 1896. A House-Boat on the Styx A House-Boat on the Styx is a fantasy novel written by John Kendrick Bangs in 1895. The original full title was "A House-Boat on the Styx: Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades". The novel was first published by Harper Brothers in 1896 with illustrations by Peter Newell (24 plates). The premise of the book is that everyone who has ever died (up to the time in which the book is set, which

neg: Heikru Hidongba Tengmaileppa (who takes care of the boat), Hinao Shaba (who steers the boat), Chang Shaba (who look after the Tengmaileppa), Nourungba (who takes care of leakage of water inside the boat, etc.) and Naomang Shaba (who helps the one who steers the boat) are the main participants of the race who will put on Ningkham and Shamjim, traditional components of the formal dress of such festivities. Some more ornament are also there. Along with this the King will be present along with the Vishnu. If the King could not be present, in that case Vishnu will occupy the seat where

neg: J. Rich Steers, Inc. 1817, when naval architect Henry Steers relocated to New York City with his sons James Rich Steers (1808-1896) and George Steers. James would go on to co-found the boat-building concern George Steers and Co with George, who is perhaps best known as the designer of the yacht America, winner of the first America's Cup race. James Sr. was succeeded in the business by his own son Henry Steers, born in 1832. A number of American Steers family members, including company founder and owner James Rich Steers Jr. (d. 1936), his brother, also named Henry Steers (1865-1928), and Henry Coster Steers

neg: Styx (band) Styx (band) Styx is an American rock band from Chicago that formed in 1972 and became famous for its albums released in the late 1970s and early 1980s. They are best known for melding hard rock guitar balanced with acoustic guitar, synthesizers mixed with acoustic piano, upbeat tracks with power ballads, and incorporating elements of international musical theatre. The band established itself with a progressive rock sound in the 1970s, and began to incorporate pop rock and soft rock elements in the 1980s. Styx is best known for the hit songs "Lady", "Come Sail Away", "Babe", "Boat on the River",

neg: Boat on the River acoustic guitar respectively. Allmusic reviewer Mike DeGagne praised both "Boat on the River" and fellow "Cornerstone" single "Lights" retrospectively for their "silky harmonies and welcoming choruses." While not as big a hit as "Babe" (which hit #1 in the US), the song was Styx's biggest European hit. The song has been covered by Cat Stevens, Seventh Avenue, Guano Apes, and Finland's Riki Sorsa. The song has also been covered by Turkish artist Metin Özülkü and German folk rock band Fiddler's Green. 7" Single Boat on the River "Boat on the River" is a 1979 song by Styx, from their album

neg: Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx is the river and the grasslands in bright hues of blue and green. The background, which is cut off by the horizon line of the darker blue river, is a pale blue sky highlighted with white and gray clouds. This compositional form is applied here by the crowded left and right sides bracketed by hills, which pushes the viewer's eye into the open space in the middle and reinforces that the men in the boat are the main focus of the painting. Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx is a painting by the Flemish

neg: Boat on the River Boat on the River "Boat on the River" is a 1979 song by Styx, from their album "Cornerstone". It was released as a single in 1980, but did not chart in the band's native United States. However, it was popular in several German-speaking countries, becoming a top-five hit on the German, Austrian and Swiss charts (reaching number one on the latter.) The song features Tommy Shaw on lead vocals and mandolin, with Dennis DeYoung accompanying on accordion and backing vocals. In the video for the song, Chuck Panozzo, John Panozzo, and James Young play bowed double bass, tambourine/bass drum and

neg: L'Orfeo out the words inscribed on the gate ("Abandon hope, all ye who enter here"), Speranza leaves. Orfeo is now confronted with the ferryman Caronte, who addresses Orfeo harshly and refuses to take him across the river Styx. Orfeo attempts to persuade Caronte by singing a flattering song to him ("Mighty spirit and powerful divinity"), but the ferryman is unmoved. However, when Orfeo takes up his lyre and plays, Caronte is soothed into sleep. Seizing his chance, Orfeo steals the ferryman's boat and crosses the river, entering the Underworld while a chorus of spirits reflects that nature cannot defend herself against

neg: A House-Boat on the Styx underworld. The book begins with Charon, ferryman of the Styx being startled—and annoyed—by the arrival of a houseboat on the Styx. At first afraid that the boat will put him out of business, he later finds out that he is actually to be appointed the boat's janitor. What follows are eleven more stories (for a total of twelve) which are set on the house boat. There is no central theme, and the purpose of the book appears to be as a literary thought experiment to see what would happen if various famous dead people were put in the same room

neg: Styx River (Tasmania) on earth, "Eucalyptus regnans". The Wilderness Society and Senator Bob Brown have campaigned to save the forest from harvesting for sawn timber and woodchips. Some trees are so large they have become tourist attractions and named, including the "Christmas Tree" and "Chapel Tree". The first settlers in the Styx Valley arrived in 1812. Styx River (Tasmania) The Styx River is a perennial river in the centre of southern Tasmania, Australia. The upper reaches of the Styx River are in the Tasmanian Wilderness, south west of Maydena. The river is a popular destination for river-rafting and canoeing. The Styx River rises

neg: Dixiachanghe Underground River bus operates at 17:30. The Dixiachanghe Underground River is accessible by several roads. The Dixiachanghe is a cave located in Liudong Mountain Scenic Area. As its name suggests, there is a river in the cave. To enter the cave visitors ride a boat that an employee steers. The visitors wait for the boat at a building located in the front of the mountain. The stones inside the cave sometimes have interesting shapes, such as Snow Piled Up. These stones are lit up by lights with different colors. Dixiachanghe Underground River The Dixiachanghe Underground River(Simplified Chinese:地下长河）is a grade AAA tourist attraction

neg: River Styx, Ohio graveyard in 1821. River Styx, Ohio River Styx is an unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, United States. River Styx is located 4.5 miles from Wadsworth and 6.5 miles from Medina. A post office called River Styx was established in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The community and the nearby Styx River derive their names from the Styx, a river in Greek mythology. The gloomy character of a nearby swamp caused the name to be selected. River Styx has been noted for its unusual place name. There is a cemetery that was established as

neg: River Styx, Ohio River Styx, Ohio River Styx is an unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, United States. River Styx is located 4.5 miles from Wadsworth and 6.5 miles from Medina. A post office called River Styx was established in 1828, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. The community and the nearby Styx River derive their names from the Styx, a river in Greek mythology. The gloomy character of a nearby swamp caused the name to be selected. River Styx has been noted for its unusual place name. There is a cemetery that was established as a pioneer homestead

