The Mid-Peninsula Highway is a proposed freeway across the Niagara Peninsula in the Canadian province of Ontario. Although plans for a highway connecting Hamilton to Fort Erie south of the Niagara Escarpment have surfaced for decades,it was not until The Niagara Frontier International Gateway Study was published by the Ministry
Monte Zucker (died March 15, 2007) was an American photographer. He specialized in wedding photography, entering it as a profession in 1947. In the 1970s he operated a studio in Silver Spring, Maryland. Later he lived in Florida. He was Brides Magazine's Wedding Photographer of the Year for 1990 and
Henry Howard, 13th Earl of Suffolk, 6th Earl of Berkshire (8 August 1779 – 10 August 1779) was a British peer, the son of Henry Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk. His father died on 7 March 1779, leaving behind his pregnant widow. The Earldom of Suffolk became dormant until she
Marinko Matošević (Croatian pronunciation: [mariŋko matoʃeʋit͡ɕ]; born 8 August 1985) is an Australian professional tennis player. His career-high singles ranking is World No. 39, which he achieved in February 2013. Matosevic has defeated top players including Milos Raonic, Marin Čilić, Nikolay Davydenko, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and John Isner.
The Defence, Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee is the British advisory body which issues DA-Notices. The secretary is a former two-star military officer employed from a Ministry of Defence budget and is housed by them (although technically independent) and the committee is made up of senior civil servants and representatives
Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty is the second studio album by singer Dusty Springfield, released on Philips Records in the UK in 1965. Springfield's 1964 debut album, A Girl Called Dusty, sold well enough to make her Philips Records' top selling female artist. For this, her second album, Philips presented it
Fred W. Halstead (April 21, 1927 – June 2, 1988) was an American politician who was a candidate for President of the United States of the Socialist Workers Party in 1968. His running mate was Paul Boutelle. Halstead played a very significant role in the movement against the Vietnam War.
Birgit Vanderbeke (born 8 August 1956 in Dahme, Brandenburg) is a German writer.Vanderbeke grew up in Frankfurt am Main after her family moved to West Germany in 1961. She studied Law, Germanic and Romance languages. The English translation of her debut novel, Das Muschelessen, by Jamie Bulloch was published in
Campbellton is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. An Irish immigrant, John F. Campbell, began the community in the 1860s by promoting settlement in the area. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 350 in 2000. It is located at 28°44′51″N
Professor Puran Singh (Punjabi: ਪ੍ਰੋ. ਪੂਰਨ ਸਿੰਘ) (1881–1931) was a Punjabi poet, scientist and mystic. Born in Pothohaar, now in Pakistan, in an Ahluwalia family, he is acclaimed as one of the founders of modern Punjabi poetry.He passed his matriculation examination at the Mission High School Rawalpindi in 1897 and,
George Zaven Hart (May 13, 1924 – January 31, 2013) was an American politician. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Hart served in the United States Army during World War II. He went to Henry Ford Community College and then received his bachelor's degree from Wayne State University. Hart served on the
A Canonical Coronation (Latin: Coronatio Canonica) is a pious institutional act of the Pope, duly expressed through a Papal Bull in which a Papal Legate or a Papal Nuncio designates a crown, tiara or stellar halo towards a Marian, Josephian or Christological image under a specific devotional title that is
Deseret Book (/dɛz.əˈrɛt./) is the largest Latter-day Saint book publisher and also owns a chain of LDS bookstores in the Western United States. Over 150 people work in its Salt Lake City headquarters. Deseret Book is a wholly owned subsidiary of Deseret Management Corporation, the holding company for business firms
Robert D. Newman is an American literary scholar, poet, and the current president and director of the National Humanities Center. From 2001 to 2015 he served as dean of the College of Humanities, Associate Vice President for Interdisciplinary Studies, and professor of English at the University of Utah where he
Light Organ Records is a Canadian independent record label, based in Vancouver, British Columbia. The label was launched in 2010 by Jonathan Simkin to distribute records by indie rock and college radio bands, after he found such bands difficult to market on his existing mainstream rock label 604 Records. Artists
A sarinda is a stringed Indian and Nepali folk musical instrument similar to lutes or fiddles. It is played with a bow and has between three and thirty strings depending on the region. The bottom part of the front of its hollow wooden soundbox is covered with animal skin. It
Nate Swift (born August 24, 1985) is a former American football player. Swift was born in Hutchinson, Minnesota, on August 24, 1985. He played wide receiver for the University of Nebraska, where he set a school record for career receptions (166) and finished second in season receiving yardage (941 in
Hüseyin Çimşir (born 26 May 1979) is a Turkish football coach and former footballer. He is currently the assistant manager of Osmanlıspor.Çimşir has spent most of his career at Trabzonspor, but has also had short spells at Sakaryaspor and Antalyaspor. He is a Turkish international and was the captain at
Psamathocrita argentella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Pierce and Metcalfe in 1942. It is found in Great Britain, where it has been recorded from salt-marshes in Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Sussex and Dorset. The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are white with some
Dharma Karmadhipati yoga arises when the lords of the 9th and the 10th bhavas counted from the lagna or the Chandra-lagna (the Moon-sign), whichever is stronger, establish a sambandha (mutual relationship) preferably in a kendra or a trikonasthana; it is a shubha (auspicious) yoga . The 9th bhava (house) signifies
Two of a Kind is a 1983 American romantic fantasy comedy film directed by John Herzfeld starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. The original musical score was composed by Patrick Williams. Travolta plays a cash strapped inventor while Newton-John plays the bank teller whom he attempts to rob. These two
Fatma of the Forest (Turkish: Tahtacı Fatma) is a 28-minute color Turkish documentary film directed by Süha Arın. It was first shown in 1979, the International Year of the Child. The film shows the life of a 12-year-old girl with the woodcutters in the forests of the high Taurus Mountains.
Alfredo Rada Vélez, better known as Alfredo Rada, is a former Bolivian government official previously affiliated with the Center for Juridical Studies and Social Investigation (CEJIS). He was appointed as Vice Minister of Coordination with Social Movements in January 2006, and elevated to Minister of Government (or Interior Minister) in
A Proper Marriage (1954) is the second novel in British Nobel Prize in Literature-winner Doris Lessing five volume, semi-autobiographical, series, Children of Violence. The first volume is Martha Quest (1952), and the others are, A Ripple from the Storm (1958), Landlocked (1965), and The Four-Gated City (1969). The Children of
Chenab College Chiniot is a college campus located on the bypass of Chiniot, in Chiniot District, Pakistan. It is working under the Chenab College, located on Chiniot road 12 km from Jhang. Its faculty possesses at least master-level degrees. Its facilities include a library, a physics lab, chemistry lab, and
Ian McDougall (born 1935 in Hobart) is an Australian geologist and geochemist. McDougall studied at the University of Tasmania and Australian National University, before taking up a research position at ANU. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, the Australian Academy of Science, and the American Geophysical
Ludwig August Colding (13 July 1815 – 21 March 1888) was a Danish civil engineer and physicist who articulated the principle of conservation of energy contemporaneously with, and independently of, James Prescott Joule and Julius Robert von Mayer though his contribution was largely overlooked and neglected.
Shilpi Marwaha is an Indian theatre and cinema actor. She is a theatre activist, and has acted in many stage drama productions with theatre director Arvind Gaur. She is also known for her social activism through street plays. She acted in Raanjhanaa film as Rashmi, Abhay Deol's sister/ Her next
The magistrates' courts (Russian: Мировой суд), an office held by a magistrate or justice of the peace (Мировой судья), is a court within the judiciary of Russia. Magistrates' courts handle criminal cases where imprisonment is for less than three years such as petty hooliganism, public drunkenness, and serious traffic violations
The Pinetown Bushong's Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans the Conestoga River in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. A county-owned and maintained bridge, its official designation is the Big Conestoga #6 Bridge. The bridge is also known as Pinetown Covered Bridge, Nolte's Point Mill Bridge and Bushong's
Megan Boone (born April 29, 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as FBI agent/profiler-turned blacklist consultant Elizabeth Keen on the NBC drama series The Blacklist. She was also a regular on Law & Order: Los Angeles and has appeared in films such as My
The Holy Family with Saint Joachim and Saint Anne Before the Eternal Glory or The Three Generations is a 1769 painting by Francisco Goya. It is now in the Marquis de las Palmas collection in Jerez de la Frontera. It shows the Holy Family, with the Virgin Mary's parents saint
Bec Abbey, formally the Abbey of Our Lady of Bec (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec), is a Benedictine monastic foundation in the Eure département, in the Bec valley midway between the cities of Rouen and Bernay. It is located in Le Bec Hellouin, Normandy, France, and was formerly the most
Etche is a Local Government Area (LGA) in Rivers State, Nigeria, named after the Etche ( Echie) people of Southern Nigeria. They also inhabit Omuma LGA; Etche/Omuma is a National Assembly constituency. Etche communities include Akwu/Obuor, Chokocho, Chokota, Egwi, Afara, Mba, Ikwerengwo, Okehi, Ulakwo, Umuakonu, Umuebulu, Umuechem, egbeke Igbodo the
All Saints Chapel, Somerford is in an isolated position near the hamlet of Brereton Heath, between Congleton and Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. The chapel is in the Anglican benefice of Astbury and Smallwood
The Silver Logie for Best New Talent is an award presented at the Australian TV Week Logie Awards. It was first awarded at the 22nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards ceremony, held in 1980 when the award was originally called Most Popular New Talent. For the 2016 ceremony, it was
The Brew House Association is an artist collective established in 1991 in the South Side Flats neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located at Mary and 21st Streets in a multi-story building that once housed the Duquesne Brewing Company. The lower floors of the building have been converted to gallery
Gautama Dharmasūtra is a Sanskrit text and likely one of the oldest Hindu Dharmasutras (600-200 BCE), whose manuscripts have survived into the modern age. The Gautama Dharmasutra was composed and survives as an independent treatise, unattached to a complete Kalpa-sūtras, but like all Dharmasutras it may have been part of
Yervand Manaryan (Armenian: Երվանդ Մանարյան; born September 20, 1924) is an Iranian-born Armenian actor. Manaryan was born in Arak, Iran in 1924 in a family from Agulis, Nakhichevan. In 1946 his family repatriated to Soviet Armenia along with thousands of other Iranian Armenians. He is an atheist. The actor has
Kaleohano, a name meaning the voice (of) authority and respect, is the title of a song written by Louis Moon Kauakahi. The song has been performed by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole and by the Mākaha Sons of Niʻihau. For the lyrics, and the English translation of the song, please visit reference #2.
The Yellow Feather Mystery is Volume 33 in the original The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories published by Grosset & Dunlap. This book was written for the Stratemeyer Syndicate by William Dougherty in 1954. Between 1959 and 1973 the first 38 volumes of this series were systematically revised as part of
Bishop's Caundle is a small village and civil parish in the West Dorset district of Dorset in South West England; situated 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of Sherborne. The local travel links are located 4 miles (6.4 km) from the village to Sherborne railway station and 28 miles (45 km)
Operation Radio is a comedy album by The Bob & Tom Show which was never released to the general public but only to US military personnel serving overseas in October 2006. It is a single disc CD which represents original material recorded during their syndicated, daily radio show and other
Maartensdijk is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 4 km north of Bilthoven. In 2001 the village of Maartensdijk had 4395 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.84 km², and contained 1744 residences.
Berwick Glacier (84°36′S 165°45′E / 84.600°S 165.750°E) is a tributary glacier, 14 nautical miles (26 km) long, flowing southeast between the Marshall Mountains and the Adams Mountains to enter Beardmore Glacier at Willey Point in Antarctica. It was named by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, (BrAE) after HMS Berwick, a
Aberdalgie (Gaelic: Obar Dheilgidh, 'Confluence of the Thorn-Stream') is a small village in the Scottish council area of Perth and Kinross. It is located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southwest of Perth, to the south of the B9112 road close to the River Earn. Milltown Burn and Cotton Burn streams meet
Milano Porta Garibaldi is a major railway station in the Italian city of Milan, located just to the north of the neighbourhood known as Porta Garibaldi. Porta Garibaldi is the city's main station for commuter traffic with 25 million passengers annually, although it is second to Centrale station considering total
The Geer tube was an early single-tube color television cathode ray tube, developed by Willard Geer. The Geer tube used a pattern of small phosphor-covered three-sided pyramids on the inside of the CRT faceplate to mix separate red, green and blue signals from three electron guns. The Geer tube had
The Axis leaders of World War II were important political and military figures during World War II. The Axis was established with the signing of the Tripartite Pact in 1936 and pursued a strongly militarist and nationalist ideology; with a policy of anti-communism and anti-socialism. During the early phase of
James Allan (born 9 October 1857 in Ayr, Scotland — died 18 October 1911 in Sunderland, England) was a Scottish schoolmaster and footballer. He was the founder of Sunderland A.F.C., whom he also played for as a forward. He also founded Sunderland Albion F.C. and taught in several Sunderland based
The Order of Ushakov (Russian: «Орден Ушакова») is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named in honour of admiral Fyodor Ushakov (1744 - 1817) who never lost a battle and was proclaimed patron saint of the Russian Navy. It is bestowed to command grade naval officers for outstanding leadership.
Spring Creek is an unincorporated community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 4 miles (6 km) south of Cogar. It has a cemetery, church, schoolhouse, and general store still standing. The cemetery and church are still used. The remaining general store (there were once two at the same
In Latin America, and Thailand, traditional Chiclets are produced, but the brand has been extended to include various formats like bubble gum and stick gum. Various people have been credited as the inventor of Chiclets including: brothers Robert Fleer and Frank Fleer, and Louis Mahle. In the 1960s through the
Kumaraswamy (Vela) Velupillai (born 1947) is an academic economist and a Senior Visiting Professor at the Madras School of Economics and was, formerly, (Distinguished) Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research in New York City and Professore di Chiara Fama in the Department of Economics at the
The first USS Josephine (SP-913), later USS SP-913, was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918. Josephine was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1916 by the New York Yacht, Launch, and Engine Company at Morris Heights in the Bronx, New
Silvia Schenker (born January 17, 1954 in Aarau, the capital of the canton of Aargau, Switzerland) is a Swiss politician. She joined the National Council of Switzerland (the lower house of the federal assembly) in 2003. Schenker is a member of the Commission for Social Security and Health (CSSS). As
Miguel Andreolo Frodella (Michele Andreolo) (6 September 1912 – 14 May 1981) was a Uruguayan Italian footballer who played as a midfielder. He was born in Carmelo, Uruguay but his family was from Valle dell'Angelo in the province of Salerno. He represented both Uruguay and Italy at international level, and
The frequency domain decomposition (FDD) is an output-only system identification technique popular in civil engineering, in particular in structural health monitoring. As an output-only algorithm, it is useful when the input data is unknown. FDD is a modal analysis technique which generates a system realization using the frequency response given
(This article is about the entrepreneur and philanthropist. For the library founded in his honour, see John Rylands Library.) John Rylands (7 February 1801 – 11 December 1888) was an English entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He was the owner of the largest textile manufacturing concern in the United Kingdom, and Manchester's
Anna Jarvis House is a historic home located at Webster in Taylor County, West Virginia, United States. It was built in 1854, and is a frame I-house. It is notable as the birthplace of Anna Jarvis, founder of Mother's Day, and as General George B. McClellan's first field headquarters during
Melrose is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. Melrose is located on Maryland Route 30 2.1 miles (3.4 km) north-northwest of Manchester. Melrose used to be a small town, with a train track running right through the town. The town even had its own post office and
A FIRE economy is any economy based primarily on the Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate sectors. Finance, insurance, and real estate are census bureau classifications. Barry Popik describes some early uses as far back as 1982. Since 2008, the term has been commonly used by Michael Hudson and Eric Janszen.
Gundruk (Nepali: गुन्द्रुक, (Pickled Leafy Vegetables) ) is fermented leafy green vegetable and is a popular food in Nepal and claimed to be one of the national dishes. It is popular not only in Nepal but also in every gorkhali or Nepalese diaspora household worldwide. The annual production of gundruk
Jane Freilicher (November 29, 1924 – December 9, 2014) was an American representational painter of urban and country scenes from her homes in lower Manhattan and Water Mill, Long Island. She was a member of the informal New York School beginning in the 1950s, and a muse to several of
Bierna [ˈbjɛrna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łodygowice, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-east of Łodygowice, 5 km (3 mi) north-west of Żywiec, and 61 km (38 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice. The village
The Lumber Workers Industrial Union of Canada was a trade union of lumberjacks in Canada. LWIUC was founded in Sault Ste. Marie 1924 by Finnish communists, who were dissatisfied with the Lumber Workers Industrial Union of the Industrial Workers of the World and the OBU. The two founding national secretaries
Harden Street Substation, also known as Harden Street Fire Station, is a historic fire station located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built in 1953, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a flat roof constructed in the Moderne style. It was built by the city of Columbia to
HD 80606 b (also Struve 1341 B b or HIP 45982 b) is an eccentric Jupiter 190 light-years from the Sun in the constellation of Ursa Major. HD 80606 b was discovered orbiting the star Struve 1341 B in April 2001 by a team led by Michel Mayor and Didier
Rudolf Schwarz (June 1866 – 14 April 1912), sometimes spelled Rudolph Schwarz, was an Austrian-born American sculptor. He emigrated to Indianapolis in December 1897 to help complete the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Indianapolis, Indiana, which was designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz. He was invited to work on the
The Montserrat cricket team has represented the British Overseas Territory of Montserrat in cricket. The team is not a member of the International Cricket Council, but the Montserrat Cricket Association is a member of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association, which itself is a member association of the West Indies Cricket
James Edwin Bolin, Sr. (August 26, 1914 – March 25, 2002), was an American jurist and politician who served as a judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal. He was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Minden, the seat of government of Webster Parish
The disk covering problem asks for the smallest real number such that disks of radius can be arranged in such a way as to cover the unit disk. Dually, for a given radius ε, one wishes to find the smallest integer n such that n disks of radius ε can
Fannrem concentration camp (Norwegian: Fannrem fangeleir) was a concentration camp in the municipality of Orkdal in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It was established as an annex to the Grini concentration camp by the Nazi authorities in Norway in October 1944 and lasted until the end of the war. The camp consisted
French Passage (65°10′S 64°20′W / 65.167°S 64.333°W) is a passage through the Wilhelm Archipelago, extending in a northwest–southeast direction between Petermann Island, the Stray Islands, the Vedel Islands and the Myriad Islands to the north and the Argentine Islands, the Anagram Islands, the Roca Islands, and the Cruls Islands to
Maracas Beach is a beach on the island of Trinidad. It is located on the north side of the island, an hour's mountainous drive from the capital city of Port of Spain via the North Coast Road. Unlike many of the northern beaches of Trinidad, Maracas Beach is protected by
A Vittra (plural: Vittror) is a type of Vættr (wight) from northern Sweden. A Vættr is a nature spirit, a type of mythological creature very common in Scandinavian mythology. Elves, Dwarves and Jötnar are Vættir. Experts are not certain if Vittra, Huldra and Näcken can be grouped together or not
Ficus exasperata, also called the sandpaper tree, forest sandpaper fig, white fig, or sandpaper leaf tree, is a deciduous, and dioecious species of plant in the fig genus, native to tropical Africa, from Senegal, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Mozambique to Angola, and southern Asia of India, Sri Lanka, and to Arabian countries
In mathematical logic, Craig's theorem states that any recursively enumerable set of well-formed formulas of a first-order language is (primitively) recursively axiomatizable. This result is not related to the well-known Craig interpolation theorem, although both results are named after the same mathematician, William Craig.
Tenzin Bagdro (born 1968) is a Tibetan Buddhist monk and former political prisoner who resides at Tashi Choeling Monastery in McLeod Ganj, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India, home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government-in-exile. He has authored eight books including A Hell on Earth which has been translated into
Supervivientes 2016: Perdidos en Honduras, is the eleventh season of the show Supervivientes and the fifteenth season of Survivor to air in Spain and it will be broadcast on Telecinco in 2016. Jorge Javier Vázquez will be the main host at the central studio in Madrid, with Lara Álvarez co-hosting
Digital Research, Inc. (a.k.a. DR or DRI; originally Intergalactic Digital Research) was the company created by Dr. Gary Kildall to market and develop his CP/M operating system and related products. It was the first large software company in the microcomputer world. Digital Research was based in Pacific Grove, California. The
Vitória (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈtɔɾiɐ]) is a former civil parish in the municipality of Porto, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. The population in 2011 was 1,901, in an area of 0.33 km². Vitória is one of the
Duck plague (also known as duck viral enteritis) is a worldwide disease caused by duck herpesvirus 1 (anatid herpesvirus 1) of the family Herpesviridae that causes acute disease with high mortality rates in flocks of ducks, geese and swans. It is spread both vertically and horizontally—through contaminated water and direct
Doh-Vinci is a Hasbro arts and craft toy which combines Play-Doh with 3D printing. The kits include a soft form of Play-Doh, a 3-D styling tool and a base such as a vanity set for the children to decorate. The Play-Doh comes in tubes which fit into the styling tool
Queens of Drama is an American scripted reality drama television series. The series follows former daytime and primetime soap stars who form a production company to develop and produce of a new serialized drama pilot for television. It stars Lindsay Hartley, Crystal Hunt, Vanessa Marcil, Chrystee Pharris, and Hunter Tylo,
Gaydio is a radio station for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in the United Kingdom, broadcast on 88.4FM in Greater Manchester, on DAB digital radio in Greater London, parts of the Home Counties, the Sussex coast, Birmingham, Glasgow, Cambridge, Portsmouth and online through their website, mobile apps
James Edward Gunn (August 22, 1920 – September 20, 1966) was an American film and television screenwriter and producer. His credits include Affair in Trinidad, The Young Philadelphians, The Unfaithful, Over-Exposed, Man from 1997 on the television series Conflict, and Because They're Young. Gunn was born in San Francisco in
Alcanzar una estrella II (English title: To reach a star II) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Luis de Llano Macedo for Televisa in 1991. It is the sequel to Alcanzar una estrella. Sasha Sokol, Ricky Martin, Angélica Rivera, Erik Rubín, Bibi Gaytan and Pedro Fernández starred as protagonists, while
Kåre Harila (born 25 November 1935) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. During the cabinet Syse, Harila was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Transport and Communications. He later served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark during the term 1997–2001. On the
Edith `Ditta' Einzinger (born Edith Zuser; January 17, 1931, St Pölten, Austria – June 30, 2010, Salzburg, Austria), was an Austrian pop singer who recorded under the stage name Lolita. She began singing in local clubs while working as a kindergarten teacher. Discovered in 1956, she began her recording career
Liga dei Veneti (League of the Venetians, LdV) was a short-lived Venetist political party active in Veneto. LdV was founded in 1999 by a group of splinters of Liga Veneta Repubblica (and, before, of Liga Veneta) led by Mariangelo Foggiato, regional councillor and party president, and Antonio Serena, senator. They
The double disc is a Pictish symbol of unknown meaning, that is frequently found on Class I and Class II Pictish stones, as well as on Pictish metalwork. The symbol can be found with and without an overlaid Z-rod (also of unknown meaning), and in combinations of both (as with
Taliqua Clancy (born 25 June 1992) is an indigenous Australian volleyball and beach volleyball player. She has been selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in beach volleyball and will partner with Louise Bawden. She is the first indigenous Australian volleyballer to represent Australia at the Olympics. She
The Madhesi (Nepali: मधेशी), also referred to as Teraibasi Nepali (Nepali: तराईवासी नेपाली), are an indigenous ethnic group of Nepalese people who are natives of the Madhesh plains of Southern Nepal in Terai belt of South Asia. Although the Madhesis make up the majority of Madhesh, non-citizen residents, dual citizener,
Beau Waters (born 30 March 1986) is a former professional Australian rules footballer and vice-captain of the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from the Happy Valley Football Club, South Australia, he played for the West Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian National Football League
Edgar Berger (born October 19, 1966) is a German music manager and former journalist. Since 2011 he has been Chairman & CEO International of Sony Music Entertainment, responsible for business outside the United States. Previously, Berger worked for Bertelsmann, RTL and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. He has been on the
West End is a parish in Hampshire, situated within the borough of Eastleigh, and to the north east of the city of Southampton. As well as the village itself, the parish contains the Chartwell Green suburb of Southampton. The village is small and generally classed as an area in the
Liang Court (Simplified Chinese: 亮阁, Traditional Chinese: 亮閣, Pinyin: Liàng Gé) is a shopping mall located in the vicinity of Clarke Quay, on the Singapore River. Liang Court has been renovated and the works were completed by 2nd quarter of 2008. The Grand Launch after renovation works were completed was
McClintic Sphere is a fictional character in the novel V. by Thomas Pynchon. Sphere is an innovative saxophone player modelled on Ornette Coleman, though Sphere is also Thelonious Monk's middle name. V. contains a description of a gig in Greenwich Village, possibly at the Five Spot, based on the Ornette
Ruth Frances Long, also known as R. F. Long, (20 April 1971) is an Irish author who writes in the fantasy and romance genres. She is the author of the young adult novel The Treachery of Beautiful Things and has recently completed a YA trilogy series, set in Dublin and
Gordon J. Key authored video game software for the Acorn BBC Micro, Electron and RISC OS platforms in the 1980s and '90s. His most well-known works were published by The Fourth Dimension (earlier known as Impact Software). He is also credited with additional programming routines in FedNet's futuristic flight combat
Sandra Gardebring Ogren (June 14, 1947 – July 20, 2010) was an Associate Justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court appointed by Governor Rudy Perpich in 1991. She also served as Vice President for Institutional Relations at the University of Minnesota, and Vice President for Advancement at California Polytechnic State University
Place de la Bourse is one of the most recognizable sights of Bordeaux. Its architect was Ange-Jacques Gabriel. It was built from 1730 to 1775 In the original plan, there was a statue of King Louis XV. However, the statue was destroyed during the French Revolution. After the destruction of
WCAB (590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Rutherfordton, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Isothermal Broadcasting Company. WCAB operates at 1000 watts day and 228 watts night, both non-directional. The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network,
Adallom is a cloud security company based in Menlo Park, California. It secures enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) application usage, audits user activity, and protects employees and digital assets from threats in real time. Adallom was reportedly acquired by Microsoft for $320 million in July 2015. The Adallom product was rebranded as
Garry Marshall (born Garry Kent Masciarelli; November 13, 1934 – July 19, 2016) was an American actor, director, producer, writer, voice artist and comedian. He was known for creating Happy Days and its various spin-offs, developing Neil Simon's 1965 play The Odd Couple for television, and directing Pretty Woman, Runaway
The Treasure Valuation Committee (TVC) is an advisory non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) based in London, which offers expert advice to the government on items of declared treasure in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland that museums there may wish to acquire from the
Ryōta Ōsaka (逢坂 良太 Ōsaka Ryōta, born August 2, 1986) is a Japanese voice actor from Tokushima Prefecture who is affiliated with Early Wing. He received Best Male Newcomer at 9th Seiyu Awards in 2015. He also hosts the radio show ŌHana (逢坂市立花江学園 Ōsaka Shiritsu Hanae Gakuen) along with voice
Zucchius is a prominent lunar impact crater located near the southwestern limb. Because of its location the crater appears oblong-shaped due to foreshortening. It lies just to the south-southwest of the crater Segner, and northeast of the much larger walled plain Bailly. To the southeast is Bettinus, a formation only
San Felice del Molise (also called Štifilić or Filić) is a small town and comune in the province of Campobasso in the Molise region of Italy, near the Trigno river. Like Acquaviva Collecroce and Montemitro, San Felice del Molise is home to a community of Molisian Croats, most of whom
The Golden Book Magazine, was an American magazine publishing short fiction that ran from January 1925 to 1938. Based in New York City, the magazine was published on a monthly basis. The publisher was Review of Reviews Corporation. In October 1935 the magazine merged with Fiction Parade and it ceased
Karam Khamis Sayd Khamsan (also transliterated as Karama Khamis and Khamis Al-Mulaiki) is a citizen of Yemen who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba.His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 586.American intelligence analysts estimate that Khamsan was born in 1969, in Al
Stefan Bukorac (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Букорац; born 15 February 1991) is a Serbian football midfielder who plays for Metalac Gornji Milanovac. He played for Graničar from Grabovci, Srem, Partizan from Vitojevci and Jedinstvo Platičevo, before he joined Donji Srem. He was nominated for the best footballer of Srem in 2013.
The Paris Independent Film Festival is an annual film festival showcasing international independent films that takes place in Paris, France. It features a competition and awards films in various categories. It has a special emphasis on films that have no distribution yet, but also screens other films out of competition.
The Hydrofoil Mystery was written in 2003 by Canadian author Eric Walters. It is about a teenage boy named Billy McCracken whose mother arranges for him to go away for the summer to work with none other than the well-known inventor of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell. Billy expects his
Bore Church (Norwegian: Bore kyrkje) is a parish church in Klepp municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bore. The church is part of the Bore parish in the Jæren deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1891 by
Betty Limpany was one of the last women in Devon to be executed during the 18th Century. She was accused of arson by burning down her Master's house. Her trial was swift and she was hanged on the 5 April 1799. She was only 17 years old. In 1997 Diamond
The Dung Gate (also known as, Hebrew: שער האשפות‎‎ Sha'ar Ha'ashpot, Gate of Silwan, Moroccan Gate, Arabic: باب المغاربة‎‎) is one of the gates in the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was built in the 16th century. The gate is situated near the southeast corner of the
Ruvuma River, formerly also known as the Rovuma River, is a river in the African Great Lakes region. During the greater part of its course, it forms the border between Tanzania and Mozambique (in Mozambique known as Rio Rovuma). The river is 800 kilometres (497 mi) long, with a drainage
Carbonates and Evaporites is an international scientific journal published 4 times a year by Springer and provides a forum for the exchange of concepts, research and applications on all aspects of carbonate and evaporite geology. This includes the origin and stratigraphy of carbonate, and evaporite rocks and issues unique to
The 95th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, existed from January 14, 2007 to January 14, 2009 during the last two years of Rod Blagojevich's governorship, at Illinois State Capitol. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on
Sun SPOT (Sun Small Programmable Object Technology) was a sensor node for a wireless sensor network developed by Sun Microsystems announced in 2007. The device used the IEEE 802.15.4 standard for its networking, and unlike other available sensor nodes, used the Squawk Java Virtual Machine. After the acquisition of Sun
Gambling in the Philippines is generally restricted by government laws. Illegal forms of gambling include jueteng, masiao and last two. Street games such as Bingo, Tong-its, and Pusoy Dos are also considered part of gambling. There are no laws prohibiting online gambling in particular, therefore legal. On his first cabinet
(For other people named Charles Glover, see Charles Glover (disambiguation).) Charles Richmond John Glover (1870–1936) was the Mayor of Adelaide from 1917 to 1919. He was in office when the City of Adelaide became a Lord Mayoralty in 1919, and so became Adelaide's first Lord Mayor. He served two further
The Tennessee Rats was a small club of black baseball players formed in Holden, Missouri running from approximately 1910 to 1926. Run by W.A. Brown, the Tennessee Rats was almost purely a traveling team, and toured much of Iowa and surrounding states, playing baseball and in the early years, producing
The Chicano artist collective Los Four originally consisted of Frank Romero (b. 1940), Carlos Almaraz (1941–1989), Roberto de la Rocha (b. 1937) and founder Gilbert Luján (1940–2011). Judithe Hernández (b. 1948) became the official fifth member of Los Four immediately following the group's history-making exhibition at the Los Angeles County
Tzrufa (Hebrew: צְרוּפָה) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 839. The village was established in 1949 by immigrants from Algeria and Tunisia. Some writers opine that it was named after
The Vall de Boí (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈbaʎ də βuˈi], locally: [ˈbaʎ de βoˈi]) is a narrow, steep-sided valley and a small municipality in the province of Lleida, in the autonomous community of Catalonia, northern Spain. It lies in the northeastern corner of the comarca of Alta Ribagorça, on the edges
Golec [ˈɡɔlɛt͡s] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Orzysz, within Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) north-west of Orzysz, 30 km (19 mi) north of Pisz, and 82 km (51 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945
FC Vybor-Kurbatovo Voronezh (Russian: ФК «Выбор-Курбатово» Воронеж) is a Russian football team based in Voronezh. It was founded in 1997. In 2014–15 season, it advanced to the professional level, the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. The team withdrew from professional competition in the PFL on 13 March 2015 due to
Stanley M. Isaacs (1882–1962) was a Republican Party politician from New York City who served as Manhattan Borough President from 1938 to 1942 and later as a member of the New York City Council from 1942 to 1962 and finally Minority Leader of the New York City Council from 1950
Til Bettenstaedt (born 20 January 1976 in Marburg) is a former German footballer and currently the manager of BV Cloppenburg II. From 1999–2000 season on he played for 2. Bundesliga team Sportfreunde Siegen, promoted in 2004–05 from the Regionalliga. Previously, he played for the amateur teams of FC Schalke 04,
Aaron Twapewa Johannes Mushimba (12 December 1946-31 August 2014) was a Namibian businessperson. Described as a business mogul, Mushimba was involved with the trading of diamonds. He was linked to Belgian American diamond merchant Maurice Tempelsman. He was the chairperson of Namibian Investment Group PE Minerals, which holds the mining
Herbert Spencer Ratner (also Herbert Albert Ratner) (May 23, 1907 – December 6, 1997), an American physician, taught and wrote on the philosophy and history of medicine and was a popular lecturer on marriage and the family. Ratner was the director of public health for the community of Oak Park,
Rankine carried out government research during both World Wars, working on anti-submarine technology and on fog dispersal systems. He studied and worked at University College London, and was a professor of physics at Imperial College London. Rankine is most associated with the Trouton–Rankine experiment of 1908, but he also worked
Berlin Schönefeld Airport () (IATA: SXF, ICAO: EDDB) is the secondary international airport of Berlin, the capital of Germany. It is located 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Berlin near the town of Schönefeld in the state of Brandenburg and borders Berlin's southern boundary. It is the smaller of the
P2i is a nanotechnology development company that works with manufacturers to produce liquid repellent nano-coating protection to products for the electronics, lifestyle, life sciences, filtration and Energy, and military and institutional sectors. The company was established in 2004 to commercialize technologies developed by the UK MoD’s Defense Science and Technology
CSS Hampton was a wooden gunboat of the Confederate States Navy, one of the few Hampton class gunboats to be built. Hampton was built at Norfolk Navy Yard in 1862 and based there until May 1862, when the yard was abandoned and the fleet moved up the James River. With
The 2011 Indianapolis Grand Prix was the twelfth round of the 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of August 26–28, 2011 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The event was held two weeks after the Indiana State Fair stage collapse, which led to the cancellation
The National Apartment Association (NAA) is a non-profit trade association ofapartment communities, owners and suppliers. These member companies are also part of NAA with their membership at the local level. Members represent the various facets of the multifamily housing industry: apartment owners, management executives, developers, builders, investors, property managers, leasing
Réka Forika (born 29 March 1989 in Gheorgheni as Réka Ferencz) is a Romanian biathlete of Hungarian ethnicity. Ferencz's biggest result so far is the IBU Junior World Championships title, which she achieved in 2010 in the 12.5 kilometers event. By winning the competition she also qualified for the 2010
Sir Ian Wilmut, OBE FRS FMedSci FRSE (born 7 July 1944) is a British embryologist and Chair of the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. He is best known as the leader of the research group that in 1996 first cloned a mammal from an adult
In Greek mythology, in a myth assigned to Euripides by the Bibliotheca, Amphilochus (Greek: Ἀμφίλοχος) is the son of Alcmaeon, one of the Epigoni, and Manto, the daughter of the Theban seer Teiresias. Manto is sent to Delphi and then to Caria, and Alcmaeon entrusts young Amphilochus and his sister,
Trpejca (Macedonian: Трпејца) is a village along the shore of the Lake Ohrid in the Republic of Macedonia. Traditionally a fishing village, it has recently become an upscale vacation spot. Trpejca is home to around 303 inhabitants and has just one school, two shops, and a church recently built on
Napęków [naˈpɛŋkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bieliny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Bieliny and 22 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 580.
Azra Kanović (Azra Edina Kanović; born September 9, 1993) is a female volleyball player from Bosnia and Herzegovina, playing as a middle-blocker. Playing for Bosnia's most successful volleyball club OK Bosna, she was a member of the Premier League of Volleyball of Bosnia and Herzegovina national championship winning team 2
Meteorological intelligence is information measured, gathered, compiled, exploited, analyzed and disseminated by meteorologists, climatologists and hydrologists to characterize the current state and/or predict the future state of the atmosphere at a given location and time. Meteorological intelligence is a subset of environmental intelligence and is synonymous with the term weather
Coorong District Council is a local government area in South Australia located between the River Murray and the Limestone Coast region. The district cover mostly rural areas with small townships, as well as the Coorong National Park. The council was formed in May 1997 with the amalgamation of the District
Tommy Dunne (born 19 March 1927 in Dublin, died 23 January 1988) is a former Irish footballer. A nephew of the famed Jimmy Dunne he began his senior career with Shamrock Rovers in 1949. During his time at Milltown he won the FAI Cup despite being sent off in a
Key West High School is a Monroe County public school in Key West, Florida, USA. Key West High School is the largest high school in Monroe County, and was originally at the site of the current Glynn Archer Elementary School.It opened in 1906 and was used as a high school
Richard Hygons (also Higons, Huchons, Hugo; c. 1435 – c. 1509) was an English composer of the early Renaissance. While only two compositions of this late 15th-century composer have survived, one of them, a five-voice setting of the Salve Regina Marian antiphon, has attracted interest from musicologists because of its
The paldong is a traditional lip-valley flute of the Kalinga tribes in the Philippines. The paldong is made of bamboo. Its upper edge is cut away obliquely from the backside, and then cut away slightly from the frontside. The player's lower lip is placed against the cut away surface. The
Michael D'Asaro Sr. (March 14, 1938 – December 12, 2000) was an American fencing master and coach. D'Asaro was a Pan American, U.S., and World Military Sabre Champion, and had the particular distinction of being perhaps the last top-level three-weapon competitor. He was also a fencing coach at San Jose
These are the results of the women's team all-around competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The compulsory and optional rounds took place on July 21 and 23 at the Georgia Dome. The USA gymnastics team was nicknamed the
Middle Longhua Road Station, formerly Chuanchang Road Station, is a station on Line 7 of the Shanghai Metro located in Xuhui District. It was known during construction as Pujiang Nanpu Station. It entered operation on December 5, 2009 with the official name Chuanchang Road Station. In December 2012 it was
Murray Valley National Park is a national park in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The national park consists of 41,601 hectares (102,800 acres) of Eucalyptus camaldulensis forest along the Murray River. The park was established in July 2010 and is administered by the National Parks and Wildlife
Focus is the second studio album from the Christian singer-songwriter Holly Starr. The album released on October 2, 2012 via Save the City Records. The producers on the album were Chuck Butler, David Garcia and Christopher Stevens. The album received critical acclamation from music critics, yet it did not get
Mühlau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. Mühlau lies in the arch mountain foothills approximately 3 kilometers to the north of Limbach-Oberfrohna, and 15 kilometers northwest of Chemnitz. The settlers of Mühlau originally came from Mehlem (currently part of Bonn) on the Rhine. The local
(For the wine region named Swan Hill, see Swan Hill wine region.) Swan Hill is a city in the northwest of Victoria, Australia on the Murray Valley Highway and on the south bank of the Murray River, downstream from the junction of the Loddon River. At the 2011 census, Swan
Harain-e Olya (Persian: هرائين عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Harā’īn-e ‘Olyā, Harā’īn Owlyā, and Haraīyan Ūlīya; also known as Harā’īn and Harāyen) is a village in Shahidabad Rural District, Avaj District, Buin Zahra County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,112, in 277 families.
Uzbekistan Tennis Federation (UTF) (Russian: Федерация Тенниса Узбекистана) is the governing body for professional and amateur tennis in Uzbekistan. It was originally accepted as associative member at the ITF in 1992. In 1993 UTF became the full member of ITF. Uzbekistan Tennis Federation operates all of the Uzbekistan national representative
The Ice Challenge (formerly known as the Leo-Scheu-Gedächtnislaufen or Leo Scheu Memorial) is an annual international figure skating competition organized by the Austrian Figure Skating Association and sanctioned by the International Skating Union. The event is usually held every autumn in Graz, Austria. Medals may be awarded in the disciplines
The 1904 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1904 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach James H. Horne, the Hoosiers compiled a 6–4 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 116
Seascape with Sharks and Dancer is a 1974 play by Don Nigro. The story focuses on a young man, Ben, who saves a young woman named Tracy from the ocean outside his beach house. The struggle between his more tolerant approach to life and her fear of human relationships becomes
Sherardizing is a process of galvanization of ferrous metal surfaces, also called vapour galvanising and dry galvanizing. The process is named after the British metallurgist Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles (son of naval inventor Cowper Phipps Coles) who invented and patented the method ca. 1900. This process involves heating the steel parts
Ask Shagg is a syndicated daily comic strip drawn by cartoonist Peter Guren since 1980. It is distributed by Creators Syndicate; it had been distributed by United Feature Syndicate from 1980 until 1995. The strip has run in dozens of newspapers including the Boston Globe, Columbus Dispatch, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
Deonne Ellen Bridger (born 15 May 1972) is an Australian archer. She started in the sport when she was four years old. She has represented Australia in archery at two different Olympic Games (1996 in Atlanta and 2004 in Athens) and is scheduled to compete in the 2012 Summer Olympics
Mindarus was a Spartan admiral who commanded the Peloponnesian fleet in 411 and 410 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. Successful in shifting the theater of war into the Hellespont, he then experienced a string of defeats; in the third and final of these, he himself was killed and the entire
The Castor family of solid-fuel rocket stages and boosters is built by Thiokol (now Orbital ATK) and used on a variety of launch vehicles. They were initially developed as the second-stage motor of the Scout rocket. The design was based on the MGM-29 Sergeant, a surface-to-surface missile developed for the
Lyminge is a village in southeast Kent, England. It lies about five miles (8 km) from Folkestone and the Channel Tunnel, on the road passing through the Elham Valley. At the 2011 Census the population of Etchinghill was included. The Nailbourne stream begins in the village and flows north through
The Comedy Awards was an annual award ceremony run by the American television network Comedy Central, honoring the best of comedy. It was held twice, in 2011 and 2012. The 2011 ceremony took place on March 26 and aired on April 10 on CMT, Comedy Central, Logo TV, Nick at
Ultrasonic cavitation device is a surgical device using low frequency ultrasound energy to dissect or fragment tissues with low fiber content. It is basically an ultrasound probe (acoustic vibrator) combined with an aspirator device (suction). It is mainly used for tissues with high water content and low fiber content, like
This article lists the many extinct states, countries, nations, empires or territories from Ancient History to just before the Early Modern period, grouped geographically. For the purposes of this list, the Early Modern period begins at the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. For earlier civilizations, see prehistory.
The village of Dalton is a small settlement about 10 miles southeast of Dumfries and 4 miles south of Lockerbie, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The village has an 18th-century church, one of its past ministers being The Rev. John W. Morris MA, who is buried near the southern boundary
The 1955 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State College in the 1955 college football season. There were no divisions of college football during this time period, and the Huskies competed in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. They were led by first year head coach Bob Kahler
Hyangga were poems written in a native writing system, composed in the Three Kingdoms, Unified Silla and early Goryeo periods of Korean history. Only a few have survived. The total number of extant hyangga ranges between 25 and 27, depending on whether certain hyangga are regarded as authentic or not.
The Lady Denison was a ship that went missing between Port Adelaide and Hobart, Tasmania in 1850. At the time there were strong allegations that convicts being carried on board murdered the other passengers and crew and headed for San Francisco, although all contemporary evidence proves conclusively that ship sank
Wrawby Postmill is a windmill at Wrawby near Brigg, in North Lincolnshire, England. The mill is the last post mill in the north of England, and was built between 1760 and 1790 to serve the Elsham Hall estate. Originally it had four common sails, but through most of its working
Acrocallosal syndrome (also known as ACLS) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by corpus callosum agenesis, polydactyly, multiple dysmorphic features, motor and mental retardation, and other symptoms. The syndrome was first described by Albert Schinzel in 1979. It is associated with GLI3.
Kehärata (the Ring Rail Line, previously Marjarata, Swedish: Ringbanan) is a railway route in the area of the city of Vantaa, in the Greater Helsinki Metropolitan Area of Finland. It connects Helsinki-Vantaa Airport and the adjacent Aviapolis business and retail district to the Helsinki commuter rail network. The line fills
The Old Colony Council of the Boy Scouts of America, headquartered in Canton, Massachusetts, serves southeastern Massachusetts. The OCC represents 265 active Scouting units in 41 communities around Boston, including Abington, Avon, Braintree, Canton, Bridgewater, Brockton, Cohasset, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Easton, Foxborough, Halifax, Hanson, Hanover, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Kingston, Marshfield,
Fanatic (US title: Die! Die! My Darling!) is a 1965 British thriller directed by Silvio Narizzano for Hammer Films. It stars Tallulah Bankhead, Stefanie Powers, Peter Vaughan, Yootha Joyce, Maurice Kaufmann and Donald Sutherland. First released in theaters on 21 March 1965 in United Kingdom, it was filmed at Elstree
The World's Wonder View Tower is a tourist trap and roadside attraction located in Genoa, Colorado. The tower was built in the mid-1920s by C.W. Gregory (known as Colorado's P.T. Barnum) and his partner Myrtle Le Bow. The promoters boasted that it is possible to see six states (Colorado, Kansas,
La Voz... México (English: The Voice... Mexico) is a reality show and singing competition based on the format of The Voice originated in the Netherlands and part of the international franchise The Voice created by television producer John de Mol. Mexico is the first Spanish-speaking country to adapt this format
The Perryville American Legion Building is a historic fraternal meeting hall at Plum and Main Streets in Perryville, Arkansas. It is a single story masonry building with Rustic and Tudor styling. It has a steeply pitched gable roof, with a projecting gabled entry vestibule facing the street. The gable ends
Rui Shi Zhuo (Chinese: 卓汭仕, born 1956) is a Chinese-born Canadian composer. He received his bachelor's degree in music from the Shanghai Conservatory in 1986; he then completed his master's degree in music at the University of British Columbia, where he studied with Keith Hamel and Stephen Chatman. Among other
Founded in 1985, the Finnish Floorball Federation (SSBL) (Finnish: Suomen Salibandyliitto) is the governing body for floorball in the country of Finland. The SSBL's number of professional licensed players is 39,104 (in May 2006), making it the nation's third most popular sport, after association football and ice hockey. The SSBL
The Covit House is a historic house on Goshen Center Road in Goshen, New Hampshire. This 1-1/2 story plank-frame house was built c. 1800, and is one of the oldest and best-preserved plank-frame houses in the town. Its main block is 28 feet (8.5 m) by 24 feet (7.3 m),
The Journal of Business Ethics is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Science+Business Media covering methodological and disciplinary aspects of ethical issues related to business, including systems of production, consumption, marketing, advertising, social and economic accounting, labor relations, public relations and organizational behavior. The founding editors in chief are
Michael Reese Douglass (born March 15, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former American football player. He played outside linebacker for the Green Bay Packers (1978–1985) and the San Diego Chargers (1986) in the National Football League. He ranks third in the lists of tackles made by a Packers
Wanup is a community in the Ontario city of Greater Sudbury. Formerly an unincorporated community in the geographic township of Dill, Wanup was annexed into Greater Sudbury on January 1, 2001 when that city was created by amalgamating the former Regional Municipality of Sudbury. The community is located along Highway
The Waldvogel Viaduct, also called the Waldvogel Memorial Viaduct, was a bridge on the west side of Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, connecting the Sixth Street Expressway with River Road (U.S. 50), Elberon Avenue and Warsaw Avenue. The section of Cincinnati is known as Lower Price Hill. This viaduct was built
Mercy Kill (2012) is the tenth novel in the Star Wars: X-wing series. It was written by Aaron Allston. It is set primarily within the Legacy Era (44 ABY) although it has flashbacks to the New Republic Era (specifically 13 ABY and 19 ABY) as well as the New Jedi
Reefton Power Station was the first power station to supply municipal electricity in the Southern Hemisphere. It supplied electricity to the town of Reefton in New Zealand. The power station turbine was run by water supplied from the Inangahua River via two tunnels and a headrace flume. After the town
Bacoside A is a mixture of chemical compounds, known as bacosides, isolated from Bacopa monnieri. Its major constituents include the saponins bacoside A3, bacopaside II, jujubogenin isomer of bacopasaponin C, and bacopasaponin C. The mixture has been studied in in vitro experiments and animal models for its potential neuroprotectivity.
Alberta's Rockies comprises the Canadian Rockies in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is a region on the southwestern part of the province, along the British Columbia border. It covers all but the south of Census Division 15. NorthernAlbertaAlberta'sRockiesSouthernAlbertaCalgaryRegionEdmontonCapital RegionCentral AlbertaAlberta Regions The main industry in this region is tourism.
Victorian (1925–1934) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse that was bred in Kentucky. He was bred and raced by Harry P. Whitney and is best known as the winner of the 1928 American Classic, the Preakness Stakes in which he was ridden by future Hall of Fame jockey Sonny Workman. When
Discovery Claim is a mining claim at Bonanza Creek, a watercourse in the Yukon, Canada. It is the site where, in the afternoon of August 16, 1896, the first piece of gold was found in the Yukon by prospectors. The site is considered to be the place where the Klondike
Alsophila aceraria is a species of moth in the Geometridae family. It is found from south-western Europe and France to Germany, Austria, Italy, western Ukraine, the Balkan Peninsula, the southern Crimea, the Caucasus and Transcaucasus. The wingspan is 24–33 mm. Adults are on wing from mid October to mid December
Nowy Świat-Uniwersytet is the fourth station of the central part of Line M2 of the Warsaw Metro. The station fully opened for passenger use on 8 March 2015. The station is near the intersection of Świętokrzyska and Nowy Świat Street, as well as the location of the main campus of
Hope is a 2007 studio album by Swedish rockband Silent Border, it was recorded during the winter/spring of 2007 but was not released until the summer. It is the first recording project ever undertaken by Silent Border and was completely self-financed. Although originally written as a Pink Floyd-style concept album
Carl Kruger (born December 3, 1949) is an American politician, a Democrat who represented District 27 in the New York State Senate, which comprises Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Gravesend, Bergen Beach, Mill Basin, and Midwood, among other neighborhoods found within his native Brooklyn. Kruger surrendered to authorities on March 10,
José Alves de Cerqueira César (May 23, 1835 – July 26, 1911) was a Brazilian politician, governor of the State of São Paulo from December 1891 to August 1892. Cerqueira César was born in Guarulhos. Like most governors of the State of São Paulo, he graduated in Law at Faculdade
Poseidon: Master of Atlantis is a historical city building game expansion pack set in ancient Greece. It is the expansion pack to Zeus: Master of Olympus. Its most visible addition was the new Atlantean theme, however the overall setup was kept the same, the major changes being that instead of
Dav Pech (English: Manoeuvre) is a 1989 Bollywood, Action film produced by Padmini on Padmini Films Pvt Ltd banner, directed by Kawal Sharma. Starring Jeetendra, Bhanupriya in the lead roles and music composed by Anu Malik. The film is remake of Telugu-language Movie Roshagadu (1983), starring Chiranjeevi, Madhavi in pivotal
Agnidra fulvior is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1968. It is found in China (Yunnan). The wingspan is 19.5-20.5 mm for males and 20.5 mm for females. Adults are coloured as Agnidra hoenei, but the ground-colour of both wings is usually duller, more
Sibsey was a rural district in Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey from 1894 to 1936. It was formed in 1894 from that part of the Boston rural sanitary district which in Lindsey (the Holland part forming the Boston Rural District). It included the parishes of Sibsey, Carrington, Frithville, Langriville, Seven Acres,
The Alternative Informatics Association (Turkish: Alternatif Bilişim Derneği) is an Istanbul, Turkey based civil society organization focusing on the issues of media literacy, Internet censorship, and mass surveillance. The association organizes conferences, workshops, publishes e-books, as well as contributes to the organization of online and offline campaigns against internet censorship,
Croydon South was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created for the 1918 general election when the County Borough of Croydon had grown
Source-Synchronous clocking refers to a technique used for timing symbols on a digital interface. Specifically, it refers to the technique of having the transmitting device send a clock signal along with the data signals. The timing of the unidirectional data signals is referenced to the clock (often called the strobe)
Mecha tea is a type of green tea. The name of Mecha (芽茶) tea derives from the early leaf buds needed to make this special green tea. Mecha is harvested in spring and made as rolled leaf teas that are graded somewhere between Gyokuro and Sencha in quality. Mecha are
The Linwood Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade from Linwood, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2013-14 school year, the district's two schools had an enrollment of 863 students and 80.2 classroom teachers (on an
Aurelio De Laurentiis (born 24 May 1949 in Rome) is a prominent Italian film producer through his company, Filmauro and the current chairman of his native Italian football club Napoli. In 1995 he was a member of the jury at the 19th Moscow International Film Festival. He is the nephew
Nijmegen is a railway station located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 9 August 1865 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway, Nijmegen–Venlo railway and the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway. It was extensively rebuilt after the war since the original station was severely damaged by a US bombing raid
Walter MacMorris Dack (April 12, 1852 – February 26, 1912) was an Ontario newspaper publisher and political figure. He represented Bruce Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1894 as a Liberal Party of Ontario member. He was born in Markham, Canada West in 1852, the son
San Ignacio is a palm oasis town in Mulegé Municipality of northern Baja California Sur state in Mexico. It is located on Mexican Federal Highway 1 between Guerrero Negro and Santa Rosalía. The town had a 2010 census population of 667 inhabitants and grew at the site of the Cochimí
Achmed Akkabi (born 3 October 1983 in The Hague) is a Moroccan-Dutch actor. Akkabi was born and raised in The Hague into a family of six. His parents are both immigrants from Morocco. Akkabi became a national celebrity as 'Rachid the merchandiser' in Albert Heijn commercials and for his roles
Norman Colin Dexter, OBE (born 29 September 1930), better known as Colin Dexter, is an English crime writer known for his Inspector Morse series of novels, which were written between 1975 and 1999 and adapted as an ITV television series, Inspector Morse, from 1987 to 2000. His characters have spawned
Lethal Injection is the fourth studio album by California-based rapper Ice Cube. Similar to the rapper's previous albums, it was a commercial hit, debuting at #5 on the Billboard 200 with 215,000 copies sold in its first week. However, it was heavily criticized for what many saw as Cube's pandering
The M5 Legacy Way (formerly Northern Link Tunnel) is a 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) long tunnel linking the Western Freeway at Toowong and the Inner City Bypass at Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. The project consisted of two bored tunnels carrying two motorway grade lanes of traffic in each direction. It opened
As a means of recording the passage of time, the 12th century is the period from 1101 to 1200 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Common Era. In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages and is sometimes called the
Joan Violet Robinson FBA (31 October 1903 – 5 August 1983), previously Joan Violet Maurice, was a British economist well known for her work on monetary economics and her wide-ranging contributions to economic theory. She was the daughter of Major-General Sir Frederick Barton Maurice, 1st Baronet, and was married to
Gauruncus rossi is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Pichincha Province, Ecuador. The wingspan is 17.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is reddish brown, mixed with cream in the distal third of the wing between the veins, which are suffused
The Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR) was a cross-country line that connected Barnstaple in Devon, England to the network of the Bristol and Exeter Railway (B&ER) near Taunton. It was opened in stages between 1871 and 1873 and closed in 1966. It served a mostly rural area although it carried
Chak Hathiana is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Shahkot, 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Nakodar, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 162 kilometres (101 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated
Balram Smriti Kaski District League is a semi-professional local district division of the All Nepal Football Association in Nepal. Contested by clubs of Kaski district Nepal. The tournament is played in league-cum-knockout format. The league stage is divided in groups and winners move on to the knockout stage. The winner
Rules Don't Apply is an upcoming 2016 American romantic comedy-drama film written, co-produced and directed by Warren Beatty. The ensemble cast features Beatty, Lily Collins, Alden Ehrenreich, Annette Bening, Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Haley Bennett, Candice Bergen, Dabney Coleman, Steve Coogan, Ed Harris, Megan Hilty, Oliver Platt, Martin Sheen and
Sevenia occidentalium is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Angola. The habitat consists of forests. There may be
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (abbreviated as MSCHE and legally incorporated as the Mid-Atlantic Region Commission on Higher Education) is a voluntary, peer-based, non-profit association that performs peer evaluation and accreditation of public and private universities and colleges in selected regions of the United States and foreign institutions
Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley FRS (8 November 1673 – 22 January 1733) was the eldest son of Thomas Foley (c. 1641–1701) and inherited the Great Witley estate on his father's death. He was Member of Parliament for Stafford from 1694 until his elevation to the peerage in 1712, as
Raffaele Stern (1774–1820) was an Italian architect. Born in 1774 in Rome to Giovanni Stern, an architect. Raffaele was also the grandson of the Baroque painter, born and active in Rome, Ludovico Stern. He was educated in Winckelmann's classical and neoclassical principles, and designed a plan for a New Wing
The tragedy of the anticommons is a type of coordination breakdown, in which a single resource has numerous rightsholders who prevent others from using it, frustrating what would be a socially desirable outcome. It is a mirror-image of the older concept of tragedy of the commons, in which numerous rightsholders'
Shannon Point (54°52′S 35°58′W / 54.867°S 35.967°W) is a point marking the southwest side of the entrance to Esbensen Bay at the southeast end of South Georgia. Charted in 1930 by DI personnel on the William Scoresby and named for Lieutenant Commander R.L.V. Shannon, Royal Navy, captain of the ship
The Watling Valley Ecumenical Partnership is a Local Ecumenical Partnership (LEP) in Milton Keynes, England which belongs to the Church of England, The Baptist Union, the Methodist Church and the United Reformed Church.The Watling Valley is a large area on the western side of Milton Keynes. This area is covered
Crisis was a British comic book magazine published from 1988 to 1991 as an experiment by Fleetway to see if intelligent, mature, politically and socially aware comics were saleable in the United Kingdom. The comic was initially published fortnightly, and was one of the most visible components of the late-1980s
Mokotakan is an open-air museum located in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada. It traces the presence of aboriginal peoples in Quebec for more than 5000 years. The eleven aboriginal peoples of Quebec represented at the site are Abenakis, Algonquins, Atikamekws, Cree, Wendat, Innu (Montagnais), Inuit, Maliseet, Micmac,
The Journal of Anatomy, originally between 1867 and 1916 known as the Journal of Anatomy and Physiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Blackwell Publishing on behalf of the Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor
Rachel Lee (Chinese: 李麗珍, earlier known as Loletta Lee) is a Hong Kong actress born on 8 January 1966. She started playing small roles in Hong Kong movies in the 1980s. Her first role as main actress was in Devoted to You. She continued to play as young teenager in
Solid Runner (ソリッドランナー) is a 1997 turn-based role-playing video game developed by Sting Entertainment and published by ASCII Corporation for the Super Famicom. The game was released exclusively in Japan on March 28, 1997, late in the console's life span. The game takes place in a town known as Solid
The Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program is a Canadian government program that was introduced by the Pearson government in 1966 between Canada and Jamaica but has since expanded to include Mexico and numerous other Caribbean countries. It is intended to allow Canadian farm employers to hire workers from Mexico and the
This list of Canadian clothing store chains encompasses some, but not all, of the retailers located in Canada:   Addition Elle   Aritzia   Dynamite   Garage   Hudson's Bay Company   Laura   La Maison Simons   Mark's   Marshalls   Megamart   Moores   Nygård International   Penningtons
Wépion is a village within the city boundaries of Namur, Belgium. Located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the city centre, it is considered as Belgian's strawberry capital. The strawberry has been cultivated there for more than 150 years because Wépion benefits from a micro-climate, sun-exposed plantations on west sloping
Eagleville is a census-designated place in Modoc County, California. It is located 25 miles (40 km) east-southeast of Alturas, at an elevation of 4642 feet (1415 m). The population was 59 at the 2010 census. Located in a part of Modoc County called Surprise Valley, Eagleville is a small community
Jal Manthan was a three-day conference organised to discuss various issues of water conservation in India. It was hosted by the Ministry of Water Resources. The conference sought to obtain feedback from stakeholders such as state and national government officials, civil societies, non-governmental organisations, and water user communities, to make
Friedrich Spielhagen (February 24, 1829 – February 25, 1911) was a German novelist, literary theorist and translator. He tried a number of careers in his early 20s, but at 25 began writing and translating. His best known novel is Sturmflut and his novel In Reih' und Glied was quite successful
Eighteenth Floor Block C (Chinese: 十八楼C座) is a long term programme of Commercial Radio Hong Kong's Channel 1 which started broadcasting July 3, 1968 at 7:15 pm, the programme taking place in Wanchai's 'Chougei's Cafe' (周記冰室) where the protagonists are the employees and their loyal local customers. The broadcastings are
The Autovía A-58 (also known as Autovía Trujillo - Cáceres) is an autovía in the community of Extremadura, Spain. It starts at the Autovía A-5 just north of Trujillo and ends on the eastern outskirts of Cáceres, close to the Autovía A-66, while running parallel to the N-521 road. It
Acetic anhydride, or ethanoic anhydride, is the chemical compound with the formula (CH3CO)2O. Commonly abbreviated Ac2O, it is the simplest isolable anhydride of a carboxylic acid and is widely used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It is a colorless liquid that smells strongly of acetic acid, which is formed
Shatter is a digital comic created by Peter B. Gillis and Mike Saenz, and published by First Comics. A dystopian science fiction fantasy somewhat in the mold of Blade Runner, Shatter was written by Gillis and illustrated on the computer by Saenz. Shatter was the first commercially published all-digital comic,
Kai Khosrow or Kay Khosrow (Persian: کیخسرو‎‎) is a legendary king of the Kayanian dynasty and a character in the Persian epic book, Shahnameh. He was the son of the Iranian prince Siavash who married princess Farangis of Turan while in exile. Before Kai Khosrow was born, his father was
The New York Mets are a Major League Baseball franchise based in the New York City borough of Queens. Formed in 1962, they play in the National League East division. The Mets had gone 8,019 games before their first no-hitter, which is the most by any MLB team. Mets pitchers
Descriptive botanical names are scientific names of groups of plants that are irregular, not being derived systematically from the name of a type genus. They may describe some characteristics of the group in general or may be a name already in existence before regularised scientific nomenclature. Descriptive names can occur
Soto Makikomi (外巻込) is one of the traditional forty throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fourth group, Yonkyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the current 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. Because tori takes
Adam Wall House is a historic home located near Prices Fork, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a two-story, five-bay, log dwelling with a modified hall and parlor plan. It is sheathed in weatherboard, and has a gable roof, exterior brick end chimneys, one-story porch, and
Agonopterix homogenes is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1920. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are greyish-ochreous, the costa irregularly strigulated with blackish irroration. There is a small blackish mark above the dorsum near the
The 2012 Southland Conference tournament was held at Roadrunner Field on the campus of the University of Texas at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas from May 11 through May 13, 2012 after heavy rainfall in the San Antonio area forced a postponement of the tournament start. The tournament winner,
My Hero (Seishun Scandal in Japan) is a Sega video game released via arcade in 1985 and was later ported to the Sega Master System in 1986. The gameplay takes the form of a simple side-scrolling beat 'em up fighting game, which was seen as being frustratingly difficult at several
Theodor Georg Andreas Molien (Russian: Fedor Eduardovich Molin; 10 September [O.S. 29 August] 1861 in Riga – 25 December 1941 in Tomsk) was a Baltic-German mathematician. He was born in Riga, Latvia, which at that time was a part of Russian Empire. Molien studied associative algebras and polynomial invariants of
Federal elections were held in Australia on 2 March 1996. All 148 seats in the House of Representatives and 40 seats in the 76-member Senate were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party, in government for 5 terms totaling 13 years, led by Bob Hawke (1983–1991) and Paul Keating
Mining the Sky: Untold Riches from the Asteroids, Comets, and Planets, is a 1997 book by University of Arizona Planetary Sciences professor emeritus John S. Lewis that describes possible routes for accessing extraterrestrial resources, either for use on Earth or for enabling space colonization. Each issue or proposal is evaluated
Hector was a Dutch 44-gun frigate launched in 1784 that the British captured in 1799. They fitted her out and transferred her to the Transport Board in 1800 under the name Pandour. She then transported troops to and from Egypt. The Royal Navy commissioned her in 1803 as HMS Pandour;
Kłódka [ˈkwutka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobre Miasto, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Originally inhabited by the Baltic Old Prussians, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of
Monument Bineothan is the first studio release by Oslo, Norway metalcore/mathcore band Benea Reach. It was released in Europe in July 2006 on Tabu Records. It was released in the U.S. on March 20, 2007 through Candlelight Records. The album was nominated for the 35th annual Spellemannprisen in the Metal
Mount Takahe is a large, snow-covered shield volcano standing 64 km SE of Toney Mountain in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It is roughly circular, about 29 km across, and has a caldera up to 8 km wide. At 780 cubic km, it is a massive volcano. The volcano may have
The National Conservation Centre, formerly the Midland Railway Goods Warehouse, is located in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It stands in a block surrounded by Victoria Street, Crosshall Street, Whitechapel, and Peter Street. After it closed as a warehouse it was converted into a conservation centre for National Museums Liverpool in the
EP1 is the debut EP by American rock supergroup Smoke & Jackal, released on October 16, 2012 on RCA Records. Mona singer and guitarist Nick Brown and Kings of Leon bassist Jared Followill recorded the EP within a week at Brown's home in Nashville, Tennessee. They mixed and produced the
The 2006 European cold wave was an unusual cold wave which resulted in abnormal winter conditions over much of Europe. Southern Europe saw cold and snow, while places in northern Norway saw abnormally mild conditions. The phenomenon started on 20 January in Russia with temperatures below -40 °C and extended
Line E of the Buenos Aires Underground, which runs from Bolivar to Plaza de los Virreyes, currently extending a total distance of 9.2 km, with a further extension to Retiro due to be completed in 2017. Opened in 1944, the Line E was the last completely new line to be
Viability theory is an area of mathematics that studies the evolution of dynamical systems under constraints to the system's state. It was developed to formalize problems arising in the study of various natural and social phenomena, and has close ties to the theories of optimal control and set-valued analysis.
Flame of Recca (Japanese: 烈火の炎 Hepburn: Rekka no Honō) is a manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Anzai, which was adapted into an anime series spanning forty-two episodes by Studio Pierrot. The series has also been adapted into two video games; Flame of Recca: The Game for the Game
Sangbad Pratidin (Bengali: সংবাদ প্রতিদিন) (literally meaning news every day) is a daily Indian Bengali newspaper published from Kolkata, India. Amal Aloy, created by cartoonist Amal Chakrabarti, is a popular cartoon strip published in the newspaper over a decade. Swapan Sadhan Bose, the owner and also currently a Trinamul Congress
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The Meirionnydd Nant Conwy Welsh Assembly constituency was created with the same boundaries in 1999.
The Khareef class are three corvettes operated by the Royal Navy of Oman. The ships were built by BAE Systems Maritime - Naval Ships at their shipyard in Portsmouth Naval Base, as part of a £400m deal which will also include training by VT Group. In March 2012 three BAE
The May 1981 Tornado Outbreak was a tornado outbreak that occurred on May 22 in western and Central Oklahoma and on May 23 from eastern and central Oklahoma to central Iowa. 43 tornadoes were reported during the two-day outbreak, of which 14 were recorded as strong or violent (F2 or
The New York 25th congressional district election for the 111th Congress was held on November 4, 2008. The race featured Democratic Party nominee Dan Maffei, who narrowly lost to incumbent Jim Walsh for the same seat in 2006, Republican Party nominee Dale Sweetland, former Chairman of the Onondaga County Legislature,
David B. Davies was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s and 1910s, playing at representative level for Wales, and Welsh League XIII, and at club level for Merthyr Tydfil, Swinton, and Oldham, as a Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during
The Patrician (German: Der Patrizier) is the title of a series of historical trading simulation computer games for the PC, Amiga and Atari ST published by Ascaron Entertainment. In the games, the player assumes the role of a merchant in any of several cities of the Hanseatic League, accumulating money,
Garncarsko [ɡarnˈt͡sarskɔ] (German: Marxdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sobótka, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 34 kilometres (21 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Paul Clifford (born 19 September 1976) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Wiltshire. He was born in Swindon. Clifford made his cricketing debut during the 1993 Second XI Championship for Somerset, before joining Wiltshire in the Minor Counties Championship the
(This article is about the year 1619. For the number, see 1619 (number).) 1619 (MDCXIX)was a common year starting on Tuesday (dominical letter F) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C) of the Julian calendar, the 1619th year of the Common Era (CE)
Phallos (2004) is a short novel — or novella — by Samuel R. Delany, published by Bamberger Books. It was reissued by Wesleyan University Press in 2013. Phallos takes the form of a modern online essay recounting the history and giving a synopsis of a nonexistent novel also called Phallos,
Horace James Cohen (6 May 1906 – 14 March 1958) was an English athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He died in Westminster. In 1928 he finished 39th in the Olympic long jump event. At the 1930 Empire Games he won the silver medal with
The Common Fungus Moth (Metalectra discalis) is a species of moth of the Erebidae family. It is found from Quebec and Wisconsin to Maine, south to Florida, west to Texas and Missouri, north to Ontario. The wingspan is 20–29 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September in the
The Integrated Media Systems Center (IMSC) is on the campus of the University of Southern California, United States. It was founded using a grant from the US National Science Foundation in 1996 for the study of Integrated Media Systems .The original mission was focused on the advancement the integration of
In Japanese folklore, Ryūgū-jō (竜宮城, 龍宮城 Ryūgū-jō, lit. Dragon palace castle) is the undersea palace of Ryūjin, the dragon god of the sea. Depending on the version of the legend, it is built from red and white coral, or from solid crystal. The inhabitants of the palace were Ryūjin's families
K's Holdings Corporation (株式会社ケーズホールディングス Kabushiki Kaisha Kēzu Hōrudingusu) is a consumer electronics retailer chain headquartered in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The holding company handles ten subsidiary companies and two affiliate companies. K's main business is its Gigas K's Denki (ギガス ケーズデンキ Gigasu Kēzu Denki) retail stores which are located all
Sharon White (born c. 1967) is a British civil servant. She had a variety of roles in the British civil service, and was Second Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury from 2013 to 2015. She has been the chief executive of the British media regulator Ofcom since March 2015. She was
Andrés Roemer (born July 12, 1963) is a Mexican diplomat and Mexico's Ambassador to UNESCO based in Paris, France, ratified by Senate of Mexico. By 31 May of 2016 he served as Consul General of Mexico in San Francisco, California. He is also a civil servant, economist and lawyer.A grandson
The manga series Wandering Son is written and illustrated by Takako Shimura. The chapters were serialized monthly in Comic Beam from the December 2002 to August 2013 issues. The chapters were collected and published in 15 tankōbon volumes by Enterbrain from July 25, 2003 to August 28, 2013. Fantagraphics Books
HMS Kingfisher (L70) (later K70) was a Royal Navy patrol vessel and the lead ship of the Kingfisher-class sloops, laid down in 1934 and commissioned in 1935. She took part in the Dunkirk evacuation, and spent much of the Second World War as an experimental trials ship. She was sold
Tyler Wotherspoon (born March 12, 1993) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently dividing his playing time between the Stockton Heat in the American Hockey League (AHL) and the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Flames in the second round, 57th overall,
Zhaobao Mountain (simplified Chinese: 招宝山; traditional Chinese: 招寶山; pinyin: Zhāobǎo Shān; Wu: Tsoh-boh Sae) also known as Zhaobao Mount or Zhaobao Hill. Located on the north bank near the mouth of the Yong River at the east end of the town of Zhenhai 12 miles (19 km) northeast of the
A cumulative song is a song with a simple verse structure modified by progressive addition so that each verse is longer than the verse before. Cumulative songs are popular for group singing, in part because they require relatively little memorization of lyrics, and because remembering the previous verse to concatenate
The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik und Nutzung der Bundeswehr; BAAINBw) is located in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate and directly reports to the Federal Ministry of Defence (Germany) located in Bonn and Berlin. It is assigned with the task of equipping the German
James Duncan (1756 – June 24, 1844) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. James Duncan born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the common schools and Princeton College. He served as the first prothonotary of Adams County, Pennsylvania. During the American Revolutionary War he was
Peroxide was a punk zine published and edited during the late 1970s by Andrew Thomas, Quentin Cook (AKA Norman Cook) and Ian McKay (AKA Eóin MacAoidh). Inspired by punk zines such as Chainsaw, Peroxide lasted only two issues, with McKay being ousted by Cook after the first issue. Importantly however,
The 2000 Philippine consulate bombing occurred on 1 August, 2000, in Menteng, Jakarta, Indonesia. A bomb was detonated outside the official residence of the Philippines Ambassador to Indonesia, Leonides Caday, killing two and injuring 21 others. Those killed were a female street vendor and a guard to the official residence.
The Boreray is a breed of sheep originating on the St Kilda archipelago off the west coast of Scotland and surviving as a feral animal on one of the islands, Boreray. The breed, also known as the Boreray Blackface or Hebridean Blackface, was once reared for meat and wool, but
Nora Nova (real name Ahinora Kumanova) (born 1928) is a Bulgarian-born singer. She was the first Bulgarian to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 1964, although she then represented West Germany. Her father was an official of Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria and she reports that she was raised a
Geng Zhongming (Chinese: 耿仲明; pinyin: Gěng Zhòngmíng; Wade–Giles: Keng3 Chung4-ming2; 1604–1649) was a military leader who lived through the transition from the Ming (1368–1644) to the Qing (1644–1912) dynasty, during which he served both sides. His grandson Geng Jingzhong was one of the Three Feudatories who rebelled against Qing rule
Personnel branches, in the Canadian Forces (CF), are groupings of related military occupations. Personnel branches were officially established at unification in 1968 to amalgamate the old Canadian Army corps and similar occupational groupings in the Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force. According to Canadian Forces Administrative Orders (CFAOs),
Anochetus dubius is an extinct species of ant in the subfamily Ponerinae known from two possibly Miocene fossils found on Hispaniola. A. dubius is one of eight species in the ant genus Anochetus to have been described from fossils found in Dominican amber and is one of a number of
Cesana San Sicario, located in Cesana, Italy is a location of a venue for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. The biathlon facility is built for 6,500 spectators. The accommodation is located in Cesana an lies in a large ski area named Via Lattea. It is directly connected to
Yeshe Walmo is a deity of the Bon religion. Yeshe Walmo is considered the wisdom aspect of Sipe Gyalmo. Throughout the ages, whenever the Bon religion suffered persecution, lamas would hide Bon texts and sacred ritual objects in mountains. Yeshe Walmo is the deity in charge of keeping Bon texts
The Master of Anthony of Burgundy was a Flemish miniature painter active in Bruges between about 1460 and 1490, apparently running a large workshop, and producing some of the most sophisticated work of the final flowering of Flemish illumination. He was first identified by Winkler in 1921; his name is
Amphigeneia (Ancient Greek: Ἀμφιγένεια) was a city in ancient Greece. It was located in either Messenia or in Triphylia. According to Strabo it was situated at the river Hypsoeis, and there was a sanctuary of Leto in the city. According to Homer, it belonged to Nestor of Pylos. Pausanias visited
The Steuben House, also known as the Zabriskie-Steuben House, is a noted example of Bergen Dutch sandstone architecture, located at New Bridge Landing on the Hackensack River in River Edge, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It was confiscated from Loyalist Jan Zabriskie, and served as a military headquarters
The Reserva Provincial La Payunia (Spanish: La Payunia Provincial Reserve) also known as Payún or Payén is a natural reserve located in the Malargüe Department in the southern part of Mendoza Province, Argentina, about 160 km away from Malargüe city. It was declared as nature preserve in 1988 and has
This article lists those who were potential candidates for the Republican nomination for Vice President of the United States in the 1980 election. Former California Governor Ronald Reagan won the 1980 Republican nomination for President of the United States, and chose former Texas Congressman George H.W. Bush as his running
Sophie Mallebranche (born March 30, 1976, in Honfleur (Calvados)) is a French artist and textile designer recognized by interior architects for her woven metal materials that mix fibers and industrial materials. She is the creative director of Material Design Group. Her company produces and distributes her creations under the brand,
Ancillary data (commonly abbreviated as ANC data), in the context of television systems, refers to a means which by non-video information (such as audio, other forms of essence, and metadata) may be embedded within the serial digital interface. Ancillary data is standardized by SMPTE as SMPTE 291M: Ancillary Data Packet
The Crown Prince Bridge (German: Kronprinzenbrücke) is a road bridge over the River Spree in the city of Berlin. It links the Berlin quarters of Mitte and Tiergarten with the parliamentary quarter within the borough of Bezirk Mitte. The structure carries Konrad-Adenauer-Straße - the continuation of Reinhardtstraße - which has
Len Ishmael is a St. Lucian development planner and geographer who was the Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States from 12 May 2003 until the end of December 2013. She holds a first degree in geography and economics from the University of the West Indies, Mona campus,
Yield is the fifth studio album by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam, released on February 3, 1998. Following a short promotional tour for its previous album, No Code (1996), Pearl Jam recorded Yield throughout 1997 at Studio Litho and Studio X in Seattle, Washington. The album was proclaimed
Sergeant First Class Elmelindo Rodrigues Smith (July 27, 1935 – February 16, 1967) born in Wahiawa, Hawaii, was a United States Army soldier, of Hispanic-Asian descent, who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. Despite being severely wounded, Smith inspired his men to
The Toronto Normal School was a teachers college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1847, the Normal School was located at Church and Gould streets in central Toronto, and was a predecessor to the current Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. The Royal Ontario Museum, the Ontario College of Art
David Vitek is an Australian entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer of hipages Group, a lead generation and online directory service connecting consumers to tradesmen. Vitek founded hipages with childhood friend, Roby Sharon-Zipser in 2004. The company started as Viteknologies, an online directory with a focus on
This is a list of notable alumni of Hampden–Sydney College, including graduates and non-graduates. Individuals are sorted by category and alphabetized within each category. The Alumni Association of Hampden–Sydney College considers all former students to be members, whether they graduated or not, and does not generally differentiate between graduates and
Massimo Franciosa (23 July 1924 – 30 March 1998) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 72 films between 1955 and 1991. He also directed nine films between 1963 and 1971. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Screenplay for The Four Days of Naples in
Albert Adeoye Ilemobade (April 12, 1936 – June 22, 2015) was a Nigerian professor of Veterinary Medicine, educational administrator and former Vice chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure.He served as Vice chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure for 7 years (from 1988 to 1995) before he retired
Nellie Miller Mann (March 27, 1897 – February 2, 1997) was a prominent member of the Mennonite Church and a renowned figure in the Near East Relief, an organization to assist refugees of war and massacre in and around the Middle East. During her time in the Near East Relief
Walter Paul Liebing (12 August 1912 – 18 October 1998) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or
The Art of Grammar (Greek: Τέχνη Γραμματική or (romanized) Technē Grammatikē) is a treatise on Greek grammar, attributed to Dionysius Thrax, who wrote in the 2nd century BC. It is the first work on grammar in Greek, and also the first concerning a Western language; it sought mainly to help
Rocco e i suoi fratelli (English: Rocco and His Brothers) is a 1960 Italian film directed by Luchino Visconti, inspired by an episode from the novel Il ponte della Ghisolfa by Giovanni Testori. Set in Milan, it tells the story of an immigrant family from the South and its disintegration
Wild Youth is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by George Melford and written by Beulah Marie Dix The film stars Louise Huff, Theodore Roberts, Jack Mulhall, James Cruze, and Adele Farrington. It is based on a novel by Gilbert Parker. The film was released on March 18, 1918,
Red Rum (bay gelding; 3 May 1965 – 18 October 1995) was a champion Thoroughbred steeplechaser. He achieved an unmatched historic treble when he won the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977, and also came second in the two intervening years (1975 & 1976). The Grand National is a
Lester Spangler (January 15, 1906 – May 30, 1933) was an American racecar driver from Brook, Indiana. He and his riding mechanic Monk Jordan were killed while competing in the 1933 Indy 500. With Spangler on the 132nd lap, the car driven by Malcolm Fox spun coming out of turn
Cockrell Hill Transfer Location is a bus-only station located along Jefferson Boulevard, west of Cockrell Hill Rd. in Dallas, Texas (USA). Unlike many transit centers, Cockrell Hill Transfer Location does not provide parking, however it does provide indoor seating in an air conditioned facility available during weekday rush hours.
Antoine Villedieu (9 December 1887 - 17 July 1947) was a French politician. Villedieu was born in Biollet. He represented the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) in the Chamber of Deputies from 1935 to 1940. On 10 July 1940 he voted in favour of granting the Cabinet presided
The Via Claudia Nova was an ancient Roman road, built in 47 AD by the Roman emperor Claudius to connect the Via Caecilia with the Via Claudia Valeria in central Italy. There is no precise information about the road's route: according to some sources, it started from Amiternum, while for
Dragon Quest is a series of role-playing video games created by Yuji Horii and his studio, Armor Project, which are published by Square Enix (formerly Enix). The first game of the series premiered in Japan in 1986 on the Nintendo Entertainment System, and Dragon Quest games have subsequently been localized
Thomas Hood (September 28, 1816 – November 22, 1883) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Somerset, Ohio, he was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1838. In 1850, Hood moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and then to Madison, Wisconsin. In 1853, he served as sergeant-at-arms for the Wisconsin Legislature.
Takume or Pukamaru is an atoll of the Tuamotus chain in French Polynesia, located 790 km northeast of Tahiti and 6 km northeast of Raroia and 128 kilometres (80 miles) to the west of Fangatau. This elongated atoll measures 24 by 5 kilometres (15 by 3 miles). Its lagoon has
Talk a Good Game is the fourth studio album by American recording artist Kelly Rowland. Formerly titled Year of the Woman, the album was released on June 14, 2013 through Universal Republic and its affiliated record labels. Incorporating a base core of R&B and pop music, Talk a Good Game
New Birmingham, Texas is an abandoned town-site in central Cherokee County, Texas, now a ghost town. New Birmingham once seemed destined to be a major industrial mecca in the heart of east Texas. Lying just off U.S. Highway 69, the site was about two miles southeast of the county seat
The 2017 Campeonato Carioca de Futebol will be the 114th edition of the main division of football in Rio de Janeiro. The contest is organized by FERJ. The top four teams will compete in 2018 Copa do Brasil. There is great news and it will have a preliminary stage, where
Giorgos Iosifidis (Greek: Γιώργος Ιωσηφίδης; born January 8, 1969) is a former international Cypriot football midfielder and current football manager of Enosis Neon Parekklisia in the Cypriot Second Division. He started his career in 1989 with Apollon Limassol. He also played for Anorthosis Famagusta and Aris Limassol.
In modern usage, a missile is a self-propelled precision-guided munition system, as opposed to an unguided self-propelled munition, referred to as a rocket (although these too can also be guided). Missiles have four system components: targeting and/or missile guidance, flight system, engine, and warhead. Missiles come in types adapted for
Carl Joachim Friedrich (born June 5, 1901 in Leipzig, Germany; died on September 19, 1984 in Lexington, Massachusetts) was a German-American professor and political theorist. His writings on law and constitutionalism made him one of the world's leading political scientists in the post-World War II period. He is one of
UOW Jubilee Oval, also known as Kogarah Oval, is a multipurpose stadium in Carlton, Sydney, Australia. The stadium is primarily used for rugby league and is the home of National Rugby League (NRL) team St. George Illawarra Dragons. The oval has also hosted soccer matches, including hosting Sydney Olympic FC
Home and Abroad is a live album from the band The Style Council released in 1986. It was recorded on the tour supporting the band's 1985 album Our Favourite Shop. The album cover states the album title as Live! The Style Council, Home & Abroad. It is their first non-studio
Stratovox, known in Japan as Speak & Rescue (スピーク&レスキュー), is an arcade fixed shooter developed by Sun Electronics and published by Taito in 1980. It is the first video game to feature voice synthesis. The player must shoot UFOs who will attempt to kidnap astronauts that appear on the right
Watene started his career with the Otahuhu Leopards in the Auckland Rugby League competition, before being signed by the new Auckland Warriors club in 1994. He made his first grade debut in 1998. Watene toured with the New Zealand Māori rugby league team in 1998 and played for them in
The A1 is a national road in Latvia connecting Riga to Ainaži. The road is part of the European route E67 and the Latvian TEN-T road network. Ainaži is Latvian community on the border with Estonia and north of Ainaži the road then becomes Estonian National Road 4. The A1
Ritual of the Bacabs is the name given to a manuscript from the Yucatán containing shamanistic incantations written in the Yucatec Maya language. The manuscript was given its name by Mayanist William E. Gates due to the frequent mentioning of the Maya deities known as the Bacabs. A printed indulgence
The Tionesta Scenic and Research Natural Areas are adjacent protected areas in the Allegheny National Forest of northwestern Pennsylvania. They cover a combined 4,131 acres (1,672 ha) of the Allegheny Plateau and contain some 4,000 acres (1,600 ha) of old-growth forest representative of the area. They are located in Wetmore
Dinosaur 13 is a 2014 American documentary film directed and produced by Todd Douglas Miller. The film premiered in competition category of U.S. Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2014. After its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, CNN Films and Lionsgate acquired distribution
Umar Alisha (born January 31, 1885) is the 9th peetadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham. He became head of this 541-year-old institution on 9 September 1989, succeeding his father, Mohiddin Badusha II. Alisha is the chairman of the Umar Alisha Rural Development Trust and the Umar Alisha Sahithi
Milton Ariel Wynants Vázquez (born March 29, 1972 in Paysandú) is a racing cyclist from Uruguay, who was affiliated with the Veloz Club Sanducero. Wynants competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country (From Atlanta 1996 to Beijing 2008). He won the silver medal in the men's points
Living Dead is a blanket term for various films, series, and other forms of media that all originated from, and includes, the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead conceived by George A. Romero and John A. Russo. The loosely connected franchise predominantly centers on different groups of people
Dominick Newton (August 12, 1977 – February 2, 2015), better known by his stage name The Jacka, was an American rapper from Pittsburg, California.The Jacka got his start with his group, Mob Figaz, whose first album, C-Bo's Mob Figaz, was released in 1999. Newton converted to Islam at a young
WASP-28b is an extrasolar planet orbiting WASP-28, a magnitude V = 12 star also known as 1SWASP J233427.87-013448.1 and 2MASS 23342787-0134482. Since it orbits its star at a very low distance, the planet is very strongly irradiated. As seen from the Earth, WASP-28b transits its host star every 3.408 days
Playhouse Records is the record label founded by Jim Copp and Ed Brown in 1958 to release albums of children's music. Over the course of 13 years, Copp and Brown wrote, recorded, designed, produced and promoted nine LPs of their own material and continued to run the label until 1978
The 1991–92 Scottish Challenge Cup was the second season of the competition, which was also known as the B&Q Cup for sponsorship reasons. It was competed for by the 26 clubs in the Scottish Football League Division One and Two. The defending champions were Dundee, who defeated Ayr United 3–2
Aleksandr Semyonovich Panyushkin (14 August 1905, Samara - 12 November 1974, Moscow) was Soviet ambassador to the United States (and simultaneously resident) from 1947, transferring in July 1952 to ambassador to China. He headed the First Chief Directorate (foreign intelligence) of the KGB from July 1953 to June 1955.
Ab Chendaran-e Sofla Gelal (Persian: اب چنداران سفلي گلال‎‎, also Romanized as Āb Chendārān-e Soflá Gelāl; also known as Āb Chendār, Āb Chendārān, and Āb Chendār-e Gelāl) is a village in Chin Rural District, Ludab District, Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was
Liberty Center is an unincorporated community in southern Warren County, Iowa, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 65 south of the city of Indianola, the county seat of Warren County. Its elevation is 1,024 feet (312 m), and it is located at about 41°12′16″N 93°30′0″W / 41.20444°N 93.50000°W (41.2043016,
Ronald J. Onorato is a Professor of Art History in the University of Rhode Island Art and Art History Department. He has a specialism in the architectural and sculptural heritage of Newport, Rhode Island from the colonial period to the present, and is an honorary member of the American Institute
In orthopedic surgery, ligamentotaxis is a technique of using continuous longitudinal force (distraction) in order to bring fracture fragments more closely together. It is used as a temporary measure in the management of a broken bone. Ligamentotaxis is the basis for the use of the external fixator in unstable distal
The King George Islands (Îles du Roi Georges) is a subgroup of the Tuamotus Archipelago group in French Polynesia. The King George Islands include four atolls and one island:   Ahe   Manihi   Takapoto   Takaroa   Tikei Island Tikei is the easternmost island and Ahe Atoll is the
6-MAPDB (1-(2,3-dihydrobenzofuran-6-yl)-N-methylpropan-2-amine) is a chemical compound which might be an entactogenic drug. It is structurally related to drugs like 6-APDB and 6-MAPB, which have similar effects to MDMA and have been used as recreational drugs. 6-MAPDB has never been studied to determine its pharmacological activity, though it is the N-methyl
Singleton is a suburb of Ashford in Kent, South East England, created as an area of new houses, started in the 1980s. Although Singleton forms a contiguous urban area with the town of Ashford, it is formally a part of Great Chart with Singleton civil parish (Where the population is
LATAM Cargo México, formerly Aerotransportes Mas de Carga, S.A. de C.V. or simply known as MasAir, is a cargo airline based in Mexico City, Mexico. It operates scheduled cargo services in Mexico and to the USA, Brazil, Ecuador and Colombia. Its main base is Mexico City International Airport, with hubs
Frank A. Moore (November 5, 1844 – September 25, 1918) was an American politician and judge in the state of Oregon. He was the 17th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. He is the only person to serve as chief justice for Oregon’s highest court on four different occasions,
Jungle Patrol is a 1948 American drama film directed by Joseph M. Newman and written by Francis Swann and Robertson White. The film stars Kristine Miller, Arthur Franz, Ross Ford, Tommy Noonan, Gene Reynolds and Richard Jaeckel. The film was released on September 24, 1948, by 20th Century Fox.The story
Włosienica [vwɔɕeˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Oświęcim and 45 km (28 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 1,491.
Athrips rancidella, the cotoneaster webworm, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia and the Baltic region. It has also been recorded from Syria, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and the United States (Oregon and California). The wingspan is 11–12 mm. Adults
Amanda Hodgkinson (born 25 October 1965, Somerset, England) is a British novelist. Hodgkinson’s debut novel 22 Britannia Road was a bestseller in the United States and the Netherlands, and won multiple awards including the Waterstones 11 award in 2011 for best debut novels, The Silver Feather and The Italian Cariparma
Christ Church is a Reformed and evangelical church in Moscow, Idaho, pastored by Douglas Wilson, and a member of the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches. The congregation is known for a conservative religious ideology and a number of institutional projects, including a publishing operation (Canon Press), a magazine (Credenda/Agenda), a
The Verdi Lumber Company Buildings are three historic buildings on Main St. in Tonopah, Nevada. The buildings include two two-story lumber sheds, one open and one enclosed, and a storage building. The buildings were constructed in 1911, the year the Verdi Lumber Company was incorporated. A branch of the Tonopah
Alvin Sager Culver (June 11, 1908 – February 7, 1982) was an American football tackle who played in professionally the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers in 1932. Culver played college football for the University of St. Thomas and University of Notre Dame
Leppings Lane is a street in Hillsborough, Sheffield. It provides a link between the A61 Penistone Road and the A6102 Middlewood Road. It has a Supertram stop, and gives its name to the away supporters' stand at Hillsborough Stadium, the home of Sheffield Wednesday F.C.. Extra trams serve Leppings Lane
The Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1 was the first recording of Van Cliburn in 1958 for RCA Victor. It won Cliburn a Grammy and was the first classical recording to go platinum, that is to sell more than a million copies. The RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra was conducted by Kiril Kondrashin
Reno Air was a scheduled passenger airline headquartered in Reno, Nevada, United States. Reno Air provided service from its hubs at Reno/Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nevada, San Jose International Airport in San Jose, California and Las Vegas International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada to destinations throughout the western United
Latsia (Greek: Λατσιά [locally [laˈt͡ʃʰa]]; Turkish: Laçça), once a small village on the south east outskirts of Nicosia, Cyprus, is today one of the largest and most populous suburbs of the city. It hosts the new Nicosia General Hospital, the new GSP Stadium and the new campus of the University
ProCoder is a video encoding and transcoding software initially developed by the Canopus Corporation, now the Thomson SA. Canopus ProCoder 1.2 was released in 2002, Canopus ProCoder 1.5 in 2003 and Canopus ProCoder 2 in 2004. In 2005 Canopus was acquired by Thomson Multimedia in order to bolster their Grass
The Advanced Research and Assessment Group (ARAG) was a department of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom concerned with long-term planning and threat assessment. ARAG was established in 2005 by Chris Donnelly CMG, the former principal advisor to the NATO Secretary General. He realised that across the UK Ministry
TNT is a commercial television channel in Sweden. The channel launched by the tabloid newspaper Aftonbladet as Aftonbladet TV7 on 9 October 2006. Aftonbladet sold the channel in late 2007. In August 2008, it was sold once again and is since owned by NonStop Television. On 2 March 2011 the
The Descendant (Simplified Chinese: 香火) (Literally: Incense, a word play of inscent) is a Malaysian 2012 mega blockbuster Mandarin drama series produced by Juita Entertainment for ntv7. It is scheduled to air every Monday to Thursday, at 10:00pm on ntv7, starting 9 February 2012. This 30-episode period drama is set
The 3 x 5 kilometre relay cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1960 Winter Olympics, in Squaw Valley, California, United States. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held on Friday, February 26, 1960 at the McKinney Creek Stadium. Sweden
Henrietta Moraes (22 May 1931 – 6 January 1999) was a British artists' model and memoirist. During the 1950s and 1960s, she was the muse and inspiration for many artists of the Soho subculture, including Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, and (much later) Maggi Hambling, and also known for her marriages
Leslieville is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Clearwater County. It is located east of Rocky Mountain House along the Canadian National Railway and has an elevation of 965 metres (3,166 ft). The hamlet is located in census division No. 9 and in the federal riding of Wetaskiwin. It was
Welcome to New York (2012) is a comedy short film directed and written by Steven Tylor O'Connor and based on story by Sean David. It stars Sherry Vine, Sean Paul Lockhart, Nicholas Page/ Lauren Ordair, Ashleigh Murray, Megan Kane, Matthew Watson with Casper Andreas, Victor Cruz and Alex Ringler. Welcome
Mavial Magadan Airlines was an airline based at Magadan, Russia, operating Tupolev Tu-154 and Ilyushin aircraft. As of summer 2006, it was the only airline flying between the Russian Far East and the American state of Alaska. The airline suspended commercial operations in July 2006 with debts of around $18
Ayapana triplinervis (aya-pana, water hemp) is a tropical American shrub in the Asteraceae family. This plant has long slender leaves which are often used to make a stimulating medicine. It contains Herniarin, a methoxy analog of umbelliferone, while its essential oil contains thymohydroquinone dimethyl ether. The flowers are pale pink
R v Turpin, [1989] 1 S.C.R. 1296 is a constitutional case of the Supreme Court of Canada on the right to trial by jury. The Court held that the requirement for a murder trial to be conducted in front of a judge and jury did not violate the right to
Cuthbert Burbage (c. 15 June 1565 – 15 September 1636) was an English theatrical figure, son of James Burbage, builder of the Theatre in Shoreditch and elder brother of the actor Richard Burbage. From 1589 he was the owner of the ground lease of the Theatre. Best known for his
Elevate is a youth-driven foster care program that was started in the summer of 2005 in Des Moines, Iowa as a support group for foster and adopted youth. It is a program of Children & Families of Iowa, a nonprofit organization serving at-risk children and families in Iowa. Elevate's mission
HIP 14810 c is an extrasolar planet approximately 170 light-years away in the constellation of Aries. This planet has mass at least 1.28 times that of Jupiter and orbits at 0.545 AU in an eccentric orbit. The planet was discovered by the N2K Consortium in 2006 and announced in a
Kyaukme (Burmese: ကျောက်မဲမြို့ [tɕaʊʔ mɛ́ mjo̰]) is a town in northern Shan State of Burma. It is situated on the Mandalay - Lashio road, after Pyin Oo Lwin and Nawnghkio, and before Hsipaw, on what is now the Mandalay - Muse road, part of the Asian Highway route 14 (AH14).
The sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cloyne was investigated by the Commission of Investigation, Dublin Archdiocese, Catholic Diocese of Cloyne, examining how allegations of sexual abuse of children in the diocese were dealt with by the church and state. The investigation was led by Judge Yvonne Murphy,
Stacy Dolan is a fictional character in comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in Ghost Rider vol. 3 #1 (May 1990). The character was an off-and-on girlfriend of Danny Ketch. She is the daughter of Kenneth Dolan, a career police officer. She spent her childhood dreaming of
Abigail (1988-1989) is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. It was written by Elizabeth Alezard, Alberto Gómez, Mariana Luján, Amparo Montalva, and María Helena Portas and directed by Tito Rojas. This telenovela lasted 257 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.
Conilurus capricornensis commonly known as Capricorn rabbit rat is an extinct species of rabbit rat (Conilurus). It was described as a new species in 2010 and is only known by Pleistocene and Holocene dental remains. The species' epithet refers to the Capricorn Caves, Queensland, Australia, were the holotype was unearthed.
Phi Delta Kappan is a professional magazine that publishes articles and editorials in the field of education. The journal's editor is Joan Richardson (Phi Delta Kappa). It has been in publication since 1915 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with Phi Delta Kappa, a US professional organization
As of March 2016, the Belgian national football team has been led by at least 89 different captains; 86 different players started an international game as captain, but due to substitutions the total number is higher. At least 15 pure forwards and eight goalkeepers have fulfilled this role but most
Rosalia Samoilovna, nicknamed Zemlyachka (Russian: Землячка, Розалия Самойловна) (20 March 1876 – 21 January 1947) was a Russian revolutionary of Jewish origin (née Zalkind), Soviet politician and statesman. She is best known for her involvement in the organization of the First Russian revolution, and along with Bela Kun, as one
Malaysia Premier League 1 or Malaysia Premier League One (Malay: Liga Perdana Malaysia 1 or Liga Perdana Satu) was the nation's top-tier professional football league in Malaysia that operated from 1998 to 2003. The league was formed and established in 1998 to succeed the Malaysia Premier League (1994-97) after FAM
Millsport was one of the first sports marketing agencies in the United States. Founded in 1975 by James R. Millman, a 25-year-old event marketing executive with Philip Morris, Inc., Millsport gained notoriety and national prominence with its involvement in Olympic and NFL sponsorship in the 1990s by Visa, GTE, Pepsi,
Atlixco (Nahuatl pronunciation: [aːˈt͡ɬiːʃko] is a city and a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla. It is a regional industrial and commercial center but economically it is much better known for its production of ornamental plants and cut flowers. The city was founded early in the colonial period, originally
Raudsand or Rausand is a village in Nesset Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the Romsdal peninsula along the Tingvollfjorden about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) northeast of the village of Eidsvåg and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the village of Angvika in Gjemnes Municipality.
The Palace of Fine Arts in the Marina District of San Francisco, California, is a monumental structure originally constructed for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in order to exhibit works of art presented there. One of only a few surviving structures from the Exposition, it is still situated on its original
Charlo Greene (born Charlene Egbe) is an American businesswoman and former reporter/anchor for KTVA in Anchorage, Alaska. Greene received media notice after she quit her job on-air while covering a story on the Alaska Cannabis Club, a medical marijuana organization in Alaska. In the news spot Greene revealed that she
Little Quacker is a 1950 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 47th Tom and Jerry short directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and produced by Fred Quimby. It is the first Tom and Jerry short to be released in the 1950s. Little Quacker marks the debut of the
Kaitlin Monte is an American journalist working as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor for Fox-owned KRIV in Houston, TX. Monte was previously a traffic anchor for the PIX Morning News on WPIX in New York City and, before that, host of Mets Insider on SportsNet New York. She
Perlentaucher is a German online magazine. It was founded and is being published by Anja Seeliger and Thierry Chervel and has been available since March 15, 2000. The magazine styles itself as a culture magazine, with its main focus on German culture and feuilleton and a daily overview of book
Brian Lee Sanches (born August 8, 1978 in Beaumont, Texas) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. In 1996, Sanches graduated Nederland High School in Texas where he played baseball, basketball, football, and ran track. Sanches attended Lamar University in Texas where he played for the Lamar Cardinals Baseball team.
O'Connell Street (Irish: Sráid Uí Chonaill) is Dublin's main thoroughfare. It measures 49 m (54 yds) in width at its southern end, 46 m (50 yds) at the north, and is 500 m (547 yds) in length. During the 17th century it was a narrow street known as Drogheda Street
Allendale Mill is a historic mill at 494 Woonasquatucket Avenue in North Providence, Rhode Island, on the banks of the Woonasquatucket River. The oldest buildings in the mill complex were built in 1822 by John Holden Greene for Zachariah Allen. The mill had various fire safety devices that were advanced
The Allen was an American automobile, built at Fostoria, Ohio between 1913 and 1921. The company used 3.1-litre side-valve Sommers four-cylinder engines, and acquired that company in 1915. The 1920 Allen 43 was a handsome craft, featuring bevel-sided touring coachwork and a high-shouldered radiator. Unfortunately, sales of this vehicle were
Blaine Willenborg (born January 4, 1960, in Miami, Florida), is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Willenborg enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 7 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 9 times. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking
Ridley Park is a station along the SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor. Amtrak does not stop here; only SEPTA serves this station. It is located at Hinckley & Morton Avenues in Ridley Park, PA, and contains a one-story station house similar to that of Media Regional Rail Station
Jamia Hafsa (جامعة حفصة) is a madrassa adjacent to the Lal Masjid complex in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Known for getting involved in publicity stunts like burning CDs and kidnapping Chinese nationals and accusing them of running an undercover brothel. The mosque and its seminaries are overseen by cleric
The Diocese of Montreal is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada of the Anglican Church of Canada, in turn a province of the Anglican Communion. The diocese comprises the 21,400 square kilometres (8,300 sq mi) encompassing the City and Island of Montreal, the Laurentians, the South Shore opposite
Mount Benarat (Malay: Gunung Benarat) is a mountain located in Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, Malaysia. Consisting of limestone on the western side which is overlain by gritstone on the eastern side. It contains many caves which have been discovered and explored by British and American cavers. The Benarat
Simon Pedersen Holmesland (29 July 1823 – 11 January 1895) was a Norwegian politician. He was born Holme in 1823 as the younger brother of Søren Pedersen Jaabæk, who would sit in the Norwegian Parliament from 1845 to 1890. His youngest brother Peder Johan Pedersen Holmesland also became a politician.
Black Point Power Station (Chinese: 龍鼓灘發電廠) is a gas-fired power station in Hong Kong. The power station is operated by China Light and Power. Built in 1996 near Lung Kwu Tan in Tuen Mun District, the station was built for China Light and Power and provides 2,500 MW of power.
Mimipiscis is a fossil genus of very primitive ray-finned fishes from the Upper Devonian Gneudna and Gogo Formations of Western Australia. The genus was initially described by Gardiner & Bartram as Mimia in 1977, a junior homonym of the skipper butterfly genus Mimia which was already established by Evans in
William Jerome Harrison FGS (March 16, 1845 – June 6, 1908), was a British geologist, science writer, and amateur photographer who wrote several textbooks on chemistry, physics, photography, and geology, including the first geological book illustrated with photographs. Born in Hemsworth, Yorkshire, he was educated at Westminster Training College, and
Have I Been Pwned? (HIBP) is a website that allows internet users to check if their personal data has been compromised by data breaches. The service collects and analyzes dozens of database dumps and pastes containing information about hundreds of millions of leaked accounts, and allows users to search for
Bee Group Newspapers are a family of suburban newspapers published in Western New York by Bee Publishing, Incorporated, of Williamsville. The forerunner of the corporation began in 1877 with the founding of the Lancaster Bee. Bee Group Newspapers publishes newspapers for Erie County, New York, targeting towns, villages, and school
Warren P. McGuirk (January 2, 1906 – February 19, 1981) was the dean of the School of Physical Education and Director of Athletics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) from 1948 to 1971, and an active figure in New England sports. He died February 19, 1981 at the New
Edward Arthur Burdick (December 26, 1921 – March 9, 2011) was a nonpartisan former chief clerk and parliamentarian of the Minnesota House of Representatives and the past national president of the American Society of Legislative Clerks and Secretaries (ASLCS). Burdick served the citizens of the State of Minnesota more than
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Richardson County, Nebraska. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Richardson County, Nebraska, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
Caroline Pearce (born 1 September 1981 in Cambridge, England) is an English athlete, sports host, model, published author, and is the presenter for BT Sport's UFC: Beyond The Octagon and reporter for Fox Sports and UFC Fight Pass. She played the character 'Ice'in Sky One's version of Gladiators. She has
Adhemarius gannascus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, northern Argentina, southern Paraguay and Uruguay. The wingspan is 92–112 mm for males and 98–124 mm for
Achievement Orientation refers to how an individual interprets and reacts to tasks, resulting in different patterns of cognition, affect and behavior. Developed within a social-cognitive framework, achievement goal theory proposes that students’ motivation and achievement-related behaviors can be understood by considering the reasons or purposes they adopt while engaged in
Tinian International Airport (IATA: TIQ, ICAO: PGWT, FAA LID: TNI), also known as West Tinian Airport, is a public airport located on Tinian Island in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This airport is owned by Commonwealth Ports Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter
Helene Falch Fladmark (born 27 October 1966) is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo during the term 1997–2001. From 1997 to 2000 she was a regular representative, covering for Odd Einar Dørum who was appointed to the
The Guianan white-eared opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Brazil, Suriname, French Guiana and Venezuela. This species, together with the Andean white-eared opossum (D. pernigra), was separated from the white-eared opossum (D. albiventris) in 2002, having been included with that species in
Arambourgia is an extinct genus of alligatorine crocodylian from Europe. It was named in 1905 and synonymized with Allognathosuchus haupti in 1990, but later reassigned as its own genus once again in 2004. It is thought to have been closely related to Hispanochampsa and Procaimanoidea. Arambourgia was likely to have
Death by Stereo (also referred to as D. B. S.) is a hardcore punk band formed in Orange County, California circa 1998 by frontman Efrem Schulz. They are well known for their energetic performances and intricate guitar work. Their name can be attributed to the 1987 horror film The Lost
The Players' Tribune is a new media platform that presents a medium for the direct reflections, thoughts and experiences of professional athletes. Founded by former professional Major League Baseball player Derek Jeter, The Players' Tribune provides daily sports conversation and publishes first-person stories directly from athletes. Content ranges from videos
Pantolestidae is an extinct family of semi-aquatic, non-placental eutherian mammals that took part in the first placental evolutionary radiation together with other early mammals such as the leptictids. Forming the core of the equally extinct suborder Pantolesta, the pantolestids evolved as a series of increasingly otter-like forms, ranging from the
The Planetary Society is a United States-based non-governmental, nonprofit foundation that anyone may join. It is involved in research, public outreach, and political advocacy for engineering projects related to astronomy, planetary science, and space exploration. It was founded in 1980 by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray, and Louis Friedman, and has
The Sheboygan Press is a daily newspaper based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It is one of a number of newspapers in the state of Wisconsin owned by the Gannett Company, including the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette and Appleton's The Post-Crescent, along with the nearby Herald Times Reporter of Manitowoc.
Legally Blonde — The Musical: The Search for Elle Woods is an MTV program created in order to cast an actress to replace Laura Bell Bundy in the role of Elle Woods in the Broadway production of Legally Blonde – The Musical. The show debuted on June 2, 2008. The
Chandraketugarh is an archaeological site located beside the Bidyadhari river, about 35 km north-east of Kolkata, India, in the district of North 24 parganas, near the township of Berachampa and the Haroa Road railhead. Years of excavation have revealed relics of several historical periods, although the chronological classification of the
Grarem is a municipality in Mila Province, Algeria. Grarem Gouga is the administrative center. It took its name from two different entities. In fact, Grarem comes from the word guroum which means rock or pebble while Gouga is the name of a native hero of the war of independence. It
Welshpool (Welsh: Y Trallwng) is a town in Wales, historically in the county of Montgomeryshire, but currently administered as part of the unitary authority of Powys. The town is 4 miles (6 km) from the Wales–England border and low-lying on the River Severn; its Welsh language name Y Trallwng literally
Kaliště (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkalɪʃcɛ]) is a village and municipality (obec) in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.79 square kilometres (3.39 sq mi), and has a population of 152 (as at 2 October 2006). Kaliště lies approximately 27 kilometres (17
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Pitcairn Islands: The Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, commonly known as the Pitcairn Islands or just Pitcairn, are a group of four volcanic islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The islands are a British overseas
Tatitlek /təˈtɪtlᵻk/ (Alutiiq: Taatiilaaq) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 88 at the 2010 census. Tatitlek is in the Chugach School District and has one school, Tatitlek Community School, serving about 15 students from preschool through high school.
The Brondings were a Germanic tribe. They and Breca the Bronding are mentioned in Beowulf (Th. 1047; B. 521.), as Beowulf's childhood friend, and in Widsith (Scóp Th. 51; Wíd. 25.), where Breca is the lord of the Brondings. They were probably the people of the Swedish island of Brännö,
Viliame Iongi (born 8 August 1989) is a Tongan national rugby union player. He has played for Tonga.Iongi has 12 caps for Tonga and scored 7 tries, 4 coming on his debut in the Churchill Cup against USA. Iongi played in Australia with the Queanbeyan Whites for two seasons, winning
Orăștioara de Sus (Hungarian: Felsővárosvíz) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bucium (Bucsum), Costești (Kosztesd), Costești-Deal, Grădiștea de Munte (Gredistye), Ludeștii de Jos (Ludesd), Ludeștii de Sus (Felsőludesd), Ocolișu Mic (Kisoklos) and Orăștioara de Sus. Two of the Dacian Fortresses of the Orăștie
Ryan Reser (born April 16, 1980 in Denver, Colorado) is a male judoka from the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's lightweight division (– 73 kg) at the 2007 Pan American Games, defeating Brazil's Leandro Guilheiro in the final. He represented his native country at the
(For other uses, see Edge of the Earth (disambiguation).) Edge of the Earth is the second full-length album from British heavy metal band Sylosis, released on 11 March 2011. It is the first release to feature lead guitarist Josh Middleton performing vocals, replacing former lead vocalist Jamie Graham. The band
Regulatory B cells (Bregs) represent a small population of B cells which participates in immunomodulations and in suppression of immune responses. These cells regulate the immune system by different mechanisms. The main mechanism is a production of anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin 10 (IL-10). The regulatory effects of Bregs were described in
The Throes is an indie band formed in 1988 in Northern Virginia. The original lineup consisted of singer/guitarist Bill Campbell, percussionist Harry Evans and bassist Joy Gewalt. Friends from the suburbs of Greater Washington, D.C., The Throes released an independent cassette in 1989, The Era of Condolence, featuring seven songs
Colga of Kilcolgan, Irish saint, fl. c. 600. Colga was the founder of the first Christian settlement at Kilcolgan, County Galway. He would have been contemporary with Colman mac Duagh and Surney of Drumacoo. His siter, Feilis, also founded a Christian settlement in the area. According to genealogies, Colga and
David Musila (born 1943) is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Wiper Democratic Movement and was elected to represent the Mwingi South Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the Kenyan parliamentary election, 1997. He was a DO, DC and deputy PC between 1966 and 1979. In 1979,
The 2016–17 Scottish Championship (referred to as the Ladbrokes Championship for sponsorship reasons) will be the 22nd season in the current format of 10 teams in the second tier of Scottish football. The fixtures were published on 17 June 2016. Ten teams will contest the league. Ayr United, Dumbarton, Dundee
Theodore, Philippa, and companions were martyrs, who suffered crucifixion during the reign of Elagabalus. Theodore of Perge was a Roman soldier, and Philippa was his mother. Their companions who suffered martyrdom with them, included Socrates, a fellow soldier, Dionysius, a convert to Christianity who thitherto was a pagan priest, and
(For the outdoor celebration, see fête.) Village Fête (or in Fr. La Fête villageoise) is an oil-on-canvas by French artist of the Baroque Claude Lorrain (real name Claude Gellée), painted in 1639 and given to Louis XIV in 1693 together with its companion Seaport at Sunset, by landscape architect and
Not to be confused with Mavia (queen) Mania was the wife of Zenis, satrap of ancient Dardanus under Pharnabazus II, and became satrap herself in about 399 BCE after her husband's death. She attended the battles of her mercenaries in a carriage or chariot, and was never defeated. Polyaenus describes
Gmina Rutki is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Zambrów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Rutki-Kossaki, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-east of Zambrów and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok. The gmina covers an area of
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René Ríos Boettiger (Concepción, 15 December 1911 - 14 July 2000), also known as Pepo, was a Chilean cartoonist, creator of the famous character Condorito. Although he studied medicine at the Universidad de Concepción, Rios abandoned his studies in the early 1930s to devote all his time to creating his
Mauricio Castillo Moya (born 1982), known as Chinoy, is a Chilean singer-songwriter. He has released two solo albums. Chinoy's androgynous voice, lyrics poetics and iconic guitar technique have been compared to Bob Dylan by the Chilean media and his style has been described as trova, Indie Folk and folk punk.
SMS Kaiser Franz Josef I was a protected cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy , the lead ship of the Kaiser Franz Joseph I class. Named in honor of the Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, the cruiser and its sister ship, Kaiserin Elisabeth, were built as a reply to the
WWIII is KMFDM's thirteenth studio album. It follows the common KMFDM practice of naming albums with five-letter words. This is KMFDM's only release on Sanctuary Records. Lyrically, the album is very political. The songs primarily attack George W. Bush's presidency, various US wars in the Middle East, and America's foreign
Raymond Cauchetier (born January 10, 1920) is a French photographer, known for his work as the set photographer from 1959 to 1968 on many of the seminal films of the French New Wave. His photographs are an important record of the New Wave directors at the beginning of their careers,
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Export-oriented employment refers to employment in multinational corporations' international industrial factories, usually located in developing countries. Such factories produce goods and services for sale in other countries. While these multinational producers have globally expanded women’s access to employment, evidence suggests they do so by reinforcing traditional gender roles or creating
The Puch Maxi is a moped that was manufactured by the Austrian manufacturing company Puch through the 1970s and 1980s that is well known for its reliability, ease of maintenance, and fuel economy (up to 120 mpg). These mopeds gained wide acceptance during the 1973 oil crisis and are still
The Bendix AN/FPS-30 was a long-range search radar deployed at Distant Early Warning Line (DEW Line) sites in Greenland. It was an advancement over the AN/FPS-19 radars deployed in Alaska and Canada, being optimized for use in severe Arctic conditions. It was planned as a replacement, however cost constraints led
Per Anders Otto Bill (born 13 February 1958) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party who has been Governor of Gävleborg County since 1 August 2015. He was a member of the Riksdag from 1994 to 2015. Eisenhower Fellowships selected Per Bill in 1999 to represent Sweden. He is
Ülemiste is a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Lasnamäe, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 1,444 (As of 1 January 2015). Estonian largest airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is located in Ülemiste. Ülemiste has a station on the Elron rail line. Ülemiste is the
Dr. Lindsay Wilson is a GP and minister of Castlederg Free Presbyterian Church in Northern Ireland. On 18 January 2008 he was elected by the Presbytery to succeed Rev. Ron Johnstone as Deputy Moderator of the denomination. He was brought up in Portadown and attended 1st Portadown Presbyterian Church (Edenderry),
The 28th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 28 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Australasia, the Pacific Ocean and South America. At this latitude the sun is visible for 13 hours, 57 minutes during the December
Sauroglossum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. The genus is endemic to South America. As of June 2014, the following species are recognized: 1.   Sauroglossum andinum (Hauman) Garay - Ecuador, Argentina 2.   Sauroglossum aurantiacum (C.Schweinf.) Garay - Peru 3.   Sauroglossum corymbosum (Lindl.)
Rhodes Waterside is located in the suburb of Rhodes, New South Wales. The centre's anchor tenants include IKEA, a Reading 8-cinema complex, Coles supermarket and Target. There are also about 100 speciality shops, professional offices and a medical centre. The shopping centre opened on 2 December 2004 as part of
Lewis Leonard Forman (29 June 1929 – 16 June 1998) was a British botanist, born in London. He was an expert on spermatophytes, particularly Menispermaceae, and specialised in the plants of Southeast Asia. He graduated from the University of London in 1950 and was appointed to the staff of the
The 1904 German football championship Final was to decide the winner of the 1904 German football championship, the 2nd edition of the German football championship, a knockout football cup competition contested by the regional association winners to determine the national champions. The match was supposed to be played on 29
Several euro mints exist in the eurozone. Not every eurozone member state has its own mint to produce euro coins.   Mincovna Kremnica, Slovakia   Slovakia's euro coins   Staatliche Münzen Baden-Württemberg   German euro coins   Latvian euro coins   Suomen Rahapaja (Mint of Finland)   Estonian euro coins
Trnje/Termje is a village in the municipality of Suva Reka/Suharekë, Kosovo. On 25 March 1999 the village was the site of a massacre of 42 Albanian civilians, including children, women and elderly people, by members of the 549th Motorised Brigade of the Yugoslav Army, under the command of Major General
The 2008 Women's European Union Amateur Boxing Championships were held in the Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool, England from August 4 to 8. This was the 3rd edition of this annual competition, and was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. 80 fighters representing 17 federations competed
Rustam Arslanovich Khalimbekov (Russian: Рустам Арсланович Халимбеков; born 11 July 1996) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Legion-Dynamo Makhachkala. He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Legion-Dynamo Makhachkala on 29 August 2016 in a game against FC Krasnodar-2.
Detroit City Is the Place to Be: The Afterlife of an American Metropolis is a 2012 book by Mark Binelli, published by Picador. The book was published in the United Kingdom by Bodley Head under the title The Last Days of Detroit: Motor Cars, Motown and the Collapse of an
Let Us Be Gay is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic comedy-drama film produced and distributed by MGM. It was directed by Robert Z. Leonard and stars Norma Shearer. It was filmed concurrently with and based upon the 1929 play by Rachel Crothers starring Tallulah Bankhead, which ran for 128 performances
Mohit Malhotra (born 4 April 1986) is an Indian model and actor. Malhotra started his career with the reality show Spitsvilla 2 and appeared in Mitwa Phool Kamal Ke and Sasural Genda Phool soon after. He acted in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain as Kartik Sharma and left the show in
Robert Plunket Maclay (February 19, 1820 – May 20, 1903) was a Confederate States Army major during the American Civil War (Civil War). On May 13, 1864, he was assigned to duty as a brigadier general to rank from April 30, 1864 by General E. Kirby Smith. He was never
Samarina is a village in Värska Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. Samarina and its neighbouring villages (Kundruse, Litvina, Pattina, Perdaku, Saabolda, Saatse, Sesniki and Ulitina) are notable as part of Estonia that although not an enclave, before 2008 wasn't reachable by road without passing through Russian territory for several
Singareni is a village located in Khammam district, Telangana, India. Coal reserves in the Telangana were first found at village Singareni. There is a railway line from village Singareni that meets Manuguru-Dornakal railway at Karepalli junction. Singareni railway station was also called as Yellandu station that is one of the
Miranda Otto (born 16 December 1967) is an Australian actress. The daughter of actors Barry and Lindsay Otto, and the sister of actress Gracie Otto, Brisbane-born Miranda began her acting career at age 18 in 1986, and has appeared in a variety of independent and major studio films. Otto made
Don Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel, 1st Marquis of Gélves (Spanish: Diego Pimentel y Toledo, primer marqués de Gélves y conde consorte de Priego, capitán-general de la caballería de Milán, Asistente de Sevilla, caballero de Santiago y comendador de Villanueva de la Fuente) (unknown year, Aragon – 1631) was
Nadur Youngsters Football Club is a Maltese Football Club from the village of Nadur, on the island of Gozo. The club was founded in 1958 and won the Gozo Football League for eleven times to achieve the Golden Star for sports excellence.The team currently competes in the Gozo Football League.
A botnet is a number of Internet-connected computers communicating with other similar machines in which components located on networked computers communicate and coordinate their actions by command and control (C&C) or by passing messages to one another (C&C might be built into the botnet as P2P). Botnets have been used
Please Come Back, Soon-ae (Hangul: 돌아와요 순애씨; RR: Dorawayo Sunaessi) is a 2006 South Korean television series that aired on SBS from July 12 to August 31, 2006 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. In this comedy-drama starring Shim Hye-jin and Park Jin-hee, a body switch occurs
The Nehemiah Royce House, also known as the Washington Elm House, is a historic home located at 538 North Main Street, Wallingford, Connecticut. George Washington visited the house twice. In 1775, while on his way to take command of the Continental Army in Cambridge, Massachusetts and again in 1789 when
Dmitry Molosh (Belarusian: Дзмітры Молаш (Dzmitry Molash); Russian: Дмитрий Молош; born 10 December 1981) is a retired football player from Belarus. Molosh previously played for FC Nosta Novotroitsk in the Russian First Division. He is known for his long-range powerful shot which helped him to score several long distance goals.
Neurum is small rural town in the Moreton Bay Region 65 kilometres (40 mi) north of Brisbane, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census Neurum recorded a population of 168. The northern boundary is marked by the Stanley River. The eastern boundary is naturally vegetated and elevated along a ridge which
The POSIX terminal interface is the generalized abstraction, comprising both an Application Programming Interface for programs, and a set of behavioural expectations for users of a terminal, as defined by the POSIX standard and the Single Unix Specification. It is a historical development from the terminal interfaces of BSD version
Black jay is a common name which can refer to two unrelated birds:   In Tasmania it is the local name for the black currawong (Strepera fuliginosa) of the Artamidae family.   A true jay, or black magpie, called Platysmurus leucopterus from Borneo, Sumatra, Malaysia, and southern Thailand, also known
In molecular biology, the lamprin family of proteins consists of several lamprin proteins from the Sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus. Lamprin, an insoluble non-collagen, non-elastin protein, is the major connective tissue component of the fibrillar extracellular matrix of lamprey annular cartilage. Although not generally homologous to any other protein, soluble lamprins
Executioners from Shaolin or Hung Hsi Kuan is a 1977 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Lau Kar-leung. It is released as Shaolin Executioners outside of Hong Kong and as Executioners of Death in North America. The film is a multi-generational story of revenge pitting the disciples of Shaolin
A referendum on Hosni Mubarak's candidacy for President was held in Egypt on 26 September 1999, after he was nominated for the post by the People's Assembly. Mubarak was supported by all four main opposition parties, with the exception of the Nasserist Party. His candidacy was approved by 93.8%, with
United Nations Security Council Resolution 494, adopted on 11 December 1981, having considered the question of the recommendation for the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council recommended to the General Assembly the Mr. Javier Pérez de Cuéllar be appointed for a five-year term from 1 January
A builder's plate is usually a metal plate that is attached to rolling stock, bogies, construction equipment, trucks, automobiles, large household appliances, bridges, ships and more. It gives such information as the name of the manufacturer, the place and country of manufacture, the model number, the serial number, as well
Jonathan Kis-Lev (born 1985) is an Israeli television personality, artist and peace activist. On television he is mostly known for his role as the co-host of Heart-Talk, and as an actor of the soap opera Love Is Around The Corner. As an artist, his naïve art has granted him international
The Administration of Justice Act 1964 (c 42) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that reorganised the judicial arrangements in the Greater London area to reflect major local government changes. Among the provisions of the Act, which came into force on 1 April 1965, were the
The discography of Shihad, a New Zealand rock band, consists of nine studio albums, one live album, one compilation album, eight EPs, 34 singles and 40 music videos. Shihad's first release was the Devolve EP, released in 1990. Its most recent release is the 2014 album FVEY. Their discography includes
George Washington Atherton (June 20, 1837 – July 26, 1906) was president of the Pennsylvania State University from 1882 until his death in 1906. He earned a degree from Yale in 1863 and taught at universities such as the University of Illinois and Rutgers before accepting the position of president
The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) is part of the Copernicus Programme and provides continuous data and information on atmospheric composition. The service describes the current situation, forecasts the situation a few days ahead, and analyses consistently retrospective data records for recent years. This service has around 10 years of
Julius Thomas Csotonyi (born October 11, 1973) is a Canadian paleoartist and natural history illustrator living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He specialises in photo-realistic restorations of dinosaurs, paleo-environments and extinct animals. His techniques encompass both traditional and digital media. He has worked with several magazines and book publishing companies (including
Granada 74 Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as Granada 74, was a Spanish football team based in Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It has not registered in any competition since 2009, it held home matches at Estadio La Victoria de Pinos Puente, with a capacity of 4,400
Tax protesters in the United States advance a number of constitutional arguments asserting that the imposition, assessment and collection of the federal income tax violates the United States Constitution. These kinds of arguments, though related to, are distinguished from statutory and administrative arguments, which presuppose the constitutionality of the income
The Lunsford-Pulcher Archeological Site is a prehistoric archaeological site in rural Monroe and St. Clair counties in Illinois. The site was the location of a Middle Mississippian village which was probably a satellite community of Cahokia. Several pyramidal burial mounds are included in the site. Archaeological excavations at the site
Benita Ferrero-Waldner (born 5 September 1948) is an Austrian diplomat and politician, and a member of the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP). Ferrero-Waldner served as the Foreign Minister of Austria 2000–2004 and was the candidate of the Austrian People's Party in the Austrian presidential election, 2004, which she narrowly lost
The 1952 Sugar Bowl featured the top ranked Tennessee Volunteers, with former Heisman Trophy runner-up, Hank Lauricella, and the third ranked Maryland Terrapins. In the first quarter, Maryland scored on a two-yard touchdown run Ed Fullerton, giving the Terrapins a 7-0 lead. In the second quarter, Fullerton threw a six-yard
Aodh Ó Máille (alias Hugh O'Malley), Gaelic-Irish Lord and Chief of the Name, died 1415. Ó Máille was a member of the O'Malley family of Clew Bay in what is now County Mayo. The Annals of the Four Masters, sub anno 1415, records his fate: A great prey was taken
Sortlist is an online internet marketing service with headquarters in Waver, Belgium. Founded in 2014, Sortlist helps to match up businesses who are searching for digital marketing support to find the most appropriate marketing and communication agencies. The service is free for businesses, having both free and paid options for
White Christmas is the fifth album and an album of covers of famous Christmas songs by country singer Martina McBride released by RCA Records in 1998. The album was reissued in 1999 with new artwork and two new tracks. It was re-released for the second time in October 2007 with
Pelješac (Croatian pronunciation: [pɛ̌ʎɛʃats]) (local Chakavian dialect: Pelišac; Italian: Sabbioncello) is a peninsula in southern Dalmatia in Croatia. The peninsula is part of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County and is the second largest peninsula in Croatia. From the isthmus that begins at Ston, to the top of Cape Lovišta, it is 65
The Mint of Navarre and Béarn (French: Monnaie de Navarre et Béarn) was formed through the merger of the Mint of Navarre (French: Monnaie de Navarre) in Saint-Palais, whose construction was originally authorized by Charles the Bad in 1351, and placed under the authority of the Chambre des Comptes of
Mike M. Liskany (died 1971) was an American labor leader and politician of the Democratic party. Liskany served as a city commissioner of Dayton, Ohio, from 1968 to 1971. When Republican Mayor Dave Hall announced his retirement for health reasons, Liskany expressed his wish to succeed Hall. However, Liskany decided
Waddington Bay (65°16′S 64°5′W / 65.267°S 64.083°W) is a bay 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) long, in a NW-SE direction, and 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) wide, indenting the west coast of Kiev Peninsula, Graham Land, immediately north of Cape Tuxen. This bay is partially defined on the charts of
(For other uses, see Recouvrance (disambiguation).) The Pont de Recouvrance is a vertical-lift bridge in Brest, France, across the river Penfeld. Opened on 17 July 1954, it was the largest vertical-lift bridge in Europe until the opening of the Pont Gustave-Flaubert in 2008. It links the bottom of the rue
Weedville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jay Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 542. It is located in the southern part of Jay Township, in southeastern Elk County, in the valley of the Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek, a tributary
Mining in Taiwan used to be a great industry, especially for sulfur, clay, gold and coal. Nowadays, Taiwan lacks natural resources for mining and relies on imports to meet its demand for minerals. The current mining industries in Taiwan are of small and medium size in terms of exploited minerals
Income tax in the Netherlands (personal, rather than corporate) is regulated by the Wet inkomstenbelasting 2001 (Income Tax Law, 2001). The fiscal year is the same as the calendar year. Before April 1 citizens have to report their income from the previous year. The system integrates the income tax with
Andhra Pradesh Tribal Welfare Residential School (Boys) Eturnagaram, (A.P.T.W.R. School, Eturnagaram) is a residential school set up by a state government in India. The school was established in 1984 by the Andhra Pradesh State Government in the small village of Eturnagaram in Warangal district, Telangana Region
Steve Beauharnais (born May 2, 1990) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at Rutgers. He was also a member of the Washington Redskins and
The 7th National Congress of Kuomintang (Chinese: 中國國民黨第七次全國代表大会) was the seventh national congress of Kuomintang (KMT), held on 10–20 October 1952 at Taipei, Taiwan. This was the first KMT National Congress in Taiwan after KMT lost Mainland China to the Communist Party of China in the Chinese Civil War.
Matt Snell (born August 18, 1941) is a retired professional football player who played for the New York Jets. He was Jets' owner Sonny Werblin's first coup, prior to his 1965 acquisition of Joe Namath. A powerful fullback out of Ohio State University, Snell's 1964 signing jolted the crosstown Giants,
John Edward Birt (11 December 1873 – 21 June 1925) was an Australian politician. He was born at Woolloomooloo in Sydney to seaman John and Margaret (née McDonough) Birt, and educated by the Marist Brothers in Darlinghurst before working in a grocery and then in retail stores. From 1904 he
The Ballajá Barracks were built by the Spanish militia from 1854 to 1864. To build it, six blocks from the Ballajá ward were expropriated from the Dominican Order and demolished in 1853. The three-story structure was completed in 1864, occupying an area of 7,700 square meters (83,000 sq ft). It
In mathematics, a compactly generated (topological) group is a topological group G which is algebraically generated by one of its compact subsets. This should not be confused with the unrelated notion (widely used in algebraic topology) of a compactly generated space -- one whose topology is generated (in a suitable
Haegue Yang (Hangul: 양혜규) (born December 12, 1971) is a South Korean artist. She lives and works in Berlin and Seoul. Yang often uses standard household objects in her works, and tries to liberate them from their functional context, and apply other connotations and meaning to them. “Linguistic and didactic
Azad Moopen (born 15 April 1953 in Kalpakancheri, Kerala) is an Indian physician and philanthropist, and a developer of healthcare facilities in Asia-Pacific. He is the chairman and managing director of Aster DM Healthcare, a healthcare conglomerates in the Middle East and India founded in 1987. In 2010 and 2011,
Setenuten Peak (72°3′S 4°45′E / 72.050°S 4.750°E) is a rock peak, 2,745 m, standing 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Petrellfjellet in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (1956–60) and named Setenuten (the seat peak)
The lazy caterer's sequence, more formally known as the central polygonal numbers, describes the maximum number of pieces of a circle (a pancake or pizza is usually used to describe the situation) that can be made with a given number of straight cuts. For example, three cuts across a pancake
Sue Ellen Wagner (née Pooler; January 6, 1940) is an American politician. She was the 30th Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. State of Nevada, serving from 1991 to 1995, the first woman to be elected to the position. A moderate who was liberal on social issues, she was a member
Wang Yi (simplified Chinese: 王绎; traditional Chinese: 王繹; pinyin: Wáng Yì; Wade–Giles: Wang I); ca. (1333-unknown) was a Chinese painter of human figures during the Yuan Dynasty (1271–1368). His specific date of death is unknown. Wang was born in Muzhou (睦州 present day Jiande 建德) in Zhejiang province and lived
Thomas McKnight (March 10, 1787 – December 1, 1865) was an American pioneer, businessman, and politician. Born in Augusta County, Virginia, McKnight was a merchant in Nashville, Tennessee and then in St. Louis, Missouri. While in St. Louis, McKnight was president of a bank and served on the St. Louis
The French generally accepted accounting principles, called Plan Comptable Général (PCG) is defined by the regulation 99-03 from the Committee of the Accountancy Regulation (Comité de la Réglementation Comptable, abbr. CRC), validated by the Minister of the Budget. In the future, changes will be suggested by the Authority of Accounting
Gotti: The Rise and Fall of a Real Life Mafia Don is a 1996 HBO original crime drama film made for television directed by Robert Harmon. The film stars Armand Assante in the title role as infamous Gambino crime family boss John Gotti, William Forsythe, and Anthony Quinn. Assante won
Paddy Mulcahy (born 3 October 1993) is an Irish composer and producer based in Limerick City. Classically trained in piano from the age of 5, Paddy found his love for electronic music growing in his early teens.In 2011 he was signed to Canadian label Limbic Records. As well as his
The Europe and Africa Zone is one of the three zones of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2013. In the Europe and Africa Zone there are four different groups in which teams compete against each other to advance to the next group. Winners in Group I advance to the
Innaba (Arabic: عنابة‎‎) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 10, 1948 by the Yiftach and Eighth Brigades of Operation Dani. It was located 7 km east of Ramla. In 1945, it had population of
The high brown fritillary (Fabriciana adippe) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family, native from Europe across mainland Asia to Japan.The adults fly in July/August and lay eggs near to the larval food plants which are species of violets, (similar to the pearl-bordered fritillary). The eggs are often laid in
Hesperusbahnen (Hesperus’ Path) op. 279 is a Viennese Waltz composed by Josef Strauss. This work was premiered in Musikverein on April 4 1870. Dedication destination was the vienna Artists Association „Hesperus (Venus)“. Song Title has two meanings of Venus′s orbit and Artists Association′s history. Vienna newspaper Morgen-Post said on 6
A mirepoix (/mɪərˈpwɑː/ meer-PWAH; French pronunciation: ​[miʁˈpwa]) is a roughly chopped vegetable cut, usually a mixture of onions, carrots, and celery (either common pascal celery or celeriac); the traditional ratio is two parts onions, one part carrots, and one part celery. Mirepoix, raw, roasted or sautéed with butter or olive
Mount Naab (76°36′S 160°56′E / 76.600°S 160.933°E) is a mountain to the south of Mount Schmidtman, 1,710 m, which surmounts the east part of Eastwind Ridge in the Convoy Range. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and Navy air photos. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic
Margaret Denise Quigley (born May 22, 1979), professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American actress and model. She is known for starring in the action films Mission: Impossible III and Live Free or Die Hard and played the title role of The CW's action-thriller series Nikita, airing from 2010
Linda Rose Tripp (née Carotenuto; born November 24, 1949) is a former U.S. civil servant who figured in the Monica Lewinsky scandal of 1998–99. Tripp's action in secretly recording Lewinsky's confidential phone calls about her relationship with the President caused a sensation with their links to the earlier Jones v.
Frank Cole (1954 – 2000) was an award-winning Canadian documentary filmmaker and avid surfer who became the first North American to cross the Sahara alone on camel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, in 1990. This epic odyssey earned Cole a place in the Guinness Book of World
The ITF Women's Circuit is the second tier tour for women's professional tennis organised by the International Tennis Federation, and is the tier below the WTA Tour. In 2007, the ITF Women's Circuit included tournaments with prize money ranging from $10,000 to $100,000. The ITF world champions in 2007 were
Édouard Chimot (26 November 1880 – 7 June 1959) was a French artist, illustrator and editor whose career reached its peak in the 1920s in Paris, through the publication of fine quality art-printed books. As artist his own work occupies a characteristic place, but as editor also his role was
NeighborhoodScout is a website and online database of U.S. neighborhood analytics created in 2002 by geographer and demographics specialist Andrew Schiller, Ph.D. of Location Inc. The site offers neighborhood reports and a search function that allows users to select the location characteristics that are important to them and return a
John Hearle Tremayne (17 March 1780 – 27 August 1851) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. He was a member of the UK Parliament for the constituency of Cornwall, a Justice of the peace, and
Göppingen is one of the 299 single member constituencies used for the German parliament, the Bundestag. One of thirty eight districts covering the state of Baden-Württemberg, it is coterminous with the county of Göppingen. The constituency elects one representative under the mixed member proportional representation (MMP) system. Under the current
Moldovenism is a political term used to refer to the support and promotion of the Moldovan identity and Moldovan culture. The term is used primarily by the opponents of such ideas. Some of its supporters ascribe this identity to the medieval Principality of Moldavia. Others, in order to explain the
Bartolomeo di ser Gorello (1322/26 – ca. 1390), also known by the Latinized name Bartholomeus Gorellus, was an Italian notary who wrote a town chronicle of Arezzo in Italian verse. The Cronica dei fatti d'Arezzo is important to historians for its Ghibelline perspective on the power base of North Italian
(This article is about the king of Sikkim from 1863 to 1874. For the Sikkim king in 1914, see Sidkeong Tulku Namgyal.) Sidkeong Namgyal (Sikkimese: སྲིད་སཀྱོང་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་; Wylie: srid skyong rnam rgyal) (1819–1874) was king of Sikkim from 1863 to 1874. He was son of Tshudpud Namgyal and was succeeded by
Wanshan District (simplified Chinese: 万山区; traditional Chinese: 萬山區; pinyin: Wànshān Qū) is a district of the city of Tongren, Guizhou province, People's Republic of China. Wanshan was known as Wanshan Special District (万山特区) until November 2011, when it was renamed Wanshan District. The district has an area of 338 square
Panahera is a village in the Kota district of Rajasthan. It is situated at a distance of 55 km from the Kota city. The nearby towns are Sangod (9 km) kanwas 8 km. The Kali Sindh River flows nearby this village and is the main source of irrigation. There is
The Hunters is a book series written by Chris Kuznesk, an American author. The series follows the adventures of a team of renegades – an ex-military leader, a historian, a computer whiz, a weapons expert and a thief – financed by a billionaire philanthropist who are tasked with finding the
Rio is the second studio album by the British rock band Duran Duran, originally released worldwide on 10 May 1982. It reached #2 in the UK and #1 in Australia. The album was re-released in the United States in November 1982. It earned a Gold disc on 1 March 1983,
Eva Elisabet von Bahr (born December 17, 1968) is a Swedish Make-up artist and hair stylist. She is best known for her works in Arn: The Knight Templar (2007), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (2013), and A Man
Vanemuine (Eldermost) is a god of music in the artificial Estonian mythology created by Friedrich Robert Faehlmann and Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald. His name is probably derived from the Finnish Väinämöinen. Vanemuine is mentioned in the opening strophe of the epic Kalevipoeg by Kreutzwald. In 1865, the Vanemuine Cultural Society was
Jasmin Lanaran Figueroa (born 20 March 1985 in Tondo, Manila, National Capital Region) is an athlete from the Philippines. She competes in archery and a former student of the University of Makati Figueroa represented the Philippines at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 56th in the women's individual ranking round
The Copa Libertadores remains the most prestigious competition in South America for clubs, and the Primera División Argentina was the most successful league in the cup's history, having won the competition for 24 times; Independiente has a record seven wins, followed by Boca Juniors with six, Estudiantes (LP) with four,
This is a list of Unicode characters. The latest version of Unicode contains a repertoire of more than 128,000 characters covering 135 modern and historic scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets. As it is not technically possible to list all of these characters in a single Wikipedia page, this
Bazar Bazarguruev (born January 9, 1985 in Chelutay, Agin-Buryat Okrug, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russian SFSR) is a male freestyle wrestler of Buryat descent from Kyrgyzstan. He participated in Men's freestyle 60 kg at 2008 Summer Olympics. In this competition he was ranked on 4-5 place. He lost the bronze medal fight
Taipei Basin (Chinese: 台北盆地; pinyin: Táiběi Péndì) is a geographic region in northern Taiwan. It is the second largest basin in Taiwan. The basin is bounded by Yangmingshan to the north, Linkou mesa to the west, and the Ridge of Xueshan Range to the southeast. The shape of the basin
Alacalufes National Reserve (Spanish: Reserva Nacional Alacalufes) is located between Canal Concepción and Chilean Sea, on both sides of Strait of Magellan in Chile. It is composed of western archipelagos ; its landscape is filled with low mountain-like islands and islets, lots of channels and fjords. It was created in
Marie-Chantal Croft (ca 1970) is an architect in Quebec, Canada. A 1992 graduate of Laval University, she was a co-founder of the firm Croft Pelletier architectes in 1995. In partnership with Patkau Architects, Croft Pelletier architectes designed the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal. The firm also won the competition to design
Bolu is a city in Turkey, and administrative center of the Bolu Province. The population is 131,264 (2012 census). The mayor is Alaaddin Yılmaz (AK Party) since local elections in 2004. Bolu is on the old highway from Istanbul to Ankara, which climbs over Mount Bolu, while the new motorway
Infernal Affairs II is a 2003 Hong Kong crime-thriller film directed by Andrew Lau and Alan Mak. It is a prequel to the 2002 film Infernal Affairs. Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Edison Chen, Shawn Yue, and Chapman To reprise their roles from the original film alongside new cast members Carina
Interesterified fat is a type of oil where the fatty acids have been moved from one triglyceride molecule to another. This is generally done to modify the melting point, slow rancidification and create an oil more suitable for deep frying or making margarine with good taste and low saturated fat
Callilepis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is native to southern Africa. Species 1.   Callilepis caerulea – ox-eye daisy – Soutpansberg, Limpopo 2.   Callilepis lancifolia – Limpopo 3.   Callilepis laureola – ox-eye daisy, black-eyed susan, marguerite – Limpopo, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State,
Stawno [ˈstavnɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Złotów, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Złotów and 109 km (68 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań. Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom
Brett Michael Novek (born April 26, 1984) is an American male fashion model and actor. He is a campaign level model for Papi Underwear and appears on their product packaging and sales and promotional material. In 2007, he was a contestant in season one of VH1's reality competition television program
Punchlines was a comedy panel game show that aired on ITV from 3 January 1981 to 22 December 1984 and was hosted by Lennie Bennett. The show itself was based on a failed 1979 American game show pilot of the same name hosted by Bill Cullen for which in turn
Prefoldin subunit 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PFDN1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the prefoldin beta subunit family. The encoded protein is one of six subunits of prefoldin, a molecular chaperone complex that binds and stabilizes newly synthesized polypeptides, thereby allowing them
Jeff Tyzik (born Jeff Tkazyik, August 1, 1951) is an American conductor, arranger, and trumpeter from Rochester, New York, working primarily with orchestral and jazz styles. As a conductor, Tyzik is well regarded for his innovative yet accessible programming. He's noted for teaching the RPO how to swing, and for
The second cholera pandemic (1829–1849), also known as the Asiatic Cholera Pandemic, was a cholera pandemic that reached from India across western Asia to Europe, Great Britain and the Americas, as well as east to China and Japan. Cholera caused more deaths, more quickly, than any other epidemic disease in
Avidyā is a Sanskrit word whose literal meaning is ignorance, misconceptions, misunderstandings, incorrect knowledge, and it is the opposite of Vidya. It is used extensively in Hindu texts, including the Upanishads, and in other Indian religions such as Buddhism and Jainism, particularly in the context of metaphysical reality. Avidyā, in
The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) began in 1955 as one of the first publicly funded cooperative groups to perform multi-center clinical trials for cancer research. A cooperative group in oncology constitutes a large network of private and public medical institutions that work toward developing various protocols for effective cancer
Minitonasis an unincorporated urban community in the Municipality of Minitonas – Bowsman within the Canadian province of Manitoba that held town status prior to January 1, 2015. It is surrounded by the Swan Valley and is located 15 km east of the Town of Swan River. The community is close
The HaSharon Junction (Hebrew: צומת השרון‎‎), commonly known as Beit Lid Junction (Hebrew: צומת בית ליד‎‎), is an important road junction in the Sharon region of Israel. It intersects Highway 4 and Highway 57. The junction serves as a large transportation hub for dozens of Egged and Nativ Express buses.
Georg Nicolaus Knauer is a retired German-American Vergilian philologist who is a professor emeritus in the Classics Department of the University of Pennsylvania. He also previously taught at the Freie Universität Berlin from 1954-1974 before becoming a Penn professor the following year. He is best known for Die Aeneis und
Neutron tomography is a form of computed tomography involving the production of three-dimensional images by the detection of the absorbance of neutrons produced by a neutron source.It created a three-dimensional image of an object by combining multiple planar images with a known separation. It has a resolution of down to
Waggoners' Walk was a soap opera which was broadcast from 28 April 1969 until 30 May 1980 on BBC Radio 2. It was transmitted in the form of 15-minute episodes on weekday afternoons. In early 1980, shortly before the decision was made to end it, the series gained a Sunday
The Arab Image Foundation (French: Fondation Arabe pour l’Image; (Arabic: المؤسسة العربية للصورة‎‎/ ALA-LC: al-mu`ssasah al-'arabiyah lil-surah) is a non-profit organization established in Beirut in 1997. It aims to track down, collect, preserve and study photographs from the Middle East, North Africa and the Arab diaspora. Its expanding collection includes
North Dallas Forty is a 1979 sports comedy-drama film starring Nick Nolte, Mac Davis, and G. D. Spradlin set in the world of American professional football. It was directed by Ted Kotcheff and based on the best-selling novel by Peter Gent. The screenplay was by Kotcheff, Gent, Frank Yablans and
A moonlight tower or moontower is a lighting structure designed to illuminate areas of a town or city at night. The towers were popular in the late 19th century in cities across the United States and Europe; they were most common in the 1880s and 1890s. In some places they
Endowed with significant natural resources, including ample fertile land, regular rainfall, and mineral deposits, it is thought that Uganda could feed all of Africa if it were commercially farmed. The economy of Uganda has great potential, and it appeared poised for rapid economic growth and development. Chronic political instability and
Maniowy [maˈɲɔvɨ] is a village in southern Poland situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship about 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Nowy Targ and 71 km (44 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków. It has been the seat of the district of Gmina Czorsztyn since 1993. Located on the
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
William Louis Ayres (1874–November 30, 1947), better known by his professional name Louis Ayres, was an American architect who was one of the most prominent designers of monuments, memorials, and buildings in the nation in the early part of the 20th century. His style is characterized as Medievalist, often emphasizing
William Henry Ireland (1775–1835) was an English forger of would-be Shakespearean documents and plays. He is less well known as a poet, writer of gothic novels and histories. Although he was apparently christened William-Henry, he was known as Samuel through much of his life (apparently after a brother who died
The Cathedral of Saint Mary is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. The cathedral is named for Mary, mother of Jesus, and is located at 7525 N.W. 2nd Ave., Miami, Florida. Archbishop Thomas Gerard Wenski is the Archbishop of Miami. Fr. Marino serves as
Pelagial is the sixth studio album by German progressive metal band The Ocean. It is a concept album with the track titles referencing, in descending fashion, the oceanic depth zones. Musically, the concept is explored by sequencing the music such that it is increasingly dark and claustrophobic in emulation of
Sina-Aline Geißler (born 1965) is a German writer and journalist. In an autobiography published in 1990, when she was just 24, she literary came out as a member of the BDSM scene as a self-admitted masochist. A great media coverage followed including a major cover story in German Stern magazine
Frances (Fanny) Brawne Lindon (9 August 1800 – 4 December 1865) is most known for her betrothal to nineteenth-century English Romantic poet John Keats, a fact largely unknown until 1878, when Keats's letters to her were published. Their engagement, lasting from December 1818 until Keats's death in February 1821, spanned
(This article is about the year 1872.) 1872 (MDCCCLXXII)was a leap year starting on Monday (dominical letter GF) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday (dominical letter BA) of the Julian calendar, the 1872nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
Laura Cunningham Wilson (born October 13, 1939) is an American photographer. Her photographs have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, GQ, Wallpaper, Washington Post Magazine, and London's Sunday Times Magazine. She has completed four books of photography and text: Watt Matthews of Lambshead (1989),
Heathcote Lake is a lake in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada. The lake lies in Wabakimi Provincial Park, and is part of the Flindt River system, in the Albany River drainage basin. The Flindt River is one of the lake's main inflows (50°13′41″N 90°28′01″W / 50.228056°N 90.466944°W). Other inflows include
Kaagjärve (German: Kawershof) is a village in Karula Parish, Valga County, in southeastern Estonia, located about 9 km east of the bordertown Valga. As of 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 246. The currently inactive Valga–Pechory railway passes Kaagjärve on its northern side, there's a station named
These Foolish Things is the debut solo studio album by Bryan Ferry, who at the time was still Roxy Music's lead vocalist. The album was released in October 1973 on Island Records in the UK, and Atlantic Records in the United States. It was a commercial and critical success, peaking
Róża Wielka [ˈruʐa ˈvjɛlka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szydłowo, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Szydłowo, 18 km (11 mi) west of Piła, and 87 km (54 mi) north of the regional capital
The Mahé class minesweeper is a class of mid-1960s small Russian naval warships designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in advance of other naval operations. The Mahé class was designed with glass-reinforced plastic hulls built at Kolpino, USSR. All of the
Steve Donlan (4 September 1954) born in Leigh, Lancashire, is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Leigh, Wigan, Bradford Northern, and Springfield Borough, as a Fullback, or Centre, i.e. number 1, or, 3
Tetraacyldisaccharide 4'-kinase is an enzyme that phosphorylates the 4'-position of a tetraacyldisaccharide 1-phosphate precursor (DS-1-P) of lipopolysaccharide lipid A. This lipid forms outer membranes of Gram-negative bacteria. This enzyme catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + [2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D-glucosaminyl]-(1->6)-[2- N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D-glucosaminyl phosphate] ADP + [2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-4-O-phosphono-beta-D- glucosaminyl]-(1->6)-[2-N,3-O-bis(3-hydroxytetradecanoyl)-beta-D- glucosaminyl phosphate] This enzyme belongs to the family
Kundapura is a coastal town in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is administered by the Kundapura Town Municipal Council and also serves as a headquarter of the Kundapura Taluk,Kundapura is one of the Major railway station along Konkan railway which is very useful for Kerala pilgrims who visit Kolluru
Léon Jean Marie (or Jean-Marie Léon) Dufour (11 April 1780, Saint-Sever – 18 April 1865) was a French medical doctor and naturalist. Between 1799 and 1806 he studied medicine in Paris then returned to Saint-Sever in the Landes. He participated as an army doctor in the Peninsular War. The war
The BBC Television Orchestra (1936–1939) was a broadcast orchestra founded in 1936 by violinist and composer Hyam Greenbaum and led by Boris Pecker. Hyam Greenbaum's wife Sidonie Goossens was the first solo harpist with the Orchestra in that year. It was disbanded in September 1939 when the outbreak of the
Kangiqsualujjuaq (Inuktitut: ᑲᖏᖅᓱᐊᓗᔾᔪᐊᖅ; also Kangirsualujjuaq ᑲᖏᕐᓱᐊᓗᔾᔪᐊᖅ) is an Inuit village located on the east coast of Ungava Bay at the mouth of the George River, in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. Its population in the Canada 2011 Census was 874. The community has also been known as Fort Severight, Fort George River,
Sacred Heart College is an educational institution in Lucena City, Quezon, Philippines. The first catholic learning institution in Quezon Province, it was founded on April 27, 1884. It had its roots in the vision of a simple and saintly woman named Hermana Fausta Labrador whose exemplary life was moulded on
Kanon (カノン, born March 9, 1980) is a Japanese singer-songwriter. She is signed to Sony Music Japan International. Her latest mini album, My Road ~ Songs for Guin Saga was released on August 26, 2009. Her fifth album planned to be released on March 31, 2011 as she stated on
Madhya Maha Vidyalaya (English: Central College) in Sri Lanka is a type of government school. Originally established by the Hon. Dr. C.W.W. Kannangara, Minister of Education in the State Council of Ceylon as part of his initiative in establishing free education in Sri Lanka in 1930s. He founded 54 Central
Barleywood is a farm in Jefferson County, West Virginia, on land once owned by Samuel Washington, brother of George Washington. The farm is close to Samuel's manor house, Harewood, from which the Barleywood property was subdivided in 1841. The Barleywood house was built in 1842, as well as several outbuildings
Elpidia glacialis is a species of sea cucumber in the family Elpidiidae. It is found at abyssal depths in the Arctic Ocean, the Barents Sea, the Kara Sea and the north Atlantic Ocean. It was first described in 1876 by the Swedish zoologist Johan Hjalmar Théel after he had collected
Joseph Conrad Chamberlin (December 23, 1898 – July 17, 1962) was an American arachnologist who studied mainly pseudoscorpions. A native of Utah, he studied primarily at Stanford University while working most of his career in Oregon for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Chamberlin has had several species named in his
Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue (Georgian: ილია ჭავჭავაძის გამზირი) is one of the main avenues of Tbilisi and is named after the writer Ilia Chavchavadze. The avenue is located on the right bank of the Kura River in the Vake district of Tbilisi and is a continuation of Melikishvili and Rustaveli Avenue.
Arpenik Charents (Armenian: Արփենիկ Չարենց, July 25, 1932 in Yerevan - February 12, 2008 in Yerevan) was an Armenian writer, literary critic, specialist in Charents studies. She is the daughter of the great Armenian poet Yeghishe Charents. After her parent's arrest in 1937 during the stalinist terror, she lived in
Lake Samilpo is an 80 ha freshwater lake in south-eastern Kangwon Province in south-eastern North Korea. It lies about 2 km from the coast of the Sea of Japan and 9 km north-west of the border with South Korea. It is one of North Korea’s designated Natural Monuments. With its
Leśna Huta [ˈlɛɕna ˈxuta] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kaliska, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Kaliska, 30 km (19 mi) west of Starogard Gdański, and 64 km (40 mi) south-west of the regional capital
Tala Madani (born 1981 in Tehran) is an artist based in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is a painter whose recurrent motifs include men, often made vulnerable, which gives the effect of reversing the conventionally objectified female body in painting. Her painting style is loose, incorporating gestural brushstrokes into figurative
Gloria Kemasuode Ubiebor (born 30 December 1979 in Delta State) is a female track and field sprint athlete, who competes internationally for Nigeria. Kemasuode represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, competing at the 4 x 100 metres relay together with Agnes Osazuwa, Oludamola Osayomi and Ene Franca
Khieu Chum (Khmer: ខៀវ ជុំ Khmer pronunciation: [kʰiəw cum], 1907-1975) was a prominent Cambodian Buddhist monk and activist who was a member of a small group of people responsible for planning the Cambodian coup of 1970 which overthrew the monarchy and placed General Lon Nol as leader of a new
The Oaks (sometimes stylised as “The OaKs”) are an American rock band based out of Orlando, Florida, created by singer/songwriter/guitarist Ryan Costello and drummer/percussionist Matthew Antolick. The band’s sound contains elements of indie rock with classic rock, soul music, jazz, folk music and modern rock. The Oaks have gained international
Forkner Shorthand is an alphabetic shorthand created by Hamden L. Forkner and first published in 1955. Its popularity grew through the 1980s as those who needed shorthand every day (such as secretaries) began to favor the shallower learning curve of alphabetic systems to the more difficult (but potentially faster) symbol-based
Česká Bříza is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 4.53 square kilometres (1.75 sq mi), and has a population of 464 (as at 3 July 2006). Česká Bříza lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi)
Alexander Franz Clemens Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (15 March 1905 in Stuttgart – 27 January 1964 in Munich) was a German aristocrat and historian. His older twin brother Berthold Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg and youngest brother Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg were among the leaders of the 20 July
Longford is a neighbourhood that sits just to the North of Howley and Fairfield and the area to the east of the A49 Winwick road. It is served by services 20 and 21 which have a combined frequency of every 5 minutes and operate as a circular route between Warrington
John Stavros Mellekas (June 14, 1933 – June 2, 2015) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. Mellekas played 4 years of football and basketball at Rogers High School in Newport and was named as an inaugural inductee into the Rogers High School hall of fame
The signal crayfish, Pacifastacus leniusculus, is a North American species of crayfish. It was introduced to Europe in the 1960s to supplement the Scandinavian Astacus astacus fisheries, which were being damaged by crayfish plague, but the imports turned out to be a carrier of that disease. The signal crayfish is
Turkmen Post (Turkmen: Türkmenpoçta, Russian: Туркменпочта, Turkmenpochta), is the national postal operator of Turkmenistan. The company is responsible for the delivery of mail and issuing postage stamps. It has been a member of the Universal Postal Union since January 26, 1993. Its headquarters are located in Ashgabat.
Lewis Coleman Cohen, Baron Cohen of Brighton (28 March 1897 – 21 October 1966) was a British politician. Cohen was elected as a Labour councillor and Major to Brighton Borough Council. On the council he specialised in housing and worked together with Howard Johnson (a Conservative councillor) to support a
Tyler Florence (born March 3, 1971) is a chef and television host of several Food Network shows. He graduated from the College of Culinary Arts at the Charleston, South Carolina, campus of Johnson & Wales University in 1991. He was later given an honorary doctorate from the university for his
Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS), formerly known as Broadband Radio Service (BRS) and also known as Wireless Cable, is a wireless telecommunications technology, used for general-purpose broadband networking or, more commonly, as an alternative method of cable television programming reception. MMDS is used in the Sudan , United States, Canada,
Charles-Arthur Gauthier (May 12, 1913 – May 12, 1997) was a Canadian undertaker and long-time politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Social Credit Party and Ralliement Créditiste. Gauthier was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing Roberval, Quebec in the 1962 election. In 1963,
The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum (Spanish: Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Basque: Bilboko Arte Ederren Museoa) is an art museum located in the city of Bilbao, Spain. The building of the museum is located entirely inside the city's Doña Casilda Iturrizar park. It is the second largest and most
Jacques-Philippe Rhéaume (May 1, 1818 – April 26, 1891) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Québec-Est in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1873 as a Conservative. He was born in Notre-Dame de Québec, Lower Canada, the son of Jacques Rhéaume and Charlotte Jacques,
John Griffin (born 1983 )is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Kerry senior team. Born in Lixnaw, County Kerry, Griffin first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrive don the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Kerry
Air Warrior was a multiplayer on-line air-combat simulator launched by Kesmai in 1988. It was hosted on GEnie and used that service as a server for client software running on a variety of personal computers available in that era. It underwent continual improvement through its decade-long lifetime with Kesmi, appearing
nftables is a subsystem of the Linux kernel providing filtering and classification of network packets/datagrams/frames. It has been available since Linux kernel 3.13 released on 19 January, 2014. nftables is supposed to replace netfilter. Both subsystems have been co-authored by Patrick McHardy. Among the advantages of nftables over netfilter is
Love on a Diet (Chinese: 瘦身男女) is a 2001 Hong Kong romantic comedy film produced and directed by Johnnie To and Wai Ka-fai, starring Andy Lau and Sammi Cheng. The film reunites Lau and Cheng, who last paired up in 2000's Needing You.... For their roles, both actors play obese
Andrew Kasarskis (born November 2, 1972, in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American biologist. He is co-director of the Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology and vice chair of the department of genetics and genomic sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Kasarskis is known for taking
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The Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area or 'The Unifour', as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of four counties in the Catawba Valley region of western North Carolina. Local residents often refer to the area as the Unifour, although this name is largely unknown outside of
Newport (Cornish: Porthnowyth) is a suburb of the town of Launceston in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Originally a separate settlement, Newport is immediately north of the town from which it is separated by the River Kensey. Until the early nineteenth century, the Newport constituency elected two Members to the Unreformed
Criticism of multiculturalism questions the ideal of the maintenance of distinct ethnic cultures within a state. Multiculturalism is a particular subject of debate in certain European nations that are associated with a single, national cultural ethos. Critics of multiculturalism may argue against cultural integration of different ethnic and cultural groups
Sura Kallanka (Quechua kallanka large roofed building used for celebrations during the Inca Empire, hispanicized spelling Soracallanca) is a mountain in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Apurímac Region, Antabamba Province, Oropesa District. It lies southeast of Kimsaqucha, Mallmanya and Hatun
Anthony David Towse (born 22 April 1968 in Bridlington, Yorkshire, England) is an English former first-class cricketer, who played one first-class match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1988. He has also appeared in one day cricket for Lincolnshire in one game, and in eleven matches for the Wales Minor
The Electronic Communications Act 2000 (c.7) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that:   Regulates the provision of cryptographic services in the UK (ss.1-6); and   Confirms the legal status of electronic signatures (ss.7-10). The United Kingdom government had come to the conclusion that encryption, encryption
In law, damages are an award, typically of money, to be paid to a person as compensation for loss or injury. The rules for damages can and frequently do vary based on the type of claim which is presented (e.g., breach of contract versus a tort claim) and the jurisdiction.
The 1955 United Kingdom general election was held on 26 May 1955, four years after the previous general election. It resulted in a substantially increased majority of 60 for the Conservative government under new leader and prime minister Sir Anthony Eden against the Labour Party, then in their twentieth year
General elections were held in Samoa on 4 March 2016. The main contesting parties were that of incumbent Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, of the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP); and the Tautua Samoa Party (TSP). The HRPP secured a landslide victory, winning 35 of the 49 elected seats in
1st Lieutenant August Gerard Deibel (11 September 1915 – 12 June 1951) was a Dutch pilot of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force. He was part of 2-VLG-V, which was stationed in Singapore before its withdrawal to Java. His unit emblem was a rhinoceros head painted on both
A dump station is a place where raw sewage may be entered into a sanitary sewer system in a safe and responsible way. Dump stations are often used by owners of motorhomes, campervans, recreational vehicle or boats that are equipped with toilet facilities and a sewage holding tank, also known
Volha Zinkevich (Belarusian: Вольга Зінкевіч; born 8 September 1975) is a Paralympian athlete from Belarus competing mainly in category F12 long jump events. She competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia under the name Volha Shuliakouskaya. There she competed in the T12 100m, the F12 long jump winning
Masam is a small rural town in Pujehun District in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone. The town is the chieftaincy seat of Masam Kpaka Chiefdom. The major industry in the town is farming. The inhabitants of Masam are almost entirely from the Mende ethnic group, and the Mende language
Józefów [juˈzɛfuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czerniewice, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Czerniewice, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and 51 km (32 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.
Kowalów [kɔˈvaluf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązów, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wiązów, 12 km (7 mi) east of Strzelin, and 43 km (27 mi)
Logan Gray (born June 23, 1986) is a Scottish curler. He is a two-time World Junior curling bronze medallist. Gray has participated at numerous Scottish national championships. He has one World Curling Tour title from the Mercure Perth Masters in 2014. Gray is the ice development officer at Active Stirling.
The 1942 Tulsa Golden Hurricane team represented the University of Tulsa during the 1942 college football season. In their second year under head coach Henry Frnka, the Golden Hurricane compiled a 10–0 record (5–0 against Missouri Valley Conference opponents) in the regular season before losing to Tennessee in the 1943
The economy of Anguilla, which has few natural resources, depends heavily on luxury tourism, offshore banking, lobster fishing, and remittances from emigrants. Due to its small size and reliance on tourism and foreign direct investment, Anguilla is vulnerable to external economic conditions in the United States and Europe. Therefore, economic
Seyfettin Yılmaz (born 2 February 1968) is a Turkish politician from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for Adana since 7 June 2015. Born in Pozantı, Adana, Yılmaz graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Forestry. He was employed in the Adana Forestry Office,
Los Altos Hills /lɔːs ˈæltoʊs ˈhɪlz/ is an incorporated town in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 7,922 at the 2010 census. It is one of the wealthiest towns in the San Francisco Bay Area and in the country. Two Los Altos Hills ZIP codes appeared on
Dąbrowa [dɔmˈbrɔva] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Andrzejewo, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Andrzejewo, 16 km (10 mi) east of Ostrów Mazowiecka, and 100 km (62 mi) north-east of Warsaw. The village has
The Parvoviridae are a family of small, rugged, genetically-compact DNA viruses, known collectively as parvoviruses. There are currently 56 species in the family, divided among 26 genera and two subfamilies. Members of this family infect a wide array of hosts and have been divided into two subfamilies, which infect either
The 2013–14 San Diego Toreros women's basketball team represented the University of San Diego in the 2013–14 college basketball season. The Toreros, members of the West Coast Conference, were led by head coach Cindy Fisher, in her 9th season at the school. The Toreros played their home games at the
The seven gifts of the Holy Spirit is an enumeration of seven spiritual gifts originating with patristic authors, later elaborated by five intellectual virtues and four other groups of ethical characteristics. They are: wisdom, understanding, counsel, knowledge, fortitude, piety, and fear of the Lord (wonder).
The Republic of China (ROC) competes as Chinese Taipei at the Paralympic Games. The ROC first participated at the Summer Paralympic Games in 1992 and has competed in every summer games since then. The nation has never participated in the Winter Paralympic Games. Chinese Taipei has a special Paralympic flag
James Rahilly (born 15 June 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is currently serving as an assistant coach with the Geelong Football Club. Rahilly played his early football at South Warrnambool but was recruited from the Geelong Falcons
ePACT Network is an online emergency network. Users build networks of family, friends, and organizations, store and exchange information and access web and mobile communication tools for use in a crisis.ePACT is built by ePACT Network Ltd., a technology start-up located in North Vancouver, BC, Canada. The company is a
Oliver Wendel Dobbins (born November 30, 1941) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the eighteenth round of the 1964 NFL Draft. Dobbins played college football at Morgan
Brazeau County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada. It is located in Census Division 11. The municipal district was incorporated on July 1, 1988 from Improvement District No. 222. On October 1, 2002, the name was changed from Municipal District of Brazeau No. 77 to Brazeau County. It
Ganitajny [ɡaɲiˈtai̯nɨ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was placed under Polish
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Coiled Tubing Drilling (CTD) has been used effectively for over 20 years in the oil industry and the technology has been evolving in order to meet changing industry demands. CTD takes the well-established concept of Coiled tubing and combines it with directional drilling using a mud motor to create a
Timur Nuruakhitovich Bekmambetov (born June 25, 1961) is a Kazakh director, producer and screenwriter who has worked on films, music videos and commercials. He is best known for the film Night Watch (2004) and its sequel Day Watch (2006), and the American films Wanted (2008) and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
In Hindu mythology, Tumburu (Sanskrit: तुम्बुरु), also spelt Tumbaru (तुम्बरु) and Tumbara (तुम्बर) is the best among Gandharvas or celestial musician and is sometimes described as the best of singers. He is described to perform in the courts of gods Kubera and Indra as well as sing praises of god
The Tenasserim white-bellied rat (Niviventer tenaster) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is named after the Tenasserim Hills and is found above 1,000 m in forested limestone mountainous areas. Its distribution includes India, Myanmar (Arakan Mountains, Dawna Range and the Bilauktaung range of the Tenasserim Hills), Thailand
The Duchy of Schleswig (Danish: Hertugdømmet Slesvig; German: Herzogtum Schleswig; Low German: Sleswig; North Frisian: Slaswik) was a principality in Southern Jutland (Sønderjylland) covering the area about 60 km north and 70 km south of the current border between Germany and Denmark; the territory has been divided between the two
The Florida State University College of Fine Arts, located in Tallahassee, Florida, is one of sixteen colleges comprising the Florida State University (FSU). The College is ranked among the leading fine arts programs within the state, with award-winning theatre, visual art, interior design, and dance departments. In 2016, the College
The City of Heroes Collectible Card Game is an out-of-print trading card game based on the discontinued NCSoft MMORPG, City of Heroes. The card game was designed by David Williams, the designer responsible for other games such as Legend of the Five Rings. The initial product release from Alderac Entertainment
The Knott Baronetcy, of Close House in the Parish of Heddon-on-the-Wall in the County of Northumberland, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 July 1917 for the shipping magnate and Conservative politician James Knott. The title became extinct on the death of
David Michael Rohl (born 12 September 1950 in Barton-upon-Irwell, Eccles) is an English Egyptologist and former director of the Institute for the Study of Interdisciplinary Sciences (ISIS) who from the 1980s has put forward several unconventional theories revising the chronology of Ancient Egypt and Israel to form an alternative new
Dragon House (German Drachenhaus) is a historical building in Potsdam, Germany, built by King Frederick the Great of Prussia on the southern slope of the Klausberg, which borders the northern edge of Sanssouci Park. It was constructed between 1770 and 1772 in the prevailing Chinoiserie taste of the time, designed
Loop are an English alternative rock band, formed in 1986 by Robert Hampson in Croydon, south London. They topped the UK independent charts with their albums Fade Out (1989) and A Gilded Eternity (1990), and split in 1991, with Hampson going on to form Main with guitarist Scott Dawson. The
Alice Springs Telegraph StationPlanting the first pole on the Overland Telegraph line to CarpentariaWorld map of telegraph densityWorld map of telegraph density Australia was a relatively early adopter of telegraph technology in the middle nineteenth century, despite its low population densities and the difficult conditions sometimes encountered in laying lines.
The 15 cm Schiffskanone C/28 in Mörserlafette (SK C/28 in Mrs Laf) was a German heavy gun used in the Second World War. Production of carriages for the 21 cm Mörser 18 and the 17 cm Kanone 18 in Mörserlafette exceeded available barrels in 1941 and eight naval 15 cm
Tales of Mystery was a British supernatural television drama anthology series based on the short stories of Algernon Blackwood. It was broadcast by ITV (Associated-Rediffusion) and ran over three seasons from 1961-1963. Produced by Peter Graham Scott, each episode was 25 minutes long and introduced by John Laurie (as the
Senna tora (originally described by Linné as Cassia tora) is a legume in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Its name has been derived from Sinhala language, in which it is called Tora (තෝර). In Sri Lanka it is easily found in many places. It grows wild in most of the tropics and
Aithihyamala or Ithihyamala (Malayalam: ഐതിഹ്യമാല) (Garland of Legends) is a collection of century-old stories from Kerala that cover a vast spectrum of life, famous persons and events. It is a collection of legends numbering over a hundred, about magicians and yakshis, feudal rulers and conceited poets, kalari experts, practitioners of
Sanchin (三戦) is a kata of apparent Southern Chinese (Fujianese) origin that is considered to be the core of several styles, the most well-known being the Okinawan Karate styles of Uechi Ryu and Goju Ryu, as well as the Chinese martial arts of Fujian White Crane, Five Ancestors, Pangai-noon and
Kimtah Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, in a cirque to the west of Kimtah Peak and east of Cosho Peak. Both Kimtah and Cosho Peaks are prominent summits along a ridge known as Jagged Edge. Kimtah Glacier is just under 1 mi
The 1967–68 AHL season was the 32nd season of the American Hockey League. Eight teams played 72 games each in the schedule. The league played a limited interlocking schedule with the Western Hockey League which was a repeat of the experiment two seasons earlier. The Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial
Lars-Arne Bölling, born Lars Arne Torsten 6 October 1944 in Sörsjön, Sweden, is a Swedish former cross-country skier competing for IFK Mora and Orsa IF at club level. He won Vasaloppet in 1970 and 1972. He became Swedish national champion in the 15 kilometers race in 1970, and in the
Tokyo SC (Soccer Club) (東京蹴球団 Tōkyō Shūkyū Dan) is a Japanese football club based in Tokyo. It is the oldest Japanese football club, founded in 1917, and it was the first to win the Emperor's Cup, the top national cup in Japan. Very much like Sheffield F.C. in England or
The National Weather Service Burlington, Vermont is a local office of the National Weather Service located at Burlington International Airport (BTV) in South Burlington, VT that is responsible for monitoring weather conditions in extreme northern New York State and the northern two-thirds of Vermont.
Paul J. Angstadt (born February 12, 1939) is an American politician and member of the Republican who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1983 to 1992. Angstadt was elected Mayor of Reading, Pennsylvania, in 1995, defeating Democratic state Rep. Thomas Caltagirone in the mayoral election. Angstadt was the
In photography and cinematography, a telephoto lens is a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length. This is achieved by incorporating a special lens group known as a telephoto group that extends the light path to create
Elbrussky District (Russian: Эльбру́сский райо́н; Kabardian: Ӏуащхьэмахуэ къедзыгъуэ; Karachay-Balkar: Эльбрус район) is an administrative and a municipal district (raion), one of the ten in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia. It is located in the western and southwestern parts of the republic. The area of the district is 1,850.43 square kilometers (714.46
Bradford was a computer program written and sold in the 1980s by Aaron Contorer and his firm, Contorer Computing. It was one of the first programs sold using the shareware marketing model. Available for both CP/M and MS-DOS operating systems, it greatly increased the quality of printing on a dot
The Abraham Bisson House is a historic stone house in Jordan, Minnesota, United States, built in 1884. It was the home of Abraham Bisson (1827–1902) and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was nominated for its local sandstone masonry and association with the now-vanished town
Haakon Werner Tranberg (2 March 1917 – 24 April 1991) was a Norwegian sprinter who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented Kristiansands IF. He won silver medals in 100 m and 200 m at the 1946 European Championships. He never participated in the Summer Olympics. He became
Hate Studies is an international interdisciplinary field that brings together scholars, academic researchers, practitioner-experts, human rights leaders, policymakers, NGO/INGO leaders, and many others. Hate Studies responds to a call to gather the wisdom from academic fields throughout the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, education, and other areas, and to bring
William J. Morgan (December 13, 1883 – October 1983) was an American lawyer. Born in Charlesburg, Wisconsin, Morgan graduated from University of Wisconsin–Madison. He then received his law degree from University of Michigan Law School. He served as Wisconsin Attorney General 1912–1923 as a Republican. He died in October 1983.
The Putnam House is a historic building in the Harmar neighborhood of Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places. The house overlooks the Muskingum River. The building was built in 1805 for David Putnam, grandson of General Israel Putnam and nephew of General Rufus
Leo Treitler (b. Jan. 26, 1931) is an American musicologist born in Dortmund, Germany, and is Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Treitler studied at the University of Chicago under Grosvenor Cooper, achieving the BA in 1950 and the MA in 1957. He
Ministry for Atomic Energy of the Russian Federation and Federal Agency on Atomic Energy (or Rosatom), were a Russian federal executive body in 1992-2008 (as Federal Ministry in 1992-2004 and as Federal Agency in 2004-2008). The Ministry for Atomic Energy of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство по атомной энергии Российской
Kokoro Dance is one of Canada's leading butoh dance troupes. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, it was founded in 1986 by artistic directors Barbara Bourget and Japanese Canadian Jay Hirabayashi. They have performed across Canada, in the United States, and abroad. As is characteristic of butoh dance, they often perform
Mahonia nervosa, commonly known as dwarf Oregon-grape, Cascade barberry, Cascade Oregon-grape, or dull Oregon-grape, is a flowering plant native to the northwest coast of North America from southern British Columbia south to central California, with an isolated population inland in northern Idaho. It is especially common in second growth, Douglas-fir
The 1990–91 2. Bundesliga season was the seventeenth season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. It was the last season in which the league consisted of West German clubs only. From 1991–92 onwards clubs from the former East Germany joined the league. FC
Benguet (Tagalog pronunciation: [beŋˈɡet]; Ibaloi: Probinsya ne Benguet; Pangasinan: Luyag na Benguet; Ilocano: Probinsya ti Benguet; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Benguet), is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. Its capital is La Trinidad. The highland province
The 2001 WTA Tour Championships, also known by its sponsored name Sanex Championships, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany. It was the 31st edition of the year-end singles championships, the 26th edition of the year-end doubles championships, and was part
Live from Austin, TX is Eric Johnson's first live album, released in November 2005. The album showcases Johnson's seminal 1988 performance at Austin City Limits. The performance includes a number of songs from Ah Via Musicom, the album that a few years later would launch Johnson to fame as well
Dunmore is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Cypress County, located 2.6 kilometres (1.6 mi) southeast of Medicine Hat's city limits on Highway 1 and the Canadian Pacific Railway mainline. A portion of the hamlet is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. Dunmore is the administrative centre of
In physics, Liouville's theorem, named after the French mathematician Joseph Liouville, is a key theorem in classical statistical and Hamiltonian mechanics. It asserts that the phase-space distribution function is constant along the trajectories of the system — that is that the density of system points in the vicinity of a
The Sisters of Holy Cross, headquartered in Montreal, Canada is a Catholic congregation of religious sisters which traces its origins to the foundation of the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1837 in Le Mans, France by the Blessed Father Basil Anthony-Marie Moreau, CSC. Two other congregations of sisters also have
The 1991 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Tournament was the 10th annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA Division I women's collegiate soccer. The championship game was played at Fetzer Field in Chapel Hill, North Carolina during December 1991. North Carolina defeated Wisconsin Badgers in the final,
Zacatecoluca is the capital municipality of the La Paz Department of El Salvador. Located in Southern El Salvador, in the Rio Lempa valley, at the foot of San Vicente (Chinchotepec) Volcano. A commercial center for the surrounding agricultural area, it also trades in cotton goods, baskets, salt, and lumber.
Byzantium is a live Linux distribution based on Porteus Linux that delivers easy-to-use, secure, and robust mesh networking capabilities.The goal of Project Byzantium is to develop a communication system by which users can connect to each other and share information in the absence of convenient access to the Internet. This
A rotary valve is a type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas through the attached pipes. The common stopcock is the simplest form of rotary valve. Rotary valves have been applied in numerous applications,
Marypat Farrell (born June 23, 1972 in Norwich, Vermont) is an actress and musician best known for her role on The Gavin Crawford Show, and as a performer (under the stage name Ryan O'Neill) with the Celtic punk band The Mighty Regis. 1.   REDIRECT She plays Kitty Robinson on
Guy P. Wyser-Pratte (born June 21, 1940 in Vichy, France) is an American financial investor and corporate raider. He is the head of New York-based Wyser-Pratte & Co., an investment fund with some $500 million in assets under management, focused on “undervalued European equities.” Wyser-Pratte holds an M.B.A. in finance
British in Pakistan (Urdu: برطانوی باشندے‎) consist of British people and their descendants who emigrated from the United Kingdom. A sizeable number of Britons in Pakistan are British Pakistanis, descendants of Pakistani immigrants to the UK prior to their return. The city of Mirpur in Azad Kashmir has often been
Dowsing (21 April 1984 – 1 January 1993) was an American-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. A specialist sprinter, he excelled over six furlongs and won four of his fourteen races between 1986 and 1988. After failing to win in two starts as juvenile, Dowsing showed improved form is 1987
Neisha Bernard-Thomas (born 21 January 1981) is a Grenadian middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. She also ran collegiately at Louisiana State University (LSU). Her personal best is 2:00.09 minutes, achieved at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. This is the Grenadian record. She also holds the
The Liga Intercalar or Reserves Championship was a competition that served mainly to rotate less used players, juniors and players returning from injury. The first edition (2007–08) was organized by the Football Association of Porto, monitored by the LPFP and Portuguese Football Federation, and was played between clubs from the
HMS Havant was an H-class destroyer originally ordered by the Brazilian Navy with the name Javary in the late 1930s, but was bought by the Royal Navy after the beginning of World War II in September 1939. The ship was initially assigned to escort duties in the Western Approaches, but
Opisthostoma vermiculum is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Diplommatinidae. The shell possesses four different coiling axes; the most for any known living gastropod. This member of the Diplommatinidae family is endemic to Malaysia. Its natural habitat is
The Men's 100 metres B was a sprinting event in athletics at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in Toronto, for blind athletes. (Visually impaired athletes may also have been permitted to take part; the specifics are unclear from the International Paralympic Committee's records.) It was the first time that sprinting events
True Value Solar was an Australian renewable energy company headquartered in Melbourne, reviews:,, until 2013 when German-based M+W Group bought True Value’s remaining 35 per cent shareholding. The core business of the company is the sale of rooftop solar power systems, with installation by contractors, operating in all major states
John Warren Moore (1826–1879) was a Confederate Officer, Sheriff and farmer from Mobile, Alabama. He served in the Confederate States Army and was present at the Battle of Atlanta. He was a farmer later in life settling in Western Mobile County where he was, among other things, from 1859 until
Erak's Ransom is the seventh novel in the continuing Ranger's Apprentice series by Australian author John Flanagan. The book was released in Australia on 1 November 2007 and in the United States on 5 January 2010. In 2008, Flanagan won the Australian Publishers Association's Book of the Year for Older
The Committee P (Dutch: Comité P French: Comité P, German: Komitee P), or the Permanent Oversight Committee on the Police Services (Dutch: Vast Comité van Toezicht op de politiediensten, French: Comité permanent de contrôle des services de police), exercises external oversight over the Belgian police and all civil servants with
Arthur Edwin Covington (21 September 1913 – 17 March 2001) was a Canadian physicist who made the first radio astronomy measurements in Canada. Through these he made the valuable discovery that sunspots generate large amounts of microwaves at the 10.7 cm wavelength, offering a simple all-weather method to measure and
The Academia Argentina de Letras is the academy in charge of studying and prescribing the use of the Spanish language in Argentina. Since its establishment, on August 13, 1931, it has maintained ties with the Royal Spanish Academy and the other Spanish-language academies that are members to the Association of
Comes A Bright Day is a British film. The film was written and directed by Simon Aboud, and stars Craig Roberts, Imogen Poots, Kevin McKidd and Timothy Spall. Comes A Bright Day is Aboud's directorial debut. The film is a mix of genres: a darkly comic thriller, involving a romance
Morrison Road is a major road which runs through the suburbs of Woodbridge, Midland, Midvale and Swan View, in the east of Perth, Western Australia. It connects with other major roads and highways including Roe Highway, Lloyd Street, Great Northern Highway and Great Eastern Highway. It also plays a major
Iron-binding proteins are carrier proteins and metalloproteins which play many important roles in metabolism. Iron is required by humans and bacteria for enzymes and metabolism to function properly. Iron-binding proteins bind iron tightly which make it unavailable for microbial use, limiting growth. Four iron-binding proteins are Hemoglobin, Ferritin, lactoferrin and
Liu Congxiao (Chinese: 留從效; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liû Chiông-hāu; 906-962), formally the Prince of Jinjiang (Chinese: 晉江王; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chìn-kang-ông), was a general of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period state Min. After Min's fall, he initially submitted to Southern Tang (which had conquered Min), but eventually, taking advantage of Southern
The second series of The Bill, a British television drama, consisted of twelve episodes, broadcast between 11 November 1985 and 10 February 1986. The series was released on DVD on 26 October 2005 in the United Kingdom, before being made available as part of a three-season box set on 10
Institute of Jute Technology (IJT) is the government engineering college in West Bengal, India, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and affiliated to the University of Calcutta. This college was founded by the University of Calcutta and Indian Jute Mill’s Association (IJMA) jointly on 1951.
MIT School of Business (MITSOB), Pune, is an institute under the aegis of MAEER's MIT Group of Institutions, Pune, which comprises 63 institutions and has over 65,000 students from India and abroad and has been imparting education for over 26 years. The MIT Group of Institutions are spread all across
Bob Humphreys (born March 30, 1936) is a retired male track and field athlete from the United States. He competed in the men's discus throw and the shot put event during his career. His career highlight was a gold medal in the discus at the 1963 Pan American Games. He
Thompson Nunataks (79°27′S 85°49′W / 79.450°S 85.817°W) are three evenly spaced nunataks which lie 4 nautical miles (7 km) south of Navigator Peak and surmount the central part of White Escarpment in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air
Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), also known as neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 1 (NBIA1) and formerly called Hallervorden–Spatz syndrome (use of this eponym is somewhat discouraged due to Hallervorden and Spatz's affiliation with the Nazi regime and the ethically questionable manner in which they acted), is a degenerative disease of
Philip Bardowell was born in Kingston, Jamaica W.I., and raised in southern California, singer/songwriter Philip Bardowell was introduced to music at an early age when he began piano lessons at the age of five. His influences include: The Beatles, Elton John, Led Zeppelin, Stevie Wonder, The Eagles, Queen, Earth Wind
Harald August Bohr (22 April 1887 – 22 January 1951) was a Danish mathematician and football player. After receiving his doctorate in 1910, Bohr became an eminent mathematician, founding the field of almost periodic functions. His brother was the Nobel Prize-winning physicist Niels Bohr. He was a member of the
Tsaghkunk (Armenian: Ծաղկունք, also Romanized as Tsaghkunk’, and Tsakhkunk, Tsaghkunq, and Tzaghkunk) is a village in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia. It is situated at the right bank of the Hrazdan River, 40 km north-west from the capital city of the Kotayk Province, Hrazdan, 60 km from Yerevan and 7
The Vacationland region of Ohio - billed as such for being known primarily as a major summertime tourist destination - is the area that is generally considered to be in the north central part of the state, and along the western half of the Lake Erie shoreline, specifically the counties
Hymenobia is a fungal genus in the division Ascomycota. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Hymenobia aporea.
Bágyogszovát is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary, in the north-western region, 35 kilometers from Győr, in the direction of Sopron, near Route 85, the main route of the county. The first known written records of Bágyogszovát are from the 13th century. According to those documents, the first part of
UniCredit banka (full name: UniCredit banka Srbija a.d. Beograd) is a Serbian subsidiary of Austrian Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG (BA-CA), which owns 100.00 stake in the bank. BA-CA is majority owned by German financial institution HypoVereinsbank (HVB), which is, in turn, majority owned by Italian-based UniCredit banking group since November
Byron Daniel Chamberlain (born October 17, 1971) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, and the Washington Redskins. Chamberlain won back-to-back Super Bowl Championships as a member of the Denver Broncos. (Super Bowls XXXII & XXXIII)
A soft count is one process for counting banknotes in a casino or bank. The soft count rooms are usually among the most secure places due to the large amounts of cash that can be on hand at any one time. Traditionally, a count room would be operated by at
Pyalong /ˈpaɪ.əlɒŋ/ is a town in central Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Northern Highway, in the Shire of Mitchell local government area, 97 kilometres (60 mi) from the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2011 census, Pyalong had a population of 459. The first Europeans to settle in
Caedmon Audio and HarperCollins Audio are record label imprints of HarperCollins Publishers that specializes in audiobooks and other literary content. Formerly Caedmon Records, the name was changed when the label switched to CD-only production. Its marketing tag-line was Caedmon: a Third Dimension for the Printed Page.
Jean d'Osta pseudonym of Jean Van Osta, (Brussels – Belgium, 1909–1993) was a Belgian writer, journalist, humorist, and great lover of Brussels. He has written many books about Brussels and its local dialect called Brusselois. He created the personage Jef Kazak, which appeared for several decades in the Belgian weekly
Sitno [ˈɕitnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyrzec Podlaski, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Międzyrzec Podlaski, 18 km (11 mi) west of Biała Podlaska, and 86 km (53 mi) north of the regional
Vishwendraman Pashwan (Nepali: विश्वेन्द्र पासवान) is a Nepalese politician and human rights activist. He is the chairman of the Dalit Janajati Party. In the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, the Dalit Janajati Party won 1 seat through the Proportional Representation vote. The party selected Pashwan as its representative in the assembly.
A foreign worker is a person who works in a country other than the one of which he or she is a citizen. Migrant workers may follow work within their own country or between countries, depending on which definition is used. Some foreign workers are present temporarily and legally through
The Teeside Junior Football Aliance (TJFA) is a bunch of football leagues for children based in Teeside, North East England. It is the leading place for children to play football in Teeside. They collaborated with the Durham leagues in 2014 which vastly improved the reputation of the brand. The minimum
Dermatan 4-sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.35, dermatan-specific N-acetylgalactosamine 4-O-sulfotransferase, dermatan-4-sulfotransferase-1, dermatan-4-sulfotransferase 1, D4ST-1, dermatan N-acetylgalactosamine 4-O-sulfotransferase, CHST14 protein, CHST14) is an enzyme with systematic name 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate:(dermatan)-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine 4-sulfotransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction 3'-phospho-5'-adenylyl sulfate + [dermatan]-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate + [dermatan]-4-O-sulfo-N-acetyl-D-galactosamine The sulfation takes place at the 4-position of N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
State Route 184 (SR 184) is a state route in Kern County, California, locally known as “Weedpatch Highway.” It is mainly a 2-lane conventional highway, expanding to four lanes in Bakersfield, and Lamont. It connects the local agricultural land south of Bakersfield, and east of SR 99/I-5, to a major
The Battle of Leitzersdorf was a battle between the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary in 1484. Fuelled by the earlier conflicts of Matthias Corvinus and Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor it marked the end of anti-Ottoman preparations and initiations of a holy war. It was the only
State continuity of the Baltic states describes the continuity of the Baltic states as legal entities under international law while under Soviet rule and German occupation from 1940 to 1991. The prevailing opinion accepts the Baltic thesis of illegal occupation and the actions of the USSR are regarded as contrary
Salidroside (Rhodioloside) is a glucoside of tyrosol found in the plant Rhodiola rosea. It is thought to be one of the compounds responsible for the antidepressant and anxiolytic actions of this plant, along with rosavin. Salidroside may be more active than rosavin, even though many commercially marketed Rhodiola rosea extracts
The former Church of the Holy Innocents, later known as Church of the Nativity of our Virgin Lady, was originally an Episcopal church located on North Pearl Street (New York State Route 32) in Albany, New York, United States. It and an adjacent chapel were built in the mid-19th century
Bratislava fortifications usually refers to the medieval city fortifications of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, of which one gate and two sections of walls remain today. The Bratislava Castle was also heavily fortified. Other fortification systems were built in the following centuries, including a World War I artillery fortification system
Arush Entertainment was a video game publisher and developer based in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. It published interactive entertainment software for personal computers and advanced entertainment consoles. As a division of World Entertainment Broadcasting Corporation (Web Corp.,) Arush publishes PC and console video games for sale in retail outlets and
Their / They're / There is an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois. All three members are prominent figures in the Chicago indie scene, having each been a part of numerous noteworthy projects based in the area. The group released their first two EPs, Their / They're / There and
Hellenic is the branch of the Indo-European language family whose principal member is Greek. In most classifications, Hellenic consists of Greek alone, but some linguists use the term Hellenic to refer to a group consisting of Greek proper and other varieties thought to be related but different enough to be
Hugh Charles Troy, Jr. (1906–1964) was a US painter who is noted for his pranks. Troy was a son of a Cornell University dairy professor of the same name, and both father and son were members of the Quill and Dagger society. Troy attended Cornell as an architecture student from
Vitthal Laxman Phadke, better known as Mamasaheb Phadke, was an Indian social worker, writer and Gandhian, known for his sanitation services to the rural areas in the pre-independent India. He was one among the leaders of the Sanitation Brigade composed of 1200 volunteers, set up by the 1938 Haripura session
Duvin (German: Duvin ), Romansh: Duin ) is a former municipality in the district of Surselva in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Duvin, Castrisch, Ilanz, Ladir, Luven, Pitasch, Riein, Ruschein, Schnaus, Sevgein, Pigniu, Rueun and Siat merged into the new municipality of
Pfadi Winterthur is a team handball club from Switzerland. Currently, Pfadi Winterthur competes in the Swiss First League of Handball. The club developed out of an informal handball team which won the competitions during the national jamboree of the Schweizer Pfadfinderbund in 1938. The prefix Pfadi (Scout) commemorates the club's
Little Joe was a Western comic strip, created in the early 1930s by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother, Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a daily strip. Ed Leffingwell's cousin was Harold
The Post was a national tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom, owned by Eddy Shah. It ran for only five weeks in November and December 1988. Ian St John and Jimmy Greaves, then the hosts of an ITV football series called Saint and Greavsie, had a column in the paper.
Versinikia Peak (Bulgarian: връх Версиникия, ‘Vrah Versinikia’   'vr&h ver-si-'ni-ki-ya  ) is the sharp peak in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica rising to 2900 m on the side ridge that trends 8.8 km from the south rib of Mount Giovinetto on the main crest of north-central Sentinel Range northeastwards via Evans Peak to Debren
Joe Faust, Sr. (born September 13, 1940) is an American politician. He is a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 94th District, serving since 2002. He is a member of the Republican party. He is a resident of Fairhope, Alabama and a graduate of Faulkner State Community
Daniel Špaček (born January 9, 1986) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who currently plays with HC Bílí Tygři Liberec in the Czech Extraliga. Špaček previously played with HK Nitra in the Slovak Extraliga, and also in the Czech lower leagues with KLH Jindřichův Hradec, HC Vrchlabí, and HC
Jiangning Road Station (Chinese: 江宁路站) is a station on the Shanghai Metro, which services Line 13 and opened on December 19, 2015. Travelling westward, this station is the last station in Putuo District before it passes under the Suzhou Creek to Jing'an District. Jiangning Road Station serves the south eastern
Xie An (謝安) (320–385), courtesy name Anshi (安石), formally Duke Wenjing of Luling (廬陵文靖公), was a Jin Dynasty (265-420) statesman who, despite his lack of military ability, led Jin through a major crisis—attacks by Former Qin. His line became one of the two most honored during the subsequent Southern Dynasties—the
Étienne Richaud (Étienne Antoine Guillaume Richaud), born on January 11, 1841 in Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône, France) and died on May 31, 1889 in the Bay of Bengal, was the Principal private secretary of the Minister of Commerce Maurice Rouvier (Gambetta's Ministry), Governor of La Réunion, Governor General for Inde française in
IRC Limited (IRC; simplified Chinese: 铁江现货有限公司; traditional Chinese: 鐵江現貨有限公司) (SEHK: 1029) is a Hong Kong-based business that is focused on exploring for, developing, and operating industrial commodity projects, particularly in the mining sector. Its operations are centred in the Far East of Russia and in China's Heilongjiang Province.
Tugtupite is a beryllium aluminium tectosilicate. It also contains sodium and chlorine and has the formula Na4AlBeSi4O12Cl. Tugtupite is a member of the silica deficient feldspathoid mineral group. It occurs in high alkali intrusive igneous rocks. Tugtupite is tenebrescent, sharing much of its crystal structure with sodalite, and the two
One Hand Clapping was an original rock group based in North London, England in the early 1970s. It was formed by three brothers, Felix, Jason, and Conrad Warre, with Nick Pepper on drums, and Mick Cervino on bass (followed later by Colin Prior on fretless bass). They released one single
Rudy Jahchan is the co-producer and star of popular internet shows Galacticast, A Comicbook Orange, and Kitkast. The primary writer and director of the shows, he also manages the technical aspects such as devising the special effects and developing their websites, and acts alongside his partner and co-star Casey McKinnon.
The Captain William Lucas and Robert Lucas House, also known as Linden Spring, is a large stone house near Shepherdstown in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. It was built circa 1783 for Captain William Lucas, a Revolutionary War soldier. Lucas' son, Robert Lucas was born here and became a
Marked Tree High School is a comprehensive public high school for students in grades 7 through 12 in Marked Tree, Arkansas, United States. Marked Tree is one of five public high schools in Poinsett County and is the only high school in the Marked Tree School District. Marked Tree High
Russell Scott Grimm (born May 2, 1959) is a former American football guard for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). In college, he was an All-American center at the University of Pittsburgh. As a professional, Grimm had multiple selections to both the All-Pro and Pro Bowl teams,
B2Blogger.com is an international press release agency. It was founded in July 2005 as the first Russian-speaking internet blog about Business-to-business-marketing. Later company introduced press release distribution services for companies in Russia, Ukraine and other CIS countries. Now it combines the blog and internet-services for marketers and for public relations
The Revolutionary Age was an American radical newspaper edited by Louis C. Fraina and published from November 1918 until August 1919. Originally the publication of Local Boston, Socialist Party, the paper evolved into the de facto national organ of the Left Wing Section of the Socialist Party which battled for
A referendum on allowing President Lukashenko to stand in further elections was held in Belarus on 17 October 2004, alongside parliamentary elections. Lukashenko was nearing the end of his constitutionally-limited two terms, and the change would allow him to run for a third term. The result was 88.9% in favour,
Small Factory was an American indie rock band formed in 1991 and based in Providence, R.I.. The group was well regarded as an exemplar of 1990s indie rock although they never achieved great success or influence. The band broke up in 1995, and Dave Auchenbach formed Flora Street, while the
Isla del Sol (Island of the Sun) is an island in the southern part of Lake Titicaca. It is part of the modern State of Bolivia and is part of the La Paz Department. Geographically, the terrain is harsh; it is a rocky, hilly island with many eucalyptus trees. There
Fools Dance was a short-lived British rock band, formed in 1982 by Simon Gallup after he left The Cure due to a conflict with Robert Smith. Initially calling themselves The Cry, the band played their first gig at the Covent Garden Rock Garden on 19 April 1983. Although Fools Dance
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Artemis.) HMS Artemis (P449) was an Amphion-class submarine of the Royal Navy, built by Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. of Greenock and launched 28 August 1946. The submarine sank while refueling in 1971, was raised and sold for breaking up in
William Garland McQuarrie (July 26, 1876 – May 30, 1943) was a Canadian lawyer and politician in the province of British Columbia. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, the son of Lachlan and Mary McQuarrie, McQuarrie was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba and New Westminster, British Columbia. He studied law at Osgoode Hall
Casa Condominio Residenza, or The CASA, is a high-rise condominium building at 33 Charles Street East near the intersection of Bloor Street and Yonge Street in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It features a New Modernist design by architectsAlliance emphasizing glass curtain wall, with balconies wrapped around the building from the
Gehren is a town in the Ilm-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 7 km southeast of Ilmenau. It has become town in 1855. Between 1881 and 1998, Gehren was linked to Ilmenau by railway. The castle of Gehren burned down in 1936. Until 1920, Gehren was the capital
The Kurushima-Kaikyō Bridge (来島海峡大橋 Kurushima Kaikyō Ō-hashi), which connects the island of Ōshima to the main part of Shikoku, is the world's longest suspension bridge structure and was completed in 1999. The bridge is part of the Shimanami Kaidō, an expressway that spans a series of islands and connects Hiroshima
Mary Wells Lawrence (born Mary Georgene Berg on May 25, 1928 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States) is a retired American advertising executive. She was the founding president of Wells Rich Greene, an advertising agency known for its creative, innovative, and revolutionary work. Lawrence was the first female CEO of a
Weddell Sea Bottom Water (WSBW) is a subset of Antarctic Bottom Water (AABW) that is at a temperature of -0.7 °C or colder. It consists of a higher salinity branch and a lower salinity branch. It originates in the Weddell Sea and closely follows the sea floor as it flows
Palmer is a town just east of the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia along the Adelaide-Mannum Road, 70 kilometres east-north-east of the state capital, Adelaide and 15 km west-north-west of Mannum (34°51′S 139°9′E / 34.850°S 139.150°E). It is located in the Mid Murray Council local government area. At the
The Croatia women's national football team represents the Republic of Croatia in international football. The team is managed by the Croatian Football Federation, the governing body for football in the country. Unlike the men's, the women's team is lack of funding, thus Croatia, since independence, has been regarded as one
Fresvikbreen is a glacier on the south side of the Sognefjord in the municipality of Vik in Sogn og Fjordane, county, Norway. It lies between the Seljedal valley in the west, and the Storedal valley in the east. It is 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of the village of Fresvik
The Doodletown Pipers (also known as the New Doodletown Pipers) were a 1960s and 1970s easy listening vocal group founded by Ward Ellis, George Wilkins, Bernie Brillstein and Jerry Weintraub. The Doodletown Pipers made numerous appearances on network television (including The Ed Sullivan Show), and worked with such luminaries as
The Embassy of Ethiopia in London is the diplomatic mission of Ethiopia in the United Kingdom. It is located in a terrace overlooking Hyde Park in Kensington Road, South Kensington, next to the embassy of Iran. The building forms one of a group of Grade II listed stucco buildings, along
Mill Woods Town Centre is a community comprising two neighbourhoods within the central core of Mill Woods in the City of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Neighbourhoods within the community include Mill Woods Town Centre, which shares the same name, and Tawa. Overall development of the community is guided by the Mill
Ayyappancoil അയ്യപ്പന്കോവിൽ is a village in newly formed Idukki Taluk in Idukki district in the Indian state of Kerala. Ayyappancoil is 14.430 km far from Kattappana, which is a nearby major town. Ayyappancoil is located 42.33 km from district headquarters and 230 km from its State capital city Thiruvananthapuram .Ayyappancoil
Tomasz Kazimierz Tomczykiewicz (2 March 1961 – 28 November 2015) was a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 22,221 votes in 27 Bielsko-Biała district, candidating from the Civic Platform list and again in 2015 for the 8th Sejm. He was also a member
An FIA Group is a category of car allowed to compete in auto racing. The FIA Appendix J to the international motor sports code defines the various Groups. While a given racing car may fit into an FIA Group, local rules still may either prohibit the car, or allow additional
André Stafleu (born 21 February 1955 in Leidschendam) is a retired Dutch footballer who was active as a defender. Stafleu made his professional debut at Feyenoord and also played for Excelsior, Vitesse Arnhem, Willem II and HFC Haarlem. After his career he took control as a manager over FC Volendam
Mauro Da Dalto (born 8 April 1981) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Cannondale. Born in Conegliano, Da Dalto started in the Marchiol-Ima-Famila team, the semi-professional branch of the Liquigas-team for neo-professionals. At the end of 2005, Da Dalto signed a contract at
Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M. (27 October 1902 – 15 July 1972) was a Hungarian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was bishop of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Eparchy of Hajdúdorog from 1939 to 1972, Apostolic Administrator of the Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of Mukacheve from 1943 to 1946 and Apostolic Administrator of Apostolic Exarchate
FC TVD Slavičín is a Czech football club located in Slavičín, Czech Republic. It currently plays in Divize E, which is in the Czech Fourth Division. The team gained notoriety following a penalty shootout win against Czech First League team Baník Ostrava in the second round of the 2010–11 Czech
The Deep Freeze Range (74°15′S 163°45′E / 74.250°S 163.750°E) is a rugged mountain range, over 128 km (80 mi) long and about 16 km (10 mi) wide, rising between Priestley and Campbell glaciers in Victoria Land, Antarctica, and extending from the edge of the polar plateau to Terra Nova Bay.
