The Down Survey was a cadastral survey of Ireland, carried out by English scientist, William Petty, in 1655 and 1656. It was created to provide for precise...
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Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions...
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The Civil Survey was a cadastral survey of landholdings in Ireland carried out in 1654–1656. It was separate from the Down Survey, which began while the...
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Survey methodology is "the study of survey methods". As a field of applied statistics concentrating on human-research surveys, survey methodology studies...
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Survey markers, also called survey marks, survey monuments, or geodetic marks, are objects placed to mark key survey points on the Earth's surface. They...
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Down syndrome (United States) or Down's syndrome (United Kingdom and other English-speaking nations), also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder...
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Owney and Arra and Slievardagh. Parishes were delineated after the Down Survey as an intermediate subdivision, with multiple townlands per parish and...
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Watership Down is an adventure novel by English author Richard Adams, published by Rex Collings Ltd of London in 1972. Set in Hampshire in southern England...
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Zagat (redirect from Zagat's Survey)
The Zagat Survey, commonly referred to as Zagat (stylized in all caps; /zəˈɡæt/, zə-GAT) and established by Tim and Nina Zagat in 1979, is an organization...
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The United States Strategic Bombing Survey (USSBS) was a written report created by a board of experts assembled to produce an impartial assessment of the...
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Retrieved 1 June 2015. The Down Survey of Ireland. "The Down Survey of Ireland: 1641 landowner search". The Down Survey of Ireland. Retrieved 20 July...
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In political studies, surveys have been conducted in order to construct historical rankings of the success of the presidents of the United States. Ranking...
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father. In 1892, Edward Buck announced that the Archaeological Survey of India would be shut down and all ASI staff would be dismissed by 1895, in order to...
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from the 17th to 19th centuries such as: the Civil Survey; Petty's Down Survey; the Books of Survey and Distribution; the 19th century valuation books...
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reviews". Audiences surveyed by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. Contemporary reviews of Falling Down were generally...
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Surveying in Australia is triangulation-based and shares many similarities with the United Kingdom, including the title deed system. However, a distinctive...
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to new owners. A similar Bodley Survey took place in 1609 for the Plantation of Ulster. A more comprehensive Down Survey in the 1650s covered the whole...
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Domesday Book (redirect from Domesday survey)
English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of...
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The American Community Survey (ACS) is an annual demographics survey program conducted by the United States Census Bureau. It regularly gathers information...
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JOLTS report (redirect from Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey)
The JOLTS report or Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics measuring employment, layoffs, job openings...
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is sometimes called the "Modern Domesday", and in Ireland since the Down Survey of 1655-1656. It arose from the desire of the Victorian governing landed...
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in September 1886. He made a proposal of the linguistic survey and it was initially turned down by the Government of India. After persisting and demonstrating...
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contains a summary of the work carried out by Petty in the so-called Down Survey, and especially a defense against the critics that were cast upon him...
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The Bodley Survey was a 1609 cadastral survey overseen by Josias Bodley which aimed to study the largely unmapped areas of Ulster in the Kingdom of Ireland...
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In the oil industry, a deviation survey, or simply a survey, is the measurement of a borehole's departure from the vertical, expressed in degrees (°)....
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Retrieved 13 October 2017. The Down Survey of Ireland. "The Down Survey of Ireland: 1641 landowner search". The Down Survey of Ireland. Retrieved 10 October...
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village. In the Down Survey (Muskery Map, 1656-8), it is referred to as 'Clonete Beg', but does not appear as a 'denomination' on the Down Survey parish map...
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The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is the surveying method developed and used in the United States to plat, or divide, real property for sale and settling...
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List of civil parishes of Ireland (section Down)
into townlands and their grouping into baronies, were recorded in the Down Survey undertaken in 1656-58 by surveyors under William Petty. The purpose was...
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Postal Survey was a national survey by the Australian Government designed to gauge support for legalising same-sex marriage in Australia. The survey was...
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