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Salmat was founded in 1979 in Sydney, Australia by Phil Salter and Peter Mattick as a catalogue distribution company. [1] In 1984, the company received a capital injection from News Limited, which acquired 49% of the company for $5 million after a bidding war with rival newspaper publishers Fairfax. The founders regained full control of the ...
She was built during the First World War as part of an emergency program of naval construction, to an Admiralty design by William Beardmore & Company, Dalmuir.She was originally to have been named Magic but she was renamed Lassoo on 15 February 1915 before being launched on 24 August 1915.
A loose bull is lassoed by a pickup rider during a rodeo in Salinas west of Fresno, California, July 2006. A lasso or lazo (/ ˈ l æ s oʊ / or / l æ ˈ s uː /), also called reata or la reata in Mexico, [1] [2] and in the United States riata or lariat [3] (from Mexican Spanish lasso for roping cattle), [4] is a loop of rope designed as a restraint to be thrown around a target and tightened ...
Vicente Oropeza, Mexican charro, introduced trick roping to the United States while working for Buffalo Bill's Wild West show Trick roping, circa 1914 A charro demonstrating trick roping, circa 2013
Pages in category "Catalogues" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Lasso of Truth is a weapon wielded by DC Comics superhero Wonder Woman, Princess Diana of Themyscira. [1] It is also known as the Lariat of Truth, [2] the Magic Lasso, [3] the Lasso of Hestia [4] or the Golden Perfect. [5]
The lasso (or "free form selection") is an editing tool available, with minor variations, in most digital image editing software [1] and some specific strategy games.It is often accessed from the standard main menu (in Photoshop, [2] Paint Tool SAI, [3] and GIMP, [4] as common examples), by clicking the icon of a dotted line shaped like a rope lasso, from which the common name arises.
Lasso began in the mid-1990s when early web developers were attempting to build database-backed websites using Apple's FileMaker Pro. On the Mac platform, there were two solutions: Eric Bickford's WEB-FM, and Russell Owens' FileMaker CGI (ROFM) - both built in AppleScript and requiring the use of FileMaker Pro calculation fields for formatting.