Il était une fois was a popular French musical group fronted by Joëlle Mogensen as lead vocals. Formed in Paris in 1972, it included besides Mogensen, Serge Koolenn, Richard Dewitte, Lionel Gaillardin, Bruno Walker and Christian Burguière. Walker and Burguière were later replaced by Jean-Louis Dronne and Daniel Schnitzer. The
Wausau Paper (NYSE: WPP) (stylized as wausauPAPER) is an American pulp and paper company. It has approximately 900 employees,has manufacturing operations in Harrodsburg, Kentucky and Middletown, Ohio, and a support services facility in Mosinee, Wisconsin. Wausau Paper Corp. (Wausau Paper) incorporated on June 9, 1899, manufactures, converts, and sells paper
Szawałd [ˈʂavau̯t] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malbork, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Malbork and 47 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of
The Rhythm of the Saints is the eighth solo studio album by American singer-songwriter Paul Simon, released on October 16, 1990 on Warner Bros. Like its predecessor, Graceland (1986), the album gained commercial success and received mostly favorable reviews from critics. In 1992, The Rhythm of the Saints earned two
U.S. Route 222 (US 222) is a spur of US 22. It runs for 95 miles (153 km) from Conowingo, Maryland at US 1 to Interstate 78 (I-78) and Pennsylvania Route 309 (PA 309) in Dorneyville, Pennsylvania, where the US 222 right-of-way continues into Allentown as PA 222. US 222
Jacki Apple is an American artist, writer, composer, producer and educator based in New York City. She has worked in various disciplines such as performance art and installation art. As well as art making, Apple is also a prolific writer, penning over 200 reviews and critical essays on topics such
The Pueblo Derby Devil Dollz (PDDD) is a roller derby league based in Pueblo, Colorado. Founded in 2007, the league consists of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues. The league was founded in December 2007 by a group of interested women, including Lisa Conant, a local roller
Indiano Bridge (Ponte all'Indiano in Italian) is the first earth-anchored cable-stayed bridge in the world. It is a bridge across the Arno River in Florence (Italy) (near the Indian Monument of Chhatrapati Rajaram). The bridge was built between 1972 and 1978 by Società C.M.F. S.p.A with architectural and urban architects
Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company is a 501(c)3 non-profit theatre company in Atlanta, GA co-founded by Tony-winning Broadway director Kenny Leon and Jane Bishop in 2002. True Colors Theatre Company had their inaugural season in 2003-2004 under the leadership of co-founder and Artistic Director Kenny Leon. True Colors Theatre
Natascha Vanessa Börger Sevilla (born 2 January 1981 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a former Venezuelan-German model and multiple beauty queen. She competed for the title of Miss Venezuela in 2000, as Miss Yaracuy. In January 2002, as Miss Hamburg, the 20-year-old BWL-Student was crowned Miss Germany in the Kaiserslauterner Entertainment
Essam Abdel-Fatah (Arabic: عصام عبد الفتاح) (born December 30, 1965) is an Egyptian football (soccer) referee. Abd El Fatah has been a referee since 2001; his first international game was between Morocco and Sierra Leone in 2003. He was the referee for the match between Australia and Japan in the
The 7.92×33mm Kurz (designated as the 7.92 x 33 kurz by the C.I.P.) is a rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge developed in Nazi Germany prior to and during World War II. The ammunition is also referred to as 7.9mm Kurz (German: Kurz meaning short), 7.9 Kurz, or 7.9mmK, or 8×33 Polte.
Thái Nguyên () is a city and municipality in Vietnam. It is the capital and largest city of Thái Nguyên Province. The city is listed as a first class city and is the ninth largest city in Vietnam. It has long been famous throughout Vietnam for its tea. In 1959
The Kuri Chhu, also known as the Lhozhag Xung Qu (tib. lho brag gzhung chu) or Norbu Lag Qu (tib. nor bu lag chu), is a major river of eastern Bhutan, that has formed a scenic valley with high peaks and steep hills. Kuri Chhu is a tributary of the
Slip jig refers to both a style within Irish music, and the Irish dance to music in slip-jig time. The slip jig is in 98 time, traditionally with accents on 5 of the 9 beats — two pairs of crotchet/quaver (quarter note/eighth note) followed by a dotted crotchet note. The
The Centro Poliesportivo Pinheiro, also known as the Pinheirão is a football stadium inaugurated on June 15, 1985 in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 35,000 people. The stadium is owned by the Paranaense Football Federation (meaning Federação Paranaense de Futebol in Portuguese), and was the home ground
Daisuke Nakata (中田大輔 Nakata Daisuke, born in Mikawa, Ishikawa, Japan, March 2, 1974) is a trampolinist who competed for Japan in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Daisuke also performs on SASUKE (known in America as Ninja Warrior), where he is one of the most well-known competitors. On the trampoline, Nakata can
BRL-32872 is an experimental drug candidate that provides a novel approach to the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia. Being a derivative of verapamil, it possesses the ability to inhibit Ca+2 membrane channels. Specific modifications in hydrogen bonding activity, nitrogen lone pair availability, and molecular flexibility allow BRL-32872 to inhibit K+ channels
The Plant Patent Act of 1930 (enacted on 1930-06-17 as Title III of the Smoot–Hawley Tariff, ch. 497, 46 Stat. 703, codified as 35 U.S.C. Ch. 15) is a United States federal law spurred by the work of Luther Burbank. This piece of legislation made it possible to patent new
Nepa cinerea is a species of water scorpion (Nepidae), found in Central Europe and the British Isles. It lives in ponds and stagnant water and feeds upon aquatic animals, especially insects. Respiration in the adult is effected by means of the caudal process, which consists of a pair of half-tubes
Turks in Pakistan are expatriates from Turkey and their descendants, consisting of students, military personnel, academics and people married with Pakistani citizens. Turkish educators in Pakistan are involved with the PakTurk International Schools and Colleges, which has 25 branches in the country.
Potatoes and Melons Wholesale Prices Straight from the Lock Up is an album of mostly cover versions performed by English punk rock band, Snuff. It was released in July 1997 on American independent label, Fat Wreck Chords. The UK version (on the Deceptive label) is called Potatoes and Melons at
Tattoo Parlours Act 2013 is an anti-gang, anti-crime act of the Parliament of Queensland to establish a regulatory framework, including occupational licensing, for the tattoo industry in Queensland, Australia. The associated Acts enacted on the same date were the Criminal Law (Criminal Organisations Disruption) Amendment Act 2013 and the Vicious
A polytropic process is a thermodynamic process that obeys the relation: where p is the pressure, v is specific volume, n is the polytropic index (a real number), and C is a constant. The polytropic process equation can describe multiple expansion and compression processes which include heat transfer. If the
Chettipalayam is a suburb of Coimbatore city in Tamil Nadu, India. The place and its vicinity is also home to Kari Motor Speedway and the Coimbatore Golf Club. It is located 17 km away from Coimbatore Junction. There is also a railway station in Podanur nearby. It is a Town
Palm Trees and Power Lines is Sugarcult's fourth studio album. It was released on April 13, 2004. The album is named after the scenery in California where the band members live, as the skyline is littered with palm trees and power lines. On the album cover, a few pieces of
Dianora Niccolini (born October 1936, Florence, Italy) is a fine art photographer who is widely considered to be one of the female pioneers in the photography of the male nude. She was President of Professional Women Photographers (PWP) from 1979 until 1984. Niccolini's work has had multiple gallery showings and
Sintika Cove (Bulgarian: залив Синтика, ‘Zaliv Sintika’   'za-liv 'sin-ti-ka  ) is the 4 km wide cove indenting for 2.35 km the southeast coast of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is entered north of Endurance Point and south of the end of Endurance Glacier, and surmounted by Mount
The SECAN SUC-10 Courlis (en: Curlew) was a French high-wing touring monoplane designed and built by Société d'Etudes et de Construction Aéronavales (SECAN) a branch of the automobile company Société des Usines Chaussons. The aircraft had problems with the engine installation and only 144 were built, some without engines and
Marginal demand in economics is the change in demand for a product or service in response to a specific change in its price. Normally, as prices for goods or service rise, demand falls, and conversely, as prices for goods or services fall, demand rises. A product or service where price
Homebush is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 15 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Strathfield. Homebush is located south of Homebush Bay, an inlet of
Essex is an unincorporated community on the east side of Rush Creek in the central part of Jackson Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is at 40°28′57″N 83°18′57″W / 40.48250°N 83.31583°W, at the intersection of State Routes 37 and 739. Essex was founded in the late 1830s. The Rush
Pyongyang University of Science and Technology (PUST) is North Korea's first privately funded university. It is founded, operated, and partly funded by associations and people outside the country. PUST was jointly planned and constructed by forces from the North and the South Korea, along with contributions from groups and individuals
The Mid-Atlantic Championship was a professional golf tournament on the Web.com Tour played at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Proceeds from the Mid-Atlantic Championship benefited the Salute Military Golf Association. From 2007 to 2011, it was played as the Melwood Prince George's County Open. It was renamed the Neediest Kids
Marsanne is a white wine grape, most commonly found in the Northern Rhône region. It is often blended with Roussanne. In Savoie the grape is known as grosse roussette. Outside France it is also grown in Switzerland (where it is known as ermitage blanc or just ermitage), Spain (where it
Labyrinth: The Computer Game is a 1986 graphic adventure game developed by Lucasfilm Games and published by Activision. Based on the fantasy film Labyrinth, it tasks the player with navigating a maze while solving puzzles and evading dangers. The player's goal is to find and defeat the main antagonist, Jareth,
Derna /ˈdɜːrnə/ (Arabic: درنة‎‎ Darnah) is a port city in eastern Libya. It has a population of 100,000–150,000. It was the seat of one of the wealthiest provinces in the Barbary States, and remains the capital of the Derna District, with a much smaller area. Derna has a unique environment
The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre among Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway productions. † - indicates the performance won the Tony Award ‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for the Tony
Anais Garcia Balmaña (born September 29, 1980 in Barcelona) is a vision impaired B1/S11 swimmer from Spain. She is the daughter of Spanish architect and decorator Miguel Garcia and catalan independentist. When she was born, one eye had glaucoma and one eye was detached. She competed at the 1996 Summer
Ballet Chancers was an Irish television programme broadcast on RTÉ One in late 2008. Featuring the ballerina, Monica Loughman, it began on 16 November 2008. In the show Loughman attempts to turn six streetwise hip hop dancers into elegant ballet dancers over a period of four months. At the end
Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Girls High School populary known as BeeGee was founded in the 1960s by the late Bishop Caesar Gatimu and was run by the Comboni mission in Karatina, Nyeri County, Kenya. It took the name of the area where it was situated, i.e., Ngandu Girls' High School, and
Vertical Submarine is a collective group of artists originating from Singapore. The group was formed in 2003 and the name was taken from a word subvert that is rotated to be vert-sub and expanded to form Vertical Submarine. The group has been appearing in local exhibitions of intricate installations involving
The 2016 Mississippi Democratic primary took place on March 8 in the U.S. state of Mississippi as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. On the same day, the Democratic Party held a second primary in Michigan, while the Republican Party held primaries in four
SOA UAVs are Chinese UAVs developed by Qingdao Tianjiao Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Remote Sensing Technology Co., Ltd., (青岛天骄无人机遥感技术有限公司) of the First Institute of Oceanography, SOA of Chinese State Oceanic Administration (SOA). Tianjiao (Tian-Jiao, 天骄) is a classical Chinese name meaning Northern Tribal Ruler, a term in classical Chinese used to
Menetries's warbler or Ménétries's warbler (Sylvia mystacea) is a small passerine bird of Southwest Asia belonging to the genus Sylvia. The name of the species commemorates Édouard Ménétries, the French zoologist who described the species in 1832. It is closely related to the Sardinian warbler (Sylvia melanocephala) of the Mediterranean
Capacities of wine casks were formerly measured and standardised according to a specific system of English units. The various units were historically defined in terms of the wine gallon so varied according to the definition of the gallon until the adoption of the Queen Anne wine gallon in 1707. In
Rockingham (also Sallie) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in central Bacon County, Georgia, United States. It lies along State Route 32 to the east of the city of Alma, the county seat of Bacon County. Its elevation is 194 feet (59 m). As of the 2010 census it
Owen Matthews (born 1971) is a British writer, historian and journalist. His first book, Stalin's Children, was shortlisted for the 2008 Guardian First Books Award, the Orwell Prize for political writing, and France's Prix Medicis Etranger His books have been translated into 28 languages. He is a former Moscow and
He & She is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network as part of its 1967–1968 lineup, originally sponsored by General Foods and Lever Brothers. He & She is widely considered by broadcast historians to have been ahead of its time. Its sophisticated approach to comedy was
Andrew MacGregor Marshall (born 25 March 1971) is a Scottish journalist, writer focusing on conflict, politics, crime mainly in Asia and the Middle East. In June 2011, he resigned from Reuters in controversial circumstances after the news agency refused to publish exclusive stories he was writing on the Thai monarchy.
Grimsby Rugby Union Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. The first XV currently plays in Midlands 3 East (North). The club runs three senior sides and five junior sides. They currently hold the record for most titles in Midlands 3 East (North)
This is a list of the Premiers of the Republic of China since 1912. The Republic of China before 1949 controlled mainland China as well as offshore islands. The Republic of China since 1949 has only controlled Taiwan and nearby islands. This current Republic of China is usually known as
Pek Long is one of the 31 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. Pek Long constituency is loosely based on northern part of Long Ping Estate with estimated population
Saliceto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Turin and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Cuneo. Saliceto borders the following municipalities: Cairo Montenotte, Camerana, Cengio, Gottasecca, and Montezemolo. Historically Saliceto was a possession
Leya, Ang Pinakamagandang Babae sa Ilalim ng Lupa (lit. Leya, The Most Beautiful Girl Underground) is a fantasy-drama series produced by TAPE Inc. and aired over GMA Network. Directed by Ruel Bayani, this series is about fairies, mortals, witches and a love story that will prove that the greatest magic
Central Finland (Finnish: Keski-Suomi; Swedish: Mellersta Finland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Finland. It borders to the regions Päijät-Häme, Pirkanmaa, Southern Ostrobothnia, Central Ostrobothnia, Northern Ostrobothnia, Pohjois-Savo and Etelä-Savo. Jyväskylä is the regional centre and by far the largest city in the area.
Dean Bowring is a British powerlifter and silver medalist. He has been outspoken against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in powerlifting. In 2009, Bowring won the Indian IPF World Championships at the super-heavyweight category. Bowring lifted a total of 880 kg (1940 lbs) at the GBPF South Midlands in Southampton,
Graft, as understood in American English, is a form of political corruption, being the unscrupulous use of a politician's authority for personal gain. The term has its origins in the medical procedure whereby tissue is removed from one location and attached to another for which it was not originally intended.
Kuchurgan power station (Romanian: Termocentrala de la Cuciurgan, Russian: Молдавская ГРЭС, Moldavskaya GRES) is the largest power station of Moldova, located in Dnestrovsc, Transnistria, on the shores of Lake Cuciurgani bordering Ukraine. It was commissioned on 26 September 1964 and produces about 83% of Moldova's electricity.
Camping Unlimited is the organization that runs Camp Krem, a camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains that caters to disabled adults and children. Camp Krem provides year-round programs nearly every weekend and summer camp sessions ranging from 7 to 12 days long. In the summer, Camp Krem has a main
Holly Springs Masonic Lodge is a historic Masonic Lodge located at Holly Springs, Wake County, North Carolina. It was built about 1852, and is a two-story, Greek Revival influenced frame building with a side gable roof. It has a one-story, hip roofed front porch. In addition to being a Masonic
Gammarus chevreuxi is a species of crustacean in the family Gammaridae. It was first described by Elsie Wilkins Sexton in 1913. The organism is very similar to Gammarus locusta, but there are certain constant characters which set it apart, for example, the antennae, the fourth side-plates and the third uropods.
David Chodounsky (born June 25, 1984) is an American alpine skier and a member of the United States Ski Team's alpine skiing program. His technical disciplines in the sport of alpine skiing include the slalom and giant slalom events. Chodounsky is currently competing as part of the U.S. Olympic Alpine
Solskjel or Solskjelsøya is an island in Aure Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 5-square-kilometre (1.9 sq mi) island sits just north of the island of Stabblandet, northeast of Tustna, and west of Ertvågsøya. There is no road connection to the island, but there is a ferry connection
Lutz-Franklin School is a historic one-room school building located at Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1880, and is a one story, rectangular stone building with a belfry in the Late Victorian style. A front porch was added in 1901. The building measures 32 feet by
Nolad Lirkod (Hebrew:נולד לרקוד) or Born to Dance was an Israeli televised dance competition with a format based on the American show So You Think You Can Dance. Airing on Israel's Channel 2 and hosted by Zvika Hadar, the show premiered in late 2005 and finished its run in spring
Finland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Finnish entry was selected through Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK), a national selection that consisted of an introduction show, four performance shows and a final, organised by the Finnish broadcaster Yle. Pernilla Karlsson represented Finland with the song
Camuropiscidae is a family of mostly small, bullet or spindle-shaped arthrodire placoderms from the Late Devonian. With the exception of the snub-nosed Simosteus, camuropiscid placoderms are characterized by an elongated, tubular snout. The entire family is restricted to the Frasnian Gogo Reef Formation of Australia. The camuropiscids' elongated snouts and
Truffade is a rural dish traditionally associated with Auvergne in France. It is a sort of thick pancake made with thinly sliced potatoes that are slowly cooked in goose fat until tender, then mixed with thin strips of tome fraiche (which is very different from actual tomme cheese: the recipe
Razzaq Gul (1977(?) – 19 May 2012) was a senior Pakistani journalist covering war and politics for Express News in Turbat, Pakistan who was abducted 18 May 2012 and found murdered 19 May 2012. According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Razzaq Gul was a member of the Baloch National
The Salvager is a British reality television TV show produced by Attaboy Productions and aired on Discovery Real Time. The show ran for two series featuring Rico Daniels a passionate recycler and salvager scouring scrap yards, council tips and charity shops finding scrap metal and wood and transforming them into
Popes Creek is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the shore of a north-south section of the Potomac River north of and in sight of the Harry Nice Memorial Bridge. There are docks and two very popular seafood restaurants. U.S. Route 301 in
The Archdiocese of Singapore (Latin: Archidioecesis Singaporensis) is an exempt archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church. Its territory includes all of Singapore. Its current archbishop is the Most Reverend Monsignor William Goh Seng Chye, D.D., S.T.L.. Archbishop Goh took over the Archdiocese on 18 May 2013, after
William Steinberg (Bill) was born in Montreal in 1948 and grew up in the Town of Hampstead of which he has been the Mayor since 2006. Steinberg graduated McGill University, obtained a Ph.D. in Psychology from Northwestern University and was a professor at Concordia University. He is the founder of
Global Britain is a Eurosceptic organisation that has worked since 1997 to promote the concept that the UK would be better off outside of the European Union. In June 2016 the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, the formal process is expected to commence in March 2017. Northern
The Center for Conflict Resolution (CICR), founded by Professor Andrea Bartoli as the International Conflict Resolution Program in 1997 (the center took its present name in January 2002) is a research center located within the Institute of War and Peace Studies at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia
The Monitor was one of the first newspapers in Poland, printed from 1765 to 1785, during the Polish Enlightenment. It was founded in March 1765 by Ignacy Krasicki and Franciszek Bohomolec, with active support from King Stanisław August Poniatowski. It came out weekly, later semi-weekly. Its title was a tribute
Segil Station is a railway station in Segil-dong, greater Wŏnsan city, Kangwŏn province, North Korea, on the terminus of the Songdowŏn Branch of the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway; the branchline connects to the mainline at Wŏnsan. The station, along with the rest of the branchline, was opened
In object-oriented programming, a filter object is an object which receives a stream of data as its input and produces the stream of data as its output based on the data from input stream. So a filter object filters input data transforming it into output data. Often the input and
Magari is a village in Kanepi Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. It's located about 4.5 km southeast of Kanepi, the administrative centre of the municipality, neighbouring the Erastvere, Põlgaste, Soodoma and Lauri villages. As of 2011 Census, the village's population was 57. On 9 January 1702 [O.S. 29 December
Heckfield Place is an 18th-century Georgian country estate in Heckfield, Hampshire, England. The original manor house, now a Grade II listed building was the home of Lord Eversley, Charles Shaw-Lefevre, the second longest serving speaker of the House of Commons. Upon Lord Eversley's death in 1888, the estate was occupied
Elisabeth Mandaba (born 7 June 1989) is a middle-distance runner from the Central African Republic. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 800 metres. She was born in Bangui. She also represented her country at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics and the 2013 Summer Universiade, setting
Ascii85, also called Base85, is a form of binary-to-text encoding developed by Paul E. Rutter for the btoa utility. By using five ASCII characters to represent four bytes of binary data (making the encoded size ¹⁄₄ larger than the original, assuming eight bits per ASCII character), it is more efficient
An aleatory contract is a contract in which the performance of one or both parties is contingent upon the occurrence of a particular event. The most common type of aleatory contract is an insurance policy. Such an insurance contract may be a boon to one party but create a major
Bovey railway station sometimes known as Bovey for Ilsington was on the Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway at Bovey Tracey, Devon, England. The station was built on the west side of the town, opening on 26 June 1866. Two platforms were provided, with the main building and goods shed being
Dhimitri Fotaq Strakosha (born 26 October 1991 in Piraeus, Greece) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a Striker for KF Himara in the Albanian Second Division. Dhimitri is the son of Foto Strakosha, former goalkeeper of the Albania national football team in years 1990–2005, now currently part of
Gordon Drummond Clancy (11 May 1912 – 16 February 1996) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a pharmacist by career. He was first elected at the Yorkton riding in the 1958 general election after an unsuccessful attempt to win the riding in
Serge Noskov (born 1956 in Syktyvkar, Komi Republic, Soviet Union) is a composer. In 1986 he graduated from Gorky (now Nizhny Novgorod) State Conservatoire as a composer, as well as a music theory and history teacher. His graduation compositions were: 1st Symphony for triple cast symphony orchestra,
The UK Music Video Awards is an annual celebration of creativity, technical excellence and innovation in music video and moving image for music. There is a wide range of opportunities for UK individuals and companies to enter their work: from genre-led video categories, to prizes for individuals in the technical
Rohtas Fort (Punjabi, Urdu: قلعہ روہتاس‎ Qila Rohtas) is a historical garrison fort located near the city of Jhelum in Punjab, Pakistan. It was built under Afghan king Sher Shah Suri, to subdue the rebellious tribes of the northern Punjab region, in the 16th century. This fort is about 4
Hamid Naderi Yeganeh (Persian: حمید نادری یگانه‎‎; born July 26, 1990 in Iran) is an Iranian mathematical artist. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Qom. Naderi Yeganeh won a gold medal at the 38th Iranian Mathematical Society’s Mathematics Competition in May 2014 and a silver
Josef Holeček (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈɦolɛtʃɛk]; 25 January 1921 – 20 February 2005) was a Czechoslovakian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won gold medals in the C-1 1000 m event in both 1948 and 1952. Holeček won also
Keith Maurice Ellison (born August 4, 1963) has been the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), the Minnesota state Democratic Party affiliate. The district centers on Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs. Ellison is a co-chair of the Congressional Progressive
Acheson House is a 17th-century house in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built in 1633 for Sir Archibald Acheson, 1st Baronet, Secretary of State of Scotland for King Charles I. It did not stay in the Acheson family, and during the 19th century it declined like much
Since 2005, federal legislation has been introduced in the 109th Congress, 110th Congress, 111th Congress and the 112th Congress to amend Title 28 United States Code section 1259 to allow members of the United States Armed Forces to appeal court-martial convictions when the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Antipathy is a voluntary or involuntary dislike for something or somebody, the opposite of sympathy. While antipathy may be induced by experience, it sometimes exists without a rational cause-and-effect explanation being present to the individuals involved. Thus, the origin of antipathy has been subject to various philosophical and psychological explanations,
Jim Eliot is an English songwriter, record producer and singer from London. He has written and produced for artists including Foxes, Ellie Goulding, Will Young, Kylie Minogue, Rae Morris and Olly Murs. Jim (synthesizer, vocals) is also a member of Kish Mauve, a British electropop group, which was formed in
The 1991–92 Pittsburgh Penguins season was the Penguins' 25th season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team was coming off of its first-ever Stanley Cup victory in 1990–91, as they defeated the Minnesota North Stars in the Finals in six games. The Penguins, along with the Detroit Red Wings
Mozolice Duże [mɔzɔˈlit͡sɛ ˈduʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieciechów, within Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Sieciechów, 10 km (6 mi) east of Kozienice, and 89 km (55 mi) south-east of Warsaw, on the national
Kompoti (Greek: Κομπότι, pronounced [koˈboti]) is a village and a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Nikolaos Skoufas, of which it is a municipal unit. In 2001 its population was 2,128 for the town, 2,385
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (German: Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld) was one of the Saxon Duchies held by the Ernestine line of the Wettin Dynasty. Established in 1699, the Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield line lasted until the reshuffle of the Ernestine territories that occurred following the extinction of the Saxe-Gotha line in 1825, in which the Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld line received Gotha,
Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is an audio coding standard for lossy digital audio compression. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves better sound quality than MP3 at similar bit rates. AAC has been standardized by ISO and IEC, as part of the MPEG-2 and MPEG-4
The Timex Sinclair 2050 (TS2050) was a computer modem built by Westridge for Timex Computer Corp. Very few were sold with Timex Sinclair label, most with the designed Timex case was sold with the label Westridge 2050 because Timex exited the computer market when the modem started to be manufactured.
Cooktown Powder Magazine is a heritage-listed gunpowder magazine at Webber Esplanade, Cooktown, Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1875 to 1876 by Henry J Meldrum. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Petros Mavromichalis (Greek: Πέτρος Μαυρομιχάλης; 1765–1848), also known as Petrobey (Πετρόμπεης), was the leader of the Maniot people during the first half of the 19th century. His family had a long history of revolts against the Ottoman Empire, which ruled most of what is now Greece. His grandfather Georgios and
Hindeoceras is a nautilid genus from the middle Devonian of North America, included in the tainoceratacean family Rutoceratidae. The shell of Hindioceras is described as large, gyroconic, with about 2 volutions, whorls being barely in contact. The inner margin or dorsum is broadly flattened to slightly concave, sides well rounded,
State Route 106 (SR 106) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs 30.00 miles (48.28 km) from U.S. Route 460 and US 460 Business in Petersburg north to SR 249 in Talleysville. SR 106 connects Prince George County in the southern part
Flight of the Red Balloon (French: Le voyage du ballon rouge) is a 2007 French-Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien. It is the first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, and tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a
Craftsmen at Work was a British television series which aired in 1938 on the BBC. Hosted by S.P.B. Mais, the series presented short 10-minute demonstrations of people at work, including whisket making, tattooing, and cricket bat making. The series is lost, as it aired live and methods to record live
Semagystia wernerithomasi is a moth in the Cossidae family. It was described by Yakovlev in 2007. It is found in Afghanistan and Kazakhstan. The length of the forewings is about 13 mm. The forewings are greyish with a light-brown border, brownish at the veins and yellowish between them. The hindwings
Head Coach: Clive Woodward 1.   Garath Archer 2.   Neil Back 3.   Nick Beal 4.   Kyran Bracken 5.   Mike Catt 6.   Richard Cockerill 7.   Martin Corry 8.   Lawrence Dallaglio 9.   Matt Dawson 10.   Darren Garforth 11.   Paul Grayson 12.
Network Access Point (NAP) of the Americas is a large data center and Internet exchange point in Miami, Florida, run by Verizon Terremark. It hosts one of the instances of the K-root of the Domain Name System. The building has six stories, and a floor area of around 70,000 square
Honduras competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's eleventh appearance at the Summer Olympics. Honduran Olympic Committee (Spanish: Comité Olímpico Hondureño) sent the nation's second-largest delegation to the Games, matching its roster size with Beijing 2008.
The Wong Fei Hung Series is a 1996 Hong Kong television film series of five stories about the Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung. The series was produced by Tsui Hark and starred Vincent Zhao, Maggie Shiu, Max Mok, Lau Shun, Kent Cheng, Hung Yan-yan, Power Chan and Cheung Chun-hung in
Estádio Municipal de Abrantes (English: Abrantes Municipal Stadium) is a Portuguese multi-purpose stadium, adapted to Association football, rugby union and sport of athletics, inaugurated in 2005.The sports complex where the stadium is located has a baseball park, the first in Portugal specially dedicated to the sport of baseball.
Stage lighting accessories are components manufactured for conventional (non-automated) stage lighting instruments. Most conventional fixtures are designed to accept a number of different accessories designed to assist in the modification of the output. These accessories are intended to either provide relatively common functionality not originally provided in a fixture (such
The 2012 Bangkok bombings were a series of explosions that occurred in Bangkok, Thailand on 14 February 2012, injuring five people. Thai authorities said that the bombings were a botched attempt by Iranian nationals to assassinate Israeli diplomats. Several Iranians were arrested and charged for the attacks, one of whom
Husvær is an island group in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The islands are located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the municipal center of Silvalen. The Sandværet islands lie about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of Husvær. The islands have one main road connecting several
This is an alphabetical list of bluegrass bands. A bluegrass band is a group of musicians who play acoustic stringed instruments, typically some combination of guitar, mandolin, fiddle, banjo, dobro and upright bass, to perform bluegrass music. Each band on this list has been selected because there is a Wikipedia
Port de Sóller (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɔrd də ˈsoʎə]) is a village and the port of the town of Sóller, in Mallorca, in the Balearic Islands, Spain. Along with the village of Fornalutx and the hamlet of Biniaraix they combine to form Sóller. The combined population is around 12,000. A tramway
The Doesburgermolen is a post mill in the hamlet of Doesburgerbuurt in the community of Ede, Netherlands It is considered to be the oldest post mill in the Netherlands; in its present form it was probably build around 1630. It underwent a major restoration around 1970. The mill is operated
(This article is about the Australian TV series. For other uses, see Raw (disambiguation).) Raw FM was an Australian Television series produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation that aired for one season of thirteen episodes between November 1997 and February 1998. Raw FM was about an independent radio station of
Irampanel (INN, code name BIIR-561) is a drug which acts as a dual noncompetitive antagonist of the AMPA receptor and neuronal voltage-gated sodium channel blocker. It was under development by Boehringer Ingelheim for the treatment of acute stroke/cerebral ischemia but never completed clinical trials for this indication. Irampanel was also
Lampedusa immigrant reception center, officially Reception Center (CDA) of Lampedusa, has been operating since 1998, when the Italian island of Lampedusa became a primary European entry point for immigrants from Africa. The reception center's capacity of 801 people has been greatly exceeded by numerous boat people arriving from various parts
In computational chemistry, orbital-free density functional theory is a quantum mechanical approach to electronic structure determination which is based on functionals of the electronic density. It is most closely related to the Thomas–Fermi model. Orbital-free density functional theory is, at present, less accurate than Kohn–Sham density functional theory models, but
The 2015 Thurrock Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Thurrock Council in England. This was on the same day as the general election and other local elections. Elections were held in 16 wards for seats that were last contested in 2011, to elect roughly
Chow Kwai Lam is a former Malaysian national football coach and player. He represented Malaysia from 1965 to 1971, being made captain of the 1965 Merdeka Tournament squad, before becoming the coach in 1978. He coached Selangor FA from 1979 to 1983, before moving to coach Sarawak FA in 1984.
Wayne Hernaman (born 15 May 1972) is a former Australian rules footballer who played twenty games for Richmond in the Australian Football League (AFL) between 1993 and 1994. He was recruited from the South Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) with the 7th selection in the
Motherlode is a 1988 James Brown compilation album. Created as a follow-up to the successful 1986 compilation In the Jungle Groove, it similarly focuses on Brown's funk recordings of the late 1960s and early 1970s. It includes live performances and remixes as well as studio recordings, most of them previously
Bob dela Cruz (born Jun Bob Dela Cruz on August 10, 1977 in Marilao, Bulacan) is a Filipino politician and was the first forcibly evicted housemate on his 50th day in Pinoy Big Brother's house. On Day 50, Bob was brought to the hospital for observation due to stress-related symptoms
Thomas Kammerlander (born February 13, 1990) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2006. A natural track luger, he won a silver medal in the men's singles event at the 2009 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships in Moos, Italy. Kammerlander also won two medals at the FIL European
The Africa Safari Adventure Park (previously África mía Safari) is a private wildlife park of approximately 100 hectares, located in El Salto, south of the city of Liberia, Costa Rica. All animals have an African safari motif with enclosures for animals such as zebras, warthogs and giraffes all of which
Lgota Gawronna [ˈlɡɔta ɡaˈvrɔnna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelów, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Lelów, 36 km (22 mi) south-east of Częstochowa, and 60 km (37 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
Kozin was born on 28 October 1902 in the village of Burkovo-Pokrovskoye (now Novopokrovka) in Tomsk Governorate. His father died when Kozin was still a child and Kozin became a farmworker. He then worked as a laborer at the Tatarsky railway station. Kozin received his only education during the Bolshevik
Shirley Setia is an Indo-Kiwi singer, performer from Auckland, New Zealand who discovered her passion for music over YouTube on a whim, when she took part in a contest conducted by T-Series about three years back. The entry was recorded in her bedroom while she was wearing pyjamas. This earned
Unit Colour Patches (or simply known as Colour Patches) are currently worn on the slouch hat in the Australian Army to identify the wearer's unit. Unit colour patches are approximately 40 millimetres (1.6 in) x 40 millimetres (1.6 in) in size and have a large variety of colours and shapes
Love bombing is an attempt to influence a person by lavish demonstrations of attention and affection. The phrase can be used in different ways. Members of the Unification Church of the United States (who reportedly coined the expression) use or have used it to convey a genuine expression of friendship,
Fisher Towers are a series of towers made of Cutler sandstone capped with Moenkopi sandstone and caked with a stucco of red mud located near Moab, Utah (38°43′26″N 109°18′30″W / 38.7240°N 109.3083°W). The Towers are named for a miner who lived near them in the 1880s. The Tower is world-renowned
Dr Carl Curt Hosseus (1878 - 1950) was a German botanist born in Stromberg im Thale, Rhineland. He gained his doctorate in 1903, and sailed Genoa in 1904 for Thailand where he found Viola hossei, which was named for him. He was the first botanist to collect in northern Thailand.
Olfactory receptor 2B11 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR2B11 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Difa (Arabic: ديفة‎‎, also spelled Difeh) is a village in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Muzayraa Subdistrict of the al-Haffah District, located east of Latakia. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Difa had a population of 403 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.
The National Dialogue Conference (NDC) was a transitional dialogue process held at the Movenpick Hotel in Sana’a, Yemen from March 18, 2013 to January 24, 2014, as part of the Yemeni crisis reconciliation efforts. National Dialogue is a key part of the agreement brokered by the UN and the Gulf
Cross Sound is a passage in the Alexander Archipelago in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Alaska, located between Chichagof Island to its south and the mainland to its north. It is 48 km (30 mi) long and extends from the Gulf of Alaska to Icy Strait. Cross
Baltadvaris Castle (Lithuanian: Baltadvario pilis) was a fortified manor house, earlier sometimes classed as a bastion castle, in lt:Baltadvaris (Molėtai), near Videniškiai in Molėtai district, Lithuania. The masonry castle with wooden fortifications was constructed by Swedish fortificators in the 16th century, in a bend of the River Siesartis, in order
Patrón is a brand of tequila products produced in Mexico by the Patrón Spirits Company. Patrón tequila is offered in several different varieties: Gran Patrón Burdeos, Gran Patrón Platinum, Gran Patrón Piedra, Patrón Silver, Patrón Añejo, and Patrón Reposado. It is also available in a tequila-coffee blend known as Patrón
Al Duncan is a youth advocate, educator and publisher. Recognized as an authority on the millennial generation, Duncan has spoken to more than one million youth around the world. Duncan has received the President's Volunteer Service Award, and the National PTA Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding service in the
Thomson Peak (71°59′S 166°7′E / 71.983°S 166.117°E) is a peak (2,350 m) situated 11 nautical miles (20 km) southeast of Mount Shute at the extreme south limit of Mirabito Range. Named by the northern party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE), 1963–64, for Robert B. Thomson of New
Franciscus Johannes Gijsbertus van den Berg (15 December 1919 in Rotterdam – 6 November 1998 in Fleurac) or just Johfra Bosschart was a Dutch modern artist. Johfra and his wife, Ellen Lórien, established in Fleurac (Dordogne - France) in 1962. They lived in the Netherlands before that. Johfra described his
The Center for the Book was founded in 1977 by Daniel J. Boorstin, the Librarian of Congress, in order to use the Library of Congress to promote literacy, libraries, and reading in general, as well as an understanding of the history and heritage of American literature. The Center for the
Malmøya is an island 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) outside Oslo, the capital of Norway. The island is mostly known for its large quantities of fossils from the Cambro-Silurian period and its rare flowers. Parts of Malmøya are included in the Malmøya og Malmøykalven Nature Reserve, along with the neighbour island
Ms. Splosion Man is a platform video game developed by Twisted Pixel Games, and was released on Xbox 360 on July 13, 2011 as well as Windows Phone. It is the sequel to 2009's 'Splosion Man. The game takes place directly after 'Splosion Man. In the celebration of 'Splosion Man's
Kim Moo Hong (also known as Kim Moo Woong or Kim Mu Hyun) was one of the earliest students of Korean hapkido under the founder of the art Choi Yong Sul. He was a pioneer of the art opening one of the first schools for the art in Seoul. A
Le Cercle is a foreign policy think-tank specialising in international security. Set up after World War II, the group has members from twenty-five countries and meets at least bi-annually, in Washington, D.C., United States. The group's current chairman is Norman Lamont, former British Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Karamaiceras is an extinct cephalopod genus belonging to the Ammonoidea that lived during the Early Cretaceous. Its shell is involute, smooth and rather compressed, with the outer whorl strongly embracing the inner whorls. Sides are flattish to slightly convex and slope inwardly toward a narrowly rounded venter.
Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me is a young adult novel written by Julie Johnston and published in 1994 by Lester in Toronto (Little, Brown in the US). The book was awarded the Governor General's Award for Text in Children's Literature in 1994, the Ruth & Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award
The ProA is the second-tier level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 16 teams. Officially the ProA is part of the 2. Basketball Bundesliga, which consists of the two hierarchical leagues ProA and ProB. Before the 2007–08 season, the 2. Basketball Bundesliga was a basketball league
Ługowo [wuˈɡɔvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Dobiegniew, within Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by
Forrest's Expedition into West Tennessee was a raid during the American Civil War conducted from December 11, 1862 until January 1, 1863 in West Tennessee. In December 1862, Confederate Brig. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest led an expedition of 1,800 to 2,500 men into West Tennessee. The objective was to tear
William Bracken was a hunter, tradesman, and surveyor who explored Kentucky in the last decades of the 18th century. In 1773 he traveled down the Kentucky River with brothers George, Robert, and James McAffee. They surveyed the area around present day Frankfort and Harrodsburg. Their surveys of what is now
Euphorbia is a highly diverse plant genus, comprising some 5,000 currently accepted taxa. This is an alphabetical list of the Euphorbia species and notable intraspecific taxa. The list includes the former (and never generally accepted) genus Chamaesyce, as well as the related genera Elaeophorbia, Endadenium, Monadenium, Synadenium and Pedilanthus which
The Dominican Summer Dodgers are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The team plays in the Boca Chica Northwest division and is affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers. They have operated since 1989. Occasionally the Dodgers have fielded two teams in the DSL. In 1990, they
Cholpon-Ata Airport (Kyrgyz: Чолпон-Ата аэропорту, Russian: Чолпон-Атинский аэропорт) (IATA: none (ЧЛА), ICAO: UAFG) is an airport serving a resort town of Cholpon-Ata in the Issyk Kul Province (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan. The Russian IATA code for Cholpon-Ata Airport is ЧЛА. Cholpon-Ata Airport started its operations in the 1930s as a landing
J'den Cox (pronounced JAY-dən, born March 3, 1995) is an American wrestler who specializes in freestyle wrestling and folkstyle wrestling. Cox graduated from David H. Hickman High School where he competed on the wrestling team. Cox is a two-time NCAA National wrestling champion for the Missouri Tigers and a three
The Palace of Rokan Hulu (known in Indonesian as Istana Rokan Hulu) is located in the regency of Rokan Hulu, Riau province, Sumatra, Indonesia. The wooden palace is approximately two hundred years old and was constructed by the Rokan Hulu kingdom, a small kingdom of the Malayu people. It was
Darwin Bank (Azerbaijani: Darvin bankəsi) is an Azerbaijani bank oil field in the Caspian Sea, 45 kilometres (28 mi) - 50 kilometres (31 mi) north-east of Baku and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Pirallahi Island. Industrially significant oil and natural gas resources were discovered here in the 1950s. To
Chhata Assembly constituency (Hindi: छठा विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mathura district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mathura (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was
Bogumiła Lisocka-Jaegermann is a Polish social scientist and writer, specialising in the fields of history and development of the Third World and developing countries. Most of her works focus on Latin American history, social and economic development. She is currently working for the Institute of Regional and Global Studies (Department
Aachen-Rothe Erde station is a station in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Cologne–Aachen high-speed railway. It is located in the eastern Aachen district of Rothe Erde near the districts of Frankenberg, Forst and Ostviertel. It is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 4 station.
Evelyne Wambui Nganga (born 4 April 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres. In 2006 she won the silver medal in the 10,000 metres at the Commonwealth Games in March. In April she participated at the World Cross Country Championships, where she finished eighth in
Bandwings, or band-winged grasshoppers (subfamily Oedipodinae) is a group of insects classified under the family Acrididae. They are sometimes elevated to full family status as Oedipodidae. They inhabit primarily xeric weedy fields. These species are colorful, usually with hindwings that are yellow or red and edged with black. Others have
K.S.Thurai (Tamil: கி.செ.துரை) is an Tamil author, journalist, film director and screenwriter, working in the Tamil film industry in Europe. He made his directorial debut with the Tamil film Pookkal in 2004, which along with the Tamil film Ilampuyal (2009) and Uyirvarai Iniththaai (2015), are considered to be three important
Operation Chough (Cornish: An Ragdres Palores) is a conservationist project which aims to create a viable population of red-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) in Cornwall. This bird is widely considered a symbol of the county and its people and was once commonly seen throughout Cornish landscapes. In spite of this close
Sound Leisure Ltd (SL) is a design and manufacturing company based in Leeds, UK. The company has several divisions and product ranges but is known most commonly for their production of jukeboxes Originally formed by Alan Black and Edward Moss in 1978, the company which is now run by Christopher
This is a list of landfills in the United States. A landfill is a site for the disposal of waste materials by burial and is the oldest form of waste treatment. Historically, landfills have been the most common method of organized waste disposal and remain so in many places around
Eastern Steamship Lines was a shipping concern created through successive mergers by Wall Street financier and speculator Charles Wyman Morse. It built numerous ships for the United States government in World War I, and served as operator of a large number of vessels on behalf of the War Shipping Administration
George S. Myers (April 21, 1881 – May 9, 1940) was a Democratic lawyer from Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States, who served in all three branches of the Ohio state government. He served two terms in the Ohio House of Representatives, two terms as Ohio Secretary of State, and
Palatschinke is a thin crêpe-like variety of pancake common in Central and Eastern Europe. Names of the dish include Palatschinke (pl. Palatschinken) (Austrian), palačinka / палачинка (Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian), palacinka (Slovak), palacsinta (Hungarian) and palaçinka (Albanian).
Sturgeon Lake is a long, thin lake located in the Kenora District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada, 200 km (124 mi) along the Manitoba-Ontario border from Hudson Bay and 6.5 km (4.0 mi) from the Manitoba border. The Sturgeon River flows north-west into and out of the lake, and eventually flows
Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (Russian: Корне́й Ива́нович Чуко́вский; IPA: [kɐrˈnʲej ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ tɕʊˈkofskʲɪj] ; 31 March NS 1882 – 28 October 1969) was one of the most popular children's poets in the Russian language. His catchy rhythms, inventive rhymes and absurd characters have invited comparisons with the American children's author Dr. Seuss.
Another Perfect Stranger is a 2007 film sequel to the 2005 Christian film, The Perfect Stranger. It stars Jefferson Moore, (reprising his role as The Stranger) and Ruby Marie Lewis as Sarah Cominsky, the grown daughter of Nikki. It is followed by another sequel Nikki and the Perfect Stranger. It
Ottersbo is a village in the municipality of Ørland in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Stjørnfjord, about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of the Austrått manor near the border with Bjugn. Ottersbo was built around 1977-1980. It is a peaceful quiet area with approximately 100 houses only
Nigel Cumberland is an English author, leadership coach, and a founder of The Silk Road Partnership. He is the author of eight books, a number of which have been translated into foreign languages, including into Chinese and Brazilian Portuguese. He writes self-development and leadership skills books, some of which have
A poor fen (also known as transitional bog, transitional mire or sedge mire) is a natural wetland habitat, consisting of dense low growth of small sedges and other plants. It develops on wet ground where the water is fairly acidic and has very few plant nutrients. Poor fen is intermediate
In mathematics, holomorphic functional calculus is functional calculus with holomorphic functions. That is to say, given a holomorphic function f of a complex argument z and an operator T, the aim is to construct an operator, f(T), which in a sense extends the function f from complex argument to operator
Viluppuram (also Villupuram and Vizhupuram) is one of the thirty two districts which make up Tamil Nadu state situated on the southern tip of India. The district headquarters is located at Viluppuram. Viluppuram district came into existence on 30 September 1993 when it was created out of South Arcot district.
The New Nintendo 3DS (Newニンテンドー3DS Nyū Nintendō Surī Dī Esu) is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo in Japan. It is the fourth system in the Nintendo 3DS family of handheld consoles, following the original Nintendo 3DS, the Nintendo 3DS XL, and the Nintendo 2DS. The system was released
USS Antilla was a United States Navy cargo ship in commission from 1918-1919. SS Antilla was built as a commercial cargo ship at West Hartlepool, England, by William Grey and Company. The U.S. Navy acquired her for World War I service from the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company
Project Nonagon is the fourth studio album by the Seattle-based digital hardcore band Rabbit Junk. It is a sequel to band's previous album This Life Is Where You Get F__cked. It was also the first album to feature almost exclusively vocals from JP Anderson rather than Sum Grrl, as well
The Bofors 12 cm M. 14 was a howitzer used by the Netherlands in World War II as the Lichte Houwitzer 12 cm L 14. Captured guns were given a German designation after the Battle of the Netherlands as the 12 cm leFH 373(h) although it is not certain that
Gregor Gall (born 1967) is a British left-wing academic and writer. He is professor of industrial relations at the University of Bradford. He was previously professors of industrial relations at the University of Stirling and the University of Hertfordshire. He researches and writes primarily about trade unions, and has a
The 1916 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1916 college football season. In their 25th season under head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Maroons compiled a 3–4 record, finished in fourth place in the Western Conference, and were outscored
Table of Glory (simplified Chinese: 乒乓圆) is a Singaporean Chinese Sports and Romance drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 1 April 2009 and ended on 28 April 2009. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every
Meghan Marguerite McCain (born October 23, 1984) is an American columnist, author, FOX News Channel host and contributor, and blogger. She is the daughter of U.S. Senator John McCain and Cindy Hensley McCain. McCain first received media attention in 2007 for her blog, McCain Blogette, on which she documented life
All-Star Blitz is an American game show that aired on ABC from April 8 to December 20, 1985, with reruns airing on the USA Network from March 31 to December 26, 1986. Peter Marshall was the host and John Harlan was the announcer for the series, which was produced by
Syzygium erythrocalyx, commonly known as Johnstone River satinash, is a rainforest tree native to North Queensland, Australia. The tree is up to 30 ft (10 m) in height, with large, broad elliptical leaves to 20 cm long, prominent veined, and red new growth. The edible red fruit is up to
Die Neue Welt ('The New World') was a newspaper issued from Alsace, France. It was founded in the end of January 1921 by Charles Hueber, a local leader of the French Communist Party in Alsace. The newspaper was merged into the l'Humanité d'Alsace-Lorraine, the regional edition of the party newspaper
Borys Yuriyovych Derkach (Ukrainian: Борис Юрійович Деркач; Russian: Борис Юрьевич Деркач; born 14 January 1964 in Kharkiv) is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian professional football player. From 1992 to 2005 he was in a Hungarian jail, with original sentence of 11 years for an assault on a Hungarian pimp and
Blade Icewood (March 14, 1977 – April 19, 2005), born Darnell Quincy Lindsay, was an American rapper from Detroit, Michigan. Icewood was raised on the westside of Detroit in the vicinity of 7 Mile Road & Evergreen. He was a member of the Street Lord'z rap group and is considered
The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas,
The SCW Diva Championship (also known as the SCW Women's Championship) was a women's professional wrestling championship in the Southern Championship Wrestling (SCW) promotion. The title remained active until August 2003 when Alexis Laree signed a developmental contract with World Wrestling Entertainment. The championship was brought back at SCW's final
Lowell Gilmore (20 December 1906 - 31 January 1960) was an American stage, film and television actor. Lowell Gilmore first worked as a stage manager on the 1929 Broadway play The First Mrs. Fraser, but got his chance as an actor when he replaced actor Eric Elliott in the play.
Loke v Tuhinju (pronounced [ˈloːkɛ ʍ tuˈxiːnju]; German: Laake) is a village in the Tuhinj Valley in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It was built in the Baroque style between 1726 and 1732. Its main altar
Lapland University of Applied Sciences (Lapland UAS) is a Finnish University of applied sciences located in Kemi , Tornio and Rovaniemi. It was founded on January 1, 2014 as a merger between Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences and Kemi-Tornio University of Applied Sciences. The merger carried over all the features
Guitar wiring refers to the electrical components, and interconnections thereof, inside an electric guitar (and, by extension, other electric instruments like the bass guitar or mandolin). It most commonly consists of pickups, potentiometers to adjust volume and tone, a switch to select between different pickups (if the instrument has more
Florence Casler (May 30, 1869 – March 15, 1954) was a pioneering female real estate developer, contractor, and partner in the firm Lloyd & Casler, Inc. A native of Canada, Casler married a plumber who opened a plumbing business in Buffalo, New York. Her husband left her behind with two
The 4th Canadian Division Support Group (4 CDSG) is a Regular Force Army Formation within the 4th Canadian Division (4 Can Div). 4 CDSG provides garrison-based institutional support to all Army formations within Ontario, be they deployed in Canada or abroad, and support all lodger units housed in the assigned
Ponent, Lleida or Terres de Lleida is one of the seven territories defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It is not clear what name will have, being all of them traditionally accepted names for the region. It is located in the westernmost part of Catalonia, around the city of
Dunbar Island is part of the West Point Island Group of the Falkland Islands. It is near West Falkland, to its north, in Byron Sound It is east of Carcass Island and Low Island and to the west of Saunders Island. It is south of Sedge Island and north of
Chevron Science Center is a landmark academic building at 219 Parkman Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. The 15-story facility, completed in 1974, was designed by Kuhn, Newcomer & Valentour and houses the university's chemistry department. A three-story addition above Ashe Auditorium
Blowback is the fifth album by Tricky, released in 2001. Like Nearly God, Blowback contains several collaborations, but the album's sound is much brighter and more relaxed by comparison. Tricky himself said that he wanted to get airplay with this album, while most of his earlier albums were made to
This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire. Before the English Civil War, the lieutenancy of Shropshire was always held by the Lord Lieutenant of Wales, but after the Restoration, its lieutenants were appointed separately. Since 1708, all the Lord Lieutenants have also been
Let's Have a Party is a 1953 ragtime medley by pianist Winifred Atwell. It entered the UK charts on 4 December 1953, spending nine weeks there and peaking at #2. It entered the charts again the following year, appearing on 26 November 1954 on the back of the success of
In mathematics, more specifically in the study of dynamical systems and differential equations, a Liénard equation is a second order differential equation, named after the French physicist Alfred-Marie Liénard. During the development of radio and vacuum tube technology, Liénard equations were intensely studied as they can be used to model
Simon Ghahary (born 12 May 1972) is an English born artist, brand architect and lifestyle engineer from the United Kingdom known primarily for his unconventional speaker designs. Inspired by art, nature and technology he refers to his fantastical sculptural pieces as functional art. Developing new forms to accompany new ways
Kenfield Nunatak (73°46′S 99°3′W / 73.767°S 99.050°W) is an isolated nunatak which lies about 8 nautical miles (15 km) southeast of the head of Cosgrove Ice Shelf and 17 nautical miles (31 km) east-northeast of Pryor Cliff, at the extreme northern end of the Hudson Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped
Ribosome shunting is a mechanism of translation initiation in which ribosomes physically bypass, or shunt over, parts of the 5' untranslated region to reach the initiation codon. This enables viruses to have more information than usual in an mRNA molecule.Some viral RNAs have been shown to use ribosome shunting as
Giuseppe Gargani (born April 23, 1935 in Morra De Sanctis) is an Italian politician, a lawyer and from 1999 to 2009 a Member of the European Parliament,. He was elected on the Forza Italia ticket and sat with the European People's Party group. In the June 2009 elections Mr. Gargani
Ezra Clark Stillman (1907-1995) laid out the criteria for extracting and standardizing the vocabulary of Interlingua. In 1937, Stillman replaced William Edward Collinson as Director of Research at the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA), which presented Interlingua to the public in 1951. Stillman, who favored a naturalistic approach to interlinguistics,
The Newgate novels (or Old Bailey novels) were novels published in England from the late 1820s until the 1840s that were thought to glamorise the lives of the criminals they portrayed. Most drew their inspiration from the Newgate Calendar, a biography of famous criminals published at various times during the
Trellis quantization is an algorithm that can improve data compression in DCT-based encoding methods. It is used to optimize residual DCT coefficients after motion estimation in lossy video compression encoders such as Xvid and x264. Trellis quantization reduces the size of some DCT coefficients while recovering others to take their
The Uniform Penny Post was a component of the comprehensive reform of the Royal Mail, the UK's official postal service, that took place in the 19th century. The reforms were a government initiative to eradicate the abuse and corruption of the existing service. Under the reforms, the postal service became
Seb Tape (born 6 August 1992) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by with pick 13 in the 2010 national draft. He made his debut in Gold Coast's first game, playing against Carlton in
Mammad Hagverdi Yaqubov (Məmməd Haqverdi oğlu Yaqubov) is an Azerbaijani scientist, doctor of physico and a mathematical sciences professor. Mammad Hagverdi Yaqubov was born on February 2, 1941, in the village of Mils Julfa region of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. In 1957 he graduated high school #1 in Nakhchivan. In 1962
Myomatous erythrocytosis syndrome describes an excessive erythrocyte (red blood cells) production, occurring in about 0.5% of individuals affected by uterine leiomyomas (fibroids). This syndrome is believed to be caused by increased erythropoietin (EPO) production by the kidneys or by the leiomyomas themselves.
Música + Alma + Sexo (English: Music + Soul + Sex) is the ninth studio album by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Ricky Martin. It was released on January 31, 2011 in Europe by Columbia Records and on February 1, 2011 in North America by Sony Music Latin. The album features guest
The Duluth Armory, also known as the Duluth National Guard Armory, is a historic building in Duluth, Minnesota, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The armory was built in 1915 to replace the previous one, built in 1896, which had become inadequate. In 1978, it was purchased by
Wicked Summer was a planned TV series similar to the reality series Jersey Shore. According to its producers, it was to be filmed around Boston and Cape Cod in Massachusetts. After an open casting advertisement in 2010, there has been no subsequent activity associated with the series. This show is
Kimberley Smith (née Purcell; born 18 June 1982) is an Australian netball player in the ANZ Championship, playing for the New South Wales Swifts. She played for the Hunter Jaegers in years up to and including 2006. In 2007, she played for the Sydney Swifts and was key to ANZ
The 1967 Irish local elections were held in all the counties, cities and towns of Ireland on 28 June 1967. The result was a large gain in seats for Fine Gael, while Fianna Fáil and Labour remained largely unchanged on net seat totals. Others, including independents and Sinn Féin, lost
Club Atlético Huracán (usually Huracán de Tres Arroyos) is an Argentine football club based in the city of Tres Arroyos, in Buenos Aires Province. The club is the biggest of Tres Arroyos City, and one of the most big in Southern Buenos Aires Province The club were founded 3 January
Walter Johannes Damrosch (January 30, 1862 – December 22, 1950) was a German-born American conductor and composer. He is best remembered today as long-time director of the New York Symphony Orchestra and for conducting the world premiere performances of George Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F (1925) and An American in
Mallet Creek is an unincorporated community in York Township, Medina County, Ohio, United States. It was named for Dan Mallet, an early settler in the area. In the 1850s, it was an active stop on the Underground Railroad. It is the location of York United Methodist Church, which is listed
Chicago IX: Chicago's Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album, and ninth album overall, by the American band Chicago and was released in 1975 by Columbia Records in both stereo (PC 33900) and SQ quadraphonic (PCQ 33900) versions. Including all of Chicago's biggest hits thus far, this set stretches
A Royal Research Ship (RRS) is a merchant navy vessel of the United Kingdom that conducts scientific research for Her Majesty's Government. Organisations operating such ships include; the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC). A warrant from the Queen is
Templeton Rye originally referred to rye whiskey made in Templeton, Iowa during the prohibition era as a way for farmers in the Carroll County area to supplement their income. Amber in color, it was considered to be of particularly high quality and was popular in Chicago, Omaha, and Kansas City
Alaín Milián (born January 15, 1983 in Ciego de Ávila) is an amateur Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler, who played for the men's welterweight category. He won two bronze medals for his division at the 2005 World Wrestling Championships in Budapest, Hungary, and at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de
Hasanabad-e Chah Degan (Persian: حسن ابادچاه دگان‎‎, also Romanized as Ḩasanābād-e Chāh Degān; also known as Ḩasanābād, Ḩasanābād-e Chāh Degāl, and Ḩasanābād-e Chāheh Gol) is a village in Chahdegal Rural District, Negin Kavir District, Fahraj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 372, in 76 families.
The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS) is a premier medical institution located in Bangalore, India. NIMHANS was conferred a deemed university status by the University Grants Commission in 1994 and has been declared as an Institute of National Importance by an act of parliament in 2012.
Děčany is a village and municipality (obec) in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 12.39 square kilometres (4.78 sq mi), and has a population of 369 (as at 31 December 2007). Děčany lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi)
Fitor is the name of several fictional character in the Gobots, Robo Machines and Transformers series. He was a major character in the Challenge of the GoBots cartoon. The character transforms into a futuristic jet fighter. In the Challenge of the GoBots animated series he was voiced by Kelly Ward,
HPI Check is a vehicle history check service provided exclusively by HPI in the UK. HPI pioneered the vehicle history check in 1938. The HPI Check produces a report that provides information about a vehicle's history, mainly if it has outstanding finance, or if it is written off, stolen or
Fategarh is a village in Orissa, located in Bhapur Tehsil in Nayagarh District. It is 33.2 km far from its District Main City Nayagarh. It is 54 km far from its state capital Bhubaneswar. It is also a main entrance path to Nayagarh district from Bhubaneswar. The village has a
Katrin Olsen (born 5 January 1978 in Tórshavn at the Faroe Islands) is a Danish–Faroese rower, and represents Denmark. She weights 61 kilos, and is therefore in the lightweight class. Before she went to live in Denmark she was rowing in Faroese rowing competitions and became Faroese Rowing Champion two
Lieutenant General Donald M. Campbell, Jr. (born January 3, 1955) in Florida, He was the commanding general of U.S. Army Europe. He assumed command of U.S. Army Europe December 1, 2012. Campbell retired from the Army on November 5, 2014 and was retained as Florida Secretary of Military and Veteran
Tripolitania /trᵻpɒlᵻˈteɪniə/ or Tripolitana (Arabic: طرابلس‎‎ Ṭarābulus, Berber: Ṭrables, from Vulgar Latin *Trapoletanius, from Latin Regio Tripolitana) is a historic region and former province of Libya. Tripolitania was a separate Italian colony from 1927 to 1934. From 1934 to 1963, Tripolitania was one of three administrative divisions within Italian Libya
The 205th Coastal Division was an infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II. The division was one of three Coastal Divisions based in Sardinia until the Italian surrender to the Allies on September 8, 1943.Coastal divisions, were second line divisions, usually formed from men in their forties
The Mississippi Suite (Tone Journey) is a 1925 orchestral suite in four movements by Ferde Grofé, depicting scenes along a journey down the Mississippi River from its headwaters of Minnesota down to New Orleans released as a 78 single on Victor Records by Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra in
The Northern & Eastern Railway (N&ER) was the British railway company that built what is now the West Anglia Main Line, one of the two main lines of the Great Eastern Railway, the other being the Liverpool Street to Norwich line built by the Eastern Counties and Eastern Union Railways.
Central Bedfordshire College (formerly Dunstable College, also known as CBC) is a British further education college located in Bedfordshire, England. The college was established in 1961 in Dunstable. On 14 January 2010, the college was renamed Central Bedfordshire College. Ali Hadawi CBE, principal and chief executive explained that the change
Barnston is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in the county of Merseyside, England, situated to the north east of Heswall. Administratively, the village is located in the Pensby & Thingwall Ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. At the 2001 Census, Barnston
Jack Komboy (born in Jayapura, Papua 18 April 1977) is a former Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as a defender and his height 180 cm. Before he played for PSM Makassar, he played for Persipura Jayapura from 1998 to 2002 and he went back again to Persipura from 2005 until
The SAI KZ III was a Danish light utility aircraft used by the Danish Air Ambulance Service and Danish Air Force. The first flight was on September 11, 1944, when Denmark was still under German occupation (the Germans permitted an aircraft to be built for Danish Air Ambulance Service). The
Daryl Stanley (born December 2, 1962) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player who spent parts of six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He now resides in Balmoral, Manitoba with his wife Cecilia. His daughter Jessica is married with 2 children, his middle son Matthew currently plays
Uppal Bhupa is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 8.8 km from postal head office in Nurmahal, 19.3 km from Phillaur, 37.3 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 140 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of
Mayfair is a small residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded to the north by the community of Bel-Aire, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the south by Glenmore Trail and to the west by the Glenmore Reservoir. The land was annexed to the
In enzymology, a N5-(carboxyethyl)ornithine synthase (EC 1.5.1.24) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction N5-(L-1-carboxyethyl)-L-ornithine + NADP+ + H2O L-ornithine + pyruvate + NADPH + H+ The 3 substrates of this enzyme are N5-(L-1-carboxyethyl)-L-ornithine, NADP+, and H2O, whereas its 4 products are L-ornithine, pyruvate, NADPH, and H+. This enzyme
Stephen Stirling (born 5 January 1990) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Scottish League One side Stenhousemuir. Stirling started his career with Rangers, spending a loan spell at Stirling Albion, before being released and dropping out the senior game for a short time, then returning with Stranraer. He
The Judgment of Caesar is a historical novel by American author Steven Saylor, first published by St. Martin's Press in 2004. It is the tenth book in his Roma Sub Rosa series of mystery stories set in the final decades of the Roman Republic. The main character is the Roman
Khoo Kay Kim was born in Kampar, Perak, Malaysia on March 28, 1937. He received a B.A., M.A., and a Ph.D. in 1959, 1967, and 1974 respectively from the University of Malaya. His doctoral thesis was entitled The Beginnings of Political Extremism in Malaya 1915-1935 (1974), where he was supervised
Hyde Park is a town located in the western portion of Dutchess County, New York, United States, along the Hudson River and just north of the town of Poughkeepsie. Hyde Park is most famous for being the hometown of 32nd U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. His grandfather's home there, the
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Vincent, one in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Vincent Baronetcy, of Stoke d'Abernon in the County of Surrey, was created in the Baronetage of England on 26 July 1620 for
Trevor Henry Fisher Jnr (born 8 June 1979) is a South African professional golfer who plays on the Sunshine Tour, where he is a nine-time winner. Fisher was born in Johannesburg, South Africa but currently resides in Modderfontein, in Johannesburg. He played the South African Open in 1999 and was
The Campbell's girdled lizard (Namazonurus campbelli ) is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae, is a small, girdled lizard endemic to Namibia. It is often mistaken for the more common Herero girdled lizard Namazonurus pustulatus as they both are similar in size and have flattened bodies. It lives
The 2nd constituency of New Caledonia is a French legislative constituency in New Caledonia. The second constituency was created in a redistricting in 1978. Between 1978 and a new redistricting in 1986, the second constituency represented the ethnically diverse western shore of the main island, but its main population centre
Serik Samatovich Yeleuov (born December 15, 1980) is a Kazakhstani boxer who won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight (– 60 kg) division at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He qualified for the Athens Games by ending up in first place at the 1st AIBA Asian 2004 Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The Paraitinga River is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul. The headwaters are protected by the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the
Joe Lewis (March 7, 1944 – August 31, 2012) was an American kickboxer, point karate fighter, and actor. As a fighter, Lewis gained fame for his matches in the 1960s and 1970s. He has twice been voted the greatest fighter in karate history, having won innumerable karate tournaments, and has
Geoff Southby (born 27 October 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League (VFL). An attacking full-back who ran hard from defence and stopped the best full-forwards, Southby was a key contributor to Carlton Football Club's success in the 1970s. In 2000 Southby was inducted
In respiratory physiology, specific ventilation is defined as the ratio of the volume of gas entering a region of the lung (ΔV) following an inspiration, divided by the end-expiratory volume (V0) of that same lung region: SV = ΔV⁄V0 It is a dimensionless quantity. For the whole human lung, given
Bath (/ˈbɑːθ/ or /ˈbæθ/) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths. In 2011, the population was 88,859. Bath is in the valley of the River Avon, 97 miles (156 km) west of London and 11 miles (18 km) south-east of Bristol. The
Fiddler's Elbow is the largest of a set of islands in the River Thames in England alongside and upstream of Sandford Lock, near Kennington, Oxfordshire. Fiddler's Elbow Island is in the shape of a leg of lamb with a wide expanse tapering upstream to a narrow point. The navigation channel
The Central District of Andika County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان اندیکا‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Andika County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 18,349, in 3,177 families. The District has one city: Qaleh-ye Khvajeh. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Qaleh-ye Khvajeh Rural District
Albert Robida (14 May 1848 – 11 October 1926) was a French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist. He edited and published La Caricature magazine for 12 years. Through the 1880s he wrote an acclaimed trilogy of futuristic novels. In the 1900s he created 520 illustrations for Pierre Giffard's weekly
The Palni Hills (Tamil: பழனி மலை) (also Palani Hills) are a mountain range in Tamil Nadu state of South India. The Palani Hills are an eastward extension of the Western Ghats ranges, which run parallel to the west coast of India. The Palani Hills adjoin the high Anamalai range on
The golden Oldfield mouse or golden thomasomys (Thomasomys aureus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Both the common and genus name commemorate the British zoologist Oldfield Thomas who worked at the Natural History Museum, London and studied South
World Bowl '97 (also referred to as World Bowl V) was the final game of the 1997 WLAF season in American football. It was the fifth championship game of the World League of American Football (WLAF), and the third since the WLAF adopted a six-team European format. The game was
The Cyprus Automobile Association (CAA) (Greek: Κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Αυτοκινήτου) is a non-profit organization governed by an elected council. Founded in 1933, it has the aim of offering assistance to the private motorist, in Cyprus and abroad, and to promote the interests of car owners in general. The CAA is a
To the Hilt: Story from the Wild East (Macedonian: До балчак - Приказна од дивиот исток) is a 2014 Macedonian action-adventure western style film directed by Stole Popov. The film takes place in Ottoman ruled Macedonia. The filming started in May, 2012 and scenes were shot in Bitola, Ohrid, Skopje,
The 2014–15 season will be Doncaster Rovers' 136th season in their existence, 12th consecutive season in the Football League and first season in League One following relegation the previous season. Along with League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, League Cup and JP Trophy. The season
Edna Guy (1907–1982) was an African-American modern dance pioneer. Born in 1907 in Summit, New Jersey, Guy lived at a time when blacks and whites did not appear on stage together. At the age of fifteen she begged her mother to take her to a dance concert in Greenwich Village
The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario. Begun in 1808, it is the oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes, and one of Toronto's oldest buildings. The lighthouse is perhaps best known for the demise of its first keeper, German-born John Paul
Angus MacFarlane (1843–1912) was a Scottish Roman Catholic clergyman who served as the Bishop of Dunkeld from 1901 to 1912. Born in Spean Bridge, Lochaber, Scotland on 10 January 1843, he was ordained to the priesthood on 26 April 1868. He was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Dunkeld
The Republic of Texas is a general term for several organizations, some of which have been called militia groups, that claim the annexation of Texas by the United States was illegal and that Texas remains an independent nation to this day, but is under occupation. The issue of the legal
Ai Kotoba (Voice) (Japanese: 愛言葉 (Voice), Love Language) is the fifth album (the first under Avex Trax) released by Maki Goto on November 2, 2011. It comes in three editions:   CD-Only (AVCD-38364)   CD+DVD (AVCD-38363)   2CD+2DVD (AVCD-38365-6); includes: DVD featuring music videos, 15 postcards featuring Maki Goto's shot
Forgotten Faces is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Clive Brook, Mary Brian and Olga Baclanova. The production was overseen by David O. Selznick, a rising young producer at the time. The film was remade by Paramount in 1936 as a sound film. The
Baileya pauciradiata is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family which is known by the common names laxflower and Colorado desert marigold. It is native to the deserts of northwestern Mexico and the Southwestern United States. It has been found in the States of California, Arizona,
The International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers (IQMPP) is a global peer network of production company owners. In November 1966, Graeme Fraser, then vice-president of Crawley Films, was named as IQMPP's first president. Membership includes more than 100 motion picture companies and individuals from countries world-wide. IQMPP, with a membership
Laura Weissbecker (born October 3, 1984) is an international multilingual French actress who won the Chinese Huading award for best new actress in 2013 for her role in Jackie Chan's CZ12. She has worked in France, Germany, USA and China, with directors such as Jackie Chan, Cedric Klapisch, Elie Chouraqui,
Juan de Ayolas (died c. 1537) was a conquistador born in Briviesca who explored the watershed of the Río de la Plata for the Spanish Crown. He accompanied Pedro de Mendoza on his 1534 expedition to colonize the region between the Río de la Plata and the Strait of Magellan
Brown, Not White: School Integration and the Chicano Movement in Houston is a 2001 book by Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr., published by the Texas A&M University Press. Brown, Not White discusses Chicano activism in Houston, Texas during the 20th century. It is the third volume in the University of Houston
The Senior men's race at the 1992 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, at the Franklin Park on March 21, 1992. A report on the event was given in the New York Times. Complete results, medallists, and the results of British athletes were published.
Miguel Ángel López Velasco, also known by his pen name Milo Vera, (1956 – 20 June 2011), was a veteran Mexican journalist for the Notiver newspaper in Veracruz, Mexico, where he wrote a column about crime, law and security in his locality. He and his wife and son were killed
United Nations Security Council resolution 619, adopted unanimously on 9 August 1988, after recalling Resolution 598 (1987), the Council approved a report by the Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar on the implementation of paragraph 2 of Resolution 598. The Council decided therefore, to establish the United Nations Iran–Iraq Military Observer
Count Henri-Marie-Joseph-René Marty (1887-1945) was a French educator, first Scoutmaster of the École des Roches in 1911, one of the first recorded Boy Scout troops in France; International Commissioner of Eclaireurs de France and the French Federal Board, as well as a member of the International Committee from 1922 to
Lanka Internet Network Group (LKiNG) is the Sri Lankan local committee for Asia Pacific Network Group. As its parent organization, LKiNG is also interested in the advancement of networking infrastructure in Sri Lanka, and in the research and development of all associated enabling technologies. The LKiNG mission is to promote
The Oshkosh Northwestern is a daily newspaper based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The Northwestern was owned by the Schwalm and Heaney families until 1998, when it was sold to Ogden Newspapers; Ogden traded the paper to Thomson Newspapers two months later for four papers in Ohio and Pennsylvania. It has been
Formula 1 98 is a video game first released in Europe on 30 October 1998 for the Sony PlayStation, and was developed by Psygnosis which held the official Formula 1 game licence at the time. Jarno Trulli appears on the front cover of this edition, however some other versions (such
Hope is an oyster sloop that was completed in 1948. It is believed to be the last sail-powered oystering vessel built on the Long Island Sound. Hope is 56 feet (17 m) long, including the bowsprit, and 42 feet 2 inches (12.9 m) at the waterline. Its beam is 15
Karim Alami (Arabic: كريم علمي‎‎) (born 24 May 1973) is a retired tennis player from Morocco, who turned professional in 1990. The right-hander won two career titles in singles, both in 1996 (Atlanta and Palermo), and reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 25 in February 2000. Alami
The High Commission of Swaziland in London is the diplomatic mission of Swaziland in the United Kingdom. The High Commission is housed in a building designed by Reginald Blomfield in the late 19th century and features sculpture-work by Henry Pegram. A regular protest has been held since 2010 each Saturday
The Third Space is a postcolonial sociolinguistic theory of identity and community realised through language or enunciation. It is attributed to Homi K. Bhabha. Third Space Theory explains the uniqueness of each person, actor or context as a “hybrid”. See Edward W. Soja for a conceptualization of the term within
The South Omaha Terminal Railway in Omaha, Nebraska was a subsidiary of the Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha. Until the separate railroad company was created in July 1927, the trackage, about 17 miles (27 km), was owned and operated directly by the Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha. On
Mel Ignatow (March 26, 1938 – September 1, 2008) was a resident of Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., who murdered his former girlfriend, Brenda Sue Schaefer, in 1988. The case was controversial because Ignatow was acquitted of the charge, but photographs proving his guilt were uncovered after the trial. Under the legal
Antiphon is the fourth studio album by American folk rock band Midlake, released on November 5, 2013, on Bella Union Records, in Europe, and ATO Records in North America. Recorded following the departure of vocalist, guitarist and primary songwriter Tim Smith, Antiphon is the first album to feature guitarist Eric
La Bella Beauty, Inc. is a hair and personal care products company targeting Hispanic consumers. Newhall Laboratories, the parent company, sells products primarily under the La Bella brand name in four categories; hair styling, skin care, shampoos and conditioners and bath care. La Bella and Newhall Laboratories are headquartered in
Andrew Stuart Pearson (born 25 September 1957) is a former English cricketer. Pearson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born in Rustington, Sussex. Having played for the Northamptonshire Second XI between 1974 and 1980, Pearson later made his debut for Bedfordshire against Buckinghamshire in the
Dunnavant, also spelled Dunavant, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 981 as of the 2010 census. The community's name is probably derived from a local family. A post office was established in 1897 and was in operation until it was
Patient DF is a woman with visual apperceptive agnosia who has been studied extensively due to the implications of her behavior for the two streams theory of visual perception. Though her vision remains intact, she has trouble visually locating and identifying objects. Her agnosia is thought to be caused by
Bruce Tammen is a conductor and artistic director. Tammen holds degrees from Luther College, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago and has taught voice and directed choirs at Luther College, the University of Chicago, and the University of Virginia. Tammen studied extensively in France with Dalton Baldwin and Gerard
Anjum Ayaz (born 1949 in Amroha, India) is a Pakistani sculptor, theatre director, painter and actor. His work is made up of stone and mixed materials for specific large size sculptures for public, beaches and gardens. His work has been exhibited in Montreal, Paris, Marseille, Tokyo, Dubai, New York, Beijing,
KSVN-CD is a Class A television station in Ogden, Utah, broadcasting locally in digital on channel 25 as an affiliate of Azteca America. It is also broadcasting digitally on channel 39 in Salt Lake City. Founded March 28, 1995, the station is owned by Azteca Broadcasting Company, a company unrelated
Originally, in superconducting transmission lines, the Swihart velocity is the propagation velocity of electromagnetic waves along transmission lines. Swihart velocity plays an important role in the physics of long Josephson junctions (LJJ) that, in essence, are superconducting transmission lines with dispersion and nonlinearity due to Josephson effect. In LJJ, Swihart
The Second Battle of the Corunna Road (Spanish: Batalla de la Carretera de Coruña) was a battle of the Spanish Civil War that took place from 13 December 1936 to 15 January 1937, northwest of Madrid. In December 1936, the Nationalists launched an offensive in order to cut the Corunna
Shaun Palmer's Pro Snowboarder is a sports game with a similar feel to the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series, published by Activision. The game features 10 famous snowboarders including Shaun Palmer and Shaun White. A sequel was in development by Treyarch, but was later canceled. A demo version of the
The 2002 Senior PGA Tour was the 23rd season since the Senior PGA Tour officially began in 1980 (it was renamed the Champions Tour in 2003). The season consisted of 35 official money events with purses totalling $58,205,000, including four majors. Bob Gilder and Hale Irwin won the most tournaments,
Inocenc Arnošt Bláha (1879–1960) was a prominent Czech sociologist and philosopher. Since 1922 the professor of sociology at the Masaryk university, Brno, 1950 pensioned. Bláha was the leading figure of the Brno school of sociology and author of the theoretical concept of 'federative functionalism'.
Cours Sainte Marie de Hann is a school for different group of ages ranging from Kindergarten to high school in Dakar, Senegal. It was founded in 1949-1950 and belongs to a group of private schools in the Dakar Diocese of the Catholic Church. In 1991 it was awarded the UNESCO
Dragoslav D. Šiljak (born 1933 in Belgrade, Serbia) is a professor of Electrical Engineering at Santa Clara University, where he holds the title of Benjamin and Mae Swig University Professor. He received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 1963 from the University of Belgrade. He is the author of
NFL Quarterback Club 96 is an American football video game released in December 1995. The game was released on the Sega Saturn, Sega Genesis, Game Boy, Sega Game Gear, DOS, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game's cover features San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young passing while being tackled by
Cattle Decapitation is an American deathgrind band from San Diego, California, formed in 1996. The band's current line-up includes vocalist Travis Ryan, guitarist Josh Elmore, drummer Dave McGraw, and bassist Derek Engemann. Cattle Decapitation have released seven albums, their most recent being The Anthropocene Extinction in 2015.
In mathematics, the Minkowski–Hlawka theorem is a result on the lattice packing of hyperspheres in dimension n > 1. It states that there is a lattice in Euclidean space of dimension n, such that the corresponding best packing of hyperspheres with centres at the lattice points has density Δ satisfying
The Local Government (Gaelic Names) (Scotland) Act 1997 enables local councils in Scotland to rename the areas for which they are responsible with Gaelic names. It enables them also to revert to names in English. The act was passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The act added subsections
Auschwitz and After (Auschwitz, et après) is a first person account of life and survival in Birkenau by Charlotte Delbo, translated into English by Rose C. Lamont. Delbo, who had returned to occupied France to work in the French resistance alongside her husband, was sent to the camp for her
Calumet is a former mining town founded in 1904, near the portal of the Calumet Coal Mine complex. Calumet is now a ghost town in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States, northwest of Walsenburg. One of the mines, Calumet No. 2, was briefly owned by Henry J. Kaiser and maintained by
Steinheim an der Murr is a town in the district of Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the river Murr, 9 km northeast of Ludwigsburg. The Steinheim Skull was found near Steinheim an der Murr. It is worldwide known for a famous skull of an early human, found there
Edwin Orr Denby (February 4, 1903 – July 12, 1983) was an American writer of dance criticism, poetry, and a novel, but is perhaps now best known for his work with Orson Welles in translating adapting the 1851 French comedy The Italian Straw Hat to the American stage in 1936
Sally Bennett (born June 10, 1979) is an Australian sabre fencer. She won the gold medal at the 2013 Oceania Fencing Championships for women's sabre., after beating her New Zealand opponent 15-6 In 2014, she was inducted into the Randwick City Council Hall of Sporting Champions for her lifetime commitment
The Senior Cup is the prominent knockout competition for the Peterborough & District Football Association (PDFA). According to the current rules of the competition, it is open to all clubs whose affiliation is with the PDFA and those affiliated to the Northamptonshire County Football Association that lie within 10 miles
A Real Young Girl (French: Une vraie jeune fille) is a 1976 French drama about a 14-year-old girl's sexual awakening, written and directed by Catherine Breillat. The film, Breillat's first, was based on her fourth novel, Le Soupirail. This film is notable for its graphic depiction of sexuality, which includes
Zawierz [ˈzavjɛʂ] (German: Zagern) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Braniewo and 77 km (48 mi) north-west of the
Boom! is an American reality television series that aired on Spike TV in 2005 and was hosted by Kourtney Klein. It featured a group of demolition experts using explosives to destroy objects such as trailers, houses, boats and cars. Often, the suggestions on what should be blown up were sent
Air Canada Rouge is a vacation airline with a global network of 100 routes on five continents and over 1600 employees. The carrier is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada and is fully integrated into the Air Canada mainline and Air Canada Express networks. Flights are sold with AC
Paul James Robinson (born 21 February 1971) is an English former professional footballer who scored six goals from 42 appearances in the Football League. A striker, he played league football for Scarborough, Plymouth Argyle and Hereford United. After a break in his career because of injury, he played non-league football
Goudriaan is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenwaard, and lies about 25 km east of Rotterdam. On 1 January 2006, the village of Goudriaan had 843 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.028 km², and contained
Masters of Sex is an American television drama series developed for television by Michelle Ashford and based on the biography Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love by Thomas Maier. Masters of Sex tells the story
Edward McPherson (July 31, 1830 – December 14, 1895) was a Pennsylvania newspaper editor and politician who served 2 terms as a United States Congressman. As a director of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association, he effected efforts to protect and mark portions of the Gettysburg Battlefield.
War of the Ring is a strategy board game by Roberto Di Meglio, Marco Maggi and Francesco Nepitello, first produced by Nexus Editrice (Italy) and currently published by Ares Games. Since its first print-run it has been produced in many languages: Fantasy Flight Games published the English edition. It was
(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sim (沈).) Sim Tze Tzin (Chinese: 沈志勤; pinyin: Shěn Zhìqín; born 6 February 1976) is the Strategy Director from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), and the current Member of Parliament for Bayan Baru, Penang. He served as the Penang state legislative assemblyman
Horowhenua College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Levin, New Zealand. Opened in 1940, the school has 609 students from Years 9 to 13 (ages 12 to 18) as of July 2016. The main Building (A Block) is registered under the Historic places trust, opened prior to the
Glenn Alden Bass (born April 12, 1939) is a former collegiate and professional American football player. He played college football at East Carolina University. A flanker, he played professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills from 1961 through 1966, and for the Houston Oilers in 1966 and
A quant (quant pole) is a pole used to propel a barge (barge pole) or punt through water. A barge quant often has a cap at the top and a prong at the bottom to stop it from sinking into the mud. On the Norfolk Broads these are called a
Milton James Ferguson (April 11, 1879 – October 23, 1954) was an American librarian. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1906, and served as librarian of the University of Oklahoma from 1902 to 1907. He helped organize and was elected the first President of the Oklahoma Library Association
Marr (Scottish Gaelic: Màrr) is one of six committee areas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It has a population of 34,038 (2001 Census). Someone from Marr is called a Màrnach in Scottish Gaelic. To the west, the mountain environment of the Cairngorms National Park sustains a well-developed tourist industry based on heritage
The Heart of the City is a major re-development site in Sheffield, England, and one of the 12 official quarters of Sheffield City Centre. As its name suggests the Heart of the City is located in the heart of Sheffield City Centre. Heart of the City was mainly developed by
Alfred Thommesen (2 June 1914 – 31 December 1988) was a Norwegian ship-owner politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Flosta. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Aust-Agder in 1958, and was re-elected on three occasions. Thommesen was a member of Flosta municipality council between 1945
Nuestra Belleza San Luis Potosí 2011, was held at the Teatro “Benito Juárez” in Cedral, San Luis Potosí on July 15, 2011. At the conclusion of the final night of competition Lorena Alvarado of San Luis Potosí City was crowned the winner. Alvarado was crowned by outgoing Nuestra Belleza San
Reus (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈrɛws]) is the capital of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The area has always been an important producer of wines and spirits, and gained continental importance at the time of the Phylloxera plague. Nowadays it is known by its commercial activity, for
The Electoral district of Hawthorn is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. It was first proclaimed in 1888 taking effect at the 1889 elections. It has usually been a safe seat for the Liberal Party and its predecessors, who have held it for all but eight years in
The 1935–36 season was the 39th in the history of the Western Football League. The Division One champions for the third time in their history were Bristol Rovers Reserves. The winners of Division Two were Swindon Town Reserves for the second consecutive season. There was again no promotion or relegation
Joel Roth is a prominent American rabbi in the Rabbinical Assembly, which is the rabbinical body of Conservative Judaism. He is a former member and chair of the assembly's Committee on Jewish Law and Standards (CJLS) which deals with questions of Jewish law and tradition, and serves as the Louis
Mishima (三島町 Mishima-machi) was a town located in Santō District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 7,535 and a density of 206.61 persons per km². The total area is 36.47 km². On April 1, 2005, Mishima, along with the town of Oguni (from
USCGC Cypress (WLB-210) is a United States Coast Guard cutter and the tenth Juniper-class seagoing buoy tender. She is outfitted with advanced technological and navigational capabilities that allow her to be positioned correctly for exact placement of buoys through the use of controllable-pitch propellers and stern and bow thrusters.
Wyoma is a small genus of the fungus moth family, Tineidae. Therein, it belongs to the subfamily Tineinae. It is probably fairly closely related to the type genus of its family and subfamily, Tinea, and can be most easily separated by the wing venation – in Tinea, two veins in
Prima ZOOM is a documentary television channel of FTV Prima group. Prima ZOOM was launched on 1 February 2013, complementing its sister channels Prima Family, Prima COOL, and Prima Love. Prima ZOOM's graphics identity was made by Studio Oficina, as it did also with Prima Love and Prima COOL. Its
The Chickasaw Turnpike is a short two-lane toll road in the rural south central region of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It stretches for 13.3 miles (21.4 km) from north of Sulphur to just south of Ada. The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) owns, maintains, and collects tolls on the turnpike.
Jennifer Helen Jones, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb AM FSA (born 23 December 1949) is an English politician and prominent member of the Green Party of England and Wales. Jones represented the Greens in the London Assembly from its creation in 2000 until standing down in 2016. She was the Green
State Road 960 (SR 960), locally known as Northwest 14th Street, is a 0.671-mile-long (1.080 km) east–west street adjacent to Miami International Airport in western Miami-Dade County, Florida. The easternmost segment between the route's eastern terminus and Northwest 37th Avenue is one way westbound. The road runs parallel to the
The Markup Validation Service is a validator by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) that allows Internet users to check HTML and XHTML documents for well-formed markup. Markup validation is an important step towards ensuring the technical quality of web pages. However, it is not a complete measure of web
Hair crimping is a method of styling usually straight, long hair so that it becomes wavy, often in a sawtooth fashion. In the American South, it is usually referred to as crimping, but also can be called krinkles or deep waves. Hair crimping is usually achieved by treating the hair
Steve Wilder (born October 23, 1970) is an American actor. He was the fifth actor to portray Jack Deveraux on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives. He also played Alex Bastian on Melrose Place and has appeared in several television series such as Charmed and Beverly Hills, 90210.
State Route 318 (SR 318) is a state highway in eastern Nevada. It is often used as a shortcut between northeastern Nevada and Las Vegas, bypassing the longer and less direct route of U.S. Route 93 between Ely and Crystal Springs. The highway was established in the 1930s as State
Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America. It is a perennial plant growing to 0.3–1 metre (1 ft 0 in–3 ft 3 in) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early autumn. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5–12 cm long,
Clayton and Bell was one of the most prolific and proficient English workshops of stained glass during the latter half of the 19th century and early 20th century. The partners were John Richard Clayton (1827–1913) and Alfred Bell (1832–95). The company was founded in 1855 and continued until 1993. Their
Longueuil – Saint-Hubert Station is a railway station located in Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. The current, permanent station and facilities opened on August 26, 2013, replacing a temporary train station that had been set up several hundred meters to the east since December 2003. The new installations include
The Golok or Ngolok peoples are groups from Amdo in eastern Tibet, where their territory is referred in Tibetan as Wylie: smar kog. They are located around the upper reaches of the Yellow River (Wylie: dmar chu) and the sacred mountain Amne Machin (Wylie: rma rgyal spom ra). They are
Shop Direct Group is a multi-brand online retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It is based in the Speke area of the city of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England. Established in November 2005 as a result of the merger of the former Littlewoods and Shop Direct companies, the retailer was
Studia Neoaristotelica - A Journal of Analytical Scholasticism is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the study of Aristotelian philosophy in the scholastic tradition. It was established in 2004 by the University of South Bohemia Faculty of Theology, Czech Republic and is now published by Editiones Scholasticae, Germany. Its focus
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The 2010 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I was the 8th IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I, an annual international inline hockey tournament. It took place between 28 June and 4 July in Sweden. The games were played in the Färjestads Ishall in Karlstad, with the medal games
Acrocercops macrochalca is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Mauritius. This species has a wingspan of 10mm, the head, thorax & palpi are white, abdomen light ochreous-grey. The forewings are very narrowly elongated, golden-orange fulvous with three snow-white spots. Hindwings are pale fuscous
Rochford consists of two hamlets, Lower and Upper Rochford. A civil parish in the Malvern Hills District near Tenbury Wells, in the county of Worcestershire, England, Rochford is 18 miles (29 km) NW of Worcester. The River Teme, which rises in Wales, flows past Lower Rochford and joins the River
Nations: A Simulation Game in International Politics is a case study available from the Georgetown University Institute for the Study of Diplomacy. In the game, students are divided into countries, and they compete against other by trading resources and making treaties. The game takes place on the fictional continent of
An Argument to Prove that the Abolishing of Christianity in England May, as Things Now Stand Today, be Attended with Some Inconveniences, and Perhaps not Produce Those Many Good Effects Proposed Thereby, commonly referred to as An Argument Against Abolishing Christianity, is a satirical essay by Jonathan Swift defending Christianity,
Diamond Point is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States, located on the Miller Peninsula. While some homes are located along the water on the point itself, most of the homes are located on the bluffs and plateau above Discovery Bay and the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Greenhall's dog-faced bat (Cynomops greenhalli) is a South American bat species of the family Molossidae. It is found in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, the Guianas, northeastern Brazil and Trinidad. It is an insect-eating bat, 40–97 mm in length. Yellowish brown to black above, grey underneath, it is broad-faced with widely
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This multi-page article lists pharmaceutical drugs alphabetically by name. Many drugs have more than one name and, therefore, the same drug may be listed more than once. Brand names and generic names are differentiated by the use of capital initials for the former. See also the list of the top
Tarthang Tulku (Tibetan: དར་ཐང་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ, Wylie: Dar-thang Sprul-sku Rin-po-che) (born 1934) is a Tibetan teacher (lama) who introduced the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism into the United States, where he works to preserve the art and culture of Tibet. He oversees various projects including Dharma Publishing, Yeshe-De, Tibetan Aid Project, and
The Weston Group LLC is a merchant banking firm involved in transactions in distressed securities in emerging markets, Mexican corporate Eurobonds, Mexican money market instruments, and Latin American convertible bonds. The firm's clients include global institutional investors, Latin American financial institutions, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals. The Merchant Banking team has
René Fernández Apaza (January 9, 1924 – August 14, 2013) was a Bolivian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church. René Fernández Apaza was born in Padilla, Bolivia ordained a priest on November 28, 1948. Fernández was appointed bishop to the Diocese of Oruro on March 2, 1968 and consecrated on April
Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) is a hospital serving Juneau, Alaska, the capital city of Alaska and the largest city in Southeast Alaska. The hospital is owned by the City and Borough of Juneau. BRH is the only hospital in Juneau, and provides the only emergency room in the city. In
Hans Kristoffer Mosesson, (born August 1, 1944) is a Swedish actor and musician. Hans Mosesson was born in the Enskede district of Stockholm. He studied medicine at the University of Lund in the 1970s. In Lund, he met the newly founded leftist theater and musical group Nationalteatern, and Mosesson quit
James Arness (May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon in the television series Gunsmoke for 20 years. Arness has the distinction of having played the role of Dillon in five separate decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series,
Mycocepurus smithii is an attine fungus-growing ant from Latin America. While a widely reported study from 2009 claimed that the species consists exclusively of females which reproduce asexually a latter work in 2011 found evidence of sexual reproduction in some populations. In many colonies queen reproduces by parthenogenesis and all
Seow Poh Leng (simplified Chinese: 萧保龄; traditional Chinese: 蕭保齡; pinyin: Xiāo Bǎo Líng; 1883 - 1942) one of the first few Peranakan Babas at Emerald Hill, was a prominent and successful Singaporean banker, founding member of the Ho Hong Bank, member of the committee of the Straits Settlement (Settlement of
Robert Henry Bahmer (September 27, 1904 – March 14, 1990) served as Fourth Archivist of the United States from 1965 to 1968. Bahmer was born near Gardena, North Dakota. He earned his bachelor's degree from Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota, his master's from the University of
The Girl at Home is a 1917 American drama silent film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by Beulah Marie Dix and George Middleton. The film stars Vivian Martin, Jack Pickford, James Neill, Olga Grey, Edythe Chapman and William Elmer. The film was released on April 26, 1917, by Paramount
Glen MacDonough (b. Brooklyn NY 1870– d. Mar 30, 1924 Stamford, CT, USA ) was a US American writer, lyricist and librettist. He was the son of theater manager Thomas B. MacDonough and actress/author Laura Don. Glen MacDonough married Margaret Jefferson in 1896 in Buzzard's Bay, Massachusetts, USA. MacDonough is
Loyal B. Stearns (May 2, 1853–June 2, 1936) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist in Oregon. Born in New Hampshire and raised in Oregon, he became a lawyer and practiced in Portland. A Republican, he was a member of the Oregon House of Representatives and later a judge for
Rainer Hartleb (born 29 February 1944 in Hildburghausen, Germany) is a German-Swedish director of documentary films. He is best known for the Jordbro suite, a series of films that follows a group of people from Jordbro from the age of seven, when they began school in 1972, until the present.
The canton of Évreux-Sud is a former canton situated in the Eure département, France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It included a part of Évreux and the communes of: Angerville-la-Campagne, Les Baux-Sainte-Croix, Guichainville, Le Plessis-Grohan, Saint-Luc and Les Ventes (pop:21,424).
Lê Tương Dực (chữ Hán: 黎襄翼; 1495–1516), reigned 1509–1516, was the ninth emperor of the later Lê dynasty of Vietnam. He usurped the throne after assassinating his ruthless and unpopular cousin. He was a cousin of Lê Thánh Tông, rising to power after the years of turmoils. Besides reorganizing the
Jonathan Bartley (born 16 October 1971, London) is an English politician, and since 2 September 2016, Co-Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, a position he shares with Caroline Lucas. He was the Green Party's national Work and Pensions spokesperson and the party's Parliamentary candidate for Streatham in
Horne v. United States Department of Agriculture, No. 12-123, 569 U.S. ___ (2013); No. 14-275, 576 U.S. ___ (2015) were a pair of United States Supreme Court cases in which the Court established that the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution applies to personal property.
Kokugaku (Kyūjitai: 國學/Shinjitai: 国学; lit. National study) was an academic movement, a school of Japanese philology and philosophy originating during the Tokugawa period. Kokugaku scholars worked to refocus Japanese scholarship away from the then-dominant study of Chinese, Confucian, and Buddhist texts in favor of research into the early Japanese classics.
S.B. Foot Tanning Company is a leather production facility located in Red Wing, Minnesota. It processes leather for use in the crafting of shoes, boots, belts, and leather accessories. In 2010, the factory processed nearly 6 million linear feet of hides. S.B. Foot Tanning Company is a wholly owned subsidiary
Davenport Creek is a stream in Cache County, Utah, United States. It is also located within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and its mouth is about 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Avon. The creek rises in the Bear River Mountains (at a point about 500 feet [150 m] west of
The Abu Omar Case was the abduction and transfer to Egypt of the Imam of Milan Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr, also known as Abu Omar. The case was picked by the international media as one of the better-documented cases of extraordinary rendition carried out in a joint operation by the
The 2000 Baia Mare cyanide spill was a leak of cyanide near Baia Mare, Romania, into the Someş River by the gold mining company Aurul, a joint-venture of the Australian company Esmeralda Exploration and the Romanian government. The polluted waters eventually reached the Tisza and then the Danube, killing large
Timothy Oliver Stoen (born January 16, 1938) is best known for his central role as a member of the Peoples Temple, and as an opponent to the group during a multi-year custody battle over his six-year-old son, John. Stoen's battle led to an investigation of the Peoples Temple's settlement at
Grou (Dutch: Grouw) is a town in the province Fryslân of the Netherlands and has around 5737 citizens (2007). Since 2014 is part of the municipality of Leeuwarden. The town is located on the Pikmeer lake and the Prinses Margrietkanaal.Heineken operated a distribution centre for Fryslân in Grou for 25
Khaderpet is one of the locality of Vaniyambadi in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu. All important places of Vaniyambadi like bus stand and railway station, police station, daily bazaar and weekly market are located here. The office of Vaniyambadi (State Assembly Constituency) is located here. Periyapet is 1.5 km from here.
Wolfgang Hanisch (born 6 March 1951 in Großkorbetha, Sachsen-Anhalt) was an East German athlete who mainly competed in the javelin throw. Hanisch had a long and successful international career competing for East Germany. He medalled in three consecutive editions of the European Athletics Championships, in Helsinki 1971, Rome 1974 and
Knorydy Podleśne [knɔˈrɨdɨ pɔdˈlɛɕnɛ] (Ukrainian: Кнориди Підлісні, Knorydy Pidlisni) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielsk Podlaski, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Bielsk Podlaski and 48 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
The Middle of the World (Portuguese: O Caminho das Nuvens; lit. The Path of the Clouds) is a 2003 Brazilian drama film starring Wagner Moura and Cláudia Abreu as a couple with five children making a 3,200 kilometres (2,000 mi) bicycle trip from the state of Paraíba to the city
Richard Vershaun Seymour (born October 6, 1979) is a former American football defensive lineman who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Georgia, and was drafted by the New England Patriots sixth overall in the 2001 NFL Draft. Seymour has played in
Elections to Portsmouth City Council Council were held on 10 June 2004. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 34.9%. After the election, the composition of the council was   Liberal Democrat 20   Conservative 15
The Carl Sagan Institute: Pale Blue Dot and Beyond was founded in 2014 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York to further the search for habitable planets and moons in and outside the Solar System. It is focused on the characterization of exoplanets and the instruments to search for signs
Gnaphalium palustre, known by the common name western marsh cudweed, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. The plant is native to much of western North America, where it is common in many habitats and from valley floor to mountain alpine elevations of Western Canada, the Western
Tönnes Björkman (25 March 1888 – 21 November 1959) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the bronze medal as member of the Swedish team in the team military rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the
The 1997 U.S. Cup was a United States Soccer Federation (USSF) organized tournament held in January 1997. USSF had hosted the annual U.S. Cup since 1992, except for the FIFA World Cup years of 1994 and 1998 when no tournament took place. The 1997 U.S. Cup included the host United
Grevillea bedggoodiana, commonly known as the Enfield grevillea, is a shrub that is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It is closely related to Grevillea obtecta and Grevillea aquifolium. It may be prostrate or a shrub to 0.5 metres in height. Flowers appear between October and November (mid spring to late spring)
Anil’s Ghost is the critically acclaimed fourth novel by Michael Ondaatje. It was first published in 2000 by McClelland and Stewart. Anil’s Ghost follows the life of Anil Tissera, a native Sri Lankan who left to study in Britain and then the United States on a scholarship, during which time
Harold Galt Dickie OBE (1874 – 15 August 1954) was a New Zealand politician of the Reform Party and from 1936 of the National Party. Dickie was born at Waverley, Taranaki in 1874. He attended the local school and farmed in the area until World War I, when he joined
The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) (Greek: Εθνική Μετεωρολογική Υπηρεσία (ΕΜΥ)) is a government agency responsible for making weather forecasts and observations for Greece. HNMS was founded in 1931 under the Ministry of Aviation and its mission was to cover all the meteorological and climatological needs of the country. It
Holtek Semiconductor is a Taiwan-based semiconductor design centre and provider. Along with its headquarters and design operations based in the Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan, Holtek operates worldwide with a wide range of global agents. Holtek's design focus is in both 32-bit and 8-bit microcontroller development with the company having
Paolo Emilio Besenzi (1608–1656) was an Italian painter, sculptor, and architect. of the 17th century, born and active in Reggio. He trained with Francesco Albani, and friend and companion of Lionello Spada. Among the works by the artist were a canvas depicting San Placido for the church of San Pietro,
The Columbus mayoral election of 1951 was the 69th mayoral election in Columbus, Ohio. It was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1951. During the primary nomination on August 14, 1951, the Columbus electorate nominated two Republicans, incumbent mayor Jim Rhodes and former mayor Floyd F. Green, to compete in the
In organized athletics, few situations give rise to greater anxiety than the 'downed athlete'.Obvious causes include head and neck injury, or both, with no immediate means of excluding neck injury in the athlete who may be unable to give a history. Compounding the problem is the potential for the athlete's
Generalizability theory, or G Theory, is a statistical framework for conceptualizing, investigating, and designing reliable observations. It is used to determine the reliability (i.e., reproducibility) of measurements under specific conditions. It is particularly useful for assessing the reliability of performance assessments. It was originally introduced in Cronbach, L.J., Nageswari, R.,
Holargos (Greek: Χολαργός) is an affluent suburb of Athens, Greece, located northeast of the city center and about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) away from Syntagma Square. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Papagou-Holargos, of which it is the seat and a municipal unit. The
Middelburg (Dutch: [ˈmɪdəlˌbɵrx] ) is a municipality and a city in the south-western Netherlands and the capital of the province of Zeeland. Situated on the central peninsula of the Zeeland province, Midden-Zeeland (consisting of former islands Walcheren, Noord-Beveland and Zuid-Beveland), it has a population of about 48,000.
BioEthanol for Sustainable Transport (BEST) was a four-year project financially supported by the European Union for promoting the introduction and market penetration of bioethanol as a vehicle fuel, and the introduction and wider use of flexible-fuel vehicles and ethanol-powered vehicles on the world market. The project began in January 2006
Baricella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 28 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of Bologna. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,990 and an area of 45.6 square kilometres (17.6 sq mi). The municipality of Baricella contains
Stjórn is the name given to a collection of Old Norse translations of Old Testament historical material dating from the 14th century, which together cover Jewish history from Genesis through to II Kings. Despite the collective title, Stjórn is not a homogenous work. Rather, it consists of three separate works
Florence Baverel (born on 24 May 1974 in Pontarlier, Doubs), is a retired French biathlete who competed in the biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Baverel-Robert won the gold medal in the women's 7.5 km sprint. She placed 26th in the women's 15 km individual event, 5th
The Clarksburg Schoolhouse is a historic school building located on Clarksburg Road in Clarksburg, Illinois. The school opened circa 1892 and was originally known as Bethel School; it changed its name following the growth of Clarksburg in the ensuing years. The school served as Clarksburg's public primary school for children
Malzi is a former municipality in Kukës County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Kukës. The population at the 2011 census was 3,072. The municipal unit consists of the following villages:   Shëmri   Shtanë   Petkaj   Megullë   Camë
Francesco Sozzi (26 October 1732 – 1795) was an Italian painter, active in style characteristic of the Rococo period in Palermo. He is distinguished from other fellow painters for his graceful, delicate, and elegant style. He was the son of Olivo Sozzi and the brother-in-law of Vito D'Anna. His main
Evgeni Andreyevich Vasiukov (Russian: Евгений Андреевич Васюко́в, born March 5, 1933 in Moscow) is a Russian chess Grandmaster. During his career, he won the Championship of Moscow on six occasions (1955, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1972, and 1978) and scored many victories in international tournaments, such as Belgrade Open 1961, Moscow
Murdo Cameron (February 24, 1863 – February 1938) was a Scottish-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Saskatoon County in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1917 to 1921 as a Liberal. He was born in Sutherland county, the son of John Cameron and Henrietta McKay, and was
The Second Battle of Rellano of 22 May 1912 was an engagement of the Mexican Revolution between rebel forces under Pascual Orozco and government troops under General Victoriano Huerta, at the railroad station of Rellano, Chihuahua. The battle was a setback for Orozco, who had defeated another government army at
Delanie Fitzpatrick (born 1988) is an American former child actress from New Jersey. In 1997, Fitzpatrick played Amanda Pistone in the film Donnie Brasco starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp. In 2000, Fitzpatrick played Amanda Pistone Egan in the television series Falcone (a television series spin-off of the film Donnie
Hooghalen is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 9 km south of Assen. It is located near the World War II deportation camp Westerbork. There is a museum and several memorials to those transported. In 2001,
Thumb Bandits was a British entertainment television series that aired on Channel 4 from 2001 to 2002 and is presented by Aleks Krotoski and Iain Lee. The show ran for 2 series with 13 episodes and featured location film items, studio based reviews and news. The series was in a
Mohamed Abdelkarim Mohamed Ismail Al Zarouni (born 6 February 1972) is an Emirati football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA. Al Zarouni became a FIFA referee in 2002. He has served as a referee in competitions including the AFC Champions League and 2014 FIFA World Cup
Gilla na Naemh Crom Ó Seachnasaigh, Chief of the Name, died 1224. Ó Seachnasaigh was lord of Cenél Áeda na hEchtge, but is only recorded in the Irish annals towards the end of his era.   1222: Gilla Mo Choinni Ó Cahill, Lord of Kinelea East and West, was slain
Arthur Leonard Treble (8 October 1889 – 1 September 1966) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. He was born in Chichester. In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 5000 metres event. He died September 1,
Collaborations 2 is the tenth studio album by Punjabi singer Sukshinder Shinda, released on 26 February 2009 worldwide making his second collaborated album. The album was also released internationally to USA, Canada, and U.K. The album was preceded by the lead single, Ghum Shum Ghum Shum which featured Rahat Fateh
(For other uses, see Michael Hayden.)(For the composer, see Michael Haydn. For the former Kansas governor, see Mike Hayden.) nMichael Vincent Hayden (born March 17, 1945) is a retired United States Air Force four-star general and former Director of the National Security Agency, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, and Director
Ferrucio Calusio (1889 or 1890 - 3 June 1983) was an Argentine conductor. He began his career in the 1920s at La Scala in Milan, Italy as an assistant conductor to Arturo Toscanini. In 1927 he returned to his native country to join the conducting staff of the Teatro Colón
The Rivers State Senior Secondary Schools Board is an agency of the government of Rivers State responsible for the development and management of the state's secondary education system. It is headquartered in Port Harcourt. Its formation was authorized by the Senior Secondary Schools Board Law No.5 of 2012.
Locnville (sometimes abridged as LCNVL) is a South African electro hop music duo. Identical twin brothers Andrew and Brian Chaplin formed Locnville in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2009. The twins are singer-songwriters, song producers and musicians, in addition to being guitarists, drummers and business entrepreneurs. Their debut studio album
The 2016–17 Washington Huskies women's basketball team will represent University of Washington during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by fourth year head coach Mike Neighbors, play their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena and are a members of the Pac-12 Conference.
Aoife Maud Budd (born 10 May 1980) is a former Irish international cricketer who represented the Irish national team between 2000 and 2001. Her sister Una also represented Ireland between 1998 and 2005. Budd made her Women's One Day International debut in 2000 in a match against Pakistan women; she
The 1813 crossing of the Blue Mountains was the expedition led by Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth, which became the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains in New South Wales by European settlers. The crossing enabled the settlers to access and use the land west of
Stephen John Adshead (born 29 January 1980 in Redditch, Worcestershire) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who, in nearly 10 years as a first-class cricketer, has played for Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Leicestershire and Worcestershire. Adshead's first-class best of 156 not out came against Essex in 2009.
Tea Party is a play written by Harold Pinter, which Pinter adapted from his own 1963 short story of the same title. As a screenplay, it was commissioned by the European Broadcasting Union, directed by Charles Jarrott, and first transmitted on BBC Television in the programme The Largest Theatre in
Vicamentia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Vicamentia vietnamica, which is found in Vietnam. The wingspan is 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, densely strigulate andreticulate brownish. The markings are rudimentary, brown and
Terry Michos (born December 26, 1953) is an American actor. He is known for the role of Vermin in the 1979 cult classic film The Warriors. His last acting credit was in the US TV show Simon & Simon (1981) as Roger under the name of Terence Michos. Terry is
Susanne Kippenberger (born 29 August 1957 in Dortmund) is a German journalist and author. She grew up in Essen and studied German, English and American studies in Tübingen. She is a former Fulbright scholar. Having worked at various German news outlets, she joined the Berliner Tagesspiegel in 1989 where she
The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) Thai: สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร์) is a public graduate university in Thailand under the Commission on Higher Education, the Ministry of Education. NIDA has 10 graduate schools aimed to serve economics and social development. One of the founding schools, NIDA Business School, was the first graduate
Todd Michael Rizzo (born May 24, 1971 in Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the Chicago White Sox. He was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent 1992. Rizzo played his
Qin Zhong (Chinese: 秦鐘; Pinyin: Qín Zhōng) is a secondary character in Cao Xueqin's classic Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber. He is Qin Keqing's younger brother and Jia Baoyu's best friend and schoolmate, who is extremely handsome. Qin Zhong is around 12 when he first meets Baoyu and
The Cordulegastridae are a family of Odonata (dragonflies) from the suborder Anisoptera. They are commonly known as spiketails. Some vernacular names for the species of this family are biddie and flying adder. They have large, brown or black bodies with yellow markings. They can be found along small, clear, woodland
James Cowan (1816 – 24 November 1895) was a Liberal Party politician in Scotland. He was the son of Alexander Cowan, papermaker and philanthropist. He was one of eleven children including Charles Cowan MP, and Sir John Cowan Bart.. He was Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1872 to 1874. He
Jornal Sporting is a weekly newspaper based on sports practiced at Sporting Clube de Portugal's. Founded on 31 March 1922, it is one of the oldest club newspapers in Portugal as well as in Europe. It is printed on every Tuesday and its content is mostly based on interviews, overviews
Håvard Flo (born 4 April 1970 in Flo, Stryn) is a former football player from Norway. He played for Stryn TIL and Sogndal, before he left Norway in 1994 and played for AGF, SV Werder Bremen, and Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. He returned to Sogndal in 2001. He did a comeback
A management information base (MIB) is a database used for managing the entities in a communication network. Most often associated with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), the term is also used more generically in contexts such as in OSI/ISO Network management model. While intended to refer to the complete
The Knight of the Sacred Lake is a 2001 historical fantasy novel by Rosalind Miles. It was published in 2001 by Three Rivers Press in paperback. The book is a retelling of the Arthurian legend and follows the lives of Queen Guinevere, consort of King Arthur and her struggles with
Ale Municipality (Ale kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Nödinge-Nol, more precisely in Alafors at 57°55′33″N 12°5′1″E / 57.92583°N 12.08361°E Ale Municipality was created in 1974, when the former municipalities of Nödinge, Skepplanda and Starrkärr were amalgamated.
Jaipur is a village in Aurangabad District, Maharashtra, India. It belongs to the Marathwada region. It is located 24 km east of Aurangabad and 347 km from the state capital Mumbai. The village is small, 27 square km having a population near about 1500 living and 196 households. The village
A standing frame (also known as a stand, stander, standing technology, standing aid, standing device, standing box, tilt table) is assistive technology that can be used by a person who relies on a wheelchair for mobility. A standing frame provides alternative positioning to sitting in a wheelchair by supporting the
The Cowper and Newton Museum is a museum in Olney, Buckinghamshire, England, in the Borough of Milton Keynes. Celebrating the work and lives of two famous local residents: William Cowper (1731–1800) a celebrated 18th-century poet; and John Newton, a prominent slave trade abolitionist who was curate in the local church.
The following are Filipino films that at least earned 50 million pesos in 2013 during their respective screenings. Note 1.   Box Office Mojo, a reliable third party box office revenue tracker, does not track any revenues earned during any Metro Manila Film Festival editions. So the official figures by
Haiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 海原县; traditional Chinese: 海原縣; pinyin: Hǎiyuán Xiàn; Wade–Giles: Hai-yüan Hsien) is a county under the administration of Zhongwei city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It originally belonged to Gansu province. The county has a total area of 6,897 km2 (2,663
Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln is one of two old lime kilns in Illinois listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The other is the Griggsville Landing Lime Kiln in Pike County. Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln is located near the Ogle County city of Polo. When in use, the kiln
Landscapes by Frank Weston Benson are one of the types of art work made by Frank Weston Benson. He also made portraits, waterscapes, wildlife, interiors and other works of art. In 1888 Benson married Ellen Perry Peirson. Together they had four children: Eleanor (born 1890), George (born 1891), Elisabeth (born
Wolf Frameworks is a web application designing and development platform as a service based in India and United States and represented via partners worldwide. Founded in 2006, the cloud computing Infrastructure offered by the company enables users to design & deliver cross platform SaaS applications without writing technical code.
Damat Mehmed Ali Pasha (1813–1868) was an Ottoman statesman and diplomat. He served as the Grand Vizier from October 3, 1852 to May 14, 1853, on the eve of the Crimean War. Along with Fuad Pasha and Mustafa Reşid Pasha, he was one of the main reformers of the Tanzimat
The St James Theatre is a heritage stage theatre and cinema located on Queen Street in Auckland, New Zealand. Built in 1928, it was a replacement for the older Fuller's Opera House and was originally designed for vaudeville acts. Its architect Henry Eli White also designed many other famous theatres
David Harris was a stone mason in Madison County, Iowa in the 1800s. He was born in Wales. A number of his works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Works include:   John and Amanda Bigler Drake House (built 1856), 11 mi. W of Winterset on
Nora The Piano Cat (born 2004) is a gray tabby cat, rescued from the streets of Camden, New Jersey, by the Furrever Friends animal shelter. Nora gained international prominence after a YouTube video of her playing the piano went viral in 2007. The Times of London, in its online edition,
Guglielmo Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ɡuʎˈʎelmo ferˈreːro]; July 21, 1871 — August 3, 1942) was an Italian historian, journalist and novelist, author of the Greatness and Decline of Rome (5 volumes, published after English translation 1907–1909). Ferrero devoted his writings to classical liberalism and he opposed any kind of dictatorship and
Judy McDonald is a US comedian. She studied at the University of San Diego. She worked though college at KFMB AM/FM/TV studios. She has also worked for the Republican National Convention, the Commission on Presidential Debates and the Academy Awards. She has appeared on the Dennis Miller show and opened
Major Arthur Chin (Chinese: 陳瑞鈿; pinyin: Chén Ruìdiàn; Cantonese: Chan Sui-Tin; October 23, 1913 – September 3, 1997) was a pilot from the United States who participated in the Second Sino-Japanese War. Ethnically a Chinese Peruvian American, Chin was compelled to defend his father's homeland when Japan invaded China. He
A Slight Demonstration is a 2007 book about the 1864 Civil War Battle of Decatur, a pivotal event in Confederate General John B. Hood's disastrous Tennessee Campaign late in the war, in which a Union force of only 2-5,000 soldiers prevented Hood's 23,000 strong army from crossing the Tennessee River.
In interwar Poland he was one of the more prominent nationalist politicians, playing an important role in the leadership of Obóz Narodowo-Radykalny. In 1934 he was interned in Bereza Kartuska. After his release, he became the leader of the illegal, extreme right faction ONR-Falanga. This organisation advocated
Marion Harland Crank (February 18, 1915 – December 19, 1994) was a Democratic politician from Foreman in Little River County in the U.S. state of Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1951 to 1968. He was the Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1963
as-Sawahira ash Sharqiya (Arabic: السواحرة الشرقية‎‎) or Al-Sawahreh al-Sharqiyeh is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate, located 6 kilometers south-east of Jerusalem in the West Bank. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS), as-Sawahira ash Sharqiya had a population of approximately 5,210 inhabitants in mid-year 2006. as-Sawahira
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1936 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 3, 1936. Democrats gained two Republican-held districts and the Progressive Party gained
Pristidactylus is a genus of lizards from Chile and Argentina. It contains the following species:   Pristidactylus achalensis Gallardo, 1964   Pristidactylus alvaroi Donoso-Barros, 1975   Pristidactylus araucanus Gallardo, 1964   Pristidactylus casuhatiensis Gallardo, 1968   Pristidactylus fasciatus Fitzinger, 1843   Pristidactylus nigroiugulus Cei, Scolaro, and Videla, 2001   Pristidactylus
They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys of Sudan (2005) is a book co-authored with Judy A. Bernstein. It's the autobiographical story of brothers Benson Deng and Alephonsion Deng, and their cousin Benjamin Ajak. It describes their ordeal during the Second Sudanese
In computer science, dynamic recompilation (sometimes abbreviated to dynarec or the pseudo-acronym DRC) is a feature of some emulators and virtual machines, where the system may recompile some part of a program during execution. By compiling during execution, the system can tailor the generated code to reflect the program's run-time
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1733, adopted by acclamation at a closed meeting on December 22, 2006, after recognising the role of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, the Council paid tribute to Kofi Annan, whose term as Secretary-General would come to an end on December 31, 2006. Ban Ki-moon
28 Bellona is a large main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by R. Luther on March 1, 1854, and named after Bellōna, the Roman goddess of war; the name was chosen to mark the beginning of the Crimean War. Bellona has been studied by radar. Photometric observations of this asteroid at
The 147th Reconnaissance Wing (147 RW) is a unit of the Texas Air National Guard, stationed at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base, Houston, Texas. If activated to federal service, the Wing is gained by the United States Air Force Air Combat Command. The 111th Reconnaissance Squadron, assigned to the Wings
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Michael Tritscher (born 6 November 1965) is an Austrian alpine skier. He was born in Schladming. He finished seventh in the slalom at the 1989 World Championships in Vail, Colorado, and won the bronze medal in slalom at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. He has also won several World
Thongsing Thammavong (Lao: ທອງສິງ ທຳມະວົງ; born 12 April 1944) is a Laotian politician who was the Prime Minister of Laos from 2010 to 2016. He is a member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and has been a member of the LPRP Politburo since 1991. He currently serves in
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WMYV, virtual channel 48 (UHF digital channel 33), is a MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station serving Winston-Salem, High Point and its city of license Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. The station is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, as part of a duopoly with ABC affiliate WXLV-TV (channel 45). The two stations
Grzegorz Śledziewski (born July 18, 1950) is a Polish sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. He won fifteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 1000 m: 1971, 1975 (tied with Italy's Oreste Perri); K-2 500 m: 1974), five
Geoffrey or Godfrey was the second eldest son of Roger I of Sicily. He was probably a bastard, like his elder brother Jordan, but he may have been a legitimate son by either Judith of Évreux or Eremburga of Mortain. Either way, he stood no chance of inheriting, for he
Rick Roeber, also known as Barefoot Rick, is a well-known barefoot runner that uses his barefoot running ministry to help addicts, alcoholics, and the homeless. Roeber, a Lee's Summit, Missouri resident, was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on December 20, 1955. Roeber has been interviewed about barefoot running in publications such
Potter County Memorial Stadium is a baseball-only stadium in Amarillo, Texas. It is home to the Amarillo Thunderheads, a professional baseball team and member of the American Association, and the West Texas A&M Buffaloes baseball team, which is a member of the Division II Lone Star Conference. It was home
Louis Noé Pamarot (born 14 April 1979), more commonly known as Noé Pamarot, is a French former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Before moving to Spain, Pamarot played for Portsmouth in the Premier League. He is a right-footed defender who is also known for his great strength.
The Kerry Senior Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in Ireland. It is confined to the strongest football clubs in Kerry together with combination teams from regional divisions in the county. It was first competed for in 1887. The winners get the Bishop Moynihan Cup, if they are a
Alfred Lemmnitz (27 June 1905 – 23 September 1994) was East Germany's National Education Minister. Lemmnitz was born in Taucha, Saxony and completed training as a typesetter and studies in economics at the University of Leipzig. From 1927 to 1931, he was a member of the Social Democratic Party of
Paradisus Puerto Rico is the first all-inclusive resort in Puerto Rico, located in the municipality of Río Grande in the Coco Beach area. Construction began on the hotel by the Sol Melia hotel chain in 2002 at a $100 million investment. The resort opened in March 2004 with a lagoon-style
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Eleven is the eleventh album by Japanese hard rock band B'z, released on December 6, 2000. The catalogue code for this album is BMCR-7046. The album sold only 756,910 copies in its first week, becoming the first full-length studio album not to break the million mark in its first week
Yak Bondy (born 8 July 1962 as Jerk Bondy in Germany) is a London-based music producer, songwriter, and composer. Bondy has been professionally involved in the music industry since 1990, when he was a musical director for Lisa Stansfield's world tour. Bondy works with the music licensing service, Hollywood Elite
Unlawful Entry is a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Jonathan Kaplan. The film stars Kurt Russell, Madeleine Stowe and Ray Liotta. The film involves a couple who befriend a lonely policeman, only for him to develop an unrequited fixation on the wife, leading to chilling consequences. Ray Liotta
It's Superman! is a novel by Tom De Haven based on the comic book superhero Superman. It was released on September 15, 2005 in hardcover and August 29, 2006 in paperback. The premise tells the tale of Clark Kent's beginnings into becoming Superman, set in the 1930s, where Clark befriends
Cetostearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol or cetylstearyl alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols, consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols and is classified as a fatty alcohol. It is used as an emulsion stabilizer, opacifying agent, and foam boosting surfactant, as well as an aqueous and nonaqueous viscosity-increasing agent. It
John Harris Miller Jr. is an American physicist with important contributions to the fields of physics, biophysics, Impedance spectroscopy, and material science, mainly known for his role in Charge density wave (in explaining the collective quantum transport of electrons in charge density waves), research work on Cuprates and Impedance spectroscopy
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Christian Friedrich Schuricht (March 5, 1753 - August 2, 1832) was a German architect and painter who designed, among others, the New Palace and the Chinese garden at Pillnitz Castle. Schuricht was born in Dresden and a pupil of Friedrich August Krubsacius. He was appointed by Frederick Augustus I of
In trade and contract law, a drop dead date is a provision added to a legal or trade act, such as a contract or a court order. Such a provision sets a last-delay date (hence the name drop dead date) past which certain consequences will automatically follow, such as cancelling
Chandra Ariati Dewi Irawan, known as Ria Irawan (born July 24, 1969), is an Indonesian actress and singer. Ria began played her debut film Sopir Taxi at four and reaching her popularity with film Kembang Kertas in 1984. She is daughter of actors Bambang Irawan and Ade Irawan. Her sister,
Stepes (pronounced / ' steps/) is an on-demand and just-in-time human translation platform. In December 2015, Stepes introduced the world's first chat-based mobile translation technology, allowing translators to translate from a smartphone. Its mobile app is a peer-to-peer translation application that pairs a translator to a business or person needing
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Generalmajor Carl-Alfred (August) Schumacher (19 February 1896, Rheine – 22 May 1967, Bad Godesberg) was a German military officer and politician. During World War II, Schumacher served in the German Luftwaffe, commanding the Jagdgeschwader 1 (JG 1) fighter wing. After World War II, Schumacher was an active politician and elected
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Caledonia is the Latin name given by the Romans to the land in today's Scotland north of their province of Britannia, beyond the frontier of their empire. The etymology of the name is probably from a P-Celtic source. Its modern usage is as a romantic or poetic name for Scotland
Second City Firsts is a BBC drama anthology series of single plays, all lasting thirty-minutes. Recorded at BBC Pebble Mill in Birmingham, or sometimes filmed on location, the series was transmitted between 1973 and 1978. The series title referred both to Pebble Mill's location in England's so-called Second City, and
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Rizhao (Chinese: 日照) is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China. It is situated on the coastline along the Yellow Sea, and features a major seaport. It borders Qingdao to the northeast, Weifang to the north, Linyi to the west and southwest, and faces Korea and Japan across the
Kimin is a populated place in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is centre of one of the nine administrative circles of the district. It is located near Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. Road Distance or driving distance from Guwahati to Kimin is 385 km (239.00
Bermudo Núñez (died c. 955), was a magnate from León and the first Count of Cea. He appears for the first time in 921 confirming a donation to the Monastery of San Benito in Sahagún from which it can be assumed that he was probably born near the end of
David Nahmad (born 1947, in Beirut, Lebanon) is a retired fine art dealer and billionaire. A descendant of a Jewish Lebanese art family residing in Monaco and cousin of defunct Edmond Safra, he and his relations are perhaps the single biggest buying force in fine art. As of 2013, David
In insurance analysis, morale hazard is an increase in the hazards presented by a risk arising from the indifference of the person insured to loss because of the existence of insurance. Insurance analysts distinguish this from moral hazard. The use of the term in this way dates back to at
Welton is a village and civil parish in the English county of Northamptonshire. The village is located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) north of the nearest town Daventry. It is 13 miles (21 km) west-north west of Northampton, 9 miles (14 km) south east of Rugby and 78 miles (126 km)
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Wonderloch Kellerland is an international project and exhibition space founded by René Luckhardt in his Berlin apartment in the beginning of 2010. The name relates to Dostoyevsky’s Notes from Underground (German: “Aufzeichnungen aus dem Kellerloch”) and Lewis Carroll’s Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. A role model is also Ludwig II of
François Blouet de Camilly, Count de Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, D.D., (22 May 1664, Rouen, Normandy, France – 17 October 1723, Ligueil, Touraine, France), a French Catholic clergyman of the 17th and 18th Centuries, was the 88th Bishop of Toul from 1706 to 1721 and, briefly, the 117th Archbishop of Tours from 1721
The Midnight Ramblers (Ramblers) is an award-winning, all-male, contemporary, a cappella group based at the University of Rochester. Since their creation they have been entirely student organized and directed. They are also made up exclusively of members of Rochester's undergraduate community. In April 2008, they celebrated their tenth anniversary, with
Fudan International School (复旦大学附属中学国际部, or FDIS) is a public school affiliated to Fudan University, providing both primary school and high school education. It is located in Shanghai of China. It is under co-direction of the Shanghai Education Commission and Fudan University. The school was established in 1950, and the High
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Neo-orthodoxy, in Europe also known as theology of crisis and dialectical theology, is an approach to theology in Protestantism developed in the aftermath of the First World War (1914–18). It is characterized as a reaction against doctrines of 19th-century liberal theology and a reevaluation of the teachings of the Reformation.
In the beginning of March 2015, a significant winter storm plowed through much of the United States, bringing 1–2 feet (12–24 in) of snow and record cold temperatures behind it. The storm actually occurred in two phases, with the latter bringing the cold temperatures behind it in its wake. Record
The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2011 Final Tournament was held in Italy between 30 May and 11 June 2011. Players born after 1 January 1992 were eligible to participate in this competition. As the final tournament took place in an odd year this tournament serves as the European qualifying tournament
The 2012–13 Florida Panthers season was the 20th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 14, 1993. The season was partially cancelled due to a labor dispute, which ended on January 6, 2013. The campaign for the Panthers then commenced as a shortened, 48-game
Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States was a drill manual written by Inspector General Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben during the American Revolutionary War. Commissioned to train troops at Valley Forge, Steuben first formed a model drill company of 120 men who were in
Paraxanthine, or 1,7-dimethylxanthine, is a dimethyl derivative of xanthine, structurally related to caffeine. Like caffeine, paraxanthine is a psychoactive central nervous system (CNS) stimulant. It possesses a potency roughly equal to that of caffeine and is likely involved in the mediation of the effects of caffeine itself.
Hande Baladın (born September 1, 1997) is a Turkish female volleyball player. She is 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) at 70 kg (150 lb), and she started to play as middle blocker in the youth and junior teams of Eczacıbaşı VitrA in Istanbul. Since 2014, she plays as opposite
Dream Home (維多利亞壹號 Wai dor lei ah yut ho, literally Victoria No. 1) is a 2010 Hong Kong slasher film directed and co-written by Pang Ho-cheung. The film is the story of Cheng Lai-sheung (Josie Ho) who saves up money to buy her dream home. After the sellers decide to
Anastasia of Greater Poland (Polish: Anastazja Mieszkówna; b. ca. 1164 - d. aft. 31 May 1240), was a Polish princess member of the House of Piast and by marriage Duchess of Pomerania. She was the youngest child of Mieszko III the Old, Duke of Greater Poland and since 1173 High
Muğla Province (Turkish: Muğla ili, pronounced [ˌmuːɫa iˈli]) is a province of Turkey, at the country's south-western corner, on the Aegean Sea. Its seat is Muğla, about 20 km (12 mi) inland, while some of Turkey's largest holiday resorts, such as Bodrum, Ölüdeniz, Marmaris and Fethiye, are on the coast
Vatnajökull National Park is one of three national parks in Iceland. It encompasses all of Vatnajökull glacier and extensive surrounding areas. These include the national parks previously existing at Skaftafell in the southwest and Jökulsárgljúfur in the north. In general, national parks are protected areas which are considered unique because
People's Square is a large public square in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. It is south of Nanjing Road (West) and north of Huaihai Road (East). People's Square is the site of Shanghai's municipal government headquarters building and is used as the standard reference point for measurement of distance
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St. Paul's Church is a historic church building in Malacca, Malaysia that was originally built in 1521, making it the oldest church building in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. It is located at the summit of St. Paul's Hill and is today part of the Malacca Museum Complex comprising the A
Halina Abramczyk (23 August 1951 in Zduńska Wola (Karsznice)) is a Polish physicist and chemist, a specialist in molecular spectroscopy and laser spectroscopy professor employed at the Lodz University of Technology. She is the daughter of Edward Chachuła (1917-1985) and Salomea Kryszak (1923-1989). She studied in 1969-1974 at the University
Jean-Pierre Bergeret (1751–1813) was a French botanist. He was born on 25 November 1751, in Lasseube (Béarn), and died on 28 March 1813, in Paris. He was the author of the following:   Phytonomatotechnie universelle, c'est-à-dire, l'art de donner aux plantes des noms tirés de leurs caractères, 1783–84.   Flore
Scato Swu (1924-7 April 2014) was an Indian social worker and politician from Nagaland. He was nominated as a member of Rajya Sabha in 1974 and served two terms till 1986. Born in April 1924 at Kilomi Village in Nagaland, he was educated at Kohima American Baptist School and St.
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Visions of Ecstasy is a 1989 British short film that became the only work to be refused a certification by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) on the grounds of blasphemy. The film, which was directed by Nigel Wingrove, was banned because it featured sexualised scenes of Saint Teresa
Dezső Korda (French: Désiré or Desider Korda) (8 January 1864 - 1 April 1919) was a mechanical engineer born in Kisbér, Hungary.Korda finished his education in 1885 at the Budapest, in Royal Joseph Technical University (present-day Budapest University of Technology and Economics). After that he worked as electrical engineer in
The AMD Quad FX platform is an AMD platform targeted at enthusiasts which allows users to plug two Socket F Athlon 64 FX or 2-way Opteron processors (CPUs) into a single motherboard for a total of four physical cores. This is a type of dual processor setup, where two CPUs
David Thomas Gruffydd Evans, Baron Evans of Claughton, DL (9 February 1928 – 22 March 1992) was a British solicitor and politician. He was educated at Birkenhead School and, as Lord Evans, held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside. He was created a life peer as Baron Evans of
Pavlos Bakoyannis (Greek: Παύλος Μπακογιάννης) (1935, Velota, Evrytania - September 26, 1989, Athens) was a liberal Greek politician who was well known for his broadcasts against the Greek military dictatorship of 1967-1974 on Bayerische Rundfunk radio. He was shot and killed in the front entrance of his office in 1989
Musa Kesedžija (Serbian: Муса Кесеџија, Bulgarian: Муса Кеседжия), also described as Musa the Robber, Musa the Outlaw, Musa the Highwayman or Musa the Beheader, is a popular legendary hero of Serbian epic poetry and Bulgarian and Macedonian folklore. He is most famous as a rival of Prince Marko (Serbian: Марко
Gloucester City is a city in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 11,456, reflecting a decline of 28 (-0.2%) from the 11,484 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 1,165 (-9.2%) from the 12,649 counted
The Oxford Sustainable Group is a renewable energy and sustainable property developer, operating across Europe, it was one of the first independent developers in the region. It has been active in the UK, Italy, Finland, Scandinavia, The Netherlands, Guernsey, Malta, Estonia and Romania. Oxford was one of the original independent
Telegraph Avenue is a street that begins, at its southernmost point, in the midst of the historic downtown district of Oakland, California, United States, and ends, at its northernmost point, at the southern edge of the University of California campus in Berkeley, California. It is approximately 4.5 miles (7 km)
Qamar-ol-Molouk Vaziri (Persian: قمرالملوک وزیرى) commonly known as Qamar (Arabic for moon) was a famous and beloved singer in Iran, and the first woman to sing in Iran as women when Vaziri started her career were not allowed to sing. She is known as the Queen of Persian music. She
The Cloud Girls are comedians Jennifer Carnovale and Madeleine Culp, also known as carnovale & culp. They regularly perform at comedy festivals such as the Melbourne Fringe Festival and at stand-up rooms in Sydney and Melbourne. Jennifer and Madeleine also appear on Australian youth radio station Triple J where they
The Shining Pencil-blue (Candalides helenita) is a species of butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Australia and Indonesia. The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults males are blue with a narrow black margin around each wing. The females are dark brown with a white patch on each
For the 1913 UK version of this film, see A Message from Mars (1913 film). A Message from Mars is a 1903 New Zealand short film, based on a play that had been highly popular in Australia and New Zealand. Another version of this film was made in 1913 in
Litchfield was born in British India, on 27 May 1832, the eldest son of Charles William Litchfield (c.1802-1850), who was then serving in the 17th Foot of the British Army as a non-commissioned officer. His grandfather was a London surgeon and his lineage is reputedly connected to the Earl of
Thomas Donald Hawkins (January 11, 1927 – September 23, 1988), who was born in Pangurn, Arkansas and grew up in Port Angeles, Washington, was an American writer who is the probable author of the Wanda Tinasky letters, once widely thought to be the work of novelist Thomas Pynchon. Hawkins graduated
Michael R. Dietrich (born November 7, 1963, Alabama, United States) is a professor of the history and philosophy of biology at Dartmouth College. His research concerns developments in twentieth century genetics, evolutionary biology, and developmental biology, with a special emphasis on scientific controversies.
The Völsung Cycle is a series of legends in Norse mythology that were first recorded in medieval Iceland, but which were also known (as carvings show) in Sweden, Norway, England and (perhaps) the Isle of Man. The original Icelandic tales were greatly expanded with native Scandinavian folklore, including that of
The Royal Naval Division Memorial is an outdoor war memorial located in the northwest corner of Horse Guards Parade in London, United Kingdom. It stands on a corner of the balustrade outside the Old Admiralty Building, and commemorates the 45,000 members of the 63rd (Royal Naval) Division who died during
Martti Kuoppa is a Flatland BMX rider from Finland. He is widely recognised as one of the most skilled and most original riders in the history of the sport. He has invented and innovated many tricks on his quest for originality. He dominated the major contest scene between 2000 and
Tamicha Renia Jackson (born April 22, 1978) is an American former women's basketball player. She earned a gold medal with the US Junior World Championship team (1996–97). She was named Kodak All-American for the Lady Techsters in 2000. Tamicha graduated from Louisiana Tech University in 2000 with a degree in
The Corsican File (French: L'Enquête Corse, lit. 'The Corsican investigation') is a 2004 French comedy film directed by Alain Berbérian. It is based on the comic book of the same name, one of the stories from the Jack Palmer series by René Pétillon. The film is produced by Gaumont and
The 1976 Intercontinental Final was the second running of the Intercontinental Final as part of the qualification for the 1976 Speedway World Championship. From 1976 it replaced the European Final as the last qualifying stage for riders from Scandinavia, the USA and from the Commonwealth nations The Final took place
Pere de Montagut was a Catalan squire who helped, in the 1230s, King James I of Aragon to conquer some zones of the kingdom of Valencia from the Moors. As a reward, he was given some territories under the condition that he had to repopulate them with Christian settlers. L’Alcúdia
Sirinić or Sirinićka Župa (Serbian: Сиринић/Сиринићка Жупа) was a župa (community of villages, a county) of Medieval Serbia and Ottoman Serbia. Today it exists as a historical term for a region that covers 247 km2 (95 sq mi), including all of the Štrpce municipality in Kosovo , which borders it
Vincent Laforet (born 1975, Switzerland) is a French American director and photographer. Laforet shared the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography with four other photographers (Stephen Crowley, Chang Lee, James Hill, Ruth Fremson) as a member of The New York Times staff's coverage of the post 9/11 events overseas that
The dusky seaside sparrow, Ammodramus maritimus nigrescens, was a non-migratory subspecies of the seaside sparrow, found in Florida in the natural salt marshes of Merritt Island and along the St. Johns River. The last definite known individual died on June 17, 1987, and the subspecies was officially declared extinct in
The Schleswig-Holstein Uplands or Schleswig-Holstein Morainic Uplands (German: Schleswig-Holsteinisches Hügelland) is one of the three landscapes of the German state of Schleswig-Holstein; the others being the marsch (on the North Sea coast) and the geest (in the interior). In addition, the gently rolling hills or Hügelland of the Baltic Uplands,
Daubrée is a lunar crater that is located to the southwest of the Mare Serenitatis, just to the west-southwest of the crater Menelaus in the Montes Haemus range. The small lunar mare Lacus Hiemalis lies along the southwest rim of Daubrée. This is a horseshoe-shaped formation with the rim open
Worth Street is a two-way street in the Manhattan borough of New York City. It runs from Hudson Street, TriBeCa, in the west to Chatham Square in Chinatown at its eastern flank. Past Chatham Square, the roadway continues as Oliver Street, which runs one-way north- and westbound. Between West Broadway
Sarabadiyeh-ye Olya (Persian: سراباديه عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Sarābādīyeh-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Sar Ābādeyeh, Sarāb Bādīyeh, Sarāb Bādīyeh-ye ‘Olyā, Sarāb Buiyān, Sarāb-e Bādīeh, and Sarāb-e Bādīyeh) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Harsin County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population
Gaitelgrima (fl. 1091), was the daughter of Guaimar IV of Salerno and Gemma. She was married off by her brother, Gisulf II of Salerno, to Jordan I of Capua, as was her sister, Sichelgaita, to Robert Guiscard. She was regent of Capua in 1091. After being widowed by Jordan 1091,
Allanwater Bridge railway station is located in the Allan Water area of the Canadian province of Ontario, just west of where the railway line crosses the river Allan Water over a truss bridge. This station is currently in use by Via Rail. Transcontinental Canadian trains stop here under Via Rail's
The Golden Age of Cricket is a term that has often been applied in cricket literature to the period in English, Australian, and American cricket from the formation of the official County Championship in the 1890 season to the outbreak of World War I, which occurred just before the scheduled
Swaciok [ˈsfat͡ɕɔk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kochanowice, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Lubliniec and 53 km (33 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 38.
Carole Juanita Keddy (born June 20, 1937, died January 2016) was an educator and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. She represented Saint John Champlain in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2003 as a Progressive Conservative member. Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Keddy was educated
Verkhnevilyuysky District (Russian: Верхневилю́йский улу́с; Yakut: Үөһээ Бүлүү улууһа, Üöhee Bülüü uluuha, IPA: [ˈyøheː bylyː uluːha]) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the republic and borders with Vilyuysky District
Polygamous unions are legal in Libya. Previously, under the rule of Muammar Gaddafi, a man needed to prove that he was capable of providing for the wives with reasons and required the consent of the first wife. This changed in February 2013, however, when the Constitutional Court overturned the previous
The Sphinx (Romanian: Sfinxul) is a natural rock formation in the Bucegi Natural Park which is in the Bucegi Mountains of Romania. It is located at an altitude of 2,216 metres (7,270 ft), a 10-minute walk from Babele. The first photo of the Great Bucegi Sphinx was probably taken in
The Levita Stadium is a football stadium in Kfar Saba, Israel. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Hapoel Kfar Saba and Beitar Kfar Saba. Initial plans for building this stadium were drawn in the late 1960s, and construction began in 1972. However,
Building insulation materials are the building materials which form the thermal envelope of a building or otherwise reduce heat transfer. Insulation may be categorized by its composition (natural or synthetic materials), form (batts, blankets, loose-fill, spray foam, and panels), structural contribution (insulating concrete forms, structured panels, and straw bales), functional
Cannabivarin, also known as cannabivarol or CBV, is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in minor amounts in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It is an analog of cannabinol (CBN) with the side chain shortened by two methylene bridges (-CH2-). CBV is an oxidation product of tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV, THV).
Willington José Ortiz Palacio (born March 26, 1952 in Tumaco) is a retired Colombian football player. He played 49 times for the Colombia national team scoring 12 goals and is the top Colombian player in the IFFHS's rank of South American Player of the Century. Ortiz started his illustrious career
Nether Alderley Mill is a 16th-century watermill located in Congleton Road (the A34), to the south of the village of Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England. It is owned by the National Trust, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is
Zoran Antić (Serbian Cyrillic: Зopaн Aнтић, born 7 February 1975) is a Serbian footballer. He plays for FK Sloboda Čačak in the Serbian League West. Born in Gnjilane, SAP Kosovo, SR Serbia, he previously played with FK Milicionar Beograd, FK Balkan Bukovica, FK Radnički Niš, FK Hajduk Kula, FK Borac
Shraddhakar Supakar (14 September 1914 - 5 January 1993) was an Indian politician. He was a member of Odisha Legislative assembly, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Supakar was a lawyer by profession. He was associated in different capacities with many educational institutions and Universities. He was also a member of
Anbe Aaruyire (Darling) is a 1975 Tamil language romantic comedy film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film features Sivaji Ganesan and Manjula in lead roles. The film, produced by R. Venkatraman under Amutham Pictures, had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan and was released on 26 September 1975.The film
The Brooks Public Library is a public library located in Brooks, Alberta, Canada and is a part of the Shortgrass Library System and The Alberta Library (TAL). Established in 1951, the library serves residents of the City of Brooks and the County of Newell. In 2010, the library was awarded
Quicksand is a 2002 action film that was released direct-to-video in March 2003 after a short initial run in theatres in Los Angeles in March 2002. The film stars Michael Dudikoff, Brooke Theiss, Richard Kind and Dan Hedaya. In United Kingdom the film was released on DVD in August 2003.
Tepezalá is a municipality in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It stands at 22°13′N 102°10′W / 22.217°N 102.167°W. Its municipal seat is the town of Tepezalá. Tepezala is located on the foothills of the eastern mountains of the state, a land rich in minerals and arid in vegetation that was
Severe Tropical Cyclone Gavin was the most intense tropical cyclone to affect Fiji, since Severe Tropical Cyclone Oscar of the 1982-83 cyclone season and was the first of three tropical cyclones to affect the island nations of Tuvalu and Wallis and Futuna during the 1996–97 season. The system that was
The Summer and the Fall is the debut studio album by People on Vacation, a supergroup composed of Ryan Hamilton from indie rock band Smile Smile and Jaret Reddick from pop punk band Bowling for Soup. The group released their debut EP on November 24, 2011, before releasing The Summer
Marten Toonder (May 2, 1912 – July 27, 2005) was a Dutch comic strip creator, born in Rotterdam. He was probably the most successful comic artist in the Netherlands and had a great influence on the Dutch language by introducing new words and expressions. He is most famous for his
The name Moscow Ballet has commonly been applied to a number of different ballet companies, these include:   Moscow Ballet (United States), A Russian ballet company. The Moscow Ballet tours annually in the United States with its Great Russian Nutcracker production.   The Bolshoi Ballet, based in Moscow in Russia
The Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms was a document issued by the Second Continental Congress on July 6, 1775, to explain why the Thirteen Colonies had taken up arms in what had become the American Revolutionary War. The final draft of the Declaration was written
The Little Joe 6 was a Launch Escape System test of the Mercury spacecraft, conducted as part of the U.S. Mercury program. The mission used a boilerplate Mercury spacecraft. The mission was launched October 4, 1959, from Wallops Island, Virginia. The Little Joe 6 flew to an apogee of 60
The Lokomotiv Central Stadium (Russian: «Локомотив») is a football stadium in Moscow, Russia. It is the home stadium of Lokomotiv Moscow and was the home ground of the Russian National Team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. The stadium was reconstructed in 2002 and holds 30,075 people, all
Anna Häfele (born 26 June 1989 in Bad Arolsen, Hesse) is a German ski jumper. She came at the second place in the FIS Junior Ski Jumping World Championships 2009 in Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia. She received an eight place in the World Championship in Liberec 2009 and has three wins
Frasca Field (FAA LID: C16) is a privately owned public use airport located at the northern edge of Urbana in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. It is owned by Frasca Air Service, which also serves as the fixed-base operator (FBO). The airport serves the greater Champaign-Urbana Metropolitan Area in East
Marlin Darrah is the executive director of International Film & Video (IFV), a production company based in the United States. Darrah is one of the most widely traveled filmmakers in the world. For his documentary work in Portugal and in other locations throughout the world, Darrah was recently honored with
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Zyryab is a 1990 album by flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucía and his sextet. It features jazz pianist Chick Corea and guitarist Manolo Sanlúcar. The album is named after Ziryab, a 9th-century, Arabic or Persian Arab, and Black African-poet/musician at the Umayyad court in Córdoba, credited with introducing to Spain
Brendan James is an American, piano-based singer/songwriter from Derry, New Hampshire. James spent his early music career playing at New York City open mics before he signed to Capitol Records in 2005. At Capitol he spent a year and a half recording his debut album, but was dropped before its
Pak Yong-sik is a senior North Korean military officer and Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) politician, currently serving as the country's defence minister. Pak Yong-sik was appointed vice-director of the Political Department of the Korean People's Army sometimes before January 2015, having previously served as an official of the Ministry
Charles Daniel Hope (born January 7, 1959) is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Eastern Kentucky University from 2003 to 2007, and Purdue University from 2009 to 2012, compiling a career college football record of 57 wins and 49 losses. He
Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eri Takenashi. It has been serialized in the Ichijinsha's Comic Rex since December 9, 2005. The plot follows the adventures of Jin Mikuriya, who releases Nagi, a guardian deity, from a statue, and Nagi and Jin's attempts
Interdiction is a military term for the act of delaying, disrupting, or destroying enemy forces or supplies en route to the battle area. A distinction is often made between strategic and tactical interdiction. The former refers to operations whose effects are broad and long-term; tactical operations are designed to affect
Ernst-Friedrich Langenstrass (16 January 1914 – 22 September 2010) was a highly decorated Lieutenant Colonel in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Brigadier General in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was
Cladosphaera is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Cladosphaera
Andy Morse (born December 29, 1958) is an American professional golfer. Morse was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He turned professional in 1984. Morse played on the Southern Africa Tour (now the Sunshine Tour) in 1988 and 1989 and the Nationwide Tour from 1990 to 1993 and 2000 to 2005. He
Jean-Jacques de Morgan (3 June 1857, Huisseau-sur-Cosson, Loir-et-Cher – 14 June 1924) was a French mining engineer, geologist, and archaeologist. He was the director of antiquities in Egypt during the 19th century, and excavated in Memphis and Dashur, providing many drawings of many Egyptian pyramids. He also worked at Stonehenge,
Daniel McCormick (1739/40 – 1834) was a Scottish-born businessman who lived most of his life in New York City, where he was a founding director of the Bank of New York, and was well known in circles that included Alexander Hamilton (to whom he was distantly related by marriage), John
The Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI; 電力中央研究所) is a Japanese non-profit foundation that conducts research and development of technologies in a variety of scientific and technical fields related to the electric power industry. Also, CRIEPI researches many aspects of social matters through subordinate laboratories. CRIEPI not only
Rochester Mills is an unincorporated village in Grant Township in northern Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in area code 724 and comprises zip code 15771. Until the district consolidated its primary schools in 2010, the village was home to Canoe-Grant Elementary School, a part of Marion Center
Taroona High School is a co-educational state high school located in Taroona, a southern riverside suburb of greater Hobart, the capital of the island state Tasmania. The school has approximately 900 students in grades 7 to 10. In 2003 Taroona High School underwent a major redevelopment. The school caters for
A proctodeum is the back ectodermal part of an alimentary canal. It is created during embryogenesis by a folding of the outer body wall. It will form the lower part of the anal canal, below the pectinate line, which will be lined by stratified squamous non-keratinized (zona hemorrhagica) and stratified
Alexa Holland (born December 25, 1986), better known by the stage name Lex Land, is an American singer-songwriter based in Austin, Texas. Her debut album was released on March 25, 2008 and is titled Orange Days on Lemon Street. Her music has been featured on several TV shows such as
Zeki Kuneralp (5 October 1914– 26 July 1998) was a Turkish diplomat, who was brought up in exile in Switzerland after the murder of his father, Ali Kemal Bey, during the Turkish War of Independence. After his education he returned to Turkey and, with the express approval of President İsmet
Macro-Jê (also spelled Macro-Gê) is a medium-sized language stock in South America, mostly in Brazil but also in small parts of Argentina, Paraguay and Bolivia. It is centered on the Jê language family, with all other branches currently being single languages due to recent extinctions. The family was first proposed
The annual National Book Council Banjo Awards for Fiction and Non-Fiction commemorate the Australian bush poet Andrew Barton Banjo Paterson. The Council has enjoyed notable leadership including the Hon. Mr Justice Michael Kirby (judge) and Professor Michael Fraser (1991-1998). Many notable Australian writers have been recipients for this award, including
The Bittern Line is a railway line from Norwich to Cromer then Sheringham in Norfolk, England. It is one of the most scenic in the East of England traversing the Norfolk Broads on its route to the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the North Norfolk Coast. The line is
Marjorie Silliman Harris (June 6, 1890 – March 27, 1976) was an American philosopher who wrote on the problem of determining meaningfulness in life. Influenced by Auguste Comte, Henri Bergson, and Francisco Romero, she addressed questions related to individual experience and its assimilation or transcendence.
The 68th Missile Squadron (68 MS) is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 44th Operations Group, stationed at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota. The 68 MS was equipped with the LGM-30F Minuteman II Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), with a mission of nuclear deterrence. With
The Headquarters Air Force badge is one of the newest badges of the United States Air Force. Airmen currently assigned to Headquarters Air Force at the Pentagon or who have been assigned to a qualifying Headquarters Air Force staff or Secretary of the Air Force staff position for at least
Janet Carroll (December 24, 1940 – May 22, 2012) was an American film, stage and television character actress. Janet Carroll's career spanned more than four decades and included major roles in Broadway musicals and Hollywood productions, but was perhaps most recognized for her portrayal of the oblivious mother of Joel
The British Columbia Rugby Football was a football league prior to the formation of the CFL. It was a member of the Western Canada Rugby Football Union along with the Alberta Rugby Football Union, Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union and the Manitoba Rugby Football Union. By 1954 the province of British
Ya'akov Edri (Hebrew: יעקב אדרי‎‎, also spelt Edery or Edrey, born 25 November 1950) is an Israeli politician, serving as the mayor of Or Akiva. He served as a member of the Knesset for Likud and Kadima between 2003 and 2013, as well as holding the posts of Minister of
The Cry of the Wolf is a novel for children or young adults, written by Melvin Burgess and published by Andersen Press in 1990 (ISBN 1849393753). Set on the island of Great Britain, it features a grey wolf raised partly by humans after learning only a little from its mother
Stefan Liv Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) playoffs' most valuable player (MVP), as decided by SICO (Sweden's Ice hockey players Central Organisation). It was installed in 2010 and resembles the Conn Smythe Trophy of the NHL. The trophy was renamed in honour of Stefan
The Castle Mountains are located in the Eastern Mojave Desert, in northeastern San Bernardino County, California and Clark County, Nevada. The range lies south and east of the New York Mountains, southwest of Searchlight and west of Cal-Nev-Ari, Nevada. The range lies at the northeastern end of the Lanfair Valley,
InstallFree Inc. is a privately held company, backed by Ignition Partners and Trilogy Equity Partners, with headquarters in Stamford, CT and offices located worldwide. InstallFree specializes in Application Virtualization and delivery, based on their proprietary application virtualization technology that works on a variety of Microsoft Windows platforms such as Windows
Telphusa medulella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are ochreous and dark brown in about equal proportion, taking the brown as ground-colour, there is an ill-defined ochreous band from near the base of the costa to
Bovine parvovirus (BPV), also known as Haemadsorbing Enteric Virus, is a member of the parvivirus group, with three significant sub-species: BPV1, 2 and 3. BPV most commonly causes diarrhoea in neonatal calves and respiratory and reproductive disease in adult cattle. The distribution of the virus is worldwide. Transmission is both
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Company is an insurance company based in Dallas, Texas. In 2012, it had assets in excess of $19 billion. The high-rise residential building known as Mosaic Dallas originally served as its corporate offices. It was founded in 1925 by Carr Collins, Sr. and William Morriss. It
Charles Frederick Millspaugh (1854–1923) was an American botanist, born at Ithaca, N.Y., and educated at Cornell and the New York Homeopathic Medical College. For several years he practiced medicine and from 1891 to 1893 taught botany at West Virginia University. In 1894 he was appointed curator of the department of
Thomas Bos (born 5 July 1968) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1987 and 1993. In 1992, he set a new world record in the 3000 m. The same year he competed in 10000 m at the 1992 Winter Olympics and finished in 11th
Multan Cricket Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. The stadium is located off Vehari Road, in the suburbs of Multan. It is primarily used for cricket matches. The stadium seats 30,000 and hosted its first test match in 2001, Pakistan against Bangladesh for the Asian Test Championship.
José Enrique Gutiérrez Cataluña (born 18 June 1974) is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. His career highlights include second place overall at the 2006 Giro d'Italia, winning a stage of the Vuelta a España and two stages at the Dauphiné Libéré. Gutiérrez's name was brought up in the 2006
The Treaty of Westminster was a treaty of neutrality signed on 16 January 1756 between Frederick the Great of Prussia and King George II of the British Empire. British fears of French attacks on Hanover were responsible for the development of the treaty. Based on the terms of the agreement,
WKYS (93.9 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting an urban contemporary radio format, that serves the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Its transmitter is located on the same tower as WRC-TV, a legacy of its former ownership by NBC. The station broadcasts from a class B signal with an
The Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 2008 included elections to the House of Assembly and the Senate, contested by three major parties, the ruling ZANU-PF and the two formations of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T and MDC-M), as well as several smaller parties and many independents officially backed by presidential candidate
Ni Daolang (Chinese: 倪道烺; pinyin: Ní Dàolǎng; Wade–Giles: Ni Tao-lang; April 12, 1879 − May 10, 1952) was a politician and military leader in the Republic of China. He was an important politician of the Reformed Government of the Republic of China and the Reorganised National Government of China (Republic
The Indian Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was first published in 1902, and was used by policy makers until it was replaced by the Producer Price Index (PPI) in 1978. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) is the index used to measure the changes in the average price level of goods traded
He became an office boy in 1862 at a stock brokerage, later became a clerk there. While a clerk there bought his own chair on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. His expertise was in underwriting the establishment of utility companies in exchange for stock in those companies. He retired in 1910,
Parlier High School (PHS) is a public high school in Parlier, California, United States. Parlier High School serves grades 9-12 in the Parlier Unified School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. This school has an average Parent Rating
Manuke is a village on Guru Gobind Singh Marg (highway) in district Ludhiana, state of Punjab, India. It is one of the largest village in Jagraon block. The world famous Gurdwara Mehdiana Sahib is situated outside the village on the west. The village is populated mostly by Sidhu families. It
Elements of the Philosophy of Newton (French: Éléments de la philosophie de Newton) is a book written by the philosopher Voltaire in 1738 that helped to popularize the theories and thought of Isaac Newton. This book, coupled with Letters on the English, written in 1733, demonstrated that Voltaire had moved
Kemekem (also known as Libo Kemekem) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debub Gondar Zone, Kemekem is bordered on the south by the Reb which separates it from Fogera, on the west by Lake Tana, on the north by the Semien Gondar
Jukka Sinisalo (born 21 May 1982) is a Finnish football player who signed for Veikkausliiga side HIFK in early 2014. His position is central defender. Sinisalo began his career as a junior footballer in JPS and later in JJK. From JJK he transferred to VG-62 before moving to FC Inter
North Korea Uncovered is a comprehensive set of mappings of North Korea. It includes in-depth coverage of thousands of buildings, monuments, missile-storage facilities, mass graves, secret labor camps, palaces, restaurants, tourist sites, and main roads of the country, and even includes the entrance to the country's subterranean nuclear test base,
Sir William Snow Harris (1 April 1791 – 22 January 1867) was an English physician and electrical researcher, nicknamed Thunder-and-Lightning Harris, and noted for his invention of a successful system of lightning conductors for ships. It took many years of campaigning, research and successful testing before the British Royal Navy
The CO2 fertilization effect or carbon fertilization effect suggests that the increase in of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases the rate of photosynthesis in plants. The effect varies by species and availablity of water. From a quarter to half of Earth's vegetated lands has shown significant greening over the
Space Command (Russian: Космическое командование) is the part of the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces responsible for military space-related activities. It was formed on 1 December 2011 when the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces were created as a merger of the Russian Space Forces with part of the Russian Air Force. Responsibilities
Phillip Mikaera Tataurangi (born 31 October 1971) is a New Zealand golfer. Tataurangi was born in Auckland. In 1992 he was a member of the New Zealand's winning Eisenhower Trophy team and was the leading individual player in the tournament. He turned professional in 1993 and has played mainly in
The Captain's Table is a 1936 British crime film directed by and starring Percy Marmont. It also featured Marian Spencer and Louis Goodrich. A passenger on an Atlantic liner is found strangled, leading to a police investigation. The film was made at Shepperton Studios as a quota quickie for distribution
Juan Antonio Delgado Navarro, better known as Juanan Delgado (born 26 October 1964 in Bilbao, Spain) is a Spanish rally co-driver, in 2011 winner of the FIA Alternative Energies World Cup for co-drivers. He participated in the championship together with the other Basque Jesús Echave (Vitoria, 1954), who concluded fourth
The 1988 NCAA Division I Tennis Championships were the 42nd annual NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championship and the 7th annual NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's and women's collegiate tennis. Each championship featured a singles, doubles, and team championship.
Albanello bianco (or just Albanello) is a white Italian wine grape variety grown primarily in Sicily where it has a long tradition producing sweet dessert-style wines from grapes that have been dried in the sun on mats for several days after harvest. In the eighteenth century, the grape was an
Eduardo de la Riva (born 11 June 1982) is a Spanish professional golfer. De la Riva turned professional in 2001. He joined the European Tour via qualifying school for 2003, but failed to keep his card. Since then, he has played mainly on the Challenge Tour, occasionally qualifying for local
(For other people named Chris Noonan, see Chris Noonan (disambiguation).) Chris Noonan (born 14 November 1952) is a Sydney-based Australian filmmaker and actor best known for the family film Babe (1995), for which he was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Adapted
Oxymorphol is oxymorphone which has been hydrogenated at the 6-position and consists of a mixture of 4,5α-Epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6β,14-triol and 4,5α-Epoxy-17-methylmorphinan-3,6α,14-triol (hydromorphinol).. It is produced by the human body as an active metabolite of oxymorphone and some bacteria as an intermediate in turning morphine into hydromorphone. It can also be manufactured and
Jacques Balthazart, born on June 29, 1949 in Liège Belgium (Belgique), is a Belgian biologist who specializes in behavioral neuroendocrinology, author of multiple publications and working at the University of Liege. He is currently director emeritus of the Research Group in Behavioral Neurobiology at the GIGA Neurosciences of the University
Ivana Catherine Bacik (born 25 May 1968) is an Irish politician and academic. She has been Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology at Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) Law School since 1996, and was a made a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin in 2005. She was elected a Senator
Luther Luedtke is an author, educator, and non-profit executive. He currently is president and chief executive officer of Education Development Center (EDC), a $145 million international research and development organization with headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts. EDC was recently named one of the top 100 places to work in Boston.
The boat was stopped by the Israeli Navy on November 28, 2010, after being warned to change course. The Irene was confronted by at least 10 Israeli warships and boarded from speedboats by Shayetet 13 naval commandos. The vessel and activists were taken to Ashdod port, where foreign activists were
Needle time was created in the United Kingdom by the Musicians' Union and Phonographic Performance Limited to restrict the amount of recorded music that could be transmitted by the BBC during the course of any 24-hour period. The number of hours per week allowed gradually increased over the years from
IslamicTube.com is a website, which specializes in Islam-themed videos. Users can upload video via a request form. IslamicTube.com was founded in December, 2006, by Murad Ibn Murad from Bangladesh currently living in Dubai. IslamicTube.com aims to offer a new route by which to share Islamic and relevant material to Muslims
Uridine diphosphate, abbreviated UDP, is a nucleoside diphosphate. It is an ester of pyrophosphoric acid with the nucleoside uridine. UDP consists of the pyrophosphate group, the pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase uracil. UDP is an important factor in glycogenesis. Before glucose can be stored as glycogen in the liver
This is a List of GP2 Series drivers, that is, a list of drivers who have made at least one race start in the GP2 Series. This list does not count drivers who have only appeared in the sister GP2 Asia Series. This list is accurate up to and including
Parandhu Sella Vaa (English: Come Let's Fly) is an upcoming Indian Tamil romantic comedy film directed by Dhanapal Padmanaban. The film stars Luthfudeen, Aishwarya Rajesh and Narelle Kheng in the leading roles. Featuring music composed by Joshua Sridhar, the film began production during January 2016.
Sgt. Slaughter is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toyline series. G.I. Joe used the persona of the professional wrestler of the same name as a model for their character. Though the original G.I. Joe was based on the real life Sgt. Alvin York, Sgt.
Trooper Patrick Fowler (died 1964, aged 90), from Dublin, was a member of a cavalry regiment of the British Army, the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) who served during World War I. During an advance, Fowler was cut off from his regiment, and after surviving alone in the woods for
The Australian Journal of International Affairs (AJIA) was established in 1946 as Australian Outlook and is Australia's leading scholarly journal in this area. AJIA is the journal of the Australian Institute of International Affairs. It is currently edited by Professor Nick Bisley at LaTrobe University in Melbourne. Earlier editors include
Chynowiec ([xɨˈnɔvjɛt͡s], German: Brandswerder) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gniewino, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Gniewino, 15 km (9 mi) west of Wejherowo, and 49 km (30 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
USS Sibley (APA-206) was a Haskell-class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy in World War II. Sibley was named after a county in Minnesota which was itself named after Henry H. Sibley, an early pioneer in the territory and first Governor of the state. The ship was
Bowie Crevasse Field is a large crevasse field at a break in slope on the Minnesota Glacier between the southeast end of the Bastien Range and Anderson Massif in the Ellsworth Mountains. It was named by the University of Minnesota Ellsworth Mountains Party, 1962–63, for Glenn E. Bowie, geophysicist with
Albert Holmes (born 14 February 1942) is an English-born footballer who played as a Full back in the Football League with Chesterfield between 1961–62 and 1975–76. He was a fitter with the East Midlands Gas Board, and played football for them before signing semi-pro for Chesterfield in 1960, and became
The following is a list of cities by longitude. Both the latitude and longitude are shown for the following cities, which are sorted by longitude from the west of the Prime Meridian to the east. Each heading should be considered the exact value. For example, 10°E corresponds to exactly 10°00′00.00″E
Cassius Clay (soon Muhammad Ali) fought Argentine Alex Miteff in a ten-round boxing match in Louisville on October 7, 1961. Clay won the fight through a technical knockout when the referee stopped the fight in the sixth round. Miteff and Clay would feature in the 1962 film Requiem for a
The Coachella Valley Enterprise Zone Authority (CVEZA) established in 1992 is one of 42 zone authorities competitively designated for 15 years by the State of California. Each enterprise zone promotes, explains, supports, and administers business applications for vouchers issued to its zone businesses that grant certain specific, yet liberal, hiring
Charlotte de Rohan (Charlotte Godefride Élisabeth; 7 October 1737 – 4 March 1760) was a French aristocrat who married into the House of Condé, a cadet branch of the ruling House of Bourbon, during the Ancien Régime. She was Princess of Condé by her marriage. She has no known descendants
The 2012 Family Circle Cup was a women's tennis event in the 2012 WTA Tour. It took place from March 31 to April 8, 2012. It was the 40th edition of the tournament and a Premier level tournament. The event was hosted at the Family Circle Tennis Center, on Daniel
The pinyin method (simplified Chinese: 拼音输入法; traditional Chinese: 拼音輸入法; pinyin: pīnyīn shūrù fǎ) refers to a family of input methods based on the pinyin method of romanization. In the most basic form, the pinyin method allows a user to input Chinese characters by entering the pinyin of a Chinese character
Adiyy ibn Hatim ( عدي ابن حاتم الطائي ) was a leader of the Arab tribe of Tayy, and one of the companions of Muhammad. He is the son of the poet Hatim al-Tai who was widely known for his chivalry and generosity among Arabs. Adi remained antagonistic to Islam
Brzeźnik [ˈbʐɛʑnik] (German: Birkenbrück) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bolesławiec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 km (5 mi) west of Bolesławiec, and 111 km (69 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. Prior to 1945 it was in
Fabbrica Ligure Automobili Genova, F.L.A.G., FLAG, was an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1905 by investors in La Spezia, Liguria, that produced large, prestigious, luxury vehicles. Shortly after founding it transferred to Genoa and then in 1909 it merged with Società Piemontese Automobili (S.P.A.) in Turin.
The term hill-slope enclosure describes a type of late prehistoric earthwork found across South West England and also in Wales. Normally formed from a single bank, or ditch and bank, enclosing an area of less than 1 hectare, and not on the summit of a hill. They are often found
Auldbrass Partners is a Private Equity secondaries firm which was spun-out from Citigroup in 2011. They currently monitor over $1.3 billion in assets via separate accounts and co-mingled funds of private equity secondary limited partnership interests invested primarily in U.S. and European-based funds. Within private equity, the firm invests employs
Lee Jang-woo (Hangul: 이장우; born June 1, 1986) is a South Korean actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the television series Glory Jane and I Do, I Do. Lee also became popular after being paired with Ham Eun-jung in the third season of fictional marriage
Puchimas! Petit Idolmaster (ぷちます! -PETIT IDOLM@STER- Puchimasu! Puchi Aidorumasutā) is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Akane, based on Bandai Namco Games' The Idolmaster franchise. The series revolves around the daily lives of the idols of 765 Production as they are joined by miniaturized versions of themselves
The Electricity Act 1947 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that nationalised 505 separate electricity generation and supply organizations in Great Britain, both privately owned and state owned, and consolidated them into 14 area electricity boards of the new Central Electricity Authority that the Act created
Canastota Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Canastota in Madison County, New York. It was designed and built in 1902, with funds provided by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. It is one of 3,000 such libraries constructed between 1885 and 1919, and one of 107 in New
Deh Huleh-ye Sofla (Persian: ده هوله سفلي‎‎, also Romanized as Deh Hūleh-ye Soflá; also known as Darreh Ḩūleh and Hūleh-ye Soflá) is a village in Khaneh Shur Rural District, in the Central District of Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 118, in 25
L. L. “Stub” Stewart Memorial State Park is a 1,654-acre (669 ha) Oregon state park in Washington County near the community of Buxton. When the park opened in 2007 it was the first new full-service state park in Oregon since 1972. The park includes hiking trails, horseback riding, RV and
Nicolai was born at Torgau. He studied architecture at the Dresden Academy under Joseph Thürmer and later in Munich under Friedrich von Gärtner. Travels to Italy included stints in 1834-5 and 1839-40. He served as Hofbaumeister in Coburg from 1841–45 and established a private practice in Frankfurt am Main from
The Women's Draughts World Championship is the world championship in international draughts organized by the World Draughts Federation (FMJD). The championship occurs every two years. In the even year following the tournament must take place the World Title match. The women's championship began in 1973 in the Netherlands and has
David Ross WIghtman (10 August 1929 – 11 January 2012) was a New Zealand rugby union player. Primarily a centre or wing, Wightman represented Otago, Auckland, and Waikato at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1951 tour of
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) is an international consortium that brings together businesses affected by phishing attacks, security products and services companies, law enforcement agencies, government agencies, trade association, regional international treaty organizations and communications companies. Founded in 2003 by David Jevans, the APWG has more than 3200+ members from
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood is a 1997 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon and former Baltimore homicide detective Ed Burns. This book follows the lives of individuals who lived on the corner of Fayette Street and Monroe Street in West Baltimore
Qarah Bolagh (Persian: قره بلاغ‎‎, also Romanized as Qarah Bolāgh and Qareh Bolāgh; also known as Ghareh Bolagh Sardrood and Qara Bulāq) is a village in Sardrud-e Olya Rural District, Sardrud District, Razan County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 844, in 167 families.
Cheshmeh Buria (Persian: چشمه بوريا‎‎, also Romanized as Cheshmeh Būrīā; also known as Būrīā, Būreyā, and Būrīyān) is a village in Golestan Rural District, in the Central District of Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Kamarbandha is a village in Golaghat district of Assam state of India. Kamarbandha is surrounded by Golaghat East Tehsil towards North, Golaghat Tehsil towards South, Kakodonga Tehsil towards East, Morongi Tehsil towards west.The nearest railway station to Kamarbandha is Kamarbandha Ali which is located in and around 0.3 kilometer distance.
Josephine Chuen-juei Ho(Chinese: 何春蕤; pinyin: Hé Chūnruí; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hô Chhun-jôe) (born 16 June 1951) is the chair of the English department ofNational Central University, Taiwan, and coordinator of itsCenter For the Study of Sexualities. She has withstood lawsuits directed at her outspokenness on gender and rights issues. She holds a
Swallowfield is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, about 5 miles (8 km) south of Reading, and 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the county boundary with Hampshire. The civil parish of Swallowfield also includes the nearby villages of Riseley and Farley Hill, and is in turn is
Claigan (Scottish Gaelic: An Claigeann) is a small coastal settlement on the north east shore of the sea loch, Loch Dunvegan, on the Waternish peninsula, in north western Isle of Skye, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village of Dunvegan, lies approximately 4 miles
Réunion Premier League is the top division of football on the French overseas territory of Réunion. The league is run and managed by the Ligue de Football de la Réunion under the watch of the French Football Federation. Réunion Premier League was created in 1950 and the most successful club
Rock art in Denmark (Danish: Helleristninger or Halristinger) differs significantly from that of the Scandinavian peninsula. Carvings are smaller, focused on agriculture (Danish: Jordbruksristninger), rarely figural. Some examples are engraved on megaliths or cists, but most on small glacial erratics. Many of these have been placed in museums or incorporated
Lauren Waaktaar-Savoy, is an American, composer, director and photographer. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts.Since 1995, she has played with husband Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and drummer Frode Unneland in the group Savoy. Savoy has won the Spellemannprisen award for Best Pop Band twice (1999, 2001), and has been nominated three times.
In modern Western tonal music theory, a diminished second is the interval produced by narrowing a minor second by one chromatic semitone. It is enharmonically equivalent to a perfect unison. Thus, it is the interval between notes on two adjacent staff positions, or having adjacent note letters, altered in such
Kilby Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) prison for the state of Alabama, located in Mt. Meigs, an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Alabama, with a capacity to house over 1,400 inmates. Kilby serves as receiving and processing center for all male Alabama state inmates. The current
Saldi is a village in the Mehsana District, Gujarat, India, Pin Code 382730, situated on State Highway 217 between Gandhinagar and Mehsana. Saldi represents a typical countryside village of India. It borders the following villages: langhnaj, Veda, Parsa, Charadu, Vadasma, Shankarpura, Khata Amba, Khoraj and Himatpura. Saldi is famous for
Es geschah am hellichten Tag (English: It Happened in Broad Daylight) is a 1958 Swiss-German-Spanish suspense film directed by Ladislao Vajda. In 1997, it was remade under the same title as a German TV film, directed by Nico Hoffmann. There was also a Dutch remake of the film, by Rudolf
Andrew is a rapid transit station on the MBTA Red Line, located at Andrew Square in South Boston, Massachusetts. Named for John Albion Andrew, the square is at the intersection of several major thoroughfares: Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester Street, Southampton Street, and Boston Street. Andrew is the primary transfer point between
Bakari T. Sellers (born September 18, 1984) is an American politician and attorney. He represented South Carolina's 90th district in the lower house of the state legislature from 2006 to 2014. He vacated his seat in the South Carolina House of Representatives to run for Lieutenant Governor that year, but
Jacob Joseph Arrieta (born March 6, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Baltimore Orioles. In 2015, Arrieta won the National League Cy Young Award, was the MLB wins leader, pitched a no-hitter, and set a
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club (Hebrew: מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע‎‎, Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva) is an Israeli football club from the city of Beersheba, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The club was founded in 1949, and since 2007 it is run by businesswoman Alona Barkat. The
Shanghai Lalas: Female Tongzhi Communities and Politics in Urban China is a 2012 book written by Lucetta Kam Yip-lo (Chinese: 金曄路; Jyutping: gam1 jip6 lou6; pinyin: Jīn Yèlù) and published by the Hong Kong University Press. It is Volume 1 of the Queer Asia series. The book discusses lalas (Chinese:
Heritage University (formerly named Holy Names College and Fort Wright College) is a higher education institution located in Toppenish, Washington, on the Yakama Indian Reservation. It offers associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees in a number of academic disciplines, including:   English   business administration   mathematics   computer science
(For other uses, see Destra.) Destra Corporation Limited, previously known as Sprint Corporation and Ehyou, was an independent Australian owned media and entertainment company based in Richmond, Victoria founded by Domenic Carosa. Destra's interests spanned film, internet, music, theatre and retail, including Magna Pacific. During its peak years, Destra was
The ISASMELT process is an energy-efficient smelting process that was jointly developed from the 1970s to the 1990s by Mount Isa Mines Limited (a subsidiary of MIM Holdings Limited and now part of Glencore Xstrata plc) and the Australian government’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (
Peter Zellner (born August 3, 1969 in Manhattan, New York) is an American/Australian designer, professor, author and urban theorist. He leads AECOM’s Los Angeles design studio. Zellner’s work ranges from large scale city planning projects to residential design. His built projects include the Matthew Marks Gallery in West Hollywood, Los
Rhagio is a worldwide genus of predatory snipe flies. Several species in this genus are referred to as downlooker or down-looker flies because they sometimes perch on trees trunks in a head-down position. There are approximately 170 species. They can be distinguished from other rhagionids by the open anal cell
The 1974 National Challenge Cup was the 61st edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship. Teams from the North American Soccer League declined to participate. The Greek American AA of New York City defeated the Croatian SC of Chicago in the final game. The match
The Tartu University Clinic (Estonian: Tartu Ülikooli Kliinikum) is a healthcare and medical teaching service in Tartu, Estonia, and a subsidiary of the Tartu University. Its administrative services are located in two buildings on Puusepa Street; its buildings are located throughout the city of Tartu. As an exception, the Clinic's
Sidestepper is a Colombian band formed in 1996 by English DJ/producer Richard Blair (born 17 June 1965, London). Several of their albums were co-written and co-produced with Colombian singer-songwriter and producer Iván Benavides, including their influential 2003 album 3AM (In Beats We Trust). The group is one of the originators
St Justinian (or St Justinian's or St Justinians) is a coastal location in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of St Davids and the Cathedral Close. It is named for Justinian of Ramsey Island. There is a small harbour housing the St Davids Lifeboat Station, and a private residence. The harbour
August Bromeis, a landscape painter, who was born at Wilhelmshöhe in 1813, first studied in the academy of his native town, then at Munich, from 1831 to 1833, in which year he went to Rome, where he was much influenced by the style of J. A. Koch. Bromeis returned to
Mana Ahmadani (Urdu: مانہ احمدانی‎), is a town and union council of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 29°47'58N 70°35'3E and has an altitude of 111 metres (367 feet). Mana Ahmadani has been named for Sardar Mana Khan Ahmadani Baloch, who was
The 13th Division (13. Division) was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed in November 1816 in Münster in Westphalia as a troop brigade and became the 13th Division on September 5, 1818. The division was subordinated in peacetime to the VII Army Corps (VII. Armeekorps). The division
Despite its Italian name, the Piatti scooter was of Belgian (and later, British) manufacture, being originally produced in 1954 in Belgium by D'Ieteren. Its name came from its designer, Vincent Piatti. In 1956, production also commenced at the Cyclemaster works at Byfleet in Surrey, England. However, the increasing availability of
The AN/TPS-1 Radar was a Long Range Search Radar used by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command. The AN/TPS-1 is a lightweight portable search radar developed during World War II to provide early warning of enemy air attacks. It breaks down into 10 individual packages for easy delivery
Obama Domain (小浜藩 Obama-han) was a Japanese domain in the Edo period. It is associated with Wakasa Province in modern-day Fukui Prefecture. In the han system, Obama was a political and economic abstraction based on periodic cadastral surveys and projected agricultural yields. In other words, the domain was defined in
Vadakke Madhom popularly known as Brahmaswam Madham is one of the four ancient South Indian madhoms that propagate Adwaita or Nondualism. Spiritual leader Adi Shankara's disciple Hasthamalakacharya started the Madhom. It is located at Thrissur city in Kerala, India.Totakacharya was the first President of Vadakke Madhom.
This is a list of supermarket chains in Bulgaria. The concept of supermarkets (and later hypermarkets) came to Bulgaria after 1989 and most supermarkets are made up of joint ventures between Bulgarian and foreign investors. Since 2000, there has been a strong growth in the number of supermarkets in the
The 2010–11 Superleague Greece was the 52nd season of the highest football league of Greece and the fifth under the name Superleague. The league consisted of 16 teams, the 13 best teams of the 2009–10 season and three teams that had been promoted from the 2009–10 Beta Ethniki. The season
Sir Samuel Morton Peto, 1st Baronet (4 August 1809 – 13 November 1889) was an English entrepreneur, civil engineer and railway developer, and, for more than 20 years, a Member of Parliament. A partner in the firm of Grissell and Peto, he managed construction firms that built many major buildings
Desmia paucimaculalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Brazil (Amazons) and Honduras. The wingspan is about 24 mm. The wings are black, the forewings with a small subtriangular hyaline spot in the cell and an elongate wedge-shaped bar beyond the cell. There is an oblique
Lillestrøm Station (Norwegian: Lillestrøm stasjon) is a railway station serving the town of Lillestrøm in Skedsmo, Norway. Located on the Gardermoen Line and the Trunk Line as well as being the western terminus of the Kongsvinger Line, it is the main transport hub of the eastern parts of the Greater
National Highway 8 (NH 8) is a 4-lane (6-lane between Delhi-Jaipur) National Highway in India. According to estimates, it is the busiest highway in the subcontinent, as it connects the national capital Delhi to the financial capital Mumbai, as well as important cities Gurgaon, Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Vadodara and
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Riverside County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Riverside County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
Korati was the main spirit goddess of the Malayalee Hindus. She was worshipped in symbol format in North Malabar Tharavadus. The oracle for this spirit was called Koracca. Koravvai of the old Tamil literature could be the same goddess. Korati is also the name of a village near Hoskote town
Barela Rock (77°1′S 148°52′W / 77.017°S 148.867°W) is a rock outcrop in the southern part of Przybyszewski Island in the Marshall Archipelago. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65, and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for
Skierwiny [skʲɛrˈvinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drohiczyn, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Drohiczyn, 18 km (11 mi) west of Siemiatycze, and 80 km (50 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok. The village
The following is a list of neighborhoods in Paterson, New Jersey, United States.   Lower Eastside   Near Eastside   Unity Square Park   Totowa Section   Union Avenue   Hillcrest   Old Great Falls Historic District   Stoney Road   South Paterson   Lakeview   Manor Section   Eastside
Paul McCartney's awards include BRIT Awards, Grammy Awards, American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards, Classical Brit Awards and the UK's Q Awards. As a member of The Beatles, his songwriting partnership with John Lennon produced
The Women's Circus, a feminist not for profit organisation, provides circus performance training and social arts projects for women in the western region of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Training programs focus on the physical and imaginative potential of the human body, self-awareness and self-esteem. It has a history of original productions
Sovereign Grace Churches (previously known as Sovereign Grace Ministries (SGM) and People of Destiny International (PDI)) is a group of Reformed, neocharismatic, Evangelical, restorationist, Christian churches primarily located in North America. It has variously been described as a family of churches, a denomination, and an apostolic network. There are congregations
Birgit Jürgenssen (1949–2003) was an Austrian photographer, painter, graphic artist, curator and teacher who specialized in feminine body art with self-portraits and photo series, which have revealed a sequence of events related to the daily social life of a women in its various forms including an atmosphere of shocking fear
No. 131 Radar Station RAAF was a Royal Australian Air Force radar station formed at Richmond, New South Wales on 19 June 1942. After initial training the radar group was sent to Beverley Park, Kogarah on 14 August 1942, then Kyeemagh on 27 August 1942 and to its final posting
Hostetter is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by VTA's Alum Rock–Santa Teresa line. The station, built as part of the Tasman East/Capitol extension from I-880/Milpitas to Alum Rock, was originally intended as the terminus of phase two of the
Rokometni Klub Olimpija (English: Olimpija Handball Club), commonly referred to as RK Olimpija or simply Olimpija, is a women's handball club from Ljubljana, Slovenia. Olimpija club was established in 1949 as RK Enotnost. The club have changed name several times throughout its history. Since 2013, the club is competing only
Vistarino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 13 km east of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,189 and an area of 9.2 km². The municipality of Vistarino
Valeri Losev (Russian: Валерий Лосев, born 28 February 1956 in Tashkömür, Kyrgyz SSR) is a Kyrgyzstani former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1988 he was part of the Soviet team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. He played
Herbert Middleton Hawkins (29 October 1876 – 16 June 1939) was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Brixton to accountant Thomas Richardson and Ann Butlers, he was educated at Westminster and migrated to Australia around 1895. He became a real estate agent, and managing director of a real estate firm.
Pecorino Romano (Italian pronunciation: [pekoˌriːno roˈmaːno]) is a hard, salty Italian cheese, often used for grating, made out of sheep's milk (the Italian word pecora, from which the name derives, means sheep). Pecorino Romano was a staple in the diet for the legionaries of ancient Rome. Today, it is still
Google IME is a set of typing tools (input method editors) by Google for 22 languages, including Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Sanskrit, Serbian, Tamil, Telugu, Tigrinya, and Urdu. It is a virtual keyboard that allows users to type in
Kosugi (小杉町 Kosugi-machi) was a town located in Imizu District, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 32,770 and a density of 795.00 persons per km². The total area was 41.22 km². On November 1, 2005, Kosugi, along with the city of Shinminato, the
Katrina Voss worked as a bilingual broadcast meteorologist for The Weather Channel Latin America and AccuWeather and holds the AMS Seal.She is known for being a regular columnist for the secular humanist journal Free Inquiry magazine. Her work has also appeared in New Scientist, The Humanist, and Bulletin of the
Joseph McKenna (August 10, 1843 – November 21, 1926) was an American politician who served in all three branches of the U.S. federal government, as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, as U.S. Attorney General and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. He is one of
Charles Francis Buller (26 May 1846 – 22 November 1906) was a cricketer who was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka but played his cricket for Middlesex and the Marylebone Cricket Club. An alumnus of Harrow School whose father William also played first class cricket for the MCC, Buller was a
Transport in Chile is mostly by road. The south of the country is not connected to central Chile by road, except through Argentina, and water transport also plays a part there. The railways were historically important in Chile, but now play a relatively small part in the country's transport system.
The Last Storytellers: Tales from the Heart of Morocco is a book by radio and television journalist Richard Hamilton. The book contains a foreword by the travel writer and publisher Barnaby Rogerson. The Last Storytellers explores the roots of traditional storytelling, the background of a number of oral storytellers whom
Dodsworth is a 1936 American drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton and Mary Astor. Sidney Howard based the screenplay on his 1934 stage adaptation of the 1929 novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis. Huston reprised his stage role. The center of the
The paleontological sites of Lebanon contain deposits of some of the best-preserved fossils in the world, and include some species found nowhere else. The most famous of these is the Lebanese lagerstätten of the Late Cretaceous age, which contain a well-preserved variety of different fossils. Some fossils date back to
Teddy Bear Sing Along is a British children's television miniseries produced by Jo Pullen Productions for VCI in association with Central Independent Television. The main characters are two teddy bears called Max and Mimms who sing nursery rhymes with children. One episode was animated and in said episode the bears
Baddiley is a scattered settlement and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The civil parish also includes the north-western part of the village of Ravensmoor (also in the parish of Burland), as well as the small settlements of Baddiley Hulse,
The 2006–07 Seattle SuperSonics season was 40th season of the Seattle SuperSonics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team finished in 14th place in the Western Conference with a 31–51 record and couldn't reach the playoffs for a second consecutive season. Ray Allen was selected to play in the
Mount Mary is a small town on the Thiele Highway between Eudunda and Morgan in South Australia. It was also served by the Morgan railway line from 1878 until 1969 and is named for the Mount Mary railway station on that line. Despite the town's name, the terrain is essentially
Žebnik (pronounced [ˈʒeːbnik] or [ʒɛbˈniːk]; in older sources also Žibnik, German: Siebeneck) is a dispersed settlement in the hills west of Radeče in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region; until January 2014
Madlib Medicine Show was a 13-album series by Madlib originally scheduled to be released monthly on his own imprint, Madlib Invazion throughout 2010 and into 2011. Odd months present releases featuring Madlib's production work while even months showcase DJ work and mixing skills. Originally planned to be only 12 albums
German submarine U-58 was a Type IIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that served in the Second World War. She was produced by Deutsche Werke AG, Kiel. Ordered on 17 June 1937, she was laid down on 29 September as yard number 257. She was launched on 12 October 1938
Niphotragulus is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:   Niphotragulus affinis Breuning, 1954   Niphotragulus albosignatus Breuning, 1954   Niphotragulus batesi Kolbe, 1894   Niphotragulus delkeskampi Breuning, 1961   Niphotragulus leonensis Breuning, 1970   Niphotragulus longicollis Breuning, 1942   Niphotragulus machadoi Breuning, 1970
BGL Radio is an Internet radio station that started streaming in June 2015. Licensed out of Cleveland, Ohio, BGL Radio features modern pop, rock, and country as well as specialty shows for classic rock, retro, 90s, classic country, and motown. BGL Radio works with independent artists and bands to get
The Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant, located on the Nemunas River about 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) southeast of central Kaunas, Lithuania, was completed in 1960. Its dam created the Kaunas Reservoir. Owned by Lietuvos Energija, it operates in conjunction with the Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant. The plant, which has a capacity
The Chromista are a eukaryotic supergroup, probably polyphyletic, which may be treated as a separate kingdom or included among the Protista. They include all algae whose chloroplasts contain chlorophylls a and c, as well as various colorless forms that are closely related to them. These chloroplasts are surrounded by four
The Cemitério de Vila Formosa (Vila Formosa Cemetery) is a necropolis located in the East End district of Vila Formosa, in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is Latin America's largest cemetery. Created on May 20, 1949, (the first burials took place on August 26, 1949) the cemetery has
This is a partial list of Greenlandic Inuit people. The Arctic and subarctic dwelling Inuit (formerly referred to as Eskimo) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples.   Arnarsaq, translator, interpreter and missionary   Aron of Kangeq, hunter, painter, and oral historian   Hans Hendrik, Arctic traveller and interpreter
COALSCAN is a brand of an online coal measurement systems developed by Scantech Limited (originally Mineral Control Instrumentation).COALSCAN analysis is a system for the on-line measurement of the mineral, moisture and ash content of coal and coal products. COALSCANs provide real time information for the quality and specification control of
Pasqual Enrile y Alcedo (1772-1836), a native of Cádiz, Spain, was the Spanish governor-general of the Philippines from December 23, 1830 to March 1, 1835. He was among the most illustrious rulers of the archipelago, on account of his ability, uprightness, and zeal for the public welfare. Enrile was especially
The Goa Inquisition, Being a Quatercentenary Commemoration Study of the Inquisition in India is a book published by Bombay University Press and authored by Indian historian Anant Priolkar. It provides the most comprehensive account of the Goa Inquisition held by Portuguese colonialists in Goa, India in the 16th century and
Nicola Antonio Stigliola (Also: Colantonio Stelliola) (1546 Nola – 1623 Naples) was an Italian philosopher, printer, architect, and medical doctor. He was a friend to Tommaso Campanella and Giordano Bruno and a member of the Accademia dei Lincei. He was an adherent of Copernican heliocentrism and of Bruno's ideas on
Dendropsophus tritaeniatus is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and possibly Peru.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and pastureland.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Pocket milling has been regarded as one of the most widely used operations in machining. It is extensively used in aerospace and shipyard industries. In pocket milling the material inside an arbitrarily closed boundary on a flat surface of a work piece is removed to a fixed depth. Generally flat
Impure Uniform: Writhing Thighs (不純な制服 悶えた太もも Fujunna Seifuku: Modaeta Futomomo) is a 2008 Japanese pink film directed by Tetsuya Takehora. Takehora filmed it for Blue Forest Film production company and it was released theatrically in Japan by OP Eiga on May 23, 2008. It won the Bronze Prize for Best
In computing, a benchmark is the act of running a computer program, a set of programs, or other operations, in order to assess the relative performance of an object, normally by running a number of standard tests and trials against it. The term 'benchmark' is also mostly utilized for the
There are at least 109 mountains with elevations greater than 7,200 metres (23,622 ft) above sea level. All of these mountains are located in southern and central Asia. Only those summits are included that, by an objective measure, may be considered individual mountains as opposed to subsidiary peaks.
Dasypoda hirtipes is a mining bee. The females have unmistakable large orange brown hairbrushes at the hindlegs. With these brushes the females collect pollen from yellow Asteraceae. The females are nesting in, sometimes large, nest aggregations. Each female has her own burrow, and the sand from excavation is left as
Mr. President is a musical with a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse and music and lyrics by Irving Berlin. The story focuses on US President Stephen Decatur Henderson, who runs into political trouble following a disastrous trip to the Soviet Union and his problems with his children. Bored
ISO/IEC TR 12182 is an Information technology standard published in 1998 by the Joint Task Committee 1 (JTC1) of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It defines a software categorization in the field of software engineering.
George Washington Vanderbilt II (November 14, 1862 – March 6, 1914) was an art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which had amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprises. He built the 250-room Biltmore House, the largest home in the United States.
Dr. Steve-O is an American reality television series starring Steve-O, Trishelle Cannatella and Reggie Pace. The show first premiered on October 1, 2007, it aired Monday nights at 11:05 pm Eastern / 10:05 pm Central, immediately after WWE Raw, on the USA Network. The show ended on November 12, 2007.
László Sárosi (27 February 1932 – 2 April 2016) was a Hungarian footballer and coach. During his club career he played for Vasas SC. He earned 46 caps for the Hungary national football team from 1957 to 1965, and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup, 1962 FIFA World Cup,
An unidentified flying object, or UFO, in its most general definition, is any apparent anomaly in the sky that is not identifiable as a known object or phenomenon. Culturally, UFOs are associated with claims of visitation by extraterrestrial life or government-related conspiracy theories, and have become popular subjects in fiction.
Imran Arif (Urdu: عمران عارف‎; born 15 January 1984, in Kotli, Azad Kashmir) is a Pakistani-born English cricketer. A fast-medium bowler, he currently plays for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. He played in the second XI for Sussex during the 2007 season before moving to Worcestershire, where he played five second
Chrobrów [ˈxrɔbruf] (German: Petersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żagań, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Żagań and 41 km (25 mi) south of Zielona Góra. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see
Minion Hunter is a board game originally released in 1992 by Game Designers' Workshop in conjunction with their Dark Conspiracy Role Playing Game. The game is designed to encourage the players to work together to stall and/or defeat the plans of four Dark Minion races as a primary goal, with
Johann Ge Moll (born Timen Timev, Plovdiv, Bulgaria) nom de plume in English, (as Materius Rosencroytz, Anubis author pseudonyms in Bulgarian) is best known for concepts Desemantism - Omni-semantism introduced by him in philosophy, linguistics and semiology. He is also known for his investigations on
Sir James Winterwood is a fictional English traveller, adventurer and writer in the second half of the 19th century and a recurring character of the Brazilian writer Rita Maria Felix da Silva. He was introduced in the short story San Juan Romero.In the stories, James travelled around the world collecting
Hetekia Te Kani-a-Takirau Kerekere Tuhoe Te Ua OBE (29 August 1892 – 30 September 1966), commonly known as Te Kani Te Ua, was a notable New Zealand tribal leader, genealogist and orator. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki iwi. He was born in Gisborne, New Zealand, in
Tele-Variety was a four-part Australian television variety series which aired fortnightly on Sydney station ABN-2 on Saturdays from 7 December 1957 to 18 January 1958. It alternated in the time-slot with Look Who's Dropped In. The producer was Harry Pringle. It is worth noting that ABC series of the period
The Superior Cadet Decoration Award is the second highest Department of the Army medal awarded exclusively to Reserve Officers' Training Corps cadets. This award is presented annually to the outstanding cadet in each year of Military Science at each of the respective ROTC units. As with other Department of the
Ned Glass (April 1, 1906 – June 15, 1984) was a Polish-born American character actor who appeared in more than eighty films and on television more than one hundred times, frequently playing nervous, cowardly, or deceitful characters. Short and bald, with a slight hunch to his shoulders, he was immediately
Geitastrand is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality of Geitastrand encompassed the coast along the Trondheimsfjord from Orkanger to Agdenes. The district is thinly populated, and has no significant villages. Byneset in Trondheim is located across the Korsfjord. The main village of Geitastrand is located about 10
Richard Gilliam is a short story author and the editor of such theme anthologies as Confederacy of the Dead (1993), Phobias (1994) and the Grails series (1992–94). He has contributed fantasy short stories to numerous books and magazines, and his non-fiction includes Joltin' Joe DiMaggio (1999). Gilliam began as a
Phenylmagnesium bromide, with the simplified formula C6H5MgBr, is a magnesium-containing organometallic compound. It is commercially available as a solution in diethyl ether or tetrahydrofuran (THF). Phenylmagnesium bromide is a Grignard reagent. It is often used as a synthetic equivalent for the phenyl
The Unadulterated Cat by Terry Pratchett, illustrated by Gray Jolliffe, is a book written to promote what Pratchett terms the 'Real Cat', a cat who urinates in the flowerbeds, rips up the furniture, and eats frogs, mice and sundry other small animals. The opposite of the Real Cat is the
Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve is an independent feature-length American documentary about the Federal Reserve written and directed by Jim Bruce, and narrated by Liev Schreiber. It examines 100 years of the Federal Reserve's history, and discusses its actions and repercussions the US economy leading to the late-2000s
Herod the Great built a palace within the fortress of Herodium, about 12 kilometers south of Jerusalem. Herod himself commissioned a lavish palace to be built between 23 and 15 BCE atop Herodium for all to see. The palace itself consisted of four towers of seven stories, a bathhouse, courtyards,
The International Discworld Convention, also known as DWCon, is a biennial science fiction convention held in the United Kingdom on even-numbered years. DWCon was first held in 1996 by members of the Usenet newsgroup alt.fan.pratchett. The DWCon is a fan-run convention focussing on the Discworld novels and other works by
William Edward Shuck Jr. (August 16, 1926 – July 3, 1952) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Korean War on July 3, 1952. Shuck was born in Cumberland, Maryland on August 16, 1926 and grew up in Ridgeley,
György Kornis (February 26, 1927 in Miskolc - March 27, 2011 in Budapest) was a Hungarian painter. He studied in École des Beaux-Arts. His artistic style is Abstract Surrealism, and influenced by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. From 1980 to 1990 he lived in Vienna and now he lives in
Spoluka (Bulgarian: Сполука) is a village in Ardino Municipality, Kardzhali Province, southern-central Bulgaria. It is located 183.076 kilometres (113.758 mi) southeast of Sofia. It covers an area of 3.4 square kilometres and as of 2013 it had a population of 18 people. Spoluka Point on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land,
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (often shortened to Debevoise) is an international law firm based in New York City. Founded in 1931 by Harvard Law School alumnus Eli Whitney Debevoise and Oxford-trained William Stevenson, Debevoise has long been an established leader in strategic and private equity, M&A, insurance and financial services
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Aqua (EOS PM-1) is a multi-national NASA scientific research satellite in orbit around the Earth, studying the precipitation, evaporation, and cycling of water. It is the second major component of the Earth Observing System (EOS) preceded by Terra (launched 1999) and followed by Aura (launched 2004). The name
The Sturdivant Gang was a multi-generational, family gang of counterfeiters, whose criminal activities took place over a fifty-year period, from the 1780s, in Connecticut and Massachusetts, also, from Virginia via Tennessee and finally settled on the Illinois frontier, of 1810s-1830s. Although, they did not follow the same frontier settlement pattern,
The Silent Traveller in Oxford is a 1944 book by the Chinese author Chiang Yee. It covers his wartime experience in the city of Oxford, England, especially concerning the University of Oxford, after he was forced to move from London in 1940 due to losing his flat during the Blitz
Company of Propagation of Secular Culture (Polish: Towarzystwo Krzewienia Kultury Świeckiej) is an association created in 1969 from the merger of the Association of Atheists and Freethinkers and the Association of Secular Schools (both founded in 1957), aimed at promoting and strengthening the secular culture. Close cooperated, among others, with
Style King is a 2016 Indian Kannada action film directed by P. C. Shekar and produced by Maruthi Jediyavar. It stars Ganesh, Remya Nambeesan, making her Kannada debut, and Rangayana Raghu in the lead roles. Shekar had previously worked with Ganesh in the film Romeo (2012). The film's cinematography was
Hotel for Dogs (1971) is a children's novel by Lois Duncan. It was adapted into a film of the same name by Nickelodeon Movies for DreamWorks Pictures, released on January 16, 2009. When the book was originally released in 1971, Andi's name was Liz, and Friday's name was Sadie. The
Medfield Meadow Lots are a group of wetland meadows—Pratt Meadow, Perry Meadow, and Hinsdale Meadow—located in the Charles River floodplain within Medfield, Massachusetts, United States. The lots, totaling 16 acres (6.5 ha), are accessible by canoe or kayak only. They were acquired as an open space reserve via land donation
Château Rouget is a Bordeaux wine from the appellation Pomerol. The winery is located on the Right Bank of the Bordeaux wine region, in the commune of Pomerol in the department Gironde. As all wine produced in this appellation, Château Rouget is unclassified but the estate has been historically estimated
A cigar band is a loop made of paper or foil fitted around the body of a cigar to denote its brand or variety. Although origins of the device are the subject of several legends, modern historians credit a European immigrant to Cuba named Gustave Bock with invention of the
Peter Swartling (born 18 November 1964) was one of the Swedish judges on the TV talent show Idol on TV4. He made it clear that he wouldn't participate in the fourth season of Idol due to him being forced to commute between Sweden and United States, where he currently lives.
CTIA - The Wireless Association (previously the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association), the membership organization founded in 1984 to represent wireless communications companies in the United States, developed a process and protocol with the leading data clearinghouses at the time, namely GTE, now Syniverse, and Appex Lunayach Systems, to exchange call
Leonard James Rogers FRS (30 March 1862, Oxford, England, – 12 September 1933, Oxford, England) was a British mathematician who was the first to discover the Rogers–Ramanujan identity and Hölder's inequality, and who introduced Rogers polynomials. The Rogers–Szegő polynomials are named after him. From 1888 to 1919 he was Professor
The 1978–79 New England Whalers season was the seventh season of the Whalers' franchise. This was the final season in the World Hockey Association, which ceased operations after the season. Fortunately, the Whalers (along with the Winnipeg Jets, the Edmonton Oilers, and the Quebec Nordiques) were admitted to the National
In bodybuilding, a posedown (or the posedown) is a period during contests when contestants pose to demonstrate their physique and muscular development, often including all contestants on stage together attempting to outdo their fellow competitors. A common or popular example of such a pose is the Most Muscular pose.
Tell Me on a Sunday was the first solo album released by Marti Webb. All tracks were written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black and told the story of an English girl who has emigrated to the United States and embarks on a succession of romances. The music later
Felix Woyrsch (8 October 1860, Troppau (now Opava in the Czech Republic) – 20 March 1944) was a German composer and choir director. Woyrsch lived in Dresden and Hamburg while young, studying in the latter under Ernst August Heinrich Chevallier. He held posts as a conductor and organist in several
Dr Rajan Saxena is a Professor and Head of the Department of Surgical Gastroenterology at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, a medical Institution of national importance in India and Padma Shri awardee. He is an alumnus of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh and
Years in the Making: the Time-Travel Stories of L. Sprague de Camp is a collection of short stories by science fiction and fantasy author L. Sprague de Camp edited by Mark L. Olson and illustrated by Bob Eggleton. It was first published in hardcover by NESFA Press in February 2005,
The London Borough of Ealing /ˈiːlɪŋ/ is a London Borough in west London, England, and forms part of Outer London. It is the 3rd largest London Borough in population, and 11th largest in size, covering part of west London and a small part of north west London. Its administrative centre
General elections were held in Venezuela on 5 December 1993. The presidential elections were won by Rafael Caldera of National Convergence, who received 30.5% of the vote. Democratic Action remained the largest party in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate, which were elected on separate ballots for the first time.
Patricia Belcher (born 1954) is an American film and television actress, best known for her many appearances in films, including The Number 23, Unknown, Jeepers Creepers, Heartbreakers and (500) Days of Summer. She also has made appearances in television series, including Everybody Loves Raymond, Good Luck Charlie, Boston Legal, The
Chaturmas (Sanskrit: चातुर्मास, Cāturmāsa) is a holy period of four months (July to October), beginning on Shayani Ekadashi—the eleventh day of the first bright half, Shukla paksha, of Ashadh (fourth month of the Hindu lunar calendar)—until Prabodhini Ekadashi, the eleventh day of the first bright half of Kartik (eighth month
Paul Jarman is an Australian multi-instrumentalist, composer and choirmaster. He is known for his work with school children, assisting them to develop their compositions. Jarman works with other composers and choir leaders. and promotes the inclusion of traditional music forms in compositions. His compositions for choir and orchestra have been
Herman Schueremans (born 5 January 1954) is a Flemish politician and concertpromotor. Schueremans was involved from the start with Rock Werchter and Torhout-Werchter. Now he still organises Rock Werchter for Live Nation, that bought the two festivals. From 2004 to 2012 he was also a member of the Flemish parliament
The Studio was an illustrated fine arts and decorative arts magazine published in London from 1893 until 1964. The founder and first editor was Charles Holme. The full title was The Studio: an illustrated magazine of fine and applied art. The Studio exerted a major influence on the development of
Leland Palmer (born June 16, 1945, Port Washington, New York) is an American actress, dancer, and singer who has appeared on stage, in motion pictures, and on television. She appeared on Broadway in Bajour, A Joyful Noise, Hello, Dolly!, Applause, and Pippin. Palmer received two Tony Award nominations: in 1967
Papantla (Spanish ) is a city and municipality located in the north of the state of Veracruz, Mexico, in the Sierra Papanteca range and on the Gulf of Mexico. The city was founded in the 13th century by the Totonacs and has dominated the Totonacapan region of the state since
Fernheim Colony is a German speaking settlement of Mennonites originally from Russia of about 5000 in the Chaco of Paraguay. Refugees from the Soviet Union founded it between 1930 and 1932. Filadelfia is the administrative center of the colony, seat of Boquerón department and is considered the 'Capital of the
Edward Francis Gallagher (1873 – March 28, 1929) was a vaudeville actor and half of the act Gallagher and Shean. Their story was told in an animated movie Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean (1931) by Max Fleischer and Dave Fleischer, who also created Koko the Clown and Betty Boop. Gallagher
Synaptic is a GTK+-based graphical user interface for Advanced Packaging Tool (APT)—the Package management system used by Debian and its derivatives. Synaptic is usually used on systems based on deb packages but can also be used on systems based on RPM packages. It can be used to install, remove and
Alena Shishkova (Russian Алёна Шишкова; born 11 November 1992) is a Russian fashion model, beauty queen & socialite. She has modeled for editorial photo shoots, commercial advertising campaigns and walked at fashion shows. She appeared in the Miss Russia 2012 beauty pageant of Russia and was crowned Vice Miss Russia.