neg: Styx River (Canterbury) was developed in the late 1990s, which was based on concerns and opportunities associated with the Styx ecosystem. After much consultation with the community the Christchurch City Council adopted the "Styx Vision 2000–2040" at its meeting on 11 July 2001. The Styx Vision 2000–2040 is: These visions set the key directions for future actions, as well as guiding implementation. Christchurch City Council has since acquired large areas of land alongside waterways in the Styx catchment, which will eventually form an ecological network. Styx River (Canterbury) The Styx River () runs along the northern boundary of Christchurch, New Zealand before flowing

neg: Styx (band) "Cornerstone" yielded their first #1 hit, the DeYoung ballad "Babe". By early 1980, "Babe" had become the band's biggest international hit and first million-selling single, reaching #6 in the United Kingdom. The album also included the #26 DeYoung hit "Why Me" and "Borrowed Time", which was co-written with Shaw, plus Shaw's "Boat on the River" (1980), which was a hit in much of Europe and Japan. The popularity of the album (#2 Billboard) helped win the band a People's Choice Award for Best New Song in 1980. At the 22nd Grammy Awards, Styx was a nominee for Best Rock Vocal

neg: Styx River (Tasmania) Styx River (Tasmania) The Styx River is a perennial river in the centre of southern Tasmania, Australia. The upper reaches of the Styx River are in the Tasmanian Wilderness, south west of Maydena. The river is a popular destination for river-rafting and canoeing. The Styx River rises below Mount Mueller at an elevation of above sea level and flows generally east by north, joined by five minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence with the River Derwent near Macquarie Plains, west of . The river descends over its course. The Styx Valley contains old growth forests including the tallest hardwood trees

neg: Styx Styx In Greek mythology, Styx (; ) is a deity and a river that forms the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, often called "Hades", which is also the name of its ruler. The rivers Styx, Phlegethon, Acheron, Lethe, and Cocytus all converge at the center of the underworld on a great marsh, which sometimes is also called the Styx. According to Herodotus, the river Styx originates near Feneos. Styx is also a goddess with prehistoric roots in Greek mythology as a daughter of Tethys, after whom the river is named and because of whom it had miraculous powers. The

neg: River Styx (magazine) River Styx (magazine) River Styx is an award-winning literary journal produced in St. Louis, Missouri and published two times a year by the Big River Association. It is the oldest literary journal in St. Louis, Missouri "River Styx" was started in St Louis, Missouri in 1975 after poetry readings and musical sessions among enthusiasts in the late 1960s. At the apartment of Danny Spell, poets read their work and the work of poets they liked. These sessions evolved into the "River Styx Poets" radio program. Regulars on the show included Michael Castro, Jan Castro, Danny Spell, and Marvin Hohman. The

neg: Henry Steers (1832) located himself at Greenpoint. He built the "Hu Quang", the "Che Kiang" and the "Foh Kein" (which was at the time the fastest boat in China waters) in the China trade. In 1865, he launched the "Arizona" for the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Henry Steers (1832) Henry Steers (September 14, 1832 in New York City – September 29, 1903 in Westport, Massachusetts) son of James Rich Steers, nephew of George Steers, proprietor of Henry Steers' Ship Yard (George & James R. Steers). Educated in New-York, admission into a free Academy. At the age of 16, he worked in the ship

neg: Euphoria (2006 film) Vera runs to the bank of the river where they see Pavel's motor boat. He agrees to take them by the waterway to the hospital. During the trip Valery notes that Vera's dress is all soiled in the mud, and strikes her hard against the side of the boat. Pavel immediately stops the boat at the shore, throws Valery out of the boat and together with Vera steers away. Valery returns home, takes a rifle and ammunition, sets fire to the hut and goes out to find them. Meanwhile, Vera and Pavel become lovers. In the hospital, they do not

neg: River Styx archaeological site Fort Center (Belle Glade culture) sites elsewhere in Florida. All of the burials at the River Styx site were cremations, whereas cremations were rare at other Cades Pond sites and at Deptford sites on the Big Bend Coast. Occupation of the River Styx site was limited to the period of about 100 CE to about 200 CE. River Styx archaeological site The River Styx archaeological site is the site of a village and burial mound in North Central Florida that was occupied during the development of the Cades Pond culture out of the Deptford culture early in the Current Era

neg: Styx Styx officially became the name of one of Pluto's moons. The other moons of Pluto (Charon, Nix, Hydra, and Kerberos) also have names from Greco-Roman mythology related to the underworld. Styx In Greek mythology, Styx (; ) is a deity and a river that forms the boundary between Earth and the Underworld, often called "Hades", which is also the name of its ruler. The rivers Styx, Phlegethon, Acheron, Lethe, and Cocytus all converge at the center of the underworld on a great marsh, which sometimes is also called the Styx. According to Herodotus, the river Styx originates near Feneos. Styx

neg: Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx the Peloponnesus, in an inlet still visible on the Cape Matapan. In front of the gates is Cerberus, a three-headed dog, who guards the entrance of the gate and frightens all the potential souls who enter into Hades. The soul in the boat ultimately chooses his destiny by looking toward Hell and ignoring the angel on the river-bank in Paradise that beckons him to the more difficult path to Heaven. Patinier utilised a "Weltlandschaft" ("world landscape") composition with a three-colour scheme typical of his work, moving from brown in the foreground, to bluish-green, to pale blue in the background). This

neg: Styx River (Perm) and earth wall were built in order to drain thaw and rain water from the fields to the Styx and Danilikha rivers. A part or border of Leninsky City District of Perm goes along the Styx. Styx River (Perm) The Styx () is a small river in Perm, a left tributary of the Yegoshikha. It is named for the River Styx in Greek mythology. Seventeen thousand ago there was a paleolithic settlement Yegoshikha near the mouth of the Styx. It was explored in 2003 by Kama Archaeological Expedition of Perm State University under the leadership of Andrey Fyodorovich Melnichuk. During

neg: A House-Boat on the Styx with each other. Each chapter is a short story featuring various souls from history and mythology. In the twelfth chapter the house boat disappears, leading into the sequel, "The Pursuit of the House-Boat". "A House-Boat on the Styx" appears to have no original fictional characters in it. All are borrowed—with varying degrees of licence—from either history or mythology. Bangs' idea of setting people in the afterlife (called Bangsian fantasy after his name) is quite similar to a book called "God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian" by Kurt Vonnegut. Throughout the book, there is a running joke that Shakespeare didn't actually write

