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VxWorks is a real-time operating system (or RTOS) developed as proprietary software by Wind River Systems, a subsidiary of Aptiv.First released in 1987, VxWorks is designed for use in embedded systems requiring real-time, deterministic performance and in many cases, safety and security certification for industries such as aerospace, defense, medical devices, industrial equipment, robotics ...
Phineas Dodge Ballou was born in Starksboro, Vermont on March 3, 1823, [1] a son of Smith Ballou (1786-1854) and Orissa (Bishop) Ballou. [2] He lived and was educated in Burlington and Starksboro, Vermont and Troy and Albany, New York before moving again to Burlington in 1849.
Founded in 1954, the Bill Williams Mountain Men of Williams, Arizona are a group of business people, doctors, judges and ranchers who re-enact the life and rides of 19th-century fur trappers. They dress in buckskin outfits, hats, boots or moccasins , and ride the trails to raise money for various charities and scholarships.
Fanny Campbell, protagonist of the 1844 novel Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate by Maturin Murray Ballou. Fanny Campbell, the Female Pirate Captain: A Tale of the Revolution is an 1844 American novel by Maturin Murray Ballou, about a woman who goes to sea to rescue her fiancé and becomes commander of a pirate ship.
Clinton Edward Ballou (June 18, 1923 – March 8, 2021) was an American academic who was a professor of biochemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. His research focused on the metabolism of carbohydrates and the structures of microbial cell walls .
Burton Hill Mustin (February 8, 1884 [1] [2] – January 28, 1977) was an American character actor [3] who appeared in over 150 film and television productions. He also worked in radio and appeared on the stage.
USS General C. C. Ballou (AP-157) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Charles Clarendon Ballou . She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General C. C. Ballou in 1946.
William Edward "Bill" Compton III (December 29, 1945 – June 21, 1977) was an American radio personality best known for creating Phoenix's first free-form radio station, KCAC-AM, and helping to "invent" notable AOR station, KDKB-FM. [1]