Bert Stansfield is a former manager of English football clubs Carlisle United and Norwich City. Stansfield was United's and City's fourth manager, and was in charge for the latter for 248 matches between 1910 and 1915, returning to the job for a short spell in 1926. His sides won 78,
The Manyeleti Game Reserve, is adjacent to the Kruger National Park (without fences), and adjacent to the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and the Timbavati Game Reserve. The Tsonga people, who occupied the land before colonization, were forcefully removed and displaced from this land by the colonial Government and resettled
Tinissa spirella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in Sichuan, China. The wingspan is about 20 mm for males. The forewings are yellowish brown mixed with grayish brown, shining bluish violet, with scattered faint white dots, large and conspicuous at the base, along the costa, termen
Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy is an academic journal publishing philosophical discussions on problems that arise out of the radical transformations Africa and Africans are undergoing. Quest includes materials on both current subjects related to Africa, and subjects of general philosophical interest, serving an international public of professional philosophers
Big Creek Bridge 2 is located northeast of Madrid, Iowa, United States. It spans Big Creek for 53 feet (16 m). The Marsh arch bridge was designed by Des Moines engineer James B. Marsh in February 1917. The contract to build the structure was awarded in April of the same
Asenvågøy Lighthouse (also called Asenvågsøya) is a lighthouse in the municipality of Bjugn in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The lighthouse is located at the entrance to the Lauvøyfjorden about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northwest of Lysøysundet and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of the island of Lauvøya.
George Edward Rudd (14 January 1866 – 16 September 1921) was an English cricketer active from 1894 to 1901 who played for Leicestershire. He was born in York and died in Leicester. He appeared in 22 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox spin. He scored
'Kavithendral' T.K. Ramanuja Kavirajar B.A.,B.L. (1905–1985) was a Tamil poet, Gandhian, playwright, lawyer and humanitarian. This Indian writer had mastery in both English and Tamil. He wrote 14 books in Tamil and five in English. He is known for his voluminous creations, chaste language and poetic skills. He followed the
Anacampsis subactella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Australia. Adults are dark cinereous, the forewings thickly blackish-speckled, with some longitudinal black streaks, and with a blackish stripe, which is dilated and abbreviated exteriorly, and contains a short slender
The Don Haskins Center, formerly known as the Special Events Center, is the home of UTEP Miners men's and women's basketball. The 'Don', as it is known by local residents, is located in the heart of El Paso, Texas. In addition to hosting sporting events, the Don is also used
The Greater Noida Institute of Technology (GNIOT Group of Institutions) is an engineering college in Greater Noida, India, specialising in technical and management education. It has been formed by Shri Ram Educational Trust, Noida on no profit basis with a firm determination and commitment to foster a holistic approach towards
Ficus septica (called Hauli tree in the Philippines, 棱果榕 in China and Taiwan) is a shrub or tree of the family Moraceae living at low altitudes from Northeast India to North Australia (Queensland), and throughout Malesia.It lives on the edge of the vegetation, often in degraded environments. The seeds of
James Maas is an American social psychologist, professor at Cornell University, and Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow, and Chair of the Psychology Department for 8 years. He is best known for his work in the field of sleep research, specifically the relationship between sleep and performance. He coined the term
LoveLikeFire is a San Francisco-based indie rock band. The group was formed in 2006 and whilst an unsigned artist they independently released two EPs, Bed of Gold (2006) and An Ocean in the Air (2007), as well as mounted a self-organized national tour to promote the latter release. The band
Martin Axel Thufason (November 11, 1889 in Copenhagen – December 25, 1962 in Glostrup) was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player in the forward position. He played two games for the Denmark national football team, and won a silver medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He started his senior career
Chilla is a wilderness area and part of Rajaji National Park in India. Known as an electricity creator (on the River) area in the Pauri Garhwal district in the Indian state of Uttrakhand. It is also well known as a wild tourist place of Uttrakhand, standing in the middle of
Mirrored is the debut studio album by American experimental rock band Battles. It was released on May 14, 2007 in the United Kingdom, and on May 22, 2007 in the United States. Mirrored marked the first album in which the band incorporated prominent vocals and lyrics into their songs, as
Coelognathus is a genus of five ratsnakes that were formerly assigned to the genus Elaphe. Based on morphological evidence and protein similarities, in 2001 Helfenberger re-validated the name Coelognathus that had originally been proposed by Leopold Fitzinger in 1843. The distinction between Coelognathus and Elaphe was further supported by mitochondrial
Sattar Memon (born 1947) is an Indian physician and author. He has been an Associate Professor of Medicine emeritus at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island since 1996 and holds M.D. and F.A.C.P. degrees. He has published five books. The movie rights were acquired in 2008 for his first novel,
Elizabeth A. Jenkins (born 1950) is a U.S. Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of Florida. She was appointed by the U.S. District Court in 1985. She was reappointed in 1993. Jenkins is a Florida native, she attended Vanderbilt University, and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in 1971. In 1976
The Sumsky Skerries (Russian: Сумские шхеры, Sumskiye Shkhery) are an extensive cluster of islands, islets and shoals in the White Sea. They are located in the Onega Bay, close to its southern shore. The largest islands of these skerries are: Sosnovtsy, Bolshoy Varbostrov, Malyy Varbostrov, Berezovets, Raydostrov, Ugmorin and Kondostrov.
Surface 2 is a Surface-series Windows RT hybrid tablet computer created by Microsoft. It was unveiled on September 23, 2013, and released on October 22, 2013 and is the successor to the original Surface. As of January 2015, Microsoft no longer manufactures Surface 2, but will provide security updates for
Marvin Delph (born September 15, 1956) is a retired American basketball player, who experienced his greatest success at the college level. In high school, Delph led the Conway Wampus Cats to two state basketball championships, in 1973 and 1974. Known for his outside shooting and remarkable leaping ability, Delph was
Nikkilä (Swedish: Nickby) is a village located in the Sipoo municipality in the Uusimaa region of the Southern Finland province. Nikkilä is the centre of Sipoo. From 1914 until 1999 there was a psychiatric hospital in Nikkilä/Nickby, built by the city of Helsinki. The hospital's name was The Psychiatric hospital
Cangrande (christened Can Francesco) della Scala (9 March 1291 – 22 July 1329) was an Italian nobleman, belonging to the della Scala family which ruled Verona from 1277 until 1387. Now perhaps best known as the leading patron of the poet Dante Alighieri, Cangrande was in his own day chiefly
Rize is an American documentary movie starring Lil' C, Tommy Johnson, also known as Tommy the Clown, and Miss Prissy. The documentary exposes the new dance forms known as Clowning and Krumping, which started in Los Angeles around the time of the 1992 riots that followed the Rodney King verdict.
Google Sync was a file synchronization service from Google that provided over-the-air synchronization of Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar with PC and mobile device Mail, Calendar and Address Book applications. It used Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® to let service users synchronize their Google Apps mail, contacts, and calendars to their
Julius Rudel (6 March 1921 – 26 June 2014) was an American opera and orchestra conductor. He was born in Vienna and was a student at the city's Academy of Music. He emigrated to the United States at the age of 17 in 1938 after the country was annexed by
Óscar Luis Muñoz Oviedo (born 9 May 1993) is a Colombian taekwondo practitioner who won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the -58 kg weight class. This was the fifth Olympic medal for Colombia at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the first medal in this sport. At
Olivia Cajero Bedford (born in Tucson, Arizona) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arizona Senate representing District 3 since January 14, 2013. Cajero Bedford served consecutively in the Arizona State Legislature from January 2003 until January 10, 2011 in the Arizona House of Representatives District 27
Eupithecia lachrymosa is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found from central Saskatchewan west to southern Vancouver Island, north to British Columbia and Alberta and south to California. The wingspan is 19–24 mm. Adults are dark grey-brown with obscure markings, except for a fairly prominent dark forewing discal
Maurice Davis (December 15, 1921 – December 14, 1993) was a rabbi, and activist. He served on the President's Commission on Equal Opportunity, in the Lyndon B. Johnson Administration and was a director of the American Family Foundation, now known as the International Cultic Studies Association. Davis was the rabbi
Northwest Mall is a shopping mall located in Northwest Houston, Texas near the intersection of U.S. Route 290 and Loop 610. The mall opened in 1968 along with Almeda Mall, located on the south side of Houston. The malls, at one time, were near identical twins of one another. The
Real World (stylised as REAL WORLD) is Kokia's 11th studio album, released on March 31, 2010. Kokia travelled to the Tunisian Sahara for inspiration for songs on the album. Because of this, much of the promotional material is themed around her trip to Tunisia, including the album booklet and the
Joseph Albert Marcel Rolland Huard (September 6, 1902 – September 16, 1979) was a professional ice hockey centre who played in one National Hockey League game for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1930–31 NHL season and became one of only three players to score a goal in his only
Jonesboro High School is a public high school for students in grades 10 through 12 located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. Jonesboro High School is one of eight public high schools in Craighead County and is the sole high school of the Jonesboro Public Schools. As of 2013, the principal
Hiram Ypsilanti Smith (March 22, 1843 – November 4, 1894) was a nineteenth-century Republican politician, lawyer and clerk from Iowa. For three months, he represented Iowa's 7th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, after winning election to serve out the term of John A. Kasson following Kasson's appointment
Daniel Jae Hong Im (born April 5, 1985) is an American professional golfer. Im was born in Wayne, New Jersey. He played college golf at UCLA where he won the Pac-10 Conference championship in 2006. Im played on the Canadian Tour in 2008, winning two events, finishing third on the
Robert Edris Davies (January 15, 1920 – April 22, 1990) was an American professional basketball player in the 1950s. Alongside Bobby Wanzer he formed one of the best backcourt duos in the NBA's early years. Davies and Wanzer led the Rochester Royals to the 1951 NBA championship. Davies was also
Heinz Bosl (21 November 1946 – 12 June 1975) was a German ballet dancer. Bosl was born in Baden-Baden. He studied at the Bavarian State Opera's ballet school based in Munich. After graduating in 1962 Bosl became a full-time member of the State opera's ballet company and in 1965 he
Harun (died 1035) was the de facto ruler (later Shah) of Khwarazm from 1032 to 1035. He was the son of Altun Tash. Following his father's death in 1032, Harun was effectively made governor of Khwarazm by the Ghaznavid sultan Mas'ud. The title of Khwarazm-Shah was not given to him,
Pawnee Killer (born 1826) was a leader of the Oglala Sioux. He also led a band of mixed Sioux-Cheyenne Dog Soldiers during the US war against the Plains Indians. His name was derived from his exploits against the Pawnee, the traditional enemies of the Oglala and allies of the US
Dick Taylor (born 3 January 1945 in Coventry) is a British former long-distance runner. He competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was the 10,000 metres bronze medallist at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games. He was prominent at the 1969 International Cross Country Championships, taking the silver medal behind Gaston
Cache Creek is a small creek in Cotton County, Oklahoma and a tributary of the Red River. Cache Creek has a distance of 5.5 miles (8.85 km) from the Red River to the East Cache Creek and West Cache Creek basin. The East Cache Creek and West Cache Creek confluence
Since the removal of the first moai Hoa Hakananai'a from Easter Island in 1869 by the crew of HMS Topaze, 79 complete moai, heads, torsos, pukao, and moai figurines are also known to have been removed from their original sites, and transferred to either private collections, the collections of museums
This is a complete list of the stage and broadcast works of the Swiss composer Heinrich Sutermeister (1910–1995). Sutermeister was notable as a pioneer of radio and television opera. He composed three works for radio and three for television, as well as eight conventional operas, a monodrama and a ballet.
Jerry Holland (February 23, 1955 – July 16, 2009) was a musician and fiddler who lived on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia, Canada. He was born in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States to Canadian parents – his father was from New Brunswick and his mother was from Quebec. During his
Steven Rance Mulliniks (born January 15, 1956) is a former Major League Baseball player. Originally drafted as a shortstop, Mulliniks made his major league debut in 1977 for the California Angels, batting .269 in 78 games. He saw limited playing time over the following years with the California Angels until
Gorakhpur Airport (IATA: GOP, ICAO: VEGK) is an airport located in Gorakhpur, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Airports Authority of India operates it as a civil enclave at the Gorakhpur Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force. Distance to city from airport is 8 km, Gorakhpur
Nils Robert Backlund (October 25, 1896 – December 3, 1964) was a Swedish water polo player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the bronze medal. In the 1924 water
David Coss is a U.S. politician who was mayor of the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico from 2006 to 2014. He was elected to a four-year term in March 2006 after serving on the Santa Fe City Council from 2002-2006 representing the City's District 3. He was also elected
Boro taxis (or boro cab) are taxis in New York City that are allowed to pick up passengers (street hails or calls) in outer boroughs (excluding John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport unless arranged in advance) and in Manhattan above East 96th and West 110th Streets. The color
Kali (Daulat Khan) (Urdu-کالی دولت خان ) (Marathi- काळी (दौ) is a village in the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India. It is known for being named after Daulat Khan Patel. Kali (DK) is 20 km away from Pusad, which is to the east of Mahagaon. The population of Kali (DK)
The IBM Electric typewriters were a series of electric typewriters that IBM manufactured, starting in the mid-1930s. They used the conventional moving carriage and typebar mechanism, as opposed to the fixed carriage and type ball used in the IBM Selectric, introduced in 1961. After 1944, each model came in both
Alfred Müller (from 1938 Miler; 1888 – 1945) was Croatian entrepreneur and oldest son of Adolf Müller. Müller was born in Zagreb to a wealthy Jewish family, with younger brother Leo. He graduated from higher technical school in Vienna. Müller was married to Klara (née Hafner) with whom he had
Urochondra is a genus of plants in the grass family. The only known species is Urochondra setulosa, native to northeastern Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Socotra) and southwestern Asia (Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, northwestern India, and Sindh Province in Pakistan). The species grows in coastal sand dunes, salt marshes and
Bubble Bobble Revolution is a 2D platformer for the Nintendo DS. Developed by Rising Star Games and Marvelous Entertainment, it was released in Japan on November 24, 2005 by Taito Corporation (as Bubble Bobble DS), in Europe on December 2, 2005 by Atari, and in North America on October 3,
Wimps is a punk rock band from Seattle, Washington featuring drummer Dave Ramm (formerly of the band The Intelligence), guitarist Rachel Ratner, and bassist Matt Nyce. Their debut album, Repeat, was released on End of Time Records in January 2013. Repeat was the debut release for End of Time Records.
Neptis nebrodes, the Broken-club Sailer, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (Mayumbe) and possibly Guinea. The habitat consists of forests. Adult males mud puddle.
Harunoyama Tatsunao (born 2 August 1976 as Tatsunao Haruyama) is a former sumo wrestler from Toyota, Aichi, Japan. He made his professional debut in March 1992 and reached the top division in March 2004. His highest rank was maegashira 10. Upon retirement from active competition he became an elder in
Okreek is an unincorporated community in Todd County, South Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 269. The town is wholly within the jurisdiction of the Rosebud Indian Reservation, and the populace is almost entirely Sioux-American. Okreek consists primarily of two long blocks of inhabited tract
Hager City is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Trenton in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States, across the Mississippi River from Red Wing, Minnesota. It is located near the intersection of State Highway 35 and U.S. Route 63. Hager City is served by the Ellsworth School District.
Verdurada is an event that happens quarterly in São Paulo, Brazil, since 1996. It consists in the presentation of bands, usually hardcore punk, and talks about political and social matters. Besides that, other activities have been organized, such as debates and video and art exhibitions with political and diverging content.
Make It Big is the second studio album from British pop duo Wham!, released in 1984. In comparison to their earlier work, the duo had more control over the album's production, as George Michael became the sole credited producer, a position he would subsequently hold on all future releases until
Gestational choriocarcinoma is a malignant trophoblastic tumour arising from any gestational event during pregnancy in the reproductive female. Women with gestational choriocarcinoma may present with abnormal vaginal bleeding, persistent markedly elevated βhCG, or a history of prior pregnancy. Most patients develop gestational choriocarcinoma shortly after gestational anomalies, but pathology may
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AYUSH-ISHA Organic Health Systems is a pilot health project currently being implemented in the Kolli Hills, in the district of Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. The projected is being conducted as a collaborative effort between Action for Rural Rejuvenation – the social outreach initiative of the NGO, Isha Foundation, and the Department
This list of tallest buildings in Virginia ranks skyscrapers in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia by height. The tallest building in Virginia is the Westin Virginia Beach Town Center in Virginia Beach, which contains 38 floors and is 508 ft (155 m) tall. The second-tallest building in the state is
Miquette Giraudy (born 9 February 1953, Nice, France) is a keyboard player and vocalist, best known for her work in Gong and with her partner Steve Hillage. She and Hillage currently form the core of the ambient band System 7. In addition to her performances in music, she has also
The Deadly Dinner Party and Other Medical Detective Stories (2009, ISBN 978-0-300-12558-0) is a nonfiction book by Jonathan A. Edlow MD about medical mysteries published by Yale University Press. The book relates stories of everyday people caught up in medical crises which take deduction and detective work to solve, and
Kalpadukal (Malayalam: കാൽപ്പാടുകൾ, English: Footprints) is a 1962 Malayalam language film directed by K. S. Antony and starring Prem Nazir in the lead role. The film received a certificate of merit at the National Film Awards. Renowned playback singer K. J. Yesudas sang his first song for this film.
Moses (/ˈmoʊzɪz, -zɪs/; Hebrew: מֹשֶׁה‎‎, Modern Moshe Tiberian Mōšéh ISO 259-3 Moše; Syriac: ܡܘܫܐ‎ Moushe; Arabic: موسى‎‎ Mūsā; Greek: Mωϋσῆς Mōÿsēs in both the Septuagint and the New Testament) is a prophet in Abrahamic religions. According to the Hebrew Bible, he was a former Egyptian prince who later in life
Wenona Girl (foaled 1957) was a leading Australian Thoroughbred horse racemare that had 27 wins over distances ranging from 4½ furlongs to 1½ miles. She won 22 principal races, 15 of which were later designated group one (G1) races. Wenona Girl’s principal wins included the VRC Sires Produce Stakes, AJC
The Hickman Crater (also known as the Hickman impact crater) is a newly discovered probable meteorite impact crater, 35 kilometres north of Newman, Western Australia in the Ophthalmia Range. It was discovered by Arthur Hickman, a Government Geologist with the Geological Survey of Western Australia, in July 2007. The discovery
Josip Voltiggi or Josip Voltić (1750–1825) was a linguist from Istria. In 1803, he published his Grammatica illirica, in Ricoslovnik illiricskoga, italianskoga i nimacskoga jezika s’ jednom pridpostavljenomm grammatikom illi pismenstvom: sve ovo sabrano i sloxeno od Jose Voltiggi Istranina (A dictionary of the Illyrian, Italian and German languages with
SIP Express Router (SER) is a SIP server licensed under the GNU General Public License, merged in 2012 into Kamailio, one of its forks. It can be configured to act as SIP registrar, proxy or redirect server. SER features presence support, RADIUS/syslog accounting and authorization, XML-RPC and JSON-RPC-based remote control,
Saddlers is a town in Saint John Capesterre Parish, on Saint Kitts island in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the co-capital of the parish along with Dieppe Bay Town. Originally the parish territory was partly ruled by France and partly by the British Empire. When Britain took full control
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO), is an astronomical observatory in Shanghai, China. It has a long history of astrometry, and also operates the Sheshan 25-m radio telescope as part of the Chinese VLBI array and the EVN. It was formed in 1962 from the merger of the Xujiahui (originally spelt Ziikawei)
The Ford Model C is a car that was produced from 1934 until 1937 by Ford UK in Dagenham. It had an 1172 cc (71.5 ci) four-cylinder sidevalve engine delivering 34 hp (25 kW). It was the big brother to the smaller Ford Y, which had a 933 cc (57
Lorenzo Negrete (born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican singer, musician and actor. Negrete is the grandson of Mexican singer and actor Jorge Negrete. He was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, and raised in Mexico City. In Mexico Negrete has appeared as guest on Armando Manzanero's television and radio
Imperial Majesty (His/Her Imperial Majesty, abbreviated as HIM) is a style used by emperors and empresses. It distinguishes the status of an emperor/empress from that of a king/queen, who are simply styled Majesty. Holders of this style have sometimes been observed to follow religious leaders who are styled
Bradley James Haddin (born 23 October 1977 in Cowra, New South Wales), is a former Australian cricketer who has represented Australia in all three forms of international cricket (Test, One-Day International and Twenty20 International). He also plays for the New South Wales Blues in both domestic first class and list
The 1935–36 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University during the 1935-36 NCAA Division I college basketball season. Fred Mesmer coached it in his fifth season as head coach. The team was a member of the Eastern Intercollegiate Conference (EIC) and played its home games at Tech Gymnasium on
The Newburgh Night Hawks were a minor league baseball team based in Newburgh, New York. The team played its games in The Northeast League, now the Can-Am League, of professional baseball. The Northeast League was an independent baseball league and as such none of its teams had an affiliation with
Church of the Holy Cross (Armenian:Սուրբ Խաչ ; Sourp khach, Arabic: كنيسة الصليب المقدس‎‎) is an Armenian Catholic Church in the Ouroubeh quarter (near Aziziyeh) of Aleppo, Syria. The consecration of the church took place on 24 April 1993. It is the work of the Aleppine-Armenian architect Sarkis Balmanougian. As
The Troad (/ˈtroʊˌæd/ or /ˈtroʊəd/) or Troas /ˈtroʊəs/ is the historical name of the Biga peninsula (modern Turkish: Biga Yarımadası, Ancient Greek: Τρῳάς) in the northwestern part of Anatolia, Turkey. This region now is part of the Çanakkale province of Turkey. Bounded by the Dardanelles to the northwest, by the
Hugh de Beauchamp was an Anglo-Norman feudal lord of Abergavenny in the Welsh Marches in the late 12th century. He is of the large Beauchamp dynasty but his parentage is as yet unknown or unproven. Hugh de Beauchamp became lord of Abergavenny after the deaths without issue of the sons
Sun Storm (Solstorm), published in the UK as The Savage Altar, is the first novel by Swedish crime-writer Åsa Larsson. The novel is the first in the Rebecka Martinsson series. It won Sweden's Best First Crime Novel award, and, on publication in the UK, was shortlisted for the Duncan Lawrie
Ambwene Allen Yessayah, better known by his stage name as A.Y., is a Tanzanian bongo flava artist. He was born on July 5, 1981 in Mtwara, Southern part of Tanzania. He began his career with the group S.O.G. in 1996. He decided to go solo in 2002. AY is among
Coleotechnites albicostata, the white-edged coleotechnites moth, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ontario and Tennessee. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are ocherous white with a broad, black longitudinal
Bjørn Eidsvåg (born 17 March 1954 in Sauda) is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and ordained minister in the Lutheran Church of Norway. He is a graduate (cand. theol.) from the MF Norwegian School of Theology. He has released more than 25 albums since his 1976 debut, and received the Norwegian
Internalism and externalism are two opposing ways of explaining various subjects in several areas of philosophy. These include human motivation, knowledge, justification, meaning, and truth. The distinction arises in many areas of debate with similar but distinct meanings. Usually 'internalism' refers to the belief that an explanation can be given
SparrowIQ is a packet-based traffic analysis and network performance monitoring solution that provides network managers with near real-time traffic visibility into network usage based on conversations, applications, users and class of service. The product was developed by Solana Networks (Ottawa, Canada) to allow smaller businesses to gain access to flow-based
The church of Sant'Alò is an early-medieval Roman Catholic church in Terni, Umbria, in Italy. It is dedicated to Saint Eligio (Aloysius), patron of the jewelers. A church at the site we originally built in the 12th-century, putatively at the site of a Roman temple. and granted by the Bishop
Between Two Words is Wire Train's second full-length album, released in 1985. It was recorded at Studio Motiva in Vienna. It was the first Wire Train recording with drummer Brian MacLeod. Founding member Kurt Herr departed during the recording sessions, so additional guitars were performed by producer Peter Maunu.
Leopold Bros. is a family-owned and operated distillery located in Denver, Colorado. They are well known as an independent distillery that floor malts, mills, mashes, and ferments all the grains in their spirits, as well as distills, ages, and bottles their entire portfolio at their one and only distillery in
East Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Salem Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43925. It lies along State Route 43 northwest of the county seat of Steubenville. The community is part of the
A short rate table is a table used to calculate the earned premium for a policy that is cancelled before the expiration date of an insurance policy. This is a penalty method called short rate or old short rate and is often used when the policy is cancelled at the
The monitoring of intracranial pressure is used in treating severe traumatic brain injury patients. This process is called intracranial pressure monitoring. All current clinical available measurement methods are invasive and use various transducer systems (most used is insertion of a catheter into the cranium). Some non-invasive intracranial pressure measurement methods
The 2014 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship was the 19th FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship, played under the rules of FIBA, the world governing body for basketball, and the FIBA Africa thereof. The tournament was hosted by Madagascar from August 2 to 10, with the games played at the Palais des Sports
Luis Ortiz Rosales (died 1937) was a Spanish illustrator, draughtsman, painter, and graphic artist. Born in the Canary Islands, he created numerous posters and drawings that earned him national fame. He created the drawings for Luis Buñuel's surrealist film L'Âge d'Or (1930). After the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War,
Bus 44 (Chinese: 车四十四; pinyin: Chē Sì Shí Sì), written and directed by Chinese-American filmmaker Dayyan Eng in 2001, is a short film starring Chinese actress Gong Beibi and Wu Chao. The film won awards at Venice Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, and was invited to Cannes Film Festival; the
Ruslan Khinchagov (born January 29, 1970) is s former competitor in Freestyle Wrestling from Uzbekistan. Ruslan competed in the 1996 Olympic Games and 2000 Olympic Games. He finished 15th in 1996 and 5th in 2000. Kinchagov also represented Uzbekistan at the World Wrestling Championships in 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999
Yasne (Ukrainian: Yasne; Russian: Ясное) is a settlement in Donetsk Oblast of eastern Ukraine, at 33.6 km SSW from the centre of Donetsk city, at 4.8 km NW from the centre of Dokuchaievsk. The settlement was taken under control of pro-Russian forces during the War in Donbass, that started in
Neely Elementary School, also known as Neely School Building, is a historic school building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The building was originally constructed in 1871, with its earliest extant portions to date from 1894. Additions and major renovations were completed in 1909 and 1916. The school is a two
František Zvarík (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈfranciʃeɡ ˈzʋariːk]; 17 July 1921 – 17 August 2008) was an accomplished theater actor (over 50 years in Slovak National Theatre) and movie character actor. He has appeared in about two dozen Slovak films since the 1940s. Among his accomplishments is the key supporting role of
The Académie catholique Ange-Gabriel is a French school in the city of Brockville, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est school board and offers instruction from junior kindergarten to grade 12. It has a population of 300 students: 200 in K to 6 and
An indirect election for the French Senate was held on Sunday 28 September 2014. Senators were primarily elected by municipal officials, and the number of seats is fixed at 348. In the 2011 election, the Socialist Party (then in opposition) and other left-of-centre parties gained a majority of seats in
The Golden Rod Grange No. 114 is a historic grange hall on New Hampshire Route 32 in Swanzey, New Hampshire, United States. The two-story wood frame building was built in 1916, and is one of the cluster of late 19th and early 20th century buildings that make up Swanzey's center.
Dunlap Lake is a 138-acre private lake east of downtown Edwardsville in Madison County, Illinois, United States, which was created by Orie T. Dunlap in the 1930s. The community is a private-residential district where residents can swim, fish and boat.The Dunlap Lake Property Owners Association was founded in 1950 and
Nosifeno (former name: Midongy Sud)is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Midongy-Atsimo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. There are 3881 inscribed voters in this commune. It is located at the Itomampy river.From the coast and Vangaindrano it can be reached by the
Émilie Andéol (born 30 October 1987) is a French judoka competing in the women's 70 kg division. She won gold at the 2014 European Judo Championships in Montpellier, and bronze in the 2014 World Judo Championships in Chelyabinsk and gold at the 2015 European Judo Championships in Baku. She won
Anachów [aˈnaxuf] is a village, German Annahof, in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Głogówek, 24 km (15 mi) east of Prudnik, and 42 km (26 mi) south
Klášter is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-South District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.65 square kilometres (3.34 sq mi), and has a population of 173 (as at 28 August 2006). Klášter lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) south-east of
Bernard N. Fields (March 24, 1938 — January 31, 1995) was an American microbiologist and virologist. Fields was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Fields was the Adele Lehman Professor and chairman of the department of microbiology and molecular genetics of Harvard Medical School, the head of division
Haim Goldberg (Hebrew: חיים גולדברג‎‎; Yiddish: גאָלדבערג‎;‎ 1888 or 1890, Łuków, Siedlce Governorate, Russian Poland – 1943, Białystok Ghetto), also known by the artistic name Haggai (Hebrew: חַגַּי‎‎), was a Warsaw Jewish-Polish graphic designer, photographer, illustrator and printer, as well as a Yiddish and Hebrew writer and poet.
The Kyiv Passage (Ukrainian: Київський Пасаж, Kyivs’kyi Pasazh; as in the French word Passage) is a building complex with a small, narrow street (passage) stretched through it. The street address of the building is Khreshchatyk, 15, city of Kyiv. Located between two parallel streets Khreshchatyk and vulytsia Zankovetskoyi, the passage
Beasain is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain. It has an important industry of railroad vehicles and related equipment (CAF) that exports its production around the World. In 2015 it had a
Dedrick Harrington (born September 25, 1983 in Mexico, Missouri) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent of the National Football League. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Missouri. Harrington has also been a
The Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences (BGSS) is a structured doctoral program. It is an integral part of the Department of Social Sciences (German Institut für Sozialwissenschaften) at Humboldt University of Berlin (German Humboldt Universität zu Berlin). Merging perspectives from political science and sociology, focusing on problems of democracy,
The Men's Long Jump event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, had an entrylist of 33 competitors, with two qualifying groups (33 jumpers) before the final (12) took place on Thursday July 29, 1976. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 7.80 metres advanced to the
Der Schwächste fliegt! is the German version of the game show The Weakest Link, literally meaning The Weakest one flies (colloquial German for: is thrown out). It was first broadcast on 19 March 2001, on RTL. The show premiered on weekdays at 15:00 and was hosted by Sonja Zietlow (who
Arthur Boucher (29 June 1870 – 25 April 1948) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Newport. Boucher was an adaptable player, who although selected mainly as a forward, often played at centre. He was strong, quick for his position and passed well on the
Ola Mikal Heide (born 26 April 1931) is a Norwegian botanist. He was born in Trondenes. He graduated from the Norwegian College of Agriculture in 1961, and took the dr.agric. degree in 1967 with the thesis Studies on the Control of Regeneration in Begonia. He was appointed professor of plant
K33CG was a low-power television station serving Sierra Vista, Arizona and the San Pedro Valley. It operated on analog channel 33 as a TBN affiliate and was owned by Richard Richards of St. David, Arizona. The station's transmitter was located atop Mule Mountain west of Bisbee, Arizona. Although the station
Gerhard Hoffmann (6 November 1919 – 17 April 1945) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery
Plashbourne Estate is a historic estate located in the Lawrence Park West section of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York. It was designed in 1911 by the noted architectural firm of Carrère and Hastings and built for artist Violet Oakley (1874–1961) in the Tudor Revival style. It is a 2 1⁄2-story
The New Westminster Bruins were a junior ice hockey team from the Western Hockey League. There were two franchises that carried this name:   1971–1981 (formerly the Estevan Bruins, now the Kamloops Blazers)   1983–1988 (formerly the Nanaimo Islanders, now the Tri-City Americans) Both incarnations of the franchise played at
Łoknica [wɔkˈɲit͡sa] (Ukrainian: Локниця, Loknytsia) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielsk Podlaski, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Bielsk Podlaski and 40 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
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Chlamys asper is an extinct species of saltwater scallop, a fossil marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. This species was described by Sowerby in 1847 under the name Pecten asper. The fossils date from the period of the Pliocene to Pleistocene in Malaysia and Miocene in Indonesia.
Shun Tak Fraternal Association Leung Kau Kui College（Chinese: 順德聯誼總會梁銶琚中學） is a government-funded secondary school, located in On Ting Estate, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The school was founded in 1981. The school is a member of the Shun Tak Fraternal Association group of schools. In 2008, STFA Leung Kau Kui College
Quick's Hole is the strait in Massachusetts' Elizabeth Islands separating Nashawena Island from Pasque Island. It is one of four straits allowing maritime passage between Buzzards Bay and the Vineyard Sound. The others are Canapitsit Channel, Robinson's Hole and Woods Hole. A narrow passage, Quick's Hole handles heavy boat traffic
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Meetic is an online dating service founded in November 2001. It became publicly quoted in October 2005. Meetic was founded by Marc Simoncini. According to JupiterResearch, Meetic is the largest online dating service in Europe. The service had 525,000 subscribers in 2007. By February 2009, when the company acquired the
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American Gangster is the tenth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was recorded as a concept album—inspired by the 2007 film of the same name—and was released on November 6, 2007, by Roc-A-Fella Records. The album features production from Diddy & The Hitmen, Just Blaze, and The Neptunes, among
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Carl William Ackerman (January 16, 1890 Richmond, Indiana – October 9, 1970 New York City) was an American journalist, author and educational administrator, the first dean of the Columbia School of Journalism. In 1919, as a correspondent of the Public Ledger of Philadelphia, he published the first excerpts of an
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The AI-450S is a turboprop engine designed by Ivchenko-Progress and manufactured by Motor Sich. It is a two-shaft design with one gas generator shaft and one free turbine shaft. The 450 hp AI-450S is used on the Diamond DA50-JP7 and Diamond Dart 450 and the 630 hp AI-450S-2 is used
Ghizlane Samir (born 3 August 1976) is a French inline speed skater. She was born in Casablanca, Morocco, and moved to Paris, France, at the age of 16, where she started skating. She initially practiced figure skating, roller dance and slalom, before trying inline speed skating in 2000. Samir soon
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(For the diver, see United States at the 1972 Summer Olympics.) Michael Finneran (born 10 September 1947) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Roscommon–South Leitrim constituency from 2007 to 2011, and also served as a Minister of State. A former psychiatric
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In computer science, unbounded nondeterminism or unbounded indeterminacy is a property of concurrency by which the amount of delay in servicing a request can become unbounded as a result of arbitration of contention for shared resources while still guaranteeing that the request will eventually be serviced. Unbounded nondeterminism became an
Adriano Ferreira Cintra (born 21 May 1974) is a Brazilian multi-instrumentalist and producer, also known as an underground and club celebrity in his hometown. He was a guitarist and singer for the garage rock power trio Thee Butchers' Orchestra, and among his many projects and bands are Ultrasom and Caxabaxa.
A common question is what are the differences between RIs and NRIs and does either type of security have clear benefits over the other? To answer the question investors must consider   Reporting requirements; initial and on-going   Exchange Listing; volatility   Liquidity   Costs that reduce returns
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(For the author of Daat Soferim, see Chaim Dov Rabinowitz.) Chaim Shalom Tuvia Rabinowitz, also known as Reb Chaim Telzer, (1856 – 21 October 1931) was an Orthodox Lithuanian rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Telshe yeshiva. He developed a unique method of Talmudic analysis which became renowned throughout the
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Adam Walsh (December 4, 1901 – January 13, 1985) was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a center at the University of Notre Dame where he was an All-American and captain of the 1924 team under Knute Rockne. Walsh then served as the head football
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Judith Tyberg (1902-1980) was an American yogi (“Jyotipriya”) and a renowned Sanskrit scholar and orientalist. Author of The Language of the Gods and two other reputed texts on Sanskrit, she was the founder and guiding spirit of the East-West Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California, a major pioneering door through
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Alsat-M is a national television station that broadcasts throughout the territory of Macedonia. Its bilingual programming is transmitted in both Albanian and Macedonian and is based on the European concepts of information that aim to foster multi-ethnic coexistence in Macedonia. Alsat has a dynamic range of programming that covers: news,
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A region-by-region list of fairy and folk tales collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders (1886–1988). Regions (or cultural groups) are as listed by Manning-Sanders in either the table of contents, the forewords or the introductions of her various fairy tale anthologies. This list contains most of the fairy-tale titles that
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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 79 (P. Oxy. 79) is a declaration of a death, written in Greek. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. It was discovered by Grenfell and Hunt in 1897 in Oxyrhynchus. The document was written between 181-192. Currently it is housed in the
Caroline Lee Radziwill (née Bouvier; born March 3, 1933) is an American socialite, public relations executive, interior decorator, and former actress. She is the younger sister of the late First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and sister-in-law of President John F. Kennedy. Her niece Caroline Bouvier Kennedy is named after her.
Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity is a 1975 feminist history book by Sarah Pomeroy. The work covers the lives of women in antiquity from the Greek Dark Ages to the death of Constantine. The book was one of the first English works on women's history in
Tettegouche State Park, in the United States, is a Minnesota state park on the north shore of Lake Superior 58 miles (93 km) northeast of Duluth in Lake County on scenic Minnesota Highway 61. The park's name stems from the Tettegouche Club, an association of local businessmen which purchased the
Ramón Julián Puigblanque (also known as Ramonet, which means little Ramon in Catalan language; born November 9, 1981 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain) is a professional Spanish rock climber specializing in lead climbing competitions. He won two World Championships, in 2007 and 2011, two European Championships, in 2004 and 2010 and
The 2013–14 season was PAOK Football Club's 88th in existence and the club's 55th consecutive season in the top flight of Greek football. The team will enter the Greek Football Cup in the Third Round and will also compete in UEFA Champions League starting from the Third qualifying round. On
Fernando de la Cerda (1275–1322) was the younger son of Ferdinand de la Cerda, Infante of Castile and his wife Blanche of France. His paternal grandparents were Alfonso X of Castile and Violant of Aragon. His maternal grandparents were Louis IX of France and Marguerite of Provence. His elder brother
Jean La Lime (died June 17, 1812) was a trader from Quebec, Canada who worked in what became the Northwest Territory of the United States. He worked as an agent for William Burnett, also of Canada, to sell to the Native Americans and take furs in exchange. He was among
Robert Bonnaud (13 November 1929 – 22 January 2013) was a French anti-colonialist historian and professor of history at the Paris VII Jussieu University. In 1957, following the advice of his friend Pierre Vidal-Naquet, he published in Esprit an article entitled La Paix des Nementchas (Nementchas’ Peace), where he denounced
Saint James' Episcopal Church is a historic church in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. It was built in 1869 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Native Pewee Valley limestone was used to construct the building in a Gothic Revival style. It was completed in 1869 at a
California's 20th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. It is centered in the upper Central Coast region, and includes Monterey and Santa Cruz. The district is currently represented by Democrat Sam Farr. From 2003-2013, the former district covered parts of Fresno and Kern counties
8-Ball is a four-piece rock band from Okinawa, Japan, formed in 1998, and consists of lead singer Ray; Leon, drummer; Chris, bassist and Keiichi Sato the guitarist. The band are mainly known internationally by non-rock fans for its song (Need For) Speed which have been the theme tune for the
Scottish fiddling, even to many an untrained ear, can be distinguished from other Celtic and folk fiddling styles by its particular precision of execution and energy in the delivery, particularly noticed in rendering the dotted-quaver/semi-quaver rhythmic patterns most common in the Strathspey, for example. Christine Martin, in her Traditional Scottish
Garden Cities of To-morrow is a book by the British urban planner Ebenezer Howard. When it was published in 1898, the book was titled To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform. In 1902 it was reprinted as Garden Cities of To-Morrow. The book gave rise to the garden city movement.
A mobile data management strategy is a structure imposed on a complex data model that is to be navigated by a user on a mobile device. This is a relatively new process born from the popularity of mobile applications that requires a flexible and in-depth navigation structure. There are several
Weitbrecht Communications, Inc. (WCI) is a Santa Monica, California company that specializes in providing products for deaf people. The company was founded as Applied Communications around 1965 by Robert Weitbrecht and James C. Marsters based on Weitbrecht's invention of the teleprinter at SRI International (then Stanford Research Institute).
In transformational grammar, a trace is an empty (phonologically null) category that occupies a position in the syntactic structure. In some theories of syntax, traces are used in the account of constructions such as wh-movement and passive. Traces are important theoretical devices in some approaches to syntax.
Information Visualization is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes covers the field of information science, in particular regarding theories, methodologies, techniques and evaluations of information visualization and its applications. The editor-in-chief is Chaomei Chen (Drexel University). It was established in 1998 by Palgrave Publishing, and is currently published by
The Christian University of Indonesia (UKI, or Universitas Kristen Indonesia) is a private university located in Jakarta, Indonesia. It was established on October 15, 1953 with its main campus – Campus A – located in Central Jakarta. Campus B is in Cawang, East Jakarta. The university comprises two tertiary levels
Balthasar Eggenberger (???? – 1493), was an Austrian entrepreneur in the early days of mercantilism. He was master of the imperial mint at Graz in the Duchy of Styria and financier to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. He was a man cut of the same cloth as the likes of
Pieter Rink (Tiel 13 August 1851 – The Hague 6 August 1941), was a Dutch politician. Pieter Rink was a successful lawyer in Tiel. He was a member of the Liberal Union (Liberale Unie) and served in the city council of his city of birth (1883–1905) and was a member
The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District is a quasi-municipal administrative area in British Columbia, Canada. It stretches from Britannia Beach in the south to Pavilion in the north. Lillooet, Pemberton, Whistler and Squamish are the four municipalities in the regional district. Its administrative offices are in the Village of Pemberton, although the
Panchito Gomez Is an American born actor. Gomez was born in Spanish Harlem, New York in 1963. His parents are from Ecuador and Puerto Rico. At the age of 7 Panchito began his career with a television movie: Street Of The Flower Boxes. His father, actor Caesar Cordova, realized early
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A round lot is a normal unit of trading of a security, which is usually 100 shares of stock. Each stock exchange has its own regulations regarding round lot sizes: they can range anywhere from 1-100 shares, depending on the exchange. Any quantity less than this normal unit is referred
This list of notable Auburn University people includes alumni, faculty, and former students of Auburn University. Each of the following alumni, faculty, and former students of Auburn University is presumed to be notable, as he or she has received significant coverage in multiple published, secondary sources which are reliable, intellectually
Jonathan Oates, Baron Oates (born 28 December 1969) is a British Liberal Democrat politician and member of the House of Lords. A past Chief of Staff to the former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nick Clegg, he was previously the Director of Policy and Communications at the Liberal
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The Coburg City Hall, formerly the Town Hall of the City of Coburg, is located on Bell Street, Coburg, Melbourne, Australia. The original building, built by Cockram & Cooper Builders and designed by C.R. Heather A.R.V.I.A., consisted of a white dome and two wings (each with a hall). The building
John Joseph Daly (10 November 1891 – 13 April 1942) was an Australian politician. Daly was born at Hemington, now part of the Adelaide suburb of Thebarton and educated at St John the Baptist School, Thebarton, but left at 13. He continued his education at Remington Training College and became
HD 85390 b (also known as HIP 48235 b) is an extrasolar planet which orbits the G-type main sequence star HD 85390, located approximately 106 light years away in the constellation Vela. This planet has at least one-seventh the mass of Jupiter and takes fifteen-sevenths years to orbit the star
Allahabad Bypass is a 84.708 km (52.635 mi) access controlled highway and forms part of Golden Quadrilateral in India. Construction of road from Km. 158 to 198 (except the Ganges Bridge) has been taken up by National Highways Authority of India with loan assistance from World Bank. The total work
The Reasons that Induced Dr. S. to Write a Poem Call'd the Lady's Dressing Room is a poem by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu published in 1734. The poem is a satire and was written in response to a poem by Jonathan Swift entitled The Lady's Dressing Room. The poem is
Thai National fonts (Thai: ฟอนต์แห่งชาติ; rtgs: [font] haeng chat), or colloquially SIPA fonts (Thai: ฟอนต์ซิป้า), are a group of thirteen Thai-Roman fonts distributed and used by the Government of Thailand as public and official fonts after they won a national competition held in 2007. The fonts and all of their
Joshua Taylor Scobee (born June 23, 1982) is an American football placekicker who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL draft. He has also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers.He played college football at Louisiana Tech, setting several
Mattaboy (3 March 1978 – ca. 1999) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. As a two-year-old in 1980 he won on his debut and went on to finish second in the Mill Reef Stakes before recording his most important victory in the Middle Park Stakes. He failed to win
The following addesses events in Northern Afghanistan between April 2009 and 2014. While this part of the country had long been relatively peaceful compared to the all-out war zones of the south and east, tensions would flare up again in 2008 when the German soldiers deployed to the area saw
The Battle of Sablat or Záblatí occurred on 10 June 1619, during the Bohemian period of the Thirty Years' War. The battle was fought between a Roman Catholic Imperial army led by Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy and the Protestant army of Ernst von Mansfeld. When Mansfeld was
Windigo Lake is a freshwater lake located in north central Wisconsin in the Town of Bass Lake, Sawyer County, United States, in township 40 north, range 9 west. The lake is irregular in shape, with numerous peninsulas and bays, and is approximately one mile in diameter. Windigo Lake is 529.6
Teddy Napoleon (January 23, 1914 - July 5, 1964) was an American swing jazz pianist. He was the nephew of Phil Napoleon and the older brother of Marty Napoleon. Teddy Napoleon's first professional engagement was with Lee Castle in 1933. He played with Tommy Tompkins for several years before working
The Yoga-Vedanta Forest Academy is a school of the Divine Life Society located within Sivananda Ashram, near Rishikesh. Its aim is to train seekers in the practice of yoga as a general discipline for personal integration as well as human welfare. The courses last two months and are open only
Habanastation is a 2011 Cuban drama film directed by Ian Padrón. Filmed in a slum in western Havana, the film addresses inequalities in Cuba through the relationship between two children of different social strata. The film was selected as the Cuban entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the
Albion Co., Ltd. or Albion (Japanese: 株式会社アルビオン) is a Japanese kabushiki gaisha concentrating in the manufacture and distribution of luxury cosmetics and headquartered in Ginza, Tokyo. The company is a consolidated subsidiary of the KOSE corporation as a part of the cosmetics market with sales and distribution occurring largely in
Namthip Jongrachatawiboon (Thai: น้ำทิพย์ จงรัชตวิบูลย์; rtgs: Namthip Chongratchatawibun; born November 23, 1982), or nickname Bee (Thai: บี), is a Thai film and television actress and model from Exact. She was introduced by Araya Intra - one of the famous fashion stylist in Thailand. Fashion shooting of JASPAL is her first
Guryevsky District (Russian: Гу́рьевский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Guryevsky Urban Okrug. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,363 square kilometers (526 sq mi).
Misumi (三角町 Misumi-machi) was a town located in Uto District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 9,840 and the density of 203.73 persons per km². The total area was 48.30 km². On January 15, 2005, Misumi, along with the town of Shiranuhi (also
(See also: List of countries with floating currencies) A floating exchange rate or fluctuating exchange rate is a type of exchange-rate regime in which a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign-exchange market mechanisms. A currency that uses a floating exchange rate is known as a floating
Thorybes diversus, the western cloudywing, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae (skipper) family. It is found in the western North America. The range extends along western slopes of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mountain ranges, from southern Oregon to Mariposa County. The habitat consists of small openings in coniferous forests.
The Teplice District (Czech: Okres Teplice) is a district in the Czech Republic and is part of the Ústí nad Labem Region along with the districts of Most, Louny, Chomutov, Litoměřice, Děčín and Ústí nad Labem. The Teplice District takes up only about a twelfth of the Ústí nad Labem
Corporal Rod Webb and his faithful dog Chinook were the major characters in a series of films made by the American studio Monogram Pictures between 1949 and 1954. Webb was played by the actor Kirby Grant in eight films, while in two others (Trail of the Yukon and Snow Dog)
Jules Cottin (1868–1922) was a mandolin virtuoso who played in Paris from the 1890s. A pupil of the guitarist Jacques Bosch, he became part of the mandolin revival, which revitalized the instrument after its long decline in the 19th century. He was part of a group of virtuosi mandolinists, including
People's Welfare Front (PWF) (Tamil: மக்கள் நல கூட்டணி) is a Tamil-Nadu political alliance formed in October 2015. It consists of four political parties: Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), and Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK). The alliance is expected to contest
Maxine Gates (May 3, 1917 – July 27, 1990) was an American actress. She appeared in over 35 films between 1945 and 1972. Due to her rotund figure (reportedly, Gates weighed 250 pounds), Gates was often cast as a love interest who often intimidated her husband or boyfriend. She is
On May 2, 2013, the Governor of the U.S. state of Maryland, Martin O'Malley, signed into law the bill repealing the capital punishment in Maryland for future offenders. The death penalty has been in use in the state or, more precisely, its predecessor colony since June 20, 1638, when two
The 1951 New York Yanks season was their second as the Yanks (previously being the New York Bulldogs), and their final season before the franchise folded. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7–5, winning only one game. They played eight of their twelve games on
The Massachusetts General Hospital Academy is an educational organization for physicians, nurses, specialists, and other health professionals who diagnose, treat and care for patients across a variety of therapeutic areas, like cardiology, neurology, oncology and more. It is directly organized and managed by the Department of Postgraduate Education at Massachusetts
The 2014 Quaker State 400 presented by Advance Auto Parts was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on June 28, 2014, at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky. Contested over 267 laps on the 1.5-mile (2.4 km) tri-oval, it was the 17th race of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint
Ned Alvin Merriam (October 26, 1884, Wisconsin – July 9, 1956, Tinley Park, Illinois) was an American athlete and coach. Merriam attended the University of Chicago, where he starred in football and track between 1905 and 1908. He was a member of the American track and field team at the
Eloy Gaspar Ureta Montehermoso (December 12, 1892 – October 10, 1965) was a Peruvian army officer who led the Peruvian Armed Forces to victory in the Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941. Ureta was born in Chiclayo, a city in northern Peru, and from 1909 to 1913 studied in the Chorrillos Military
Rosemary Martin (17 December 1936 – 14 August 1998) was an English actress, born in Birmingham. She appeared in dozens of films from 1964 to 1998 and is also known for television roles including Mrs. Partridge in Last of the Summer Wine, Vera in Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!, Marjorie
Caryocolum bosalella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia. The length of the forewings is about 5 mm for males and females. The forewings are dark brown, but the dorsal margin is brown mixed with white. There is an irregular white patch across
Hyoscine hydrobromide, also known as scopolamine hydrobromide, is a medication used in the treatment of motion sickness and postoperative nausea and vomiting. One common side effect is drowsiness. Scopolamine is a tropane alkaloid drug that acts as a competitive antagonist at muscarinic acetylcholine receptors; it is thus classified as an
Seven – The Ashvamedha Prophecy is a fiction-based television series that airs on Sony Entertainment Television starting 1 January 2010 at 9pm IST. The series is produced by Yash Chopra, and stars Rakesh Bapat and Shama Sikander. The writer of this show is Anuraadha Tewari the writer of the film
Infectious bursal disease (also known as IBD, Gumboro Disease, Infectious Bursitis and Infectious Avian Nephrosis) is a highly contagious disease of young chickens caused by infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), characterized by immunosuppression and mortality generally at 3 to 6 weeks of age. The disease was first discovered in Gumboro,
Drugstore is a common American term for a type of retail store centrally featuring a pharmacy that dispenses prescription medication and sells over-the-counter medications. Drugstores also sell miscellaneous items such as candy, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, magazines, and paperback books, as well as light refreshments. It is noted that
James Russell Ahern (born February 26, 1949) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. Ahern was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He attended Oklahoma State University and turned professional in 1972. He toiled in relative obscurity on the PGA Tour in the 1970s,
The Patriotic Movement for Renewal (French: Mouvement Patriotique pour le Renouveau) is a political party in Mali. The MPR candidate in the presidential election held on 28 April 2002 was Choguel Kokalla Maïga, who won 2.7% of the vote. In the parliamentary election held on 14 July 2002, the MPR
Three Worlds is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in December 1955. Three Worlds depicts a large pool or lake during the autumn or winter months, the title referring to the three visible perspectives in the picture: the surface of the water on which
Frank Wynyard Wright (6 April 1844 – 15 February 1924) played first-class cricket for Oxford University and Lancashire, plus other amateur sides, as a middle-order batsman and occasional wicketkeeper in the 1860s. He was born at Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England and died at Eastbourne, Sussex, England. He was the cousin of
Tilt is the twelfth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released on 8 May 1995 and reached number 27 on the UK albums chart. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's first studio album in eleven years. Walker composed the songs for
Sue Cleaver (born in Watford, Hertfordshire) is a British actress. She is best known for playing Eileen Grimshaw on the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. She also played Glenda, the bread delivery person in Victoria Wood's BBC comedy Dinnerladies, which ran for two series from 1998-2000. She was covering
O'o is an album by John Zorn released in 2009. It the second album by The Dreamers following their 2008 release The Dreamers. The title refers to the ʻōʻō of the Hawaiian Islands, the last living members of the now-extinct songbird family Mohoidae. The song titles likewise refer extinct or
The 2016 San Diego mayoral election was held on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, to elect the mayor for San Diego. Incumbent mayor Kevin Faulconer ran for a second term as mayor against former San Diego City Council member Ed Harris and former California State Assembly member Lori Saldaña. Municipal elections
Jeff Bes (born July 31, 1973) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. Bes most recently played for the Laredo Bucks in the Central Hockey League (CHL). Bes has played for many teams from 1990 to the present such as the Dayton Bombers, Chicago Wolves, Mississippi Sea Wolves, Orlando
Yevhen Lemeshko (Ukrainian: Євген Пилипович Лемешко; 11 December 1930 – 2 June 2016) was a Ukrainian football coach and chairman of the Council of Veteran Footballers. He started his football career as a player for FC Dynamo Kyiv, but due to an injury he continued his football career as a
The D-class (EA16) lifeboat are a class of inflatable boat operated since 1987 by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution of the United Kingdom and Ireland. It has been replaced operationally by the D-class (IB1), but many are still used as part of the relief fleet, as boarding boats for the
Ballot Browser is open source ballot counting software developed initially for the Humboldt County (California) Election Transparency Project. In November 2008, counting performed with Ballot Browser revealed a bug in Premier Election Solutions' (formerly Diebold Election Systems) GEMS tabulation software. Subsequent investigation by the California Secretary of State led to
Kira Kazantsev (born July 20, 1991) is an American beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss America 2015 on September 14, 2014. She is the third consecutive Miss America winner from New York and had won the title of Miss New York on May 24, 2014 while serving as Miss City
Michał Tober (born April 10, 1975 in Warsaw) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 8945 votes in 20 Warsaw district, candidating from Democratic Left Alliance list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005.He used to serve as a spokesman of Leszek
The 1996 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 114th season in Major League Baseball, their 39th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 37th at 3Com Park at Candlestick Point. The team finished in fourth place in the National League
Demetrius Havanas (born 1950, Dallas, Texas died July 1981, Cookeville, Tennessee), known as 'The Golden Greek', was a third degree karate black belt and kickboxer. He won more than 90 consecutive tournaments in forms and fighting competition, and won 13 grand championships in 1971. He was ranked in the top
John Woods (October 18, 1794 – July 30, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Woods moved with his parents to Ohio, where he attended the common schools. As a young man, he served in the War of 1812. After the war he operated a school
Xiabu Xiabu Catering Management Co., Ltd. or Xiabu Xiabu (Chinese: 呷哺呷哺; pinyin: Xiābǔ Xiābǔ) is a fast food hot pot restaurant chain in China. Its headquarters is in Daxing District, Beijing. The company was established in 1998. As of 2012 there are over 300 Xiabu Xiabu restaurants in the cities
Nala Damayanthi is a 2003 Tamil comedy film directed by Mouli and written and produced by Kamal Hassan. The film stars Madhavan in the lead role, with Geetu Mohandas and Shrutika playing supporting roles. Telling the tale of a naive Tamil cook stuck in Australia, the film released in June
The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program, more commonly known as CARP, is an agrarian reform law of the Philippines whose legal basis is the Republic Act No. 6657, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL). It is the redistribution of private and public agricultural lands to help the beneficiaries
A neutron moisture meter is a moisture meter utilizing neutron scattering. The meters are most frequently used to measure the water content in soil or rock. The technique is non-destructive, and is sensitive to moisture in the bulk of the target material, not just at the surface. Water, due to
USS Graylag (AM-364) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters. Graylag, a steel-hulled fleet minesweeper, was launched by Willamette Iron and Steel Works, Astoria, Oregon, 4 December 1943; and commissioned 31 August 1945, Lt. S.
John Ronald Craigie Aitchison CBE RSA RA (13 January 1926 – 21 December 2009) was a Scottish painter. He was best known for his many paintings of the Crucifixion, one of which hangs behind the altar in the chapter house of Liverpool Cathedral, Italian landscapes, and portraits (mainly of black
Harpdog Brown (born 28 January 1962) is an award-winning Canadian vocalist and harmonica player who has been active in Canada's blues scene since 1982. His distinguished musical career was so honoured by the Maple Blues Awards in 2014, for harmonica player of the year. The Maple Blues Awards are Canada's
There is a great deal of research on the factors that lead to the formation of prejudiced attitudes and beliefs. There is also a lot of research on the consequences of holding prejudiced beliefs and being the target of such beliefs. It is true that advances have been made in
José Tragó y Arana (Madrid, 1857–1934) was a Spanish pianist and composer. He was a student of Albéniz. He taught piano at Madrid Royal Conservatory. Among his students were Manuel de Falla, Joaquín Turina, José Muñoz Molleda, Enrique Granados, Vicente Zurrón, Javier Alfonso, soprano es:Fidela Campiña, composer María Rodrigo and
The 2014 Matador BBQs One-Day Cup was the 45th season of the official List A domestic cricket competition in Australia. It was played over a four-week period at the start of the domestic season to separate its schedule from the Sheffield Shield, held after the tournament's conclusion. The tournament was
Robert Kieran Dennis Hall (born 20 October 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Oxford United. Hall plays as a forward or on the wing, During his time as a young player at West Ham, Hall spent time on loan at Oxford, Milton Keynes Dons, Birmingham City and
San Huang Pao Chui (Chinese: 三皇炮捶) literally can be translated in Chinese to Three Emperor Cannon Fist. San Huang Pao Chui originated from the three emperors Fuxi, Shennong, and Gonggong in China. They were previously known throughout China as the Three August Ones. The popular spread of Pao Chui was
Boghos Nubar (Armenian: Պօղոս Նուպար), also known as Boghos Nubar Pasha (Armenian: Պօղոս Նուպար Փաշա (2 August 1851 – 25 June 1930), was a Chairman of the Armenian National Assembly, liberal, the son of Egyptian Prime Minister Nubar Pasha and the founder, alongside ten other Armenian national movement leaders, of
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award is given each year by the Kerala Sahitya Akademi (Kerala Literary Academy), to Malayalam writers for their outstanding books of literary merit. The awards are given in various categories including Poetry, Novel, Story, Drama, Literary criticism, Biography - autobiography, Travelogue, Humour, Translation, Children's literature etc. The
Marin Moraru (31 January 1937 – 21 August 2016) was a Romanian actor of stage, film and television. He graduated from Caragiale Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in 1961. Moraru performed at the Youth Theatre (1961–1964), Comedy Theatre (1965–1968), Bulandra Theatre (1968–1971) and National Theatre (1971–1974). In 2009, he
George Henry Powell (27 April 1880 – 3 December 1951) was a Welsh songwriter who, under the pseudonym George Asaf, wrote the lyrics of the marching song Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag in 1915.The music was written by his brother Felix Powell, and the song was entered
The 1992 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 3 October 1992, was for the 52nd Parliament of Victoria. It was held in the Australian state of Victoria to elect all 88 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 22 members of the 44-member Legislative Council. The Labor government of Premier
The Thirty-ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from March 4, 1865 to March 4, 1867, during the first month of Abraham
Kuwait National Assembly No-Confidence Votes The questioning of Cabinet ministers can lead to their impeachment, which the government usually avoids by resignations, reshuffles and dissolving the legislature. Since its inception in 1962, the National Assembly of Kuwait has questioned more than 30 ministers, forcing some to resign, but has never
Thomas Penny (1532 – January 1589) was an English physician and early entomologist. His solo works have not survived and he is primarily known through quotations from other sixteenth century biologists. It is believed that he broke with Aristotle on classification of caterpillars. He was also a Puritan and as
Céline Roseline Laporte (born 7 December 1984 in Cannes, France) is a female athlete from Seychelles now based in France. She represented France until 2003. She competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, where she received a bronze medal in the women's long jump. She competed in the 100 metres hurdles
The RCA Italiana Orchestra was an Italian studio orchestra formed by the American music label RCA Victor during the early 1960s. The orchestra was formed as a replacement for the RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra when RCA moved most of its classical recording sessions to Europe for economic reasons. The orchestra
Henri Bendel, established in 1895, is an American upscale women's specialty store based in New York City that sells the Henri Bendel brand of handbags, jewelry, luxury fashion accessories, home fragrances and gifts. Its flagship New York store is located at 712 Fifth Avenue. Henri Bendel was the first retailer
SUSE (SUU-zah) is a German-based, multinational, open-source software company that develops and sells Linux products to business customers. Founded in 1992, it was the first company to market Linux for the enterprise. It is also the primary sponsor of the community-supported openSUSE Project which develops the openSUSE Linux distribution. The
Ashurbanipal, also known as the Ashurbanipal Monument or the Statue of Ashurbanipal, is a bronze sculpture by Fred Parhad, an artist of Assyrian descent. It is located in the Civic Center of San Francisco, California, in the United States. The 15-foot (4.6 m) statue depicting the Assyrian king of the
Homecoming is the second studio album by America, released on November 15, 1972 through Warner Bros. Records. Acoustic guitar-based, with a more pronounced electric guitar and keyboard section than their first album, their second effort helped continue the band's success, and includes one of their best known hits,
Marriage à la Mode is a Restoration comedy by John Dryden, first performed in London in 1673 by the King's Company. It is written in a combination of prose, blank verse and heroic couplets. It has often been praised as Dryden's best comedic endeavour, and Sutherland accounts for this by
Tome of the Unknown, the full title of which is Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody, is a 2013 animated short film created by Patrick McHale. In the film, Wirt (Elijah Wood), his brother Gregory (Collin Dean), and Beatrice, a bluebird, head to the big city in search of an
HMS Severn was a Humber-class monitor of the Royal Navy. Originally built by Vickers for Brazil, she was purchased by the Royal Navy in 1914 on the outbreak of the First World War along with her sister ships Humber and Mersey. She had been christened Solimoes by the Brazilians, but
Penfield Reef is a partially submerged reef that extends a mile into Long Island Sound from the coast of Fairfield, Connecticut. The reef is one of the most dangerous areas of Long Island Sound and continues to menace boaters despite the presence of the Penfield Reef Lighthouse. The area was
The Emilia Palencia Medical-Dental Mission is an annual program organized by the Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital to provide free medical and dental care to the residents of Daet, Camarines Norte and the surrounding towns. It is held during the month of May and is named in honor of the
First Nashville Guitar Quartet is the title of a recording by Chet Atkins, Liona Boyd, John Knowles and John Pell. The quartet played in the style of a chamber orchestra for guitars. Arrangements were worked out amongst the four players. Recording was done in both RCA's Studio A and at
Theodor Richard Edward von Holst (3 September 1810 – 14 February 1844) was a nineteenth-century British literary painter. Von Holst was born in London, the fourth of the five children of Matthias and Katharina von Holst. Von Holst's drawing talents were noticed by the artist Henry Fuseli and Sir Thomas
WABG-TV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Delta area of Northwestern Mississippi that is licensed to Greenwood. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 32 from a transmitter northeast of Inverness. The station can also be seen on Suddenlink channel 4 and in high definition on
Keep Moving is the debut solo studio album by Australian hard rock musician Andrew Stockdale. Initially conceived as the third album by Stockdale's band Wolfmother, it was later announced to be a solo album after the disbandment of the group in March 2013. Recorded by Wolfmother between 2011 and 2013,
The Sturbridge Common Historic District encompasses the historic center of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Encompassing some 138 acres (56 ha), the district is focused around the town common, which was laid out when the town established in 1738. The district is roughly linear, extending along Main Street from its junction with Interstate
Pyawbwe Township is a township of Yamethin District in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar. A French–Myanmar joint team excavated 46 items from the Bronze and Iron Age near Gyogon village in 2011. They recovered 35 human remains including 6 nearly complete skeletons. Seven humans remains were buried in pots and
Elizabeth Holmes Fisher (September 13, 1867 – November 13, 1955) was an American art collector and the first woman elected to the University of Southern California’s board of trustees. She founded the USC Fisher Museum of Art in 1939. Fisher was born in Illinois, the eldest of eight children. Her
Jyri Göran Kjäll (born 13 January 1969) is a Finnish former boxer who won the bronze medal in the light welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. A year later he captured the silver medal at the 1993 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Tampere, Finland. Kjäll turned pro in 1994
Olginate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Lecco. As of October 2010, it had a population of 7,200 and an area of 7.9 square kilometres
In psychology, parallel processing is the ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality. This becomes most important in vision, as the brain divides what it sees into four components: color, motion, shape, and depth. These are individually analyzed and then compared to stored memories, which
Thomas Barkley Raikes (16 December 1902 – 2 March 1984), often known as Tom, was an Indian-born English cricketer who played 38 first-class games for Oxford University in the 1920s. He also played minor counties cricket for Norfolk. He was educated at Winchester College, and in 1921 had a particularly
Louis Dumont (born January 30, 1973) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the general manager for Louisiana IceGators of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL). A career minor leaguer, Dumont is the ECHL's top all-time career scorer with 890 points. On May 21, 2011, following
Kedamangalam Sadanandan (1926 – 13 April 2008) was a Kadhaprasangam artist, film actor, screenwriter and lyricist from Kerala. He performed Kadhaprasangam (story telling) in more than 15,000 stages for over 50,000 hours in a career spanning about 64 years. He wrote scripts for 12 films, lyrics for more than hundred
Nowa Silna [ˈnɔva ˈɕilna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miedzichowo, within Nowy Tomyśl County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Miedzichowo, 26 km (16 mi) north-west of Nowy Tomyśl, and 75 km (47 mi) west of the
James (Jim) F. Bell III (born July 23, 1965) is a Professor of Astronomy at Arizona State University, specializing in the study of planetary geology, geochemistry and mineralogy using data obtained from telescopes and from various spacecraft missions. Dr. Bell's active research has involved the NASA Mars Pathfinder, Near Earth
Annabelle Janet Ewing (born 20 August 1960) is a Scottish politician, lawyer and Minister for Community Safety and Legal Affairs in the Scottish Government. She is the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Mid Scotland and Fife region. She was formerly the Minister for
Burritt College was a college located in Spencer, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1848, it was one of the first coeducational institutions in the South, and one of the first state-chartered schools in south-central Tennessee. Operating under the auspices of the Churches of Christ, the school offered a classical curriculum,
ATSC-M/H (Advanced Television Systems Committee - Mobile/Handheld) is a U.S. standard for mobile digital TV that allows TV broadcasts to be received by mobile devices. ATSC-M/H is a mobile TV extension to preexisting terrestrial TV broadcasting standard ATSC A/53. It corresponds to the European DVB-H and 1seg extensions of DVB-T
Tony Prince (born Thomas Whitehead in Oldham, Lancashire, 9 May 1944) is a British radio disc jockey and businessman, remembered for programmes on Radio Caroline and Radio Luxembourg in the 1960s and 1970s. He worked as a jockey and toolmaker and played in a local band, The Jasons. In 1962,
Mary Czaja (born September 25, 1963) is an American businesswoman and politician. A graduate of Tomahawk High School and University of Wisconsin–River Falls, Czaja is the owner of CIS Insurance Group in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. In November 2012, Czaja was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican.
Uusimaa is an electoral district represented in the Finnish Eduskunta (parliament). It covers the administrative region of Uusimaa, excluding the city of Helsinki, which forms its own constituency (see Helsinki (electoral district)). Uusimaa currently elects 35 members of the Eduskunta, which makes it the largest electoral district. The constituency is
Yang Jintong (born 1998) is a Chinese competitive swimmer. He won the gold medal in the 800 meter freestyle at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore. He also won the silver medal in the 400 meter freestyle behind Grant Shoults. In 2014 at the 2nd FINA World
Ulysses Colles is an official name for conical edifices associated with flows in Ulysses Fossae in the Tharsis quadrangle of Mars. These conical edifices form small volcanic field which were interpreted as result of explosive eruptions on Mars where martian equivalents to terrestrial pyroclastic cones, cinder cones respectively, exist. This
Mix camp (also: Berghoff settlement) is an informal settlement in the greater Brakwater area in central Namibia. It is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Windhoek and inhabited by approximately 3001 people. Mix camp belongs to the Windhoek Rural electoral constituency. Mix camp is named after German Heiner Mix
Głusk [ɡwusk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Leoncin, within Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Leoncin, 8 km (5 mi) west of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, and 37 km (23 mi) north-west of Warsaw.
Familien Gyldenkål sprænger banken (English: The Goldcabbage Family Breaks the Bank) is a 1976 Danish comedy film directed by Gabriel Axel. It was the second in a series of three films about the eccentric Gyldenkål family, a sequel to Familien Gyldenkål (1975) also directed by Axel, and followed by Familien
Voclosporin is an experimental immunosuppressant drug being developed by Isotechnika and Lux Biosciences. It is being studied for use in solid organ transplantation and autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis. It is an analog of ciclosporin that has enhanced action against calcineurin and greater metabolic stability. Voclosporin was discovered by Dr.
Bremer River is a river in Western Australia that rises near Jerramungup at the border of the Yilgarn plateau. The river flows in a generally south-easterly direction and the river valley becomes steadily deeper as the river approaches the coast where it has eroded the Pallinup siltstone deposits that deposited
Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban or National Parliament House, (Bengali: জাতীয় সংসদ ভবন Jatiyô Sôngsôd Bhôbôn) is the house of the Parliament of Bangladesh, located at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. Designed by architect Louis Kahn, the complex, is one of the largest legislative complexes in the world, comprising
The following is an episode list for the Disney animated television series, Quack Pack. The series is a spin-off of the late 1980s series DuckTales and stars Huey, Dewey and Louie portrayed as teenagers. The series first aired on September 3, 1996. On November 28, 1996, the 39th and final
Villa Lagarina (German: Lagertaldorf) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino, northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Trento. Villa Lagarina borders the following municipalities: Cavedine, Cimone, Arco, Drena, Pomarolo, Ronzo-Chienis, Isera, Rovereto and Nogaredo. Sights include the Lago di Cei and the Castle of Castellano.
Jim Mothersbaugh (born January 18, 1956) is an American rock drummer. He was the second drummer of the new wave band Devo, replacing Rod Reisman who only played for a single show. Mothersbaugh joined Devo with his older brothers, Bob and Mark. He was in the band from 1973 to
Kaarnama is a 1990 Bollywood film written, produced and directed by actor Ranjeet. The actor Ranjeet had also directed Rahul Roy, Anu Aggarwal starrer Ghazab Tamasha. 'Kaarnama' was based on horse race. It was a big flop at box office. Cast: Vinod Khanna, Kimi Katkar, Farha Naaz, Neena Gupta, Paintal,
Life on Earth: A Natural History by David Attenborough is a television natural history series made by the BBC in association with Warner Bros. and Reiner Moritz Productions. It was transmitted in the UK from 16 January 1979. During the course of the series presenter David Attenborough, following the format
Rail transport in Puerto Rico currently consists of a 10.7-mile (17.2 km) passenger metro system in the island's metropolitan area of San Juan. Its history can be traced back to the mid-19th century with the construction of a limited passenger line in Mayagüez. Between the late 19th and early 20th
Ripley is a small, unincorporated community in Franklin Township situated upon a slope, just east of Hancock on M-26 and across the Portage Lake Canal from Houghton. A ski resort called Mont Ripley is located in Ripley. The now-closed Quincy Smelting Works, formerly operated by the Quincy Mine, is also
The Lawless Roads (1939) is a travel account by Graham Greene, based on his 1938 trip to Mexico, to see the effects of the government's campaign of forced anti-Catholic secularisation and how the inhabitants had reacted to the brutal anticlerical purges of President Plutarco Elías Calles. A Catholic and conservative
Peter Charles Doherty, AC, FRS, FMedSci (born 15 October 1940) is an Australian veterinary surgeon and researcher in the field of medicine. He received the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1995, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine jointly with Rolf M. Zinkernagel in 1996 and was
Cyrus Roberts Vance (March 27, 1917 – January 12, 2002) was an American lawyer and United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1980. Prior to that position he was the Secretary of the Army and the Deputy Secretary of Defense. As Secretary of State, Vance
Ambassador Pradeep Kumar Kapur (Hindi: प्रदीप कुमार कपूर) (born 1954) is Visiting Clinical Professor, International Trade, Development and Security Issues at the School of Public Policy, University of Maryland. He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1979 and he attained the rank of Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of
Flotilla admiral is the lowest flag rank, a rank above captain, in the modern navies of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany and Sweden. It corresponds to the ranks of commodore or rear admiral (lower half) in the navies of the United States, United Kingdom, and certain other countries. Insignias of flotilla
Miguel dos Anjos da Cunha Lisboa Trovoada (born December 27, 1936) was Prime Minister (1975–1979) and President (1991–2001) of São Tomé and Príncipe. On 16 July 2014, he was appointed the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS).
Valery Burati, a former union organizer in the United States and the acting chief of the Labor Division of Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers (SCAP) from 1948 to 1951 during the US occupation of Japan, played an important role in the formation of Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions
Mitchell Jamieson was an American painter. Jamieson was born in Linden, Virginia, in 1915. He studied at the Abbott School of Art and the Corcoran School of Art. In the 1930s, he traveled to Key West and the United States Virgin Islands to paint under the Treasury Department's Art Project,
Gharnati refers to a variety of Algerian music originating in Al-Andalus. Its name being derived from the Arabic name of the Spanish city of Granada. The Gharnati was preserved,enriched and developed in Tlemcen which was considered as the African twin of Granada. This variety of Andalusian classical music has been
Louis Muhlstock, OC CQ (April 23, 1904 – August 26, 2001) was a Canadian painter best known for his depictions of the Great Depression. Born in Narajów, Galicia, Austria-Hungary, he emigrated to Montreal in 1911. From 1928 to 1931, he studied art in Paris and returned to Montreal to become
Saltford House is a Grade II listed building in the village of Saltford, Somerset, England. The house was built in 1771. It was probably built for his own use by the architect Thomas Bennett. The three storey limestone building has a central door with ionic half columns on either side.
Leptinella is a genus of alpine flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, comprising 33 species, distributed in New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and South America. Many of the species are endemic to New Zealand. For over 100 years, Leptinella species were considered part of the genus Cotula, but
Supply chain security refers to efforts to enhance the security of the supply chain, the transport and logistics system for the world's cargo. It combines traditional practices of supply chain management with the security requirements driven by threats such as terrorism, piracy, and theft. Typical supply chain security activities include:
The Plaza de Toros de Acho is the premier bullring in Lima, Peru. Located beside the historical center of the Rímac District, the plaza is classified as a national historic monument. It is the oldest bullring in the Americas and the second-oldest in the world after La Maestranza in Spain
The White-Fox House Archeological Site is a historic site in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States. On July 10, 2008, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. This property is part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrnea Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property
Jänessaari is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the northwestern part of the island of Hirvensalo, off the city's coast. Jänessaari is one of the smallest districts in Turku, with a population of only 26 (as of 2004). 11.54% of the district's population
Warm Beach is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,437 at the 2010 census. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, Warm Beach ranks 66th of 522 areas in the state of Washington to be ranked. Warm
Mount Juliet (more commonly known as Mt. Juliet) is a city located in western Wilson County, Tennessee. A suburb of Nashville, it is approximately 17 miles (27 km) east of downtown Nashville. Mt. Juliet is located mostly between two major national east-west routes, Interstate 40 and U.S. Route 70. As
NagaKiran, from Somarpet, Kodagu, is an Indian actor in Kannada films. He has also acted in Telugu and Tamil movies. Nagakiran started with modelling under ace model trainer Prasad Bidapa. After moving on to acting, he started taking roles in Telugu movies. His first movie was Something Special opposite Sherlyn
The 1987 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 61st edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 19 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. This was
Tripura Board of Secondary Education (TBSE) (Bengali: ত্রিপুরা বোর্ড অফ সেকেন্ডারি এডুকেশন) is a board of school education in state of Tripura, India. It is a state agency of the Government of Tripura which is responsible for the promotion and development of secondary education in the state. Most of the
Battle of the Network Reality Stars is a television series that aired on the Bravo channel in the US in August and September 2005. Based on the popular 1970s and 1980s television competition Battle of the Network Stars, the show consisted of thirty-three competitors from several different reality television shows.
Clericis laicos was a Papal bull issued on February 5, 1296 by Pope Boniface VIII in an attempt to prevent the secular states of Europe, in particular France and England, from appropriating church revenues without the express prior permission of the pope. The two expansionist monarchies had come to blows,
Vladimir Vasilevich Makarov (Russian: Владимир Васильевич Макаров; 9 March 1947 in Dushanbe - 11 August 1979 in Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine SSR) was a Soviet footballer. Makarov played for clubs in Tajikistan and Ukraine from 1969 to 1977. For the last two years of his life, he starred at Pakhtakor Tashkent as
Cookin' in Mobile is a live CD/DVD released by five-time Grammy award winner Robert Cray. It was released on July 27, 2010, through Vanguard Records. It is his first live concert released on DVD to date and his third live album. The concert was recorded February 21, 2010, at the
The African Diplomatic Corps (ADC) is a body consisting of the 53 ambassadors to the United States that represent African countries. The goal of ADC is to lobby United States politicians and educate diplomats, educators, policy analysts, and the media about current events in Africa. The ADC founded
This is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 20th United States Congress listed by seniority. For the most part, representatives are ranked by the beginning of their terms in office. As an historical article, the districts and party affiliations listed reflect those
Kanali (Greek: Κανάλι) is a seaside village and a community in the Preveza regional unit, northwestern Greece. It was the seat of the former municipality Zalongo. The community consists of the villages Kanali, Kastrosykia, Mazi, Nea Thesi and Pidima Kyras. Kanali is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 13 km
BMW Type 255 Kompressor (also known as the 500 Kompressor, RS 255, RS255 and Type 255 RS 500) was a supercharged boxer twin race motorcycle from the 1930s. A BMW 255 Kompressor was ridden to victory by Georg Meier in the 1939 Isle of Man TT and the first win
The men's Greco-Roman 78 kilograms (welterweight) Greco-Roman wrestling competition at the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta was held from 25 to 27 August 1962. The competition used a form of negative points tournament, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated
Matt Stewart (born August 31, 1979) is a former American football linebacker and long snapper. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the fourth round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Vanderbilt. Stewart has also been a member of the Cleveland Browns, Arizona Cardinals, Dallas
The Charles Russell House is a historic house at 993 Main Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 2.5 story wood frame house was built by Charles Russell in 1841, on a site that was one of the first settled in what is now Winchester. The five-bay facade has a center entry
Yerrinbool is a Northern Village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wingecarribee Shire, and is accessible from the Hume Highway (via Bargo or Alpine) and is about 12 km drive from nearby Mittagong. It is 6–8 km to Hill Top as the crow flies, accessible
The Church of St Chad is a parish church in the area of Stowe in the north of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. It is a Grade II* Listed Building. The church is located to the north of Stowe Pool on St Chad's Road. The current
The 2015–16 NIFL Premiership (known as the Danske Bank Premiership for sponsorship reasons) is the 115th season of Irish league football overall, and the third season of the league as part of the Northern Ireland Football League. The season began on 8 August 2015, and will conclude with the final
The 2011 West Coast Fever season was the fourth season that the West Coast Fever contested the ANZ Championship, and the fifteenth year of the franchise's competitive history. In 2011, the Fever were coached by Jane Searle, in her third year as head coach. The 2011 season saw little change
USS Dart (1861) was a captured Confederate schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was put into service by the Union Navy to serve as a tender for other Union Navy ships. However, she was also able to capture several “prizes” on her own before
The Jewish Farm School (JFS) is an environmental education non-profit founded by Nati Passow, Simcha Schwartz, Robert Friedman, Rachel Tali Kaplan and Shemariah Blum-Evitts in 2005. The organization’s mission is to “practice and promote sustainable agriculture and to support food systems rooted in justice and Jewish traditions.” The Jewish Farm
Binyamin Ze'ev Kahane (Hebrew: בנימין זאב כהנא‎‎, born 3 October 1966, died 31 December 2000) was a rabbi and the son of Rabbi Meir Kahane. Born in New York City, he emigrated to Israel with his family at the age of four, in 1971. He was a young Israeli Orthodox
The history of deaf education in the United States began in the early 1800s, when the Cobbs School, an oral school, was established by William Bolling and John Braidwood, and the Connecticut Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, a manual school, was established by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc.
Quad or QUAD was the name of a solo music project by Gary Ramon. During his six-year hiatus from Sun Dial, Ramon embarked on an ambitious solo project, Quad, which combined ambient electronica with kraut rock. The result was a pair of self-titled albums. The first of these was released
Jo-Ann Mapson is the author of twelve works of fiction, set mainly in the American Southwest. She was born and raised in Southern California, and now lives in Anchorage, Alaska. Jo-Ann Mapson’s novels include series books—Hank & Chloe; Loving Chloe; Bad Girl Creek; Along Came Mary; Goodbye, Earl, as well
Edward Welby Pugin (11 March 1834 – 5 June 1875) was the eldest son of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and Louisa Barton. His father, A.W.N. Pugin, was a famous architect and designer of Neo-Gothic architecture, and after his death in 1852 Edward took up his successful practice. At the time
ISSOW stands for Integrated Safe System of Work. An Integrated Safe System of Work is used in hazardous industry to request, review, approve and document tasks to be carried out by frontline workers. It integrates Permit-To-Work, Risk Assessment and Isolation Management under a single electronic system, providing safety improvements to
This article gives an overview of liberalism in Latvia. It is limited to liberal parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in the Saeima. The sign ⇒ denotes another party in that scheme. For inclusion in this scheme it isn't necessary so that parties labeled themselves
The Liard Formation is a stratigraphical unit of Middle Triassic to Late Triassic age in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. It takes the name from the Liard River, and was first described in outcrop on the southern bank of the river, near Hell Gate Rapids in the Grand Canyon of
Temple B'Nai Israel is a historic synagogue located at Olean in Cattaraugus County, New York. It was built in 1929, and is a three- to four-story tall, light brown brick structure with terra cotta decorative details. It measures 85 feet long, 42 feet wide, and 50 feet tall. The front
Musamba is both a sub-location and small village located close to Musamba River and Khalaba River in Western Kenya. It is both a shopping center as well as a market place, that came into existence in the 1930s. Musamba is known for its Market days on Mondays and Thursdays. According
Huggins Crater is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle of Mars, located at 49.4°S latitude and 204.4°W longitude. It is 90.0 km in diameter and was named after William Huggins, and the name was approved in 1973 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature
The Wood-Ridge School District is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade from Wood-Ridge in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2011-12 school year, the district's three schools had an enrollment of 1,142 students and 79.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE
The Rue Dumenge is a street located in the 4th arrondissement of Lyon, in the quarter of La Croix-Rousse. It begins on the rue du Mail, crosses the rue du Pavillon and the rue de Belfort and ends on the rue Dumont-d'Urville. The street is served by a metro station
Bluestar's Prophecy is a children's fantasy novel in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter. This is the second Warriors Super Edition, the first being Firestar's Quest. The book follows Bluefur as she matures from kithood and eventually becomes the leader of ThunderClan, also revealing a prophecy she receives from Goosefeather:
Brixton Market comprises a street market in the centre of Brixton, south London, and the adjacent covered market areas in nearby arcades Reliance Arcade, Market Row and Granville Arcade (recently rebranded as 'Brixton Village'). The market sells a wide range of foods and goods but is best known for its
In linguistics, specificity is a semantic feature of noun phrases, distinguishing between entities/nouns/referents that are unique in a given context and those which are not. There are several distinct known factors that determine an entity/noun/referent's relative specificity, including:   Singular terms (e.g. proper names)   Habituality   Actual/Nonactual moods
Astrid Allwyn (November 27, 1905 – March 31, 1978) was an American stage and film actress. She studied dancing and dramatics in New York and later joined a stock company. Allwyn made her Broadway debut in 1929 in Elmer Rice's Street Scene. On the strength of her performance in Once
Södertälje centrum (abbreviated Södertälje C) is a terminal station on Stockholm commuter rail, located in central Södertälje, 38.1 km from Stockholm Central Station. Lines J36 to Märsta and J37 to Gnesta start here. The station opened for traffic in 1860 under the name Södertelge nedre. In 1926 it was renamed
The mottled skate (Raja pulchra) is a species of skate, family Rajidae. An inhabitant of shallow coastal waters, it is found in the northwestern Pacific Ocean off Korea, Japan, and China. This species grows to 1.12 m (3.7 ft) long and has a diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc with a long
In PAC learning, error tolerance refers to the ability of an algorithm to learn when the examples received have been corrupted in some way. In fact, this is a very common and important issue since in many applications it is not possible to access noise-free data. Noise can interfere with
Bogdan Vitalyevich Pishchalnikov (Russian: Богдан Витальевич Пищалников; (born 26 August 1982) is a Russian discus thrower. He is the brother of Darya Pishchalnikova and Kirill Pishchalnikov. He finished eleventh at the 2003 Universiade and seventh at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. He also competed at the 2005 World Championships and
The Compliance problem is a problem in contractarian ethics. It states that it is in the individuals' best interest to agree to contracts, but not to comply to them. Thomas Hobbes first outlined the compliance problem in The Leviathan with the character called 'the foole'. His suggested solution was political
Reuben Nakian (born August 10, 1897, College Point, New York – died December 4, 1986, Stamford, Connecticut) was an American sculptor and teacher of Armenian extraction. His recurring themes are from Greek and Roman mythology. Noted works include Leda and the Swan, The Rape of Lucrece, Hecuba, and The Birth
Oleksandr Mykolayovych Shramchenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Миколайович Шрамченко)(1859 — 1921) was a cultural activist and ethnographer whose heritage takes roots in the lands of Chernihiv. In 1887, he finished the Historical-Theological department of the Kiev University. Until 1909, he gave lectures in regions of the Caucasus mountains and lands of Chelm
Nikolai Mikhaylovich Albov (Russian: Николай Михайлович Альбов, 15 October 1866, — 6 December 1897, La Plata, Argentina) was a Russian botanist and geographer. He made his mark first as an explorer of Caucasus which he (financed by the Swiss Botanist Society) made several extensive trips to, and later, after having
The 2013 Bushehr earthquake occurred with a moment magnitude of 6.3 on April 9 in Iran. The shock's epicenter was in the province of Bushehr, near the city of Khvormuj and the towns of Kaki and Shonbeh. At least 37 people were killed, mostly from the town of Shonbeh and
Portorož Airport (Slovene: Aerodrom Portorož) (IATA: POW, ICAO: LJPZ) is the smallest of three international airports in Slovenia. It is located near the village of Sečovlje, 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Portorož, and less than 300 m (980 ft) from the Croatian border. The airport was opened on 27
James Abram Kase (May 18, 1888 – ) was an American basketball coach. Born in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, he was a graduate of the Danville (Penn.) Chautauqa College of Physical Training. He became the head coach for the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team for the 1911-1912 season, compiling a record
Women in Bulgaria are European women who live in and are from Bulgaria. Women's position in Bulgarian society has been influenced by a variety of cultures and ideologies, includingthe Byzantine and Ottoman cultures, Eastern Orthodox Christianity, communist ideology, and contemporary globalized Western values.
Chalet Girl is a 2011 British-German-Austrian romantic comedy and sports film directed by Phil Traill. The film stars Felicity Jones, Ed Westwick, Tamsin Egerton, Ken Duken, Sophia Bush, Bill Bailey, Brooke Shields and Bill Nighy. The film was produced by Pippa Cross, Harriet Rees, Dietmar Guentsche and Wolfgang Behr, and
Bingu wa Mutharika (born Brightson Webster Ryson Thom; 24 February 1934 – 5 April 2012) was a Malawian politician and economist who was President of Malawi from May 2004 until his death. He was also President of the Democratic Progressive Party, which he founded in February 2005; it obtained a
John Beck was a political candidate in Toronto, Canada. Beck was a Reform Party candidate in the 1993 federal election, but was forced to abandon his candidacy after making a series of racially insensitive remarks. Beck was an heir to the Beck Taxi family, but received only a grade 9
Wardville is a small unincorporated community in northern Atoka County, Oklahoma, United States, along State Highway 131 14 miles northeast of Coalgate, Oklahoma. The post office was established February 6, 1902 under the name Herbert, Oklahoma. The town was named after Herbert Ward, who was the youngest son of the
Steffen Wolfgang George Thomas (January 7, 1906 - January 27, 1990) was an artist and poet. He was born in Fürth, Germany, but lived most of his adult life in Atlanta, Georgia. His most notable pieces are public monuments; however, he also worked in other media (including, but not limited
Naf River (Burmese: နတ်မြစ် [naʔ mjɪʔ]; Arakanese: နတ်မြစ် [nɛ́ mràɪʔ]; Bengali: নাফ নদী Naf Nodi IPA: [naf nod̪i]) is a river marking the border of Bangladesh and Myanmar. The Naf River's average depth is 128 feet (39 m) and maximum depth is 400 feet (120 m). Historically, Shapuree Island located
Charles Smith (1715–1762) was an Irish topographer and writer. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He qualified as a doctor and practised as an apothecary in Dungarvan, County Waterford. In the 1730s, along with Walter Harris he discussed a scheme to compile and publish histories of all the Irish
Eagle Rock Reservation is a 408.33-acre (165.25 ha) forest reserve and recreational park in the First Watchung Mountain of New Jersey (U.S.), primarily in the communities of West Orange, Montclair, and Verona. The land is owned and administered by the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs. The
Lenwebbia is a genus of 2 species of shrubs or small trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. The genus is named to honour the Australian plant ecologist Dr. Leonard Webb. The genus occurs in mesic forests along or near the east coast of Australia, from northern New South Wales to
Thais F. O'Donnell Blatnik (November 20, 1919 – December 9, 2015) was an American journalist and politician. Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, Blatnik grew up in Weirton, West Virginia. She graduated from West Virginia University. Blatnik worked as a reporter for the Weirton Daily Times, the Wheeling Intelligence, and as
Black Lake is a lake in the northern part of New York in the United States and is the largest lake in Saint Lawrence County. The lake is south of the Saint Lawrence River and parallels the river for many miles. Black Lake is of glacial origin, having been formed
A walled village (Chinese: 圍村) is a type of large traditional multi-family communal living structure found in China, that is designed to be easily defensible. It is completely surrounded by thick defensive walls, protecting the residents from the attack of wild animals and enemies. Usually, people living in the walled
Congo Express was a regional airline in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that commenced operations on 1 February 2010 on two routes flying out of Kinshasa. It ceased its business activities in 2012, since the aircraft have been returned to South African Express and the homepage is not operational
Robert Wright (19 July 1852 – 25 May 1891), was an English first-class cricketer. Born Robert Wright Ward, in Adwalton, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he played for the North of England against the South of England at Lord's in 1875, and in two matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club against Middlesex
Loss development factors or LDFs are used in insurance pricing and reserving to adjust claims to their projected ultimate level. Insurance claims, especially in long-tailed lines such as liability insurance, are often not paid out immediately. Claims adjusters set initial case reserves for claims; however, it is often impossible to
Temple of Shadows is a concept album by the power metal band Angra and was released in 2004 by Paradoxx Music in Brazil and SPV label Steamhammer in the rest of the world. SPV also released a limited edition containing a bonus DVD with the complete video material of the
Mark Osowski (February 14, 1963 – August 22, 2004) was a head coach for the Continental Basketball Association's Connecticut Pride, a college coach; and assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets, the Golden State Warriors, and the Cleveland Cavaliers under Paul Silas. Osowski died on August 22, 2004, at the age
The center was founded in 1973 as a response to a brutal gaybashing in downtown Oakland, a major city that neighbors Berkeley. Often referred to as the Berkeley LGBT or gay Center, it is the oldest LGBT community center in the Bay Area and the third oldest in the country.
The Battle of Iconium (Greek: Μάχη του Ικονίου, Turkish: Konya Muharebesi) was an unsuccessful attempt by the Seljuk Turks to capture the city of Iconium, modern day Konya. After sacking Ani and Caesarea in 1063 and 1067 respectively speaking (some sources suggest as early as 1064), the Byzantine army in
The Sanremo Music Festival 2006 was the 56th annual Sanremo Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, province of Imperia, between late February and early March 2006 and broadcast by Rai 1. The show was presented by Italian comedian Giorgio Panariello, who also served as the artistic co-director,
The Chamber of Geophysical Engineers of Turkey (CGET) is a nonprofit organization found in 1986 and promotes the expert and ethical practice of geophysics in the exploration and development of natural resources, in characterizing the near-surface, and in mitigating earth hazards. While most CGET members are involved in engineering problems
Eye of the Beholder is a role-playing video game for computers and video game consoles developed by Westwood Associates. It was published by Strategic Simulations, Inc. in January 1991 for the DOS operating system and later ported to the Amiga, the Sega CD, Game Boy Advance and the SNES. The
Fr. Diego Lorenzi, F.D.P. (born 14 November 1939) is an Italian Roman Catholic priest who served as the personal secretary to Pope John Paul I. Lorenzi served as Albino Cardinal Luciani's private secretary in Venice for two years previous to his election to the papacy, and remained his secretary for
Samir El-Khadem (Arabic: سمير الخادم; born September 25, 1942 in Tripoli, Lebanon) is the former Commander of the Lebanese Naval Forces, and an author, historian, and currently the Director of the Institute for East and West Studies in Beirut, Lebanon. El-Khadem retired from the Lebanese Army on September 25, 2000
Vehicle registration plates of Pakistan come under the jurisdiction of each of the provinces and territories. Eight types of plates are used in Pakistan. The federal government issues number plates for foreign diplomats (red) and by the military, police and departments (green). All number plates use the Latin alphabet.
Kemenli is a village in Mut district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is in the wide valley of Göksu River in Toros Mountains. At 36°31′N 33°30′E / 36.517°N 33.500°E it is situated between Göksu River and the Turkish state highway D-715. Its distance to Mut was 18 kilometres (11 mi)
Yehliu (Chinese: 野柳; pinyin: Yěliǔ) is a cape in Wanli District, New Taipei, Taiwan. The cape, known by geologists as the Yehliu Promontory, forms part of the Daliao Miocene Formation. It stretches approximately 1,700 metres into the ocean and was formed as geological forces pushed the Datun Mountains out of
Dosage is the fourth studio album by the American alternative rock band Collective Soul. The album was released on Atlantic Records in February 1999 and peaked at #21 on the Billboard albums chart. The album's title was derived from a catchphrase they used to describe burnout after their previous tour.
In enzymology, a D-xylose 1-dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.175) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction D-xylose + NAD+ D-xylonolactone + NADH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are D-xylose and NAD+, whereas its 3 products are D-xylonolactone, NADH, and H+. This enzyme belongs to the family of
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Louisiana: Louisiana – U.S. state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments
Kenneth M. Halanych is a professor in zoology at the Auburn University, Alabama. He was born in Baltimore in 1966. He received his B.S. from Wake Forest University and his PhD in Zoology in 1994, from University of Texas. He works on higher level systematics of invertebrates, mainly marine. According
The United States twenty-dollar bill ($20) is a denomination of U.S. currency. The seventh U.S. President (1829–37), Andrew Jackson has been featured on the front side of the bill since 1928, while the White House is featured on the reverse side. On April 20, 2016, it was announced that a
Ralph won the Miss Israel 2005 title and went on to represent Israel in the Miss Universe 2005 beauty pageant held in Bangkok, Thailand. She made the top ten in the internationally televised pageant, which was Israel's first placement since 2001. (The pageant was won by Natalie Glebova of Canada.)
The Ratcliff Inn is a historic inn and stagecoach stop located at 214 E. Main St. in Carmi, Illinois. The Federal style building was built in 1828 for innkeeper James Ratcliff. Ratcliff was one of Carmi's founders and the city's first postmaster; he also served as White County's first county
Dorset Green Technology Park (formerly Winfrith Technology Centre) is a science and technology park which is owned by the Homes and Communities Agency. The site was the former UKAEA Winfrith Atomic Energy Establishment which was in service from the 1950s to early 1990s. The Steam Generating Heavy Water Reactor was
Anjelika Alexeyevna Krylova (Russian: Анжелика Алексеевна Крылова; born 4 July 1973) is a Russian retired ice dancer. With partner Oleg Ovsyannikov, she is the 1998 Olympic silver medalist and two-time (1998, 1999) World champion. She currently works as a coach and choreographer in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
Chitose Yagami (八神 千歳 Yagami Chitose, born May 18 in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist. She made her professional manga debut in 2001 with Magical ✰ Project. Her list of works include Fall in Love Like a Comic!, Boku no Platinum Lady, Kiss Kiss, Ikenai Navigation,
Welcome to the Freak Show is the name of a live audio and video recording by DC Talk. Chronicling the Jesus Freak Tour in the spring of 1996, they were released separately two months apart in 1997 on CD and VHS, respectively. A DVD version was later released in 2003.
Top Gear: Vietnam Special is a special 75-minute episode for BBC motoring program Top Gear, and was first broadcast on 28 December 2008, as part of the final episode for the twelfth series, with the special repeated for UK TV channel Dave, initially in an edited, 46 minute version on
Widegates is a village in south-east Cornwall, England, UK, about 4 miles north of Looe. It is on the A387 road about two miles west of Hessenford. The centre of the village lacks any sort of local amenity but there is a nearby farm shop on its outskirts. Widegates has
The Deschutes Public Library administrative building, located at 507 N.W. Wall Street in Bend, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The architect was Whitehouse & Church of Portland. The building now serves as an administrative headquarters for the Deschutes Public Library System.
Peter Grütter (born 30 June 1942) is a retired competitive Swiss figure skater who currently works as a coach. He was born in Berne. He competed for Switzerland at the 1964 Winter Olympics, placing 24th. He retired from competitive skating following that season. As a skater, Grütter was coached by
Ryan Marc Ashford (born 13 October 1981) is an English former professional footballer. He was born in Honiton, Devon. Ashford began his career as a trainee at Southampton, making his first team debut for the Saints in a League Cup game on 26 September 2000 against Mansfield Town. He did
Lincoln Michel (born 1982) is an American short-story writer and editor. He is the author of Upright Beasts (Coffee House Press 2015) and the co-editor of Gigantic Worlds (Gigantic Books 2015). He is co-founder and co-editor of Gigantic (magazine) and the Editor-in-Chief of Electric Literature online. He is known for
A severity factor is established as a coefficient to assess the dielectric severity supported by a transformer winding considering the incoming transient overvoltage (voltage spike). It determines the safety margin regarding to the standard acceptance tests either in the frequency or time domain. Severity factors are a newly concept for
Director of Naval Communications was a post on the staff of the United States Navy's Chief of Naval Operations responsible for organizing, administering and operating the Naval Communications Service. In Navy parlance, this was Op-20. Created in 1916, the position replaced that of the Superintendent of the Naval Radio Service,
Puerto Quetzal is Guatemala's largest Pacific Ocean port. It is important for both cargo traffic and as a stop-off point for cruise liners. It is located in Escuintla department, alongside the city of Puerto San José, which it superseded as a port in importance to the country's maritime traffic during
Membranome is the set of biological membranes existing in a specific organism. The term was proposed by British biologist Thomas Cavalier-Smith to discuss epigenetics of biological membranes. The term was also used to define the entire set of membrane proteins or a combination of membrane proteome and lipidome.
Juicy Couture is an American contemporary casual wear and dress clothing brand based in Arleta, Los Angeles, California. It was founded by Pamela Skaist-Levy and Gela Nash-Taylor in 1997 and was purchased by the Liz Claiborne fashion company. Juicy Couture has turned into a global seller with their signature velour
Hamilton Historic District is a national historic district located at Hamilton, Martin County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 60 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 1 contributing structure in the town of Hamilton. They include notable examples of Greek Revival, Queen Anne, and Carpenter Gothic architecture in buildings dated from
The Austin A90 Atlantic is a British car that was produced by the Austin Motor Company from 1949 to 1952. It was launched initially as a four-seat convertible, making its début at the 1948 Earls Court Motor Show in London, with production models built between spring 1949 and late 1950.
AniZona was an annual anime convention based in Arizona that took place annually on Easter weekend (from Thursday to Sunday), hosted by AniZona Inc., a non-profit volunteer organization. The convention is no longer being run. The inaugural convention, also the first full-scale anime convention to be held in the state,
The following is a list of lakes in Oklahoma located entirely (or partially, as in the case of Lake Texoma) in the state. Oklahoma has the largest number of lakes created by dams of any state in the United States, with more than 200. All lakes listed are man-made. Oklahoma's
Manniang Veng is a town within Churachandpur of Manipur, India. Manniang Veng, named after the first setller's wife, is a western extension of Zomi Colony. Like Zomi Colony, the new settlement is predominantly inhabited by the Zou community. But unlike Zomi Colony, Manniang Veng is built on an elevated slope
Cut Hill, is a hill in North Dartmoor in the southwest English county of Devon. At 603 metres high, it is the joint third highest peak in Devon and Dartmoor, together with Hangingstone Hill, which lies around 4 kilometres to the northeast. The hill lies within the military training area
Christopher Alan Crocker (born March 9, 1980) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Marshall. Crocker also played for the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, Cincinnati Bengals, and Minnesota Vikings.
Cabocla was a Brazilian soap opera epic produced and displayed at the time of 18 hours by Rede Globo on May 10 to November 20, 2004. He told Vanessa Giácomo, Daniel de Oliveira, Tony Ramos, Patrícia Pillar, Mauro Mendonça, Carolina Kasting, Regiane Alves, Danton Mello, Eriberto Leão, Maria Flor and
From Nashville to Memphis: The Essential '60s Masters is a box set five-disc compilation of studio master recordings by Elvis Presley during the decade of the 1960s, released in 1993 on RCA Records, catalogue number 66160-2. In its initial format as a long box issue, it included a set of
The Eurotram was an electric tramcar designed for the tram system of Compagnie de Transports Strasbourgeois (CTS). Initially produced by Socimi, after the company became bankrupt Eurotrams were manufactured by ABB Group's transportation division, later by Adtranz, and then by Bombardier Transportation, and marketed the tram part of its Flexity
Herbert G. Lewin (June 22, 1914 – March 18, 2010) was a third-party candidate (Peace and Freedom Party) for President of the United States in the 1988 U.S. presidential election in California. His running mate was Vikki Murdock. They won approximately 10,370 votes, 9,953 of them from New Jersey. He
The second season of Fairprice Family Cook Off (simplified Chinese: 平价妙厨家族大比拼) is a Singaporean culinary cookoff show in search for Singapore's next best family team of home cooks, sponsored by NTUC FairPrice and the Health Promotion Board. The programme was telecasted on two channels, on the Asian Food Channel and
Dino is a 1957 film directed by Thomas Carr, written by Reginald Rose, and starring Sal Mineo, Brian Keith and Susan Kohner. It was an adaptation of a teleplay of the same name originally broadcast in 1956 on Westinghouse Studio One. The picture was released as part of a double
Za'atar (Arabic: زَعْتَر‎‎, IPA: [ˈzaʕtar]) is a generic name for a family of related Middle Eastern herbs from the genera Origanum (oregano), Calamintha (basil thyme), Thymus (typically Thymus vulgaris, i.e., thyme), and Satureja (savory). The name za'atar alone most properly applies to Origanum syriacum, considered by many to be the
Sarab-e Garm-e Sofla (Persian: سراب گرم سفلي‎‎, also Romanized as Sarāb-e Garm-e Soflá; also known as Sarāb-e Garm, Sarāb Garm, and Sarābgarm) is a village in Howmeh-ye Sarpol Rural District, in the Central District of Sarpol-e Zahab County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 40, in
M. İrşadi Aksun (born April 5, 1957 in Turkey) is an award-winning Turkish professor of electrical and electronics engineering and the dean of College of Engineering at Koç University. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from ODTÜ and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois in 1990. He
Alfonso González Nieto (born 2 December 1978 in Madrid, Spain) is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and the nephew of successful Grand Prix motorcycle road racer Ángel Nieto. After success in the 250cc class he moved to World Superbikes and made one MotoGP start. For 2010 he returned
Jan Lužný, CSc. (4 February 1926, Liptovský Mikuláš – 29 January 2013, Olomouc) was a Czech plant-breeder and expert on the gardening. Between 1965 - 1992 he gave lectures at the University of Agriculture in Brno (current name: Mendel University Brno). He wrote more than 70 papers about plant-breeding. After
Bavagaru Bagunnara (Telugu: బావగారూ బాగున్నారా, English: Brother-in-law, Are You Fine?) is a Telugu drama film which released on 9 April 1998 and was produced by Nagendra Babu. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Rambha, and Paresh Rawal and was inspired by the Hollywood movie A Walk in the Clouds. The film recorded
Thomas Kearins is a professional wrestling referee from Glasgow, Scotland. Having trained for several years as a professional wrestler at Scottish Wrestling Alliance’s Area 52 training complex in Linwood, Scotland, Kearins turned his attention to officiating matches. He has worked for various companies across Scotland, his main promotion is Insane
Anicius Auchenius Bassus was a name used by several ancient Roman men of the Anician family in the Western Roman Empire of late antiquity, including:   Anicius Auchenius Bassus, praefectus urbi of Rome 382-383 AD.   Anicius Auchenius Bassus, consul in 408.   Anicius Auchenius Bassus, consul in 431. The
The Junkers Jumo 213 was a World War II-era V-12 liquid-cooled aircraft engine, a development of Junkers Motoren's earlier design, the Jumo 211. The design added two features, a pressurized cooling system that required considerably less cooling fluid that allowed the engine to be built smaller and lighter, and a
The Phone (Korean: 더 폰) is a 2015 South Korean fantasy thriller film directed by Kim Bong-ju. The film is the directorial debut of the director. It was released on October 22, 2015. This movie is not to be confused with another South Korean movie of similar title but released
Nicholas Strincevich (March 1, 1915 – November 11, 2011) was an American Major League baseball player. Born in Gary, Indiana, the right-handed pitcher made his big-league debut with the Boston Bees on April 23, 1940, played part of the 1941 season with the Boston Braves, played from 1941 to 1948
Edward Wichers (25 March 1892 – January 1984) was a US chemist and Associate Director of the National Bureau of Standards from 1958-62. He is notable for his work on atomic weights of the elements. Edward Wichers graduated from Hope College in 1913 and from 1948 to 1958 Wichers headed
The Church of St. Leodegar (German: St. Leodegar im Hof or Hofkirche St. Leodegar) is the most important church and a landmark in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland. It was built in parts from 1633 to 1639 on the foundation of the Roman basilica which had burnt in 1633. This
Le Palamède was the world's first periodical devoted to the game of chess. It was founded in France in 1836 by Louis-Charles Mahé de la Bourdonnais, who is often considered to have been an unofficial world chess champion. It ceased publication in 1839, but was revived in December 1841 by
Helena Hill (1875-1958) was an American suffragist, and a member of the National Women's Party. She was the daughter of Connecticut congressman Ebenezer Hill. Her married name was Helena Hill Weed. She was among the American suffragists who picketed the White House, and on July 4th, 1917 she became one
Can I Burn? is the fourth album released by the rapper Fiend. It was released on September 11, 2000 for Fiend's own label, Fiend Entertainment and featured production from Fiend and David Banner. After two successful albums for No Limit Records, Can I Burn? was his first independent release since
The New Century Plaza Tower A (Chinese: 新世纪广场A座) is a 255.2 metre (837 foot) tall skyscraper located in Nanjing, China. The tower is under construction as of April 2006 however is topped out making it the 89th tallest existing building in the world when measured up to the highest architectural
Sir Roger Newdigate's Prize, more commonly the Newdigate Prize, is awarded to students of the University of Oxford for the Best Composition in English verse by an undergraduate who has been admitted to Oxford within the previous four years. It was founded in 1806 as a memorial to Sir Roger
Cruise (Kruiz, Russian: Круиз) is a rock band from the former Soviet Union. While the band was originally formed in 1978, they were largely unknown in the west for a number of years. They are best known for their video, In Flames, which was played many times in the mid-1980s,
Pools of Sorrow, Waves of Joy is the debut solo album of Dutch composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Arjen Anthony Lucassen, released under the name Anthony. He sang leading vocals and played most of the instruments himself. However unlike most of his future works Lucassen doesn't play bass, with Peter Vink
Stefan Clessin (13 November 1833, Würzburg – 21 December 1911, Regensburg) was a German malacologist. He served as a military officer, and from 1862 worked for the Bavarian railways. He was an editor of the Malakozoologische Blätter and made major contributions to Martini and Chemitz' Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. He conducted research
The blue notho, or Patrizi's notho (Nothobranchius patrizii) is a species of fish in the Aplocheilidae family. It is found in Kenya, Somalia and East Africa. Its natural habitat is freshwater marshes. The males are usually around 5.5 cm. while females are only 4 cm. The females lay their eggs
The National Temperance Council was established in 1913 to coordinate the activities of numerous organizations in the temperance movement. Its goal was the ratification of an amendment to the United States Constitution outlawing the manufacture, distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages throughout the country.
T. N. Viswanatha Reddy BA, BSc was Indian politician and Member of parliament, Lok Sabha. He was born to Shri T. N. Ramachandra Reddy at Madanapalli, Chittoor district on 1 July 1919. He was educated at Loyola College and Madras Christian College, Madras. He has married Shrimati Pushpavenamma on 6
Mykolaivka (Ukrainian: Миколаївка, Russian: Николаевка) is an urban-type settlement in the west of Odessa Oblast, Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Mykolaivka Raion. Population: 2,840 (2015 est.) Mykolaivka is located on the banks of the Chychykleia River, a right tributary of the Southern Bug, at the border with
Live from the Sun is a live album released in 2000 by the American heavy metal band Dokken. This album captures the reunited Dokken minus guitarist George Lynch at the Sun Theater in Anaheim, CA, on November 4 1999, running through a live set of mostly greatest hits plus two
Akers Mill, was a complex of at least two 19th-century mills along Rottenwood Creek in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. The gristmill built into the bank overlooking the creek, with six terraces each acting as an individual floor in the mill operation. The mills developed shortly before the Civil War,
Gilbert Spur (Bulgarian: рид Гилбърт, ‘Rid Gilbert’   'rid 'gil-b&rt  ) is the mostly ice-covered ridge extending 3.9 km in north-south direction, 2.3 km wide and rising to 1900 m at the confluence of Bender Glacier and Nimitz Glacier, in the southern part of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. The peak
Desensitized is the second studio album by the American rock band Drowning Pool. It was their first album since the death of vocalist Dave Williams as well as the only album to feature replacement vocalist Jason 'Gong' Jones. The album debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 chart. The
The Cayos Cochinos or Cochinos Cays are a group of two small islands (15°58′18.99″N 86°28′31.34″W / 15.9719417°N 86.4753722°W) (Cayo Menor and Cayo Grande) and 13 more small coral cays situated 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of La Ceiba on the northern shores of Honduras. Although geographically separate, they belong to
Jachowo [jaˈxɔvɔ] (German: Hanswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelkowo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Lelkowo, 20 km (12 mi) east of Braniewo, and
Amrin Chakkiwala is an Indian television actress who has appeared in Hindi television soap operas. She is involved in modelling and drama. Currently, she plays a positive supporting role in jamai raja as pratima, Saumya Kapoor replacing Deepti Devi Shrikant, in the series Bade Acche Lagte Hain. co-stars Ram Kapoor,
The 1991 Dunhill Cup was the seventh Dunhill Cup. It was a team tournament featuring 16 countries, each represented by three players. The Cup was played 10–13 October at the Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland. The sponsor was the Alfred Dunhill company. The Swedish team of Anders Forsbrand,
The 2014 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University during the 2014 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Governors were led by second year head coach Kirby Cannon, played their home games at Governors Stadium, and were a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished
The Derby sex gang was a group of men who sexually abused up to a hundred girls in Derby, England, in one of the most severe cases of sexual abuse in recent times. In 2010, after an undercover investigation by Derbyshire police, members of the group were charged with 75
Viarigi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Asti. Viarigi borders the following municipalities: Altavilla Monferrato, Felizzano, Montemagno, Quattordio, and Refrancore.
The Pomilio BVL-12 was an American experimental single-engine biplane bomber built by the United States Army Engineering Division to the design of Ottorino Pomilio for the United States Army Air Corps after World War One. Powered by a 400 hp (298 kW) Liberty V12, it would seat two. It featured
Michael Kelly (born 14 January 1989) is an Irish footballer who plays for Bohemian fc in the League of Ireland First Division. He signed for UCD through the scholarship system. In January 2011, Kelly moved to Australia to sign for Heidelberg United, in the VPL. However, this was an unsuccessful
The 2000 Estoril Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. This event was the 11th edition of the Estoril Open, included in the 2000 ATP Tour International Series and in the 2000 WTA Tour Tier IV Series. Both the men's and the women's events took place at
The 2000–01 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. At beginning of the season, the head coach was Bobby Knight; however, Knight was fired early September 2000, and Mike Davis was named interim head coach. The team played its home games in the Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and
The Chi-Lites (/ˈʃaɪlaɪts/ SHY-lyts) are a R&B/soul vocal quartet from Chicago, Illinois, United States. The group's greatest fame came during the early 1970s. They were one of the few groups of the period to have not come from Memphis or Philadelphia. They were led by Eugene Record, and scored eleven
Rákóczi's War of Independence (1703–11) was the first significant attempt to topple the rule of the Habsburgs over Hungary. The war was fought by a group of noblemen, wealthy and high-ranking progressives and was led by Francis II Rákóczi. The insurrection was unsuccessful, closed by Treaty of Szatmár, however the
Brynmor Thomas John (18 April 1934 – 13 December 1988) was a British Labour politician. John was Member of Parliament for Pontypridd in South Wales from 1970 until his death. During the Labour government of 1974 to 1979, he was a junior Defence minister for the Royal Air Force (RAF)
Dickinson Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 3 contributing structures in a mixed commercial and industrial section of Greenville. It includes buildings dated from about 1902 to 1956 and notable examples of Classical Revival
Anthoine Brun (1599–1654) was a Burgundian diplomat in the service of Philip IV of Spain who played an important role in the negotiations leading to the Peace of Münster (1648). Thereafter he became the king's first resident ambassador in the newly recognised Dutch Republic. He took up residence in The
Guilleminea is a small genus of plants in the amaranth family. They are sometimes known as matweeds. These are prostrate, mat-forming perennial herbs growing from taproots. The best known species is perhaps Guilleminea densa, the small matweed, which is present on most continents and is often a weed. The other
Pritam Vithal Gandhe (born 6 August 1971) in Nagpur is an Indian first class cricketer. He debuted in 1987/88 and is a right-arm offbreak bowler, with over 300 wickets for Vidarbha to his name. He retired from first-class cricket on 30 June 2009, being in the sport for 21 years.
The student walkouts of Friday, March 24, 2006 in Los Angeles, California commenced protests that spanned several days. That day, hundreds of students representing all ages walked out of at least five high schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Over 40,000 students staged walkouts in Los Angeles on
The Society of Humanitarianism (Maatschappij van Weldadigheid) was a Dutch private organization set up in 1818 by general Johannes van den Bosch to help poor families, mostly from the big cities, improve their lot in the aftermath of the Napoleonic French occupation by granting them farming land. He petitioned William
Jesse Phillips (born July 26, 1986 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian sprint canoeist. He is a five-time national champion (2010-2014) in the men's kayak doubles (200 m), and a member of the Bayswater Paddle Sports Club, under his personal coach Ramon Andersson. Phillips has also studied towards a
Talin-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TLN1 gene. Talin-1 is ubiquitously expressed, and is localized to costamere structures in cardiac and skeletal muscle cells, and to focal adhesions in smooth muscle and non-muscle cells. Talin-1 functions to mediate cell-cell adhesion via the linkage of integrins
Hayat Saif (Hāẏāt̲ Sāipha : Bengali: হায়াৎ সাইফ) is a twentieth century modern Bengali poet and literary critic from Bangladesh. A career bureaucrat, he retired in 2000 and since then is engaged in the corporate private sector and divides his time in World Scouting and literary and artistic pursuits. He
The Storz Brewing Company was located at 1807 North 16th Street in North Omaha, Nebraska. Established from a company started in 1863, Storz Brewing began in 1876 by Gottlieb Storz and was owned by the Storz family until 1966; the brewery ceased operations in 1972. Their beers won several prizes
The 15th Operations Group (15 OG) is the flying component of the 15th Wing, assigned to the United States Air Force Thirteenth Air Force. The group is stationed at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii. The 15 OG is responsible for managing operational matters at Hickam Air Force Base and Bellows
Castroreale (Sicilian: Castruriali) is a village in the Province of Messina of Sicily, southern Italy. It has around 2,702 inhabitants but over 80 churches, and is architecturally interesting, with some houses dating to the 13th century. It is 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and 30 kilometres
St. Monica Academy is a school under the congregation of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation. It is located in San Ramon, Baao, Camarines Sur, Philippines, near the St. Bartholomew Parish Church. It is the only existing private Catholic school in Baao, which offers both primary and secondary
Pisarzowice [pisaʐɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilamowice, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Wilamowice, 8 km (5 mi) north-east of Bielsko-Biała, and 42 km (26 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice. The village
Kumba japonica is a species of rattail. It is found at depths of up to 710 m in the waters around Taiwan and southern Japan. This fish reaches a length of up to 18 cm. Its main diagnostic features are its very short snout and three black spots at the
Hello, Dolly! is a musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker in 1955. Hello, Dolly! was first produced on Broadway by David Merrick in 1964, winning
Boomer Lake is located in the city of Stillwater, Oklahoma and was completed in 1925. The lake, as an artificial reservoir created by damming Stillwater Creek, serves several purposes such as cooling the local power plant and providing entertainment and recreation. Boomer Lake has a surface area of 251 acres,
Duke Island Park is a Somerset County Park in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey. The park includes trails, which are part of the Raritan River Greenway and currently connects the southwestern corner of Bridgewater with Raritan center and Hillsborough Township. The park covers 339 acres (137 ha) and is bounded by
The Abhidharmakośakārikā or Verses on the Treasury of Abhidharma is a key text on the Abhidharma written in Sanskrit verse by Vasubandhu in the 4th or 5th century. It summarizes the Sarvāstivādin tenets in eight chapters with a total of around 600 verses. The text was widely respected and used
Sanwa (三和町 Sanwa-chō) was a town located in Jinseki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 4,397 and a density of 34.50 persons per km². The total area was 127.46 km². On November 5, 2004, Sanwa, along with the towns of Jinseki and
KAKE, virtual and VHF digital channel 10, is an ABC-affiliated television station located in Wichita, Kansas, United States. The station is owned by Lockwood Broadcast Group. KAKE maintains studio facilities located on West Street in northwestern Wichita, and its transmitter is located in rural northwestern Sedgwick County (on the town
Martina Gusmán (born 28 October 1978) is an Argentine actress and film producer. She starred in the 2010 film Carancho, which was entered into the Un Certain Regard section at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. In 2011 she was a member of the jury for the main competition at the
George Bain (1892-1948) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1910s. Born at Leichhardt, New South Wales in 1892, George Bain went on to have a long career in the NSWRFL. He started his career at Annandale in 1912 for one season. He then switched to Newtown Jets for
Uki Waza (浮技), is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs to the fifth group, Gokyo, of the traditional throwing list, Gokyo (no waza), of Kodokan Judo. It is also part of the 67 Throws of Kodokan Judo. It is classified as
A Rendezvous in Averoigne is a collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror stories by author Clark Ashton Smith. It was released in 1988 by Arkham House in an edition of 5,025 copies. The collection contains stories from Smith's major story cycles of Averoigne, Hyperborea, Poseidonis, Xiccarph, and Zothique. Its
The National Veterans Art Museum, formerly the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, located at 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago's six corners neighborhood, is dedicated to displaying and studying art produced by veterans from the Vietnam War and other wars and conflicts. Originally a traveling exhibition, while in Chicago it
The Wupper-Express (RE 4) is a Regional-Express service in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) running from Aachen via Mönchengladbach, Düsseldorf, Wuppertal, Hagen to Dortmund. The service is operated every hour by DB Regio NRW. It is the third most widely used Regional-Express line in the area administered by
Edward Gelsthorpe (June 14, 1921 – September 12, 2009) was an American marketing executive. He used his creative skills to build markets for new products such as Ban roll-on deodorant at Bristol-Myers, Cran-Apple juice for the Ocean Spray cooperative, and Manwich canned sloppy joe sauce for Hunt-Wesson.
Wizard (1806 – 30 June 1813) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He won seven of his ten races, with all his wins coming at Newmarket. In 1809 he won the 2000 Guineas Stakes, before finishing second in the Derby Stakes. The following year he won a match race against his
The Guelph Memorial Gardens was an arena located in Guelph, Ontario. It was originally built in 1948 out of the remnants of a nineteenth-century building that had housed the Royal Winter Fair. The Gardens hosted various hockey teams over the years, including the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters, Guelph Platers and
Sampit (Jawi: سمڤيت‎) is a town and a timber port on the Sampit River in the Central Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo, Indonesia. It is the seat of East Kotawaringin Regency. Sampit is the biggest timber port in all of Indonesia. Sampit is also known as Sampit, Tanah
South Eastern Metropolitan Region is one of the eight electoral regions in the state of Victoria, Australia, which elects five members to the Victorian Legislative Council (also referred to as the Upper House) by proportional representation. The region was created in 2006 by the 2005 reform of the Victorian Legislative
The Australian Manufacturers' Championship was a motor racing title awarded by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS) to the winning car manufacturer in an annual series of races held throughout Australia. Whilst the first two championships were open only to Group E Series Production Touring Cars subsequent championships through
Oracle Database Appliance was introduced by Oracle in September 2011. It is a member of Oracle's family of engineered systems, which refers to a combined hardware and software solution designed to provide a specific function—in this case, a database server. It is a single-box solution that contains the hardware, networking,
Ludwig Augustus Franz Frederick House of Wettin (23 January 1741 – Olomouc, 12 July 1830 – Vienna), was an Austrian aide de camp and later general. He is best known for serving under Prince Joseph of Saxe-Hildburghausen with the Franco-Austrian forces at the Battle of Rossbach. He also became the
The Katharina Rich Perlow Gallery is an art gallery in New York City that was particularly instrumental in the New York art market of the 1980s and 1990s. The gallery was founded by Katharina Rich Perlow on New York's Upper East Side in 1985, moved to SoHo in 1988, and
Rękoraj [rɛŋˈkɔrai̯] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Moszczenica, within Piotrków County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Moszczenica, 14 km (9 mi) north of Piotrków Trybunalski, and 33 km (21 mi) south-east of the regional capital Łódź. The
In graph theory, a harmonious coloring is a (proper) vertex coloring in which every pair of colors appears on at most one pair of adjacent vertices. The harmonious chromatic number χH(G) of a graph G is the minimum number of colors needed for any harmonious coloring of G. Every graph
William Jebor (born 10 November 1991) is a Liberian footballer who plays for Moroccan club Wydad Casablanca, on loan from Portuguese club Rio Ave FC, as a striker. He is also a member of the Liberia national football team. On 13 October 2015 Jebor scored a hat-trick in a 3–1
I Never Thought This Day Would Come is the third album by Duke Special, which was released in Ireland by the label Universal Music Ireland on 17 October 2008, and released on soft release in the UK on 20 October 2008. The album was reviewed by The Irish Times, and
Elizabeth Fries Lummis Ellet (October 18, 1818 – June 3, 1877) was an American writer, historian and poet. She was the first writer to record the lives of women who contributed to the American Revolutionary War. Born Elizabeth Fries Lummis, in New York, she published her first book, Poems, Translated
The Church of Saint Athanasius on Via Tiburtina (Italian: Sant'Atanasio a Via Tiburtina, Latin: S. Athanasii ad viam Tiburtinam) is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, built as a parish church. It was consecrated 11 March 1961 by Cardinal Clemente Micara. On 28 June 1991 Pope John Paul II
The 2014 Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador leadership election was prompted by Kathy Dunderdale's announcement on January 22, 2014, that she was resigning as premier and party leader. On January 24, 2014, Tom Marshall was sworn in as the 11th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador and interim leader
Adam Darrehsi-ye Olya (Persian: ادام دره سي عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Ādam Darrehsī-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Ādam Darrehsī and Ādam Darrehsī-ye Bālā) is a village in Angut-e Gharbi Rural District, Anguti District, Germi County, Ardabil Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 116, in 24 families.
The Badaber uprising (26 - 27 April 1985, Badaber, Pakistan) was an armed rebellion by Soviet and Afghan prisoners of war who were being held at the Badaber fortress near Peshawar, Pakistan. The prisoners fought the Pakistan army and the Afghan Mujahideen of the Jamiat-e Islami party in an unsuccessful
Israel Bissell (1752 - October 24, 1823) was a patriot post rider in Massachusetts who brought news to American colonists of the British attack on April 19, 1775. He reportedly rode for four days and six hours covering the 345 miles from Watertown, Massachusetts to Philadelphia along the Old Post
The Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine (CCNR) (French: Commission Centrale pour la Navigation du Rhin) is an international organisation whose function is to encourage European prosperity by guaranteeing a high level of security for navigation of the Rhine and environs. It is the world's oldest extant international organization.
Electoral district of Frankston East was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Victoria. It was created in 1992, mostly out of the old Frankston North. The seat is notable for having decided the 1999 state election, which proved to be the last election in
Boolaroo Racecourse is a former racecourse near the suburb of Boolaroo, New South Wales, Australia. It is now grassland. The racecourse was served by a railway station on the Main North Line that opened on 9 October 1902. The station was closed on 14 May 1942 and removed. A number
The Iraqi census of 1957 was the second census taken in the Kingdom of Iraq. The census took place after more than 25 years of the establishment of the Iraq. The census showed that the country had a total population of 6,339,960. Muslims made 95% of the total population, with
The Muschelkalk (German: shellbearing limestone, French: calcaire coquillier) is a sequence of sedimentary rock strata (a lithostratigraphic unit) in the geology of central and western Europe. It has a Middle Triassic (240 to 230 million years) age and forms the middle part of the tripartite Germanic Trias, that give the
The alpha-7 nicotinic receptor, also known as the α7 receptor, is a type of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor implicated in long term memory, consisting entirely of α7 subunits. As with other nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, functional α7 receptors are pentameric [i.e., (α7)5 stoichiometry]. It is located in the brain, spleen, and lymphocytes
Bryndle was an American folk-rock band first formed in the late 1960s in Los Angeles. The original lineup consisted of singer-songwriters Andrew Gold, Karla Bonoff, Kenny Edwards (founding member of The Stone Poneys), and Wendy Waldman. with several instrumentalists joining them for recordings or concerts over the years. In 1970,
Shamsher Ali Mazari is the incumbent and currently-serving Naib Nazim (deputy mayor) of the District of Rajanpur in Punjab, Pakistan. He has been assigned and dispensed with the post since the 2005 nationwide local council elections, in which he was a successful candidate from his area. His official and formal
Johan Simonsen (February 19, 1917 – October 10, 1980) was a Faroese fisherman and politician for the Republic party. Simonsen was born in Tjørnuvík. He served as a board member of Klaksvík Hospital (Faroese: Klaksvíkar Sjúkrahús) and the Faroese Fishing Association (Faroese: Føroya Fiskamannafelag) for many years. Simonsen was elected
Eivør Pálsdóttir (pronounced [ˈaivœɹ ˈpɔlsˌdœʰtəɹ]; born 21 July 1983 in Syðrugøta, Faroe Islands) is a Faroese singer-songwriter with a distinct voice and a wide range of interests in various music genres spanning from rock, jazz, folk, and pop, to European classical music. Her roots are in the Faroese ballads. Usually
Paul LaLonde is a Canadian/American film Producer/film writer and co-founder of the film company Cloud Ten Pictures. He was also a former co-host of the 1980s Biblical series This Week In Bible Prophecy with his brother Peter LaLonde. He co-produced the film Left Behind. The company has also specialized in
The 2/15th Field Regiment was an Australian Army field artillery regiment that served during the Second World War. Raised in late 1940 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF), the regiment was assigned to the 8th Division. In late 1941, it was sent to Singapore and subsequently
A competitive examination is an examination where candidates are ranked according to their grades. If the examination is open for n positions, then the first n candidates in ranks pass, the others are rejected. They are used as entrance examinations for university and college admissions or to secondary schools. Another
Brachyspira aalborgi is a species of bacteria, one of the causative agents of intestinal spirochetosis. Its cells are anaerobic, sigmoidal with tapered ends, 2 to 6 µm long. Four flagella are inserted at each end of the cells. The maximal cell width is about 0.2 µm. The type strain is
This is a list of the complete operas of the French composer Daniel François Esprit Auber (1782–1871). Auber wrote 31 opéras comiques, 7 opéras, 3 drames lyriques, and one each of works designated as comédie, comédie mêlée de chant, intermède, opéra féerie, opéra historique, scène lyrique and scène-prologue. All were
Riverside Symphony is a New York-based professional orchestra founded in 1981 by conductor George Rothman and composer Anthony Korf. The orchestra performs an annual three-concert series at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center and is recognized for programs which emphasize lesser known repertoire. The orchestra provides an ongoing forum for emerging
Mount Woodring is located in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The mountain is immediately west of Leigh Lake and is sandwiched between Paintbrush Canyon to the south and Leigh Canyon to the north. The best access to the summit is from Paintbrush Divide along the Paintbrush Canyon
Neugersdorf (Upper Sorbian: Nowe Jěžercy) is a town in the district Görlitz, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the border with the Czech Republic, 4 km south of Ebersbach, and 17 km northwest of Zittau. Since 1 January 2011, it has been a part of
Marta Kutas (born September 2, 1949) is a Professor and Chair of cognitive science and an adjunct professor of neuroscience at the University of California, San Diego. She also directs the Center for Research in Language at UCSD. Kutas is known for discovering the N400, an event-related potential (ERP) component
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Martin John Gilliat GCVO MBE (8 February 1913 – 27 May 1993) was a British soldier and courtier who served as Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother for 37 years. Gilliat was a German prisoner of war in the Second World War, and was imprisoned in
Chater-Lea was a British bicycle, car and motor cycle maker with a nine-storey factory in Banner Street in the City of London and, from 1928, premises at Letchworth, Hertfordshire. It was founded by William Chater-Lea in 1890 to make bicycle components. It made cars between 1907 and 1922 and motorcycles
F-box only protein 24 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FBXO24 gene. This gene encodes a member of the F-box protein family which is characterized by an approximately 40 amino acid motif, the F-box. The F-box proteins constitute one of the four subunits of the ubiquitin
The General Workers' Union (Spanish: Unión General de Trabajadores; abbreviated UGT) was an Argentine national labor confederation from 1903 to 1909. It was founded in 1903 as a rival to the country's first national labor confederation, the Argentine Workers' Federation (FOA), known as the Argentine Regional Workers' Federation (FORA) from
In feudal Europe, a corporation (from the Latin corpus, corporis a body) was an aggregation of business interests into a single legal body, entity or compact, usually with an explicit license from city, church, or national leaders. These functioned as effective monopolies for a particular good or labor. The term
Statutes concerning forcible entries and riots confirmed or the Forcible Entry Act 1391 (15 Ric 2 c 2) (1391) was an Act of the Parliament of the Kingdom of England. It provided that the Forcible Entry Act 1381 and one or more other pieces of legislation were to be held
San Jose Maverick (later Maverick) was an underground newspaper published in San Jose, California monthly from Feb. 1969 to Fall 1970. A total of 16 issues were published, in a tabloid format. Connected with the Bay Area Revolutionary Union and its local faction headed by Stanford University English professor H.
Aglaophyton major was the sporophyte generation of a diplohaplontic, pre-vascular, axial, free-sporing land plant of the Lower Devonian (Pragian stage, around 410 million years ago). It had anatomical features intermediate between those of the bryophytes and vascular plants or tracheophytes. A. major was first described by Kidston and Lang in
Resolution is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Andy Pratt, released in 1976 by Nemperor, and distributed by Atlantic. It was Pratt's first album of entirely new music since his second Andy Pratt in 1973. The album was produced by Bee Gees producer Arif Mardin, who was recruited for
There have been various classification schemes for Southeast Asian languages (see the articles for the respective language families). Language families include:   Tai–Kadai   Austronesian   Austroasiatic   Hmong–Mien   Sino-Tibetan A number of language groups in Arunachal Pradesh traditionally considered to be Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) may in fact constitute independent
The KFRC Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival was an event held June 10 and 11th, 1967 at the 4,000 seat Sidney B. Cushing Memorial Amphitheatre high on the south face of Mount Tamalpais in Marin County, California. At least 36,000 people attended the two-day concert and fair that
Shree Moteshwar Mahadev, also known as Shree Bheem Shankar Mahadev, is an abobe of Lord Shiva in Kashipur. This place was known as the Dakini State in ancient days. Kashipur (Govishn) is a historic place in Nainital district. Around 1 km away is a place known as Ujjanak. This is
AL HAMD Educational Society (AES), which is established in Pakistan since 1995. Alhamd Islamic University, Alhamd Islamic College, Alhamd School of Islam & Modern Sciences, Dar-e-Arqam School of Islam & Modern Sciences, Balochistan Institute of Technology are the institutes of educational sector of Alhamd. Whereas BITSOFT-Pakistan and Quran Research Academy
Menarola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) north of Milan and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 40 and
Bruce Edward Hobbs (born 23 October 1936) AO BSc Hons PhD FAA FGSAust FTSE is an Australian structural geologist and science administrator. He is a Research Fellow of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and Adjunct Professor, University of Western Australia. He was elected a Fellow of the Australian
Theretra suffusa is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, southern Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago), Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Andaman Islands, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak, Sabah), Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan) and Palawan. The wingspan is 80–102 mm. It is similar to
The America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins comprise a series of silver bullion coins with a face value of a quarter dollar. The coins contain five troy ounces of silver, making them the largest silver bullion coins ever issued by the United States Mint. The design of the coins duplicates
Aaron Eleazer Fussell (July 5, 1924 – July 7, 2014) was an American politician and educator. Born in Rose Hill, North Carolina, Fussell served in the United States Army in Europe during World War II, receiving the Bronze Star amongst other accolades. He received his bachelor's degree from Atlantic Christian
Magne Hovden is a Norwegian writer. He is also an independent literary agent and has previously worked as a cartoonist and a translator, a.o. for TV series like The Simpsons. He has written one children's book, Pugg's Diary, and humour books. He currently lives in Kirkenes, in the far north
Pelagia (Greek: Πελαγία), distinguished as Pelagia of Antioch and Pelagia the Virgin, was a Christian saint, virgin, and martyr who committed suicide during the Diocletian Persecution rather than be forced by Roman soldiers to offer a public sacrifice to the pagan gods. She was 15 years old. Originally, her feast
In healthcare, Information therapy is the use of information in order to meet patients' needs and assist them in making decisions regarding their health. This can reduce the cost of healthcare by decreasing the use of healthcare resources, and it can improve the knowledge and medical decision making abilities of
The Hamasa Shrine Temple Theater, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, is a historic theater located at 2320 8th Street in Meridian, Mississippi. The Temple Theater was constructed in the Moorish Revival style and began screening silent films in 1928. The theater features a Byzantine motif,
Floyd Burdette (September 5, 1914 – December 1, 1995) was a former head coach for both the Alabama and Tennessee–Martin Skyhawks men's basketball teams. Born in Martin, Tennessee, Burdette played college basketball for one season at UT Junior College and three at Murray State University from 1935 to 1938. In
The OpenDataPlane project (ODP) is an open-source, cross-platform set of application programming interfaces (APIs) for the networking data plane. OpenDataPlane implementations for several processors, including ARM, Intel x86, MIPS and Power have existed since September 2014. Most recently Virtual Open Systems has demonstrated VOSYSwitch connecting chained VNFs, with the virtualized
Joel Lehtonen (11 November 1881 – 1934) was a Finnish author, translator, critic and journalist. He was born in Sääminki (now part of Savonlinna). His childhood was fatherless and poverty-stricken, his mother suffered from mental frailties and Joel himself was forced into paupery. Joel's foster mother supported his schooling and
B Gata H Kei (B型H系 Bī Gata Etchi Kei, lit. Type: B; Style: H, secondly entitled B Gata H Kei - Yamada's First Time) is a four-panel manga series by Yoko Sanri. It was published by Shueisha and ran in Weekly Young Jump from 2004-2011. The story focuses on the
Lisa Tetzner (born in Zittau, Saxony on November 10, 1894; died July 2, 1963 in Carona, Switzerland) was a German-born Swiss children's writer known for her work with fairy-tales. In 1924 she married Kurt Held, a Jewish Communist. They fled to Switzerland to escape the Nazis and in 1948 became
Eckerö Line is a Finnish shipping company owned by the Åland-based Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö. Eckerö Line operates two ferries (one for passenger traffic, one for cargo) between Helsinki (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia). In addition to this Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö also owns Eckerö Linjen, Ålandsresor, Williams Buss, Algot Shipyard as well as 100%
Jarrod Molloy (born 12 May 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. A key position player, Molloy was trialled in both attack and defence as his career progressed, with most success enjoyed near the goalmouth. Although he had some success with both Fitzroy and Brisbane,
Ashley Elisabeth Wagner (born May 16, 1991) is an American figure skater. She is the 2016 World silver medalist, 2012 Four Continents champion, a three-time Grand Prix Final medalist, winner of four Grand Prix events (2012 Skate America; 2012 and 2013 Trophée Éric Bompard; 2015 Skate Canada), and a three-time
In the United States, a District Attorney (DA) represents the state government in the prosecution of criminal offenses, and is the chief law enforcement officer and legal officer of that state's jurisdiction. The prosecution is the legal party responsible for presenting the case against an individual who is suspected of
The K Street Project is an effort by the Republican Party (GOP) to pressure Washington lobbying firms to hire Republicans in top positions, and to reward loyal GOP lobbyists with access to influential officials, an arrangement known as crony capitalism. It was launched in 1995 by Republican strategist Grover Norquist
Ola Abidogun (born 3 August 1993) is a British athlete who competes in T46 sprinting events. He competed for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and was part of the British team at the 2012 Summer Paralympics where he took bronze in the 100m sprint. He has won multiple medals
Freddie Eugene (a.k.a. Fredrik Lindgren) (born February 1, 1971) a Stockholm born Swedish musician, currently fronts the Stockholm based band Atlantic Tide. He played guitar and composed music / lyrics in various Swedish bands, including Unleashed, Loud Pipes, Terra Firma, Celestial Pain, Born of Fire and the recently disbanded Harms
The BYU Cougars women's soccer represents Brigham Young University in the West Coast Conference of NCAA Division I soccer. Prior to the 1995 season, the team participated as a club sport. The team is coached by Jennifer Rockwood and has made the NCAA Tournament 15 times, reaching the Quarterfinals of
Brachiaria mutica is a species of grass known by the common names para grass, buffalo grass, Mauritius signal grass, pasto pare, malojilla, gramalote, parana, Carib grass, and Scotch grass. Despite its common name California grass, it does not occur in California; it is native to northern and central Africa and
Heteropoda cervina, commonly called the brown huntsman, is a large species of spider in the Sparassidae family often found in leaf litter in Central Queensland, Australia. The species was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1875 as Sarotes cervinus. Heteropoda cervina shelters under bark or other dark places
WBKO-DT3 is The CW-affiliated television station for South Central Kentucky. Licensed to and serving Bowling Green, the station is a third digital subchannel of ABC affiliated WBKO, which is owned by Gray Television. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a standard definition signal on VHF digital channel 13.3 from a transmitter along KY
The Suburban Times is an online newspaper in southwest Pierce County in Washington state, USA. It serves the Washington state communities of Lakewood, University Place, Fircrest, Steilacoom, DuPont, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Established in 2005, the focus of The Suburban Times is local, community news: government; business; schools and higher
Ernesto Jason Liebrecht is an American actor who voices for a number of English versions of Japanese anime series and video games produced by Funimation/OkraTron 5000 and ADV Films. Some of his prominent roles include Syaoran in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Train Heartnet in Black Cat, Lavi and The Millennium Earl
Swarupnagar is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Swarupnagar police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Swarupnagar. It is located 30 km from Barasat, the district headquarters.
The overview effect is a cognitive shift in awareness reported by some astronauts and cosmonauts during spaceflight, often while viewing the Earth from orbit or from the lunar surface. It refers to the experience of seeing firsthand the reality of the Earth in space, which is immediately understood to be
Chernobyl Children International (CCI) is a United Nations-accredited, non-profit, international development, medical, and humanitarian organisation that works with children, families and communities that continue to be affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986. The organisation's founder and chief executive is Adi Roche, the Irish humanitarian and peace campaigner. Before
The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of
The Walter Chapin Simpson Center for the Humanities, located in Seattle, Washington, is one of the largest and most comprehensive humanities centers in the United States. Housed in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Washington (UW), it offers UW scholars a spectrum of local opportunities for
Nasim-ul-Ghani (born May 14, 1941, Delhi, British India) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 29 Tests and one ODI from 1958 to 1973. At the time of his debut, aged 16 years, he was the world's youngest Test player. He became the first nightwatchman to score a century
Tadashi Sasaki (佐々木 正 Sasaki Tadashi, born May 12, 1915) is a Japanese engineer who was influential in founding Busicom, driving the deployment of the Intel 4004 microprocessor, and later driving Sharp into the LCD calculator market. Son of a teacher, Sasaki grew up in Taiwan and studied electrical engineering
Binche–Chimay–Binche (also known as Memorial Frank Vandenbroucke) is a single-day road bicycle race held annually between Binche and Chimay, in Wallonia, Belgium. The race is rated as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. The race was originally held between Binche and Tournai as it was first organized in
Jillian Mcdonald is a conceptual artist and curator from Canada, living in Brooklyn, New York. Her work is meant to be humorous and features references to popular films. She uses video art, net art, performance art, installations, and photography. Her interests are the American celebrity culture, extreme fandom, and the
Einar Nilsen (later Skar, November 18, 1901 – March 29, 1980) was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Drammen and died in Lier. In 1920 he was eliminated in the first round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to the
Robin James Olof Stjernberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪn ˈɧæːɳˈbærj]; born 22 February 1991, Hässleholm, Sweden) is a Swedish pop singer. He has one sister named Josephine and three half siblings. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 on home soil on 18 May 2013 with the song
Chemical species are atoms, molecules, molecular fragments, ions, etc., subjected to a chemical process or to a measurement. Generally, a chemical species is an ensemble of chemically identical molecular entities that can explore the same set of molecular energy levels on a characteristic or delineated time scale. The term may
Copa Pachuca 99 was the first edition of the Copa Pachuca in Mexico. Club Deportivo Guadalajara managed to snag the first Copa Pachuca championship in their only participation in the tournament up to date. This tournament set a tradition for C.F. Pachuca that would soon be recognized as La Cuna
The 22nd World Science Fiction Convention, also known as Pacificon II, was held September 4–7, 1964, at the Hotel Leamington in Oakland, California, United States. Pacificon was combined with Westercon, the annual West Coast Science Fantasy Conference, sharing guests of honor and chairmen. The chairmen were J. Ben Stark and
The Nokia E70 is a candybar/fold keyboard type smartphone from the Eseries range, announced in October 2005 and released in May 2006. There are two models of this phone, the E70-1 for the world market with tri-band (900, 1800, 1900 MHz) GSM and UMTS, and the E70-2 for the Americas
The Buxales are a small order of eudicot flowering plants, recognized by the APG III system of 2009. The order includes the family Buxaceae; the families Didymelaceae and Haptanthaceae may also be recognized or may be included in the Buxaceae. Many members of the order are evergreen shrubs or trees,
Alfred Firmin Loisy (French: [lwazi]; 28 February 1857, Ambrières, Marne – 1 June 1940, Ceffonds, Haute-Marne) was a French Roman Catholic priest, professor and theologian generally credited as a founder of Biblical Modernism in the Roman Catholic Church. He was a critic of traditional views of the biblical creation, and
Sun Devil Gym is a 4,609 seat multi-purpose arena in Tempe, Arizona. It was home to the Arizona State University Sun Devils basketball team from 1953 until the Wells Fargo Arena opened in 1974. The building is now known as Physical Education West and is used mostly for intramural sports
Hartlepool Borough Council is the local authority of the Borough of Hartlepool. It is a unitary authority, with the powers and functions of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. Since 2 May 2013 the council has used the leader and cabinet model of executive arrangements. Between 2002 and 2013
Moshe Shekel (born 1958 in Haifa, Israel), graduated from the law faculty of Tel-Aviv University (1985); During his studies, he served as a research fellow and assistant lecturer in the field of tax law, both in the faculty of law and in the accounting department of the faculty of management.
Shelley Elizabeth Taylor (born 1946) is a distinguished professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She received her Ph.D. from Yale University, and was formerly on the faculty at Harvard University. A prolific author of books and scholarly journal articles, Taylor has long been a leading figure
WorldWideWeb (later renamed to Nexus to avoid confusion between the software and the World Wide Web) is the first web browser and editor; it is now discontinued. At the time it was written, it was the sole web browser in existence, as well as the first WYSIWYG HTML editor. The
Bleemcast! is an independently developed commercial emulator by Bleem! that allows one to load and play PlayStation discs on the Sega Dreamcast. It is compatible with most Dreamcast controllers and steering wheels, and leverages the Dreamcast's superior processing power for enhanced graphics. It was originally created by using the MIL-CD
Eel Pie Publishing is a publishing house founded by musician and author Pete Townshend in 1977, and named after Eel Pie Island. It is part of the Eelpie Group of Companies including Eel Pie Recording Production Ltd., which was set up in 1970 by Pete Townshend. The principal activities of
Amina Hersi Moghe (Somali: Aamina Xirsi Mooge , Arabic: أمينة موجي هرسي‎‎) (b. 1963) is a Somali entrepreneur. She has launched several multimillion-dollar projects in Kampala, Uganda. Her investments include Oasis Shopping Mall in Kampala's central business district and the Laburnam Courts Apartments, on Nakasero Hill. She is also one
The Antilles Air Command is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Sixth Air Force, based at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico. It was inactivated on 25 August 1946. Engaged in antisubmarine operations, 1941–1945. Inactivated 1946. On 28 July 1948, it was reactivated as the Antilles
Browns Bay (60°43′S 44°36′W / 60.717°S 44.600°W) is a bay 1.5 miles (2.4 km) wide, entered between Thomson Point and Cape Geddes along the north coast of Laurie Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Charted in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition under Bruce, who named it for Robert
The Robert Fitzgerald Prosody Award is awarded to scholars who have made a lasting contribution to the art and science of versification. The award was named after the poet, critic, and translator Robert Fitzgerald. It was established in 1999 at the Fifth Annual West Chester University Poetry Conference. Each awardee
Singapore Conference Hall is a multipurpose building located in the heart of the financial district of Shenton Way in Downtown Core of Singapore. The first building to be constructed along Shenton Way, it was a place for conferences and exhibitions in the 1960s and 1970s. Today, it is refurbished and
Daughters of Pleasure is a 1924 American silent romantic comedy film directed by William Beaudine and starring Marie Prevost and Monte Blue. Based on a story by Caleb Proctor, the film features an early appearance by Clara Bow who plays a supporting role. An incomplete print of the film is
The pseudorandom-function advantage (PRF advantage) of an algorithm on a pseudorandom function family is a measure of how effectively the algorithm can distinguish between a member of the family and a random oracle. Consequently, the maximum pseudorandom advantage attainable by any algorithm with a fixed amount of computational resources is
The Battle of Kirk Kilisse or Battle of Kirkkilise or Battle of Lozengrad was part of the First Balkan War between the armies of Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. It took place on 24 October 1912, when the Bulgarian army defeated an Ottoman army in Eastern Thrace. The initial clashes
Leopold Casper (31 May 1859 – 16 March 1959) was a German physician and urologist born in Berlin. He studied medicine in Berlin, London and Vienna, earning his doctorate from the University of Berlin in 1883. He received his habilitation in 1892, and in 1922 became an associate professor of
Kenneth George Althaus, Sr. (June 13, 1895 – June 9, 1987) was a Brigadier General in the United States Army during World War II. He served as commanding officer of the 11th Armored Regiment from 1943, then as commander of Combat Command A, 10th Armored Division from September 22, 1944.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Portland Steel. The Steel were a professional arena football franchise of the Arena Football League (AFL), based in Portland, Oregon. The team was established in 2013 as the Portland Thunder and they played their first season in 2014. The team's name
Stadion Zagłębia Lubin is a football stadium located in Lubin, Poland. It is the home ground of Zagłębie Lubin. The stadium holds 16,086 people. From the opening in 2009 until January 2012 the naming rights to the stadium were held by a Polish telecommunications company Telefonia Dialog. The old multi-use
Christopher Davis (born 1953) is an American writer. He is best known for his HIV/AIDS-themed novels Valley of the Shadow (1988), which was a shortlisted nominee for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction at the 1st Lambda Literary Awards in 1989, and Philadelphia (1994), a novelization of the 1993
Jason Evert is a Catholic author and chastity speaker. He founded Totus Tuus Press and Chastity Project, an organization that promotes chastity primarily to high school and college students. Evert earned a Master of Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville, with undergraduate degrees in theology and counseling, with a
Eugene O'Brien is an Irish playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for his very successful play Eden, which after playing at the Peacock Theatre/Abbey Theatre in Dublin was put on in the West End of London and Broadway in New York City. In 2001 the play won the
The Women's singles luge competition at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble was held from 11 to 13 February, at Villard-de-Lans. After three runs, there were three East German racers Ortrun Enderlein, Anna-Maria Müller and Angela Knösel in the top 4, but were disqualified when the FIL determined that they
The 1978 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by AC Horaya in two-legged final victory against NA Hussein Dey. This was the fourth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Twenty-two sides entered the competition, with
Central Bible College was a private coed Bible college affiliated with the Assemblies of God. It was founded in 1922 with the main campus being located in Springfield, Missouri. The campus was closed in May 2013 when the school was consolidated with Evangel University and Assemblies of God Theological Seminary.
Bassano del Grappa (Venetian: Basan /baˈsaŋ/ (plain form) or Bassan/Bassàn (italianized form)) is a city and comune, in the Vicenza province, in the region Veneto, in northern Italy. It bounds the communes of Cassola, Marostica, Solagna, Pove del Grappa, Romano d'Ezzelino, Campolongo sul Brenta, Conco, Rosà, Cartigliano and Nove. Some
The 2003 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Mike DeBord, the Chippewas compiled a 3–9 record (1–7 against MAC opponents), finished in last place in
Roberts-Morton House, also known as the Old Stone House, is a historic home located in Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana. It was built in 1833-1834, and is a two-story, rectangular, Federal style cut stone dwelling. It has a low gable roof and exterior end chimneys. The front facade features a
Malin Vulcano Levanon, also known as Malin Vulcano,(born 12 November 1977) is a Swedish actress. She grew up in Gagnef in Dalarna, where she already at the age of eight made her acting debut in the annual summer plays that was made in the village. i She has studied Jerzy
The Happy Valley Racecourse fire (Chinese: 跑馬地馬場大火) was a fire that took place on 26 February 1918 in the Happy Valley Racecourse located at Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It was a catastrophe that caused the loss of 590 lives. A Race Course Fire Memorial was built in 1922 in So
Censorship of Wikipedia has occurred in several countries, including China, France, Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, the United Kingdom and Uzbekistan. Some instances are examples of widespread internet censorship in general that includes Wikipedia content. Others are indicative of measures to prevent the viewing of specific content
Hamilton Harbour, formerly known as Burlington Bay, lies on the western tip of Lake Ontario, bounded on the northwest by the City of Burlington, on the south by the City of Hamilton, and on the east by Hamilton Beach (south of the Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway) and Burlington
The Church of Santiago de Sariego (Spanish: Iglesia de Santiago de Sariego) is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Sariego, in the community of Asturias, Spain. While originally built in Romanesque-style in the 10th century, it was refurbished in the 15th or 16th centuries. es:Iglesia de Santiago de
North Somerset is a unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical or cultural significance; Grade II* structures are those considered to be
Papineau-Labelle Wildlife Reserve is a reserve in the Laurentian Mountains of Quebec, Canada, stretching across the Laurentides and Outaouais regions. The area was extensively logged in the late 19th to the mid-20th century. Although logging still continues on a smaller scale, the reserve was created in 1971 to provide outdoor
This list of thelodonts is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be members of the class Thelodonti. This list excludes purely vernacular terms. It includes (almost) all commonly accepted genera, but also genera that are now
Allan Zullo is an American non-fiction writer. He is the author or co-author of more than eighty paperbacks for adults and children. A native of Rockford, Illinois, Zullo graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1969 with a degree in journalism. His books include The Baseball Hall of Shame and Baseball
The 2014 European Darts Grand Prix was the seventh of eight European Tour events on the 2014 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Glaspalast in Sindelfingen, Germany, between September 5–7. It featured a field of 48 players and £100,000 in prize money, with £20,000 going to the
Sir George Head Barclay KCMG KCSI CVO (23 March 1862 – 26 January 1921) was a British diplomat. Barclay was the son of Henry Ford Barclay and Richenda Louisa Gurney. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He joined the Foreign Office on 24 July 1886, and
The Whitefish River is a river in the James Bay and Moose River drainage basins in Cochrane and Timiskaming Districts in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It flows 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Mount Sinclair Lake to its mouth at Night Hawk Lake, the source of the Frederick House River, a tributary
The Hyde County Courthouse is located at 412 Commercial Street SE in Highmore, the county seat of Hyde County, South Dakota. It is a rectangular masonry structure, two stories in height, set on a high basement. The foundation is sandstone, while the main walls are Indiana limestone. The center portion
The 1950-51 NBA season was the franchise's third season in the NBA. In 1950–51, the NBA reduced the number of teams to 11. The Lakers continued to dominate by winning the Western Division with a 44–24 record. In the playoffs, the Lakers needed 3 games to eliminate the Indianapolis Olympians
For the Welsh sports presenter see Rhodri Williams Rhodri Williams (born 5 May 1993) is a Wales international rugby union player. A scrum-half, he plays club rugby for the Welsh regional team the Scarlets having previously played for Llandovery RFC. In January 2013 he was selected in the Wales Under
The Smiggin Holes 2010 Winter Olympic bid was a joke campaign initiated by Australian comedians Roy and HG to bring the 2010 Winter Olympics to the tiny and little-known village of Smiggin Holes, part of the Perisher Blue ski resort, in New South Wales, Australia. The bid was first proposed
Rice production in Indonesia is an important part of the national economy. Indonesia is the third-largest producer of rice in the world. Rice was the staple food in the Indonesian diet,accounting for more than half of the calories in the average diet, and the source of livelihood for about 20
Damon Atkinson is an American drummer. He replaced Roy Ewing as the drummer of Braid in 1997 and stayed in the band until it disbanded in 1999. His playing style is often noted for being heavy on complex time signatures, sometimes going into polyrhythmic territory. After Braid parted ways he
Todd Hill (77°51′S 163°3′E / 77.850°S 163.050°E) is a bluff type elevation (1,245 m) which forms the south extremity of the Briggs Hill massif and the north point of entrance to Descent Pass (leading to Ferrar Glacier), in Victoria Land. Named in 1992 by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN)
Provincial council elections were held in Sri Lanka on 21 September 2013 to elect 148 members to three of the nine provincial councils in the country. 4.4 million Sri Lankans were eligible to vote in the election. Elections to the remaining six provincial councils were not due as they had
The 2007 IIHF World U18 Championship Division III was an international under-18 ice hockey tournament run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Division III tournament made up the fourth level of competition at the 2007 IIHF World U18 Championships and took place between 5 and 11 March 2007 in
Parapluie Revel (French, Umbrella Revel) is the former leading brand of the company Revel. In 1922, Revel engaged the famous Italian poster art designer Leonetto Cappiello to create this famous ad representing three people with umbrellas. It was published by the fine parisian printer's firm, Devambez, in the name of
The Mortgage Choice Act of 2013 (H.R. 3211) is a bill that would direct the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to amend its regulations related to qualified mortgages to reflect new exclusions made by this bill. The CFPB released new regulations regarding the definition of a Qualified Mortgage that took
Dale William Mitchell (born April 21, 1958) is a Canadian former professional soccer striker who played for several North American teams in the 1980s and 1990s. He made 55 appearances for the Canadian national team and scored a then national record 19 goals. He coached the Canadian national team from
The song form is often used by women, as they were the ones tending the herds and flocks in the high mountain pastures, but there are recordings of these calls sung by men. There is some speculation that it was one of the first ways to tame animals in herds
ABC Bank (Kenya), whose full name is African Banking Corporation Limited, is a commercial bank in Kenya. It is one of the forty-three licensed commercial banks in the country. The bank provides banking services to large corporations, medium-sized businesses, small business enterprises as well as individuals. As of December 2013,
Emmett in Texas, United States is an unincorporated community twenty-one miles west of Corsicana in western Navarro County. Settled shortly after the Civil War, Emmett grew to about 250 people by 1900 with a school, a blacksmith shop, a grocery store, and two corn mill/cotton gins. After a railroad line
Philosophers born in the 1st through 10th centuries (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically: Note: This list has a minimal criterion for inclusion and the relevance to philosophy of some individuals on the list is disputed. See also:   List of philosophers born in the centuries
Day One: Garry's Incident is a PC survival game developed and published by Wild Games Studio in Mascouche, Québec, Canada and released on 25 September 2013. The game received primarily negative reviews from gamers and critics. After a negative critique of the game was published on YouTube, Wild Games Studio
Patrick Karel Kroupa (also known as Lord Digital, born January 20, 1969) is an American writer, hacker and activist. Kroupa was a member of the legendary Legion of Doom and Cult of the Dead Cow hacker groups and co-founded MindVox in 1991, with Bruce Fancher. He was a heroin addict
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Iacobi Equitum) (erected 25 September 1953 as the Diocese of Santiago de los Caballeros) is a Metropolitan Archdiocese, responsible for the dioceses of La Vega, Mao-Monte Cristi, Puerto Plata and San Francisco de Macorís.The see was elevated to
Égyptienne was a French frigate launched at Toulon in 1799. Her first service was in Napoleon's Egyptian campaign of 1801, in which the British captured her at Alexandria. She famously carried the Rosetta Stone to Woolwich, and then the Admiralty commissioned her into the Royal Navy as the 40-gun fifth-rate
Layron DeJarnette is an American illustrator, director, art director, character designer, storyboard artist, animator and caricaturist. He is best known as a character designer and art director on the Monster High web series for Mattel. and The Ricky Gervais Show (TV series) for HBO. He is a renowned Garbage Pail
The National Order of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Bảo quốc Huân chương) was a combined military-civilian decoration of South Vietnam and was considered the highest honor that could be bestowed upon an individual by the Republic of Vietnam government. The decoration was created in 1950 and was awarded to any person who
Trick It Out: MTV's Tuner Challenge, is an MTV reality television show focusing on automobile modification. The show airs primarily on MTV2 and is hosted by award-winning car tuner, RJ de Vera, and narrated by MTV news personality, Sway Calloway. The show is a tournament-style competition to find out who
A statutory corporation is a corporation created by statute. Their precise nature varies by jurisdiction thus they might be ordinary companies/corporations owned by a government with or without other shareholders, or they might be a body without shareholders which is controlled by national or sub-national government to the (in some
Neola is an unincorporated community in northeastern Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 92 north of the city of White Sulphur Springs. Its elevation is 2,037 feet (621 m). The community's name is an anagram of Olean, New York, the native home of a
St John Fisher Catholic School (also referred to as SJF) is a Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in the Diocese of Southwark in Chatham. St John Fisher is one of two genuine comprehensive schools in Medway, an authority that retains selections. Students also travel in from Sittingbourne,
Kelbrook and Sough is a civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. It has a population of 1,008, and contains the village of Kelbrook and neighbouring hamlet of Sough. The parish adjoins the Pendle parishes of Laneshaw Bridge, Foulridge, Salterforth and Earby and West Yorkshire. Prior to 1974
USS Atlantis (SP-40) was a wooden hulled motorboat built in 1911 at Greenport, Long Island, New York, by the Greenport Basin and Construction Company. The vessel was acquired by the Navy from Leonard H. Dyer of New York City, on 2 July 1917. Slated for service as a section patrol
The Alleyne Baronetcy, of Four Hills in Barbados, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 6 April 1769 for John Alleyne, Speaker of the Barbados House of Assembly. His grandson, the third Baronet, was President of the Steel and Iron Institute. The family surname
Jade Louise Ewen (born 24 January 1988) is an English singer, songwriter, actress and a former member of the band Sugababes. Ewen began her singing career in a girl group named Trinity Stone, which signed with Sony BMG in 2005 but disbanded in 2007 without releasing an album. In 2009,
Marsden Park (postcode: 2765) is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Marsden Park is located 49 kilometres (30 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the Blacktown local government area and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. As at the
Mark Sisson (born July 1953) is an American fitness author and blogger, and a former distance runner, triathlete and Ironman competitor. Sisson finished 4th in the February 1982 Ironman World Championship. He has written several books, including The Primal Blueprint, which incorporates aspects of the Paleolithic diet. The Primal Blueprint
Doubling is a textile industry term synonymous with combining. It can be used for various processes during spinning. During the carding stage, several sources of roving are doubled together and drawn, to remove variations in thickness. After spinning, yarn is doubled for many reasons. Yarn may be doubled to produce
APEC Peru 2008 was a series of political meetings held around Peru between the 21 member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation during 2008. Although business leaders of the region also met before the summit officially began. Leaders from all the member countries met during November 22–23, 2008, in the
The Ackins House was a historic house in Floyd, Arkansas. Located on the east side of Arkansas Highway 31 just north of its intersection with Arkansas Highway 305, it was one of the small number of early houses to survive in White County. Built c. 1880, it was a 1-1/2
Reuse of excreta (alternative spelling: re-use) refers to the safe, beneficial use of animal or human excreta, i.e. feces (or faeces in British English) and urine. Such beneficial use can be as a soil conditioner or fertilizer in agriculture, gardening, aquaculture or ornamental activities. Other possible uses include use as
Fudoki is a 2003 novel by Kij Johnson as a (stand-alone) sequel to The Fox Woman. Set in 12th century Japan it is narrated by Harueme, a dying unmarried princess in the Court of Emperor Sutoku, who gives her life story constrained as it has been by the privileges of
William Ratliff (1937 - April 11, 2014) was a research fellow and curator of Americas Collection at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, specializing in Latin America, China, and U.S. foreign policy. He was also a research fellow of the Independent Institute and wrote on the economic and political development in East/Southeast
Das Phantom der Oper was a 1916 silent film. The film, also known as Das Gespenst im Opernhaus, is notable for being the first film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. The film is now believed to be a lost film. No copies, photographs or even
The 2015 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament for the Atlantic Coast Conference, held at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina, from March 10–14, 2015. The tournament included fourteen of the fifteen ACC teams, as Syracuse did not compete due to a self-imposed
The Escapist is a web resource site that advocates and supports role-playing games (RPGs) as a social and educational activity, and works to educate the public on the true nature of gaming and dispel myths and misunderstandings about the hobby. It is one of a handful of sites that promote
Wachsenburg Castle (German: Veste Wachsenburg) is a castle in Amt Wachsenburg in the Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany. It is one of the Drei Gleichen, three hilltop castles east of Gotha. It was originally built in the 10th century. The castle was extensively reconstructed in the 17th and 19th century. The well-preserved
Debra Austin (born July 25, 1955) is an American ballet dancer who rose to prominence in 1982 as the first African-American female principal dancer of a major American ballet company. She was also the first African-American female dancer at the New York City Ballet. She currently serves as the ballet
Émilien Allard (12 June 1915 – 18 November 1977) was a Canadian carillonneur, pianist, clarinetist, and composer. He composed more than 50 works for carillon and made more than 700 transcriptions of carillon music; many of which are still performed in Europe and North America. In 1958, he won the
The 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League was the second edition of the FIH Hockey World League field hockey championship for men. The tournament started in July 2014 in Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia and finished in December 2015 in Raipur, India. The Semifinals of this competition also served as a
The 2016–17 FA Cup (also known as the FA Challenge Cup) is the 136th edition of the oldest recognised football tournament in the world. It is sponsored by Emirates, and known as the Emirates FA Cup for sponsorship purposes. 736 clubs have been accepted and it will begin with the
Jayezan District (Persian: بخش جایزان‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Omidiyeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 15,158, in 3,110 families. The District has one city: Jayezan. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Jayezan Rural District and Julaki Rural District.
Ekhane Akash Neel(translation:Here, the sky is blue) is a Bengali medical drama series which aired at 7:30 PM on the free-to-air channel STAR Jalsha. The serial is set in a nursing home, and is themed on the love between Dr. Ujaan Chatterjee (Rishi Kaushik), a respected and talented young doctor,
Jack W. Grant (24 September 1915 – 1 December 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Grant usually played on the half forward or half back flank. He had exceptional pace, winning the 1938 130-yard Stawell Gift in eleven
McCauley Mountain (also known as McAuley Mountain or McCauley's Mountain) is a mountain in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Its official elevation is 1,571 feet (479 m) above sea level. The mountain is a synclinal mountain. Main rock formations on and near it include the Mauch Chunk Formation
Turraea adjanohounii is a species of forest tree in the Meliaceae family. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire where it is one of the rare and endangered species known to grow in Taï National Park, one of the last remaining areas of primary rain forest in western Africa. The tree
Dragon Age: The Calling is a fantasy novel written by David Gaider based on the role-playing video game franchise Dragon Age, and was released October 13, 2009. It is a sequel to Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne and a prequel to Dragon Age: Origins, published earlier the same year. The
Rhytion is an ancient city of Crete, one of the seven cities of Crete that participated in the Trojan War according to the Iliad (besides Knossos, Gortys, Lykastos, Milatos, Lyktos, and Phaistos). Homeric Rhytion was probably at Rotasani Kefala near the modern village of Rotasi (near Pyrgos, south-east of the
The Howard Van Vleck Arboretum is a 3.5-acre (1.4 ha) arboretum located on the grounds of the Montclair Art Museum, 3 South Mountain Avenue, Montclair, in Essex County, New Jersey. The arboretum is open daily without charge. The arboretum first began in 1940 as museum landscaping by horticulturist Howard Van
Dr. Everett Piper is an American university administrator. Since August 2002, he has been President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Dr. Piper grew up in Hillsdale, Michigan. He earned his B.A. from Spring Arbor University. M.A. from Bowling Green State University, and Ph.D. from Michigan State University.
Sappony Church, also known as Sapony Church and Sappony Episcopal Church, is a historic Episcopal church located at McKenney, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. It was built in 1725-1726, and is a one-story, three bay long, rectangular frame building with a low gable roof. A vestry room was added early in the
In Greek mythology, Hodoedocus or Hodedocus /həˈdɛdəkəs/ (Ὁδοίδοκος) was a son of Cynus and grandson of Opus. His father and sister, Larymna, were eponyms of the cites Kynos in Locris and Larymna in Boeotia respectively. Hodoedocus was the father of Oileus by Agrianome, daughter of Perseon, and of Calliarus by
Birgit Platzer (born 14 October 1992 in Kirchdorf an der Krems) is an Austrian luger. Platzer competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Austria. In the Women's singles she placed 23rd. As of September 2014, Platzer's best performance at the FIL World Luge Championships is 16th, in the 2012 Championships.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
Melin Adda is a windmill near Amlwch, Ynys Môn, (OS reference: SH 440921) which was built in the 1790s and closed down in 1912. The mill was turned into a house in the 1970s. Nearby stood another mill, which was water driven, a much older mill, dating back to 1352.
Vibration Cooking: Or, the Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl is the 1970 debut book by Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor and combines recipes with storytelling. It was published by Doubleday. A second edition was published in 1986, and a third edition was published in 1992. The University of Georgia published another edition
Katanin p60 ATPase-containing subunit A1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the KATNA1 gene. Microtubules, polymers of alpha and beta tubulin subunits, form the mitotic spindle of a dividing cell and help to organize membranous organelles during interphase. Katanin is a heterodimer that consists of a 60
Gospel Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Staunton, Virginia. The district encompasses 180 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Staunton. The district is characterized by an abundance of fine homes, ranging in size from cottages to mansions and dating from 1840 to 1930. The
Coolah is a town in the central western part of New South Wales, Australia in Warrumbungle Shire. At the 2006 census, Coolah had a population of 910. On the northeastern side of the area is the Liverpool Range with the Coolah Tops National Park. Most of the region is agricultural
Lois J. Stratton (born January 5, 1927) is an American former politician in the state of Washington. Stratton served in the Washington House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 3rd district from 1979 to 1985, succeeding Margaret Hurley. She also served in the Washington State Senate from 1985 to
Casuarina Beach is in Karainagar, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, about 20 kilometers from Jaffna. The Casuarina Beach in Karainagar is also called and written as Casoorina, Cashoorina and few other variants. This is considered to be the best beach in the Jaffna Peninsula with white sand. The beach got its
Blackhawk-Camino Tassajara is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, near the town of Danville. The unincorporated area consisted of the Blackhawk country club area and the surrounding Camino Tassajara area. As of the 2000 census, the CDP's population was 10,048. The CDP was split between Blackhawk
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi, is the oldest organization representing journalists in the United States. It was established in April 1909 at DePauw University, and its charter was designed by William Meharry Glenn. The ten founding members of Sigma Delta Chi were Gilbert
The 2011 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 17th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 66th FIM Speedway World Championship. It was the eleventh series under the promotion of Benfield Sports International, an IMG company. The series began on 30 April in Leszno and finished on
Alessandro Barsanti (1858–1917) was an Italian architect and Egyptologist who worked for the Egyptian Antiquities Service. He excavated throughout Egypt (most notably he 'discovered' the tomb of Akhenaten in 1891–1892). He was also in charge of the transfer of collection of the Cairo Museum from its site at Giza to
Kamendin (Serbian Cyrillic: Камендин) is a suburban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in Belgrade's municipality of Zemun, in the northwest section of Zemun. It adjoins the neighborhood of Zemun Polje on the west, it extends to the north in the direction of Batajnica while in
Winthrop Donaldson Jordan (November 11, 1931 – February 23, 2007) was a professor of history and renowned writer on the history of slavery and the origins of racism in the United States. Jordan is best known for his book White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812, published in
Lisa Wedeen is Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago specializing in comparative politics, the Middle East, political theory, and feminist theory. Wedeen received her Ph.D. in political science at the University of California, Berkeley, where she studied with Hanna Pitkin. She has taught courses on nationalism, identity
Johann Georg Danninger (died 1848) was an Austrian bronzesmith, known for making many of the bronze items that decorated the Viennese court of the Austrian Empire in the 19th century. Danninger had made items for the court since 1801 and received the court commission (Hoftitel) in 1811. He made mirror
Almoayyed Tower (also known as: Dark Tower), is commercial skyscraper located in the Seef neighborhood of Bahraini capital Manama. The tower is regular four-sided structure, with a height of 172 metres (564 ft). Almoayyed consists mostly of office and business complexes. It was a tallest tower in Bahrain until the
The 2004 Houston Cougars football team, also known as the Houston Cougars, Houston, or UH represented the University of Houston in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the 59th year of season play for Houston. The team was coached by second year head football coach, Art Briles.
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
Yuliy Chersanovich Kim (Russian: Ю́лий Черса́нович Ким; born 23 December 1936, Moscow) is one of Russia's foremost bards, composer, poet, songwriter for theater and films. His songs, encompassing everything from mild humor to biting political satire, appear in at least fifty Soviet movies, including Bumbarash, The Twelve Chairs, and An
Deh-e Shahid Daresh (Persian: ده شهيد دارش‎‎, also Romanized as Deh-e Shahīd Dāresh; also known as Deh-e Shahīddāresh) is a village in Sar Asiab-e Yusefi Rural District, Bahmai-ye Garmsiri District, Bahmai County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not
The Virginia Renaissance Faire was a renaissance fair located in Fredericksburg, Virginia between 1996 and 1999. It was run by Renaissance Entertainment Corporation (now called Renaissance Entertainment Productions), until it was closed after multiple seasons of operating at a loss at other renaissance faires owned by the company. The volunteers
Arizona's 8th congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of Arizona. It includes many of the suburbs north and west of Phoenix, in Maricopa County, Arizona. After redistricting for the 2012 general election, the new 8th district encompases most of the Maricopa County portion of the
Dolenja Žaga (pronounced [dɔˈleːnja ˈʒaːɡa]; in older sources also Spodnja Žaga, German: Unterschaga) is an abandoned settlement on the left bank of the Kolpa River north of Kostel in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia
The Malankara Rite or Syro-Malankara Rite is the form of the West Syrian liturgical rite practiced by several churches of the Saint Thomas Christian tradition in southern India. West Syrian liturgy was brought to India by the Syriac Orthodox Bishop of Jerusalem, Gregorios Abdal Jaleel, in 1665; in the following
The Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park is a National Marine Conservation Area, one of three in the Canadian national park system, located where the Saguenay River meets the Saint Lawrence River. It is the first national park in Québec to protect a purely marine environment. Whales are drawn to the rich
Bogdan (fl. 1407–26), was a Serbian magnate (velikaš) in the service of Despot Stefan Lazarević (r. 1402–27), with the title of protovestijar (financial manager). He was the ktetor (donator) of Kalenić monastery, built in 1407–13. He is mentioned in 1426 alongside veliki vojvoda Radoslav, čelnik Radič and logotet Voihna. He
A group of young people first week of May declared Bangladesh Krishnachura Blossoms Festival (বাংলাদেশ কৃষ্ণচুড়া পুষ্প উত্সব ) for promoting Bangladesh tourism by nature conservation. Krishnachura (Flamboyant) is IUCN red list threatened species. It can be found many parts of Bangladesh as well some tropical parts of the world.
The Battle of Manila Bay took place on 1 May 1898, during the Spanish–American War. The American Asiatic Squadron under Commodore George Dewey engaged and destroyed the Spanish Pacific Squadron under Admiral Patricio Montojo. The battle took place in Manila Bay in the Philippines, and was the first major engagement
The Romanian Space Agency (ROSA) is a public institution with extrabudgetary funding which coordinates the national space technology research programs and the space research related activities since 1991. ROSA is subordinated to the Ministry of Education. As representative of the Romanian Government, the Romanian Space Agency establishes cooperative agreements with
Heinrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Halfeld, also known in Portuguese as Henrique Guilherme Fernando Halfeld, (23 February 1797 – 22 November 1873) was a German engineer. He was born in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Kingdom of Hanover, and studied at the Bergakademie Clausthal. He moved to Brazil in 1825, where he lived until his last
Jacinto Hernández Zulueta (born September 11, 1940) is a Cuban former shortstop and third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1973. Hernández was part of the 1971 World Champion Pittsburgh Pirates, playing also for the Minnesota Twins, California Angels, Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals.
Link Tochigi Brex is a Japanese professional basketball team based in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. After winning the JBL 2 in 2008, the team currently plays in the National Basketball League. In July 2015 it was announced that the team will compete in the first division of the new Japan Professional
Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 116 (VAW-116) is a US Navy Command and Control Squadron that deploys aboard USS Carl Vinson as part of Carrier Air Wing Seventeen, flying the E-2C Hawkeye 2000 aircraft. VAW-116 is stationed at Naval Base Ventura County under the cognizance of Commander, Airborne Command Control
The American Birth Control League (ABCL) was founded by Margaret Sanger in 1921 at the First American Birth Control Conference in New York City. The organization promoted the founding of birth control clinics, primarily for the Black and Latino population, and encouraged women to control their own fertility. In 1942,
The WABA Champions Cup 2008 was the 11th staging of the WABA Champions Cup, the basketball club tournament of West Asia Basketball Association. The tournament was held in Mahshahr, Iran between March 9 and March 15. The top three teams from different countries qualify for the FIBA Asia Champions Cup
High, Just-As-High, and Third (Old Norse Hár, Jafnhár, and Þriði, respectively) are three men that respond to questions posed by Gangleri (described as king Gylfi in disguise) in the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning. The three figures sit upon thrones; High upon the lowest, Just-As-High on the mid-highest, and Third on
The sermons and speeches of Martin Luther King Jr., comprise an extensive catalog of American writing and oratory – some of which are internationally well-known, while others remain unheralded, and some await re-discovery. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent African-American clergyman, a civil rights leader, and a Nobel laureate.
Nukapu is one of the islands of the nation of Solomon Islands. It is in the Reef Islands group in Temotu Province; the easternmost province of the Solomons. The island contains a memorial to Bishop John Patteson who was murdered on Nukapu in 1871. The language spoken on Nukapu is
Tellicherry Fort is in Thalassery (Tellicherry) a town in Kannur District of Kerala state in south India. The British East India Company built the fort in 1708 to establish a stronghold on the Malabar Coast. In 1781 Hyder Ali, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, was unsuccessful in capturing the
A Cayley table, after the 19th century British mathematician Arthur Cayley, describes the structure of a finite group by arranging all the possible products of all the group's elements in a square table reminiscent of an addition or multiplication table. Many properties of a group — such as whether or
Zygmunt Wrzodak (born March 21, 1959 in Budy Zaklasztorne) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 18,921 votes in 23 Rzeszów district, candidating from the League of Polish Families list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. According to Anti-Defamation League,
Carex molesta is a species of sedge known by the common name troublesome sedge. It is native to eastern and central North America, where it grows in varied wet and dry habitats, performs equally well in full sun and partial shade, including disturbed areas such as roadsides. It is an
Givira watsoni is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Brazil. The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are brown at the base, followed by a broad darker brown band, enclosing a small white spot. The median area is whitish, irrorated with brown and crossed by
The Montenegro women's national handball team represents Montenegro in international handball competitions. The national team was formed in 2006 recently after the Montenegrin independence.National handball team of Montenegro made their historical debut matches in the November 2006. Except the qualifying matches, Montenegro played on World Championship, European Championship and Olympic
Hästens Sängar AB, Hästens Beds AB or simply Hästens (Swedish pronunciation: [hɛstens]); is a Swedish manufacturer established in 1852, today specializing in beds, bedlinen, pillows and lifestyle accessories. Hästens manufacture their beds and mattresses by hand using natural materials like cotton, horse hair, wool and flax. Hästens retail stores also
Mohammad Mokhtari (Persian: محمد مختاری ‎‎) (April 21, 1942 – December 3, 1998) was an Iranian writer, poet and activist. He was an active member of the Iranian Writers Association, a group that had been long banned in Iran due to their objection to censorship and encouraged freedom of expression.
The Picks is an American vocal trio that backed Buddy Holly and the Crickets' band on nine of the first twelve Crickets releases on Brunswick in 1957, as well as backing Buddy Holly solos for group sounds. The original members were John Pickering (lead), Bill Pickering (tenor) and Bob Lapham
Takanobu Komiyama (小宮山 尊信, born 3 October 1984 in Chiba, Japan) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for the J-league team Kawasaki Frontale. Komiyama is a left sided defender who has a sense of steady defence and accurate crosses. He was a member of the Japanese team what
The line of succession to the former throne of Bhopal, among the pre-eminent Indian principalities, was, uniquely amongst the Indian princely houses, by male-preference primogeniture in the direct family line. This principle of succession was formally established by the last Nawab of Bhopal, Hamidullah Khan, upon his confirmation as ruler
Jess von der Ahe (1966 in Santa Monica, California) is an American contemporary artist living in New York City. Von der Ahe received her BFA from Art Center College of Design in California in 1990 and since then has had 6 solo and 14 group exhibitions around the country. Collections
The 2009 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 61st edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré stage race. It took place from 7 June to 14 June, and was part of both the 2009 UCI ProTour and the inaugural World Calendar. It began in Nancy, France with an individual time
In enzymology, a homoserine O-acetyltransferase (EC 2.3.1.31) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction acetyl-CoA + L-homoserine CoA + O-acetyl-L-homoserine Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are acetyl-CoA and L-homoserine, whereas its two products are CoA and O-acetyl-L-homoserine. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those
Helmer Mikkelsen (26 September 1930 – 19 June 1989) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Børselv, and was the mayor of Porsanger from 1967 to 1975. He was a member of Finnmark county council from 1975 to 1987. During the last term, he served
La toison d'or (The Golden Fleece) is a French-language opera in three acts by the composer Johann Christoph Vogel, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 5 September 1786. The libretto, by Philippe Desriaux, is based on the legend of Jason and the Golden Fleece.
The Predynastic Zhou or Proto-Zhou (Chinese: 先周) refers to the state of Zhou that existed in the Guanzhong region of modern Shaanxi province during the Shang dynasty of ancient China, before its conquest of Shang in 1046/45 BC which led to the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. It was ruled
Mehmet Nadir Ünal (born January 13, 1993) is a Turkish kickboxer specialized in the K-1 event, and amateur boxer competing in the light heavyweight (-81 kg) division. He is a member of Fenerbahçe Boxing in Istanbul. Ünal was born in Adana on January 13, 1993. He moved with his family
The African Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator as well as the prime meridian. It includes much of the continent of Africa, as well as oceanic crust which lies between the continent and various surrounding ocean ridges. Between 60 million years ago and 10 million years ago,
Ho King Commercial Building (Chinese: 好景商業中心) and Ho King Shopping Centre (好景商場) are located at the junction of Fa Yuen Street and Dundas Street in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. Built in the 1980s, the lower levels of the shopping centre mainly sold video games and video game consoles in the
Paczuski Duże [paˈt͡ʂuski ˈduʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bielany, within Sokołów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Bielany, 10 km (6 mi) south-west of Sokołów Podlaski, and 79 km (49 mi) east of Warsaw.
Ben Te'o (born 27 January 1987 in New Zealand) former Samoan International is a professional rugby union footballer who currently plays for Worcester Warriors. He previously played rugby league for the Wests Tigers, Brisbane Broncos and South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League competition, represented Samoa at international level
The Floriana Young Stars Hockey Club is a club from the town of Floriana. It is one of the main field hockey clubs in Malta. The club is affiliated to the Hockey Association of Malta. The clubhouse is situated at the Independence Arena, Floriana, a few meters away from the
Erik Winquist (born January 2, 1975) is an American visual effects supervisor. Erik Winquist was nominated at the 87th Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects. He was nominated for the film Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. His nomination was shared with Daniel Barrett, Dan Lemmon
Paranormal Activity 2: Tokyo Night (パラノーマル・アクティビティ 第2章 TOKYO NIGHT Paranōmaru Akutibiti Dai Ni Shō: Tōkyō Naito) is a 2010 Japanese independent supernatural horror film written and directed by Toshikazu Nagae. Commissioned by the Japanese distributor Presidio Corporation, the film is based on the 2007 American film Paranormal Activity and documents
Sevendys is a collaborative musical project featuring rock musicians of several generations. The quintet of Jed Davis (keyboards/vocals), Avi Zahner-Isenberg (guitars/vocals), Sheridan Riley (drums/vocals), Chuck Rainey (bass) and Jerry Marotta (percussion/vocals) has recorded a dozen songs over three recording sessions since forming in 2010. Sevendys' first single,
The gyrator-capacitor modelis a lumped-element model for magnetic fields, similar to magnetic circuits, but based on using elements analogous to capacitors (see magnetic capacitance) rather than elements analogous to resistors (see magnetic reluctance) to represent the magnetic flux path. Windings are represented as gyrators, interfacing between the electrical circuit and
The 2015 Long Beach ePrix was a Formula E motor race held on April 4, 2015 in Long Beach, United States on a revised version of a street circuit usually used for the Grand Prix of Long Beach. It was the sixth championship race of the single-seater, electrically powered racing
Mąkowarsko [mɔŋkɔˈvarskɔ] (German: Mönkenwerth) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koronowo, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Koronowo and 35 km (22 mi) north of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of 1,300.
Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses (BARREL) is a NASA mission operated out of Dartmouth College that works with the Van Allen Probes mission (formerly known as the Radiation Belt Storm Probes mission). The BARREL project has launched 20 balloons from Antarctica during each of two balloon campaigns in
Bajacalia is a genus of three flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae. The genus was erected in 2003 to house two species moved from genus Porophyllum, now named Bajacalia tridentata and B. crassifolia. The third was newly described at the time and named Bajacalia moranii. These plants are native
Freedom Plaza, originally known as Western Plaza, is an open plaza in Northwest Washington, D.C., United States, located at the corner of 14th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, adjacent to Pershing Park. Designed by Robert Venturi, the plaza was constructed in 1980 and is mostly composed of stone, inlaid with
Tightrope is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 1959 to September 1960, under the alternate sponsorship of the J.B. Williams Company (Aqua Velva, Lectric Shave, etc.), and American Tobacco (Pall Mall). Produced by Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene in association with Screen Gems, the series
The Osaka Suijō Bus (大阪水上バス Ōsaka Suijō Basu) is a ship operating company in Osaka. The company belongs to Keihan Group. Founded in 1983, the company operates water buses on Ōkawa River and Dōtonbori Canal, an excursion cruise ship on the Port of Osaka, and a restaurant ship on Ōkawa
In chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis refers to the form of catalysis where the phase of the catalyst differs from that of the reactants. Phase here refers not only to solid, liquid, vs gas, but also immiscible liquids, e.g. oil and water. The great majority of practical heterogeneous catalysts are solids and
Dunikowski Ridge (62°9′S 58°11′W / 62.150°S 58.183°W) is a ridge trending northwest–southeast and rising to about 315 metres (1,030 ft) northeast of Legru Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named following geological work by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1977–79, after Xawery Dunikowski, the Polish sculptor.
(For other people named John Fawcett, see John Fawcett.) John Fawcett (29 August 1768 – 1837) was an English actor and playwright. He was the son of an actor of the same name (d. 1793). At the age of eighteen he ran away from school and appeared at Margate as
Denis Geppert (born January 24, 1976) is a German luger who competed between 1996 and 2006. He earned two silver medals at the 2002 FIL European Luge Championships in Altenberg, Germany in the men's singles and mixed team events. Geppert also finished seventh in the men's singles event at the
Land banking is the practice of aggregating parcels of land for future sale or development. While in many countries land banking may refer to various private real-estate investment schemes, in the United States it refers to the establishment of quasi-governmental county or municipal authorities purposed with managing an inventory of
Mae Flexer is a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the state's 29th district, which includes the towns of Brooklyn, Canterbury, Killingly, Mansfield, Putnam, Scotland, Thompson, and Windham. A Democrat, Flexer previously served three terms in the Connecticut House of Representatives representing the state's 44th assembly district.
Presidential elections were held in the Russian SFSR on 12 June 1991. They were the first presidential elections in the country's history and followed a referendum in March of that year on directly electing a president. The result was a victory for Boris Yeltsin, who received 58.6% of the vote.
The Late Show is an American late-night talk show and the first series broadcast on the then-new Fox Network. Originally hosted by comic actress Joan Rivers, it first aired on October 9, 1986, under the title The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers. It is also the first late-night show hosted
Jude Weng is a Taiwanese-born American television writer, producer, and director. She has directed multiple episodes of the American television series Fresh Off the Boat. Weng’s professional training includes the American Film Institute’s Directing Workshop for Women, Disney's ABC Directing Program, and Warner Bros. Television Directors’ Workshop. She is currently
The Romanian National Opera, Iași (Romanian: Opera Naţională Română din Iași) is a public opera and ballet institution in Iași, Romania. It is one of the national opera companies of Romania. The first performance at Iași Opera was on 3 November 1956 (the inaugural concert being Tosca by G. Puccini),
Prior to Massenet's work, Halévy (Manon Lescaut, ballet, 1830) and Auber (Manon Lescaut, opéra comique, 1856) had used the subject for musical stage works. Massenet also wrote a one-act sequel to Manon, Le portrait de Manon (1894), involving the Chevalier des Grieux as an older man.The composer worked at the
A câmara municipal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkɐmɐɾɐ munisiˈpaɫ], meaning literally municipal chamber and often referred to simply as câmara) is a type of municipal governing body, existing in several countries of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries. In Portugal, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau and Timor-Leste, a câmara municipal is the executive
The Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, or Stockholm Declaration, was adopted June 16, 1972 by the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment at the 21st plenary meeting as the first document in international environmental law to recognize the right to a healthy environment.
1835 Market Street, formerly known as Eleven Penn Center (or 11 Penn Center), is a high-rise building located in the Market West region of Philadelphia. The building stands at 425 feet (130 meters) with 29 floors, and was completed in 1986. It is currently the 24th-tallest building in Philadelphia. The
Dave Pagel is a Republican politician from Michigan currently serving in the Michigan House of Representatives. Prior to his election to the House, Pagel served for four years on the Berrien County Board of Commissioners, all of them as the board's chairman, and, prior to that, was the president of
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1735, adopted unanimously on December 22, 2006, after recalling resolutions 1267 (1999), 1333 (2000), 1363 (2001), 1373 (2001), 1390 (2001), 1452 (2002), 1455 (2003), 1526 (2004), 1566 (2004), 1617 (2005), 1624 (2005) and 1699 (2005) on terrorism, the Council approved measures to improve the identification
Sushant City, Jaipur is a newly developed colony on the outskirt of Jaipur. It is on Kalwar Road, Jaipur just 5 km ahead of Govindpura, Jaipur. Nearby colonies are Anand Lok, Kalwad, Global City, Anand Lok Extension, Sukh Sagar Englave, Govindpura, Ganesh Nagar Extn to name few.The city is yet
Špela Ponomarenko Janić (born October 2, 1981) is a Slovenian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won three medals in the K-1 200 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2006 and bronze in 2007 and 2013. Ponomarenko also finished
Ayee Milan Ki Raat is a 1991 Bollywood musical romantic film directed by K Pappu, and starring Avinash Wadhavan, Shaheen, Aruna Irani, Alok Nath, Anupam Kher and Rita Bhaduri. The movie was average at box office but the music was highly appreciated and still remembered as best album with all
D48 is a state road connecting the city of Pazin with D21 and D302 state roads near Baderna, the latter serving as a connecting road to A9/B9 expressway. The D48 road thus serves as a connection between the two arms of Istrian Y and towns in the centre of Istria
Young (first name and details of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer with amateur status who was active in 1831 and was a member of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). He played his only first-class match in 1831, playing in an 'A to K' versus 'L to Z' match
OC Transpo Route 97 is the City of Ottawa bus (transitway) between downtown and the airport. It starts at Bayshore Station at Bayshore Shopping Centre and ends at either South Keys Station or the Airport. Several trips each day start or end at Tunney's Pasture Station. Some trips also serve
The Battle of Little Mountain, also known as Estill's Defeat, was fought on March 22, 1782, near Mount Sterling in what is now Montgomery County, Kentucky. One of the bloodiest engagements of the Kentucky frontier, the battle has long been the subject of controversy resulting from the actions of one
The district (daerah) is further divided into subdistricts (mukim. The subdistricts are designated with a number (Mukim 1 till 12,17 and 18): 1. Lubok (Mukim I) 2. Bagan 峇眼 (Mukim II) 3. Peserai (Mukim III) 4. Simpang Kiri (Mukim IV) 5. Simpang Kanan (Mukim V) 6. Linau (Mukim VI) 7.
Sex Sent Me to the ER is an American reality television series aired on TLC that premiered on December 28, 2013. The show features actors who reenact various real-life accidents that occurred during sex. A preview reported on by The New York Post included segments on a 440-pound man who
Hana Hegerová (born October 20, 1931), is a Slovak singer and actress. Often referred to as the Queen of Czechoslovak chanson, she gained popularity primarily as a singer of chanson. Outside of her homebase, Hegerová has attained a recognition especially in German-speaking countries. She lives in Prague, Czech Republic.
WFN Strategies is an independent supplier of telecommunications engineering services to clients in the government, commercial, oil and gas sectors. The company was established in 2001 by Wayne Nielsen, and has offices in Washington D.C.; Houston, Texas; London, England; and Perth, Australia. WFN specializes in submarine and terrestrial optical cable,
Cortinarius caesiocolor is a species of fungus in the large mushroom genus Cortinarius (subgenus Phlegmacium). Found in southern Finland, where it grows with oak, poplar, and hazel in deciduous forests, roadsides, and parks, it was described as new to science in 2014. The specific epithet refers to the bluish-violet color
Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet, GCB, FRS (5 April 1810 – 5 March 1895) was a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology. Rawlinson was one of the most important figures arguing that Britain must check Russian ambitions in
Still life photography is a genre of photography used for the depiction of inanimate subject matter, typically a small group of objects. It is the application of photography to the still life artistic style. An example is food photography. This genre gives the photographer more leeway in the arrangement of
This is a List of Members of the European Parliament serving in the eighth term (2014–2019). It is sorted by an English perception of surname treating all variations of de/di/do, van/von, Ó/Ní, and so forth as part of the collation key, even if this is not the normal practice in
In music cognition, melodic fission (also known as melodic or auditory streaming, or stream segregation), is a phenomenon in which one line of pitches (an auditory stream) is heard as two or more separate melodic lines. This occurs when a phrase contains groups of pitches at two or more distinct
The Tears of the White Man: Compassion as Contempt (French: Le Sanglot de l'homme blanc. Tiers-Monde, culpabilité, haine de soi) is a 1983 book by the French philosopher Pascal Bruckner. It describes how the political left of the Western world has a sentimental view of the Third World. Bruckner criticises
The 1994–95 Hartford Whalers season was the 23rd season of the franchise, 16th season in the NHL. Despite trading away star forward Pat Verbeek to the New York Rangers on March 23, 1995, the Whalers played solid over the next 16 games from March 25 to April 24, with a
Chamila Gamage (full name Materba Kanatha Gamage Chamila Premanath Lakshitha; born January 4, 1979 in Unawatuna) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Gamage, who started his international career in July 2002 against Bangladesh, made an immediate impact in international cricket, taking
The Signalling Connection Control Part (SCCP) is a network layer protocol that provides extended routing, flow control, segmentation, connection-orientation, and error correction facilities in Signaling System 7 telecommunications networks. SCCP relies on the services of MTP for basic routing and error detection.
Jean Louis (born Jean Louis Berthault: October 5, 1907 in Paris, France – April 20, 1997 in Palm Springs, California, United States) was a French-born, Hollywood costume designer and an Academy Award winner for Costume Design. Before coming to Hollywood he worked in New York for fashion entrepreneur Hattie Carnegie,
Angus MacLeod (1845 – February 4, 1908) was a farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 4th Kings in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1886 to 1893 as a Liberal. He was born in Valleyfield, Prince Edward Island, the son of Alexander MacLeod, of
Lambda Lambda Lambda (ΛΛΛ or Tri-Lambs) is a national collegiate co-ed social fraternity founded on January 15, 2006 at University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut by a small group of students. On April 23, and April 28, 2016, the Alpha Chapter inducted their Sigma Class, bringing their historical numbering to
Vikram Seth's second non-fiction work, Two Lives, is the story of a century and of a love affair across an ethnic divide. As the name suggests, it is a story of two extraordinary lives, that of his great uncle, Shanti Behari Seth, and of his German Jewish great aunt, Hennerle
Kisumu Rural Constituency was a former electoral constituency in Kenya. It was one of three constituencies of Kisumu District. The constituency was established for the 1963 elections. The constituency has eight wards, all of which elect councillors for Kisumu County Council. The constituency used to be represented by Robert Ouko,
WNTS is an AM radio station owned by Marvin Kosofosky's Continental Broadcast Group, L.L.C., in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., though technically licensed in Beech Grove, Indiana. The station operates on the AM radio frequency of 1590 kHz. The studios and transmitters are located at 4800 E. Raymond St. on the southeast
Noon Wine is a 1937 short novel by American author Katherine Anne Porter. It initially appeared in a limited numbered edition of 250, all signed by the author and published by Shuman's. It later appeared in 1939 as part of Pale Horse, Pale Rider (ISBN 0-15-170755-3), a collection of three
Tena Negere (born October 5, 1972) is a retired long-distance runner from Ethiopia, who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 1991 All-Africa Games in Cairo, Egypt. He also triumphed in the 1992 edition of the Fukuoka Marathon, clocking 2:09:04 on December 6, 1992. The next year
The Durban People Mover is a tourist-oriented bus service which runs every 15 minutes and consists of three routes within the central business district and along the beachfront, connecting various attractions. This new bus system forms part of a transport redesign process that the city implemented in preparation for the
Galena Bay is an unincorporated locality on the bay of the same name on Upper Arrow Lake in British Columbia, Canada. Galena Bay is the location of a terminal of the Upper Arrow Lakes Ferry. This linking Galena Bay to Shelter Bay, the link forming part of British Columbia Highway
The Konrad Adenauer Bridge (in German: Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke) is one of two road bridges crossing the Rhine between the German cities of Mannheim and Ludwigshafen am Rhein. The other bridge is the Kurt Schumacher Bridge. The road bridge connects a network of roads from behind Mannheim Palace across the Rhine to
Maha Dwara Nikaya (Burmese: မဟာဒွာရနိကာယ, IPA: [məhà dwàɹa̰ nḭkàja̰]; also spelt Maha Dwaya Nikaya or Maha Dvara Nikaya is the name of a small monastic order of monks in Myanmar (Burma), numbering a three to four thousand monks, primarily in Lower Myanmar. This order is very conservative with respect to
The Dancefloor Chart is a chart show on MTV Europe that played the ten most popular dance songs in Europe. It plays all different kinds of genres, from trance to house, garage to techno, breakbeat to drum and bass etc. It used to be a top 20 chart, but was
The 1916 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator George T. Oliver was not a candidate for re-election. The Republican nominee, Philander C. Knox defeated Democratic nominee Ellis C. Orvis. Knox died in October 1921, during his first term, and William
Aguilar, or Aguilar de la Frontera, is a municipality and town in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain, near the small river Cabra, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the provincial capital, Córdoba, on the Córdoba-Málaga railway. The population has remained stable during the past hundred years, numbering 13,653 in
Andreas Scheuerpflug (born July 13, 1967 in Alpirsbach, Baden-Württemberg) is a German beach volleyball player. Scheuerpflug participated for Germany in both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. He partnered with Oliver Oetke in Sydney, and the pair failed to win a match. Scheuerpflug had more success in Athens, where he
Princess Gardens is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the western area of Toronto that was formerly the City of Etobicoke. Its boundaries are Eglinton Avenue to the north, Martin Grove to the west, Islington to the east, and Rathburn Road to the south. The southeastern
Zenith was a story about a British superhero, which appeared in the British science fiction comic 2000 AD. Created by writer Grant Morrison and artist Steve Yeowell, with original character designs by Brendan McCarthy, it first appeared in 2000 AD #535 (22 August 1987). The character Zenith (real name Robert
Stoczek [ˈstɔt͡ʂɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rajgród, within Grajewo County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Rajgród, 15 km (9 mi) east of Grajewo, and 70 km (43 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok.
Ayria is a Canadian futurepop/synthpop musical project formed in early 2003 by Toronto's Jennifer Parkin following her departure from the futurepop and EBM band Epsilon Minus. The lighter, ethereal side of gothic, her work shows a collage of smooth textures and soft vocals over collisions of bass and driving beats,
HD 219134 d, also known as HR 8832 d, is an exoplanet orbiting around the K-type star HR 8832 in the constellation of Cassiopeia. It has a mass of 8.67 Earth Masses, which means that this planet may be a Super-Earth if rocky, a Water world, or a Mini-Neptune if
48th Street is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in the Elmherst neighborhood of Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on July 14, 1994, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. As part of the Gold Line, it has service to Downtown Sacramento, California
Darwin is a crater on Mars located at 57°S 19°E to the southeast of Argyre Planitia in Noachis Terra. It is approximately 176 km in diameter. The crater's name was formally approved by the IAU in 1973. To the northeast of Darwin are the craters Green and Roddenberry. To the
The 2012 St. Petersburg Open was a tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 17th edition of the St. Petersburg Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2012 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex in
The Young Lovers (U.S. Chance Meeting) is a 1954 British Cold War romance drama, directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Odile Versois and David Knight. The film was produced by Anthony Havelock-Allan, with cinematography from Jack Asher and screenplay by George Tabori and Robin Estridge. At the 1955 British Film
Monarch High School (MHS) is a secondary school located in Louisville, Colorado, and is part of the Boulder Valley School District. The school was named a John Irwin School of Excellence for the 2004-2005 school year. In 2007, Monarch was named the Sixth Best High School in the Denver Metro
This article is a list of standard proofreader's marks used to indicate and correct problems in a text. Marks come in two varieties, abbreviations and abstract symbols. These are usually handwritten on the paper containing the text. Symbols are interleaved in the text, while abbreviations may be placed in a
Kamphaeng Phet station (Thai: กำแพงเพชร) is a Metro station in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located beneath Kamphaeng Phet Road (Thanon), providing a direct access to the Chatuchak Weekend Market and OrTorKor Market. Not to be confused with the town or province of Kamphaeng Phet. It has an underground mall that
J. R. Krishnamoorthy was awarded a Padma Shri in 2010 for his contribution in the field of medicine. His lifetime contributions to society as a medical practitioner has been in rural India. He has been practicing in Kunrathur, 30 km off Chennai, since the early 1950s and still does so
The 2009–10 Saudi Professional League (officially known as the Zain League, because of its sponsorship) was the 34th season of Saudi Professional League since its establishment in 1976. Al-Ittihad were the defending champions for this season, having won the previous 2008–09 season. The season featured 10 teams from the 2008–09
The 2/12th Field Ambulance was an Australian military unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force, serving during World War II. During their six years of service, over 200 soldiers were killed, the highest figure for a non-combatant unit in Australian history. The majority of the unit's casualties were suffered during
The Global Simplicity Index 2011 is the first ever study to calculate the cost of complexity in the world's largest organisations. The research was conducted jointly by management consultancy, Simplicity, and Warwick Business School. The Global Simplicity Index has identified that the world's largest companies lose an average of 10.2%
The Córdoba & Rosario Railway (C&R) (in Spanish: Ferrocarril Córdoba y Rosario) was a British-owned railway company, founded in 1889, that operated a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway network in Santa Fe Province, Argentina. The company was sold to the Córdoba Central Railway (CC) in
Frąca [ˈfrɔnt͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Osiek, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Osiek, 30 km (19 mi) south of Starogard Gdański, and 75 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For
Coombes Valley RSPB reserve is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB, near the town of Leek in Staffordshire, England. It is best known for its breeding woodland birds, including common redstart, wood warbler and pied flycatcher. It is also home to the nationally scarce moth species, the argent and
Water-hemp or waterhemp is a common name for several plants and may refer: In the genus Amaranthus:   Amaranthus australis - southern water-hemp   Amaranthus cannabinus - salt-marsh water-hemp, tidal-marsh water-hemp or water-hemp pigweed   Amaranthus floridanus - Florida water-hemp   Amaranthus tuberculatus - rough-fruit water-hemp or tall water-hemp In
Criminal Minds is a media franchise of American television programs created by Jeff Davis. The police procedural thriller series follow the work of the members of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) of the FBI . The original television series Criminal Minds premiered on September 22, 2005 on CBS, followed by
The Arlington Heights Park District is one of the oldest and (financially) largest park districts in the Chicago metropolitan area. With two golf clubs and six outdoor pools, plus one indoor, it can be considered one of the most elaborate park districts northwest of Chicago. The district collects property taxes
Taħt Tliet Saltniet (English: Under Three Kingdoms) is a novel in Maltese by Ġużè Aquilina, published for the first time in 1938, then published again in 1945, 1969, 1978, 1997 and in 2003. With Aquilina's novel Taħt Tliet Saltnet, he wrote using the orthographic system designed by the Akkademja tal-Malti
Angela Whyte (born 22 May 1980) is a Canadian hurdler in track and field athletic competition. She is a three-time Olympian in the 100m hurdles (2004, 2008 and 2016 ) Summer Olympics). She has won multiple medals at both the Pan American Games and the Commonwealth Games in the 100
The Wulfing cache, or Malden plates, are eight Mississippian copper plates crafted by peoples of the Mississippian culture. They were discovered in Dunklin County, Missouri in 1906 by Ray Grooms, a farmer, while plowing a field south of Malden. The repousséd copper plates were instrumental to archaeologists' developing the concept
Thaddeus Harold Brown (January 10, 1887 – February 25, 1941) was a Republican lawyer and politician from the U.S. State of Ohio. After serving in the United States Army during World War I, he was elected Ohio Secretary of State 1923-1927, and was a commissioner of the Federal Radio Commission
The 2009 Turkish Grand Prix was the seventh motor race of the 2009 Formula One season. It was held on 7 June 2009 at Istanbul Park, Istanbul, Turkey. Felipe Massa won the 2008 Turkish Grand Prix for Ferrari, in addition to his wins at Istanbul Park in 2006 and 2007.