neg: Styx River (Canterbury) Styx River (Canterbury) The Styx River () runs along the northern boundary of Christchurch, New Zealand before flowing into the Waimakariri River close to its mouth via Brooklands Lagoon. This River catchment has its own website. The river originates in the Christchurch suburb of Harewood, where the dry swale is intermittently filled with stormwater. Along its north-east direction, several springs feed the river. The Styx River has two main tributaries, these are the Kaputone Stream and Smacks Creek. Several other smaller waterways, both natural and man-made, drain into the Styx River, which flows through Belfast, Marshland and Spencerville before it

neg: Eight (rowing) Eight (rowing) An eight is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for eight rowers, who propel the boat with sweep oars, and is steered by a coxswain, or "cox". Each of the eight rowers has one oar. There are four rowers on the port side (rower's right hand side) and four on the starboard side (rower's lefthand side). The cox steers the boat using a rudder and is normally seated at the stern of the boat. Because of the speed of the boat, it is generally considered unsafe to row coxless or to

neg: Paul Warren (actor) film career playing characters in heavy prosthetics and creature suits". His first creature performing role was in 2009, where he played a tortured soul, who pulls the boat across the river styx in the 2010 remake of "Clash of the Titans". In 2010, Paul was used as a visual effect double for skinny Steve Rogers in "". He was the original template for Skinny Steve in the pre-production VFX head replacement tests and was on set for the recruitment scene as a visual reference. Body double duties for the rest of production (which total about 5% according to director Joe

neg: A House-Boat on the Styx any of his own plays, that they were actually ghostwritten by Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Walter Raleigh, and other contemporaries. Will always tries to change the subject quickly when authorship comes into conversation. "Heroes in Hell", the first book in a series of fantasy short story collections by various authors, has a similar, albeit more modern, theme. Philip José Farmer's Riverworld series is similar in that the main characters are, for the most part, historical figures who are resurrected on a planet with one great river winding around it, and Farmer credited the book as one of his inspirations for

neg: America (yacht) to England. The purpose of this visit was twofold: to show off U.S. shipbuilding skill and make money through competing in yachting regattas. Stevens employed the services of the shipyard of William Brown and his chief designer, George Steers. "America" was designed by James Rich Steers and George Steers (1820–1856) (See George Steers and Co). Traditional "cod-head-and-mackerel-tail" design gave boats a blunt bow and a sharp stern with the widest point (the beam) placed one-third of the length aft of the bow. George Steers' pilot boat designs, however, had a concave clipper-bow with the beam of the vessel at midships.

neg: River Styx archaeological site central and eastern Alachua and western Putnam counties starting around 100, where the Cades Pond culture developed out of the Deptford culture. Late Deptford sites on the Gulf coast built shell mounds. Horseshoe-shaped shell rings appeared in Deptford sites along the Big Bend Coast starting in the first century CE. Several early Cades Pond sites, including River Styx, Ramsey Pasture and Cross Creek, had horseshoe shaped sand mounds or earthworks resembling the shell rings, with the added feature of a central mound used for burials. The River Styx site is located beside the River Styx, which drains a swamp into

neg: Styx River (Perm) Styx River (Perm) The Styx () is a small river in Perm, a left tributary of the Yegoshikha. It is named for the River Styx in Greek mythology. Seventeen thousand ago there was a paleolithic settlement Yegoshikha near the mouth of the Styx. It was explored in 2003 by Kama Archaeological Expedition of Perm State University under the leadership of Andrey Fyodorovich Melnichuk. During the excavations several thousand diverse stone tools were found. It was established that settlement inhabitants hunted for deer and horses. In 1804 by the order of Karl Fyodorovich Moderakh, a governor of Perm Governorate, a moat

neg: River Styx archaeological site River Styx archaeological site The River Styx archaeological site is the site of a village and burial mound in North Central Florida that was occupied during the development of the Cades Pond culture out of the Deptford culture early in the Current Era (CE). Prior to 100, people of the Deptford culture who lived along the northern half of the Gulf of Mexico coast of the Florida peninsula, known as the Big Bend Coast, spent most of their time near the coast with seasonal excursions to inland sites. People of the Deptford culture established permanent villages in the area of

neg: Coxed pair Coxed pair A coxed pair is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain. The crew consists of two rowers, each having one oar, and a cox. One rower is on the stroke side (rower's right hand side) and other is on the bow side (rower's lefthand side). The cox steers the boat using a rudder and may be seated at the stern of the boat where there is a view of the crew or in the bow (known

neg: Coxed four Coxed four A coxed four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain. The crew consists of four rowers, each having one oar, and a cox. There are two rowers on the stroke side (rower's right hand side) and two on the bow side (rower's lefthand side). The cox steers the boat using a rudder and may be seated at the stern of the boat where there is a view of the crew or in the bow (known

neg: Styx River (East Central Queensland) a healthy state. Styx River (East Central Queensland) The Styx River is a river in the eastern portion of Central Queensland, Australia. The river rises in the Connors and Broadsound Range and enters Broad Sound south of the Port of St Lawrence and to the north of the town of Ogmore. The river is crossed by both the Bruce Highway and North Coast railway line. From source to mouth, the river descends over its course. The Styx River is wide at its mouth, resulting in a tidal bore at certain times. Much of the river valley remains natural leaving the

neg: Styx River (East Central Queensland) Styx River (East Central Queensland) The Styx River is a river in the eastern portion of Central Queensland, Australia. The river rises in the Connors and Broadsound Range and enters Broad Sound south of the Port of St Lawrence and to the north of the town of Ogmore. The river is crossed by both the Bruce Highway and North Coast railway line. From source to mouth, the river descends over its course. The Styx River is wide at its mouth, resulting in a tidal bore at certain times. Much of the river valley remains natural leaving the water quality in

neg: Videlina Mircheva and Planet Club de Luxe. In 2013 they released their first single, "This Summer". She collaborated with Bulgarian jazz singer Vassil Petrov, who invited her to take part in his new project The Pop Concert, along with well-known Bulgarian musicians Angel Zaberski-son (pianist, composer), Stoyan Yankulov-Stundzhy (drums, percussions), Milen Kukosharov (piano, keyboards), Miroslav Ivanov (guitar), and Boris Taslev (bass). The project presented familiar songs such as "Hello" (Lionel Richie), "If Tomorrow Never Comes" (Barry Manilow), "Boat on the River" (Styx), "Fragile" (Sting), and "Feelings", in modern arrangements. The Pop Concert was first introduced with great success at the Annual Festival

neg: The Pursuit of the House-Boat Weekly" from February 6 to April 24, 1897. After the House-Boat was hijacked by Captain Kidd at the end of "A House-Boat on the Styx", the various members of its club decided that in order to track it down, a detective would have to be called in. So they hired Sherlock Holmes, who, at the time of the book's publication, had indeed been declared dead by his creator. The Pursuit of the House-Boat The Pursuit of the House-Boat is an 1897 novel by John Kendrick Bangs, and the second one to feature his Associated Shades take on the afterlife. The

neg: The Frogs (musical) who live on the River Styx and are terrified of change. They then travel to the Styx, where they meet the severely depressive ferryman, Charon. Charon agrees to take Xanthias and Dionysus to the Underworld, and claims that there are no Frogs on the river. Traveling on the River, Dionysus recounts the (mythologically accurate) story of his deceased wife Ariadne. When he took her to Mount Olympus to marry her, she was worried that she could not compare to the Olympian gods, he made her a crown of stars to help her look like a goddess. However, as she was

neg: Boat positions ball of the foot. The rower who steers is chosen according to experience and the nature of the course on which the boat is rowing: bow has a clear view ahead when looking over one's shoulder, whereas stroke may be able to steer well on a straight course by pointing the stern at a reference point. A rower steering in the middle of a four or quad is not uncommon, since bow and stroke have other duties already. Traditionally a boat is organized so that alternate rowers row on port and starboard (or strokeside and bowside), with stroke on port

neg: River Styx (magazine) Hollander, Jane Ellen Ibur, Rodney Jones, Yusef Komunyakaa, Ted Kooser, Maxine Kumin, Li-Young Lee, Czesław Miłosz, Thylias Moss, Howard Nemerov, Sharon Olds, Octavio Paz, Molly Peacock, Carl Phillips, Adrienne Rich, Jerome Rothenberg, Alan Shapiro, Ntozake Shange, Charles Simic, George Singleton, Gary Snyder, Susan Sontag, William Stafford, May Swenson, Arthur Sze, Wisława Szymborska, Mona Van Duyn, and Derek Walcott. River Styx (magazine) River Styx is an award-winning literary journal produced in St. Louis, Missouri and published two times a year by the Big River Association. It is the oldest literary journal in St. Louis, Missouri "River Styx" was started in St

neg: Australia at the 1996 Summer Paralympics the mixed crew boat or Skud18. This has risen in number to incorporate a single sailor event, the 2.4 meter, the 2 person event, mixed crew boat or Skud18 and finally the Sonar event with 3 sailors. The Sonar class has multiple sailors with multiple disabilities working together. The individuals are scored on their disability (classification 1-7), giving the boat a score out of a maximum 14 points. The Skud18 has a male and female combination where the sailor with the highest level of disability steers the boat. Paralympic sailing is currently offered to those who have a physical disability

neg: Styx River (Canterbury) reaches Brooklands where it flows into the Brooklands Lagoon and from there into the Waimakariri River. The Waimakariri River flows into Pegasus Bay. The Māori name for the Styx River is Puharakekenui. There are three misconceived versions of how the Styx received its Pākehā name, and they illustrate that early European settlers travelled through this swampy wetland. According to the first version, European settlers crossed the river on flax-stick rafts; hence the name ‘Sticks’. According to the second version, the bundles of flax sticks were laid in the bed of the river. The third version suggests that the name was

neg: Coxed four Eichholz, Bahne Rabe and coxswain Jörg Dedering finished in a time of 5:58.96 min. Coxed four A coxed four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars and is steered by a coxswain. The crew consists of four rowers, each having one oar, and a cox. There are two rowers on the stroke side (rower's right hand side) and two on the bow side (rower's lefthand side). The cox steers the boat using a rudder and may be seated at the stern of the

neg: MV Gwendoline Steers to dynamite the wreck. According to the owners of the tug, “the purpose of finding the boat was to locate bodies, not the hull." The President of Steers Sand and Gravel Company, J. Rich Steers, stated that “we’ve already written off the value of the hull” and that divers “combed the interior of the ship despite the thick mud which entombs her hold…[they] found no one aboard her.” While the United States Army Corps of Engineers conducted their own review for the proposed demolition, a private marine salvage firm with no connection to Steers, “filed for salvage rights” and that

neg: Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve streams of the Illinois River, a major tributary of the Rogue River. One of five small springs in the monument becomes Upper Cave Creek, which flows on the surface before disappearing into its bed and entering the cave. Supplemented by water entering the cave from above, the stream emerges from the main entrance as Cave Creek. Within the cave, Cave Creek is known as the River Styx, named for the river Styx of Greek mythology connecting Earth to the Underworld. In late 2014, Congress added the River Styx to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, which added a level

neg: Douglas Navigation Corporation, another bill was presented. Again there was opposition, but the bill was passed, and the canalisation of the river from its junction with the River Ribble to Miry Lane End in Wigan was authorised by Parliament on 7 April 1720, with Steers and William Squire, Esq. of Liverpool as the two proprietors. They were given 11 years to complete the work, and could charge tolls on all goods carried, except for manure, which could not be charged. Commissioners were appointed, who could engage new proprietors if Steers and Squire failed to finish the task. In order to fund the

neg: River Styx (magazine) radio program lasted from 1970–1973. "River Styx" magazine was founded in 1975 with Michael Castro and Jan Castro as editors. The magazine's approach was multicultural, as were the reading series, which began at the same time, and the River Styx PM series, which began in 1981. Early contributors to the magazine included David Meltzer, Jerome Rothenberg, Maurice Kenny, Joy Harjo, Terri McMillan, and Quincy Troupe. In the 1980s and 1990s Troupe joined the editing team. The magazine included interviews with Ntozake Shange, Gary Snyder, Robert Bly, John Barth, Toni Morrison, and Allen Ginsberg. "River Styx" magazine is produced by the

neg: River Styx (magazine) Luster, Dana Moore, Benedict Fernandez, and Frank Shaw. The magazine sponsors two contests each year for microfiction and poetry. Past judges for the International Poetry Contest have included Billy Collins, Philip Levine, Maxine Kumin, and Molly Peacock. In the fall of 2012, the River Styx reading series moved its venue. A "Best of River Styx" special edition was published in 2000 to mark the organization's twenty-fifth anniversary. It included poetry, interviews, photographs from readings by River Styx archivist Paul Neuenkirk, and a record insert with highlights from events. The magazine has won several Stanley Hanks Prizes, awards from the Coordinating