Chionodes sistrella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Colorado, Texas, southern Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, California and Mississippi. The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are deep black and pure silvery white, with a broad longitudinal
Paul Greifzu (7 April 1902 in Suhl – 10 May 1952 in Dessau) was a German motorsport racer and constructor from Suhl. He was successful before and after World War II with motorcycles and sports cars. After having won several races in 1951, Greifzu was killed in practice at Dessau
Dr Ann Redgrave, Lady Redgrave (née Callaway; born 8 February 1960), is the wife of British rower Steve Redgrave and is a qualified British surgeon and osteopath. She qualified as a doctor from Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, London in 1984 and entered a career in orthopaedic surgery, with an
Peter Ian Collins (born 1953) is a Canadian forensic psychiatrist. He is a court-recognized authority on violent crime and has worked with criminal justice agencies in Canada and throughout the world, including INTERPOL, the FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the Australian Federal Police, and Europol. He has testified
Nemhain is a London-based rock/punk/gothic rock influenced band named after Nemhain, the mythological Celtic goddess of battle fury. It was formed by Adrian Erlandsson, then with Cradle of Filth, and his wife, model Morrigan Hel in 2006. Their music deals with the darker side of sex, drugs, addiction, passion and
Honour (German: Die Ehre) is an 1889 play by the German writer Hermann Sudermann. It tells the story of the conflicts and love affairs between two families, one wealthy and one poor. When the wealthy father has an affair with a daughter in the poor family, her brother challenges the
Gerry O'Rourke is a former Irish wheelchair athlete. At the 1984 Summer Paralympics, he won a silver medal in the 400 metre wheelchair race and a bronze in both the 100 and 800 metre races. In 1986, he won the fourth London Marathon men's wheelchair race, defeating the 1985 and
Let's Go is the 1983 album from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. This album marks the return of Nitty Gritty to the band name and Jim Ibbotson to the band. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (aka The Dirt Band) is notable for having many charting albums and singles. This album
The French Chess Championship is the annual, national chess tournament of France. It was officially first played in 1923after the formation of the Fédération Française des Echecs in 1921. The first unofficial national tournament was played in 1880, in the Café de la Régence, where further edition were held in
The sixth generation of the Ford F-Series is a line of pickup trucks and medium-duty commercial trucks that were produced by Ford from 1972 to 1979. This generation was launched in December 1972 for the 1973 model year. These were the last generation of trucks to use the F-Series chassis
Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT; Chinese: 旅遊學院; Portuguese: Instituto de Formação Turística) is a public institution of higher education located in Macau, China which is administered by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government. The institution offers degrees in tourism, heritage and hospitality
Buses in Ipswich operate in the town of Ipswich in the English county of Suffolk. As of 2013 services are primarily operated by Ipswich Buses and First Norfolk & Suffolk, although other smaller operators, such as Galloway European, Carters Coaches and Beestons, operate routes from the town into the surrounding
Revolutionary Youth Alliance (Portuguese: Aliança da Juventude Revolucionária) is a political youth movement in Brazil. AJR is the youth wing of the Workers Cause Party (PCO). AJR publishes Juventude Revolucionária. AJR works within the National Students Union (UNE). AJR also takes part in student council elections.
The Samuel J. Wright House, also known as the Greek Revival Cottage, is an historic house at 59 Rice Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This modest 1.5-story Greek Revival cottage is one of the finest of its type in northwestern Cambridge. It was built in 1847 by housewright Samuel J. Wright.
The Unified Progressive Party (UPP; Korean: 통합진보당, RR: Tonghap Jinbo-dang, Hanja: 統合進步黨) is a banned political party in South Korea. It was founded on 5 December 2011 as a merger of the Democratic Labor Party, the People's Participation Party of Rhyu Si-min, and a faction of the New Progressive Party.
Bakr Ben Yahia (born in the 9th century) was an important Marrano (Iberian crypto-Jew living as a Christian) figure in Medieval Portugal. Bakr Ben Yahia was the son of Yahia Ben Bakr. Both Ben Bakr and Ben Yahia held political office and executed important construction in the city of Faro.
New Exchequer Dam is a concrete–faced, rock-fill dam on the Merced River in central California in the United States. It forms Lake McClure, which impounds the river for irrigation and hydroelectric power production and has a capacity of more than 1,000,000 acre feet (1.2 km3). The Merced Irrigation District (MID)
Chiny [ˈxinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) north of Chojnice and 94 km (58 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details of the history of the region, see
The Tri-City ValleyCats (often shortened to 'Cats) are a minor league baseball team based in Troy, New York, and the 2010 and 2013 champions of the New York–Penn League (NYPL). The ValleyCats are the Short-Season A classification affiliate of the Houston Astros Major League Baseball club. The name Tri-City is
Bonfire (originally Cacumen) is a German heavy metal band, founded in Ingolstadt, Germany in 1972 by Hans Ziller. In 1986, based on the advice of the record company and the management, the band changed its name to Bonfire. The original founder Hans Ziller is still in the band and is
DAMA (the Data Management Association) is a not-for-profit, vendor-independent, international association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of information resource management (IRM) and data resource management (DRM). DAMA's primary purpose is to promote the understanding, development and practice of managing information and data as
Pseudargyrotoza conwagana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Europe, China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Beijing, Shandong), South Korea, Japan, Russia (Siberia, Ussuri) and Asia Minor. The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July. The larvae feed on Fraxinus excelsior, Fraxinus
Drug-related gingival hyperplasia is a cutaneous condition characterized by enlargement of the gums noted during the first year of drug treatment. There are three drug classes that are associated with this condition namely, anticonvulsants (such as phenyotoin and phenobartibal), calcium channel blocker (such as amlopidine, nifedipine and verapamil) and ciclosporin,
A photon bubble is a type of radiation-driven instability that can occur in the magnetized, radiation-supported gas surrounding neutron stars, black hole accretion disks or at the edge of ultra-compact HII regions around young, massive stars. The instability occurs as follows. A compressive magnetohydrodynamical wave propagating at right angles to
Jani Tuohimaa, professionally known as Voli, is a Finnish rapper. His first release was a 2004 album Hoodipihvii with a fellow rapper Heikki Kuula. In 2006 they teamed up again for an album Wordcup. Voli is also a member of the hip hop and rap group Teflon Brothers, along with
The AA Dulles District is a high school conference in the state of Virginia that includes schools from Northern Virginia, with all of its full-time members from Loudoun County. AA is the second largest enrollment class of the Virginia High School League and is typically very competitive in Virginia high
Upper Wellington Street is an Upper City (mountain) arterial road in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It starts at the Jolley Cut, a mountain-access road to the north, beside Sam Lawrence Park and extends southward past Rymal Road where it ends at the Mount Hamilton Cemetery. It is a two-way street throughout.
In a field of mathematics known as representation theory pure spinors (or simple spinors) are spinors that are annihilated under the Clifford action by a maximal isotropic subspace of the space of vectors. They were introduced by Élie Cartan in the 1930s to classify complex structures. Pure spinors were introduced
The Lubbock Hubbers were a minor league baseball team based in Lubbock, Texas, USA that existed on-and-off from 1922 to 1956. They played in the West Texas League (1922, 1928), Panhandle-Pecos Valley League (1923), West Texas–New Mexico League (1938–1942, 1946–1955) and Big State League (1956). They were affiliated with the
The Peachoid is a 135 feet (41 m) tall water tower in Gaffney, South Carolina, U.S.A., that resembles a peach. The water tower holds one million U.S. gallons (3.8 million litres) of water and is located off Peachoid Road by Interstate 85 between exits 90 and 92 (near the Cherokee
Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds is a vehicular combat third-person shooter video game. It was based primarily on the 1978 concept album Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds, but also draws from the original War of the Worlds novel by H. G. Wells. The
Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 1959 followed a system established after the 1956 election. The baseball writers were voting on recent players only in even-number years (until 1967). The Veterans Committee met in closed sessions to consider executives, managers, umpires, and earlier major league players.It selected outfielder
Farmers' Review was a weekly newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois starting in 1877. It was founded by A. Moore. In 1883 it was purchased and managed by Hannibal H. Chandler and edited by Oscar C. Gibbs. In 1909 it was bought by National Stockman and Farmer Company. The main focus
Trypan blue is a vital stain used to selectively colour dead tissues or cells blue. It is a diazo dye. Live cells or tissues with intact cell membranes are not coloured. Since cells are very selective in the compounds that pass through the membrane, in a viable cell trypan blue
Saint Jan Sarkander (Czech and Polish: Jan Sarkander) (20 December 1576 – 17 March 1620) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. Sarkander was married for a short period of time before he became widowed and pursued a path to the priesthood where he became active in the defense of the
Prime 5 is a recording by Ween. It was released in 1989. It is a sort of greatest hits compilation, comprising tracks from their first four releases: The Crucial Squeegie Lip, Axis: Bold as Boognish, Erica Peterson's Flaming Crib Death and The Live Brain Wedgie/WAD excerpts (Thereby creating the 5
The Prek Tamak Bridge is situated 40 km north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia and provides a link between East and West by crossing the Mekong. The contractor of the project was China’s Shanghai Construction Group. Chinese ambassador Zhang Jinfeng stated that the construction of the bridge will promote economic development
The Jackofficers was a short-lived side project started by Gibby Haynes and Jeff Pinkus of the Butthole Surfers. They released their only album, Digital Dump, in 1990 and disbanded the same year following a brief club tour that found them simply hitting play on a walkman and standing there while
The 2012–13 season is the 6th season in the Football League played by Dagenham & Redbridge F.C., an English football club based in Dagenham, Greater London. It is their second consecutive season in Football League Two after relegation from Football League One in 2011. The season covers the period from
Alafaya is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 78,113 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is most known for the Waterford Lakes Town Center, a commercial outlet with various shops.
Seize the Night (also known as the Three Bats tour) is a 2007 world tour by Meat Loaf to promote the album Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose. Some concerts in April were cancelled due to Meat Loaf's ill health. Just over an hour into a concert
Hollywood Casino Perryville is a casino in Perryville, Maryland, owned and operated by Gaming and Leisure Properties. It was the first casino to open in the state on September 17, 2010. It has a gaming floor of 75,000 sq ft (7,000 m2), with over 1,500 slot machines. It also offers
This is a list of people, living or dead, accompanied by verifiable source citations associating them with schizophrenia, either based on their own public statements, or (in the case of dead people only) reported contemporary or posthumous diagnoses of schizophrenia. Remember that schizophrenia is an illness that varies with severity.
This is a list of the travelers who left accounts about the ancient India and Mughal Empire.   Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī (973-1048, Uzbekistan)   Abdur Razzaq (traveller) (1413–1482, from Samarqand)   Afanasy Nikitin (1466-1472 years spent in India, from Russia)   Antonio Monserrate (1536-1600, from Spain)   Duarte Barbosa (1480-1521,
Engineering analysis involves the application of scientific analytic principles and processes to reveal the properties and state of a system, device or mechanism under study. Engineering analysis is decompositional: it proceeds by separating the engineering design into the mechanisms of operation or failure, analysing or estimating each component of the
AMPA (α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid) is a compound that is a specific agonist for the AMPA receptor, where it mimics the effects of the neurotransmitter glutamate. There are several types of glutamatergic ion channels in the central nervous system including AMPA, kainic acid and N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) channels. In the synapse, these
Tu’i Vukinavanua (pronunciation: [βukinaβanua]) was a Fijian High Chief of the island of Nayau. It is likely that Vukinavanua was born on Nayau. His father was High Chief Maseikula of Nayau, who was a son of Lord Buivaroro and Lady Tarau. Vukinavanua’s mother was a noble lady. Her name is
The East Papuan languages is a defunct proposal for a family of Papuan languages spoken on the islands to the east of New Guinea, including New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, and the Santa Cruz Islands. There is no evidence that these languages are related to each other, and
Gramercy Park /ˌɡræmərsi ˈpɑːrk/ is the name of both a small, fenced-in private park and the surrounding neighborhood that is referred to also as Gramercy, in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, United States. The approximately 2-acre (0.81 ha) park, located in the Gramercy Park Historic District, is
Avi Resort & Casino is a hotel and casino located at the very southern tip of Nevada, on the banks of the Colorado River between Laughlin, Nevada and Fort Mohave, Arizona, United States. Within walking distance of the California and Arizona borders, it is served by the Laughlin post office
Nicolas Mahut and Édouard Roger-Vasselin were the defending champions, but Roger-Vasselin chose not to participate. Mahut played alongside Sergiy Stakhovsky, but lost in the semifinals to Jonathan Erlich and Rajeev Ram.Chris Guccione and Lleyton Hewitt won the title, defeating Erlich and Ram in the final, 7–5, 6–4.
Thilo Semmelbauer is the former President and Chief Operating Officer of Shutterstock, a subscription-based microstock photography website located in Manhattan. Before assuming his current position, he was Executive Vice President of TheLadders.com. Previously, he served as Co-Founder and President of WeightWatchers.com from 2000 to 2004, and then as President of
The 1996 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 7–9 at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. Top-seeded hosts Montana State defeated defending champions Weber State in the championship game, 81–70, to clinch their second Big Sky men's basketball tournament title. The Bobcats, in
V1472 Aquilae is a semi-regular pulsating star in the constellation Aquila. It is actually a binary star system, the main component being a red giant of spectral type M2.5 III. Original calculations using hipparcos data gave a parallax of 7.92 ± 1.07 milliarcseconds, but reprocessing to allow for orbital motion
The western jumping mouse (Zapus princeps), is a species of rodent in the family Dipodidae. It is found in Canada and the United States. Western jumping mice evolved during the Pleistocene, possibly from the fossil species Zapus burti, which is known from the late Blancan. Their closest relatives appear to
(In this Japanese name, the family name is Kusumoto.) Kusumoto Ine (楠本 イネ, 31 May 1827 – 27 August 1903; born Shiimoto Ine 失本 稲) was a Japanese physician. She was the daughter of Kusumoto Taki, who was a courtesan from Nagasaki; and the German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold,
The Ministry of European Union Affairs (Turkish: Avrupa Birliği Bakanlığı ) is a ministry of the Turkish government responsible for the accession process between the Republic of Turkey and the European Union. Formed on June 29, 2011, the ministry has been headed by six ministers in the past, namely Egemen
Brent M. Longnecker (born May 22, 1956) is an author and CEO of Longnecker and Associates, a management consulting firm based out of Houston, Texas. He has published books with both WorldatWork and CCH (Commerce Clearing House) on topics such as stock options, restricted stock, and executive pay. In 2005,
Drahonín is a village and municipality (obec) in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 6.68 square kilometres (2.58 sq mi), and has a population of 113 (as at 2 October 2006). Drahonín lies approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-west
OGLE-2014-BLG-0124Lb is one of the farthest planets that we know of today. It is approximately 13,000 light years away, located near the center of the galaxy. The planet was discovered using a technique called microlensing. In this case it took 150 days. Two telescopes are used to detect the planet
Formed in mid-2004, in London, England, Kalev was a rock band with serrated noise textures, heavy beats, intertwining guitars and dark lyrics. Kalev's live set was often played as one piece. The band professed interest [on their Myspace page] in the music of Depeche Mode, At The Drive-In / The
Eugene Schuyler (Ithaca, New York, February 26, 1840 – Venice, Italy, July 16, 1890) was a nineteenth-century American scholar, writer, explorer and diplomat. Schuyler was one of the first three Americans to earn a Ph.D. from an American university; and the first American translator of Ivan Turgenev and Lev Tolstoi.
Walshia similis is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1961. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Massachusetts, Michigan and from Illinois to South Carolina and Florida. The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing
Narvalina is a genus of flowering plants in the dahlia tribe within the sunflower family. Species   Narvalina domingensis, native to Hispaniola.formerly included see Cyathomone Ericentrodea Lasianthaea   Narvalina corazonensis Hieron. - Ericentrodea corazonensis (Hieron.) S.F.Blake & Sherff   Narvalina fruticosa (L.) Urb. - Lasianthaea fruticosa (L.) K.M.Becker   Narvalina
Khandyga (Russian: Хандыга; Yakut: Хаандыга) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Tomponsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the northeast corner of the Aldan River, where the river turns from north to west, the Kolyma Highway, 380 kilometers (240 mi) northeast of
Aldo Traversaro (born 26 July 1948) is a retired Italian professional boxer who was active between 1970 and 1979. On 26 November 1977 he won the vacant European light heavyweight title (EBU) against Bunny Johnson, and defended it in 1978 against Rudy Koopmans, Francois Fiol and Avenamar Peralta. The same
Frank Albert Young (June 22, 1876 – April 3, 1941) served in the United States Marine Corps. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the China Relief Expedition. Young was born on June 22, 1876, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He died on April 3, 1941, and was buried
LoliRock is a French animated television series produced by Marathon Media and the Zodiak Kids. It was created by Jean Louis-Vandestoc and written by Madellaine Paxson. It first aired in France on 18 October 2014 on France 3, and has expanded to television channels in Europe. It has also been
Concentrated stock is an equity making up a substantial part (usually, more than 30%) of the investor's portfolio. The major risk associated with such a portfolio is a lack of diversification; concentrated stock makes a large portion of the investor's wealth dependent on the performance of one particular stock. The
Abraham F. Sarmiento, Sr. (October 8, 1921 – October 3, 2010) was a Filipino jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1991. An active figure in the political opposition against the martial law government of President Ferdinand Marcos, he was
The Gifted Education Programme (GEP) is a highly selective academic programme in Singapore. Initially designed to identify the 1% of students from each academic year with outstanding intelligence. The tests are base on verbal, mathematical and spatial abilities (as determined by two rounds of tests). Those students will then be
Namak Halaal (Hindi: नमक हलाल) is a 1982 Hindi language action comedy film, directed by Prakash Mehra. Music is by Bappi Lahiri and lyrics by Anjaan. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil, Shashi Kapoor, Parveen Babi, Om Prakash, Waheeda Rehman, Ranjeet, Satyen Kappu, Suresh Oberoi and Ram Sethi. The
John Henry Outland (March 7, 1871 – March 24, 1947) was an American football player and coach. He played football at Penn College in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the University of Kansas, and the University of Pennsylvania. He was twice named an All-American while playing for the Penn Quakers, in 1897 as
Alexander Walker Ogilvie (May 7, 1829 – March 31, 1902) was a Canadian politician. Born in Côte-Saint-Michel, Lower Canada (now Quebec) which is on the island of Montreal, the son of Alexander Ogilvie and Helen Watson, he owned a mill named A.W. Ogilvie & Company. In 1867, he was acclaimed
The Kirzhach River (Russian: Киржа́ч) is a river in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Klyazma River. The length of the river is 133 km. The area of its drainage basin is 1820 km². The Kirzhach River originates at the confluence of the Bolshoi Kirzhach River
John Goldsmith (1 April 1766 – 15 March 1845) was an English first-class cricketer who was active in the 1790s playing for Surrey. He is recorded in one first-class match in 1792, totalling 11 runs with a highest score of 8. Although he played for Surrey, Goldsmith was a native
Jazz Casual was an occasional series on jazz music on National Educational Television (NET), the predecessor to the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). The show was produced by Richard Moore and KQED of San Francisco, California. Episodes ran for 30 minutes. It ran from 1961 to 1968 and was hosted by
Nevercenter Ltd. Co. is a private company founded in 2003 and based near Salt Lake City, Utah. The company is a small team devoted to the development of software for Windows, Mac, and mobile platforms. Prominent titles include:   Silo, a 3D modeling application using subdivision surfaces for Windows and
Jacques Dudon is a French just intonation composer and instrument builder. He is best known for developing a series of photosonic disk (disque photosonique) instruments in the 1980s that produced sound from modulated light (a light source shines through painted glass discs; the resulting patterns of light are picked up
David Thomas King (born June 22, 1946) is a Canadian politician and public education policy activist. He is a former Progressive Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from August, 1971 to April, 1986, during which time he was Legislative Secretary to (then) Premier Peter Lougheed (1971–1976), Minister of
Vortex I: A Biodegradable Festival of Life, more commonly known as just Vortex I, was a week-long rock festival sponsored by the Portland counterculture community with help from the U.S. state of Oregon, and held in 1970 in Clackamas County near Portland. Held in order to demonstrate the positive side
Joseph Douglas Skalski (born September 26, 1964 in Burnham, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He appeared in just two games for the Cleveland Indians, pitching 6⅔ innings. He was the losing pitcher in both of his games. Joe attended Saint Xavier University and was drafted by the
Global Sweeteners Holdings Limited (SEHK: 3889) is a listed food company in Hong Kong. It is involved in the manufacture and sale of corn-based sweetener products in China, including corn syrup, corn syrup solids, and sugar alcohol. The company was established in 2006. It is headquartered in Hong Kong and
The Beirut Nights are numbers of events that take place from time to time in Beirut, Lebanon. It's usually active in the summer; however, some other festivals might happen in spring or fall. Beirut Central District has been chosen for many times to hold such occasions whereas others preferred to
Avobenzone (trade names Parsol 1789, Milestab 1789, Eusolex 9020, Escalol 517, Neo Heliopan 357 and others, INCI Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane) is an oil-soluble ingredient used in sunscreen products to absorb the full spectrum of UVA rays.It is a dibenzoylmethane derivative. Avobenzone exists in the ground state as a mixture of the
Victor Reux (December 3, 1929 – June 3, 2016) was a French and Saint Pierre and Miquelon politician and teacher. He served in the French Senate, representing the overseas collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, for nine years from October 1, 1995, until September 30, 2004. Reux, a fixture in
The Annals of Intensive Care is a monthly open access peer-reviewed medical journal covering intensive care medicine. It was established in 2011. The editor-in-chief is Jean-Louis Teboul. It is the official journal of the French Intensive Care Society and is published by Springer Science+Business Media.
The New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association, or NBIAA, (French: l'Association sportive interscolaire du Nouveau-Brunswick, ASINB) is the governing body for high school sports in New Brunswick, Canada. As with all of Canada's provincial high school athletics associations, the NBIAA is an affiliate member of the United States-based National Federation of
Captain The Rt Hon. Sir Charles Norman Lockhart Stronge, 8th Baronet, MC, PC (NI), JP (23 July 1894 – 21 January 1981), was a senior Ulster Unionist Party politician in Northern Ireland. Before his involvement in politics he fought in the First World War as a junior officer in the
Concordville Historic District is a national historic district located at Concordville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The district includes six contributing buildings in Concordville. Four of the buildings are the Newlin Tenant House, Concord Orthodox Meeting, Samuel Trimble House, and 1856 Brick House. The two remaining buildings are separately listed on the
Cos Cob Power Station was a historic power station near the Metro North Railroad tracks, the Mianus River and Sound Shore Drive in the Cos Cob area of Greenwich, Connecticut. The Spanish Revival style station building of 1907 was significant as part of the first mainline railroad electrification in the
Hema Singh is an Indian professor and actress. Her first role was at the age of 11 in the soap opera Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. She later attended the National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi. After doing some freelance work as an actress, she became a
Alan Robson MBE (born 1 October 1955) is an English radio presenter who hosts Alan Robson's Night Owls a widely listened to talk show on Metro Radio and TFM Radio in North East England. He claims that in November 2000 he received a Masters in Exoricsm and Spiritualism at Birkbeck,
Osteopilus is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family. These species have a bony co-ossification on the skull resulting in a casque, hence its name ‘bone-cap’, from osteo- (‘bone’) and the Greek pilos (πῖλος, ‘felt cap’). Color varies between uniform brown, brown-gray, or olive with darker markings or marbled
Building the Bridge is the fourteenth studio album by REO Speedwagon. The album, which features mostly adult-oriented ballads, received mixed reviews from fans and is generally regarded as REO's weakest effort. It did not chart (it was the group's first non-charting album since 1972's R.E.O./T.W.O.) The song
Kyle Verreynne (born 12 May 1997) is a South African first-class cricketer who plays for Western Province. In December 2015 he was named in South Africa's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his Twenty20 cricket debut for Western Province against Namibia on 2 September 2016 in
Strato AG is an internet service provider headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It is a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG. With operations in Germany, France, Spain and the Netherlands as well as more than 1.5 million customers and four million domains, Strato is Europe's second-largest webhosting company behind United Internet AG.
Qaleh-ye Amir (Persian: قلعه امير‎‎, also Romanized as Qal‘eh-ye Amīr; also known as Qal‘eh Amīrīyeh, Qal‘eh-e Mīr, Qal‘eh Mīr, and Qal‘eh-ye Mīr) is a village in Golestan Rural District, in the Central District of Falavarjan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,592, in 419 families.
José Luís Varela Bustamente (born September 27, 1978 in El Vigía, Mérida) is a male light-flyweight boxer from Venezuela, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was defeated in the first round of the men's light-flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Cuba's
Grey mangrove may refer to either of two species of mangrove:   Avicennia marina - occurring around the Indian Ocean and into the western Pacific Ocean as far as New Zealand   Conocarpus erectus (Buttonwood) - occurring on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, along the eastern edge of the
The 1997 General Elections (GE) in Singapore increased the number of seats by 2 to 83 seats. The official result can be obtained throughOfficial results and electoral divisions in 1997 General Elections of Singapore. Two interesting points to note are in this GE, the number of Opposition candidates in Parliament
Albert John (Al) Loquasto (Jr.) (June 21, 1940 – July 31, 1991), was a Sicilian-Italian-American racecar driver. Born in Easton, Pennsylvania, Loquasto died in a plane crash in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania. He drove in the USAC and CART Championship Car series, racing in the 1969-1980 and 1982-1983 seasons, with 61 combined
Dorsum kwaii is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is found in northern, central western and central Thailand and southern Laos. The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The head, patagia, anterior part of tegulae and the prothorax are black brown. The forewings are short and relatively narrow and the ground
Scarpetta Ordelaffi (died c. 1315) was an Italian condottiero and lord of Forlì (though with intervals) from 1295 until 1315. According to chronicler Dino Compagni, in 1302 he was papal vicar in Forlì. In 1295 he took part in the Ghibelline leaders meeting at Argenta. The following year, as commander-in-chief
Ralph Haller is the tenth Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance Office. The Deputy Director, National Reconnaissance assists the Director and Principal Deputy Director in the day-to-day direction of the NRO, and also serves as the senior Air Force Officer for the Air Force civilian and uniformed personnel assigned to
Single-Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) is one of the many lean production methods for reducing waste in a manufacturing process. It provides a rapid and efficient way of converting a manufacturing process from running the current product to running the next product. This rapid changeover is key to reducing production
Franz Xaver Freiherr von Wulfen (5 November 1728 – 17 March 1805) was a botanist, zoologist, mineralogist, alpinist, and Jesuit priest. He is credited with discovering the flowering plants Wulfenia carinthiaca, Saxifraga moschata, and Stellaria bulbosa. In 1845 the lead molybdate mineral wulfenite was named in his honor by Wilhelm
The Northern Ireland Forum (formally called the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue) was a body set up in 1996 as part of a process of negotiations that eventually led to the Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement in 1998. The forum was elected, with five members being elected for each Westminster
Southgate Hockey Centre is a sports ground in Trent Park in North London, near Oakwood. The Centre is home to Southgate Hockey Club and Trent Park Running Club. It has two artificial grass pitches (one water, one sand), and a grass area (which can fit 3 football pitches). The clubhouse
The Oeno was a nineteenth-century Pacific whaling vessel, registered in the United States in Nantucket, that disappeared in the Fiji Islands. Nine years later, the ship's cooper William Cary returned to Nantucket and claimed that the ship had wrecked on an island's reef and that the crew had been massacred.
The M-ATF program was originally a project between Russia and Iran to produce a fourth+ generation fighter plane that would be excellent for developing nations who want to become self-sufficient and self-reliant. The program was eventually abandoned by Russia and Iran, though now some evidence has become available that Iran
Henry Nicholas Cullop (October 16, 1900 – December 8, 1978) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball during the 1920s and 1930s. Cullop was better known, however, as a feared batsman in minor league baseball and as a longtime manager at the minor league level. He is the all-time
IAV GmbH (German: Ingenieurgesellschaft Auto und Verkehr, literal Engineer Society Automobil and Traffic), abbreviated to IAV, is an engineering company in the automotive industry, designing products for powertrain, electronics and vehicle development. Founded in Berlin in 1983 by Prof. Dr. Hermann Appel as a university-affiliated research institute, the company employs
Mid Antrim was a constituency of the Northern Ireland House of Commons. The House of Commons (Method of Voting and Redistribution of Seats) Act (Northern Ireland), 1929 introduced first-past-the-post elections for 48 single-member constituencies (including Antrim Mid). It was a single-member division of County Antrim represented in the Parliament of
Maceratino is a white Italian wine grape variety that is grown predominantly in the Marche along the Adriatic coast of Italy. Ampelographers believe the grape may have some relation to Greco and Verdicchio, as evidence by the several overlapping synonyms, but no definitive link has been proven yet. For most
The Samnaun Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps, named after the Swiss municipality of Samnaun. They are located at the border of the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Graubünden canton of Switzerland. The range includes the following peaks: For a list of passes, see Passes
(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.) Li Na (Chinese: 李娜; pinyin: Lǐ Nà; born 9 March 1981 in Dandong, Liaoning) is a Chinese épée fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team épée event at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and won gold in the
St. Aloysius Minor Seminary is the minor seminary of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. It is situated on the Bethany Hills, Nalanchira, Trivandrum. The place is also known as Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar. The seminary offers priestly training for Minor Seminarians of the Major Archeparchy of Trivandrum.
The Marohita mouse lemur (Microcebus marohita) is a species of mouse lemur known only from the Marohita Forest in eastern Madagascar, near the village of Marolambo. Specimens were first collected in December 2003, and its discovery was announced in 2013 along with the Anosy mouse lemur (Microcebus tanosi). It is
The Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center of East Lansing, Michigan is the oldest all volunteer crisis center operating in the United States. The Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Center has been open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year since July 15, 1969 and has served more than 300,000 phone
Osetnik [ɔˈsɛtnik] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Choczewo, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Choczewo, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Wejherowo, and 75 km (47 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Jones Street is a street located in Greenwich Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. It runs from Bleecker Street and West 4th Street. Jones Street is often confused with Great Jones Street in NoHo, located a little more than a half-mile to the east. What is now
Citizens' Military Training Camps (CMTC) were military training programs of the United States. Held annually each summer during the years 1921 to 1940, the CMTC camps differed from National Guard and Reserves training in that the program allowed male citizens to obtain basic military training without an obligation to call-up
Illusion (Persian: توهم) is the second studio album by the Iranian rapper and singer-songwriter, Shahin Najafi as a solo artist after leaving Tapesh 2012. It was officially released on 19 September 2009 by the German-Iranian Pamas-Verlag publishing house. Three days prior to the official release of the album, Najafi placed
Insurgence Records is a Canadian-based independent record label founded in 2000. The street music label specializes in rock music subgenres associated with the skinhead subculture, including Oi!, street punk and hardcore. Insurgence Records releases recordings from established acts and up-and-comers. The original compilation series that marked the formative years of
In topology, the Tychonoff plank is a topological space defined using ordinal spaces that is a counterexample to several plausible-sounding conjectures. It is defined as the topological product of the two ordinal spaces and , where is the first infinite ordinal and the first uncountable ordinal. The deleted Tychonoff plank
Warren L. Wood (February 5, 1910 – January 13, 1980) was an American businessman and legislator. Born in Joliet, Illinois, Wood received his bachelor's degree from University of Illinois. He worked in the bank business and was a farmer in Plainfield, Illinois. Wood served in the United States Navy during
Casey Robert Parsons is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played parts of four seasons in the majors, between 1981 and 1987, for the Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox, and Cleveland Indians. In four seasons, he played in just 63 games, and in less than half of those (31)
Heinrich Andreas Christoph Havernick (29 December 1811, Kröpelin – 19 July 1845, Neustrelitz) was a German Protestant theologian known for his conservative views on the biblical Old Testament. He studied theology at the universities of Leipzig and Halle, where he made the acquaintance of August Tholuck and was influenced by
The A48(M) is a motorway in Wales between Cardiff and Newport. It is a spur off the M4 into eastern Cardiff. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) long and is a 2-lane motorway throughout its length. At St Mellons it runs continuously into a further 6 miles (9.7 km) of
Molly Beth Beene Malcolm (born April 26, 1955) is an American politician and former school teacher. She is a former chairperson of the Texas Democratic Party and a current member of the Texarkana College Board of Trustees based in Texarkana. Originally a Republican and having worked for Clayton Williams′ 1990
St Mark's is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Springfield, Tallaght in South Dublin, Ireland. St Marks won the 2006 Dublin Senior B Championship, which means St Marks will be in the Dublin Senior Hurling Championship in 2007. St Marks will field teams at Senior Division 1 in football
Wing Sing Street (traditional Chinese: 永勝街; simplified Chinese: 永胜街; pinyin: Yǒngshèng Jiē; Cantonese Yale: wing5 sing3 gaai1), commonly known as Egg Street (鴨蛋街), was a street in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. The narrow street was well known for its egg market, dating back to early Chinese settlement of Victoria City
The Space Show is a biweekly Internet radio talk show, presented by Dr. David Livingston, about space commerce and exploration that is also available archived online as a podcast. According to Livingston, the show started in 2001 as Business without Boundaries on a small Arizona radio station, which added Internet
Chuckie Egg 2 is the sequel to 1983 hit computer game Chuckie Egg. Released in 1985 and featuring the same lead character, Henhouse Harry, the game took players beyond the single-screen format of the original into a large factory. Here, Harry had to assemble a toy-carrying chocolate egg from its
Lalchand Sitaram Rajput (born December 18, 1961, Bombay, Maharashtra) is a former Indian cricketer. He played in two Tests and four ODIs from 1985 to 1987. Lalchand Rajput was assigned the task as a manager of Indian cricket team for a brief period. He has been actively involved in cricket
The Ferrocarril Suburbano de la Zona Metropolitana del Valle de México (Suburban Railway of the Valley of Mexico Metropolitan Area) is an electric suburban rail system in Mexico City. It is also known as Valley of Mexico Suburban Rail System and colloquially referred to as El Tren Suburbano. It is
Kathy Pezdek is Professor and Associate Dean of the School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences (SBOS), Claremont Graduate University in Claremont, California. Dr. Pezdek is a cognitive psychologist specializing in the study of eyewitness memory. She frequently serves as an expert witness in the area of eyewitness identification and has
The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) is an Australian body that monitors and identifies solar radiation and nuclear radiation risks to the population of Australia. It is identified as the main government body dealing with ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and publishes material regarding radiation protection. The agency
Laurent Robinson (born May 20, 1985) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the third round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Illinois State. He has also been a member of the St. Louis Rams, San Diego Chargers,
The Tuul River or Tula River (Mongolian: Туул гол, Chinese: 土拉河; pinyin: Tǔlā Hé; in older sources also Tola) is a river in central and northern Mongolia. Sacred to the Mongols, the Tuul is generally called the Khatan (Queen) Tuul in Mongolian. It is 704 km long and drains an
Kevin St. Onge was the Guinness World Record holder for throwing a single playing card, from 1979-1992. He was originally from Dearborn, Michigan and set the record on June 12, 1979, throwing the card 185 feet and one inch. This broke the previous record, set in 1978, by himself, of
Udea micacea is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is endemic to Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Maui. The color pattern in adult males differs from that of females. In the males there is a depressed, longitudinal, pale streak between veins 6 and 7 at the base. The larvae feed
1,3-Dioxane or m-dioxane is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H8O2, the CAS number 505-22-6 , EC Number 208-005-1 and RTECS JG8224000. 1,3-Dioxanes and 1,3-dioxolanes are prepared from carbonyl compounds with 1,3-propanediol or 1,2-ethanediol in the presence of Brönsted or Lewis acid catalysts.
The Sorrows of Satan (1926) is a silent film by D. W. Griffith based on the novel The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli. At this point in his career Griffith had given up his independent filmmaker status by joining Paramount Pictures. A previous version of Corelli's story had been
Aleksandr Kozlov (Russian: Александр Козлов; born January 5, 1952) is a retired male hammer thrower, who represented the Soviet Union during his career. He set his personal best (78.58 metres) on May 24, 1980 at a meet in Adler, Soviet Union. His was the bronze medalist from the 1977 World
The Phycological Society of America (PSA) is a professional society, founded in 1946, that is dedicated to the advancement of phycology, the study of algae. The PSA is responsible for the publication of Journal of Phycology and organizes annual conferences among other events that aid in the advancement of related
Captain Sir Charles MacMahon (10 July 1824 – 28 August 1891) was an Australian (Victorian) politician and for a short time Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police. MacMahon was born County Tyrone, Ireland, to a wealthy Irish family and served in the British army. He obtained a veterinary diploma in 1852,
Eusko Trenbideak (in Basque), Ferrocarriles Vascos (in Spanish), and under the commercial brand Euskotren (in English: Basque Railways), is a public railway company controlled by the Basque Government and officially established in 1982 to operate several 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) narrow gauge railways inside the autonomous community
Glee: The Music, Volume 6 is the eighth soundtrack album by the cast of the American musical television series Glee, released on May 23, 2011 through the Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation and Columbia Records. The album serves as the sixth and final release for the series' second season, and
The Narrative of John Smith (2011) is a novel written in 1883 by Arthur Conan Doyle, published posthumously by The British Library. In a work of narrative fiction, Doyle writes from the perspective of a middle-aged bachelor named John Smith recovering from rheumatic gout. Unlike his later work in detective
Xinjiang Medical University (XMU) (Chinese: 新疆医科大学; pinyin: Xīnjiāng Yīkē Dàxué; Uyghur: شىنجاڭ تىببىي ئۇنىۋېرسىتېت, Шинҗаң Тиббий Университети‎, ULY: Shinjang Tibbiy Universiteti), formerly the Xinjiang Medical College, is a medical university in Ürümqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It was ratified by
The Organization of Chinese American Women (abbreviated as OCAW) is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to advancing the interests of Chinese American women in the United States and increasing awareness of issues affecting them. It was founded in 1977 by Pauline Tsui, and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. At
The 2015–16 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team will represent New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by fourth year head coach Steve Lanpher, play their home games at the Fleisher Center and were first year members of the Atlantic Sun
The Chiappa Rhino is a revolver produced by Chiappa Firearms of Italy. The frame is CNC machined from a solid block of high tensile aluminum and all internal parts are cNC machined from steel. Chambered for the .357 Magnum, 9mm Parabellum, .40 S&W, or 9×21mm cartridges its most distinctive feature
Joseph Pondelik (May 8, 1902 – February 1965) was an American football player. He played college football for the Chicago Maroons football team of the University of Chicago from 1922 to 1924, and was a consensus first-team selection to the 1924 College Football All-America Team. He was married in 1926
The Hat Factory is an arts facility in the centre of Luton, England that seeks to develop the arts in the town and surrounding region. The Hat Factory opened in April 2004, and includes theatre, music, comedy, dance and film programmes. The Hat Factory contains a studio theatre, sprung dance
The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces (Vietnamese: Lực Lượng Đặc Biệt Quân Lực Việt Nam Cộng Hòa or LLDB) were the elite military units of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (commonly known as South Vietnam). Following the establishment of the Republic of Vietnam in October
Pymoor is a village in Cambridgeshire in the vicinity of Ely and in the parish of Little Downham. There are approximately 390 residents according to the 2011 census, although that figure probably includes the nearby settlements of Oxlode and Hundred Foot Bank. The 2011 Census indicated that the population details
The office of Master of the Hawks (or Master Falconer) was created on the English Restoration in 1660. During Charles II's reign, the Master's salary was £390 per annum (approximately £42,000 in 2007); in William III's reign, it was increased to £1500 (approximately £161,900 in 2007). The office was abolished
East Derbyshire was a parliamentary constituency in Derbyshire which elected two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain. It was created for the 1868 general election, and abolished only seventeen years later under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885. It was then replaced
The Jefferson County Courthouse in Fairfield, Iowa, United States was built from 1890 to 1893. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource. The courthouse is the third building the county has used for court
Fool's Errand is a book by Robin Hobb, the first in her Tawny Man Trilogy. It commences 15 years after the events in Assassin's Quest, a period covered by The Liveship Traders Trilogy (Ship of Magic, The Mad Ship, Ship of Destiny); it resumes the story of FitzChivalry Farseer after
P2X purinoceptor 4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the P2RX4 gene.The product of this gene belongs to the family of purinoceptors for ATP. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants have been identified for this gene although their full-length natures have not been determined. The receptor is found
Mount Triumph is a summit in the North Cascades range of Washington state. Located approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-northwest of the town of Newhalem, it was named by Lage Wernstedt, a surveyor with the U.S. Forest Service. A significant peak in North Cascades National Park, Mount Triumph is one
Timotheus (in Greek Tιμoθεoς, Timotheos; died 338 BC) was son of Clearchus, the tyrant of Heraclea on the Euxine (Black Sea). After the death of his father in 353 BC, he succeeded to the sovereignty, under the guardianship, at first, of his uncle Satyrus, and held the rule for fifteen
Robinsons Brewery is a family-run, regional brewery, founded in 1838 at the Unicorn Inn in Stockport, England. The company continues to brew cask ales from the Unicorn Brewery in Lower Hillgate in Stockport and has done for over 177 years. The company owns more than 300 public houses, mostly in
Pierre Abraham Lorillard (1742 – 1776) was a tobacconist of New York City. He founded the business which developed into the Lorillard Tobacco Company, which claims to be the oldest tobacco firm in the United States and in the world. His name is also sometimes given as Peter Abraham Lorillard,
The 1892 Victorian Football Association season was the 16th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the Essendon Football Club, which finished with a record of 15 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from 19 matches. It was Essendon's second consecutive premiership, out of a
A nitisol in the FAO World Reference Base for Soil Resources is a deep, red, well-drained soil with a clay content of more than 30% and a blocky structure. Nitisols correlate with the kandic alfisols and ultisols of the USDA soil taxonomy. These soils are found in the tropics and
The Thomas B. Jeffery Company was an American automobile manufacturer in Kenosha, Wisconsin from 1902 until 1916. The company manufactured the Rambler and Jeffery brand motorcars. It was preceded by the Gormully & Jeffery Manufacturing Company, a bicycle manufacturer. It was the parent company to Nash Motors, thus one of
Hasan Pasha (c. 1517-1572) was the son of Hayreddin Barbarossa and three-times Beylerbey of the Regency of Algiers. His mother was a Morisco. He succeeded his father as ruler of Algiers, and replaced Barbarossa's deputy Hasan Agha who had been effectively holding the position of ruler of Algiers since 1533.
Bni Drar or Ban-i Drār (Arabic: بني درار) is a municipality in the Oujda-Angad prefecture in the Oriental Region of Morocco. In the country's 2004 census Bni Drar's population was recorded as 8,919, making it the second largest settlement in the prefecture after the city of Oujda. In 1994 its
Lillian Leitzel (January 2, 1892, Breslau, Germany (present-day Wrocław, Poland) – February 15, 1931, Copenhagen, Denmark) was an acrobat and strongwoman for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. The inaugural (posthumous) inductee to the International Circus Hall of Fame, Leitzel died in hospital two days after a fall
Wreck Beach (Squamish: Ts’ats’lhm) is a popular clothing-optional beach located in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, which is in turn part of the University Endowment Lands just west of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The clothing-optional section is clearly marked with signs and stretches approximately 6.7 kilometres or 4.2 miles from Acadia
English, August, made in 1994, is an Indian film and director Dev Benegal's first feature film. This film ignited the next generation of Indian cinema and is acknowledged as a landmark in contemporary Indian cinema. A humorous and irreverent study of bureaucracy and the Indian Generation X, English, August won
Bruno Akrapović (born 26 September 1967, in Zenica) is a retired football player from Bosnia and Herzegovina who played in Germany for most of his career. He played for FC Energie Cottbus from 2000 until 2002. During that time he became a Bosnia-Herzegovina international, earning 18 caps in which he
Soatá is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia. Soatá is located on the western slopes of the Cordillera Oriental mountain range, at the northeast end of the Department of Boyacá. It is the capital the subregion of the Northern Boyacá Province. Soatá borders Boavita in the east, Tipacoque
Kris Carr (born August 31, 1971) is a New York Times and #1 Amazon best-selling author, wellness activist and cancer survivor. She documented her battle against epithelioid hemangioendothelioma in her documentary film Crazy Sexy Cancer. She wrote the New York Times bestsellers Crazy Sexy Diet and Crazy Sexy Kitchen.
Khatylyma (Russian: Хатылыма) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Tyllyminsky 2-y Rural Okrug of Megino-Kangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 34 kilometers (21 mi) from Mayya, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census
Van Bergen House is a historic home located at New Baltimore in Greene County, New York. It was built about 1786 (expanded about 1820) and is a two story, four by five bay subblestone residence with a slate-clad hipped roof. It was restored in the mid-20th century. Also on the
Michael Damaskenos or Michail Damaskenos (Greek: Μιχαήλ Δαμασκηνός, 1530/35–1592/93) was a leading post-Byzantine Cretan painter. He is a major representative of the Cretan School of painting that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries, whilst Crete was under Venetian rule. He was a near-contemporary of the most famous Cretan painter
Gary Jeffress is a professor of Geographic Information Science in the Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He currently holds the position of director of the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science. He is the former president of the Texas Society of Professional Surveyors
BASSINTHEGRASS is an Australian music festival. It is the largest music festival in the Northern Territory, and has been held annually since 2003 at the Darwin Amphitheatre in the territory capital. The festival is operated by the Northern Territory Government through the Northern Territory Major Events Company, part of a
Whilst the Chancellor is the titular head of the University, it is in practice led by the Vice-Chancellor, currently Prof. Hugh R. Brady, who is the University's Principal Academic Officer and chief executive officer. He is supported by a team of three Pro Vice-Chancellors: Profs. Nick Lieven, Nishan Canagarajah, and
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States in June 2012, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on
The Consulate General of France is the consular representation of the French Republic in the state of New York, in the United States of America. The Consulate General is housed in the Charles E. Mitchell House, at 934 Fifth Avenue, between 74th and 75th streets. The Consulate’s mission is to
(For other uses, see St Giles' Church (disambiguation).) St. Giles' Church is a church in North Oxford, England. It is at the northern end of the wide thoroughfare of St Giles', at the point where meets Woodstock Road and Banbury Road. It stands between where Little Clarendon Street joins Woodstock
The European golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria), also known as the Eurasian golden plover or just the golden plover within Europe, is a largish plover. This species is similar to two other golden plovers. American golden plover, Pluvialis dominica, and Pacific golden plover, Pluvialis fulva, are both smaller, slimmer and relatively
The 1990-91 Division 1 season was the 27th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (Senegalese Football Federation). ASC Port Autonome won the second title and participated in the 1992 African Cup of Champions Clubs the following year.
(For the early 20th century conductor, see Harry Norris (conductor). For the American pioneer in dairy distribution, see Harry L. Norris.) Harry Norris (12 June 1888 – 15 December 1966) was an Australian architect whose works are spread across Melbourne. He was well known for his strong Art Deco Style
This is part of a list of watercourses in Western Australia. It includes all rivers, streams, brooks, creeks, gullies, anabranches, backwaters, and any other watercourses with a gazetted name, in Western Australia. This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia. Dubious names have been checked against
Bowling and Barkerend is an electoral ward in the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. The population at the 2011 Census was 20,618. Bowling and Barkerend covers the area immediately east and south of Bradford centre. It includes the areas known as Barkerend, Bowling, East Bowling, Swaine Green, Cutler Heights
Man's Heritage is an early American television series which aired in NTA Film Network syndication in the 1950s. It was a religious program featuring prolific American actor Raymond Massey. Few details about this little-noted series have been recorded. According to McNeil (1996), the series aired during 1956 and was 30
Emmy-winning journalist Darren Gersh was the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for the PBS show, Nightly Business Report. He is currently a Senior Media Relations Specialist for the Federal Reserve. He was not retained when CNBC bought out the show in March, 2013. Gersh joined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on
Tofu is a 2015 British online documentary series created by Russell T Davies and presented by journalist and YouTube host Benjamin Cook, available on 4oD, Channel 4's video-on-demand service. The sister series to Channel 4's Cucumber and E4's Banana, Tofu is a documentary series that focuses on a range of
A list of notable people who were at some point a member of the defunct Nazi Party (NSDAP). This is not meant to be a list of every person who was ever a member of the Nazi Party. This is a list of notable figures who were active within the
Maggie Greenwald (born June 23, 1955 in Manhattan, New York) is an American film, television director and screenwriter. She is most recognized for writing and directing Songcatcher (2000) and The Ballad of Little Jo (1993). She also directed an adaptation of Jim Thompson's The Kill-Off starring an ensemble cast that
MBS School of Planning and Architecture is the largest architecture institute of New Delhi; it has an intake of 120 students per year for undergraduate programme in architecture. The college is affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indrapratha University (2011- 2012 onward) and is duly approved by the Council of Architecture
Chicago/Aurora Municipal Airport (IATA: AUZ, ICAO: KARR, FAA LID: ARR) is a public airport opened in April 1966, located in the village of Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States, 8 miles (13 km) west of the city of Aurora, both in Kane County. The airport is owned and operated by the
Matthew Mixer (born 9 December 1972, in North Walsham, Norfolk) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Dorset. Mixer made a single List A appearance for the team during the C&G Trophy in August 2003. Mixer did not bat in the
Sarcopetalum harveyanum, known as the pearl vine is a common plant found mostly in coastal areas of eastern Australia. It can be found in or around rainforests, and is also seen in eucalyptus forests. The leaf stalk is attached under the surface of the leaf. The leaves are heart shaped
Stranglehold is a third-person shooter developed by Midway Games' Chicago studio, released in late 2007 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is Midway's first game to use Unreal Engine 3, and was developed in collaboration with John Woo. Stranglehold is the sequel to Woo's 1992 Hong Kong
Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam is a 1986 Malayalam-language Indian feature film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad, starring Mohanlal, Karthika, Sreenivasan and M.G. Soman. It was remade by I. V. Sasi in Tamil as Illam (film). It was remade in Hindi by Priyadarshan as Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar.It was remade in Kannada
Hoidas Lake is a remote northern Canadian lake which lies approximately 50 kilometers north of Uranium City, Saskatchewan. Named in honor of Irvin Frank Hoidas, a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot officer killed in action during the Second World War when his Stirling W-7520 crashed near the Belgian town of
Hunayn ibn Ishaq (also Hunain or Hunein) (Syriac: ܚܢܝܢ ܒܪ ܐܝܣܚܩ‎, Arabic: أبو زيد حنين بن إسحاق العبادي‎‎; ’Abū Zayd Ḥunayn ibn ’Isḥāq al-‘Ibādī; Latin: Iohannitius) (809 – 873) was a famous and influential scholar, physician, and scientist of Arab Christian descent. He and his students transmitted their Syriac and
The Rizal Day bombings, also referred to as the December 30 bombings, were a series of bombings that occurred around Metro Manila in the Philippines on December 30, 2000. The explosions occurred in close succession within a span of a few hours. Twenty-two (22) fatalities were reported and around a
Lake Warren formed in the Lake Erie basin around 12,700 years before present (YBP) when Lake Whittlesey dropped in eleveation. Lake Warren is divided into three stages Warren I 690 feet (210 m), Warren II 680 feet (210 m) and Warren III 675 feet (206 m), each defined by the
In model theory, interpretation of a structure M in another structure N (typically of a different signature) is a technical notion that approximates the idea of representing M inside N. For example every reduct or definitional expansion of a structure N has an interpretation in N. Many model-theoretic properties are
Mashhad-e Bazarjan (Persian: مشهدبارزجان‎‎, also Romanized as Mashhad-e Bāzarjān and Mashhad-e Bāzerjān; also known as Mashad, Mashhad, and Mashhadī Bazarjan) is a village in Bazarjan Rural District, in the Central District of Tafresh County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 50, in 25 families.
George Edmund O'Hearn (June 6, 1880 – February 1967) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Massachusetts Agricultural College—now the University of Massachusetts Amherst—in 1906 and at The College of William & Mary from 1908 to 1909, compiling a career
Bilohiria (Ukrainian: Білогір'я, translit. Bilohir'ia) is an urban-type settlement in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast of western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of the Bilohiria Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. The town's population was 5,592 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census and 5,484 in 2012. The town
The American Go Association (AGA) was founded in 1935, to promote the board game of Go in the United States. Founded by chess master Edward Lasker and some friends at Chumley's restaurant in New York City, the AGA is one of the oldest Western Go associations. The AGA publishes a
Clive James Gregson (born 4 January 1955, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, England) is an English singer/songwriter, musician and record producer. He has toured in bands, provided backup for well-known musicians, and written songs that have been covered by Kim Carnes, Norma Waterson and Nanci Griffith. He is featured in Hugh Gregory's 2002
Hoym is a town and former municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 15 July 2009, it is part of the town Seeland. Hoym is located on the river Selke, between the towns Aschersleben and Quedlinburg. One of the main features of the town
The New Statesman is a British television comedy drama series made in the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the United Kingdom's Conservative Party Government of the period. It was written by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran at the request of, and as a starring vehicle for, its principal actor
Harmonium is the second album by American pop singer-pianist Vanessa Carlton, released by A&M Records in the US on November 9, 2004. Carlton co-wrote some of the album with Stephan Jenkins, her then-boyfriend and the lead singer of Third Eye Blind, who produced the album. Harmonium debuted outside the top
EMI-Thavanai Murai Vazhkai (Tamil: இ.எம்.ஐ தவணை முறை வாழ்க்கை) is an Indian-Tamil soap opera and it is a Prime time serial that aired Monday through Friday on Sun TV from 7 March 2016 at 10:30PM IST for 104 episodes.. The show starred Vikram, Pavani Reddy, Shyam Sunder, Naresh Eswar, Pavani reddy,
People v. Gleghorn, California Court of Appeal, 193 Cal. App. 3d 196, 238 Cal. Rptr. 82 (1987), is a legal case illustrative of when a defendant forfeits his right to self-defense, because his own uncharged culpable acts set in motion the conditions in which self-defense would be needed; he caused
Frédéric Boulanger (June 1777-?) was a French cellist and professor of singing at the Paris Conservatory. From Dresden, he was the winner of the first prize in cello at the Conservatory in 1797 and a Professor of cello, attached to the King's Chapel. He was the father of Ernest Boulanger,
This is a list of Italian football transfers for co-ownership resolutions, for the 2014–15 season, from and to Serie A and Serie B. According to Article 102 bis of NOIF (Norme Organizzative Interne della F.I.G.C), the co-ownership deal must be confirmed each year. The deal may expire, be renewed, or
The Tarai gray langur (Semnopithecus hector) is an Old World monkey, and was formerly considered a subspecies of the northern plains gray langur. The species is listed as Near Threatened, as there are probably not many more than 10,000 mature individuals, and it is experiencing a continuing decline. It is
Richard C. Flannigan (December 15, 1859 – February 17, 1928) was an American jurist and lawyer. Born in Ontonagon, Michigan, Flannigan and his family moved to Marquette, Michigan. Flannigan worked at the ore docks and as a checking clerk and bellboy at the Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon Railroad. He studied
This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Derbyshire, England. The districts are shown to the right and are numbered as follows:-   1 High Peak   2 Derbyshire Dales   3 South Derbyshire   4 Erewash   5 Amber Valley   6 North East Derbyshire
The Mayurapada Central College is a college in Dambadeniya electorate of Kurunegala district in north western Province of Sri Lanka. Mayurapada Central College was started in 1944 as one of the Central Colleges that were created during the 1940s according to the concept of the pioneer, Dr. C. W. W.
James Robert Kramer Ugarte (Mexico City, Mexico, July 26, 1985) is a Mexican economist and entrepreneur. He is one of the founders of Black Ecco Group, a Mexican conglomerate with participation in the industries of Technologies of the Information and Foods & Drinks. Since 2014 he is President of the
Saint Serf or Serbán (Servanus) (c. 500 — d. 583 AD) is a saint of Scotland. Serf was venerated in western Fife. He is also called the apostle of Orkney, with less historical plausibility. Saint Serf is also somehow connected with Saint Mungo's Church near Simonburn, Northumberland (off the Bellingham
This is a list of seasons completed by the Philadelphia Growl of the Professional Inline Hockey Association. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Lunatics have completed in the PIHA since their inception. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL
Oddesund North station is a railway station serving the small settlement of Oddesund on the Thyholm Peninsula in Thy, Denmark. The station is located on the Thy Line from Struer to Thisted. The station was opened in 1882 with the opening of the Thy Line. It offers direct InterCity services
Haley Lyn Irwin (born June 6, 1988) is currently a member of the Calgary Inferno of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. She was a member of the 2009–10 Hockey Canada national women's team, the Montreal Stars of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL) and played for the University of Minnesota
In computer science, Decentralized Object Location and Routing (DOLR) is a scalable, location-independent routing technology. It uses location-independent names, or aliases, for each node in the network, and it is an example of peer-to-peer networking that uses a structured-overlay system called Tapestry. It was designed to facilitate large internet applications
Thondan (English : Worker) is a 1995 Tamil political drama film directed by Karvannan. The film features Murali and Rohini in the lead roles, with Anandaraj, Manivannan, Srividya, Vinodhini, Vadivukkarasi, Gnanavel and Dr. Subbaraman playing supporting roles. The film, produced by R. K. Film Makers Circuit, had musical score by
Zahra Dickson Freeth is a British author, the daughter of H. R. P. Dickson (died 1959) and Dame Violet Dickson (died January 4 1991), who has written several books on the Middle East. Zahra Dickson grew up in Kuwait and later attended boarding schools in England. Her first book, Kuwait
The In Your Face Tour was a concert tour by rock band ZZ Top. The tour's concerts were performed in performing arts and convention centers from September through November 2008. Band members Billy Gibbons and Dusty Hill dressed in black biker jackets with rhinestones, as well as baseball caps and
FIT Radio is an American Internet radio provider based in Atlanta and a mobile app that plays continuous music mixes of various genres engineered by DJs. The streaming media content is delivered to users' computers and smartphones. The app is geared towards people who want to listen to high-energy music
Doida por ti (English: Mad about you) is a Portuguese telenovela broadcast by TVI. It was written by Maria João Mira, the working title of the series was Lua de Papel (Paper Moon). Doida Por Ti premiered on October 24, 2012. Originally, it ran from Monday to Friday in the
The Dejen Aviation Engineering Complex (DAVEC) is a center for overhauling and upgrading military aircraft. Its primary objective is to provide depot level maintenance and carry out upgrading/modification to the fleet of the Ethiopian Air Force. It is one of the Defense organizations of the Ethiopian Defense Industry under the
Rehearsal for Murder is a murder mystery television film starring Robert Preston and Lynn Redgrave, and directed by David Greene. The script, written by Richard Levinson and William Link, won a 1983 Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. It originally aired on the CBS Television Network on May
Ephrata Municipal Airport (IATA: EPH, ICAO: KEPH, FAA LID: EPH) is a public use airport located 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of the central business district of Ephrata, a city in Grant County, Washington, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which
Ben Ben Yair (born 23 December 1992) is an Israeli footballer who plays for F.C. Ashdod in the Israeli Premier League. Ben Yair started his career at Maccabi Tel Aviv youth system. On August 27, 2012 he made his debut at the senior team 2-1 victory against Maccabi Haifa. On
Vilma Beck (1810-1851), was a Hungarian writer and freedom fighter in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Beck was active as a spy and agent in service of the Hungarian freedom fighters during the Revolution of 1848-49. She also reportedly sold information to the Austrians. She left Hungary after the defeat
Beaufortia anisandra, commonly known as dark beaufortia, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a densely branched shrub with egg-shaped, upward pointing leaves and which bears heads of dark bluish-purple to red flowers with stamen bundles of different
A bipolar electric motor is an electric motor with only two (hence bi-) poles to its stationary field. They are an example of the simple brushed DC motor, with a commutator. This field may be generated by either a permanent magnet or a field coil. The 'bipolar' term refers to
The Vietnam Software Association, known for short as VINASA, is a software business association headquartered in Hanoi Software Centre, Hanoi, Vietnam. It was established in 2002. In 2005, they signed a cooperation agreement with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). Among other activities, they organise an annual software contest; in
Strouds Run State Park is an Ohio state park located primarily in Canaan Township, Athens County, Ohio, with a small part in Ames Township. It comprises 2,606 acres (1,055 ha), and includes Dow Lake, an 161-acre (0.65 km2) artificial lake. The lake is stocked on an annual basis with several
Bulkhead is the name of four fictional characters from the Transformers franchise. All incarnations of Bulkhead are Autobots and are green in color. He was introduced in Transformers: Energon and later redebuted in Transformers: Animated as a completely new character. The Animated Bulkhead became so popular that he was adapted
Nematolepis is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Rutaceae. The 7 species, all of which are endemic to Australia, are as follows:   Nematolepis elliptica (Paul G.Wilson) Paul G.Wilson   Nematolepis frondosa (N.G.Walsh & Albr.) Paul G.Wilson - Leafy Nematolepis   Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson
Barge is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Cuneo. Barge borders the following municipalities: Bagnolo Piemonte, Cardè, Cavour, Envie, Ostana, Paesana, Revello, Sanfront, and Villafranca Piemonte.
August von Hayek (14 December 1871 – 11 June 1928) was an Austrian physician and botanist born in Vienna. He was the son of naturalist Gustav von Hayek and the father of economist Friedrich Hayek (1899–1992). In 1895 he obtained his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna. Soon, he
Letino is a comune and small village in the province of Caserta, in Campania, southern Italy. It was one of the villages liberated by the Italian Libertarian Communist Insurrection of 1877 by Errico Malatesta, Carlo Cafiero, Pietro Cesare Ceccarelli, the Russian Stepniak and 30 other comrades. Another village in the
The UTVA Kobac is a prototype light military trainer aircraft in development by UTVA. It is a single-engine, low-wing tandem-seat turboprop training aircraft with a metal airframe. The aircraft will be capable of higher basic training functions including aerobatics, instrument, tactical flying and it provides an easy transition to jet
The Troubles in Benburb recounts incidents during and the effects of the Troubles in Benburb, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Incidents in Benburb during the Troubles resulting in fatalities: 1976   16 May - Kenneth Nelson, a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) was shot dead by the Provisional Irish
Chris Jenkins (born 14 August 1988 in Swansea) is a professional boxer from Garnant, South Wales who fights in the light-welterweight division and is managed by Paul Boyce. After only seven professional fights he became the 31st Prizefighter champion. He is the current WBC International champion and he is fighting
The Oakland Zoo is the student cheering section for the University of Pittsburgh men's and women's basketball teams. The Zoo cheers on the Panthers from the bottom tier of the stands at the Petersen Events Center, primarily across from the teams' benches and on the baselines under the baskets. The
Visions of the Lifted Veil is the second release for Chicago-based Fashion Bomb. The album was produced by Raymond Herrera(Fear Factory, Arkaea),and Jeremy Blair(Guns N’Roses, Fear Factory, Cypress Hill, Ice Cube) and recorded at Temple Studios in Los Angeles, CA. Tom Baker (Marilyn Manson, NIN, Rob Zombie) of Precision Mastering
Dance House and Club Anthems was an Australian dance music compilation series released between 1996 and 2002 by Melbourne record label Vicious Vinyl. The series is notable for being the highest selling Australian dance music compilation series produced. It set the trend for later compilation releases by the Australian branch
Spyglass-Barton's Bluff is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. It is located southwest of the city's urban core, and encompasses ZIP codes 78746 and 78704. Sometimes known as Barton's Bluff-Spylgass, the neighborhood is a narrow strip of land that runs between Mopac Expressway and Barton Creek in southwest Austin. The neighborhood
Kamlesh Pandey is an Indian screen-writer and advertising professional with more than 30 years experience in advertising, 20 years in films and 14 years in television. He has won the Filmfare Awards for Tezaab, Star Screen Awards for Saudagar and IIFA Award for Rang De Basanti.He is from ballia(u.p) and
Dark Net is an American documentary television series created by Mati Kochavi that explores the dark web, and themes such as biohacking, cyber-kidnapping, digital warfare, online cults, pornography addiction, and the webcam sex trade. The series premiered on January 21, 2016, on Showtime, with the first season consisting of eight
Giruwa Ambalama (Sinhala:ගිරුවා අම්බලම) is a historic wayside rest beside the Aluth Nuwara Dedimunda Devalaya site built by Queen Sunetradevi chief consort of King Parakramabahu II (A.D 1236-1276) and mother of King Bhuvanekabahu I.The pillars remaining at the site are supposed to be belonging to the period of King Bhuvanekabahu
Timothy Allen Burris is an American lutenist. He studied under Toyohiko Satoh at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, graduating in 1988. From 1990 to 1996, Timothy Burris was lute instructor at the Royal Flemish Conservatory in Antwerp, Belgium. His PhD thesis researches lute practice in 18th-century Dresden: Lute and
The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham is a series of volumes which, when complete, will form a definitive edition of the writings of the philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832). It includes texts which Bentham published (or which were published in his name) during his lifetime; and also the many
The Tuxedo Club is a private member-owned country club located on West Lake Road in the village of Tuxedo Park, New York in the Ramapo Mountains. Founded in 1886 by Pierre Lorillard IV, its facilities now include an 18-hole golf course, lawn tennis, court tennis, racquets, squash, platform tennis, swimming,
A. Arunachalam is an Indian politician of the Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He served as the Deputy Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 2001 to 2006. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida
Brzostowo [bʐɔsˈtɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczecinek, within Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Szczecinek and 141 km (88 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany.
Brian Canvin Peets (born July 15, 1956) is a former American football tight end who played three seasons in the National Football League with the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at the University of the Pacific and attended Linden High School in Linden, California. He
Realm of Terror is American thrash metal band Merciless Death's second album, released on May 20, 2008 on Heavy Artillery Records. Its cover artwork was done by Andreas Marschall (Blind Guardian, Destruction, Dimmu Borgir, Helloween, King Diamond, Kreator, Obituary, Raven, Sodom, Venom). On May 9, 2008, Realm of Terror became
Sapello is an unincorporated community located in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. The community is located at the junction of New Mexico State Road 94 and New Mexico State Road 518 12.5 miles (20.1 km) north of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Sapello was a trading post along the
The 2004 Brit Awards were the 24th edition of the biggest annual pop music awards in the United Kingdom. They are run by the British Phonographic Industry and took place on 17 February 2004 at Earls Court in London. The awards were marked by a set of victories by the
Tjøtta Church (Norwegian: Tjøtta kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Alstahaug in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Tjøtta. The church is part of the Tjøtta parish in the Nord-Helgeland deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The stone church was built in 1851
Open Hand is an American rock band. The band was formed in Hollywood in 1997 by guitarist/vocalist Justin Isham, bassist Michael Anastasi and drummer Alex Rodriguez. They released two EPs on its own American Propaganda label, Radio Days (1999) and Evolutions (2000). After touring to support the two EPs with
Leo Cullen (born 9 January 1978) is an Irish former professional rugby union player who played at Lock for Leinster Rugby and Ireland. He was educated, firstly at Willow Park which is the junior school to Blackrock College where he attended secondary school. He attended University College Dublin after leaving
Allaman Castle (French: Château d'Allaman) has its origins in the 11/12th Century but the main components were built by Louis, Duke of Savoy - Count de Vaud, in 1253. It is listed in the Grade 1 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance. The wealthy Genevan philanthropist
May 1 is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 244 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Friday or Sunday (58 in 400 years each) than on Wednesday
Boat parades are a visually dazzling waterway event with illuminated boats. Some of the well known water parades include locations such as Walt Disney World, the Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade, and Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale's annual parade in December is titled the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. This
Christina Tracy Boxer-Cahill (born 25 March 1957) is a retired female middle distance athlete from England. She represented Great Britain at three Olympic Games, in Moscow 1980, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988. In Seoul, she finished fourth in the 1500 metres final. She also won a gold medal in
Philippa June Baker, MBE (born 12 June 1963), now known by her married name Philippa Baker-Hogan, is a former New Zealand rower. She was the first New Zealand woman to win a gold medal at World Rowing Championships and won gold at world championships on two more occasions. She has
The 1996 Republican presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1996 U.S. presidential election. Former Senator Bob Dole of Kansas, former Senate Majority Leader was selected as the nominee through a series of
Terphenyls are a group of closely related aromatic hydrocarbons. Also known as diphenylbenzenes or triphenyls, they consist of a central benzene ring substituted with two phenyl groups. The three isomers are ortho-terphenyl, meta-terphenyl, and para-terphenyl. Commercial grade terphenyl is generally a mixture of the three isomers. This mixture is used
Alvin Martin Slaughter (born July 17, 1955) is an American gospel musician, worship leader, singer-songwriter. Slaughter is based out of New York City, where he was a member of the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir until the early 1990s, when he was signed by Integrity Music and began his solo career. He
Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (IATA: MOP, ICAO: KMOP, FAA LID: MOP) is a city-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) northeast of the central business district of Mount Pleasant, a city in Isabella County, Michigan, United States. The airport became active in 1940. It serves general aviation for Mount
Merricks railway station was located on the Red Hill railway line.The line was opened in 1921 and was one of the more short lived branch lines on the Victorian Railways closing in 1952 with many other smaller branch lines in the railways system. Merricks station grounds are now part of
Koprivnik (pronounced [kɔˈpɾiːu̯nik]; German: Nesseltal or Nesselthal) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. It was a village settled by Gottschee Germans until 1941. During the Second World War its original population was expelled. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and
Major General Robert I. Gruber is a retired United States Air Force officer who served as an assistant to the director, Air National Guard, for special projects, as the Air National Guard assistant to the judge advocate general and as principal advisor on Air National Guard legal services matters to
Marcus Henderson is a rock and heavy metal guitarist from the San Francisco Bay area. His previous bands include Drist and Hellbillys as well as work for En Vogue and Simon Stinger. In 2005, he was chosen to take the role as one of the lead guitarists for the Guitar
Penrhyn (also called Tongareva, Mangarongaro, Hararanga, and Te Pitaka) is an island in the northern group of the Cook Islands in the south Pacific Ocean. The northernmost island in the group, it is located at 1,365 km (848 mi) north-north-east of the capital island of Rarotonga, 9 degrees south of
Otwock [ˈɔtfɔt͡sk] is a town in central Poland, some 14 miles (23 km) southeast of Warsaw, with 42,765 inhabitants (2004). Otwock is a part of the Warsaw Agglomeration. It is situated on the right bank of Vistula River below the mouth of Swider River. Otwock is home to a unique
Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro) is the largest oil and gas transportation company of Brazil. Transpetro works with transportation and storage activities of oil and byproducts, ethanol, biofuels and natural gas. It is responsible for a network of more than 11,000 kilometres (7,000 mi) of oil and gas pipelines, connected to
Jim Ballantine (born August 30, 1955 in Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii) is an American film producer who is credited on multiple animated features and TV series, and whose first animation job was on Disney's The Little Mermaid. Ballantine's credits at Nickelodeon and DisneyToon Studios include The Ren and Stimpy Show (1991–95),
Enviroboard is a paper-like or cardboard-like construction and packaging material, generally manufactured using compressed, ecologically safe, agricultural material. Most often this means employing the use of high-cellulose waste fibres, such as the post-harvest straw of rice, barley, wheat, and elephant grass or alternatively, a more urban waste stream such as
Russell Gardens is a village and a part of the Great Neck peninsula in Nassau County, New York in the United States. The population was 945 at the 2010 census. The Incorporated Village of Russell Gardens is in the Town of North Hempstead. It is on the Great Neck Peninsula
The Benjamin Punchard House is a historic house at 8 High Street in Andover, Massachusetts. Located in the center of Andover, it now houses a bank. It was built in 1846 by Benjamin Punchard, a successful merchant and shopkeeper. Punchard built the house on the site of a Federal style
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research or CIMFR, previously known as Central Mining Research Institute or CMRI, is based in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India. It is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous government body and India's largest research and development (R&D) organisation. The
Julian Knowle and Filip Polášek were the defending champions, but Polášek decided not to participate. Knowle played alongside Johan Brunström, but they lost in the quarterfinals to Marcelo Demoliner and Purav Raja. Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecău won the title, defeating Philipp Marx and Michal Mertiňák in the final, 3–6,
Co-founded in 1857 by Saul Solomon, the Cape Argus is a daily newspaper published by Sekunjalo in Cape Town, South Africa. It is commonly referred to as The Argus. Although not the first English-language newspaper in Southern African the Cape Argus was the first locally to use the telegraph for
Salvatore Petruolo (January 4, 1857 in Catanzaro – 1942 in Naples, Italy), was an Italian painter. Petruolo was a pupil of Gabriele Smargiassi at the Institute of Fine Arts in Naples. He is famous for his coastal landscapes, near Naples and very rare landscapes of Calabria. His landscapes from 1875
British NVC community OV4 (Chrysanthemum segetum - Spergula arvensis community) is one of the open habitat communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is one of six arable weed and track-side communities of light, less-fertile acid soils. It is a widely distributed community. There are two subcommunities.
Borasu Pass or Bara-su (el. 5,450 m or 17,880 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Himalaya Mountains of Himachal Pradesh in the India. The pass is located on the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh near the border with Tibet. It was an ancient trade route between Har
Kurt Nimphius (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American National Basketball Association player. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and attended Arizona State University. He was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the 3rd round (1st pick) of the 1980 NBA Draft. He played for the Dallas Mavericks, Los
Jackson is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located primarily in Hinds County, serving as one of its two county seats. Segments of the city overlap Madison County and Rankin County. Jackson is on the Pearl River, which drains into the Gulf of
The 67th Boat Race took place on 23 March 1910. Held annually, the Boat Race is a side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames. Oxford were reigning champions, having won the previous year's race. In a race umpired by Frederick I.
The Bathurst District was a historic district in Upper Canada which existed until 1849. It was created in 1822 from the Johnstown District and contained Carleton County. The district town was Perth. In 1824, Lanark County was created from part of Carleton County. In 1838, Carleton County became part of
Stranger of Sword City (剣の街の異邦人), originally titled The Stranger in Alda, is a dungeon crawler role-playing video game developed by Experience, developer of Demon Gaze, for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, and PlayStation Vita. The Xbox 360 and Vita versions have different subtitles: the 360 and Windows version is known as
The Wynaad laughingthrush (Garrulax delesserti) is a species of laughingthrush in the Leiothrichidae family. It is endemic to the Western Ghats south of Goa in India. These laughingthrushes move in groups in dense forests, producing loud calls but tend to be hard to spot in the undergrowth. They have brown
References to the legendary salamander in popular culture—in fiction (especially fantasy fiction), games, animation, and so on—can be categorized in three ways: as a fantastic (sometimes magical) beast with an affinity with fire, as a true fire elemental, and allusions to the salamander's fiery nature.
A letter of reprimand is a United States Department of Defense procedure involving a letter to an employee or soldier from his or her superior that details the wrongful actions of the person and the punishment that can be expected. A Formal Letter of Reprimand is one in which a
Onomatopoeia is the only album by Jonny 5 + Yak, with Jonny 5 later going on to form the band Flobots, released locally in 2001. The album featured David Gralow on guitar, Terrence Favors on cello, and Jaymz Haynes on bass. The album has since been re-printed and re-released by
Farndon is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains 19 buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings. One of these is listed at Grade I, the highest grade, three at the middle grade, Grade II*, and the rest
The 2007 Pep Boys Auto 500 was a stock car racing competition held on October 28, 2007 at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Georgia. The race was the thirty-third race of the 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series and the seventh of the season-ending ten-race Chase for the Nextel Cup. To
Gendi Khori-ye Olya (Persian: گندي خوري عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Gendī Khorī-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Gendī Khorī-ye Bālā) is a village in Tut-e Nadeh Rural District, in the Central District of Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 96, in 17 families.
M-Day (Russian: День „М”) is a book by Viktor Suvorov about Soviet Army preparations for the invasion of Germany. The author argues that the Soviet Army was preparing to attack the Germans when Adolf Hitler forestalled Joseph Stalin on 22 June 1941. M-Day is a sequel to another book written
The Seven Madmen (Spanish: Los siete locos, also known as The Revolution of the Seven Madmen) is a 1973 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson and starring Alfredo Alcón, Norma Aleandro and Héctor Alterio. It was based on the novels Los siete locos (The Seven Madmen) and Los
Highway 272 (AR 272, Ark. 272, and Hwy. 272) is a designation for two east–west state highways in the Ouachita Mountains region of western Arkansas. One segment of 2.06 miles (3.32 km) runs west from U.S. Route 71 Business (US 71B) in Waldron to the Waldron Municipal Airport. A second
In economics and finance, a risk-seeker or risk-lover is a person who has a preference for risk. While most investors are considered risk averse, one could view casino-goers as risk-seeking. If offered either $50 or a 50% each chance of either $100 or nothing, a risk-seeking person would prefer the
Asteroid laser ablation is a proposed method for deflecting asteroids, involving the use of a laser array to alter the orbit of an asteroid. Laser Ablation works by heating up a substance enough to allow gaseous material to eject, either through sublimation (solid to gas) or vaporization (liquid to gas).
The Theme of Samos (Greek: θέμα Σάμου, thema Samou) was a Byzantine military-civilian province, located in the eastern Aegean Sea, established in the late 9th century. As one of the Byzantine Empire's three dedicated naval themes (Greek: θέματα ναυτικᾶ), it served chiefly to provide ships and troops for the Byzantine
The Sierra Nevada Fault is a normal (vertical motion) seismic fault along the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada mountain block in California. The Sierra Nevada frontal fault zone forms the eastern escarpment of the Sierra Nevada, extending ~600 km from just north of the Garlock Fault to the Cascade
Pimpala is a closed railway station in Adelaide, South Australia. It was a ground level stopping place during the passenger transport days of this line, and a 1965 reference mentioned that it was no longer used at that date. The stop is now completely disused, the entire Willunga railway line
Is acher in gaíth in-nocht... is an anonymous 9th-century poem in Old Irish. The poem exists uniquely as a marginal entry in the Stiftsbibliothek MS 904 at St. Gallen in Switzerland, which is a copy of Priscian's Institutiones grammaticae, heavily glossed in Old Irish. It was most likely written in
Henri Crenier (1873–1948) was an American sculptor born in France. Crenier was born in Paris, studied at the École des Beaux-Arts with Alexandre Falguière, worked in Asnières-sur-Seine, and exhibited at the Paris Salon. In 1902 he emigrated to the United States, where he became a citizen in 1911, and became
San Jerónimo is a district of the province of Luya. San Jerónimo offers several attractive places for tourists as ruins of the culture Chachapoya. Also he stands out for some gorges and beautiful Cataracts. The management holidays of the capital Paclas it is celebrated on August 5. As typical meals
Franciscus (Franz) Cornelius Donders FRS FRSE (27 May 1818, in Tilburg – 24 March 1889, in Utrecht) was a Dutch ophthalmologist. During his career, he was a professor of physiology in Utrecht, and was internationally regarded as an authority on eye diseases, directing the Netherlands Hospital for Eye Patients. Along
Gmina Cewice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Cewice, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Lębork and 59 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The gmina covers an area of
The Copa Santa Catarina (English: Santa Catarina Cup) is a tournament organized by the Santa Catarina State Football Federation every second half of the season. It is played by Santa Catarina state teams. The competition's winner gains the right to compete in the same year's Recopa Sul-Brasileira and in the
Matt Brown is a Canadian politician, who was elected mayor of London, Ontario in the city's 2014 municipal election. Prior to his election to the mayoralty, Brown represented Ward 7 on London City Council. On 14 June 2016, he temporarily suspended his duties as mayor following his disclosure of an
Pisiguit is the pre-expulsion-period Acadian region located along the banks of the Pisiquit River from its confluence with the Minas Basin of Acadia, which is now Nova Scotia, including the St. Croix River drainage area. Settlement in the region commenced simultaneous to the establishment of Grand-Pré. Many villages (Rivet, Foret,
HotPads is a map-based rentals and real estate marketplace. Launched in November 2005, the site allows users to search for housing using an interactive map. Listings are displayed at their addresses, allowing users to conduct a location-based search. Through the graphical interface, users click on individual property listings depicted by
Roger Foulon (3 August 1923 – 23 February 2008) was a Belgian writer in French. He was the author of more than 120 works. He was the president of the Association of Belgian Writers in the French Language, from 1973 to 1994. From 1999 until his death he was a
William Ostler (died 16 December 1614) was an actor in English Renaissance theatre, a member of the King's Men, the company of William Shakespeare. Ostler started out as a boy player in the Children of the Chapel troupe; he was cast in their 1601 production of Ben Jonson's The Poetaster,
Illustrators for Gender Equality (Dibujantes por la Igualdad de Género) is an international art exhibition conceived in 2007 with the aim of encouraging gender equality through opinion cartoons. The exhibition comprises artworks of 30 graphic artists from 20 countries, and the cartoons do not include any words in order to
The Election Commission of India held indirect 8th presidential elections of India on July 1982. Zail Singh with 754,113 votes won over his nearest rival H.R. Khanna who got 282,685 votes.Zail Singh was the first Sikh to be President of India, and along with Manmohan Singh, were the only two
Octonia Stone, also known as Octoney, Octeny, Octona, and Octuna Stone, is a historic boundary marker located near Stanardsville, Greene County, Virginia. The stone marks the terminus of the westernmost boundary line of the 24,000-acre Octonia Grant. It is a granite-type rock which is part of a natural outcropping in
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig (Barcelona, 2 April 1876 – 22 October 1918) was a painter. Raised in a well-off family closely related to Catalan modernist circles, she is known as the only professional women painter of Catalan modernism, and one of the few women of that period who went abroad
Cutaneous actinomycosis is a chronic disease that affects the deep subcutaneous tissue of the skin. Caused by an anaerobic, Gram-positive, filamentous type of bacteria in the genus Actinomyces, invasion of the soft tissue leads to the formation of abnormal channels leading to the skin surface (external sinus tracts) that discharge
The Sensée is a river in northern France that crosses the département of Pas-de-Calais. The source is found at Croisilles and passes through Lécluse. It joins the Canal du Nord at Arleux, which then joins the canalized Escaut at Bouchain. The average descent is 2.42%. The Sensée has many tributaries:
The 2015 Boels Rental Ladies Tour also known as the 2015 Holland Ladies Tour is the 18th edition of the Holland Ladies Tour, a women's cycle stage race in the Netherlands. The tour is part of the 2014 women's road cycling calendar and was held 1 September to 6 September.
The 2007 Australian Club Championships (ACC) brought together the best men's and women's basketball teams from the Waratah League, South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL), Queensland Australian Basketball League (QABL), Central Australian Basketball League (CABL) and Big V competitions for their shot at national glory, with the event held at
The temple of the goddess Bhagabati, the presiding deity of the Indian town Banapur has earned celebrity as a centre of religious activities.Once Banapur was the capital of the Sailodhvaba dynasty, responsible for the construction of the early group of temples at Bhubaneswar. The large number of Buddhist images discovered
Frances Edmonds is a British writer. She is known for her books, Another Bloody Tour: England in the West Indies (1986) and Cricket XXXX Cricket (1987) about touring with her husband, the former England cricketer, Phil Edmonds. Edmonds started at New Hall, Cambridge University in 1970 and graduated with a
The 1990 Prudential-Bache Securities Classic (known as such in 1990 for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 6th edition of the event known that year as the Prudential-Bache Securities Classic, and was part of the ATP World Series of the 1990
South Beach Tow was an American television series that portrayed dramatized reenactments of the day-to-day business of Tremont Towing, a family run towing business in Miami Beach, and South Beach Towing, a towing company in Gladeview created by the workers of Tremont in Season 4. Airing on the American cable
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (also known as Scooby-Doo 2 or Scooby-Doo! Monsters Unleashed) is a 2004 horror comedy mystery film directed by Raja Gosnell, written by James Gunn and released by Warner Bros. Based on the 1969–70 animated television series, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?, it is the second installment in
Caroline Wanjiku Mugane is an attorney and investment banker in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. She is the Managing Director of Fedha Connect Limited, a company that raises capital for businesses in agribusiness, real estate, oil and gas. She is a member of the Board of
Hans Severin Jelstrup (1893 – 1964) was a Norwegian astronomer. His specialties were geophysics and geodesy. He spent his entire academic career, 1922 to 1963, in the Norwegian Mapping and Cadastre Authority (then known as Norges Geografiske Oppmåling). He also edited the official Norwegian almanac from 1943 to his death.
Katharine Mary Adela Maddison, née Tindal (15 December 1862 – 12 June 1929), usually known as Adela Maddison, was a British composer of operas, ballets, instrumental music and songs. She was also a concert producer. She composed a number of French songs in the style of mélodies; for some years
Erik Hajas (born September 16, 1962) is a Swedish handball player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He was born in Huddinge Municipality. In 1988 he was a member of the Swedish handball team which finished fifth in
Reptile skin is covered with scutes or scales which, along with many other characteristics, distinguish reptiles from animals of other classes. Scales are made of alpha and beta keratin and are formed from the epidermis (contrary to fish, in which the scales are formed from the dermis). They may be
Muda River (Malay: Sungai Muda) is the longest river in Kedah, Malaysia. Located in Sik District, the river provides water supply to Kedah and Penang. The Beris Dam, which was completed in 2004 at a cost of RM360 million, is used to regulate the flow of water along the Muda
Alan B. Oppenheimer is the president and founder of Open Door Networks, Inc., creator of the mobile app Art Authority. From 1983 to 1994, he worked for Apple, Inc. where he helped design the AppleTalk network system for the original Macintosh computer. He also played a key role in the
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of a Professional Lady is a comic novel written by Anita Loos, first published in 1925. It is one of several famous novels published that year to chronicle the so-called Jazz Age, including Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and Van Vechten's Firecrackers. Loos was inspired
Iron pentacarbonyl, also known as iron carbonyl, is the compound with formula Fe(CO)5. Under standard conditions Fe(CO)5 is a free-flowing, straw-colored liquid with a pungent odour. Older samples appear darker. This compound is a common precursor to diverse iron compounds, including many that are useful in small scale organic synthesis.
Program database (PDB) is a proprietary file format (developed by Microsoft) for storing debugging information about a program (or, commonly, program modules such as a DLL or EXE). PDB files commonly have a .pdb extension. A PDB file is typically created from source files during compilation. It stores a list
Hadži Milutin Savić Garašanin (Serbian Cyrillic: Милутин Савић Гарашанин; 1762—1842) was a Serbian revolutionary, obor-knez of Jasenica, and member of the National Council under Miloš Obrenović. He is the father of Ilija Garašanin and grandfather of Milutin Garašanin (1845-1898), one of the founders and leaders of Serbia's Progressive Party.
Eugene Booker Record (December 23, 1940 – July 22, 2005) was the American lead vocalist of the Chicago, Illinois based vocal group, The Chi-Lites, during the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in Chicago. He also released three solo albums (entitled The Eugene Record, Trying to Get to You, and
Kawther Salam is a Palestinian journalist from Hebron. She has worked for Al-Ittihad, al-Hayat al-Jadida, and Al-Quds Al-Arabi. The Israeli organization, Gush Shalom, published a weekly diary of her experiences in Hebron on its website. She also collaborated on three films for Israeli television stations. Salam reported on human rights
Paul V. Kroskrity (/ˈkrɑːskrɪti/; born February 10, 1949) is an American linguistic anthropologist known primarily for his contributions to establishing and developing language ideology as a field of research.He is professor of anthropology, applied linguistics, and American Indian Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is currently the
Nur ul-Haq Ulumi (sometimes spelt Noorolhagh Oloumi, or Noorulhaq Olumi) (born 15 August 1941) is an Afghan politician, who served as a Member of the House of the People from 2005 to 2010. Ulumi previously served in the Afghan Army during the Afghan Civil War, and left service with the
John Augustus Roebling (born Johann August Röbling; June 12, 1806 – July 22, 1869) was a German-born American civil engineer. He designed and built wire rope suspension bridges, in particular the Brooklyn Bridge, which has been designated as a National Historic Landmark and a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
The Aerospace, Transportation and Advanced Systems Laboratory (ATAS) is one of eight labs in the Georgia Tech Research Institute and one of three labs under the Sensors and Intelligent Systems directorate. ATAS develops advanced systems concepts and performs research related to aerospace systems, power and energy systems, threat systems, intelligent
Yburg Castle is a ruined hilltop castle on the western edge of the Black Forest near Baden-Baden in southwestern Germany. The castle is located at the junction of the Upper Rhine Valley to the Black Forest on the summit of the Yberg. It is the emblem of Baden-Baden's Rebland and
Parri Bangla is a village situated 28 km from Gilgit city and 23 km from Juglot city. Parri Bangla was established in 1885 by the residents of Juglot Sai and Balas. In 1929, . The first Development was a Dak Bangla on the Slik Road of the village during the
The Clarks Point Light is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Originally constructed as a wooden tower, it was replaced with a stone tower in 1804. This in turn was replaced by a structure on the parapets of Fort Rodman which was deactivated in 1898. After restoration in the early 1970s,
US Post Office-Frankfort is a historic post office building located at Frankfort in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was built in 1940-1941, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis
Manuel Aeschlimann (born 22 October 1964 in Asnières-sur-Seine) is a French politician. He began his political career at the early age of 25, as a city councillor in Asnières-sur-Seine. He was appointed first deputy major and went on to be elected mayor of Asnières in 1999. He was defeated when
The 2013 Liqui Moly Bathurst 12 Hour was an endurance race for a variety of GT and touring car classes, including: GT3 cars, GT4 cars, Group 3E Series Production Cars and Dubai 24 Hour cars. The event, which was staged at the Mount Panorama Circuit, near Bathurst, in New South
Gastromyzon ingeri is a species of river loach (family Balitoridae or Gastromyzontidae, depending on the source). It is named for Robert F. Inger. It is endemic to Sabah, Borneo, where it occurs in rivers draining into Wallace Bay. It inhabits fast flowing rocky streams and grows to 5.4 cm (2.1
SN 1000+0216 was an extremely remote superluminous supernova (SLSN), which occurred in between June and November 2006. Its peak far-ultraviolet absolute magnitude reached −21.5, which exceeded the total absolute magnitude of its host galaxy. The distance (redshift) to this supernova z=3.8993 ± 0.0074 makes it the most distant supernova observed
Orsat Miljenić (born 15 September 1968) is a Croatian lawyer, diplomat and politician, who served as Croatia's Minister of Justice. Miljenić was born in Dubrovnik, and graduated from the Law Faculty of the University of Zagreb in 1993. He got his master's degree in Central European University in Budapest in
A bandgap voltage reference is a temperature independent voltage reference circuit widely used in integrated circuits. It produces a fixed (constant) voltage regardless of power supply variations, temperature changes and circuit loading from a device. It commonly has an output voltage around 1.25 V (close to the theoretical 1.22 eV
Upland Lawn is a historic home located at Cornwall in Orange County, New York, USA. It was built about 1850 and is a 1 1⁄2-story, five-bay, center-hall-plan wood-frame dwelling in the Gothic Revival style. It features a steeply pitched, cross-gable roof with wood shingles. It was listed on the National
Richelieu was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1935. It was created by the British North America Act, 1867 and was amalgamated into the Richelieu—Verchères electoral district in 1933. In 1968, a new electoral district was created
The Philippine Expeditionary Forces to Korea (PEFTOK) (Filipino: Puwersang Expedisyonarya ng Pilipinas sa Korea or PEPK/Hukbong Pinadala ng Pilipinas sa Korea or HPPK) was the Philippine Army contingent of the United Nations forces that fought in the Korean War (1950–1953). The unit arrived in Korea in August 1950. It was
Sharon Jewell (born 1960) is a former US Olympian in the sport of taekwondo. She would train at Howard University under Dong Ja Yang. Sharon would earn a bronze medal in the 1988 Seoul Olympics. While there she would meet and date Olympic wrestler, Rodney Smith. Her father, Jerry Donal
Thaís Ribeiro Picarte (born 22 July 1982), commonly known simply as Thaís, is a Brazilian international football goalkeeper who plays for Spanish Primera División club Sporting Huelva. During her career she has played in the Brazilian, Spanish and Italian leagues. Thaís took part in the 2011 World Cup as a
Tyntec is a global mobile messaging operator and cloud communications provider founded on the Isle of Man. Its main offices are in Munich and Dortmund, Germany. It operates offices in London, Singapore, San Francisco and on the Isle of Man. Its core competency is to enable the easy integration of
Castrénøyane is the name given to two small islands, Nordre Castrénøya and Søre Castrénøya (English: Northern and Southern Castrén Island), east of Chermsideøya, Svalbard. The islands were named after Matthias Alexander Castrén (1813–52), a Finnish linguist and traveller. The islands were visited by Swedish geologist O. M. Torell and Swedish
Omega Bay Estates is a luxury residential estate on the northern central coast of Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands. Omega Bay Estates lies to the north of Prospect Park and east of the Owen Roberts International Airport and Grand Harbour. The development, with a series of canals, took off
Deanna Merryman (born 1972) is an American actress, glamor model, and fitness model. Merryman went to high-school with model and sports commentator Leeann Tweeden. She was part of Playboy's Great Lingerie Model Search in 1997 and was a contestant in the Miss Hawaiian Tropic beauty pageant in 1998; later becoming
The Garnavillo Township Culvert is a historic structure located west of Garnavillo, Iowa, United States. It spans an unnamed stream for 14 feet (4.3 m). On April 4, 1899 C.G. Stickfort and others petitioned the county for a bridge at this location. The Clayton County Board of Supervisors contracted with
Russian Fedora Remix is a remix of the Fedora Linux distribution adapted for Russia. However, it is neither a copy of the original Fedora nor a new GNU/Linux distribution. The project aims to ensure that Fedora fully satisfies the needs of Russian users with many additional features provided out of
Egon Beiler was born March 28, 1953 in Linz, Austria. He was a past member of two Olympic wrestling teams and has numerous National titles to his name. A graduate of the University of Western Ontario Dr. Beiler has been practicing dentistry in the Kitchener-Waterloo area since 1981. He continues
Jonathan Orr (born March 20, 1983 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former American football wide receiver who played for the NFL's Oakland Raiders and Tennessee Titans. He was drafted in the sixth round, pick 172 of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Titans. He played college football at the University
Peter Velits (born 21 February 1985 in Bratislava) is a Slovak professional road racing cyclist for the BMC Racing Team. His career highlights include winning the 2007 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Under-23 Road Race and the 2012 Tour of Oman. He was promoted to second place in the
Brzezinki [bʐɛˈʑinki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kobiele Wielkie, within Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Kobiele Wielkie, 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Radomsko, and 86 km (53 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Bishanpur is a village located in Pathna taluk, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. This place is in the border of the Sahebganj District and Murshidabad District. It is near to the West Bengal state border.Bishanpur is surrounded by Pathna Block towards west, Udhwa Block towards North, Farakka Block towards East, Barhait
This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2014. The top 15 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2014 earned their European Tour card for 2015. * European Tour rookie in 2015 T = Tied The player retained his European Tour card for
The Réunion des Musées Nationaux (RMN) is a French cultural umbrella organisation, an établissement public à caractère industriel et commercial (EPIC), formed in 2011 through the merger of the Paris National Museums and the Grand Palais. Its genesis came about in 1896 under the leadership of the French statesmen Raymond
Sople [ˈsɔplɛ] (Ukrainian: Соплі, Sopli) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielkie Oczy, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Wielkie Oczy, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Lubaczów, and 75
Rabbi Asher Arieli (born 1957) is the senior lecturer at Yeshivas Mir in Israel. He is globally renowned for his lectures on Talmud and is widely recognized as a Gadol haredi in his own right. He presently delivers the largest Talmudic lecture by attendance in the world with approximately 700
The Nocturnes, Op. 37 are a set of two nocturnes written and published by Frédéric Chopin in 1840, though it is thought that the Nocturne in G major, Op. 37, No. 2 was composed in 1839 around the time of his stay with author George Sand in Majorca. Unusually, neither
St Saviour's Church is a Church of England church in Forest Gate, east London. It was opened by Emmanuel Church, Forest Gate as a mission hall in 1880, with a separate parish (split off from that of Emmanuel) and a permanent church following three years later. Its first vicar was
The Pentagon's New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century is a 2004 book by Thomas P.M. Barnett based around an earlier article he wrote for Esquire magazine. It outlines a new grand strategy for American foreign policy. It is an iteration of a PowerPoint presentation that Barnett has
Taylorsville Lake State Park is a park encompassing 1,200 acres (490 ha) in Spencer County, Kentucky, roughly midway between Louisville and Lexington. Taylorsville Lake, its major feature, extends into parts of Anderson County and Nelson County. Taylorsville Lake gains its name from the nearby town, named for President Zachary Taylor's
David Lama (Nepali-डेभिड लामा) (born 4 August 1990 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian sport climber and mountaineer. He won the European Championship in bouldering in 2007 and the European Championship in lead climbing in 2006. He's best known for his first free ascent of the Compressor Route (South-East Ridge) on
Ponta Pelada Airport (IATA: PLL, ICAO: SBMN) was the main airport of Manaus, Brazil until 1976. Between 1970 and 1976, the facilities were shared with Manaus Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force. On March 31, 1976, all civilian operations were transferred to the newer Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
The Constitutional Pilsener (Estonian: Põhiseaduse Pilsner) was a beer brand brewed by A. Le Coq in celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of Estonia's 1992 constitution and introduced in cooperation with the Estonian Ministry of Justice. The beer was a bottom-fermented pale lager with an alcohol content of 4.2% by volume.
Gmina Bychawa is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Bychawa, which lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin. The gmina covers an area of 146.19 square kilometres (56.4 sq mi), and as
Arang is a figure in the folklore of the Miryang area of Korea. According to the legend, she was the daughter of a magistrate (busa) of Miryang during the Joseon Dynasty. Her wicked nanny conspired to have the servant Baekga seize her at night and rape her; however, she resisted
David Kennedy (born 9 April 1976) originally from County Tipperary, plays with Loughmore-Castleiney and has been a member of the Kildare senior inter-county team since 2007. He joined the Tipperary Senior Hurling panel in 1998 and has won 2 National Hurling League medals (1999 and 2001) and a Munster and
Asan United is a South Korean football club based in the city of Asan. It is a founder member of Challengers League, an amateur league and the third tier of league football in South Korea in 2007, and continuously a member of the league. It was founded in 2005 called
Puurs (Dutch pronunciation: [pyːrs]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. It is located in the Flemish Region. The municipality comprises the towns of Breendonk, Liezele, Kalfort, Ruisbroek (old spelling: Ruysbroeck) and Puurs proper. There is also the hamlet of Kalfort. On January 1, 2006, Puurs had
Hildegard Woodward (1898–1977) was the author and illustrator of many children's books, two of which were awarded a Caldecott Honor. Woodward's art was not restricted to children's books; her portfolio includes numerous works of fiction and humor for adults. Although most noted for her watercolor illustrations, she painted in oil
The Platte Canyon is a deep, narrow, scenic gorge on the South Platte River in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The canyon is southwest of Denver on the border between Jefferson and Douglas counties. The canyon is at the entrance to the mountains, where the South Platte emerges through the
The Queen's School, Jamaica is an all-girl High School located in Kingston, Jamaica. Academically, it is one of the top high schools in Jamaica. It is an Anglican school and is well known and respected for producing quality students. The school is located off Constant Spring Road, on Central Avenue
Dirty Pair (ダーティペア Dāti Pea) is an anime series by Sunrise based on the Dirty Pair light novels by Haruka Takachiho. It ran for 24 episodes that aired on Nippon Television affiliates from July to December 1985. However, two remaining episodes were produced during 1986 and released as OVAs under
9524 O'Rourke, provisionally designated 1981 EJ5, is a main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Schelte J. Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia, on March 2, 1981. It is named after Laurence O'Rourke, a researcher at the European Space Astronomy Centre in Madrid and SGS
Akizuki Noborinosuke (秋月 登之助, 1842 – January 6, 1885) was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period, who served as a retainer of the Aizu domain. Also known as Egami Tarō (江上 太郎), Akizuki fought in the Boshin War, both in the Aizu army as well as the army
Flustrina is a suborder under the order Cheilostomata of gymnolaematan Bryozoa (sea mats). The structure of the individual zooids is generally simple, a box-like chamber of calcium carbonate, the polypides reaching out through an uncalcified flexible frontal wall, often surrounded by numerous spines. Like in other gymnolaematans, their lophophore is
The Arid Land Ecology Reserve is the largest tract of shrub-steppe ecosystem remaining in the U.S. state of Washington. It is managed for the U.S. Department of Energy by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (which is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy by Battelle Memorial Institute). The 320 km²
William Iain Henderson (born 21 February 1992), more commonly known as Iain Henderson is an Irish professional rugby union player who currently plays for Ulster.Henderson started his rugby career at Belfast Royal Academy where he excelled at all age levels up to, and including the school's 1st XV when he
Youngina is an extinct genus of diapsid reptile from the Late Permian Beaufort Group (Tropidostoma-Dicynodon zones) of the Karoo Red Beds of South Africa. This, and a few related forms, make up the family Younginidae, within the Order Eosuchia (proposed by Broom in 1924). Eosuchia, having become a dustbin for
John Davis Porcari (born December 14, 1958, in Rochester, New York) served as United States Deputy Secretary of Transportation. He was nominated by the Obama administration in April 2009 and confirmed by the Senate on May 21, 2009. Porcari resigned his position as the Department's second in command on December
The Knud Rasmussen class is a class of offshore patrol vessels operating in the Royal Danish Navy from 2008. Built to replace the Agdlek-class cutters on a one-by-one basis, the Knud Rasmussen-class vessels are significantly larger, enabling patrols further offshore. The ships' normal tasks include fisheries inspections, environment protection, search
George Henry Waft Dip App SS B.Sc.(Hons) RMN MLC is a current Member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man. Mr Waft was educated at the Isle of Man College of Further Education, the Naval Training School and the Nurse Training School. He became a catering officer for
Jeanne des Anges, also known as Jeanne de Belcier (2 February 1602 – 29 January 1665), was a French Ursuline nun in Loudun, France. She became mother superior of the convent at a young age, but is chiefly remembered as a central figure in the case of the possessed of
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC is a 183-room high end boutique hotel at the corner of 7th and F Streets Northwest in the Penn Quarter neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. Kimpton Hotel Monaco DC is one of ten Kimpton hotel properties in the Washington Metropolitan Area and is located across the
Ham was a local government district in north east Surrey, England around the village of Ham from 1894 to 1933. Ham Common Local Government District was formed under the Local Government Act 1858 and was governed by a local board of 8 members. The Local Government Act 1894 reconstituted the
The Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum is a museum of industrial railway equipment, located at Penrhyn Castle near Bangor in Wales. In the nineteenth century, Penrhyn Castle was the home of the Pennant family (from 1840, the Douglas-Pennants), owners of the Penrhyn slate quarry at Bethesda. The quarry was closely associated
The HP Pavilion TX1000 Series Tablet PC is a series of notebook computers from Hewlett Packard introduced in February 2007. These notebooks are designed for Windows Vista. The TX series uses the AMD Turion 64 X2 series of processors. This series has a 12.1-inch touch screen and a DVD+RW; it
Joseph Pitty Couthouy (6 January 1808 – 4 April 1864) was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate palaeontologist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he entered the Boston Latin School in 1820. He married Mary Greenwood Wild on 9 March 1832. Couthouy applied to President Andrew Jackson for a position on
The Child Maintenance Group (CMG) is a delivery arm of the Department for Work and Pensions in Great Britain and the Department for Communities in Northern Ireland. Launched in 2012 to replace its predecessor, the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission, the CMG is responsible for implementing the Child Support Act
Lawrence Channel (67°21′S 67°35′W / 67.350°S 67.583°W) is a marine channel in Laubeuf Fjord, running north–south between Wyatt Island and Arrowsmith Peninsula, Loubet Coast, Antarctica. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1984 after Captain Stuart J. Lawrence, Master of the British Antarctic Survey ship Bransfield for
Robert Alan Dahl (/dɑːl/; December 17, 1915 – February 5, 2014) was a political theorist and Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University. He established the pluralist theory of democracy—in which political outcomes are enacted through competitive, if unequal, interest groups—and introduced
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) is a freestanding body of reputable and experienced pet health insurance companies and pet health professionals operating in the USA and Canada. It is the main governing body of the growing pet insurance industry. The North American revenues of pet insurance reached
The Declaration of Principles on Equality reflects a moral and professional consensus among human rights and equality experts done in December 2008. It contains 27 principles that establish a new paradigm on equality, drawing on established and emerging principles of international law. It has been described by the High Court
Padayottam (Malayalam: പടയോട്ടം) is a 1982 Indian Malayalam language epic film film directed by Jijo Punnoose, produced by Navodaya Appachan, and starring Prem Nazir, Madhu, Mammootty, Mohanlal and Shankar. It was the first movie in India to be indigenously shot in the 70 mm film format. The story was inspired
Krasnapolle District (Belarusian: Краснапольскі раён, Russian: Краснопольский район, Krasnopolsky raion) is a raion (district) in Mogilev Region, Belarus, the administrative center is the urban-type settlement of Krasnapolle. As of 2009, its population was 11,176. Population of Krasnapolle accounts for 54.8% of the district's population.
The Holding Point is an area in the Town of Horseheads, New York that is the site of the Horseheads Industrial Center.The name dates back to World War II, when the federal government used eminent domain to obtain 700 acres (2.8 km2) of farmland north of the Village of Horseheads
Sigma Beta Rho Fraternity, Inc. (ΣΒΡ, also SigRho) is a national, collegiate, multicultural, Greek-lettered fraternity. Sigma Beta Rho was founded on August 16, 1996, at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The fraternity was originally dedicated to the advancement of South-Asians in America, but has since expanded to a broader
Five Modern Nō Plays is a collection of plays written by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. Mishima wrote these plays between 1950 and 1955 and presented them as modern plays in Tokyo. Of these five, only The Damask Drum was expressed in the traditional Nō fashion. The Lady Aoi was expressed
The 3000 and 5000 metres distances for women in the 2009–10 ISU Speed Skating World Cup were contested over six races on six occasions, out of a total of nine World Cup occasions for the season, with the first occasion taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 6–8 November 2009, and
Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Andhra Pradesh state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes This constituency came into existence in 2008, following the implementation of delimitation of
The Shrewsbury Public School system is a suburban school district serving the town of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The superintendent of schools is Dr. Joseph M. Sawyer. The assistant superintendent is Mary Beth Banios. Currently, the district controls 9 schools. They are:   Shrewsbury High School (9-12)   Oak Middle School (7-8)
Johan Hoogewijs (born 22 December 1957, Belgium) is a Flemish Belgian composer and sound designer, best known for his music to Flemish and Dutch TV series such as Heterdaad, Russen and Witse. Hoogewijs composed also the scores for the Dutch movies Zinloos (2004) and Winky’s Horse with Jan Decleir (2005).
The Winning Side is the first in the series of Time Hunter novellas and features the characters Honoré Lechasseur and Emily Blandish from Daniel O'Mahony's Doctor Who novella The Cabinet of Light. It is written by Lance Parkin, author of several Doctor Who spin-offs. The novella is also available in
A Gathering of Days; A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 (1979) is a historical novel by Joan Blos that won the 1980 National Book Award for Children's Books (hardcover)and the 1980 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. The book is written in the form of a journal kept
The Canton of Preuilly-sur-Claise is a former canton situated in the Indre-et-Loire département and in the Centre region of France. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 8 communes, which joined the canton of Descartes in 2015.
Peter Heering is a Danish manufacturer of liqueurs, most famous for Heering Cherry Liqueur, a liqueur flavored with cherries which is often referred to simply as Peter Heering or Cherry Heering in cocktail recipes. Heering Cherry Liqueur has been produced since 1818, and the company is purveyor to the Royal
Cydia inquinatana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Iberian Peninsula and the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 11–14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June in one generation per
Phillip Roger Bennett (born 1948) was the CEO of Refco, Inc. He is a British citizen who was educated at Cambridge University. In the 1970s, he worked for Chase Manhattan Bank. He joined Refco in 1981 and became the firm's Chief Financial Officer in 1983. In 1998, Chief Executive Officer
Earl Thompson (May 24, 1931 – November 9, 1978) was a leading American writer of naturalist prose. Nominated for the National Book Award for A Garden of Sand and chosen by the Book of the Month Club for Tattoo, Thompson died suddenly at the peak of his success, having published
Myriad Islands (65°5′S 64°25′W / 65.083°S 64.417°W) is a scattered group of small islands and rocks extending for about 5 nautical miles (9 km), lying west of the Dannebrog and Vedel Islands in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. So named by
William Crowhurst (24 October 1849 — 4 July 1915) was an English cricketer. He was a right-arm fast bowler who played for Kent. He was born in Chislehurst and died in St. Mary Cray. Crowhurst made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1877 season. From the tailend,
1837 Osita, provisional designation 1971 QZ1, is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, about 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on August 16, 1971 by American astronomer James B. Gibson at the Yale–Columbia Southern Station of the Leoncito Astronomical Complex in Argentina. The main-belt
Air Vice Marshal Sir Leonard Monk Isitt KBE (27 July 1891 – 21 January 1976) was a New Zealand military aviator and senior air force commander. In 1943 he became the first New Zealander to serve as the Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal New Zealand Air Force,
Río Lagartos is a town in the state of Yucatán, Mexico. The town lies 42 kilometres north of Tizimín. Mérida is approximately 230 kilometres further. Río Lagartos is located at a lagoon, the Ria Lagartos, which is part of a natural reserve. This makes it an ideal place for birdwatching.
Local elections will be held in the city of Angeles in Pampanga on May 13, 2013, in conjunction with the 2013 Philippine midterm elections. Registered voters of the city will be electing candidates for the following elective local posts: city mayor, city vice mayor, and ten councilors. As Angeles City
Chenjiaping Bus Station (simplified Chinese: 陈家坪汽车站; traditional Chinese: 陳家坪汽車站; pinyin: Chénjīapíng Qìchē Zhàn) is a bus station located in Shapingba District, Chongqing, China, and is located near the eastern terminus of the Chengyu Expressway, running from Chongqing to Chengdu. Routes run to Chengdu, Jianyang, Neijiang, Longchang, Luzhou, Suining, Yibin, Zigong,
Frederick Moynihan was an American sculptor, born on the Isle of Guernsey in 1843. He died at his in New York City studio on January 9, 1910. Moynihan studied at the Royal Academy in London before immigrating to the United States. He is best remembered for creating monuments commemorating the
The Crispe (or Crisp) Baronetcy, of Hammersmith in the County of Middlesex, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 14 April 1665 for the merchant and politician Sir Nicholas Crispe. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1740. Tobias Crisp,
The Siege of Medvėgalis was a brief siege of Medvėgalis, a Lithuanian fortress in Samogitia, in February 1329 by the Teutonic Order reinforced by many guest crusaders, including King John of Bohemia. The 18,000-strong Teutonic army captured four Lithuanian fortresses and besieged Medvėgalis. The fortress surrendered and as many as
The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Barbados, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Bridgetown, Barbados. As fellow Commonwealth realms and members of Commonwealth of Nations, diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and
The Village of Brookville is a village located within the town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. As of the 2010 United States Census, the village population was 3,465. Half of New York Institute of Technology’s 1,050 acres Old Westbury campus is located in the Village of Brookville.
Prince Komatsu Akihito (小松宮彰仁親王 Komatsu-no-miya Akihito shinnō, February 11, 1846 – February 18, 1903) was a member of the Fushimi-no-miya one of the shinnōke branches of the Imperial Family of Japan, which were eligible to succeed to the Chrysanthemum Throne in the event that the main line should die out.
The British Rail Class 321 alternating current (AC) electric multiple units (EMU) were built by BREL York in three batches from 1988 to 1991. The design was successful and led to the development of the similar Class 320 and Class 322 units for use by Strathclyde PTE and Stansted Express
The Arkansas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ASB or ASBVI), is a state-run public school in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, serving blind and vision impaired students of kindergarten through high school grades through residential, day school, and part-time enrollment programs. Opened in 1859, the school was founded
The 2012 New Zealand Music Awards was the 47th holding of the annual ceremony featuring awards for musical recording artists based in or originating from New Zealand. Finalists for the three technical awards were announced on 3 October 2012, the date on which finalists for 16 'non-technical' categories were also
In computer science, strictness analysis refers to any algorithm used to prove that a function in a non-strict functional programming language is strict in one or more of its arguments. This information is useful to compilers because strict functions can be compiled more efficiently. Thus, if a function is proven
The Syracuse Press Club, based in Syracuse, New York, serves as a 21-county area of central New York. The club is made up of journalists and communications specialists from throughout the Central New York region. The organization is for those who work in print, broadcast, or Internet journalism. The press
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Congo (Église évangélique luthérienne au Congo) is a Lutheran denomination in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is a member of the Lutheran World Federation, which it joined in 1986. It is also a member of the All Africa Conference of Churches. It was known
Miriam Pires (April 20, 1926 – September 7, 2004) was a Brazilian actress. She acted in over 40 telenovelas, including prominent roles in Irmãos Coragem, Pecado Capital, Gabriela, Pedra sobre Pedra, Sonho Meu, and Casarão. Having won the Festival de Brasília Best Supporting Actress Award in 1978 for A Summer
The Sacred Heart Pioneers are the 32 sports teams (14 men, 18 women) representing Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, fencing, golf, hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, track & field, and volleyball; women's-only bowling, field hockey, rowing, and swimming; and men's-only
New York State Route 192 (NY 192) was a 7.35-mile (11.83 km) long east–west state highway in Franklin County, New York, in the United States. The western terminus of the route was at an intersection with NY 30 in the hamlet of Paul Smiths within the town of Brighton. Its
Prognathodes carlhubbsi, the southern scythemarked butterflyfish or southern scythe butterflyfish, is a species of butterflyfish found at rocky reefs in the tropical easter Pacific, where found at depths of 12–270 metres (39–886 ft) at the Galápagos Islands, Cocos Island, Malpelo Island, and off northwestern Peru. Until P. carlhubbsi was described
Sheldon Warren Cheney (June 29, 1886 – October 10, 1980) was an American author and art critic, born at Berkeley, California, the son of Lemuel Warren Cheney (1858–1921), California lawyer and writer, and May L. Cheney (1862–1942), Appointment Secretary at University of California, Berkeley for over forty years. At first
The Tshuapa River is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 1000 km long. The middle Tshuapa is navigable and about 150 m across. It flows northwest from Katako-Kombe town to XX cataracts, then west to Mbandaka, where it merges with the Congo. After the meandering Tshuapa
Cardinal McCarrick High School was a Catholic secondary school located in South Amboy, New Jersey, that operated under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. The school closed at the end of the 2014-15 school year, in the wake of an increasing financial deficit. As of the 2009-10
The Brilliant Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge over the Kootenay River near Castlegar, British Columbia. It was built in 1913 by Doukhobors settled in the area to replace a ferry across the river. In 1966 the new Highway 3A bridge replaced this one and it was abandoned. It was
Josef Šural (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjozɛf ˈʃural]; born 30 May 1990 in Hustopeče) is a Czech football midfielder. On 13 January 2016 he transferred to AC Sparta Praha, from his previous club FC Slovan Liberec. In June 2011, Šural together with his Zbrojovka Brno teammate Michael Rabušic signed a three-year contract
The Battle off the coast of Jaffna – a naval battle fought between the Navy of Sri Lanka and Tamil Tiger ships. According to Sri Lankan sources, it took place on Saturday 1 November 2008 in the northern territorial waters of Sri Lanka off the coast of Jaffna during the
Sand Church (Norwegian: Sand kyrkje) is a parish church in Suldal municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sand. The church is part of the Sand parish in the Ryfylke deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in 1852 by
The 180th (Sportsmen) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Toronto, Ontario, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in that city. After sailing to England in November 1916, the battalion was absorbed into the 3rd Reserve Battalion
In enzymology, an arsenite-transporting ATPase (EC 3.6.3.16) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + H2O + arsenitein ADP + phosphate + arseniteout The 3 substrates of this enzyme are ATP, H2O, and arsenite, whereas its 3 products are ADP, phosphate, and arsenite. This enzyme belongs to the
Cameraria fasciella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Kentucky and Ohio in the United States. The wingspan is 6-7 mm. The larvae feed on Quercus species, including Quercus tinctoria and Quercus velutina. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form
The Valley of Knockanure is the name of several ballads commemorating an atrocity that occurred during the War of Independence at Gortaglanna (Gortagleanna) near Knockanure, County Kerry, Ireland. The best-known of these was written by teacher and poet Bryan MacMahon (d. 1997) at the request of a local schoolmaster, Pádraig
Fuganto Widjaja is an Indonesian billionaire. Fuganto Widjaja is the grandson of Eka Tjipta Widjaja, the founder of the Sinar Mas Group, an Indonesian palm oil and property conglomerate started before the Second World War. In April 2015, he revealed a surprise takeover bid for Asia Resource Minerals, the coal
Aarattu is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by IV Sasi and produced by Ramachandran under the banner Murali Movies. The film revolves around the life of fire workers in Kerala. The film stars Jose and Seema in the lead role along with Hindi actress Shoma Aanand, Balan.K.Nair, Kaviyoor Ponnamma
The 1910 New South Wales state election was held on 14 October 1910 for all of the 90 seats in the 22nd New South Wales Legislative Assembly and it was conducted in single-member constituencies with a second ballot if a majority was not achieved on the first. Both adult males
Brent Alan Meeke (born April 10, 1952 in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Etobicoke, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 75 games in the National Hockey League for the Cleveland Barons and California Golden Seals. He currently serves as the head coach for the College
Sweet Hostage is a 1975 American romantic drama film based on the novel Welcome to Xanadu by Nathaniel Benchley. The film stars Linda Blair and Martin Sheen. It was filmed in Taos County, New Mexico. It was featured in ABC's Friday Night Movie series.Film and television critic Leonard Maltin rated
200 Queen Street, also known as 200Q and previously known as ACI House, is an office building in Melbourne. It is located at the north-east corner of Queen Street and Little Bourke Street. Around 130 metres in height, it has 32 full floors, plus two smaller floors atop that. It
The World Ship Society (WSS) is an international society devoted to maritime and naval history. Founded in 1946 as Ship News Club in order to distribute shipping information to correspondents, the society now has thousands of members in dozens of branches across the world. It publishes the monthly magazine Marine
Manpreet Singh Ayali (born 6 January 1975) is serving as MLA Dakha from the political party Shiromani Akali Dal. He served as Chairman of ZilaParishad, President Co-operative Society, Ayali Khurd and Sarpanch of his native village. He has undertaken a number of initiatives in his constituency and has released more
Joseph Jean Baptiste Fleuriau d'Armenonville (22 January 1661 – 27 November 1728) was a French politician. Fleuriau d'Armenonville was born in Paris and obtained a place in government service in 1683 through his brother-in-law, Claude Le Peletier de Morfontaine, then Controller-General of Finances. He served in the financial administration until
At 9:41:58 a.m. on March 25, 2007, the Noto Peninsula earthquake (能登半島地震 Noto hantō jishin), a magnitude 6.9 earthquake, struck the Hokuriku region of Japan, near the Noto Peninsula. The earthquake shook the city of Wajima, the city of Nanao, and the town of Anamizu with a seismic intensity of
DeForest Area High School is a public high school in DeForest, Wisconsin. Part of the DeForest Area School District, the school serves students in grades 9-12. De Forest Area High School serves the communities of DeForest, Windsor, and parts of Hampden, Leeds, Bristol, Burke, Vienna and portions of Madison and
The British arts administrator, drama producer and artistic director Stephen Leon Reid Barry (4 July 1945 – 18 October 2000) was chief executive of two important Edinburgh theatres, the Festival and the King's, prime venues of the famed Edinburgh International Festival. In his short career, he also supervised artistic live-theatre
Vale tudo (Breton pronunciation: [ˈvali ˈtudu]; English: anything goes) is an unarmed, full-contact combat sport with relatively few rules. It became popular in Brazil during the 20th century. It uses techniques from many martial art styles. Some observers consider vale tudo to be a precursor to mixed martial arts.
The FT5 is a shoulder-launched, unguided and portable anti-tank rocket weapon. The weapon was built in South Africa by Somchem, a division of Denel based in Somerset West, now Rheinmetall Denel Munition. The weapon was designed with the primary function to provide soldiers with a weapon capable of destroying armoured
Chmielewo Małe [xmjɛˈlɛvɔ ˈmawɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieczfnia Kościelna, within Mława County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Wieczfnia Kościelna, 17 km (11 mi) north-east of Mława, and 114 km (71 mi) north of Warsaw. The
Cantaloupe Hotels is the leisure arm of Cantaloupe and Company a luxury lifestyle brand in Sri Lanka that provides services in event management, jewellery and advertising. Cantaloupe Hotels currently owns and operates two hotels in the Southern Province of the country, Cantaloupe Levels and Cantaloupe Aqua.
The Franciscan Servants of Jesus was a Roman Catholic, Franciscan religious congregation for women. The congregation was founded in 1997 with the approval of Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke, while he was the Bishop of the Diocese of La Crosse. The motherhouse was located in Prescott, Wisconsin. However, controversy arose over
Pixx Cineplex is a cinema chain in Bangladesh. The company was founded in 2014, and expected to launch in 2016. The company plans to operate 400 multiplexes across the country. As of February 2016, construction of 30 cinemas is underway. The cinema chain will follow same business format as AMC
William Owen (20 November 1860 in Wales – 1946) was a Welsh male international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1880 and 1884, playing 12 matches and scoring 6 goals. He played his first match on 15 March 1880 against England and his last match
Sir Edmund Wyly Grier, RCA (November 26, 1862 – December 7, 1957) was an Australian born Canadian portrait painter.He studied in London at the Slade School of Art under Alphonse Legros, in Rome at the Scuola Libera del Nudo, and in Paris at the Académie Julian under Adolphe Bouguereau and
Joshua & the Battle of Jericho is a 1992 Christian video game published by Wisdom Tree. The game is themed on the Battle of Jericho described in the Book of Joshua, in which the Israelites topple the defensive wall of the city of Jericho by encircling it and blowing their
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Hungary. There are 73 mammal species in Hungary, of which 0 are critically endangered, 2 are endangered, 7 are vulnerable, and 4 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN:
An EMD GP9 is a four-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division in the United States, and General Motors Diesel in Canada between January, 1954, and August, 1963. US production ended in December, 1959, while an additional thirteen units were built in Canada, including the last two in
Stade Jules Deschaseaux is a multi-purpose stadium in Le Havre, France. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 16,400 people and was built in 1932. It hosted one match at the 1938 FIFA World Cup between Czechoslovakia and the Netherlands. In 2012, it was
Michael Morris, Baron Morris and 1st Baron Killanin PC, QC (14 November 1826 – 8 September 1901), known as Sir Michael Morris, Bt, from 1885 to 1889, was an Irish lawyer and judge. He was Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland from 1887 to 1889 and sat
Mikalay Dzyemyantsyey (Belarusian: Мікалай Дземянцей, Russian: Николай Дементей, Nikolay Dementey) was a chairman of the Belarusian Supreme Soviet. A former member of the Communist Party of Belarus, he was replaced by Stanislav Shushkevich as chairman because he sided with the leaders of the August 1991 coup against Soviet leader Mikhail
Geoff Reading (born February 23, 1968, in Rochester, New York) is an American musician. In his career, Reading has been a member of a number of groups, including Loaded (the group formed and fronted by Duff McKagan of Velvet Revolver, formerly of Guns N' Roses), Green Apple Quick Step, New
Javier Sotomayor Sanabria (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ sotomaˈʝor]; born October 13, 1967) is a Cuban former track and field athlete, who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic champion, he was the dominant high jumper of the 1990s; his personal best of 2.45
Frank Garcia (born January 28, 1972, Phoenix, Arizona) is a former American football player in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the 1995 NFL Draft. He also played for the St. Louis Rams and the Arizona Cardinals. Garcia was suspended from the NFL for
Patrick Larkin is an American novelist specializing in historical, military, and espionage thrillers. His collaborations with Larry Bond, including Red Phoenix, Vortex, Cauldron, The Enemy Within, and Day of Wrath, have won critical acclaim for their suspense, realism, and unblinking appreciation of geopolitical and modern military realities. He is also
Gmina Czerwonak is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Czerwonak, which lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań. The gmina covers an area of 82.24 square kilometres (31.8 sq mi), and
Freguesia da Sé is a southeast freguesia of the Macau Peninsula. It is the second largest peninsular district in Macau after Freguesia de Nossa Senhora de Fátima. The freguesia area is named for Igreja da Sé. Its western part is the historic financial centre of Macau. Praia Grande Central Business
Olfactory receptor 51V1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR51V1 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Jim Stewart (born 5 January 1994) is an Australian Rugby Union player who currently plays for the Waratahs in the international Super Rugby competition. Domestically he is contracted to the Sydney Stars who compete in the National Rugby Championship. His regular playing position is centre. Stewart has represented Australia at
Ruggles Island (Spanish: Isla Calista) is a small island, off East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. To its east is Ruggles Bay, which forms the coast of Lafonia on East Falkland. It is just north of Speedwell Island. The island has a couple of wrecks off it.   In September
SpVgg SV Weiden, formerly just SpVgg Weiden, is a German association football club from the city of Weiden, Bavaria.Playing in the tier-four Regionalliga Süd in 2010–11, the club had to declare insolvency after being more than Euro 1 million in debt. Unable to raise enough funds to continue competing in
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas (Latin: Dioecesis Dallasensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Texas. It was founded on July 15, 1890 by Pope Leo XIII. The diocese's cathedral is the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe. As of May 2008, the Diocese has more than one million
Shaun Boyle (born 30 January 1971) is an Australian skeleton racer who competed from 2001 to 2006. He finished 22nd in the men's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Boyle's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 22nd in the men's skeleton event at Calgary in
John L. Hart House, also known as Goodson House, is a historic home located at Springville, Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built about 1856 and is a two-story rectangular frame house with a central block and telescoping wings. It is clad in weatherboard and features a hip-roofed, one-story porch
Marilinda Joy Garcia (born c. 1983) is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. A Republican, she served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham 8th district from 2012 to 2014. She previously represented the Rockingham 4th district from 2007 to 2009 and from 2009
Sesamothamnus lugardii (Transvaal sesame-bush, sesambos) is a species of plant in family Pedaliaceae, endemic to southern Namibia, eastern Botswana, southern Zimbabwe, and Kruger National Park in the Transvaal. It is a soft-stemmed shrub that grows alone or in scattered, small groups in hot, dry areas. The plant can grow to
The United Kingdom chose their entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 on the BBC programme Eurovision: Making Your Mind Up. The fourth and final edition of Making Your Mind Up took place on Saturday 17 March 2007 on BBC One. The main show aired at 19.30 GMT and the
New Art/Science Affinities (NA/SA) is a book, while focusing on contemporary artists, also alludes to those in .edu Art Departments-nationwide; where all are working globally at the intersection of art, science, and technology co-published by Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University and STUDIO for Creative Inquiry. It focuses on sixty
The 2016 Federation Cup also known as Walton Federation Cup due to the sponsorship from Walton was the 28th edition of the tournament. A total of 12 teams completing in this tournament. Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club was the winner of previous edition of the tournament. The tournament kicked-off on 10
Michael Chevalier (born May 14, 1933) is a German synchronis speaker and actor born in Berlin. He has provided the German dub voices for Charles Bronson (Once Upon a Time in the West), Richard Harris (The Wild Geese), Omar Sharif (Doctor Zhivago), Oliver Reed (Gladiator), Steve McQueen (The Cincinnati Kid),
This is a list of members of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, as elected at the 16 October 2004 election. Molonglo Labor MLA Ted Quinlan resigned on 21 March 2006. Andrew Barr was elected as his replacement on a countback on 3 April Molonglo MLA Richard Mulcahy was expelled
A market stall is a typically immobile, temporary structure erected by merchants to display and shelter their merchandise in a street market or other setting. Stalls are easily erected, taken down or simply moved on wheels. The same type of stall is also used as a display area at fairs
The Adjutant General of Nevada is the senior officer of the Nevada National Guard overseeing command of more than 4,000 Nevada Army and Air National Guard personnel and responsible for both the federal and state missions of the Nevada National Guard. The adjutant general is appointed by the governor of
Pajsije II (Serbian Cyrillic: Пајсије II, Greek: Παΐσιος Β΄) was Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch for a short time during 1758. He was an ethnic Greek. Before he became Serbian Patriarch, he was Metropolitan of Užice and Valjevo, under Vikentije I. In 1758, when patriarch Vikentije went to Constantinople,
Martha Layne Collins High School is a Distinguished comprehensive high school located in Shelbyville, Kentucky and is a part of the Shelby County Public School District. Commonly referred to as Collins High School, the school is named for Martha Layne Collins, the first female governor of Kentucky and a Shelby
The Master of Bankdam is a 1947 British historical film directed by Walter Forde from the novel, The Crowthers of Bankdam, by Thomas Armstrong. It stars Anne Crawford, Dennis Price, Tom Walls, Stephen Murray, Linden Travers and David Tomlinson. The screenplay concerns two generations of brothers who struggle for control
Don Kloetzke is an American painter with more than thirty years of painting experience. Known for his wildlife art portraits, he has also painted landscapes, still life, World War II aircraft along with emotional Green Bay Packer fan themes. Don was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in 1951; his father was
Rao Sonag was a rajput belonging to the Rathore clan. His father was Rao Sheoji and his mother hailed from the Chavda clan of rajputs. Sonag was a brother of Rao Asthan, ruler of Kheda. The two brothers together conquered the town of Idar and Sonag settled there. Consequently, his
Festuca gigantea, or giant fescue, is a plant species in the Poaceae (grass family). Because this and other members of Festuca subgenus Schedonorus have more in common morphologically with members of the genus Lolium than with Festuca and often produce fertile hybrids with other Lolium species, Festuca gigantea has been
The 1909–1910 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's inaugural season and also the first season of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The 1910 Montreal Canadiens operated as 'Les Canadiens' and were owned by Ambrose O'Brien of Renfrew, Ontario as one of four franchises he owned in the NHA. After the
Raphael Levi Hannover (1685 – May 17, 1779) was a German mathematician and astronomer. The son of Jacob Joseph, Hannover was born at Weikersheim, Franconia in 1685. He was educated at the Jewish school of Hanover and at the yeshivah of Frankfurt am Main, and became bookkeeper in the firm
Trochus calcaratus, common name the actor top shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails. The name Trochus histrio was not well described by Reeve, and as was his custom in Trochus, only a back view was given by Reeve,
Athlone Town F.C. (Irish: Cumann Peile Bhaile Áth Luain) is an Irish football club from Athlone who are playing in the League of Ireland. The club is the oldest in the League as it was founded in 1887. First elected to the League of Ireland in 1922, they play their
(This article is about the year 1688.) 1688 (MDCLXXXVIII)was a leap year starting on Thursday (dominical letter DC) of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday (dominical letter AG) of the Julian calendar, the 1688th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
ProHoeZak is an American rapper and record producer. ProHoeZak (also known as C-funk) has produced songs for such hip hop artists and groups as: Digital Underground, Public Enemy, Daz Dillinger, Kurupt, Yukmouth and E-40 among others. C-funk also has a strong vocal presence. He has created multiple solo albums and
CityLife is a residential, commercial and business district under construction in a short distance from the old city centre of Milan, Italy, involving an area of 36.6 ha. The development is being carried out by a company controlled by Generali Group, that won the international tender for the redevelopment of
The Elan d'or Awards (エランドール賞 Erandōru Shō) are awards presented annually by the All Nippon Producers Association (ANPA) in Japan to recognize outstanding achievements in domestic motion pictures and television. The first ceremony was held in 1956. Up until 1960, the Elan d'or Awards focused on only the Newcomer of
Pietro Mazzarini (1576 in Mazzarino – 4 February 1654 in Rome) was an Italian courtier and the father of Cardinal Jules Mazarin. Mazzarini's father, Giulio Mazzarini, was a Sicilian craftsman who was successful enough to educate his sons. Mazzarini excelled in school and became a notary. After his father's death,
George Henry Reed (8 August 1906 – 11 December 1988) was a Welsh cricketer. Reed was a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm fast-medium. He was born at St Fagans, Glamorgan. Reed made his first-class debut for Glamorgan against Lancashire in the 1934 County Championship. He made 24 further first-class appearances
Progled Saddle (Bulgarian: седловина Проглед, ‘Sedlovina Progled’   se-dlo-vi-'na 'pro-gled  ) is the saddle of elevation 2500 m in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica connecting Evans Peak to Versinikia Peak on the side ridge that trends 8.8 km from the south rib of Mount Giovinetto on the main crest of north-central Sentinel Range northeastwards
Leath Correctional Institution (LCIW) is a South Carolina Department of Corrections prison for women located in unincorporated Greenwood County, South Carolina, near Greenwood. Leath opened in 1991. It is located just east of the Greenwood County Airport. The prison, on a 39-acre (16 ha) plot of land, has a capacity
Khyber Medical College (Urdu: خیبر طب کالج‎, Pashto: د خیبر طب پوهنځی‎) is a public medical institution located in the city of Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Beside undergraduate medical education, the college offers teaching and research facilities to the postgraduate students, i.e., M. Phil, in all basic Medical Sciences, FCPS in
Dynamic psychiatry is based on the study of emotional processes, their origins, and the mental mechanisms underlying them. It is in direct contrast with descriptive psychiatry, which is based on the study of observable symptoms and behavioral phenomena rather than underlying psychodynamic processes. Most modern psychiatrists believe that it is
Mistaken Identity is the debut solo album of American guitarist and Living Colour-member Vernon Reid, released in June 1996 on Sony Music-imprint label 550 Music. It features contributions from his backing band Masque, and production was handled by Reid, hip hop producer Prince Paul, and jazz producer Teo Macero. The
Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the
In a data communication network, the primary station is the station responsible for unbalanced control of a data link. The primary station generates commands and interprets responses, and is responsible for initialization of data and control information interchange, organization and control of data flow, retransmission control, and all recovery functions
The Younger Lady is the informal name given to a mummy discovered in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings, in tomb KV35 by archeologist Victor Loret in 1898. Through DNA tests this mummy has recently been identified as the mother of the Pharaoh Tutankhamun, and a daughter of Pharaoh Amenhotep
The Martha Washington Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in mid February at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Open to three-year-old fillies, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile. Inaugurated in 1979, it was raced at 6 furlongs ( 3⁄4
A Dry White Season is a 1989 American drama-historical film directed by Euzhan Palcy and starring Donald Sutherland, Jürgen Prochnow, Marlon Brando, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae and Susan Sarandon. It was written by Colin Welland and Euzhan Palcy, based upon André Brink's novel of the same name. Robert Bolt also
Fairy Fencer F (フェアリーフェンサーエフ Fearī Fensā Efu) is a 2013 fantasy role-playing game under Compile Heart's Galapagos RPG brand for the PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows. The game uses a modified version of Hyperdimension Neptunia's battle system. The PC version was released on August 4, 2015. An expanded version, titled
The Survivors' Talmud (also known as the U.S. Army Talmud) was an edition of the Talmud published in the U.S. Zone of Allied-occupied Germany on behalf of Holocaust survivors housed in displaced persons (DP) camps. It was the first and only known edition of the Talmud to be published by
Quality of Experience (QoE, QoX or simply QX) is a measure of a customer's experiences with a service (web browsing, phone call, TV broadcast, call to a Call Center). QX focuses on the entire service experience, and is a more holistic evaluation than the more narrowly focused user experience (focused
Goshir Gyaltsab Rinpoche (Tibetan: རྒྱལ་ཚབ།, Wylie: Rgyal-tshab) is a leading incarnate lama (tulku) in the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He is believed by his followers to embody the activity of Vajrapani. The first Gyaltsab Rinpoche Paljor Dondrub (1427–1489) was born in Nyemo Yakteng and received the title Goshir
Telcobuy.com (commonly known as Telcobuy) is a technology and supply chain solutions company founded by David Steward and Jim Kavanaugh in 1999. Telcobuy provides technology and supply chain solutions. The company mitigates and manages security risks for large public and private organizations, enterprise networking solutions for the data center, and
Richard Crawford is an American music historian, formerly a professor of music at the University of Michigan. His American Musical Landscape is one of the seminal works of American music history, published in 2001. He has published a number of other books, and edited a series of books on American
Haifa International Airport (Hebrew: נְמַל הַתְּעוּפָה חֵיפָה, Namal HaTe'ufa Haifa; Arabic: مطار حيفا‎‎) (IATA: HFA, ICAO: LLHA), also known as U Michaeli Airport is a small international airport located in Haifa, Israel. It is located to the east of the city, close to Kishon Port and Israel Shipyards and mainly
In the mathematical field of order theory, an element a of a partially ordered set with least element 0 is an atom if 0 < a and there is no x such that 0 < x < a. Equivalently, one may define an atom to be an element that is
Goodbye Cool World! is the third release by DIY collective Bomb the Music Industry!. It was released on the band’s website, as well as on a limited vinyl release. The album’s working title was reported to be Clap Your Hands Say Shut the Fuck Up, parodying indie rock band Clap
Christian Pond is a small freshwater lake in Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The pond is known for its diversity of waterfowl including the trumpeter swans which nest here. The shallowness of the pond results in summer water temperatures that are typically warmer than most
Charles R. Cutler a member of the National Academy of Engineering, is an American engineer. He specializes in the field of advanced process control. In 1984 he founded DMC Corporation and in 1999 he founded a second company the Cutler Technology Corporation. Some control engineering applications that have brought a
The dental pulp is the part in the center of a tooth made up of living connective tissue and cells called odontoblasts. The dental pulp is a part of the dentin–pulp complex (endodontium). The vitality of the dentin-pulp complex, both during health and after injury, depends on pulp cell activity
As of August 2013, eight leaders of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) have held the post of chief minister. A chief minister is the head of government of each of the twenty-nine states and two union territories. According to the Constitution of India, at the state-level, the governor is
Social Phobia Inventory (SPIN) is a questionnaire developed by the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences of Duke University for screening and measuring severity of social anxiety disorder. This self-reported assessment scale consists of 17 items, which cover the main spectrum of social phobia such as fear, avoidance, and physiological
Danny Clark, IV (born May 9, 1977 in Blue Island, Illinois) is a retired American football player. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Illinois. Clark has previously played for the Oakland Raiders, Houston Texans, New
The Glan (Slovene: Glina) is a river in Carinthia, Austria, a right tributary of the Gurk. It rises north of the Wörthersee in the Ossiacher Tauern mountains, then running through Feldkirchen, going northeastwards passing Glanegg Castle until it reaches Sankt Veit where it bends sharply towards south. It flows through
Shipwrecked: Battle of the Islands 2009 is a United Kingdom reality television series, part of the Shipwrecked strand which aired on Channel 4's youth programming label T4 in different formats from 2000 until 2012. The 2009 series is the seventh series of Shipwrecked overall, and the fourth and final to
Goldschmidtfjella is a mountain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It forms a 6 kilometer long nunatak in the glacier Osbornebreen, north of the head of St. Jonsfjorden, and reaches an altitude of 581 meters. The mountain is named after geologist and mineralogist Victor Moritz Goldschmidt. Nearby mountains are
Composite armour is a type of vehicle armour consisting of layers of different material such as metals, plastics, ceramics or air. Most composite armours are lighter than their all-metal equivalent, but instead occupy a larger volume for the same resistance to penetration. It is possible to design composite armour stronger,
Little Black Creek is a tributary of Black Creek in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately 2.2 miles (3.5 km) long and flows through Lattimer, Harleigh, and Hazle Township. The watershed of the creek is largely on coal mining land. It only has an intermittent flow
The Nigua Sugar Mill, Boca de Nigua, is located 13 km to the west of Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, in Santo Domingo Province. Originally founded by Marquee De Aranda, but later owned by Juan Bautista Ollarazaba, the site was once an important production facility in the
Grünstadt station is a railway junction where the Palatine Northern Railway connects with the Eis Valley Railway and the disused tracks of the Leiningen Valley Railway and the Worms–Grünstadt railway. It is one of three stations in the urban area of Grünstadt in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The station’s
Greenwood Civic Center is a 4,800-seat multi-purpose arena in Greenwood, South Carolina. It hosts various local concerts and sporting events for the area. Designed by Architect Dale Gilliland, AIA. Greenwood County Council voted to close the Civic Center in December 2009 and the building has been unoccupied since.The Civic Center
Úherce is a village and municipality (obec) in Louny District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 3.46 square kilometres (1.34 sq mi), and has a population of 70 (as at 22 February 2007). Úherce lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi)
Reginald Beddington CBE (c. 1878 – 11 March 1962) was an English angler and humanitarian. Beddington was educated at Rugby School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1902, specialising in conveyancing, but on his father's death no longer had to work
Qian Hong (simplified Chinese: 钱红; traditional Chinese: 錢紅; pinyin: Qián Hóng; born January 30, 1971 in Baoding, Hebei) is a former butterfly swimmer from China and two-time Olympic medalist. Qian first won a bronze medal in the 100 m butterfly at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Four
Willy Logie is a retired Belgian professional darts player who competed in the 1980s. He competed in the 1985 BDO World Darts Championship, beating Bob Sinnaeve in the first round before being defeated by Eric Bristow in the second round. His only other World Championship appearance came in 1986 when
Tocotronic is a German rock band founded in 1993 (see 1993 in music). Similar to Blumfeld or Die Sterne they are considered a part of the Hamburger Schule (School of Hamburg) movement. They are influential for bands such as Wir sind Helden. Tocotronic got signed to L' Age D' Or,
Terra Incognita is the debut full-length solo album by Juliette Lewis, released in August 2009. The album was made with Omar Rodríguez-López of The Mars Volta, and is her first album after parting with her previous backing band, the Licks, the album recorded with new backing band the New Romantiques.
Clube de Futebol Os Balantas is a Guinea-Bissauan football club based in Mansôa. They play in the top division in Guinean football, the Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau.The team was the first Guinean champion after the independence from Portugal and played in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League 2007.
Cheongna International City (Hangul: 청라국제도시역; hanja: 靑羅國際都市驛) is a station of the AREX in Gyeongseo-dong, Seo District, Incheon, South Korea. It is situated near the entrance of the Incheon International Airport Expressway. It has an unusual design, the first building is built for access to the station, and the second
Simon Ashley Almaer (born 12 July 1969) is an English first-class cricketer who has played for Oxford University Cricket Club. His highest score of 67 came when playing for Oxford University against Lancashire County Cricket Club. He also played in a match for the USA against Canada in a non-first-class
Count Jean-Charles Snoy et d'Oppuers (2 July 1907, Braine-l'Alleud – 17 May 1991) was a Belgian civil servant, diplomat and Christian Democratic politician of the PSC-CVP. A member of the aristocratic Snoy d'Oppuers family, Jean-Charles was married to Countess Nathalie d'Alcantara and they lived at the Snoy family estate, the
Flashpoint Human Rights Film Festival was a four-day festival held in Mumbai, India between December 8–10, 2010. It screened eight films from around the world that dealt with human rights issues at a macro as well as at a micro level; from global concerns to indigenous issues. The festival coincided
Francis Crowther (? - 22 July 1917)was a British colonial official in the British Gold Coast for nineteen years. In 1912 Crowther chaired the Commission of Enquiry into the affairs of the Anlo State which confirmed a list of Anlo chiefs and established the extension of the Anlo state to
Donald Crichton Alexander (May 22, 1921 – February 2, 2009) was a tax lawyer and Nixon administration official. Alexander was appointed Commissioner of Internal Revenue by President Richard Nixon in May 1973, and was replaced in February 1977, early in the Jimmy Carter administration. Alexander resisted attempts by Nixon to
The Annie Award for Best Animated Short Subject is an Annie Award given annually to the best animated short film. It was introduced in 1995. In 1998, the award was renamed to Outstanding Achievement in an Animated Short Subject, and renamed again to Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animated Short Subject
Palaquium ridleyi is a tree in the Sapotaceae family. It grows up to 30 metres (100 ft) tall. The bark is brownish grey. Inflorescences bear up to 11 flowers. The fruits are obovoid, up to 1.5 cm (1 in) long. The tree is named for the English botanist Henry Nicholas
Fox Theatres was a large chain of movie theaters in the United States dating from the 1920s either built by Fox Film Corporation studio owner William Fox, or subsequently merged in 1929 by Fox with the West Coast Theatres chain, to form the Fox West Coast Theatres chain. Fox West
Larkana Division (Sindhi: لاڙڪاڻو ڊويزن‎) is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. It was abolished in 2000 but restored again on 11 July 2011. Larkana is the divisional headquarters of Larkana Division. It comprises the following districts:   Jacobabad District   Kashmore District   Larkana District
European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the monotypic genus Sardina.Littoral species. Forms schools, usually at depths of 25 to 55 or even 100 m by day, rising to 10 to 35 m at night. Feeds mainly on planktonic crustaceans, also on larger organisms. Spawns in
The AmEagle American Eaglet was a highly unorthodox ultralight sailplane marketed in the U.S. for homebuilding. It was a one-seat, high-wing braced monoplane that carried an inverted V-tail on a long boom extending from a pod-like fuselage. Intended for self-launching, it was equipped with a McCulloch go-kart engine and a
Norman George Hever (17 December 1924 – 11 September 1987) was an English cricketer active from 1947 to 1953 who played for Middlesex and Glamorgan. He was born in Marylebone and died in Oxford. He appeared in 144 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm fast medium.
Team Lotus was the motorsport sister company of English sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars. The team ran cars in many motorsport series, including Formula One, Formula Two, Formula Ford, Formula Junior, IndyCar and sports car racing. More than ten years after its last race, Team Lotus remained one of the
Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director, famous for directing such classic movie musicals as Meet Me in St. Louis, Gigi, The Band Wagon, and An American in Paris. In addition to having directed some of the most famous and
Involver, Inc. was a provider of social media management software, offering software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools to help businesses manage their marketing efforts on social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter. It was acquired by Oracle on July 10, 2012. Founded in San Francisco in 2007 by Rahim Fazal and Noah
Michael Keith Chiesa (/ˌkiˈɛsə/; born December 7, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Chiesa was the winner of FX's inaugural The Ultimate Fighter: Live. He currently fights for the UFC in the lightweight division where he is the #9 contender in official UFC
The Relief Society Documents Project is a project by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to publish historical documents regarding the history of the church's organization for women, the Relief Society. In February 2016, the book The First Fifty Years of Relief Society: Key Documents in
Marnie is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay by Jay Presson Allen was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Winston Graham. The film stars Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery. The music was composed by Bernard Herrmann, his last of seven
The Anarchist-Communist Federation of Argentina (FACA in Spanish) is a federal anarchist political organization founded in 2010 that comprises 3 zones: Columna Libertaria Joaquin Penina from Rosario, Santa Fe, Columna Libertaria Errico Malatesta from Buenos Aires city, and the Columna Libertaria Buenaventura Durruti from West of Buenos Aires, in the
Bulkur (Russian: река Булкур) is a river of the Sakha Republic in northern Russia, approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Tiksi. It is a tributary of the Lena River, located near where the river empties into the Laptev Sea around a group of islands. In 1881 the area was
The Michigan–Michigan State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the University of Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State University Spartans. The winner of each year's game receives the Paul Bunyan Trophy. The teams first played in 1898 and have met almost every year since 1910 (exceptions in 1943,44);
The Theodore Jansen House is located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1983. At the time this house was built in 1888, Theodore Jansen worked at American Hose Manufacturing Company as a blacksmith. In 1890
Where the City Meets the Sky – Chasing Yesterday: The Remixes is a remix album by English rock band Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds on 25 September 2015 the album compiles all the official remixes from Chasing Yesterday, including work from Beyond the Wizard's Sleeve, Andrew Weatherall, Toydrum and Massive
Earl's Croome is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the county of Worcestershire, England. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book, 1086, as Crumba. The first part of its name is derived from the Earl of Coventry who had Earl's Croome Court as a
The PASKHAS (Korps Pasukan Khas) is the special forces corps of the TNI-AU (Indonesian Air Force). In Indonesia, this unit also sometimes called Orange Berets (Baret Jingga in Indonesian) because of the colour of their service headgear. Like other elite units in the TNI-AD (Indonesian Army) and TNI-AL (Indonesian Navy),
The Storebro SB90E is a small craft developed by Swedish yacht designer Storebro Bruks AB. It was initially developed for the Swedish Navy, who designated it the Stridsbåt 90 E, the E being for Enkel (Swedish for single) - shortened to Strb 90 E. It was later rebranded as the
A Composer’s Guide to Game Music is a 2014 book written by Winifred Phillips, a video game composer with over 11 years experience creating music for such games as Assassin’s Creed Liberation, God of War and multiple games in the LittleBigPlanet franchise. Through the use of autobiographical anecdotes, scholarly discussion
The Tyne Electrical Engineers (TEE) is a Volunteer unit of the British Army that has existed under various titles since 1860. It has been the parent unit for a large number of units fulfilling specialist coastal and air defence roles in the Royal Engineers (RE) and Royal Artillery (RA), many
Casineria is an extinct genus of tetrapod which lived about 340 million years ago in the Mississippian epoch. Its name, Casineria, is a latinization of Cheese Bay, the site near Edinburgh, where it was found. It lived in what was then a fairly dry environment in Scotland. It is a
Nanayam (Malayalam: നാണയം) is a 1983 Malayalam film directed by I.V. Sasi and starring Mammootty, Mohanlal, Seema, and Poornima Jayaram. It is the story of two step brothers (played by Mammootty and Mohanlal), who takes over the business of their parents, and the problems they encounter while running it.
Viniegra de Abajo is a municipality of La Rioja (Spain). Viniegra de Abajo is between the Camero Nuevo and the Sierra de la Demanda, in what is called the subregion of High Najerilla. Through Viniegra passes the Urbión river, which born in the Picos de Urbión, which are within the
Kar seva is a Sanskrit-derived term that means offering service for a religious cause, typically for constructing a place of worship. A volunteer for kar seva is called a kar sevak. Historically, kar seva is a Sikh tradition. However, in recent times, the Hindu organisation Vishva Hindu Parishad has also
Jankent (Dzhankent, Yangikent, Eni-Kent, Djanikand, Yenikent, Yanikand, all meaning New Town in Turkic; al-Karyat al-hadith, Dihi Naw, Shehrkent) is a deserted town east of the Aral Sea in modern Kazakhstan. It is known from Arab writings of the 10th century AD as the capital of the steppe empire of the
Henry Maundrell (1665–1701) was an academic at Oxford University and later a Church of England clergyman who served from 20 December 1695 as chaplain to the Levant Company in Syria. His Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter A.D. 1697 (Oxford, 1703), which had its origins in the diary he
Live at the Con is a collaborative live album by ARIA Award winning artists, Brian Cadd and Russell Morris. The album was released on 3 November 2007, following Cadd's induction in the ARIA Hall of Fame a month earlier. The album was recorded on 9th and 10th of March, 2007,
In statistics, an endogeneity problem occurs when an explanatory variable is correlated with the error term. Endogeneity can arise as a result of measurement error, autoregression with autocorrelated errors, simultaneous causality (see Instrumental variable) and omitted variables. Two common causes of endogeneity are: 1) an uncontrolled confounder causing both independent
Šegova Vas (pronounced [ʃɛˈɡɔːʋa ˈʋaːs] or [ʃɛˈɡoːʋa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Šegova vas, German: Sigisdorf) is a village in the Municipality of Loški Potok in southern Slovenia. The entire municipality is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.
Hittite cuneiform is the implementation of cuneiform script used in writing the Hittite language. The surviving corpus of Hittite texts is preserved in cuneiform on clay tablets dating to the 2nd millennium BC (roughly spanning the 17th to 12th centuries BC). Hittite orthography was directly adapted from Old Assyrian cuneiform.
The Comedy is a 2012 drama film directed and co-written by Rick Alverson, and starring Tim Heidecker. Supporting actors include Eric Wareheim (Tim and Eric), James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem), and Gregg Turkington (better known as Neil Hamburger). The film was premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and screened within
Katia Valentina Elliott, also earlier Elliott Bendz, (born 23 April 1970) is a Swedish journalist. Elliott became known as the presenter of the show Go'kväll which was broadcast on SVT in 2002. Since 2006 Katia Elliott works at SVT Nyheter, she works mostly as a science journalist but has also
The Order of Ecumenical Franciscans (OEF) is a group of men and women devoted to following the examples of Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Clare of Assisi in their life and understanding of the Christian gospel: sharing a love for creation and for those who have been marginalized. It
Roussospiti is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno (regional unit) of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform. Previously, it was part of the former municipality of Rethymno. Capital of the new municipality is Rethymnon. It is a traditional settlement and is classified in Class
Art Good is an American radio personality. He is the host of the Jazztrax Showcase of the Absolute Newest, a weekly syndicated five-hour radio show that counts down America's Top 20 Smooth Jazz singles; he is considered to be one of the pioneers of the modern Smooth Jazz radio format.
State Route 43 (SR 43) is a 25.7-mile-long (41.4 km) state highway that runs southwest-to-northeast through portions of McDuffie and Lincoln counties in the east-central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route connects the northern part of the Thomson area to the South Carolina state line, via Lincolnton.
Narrative Clip (formerly known as Memoto) is a small wearable lifelogging camera. Its development began in 2012 by Swedish company Memoto AB after successful crowd funding via Kickstarter. It can automatically take a picture every 30 seconds whilst being worn throughout the day, a practice known as
Dana Snyman is an award-winning South African journalist, writer and playwright. Snyman was born in Stellenbosch and matriculated from Nylstroom High School. He later followed a journalism course at the Pretoria Technikon before joining the Afrikaans newspaper Beeld as a crime reporter. Three years later he became a journalist at
It is one of Massenet's least known operas, but was revived at the Massenet Festival in St. Etienne in 1994 under conductor Patrick Fournillier. Harding quotes a reaction of Alfred Bruneau who declared that the libretto was not suited to Massenet's temperament and demanded music not of a Massenet, but
Stev Theloke (born 18 January 1978, in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a professional swimmer from Germany, who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He did so in the 4×100 metres medley relay and in the 100 metres backstroke. Theloke missed the 2004 Summer Olympics due to injury, and he
Sir Colin Norman Thornton-Kemsley, OBE, TD (2 September 1903 – 17 July 1977) was a Conservative and National Liberal politician in the United Kingdom. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kincardine and Western Aberdeenshire from 1939 to 1950, and for North Angus and Mearns from 1950 until his
Imola [ˈiːmola] (Emilian: Iommla, Romagnol: Jômla/Jemula) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, located on the river Santerno, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. The town is traditionally considered the western entrance to the historical region Romagna. The city is most noted as the home
for more in depth information about the magazine see Black Mask (magazine) The Casey franchise was started in 1934 by George Harmon Coxe in Black Mask (magazine). A total of 22 stories were published in the magazine, plus two serialized novels. Note the company these stories keep within the pages
Roberto Miguel Lifschitz (born September 13, 1955 in Rosario, Santa Fe), is an Argentine politician and civil engineer of the Socialist Party who has been Governor of the Province of Santa Fe since 2015. Before being elected Governor at the 2015 general election, he was Mayor of Rosario from 2003
Rail Bhavan is the headquarters of the Indian Railways. It is located at 1, Raisina Road, New Delhi, near the Sansad Bhavan (Parliament House). The Minister of Railways Sri Suresh Prabhu sits in the Rail Bhavan, along with the Railway Board, comprising 7 members.The head is known as Chairman Railway
The first website quoted to be made was a 1991 Cern (European Organization for Nuclear Research Organisation) website, a file uploaded and published to an as yet quite early form of the internet. At that point, the endeavor served as little beyond a source of information about this new invention,
Resistance is a 2003 Dutch/American World War II film, directed by Todd Komarnicki and starring Bill Paxton, Julia Ormond, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Bonnaire, and Victor Reinier. It was written by Komarnicki and Anita Shreve, based on Shreve's 1995 novel of the same name. Resistance, with a 16 million euro budget,
Khirbet Qeiyafa (Elah Fortress; Hirbet Kaifeh) is the site of an ancient city overlooking the Elah Valley. The ruins of the fortress were uncovered in 2007, near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, 30 km (20 mi) from Jerusalem. It covers nearly 2.5 ha (6 acres) and is encircled by
Marine Aircraft Group 14 (MAG-14) is a United States Marine Corps aviation unit based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina that is currently composed of four AV-8B Harrier squadrons, four EA-6B Prowler squadrons, one KC-130 squadron, a maintenance and logistics squadron, and a wing support squadron.
The 2004 European Judo Open Championships were the 1st edition of the European Judo Open Championships, and were held in Budapest, Hungary on 4 December 2004. The European Judo Open Championships was staged because the open class event had been dropped from the European Judo Championships program from 2004. Unlike
Satyen Bose (22 January 1916 — 9 June 1993) was a film director from India. He has directed both Bengali and Hindi language films. Among his most notable films are Raat Aur Din, Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi, Dosti and Jagriti. Jagriti won the Filmfare Best Movie Award in 1956 and
Louis Campbell-Tipton (1877–1921) was an American composer; a native of Chicago, Illinois, he was resident in Paris from 1901. He felt that the prospects for performance of large-scale American works in the United States were bleak, and claimed that he had never wished to sacrifice the energy needed to complete
Catuna angustatum, the Large Pathfinder, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda (from the western part of the country to Bwamba), Rwanda
Toonz is a 2D animation software developed and marketed by Digital Video S.p.A. Digital Video also developed programs like StoryPlanner, a set of tools focused on the creation of storyboards with graphical and textual information; Linetest, a 2D animation software for pencil animation tests; and The-TAB, a 2D animation software
Helmert Bank (75°0′S 29°20′W / 75.000°S 29.333°W) is a submarine bank in the Weddell Sea named for the German geodesist Friedrich Robert Helmert. The name was proposed by Dr. Heinrich Hinze of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany, and was approved by the Advisory Committee
Hibbertia hypericoides, commonly known as yellow buttercups, is a small shrub species that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows to between 0.2 and 1 metre high and has yellow flowers which appear between April and December in the species native range. The species, initially named as
The Constitution of Bahrain states that Islam is the official religion and that Shari'a (Islamic law) is a principal source for legislation. Article 22 of the Constitution provides for freedom of conscience, the inviolability of worship, and the freedom to perform religious rites and hold religious parades and meetings, in
Pleitersheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Bad Kreuznach, whose seat is in the like-named town, although this lies outside the Verbandsgemeinde. Pleitersheim is a winegrowing
Earl Nelson, of Trafalgar and of Merton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created for William Nelson, an older brother of the famous British naval commander Horatio Nelson, who gained his fame in the wars against Napoleon. The title
Jurga Ivanauskaitė (14 November 1961 – 17 February 2007) was a Lithuanian writer. She was born in Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union. While studying at the Vilnius Art Academy, she wrote her first book, The Year of the Lilies of the Valley, published in 1985. She subsequently published six novels,
Intelligent Thought: Science Versus the Intelligent Design Movement is a 2006 book edited by John Brockman and published by Vintage Books. The book is a series of essays which discuss the idea that natural selection and evolution helps explain the world better than intelligent design. The contributors are Daniel Dennett,
Albert Ho Chun-yan (Chinese: 何俊仁; born 1 December 1951) is a solicitor and politician in Hong Kong. He is the current chairman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China and former chairman of the Democratic Party from 2006 to 2012. He is a solicitor
Lisa Jayne Morgan (born 28 May 1970) is the former CEO of the largest European video game retailer, The GAME Group plc (GAME). She first joined GAME in 1997, and was promoted to Commercial Director in January 2000. She was promoted to Deputy Chief Executive Designate and Deputy Group Chief
1,3-Bisphosphoglyceric acid (1,3-Bisphosphoglycerate or 1,3BPG) is a 3-carbon organic molecule present in most, if not all, living organisms. It primarily exists as a metabolic intermediate in both glycolysis during respiration and the Calvin cycle during photosynthesis. 1,3BPG is a transitional stage between glycerate 3-phosphate and glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate during the fixation/reduction
Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen is a Swedish film directed by Ella Lemhagen which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 1 October 1999, based on the books about Tsatsiki written by Moni Nilsson-Brännström. It won the 1999 Guldbagge Award for Best Film and the 2000 Poznan Silver Goats award for
Thomas Aherne (26 January 1919 – 30 December 1999), also referred to as Bud Aherne, was an Irish footballer and hurler. He played football for Belfast Celtic and Luton Town and was a dual internationalist, playing for both Ireland teams – the IFA XI and the FAI XI. In 1949
Menorcan (menorquín) is a dialect of Catalan spoken on the Balearic island of Menorca. It is very similar linguistically to the Mallorcan and Ibizan dialects of Catalan spoken in the Balearic islands.It also has many similarities to English and French, as well as containing anglicisms of the British rule on
Bade Achhe Lagte Hain is an Indian television drama series that premiered on May 30, 2011 on Sony TV and is produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms. The show stars Ram Kapoor and Sakshi Tanwar as protagonists. The protagonists of the show Sakshi Tanwar
Thomas Mayne (1832–1915) was an Irish Parliamentary Party politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Tipperary at a by-election in 1883, and held the seat until the constituency was divided at the 1885 general election. He was then elected for the new Mid division of Tipperary, and
The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3 is the third in a series of compilations of hits by The Beach Boys, released by Capitol Records. Released in August 1968, The Best of The Beach Boys Vol. 3 was primarily put together to compensate for the poor U.S. sales of
The Broad Street Christian Church is a historic church building on the near east side of Columbus, Ohio, United States. Home for most of its history to a Disciples of Christ congregation and now to an Ethiopian Orthodox congregation, the building was constructed in an exclusive residential neighborhood at the
Grimes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 26,604. The seat of the county is Anderson. The county was formed from Montgomery County in 1846. It is named for Jesse Grimes, a signer of the Texas Declaration of
DIGIHAI is a dance band from Taiwan. The group's line up is Mu-Chien Chen (bass), Pass Chen (sampler/vocal), Ping Jam (guitar/laptop/synthesizer), Ding Liu (drum machine/vocal), Chen-Wei Shen (guitar/vocal). Their music consists of drum and bass, electronica as well as dance music. In 2006, Digihai launched their first album Digihai and
Marianne Gullestad (28 March 1946 – 10 March 2008) was a Norwegian social anthropologist. She was born in Kristiansand, and grew up in Bergen. She graduated in social anthropology from the University of Bergen in 1975. Her thesis from 1984, Kitchen table society, treated the life of young working-class mothers.
The Theodore Jellison House, also known locally as the Stone House, is a historic house on River Road in eastern Calais, Maine. Built in 1825, it is one of the oldest surviving residences in the town, and an impressive local example of granite construction. Theodore Jellison, its builder, was a
Cassie Grzymkowski (March 17, 1986), better known by her stage name Cassie Ramone, is an American musician and artist. Ramone rose to prominence as the guitarist and vocalist of indie rock band Vivian Girls, who broke up in 2014. She also formed the band project The Babies with Kevin Morby
A rotary stage is a component of a motion system used to restrict an object to a single axis of rotation. The terms rotary table or rotation stage are often used interchangeably with rotary stage. All rotary stages consist of a platform and a base, joined by some form of
Enhwe is a settlement located in Isoko South local government area of Delta State of Nigeria. Most of its indigenes are Isoko farmers, Enriched with abundance of oil and natural gas, Enhwe have one of the significant history with the biggest drum in Africa, about 20ft height the circumference of
The Quebec general election of 1923 was held on February 5, 1923 to elect members of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent Quebec Liberal Party, led by Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, was re-elected, defeating the Quebec Conservative Party, led by Arthur Sauvé. It was the first of four election
The Westinghouse J30, initially known as the Westinghouse 19XB, was a turbojet engine developed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation. It was the first American-designed turbojet to run, and only the second axial-flow turbojet to run outside Germany. A simple and robust unit with six-stage compressor, annular combustor, and single-stage turbine, it
Lars Johan Rudman Bergenstråhle (15 July 1935 – 23 August 1995) was a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He directed 14 films between 1965 and 1994. His 1969 film Made in Sweden was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear award. His 1972
Läntinen suurpiiri (Swedish: Västra stordistriktet, English: Western major district) is one of the seven major districts of Helsinki, Finland. It covers five subdistricts: Reijola, Munkkiniemi, Haaga, Pitäjänmäki and Kaarela. As of 2005, western major district has 98,545 inhabitants living in an area of 30.4 km2. Each of the five districts
As the oldest commercial television network in the UK, Independent Television (generally known as ITV) has employed many journalists and newsreaders to present its news programmes as well as to provide news reports and interviews during its long history. Since the ITV network started Independent Television News Limited (ITN) has
The men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay competition of the swimming events at the 1967 Pan American Games took place on 27 July at the Pan Am Pool. It was the first appearance of this event in the Pan American Games. This race consisted of eight lengths of the
Jesse Quinn Thornton (1810–1888) was an American settler of Oregon, active in political, legal, and educational circles. He served as the 5th Supreme Judge of the Provisional Government of Oregon, presented Oregon's petition for official territorial status to Congress, served in the Oregon Legislature, and wrote the state’s motto.
The Armenians in Singapore are a small community who had a significant presence in the early history of Singapore. They numbered around 100 families at their peak in the 1880s, but many have moved on to other countries or become absorbed into the wider Singapore community. They were among the
Brahmoism is a religious movement from the late 19th century Bengal originating the Bengali Renaissance, the nascent Indian independence movement and the wider Hindu reform movements of the period. Adherents, known as Brahmos (singular Brahmo), are mainly of Indian or Bangladeshi origin or nationality. The Brahmo Samaj, literally the
The Vanne is a river in France, right tributary of the Yonne. It is 59 km long, and its drainage basin area is 990 km2. It rises in the Aube department, in the village Fontvannes, west of Troyes. It flows into the river Yonne in Sens. The Vanne flows through
The cycle track of Marina di Grosseto-Castiglione della Pescaia is a track cycling suburban road that connects Marina di Grosseto to Castiglione della Pescaia, crossing the Grosseto territory. The entirely flat course starts from the north of Marina di Grosseto, at La Fiumara, from where it is reachable through the
The Unterlinden Museum (officially Musée Unterlinden) is located in Colmar, France, in the Alsace region. The museum, housed in a 13th-century Dominican religious sisters' convent and a 1906 former public baths building, is home to the Isenheim Altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald and features a large collection of local and international
A Home at the End of the World is a 1990 novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Michael Cunningham. The book is narrated in the first person, with the narrator changing in each chapter. Bobby and Jonathan are the main narrators, but several chapters are narrated by Alice, Jonathan's mother,
Lex monetae is a latin phrase which means that a sovereign state chooses which currency it will use and that the meaning of units of above-mentioned currency is determined by the law of the country whose money is in question. The concept has been identified as a potential problem if
Raydale is a dale on the south side of Wensleydale in North Yorkshire, England. The northern part of the dale is the valley of the River Bain, which flows out of Semerwater, one of very few lakes in the Yorkshire Dales. Above the lake the dale is drained by smaller
The Township of Perth East is a municipality in Perth County, Ontario, Canada and situated north of Stratford. It was created in 1998 when the Ontario government amalgamated the village of Milverton with the surrounding former townships of Ellice, Mornington, North Easthope and South Easthope. Milverton is the major community
Chapati (alternatively spelled chapatti, chappati, chapathi, or chappathi, and also known as a roti) is an unleavened flatbread from the Indian Subcontinent; and popular staple in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is a common staple in South Asia as well as amongst South Asian expatriates throughout the
Little Langdale is a valley in the Lake District, England containing Little Langdale Tarn and a hamlet also called Little Langdale. A second tarn, Blea Tarn, is in a hanging valley between Little Langdale and the larger Great Langdale to the north. Little Langdale is flanked on the south and
Vinzenz Kaiser (28 February 1904 – 20 April 1945) was an Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War
Electronic Case Filing System (ECFS) is an automated system developed in Tarrant County, Texas that enables law enforcement agencies, criminal district attorney, county criminal courts, criminal district courts, and the defense bar to process and exchange information about criminal offenses. ECFS software does not work on the Apple Mac platform.
York Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at York, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story brick building executed in the Late Gothic Revival style. The drill hall is located on the second floor above the administrative area. It is five bays by
Filatima vaniae is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Utah and California. The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are very pale grey to whitish, the scales tipped with fuscous. There is an ochreous-tawny shade from the base
Kudos is a milk chocolate granola cereal bar produced by Mars, Incorporated. When initially launched in 1986, there were three varieties: chocolate chip, nutty fudge and peanut butter. The original formulation of the bar was much more candy bar-like with less focus on the granola, although the original intention was
David Andrew Vincent Faulkner (born 10 September 1963) is an English former field hockey player. He was part of the Great Britain squad that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He also won silver with the England squad at the 1986 Hockey World Cup. Faulkner
The Ancient Egyptian Cartouche hieroglyph-(as hieroglyph only) is used to represent the Egyptian language word for 'name'. It is Gardiner sign listed no. V10, of the subgroup for rope, fibre, baskets, bags, etc. Besides the cartouche hieroglyph use for the word 'name', the cartouche in half-section, Gardiner no. V11, ,
The Crane Building, also known as C.E. Erickson Co., in Des Moines, Iowa is a 6-story manufacturing facility that was built in 1916. It was designed by the architectural firm of Sawyer and Watrous. In 2000, when it was nominated for the National Register of Historic Places, it was vacant.
Pudhukottaiyilirundhu Saravanan (English: Saravanan from Pudukottai) is a 2004 Tamil action romance film written and directed by S. S. Stanley. The film featured Dhanush and newcomer Aparna Pillai in lead roles, while Karunas played a supporting role. The music for the film was scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja, while Krishnakanth
Draby [ˈdrabɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Działoszyn, within Pajęczno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Działoszyn, 16 km (10 mi) south-west of Pajęczno, and 91 km (57 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
The Battle of Braşov (German: Schlacht am Kronstadt; Hungarian: Brassó Csata) was fought on July 17, 1603, between the troops of Wallachia led by Radu Şerban and the Habsburg Empire on one side and the Transylvanian troops led by Mózes Székely on the other side. Mózes Székely was killed on
Swami Hariram was a spiritual poet and classical musician. He is credited with a large body of devotional compositions, especially in the Dhrupad style . His work influenced both the classical music and the Bhakti movements of North India, especially those devoted to Krishna's consort Radha. Hit Harivansh Mahaprabhu, Swami
Toporzysko [tɔpɔˈʐɨskɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jordanów, within Sucha County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Jordanów, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Sucha Beskidzka, and 49 km (30 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.
The Yankee Doodle Coffee Shop, also known as The Doodle, was a diner in New Haven, Connecticut that catered to the Yale University community for 58 years before closing on January 28, 2008. The narrow restaurant, with only 12 stools arranged opposite a counter that ran the length of shop,
Baculospora is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Baculospora
Royal Thimphu College is a private college in Thimphu, Bhutan. It is Bhutan's first private college, and is affiliated to the Royal University of Bhutan. The campus is located in an area of 25 acres of land in Ngabiphu, a rural area near the national capital of Thimphu. The College
Lisa Kelly (born December 8, 1980) is an American trucker who has been featured on the History channel reality television series Ice Road Truckers and its spinoff series IRT: Deadliest Roads. From Seasons 3–5 and 7–10. Ice Road Truckers has followed Kelly and her fellow drivers as they make their
Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ (Keep Jesus Christ in mind), BWV 67, is a church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. He composed it in Leipzig for Quasimodogeniti, the first Sunday after Easter, and first performed it on 16 April 1724. Based on the prescribed gospel of the appearance of Jesus
University High School is a public high school located in the city of Waco, Texas, part of Waco Independent School District and classified as a 5A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is one of two public high schools in Waco ISD, the other being Waco High School. Originally
The Grafton Wanderers were a Pennsylvania–West Virginia League baseball team based in Grafton, West Virginia that played in 1908 and 1909. To begin the 1908 season, they were known as the Scottdale Millers, based in Scottdale, Pennsylvania. In 1910, an un-nicknamed Grafton team based in Grafton played in the West
The Western Canada Party (WCP) is a Canadian political party that advocates the separation from Canada of the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba as well as the Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut to form a new country. The party was founded at a meeting in Strathmore, Alberta,
The 2007–08 season was Manchester City Football Club's sixth consecutive season playing in the Premier League, the top division of English football, and its 11th season since the Premier League was first created, with Manchester City as one of the its original 22 founding member clubs. Overall, it was the
The North Alabama–West Alabama football rivalry, is an college football rivalry game between two public universities in the U.S. state of Alabama, University of North Alabama Lions and the University of West Alabama Tigers. The current winner is North Alabama, who won, 45–7, on September 24, 2016. North Alabama leads
W. Peter Wheelihan (February 22, 1844 – March 24, 1909) was an American lumberman and politician. Born in Halton County, Ontario, Canada, Wheelihan emigrated to the United States in 1865 and settled in Wisconsin. In 1867, Wheelihan moved to Necedah, Juneau County, Wisconsin. Wheelihan was in the lumber and real
Ladies Hall, Deptford, London was the first English girls' school. It was founded in approximately 1615 by Robert White. It was for aristocratic girls, and they performed before Queen Anne 4 May 1617.They taught basic reading and writing in English, and probably other skills a lady was encouraged to acquire,
Molecular Plant Pathology is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the British Society for Plant Pathology. It was established in January 2000. The journal covers research concerning plant pathology, in particular its molecular aspects such as plant-pathogen interactions. The editor-in-chief is Marty Dickman (Texas A&M
Rebirth (Korean: 리버스 Libus, Stylization: 리버스(REBIRTH)) is a manhwa series created and drawn by Lee Kang-woo, writing under the pen name of Woo. It has been published in serialized format in the Korean weekly comic magazine Comic Champ since 1998. As of December 2010, it is up to twenty-six volumes
Erland Kiøsterud (born 10 November 1953) is a Norwegian novelist. He made his literary debut in 1973 with the novel Sår som aldri gror. His next novel, Jord! (1977) was made into a film in 1988. He received the Gyldendal's Endowment in 1986, and was awarded the Riksmål Society Literature
McMinnville School District, also known as McMinnville SD 40, is a public school district in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. It provides primary and secondary education for the cities of McMinnville and Lafayette. As of October, 2014, it includes nine schools, with 709 employees and 6,638 students in six elementary
Lealt (Scottish Gaelic: An Leathallt) is a crofting settlement on the western coastline of the Sound of Raasay on the Trotternish peninsula of Skye, in the Highlands of Scotland and the council area of Highland. The River Lealt which gives its name to Lealt, passes through on the way to
A chipalata (/ˌtʃɪpəˈlɑːtə/) is a type of fresh sausage, believed to have been created in France, similar to Italian sausage but often prepared as a relatively thin and short breakfast-style sausage, often grilled rather than fried. Chipalatas are typically made from coarse-ground pork seasoned with salt and pepper together with
Cyclone Graham of the 2002–03 Australian region cyclone season was a weak tropical storm that affected Australia during late February and early March 2003. Graham originated from an area of convection that emerged onto water after sitting over Australia on 23 February. The interaction with a monsoon trough formed an
The Shaw Mansion (also known as the Shaw-Perkins Mansion and as the Shaw Mansion Museum) is a historic mansion and historic house museum at 11 Blinman Street in New London, Connecticut. It is a large three story granite structure, whose main block is six bays wide, with a single-story porch
Antaeotricha polyglypta is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Guyana and French Guiana. The wingspan is 18-20 mm. The forewings are pale yellow-ochreous with an elongate blackish blotch from the base beneath the costa to two-fifths of the disc, attenuated anteriorly, including a suffused line of
Nhyiaeso is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Nhyiaeso is located in the Kumasi Metropolitan district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian
Ian Lachlan McDougall is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of Adelaide and a founding director of the Australian architecture firm Ashton Raggatt McDougall or ARM Architecture. His most significant projects include Melbourne Recital Centre and Melbourne Theatre Company's Southbank Theatre, Hamer Hall at Arts Centre Melbourne,
Sophie Friederike Mereau (27 March 1770 in Altenburg – 31 October 1806 in Heidelberg) was a writer of the German romantic school. Her maiden name was Schubart, but she did most of her work under the married name of Mereau. She also later married a second time, to writer Clemens
Brian Sydney Barritt (1934–2011) was an English author, artist and counter-culture figure. He served in the British army, and was a friend and collaborator to such notables as Timothy Leary, William Burroughs and Alex Trocchi. He was particularly active in the Beatnik, psychedelic and Krautrock scenes.
Tromeropsis is a fungal genus in the division Ascomycota. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Tromeropsis microtheca.
EidosMedia is a publishing software company. Established in 1999, the company maintains headquarters in Milan, Italy with offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, New York, Sydney and São Paulo. EidosMedia's flagship product is Méthode, a content management system for multimedia publishing. It is based on the XML markup language.
The Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup is the senior county cup competition of the Cambridgeshire County Football Association. Established in 1950, it is contested by amateur and semi-professional football clubs in and around the English county of Cambridgeshire as well as reserve teams of clubs such as Cambridge United and Histon. The
We All Lay Down In The End (Chinese: 最後只好躺下來) is Taiwanese Mandopop artist Stanley Huang's (Chinese: 黃立行) 6th Mandarin studio album. It was released on 5 December 2008 by Warner Music Taiwan (華納唱片). Like previous albums, one more edition was released, We All Lay Down In The End (AERO Version)(最後只好躺下來
John Francis Kane (September 24, 1882 in Chicago, Illinois – January 28, 1934 in St. Anthony, Idaho) was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1907 to 1910. He would play for the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds. Kane died in an automobile accident in
10 ans de succès, released with the yellow cover band 85-95 le meilleur de Marc Lavoine', is a 1995 compilation recorded by French artist Marc Lavoine. It was the singer's first best of and his seventh album overall. It was released in October 1995 and achieved success in France and
The 1925 Miami tornado was a strong tornado that struck Dade County, Florida, on April 5, 1925. It remains the deadliest tornado to affect the south Florida county, and it is estimated to have been the most intense tornado to strike the Miami area. The tornado caused five deaths and
Petras Kunca (born 1942) is a Lithuanian violinist, awarded the National Prize of Lithuania (1979) and the Order of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Gediminas. For 31 years he performed with the Vilnius Quartet. In 1965 Kunca graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and continued his studies at
WXM20 (sometimes referred to as Lincoln All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Lincoln metropolitan area and surrounding cities. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Omaha, Nebraska with its transmitter located at the KOLN-TV studio tower in Lincoln. It broadcasts weather
Al-Nawbakhti is a surname of several people in the context of Islam and Islamic civilization, especially Shia Islam. The surname is sometimes rendered Ibn Nawbakht. The clan of Nawbakht (also referred to as Banu Nawbakht) made decisive contributions to the development of the Twelver Shia faith at a time of
Nehantic State Forest is a publicly owned forest and recreation area occupying two parcels, one in the town of Lyme and one in the towns of East Lyme and Salem, in the state of Connecticut. The forest, which totals 5,062 acres (2,049 ha), is the site of regular prescribed burns
Club Montepulciano was a critically acclaimed and long-running lounge and cabaret club-night that ran themed events across a number of venues in London, with guest appearances in the South of England and across Europe, from 1993 to 2004. Founded by compere Heilco Van Der Pleog and DJ Nick Hollywood, it
In probability theory, Slepian's lemma (1962), named after David Slepian, is a Gaussian comparison inequality. It states that for Gaussian random variables and in satisfying , for , the following inequality holds for all real numbers : , While this intuitive-seeming result is true for Gaussian processes, it is not
Sempervivum altum is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to the Caucasus Mountains. Like other members of the houseleek genus, it grows succulent leaves in rosettes. The rosettes of S. altum are 1-5 cm across, and the leaves are pubescent or pilose. The flowers are pink
The Minister for Rural Affairs (formally cabinet minister and head of the Ministry for Rural Affairs and prior to that Minister for Agriculture) is a member and minister of the Swedish Government and appointed by the Prime Minister. The minister heads the Ministry for Rural Affairs and is responsible for
Wong Lam, OBE, JP (Chinese: 王霖; 23 July 1919 – 19 March 2016) was an Unofficial member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1976 to 1985. He was the first member from a grass-roots background to serve on the Council and the first to speak in exclusively in
Parliamentary elections were held in Togo on 27 October 2002. Like the previous elections in 1999, they were boycotted by nine opposition parties (known as the Coalition of Democratic Forces), following the replacement of the Independent National Electoral Commission by a seven-magistrate committee and a revision of the Electoral Code.
This is a list containing the episodes of The Transformers, an animated television series depicting a war among giant robots who could transform into vehicles, other objects and animals. Written and recorded in America, the series was animated in Japan and later South Korea. The entire series was based upon
Jandar (Arabic: جندر‎‎, also spelled Jendar) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located 30 kilometers south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Qusayr to the west, Shamsin to the north, Dardaghan to the east and Hisyah to the south. According to the Syria Central Bureau
George Stavros Livanos is a Greek shipping magnate, the only son and youngest child of Stavros G. Livanos and his wife Arietta. Born in 1934, he had two sisters, Eugenia and Athina, who both married Stavros Niarchos, Athina following a divorce from Aristotle Onassis and her sister's passing. In 1966,
Sergei Evgenyevich Voronov (Russian: Серге́й Евгеньевич Воронов; born in 1987) is a Russian figure skater. He is a two-time European medalist (2014 silver, 2015 bronze), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a two-time World Junior medalist (2006 silver, 2007 bronze), and a two-time Russian national champion (2008, 2009).
William Wayne Winpisinger (December 10, 1924 – December 11, 1997) was the eleventh International President of the million-member International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers from 1977 until his retirement in 1989. Well-read in the economics, history and mission of the American labor movement, he was a forceful and articulate
Timothy Richard Goebel (born September 10, 1980) is an American former figure skater. He is the 2002 Olympic bronze medalist. He was the first person to land a quadruple salchow in competition and the first person to land three quadruple jumps in one program. He landed 76 career quadruple jumps
Aiyas English School (previously known as Aiyas CBSE School) is an Indian School having Nursery and Primary education. It is located in Karaikal, Puducherry, in South India. This school is listed with the Government of Puducherry. This school specialises in Islamic teaching together with advanced English CBSE (Central Board of
Petrocosmea is a genus of the family Gesneriaceae, the African violet family. Most of the species within this genus are endemic to high-altitude areas in Western China, although some are native to other parts of Asia. It is a rosette forming genus that generally grows on wet mossy rocks or
Euler's formula, named after Leonhard Euler, is a mathematical formula in complex analysis that establishes the fundamental relationship between the trigonometric functions and the complex exponential function. Euler's formula states that, for any real number x: where e is the base of the natural logarithm, i is the imaginary unit,
Delphinium staphisagria is a species of Delphinium, or larkspur, of the family Ranunculaceae. This plant is also known as Lice-Bane or Stavesacre. It is described botanically as a stoutly-stemmed, hairy biennial with large palmate leaves up to 6 inches (15 cm) across. The flowers are mauve-blue to blue, short-spurred, and
John McKee Spratt, Jr. (born November 1, 1942) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district from 1983 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Spratt was the dean of the South Carolina congressional delegation, chairman of the U.S. House
The 1923 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1923 college football season. In their second season under head coach James Phelan, the Boilermakers compiled a 2–5–1 record, finished in a tie for seventh place in the Big Ten Conference with a
A mint is a food item characterized by the presence of mint flavoring or real mint oil, whether it be peppermint oil, spearmint oil, another natural source such as wintergreen, or an artificial flavoring. Sweets made with natural mints are sometimes referred to as peppermints or spearmints. Although historically consumed
David Thompson Secondary School serves grades 8-12 for students from as far south as Canal Flats to as far north as Spillimacheen. There are four schools that feed DTSS: JA Laird Elementary, Windermere Elementary, Edgewater Elementary, and Martin Morigeau Elementary. DTSS is currently on a combined semester, term and linear
Aleksandr Abramovich Drakokhrust (Russian: Алекса́ндр Абра́мович Дракохру́ст; IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐˈbraməvʲɪtɕ drəkɐˈxrust] ; November 11, 1923 – November 14, 2008) was a Russian language poet, journalist and translator from Russia and Belarus. Drakokhrust was born in Moscow, into the Jewish family of Rachel Karachunskaya and Abram Drakokhrust, a soldier. With the
The Kakweiken River, also spelled Kakweken River, is a river in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, flowing southwest out of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains into the head of Thompson Sound, which lies to the east of Gilford Island and to the north of lower
Ravipuram (Malayalam: രവിപുരം) is a region in the city of Kochi, in the state of Kerala, India. It is part of downtown Kochi. It is also one of the wealthiest localities in the heart of Kochi. The area consists with multi-national commercial establishments, important government offices, shopping malls, educational institutions,
Abu Qir Fertilizers and Chemicals Company (AFC) is one of the largest producers of nitrogen fertilizers in Egypt and the Middle East. It produces about 50% of the Egyptian Nitrogen Fertilizers. The company and the 1st Ammonia Urea plant was established at 1976. It is located at Abu Qir bay,
Holy Monday or Great and Holy Monday (Greek: Μεγάλη Δευτέρα, Megale Deutera) is the Monday of Holy Week, which is the week before Easter. It is the third day of Holy Week in Eastern Christianity, after Lazarus Saturday and Palm Sunday, and the second day of Holy Week in Western
Argyrotaenia juglandana, the hickory leafroller moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Texas, West
Agamemnon or Zeus Agamemnon (Gr. Ἀγαμέμνων) was a cultic epithet of the Greek god Zeus, under which he was worshiped at Sparta. Some writers, such as Eustathius, thought that the god derived this name from the resemblance between him and the Greek hero Agamemnon; others that Zeus Agamemnon was merely
Tsing Long Highway (Chinese: 青朗公路; pinyin: Qīnglǎng Gōnglù; Cantonese Yale: ching1 long5 gung1 lou6) is an expressway of Route 3 from North West Tsing Yi Interchange on Tsing Yi Island to Yuen Long, in Hong Kong. Ting Kau Bridge and Tai Lam Tunnel are part of the expressway. It connects
Benvenue is a historic plantation house located near Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina. Originally built in 1844, the house was expanded and extensively remodeled to its present Second Empire form in 1889. It is a large 2 1/2-story, three bay by three bay, frame dwelling with a one-story rear
DJ Derek, born Derek Serpell-Morris (18 December 1941 – July 2015) was an English DJ based in Bristol. In a DJ career that spanned over 40 years, he was known for playing a blend of 60s rocksteady, reggae, ska, dancehall and soul. He was reported missing in July 2015 and
The Arts & Science Undergraduate Society, otherwise known as ASUS, is the undergraduate student government for arts and science students at Queen’s University in Canada. It seeks to enhance the educational experience of Arts & Science students in and out of the classroom and to represent and advocate on behalf
Strumiany [struˈmjanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Borek Wielkopolski, within Gostyń County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Borek Wielkopolski, 14 km (9 mi) east of Gostyń, and 58 km (36 mi) south of the regional capital
The Piscoffee is a preparation based in Coffee and Pisco which has two variations, a cold and a hot one . Iced Piscoffee: very similarl to Piscola, three ice cubes, Pisco and iced coffee or iced tea if preferred.Hot Piscoffee : very similar to Irish Coffee is prepared by adding
Domaine Pinnacle is a family-owned orchard, cidery, and maple-grove located near the village of Frelighsburg in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2000 by Charles Crawford and Susan Reid as a cidery, the company's products are available today in more than 50 countries, having won more than 60
George Kretsinger (June 20, 1844 - April 20, 1906) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. Kretsinger was born in Fairfield, New York, and entered service in Chicago, Illinois. He was awarded the Medal of Honor,
Colpbol is a team sport invented in 1996-1997 by Valencian physical education teacher Juanjo Bendicho. Colpbol is characterized by its great dynamism, integration and egalitarianism, with all team members having equal importance, and with mixed gender teams the rule rather than the exception. Colpbol is similar to Valencian pilota and
The Detroit Triple Fan Fair (DTFF) was a multigenre convention generally held annually in Detroit, Michigan, from 1965 to 1977. It is credited as being the first regularly held convention featuring comic books as a major component. The Triple Fan Fair also gave balanced coverage to historic film showings and
Greenwood Laboratory School is a comprehensive K-12 laboratory school affiliated with, and located on the campus of, Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri. Greenwood is often mistakenly called a private school since it does have tuition. However, it is technically identified as non-public due to the funding it receives from
Ana María Moix (12 April 1947 – 28 February 2014) was a Spanish poet, novelist, short story writer, translator and editor. A member of the Novísimos, she was the younger sister of the writer, Terenci Moix. Moix was born in Barcelona and studied Philosophy at the University of Barcelona. Active
Professor Michael Baker is an epidemiologist with the University of Otago. Baker is a member of the New Zealand Food Safety Authority's Academy and of the New Zealand Ministry of Health's Pandemic Influenza Technical Advisory Group (PITAG). In 2013, Baker was awarded the HRC Liley Medal for his contribution to
The 1896 Connecticut Aggies football team represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1896 college football season. This was the first year that the school fielded a football team. The Aggies completed the season with a record of 5–3, against a mix of nearby high school
Into The Blue 2: The Reef is an American action film and a stand-alone sequel to the 2005 film Into the Blue. It was directed by Stephen Herek and had a DVD release on April 21, 2009. However, it only shares similar themes and situations as Into the Blue and
Willard L. Kinzie (born September 19, 1919) is a businessman and former mayor of Barrie, Ontario. After serving as an Alderman, Willard was elected as mayor of the then town and served at the time that it reincorporated as a city. He played a central role in many of the
The Secretariat for Security (Chinese: 保安司; pinyin: Bǎo'ān Sī; Portuguese: Secretaria para a Segurança) is the government department responsible for public safety and security in Macau. The role replaced the former post of Secretary for Public Security. It is responsible for managing the Macau public security and police agencies.
The Munich School of Political Science (German: Hochschule für Politik) is an independent institution within the University of Munich. It is solely dedicated to political science as course of studies and located in the borough Maxvorstadt, Munich, Germany. Most of the faculty consists of professors from other universities in Munich,
Abdelkarim Nafti (Arabic: عبدالكريم نفطي‎‎) (born 3 August 1981 in Sfax) is a Tunisian football player. He plays as an attacking midfielder or sometimes a winger for Balzan F.C.. He can also plays as a striker. He joined African giants Al-Merrikh in 2009. His first goal for El-Merreikh was against
Childhood gender nonconformity (CGN) is a phenomenon in which prepubescent children do not conform to expected gender-related sociological or psychological patterns, or identify with the opposite sex/gender. Typical behavior among those who exhibit the phenomenon includes but is not limited to a propensity to cross-dress, refusal to take part in
James O'Donovan (Irish: Séamus Ó Donnabháin; 3 November 1896 – 4 June 1979), also known as Seamus or Jim O'Donovan, was a leading volunteer in the Irish Republican Army. He fought in the Irish War of Independence and then on the Anti-Treaty side during the Irish Civil War. He was
The Parker Society was a text publication society set up in 1841 to produce editions of the works of the early Protestant writers of the English Reformation. It was supported by both the High Church and evangelical wings of the Church of England, and was established in reaction against the
Quarantine is a 1994 racing/first-person shooter computer game for MS-DOS and 3DO, created by Imagexcel and published by GameTek. Versions for the Japanese market were done in 1996 by Asmik for the PlayStation and MediaQuest for the Sega Saturn, renamed as Hard Rock Cab and Death Throttle respectively. In the
In the theory of formal languages of computer science, mathematics, and linguistics, the Dyck language is the language consisting of balanced strings of square brackets [ and ]. It is important in the parsing of expressions that must have a correctly nested sequence of brackets, such as arithmetic or algebraic
A stress ulcer is a single or multiple mucosal defect which can become complicated by upper gastrointestinal bleeding during the physiologic stress of serious illness. Ordinary peptic ulcers are found commonly in the gastric antrum and the duodenum whereas stress ulcers are found commonly in fundic mucosa and can be
Emma Donovan (born 1981) is an Indigenous Australian singer and songwriter. She is a member of the renowned Australian musical family the Donovan family. She started her singing career at age seven with her uncle's band, The Donovans. In 2000, she became a founding member of Stiff Gins, leaving the
Jamtli is the name of the regional museum of Jämtland and Härjedalen in Östersund, Sweden. It consists of an open-air museum with historical buildings, and an indoor museum with both permanent and temporary exhibitions. “Jamtli” literally means “hillside of Jämtland” in the local dialect. Since the 1980s, the museum has
The Pregnant Concert is a live recording of a recital by American cello rock band Rasputina held at the Knitting Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn on September 13, 2009 (although the album cover claims it to have been 1909). It contains songs from previous Rasputina albums, as well as covers from
The Planners Are Coming was a British fly on the wall documentary television series broadcast on BBC One in 2008 and 2009. It followed council Planning Officers and Enforcement Officers as they dealt with planning applications and enforced planning regulations in cases where planning permission had not been sought. Council
XMDF (eXtensible Model Data Format) is a library providing a standard format for the geometric data storage of river cross-sections, 2D/3D structured and unstructured meshes, geometric paths through space, and associated time data. XMDF uses HDF5 for cross-platform data storage and compression. It was initiated in Engineer Research and Development
The United States Senate elections of 1864 and 1865 were elections corresponding with Abraham Lincoln's re-election, with the Republican Party gaining two seats in the United States Senate. As these elections occurred during the Civil War, most of the Southern States were absent. As these elections were prior to ratification
Eugenia Livanos (Greek: Ευγενία Λιβανού; 1927 – 4 May 1970) was the third wife of Stavros Niarchos. She was the daughter of shipping magnate Stavros G. Livanos and his wife Arietta Zafirakis. Her sister was Athina Livanos, the wife successively of Aristotle Onassis and Stavros Niarchos. In 1947 she married
Johann Gerhard Reinhard Andreae (born ca. 17 December 1724 in Hanover, died 1 May 1793 in Hanover), often known as J.G.R. Andreae or I.G.R. Andreae, was a Hanoverian natural scientist, chemist, geologist, court pharmacist (Hofapotheker) and alchemist in the Age of Enlightenment. Internationally noted as a polymath, he was known
The Watson Museum, considered to be one of the best among the seven such museums located across Saurashtra (region) and managed by the Gujarat state Government, it has collections of precious objects from the princely State of Rajkot founded by the Jadeja Rajputs. It holds invaluable articles, artifacts, photographs, a
Jordan Michael Houston (born April 5, 1975), better known by his stage name Juicy J, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer from Memphis, Tennessee. He is a founding member of the Southern hip hop group Three 6 Mafia, established in 1991. In 2002, he released his solo debut
These are the results of the men's individual all-around competition, one of eight events for male competitors in the artistic gymnastics discipline contested in the gymnastics at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. The qualification and final rounds took place on August 14 and August 18 at the Olympic Indoor
Nueva Gorgona is a town and corregimiento in Chame District, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama with a population of 4,075 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 1,980; its population as of 2000 was 3,140. Nueva Gorgona is 79 km west from Panama City on the Pan American Highway
This article is about the zodiac signs. For the five cardinal signs of inflammation, see Inflammation#Clinical_signs. In astrology, cardinal signs (also called by older astrologers a moveable sign) are associated with being active, self-motivated, ambitious and having dynamic qualities that initiate a change. They can be bossy, opinionated, inconsiderate and
The culture of Egypt has thousands of years of recorded history. Ancient Egypt was among the earliest civilizations. For millennia, Egypt maintained a strikingly unique, complex and stable culture that influenced later cultures of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. After the Pharaonic era, Egypt itself came under the influence
Gulfport Casino is a national historic site located at 5500 Shore Blvd., Gulfport, Florida in Pinellas County. Built at the end of the dock into the bay in 1906 as station and ticket office, the building contained a Post Office and a refreshment stand. The current building was reconstructed in
Transcona is a suburb of Winnipeg, Manitoba, located about 10 kilometres (6 miles) east of the downtown area. Until 1972 it was a separate municipality, having been incorporated first as the Town of Transcona in 1912 and then as the City of Transcona in 1961. Today it is represented by
Major-General James (Jimmy) Thom Durrant CB DFC (1913 – 15 October 1990) was a highly successful South African pilot during World War II who eventually became the Director-General of the South African Air Force. In addition to commanding SAAF squadrons and wings, he also commanded RAF bomber groups. At the
A Kuppe is the term used in German-speaking central Europe for a mountain or hill with a rounded summit that has no rock formation, such as a tor, on it. A range of such hills is called a Kuppengebirge. In geology the term also refers to corresponding stratigraphic forms. The
Chaverpada is a 2010 Malayalam film directed by debutant T. S. Jaspal. Manikuttan and Bala play lead roles in this film. Muktha is the heroine. The film throws light on the struggles led by the students against bribery and bureaucracy. The movie is produced under the banner of Souparnika Visual
1995-1996 was the first season in which the Argentine Primera implemented the 3 points for a win system. Vélez Sársfield were double champions, winning both the Apertura and Clausura tournaments. In international club football River Plate won the Copa Libertadores 1996 and Rosario Central won Copa CONMEBOL 1995.
Kyle Findlay is a Canadian entrepreneur, creative and co-founder of the Toronto-based fashion label, retailer and manufacturer Kanati Clothing Company. He is also a restaurant owner and has worked with Cash Money Records closely as a talent scount and songwriter. He is also the co-creator of a cut and sew
The Pogo mine is a gold mine in the Alaska. The mine is located in the north of the country in Alaska. The mine has estimated reserves and resources of 4,873,000 troy ounces (151.6 tonnes) of gold.It is located about thirty miles northeast of Delta Junction, Alaska. Based on currently
Dominique Boeuf (born 6 June 1968 at Maisons-Laffitte, France) is a jockey in Thoroughbred flat racing. He began his career while still a teen and won his first race on 15 September 1984. Three years later, he got his first Group One win aboard Groom Dancer in the 1987 Prix
1184 is the third studio album by Windir, released in 2001. Valfar composed this album with the band Ulcus. Departing from the sound Windir is normally known for, it nevertheless kept its folk elements, albeit with inspiration from electronic music. This release provoked divided reactions, with some praising it as
Cristian Ghinea (born 1977) is a Romanian publisher and activist, and from 27 April 2016 is Minister of European Funds in the Romanian government of technocrats, under Prime Minister Dacian Cioloș. Before that he was founder and director of organization CRPE. From November 2015 he was appointed councillor for European
Rocky Mountain is a mountain located in Ulster County, New York. The mountain is part of the Catskill Mountains.Rocky Mountain is flanked to the west by Lone Mountain, and to the northeast by Balsam Cap. The south and east sides of Rocky Mountain drain into the headwaters of Rondout Creek,
Journey to the South Pacific is a 2013 IMAX Documentary film directed by Greg MacGillivray. It was narrated by Cate Blanchett. The film contains a strong message of marine conservation in the unique ecosystems of the Coral Triangle of Indonesia, while showcasing the island life of the native population.