neg: Cades Pond culture at the River Styx site were cremations, whereas cremations were rare at other Cades Pond sites. Occupation of the River Styx site extended from about 100 to about 200. The somewhat later Cross Creek site is more elaborate than the River Styx site, with several mounds. It did not have any Deptford-style ceramics. A burial mound is surrounded by a horseshoe-shaped earthwork, as at the River Styx site, but does not contain any cremations. Other mounds at Cross Creek do not have associated earthworks around them. The Ramsey Pasture Mound (8FL78) has a central mound surrounded by horseshoe-shaped earthwork, which

neg: Rowing (sport) certain crew members have other titles and roles. In an 8+ the stern pair are responsible for setting the stroke rate and rhythm for the rest of the boat to follow. The middle four (sometimes called the "engine room" or "power house") are usually the less technical, but more powerful rowers in the crew, whilst the bow pair are the more technical and generally regarded as the pair to set up the balance of the boat. They also have most influence on the line the boat steers. The coxswain (or simply the cox) is the member who sits in the

neg: Newton Steers Newton Steers Newton Ivan Steers, Jr. (January 13, 1917 – February 11, 1993), a Republican, was a U.S. Congressman who represented Maryland's 8th congressional district from January 3, 1977, to January 3, 1979. Newton Ivan Steers, Jr. was born on January 13, 1917, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, to Newton Steers Sr. and Claire L. Steers. His father was president of the DuPont Film Manufacturing Corporation for seventeen years. Steers was the youngest of five children born to his parents: Helen Steers, who married George Van Trump Burgess, Charlotte Steers, who married Paul Van Winkle, Mrs. W. Breckinridge De Riemer,

neg: Class 1 World Powerboat Championship in the hull as an added safety feature in the event of an accident. While a Class 1 raceboat is highly technical and state-of-the-art, and its overall performance is dependent on design, aero and hydro dynamics, choice of propeller and gear ratio selection, the relationship between driver and throttleman, who navigate and control the power, must provide direct input to adjust trim and drive settings during a race or official qualifying, is ultimately the defining factor and crucial to performance. Each boat has a two-man crew; the driver who navigates and steers the boat and a throttleman who dictates the

neg: Plane (Dungeons & Dragons) flows through the second and first layers of that plane, then across the topmost layer of the Happy Hunting Grounds, then into the topmost layer of Olympus to its final rest in the second later of that plane, Ossa. The Oceanus is a more natural river than the Styx, and no harm comes to those who drink of it. The Oceanus does still pose all the normal dangers of a large river, and does not have the supernatural boatmen of the Styx. The book goes on to describe how Oceanus appears on specific Outer Planes. The first four layers of

neg: Jeeves and the Impending Doom Bertie runs into Jeeves, who learned from Thomas that Filmer had rowed to the island in the nearby lake. Thomas rowed after him and set Filmer's boat adrift, marooning Filmer. Jeeves agrees to follow Bertie. It rains heavily as Bertie and Jeeves approach the island by boat. Bertie rows, while Jeeves steers with the tiller. They see Filmer on the roof of a building called the Octagon. Bertie tells Jeeves to wait in the boat. As he greets Filmer, Bertie is targeted by a fierce wild swan. Fleeing to the roof, Bertie drops Filmer's raincoat. Bertie chats with the annoyed

neg: Oceanid mother Tethys, were important sea-goddess. While their brothers, the "Potamoi", were the usual personifications of major rivers, Styx (according to Hesiod the eldest and most important Oceanid) was also the personification of a major river, the underworld's river Styx. And some, like Europa, and Asia, seem associated with areas of land rather than water. The Oceanids were also responsible for keeping watch over the young. According to Hesiod, who described them as "neat-ankled daughters of Ocean ... children who are glorious among goddesses", they are "a holy company of daughters who with the lord Apollo and the Rivers have youths

neg: Douglas Navigation there was made straighter and wider for about to where work began on the lowest lock at Croston Finney. A boat was constructed, that allowed Steers to trade on the river, and he stated that he had spent £700 on the work carried out, but that Squire had only given him £600. 1720 was the time of the South Sea Bubble, a boom in the stock exchange, and Squire had stayed in London after the Act was obtained to raise the finance, but is believed to have lost most of the money he raised by speculating on the South Sea

neg: Phlegethon yes, found apparently on the banks of the river Phlegethon." Phlegethon In Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon (Φλεγέθων, English translation: "flaming") or Pyriphlegethon (Πυριφλεγέθων, English translation: "fire-flaming") was one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld, along with the rivers Styx, Lethe, Cocytus, and Acheron. Plato describes it as "a stream of fire, which coils round the earth and flows into the depths of Tartarus". It was parallel to the river Styx. It is said that the goddess Styx was in love with Phlegethon, but she was consumed by his flames and sent to Hades. Eventually

neg: Lady (Styx song) It has also appeared in films such as "The Perfect Man", "Old School", and "Underdog". Homer Simpson, as Odysseus, endures this song as he crosses the River Styx in the "Simpsons" episode "Tales from the Public Domain", groaning "This truly is hell!". Dennis DeYoung sang the song with Hal Sparks in 2006 on the show "Celebrity Duets". Lady (Styx song) "Lady" is a 1973 song written and performed by the rock band Styx. It was first released on "Styx II" and was a local hit in the band's native Chicago, but initially failed to chart nationally. The song gained success

neg: Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx video in the United States in its original form in Japanese with English subtitles as "Lone Wolf and Cub - Baby Cart at the River Styx" by Samurai Cinema, a division of AnimEigo Inc. The 1980 version was released to home video by AnimEigo in 2006. Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx The disgraced former executioner, or Kogi Kaishakunin to the "shōgun", Ogami Ittō is now living rough on the land with his three-year-old son Daigoro, travelling the countryside as a hired killer. Pushing his son in a baby cart, he stops at a bathhouse looking

neg: Henry Steers accepted the invitation. He relocated with his family to New York in 1817, and from there to Washington DC, where he was engaged in the Construction Department of the United State Navy. The July 1, 1823 Washington Navy Yard payroll records for the Dry Dock Department document Steers was employed at the navy yard as a Quarterman Carpenter, pay rate $1.76 per day. Sharp John, Washington Navy Yard Boat Builder and Dry Dock Department 1823. Steers showed the commodore of the navy yard the plans from which he had constructed the cruisers for the French government, and obtained from the

neg: Newton Steers his home in Bethesda, Maryland after a long battle with cancer. Newton Steers Newton Ivan Steers, Jr. (January 13, 1917 – February 11, 1993), a Republican, was a U.S. Congressman who represented Maryland's 8th congressional district from January 3, 1977, to January 3, 1979. Newton Ivan Steers, Jr. was born on January 13, 1917, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, to Newton Steers Sr. and Claire L. Steers. His father was president of the DuPont Film Manufacturing Corporation for seventeen years. Steers was the youngest of five children born to his parents: Helen Steers, who married George Van Trump Burgess, Charlotte

neg: Mandolin and "Ripple", which became instant favorites among amateur pickers at jam sessions and campground gatherings. John Paul Jones and Jimmy Page both played mandolin on Led Zeppelin songs. Dash Crofts of the soft rock duo Seals and Crofts extensively used mandolin in their repertoire during the 1970s. Styx released the song "Boat on the River" in 1980, which featured Tommy Shaw on vocals and mandolin. The song didn't chart in the United States but was popular in much of Europe and the Philippines. Some rock musicians today use mandolins, often single-stringed electric models rather than double-stringed acoustic mandolins. One example

neg: Styx Valley the world record for supporting the highest tree sit platform. The campaign was successful in gaining protection for the proposed clearfell coupe containing some of the tallest trees, and protection was proposed by the Latham opposition in 2004 for an area of the northern Styx Valley containing high conservation value old growth forest. Styx Valley The Styx Valley is a valley located adjacent to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site on the island of Tasmania, Australia. The Styx River is the main drainage system of the valley that lies about northwest of Hobart, with the nearest town being Maydena. Temperate

neg: Juana de Ibarbourou and "Carne Inmortal", however, Ibarbourou describes her dead body giving rise to plant life, allowing her to live on. In "Rebelde", one of Ibarbourou's most richly constructed poems, Ibarbourou details a confrontation between herself and Charon, the ferryman of the River Styx. Surrounded by wailing souls on the boat passage to the underworld, Ibarbourou defiantly refuses to lament her fate, acting as cheerfully as a sparrow. Although Ibarbourou does not escape her fate, she wins a moral victory against the forces of death. Like most poets, Ibarbourou nursed an intense fear of death. Though it is easy to surmise this

neg: Lee Harris (South African artist) the event. A few years later "River Styx" invited him to record something for a project he was working on. The album "Angel Headed Hip Hop" was developed. They brought in special guests such as writer Brian Barritt, and rapper JC001. Hicham Bensassi wrote the music, and performed vocally on four of the album's songs. He remixed the song "Three men in a boat" with Howard Marks. It had originally been released on the album "30 Years of Counter Culture". The album "Angel" was released in 2009 on Arkadia Productions and was distributed by Gene Pool/Universal Music Group. Harris and

neg: Charles E. Alden wireless, remote controlled boat off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. This boat was said to have “lifted its own anchor, blows its own whistle, signals, fires a gun and steers” all while the operator is controlling it on shore. Charles E. Alden Charles E. Alden (fl. 1906) was an obscure inventor mentioned in a 1906 edition of the "New York World" who was claimed to have created the idea of a vest pocket telephone, a device that was the precursor of the cell phone. An article entitled: “Ingenious Yankee Invents Simple Telephone System” appeared in the May 24, 1907 edition

neg: Styx River (Canterbury) derived from the use of flax sticks stuck in the ground to guide travellers to where the river was bridged by logs. In all cases, the spelling of the name ‘Sticks’ was later changed. The name Styx first appeared in the Electoral Rolls in the 1865–66 Register. However the title Styx derives that of the mythical river by the same name which served as a boundary between the earth and hell. It also denotes a relation to the story of the mythical river in the allegorical tale of "Inferno", a famous work by medieval poet Dante, as English settlers in

neg: River Styx archaeological site copper beads indicates that the copper came from the Great Lakes region. The archaeologists were able to partially reconstruct 24 vessels using more than 1,000 sherds found in the mound. The River Styx site, the earliest known Cades Pond site, was a transitional site. Most of the pottery found at the River Styx site has been classified as Deptford series, including ceramics resembling the Yent Complex. A smaller, but significant portion of the pottery at the site has been classified as St. Johns series. (The St. Johns culture occupied the St. Johns River valley and adjacent Atlantic coast of Florida

neg: River Styx archaeological site east of the Cades Pond culture.) Analysis of the clay and temper used in pottery at the River Styx site indicates that the most common pots were Deptford series items made local to the site. The fairly common St. Johns series pots point to origins in northeast Florida. Some pots may be Deptford series from the Atlantic coast. Still other pots may have come from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Deptford ceramics have not been found at later Cades Pond sites. The River Styx site has been compared to the more elaborate Crystal River (Deptford and Santa Rosa-Swift Creek culture) and

neg: Cades Pond culture those sites starting in the first century CE. Several early Cades Pond sites, including River Styx, Ramsey Pasture and Cross Creek, had horseshoe shaped sand mounds or earthworks surrounding a central mound used for burials. The River Styx site, the earliest known Cades Pond site, was a transitional site, with Deptford style ceramics resembling the Yent Complex, whereas Deptford ceramics have not been found at later Cades Pond sites. The River Styx site has been compared to the more elaborate Crystal River (Deptford and Santa Rosa-Swift Creek culture) and Fort Center (Belle Glade culture) sites. Almost all of the burials

neg: Cornerstone (Styx album) to leave the band. "Why Me" was released instead, reaching a disappointing #26 on the charts. The third release, Borrowed Time peaked at a disappointing #61. "Borrowed Time" would open concerts on the group's tour in support of Cornerstone nicknamed The Grand Decathlon tour. Shaw's major contribution to the album was the folkish "Boat on the River", which became the band's biggest European hit. Shaw's other contributions included the pop-rocker "Never Say Never," "Lights," and"Love in the Midnight." JY had one song, the rocker "Eddie", which was about Edward Kennedy, pleading with him not to make a run for the

neg: Dennis DeYoung (a story that was reprinted in "Contemporary Keyboard"'s book on the greatest rock keyboardists), DeYoung described many of his steps along the way through his keyboard-playing career: He'd never played an acoustic piano until the recording session for 1972's "Lady"; he recorded the track for 1979's "Babe" in a friend's basement on a Rhodes electric piano he'd never touched before; the odd feeling of switching back to playing accordion for the song "Boat on the River" and discovering how small the keys felt to his fingers after years of playing electric organs and pianos. As a keyboardist in Styx, DeYoung

neg: Snowblind (Styx song) "Anyone who plays their records backwards is the Antichrist. We have enough trouble making these records sound right forward. People have nothing better to do. It's the name Styx (which means the river in the underground). Can you imagine attacking the guys who made "Babe", I mean please" on the "In the Studio" episode spotlighting "Paradise Theatre". Despite the band's protests, fundamentalist Christian groups were able to influence the Arkansas State Senate to pass a bill requiring that all records containing backward masking be labeled as such by the manufacturer. Cited in the legislation were albums by The Beatles, Pink

neg: Phlegethon Phlegethon In Greek mythology, the river Phlegethon (Φλεγέθων, English translation: "flaming") or Pyriphlegethon (Πυριφλεγέθων, English translation: "fire-flaming") was one of the five rivers in the infernal regions of the underworld, along with the rivers Styx, Lethe, Cocytus, and Acheron. Plato describes it as "a stream of fire, which coils round the earth and flows into the depths of Tartarus". It was parallel to the river Styx. It is said that the goddess Styx was in love with Phlegethon, but she was consumed by his flames and sent to Hades. Eventually when Hades allowed her river to flow through, they reunited.