The 2009–10 Australian Figure Skating Championships were the Australian Figure Skating Championships of the 2009–10 figure skating season. They were the national championship to determine the national champions of Australia. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, ice dancing, and synchronized skating across many levels, including Senior,
Collier Young (August 19, 1908 – December 25, 1980) was an American film producer and writer, who worked on many films in the 1950s, before becoming a television producer for such shows as NBC's Ironside and CBS's The Wild, Wild West, as well as the supernatural anthology series One Step
Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology (IMUST) (内蒙古科技大学) is a university in Inner Mongolia, China under the authority of the Inner Mongolia government and the education department of Chinese Education. It was formerly well known as Baotou Steel and Iron Institute (包头钢铁学院). It changed to its current name in
Lazăr Comănescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈlazər koməˈnesku]; born 6 June 1949 in Horezu, Vâlcea County) is a Romanian diplomat. He was the Foreign Minister of Romania from 15 April 2008 until 22 December 2008. He was named Romania's ambassador to Germany in 2009. Since 17 November 2015 he has assumed the
The Rolliad, in full Criticisms on the Rolliad, is a pioneering work of British satire directed principally at the administration of William Pitt the Younger. It was written and originally published in serial form in the Morning Herald in 1784–85, and its authors also contributed ancillary satires which were published
Elijah Bentley (fl. 1799–1814) was a Baptist minister and office holder from Upper Canada who pursued a variety of vocations including farming. He became important to Canadian history because of his trial for sedition during the War of 1812. Elijah's father had brought an extended family to Upper Canada from
Canadian Bush Party is a Canadian punk trio from Canada, formed by Sheppy Fortrell, Jimi Payne, and Bucky Lopez in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1977. Canadian Bush Party is known for their unsubtle use of Canadian imagery, such as Don Cherry, or the Squamish Five. The band has their own
Lasse Paakkonen (born July 8, 1986 in Raahe) is a Finnish cross country skier who has been competing since he was seven years old. He finished tenth in the team sprint event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Paakkonen's best World Cup finish was 15th in an individual sprint
Ricci Judson Luyties (born May 14, 1962 in Pacific Palisades, California) is a former American volleyball player. He played on the UCLA men's volleyball team and was also a member of the United States men's national volleyball team who received a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul,
Stadium House (Welsh: Ty Stadiwm) in Park Street, Cardiff, Wales, is the second tallest building in Cardiff, Wales, which stands next to the Millennium Stadium. The 255ft (78m) tall building is owned by BT Group, and underwent a £7.1 million refurbishment programme in 2002. Work started on the building in
The Inclusiveness and exclusivity in Ayyavazhi is the inclusive and exclusive ideology of Ayyavazhi scriptures over other religions. The formula of inclusivism and exclusivism was applied in the religio-cultural universe of Ayyavazhi is one that is not found anywhere else in the world. Though there are separate verses towards inclusivism
Soraya Montenegro is a fictional character in the Mexican telenovela María la del Barrio. Soraya serves as a prominent antagonist and is characterized by violence, jealousy and emotional instability. She was portrayed by Itati Cantoral in the original Mexican series and became one of the most recognizable villains in telenovelas
The Daughters of Our Lady of Compassion, known as Sisters of Compassion were founded in Jerusalem, New Zealand on the Whanganui River in 1892 by Suzanne Aubert. Today there are 70 Sisters working throughout New Zealand, Wagga Wagga (Australia), Fiji and Tonga. The order has had women enter the order
The King Khan & BBQ Show is a Canadian Garage rock duo from Montreal, Quebec who mix doo-wop and punk. The band is composed of former Spaceshits bandmates Mark Sultan and Blacksnake, alias King Khan. Mark Sultan, under the pseudonym BBQ, contributed vocals, guitar, tambourine, bass drum, and snare drum,
The Bishop of Moray, Ross and Caithness is the ordinary of the Scottish Episcopal Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness. The bishop's seat (cathedra) is located at the Cathedral Church of St Andrew, Inverness, Scotland. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Mark Strange who was elected on 2 June
An advisory board is a body that provides non-binding strategic advice to the management of a corporation, organization, or foundation. The informal nature of an advisory board gives greater flexibility in structure and management compared to the Board of Directors. Unlike the Board of Directors, the advisory board does not
Driggs–Reed Memorial Airport (ICAO: KDIJ, FAA LID: DIJ, formerly U59) is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Driggs, a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems
Niels Egelund (born July 4, 1946) is a Danish diplomat. From 1999 to 2003, he served as Denmark's Permanent Representative to NATO and from 2009 to 2009 as Ambassador to France. He was appointed as Under-Secretary and Political Director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the personal rank of
Yuan Chonghuan (6 June 1584 – 22 September 1630), courtesy name Yuansu or Ziru, was a Chinese politician, military general and writer who served under the Ming dynasty. Widely regarded as a patriot in Chinese culture, he is best known for defending Liaoning from Manchu invaders during the Qing invasion
Eumacaria is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Eumacaria madopata, the Brown-bordered Geometer Moth, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, northern Washington, southern Saskatchewan, from Maine to Florida, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho,
Downer Tavern, also known as the Jonathan Downer House, is a historic home that also served as an inn and tavern located at Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, a Pittsburgh suburb. It was built about 1826, and is a 2 1/2-story, 5-bay, brick building with a center hall floor plan
Krista Vansant (born March 31, 1993) is an American female volleyball player who won with the United States national team the gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. From Redlands, California, Vansant graduated from Redlands East Valley High School in 2011. She was a four-year starter at outside hitter
John Hurley (1796 – 27 November 1882) was a politician in colonial New South Wales, member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Hurley was born in Limerick, Ireland. He was a member for Narellan 27 June 1859 to 10 November 1860, 17 December 1864 to 15 November 1869 and
Sir Alister Clavering Hardy, FRS FRSE FLS LLD (10 February 1896 – 22 May 1985) was an English marine biologist, an expert on marine ecosystems spanning organisms from zooplankton to whales. Hardy served as zoologist on the RRS Discovery's voyage to explore the Antarctic between 1925 and 1927. On the
The Idel-Ural State was a short-lived Tatar republic with its centre in Kazan that united Tatars, Bashkirs and the Chuvash in the turmoil of the Russian Civil War. Often viewed as an attempt to recreate the Khanate of Kazan, the republic was proclaimed on December 12, 1917, by a Congress
This is a list of Astragalus species, including infraspecific taxa. They are listed according to subgenera (for Old World species) or informal groups called phalanxes (for North American species). Subgenera and phalanxes are further subdivided into sections. Phylogenetic analyses have determined that many of these subgenera, phalanxes, and sections are
Upper Chinook, also known as Kiksht, Columbia Chinook, and Wasco-Wishram after its last surviving dialect, is a recently extinct language of the US Pacific Northwest. It had 69 speakers in 1990, of whom 7 were monolingual: five Wasco and two Wishram. In 2001, there were five remaining speakers of Wasco.
Davide Pedersoli & C. is an Italian firearms manufacturing company based in Gardone, Italy, that was founded in 1957 by Davide Pedersoli. Davide Pedersoli specializes in CNC-engineered black-powder weapon replicas for hunting, marksmanship and reenactment. Its weapons normally are more expensive than its competitors, but have a reputation for precision
The Mid-Ulster Mail is a newspaper based in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. As well as serving Tyrone, it also covers Magherafelt, County Londonderry. It is published by Johnston Publishing (NI), part of Johnston Press who own thirty-seven papers across Ireland. Current editor is Peter Bayne and reporters are Patricia
Foozia was a genus of vascular Emsian (Lower Devonian) land plant with a main axis and a number of branches that sub-divide at most once. Some of these bear oval to semicircular sporangia containing Dibolisporites echinaceus, whereas the sterile branches may represent an early foray into leaf-formation. The only known
In music, consecutive fifths, or parallel fifths, are progressions in which the interval of a perfect fifth is followed by a different perfect fifth between the same two musical parts (or voices): for example, from C to D in one part along with G to A in a higher part.
The Industrial and Mining Water Research Unit (abbreviated IMWaRU) is one of several research entities based in the School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. It provides research as well as supervision to masters and doctorate students within the University; as well as consulting
Larry Grant (born February 1, 1946, Boise, Idaho) is a retired Idaho businessman and was the Democratic candidate who ran in the Idaho's 1st congressional district in 2006. Grant ran for the seat again in 2008, but dropped out a month before the Democratic primary and endorsed the eventual nominee,
Model–view–controller (MVC) is a software design pattern for implementing user interfaces on computers. It divides a given software application into three interconnected parts, so as to separate internal representations of information from the ways that information is presented to or accepted from the user. Traditionally used for desktop graphical user
The spike-heeled lark (Chersomanes albofasciata) is a species of lark in the Alaudidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
In the context of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), the term magnetic inequivalence refers to the distinction between magnetically active nuclear spins by their NMR signals, owing to a difference in either chemical shift (magnetic inequivalence by the chemical shift criterion) or spin-spin coupling (J-coupling) (magnetic inequivalence by the coupling criterion).
Jie Chen is a statistician who works as a professor of biostatistics and epidemiology at the Medical College of Georgia. As well as biostatistics, her research interests include change detection. Chen earned a bachelor's degree in statistics from Chongqing University in China in 1985, and became a lecturer at Southwestern
Glenhuntly railway station is located on the Frankston line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the south-eastern Melbourne suburb of Glen Huntly, and opened on 19 December 1881 as Glen Huntly Road, renamed Glen Huntly on 1 September 1882, and renamed Glenhuntly on 20 April 1937. Glenhuntly station is located next
Wendie Jo Sperber (September 15, 1958 – November 29, 2005) was an American actress, known for her performances in the films I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978), Bachelor Party (1984), and Back to the Future (1985) and as well as the television sitcoms Bosom Buddies (1980–1982) and Private Benjamin (1982–1983).
The 1932 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 32nd season in the major leagues, and their 33rd season overall. They finished with a record 49–102, good enough for seventh place in the American League, 56.5 games behind the first place New York Yankees. The 1932 season was their
よ, in hiragana, or ヨ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is made in two strokes, while the katakana in three. Both represent [jo]. When small and preceded by an -i kana, this kana represents not a separate sound but
Conflation happens when the identities of two or more individuals, concepts, or places, sharing some characteristics of one another, seem to be a single identity, and the differences appear to become lost. In logic, it is the practice of treating two distinct concepts as if they were one, which produces
Črni Vrh (pronounced [ˈtʃəɾni ˈʋəɾx]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills northwest of Polhov Gradec in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It includes many isolated farms scattered throughout the hills between Big Božna Creek (Slovene: Velika Božna) to the south, Little Božna
Over Seventy is an autobiographical work by P.G. Wodehouse, including a collection of articles originally from Punch magazine. It was first published in the United States on 3 May 1956 by Simon & Schuster, Inc., New York under the title America, I Like You, and in the United Kingdom, in
Amphiura filiformis is a species of brittle star belonging to the family Amphiuridae. It is found on the seabed in the north east Atlantic Ocean and adjoining seas to a depth of 200 metres (660 ft). It digs itself a shallow burrow in the sand and waves its arms in
Annalisa Buffa (born 1973) is an Italian mathematician, specializing in numerical analysis and PDEs. Buffa received her master's degree in computer engineering in 1996 and in 2000 her Ph.D., with supervisor Franco Brezzi, from the University of Milan with thesis Some numerical and theoretical problems in computational electromagnetism. She was
Boardman High School is a public high school in Boardman, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Boardman Local School District. The first high school, located on Market Street, is now Boardman Center Middle School. In 1969, the new high school was built on Glenwood Avenue.
Thomas F. Schaller (born January 17, 1967) is Professor of Political Science at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). A weekly political columnist for the Baltimore Sun, he has published commentaries in a variety of publications, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Salon, The American Prospect and
Chivacoa is a city in Yaracuy, Venezuela. It has a population of about 60,000. This town is very famous by Mystic Rituals in Sorte Mountain. Maria Lionza. Their Carnival Party is famous too. It was officially founded in 1695 by the Spanish, but was preceded by a native settlement of
Soppressata is an Italian dry salami. Two principal types are made: a cured dry sausage typical of Basilicata, Apulia, and Calabria, and a very different uncured salame, made in Tuscany and Liguria. Perhaps the most well-known internationally is the sopressa veneta. Each of these varieties qualifies for prodotto agroalimentare tradizionale
Chilga (also Chelga, Ch'ilga, etc.; Ge'ez: ጭልጋ č̣ilgā) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It is named after its chief town Chilga (also known as Ayikel), an important stopping point on the historic Gondar-Sudan trade route. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Chilga is bordered
The George Mason–VCU rivalry is a college sports rivalry between the VCU Rams of Virginia Commonwealth University and the George Mason Patriots of George Mason University. Both universities are present members of the Atlantic 10 Conference, and for a majority of their rivalry history, members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
Noblesse Oblige: An Enquiry Into the Identifiable Characteristics of the English Aristocracy (1956) is a book that purports to be edited by Nancy Mitford, illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, caricaturist of English manners, and published by Hamish Hamilton. The anthology comprises four brief essays by Nancy Mitford, Alan S. C. Ross,
WoW: Emergent Media Phenomenon was an art exhibition based on the on-line fantasy game World of Warcraft and the popular culture of internet role-playing games. The collection comprised works by artists within the game-culture movement, artwork by Blizzard Entertainment (the developer of World of Warcraft), fan art and machinima. Among
The Ports-To-Plains Corridor is an existing highway corridor between the United States Mexico border at Laredo, Texas and Denver, Colorado. The reason for proposed improvements to this corridor is to expedite the transportation of goods and services from Mexico in the United States and vice versa. The Ports-To-Plains Corridor starts
Herbert Smith (birth registered July→September 1915 — death uncertain) born in Dewsbury, was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s, playing at club level for Batley Shamrocks, Castleford, Bramley, Batley (guest), and Bradford Northern, as a Centre, Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 3 or 4, 8 or
Softpedia is a website that indexes information and provides primarily software information and downloads. Its main sections are Windows, Mac, Linux, Games, Drivers, Mobile, Webscripts, and News. It also covers technology and science topics from both external and in-house sources, and it provides software and game reviews. Wherever possible, it
Jarred Rothwell is a South African Muay Thai boxer. He is a five time South African Muay Thai champion in four weight divisions, a bronze medalist at the 2011 IFMA World Championships and a silver medalist at the 2011 Arafura Games. He won the World Muaythai Council (WMC) MAD World
The 1978 Roller Hockey World Cup was the twenty-third roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (5 from Europe, 3 from South America, 1 from North America, 1 from Africa, 1 from Asia and 1 from Oceania). All
Starosel (Bulgarian: Старосел) is a village in central Bulgaria, Hisarya Municipality, Plovdiv Province. It lies at the foot of the Sredna Gora mountain range along the shores of Pyasachnik River. Starosel is known for the abundance of ancient Neolithic and Thracian sites, with some finds dating as far back as
Jawhar Sircar (born March 22, 1952) is the Chief Executive Officer, equivalent to the position of Secretary, Govt. of India, of Prasar Bharati, India's Public Service Broadcaster that is All India Radio and Doordarshan. He supervises the two broadcasting networks of India: All India Radio (AIR) & Doordarshan (TV); among
The Pacific Northwest Junior Lacrosse League, or PNWJLL is a Junior B box lacrosse league based in British Columbia, Canada, sanctioned by the British Columbia Lacrosse Association. The league champion compete for the British Columbia Junior B Provincial Championship. Teams have competed for the Founders Cup, a national tournament which
Zhang Mengjin (simplified Chinese: 章猛进; traditional Chinese: 章猛進), is a former Chinese provincial politician from Zhejiang Province. He most recently served as vice-chairman of the Zhejiang People's Congress. He was also the executive vice-governor of the Zhejiang Province, and the former party chief of Ningbo.
Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 American docudrama prison thriller film directed by Don Siegel. It is an adaptation of the 1963 non-fiction book of the same name by J. Campbell Bruce and dramatizes the 1962 prisoner escape from the maximum security prison on Alcatraz Island. The film stars Clint
Tin Yiu is one of the 31 constituencies in the Yuen Long District of Hong Kong. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Yuen Long District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Leung Che-cheung, member of the Legislative Council for the
Ernesta Drinker Ballard (1920 – August 11, 2005) was an American horticulturalist and feminist. Among the founders of the National Organization for Women, the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, and Women's Way, Ballard was the executive director of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society from 1963 to 1981, credited by
Eclipse Center, formerly known as Beloit Plaza or Beloit Mall, is a mixed-use development and former shopping mall located in Beloit, Wisconsin. It is undergoing a renovation to become a pivotal point in the city center. Currently it houses the department store Elder-Beerman, several Rock County services, a newly remodeled
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is a manga series created by Hayao Miyazaki, between 1981 and 1994, featuring an extensive cast of characters. The series takes place on a post-apocalyptic Earth where environmental disasters threaten the survival of humankind. Nausicaä, the titular protagonist of the series, is a
Christian Ward (born 1980) is a British poet, writer, and translator. Ward has had poetry published in reputable journals and received acclaim and prizes for his work. However, those accomplishments have been overshadowed and marred by several accusations of plagiarism. Ward's first collection of poetry, The Moth House, is scheduled
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 69,709. Its county seat is Steubenville. The county is named for Thomas Jefferson, who was at the time Vice President. Jefferson County is part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Micropolitan Statistical
Dicrostonyx is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It contains the collared lemmings. They are the only North American rodents that turn completely white in winter.It contains the following species:   Northern collared lemming (Dicrostonyx groenlandicus)   Ungava collared lemming (Dicrostonyx hudsonius)   Nelson's collared lemming (Dicrostonyx nelsoni)
WCW vs. the World (known in Japan as Virtual Pro-Wrestling) is a professional wrestling video game for the PlayStation video game console. It was released in 1996 in Japan and 1997 elsewhere. It was the first game developed by The Man Breeze (who later became the AKI Corporation) to be
Lithophiles are micro-organisms that can live within the pore interstices of sedimentary and even fractured igneous rocks to depths of several kilometers. Some are known to live in surface rocks, and make use of photosynthesis for energy. Those that live in deeper rocks cannot use photosynthesis to gather energy, but
The 2009 South Australian Super League (also known as the Devine Homes Super League for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth edition of the South Australian Super League, the top level domestic association football competition in South Australia, and was the second season to use the McIntyre Final Five finals system
The Limits of Liberty: American History 1607-1980 is a book by historian Maldwyn Jones, first published in 1983 in the Short Oxford History of the Modern World series. It covers 373 years of American history and is the most comprehensive single-authored book on this topic, taking nearly 20 years for
Kozarje (pronounced [kɔˈzaːɾjɛ]; in older sources also Kozarji) is a formerly independent settlement in the western part of the capital Ljubljana in central Slovenia. It was part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
The Nen River or Nenjiang (Chinese: 嫩江; pinyin: Nèn Jiāng; Wade–Giles: Nen-chiang), or Nonni (Manchu: ᠨᠣᠨ ᡠᠯᠠ; Möllendorff: Non ula; Abkai: Non ula) is a river in Northeast China. The Nen River flows through the northern part of Heilongjiang Province and the northeastern section of Inner Mongolia, some parts of
The Four Right Exertions (also known as, Four Proper Exertions, Four Right Efforts, Four Great Efforts, Four Right Endeavors or Four Right Strivings) (Pali: sammappadhāna; Skt.: samyak-pradhāna or samyakprahāṇa) are an integral part of the Buddhist path to Enlightenment. Built on the insightful recognition of the arising and non-arising of
Partial general elections were held in Belgium on 12 June 1888. The result was a victory for the Catholic Party, which won 98 of the 138 seats in the Chamber of Representatives and 47 of the 69 seats in the Senate. Under the alternating system, elections were held in only
Veterinary chiropractic, also known as animal chiropractic, is the practice of spinal manipulation or manual therapy for animals. Veterinary chiropractors typically treat horses, racing greyhounds, and pets. It has become a fast developing area. It remains controversial within certain segments of the veterinary and chiropractic profession. There is some degree
MCR-1 is a genetic mechanism by which the mcr-1 gene confers the first known plasmid-mediated resistance to colistin, a polymixin and one of a number of last-resort antibiotics. The mechanism, first discovered in E. coli (strain SHP45) from a pig in China in November 2015, was later found by independent
The Katherine E. Nash Gallery is an art gallery located at the University of Minnesota Department of Art on the West Bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States. Founded by Katherine Nash during the 1970s, the gallery occupies 4,900 square feet (455 m2) in the
International Formula Master, also known as Formula Super 2000, was a European-based junior single seater formula. The series was conceived as a competitor for Formula Three and made its debut at Valencia in 2007. European television channel Eurosport were backing the series and the series regularly supported the World Touring
The word PAVE is a U.S. Air Force program identifier relating to electronic systems. Prior to 1979, PAVE was said to be a code word for the Air Force unit responsible for the project. PAVE was used as an inconsequential prefix identifier for a wide range of different programs, though
Moshoeshoe (/mʊˈʃwɛʃwɛ/) (c. 1786 – 11 March 1870) was born at Menkhoaneng in the northern part of present-day Lesotho. He was the first son of Mokhachane, a minor chief of the Bamokoteli lineage- a branch of the Koena (crocodile) clan. In his early childhood, he helped his father gain power
Gog is one of the woredas in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Anuak Zone, Gog is bordered on the south by Dimma, on the southwest by the Akobo River which separates it from South Sudan, on the west by Jor, and on the north by Abobo. The
The Houtribdijk is a dike in the Netherlands, built between 1963 and 1975 as part of the Zuiderzee Works, which connects the cities of Lelystad and Enkhuizen. On the west side of the dike is the Markermeer and on the east is the IJsselmeer. The 27-kilometer-long dike was intended for
Hiorthhamn is an abandoned settlement located on the east side of Adventfjorden on the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway. It served as a coal mining camp from 1917 to 1921 operated by De Norske Kullfelter Spitsbergen. The settlement was named for the company's director, Fredrik Hiorth (1851–1923). Muskox were
The 1991–92 Slovenian Hockey League was the first season of the Slovenian Hockey League. Prior to this, Slovenia was part of SFR Yugoslavia and Slovenian teams participated in the Yugoslav Ice Hockey League. At the end of the regular season the playoffs were held. Jesenice went on to win the
(See also: Point Edward) Point Edward is a village in the Canadian province of Ontario. Adjacent to the city of Sarnia in Lambton County, Point Edward sits opposite Port Huron, Michigan and is connected to it by the Blue Water Bridge, at the meeting point of the St. Clair River
New York State Route 34 (NY 34) is a north–south New York state route located in Central New York. Its southern terminus is at the Pennsylvania state line in the village of Waverly, where it connects to Pennsylvania Route 199 and meets NY 17. Its northern terminus is at NY
Borommaracha Kasat Bowon Sucharit (Thai: บรมราชากษัตริย์บวรสุจริต), Somdet Phra Chao Yu Hua Phra Thi Nang Suriyat Amarin (Thai: สมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัวพระที่นั่งสุริยาสน์อมรินทร์), Chaofa Ekathat (Thai: เอกทัศ), or Krom Khun Anurak Montri (Thai: กรมขุนอนุรักษ์มนตรี), was the 33rd and last monarch of Ayutthaya Kingdom, ruling from 1758 to 7 April 1767 prior to the fall of
James Warren York (more commonly known as J. W. York) was a musician, businessman, business owner and musical instrument innovator. York was born November 24, 1839 in Exeter, New Hampshire, and died February 9, 1927 in Los Angeles, California. York, a cornet player in Grand Rapids, Michigan theaters, started an
PMtoday was a progressive post-hardcore band from Jacksonville, Arkansas, formerly signed to Rise Records. They released two EPs as well as two full-length albums, And Then the Hurricane in 2007 and In Medias Res in 2010. The band consisted of brothers Connor, Ryan, and Cuinn Brogan, as well as Jerrod
Alma High School is a high school in Alma, Nebraska United States. It is a public junior-senior high school, built in 1939, that has a maximum capacity of 275 students. Its mascot is the Cardinals. Notable alumni include James Lubeck, Class of 1992. Lubeck has competed in 3 Iditarod Great
The St. Johns River Light is a decommissioned lighthouse in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S., which formerly marked the mouth of the St. Johns River. It is located on the grounds of Naval Station Mayport in the Mayport area. Constructed in 1858, it was decommissioned in 1929 and replaced with a lightship.
The Agassiz Bedrock Outcrop is a geographic feature of Ellsworth, Maine that is significant in the history of geology. Located at 406 State Street (U.S. Route 1A), it is an outcrop of Ellsworth schist marked with striations created by glacial action between 25,000 and 13,000 years ago. This outcrop was
T2 is the name of a tramcar, produced by Tatra. The tramcar was produced between 1955 and 1962, and a total of 771 cars were produced. The very first T2 prototypes were tested as number 6001 and 6002 in Prague in 1955. In 1958, the first series of produced cars
The flag of Altai Krai, in the Russian Federation, is a vertical bicolor of light-blue and red charged with a spike of wheat on the blue band and the arms of the krai on the red band. The design follows the pattern of the flags of the Russian SFSR. This
Perischoechinoidea is a subclass of primitive sea urchins that were abundant in the Palaeozoic seas. However, the great majority of species died out during the Mesozoic, as the more advanced euechinoid sea urchins became common. Today, only a single order, the Cidaroida, survives. Most fossil forms had multiple columns of
Ji'an Township (Chinese: 吉安鄉; pinyin: Jí'ān Xiāng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiat-an-hiong; Hakka: Kit-ôn-hiông), is a rural township in Hualien County, Taiwan. It has 18 villages and a population of 82,577 inhabitants. Ji'an is the second most populous place in Hualien County after Hualien city). The township has mountainsides, a seashore and a
Deena Weinstein (born March 15, 1943) is a professor of sociology at DePaul University whose research focuses on popular culture. She is particularly well known for her research on heavy metal music, as she has published two books on the genre: Heavy Metal: A Cultural Sociology (1991) and Heavy Metal:
The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. The 1897 competition took place from February 13th to 14th in Stockholm, Sweden. All judges came from the same country – Sweden.
The rue Molière is a short road in central Paris, in the 1st arrondissement. It begins at avenue de l'Opéra, near the Comédie-Française, and ends at the rue de Richelieu with the Fontaine Molière. It has borne several names, including rue de la Fontaine-Molière, rue Traversière-Saint-Honoré before 1843, earlier the
The Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations was a British Cabinet office existing between 1947 and 1966, responsible for dealing with British relationship with members of the Commonwealth of Nations (its former colonies). The position was created out of the old position of Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs. In
NASA Earth Observatory is an online publishing outlet for NASA which was created in 1999. It is the principal source of satellite imagery and other scientific information pertaining to the climate and the environment which are being provided by NASA for consumption by the general public. It is funded with
Giorgio Gaslini (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒordʒo ɡaˈzliːni]; 22 October 1929 – 29 July 2014) was an Italian jazz pianist, composer and conductor. He began performing at 13 and recorded with his jazz trio at 16. In the 1950s and 1960s Gaslini performed with his own quartet. He was the first Italian
Natural hafnium (Hf) consists of five stable isotopes (176Hf, 177Hf, 178Hf, 179Hf, and 180Hf) and one very long-lived radioisotope, 174Hf, with a half-life of 2×1015 years. In addition, there are 30 other known radionuclides, the most stable of which is 182Hf with a half-life of 8.9×106 years. No other radioisotope
Pasaje Del Terror is an interactive walk-through horror attraction with branches in thirty different cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Seville, Málaga, Salou, Santander, etc. as well as some of the major cities of the world, such as Rome, Lisbon, Blackpool, Buenos Aires, Bariloche, Cancun, San Salvador and Tokyo.
The Ostrovul Mare Bridge is a suspension bridge over the Gogoșu branch of the Danube, close to the Iron Gate II Hydro Power Plant and part of the Iron Gate II border crossing point between Romania and Serbia. The bridge is 360 m (1,180 ft) in length with a main
The Jakarta Flood Canal (Indonesian: Kanal Banjir) refers to two canals that divert floods from rivers around Jakarta instead of going through the city. This first flood control channel was designed by Hendrik van Breen, engineer at the Burgelijke Openbare Werken or BOW (later the Ministry of Public Works), after
Montenegro has five national parks which cover approximately 10 percent of the country's territory. The parks are managed by the National Parks of Montenegro government agency (Montenegrin: Nacionalni parkovi Crne Gore). This along with * indicates that the national park is part of a World Heritage Site
Sreenidhi Institute of Management and Science ( SIMS ), Anikad is the first initiative of Sreenidhi Trust Kottayam. The institute is Situated at Elampally, Anikkad near Kodungoor in Kottayam District, Kerala State. Institute is Affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam. Currently SIMS Offers five Degree programmes from MG University.
864 Aase is an S-type asteroid belonging to the Flora family in the Main Belt. The object A917 CB discovered February 13, 1917 by Max Wolf was named 864 Aase, and the object 1926 XB discovered December 7, 1926 by Karl Reinmuth was named 1078 Mentha. In 1958 it was
A leading-edge extension is a small extension to an aircraft wing surface, forward of the leading edge. The primary reason for adding an extension is to improve the airflow at high angles of attack and low airspeeds, to improve handling and delay the stall. A dog tooth can also improve
Robert W. (Bob) Carver is an American designer of audio equipment based in the Pacific Northwest. Educated as a physicist and engineer, he found an interest in audio equipment at a young age. He applied his talent to produce numerous innovative high fidelity designs since the 1970s. He is known
The John Proctor House is a historic house at 218 Concord Road in Westford, Massachusetts. It is one of the oldest houses in Westford. Its main block was probably built between 1720 and 1740 by John Proctor II, although deed evidence surrounding the house's construction is scanty. The main house
Yorktown is a historic district in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is bordered by 16th and 17th Streets on the north, 20th Street on the south, Lewis Avenue on the east, and Victor/Wheeling Avenues on the west. The Yorktown Neighborhood includes 19 blocks of single family residences. Composed of eight separate additions,
This is a round-up of the 1995 Sligo Senior Football Championship. Eastern Harps regained the Owen B. Hunt Cup following a comfortable win over Tubbercurry in the latter's last final appearance to date. Other notable points from the Championship included the surprise exit of holders Tourlestrane, after a heavy defeat
The Charles Brainerd House is a historic house located at 420 E. Main St. in Grafton, Illinois. The house was built in 1885 for Charles Brainerd, the superintendent of the Grafton Stone and Transportation Company. Architect William Embley designed the house in the Queen Anne style. The house has an
Riffat Manasia is an American expert on social research methods in complex environments and (post) conflict. She is an expert on Afghanistan and the Afghanistan-Pakistan region plus Syria. She is the founding director of MRA, a private research organization specializing in surveys and field-based quantitative and qualitative research. She has
SS Timothy Bloodworth was a standard Liberty ship built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. The vessel was built by Delta Shipbuilding Company of New Orleans in 1943. She was named in honor of Timothy Bloodworth, an American teacher who made muskets and bayonets during the
Paul Béchard (25 December 1899, Alès – 26 April 1982) was a French politician. He represented the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1945, in the National Assembly from 1946 to 1948, from 1951 to 1955 and from 1958 to 1967 and in
Jackie Forster (née Jacqueline Moir Mackenzie; 6 November 1926 – 10 October 1998) was an English news reporter and lesbian rights activist. She married her novelist husband, Peter Forster in 1958 while she worked as a TV presenter and news reporter, but divorced him in 1962 when she realised her
Vincent Timmerman is a Belgian scientist working at the VIB Department of Molecular Genetics at the University of Antwerp of Christine Van Broeckhoven. His research is focused on inherited disorders of the peripheral nervous system, classified as hereditary motor and/or sensory neuropathies and the most common inherited peripheral neuropathy is
Two Cups of Tea (Chinese: 兩杯茶; pinyin: Liǎng bēi chá; Cantonese Yale: Léuhng būi chàh) is a Cantonese language song by Hong Kong singer Prudence Liew. It was released on January 27, 2015 by Cinepoly Records and Universal Music Hong Kong. The song also serves as the theme song to
Frederick Cathcart (1859 - 1934) was a British impresario, who was the Clerk of the Course and Chairman of Cheltenham Racecourse from 1908 to 1934. He was responsible for the development of Cheltenham as the world headquarters of National Hunt racing, establishing the Cheltenham Festival as the leading National Hunt
A civil rights referendum or human rights referendum is any act of direct democracy which allows for a vote on the granting or amendment of current civil rights, liberties or associations as recognized by a government. Such referenda have frequently been proposed as a means by which the majority of
Social Democratic Party of Pridnestrovie (Moldovan: Партидул Сочиал-Демократ, Russian: Социал-Демократическая Партия Ukrainian: Соціал-Демократична Партія) was a social-democratic political party in Transnistria. It was formed on 25 January 2007 by Alexander Radchenko, a former member of the Transnistrian Supreme Soviet. Unlike other political parties in Transnistria, it supports conditional unification with
Cowie (Scottish Gaelic: Collaidh, meaning wooded place) is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies on the minor B9124 road approximately 4 miles south-east of Stirling and about a mile north of the A9 road. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 2387. Cowie
Julius August Schmahl (born August 1, 1867, died 1955) was a Minnesota politician, and a member of the Republican Party. He served nearly four decades in statewide elective office, as Minnesota's Secretary of State and Treasurer. A newspaper editor and publisher, Schmahl was first elected to statewide office in 1906,
Podolany [pɔdɔˈlanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złotoryja, within Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Złotoryja and 76 km (47 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Russell de Gree Flagg (1892-ca.1980, fl. 1905-ca.1975) was an American luthier. Grandson of Essex County, New York, violin maker Henry Lewis Flagg, Russell de Gree Flag studied violin making with Charles Eastbrook. Flagg's violins and violas were mostly patterned after Stradivarius, although he did produce instruments patterned after Guarneri and
John J. McKetta Jr. (born October 17, 1915) is a chemical engineer known for his research on more efficient ways to create energy and the thermodynamic properties of hydrocarbons. Born in Wyano, PA, he obtained his BSE, MS, and PhD degrees from the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty
The discus throw at the World Championships in Athletics has been contested by both men and women since the inaugural edition in 1983. The competition format typically has one qualifying round contested by two groups of athletes, with all those clearing the qualifying height or placing in top twelve overall
Unknown (also known as Unknown Worlds) was an American pulp fantasy fiction magazine, published from 1939 to 1943 by Street & Smith, and edited by John W. Campbell. Unknown was a companion to Street & Smith's science fiction pulp, Astounding Science Fiction, which was also edited by Campbell at the
The men's super heavyweight (over 91 kg/200.2 lbs) Low-Kick category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Belgrade was the second heaviest of the male Low-Kick tournaments, involving twelve fighters from three continents (Europe, Asia and Africa). Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were
Jonas Elrod, born February 1, 1972, is an American writer, director and producer for television and film. His documentary, Wake Up, tracked Elrod as he went in search for understanding and deeper meaning after undergoing a spiritual awakening.His film opened at South By Southwest Film Festival and would become the
Graphotism (subtitled 'The International Graffiti Writers Publication') was a magazine published in the United Kingdom and distributed internationally, which covered the subject of street art and graffiti. It is widely regarded as the most popular graffiti publication by graffiti writers, and was a quarterly definitive collection of street art all
Mali is a multilingual country. The languages spoken there reflect ancient settlement patterns, migrations, and its long history. Ethnologue counts 50 languages. Of these, French is the official language and Bambara is the most widely spoken. Altogether 13 of the indigenous languages of Mali have the legal status of national
The University of Quebec (Fr: Université du Québec) is a system of ten provincially run public universities in Quebec, Canada. Its headquarters are in Quebec City. The university coordinates 300 programs for over 87,000 students. The government of Quebec founded the Université du Québec, a network of universities in several
A rugged (or ruggedized, but also ruggedised) computer is a computer specifically designed to operate reliably in harsh usage environments and conditions, such as strong vibrations, extreme temperatures and wet or dusty conditions. They are designed from inception for the type of rough use typified by these conditions, not just
The Western Harbour Tunnel Company Limited (WHTCL) 香港西區隧道有限公司 is a jointly owned entity engaged principally in the construction, maintenance and operation of the Western Harbour Crossing (WHC) in Hong Kong. Founded in 1992, WHTCL owns the franchise to build and operate the WHC from 1993 up till 2023. The 30-year
The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) is a non profit organization established in 1989 supporting health care professionals and scientists who are involved in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). ELSO maintains a registry of both facilities and specialists trained to provide ECMO services. ELSO also maintains registry information that is used
Rohit Heero Motwani (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a wicketkeeper-batsman who plays in the Indian domestic cricket for Maharashtra. He took over from Harshad Khadiwale as the skipper of Maharashtra in 2010/11 and has been their captain ever since. He was included in the India
Deutsche Messe, or The German Mass, (Deutsche Messe und Ordnung des Gottesdiensts) was published by Martin Luther in 1526. It followed his Latin mass, Formula missae (1523). Both of these masses were meant only as a suggestion made on request and were not expected to be used exactly as they
Sagamino Station (さがみ野駅 Sagamino eki) is a train station on the Sagami Railway in the city of Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan. It is located near the border of Ebina with Zama and Ayase, and is convenient for many American servicemembers stationed at the Naval Air Facility Atsugi. It is 20.5 rail
The White Bear Theatre is a fringe theatre founded in 1988 at the White Bear pub in Kennington, London, and run by Artistic Director and founder Michael Kingsbury. It is one of London's leading pub theatres, as well as one of the longest established, dedicated since inception to both new
Chaubattia is a settlement in Almora district, in the state of Uttarakhand, northern India. It is located roughly 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the cantonment town of Ranikhet. Chabatia is 1,800 metres (5,906 ft) above sea level, within sight of the western peaks of the Himalayas. Its name literally
RNA polymerase II (RNAP II and Pol II) is an enzyme found in eukaryotic cells. It catalyzes the transcription of DNA to synthesize precursors of mRNA and most snRNA and microRNA. A 550 kDa complex of 12 subunits, RNAP II is the most studied type of RNA polymerase. A wide
Hanaborg is a settlement in Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway, just outside the capital Oslo that it borders to in the west. In the north is the forest Haneborgåsen. Haneborg is closely knit with Fjellhamar, and the two areas are often considered one. Most of Hanaborg is on a southwestern slope, with
Bondari Esfahani (Persian: بُنداری اصفهانی‎‎) was a Persian historian and translator of Shahnameh into Arabic. Very little is known about him. Having grown up in Esfahan, he spent most of his life in Iraq and Levant. He presented his translation of Shahnameh to Malek Moazzam in 624 AH. It is
Luís Valadares Tavares is a professor emeritus of Systems and Management of the University of Lisbon (IST - Instituto Superior Técnico), President of OPET - Portuguese Observatory of Technology Foresight, President of APMEP - Portuguese Society of Portuguese Markets, Chairman of the European Conferences on E-Public Procurement, Non-Executive Member of
Discovery Park is one of the 17 constituencies in the Tsuen Wan District. The constituency returns one district councillor to the Tsuen Wan District Council, with an election every four years. The seat has been currently held by Michael Tien, member of the Legislative Council. Discovery Park constituency is loosely
Ambrose Caliver (1894-1962) changed the face of black education on a national scale. Dr. Caliver devoted much of his professional life to adult literacy, although he also took an active role in such matters as displaced persons, human rights, public affairs, aging, and professional development of adult educators.
Abdullah al-Qasemi (1907 – 9 January 1996) (Arabic: عبدالله القصيمي‎‎) was a Saudi Arabian 20th-century writer and intellectual. He is one of the most controversial intellectuals in the Arab world because of his radical change from defending Salafism to defending free ideology thinking, and for his sceptical and secular writings.
There were more than 400 Allied vessels struck by Japanese special attack weapons in the last twelve months of World War II, including some vessels that were struck as many as six times in one attack. The one special weapon that is most often associated with World War II is
Belmond Orcaella is a river cruiser in Myanmar that plies the Ayeyarwady River, also known as the Irrawaddy River, and the Chindwin River. Its ports of call include Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, Bagan and Mandalay. It also visits remote villages and temples close to Myanmar’s border with India. It is
Saint Abanoub (or Abanoub Al-Nahisy) is a 4th-century Christian saint and martyr from Egypt. His name means Father of Gold in Coptic. He was born in Nehisa in the Nile Delta to Christian parents. Abanoub was 12 years old when he was killed and beheaded, after being tortured for refusing
Konami GT (also known as Konami RF2 - Red Fighter) is a 1985 racing video game released by Konami, using their GX400 architecture. The player drives a sports car which must reach various checkpoints without running out of fuel. A turbo mode (activated by the gear shift) increases the car's
Samuel Fedida (1918–2007) was a British telecommunication engineer responsible at Prestel for the development of Viewdata. Fedida had the idea for Viewdata in 1968 after reading a publication with the title The Computer as Communications Device. The first prototype became operational in 1974. In 1977 the system was introduced in
The former Union and New Haven Trust Building, located at 205 Church Street in New Haven, Connecticut, was renamed The Union in 2014. Constructed in 1927, this Georgian-Colonial Revival skyscraper was designed by architects Cross and Cross. The building sits on the northeast corner of the historic New Haven Green.
Marcus Paterson (1712 – 12 March 1787, near Bray) was an Irish politician, Solicitor-General for Ireland and Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. He became the Member of Parliament for Ballynakill in 1756 and Lisburn in 1768. He was appointed as Solicitor-General in 1764 and became Chief Justice of
USS Rogers (DD-876) was a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was named for three brothers — Jack E. Rogers Jr., Charles E. Rogers, and Edwin K. Rogers — killed in action board USS New Orleans during the Battle of Tassafaronga in the Solomon Islands on 30 November
Kato Vlasia (Greek: Κάτω Βλασία) is a mountain village and a community in the municipality of Kalavryta, Achaea, Greece. The community consists of the villages Kato Vlasia, Menychtaiika and Metochi. It is situated at about 800 m elevation. near the source of the river Selinountas, east of the highest summit
The Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Buryat: Буряадай Автономито Совет Социалис Республика; Russian: Бурятская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика) was an Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of the Russian SFSR in the Soviet Union. In 1923, the republic was created with the name Buryat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic; its predecessor was the
National Political Institutes of Education (German: Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalten; officially abbreviated NPEA, commonly abbreviated Napola for Nationalpolitische Lehranstalt meaning National Political Institution of Teaching) were secondary boarding schools in Nazi Germany. They were founded as
Boško Vuksanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Бошко Вуксановић; 4 January 1928 – 4 April 2011) was a Yugoslavian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kotor, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (presently Montenegro). Vuksanović was part of the Yugoslav team which won the silver
The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later King George IV, while he was acting as regent for his father, King George III. It is named in honour of two military saints,
Strumiany [struˈmjanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolsko, within Nowa Sól County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Kolsko, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Nowa Sól, and 26 km (16 mi) east of Zielona Góra. Before 1945
Grey Room is a peer-reviewed academic journal published quarterly, in print and online, by the MIT Press. Founded in 2000, it includes work in the fields of architecture, art, media, and politics. To date it has featured contributions by such prominent historians and theorists as Yve-Alain Bois, Judith Butler, Georges
In Riemannian geometry, a field of mathematics, Preissman's theorem is a statement that restricts the possible topology of a negatively curved compact Riemannian manifold M. Specifically, the theorem states that every non-trivial abelian subgroup of the fundamental group of M must be isomorphic to the additive group of integers, Z.
David Addison Reese (March 3, 1794 – December 16, 1871) was an American politician and doctor. Reese was born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1794. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and began a medical practice in Elberton, Georgia. He later moved to Monticello, Georgia. Elected to
The official languages of the Comoros are Shikomoro, French and Arabic. Comorian (or Shikomoro) is a Bantu language closely related to Swahili. It is by far the most spoken language in the country, 96.9%. However, Comorian is confined almost exclusively for oral use. Before and during the colonial period, no
The 2011 Clarkson Cup was contested at the Barrie Molson Centre in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The four competing teams included three from the Canadian Women's Hockey League and one from the Western Women's Hockey League. All teams played each other in a round robin Thursday March 24 through Saturday March
Solo Whist, sometimes known as simply Solo, is a trick-taking card game whose direct ancestor is the 17th-century Spanish game Ombre, based on the English Whist. Its major distinctive feature is that one player often plays against the other three. However, players form temporary alliances with two players playing against
Damyanov was born in Lopushna, near Ferdinand (today Montana), Bulgaria. He served as defense minister during the first stage of Bulgaria's communist regime, from 1946 to 1950. On May 27, 1950, he was appointed Chairman of the Presidium of the National Assembly (head of state). He served in that position
Alcohol education is the planned provision of information and skills relevant to living in a world where alcohol is commonly misused. The World Health Organisations (WHO) Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health, highlights the fact that alcohol will be a larger problem in later years, with estimates suggesting it
Bryan Kei Mantia, better known by his stage name Brain, is an American contemporary rock drummer and composer. He has played with bands such as Primus, Guns N' Roses, Praxis, and Godflesh, and with other popular performers such as Tom Waits, Serj Tankian, Bill Laswell, Bootsy Collins, and Buckethead. He
The 2010 Commonwealth Bank Tournament of Champions was a singles-only tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the second edition of the tournament and was part of the 2010 WTA Tour. It was held at the Bali International Convention Centre in Bali, Indonesia from November 4 through November
UPMC St. Margaret is a mid-sized, acute care, teaching community hospital of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, located in the Waterworks area of Pittsburgh, near Aspinwall, Pennsylvania. Situated on 21 acres (8.5 ha), the hospital has 249 beds with more than 800 physicians and 1,500 clinical staff members. UPMC
Schmidt's LOGIN is a German software company founded in 1987 by Joerg-W. Schmidt and Roland Loetzerich, who is still the managing director. The company is privately held and headquartered in Munich, Germany. Even though Schmidt left the company in 1992, his name is still part of the company name because
Brzana Górna [ˈbʐana ˈɡurna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bobowa, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Bobowa, 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Gorlice, and 79 km (49 mi) south-east of the regional capital
Australian Independent School (AIS Indonesia), formerly the Australian International School - Indonesia, uses an Australian international school system in Indonesia. There is a primary campus (Preschool 3 to Year 6) in Kemang, Jakarta and a secondary campus (Year 7 to Year 12) in nearby Pejaten, Jakarta. Another campus is located
The North Carolina State Treasurer is a statewide elected office in the U.S. state of North Carolina responsible for overseeing the financial operations of state government. The current state treasurer is Janet Cowell. The office of state treasurer has existed since 1715; at that time, the treasurer was appointed by
Amaia Montero Saldías (born August 26, 1976), also known as the former vocalist of the Spanish pop-band La Oreja de Van Gogh between 1996 and 2007, is a singer/songwriter from Basque Country, Spain. Amaia has sung in a variety of languages, including Basque, Spanish, Catalan, Italian, French and English. She
Apostolic Church of Christ (Pentecostal) is a Pentecostal Christian denomination founded in North Carolina in 1969 by Johnnie Draft and Wallace Snow. Both these men had been members of the Church of God (Apostolic) prior to creating this one. The only difference between this church and that from which it
The Jimmy Wheeler Show is the name of two different television series which starred English comedian Jimmy Wheeler. The first was a British series which aired 1956–57. Little is known about this series, which is believed to have been wiped. The second was an Australian television series which aired on
Mougnon is an arrondissement in the Zou department of Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Djidja. According to the population census conducted by the Institut National de la Statistique Benin on February 15, 2002, the arrondissement had a total population of 5,478.
The 2015 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Rebels played their home games at Vaught–Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi and competed in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fourth-year head
Igbo Canadians are citizens of Canada that are of whole or part Igbo descent. The Igbo are an ethnic group from Nigeria. The 2001 Canadian census put the number of people who identified as Igbo at 1,200. Because of nationality, many Igbo people would have identified as Nigerian. The number
Gordon Holt (born 30 September 1962 in Dumfries) is a former Scottish professional footballer. Holt played mostly as a striker. Gordon Holt once sunk 32 halfs in chancers in the space of 45 minutes. Gordon Holt was playing in the Scottish Juniors with Kello Rovers before his first stint in
Nancy D. Erbe is the negotiation, conflict resolution and peacebuilding professor at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). Over the course of her career, she has collaborated with a wide spectrum of individuals and groups representing more than 80 countries, from colleagues and associates to clients and students, on these
Bob Perkins is an American radio personality. He is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-area Jazz program host and (DJ) for WRTI, and has been on air for more than 30 years. His radio career began in 1964 in Detroit, Michigan. He went on to work for WDAS and WHYY in Philadelphia. In 1997
Captain Sir John David Bingham Younger KCVO (born 20 May 1939) was Lord Lieutenant of Tweeddale from 1994 to 2014. He retired on reaching the age of seventy-five. Educated at Eton and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Younger was commissioned into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1959, and served
The Amoy Operation was part of a campaign by Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War to blockade China to prevent it from communicating with the outside world and importing needed arms and materials. Control of Amoy Island would provide a base to make the blockade of Fujian province more effective.(Further
The Berlepsch's canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) is a species of Ovenbird in the Furnariidae family.It is endemic to Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and rural gardens.It is threatened by habitat loss. The bird's common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German ornithologist and collector Hans von
Ryonghŭng-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple in Ponghung-ri, Yŏnggwang-gun, South Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea. Located on the slopes of Mt. Paegun, the temple was founded in 1048 under the Koryo dynasty and later renovated in 1794 under Joseon. The complex includes the following halls:   Taeung Hall (대웅전/大雄殿)   Hyangno
Coreplay was a computer game developer located in Munich, Germany. The company was founded by Peter Ohlmann and Andreas Drude in 2007. Peter Ohlmann previously worked on The Settlers II, Knights and Merchants and SpellForce 2. Coreplay shut down in September 2013 due to issues with their publisher, bitComposer, while
Tumbarumba (/tʌmbəˈrʌmbə/ tum-bə-RUM-bə) is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, about 480 kilometres (300 mi) southwest of the state capital, Sydney. Tumbarumba is located on the periphery of the Riverina and South West Slopes regions at the western edge of the Snowy Mountains. The 2011 census showed the
Aramane (Kannada: ಅರಮನೆ, translation: Palace) is a 2008 Indian Kannada drama film directed by Nagashekhar, starring Ganesh and Anant Nag in the lead roles. The Plot of the film revolves around a wealthy businessman who is left isolated in his palatial house by his children after he decides to re-marry
Trirammatus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Trirammatus chaudoiri (Guerin-Meneville, 1838)   Trirammatus ignobilis (Chaudoir, 1876)   Trirammatus lacordairei (Dejean, 1831)   Trirammatus loxandroides (Straneo, 1951)   Trirammatus pseudharpalus (Emden, 1958)   Trirammatus selkirki (Andrewes, 1931)   Trirammatus skottsbergi (Andrewes, 1931)
The Turin metropolitan railway service (Italian: Servizio Ferroviario Metropolitano) is a commuter rail system serving the metropolitan area of Turin, Italy. The system comprises 8 lines operated by Gruppo Torinese Trasporti and Trenitalia, serving 93 stations. The core of the system is the Passante, an underground railway running through the
The 1968–69 Drake Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Drake University in the 1968–69 college basketball season. The team was led by eleventh-year head coach Maury John. In 1967–68, the Bulldogs finished 18–8 (9–7 in the Missouri Valley Conference). They were also trying to make their first NCAA tournament appearance since
Andrzej Zajączkowski (May 27, 1922 in Lublin – December 16, 1994 in Warsaw) was a Polish sociologist, cultural anthropologist, and Africanist. In 1978 he was made a professor of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the University of Warsaw; he was made director of the Center for Studies on Non-European
Hợp ca tranh tài is a Vietnamese reality talent contest that will make its debut on VTV3 in Vietnam on February 24, 2012. There are about twelve episodes scheduled to air. The format was developed from an idea from the Swedish singer and choir leader Caroline af Ugglas and based
Division No. 11 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. Surrounding the City of Edmonton, the majority of the division comprises Alberta's Capital Region, while the western and southern portions of the division are located within central Alberta. The division also forms the northern segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor.
Eagle Point Provincial Park is a provincial park in central Alberta, Canada. It is located along the banks of the North Saskatchewan River within Brazeau County to the east and northeast of the Town of Drayton Valley. Eagle Point was officially designated as a provincial park by an order in
Santana do Paraíso is a Brazilian municipality situated in the state of Minas Gerais which was founded in 1992. It forms part of the Vale do Aço metropolitan area. Its estimated population in 2004 was of 20.760 inhabitants. Before its foundation, Santana do Paraiso's location was a rest spot for
‘Panaramitee Style’ (sometimes referred to as ‘track and circle’ or ‘Classic Panaramitee’) is a collective term used to describe a particular type of pecked engravings found in Australian rock art. The style, named after a site located in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, depicts a variety of animal tracks
Ralph Thoresby (16 August 1658 – 16 October 1725) was an antiquarian, who was born in Leeds and is widely credited with being the first historian of that city. Besides being a merchant, he was a non-conformist, fellow of the Royal Society, diarist, author, common-councilman in the Corporation of Leeds,
The New Park Street Chapel was a Reformed Baptist church in Southwark in London built in 1833. The fellowship began worshipping together in 1650. Its first pastor was William Rider, and many notable others have filled the position since, including Benjamin Keach, Dr. John Gill, Dr. John Rippon, and C.
Dugumenu Island is an island in Papua New Guinea. It is a member of the Marshall Bennett Islands and therefore belongs to Milne Bay Province. The island is about 180 hectares in area and unhinhabited, but islanders from nearby Kwaiwatta and Gawa islands use Dugumenu for coconut production and probably
Djibo Bakary (1922–1998) was a socialist politician and important figure in the independence movement of Niger. Bakary was the first Nigerien to hold local executive power since the beginning of French colonialism. From 20 May 1957 to 14 December 1958, Bakary held the position of Vice President of the Council
Saka Kana Aa Saka is the Zimbabwean version of Deal or No Deal, seen on the ZBC television network. Hosted by Tande Newton and Isaac Smith, it is the second version of DOND to have two hosts (the first being Linda DeMol and Winston Gerschowitz of the original Miljoenenjacht from
Dafydd Wynne Wigley, Baron Wigley (born 1 April 1943), born David Wigley, is a Welsh politician. He served as Plaid Cymru Member of Parliament for Caernarfon from 1974 until 2001 and as an Assembly Member for Caernarfon from 1999 until 2003. He was leader of the Plaid Cymru party from
Livetune (stylized as livetune) is a Japanese music group which formed in 2007 as a dōjin music circle signed to Toy's Factory. The band originally consisted of two members, Kz and Kajuki P, but Kajuki P left the group in March 2009. Livetune started out by making use of the
Commodity money is money whose value comes from a commodity of which it is made. Commodity money consists of objects that have value in themselves as well as value in their use as money. Example of commodities that have been used as mediums of exchange include gold, silver, copper, salt,
Srđan Soldatović (Serbian Cyrillic: Срђан Солдатовић; born 10 January 1974) is a Serbian retired football goalkeeper. Now works as a goalkeeping coach. Born in Ćuprija, Soldatović played for Šumadija 1903, Radnički Kragujevac, Badnjevac, Zvezdara, Železnik, Radnički Niš, and Šumadija 1903 , Kragujevac before he joined Javor Ivanjica. While he was
The Vilna Governorate (1795–1915; also known as Lithuania-Vilnius Governorate from 1801 until 1840; Russian: Виленская губерния, Vilenskaya guberniya, Lithuanian: Vilniaus gubernija, Polish: gubernia wileńska) or Government of Vilnius was a governorate (guberniya) of the Russian Empire created after the Third Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795. It was part
In psychiatry, an informant is someone who can report on a case without causing observer effects. For example, informants may be family members or friends of a psychiatric patient. Informants are particularly important when the patient's lucidity is questionable; for example, in cases of dementia, or when the patient is
Junko (Yanai) Mori (森 (矢内) 潤子, born 13 February 1948) is a Japanese composer and music educator. She was born in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, and attended the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in music in 1971. She continued her studies in
The Cincinnati Bell Reds Radio Network consists of 68 stations (52 AM, 16 FM) in 7 states that air Cincinnati Reds games and related programming. The current primary announcers are Marty Brennaman, Jeff Brantley, and Jim Kelch. Thom Brennaman, Marty's son, also does occasional radio play-by-play in addition to calling
Jack Orswell is an American politician from the state of California. He is a member of the Republican Party and he is their nominee in the November 2016 election for the United States House of Representatives in California's 27th congressional district. He was also the Republican candidate for California's 27th
Abruzzo Airport (IATA: PSR, ICAO: LIBP) is an airport located near Pescara, Italy. It is located approximately 4 km (2.5 miles) from the centre of Pescara, about 180 km (112 miles) from Rome, a 2-hour drive by car on a motorway across the Appennine mountains. It is the only international
Simon's Town (Afrikaans: Simonstad), sometimes spelled Simonstown, is a town near Cape Town, South Africa, which is home to the South African Navy. It is located on the shores of False Bay, on the eastern side of the Cape Peninsula. For more than two centuries it has been an important
Kristoffer Weckström (born 26 May 1983) is a Finnish footballer who has played for IFK Uppsala, a Swedish amateur club. He previously played as a midfielder in Norwegian football club Sarpsborg Sparta FK. He has also played in English football club Derby County during their tenure in the Premier League.
The Call of the Blood (French:L'appel du sang) is a 1920 French silent drama film directed by Louis Mercanton and starring Ivor Novello, Phyllis Neilson-Terry and Charles Le Bargy. The film is most notable for giving a screen debut to the Welsh actor Novello, who went on to become a
Jean-Louis Gassée (born March 1944 in Paris, France) is a business executive. He is best known as a former executive at Apple Computer, where he worked from 1981 to 1990. He also founded Be Inc., creators of the BeOS computer operating system. After leaving Be, he became Chairman of PalmSource,
Guanches (also: Guanchis or Guanchetos) were the Berber aboriginal inhabitants of the Canary Islands. It is believed that they migrated to the archipelago around 1000 BC or perhaps earlier. While it is generally considered that the Guanches no longer exist as a distinct ethnicity, traces of their culture can still
Philip Francis Anthony Maloney (born October 6, 1927) is a retired professional ice hockey player and coach. Maloney began his career with the Shawinigan Cataractes before signing a free agent contract with the Boston Bruins in 1948. Sent to the American Hockey League's Hershey Bears, he finished with 79 points
Melicytus lanceolatus, commonly called Narrow-leaved māhoe or māhoe-wao, is a small tree of the family Violaceae endemic to New Zealand. Narrow-leaved māhoe is a slender shrub or small tree with long, thin leaves that have a serrated edge. Its flowers are yellow, but can be red/brown, and are followed by
Shanghai Railway Station Station (simplified Chinese: 上海火车站站; traditional Chinese: 上海火車站站; pinyin: Shànghǎi Huǒchēzhàn Zhàn) is an interchange station between Lines 1, 3 and 4 on the Shanghai Metro. It is one of the stations where Line 3 and Line 4 share the same tracks and elevated platforms. The transfer between
The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance and the Great War in Paraguay, was a South American war fought from 1864 to 1870 between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. With an estimated 400,000 deaths, the war was
Veniero Colasanti (21 July 1910 – 3 June 1996) was an Italian costume designer, set decorator and art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film El Cid. During the 1960s and 1970s he also worked for the Salzburg Festivals where
The Aichi H9A (二式練習飛行艇, Navy Type 2 Training Flying Boat) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service flying boat used during the first years of World War II for crew training. An uncommon type, it was not encountered by Allied forces until spring 1945, and was never assigned an Allied
Paul Shipokosa Mashatile MP (born 21 October 1961, in Geraldsville, Pretoria) is the former Minister of Arts and Culture in the Cabinet of South Africa. He is currently Member of the Executive Council for Human Settlements and Co-operative Governance in the Gauteng Legislature, as well as provincial chairperson of the
The William H. Moore House, also known as the Stokes-Moore Mansion and once home to the America-Israel Cultural Foundation, is a historic building located in New York, New York. The building was designed by the noted architecture firm McKim, Mead & White and built between 1898 and 1900. It is
Erigeron vernus is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Early white-top fleabane. It is native to the southeastern United States from Virginia to Louisiana. Erigeron vernus grows in moist locations in flatwoods and savannahs, and sometimes in ditches and by
Durga Shakti Nagpal (born 25 June 1985) is an Indian bureaucrat, civil servant and officer in the Uttar Pradesh cadre of the Indian Administrative Service. She is posted as Joint Magistrate of Kanpur (Rural). She came into public view after launching a massive drive against corruption and illegal sand mining
ʿAbd Allāh bin ʿAwn bin Arṭabān al-Muzanī al-Ḥāfiẓ ( Arabic: عَبْد الَّلَه بِن عَوْن بِن أَرْطَبَان المُزَنِي الحَافِظ) was a well-known ḥadīth transmitter from Baṣra who was a part of a core group of proto-Sunnī intellectuals. According to sources, he is alleged to have studied with the likes of Ḥasan
Berlin Raceway is a 0.4375 mile long paved oval race track in Marne, Michigan, near Grand Rapids. It opened in 1950. The track is notable for the lack of an outside wall on the back straightaway, a unique feature for a national series such as ARCA. In addition, the short
The Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO) is a solar observatory located on the north side of Big Bear Lake in the San Bernardino Mountains of southwestern San Bernardino County, California (USA), approximately 120 kilometers (75 mi) east of downtown Los Angeles. The telescopes and instruments at the observatory are designed
The 2009 NCAA Division III football season, part of the college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States, began in August 2009, and concluded with the NCAA Division III Football Championship, also known as the Stagg Bowl, in December 2009 at Salem
Indirect presidential elections were held in the Federated States of Micronesia on May 11, 2007. Incumbent President Joseph Urusemal, was defeated for re-election by challenger Manny Mori at the opening session of the newly elected 15th Congress of Micronesia. The Congress also elected Alik L. Alik to serve as the
Timyra extranea is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1891. It is found in Gambia. The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The forewings are ochreous, faintly and delicately shaded with brownish ochreous on the basal and outer thirds of the wing-length. Two faintly indicated brownish
The Puerto Rico Urgent Interest Fund Corporation (also known as the Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation) —Spanish: Corporación del Fondo de Interés Apremiante (COFINA)— is a government-owned corporation of Puerto Rico that issues government bonds and uses other financing mechanisms to pay and refinance the public debt of Puerto
(Polish: , German: Roppitz) is a village in the Czech Republic. It lies in the Frýdek-Místek District of the Moravian-Silesian Region. Ropice has a population of 1,417 (2006), 28.9% of which are Poles. Ropičanka River flows into the Olza River in the village. It lies in the historical region of
It was first performed at the Half Moon Theatre in London on 11 February 1980, in a production directed by the author. The cast was:   Eddy & Fortune-teller: Barry Philips   Dad & Manager of cafe: Matthew Scurfield   Wife, Doreen & Waitress 1: Linda Marlowe   Mum, Sphinx
The Spruce Grove Grain Elevator Museum is a former Alberta Wheat Pool grain elevator that has been preserved as a working museum run by the volunteers of the Spruce Grove and District Agricultural Society. The elevator stands within the City of Spruce Grove, Alberta next to the Canadian National Railway
Madison County Airport (ICAO: KUYF, FAA LID: UYF) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) north of the central business district of London, a city in Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Madison County Airport Authority. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter
The petit appartement de la reine (French: [pɛˈtit‿apaʁtəˈmɑ̃dəlaʁɛn]) is a suite of rooms in the Palace of Versailles. These rooms, situated behind the grand appartement de la reine, and which now open onto two interior courtyards, were the private domain of the Queens of France, Maria Theresa of Spain, Marie
Yves Ed'duvill Edwards (born September 30, 1976) is a retired Bahamian mixed martial artist, who is perhaps best known for competing in the UFC's Lightweight division, fighting 21 times in the promotion. A professional competitor since 1997, he has also formerly competed for PRIDE, the WEC, Strikeforce, Bellator, EliteXC, King
Geers' law is a phonological rule for Akkadian language according to which two different emphatic consonants (ṭ, ṣ, ḳ) cannot occur in one Akkadian word. It is named after Frederick Geers who discovered it in 1945. The law usually pertains to inherited Proto-Semitic roots whose emphatics where usually dissimilated. Compare:
Route 109 is a highway in St. Louis County, Missouri. Its northern terminus is at Wild Horse Creek Road in Chesterfield; its southern terminus is at Routes W and FF in Jefferson County. The road continues north, curves around Spirit of St. Louis Airport and connects with Chesterfield Airport Road,
The Leterme I Government was the federal government of Belgium from 20 March 2008 to 22 December 2008. It took office when the Flemish Christian democrat Yves Leterme (CD&V) was sworn in as Prime Minister. It followed the Belgian general election of 2007 and comprised five parties: the Dutch-speaking Christian
Matteo Bonechi (November 8, 1669 in Florence – February 27, 1756 in Florence) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque period, active mainly in Florence. He trained under Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani. He also executed works in the church of San Frediano in Cestello, in the Oltrarno district of Florence.
Swaziland Beverages Ltd (SBL), a subsidiary of SABMiller, is a beverage and brewing company in Matsapha, Swaziland. The company was formed in 1995 by the merger of Swaziland Breweries, Ngwane Breweries, and Swaziland Bottlers. SBL produces and markets soft drinks, beer, and other alcoholic drinks. The Swazi beer produced is
The Olympic Cereal Mill, formerly known as B&O Warehouse, is a building complex in southeast Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is currently a creative space. In 2004, the building was purchased by Beam Development and was then recycled into the building it is
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos or Panayotis Kanellopoulos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Κανελλόπουλος; Patras, Achaea, 13 December 1902 – Athens, 11 September 1986) was a Greek author, politician and Prime Minister of Greece. He was the Prime Minister of Greece deposed by the Greek military junta of 1967-1974. He studied law in Athens, Heidelberg and
Alton Francis Johnson (born 1877, date of death unknown) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northwestern University for one season in 1908, compiling a record of 2–2. This ranks him 22nd at Northwestern in total wins and tenth at Northwestern in
Nezla (Arabic: ﻧﺰﻟﺔ‎‎) is a town and commune in Touggourt District, Ouargla Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census it has a population of 51,674, up from 40,524 in 1998, and an annual population growth rate of 2.5%. Nezla is part of the urban area of Touggourt, and forms much
The Battle of Lyncestis/Lynkestis/Lyncus took place in 423 BC between the allied forces of the Lyncestians and Illyrians against those of the Spartans and Macedonians. The battle was part of the wider Peloponnesian Wars. Before Athens suffered defeat at Delium in 424 BC, Sparta had sent an expedition under Brasidas
Youth Journalism International is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that provides journalism education to young people across the world. Founded by veteran journalists Steve and Jackie Majerus-Collins in 2007, it is a successor organization to The Tattoo, a teen newspaper first appearing in 1994. Youth Journalism International, or 'YJI,' has served
CIA Counterintelligence is the component of the Central Intelligence Agency with primary responsibility for counter-intelligence operations. From 1953 to 1988 it was known as the Counterintelligence Staff and operated within the Directorate of Plans; in 1988 it was succeeded by the Counterintelligence Center. Heads of CIA Counterintelligence include James Angleton
(This article is about the year 1623.) 1623 (MDCXXIII)was a common year starting on Sunday (dominical letter A) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter E) of the Julian calendar, the 1623rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
The United Nations University Institute on Computing and Society (UNU-CS; Chinese: 聯合國大學計算與社會研究所) is an institute of the United Nations University (UNU), located in São Lázaro, Macau, China. Established in 2015, UNU-CS intends to assist the UN to achieve its agenda by working as a bridge between the UN and the
Chikka Deva Raja (also Chikka Deva Raja Wodeyar) was the wodeyar ruler of Mysore (then a principality or petty kingdom in southern India) from 1673 to 1704. During this time, Mysore saw significant expansion and also recognition by the Mughal empire as a tributary state. During his rule centralized military
Jacqueline Carol 'Jacqui' Jackson is a writer on autism issues with a background as the single parent of seven children, three girls and four boys, of whom 2 boys and one girl are on the autism spectrum. Jackson and her family appeared in a BBC documentary, My Family and Autism,
Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter and television personality. Born in Staten Island, New York and raised in Rochester and Wexford, Pennsylvania, she appeared on the television series Star Search and The Mickey Mouse Club in her early years. After recording
Franco Giorgetti (13 October 1902 – 18 March 1983) was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling. Giorgetti was born in Bovisio-Masciago. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp (with Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario and Primo Magnani). Giorgetti
Richard Martin Teideman is a professional voice over and company director. Richard's voice over career started in 1996 when working at London's ITN owned radio station News Direct. In 1997, Richard was asked to join voice agent The Excellent Voice Company where he went on to voice for the BBC,
Stanley Albert Hallam Eley (1904–1990) was the Church of England (since Anglican) Bishop of Gibraltar (since 1993 known as Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe) from 1960 to 1970 at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Gibraltar. Bishop Eley married Doreen Bourne a grand daughter of Sir John, 2nd Bt in
Hiroshi Saitō (斎藤 弘 Saitō Hiroshi, born October 18, 1957) is a former governor of Yamagata Prefecture. He was first elected in 2005. A native of Yamagata, Yamagata, he joined the Bank of Japan upon graduation from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies in 1981. He also received MIPP in 1989
The 1939 Green Bay Packers season was their 20th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 9–2 record under coach Curly Lambeau, earning a first-place finish in the Western Conference. The Packers ended the season by beating the New York Giants in the NFL Championship Game 27–0,
Slapton is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon, England. It is located near the A379 road between Kingsbridge and Dartmouth, and lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). In 1901 the population of the civil parish was 527, decreasing to
John L. Brown (1921 or 1922 – October 20, 2004) was a Canadian politician, who represented the newly created riding of Beaches-Woodbine in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1971 as a NDP member. He was born in South Dakota, United States. Brown was an opposition member during
Escan Tower is a mixed use approved skyscrape to be built along Sheikh Zayed Road, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Escan Tower will cost 2 Billion AED. The tower will be 60 storeys high, 40 floors will be used as residential and 20 floors will be used for commercial
Ronald Lawrence Wilson (born May 28, 1955) is a Canadian-born American former professional ice hockey player and head coach. In his coaching career in the National Hockey League (NHL), he has coached the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks and Toronto Maple Leafs. He also was head
Hiroshi Suzuki (鈴木 寛, born December 13, 1973) is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1992. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 18th in both the two-man and four-man events at Lillehammer in 1994. Suzuki was eligible to compete for the 2006 Winter Olympics
Dedham Pottery was a pottery company opened by the Robertson Family in Dedham, Massachusetts during the American arts & crafts movement that operated between 1896 and 1943. It was known for its high-fire stoneware characterized by a controlled and very fine crackle glaze with thick cobalt border designs.
Hyperolius swynnertoni is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is found in Mozambique and Zimbabwe.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes,
David Arquette (born September 8, 1971) is an American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, fashion designer and former professional wrestler. A member of the Arquette acting family, he first became known during the mid-1990s after starring in several Hollywood films, such as the Scream series, Wild Bill, and Buffy the
Koumbia is a village and commune in the Cercle of Yorosso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 719 square kilometers and includes 11 villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 24,915. The village of Koumbia, the administrative center (chef-lieu) of
Socialist Democracy Party (Sosyalist Demokrasi Partisi, SDP) is a socialist party in Turkey. Most of its members were formerly in an opposition grouping within ÖDP, named Sosyalist Eylem Platformu (Socialist Action Platform). They defended closer ties with pro-Kurdish DEHAP and radical left and campaigned against privatisation and European Union membership.
Lilaeopsis genus of several species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. Known commonly as grassworts. L. brasiliensis is used as a decorative plant for the foreground of aquaria. Species include:   Lilaeopsis brasiliensis syn. Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae   Lilaeopsis carolinensis - Carolina grasswort   Lilaeopsis chinensis - Eastern grasswort
The Boolboonda Tunnel is an abandoned heritage-listed railway tunnel near Mount Perry in Queensland, Australia. The tunnel is 192 m in length making it the longest unsupported man-made tunnel in Queensland. Its construction represented an important engineering feat for rail transport in Queensland. The tunnel was constructed for the Bundaberg
Caledonia Regional High School, is a Canadian secondary school in Hillsborough, New Brunswick. It is the least populated high school in all of Anglophone East School District. Caledonia Regional has approximately 310 students enrolled in grades 6 through 12. The school also serves the communities Riverside-Albert and Alma in addition
Rt Rev John Bilsborrow was bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Salford, in England, from 1892 to 1903. Bilsborrow was born in Singleton, Lancashire on 20 March 1836. He was ordained priest on 26 February 1865 at the age of 28. He went on to teach at St Joseph's
Zango, formerly ePIPO, 180solutions and Hotbar, was a software company that provided users access to its partners' videos, games, tools and utilities in exchange for viewing targeted advertising placed on their computers. Zango software is listed as adware by Symantec, and is also labeled as a potentially unwanted program by
Classic Gold WABC was a United Kingdom radio station, broadcasting to much of Wolverhampton and Shropshire from studios in Dunstable. Regional news, weather, events and community information, local advertising (separate for Wolverhampton and Shropshire) and a four-hour live weekday regional programme came from a studio centre in Wolverhampton, home also
Umbrella or San is a Chinese documentary film directed by Du Haibin and released in 2007. The film documents the experiences of modern rural China, particularly five social groups: students, soldiers, tradespeople, and peasants. Du's stated goal with the film was to highlight the growing disparity between China's prosperous cities
The Pakistani philosophy is the philosophical activity or the philosophical academic output both within Pakistan and abroad. It encompasses the history of philosophy in the state of Pakistan, and its relations with nature, science, logic, culture, religion, and politics since its establishment on August 1947. Academically, the philosophical activities began
Logical Domains (LDoms or LDOM) is the server virtualization and partitioning technology for SPARC V9 processors. It was first released by Sun Microsystems in April 2007. After the Oracle acquisition of Sun in January 2010, the product has been re-branded as Oracle VM Server for SPARC from version 2.0 onwards.
Corydoras geoffroy is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in coastal rivers in South America, and is found in Suriname and French Guiana. It is the type species for the genus Corydoras. The fish will grow in length up to 2.8
Dick's Picks Volume 33 is the 33rd installment of the Dick's Pick's series of Grateful Dead concert recordings. It is a four CD set that contains two consecutive complete shows, recorded on October 9 and October 10, 1976 at Oakland Coliseum Stadium in Oakland, California. These two shows were part
Obruchev is a disintegrating lunar crater that lies along the southern shore of Mare Ingenii, on the far side of the Moon. Less than three crater diameters to the south of Obruchev is the crater Chrétien, and about the same distance to the southeast lies Oresme. The outer rim of
Fernando Enrique Astengo Sánchez (born 8 January 1960) is a former footballer and current manager. During his years as footballer he played as centre back, position which was well considered after being featured in 1988's America Ideal Team. Despite of his success, in 1989, Astengo was involved in Chilean national
The Burn It Down Tour was a headlining concert tour by American country music singer Jason Aldean held in the United States between May 2014 and August 2015. It began on May 1, 2014 in Roanoke, Virginia. Venues included four Major League Baseball stadiums: Citizens Bank Park, PNC Park, Nationals
The Ohrid Framework Agreement was the peace deal signed by the government of the Republic of Macedonia and ethnic Albanian representatives on 13 August 2001. The agreement ended the armed conflict between the National Liberation Army and the Macedonian security forces and set the groundwork for improving the rights of
Tobias Gedde-Dahl (3 June 1903 – 23 October 1994) was a Norwegian physician. He was Sectretary General of Nasjonalforeningen for folkehelsen from 1946 to 1972. He was decorated Knight of the Order of St. Olav in 1970. Gedde-Dahl was born in Sandsvær to parish priest Sofus Gedde-Dahl and Dagny Boye.
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km), three-mile-long (4.8 km) channel between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. The structure links the American city of San Francisco, California – the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula – to
Samuel Vernon Washington (August 10, 1927 – June 7, 1988) was an American actor who starred in film and television. He is best known for his roles in the 1984 science fiction movie The Last Starfighter as Otis and in the 1985 horror movie Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Nuclear sclerosis is an age-related change in the density of the crystalline lens nucleus that occurs in all older animals. It is caused by compression of older lens fibers in the nucleus by new fiber formation. The denser construction of the nucleus causes it to scatter light. Although nuclear sclerosis
Fort Bourtange (Dutch: Vesting Bourtange) is a star fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built in 1593 under the orders of William the Silent. Its original purpose was to control the only road between Germany and the city of Groningen, which was controlled by the Spaniards
If Not Now Then When? is the debut solo studio album by English artist and record producer Ethan Johns. Inspired by the 22 minute opus of the same name by early 1990s Dublin band Spacepony UK (members of which later formed Future Kings Of Spain), it was released in November
The 1988 season was the Houston Oilers 29th season and their 19th in the National Football League (NFL). The franchise scored 424 points, which was second in the AFC and second overall in the NFL. The defense gave up 365 points. Their record of 10 wins and 6 losses resulted
Eastern & Central Savings Bank was a savings bank that operated in New Zealand between 1972 and 1987. It was the result of a merger between two smaller regional savings banks; Hawkes Bay and Gisborne Savings Bank and Manawatu Wanganui Savings Bank. Fifteen years later it absorbed the customers of
Wadi al-Far'a (Arabic: وادي الفارعة‎‎) is a Palestinian village in the Tubas Governorate in the northeastern West Bank located five kilometers southwest of Tubas. It has a land area of 12,000 dunams, of which 337 is built-up and 10,500 are for agricultural purposes. It is under the complete control of
Saengjang Station is a railway station in Saengjang-rodongjagu, Unhŭng county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. The station, along with the rest of the Paegam-Pongdu-ri section, was opened by the Chosen Government Railway on 1 September 1935. On 9 October 2006 an
Mount Martyn (69°24′S 157°10′E / 69.400°S 157.167°E) is a cluster of bare rock faces with one peak, standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Eld Peak in the Lazarev Mountains of Antarctica. This is probably the most prominent rock outcrop on the west side of Matusevich Glacier. The mountain
Porolithon is a genus of red alga comprising 15 species. The Porolithon are the primary reef building algae. When coral reefs reach sea level, the corals break under the high energy impact of the waves, while the coralline red algae, primarily Porolithon, continuing building and cementing the reef structure.
Tafsir al-Mizan (Arabic: تفسير الميزان‎‎) is a Shi'a Muslim tafsir (or exegesis of the Quran) written by Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i. The book consists of 20 volumes originally written in Arabic. Up till now more than three editions have been printed in Iran and Lebanon. Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn
Kim Ferran (born 11 January 1958) is a British former speed skater. She was the British winner of the 1984 European indoor short track speed skating. During her personal/professional life she has undertaken many sports such as swimming and cycling and still does to this day. She still holds the
Mohammad Ali Jauhar University (Hindi: मोहम्मद अली जौहर विश्वविद्यालय; Urdu: محمد علی جوہر یونیورسٹی) is a private university established in 2006 by the Mohammad Ali Jauhar Trust in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC). Its Chancellor is Samajwadi Party Cabinet minister Azam Khan. It was granted university
Haskell is an unincorporated community located within Wanaque Borough, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. Haskell was formed in 1898 as a company town for a smokeless powder mill of the Laflin & Rand Powder Company. The town was named for Laflin & Rand company president Jonathan Haskell. The
Biddenham International School and Sports College (formerly John Howard Upper School) is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in Biddenham in the English county of Bedfordshire. The school serves the Brickhill, Harpur and Queens Park areas of Bedford as well as the village of Biddenham and Great Denham.
Gulaal is a 2009 Indian political drama film directed by Anurag Kashyap and starring Kay Kay Menon, Raj Singh Chaudhary, Abhimanyu Singh, Deepak Dobriyal, Ayesha Mohan, Jesse Randhawa, Piyush Mishra and Aditya Srivastava. It explores themes such as pursuit of power, quest for legitimacy, perceived injustices and hypocrisy of the
James Byrd is a guitarist from Kirkland, WA who came to prominence in the metal scene in the mid-1980s with the band Fifth Angel, considered a pioneer of the early Power Metal movement. Since this time he has released numerous solo albums on the labels Shrapnel Records, Mascot, JVC Victor
Refund Home Loans was an Australian mortgage services company founded by Wayne Ormond in 2004. The company created a franchised network of work from home mortgage brokers. After issues with the regulator for breaching trading practices in 2009 it got into financial difficulties. In October 2011, Refund Home Loans announced
Leukemia cutis is the infiltration of neoplastic leukocytes or their precursors into the skin resulting in clinically identifiable cutaneous lesions. This condition may be contrasted with leukemids, which are skin lesions that occur with leukemia, but which are not related to leukemic cell infiltration.Leukemia cutis can occur in most forms
SEMT Pielstick is a French diesel engine manufacturer based in Villepinte, France and owned by MAN Diesel, a subsidiary of MAN AG. SEMT Pielstick was formed in 1988 when the business was acquired from GEC Alsthom by MAN and MTU, originally as a 50/50 partnership. MAN increased its shareholding in
Badeken, Bedeken, Badekenish, or Bedekung (Yiddish: באַדעקן‎ badekn, lit. covering), is the ceremony where the groom veils the bride in a Jewish wedding. Just prior to the actual wedding ceremony, which takes place under the chuppah, the bridegroom, accompanied by his parents, the Rabbi, and other dignitaries, and amidst joyous
Byrant Eastham Kearl (September 21, 1921 - September 28, 1993) was an American educator and acting Chancellor of University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1968. Born in Paris, Idaho, Kearl served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. He received his bachelor's degree from Utah State University, his master's degree
Melomics109 is a computer cluster (three cabinets with customized front panels) located at Universidad de Málaga. It is part of the Spanish Supercomputing Network, and has been designed to increase the computational power provided by Iamus. Powered by Melomics' technology, the composing module of Melomics109 is able to create and
The 5th Lux Style Awards ceremony was held in Expo Center in Karachi, Pakistan. The show was hosted by Shaan Shahid, Meera and from the members of BNN. The show had the performances by Arbaaz Khan Mehreen Raheel and Faisal Qureshi, Ali Zafar, Faisal Rehman, and Mehreen Syed etc. Some
Achille Vander Heeren (1880- ?) was a Belgian Catholic biblical scholar. He was Professor of Moral Theology and Librarian at the Great Seminary, Bruges. He wrote several articles for the Catholic Encyclopedia, including those on Scandal (theology), and Suicide. He also wrote a series of pamphlets circulated among Dutch-speaking Catholics
Ikerrin (Irish: Uí Chairín) is a barony in County Tipperary, Ireland. This geographical unit of land is one of 12 baronies in County Tipperary. Its chief town is Roscrea. The barony lies between Eliogarty to the south (whose chief town is Thurles) and Ormond Upper to the west (whose chief
The Icelandic Student Loan Fund (Icelandic: Lánasjóður íslenskra námsmanna or LÍN) is a government-funded and government-run student loan fund for Icelandic citizens. It provides loans for living expenses of up to 7 years of university studies. Repayment of the loans is at below-market-rate interest, with a two-year grace period upon
Charles Gustav Thorson (29 August 1890 – 7 August 1966), born Karl Gustaf Stefanson, was a political cartoonist, character designer, children's book author and illustrator of Icelandic descent. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Thorson is best known as the man who designed and named Bugs Bunny, but in a 10-year
Klaviermusik (English: Piano Music) is the sixth release of Einstürzende Neubauten's Musterhaus project, a series of highly experimental CD releases that were only available via an annual subscription through their website or from shows during their 25th Anniversary Tour. This project was separate from their Neubauten.org Supporter Project, to which
Kallio Church (Finnish: Kallion kirkko, Swedish: Berghälls kyrka) is a Lutheran church in the Kallio district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Lars Sonck and represents National Romanticism with Art Nouveau influences. The grey granite church, completed in 1912, is one of Helsinki's most identifiable landmarks. The church is
Yusuf ibn Abu Dhaqn known to the west as Josephus Abudacnus or Josephus Barbatus, was an Egyptian Copt who traveled in Europe mainly teaching Arabic in the 17th Century CE. He was born in Cairo around (?1570s CE) and learned Greek and Turkish in Egypt. In 1595 He was sent
Mroczki Wielkie [ˈmrɔt͡ʂki ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytniki, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Szczytniki, 24 km (15 mi) east of Kalisz, and 127 km (79 mi) south-east of the regional capital
Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!, known in Japan as True Mazinger Impact! Z Chapter (真マジンガー 衝撃! Z編 Shin Majingā Shōgeki! Zetto Hen), translated in the Soul of Chogokin toys line as Shin Mazinger Impact Z!, is a Mazinger anime series, directed by Yasuhiro Imagawa (of G Gundam and Giant Robo
Linda Evans Parlette (born August 20, 1945) is an American politician of the Republican Party. She is a member of the Washington State Senate and serves the state's 12th Legislative District. She is in her third Senate term, after serving four years in the House of Representatives. Parlette serves as
Julian Sark is a recurring fictional character portrayed by David Anders on the ABC television series Alias. The series follows Sydney Bristow, an operative working for an organization called SD-6 which she believes is a covert branch of the Central Intelligence Agency. However, she learns it is actually a subsidiary
Zindagi (Hindi: ज़िन्दगी; translation: Life) is a 1976 Hindi movie produced by Romu Sippy and directed by Ravi Tandon. The film stars Mala Sinha, Sanjeev Kumar, Vinod Mehra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Aruna Irani, Deven Verma, A. K. Hangal, Padmini Kolhapure, Keshto Mukherjee and Iftekhar. The films music is by Rajesh Roshan
Dessel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɛsəl]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Dessel proper. On January 1, 2013, Dessel had a total population of 9.300 inhabitants. The total area is 27.03 km² which gives a population density of 325 inhabitants per
Armstrong's mixture is a highly sensitive primary explosive. Its primary ingredients are red phosphorus and strong oxidizer, such as potassium chlorate and potassium perchlorate. Sulfur and calcium carbonate might be present in small amounts, though other additives are also used. Commercially, Armstrong's mixture is used in extremely small quantities on
Although Angelo Roncalli has a reputation as being one of the most liberal Popes in history, a careful examination of the moral theology of John XXIII tends to deconstruct this reputation, given that he was highly critical of abortion, contraception, artificial insemination, divorce and the ordination of homosexual seminarians.
The Welsh Championships its original name until 1970 was also known as the Championship of Wales (1951), the Welsh Open (1947–50) the Greenshields Welsh Championships and Greenshields Welsh Open (1970–74) for sponsorship reasons was an outdoor tennis event held from 1886 through 1974 it was played at various locations throughout
Peter Goodwright (born 12 May 1936) is an English comedy impressionist. He is perhaps best known as a star of the ITV impressions show Who Do You Do? He was born in Haslington, Cheshire and has made several other television appearances, including on Jokers Wild and a role in the
Barakoni Church of the Mother of God (Georgian: ბარაკონის ღვთისმშობლის ტაძარი), commonly known as Barakoni (ბარაკონი), is an Orthodox church in Georgia, near the town of Ambrolauri, in the village of Tsesi of mountainous western province of Racha (modern-day Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti). Barakoni was commissioned, in 1753, by the
The Roman kilns of El Rinconcillo (Spanish: Hornos romanos de El Rinconcillo) were Roman kilns located in the Spanish city of Algeciras. They were part of manufacturing complex of Portus Albus, which supplied container for transport to the processing industry of the neighboring city of Iulia Traducta, besides making other
Rancho Santa Inés Airstrip (ICAO: MM23), also known as Cataviña Airstrip, is a public airstrip located South of Cataviña, Municipality of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, just in the middle of the Cataviña Desert National Reserve. The airfield is used solely for general aviation purposes. The ranch offers rooms and bunkhouse
Viken L. Babikian is an American doctor of Armenian origin and professor of neurology at Boston University School of Medicine. Babikian attended the medical school at the American University of Beirut. He then went on to complete his Neurology residency at the University of Chicago Hospitals and a stroke fellowship
Sparsha (Kannada: ಸ್ಪರ್ಶ, English: The Touch) is a 2000 Indian Kannada film written and directed by Sunil Kumar Desai. It stars Sudeep, Rekha and Sudha Rani in lead roles. Naveen Mayur, Sihi Kahi Chandru, Kashi and Umashree feature in supporting roles. Upon theatrical release on 9 June 2000, the film
Victoria is both the largest city on Vancouver Island and the capital and second largest metropolitan area in British Columbia. The tallest building in the city is the 21-storey, 66 m (217 ft) Promontory. Currently there are 14 buildings taller than 50 meters, but there are also 10 buildings taller
Children in Need 2012 is a campaign held in the United Kingdom to raise money for the charity Children in Need. 2012 marks the 32nd anniversary of the appeal which culminated in a live broadcast on BBC One on the evening of Friday 16 November until the early hours of
John Heneage Kelsey (30 March 1867 – 21 October 1945) was an English cricketer. Kelsey was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and was educated at Repton School. Kelsey made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Worcestershire at the County Ground, Hove, in the 1902
The Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War was the deployment of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka intended to perform a peacekeeping role. The deployment followed the Indo-Sri Lankan Accord between India and Sri Lanka of 1987 which was intended to end the Sri Lankan Civil
The Purity Album is the fifth album (first major studio album) released by South Park Mexican. It was released on Dope House Records and Universal Records in 2000. This is the first of three albums to be released on Universal Records. The album debuted at number 57 on the Billboard
Robert Dyer (6 March 1808 – 4 February 1887) left the village of Heytesbury, in the county of Wiltshire, England, to voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to serve as a Newfoundland School Society teacher in the fishing community of Greenspond, Newfoundland. The Newfoundland School Society was established by the English
The Men's 400 metres T54 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 5 to 7 September. The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused
An Open General Licence (OGL) is a type of export licence issued by a government to its domestic suppliers. In most countries, they are the licences with minimal restrictions. This is to be contrasted with other licences such as the Open General Trade Control Licence in the UK which put
The 2009 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team represented the University of Arkansas in baseball at the Division I level in the NCAA for the 2009 season. Dave van Horn, a former Razorback player, is the coach in his fifth year. The team clinched a berth in the 2009 College World Series
Lord Drinian is a fictional character in C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia. In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader he is the captain of the Dawn Treader and a close friend of King Caspian X. In The Silver Chair, he has remained a trusted advisor of the king,
Harry McEvoy (16 August 1902 – 3 November 1984) was a British industrialist and food manufacturer. He was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire and educated at Bradford Grammar School before heading to America to study for a business degree at Columbia University. At the end of his studies he became
HMS Temple was a 68-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 3 November 1758 at Hull. Commissioned in January 1759 under the command of Washington Shirley, she saw service at the Battle of Quiberon Bay in November. The following year, in March 1760, she
Berberis piperiana is a shrub native to the mountains of northern California and southwestern Oregon. It is found in open and wooded slopes at elevations of 900–1,700 m (3,000–5,600 ft). Berberis piperiana can attain a height of up to 80 cm (31 in). Leaves are evergreen, pinnately compound with 5-9
The 197th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia County and includes the following areas:   Ward 11 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 07, 08, 11, 13, 19 and 20]   Ward 16 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04 and 05]   Ward 19   Ward 37 [PART,
Peter Eggert (born 8 June 1943 in Berlin) is a former German football player and manager. Eggert played his entire career for Tennis Borussia Berlin, making a total of 57 professional appearances and scoring three goals. After his playing career, he twice took over the managerial reins on an interim
SantaCon is an annual mass gathering and pub crawl in which people dressed in Santa Claus costumes or as other Christmas characters parade in several cities around the world.It has been variously also known as Santarchy, Santa Rampage, the Red Menace, and Santapalooza. A December 2014 cover story in the
Eugenie Leontovich (Russian: Евге́ния Леонто́вич; born Eugenia Leontovitch; March 21 or April 3 (the discrepancy may be between the O.S. (Julian) and N.S. (Gregorian) calendars) in either 1900, which most sources cite and which Leontovich herself claimed, or as early as 1893, according to a border crossing manifest from September
In the Internet's standard email protocol SMTP, a bounce message, also called a Non-Delivery Report/Receipt (NDR), a (failed) Delivery Status Notification (DSN) message, a Non-Delivery Notification (NDN) or simply a bounce, is an automated electronic mail message from a mail system informing the sender of another message about a delivery
The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible is a 2012 book by Matti Friedman published by Algonquin. The book tells the story of how the Aleppo codex, one of the world's oldest extant Bibles , was saved from destruction during the
A club foot is a type of rounded foot for a piece of furniture, such as the end of a chair leg. It is also known by the alternative names pad foot and Dutch foot, the latter sometimes corrupted into duck foot. Such feet are rounded flat pads or disks
The Rebel Media (or The Rebel) is a conservative Canadian online political and social commentary media platform founded in February 2015 by former Sun News Network host Ezra Levant. The Rebel Media broadcasts its content on the Rebel Media YouTube channel and website. Former Sun News Network parliamentary correspondent Brian
Schloss Elmau, built by Carl Sattler in the style of Reformarchitektur during WW1 between 1914 and 1916, is a two-story listed monument with hipped roof, tower and porch, situated between Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Mittenwald in Bavaria, Germany. It lies at the foot of the Wetterstein mountains in a Naturschutzgebiet (nature reserve),
The Battle of Grodno took place between 21 September and 24 September 1939, during the Soviet invasion of Poland. It was fought between improvised Polish units under Gen. Wacław Jan Przeździecki and the Red Army of the Soviet Union, at the time in a non-aggression agreement with Nazi Germany under
William Morris Jones (30 November 1919 – 1993) was an English footballer. A centre-forward, he scored 84 goals in 191 league games in a 13-year career in the Football League. Jones moved from South Liverpool to Port Vale in June 1939, but had to wait seven years to make his
Shizhong District (simplified Chinese: 市中区; traditional Chinese: 市中區; pinyin: Shìzhōng Qū) is one of six districts of Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, People's Republic of China, forming part of the city's urban core. It is located to the southwest of the historical city center. It borders the districts of
Wheatland Center is the rural area in the Town of Wheatland surrounding the intersection of Wheatland Center and Scottsville-Mumford Roads. Once known as Hall's Corners, it today shows little evidence of its past. A wallboard plant mentioned in Carl F. Schmidt's 1953 book went out of business as a result
Jozini is a settlement in Umkhanyakude District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Jozini is a small town on the main route to Mozambique, and it is close to the Jozini or Pongolapoort Dam. Lake Jozini, as the dam is called, has become very popular as a Tiger
The Beasley Homestead is a historic house and farmstead on United States Route 71 in Bethel Heights, Arkansas. The main house, a Bungalow-style single-story structure built in 1927, is of a type common to Benton County in the 1920s. The outbuildings of the farmstead, including a barn, machine shed, and
Qendër Librazhd is a former municipality in the Elbasan County, eastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Librazhd. The population at the 2011 census was 8,551. The municipal unit consists of the villages Arez, Babje, Dorez, Dragostunje, Gizavesh, Kuterman, Librazhd Katund, Librazhd
Henry S. Tyler (September 20, 1851 - January 14, 1896) was Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1891 to 1896. His grandfather, Levi Tyler, was a founding father of Louisville and successful businessman. His family continued to be wealthy and owned, among other properties, Louisville's Tyler Block. Henry Tyler attended Schatlock
State v. Yanz, 50 A. 37 (Conn. 1901), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of Connecticut (then called the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors) that held that a provocation defense that reduced a murder charge to one of manslaughter is still valid even in the presence of a
Horace G. Campbell is a noted international peace and justice scholar and Professor of African American Studies and Political Science at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York. Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, he has been involved in Africa's Liberation Struggles and in the struggles for peace and justice globally for
Hiromasa Fujimori (藤森 太将; born 7 August 1991) is a Japanese competitive swimmer who specializes in individual medley. He qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 meter individual medley after clearing the qualification time by 0.05 seconds. He finished 4th in the final, 0.16
The Executive Minister of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Filipino: Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ng Iglesia Ni Cristo) is the primary leader of the Philippine-based Christian denomination, the Iglesia Ni Cristo. There has been three Executive Ministers of the church since the Iglesia's founding in 1914 and all of them came from the
Hot Wheels SideWinder is a steel roller coaster operating at Dreamworld. The roller coaster is one of the tallest in the Southern Hemisphere, after originally being the tallest when it was first built. Designed by Arrow Dynamics, the ride was originally installed at Luna Park Sydney in 1995 as the
The Falaq-1 missile is an Iranian made rocket system .It is understood that this system was developed in the 1990s by the Shahid Bagheri Industries, which is part of the Aerospace Industries Organization . The 240 mm unguided surface-to-surface rocket is very similar to the rocket used with the Russian
The final of the Women's hammer throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 9, 2002. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged two days earlier, on August 7, with the mark set at 66.00 metres. On
The Dialogue of Athanasius and Zacchaeus is a 4th-century Greek Christian text giving a dialogue, akin to that of Dialogue with Trypho, between Athanasius, a Christian, and Zacchaeus, a Jew. Patrick Andrist and other scholars consider the work, however much it may have a base in real encounters, is primarily
Wei Wenhua (simplified Chinese: 魏文华; traditional Chinese: 魏文華; pinyin: Wèi Wénhuá; January 3, 1967 – January 7, 2008) was the general manager of a construction company, Shuli Architectural Engineering. He was beaten to death in Wanba, Tianmen, Hubei, after attempting to film Chinese authorities clashing with villagers.
Frankish (also Old Franconian or Old Frankish) was the West Germanic language spoken by the Franks between the 4th and 8th century. The language itself is poorly attested, but it gave rise to numerous loanwords in Old French. Old Dutch is the term for the Old Franconian dialects spoken in
Sergio Rico González (Spanish pronunciation: ['serxjo 'riko ɣon'θaleθ]; born 1 September 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for FC Barcelona as a goalkeeper. He was formed at Sevilla, where he twice won the Europa League. Rico made his senior international debut for Spain in 2016, and was chosen
Surya Institute or (SI) is an Indonesian-based organization specializing in educational development and training. Surya Institute was founded in 2006 by physicist Yohanes Surya. Surya Institute offices are located in the SURE Center, Summarecon Serpong, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. In 2014, Surya Institute manage four institutions: Surya College of Education Surya
David Vaughan (February 3, 1822 – February 28, 1890) was an American farmer, mechanic, and politician. Born in North Wales, Vaughan emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1831 and settled in Remsen, New York. Vaughan went to public school in Remsen, New York. In 1864, he moved
Frederic O. MacCartney (November 2, 1864 – May 26, 1903) was an American Unitarian minister and socialist politician. MacCartney is best remembered for having been elected to four terms of office in the state legislature of Massachusetts under the banner of the Social Democratic Party of America and its organizational
The 2003 Champ Car Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio was the thirteenth round of the 2003 CART World Series season, held on August 10, 2003 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. It was the last of 22 Champ Car events to take place at the track which was
Kemerton Court is the principal manor house of the village of Kemerton, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. The house is built of local Cotswold stone, dating from the late 16th century onwards. In the early 18th century a 9-bay baroque façade of some elegance was added by the squire, John Parsons
Charles William Phillips (24 April 1901 – 23 September 1985) was a British archaeologist best known for leading the 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo burial ship, an intact collection of Anglo-Saxon grave-goods, possibly that of the 7th century East Anglian king Raedwald. He was the spouse of Margaret Mann
The Puritan migration to New England was marked in its effects in the two decades from 1620 to 1640, after which it declined sharply for a while. The term Great Migration usually refers to the migration in this period of English settlers, primarily Puritans to Massachusetts and the West Indies,
Mercan Dede (born Arkın Ilıcalı, 1966, Bursa, Turkey), also known as DJ Arkin Allen, is a Turkish composer, ney and bendir player, DJ and producer. He divides his time between Turkey, Europe and North America. He is a world music artist, playing a fusion of traditional acoustic Turkish and other
Guildford County School (GCS) is a co-educational day school on Farnham Road (A31), Guildford, England, approximately 200 metres from Guildford town centre. It has around 950 students enrolled, including the Sixth Form, and about 87 teachers. The school's admissions policy is without entrance examination and largely centred on catchment. It
Stuart Gillies is an English chef. He was head chef at the Gordon Ramsay-owned London Boxwood Café (since closed) and was Chef Patron at the reopened Savoy Hotel in October 2010. After training in the UK, Gillies spent a year in Rome at the Lord Byron Hotel, and three years
Leigh Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located in Richmond, Virginia. It was designed by noted architect Samuel Sloan and built between 1854 and 1857. It is a three-story, Greek Revival style stuccoed brick structure. It features a Grecian Doric, pedimented portico with six fluted columns and a
The Central District of Aliabad County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان علی‌آباد‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Aliabad County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 89,204, in 21,632 families. The District has one city: Aliabad-e Katul. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Katul Rural District and
Elena (Bulgarian: Елена) is a Bulgarian town in the central Stara Planina mountain in Veliko Tarnovo Province, located 42 km southeast of Veliko Tarnovo. It is the administrative centre of the homonymous Elena Municipality. The area is a popular mountain resort also known for the typical local cuisine. As of
The Leavitt Group is an organization of affiliated independent insurance agencies with over 115 locations across the United States. According to their corporate website, The Leavitt Group was founded in 1952 when Dixie Leavitt opened an insurance agency in the town of Cedar City, Utah. The Leavitt Group headquarters is
Dubailand is an entertainment complex being built in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, which is owned by Tatweer (which belongs to Dubai Holding). When announced in 2003 it was one of the most ambitious leisure developments ever proposed anywhere in the world costing $64.3 billion, but development has been severely impacted
Matter creation is the process inverse to particle annihilation. It is the conversion of massless particles into one or more massive particles. This process is the time reversal of annihilation. Since all known massless particles are bosons and the most familiar massive particles are fermions, usually what is considered is
The Pacific and Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (Paradisec) is a cross-institutional project that supports work on endangered languages and cultures of the Pacific and the region around Australia. They digitise reel-to-reel field tapes, have a mass data store and use international standards for metadata description. Paradisec
António de Sena Faria de Vasconcelos Azevedo (1880–1939) was a Portuguese educator and educationalist. Faria de Vasconcelos studied law in Coimbra before going to study at the New University of Brussels in 1902 . Like many Portuguese teachers in the first half of the twentieth century, he spent some time
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties 3 & 4 is a 2014 Chinese historical television series and sequel to Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties 1 & 2, adapted from Rulian Jushi's (Chinese: 如莲居士) classical novel Shuotang (Chinese: 《说唐》). The series directed by Wang Xiangwei, and starring Dicky Cheung, Liu
The High Commissioner of Australia to Canada is an officer of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the head of the High Commission of the Commonwealth of Australia to Canada. The Australian High Commission also has responsibility for relations with Bermuda, a self-governing Overseas Territory of the
Grand Duchess Elena of Russia, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg (Russian: Великая Княжна Елена Павловна) (24 December 1784 – 24 September 1803) was a daughter of Grand Duke, later Tsar Paul I of Russia and his second wife Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. After marrying the son and heir of the
Carolina Amor de Fournier (1908–1993) was a Mexican editor, writer and translator. She was a founder of the Mexican scientific publishing company, La Prensa Médica Mexicana, and for many years, served as its director and editor. She was also co-founder in 1965 of Siglo XXI Editores. In 1980, she received
McCallum is an isolated community on the southern coast of Newfoundland. It is accessible only by boat or by air, and in appearance and way of life is thought by some to be as close to a pre-20th century community as may be found. McCallum lies in an enclosed harbour
The South African Railways Class 6A 4-6-0 of 1896 was a steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Cape of Good Hope. In 1896 and 1897, the Cape Government Railways placed a second batch of fifty 6th Class 4-6-0 steam locomotives in service, forty-one on its Western System, six
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pérez and the second or maternal family name is Rufete.) Francisco Joaquín Pérez Rufete (born 20 November 1976) is a Spanish retired footballer. He played predominantly as a right winger with good dribbling ability, also being a
In enzymology, a biochanin-A reductase (EC 1.3.1.46) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction dihydrobiochanin A + NADP+ biochanin A + NADPH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are dihydrobiochanin A and NADP+, whereas its 3 products are biochanin A, NADPH, and H+. This enzyme belongs
Prince Giorgi Mikhailovitch Shervashidze, titular Prince of Abkhazia (b. 1846, d. 1918) was the son of Mikhail, Prince of Abkhazia. He was educated at the Page Corps, Saint Petersburg. Aide-de-camp to Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia 1866. Proclaimed as Prince of Abkhazia at Sukhumi, by the people after an
Fata Sini (born December 24, 1966) is a Samoan rugby footballer who has played professional rugby league and international rugby union. His first break was in 1995 when he signed for the Salford City Reds. He also represented his country, Samoa, playing fly half. He became an instant favourite at
Mapie de Toulouse-Lautrec started her career in journalism at Fémina magazine, where she had a society column, and wrote theatre reviews. After the war, Hélène Lazareff hired her as cookery columnist for Elle (magazine). She invented the detachable recipe card for that magazine (see the biographical link below, supplied by
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is an action game released in 1988 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is based on the arcade game and film of the same name. The resulting product differed from the arcade version in several aspects, but kept the same underlying premise
The MONIAC (Monetary National Income Analogue Computer) also known as the Phillips Hydraulic Computer and the Financephalograph, was created in 1949 by the New Zealand economist Bill Phillips (William Phillips) to model the national economic processes of the United Kingdom, while Phillips was a student at the London School of
Pablo Zarnicki (born 12 November 1972 Bulnes) an Argentine chess player. He won at Mar del Plata 1989.In 1992, Zarnicki won the World Junior Chess Championship at Buenos Aires. He represented Argentina in five Chess Olympiads.   In 1992, at second reserve board in 30th Chess Olympiad in Manila (+3
An expression cassette is a part of a vector DNA used for cloning and transformation. In each successful transformation, the expression cassette directs the cell's machinery to make RNA and protein. Some expression cassettes are designed for modular cloning of protein-encoding sequences so that the same cassette can easily be
Spruce Hill is a neighborhood in the University City section of West Philadelphia. It is between 40th and 46th streets, and it stretches from Market Street south to Woodland Avenue. With a population of over 16,000, it is a racially and ethnically diverse part of the city where much historic
Chlebowo [xlɛˈbɔvɔ] (German: Schleborg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłosław, within Września County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Miłosław, 19 km (12 mi) south of Września, and 52 km (32 mi) south-east of the regional capital
Snowshoe Lake is a lake in the Lake Huron drainage basin in Whitestone, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada, about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of the community of Maple Island, and 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of the community of Arnstein. It is about 2.1 kilometres (1.3 mi) long and
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Hockey Stadium or Raipur International Hockey Stadium is field hockey stadium located in Raipur, in the Indian State of Chhattisgarh. It is Chhattisgarh's second international blue astroturf hockey stadium after International Hockey Stadium in Rajnandgaon, which was dedicated to public in August 2014. It is named
Nathaniel Hall, better known by his stage name Afrika Baby Bam, is an American hip hop artist, born in Brooklyn, New York, and was part of the hip-hop group the Jungle Brothers. He was named in honor of Afrika Bambaataa. He is also known as Afrika, Baby Bam, and most
Ľudovít Potúček (born 16 April 1912) was a Slovak chess master. In 1941, he tied for 2nd-3rd with József Szily, behind Jan Foltys, in Trenčianske Teplice (Trentschin-Teplitz, Trencsénteplic), and played at second board against Braslav Rabar (0.5 : 1.5) in a match Croatia–Slovakia at Zagreb 1941. After World War II,
A native of Madavoor in Thiruvananthapuram district, Vasudevan Nair, after his primary education, on 1942 went on to the Gurukula sampradaya for learning Kathakali. He was the disciple of renowned Kathakali master Shri Madavoor Parameswaran Pillai and the legendary Padmasri Guru Chenganur Raman Pillai. He has paved his ways and
Cheadle Lower Mill, often called Cheadle Bleachworks, and now renamed, The Bleachworks, is a former mill in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England (grid reference SJ854890). A mill has been on the site since the 12th Century, originally used as a water powered corn mill. It was later converted to chemical plant,
The Great Plains Conservation Program (GPCP), initiated in 1957, provided cost share and technical assistance to apply conservation on entire farms in 10 Great Plains states from the Dakotas and Montana to Texas and New Mexico. Contracts were limited to $35,000. At the end of 1995, over 6,800 farms in
Sunakothi is a small town located about 4 km (2.5 mi) south of the main Lalitpur town in Lalitpur District. According to 2011 Nepal census, Sunakothi has a population of 10,092 living in 2397 individual households. The offshoot road near the Satdobato segment of the Ring Road leads to Sunakothi.
The Southern District (Hebrew: מחוז הדרום‎‎, Mehoz HaDarom; Arabic: لواء الجنوب‎‎) is one of Israel's six administrative districts, and is the largest in terms of land area as well as the most sparsely populated. It covers most of the Negev desert, as well as the Arava valley. The population of
Thrive15 is an American online business training website built up by Clay Clark. Doctor Robert Zoellner serves as the company's Chief Operating Officer. The site offers business visionaries, some assistance with well established business people. It has a library of 15-minute instructional classes, taught by moguls and entrepreneurial examples of
Kåre Øvregard (born 19 February 1933 in Jostedal) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane in 1977, and was re-elected on two occasions. On the local level he was deputy mayor of Jostedal municipality from 1959 to 1962.
Mbeere North Constituency is a electoral constituency in Embu County, Kenya. It was formerly known as Siakago Constituency, one of two constituencies of the former Mbeere District. It has five wards, all of which elected councillors for the Mbeere County Council. The constituency was established for the 1988 elections from
Thomas Lynch (November 21, 1844 – May 4, 1898) was an U.S. Representative from Wisconsin. Born in Granville, Wisconsin which later merged with Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lynch moved to Chilton, Wisconsin in 1864 where he taught school and farmed. In 1875, he graduated from University of Wisconsin Law School and was
Dušan Šestić (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Шестић; born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Yugoslavia) is a famous Bosnian Serb composer in his homeland and surrounding countries. He composed the national anthem of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Intermeco which was adopted June 1999. His daughter, Marija Šestić, represented Bosnia and Herzegovina
The 2002 Southend-on-Sea Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Unitary Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was
Bath County is a United States county located in the Shenandoah Valley and on the central western border of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,731; in 2015, the population was estimated at 4,470, it the second-least populous county in Virginia. Bath's county seat
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ragusa and the second or maternal family name is Nappe.) Franco Marcelo Ragusa Nappe (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈfɾaŋko maɾˈθelo raˈɣusa], born 22 July 1993) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays at Primera División club Everton in Chile
Robert Bruce is an American rapper, Psychopathic Records don, and professional wrestler, signed to Psychopathic Records. Bruce is most commonly known by his stage name Jumpsteady. He is the older brother of Violent J of the Insane Clown Posse, and has been featured on many of their releases, both directly
Jaworze [jaˈvɔʐɛ] (German: Gabbert) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kalisz Pomorski, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Kalisz Pomorski, 26 km (16 mi) south of Drawsko Pomorskie, and 75 km (47 mi) east of
Cryo-adsorption is a method used for hydrogen storage where gaseous hydrogen at cryogenic temperatures (150 - 60 K) is physically adsorbed on porous material, mostly activated carbon. The achievable storage density is between liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage systems and compressed hydrogen (CGH2) storage systems.
Joe McNally (born c. 1964) is a former Gaelic footballer for Dublin and St Annes. He was awarded a Football All Star in 1983 for his performances with Dublin. He won an All Ireland Minor medal with Dublin in goals in 1982 and a senior medal in 1983. He is
Buise was one of the East Frisian Islands off the North Sea coast of Germany that was almost entirely engulfed by the sea in the second half of the 17th century. The only remaining part is the eastern end, known today as the island of Norderney. Buise itself was formed
The .70-150 Winchester is a hypothetical American centerfire rifle cartridge. Appearing on cartridge boards of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in 1888, it may have been nothing more than a display novelty based on a brass 12-gauge shotshell (rather than the paper cases common at the time, or plastic frequently
Timeless was a 24-hour satellite music service of Citadel Media (through Citadel Broadcasting). It has distributed a mix of soft oldies and adult standards to radio stations around the United States. It was a combination of two former formats: gold-based adult contemporary Unforgettable Favorites (also known as
Shintaro Takai (高井 慎太郎 Takai Shintarō) is an art, graphics & VFX Director at Square Enix. Takai has been working for Square Enix since at least 1993 with their first credit on Secret of Mana. Takai has held a lead position on several major Final Fantasy games and has been
Francis Richard John Sandford, 1st Baron Sandford KCB, PC (14 May 1824 – 31 December 1893), known as Sir Francis Sandford between 1863 and 1891, was a British civil servant. He was Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Committee of Council on Education between 1870 and 1884, in which role
The Ardchattan Priory was a Valliscaulian monastic community in Ardchattan, Argyll, Scotland. It was founded in 1230 by Duncan MacDougal, Lord of Argyll. From the early 14th century, the Prior of Ardchattan held the chantership of Lismore Cathedral. In April 1510 it was incorporated as a cell of Beauly Priory
Nima Abu-Wardeh (Arabic: نعمة أبو وردة) was the presenter of the BBC World News weekly financial programme Middle East Business Report until it ended in March 2015. She is of Palestinian descent and studied in London. She worked for Financial Times Television, followed by the Arab News Network, and al-Jazeera's
Kronotsky (Russian: Кроноцкая сопка, Kronotskaya Sopka) is a major stratovolcano of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It has a particularly symmetrical conical shape, comparable to Mount Fuji in Japan and to Mayon Volcano in the Philippines. The summit crater is plugged by a volcanic neck, and the summit itself is ice-capped.
Party Going is a 1939 novel by British writer Henry Green (real name Henry Vincent Yorke). It tells the story of a group of wealthy people travelling by train to a house party. Due to fog, however, the train is much delayed and the group takes rooms in the adjacent
USS Bolster (ARS-38) was a Bolster-class rescue and salvage ship acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. Her task was to come to the aid of stricken vessels. Bolster was launched 23 December 1944 by Basalt Rock Company in Napa, California;
The Aigburth (Chinese: 譽皇居) is a skyscraper located in the Mid-levels district of Hong Kong. The tower rises 48 floors and 196 metres (643 ft) in height. The building was completed in 1999. It was designed by architectural firm Wong Tung & Partners, and was developed by Kerry Properties Limited.
Gibraltar is a hamlet in the parish of Dinton-with-Ford and Upton in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located on the modern main road that links Aylesbury with Thame. The hamlet is named after the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. In 2003, the public house in Gibraltar, called the Bottle and Glass,
Piaski [ˈpjaski] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jedlińsk, within Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Jedlińsk, 14 km (9 mi) north of Radom, and 78 km (48 mi) south of Warsaw. The village has an approximate
The Seat Filler is an American romantic comedy musical film produced by the Company Production of Magnolia Home Entertainment, Seat Filler Productions, Shake Martin Films and Strange Fruit Films, which released in 2005. It stars Kelly Rowland, Duane Martin, Mel B, Kyla Pratt and Shemar Moore. The movie received mainly
Portland Rain was an American women’s soccer team based in Portland, Oregon. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the North Division of the Pacific Conference, with home games throughout
The English guitar or guittar, is a stringed instrument - a type of cittern, which was popular in many places in Europe from around 1750-1850. It is unknown when the identifier 'English' became connected to the instrument; at the time of its introduction to Great Britain and during its period
Sophiasburgh is a historic township in southern Ontario, Canada, one of the three original townships that formed Prince Edward County. The other two townships were Ameliasburgh and Marysburgh. It was named in 1798 after Princess Sophia, the fifth daughter of George III. The township was amalgamated into the Corporation of
Robert Michael James Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, KCVO, PC, DL (born 30 September 1946) is a British Conservative politician. During the 1990s, he was Leader of the House of Lords under his courtesy title of Viscount Cranborne. Lord Salisbury lives in one of England's largest historic houses, Hatfield House,
Stephen Gould Emerson, M.D, Ph.D., was the 13th president of Haverford College from July 1, 2007, to August 10, 2011. In February 2012, he was appointed Director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, and he will also hold the Clyde ’56 and Helen
Saint-Gilles (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒil]) or Sint-Gillis (Dutch pronunciation: [sɪntˈxɪlɪs] ) is one of the nineteen municipalities located in the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium. Saint-Gilles has a multicultural identity stemming from its diverse population. For example, the central square (French: Place Van Meenen, Dutch: Van Meenenplein) hosts the annual festival
Ennennum Kannettante (Malayalam: എന്നെന്നും കണ്ണേട്ടന്റെ) is 1986 Malayalam romance film written and directed by Fazil, starring newcomers Sangeeth and Sonia in the lead roles. The film won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Popular Film for the year 1986. Srividya won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best
Friedrich Heiler (January 30, 1892 - April 18, 1967) was a German theologian and historian of religion. Heiler came from a Roman Catholic family. 1918 he became Privatdozent in University of Munich, from where he 1920 moved to theological faculty of the University of Marburg, where he became professor 1922.
Parthiban Kanavu (English: Parthiban's Dream) is a 1960 Black-and-white Historical fiction multilingual directed by D. Yoganand. The film starred Vyjayanthimala, Gemini Ganesan and S. V. Ranga Rao in the lead with Ragini, S. V. Subbiah, Kumari Kamala, T. S. Balaiah, P. S. Veerappa and S. A. Ashokan forms an ensemble
MV Okanagan was a tugboat that operated on Okanagan Lake, Penticton, B.C., from 1947 to 1972. It was the largest and last Canadian Pacific-operated tugboat on Okanagan Lake and its retirement marked the end of Canadian Pacific’s service on B.C.’s inland lakes and rivers, as well as 80 years of
Phillipsburg is an Unincorporated community in south Washington County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The very small rural community is located along State Highway 36 (SH 36) south of Brenham. Aside from the names of two local roads, the name Phillipsburg is no longer marked on modern maps. The
Jambo is a board game designed by Rüdiger Dorn and published in 2004 by Kosmos in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. In the game, players are African traders before colonisation buying and selling market wares. The game was nominated for the 2005 Spiel des Jahres award and
The Factory project is the rolling development code base for openSUSE Tumbleweed, a Linux distribution. Factory is mainly used as an internal term for openSUSE's distribution developers, and the target project for all contributions to openSUSE's main code base. There is a constant flow of packages going into Factory. There
The Makri Yalo airbase was a Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force) facility on the island of Scarpanto, in the Dodecanese. During World War II, the airbase was a major part of Italian military operations in the Mediterranean, by supporting air operations to Crete, the Greek mainland, and the ocean
Rasu Jilani is an Independent curator, social sculptor, and entrepreneur whose work investigates the intersection between art, culture and civic engagement as a means of raising critical consciousness. The objective of his work is to activate interaction between artists, the local community and the wider public in order to promote
The Governor General's Award for French-language children's writing is a Canadian literary award that annually recognizes one Canadian writer for a children's book written in French. It is one of four children's book awards among the Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, one each for writers and illustrators of English-
This Is Hell is the first EP from the band This Is Hell. After quickly forming the band and releasing a demo ep, This Is Hell returned to the studio to work on their next release. For an early release, This is Hell generated a lot of hype and received
Niagadina is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune has an area of 87 square kilometers and includes five villages. The administrative center is the village of Niagadina which lies on the right bank of the Niger River,
Playlist: The Very Best of Destiny's Child is the third compilation album by American R&B girl group Destiny's Child. It was released on October 9, 2012 through Columbia Records matching with the fifteenth anniversary of Destiny's Child's formation. The compilation contained fourteen songs from the group's repertoire consisting of four
Poolesville is a town in the western portion of Montgomery County, Maryland. The population was 4,883 at the 2010 United States Census. It is surrounded by (but is technically not part of) the Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve, and is considered a distant bedroom community for commuters to Washington, D.C. The
Ali Gazi was a ruler of the Bornu Empire. Prior to his reign, the Sefuwa ruling house had split into two ruling branches. The result was palace intrigues and internal strife. He consolidated his reign by killing the candidate from a rival house and restricting opposition from challengers. Ali Gazi
Egdean, (pronounced Egg-deen) is a tiny village in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England. It lies just off the A283 road 1.7 miles (2.8 km) southeast of Petworth. At the 2011 Census the population was included in the civil parish of Fittleworth In earlier centuries a horse fair was
USS Kretchmer (DE-329) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys. USS Kretchmer was named in honor of Ensign
The Vigneshwara Temple or Vighnahar Ganapati Temple of Ozar (also spelt as Ojhar or Ojzar) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom. The temple is one of the Ashtavinayaka, the eight revered shrines of Ganeshain Maharashtra, India. The Ganesha form worshipped here is called Vigneshwara
Joseph Francis Evers (September 10, 1891 – January 4, 1949) was a pinch runner in Major League Baseball. He appeared in one game for the New York Giants in 1913. His brother was Hall of Famer Johnny Evers. In addition to his very brief appearance in the Majors, he was
Cloud marketing is the process of an organisations efforts to market their goods and services online through integrated digital experiences, by which they are specialised for every single end user. The aim is to use advertising methods to target customers via online applications through social media websites such as Facebook,
Zecharia Dershowitz (1859-1921), known as Reb Zecharia, was a Jewish man who immigrated to the United States in 1888 from Galicia, Poland at the age of twenty nine. He founded one of the first Yiddish communities in America and the first Chassidus synagogue in Williamsburg, New York. His children, later,
Puente Hills Landfill is the largest landfill in the United States, rising 500 feet (150 meters) high and covering 700 acres (2.8 km2). Puente Hills accepted four million tons of waste in 2005. As of October 31, 2013, its operating permit has been terminated and it no longer accepts new
Kingda Ka is a steel accelerator roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, United States. It is the world's tallest roller coaster, the world's second fastest roller coaster, and was the second strata coaster ever built. It was built by Stakotra, a subcontractor to Intamin.
Revolutionary Movement 13th November (in Spanish: Movimiento Revolucionario 13 Noviembre) was a leftist movement in Guatemala. MR-13 was founded in 1960 by a group of dissident officers. It grew partly out of the popular protests against the government of Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes following his election in 1958. It was led
Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus is a species of thermophilic, anaerobic cellulolytic bacteria. It was isolated from a piece of wood floating in the flow from a freshwater thermal spring in New Zealand in 1987, and tentatively named Caldocellum saccharolyticum. In 1994, the isolate was more thoroughly characterized physiologically, and classified to a
Say Yes to the Dress: Australia is an upcoming Australian reality television series on TLC, based on the American format of the same name. The series, which premieres on 26 October 2016, will follow couture wedding gown designer Adam Dixon help brides find their perfect wedding dress while shopping at
The formation of a new government led by Tammam Salam followed two weeks of negotiations after the resignation of Najib Mikati's government. Salam's candidacy was backed by the March 14 Alliance, the Progressive Socialist Party, Najib Mikati and the Amal Movement. The government will be the sixth one designated to
The Rocca Malatestiana (Malatestian Stronghold) is a fortress in Cesena, Italy. The current structure is the third fortress built in the place, near the ruins of the two previous ones, of late-Roman and medieval age. The fortress, one of the imposing in Romagna, has a court and two central towers,
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1679, adopted unanimously on May 16, 2006, after recalling resolutions 1556 (2004), 1564 (2004), 1574 (2004), 1590 (2005), 1591 (2005), 1593 (2005), 1663 (2005) and 1665 (2006) on the situation in Sudan, the Council endorsed a decision by the African Union Peace and Security Council
Indigo is a color that is traditionally regarded as a color in the visible spectrum, as well as one of the seven colors of the rainbow: the color between blue and violet. Although traditionally considered one of seven major spectral colors, sources differ as to its actual position in the
The 2003–04 Macedonian First League was the 12th season of the Macedonian First Football League, the highest football league of Macedonia. The first matches of the season were played on 8 August 2003 and the last on 30 May 2004. FK Vardar were the defending champions, having won their fifth
Tim Smith is an American classical music critic and journalist. Born in Washington, D.C., he received an M. A. in music history from Occidental College, Los Angeles. He has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Opera News, the South Florida Sun-Sentinel,BBC Music Magazine and others. He has
Leanja is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Boriziny, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 16,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The
Soslan Tamazovich Daurov (Russian: Сослан Тамазович Дауров, Belarusian: Саслан Тамазавіч Даураў, born 15 January 1991) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Russia who represents Belarus in the 59 kg category. He won a silver medal at the 2015 European Games, but was eiminated in the first bout at the 2016 Olympics.
William Manger is an American sound editor. He was nominated at the 62nd Academy Awards for the film Black Rain. This was in the category of Best Sound Editing. He shared his nomination with Milton Burrow. He won one BAFTA award for sound for the film WarGames. As well as
The Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej BIP (or, the Bulletin of Public Information), is a Polish system of unified public records online, consisting of an array of standardized pages created with the general public in mind. For those interested in the operation of any particular institution in Poland or in finding a
Allatini Mills is the name of a large industrial area in the city of Thessaloniki, Greece near Kalamaria district. The name comes from the famous Allatini flour-mills founded by Allatini family in the late 19th century. The central building was designed by Vitaliano Poselli. Today, the area is abandoned, it
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Cameroon. The avifauna of Cameroon include a total of 928 species, of which 11 are endemic and 8 are rare or accidental. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names)
Holland's Next Top Model (retroactively Holland's Next Top Model cycle 1) features a dynamic reality show format - in that the viewers not only witness an intense competition to find a top model but also the impact of the competition on and day-to-day lives of a diverse group of contestants.
Amy Gaipa is an American actress. She is best known for playing Trudy Bolt, the female lead character Rose's maid in James Cameron's Titanic.Gaipa was born in 1970, attended Lake Michigan Catholic High School in St. Joseph, Michigan, and graduated from Hope College, Holland, Michigan in 1992 with a B.A.
William Lee Davidson Ewing (August 31, 1795 – March 25, 1846) was a politician from Illinois who served partial terms as the fifth governor of the state and as U.S. Senator. Ewing was born in Paris, Kentucky and practiced law in Shawneetown, Illinois. James Monroe appointed him to be a
Paul Gockel (born 10 October 1965) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He was born in Southport, Queensland. He participated in four events in swimming at the 1992 Barcelona Games. He won a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Games in the Men's 4x100 m Freestyle S7–10 event and swam in
Hadsten (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhɛːˌsd̥͡se̝n]) is a city in central Denmark with a population of 8,028 (1 January 2016), and is the largest city in Favrskov Municipality, located in Region Midtjylland in Central Jutland. Until January 1, 2007, it was the site of the municipal council of the now former Hadsten
The men's bantamweight (54 kg/118.8 lbs) Full-Contact category at the W.A.K.O. World Championships 2007 in Coimbra was the second lightest of the male Full-Contact tournaments, involving just seven fighters from two continents (Europe and Asia). Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought under
Asa Eldridge (1809 – 1856) was a sea captain from Yarmouth, Massachusetts. In 1854, Captain Eldridge guided the clipper ship Red Jacket from New York and to Liverpool in only in 13 days, 1 hour, and 25 minutes, dock to dock, setting a speed record for the fastest trans-Atlantic crossing
Line X was a section of the KGB First Chief Directorate residency organization assigned to the acquisition of Western technology for the Directorate of Scientific and Technical Intelligence (Directorate “T”). In the early 1980s, over 200 Line X agents were exposed or compromised as a consequence of the Farewell Dossier,
In Lewes, Delaware the Zwaanendael Museum was created to honor the 300th anniversary of Delaware's first European settlement, Zwaanendael, founded 1631. The museum models the former City Hall in Hoorn, the Netherlands. It has 17th century Dutch elements such as stepped facade gable, terra cotta roof tiles, carved stonework, and
WDMS (100.7 FM) is an American radio station licensed to Greenville, Mississippi, USA. The station is currently owned by ARK-LA-MS Radio Group, LLC. WDMS transmits with 100,000 watts effective radiated power from an antenna 135 meters (442.9 feet) height above average terrain located in Greenville, Mississippi.
Carey Baptist Grammar School (commonly known as Carey) is an independent, co-educational, Christian, international, day school consisting of four campuses in Victoria, Australia - Kew (Kindergarten-Year 12), Donvale (Kindergarten-Year 6), the Carey Sports Complex in Bulleen and an outdoor education camp near Paynesville in eastern Gippsland called Carey Toonallook. Founded
Paul Garon is an American author, writer, and editor, noted for his meditations on surrealist works, and also a noted scholar on blues as a musical and cultural movement. He was one of the founding editors of Living Blues magazine in 1970. Garon and his wife Beth currently operate Beasley
P. leucoptera may refer to:   Peropteryx leucoptera, the white-winged dog-like bat, a bat species   Piranga leucoptera, the white-winged tanager, a medium-sized American songbird species   Prosobonia leucoptera, the Tahitian sandpiper, an extinct wader species endemic to Tahiti in French Polynesia   Psophia leucoptera, the pale-winged trumpeter   Pterodroma
Star Fire a first person space shooter arcade game released by Exidy in 1979. It is the first arcade game to use a sit-down cockpit, and the first arcade game to allow a player to enter his or her initials into the high score table. Star Fire is in full
Christopher John Millar (born 30 July 1955), known by his stage name Rat Scabies, is a musician best known for his tenure as the drummer for The Damned. Millar was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. He played drums with Tor and London SS before founding The Damned with Brian
Sultanpur Lodhi is a city and a Municipal Council in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab. The town is named after its founder, Sultan Khan Lodhi, who was a general of Mahmud of Ghazni in 1103 AD, which has been also mentioned in Ain-e-Akbari. Sultanpur Lodhi is located
Las [las] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Toszek, within Gliwice County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Toszek, 21 km (13 mi) north of Gliwice, and 38 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice. The name
Austria's Next Topmodel, cycle 5 was the fifth cycle of the Austrian reality documentary based on Tyra Banks America's Next Top Model.Having the entire panel of judges replaced, Austrian-born international fashion model Melanie Scheriau became the new host and was joined by runway-model and former Lagerfeld-muse Carmen Kreuzer, who was
Mervyn Fonseka, OBE, KC (1897–1946) was a Ceylonese lawyer. He was the former Solicitor General of Ceylon & Legal Draftsman Educated at the Royal College, Colombo and at the Colombo Law College. He taught at briefly at Royal College before he joined the legal service as a Crown Counsel in
Jasmin Schornberg (born 7 April 1986 in Lippstadt) is a German slalom canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. She won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K-1: 2009, K-1 team: 2007), two silvers (K-1 team: 2010, 2013) and four bronzes (K-1: 2013;
In special relativity, electromagnetism and wave theory, the d'Alembert operator (represented by a box: ), also called the d'Alembertian or the wave operator, is the Laplace operator of Minkowski space. The operator is named after French mathematician and physicist Jean le Rond d'Alembert. In Minkowski space, in standard coordinates (t,
Since 1994, Midway Games' 1993 arcade fighting game Mortal Kombat II has been released for a variety of home systems, including the 8-bit (Game Boy, Master System and Sega Game Gear), 16-bit (SNES and Sega Genesis) and 32-bit (Sega 32X, PlayStation and Sega Saturn) consoles, Amiga and PC computers, and
The Carpentarian dunnart (Sminthopsis butleri) also known as the Butler's dunnart with a puffy brown or mouse grey colour above and the underside of white, similar to its close relative the Kakadu dunnart. Head to anus length is 75-88mm with a tail of 72-90mm long for a total length of
Todd Merlin McMillon (born September 26, 1974) is a former American football cornerback, formerly of the Chicago Bears of the NFL. He was signed originally as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Arizona University. He also spent three years with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL. McMillon models for
Jinxed is an American fantasy-comedy television film that premiered on Nickelodeon on November 29, 2013. The film stars Ciara Bravo (from Big Time Rush) and Jack Griffo (from The Thundermans). The film was shot entirely in Vancouver, Canada. The film was released on DVD April 8, 2014. The television film
WASP-7, also identified as HD 197286, is a type F star located about 456 light years away in the constellation Microscopium. This star is a little larger and about 28% more massive than the Sun and is also brighter and hotter. At magnitude 9 the star cannot be seen by
Wood Green (Old Bescot) railway station was a railway station built on the Grand Junction Railway in 1837. It served the Wood Green area of Wednesbury, and was located near to where junction 9 of the M6 motorway has been located since the late 1960s. It originally opened as Bescot
Liugongzun (Chinese: 瑠公圳; pinyin: Liúgōngjùn; Wade–Giles: Liu2-kung1-tsun4) is the name of a system of canals and irrigation ditches that once crisscrossed the city of Taipei, Taiwan. Most of the canals were covered over by roads and streets in the 1970s due to increasing volumes of traffic and diminishing necessity of
F5 Networks, Inc. is a multinational American company that specializes in application delivery networking (ADN) technology that optimizes the delivery of network-based applications and the security, performance, availability of servers, data storage devices, and other network resources. F5 is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and has development, manufacturing, and sales/marketing offices
Kippi Brannon (born Kippi Rolynn Binkley, 1966) is an American country music singer. She made her debut on the country music scene as a teenager, releasing four singles on MCA Records in the early 1980s before leaving her career in favor of a college education. By 1992, she returned to
Avalon High School or Avalon School is a public high school located in the unincorporated community of Avalon, Texas, USA and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Avalon Independent School District located in southeastern Ellis County. Avalon School was awarded National Blue
The 1998 Manila blackmail incident is said to have occurred in Binondo Manila, Philippine when police officers allegedly abducted and blackmailed 7 Chinese citizens suspected of drug trafficking on December 30, 1998. It is said that two Chinese Hong Kong citizens were killed when the ransom money was not met.
Titelski Breg (Serbian Cyrillic: Тителски Брег) or Titel Hill is a loess hillock situated in the Vojvodina province, Serbia. It is located in south-eastern Bačka (Šajkaška region), between the town of Titel in the south, the villages of Lok, Vilovo and Šajkaš in the south-west, the village of Mošorin in
The National Chicken Council (NCC) is a non-profit trade association based in Washington, D.C. that represents the interests of the United States chicken industry to the United States Congress and United States federal agencies. The members of the NCC include chicken producers and processors, poultry distributors, and industry firms. Chicken
Hour of the Star (Portuguese: A Hora da Estrela) is a Brazilian film directed by Suzana Amaral and released in 1985. The film is an adaptation of a book by Clarice Lispector with the same name. In 1986, the actress Marcélia Cartaxo won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at
Penstemon utahensis is a species of penstemon known by the common names Utah beardtongue and Utah penstemon. It is native to the southwestern United States, where it grows in scrub, woodland, and canyons. It is a perennial herb growing erect to a maximum height near half a meter. The thick
The Brazilian ironclad Tamandaré was an armored gunboat built for the Brazilian Navy during the Paraguayan War in the mid-1860s. She bombarded the Paraguayan fortifications blocking access up the Paraná and Paraguay Rivers as well as bombarding Paraguayan positions in support of the Brazilian Army. The ship participated in the
Template Generator or Template generating software is a tool used for developing website, email, and document templates without manually formatting or writing computer programming language code. Such tools provide a GUI (graphical user interface) for design purposes, and produce the source code or formatted structure for websites, emails, or documents.
Macunaíma is a 1969 Brazilian comedy film directed by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, based on Mario de Andrade's novel of the same name. It was released in a dubbed version for American audiences in 1972 by New Line Cinema. On June 13 and July 12, 2005, European and Latin American
Dyoma (Bashkir: Дим, Dim, Russian: Дёма) is a river in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It flows north and joins the Belaya River at Ufa. The river is 535 kilometres (332 mi) long, with a drainage basin of 12,800 square kilometres (4,900 sq mi) and an average discharge of 35
Hugo Markl (born December 6, 1964 in Pasadena, California) is a contemporary American artist, curator and creative director.He studied Visual communication at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (1985–90) where he graduated with an M.A. in fine arts. His practice spans a broad range of media including sculpture, photography, video,
The 3rd Pearl International Film Festival took place in Kampala, Uganda from 13 to 16 May 2013. King's Virgin won Best Picture. Film director Prince Joe Nakibinge was awarded the best director prize. Film director Matt Bish was the festival chief jury. He was previously the winner of best film
Joshua DuBois (born in 1982) was head of the Office of Faith Based and Neighborhood Partnerships in the Executive Office of the President of the United States from 2009 to 2013. In February 2013 he stepped down to write a book of devotionals based on the ones he sends Obama,
Monserrat (Spanish: [monseˈrat]) or Montserrat (in the original Catalan name, pronounced: [munsəˈrat]) is a neighbourhood in the east of the Buenos Aires CBD. The district features some of the most important public buildings in Buenos Aires, including city hall, the city legislature, Casa Rosada, the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires
The Brink is an American television comedy created by brothers Roberto Benabib and Kim Benabib. It focused on a geopolitical crisis in Pakistan. The show was conceived that each season would follow a different crisis somewhere in the world involving the same main characters. The pilot episode was written by
The Manhyia Palace Museum is a historical museum located in Kumasi, Ashanti, Ashantiland and situated within the Manhyia Palace. First established in 1925 as a private residence for Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I (who had been returning from almost three decades of exile), the Museum currently provides fair insight into the
Djurgårdens Idrottsförening, usually shortened as Djurgårdens IF – commonly known as Djurgården ([ˈjʉːr.ˈɡoːɖɛn] or informally Djurgår'n [ˈjʉː(r)ɡɔɳ]); abbreviated as DIF ([diːf]) – is a Swedish sports club with several departments, located in Stockholm. The club is named after the island Djurgården in the city, which originally was a Royal Hunting
Meendum Jeano (Tamil: மீண்டும் ஜீனோ, English: The Return of Jeano) is a Tamil science fiction novel written by writer Sujatha in 1987 as a sequel to En Iniya Iyanthira. Prior to release, it was believed that Rajini’s film Enthiran was based on these two novels mentioned above, however claims proved
Homosexuality: An Annotated Bibliography is a 1972 bibliography of non-fiction literature on homosexuality, edited by psychologist Alan P. Bell and sociologist Martin S. Weinberg. Produced with the help of the American National Institute of Mental Health and written with the aid of summarizing research into homosexuality, it contains 1265 items,
Thomas Warburton (born ca. 1968), often credited as Mr. Warburton, is an American animator, producer, writer and designer. He is best known for creating the animated television series Codename: Kids Next Door. He also created the animated short Kenny and the Chimp. Prior to that he served as production designer
Hurlford (Scottish Gaelic: Àth Cliath) (officially Hurlford and Crookedholm) is a village in East Ayrshire, Scotland. It has a population of 4,968. Hurlford's former names include Whirlford and Hurdleford. The village was named Whirlford as a result of a ford crossing the River Irvine east of Hurlford Cross, near Shawhill.
Qiao (simplified Chinese: 乔 traditional Chinese character: 喬) is the 96th most common last name in China. This name was named after a mountain. The Qiaos are descendants of the Ji family. According to the legend, the ancient king Huang Di was buried in mountain of Qiao Shan (Huangling in
The Frank Church—River of No Return Wilderness Area is a protected wilderness area in Idaho. It was created in 1980 by the United States Congress and renamed in 1984 as the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area in honor of U.S. Senator Frank Church. At 2.367 million acres (9,580
An inline chromatic harp is a harp where the strings for all 12 chromatic notes of the octave are placed in one row (the same way strings are placed on a standard concert harp), as opposed to their being placed in two or three (parallel or crossing) courses. At least
The Art of Storytelling is the fourth and final studio album by British-American rapper Slick Rick, released May 25, 1999, on Def Jam Recordings. The album features production from DJ Clark Kent and Kid Capri, among others. Upon its release, The Art of Storytelling proved to be Slick Rick's highest-charting
Dead Peer Detection (DPD) is a method of detecting a dead Internet Key Exchange (IKE) peer. The method uses IPsec traffic patterns to minimize the number of messages required to confirm the availability of a peer. DPD is used to reclaim the lost resources in case a peer is found
Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American dancer who performed to acclaim throughout Europe. Born in California, she lived in Western Europe and the Soviet Union from the age of 22 until her death at age 49 or 50, when
Terminal punctuation refers to the punctuation marks used to identify the end of a portion of text. Terminal punctuation marks are also referred to as end marks and stops. In languages using the ISO basic Latin alphabet, terminal punctuation marks are defined as the period, the question mark, and the
The 2012–13 season was Valencia Club de Fútbol's 95th in existence and the club's 26th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. The season marked the managerial debut of Mauricio Pellegrino. Pellegrino assumed management of the club after the four-year tenure of Unai Emery in charge of the
Inez C. Fields, a native of Hampton, Virginia, became one of the first known black women to become a second-generation lawyer. She graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1922 and became the second black woman admitted to the Massachusetts bar on April 15, 1924. Fields did not remain
Rodrigo Silva (born 2 November 1992) is a Uruguayan rugby union player. He plays as a scrum-half and a fullback. He plays at Carrasco Polo Club at the Campeonato Uruguayo de Rugby. He has 18 caps for Uruguay, since his debut in 2012, with 3 tries scored, 15 points on
Circle Ten Council is the main Boy Scouts of America (BSA) chartered council in central north Texas and a portion of Oklahoma. It encompasses all or parts of: Collin, Dallas, Ellis, Fannin, Grayson, Henderson, Hunt, Kaufman, Navarro, Rains, Rockwall and Van Zandt counties in Texas as well as Bryan County
Surbiton railway station is a National Rail station in Surbiton, south west London, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The station is managed and served by South West Trains, and is in Travelcard Zone 6. It is considered to be one of the finest modernist stations in Great
GW-BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language developed by Microsoft from BASICA, originally for Compaq. It is otherwise identical to Microsoft/IBM BASICA, but is a fully self-contained executable and does not need the ROM BASIC. It was bundled with MS-DOS operating systems on IBM PC compatibles by Microsoft.
External fertilization is a strategy of fertilization in which a sperm cell unites with an egg cell in the open, rather than inside a specialized organ within the body of a parent. Releasing eggs and sperm into water is called spawning. In contrast, internal fertilization takes place inside the female
Justin Keller (born March 4, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played for Italian club HCB South Tyrol in the Austrian Hockey League (EBEL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 8th round (245th overall)
Zieria is a genus of plants in the citrus family Rutaceae family. About sixty species have been formally described, all of of which are endemic in Australia except for one species which is found in New Caledonia. They occur in all Australian states except Western Australia but the genus is
Alliance Trust PLC is a publicly traded investment and financial services company, headquartered in Dundee, Scotland. Established in 1888, the firm operates the largest investment trust in the UK. Alliance Trust is the sixth largest public company based in Scotland. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is
Machuelo Abajo is one of the 31 barrios of the municipality of Ponce, Puerto Rico. Along with Canas Urbano, Magueyes Urbano, Portugués Urbano, and San Antón, Machuelo Abajo is one of the municipality's five originally rural barrios that are now also part of the urban zone of the city of
Dola is a census-designated place in central Washington Township, Hardin County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45835. It is located along State Route 81 between Ada and Dunkirk, 10¼ miles (16½ km) north-northeast of the city of Kenton,
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Krasna Talivka (Ukrainian: Красна Талівка) is a village in Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion, Luhansk Oblast. About 2.5 mi (4.0 km) to the north of the village is a border checkpoint Krasna Talivka that is located on the highway P22 crossing the border of Ukraine with Russia. Along with the neighboring village of
Mohammadjaafar Khan Gerashi (Persian: محمدجعفر خان گراشی‎‎), son of Haj Rustam Khan Gerashi (Sarhang) and grandson of Fathali Khan Gerashi, known as Moghtader ol-Mamalek (Persian: مقتدرالممالک‎‎) and better known as his pen-name Sheyda (Persian: شیدا‎‎), was a Persian Poet and Panegyrist.He was born in Gerash, Fars, Iran on 3 December
In plant taxonomy, commelinids (originally commelinoids) (plural, not capitalised) is a name used by the APG III system for a clade within the monocots, which in its turn is a clade within the angiosperms. The commelinids are the only clade that the APG has informally named within the monocots. The
Pearl Connor-Mogotsi, née Nunez (13 May 1924 – 11 February 2005), was a Trinidadian-born theatrical and literary agent, actress and cultural activist, who was a pioneering campaigner for the recognition and promotion of African Caribbean arts. In the UK, in the 1950s, she was the first agent to represent black
Kilien Stengel (born 1972 in Nevers (Nièvre)), is a French gastronomic author, restaurateur, and cookbook writer. He worked at Gidleigh Park, Nikko Hotels, Georges V Hotel in Paris, and in a lot of restaurants Relais & Châteaux (Marc Meneau, Jacques Lameloise,...). He was a teacher of Gastronomy at the Académie
Bohukały [bɔxuˈkawɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Terespol, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Terespol, 28 km (17 mi) north-east of Biała Podlaska, and 119 km (74 mi)
Sandhesam (English: The Message) is a 1991 Malayalam black comedy-political satire film written by Sreenivasan and directed by Sathyan Anthikkad, starring Sreenivasan, Jayaram, Thilakan, Siddique, Kaviyoor Ponnamma and Maathu in pivotal roles. The film deals with unreal political activism existing in Kerala and takes major digs on the political parties
The Detroit Falcons were a professional ice hockey team based in Fraser, MI from 1992–1996. For the 1991–1992 season they were known as the Michigan Falcons. They were a member of the Colonial Hockey League, and served as an affiliate team of the Detroit Red Wings and their farm team,
The women's 100 metre backstroke was a swimming event held as part of the swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event, which was established in 1924. The competition was held from Tuersday August 11, 1936, to Thursday August 13, 1936. Twenty-one swimmers
Roger la Honte is a 1946 French historical drama film directed by André Cayatte and starring Lucien Coëdel, María Casares and Paul Bernard. The film is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Jules Mary. It was followed by a sequel The Revenge of Roger featuring many
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Osterling.) Felipe Enrique Osterling Parodi (14 May 1932 – 30 August 2014) was a Peruvian lawyer, writer and politician. Member and leader of the Christian People's Party, served in senior positions in the Peruvian government.
Serú Girán is the debut album by the eponymous band, brainchild of Charly García (his fourth and last band). It was recorded partly in Brazil and in the United States, and was released in 1978. Although initially poorly received by critics and fans, in part due to its unconventional symphonic
There are many Hmong Diasporas around the world. They are widespread and living in many places such as Southeast Asia, China, the United States, France, and even Australia. The Hmong people, having fled Laos after the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, immigrated to these places in hopes of
The chestnut-rumped woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus pardalotus) is a species of perching bird. Like the other woodcreepers, it belongs to the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family (Furnariidae). It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or
Crusty Bunker, or the Crusty Bunkers, was the collective pseudonym of group of comic book inkers clustered around Neal Adams' and Dick Giordano's New York City-based art and design agency Continuity Studios from 1972-1977. The group was also occasionally credited as Ilya Hunch, Chuck Bunker, or The Goon Squad. Many
Crown Hill Park is a 242-acre (0.98 km2) recreation area operated by Jefferson County Open Space in unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado. The park is located between the cities of Wheat Ridge and Lakewood. Within the borders of the park is a National Urban Wildlife Refuge. Activities at the park include
Alberto Chillon (born 5 December 1990) is an Italian rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. He currently plays for Zebre in the RaboDirect Pro12. In May 2013, Chillon was called up by the Italian national rugby union team for the South African Quadrangular Tournament. On 22 June, he
Street Tough was Ben E. King's 14th album and 13th studio album, and his final record released directly with Atlantic Records. The album was released in 1981. Two singles sprouted from this album. Street Tough / Why Is The Question came out first, then You Made The Difference In My
In computer vision, the trifocal tensor (also tritensor) is a 3×3×3 array of numbers(i.e., a tensor) that incorporates all projective geometric relationshipsamong three views. It relates the coordinates of corresponding points or lines in three views, beingindependent of the scene structure and depending only on the relative motion (i.e., pose)
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Maulana Qamaruzzaman Azmi (Urdu: قمرالزمان اعظمى), commonly known as Allama Azmi, is a prominent Islamic scholar. In 2014, 2015 and 2016 he was recognised by The Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought as one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world due to his efforts in building
Dina Ellermann (born 20 December 1980 in Tallinn, Estonia) is an Estonian dressage rider. Representing Estonia, she competed at the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy and at 2015 European Dressage Championships in Aachen. Her current best championship result is 68th place from the 2015 European Championships.
Off Season (French: Hors Saison) is a 1992 comedy film by Daniel Schmid, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Martin Suter. The film is semi-autobiographical for Schmid, who reimagines the hotel he grew up in the Swiss Alps. The French-Swiss-German co-production premiered at the Locarno International Film Festival in August
Cory Gene Raymer (born March 3, 1973) is a former American college and professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. Raymer played college football for the University of Wisconsin, and was honored as an All-American. A second-round pick in the 1995
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Paul Richard William Potier (born July 12, 1954 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is a Canadian professional pool player and two-time Canadian nine-ball champion. Besides being a touring professional, Paul has been a trick shot artist, coach/teacher, tournament director and promoter, league operator, board member of various associations (including past president
Đinh La Thăng (10 April 1960) is a Vietnamese politician who is the Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh city Party Committee, a post he has held since 6 February 2016. He was born in 1960 in Yên Bình Commune, Ý Yên District, Nam Định Province. He is a member
Prevention of Blindness Trust, also known as the POB Trust and POB, is a project of Pakistan Islamic Medical Association.POB Trust was established and registered by Trust Act in July, 2007 as a leading volunteer eye care organization with the sole mission of preventing blindness and preserving sight. POB Trust
Abderrahim Zhiou (Arabic: عبد الرحيم زهيو‎‎) (September 26, 1985) is a Paralympian athlete from Tunisia competing mainly in category T12 middle distance events. He is a six-time Paralympiclympic medalist, is an African record holder, and trains with the Tunisian Federation of Sports for the Disabled team based at Gabes.
Jason Richmond Webster (born September 8, 1977) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Texas A&M and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. Webster was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills and New
Maurice Allais, a French researcher, invented the paraconical pendulum around 1950, and during the 1950s he conducted six marathon series of long-term observations, during each of which his team manually operated and manually monitored his pendulum non-stop over about a month. The objective was to investigate possible changes over time
Ambarvale is a suburb of south-western Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Ambarvale is located 55 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Campbelltown and is part of the Macarthur region. The suburb is predominantly residential and
Johan Joachim Agrell (1 February 1701 – 19 January 1765) was a late German/Swedish baroque composer. He was born in Löth parish, Memming district, Östergötland, a province in Sweden, and studied in Uppsala. By 1734 he was a violinist at the Kassel court, travelling in England, France, Italy, and elsewhere.
Athena (アテナ Atena) is a platform arcade game, produced and published in 1986 by SNK. It was later ported to the NES, developed by Micronics. Conversions were done also for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC in 1987 by Ocean Software under their Imagine label. However, only the
The National Planning Commission of South Africa is a South African government agency established in May 2009, responsible for strategic planning for the country. The head of the commission reports to the President, and works with various ministries to co-ordinate joint priority projects that require a multifaceted approach. Trevor Manuel
The Western Air Defense Sector (WADS) is a unit of the Washington Air National Guard located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tacoma, Washington. As a state militia unit, the Western Air Defense Sector is not in the normal United States Air Force chain of command. It is under the jurisdiction of
(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.) Li Xiannian (pronounced [lì ɕi̯ɛ́nni̯ɛ̂n]; 23 June 1909 – 21 June 1992) was President of the People's Republic of China between 1983 and 1988 and then Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference until his death. Li was an
Paul Denis, QC (before 1843 – after 1866) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented Beauharnois in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1861 to 1866. He was born Paul Saint-Denis, possibly in Beauharnois, Quebec. He studied at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal and
Jan Långbacka (born April 12, 1968 in Espoo, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-Liiga. He played for Espoo Blues et Jokerit. He has been captain of the Espoo Blues, who were named Kiekko-Espoo at that time, during two seasons between 1992 and 1994.
Badha (Marathi: बाधा; translation: Possession) is a Marathi drama film released on 5 January 2006. Produced and directed by Sumitra Bhave & Sunil Sukhtankar. The film stars Amruta Subhash, Devika Daftardar, Rajesh More and Renuka Daftardar. The films is a compassionate story of woman accused of witchcraft.
Willsford (1983–1996) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who was successful under National Hunt rules. He was the oldest horse to win the Scottish Grand National and also won the Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter in 1990. Willsford was owned by Arnold Kaplan, Robert Johnson and David Johnson and trained by
The Casa Loma Orchestra was a popular American dance band active from 1927 to 1963. From 1929 until the rapid multiplication in the number of swing bands from 1935 on, the Casa Loma Orchestra was one of the top North American dance bands. With the decline of the big band
Wince (foaled 28 April 1996) is a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. In a racing career which lasted from June 1998 to May 1999 she ran nine times and won four races. After winning twice from six starts as a two-year-old, she won the Fred Darling Stakes at Newbury. On
Gibsons is a coastal community of 4,200 located in southwestern British Columbia, Canada on the Strait of Georgia. It is the main marine gateway to the Sunshine Coast. Although Gibsons is on the British Columbia mainland, it is not accessible by road. Vehicle access is by BC Ferries from Horseshoe
Kumoemon Tochuken (桃中軒 雲右衛門 Tōchūken Kumoemon) (October 25, 1873 – November 7, 1916)was a popular rōkyoku recitalist in Meiji Japan. His immense popularity helped rōkyoku break into the mainstream. At his height, he performed tales of the Forty-seven ronin to sell-out crowds at some of the biggest theatres in Tokyo
The 2016–17 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team will represent the University of Kansas in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which is the Jayhawks 119th basketball season. The Jayhawks will play their home games at Allen Fieldhouse. They will be led by 14th year head coach Bill Self
Ivan Dragićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивaн Дpaгићeвић; born 21 October 1981 in Pančevo) is a Serbian football defender who currently plays for Sime Darby F.C. in the Malaysia Super League. Dragićević has played for FK Dinamo Pančevo, FK Mogren, FK Budućnost Banatski Dvor, FK Smederevo, Shirin Faraz F.C. and Damash Gilan
Aslaug Blytt (24 April 1899, Bergen – 22 April 1966) was a Norwegian art historian and museum manager, and politician. She worked as a teacher in secondary school, later at the National Gallery of Norway in Oslo, and was then manager of the Bergen art galleries Rasmus Meyers Samlinger and
The 1970 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 9th tournament in league history. It was played between March 10 and March 14, 1970. Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were played at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By reaching
The Summa grammaticalis quae vocatur Catholicon, or Catholicon (from the Greek Καθολικόν, universal), is a 13th-century Latin dictionary which found wide use throughout Latin Christendom. Some of the entries contain encyclopedic information, and a Latin grammar is also included. The work was created by John Balbi (Johannes Januensis de Balbis),
Toi Inagawa (稲川 土肥 Inagawa Toi; 1940 – May 29, 2005), a.k.a. Yuko Inagawa (稲川 裕紘 Inagawa Yuko), was kaicho (Godfather) of the Inagawa-kai yakuza gang in Japan from 1990 until 2005. He was also 2nd socho of the Inagawa-ikka. Inagawa was the son of Kakuji Inagawa, the gang's founder.
Siddhant Vats is an Indian entrepreneur and investor. He was the chief marketing officer of Androidly Systems, which has been credited to have made the world's first Android technology watch. Siddhant is also the youngest business leader at the Horasis Global Business Meet. Siddhant has been invited to the white
Founded in 2001, Lumiere Brothers Gallery is one of the oldest photography galleries in Moscow. Specializing in the Soviet photography spanning from the avant-garde and socialist realism of the 1930s to the photojournalism of the Thaw and underground movements of the 1980s, the gallery also represents established western photographers and
Fritz Manteuffel (January 11, 1875 – April 21, 1941) was a German gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Manteuffel was a member of the German team that won two gold medals by placing first in both of the team events, the parallel bars and the horizontal
Street dogs, known in scientific literature as free-ranging urban dogs or urban free-ranging dogs, are unconfined dogs that live in cities. They live virtually wherever cities exist and the local human population allows, especially in the developing world and the former second world. Street dogs may be stray dogs, pets
Mała Wieś Dolna [ˈmawa ˈvjɛɕ ˈdɔlna] (German: Nieder Halbendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sulików, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. Prior to 1945 it was part of the German Province of Silesia. Following World War II the
The Staircase Murders is a 2007 Lifetime Television movie, directed by Tom McLoughlin and starring Treat Williams, Samaire Armstrong, and Kevin Pollack. It tells the story of Michael Peterson, who was convicted in 2003 of killing his wife by beating her over the head. During the trial it was revealed
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is a service provided by the United States Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP). JAN is one of several ODEP technical assistance centers. JAN facilitates the employment and retention of workers with disabilities by providing employers, employment providers, people with disabilities, their
Kaneko Daiei (金子 大栄, 1881-1976) was a Japanese Buddhist philosopher of the early 20th century. He was born to the priest of Saiken-ji, a Shin Buddhist temple in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture. He was a student Kiyozawa Manshi (1863 – 1903) and taught for several years at Ōtani University. In 1928
Football America is a book and film series that was released by the National Football League in 1992. It was also the name of a follow-up series that aired on NFL Network from 2003 to 2005 on a regular basis. The books and TV shows were feature stories about various
Ethmia janzeni is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found from Mexico to San Salvador, as well as in north-western Costa Rica. The habitat consists of dry forests and rain forests. its hitlers reincarnation The length of the forewings is 7.3-8.5 mm. It is similar to the closely
The Over-the-Hill Gang was the George Allen-coached Washington Redskins team of the early 1970s, so named due to the large number of veteran players on the team. Many of those players also played for Allen when he coached the Los Angeles Rams from 1966–1970. The start of the Over-the-Hill Gang
Abantis leucogaster, the streaked paradise skipper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests and
Oxygen-18 (18O) is a natural, stable isotope of oxygen and one of the environmental isotopes. 18O is an important precursor for the production of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) used in positron emission tomography (PET). Generally, in the radiopharmaceutical industry, enriched water (H218O) is bombarded with hydrogen ions in either a cyclotron or
Izumi-Chūō Station (泉中央駅 Izumi-Chūō eki) is a terminal underground metro station on the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line in Izumi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. In addition to being the northern-most subway station on the line, there is a large bus terminal for commuters to continue on towards the farthest reaches of
William Henry Nichols (1852–1930) was an American chemist and businessman. He was instrumental in building the chemical supply business in the U.S. The specialty materials business of Honeywell traces its roots back a small sulfuric acid company he started in 1870. Nichols was one of the original founders of the
Helge Sverre Nesheim (9 December 1919 – 4 April 2012) was a Norwegian radio and television host. He is known primarily for his work on the children's shows Barnetimen for de minste and Lørdagsbarnetimen. Around 1960, he was made director of the children- and youth department of the Norwegian Broadcasting
The Plaza Semanggi is a commercial center in Jakarta. The commercial center also includes the auditorium Balai Sarbini and office tower Gedung Veteran RI, both were established in 1973. The name The Plaza Semanggi more correctly refers to the shopping mall which was opened in 2004 with the refurbishment of
Hugh de Prez (9 November 1951 – 9 July 2008), born Peter Hugh de Prez, was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Cheshire. He was born and died in Warrington. De Prez, who made his debut in the Minor Counties Championship
Mabel Lida Ramsay (1878-1954) was a British medical doctor and suffragist, based in Plymouth. She was the third woman to become a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and the first woman to be president of the Plymouth Medical Society. She was decorated for her work with the Women's
Defending the Throne of Evil is the fourth studio album by the Norwegian black metal band Carpathian Forest. It was released on September 23, 2003 by Season of Mist. A remastered, deluxe double LP version with a bonus track was also released in 2007. The sonority of Defending the Throne
Disaster Action was founded as a charity in 1991 by survivors and bereaved people from UK and overseas disasters. In the late 1980s, there were a number of serious incidents in which many lives were lost, such as the sinking of the MV Jupiter (1961), Hillsborough, the Herald of Free
Lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) in English law were created under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and came into effect on 1 October 2007. The LPA replaced the former enduring powers of attorney (EPA) which were narrower in scope. Their purpose is to meet the needs of those who can
Claude Félix Abel Niépce de Saint-Victor (26 July 1805, Saint-Cyr, Saône-et-Loire – 7 April 1870, Paris) was a French photographic inventor. An army lieutenant and cousin of Nicéphore Niépce, he first experimented in 1847 with negatives made with albumen on glass, a method subsequently used by the Langenheim brothers for
This life is where you get f__cked is the third studio album by the Seattle-based digital hardcore band Rabbit Junk, and their first released on the Full Effect Records label. It is a concept album, divided into three separate parts which are only very loosely tied together. Each of these
Xiao-gang Station (Chinese: 萧岗站), known as Jiangxia Station (Chinese: 江夏站) during planning, is a metro station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro in Guangzhou, China. It is located underground to the south of Huangshi Road East (Chinese: 黄石东路), the east of Yuncheng Road West (Chinese: 云城西路) and the south
The Alan Ball Local History Awards in the United Kingdom exist to recognise outstanding contributions in local history publishing (both in print and in new media), and to encourage the publishing of such works by public libraries and local authorities. The awards were established in the 1980s and are run
Robert Jarvis (born 15 November 1935) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a lawyer by career. He represented Ontario's Willowdale electoral district which he won in the 1979 federal election. After serving his only term, the 31st Canadian Parliament, he was later
The Switch Beverage Company is a beverage company based in Darien, Connecticut. They are well known for their carbonated fruit juices with no artificial additives or high fructose corn syrup. Switch is available at many stores as well as over 3,000 schools around the United States. Switch is well known
Image Media Vision (IMV) is an Indian motion picture production company based in Mumbai. The company was founded in 2012 by Entrepreneur Prem Kumar Sharma and Bollywood Director Mihir Kumar Sharma. The first film being produced by the company is Aayaam, Deepak Singh and Diksha Panth in the lead role
Probable ATP-dependent RNA helicase DDX47 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the DDX47 gene. This gene encodes a member of the DEAD box protein family. DEAD box proteins, characterized by the conserved motif Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp (DEAD), are putative RNA helicases. They are implicated in a number of cellular
Shannon Grove (born March 18, 1965) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. A Republican, Grove represents the 34th district, which encompass most of Kern County. She is serving her third term in office. She is the chief executive officer of an employment agency she started
Sir Henry Norris (or Norreys) (c. 1482 – 17 May 1536) was a Groom of the Stool in the privy chamber of King Henry VIII. While a close servant of the King, he also supported the faction in court led by Queen Anne Boleyn, and when Anne fell out of
The Calistoga AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the northern portion of California's Napa Valley AVA. The appellation is distinguished by its volcanic soil, high temperatures up to 100 °F (38 °C) during the day, and cool nights during the growing season due to breezes from the Russian
Commandos Strike at Dawn is a 1942 war film directed by John Farrow and written by Irwin Shaw from a short story entitled The Commandos by C.S. Forester that appeared in Cosmopolitan Magazine in June 1942. Filmed in Canada, it starred Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish in her return
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clinton County, Ohio. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
Shri Lalhming Liana, a politician from Mizo National Front party, was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Mizoram in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament. He was first elected to Rajya Sabha in 2002 and then again re-elected in 2008 during Mizo National Front Government
Woodbury is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 8,907 at the 2010 census. The ZIP code of the Woodbury post office is 11797. Woodbury is served by the Syosset Central School District and
The 43rd Erinpura Regiment was a regiment of the British Indian Army. They were raised in 1860, as the Erinpoorah Irregular Force by a Lt-Col J F W Hall and at that time consisted of both cavalry and infantry units. After the Kitchener reforms of the Indian Army in 1903,
Polygrammoceras is an orthoconic nautiloid that lived during the period from the middle Ordovician to the early Devonian in what is now North America and Eurasia. The Polygrammoceras shell bears longitudinal ribs or striae separated by narrow grooves or flat shallow inner areas. As common for orthocerids sutures are straight
The West Woodstock Bridge is a historic steel bridge, carrying Mill Road across the Ottauquechee River in the village of West Woodstock, Vermont. Built in 1900, it is the oldest documented Pennsylvania through truss bridge in the state. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
The 2nd British Academy Video Games Awards, awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, was an award ceremony held in 2005. The ceremony honoured achievement in video gaming in 2003 and 2004. Half-Life 2 was the major winner on the night, taking six out of the awards
Aitor Oroza Flores is a Spanish Paralympic cyclist. He has represented Spain at the Paralympics in 2008 and 2012. His best result in the Paralympics was the seventh place, achieved in 2008. He has competed at several World Championships, winning three gold medals in the individual time trial and one
The 1958 USAC Road Racing Championship season was the inaugural season of the USAC Road Racing Championship. The series was contested for sports cars at three rounds (Lime Rock, Marlboro, and Riverside), and Formula Libre at one round (Watkins Glen). It began September 7, 1958, and ended October 12, 1958,
The 116th Air Refueling Squadron (116 ARS) is a unit of the Washington Air National Guard 141st Air Refueling Wing located at Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington. The 116th is equipped with the KC-135R Stratotanker and RC-26B Metroliner. The squadron is a descendant organization of the World War I
Cornelius Lonzo Burdette (November 6, 1878 – April 30, 1955) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Sandstone, West Virginia and died in Charleston, West Virginia. In 1912 he won the gold medal as a member of the American team in
Kick 'em Jenny (also: Kick-'em-Jenny or Mt. Kick-'Em-Jenny) is an active submarine volcano or seamount on the Caribbean Sea floor, located 8 km (5 mi) north of the island of Grenada and about 8 km (5 mi) west of Ronde Island in the Grenadines. Kick-'em-Jenny rises 1,300 m (4,265 ft)
Tokiwa University (常磐大学 Tokiwa daigaku) is a private university in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, established in 1983. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1909.California State University, Fresno & California State University, Northridge's Japanese Department has had an active international student exchange program with this university since 2004.
Frank Turner Live From Wembley is a Frank Turner concert video released on 3 September 2012. It was filmed on 13 April 2012 at Wembley Arena and the DVD was released on 3 September 2012. The DVD shows the full concert on the first disc, while the second disc contains
Gary Warren (born 5 July 1954 in Cricklewood, London) is a British former child actor, best remembered for his role as Peter in the 1970 film The Railway Children. He also played Owl Face in the TV series Catweazle (1971) and Taplow (the troublemaking pupil) in Whacko, and appeared in
In human sexuality, Service-oriented is a term used in the BDSM community to refer to a relationship dynamic where the focus is on how the submissive can contribute resources to the dominant partner, and provide for some of their needs or advance their goals. Often, this will include domestic service,
Lynn Arthur Davis (July 7, 1933 – September 15, 2011) was an attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas, who lectured and penned nonfiction crime thrillers based on his past experiences in law enforcement. He was a former agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, short-term director of the Arkansas State Police,
HP Neoview was a data warehouse and business intelligence computer server line based on the Hewlett Packard NonStop line. It acted as a database server, providing NonStop OS and NonStop SQL, but lacked the transaction processing functionality of the original NonStop systems. The line was retired, and no longer marketed,
Wraysbury is a village and civil parish on the east (left) bank of the River Thames, about midway between Windsor and Staines, and 18 miles (29 km) west by south-west of London. Until 1974 it was in the county of Buckinghamshire. It was administered by Berkshire County Council between 1974
Philipsburg-Osceola Area High School is a public high school located in the borough of Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. The high school serves students from most of western Centre County, as well as Decatur, and Boggs Townships in Clearfield County. The school's mascot is the mounties or mountaineers. The school is part of
Academic Search (ISSN 1097-0886, LCCN sn97001287) is a monthly indexing service. It was first published in 1997 by EBSCO Publishing in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Its academic focus was international universities, covering social science, education, psychology, and other subjects. Publishing formats covered were academic journals, magazines, newspapers, and CD-ROM. Global in scope,
Raymond Grady Stansel Jr. was an American drug smuggler who faked his death in 1974 and lived in Australia for more than forty years. Stansel was arrested in Florida in 1974 with 12-tons of marijuana. On the first day of his trial, his lawyer told the judge he had drowned
Equipe 84 were an Italian Beat band, formed in 1964, in Modena. The name translates as Team 84, and it was originally suggested by a friend of the band, Pier Parri. Team was thought to be a word that would resonate more easily outside of their home country, and though
The gasoline pill or gasoline powder is claimed to turn water into gasoline, which can be used to run a combustion engine. The gasoline pill is one of several claims of suppressed inventions that circulate as urban legends. Usually these urban legends allege a conspiracy theory that the oil industry
What3words (stylized what3words) is a geocoding system for the simple communication of locations with a resolution of 3 m. what3words encodes geographic coordinates into 3 dictionary words (for example, the Statue of Liberty is located at planet.inches.most). This differs from other location encoding systems in that it displays three words
Tomsk Akademgorodok is an estate in the Soviet area of Tomsk, Siberian Federal District, in which are research institutes, and have employees of the Tomsk Scientific Center of the Siberian Division of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS). Tomsk Akademgorodok is located in the eastern part of the Tomsk and
Poydras is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,886 at the 2000 census. It is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. Poydras is on the East Bank of the Mississippi River, just upriver from the Plaquemines Parish line.
Diya Aur Baati Hum (English: You are the lamp and I am the wick) was a 2011 Indian television soap opera on the Star Plus channel. It started airing on 29 August 2011 and aired Monday to Sunday at 9 pm IST. It starred Anas Rashid and Deepika Singh in
I Capture the Castle is a 2003 British film directed by Tim Fywell. It is based on the 1948 novel of the same title by Dodie Smith, with the screenplay written by Heidi Thomas. The film was released in the UK on 9 May 2003. Romola Garai played the lead
Fu Zhihuan (Chinese: 傅志寰; pinyin: Fù Zhìhuán; born March 1938) is a politician of the People's Republic of China, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He served as the Minister of Railways of China from March 1998 to 2003. Fu was a member of 15th Central Committee
Liliya Anatoliyvna Ludan (Ukrainian: Лілія Анатоліївна Лудан; born June 2, 1969 in Kyiv) is a Ukrainian luger who has competed since 1985. Competing at the Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the women's singles event both in 2002 and in 2006. Ludan is a member of
Ben Lomond is a rhyolite lava dome near Lake Taupo in New Zealand's North Island. Located about eight kilometres north-northeast of Kinloch, it rises to a height of 744 metres above sea level. Ben Lomond erupted about 100,000 years ago, producing two lava lobes that flowed around 3.5 kilometres south
Nigel Paul Hackett (born 22 August 1962) is a former English cricketer. Hackett was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm medium-fast. He was born in Stowbridge, Norfolk. Hackett made his debut for Staffordshire in the 1991 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Oxfordshire. Hackett played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire from 1991
Emancipation Oak is a historic tree on the campus of Hampton University in what is now the City of Hampton, Virginia in the United States. The large sprawling oak is 98 feet (30 m) in diameter, with branches which extend upward as well as laterally. It is designated one of
Renate Voglsang (born 10 June 1971 in Munich, Germany) is an Austrian Olympic dressage rider. Representing Austria, she competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she finished 36th in the individual competition. She also competed at the 2014 World Equestrian Games and four European Dressage Championships (in 2003,
ScanWind was a Norwegian manufacturing company that produces wind turbines. In 2009 Scanwind was bought by General Electric, and formed the ground for GE Wind Energy as in Norway. The company has its head office in Trondheim and production facilities in Verdal, both Norway, as well as engineering division in
The 2010 Grand Prix de Futsal was the sixth edition of the international futsal competition of the same kind as the FIFA Futsal World Cup but with invited nations and held annually in Brazil. It was first held in 2005. This was the first and so far the only edition
Superfund Group (formerly Quadriga) is an asset management company, specializing in quantitative alternate investment strategies. The Superfund Group was founded in 1995 in Vienna Austria and utilizes fully automated proprietary computer trading systems. Superfund has offices in locations including Chicago, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, Vienna, Warsaw, Grenada and Zürich. Superfund
In mathematics, the Frattini subgroup Φ(G) of a group G is the intersection of all maximal subgroups of G. For the case that G has no maximal subgroups, for example the trivial group e or the Prüfer group, it is defined by Φ(G) = G. It is analogous to the
Datyń [ˈdatɨɲ] (German: Datten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-west of Brody, 32 km (20 mi) north-west of Żary, and 54 km (34 mi) west
Eloy Rodriguez (born January 7, 1947) is a Mexican-American biochemist. He is the James Perkins Professor of Environmental Studies at Cornell University. He was born in Edinburg, Texas. Collaborating with primatologist Richard Wrangham, Rodriguez introduced the concept of zoopharmacognosy. Rodriguez graduated from the University of Texas, Austin with a B.S.
Mohammad Kabir Khan (Pashto: محمد کبير خان‎; born 12 April 1974) is a Pakistani cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for the Pakistan national cricket team. He was the coach of the Afghanistan national cricket team, before resiging his post citing interference with
6-Methoxy-(8-p-toluenesulfonamido)quinoline (TSQ) is one of the most efficient fluorescent stains for zinc(II). It was introduced by Soviet biochemists Toroptsev and Eshchenko in the early 1970s. The popularity of TSQ as physiological stain rose after seminal works by Christopher Frederickson two decades later. TSQ forms a 2:1 (ligand-metal) complex with zinc
The title duke of Caminha (in Portuguese Duque de Caminha) was created by royal decree, dated from 14 December 1620, by King Philip III of Portugal (also known as Philip IV of Spain), to Dom Miguel Luís de Menezes, 6th Marquis of Vila Real and 8th Count of Vila Real.
Many artistic influences transited along the Silk Road, especially through the Central Asia, where Hellenistic, Iranian, Indian and Chinese influence were able to interact. In particular Greco-Buddhist art represent one of the most vivid examples of this interaction.As shown on the 1st century CE Silk Road map, there is no
In ancient Roman religion, Fauna is a goddess said in differing ancient sources to be the wife, sister, or daughter of Faunus (the Roman counterpart of Pan). Varro regarded her as the female counterpart of Faunus, and said that the fauni all had prophetic powers. She is also called Fatua
My Fair Princess III, also called My Fair Princess III: Heavenly Earth, is a 2003 television drama and the sequel of the 2-season series My Fair Princess (1998-1999). A joint production between Ho Jan Entertainment International Limited (可人國際影視文化傳播有限公司) in Hong Kong and Hunan Broadcasting System in Mainland China, it was
Miri District is an administrative district in Miri Division, Sarawak, Malaysia covering a total area of 4707 km2. The Miri District can be divided into Miri City (997.43 km2), Sibuti sub-district (842.47 km2), and Niah sub-district (2887.21 km2). They are governed by Miri District Office located in Miri City, Sibuti
Trans World Connection was an affiliated brand name with Trans World Airlines (TWA). Other regional and commuter airlines operated code sharing service for TWA as Trans World Express. The brand ended in December 2001, when American Airlines acquired TWA. The brand name was used for American Eagle Airlines service from
Stéphane Clamens (born 5 June 1971) is a French sport shooter who specializes in the trap. At the 2004 Olympic Games he finished in joint seventh place in the trap qualification, missing a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round. He also competed at the 2008
La Hora Chanante (The Whamming Hour or The Amazing Hour) is a Spanish comedy television show aired through the cable/satellite local version of the Paramount Comedy channel. Each episode is a half hour long and consists of a series of unrelated sketches (both acted out and animated) and a story
Worden Field is a large, grass field located within the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. First mentioned in 1890, the field served as the home stadium for the academy's Midshipmen football team from that year until 1924, when it was replaced by Thompson Stadium. Since the early 1900s,
The Secular Islam Summit was an international forum for secularists of Islamic societies, held 4–5 March 2007 in St. Petersburg, Florida. It was largely organized and funded by the Center for Inquiry, a secular humanist educational organization, along with secular Muslims such as Banafsheh Zand-Bonazzi and in partnership with the
Dot gain, or tonal value increase, is a phenomenon in offset lithography and some other forms of printing which causes printed material to look darker than intended. It is caused by halftone dots growing in area between the original printing film and the final printed result. In practice, this means
Lafarge Lake–Douglas will be the SkyTrain terminus station of the planned Evergreen Extension of the Millennium Line to Coquitlam, in Metro Vancouver, Canada. It will be located just northeast of the Pinetree Way / Guildford Way intersection, and will serve the David Lam campus of Douglas College and Coquitlam Town
Jeff Bell (born February 18, 1962) is an American chief executive and marketing leader. He is the CEO of LegalShield, an Ada, Oklahoma-based corporation that sells legal service products in the United States and Canada. He also serves as chairman of the board of DOMedia and as a director of
Renthal is a UK manufacturer and designer of motorcycle accessories, including handlebars, chainwheels, grips and other items for the off-road, street, and ATV markets. Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, and Suzuki specify Renthal handlebars as standard for their performance off-road motorcycles. Renthal's manufacturing and engineering facility is located in Bredbury, near Manchester
Gun Owners of South Africa (Afrikaans: Wapeneienaars van Suid-Afrika , WESA, GOSA) is a gun rights advocacy group for South Africa, established in 2006. Its first meeting, under leader Charl van Wyk, was held in a Cape Town suburb, attended by 100, largely middle-aged white males. Larry Pratt, head of
From the Archives Vol. 1 is a 2007 release by The Future Sound of London. It is the first part of a series of compilation albums chronicling, for the most part, their 90's period; the series' album art, in particular, reflects this. It was widely anticipated by FSOL fans and
The Polar Zoo is a zoo in the municipality of Bardu in Troms county, Norway. The park opened on 18 June 1994, displaying animals in their natural habitat. With only 12 enclosures on 114 acres (46 ha), the park has the worlds biggest area per animal ratio. The park specializes
The Western Harbour Crossing (abbreviation WHC, 西隧) is a dual 3-lane immersed tube tunnel in Hong Kong. It is the third road tunnel to cross Victoria Harbour, linking the newly reclaimed land in Yau Ma Tei on Kowloon West with Sai Ying Pun on Hong Kong Island. It was constructed
Jacques-Antoine Révéroni, baron de Saint-Cyr (5 May 1767, Lyon – 19 March 1829, Paris) was a French military and man of letters. Révéroni de Saint-Cyr is remembered mostly for his novel, Pauliska, ou La Perversité moderne, mémoires récents d'une Polonaise, (1798), first published by bibliophile Jacob in 1848, after the
Mường Luân is a rural commune (xã) and village of the Điện Biên Đông District of Điện Biên Province, northwestern Vietnam. It lies about 100 km from Điện Biên Đông town. The commune covers an area of 62.4 square kilometres and has a reported population of 3473. The average elevation
Delaware has 12 high schools with varsity ice hockey teams which participate in interscholastic competition. Unlike most other high school sports in the state, ice hockey is not sanctioned under the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association. The state's main ice hockey league, the Delaware Scholastic Hockey Association, is sanctioned by USA
Hans Rinner (born 18 March 1963 in Semriach) is an Austrian businessman and football official. Since 7 December 2009 he is President of the Austrian Football Bundesliga. Rinner is also the owner and manager of a company for chiller. From 2007 to 2010 he was president of SK Sturm Graz
Roulette Intermedium is a not-for-profit performing arts organization. Its mission is to support artists creating new and adventurous art in all disciplines by providing them with a venue and resources to realize their creative visions and to build an audience interested in the evolution of experimental art.
Headhunter is a video game developed by Amuze for the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2 video game consoles. The Dreamcast version of the game was only distributed in Europe, by BigBen Interactive. According to John Kroknes, creative director at Amuze, the game was strongly influenced by 1980s action movies and Paul
J.G. Schelter & Giesecke was a German type foundry and manufacturer of printing presses started 1819 in Leipzig by punchcutter Johann Schelter and typefounder Christian Giesecke. The foundry was one of the first to cast Grotesque typefaces, offering perhaps the first sans-serif type face with lower-case letters as early as
Carbrook Hall is a historic house in Sheffield, England. Located in the Attercliffe district of the city, the original building was owned by the Blunt family from 1176. This was rebuilt in 1462, and was bought by Thomas Bright (Lord of the manor of Ecclesall) in the late 16th century.
Easthampstead is today a southern suburb of the town of Bracknell in the English county of Berkshire, although the old village can still be easily identified around the Church of St Michael and St Mary Magdalene. This beautiful building houses some of the finest stained glass works of Sir Edward
Rebecca Ringquist is a Brooklyn-based visual artist. Ringquist creates embroidered artwork and runs her own design company, Dropcloth. Her work extends the traditional processes of Fiber art by dealing with vintage fabrics, utilizing the sewing machine, and applying hand-embroidery techniques. Ringquist was a professor for seven years in the Department
Skewarkey Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church located near Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina. It was built in 1858-1859, and is a one-story, front-gable timber-frame building in a simply rendered Greek Revival style. The building measures just over 60 feet deep and 40 feet wide. Located on
Antonio Gustavo Menéndez Remon (born February 20, 1965 in Havana, Cuba) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, and San Francisco Giants. He was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round
The Oroville-Thermalito Complex is a group of reservoirs, structures, and facilities located in and around the city of Oroville in Butte County, California. The complex serves not only as a regional water conveyance and storage system, but is the headwaters for, and therefore perhaps is the most vital part of,
Thomas Laird Paton (1854 – February 10, 1909), was a Canadian ice hockey player of the pre-NHL era of the sport. He played the position of Goaltender for the Montreal Hockey Club (Montreal HC) (affiliated with the Montreal Amateur Athletic Association) and was a member of the first Stanley Cup-winning
Prasoet Manukit Road (Thai: ถนนประเสริฐมนูกิจ) or Thailand Route 351, commonly known as Kaset-Nawamin Road (Thai: ถนนเกษตร-นวมินทร์), is a highway in Bangkok, Thailand. It begins at Kasetsart Intersection on Phahonyothin Road, Chatuchak district, as a continuation after the end of Ngamwongwan Road, and runs east until its end at a three-way
Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. With appearances in more than one hundred major motion pictures spanning half a century, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of the matriarch and leader of the Joad family in the
Stefan Nadelman is an American film director and animator. A collection of photos from Stefan Nadelman's film Terminal Bar was released in book form in 2014, authored by Nadelman and his father Sheldon Nadelman who also was the book's photographer, entitled, Terminal Bar: A Photographic Record of New York's Most
The King Wah Centre (Chinese: 瓊華中心), situated at the northeast corner of Shantung Street and Nathan Road, is a popular shopping centre in the Mong Kok area of Hong Kong. The 16-storey building features seven restaurant floors, three karaoke floors, along with 136 stores selling a variety of fashionable products.
The Kidney-spotted Minor or Bristly Cutworm (Lacinipolia renigera) is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is endemic to most of North America with the exception of Yukon and Alaska. The wingspan is 21–30 mm. The moth flies from May to October depending on the location. The larvae
Muthana Khalid Al-Masloukhi (Arabic: مثنى خالد المسلوخي‎‎) (born June 14, 1989, in Iraq) is an Iraqi midfielder. Muthana Khalid currently plays with Al Shorta SC in Iraq, and for the Iraq national football team. He is combative holding midfielder playing in that position regularly for Iraq national team. In October
Cipressa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,183 and an area of 9.5 square
Pavel Voroshnin (born March 24, 1984) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He was selected by Buffalo Sabres in the 6th round (172nd overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently playing with Buran Voronezh of the Russian Higher Hockey League. Voroshnin played in the Kontinental Hockey
The 1999 United Nations Security Council election was held on 14 October 1999 during the Fifty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The General Assembly elected Bangladesh, Jamaica, Mali, Tunisia, and the Ukraine, as the five new non-permanent members of
Meyersdale is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, on the Casselman River, 73 miles (117 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the past, Meyersdale's chief industry was the mining of coal. Meyersdale is located along the Great Allegheny Passage, a multi-use
Mymensingh Girls' Cadet College Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ গার্লস ক্যাডেট কলেজ is a military high school for girls, located in Mymensingh town, Bangladesh, near Charpara. It was the first girls' cadet college in Bangladesh. It is a pioneering institution in the field of women's education in Bangladesh. As one of twelve cadet
Dan Duţescu (21 October 1918 – 26 September 1992) was a professor of English language and literature at the University of Bucharest, Romania, and a member of the Romanian Writers' Union. A graduate of the School of English Studies of the Bucharest University's Department of Letters, he taught Romanian at
William Christopher LeGate is an American entrepreneur, Thiel Fellow, and computer programmer described by Business Insider as one of the most powerful people in tech. He was first recognized at age 15 by The New York Times for creating the iOS application Fake-A-Text which, as of 2015, has received over
K. Street Pali Hill is an Indian Thriller soap that aired on STAR Plus. It replaced the highly popular thriller Kaahin Kissii Roz when it concluded in 2004. K. Street Pali Hill was successful for about a year, only to plummet in popularity, owing to many of the actors' replacements.This
Dambana is a village within the Badulla District in Sri Lanka. It is closest to the town of Mahiyangana. It is known as the refuge of the indigenous Vedda people as well as their moribund Vedda language. It is well known for its eco-tourism projects, operated by Eco Team. In
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the country of Georgia. There are 80 mammal species in Georgia, of which 1 is critically endangered, 2 are endangered, 10 are vulnerable, and 2 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed
The Last American Virgin is a 1982 American coming-of-age film, a remake of the Israeli film Eskimo Limon (1978). After the success of the original and several sequels, writer/director Boaz Davidson re-teamed with producers Golan-Globus to attempt to re-create the same success in the United States. Davidson decided to change
Andrew Jefferson Offutt (August 16, 1934 – April 30, 2013) was an American science fiction and fantasy author. He wrote as Andrew J. Offutt, A. J. Offutt, and Andy Offutt. His normal byline, andrew j. offutt, has all his name in lower-case letters. He also wrote erotica under seventeen different
Blue Mountains: A Modern Day Classic, is a 2016 Bollywood film written and directed by Suman Ganguli, produced by Raujesh Kumar Jain The film stars Ranvir Shorey, Gracy Singh, Rajpal Yadav, Simran Sharma, Arif Zakaria, Mahesh Thakur, Yatharth Ratnum . Blue Mountains is scheduled to release on late 2016.
John S. Gleason Jr. (February 11, 1915 – May 2, 1993) was an American banker convicted of fraud in 1977. Prior to that, he served as the sixth Administrator of Veterans Affairs from 1961 to 1965. He also served as the 40th National Commander of the American Legion from 1957
John D. Lamond is an Australian film director, producer and writer best known for directing such films as Felicity, A Slice of Life, Breakfast in Paris and Nightmares. Before becoming a director he worked in distribution for Roadshow. He was featured in the documentary Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold
Gilberto Aceves Navarro, full name Gilberto Horacio Pafnuncio Aceves Navarro, (born September 24, 1931 in Mexico City) is a Mexican painter and sculptor and a professor at the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas and Academy of San Carlos. He has had over 200 individual exhibits of his work with his
Pyrénée is a 1998 French feral child graphic novel (bande dessinée) by Regis Loisel and Philippe Sternis, about a girl who is brought up in the mountains of the French Pyrenees by a bear. Pyrénée is available in French as Pyrénée, in German as Pyrenea and in Dutch as Pyrenee.
This list of museums in the West Midlands, England contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public
Serhiy Volodymyrovych Tretyak (Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Трет`як; Russian: Серге́й Владимирович Третьяк; born 7 September 1963) is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. Tretyak made his professional debut in the Soviet First League in 1982 for SKA Odessa. In 1992 Tretyak moved to Israel, accepting a 6-year contract from Beitar Jerusalem. He
Gmina Gniezno is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Gniezno, although the town is not part of the territory of the gmina. The gmina covers an area of 177.99 square kilometres (68.7 sq mi), and as
The larger medieval churches of France and England, the cathedrals and abbeys, have much in common architecturally, an east/west orientation, an external emphasis on the west front and its doors, long arcaded interiors, high vaulted roofs and windows filled with stained glass. The eastern end of the building contains the
Kodra or Kodre is a small village in the Ulcinj Municipality, in southeastern Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 997 people. The closest city is Ulcinj, about 4 km (2.5 mi) away. The main ethnic group in the village are Albanians with 100% of
Armin Niederer (born 28 February 1987) is a Swiss freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. He made his World Cup debut in January 2007 in Flaine, with a 27th place. He then won a bronze medal at the 2007 Junior World Championships. He finished among the top twenty
Marianela Salazar Guillén (born c. 1978), is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant contestant. She is the winner of the title Señorita Panamá-Miss Asia Pacific 1999 in the contest Señorita Panamá 1999 and 1st Runner-Up in the Miss Asia Pacific 2000. She also competed in the Reinado Internacional del Café
Lewis College of Business was an institution of higher education in Detroit, Michigan in the United States. It was also the first historically black college in Michigan. Founded in 1928, it specialized in business-related topics. The school closed in 2013. The school was the location of the founding of Gamma
Kenner released more than 100 action figures in their Star Wars range between 1977 and 1985. The table below takes information as given on the cards with which each action figure debuted. After the debut of an action figure, details in the packaging, in the shape of the action figure
The Engie Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes (previously known as Open GDF Suez de Cagnes-sur-Mer Aples-Maritimes) is a tennis tournament held in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France. Held since 1998, this ITF Circuit event is a $100,000 tournament. It started off being a $10,000 event back in 1998 but has slowly increased the prize
This supply of energy can be disrupted by several factors, including imposition of higher energy prices due to action by OPEC or other cartel, war, political disputes, economic disputes, or physical damage to the energy infrastructure due to terrorism. The security of the energy supply is a major concern of
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Goshen County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
Kill Bill is an American two-part martial arts film series, and the fourth film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It was originally set to be released as one film, but with a running time of over four hours, it was separated into two films: Kill Bill: Volume 1, released
The departments of Benin are subdivided into 77 communes, which in turn are divided into arrondissements and finally into villages or city districts. Prior to 1999 provinces were broken down into 84 districts, titled either urban or rural. Before independence, the six provinces were subdivided into Cercles, cantons, préfectures and
Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland (born 6 November 1982) is a retired Norwegian biathlete. Ann Kristin Aafedt Flatland debuted in the World Cup in 2003 at Kontiolahti in Finland, where she came in 56th in the sprint event. In the second world cup weekend in Hochfilzen she debuted on the Norwegian
Tygarts Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky in the United States. It is 88 miles (142 km) long and drains an area of 339.6 square miles (880 km2). Via the Ohio, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. Tygarts Creek is named
This is a list of all the International team golfers who have played in the Presidents Cup through 2015. The International Team represents the rest of the world excluding the United States (the opponents) and Europe (which plays the United States in the Ryder Cup). Vijay Singh and Ernie Els
The Family History Research Wiki (also known as the FamilySearch Research Wiki or the FamilySearch Wiki) provides handbook reference information, and educational articles to help genealogists find and interpret records of their ancestors. It is a free-access, free-content, Internet encyclopedia on a wiki, hosted as part of the FamilySearch site.
Cecil Lee Pickett (born January 19, 1970 in Fort Worth, Texas) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 28th round of the 1992 MLB amateur draft, Pickett made his Major League Baseball debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 28, 1998, and
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The Dominican Rite is the unique rite of the Dominican Order of the Roman Catholic Church. It has been classified differently by different sources - some consider it a usage of the Roman Rite, others a variant of the Gallican Rite, and still others a form of the Roman Rite
Rogów [ˈrɔɡuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Opatowiec, within Kazimierza County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Opatowiec, 17 km (11 mi) east of Kazimierza Wielka, and 75 km (47 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.
Lyulin Peak (Vrah Lyulin   'vr&h lyu-'lin  ) is a sharp double peak forming the east extremity of Delchev Ridge and Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The peaks rise to approximately 200 m, have rocky, ice-free slopes and surmount Renier Point. The peaks are named after
There's a Light Beyond These Woods is singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith's debut album. It was recorded live to two-track over four days, December 9 to 11, 1977 and January 3, 1978 in Austin, Texas. Griffith wrote most of its songs, as she would on almost all of her subsequent albums. The
The 2012 Spanish Figure Skating Championships (Spanish: Campeonato De España De Patinaje Sobre Hielo 2011-12) were a national figure skating competition in the 2011–2012 season. The event was held from 17 December to 19 December 2011 in Jaca. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, and ice
Tamara Vladimirovna Bykova (Russian: Тамара Владимировна Быкова; born December 21, 1958) is a Russian former track and field athlete who represented the Soviet Union and competed in the high jump. She is the 1983 World Champion and 1988 Olympic bronze medallist. She is also a former world record holder, with
Hans Olof Ragnemalm (30 March 1940 – 7 August 2016) was a Swedish lawyer, judge, and professor emeritus of public law. Ragnemalm became Professor of Public Law at Lund University, and later Professor of Public Law and Dean of the Law Faculty at the University of Stockholm. He served as
Svendborg County (Danish: Svendborg Amt) is a former province in Denmark, located on the southern half of the island of Funen in central Denmark. Svendborg County was established in 1793 and abolished in 1970 when it merged with Odense County forming the new Funen County. The south Funen area was
Vsevolod Vyacheslavovich Ivanov (Russian: Все́волод Вячесла́вович Ива́нов Russian pronunciation: [ˈfsʲɛvələd vʲɪtɕɪˈslavəvʲɪtɕ ɪˈvanəf]; 12 February [O.S. 24 February] 1895, Lebyazhye, Semipalatinsk Oblast, now in Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan – 15 August 1963, Moscow) was a notable Soviet writer praised for the colourful adventure tales set in the Asiatic part of Russia during
The Kingman Training: Eraser / Chaser are .43 caliber. (11mm) paintball pistols utilizing a Reversal Stiker Valve (RSV) system. The KT marker gives a simulated weight and feel, comparable to a real hand pistol. Both the Eraser and Chaser markers are of similar construction. The Eraser is an all-aluminum construction
USS Wren (DD-568) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Sergeant Solomon Wren, USMC, who took part in Lieutenant Stephen Decatur's raid into Tripoli harbor during the First Barbary War. Wren was laid down on 24 April 1943 at Seattle, Wash., by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp.;
Kanto Junior College (関東短期大学 Kantō tanki daigaku) is a private junior college in Tatebayashi, Gunma, Japan, established in 1950. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1924. The school is affiliated with the Kanto Gakuen University, located in Ōta, Gunma. The school currently specializes only in children’s education, providing
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The Waldo Historic District is a U.S. historic district in Waldo, Florida. It is bounded by Northwest 1st Avenue, Main Street, Southwest 5th Boulevard, and Southwest 4th Street, encompasses approximately 560 acres (230 ha), and contains 60 historic buildings. On February 2, 2001, it was added to the U.S. National
The Southern major district of Helsinki (Finnish: Eteläinen suurpiiri) (Swedish: Södra stordistriktet), is one of the seven major districts of Helsinki, Finland. It covers the city centre and areas to the south and west of it. It is located roughly speaking south of the Pitkäsilta Bridge and west of the
Christophe Louis Yves Georges Pierre (born 30 January 1946) is French-born Roman Catholic prelate and diplomat in the service of the Holy See. An archbishop since 1995, he was appointed the apostolic nuncio (ambassador) to the United States on 12 April 2016, after serving as nuncio to Mexico from 2007
Marion Rousse (born 17 August 1991) is a French former racing cyclist. She won the French national road race title in 2012. She announced her retirement from racing in October 2015. Rousse married fellow racing cyclist and Tour de France stage winner Tony Gallopin in October 2014. She is the
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The Order of Industrial Heroism was a private civil award given in the United Kingdom by the Daily Herald newspaper to honour examples of heroism carried out by ordinary workers. Many of the 440 awards were posthumous. The medal of the Order was designed by sculptor Eric Gill and issued
A Bonspiel is a curling tournament, consisting of several games, often held on a weekend. Until the 20th century most bonspiels were held outdoors, on a frozen freshwater loch. Today almost all bonspiels are held indoors on specially prepared artificial ice. Though it is not mandatory, curling teams at bonspiels
WWE 2K17 is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's and Visual Concepts, and is published by 2K Sports for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and Xbox One and Microsoft Windows It is the eighteenth game in the WWE game series (fourth under the WWE 2K banner)
A mirror fugue is a fugue, or rather two fugues, one of which is the mirror image of the other. It is as though a mirror were placed above or below an existing fugue, producing inversions of each interval in each part, as well as inverting the position of the
V. D. Rajappan was an Indian film actor in Malayalam movies . He was a popular Kadhaprasangam artist in Kerala. He was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was famous for his own way of inventive style in stand-up comedy in the late 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. He started his career
Benelux' Next Top Model, Cycle 1 was the first cycle of Benelux' Next Top Model and the first season which include Dutch and Flemish contestants. It premiered on September 14, 2009 and lasted until November 16 of the same year. Given the show was a merge between Holland's Next Top
Karl von den Steinen (born March 7, 1855 in Mülheim, died November 4, 1929 in Kronberg im Taunus) was a German physician (with emphasis in psychiatry), ethnologist, explorer, and author of important anthropological work, which is particularly to the study of Indian cultures of Central Brazil, and the art of
Gílson Domingos Rezende Agostinho (born September 18, 1977 in Taubaté) more commonly known simply as Gilsinho, is a former Brazilian footballer who played as a striker. In his career he was predominantly remembered for his association with his hometown football club Taubaté in Brazil as well as time with Chinese
Online Dating Rituals of the American Male was an American reality television series on Bravo. The series premiered on Sunday, March 9, 2014, prior to moving to its regular time slot on Thursday, March 13, 2014. It follows several men who are looking for everything from a one-night stand to
Central Volcanic Conservation Area is an administrative area which is managed by SINAC for the purposes of conservation in the central part of Costa Rica, notably the volcanic areas of the Cordillera Central. It contains four National Parks, and a number Wildlife refuges and other types of nature reserve.
Anderton with Marbury is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England, which contains the villages of Anderton and Marbury. The Trent and Mersey Canal runs through the parish. Also in the parish is the Anderton Boat Lift, a scheduled monument, which has been restored to carry boats from
The lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway operated in the State of Vermont were set up as a separate company to comply with Interstate Commerce Commission regulations and were considered a Class I U.S. railroad (in 1950, railroads with operating revenues over $1 million). The company operated 90 miles of
Quinn Fordham Gray, Sr. (born May 21, 1979) is a former American football quarterback who played for four seasons in the National Football League and one season each in the United Football League and NFL Europe. Gray's last job was coaching the high school football team Whitefield Academy. the Frankfurt
Lars Vilandt (born August 22, 1974) is a Danish curler from Hvidovre. He made his world championship debut at the 2007 Edmonton World Championships with a team skippered by Johnny Frederiksen. The team placed eleventh of twelve teams with a 4 – 7 record. He returned for the 2008 World
Birchwood Airport (ICAO: PABV, FAA LID: BCV) is a state owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Birchwood (also known as Chugiak), in the Anchorage Municipality of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport
Bidens micrantha is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name grassland beggarticks. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, where it and other Bidens species are known as kōʻokoʻolau. It occurs in many types of habitat on Lānaʻi, Maui, and Hawaiʻi, including rocky
Denmark–Ukraine relations refers to the current and historical relations between Denmark and Ukraine. Denmark has an embassy in Kiev, and Ukraine has an embassy in Copenhagen. Denmark recognized Ukraine on 31 December 1991, and diplomatic relations were established on 12 February 1992. Current Ukrainian ambassador to Denmark is Mykhailo Skuratovsky.
Jason of Tarsus was a Jewish convert and early Christian believer mentioned in the New Testament in Acts 17:5-9 and Romans 16:21. In Acts 17 his house in Thessalonica was used as a refuge by the apostles Paul, Silas, and Timothy. Non-believing Jews in Thessalonica stirred up a riot and
Florin Mergea (Romanian pronunciation: [floˈrin ˈmerd͡ʒe̯a]; born 26 January 1985) is a Romanian tennis player and a doubles specialist. He has reached the final of the ATP World Tour Finals in 2015 and won an ATP Masters title at the Mutua Madrid Open earlier that year. He achieved a career-high
The Man Who Loved Women (French: L'Homme qui aimait les femmes) is a 1977 French comedy/drama film directed by François Truffaut and starring Charles Denner, Brigitte Fossey and Nelly Borgeaud. In 1983, it was remade in Hollywood under the same title. The film had a total of 955,262 admissions in
Alameda Health System (AHS), formerly Alameda County Medical Center (ACMC), is an integrated public health care system organized as a public hospital authority. Formerly operated by Alameda County, California, it now has an independent board of trustees appointed by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. It operates 4 hospitals (Highland
The Symphony No. 18 in G major, Hoboken I/18, is a symphony by Joseph Haydn. The composition date is uncertain. The Breitkopf catalogue entry assures that it was composed no later than 1766, but most scholars believe it was composed at least a few years before then. Dates between 1757
William J. Guarnere (28 April 1923 – 8 March 2014) was a United States Army soldier who fought in World War II as a non-commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division. Guarnere wrote Brothers in Battle, Best of Friends:
Kopydłowo [kɔpɨˈdwɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wilczyn, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Wilczyn, 27 km (17 mi) north of Konin, and 87 km (54 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.
Shivers is a single-player horror-themed PC adventure game, released on CD-ROM by Sierra On-line on September 30, 1995. It was developed with Sierra's Creative Interpreter. Being the first Sierra 1st-person adventure game, Shivers was compared to contemporary Myst and The 7th Guest, gaining praise mostly for its atmosphere. The game
The 2nd Yerevan Golden Apricot International Film Festival was a film festival held in Yerevan, Armenia from 12–17 July 2005. Entries were submitted from 45 countries such as Russia, Argentina, the Netherlands, Afghanistan, Malaysia, Chile, Turkey, Finland, India, Israel, Iran and Canada. Following the selection, 144 films from 37 countries
A regulation is a legal act of the European Union that becomes immediately enforceable as law in all member states simultaneously. Regulations can be distinguished from directives which, at least in principle, need to be transposed into national law. Regulations can be adopted by means of a variety of legislative
Purzyce-Trojany [puˈʐɨt͡sɛ trɔˈjanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grudusk, within Ciechanów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Grudusk, 20 km (12 mi) north of Ciechanów, and 96 km (60 mi) north of Warsaw.
Lady Kehinde Kamson, KJW, (born 14 August 1961 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, business leader and philanthropist. She is one of the pioneers in the fast food sector and an outstanding female business leader in Nigeria. She is best known as the Founder and CEO of Sweet Sensation
Ulvøya is an inhabited island in the inner part of Oslofjord, in the municipality of Oslo. It is located east of the island Malmøya and west of the mainland at Nordstrand. A bridge over the strait Ulvøysundet connects the island to the mainland. The island covers an area of 0.3
Matthew Ferguson (c. 1873 in Bellshill, Scotland – 1902) was a Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland as a central defender. He made his debut for Sunderland against Bury on 1 September 1896 in a 1–0 defeat at Newcastle Road. In 1902, Ferguson won an English Football League Championship with
Etcetc Records is an independent record label based in Sydney, Australia. It is the label of alternative and electronic bands and artists PNAU, Kilter, Paces, Luke Million, Set Mo, and Lost Valentinos. Australian releases under Etcetc include Mylo's Destroy Rock & Roll and The Knife's Deep Cuts. Since June 2013,
The Quisling regime or Quisling government are common names used to refer to the collaborationist government led by Vidkun Quisling in occupied Norway during the Second World War. The official name of the regime from 1 February 1942 until its dissolution in May 1945 was Nasjonale regjering (English: National Government).
Port Clyde is the southernmost settlement on the St. George peninsula in central/coastal Maine and part of the town of St. George in Knox County, Maine, United States. In the 19th century, Port Clyde became a busy port featuring granite quarries, tide mills for sawing timber, and shipbuilding and fish
Winton Woods City School District is a city school district in northern Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. Winton Woods serves students living in Forest Park, Greenhills, and Springfield Township. The school district was renamed Winton Woods when Greenhills and Forest Park High Schools were merged in 1991 for the 1991-92
Liposuction or simply lipo, is a type of cosmetic surgery that removes fat from the human body in an attempt to change its shape. Evidence does not support an effect on weight beyond a couple of months and it does not appear to affect obesity related problems. Serious complications include
The KiwiBurger is a hamburger sold at McDonald's restaurants in New Zealand. It consisted of a four-ounce (113 g) beef patty, griddle egg, beetroot, tomato, lettuce, cheese, onions, mustard, and ketchup on a toasted bun. The burger was also sold in Australia under the name McOz but did not include
Polka Party with Brave Combo: Live and Wild! is an album by the American polka band Brave Combo, released through Easydisc on April 7, 1998. In 1999, the album was Brave Combo's first nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Polka Album. The album was recorded live at Sons of
Elections to the Liverpool School Board were held in November 1897.These were held every three years, when all fifteen Board Members were elected.In 1897 there were twenty candidates for the fifteen Board member positions. Each voter had fifteen votes to cast. After the election, the composition of the School Board
Trento railway station (Italian: Ferrovie Stazione di Trento, German: Bahnhof Trient) is the main station of Trento, capital of the autonomous province of Trentino (region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol), in northeastern Italy. Opened in 1859 when Trento was in the Austrian Empire, the station lies on the Brenner Railway between Innsbruck
The Coven is a 2015 United Kingdom fantasy horror feature film directed by John Mackie (director) and starring Dexter Fletcher. It is stated that the film is based upon actual events. The plot revolves around a Wiccan group, whose leader Uri Clef, and seven followers disappear. They were last seen
The Mexican National Seismological Service (Spanish: Servicio Sismológico Nacional, SSN), was founded on September 5, 1910, by the federal government as part of an international effort to monitor seismic activity. It became part of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 1929, and it became an adjunct department of
Jean Paoli was one of the inventors of XML. Along with Tim Bray and Michael Sperberg-McQueen, Paoli co-edited the XML 1.0 recommendation for the World Wide Web Consortium starting in 1997 and until at least 2008. Paoli moved from Paris to join Microsoft in 1996, where he worked on the
Montemassi is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively part of the comune of Roccastrada, in the province of Grosseto. It is located on a hill at c. 140 m over the sea level. The village originated as a fortified village of the Aldobrandeschi family. The Republic of Siena conquered
Pinus chiapensis is a pine tree species in the Pinaceae family, and is commonly known as Chiapas pine, in Spanish as pino blanco, pinabete, or ocote. It is native to Mexico and Guatemala, where it is found from 600 m up to 2200 m. Introduced in Colombia, Brazil, Queensland, Australia
Askira/Uba is a Local Government Area of Borno State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Askira. It has an area of 2,362 km² and a population of 138,091 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 601. In July 2014, the villages of Huyim and
Wari Loidri (English: Story Is Not Complete) is an upcoming Manipuri film directed by N. Tomba and produced by O. Tomba, under the banner of OK Brothers Film. It stars Gokul Athokpam, Rajkumar Kaiku, Gurumayum Bonny, Lairenjam Olen, Bala Hijam and Sonia in the lead roles. Shyamdhani, Idhou and Shanti
Rudolf Geisler (29 March 1911 – 13 April 1944) was a Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, awarded by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Geisler was severely
Triskelion Arts is a non-profit arts presenting organization founded in 2000, which includes two theaters and rehearsal studios in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Triskelion Arts features artists from the concert dance, comedy, improvisation, Butoh and clowning communities, “where young companies can afford to self-produce and where choreographers can take a chance.” [3]
Chaudhry Nazir Ahmed Khan (Urdu: چوہدری نذیراحمد خاں‎) is a politician. He is a former member of the All India Muslim League, who served as a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan (1990-1993). During the pre- and post-partition of the subcontinent, Nazir Ahmed Khan played a significant role in
Saya no Uta (沙耶の唄, lit. Song of Saya) is a Lovecraftian horror visual novel by Nitroplus with erotic content. The original plot is written by Gen Urobuchi. In 2009, an English fan translation patch was released. Later, in 2013, JAST USA released an English localization using an improved version of
Nariman Tuleyev is a Kyrgyz railway developer and politician. He is the CEO of the Kyrgyz Railway (KTJ) and in 2008 announced that work will commence on the electrification of the line which connects the capital Bishkek with the Kazakhstan railway network. Tuleyev is the current mayor of the capital,
Orrell railway station serves the Orrell area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is a small two-platform commuter hub on the Wigan to Kirkby branch line. From Orrell, trains provide services to Manchester, passing through Wigan's Wallgate station. On the opposite platform, trains served by Northern
The 3rd Alpine Division Julia was a World War II light Infantry division of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat. The Alpini that formed the divisions are a highly decorated and elite mountain corps of the Italian Army comprising both infantry and artillery units. Today the traditions and name
The final of UEFA Euro 1984 was a football match played on 27 June 1984 at Parc des Princes in Paris, France to determine the winner of UEFA Euro 1984. The match featured tournament hosts, France, who went into the match as favourites and arguably the best team in Europe,
Walt Disney Classics was a brand name used by Walt Disney Home Video on their American, Japanese, European, and Australian home video releases of List of Walt Disney Animation Studios features. The last title in the Classics line from 1984–1994 was The Fox and the Hound. With the release of
In the Mind of... is an interview program broadcast in Canada on The Biography Channel and Bravo!. It is an interview program where the guest is asked a set of questions from an established pool of questions. Taffi Rosen is the creator of 'In the Mind of.... Rosen's production company,
Cozumel (Spanish pronunciation: [kosu'mel], Yucatec Maya: Kùutsmil) is an island in the Caribbean Sea off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, opposite Playa del Carmen, and close to the Yucatán Channel. The economy of Cozumel is based on tourism. There are a number of visitors to the island's balnearios,
KPLM is one of four Class B FM radio stations serving the Palm Springs, California, area and one of only two 50 kW stations. The others are 1960s country formatted 42 kW KDES Palm Springs at 98.5 MHz; contemporary album-oriented rock-formatted 26.5 kW KCLB Coachella at 93.7 MHz and beautiful
Jana McCall is an American singer-songwriter and visual artist from the Pacific Northwest. She played bass guitar in the short lived all-girl band Dickless. After Dickless, she worked briefly with Mark Pickerel (formerly of Screaming Trees) and the band Ruby Doe. Her solo career spanned 1998 to 2002 during which
GUIdebook is a website that contains screenshots of computer software.It shows a visual history of the software's user interface. It includes operating systems like Mac OS and Windows, desktop environments like GNOME and KDE, portable operating systems like Newton OS and Windows CE, and applications like iTunes and Adobe Photoshop.
Cameline (/ˈkæməliːn/ KAM-ə-leen) was a fabric material used in the Middle Ages for cloth. By tradition it is commonly thought to have been originally made of camel's hair in Asia. It was imported from Cyprus and Syria into Europe. Cameline is described also as a cloak of the Arabs made
Sylvia Cheeseman (born 19 May 1929) is a retired British track and field athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Cheeseman competed for Great Britain in the 1952 Summer Olympics, held in Helsinki, Finland, in the 4 × 100 m relay, where she won the bronze medal with her
McCallum + Tarry is the professional artistic collaboration between Bradley McCallum and Jacqueline Tarry, a partnership the artists began in 1999. As a mixed-race couple, McCallum and Tarry are best known for their creative layering of film, audio, painting, photography, and self-portraiture to examine social inequality and the legacy of
The melodious warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais. It breeds in southwest Europe and northwest Africa. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa. This small passerine bird is a species found in open woodland with bushes. 3-5 eggs are laid in a
Anand Kumar is a retired professor of sociology at Jawaharlal Nehru University, a ex-member of the Aam Aadmi Party, he contested for Lok Sabha (India's lower house of parliament) from the North East Delhi parliamentary constituency in the Indian general election, 2014 but lost to BJP candidate Manoj Tiwari.
Wagga Wagga Marketplace is a shopping centre located in the regional city of Wagga Wagga in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia and is the largest retail shopping centre in the catchment area. The centre is located in Wagga's CBD with the main entrance on Baylis Street, with
Hortense Mancini, Duchesse Mazarin (6 June 1646, Rome – 9 November 1699, Chelsea), was the favourite niece of Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister of France, and a mistress of Charles II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland. She was the fourth of the five famous Mancini sisters, who along with two
The Wengernalp is an alpine meadow at an elevation of 1874 m, between Wengen and Kleine Scheidegg in the Swiss Alps. It can be reached on foot, by the Wengernalp railway (WAB) to Wengernalp station from Wengen or by skiing from Kleine Scheidegg. In 1841 the hotel De la Jungfrau
René Jacques Guissart (born September 12, 1929) is a French rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. In 1952 he and his partner Jean-Pierre Souche finished fifth in the coxless pairs event. Four years later he won the bronze medal with the French
Luis Arturo González Hurtado (born August 6, 1984) is a Venezuelan Multi Champion boxer who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's light-heavyweight division. At the World Championships 2007 he lost his first bout to Jahon Qurbonov. At the Olympic qualifier he upset Julio Castillo and Christopher Downs
Jacob Folkema (18 August 1692 – 3 February 1767), a Dutch designer and engraver, was born and died at Dokkum, in Friesland. He was first instructed by his father, Johann Jakob Folkema, a goldsmith, and studied afterwards under B. Picart at Amsterdam. During that time he worked for Royaumont's Bible,
EcoBot is short for Ecological Robot and it refers to a class of energetically autonomous robots that can remain self-sustainable by collecting their energy from material, mostly waste matter, in the environment. The only by-product from this process is carbon dioxide, which would have been produced from the natural biodegradation
Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan, known in Japan as Dragon Ball Z: Burn Up!! A Close Fight - A Violent Fight - A Super Fierce Fight (Japanese: ドラゴンボールZ 燃えつきろ!!熱戦・烈戦・超激戦 Hepburn: Doragon Bōru Zetto Moetsukiro!! Nessen Ressen Chō-Gekisen), is the eighth Dragon Ball Z feature movie. The
Shiplake is a two-centred village and rural civil parish on the left bank of the River Thames centred 2.3 miles (3.7 km) south of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. Binfield Heath away from the Thames was once part of the parish. Shiplake railway station is the only through station on the
Srednekolymsk (Russian: Среднеколы́мск; Yakut: Орто Халыма, Orto Xalıma, IPA: [oɾto xalɯma]) is a town and the administrative center of Srednekolymsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the left bank of the Kolyma River, 1,485 kilometers (923 mi) northeast of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the
Mexican Federal Highway 187 (Carretera Federal 187) is a Federal Highway of Mexico. The highway travels from El Bellote, Centla Municipality, Tabasco in the north to Raudales Malpaso, Tecpatán Municipality, Chiapas in the south. Mexican Federal Highway 187 is one of two major north-south highway corridors in Tabasco (the other
Kilinux (klnX), the Open Swahili Localization Project, is a project by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), and IT+46 for localizing major applications to the Swahili language. It is based in Tanzania and run on Linux, and aims to create an operating system
The Union of Working Peasants (Russian: Союз трудового крестьянства) was a counter-revolutionary political organization that emerged from the Tambov Rebellion in 1920, in the midst of the Russian Civil War. The organization was led by the former Social-Revolutionary politician Aleksandr Antonov. The self-professed goal of the organization as Dr. Kowalski
SAPPRFT's Opinions On Strengthening The Programme Management of Satellite Television Channels (Chinese: 廣電總局關於加強上星綜合頻道節目管理的意見) is a government directive ordered by State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) of China in 2011, aiming at stopping the over-emphasis on purely entertainment programmes in the satellite television channels in China.
New Irish Farm Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located near Ypres (now Ieper) in Belgium on the Western Front. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition
The 2005 United Nations Security Council election was held on 10 October 2005 during the 60th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections were for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1
The 2003 Aberdeen City Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Aberdeen City Council. The election was the last one using the established 43 single member wards using the plurality (first past the post), before the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004. The results saw the
Guram Makayev (born 18 February 1970) is a retired Kazakhstani football forward. Makayev played club football for FC Kairat in the Soviet First League, before playing for several clubs in the Kazakhstan Premier League, including FC Ekibastuzets and FC Atyrau. He also had a spell in Belgium with K.F.C. Lommel
The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas, USA has grown to be one of the largest events in the city with up to two million visitors each year. It is one of the top Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) rodeos in the nation. For eleven consecutive
The South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) announced in April 2011 that they had decided to start a new tournament for association football club sides, the SAFF Club Championship, with the inaugural edition to be held in Bangladesh from 1–15 September of the same year. However the competition was postponed and
Women as theological figures have played a significant role in the development of various religions and religious hierarchies. The study of women and religion typically examines the role of women within particular religious faiths, and religious doctrines relating to gender, gender roles, and particular women in religious history. It is
In the polytonic orthography of Ancient Greek, the rough breathing (Ancient Greek: δασὺ πνεῦμα dasỳ pneûma or δασεῖα daseîa; Modern Greek: δασεία dasía; Latin spīritus asper), is a diacritical mark used to indicate the presence of an /h/ sound before a vowel, diphthong, or rho. It remained in the polytonic
Michelle M. Francl is an American chemist. Francl is a professor of chemistry, and has taught physical chemistry, general chemistry and mathematical modeling at Bryn Mawr College since 1986. Francl is noted for developing new methodology in computational chemistry, including the 6-31G* basis set for Na to Ar and electrostatic
Georgi Atanasov (Bulgarian: Георги Атанасов) (May 6, 1882 – November 17, 1931), was a Bulgarian composer. A native of Plovdiv, Atanasov began formal musical studies in Bucharest at the age of 14. From 1901 until 1903 he studied composition at the Rossini Conservatory in Pesaro with Pietro Mascagni. Upon receiving
Dry Creek or Dry Creek Drain (34°47′40″S 138°34′39″E / 34.79444°S 138.57750°E) is a seasonal stream in South Australia. In season it flows from its source near Yatala Vale in the Mount Lofty Ranges to the Barker Inlet of the Gulf St Vincent via a manufactured drain near Globe Derby Park.
Minestra di ceci (chickpea soup) is a soup in Italian cuisine prepared with chickpeas as a primary ingredient. Dried chickpeas that have been soaked or canned chickpeas may be used. Additional ingredients can vary, and may include foods such as salt cod, chestnuts, artichoke potato, tomato, pasta and cabbage, among
Noriko Nakayama (born 1944 as Noriko Takagi) is a Japanese former badminton player, the first true international badminton star from that nation, who won numerous Japanese national and major international titles from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. She claimed seven of these at the Danish Open, two in singles
April 6 is the 96th day of the year (97th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 269 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday (58 in 400 years each) than on Saturday
Parent bugs belong to the family Acanthosomatidae (Hemiptera) - so-called shield bugs or stink bugs. and include the genus Elasmucha. Parent bugs possess methatoracic and abdominal glands, which discharge a foul smelling secretion. This secretion is used to deter potential enemies and is sometimes released when the bug is disturbed.
WEZW (Easy 93.1 FM) is an FM radio station based in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey and serving the Ocean City, Cape May and Atlantic City markets. Its studios are located at the Bayport One complex in West Atlantic City, and its transmitter is located in Wildwood, New Jersey. The station
Breandán Mac Cnáimhsí (Gort an Choirce, County Donegal, May 1921 – 15 October 2011), Irish newsreader and translator. He was educated at Coláiste Caomhín in Glasnevin, Dublin. He graduated as a schoolteacher. One of his school pupils was Dickie Rock. In the 1950s he joined Radio Éireann as Irish-language newsreader.
Pyuntaza (Burmese: ပြွန်တန်ဆာမြို့; MLCTS: pywan ti cha mrui.; also spelt Pyuntasa) is a small town located in Nyaunglebin Township, Bago District, Bago Region, Myanmar. It is about 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Bago (formerly Pegu). The dominant ethnic group is Bamar, although there is a substantial number of Karen. The
Naomasa Yamasaki (山崎 直方 Yamasaki Naomasa, March 10, 1870 – July 26, 1929) was a Japanese geographer and regarded as the father of modern Japanese geography. He was a professor at Tokyo Imperial University from 1911 to 1929, where he created the department of geography and founded The Association of
Albert Wassell (14 June 1892 – 27 April 1975) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in seven matches for Warwickshire in 1923. He was born in Aston and died in Erdington, both in Birmingham. Warwickshire's bowling in 1923 was heavily dependent on the fast bowler, Harry Howell, who
Erin Blunt (born November 9, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor best known for his role as Ahmad Abdul-Rahim in The Bad News Bears, The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training, and The Bad News Bears Go to Japan. He also appeared in numerous episodes of TV
Orconte Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Orconte in the Marne department of northern France. Located probably north of the commune, it was a United States Army Air Force temporary airfield established during the Northern France Campaign in September 1944.
Bedlight for Blue Eyes was an alternative rock band from Berkeley Heights, New Jersey signed to Trustkill Records. Their debut album, The Dawn, was released in August 2005; the album reached No. 45 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. In October 2005, guitarist Justin Ortiz left the band to pursue alternative
Daphne (/ˈdæfniː/) is a city in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States, on the eastern shoreline of Mobile Bay. The city is located along I-10, 11 miles east of Mobile and 170 miles southwest of the state capital of Montgomery. The 2010 United States Census lists the population of the city
Rabbi Yehuda Kroizer was born in on May 21, 1955 in Jerusalem to Avraham and Mina and is the Chief Rabbi of Mitzpe Yericho. Kroizer studied at Yeshivat Hakotel where he received his rabbinical ordination and became the Chief Rabbi of Mitzpe Yericho in 1982. In 1987 he became the
Montsec is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. Fighting in World War I and World War II took place in and around Montsec. The Montsec American Monument was built here during the 1930s by the American Battle Monuments Commission. The monument, dedicated in 1937, commemorates
Child labor in Pakistan is the employment of children for work in Pakistan, which causes mental, physical, moral and social harm to children.The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan estimated in the 1990s, 11 million children were working in the country, half of which were under the age of ten. In
John Spencer Boscawen (born c.1957) is a former ACT New Zealand member of the New Zealand House of Representatives and as of May 2011, ACT's Parliamentary Leader and former Minister of Consumer Affairs of New Zealand. He came to parliament in the 2008 general election as a list MP, having
Gregory County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is bordered by Bogan River in the west, and includes the area to the northeast of Nyngan. It includes the Macquarie Marshes Nature Reserve, and the town of Quambone. Gregory County was named in honour of
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (commonly referred to as just Austin Powers) is a 1997 American spy action comedy film and the first installment of the Austin Powers series. It was directed by Jay Roach and written by Mike Myers, who starred as both the title character Austin Powers
In computing and systems design a loosely coupled system is one in which each of its components has, or makes use of, little or no knowledge of the definitions of other separate components. Subareas include the coupling of classes, interfaces, data, and services. Loose coupling is the opposite of tight
Mendota is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, in the state's north-central region. The population was 7,372 at the 2010 census, and was estimated to be 7,254 by July 2014. It is part of the Ottawa-Peru, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Mendota is located approximately 70 miles east of
The Meath Senior Hurling Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association competition organised by Meath GAA among the top hurling clubs in County Meath, Ireland. The winner qualifies to represent the county in the Leinster Intermediate Club Hurling Championship, the winner of which progresses to the All-Ireland Intermediate Club Hurling
New Jersey Gladiators are a professional soccer team based in the Newark, New Jersey area.Originally formed in 2012 as Garden State Croatia FC the club competed in the amateur North Jersey Soccer League (NJSL). The club changed its name in February 2014 with the expansion of the club. The NJ
Bullbreen is a glacier in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about six kilometers, originates from Svartfjella, runs between Holmesletfjella and Bulltinden, and debouches into St. Jonsfjorden. The glacier is named after Norwegian military officer and politician Karl Sigwald Johannes Bull.
The Demoret Mound is a Native American mound in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Located west of Ross in Butler County, the mound appears to have been constructed by Native Americans of the Woodland period. Although the Demoret Mound has not been excavated, it is likely
The Red String of Fate (simplified Chinese: 姻缘红线; traditional Chinese: 姻緣紅線; pinyin: Yīnyuán hóngxiàn), also referred to as the Red String of Marriage, and other variants, is an East Asian belief originating from Chinese legend. According to this myth, the gods tie an invisible red cord around the ankles of
Contrast is the debut studio album by English pop singer Conor Maynard. It was released on 30 July 2012 in the United Kingdom through Parlophone and across Europe between August and October. Contrast mainly includes production from The Invisible Men, who produced seven of the fourteen songs available on the
Cerro de la Estrella is a mesoamerican archaeological site located in southeastern Central Mexico's Valley of Mexico, in the Iztapalapa delegación (borough) of the Mexican Federal District at an elevation of 2460 meters (8070ft) above sea level, hence its Summit is 224 m over the Valley of Mexico level. At
Vukol Mikhaylovich Lavrov (Russian: Вукoл Михайлович Лавров, 23 September 1852, Yelets, Oryol Governorate, Imperial Russia, — 23 January 1912, Vertoshino, Moscow Governorate, Imperial Russia) was a Russian journalist, publisher, editor and translator. In 1880 he started to publish Russkaya Mysl (which is seen in retrospect as having provided an ideological
There are 33 known isotopes of molybdenum (Mo) ranging in atomic mass from 83 to 115, as well as four metastable nuclear isomers. Seven isotopes occur naturally, with atomic masses of 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, and 100. Of these naturally occurring isotopes, six (all but 100Mo) have never
Maurice Côté (8 October 1917 – 28 November 1986) was a Social Credit party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a broker, investment counsellor and stockbroker by career. He was first elected at the Chicoutimi riding in the 1962 general election then re-elected there in 1963. For
Aage Rundberget (born 19 January 1947) is a Norwegian judge and civil servant. He grew up in Våler, Hedmark, and has four siblings. He took the cand.jur. degree at the University of Oslo in 1971. He worked as a civil servant in the Ministry of Justice and Statskonsult before becoming
0R (zero R) or 0-R may refer to:   0r, an object with a radius of zero   0-rated supply, or Zero-rated supply, items that are not charged a tax on their input supplies   0 risk bias, or Zero-risk bias, irrationally valuing complete elimination of a risk, to a
The Belgian province of Limburg in Flanders (Dutch speaking Belgium) is a region which has had many names and border changes over its long recorded history. Its modern name is a name shared with the neighbouring province of the Netherlands, with which it was for a while politically united (under
The Protecting States’ Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act (H.R. 2728) is a bill that would require the federal government to defer to individual states about regulations governing hydraulic fracturing. If a state has laws or regulations regarding hydraulic fracturing, those regulations would be the rules that applied in
Upper River Valley Hospital is a Canadian hospital located in Waterville, New Brunswick. Operated by Horizon Health Network, the Upper River Valley Hospital opened November 18, 2007, replacing the Carleton Memorial Hospital in Woodstock, NB and the Northern Carleton Hospital in Bath, NB. The hospital's location was influenced by the
Febbre da cavallo is a 1976 Italian comedy film directed by Steno and starring Gigi Proietti. It was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. Initially conceived as a safe product destined to be forgotten quickly after its passage in movie
Rachel Griffith (born 16 May 1963) FBA CBE is a British-American academic and educator. She is professor of economics at the University of Manchester, a research director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies, and joint managing editor of The Economic Journal. Griffith was president of the European Economic Association for
Animaniacs Game Pack is a computer software program that features five arcade games starring the Animaniacs, published by Warner Bros. Interactive and developed by Funnybone Interactive. Voices for all characters in the games are provided by the voice actors who performed the roles for the television series.
The Phycological Society of India was founded and registered as Society on 1962. Prof. M. O. P. Iyengar was the first President of the society. Prof. Vidyavati, former Vice-Chancellor, Kakatiya University, Telangana, India is the President now. The Phycological Society of India promotes interest and studies in various branches of
The 2010 Euroleague American Tour was the second American Tour organized by the Euroleague in the USA. The games were part of the NBA's preseason schedule and allowed the Euroleague teams to display some of their very particular characteristics to the American public, even under NBA rules. The Euroleague teams
Air Diver: F-119 Stealth Fighter Simulation (エアダイバー) is a combat flight simulator video game released by Seismic (Asmik Ace Entertainment in Japan) in April 1990 for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive console. It is notable as being one of the two first third party published titles for the console in North
Father Patrick Lavelle (1825–1886) was a priest and Irish nationalist.Lavelle was born in Mullagh, Murrisk, the son of a farmer. He was educated at the local hedge-school and St. Jarlath's, Tuam. He was ordained a Catholic priest at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, in 1851. He became nationally known in 1860
Gardens & Villa is the début studio album by American indie rock band Gardens & Villa. Released on 4 July 2011 by independent record label Secretly Canadian, the album was recorded in Oregon over two weeks in the summer of 2010 with the help of the band's labelmate Richard Swift.
By definition an audit is,   An examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy.   An adjustment or correction of accounts.   An examined and verified account. A freight audit vendor is therefore one who examines, adjusts and verifies freight bills for accuracy. Therefore, a freight audit
The name Wipha has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the western north Pacific Ocean. In addition, the erroneous Vipa was used in 2001 before the spelling was corrected by the WMO Typhoon Committee. The name was contributed by Thailand and is a female given name (วิภา Wip̣hā)
Haridwar railway station (Station code: HW), is one of the railway stations in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. It falls under the Moradabad division of the Northern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Haridwar was first connected with railways, via Laksar, through branch line in 1886, when the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway
Crescent is a hamlet in the town of Halfmoon, New York. It lies on the north bank of the Mohawk River in Saratoga County. Crescent was the northern terminus of an aqueduct which carried the Erie Canal over the Mohawk River. The original wooden aqueduct was built in 1825. The
Frenchmans Cap National Park was a Tasmanian national park that used the course of the Franklin River around the lower reaches of Frenchmans Cap and adjacent mountains and ridges as its boundary between 1941 and the 1990s. Despite status as a national park, the geological and geographical features of the
Neilson Financial Services (NFS) is a global specialist provider of direct life insurance. NFS provides insurance products directly to consumers through a number of retail brands across England and United States through its subsidiary companies British Seniors Insurance Agency, Smart Insurance and Seniors United.NFS is partnered with Scottish Friendly, one
In order to support amphibious operations during the landing in Pisagua by carrying significant quantities of cargo, and landing troops directly onto an unimproved shore, the Government built flat-bottomed landing craft, called Chalanas. They transported 1,200 men in the first landing and took onboard 600 men in less than 2
Brügglen is a former municipality in the district of Bucheggberg, in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Brügglen, Tscheppach, Aetingen, Aetigkofen, Bibern (SO), Gossliwil, Hessigkofen, Mühledorf (SO), Küttigkofen, Kyburg-Buchegg merged into the new municipality of Buchegg.
In mathematics, orthogonal trajectories are a family of curves in the plane that intersect a given family of curves at right angles. The problem is classical, but is now understood by means of complex analysis; see for example harmonic conjugate. For a family of level curves described by , where
Gregory Moore (born March 26, 1984) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played for the Augsburger Panther of the German Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers and
Arkarua adami is a small, Precambrian disk-like fossil with a raised center, a number of radial ridges on the rim, and a five-pointed central depression marked with radial lines of 5 small dots from the middle of the disk center. Fossils range from 3 to 10 mm in diameter. Arkarua
San Giorgio Monferrato (in Piedmontese San Giòrs Monfrà) is a comune of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of the regional capital Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Alessandria. The territory of this small rural commune
The stem is the component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the steerer tube of the bicycle fork. Sometimes called a goose neck, a stem's design belongs to either a quill or threadless system, and each system is compatible with respective headset and fork designs:   Quill: the
The 1992 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 8th Tournament in the history of the conference. It was played between March 6 and March 14, 1992. Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Boston Garden in Boston,
Hertsa Raion (Ukrainian: Герцаївський район, translit.: Hertsaiivs'kyi raion; Romanian: Raionul Herța pronounced [raˈjonul ˈhert͡sa]) is an administrative raion (district) in the southern part of Chernivtsi Oblast in western Ukraine, on the Romanian border. The region has an area of 308.7 km² and 32,000 inhabitants, and centers on the city of
The 1982 Federation Cup was the 20th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at the Decathlon Club in Santa Clara, CA, United States, from 19–25 July. The United States won their record seventh consecutive title, defeating West Germany in the
Jean Jacques Kickx (27 January 1842, Ghent – 27 March 1887, Ghent) was a Belgian botanist. His father, Jean Kickx (1803–1864), and grandfather, also named Jean Kickx (1775–1831), were both botanists. He was educated in Ghent and Bonn, obtaining his doctorate of sciences in 1863. In 1867 he was appointed
Tunstall is a suburb of Sunderland which is mostly a privately purchased estate. It is located to the west of Ryhope, and east of Silksworth. The area was built around a large hill, known as Tunstall Hill. Since 1966 pilgrims have erected crucifixes on the hill every Good Friday. It
Mar Yaqob of India, also known as Mar Jacob, was a metropolitan of St Thomas Christians of Malabar. The history and legends about the east Syrian prelates in India prior to the arrival of European explorers are shrouded in mystery because of the unavailability of surviving documents. The Vatican Syrian
The Legends Cup (Russian: Кубок Легенд) is a yearly football tournament held in Russia since 2009 for senior (35+) retired football players. A match lasts 40 minutes, 20 minutes a half. Half-time takes 10 minutes. There are 5 field players and a goalkeeper. The tournament is held with the support
Carleton-York is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was contested for the first time in the 2014 general election. It was created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries. The district draws its population from the northwestern parts of York County and southern
Pomiany [pɔˈmjanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzcinica, within Kępno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Trzcinica, 16 km (10 mi) south of Kępno, and 159 km (99 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
Darrel G. McHargue (born September 26, 1954 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a retired American Champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. One of five children from a family not connected to horse racing, he was first introduced to riding as a teeneage boy when he rode a neighbor's Quarter Horse.
The British Factory House (Portuguese: Feitoria Inglesa), also known as the British Association House) is an 18th-century Neo-Palladian building located in the northern Portuguese centre of Porto, associated with the influence of Britain in the Porto Wine industry. This building is part of a group of buildings and infrastructures that
The Englishtown Ferry is a cable ferry carrying Nova Scotia Route 312 across the mouth of St. Ann's Bay. The ferry route runs 24 hours a day, on demand, and takes only a couple minutes to cross the 125 metres (410 ft) wide channel. On 25 March 2013, an 81-year-old
Barnhartvale, originally Barnhart Vale, is located at the southeast end of Kamloops, south of Dallas in British Columbia, Canada. The area includes riding stables, farms, honey bee farms, and ranches. There is a local store called Happy Valley Foods, and a local elementary school, Robert L. Clemitson. The main road
The 2004 Czech Figure Skating Championships were the Czech Figure Skating Championships for the 2003–2004 season. They crowned the national champions in figure skating for the Czech Republic in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singes, pair skating, and ice dancing. They were held in Hradec Králové between January 8
Tim Pollard (23 February 1964) is an English actor and entertainer who has been appearing and performing as Robin Hood in and around his home town of Nottingham, England for over 22 years. He lives and works in the legendary city as well as representing it nationally and internationally in
Strzelki [ˈstʂɛlki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stara Kiszewa, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Stara Kiszewa, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Kościerzyna, and 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
The term post-disco is a referral to the early to late 1980s era movement of disco music into more stripped-down electronic funk influenced sounds; post-disco was also predecessor to house music. This chronological list contains examples of artists, songs and albums described as post-disco, as well as its subgenre, boogie.
Hamilton Township, one of the eleven townships of Warren County, Ohio, United States, is in the south central portion of the county. The 2000 census found 9,630 people there, up significantly from the 5,900 in 1990. 8,645 of the total in 2000 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
The Montara oil spill was an oil and gas leak and subsequent slick that took place in the Montara oil field in the Timor Sea, off the northern coast of Western Australia. It is considered one of Australia's worst oil disasters. The slick was released following a blowout from the
Fotbal Club Universitatea Cluj (Romanian pronunciation: [universiˈtate̯a kluʒ]) is a Romanian professional football club from Cluj-Napoca, founded in 1919 by Iuliu Hațieganu. The team plays in Romania's fourth league, Liga IV. Universitatea Cluj traditionally plays in white and black clothing, although variations of red, maroon and gold have been used—especially
The third season of the American television drama series Masters of Sex premiered on July 12, 2015, and concluded on September 27, 2015, consisting of 12 episodes. Showtime broadcast the third season on Sundays at 10:00 pm (ET) in the United States. The series was developed for television by Michelle
The 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl was a college football bowl game. It was part of the 2007–2008 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) of the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Played annually since 1971, first at Sun Devil Stadium on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona through
Digital Bounce is the first mini-album by South Korean recording artist Seven. It was released in South Korea on July 21, 2010, under YG Entertainment. After releasing his fourth studio album Sevolution in 2006, Seven spent the next three years working on entering the American music market. After the unsuccessful
Alain Héroux (born May 20, 1964 in Terrebonne, Quebec) is a former professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted in the first round, 19th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft. He never played in the National Hockey League, however. He retired after just one
Maria Angela Redaelli (3 April 1899 – 2 April 2013) was an Italian supercentenarian. At the time of her death, just one day shy of her 114th birthday, she was the oldest living person in Italy, the oldest living person in Europe and the fourth oldest living person in the
The bergsrå (Swedish), (Mountain Rå), Bergatrollet (Mountain Troll) or Bergakungen (Mountain King), was a mythical creature of the mountain, or Rå, in norse mythology. The bergrå could be either male or female. It lived in the mountain with a court of relatives and sometimes surrounded by trolls. It was a
Sekolah Datuk Abdul Razak (SDAR) is a premier, all-boys boarding school in Malaysia, named after Allahyarham Tun Abdul Razak. Being one of the oldest Fully Residential schools in Malaysia and one of 6 all-boys SBP's, SDAR is considered as a Premier School. SDAR has been awarded titles by the Government
The Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano also known as La Liga is a Bolivian league for professional football clubs. It is the country's leading football competition and forms the highest level of the Bolivian football league system. The competition began in the 1977 season, when the country's top clubs broke
Budeč is an early medieval settlement within the modern Czech Republic. It is located 17 kilometers northwest from today's center of Prague in the communityZákolany in Kladno District in Central Bohemia. Eleven centuries old church of St.Peter and Paul on this place is at the core the oldest standing building
The Savannah Way is a route of highways and major roads across the tropical savannahs of northern Australia, linking Cairns in Queensland with Broome in Western Australia. Promoted as a self-drive tourist route, it joins Cairns, Normanton, Borroloola, Katherine, Kununurra, Fitzroy Crossing, Derby and Broome.   Much of the route
The history of Barcelona stretches over 2000 years to its origins as an Iberian village named Barkeno. Its easily defensible location on the coastal plain between the Collserola ridge (512 m) and the Mediterranean sea, the coastal route between central Europe and the rest of the Iberian peninsula, has ensured
Global Alliance For Preserving the History of WWII in Asia is a non-profit, non-partisan federation of over 40 grassroots organizations dedicated to the remembrance, redress and reconciliation concerning World War II in Asia, also known as the Pacific War. It is concerned with crimes committed by the Imperial Japanese Army
The Diocese of Swansea and Brecon was established as a Diocese of the Church in Wales in 1923 with Brecon Priory as the Cathedral. The area of the Diocese had formerly been the Archdeaconry of Brecon within the Diocese of St David's. The Diocese has a border with five other
Targowisko [tarɡɔˈviskɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipno, within Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Lipno, 12 km (7 mi) north of Leszno, and 56 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań.
Our Willi Is the Best (German:Unser Willi ist der Beste ) is a 1971 German comedy film directed by Werner Jacobs and starring Heinz Erhardt, Ruth Stephan and Rudolf Schündler. Now retired from his civil service job, Willi becomes a door-to-door salesman. Is the third part of the 'Willi' series
Bartella (Syriac:ܒܲܪܛܸܠܵܐ, Arabic,برطلّة) is an Assyrian town that is located in northern Iraq about 21 kilometres (13 miles) east of Mosul. The name Bartella is Aramaic, but historians do not agree on its meaning. While Joseph Ghanima and al-Jawaliqy believe its from Bart Tilla meaning Daughter of Dew, the priest
Organoxenon compounds in organic chemistry contain carbon to xenon chemical bonds. The first organoxenon compounds were divalent, such as (C6F5)2Xe. The first tetravalent organoxenon compound, [C6F5XeF2][BF4], was synthesized in 2004. So far, more than one hundred organoxenon compounds have been researched. Most of the organoxenon compounds are more unstable than
Baidra is an administrative unit, known as Union council, of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.District Swat has 9 Tehsils i.e. Khwazakhela, Kabal, Madyan, Barikot, Mingora, and Kalam. Each Tehsill comprises certain numbers of union councils. There are 65 union councils in district Swat, 56 rural and
Hippo Island (66°25′S 98°10′E / 66.417°S 98.167°E) is a steep, rocky island, 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) long, which rises above the Shackleton Ice Shelf of Antarctica 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) north of Delay Point. It was discovered by the Western Base Party of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under
Lecanites is a ceratitid genus assigned to the Danubitaceae, with an essentially smooth, evolote, discoidal shell and a goniatitic suture with many elements. It is the type and now only genus of the Lecanitidae. Previously, according to the Treatise Part L, Lecanites and Badiotites were included together in the Lecanitidae
Mount Bielawski or Mount Bielewski (with an e instead of an a) is located in the Santa Cruz Mountains of California, near the San Francisco Bay Area. The mountain reaches an elevation of 3,234 feet (986 m) just to the southwest of the Santa Cruz – Santa Clara county line
The Strange Encounter (L'Étrange Rendez-Vous in the original French) is the fifteenth book in the Blake and Mortimer series created by Edgar P. Jacobs. Published in 2001, it was written by Jean Van Hamme and drawn by Ted Benoit who had already contributed to the series with The Francis Blake
Dr. Amit Sheth is a computer scientist at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. He is the Lexis Nexis Ohio Eminent Scholar for Advanced Data Management and Analysis.Up to September 2015, Sheth's work has been cited by 31,622 publications. He has an h-index of 88, which puts him among the
The Nanjing–Gaochun Intercity Railway, commonly known as the Ninggao Intercity Railway (Chinese: 宁高城际轨道交通; pinyin: Níng gāo chéng jì guǐdào jiāotōng) or Airport Line is a suburban metro rail line serving the southern suburbs of Nanjing. In early planning documents, it was called Line 6 of Nanjing Metro; now it is
Santander Airport (IATA: SDR, ICAO: LEXJ) is an international airport near Santander, Spain and the only airport in Cantabria. In 2012 the airport handled 1,117,617 passengers and 17,070 flights, far more than in 1995 when it handled only 180,000 passengers. Since then, the traffic has declined following the trend in
The Ivory Tower is an unfinished novel by Henry James, posthumously published in 1917. The novel is a brooding story of Gilded Age America. It centers on the riches earned by a pair of dying millionaires and ex-partners, Abel Gaw and Frank Betterman, and their possibly corrupting effect on the
The Thanet Wind Farm (also sometimes called Thanet Offshore Wind Farm) is an offshore wind farm 7 miles (11 km) off the coast of Thanet district in Kent, England. It is the world's third largest offshore wind farm, as of June 2013, the largest being the London Array, followed by
Pop and Contemporary Fine Art is a contemporary art gallery located on Orchard Road, Central Region, Singapore, that resides on the third floor of Palais Renaissance. The gallery specialises in original paintings, limited edition lithographs, screen prints, etchings and sculptures from the Pop and Contemporary Art genres.
German submarine U-904 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was ordered on 16 July 1942, and was laid down on 10 September 1942 at Flender Werke AG, Lübeck, as yard number 330. She was launched on 7 August 1943 and commissioned under
The square has been covered in a skin of blue paving slabs, made by mixing crushed blue glass with resin. At the points where this skin reaches a building the slabs curve upwards to create the sensation that the tiles are a fabric laid over the area. There are a
Rdeči Kamen (pronounced [əɾˈdeːtʃi ˈkaːmən]; German: Rottenstein) is a remote abandoned former settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. Its territory is now part of the village
The School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) is one of ten schools in the UNSW Faculty of Engineering at the University of New South Wales. It was officially recognised as a school on 1 January 2006, after having previously been known as the Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering. As
Crisnée is a Walloon municipality in the Belgian province of Liège. It covers an area of 16.83 km² and on 1 January 2013 had a total population of 3,094, giving a population density on that date of 184 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Crisnée proper,
Dyffryn Mymbyr is a valley in Snowdonia, in north-west Wales, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) in length, and leading up from Capel Curig to the Pen-y-Gwryd hotel. The river Nantygwryd, originally called Y Mymbyr in Llywelyn the Great's charter of 1198, starts at Llyn Cwm-y-ffynnon, high above the Pen-y-Gwryd hotel,
The Wildlife Trusts, the trading name of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, is an organisation made up of 47 local Wildlife Trusts in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man and Alderney. The Wildlife Trusts, between them, look after around 2,300 nature reserves covering more than 90,000 hectares. As
Riverside is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. It contains a part of Toxteth, the Dingle and the southern part of the city centre. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 18,422.It was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the
Mauro Mueller is an independent narrative filmmaker. He won in the Student Academy Awards in 2013. He is best known for directing the short films Ge.hen'nah in 2010, A World for Raúl (Spanish: Un mundo para Raúl) in 2012, Fingerspiel in 2013 and producing the feature film Copenhagen in 2013
Rytele Święckie [rɨˈtɛlɛ ˈɕfjɛnt͡skʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kosów Lacki, within Sokołów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Kosów Lacki, 33 km (21 mi) north of Sokołów Podlaski, and 90 km (56 mi) north-east of Warsaw.
Adrian Zackheim is an American business book editor. Currently he is at Portfolio, and heads Sentinel HC a division of Penguin Books. At Portfolio, Zackheim has edited such titles as Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable; Trading Up: The New American Luxury; and First In, Last Out: Leadership
William Armstrong (born May 8, 1938 in Newark, New Jersey, United States) is an American artist who works primarily in painting and sculpting. He is represented by the William Armstrong Art Gallery and Studio, the Reynolds Square Fine Art Gallery located in Savannah, Georgia, and World Wide Arts Resources .
Made in Chelsea: NYC, the spin-off series of Made in Chelsea, a British structured-reality television programme, began airing on 10 August 2014 on E4. The series concluded on 14 September 2014 after 6 episodes. It was announced on 18 March 2014 that the cast of Made in Chelsea would be
The 2002 Skate Canada International was held from October 31 to November 3 at the Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec. It was one of six events in the 2002–03 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, an international series of senior-level invitational competitions. Medals were awarded in four disciplines –
Khuntapada is a village located in Jhumpura Block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. The village has a population of 1293 of which 650 are males while 643 are females as per the Population Census 2011. Arsala, Balibandha, Chauthia, Asanpat are the nearby villages to Khuntapada. The PIN Code of Khuntapada
The Springbok Solar Farm is a proposed solar farm for generating solar power in the northwestern Mojave Desert, near California City in eastern Kern County, California. The farms are expected to displace the equivalent of ~580,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year, which is equal to the amount that
Spectrum Health System, commonly known as Spectrum Health, is a not-for-profit, integrated, managed care health care organization based in West Michigan. Spectrum Health's subsidiaries include hospitals, treatment facilities, urgent-care facilities, as well as physician practices that serve the western Michigan area. Priority Health is a subsidiary health plan with nearly
Job Dudley Tasinga, CSI (born July 18, 1951) is a member of the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands. He lives on New Georgia Island, in the Western Province, and was first elected in 1984. On 6 December 2011, he was elected unopposed to the position of deputy Speaker of
Deh-e Zu ol Faqar (Persian: ده ذوالفقار‎‎, also Romanized as Deh-e Z̄ū ol Faqār, Deh-e Z̄owlfaqār, Deh Z̄owifaqār, Deh Z̄owlfaqār, and Deh Zulfiqār) is a village in Zalian Rural District, Zalian District, Shazand County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 76, in 19 families.
Helen Kennard Bettin (1887–1983) was an American author, teacher and volunteer. Helen Kennard was born on September 1, 1887 in Columbus, Ohio and the family relocated to Glendora, California in 1891. She attended public schools in Glendora and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Pomona College in Claremont, California, in 1911.
The Fibonacci numbers are a sequence of integers, starting with 0, 1 and continuing 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, ..., each new number being the sum of the previous two. The Fibonacci numbers, and in conjunction the golden ratio, are a popular theme in culture. They have been mentioned
Rędocin [rɛnˈdɔt͡ɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bliżyn, within Skarżysko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Bliżyn, 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Skarżysko-Kamienna, and 33 km (21 mi) north of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Gunnilbo socken is a former socken of Skinnskattebergs bergslag in Västmanland, Sweden. The socken is situated on a tributary of Hedströmmen, in the wooded countryside north of the Lillsvan and Långsvan lakes. Most buildings are near the sites of the old Bockhammar and Färna ironworks (Swedish: järnbruk). Near the Gunnilbo
Palazzo Salimbeni is a Gothic style urban palace located on the Piazza Salimbeni, just off Via Banchi di Sopra in the Terzo di Camollia of the city of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. The building, associated with an ancient mercantile family of Siena, currently houses the main offices of the
Carlos Carrillo Parodi, medical microbiologist, professor and founder of the University Cayetano Heredia, was National Coordinator of the Global Programme of eradication of smallpox in Peru in 1972, founding member of the Society of Infectious Diseases in 1978, and Head of the National Institute of Health in two periods. In
Hermle Clocks (HUM Uhrenmanufaktur GmbH & Co. KG) was founded in 1922 in the Black Forest region of Southern Germany. Hermle Clocks is a German family owned and operated company in its third generation. Hermle manufactures mechanical mechanisms, battery operated mechanisms, accessories such as dial, pendulums and weight shells, as
Iomar do Nascimento, known as Mazinho (born 8 April 1966) is a Brazilian association football manager and former player, as well as the former head coach of Greek club Aris. A former midfielder, Mazinho played 35 internationals for Brazil national team, winning the 1989 Copa América, 1994 FIFA World Cup
Richard Lindley was born in Manchester in 1949. He studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Lincoln College, Oxford. Richard Lindley is the author of various books including:   Autonomy (Issues in Political Theory) by Richard Lindley (Paperback - 10 Oct 1986)   What Philosophy Does by Richard C. Lindley (Paperback
Oswald Christian Orwoll (November 17, 1900 – May 8, 1967) was an American baseball and football player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher and first baseman for the Philadelphia Athletics. He had a career 6–7 record in 39 games pitched (8 starts) and a .294 batting average
Knights Stadium was the home of the International League's Charlotte Knights from 1990 to 2013. It sat 10,002 fans. The park was actually across the state line from Charlotte, North Carolina in Fort Mill, South Carolina. The stadium closed at the end of the 2013 season and the Knights moved
The 1934 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 53rd season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 43rd season in the National League. The Cardinals went 95–58 during the season and finished first in the National League. In the World Series, they defeated the Detroit Tigers in seven games, winning
The Somerville Court House is an Historic Building (on the National Register of Historic Places) in Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, the county seat of Somerset County. Constructed in 1907 of white marble in the Neo-classical style, it has been the scene of a number of famous trials.
President of the National Legislative Assembly of Thailand is the presiding officer within the National Legislative Assembly, the legislative assembly established as an unelected body by the current Thai military junta National Council for Peace and Order. The current President is Professor Pornpetch Wichitcholchai, which he was appointed to the
The Mercedes-Benz CLS is a four-door full-size luxury coupe originally launched in 2004 and based on the W211 E-Class and was internally designated as the W219. The second generation CLS-Class was introduced in September 2010 and production started in the beginning of 2011. The CLS slots above the E-Class and
David Acer (pronounced /ˈækər/, born 27 February 1970) is a Canadian author, stand-up comedian, close-up magician inventor of magic tricks, and co-host/co-writer of the syndicated television series Mystery Hunters. His writing on Mystery Hunters earned him two Gemini Awards nominations (the Canadian equivalent of the Emmys) for Best Writing in
Henry Perrine Baldwin High School is a public high school in Wailuku, Hawaii. Serving in the major commercial, industrial, and municipal communities of the island of Maui, its curriculum offers a wide range of courses, including Advanced Placement courses. Henry Perrine Baldwin High School was accredited in 2012 by the
Mariinsky District (Russian: Марии́нский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the nineteen in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Mariinsky Municipal District. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 5,607 square kilometers (2,165 sq mi).
Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel (With Pipes, Drums, Fiddles) (2000) is a song cycle in seven movements by the composer György Ligeti based on poetry by Sándor Weöres. The work is scored for mezzo-soprano and an unusual ensemble of percussion and wind instruments (including, in some songs, slide whistles and harmonicas). The
Tompkinsville is a neighborhood in northeastern Staten Island in New York City in the United States. Though the neighborhood sits on the island's eastern shore, along the waterfront facing Upper New York Bay — between St. George on the north and Stapleton on the south — it is reckoned as
Laino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 514 and an area of 6.8 km².
Stig Johansen (born 13 June 1972 in Kabelvåg, Lofoten) is a former Norwegian football striker. He made his debut for Bodø/Glimt in 1993 and played 70 games before he was signed by English Premiership side Southampton, in 1997. His spell at the English side was spent mostly in the reserves
The Lockhart River air disaster refers to the controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) in Queensland, Australia of a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner commuter aircraft at 11:44 am on 7 May 2005. The aircraft, registered VH-TFU, owned by Transair Ltd and operated by Aerotropics, was on approach to land at Lockhart River
Birmingham Brummies are a British speedway team, who competed in the Elite League from 2011 until they folded part way through the 2014 season, and now in the National League. The team was originally formed in 1928 until they closed for the first time in 1986. Then in 2006 the
Chociszew [xɔˈt͡ɕiʂɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żelechlinek, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Żelechlinek, 19 km (12 mi) north of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and 44 km (27 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.
Stephen Kasprzyk (born February 14, 1982) is an American rower. He competed in the Men's eight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Born in Willingboro Township, New Jersey, Kasprzyk grew up in Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey. He graduated from Holy Cross High School as part of the class of 2000,
Hest Bank North Junction is a railway junction in Lancashire, England, where the Morecambe Branch Line joins the former London and North Western Railway (LNWR) line (now the West Coast Main Line (WCML)) in the down direction between Lancaster and Carnforth. It is also known as Morecambe North Junction. This
Stoke Albany is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, part of the borough of Kettering. It is off the A427 road between Market Harborough and Corby, about halfway between the two. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 330 people, increasing to 390 (including Brampton
Saved By Fear is the first full-length studio album by Israeli doom/sludge metal trio Dukatalon, released on November 16, 2010, and on iTunes on December 14, 2010. The album was originally released in Israel in a small print in 2009. The album was recorded by the band as a two-piece,
In cryptography, Cobra is the general name of a family of data-dependent permutation based block ciphers: Cobra-S128, Cobra-F64a, Cobra-F64b, Cobra-H64, and Cobra-H128. In each of these names, the number indicates the cipher's block size, and the capital letter indicates whether it is optimized for implementation in software, firmware, or hardware.
Melitopol Raion (Ukrainian: Мелітопольський район) is one of the 20 raions (districts) of Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is Melitopol, which does not belong to the district and is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance. Population: 50,188 (2013 est.).
The ski jumping sling system is a training equipment for ski jumpers. It was invented by Spede Pasanen. There was one prototype in the years 1970-1980 in Puijo, Kuopio, Finland. The sling is used to throw ski jumpers from level ground with an acceleration resembling that of a ski-jumping tower.
Tan-y-Bwlch railway station is the principal intermediate passenger station on the narrow gauge Ffestiniog Railway, which was built in 1836 to carry dressed slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog for export by sea. The station lies off the B4410 former turnpike road from Maentwrog to Llanfrothen and Beddgelert, which the
Timergara is the district headquarters of Lower Dir District in Pakistan. Timergara City is located on the east bank of the Panjkora River. It lies at an altitude of 823 metres (2,700 ft). The town is the site of excavated graves of Aryans, dating from 1500 to 600 BC. On
Edward Howard, 2nd Earl of Carlisle (27 November 1646 – 23 April 1692), known as Viscount Morpeth from 1661 to 1685, was an English Whig politician. Carlisle was the eldest son of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, and his wife Anne, daughter of Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of
Orvakal Rock Garden, or Oravakallu Rock Garden, is a 1000 acre park with igneous rock formations between pools of water. It is located on NH-18 highway, outside the village of Orvakal, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, southern India. There is a restaurant, boating, a cave museum
The Republic of North Peru was one of the three constituent Republics of the short-lived Peru–Bolivian Confederation of 1836–39. North Peru was formed from the division of the Republic of Peru into the Republic of North Peru and the Republic of South Peru. These two Republics were founded in 1836
Princess Marie Bonaparte (2 July 1882 – 21 September 1962) was a French author and psychoanalyst, closely linked with Sigmund Freud. Her wealth contributed to the popularity of psychoanalysis, and enabled Freud's escape from Nazi Germany. Marie Bonaparte was a great-grandniece of Emperor Napoleon I of France. She was the
Lassus Castle (French: Château de Lassus, or Hamoir-Lassus) is a château in Hamoir in the province of Liège, Belgium. The château, which stands on the banks of the Ourthe, was formerly the residence of the hereditary mayors of the village. The oldest part is a small donjon of the early
Natasha Blakeman is a fictional character from the British ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street, played by Rachel Leskovac. The character first appeared onscreen during the episode airing on 12 May 2008. On 29 April 2010, it was announced that Leskovac had been axed from the show after two years and
Camp Anza was a United States Army installation in what is now Riverside, California during World War II. Construction began on July 3, 1942, and was completed on February 15, 1943. The post was activated on December 2, 1942, initially designated as Arlington Staging Area, and renamed Camp Anza on
A tension control bolt (TC bolt) is a heavy duty bolt used in steel frame construction. The head is usually domed and is not designed to be driven. The end of the shank has a spline on it which is engaged by a special power wrench which prevents the bolt
Minx (Hangul: 밍스) is a South Korean girl group created by Happy Face Entertainment in 2014 and is the sister group of Dal Shabet. The group has an overall mischievous tomboy concept and consists of five members: Jiyoo, Su-A, Siyeon, Yoohyeon, and Dami. Minx released their debut single Why Did
In Greek mythology, Salmacis (Ancient Greek: Σαλμακίς) was an atypical naiad who rejected the ways of the virginal Greek goddess Artemis in favour of vanity and idleness. Her attempted rape of Hermaphroditus places her as the only nymph rapist in the Greek mythological canon (though see also Dercetis).
Arzest (fully known as ARZEST Corporation) is a Japanese video game development company that develops games for video game consoles. It was formed on June 25, 2010 by key members of Artoon, which was also founded by Arzest Executive Vice President Naoto Ohshima, best known as the character designer of
The Federal Music Project (FMP), part of the Federal government of the United States New Deal program Federal Project Number One, employed musicians, conductors and composers during the Great Depression. In addition to performing thousands of concerts, offering music classes, organizing the Composers Forum Laboratory, hosting music festivals and creating
Lansdowne House is a building to the southwest of Berkeley Square in central London, England, much of which is now demolished. It has been owned by three British Prime Ministers and some of its 18th-century interiors, among the best in London, were removed and re-erected elsewhere. The remaining part was
The Evergreen Conference (previously the Tri-Normal League, 1920-38, and Washington Intercollegiate Conference, 1938–1947) was an intercollegiate athletic conference composed of member schools located in the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington and, for a time, the Canadian province of British Columbia. The league existed from 1938 to 1984. Most of
Symphora Béhi (born 22 March 1986 in Paris, France) is a French sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She reached the semi-final at the 2009 European Indoor Championships. In the 4 x 400 metres relay she finished sixth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, and seventh at the 2009
The 2009 Promotional League Final was the Final event of the 2009 FEI Nations Cup Promotional League and the first Promotional League Final ever. It was held in Barcelona (Spain) on September 20, 2009 during the 2009 CSIO Barcelona. Seven teams started the competition and the team from Spain won
In music, serialism is a method or technique of composition that uses a series of values to manipulate different musical elements. Serialism began primarily with Arnold Schoenberg's twelve-tone technique, though some of his contemporaries were also working to establish serialism as a form of post-tonal thinking. Twelve-tone technique orders the
Grigory Mairanovsky (1899, Batumi – 1964) was a Soviet biochemist and poison developer. Mairanovsky was born in the Russian Empire to a family of Georgian Jews. He started as a member of the General Jewish Labour Bund there before joining the Bolshevik Party in 1920. There Mairanovsky became the head
Mir-2 was a space station project which began in February 1976. Some of the modules built for Mir-2 have been incorporated into the International Space Station (ISS). The project underwent many changes, but was always based on the DOS-8 base block space station core module, built as a back-up to
Augusto Midana (born 20 May 1984 in Sucuto-Nhacra) is a freestyle wrestler from Guinea-Bissau who competes in the men's middleweight (-74 kg) category. He represented Guinea-Bissau in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, and was the flagbearer for his nation during the opening ceremonies of those games. He competed
The Clarence Principle is a black-and-white manga-inspired comic written by Fehed Said and drawn by Shari Chankhamma. It is about a boy named Clarence, who, just committing suicide, wakes up in an unconventional afterlife. The comic features black humor and light drama. It was published by Slave Labor Graphics in
Machaeroprosopus is an extinct genus of pseudopalatine phytosaurid from the Late Triassic of the southwestern United States. M. validus, once thought to be the type species of Machaeroprosopus, was named in 1916 on the basis of three complete skulls from Chinle Formation, Arizona. The skulls have been lost since the
The Serb National Council (Croatian: Srpsko narodno vijeće, Serbian Cyrillic: Српско народно вијеће) is elected political, consulting and coordinating body acting as a form of self-government and institution of cultural autonomy of Serbs of Croatia in matters regarding civil rights and cultural identity. Council main focuses are human, civil and
Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future a non-fiction work by Bill McKibben, an environmentalist who published in the field of ecological economics in 2007. The work promoted sustainable economy in close knit communities. These included regions that generated their own food, their own energy, their own
Croscombe is a village and civil parish 2 miles (3 km) west of Shepton Mallet and 4 miles (6 km) from Wells, in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. It is situated on the A371 road in the valley of the River Sheppey. Croscombe has a village hall, a shop,
The Identitarian Movement of Austria (German: Identitäre Bewegung Österreichs, IBÖ) is an Austrian far-right organization. Inspired by the French Bloc identitaire, it belongs to the pan-European Identitarian movement. The organization has been described as racist, völkisch, muslimophobic, homophobic and americanophobic. It has been categorized as being part of the overall
The No. 322 Squadron, being the oldest operational squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, was founded at RAF Woodvale on 12 June 1943 as No. 322 (Dutch) Squadron with Dutch personnel under Royal Air Force control. At the end of the war 322e Jachtvliegtuig Afdeling of the Royal Netherlands
Keith Hefner is the founder and Executive Director of Youth Communication, an influential nonprofit organization publishing magazines and books by and for youth. The magazines are New Youth Connections, written by New York City teens, and Represent, by and for foster youth. He was also a founder of Youth Liberation
Rail transport in Vatican City consists of two 300-metre sets of rail tracks and two freight sidings within Vatican City (named Vatican Railway, Ferrovia Vaticana), the shortest national railway system in the world, with only one station. Access to Italian rail lines was guaranteed by the Lateran Treaty (1929), and
The Herder Memorial Trophy, or Herder, is the championship trophy awarded annually to the senior ice hockey champions of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The trophy was originally donated in 1935 by the Herder family, then owners of the The Evening Telegram newspaper, as a memorial to five brothers who played
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) is a branch of microscopy that forms images of surfaces using a physical probe that scans the specimen. SPM was founded in 1981, with the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope, an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. The first successful scanning tunneling microscope
The King of Kings is a 1927 American silent epic film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It depicts the last weeks of Jesus before his crucifixion and stars H. B. Warner in the lead role. Featuring the opening and resurrection scenes in two-color Technicolor, the film is the
Goleo VI, commonly known as Goleo, and Pille were the official mascots for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Goleo takes the form of a lion, and is never found far from his sidekick, Pille, a talking football. Goleo is clad in a white football shirt with black collar
Instituto Cardenal Caro (English: Cardenal Caro Institute), officially recognized as Liceo Municipal Instituto Cardenal Caro, is a Chilean high school located in Marchigüe, Cardenal Caro Province, Chile. In 2007, Intendant of O'Higgins Region Hector Huenchullán inaugurated the modern dependencies of Instituto Cardenal Caro, worth 395 million pesos (almost a million
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Acleris macdunnoughi is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington and West Virginia. The length of the forewings is
Lily May Ledford (March 17, 1917 – July 14, 1985) was an American clawhammer banjo and fiddle player. After gaining regional radio fame in the 1940s and 1950s as head of the Coon Creek Girls— one of the first all-female string bands to appear on radio— Ledford went on to
Chūka Ichiban! (中華一番!, lit. The best in Chinese (food)) is a manga created by Etsushi Ogawa. In 1997, it was adapted into an anime series directed by Masami Anno of the same name. The story is centered on a boy whose aim is to become the best chef he could
Mike Kinsella (born March 4, 1977) is an American musician involved in many Illinois-based bands, such as Cap'n Jazz, Owls, Joan of Arc, The One Up Downstairs, American Football, and Owen. He was first recognized in the music scene in Cap'n Jazz formed by his brother Tim in 1989 while
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Khalif Diouf, known by his stage name Le1f (/liːf/), is an American rapper and producer from New York City. He runs the hip hop label Camp & Street, a subsidiary of Greedhead Music. As a gay rapper he's garnered attention for his unique and subversive musical and performance styles. Following
Barcroft Park is a baseball venue located in Arlington, Virginia, US. The field is home to the George Washington Colonials baseball team of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The field holds a capacity of 1,000 spectators. The field is officially designated Barcroft Park Field #6 and includes a
Bukowy Las [buˈkɔvɨ ˈlas] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dominowo, within Środa Wielkopolska County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Dominowo, 14 km (9 mi) east of Środa Wielkopolska, and 42 km (26 mi) east of the
Daniel Travanti Muir (/ˈdænjəl trəˈvɑːnti ˈmjʊər/; born September 12, 1983) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Kent State. Muir has also been a
The Sony Walkman Z Series is an Android 2.3-based portable media player manufactured as a part of Sony's Walkman line of music players. First announced in Japan on September 13, 2011, and going on sale the following December, it was announced for an American release by mid-2012 at the 2012
Computer-supported telecommunications applications (CSTA) is an abstraction layer for telecommunications applications. It is independent of underlying protocols. It has a telephone device model that enables CTI applications to work with a wide range of telephone devices. Originally developed in 1992, it has continued to be developed and refined over the
Coventry Storm are a motorcycle speedway team based at Brandon near Coventry, England. An offshoot of the Elite League Coventry Bees team, they made their competitive debut in the 2013 National League season. The Bees had previously run a team in the third tier of British speedway in 2004, under
The Graecostasis was a platform in the Comitium near the Roman forum, located to the west of the Rostra. The name refers to the Greek ambassadors for whom the platform was originally built after the Roman Republic conquered Greece. Placed at the southwest end of the Comitium, the platform was
The Cerro Matoso mine is a large mine in the north-west of Colombia in the Córdoba department. Cerro Matoso represents one of the largest nickel reserve in Colombia having estimated reserves of 108 million tonnes of ore grading 0.57% nickel. The 108 million tonnes of ore contains 615,000 tonnes of
Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) occurs when non-neutralising antiviral proteins facilitate virus entry into host cells, leading to increased infectivity in the cells. Some cells do not have the usual receptors on their surfaces that viruses use to gain entry. The antiviral proteins (i.e., the antibodies) bind to antibody Fc receptors that
Laguna Woods is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The population was 16,192 at the 2010 census, down from 16,507 at the 2000 census with a median age of 78. About 90% of the city consists of Laguna Woods Village, a retirement community, formerly known as Leisure World.
Żydy [ˈʐɨdɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radzanów, within Białobrzegi County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Radzanów, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Białobrzegi, and 76 km (47 mi) south of Warsaw. The village has a population
Krazzy 4 is a 2008 Bollywood comedy film directed by Jaideep Sen and produced by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Juhi Chawla, Arshad Warsi, Irrfan Khan, Suresh Menon and Rajpal Yadav in lead roles while Shahrukh Khan and Hrithik Roshan appear in item numbers. Music of the film is by
Custom Kings is a Melbourne folk-pop band started in 2002 as solo project for Nick Vorrath . After three critically acclaimed EPs they released their debut album, At Sea in 2007 and it was followed up with a second, Great Escape, in 2010. The band has toured Australia and they
A local distribution company, or LDC, is a distribution company that maintains the portion of the utility supply grid that is closest to the residential and small commercial consumer. There are many alternative terms depending on the type of utility and its location; in Ontario, Canada, the term is used
COPS (Central Organization of Police Specialists) is an American animated television series released by DIC Entertainment (distributed by Claster Television) and Celebrity Home Entertainment (some VHS tapes went through Golden Book Video, though). This cartoon, which ran from 1988 to 1989, used the tag line:
The Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award is given by the Board of Directors of the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC) to the Hum Television Network most critically acclaimed and cult followed drama serial of the year. The recipients of this award are usually directors, producers, writers, main cast
The Blue Shield of California Building is a 328 ft (100 m), 23-floor high-rise office building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California, located at 50 Beale Street between Market Street and Mission Street. Completed in 1967, the building serves as the world headquarters for the Bechtel Corporation with
Eden Kane is the stage name of Richard Graham Sarstedt (born 29 March 1940). Born in India, he is a British pop singer, record producer, television personality and film actor. He has also recorded under his birth name and with his backing group the Downbeats. He is the older brother
James Arthur Spencer, Jr. (born March 29, 1969) is an American former college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. Spencer played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally
Beth Burkhard Gaines (born September 17, 1959) is an American politician currently serving in the California State Assembly. She is a Republican representing the 6th district. She won a special election to the assembly in 2011 to succeed her husband, Ted Gaines, who had won a special election to the
Free Software Magazine (FSM) was a China-based free-content magazine about the free software movement, free software and related issues, which was very similar to the more recent globally distributed Free Software Magazine. It was first published on 15 January 2002 and had only three issues before it ceased. The first
Plaça del Centre, also known as Plaza del Centro, is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, on the border between the Les Corts and Sants-Montjuïc districts of Barcelona. It is served by line L3 (green line). The station takes its name from a nearby square, and is located in
Mārtiņš Podžus (born 29 June 1994) is a Latvian tennis player. Podžus has a career high ATP singles ranking of 573 achieved on 27 October 2014. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 913 achieved on 3 November 2014. Podžus has represented Latvia at the Davis Cup
Coming Through Slaughter: The Bolden Legend is the first large ensemble jazz album by composer Dave Lisik; it features trumpeter Tim Hagans, saxophonist Donny McCaslin, trombonist Luis Bonilla, and drummer Matt Wilson. The title and inspiration of the music (multi-movement jazz suite) and recording comes from the novel Coming Through
Cape Carysfort is a headland in the north east of East Falkland between Macbride Head and Volunteer Point. Lochhead Pond is behind it. In 1921 it was the site of the shipwreck of SS Guvernøren, a whale oil tanker which, under its former name SS Imo, had been involved in
The Johns Hopkins Film Festival is an international film festival held annually at the Johns Hopkins University. Established in 1997, the festival aims to show independent works from local and international filmmakers. Attendees have included Hopkins alumni John Astin and Wes Craven, as well as Baltimore directors such as Barry
The 2014–15 Indian Federation Cup, also known as the Hero Federation Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 36th edition of the Federation Cup, the main national football cup competition in India. Ten of the eleven I-League clubs participated in the tournament the season with Bharat FC being the excluded club.
Erik Ronnes (born 6 November 1967) is a Dutch politician, he has been a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Christian Democratic Appeal since 20 May 2015, when he replaced Sander de Rouwe. Previously he served as municipal councillor in his hometown of Boxmeer between
National Finals Rodeo is the title of numerous rodeo events held in Australia. The largest and oldest event is run by the Australian Professional Rodeo Association, held each year in January over 4 days at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach, Queensland. The APRA event was first
Raed Wahesh (born in Damascus in 1981) is a Palestinian-Syrian writer, poet and journalist. To date he has published four volumes of verse. Wahesh has developed over the years into a political writer who addresses social issues and makes a theme of war and destruction in his homeland. He has
Computer Music Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers a wide range of topics related to digital audio signal processing and electroacoustic music. It is published on-line and in hard copy by MIT Press. The journal is accompanied by an annual CD/DVD that collects audio and video work by
The Ephraim Smith House is an 1845 Greek Revival house in the village of Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States. The house was built by Ephraim Smith, a millwright from Vermont. It is the only example of a wood framed Greek Revival rural house in Kane County that remains in its
Mochnaczka Wyżna [mɔxˈnat͡ʂka ˈvɨʐna] (Ukrainian: Мохначка Вижня, Mokhnachka Vyzhnya) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krynica-Zdrój, within Nowy Sącz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Krynica-Zdrój, 29 km (18 mi) south-east
The α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (also known as AMPA receptor, AMPAR, or quisqualate receptor) is a non-NMDA-type ionotropic transmembrane receptor for glutamate that mediates fast synaptic transmission in the central nervous system (CNS). Its name is derived from its ability to be activated by the artificial glutamate analog AMPA. The receptor
Ronsecco (Ronsuch in Piedmontese) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southwest of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 606 and an area
Apple Cider Century is a bicycle ride of 15, 25, 37, 50, 62, 75 or 100 miles around Three Oaks, Michigan, in the USA . It was started by the Three Oaks Spokes Bicycle Club in 1974 with just 220 riders. More than 7,000 riders take part annually. It has
The 2013 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21–25. All eight teams will participate in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Illinois State's Duffy Bass Field in Normal, Illinois. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I
Mantua Creek is a tributary of the Delaware River in Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey in the United States. Mantua Creek's headwaters are near Glassboro, flowing northwest for 18.6 miles (29.9 kilometers) to the Delaware River at the Port of Paulsboro in Paulsboro across from present-day Philadelphia International Airport.
Arthur Benjamin 'Ben' Appleby (born 13 June 1876) was a professional footballer who spent the vast majority of his career at Bristol Rovers. He was signed by Rovers manager Alfred Homer in 1903 having played just a single game of League football, for West Bromwich Albion against Glossop North End
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The Essential Daddy Cool is a two-disc career retrospective compilation of Australian rock band Daddy Cool released in Australia on Sony/BMG. It collects studio and live recordings taken from their albums Daddy Who? Daddy Cool, Sex, Dope, Rock'n'Roll: Teenage Heaven, Daddy Cool Live! The Last Drive-In Movie Show, The New
Air Cargo News publishes industry newspapers and magazines and digital information for senior executives, managers and sales agents in the freight forwarding, airline, airport and cargo handling sector. It is based at Sutton in Surrey in the United Kingdom, and is part of the Hamburg-based DVV Media Group.
Danville Public Library is a library in Danville, Illinois formed in 1883 by consolidating several existing collections. Originally it existed in rented space in buildings in downtown Danville. On November 7, 1904, a new Carnegie library opened and served for the next 91 years. The library had a Beaux-Arts design
The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 1 is the fifteenth studio album by American rapper E-40. The album is part of a trilogy that was released on March 26, 2012. The other albums in the trilogy include The Block Brochure: Welcome to the Soil 2, and The Block Brochure:
Louise Arnold Tanger Arboretum (5 acres) is an arboretum located on the grounds of the Lancaster County Historical Society at 230 North President Avenue, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The arboretum is open to the public daily. The arboretum was established in 1959, and designed by Gustav Malmborg. It now contains 104 varieties
The Malaysia–Thailand Joint Development Area is a 7,250 km square area in the Gulf of Thailand which was created as an interim measure to exploit the natural resources in the seabed or continental shelf claimed by the two countries and to share the proceeds equally. The arrangement does not extinguish
In economics, the wage or labor share is the part of national income, or the income of a particular economic sector, allocated to wages (labor). It is related to the capital or profit share, the part of income going to capital,which is also known as the K–Y ratio.The labor wage
Tell Makhadah (Arabic: تل مخاضة‎‎), also known as Berjnayah (برجناية), is a village near Tell Tamer in western al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria. Administratively it belongs to the Nahiya Tell Tamer. The village is inhabited by Assyrians belonging to the Assyrian Church of the East. At the 2004 census, it had
OProject@Home was a volunteer distributed computing project running on the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) and was based on a dedicated library OLib. The project was directed by Lukasz Swierczewski, an IT student at the College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Computer Science and Automation
Spartan Records was founded by John T. Frazier in Seattle, Washington in January 2007. It is currently home to the bands Schematic, Barren Womb, Ourlives, Shy, Low, and several others. Prior to founding Spartan, Frazier was the director of marketing at several preeminent independent record labels including Tooth and Nail
Jon Pernell Roberts (June 21, 1948 – December 28, 2011), born John Riccobono, was a noted drug trafficker and government informant, operated in the Miami area and was an associate of Colombia's Medellín Cartel during the growth phase in cocaine trafficking, 1975–1985. After his arrest, he was able to avoid
Pierre-Ignace Aubert de Gaspé (August 14, 1758 – February 13, 1823) was a seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in Quebec City in 1758, the son of Ignace-Philippe Aubert de Gaspé, and studied at the Petit Séminaire de Québec. He helped defend the province against the
The Kongo languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone H.10 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), apart from Kunyi, Suundi and Vili the languages form a valid node. They are: Beembe (Pangwa, Doondo, Kamba, Hangala), Ndingi, Mboka, Kongo, Western Kongo, Laari (Laadi), Yombe
West European Politics is a peer-reviewed academic journal of comparative politics focusing on Western Europe. It was established in 1978 and serves as one of the main publication venues in that field. Its founding editors-in-chief were Vincent Wright and Gordon Smith; the current editors are Peter Mair and Klaus Goetz.
Kłosowo-Piekło [kwɔˈsɔvɔ ˈpjɛkwɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Przodkowo, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Przodkowo, 10 km (6 mi) north-east of Kartuzy, and 24 km (15 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For
Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman is a 1974 documentary about symphony conductor Antonia Brico, including her struggle against gender bias in her profession. The film was directed by Judy Collins and Jill Godmilow. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 2003, this film was
General George Henry Decker (February 16, 1902 – February 6, 1980) was Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1960 to 1962. General Decker was born in Catskill, New York and attended Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, receiving an economics degree in 1924. He served in the U.S.
Ernst Ludwig Heim (22 July 1747 – 15 September 1834) was a German physician born in Solz, Thuringia. He was the son of pastor Johann Ludwig Heim (1704–1785). In 1772 he received his doctorate in Halle, later serving as Stadtphysikus in Spandau (1776). In 1783 he relocated to the Gendarmenmarkt
The Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque or Cyberjaya Mosque is a principal mosque in Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. This modern futuristic mosque was named after Raja Haji Fisabilillah ibni Daeng Chelak, a Bugis warrior from Penyengat Island, Indonesia. He was also the Yang Dipertuan Muda (Crown Prince) of the Johor-Riau Sultanate
Richard Zander (18 July 1855, Königsberg – 28 October 1918, Königsberg) was a German anatomist. He was the father of surgeon Paul Zander (1884–1955). From 1876 he studied medicine at the University of Königsberg, where his influences were Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer and Ernst Neumann. He received his medical doctorate
Harriet Scott Chessman (born January 16, 1951) is an American author of four novels, including Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper, a #1 Booksense Pick, Someone Not Really Her Mother, a Good Morning America book club choice, and The Beauty of Ordinary Things. Chessman's subjects often center on mortality, love,
Edgar Langeveldt is a Zimbabwean stand-up comedian, singer-songwriter and actor. Langeveldt was born in 1969. He studied Law and Political Science. In Zimbabwe he is above all known for his performances as a stand-up comedian. Since 2001, Langeveldt works and travels greatly outside Zimbabwe, because of the political situation under
Jalsa (English translation: Fun) is a 2008 Telugu action comedy, directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by Allu Aravind, under the Geetha Arts banner. The film stars Pawan Kalyan, Ileana D'Cruz and Parvati Melton in pivotal roles. The soundtrack of the film, composed by Devi Sri Prasad, was launched on
Neshaminy Falls is an unincorporated community in Bensalem Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Neshaminy Falls is located in the northwestern part of the township southwest of Bristol Road. It is served by the Neshaminy Falls station on SEPTA's West Trenton Line. Neshaminy Falls is the eastern end of
(For other people named George Blake, see George Blake.) George Bernard Blake (4 September 1878 – 6 February 1946) was an Australian sportsman who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and 1908 Summer Olympics as a long distance runner. He also played Australian rules football with St Kilda and Carlton
Michael O’Rielly is a member of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), an independent agency of the United States government. He was nominated by President Barack Obama in August, 2013 and was confirmed on October 29, 2013, taking office on November 4, 2013. He was nominated to complete the term
Facundo Bagnis and Federico Delbonis were the defending champions, but they did not play together. Facundo Bagnis played alongside Diego Sebastián Schwartzman, while Federico Delbonis did not participate. Facundo Bagnis and Diego Sebastián Schwartzman lost in the semifinals to Pablo Cuevas and Pere Riba. Pablo Cuevas and Pere Riba won
The Wright Family Houses area heritage-listed group of detached houses at 98/100/106 Mt Crosby Road, Tivoli, City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1898 onwards. No. 100 is also known as Oaklands and No. 106 is also known as Wrightlands. It was added to the Queensland Heritage
Funky Caching refers to the generation and display of provisional dynamic content when a solicited resource is not available or has been moved. It is also known as ErrorDocument trick, Smarter Caching and Rasmus' Trick in honor to Rasmus Lerdorf (creator of the PHP programming language), allegedly the first one
Haro 11 (H11) is a small galaxy at a distance of 300,000,000 light-years (92,000,000 parsecs)(redshift z=0.020598). It is situated in the southern constellation of Sculptor. Visually, it appears to be an irregular galaxy, as the ESO image to the right shows. H11 is named after Guillermo Haro, a Mexican astronomer
Jason Mark Robinson (born 24 March 1965) is a former English cricketer. Robinson was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Lichfield, Staffordshire. Robinson played made his debut in County Cricket for Herefordshire in the Minor Counties Championship in 1992 against Devon. During the
The Strategic Forum for Construction is a United Kingdom construction industry organisation established in 2001 as the principal point of liaison between UK government and the major construction membership organisations. It also enables different representatives of the UK industry to discuss strategic issues facing construction and to develop joint strategies
Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site is a 13-acre (53,000 m2) state park located in Irwinville, Georgia that marks the site where Confederate President Jefferson Davis was captured by Union Army forces on May 9, 1865. The park features a granite monument with a bust of Davis that is located on
Picnic Bay State School is a heritage-listed former school and now the Magnetic Island Museum at 11-15 Granite Street, Picnic Bay, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Queensland Department of Public Works and built in 1921. It is also known as Magnetic Island State School No. 1567
Wallace Gichere (1955? – April 26, 2008) was a Kenyan photojournalist and social activist. In 1991, Gichere was thrown by police out a three-story window in his house in Buru Buru, Nairobi, during a crackdown on the Kanu regime, an event which left Gichere paralysed for life. He needed to
NFC fiber network structure and dimensions in hydrogel resemble human ECM. Stiffness can be tuned to optimize the conditions for each cell type. Shear-thinning property of the material makes the gel ready to use without cross-linking or gelification step. The nanocellulose hydrogel can be completely degraded by cellulase enzyme treatment
Costumi is a frazione—a small hamlet—located in the commune of Torricella Sicura in the Italian Province of Teramo. The origins of the name date back to feudal times and refer to the usual and customary contributions ('costumi') that the denizens were expected to forward to the baronial landowners. The Costumarii,
The Prule Bridge (Slovene: Prulski most) or the Brickmakers' Bridge (Opekarski most) is a bridge crossing the Ljubljanica River in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is located in the Trnovo District to the south of the Ljubljana old town and links the residential districts of Prule (Janežič Street; Slovene:
The Ultra Low Floor tram (ULF) is a low-floor tram operating in Vienna, Austria and Oradea, Romania, with the lowest floor-height of any such vehicle. In contrast to other low-floor trams, the floor in the interior of ULF is at sidewalk height (about 18 cm or 7 inches above the
Tammuzh was a Tamil Pandyan king in the Dravidian cultural realm of ancient South India, who held his capital at Kuadam. The language and cultural term Tamil is an anglicised form of the native name Tamizhi தமிழ் (pronounced [t̪ɐmɨɻ]).See also Legendary early Chola kings which shows similarity between early Chola
Independence Square (Spanish: Plaza de la Independencia, or colloquially as Plaza Grande) is the principal and central public square of Quito, Ecuador. This is the central square of the city and one of the symbols of the executive power of the nation. Its main feature is the monument to the
A steak burger is a type of sandwich prepared using steak as a primary ingredient. In the United States, the first steak burger offered to consumers appears to have been invented in 1934. Beefsteak is typically used, although other meats can also be made into steak burgers. They may be
Nishinoumi Kajirō I (西ノ海 嘉治郎, February 19, 1855 – November 30, 1908) was a sumo wrestler from Sendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. He was the sport's 16th yokozuna, and the first to be officially listed as such on the banzuke ranking sheets, an act which strengthened the prestige of yokozuna as
The Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden is located in Hanover Square in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City. It commemorates the 67 British victims of the September 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center. It was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on July 6,
Leave No Trace refers to a set of outdoor ethics promoting conservation in the outdoors. It is built on seven principles: 1.   plan ahead and prepare, 2.   travel and camp on durable surfaces, 3.   dispose of waste properly, 4.   leave what you find, 5.   minimize
First Comes Courage is a 1943 American war film, the final film directed by Dorothy Arzner, one of the few female directors in Hollywood at the time. The film was based on the 1943 novel Commandos by Elliott Arnold, adapted by George Sklar, with a screenplay by Melvin Levy and
Session One is an album released by The Herbaliser on 26 May 2000. While the band had been together since the mid-1990s, contributing to and promoting Herbaliser's largely electronically produced albums, this was the first studio album recorded with a live band released under the group name The Herbaliser Band.
Jan Sanders van Hemessen (c. 1500 – c. 1566) was a leading artist of the second generation of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, belonging to the group of Italianizing Flemish painters called the Romanists, who were influenced by Italian Renaissance painting. Unlike some of these Hemessen had visited Italy at
Moritz Lanegger (born March 29, 1990) is an Austrian professional basketball player for Güssing Knights in the ABL. Lanegger is also a member of the Austrian national team. He plays the point guard position. Lanegger started his career in 2006 with Kapfenberg Bulls. In 2011 he signed with Xion Dukes
Grace's warbler (Setophaga graciae) is a small New World warbler that specializes in pine woods. Grace's warbler was discovered by Elliott Coues in the Rocky Mountains in 1864. He requested that the new species be named after his 18-year-old sister, Grace Darling Coues, and his request was honored when Spencer
Born in Lizzano, Taranto in the mid-1980s Pozzessere abandoned his medicine university studies to enter the cinema industry working as a script supervisor for Pupi Avati and as assistant director of Francesco Maselli. After directing a number of short films, he made his feature film debut in 1992, with Verso
The Rough Guide to the Music of Zimbabwe is a world music compilation album originally released in 1996. Part of the World Music Network Rough Guides series, it focuses on the music of Zimbabwe, both traditional and modern. The release was compiled by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music
Close to Jagannath temple lies the 11th century Lokanatha temple in the town of Puri , India, dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to history the lingam in this temple was established by Lord Rama. The unique feature is that the shivalinga is always under water which substantiates the legend that
(Not to be confused with St. Ansgar's Cathedral.) St. Ansgar's Church is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Church in Kristiansand, Norway.The church is the only Roman Catholic church building in Vest-Agder county in Southern Norway. The church was originally built in 1936 The current church building is built
Earl Fitzwilliam's private railway near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was constructed in order to link the Earl's coal interests to the southeast of his Wentworth estate with the Greasbrough Canal, also owned by his estate, which gave an outlet to the River Dun (Don) Navigation. This was not the first connection
Alexandra Elizabeth Paul (born July 29, 1963) is an American actress, activist, health coach, and former model. Paul began her career modeling in New York before landing her first major role in John Carpenter's horror film Christine (1983). This was followed with prominent roles in American Flyers (1985), 8 Million
Jeffrey W. Hall, known as Jeff Hall (born December 26, 1951), is an accountant from Alexandria, Louisiana, who is a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 26 in Rapides Parish in the central portion of his state. Hall is a graduate of the historically black Grambling
The Lichfield Garrick is a modern, purpose built theatre in Lichfield, a city in Staffordshire, England. The main auditorium seats 562 people and the Studio seats 157 people. The theatre is named after the 18th century actor David Garrick, who was brought up in Lichfield. The Garrick's program includes a
Wilhelm Abel (25 August 1904 – 27 April 1985) was a German economist. He is particularly noted for his contributions to agricultural economics and economic history. Abel's first and most well known book was Agrarkrisen und Agrarkonjunktur (Agricultural Fluctuations in Europe)published originally in 1935. It details the agrarian history of
Omomyidae is a family of early primates that radiated during the Eocene epoch between about 55 to 34 million years ago (mya). Fossil omomyids are found in North America, Europe, Asia, and possibly Africa, making it one of two groups of Eocene primates with a geographic distribution spanning holarctic continents,
Galloway-Walker House is a historic home located at Newport, New Castle County, Delaware. The original section was built 18th century, and is a 1 1/2-story, three bay, brick dwelling with a gambrel roof. The house was expanded with a frame addition to add a fourth bay in the late-19th century.
The jurisprudence of concepts was the first sub-school of legal positivism, according to which, the written law must reflect concepts, when interpreted. Its main representatives were Ihering, Savigny and Puchta. This school was, thus, the preceding trigger of the idea that law comes from a dogmatic source, imposition from man
Arnulfo Mendoza Ruiz (August 17, 1954 – March 7, 2014) was an artist and weaver, who exhibited his work both in Mexico and abroad. Born in Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, a well-known center for traditional Zapotec weaving, he became one of its best-known artisans, recognized as a “grand master” by
Stardust Circus (established in the early 1990s) is a circus that tours in Australia. Its annual performance season lasts from January to late November, touring Australia from the remotest towns to the largest cities. The circus was established by the Lennon and West families, two circus families with tradition going
This is a list of every sovereign state that existed in the year 1945 AD and their capitals. It includes not only those states which had widespread international recognition, but also those states which were generally unrecognized. In addition, it includes all non-sovereign territories which were not integral parts of
The Latin American Episcopal Council (Spanish: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano), better known as CELAM, is a council of the Roman Catholic bishops of Latin America, created in 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Based in Bogotá (Colombia), CELAM pushed the Second Vatican Council (1962-65) toward a more progressive stance. During the
The 2010 North Queensland Cowboys season was the 16th season in the club's history. Coached by Neil Henry and co-captained by Johnathan Thurston and Matthew Scott, they competed in the National Rugby League's 2010 Telstra Premiership, finishing in 15th place and failing to make the finals for the 3rd consecutive
Honourable Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday (Urdu: خلیل الرحمان رمدے‎) was an ad hoc judge later appointed as a permanent judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He remained permanent judge of Supreme Court from 2002 to 2010. He was born in Lahore on 13 January 1945. His late brother Chaudhary Muhammad
Ruthless is an American record label, founded by Jerry Heller and gangsta rapper Eazy-E in Eazy's hometown of Compton, California in 1987. The label's acts over the years have earned RIAA certifications of Platinum or higher on 15 of its released albums, including releases by N.W.A, Eazy-E, MC Ren, The
Fraser Valley Mariners is a Canadian soccer team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference. The team plays its home games at
The Rocturnals (formerly known as KansasCali) is an American alternative rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. Formed in 2003, the band has five members, lead vocalist A. Johnson, lead vocalist-rapper Aulsondro Hamilton, lead guitarist Tristan Cannizarro, rhythm guitarist Adam Crow, and drummer Eric Borders. The band's mainstream debut came as
Kaoru Mori (森 薫 Mori Kaoru, born 18 September 1978) is a Japanese manga artist from Tokyo. She is the creator of the successful manga series Emma, A Bride's Story and Shirley. Many of her works are centred on female characters in the 19th century, such as a maid in
Nazareth College is a coeducational, private, religiously independent college in Pittsford, a suburb of Rochester, in the U.S. state of New York. This small, post-secondary institution offers more than 60 undergraduate majors, including education, health and human services, management, the fine arts, music, theater, math and science, foreign languages, and
Marie de' Medici (French: Marie de Médicis, Italian: Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642) was Queen of France as the second wife of King Henry IV of France, of the House of Bourbon. She herself was a member of the wealthy and powerful House of Medici.
Mount Ebal Methodist Protestant Church is a historic property of the Methodist Protestant Church located at the end of SR 2518 near Denton in Davidson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1883, and is a one-story, gabled frame building, 36 feet wide and 48 feet deep. The building rests
The 105th Motorised Division Rovigo was a Motorised Infantry Division of the Italian Army during World War II. The Division was mobilized in March 1942, and took part in the Italian invasion of Vichy France, as part of the Italian I Corps. It then returned to Italy and surrendered to
In Greek mythology, Autolycus (Greek: Αὐτόλυκος) was a Thessalian, son of Deimachus, who together with his brothers Deileon and Phlogius joined Heracles in his expedition against the Amazons. But after having gone astray the two brothers dwelt at Sinope, until they joined the expedition of the Argonauts. Autolycus was subsequently
William Hayden Needham (December 9, 1810 – September 29, 1874) was a Canadian lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented the City of Saint John from 1850 to 1854 and York County from 1865 to 1866 and from 1869 to 1870 in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick.
Louis van Mauritius was a 19th century slave in the Cape Colony (now South Africa). Working as a tailor, he led a slave rebellion on 27 October 1808, in which over 300 slaves participated. The rebellion failed and 47 people were put on trial. Twenty, including van Mauritius, were sentenced
Kocia Góra [ˈkɔt͡ɕa ˈɡura] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ludwin, within Łęczna County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Ludwin, 10 km (6 mi) north of Łęczna, and 26 km (16 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
The Jowett Bradford was a British light van that was produced from 1946 to 1953 by Jowett Cars Ltd of Idle, near Bradford, England. The vehicle was also available as an estate car from 1947 to 1953. The vehicle was based on the pre-war Jowett Eight and was the first
The 2005−06 Biathlon World Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. The 2006 Winter Olympics were part of the Biathlon World Cup. The season lasted from 26 November 2005 to 26 March 2006. The men's overall World Cup was won by
Joseph Whelehan (died 29 October 1968) was an Irish politician and university professor. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the 2nd Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Galway constituency. He supported the Anglo-Irish Treaty and voted in favour of it. He was elected
Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life is a 2014 tribute album to singer-songwriter Ronnie James Dio, lead singer of several heavy metal bands including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven & Hell, and his own band Dio. The album features many of Dio's contemporaries performing songs originally recorded by
Island Xtreme Stunts is an action-adventure video game, and the sequel to Lego Island 2: The Brickster's Revenge, making it the third game in the Lego Island series, despite dropping the original Lego Island title and logo from the name. Alike Lego Island 2, the game was developed by Silicon
Original Goodness is a practical commentary on the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing how to translate it into daily living with the aid of spiritual practices. Written by Eknath Easwaran, the book was originally published in the United States in 1989. Subsequent editions of the book have been published in
Pavel Vladimirovich Andreev (Uzbek: Павел Владимирович Андреев; born November 24, 1978 in Tashkent) is an Uzbekistani decathlete. He is a two-time Olympian and a three-time medalist for the decathlon at the Asian Athletics Championships. Andreev made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he did not
Paper soccer (or paper hockey) is an abstract strategy game played on a square grid representing a soccer or hockey field. Two players take turns to extend a line representing the position of a ball, until it reaches one of the grid's two goal spaces. A traditional paper-and-pencil game, it
In the mathematical field of differential geometry, the term linear connection can refer to either of the following overlapping concepts:   a connection on a vector bundle, often viewed as a differential operator (a Koszul connection or covariant derivative);   a principal connection on the frame bundle of a manifold
The Vilayet of Scutari, Shkodër or Shkodra (Turkish: İşkodra Vilayeti or Vilayet-i İşkodra; Albanian: Vilajeti i Shkodrës; was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire that existed from 1867 to 1913, located in parts of what today is Montenegro and Albania. In the late 19th century it reportedly
The North-East Democratic Alliance or NEDA is a political coalition that was formed on May 24, 2016 by Bharatiya Janata Party along with regional political parties like Naga People's Front, Sikkim Democratic Front, People's Party of Arunachal, Asom Gana Parishad and Bodoland People's Front in Northeast India. The motive of
The Caledonian Railway 439 Class is a class of 0-4-4T steam locomotive. It was a development of earlier Caledonian Railway 0-4-4T locomotives, including the 19 Class and 92 Class, and predecessor of the 431 Class. The 439 Class was introduced by John F. McIntosh in 1900 and a modified version
Kevin Cordes (born August 13, 1993) is an American competitive swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke. He is a member of the 2016 US Men's Olympic Swimming Team. He took 4th place in the Men's 100m Breaststroke at the 2016 Olympic Games. He was the American record holder in the
Vochov is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.42 square kilometres (2.09 sq mi), and has a population of 586 (as at 3 July 2006). Vochov lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of
Faruk Bayar (born October 11, 1981 in Eskişehir) is a Turkish retired footballer.. He played left back, left midfield and defensive midfield. Standing at 178 cm, he wore the number 26 jersey. He became professional in 1999–2000 season at Eskişehirspor. He has played for the Turkey under-21 team and 1
4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid (4-HPPA) is an intermediate in the metabolism of the amino acid phenylalanine. The aromatic side chain of phenylalanine is hydroxylated by the enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase to form tyrosine. The conversion from tyrosine to 4-HPPA is in turn catalyzed by tyrosine aminotransferase. Additionally, 4-HPPA can be converted to homogentisic
The Rowan-Salisbury School System (also called Rowan-Salisbury Schools) is a PK–12 graded school district in North Carolina covering nearly all of Rowan County including the city of Salisbury. The second largest employer in the county, the system's 35 schools serve 20,000 students as of 2013–2014. Salisbury split off from the
Viva Riva! is a Congolese crime thriller film written and directed by Djo Tunda Wa Munga and starring Patsha Bay, Manie Malone, Fabrice Kwizera, Hoji Fortuna, Marlene Longage, Alex Herabo & Diplôme Amekindra. The film received 12 nominations and won 6 awards at the 7th Africa Movie Academy Awards, including
A Coverdell Education Savings Account (also known as an Education Savings Account, a Coverdell ESA, a Coverdell Account, or just an ESA, and formerly known as an education individual retirement account), is a tax-advantaged investment account in the United States designed to encourage savings to cover future education expenses (elementary,
Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins (1642 – December 5, 1722), was a French courtier and royal favourite known for her political influence, being a de facto ruler of Spain from 1701 until 1714. She spent most of her life as an agent of French influence abroad, at
La Breña y Marismas del Barbate Natural Park is a natural park on the coast of the province of Cádiz, Spain. The park includes marine and terrestrial ecosystems.An area of the natural park has been planted with pines to control the spread of sand-dunes. The fishing-port of Barbate is on
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West Edmeston is a hamlet on the Unadilla River on the border the Town of Brookfield in Madison County, New York and the Town of Edmeston in Otsego County, New York. On August 24, 1898, the new First Day Baptist Church building was opened in West Edmeston. First conceived in
J. E. M. Ag Supply, Inc. v. Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 534 U.S. 124 (2001), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court holding for the first time that utility patents may be issued for crops and other flowering (sexually reproducing) plants under 35 U. S. C. § 101.
The Nakhodkinskoye gas field is a natural gas field located in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. It was discovered in 2005 and developed by and Lukoil. It began production in 2005 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Nakhodkinskoye gas field are around 8.828 trillion cubic
Giorgio Prodi (August 12, 1928, Scandiano, Italy – December 4, 1987) was an Italian medical scientist, oncologist and semiotician. He studied medicine and chemistry in the University of Bologna. From 1958, he taught general pathology and experimental oncology. From 1973, he was the Director of the Institute of Cancerology. He
The multiple integrated laser engagement system, or MILES, is used by the U.S. military and other armed forces around the world for training purposes. It uses lasers and blank cartridges to simulate actual battle. Individual soldiers carry small laser receivers scattered over their bodies, which detect when the soldier has
In contract law, a simple contract is a contract made orally or in writing, rather than a contract made under seal. Simple contracts require consideration to be valid, but simple contracts may be implied from the conduct of parties bound by the contract. William Blackstone observed in his Commentaries on
Dmitri Aleksandrovich Kondrashov (Russian: Дмитрий Александрович Кондрашов; born 28 January 1996) is a Russian football player. He made his professional debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo on 19 April 2014 in a game against FC Zenit-2 St. Petersburg.
Mark S. Hubbard (born October 15, 1966) is an American gospel musician. He started his music career, in 1992, with the release of Trust in Jesus by Tyscot Records. This was his only album to chart on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. The next two albums, No, I Won't
Neoscortechinia is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1897. It is native to Southeast Asia and Papuasia. Species 1.   Neoscortechinia angustifolia (Airy Shaw) Welzen - Sabah, Kalimantan 2.   Neoscortechinia forbesii (Hook.f.) S.Moore - New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands
Windy Canyon is a canyon and associated walking track on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. Located in the centre east of the island, the canyon is a spectacular natural site, a wind funnel shaped from andesitic rock. The canyon perches on one of the highest stretches of the island, less
Swansea Docks is the collective name for several docks in Swansea, Wales. The Swansea docks are located immediately south east of Swansea city centre. In the mid-19th century the port was exporting 60% of the world's copper from factories situated in the Tawe valley. The working docks area today is
Eva Probst (born April 21, 1930) is a German actress. Born in Berlin-Kreuzberg, Probst was married to Austrian actor Gerhard Riedmann from 1954 to 1960. In the 1950s she starred in romantic comedy films and Heimatfilme. From its inception in 1992 until the following year she played Jessica Naumann in
The Bure kinship (Swedish: Bureätten) is a Scandinavian kinship, centered in the Skellefteå area, today's Bureå in Northern Sweden. The claims about the kinship are based on a Bure family genealogy written in the beginning of the 17th century by Johannes Bureus, in his manuscript Om Bura namn och ätt.
James Paty the Younger (1718–1779) was an English mason, builder and architect. He was a member of the Paty family which was prominent in the building of 18th century Bristol. He was the partner of his brother Thomas Paty in some of his building developments. He is also thought to
Robert Leslie Whitt (August 22, 1951 – August 16, 2008), known as Les Whitt, was the award-winning director of Alexandria Zoological Park in Alexandria, the seat of Rapides Parish and the largest city in Central Louisiana, having served from 1974 until his death from heart complications only six days prior
Trinity Anglican School is a private Anglican School in Tropical North Queensland, Australia which opened on 25 May 1983. TAS White Rock caters for students from Kindergarten through to Year 12, and TAS Kewarra Beach serves students from Prep to Year 7. The motto of the school is Docentes Omnia
A Japanese auction (also called ascending clock auction) is a dynamic auction format. It proceeds in the following way.   An initial price is displayed. This is usually a low price - it may be either 0 or the seller's reserve price.   All buyers that are interested in buying
Farallon de Medinilla is an uninhabited small island in the Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is located 45 nautical miles (83 km) north of Saipan, and is the smallest island in the archipelago (not counting the Zealandia Bank). Politically, it is part of the Northern Islands Municipality.
The 22d Aero Squadron was a United States Army Air Service unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Day Pursuit (Fighter) Squadron as part of the 2d Pursuit Group, First United States Army. Its mission was to engage and clear
Viva is a 2015 Spanish-language Irish drama film, set in Cuba, directed by Paddy Breathnach and written by Mark O'Halloran. The film stars Héctor Medina as a young drag performer who, after reuniting with his estranged father, must give up his lifestyle. The film was selected as the Irish entry
The Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China is the administrative office responsible for liaising with overseas Chinese residing abroad or returning to China. Its forerunner, the Committee of Overseas Chinese Affairs, was established in 1949; He Xiangning, the wife of Liao Zhongkai,
Dr Ali Murad Davudi (1922–1979?) was an Iranian Bahá'í who was a member of the national governing body of the Bahá'ís in Iran. He was a professor at Tehran University in the philosophy department. In 1979, during a wave of persecution toward Bahá'ís, he was kidnapped and has been presumed
The 1997 Illawarra Steelers season was the sixteenth in the club's history. The side made its second appearance in the play-offs, the first ending with the infamous 1992 semi-finals 4-0 loss to the St. George Dragons. Whilst making the finals, the season ultimately ended up as a disappointment, losing in
The Lincolnville United Christian Church, formerly the Lincolnville Center Meeting House, is a historic church in Lincolnville Center, Maine. Built in 1820, the main church building is one of the least-altered Federal period churches in the state of Maine, with features reminiscent of earlier colonial-era meeting houses. The building was
Irakleia (Greek: Ηράκλεια) is a former municipality in the Arta regional unit, Epirus, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Georgios Karaiskakis, of which it is a municipal unit. It had a population of 1,979 in 2001. The seat of the municipality was in
The Greenhouse Theater Center is a professional, non-profit theater located in the heart of Chicago's Lincoln Park. The Greenhouse Theater Center hosts multiple Off-Loop theater companies, including American Blues Theater, Eclipse Theatre Company, Hubris Productions, MPAACT, Organic Theatre Company, Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, The Magic Cabaret, and Theater Seven Of
Elihu Island (also known as Ledwoods Island) is a private island off the coast of Stonington, Connecticut. It is located in Wequetequock Cove, just south of Goat Island. Fishers Island is nearby, but it is part of New York. The island, a popular destination for weddings, has a handful of
Beef tongue or neat's tongue is the tongue of a cow. Beef tongue is very high in fat, at almost 75% of its calories derived. Some countries, including Canada and specifically the province of Alberta, export large quantities of beef tongue. The tongues of other animals, notably pigs and lambs,
College of Military Engineering (CME) is a premier technical and tactical training institution of the Indian Army Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army, this includes Combat Engineers, Military Engineering Service, Border Roads Organisation and Survey. The college it is situated at Dapodi on NH 4, adjacent to the Khadki
James Alexander Marshall (September 16, 1888 – June 30, 1977) was a secretary, teacher and a Canadian federal politician. Born in Ireland, Marshall came to Canada in 1912. Marshall first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in the 1935 Canadian federal election. He ran as a
Mōri Museum (毛利博物館 Mōri Hakubutsukan) opened in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1966. It occupies part of the Former Mōri Clan Main Residence, dating from the Meiji and Taishō periods, of which twelve component structures have been jointly designated an Important Cultural Property and the gardens a Place of Scenic
Salvia holwayi is a herbaceous perennial native to Guatemala at elevations of 3,000–9,000 feet and at similar elevations in the Mexican state of Chiapas, where it frequently makes an understory in mixed pine and oak forests and thickets. It was named after 19th century plant and fungi collector Edward Willet
The It Girl is the first book in The It Girl series. It was written in 2005 by a ghostwriter with suggestions from Cecily von Ziegesar. Aimed toward young adults, it is a spin-off from the bestselling Gossip Girl series. Jenny Humphrey has been kicked out from Constance Billard in
Bioptics, also known as a bioptic in the singular, and sometimes more formally termed a bioptic telescope, is a term for a pair of vision-enhancement lenses. They magnify between two and four times, and are used to improve distance vision for those with severely impaired eyesight, especially those with albinism.
Philip Hoffman (March 31, 1901 – December 22, 1980) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1960 to 1963. He represented the riding of Timiskaming for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. Born in Lount Township, Ontario, he was a forest
Herbert Wursthorn (born 22 June 1957 in Würtingen) is a retired West German middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. He won the bronze medal at the 1980 European Indoor Championships in Athletics and the gold medal at the 1981 European Indoor Championships in Athletics. His personal best
Olfactory receptor 10T2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR10T2 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Kaare Strøm (born 10 April 1953) is a Norwegian political scientist. He received his PhD from Stanford University in 1984, and is now a professor at the University of California, San Diego. He has also been a fellow at the University of Rochester in 1988, the Hoover Institution on War,
Li Yaotang (simplified Chinese: 李尧棠; traditional Chinese: 李堯棠; pinyin: Lǐ Yáotáng; Wade–Giles: Li Yao-t'ang, November 25, 1904 – October 17, 2005), courtesy name Feigan (Chinese: 芾甘; pinyin: Fèigān; Wade–Giles: Fei-kan), is considered to be one of the most important and widely read Chinese writers of the 20th century. He wrote
The 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition was held at the current Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Nearly 800,000 visitors attended the event. The exposition was designed to promote the region to the world and showcase products and new technologies as well as to encourage trade with Latin America. The
Corporate titles or business titles are given to company and organization officials to show what duties and responsibilities they have in the organization. Such titles are used in publicly and privately held for-profit corporations. In addition, many non-profit organizations, educational institutions, partnerships, and sole proprietorships also confer corporate titles.
Maple Leaf Village is a former amusement park and entertainment complex in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Opened in May 1979 it was operated by Conklin Shows (operators of the midway at the Toronto Canadian National Exhibition). Falling on hard economic times in the early 1990s, it was restructured and replaced with
The Lyttelton Timeball Station was a heritage-registered time ball station and prominent local landmark in Lyttelton, New Zealand. The station was significantly damaged by a series of earthquakes and aftershocks in 2010 and 2011, and finally collapsed on 13 June 2011 after a magnitude 6.4 aftershock.
A Neptune-crosser is a minor planet whose orbit crosses that of Neptune. The dwarf planet Pluto is the most massive example of this class of object. The known numbered Neptune-crossers (as of 2005) are: Notes: ‡ outer-grazer† 134340 Pluto was known at this time but not numbered   5145 Pholus
The Restraint of Beasts is a tragicomic debut novel, written by Magnus Mills. In it, an anonymous narrator 'the foreman' works for a Scottish fencing company, run by Donald who is consumed by work and the desire for 'efficiency'. The narrator is promoted to foreman and put in charge of
Shelltown is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is near the mouth of the Pocomoke River and takes its name from the abundant number of oysters and crabs in the area. Shelltown is accessible from Shelltown Road, which connects to Old Rehobeth Road and Coventry Parish
Sir John Hotham, 1st Baronet, of Scorborough (circa July 1589 – 3 January 1645), English parliamentarian, who was governor of Hull in 1642 shortly before the start of the English Civil War. He refused to allow Charles I of England or any member of his entourage to enter the town,
MV Grace Darling was a boat that operated on Okanagan Lake in British Columbia, Canada. She was the last boat used for the granite quarry in Vernon, British Columbia, after an earlier boat also named MV Grace Darling, as well as SS Tum Tum. Grace Darling was a custom-built Turner
Andrew Joseph Szczerba (born July 16, 1988) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was a member of the Penn State Nittany Lions college football team for five seasons, but only played in three due to injury. After a senior college football season in
The 2016 Egypt Cup (also known as Obour Land Egypt Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 84th season of the Egypt Cup since its establishment in 1921. Since Zamalek won the Cup and qualified for African competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the Cup winner (Confederation Cup)
Elizabeth Scalia is a British-Italian professional racing cyclist, specializing in marathon mountain bike racing, and was the women's marathon national champion in 2007. She is based in Italy and has represented Great Britain in several international events including World Cups and World Championships.
The Potato Cutworm (Agrotis bilitura) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Tarapacá Region to the Magallanes Region and the Juan Fernández Islands in Chile, Argentina, Huánuco Region in Peru and Uruguay. The wingspan is 30-43 mm. Adults are on wing from October to November
The Elizabeth Pohlmann House is located in the West End of Davenport, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1984. Elizabeth Pohlmann was the widow of Herman B. Pohlmann, and she had this house built in 1896. The Pohlmann's were part of
Tadashi Inuzuka (犬塚 直史 Inuzuka Tadashi, born September 28, 1954) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a former Senator in the House of Councillors of the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tokyo, he graduated from Rikkyo University and received a master's degree from the University
Highway was a British television series, broadcast from 1983 until 1993. Presented by Sir Harry Secombe, the show was a mixture of hymns and chat from various locations across Britain, produced by their respective regional ITV franchise holders. The programme was administered by Tyne Tees Television in Newcastle upon Tyne,
Synapto-pHluorin is a genetically encoded optical indicator of vesicle release and recycling. It is used in neuroscience to study transmitter release. It consists of a pH-sensitive form of green fluorescent protein (GFP) fused to the luminal side of a vesicle-associated membrane protein (VAMP). At the acidic pH inside transmitter vesicles,
The 2011 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament was held at RedHawks Ballpark in Oklahoma City, OK from May 25th to May 29th, 2011. After five years using the round robin tournament setup, the 2011 Big XII Tournament switched back to the format used from 1999 to 2005, which consisted of
Badli is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Shahkot, 22 kilometres (14 mi) from Nakodar, 46 kilometres (29 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 177 kilometres (110 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by
In Bayesian inference, the Bernstein–von Mises theorem provides the basis for the important result that the posterior distribution for unknown quantities in any problem is effectively independent of the prior distribution (assuming it obeys Cromwell's rule) once the amount of information supplied by a sample of data is large enough.
The Society of Mental Welfare Officers (SMWO) was a professional body for social workers (then called Mental Welfare Officers) in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1954 by the amalgamation of the National Association of Authorised Officers and the Mental Health Workers' Association. In 1970 the society merged with
Abe Dongoro is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Horo Gudru Welega Zone, Abe Dongoro is bordered on the south and west by Misraq Welega Zone, on the west by Gida Kiremu, on the north by Jardega Jarte, and on the east by
Vladimir Sukharev (Russian: Владимир Сухарев) (July 10, 1924 – April 30, 1997) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He trained at Dynamo in Moscow. He competed for the USSR in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki in the 4 x 100 metre relay where
Peyton List (born August 8, 1986) is an American actress and model. She began her career on daytime television, playing Lucy Montgomery on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns from 2001 to 2005, before she went to primetime with regular roles on the short-lived dramas Windfall (2006) and
The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th
Mpungu is a settlement and a former mission station of the Finnish Missionary Society in the Mpungu Constituency in the Kavango West Region in Northern Namibia. It is located ca. 40 km south-west of Nkurenkuru, in the inland, as opposed to other former Finnish mission stations, which were located along
Barton (first name and details of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer with probably professional status who was active from 1831 to 1832. He made his first-class debut in 1831 and appeared in two matches as an unknown handedness batsman whose bowling style is unknown, playing for Marylebone
William Frederick MacKenzie CBE (16 February 1897 – 29 June 1972) was a Christian missionary and the Aurukun superintendent from 1923-1965. He served as that mission's Chief Protector for the Aboriginal Protection Board. MacKenzie was born in Ambrym, New Hebrides (now Vanuatu), where his father, John W. Mackenzie, was a
(See also: 2011 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships) The 2011 IIHF World Championship Division II were international Ice Hockey tournaments run by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Group A was contested from 4–10 April 2011 in Melbourne, Australia and Group B was contested from 10–16 April 2011 in Zagreb, Croatia.
Lobougoula is a small town and rural commune in the Cercle of Sikasso in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The commune covers an area of 1418 square kilometers and includes the town and 31 villages. In the 2009 census it had a population of 32,505. The town of Lobougoula,
The molecular formula C18H18O8 (exact mass : 362.10016755) may refer to :   Crotepoxide ((+)-Crotepoxide, CAS : 20421-13-0), a compound found in Kaempferia rotunda, Piper attenuatum, Piper kadsura or Croton macrostachys   2,3-Dihydroirigenin (CAS : 372104-59-1), a compound found in Belamcanda chinensis   Flagranone B (CAS : 255064-42-7), a compound
Ioannis Poulakas, (Greek: Ιωάννης Πούλακας) the Greek painter and scenographer, was born on January 1, 1863, in Agios Georgios Nileias in the periphery of Volos (then part of the Ottoman Empire) and died, 79 years old, in Athens on February 21, 1942. Poulakas was professionally concerned primarily with scenography and
The postage stamps and postal history of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands is linked to those of the two British colonies and of Australia to which the Indian Ocean archipelago was successively attached. A postal agency existed there between 1933 and 1937, and permanently since 1952. The archipelago has issued postage
We Are the Night is the sixth studio album by English electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers, released on 27 June 2007 by Freestyle Dust, Virgin and Astralwerks. The record entered the UK Albums Chart at number 1 and debuted at number 65 on the Billboard 200. It was certified
Braunschweig (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁaʊ̯nʃvaɪ̯k] ; Low German: Brunswiek [ˈbrɔˑnsviːk]), also called Brunswick in English, is a city of 252,768 people (as of 31 December 2015), in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located north of the Harz mountains at the furthest navigable point of the Oker river, which
TÜBİTAK Space Technologies Research Institute (Turkish: TÜBİTAK Uzay Teknolojileri Araştırma Enstitüsü), TÜBİTAK UZAY for short, is a Turkish institution carrying out research and development projects on space technology, electronics, information technology and related fields. It was established in 1985 under the name
Feniscowles is a village in the unitary authority of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Blackburn. Part of the village is in the civil parish The village is mentioned in documents as early as 1276 when its name was recorded as
Trizna was a funeral feast of ancient Slavic religion, which was conducted for distinguished members of society before their cremation. In villages in Bosnia, name trzan or trzna is used for a place in the middle of a village (more rarely near a crossroad) used for gatherings, which is considered
Survival is the final serial of the 26th season and also the final story of the original 26-year run in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in three parts, weekly, from 22 November to 6 December 1989. It marks the final regular television appearance
The National electronic Library for Health (NeLH) was a digital library service provided by the NHS for healthcare professionals and the public between 1998 and 2006. It briefly became the National Library for Health and continues to this day as NHS Evidence, managed by the National Institute for Health and
Ojika (小値賀町 Ojika-chō) is a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It covers the island of the same name Ojika, located north of Gotō Islands. As of January 1, 2009, the town has an estimated population of 2,924 and a density of 115 persons per km². The total
Auto da Compadecida is a play written by Ariano Suassuna, published in 1955. Its first production was in 1956 in Recife, Pernambuco. Auto da Compadecida is a comedy of northeast Brazil. It combines elements of the tradition of popular literature known as cordel, a striking feature of the Brazilian Catholic
The Union of Royalists (Greek: Ένωσις Βασιλοφρόνων) was a coalition of far-right Greek political parties for the elections of 1935. Its main leader was Ioannis Metaxas. Members to the coalition were:   Freethinkers' Party   Ioannis Rallis   Georgios Stratos   several independent royalists and former members of the People's
American Powder Mills was a Massachusetts gunpowder manufacturing complex on the Assabet River. It expanded to include forty buildings along both sides of the river in the towns of Acton, Concord, Maynard, and Sudbury. Press mills, kernelling mills, glazing mills, and storehouses were dispersed over four-hundred acres to minimize damage
Days of the New (also known as the Green album or Days of the New II) is the second self-titled album of Louisville rock band Days of the New. Released on August 31, 1999, it marks the first album following frontman Travis Meeks' dismissal of the original backing band and
Conway Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Conway in Horry County, South Carolina. It encompasses the historic commercial and governmental core of the city and includes 32 contributing buildings and one contributing structure. They collectively document the growth and development of Conway from about 1824 to
Castlereagh Lower (named after the former barony of Castlereagh) is a historic barony in County Down, Northern Ireland. It was created by 1841 with the division of Castlereagh into two. It is bordered by three other baronies: Ards Lower to the east; Dufferin to the south; and Castlereagh Upper to
Mahatma Gandhi International School, established in 2002, is an international school authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education. It is located at 3270 Armstrong Avenue, Merville Access Road, Pasay City, adjacent to Merville Park subdivision, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is close
Ahmad ibn Mājid (Arabic: أحمد بن ماجد‎‎), was an Arabian navigator and cartographer born in 1421 in Julphar, which is now known as Ras Al Khaimah. He was raised with a family famous for seafaring; at the age of 17 he was able to navigate ships. He was so famous
Joseph Walsh (1888–1972) was an Irish clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Tuam from 1940 to 1969. Born on 24 December 1888 in Newport, Ireland, he was ordained to the priesthood on 21 June 1914. He was appointed an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of
State Route 245 (SR 245) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. Known for most of its length as Old Tavern Road, the state highway runs 3.27 miles (5.26 km) from U.S. Route 17 (US 17) at Old Tavern north to SR 55 in The Plains
The Finite Point Method (FPM) is a meshfree method for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) on scattered distributions of points. The FPM was proposed in the mid-nineties in (Oñate, Idelsohn, Zienkiewicz & Taylor, 1996a), (Oñate, Idelsohn, Zienkiewicz, Taylor & Sacco, 1996b) and (Oñate & Idelsohn, 1998a) with the purpose to
Heart Cambridgeshire is a local radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network. It broadcasts to Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire and eastern Northamptonshire and parts of surrounding counties from studios in Cambridge. The station began broadcasting on 2 July 2010 as a result of a merger
Annie Elizabeth Kelly (12 April 1877–4 October 1946) was a New Zealand artist. She was born in Knightstown, North Canterbury, New Zealand on 12 April 1877. Kelly studied at the Ilam School of Fine Arts under Edith Munnings, Alfred Walsh and George Elliot Clark, the headmaster of the school. In
The 1997–98 Scottish Football League Third Division was the 4th season in the format of ten teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football since it was re-established in 1994–95. The season started on 5 August 1997 and ended on 9 May 1998. Alloa Athletic finished top and were promoted alongside
beatmania III is a rhythm video game created by Konami. Gameplay is essentially the same as in the beatmania series, with a few enhancements to the hardware. The beatmania III series was relatively short-lived, spanning only 2 years. It had five releases, the last one being Beatmania III The Final
The Mariners Weather Log is a triannual magazine that has been published by the United States Weather Bureau, the Environmental Science Services Administration, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration since 1957. It documents significant storms over and near the Earth's oceans and the Great Lakes of North America, tropical
Gibson Memorial Chapel and Martha Bagby Battle House at Blue Ridge School is a historic Episcopal chapel and home located on the grounds of Blue Ridge School near Dyke, Greene County, Virginia. The Gibson Memorial Chapel was designed by noted Boston architect Ralph Adams Cram and built between 1929 and
The Polícia Militar do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo State Military Police) is a law enforcement agency (Polícia Militar) of the military kind in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. It is the largest state police force in the country, with over 100,000 personnel in its ranks, distributed across
Heinrich Hertel (13 November 1901 – 1982) was a German aeronautical engineer. After graduating as an engineer from Munich Technical College, he joined the Junkers company in 1926. In 1932, he was recruited by Ernst Heinkel and two years later was made the Technical Director of the Heinkel company —
Raymore–Peculiar High School (Ray-Pec) is a public high school serving the towns of Raymore and Peculiar, parts of Lee's Summit, and some unincorporated areas of Cass county, Missouri. In 2010, it was announced that both a North building (originally the district's sole middle school) and the traditional South building would
Rishel Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located at East Chillisquaque Township and West Chillisquaque Township in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is a single span, 110.16-foot-long (33.58 m), Burr Truss bridge, constructed in 1830. It crosses the Chillisquaque Creek. It may be the oldest covered wooden bridge in
The Roundsman System (sometimes termed the billet, or ticket, or item system), in the Elizabethan Poor Law (1601), was a plan by which a parish paid the occupiers of property to employ the applicants for relief at a rate of wages fixed by the parish. It depended not on the
The two-person bargaining problem is a problem of understanding how two agents should cooperate when non-cooperation leads to Pareto-inefficient results. It is in essence an equilibrium selection problem; many games have multiple equilibria with varying payoffs for each player, forcing the players to negotiate on which equilibrium to target. Solutions
Letitia's thorntail (Discosura letitiae), also known as the coppery thorntail, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is only known from two old male specimens from Bolivia (though localities for old skins often are unreliable, and it is possible they came from elsewhere). Consequently, its behavior and
Boček II of Poděbrady (also: Boček II of Kunštát and Poděbrady; German: Boček II. von Kunstadt und Podiebrad or Botschek von Podiebrad or Botschek der Ältere von Podiebrad; Czech: Boček II. z Poděbrad or Boček II. z Kunštátu a Poděbrad or Boček starší z Poděbrad; died: 1417) may have been
Ignorance Is Bliss is the fourth studio album by the punk rock band Face to Face, released in 1999. The album was a musical and lyrical departure from the pop-punk or skate-punk influenced music found on previous albums and EPs. Though an 'EconoLive 2' tour was done in promotion of
Giulio Regeni (English pronunciation: /ˈdʒuːljoʊ ˈrɛdʒəni/;Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒuljo reˈdʒɛni] 15 January 1988 – 2016) was an Italian Cambridge University graduate who was abducted and tortured to death in Egypt. Regeni was a PhD student at Girton College, Cambridge, researching Egypt's independent trade unions, and a former employee of the international
The K XIV-class submarine was a class of five submarines, built for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Used for patrols in the Dutch colonial waters. The class comprised K XIV, K XV, K XVI, K XVII and K XVIII. The submarines diving depth was 80 metres (260 ft). Three of the
Demetrio is an eighteenth-century Italian opera in 3 acts by the Czech composer Josef Mysliveček. It was the composer's second setting of a libretto by the Italian poet Metastasio that was first performed in 1731, one of the most popular of the Metastasian librettos in Mysliveček's day. For a performance
The history of the University of California, Riverside, or UCR, started in 1907 when UCR was the University's Citrus Experiment Station. By the 1950s, the University had established a teaching-focused liberal arts curriculum at the site, in the spirit of a small liberal arts college, but California's rapidly growing population
Barney Miller is an American sitcom set in a New York City Police Department police station in Greenwich Village. The series originally was broadcast from January 23, 1975, to May 20, 1982, on ABC. It was created by Danny Arnold and Theodore J. Flicker. Noam Pitlik directed the majority of
One Delivery is the name of a British fast food delivery company that operates as a series of franchises. The business is notable in that is was the first company to delivery food from restaurants that themselves do not offer delivery service, this business model has seen been copied by
Konstantin Alexandrovich Barulin (Russian: Константи́н Алекса́ндрович Бару́лин, born 4 September 1984) is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender playing for HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was born in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Kazakhstan), but plays internationally for Russia. He was drafted 84th overall by
Agelaia is a genus of Neotropical social wasps (family Vespidae), with species from Mexico to northern Argentina. Fifteen of the 31 described species are found in Brazil. These species are swarm founders that nest in cavities. The nest generally is without an envelope. The genus includes the species A. vicina
The Honda A series inline-four-four-cylinder engine is used in 1980s Honda Accord and Prelude models. Introduced in 1982 with the second-generation Honda Prelude. Available in three displacement sizes: 1.6, 1.8 and 2.0 liters. It features cast iron block and aluminum SOHC head design with three valves per cylinder for a
Sergey Vasil'evich Tchehonine (Chekhonin) (born in Valdayka, Novgorod province [now Lykoshino, Tver' region], 2 February 1878; died on the way from Germany to Paris, 23 February 1936) was a Russian graphic artist, portrait miniaturist, ceramicist, and illustrator. Together with Narbut and Vasili Mitrokhin, Chekhonin belongs to the second generation of
Center Strafford is an unincorporated community in the town of Strafford, New Hampshire. It is one of the two principal settlements in the town, along with Bow Lake Village. The village is located at the intersection of New Hampshire Route 126 and Route 202A. Route 126 connects Center Strafford with
Osiek [ˈɔɕek] (German: Bratmannsdorf) is a village in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Osiek. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Oświęcim and 50 km (31 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The
El Clásico Paisa is the name for the rivalry between the teams of Atlético Nacional and Independiente Medellín. They share the Atanasio Girardot stadium, with a capacity of over 40,000. Infamous for its aggressive background, it is considered to be the most important derby in Colombia, as well as one
The 1976 World Championship for Makes season was part of the 24th season of FIA World Sportscar Championship racing. It featured a series for production based cars from the following FIA categories   Group 5 Special Production Cars   Group 4 Special Grand Touring Cars   Group 3 Series Production
William Comstock Green (August 26, 1802 - August 3, 1874) was an American politician. Born in Berlin, New York, Green moved to the town of York, Wisconsin Territory, in 1840. He served in the first Wisconsin Constitutional Convention of 1846 as a Democrat. Then, Green served in the Wisconsin State
The men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 1956 Olympic Games took place between December 1 and 4. This swimming event used freestyle swimming, which means that the method of the stroke is not regulated (unlike backstroke, breaststroke, and butterfly events). Nearly all swimmers use the front crawl or a
Palacio de López (Spanish for Palace of the López) is a palace in Asunción, Paraguay, that serves as workplace for the President of Paraguay, and is also the seat of the government of Paraguay. Located in the center of Asunción, looking at the bay, this building was built by order
In Swedish phonology, the sj-sound (Swedish: sj-ljudet) is a voiceless fricative phoneme found in most dialects. It has a variety of realisations, whose precise phonetic characterisation is a matter of debate, but which usually feature distinct labialization. The sound is represented in Swedish orthography by a number of spellings, including
The notname Master of the Aachen Altar is given to an anonymous late gothic painter active in Cologne between 1495 and 1520 or 1480 and 1520, named for his master work, the Aachen Altar triptych owned by the Aachen Cathedral Treasury. Along with the Master of St Severin and the
Atragon, released in Japan as Undersea Warship (海底軍艦 Kaitei Gunkan), is a 1963 science fiction tokusatsu film directed by Ishirō Honda and produced and financed by Toho. It is based on a series of juvenile adventure novels under the banner Kaitei Gunkan by Shunrō Oshikawa (heavily influenced by Jules Verne)
Fibre satellite distribution is a technology that enables satellite TV signals from an antenna to be distributed using an optical fibre cable infrastructure and then converted to electrical signals for use with conventional set-top box receivers. Particularly applicable to satellite TV distribution systems in a multi-dwelling unit, such as a
Moycullen Basketball Club is an Irish basketball club based in Moycullen, County Galway. The club's senior men's representative team, SSE Airtricity Moycullen, played in the Irish National League between 2009 and 2014. For the 2014–15 season, the team withdrew from the Premier League and joined the second-tiered National League Division
Paul Gordon Silver (November 30, 1948 – August 7, 2009) was an American seismologist.A member of the research staff at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington since 1982, Paul Silver made a series of important contributions to the investigation of seismic anisotropy and to earthquake
Virginia Intermont College (VI) was a private, four-year liberal arts college in Bristol, Virginia. Founded in 1884 to create additional education opportunities for women, the College had been coeducational since 1972. It experienced significant financial difficulties during the last years of its existence, was denied accreditation in 2013, and announced
For other people named Brian Nelson, see Brian Nelson (disambiguation) Brian Nelson (30 September 1947 – 11 April 2003) was an Ulster loyalist during The Troubles in Northern Ireland. He was simultaneously an informant for the British Army's Intelligence Corps and the intelligence chief of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA),
It is located in Cumberland County and connects Springhill at Route 2 with Port Howe at Trunk 6. From Port Howe it travels southward following the eastern banks of River Philip to the town of Oxford. For the first while in the town it is known as Pugwash Road. It
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies is a 2015 American documentary film directed by Barak Goodman and produced by Ken Burns. The film, in three-episodes of two hours each, is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning 2010 book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer, by Siddhartha Mukherjee,
Elsie Maréchal was an English woman who became active in the Belgian Resistance helping Allied airmen to escape from the German forces. Having been betrayed, she was sentenced to death and subjected to the 'Nacht und Nebel' policy designed to make such opponents of the Nazis 'disappear'. She survived to
Chris Bowers (born January 23, 1974) is a blogger for DailyKos and a manager of their email list. He was a blogger and co-founder of OpenLeft, and was until July 2007 a front-page blogger for MyDD. His focus is on polling and data-driven analysis of US politics, as well as
Karen Sheriff (born February 8, 1958) is an American-born, Canadian business executive. Since January 2015, she has served as president and CEO of Q9 Networks, Inc. She previously served as president and CEO of Bell Aliant. Born in Chicago, she has received numerous honours, including being named one of the
Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850. It then decreased to 97 in 1900, 81 in 1950 and 62
Cecil B. Moore, also known as Cecil B. Moore / Temple University, formerly Columbia, is a subway stop on the SEPTA Broad Street Line in the Cecil B. Moore neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a local station that has four tracks, with only the outer two being served.
Pipli, Jhelum is a village in union council Jalalpur Sharif of Jhelum District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is part of P. D. Khan Tehsil, and is located at 32° 40' 40N 73° 21' 55E with an altitude of 206 metres (676 ft). It has one girls' primary
A chambered cairn is a burial monument, usually constructed during the Neolithic, consisting of a sizeable (usually stone) chamber around and over which a cairn of stones was constructed. Some chambered cairns are also passage-graves. They are found throughout Britain and Ireland, with the largest number in Scotland. Typically, the
Marvin Andrews CM (born 22 December 1975) is a Trinidadian defender. Andrews's career includes spells at Livingston, with whom he won the Scottish League Cup in 2004, and Rangers, where he won the double of the League Cup and the Scottish Premier League title in 2005. Most recently he played
Hip arthroscopy refers to the viewing of the interior of the acetabulofemoral (hip) joint through an arthroscope and the treatment of hip pathology through a minimally invasive approach. This technique is sometimes used to help in the treatment of various joint disorders and has gained popularity because of the small
Hasan Husni al-Tuwayrani (Arabic: حسن حسني باشا بن حسين عارف الطويراني; 1850 – 1897) his full name is Hasan Ḥusnī Pasha bin Ḥusayn Arif aṭ-Ṭuwayrānī. A Turkish journalist and poet that had an Arabic upbringing. He was born in Cairo, and he traveled to many places in Asia, Africa and
Andrew Skeen was the last High Commissioner from Rhodesia to the United Kingdom, succeeding Evan Campbell. A brigadier in the Rhodesian Army, he served as the High Commissioner for Rhodesia in London from July to November 1965. His total tenure lasted 115 days. On November 11, 1965, when Rhodesia announced
Lasse Torkelson Trædal (20 December 1857 – 14 October 1924) was a Norwegian farmer, schoolteacher and politician for the Liberal Party. He was born in Lavik and was a member of Lavik municipal council from 1895 to 1913, serving as mayor. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from
Morris Island Light is a lighthouse on Morris Island in South Carolina. The light stands on the southern side of the entrance to Charleston Harbor, north of the City of Folly Beach. The lighthouse was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The lighthouse is unusual in
William Alexander Hammond (28 August 1828 – 5 January 1900) was an American military physician and neurologist. During the American Civil War he was the eleventh Surgeon General of the United States Army (1862–1864) and the founder of the Army Medical Museum (now the National Museum of Health and Medicine).
Michael Minor (September 25, 1940 – May 4, 1987) was an illustrator and art director on Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Minor, along with Joseph Jennings, Andrew Probert, Douglas Trumbull and Harold Michelson, designed the refit USS
Constellations is a series of 23 small paintings on paper, initiated by Joan Miró in 1939 in Varengeville-sur-Mer and completed in 1941 between Mallorca and Mont-roig del Camp. The Fundació Joan Miró preserves a work of this series and The Morning Star, one of the most important pieces of the
Eastgate Square is an indoor shopping mall in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The Mall is bounded by Queenston Road (South), Centennial Parkway (East), Delawana Drive (North) and Kenora Avenue (West). The Mall is managed by Bentall Kennedy (Canada) LP. and offers over 100 stores and services including Sears, Fortinos,
Frank Alan Cottle (1920–1992) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1940s. A Norths junior from the Cremorne club, Frank Cottle played nine seasons with the North Sydney Bears between 1940-1951. War service saw Cottle miss the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons. He later went on to captain the
Asomatognosia is characterized as loss of recognition or awareness of part of the body. The failure to acknowledge, for example, a limb, may be expressed verbally or as a pattern of neglect. The limb may also be attributed to another person, a delusion known as somatoparaphrenia. However, they can be
Dan Voiculescu (born 20 July 1940 in Saschiz, died 29 August 2009, in Bucharest) was a Romanian composer, doctor of musicology (1983), professor of counterpoint and composition at the Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca(since 1963) and the National Music University of Bucharest (since 2000), and a member of the Union of
The Kutai Kartanegara Bridge (also known as the Mahakam II Bridge) was an Indonesian suspension bridge that was located on the island of Borneo in Kalimantan Timur, crossing the Mahakam River and connecting Tenggarong and Samarinda. The 710-metre-long bridge, which featured a 270-metre-long suspended section, was intended to resemble San
Sostegno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Biella. Sostegno borders the following municipalities: Crevacuore, Curino, Lozzolo, Roasio, Serravalle Sesia, Villa del Bosco. Economy is based
The Federation of Neighborhood Councils-El Alto (acronym: Fejuve; Spanish: Federación de Juntas Vecinales de El Alto) is a participatory civic organization comprising over 600 neighborhood councils that promote equality and social justice in the town of El Alto, Bolivia. Fejuve is non-partisan. Upon first taking office, Evo Morales, president of
John Morse Haydon (January 27, 1920 – April 18, 1991) was the governor of the American Samoa from 1969 to 1974. Haydon attended the University of Washington. He served as a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force during World War II and flew 35 combat missions over Germany.
The Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge is a 5,618 acre (118 km²) National Wildlife Refuge located in McIntosh county in Georgia. The refuge was established to provide a nature and forest preserve for esthetic and conservation purposes. The refuge is one of seven refuges administered by the Savannah Coastal Refuges
Grevillea robusta, commonly known as the southern silky oak or silky oak, or Australian silver oak, is the largest species in the genus Grevillea of the family Proteaceae. It is not closely related to the true oaks, Quercus. It is a native of eastern coastal Australia, in riverine, subtropical and
Falc S.p.A. is an Italian footwear manufacturer founded in Civitanova Marche (MC) in 1974.The name Falc derives from ‘Falchetti’, an historical name by which the inhabitants of the upper part of the town were known. The Falcotto line of shoes, created for children who crawl and toddlers, was introduced by
HMS Blankney was a Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy and was the first and so far only warship to bear the Name. She was laid down on 17 May 1940 at John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland, launched on 19 December 1940 and commissioned on 11 April 1941. Blankney
The Codex Necro is the first full-length album by British black metal band Anaal Nathrakh, released on 27 November 2001. The album was re-released on 24 April 2006, with four additional bonus tracks taken from the John Peel BBC Radio One Session broadcast on 16 December 2003. It was again
The research project SCALARE (SCALing softwARE) is a European ITEA 2 project. The aim of the international project SCALARE is to develop a Scaling Management Framework (SMF). The SMF is envisaged to be a roadmap for all organizations to guide them in growing their software delivery capacity. The key motivation
The Seventh Cross is a 1944 film starring Spencer Tracy, Hume Cronyn, Ray Collins and Jessica Tandy. Cronyn was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. It was the first film in which Cronyn and Tandy, who were married, appeared together. This was among the first feature films
TransLink is the transportation authority in the Metro Vancouver region of British Columbia. It was created in 1998 as a replacement for BC Transit in the city of Vancouver and neighbouring municipalities. As part of its mandate, TransLink is responsible for setting and administrating fares for regional public transit services.
The Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUS, originally Presbyterian Church in the Confederate States of America) was a Protestant Christian denomination in the Southern and border states of the United States that existed from 1861 to 1983. That year it merged with the United Presbyterian Church in the United
The Vancouver Millionaires (later known as the Vancouver Maroons) were a professional ice hockey team that competed in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the Western Canada Hockey League between 1911 and 1926. Based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, they played in Denman Arena, the first artificial ice surface in
Great Bieszczady Loop Road is a common name for an automobile and bicycle tourist route in the Polish part of the Carpathians and Sanocko-Turczańskie Mountains. The road begins at Lesko.Sections of the route are as follows:   Voivodeship road 893: Lesko - Hoczew - Baligród - Cisna   Voivodeship road
The Orpheum Lofts (originally the Title and Trust Building) is an 11-story high-rise building in Phoenix, Arizona, designed in Art Deco style by local architects Lescher & Mahoney. It was the largest office building in Arizona at the time of its construction in 1930. The grand opening took place on
Sabinsky District (Russian: Саби́нский райо́н; Tatar: Cyrillic Саба районы, Latin Saba rayonı) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 1,097.7 square kilometers (423.8 sq mi).
General Rodolph de Salis, (St. George, Dublin 9 May 1811; 27 Ashley Place, Westminster, 13 March 1880, buried Harlington, Middlesex), CB, OBE (1861), Légion d’honneur, and Order of Medjidie; of Dawley/Harlington, Middlesex; Dunleer, co. Louth; and Brackagh, Co. Armagh; Colonel of the 8th Hussars. Second son of Jerome, 4th Count
Television Centre, Southampton was home to the three ITV contractors for the South and South East region: Southern, TVS, and Meridian. It was also known as The Southern Television Centre, The Southampton Television Centre, and unofficially as The Northam Studios. The studio centre was constructed in 1967, vacated in 2004
The Siege of Bactra lasted from 208 to 206 BC. After defeating the Bactrians at the Battle of the Arius the Seleucids besieged the capital of Bactria until news from the west of his dominions and lack of progress against the city led Antiochus to negotiate peace with Euthydemus and
Ray J. Ball is an accounting researcher and Sidney Davidson Professor at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago. He was a 2009 inductee into the Accounting Hall of Fame, in recognition of his contributions to the field. He is an editor of the Journal of Accounting
Franz Reindl (born November 24, 1954) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the German Bundesliga. He was born in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany. Reindl played for SC Riessersee his first 12 seasons of senior team hockey. His best offensive season was 1981-2 when he scored 102 points
Għajn Tuffieħa Tower (Maltese: Torri t'Għajn Tuffieħa), also known as Għajn Mixkuka Tower (Maltese: Torri t'Għajn Mixkuka, sometimes spelt Mixquqa), is a small watchtower in Għajn Tuffieħa, limits of Mġarr, Malta. It was completed in 1637 as the second of the Lascaris towers. Today, the tower is in good condition.
Sitaron Mein Tu Hi is a 2000 Hindi studio album Indian musician Lalit of Jatin-Lalit duo. It was released 2000 by Universal Music India. It is one of Yesudas's hit music albums. There are 10 tracks in this album. All songs were penned by Mehboob.The album's theme is separation. That
In coding theory, folded Reed–Solomon codes are like Reed–Solomon codes, which are obtained by mapping Reed–Solomon codewords over a larger alphabet by careful bundling of codeword symbols. Folded Reed–Solomon codes are also a special case of Parvaresh–Vardy codes. Using optimal parameters one can decode with a rate of R, and
The Wembley Stadium Bowl and Starlight Restaurant was an entertainment and dining venue situated just west of the Empire Pool (now the SSE Arena) in Wembley Park, Wembley, north-west London. In the early 1960s American-style tenpin bowling alleys became popular in the UK. In 1962 a bowling alley and restaurant
Before the new road categorization regulation given in 2013, the route wore the following names: P 237 and M 25.2 (before 2012) / 35 (after 2012). The existing route is a main road with two traffic lanes. By the valid Space Plan of Republic of Serbia the road is not
Montebello Unified School District is a school district based in Montebello, California, United States. Montebello USD serves the city of Montebello, portions of the cities of Bell Gardens, Commerce, Rosemead, Pico Rivera, and Monterey Park, and a part of the unincorporated community of East Los Angeles as well as the
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The Yukon Scotties Tournament of Hearts is the women's territorial championship for women's curling in the Yukon. Beginning in 2015, the event serves as a direct qualifier to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canada's national women's curling championships. Prior to 2015, the event served as a qualifier for the Yukon/NWT
Alfréd Schaffer (13 February 1893 – 30 August 1945) was a Hungarian international footballer. He is recorded as having played for a record number of clubs: 21 in a 15-year career which lasted from 1910 to 1925. He joined MTK Hungária FC in 1915 and helped the club win three
Thorn Abbey or Imperial Abbey of Thorn was an imperial abbey of the Holy Roman Empire in what is now the Netherlands. The capital was Thorn. It was founded in the 10th century; independence ended in 1794, when it was occupied by French troops. The abbey was reichsunmittelbar and belonged
ATV Offroad Fury 2 is the second racing video game in the ATV Offroad Fury series, developed by Rainbow Studios and released on November 9, 2002. The game is preceded by ATV Offroad Fury and followed by ATV Offroad Fury 3. As is the rest of the series, the game
Herring gull is a common name for several birds in the genus Larus and may refer to:   European herring gull, Larus argentatus   American herring gull, Larus smithsonianus   Caspian gull, Larus cachinnans   Yellow-legged gull, Larus michahellis   East Siberian gull, Larus vegae   Armenian gull, Larus armenicus
Chocorua Lake is a picturesque lake in northeast New Hampshire with commanding views of the summit of Mount Chocorua. It is approximately 1.1 miles (1.8 km) long (north-south) with a maximum width of 3,500 ft (1.1 km) (east-west), covering 222 acres (890,000 m²), and a maximum depth of 27 feet
The Macintosh LC (meaning low-cost color) is Apple Computer's product family of low-end consumer Macintosh personal computers in the early 1990s. The original Macintosh LC was released in October 1990 and was the first affordable color-capable Macintosh. Due to its affordability and Apple II compatibility the LC was adopted primarily
Murine polyomavirus (also known as mouse polyomavirus or Polyomavirus muris, and in older literature SE polyoma or parotid tumor virus; abbreviated MPyV) is an unenveloped double-stranded DNA virus of the polyomavirus family. The first member of the family discovered, it was originally identified by accident in the 1950s. A component
Takanori Okoshi (大越孝敬; born September 16, 1932) is a noted Japanese professor of electrical engineering, now retired, and an amateur composer of over 30 pieces of chamber music for quartet or sextet. Okoshi was born in Tokyo, where his father was an engineering professor at the University of Tokyo. In
NGC 5078 is a spiral galaxy in the Hydra constellation, approximately 94 million light-years away from Earth. It has a diameter of 127,000 light-years and is probably a member of the NGC 5061 group. The dust lane of NGC 5078 is warped, probably by interaction with the nearby galaxy IC
Let Your Glory Fall is a 1997 album of Christian worship music recorded by Don Moen. The Contemporary Christian album was recorded live at First Baptist Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The album was released by Integrity and Hosanna! Music on November 1, 1997. It peaked at No. 30 on
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WXBH-LP (92.7 FM) was a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to serve Louisville, Kentucky. The station was licensed to Brycc House Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. WXBH-LP's license was cancelled on June 14, 2013. WXBH was licensed as a low-power FM (LPFM) station under FCC regulations, limiting it to
SmartClient is set of mobile and cross-browser HTML5 UI components combined with a Java-based Ajax framework, created by Isomorphic Software to build business web applications. First released in 2001, SmartClient was integrated into products from the software vendors including Informatica and Wily/CA. Since November 2007, SmartClient was available free under
ASL Airlines Belgium, formerly TNT Airways, is a Belgian cargo airline operating chartered flights mainly to European destinations. It has its head office and hub on the grounds of Liège Airport. The airline used to be a subsidiary of TNT Express but was sold to ASL Airlines Ireland in 2016
Henry Bond, FHEA (born 13 June 1966) is an English writer, photographer, and visual artist. In his Lacan at the Scene (Slavoj Žižek, series ed., Short Circuits, MIT Press, 2009), Bond made contributions to theoretical psychoanalysis and forensics. In 1990, with Sarah Lucas, Bond organised the art exhibition East Country
Mona Vale, with its homestead formerly known as Karewa, is a public park of 4 ha in the Christchurch suburb of Fendalton. The homestead and gate house are both listed as heritage buildings with the New Zealand Historic Places Trust (NZHPT). The fernery and the rose garden, and pavilion with
Changji (Chinese: 昌吉; pinyin: Chāngjí; Uyghur: سانجى, Санҗи‎, ULY: Sanji) is a county-level city situated about 40 km west of the state capital, Ürümqi in northern Xinjiang, China, and has about 390,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture. At the northeast corner of the modern city
KMRB (1430 AM) is a radio station in Pasadena, California, USA (licensed to and transmitted from San Gabriel, California) that broadcasts completely in Cantonese 24 hours a day. It is the sister station to KAZN, which broadcasts in Mandarin. It is owned and operated by Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, Inc..
P4P, or proactive network provider participation for P2P, is a method for internet service providers (ISPs) and peer-to-peer (P2P) software to optimize peer-to-peer connections. P4P proponents say that it can save an ISP significant costs, and that using local connections also speeds up download times for P2P downloaders by 45%,
Parry Field in Belmont, Perth, Western Australia was the site of Baseball WA's first purpose-built baseball stadium, named for Kevin Parry, a local businessman and enthusiast whose fortunes failed soon after the opening. The stadium featured television-standard lighting, seating for about 2,200 people and standing room for 3,000 more. The
Dave Kerpen is an entrepreneur, author and reality television personality. Kerpen first received media attention in the Boston sports market in the late 1990s and early 2000s for his unique vending sales strategies at professional sporting events. He went on to appear as a contestant on Fox's 2003 reality television
Charteris was born in Singapore to a Chinese father, Dr S. C. Yin (Yin Suat Chwan, 1877-1958), and his wife Lydia Florence Bowyer, who was English. His father was a physician who claimed to be able to trace his lineage back to the emperors of the Shang Dynasty. Charteris became
(For those of a similar name, see George Mudie (disambiguation).) George Moodie (22 October 1872 – 4 June 1954) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the early years of the Victorian Football League (VFL). A strongly built yet durable ruck shepherd, Moodie played alongside champions Fred
Liuta, also Ljuta (Ukrainian and Rusyn: Люта; Hungarian: Havasköz) is a small village located in the Velykyi Bereznyi Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine. Lyuta lies at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Uzhhorod and 362 miles (583 km) West-SouthWest of Kiev. It
Barry K. Schwartz (born May 25, 1942 in New York City) is an American businessman, Thoroughbred racehorse owner, and a former horse racing industry executive. The son of a grocer who was murdered when Barry was twenty-one-years old, Schwartz grew up in a one-bedroom apartment in The Bronx. In 1968
Henri Dutilleux (French: [ɑ̃ʁi dytijø]; 22 January 1916 – 22 May 2013) was a French composer active mainly in the second half of the 20th century. His work, which garnered international acclaim, followed in the tradition of Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, Albert Roussel and Olivier Messiaen, but in an idiosyncratic
Postal orders were a service provided by the Canadian Post Office, and was a method of transferring funds between 1905 and 1 April 1949. Postal orders have been issued by the Canadian Post Office roughly since confederation (the timeline linked to below, for example, cites the postal money order system
The Planetary Collegium is an international research platform that promotes the integration of art, science, technology, and consciousness research, under the rubric of technoetic arts. It is based in Plymouth University. The Collegium's Hub is the Centre for Advanced Inquiry in Integrative Arts (CAiiA), and it has nodes in Lucerne,
In 1990 The Beezer merged with The Topper to form a new comic known as the Beezer and Topper. This new comic ended in 1993 after 153 issues. A number of characters from this comic went on to appear in either The Beano or The Dandy. The following is a
Brower's Spring is a spring in the Centennial Mountains of Montana that was marked by a surveyor in 1888 as the ultimate headwaters of the Missouri River and thus the fourth longest river in the world, the 6,275 km-long Mississippi-Missouri River. The spring is named for Jacob V. Brower who
Marshall Ney Chrisman, Jr. (born May 1, 1933), is a businessman from Ozark in Franklin County in northwestern Arkansas, who served from 1969 to 1970 as a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. For a single term, he represented Franklin and neighboring Johnson counties. In 1980 and 1982,
The Ohinemuri River is located in the northern half of New Zealand's North Island, at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula. The river's source is north-east of the town of Waihi, close to the shore of the Bay of Plenty, but flows west rather than into the bay. It runs
Natasha Tonya Henstridge (born August 15, 1974) is a Canadian actress and former fashion model. In 1995, she came to prominence with her debut movie role as the genetically engineered human-alien hybrid Sil in the science-fiction thriller Species, then the human-alien hybrid Eve in Species II and Species III. Other
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Zhirov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Жиров; 12 September 1958 – 18 May 1983) was a Soviet alpine skier. He competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in the slalom and giant slalom and finished ninth in the latter event. He won four Alpine Skiing World Cup races in March 1981
Marinus Dijkhuizen (born 4 January 1972, in 's-Gravenzande) is a Dutch football manager, coach and former player, currently manager of NAC Breda. As a player he had notable spells in his native Netherlands with S.B.V. Excelsior, SC Cambuur and TOP Oss. He retired in 2009 and entered management, eventually returning
The Ferrera Palace (Palacio de Ferrera) is a palace located in the municipality of Avilés, Asturias, Spain. It is one of the oldest Baroque buildings in the province. Since its construction until 1974, it served as the residence of the Marquis and his close relatives, besides being chosen by the
The migratory woodland caribou refer to two herds of caribou, that are included in the migratory woodland ecotype of the subspecies Rangifer tarandus caribou or Woodland caribou. that exist in Nunavik, Québec and Labrador, the Leaf River Caribou Herd (LRCH) and the George River caribou herd (GRCH), south of Ungava
Claude-François Bertrand Boucheporn is a French magistrate and intendant of the Ancien Régime, born November 4, 1741 in Metz (Moselle). He was counselor in the parliament of Metz (1761), General Counsel (1768-1771), Maître des Requêtes to the King's Council (from 1772 to the Revolution), intendant of Corsica (1775-1785), intendant of
V. Sundramoorthy is a former Singapore international footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s and is widely touted as one of the country's most skilful and talented footballers ever. He is currently the head coach of Singapore national football team . He coached the LionsXII, a Singapore-based team playing
Roy Aleksandrovich Medvedev (Russian: Рой Алекса́ндрович Медве́дев; born 14 November 1925, Tbilisi, Georgia) is a Russian political writer, author of the dissident history of Stalinism, Let History Judge (Russian: К суду истории), first published in English in 1972. Medvedev became a prominent Russian public figure and served as a consultant
Virginia Living is a glossy bimonthly regional lifestyle magazine with a focus on all things Virginia. Founded in 2002, it is the only statewide lifestyle magazine in Virginia. The magazine features articles on topics such as food and drink, home and garden, arts and culture, travel, weddings, events, and Virginia-related
Iris Yamashita is a Japanese-American screenwriter. She was hired by Clint Eastwood to write the Japanese side of the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima, once rumored to be titled Lamps Before the Wind, then called Red Sun, Black Sand, before being released as Letters from Iwo Jima. She
Keith Vincent Garner AM, born in 1955 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK, is an ordained Uniting Church Minister who has been Superintendent/Chief Executive Officer of Wesley Mission in Sydney, Australia since his induction in 2006. In this role, he leads more than 2200 staff and 4000 volunteers in 180 different
ACC Loan Management Limited, formerly ACCBank plc, was formerly a commercial bank in Ireland that focused on agriculture and SME lending, and is now a company that focusses on managing the lending facilities of its existing clients. The bank had its origins in the Agricultural Credit Corporation (Corparáid an Chairde
From G's to Gents (Season 2) is the second season of the MTV reality television series From G's to Gents. This season is hosted by Fonzworth Bentley, and premiered on February 10, 2009. The objective of the show is to make the transformation from a roughneck to a sophisticated gentleman.
Nicholls State University, founded in 1948, is a public university located in Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States. Nicholls is part of the University of Louisiana System of universities. Originally named Francis T. Nicholls Junior College, the university is named for Francis T. Nicholls, a former governor of Louisiana and member of
William Cecil Slingsby (1849–1929) was an English mountain climber and alpine explorer from Carleton, North Yorkshire. Born in Bell Busk, near Gargrave, Yorkshire, Slingsby first visited Norway in 1872 and fell in love with the country. He has been called the discoverer of the Norwegian mountains, and the father of
Valencene is a sesquiterpene that is an aroma component of citrus fruit and citrus-derived odorants. It is obtained inexpensively from Valencia oranges. Valencene is biosynthesized from farnesyl pyrophosphate (FPP) by the CVS enzyme. It is a precursor to nootkatone, the main contributor to the aroma and flavor of grapefruit.
The Balkans Cup is a rugby league football tournament for Balkan nations. It was first held in 2014, with Serbia, Greece, Hungary and Bosnia each playing against a random first round opponent then the losing teams would battle out the 3rd place match and the winning will battle it out
(This article is about the tennis player. For the New Jersey politician, see Brian D. Levine.) Brian Levine (born 20 August 1958 in Cape Town, South Africa), is a former South African tennis player who played professional tennis from 1982 through to 1988. In his career, Brian played in 24
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is García and the second or maternal family name is Villalta.) Estela García Villalta (born 20 March 1989) is a Spanish sprinter. She competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships. García
Indiatimes Shopping is the ecommerce division of The Times of India Group, India's largest media conglomerate. It is one of the pioneers in electronic commerce in India and services its customers through various channels including online and selling over phone. It also provides platform services for brands to go online
New Rock is a Spanish shoe and clothing company that make goth style boots, shoes and clothes (though they do have some designs that may not be considered gothic). The company was founded by the Ortuño family in 1978 in Yecla. The family has been making shoes and boots for
Marple Junction (grid reference SJ961884) is the name of the canal junction where the Macclesfield Canal terminates and meets the Peak Forest Canal at Marple, Greater Manchester, England. The water of the two canal companies was kept apart by a stop lock in the narrows at the end of the
The 2009 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship season was an international rally championship sanctioned by the FIA. Australian Subaru driver Cody Crocker won his fourth successive title, the first driver to do so. Crocker's co-driver, Ben Atkinson likewise wrapped up the co-drivers title. Crocker scored 94 out of a possible 96 points
Yehudit Arnon (born October 15, 1926 in Komárno, Czechoslovakia) was an Israeli dancer and choreographer. Arnon was a Holocaust survivor, having been in the Auschwitz concentration camp. She established the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company (KCDC) in 1970. She served as the artistic director and CEO until 1996.
Gary L. Crittenden (born 1953) is an American financial manager and is the CEO of HGGC (formerly Huntsman Gay Global Capital), a Palo Alto, California private equity firm. He was formerly employed as the chairman of Citi Holdings, a unit of Citigroup, and has served on the boards of Staples
(1920–1949: Mosty, literally bridges) (Polish: , German: Mosty bei Teschen) is a village in Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic. It was a separate municipality but became administratively a part of Mistřovice in 1960 and later Český Těšín in 1975. It has a population of 1,217 (2005).
Marktoberdorf is the capital of the Bavarian district of Ostallgäu in the Regierungsbezirk of Swabia. Marktoberdorf is near Kempten, Füssen, known for the castle Neuschwanstein, Bad Wörishofen, and Schongau. The nearest larger city is Kaufbeuren, eleven kilometers away. Marktoberdorf plays host to the International Chamber Choir Competition every two years.
Epistemics is a term coined in 1969 by Edinburgh University with the foundation of its School of Epistemics. Epistemics is to be distinguished from epistemology in that epistemology is the philosophical theory of knowledge, whereas epistemics signifies the scientific study of knowledge. Epistemics is also compared to Cognitive Science. Christopher
Lornado is the official residence of the United States Ambassador to Canada, located in the Rockcliffe Park area of Ottawa, Canada. The home was built in 1908 by Warren Y. Soper, an American-born, Ottawa-based industrialist. Soper was the co-founder of the Ottawa Electric Railway Company -- Ottawa's first public transit
Robert P. Knowles (February 25, 1916 – November 3, 1985) was a Wisconsin politician. He was a Republican.Born in River Falls, Wisconsin, Knowles served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. He then graduated from the University of Wisconsin–River Falls. He was in the insurance and
Wes McLean is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2010 provincial election. He represented the electoral district of Victoria-Tobique as a member of the Progressive Conservatives until the 2014 provincial election, when he did not run for re-election. Before becoming an
Herstatt Bank was a privately owned bank in the German city of Cologne. It went bankrupt on 26 June 1974 in a famous incident illustrating settlement risk in international finance. It led to the creating of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision a committee comprises representatives from central banks and
The Boott Mills in Lowell, Massachusetts were a part of an extensive group of cotton mills, built in 1835 alongside a power canal system in this important cotton town. Their founder was Kirk Boott, one of the early mill leaders in Lowell. Today, the Boott Mills complex is the most
Free is the second album by American progressive rock band OSI, released by InsideOut Music on April 21, 2006. Guitarist Jim Matheos and keyboardist and vocalist Kevin Moore decided to work on a follow-up to Office of Strategic Influence after the two found they both had holes in their schedules.
The following is a list of significant rhythm guitarists, arranged in ascending alphabetical order of last name. Rhythm guitarists perform a combination of two functions: they provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other rhythm section instruments (bass and drums); and they provide all or part
The Wirtschaftsschule (English: Economy School or Commercial School) is one of different types of public school in the German Federal State of Bavaria. Wirtschaftschule students are normally between 13 and 16 years of age and study a variety of traditional academic subjects, and receive training specifically geared towards a future
Francis, Duke of Teck GCB GCVO (Francis Paul Charles Louis Alexander; 28 August 1837 – 21 January 1900), until 1863 known as Count Francis von Hohenstein, was a member of the German nobility, and later of the British Royal Family. He was the father of Queen Mary, the wife of
“1 for 7 Billion” is a civil society campaign calling for the selection and appointment process of the UN Secretary-General to be reformed. It claims the current procedure, which was developed in 1946, is “outdated” and incompatible with selecting the best candidate. 1 for 7 Billion calls for the selection
Brzeźnica [bʐɛʑˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radłów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Radłów, 15 km (9 mi) west of Tarnów, and 62 km (39 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. The
The Milk Market is a food market located on Mungret Street, Limerick, Ireland. Despite the name, the market has diversified over the years from its initial purpose and now sells a wide variety of foodstuffs, much of which is produced locally. The market is one of the oldest in Ireland.
Audrie & Daisy is an American documentary film about three cases of rape. The documentary includes the stories of two American high school students, Audrie Pott and Daisy Coleman. At the time of the sexual assaults, Pott was 15 and Coleman was 14 years old. After the assaults, the victims
The Philippines' Agricultural Training Institute (Filipino: Surian ng Pagsasanay sa Pagsasaka, abbreviated as ATI), is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Agriculture responsible for training agricultural extension workers and their clientele; conducting multi-level training programs to promote and accelerate rural development; and ensuring that research results
Jane Waller (born 19 June 1990 in Gold Coast, Queensland) is an athlete from Australia who competes in archery. She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Waller finished her ranking round with a total of 634 points. This gave her the
The Canadian Technology Accreditation Board (CTAB) is a standing committee of the Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists that was established in 1982 to manage the accreditation of post-secondary applied science and engineering technology programs in Canada. CTAB manages the national accreditation program for applied science and engineering technology programs.
Sabuwal is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Shahkot, 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Nakodar, 45 kilometres (28 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 187 kilometres (116 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by
Industrialised Building System (IBS) is a term used in Malaysia for a technique of construction where by components are manufactured in a controlled environment, either at site or off site, placed and assembled into construction works. Worldwide, IBS is also known as Pre-fabricated/Pre-fab Construction, Modern Method of Construction (MMC) and
A ICS Form 219, Resource Status Card or T-Card, is a simple tool to record and track the location and status of individuals, teams, vehicles, and other equipment. It is part of the standardised Incident Command System now widely used by police, fire departments, and emergency management agencies to manage
Electrofishing uses direct current electricity flowing between a submerged cathode and anode. This affects the movement of the fish so that they swim towards the anode where they can be caught. Electrofishing is a common scientific survey method used to sample fish populations to determine abundance, density, and species composition.
William Geoffrey Lowndes Frith Lowndes (born William Geoffrey Lowndes Frith; 24 January 1898 – 23 May 1982), known as Geoffrey Lowndes, was an English cricketer who played for Oxford University, Hampshire and the Marylebone Cricket Club. Lowndes was a right-handed batsman and bowled right-arm medium-fast. The son of cricketer William
Gnaural is brainwave entrainment software for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux licensed under the GNU General Public License. Gnaural is free software for creating binaural beats intended to be used as personal brainwave synchronization software, for scientific research, or by professionals. Gnaural allows for the creation of binaural
This list of current cities, towns, unincorporated communities, and other recognized places in the U.S. state of Arkansas whose name begins with the letter Q. It also includes information on the number and names of counties in which the place lies, and its lower and upper zip code bounds, if
The Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology is located in Bremen, Germany. It was founded in 1992, almost a year after the foundation of its sister institute, the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology at Marburg. In 1996, the institute moved into new buildings at the campus of the University
Until January 1, 2007, Fredensborg-Humlebæk Kommune was a municipality (Danish, kommune) on the east coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 72 km², and had a total population of 20,024 (2005). Its last mayor was John Hemming, a member of the
Natasha Jane Bargeus (born 8 June 1971) is a former Australian female basketball player born in Port Hedland, Western Australia. She played a total of 177 games from 1988 to 1998 for the Perth Breakers in the Women's National Basketball League. She was part of the Australian team which won
Samuel Fischer, later Samuel von Fischer (24 December 1859 – 15 October 1934), was a Hungarian-born German publisher, the founder of S. Fischer Verlag. Fischer was born in Liptau-Sankt-Nikolaus/Liptószentmiklós (now Liptovský Mikuláš), Liptau/Liptó megye, northern Hungary. He died in Berlin, Germany.
Głębokie [ɡwɛmˈbɔkʲɛ] (German: Glembach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyrzecz, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Międzyrzecz, 34 km (21 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 61 km (38 mi) north of Zielona Góra. The
Rice Glue is a gel or liquid adhesive made from rice and water. It has been used since antiquity for various arts and crafts such as wood working. Rice glue is notable for containing no acids which can degrade the materials it holds together. It is also still used in
Süslü Sokak (Ornamented street in Turkish) is a renowned street in the Mebusevleri neighborhood of Çankaya district in Ankara. It is one of the few streets in Ankara featuring the characteristics of the early Republican era, which is, however, jeopardized by the construction of modern buildings today. The neighborhood Mebusevleri
Bristol County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As of the 2010 census, the population was 548,285. The county seat is Taunton. Some governmental functions are performed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, others by the county, and others by local towns and cities. See Administrative divisions of
Michael Schmidt is a wardrobing, jewelry and interiors designer working primarily in the entertainment industry. He is known for working with a variety of innovative materials and techniques, such as a 3-D printed dress he created for Dita Von Teese. His clothing has been worn by celebrities such as Madonna,
Jared Kirby is a classical and historical fencing instructor who earned the rank of Provost of Arms through the Martinez Academy of Arms and He studies fencing under Maestro Ramon Martinez in New York City, who is one of the last fencing masters to teach fencing as a martial art.
The Mini Paceman is a subcompact, 3-door crossover SUV based on the Mini Countryman crossover and built by Mini. The car was introduced as a concept car first at the 2011 North American International Auto Show. Production of the concept was confirmed later in 2011, with the production model unveiled
In economics a necessity good is a type of normal good. Like any other normal good, when income rises, demand rises. But the increase for a necessity good is less than proportional to the rise in income, so the proportion of expenditure on these goods falls as income rises. This
Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra (May 10, 1844 in Rivas, Nicaragua – April 15, 1923) was a Nicaraguan-born President of Costa Rica from 1902 to 1906. Esquivel became a naturalized Costa Rican in 1869. He was also a lawyer and a university professor. After his presidential term, he served as the chief
1851 in Australia was a watershed year. It saw the start of the Australian gold rushes with significant gold discoveries in both New South Wales (near Bathurst) in February and Victoria in July. As a result of the Gold Rushes, the European population of Victoria increased from 97,489 in 1851
John Dews (26 March 1945 – 7 August 1995) was a British motorcycle speedway rider. Born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, Dews started his speedway career as a trainee at Belle Vue Aces, had his longest team history with Sheffield Tigers, scoring over 1,300 points for the club. Speedway rules
The Men's Greco-Roman 85 kg at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the wrestling program were held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, September 25 to September 27. The competition held with an elimination system of three or four wrestlers in each pool, with the winners qualify for
John Irwin Hutchinson (1867.4.12–1935.12.1) was an American mathematician born in Bangor, Maine. He was educated at Bates College, (A.B., 1889), Clark University (1890–92), and the University of Chicago (Ph. D., 1896). With Virgil Snyder he was coauthor of Differential and Integral Calculus (1902) and Elementary Treatise on the Calculus (1912).
BetterZip is a trialware file archiver and data compression utility developed by Robert Rezabek, and first released in May 2006. It is developed solely for the OS X platform. Unlike the built-in Archive Utility from Apple it includes the ability to extract and compress in many archive formats, as well
Kinchen Holloway House, also known as Guess Mill House, is a historic home located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. It was built about 1870, and is a two-story, three bay, frame I-house with a one-story, gable-roof rear ell. It was built by Kinchen Holloway, a farmer and miller. It
Seven Psychopaths is a 2012 metacinema crime black comedy film written and directed by Martin McDonagh. It stars Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, and Christopher Walken, with Tom Waits, Abbie Cornish, Olga Kurylenko, and Željko Ivanek in supporting roles. The film marks the second collaboration between McDonagh, Farrell, and
Hart Udy (27 July 1857 – 6 August 1934) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A forward, Udy represented Wellington at a provincial level, and was a member of the first ever New Zealand national side, which toured Australia and won every game, in 1884. He played eight matches
Borgo Panigale (Bolognese dialect: Al Båurg, Båurg Panighèl) is a quarter of Bologna, central Italy. Located in the city's western part, between the rivers Lavino and Reno, it had a population of 24,935 in 2009. Until 1937 it was an autonomous commune, but was annexed to Bologna under the Fascist
Philip Jacobus Nel (17 June 1902, in Kranskop district of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa – 11 February 1984, in Greytown) was a former South African Springbok captain. The son of Piet Nel and Kitty Maritz, he was educated at Maritzburg College, matriculating as Head Prefect and captain of the rugby First
St. Alphonsus Church (French: Église Saint-Alphonse) is a historic former church building at 2029 Constance Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. Completed in 1857, it is one of the few surviving national examples of a richly multicolored church interior predating the 1870s, and a high quality example of ecclesiastical Italianate architecture
The Dipodidae, or dipodids, are a family of rodents found across the Northern Hemisphere, the sole family in the superfamily Dipodoidea. This family includes over 50 species among the 16 genera.They include the jerboas, jumping mice, and birch mice. Different species are found in grassland, deserts, and forests. They are
In network science, a biased random walk on a graph is a time path process in which an evolving variable jumps from its current state to one of various potential new states; unlike in a pure random walk, the probabilities of the potential new states are unequal. Biased random walks
The name Claudia has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean:   Tropical Storm Claudia (1962), crossed over the western portion of the Baja California peninsula, moved over water, and again struck the peninsula before dissipating   Tropical Storm Claudia (1965), never affected land   Tropical
Aldershot railway station is on Station Road, near the town centre of Aldershot, Hampshire, England. It is on the Alton Line, part of the National Rail network, with train services and station facilities provided by South West Trains. Aldershot railway station has the three-letter code AHT. This code is used,
The Bahia tyrannulet (Phylloscartes beckeri) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae.It is endemic to the state of Bahia in eastern Brazil. It is the most second recently described bird in the genus Phylloscartes after the Cinnamon-faced tyrannulet which was described two years later. Its natural habitat is
The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010, commonly known as E3 2010, was the 16th Electronic Entertainment Expo held. The event took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. It began on June 14, 2010, and ended on June 17, 2010, with 45,600 total attendees. There was also
Suzanne Allday-Goodison (born November 26, 1934 in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex) was a female discus thrower and shot putter, who represented Great Britain at three Summer Olympics: 1952, 1956 and 1960. Allday won the gold medal for England at the 1958 Commonwealth Games in the women's discus throw event. She married
William fitz Nigel, 2nd Baron Halton, was a prominent 12th-century noble. He was a son of Nigel, 1st Baron Halton. William died in 1134. He succeeded to the title Baron of Halton and position of Constable of Chester upon his father's death. He held lands in Halton, throughout Cheshire and
The Hikuwai River is a river of the northeastern North Island of New Zealand. It flows south through a valley between two hill ridges to the north of Tolaga Bay, and for most of its length runs parallel with the Pacific coast, which lies 5 kilometres (3 mi) to the
Le Grand Jeu is a 1934 French film directed by Jacques Feyder. It is a romantic drama set against the background of the French Foreign Legion, and the film was an example of poetic realism in the French cinema. The title Le Grand Jeu refers to the practice of reading
Anjinjaomby or Anjijaomby is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Sambava, which is a part of Sava Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 6,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available
Ron Whitehead is an American poet. Whitehead was born on a farm in Kentucky, but traveled to the University of Louisville and Oxford University to pursue his academic interests. Ron Whitehead has been involved in many aspects of the artistic field; writing poetry, editing literary works, organizing a non-profit organization
A National Treasure (국보; 國寶 : gugbo) is a tangible treasure, artifact, site, or building which is recognized by the South Korean government as having exceptional artistic, cultural and historical value to the country. The title is one of the eight State-designated heritage assigned by the administrator of the Cultural
Domenico Viviani (29 July 1772, Levanto, Liguria – 15 February 1840, Genoa) was an Italian botanist and naturalist. In 1803, he was named professor of botany at the University of Genoa, where he is credited with the founding of its botanical garden. He is known for his natural history studies
Call of the Wild (also known as Call of the Wild 3D, titled Buck in Australia and New Zealand) is an American film starring Christopher Lloyd, Timothy Bottoms, Veronica Cartwright, Christopher Dempsey, Joyce DeWitt, Ariel Gade, Devon Graye, Devon Iott, Kameron Knox, Russell Snyder, and Wes Studi; and directed by
Candy Buttons, Candy Dots, or Pox are small rounded pegs of candy that are attached to a strip of paper. This classic sugar candy was originally introduced by the Cumberland Valley company. Necco acquired the brand in 1980, which made them the exclusive manufacturer of this product in the United
After World War II and the overthrow of Mussolini's fascist regime, Italy's history was dominated by the Christian Democracy (Democrazia Cristiana, DC) political party for 48 years – from the 1946 election until the 1994 election – while the opposition was led by the Italian Communist Party (PCI). This situation
Club Atlético Estudiantes is an amateur Argentine sports club from Paraná, Entre Ríos. The club hosts many sports such as basketball, volleyball, swimming, tennis, golf, polo, field hockey, softball, squash gymnastics and athletics. Despite the wide variety of activities practised at the institution, Estudiantes is mostly known for its rugby
The flag of the Republic of the Congo is a flag consisting of a yellow diagonal band divided diagonally from the lower hoist-side corner, with a green upper triangle and red lower triangle. Adopted in 1959 to replace the French Tricolour, it was the flag of the Republic of the
Summer Creek High School (SCHS) is a high school in unincorporated Harris County, Texas and a part of the Humble Independent School District. It serves several areas, including Summerwood and Fall Creek, the two neighborhoods that the school get its name from. Built to relieve the overcrowded Atascocita HS and
The Davidian Revolution is a term given by many scholars to the changes which took place in the Kingdom of Scotland during the reign of David I (1124–1153). These included his foundation of burghs, implementation of the ideals of Gregorian Reform, foundation of monasteries, Normanization of the Scottish government, and
Clerarcha poliochyta is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Turner in 1902. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory and Queensland. The wingspan is 20-28 mm. The forewings are pale grey, mixed with white and dark fuscous and with
The cistern of lamina terminalis is a cistern of the subarachnoid space in the brain. This particular cistern lies in front of (rostral to) the lamina terminalis and anterior commissure between the two frontal lobes of the cerebrum. The cistern contains cerebrospinal fluid, and connects the chiasmatic cistern to the
Hunting Valley is a village located east of Cleveland in Cuyahoga and Geauga counties in the Northeast Ohio region, the 14th largest Combined Statistical Area in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 705. At the 2000 census, it was ranked the 6th highest-income place
Radha Krishna Sinha (Hindi: राधा कृष्ण सिन्हा; 1 January 1917 – 27 August 2003) was an Indian scholar of English literature. He came from a family of elite intellectuals and academics. He was a DPhil from the University of Oxford and the head of the Department of English, Patna University.
Komorno [kɔˈmɔrnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reńska Wieś, within Kędzierzyn-Koźle County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Reńska Wieś, 10 km (6 mi) west of Kędzierzyn-Koźle, and 37 km (23 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.
D. S. Tavern, also known as the 1740 House, is a historic tavern located at Ivy, Albemarle County, Virginia. The building dates to the late-18th to early-19th century. It is a two-story, single pile, log and frame I-house, covered in beaded weatherboards. It sits on a brick and rubblestone foundation
Leaf curl is a plant disease characterized by curling of leaves, and caused by a fungus, genus Taphrina, or virus, especially genus Begomovirus of the family Geminiviridae. One of the most notable types is peach leaf curl, caused by the fungus Taphrina deformans, which infects peach, nectarine, and almond trees.
Unemployment benefits (depending on the jurisdiction also called unemployment insurance or unemployment compensation) are social welfare payments made by the state or other authorized bodies to unemployed people. Benefits may be based on a compulsory para-governmental insurance system. Depending on the jurisdiction and the status of the person, those sums
Thomas Edward Radecki (born 1946) is a former American psychiatrist and founding member of the National Coalition on TV Violence. He is known for his controversial views on the effects of portrayals of violence on teens and his opposition to depictions of violence in any form. He started serving an
The Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort (commonly known as Fallsview Casino) in Niagara Falls, Ontario opened publicly on June 10, 2004. This $1 billion complex overlooks the Horseshoe Falls and is one of the most prominent features of the Niagara skyline. The site was once the transformer station building for the
The Belfast West by-election 1943, was a by-election held on 9 February 1943 for the British House of Commons constituency of Belfast West, in Northern Ireland. The seat had become vacant when the sitting Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) Alexander Browne had died in December 1942. The winner was Northern
The Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum has many displays of life on the Prairies including many historic buildings that have been moved from surrounding communities, set up to mimic that of a small Farming Town from the early 1900s to 1930s. The park is located south of the City
Unbreakable: A Retrospective 1990–2006 is a compilation album from alternative rock band The Afghan Whigs, released on June 5, 2007 on Rhino Records. The album came six years after the group disbanded in 2001. The latest line-up, last seen in activity on the 1998 album 1965 and during its subsequent
Lake Tarleton is a 334-acre (1.35 km2) water body located in Grafton County on the western edge of the White Mountains in New Hampshire, United States. The lake is located in the towns of Piermont and Warren. Water from Lake Tarleton flows via Eastman Brook west to the Connecticut River.
Hasteh Kuh (Persian: هسته كوه‎‎, also Romanized as Hasteh Kūh; also known as Hastegān, Hastekān, and Ḩastekān) is a village in Emamzadeh Jafar Rural District, in the Central District of Gachsaran County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37, in 9 families.
John Roebling House is a historic home located at Saxonburg, Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1832 and 1835, and is a two-story, brick and frame dwelling on a partially exposed basement. A two-story rear addition was built about 1904. Included in the listing is the Roebling Shop. It
Yannis Gouras (Greek: Γιάννης Γκούρας, 1771–1826) was a Greek military leader during the Greek War of Independence. A cousin of Panourgias, he distinguished himself in the battles in eastern Continental Greece, but became notorious for his invasion of the Peloponnese during the Greek civil wars of 1824–25 and his murder
The 2014 Individual Speedway Under 21 World Championship was the 2014 version of FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship season. Like 2013, the competition took place over three rounds, which were staged in July, August and October. Piotr Pawlicki Jr. took the title, the third Polish rider to do so in
Sky Scrapper (also known as Starry Sky Ripper) is a flying roller coaster at World Joyland in Wujin, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China. Sky Scrapper was one of World Joyland's opening day attractions, officially opening on April 30, 2011. The 2,805.1-foot-long (855.0 m) ride stands 131.3 feet (40.0 m) tall, and features
This is a list of the main career statistics of Bulgarian professional tennis player, Grigor Dimitrov. To date, Dimitrov has won four ATP singles titles including at least one title on each playing surface (hard, clay and grass). Other highlights of Dimitrov's career thus far include semi-final appearances at the
True & Co. is an American online lingerie retailer. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, True & Co. was founded by Michelle Lam and Dan Dolgin. Lam co-founded the company after becoming frustrated with trying on bras in fitting rooms. The company uses a questionnaire and associated algorithm to recommend bra
The AAR/APTA TypeH TightLock coupler is a Janney automatic coupler typically used on North American mainline passenger cars. TypeH couplers have mechanical features to reduce slack action and improve safety, but remains compatible with Janney/AAR TypeE and TypeF couplers. TypeH couplers may also be fitted with automatic air and electrical
Viktor Sidelnikov (born 15 January 1963) is a former Soviet male volleyball player. He was part of the Soviet Union men's national volleyball team at the 1990 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Brazil. He played for Automobilist. He is the coach of the Belarus men's national volleyball team. He
BSG Chemie Leipzig was a German football club from the Leutzsch district of Leipzig, Saxony. The prewar identity of the club is rooted in the establishment of Britannia Leipzig in 1899 and its successor TuRa Leipzig. During the Soviet era the traditions of the club were continued in the East
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust runs West Cornwall Hospital, St Michael's Hospital (Hayle), Royal Cornwall Hospital, and St Austell Hospital - Penrice Birthing Unit, in Cornwall, England. In June 2013 Martin Watts resigned from his post as Chair of the Trust after external investigations into two separate complaints were upheld.
Vrbice is a village and municipality (obec) in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 10.74 square kilometres (4.15 sq mi), and has a population of 478 (as at 31 December 2007). Vrbice lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi)
The Dancing Ferret entertainment group is an unofficial collective name for Dancing Ferret Discs and Dancing Ferret Concerts. It was started by Patrick Rodgers (a.k.a. DJ Ferret) (aka Fangdaddy) in 1995 with the formation of Dancing Ferret Concerts. The company markets bands from the gothic rock, heavy metal, alternative rock,
UEFA Euro 2000 is the official game of UEFA Euro 2000 football tournament hosted in Belgium and the Netherlands. The game was published by EA Sports and developed by EA Canada. It is available for PC and PlayStation. The game was EA Sports' first game based on the European Championships
Call Me D-Nice is the debut album by rapper, D-Nice. The album was released in 1990 for Jive Records and was produced entirely by D-Nice. Call Me D-Nice was a success, making it to #75 on the Billboard 200 and #12 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Three singles were released,
Lockhart River Airport (IATA: IRG, ICAO: YLHR) (also known as Iron Range Airport) is an airport in Lockhart River, Queensland, Australia, located approximately 800 km (500 mi) north of Cairns on the eastern coast of Cape York Peninsula. Being so remote with the road to Lockhart River being unpassable during
The twister touched down after 3:00 pm in Jackson County in southwestern Minnesota, and after moving east destroyed a schoolhouse near Sherburn in Martin County. The teacher and 16 students were injured, but nobody was killed. As the tornado moved into Faribault County, it swept away several farmsteads near Easton,
Council communism (also councilism) is a current of socialist thought that emerged in the 1920s. Inspired by the November Revolution, councilism was characterized by its opposition to state capitalism/state socialism and its advocacy of workers' councils as the basis for dismantling the class state. Strong in Germany and the Netherlands
Bonke is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Gamo Gofa Zone, Bonke is bordered on the south by the Dirashe special woreda, on the west by the Weito River which separates it from Kemba, on the northwest by Deramalo,
Davis-Warner House is a historic home located at 8114 Carroll Avenue, Takoma Park, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a large, three story frame Stick Style residence constructed about 1875. It is one of the oldest residences in Takoma Park, and one of the only surviving Eastlake Stick Style examples left
Tara Shanice Moore (born 6 August 1992) is a Hong Kong-born British professional tennis player. She is currently the British No. 4, with a career-high of world no. 168, which she reached on 12 September 2016. So far in her career she has won 8 ITF singles titles and 7
Islamic organisations in Australia include a wide range of groups and associations run and supported by the Islamic community in Australia. Organisations include major community councils, local organisations, mosques and schools. Most Australian Muslims are Sunni, with Shia then Sufi and Ahmadiyya as minorities. Australian Muslim, Irfan Yusuf says that
Ocalea (Greek: Ὠκαλέα, Ōkalea, rarely Ὠκαλέαι; later Ὠκάλεια) was a town in antiquity in Boeotia, Greece, on the south shore of Lake Copais. Ocalea lay roughly halfway between Alalcomenae and Aliartos (ancient Haliartus), about 30 stadia (5.5 km) from each. Ancient sources often mention it alongside Mantinea and Medeon, which
Combined Task Force Iraqi Maritime or CTF IM (before 2009 known as Combined Task Force 158) was an international naval task group, established as a result of Operation Iraqi Freedom. It consisted of naval assets from the United States Navy and Coast Guard, the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal
Mathilda Charlotta Berwald, née Cohn (9 March 1798 in Helsinki in Finland – 3 May 1877 in Stockholm), was a Finnish and Swedish concert singer. She was later appointed official singer (Hovsångare) of the Swedish royal court. She married the Swedish concert musician Johan Fredrik Berwald in 1817. She toured
The 2015 Pac-12 Football Championship Game was played on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. It was the fifth championship game in the history of the Pac-12 Conference. The game featured the South Division champion USC Trojans against the North Division champion Stanford Cardinal. with
Sandværet is an island group in the municipality of Herøy in Nordland county, Norway. The islands are located about 17 kilometres (11 mi) southwest of the municipal center of Silvalen and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of Husvær. The main populated islands in the group include Nordøya, Innerøya, Ytterøya,
The American University of the Caribbean (AUCHaiti) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit institution of higher education incorporated in Florida and Republic of Haiti, established in 1985.AUCHaiti is a non-denominational Christ-centered university. The university is approved and chartered by the Haitian Ministry of Education to award academic degrees.
The North Bend Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library located at 140 E. 8th St. in North Bend, Nebraska. The library was funded by the Carnegie Foundation in 1911 and dedicated in 1913; it housed a library program started by the city's Woman's Club in 1906. The building was designed
A Fibonacci word is a specific sequence of binary digits (or symbols from any two-letter alphabet). The Fibonacci word is formed by repeated concatenation in the same way that the Fibonacci numbers are formed by repeated addition. It is a paradigmatic example of a Sturmian word. The name “Fibonacci word”
Spice and Wolf (狼と香辛料 Ōkami to Kōshinryō, lit. Wolf and Spice) is a Japanese light novel series written by Isuna Hasekura, with illustrations by Jū Ayakura. ASCII Media Works published 17 novels between February 2006 and July 2011 under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. ASCII Media Works reported that as of
Oscar B. Jackson Jr. (born July 9, 1947) is an American civil servant from the state of Oklahoma. Jackson is the current Oklahoma Secretary of Human Resources and Administration, having served in that position since he was appointed by Governor of Oklahoma David Walters in 1991. With almost twenty years
Kevin Richard McCabe (born November 12, 1984) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Arena Football League with the Cleveland Gladiators and Pittsburgh Power. He first enrolled at the University of Virginia before transferring to the California University of Pennsylvania. He attended Pine-Richland High School
Konstantin Sergeyevich Kabantsev (Russian: Константин Серге́евич Кабанцев; born June 3, 1995) is a Russian football defender, who last played for FC MITOS Novocherkassk. He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for FC MITOS Novocherkassk on May 31, 2013 in a game against FC Volgar-Astrakhan Astrakhan.
The Provisional Government of National Defence (Greek: Προσωρινή Κυβέρνηση της Εθνικής Αμύνης) was a parallel administration set up in the city of Thessaloniki by former Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos and his supporters during World War I, in opposition and rivalry to the official royal government in Athens. The establishment of
Darwinia is a 2005 real-time tactics and real-time strategy video game for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. It is the second game developed by Introversion Software, and is set within a computer environment that simulates artificial intelligence. It received favorable reviews and won three awards at the 2006
The 1989 Australian Touring Car season was the 30th year of touring car racing in Australia since the first runnings of the Australian Touring Car Championship and the fore-runner of the present day Bathurst 1000, the Armstrong 500. There were 12 touring car race meetings held during 1990; an eight-round
Lequio Tanaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 731 and an area of 12.1
Diana Reyes (born November 18, 1979) is a Mexican singer of duranguense music. Reyes was born in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. She has released three gold records since 2004: La Reina del Pasito Duranguense, Las No. 1 de la Reina, and Te Voy a Mostrar. Reyes holds strong
Mampava bipunctella, the foxtail millet webworm, is a species of snout moth, and the type species in the genus Mampava. It was described by Ragonot in 1888, and is known from India, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia (Sarawak), Taiwan, China, the Moluccas, Indonesia (Java, Borneo) and Japan. The larvae feed on
Barry James Wilkins (February 28, 1947 – June 26, 2011) was a professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and the World Hockey Association during the 1960s and 1970s. He is probably best known for scoring the first-ever goal for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL
The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of April 17, 1899 were the first elections to take place in the Colony of Southern Rhodesia. They followed the Southern Rhodesia Order in Council of 1898 which granted to the Colony a Legislative Council consisting of at least ten voting members: the Administrator
Bauddha Rishi Mahapragya (Devanagari: बौद्ध ऋषि महाप्रज्ञा) (born Nani Kaji Shrestha) (21 May 1901 – 1979) was one of the most influential figures in the revival of Theravada Buddhism in Nepal in the 1920s. In 1926, he was jailed and then exiled by the tyrannical Rana regime for converting to
The Grand Prix C.F. Ramuz is a literary award presented every five years by the Foundation C.F. Ramuz to honour a writer's entire work. It has been awarded from 1955 until 2005.The foundation's stated goals are to:   maintain the memory of Charles Ferdinand Ramuz, and keep his works alive.
Toome Lower is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. To its east lies Belfast Lough, and it is bordered by four other baronies: Toome Upper to the south; Antrim Lower to the east; Kilconway to the north; and Loughinsholin to the west. Toome Lower also formed part of the
HMHS Ebani was a hospital ship serving the Allied forces during World War I. Ebani was originally a cargo vessel owned by Elder Dempster, one of the United Kingdom's largest shipping companies. It was built in 1912 and was the second of its name. It had a tonnage of 4,862
The Federal University of São Paulo (Portuguese: Universidade Federal de São Paulo, UNIFESP) is a university in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Until 2005, UNIFESP was exclusively for Health Sciences, but after that year the university became multisubject due to Brazilian Federal Government’s University Reform Program (REUNI). Now, the
Crowley (Local pronunciation: /ˈkræli/) is a small city in and the parish seat of Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 13,265 at the 2010 census but 14,225 in 2000, a loss of nearly a thousand persons. It is 63.8 percent Non-Hispanic White. Crowley is noted for its annual
Kjell Arild Svendsen (born 27 August 1953 in Haugesund) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland during the term 2005–2009. On the local level, Svendsen was a member of the executive committee of Karmøy from 1987
Emnambithi-Ladysmith Local Municipality was a municipality in the Uthukela District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is accessible from the N3 and N11 national highways. The town of Ladysmith is the economic hub of the municipality; it accommodates the municipal offices, major schools, main police station and magistrates court, as well
NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase chain 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the mitochondrial gene MT-ND1. The ND1 protein is a subunit of NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone), which is located in the mitochondrial inner membrane and is the largest of the five complexes of the electron transport chain. Variants of
Doctor Baek Sung-hee (born 1970) is a South Korean scientist specialising in molecular genetics. Her work is focused on the chromatin dynamics and epigenetic regulatory mechanism in cancer. She received her BS, MS, and Ph.D degrees from Seoul National University. Following her postdoctoral research in Michael Rosenfeld’s lab at HHMI
Nature et Paysages, also known as the Jardin Carnivore, is a botanical garden specializing in carnivorous plants. It is located in Peyrusse-Massas, Gers, Midi-Pyrénées, France, and open daily except Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The garden was created in 1986 by Jean-Jacques Labat.
The Type 95 torpedo was a torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was based on the Type 93 torpedo (Long Lance) but mod 1 had a smaller 405 kg (893 lb) and mod 2 had a larger 550 kg (1,210 lb) warhead, shorter range and a smaller diameter. It
The Rev. Samuel Gay House is a historic house at 10 Williamsville Road in Hubbardston, Massachusetts. This 2.5 story wood frame house was built in 1817 for Reverend Samuel Gay, a controversial local minister. The house is a fine local example of Federal style architecture, particularly noted for its front
Paulo César Vieira Rosa, nicknamed Paulinho and Paulinho McLaren (born September 28, 1963) is a former Brazilian football player. Paulinho, who was born in Igaraçu do Tietê, Brazil, was top scorer for the 1991 Brazilian Serie A with 15 goals, while he played for Santos FC, and in 1994, he
Ditholong is a village established in the late 1970s as an extension of Letebejane Village. The name means Place of the African Antelope. This village lies along the Flag Boshielo Dam (formerly known as Arabie Dam). The village is under the chieftaincy of Chief Mokgoma Matlala, who is the local
The International School of Helsinki is an independent, co-educational, international school in Helsinki, Finland. It was founded as the British Preparatory School in 1963. ISH is an International Baccalaureate World School, with IB programs offered from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school was first authorized to offer the IB Diploma
Inventiones Mathematicae is a mathematical journal published monthly by Springer Science+Business Media. It was established in 1966 and is regarded as one of the most prestigious mathematics journals in the world. As of 2016, the managing editors are Helmut Hofer (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) and Jean-Benoît Bost (University of
The Thames 307E is a small panel van launched by Ford UK in the summer of 1961 and based on the recently introduced Ford Anglia 105E. It replaced the Thames 300E and, like its predecessor it was more usually known to contemporaries as the Ford 5 cwt or the Ford
The neighborhood is home to the Sherwood Elementary and Middle Schools. Sherwood Forest is noted for having street names relating to the Robin Hood folklore including Robin Hood Lane, Maid Marion Lane, Friar Tuck Road, Little John Road, Nottingham Place, and Allandale Lane. Curiously, a number of streets are named
Moonshiners is an American docudrama television series on the Discovery Channel that dramatizes the life of people who produce (illegal) moonshine in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The series dramatizes their liquor production efforts, law-evading techniques and life.There have been claims by local officials
The Bachman Wilson house, built in and originally located in Millstone, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, was originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954 for Abraham Wilson and his first wife, Gloria Bachman. Ms. Bachman's brother, Marvin, had studied with Wright at Taliesin West, his home and
Monteagle is a town in Franklin, Grundy, and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the Cumberland Plateau region of the southeastern part of the state. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census – 804 of the town's 1,238 residents (64.9%) lived in Grundy County, 428 (34.6%)
Pradeep Kumar is a former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, 1972 batch, of the Haryana cadre, who served as Defense Secretary, in the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, for a term of two years, from August 2009 to July 2011. He succeed Vijay Singh, IAS, 1970 batch, who, on
Mollah Karamineh-e Shah Morad (Persian: مله كرمينه شاهمراد‎‎, also Romanized as Mollah Karamīneh-e Shāh Morād; also known as Mollā Karamīneh-e Shāh Mār) is a village in Ozgoleh Rural District, Ozgoleh District, Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 61, in 11 families.
Kathleen Vaughan Wilkes (23 June 1946 – 21 August 2003) was an English philosopher and academic who played an important part in rebuilding the education systems of former Communist countries after 1990. She established her reputation as an academic with her contributions to the philosophy of mind in two major
Maksim Niastsiarenka (Belarusian: Максім Несцярэнка; born 1 September 1992) is a Belarusian athlete competing primarily in the triple jump. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final. His personal bests in the event are 16.85 metres outdoors (+1.9 m/s, Grodno 2016) and 16.66 metres
Snakeball is a downloadable PSN game on the PlayStation Store released 20 December 2007. It is a 3D remake of the video game Snake. Snakeball was developed in collaboration between the British Gamoola Soft (the sister studio of Gamoola) and the Norwegian Ravn Studio. It was published by Sony Computer
A lightning splitter is an architectural design referring to wood-framed homes with sharply angled multi-story gable roof. The sharply angled gable was believed in local Rhode Island folklore to split or deflect bolts of lightning. Architectural evidence suggests that new constructions and modification of existing homes to the style were
Ward No. 56, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 7, covering parts of Entally neighbourhood in central Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Entally (Vidhan Sabha
Good Day L.A. is an American morning television news and entertainment program airing on KTTV (channel 11), a Fox owned-and-operated television station in Los Angeles, California that is owned by the Fox Television Stations subsidiary of 21st Century Fox. The program broadcasts each weekday morning from 7 to 10 a.m.
Telecommunications in Cyprus includes radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet in the Republic of Cyprus. The Cyprus Telecommunication Authority, the state-owned telecommunications company, tarsport lokistikale manages most telecommunications and Internet connections on the island. However, following the recent liberalization of the telecommunications sector, a few private telecommunications
The Amateur Motorcycle Association (AMCA) is a non-profit making governing body for off road motorcycling sport in the United Kingdom. Based in Cannock, Staffordshire, the organisation has over 200 affiliate clubs, catering for motocross, trials, enduro and historical motocross. The organisation is based around amateur riders, with one of the
H.M.S. Unseen is a naval thriller published in 1999 by Patrick Robinson; it is the third book in the series featuring Admiral Arnold Morgan, and marks the return of Ben Adnam. It is stylistically similar to Tom Clancy, particularly his The Hunt for Red October. The book differs from the
Juturna is the first album by American rock band Circa Survive. It was released on April 19, 2005, through Equal Vision Records and reached #183 on the Billboard 200 on May 7, 2005. Up to July 19, 2006, it had sold 74,896 copies. Juturna is the Roman goddess of fountains,
Buda [ˈbuda] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Babice, within Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Stare Babice, 10 km (6 mi) north-west of Ożarów Mazowiecki, and 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Warsaw.
Igwe Josiah Nnaji Orizu II (1902–1962) was the 19th Obi of Otolo and Igwe of Nnewi kingdom. He took the ofo of Nnewi in 1924 after his father's death. He is a member of the Nnofo Royal lineage and the successor to his father Igwe Orizu I (Eze Ugbonyamba) ,He
Madgulapally is a village in the Thipparthy mandal, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. Madgulapally is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) from the district capital of Nalgonda, and serves as the hub of a series of smaller surrounding village that look to Madgulapally for its superior transportation access.
Danny Halloran (4 July 1954 – 17 February 2012) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After being recruited from Kyneton, Halloran debuted for the Blues in 1975, playing 4 games. He played a further 10 games in 1976 and 1 more
George Ross Goobey (23 May 1911 – 19 March 1999) was a British fund manager, famous for being the first to see that pension funds should buy equities. He was born in East London, and trained as an actuary as his family could not afford to send him to university.
Vanessa Lorraine Echols (born November 8, 1960) is a television journalist and is the morning and noon news anchor at WFTV in Orlando, Florida and the morning news anchor at WRDQ in Orlando. Echols was born in Auburn, Alabama, attending Auburn High School and later majoring in broadcast journalism at
The Helms Amendment, also known as the Helms Amendment to the Foreign Assistance Act, is a 1973 amendment, passed by the U.S. Congress in the wake of the Roe v. Wade decision by the United States Supreme Court, to limit the use of US foreign assistance for abortion. Named after
Robert Scott Campbell (born April 15, 1962 in Hershey, Pennsylvania) is a former professional American football player who played quarterback for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Atlanta Falcons. He played collegiately at Purdue University. He backed up Mark Herrmann then started over Jim Everett at Purdue.
Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Challenge is a video game developed by Climax Racing and published by THQ. It was released in November 2004 and appeared on PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, and Microsoft Windows. It is the ninth instalment in the Hot Wheels series of video games. The game
Edmund Callis Berkeley (February 22, 1909 – March 7, 1988) was an American computer scientist who co-founded the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in 1947. His 1949 book Giant Brains, or Machines That Think popularized cognitive images of early computers. He was also a social activist who worked to achieve
MedLabNews is a UK quarterly science magazine aimed at scientists and science professionals. It made its first release in April 2008 and like its sister magazine Laboratory News, the magazine covers aspects of scientific discovery and advances in the laboratory sector. However MedLabNews also focuses closer on the medical, clinical
Elisha Peyre Ferry (August 9, 1825 – October 14, 1895) was the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington. Ferry was a Republican lawyer who had twice been Governor of Washington Territory, the only one to serve two terms. On Washington's admission as a state on November 11, 1889,
Murray Bishoff is a writer at The Monett Times in Monett, Missouri. Formerly a contributor to Comics Buyer's Guide, Bishoff won an Inkpot Award in 1980. Bishoff is also known for his research and writings on the 1901 fifteen-hour lynching spree in Pierce City, Missouri, during which white residents murdered
H. P. Devitte (born 1881) was a Swiss football referee of English descent. He lived in Geneva where he was a football referee. He most notably refereed the German national football team's first ever international match on 5 April 1908, which Switzerland won 5-3 in Basel. Between 1908-13, he refereed
The Bahnhofplatz (Train Station Plaza) is a plaza in the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of Bern, Switzerland. It was built following the destruction of the Christoffelturm which had been part of the third city wall. It is located north of Bubenbergplatz and surrounds the Heiliggeistkirche and
Multiple inheritance is a feature of some object-oriented computer programming languages in which an object or class can inherit characteristics and features from more than one parent object or parent class. It is distinct from single inheritance, where an object or class may only inherit from one particular object or
Picea mariana (black spruce) is a North American species of spruce tree in the pine family. It is widespread across Canada, found in all 10 provinces and all 3 Arctic territories. Its range extends into northern parts of the United States: in Alaska, the Great Lakes region, and the upper
Chlamydoselachus is a genus of sharks and the sole extant member of the family Chlamydoselachidae, in the order Hexanchiformes. It contains two extant and several extinct species. The most widely known species still surviving is the frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus). It is known as a living fossil, along with Chlamydoselachus
Branko Cvetkovic (born 1951), a Slovenian photographer known for his philosophically conceptualized approach to photography. Working mostly with large-format cameras, his architecture photography is minimalistically structured. From symmetry he opens up the space perspective to deconstructivism, and in art there is a transition to a non-perspective suprematist plane, thus coinciding
George Frederick Morgan (April 25, 1922 – February 20, 2004) was a poet, the co-founder (1947) and long-time editor (1948–1998) of the literary quarterly The Hudson Review and an heir to a fortune built on soap. Morgan attended Princeton University, where he studied under Allen Tate. Morgan also translated poems
Dastan Kasmamytov or Danik (born 1991/1992), is a Kyrgyz LGBTIQ rights activist. Kasmamytov is a member of the steering committees of the Global Forum on MSM & HIV and the Eurasian Coalition on Male Health, a board member of Labrys, a co-founder of Bishkek Feminist Collective SQ, and a coordinator
The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region (Arabic: حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي في العراق‎‎ Hizb Al-Baath Al-'Arabi Al-Ishtiraki fi Al-'Iraq), officially the Iraqi Regional Branch, is a regional branch of the Arab Ba'athist political party founded in 1951 by Fuad al-Rikabi. It was part of the original Ba'ath Party
Smooth Noodle Maps is the eighth studio album by the American new wave band Devo. It was originally released in June 1990, and would be their last album released through Enigma Records. The album was recorded over a period of three months between October 1989 and January 1990, at Master
John Francis Wheatley, Lord Wheatley (born 9 May 1941) PC QC is a Scottish lawyer and retired Senator of the College of Justice, a judge of the Supreme Courts of Scotland, sitting in the High Court of Justiciary and the Inner House of the Court of Session. He is an
Rebecca Akosua Acheampomaa Acheampong (born August 15, 1984), known mononymously as Becca, is a Ghanaian singer-songwriter and actress. She was a contestant on the second season of TV3's annual singing competition, Mentor. Her debut studio album, Sugar, was released in 2007; it earned her five nominations at the 2008 Ghana
In the context of computer networking, an application-level gateway (also known as ALG or application layer gateway) consists of a security component that augments a firewall or NAT employed in a computer network. It allows customized NAT traversal filters to be plugged into the gateway to support address and port
Lloyd Millard Bentsen, Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was an American politician who was a four-term United States Senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 1988 on the Michael Dukakis ticket. He also served in the House of Representatives from 1948
Nayantara Sahgal (born 10 May 1927) is an Indian writer in English. Her fiction deals with India's elite responding to the crises engendered by political change; she was one of the first female Indian writers in English to receive wide recognition. She is a member of the Nehru–Gandhi family, the
Starting in 1991, the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance is an annual festival held the second-to-last weekend of July in Trumansburg, New York, a small town ten miles north of Ithaca. The GrassRoots Festival, or simply GrassRoots, as it is known, draws nearly 20,000 visitors throughout the
Clarence is a village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 499 at the 2010 census. It is located some seven miles east of the parish seat of Natchitoches and is part of the Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area. Still owned by descendants of its founders, Grayson Barbeque, with
Front Mission 3 (フロントミッション サード Furonto Misshon Saado) is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation developed by and published by Square Co., Ltd., released in Japan in 1999, and North America and Europe in 2000. Front Mission 3 is the third main entry and the fifth entry overall in
Lại Văn Sâm (born November 28, 1957 in Hanoi, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese journalist, he was host of many television programs, such as Đấu Trí (PokerFace), Đấu trường 100 (1 vs 100), Chiếc nón kỳ diệu (Wheel of Fortune), Hãy chọn giá đúng (The Price Is Right), SV '96, SV
The King Must Die is a 1958 bildungsroman and historical novel by Mary Renault that traces the early life and adventures of Theseus, a hero in Greek mythology. Naturally, it is set in Ancient Greece: Troizen, Corinth, Eleusis, Athens, Knossos in Crete, and Naxos. Rather than retelling the myth, Renault
Peter Kahara Munga is a businessman and entrepreneur in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. He is the group chairman of the Equity Bank Group, the largest bank holding company on the African continent, by customer numbers, with over 9.2 million customers as of 31 June 2014.
Texas College is an accredited historically black four-year college located in Tyler, Texas that is affiliated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and the United Negro College Fund. On January 9, 1894, Texas College was founded by a group of ministers affiliated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal (CME) Church, a
Peter Taylor, OBE, born in 1942 in Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, is a British journalist and documentary-maker. Taylor is best known for his coverage of the political and armed conflict in Northern Ireland, widely known as the Troubles, and for his investigation of Al Qaeda and Islamist extremism in
Marina Quays is a three-tower residential complex overlooking Dubai Marina. The development is located on the corner of Al Gharbi and Al Sufouh streets across the water from Dubai Marina Mall. The three towers are:   Marina Quays West, a 39 floor high rise residential tower   Marina Quays East,
Gloria Lisé (March 22, 1961– ) is an Argentine writer, lawyer, professor, and an accomplished musician. She is the author of Con los Pies en el Escenario: Trayectoria del Grupo Arte Dramático y su Director Salo Lisé (2003), a book based on the life of her father, and Viene Clareando
Grace Greenwood Ames (born Brooklyn, January 15, 1905 – died New York City, July 21, 1979) was an American artist, who worked predominantly in Mexico, where she got her artistic training. When she married, rather than dropping her maiden name she added her husband's surname Ames on to the end
Le Mars is a city in and the county seat of Plymouth County, Iowa, United States. It is located on the Floyd River and northeast of Sioux City. The population was 9,826 at the 2010 census. Le Mars is the home of Wells Enterprises, Inc., perhaps the world's largest producer
Donald Edward Machholz, born October 7, 1952 in Portsmouth, Virginia, is an American amateur astronomer who is the most successful living visual comet discoverer in the world. Credited with the discovery of 11 comets, that include the periodic comets 96P/Machholz, 141P/Machholz, the non-periodic C/2004 Q2 (Machholz) that were visible with
Villa Serego or Villa Sarego is a Palladian villa at Santa Sofia di Pedemonte, San Pietro in Cariano in the province of Verona, northern Italy. It was built for the aristocratic Sarego family, and designed by Andrea Palladio. The villa is distinctive for its use of rusticated columns of the
Kimberla Lawson Roby (born May 3, 1965 in Rockford, Illinois) is an American novelist. She is best known for her depiction of real-life social issues written in a fictional format. Roby is best known for her Reverend Curtis Black series', and it was only after the urging of readers that
The Jinan Hundred Miles Yellow River Scenic Area (Chinese: 济南百里黄河风景区; pinyin: Jǐnán Bǎilǐ Huánghé Fēngjǐngqū) is a public park located on the southern bank of the Yellow River in the city of Jinan, Shandong, China. It covers an elongated strip of land between the second northern ring road around the
Siyanch (Sindhi: ٻُرڙو) is a Sindhi tribe in Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab, Pakistan. The people of the tribe speak Sindhi, Balochi, Punjabi, Saraiki and many other languages. Sainch people live in the interior of Sindh Province, Punjab Province and Balochistan all all over the world. There is also a registered
The 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix (formally the XXXI Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil) was a Formula One motor race held on 31 March 2002 at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil. It was the third round of the 2002 Formula One season and the thirty-first Brazilian Grand Prix.
Kick-Ass is a creator-owned comic book series written by Mark Millar and illustrated by John Romita, Jr. It is published by Marvel Comics under the company's Icon imprint. It is the story of Dave Lizewski, a teenager who sets out to become a real life superhero. His actions are publicized
The Sportswoman of the Year Award is given by the Women's Sports Foundation every year. This foundation recognizes both an individual and a team Sportswoman on their performance over a 12-month period. This award is given based on their new records and their world championships won. In the year 2012,
Budislav is a village and municipality (obec) in Tábor District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.84 square kilometres (3.41 sq mi), and has a population of 412 (as at 28 August 2006). Budislav lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east
The Pardee Morris House, also known as John Morris House, is a historic house museum at 325 Lighthouse Road in New Haven, Connecticut. It is a large 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, seven bays wide, with stone end walls and several additions. The oldest portions of the house are believed
Theodorus of Asine (Greek: Θεόδωρος Ἀσιναῖος; fl. 3rd–4th century) was a Neoplatonist philosopher, and a native of one of the towns which bore the name of Asine, probably Asine in Laconia. He was a disciple of Porphyry, and one of the most eminent of the Neoplatonists. Proclus repeatedly mentions him
K. S. S. Nambooripad (born 6 April 1935) is an Indian mathematician who has made fundamental contributions to the structure theory of regular semigroups. Nambooripad was also instrumental in popularising the TeX software in India and also in introducing and championing the cause of the free software movement in India.