neg: Orcus (Dungeons & Dragons) the River Styx from Naratyr in a dry hilly region, surrounds the Forbidden Citadel - Kiaransalee's summer palace - and is kept warmer by a series of rust-red geysers that spurt warm water into the River Styx. Naratyr, City of the Dead, was used as the site of Kiaransalee's winter palace, "a cold realm carved into the surface of a frozen ocean". Naratyr is described as "a curiously cold and silent city, its streets often empty for hours at a time", surrounded by a moat containing the waters of the River Styx. "Fiendish Codex I" describes the City of Straight

neg: America (yacht) York Harbor. They were highly skilled racers as a result of impromptu races between pilots to ships in need of pilot services. Brown had sailed aboard a pilot boat designed by George Steers, of whom he was a personal friend. He chose as first mate Nelson Comstock, a newcomer to yacht racing. Crewed by Brown and eight professional sailors, with George Steers, his older brother James, and James' son George as passengers, "America" left New York on June 21, 1851 and arrived at Le Havre on July 11. They were joined there by Commodore Stevens. After drydocking and repainting "America"

neg: River Styx (magazine) Dennis Brutus, Carolyn Forche, W.S. Merwin, Toni Morrison, Adrienne Rich, Derek Walcott. Special editions by Arthur Brown and William H. Gass were produced in the 1980s. In 1995 Richard Newman became editor-in-chief. After Michael Castro left the organization in 2000, Newman became director of the River Styx Poetry Series. In 1986 Jan Castro received the Editors Award for "River Styx" from CCLM (Coordinating Council for Literary Magazines, now CLMP). The magazine devotes several pages per issue to artists, which have included Michael Corr, Alejandro Romero, Lynda Frese, Emmet Gowan, John Slaughter, Patte Loper, Birney Imes, Virginia Beahan, Laura McPhee, Deborah

neg: La barca de Aqueronte cm, "La barca de Aqueronte" is a "companion piece" to Hidalgo’s other painting, "La Laguna Estigia" (The River Styx). Hidalgo finished "La barca de Aqueronte" in 1887 when he was thirty-four years old. Hidalgo made charcoal studies of Charon that are representative of the divine and nude Greco-Roman heroes molded in the Renaissance style. These studies can also be found in the Lopez Museum and Library collection. On the same year, José Rizal, key leader of the Propaganda Movement, published the novel "Noli Me Tangere". La barca de Aqueronte La barca de Aqueronte, translated in English as The Boat of

neg: Old Dock Old Dock The Old Dock, originally known as Thomas Steers' dock, was the world's first commercial wet dock. The dock was built on the River Mersey in Liverpool, England, starting in 1710 and completed in 1716. A natural tidal pool off the river Mersey was partially filled and locked in from the river with quay walls erected, and this "pool" gives its name to Liverpool. The Old Dock was built at a cost of £11,000 and opened on 31 August 1715. Thomas Steers was the engineer responsible; and additional advice was obtained from George Sorocold. Originally a tidal basin was

neg: Thomas Steers which connected the Ribble estuary to Wigan in 1712, and was again named as an Undertaker in the Act of Parliament obtained in 1720. He built a lock and a bridge, straightened a section of the river, and started the construction of a tidal lock, but his partner William Squire, who was raising finance for the scheme in London, became involved in the South Sea Bubble, and appears to have lost most of the money he raised. With the money gone, Steers moved on. The navigation was eventually completed in 1742, and carried coal from Wigan to Liverpool and onwards

neg: Styx Valley Styx Valley The Styx Valley is a valley located adjacent to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site on the island of Tasmania, Australia. The Styx River is the main drainage system of the valley that lies about northwest of Hobart, with the nearest town being Maydena. Temperate wet eucalypt forests in the region are home to the world's tallest flowering plants, "Eucalyptus regnans". Rainforest gullies are carpeted in mosses and lichens and shaded by the tree ferns "Dicksonia antarctica", known locally as Man-ferns, and other rainforest tree species including Southern Sassafras ("Atherosperma moschatum"), Myrtle Beech ("Nothofagus cunninghamii") and Celery-top pine

neg: Newton Steers Gore Vidal, Nina Gore Auchincloss' half-brother. Hugh D. Auchincloss later married Janet Lee Bouvier, the mother of Jacqueline Kennedy, who became a stepsister to Nina Gore Auchincloss. Kennedy was matron of honor at the wedding and then-Sen. John F. Kennedy was one of the groomsmen. Together, Steers and Nina Gore Auchincloss had three children: Steers and Auchincloss were divorced in 1974. In 1978, he married Inge Gabriele (née Wirsich) Irwin, who he remained married to until his death. Inge had a son, Kristof Andreas Irwin, from a previous marriage who became Steers' stepson. Steers died on February 11, 1993, at

neg: The Volunteer (canal boat) help make the boat easy to maintain and increase the vessel's life. "The Volunteer" takes up to 70 passengers on hour-long round trip journeys on a restored segment of the 96 mile Illinois and Michigan Canal. While headed east from its dock at Lock 14, "The Volunteer" is pulled by one of two mules named "Moe" and "Larry" that walk along the adjacent towpath. The captain steers the boat by hand with the large wooden rudder at the back of the boat. Along the way an interpreter, dressed in period clothing, explains to passengers the history of the canal and

neg: Every River Irish singer and musician Maura O'Connell, who included it on her 2001 album "Walls & Windows". "Every River" debuted at number 54 on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of September 7, 2002. Every River "Every River" is a song written by American country music artist Kim Richey along with Angelo Petraglia and Tom Littlefield. First recorded by Richey on her 1997 album "Bitter Sweet", it was later covered by duo Brooks & Dunn, who released it as the fifth and final single from the 2001 album "Steers & Stripes". It entered the Billboard