The Carolina Panthers' history formally dates back to 1993, when the NFL awarded the franchise to Charlotte, North Carolina. The Panthers, along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, began play in the 1995 NFL season as expansion teams. They have played in Charlotte since 1996, winning six division titles and two NFC
Longcroft is a small community in Cumbria, England nestled in between Kirkbride and Anthorn. The village contains only five houses, one of which is Longcroft Farm, a dairy farm. The marsh at the bottom of the lands has been used in film documentaries, as it is the only place in
Libhošť (German: Liebisch) is a village and municipality (obec) in Nový Jičín District in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.19 square kilometres (3.16 sq mi), and has a population of 1,680 (as at 1 January 2011). Libhošť lies approximately 5 kilometres (3
Stony Brook is a tributary of Fishing Creek in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) long and flows through North Centre Township and Orange Township. The stream's watershed has an area of 3.72 square miles. It flows through a steep ravine which is inhabited by numerous plant
Pkgutil, written in Perl and licensed under the GPL, is a tool to make installation of packages in Solaris easier. It handles package dependencies so all required packages are installed before the desired package automatically. This is based on functionality present in apt-get (Debian Linux). It is used by OpenCSW
Joy Batchelor (12 May 1914 in Watford, Hertfordshire – 14 May 1991 in London) was an English animator, director, screenwriter, and producer. She married John Halas in 1940 and subsequently co-established Halas and Batchelor cartoons, whose best known production is the animated feature film Animal Farm (1954). Together they created
Saransk (Russian: Саранск; IPA: [sɐˈransk]) is the capital city of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, as well as its financial and economic center. It is located in the Volga basin at the confluence of the Saranka and Insar Rivers, about 630 kilometers (390 mi) east of Moscow. Population: 297,415 (2010
Content Guru is a cloud communications provider, based in Bracknell, UK. It delivers services through the storm platform, both direct and with partners such as Vodafone and KPN. In April 2016, Content Guru received a Queen's Award for Innovation for storm CONTACT, its multi-channel cloud contact centre solution. CONTACT is
James Rufus Bratton (November 12, 1821 - September 2, 1897) was a doctor, army surgeon, civic leader, and leader in the Ku Klux Klan where he perpetuated numerous crimes. Bratton trained in medicine in Philadelphia in the 1840s but spent most of his life in Yorkville, South Carolina. He joined
Kvernes Stave Church (Norwegian: Kvernes stavkyrkje) is a historic stave church located in Averøy Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The old church sits along the Kvernesfjorden in the village of Kvernes, just to the north of the Kvernes Church, the present church for the parish. The stave church
Phyllotis is a genus of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It contains the following species:   Los Alisos Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis alisosiensis)   Friendly Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis amicus)   Andean Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis andium)   Anita's Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis anitae)   Buenos Aires Leaf-eared Mouse (Phyllotis bonariensis)   Capricorn Leaf-eared
The Côte Sauvage [English: Wild Coast], is in the Charente-Maritime department on the Atlantic coast of France. The Côte Sauvage starts near La Palmyre, north of Royan, and stretches north-west around the point La Tremblade. L’île d’Oléron, France’s second-largest island (after Corsica), is just off the Côte Sauvage.
New Birth (also known as The New Birth) is an American funk and R&B group. It was originally conceived in Detroit, Michigan by former Motown songwriter/producer, Vernon Bullock and co-founded in Louisville, Kentucky by him with former singer and Motown songwriter/producer Harvey Fuqua and musicians, Tony Churchill, James Baker, Robin
Aldearrodrigo is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 24 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and has a population of 194 people. The municipality has an area of 8.41 km². The village lies 785 metres
State Route 102 is a north-south state highway located on Mount Desert Island in eastern Maine. As of 2007, its southern terminus is located at an intersection with State Route 102A in Tremont on the southern part of the island. Its northern terminus is at intersection with State Route 3
Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay or Wiznay is a Wichí language. Wichí Lhamtés Güisnay had an estimated 15,000 speakers in 1999 in Argentina. The language is centered in the Pilcomayo River region. Other names for the language include Güisnay, Mataco, Mataco Güisnay, Mataco Pilcomayo, and Wichí Lhamtés. A grammar book has been
John Kavanagh (born June 5, 1950) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 23 since January 12, 2015. Previously Kavanagh served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 23 from January 14, 2013 to January 12, 2015, and (due
Dubagunata or Thurpu Dubagunta is a village panchayat located in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh. Located in a remote area of Nellore district, it doesn't have a proper bus facility though it has a proper road facility. This village is located to the east side of Chinna Annaluru village and
Skunk cabbage is a common name for several plants and may refer to:   the genus Lysichiton   Asian skunk cabbage, Lysichiton camtschatcensis, grows in eastern Asia   Eastern skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus, grows in eastern North America   Western skunk cabbage, Lysichiton americanus, grows in western North America
Beartooth Mountain (12,356 feet (3,766 m)) is in the Beartooth Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. The peak is one of the tallest in the Beatooth Mountains, the 11th tallest in Montana (tied with Bowback Mountain) and is in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in Custer National Forest. Along a ridge
John Petts (10 January 1914 – 26 August 1991) was born in London, but is considered a Welsh artist, known for his engravings and stained glass. With his partner, Brenda Chamberlain, Petts set up the Caseg Press in Snowdonia in 1937, and collaborated with poet Alun Lewis before the latter
The Colorado Lightning was an American professional indoor soccer team, founded in 2008. The team was a charter member of the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL-Pro), the first division of arena (indoor) soccer in North America. They played their home matches at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colorado. After
Zing Technologies describes a proprietary collaborative software system for meeting and learning. There are two versions of the software, Anyzing and Zingthing. Both use a patented multi-cursor interface. The Zing team meeting and learning system depends on keyboard entry skills and lack of such skills can be a barrier to
The Maggie S. Myers is an oyster schooner, built in 1893 reportedly at Bridgeton, New Jersey. She is 50-foot-long (15 m) and all the framing is of white oak. The rigging was removed in the 1940s, when the vessel was converted to power. She is maintained and used for oyster
A deployment plan defines the sequence of operations or steps that must be carried to deliver changes into a target system environment. The individual operations within a deployment plan can be executed manually or automatically. Deployment plans are usually well defined and approved prior to the deployment date. In situations
Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen () (née Albrecht; born 8 October 1958) is a German politician who has been the Minister of Defence since 2013, and is the first woman in German history to hold that office. A doctor by profession, she previously also served as the Minister of Labour
In enzymology, a citramalate lyase (EC 4.1.3.22) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanedioate acetate + pyruvate Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanedioate, and two products, acetate and pyruvate. This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the oxo-acid-lyases, which cleave carbon-carbon bonds. The systematic name
A proof mass or test mass is a known quantity of mass used in a measuring instrument as a reference for the measurement of an unknown quantity. A proof mass that deforms a spring in an accelerometer is sometimes called the seismic mass. A mass used to calibrate a weighing
The black-spotted parrotfish, Austrolabrus maculatus, is a species of wrasse native to the coast of southern Australia, where it is found in inshore waters at depths of from 10 to 40 metres (33 to 131 ft). This species grows to a length of 12.6 cm (5.0 in). This species is
(For the explosion and fire in 2005, see Buncefield fire.) Buncefield oil depot is operated by Hertfordshire Oil Storage Ltd (HOSL) and officially known as the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal. It is an oil depot located on the edge of Hemel Hempstead to the north of London in the United
The French brig Suffisante was launched in 1793 for the French Navy. In 1795 the Royal Navy captured her and took her into service under her existing name. HMS Suffisante captured seven privateers during her career, as well as recapturing some British merchantmen and capturing a number of prizes, some
Percy Reginald Lawrence-Grant (30 October 1870 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England – 19 February 1952 in Santa Barbara, California, USA) was an English actor known for supporting roles in films such as The Living Ghost, I'll Tell the World, Shanghai Express, The Mask of Fu Manchu and Son of Frankenstein. He
Molly Caitlyn Quinn (born October 8, 1993 in Texarkana, Texas) is an American actress—credited as Molly C. Quinn since 2013—whose work includes theatre, film, and television. Her notable roles include Alexis Castle, daughter of the title character, on ABC's Castle and the voice of Bloom, one of the main characters
Lungshan Temple of Manka (Chinese: 艋舺龍山寺; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Báng-kah Liông-san-sī) is a temple in Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The temple was built in Taipei in 1738 by settlers from Fujian during Qing rule. It served as a place of worship and a gathering place for the Chinese settlers. It is a
Khohar is a village of district Gujrat, Pakistan. The population of Khohar is mostly Muslim. There are almost 20 mosques in Khohar of which three are Jamia Mosques {Mosque where offering of the Jummah (Friday) Prayer is done}. Its coordinates on google maps are 32.807512 and 73.646314. Khohar is almost
In Cantonese phonology, a close relationship exists between the nasal codas (-m, -n, -ŋ) and the stop codas (-p, -t, -k). These two types of codas can also be classified into three homorganic pairs: the bilabial m/p, the dental n/t, and the velar ŋ/k. Their close association is best evidenced
Green Meadow Waldorf School (GMWS) is an independent Waldorf school located in Chestnut Ridge, Rockland County, New York. It offers parent and child classes, and nursery/kindergarten through 12th grades. The school is accredited by both the New York State Association of Independent Schools and the Association of Waldorf Schools of
Nintendocore (also known as Nintendo rock, video rock, and nerdcore) is a music genre that fuses aggressive styles of modern rock with chiptune and video game music. Pioneered by Horse the Band, The Advantage, and Minibosses, Nintendocore emerged from various styles of hardcore punk and heavy metal, and has been
The J. Ross Robertson Cup is an ice hockey trophy awarded annually to the winner of the Ontario Hockey League playoff championship. It was presented by and named for John Ross Robertson, the president of the Ontario Hockey Association who served from 1899 to 1905. Originally it was awarded to
Dwale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. The 2010 United States Census reported that Dwale's population was 329, of which 312 persons were white and 9 persons were Asian. The origins of the name Dwale are unclear. Although it is said to have
The 1991 IIHF European Women Championships was held March 15 – March 23, 1989 in Czechoslovakia. Finland skated to their 2nd consecutive tournament with a 2-1 victory of Sweden in the final, after trailing 1-0 at the end of the 2nd Period. Denmark picked up the bronze medal with a
In mathematics, a subpaving is a set of nonoverlapping box of Rn. A subset X of Rn can be approximated by two subpavings X− and X+ such that X− ⊂ X ⊂ X+.The three figures on the right show an approximation of the set X = {(x1, x2) ∈ R2
Don William Robinson (March 1, 1922 – January 24, 2009) was an American football player and coach. He played at the halfback and quarterback positions for the University of Michigan from 1941 to 1942 and, after serving as a heavy bomber pilot during World War II, from 1945 to 1946.
Alan Main (born 1936) is a retired minister of the Church of Scotland. He was born in Aberdeen in 1936. He was ordained in 1963 and served as minister at Chapel of Garioch Parish Church, Aberdeenshire, 1963-1970 and was then appointed as Chaplain to the University of Aberdeen. He was
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie, originally released under the title The Great American Chase, is a 1979 Looney Tunes film with a compilation of classic Warner Bros. cartoon shorts and newly animated bridging sequences, hosted by Bugs Bunny. The bridging sequences, which had been filmed in 1978, show Bugs at
Darrell Fetty is an American actor, screenwriter and Emmy-nominated producer for his work on the History miniseries Hatfields & McCoys which has received a total of 16 nominations. He resided in Los Angeles, California with his wife, the former model/actress Joyce Ingalls (whom he married in 1984; a marriage lasting
Pekka Toivo Ikonen (15 January 1891, Jääski - 11 June 1976) was a Finnish farmer, bank director and politician. He served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture from 4 January 1941 to 5 March 1943, Deputy Minister of People's Service from 13 November 1942 to 5 March 1943 and Deputy Minister
Stare Czarnowo [ˈstarɛ t͡ʂarˈnɔvɔ] (German: Neumark) is a village in Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Stare Czarnowo. It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) east of Gryfino and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of the regional
The Arabian Sea has been an important marine trade route since the era of the coastal sailing vessels from possibly as early as the 3rd millennium BCE, certainly the late 2nd millennium BCE through later days known as the Age of Sail. By the time of Julius Caesar, several well-established
20 Años is a 2012 original album by Peruvian singer Gian Marco. The disc won a Latin Grammy Award in the best singer songwriter category in 2012. This CD was made to celebrate 20 years of artistic life. There are 20 songs, 18 of which are old but they were
The Trostletown Bridge is a historic covered bridge in Quemahoning Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1845, and is a 104-foot-long (32 m) Kingpost truss bridge, with half-height plank siding and an asbestos shingled gable roof. The bridge crosses Stony Creek. It is one of 10 covered bridges
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is a Northern Ireland non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for the Economy. It is responsible for the encouragement, regulation and enforcement of occupational health and safety in Northern Ireland. Its functions are similar to those of the Health and
Black Legend was an Amiga and PC games publisher, based first in Switzerland, then in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, and finally in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England. Formed by Richard M Holmes in 1993, Black Legend published a number of hits, including Football Glory (developed by Croteam, Croatia, designed and produced by
Spell My Name Right: The Album is the debut studio album by East Coast hip hop producer Statik Selektah. The album was released on November 6, 2007. The album features guest appearances from DJ Premier, Termanology, Styles P, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli, Consequence, Joell Ortiz, Kool G Rap, Sheek Louch, Freeway,
The Friden Flexowriter was a teleprinter, a heavy-duty electric typewriter capable of being driven not only by a human typing, but also automatically by several methods, including direct attachment to a computer and by use of paper tape. Elements of the design date to the 1920s, and variants of the
Squire Patton Boggs is an international law firm with 46 offices in 21 countries, including offices in New York City, Washington, D.C., London, and Cleveland. It was formed in 2014 by the merger of multinational law firm Squire Sanders with Washington, D.C. based Patton Boggs. It is one of the
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is a non-profit sportsmen's organization that is based in Montana. The group looks to preserve North America's outdoor heritage of hunting and fishing through public education and advocacy. Backcountry Hunters & Anglers works to prevent the development of wild land in North America. The organization was
Orpheus mosaics are found in several contexts throughout the Roman Empire. The subject is found, for example, in Woodchester in the present day United Kingdom as well as Volubilis in present-day Morocco. Orpheus was a popular subject in classical art, and was also used in Early Christian art as a
The 8cm/40 3rd Year Type naval gun was a Japanese naval anti-aircraft gun introduced during World War I. Although designated as 8 centimeters (3.15 in), its shells were actually 76.2 millimeters (3 in) in diameter. It was installed on the Sendai-class cruiser, Chikuma-class cruiser, Tenryū-class cruisers, Kuma-class cruisers, Nagara-class cruisers,
Alfred Lyttelton QC (7 February 1857 – 5 July 1913) was a British politician and sportsman from the Lyttelton family who excelled at both football and cricket. During his time at university he participated in Varsity Matches in five sports: cricket (1876–79), football (1876–78), athletics (1876) (he was selected to
Josephine Donovan (born 1941) is an American scholar of comparative literature who is a Professor Emerita of English in the Department of English at the University of Maine, Orono. Her research and expertise has covered feminist theory, feminist criticism, animal ethics, and both early modern and American (particularly 19th century)
Mainstreams of Modern Art: David to Picasso (1959) is a reference book by John Canaday. It comprehensively covers modern art from the start of Romanticism in the 18th century to Cubism and Abstract art in the early 20th century. Mainstreams enjoyed wide commercial and critical success, and was awarded the
USS Samuel Eliot Morison (FFG-13), was the seventh Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate in service with the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison (1887–1976), one of America's most distinguished naval historians, who wrote more than 40 books on naval history. Samuel Eliot Morison was the
Guildhall is a town in and the shire town (county seat) of Essex County, Vermont, United States. The population was 261 at the 2010 census. According to a large sign in the town center, it is the only town in the world so named. The name derives from a meeting
Peter Skene Ogden Secondary is a public high school in 100 Mile House in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The school is administered as part of School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. It is a grade 8 to 12 facility enrolling approximately 650 students. The principal is Mr G Butcher. The
Philocteanus is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:   Philocteanus buphthalmus Thomson, 1878   Philocteanus capitatus Kerremans, 1893   Philocteanus elegans Théry, 1898   Philocteanus harmandi Kerremans, 1908   Philocteanus humeralis Obenberger, 1928   Philocteanus incisifrons Théry, 1923   Philocteanus laticollis Kurosawa, 1982
Strychnine (/ˈstrɪkniːn/; also US /ˈstrɪknaɪn/ or /ˈstrɪknɪn/) is a highly toxic, colorless, bitter crystalline alkaloid used as a pesticide, particularly for killing small vertebrates such as birds and rodents. Strychnine, when inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through eyes or mouth, causes a poisoning which results in muscular convulsions and eventually death
Cathedral Pines is a 42-acre (17 ha) nature preserve owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy in Cornwall, Connecticut. It is an old-growth white pine and hemlock forest which had been donated in 1967 by the Calhoun family who had purchased it in 1883 to prevent logging. It was mostly
Wei Liqun (simplified Chinese: 魏礼群; traditional Chinese: 魏禮群; pinyin: Wèi Lǐqún) is a Chinese politician. He is the former director of the State Council Research Office and a formeer deputy director of the China National School of Administration. He has also been a member of the 16th and 17th Central
Carl Ferdinand Pfeifer (December 18, 1915 – May 12, 2001) was an officer in the United States Navy and aid to Presidents Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower. A native of Springfield, Ohio. He would marry twice. First, to Dorothy Dowling, which ended in divorce. Second, to Mary Louis
Priyank Kiritbhai Panchal (born 9 April 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who plays for Gujarat. He was born in Ahmedabad. Panchal made his first cricketing appearance for the Under-15s in the 2003-04 Polly Umrigar Trophy, in which he played for
Kosmos 1191 (Russian: Космос 1191 meaning Cosmos 1191) was a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1980 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite was designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1191 was launched from Site 41/1
The Dundee and Perth Railway was a Scottish Railway company. It opened its line in 1847 from Dundee to a temporary station at Barnhill and extended to Perth station in 1849. It hoped to link with other railways to reach Aberdeen and changed its name to the Dundee and Perth
Conceição da Barra is the easternmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. The city is also the northernmost coastal city of the state. Its population was 27,029 (2008) and its area is 1,188.044 km². The municipality contains the 2,817 hectares (6,960 acres) Rio Preto National Forest.It contains part
Operation Last Call is the name of a law enforcement operation in the state of Texas in which undercover agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission make arrests for public intoxication in places that serve alcoholic beverages. The aim of the operation, which was first announced in August 2005, is
Andrew Timothy Cooper, Baron Cooper of Windrush is a British politician (Conservative). Lord Cooper of Windrush is co-founder of the research and strategy consultancy Populus Ltd. He took a leave of absence from Populus to serve from March 2011 to October 2013 as Director of Strategy in the Prime Minister's
George Kenneth Tarasovic (born May 6, 1930) is a retired collegiate and professional American football player of Rusyn or Slovak descent. His father's family was from a village and municipality located in today's northern Slovakia, part of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. Tarasovic graduated from Louisiana State University, where he starred
The flag of Chita Oblast, a former federal subject of the Russian Federation, is a horizontal green and red bicolour charged with a yellow chevron (a triangle at the hoist side). It was adopted on December 22, 1995. The flag is the same as that of Zabaykalsky Krai, which was
Hafnia Hodierna, Eller Udførlig Beskrivelse om den Kongelige Residentz- og Hoved-Stad Kiøbenhavn (English: Hafnia Hodierna, Or Detailed Description of the Royal Residence and Capital City Copenhagen) is an engraved architectural work on Copenhagen, published by the Danish architect Lauritz de Thurah in 1748. Profusely illustrated throughout, it is a valuable
Robin John Yule is a New Zealand rugby union coach. In September 2006, Yule, the Program Development Manager of New Zealand's Taranaki Rugby Football Union, was in Sri Lanka as a special observer for Singer Sri Lankan International Rugby Sevens in Kandy.Having joined Taranaki rugby in March, 1996, Yule has
In computer programming, ?: is a ternary operator that is part of the syntax for a basic conditional expression in several programming languages. It is commonly referred to as the conditional operator, inline if (iif), or ternary if. It originally comes from CPL, in which equivalent syntax for <i>e</i><sub>1</sub> ?
The Queen's Birthday Honours 1973 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. They were published on 2 June 1973 for the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Mauritius, and Fiji. The
Velký Malahov is a village and municipality (obec) in Domažlice District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 16.91 square kilometres (6.53 sq mi), and has a population of 271 (as at 28 August 2006). Velký Malahov lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi)
The R62 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Ashton with Humansdorp. The R62 runs through the Little Karoo and the Langkloof, passing through Montagu, Ladismith, Calitzdorp, Oudtshoorn, and Joubertina. The R62 is co-signed for 33 kilometres with the N12 from Oudtshoorn to its intersection with the N9
Krašovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Plzeň-North District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 7.35 square kilometres (2.84 sq mi), and has a population of 361 (as at 3 July 2006). Krašovice lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of
VP-HL-1 was a Heavy Patrol Squadron (Landplane) of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was established as Bombing Squadron 116 (VB-116) on 1 December 1943, redesignated Patrol Bombing Squadron 116 (VPB-116) on 1 October 1944, redesignated Patrol Squadron 116 (VP-116) on 15 May 1946, redesignated Heavy Patrol Squadron (Landplane) 1 (VP-HL-1)
Davonte Stewart (born June 11, 1993) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. He is currently in his freshman year at the University of Southern California. Classified as a junior athlete for the 2012 season, Stewart is eligible for the 2012 World Junior Championships in
Bandala Jagath was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Moors Sports Club. Jagath made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 1995-96 season, against Nondescripts. From the tailend, he scored 15 in the first innings in which
The Student of Prague (German: Der Student von Prag) is a 1926 Expressionist silent film by actor and filmmaker Henrik Galeen. The film is a remake of The Student of Prague (1913), and is considered as Galeen's most important film since The Golem (1915) and is regarded as his magnum
Kaniyar is a caste from the Indian state of Kerala. There are regional variations in the name used to define them. The Kerala Public Service Commission considers Kaniyar Panicker (otherwise known as Kaniyan, Kanisu, Ganaka, Kanisan, Kamnan, and Kani) to be one group in their list of designated Other Backward
Julian Michael Cradick (born 27 November 1947) is a former English cricketer. Cradick was a right-handed batsman. He was born at St Dominick, Cornwall. Cradick made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cornwall in 1984 against Devon. From 1984 to 1986, he represented the county in 15 Minor Counties Championship
Haiti: Where Did the Money Go? is a 2012 Film at Eleven Media production that was produced, written and directed by Michele Mitchell. Shot in the aftermath of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the documentary looks at what really happens with the money donated to help with disaster aid. Haiti: Where
Jharokha Darshan was a daily practice of addressing the public audience (darshan) at the balcony (jharokha) at the forts and palaces of medieval kings in India. It was an essential and direct way of communicating face-to-face with the public, and was a practice which was adopted by the Mughal emperors.
«Karelian Industrial Complex» is a Russian fish processing plant and manufacturer of surimi, crab sticks and minced fish. Karelian Industrial Complex is the only manufacturer of surimi in Russia. Before 2006 the plant was called the Sortavalsky Fish Factory. The biggest fish processing plant in the region. Production volume -
Rooming-in is the practice followed in hospitals and nursing homes where the baby's crib is kept by the side of the mother's bed. This arrangement gives an opportunity for the mother and father to know their baby. The bond between the parent and the child is well established in roomed-in
Terry Hughes, FAA (born 1956, in Dublin, Ireland) is a Distinguished Professor of Marine Biology at James Cook University in Queensland, Australia. He is currently an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and Director of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies. His research interests encompass
Eshani Kaushalya (also known as Eshani Lokusuriyage, born 1 June 1984) is a Sri Lankan cricketer who has made over 80 appearances for the Sri Lanka national women's cricket team since her debut in 2005. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler. Kaushalya made
Simply Democrats (Italian: Semplicemente Democratici) was a heterogeneous faction within the Democratic Party, a political party in Italy. At the 2009 leadership election the group (whose main members included Sergio Cofferati, Rita Borsellino, David Sassoli, Debora Serracchiani and Francesca Barracciu) supported the candidacy of Dario Franceschini, who eventually lost to
Varosh maala is an old neighborhood in Kumanovo, Macedonia. It existed in the time of the Ottoman empire and it is considered the oldest neighborhood in Kumanovo. Today the Eski mosque and the Macedonian Telecommunication building stand on the site of the old district. The neighborhood was initially settled only
Serra do Navio (Mountain range of the Ship) is a municipality located in the center of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 4,938 (2015 est.) and its area is 7,713 km². The municipality contains 7.83% of the 2,369,400 hectares (5,855,000 acres) Amapá State Forest, a sustainable use
The 1953–54 season was the 55th season of competitive league football in the history of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers. They played in the First Division, then the highest level of English football. The season was a major success as the team won the League championship for the first time
Michał Bogusław Bąkiewicz (born 22 March 1981) is a former Polish volleyball player, a member of Poland men's national volleyball team in 2001-2011, a participant in the Olympic Games Athens 2004, European Champion 2009, silver medalist of the World Championship 2006, bronze medalist of the World League 2011, a four-time
George Herbert Lanchester, (1874 – 13 February 1970) was an English engineer. He was one of three brothers who played a leading role in the early development of the UK auto-industry. In 1909, following the departure from full-time involvement with the company of his elder brother Frederick, George took over
Dr. Maryanne Demasi is an Australian science reporter and presenter with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Catalyst television show. She completed a doctorate in medical research at the University of Adelaide and worked for a decade as a research scientist specialising in rheumatoid arthritis research at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
The Tamarama Surf Life Saving Club was founded in 1906 and operates at Tamarama Beach, Sydney. The clubhouse sits at the northern end of the beach. The club was formed after a dispute between local beach-goers and the operator of an amusement park, Wonderland City, on the beachfront. The operator
Muneer Sait (sometimes spelled Munir Sait, born May 27, 1940) is a retired Indian field hockey goalkeeper. Sait was the goalkeeper of the Indian hockey team at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. The Indian team won the bronze medal that year. Sait is from Chennai. He has been chosen as
Auguste-Joseph Carrier, a French painter, was born in Paris in 1797, January 14. He was a pupil of Gros, Prud'hon, and Saint, and evinced much talent in the painting of miniatures, but in his later years he devoted himself almost entirely to landscapes. Carrier received the Légion d'Honneur in 1866.
Peggy Spina Tap Company is a tap dance company that first presented in 1981 at Cami Hall by its founder and artistic director, Peggy Spina. The company performs annually with the Joel Forrester Jazz Quartet in the Spina SoHo Loft on Prince Street in New York City. Her choreography in
The United States Mission to the United Nations is the formal title of the United States delegation to the United Nations (UN).Each nation at the UN has a similar delegation, although only a few are members of the UN Security Council. The United States Mission joined in the original founding
Christian Gustavo Bassedas (born 16 February 1973 in Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine football defensive midfielder who worked as general manager for Vélez Sársfield of the Argentine Primera División. In November 2015, he was appointed as manager, resigning in September 2016, after a disappointing 0-3 loss against Racing Club.
Northcliffe Glacier (66°40′S 98°52′E / 66.667°S 98.867°E) is a glacier descending to the coast immediately east of Davis Peninsula, in Antarctica. It was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, under Mawson, and named for Lord Northcliffe, of London, a patron of the expedition.
The Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Russian: Свято-Успенская Саровская пустынь) is located in Sarov, Russia. The town took its name from being the site of the monastery, next to the Sarov River. In 1664, an Orthodox monk Theodosius first settled on the Sarov hill. The monastery
It's Time is the third studio album by the Canadian rock band the Guess Who. It's also the last to feature original lead singer Chad Allan who left after the release of the album. This album introduces Burton Cummings and Bruce Decker of The Deverons. Bruce Decker, is shown on
The Mandaue City College under Paulus Cañete (self-proclaimed Mandaue City College - Main Campus), colloquially known as MCC Basak or Old MCC, is a college establishment owned by Paulus Cañete located at Basak, Mandaue City. It's a non-government school and is not connected to Mandaue City College located at Mandaue
Working Together: Why Great Partnerships Succeed is a nonfiction book by American business executive and author Michael Eisner. It documents the former Walt Disney Company CEO's lengthy career at various entertainment companies, his childhood and formative years, his life's relationships, and advice he passes on to readers.
The 1975 Virginia Slims of Boston, also known that year as the US Indoor Championships, was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Boston University Walter Brown Arena in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States that was part of the 1975 Virginia Slims World Championship Series.
Protistology is a scientific discipline devoted to the study of protists, a highly diverse group of eukaryotic organisms. Its field of study overlaps with more traditional disciplines of phycology, mycology, and protozoology, just as protists, which, being a paraphyletic group embrace algae, some organisms regarded previously as primitive fungi, and
Phu Wiang National Park (PWNP) is located in Phu Wiang District, Khon Kaen Province, northeastern Thailand. It is best known for its numerous dinosaur bone paleontological sites, The park is one of the world's largest dinosaur graveyards. In 1996, the remains of Siamotyrannus isanensis, a new family of carnivorous thunder
Peter Ernest Naktenis (June 12, 1914 – August 1, 2007) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1936) and Cincinnati Reds (1939). Listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m), 185 pounds (84 kg), Naktenis batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Aberdeen,
Refuting ISIS: A Rebuttal Of Its Religious And Ideological Foundations is a book by Muhammad al-Yaqoubi, a Syrian Islamic scholar and one of the 500 most influential Muslims in the world according to a ranking published by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, that presents a response to ISIS' beliefs
Amir Hassan Ferdous (original name: امير حسن فردوس, born 29 September 1929) is a Iranian male former weightlifter, who competed in the lightweight class and represented Iran at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1951 World Weightlifting Championships in the 67.5 kg category. He participated at the
Cadet grades and insignia of the Civil Air Patrol are a series of cadet ranks awarded to cadets in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). Each grade and insignia corresponds to an equivalent United States Air Force enlisted and an equivalent officer grade insignia. A cadet begins at Cadet Airman Basic
Professor Phillip Brown (born 21 April 1957), a British sociologist of education, economy and social change, is Distinguished Research Professor in the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University. His publications include seventeen books and over 75 articles. He has spoken at the World Bank and International Labour Organisation and
Fungai Mwarowa (born August 2, 1963) is a Zimbabwean sculptor. Born in Chimanimani, Mwarowa was the son of a plumber. He completed his O Levels in 1987. In 1990 he began sculpting by assisting Joram Mariga; he spent five years learning the craft, working with some of the hardest local
The Moloka'i Hoe is an annual men's outrigger canoe race between the islands of Molokai and Oahu, Hawaii. The race is one of Hawaii's largest annual sporting events, drawing participants from Hawaii and the U.S. mainland as well as internationally. Participating countries include Australia, New Zealand, England, Germany, Japan, Hong
Agenda Collective is a British film production company based in London that develops and produces film and television programming. The company was founded in 2006 by Peter King, David Procter and Andrea Farrena, producing short films and short documentaries and in 2007 they moved into commercial projects. In mid-2008 Farrena
Silvio Tagliagamba (died June 1922) was an early New York mobster and a member of the Morello crime family. Tagliagamba served as a bodyguard for mob boss Umberto Valenti during the early 1920s. On May 8, 1922, Valenti allegedly murdered mobster Vincent Morello in Manhattan. When Morello's ally, Giuseppe
Since the year 1528 CE, and under the Regency of Algiers, the Constantine Province (or Constantine beylik) in Algeria was governed by a Bey appointed by the dey of Algiers, until Constantine was taken by the French Royal Army on 13 October 1837. As for the other provinces of the
Saint Woolos Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Sant Gwynllyw) is a community and mental health hospital serving the city of Newport and surrounding areas. It is located in the Stow Hill area and is named after Saint Gwynllyw. The main Royal Gwent Hospital is close by. The buildings at St Woolos were
Luciano Cáceres (Spanish pronunciation: [luˈsjano ˈkaseɾes]) is an Argentine actor, has worked as an actor in Argentine telenovelas recognized as Gasoleros, Amor en custodia, Patito feo, Botineras, El elegido among others. He worked in the telenovela Graduados as Pablo Catáneo, the most-watched 2012 sitcom on televisión in Argentina.
Yezoites is an extinct genus of ammonoid cephalopods from the Upper Cretaceous that has been assigned to the Scaphitidae of the Ancyloceratida. Yezoites was first discovered in the Upper Cretaceous Yezo Group, Hokkaido, Japan and has since been identified in Antarctica, Denmark, France, Madagascar, and the United States. Placement in
Costa Ioannides is a freelance journalist and the Cypriot representative of the BBC World Service European Panel. Costa is a postgraduate from the London School of Economics specialising in European Economic Development and National and Ethnic Conflict Resolution. As a song writer and emerging musician his trilingual piece 'Eastern Drums'
This is a list of radio stations that broadcast on FM frequency 105.6 MHz:In Germany   Delta Radio (Lauenburg, Geesthacht and Schwarzenbek frequencies) In Lithuania   Ruskoje Radio Baltija In India   Gyan Bharti In the Isle of Man   3FM (Ramsey frequency) In the United Kingdom   Galaxy North
The London and South Western Railway L12 class was a class of 20 4-4-0 steam locomotives designed for express passenger work by Dugald Drummond. They were introduced to the London and South Western Railway network in 1904. Despite the class being an unremarkable continuation of the Drummond lineage, one member
Moshannon State Forest is a Pennsylvania State Forest in Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry District #9. The main offices are located in the unincorporated village of Penfield in Huston Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The forest is located chiefly in Centre, Clearfield, and Elk Counties, with small parts
Nsite (a.k.a. nsite.com, Nsite Software) was a platform as a service company based in the Bay area, specializing in Sales Force enhancements. Although several pre-built applications were offered on the platform, the most promising part of Nsite was the ability for a customer to use the product to develop their
Garuleum is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to southern Africa. Garuleum is one of eight genera of Calenduleae. Species 1.   Garuleum album S.Moore - Cape Provinces 2.   Garuleum bipinnatum Less. - Cape Provinces 3.   Garuleum latifolium Harv. - KwaZulu-Natal 4.   Garuleum
Agros2D is an open-source code for numerical solutions of 2D coupled problems in technical disciplines. Its principal part is a user interface serving for complete preprocessing and postprocessing of the tasks (it contains sophisticated tools for building geometrical models and input of data, generators of meshes, tables of weak forms
Dennis Christopher George Potter (17 May 1935 – 7 June 1994) was an English television dramatist, screenwriter and journalist. After standing for parliament as a Labour candidate at the 1964 general election, his health was affected by the onset of psoriatic arthropathy which led to him becoming a playwright. He
Paderborn Cathedral (German: Paderborner Dom) is the cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of Paderborn. It is located in the city centre of Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Mary, Saint Kilian and Saint Liborius. The official German name is Hoher Dom Ss. Maria, Liborius und Kilian.
The First Council of Toledo was held in Toledo, Spain, from 7 September 397 to 400. Its primary purpose was to condemn the Priscillian heresy and uphold the Nicene Creed. It would be another 127 years before a council met again in Toledo. Nineteen Hispanic bishops participated, including Lampius, bishop
Birago Diop (11 December 1906 - 25 November 1989) was a Senegalese poet and storyteller whose work restored general interest in African folktales and promoted him to one of the most outstanding African francophone writers. A renowned veterinarian, diplomat and leading voice of the Négritude literary movement, Diop exemplified the
Hitgar (Persian: هيتگر‎‎, also Romanized as Hītgar; also known as Hītkar-e Bālā) is a village located in Irandegan Rural District, Irandegan District, Khash County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. According to the 2006 census, it has a population of 285, these number is distributed in 64 families.
Docking is the intentional removal of part of an animal's tail or, sometimes, ears. The term cropping is more commonly used in reference to the cropping of ears, while docking more commonly—but not exclusively—refers to the tail. The term tailing is also commonly used. The term arises because the living
State Route 633 (SR 633) is a short north–south state highway in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Occupying a portion of Lloyd Road, SR 633 has its southern terminus at a signalized intersection with U.S. Route 20 (US 20) in Wickliffe. Its northern terminus is also
David Gray (born 13 June 1968) is an English singer-songwriter. Gray released his first studio album in 1993 and received worldwide attention after the release of White Ladder six years later. It was the first of three UK chart-toppers in six years for Gray, the latter two of which also
Ali Boussaboun (Arabic: علي بوصابون‎‎) (born 11 June 1979 in Tangier, Morocco) is a Dutch-Moroccan football player who currently plays for Haaglandia in the Dutch Topklasse. Previously he served ADO Den Haag, FC Groningen, NAC Breda, Feyenoord, Al-Wakrah Sports Club, FC Utrecht and Al-Nasr Sports Club. He joined the Dubai-based
This is a list of Kamen Rider Decade episodes. Following the first episode, every two episodes have taken place in an alternate dimension. The first eighteen episodes feature storylines based on the Heisei Kamen Rider Series. The latter half of the series features two story arcs that are original stories,
The Abercarn colliery disaster was a catastrophic explosion within the Prince of Wales Colliery in the Welsh village of Abercarn (then in the county of Monmouthshire), on 11 September 1878, killing 268 men and boys (though an exact number of casualties remains unknown). The cause was assumed to have been
Michael Peter Skelly (born October 19, 1961) is a Houston renewable energy businessman and former Democratic candidate for Texas’s 7th congressional district (map) in the U.S. House of Representatives. From 1999 to 2008, he served as the chief development officer for Horizon Wind Energy, the third largest wind company in
(This article is about the town in Armenia. For the village in southern Syria, see Kanakir.) Kanaker (Armenian: Քանաքեռ; also Romanized as K’anak’err, Kenaker, Kanaker, and Qanaqer) was a town in Armenia to the north-east of the capital Yerevan. With the urban development, the village was gradually absorbed by the
Lise Cabble (born 10 January 1958, Amager) is a Danish singer and songwriter. Cabble has written more than ten songs for Dansk Melodi Grand Prix and Eurovision Song Contest performers. Notable songs include the 1995 Danish song Fra Mols til Skagen (co-written with Mette Mathiesen and performed by Aud Wilken)
Miller's Tavern, Virginia (often Millers Tavern) is a small community located on the border of Essex County and King and Queen County, Virginia, in the United States. The community is located at the junction of U.S. Route 360 and the two roads of Route 684 and Route 620. The ZIP
Manuel Perez Manahan (January 1, 1916 – May 18, 1994) was a Filipino statesman, journalist, businessman, and rural development advocate. He was a key government official during the administration of President Ramon Magsaysay, best known for his stint as the head of the Presidential Complaints and Action Commission. Together with
Odites sphenidias is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish with a black dot on the base of the costa, one at the base in the middle, one
Casey Stuart Crawford (born August 1, 1977) is a former American football tight end who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at the University of Virginia and attended Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School in
Rosser, Manitoba is a rural municipality lying adjacent to the northwest side of Winnipeg. It is part of the Winnipeg Capital Region. Its population as of the 2001 census was 1,412. Near Rosser there is the Dorsey Converter Station and the large static inverter plant for the Nelson River Bipole
The Marion-Handley was an automobile built in Jackson, Michigan by the Mutual Motors Company from 1916 to 1919. The Marion-Handley was a continuation of the earlier Marion vehicle, and was a popular vehicle. Two models were available, a touring car and a four-seater roadster. The 6-40 model was built on
Before the independence of Montenegro, football clubs from that country played in different competitions. From 1945 to 2006, Montenegrin club played in the leagues of SFR Yugoslavia, FR Yugoslavia and Federation of Serbia and Montenegro. Upon the independence referendum, Montenegrin Football Association established their own competitions, with the Montenegrin First
Henry C. Myers (May, 1858 – April 18, 1895) was an American Major League Baseball player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who played mainly at shortstop for three seasons from 1881 to 1884. After only playing one game for the Providence Grays during the 1881 season, he was part of the Baltimore
Casta Diva is a 1935 Italian musical drama film, directed by Carmine Gallone. The film won Best Italian Film at the 1935 Venice International Film Festival. An English-language version The Divine Spark was made at the same time, also directed by Gallone and starring Eggerth. Gallone remade the film in
Gmina Suchedniów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Skarżysko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Suchedniów, which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Skarżysko-Kamienna and 25 km (16 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce. The gmina covers an area of
This list gives a breakdowns of the country delegations to the European Parliament for the session from 1958 to 1979   MEPs for Belgium 1958–1979   MEPs for Denmark 1973–1979   MEPs for France 1958–1979   MEPs for Ireland 1973   MEPs for Ireland 1973–1977   MEPs for Ireland 1977–1979
St. Peter's Presbyterian Church is located at the junction of New York State Route 203 and South Street (Columbia County Route 7) in Spencertown, New York, United States. It is a tall frame building in a style similar to those found in New England, the native region of many of
Following the Invasion of Poland at the beginning of World War II, nearly a quarter of the entire territory of the Second Polish Republic was annexed by Nazi Germany and placed directly under the German civil administration. The rest of Nazi occupied Poland was declared as the General Government district.
Rip Esselstyn (born 1963), a former firefighter and triathlete, is an American health activist and food writer. He is the author of The Engine 2 Diet (2009) and My Beef With Meat (2013). Esselstyn is known as an advocate of a whole-foods, plant-based diet, one that omits meat, fish, eggs,
Mönchengladbach-Odenkirchen is a former town in Germany, presently part of the city Mönchengladbach. It is situated on the river Niers, 21 miles by rail south-west of Düsseldorf. It has a railway station (Rheydt-Odenkirchen), on the line from Mönchengladbach to Grevenbroich and Cologne. Pop. (2000) 19,993. Odenkirchen became a town in
The Dix Mountain Wilderness Area, an Adirondack Park unit of New York's Forest Preserve, is located in the towns of Elizabethtown, Keene and North Hudson, Essex County. It is roughly bounded on the north by NY 73, on the east by the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87), on the south by
The Flyweight boxing competition at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland took place between 25 July and 2 August at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 52 kilograms but weighing above 49 kilograms. Like all Commonwealth boxing events, the competition
Chestnut Creek Wetlands Natural Area Preserve is a 244-acre (99 ha) Natural Area Preserve located in Floyd County, Virginia. Local wetlands support a number of rare species, while the upland slopes support northern hardwoods including beech, birch, and maple. The area has a long farming and grazing history, but the
Celtis koraiensis, commonly known as the Korean hackberry is a deciduous tree in the Celtis genus. The species is endemic to the Korean Peninsula and the north of China. It is typically found in altitudes of 100 to 1500 meters. The tree flowers from April to May, and the fruit
'S Make It (slang for 'Let's go') is a recording by the hard bop Art Blakey jazz ensemble. It was recorded in Los Angeles in 1964 and issued on the Limelight label. Following the departure of stars from his 1961 to 1964 band, Freddie Hubbard, Wayne Shorter and Cedar Walton,
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day (WTCQD), also spelled World T'ai Chi and Ch'i Kung Day, is an annual event held the last Saturday of April each year to promote the related disciplines of T'ai chi ch'uan and Qigong in nearly eighty countries since 1999. World Tai Chi & Qigong
Antonio del Rincón (1566 – March 2, 1601) was a Jesuit priest and grammarian, who wrote one of the earliest grammars of the Nahuatl language (known generally as the Arte mexicana, MS. published in 1595). A native of Texcoco from the early decades of the Viceroyalty of New Spain and
Elisabethville was an 8,851 GRT ocean liner which was built in 1921 for Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. In 1930 the company became Compagnie Maritime Belge. She was used on the Antwerp - Matadi route. In 1940, Elisabethville was requisitioned by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) for use as
The US Armed Forces had several temporary military bases in Iraq between 2003 and 2011, most a type of forward operating base (FOB). Depending on their size or utility, the facilities are called : Camp, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Contigency Operating Base (COB), Contingency Operating Site (COS), Combat Outpost (COP),
The Year Books are the modern English name that is now typically given to the earliest law reports of England. Substantial numbers of manuscripts circulated during the later medieval period containing reports of pleas heard before the Common Bench. In the sixteenth century versions of this material appeared in print
Daquq (Arabic: داقوق‎‎, Turkish: Dakuk or Tavuk) is a town in Iraq south of Kirkuk. It is the capital of Daquq District, one of the four Districts of Kirkuk Governorate. It lies just south of Taza. The town is known for its tea and mosque. It is situated on the
Education in Afghanistan includes K–12 and higher education, which is supervised by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan is going through a nationwide rebuilding process and, despite setbacks, institutions are established across the country. By 2013 there were 10.5 million students attending schools
This list of plant and fungi alien species is limited to species and groups of genetically related extraterrestrial organisms that exhibit physical features, attributes or forms similar to, but potentially far from a typical Terran species of fungi or plant while excluding specific references to individual organisms. This list includes
The 2012 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 28th-year head coach Andy Talley and played their home games at Villanova Stadium. They are a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 8–4,
Kunio Ogawa (小川 国夫 Ogawa Kunio, December 21, 1927 – April 8, 2008) was a Japanese novelist born in Shizuoka Prefecture. He was a graduate of the Japanese literature department at Tokyo University. In 1957, Ogawa wrote a book titled Aporon no shima (Isles of Apollo) after taking a trip
Cox's Bazar (Bengali: কক্সবাজার, Kaksbajar) is a town, a fishing port and district headquarters in Bangladesh. The beach in Cox's Bazar is an unbroken 120 km sandy sea beach with a gentle slope, one of the world's longest. It is located 150 km south of the industrial port Chittagong. Cox's
Chirang (pron: ˌʧɪˈrɑ:ŋ/ˌʧɪˈræŋ) district () (Assamese: চিৰাং জিলা) is one of the 27 districts of Assam state in north-eastern India. As of 2011 it is the second least populous district in the state, after Dima Hasao Chirang district has generally three blocks: 1.   Borobajar 2.   Manikpur and 3.
Muhd Zameer Zainun (born 29 August 1990) is a Malaysian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Kuala Lumpur FA in the Malaysian Super League. Previously, he played for PKNS FC. He was also the member of Selangor President Cup's team. Zameer made his Malaysian League debut in 2009
Borek Mały [ˈbɔrɛk ˈmawɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Ostrów, 2 km (1 mi) north of Ropczyce, and 28 km (17 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Micah True (November 10, 1953 – March 27, 2012), born Michael Randall Hickman and also known as Caballo Blanco (white horse), was an American ultrarunner from Boulder, Colorado, who received attention because of his depiction as a central character in Christopher McDougall's book Born to Run. True's inclusion in the
Intimacy Remixed is the remix album to Intimacy, the third album by indie rock band Bloc Party. It was released on 11 May 2009 in the United Kingdom through Wichita Recordings, the band's primary label, in limited edition CD and triple LP formats to coincide with Bloc Party's worldwide touring
Enrique 'Quique' Martín Sánchez (born 29 December 1972) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward. In a 20-year professional career he represented six different teams, namely Salamanca (three different spells). He amassed La Liga totals of 104 games and eight goals over the course of four seasons,
Archips subgyraleus is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam. The wingspan is 15 mm. The termen of the forewings are cream ochreous, in the basal three-fourths suffused pinkish brown, in the costal area tinged with brown black. The markings and costal fold are blackish brown.
Harpers Wine and Spirit Trade Review or simply Harpers is a British information service for the wine and spirit industry. Founded in 1878, it has a fully subscribed circulation. It is read across all sectors of the drinks industry including producers, distributors, restaurants, hotels, pubs and retailers. The current editor
Tania Mouraud, born January 2, 1942 in Paris, is a contemporary French artist. Her work takes many different forms, while remaining based on a real social engagement and ontological questioning; she mobilizes the viewer's sense of self and the world in which he lives. An autodidact, Tania Mouraud began her
Poster Boy is a decentralized group of vandals. Since the beginning, Poster Boy has remained anonymous and refuse to sell or sign any original work. The collective's work focuses the principles of Hip Hop, specifically the element of Graffiti, by limiting almost all work to improvisation. Using only a razor
Robert Andrew Baxter (October 16, 1879 – 1947) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario. He represented Oxford South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1934 as a Liberal. He was born in Brownsville, the son of John Baxter and Sarah Bigham, and was educated in
Ryanodine is a poisonous diterpenoide found in the South American plant Ryania speciosa (Salicaceae). It was originally used as an insecticide. The compound has extremely high affinity to the open-form ryanodine receptor, a group of calcium channels found in skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and heart muscle cells. It binds with
Lorena Telpuk, formerly María del Luján Telpuk, (sometimes María de Luján Telpuk) or the Suitcase Girl (c. 1981) is a former airport police officer at Aeroparque Jorge Newbery in Buenos Aires, Argentina, who noticed a suitcase with US$800,000 as it went through an X-ray machine in August 2007. In December
Beatriz Gomes (born December 31, 1979) is a Portuguese sprint canoer and marathon canoeist who has competed since the late first decade of the 21st century. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 200 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth. She was World
John Biggs (born 19 November 1957) is a British Labour and Co-operative Party politician and the current Mayor of Tower Hamlets. Biggs is a former member of the London Assembly representing the City and East constituency from 2000 until 2016.. He is a former leader of Tower Hamlets London Borough
A foundry is a factory that produces metal castings. Metals are cast into shapes by melting them into a liquid, pouring the metal in a mold, and removing the mold material or casting after the metal has solidified as it cools. The most common metals processed are aluminium and cast
A tidal stream generator, often referred to as a tidal energy converter (TEC) is a machine that extracts energy from moving masses of water, in particular tides, although the term is often used in reference to machines designed to extract energy from run of river or tidal estuarine sites. Certain
A keytar is a relatively lightweight electronic keyboard (with or without a built-in synthesizer) that is supported by a strap around the neck and shoulders, similar to the way a guitar is supported by a strap. Keytars allow players a greater range of movement onstage, compared to conventional keyboards, which
Strömbadet (or Stockholms Bad- och Siminrättning i Norrström) was the first large cold bathhouse in Stockholm, located in Norrström, just north of Riddarholmen. It was opened in 1884 and was made entirely of wood in neo-renaissance. For the design was the architect brothers Messenger and Hjalmar Kumlien. Strömbadet
The Overseas Weekly was an English-language newspaper published in Frankfurt, Germany, from 1950 to 1975. Its primary audience was American military personnel stationed in Europe, especially enlisted men and especially in Germany, reaching a circulation of about 50,000 copies a week. Sister publications eventually included Overseas Family and Overseas Traveler,
Heart of a Poet is a Canadian television documentary series that premiered in April 2006, created by Maureen Judge and Tina Hahn and executive produced by Maureen Judge. The production is broadcast on Bravo!. Each episode of the series profiled the life, literature, and performances of a different working Canadian
Arp 271 is a pair of similarly sized interacting spiral galaxies, NGC 5426 and NGC 5427. It is not certain whether the galaxies are going to eventually collide or not. They will continue interacting for tens of millions of years, creating new stars as a result of the mutual gravitational
The Southwest Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was an annual basketball award given to the Southwest Conference (SWC)'s most outstanding player. The award was first given following the 19??–?? season and concluded after the 1995–96 season (the SWC disbanded with four members establishing the Big 12 Conference, three
Ceroplesis quinquefasciata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Fabricius in 1792. It is known from Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Senegal, Togo, Tanzania, Zambia,
Ernie's Work of Art (ISBN 0-307-60109-9) is a 1979 children's book written by Valjean McLenighan, and illustrated by Joe Mathieu. Published by Little Golden Books, it is based on the children's television show Sesame Street. The entire book is about Ernie's misadventure trying to paint Sesame Street. As in many
(This article is about a British surgeon. For other people with this name, see Charles Lockwood (disambiguation).) Charles Barrett Lockwood (23 September 1856 – 8 November 1914) was a British surgeon and anatomist who practiced surgery at St. Bartholomew's Hospital in London. Lockwood was a member of the Royal College
Huzurnagar Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 12 constituencies in the Nalgonda district.It is part of Nalgonda Lok Sabha constituency. N.Uttam Kumar Reddy, current President of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee is representing the constituency
Lynne Marie Allsup (born January 2, 1949), also known by her married name Lynne Olson, is an American former competition swimmer and world record-holder. Allsup was born in Bloomington, Illinois, and trained with the Bloomington Swim club. As a 15-year-old, Allsup represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Interstellar Marines is a science fiction first-person shooter video game being developed by indie studio Zero Point Software. It was added to Steam Greenlight on 3 September 2012 and later released on Steam Early Access on July 2, 2013. Updates are generally released every six to eight weeks with some
The Vartholomio – Loutra Kyllinis railway line (Greek: Σιδηροδρομική Γραμμή Βαρθολομιού – Λουτρών Κυλλήνης) was a meter gauge railway line of the Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways (SPAP). It branched off the Kavasila–Kyllini railway line at the railway station of Vartholomio, 1 km north of the town at km 5.895
How Green Was My Valley is a 1939 novel by Richard Llewellyn, narrated by Huw, the main character, about his Welsh family and the mining community in which they live. The author had claimed that he based the book on his own personal experiences but this was found to be
Frank Lee Holt is an American archaeologist and author focusing on Central Asia. He is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Houston, and is recognized as one of the leading authorities on Alexander the Great, Hellenistic Asia, and numismatics. Holt received his PhD in History from the
Concrete, pattern, or shape poetry is an arrangement of linguistic elements in which the typographical effect is more important in conveying meaning than verbal significance. It is sometimes referred to as visual poetry, a term that has now developed a distinct meaning of its own. As such, concrete poetry relates
Ricardo Semler (born 1959 in São Paulo) is the CEO and majority owner of Semco Partners, a Brazilian company best known for its radical form of industrial democracy and corporate re-engineering. Under his ownership, revenue has grown from 4 million US dollars in 1982 to 212 million US dollars in
German submarine U-679 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.She was laid down on 3 September 1942 by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Hamburg as yard number 828, launched on 18 September 1943 and commissioned on 29 November 1943 under Oberleutnant zur See Friedrich
Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary last named Brushy Mountain Correctional Complex (also called Brushy) was a large maximum-security prison near the town of Petros in Morgan County, Tennessee, operated by the Tennessee Department of Correction. It was established in 1896 and operated until 2009. The grounds of the prison are now
Stanislovas Žvirgždas (born 1941) is a Lithuanian photographer, particularly of landscapes. Born in Balbieriškis (Prienai) on 13 September 1941, Žvirgždas studied history at Vilnius University in 1960–61, but after participating in an event in which the banned Lithuanian flag was raised was imprisoned in the Moldavian SSR until 1965. In
Ileanda (Hungarian: Nagyilonda) is a commune located in Sălaj County, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Bizuşa-Băi (Büdöspataka), Bârsăuţa (Kisborszó), Dăbiceni (Kisdoboka), Dolheni (Ilondapatak), Ileanda, Luminişu (Szakadás), Măleni (Kisilonda), Negreni (Konkolyfalva), Perii Vadului (Révkörtvélyes), Podişu (Csömény), Răstoci (Hosszúrév), Rogna (Kornislaka) and Şasa (Sasfalu).
The stunnel is an open-source multi-platform computer program, used to provide universal TLS/SSL tunneling service. The stunnel can be used to provide secure encrypted connections for clients or servers that do not speak TLS or SSL natively. It runs on a variety of operating systems, including most Unix-like operating systems
Dmitry Fofonov (Kazakh: Дмитрий Фофонов; born 15 August 1976 in Almaty) is a former Kazakh professional road bicycle racer who was fired from UCI ProTeam Crédit Agricole for doping. Fofonov tested positive for heptaminol after the 18th stage of the 2008 Tour de France. Fofonov had completed the race in
The Debye frequency of a crystal is a theoretical maximum frequency of vibration for the atoms that make up the crystal . It was proposed by Peter Debye as part of the Debye model. It is generally not the same as the actual maximum oscillation frequency for the crystal, due
Tarako (鱈子), in Japanese cuisine, is a salted roe food, usually made from Alaska pollock, although tara (鱈) actually means cod in Japanese. Tarako is served in a number of ways:   Plain (usually for breakfast)   As a filling for onigiri   As a pasta sauce (usually with nori)
Emyr Llewelyn Jones is a Welsh political activist, who was active during the 1960s and 1970s. Mudiad Adfer was established based on his philosophies, and those of Owain Owain and Professor J. R. Jones. Commonly known as Emyr Llewelyn, he is also known as Emyr Llew. He is the son
Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov (Russian: Влади́мир Никола́евич Дежу́ров; born July 30, 1962) is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow. He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezhurov also conducted nine spacewalks before his retirement on July 12, 2004.
The Flag of the Department of Bolívar, Colombia, is horizontal tricolour and serves as the official flag for the Department of Bolívar. The Flag has an unknown origin, and the laws that refer to the standard and arms of the department were altered and some lost, the order of colors
The CAC CA-15, also known unofficially as the CAC Kangaroo, was an Australian propeller-driven fighter aircraft designed by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) during World War II. Due to protracted development, the project was not completed until after the war, and was cancelled after flight testing, when the advent of
Seo Sang-ryun (Hangul: 서상륜; hanja: 徐相崙; RR: Seo Sang-ryun; MR: Sŏ Sang-ryun, 1848-1926), along with his brother Seo Sang-u (Hangul: 서상우; hanja: 徐相佑; RR: Seo Sang-u; MR: Sŏ Sang-u), founded the first Protestant church in Korea in 1884. It was established in the village of Sorae, Hwanghae province, where his
Rohdea japonica is a species of plant native to Japan, China and Korea. Common names include Nippon lily, sacred lily, and Japanese sacred lily. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant, with fibrous roots. The leaves are evergreen, broad lanceolate, 15–50 cm long and 2.5–7 cm broad, with an acute
Fed-batch culture is, in the broadest sense, defined as an operational technique in biotechnological processes where one or more nutrients (substrates) are fed (supplied) to the bioreactor during cultivation and in which the product(s) remain in the bioreactor until the end of the run. An alternative description of the method
The Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female was an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to female recording artists for quality jazz vocal performances (songs or albums). Honors in several categories are presented at the
Hospříz is a village as well as a municipality (obec) in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 8.59 square kilometres (3.32 sq mi), and has a population of 369 (as at 3 July 2006). Hospříz lies approximately 8
The Pentium F00F bug, shorthand for F0 0F C7 C8, the hexadecimal encoding of one offending instruction, more formally, the invalid operand with locked CMPXCHG8B instruction bug, is a design flaw in the majority of Intel Pentium, Pentium MMX, and Pentium OverDrive processors (all in the P5 microarchitecture).
Buckeye Bridge also known as White's Ferry Bridge was one of nine metal highway bridges in Fulton County, Illinois once listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Buckeye is one of the five bridges that have been demolished out of nine similar bridges in the county. This particular one
Shenandoah is a subdivision in Houston, Texas, United States. Shenandoah, located outside the 610 Loop, inside Beltway 8, and south and east of U.S. Highway 59 (Southwest Freeway), is surrounded by a community of apartment complexes called Gulfton. Shenandoah's sections include Shenandoah Section 1, Shenandoah Section 2, Shenandoah Section 3.
St. John's Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church located near Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware. It was built in 1907, and is a one-story, frame church building sheathed in weatherboard in the Gothic Revival style. It sits on a raised brick foundation, has a steeply pitched gable roof, lancet windows,
Old Tom (circa 1895 – 17 September 1930) was the name given to a killer whale (orca) by whalers in the port of Eden on the southeast coast of Australia. Old Tom measured 22 feet (6.7 m) and weighed 6 tons. The skull measured 1.02 m and the teeth measured
Galactik Football is a French animated television series, co-produced by Alphanim, France 2, Jetix Europe, and Welkin-Animation. Its third 26-episode season aired in Europe in June 2010. In the universe of Galactik Football, the inhabited worlds of the Zaelion Galaxy compete in Galactik Football, a sport analogous to football, but
Jorunn Johnsen (24 November 1908 – 1 May 1984) was a Norwegian journalist. She studied in Berlin and Oslo, and worked three years in Christiansands Tidende before being hired in Aftenposten in 1936. She remained there except the time January 1944 to March 1945, when she was imprisoned in Grini
Carey Wayne Bender (born January 28, 1972 in Marion, Iowa) is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League. He attended Coe College, where he still holds numerous rushing records. He was given an opportunity to play in the NFL by Buffalo Bills head coach Marv
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Long, both in the Baronetage of England. Both are extinct. The Long Baronetcy, of Whaddon in the County of Wiltshire, was created in the Baronetage of England on 26 March 1661 for the politician Walter Long. He was succeeded
16S rRNA (cytosine1407-C5)-methyltransferase (EC 2.1.1.178, RNA m5C methyltransferase YebU, RsmF, YebU) is an enzyme with systematic name S-adenosyl-L-methionine:16S rRNA (cytosine1407-C5)-methyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction S-adenosyl-L-methionine + cytosine1407 in 16S rRNA S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 5-methylcytosine1407 in 16S rRNA The enzyme specifically methylates cytosine1407 at C5 in 16S rRNA.
Frank 'n Stuff was a hot dog stuffed with either cheese or chili and sold in the United States from mid-1986 until the 1990s by Hormel. Frank 'n Stuff used Hormel's branded line of chili and was one the company's six major product introductions between 1986 and 1987. At the
Helen Weinzweig (1915–2010) was a Canadian writer. The author of two novels and a short story collection, her novel Basic Black with Pearls won the Toronto Book Award in 1981, and her short story collection A View from the Roof was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for
A charter is the grant of authority or rights, stating that the granter formally recognizes the prerogative of the recipient to exercise the rights specified. It is implicit that the granter retains superiority (or sovereignty), and that the recipient admits a limited (or inferior) status within the relationship, and it
Gregory Stapp is an American bass who has performed actively in concerts and operas internationally for more than 35 years. He has had a particularly fruitful partnership with the San Francisco Opera, portraying more than 30 roles with the company since 1980. He has also worked actively as a private
The 1986 Camden Council election took place on 8 May 1986 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election. Labour made big gains from the Conservatives across the borough: gaining Bloomsbury and one seat in Brunswick in the south, South
The Australasian rugby league team (or the Kangaroos) represented Australia and New Zealand in rugby league sporadically between 1910 and 1922. Administered by the New South Wales Rugby League, appearances for the team were counted towards the Australian team's records and playing register but not the New Zealand team's. The
Wayne Falla (born 18 December 1970) is a former English cricketer. Falla was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in North Shields, Northumberland. Falla made his debut for Northumberland in the 1990 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Cumberland. Falla played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from
70th Birthday Concert is a live electric blues video recording of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers to celebrate Mayall's 70th Birthday. Recorded in Liverpool, England on July 19 2003, the concert was notable as it featured Eric Clapton as a guest, so marked the first time he and Mayall had
The Belyando River, including the Belyando River (Western Branch), is a river system located in Central Queensland, Australia. At 1,054 kilometres (655 mi) in length and with a catchment area of 35,000 square kilometres (14,000 sq mi), the Belyando River system is one of the longest rivers in Queensland. It
Norman Stephen Taber (September 3, 1891 – July 15, 1952) was an American middle distance runner. He was the first amateur runner to surpass Walter George's professional record in the mile, set nearly 30 years previously. He also won a bronze medal over 1500 m and a gold medal in
The Revolt of Babylon in 626 BC refers to a series of events from 626 BC to 616 BC when the Babylonians succeeded in establishing their independence and removing the last Assyrian influence in their domains. The revolt is one of the key factors contributing to the fall of Assyria;
Caramac is the brand name for a caramel-flavoured bar that was created by Mackintosh's, and is now manufactured by Nestlé. It was first introduced in the United Kingdom in 1959. The name is derived from the syllabic abbreviation of Caramel and Mackintosh. A similar confection is used in the covering
The 2006 Men's Asian Games Volleyball Tournament was the 13th edition of the event, organized by the Asian governing body, the AVC in conjunction with the OCA. It was held in Doha, Qatar from November 26 to December 14, 2006. 21 teams registered for the competition, Indonesia and Turkmenistan withdrew
In the course of the DC Comics event Infinite Crisis (the seven-issue limited series, its lead-in stories, and various tie-ins), numerous characters died, went missing, returned from death or long absences, took new superhero identities, or underwent other significant changes as individual characters.
Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church is a Christian megachurch within the Presbyterian Church in America located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. It was founded in 1960 by D. James Kennedy (1930–2007), who served as the church's senior pastor until his death in 2007. The present church building seating 2,800 persons was
The Merkur Scorpio is a modified version of the European Ford Scorpio with four doors and liftgate (hatchback). It was manufactured between 1987 and 1989 and sold by Merkur as 1988 and 1989 models. It first went on sale in the United States in May 1987, but was discontinued in
Chicxulub (Mayan pronunciation: [tʃʼikʃuluɓ] Ch’ik Xulub) is a town, and surrounding municipality of the same name, in the Mexican state of Yucatán. At the census of 2005, the town had a population of 5,052 people. Chicxulub is most famous for being near the geographic center of the Chicxulub crater, an
Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Harvey, KCB (1775 – 28 May 1841) was a senior Royal Navy officer who saw service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and died as commander-in-chief on the West Indies Station. The son of a senior Royal Navy officer and from a family with a long
The St Andrews Prize for the Environment is an international initiative by the University of St Andrews in Scotland and the independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips. The award recognises significant contributions to environmental issues and concerns. Applications are invited from individuals, multi-disciplinary teams or community groups. The winning environmental
Gregory Berríos (born January 24, 1979) is a volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who was a member of the Men's National Team that ended up in sixth place at the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup in Japan. Playing as a libero he was named Best Receiver at the 2003 NORCECA
The crista terminalis represents the junction between the sinus venosus and the heart in the developing embryo. In the development of the human heart, the right horn and transverse portion of the sinus venosus ultimately become incorporated with and forms a part of the adult right atrium where it is
Schlieper Bay is a bay 1 mile (1.6 km) wide, entered between Romerof Head and Weddell Point along the south coast of South Georgia. Schlieper Bay was named between 1905-12 after the director of the Compañía Argentina de Pesca. During the Falklands War (1982), the British Magistrate and other civilians
Anatole Vasilyevich Kuragin (Russian: Анатолий (Анатоль) Васильевич Курагин) is a fictional character in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace, its various cinematic adaptations, and an operatic adaptation as well. Anatole is Hélène Kuragina's brother and a wild-living soldier. It is rumoured that he has had an incestuous affair with his
The George Fayerweather Blacksmith Shop is an historic homestead and blacksmith shop at 1859 Mooresfield Road on the eastern outskirts of the Kingston Historic District in South Kingstown, Rhode Island. It was the home of George Fayerweather, an African-American blacksmith and his family, including his wife Sarah Harris Fayerweather. The
St Andrew the Great is a Church of England parish church in central Cambridge. The church has a conservative evangelical tradition and participates in the Anglican Reform movement. It has members from many nations, many of whom are students at Cambridge University. The current vicar is Alasdair Paine. Former vicars
Professor Michael L. Blakeney, British and Australian, is a Co-Director of the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, at Queen Mary, University of London. He is also a Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property Law. His main areas of research are: traditional knowledge, access to genetic resources and geographical indications.
1921 Workers' Olympiad was the first unofficial edition of the International Workers' Olympiads, organized by the 1920 established Lucerne Sport International and hosted by the Czechoslovakian Workers' Gymnastic Association in Prague, Czechoslovakia. The original scheduled date was August, but finally the games were held from 25 June to 29 June
The concept of a Prewrath rapture is one of several premillennial views on the end-times events among some evangelical Christians, and states that Christians will be raptured at the end of a time called the Great Tribulation (which begins at the midpoint of the seventieth week of Daniel), and before
nDreams, Ltd. is a company that develops and publishes video games. It is located in Farnborough, Hampshire in the United Kingdom. The company was formed in August 2006 by former SCi and Eidos creative director, Patrick O'Luanaigh. Since formation, the developer has worked on numerous projects for different video game
The Venetulani number among the 53 peoples of Latium Vetus that Pliny the Elder records as having perished without leaving a trace (interiere sine vestigiis). They are counted among the 30 Alban communities that carried out sacrificial activities on Mons Albanus. The name derive from a Veneti settlement which may
Robert Blair (c. 1782 – 1861) was an English-born judge and politician in Nova Scotia. He represented Cumberland County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1821 to 1825. He was born in Castle Brommick, Warwickshire. Blair was named a justice in the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in
Crumb is a 1994 documentary film about the noted underground cartoonist Robert Crumb (R. Crumb) and his family. Directed by Terry Zwigoff and produced by Lynn O'Donnell, it won widespread acclaim. It was released in the USA on April 28, 1995, having been screened at film festivals the previous year.
Danilo Alvim Faria (3 December 1920 – 16 May 1996) was a Brazilian footballer. He was a member of the ill-fated Brazilian 1950 World Cup team. One of the greatest center-halves in the World during his prime, he was renowned as a very sophisticated and elegant player who possessed fine
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, commonly referred to as VVS, is a public high school located in Verona, New York. Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School offers a comprehensive curriculum for grades 9-12 and is part of the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Central School District which serves students from the towns of Verona, Vernon, and the city of
Kapotex Industries is a manufacturer of woolen & other blends of carpet yarns used in the production of machine-made, hand-made rugs & broadloom wall-to-wall carpets. Headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, it specializes in manufacturing yarns for Axminster Weaving, Face-to-Face Weaving, Wilton Jacquard Weaving, and Tufting Broadloom Carpets & Rugs including mechanized
Ardozyga haemaspila is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Lower in 1894. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and South Australia. The wingspan is 15-16 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, variably tinged with reddish, whitish,
For the oil refinery see CCRL Refinery Complex. CCRL (Computer Chess Rating Lists) is an organisation that tests computer chess engines' strength by playing the programs against each other. CCRL was founded in 2006 by Graham Banks, Ray Banks, Sarah Bird, Kirill Kryukov and Charles Smith, and as of June
See also: 1983 in Afghanistan, other events of 1984, and 1985 in Afghanistan. Resistance against the Soviet-backed government increases sharply during the year. Afghanistan continues to be dependent on the U.S.S.R. for military aid, food supplies, fuel, and even medical treatment for its leaders. Afghanistan's relations with the West remain
Hippodrome de Vincennes is a horse racing track located in Paris, France. It has a capacity of 60,000. It was created in 1863 and rebuilt in 1879, after being destroyed in the Franco-Prussian War. It has been used for concerts as well, hosting:   Grateful Dead - Oct 17, 1981
Gertrude Maseko is the incumbent First Lady of Malawi. She married President Peter Mutharika on 21 June 2014. Maseko originates from the village of Kapasule in Balaka District. She was a member of the National Assembly for the DPP between 2009 and 2014, having been elected in the 2009 general
Disco Godfather, also known as The Avenging Disco Godfather, is a 1979 action film starring Rudy Ray Moore and Carol Speed, directed by J. Robert Wagoner and released by Transvue Pictures. Commonly considered a blaxploitation film, the plot centers on Moore's character, a retired cop who owns and operates a
Carl C. Pope (July 22, 1834 - February 23, 1911) was an American lawyer, legislator, and jurist. Born in Washington, Vermont, Pope studied at Green Mountain Liberal Institute. He then studied law and was admitted to the Vermont bar in 1856. He then moved to Black River Falls, Wisconsin in
Vladislav Ardzinba (Abkhaz: Владислав Арӡынба, Georgian: ვლადისლავ არძინბა; 14 May 1945 – 4 March 2010) was the first de facto President of Abkhazia. A historian by education, Ardzinba led Abkhazia to de facto independence in the 1992–1993 War with Georgia, but its de jure independence from Georgia remained internationally unrecognised
USS Highland Light (IX-48), an unclassified miscellaneous vessel, was the only ship of the United States Navy to have that name, which was retained from her previous owner. She was designed by Frank Payne and built by George Lawley & Son in 1931 for Dudley Wolfe, who raced her to
Consuelo Fould (22 November 1862 – 1927) was a French painter. Fould was born in Cologne as the daughter of the actress Josephine Wilhelmine Valérie Simonin, better known under her pseudonym Gustave Haller, and Gustave Fould. She was adopted along with her sister, the painter Georges Achille Fould, by the
The 12419 / 20 Lucknow New Delhi Gomti Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northern Railway zone that runs between Lucknow NR and New Delhi in India. It operates as train number 12419 from Lucknow NR to New Delhi and as train number 12420 in
East Coast Railways (Hindi: पूर्व तट रेलवे) (Telugu: తూర్పు కోస్తా రైల్వే), an integral part of Indian Railways, was carved out of South Eastern Railways in 2004 with headquarters at Bhubaneswar, with its divisions at Visakhapatnam (IR Code: VSKP) also called Waltair (IR Code: WAT), Sambalpur (IR Code: SBP) and Khurda
Palacio de las Dueñas (more properly, Palace of the Dukes of Alba; occasionally, Palacio de las Pinedas) is a palace in Seville, Spain, currently belonging to the House of Alba. It was built in the late 15th century in the Renaissance style with Gothic and Moorish influences. The palace is
RTL – Deutschlands Hit-Radio (English RTL – Germany's Hit-Radio), formerly RTL Radio, formerly Radio Luxemburg, is a commercial radio station in the German language. It began broadcasting after World War II from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on 208 metres in the medium wave band and has its studios today
MensXp.com is an Indian lifestyle website for men. It belongs to Times Internet, a division of the Times group. With 8.5 million hits a month in 2010, it was India's largest website in its specialty. The site in February 2013 had the URL of one of its news-stories blocked by
Bryyn (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈbrɨn ˈ]; born Bryn Martin, January 31, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. His music has been described to be a new wave and independent folk pop intertwined with experimental and creative sounds. Bryyn is noted for self-recording and producing all
Liberty Bank is the oldest mutual savings bank, and third largest bank in Connecticut. Established in 1825 as Middletown Savings Bank, and headquartered in Middletown, Connecticut, Liberty Bank has 50 banking offices throughout the state. Liberty Bank offers consumer and commercial banking, home mortgages, insurance, and investment services.
This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Maryland Million Turf, an American State-bred stakes race for horses three years-old and up at 1-1/8 miles on the turf held at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel,
Adam Stanger is an American musician best known as the bassist for the band Comes with the Fall. He has also played in the band Big Hate alongside his brother, singer-guitarist Brian Stanger, without his brother, Brian Stanger, Adam went on to play with Melt, later renamed The Young Royals,
Resveratrol (3,5,4′-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) is a stilbenoid, a type of natural phenol, and a phytoalexin produced naturally by several plants in response to injury or when the plant is under attack by pathogens such as bacteria or fungi. Sources of resveratrol in food include the skin of grapes, blueberries, raspberries, mulberries, and
The Art Pavilion in Zagreb (Croatian: Umjetnički paviljon u Zagrebu) is an art gallery in Zagreb, Croatia. The Pavilion is located in the Lower Town area of the city, south of Nikola Šubić Zrinski Square and just north of the King Tomislav Square with the Zagreb Central Station. Established in
Collingwood is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located immediately south of the Nose Hill Park and John Laurie Boulevard, and west from 14th Street W. To the south it is bordered by Confederation Park, Canmore Park and the Confederation Park golf course. The
Rose is a 2012 British thriller film directed by Kemal Yildirim. The film had its world premiere on 15 May 2012 at the London Independent Film Festival and was released to DVD on 20 May 2014 in the USA with other territories to follow . The film stars Helen Clifford
The Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) serves as an interdisciplinary center for research, evaluation, information, policy studies, and research training in post-secondary education. HERI is housed in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies (GSE&IS) at the University of California, Los Angeles. The Institute's research program covers a
The 41st (Oldham) Royal Tank Regiment (41 RTR) was an armoured regiment of the British Army from 1938 until 1956. It was part of the Royal Tank Regiment, itself part of the Royal Armoured Corps. It was originally formed before World War II by converting the 10th Battalion, Manchester Regiment,
The Nikkō Kaidō (日光街道) was one of the five routes of the Edo period and it was built to connect Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with the Nikkō Tōshō-gū, which is located in the present-day city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1617 by Tokugawa Ieyasu, in order for
ArmeniaNow was an independent online news publication based in Yerevan, Armenia. It was published in English and Armenian. The publication was founded in July 2002 and published its last issue in June 2016. It was recognized as one of the principal web periodicals in Armenia. ArmeniaNow had a staff of
Chad Owens (born April 3, 1982) is a professional American, Canadian and Arena football wide receiver and kick returner for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Hawaii
The 1986 Aerovías Guatemala air crash occurred on 18 January 1986 and involved a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III that crashed into a hill on approach to Santa Elena Airport, Flores, Guatemala after a short flight from Guatemala City's La Aurora International Airport. All 93 passengers and crew on board
Original Golden Hits, Vol. 2 is an album by Jerry Lee Lewis released on the Sun Record Company label in 1969. It is the sequel to Vol. 1, also issued in 1969, and compiled many of Lewis's popular Sun sides. Following up on his recent successes on the country charts,
StreetPrices was founded in October 1997, making it the third price comparison service website, behind PriceWatch (1995) and ComputerESP/uVision (1996). StreetPrices was the first site to offer price graphs and price alerts (both released by December 1998), and was listed in the Consumer Reports Buying Guide every year in which
Sylvan Esso is the eponymous debut studio album by American electropop group Sylvan Esso, released May 12, 2014 via Partisan Records. The band consists of singer Amelia Meath (of Mountain Man) and producer Nick Sanborn (of Megafaun). The album reached #39 on the Billboard 200 and #7 on the Independent
Donald James Burrows (born 28 December 1945, in London) is Professor of Music at the Open University, and a leading scholar of the music of George Frideric Handel. He read History and Music at Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA 1968; PGCE 1969; MA 1971).He completed his PhD at the Open University
The Cirencester Branch Line was a five mile long single track branch railway line that ran from Kemble railway station on the Great Western Railway Golden Valley Line to Cirencester Town via two intermediate stations, Park Leaze Halt, and Chesterton Lane Halt and contained the highest rail crossing point on
Portskewett railway station is a former station serving Portskewett, four miles south west of Chepstow and one mile east of Caldicot. It was opened as a broad gauge line with the South Wales Railway in 1850 and closed to passengers in 1964. Between 8 September 1863 and 1886 the station
The 2008 Super 14 season started in February 2008 with pre-season matches held from mid-January. It finished on 31 May, when the Crusaders won their seventh Super Rugby title with a 20–12 victory over the Waratahs in front of the Crusaders' home fans at AMI Stadium. The 2008 season was
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), established in 1977, is the premier and the most comprehensive academic research organization and national center in the People's Republic of China for study in the fields of philosophy and social sciences, with the obligation of advancing and innovating in the scientific researches
George Arthur Shaw (born 15 August 1932) is a former Australian politician. He was born in Tasmania. In 1968 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Macquarie. From 1982 to 1986 he was Chair of Committees, and he was elected President in 1988, serving
The Colorado Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its Chair is Rick Palacio. The remaining officers are:Beverly Benevidez Ryken - First Vice Chair;Barbara Jones - Second Vice Chair;Martelle Daniels - Secretary;Dr. Christopher Ott - Treasurer. The governing body of the party
The North American NA-64 (NA-64 P-2 or NAA-64 P-2 in French service, Yale in Canadian service) is a low-wing single piston engine monoplane advanced trainer aircraft that was built for the French Armée de l'Air and Aeronavale and served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and Luftwaffe as a captured
TheatreZone is a Professional Equity Theatre Company located in Naples, Florida. It performs in the G&L Theatre on the Campus of The Community School of Naples at 13275 Livingston Road. TheatreZone is Collier County Florida's only resident Professional Equity Regional Theatre Company. The company concentrates on performing what it calls
Rukhsar Rehman is an Indian film and television actress. Rehman made her film debut in 1992 at the age of 13 with a lead role in Deepak Anand's Yaad Rakhegi Duniya opposite Aditya Pancholi and also appeared in J.K. Bihari's Inteha Pyar Ki opposite Rishi Kapoor. However, at the request
The List of nuclear weapons tests of France consists of all the atomic tests the French executed in the areas of Reggane and In Ekker in Algeria and the Mururoa and Fangataufa Atolls in French Polynesia, from 13 February 1960 through 27 January 1996. These totaled to 210 tests with
The University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay (Burmese: သွားဘက်‌ဆိုင်ရာဆေးတက္ကသိုလ်(မန္တလေး) [θwábɛʔ sʰàɪɴjà sʰé tɛʔkəθò (máɴdəlé)]), is a university of dental medicine, located in Mandalay, Myanmar. The university offers a six-year bachelor's degree program in dental surgery. Graduate and doctoral studies are available only at the University of Dental Medicine, Yangon. The annual
Dobromilice is a village and municipality (obec) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 7.96 square kilometres (3.07 sq mi), and has a population of 873 (as at 1 January 2014). Dobromilice lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of
The Camden County Police Department (CCPD) is a county police agency in Camden County, New Jersey, formed in 2013, and the primary law enforcement agency for the city of Camden, New Jersey. It is the successor to the City of Camden Police Department. It is sometimes referred to as the
Hans Heyer (born March 16, 1943 in Mönchengladbach, Germany) is a racing driver from Wegberg, the site of the Grenzlandring, a former high speed race track oval. He mainly raced touring cars, being popular with the fans for his rather funny style. Very unusual for his Western German origin, Heyer's
The Sagebien wheel is a type of water wheel invented by Alphonse Sagebien of France, a hydrological engineer and a graduate of the École Centrale des Arts et Manufactures. It was one of the most efficient breastshot water wheel designs of its era; when working on a low head of
Timothy Schreiber is a London-based, German-born architect and design artist. Schreiber is mainly known for his furniture designs which have won multiple awards including the Red dot design award in the years 2006, 2007, 2008 making him the only designer having won this award in the category furniture three times
Leo Elwood Allen (October 5, 1898 – January 19, 1973), American politician, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for fourteen terms, 1933–1961, representing the 13th District of Illinois 1933–1949, and the 16th District of Illinois 1949–1961, he also served on the House Rules Committee, becoming
Elm Street Historic District is a state historic district in the downtown area of New Haven, Connecticut. The area is eligible for listing, but not yet listed, on the National Register of Historic Places. The district is roughly bounded by Wall, Orange, Elm, and College streets. It includes the New
Abstract comics are comics that combine concepts of visual abstraction with the traditional continuity of the comic strip. A collection of abstract comics was brought together in the book Abstract Comics: The Anthology edited by Andrei Molotiu. The Danish publisher Fahrenheit published Nautilus by Molotiu and Reykjavik by Henrik Rehr,
John Black (born 10 November 1957) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a winger. Black played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Bradford City, and Hereford United, before playing non-league football with Scarborough. He was born in 1957 in Helensburgh, Scotland.
Smart client is a term describing a computer application environment which:   delivers applications over a web Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) connection   does not require installation (or provide automated installation and updates)   automatically updates without user action   has the look and feel of desktop applications The term
Adam Berti (born July 1, 1986 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the third round, 68th overall, of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft from the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League. He made his National Hockey League
Great Grand Masti (English: Great Grand Fun) is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language horror comedy directed by Indra Kumar. It is the third installment in the Masti film series after Masti (2004) and Grand Masti (2013). It features Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani and Urvashi Rautela in the lead roles.
David Raymond Paige (April 8, 1844 – June 30, 1901) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Madison, Ohio, Paige attended the public schools and Western Reserve Academy, Hudson, Ohio.He was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1865.He engaged in the hardware business in Akron, Ohio.Treasurer of
Petasida ephippigera (Leichhardt's grasshopper) is a pyrgomorph (gaudy grasshoppers) native to tropical northern Australia. The species is named after Ludwig Leichhardt. It is bright orange with significant blue patches on its head and thorax, and black or very dark blue dappled spots on its abdomen.
Convergys Corporation is a corporation based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that sells customer management and information management products, primarily to large corporations. Customer management products include agent assisted, self-service and care software tailored to the communications, financial services, technology, retail, healthcare and government markets. Information management provides convergent billing and business
Days of Ziklag (Hebrew: ימי צקלג, Yemei Tziklag) is a novel by S. Yizhar, first published in 1958. It is widely considered to be one of the most prominent works in Israeli literature. The novel describes 7 days during the Israeli War of Independence in which it follows a squad
Extremely Rotten Live is a live album by Swedish death metal band Grave, was released in 1997. At the time, this was the final recorded work by the band before their temporary break-up, and is rather infamous amongst its fanbase as a result of a lack of proper crowd interaction
Cairntable Halt railway station was a railway station serving a rural district and the miners' row of forty-eight houses at the Cairntable Terraces, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was by opened as late as circa 1928 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway on the Holehouse Junction to Rankinston line.
An undeciphered alphabetic stele found in Ördek-Burnu, 20 km south of Sam'al (8 miles south of Zinjirli) in what is now northern Syria, dates to the 9th century BCE. The language of the inscription is difficult to interpret. It contains Semitic words but is not grammatically Semitic, and may be
Is There No Place On Earth For Me? written by Susan Sheehan and published in 1982 by Houghton Mifflin, it won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. This book recounts the lonely, harrowing life of Sylvia Frumkin who is diagnosed schizophrenic. Sheehan followed Frumkin for two-and-a-half years, much of
Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and American Monthly Review (sometimes ...and Monthly American Review or, more simply, Burton's Magazine), was a literary publication published in Philadelphia from 1837 to 1840. Its founder was William Evans Burton, an English-born immigrant to the United States who also managed a theatre and was a minor
Hong Kong 1967 Leftist riots refers to the large-scale leftist riots between pro-communists and their sympathizers, and the establishment. While originating as a minor labour dispute, the tensions later grew into large scale demonstrations against British colonial rule. Demonstrators clashed violently with the Hong Kong Police Force. Instigated by events
Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai was the interim 20th Chief Minister of Balochistan. He was appointed to the post after nomination by former chief minister Nawab Muhammad Aslam Raisani and the leader of the opposition, Nawabzada Tariq Magsi. Nawab Ghous Bakhsh Barozai is a member of the Barozai clan of the
Stenoma lapilella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama and Brazil. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whitish-grey with the costa and termen narrowly rather dark grey. From the dorsum near the base, a rather
Joseph Edward Maxwell (November 14, 1802 – March 8, 1886) was a Georgia politician. Maxwell was born in Liberty County, Georgia, November 14, 1802; his ancestors (from Maxwellton, Dumfries, Scotland) had settled in that county in 1748. He graduated from Yale College in 1823. He studied law, and was admitted
Zeleneč is a village and municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia. Located about 8 km from Trnava it is relatively big village and in this pattern it follows the other villages in Western Slovakia. Zeleneč inhabittants work mostly in neighboring production plants or live from relatively
Franziska Hildebrand (born 24 March 1987) is a German biathlete. Hildebrand started in her first world cup races in the 2011/12-season after winning three medals at the two previous European Championships. In 2014 she participated in the Winter Olympics in Sochi. She was officially nominated by the DOSB on January
WTCB is an adult contemporary radio station licensed to Orangeburg, South Carolina and serves the Columbia, South Carolina market. The Cumulus Media outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 106.7 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100 kW. The station goes by the
Gomibora is one of the woredas in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Hadiya Zone, Gomibora is bordered on the south by Soro, on the west by the Yem special woreda, on the north by Gibe, on the northeast by Misha, and on the
Michael Haydn completed the Missa in honorem Sanctae Ursulae, Klafsky 1:18, MH 546, on August 5, 1793, probably for use at the ceremony in which Ursula Oswald, the daughter of a friend, professed her religious vows at the Benedictine Abbey of Frauenwörth Chiemsee (as Saint Ursula was her name day
Windpark Egmond aan Zee (OWEZ) is the first large scale offshore wind farm built off the Dutch North Sea coast. It consists of 36 Vestas V90-3MW wind turbines, each with nameplate capacity of 3 MW. In total the farm has a capacity of 108 MW. Together these are scaled to
Farish-Lambeth House is a historic home located near Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina. It was built in 1852, and is a two-story, four bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in weatherboard, sits on a brick foundation, has exterior gable-end brick chimneys, and a one-story hip-roofed front porch.
Meadowcroft Rockshelter is an archaeological site located near Avella in Jefferson Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. The site, a rock shelter in a bluff overlooking Cross Creek (a tributary of the Ohio River), is located 27 miles west-southwest of Pittsburgh in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. In the 21st century,
Skep Point (64°3′S 57°18′W / 64.050°S 57.300°W) is a high ice-free point 5 nautical miles (9 km) west-northwest of Ula Point on the northeast coast of James Ross Island. Surveyed by Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) first in 1945, then again in 1953. The United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC)
The Coya Coya Cusirimay (floruit 1493), was a princess and queen consort, Coya, of the Inca Empire by marriage to her brother, the Sapa Inca Huayna Capac (r 1493-1527). Coya Cusirimay was the daughter of the Inca Topa Inca Yupanqui and Mama Ocllo Coya, and the full sister of Huayna
Sticky toffee pudding is a British steamed dessert consisting of a very moist sponge cake, made with finely chopped dates, covered in a toffee sauce and often served with a vanilla custard or vanilla ice-cream. Known as a sticky date pudding in Australia and New Zealand, it is considered a
Mill Creek is a 14.0-mile-long (22.5 km) tributary stream of the South Branch Potomac River, belonging to the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. The stream is located in Hampshire County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle. Mill Creek flows into the South Branch west of Romney Bridge near Vanderlip along
The Australian Football Hall of Fame was established in 1996, the Centenary year of the Australian Football League, to help recognise the contributions made to the sport of Australian rules football by players, umpires, media personalities, coaches and administrators. It was initially established with 136 inductees. As of 2014, this
Adrian William Bay Becher (17 May 1897 – 29 March 1957) was an English first-class cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played from 1924 to 1929 for Europeans in India and Gloucestershire County Cricket Club in England. Becher was born at Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. Becher made 12 first-class appearances, scoring
Heqakheperre Shoshenq II or Shoshenq IIa was a pharaoh of the 22nd dynasty of Egypt. He was the only ruler of this Dynasty whose tomb was not plundered by tomb robbers. His final resting place was discovered within an antechamber of Psusennes I's tomb at Tanis by Pierre Montet in
The round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) is a euryhaline bottom-dwelling goby of the family Gobiidae, native to central Eurasia including the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. Round gobies have established large non-native populations in the Baltic Sea, several major Eurasian rivers, and the North American Great Lakes.
Grasse (French pronunciation: ​[ɡʁas]; Provençal Occitan: Grassa in classical norm (and Italian) or Grasso in Mistralian norm, Occitan pronunciation: [ˈɡɾasɔ]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department (of which it is a sub-prefecture), on the French Riviera. The town is considered the world's capital of perfume. It obtained two flowers
The following is a list of the 15 cantons of the Creuse department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:   Ahun   Aubusson   Auzances   Bonnat   Bourganeuf   Boussac   Dun-le-Palestel   Évaux-les-Bains   Felletin   Gouzon   Le Grand-Bourg
Víctor Lorenzo Vassallo Anadón (born October 11, 1960) is a Puerto Rican businessman, athlete, and politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He has been a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives since 2009 representing District 25. Before that, Vassallo distinguished himself as a businessman within Vassallo,
Skolebolle (English: School Bun) is the Norwegian name for a type of sweet roll that consists of regular dough of yeast, custard and icing with grated coconut. It was usually put in school lunches as a dessert or sold at bake sales, hence the name. In the western parts of
Luciferian Light Orchestra is the first full-length album by Christofer Johnsson's Luciferian Light Orchestra project, released on 30 April 2015 in Europe The album was announced on 23 March 2015. It is composed of songs written by founder Christofer Johnsson over many years, that he deemed too retro to fit
Beaumont Chase is a civil parish in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. It is situated to the west of Uppingham (where any population is included) and north of Stoke Dry on a steep hillside overlooking Leicestershire. Formerly an extra-parochial area, it was created a separate
Sant'Antonio abate is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Italy. The church is located on a street running parallel to Via Festa del Perdono. Built in Mannerist style, construction began in 1582 on the site of an older church. The current appearance of the church is the work of Francesco
Neelabh Banerjee is an Indian cartoonist and illustrator who signs his work Neelabh or @NeelabhToons. He created the character of the singing donkey Gardhab Das along with his brother cartoonist Jayanto for the Indian children's magazine Target. He is currently the national creative director at Reliance Industries Ltd. His cartoons
Redoubt Kali (Georgian: Redut Kale) was a Russian fort on the east coast of the Black Sea. It was 10 miles north of Poti. It was captured by the British during the Crimean War in 1854. The redoubt was colloquially commonly called the Redut Kale, modern Kulevi in Georgia. The
Psychology: Extremely civil and pleasant. Unthreatening. welcoming. Sciolto is an italic literal meaning loosely: noun:   a replete freedom or libre   the ideal of liberty verb:   set at liberty - indefinitely - with no conditions, concessions, compromises, terms (of endearment or otherwise).
Deer Isle is an island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. There are two communities on the island, Deer Isle and Stonington. It is on the eastern side of Penobscot Bay, connected by road to the Maine mainland through Little Deer Isle. Its only vehicular connection to the mainland is
Hield Bros /ˈhiːld/, or simply Hield, is an English textile manufacturer and retailer of men's clothing and luxury goods. The company was established in 1922. In addition to manufacturing cloth for its own suits, Hield produces cloth for many labels and has supplied the upholstery used in Queen Elizabeth II's
Mount St. Alphonsus Seminary (later Mount St. Alphonsus Retreat Center), located in Esopus, New York, was an American Roman Catholic seminary founded in 1907 by the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, more commonly known as the Redemptorist Fathers and Brothers. It operated as a seminary until 1985, after which
Joe Louis Clark (born May 7, 1938 in Rochelle, Georgia) is the former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, one of New Jersey's toughest inner city schools. He is also the subject of the 1989 film Lean on Me, starring Morgan Freeman. Clark gained public attention in the 1980s
The 1996 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 18th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, played April 16–21, 1996 at the Kamloops Memorial Arena in Kamloops, British Columbia. The Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy defeated the Thunder Bay Kings in the championship game to win the gold medal. The host North Kamloops Lions
A magic square is in Frénicle standard form, named for Bernard Frénicle de Bessy, if the following two conditions apply: 1.   the element at position [1,1] (top left corner) is the smallest of the four corner elements; and 2.   the element at position [1,2] (top edge, second from
The Freight House is a historic railroad building just north of Union Station in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City, Missouri. The renovated Freight House is now home to three award-winning restaurants: Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue, Grunauer (German and Austrian food) and Lidia's. The building is located immediately east
Tony Dawsey is mastering engineer at Masterdisk in New York City. His credits include artists such as Jay-Z, Akon, Whitney Houston, DMX, Kid Rock, Gang Starr, Redman, Ghostface Killah, Moby, Nine Inch Nails, Ronny Jordan, and King's X. Tony grew up in Spanish Harlem in New York City. He got
Vaishali Takkar is an Indian television actress who was brought up in Mumbai. She made her debut with star plus popular show Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Currently, she is playing parallel lead on the show post the lead, the role of Simran in Zee TV's show Yeh Vaada Raha
Nicole Faverón (born February 24, 1988) is Peruvian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who represented her country at the Miss Universe 2012 pageant. In 2008, Faverón won the Super Model of Perú pageant and represented her country at the Supermodel of the World pageant in 2009 where she signed
Edward Barron Chandler (August 22, 1800 – February 6, 1880) was a New Brunswick politician and lawyer from a United Empire Loyalist family. He was one of the Fathers of Confederation. Chandler was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia and moved to New Brunswick to study law. He moved to Dorchester,
Ken Dean (born 10 August 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Dean was a defender, seen mostly in a back pocket, but started out as a half-forward. He came to the club from North Colts, as a 17-year-old
The genus Exochaenium (22 species) is endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, with species occurring in most tropical and sub-tropical regions of the continent, particularly on the Katanga plateau (Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia), with many extending to the Sudano-Zambesian and Guineo-Congolian regions. The genus is monophyletic and is used
The Raid on Salamaua was a conducted by Australian commandoes during the New Guinea campaign of World War Two on 28 June 1942. It has been called the first offensive action on land against the Japanese in World War Two. The raid was undertaken by 2/5th Commando Squadron (Australia) under
sha1sum is a computer program that calculates and verifies SHA-1 hashes. It is commonly used to verify the integrity of files. It (or a variant) is installed by default in most Unix-like operating systems. Variants include shasum (which permits SHA-1 through SHA-512 hash functions to be selected manually), sha224sum, sha256sum,
Moïse Kisling, born Mojżesz Kisling (January 22, 1891 – April 29, 1953), was a Polish-born French painter. He moved to Paris in 1910 at the age of 19, and became a French citizen in 1915, after serving and being wounded with the French Foreign Legion in World War I. He
Pallimanna Siva Temple is a temple located at Kumbalangad, a small village in Thrissur District, Kerala, India. The temple is located at Kumbalangad - Kanjirakode Road, Vadakkancherry. Archeological Survey of India declared the mural paintings in the walls of this temple as protected monument of national importance since 1983. The
The 1995 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at College Park in Charleston, SC from April 27 through April 30. Top seeded The Citadel won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was the Bulldogs second consecutive tournament win
In enzymology, a dehydrogluconokinase (EC 2.7.1.13) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + 2-dehydro-D-gluconate ADP + 6-phospho-2-dehydro-D-gluconate Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are ATP and 2-dehydro-D-gluconate, whereas its two products are ADP and 6-phospho-2-dehydro-D-gluconate. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring
Shérazad Reix (née Benamar) (born 3 April 1989) is a French tennis player. Reix has a career high WTA singles ranking of 229, achieved on 28 September 2015. She also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 306 achieved on 23 November 2015. Reix has won 6 ITF singles
The Grove, also known as Blount-Bridgers House, is a historic home located at Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina. It was built about 1808, and is a two-story, five bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It has a gable roof and pairs of double-shouldered brick end chimneys. It was the home of
The Mollycoddle is a 1920 American film starring Douglas Fairbanks and Wallace Beery, and directed by Victor Fleming. Beery plays an ice-cold villain brawling with Fairbanks' character all the way down the side of a steep mountain in one sequence. A copy of the film is in the Museum of
East Temple Peak (exact height range is somewhere between 12,605 to 12,645 feet (3,842 to 3,854 m)) is located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Temple Peak is a little over 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Temple Peak and 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Mogollon High School is a high school in Heber, Arizona. It is the only high school under the jurisdiction of the Heber-Overgaard Unified School District, which includes a primary school (grades K-3), a middle school (grades 4-6), a junior high (grades 7-8) located at the same site as the high
Triad High School is a high school located in Troy, Illinois. Triad serves the communities of Troy, St. Jacob, and Marine, as well as small portions of Collinsville, Maryville, Glen Carbon, and Highland. The school district has a total area of 121.5 square miles (315 km2). The majority of Triad
The Uzbekistan Professional Football League (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Professional Futbol Ligasi, also the Uzbek Oliy League), is the top division of football in Uzbekistan, and is operated under the auspices of the Uzbekistan Football Federation. It was founded in 1992 and is contested by 16 teams (since 2015). The top three
GTR 2 – FIA GT Racing Game is a sports car racing simulator developed under license by Blimey for SimBin Studios (later Sector3 Studios) for the x86 PC and is a sequel to GTR. Since its release in September 2006, it has received widespread acclaim. The game simulates the 2003
Mark Stevens is an American film editor. He is best known for his collaborations with film director Joel Schumacher.Some of their collaborations include Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, 8mm, Tigerland, Phone Booth and The Number 23. He also worked as an assistant editor on the films Hard to Kill, If
Michael Takahashi (高橋 マイケル Takahashi Michael, born September 5, 1974) formerly Michael Dorsey, sometimes called Maikeru Takahashi is a Japanese professional basketball player. He was considered in the mid-1990s to early 2000s one of the best players in Asia, a prolific scorer and rebounder, dominating the opposition through his athleticism
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Oneida County, Wisconsin. It is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places that are located in Oneida County, Wisconsin. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude
Framhaldsskólinn í Vestmannaeyjum, the comprehensive secondary school of Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, was founded 1979 when the mechanical engineering, common trades (is. iðnskóli) and the higher education department of the secondary school merged into one. Then in 1997, it also took over the school of maritime navigation. Currently there are seven departments
Dąbrowica [dɔmbrɔˈvʲit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Baranów Sandomierski, within Tarnobrzeg County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Baranów Sandomierski, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Tarnobrzeg, and 58 km (36 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Alexarchus or Alexarch (Greek: Ἀλέξαρχος) was an ancient Greek historian, who wrote a work on the history of Italy (Ἰταλικά), of which Plutarch quotes the third book. Servius mentions an opinion of his respecting the origin of the names Epeirus and Campania, which unquestionably belonged to his work on Italy.
Max Schwabe (December 6, 1905 – July 31, 1983) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri, brother of George Blaine Schwabe. Born in Columbia, Missouri, Schwabe attended the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.Insurance agent.Farmer. Schwabe was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January
Colonel John Bogdan is an officer in the United States Army. In June 2012 he took over as commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo's Detention Group—a position sometimes called the camp's warden, from Colonel Donnie Thomas. In February 2013 attorneys representing Guantanamo captives had confirmed one of their long-standing concerns—that
The lead-up to the Iraq War (i.e., the 2003 invasion of Iraq and subsequent hostilities) began with United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 and subsequent UN weapons inspectors inside Iraq. This period also saw low-level hostilities between Iraq and the United States-led coalition from 1991-2003.
Lessepsian migration (also called Erythrean invasion) is the ongoing migration of marine species across the Suez Canal, usually from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, more rarely in the opposite direction. It is named after Ferdinand de Lesseps, the French diplomat in charge of the canal's construction. In a
Miguel Timm is a South African Football midfielder who currently plays for Arizona United SC in the United Soccer League in the USA. Miguel's professional playing career started with Bidvest Wits FC between 2011 and 2014 and then for Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. from 2014 to 2015. Timm born in
Mary Coombs (born 1929) was one of the first people, and is believed to be the first woman, to work on the LEO computers. Her father believed in women's education and her sister worked in microbiology and bacteriology. Unlike her sister, and unlike others in computing, she did not have
Havildar Rajesh Kumar was a soldier with the 11th Battalion of the Rajputana Rifles, an Indian military unit. On 1 August 2009, he was leading a section of the Ghatak team that was on a search mission for terrorists in the forests of Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. He
Hyperforin is a phytochemical produced by some of the members of the plant genus Hypericum, notably Hypericum perforatum (St John's wort). Hyperforin (along with adhyperforin) is believed to be one of the three chief active constituents of St. John's wort -the other two being hypericin (along with pseudohypericin) and several
Team Soho was a British video game developer based in Soho, London and a subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment. They started out developing a combat flight simulator video game for the PlayStation 2 called Dropship: United Peace Force. They went on to develop an action-adventure open world video game for
Pineapple black rot, also known as butt rot, base rot, or white blister, is a disease caused by Ceratocystis paradoxa (Dade) Moreau (Anamorph: Thielaviopsis paradoxa (De Seyenes) Höhnel) is the most common and well-known post-harvest disease of the pineapple fruit which is responsible for serious losses in the fresh pineapple
Digiboo, founded in 2009, is a location-based retail download service providing movie and TV show downloads to mobile devices. Kiosks with thousands of movie and TV show titles available on demand, allow the downloading of media direct to phones, laptops and USB 3.0 storage devices, at speeds of 1–3 minutes
Robert Barclay (23 December 1648 – 3 October 1690) was a Scottish Quaker, one of the most eminent writers belonging to the Religious Society of Friends and a member of the Clan Barclay. He was also governor of the East Jersey colony in North America through most of the 1680s,
Arden municipality was a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark until January 1, 2007. The municipality covered an area of 228 km², and had a total population of 8,513 (2005). Its last mayor was Hans Christian Maarup, a member of the Social
Carmel Christian School is an independent school in Brislington, Bristol, England founded in 2000. It has a Christian basis, and provides an all-through education, encompassing pre-school and secondary school. The Bible College (for those aged 16+) and a Leadership Academy are not part of the School but are part of
The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads is a double-disc, concept album from Lift to Experience, an indie rock trio from Denton, Texas. The recording, which saw release in 2001, was the first and only full-length recording from the band. Production duties were handled by Robin Guthrie and Simon Raymonde, both of Cocteau Twins
Wilhelm Engel Bredal (25 August 1907 – 26 March 1966) was a Norwegian politician for the Farmers' Party. He was born in Oslo. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 1945, and was re-elected on two occasions. Bredal was a member of Rygge municipality council between 1947
Śliwice [ɕliˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Długołęka, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Długołęka, and 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of the regional capital Wrocław. The
Luke Richard Currie (born 24 July 1981) is an Australian top jockey. Luke has been riding in Singapore, Malaysia and Mauritius now based in Melbourne AUS. He has won over 1000 races. His most prestigious races won are the 2003 Group 1 Toorak Handicap riding Roman Arch, 2002 VRC Queen
Hate Story is a 2012 Indian erotic thriller film directed by Vivek Agnihotri and produced by Vikram Bhatt. It stars Nikhil Dwivedi, Gulshan Devaiya and Paoli Dam in lead roles and the film was released on 20 April 2012. As the first installment in the Hate Story film series the
The Magic School Bus is a series of children's books about science, written by Joanna Cole and illustrated by Bruce Degen. They feature the antics of Ms. Valerie Frizzle and her class, who board an anthropomorphic Type A school bus which takes them on field trips to impossible locations, such
The Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) is the government body responsible for information and communications technology (ICT) issues in the Arab Republic of Egypt. Established in 1999, MCIT is responsible for the planning, implementation and operation of government ICT plans and strategies.MCIT is led by the Minister
The political positions of Mitt Romney have been recorded from his 1994 U.S. senatorial campaign, the 2002 gubernatorial election, during his 2003–2007 governorship, during his 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, in his 2010 book No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, and during his 2012 U.S. presidential campaign. Some of these
Deh Now-e Mirza Zadeh Sejadi (Persian: دهنوميرزازاده سجادي‎‎, also Romanized as Deh Now-e Mīrzā Zādeh Sejādī; also known as Deh Now, Deh Now-e Mīrzā Zādeh, and Deh Now-ye Mīrzā Nūrollāh) is a village in Borj-e Akram Rural District, in the Central District of Fahraj County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the
The 30th National Assembly of Quebec was the provincial legislature in Quebec, Canada that was elected in the 1973 Quebec general election. It sat for four sessions, from 22 November 1973 to 22 December 1973; from 14 March 1974 to 28 December 1974; from 18 March 1975 to 19 December
Jeffrey Gale Williamson (born 1935) is the Laird Bell Professor of Economics (Emeritus), Harvard University; an Honorary Fellow in the Department of Economics at the University of Wisconsin (Madison); Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research; and Research Fellow for the Center for Economic and Policy Research. He
Arthur Clinton Morgan (1881 – 2 August 1957) was an Australian politician. He was the son of Queensland Premier Sir Arthur Morgan. Born in Warwick, Queensland, he was educated at state schools before becoming a journalist. He served in the military 1914-1917, and returned to become an associate editor in
The Magritte Award for Best First Feature Film (French: Magritte du meilleur premier film) is an award presented annually by the Académie André Delvaux. It is one of the Magritte Awards, which were established to recognize excellence in Belgian cinematic achievements. It was introduced in 2013 as an audience award.
Rajaa al-Sanea (رجاء بنت عبد الله الصانع Rajāʾ bint ʿAbdallāh al-Ṣāniʿ; born 1981) is a Saudi writer who became famous through her novel Girls of Riyadh (بنات الرياض Banāt al-Riyāḍ). The book was first published in Lebanon in 2005 and in English in 2007. The book was long-listed for the
The Roman Catholic Church in Grenada is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There are approximately 60,000 Catholics in Grenada - around two thirds of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of St George's
StrikeIron provides a cloud-based Data Quality Suite including email verification, address verification, phone validation, phone append, and sales tax calculation solutions. The company is based in Research Triangle Park, N.C. It was founded by Bob Brauer (founder of DataFlux), Richard Holcomb (co-founder of HAHT Software and Q+E Software), and Robert
ISO 3166-2:MN is the entry for Mongolia in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1. Currently for Mongolia, ISO 3166-2
Nan Wood Honeyman (July 15, 1881 – December 10, 1970) was an American politician from the state of Oregon. A native of New York, she was the daughter of author and attorney Charles Erskine Scott Wood. After growing up in Oregon, she served in the Oregon House of Representatives and
The Interdisciplinary Centre for Advanced Materials Simulation (ICAMS) is a research centre at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. ICAMS focuses on the development and application of a new generation of simulation tools for multi-scale materials modelling with the aim of reducing development cost and time for new materials. Within the
Womersley railway station was a railway station in North Yorkshire, England. It was situated on the Askern Branch Line. It was opened in 1848 and closed to passenger traffic back in September 1948 and the platforms have since been demolished, but the railway line through the site is still open
The GLAAD Golden Gate Award is a special GLAAD Media Award presented annually by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation at the GLAAD Media Awards ceremony held in San Francisco. It is presented to individuals in media and entertainment who have increased the visibility and understanding of the LGBT
Gary David Carlsen (born May 12, 1945 in Ashland, Kentucky) is a retired male discus thrower from the United States. He represented his native country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he ended up in sixth place in the overall-rankings. Carlsen is best known for winning the
Trick candles are a novelty candle often used at children's birthday parties. These candles relight themselves, using a fuse similar to those in dynamite sticks, the principle being that by igniting magnesium inserted into the wick of the candle, the paraffin vapour given off when a candle is blown out
Munchirai Punitha Arockiamatha Matric Higher Secondary School (MPAMS) is a private co-educational LKG-12 day school in Puthukkadai built by Munchirai Punitha Arockiamatha Educational Trust, named after the church. This school was established in 1997 and has been a matric school since 2003. Rajendra Babu became principal in 2008. The school
Charles Du Bos (or Charles du Bos) was a French critic who was born 27 October 1882, Paris, France and who died 5 August 1939, La Celle-Saint-Cloud. He was considered a notable essayist. The following quote has been widely attributed since the 1970's to Charles Dubois, as on the Favorite
The Dufay Collective is an early-music ensemble from the United Kingdom, specializing in Medieval and Renaissance music. Founded in 1987, it was named after the Renaissance composer Guillaume Dufay. The group is directed by William Lyons. Group size and personnel varies according to the needs of the project.
The BRP Dioscoro Papa (PG-381) is the eleventh ship of the Jose Andrada class coastal patrol boats of the Philippine Navy. It is part of the second batch of its class ordered through US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) in 1993, and was commissioned with the Philippine Navy on 1 June
Council of the College of Pharmacists of Chile The Colegio Químico-Farmacéutico A. G., abbreviated as Colegio Químico Farmacéutico, is the Chilean association of individuals, a national pharmacy association that represents pharmacists, and chemical pharmacists. It was founded in 1942 by law number 7205 as
Gabriela Voleková (born 10 March 1981 in Bratislava) is a former professional Slovak tennis player. Voleková won three doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career. On 19 November 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 191. On 10 July 2000, she peaked at world number
A few months after the 1969 premiere of the children's television program Sesame Street in the U.S., talks began in the U.K. to broadcast the programme or develop a co-production on British television. The idea was controversial at the time; the BBC was opposed to it, and ITV was reluctant.
Caracanthus, the coral crouchers, or orbicular velvetfishes, are a genus of scorpaeniform fishes. They live in coral reefs of the tropical Indo-Pacific. This genus is the only member of the family Caracanthidae. Like their close relatives the velvetfishes, they have compressed bodies and a velvety skin. They have small pectoral
The 1746 Lima–Callao earthquake occurred at 22:30 local time on 28 October with a moment magnitude of 8.6–8.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). The epicenter was located about 90 km (56 mi) north-northwest of the capital Lima, which was almost completely destroyed, and the subsequent tsunami devastated
Aabra is an uninhabied village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. It's located on the territory of Haanja Nature Park, about 8 km (5 mi) southeast of Rõuge, the administrative centre of the municipality, and about 18 km (11 mi) south of the nearest town Võru. There's a
Byzantine dress changed considerably over the thousand years of the Empire, but was essentially conservative. The Byzantines liked color and pattern, and made and exported very richly patterned cloth, especially Byzantine silk, woven and embroidered for the upper classes, and resist-dyed and printed for the lower. A different border or
Cell For Cash is a company that buys used cellular handsets. Cell For Cash is located in Ocala, Florida. Its website allows consumers and business to sell their cellular phones for cash. The website lists over 200 cell phones the company is willing to buy. Users select a manufacturer and
Maesawa (前沢町 Maesawa-chō) was a town located in Isawa District, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is currently part of the city of Ōshū. Maesawa is well known for its “Maesawa beef”. Maesawa town was created on April 1, 1889, with the establishment of the municipalities system. On April 1, 1955, Maesaa
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation of New York City in the United States, is a private foundation with five core areas of interest, endowed with wealth accumulated by Andrew W. Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the product of the 1969 merger of the Avalon Foundation
The Responsive Cooperation Party was a political party operating in the Indian independence movement and was established by M. R. Jayakar, B. S. Moonje, N. C. Kelkar and others. The party was a splinter from the Motilal Nehru-led Swaraj Party, which was further split by the formation of the Independent
Fantázia was a Slovak science fiction, fantasy and horror magazine. It was first published in July 1997. The magazine was started in Šaľa, Slovakia by Ivan Aľakša, who served as its editor until 2006, when he withdrew to concentrate on publishing duties and was replaced by Juraj Malíček. Fantázia went
The only participation of Trinidad and Tobago in the final stages of the FIFA World Cup came in 2006, when they qualified for the tournament in Germany, but failed to win any match and were eliminated at the group stage. Trinidad and Tobago became the smallest nation to reach the
The Lo Nuestro Award for Regional Mexican Female Artist of the Year is an award presented annually by American network Univision.The accolade was established to recognize the most talented performers of Latin music. The nominees and winners were originally selected by a voting poll conducted among program directors of Spanish-language
The Grand Prix de Plouay – Bretagne is an elite professional women's road bicycle race held in Plouay, France. It is organized annually since 2002, on the day of the men's race and on the same circuit. The race consists of four 26,9 km laps and two 13,9 km lap,
Vorweg Point (65°57′S 64°48′W / 65.950°S 64.800°W) is a point northwest of Huitfeldt Point on the southwest side of Barilari Bay, on the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE) under Rymill, 1934-37. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1959
The Walio languages are a small family of clearly related languages, Walio, Pei, Yawiyo, and Tuwari, though they are not close: Walio and Yawiyo have only a 12% lexical similarity. They are frequently classified among the Sepik languages of northern Papua New Guinea, though Glottolog leaves them out.
George Pinder is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering with a secondary appointment in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Vermont. He also served as a professional witness in various notable environmental cases including Love Canal and Woburn, cases that achieved considerable media attention. He was featured as
Yasuhiro Ozato (小里 泰弘 Ozato Yasuhiro, born 1958) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of the former town of Kirishima, Kagoshima and graduate of Keio University, he was elected for the first time
The 2016–17 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team represented Binghamton University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats, led by fifth year head coach Tommy Dempsey, played their home games at the Binghamton University Events Center and are members of the America East Conference.
The Nano/Bio Interface Center is a Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center at the University of Pennsylvania. It specializes in bionanotechnology, combining aspects of life sciences and engineering, with a particular focus in biomolecular optoelectronics and molecular motions, including developing new scanning probe microscopy techniques. It offers a master's degree in
The County Court Bulk Centre (CCBC) is a centre of the County Court of England and Wales created to deal with claims by the use of various electronic media. Unlike other County Court centres the CCBC does not physically hear cases. If any case might require a hearing it is
Burnaby Mountain Parkway is a major road in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It runs across Burnaby Mountain and connects Hastings Street leading west to Downtown Vancouver and Inlet Drive that becomes Barnet Highway leading east to Port Moody with Simon Fraser University, the City of Coquitlam, and other eastern suburbs.
Kelvin Power Station is a coal-fired power station, located in Gauteng near OR Tambo International Airport. Kelvin is one of only a few power stations in South Africa not owned by Eskom. Until 2001 the power station was the property of the City of Johannesburg, but it has since been
LaSara FireFox (now LaSara Firefox Allen) is an American writer, game designer, sex educator, and a neuro-linguistic programming master practitioner and trainer. She is a family-traditions witch and a second-generation ordained priestess. She is founder and CEO of the Ecstatic Presence Project and Global Family Awakening: an educational, peace and
The Hegang–Harbin Expressway (Chinese: 鹤岗—哈尔滨高速公路), commonly referred to as the Heha Expressway (Chinese: 鹤哈高速公路) is an expressway that connects the cities of Hegang, Heilongjiang, China, and Harbin, Heilongjiang. The expressway is a spur of G11 Hegang–Dalian Expressway. The expressway connects the following cities, all of which are in Heilongjiang Province:
Jayadaman was a Western Kshatrapa ruler, although possibly only a Kshatrapa, rather than a Mahakshatrapa. He was the son of Chastana, and the father of Rudradaman I, but he may have pre-deceased Chastana, and never ruled as supreme ruler of the Western Kshatrapas. This is suggested by the fact that
The Kripke–Platek axioms of set theory (KP), pronounced /ˈkrɪpki ˈplɑːtɛk/, are a system of axiomatic set theory developed by Saul Kripke and Richard Platek. KP is considerably weaker than Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory (ZFC), and can be thought of as roughly the predicative part of ZFC. The consistency strength of KP
The 2006 Lexus Cup was a golf event competed by women representing Asia and an International squad representing the rest of the world. Each team was made up of twelve members. The competition took place at the Tanah Merah Country Club in Singapore from 15–17 December 2006. Lexus was the
NATO targets are a series of standard armoured targets defined by NATO designed to test the armour penetration of weapons. The purpose of the triple heavy target is to represent the difficulty a projectile would face in penetrating the skirt, roadwheel, and hull of a Soviet tank. They are defined
The Wolfson Research Exchange (informally known as the Research Exchange or REx) is a research facility for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers at the University of Warwick. Situated within the main Library building, the Research Exchange opened in October 2008 as a collaborative study and research space for doctoral students, early
Centruroides suffusus suffusus toxin II (CssII) is a scorpion β-toxin from the venom of the scorpion Centruroides suffusus suffusus. CssII primarily affects voltage-gated sodium channels by causing a hyperpolarizing shift of voltage dependence, a reduction in peak transient current, and the occurrence of resurgent currents.
I, Daniel Blake is a 2016 British drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Loach's frequent collaborator Paul Laverty. The film stars Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Dylan McKiernan, and Briana Shann. It won the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and the Prix du public at
Merritt J. Reid (1855-1932) was an American architect of the firm of Reid & Reid. Reid was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, to William J. Reid and Lucinda Robinson, and went on to graduate from École des Beaux-Arts, Paris. Reid and brother James W. worked for a time
Susan P. Crawford (born February 27, 1963) is the John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and a Professor at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. She has served as President Barack Obama's Special Assistant for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (2009) and is a
The Chlorane Bar attack was a mass shooting at a city centre pub on 5 June 1976 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was carried out by the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), an Ulster loyalist paramilitary organisation, apparently in retaliation for the Provisional IRA bombing attack on the Times Bar on
The Church of Saints Nicholas (German: Pfarrkirche zum Heiligen Nikolaus, St. Nikolaus) is an early Baroque parish church located in the Güns Valley in Lockenhaus, in the Austrian state of Burgenland. It was built during the period of 1655 to 1669. Commissioned by Franz III. Nádasdy, the church was entrusted
Papyrus 89 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 89, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Hebrews. The surviving texts of Hebrews are verses 6:7–9,15–17. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned to the 4th century. Text The
Haʻikū Valley is an amphitheater-shaped valley on the windward side of the Koʻolau Range behind Kāneʻohe, Oʻahu in the Hawaiian Islands. The valley was the site of a United States Navy radio transmitting station (later taken over by the Coast Guard as an OMEGA Navigation System station) and is part
Terminal amine isotopic labeling of substrates (TAILS) is a method in quantitative proteomics that identifies the protein content of samples based on N-terminal fragments of each protein (N-terminal peptides) and detects differences in protein abundance among samples. Like other methods based on N-terminal peptides, this assay uses trypsin to break
Women have contributed to the diverse fields of engineering in modern and historical times. Women are often under-represented in the fields of engineering, both in academia and in the profession of engineering. A number of organizations and programs have been created to understand and overcome this tradition of gender disparity.
The Honda RA099 was a prototype Formula One racecar, commissioned by Honda, designed by ex-Ferrari and Tyrrell designer Harvey Postlethwaite and built by Dallara in 1999. Its purpose was similar to the one surrounding the Toyota TF101 of 2001, in that it was supposed to be a working test car
The Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of North Dakota and consists of 440 acres (1.78 km2). Tomahawk NWR is a privately owned easement refuge, managed with by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge was established to protect habitat for migratory bird species, white-tail
West Texas Boys Ranch (WTBR) is a Christian private residential community for boys located in Tankersley, unincorporated Tom Green County, Texas, near San Angelo. The 963-acre (390 ha) facility is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, and it is open to any qualified boy, regardless of his or his family's ability to
Tullnerbach is a municipality in the district of Wien-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It was here in 1901 that Wilhelm Kress failed at his attempt of motorized seaplane flight on the Wienerwaldsee. In 2017 it will belong to Sankt Pölten-Land District because Wien-Umgebung will be dissolved after
Proposition 1F of 2009 (or Senate Constitutional Amendment 8) was a measure approved by California voters relating to the salaries of state officers. It was an amendment of the Constitution of California prohibiting pay raises for members of the State Legislature, the Governor, and other state officials during deficit years.
Laurence Ambrose Brown (November 1, 1907 in Basingstoke – 1993) was Bishop of Birmingham from 1969 to 1977. Brown was the son of F.J. Brown and was educated at Luton Grammar School, Queens' College Cambridge and Cuddesdon Theological College, Oxford. In 1935 he married Florence Blanche Marshall. Brown was a
Gate Keepers 21 (ゲートキーパーズ21 Gēto Kīpāzu Nijūichi) is a six-part sequel OVA series to the Gate Keepers animated TV series and has a darker and more serious plot than its predecessor. Some of the questions left unanswered in the TV series are answered in this sequel. Linking the two series
Karandeniya electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between July 1977 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Karandeniya in Galle District, Southern Province. The 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka introduced the proportional representation electoral system for electing members of Parliament. The existing 160
The Play-offs of the 2001 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II were the final stages of the Group II Zonal Competition involving teams from Asia and Oceania. Using the positions determined in their pools, the eight teams faced off to determine their overall placing in the 2001 Fed Cup Asia/Oceania
Woolley is a hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England. Woolley lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) west of Huntingdon. Woolley is in the civil parish of Barham and Woolley. Woolley is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. The population
Aries Marine and Engineering Services is the largest ship design and shipbuilding consultancy company in the Middle East and the flagship brand of Aries Group. It has its headquarters in Sharjah and branches in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kochi, India and Singapore. Divisions of Aries Marine include design consultancy, thickness gauging,
UDOO is a single-board computer with an integrated Arduino 2 compatible microcontroller, designed for computer science education, the world of Makers and the Internet of Things. The product was launched on Kickstarter in April 2013 reaching wide consensus. UDOO is available in three models: UDOO Dual Basic, UDOO Dual, UDOO
The phrases Fresh off the boat (FOB), Off the boat (OTB), Banana boat (BB), or just simply Boat are terms used to describe immigrants that have arrived from a foreign nation and have not yet assimilated into the host nation's culture, language, and behavior, but still continue with their ethnic
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Beneath Hill 60 is a 2010 Australian war film directed by Jeremy Sims (credited as Jeremy Hartley Sims) and written by David Roach. Set during World War I, the film tells the story of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company’s efforts in mining underneath Hill 60 in the Ypres Salient on
The filmstrip was a common form of still image instructional multimedia, once commonly used by educators in primary and secondary schools (K-12), overtaken at the end of the eighties by newer and increasingly lower-cost full-motion videocassettes and later on by DVDs. From the 1940s to 1980s, filmstrips provided an easy
Kevin Cloud is a computer games graphic designer from Shreveport, LA. He was hired in 1992 by id Software to work as an assistant artist to the then lead artist, Adrian Carmack. Prior to that, he was employed by Softdisk, where several other id founders worked. During part of his
Confessions of a Thug is an English novel written by Philip Meadows Taylor in 1839 based on the Thuggee cult in British India. Ameer Ali, the anti-hero protagonist of Confessions of a Thug, was said to be based on a real Thug called Syeed Amir Ali (or Feringhea), whom the
Hurricane #1 is the debut studio album by the British rock band Hurricane No. 1, released in 1997. Charted at number 11 in the UK album charts, and the top 10 in Japan. The album was recorded at Lincoln's Chapel with producer Stephen Harris. The album was released in the
Siddalingaiah (born 1954, Magadi, Bangalore) is an eminent Indian poet and playwright writing in Kannada, and a Dalit activist and politician. He is credited with starting the Dalit-Bandaya movement in Kannada and with starting the genre of Dalit writing. He is one of the founders of the Dalita Sangharsh Samiti
Witkowo [vitˈkɔvɔ] (German: Vietkow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Smołdzino, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Smołdzino, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Słupsk, and 95 km (59 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Waterhouses railway station, on the Deerness Valley Railway, south of the village of Esh Winning in County Durham, was opened on 1 November 1877 by the North Eastern Railway. The station served as the passenger terminus of the line, although goods wagons continued to East Hedley Hope and Waterhouses collieries.
Anne Grethe Jeppesen (born 1 November 1957) is a Norwegian sport shooter. She was born in Florø, and is married to Harald Stenvaag. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, where she placed fifth in the 50 metres small-bore rifle (three positions), and tied 11th in the
Luis Miguel Barbosa Maia (born April 23, 1971 in Paranhos) is a beach volleyball player from Portugal, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. He ended up in fourth place in Atlanta (1996) and in Sydney (2000), alongside João Brenha, after having lost
Waldburg-Wurzach was a county ruled by the House of Waldburg, located on the southeastern border of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, located around Wurzach (located about 15 kilometres west of Bad Waldsee). Waldburg-Wurzach was a partition of Waldburg-Zeil. Waldburg-Wurzach was a county prior to 1803, when it was raised to a principality shortly
Charles Wright (1845–1922) was an Australian journalist and author noted for his books on bushranging. He was an uncle of Mary Gilmore. Charles was born in Bathurst, New South Wales, the son of the owner of the Bathurst Free Press. He worked as police roundsman for his father, and became
For earlier currencies used in Tanzania, see East African florin, East African rupee, Zanzibari rupee, Zanzibari riyal and German East African rupie. The shilingi (Swahili; English: shilling; sign: TSh; code: TZS) is the currency of Tanzania. It is subdivided into 100 senti (cents in English).The Tanzanian shilling replaced the East
Sparapet (Armenian: սպարապետ) was a hereditary title of supreme commander of the armed forces in ancient and medieval Armenia. It originated in the 2nd century BC, under the reign of King Artaxias I, and was used in the Kingdom of Armenia and the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (in Cilicia, the
Hibiscus coccineus or scarlet rosemallow, is a hardy Hibiscus species that looks much like Cannabis sativa (marijuana). It is also known as Texas star, brilliant hibiscus, and scarlet hibiscus. The plant is found in swamps, marshes and ditches on the coastal plain of the Southeastern United States. It is native
The Ropewalk on Maltkiln Road, Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England, is a regional centre for the arts. Its facilities include five galleries and exhibition areas, a sculpture garden and a coffee shop selling a range of meals, cakes, jams pickles and vinegars. Ropery Hall is a community performance venue for
Hendricks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 145,448. The county seat is Danville. Hendricks County is the third largest county within the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hendricks County is currently the second fastest-growing county in Indiana
Teri M. Takai is an American politician and CIO. Takai was the acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration and the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the United States Department of Defense. She resigned in May 2014. Takai is a member of the board of directors for
John Grosskopf is an American academic, and the current President of North Florida Community College. Grosskopf graduated with his bachelor's degree in English from Florida International University. He received his master's degree and did Doctoral course work in English at Florida State University. Prior to becoming President, he also served
Neposedy (Russian: Непоседы) is a children's music group formed in Moscow, Russia in 1991 by Elena Pindzhoyan and Yuri Nikolaev. The title refers to fidgety children, who are unable to sit quietly in one place. Julia Volkova and Lena Katina of t.A.T.u. were the most successful of the group. They
The HIV Organ Policy Equity Act (the HOPE Act) is a law that modifies rules regarding organ donation between HIV-positive individuals. The law authorizes clinical research and the revision of rules about organ donation and transportation as a result of the research. Organs from HIV donors would only be going
Jasmin Mujdža (born 2 March 1974) is a retired Bosnian footballer. He also has Croatian nationality. Since 2016, he is a fitness coach at the Korean K League side FC Seoul. He was capped nine times for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. His younger brother, Mensur Mujdža, is also
Campofilone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Fermo in the Italian region Marche, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Ancona and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Ascoli Piceno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,857 and an area of 12.1
Xena is a fictional character from Robert Tapert's Xena: Warrior Princess franchise. Co-created by Tapert and John Schulian, she first appeared in the 1995–1999 television series Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, before going on to appear in Xena: Warrior Princess TV show and subsequent comic book of the same name. The
Taboshar or Taboshary (Tajik: Табошар, Persian: تباشر ‎‎) is a city in Tajikistan, located in the northern part of Ghafurov district in Sughd Province. Taboshar is a city of provincial subordination, administratively subordinated to the provincial capital of Khujand, not to the district capital of Ghafurov. The population of Taboshar
Napa Rose is a restaurant in Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, United States, that opened in 2001 as part of Disney's expansion of its Anaheim property from one theme park (Disneyland) into a multi-park resort complex. It specializes in California cuisine and
The 2003 Hamburg Masters was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 96th edition of the Hamburg Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2003 ATP Tour. It took place at the Am Rothenbaum in Hamburg in Germany from 12 May
Dmitry Vasilyevich Averkiyev (Russian: Дмитрий Васильевич Аверкиев, (November 23, 1836, Yekaterinodar, Russian Empire, — January 20, 1905, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian playwright, theatre critic, novelist, publicist and translator. He is the author of the Russian libretto to Rogneda by Alexander Serov. Averkiyev's best known plays were Frol
Warren Abery (born 28 June 1973) is a South African professional golfer. He currently plays on the Sunshine Tour where he won seven times between 1998 and 2011. Abery was born in Durban, and currently resides in Ballito. He won the South African Amateur Tournament in 1995 and turned professional
In English law, a petition of right was a remedy available to subjects to recover property from the Crown. Before the Crown Proceedings Act 1947, the British Crown could not be sued in contract. However, as it was seen to be desirable that Crown contractors could obtain redress, lest they
Des Moines Christian School opened in 1948 on the campus of First Federated Church in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. In 1980, the school moved to the former Franklin Junior High School building, and in 1983 added ninth grade. In 1988, the State of Iowa granted accreditation to grades 7
(This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Venker and the second or paternal family name is Menezes.) Luiz Antônio Venker de Menezes, or simply Mano Menezes (born June 11, 1962 in Passo do Sobrado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil), is a Brazilian football manager,
Þrír Blóðdropar was an album released in 1992 by Icelandic rock singer, Megas, through Skífan.Formed by 16 songs Þrír Blóðdropar, which in Icelandic means “Three Drops of Blood”, counted with the participation of Bubbi Morthens for the song “Ég Det Líka (Boðlegir Vinir - Vænlegir Synir)”, Móeiður Júníusdóttir collaborated in
Próspero París, SJ (September 1, 1846—May 13, 1931) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who served as Apostolic Vicar of Nanking from 1900 until his death. Born in Nantes, he was ordained as a Jesuit priest on September 18, 1880, at age 34. On April 6, 1900,
Alain Cribier, M.D., FACC, FESC (born 1945) is a French interventional cardiologist, who is a Professor of Medicine and Director of Cardiology at the University of Rouen's Charles Nicolle Hospital. Alain Cribier is best known for developing and performing the world's first transcatheter aortic valve implantation in 2002, the first
Aspelintoppen is a mountain in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The mountain has a height of 1,221 m.a.s.l. and is located within Fagerstafjella, to the north of Nobeltoppen. It is named after Swedish industrialist Christian Henrik Thomas Aspelin. Aspelintoppen is the highest mountain in Nathorst Land.
Forthill is a cricket ground in Dundee, Scotland. The first recorded match held on the ground came in 1911 when Fofarshire Cricket Club played Essex during the English counties tour of Scotland. Scotland first used the ground in 1913 when they played Northamptonshire. The ground held its inaugural first-class match
The Lord of the Rings Online: Siege of Mirkwood is the second retail expansion pack for the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online and was released on December 1, 2009 in North America and December 3, 2009 in Europe. Unlike the first expansion this edition was only available via
Mervana Jugić-Salkić and Renata Voráčová were the defending champions, having won the event in 2013, however Jugić-Salkić retired from professional tennis earlier in 2014. Voráčová partnered with Yuliya Beygelzimer as the first seeds, but lost in the semifinals. Stephanie Vogt and Zheng Saisai won the title, defeating Margarita Gasparyan and
Planeta Bur (Russian: Планета Бурь) is a 1962 Sovcolor Soviet science-fiction film scripted by Alexander Kazantsev from his novel, and co-scripted and directed by Pavel Klushantsev. In English, the film is often informally referred to as Planet of the Storms, Planet of Storms, Planet of Tempests, Planeta Burg, and Storm
The Henry Darling House is an historic house located at 786 Harris Avenue in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The two-story wood frame house was constructed in 1865 by Henry Darling, a farmer, and was at that time on the rural outskirts of Woonsocket. The house was listed on the National Register
Robert L. Stacey (February 17, 1936 – March 4, 2015), better known as Stacey Arceneaux, was an American professional basketball player. According to professional basketball pundit Charley Rosen, Arceneaux was for a time a standout player in the old Eastern League, now called the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He played
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is the United States government agency responsible for developing and recommending United States trade policy to the president of the United States, conducting trade negotiations at bilateral and multilateral levels, and coordinating trade policy within the government through the interagency Trade
Non-state actors (NSA) are entities that participate or act in international relations. They are organizations with sufficient power to influence and cause a change even though they do not belong to any established institution of a state. The admission of non-state actors into international relations theory conflicts with the assumptions
The Buick Super is a full-sized automobile produced from the 1940 through the 1958 model years (excluding WW II); it was built on Buick's larger body shared with the Roadmaster. It was replaced by the Riviera in 1964. In 2008, Super returned as a performance trim level on V8-powered LaCrosse
Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art & Design (formerly Max The Mutt Animation School) is a Canadian private Career College, located in Toronto, Ontario. Max the Mutt offers diplomas in Classical & Computer Animation & Production (4 years), Illustration for Sequential Arts: Comic Books and Graphic Novels (3 years),
HeungKong Group Limited is a business corporation in the People's Republic of China. HeungKong Group, through its subsidiaries, engages in furniture retailing, real estate development, commercial construction, aluminium refining, and finance and investment businesses in China. It offers home furniture, office furniture, and household products. The company also operates a
Jack Dyer Warner (born July 12, 1940, at Brandywine, West Virginia) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. Signed by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1958, Warner appeared in parts of four seasons for the Cubs from 1962 to 1965. He pitched in a
The Honourable Thomas Coote (c.1655-1741) was an Irish politician and judge, who sat in the Irish House of Commons and held office as Recorder of Dublin and as a judge of the Court of King's Bench (Ireland). He was removed from the Bench in 1714, and resumed his political career.
Samuel Floyd Angus (April 1855 – February 6, 1908) was an American business owner and professional sports team owner. He was the principal owner of the Detroit Tigers of the American League from November 1901 through October 1903. Angus began his career as a book agent in Ohio. He subsequently
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on 21 March. On that day, in 1960, police opened fire and killed 69 people at a peaceful demonstration in Sharpeville, South Africa, against the apartheid pass laws. Proclaiming the day in 1966, the United Nations General Assembly
Andrew Friend (born 24 April 1969) is a rugby union coach and former player. He was appointed as head coach of the Australian Sevens team in 2016. Friend was previously head coach of the Brumbies team in Super Rugby. He was also head coach at English club Harlequins, and at
East Rochester Junior-Senior High School (ERHS) is a public high school serving 596 students in the seventh through twelfth grade in East Rochester in the U.S. state of New York and is part of the East Rochester Union Free School District. The student–teacher ratio is 12 to 1. The principal
The Nyole, also known as Nyore, are a tribe of the Luhya nation from Bunyore in Western Kenya. Native speakers of the Nyole (or Nyore) dialect of Luhya refer to themselves as Abanyole. In Swahili, they are known as Wanyore Some prominent Nyore leaders include:   Kenneth Marende the Former
In computer graphics, texture filtering or texture smoothing is the method used to determine the texture color for a texture mapped pixel, using the colors of nearby texels (pixels of the texture). Mathematically, texture filtering is a type of anti-aliasing (AA), but it filters out high frequencies from the texture
The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) is a private university in the Philippines. It traces its beginnings to the Center for Research and Communication (CRC), which was established in August 15, 1967 as a private think-tank that conducted economic and social research and offered graduate courses in economics.
Mowtowr-e Darvish Huti (Persian: موتور درويش هوتي‎‎, also Romanized as Mowtowr-e Darvīsh Hūtī) is a village in Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem Rural District, Jolgeh-ye Chah Hashem District, Dalgan County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Joseph Caron (March 9, 1868 – July 28, 1954) was a Quebec merchant and political figure. He represented the Ottawa electoral district from 1917 to 1919, and its successor electoral district Hull from 1919 to 1923, in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec as a Liberal. He was born in Saint-Barthélemy,
Loewe Massif (70°34′S 68°0′E / 70.567°S 68.000°E) is a large rock massif in the eastern part of the Aramis Range of the Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica. The surface of the massif is largely an undulating plateau from which Mount Loewe and the Medvecky Peaks rise. The plateau lies at an
Josef Simon (1 August 1930 – 28 March 2016) was a contemporary German philosopher and professor of the University of Bonn, born in Hupperath. He wrote extensively on metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of German idealism and various philosophers, mainly Kant, Hamann and Nietzsche. Perhaps Simon's most influential work has been
Valentine Bambrick VC (13 April 1837 – 1 April 1864) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 21 years old, and a private in the
HMS Berkeley Castle was a Castle-class corvette of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. She was named after Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire. She was laid down at the Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. shipyard in Glasgow on 23 March 1943 and launched five months later on 19 August and commissioned on
Yang Libing (Chinese: 杨莉冰) is a former Singaporean actress. Her older sister is the late Yang Lina, who was also an actress. Yang first entered the entertainment industry during the 1980s after SBC's drama training course. She starred in the long-running hit drama Wok of Life and won the Best
Upper Cross Street (Chinese: 克罗士街上段) is a street located in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The street starts after Cross Street at the junction of Cross Street and South Bridge Road, with the street ending at the junction of Chin Swee Road, Havelock Road and Clemenceau Avenue.
Hans August Stohwasser (4 May 1884 – 30 May 1967) was a Vizeadmiral with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or
Svárov is a village and municipality (obec) in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 1.91 square kilometres (0.74 sq mi), and has a population of 250 (as at 31 December 2007). Svárov lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north-east
The theft of The Weeping Woman from the National Gallery of Victoria took place on 2 August 1986 in Melbourne, Australia. The stolen work was one of a series of paintings by Pablo Picasso all known as The Weeping Woman and had been purchased by the National Gallery of Victoria
(This article describes the 23rd album in the UK Now! series. It should not be confused with identically-numbered albums from other Now! series. For more information, see Now That's What I Call Music! 23 and Now That's What I Call Music! discography.) Now That's What I Call Music! 23 or
Gastrodia elata is a saprophytic perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family. It is found in Nepal, Bhutan, India, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyuushu ), North Korea, Siberia, Taiwan as well as China (in the provinces of Jilin, Liaoning, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Shanxi, Shanxi, Gansu, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Henan, Hunan,
The Process of Belief Tour was a concert tour by punk band Bad Religion in support of their album, The Process of Belief. This tour marks the first tour since the Recipe for Hate Tour with guitarist Brett Gurewitz, who re-joined the band in 2001, after The New America Tour
The Associação de Escuteiros de Angola (AEA, Scout Association of Angola), the national Scouting organization of Angola, was founded in 1994 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement on June 13, 1998, and was officially welcomed into WOSM at the World Scout Conference in South
The Violent Blue is an album by the electronic music group Electric President. Released on February 23, 2010, in the United States on the Fake Four Inc label, the album is their follow-up to Sleep Well. Ben Cooper's original intent for the album was for it to be a collection
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Brazoria County, Texas. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a map by clicking
Orocrambus cultus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1917. It is found in New Zealand, where it is known from Cecil Peak. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are deep yellowish brown with dusky black markings on the costa and dorsum.
El Ratoncito Pérez or Ratón Pérez (Known as the tooth fairy in English.) is a figure popular in Spanish and Hispanic American cultures, similar to the tooth fairy, originating in Madrid in 1894. As is traditional in some English-speaking countries, when a child loses a tooth it is customary for
Anthony Stephen 'Tony' Burke (born 4 November 1969) is a Labor member of the House of Representatives in the Australian Parliament representing Watson, New South Wales; Manager of Opposition Business; and Shadow Minister for the Arts, for Environment and Water, and for Citizenship and Multicultural Australia. Between 2007 and 2013
Freedom High School is a large urban, public high school, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Northampton County in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the United States. Freedom High School is one of the two public high schools operated by the Bethlehem Area School District. It is located at 3149
Flood is a rural community in the District of Hope, British Columbia, Canada, located west of the town of Hope on the south bank of the Fraser River in the far eastern end of the Fraser Valley region. It is primarily agricultural in nature. Its official name is Floods though
Legion is a 1998 television film directed by Jon Hess (aka John Daniel Hess and Jon Daniel Hess) with screenplay by Patrick Highsmith and Evan Spiliotopoulos. It was produced by Avi Nesher for Mahagonny Pictures and Conquistador Entertainment Inc. and aired first on April 18, 1998. The film stars Terry
Shyamala Rajender v. University of Minnesota was a landmark class action lawsuit dealing with sexual discrimination at an American university. The case was filed on September 5, 1973 by Shyamala Rajender, an assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Minnesota. Rajender accused the university of engaging in employment discrimination
Online ticket brokering is the resale of tickets through a web-based ticket brokering service. Prices on ticket brokering websites are determined by demand, availability, and the ticket reseller. Tickets sold through an online ticket brokering service may or may not be authorized by the official seller. Generally, the majority of
Moggs Creek is an Australian coastal town. It lies on the Great Ocean Road between Aireys Inlet and Lorne. In the 2011 census, Moggs Creek and surrounding areas (including the built-up section of adjacent Fairhaven) had a population of 354 people. AFL footballer Patrick Dangerfield was born in Moggs Creek.
An optical waveguide is a physical structure that guides electromagnetic waves in the optical spectrum. Common types of optical waveguides include optical fiber and rectangular waveguides. Optical waveguides are used as components in integrated optical circuits or as the transmission medium in local and long haul optical communication systems. Optical
Ankara Milli Piyango Anadolu Lisesi is an Anatolian High School in Ankara, founded by the Turkish National Lottery Administration (Millî Piyango İdaresi) and given to the Turkish Ministry of Education in 1992. The school is located in the upscale district of Ankara called Gaziosmanpaşa. With the help of its location
The 1990–91 NBA season was the Magic's 2nd season in the NBA. After playing in the Central Division in the East, the Magic would move into the Western Conference and settle into the Midwest Division. The Magic continued to struggle through the first half of their second season, losing 22
Fagin the Jew is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Will Eisner. In this book, Eisner retells the story of Fagin from Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist from Fagin's point of view. Eisner portrays Fagin as a distressed and complex character, and tells the story of his life and his place
The Swedish Garden Workers Union (Swedish: Svenska trädgårdsarbetareförbundet) was a trade union garden workers in Sweden. The union was founded on December 29, 1906. It was however disbanded in 1909. The union was revived in 1918. Its first section were the Garden Workers of Stockholm. The union published Trädgårdsarbetaren ('The
GrailQuest is a series of gamebooks by J. H. Brennan. The books are illustrated by John Higgins. The stories follow the adventures of a young hero named Pip, who is often called upon by Merlin to right wrongs and save the realm from evil. The series is light in tone
Herbert Dorsey Levens (born May 21, 1970) is a retired American football running back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round (149th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft. He helped the Packers win the Vince Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl
Seogeochado, Seogeocha Island, or West Geocha Island, is a 2.8 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi; 280 ha) island west of Donggeochado in the Geocha Archipelago in South Korea. It is part of the Dadohaehaesang National Park, and constitutes the north-western point of the Maenggol Channel. Administratively it is located in
Uralochka-ZMZ Zlatoust is a Russian women's water polo club from Zlatoust. Uralochka won the first edition of the Russian Championship in 1992, and it subsequently won four more titles between 1999 and 2002, also reaching the final of the European Cup in 2000. Between 1996-98 and 2004-08 it was the
The Arkhangelsky Ar-2 was a Soviet dive-bomber used in small numbers during World War II. Its design was a refinement of the earlier Russian Tupolev SB. The design bureau's name (Cyrillic: Архангельский) is transliterated in many ways in English sources, in a variety of combinations of Arch-, Arkh-, -sky, -ski,
?Ejere K'elni Kue 196I, also known as Pejere K’elni Kue Indian Reserve No. 196I, ʔejere K’elni Kue Indian Reserve No. 196I or Hay Camp, is an Indian reserve in northern Alberta, Canada. The reserve is one of ten reserves under the governance of the Smith's Landing First Nation, the reserve
The Albany was an American car produced in Albany, Indiana, from 1907 to 1908. It was produced as a Surrey and a runabout, and were early vehicles with false hoods and solid rubber tires. The single- and 2-cylinder air-cooled motors produced 6/7 hp and 18/20 hp, respectively. The car was
The Double House is a house located in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was designed by Bjarne Mastenbroek and Winy Maas of MVRDV in 1997. The Koek Family bought a large piece of land that overlooked a beautiful park, but soon found out that they could not afford to build a house
The Islamic Republic of Iran Government's Reciprocal and Proportional Action in Implementing the JCPOA Act (Persian: قانون اقدام متناسب و متقابل دولت جمهوری اسلامی ایران در اجرای برجام‎‎) is a bill that was passed by Iran's Islamic Consultative Assembly to allow the Government of Hassan Rouhani implement the Joint Comprehensive
Companhia Industrial de Resinas Sintéticas is a major PVC emulsion and a PVC suspension manufacturer located in Estarreja, Portugal, with a turnover of over €130M. The company was founded in 1960 as a joint venture between a Portuguese and two Japanese companies. The products are sold mainly in the European
CFGN is an AM radio station in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, broadcasting at 1230 kHz. Originally launched as a repeater on August 7, 1971, it opened its own studios in 1973. In 1996, it became a repeater of CFSX. The station is owned by Newcap Broadcasting. Currently,
Pattathanam is a residential area in the city of Kollam in Kerala, south west India. Located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Chinnakkada, the commercial hub of Kollam city, the area is home to the Subrahmanya Swami Temple and its annual elephant festival (Pattathanam Gajamela). The Roman Catholic Bharata Rajni Church
Anne Penny (6 January 1729 – 17 March 1784) was a British poet, born in Wales to a vicar and his wife. She married a privateer who owned an estate in Oxford but was left widowed at the age of 22 with a son, Hugh Cloberry Christian, so began writing
Daveys Hut is an Australian alpine hut in the Kosciuszko National Park. The hut was built in 1909 by grazier Tom Bolton, who moved into it with his new wife, Mary, in 1911. It is now maintained by the Kosciuszko Huts Association as a stopover for hikers, and has been
In computer programming, the scope of a name binding – an association of a name to an entity, such as a variable – is the part of a computer program where the binding is valid: where the name can be used to refer to the entity. In other parts of
The Book of Fritz Leiber is a collection of short stories and articles by Fritz Leiber. It was first published in paperback in January 1974 by DAW Books. It was later gathered together with The Second Book of Fritz Leiber into the hardcover omnibus collection The Book of Fritz Leiber,
The Valdarno is a breed of black dual-purpose chicken from the lower part of the Valdarno, the valley of the Arno river, in Tuscany, central Italy. It became virtually extinct in the 20th century, but the population is recovering. It is a quite different breed from the Valdarnese, which originates
Annamarie Jagose (born Ashburton, New Zealand, 1965) is an LGBT writer of academic and fictional works. She gained her PhD (Victoria University of Wellington) in 1992, and worked in the Department of English with Cultural Studies at the University of Melbourne before returning to New Zealand in 2003, where she
Křetín is a village and municipality (obec) in Blansko District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 6.04 square kilometres (2.33 sq mi), and has a population of 492 (as at 25 June 2009). Křetín lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north-west
Monique van Heist (Haarsteeg, 11 May 1972) is a Rotterdam-based Dutch fashion designer. Heist mainly focusses on women’s wear and unisex wardrobe pieces. Some of her fashion lines are available for long periods of time. In 2003 she studied at the ArtEZ Institute of the Arts in Arnhem and graduated
Strange Ports of Call is an anthology of science fiction stories edited by August Derleth. It was first published by Pellegrini & Cudahy in 1948. The stories had originally appeared in the magazines Blue Book, Amazing Stories, Weird Tales, Science and Invention, Astounding Stories, Coronet, The New Review, The Black
Packera indecora is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names elegant groundsel and rayless mountain ragwort. It is native to northern North America including most of Canada and sections of the northernmost United States. It grows in moist mountain habitat, such as streamsides
Lord Eustace Brownlow Henry (Gascoyne-)Cecil (24 April 1834 – 3 July 1921) was a British, Conservative Party politician. Cecil was the youngest son of James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury and was educated at Harrow and Sandhurst. He served with the Coldstream Guards in the Crimean War from 1855–56, rose
Cold brew tea refers to the process of steeping tea in cold or room temperature water for an extended period of time. The process brews the tea leaves slowly, using time rather than temperature to release the flavors. Cold brewing tea is known to gently extract flavors from the tea
The Hospital of St John Baptist without the Barrs is a Grade I listed building and sheltered housing complex with adjacent chapel in the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. The building has ancient roots, once providing accommodation to travellers outside the southern city walls who would arrive in Lichfield after
Afonso Cláudio is a municipality in east central Espírito Santo, Brazil, founded in 1963. The town, at a height of 610m above sea level, has a population of approximately 9,957 and an area of 361.7 km², and a population density of 32,53 inhabitants/km². Its borders include: (E) Domingos Martins, Santa
Restoule Lake is a lake found in the Almaguin Highlands region of the Parry Sound District in the province of Ontario, Canada.It is one of the larger lakes in the area and contains many islands. It was discovered by fur traders. The lake is named after native chief Joseph Restoule.
The Rock2Wgtn Festival was a two-day music festival. It is the second major music festival to be held in New Zealand, the first being the Big Day Out, but Rock2Wgtn is the first purely metal/rock festival. It is also the first two-day festival, as the Big Day Out is held
In psychology, the emotional Stroop task is used as an information-processing approach to assessing emotions. Related to the standard Stroop effect, the emotional Stroop test works by examining the response time of the participant to name colors of negative emotional words. For example, depressed participants will be slower to say
Albany railway station opened in 1896, closed in 1975, reopened in 1977 and closed for good in 1978. It was on the Bog Walk to Port Antonio branch line, 42.5 miles (68.4 km) from the Kingston terminus, and served the surrounding agricultural community, providing a means for bananas to reach
Ian Doescher /ˈdɛʃər/ (born 1977) is an American fiction writer, best known as the author of the plays in the William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy series, Verily, a New Hope (2013), The Empire Striketh Back (2014), and The Jedi Doth Return (2014), parodic retellings of George Lucas's Star Wars film
Love Among the Walnuts: or How I Saved My Family from Being Poisoned is a farcical, satirical young adult novel with fairy tale elements written by Jean Ferris. The story revolves around a young man, Sandy, whose family is poisoned by his scheming uncles in a bid to gain the
The American Board of Periodontology is an organization which serves the public and the dental profession by administering the board certification process for experts in the dental specialty of periodontics. The board was formed in 1939 by the American Academy of Periodontology to maintain a high standard of care and
The Greensboro Swarm is an American professional basketball team of the NBA Development League and an affiliate of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, the team will play their home games during the 2016–17 season at the Greensboro Coliseum Pavilion. The team became
Lal Pahare'r Katha (a story of the red hills), is a 2007 unreleased Bengali-language Indian feature film directed by Remo D'Souza, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Rishi, Shankar Chakravarty, Diya and Piyali. After choreographing songs in more than 100 films in last eight years, Remo turned director with this Bengali film, which
Leslie Morgenstein is the president and chief executive of Alloy Entertainment. He has been credited with facilitating the adaptation of a number of book titles into television series. Examples include Gossip Girl, The Vampire Diaries, Pretty Little Liars, How to Rock, The Secret Circle, The Lying Game, Privileged, 666 Park
Dorothy Bryant (born 1930) is an American novelist, playwright, essayist and feminist writer. Bryant is known for her mystical, feminist and fantastic novels and plays that traverse the space between the real world and her character's inner psyche or soul. Her book The Kin of Ata are Waiting for You
The 2009–10 Indonesia Super League U-21 Final was a football match which was played on Sunday, 16 May 2010. It was the 2nd final of the Indonesia Super League U-21. The match was played at the Siliwangi Stadium in Bandung and was contested by Persib U-21 of Bandung and Pelita
Epiphthora poliopasta is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish uniformly irrorated with ochreous-grey and with a few blackish scales but no
The Baggāra are a grouping of Arab ethnic groups inhabiting the portion of Africa's Sahel mainly between Lake Chad and southern Kordofan, numbering over one million. They are known as Baggara in Sudan, and as Shuwa/Diffa Arabs in Chad and West Africa. Their name derives from the Arabic word (Arabic:
Danishmend Gazi, full name Gümüştekin Danishmend Ahmed Gazi, Danishmend Taylu, or Malik Dānishmand Aḥmad Ghāzī (died 1104), was the founder of the beylik of Danishmends. After the Turkish advance into Anatolia that followed the Battle of Manzikert, his dynasty controlled the north-central regions in Anatolia.
Odontorrhynchus is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae) belonging to the subfamily Orchidoideae. It constrains 6 known species, all native to the southern half of South America. 1.   Odontorrhynchus alticola Garay - Peru, Argentina 2.   Odontorrhynchus castillonii (Hauman) M.N.Correa - Bolivia, Argentina 3.   Odontorrhynchus domeykoanus Szlach. -
L'Institut mémoires de l'édition contemporaine (IMEC), translated as The Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives, is a French institution created in 1988 at the initiative of researchers and professionals in French publishing to gather archives and studies related to the main French publishing houses. It also collects material concerning French magazines
The Utica Curling Club is located in Utica, New York. The club was founded in 1868 and is one of the oldest curling clubs in the United States. A member of the Grand National Curling Club (GNCC), the Utica Curling Club is the largest curling club on the East Coast,
Gandhi Inter. College (Hindi: गाँधी इंटर. कॉलेज, Urdu: گاندھی انٹر۔ کالج, Punjabi: ਗਾਂਧੀ ਇੰਟਰ. ਕਾਲਜ) is the oldest college of Charthawal, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India, situated at Rohana Road. Up to 12th Class education is imparted in this school. The school was established around 1956. The architecture of Gandhi
Mone Pore Tomake is a Bangladeshi romantic film starring Riaz and Riya Sen directed by Montazur Rahman Akbar. The film is produced by Panaullah Ahmed under the Anonndo Movies banner. It is Riya Sen's first Bangladeshi film. The story begins with Raj, his brother and his parents getting kicked out
Mahdi Moudini (born Mahdi moammer; March 14, 1979) is an Iranian illusionist best known for his stage and close-up magic around the world. He has been described as the most commercially demanded magician in Malaysia. Two of his latest wonder shows were the series of Magical Moudini and levitation along
Algeria in the 2000s emerged from the civil war that plagued the nation in the 1990s. President Bouteflika's agenda focused initially on restoring security and stability to the country. Following his inauguration, he proposed an official amnesty for those who fought against the government during the 1990s unless they had
The Japan women's national volleyball team (Hinotori Nippon, 火の鳥NIPPON), or All-Japan women's volleyball team, is the volleyball national team of Japan, currently ranked 5th in the world by FIVB. The current head coach is Masayoshi Manabe. One of their greatest successes was at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, when
Modafinil (INN, USAN, BAN, JAN) is a wakefulness-promoting agent (or eugeroic) used for treatment of disorders such as narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder, and excessive daytime sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea. It has also seen widespread off-label use as a purported cognition-enhancing agent. In English-speaking countries it is sold
Quebec beer is the beer brewed in Quebec, Canada, often with ingredients from Quebec itself and generally following the recipes of the French, Belgian and British brewing traditions. Generally, the beers brewed in Quebec differ from those in the rest of North America because of the relative importance of the
Khas-Magomed Hadjimuradov (Chechen: Хас-Магомед Хаджимурадов) (born December 18, 1953 in Kazakhstan) is a Chechen nationalist bard. Khas-Magomed was born in the Zhambyl Province of Kazakhstan to Chechen parents, who had been forcibly removed from their homes in Chechnya as the result of the forced deportations of the Chechen and Ingush
U.S. Route 399 was a U.S. Highway that ran from Ventura, California to Bakersfield, California. It was established in 1934 and deleted in 1964, as it was only 137 miles (219 km) long, less than the minimum 300 miles (480 km) that AASHTO set as the threshold for U.S. Highways.
A line driver is an electronic amplifier circuit designed for driving a load such as a transmission line. The amplifier's output impedance may be matched to the characteristic impedance of the transmission line. Line drivers are commonly used within digital systems, e.g. to communicate digital signals across circuit-board traces and
The Five Obstructions is a 2003 Danish documentary film directed by Lars von Trier and Jørgen Leth. The film is conceived as a documentary, but incorporates lengthy sections of experimental films produced by the filmmakers. The premise is that von Trier has created a challenge for his friend and mentor,
Teresina Bodkin (born ?) is a Montserrat teacher and civil servant who became the first woman Speaker for Montserrat's Legislative Council. Bodkin was born on Montserrat and she worked as a secondary school maths teacher who went on to be Montserrat's Director of Statistics, She held that role for 15
Molecular Systems Biology is an open-access peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research within systems biology at the molecular level, including genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, microbial systems, the integration of cell signaling and regulatory networks, and synthetic biology. The journal was published by Nature Publishing Group together with the European Molecular Biology Organization
The 1912 Kendall Orange and Black football team represented Henry Kendall College (later renamed the University of Tulsa) during the 1912 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Harvey L. Allen, the team compiled a 1–4 record and was outscored by its opponents by a
Thida Thavornseth (Thai: ธิดา ถาวรเศรษฐ, rtgs: Thida Thawonset, Thai pronunciation: [tʰídaː tʰǎːwɔːnsèːt]; born January 25, 1944) is a Thai microbiologist and political activist. She is a retired university lecturer. Since 2010 she has been the chairperson of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), colloquially known as the
The 1952 National League Division Two was the seventh post-war season of the second tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. The post-war boom was now fading and the League was shortened to 12 teams with Division Three now defunct and continued only on a regional basis. Previous champions Norwich
Idrettslaget Norild is a Norwegian association football club based in Vadsø. They play home games at Vadsø Stadion. They currently play in the Third Division (fourth tier). It last played in the Second Division in 1994. The club is exclusively engaged with football, and is the largest football club in
Ricardo Morales (born 1972) is a classical clarinetist of Puerto Rican descent. Since 2003, he has been the principal clarinetist of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Prior to that, he was principal the clarinetist at the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. He currently serves on the faculties of the Juilliard School, Temple University and
Southwestern Indiana is an 11-county region of southern Indiana, United States located at the southernmost and westernmost part of the state. As of the 2010 census, the region's combined population is 474,251. Evansville, Indiana's third-largest city, is the primary hub for the region, as well as the primary regional hub
Jonathan Ripley is an English writer, director, and producer of stage and screen.Media work started in 1981 documenting the closure of the old Billingsgate fish market, then worked as researcher firstly on channel 4 TVs multi-cultural documentary series Rhythms 1982-3, for LWT and Central TV shows, then as assistant director
Big Manitou Falls is a waterfall situated on the Black River, a tributary of the Nemadji River. The falls are located within Pattison State Park in Douglas County, Wisconsin, approximately 13 miles south of Superior. At 165 feet, Big Manitou falls is the highest waterfall in Wisconsin. The Native Americans,
Shane Mortimer (born 24 December 1955) is a Ngambri man with a strong connection to the local Canberra region. Mortimer was born in Belmore, Sydney in 1955 to parents Lesley and Jim Mortimer. Mortimer lived unaware of his aboriginality until 1989, when he discovered a maternal line going back to
John Tanner (c. 1780 – c. 1846) was captured by Ojibwa Indians as a child after his family had homesteaded on the Ohio River in present-day Kentucky. He grew up with the Ojibwa nation, becoming fully acculturated and learning the Saulteaux language. He married an Indian woman, served as a
Blackwall was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard in 1696. In September 1705, whilst under the command of Captain Samuel Martin Blackwall, along with two smaller vessels, had been ordered to convoy some merchantmen to the Baltic. On 20 October,
Camp Alkulana is a summer camp in Millboro Springs, Virginia. Located on 20 acres (8.1 ha) in the mountains of western Virginia, it was established in 1917 to serve as a summer retreat for urban youth. It is the oldest known surviving summer camp in the state, and it continues
Miranda Cicognani (born 12 September 1936) is a retired Italian gymnast. At the opening ceremony of the 1952 Summer Olympics she became the first Italian woman to bear the Olympic flag of Italy. She took part in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Games with the best result of sixth place
Akron YMCA Building is a registered historic building in Akron, Ohio, listed in the National Register on 1980-10-31. Although the YMCA is still in the building for which it is named, they no longer own the building, and now lease their space (consisting of exercise and sports facilities, as well
Belt-sander racing is the practice of racing belt sanders competitively. Belt sanders were one of the first power tools used in the growing field of power tool drag racing wherein a pair of stock or modified belt sanders are placed in parallel wooden channels and fitted with long extension cords.
Top Points is a railway station on the Zig Zag Railway in the Blue Mountains area of New South Wales. It is situated at the reversal point of the Middle and Top Roads of the Lithgow Zig Zag. There are toilet facilities at the station. When the Zig Zag Railway
Epilobium oreganum is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the evening primrose family known by the common names Grants Pass willowherb and Oregon fireweed (though it is not a true fireweed). It is native to southern Oregon and northern California, where it is historically known mostly from the Klamath
A Bright World (Chinese: 世界青年说; pinyin: shìjiè qīngnián shuō) is a Chinese talk show based on the popular South Korean talk show Non-Summit. It airs on Jiangsu Television on Thursday at 22:00 beginning April 16, 2015. The show hosts a panel of foreigners living in China, holding discussions in Mandarin
Ufford is a village and civil parish, now in the Peterborough unitary authority of the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It was historically part of the Soke of Peterborough, which was associated with Northamptonshire but had its own County Council from 1888 until 1974. For electoral purposes it forms part
Malacostraca is the largest of the six classes of crustaceans, containing about 40,000 living species, divided among 16 orders. Its members, the malacostracans, display a great diversity of body forms and include crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, scuds (Amphipoda), mantis shrimp and many other less familiar animals. They are
Graeme Pearman (born 1941) was Chief of CSIRO Atmospheric Research in Australia from 1992 to 2002, and is an international expert on climate change. He left CSIRO in 2004 to establish his own consultancy company and take up a position with Monash University. He conducts briefings for the media, government,
Translational research (TR) - often used interchangeably with translational medicine - is a highly interdisciplinary field, the primary goal of which is to coalesce assets of various natures within the individual pillars in order to improve the global healthcare system significantly. The goal of translational medicine is to combine disciplines,
The Northern Trust Corporation is an American international financial services company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It provides investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking services through a network of 85 offices in 18 U.S. states and 20 international offices in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. As
The Alexandria Blue Anchors (formerly known as the Alexandria Beetles) were a baseball team that played in the Northwoods League, a NCAA-sanctioned collegiate summer baseball league. The team played at Knute Nelson Memorial Park in Alexandria, Minnesota. The team was renamed in March 2013 in conjunction with the sale of
The Latobrigi (or Latovici) were a Celtic tribe mentioned in Julius Caesar's Commentarii. According to Caesar, 14.000 Latobrigi joined the Helvetii in their attempted migration to southwestern France in 58 BC, together with several larger contingents from other tribes. After the defeat at Bibracte, they were ordered to return to
Kadodara is a City and Municipality in the Surat district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Kadodra is a junction of NH 6 and NH 8 and is on the middle way on Surat-Bardoli road. The civic agency ofKadodara is SUDA. A boom in kadodara's real estate attracted many industrialists
The Shades series is a series of young adult horror novels written by Australian horror writer Rob Hood. The four-volume series (Hodder Headline) includes: Shadow Dance, Night Beast, Ancient Light and Black Sun Rising. Drawing on the mythology of ancient Egypt, the Knights Templar and more, Hood created a series
Carmen Sandiego's ThinkQuick Challenge (sometimes referred to as Carmen Sandiego's Think Quick Challenge is an educational and entertaining computer game for kids ages 8–12 (although PC Mag suggests it is suitable for ages 10 and up). The title, which is a part of the Carmen Sandiego franchise, was released by
One American Center is a skyscraper in Downtown Austin, the state capital of Texas in the United States. Standing 401 feet (122 meters) tall and containing 32 floors, it is currently the 11th tallest building in Austin. The construction of One American Center was completed in 1984 and was developed
John Bertram Stirling (1888 – 1988) was one of Canada's leading engineers and businessmen in the first half of the 20th century. He was born in Dundas, Ontario and educated at Queen's University (BA 1909, BSc 1911, LLD 1951), where, among other things, he was a founding member of the
Carmarthen Bay Power Station was built on the north shore of the Burry estuary, occupying some 220 acres. Work started on its construction in April 1947, power was first generated on 28 June 1953. At this time the plant employed around 500 people and during its 31 years of operation
Saptapadi (English: Seven Steps) is a 1981 Telugu drama film, written and directed by Kashinathuni Vishwanath. The film garnered the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. The film is not only about the seven steps that one takes to become a part of the institution of
Watchmen: The End Is Nigh is an episodic video game series that serves as a prequel to the film adaptation of the DC Comics graphic novel Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. The game was originally announced for release in downloadable installments on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Network, and Xbox
(For the name Palácio Rio Negro, Rio de Janeiro State, see Palácio Rio Negro.) The Palácio Rio Negro in Manaus, Brazil, is a former seat of government and residence of the governor of the state of Amazonas. The original name was Scholz Palace, built by the German entrepreneur Karl Waldemar
Mounira Nahdi (Arabic: منيرة النهدي‎‎; born January 15, 1985 in Tunis) is a Tunisian taekwondo practitioner, who competed in the women's welterweight category. Nahdi qualified as a lone female taekwondo fighter for the Tunisian squad in the women's welterweight class (67 kg) at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by
Joyce Elaine Ingalls (January 14, 1950 – August 5, 2015) was an American actress and model, best known for her roles in Paradise Alley in 1978 and Lethal Weapon 4 in 1998. She also had a guest role in the television series, Starsky and Hutch, in 1979 as the mutual
Phil Small is an Australian media personality. He started his career as a commercial radio announcer and producer. Joining WIN News Canberra in 1989 as a general news reporter, he later became the station's sports presenter and reporter, and held the position for twenty years. Small also hosted WIN programs
Romanesque art is the art of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the rise of the Gothic style in the 13th century, or later, depending on region. The preceding period is known as the Pre-Romanesque period. The term was invented by 19th-century art historians, especially for Romanesque architecture, which retained
Malton, also called New Malton, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England in 1295 and 1298, and again from 1640, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885. It
Troika is a Russian folk dance, where a man dances with two women. The Russian word troika means three-horse team/gear. In the Russian dance the dancers imitate the prancing of horses pulling a sled or a carriage. This dance is included into repertoires of virtually all Russian ethnographic dance ensembles.
Malus sargentii, occasionally called Sargent's apple or Sargent crabapple, is a species of crabapple in the genus Malus. The species was formerly considered a variety of the species Malus sieboldii. The plant is a shrub growing about 6 feet tall. Malus sargentii is native to Japan but is commonly used
The 2007 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Terrapins' 55th season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and its third within the framework of the ACC [Atlantic Division. Ralph Friedgen led the
Zafrullah Chowdhury (born December 27, 1941) is a Bangladeshi public health activist. He is the founder of Gonoshasthaya Kendra (meaning the People's Health Center in Bengali), a rural healthcare organization. Dr. Chowdhury is known more for his work in formulating the Bangladesh National Drug Policy in 1982.
Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët was a shipyard established in 1861 by the Péreire brothers in Saint-Nazaire, France. In 1955 it was combined with Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire to form Chantiers de l'Atlantique. It also had a shipyard in Grand-Quevilly, near Rouen, during the 1920s.
The Hendrik J. and Wilhelmina H. Van Den Berg Cottage is an historic building located in Pella, Iowa, United States. During the 1840s and the 1850s immigrants moved to Iowa from the Netherlands to escape religious persecution. Hendrik J. Van den Berg was one such person. He built this home
Brook Chine is a geological feature on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight, England. It lies just to the west of the village of Brook. The hamlet of Brookgreen runs along its southern edge. It is a small coastal gully, one of a number of such chines
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium is considered to be the last public commission of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Groundbreaking took place and construction on the building began on May 23, 1962. It took 25 months to complete. The built-on-time, under-budget building opened in 1964 with the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene
Martino Piazza, also Martino de' Toccagni, (1475-80 - 1523) was an Italian Renaissance painter. Not much is known about Piazza's life except through his works. He worked in Lodi, Lombardy in conjunction with his brother Albertino Piazza who was also a painter. One work executed by both brothers Saint John
Agostini v. Felton, 521 U.S. 203 (1997), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States. In this case, the Court overruled its decision in Aguilar v. Felton (1985), now finding that it was not a violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment for a
Russell Anderson (born 25 October 1978) is a Scottish former footballer who last played as a centre back for Aberdeen. He played in the Scottish Premier League for Aberdeen, the Premier League for Sunderland, and the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Burnley and Derby County. Anderson won 11 caps for
Black Rock was a small, unincorporated village located in southern Millard County, Utah, about 20 miles north of Milford. The town was a station stop on the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad (later Union Pacific Railroad), and was a community center for a small number of early twentieth century
The Kiski School, formally the Kiskiminetas Springs School after the Kiskiminetas River, is a private, all-male boarding school physically located in Loyalhanna Township, Pennsylvania, though it has a Saltsburg, Pennsylvania mailing address. It is about 40 miles (64 km) east of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is the oldest remaining non-military all-male
Magdalena Gómez is an American playwright, poet, author, educator, social activist, motivational speaker, and performer. She currently lives in Springfield, Massachusetts where she is the artistic director of Teatro V!da, the first Latin@ theatre in Springfield, MA. Teatro V!da focuses on promoting youth leadership through the performing arts. Gómez is
In the Unified Modeling Language (UML), an Element is an abstract class with no superclass. It is used as the superclass or base class, as known by object oriented programmers, for all the metaclasses in the UML infrastructure library. All other elements in the UML inherit, directly or indirectly from
Isaac Bloch (1848–1925) served as Chief Rabbi in Nancy, France. He contributed to the Jewish Encyclopedia, having written 16 articles. Bloch was a native of Alsace. He served as a chaplain during the siege of Paris. For most of the 1880s he served as a rabbi in Algeria. He was
Nowa Wola [ˈnɔva ˈvɔla] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zelów, within Bełchatów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Zelów, 18 km (11 mi) north-west of Bełchatów, and 41 km (25 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Tim Samuels (born 3 October 1975) is a documentary filmmaker, author and broadcaster. His work is characterised by approaching serious topics in provocative and entertaining ways to produce hard-hitting documentaries. Samuels formed older people's rock group The Zimmers for a BBC documentary and is a regular presenter on BBC television
Gabriel Estarellas Sabater (born 30 January 1952 in Palma de Mallorca) is a Spanish guitarist. In 2004, Estarellas received the Trujamán Award in recognition of his accomplishments. He is Professor of Guitar at the Real Conservatorio Superior de Música de Madrid and Honorary Professor at the Universidad Nacional de San
The Coburger Convent der akademischen Landsmannschaften und Turnerschaften (abbreviation: CC) is an association of 100 German and Austrian Studentenverbindungen, all of which are based on the principle of tolerance. Its full name is Coburger Convent der Landsmannschaften and Turnerschaften an deutschen Hochschulen. The Coburger Convent was founded in Coburg in
The Presbyery of New Brunswick is a presbytery of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). In 1738 the Presbytery of East Jersey was merged with the Presbytery of Long Island and renamed the Presbytery of New York, and two days after that, the Presbytery of New Brunswick was created. Its seat was
(This article is about the engineer. For the contractor, see William Cubitt (politician).) Sir William Cubitt (1785–1861) was an eminent English civil engineer and millwright. Born in Norfolk, England, he was employed in many of the great engineering undertakings of his time. He invented a type of windmill sail and
Zond 6, a formal member of the Soviet Zond program and unmanned version of Soyuz 7K-L1 manned moon-flyby spacecraft, was launched on a lunar flyby mission from a parent satellite (68-101B) in Earth parking orbit. The spacecraft, which carried scientific probes including cosmic ray and micrometeoroid detectors, photography equipment, and
Global IP Solutions (also known as GIPS) was a United States-based corporation that developed real-time voice and video processing software for IP networks, before it was acquired by Google in May 2010. The company (also known as GIPS) delivered embedded solutions that enabled real-time communications capabilities for video and Voice
Christian Louis Cooke (born 15 September 1987) is an English actor. He is known for playing Luke Kirkwall in Where the Heart Is, Luke Rutherford in Demons, Dorian Gaudain in Trinity, Freddie Taylor in Cemetery Junction and Len Matthews in the Channel 4 mini series The Promise. Cooke's most recent
Andrew Leamy (1810 Drom, County Tipperary, Ireland - April 21, 1868 in Hull, Quebec) was a pioneer industrialist and community leader in Wright's Town, Lower Canada, which became Hull, Quebec and is now incorporated into the City of Gatineau in the National Capital Region of Canada. Andrew Leamy was the
The Irish Institute of Medical Herbalists (IIMH) is the professional organization for medical herbalists in Ireland. It was formally incorporated in 1990. The current criteria for membership of the IIMH is a BSc honours degree in herbal medicine which includes examinations in medicine and herbalism as well as supervised clinical
Toppidrettssenteret (English: The Elite Sports Centre) is the training center of the Olympiatoppen, the elite branch of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports. It is located between the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences and the recreational area Sognsvann. The main building consists mainly of training rooms.
Alawalpur (Punjabi: ਅਲਾਵਲਪੁਰ, Hindi: अलावलपुर) is a city and a municipal council in Jalandhar district in the state of Punjab, India. Alawalpur is named after Alawal Khan, a Pathan who ruled the area during the time of Maharajah Ranjit Singh. Sardar Himmat Singh Jallewalia, a general in Ranjit Singh's army
The Who Tour 1981 was The Who's third concert tour since the death of original drummer Keith Moon, with most dates performed in advance of the release of their recently recorded Face Dances album. Aside from a performance on the German TV program Rockpalast at the end of the tour,
Robert Alan Cutietta (Born: 1953) is best known as an educator, author, researcher, composer, and arts leader. He is the author or co-author of five books and over fifty referereed research articles in the area of music psychology and education. He is also a composer, having written for television shows
Shiloh is a borough in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area for statistical purposes. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 516, reflecting a decline of 18 (-3.4%) from the 534 counted in the 2000 Census,
Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve a practical or aesthetic effect. Lighting includes the use of both artificial light sources like lamps and light fixtures, as well as natural illumination by capturing daylight. Daylighting (using windows, skylights, or light shelves) is sometimes used as the
Edward Francis Dunn (October 1, 1915 – March 2, 1980) was head coach of the University of Miami football program from 1943 to 1944 while previous head coach Jack Harding served in the American military in World War II. Dunn grew up in Miami, Florida. He was a running back
Smile is a 1975 DeLuxe Color satirical comedy-drama film directed by Michael Ritchie with a screenplay by Jerry Belson about a beauty pageant in Santa Rosa, California. It stars Bruce Dern and Barbara Feldon and introduced a number of young actresses who later went on to larger roles, such as
Charadra dispulsa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is occurs from Texas southward and westward to at least San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The wingspan is about 34 mm. Adults are on wing from March through May and July in southern Texas. Nothing is known of the larval stages
The Chorrillos Military School (Spanish: Escuela Militar de Chorrillos) is the institution in charge of the undergraduate education of officers of the Peruvian Army. The school was opened in 1898 and is located at Chorrillos, Lima, Peru, hence its name. As of December 2012, its director was Brigade General Augusto
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Cross, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extinct. The Cross Baronetcy, of Marchbank Wood in the Parish of Kilpatrick Juxta in the County of Dumfries and of the City ofGlasgow, was created in the
Thorleiv Bugge Røhn (23 July 1881 – 20 September 1963) was a Norwegian Army officer, who as a gymnast was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the team competition at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece. Facing limited military career prospects in Norway, Røhn
Pennsylvania Hall (Penn Hall, Old Dorm) is the Gettysburg College central administrative building and the college's oldest building. During the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, Pennsylvania Hall was used as a hospital for wounded troops of the Union and Confederate Armies. The building is also used for the convocation
Shahtaj Qizilbash was a women's right advocate in Pakistan. Shahtaj Qizilbash was founder member of Women's Action Forum. Shahtaj Qizilbash belonged to noble Qizilbash family of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. She got her early education from Convent of Jesus and Mary, Lahore. Shahtaj Qizilbash spent a lot of time with her
Desh Bhagat Institute of Engineering and Management (DBIEM) is an institution of higher education near Moga, Punjab, northern India, and about 70km from Ludhiana. The institute provides courses leading to a number of engineering and management qualifications and is affiliated with the All India Council for Technical Education and the
Behind the Gardens is a studio album by new-age artist Andreas Vollenweider, released in 1981. It is almost entirely instrumental, and centers on Vollenweider on harp. While not literally Vollenweider's first album, Behind the Gardens is widely regarded as such because it was his breakthrough album, gaining him wide recognition.
Dong Xian (董賢) (23 BC(?) – 1 BC) was a Han Dynasty politician who quickly rose from obscurity as a minor official to being the most powerful official in the imperial administration of Emperor Ai within a span of a few years. Most scholars agree that Dong's quick career advancement
James Monroe Williams (September 12, 1833 – February 15, 1907) was an American lawyer, soldier, and merchant. He served both as a cavalry and as an infantry officer in the Union Army within the Trans-Mississippi Theater during the American Civil War, and was breveted a brigadier general near the end
Castiglioncello Bandini is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Cinigiano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 93. Castiglioncello Bandini is about 50 km from Grosseto and 8 km from Cinigiano, and it is situated along
The Ropotamo gas field natural gas field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea. It was discovered in 1993 and developed by PetroCeltic. It will begin production in 2018 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Ropotamo gas field are around 1.4 trillion
David Banks (born 28 November 1975 in Southampton, Hampshire) is a former English cricketer. Banks was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. Banks made his List-A debut for the Hampshire Cricket Board in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against the Suffolk. Banks played in five List-A matches for
Aseko is a town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of 08°31′N 40°02′E / 8.517°N 40.033°E. It is the administrative center of Aseko woreda. According to the Oromia Regional government, this town currently has no telephone service,
Sundown is the second album by British pop group S Club 8. The album was released in 2003 and went to number 13 on the UK Albums Chart. Songwriters and producers who contributed to the album include Korpi & Blackcell, Jewels & Stone, Yak Bondy, Hannah Robinson and former Dead
(This article is about the SANFL stadium in Adelaide. For the A-League stadium in Adelaide also known as Coopers Stadium, see Hindmarsh Stadium.) Norwood Oval (currently known as Coopers Stadium due to sponsorship from the Adelaide-based Coopers Brewery) is a suburban oval in the western end of Norwood, an inner
(This article is about the magazine. For an outline of Canada's history, see history of Canada.) Canada's History is the official magazine of Canada's National History Society. It is published six times a year and aims to promote interest in and knowledge of Canadian history. Founded in 1920 as The
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anuradhapura (Lat: Dioecesis Anuradhapurensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Sri Lanka. Originally erected as the apostolic prefecture of Anuradhapura, the prefecture was created from territory in the Diocese of Jaffna and the Diocese of Trincomalee-Batticaloa. The prefecture
Fritziana fissilis is a species of frog in the Hemiphractidae family. It is endemic to southeastern Brazil and known from the mountains of Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Rio Grande do Sul states. Natural habitats of Fritziana fissilis are forests at elevations of 500–1,800 m (1,600–5,900 ft)
Ruslan Nailevich Zhiganshin (Russian: Руслан Наильевич Жиганшин; born 25 September 1992) is a Russian ice dancer. With partner Elena Ilinykh, he is the 2015 Russian national champion. With former partner Victoria Sinitsina, he is the 2012 World Junior champion and won bronze medals at the 2013 Winter Universiade, 2012 Rostelecom
CB4 is a 1993 American comedy film directed by Tamra Davis, and starring Chris Rock. The film follows a fictional rap group named 'CB4', named after the prison block in which the group was allegedly formed (Cell Block 4). The movie primarily parodies the rap group N.W.A among other gangsta
Combe Down is a village suburb of Bath, England in the Bath and North East Somerset unitary authority within the ceremonial county of Somerset. Combe Down village consists predominantly of 18th and 19th century Bath stone-built villas, terraces and workers' cottages; the post World War II Foxhill estate of former
Shaun Davies (born June 21, 1989) is a rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. He plays professionally for the Ohio Aviators. He also plays for the United States national rugby union team. Davies played college rugby at BYU in Utah from 2009 to 2012. Davies won the national
Mandolin Orange are an Americana/folk duo based out of Chapel Hill, North Carolina.The group was formed in 2009 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and consists of the group's songwriter Andrew Marlin (vocals, mandolin, guitar, banjo) and Emily Frantz (vocals, violin, guitar). Mandolin Orange has produced five albums of songwiter Marlin's
Roseland Plantation is a historic plantation complex site in Faunsdale, Alabama. The site is situated on a low hill at the end of a long driveway on the overgrown estate. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1994 as a part of the Plantation
Malakabad is an administrative unit, known as Union council, of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.District Swat has 9 Tehsils i.e. Khwazakhela, Kabal, Madyan, Barikot, Mingora, and Kalam. Each Tehsill comprises certain numbers of union councils. There are 65 union councils in district Swat, 56 rural and
The 2008 Dubai explosion was an industrial explosion at a fireworks factory in the Al Quoz Industrial area on March 26, 2008 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. One died in the explosion and another died from his injuries at Rashid Hospital. Over 20 of the 83 buildings in the area
Bukit Kangkar is a small town in Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. The town is approximately 25 km and 10 km from Tangkak. The town is centered on villages and modern housing areas. The 2 main villages are Kampung Parit Pelampong and Kampung Gelugur. It is the first town on the
Edmund C. Horman (April 15, 1906 - April 16, 1993) was an American man who flew to Chile in 1973 to seek for his son, Charles Horman, knowing that soldiers had seized him but was unaware that he had been shot to death by forces from the military coup against
The history of accounting or accountancy is thousands of years old and can be traced to ancient civilizations. The early development of accounting dates back to ancient Mesopotamia, and is closely related to developments in writing, counting and money and early auditing systems by the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians. By
Greenhill is a suburb of Adelaide located about 9.3 kilometres (5.8 mi) east of the city centre in the foothills of the Adelaide Hills. Its boundaries were created in October 2001 in respect of the “long established name” with some land being moved into the adjoining suburb of Waterfall Gully
The Haunting of Hill House is a 1959 novel by author Shirley Jackson. Finalist for the National Book Award and considered one of the best literary ghost stories published during the 20th century, it has been made into two feature films and a play. Jackson's novel relies on terror rather
Brian Sidney Bembridge (born in 1973) is an American scenic, lighting, and costume designer for theater and film. His work has been seen on stages and screens throughout the country and Internationally in Australia, Germany, Prague, Ireland, and Great Britain. Mr. Bembridge has also taught and lectured at many universities
Carbon Solutions Global (CSG) is an environmental consulting company with its headquarters in the UK and operating in 5 countries.CSG's services for corporate clients spread from organizational and product oriented sustainability assessments over green marketing services to voluntary carbon project development. The company aims also at private customers with investment
Dolenja Vas pri Čatežu (pronounced [dɔˈleːnja ˈʋaːs pɾi ˈtʃaːtɛʒu]; Slovene: Dolenja vas pri Čatežu) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills north of Trebnje, just east of Čatež. The area is part of the historical Lower Carniola region. The municipality
Alby Dunn (27 November 1941–21 August 2009) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s. Dunn was a local player at South Melbourne Districts when recruited into the South Melbourne team. After sporadic appearances in the seniors over
Deep linguistic processing is a natural language processing framework which draws on theoretical and descriptive linguistics. It models language predominantly by way of theoretical syntactic/semantic theory (e.g. CCG, HPSG, LFG, TAG, the Prague School). Deep linguistic processing approaches differ from
Created in 1962, the Valleys Planning Council (VPC) is a nonprofit advocacy conservation organization dedicated to conserving open space in Baltimore County, MD; protecting agricultural, natural, historic and scenic resources; and working with stakeholders to promote a balanced and rational use of land for the benefit of present and future
David Jeffrey Wineland (born February 24, 1944) is an American Nobel-laureate physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) physics laboratory. His work has included advances in optics, specifically laser cooling trapped ions and using ions for quantum computing operations. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize in
Abdullah ibn Unais was a companion (Sahaba) of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. He participated in several military campaigns ordered by Muhammad. The first was to kill Khaled bin Sufyan Al-Hathali who belonged to the Banu Lahyan tribe at the time of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Muhammad alleged that he was
Perevozsky District (Russian: Перево́зский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-three in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southern central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 769.2 square kilometers (297.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town
Bayenthaler SV was a German association football club from the Bayenthal district of Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia. After World War II the club joined SV Victoria Köln 1911 which in turn became part of the current-day club SC Fortuna Köln. In 1943 SV advanced to the Gauliga Köln-Aachen (I) after finishing
Smathers Beach is the largest public beach in Key West, Florida, United States. It is approximately a half mile long. The beach is located on the south side of the island, along the Atlantic Ocean and State Road A1A, and begins at mile marker zero, the beginning of A1A. The
Georg Fischler (born 3 July 1985) is an Austrian luger who has competed since 2003. He won two medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a silver in 2009 and a bronze in 2007. He also finished fifth in the men's doubles event at
Timirkan Aliyevich Mafadzokov (Russian: Тимиркан Алиевич Мафадзоков; born 9 February 1998) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo. He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo on 4 August 2016 in a game against FC Volga Tver.
The Active Eye was a 1975 exhibition of work by contemporary New Zealand photographers, originated by the Manawatu Art Gallery in Palmerston North and touring to other galleries around New Zealand. The exhibition was one of the first to focus on contemporary photography in New Zealand, and attracted considerable controversy
FCMOV is a floating point conditional move opcode of the Intel x86 architecture, first introduced in Pentium Pro processors. It copies the contents of one of the floating point stack register, depending on the contents of EFLAGS integer flag register, to the ST(0) (top of stack) register. There are 8
The Kōbe Main Line (神戸本線 Kōbe Honsen) of Hankyu Railway is one of the three major commuter heavy rail lines in the Keihanshin conurbation of Japan. It links the urban centres of Osaka and Kobe by connecting the major stations of Umeda in Osaka and Sannomiya in Kobe. The Hanshin
The Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, is a Presbyterian church founded in 1740, and is the second-oldest Presbyterian congregation in the Valley of Virginia (the Shenandoah Valley). Its historic building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The church's first building was a log structure built during 1742-1748.
Canica is a private holding company, based in Oslo, Norway, created to own the RIMI grocery store chain, owned by Stein Erik Hagen (10%) and his three children Caroline Marie Hagen, Carl Erik Hagen and Nina Camilla Hagen (30% each). The company is the largest owner of Orkla (17.4%), Jernia
Świerczyna [ɕfjɛrˈt͡ʂɨna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gizałki, within Pleszew County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Gizałki, 21 km (13 mi) north of Pleszew, and 74 km (46 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
The Karaste Canal is an irrigation canal in Tagab District of Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan.The canal draws water from the Tagab River. The canal was initially constructed in the 1970s, but had functioned for only a single season.Reconstruction of the canal began in 2005, with USAID assistance, and was completed in
Chothia was educated at Alleyn's School, then went to study at Durham University graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1965. Chothia then completed a Master of Science degree at Birkbeck College in 1967 and a PhD from University College London under the supervision of Peter Pauling, the son
Myrmecia browningi is an Australian bull ant species apart of the Myrmecia genus. They are native to Australia and have primarily only been seen in South Australia. The Myrmecia browningi looks similar to any bull ant that is similar to the jack jumper ant, excluding that its mandibles and legs
West Hampstead is a London Underground Jubilee line station in West Hampstead. It is on West End Lane between Broadhurst Gardens and Blackburn Road and is in Travelcard Zone 2. It lies between Kilburn and Finchley Road tube stations. It is 100m from West Hampstead station on the London Overground
The Joseph Dessert Library at 123 Main St. in Mosinee, Wisconsin was built in 1898 and expanded in 1928. It was designed by architect Alexander C. Eschweiler. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is part of the Marathon County Public Library and a
Anarchism in Poland first developed at the turn of the 20th century under the influence of anarchist ideas from Western Europe and from Russia. Prior to Polish independence from the Russian Empire, several anarchist organizations emerged within the area that would become the Second Polish Republic. The first of these,
Destination Anywhere is Jon Bon Jovi's second solo studio album released June 17, 1997 and features music from the film Destination Anywhere released in the same year. The album follows his successful 1990 soundtrack Blaze of Glory, from the film Young Guns II. The production is quite different from the
Daniel Rosenthal is an American-French convict who became known for the murder of his mother in 1981 in Hampshire, England whom he killed with a hacksaw. Before that, he killed his father in France with the same instrument as well. Hampshire police have detained him into a Tatchbury Mount Hospital,
Karla Patsy Crome (born 22 June 1988 in Edgware, London) is an English actress, best known for her work on Sky Atlantic's Hit & Miss, playing series regular Jess on E4's Misfits, as well as appearing in a number of other television series and films, mainly in the United Kingdom,
The European Foundation Statute is an optional and simple tool that will help foundations to better channel their resources into improving the lives of people in a wide range of areas. It aims to establish the legal form of a European Foundation which would be additional - but also complementary
Rochelle Park is a historic residential neighborhood in the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County, New York. The area is bordered by Rochelle Heights on the east, Interstate 95 on the south, New Rochelle City Hall and civic center on the west and Iona College on the north. The
John Barham Day (1793–1860) was a British Jockey and Trainer. For much of his career he was usually known simply as John Day: when his son of the same name rose to prominence, the older man was referred to as John Barham Day, John Day, Sr. or Old John Day.
Since 1975, the National Commander of the Civil Air Patrol is the senior official within the Civil Air Patrol. From 1941 until August 1975, the National Commander of CAP was an appointed active duty USAAF or USAF officer, typically a General Officer. In September 1975, this became a civilian position
Beyond Equality: Labor and the Radical Republicans, 1862-1872 is a non-fiction book written by historian David Montgomery concerning organized labor during and after the United States Civil War until the Panic of 1873 and the relationships between labor unions and Radical Republicans. The book was Montgomery's first, written in 1967.
James Behrens (born in Lübeck, Germany, 30 June 1824; died in San José, California, 6 March 1898), was an entomologist. He was graduated at the gymnasium Katharineum in Lübeck in 1841, and in 1853 came to the United States. He settled in California, where he became a recognized authority on
John Howland (c. 1591 – February 23, 1672/3) was a passenger on the Mayflower. He was an indentured servant and in later years, the executive assistant and personal secretary to Governor John Carver and accompanied the Separatists and other passengers when they left England to settle in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He
Medina Valley, also known as the Medina River Valley, is an area in south central Texas containing the Medina River, Lake Medina, and the Medina Dam. It serves to drain the Balcones Escarpment of the Texas Hill Country and irrigate the farms contained therein. It is approximately 120 miles (190
Jesper Hoffmeyer (born 1942) is emeritus professor at the University of Copenhagen Institute of Biology, and is a leading figure in the emerging field of biosemiotics. He is President of the International Society for Biosemiotic Studies (ISBS), co-editor of the journal Biosemiotics and the Springer Book series in Biosemiotics. He
The House at 22 Parker Road is one of a few high style Colonial Revival houses in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The 2.5 story wood frame house is estimated to have been built in the 1880s. It has a hip roof, corner pilasters, and gable end dormers, the center one having a
Monkey Majik (stylised as MONKEY MAJIK) is a pop rock band formed in 2000 in Sendai, Japan. The band consists of Canadian brothers, Maynard Plant and Blaise Plant, each acting as lead vocalists and guitarists, and two Japanese members: Tax on drums, and Dick on bass. Monkey Majik is signed
The 46th Annual GMA Dove Awards presentation ceremony was held on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the Allen Arena located in Nashville, Tennessee. The ceremony recognized the accomplishments of musicians and other figures within the Christian music industry for the year 2014. The ceremony was produced by the Trinity Broadcasting
The 1967–1968 season was the 65th season of competitive football in Belgium. RSC Anderlechtois won their 14th and 5th consecutive Division I title. For the first time ever, a club would win 5 consecutive Belgian championships. RSC Anderlechtois entered the 1967–68 European Champion Clubs' Cup as Belgian title holder and
Kevin Sydney is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Changeling has been depicted as a member of the X-Men. Created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Werner Roth, the character first appeared in X-Men #35 (August 1967). Kevin Sydney first appeared as Changeling,
Rockingham is a village and civil parish in the Corby district of Northamptonshire, England. It is just north of Corby, close by the border with Leicestershire and Rutland, near to Great Easton and Caldecott. At the time of the 2001 census, the parish's population was 115 people, falling marginally to
Namysłów Town Hall was built in the second half of the fourteenth century. Formerly built in Gothic style but then built into the Renaissance style, in 2002 the town hall was renovated. Today it is recognised as one of the most beautiful cultural points of heritage in Namysłów. The town
The Frank Reed Three-Decker is a historic triple decker house at 913/915 Main Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built c. 1888 for Frank Reed, an electrician and machinist who eventually opened his own business. The house is a particularly elegant example of a Queen Anne triple decker. Its porch
The Terrorist Finance Tracking Program (TFTP) is a United States government program to access financial transactions on the international SWIFT network that was revealed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Los Angeles Times in June 2006. It was part of the Bush administration's War on
The St. Louis Cardinals 1995 season was the team's 114th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 104th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 62-81 during the season and finished 4th in the National League Central division, 22½ games behind the Cincinnati Reds. It was also the team's
Rachel TAN Weng Kim, 陈泳锦 is a former Miss Chinese International who represented Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia when she captured the prestigious title in Hong Kong back in 2003. She was 20 when she competed and was the only Malaysian to ever hold the title, though Malaysian representatives have a striking
Gigglesnort Hotel is a syndicated children's television program which aired starting in 1975 and ran for 78 episodes, until about 1978. It was hosted by Bill Jackson, previously the host of several Chicago-based children's programs, including Clown Alley and The BJ and Dirty Dragon Show. The program was set, as
The St. Francis Xavier Church is the name given to a religious building that is located in the town of Salalah, in the west of the Sultanate of Oman, south of the Arabian Peninsula. The temple follows the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern
Sokoto, usually referred to as Sokoto State to distinguish it from the city of Sokoto, is located in the extreme northwest of Nigeria, near to the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2005 it has an estimated population of more than 4.2 million. Sokoto City
Jeldzino [jɛlˈd͡ʑinɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krokowa, within Puck County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-west of Krokowa, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Puck, and 55 km (34 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Malice is a total conversion for Quake, developed jointly by Team Epochalypse (which would go on to form Ratloop) and Quantum Axcess, and published by Quantum Axcess in October 1997 as a commercial game. It would later be bundled with both the original Quake and the Q!Zone add-on in the
Danielle von Zerneck (born December 21, 1965 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles) is an American actress and film producer. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Donna, Ritchie Valens' girlfriend in the film La Bamba (1987). von Zerneck's last acting credit was in the 2001 television film Acceptable
Hamilton Place, City of Westminster is a side street off Piccadilly close to Hyde Park Corner, London. Hamilton Place is a short street (about 400 feet (120 m) long) and the first street east of Park Lane. It is one of the most prestigious streets in London with three five
The Himmler-Kersten Agreement was a document signed on 12 March 1945 by Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler and his personal physician Felix Kersten, in which Himmler made four pledges 'in the name of humanity' concerning the fate of Nazi concentration camps upon the approach of Allied forces at the end of the
The Soriano-Pedroso was a French automobile manufactured in Biarritz from 1919 until 1924. Built by two Spaniards the Marques de San Carlos de Pedroso and the Marques de Ivanrey Ricardo Soriano Sholtz von Hermensdorff, the original models were Ballot-engined 1131 cc and 1590 cc cars. The men next built a
An LED Strip Light (also known as an LED tape or ribbon light) is a flexible circuit board populated by surface mounted light-emitting diodes (SMD LEDs) that usually comes with an adhesive backing. Traditionally, strip lights had been used solely in accent lighting, backlighting, task lighting, and decorative lighting applications.
Dr. John R. Clifford is an American veterinarian. Since 1985 he has been with APHIS, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, where he held various positions including USDA Chief Veterinary Officer. Clifford received DVM and BS degrees in animal science from the University
The Nashua River, 37.5 miles (60.4 km) long, is a tributary of the Merrimack River in Massachusetts and New Hampshire in the United States. It is formed in eastern Worcester County, Massachusetts, by junction of its north and south branches near Lancaster, and flows generally north-northeast past Groton to join
Heliamphora heterodoxa (Greek: heteros = other, doxa = opinion, belief) is a species of marsh pitcher plant native to Gran Sabana and the plateau of Ptari Tepui in Venezuela. It was first discovered in 1951 upon Ptari Tepui. This Heliamphora is closely related to H. glabra and the latter was
Malo Črnelo (pronounced [ˈmaːlɔ tʃəɾˈneːlɔ]; German: Kleintschernelo) is a small village in the Municipality of Ivančna Gorica in central Slovenia. It lies between Ivančna Gorica and Muljava in the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region. The local church is dedicated
In planetary geology, a chasma (plural: chasmata) is a deep, elongated, steep-sided depression. As of January 2013, the IAU has named 118 such features in the Solar System, on Venus (63), Mars (24), Saturn's satellites Mimas (6), Tethys (2), Dione (8) and Rhea (5), and Uranus's satellites Ariel (7), Titania
Uruguayan Colombians are people born in Uruguay who live in Colombia, or Colombian-born people of Uruguayan descent. There are lots of Uruguayan-born persons living in Colombia, for a number of reasons. The two countries, located on opposite points of the South American subcontinent, share the Spanish language; the historical origins
Projectional radiography or diagnostic radiography is the practice of producing two-dimensional images using x-ray radiation. Radiographic exams are typically performed by Radiographers. Radiographers are trained, licensed medical professionals who specialize in the usage of radiographic positioning, patient care, selection of technical factors, radiographic equipment, and radiation safety. Projectional radiography is
Shell Oakville Refinery was an oil refinery located at Oakville, Ontario in Canada. It was located south of the Oakville Refinery, operated by Petro-Canada. It had a processing capacity of 44,000 barrels per day (7,000 m3/d). The refinery was decommissioned in 1983. The site has been cleaned up and redeveloped
The Economic Council of Canada is a former Crown corporation that was owned by the Government of Canada and was established in 1963 under the Economic Council of Canada Act. When the Council made recommendations on policy, it did so on the basis of an internal consensus of its membership
The Kerrygold International Classic was a men's golf tournament on the European Tour from 1975 to 1977. It was held at the Waterville Golf Links on the Ring of Kerry in County Kerry, Ireland. The most notable of the three winners was former British and U.S. Open champion Tony Jacklin,
Dundee Township occupies the 6-mile (9.7 km) square in the Northeast corner of Kane County, Illinois. It includes West and East Dundee, Carpentersville, Sleepy Hollow, Gilberts and portions of Elgin, Barrington Hills, Hoffman Estates, and Algonquin. It is divided by the Fox River. As of the 2010 census, its population
The Big House in Moccasin, Arizona was built ca. 1875 by Mormon pioneer craftsmen associated with the Mormon United Order based in Orderville, Utah. The house was one of the first multi-room residences in the remote northern Arizona community of Moccasin and for several decades served as a community and
Neal Brennan (born October 19, 1973) is an American writer, stand-up comedian, actor, director and producer. He is known for co-creating and co-writing the Comedy Central series Chappelle's Show with Dave Chappelle. By the end of the second season, it was ranked as the most popular Comedy Central show. It
Theobald II (923/925 – July 957/961 or 964) was the Duke of Spoleto and Margrave of Camerino from 953. He was the son of Boniface II of Spoleto and Waldrada. He married a woman also named Waldrada and was the father of Adalbert, Count of Bologna, and possibly of Willa,
The logic of information, or the logical theory of information, considers the information content of logical signs and expressions along the lines initially developed by Charles Sanders Peirce. In this line of work, the concept of information serves to integrate the aspects of signs and expressions that are separately covered,
William Steele Holman (September 6, 1822 – April 22, 1897) was a lawyer, judge and politician from Dearborn County, Indiana. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative from 1859 to 1865, 1867 to 1877, 1881 to 1895, and 1897, spanning sixteen Congresses. He
James Ochoncar Forbes, 17th Lord Forbes (1765–1843), was a Scottish soldier and peer.He was the eldest son of James Forbes, 16th Baron Forbes, by Catherine, only daughter of Sir Robert Innes, baronet, of Orton. The lands of Forbes, Aberdeenshire, still in their possession, have been held by this family since
Savage Progress was a pop group in the 1980s from England that had hits in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The band was founded by Rik Kenton (b. 31 October 1945, in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Glynnis Thomas (voc) Ned Morant (perc.) Carol Isaacs (keyboards/background vocals) and Andrew Edge (drums). They were
Alfred Hargreaves (15 February 1899–February 1978), known as Alex Hargreaves, was a British Labour Party Member of Parliament. Born in Liverpool, Hargreaves worked as a railway clerk. He joined the Labour Party and was elected to Liverpool City Council in 1928, serving until 1950. In 1945, he was the President
The Midas Schoolhouse, located on Second St., two blocks east of Main St., in Midas, Nevada, was a historic schoolhouse that was built in 1928. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The building was destroyed by a fire in 2005. Its NRHP nomination argued that
A businessperson is someone involved in business - in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth. An entrepreneur is an example
JEA (Jacksonville Electric Authority), located in Jacksonville, Florida, is the eighth largest community-owned electric utility company in the United States and largest in Florida. As of 2009, JEA serves more than 417,000 electric customers, 305,000 water customers and 230,000 sewer customers. Besides Jacksonville (Duval County), JEA also has customers in
The Oxaeinae are an exclusively American subfamily of the bee family Andrenidae, consisting of large (13-26 mm), fast-flying bees, often with large eyes. The four constituent genera, with a total of 19 described species, range from the United States to Argentina. Some resources still use the name Oxaeidae, and treat
Rosecrance is a private, not-for-profit behavioral health organization based in Rockford, Illinois. It offers both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services for children, adolescents, adults and families. Rosecrance provides evidence-based addiction treatment through inpatient programs in Rockford and outpatient services in Rockford and six offices in the Chicago area. Rosecrance
Boromycin is a bacteriocidal polyether-macrolide antibiotic. It was initially isolated from the Streptomyces strain Streptomyces antibioticus, and is notable for being the first natural product found to contain the element boron. It is effective against most Gram-positive bacteria, but is ineffective against Gram-negative bacteria. Boromycin kills bacteria by negatively affecting
The Lost Lennon Tapes was an American music documentary series presented by Elliot Mintz, comprising a three-hour premiere episode and 218 one-hour episodes, broadcast on Westwood One Radio Network between 24 January 1988 and 29 March 1992. The premiere episode features an introduction from John Lennon's wife, Yoko Ono, explaining
Interferometric microscopy or Imaging interferometric microscopy is the concept of microscopy whichis related to holography, synthetic-aperture imaging, and off-axis-dark-field illumination techniques.Interferometric microscopy allows enhancement of resolution of optical microscopy due to interferometric (holographic)registration of several partial images (amplitude and phase) and the numerical combining.