neg: Thames skiff of the boat to strengthen and protect it. Blades are made of wood with leather collars. Skiffs usually provide for one or two scullers but because they have been built to individual customer's specifications, there can be a wide variety of designs. There are skiffs with three or four rowing positions. Skiffs with more than one sculler have a seat for a coxswain who steers the boat by ropes attached to a rudder. Single scullers usually steer themselves, but some single skiffs allow for a cox/passenger as well. Some skiffs also provide for a sail to be used. Skiffs following

neg: Filippo Argenti shod with silver. He makes an appearance in the "Decamerone", 9.8, where Boccaccio tells a story that involves his temper. The Firenze's storia talks about his silver hair. He was a very tall man, very burly, bizarre, and famous for his iron fists. Filippo Argenti appears as a character in the fifth circle of Hell in the "Inferno", the first part of Dante's "Divine Comedy." He is among the wrathful in the river Styx, and accosts Dante as the latter crosses the Styx. Filippo is then torn into pieces by the other wrathful in the river Styx after this encounter

neg: Styx deities of the Greek pantheon swore all their oaths upon the river Styx because, according to classical mythology, during the Titan war, Styx, the goddess of the river, sided with Zeus. After the war, Zeus declared that every oath must be sworn upon her. Zeus swore to give Semele whatever she wanted and was then obliged to follow through when he realized to his horror that her request would lead to her death. Helios similarly promised his son Phaëton whatever he desired, also resulting in the boy's death. Myths related to such early deities did not survive long enough to

neg: The Getaway (novel) clock strikes midnight, they sardonically toast to their 'successful getaway' from the bank robbery. Much has been made of the symbolism of the last third of the book, in which the text transitions from a gritty crime thriller into a surreal and heavily allegorical drama. The caves that Ma Santis compels McCoy and Carol to hide in have been analogized to tombs or graves, the manure pile to rot and decomposition, and the boat ride to crossing the River Styx. Additionally, El Rey itself is compared to Hell, as it described as a place where people "seem to live an

neg: America's Cup competing in yachting regattas and match races. The syndicate contracted with pilot boat designer George Steers for a schooner, which was christened "America" and launched on 3 May 1851. On 22 August 1851, "America" raced against 15 yachts of the Royal Yacht Squadron in the Club's annual regatta around the Isle of Wight. "America" won, finishing 8 minutes ahead of the closest rival. Apocryphally, Queen Victoria, who was watching at the finish line, was reported to have asked who was second, the famous answer being: "Ah, Your Majesty, there is no second." The surviving members of the "America" syndicate donated

neg: Phoenix (fireboat) based in San Diego) and the Coast Guard barque the "Eagle". The "Jeremiah O'Brien" took part as did the U.S. Navy submarine "Pampanito". "Phoenix" is normally operated with a crew of one vessel command Fireboat officer, one engineer who operates the pumps and engines, one pilot who steers/navigates the boat, one fire Engine company officer, and three to five firefighters to handle hoses and nozzles. Firehouse 35 on Pier 22½ has seven men on duty at all times: four to serve Engine #35, and three dedicated to the two fireboats. All seven are able to man the fireboats in an

neg: Dennis DeYoung Styx commented on an edition of VH1's "Behind the Music" television series, "Maybe when they are playing hockey on the river Styx." Young also addressed the reunion issue on an episode of VH1's "Feuds 2000", noting the possibility of a reunion would only happen "[A]s The Eagles said, 'when Hell freezes over'." Bassist Chuck Panozzo, no longer actively touring with Styx due to health issues associated with his HIV-positive status, offered a more hopeful tone to a writer doing a story on the band for tampabay.com; while reflecting on the effect the loss of his fraternal twin brother, John, had

neg: Sea Island One-Design races. It is usually sailed by three people who fill one of which jobs: skipper (steers), main sail, and jib position. This boat is native to the waterways in and around Charleston, South Carolina where it has been the main event in local regattas since its design after World War II. The boat was designed in order to create a racing fleet that was composed of multiple boats that were all built to a secret set of specific standards. The Sea Island One-Design was designed in 1947 in a joint effort between Oliver Seabrook and a naval architect named Henry

neg: Rowing (sport) boat facing the bow, steers the boat, and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers - by communicating to the crew through a device called a cox box and speakers. They usually sit in the stern of the boat, except in bowloaders where the coxswain lies in the bow. Bowloader are usually seen as the coxed four and coxed pair type of boat. It is an advantage for the coxswain to be light, as this requires less effort for the crew to propel the boat. In many competitive events there is a minimum weight set for the coxswain to

neg: Popular culture references to Sherlock Holmes of the first attempts was made in response to the "Great Hiatus" (when Arthur Conan Doyle decided not to write any more Holmes stories, to the dismay of his fans). Stepping into the breach, John Kendrick Bangs wrote "Pursuit of the House-Boat" (1897) [a sequel to his "A House-Boat on the Styx"(1895)], in which a deceased gentleman's clubhouse boat is stolen, whereupon Holmes arrives to help his fellow-deceased track down the boat by chartering a ship from Hades to London. Bangs' version of Holmes then comments to himself: "For now," he said, with a chuckle, "I can get back to

neg: J. Rich Steers, Inc. tugboat MV Gwendoline Steers sank with all hands lost during a severe and sudden winter storm in Long Island Sound. In 1963, the firm reported $26 million in contracts Locally, the firm constructed the dock, bulkhead and dike serving the Sewaren Generating Station on the Arthur Kill in 1948, the Queens side anchorage of the Throgs Neck Bridge in 1961, and the Commodore Barry Bridge over the Delaware River in 1974. In order to execute the large and complex maritime projects which were its stock in trade, Steers possessed a sizable stock of heavy equipment and vehicles. In addition to

neg: Boat positions technical rowers. The bow of a stern-coxed boat is subject to the greatest amount of pitching, requiring the bow pair to be adaptable and quick in their movements. Boats that are bow coxed rely on communication between the bowman and the cox - as the cox cannot see boats coming up from behind. Bowmen tend to be the smallest of the rowers in the boat. In coxless pairs, quadruple sculls and coxless fours, one of the rowers will be designated to steers. They will control the rudder using lines attached to the toe of one shoe, which pivots around the

neg: Styx and Stone became a living cancer, who needed to kill to survive. Now calling himself "Styx", Eishorn enjoyed the killing of innocents. Feeling responsible for Styx, Stone built high-tech weaponry for himself and turned the two of them into a mercenary duo. Stone hoped that as mercenaries, Styx wouldn't kill innocents, but by now Stone was willing to kill anybody to protect Styx. He planned on using the money they earned as mercenaries to find a cure for Styx. On their first outing, the duo was hired by Jonathan Caesar, a millionaire obsessed with Mary Jane Watson to kidnap her. This brought