The Bottoms House is a historic house at 500 Hickory Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. It is a 2-1/2 story buff brick structure with a jerkin-headed gable roof and a large gable dormer, set on a raised corner. It was designed by Bayard Witt, a Texarkana architect, and built in 1910
BC Camplight (formerly B.C. Camplight) is the moniker of American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Christinzio.His 2005 album Hide, Run Away was released by One Little Indian and featured Cynthia G. Mason on vocals. Camplight's follow up, Blink of a Nihilist, was released in 2007. The third album came out in
Members of the ACMPE may obtain recognition for their knowledge and experience by becoming Certified Medical Practice Executives (CMPE) or a Fellow of the American College of Medical Practice Executives (FACMPE). Certification (CMPE) requires candidates who have the requisite two years of relevant experience to demonstrate their proficiency through objective
Steven B. Selva, PhD (born 1948) is Professor Emeritus of Biology and Environmental Studies at the University of Maine at Fort Kent, a world-renowned lichenologist, and curator of UMFK's lichen herbarium. Dr. Selva is an expert on stubble lichens of the order Caliciales, called so because their millimeter-high stalks resemble
The Nashville Kats were an Arena Football League team, located in Nashville, Tennessee. They were last coached by Pat Sperduto, who coached the team's original incarnation to two ArenaBowl appearances prior to the original franchise's move to Atlanta in 2002 (then becoming the Georgia Force). Sperduto also coached the second
USS Teaberry (AN-34/YN-29) was an Aloe-class net laying ship which was assigned to serve the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II with her protective anti-submarine nets and, at war's end, returned home safety with one battle star to her credit. She was later reactivated for duty during the Korean
Breakfast with Scot is a 2007 Canadian comedy film. It is adapted from the novel by Tufts University professor Michael Downing. The screenplay was adapted by Sean Reycraft from the book by Michael Downing, and the film was directed by Laurie Lynd. The film attracted significant press attention in 2006,
Genesis LPMud, a multi-player computer game, is the original LPMud founded in April 1989 by Lars Pensjö, now running on CD gamedriver and mudlib, and previously hosted by Chalmers Computer Society, though hosting has since been moved to a dedicated, private server. Medieval fantasy is the general theme. Roleplaying is
Thomas Henry Taylor (born 22 May 1973) is a British children's writer and illustrator. He studied at Anglia Ruskin University. He painted the cover art for the first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Due to the number of questions regarding the identity of the wizard illustrated on
The 2016–17 George Mason Patriots Men's basketball team will represent George Mason University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It will be the 51st season for the program. They are coached by second year coach Dave Paulsen and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They play
The Ottawa Youth Orchestra Academy (OYOA) is a registered Canadian charitable organization that comprises two full orchestras, eight instrumental ensembles for strings, winds, brass and harp, a beginner's and pre-school program, and instruction in music theory and history through Grade 3 in the RCM Syllabus. Over the past years, these
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
Major-General Sir Alexander Murray Tulloch KCB (1803–16 May 1864) was a British soldier and a statistician. He was a Fellow of the Statistical Society and worked with Surgeon-General Henry Marshall and Sir Graham Balfour on army statistics. In the 1850s he went with Sir John McNeill to the Crimea, and
Stebbing is a small village in the Uttlesford district of northern Essex, England. The village is situated north of the ancient Roman road Stane Street. Its high street contains a pub, and a bowling green. About 1500 people live in the village. It is 6.4 miles (10.3 km) from the
The discography of the British rock band The Sisters of Mercy consists of three studio albums, two compilation albums, two extended plays (EPs), and sixteen singles. The Sisters of Mercy were formed in Leeds in 1980 by Andrew Eldritch (vocals, drums) and Gary Marx (guitar) and they released their debut
John Ludwig Welaj (May 27, 1914 – September 13, 2003) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played four seasons in the majors, between 1939 and 1943, for the Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics. Welaj also had an extensive minor league career, spanning 21 seasons from 1936 until 1956.
The Lauenburg-Hohnstorf Ferry (German: Trajekt Lauenburg-Hohnstorf or Lauenburg-Hohnstorfer Elb-Traject-Anstalt) was a railway ferry over the River Elbe between Hohnstorf on the left bank of the Elbe in the old Kingdom of Hanover (which became the Prussian province of Hanover in 1866) and Lauenburg in the Duchy of Lauenburg on the
The Eurovans are a family of large MPVs from the Citroën, Peugeot, Fiat and Lancia marques that were produced at the jointly-owned Sevel Nord factory in France. The term Eurovan was not used by the brands themselves in sales literature, but rather by the motoring press to refer to the
Gmina Stanin is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Stanin, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) south-west of Łuków and 74 km (46 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin. The gmina covers an area of
Delia Steinberg Guzmán, (Buenos Aires, 1943), is a philosopher, music and writer and, since 1991, International President of the International Organization New Acropolis, a non profit association dedicated to the promotion of philosophy, culture and volunteering. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on 7 January 1943, and obtained the
Execulink Telecom Inc. is a Canadian telecommunications company headquartered in Woodstock, Ontario. Execulink Telecom was founded in 1904 as The Burgessville Telephone Company. After a number of mergers and renamings, Execulink is now one of the largest telecommunications providers in Ontario. Execulink provides telecommunications services including data, internet, television, mobility
Khanpur Dam is a dam located on the Haro River near Potowar Plateau and the village of Khanpur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, about 25 miles (40 km) from Islamabad, Pakistan.And 15 km from Haripur. It caters to domestic water supplies in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, and irrigation water to many of the
Mount Ashland ski area is located on 7,532-foot (2,296 m) Mount Ashland and features 23 trails on 200 acres (0.81 km2) served by four lifts, in addition to chute skiing in a glacial cirque called The Bowl. The mountain receives over 300 inches (7,620.0 mm) of snow annually with a
Stem bromelain (SBM) (EC 3.4.22.32), a proteolytic enzyme, is a widely accepted phytotherapeutical drug member of the bromelain family of proteolytic enzymes obtained from Ananas comosus. Some of the therapeutic benefits of SBM are reversible inhibition of platelet aggregation, angina pectoris, bronchitis, sinusitis, surgical traumas, thrombophlebitis, pyelonephritis and enhanced absorption
Richard Hornsby & Sons was an engine and machinery manufacturer in Lincolnshire, England from 1828 until 1918. The company was a pioneer in the manufacture of the oil engine developed by Herbert Akroyd Stuart, which was marketed under the Hornsby-Akroyd name. The company developed an early track system for vehicles,
Siyatha FMis a radio channel based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is owned by Voice of Asia (Pvt) Ltd., which also runs its sister television channel Siyatha TV. Siyatha FM is available on 98.2MHz,98.4MHz Islandwide in Sri Lanka. They launched their new website alongside their facebook and twitter fanpages on
This is a list of New Delhi State Protected Monuments as officially reported by and available through the website of the government of NCT Delhi. The monument identifier is a combination of the abbreviation of the subdivision of the list (state, ASI circle) and the numbering as published on the
Scrabble is an American television game show that was based on the Scrabble board game. The show was co-produced by Exposure Unlimited and Reg Grundy Productions. It ran from July 2, 1984 to March 23, 1990, and again from January 18 to June 11, 1993, both runs on NBC. A
A Nomad is an individual who may or may not be a member of a motorcycle club, and not bound by geographic territory, or perhaps one which has not yet established one. There are exceptions to Nomads being members of clubs. One instance is military veterans' clubs, whose members may
Lucas Valeriu Ntuba Radebe OIS (born 12 April 1969) is a South African former footballer who played primarily as a centre-back. He began playing in South Africa with Kaizer Chiefs, before transferring to Leeds United, where he played 200 matches for the Yorkshire side. During his spells at these clubs,
Brudenell River Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada. It lies on the north side of the Brudenell River, and some of its land is also used by Rodd's Brudenell Resort. Brudenell River is the largest provincial park in eastern Prince Edward Island. It has two
Transformers: The Headmasters (トランスフォーマー ザ★ヘッドマスターズ Toransufōmā: Za Heddomasutāzu) is a Japanese anime television series that is a part of the Transformers franchise. It aired from July 1987 to March 1988, and its 17:00-17:30 timeslot was used to broadcast Mashin Hero Wataru at the end of its broadcast.
The Natural Products Association or NPA (formerly the NNFA, or the National Nutritional Foods Association) is the largest and oldest nonprofit organization representing the interests of manufacturers and retailers of the natural products industry, which includes organic and health foods, dietary supplements, natural ingredient cosmetics, and other similar products. The
Sniper was an early American glam punk band that formed in New York City in 1972. They were one of several bands that played at the Mercer Arts Center, Max's Kansas City and the Coventry alongside the New York Dolls and Suicide, and were most famous for its former members,
The leucines are primarily the four isomeric amino acids: leucine, isoleucine, tert-leucine and norleucine. Being compared with the four butanols, they could be classified as butyl-substituted glycines; they represent all four possible variations. Leucine and isoleucine belong to the proteinogenic amino acids; the others are non-natural.
Greatest Hits 1977–1990 is a compilation album by The Stranglers. It contained hit singles selected from their back catalogue from both EMI and Epic Records. The album peaked at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart and proved to be the band's best selling compilation, eventually spending 47 weeks in
To Write Love on Her Arms (also known as Day One; formerly Renee) is a 2012 American biographical drama film written and directed by Nathan Frankowski, starring Kat Dennings, Chad Michael Murray, Rupert Friend, Juliana Harkavy, Corbin Bleu and Mark Saul. The film is based on the life of troubled
Ens (52°38′N 5°50′E / 52.633°N 5.833°E) is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 10 km southeast of Emmeloord. In 2001, Ens had 2106 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.57 km², and contained 846
The Golden Pass is a ticket which allows the holder access to all nine of the theme parks owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company. First awarded in 1955 to Dave MacPherson, the first member of the public to become a paying guest at Disneyland, the Pass is awarded
Andrew King (March 20, 1812 – November 18, 1895) was a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Missouri in the mid- to late 19th century. He was a member of the Democratic Party. King notably was the first congressperson to propose a nationwide ban on interracial marriage
Operation Paget was the Metropolitan Police inquiry established in 2004 to investigate the various conspiracy theories surrounding the death of Diana, Princess of Wales on 31 August 1997. Its first report with the findings of the criminal investigation was published in 2006. The inquiry was wound up following the conclusion
Lawndale School, also known as Cedar Grove Christian Academy, is a historic school building located in the Lawndale neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1903-1904, and is a two-story, three-bay, stone-faced brick building in the Colonial Revival style. Two two-story wings designed by Irwin T. Catharine were added
The 1921 Centre Praying Colonels football team represented Centre College of Danville, Kentucky in the 1921 college football season. Led by coach Charley Moran, the Praying Colonels compiled a 10–1 record (5–0 in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association play), scoring 334 points while allowing 28 points (282 and 6 in regular
Anime Insider was a monthly magazine published by Wizard Entertainment, consisting of news and entertainment pieces relating to the Japanese anime and manga subculture. In its earliest incarnation it was published from Fall 2001 till Fall 2002 as a series of quarterly specials under the title Anime Invasion, then became
The Battle of Dubica (Croatian: Bitka kod Dubice) was a battle fought on 16 August 1513 between the Kingdom of Croatia and the Ottoman Empire. The Croatian army was commanded by Petar Berislavić, Ban of Croatia, while the Ottoman one was mostly composed of forces from the Sanjak of Bosnia
Henry R. Durand (1855–1932) born in Atlanta was president and general manager of the H. R. Durand Restaurant Company, which ran Durand's restaurant at Atlanta's Union Station. In 1919, he was also a director of the Atlanta National Bank. In 1895, his residence was at 195 Crew Street in the
Julio Palmaz (December 13, 1945 in La Plata, Argentina) is a doctor of vascular radiology at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He studied at the National University of La Plata in Argentina, earning his medical degree in 1971. He then practiced vascular radiology at the San
The University of Insubria (Italian: Università degli Studi dell'Insubria) is an Italian university located in Como and Varese, with secondary locations in Busto Arsizio and Saronno. It was founded in 1998, it has been named after the area where it is situated, the historical-geographical region of Insubria. According to the
A hierarchy of angels is a belief or tradition found in the angelology of different religions, which holds that there are different levels or ranks of angels. Higher ranks may be asserted to have greater power or authority over lower ranks, and with different ranks having differences in appearance, such
Gismondine is a mineral with the chemical formula CaAl2Si2O8·4(H2O). It is a zeolite or hydrated alumino-silicate. It forms colorless, bipyramidal crystals of orthorhombic symmetry. Gismondine was named for Italian mineralogist Carlo Giuseppe Gismondi (1762–1824). It has been found in Iceland, Ireland, and Italy.
Shabbat Dinner is a short 2012 film written, directed, and edited by Michael Morgenstern which was released on YouTube in January 2014. It is an ensemble piece that tells the story of two closeted gay teenagers whose families get together for Shabbat Dinner. After dinner, and unbeknownst to their parents,
Adel Safar (Arabic: عادل سفر, born 1953) is a Syrian politician and academic, who served as Prime Minister of Syria from 14 April 2011 to 23 June 2012. His government was dissolved by Bashar al-Assad as a result of the Syrian parliamentary election in 2012. He was Minister of Agriculture
John Chalkhill (fl. 1600?) was an English poet. Two songs by him are included in Izaak Walton's Compleat Angler, and in 1683 appeared Thealma and Clearchus. A Pastoral History in smooth and easie Verse. Written long since by John Chalkhill, Esq., an Acquaintant and Friend of Edmund Spencer (1683), with
Certify (foaled 12 March 2010) is an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. In her first season of racing, which began in July 2012 she won all four of her races including the Group One Fillies' Mile and ended the British season as one of the year's most highly rated two-year-old fillies.
David Joseph Marcinyshyn (born February 4, 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman. Undrafted in the NHL Entry Draft, Marcinyshyn signed with the New Jersey Devils in 1987 and made his NHL debut for the Devils during the 1990–91 NHL season playing nine games in total
John Allen Kendrick (February 18, 1901 – January 20, 1960) was an American criminal, escape artist, bank robber and member of the Tri-State Gang whose career spanned four decades. He was listed on the FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted in late-1955, and was apprehended by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
K. Kumar (1893–1973) was an orator, reformer and writer of the Indian pre-independence era. He was one of the earliest socio-political leaders to have brought Gandhi's message and the spirit of the national movement to the erstwhile Travancore State. A gifted translator, he traveled with Gandhi during his Kerala tours,
Shri Jagmohan Chopra (1935–2013) was an Indian printmaker, painter and photographer who promoted printmaking in India. His contribution in this regard has been honored by awarding him Kala Ratna in 1988. He was a life member of the Society. He was chairman and later on President of AIFACS. His contributed
Bal Bharati Public School (BBPS) is a group of institutions providing education at school level in India. Padma Vibhushan Lala Hansraj Gupta, an Indian philanthropist founded the parent body (the Child Education Society) which governs all the member schools across India.Bal Bharati Public School ranks among the premier institutes in
A gorget is a patch of colored feathers found on the throat or upper breast of some species of birds. It is a feature found on many male hummingbirds, particularly those found in North America; these gorgets are typically iridescent. Other species, such as the purple-throated fruitcrow and chukar partridge,
Trespass is a privately owned international sportswear brand, specialising in skiwear, waterproof jackets, fleece, festival accessories, walking boots and camping gear. The company sells outdoor clothing in the wholesale market, through UK based retail stores and, more recently, through its online e-commerce website. Trespass's clothing, accessories, and gear range from
Salvatore Sirigu (Italian pronunciation: [salvaˈtore ˈsiriɡu]; born 12 January 1987) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish club Sevilla FC on loan from Paris Saint-Germain and for the Italian national team. Having begun his career with Palermo, he moved to PSG in 2011. Twice voted
Evidence-based education is an approach to all aspects of education—from policy-making to classroom practice—where the methods used are based on significant and reliable evidence derived from experiments. It shares with evidence-based medicine the aim: to apply the best available evidence, gained from the scientific method, to educational decision making.
Dafydd Elis Elis-Thomas, Baron Elis-Thomas, PC (born 18 October 1946) is a Welsh politician, representing the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency in the National Assembly for Wales. Born in Carmarthen, Wales, he was raised in Ceredigion and the Conwy Valley. He represented Merioneth, then Meirionnydd Nant Conwy constituencies as Member of Parliament
Stalina Sergeyevna Demidova-Korzukhina (Russian: Сталина Сергеевна Демидова-Корзухина, born 10 February 1938) is a retired Russian alpine skier. She competed in the downhill, slalom and giant slalom events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, with the best achievement of seventh place in the slalom in 1960. Between 1960 and 1963 she
The Bomb Squad is an American hip hop production team, known for its work with the hip hop group Public Enemy. The Bomb Squad is noted for its dense, distinct, innovative production style, often utilizing dozens of samples on just one track. It is also known for its ability to
Tom Wright (born 1 May 1983) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Devon. He was born in Barnstaple. Wright, who made his cricketing debut in the 2000 38-County Cup, and who played for Devon in the Minor Counties Championship
The Print Room at Windsor Castle is a print room which is an office in the Royal Collection Department of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for the care and maintenance of the royal collections of drawings and old master prints (engravings etc.),
Groups of working individuals are typically classified based on the colors of their collars worn as work; these can commonly reflect one's occupation or sometimes gender. White-collar workers are named for the white-collared shirts that were fashionable among office workers in the early and mid-20th century. Blue-collar workers are referred
Around the Horn (ATH) is an American sports roundtable discussion show conducted in the style of a panel game that is produced by ESPN. The show premiered on November 4, 2002 as a replacement for Unscripted with Chris Connelly and has aired daily at 5 pm Eastern on ESPN ever
Fjæreheia is a former quarry in Norway where a characteristic red granite was mined. Since 1993 Fjæreheia has been a theatre for both the plays of Ibsen and modern rock musicals. Agder Theatre bought the quarry in 1995, and in summer 1999 built a new amphitheatre with 1000 seats. The
Scotland High School is a high school located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. The Fighting Scots won the 2006 North Carolina State Baseball Championship in Raleigh, NC and the 2011 North Carolina State Football Championship in Winston-Salem, NC. Scotland High School is also known for its kilted marching band.
The Atauloma Girls School is a historic parochial school building in Afao village on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa. The London Missionary Society opened it in 1900 as the second secondary school on Tutuila (after the Fagalele Boys School), and the first to admit girls. For most of
Yuri Igorevich Pimenov (Russian: Юрий Игорьевич Пименов, born 29 March 1958) is a retired Russian rower who mostly competed in the coxless pairs, rowing with his twin brother Nikolay. Between 1978 and 1993 the brothers won a silver medal at the 1980 Olympics, as well as three gold, three silver
Dyzma Bończa-Tomaszewski (1749-1825) was a Polish poet, writer and playwright. He was educated at a Jesuit school in the town of Sandomierz. As a young man he took part in the Bar Confederation; later he was conservative both as a politician and a poet. He wrote a comedy, Małżeństwo w
Shanon Shah (born 14 August 1978 in Alor Star, Kedah), is a singer-songwriter, playwright and journalist from Malaysia. He released two albums Dilanda Cinta (2005) and Suara Yang Ku Dengar (2010) on the InterGlobal Music Malaysia independent label. He is noted for his emotive voice and cabaret-style piano playing. Trained
Amel Mekić (born 21 September 1981) is a retired Bosnian judoka. He is consistently ranked as one of top sportspeople in Bosnia and Herzegovina, held annually by Nezavisne Novine. He was part of the Bosnian Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was
WMNG (104.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Clara Communications Corporation. It airs a classic hits music format. The Federal Communications Commission assigned this station the call letters WAQW on February 7, 1997. This designation was short-lived as the
Heritage Hall School is a coeducational, college-prep school located in North Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. An independent private school not affiliated with any religious organization, the school is open to students of any race, religion, nationality, or ethnic origin. Heritage Hall was founded in 1969 in a church basement around the
Édouard Vincent Joseph Dreyfus González de Orbegoso, 5th count of Premio Real (1876–1941) was a French Catholic businessman of Jewish descent, a lawyer, painter and writer, who was also an amateur composer under the pseudonym of Jean Dora. Édouard's grandfather Édouard Dreyfus (1788-1866) was a Jewish shopkeeper in Wissembourg, who
Jens Dantorp (born 28 April 1989) is a Swedish professional golfer. Dantorp played on the Nordic Golf League, winning eight events in total. He won the Order of Merit in 2011 while winning four tournaments. He played on the Challenge Tour in 2012 and 2013, picking up his first win
Vasudhara Falls is a waterfall situated near Badrinath, in Uttarakhand, India. Total distance from Badrinath to Vasudhara is 9 km. The first 3 kilometers of badrinath to mana village is drivable road. Next 6 km is walkable trek from Mana village to Vasudhara waterfall. The log inheight of this waterfall
BackOffice Associates, LLC is a South Harwich, MA based software and services company focused on data migration, information governance, master data management (MDM) and data quality for enterprise systems. The company has global offices in Canada, Mexico, United Kingdom, Singapore, Dubai, India and Australia with development offices and corporate headquarters
Christmas in Hungary is celebrated with traditions similar to those found in other Central European countries (See: Christmas worldwide) as well as customs unique to the region. The Christmas and gift-giving season starts relatively early compared to other cultures, with the Santa-like figure, or Hungarian version of Saint Nicholas, Mikulás
Weight stigma is a form of social stigma that has been broadly defined as bias (prejudicial and negative attitudes, beliefs, and/or stereotypes) or discriminatory behaviors targeted at individuals with overweight or obesity or who are perceived to carry excess body weight. Weight stigma is present in multiple domains, such as
Oregon Route 141, known as the Beaverton-Tualatin Highway No. 141 (see Oregon highways and routes), is an Oregon state highway which runs (contrary to its name) from the city of Wilsonville, Oregon to the southern edge of Beaverton. The highway is 10.46 miles (16.83 km) long. Oregon Route 141 is
Roberto Montenegro Nervo (February 19, 1885 in Guadalajara – October 13, 1968 in Mexico City) was a painter, muralist and illustrator, who was one of the first to be involved in the Mexican muralism movement after the Mexican Revolution. His most important mural work was done at the former San
Atrévete a olvidarme (English title: Dare to forget me) is a short-lived Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Hernández Vázquez for Televisa in 2001. It run for only one month in 2001. On August 6, 2001, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting Atrévete a olvidarme weekdays at 5:00pm, replacing Esmeralda. The
Jimmy Starr (3 February 1904 – August 13, 1990) was an American screenwriter and columnist. Starr worked as a screenwriter in Hollywood during the 1930s. From the 1940s he worked as a film writer and columnist, providing reviews and insights into the film world, and made occasional appearances in cameo
The Paradise River Hydroelectric Generating Station is a hydroelectric generating plant located near the mouth of the Paradise River in Newfoundland and Labrador. The plant is owned by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, and was first synchronized in 1989. It operates with an average rated flow of 25 m3/s to generate
Papaya mosaic virus (PapMV) is a plant pathogenic virus in the genus Potexvirus and the family Alphaflexiviridae. PapMV is a filamentous, flexuous rod, 530 nm in length. The virus is a monopartite strand of positive-sense, single-stranded RNA surrounded by a capsid made for a single viral encoded protein. The genome
Hiscox Ltd. is a Bermuda-incorporated insurance provider, listed on the London Stock Exchange. An underwriter at Lloyd's of London, the company largely specialises in niche areas of the market, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals, as well as cover against such risks as hacking, kidnapping
David Corn (born February 20, 1959) is an American liberal political journalist and author and the chief of the Washington bureau for Mother Jones. He has been Washington editor for The Nation and appeared regularly on FOX News, MSNBC, National Public Radio, and BloggingHeads.tv opposite James Pinkerton or other media
Edward R. Hanford (1845–1890) was a private in the 2nd U.S. Cavalry, Company H, during the American Civil War. Born in Allegany County, New York, in 1845, Hanford captured the battle flag of the 32nd Battalion Virginia Cavalry of the Confederate States of America at the Battle of Tom's Brook,
A pissoir or vespasienne is a structure that provides support and screening of urinals in public space. It is a French invention common in Europe that allows for urination in public without the need for a toilet building. The availability of pissoirs is likely to reduce urination onto buildings, sidewalks,
The Wyoming Territory did not exist until 1868, three years after the end of the American Civil War. For information on areas that later became part of Wyoming, see:   Dakota Territory#Dakota Territory in the American Civil War   Idaho in the American Civil War   Nebraska in the American
Bzowo [ˈbzɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubasz, within Czarnków-Trzcianka County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Lubasz, 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Czarnków, and 59 km (37 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań. The
Tuanku Munawir Tuanku Abdul Rahman is Yang Di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan of the ninth 5 April 1960 - 14 April 1967. He was the eldest son of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Malaysia first of Tuanku Abdul Rahman, son of the late Tuanku Abdul Rahman through Maharum lord. He ascended the
Symptoms is the seventh full-length studio album by Israeli punk band Useless ID. It was released on February 14, 2012, and is the band's first album on Fat Wreck Chords. It was released almost 4 years after the band's previous album, The Lost Broken Bones, marking the longest gap between
Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. He showed an interest in drums at a young age, watching the circus bands march by his family's home in Pontiac, Michigan. He served in the United States Army from 1946
Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change: A Scientific Symposium on Stabilisation of Greenhouse Gases was a 2005 international conference that examined the link between atmospheric greenhouse gas concentration, and the 2 °C (3.6 °F) ceiling on global warming thought necessary to avoid the most serious effects of global warming. Previously this had
James Alden, Jr. (March 31, 1810 – February 6, 1877) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. In the Mexican-American War he participated in the captures of Veracruz, Tuxpan and Tabasco. Fighting on the Union side in the Civil War, he took part in the relief of Fort
The interdictum de homine libero exhibendo was a form of interdictum in Roman law ordering a man who unlawfully holds a free man as a slave to produce this man in court. In modern Roman-Dutch law it has been developed into a mechanism to challenge unlawful detention, equivalent to the
The Film is a 2005 Indian thriller film directed by Junaid Memon also produced along with Amitabh Bhattacharya. The film stars Mahima Chaudhry, Khalid Siddiqui, Ananya Khare, Chahat Khanna, Ravi Gossain, Vaibhav Jhalani and Vivek Madan in lead roles with Sulabha Deshpande, Mukesh Khanna, Nasser Abdullah and Rakesh Bedi in
Arisa III: Look is the third studio album by Japanese recording artist Arisa Mizuki, released through Nippon Columbia on December 24, 1994. It is predominately a pop and dance music album that features songs written and produced by an array of famous Japanese musicians, including Anri, Yasuharu Konishi, Keizō Nakanishi,
Laura Otis is an American historian of science, and Professor of English, at Emory University. She graduated from Yale University with a B.S. in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry in 1983, and from the University of California at San Francisco with an M.A. in Neuroscience in 1988, and from Cornell University
Thomas Clarence Morrison CBE (28 July 1913 – 31 August 1985) was a New Zealand rugby union player and administrator. A wing three-quarter, Morrison represented South Canterbury and Wellington at a provincial level. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1938 tour
Ian Campbell Templeton, CNZM, OBE (born 1929), is a veteran New Zealand political reporter who celebrated 50 years of reporting the New Zealand Parliament from the press gallery in 2007. He has written several books on politics. He was the only print journalist to get a weekly one-on-one briefing with
Manfred Berro (born May 16, 1966 in Zeitz) is a German slalom canoer who competed from the late 1980s to late 1990s. He won three bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in the C-2 team event (1991, 1995, 1997). He also won a gold medal in the
Bern's Steak House is a steak restaurant in the SoHo district of Tampa, Florida, founded in 1956. It is currently owned and operated by David Laxer, son of original owner Bern Laxer. It had a sister restaurant, Side Bern's, which closed down to be remodeled into a bar called Haven.
The 2006 Triglav Trophy was the Triglav Trophy figure skating competition of the 2005–06 figure skating season. The competition is always held annually in the spring in Jesenice, Slovenia. Due to its timing, the Triglav Trophy is usually the last or one of the last International Skating Union-sanctioned international competitions
Nephilim: Act of God 1 is the second studio album by hip hop musician Stu Dent, released November 14, 2003 through Illect Recordings. Stu Dent is an alternate moniker for Albany, New York artist Sev Statik, real name Joseph Evans. Evans originally created the Stu Dent pseudonym in order to
John Lee Hooker, Jr. (born 1952) is an American blues musician. He is the son of influential blues singer John Lee Hooker (1912–2001). The younger Hooker's musical style is markedly modernized, featuring contemporary arrangements. Born in Detroit, Hooker was performing live on local radio stations by the time he was
Galerius (/ɡəˈlɛərɪəs/; Latin: Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus Augustus; c. 260 – April or May 311) was Roman Emperor from 305 to 311. During his reign he campaigned, aided by Diocletian, against the Sassanid Empire, sacking their capital Ctesiphon in 299. He also campaigned across the Danube against the Carpi, defeating
The Celere Corps or Fast Corps (Corpo d'Armata Celere) was a corps of the Royal Italian Army during World War II that participated in the invasion of Yugoslavia. It was commanded by Federico Ferrari Orsi and consisted of :   1st Cavalry Division Eugenio di Savoia   2nd Cavalry Division
Ailill mac Áedo Róin (died 639) was a king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly. He was the son of Áed Rón mac Cathail (died 604), a previous king. He is listed as king in the Book of Leinster king list and is also mentioned in
The Adgate Block was a historic building in Lima, Ohio, United States. Built in 1880, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as part of the Lima Multiple Resource Area. The brick building was constructed in a combination of the Victorian and Romanesque Revival styles.
Super Imaginative Chogokin (aka S.I.C.) is one of Bandai's popular line-up of die-cast metallic figurines (chogokin) based on the Kamen Rider franchise and other characters created by Shotaro Ishinomori and his production company. The figures are usually modified and differ from its counterpart as seen in the series. It is
Andy Katz (born April 7, 1969) is a senior college basketball journalist for ESPN.com. He has been working for ESPN since January 5, 2000. He is a regular sports analyst on College GameNight on ESPN. Katz earned a B.A. at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (1990), and has worked for ESPN
Wierzonka [vjɛˈʐɔnka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Swarzędz, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Swarzędz and 15 km (9 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań. The village has a population of 415.
Heart of Stone is a 2009 documentary film about Weequahic High School in Newark, New Jersey, the United States, directed by Beth Toni Kruvant, with Zach Braff serving as executive producer. The film relates the struggles of Principal Ron Stone and the rest of the school's administration, plus students and
SM UC-30 was a German Type UC II minelaying submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. The U-boat was ordered on 29 August 1915 and was launched on 27 July 1916. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 22 August
The Portuguese Catholic diocese of Vila Real (Latin: Dioecesis Villaregalensis) has existed since 1922. In that year it was formed from territories in the diocese of Bragança-Miranda, archdiocese of Braga, and diocese of Lamego. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Braga, in the Norte region, with its see
Philip Lewis Powell is a Protestant pastor, writer, correspondent, editor and publisher. He has ministered internationally to most protestant denominations throughout his life. In addition he has lectured in Bible colleges and travelled extensively in itinerant ministry and short term missionary work to a number of countries in both hemispheres.
Jessica Dubé (born October 29, 1987) is a Canadian figure skater who is best known for her pairs career with Bryce Davison. They are the 2008 World bronze medalists, the 2009 Four Continents silver medalists, and three-time Canadian national champions (2007, 2009, 2010). They represented Canada at the 2006 and
Explorers We is a science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick. First published in Fantasy and Science Fiction magazine, January 1959. In this story some aliens come to Earth as perfect replicas of a group of astronauts who died during a mission to Mars. The astronauts seem to be
The white-throated laughingthrush (Garrulax albogularis) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It is found mainly in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the Himalayas, and some adjoining and disjunct areas. It ranges across Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitat
Osthe (English: Pinnacle) is a 2011 Indian Tamil action film directed by S. Dharani, starring Silambarasan. A remake of 2010 blockbuster Hindi film Dabangg, directed by Abhinav Singh Kashyap and written by Dileep Shukla, it featured Githan Ramesh, Richa Gangopadhyay, Sonu Sood, reprising his role from the original, Nassar and
Zbylitowska Góra [zbɨliˈtɔfska ˈɡura] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnów, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Tarnów and 71 km (44 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. It is the site of a
Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) is an international grassroots network of animal rights activists founded in 2013 in the San Francisco Bay Area. DxE activists use open rescue of animals from farms and other facilities, disruptive protests, and community building. Their intent is to build a movement that can eventually shift
Hugo Chapacú (born May 5, 1962 in Posadas, Misiones, Argentina) is a former tennis player, who represented Paraguay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There he was defeated in the first round by qualifier Andrei Cherkasov from the Soviet Union. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on October
Prospect Hill Cemetery in York, Pennsylvania is a historic cemetery that was documented by the Historic American Landscapes Survey. Photographs were taken of the entrance and of six monuments. It is the burial location of William B. Franklin. Henry Nes, a U.S. Congressman who died while in office, is buried
David John Hume Walder (born 7 May 1978 in Newcastle) is a rugby union footballer who plays at fly-half for Mitsubishi Dynaboars in Japan, having signed for them from London Wasps at the end of the 2010-2011 season. He joined London Wasps from Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2006,
Lloyd Newton Morrisett Jr (born November 2, 1929) is an American experimental psychologist with a career in education, communications, and philanthropy. He is one of the founders of the Sesame Workshop, the organization famous for the creation of the children's television shows Sesame Street which was also co-created by him,
Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major, Op. 101, was written in 1816 and was dedicated to the pianist Baroness Dorothea Ertmann, née Graumen. This sonata marks the beginning of what is generally regarded as Beethoven's final period, where the forms are more complex, ideas more wide-ranging,
FC Virginia was an American women's soccer team, founded in 2005. The team was a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada for just one season, in 2006, after which the team left the league and the franchise
Ryan Ramsay (born May 18, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He is currently an unrestricted free agent after playing for Schwenninger Wild Wings in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He has previously in the DEL for the Krefeld Pinguine, DEG Metro Stars, Straubing Tigers, Kölner Haie and
Sir George Hopwood Hume (24 May 1866 – 13 September 1946) was a British Conservative politician and leader of the London County Council. He was born in the Ukrainian city of Poltava, then in the Russian Empire. His father was George Hume, a Scottish mechanical engineer, and British vice consul
Chvojenec is village in Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, near the town of Holice. It has a population of 631 (2005). Small fort in this area is mentioned in 1336. This fortress protected crossing of two roads. Ruins of the fortress are almost invisible now. Name of the place
Marjut Rolig (née Lukkarinen; born 4 February 1966 in Lohja) is a Finnish former Cross-country skier who competed during the early 1990s. She won two medals at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville with a gold in the 5 km and a silver in the 15 km. Rolig also won
Dial H for Hero is a comic book feature published by DC Comics about a magical dial that enables an ordinary person to become a superhero for a short time, by selecting the letters H-E-R-O in order. Each time it is used, the dial causes its possessor to become a
GT3, meaning Gas Turbine number 3 (following 18000 and 18100 as gas turbines 1 and 2), was a prototype mainline gas turbine locomotive built in 1961 by English Electric at their Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows to demonstrate its wares to British Railways. It was designed by Vulcan engineer J. O.
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation is a department of the government of Virginia; it oversees all Virginia state parks and Natural Area Preserves. Walnut Valley near Highgate, Surry County, Virginia, was conveyed to the Commonwealth of Virginia for the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation on January 14,
The 2016 Ulster Senior Football Championship was the 128th instalment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship held under the auspices of the Ulster GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2016 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The competition ran from to 15 May to 17 July
Laura Dennis (born September 3, 1987) is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed with Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Allie. She is well known for working for Great Canadian Wrestling, NCW Femmes Fatales, Shimmer Women Athletes, Shine Wrestling, Women Superstars Uncensored (WSU) and Combat Zone Wrestling
Gruta Casa de Pedra (SP-009) is a cave located in the karstic region of the Alto Ribeira State and Tourist Park, between the municipalities of Apiaí and Iporanga, to the south of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is 2,930 meters long and features the largest cave mouth in
The Miscellaneous Class is an American Kennel Club designation for certain dog breeds that are currently in the AKC Foundation Stock Service (FSS) Program. The breeds have not been fully recognized and have not yet been assigned to a breed group. They do not appear in the official Stud Book
The Carson and Colorado Railway was a U.S. 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad that ran from Mound House, Nevada, to Keeler, California below the Cerro Gordo Mines. It was incorporated on May 10, 1880 as the Carson and Colorado Railroad, and construction on the railroad began on May
Serbian-Sammarinese relations are foreign relations between Serbia and San Marino. Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of San Marino were established by the exchange of Notes on February 14, 2002 (ratified by Grand and General Council on July 30, 2002). San Marino has an embassy in
USS Cleo (SP-232) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in service from 1917 to 1918. Cleo was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1908 by Johnson at Marine City, Michigan. She was in the service of the Michigan State Game, Fish and Forestry Department when
A power user or experienced user is a computer user who uses advanced features of computer hardware, operating systems, programs, or web sites which are not used by the average user. A power user may not have extensive technical knowledge of the systems they use and is not necessarily capable
Wawne /ˈwɔːn/, also spelled Waghen, is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England; it is first mentioned (as Wagene, from an Old English word for 'quaking bog, quagmire') in 1086. It is situated approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Hull city centre and
The men's 30 kilometre skiathlon cross-country skiing competition at the 2014 Sochi Olympics was held on 9 February 2014 at 14:00 MSK at the Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex. Dario Cologna from Switzerland won the gold medal. Marcus Hellner, the defending Olympic champion from Sweden, finished second, and Martin Johnsrud
HMS Dakins (K550) was a Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. Built as a Buckley-class destroyer escort intended for the United States Navy, she was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1943 under the terms of Lend-Lease. Damaged by a mine in late 1944, she
The Kendrit Shiri Sanatan Dharam Shiv Temple was a Hindu temple in Nadi, Fiji. Built by indentured Indian labourers in 1905, it was one of the oldest Hindu temples in Fiji, until it was destroyed by fire on 16 October 2008. Police confirmed that they were treating the temple's destruction
Gorenji Vrh pri Dobrniču (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnji ˈʋəɾx pɾi ˈdoːbəɾnitʃu]) is a small village in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The nucleated village was built around a
Masaki Inoue (井上昌己 Inoue Masaki, born July 25, 1979) is a Japanese cyclist. He won the Silver Medal in the Men's team sprint in the 2004 Summer Olympics along with Toshiaki Fushimi and Tomohiro Nagatsuka. In Japan, he is mostly known as a keirin cyclist. In 2008, he won the
Conax develops television encryption, conditional access and content security for digital television. Conax provide CAS technology to pay TV operators in 85 countries. The company has offices in Norway (headquarters), Russia, Germany, Brazil, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, China, Singapore, and India, with a 24/7 Global Support
Onaolapo Soleye is Nigerian scholar, an ally and adviser of President Obasanjo and a former minister for finance during the regime of General Buhari. He was also a former commissioner for Finance and Industry in Ogun State. He currently sits on the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and
Saint-Mandé French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ mɑ̃.de] is a high-end commune of the Val-de-Marne department in Île-de-France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from the center of Paris. The municipality is the sixth smallest surface of Île-de-France, and therefore one of the most densely
The Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies was undertaken between 2000 and 2007 by the four boundary commissions for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland for the British Parliament. The changes to constituencies from three reviews were approved and took effect at the 2010 United Kingdom general election; that for
Maksim Maksimovich Kovalevsky (8 September 1851 – 5 April 1916) was the main authority on sociology in the Russian Empire. He was vice-president (1895) and president (1905) of the International Institute of Sociology. He also held a chair in sociology at the Psycho-Neurological Institute. Kovalevsky was elected into the Russian
The Swallow's Nest, also known as the Albert Robison Lyman Study, is a small sandstone building in Blanding, Utah. It was built in 1925 by Albert Robison Lyman as a retreat for writing. Lyman used the study until 1938 as a place for contemplation, where he could write in silence
Carl Llewellyn (born 29 July 1965) is an assistant racehorse trainer to Nigel Twiston-Davies and a retired Welsh professional National Hunt jockey. Llewellyn won the Grand National on two occasions along with the Welsh Grand National and Scottish Grand National as a jockey. He has also won the Whitbread /
Lojban (pronounced [ˈloʒban] ) is a constructed, syntactically unambiguous human language, succeeding the Loglan project. The Logical Language Group (LLG) began developing Lojban in 1987. The LLG sought to realize Loglan's purposes, and further improve the language by making it more usable and freely available (as indicated by its official
The boy's Modern pentathlon competitions at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore were held on August 22, at the Singapore Sports School. Only the fencing, swimming, shooting and running portions were done at the Youth Olympics. The results of each of the four segments of the modern pentathlon were
The Empire was an American automobile manufactured from 1901 until 1902. A product of Sterling, Illinois, it featured a vee-twin Steam engine geared to its right-hand rear wheel. It had a rectangular, transverse mounted boiler with horizontal tubes across the chassis. Coachwork was of the motor buggy style. Built by
The Outskirts (Russian: Окраина, meaning Outskirts), also known by the transliterated Russian title Okraina, is a 1998 Russian film starring Yuri Dubrovin, Nikolay Olyalin, Alexey Pushkin, and Alexey Vanin. Loosely based on Boris Barnet's 1933 film Outskirts, it was directed and written by Pyotr Lutsik.
The Stanley–Wilf conjecture, formulated independently by Richard P. Stanley and Herbert Wilf in the late 1980s, states that every permutation pattern defines a set of permutations whose growth rate is singly exponential. It was proved by Adam Marcus and Gábor Tardos () and is no longer a conjecture. Marcus and
The 5th National Council of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (Bengali: ৫ম জাতীয় কাউন্সিল, বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল) was the event for the topmost policy-making bodies and panels of leaders of Bangladesh Nationalist Party to get elected. According to the party constitution that was amended lastly on August 16, 2009, the panel of
Impacto is a 1964 album recorded by saxophonist and composer Hector Costita and his sextet. The album is one of the most important in the musician career and presents a fusion of bossa nova and jazz. Hector Costita elaborated all arrangements and conducted the other musicians. A long period after
James S. Van Pelt (born November 11, 1935) is a former American and Canadian Football player. He played at the quarterback position for the University of Michigan from 1955 to 1957. He played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League in 1958 and 1959. He led the
Canon Punch Park is a park in Limerick, Ireland developed in 1957, when the City Board bought a field adjacent to Hyde Road from Limerick Corporation (Limerick City Council) and CIE. They named the new park after the colourful President of the County Board, Canon Edward Punch. In the 34
Libaas (English: Clothing) is a 1988 Hindi drama film written and directed by Gulzar. The film based on short story Seema published in collected stories in Raavi Paar. It is about married couples of urban India having extramarital relations and adultery. The film won critical acclaim in international film festivals
Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz (name at birth Kekulé, called Kekulé von Stradonitz only after 1889; 6 March 1839 – 23 March 1911) was a German archeologist. He has been called the founder of modern iconology (Langlotz). He served as director of the collection of antique sculpture and vases at the
Flinders Street railway station is a railway station on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets in Melbourne, Australia. It serves the entire metropolitan rail network. Backing onto the city reach of the Yarra River in the heart of the city, the complex covers two whole city blocks and extends
Rift is the fourth official studio album by the American rock band Phish. It is the band's second concept album, the first being The Man Who Stepped into Yesterday in 1987, which has never been officially released. Rift's songs convey the experience of a man dreaming about the rift in
The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PCAN) is a United States-based 501(c)3 charity that funds research, provides patient support, conducts community outreach, and advocates for increased federal research funding for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer. It was established in 1999, and has raised awareness for pancreatic cancer with
Thalassius albocinctus, commonly called the fishing spider, is a species of spider found in tropical Asia from India to the Philippines. It is named after its habit of catching small fish. The spider is striking in appearance and can be easily recognised by the presence of a black, glossy, broad
Gary Keller (born October 7, 1953) is a jazz and classical saxophonist, recording artist, a lecturer at the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, and a Conn-Selmer Artist. He has played with Woody Herman, Frank Sinatra, and Jaco Pastorius, among many over a career spanning more than
Rachael Yamagata (born September 23, 1977) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist from Arlington, Virginia. She began her musical career with the band Bumpus before becoming a solo artist and releasing four EP's and three studio albums. Her songs have appeared on numerous television shows and she has collaborated with
Netlandsnes Chapel (Norwegian: Netlandsnes kapell) is a parish church in Kvinesdal municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Netland along the river Kvina, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Fjotland. The church is part of the Fjotland parish in the Lister deanery in the
Simut or Samut (“Son of Mut”) was an Ancient Egyptian priest who held the position of Second Prophet of Amun towards the end of the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. He started his career as a wab priest in the temple of Amun and a porter of the god's processional
The Roussillon Grand Prix (Grand Prix du Roussillon) was a Grand Prix motor racing event that was held between 1946 and 1949 in the streets of Perpignan, France. The race used the 2.538 km (1.577 mi) Circuit des Patanes around the Square Bir Hakeim. In 1948, the grand prix was
The Point Skyhawks are the athletic teams for Point University in West Point, Georgia. Point University teams are nicknamed as the Skyhawks. The university is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Appalachian Athletic Conference. For football only, the Skyhawks participated in The
Kim 2 is a distant globular cluster. It was discovered by Dongwon Kim of the Stromlo Milky Way Satellite Survey run by the Australian National University using the SkyMapper telescope images. Since it was so faint it needed examination by more powerful telescopes like those at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American
The 1971 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Nürburgring on 1 August 1971. The race returned to the Nürburgring after a year at the Hockenheimring after the safety was improved on the track. The race distance was shortened to 12 laps. Notable driver changes included
Charles Boberg is a researcher and educator in the field of sociolinguistics, specializing in language variation and change, dialectology, and North American English. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania under seminal sociolinguist William Labov, and is one of the major contributors to the Atlas of North American English, along
Charlie Green (born 16 February 1997) is an English-Filipino singer from Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. Green is best known for appearing on the second series of Britain's Got Talent in 2008. After the show, Green signed a record deal with Star Records and released his debut album, Charlie Green. He has
Martti Rousi (born 2 November 1960 in Piikkiö), is a Finnish cellist. Martti Rousi started to play the cello at the age of 8 in Turku. His first teachers were Timo Hanhinen and Seppo Kimanen. He then studied at the Sibelius Academy with Arto Noras and received his diploma in
David Griggs (February 5, 1967 in Camden, New Jersey – June 19, 1995 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) was a linebacker in the National Football League for six seasons, compiling 14.5 sacks, 1 interception, and four fumble recoveries. He started in Super Bowl XXIX for the San Diego Chargers. Griggs attended
St. Stephen's African Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana. It was built about 1904, is a one-story, rectangular wood frame building with Queen Anne style design elements. It measures approximately 26 feet wide and 40 feet deep. It has a
Air Rarotonga is an airline based in Rarotonga, Cook Islands and is ‘the airline of the Cook Islands’. It operates inter-island scheduled services throughout the Cook Islands. It also operates chartered flights to French Polynesia, Niue, Samoa and Tonga. Its main base and hub is Rarotonga International Airport.
Farm to Market Road 1901 (FM 1901) is a Farm to Market Road in the U.S. state of Texas maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). The road, located in Pecos, Crockett, and Upton counties, connects FM 11 near Bakersfield with FM 305 in McCamey and passes through the
Magical Play (魔法遊戯 飛び出す!! ハナマル大冒険 Mahō Yūgi Tobidasu!! Hanamaru Daihōken) is an original net animation featuring character designs by Kiyohiko Azuma. It was webcast from November 16, 2001 to May 3, 2002, totaling twenty-four episodes. The magical girl satire was later compiled into four half-hour episodes and released on four
Adelphi Edizioni S.p.A. is an Italian publishing house whose headquarters are in 14, via S. Giovanni sul Muro, Milan, Italy. Adelphi Edizioni was founded in 1962 by Luciano Foà and Roberto Olivetti. Contributors have included Roberto Bazlen, Giorgio Colli, Sergio Solmi, Claudio Rugafiori and Roberto Calasso, the last of whom
Bruce Allen Murphy, Ph.D., is a judicial biographer and scholar of American Constitutional law and politics. He is the Fred Morgan Kirby Professor of Civil Rights at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, a position he has held since 1998. Prior to that appointment, he was a professor of Political Science
Flame detection is the technology for detecting flames, using a flame detector. Flame detectors are optical equipment for the detection of flame phenomena of a fire. There are two categories of flame detection:   Flame detector for the detection of a fire in a fire alarm system   Flame scanner
A post-industrial economy refers to a period of growth within an industrialized economy or nation in which the relative importance of manufacturing reduces and that of services, information, and research grows. Such economies are often marked by:   A declining manufacturing sector, resulting in deindustrialization,   a large service sector,
Jacques Bacot (4 July 1877 – 25 June 1965) was an explorer and pioneering French Tibetologist. He travelled extensively in India, western China, and the Tibetan border regions. He worked at the École pratique des hautes études. Bacot was the first western scholar to study the Tibetan grammatical tradition, and
Camrail operates passenger and freight traffic between the two largest cities in Cameroon and several smaller cities.The company was formed in 1999 and granted a 20-year concession to operate the Cameroon National Railway. The company is a subsidiary of French investment group Bolloré and the railway has been operated by
Nemosenecio is a genus of East Asian flowering plants in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family. Species 1.   Nemosenecio concinnus (Franch.) C.Jeffrey & Y.L.Chen - Sichuan, Chongqing 2.   Nemosenecio formosanus (Kitam.) B.Nord. - Taiwan 3.   Nemosenecio incisifolius (Jeffrey) B.Nord. - Yunnan 4.   Nemosenecio nikoensis (Miq.)
The Pocking Solar Park is a photovoltaic power station in Pocking, Lower Bavaria, Germany. It has installed capacity of 10 megawatts (MW). Construction and assembly of the power plant started in August 2005 and was completed in March 2006. The power plant is located on 7.5 hectares (19 acres) on
Rock & Roll Jihad: A Muslim Rock Star’s Revolution is a book written by Salman Ahmad, published on January 12, 2010 by Simon & Schuster. It is a biography of the author regarding his time with his rock band Junoon and all the struggle he faced to become a rockstar
Stephen Bishop (c. 1821–1857) was a mixed race slave (freed by manumission in the year before his death) famous for being one of the lead explorers and guides to the Mammoth Cave in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Bishop was introduced to Mammoth Cave in 1838 by his owner, Franklin
Vincent Ngaro is a Cook Islander rugby footballer who has represented the Cook Islands in rugby league. In 2009 Ngaro played in the 2009 Pacific Cup. He scored a try in the 22-20 qualifying round win over Samoa. He also scored a try in the 24-22 semi-final win over Fiji.
Gunung Kawi is an 11th-century temple and funerary complex in Tampaksiring north east of Ubud in Bali, Indonesia., that is spread across either side of the Pakerisan river.It comprises 10 rock-cut candi (shrines) that are carved into some 7-metre-high (23 ft) sheltered niches of the sheer cliff face. These funeral
The Arthur Alden House is a historic house at 24 Whitney Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. This 2-1/2 story wood frame house was designed by architect William Lofgren and built in 1909 for Arthur Alden, an executive in financial services companies. The building is a well-executed and preserved example of Queen
The Incabloc shock protection system is the trade name for a spring-loaded mounting system for the jewel bearings that support the balance wheel in a mechanical watch, to protect the wheel's delicate pivots from damage in the event of physical shock, such as if the watch is dropped. It was
The Empire ships were a series of ships in the service of the British Government. Their names were all prefixed with Empire. Mostly they were used during the Second World War by the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT), which owned the ships but contracted out their management to various shipping
Flora Steiger-Crawford (1 September 1899, Bombay – 31 July 1991, Zurich) was a Swiss architect and sculptor. In 1923, she became the first woman to graduate in architecture from the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich where she studied under Karl Coelestin Moser. After working with Pfleghard & Haefeli in
La Mallorquina is a restaurant in San Juan, Puerto Rico that specializes in the making of Puerto Rican and Spanish-particularly Palma de Mallorca-cuisine such as asopao, gazpacho, arroz con pollo, paella and flan. It opened its doors in 1848 and has been run by the Rojos family since 1900 and
Solano is an unclassified extinct language formerly spoken in northeast Mexico and perhaps also in the neighboring U.S. state of Texas. Solano is known only from a 21-word vocabulary list that appears at the end of a 1703–1708 baptism book from the San Francisco Solano mission. Supposedly the language is
Paradise and the Peri, in German Das Paradies und die Peri, is an oratorio for soloists, chorus, and orchestra by Robert Schumann. Completed in 1843, the work was published as Schumann's Op. 50. The work is based on a German translation (by Schumann and his friend Emil Flechsig) of a
The history of slavery in the territory currently known as Louisiana did not begin after its settlement by Europeans, as Native Americans also reduced captured enemies to the status of slaves. Following Robert Cavelier de La Salle establishing the French claim to the territory, and the introduction of the name
Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series starring dancer and actor Gene Kelly. Based on the 1944 film of the same name starring Bing Crosby, the series aired on ABC with new episodes from October 3, 1962 to April 24, 1963. The program was Kelly's first and only attempt
The Mariana mallard or Oustalet's duck (Anas oustaleti) is an extinct type of duck of the genus Anas that was endemic to the Mariana Islands. Its taxonomic status is debated, and it has variously been treated as a full species, a subspecies of the mallard or the Pacific black duck,
Kenneth Rasalabe Joseph Meshoe is a South African politician who is the President of the African Christian Democratic Party in South Africa.On 18 December 1994, Kenneth Meshoe was awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Humane Letters, abbreviated L.H.D.), by Bethel Christian College of Riverside, California, USA, and was also appointed
The Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building (TMFJB) houses offices that support the work of the United States Courts, including the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the Federal Judicial Center, the United States Sentencing Commission, and the Office of the Clerk of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. It
Margaret Eliza Ashmun (July 10, 1875 - March 15, 1940) was an American writer from Rural, Wisconsin. She trained as a teacher and taught for a few years then concentrated on her writing. She edited collections of short stories and writing textbooks, and wrote dozens of poems, essays, and stories
This is a list of hillside letters (also known as mountain monograms) in the U.S. state of Nevada. There are at least 47 hillside letters, acronyms, and messages in the state, with possibly many more. The largest concentration is in the Carson City/Reno region.(This list is incomplete; you can help
Coprinopsis is a genus of mushrooms in the family Psathyrellaceae. Coprinopsis was split out of the genus Coprinus based on molecular data. The species Coprinopsis cinerea (=Coprinus cinereus) is a model organism for mushroom-forming basidiomycota, and its genome has recently been sequenced completely.
Dr Rameshwar Oraon (born 14 February 1947) is an Indian politician, a member of the 14th Lok Sabha. He represents the Lohardaga constituency of Jharkhand and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. He was formerly an Indian Police Service officer, of the 1972 intake. He
Retirement slump refers to the average falloff in the party’s vote when the incumbent retires. A positive value of the sophomore surge represents an incumbency advantage. The retirement slump should be positive for an incumbency advantage to exist. Sophomore surge is the average vote gain for freshman winners in election
Blepharomastix styxalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1924. It is found in French Guiana. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings and termen of the hindwings are suffused with brown. There are dark lines on the discocellulars, as well as a
A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is an ocean faring seaworthy vessel that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically drive (turn) propellers or paddlewheels. The first steamships came into practical usage during the early 1800s; however, there were exceptions that came before. Steamships usually
Investec is an international specialist banking and asset management group. It provides a range of financial products and services to a client base in three principal markets: the United Kingdom, South Africa and Australia. Investec is dual listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Investec is
Ian Hamilton is a British journalist, author and poet. Between July 2013 and February 2014 he was the editor of The Spectator and for five years he was Editorial Director of the Hutchinson group of publishing companies. In addition, he wrote a good many articles for the now-defunct Illustrated London
The Bennington Village Historic District of Bennington, New Hampshire encompasses the 19th-century center of the village. Growth of the village followed a typical pattern for rural New Hampshire towns, based in this case around the growth in the early 19th century of the paper industry, which continues to be a
Major-General Sir Charles Ernest Heath KCB CVO (1854 – 23 October 1936) was a senior British Army officer. Heath commissioned into the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry in 1873. In 1890 he transferred to the Army Service Corps. Between 1905 and 1907 he was in charge of administration at Aldershot
My Aim Is True is the debut album by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello. The album was recorded at Pathway Studios in Holloway, London Borough of Islington, over the course of 1976 during late-night studio sessions, in a total of approximately twenty-four hours. It was the first of five consecutive Costello
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The Canada 2006 Census population was 122,286 and the area covers 45,279 square kilometres. The administrative offices are in the main population centre of Kamloops, which accounts for 75 percent of the regional district's population.
Cameron Toll is a suburb located to the south of Edinburgh, Scotland. Originally it was the site of a toll house built in the early 19th century, which was located on a stretch of road between Edinburgh and Dalkeith. The meaning of the name Cameron is suggested to be 'crooked
Anaphalis triplinervis is am Asian species of flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the sunflower family, native to the Himalayas (Tibet, Afghanistan, northern India, Nepal, Bhutan). Grey-green felted leaves produce sprays of small white flower heads. The plants with their veined leaves are valued as groundcover, and the blooms as dried
The Apriltsi Memorial Complex (Bulgarian: Мемориален комплекс Априлци) is a large monument situated in the Bulgarian town of Panagyurishte. It was constructed in 1976 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the April Uprising. It was built on the historical hill Manyovo Bardo which was one of the main positions of
The Mazatecan languages are a group of closely related indigenous languages spoken by some 200,000 people in the area known as La Sierra Mazateca, which is located in the northern part of the state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico, as well as in adjacent areas of the states of Puebla
Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is a painting of c. 1875 by James Abbott McNeill Whistler that exemplified the Art for art's sake movement – a concept formulated by Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier and Charles Baudelaire. This painting was first shown at the Grosvenor Gallery in
Red House Academy is an academy secondary school for ages 11–16 located in Hylton Red House, Sunderland, England. In July 2009, the former, Hylton Red House School was closed in preparation for the transition of its staff and students to the newly built Red House Academy - an Academy backed
George Albert Hawkins (15 October 1883 – 22 September 1917) was a British athlete. He competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Tottenham and died in Ypres. In the 200 metres, Hawkins ran the race in 22.8 seconds to beat two other runners and advance
The Yukon Trail is a 1994 computer game from MECC, the creators of The Oregon Trail. The game is based on the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 19th century. Players start out in Seattle and must make decisions concerning supplies, a partner, and travel plans as they head to
Kings Entertainment Company (KECO) owned and/or operated six theme parks around the world. The company was originally owned by Taft Broadcasting and in 1984 was purchased for $167.5 million by senior executives and general managers of Taft's Amusement Park Group. In 1992, the company was sold to Paramount Communications (formerly
Ovation Travel Group is an independently owned, $900 million travel management company which was founded in 1984. It comprises three operating companies: Ovation Corporate Travel, Lawyers Travel and Ovation Vacations. Ovation is the 5th largest travel management company by sales volume in the United States according to Business Travel News.
Clement Shahbaz Bhatti (9 September 1968 – 2 March 2011), popularly known as Shahbaz Bhatti, was a Pakistani politician and elected member of the National Assembly from 2008. He was the first Federal Minister for Minorities Affairs from November 2008 until his assassination on 2 March 2011 in Islamabad. Bhatti,
Donna L. Weinbrecht (born April 23, 1965) won the first gold medal awarded in the first Olympic mogul competitions in freestyle skiing, which were held at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Weinbrecht grew up in West Milford, New Jersey. She was also World Champion in 1991 and a
OK is the fifth full-length studio album from The Fall of Troy. It was released for free on the band's website on April 20.In May the same year, they released OK#2, featuring an alternative and more raw mix of OK, and like the original album it was also released for
The Red Deer River is a river in Alberta and a small portion of Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a major tributary of the South Saskatchewan River and is part of the larger Saskatchewan-Nelson system that empties into Hudson Bay. Red Deer River has a total length of 724 kilometres (450
Aletes humilis is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common names Colorado aletes and Larimer aletes. It is native to Colorado in the United States; it is also known from Wyoming, but there are no recent collections there. This plant forms a mound or
Savage Pampas (Spanish:Pampa bárbara) is a 1945 Argentine historical film directed by Lucas Demare and Hugo Fregonese and starring Francisco Petrone, Luisa Vehil and Domingo Sapelli. The film's sets were designed by Germán Gelpi. The film is set in the nineteenth century in the Dry Pampas, when it represented a
Bill Khayat (born March 26, 1973) is an American football coach and former collegiate and professional tight end. At the January 17, 2016 Tropic Bowl, an FBS college all-star game, Khayat, who was the Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, Quarterback and Tight Ends coach, guided his American team to a 38-14
ChineseSkill is a free mobile application for learning Mandarin Chinese. Its course consists of 45 topics which focuses on learning vocabulary and grammar through context and uses a gamification mechanism similar to the language-learning platform Duolingo. ChineseSkill was founded by Wang Zhulong, who noticed a growing trend of people learning
Rhema FM Manning Great Lakes is a Christian community radio station broadcasting to the Manning and Great Lakes regions of New South Wales, Australia. Rhema FM is operated by Manning Great Lakes Christian Broadcasters Incorporated. Rhema's studios are located at 51a Isabella Street, Wingham and its transmitter is located in
The Strofyli station, (Greek: Σταθμός Στροφυλίου Stathmos Strofyliou) was a station of the Attica Rail in Kifisia, Greece. It was the northern terminus of the Lavrion Square-Strofyli railway, at 16.5 km from the southern terminus at Plateia Lavriou, in central Athens. The station was opened after 1900, and it closed
Cham Bad-e Bazan Pakuh (Persian: چم بادبزن پاكوه‎‎, also Romanized as Cham Bād-e Bazan Pākūh) is a village in Emamzadeh Jafar Rural District, in the Central District of Gachsaran County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
A hospital readmission is an episode when a patient who had been discharged from a hospital is admitted again within a specified time interval. Readmission rates have increasingly been used as an outcome measure in health services research and as a quality benchmark for health systems. Hospital readmission rates were
Le Petit Quotidien is a French daily newspaper for 6- to 10-year-old children. It was founded in 1998 by Play Bac Presse, on the model of Mon quotidien, a daily newspaper for 10- to 14-year-old children, which was launched in 1995. It is sold only by subscription. The paper is
Charles (Medows) Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers (4 November 1737 – 17 June 1816) was an English nobleman and naval officer. Born Charles Medows, he was the second son of Philip Medows, deputy ranger of Richmond Park, by his marriage to Lady Frances Pierrepont, daughter of William, Earl of Kingston (1692–1713).
(For other people named Brian Henderson, see Brian Henderson (disambiguation).) Brian Weir Henderson AM (born 15 September 1931) is a Gold Logie winning New Zealand born Australian television personality and pioneer known for his long association with the Nine Network in Australia as a television news anchor and variety show
Marsiliana, known also as Marsiliana d'Albegna, is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Manciano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 246. Marsiliana is about 40 km from Grosseto and 18 km from Manciano. It is
The Patsy Cline House at 608 S. Kent St., in a working-class neighborhood of Winchester, Virginia was the home from 1948 to 1953 of Virginia Patterson Hensley, who later became the country music star known as Patsy Cline. She moved out of the house when she got married at the
Spin waves are propagating disturbances in the ordering of magnetic materials. These low-lying collective excitations occur in magnetic lattices with continuous symmetry. From the equivalent quasiparticle point of view, spin waves are known as magnons, which are boson modes of the spin lattice that correspond roughly to the phonon excitations
Selexipag (brand name Uptravi) is a drug developed by Actelion for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Selexipag and its active metabolite, ACT-333679 (or MRE-269, the free carboxylic acid), are agonists of the prostacyclin receptor, which leads to vasodilation in the pulmonary circulation.
The Imperial Sword (German: Reichsschwert) is one of the four most important parts of the Imperial Regalia (Reichskleinodien) of the Holy Roman Empire. During a coronation, it was given to the emperor along with the Imperial Crown (Reichskrone), Imperial Sceptre (Reichszepter), and the Imperial Orb (Reichsapfel). All four parts of
Terushichi Hirai (平井 輝七 Hirai Terushichi, 5 December 1900 - 11 December 1970) was one of the most prominent Japanese photographers in the first half of the 20th century in Japan. As an amateur photographer, he was very energetic in photography groups, such as Naniwa Photography Club (浪華写真倶楽部, Naniwa Shashin
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Paralympics consisted of 344 events. Because of ties for third place in the men's 800 metre A1–3/A9/L2 and precision throw C1 events, a total of 346 bronze medals were awarded. Because of a tie for first place in the women's 100 m 5–6 345 gold
Scumbag Steve is an Internet meme that became popular in 2011. It originated with a picture of then-16-year-old Blake Boston wearing a backwards fitted cap and winter coat with a fake fur collar. The meme generally superimposes text on top of the image of Boston consisting of an introductory sentence
The GBU-27 Paveway III (Guided Bomb Unit) is a laser-guided bomb with bunker buster capabilities, it is a GBU-24 Paveway III (fitted on the warhead of the BLU-109 bomb body) that has been redesigned to be used by the F-117A Nighthawk stealth ground attack aircraft. The pilots flying over Iraq
When the Flood Comes is the second album by Australian blues/roots band, The Audreys. The album was released 18 April 2008 on Kybosh Records and distributed by Universal Music. The album debuted in the Top 20 on the ARIA Album Charts (the first time that the band has a release
The inauguration of Benjamin Harrison as the 23rd President of the United States took place on March 4, 1889. The inauguration marked the commencement of the four-year term of Benjamin Harrison as President and Levi P. Morton as Vice President. Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller administered the Oath of office
The Northwest Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NWICSA) is one of seven conferences within the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA), the governing body for collegiate competition in the sport of sailing. The NWICSA currently consists of teams from colleges and universities in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia, Canada.
William Wylie Grierson CBE (9 December 1863 – 14 March 1935) was a British civil engineer. Grierson was born to James Grierson (Manager of the Great Western Railway) and Margaret Emily Grierson and was educated at Rugby School. William married Aleen Isabel Bell on 14 September 1927 at St. Paul's
John Hilliard Carnegie (May 24, 1865 – April 10, 1937) was a Canadian farmer and political figure. He represented Victoria East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1894 to 1909. He was born in Peterborough in 1865, the son of John Carnegie, and educated there,
(This article is about Windmill Performing Arts. For other uses, see Windmill Theatre (disambiguation).) Windmill Theatre (previously known as Windmill Performing Arts) established in 2002 as a South Australian Government initiative is Australia's flagship professional theatre company for child and young adult audiences. The current artistic director is Rosemary Myers.
Chionodes ignorantella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Denmark, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Estonia, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. The wingspan is 14–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August. The larvae feed on mosses. The species overwinters
Al-Khaldiya (Arabic: الخالدية‎‎, also Al-Khalidiya, Khalidiya, Khalediya) is a city in Al-Anbar Province, in central Iraq on the southern banks of river Euphrates. It was originally founded in 1969 as a settlement for Assyrian Christian families who were displaced as a result of the closure of RAF Habbaniya, though it
The name Egay has been used in four tropical cyclones within the Philippines by the PAGASA in the Western Pacific.   Typhoon Soudelor (T0306, 07W, Egay) – approached the Philippines, South Korea and Japan.   Typhoon Sepat (T0708, 09W, Egay) – struck Taiwan and China.   Tropical Storm Haima (2011)
Rafael Arcangel Avalos Garcia is a Peruvian politician leader born in the city of Mala, province of Cañete, located in the southern region of the department of Lima. As one of the original members of the Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA) he was elected mayor for the district of Mala
Rajni Patil (5 December 1958) is an Indian National Congress politician.She is a Member of Parliament, representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament .She was elected in a Rajya Sabha bye election in 2013 after the death of Vilasrao Deshmukh . She was earlier elected
Cytauxzoon felis is a protozoal organism transmitted to domestic cats by tick bites, and whose natural reservoir host is the bobcat. C. felis has been found in other wild felid species such as Florida bobcat, eastern bobcat, Texas cougar, and a white tiger in captivity. C. felis infection is limited
Chadiwal is a village in the Sirsa district of the Indian state of Haryana. It is situated on a link road to the Sirsa-Badhra road, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from the city of Sirsa. Chadiwal's neighbouring villages are Sahuwala and Ali Mohammad (now Keshav Puram). All the neighbouring villages are
USS YMS-61 was a United States Navy YMS-1-class auxiliary motor minesweeper during World War II. She was laid down 23 September 1941 by the Gibbs Gas Engine Co. She was commissioned on 23 June 1942. Assigned to the Caribbean she operated in the former Netherlands Antilles. She was struck from
Dąbrówka [dɔmˈbrufka] (German: Klein Damerau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Orneta, 39 km (24 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and 53 km (33 mi) north-west of the regional
Haki R. Madhubuti (born Don Luther Lee on February 23, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States) is an African-American author, educator, and poet. Madhubuti is a much sought-after poet and lecturer, and has convened workshops and served as guest/keynote speaker at thousands of colleges, universities, libraries and community centers
Jonathan Raymond is an American writer living in Portland, Oregon. He is best known for writing the novels The Half-Life and Rain Dragon, and for writing the short stories and screenplays for the films Old Joy and Wendy and Lucy (both directed by Kelly Reichardt). He also wrote the screenplays
Modular origami or unit origami is a paperfolding technique which uses two or more sheets of paper to create a larger and more complex structure than would not be possible using single-piece origami techniques. Each individual sheet of paper is folded into a module, or unit, and then modules are
Siem Reap International Airport (IATA: REP, ICAO: VDSR) (Khmer: អាកាសយានដ្ឋានអន្តរជាតិសៀមរាប French: Aéroport International de Siem Reap) is Cambodia's busiest airport serving Siem Reap, a popular tourist destination due to nearby Angkor Wat. It is the busiest airport in Cambodia in terms of passenger traffic. The airport's new terminal was inaugurated
100 metre running deer is a discontinued ISSF shooting event, that was part of the Olympic programme from 1908 to 1948 and of the ISSF World Shooting Championships programme from 1929 to 1962, when it was replaced by 50 metre running target. The original running target event, it was shot
The Commission to Investigate Alleged Police Corruption (known informally as the Knapp Commission, after its chairman Whitman Knapp) was a five-member panel initially formed in April 1970 by Mayor John V. Lindsay to investigate corruption within the New York City Police Department. The creation of the commission was largely a
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Colombia. These are the mammal species in Colombia, of which 4 are critically endangered, 8 are endangered, 27 are vulnerable, and 6 are near-threatened. 1 of the species listed for Colombia is considered to be extinct. The following tags are
Railroad Tycoon is a railway-themed board game designed by Martin Wallace and Glenn Drover. The game, published in 2005 by Eagle Games, is derived from Wallace's earlier railway-themed game Age of Steam with more stylistic box art and simplified rules. Since 2009 it has been published under the title
Carlisle railway station, also known as Carlisle Citadel station, is a railway station serving the city of Carlisle, Cumbria, England, and is a major station on the West Coast Main Line, lying 102 miles (164 km) south east of Glasgow Central, and 299 miles (481 km) north north west of
Rory M. McVeigh is an American sociologist, professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Social Movements and the chair of the department of sociology at the University of Notre Dame. He is also the current editor of the American Sociological Review, the flagship journal of
Myrella Cohen QC FRSA LLD (Hon) (Manchester, 1927 – October 2002) was one of the first female judges in Great Britain. She was born into a Jewish family in Manchester in 1927. Her parents, Sam and Sarah Cohen, wanted to name her after their mothers, who were called Myra and
The Entertainment Software Rating Association (ESRA) is a self-regulatory organization that assigns age and content ratings in Iran. The system was established in 2007 by the Iran National Foundation of Computer Games and has the status of a research project. ESRA principle, the result of a one-year investigation and research
Rolando V. de la Rosa, O.P., is the Rector Magnificus (president) of the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas in Rome, as of 1 September 2016. Formerly, he served as the Rector Magnificus of the University of Santo Tomas (UST), the oldest and the largest Catholic university in Asia. A
The Haloze dialect (Slovene: haloško narečje, haloščina) is a Slovene dialect in the Pannonian dialect group. It is spoken in the Haloze Hills south of the line defined by the Dravinja and Drava rivers, extending to the Croatian border, bounded on the west by a line running from southeast of
Três Figueiras (meaning Three Fig Trees in Portuguese) is a neighbourhood of the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A residential neighbourhood, it embrace people from upper middle class to upper class, having lots of sophisticated houses. Três Figueiras was created by Law
Frodeåsen Tunnel (Norwegian: Frodeåstunnelen) is a 1,910-meter (6,270 ft) long twin-tube, four lane road tunnel in Tønsberg, Norway. Part of County Road 300, it runs through Frodeåsen between Kjelle and Velle north of the city center. Built as part of the Tønsberg Package, construction started on 28 October 2004 and
The Bhuiyar or Bhuyiar are a Hindu caste found in North India, and those in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Hariyana, Delhi have scheduled caste status. They are also known as Bhanyar Julaha; Kabirpanthi and Kori. The traditional occupation of the Bhuiyar caste is weaving. But gradually the occupation ended with the
Adolf Ogi (born 18 July 1942) is a Swiss politician from the village of Kandersteg in the Swiss Alps. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 9 December 1987, as member of the Swiss People's Party from the Canton of Berne. He handed over office on 31 December
Ułanowice [uwanɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Klimontów, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Klimontów, 27 km (17 mi) west of Sandomierz, and 59 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Faqer Khadariyan (Persian: فقرخدريان‎‎, also Romanized as Faqīr Khadarīyān; also known as Faqīyeh Khadarīyān and Faqīr Khadar) is a village in Baryaji Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 42, in 9 families.
White Ivorians are those who were born in or reside in Ivory Coast, who descend from Europe. There was a small but prominent white French community in Ivory Coast until 2002, when a failed coup d'état and civil war led to anti-European and French riots and attacks on white persons.
North Korea Tech is a San Francisco-based blog authored by Martyn Williams which covers consumer electronics and technology developments in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. According to Williams, he was inspired to start the blog after a 15-year stint as a Tokyo-based correspondent for IDG News Service during which
Abdul Rehman Memon or A. R. Memon is a Pakistani electrical engineer and educator. He has been a Founding Vice Chancellor of Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology and a professor of electrical engineering at the Mehran University of Engineering and Technology where he also served as the Vice
The Embley River is a river located in Far North Queensland, Australia. The headwaters of the river rise on the coastal plain of the Cape York Peninsula and flow in a north westerly direction eventually discharging at Evans Landing into Albatross Bay near Nanum just south of Weipa and into
Rio Grande Valley Grandes was an American soccer team based in Edinburg, Texas, United States. Founded in 2010, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid South Division of the Southern Conference. The team played its home
Cyathea amintae is a species of tree fern native to Puerto Rico, where it grows in shaded areas and cloud forest at an altitude of 1000-1200 m. The erect trunk may be 1.3 m tall and approximately 5 cm in diameter. Fronds are pinnate and up to 1.6 m long.
Rhaponticum carthamoides, also known as Maral root or Rhaponticum, is an herbaceous perennial plant from the family Asteraceae that inhabits the sub-alpine zone (4,500–6,000 ft (1,400–1,800 m) above sea level) as well as alpine meadows. It can be found growing wild in Southern Siberia, Kazakhstan, the Altay region, and Western
Segun Dangote (born May 4, 1984 as Ajayi John Olusegun) was the Assistant host/Sidekick on The Teju Babyface Show. up until November 2014. He currently plays the lead role of 'Bade Williams' in fast rising comedy web series #THEBIGIDEA. He is a Master of Ceremonies, Comedian, TV personality, Brand Strategist,
Ship money was a tax of medieval origin levied intermittently in the Kingdom of England until the middle of the 17th century. Assessed typically on the inhabitants of coastal areas of England, it was one of several taxes that English monarchs could levy by prerogative without the approval of Parliament.
Habaka (Arabic: حبكا‎‎) is a small hill town in northern Jordan, located 75 km north of the capital Amman (in Arabic عمان), and about 5 km south of Irbid (Arabic: إربد). The region has a very fertile soil along with suitable climate allows the growing of wide variety of high
That's Fairly Interesting was a New Zealand TV series showcasing quirky people and events. Its title is a reference to the TV show That's Incredible!.The Company that produced this programme was Communicado - owned by Neil Roberts, Murray Roberts, Garry McAlpine, Robyn Scholes. Communicado produced TV shows, commercials and their
Myrmarachne dishani, is a species of spider of the genus Myrmarachne. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. The species was first found from Eastern part of Sinharaja Forest Reserve. The species can easily identified by the round opisthosoma, without any visible, constrict. However, the species is much similar to Myrmarachne
This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 255 of the United States Reports:   Kahn v. Anderson, 255 U.S. 1 (1921)   Givens v. Zerbst, 255 U.S. 11 (1921)   Berger v. United States, 255 U.S. 22 (1921)   Alaska Fish Salting &
Charlotte Sarah Emily Vere, Baroness Vere of Norbiton is a British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords. She serves also as Executive Director of Girls' Schools Association. She was the Conservative candidate in the constituency of Brighton Pavilion at the 2010 general election. She finished third with
Buster Mathis (June 11, 1943 – September 6, 1995) was a boxer who had a very successful career as an amateur heavyweight boxer. He qualified for a spot in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. However, he was injured and was unable to compete there. Instead of him, the fighter Mathis beat
Three Lakeway Center, in Metairie, Louisiana, is a 34-story, 403-foot (123 m)-tall skyscraper. It is the tallest building in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana and is the 13th tallest building in the Greater New Orleans area.It is also one of the tallest buildings in the unincorporated areas of the United States.
Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session was a televised concert that was held on 21 October 1985 in London, England, and featured rock n' roll pioneer Carl Perkins and his house band, along with friends as guest stars, including Eric Clapton, former Beatles George Harrison and Ringo Starr, as well
In chess, the term X-ray or X-ray attack is sometimes used (1) as a synonym for skewer. The term is also sometimes used to refer to a tactic where a piece either (2) indirectly attacks an enemy piece through another piece or pieces or (3) defends a friendly piece through
The 2015 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 31st edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from May 15–20, 2015 in two venues: the Gymnasium of the Military Academy and the
Selfing or self-fertilization is the union of male and female gametes and/or nuclei from same haploid, diploid, or polyploid organism. It is a extreme degree of inbreeding. Selfing is widespread – from unicellular organisms – to the most complex hermaphroditic plants and animals (especially invertebrates). In unicellular organisms such as
Carwynnen is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. It is located between the villages of Troon and Praze-an-Beeble, and is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Camborne. Carwynnen consists of only 7 dwellings. Carwynnen was part of the Pendarves Estate which lay between Troon and the Camborne parish boundary with
Monastic sign languages have been used in Europe from at least the 10th century by Christian monks, and some, such as Cistercian and Trappist sign, are still in use today—not only in Europe but also in Japan, China and the USA. Unlike deaf sign languages, they are better understood as
Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Kutaraja, commonly known as Persiraja Banda Aceh is an Indonesian football club based in Banda Aceh, Aceh. They currently play in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division. Their home stadium is in Harapan Bangsa Stadium. Their most memorable achievements is champion of Perserikatan in the 1979-1980 season.
Symmetrischema altisona is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly whitish-sprinkled, and with the dorsal area tinged with ochreous-brown. The stigmata are cloudy and black, with the plical
The Avre is a river in Picardie and is the principal tributary, from the left side, of the Somme. At 66 kilometres long, it drains a relatively important basin of 1,150 km² but only flows at best 5,1 m³/s near its confluence at Longueau.Its principal tributaries are: the Noye, joining
Darren Close is an Australian comics writer. He has written comics about Killeroo which is closest thing to an Image Comics title in Australia and also the founder of OzComics. Killeroo was a character from Captain Koala. Among other achievements, the website held an auction to raise funds to help
Gertrude Berg (October 3, 1899 – September 14, 1966) was an American actress, screenwriter and producer. A pioneer of classic radio, she was one of the first women to create, write, produce and star in a long-running hit when she premiered her serial comedy-drama The Rise of the Goldbergs (1929),
The Therac-25 was a radiation therapy machine produced by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) in 1982 after the Therac-6 and Therac-20 units (the earlier units had been produced in partnership with CGR of France). It was involved in at least six accidents between 1985 and 1987, in which patients
A flaith (Irish) or flath (Modern Scottish Gaelic), plural flatha, in the Gaelic world, could refer to any member in general of a powerful family enjoying a high degree of sovereignty, and so is also sometimes translated as lord or aristocrat in the general sense, or can refer to sovereignty
Laucala Open is a former electoral division of Fiji, one of 25 open constituencies that were elected by universal suffrage (the remaining 46 seats, called communal constituencies, were allocated by ethnicity). Established by the 1997 Constitution, it came into being in 1999 and was used for the parliamentary elections of
The Canadian Pollination Initiative (NSERC-CANPOLIN) is one of nine new Strategic Networks announced in September 2009 and supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). NSERC-CANPOLIN has funding for five years to address a perceived decline in pollinators in both agricultural and natural ecosystems in Canada.
The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: O'zbekiston Respublikasi Mudofaa vazirligi), exercises administrative and operational leadership of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Uzbek Minister of Defense is the nominal head of all the Armed Forces, serving under the president of the Republic of
The Stavisky Affair was a 1934 financial scandal generated by the actions of embezzler Alexandre Stavisky. It had political ramifications for the French Radical Socialist moderate government of the day because the Prime Minister had protected Stavisky, who suddenly died in mysterious circumstances. The political right engaged in large anti-government
The Coat of arms of Peru is the national symbolic emblem of Peru. Four variants are used: the Coat of arms per se (Escudo de Armas); the National Coat of arms, or National Shield (Escudo Nacional); the Great Seal of the State (Gran Sello del Estado); and the Naval Coat
State elections were held in South Australia on 8 April 1933. All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party government led by Premier Robert Richards was defeated by the opposition Liberal and Country League led by Leader of the
Hard Tack (1926–1947) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse owned and bred by the Wheatley Stable of Gladys Mills Phipps and her brother Ogden L. Mills. Sired by Man o' War, he showed considerable promise as a racer, but his temper prevented him from achieving success on the track. As an
Stephen Byram is a New York-based graphic designer. He was born in Oakland, California in 1952, studied at the Academy of Art in San Francisco, and moved to New York in 1979. His design of compact disc packaging was featured in Eye magazine (No. 42, Vol. 11, Winter 2001). This
Al Ain International Airport (IATA: AAN, ICAO: OMAL) (Arabic: مطار العين الدولي‎‎; transliterated: Matar al-Ayn Al-Dowaly) is an airport located 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) west north west of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. It was opened on 31 March 1994. 14 flights and 4,000 passenger pass through
The water, energy and food security nexus means that the three sectors — water security, energy security and food security — are inextricably linked and that actions in one area more often than not have impacts in one or both of the others. These linkages have always been present, but
In medicine, an intertriginous area is where two skin areas may touch or rub together. Examples of intertriginous areas are the axilla of the arm, the anogenital region, skin folds of the breasts, and between digits. Intertriginous areas are known to harbor large amounts of aerobic cocci and aerobic coryneform
Other comprehensive basis of accounting (OCBOA) in United States accounting refers to a system of accounting other than GAAP. As explained in the Journal of Accountancy, Under Statement on Auditing Standards (USA) No. 62, Special Reports, an OCBOA is any one of   A statutory basis of accounting (for example,
Mart Green is the founder and CEO of Mardel Christian and Educational Supply and of Every Tribe Entertainment, and an heir to the Hobby Lobby family of companies which was founded by Mart's father David Green. Mart Green's chain of Christian stores, Mardel, has 32 stores in six US states
The National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC) is a British medical research charity dedicated to the curing of Crohn's disease.The National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC) brings together people of all ages who have ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, their families and the health professionals involved
Business is business (French: Les affaires sont les affaires) is a French comedy in three acts, by the novelist and playwright Octave Mirbeau, performed in April 1903 on the stage of Comédie-Française, in Paris, and worldwide acclaimed, especially in Russia, Germany and United States. An English-language adaption by Sydney Grundy
Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction is a critical peer-reviewed literary magazine established in 1972 that publishes articles and reviews about science fiction. It is published triannually (spring, summer, and winter) by the Science Fiction Foundation. Worlds Without End called it
Southwest Michigan Regional Airport (IATA: BEH, ICAO: KBEH, FAA LID: BEH) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northeast of the central business district of Benton Harbor, a city in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. The airport is owned by the cities of Benton Harbor and
Streptazolin is an antibiotic and antifungal substance isolated in 1981 from Streptomyces viridochromogenes. Because of its polymerisation tendency, it is not suitable for therapeutic use. 1,4-reduction of the conjugated diene gives dihydrostreptazolin which is stable, but has very limited antimicrobial properties. The first total synthesis of (racemic) streptazolin was achieved
303 Fear Faith Revenge (Thai: 303 กลัว/กล้า/อาฆาต, rtgs: 303 Klua/Kla/Akhat) is a 1998 Thai horror film starring Taya Rogers, Arthit Ryu, and Ananda Everingham. In this film, an investigation into a star student's suicide results in several students being stranded in their closed school where they are hunted and killed
Mathis Bolly (born 14 November 1990) is a Norwegian–Ivorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Greuther Fürth. Hailing from Oslo, Bolly made his professional debut for the Tippeligaen side Lillestrøm. He represented Norway at youth international level, but chose to represent Ivory Coast at senior level. He most recently
Sarah MacDonald (born 22 November 1968) is a Canadian-born organist and conductor, living in the UK, and currently holds the positions of Fellow and Director of Music at Selwyn College, Cambridge, and Director of Ely Cathedral Girls' Choir. She has been at Selwyn since 1999, and is the first woman
Traditional Brazilian medicine (Portuguese: Medicina indígena) includes many native South American elements, and imported African ones. It is predominant where indigenous groups and among the black-Native American mestizo population, and in the Northeast coast, nearly all interior regions including Amazon regions, savannahs, rainforest, foothills, and Pantanal. According to Dr. Romulo
Elder High School is an all-male, college-preparatory high school in the Price Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. The high school has been in existence for 90 years and is a parochial high school within the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. Elder is known for its academic programs, athletic programs, as well as
(For other people with the same name, see Agnes of Austria.) Agnes of Austria (c. 1151/54 – 13 January 1182), a member of the House of Babenberg, was Queen of Hungary from 1168 until 1172 by her first marriage with King Stephen III of Hungary and Duchess of Carinthia by
The Otter Trail is a hiking trail along the Garden Route coast of South Africa and is named for the Cape clawless otter which occurs in this region. This trail is widely regarded as one of the finest in the world and stretches from Storms River Mouth in the east
The Federation of Independent & Democratic Trade Unions & Workers' Committees in Palestine, representing 50,000 workers, was established in reaction to a lack of democracy within traditional Palestinian trade union federations. Through the efforts of independent labor activists and the Democracy and Workers' Rights Center (DWRC), hundreds of independent workers'
Peter Peckard (c. 1718 – 8 December 1797) was an English Whig, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, Church of England minister and abolitionist.From 1781 he was Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge. He was incorporated at Cambridge in 1782, appointed vice-chancellor in 1784, and created Doctor of Divinity (DD) per literas regias
Kristie Macrakis is an American historian of science, author and professor in the School of History, Technology and Society at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is the author or editor of five books and is widely known for her work at the intersection of history of espionage and history
Couchville Cedar Glade State Natural Area is a Class II Natural-Scientific state natural area located in Davidson and Wilson counties Tennessee. Its western boundary is contiguous with the eastern boundary of Long Hunter State Park. The park's name reflects its location near the now extinct inundated community of Couchville, Tennessee.
Jyotsana Srivastava (born 2 May 1937) is a Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing the Bharatiya Janata Party from Varanasi Cantonment. She was the wife of veteran BJP leader Harish Chandra Srivastava. In 1986, she completed a doctorate from Kashi Vidyapeeth of Varanasi. She also works as teacher of
Budy [ˈbudɨ] (German: Jagdhaus) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jastrowie, within Złotów County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Jastrowie, 27 km (17 mi) west of Złotów, and 112 km (70 mi) north of the regional capital
Craig Cerrig-gleisiad is a subsidiary summit of Fan Fawr in the Fforest Fawr section of the Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales. It makes up half of the Craig Cerrig-gleisiad and Fan Frynych National Nature Reserve with its sister peak Fan Frynych. The summit is marked by a pile of
Friedrich Adler (29 April 1878 – ca. 11 July 1942) was a German academic, artist and designer. He was especially renowned for his accomplishments in designing metalwork in the Art nouveau and Art deco styles; he was also the first designer to use bakelite. Adler was born in Laupheim; his
The Youth Are Getting Restless is a live album from hardcore punk and reggae pioneers Bad Brains, recorded live at the Paradiso Theater in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in 1987 by the VPRO. The show was part of the band's I Against I tour. It remains one of the group's best
Spongia officinalis, better known as bath sponge, is a commercially used sponge. It is found throughout the Mediterranean Sea. It is a hermaphroditic animal and can reproduce asexually by means of budding or through sexual reproduction. When alive, its color is dark grey; upon drying it becomes either yellow or
Sir Frank Crisp, Kt., 1st Baronet, (25 October 1843 in London – 29 April 1919) was an English lawyer and microscopist. Crisp was an enthusiastic member, and sometime officer, of the Royal Microscopical Society. He was generous in his support of the Society, donating furniture, books and instruments in addition
Wang Guangyi (in Chinese:王广义, born 1957) is a Chinese artist. He is known as a leader of the new art movement that started in China after 1989, and for his Great Criticism series of paintings which use images of propaganda from the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) and contemporary brand names from
Kevin Brian Goldspink was a rugby league player for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, Eastern Suburbs Kevin Goldspink played for Canterbury-Bankstown at second-row forward in the 1967 NSWRFL season's premiership final loss against South Sydney. He played with Canterbury-Bankstown for six seasons between 1963-1969. He was selected for the Kangaroo Tour in
New Denmark is a rural community in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. The community is situated in rolling hills east of the Saint John River valley several kilometres south of Drummond. Its main industry is potato farming and related industries. Once the site of several schools, New Denmark is currently
Howard Gable is a New Zealand-born Australian record producer who is best known for his work as an A&R manager and house producer for EMI's Columbia pop label in Australia in the late 1960s and early 1970. He was also for some years married to New Zealand born pop/country singer
The Citadel Bulldogs basketball teams represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The program was established in 1900–01, and has continuously fielded a team since 1912–13. Their primary rivals are College of Charleston, Furman and VMI.
Edwin James Bousfield (21 May 1838 – 8 January 1895) was an English cricketeer active from 1860 to 1878 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Manchester and died in Torquay. He appeared in sixteen first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who sometimes kept wicket. He scored 321 runs
Runchu (Quechua for shrew opossum, also spelled Runcho) is a 5,165-metre (16,946 ft) high mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province, on the border of the districts of San Joaquín and Tanta. Runchu lies northwest of Tikllaqucha. It
The 2008 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship is the current championship of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship having commenced on 27 April 2008. There are 12 teams in the championship, structured into 3 groups of four teams. From these groups, quarter finals, and semi-finals will be played with a county final
Sgorr Ruadh is a mountain situated in the mountainous area between Strath Carron and Glen Torridon in Wester Ross in the Highland Region of Scotland. It is located in Coire Lair near Achnashellach along with two other fine mountains, Beinn Liath Mhòr and Fuar Tholl, and is often climbed in
Anthony Hill (born 1942) is an Australian author based in Canberra. Born in Melbourne, Victoria, he attended Melbourne University from 1960 until 1963 and then worked as a journalist at the Melbourne Herald before joining the Parliamentary Press Gallery in 1972. In 1977 he left the Press Gallery to run
Iwan Ries and Company is a tobacconist located in Chicago, Illinois, one of the oldest family owned tobacco companies in North America, tracing its history back to E. Hoffman & Co, which formed in 1857 which was originally owned by Edward Hoffman. Following the Chicago Fire, the Sherman House hotel,
The Avro Lancaster is a British four-engined Second World War heavy bomber designed and built by Avro for the Royal Air Force (RAF). It first saw active service with RAF Bomber Command in 1942 and, as the strategic bombing offensive over Europe gathered momentum, it was the central implement for
Monument High School or Hoërskool Monument in Afrikaans (also known by the nickname Monnas) is a dual medium public school in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. The school is well known for its first team rugby squad known as the Wit Bulle (which translates as the White Bulls in English). The
Miss Sierra Leone is a national Beauty pageant in Sierra Leone. The pageant constantly recruits the official winner to Miss World. In under Miss Sierra Leone Ltd. the pageant is sponsored by the government of Sierra Leone in Freetown. In 1986, Alice Matta Fefegula was the first Miss World contestant
The Black Friars' Monastery, Svartbrödraklostret, also called the convent of Stockholm, was a Dominican monastery on the island of Stadsholmen (City Island) in central Stockholm, founded by King Magnus IV in 1336 when he donated a plot of land located in the southern part of Stadsholmen to the Black Friars.
Sir Emanuel Felix Agar (1781 – 28 August 1866) was a British politician and former soldier. Agar served in the British Army and took part in the Peninsular War. He retired as major of the Life Guards and worked then in the department of the Treasurer of the Navy. Having
Umbra is a sans-serif display typeface designed in 1935 by R. Hunter Middleton for the Ludlow Typograph company. It is an adaptation of the uppercase light weight of his earlier typeface Tempo. The name Umbra refers to its shadow effect, in which the actual letter shape consists of negative space
Vítězslav Gebas (Czech pronunciation: [ˈviːcɛslaf ˈɡɛbas]; born 24 March 1984 in Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech slalom canoeist who has competed since the early 2000s. He won two medals in the C-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 2014 and a bronze
M-71 is a state trunkline highway in the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan. It serves as a connector between M-21 in Owosso to Interstate 69 (I-69) near Durand. The highway runs along a rail line in a northwest-to-southeast direction in rural Shiawassee County connecting a few small
The Shimoda Ropeway (下田ロープウェイ Shimoda Rōpuwei) is the name of a Japanese aerial lift line in Shimoda, Shizuoka, as well as its operator. The company is a subsidiary of Izukyū Corporation. The line is also called Nesugatayama Ropeway (寝姿山ロープウェイ Nesugatayama Rōpuwei), as it climbs Mount Nesugata. The observatory has a
Seyed Jamal Sadatian is an Iranian producer. Sadatian established the Iranian motion picture company BoshraFilm in 1990. Sadatian's films include The Color Purple (2005), Fireworks Wednesday (2006), Tambourine (2008), Seven minutes to Fall (2010), Shabane Rooz (2011), The Snow on the Pines (2012), At the End of 8th Street (2012),
Hemel Hempstead was a rural district in Hertfordshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 by the Local Government Act 1894, based on the Hemel Hempstead rural sanitary district. It originally included the town of Hemel Hempstead, which was made a municipal borough in 1898. The parishes
Anthony van Hoboken (/ˈhoʊboʊkən/; Dutch: [ˈɦoːboːkə(n)]; 23 March 1887 – 1 November 1983) was a musical collector, bibliographer, and musicologist. He became especially well known for his scholarship on the music of Joseph Haydn and in particular for being the creator of the Hoboken catalogue, the standard scholarly catalogue of
Miroir is the fourth studio album by French Canadian singer Marie-Mai. The album was produced by Fred St-Gelais. Most of the French titles were recorded in the spring of 2012, with the exception of Sans Cri Ni Haine, which was released as a promotional single in France on February 2012.
Warren Transmission is a General Motors transmission factory in Warren, Michigan. It is located at 23500 Mound Rd. and opened in 1941. As of 2006, the factory employed 1,200 people. The company announced on June 1, 2006 that it would spend $332 million to expand production at Warren. On April
Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women's Poetry in America by Alicia Suskin Ostriker is a comprehensive review of women's poetry that shaped the feminist movement after the 1960s. The critical work illustrates a struggle that women poets faced in their road to self-expression. Ostriker, who received her literary education
Phlyarus is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species: subgenus Bulbophlyarus   Phlyarus basirufipennis Breuning, 1961   Phlyarus bulbicollis Breuning, 1951   Phlyarus thailandensis Breuning & Chujo, 1966 subgenus Phlyarus   Phlyarus basalis Pascoe, 1858   Phlyarus cristatus Gahan, 1907   Phlyarus microspinicollis Breuning,
In mathematics, the multiple gamma function ΓN is a generalization of the Euler Gamma function and the Barnes G-function. The double gamma function was studied . At the end of this paper he mentioned the existence of multiple gamma functions generalizing it, and studied these further in . Double gamma
Strong American Schools, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, is a nonprofit organization supported by The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that seeks to promote sound education policies for all Americans. Through its “ED in 08” information and nonpartisan advocacy campaign, it sought
The Right Honourable Sir Edward Zacca, KCMG, OJ, PC (born 1931) was Chief Justice of the Jamaican Supreme Court from 1985 to 1996. Under the constitution of Jamaica, the Chief Justice of Jamaica serves as acting Governor General when that office is vacant, and Chief Justice Zacca served in that
Post Falls High School is a public secondary school in Post Falls, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Post Falls School District. Established in 1912, the current campus of PFHS opened 17 years ago in 2000. After four failed bond attempts, the $18 million levy passed by a
Microsoft Services Asia is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) under its global Services division that delivers professional information technology (IT) services across Asia to both enterprise and consumer customers. Its aim is to help business enterprises make the most out of their IT investments, through consulting and deployment services.
Ole Hegge (September 3, 1898 in Bardu died June 2, 1994 in Livingston, New York) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s. His best-known finish was a silver medal in the 18 km event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Hegge
A keel or carina (plural carinae) in bird anatomy is an extension of the sternum (breastbone) which runs axially along the midline of the sternum and extends outward, perpendicular to the plane of the ribs. The keel provides an anchor to which a bird's wing muscles attach, thereby providing adequate
The Deer Park is a Hollywood novel written by Norman Mailer and published in 1955 by G.P. Putnam's Sons after it was rejected by Mailer's publisher, Rinehart & Company, for obscenity. Despite having already typeset the book, Rinehart claimed that the manuscript's obscenity voided its contract with Mailer. Mailer retained
Love, Lies (Hangul: 해어화; hanja: 解語花; RR: Hae-eohwa) is 2016 South Korean period drama film directed by Park Heung-sik, reuniting The Beauty Inside co-stars Han Hyo-joo, Chun Woo-hee and Yoo Yeon-seok. The story takes place in 1943, during the Imperial Japanese occupation of Korea. In the film, best friends Jung
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary and estuary situated in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the second largest stretch of mangrove forests in India with 24 mangrove tree species and more than 120 bird species. It is home to the critically endangered white-backed vulture and the long billed vulture.
Evgeny Aydamirov (Russian: Евгений Айдамиров; born 11 May 1987 in Leningrad) is a male hammer thrower from Russia. His personal best throw is 74.92 metres, achieved in March 2010 in Adler. He held the junior world record with 82.62 metres with the 6 kg until Javier Cienfuegos beat it with
The Mount Newman railway, owned and operated by BHP Billiton, is a private rail network in the Pilbara region of Western Australia built to carry iron ore. It is one of two railway lines the group operates in the Pilbara, the other being the Goldsworthy railway. In addition to the
Minnesota State Highway 171 (MN 171) is a short highway in the northwest corner of Minnesota, which runs from North Dakota Highway 59 at the North Dakota state line and continues east to its eastern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 75 near St. Vincent. The route is 2
Rizzoli Bookstore is a general interest bookstore, located in the St. James Building, 1133 Broadway in New York City, that primarily specializes in illustrated books and foreign language titles. Its previous location at 31 W. 57th Street was noted for its beautiful interior. After Rizzoli's lease expired in April 2014,
The Ultimate Collection is the third compilation album by MxPx. The two disc collection was released on March 11, 2008. All tracks are taken from albums released by Tooth and Nail Records, including the band's first three albums, what was then their most recent album, Secret Weapon, and the B-sides
Pody Poe (29 November 1932 - 1 November 2006) was a local Oklahoma City gambling crime figure for whom an estimated 13 to 17 million dollars were spent to affiliate him with an organized crime syndicate under the Organized Crime Control Act of 1971. Born Tracy Coy Poe in Oklahoma
The Hunan–Guangxi Railway or Xianggui Railway (simplified Chinese: 湘桂铁路; traditional Chinese: 湘桂鐵路; pinyin: xiāngguì tiělù), is a mostly electrified railroad in southern China that connects Hunan province and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The shortform name of the line, Xianggui, is named after the Chinese short names of Hunan, Xiang
The cuneiform ir (more common usage), or er sign is a sign used in the Epic of Gilgamesh, and the Amarna letters. It is in a small group that have smaller, 3-verticals, as well as 2- and 1-vertical strokes, sitting on a lower horizontal cuneiform stroke. The sign is similar
The broadest historical trends in voter turnout in the United States presidential elections have been determined by the gradual expansion of voting rights from the initial restriction to white property owners in the early years of the country's independence, to all citizens aged 18 or older in most of the
Hydro Thunder is a speedboat racing sub-series game, originally an arcade game and later released for the Sega Dreamcast as a launch title in 1999. It was also released for PlayStation and Nintendo 64 in early 2000. This game is part of Midway's Thunder series of racing games, which includes
Erkan Oğur (pronounced [ˈeɾkan ˈoɰuɾ]), or Erkan Ogur in the West (born April 17, 1954) is a Turkish musician. A pioneer of fretless guitars, he invented the first fretless classical guitar in 1976. A composer, he has influenced many musicians with his compositions combining the sounds of Turkish folk music
The Wabash Railroad Station and Railway Express Agency is a historic railway station located at 780 East Cerro Gordo Street in Decatur, Illinois. Built in 1901, the station served trains on the Wabash Railroad, the most economically significant railroad through Decatur. Architect Theodore Link designed the Classical Revival building. Service
Redcar Academy, formerly Redcar Community College is co-educational secondary school with academy status located in Redcar, North Yorkshire, England. The Headteacher, Christine Parker, was appointed in September 2011 and the school was made an academy in December 2011. The Academy can cater for over 1000 pupils, however current admission figures
Midgham Lock is a lock on the Kennet and Avon Canal, between Thatcham and Woolhampton, Berkshire, England. Midgham Lock was built between 1718 and 1723 under the supervision of the engineer John Hore of Newbury. The canal is administered by the Canal & River Trust. The lock has a rise/fall
An acylhydrazine is analogous to an amide, but the -OH portion of a carboxylic acid is replaced by hydrazine rather than ammonia (one less hydrogen at the point of attachment). Acylhydrazines are a type of hydrazides. Acylhydrazines are intermediates in chemical syntheses. For example, a synthesis of sunitinib begins by
Erkka Petäjä (born 13 February 1964) is a Finnish former international footballer who earned 84 caps at international level between 1983 and 1994. Petäjä, who played as a defender, played professionally in Finland, Sweden and Switzerland for TPS, Östers IF, Helsingborgs IF, Malmö FF, Yverdon-Sport, Husqvarna FF and Inter Turku.
The Karachi School of Business and Leadership or KSBL is a business school located in Karachi, Pakistan. The school, which strategically collaborates with the Cambridge Judge Business School, was established under the Karachi Educational Initiative as a modern institution which is providing international standard business education to students and
In mathematics, the affinely extended real number system is obtained from the real number system ℝ by adding two elements: + ∞ and – ∞ (read as positive infinity and negative infinity respectively). These new elements are not real numbers. It is useful in describing various limiting behaviors in calculus
Hagavik is a village in Os municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village lies immediately to the west of the municipal centre of Osøyro on the shore of the Skeisosen, an arm off the main Bjørnafjorden. Hagavik's population is about 1,650. The actual size of the village is no longer
Maria Siemionow (born 1950 in Krotoszyn) is a renowned transplantation surgeon and scientist who gained world recognition when she led a team of eight surgeons through the world's first near-total face transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic in 2008. The patient, Connie Culp, a 45-year-old woman from a small town in
Prionopaltis consocia is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1892. It is found in Japan. The wingspan is about 26 mm. Adults are similar to Prionopaltis sericea, but the forewings are less broad and the costa is straighter towards the apex. The forewings are
Riotuerto (Rutuertu in Cantabrian) is one of the municipalities of Cantabria, lying between the North Coast of the Cantábrican Sea and the mountains of the Cantabrian Sierra. It is part of the ancient merindad (shire) of Trasmiera. The centre of Riotuerto is La Cavada, once the home of the famed
The Lo Nuestro Award for Banda Artist of the Year is an award presented annually by American network Univision. It was first awarded in 2001 and has been given annually since. The accolade was established to recognize the most talented performers of Latin music. The nominees and winners were originally
Christophe Mendy (born August 4, 1971 in Rouen) is a retired boxer who competed for France in the heavyweight division (– 91 kg) during the 1990s. He won the bronze medal at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, Germany, where he was defeated in the semifinals by Cuban
The San Diego Toreros football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the University of San Diego located in the U.S. state of California. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Pioneer Football League. San Diego's first football team
In mathematics, some boundary value problems can be solved using the methods of stochastic analysis. Perhaps the most celebrated example is Shizuo Kakutani's 1944 solution of the Dirichlet problem for the Laplace operator using Brownian motion. However, it turns out that for a large class of semi-elliptic second-order partial differential
Kidnapped is a 1971 British adventure film, directed by Delbert Mann and starring Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Jack Hawkins and Donald Pleasence, as well as a number of well-known British character actors. The film is based on the novel Kidnapped and the first half of the sequel Catriona by Robert
The tramway system in Beirut opened in April 1908 and lasted until September 1965. The golden age of the Beirut Tram saw it cover 12 Kilometers around Beirut's center in 1931. As automobiles became more widely adopted, tram tracks were removed to give way for more cars until the tram
The 2005 Georgia Bulldogs football team completed the season with a 10–3 record. Winning 10 games for the fourth year in a row, Georgia tied its own record for consecutive 10 win seasons. The Bulldogs, with a regular season SEC record of 6–2, won the SEC East and advanced to
WCFJ is a Contemporary Christian radio station affiliated with His Radio and licensed to Irmo, South Carolina and serves the Columbia, South Carolina market. The Hometown Columbia outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 92.1 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 15 kW.
Aldingham is a village and civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is situated on the east coast of the Furness peninsula, facing into Morecambe Bay, and is about 8 miles (13 km) east of Barrow in Furness, and 6 miles (9.7 km)
In mathematics, the Grassmannian Gr(r, V) is a space which parameterizes all linear subspaces of a vector space V of given dimension r. For example, the Grassmannian Gr(1, V) is the space of lines through the origin in V, so it is the same as the projective space of one
Jeffrey Jon Tabaka (born January 17, 1964), is a retired professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1994-2001. Tabaka graduated from Copley High School in Copley, Ohio and played collegiately at Kent State University from 1983-1986. He was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the second round
Redfern Building in Manchester, England, is a Grade-II listed building which was completed in 1936. The building is situated on Dantzic Street and meets the junction of Mayes Street and Hanover Street. Redfern was originally built for office and warehouse use. Redfern was built for the Co-operative Wholesale Society and
Multiday races are ultramarathon running events which are typically either segmented into daily events of a specified distance or time, or staged so that runners can run as far as they want, at their own discretion, over a set course or over a set number of days. Multiday races can
Colorado Springs Switchbacks Football Club is a professional soccer team based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2014, the team is a member of the United Soccer League, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. The franchise is owned and operated by Martin Ragain and Ragain Sports, LLC. Ragain,
Karel Kroupa (born 15 April 1950) is a former Czech football player, considered as legendary player of 1. FC Brno. Kroupa played his whole professional career for Zbrojovka Brno (today 1. FC Brno). He appeared in 277 league matches and scored 118 goals, becoming the best goalscorer of the club
Ivor John Allchurch MBE (16 October 1929 – 10 July 1997) was a Welsh international footballer. Known as 'The Golden Boy' of Welsh football, Allchurch played for Swansea Town, Newcastle United and Cardiff City, where he played 691 games and scored 249 goals. His record of 68 caps for Wales
The Chief Minister of England is a retroactive and informal title given to the various personages who ruled England on behalf of monarch, with or without said monarch's permission, prior to the government of Robert Walpole in 1721. Among them are regicides, revolutionaries and loyal subjects who among other things,
Matera (Italian pronunciation: [maˈteːra] or locally [maˈtɛːra] ) is a city and a province in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Matera and the capital of Basilicata from 1663 to 1806. The town lies in a small canyon carved out by
Sydney Trains is a train operator of a commuter-based rail network centred on the metropolitan area of Sydney which comprises seven metropolitan lines. The entire length of railway in New South Wales is maintained by Transport for New South Wales which is a statutory authority of the Government of New
Microstamping is a ballistics identification technology. Microscopic markings are engraved onto the tip of the firing pin and onto the breech face of a firearm with a laser. When the gun is fired, these etchings are transferred to the primer by the firing pin and to the cartridge case head
Bernardino Corio (born 1459 in Milan; died ca.1519) was an Italian humanist and historian of the Renaissance. He wrote Historia di Milano circa 1500. He came from a noble family and dedicated himself to the study of philology. In 1474 he entered into the service of Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza
Samar Bagh is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Lower Dir District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.Lower Dir consist of 7 Tehsils namely: 1.   Timergara Tehsil 2.   Khal Tehsil 3.   Blambat Tehsil 4.   Adenzai Tehsil 5.   Lal Qilla Tehsil 6.   Samar Bagh Tehsil
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Dudelange-Centre railway station (Luxembourgish: Gare Diddeleng-Zenter, French: Gare de Dudelange-Centre, German: Bahnhof Dudelingen-Zentrum) is a railway station serving central Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg. It is operated by Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, the state-owned railway company. The station is situated on Line 60, which connects Luxembourg City to the Red Lands
Ballia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: बलिया विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) was an assembly constituency in Begusarai district in the Indian state of Bihar. As a consequence of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Lakhminia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) ceased to exist in 2010. It was part of Lakhminia (Lok
Jane Hamilton Hall (23 June 1915–November 1981) was an American physicist. During World War II she worked on the Manhattan Project. After the war she remained at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, where she oversaw the construction and start up of the Clementine nuclear reactor. She became assistant director of
A Time to Kill is a 1996 American crime drama film adaptation of John Grisham's 1989 novel of the same name, directed by Joel Schumacher. Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, and Kevin Spacey star, with Oliver Platt, Ashley Judd, Kiefer and Donald Sutherland, and Patrick McGoohan appearing in
The Seychelles paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone corvina) is a rare bird from the genus of paradise flycatchers (Terpsiphone) within the family Monarchidae. It is a forest-dwelling bird endemic to the Seychelles where it is native to the island of La Digue. Males have glossy black plumage with elongated tail feathers, while
Raymond Lee Harvey was an Ohio-born unemployed American drifter. He was arrested by the Secret Service after being found carrying a starter pistol with blank rounds, ten minutes before President Jimmy Carter was to give a speech at the Civic Center Mall in Los Angeles on May 5, 1979. Although
Mahinda Wijesekara is a Sri Lankan politician, former Fisheries cabinet minister and a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka. In 2001, Wijesekara left the President Chandrika Kumaratunga's ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party and joined United National Party along with few other senior ministers of the government such as
Alexander Sinton Secondary School, also known as Alexander Sinton High School, is an English-medium school in Crawford, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. The school is located in the Cape Flats, an area designated as non-white under the Group Areas Act during apartheid. The school was involved in the
Glenn Schwartz (born March 20, 1941) first came to the attention of rock music audiences as the guitarist for The James Gang, based in Cleveland. He left the James Gang in late December 1967 when he moved to California. He later joined the Los Angeles based Blues band Pacific Gas
In astronomy, a resonant trans-Neptunian object is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) in mean-motion orbital resonance with Neptune. The orbital periods of the resonant objects are in a simple integer relations with the period of Neptune e.g. 1:2, 2:3 etc. Resonant TNOs can be either part of the main Kuiper belt
Mount Kusatsu-Shirane (草津白根山 Kusatsu Shirane-san) is a 2160-meter active volcano in Kusatsu, Gunma, Japan. It is called Kusatsu Shirane to differentiate it from the Mount Nikkō-Shirane on the other side of Gunma Prefecture. The summit of Kusatsu-Shirane volcano, located immediately north of Asama volcano, consists of a series of overlapping
Abū 'Amr Khalifa ibn Khayyat al Laythī al 'Usfurī (born : 160/161 A.H/777 A.D– died 239/240 A.H/ 854 A.D) was an Arab historian. His family were natives of Basra in Iraq. His grandfather was a noted muhaddith or traditionalist, and Khalifa became renowned for this also. Among the great Islamic
Darling Township is a township in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 600 at the 2000 census. Darling Township was originally called Randall Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1891. The present name adopted in 1907, is for William L. Darling, a railroad official.
The Perth state by-election, 1892 was a by-election held on 12 January 1892 for the Western Australian Legislative Assembly seat of Perth, which covered the city of Perth and its immediate environs. The by-election was triggered by the resignation of the sitting member, Dr Edward Scott. Scott had been elected
Katamari Forever, known in Japan as Katamari Damacy Tribute (塊魂TRIBUTE Katamari Damashii TRIBUTE), is a video game in the Katamari series. The game was released for the PlayStation 3 console in Japan on July 23, 2009, on September 22, 2009 in North America, and September 18, 2009 in Europe. A
Wurmbea monantha is a perennial herb that is native to Western Australia. The white to pink flowers are produced between July and September in its native range. The species was first formally described in 1846 by Austrian botanist Stephen Endlicher in Plantae Preissianae, based on plant material collected from Perth.
Luis Alberto Scola Balvoa (born April 30, 1980) is an Argentine professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A three-time All-Euroleague selection with Tau Ceramica, he signed with the Houston Rockets in 2007, and was voted to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. Later on,
Juan de Licalde (17th century) was a Spanish painter. He trained with Pedro de las Cuevas. A pen drawing of a Crowned Lion upholding a Shield of the Arms of Spain and Portugal was seen by Juan Agustín Ceán Bermúdez in the collection of Don Pedro Gonzalez de Sepulveda, and
Szczucice [ʂt͡ʂuˈt͡ɕit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sadowie, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Sadowie, 6 km (4 mi) north of Opatów, and 56 km (35 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Wólka Poznańska [ˈvulka pɔzˈnaɲska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stoczek Łukowski, within Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north of Stoczek Łukowski, 30 km (19 mi) west of Łuków, and 92 km (57 mi) north-west of the regional
Martin Rettl (born 25 November 1973) is an Austrian skeleton racer who competed from 1989 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the men's skeleton event at Salt Lake City in 2002. Rettl also won a gold medal in the men's skeleton event at
Importin subunit alpha-6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KPNA5 gene. The transport of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm in eukaryotic cells is mediated by the nuclear pore complex (NPC) which consists of 60-100 proteins and is probably 120 million daltons in molecular size.
Noor Muhammad (15 April 1951 – 12 April 2004) was a notable Pakistani mathematician and mathematics writer who made an original contribution to the fields of C*-algebra, symmetric topology and pure mathematics. He was the chairman of Department of Mathematics, in which he assumed this position in 2000 until 2002.
Eugène Ionesco (born Eugen Ionescu, Romanian: [e.uˈd͡ʒen i.oˈnesku] ; 26 November 1909 – 28 March 1994) was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and one of the foremost figures of the French Avant-garde theatre. Beyond ridiculing the most banal situations, Ionesco's plays depict the solitude and insignificance of
St. Catherine Creek National Wildlife Refuge was established in January 1990 to preserve, improve and create habitat for waterfowl. Intensive management programs on the refuge provide excellent winter habitat and resting areas for waterfowl in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Encompassing nearly 26,000 acres (110 km2), with a potential size
Forward air control is the provision of guidance to close air support (CAS) aircraft intended to ensure that their attack hits the intended target and does not injure friendly troops. This task is carried out by a forward air controller (FAC). A primary forward air control function is ensuring the
The 2009 Trans-Am Series was the 41st running of the Sports Car Club of America's Trans-Am Series. It was also the first official season since 2005. (Although the series held two races at Heartland Park Topeka in 2006, the races are considered to be exhibition events and no championship was
The 1973 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 19 May 1973, was for the 46th Parliament of Victoria. It was held in the Australian state of Victoria to elect the 73 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 18 members of the 36-member Legislative Council. Rupert Hamer succeeded Henry Bolte
Harry Allwright (1836/1837 – 18 July 1892) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Canterbury, New Zealand. Allwright arrived in Lyttelton on the Cressy on 27 December 1850. He was thus one of the Canterbury Pilgrims. In 1879, he successfully contested the Lyttelton electorate against the incumbent Hugh Murray-Aynsley. He
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Groom on 9 April 1988. This was triggered by the resignation of National Party MP Tom McVeigh. The election was won by Liberal Party candidate Bill Taylor. Taylor was publicly backed by former Queensland premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen
The Nemetati were an ancient Celtic tribe of Gallaecia, living in the north of modern Portugal between the Cávado and Ave Rivers, in the province of Minho, north of the Douro.They lived near the valley of the Ave River and may have some link with inscriptions to the war god
Kavvai Puzha The Kavvai river basin is located between 120 05’ to 120 15’ North latitude and 750 05 ‘ to 750 20’ East longitude. It spread over the district of Kannur and Kasargod. It has a total area of 164.76 km2 covering 14 villages spread over 9 local bodies
Lombardi, Ltd. (also sometimes styled Lombardi Limited in publicity materials) is a surviving 1919 American feature silent film. It was adapted by June Mathis from a 1917 play of the same name by Frederick and Fanny Hatton, and directed by Jack Conway. It is not known whether the film currently
The Life Scientific is a BBC Radio 4 science programme, presented by Professor Jim Al-Khalili, in which each episode is dedicated to the biography and work of one living scientist. A variety of third parties contribute anecdotes about each programme's subject. The programme is broadcast on Tuesday mornings in the
BTU International, Inc. was set up in 1950 and now is based in North Billerica, Massachusetts. The company focuses on thermal processing equipment for alternative energy and electronics, such as semiconductor packaging, solar cell manufacturing, printed circuit board assembly, and nuclear fuel processing. The Company completes its assembly, systems integration
Kępa Niemojewska [ˈkɛmpa ɲɛmɔˈjɛfska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Grabów nad Pilicą, within Kozienice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Grabów nad Pilicą, 34 km (21 mi) north-west of Kozienice, and 54 km (34 mi) south of
Ernő Kolczonay (15 May 1953 – 4 October 2009) was a Hungarian fencer, who won two Olympic silver medals in the Épée competitions. He was a member of the Hungarian fencing team that won the world championship in Hamburg, 1978. He was runner-up in the 1979 world championship (Melbourne) and
Seth Gordon Persons (February 5, 1902 – May 29, 1965) was an American Democratic politician who was the 43rd Governor of Alabama from 1951 to 1955. He was born and died in Montgomery, Alabama. The Dauphin Island Bridge south of Mobile is formally named for him. Persons built a successful
Mobile IPTV is a technology that enables users to transmit and receive multimedia traffic including video, audio, text and graphic services through IP-based wired and wireless networks, with support for Quality of Service, Quality of experience, security, mobility, and interactive functions. Through Mobile IPTV, users can view IPTV services using
The green-winged teal (Anas carolinensis or Anas crecca carolinensis) is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of North America except on the Aleutian Islands. It was considered conspecific with the common teal (A. crecca) for some time but the issue is still being reviewed by
The Brass Monkey Motorcycle Rally is a rally held annually in Oturehua, Central Otago in New Zealand. The event is held every year over the weekend on which the Queen's birthday is celebrated, usually the first weekend of June. Organised by the Otago Motorcycle Club, the event attracts around 2,000
The Ruggles-Brise Baronetcy, of Spains Hall in Finchingfield in the County of Essex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 31 January 1935 for the Conservative politician Edward Ruggles-Brise. The second Baronet was Lord-Lieutenant of Essex from 1958 to 1978. Guy Ruggles-Brise, younger
Maruadih (Hindi: माडुआडीह) is a village & census town in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The census town falls under the Mhamudpur gram panchayat. Maruadih is about 4 kilometers South-West of Varanasi railway station, 319 kilometers South-East of Lucknow and 4 kilometers West
(This article is about the album. For the song, see Soundtrack to a Generation (song).) Soundtrack to a Generation is a compilation album by British band The Human League. It was released in Europe on 30 July 1996. The album includes some of the hit singles released by the band
The Bergerac wine-growing region is a subregion of South West France, is located around the town of Bergerac in the Dordogne department, and comprises 93 communes. Its boundaries correspond more or less with those of the Arrondissement of Bergerac and it is located immediately east of the Bordeaux wine region.
The Khepera is a small (5.5 cm) differential wheeled mobile robot that was developed at the LAMI laboratory of Prof. Jean-Daniel Nicoud at EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland) in the mid '90s. It was developed by Edo. Franzi, Francesco Mondada, André Guignard and others. Small, fast, and architectured around a Motorola 68331,
(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Ling (林).) Tun Dr. Ling Liong Sik (simplified Chinese: 林良实; traditional Chinese: 林良實; pinyin: Lín Liáng Shí; born 18 September 1943) is a retired Malaysian politician. He was president of the Malaysian Chinese Association, and the Malaysian Minister for Transport. He
An octave twelve is a type of 12-string guitar fitted with a short-scale neck and a small solid body. It is tuned one octave higher than a standard guitar, giving it the tonal range of a mandolin, and enabling a guitarist to achieve a mandolin sound without learning mandolin fingering.
The Baymed Cup was a knockout cup competition for South Africa's 2nd-level football (soccer) clubs sponsored by Baymed Medical Scheme. The competition was played from August to October of each year and includes the 16 teams that make up the Mvela Golden League. The prize money for the winner was
Ndidi Nnoli-Edozien Ph.D (Born July 31, 1972) is a Nigerian social entrepreneur and corporate sustainability and responsibility (CSR) expert and Bottom of the Pyramid empowerment advocate. She is the Founder and President of the Growing Businesses Foundation, Nigeria’s largest Bottom of the Pyramid platform which has been managing CSR Projects
Theory of Everything is the second studio album by Australian indie rock band Children Collide. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and Melbourne, Australia. It was produced by Rob Schnapf in the United States and Woody Annison in Melbourne. The album was released by Universal in Australia on 27
Below are the names and numbers of the steam locomotives that comprised the LB&SCR D1 class, that ran on the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway, and latterly the Southern Railway network. The class names mainly denoted various places served by the LB&SCR. All locomotives were built at Brighton Works
Daniel Glass is an American music industry executive whose output has included work with artists Billy Idol, Wilson Phillips, Sinéad O'Connor, Jon Secada, Warren Zevon, Blur, Huey Lewis and the News, Goldfinger, Reel Big Fish, Erykah Badu, Baha Men, Kurupt, The Pretenders, Sugarcult, and, in 2007, the launch of Glassnote
In combinatorial mathematics, the union-closed sets conjecture is an elementary problem, posed by Péter Frankl in 1979 and still open. A family of sets is said to be union-closed if the union of any two sets from the family remains in the family. The conjecture states that for any finite
Vitebsk Vostochny Airport (Belarusian: Аэрапорт Віцебск (Усходні), Russian: Аэропорт Витебск Восточный) (also known as Vitebsk Southeast Airport) (IATA: VTB, ICAO: UMII) is an airport serving Vitebsk in Belarus. It is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of the city. It accommodates small aircraft up to the size of Tupolev Tu-154
Bjart Ording (19 May 1898 – 12 October 1975) was a Norwegian horse rider who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he and his horse And Over won the silver medal as member of the Norwegian eventing team in the team eventing
Barcelos, (also Barcellos), formerly Mariuá, is a municipality located in the State of Amazonas, northern Brazil. Its population was 32,169 (2005) and its area is 122,476 square kilometres (47,288 sq mi), making it the second largest municipality in Brazil (behind Altamira, Pará), equivalent in size to New York state in
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates
The DePauw is a tabloid-sized newspaper published most Tuesdays and Fridays of the school year by the DePauw University Board of Control of Student Publications. The newspaper receives no funding from DePauw University and owns its offices, which are located in the Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media on DePauw's campus
A fragrance lamp, also known as a perfume lamp, effusion lamp or catalytic lamp is a lamp that disperses scented alcohol using a heated stone attached to a cotton wick. The catalytic combustion wick was originally developed in the 19th century for use in hospitals and mortuaries. The fragrance lamp's
Elections to Devon County Council were held on Thursday, 5 May 1977. The whole council of ninety-eight members was up for election and the result was that the Conservatives comfortably retained their control, winning eighty-five seats, a gain of twenty-eight, of which seventeen were from Labour and eight from the
The locust digitate leafminer (Parectopa robiniella) is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is native to North America, but was accidentally introduced to Italy, where it was first found in 1970. It has now been recorded from Italy, France, Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine and Hungary. The
The Transformers: Evolutions is the title of what was intended to be several comic book miniseries published by IDW Publishing, following the same idea of DC Comics' Elseworlds series. Each series was to create an alternative reality: a continuity in a different time era during which the Transformers would exist.
No Limit is a 1935 British musical comedy starring George Formby and Florence Desmond. The film, which was directed by Monty Banks, was made on location at the Isle of Man's famous TT motorcycle race. It was the first of eleven films that Formby made with Associated Talking Pictures. Although
The Blue Hussar (French: Le hussard bleu) is a 1950 novel by the French writer Roger Nimier. Set in Germany in 1945-1946, it tells the story of ten French hussars who operate in the French occupation army right after World War II. The perspective shifts between several different people. At
Eastern Market is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The station currently provides service for the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines.
Daniel George Nocera (born July 3, 1957) is an American chemist, currently the Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2006 he
Mimoschinia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Mimoschinia rufofascialis, the rufous-banded pyralid moth or barberpole caterpillar, which is found in the Caribbean, from Alberta to British Columbia, south to Texas and California and in Mexico. The wingspan is 14–18 mm. The forewings
Australian Customs Vessel (ACV) Ocean Protector was an armed patrol vessel used by the Customs Marine Unit of the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service. Originally built during 2006 and 2007 as an offshore support vessel for Norwegian company DOF ASA, the ship initially operated under the names Geo Bergen
Gross merchandise volume or GMV is a term used in online retailing to indicate a total sales dollar value for merchandise sold through a particular marketplace over a certain time frame. Popular online retail sites like Konga.com, Shopify, Ensogo, (printasia.in) Zalora, MercadoLibre, Avenida.com, Kaymu, eBay, Overstock.com, Krrb, JD.com, Alibaba.com (Taobao.com/Tmall/com)
Atticus Jeremy Browne (born 12 December 1991) is a Vincentian cricketer who has played for the Windward Islands in West Indian domestic cricket. He is a left-handed opening batsman. Browne made his first-class debut for the Windwards in March 2011, in a match against Barbados during the 2010–11 Regional Four
Brenda Lee Eisler (born October 16, 1951 in Calgary, Alberta) is a retired long jumper from Canada. She took home a bronze medal from the Pacific Conference Games in 1969. She won the gold medal at the 1971 Pan American Games, and competed for her native country at the 1972
Not to be confused with the Executive Board of the European Central Bank. The Governing Council of the European Central Bank is the main decision-making body of the ECB, responsible for formulating monetary policy for the Eurozone. It comprises the members of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank
Protocadherin-18 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PCDH18 gene. This gene belongs to the protocadherin gene family, a subfamily of the cadherin superfamily. This gene encodes a protein which contains 6 extracellular cadherin domains, a transmembrane domain and a cytoplasmic tail differing from those of the
Mbaye-Jacques Diop (15 January 1936 – 11 September 2016) was a Senegalese politician. He served as a Deputy in the National Assembly of Senegal from 1983 to 2004, as Mayor of Rufisque from 1987 to 2002, and as President of the Council of the Republic for Economic and Social Affairs
Lakatnik Point (Bulgarian: нос Лакатник, ‘Nos Lakatnik’   'nos la-'kat-nik  ) is a point on the northwest coast of Smith Island, South Shetland Islands situated 1.6 km north-northeast of Lista Point, 11 km north-northeast of Cape James, 2.66 km southwest of Garmen Point and 22 km southwest of Cape Smith. Formed by
Sir William Wray, 1st Baronet, of Glentworth, Lincolnshire (ca. 1555 – 13 August 1617) was an English Member of Parliament. He represented the constituency of Grimsby from 1584 to 1585, Lincolnshire in 1601 and Grimsby again from 1604 to November 1611. He was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire in 1594
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! is a 2008 Australian documentary film about the Australian New Wave of 1970s and '80s low-budget cinema. The film was written and directed by Mark Hartley, who interviewed over eighty Australian, American and British actors, directors, screenwriters and producers, including Quentin
Xixia District (simplified Chinese: 西夏区; traditional Chinese: 西夏區; pinyin: Xīxià Qū; Wade–Giles: Hsi-hsia Ch’ü) is a district under the administration of Yinchuan city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China. It has a total area of 987 square kilometers, and a population of 200,000 people.
The International Journal of Drug Policy is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering drug policy with respect to both illegal and legal drugs. It was established in 1987 as the Mersey Drugs Journal, and obtained its current name in 1989 in response to the global interest in the Mersey Drugs
Magdalenki [maɡdaˈlɛŋki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żytno, within Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Żytno, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Radomsko, and 98 km (61 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Bad Zurzach is a municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district. Bad Zurzach was previously known as Zurzach; the population voting for the official name change in a referendum of 21 May 2006. Located on the Rhine,
Elemér Pászti (born 20 December 1889 in Szolnok – 27 October 1965 in Budapest) was a Hungarian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Hungarian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912. In the individual
The Carnegie Mellon School of Art at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a degree-granting institution and a division of the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts. It offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with concentrations in four major fields: Painting, Drawing, Photography and Printmaking (DP3); Electronic and Time-Based
Skateistan is an award-winning international non-profit organization that uses skateboarding and education for youth empowerment. Over 1500 youth, aged 5-17, attend Skateistan’s programs every week in Afghanistan, Cambodia and South Africa. Over 40% of students are girls. Through their innovative programs,Skate and Create, Back-to-School and Youth Leadership, Skateistan aims to
George Baldwin (January 22, 1830 – December 7, 1907) was a Wisconsin politician and businessman. Born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, Baldwin studied law, and was admitted to the Vermont bar. He moved to Calumet County, Wisconsin, where he practiced law. He was mayor of Chilton, Wisconsin, and county judge of
Wang Xiaoli (born June 24, 1989) is a female badminton player from China. Wang Xiaoli began her international career in 2009 when she paired with Tao Jiaming in Mixed Doubles and with Ma Jin in Women's Doubles. She quickly gained success with Ma Jin and culminated their career with a
Eric Tinkler (born 30 July 1970 in Roodepoort, Gauteng) is a South African football player and coach, who is currently head coach of Cape Town City. He played for Wits in South Africa, Vitória de Setúbal and União de Tomar in Portugal, Cagliari in Italy and Barnsley in England where
Katie Arnoldi (February 24, 1959) is an American mainstream fiction writer and former bodybuilder. She has published three novels, Chemical Pink (Bloomsbury, 2001), The Wentworths (Overlook, 2008), and Point Dume (Overlook, 2010). Arnoldi lives in Southern California with her husband, the painter Charles Arnoldi, and their two children.
Aquaculture in Papua New Guinea is a developing industry, despite having been first introduced to the country in the 1960s. The only forms of traditional aquaculture in the area are clam culture on Manus Island and fish culture on Bougainville Island. Numerous attempts to introduce both marine and freshwater aquaculture
Protein arginine N-methyltransferase-4 (PRMT4/CARM1) methylation of arginine residues within proteins plays a critical key role in transcriptional regulation (see the PRMT4 pathway on the left). PRMT4 binds to the classes of transcriptional activators known as p160 and CBP/p300. The modified forms of these proteins are involved in stimulation of gene
River God is a novel by author Wilbur Smith. It tells the story of the talented eunuch slave Taita, his life in Egypt, the flight of Taita along with the Egyptian populace from the Hyksos invasion, and their eventual return. The novel can be grouped together with Wilbur Smith's other
MullenLowe Lintas Group is an Indian marketing communications company. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Interpublic Group (IPG), and is part of the MullenLowe Group. On May 8, 2015 the global Lowe Worldwide network aligned with the US agency Mullen to form the MullenLowe Group, part of
Average Betty is a short-format, food entertainment web series written, produced, and performed by Sara O'Donnell. The web series debuted on iTunes in August 2006 as an innovative blend of cooking and campy comedy sketches. The unique format caused some people to question if Average Betty was even a cooking
Gibraltar Point national nature reserve is an area of approximately 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) in Lincolnshire, England. The reserve is owned by Lincolnshire County Council and East Lindsey District Council and is administered by the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust. The reserve comprises two parallel ridges of sand dunes—the
Andreas Letz (born 5 June 1962 in Sömmerda, Thuringia) is a German weightlifter. He competed in the 56 kg and 60 kg categories, and set two world records in the clean and jerk, and one in the total. Competing for the German Democratic Republic, he ranked fourth in the 56
Detective Investigation Files is a 1995 Hong Kong crime investigation drama series produced by Poon Ka Tak for TVB and is the first installment in the Detective Investigation Files Series. The main characters were played by Michael Tao, Joey Leung, Kenix Kwok and Louisa So. This installment featured five different
Sigrid Pawelke is a curator and a performance and art historian, regarded as one of the leading experts of the Bauhaus Stage and its influences on the arts in North America. In 2015 she was part of the Black Mountain show at the Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum of Contemporary Art Berlin,
The Nude Restaurant, also billed as Nude Restaurant, is a 1967 feature-length underground film directed by Andy Warhol, and starring Viva, Louis Waldon, Taylor Mead, and Billy Name. Different versions of the film exist, with one being an all-male, all-nude cast, and the other with all actors in G-strings. Filmed
Mian Mahalleh-ye Golrudbar (Persian: ميان محله گلرودبار‎‎, also Romanized as Mīān Maḩalleh-ye Golrūdbār; also known as Gelrūdbār, Gil-i-Rudbar, Gol Roodbar, Golrūdbār, Gul-i-Rūdbār, and Kolrūdbār) is a village in Baz Kia Gurab Rural District, in the Central District of Lahijan County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was
Myth War Online was a 2D Pay-to-play fantasy-themed MMORPG published by I.G.G.. It is set in a fictional universe inhabited by mythological creatures. Combat occurs similar to old RPG games such as Final Fantasy where a player forms a party (mainly consisting of pets) and the sides take turns attacking
Carts of Darkness is a 2008 National Film Board of Canada documentary film by Murray Siple about a group of homeless men in the city of North Vancouver, who use shopping carts to collect bottles and cans to return for money and also race down the city's steep slope for
Azerbaijan International Operating Company is a consortium of currently 10 petroleum companies that have signed extraction contracts with Azerbaijan. These companies include:   BP (UK)   Chevron (United States)   Devon Energy (USA)   Statoil (Norway)   Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortaklığı (TPAO; Turkey)   Amerada Hess (USA)   State Oil
Paul R. Lipson (born December 23, 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, died January 3, 1996 in New York City) was an American stage actor. At the time of his death, he had played the role of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof in more performances than any other actor, clocking
Shattuck Avenue is a major city street running north-south through Berkeley, California and Oakland, California. At its southern end, the street branches from Telegraph Avenue in Oakland's Temescal district, then ends at Indian Rock Park in the Berkeley Hills to the north. Shattuck Avenue is the main street of Berkeley,
The Organised Crime Act 2015 is a statute of the Parliament of Singapore that empowers the law enforcement authorities to detect, investigate, prevent and disrupt organised crime activities, and to deprive persons involved in such activities of the benefits of their crime, as well as to make consequential and related
The Laboratory of Mephistopheles (French: Le Cabinet de Méphistophélès), initially released in Britain and America as Laboratory of Mephistopheles and also known as The Cabinet of Mephistopheles and The Devil's Laboratory, was an 1897 short silent film directed by Georges Méliès, loosely inspired by the Faust legend. The film has
Campylobacter hyointestinalis is a species of Campylobacter implicated as a pathogen in gastroenteritis and diarrhoea in humans. It has been known to be transmitted from its usual host, the pig, to humans. In pigs, it is usually associated with proliferative ileitis, and found in conjunction with other species of that
A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government. Typically unitary
Izatha acmonias is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the western South Island. The wingspan is 21–28.5 mm for males and 23–35 mm for females. Adults have been recorded in November, December and January. The larvae probably feed on
West Virginia MetroNews is a radio network heard on many radio stations throughout the State of West Virginia. The network is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. West Virginia MetroNews offers a mix of News and Talk. It held the rights to live play-by-play coverage of West Virginia University
San Martino is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via San Martino #48 in Tarquinia, province of Viterbo, region of Lazio, Italy. A church of this name is documented in the town since 1051, but more information does not arist until the 16th century, and in 1612 the parish
Mount Ericsson is a 13,589-foot (4,142 m) summit on the Kings-Kern Divide, a part of the Great Western Divide. It marks the boundary between Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park. Water falling on the north slopes flow into the Kings River by way of Bubbs Creek while the
SV Urk is a football club from Urk in Flevoland, Netherlands. Urk will be playing the 2016-17 season in the Saturday Hoofdklasse (4th flight). The club became champions in the Hoofdklasse in 1996 and in 2000. At that time the Hoofdklasse was the highest amateur league in the Netherlands. Urk
New College in The University of Edinburgh is one of the largest and most renowned centres for (post)graduate studies in Theology and Religious Studies in the UK, with students in M.A., M.Th. and Ph.D. degree programmes coming from over 30 countries. There are now nearly 40 full-time members of the
Cajun Justice is an American reality television series on A&E. The series debuted on June 7, 2012. Despite season one averaging 1.5 million viewers an episode, the new head sheriff, Jerry Larpenter, doesn't agree with the way the series represents his parish. Mark Kadin, executive producer, attempted to keep the
Richard Ian Faulkner (born 1 January 1980), is an English guitarist. Faulkner was born in London. In the early stages of his career, he played in bands such as Dirty Deeds, Voodoo Six, Ace Mafia and Lauren Harris' band. On 20 April 2011, he was appointed as the successor of
The Guyson E12 was a run of two cars commissioned by hill-climb champion Jim Thomson and built by William Towns.It was a rebodied series III E-Type Jaguar, the first of which came about as a result of Thomson crashing his Jaguar in 1972. The first model was completed for Thomson
Real Carlos was a 112-gun three-decker ship of the line built at Havanna for the Spanish Navy in 1787 to plans by Romero Landa. One of the eight very large ships of the line of the Santa Ana class, also known as los Meregildos, Real Carlos served in the Spanish
Xingyi (simplified Chinese: 兴义; traditional Chinese: 興義; pinyin: Xīngyì) is a county-level city in Guizhou in southern China. It has an area of 2911 square kilometers and a population of 740,700 as the end of 2003. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Based
Coccothrinax munizii is a species of palm tree that is endemic to eastern Cuba. Like other members of the genus Coccothrinax, C. munizii is a fan palm. It grows on rocky hills or in dry scrub forest on limestone. Henderson and colleagues (1995) considered C. munizii to be a synonym
The blue lorikeet (Vini peruviana) is a small lorikeet from French Polynesia and the Cook Islands. It is also known as the Tahiti lorikeet, violet lorikeet, Tahitian lory, blue lory, nunbird, and the indigo lory. It was formerly found on 23 islands around Tahiti, but now restricted to perhaps eight
The Driskell-Martin House is a historic house in Plantersville, Dallas County, Alabama. It is the oldest surviving high style residence in the community. The two-story wood-frame house was built for Thomas Sanford Driskell, a planter and a merchant from Virginia, in 1850. The builders were Nelson Mitchell and Massena Godwin.
eCupid is a 2011 American film starring Houston Rhines, Noah Schuffman and Morgan Fairchild. The title is a portmanteau of the names of dating websites eHarmony and OK Cupid. The film found success at a variety of notable gay & lesbian film festivals including The 29th Los Angeles Gay &
The Ridge Trail Historic District near Kensington, North Dakota is a 47.7-acre (19.3 ha) historic district encompassing portions of the first major settler trail through Walsh and Pembina Counties. It includes 8 segments of a rutted cart trail that was used to move people and supplies into the area from
Flute repertory is the general term for pieces composed for flute (particularly Western concert flute). The following lists are not intended to be complete, but rather to present a representative sampling of the most commonly played and well-known works in the genre. The lists also do not generally include works
Charles Dana Tomlin is an author, professor, and originator of Map Algebra, a vocabulary and conceptual framework for classifying ways to combine map data to produce new maps. Tomlin's teaching and research focus on the development and application of geographic information systems (GIS). He is currently a professor at the
The Arboretum de la Sédelle (10 hectares) is a private arboretum located in Villejoint, Crozant, Creuse, Limousin, France. It is open several afternoons a week in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The arboretum was established in 1980 by Nell and Philippe Wanty on wooded lands along the
Textron Marine & Land Systems, formerly Cadillac Gage, is an American military contractor that manufactures armored vehicles, turrets, advanced marine craft, surface effects ships, and other weapon systems. It is owned by Textron, and was formed in the merger between Cadillac Gage and Textron Marine in 1994.
USS William T. Powell (DE/DER-213), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Gunner's Mate William T. Powell (1918-1942), who was killed in action, aboard the heavy cruiser USS San Francisco off Guadalcanal on 12 November 1942. William T. Powell was laid down on
Edurne García Almagro (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈðurne]; born 22 December 1985), known professionally as Edurne, is a Spanish singer, actress, and TV presenter. She rose to fame in late 2005 when she took part in the Spanish casting show Operación Triunfo on Telecinco and finished in sixth place in 2006. She
South Dakota v. Neville, 459 U.S. 553 (1983), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that prosecutors may use a suspect's refusal to submit to a blood-alcohol test as evidence of guilt, and the introduction of this evidence at trial does not violate the suspect's
North Lakhimpur (Pron:lækɪmˈpʊə) is a city in India and a municipal board in Lakhimpur district in the northeast India state Assam, about 394 kilometres (245 mi) north-east of Guwahati. It is the district headquarters of Lakhimpur district. North Lakhimpur is also the name of the sub-division of Lakhimpur district where
The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) was a yeomanry regiment of the British Army, first raised in 1794 and again in 1803, which provided cavalry and mounted infantry in the Second Boer War and the First World War and provided two field artillery regiments of the Royal Artillery in the
The Halifax Range is a small mountain range on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, adjacent to Johnstone Strait, between Amor de Cosmos Creek and Pye Creek. It consists of hills and has an area of 51 km2 and is a subrange of the Vancouver Island Ranges which in turn form
Bomere Heath is a village in Shropshire, England, which lies north of the county town of Shrewsbury and between Baschurch and Harlescott. It is situated between the A528 road and Berwick Road. The village has a primary school, a convenience store, a post office, chip shop, hairdresser, and a pub,
The Du Toit Nunataks (80°43′S 25°50′W / 80.717°S 25.833°W) are a group of nunataks between Cornwall Glacier and Glen Glacier, marking the western end of the Read Mountains, Shackleton Range. They were photographed from the air by the U.S. Navy, 1967, and surveyed by the British Antarctic Survey, 1968–71. In
SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash is a series of SNK Playmore games between 1999 and 2006 for hand-held consoles. It has a collectible card game theme, spun off from the popular series of fighting games by SNK and Capcom, and also including references to many other kinds of games
Yūsaku Miyazato (Japanese: 宮里 優作, born 19 June 1980) is a professional golfer from Okinawa, Japan. On 25 August 2006 he became the first modern-era golfer to make two hole in one shots in the same round of a PGA Tour event, at the Reno-Tahoe Open in Nevada. Miyazato was
Un maledetto imbroglio also known as The Facts of Murder is a 1959 Italian crime film mystery directed by and starring Pietro Germi with Claudia Cardinale. The film is based on the novel by Carlo Emilio Gadda Quer pasticciaccio brutto de via Merulana. The film was restored and re-released in
Gunnar Samuelsson (2 May 1927 – 4 November 2007) was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics and won a bronze medal in the 4×10 km relay, finishing 11–15 in the individual 15 and 30 km races. At the end of his career Samuelsson competed in
The Iška (pronounced [ˈiːʃka]) is a river of central Slovenia. Part of the river valley—the Iška Gorge or Iška Canyon (Slovene: Iški vintgar)—separates Lower Carniola from Inner Carniola. The river is 31 km (19 mi) long. After flowing past Strahomer, the river follows an almost straight line and joins the
Marianne Csaky (born in Budapest, Hungary) is a Hungarian writer and sculptor. Trained in arts as well as ethnography and philosophy, she started to exhibit her work in Budapest in 1989. Since the very start of her career Csáky has been known for her non-mainstream forms of expression, her unconventional
Volterra is a lunar crater that is located in the northern latitudes on the far side of the Moon. To the northeast is the crater Olivier, and to the south-southwest lies von Békésy. This is an eroded crater formation, particularly along the western side where the rim is more uneven.
Kids Place Live is a channel on Sirius XM Radio that is the result of a merger between XM Kids and Kids Stuff.Sirius, which was a result of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approving the acquisition of XM Satellite Radio Holding, Inc. by Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc. on July
SS Milwaukee Clipper, also known as SS Clipper , and formerly as SS Juniata, is a retired passenger ship and automobile ferry that sailed under two configurations and traveled on all of the Great Lakes except Lake Ontario. Along with the SS Keewatin, Milwaukee Clipper is one of only two
The Afghan parliamentary election, 2010 to elect members of the House of the People (Wolesi Jirga) took place on 18 September 2010. The Afghan Independent Election Commission - established in accordance with the article 156 of the Constitution of Afghanistan for the purpose of organizing and supervising all elections in
The Creeping Nobodies were a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario in 2001. They played their final gig in 2009. The Creeping Nobodies began as a one-off performance for a tribute night to the UK band The Fall, and were put together by Derek Westerholm. The tribute night was
In statistics, a power law is a functional relationship between two quantities, where a relative change in one quantity results in a proportional relative change in the other quantity, independent of the initial size of those quantities: one quantity varies as a power of another. For instance, considering the area
Murshidabad Medical College is a Government-run Medical College in located in Berhampore, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Established in 2012, it serves the people of district Murshidabad,Birbhum and Northern part of Nadia by providing preventive, diagnostic and curative services. Currently it has capacity of 100 MBBS students per year and students
The Holden HQ series is a range of automobiles that was produced by Holden in Australia from 1971 to 1974. The HQ was released on 15 July 1971, replacing the Holden HG series. It was the first ground up redesign of the Holden line since its original release in 1948,
Top-TV Papua, the first local TV station, located in Jayapura, the capital city of Papua Province, Indonesia. The station first aired on February 5, 2007 with the vision to educate & develop the land through television media. It now has a 12 hours non-stop programming hours from 11.00am until 11pm
The Narmer macehead is an ancient Egyptian decorative stone mace head. It was found during a dig at Kom al Akhmar, the site of Hierakonpolis (ancient Egyptian Nekhen). It is dated to the reign of king Narmer (c. 31st century BC) whose serekh is engraved on it. Today it is
Lake of Bays is a large lake in the District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. It is located in the Township of Lake of Bays, which is named after the lake. Ontario Highway 35 runs north and east of the lake. Port Cunnington is a community established on
J.P. College of Engineering is an engineering college offering undergraduate and postgraduate engineering courses (B.E,B.TECH and M.E). It is situated at Ayikudy, Tenkasi Taluk, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu, India. Thiru. S.Peter Alphonse, Chairman of Grace Swaminathan Educational and Charitable Trust, established J.P College of Engineering in 2007.
Alan McCurrie (birth registered October→December 1953 (age 63–64)) birth registered in Whitehaven, is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s, playing at representative level for Cumbria, and at club level for Hensingham ARLFC , Whitehaven (twice), Wakefield Trinity (Heritage #856), Oldham, and Halifax, as a Hooker, i.e.
Singhpuria Misl was founderd by Chaudhary Nawab Kapur Singh, a Virk Jat. This misl got its name form a village Faizullapur in Amritsar and then changed the name of the village to Singhpura, and the misl eventually followed suit and became Singhpuria. Followings are its heads:   Nawab Kapur Singh
Harry Ashby deButts (died August 27, 1983 in Upperville, Virginia) was a former president of Southern Railway in the United States. He was succeeded by D. William Brosnan in 1962. deButts graduated from the Virginia Military Institute in 1916 and joined Southern Railway that year. He served in the United
You Know What Sailors Are is a 1928 British silent comedy drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Alf Goddard, Cyril McLaglen and Chili Bouchier. The crews of British and Spanish ships enter into a bitter rivalry. It was made at Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The film
Unisource Worldwide, Inc. is a distributor of printing paper, packaging equipment and supplies, and facility maintenance equipment and supplies. It also provides logistics services to other companies through its truck fleet and warehouses. Unisource is ranked the #82nd largest private company in the world by Forbes.com in 2011.Unisource is headquartered
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Frederick Krug (1855 – November 18, 1930) was the German-immigrant founder of the Frederick Krug Brewing Company of Omaha, Nebraska. Krug is often cited as one of the founders of Omaha. In addition to operating the brewery for almost the entire duration of his life, Krug operated Krug Park in
Namaste Yoga is an instructional yoga television series produced by Namaste TV, a division of Omnifilm Entertainment. Seasons 1 and 2 were produced in 2004 and choreographed and narrated by yoga instructor and therapist Kate Potter. In 2014 production began on Seasons 3 and 4, narrated and choreographed by yoga
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The Houston crime family, often labeled as the Houston mob, Galveston Island mob or simply Island Mob was an Italian-American organized crime family centered in the Houston area, and beginning in the resort town of Galveston, Texas, just south of Houston. The family is credited as being influential in the
Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar Nelson (July 19, 1875 – September 18, 1935) was an American poet, journalist and political activist. Among the first generation born free in the South after the Civil War, she was one of the prominent African Americans involved in the artistic flourishing of the Harlem Renaissance.
Electron holography is holography with electron waves. Dennis Gabor invented holography in 1948 when he tried to improve resolution in electron microscope. The first attempts to perform holography with electron waves were made by Haine and Mulvey in 1952; they recorded holograms of zinc oxide crystals with 60keV electrons, demonstrating
Roldano Simeoni (Civitavecchia, December 21, 1948) is a retired water polo player from Italy, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1972. Simeoni was a member of the Men's National Team, that claimed the silver medal at the Montréal Olympics. During his career he
William Clayton (after 1650 – 7 July 1715) was an English merchant and politician from Liverpool. Clayton was from Preston, but followed his uncle Thomas Clayton to Liverpool, where he became a successful tobacco and sugar merchant. He was Mayor of Liverpool from 1689 to 1690, and then became an
Thomas Fearne (November 14, 1846 – April 29, 1901) was a farmer and politician. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Fearne was educated in the public schools. In 1855, he emigranted to the United States and settled in the town of Richfield, Adams County, Wisconsin. In 1864, Fearne moved permanently to
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Ward Acres is a 62-acre park in the Wykagyl section of the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County, New York. Formerly part of a large country estate and horse farm, New Rochelle purchased the land in 1962 with help from the New York State Park and Recreation Land Acquisition
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The Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge also known as the Macau-Taipa Bridge, is a dual-lane two-way bridge connecting Macau Peninsula near Casino Lisboa and the island of Taipa at the northern slope of Taipa Pequena (Small Taipa Hill) crossing the Baía da Praia Grande. It is the first bridge in
Al-Shorta Stadium was a multi-use stadium in Baghdad, Iraq. It was used mostly for football matches and served as the home stadium of Al-Shorta. It held approximately 7,000 people. The white hall on the side of the field could hold approximately 2,000 people. The stadium had no seats, but instead
The Oil City Oilers was a minor league baseball team located in Oil City, Pennsylvania between 1940 and 1951. The team played in the Pennsylvania State Association from 1940 to 1942, and later moved to the Middle Atlantic League after World War II ended. The team began in 1940 when
Greens Pool is a beach on the south coast of Western Australia between Denmark and Walpole.This sheltered beach is part of William Bay National Park and has a sandy white beach ringed by large granite boulders that prevent the swell of the Southern Ocean reaching the shoreline.The beach has a
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Robert de Blois (fl. second third of the 13th century) was an Old French poet and trouvère, the author of narrative, lyric, didactic, and religious works. He is known only through his own writings, but one lyric poem ascribed to him, Li departis de douce contree, mentions his involvement in
Reborn in Defiance is the ninth studio album by American band Biohazard. It is the final album to feature founding member and vocalist/bassist Evan Seinfeld who left the band in June 2011, shortly after the album was recorded. The album was released worldwide, with the exception of North America, on
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Taken 2 is a 2012 English-language French action thriller film directed by Olivier Megaton which stars Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Rade Šerbedžija, Leland Orser, Jon Gries, D.B. Sweeney and Luke Grimes. It is the sequel to the 2008 film Taken and the second installment in the Taken trilogy.
In intensive care medicine, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) or extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is an extracorporeal technique of providing both cardiac and respiratory support to persons whose heart and lungs are unable to provide an adequate amount of gas exchange to sustain life. This intervention has mostly been used on
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CSK Stadium (Russian: Stadion Tsentral'nogo Sportivnogo Kompleksa) is a stadium in Ryazan, Russia. The stadium opened in 1980, and was formerly the home of the now defunct local football teams FC Spartak-MZhK Ryazan and FC Ryazan. It is currently the home of FC Zvezda Ryazan. CSK was most recently refurbished
Port Allen Airport (IATA: PAK, ICAO: PHPA, FAA LID: PAK) is a regional airport of the State of Hawai'i. It is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) southwest of the unincorporated town of Hanapepe on the south shore of the island of Kauaʻi. Most flights to Port Allen
Hotelicopter is an April Fools' Day video produced as a viral marketing campaign by Hotelicopter, a now defunct hotel search site, in 2009. It showed a craft based on the Soviet giant Mil V-12 military helicopter, leading millions to believe the world's first luxury hotel/helicopter was a reality. The video
Gać Leśna [ˈɡat͡ɕ ˈlɛɕna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupsk, within Słupsk County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Słupsk and 116 km (72 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. Before 1945 the area was part of
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Rumin [ˈrumin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Miasto, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Stare Miasto, 5 km (3 mi) west of Konin, and 90 km (56 mi) east of the regional capital
Peet Petersen (18 March 1941 in Amsterdam – 27 December 1980) was a Dutch soccer player who played for AFC Ajax en NAC Breda. Petersen came from the club De Volewijckers from Amsterdam-North and got a contract with Ajax in 1960. His debut for the first team was on 17
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Winhill/Losehill is a Swedish six-member musical band from Umeå, Sweden led by vocalist Jonas Svennem Lundberg. The band's name is taken from two mountains located in the English village of Hope, Derbyshire, namely Win Hill and Lose Hill. It is a tribute to the location where Jonas Svennem Lundberg took
Chrysothamnus stylosus called pillar false gumweed, or resinbush, is a species of flowering plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family. It is native to Arizona and Utah in the southwestern United States. Chrysothamnus stylosus is a shrub up to 120 cm (48 inches) tall with bark that tends
Zamarte [zaˈmartɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kamień Krajeński, within Sępólno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Kamień Krajeński, 17 km (11 mi) north of Sępólno Krajeńskie, and 64 km (40 mi) north-west of Bydgoszcz. The village
Barbara Simpson Kerr is a retired equestrian from Canada who won a gold medal at the 1971 Pan American Games and a bronze medal at the 1974 Show Jumping World Championships. She also won the 1967 and 1981 national jumping titles, the 1969 Aachen Horse Show, the 1972 Rothman's Grand
Sergeant Ross Franklin Gray (August 1, 1920 – February 27, 1945) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor — the highest military honor of the United States — for his heroic service in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II — he single-handedly
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Dotzheim is a western borough of Wiesbaden, capital of the state of Hesse, Germany. It is the second largest borough of the city by area and, with over 26,000 inhabitants the second-most populated of Wiesbaden's suburban boroughs. It was the largest village in the former Duchy of Nassau. The formerly
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Halifax Bay is a region located around a bay in the Coral Sea, situated on the Australian coast in Far North Queensland. It is bordered by the town of Ingham to the north, city of Townsville to the south and Great Palm Island off the coast to the east. Regional
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The 2013 Michigan State Spartans football team represented Michigan State University in the Legends Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Michigan State played their home games at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, Michigan and were led by seventh year head coach
Reds United Football Club was an Irish association football club, originally formed in Ringsend, Dublin. Reds United were active in the mid–1930s and played in the Leinster Senior League, the League of Ireland and the FAI Cup. The club was formed by former members of Shelbourne after the latter club
Brian Hitch (born Wisbech, Cambridgeshire 2 June 1932, died Oxford 3 August 2004) was a British diplomat, academic and musician who was High Commissioner to Malta between 1988 and 1991. Born in Wisbech, he attended Wisbech Grammar School, where he attained the Holmes Scholarship to Magdalene College, Cambridge. After national
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The “Biovision Foundation for Ecological Development” is a not-for-profit organisation involved in ecological and sustainable development projects for people living in Africa. With its basic principle of “help for self-help”, it promotes the preservation of natural resources. Biovision is also a global advocate for ecological thinking and action. Biovision projects
Cougar Creek Elementary School is an elementary school in North Lakewood, a community in Arlington, Washington, in the United States. The school owned and operated by the Lakewood School District. The school is the only elementary school that serves Kindergarten through Grade 5, unlike Lakewood Elementary (Kindergarten-Grade 2) and English
Tibor Gemeri (born 29 April 1951) is a retired Canadian soccer player who earned one cap for the national team in 1980. He played club football for the Fort Lauderdale Strikers and the Toronto Blizzard. Born in Subotica, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia, he played with FK Crvenka in the Yugoslav
Lemuel Ricketts Boulware (1895 in Springfield, Kentucky – November 7, 1990 in Delray Beach, Florida) was General Electric's vice president of labor and community relations from 1956 until 1961. Boulware's business tutelage and political cultivation of Ronald Reagan from 1954 to 1962 while Reagan was a spokesman for the company
Bob Swisher was a professional American football player who played running back for five seasons for the Chicago Bears. He was born in 1914 in Victoria, Illinois. By 1931 he was at Central High School in Peoria, where he participated in football, basketball, and track; his pole vault remained the
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Lavarone (Cimbrian: Lavròu, German: Lafraun) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,109 and an area of 26.3 square kilometres (10.2 sq mi). The municipality
Sainthood Reps is an American indie rock band from Long Island, New York, formed in 2009. Their debut album, Monoculture, was released on Tooth & Nail Records in the summer of 2011 and was produced by Mike Sapone. The band released their second album, Headswell, in October 2013 through No
The Kuskulana Glacier is a glacier in the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska. The Kuskulana Glacier trends southwest 24 km (15 mi) from Mount Blackburn to its terminus at the head of Kuskulana River, 46 km (29 mi) northwest of McCarthy in the Wrangell Mountains. Kuskulana is an Indian name given
The Segunda División B promotion play-offs are a series of playoff matches contested by the teams finishing from 1st to 4th in each Segunda División B group. Sixteen teams play to take four promotion places. Barakaldo CF has been in the Segunda División B promotion play-offs a record nine times:
The Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 2, is a horse race run over a distance of 1,900 metres (1 mile, one and a half furlongs) on dirt in February at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. It is the second of three races in the Al Maktoum Challenge series which serve as trial
The Bernice L. Wright Lustron House is a historic enameled steel prefabricated house in Birmingham, Alabama. Designed and constructed by the Lustron Corporation, this example is one of three confirmed to have been built in Birmingham. Another, the John D. and Katherine Gleissner Lustron House, is just one house over
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Eric Hyman (born October 9, 1950) is a former athletic director at Texas A&M University. He has also served as athletic director of the University of South Carolina, Texas Christian University, Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and The Virginia Military Institute. Hyman served as athletic director of Texas Christian University
The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) is a volcano observatory located at Uwekahuna Bluff on the rim of Kīlauea Caldera on the Island of Hawaiʻi. The observatory monitors four active Hawaiian volcanoes: Kīlauea, Mauna Loa, Hualālai, and Haleakalā. Because Kīlauea and Mauna Loa are significantly more active than Hualālai and Haleakalā,
Ilze Rubene (July 17, 1958, Riga as Ilze Ramane – August 15, 2002 in Riga in a car accident) was a Latvian chess player who held the title of Woman International Master. She won the Latvian Chess Championship for women in 1976 and 1995. Ilze Rubene played for Latvia in
Maya (stylised as ΛΛ Λ Y Λ) is the third studio album by English recording artist M.I.A., released on 7 July 2010 on her own label, N.E.E.T. Recordings, through XL Recordings and Interscope Records. Songwriting and production for the album were primarily handled by M.I.A., Blaqstarr and Rusko. M.I.A.'s long-time
The Immortal Draw was a chess game played in 1872 in Vienna by Carl Hamppe and Philipp Meitner. This game is the main claim to fame of both Hamppe and Meitner, and has been reprinted widely. The variation of the Vienna Game it uses was named the Hamppe–Meitner Variation in
The Orăștie River is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Romania. It discharges into the Mureș near the town Orăștie. The upper reach of the river is also known as Godeanu River. The middle reach is locally known as Grădiștea River or Beriu River. The lower reach, downstream
Carlo Giorgio Garofalo (5 August 1886 – 6 April 1962) was an Italian composer, conductor and organist. Garofalo was born in Rome, Italy to Giovanni and Faustina Rinaldi Garofalo. He later attended the Vatican college where he studied organ and music composition. Garofalo followed classmate Pietro Yon to the United
During the 1945–46 English football season, Brentford competed in the Football League South, due to the cessation of competitive league football for one further season following the end of the Second World War in Europe in May 1945. A return to competitive cup football came in the form of the
Microbial collagenase (EC 3.4.24.3, Clostridium histolyticum collagenase, clostridiopeptidase A, collagenase A, collagenase I, Achromobacter iophagus collagenase, collagenase, aspergillopeptidase C, nucleolysin, azocollase, metallocollagenase, soycollagestin, Clostridium histolyticum proteinase A, clostridiopeptidase II, MMP-8, clostridiopeptidase I, collagen peptidase, collagen protease, collagenase MMP-1, metalloproteinase-1, kollaza, matrix metalloproteinase-1, matrix metalloproteinase-8, matirx metalloproteinase-18, interstitial collagenase) is an
Jizi Temple (simplified Chinese: 季子庙; traditional Chinese: 季子廟; pinyin: Jìzǐ Miào) is a temple in Danyang, Jiangsu province, China. It is famous for not only the scenic spots and historical sites such like Shizi Monument, Xiaoshui Stone, and Gihe Bridge, but also the tourist attraction known as the Boiling Wells.
Boufhaima is a village linked administratively to the near by town Draâ El Mizan District, Tizi Ouzou Province, Algeria remote by 4 km . It was settled in 1873 by the French , during the French occupation of Algeria. In this place was the Beauprêtre column , which commemorate the
The Michigan State Memorial is located on Union Avenue within the Vicksburg, Mississippi, National Military Park. The memorial is made of white Bethel Granite and stands thirty-seven feet in height. It cost $10,000 and was dedicated on November 10, 1916. The sculptor was Herbert Adams. The design features a woman
This is a list of the NCAA outdoor champions in the 120 yard high hurdles until 1975, with the metric 110 meters hurdles being contested in Olympic years starting in 1932. Metrication occurred in 1976, so all subsequent championships were at the metric distance. Hand timing was used until 1973,
The Famous Chronicle of King Edward the First is a play by George Peele, published 1593, chronicling the career of Edward I of England. The play concentrates on the power struggle between Edward I and Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, also glancing at the reign and fall of John Balliol. The play's
Susan A. Gelman (born July 24, 1957) is a Heinz Werner Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Linguistics at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on the topics of cognitive development, language acquisition, categorization, inductive reasoning, causal reasoning, and relationships between language and thought. Gelman subscribes to the domain
Cal State LA Studios is the production area of the Department of Television, Film, and Media Studies at California State University, Los Angeles, the only CSU campus in the Los Angeles basin.Bachelor of Arts degrees are offered in Telecommunications and Film, Broadcast Journalism and Animation. Master of Arts degree programs
The Order of Merit of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Liyakat Nişanı) is awarded by the President of Turkey with approval of the Prime Minister upon the proposal of the relevant members of the Cabinet considering the opinions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Atatürk Supreme
The 1988 Chicago Cubs season was the 117th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 113th in the National League and the 73rd at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished fourth in the National League East with a record of 77–85, 24 games behind the New York Mets. The first game
Scream It Like You Mean It was a successful annual tour put on by founders and owners Dave Shapiro of Los-Angeles-based The Agency Group Ltd. and Matthew Stewart of Washington, D.C.-based Outerloop Management. Yogi Allgood was also a founder, owner, and creator of this tour from 2010-2013, but has since
Scott Holstein (born May 5, 1974) is an American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter. Holstein was born in Boone County, West Virginia and lives in Nashville, Tennessee. His bluegrass and country music is influenced by Ralph Stanley, Larry Sparks, and Keith Whitley. He writes his own music, and he is a
When All You've Ever Wanted Isn't Enough: The Search for a Life That Matters (ISBN 0-7432-3473-1) is a 1986 book by Harold Kushner, a Conservative rabbi. Kushner addresses in the book matters of existentialism, particularly the Meaning of life and the individual pursuit of happiness. Kushner makes several references to
Pleckstrin homology-like domain family A member 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PHLDA2 gene. This gene is one of several genes in the imprinted gene domain of 11p15.5, which is considered to be an important tumor suppressor gene region. Alterations in this region may be
The Ulla Ulla National Reserve - which today is part of Apolobamba Integrated Management Natural Area - was created in 1972 with an extension of 240,000 ha, a biosphere reserve located in the Franz Tamayo Province, in the Department of La Paz in western Bolivia. The Reserve is on the
(For other uses, see Nausori (disambiguation).) Nausori is a town in Fiji. It had a population of 47,604 at the 2007 census, the most recent to date. This makes it the fourth most populous municipality in the country. Situated 19 kilometers out of Suva, it forms one pole of the
Wilberforce William Chukudinka Echezona was a Nigerian musicologist and a pioneer teacher of music in Nigerian universities. He was the first Igbo man to be educated at London's Trinity College of Music, and the first African to obtain a degree in music education in the United States, where he received
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) is the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Allied Command Operations. Since 1967 it has been located at Casteau, north of the Belgian city of Mons, but it had previously been located, from 1953, at Rocquencourt, next to Versailles, France. From 1951 to
Abbas Sheibani (Persian: عباس شیبانی‎‎; born 1931) is an Iranian physician, university professor and politician. He is a founding member of Freedom Movement of Iran and currently a member of City Council of Tehran. He previously served as a member in both Parliament House and Assembly of Experts. He was
Amanda Wakeley (born 15 September 1962) is a British fashion designer best known for her evening and cocktail dresses and accessories, and for her “clean glam” signature style, has also developed a presence in daywear, including day-dresses, tailoring and knitwear and a line of accessories and jewellery. Sposa is the
Rancho Los Alamitos takes its name from a Mexican land grant in southwestern Los Angeles County and northwestern Orange County, California. Los Alamitos means the Little Cottonwoods or Poplars in Spanish, after the native Fremont Cottonwood (Populus fremontii) trees there. Rancho Los Alamitos originally included much of present-day eastern Long
Bruno Jose Zandonadi (born on May 1, 1981- died October 13, 2012) was a Brazilian footballer that previously plays for Persikota Tangerang in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division. He also played for another Tangerang football club Persita Tangerang and other premier division team PSIS Semarang. In 2008-09 season he played
Three Island Crossing is a state park in the U.S. state of Idaho. It has facilities to camp and fish, and a museum, which shows items from when the settlers crossed the Snake River. On September 11, 1842, a group led by William T. Newby crossed the Snake River for
Whole sky camera - specialized camera used in meteorology and astronomy for photography of the whole sky. Whole sky camera typically uses a fisheye lens that takes in an extremely wide, hemispherical image. Such lens was originally developed for use in meteorology.However, alternative techniques are common and are based on
Charles W. Gilman (October 20, 1862 – August 26, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in the town of Gilmanton, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, Gilman went to Madison High School. On June 24, 1885, Gilman graduated from University of Wisconsin. Then on June 23, 1886, he graduated from University
The 1983 Lynda Carter Maybelline Classic (also known as the Lynda Carter Classic) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Deerfield Beach, Florida in the United States that was part of the 1983 Virginia Slims World Championship Series. The tournament was held from November 7 through November
TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from September 22, 1970 to June 27, 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years. The creator and original director of TopPop was Rien
The 2023 Summer Youth Olympics will be the fourth edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games, an international sports, education and cultural festival for teenagers, in a city designated by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The host city will be selected at the 130th IOC Session Lima, Peru on 13
A Data stream management system (DSMS) is a computer program to manage continuous data streams. It is similar to a database management system (DBMS), which is, however, designed for static data in conventional databases. A DSMS also offers a flexible query processing so that the information need can be expressed
Aliens vs. Predator (also known as Alien vs. Predator, abbreviated AVP) comics are part of the crossover franchise originated and published by Dark Horse Comics. According to the notes which accompany the first Aliens versus Predator graphic novel, the original idea of combining the Aliens with Predators was the result
Jeux du Commerce West, JDC West Business Competition or informally, JDC West is an annual business competition featuring top business schools and students from across Western Canada, as well as the largest undergraduate business competition in Western Canada. The first competition, hosted by UBC, occurred January 20-23, 2006, and attracted
Pascoe Glacier (76°46′S 161°1′E / 76.767°S 161.017°E) is a cirque glacier, 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) long, which flows into Greenville Valley from the north end of Staten Island Heights, in the Convoy Range, Victoria Land. The name was applied by geologist Christopher J. Burgess, Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic
The Pleading in English Act 1362 (36 Edw. III c. 15), often rendered Statute of Pleading, was an Act of the Parliament of England. The Act complained that because the Norman Language was much unknown in England, the people therefore had no knowledge of what is being said for them
The Dana/Spicer Model 60 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation and used in OEM pickup and limited passenger car applications by Chevrolet, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep and Ford and Land Rover. Various construction companies use this axle. There are front and rear versions of the Dana 60. It
Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture is a non-profit farm and educational center with a partner restaurant, Blue Hill at Stone Barns, located in Pocantico Hills, New York. The Center was created on 80 acres (320,000 m2) formerly belonging to the Rockefeller estate in Pocantico Hills by David Rockefeller
Neue Pizzicato Polka (German for New Pizzicato-Polka), Op. 449, is a polka composed by Johann Strauss II. It was written in 1892 for concerts to be given under Eduard Strauss in Hamburg. Strauss later inserted the work as a ballet between the second and third acts of his operetta Fürstin
Adela Navarro Bello (born 1968 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico) is a Mexican journalist and the general director of the Tijuana weekly magazine Zeta. Zeta, which was founded in 1980, is one of the few publications that frequently reports on organized crime, drug trafficking, and corruption in Mexico's border cities.
Musée Visionnaire is a private museum dedicated to outsider art located in Predigerplatz 10, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland. It was founded on 18 November 2013. The Musée Visionnaire is a non-profit association. It is an art foyer where changing exhibitions allow visitors to discover and re-discover contemporary Art Brut | Outsider
Discrimination towards gender variant persons who fall outside of the gender binary is prejudice towards individuals whose gender identity does not fit the gender binary as strictly male or female. It is a type of transphobia and sexism. It affects third gender, genderqueer, and other non-binary identified people. Cisgender and
Towdur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It can also spelt as Thoudur,Tavadur and Thouduru.It is located in the Harapanahalli taluk of Davanagere district in Karnataka. It is a Grama Panchayat consists of 11 villages. The village is having almost farmers and few middle-class families and
The Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) is a metadata standard for encoding descriptive, administrative, and structural metadata regarding objects within a digital library, expressed using the XML schema language of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The standard is maintained as part of the MARC standards of the Library
Two Pages Remixed is a remix album by 4hero, released only in Japan in 1998. The album contains tracks from their previous album Two Pages remixed by other artists. Most of the tracks featured on the UK release called Two Pages Reinterpretations released the following year, though there is some
Sviatoslav Belonogov (Russian: Святослав Белоногов; born 15 September 1965) is a Russian violist who is active in Tenerife, where he is mainly the Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife's viola soloist. He is also a viola d'amore player. In 1988 he won the USSR National Viola Competition, and one year later was
Colonel Robert G. Hale, DDS (born 28 November 1956) was born in Baltimore, Maryland and is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon and former Commander of the US Army Dental and Trauma Research Detachment.Hale lectures worldwide on craniomaxillofacial battle injuries and regenerative medicine. He is a researcher and public advocate for
The Wilkinson-Martin House, also known as the Sims House, is a historic Federal style house at 954 North 1st Street in Pulaski, Tennessee. The house was built between 1830 and 1835. It is the oldest Federal style house and one of the oldest houses of any style surviving in Pulaski.
Gretna waga, the common crepuscular skipper, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The habitat consists of forests and
St. Joseph Church is a former Roman Catholic church in Minsk, Belarus. The building, which is an example of the Baroque architecture style, was completed in 1752. The church was named after the monastery to which it belonged. It was closed in the 1860s and became an Orthodox Church. Since
Uranquinty is a closed railway station on the Main South railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The station opened in 1880, initially as Sandy Creek. The station consisted of a single platform with a substantial weatherboard station building and signal box. The platform buildings were demolished in the 1980s
This was the television schedule on all three United States television networks for the fall season beginning in September 1971. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with a few exceptions, such as Monday Night Football. This season would be the first time the prime time schedule would be shortened to
Wavell Starr (born September 29, 1974) is a Canadian independent professional wrestler, who has worked for a number of independent Professional wrestling promotions including Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) and High Impact Wrestling Canada (HIW) where he won his first Championship in professional wrestling. During his tenure with OVW, he appeared
Velké Žernoseky is a village and municipality (obec) in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 2.96 square kilometres (1.14 sq mi), and has a population of 488 (as at 31 December 2007). Velké Žernoseky lies approximately 4 kilometres
Vizzolo Predabissi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,044 and an area of 5.7 square kilometres (2.2 sq mi). Vizzolo Predabissi borders the
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story is a 1993 American biographical drama film written and directed by Rob Cohen, and starring Jason Scott Lee , Lauren Holly and Robert Wagner. The film was released in the United States on May 7, 1993. The film tells the story of actor and martial
Greatest Hits 3 is a compilation album by American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys. It was released in 1989 via MCA Records. The album peaked at number 22 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Although Steve Sanders is featured on the cover of the album, several tracks
Bo'ness Academy is a non-denominational public secondary school located in Bo'ness , Falkirk, Scotland. The school is operated by Falkirk Council on behalf of the Education Department of the Scottish Government. The catchment area, from which the school's pupil population is drawn, comprises Grange, Bo'ness Public, St Mary's, Kinneil &
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority is a conservation authority established in 1951, and is among the oldest in the Canadian province of Ontario. The LSRCA is responsible for the waters, wildlife, and plants within the Lake Simcoe watershed, and has expanded and upgraded its reach and conservation areas several
The Military Anthem of the Eighth Route Army (Chinese: 八路军军歌, Chinese: 八路軍軍歌,Chinese: Bālùjūn Jūngē) is a patriotic song of the People's Republic of China, since Eighth Route Army is a special army in National Revolutionary Army of Republic of China, it also can be considered as a patriotic song of
Wim Mager (Rotterdam, 26 September 1940 - Silvolde, 23 March 2008) was a Dutch photographer who is mainly known for founding the Apenheul Primate Park near Apeldoorn of which he was the director until 1997. When he had found a successor he moved to France and started a similar primate
The 2010 Trophée Éric Bompard was a figure skating competition in the 2010–11 season. Organized by the Federation Française des Sports de Glace, it was the last of six events in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. The competition was held in
Adomi Bridge is a bridge located in Ghana in West Africa. It spans the Volta River that drains into the Gulf of Guinea, south of the Akosombo Dam. It is a two-hinged steel arch bridge with a deck suspended by cables. It was designed in 1956 and completed in 1957
(Not to be confused with Scott MacLeod (rugby union).) Scott James McLeod (born 28 February 1973) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former second-five eighth and centre. McLeod played 10 tests for the All Blacks from 1996 to 1998, and played domestic rugby for Waikato, Waikato Chiefs, and
Linda Cerup-Simonsen (born as Widwey Andersen on June 15, 1969) is a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she won gold medal in the Europe Class. She obtained silver medals in the World Championships in 1988 and 1989. In the 1991 European Championships she
Baltimore Grand is a historic bank building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It occupies two historic bank buildings, the former Western National Bank (1881, remodeled 1912) and the former Eutaw Savings Bank (1887, remodeled 1911), which were connected in 1989 and adaptively reused to create a commercial catering and
CNN-News18 (originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is owned by Network 18. According to BARC, CNN-News18 has the second-highest rating among all English news channel in India. CNN provides international coverage for the channel, while Indian Broadcasting Network concentrates on Indian
Leaf is a Japanese visual novel studio under the publisher Aquaplus, and has offices in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, and Tokyo. It and its competitor Key (to which it is often compared) are two of the most popular and successful dedicated visual novel studios operating today. It was launched out of obscurity
William Edmund Barrett (November 16, 1900 – September 14, 1986) was an American author. Born in New York City, he graduated from Manhattan College in 1922 . He married Christine M. Rollman on February 15, 1925. He worked as an aeronautics consultant with the Denver Public Library from 1941 on.
The 1927 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida in the sport of American football during the 1927 college football season. The season was Tom Sebring's third and last season as the head coach of the Florida Gators football team. After suffering a 0–12 upset loss at the
Turtle Dove Shoal is a dangerous shoal about three kilometres wide, located at 29°25′S 114°12′E / 29.417°S 114.200°E, in the Indian Ocean about fifty kilometres south of the Houtman Abrolhos, off the coast of Western Australia. The shoal was first charted on a 1627 map by Hessel Gerritsz, where it
Sanyuanli Station (Chinese: 三元里站) is a terminus of Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro. It started operations on 29 December 2002. It is located at Sanyuanli (Chinese: 三元里) in Baiyun District and it is the only station in the district. It is adjacent to Sanyuanli Anti-British Invasion Museum (Chinese: 三元里抗英纪念碑),
Giovanni Battista Scultori (1503 – 29 December 1575), also Giovanni Battista Mantovano or Mantuana, was an Italian painter, sculptor and engraver. Scultori was born in Mantua. He was a pupil of Giulio Romano, and supported himself through work in the Palazzo del Te. Most of what we know of him
Atanasio Amisse Canira (born 2 May 1962 in Mossoril, Nampula Province) is a Mozambican clergyman, Bishop of Lichinga. He was ordained on 12 December 1993 to the sacrament of Holy Orders for the diocese of Nacala. On February 8, 2015, Pope Francis appointed him as Bishop of Lichinga, and he
The Daffodil Festival is a regional festival and royalty leadership program. The Grand Floral Parade is held in Pierce County, Washington every April. It consists of a flower parade and a year-long royalty program to select a festival queen from one of the 24 area high schools. Each year, the
Royco Fuata Flava is a Kenyan reality cooking competition show produced by Unilever. It hosted by renowned chef Benjamin Nyaga, Benta Ochieng and Kobi Kihara. It engages a range of professional and aspiring cooks that audition per region in Kenya. Royco, a spice popular in Kenyan households is the mandatory
The Early November / I Am the Avalanche is a split record between Hammonton, New Jersey's The Early November and Brooklyn's I Am the Avalanche. It was released on July 26, 2005 on the both bands' record label Drive-Thru Records. This split CD marks the debut release of I Am
The Baby Islands are a group of small islands located about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) northeast of Unalga Island in the Fox Islands group of the Aleutian Islands of southwestern Alaska. The group consists of five islands ranging from 980 to 3280 feet (300 to 1000 m) long and several
Richmondshire is a local government district of North Yorkshire, England. It covers a large northern area of the Yorkshire Dales including Swaledale and Arkengarthdale, Wensleydale and Coverdale, with the prominent Scots' Dyke and Scotch Corner along the centre. Teesdale lies to the north. It is larger than four of the
Elections to High Peak Borough Council in Derbyshire, England were held on 1 May 2003. All of the council was up for election and the control of the council changed from Labour control to no overall control. Boundary changes since the 1999 local elections reduced the number of seats by
Konstantinos Akratopoulos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Ακρατόπουλος) was a Greek tennis player. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Akratopoulos had a bye in the first round of the singles tournament. He met Dionysios Kasdaglis of Egypt in the second round, losing to the eventual silver medallist. Akratopoulos finished in
The School District of Beloit is a school district in the county of Rock County, Wisconsin serving the City of Beloit. The School District of Beloit educates and nurtures close to 7,100 students in 6elementary schools with limited class sizes, 4 intermediate schools and 1 high school. Four-year-old kindergarten, alternative
The Great Slave Auction (also called The Weeping Time) in March 1859 is regarded as the largest sale of enslaved people to have occurred before the American Civil War. To satisfy significant debts, absentee owner and Philadelphian Pierce Mease Butler, authorized the sale of approximately 436 men, women, children, and
Mesoptila melanolopha is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Nepal, China (Shaanxi, Jiangsu, Hunan), Korea, Japan, Taiwan, India (Sikkim, Meghalaya), Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and on Java, Bali and Borneo. The wingspan is 16–21 mm. The larvae have been recorded feeding Stephania species.
Alfred Schutz (13 April 1899 – 20 May 1959) was an Austrian philosopher and social phenomenologist whose work bridged sociological and phenomenological traditions. Schutz is gradually being recognized as one of the twentieth century's leading philosophers of social science. He related Edmund Husserl's work to the social sciences, and influenced
Anne Lore Eckstein (born 28 September 1955) is a former Australian politician. Born in Ferntree Gully, Victoria, she graduated from Boronia High School in 1973 and received a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in 1978 from Monash University. In 1979 she received her Diploma of Education and became a primary school
The Nikon D7100 is a 24.1-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera model announced by Nikon in February 2013. It is a prosumer model that replaces the Nikon D7000 as Nikon's flagship DX-format camera, fitting between the company's entry-level and professional DSLR models. Nikon gives the D7100's Estimated Selling Price in the
Washington v.Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation, 439 U.S. 463 (1979), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the State of Washington's imposition of partial jurisdiction over certain actions on an Indian reservation, when not requested by the tribe, was
An engineering drawing, a type of technical drawing, is used to fully and clearly define requirements for engineered items. Engineering drawing (the activity) produces engineering drawings (the documents). More than merely the drawing of pictures, it is also a language—a graphical language that communicates ideas and information from one mind
Royston Island (also known as North Island) is an island in the Australian state of South Australia at the northern end of Pondalowie Bay on the south-west extremity of Eyre Peninsula about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-west of the town of Stenhouse Bay. The island has enjoyed protected area status
Selva Negra Mountain Resort and Coffee Estate is a historical coffee farm founded in 1891 by German immigrants. Since 1976 it has also been a tourist resort. It is located in the department of Matagalpa, Nicaragua, just 7 miles (11 km) from the city of Matagalpa. According to Fodor's, Selva
Ranaghat Pal Choudhury High School (In Bengali: পাল চৌধুরী উচ্চ মাধ্যমিক বিদ্যালয়) is a school in West Bengal, India, in Ranaghat, Nadia District. It was established in 1853 by the Pal Choudhury family of Gatak Para, before Sepoy Mutiny. It is located on the bank of the river Churni, two
Kylee Cochran (born December 27, 1974 in Brigham City, Utah) is an American actress. Cochran had roles in several films such as The Crow: Salvation, Gangland and The Paper Brigade. She also had single episode guest appearances in television series such as ER, House M.D., and has appeared alongside her
The Baum School of Art is a non-profit community art school located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. In 2007–2008, the school had a total enrollment of 3,326 students, 1,911 of which were children and teens, and 1,415 of which were adults. 178 classes were offered for children and
Li Huifen (Chinese: 李惠芬; born October 14, 1963) is a female Chinese table tennis player. She won a silver medal in the 1988 Seoul Olympics Games in women's singles. In her 15-year athletic career, she won a total of 37 gold medals, 16 silver and 16 bronze. She is now
The 2011 Qantas industrial disputes were a series of disputes between the Australian airline Qantas and a number of trade unions during much of 2011 and the start of 2012. The disputes commenced in late 2010, when Qantas and unions commenced bargaining for new enterprise agreements. The bargaining became more
Eucalyptus benthamii, commonly known as Camden white gum or Nepean River gum, is a species of Eucalyptus endemic to eastern Australia. It was first described by Joseph Maiden and Richard Hind Cambage in 1915, who named it in honour of George Bentham. It is related to E. viminalis. Eucalyptus dorrigoensis
An oligotroph is an organism that can live in an environment that offers very low levels of nutrients. They may be contrasted with copiotrophs, which prefer nutritionally rich environments. Oligotrophs are characterized by slow growth, low rates of metabolism, and generally low population density. The adjective oligotrophic may be used
Ashland Municipal Airport, also known as Sumner Parker Field (IATA: AHM, FAA LID: S03), is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Ashland, a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. It is included in the National Plan
Maer is a coastal hamlet in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated one mile (1.6 km) northeast of Bude at grid reference SS 205 075 in the civil parish of Bude-Stratton. The National Trust maintains Maer Down and Maer Cliff immediately west of the hamlet. The South West
Venezuela Project (in Spanish: Proyecto Venezuela) is a centre-right political party in Venezuela. At the legislative elections, 30 July 2000, the party won 7 out of 165 seats in the National Assembly of Venezuela. The legislative elections of 2006 were boycotted by the party. The leader is Henrique Salas Römer
Callum Brady (born 5 May 1989 in Glasgow) is a Scottish footballer who is currently without a club. Brady came through the youth ranks at Airdrie United and progressed to the first team, where he made some appearances. On 29 December 2007, Brady made his first team debut for the
The Government of Moscow (Russian: Правительство Москвы) is the highest executive body of state authority of Moscow. The Government of Moscow is headed by the highest official of the city of Moscow, i.e. the Mayor of Moscow. The members of the Government of Moscow are the Mayor of Moscow, the
Koonawarra is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra. Koonawarra, or Exmouth, as it was then called, was one of the first five land grants located in the Illawarra. It was a grant of 1300 acres made to Richard
Samuel Clowes (17 September 1864 – 25 March 1928) was an English Labour Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1924 to 1928. Clowes was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Hanley division of Stoke-on-Trent at the 1924 general election. He held the seat
Anna Sergeyevna Silaeva (Russian: Анна Сергеевна Силаева; born 25 May 1992) is a Russian former competitive pair skater. She competed with Artur Minchuk from 2008 to 2011. The pair was named in Russia's team to the 2010 World Junior Championships in The Hague, Netherlands; they finished 11th after placing 9th
The Posttornoceratidae are Late Devonian goniatites (Ammonoidea) included in the superfamily Tornocerataceae. The Family, Posttornoceratidae, named by Bogoslovsky in 1962, is based on the genus Posttornoceras, named by Wedekind in 1910, originally included in the Tornoceratidae (sensu Miller et al. 1964). The Posttornoceratidae produced subglobular to discoidal shells with small,
Widow Haviland's Tavern, also known as Square House Museum, is a historic inn and tavern building located at Rye, Westchester County, New York. It is a frame, gambrel roofed building with portions believed to date to the early 18th century, about 1730. It opened as a tavern about 1760. John
Afanasy Pavlantyevich Beloborodov (Russian: Афанасий Павлантьевич Белобородов) (1903–1990) was a military commander of the Soviet Army during the Great Patriotic War, twice Hero of the Soviet Union and recipient of several other awards. Between 1963 and 1968, he commanded the Moscow Military District. Beloborodov was born on 31 January 1903
In mathematics, a Cauchy–Euler equation (also known as the Euler–Cauchy equation, or simply Euler's equation) is a linear homogeneous ordinary differential equation with variable coefficients. It is sometimes referred to as an equidimensional equation. Because of the particularly simple equidimensional structure the equation can be replaced with an equivalent equation
Edward Livingston Wilson (1838-1903) was an American photographer, writer and publisher. In Philadelphia in the 1860s he worked for Frederick Gutekunst and in 1864 he began the Philadelphia Photographer magazine. He served as an energetic officer of the National Photographic Association of the United States. In 1869 he joined the
This is a list of diplomatic missions in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A number of foreign governments have established diplomatic and trade representation through resident consulates, honorary consulates, and other types of establishments. For other diplomatic missions in the United States, see List of diplomatic missions in the
BBC Radio's Word of Mouth is a programme about English and the way it is spoken. It is broadcast regularly on BBC Radio 4 and is presented by Michael Rosen. The programme looks at all aspects of the spoken word from slang, acronyms, strange vocabulary, jargon and poetry; along with
Matthew Hays is a Canadian film critic, writer, film festival programmer and academic. He won a Lambda Literary Award for his 2007 book The View from Here: Conversations with Gay and Lesbian Filmmakers. Hays teaches film studies, journalism and communication studies at Concordia University in Montreal, and has reviewed films
The Allianz Cup is a tournament for professional female tennis players played on outdoor clay courts. The event is classified as a $25,000 ITF Women's Circuit tournament and is held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event was a $100,000 event for four years in a row until it was downgraded in
Fyodor Vasilievich Polischuk (born July 4, 1979) is a Kazakhstani professional ice hockey left winger currently playing for Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. Polischuk previously played for Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk in the Vysshaya Liga between 1998 and 2004 before moving to the Russian Superleague with Metallurg Novokuznetsk. After one
Roger Guérin (9 January 1926, Saarbrücken – 6 February 2010, Nîmes) was a French jazz trumpeter and singer. Initially a violinist, Guérin studied trumpet and cornet at the Paris Conservatory and won a first prize there as a teenager. He began working professionally in 1947, playing with Aimé Barelli, Django
The Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) is an organization based at Kent State University which provides employees of businesses in Ohio with resources for establishing Employee Share Ownership Plans through worker buyouts of companies. The organization's first effort was the attempted worker buyout of the Atlantic Foundry Company from the
Liskinsky District (Russian: Ли́скинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the western central part of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,033 square kilometers (785 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of
The Battle of Flamborough Head was a naval battle that took place on 23 September 1779, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire between a combined Franco-American squadron led by Continental Navy officer John Paul Jones and the two British escort vessels protecting a large merchant convoy. It
Robert Joseph Godfrey was the third Presiding Bishop of the Anglican Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Archbishop of the Orthodox Anglican Communion and the President of Cranmer Seminary. In 1960 Godfrey completed his undergraduate work in South Carolina at The Citadel. He also completed a Msster of Education degree from Western Maryland
P.S. (A Toad Retrospective) is a compilation by Toad the Wet Sprocket. Released in 1999, it was a posthumous look back at their career featuring hits and fan favorites. Although the band had officially split up prior to this release, Glen Phillips, Dean Dinning and Randy Guss reunited to record
Al Hashimiyya (/ˌælhæʃˈmiːə/; Arabic: الهاشمية‎‎ al-Hāshimīyah) is a village in the Ajloun Governorate of north-western Jordan. The village is located 7 km northwest of Ajloun, 22 km south of Irbid and 108 km north of Amman. It is near Ajloun Castle and Tell Mar Elias. The largest tribes are Bani
Erich Baumgartl (24 October 1918 – 12 July 1944) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
The 1980–81 Football League Cup was the twenty-first season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs. The competition started on 8 August 1980 and ended with the final replay on 1 April 1981. The final was contested by First Division team Liverpool and
Inti is the ancient Incan sun god. He is revered as the national patron of the Inca state. Although most consider Inti the sun god, he is more appropriately viewed as a cluster of solar aspects, since the Inca divided his identity according to the stages of the sun. Worshiped
Sean Vincent Gillis (born June 24, 1962) is an American serial killer who stalked, kidnapped, raped, murdered, and mutilated eight Louisiana women between 1994 and 2003 in the Baton Rouge Metro and surrounding areas. He was arrested without incident at his residence on Burgin Road at 1:30 a.m. on April
Kevin S. McClatchy (born January 13, 1963 in Sacramento, California) is the chairman of The McClatchy Company and former owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team. He led a group of investors that purchased the team in 1996, and served as the team's CEO and lead owner until 2007, when
Mark Hilditch (born 20 August 1960 in Shaw and Crompton, Lancashire) is a former English footballer who played as a striker. Hilditch started his professional career at Rochdale, making almost 200 league appearances for the club. He went on to play for Tranmere Rovers and Wigan Athletic before returning to
The Boer War Memorial stands in the shopping precinct of Winsford, Cheshire, England. It consists of the statue of a soldier in uniform standing on a plinth, and it was unveiled in 1906. It originally stood on a different site in the town and was moved to its present position
Torbjørn Grytten (born 6 April 1995) is a Norwegian football striker who currently plays for 2. Dvisjon side Brattvåg. He hails from Grytastranda, and started his career in Norborg. In 2010 he joined Brattvåg, playing in the 3. Divisjon. He went on to the regional great team Aalesund in the
Muhajir diaspora consist of expatriates and residents with Muhajir background from Pakistan living around the world. A portion of the peoples that made up Mohajirs are of Immigrants of Subcontinent known as Urdu Speaking. Muhajir (Urdu: مہاجر‎,Arabic: مهاجر‎‎) is an Arabic term used in Pakistan to describe the mostly Urdu
The backing band, also referred to as The Dudes of Leisure or simply the Bryan Adams' backing band, is the informal name given to the group of musicians who accompany Canadian rock musician Bryan Adams both in the studio and at live shows. Unlike many solo musicians, Adams does not
A total lunar eclipse took place on March 3, 2007, the first of two eclipses in 2007. The moon entered the penumbral shadow at 20:18 UTC, and the umbral shadow at 21:30 UTC. The total phase lasted between 22:44 UTC and 23:58 UTC with a distinctive brick-red shade (L=3 to
The Amar Quartet, also known as the Amar-Hindemith Quartet, was a musical ensemble founded by the composer Paul Hindemith in 1921 in Germany, and was extremely active in both classical and modern repertoire until being disbanded in 1929. It made several recordings and many broadcasts. A string quartet founded in
Brett Boretti (born December 14, 1971) is an American college baseball coach who has been the head coach of Columbia since the start of the 2006 season. Prior to that, he was the head coach at Division III Franklin & Marshall from 2001 to 2005. As a head coach, Boretti
Ognjen Filipović (Serbian Cyrillic: Огњен Филиповић, born 17 October 1973 in Sremska Mitrovica) is a Serbian sprint canoer who competed for Serbia and Montenegro and later Serbia. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 200 m: 2005 for Serbia and Montenegro, K-4
Rush'n Attack: Ex-Patriot is a platformer action game, the sequel to the 1985 Rush'n Attack. It was developed by Vatra Games and published by Konami. The game follows Sergeant Sid Morrow, an American special agent sent with his team to recover a prisoner from a secret Russian military base. It
The Chiesa dei Rossi or Church of the Red is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic small church in the town of Varzi, province of Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. The church was originally an oratory of a confraternity of flagellants (battuti), the Confraternity of the Holiest Trinity, known for the red
The 2011–12 UCI Asia Tour was the 8th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 2 October 2011 with the Tour d'Indonesia and ended on 30 September 2012 with the Tour de Brunei. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI
Sarbanes Cottage is a historic cure cottage located at Saranac Lake in the town of Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York. It was built in about 1930 and is a two-story, wood-frame duplex dwelling with stucco siding and a hipped roof, 40 feet square on a fieldstone foundation. The basement once
The 2001 Big 12 Conference Baseball Tournament was held at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, OK from May 17 through May 21. Nebraska won their third tournament in a row and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The tournament mirrored
Kevin Bazinet (born the June 14th 1991) is a Canadian singer, who won the third season of the reality television series La Voix in 2015. Originally from Mont-Laurier, Quebec, he is the younger brother of singer Bobby Bazini. In the late 2000s, he became a popular performer on YouTube, performing
Verron Ulric Haynes (/vəˈrɒn/ və-RON; born February 17, 1979) is a Trinidadian-born former American football running back. Verron Haynes was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2002 NFL Draft, following three successful college football seasons at The University of Georgia. With the Steelers, he won
USS Donner (LSD-20) was a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named for the Sierra Nevada Donner Pass, where the Donner Party became snowbound in the winter of 1846–47. Donner was launched on 6 April 1945 by the Boston Navy Yard, sponsored by Mrs. W. V.
The Hypodermatinae are a subfamily of Oestridae. The Hypodermatinae include large parasitic flies, some of which are known as warble flies. The 9 genera in this subfamily typically spend their larval stages in the skin or soft tissues of mammals, including bovines. Such species include serious pests of livestock.
Shrikanth (Shri) Narayanan is an Indian-American Professor at the University of Southern California. He is an interdisciplinary engineer-scientist with a focus on human-centered signal processing and informatics with speech and spoken language processing at its core. A prolific award-winning researcher, educator and inventor, with hundreds of publications to his credit,
Lakeshore is a town on Lake St. Clair in Essex County, Ontario, Canada. The town was incorporated in 1999 by amalgamating the Town of Belle River with the townships of Maidstone, Rochester, Tilbury North, and Tilbury West. It is part of the Windsor census metropolitan area. Lakeshore has a significant
Many public libraries offer summer meal programs to keep kids fed throughout the day. In the summer, low-income children may require nutrition away from home. If parents are at work, and there are limited food sources at home, children have less options for healthy, balanced meals. Coupled with programming or
Julie Kent (born 19 April 1965) is a retired Australian diver. She represented Australia at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games, as well as the 1982 and 1986 Commonwealth Games. She won a bronze medal in the 10m platform in the 1986 Commonwealth Games. World Age Group Champion 1983, winner
Kinky boots are boots with extreme characteristics which are intended to present a dramatic sexy appearance, such as by a prostitute or dominatrix. Extreme characteristics might include very high heels, thigh- or crotch-high length, or unusual colors or materials. Boots like this can be related to boot fetishism, which thus
The Trimphone is a model of telephone designed in the 1960s in the UK. It was positioned as a more fashionable alternative to the standard telephones available from the GPO, the predecessor to British Telecom. The name is an acronym standing for Tone Ring Illuminator Model, referring to the then
Steve Wright is a bassist best known for his work with The Greg Kihn Band. From El Cerrito, California, Wright had played in a band called Traumatic Experience with El Cerrito natives John Cuniberti and Jimmy Thorsen. After changing their name to Hades Blues Works (later, Hades) they expanded into
Syed Khalid Wazir (born April 27, 1936 in Jalandhar, Punjab, India) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1954. He was selected for the 1954 tour of England after just two first-class matches in which he had made 18 runs and taken 5 wickets. In 16
The rectus capitis anterior (rectus capitis anticus minor) is a short, flat muscle, situated immediately behind the upper part of the Longus capitis. It arises from the anterior surface of the lateral mass of the atlas, and from the root of its transverse process, and passing obliquely upward and medialward,
The International Arbitration League was a society of pacifists run by working class men. It was initially founded out of the British Workmen’s Peace Committee, by the Nobel Peace Prize winner Sir William Randal Cremer and fellows from the recently dissolved Reform League. In 1870 it became known as the
Sarajevo (names in other languages) is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524. The Sarajevo metropolitan area, including Sarajevo, East Sarajevo and surrounding municipalities, is home to 463,992 inhabitants. Moreover, it is also the capital of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina entity,
The China Next Generation Internet (CNGI) (simplified Chinese: 中国下一代互联网; traditional Chinese: 中國下一代互聯網; pinyin: Zhōngguó Xià Yīdài Hùliánwǎng) project is a five-year plan initiated by the Chinese government with the purpose of gaining a significant position in the future development of the Internet through the early adoption of IPv6.
Fernando Romboli de Souza (born 4 January 1989 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. Romboli competes mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour, both in singles and doubles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking, No. 236, on 20 June 2011, and his highest ATP doubles
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) is the principal organisation representing the medical specialty of psychiatry in Australia and New Zealand and has responsibility for training, examining and awarding the qualification of Fellowship of the College (FRANZCP) to medical practitioners.
The 16031/16032 Andaman Express is a long distance express train in India,connecting the cities of Chennai in Tamil Nadu and Katra in Jammu and Kashmir. The train runs 3 times a week, covering a distance of 2,848 kilometres (1,770 mi) at an average speed of 50 km/h with over 79
In Confidence is a British television series presented by Laurie Taylor and executive produced by Victor Lewis-Smith, in which a one-on-one in depth interview with a public figure takes place over the course of about an hour. The object of the interview is to try to determine who the subject
Kosino-Ukhtomsky District is an administrative district (raion) of Eastern Administrative Okrug, and one of the 125 raions of Moscow, Russia. Moscow Districts in Eastern Administrative Okrug city Moscow and the same name Municipalities Moscow intra-city municipal unions. It borders on the Veshnyaki, Vykhino-Zhulebino, Novokosino and Nekrasovka, as well as city
Hybrid is a remix/cover album, consisting of songs by Gary Numan remixed by other artists, covers of Numan's early songs from his first three albums, plus three new tracks created specifically for the album. Hybrid was recorded in autumn of 2002 and released in March 2003 with a collaboration from
These are the results of the Men's Super Heavy +91 kg competition in boxing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. Preliminaries were held on August 21, semifinals on August 22, 5th place bout on August 23, the bronze medal bout on August 24 and the Final bout on
Brown's Restaurant (grid reference ST580732) is on Queens Road, Bristol, England. It is currently occupied by the restaurant chain of the same name, Browns Restaurants. It was built between 1867 and 1871 by Foster and Archibald Ponton. It was constructed with yellow brick with red brick decoration and limestone dressings,
Undløse Church (Danish: Undløse Kirke) is located in the village of Undløse some 17 km (11 mi) southwest of Holbæk in northern Zealand, Denmark. The original part of the Romanesque church derives from the late 12th century. The church is noted for its early 15th-century frescoes and for its elaborate
La Gioconda is an opera in four acts by Amilcare Ponchielli set to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito (as Tobia Gorrio), based on Angelo, Tyrant of Padua, a play in prose by Victor Hugo, dating from 1835. (This is the same source as Gaetano Rossi had used for his
Tipsy night (チイプシ ナイト; chiipushi naito) is a Japanese rock band from Nara. The group consists of one MC and three members: Higashi (vocal), D-C (lead guitar), Tenno (bass) and Yokoyuki (drums). Tipsy night made their major label debut on 21 October 2001, with the release of their first single
Sotiris Amarianakis (born 13 June 1965) is a former Greek male volleyball player. He was part of the Greece men's national volleyball team that won the bronze medal at the 1987 European Championship in Belgium. He played for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos for 8 years (1988–96), winning numerous titles.
A Frank O'Connor Reader is a compilation of works by the Irish writer Frank O'Connor selected and edited by Michael A. Steinman, and it includes short stories, autobiographical pieces, translations of Irish-language poetry, and essays on topics from politics to literary criticism. Among the seventeen short stories are one that
Rebecca Cotton (born 23 August 1974 in Nelson, New Zealand) is a female basketball player for New Zealand. She competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics for the Tall Ferns New Zealand women's basketball team. At the 2006 Commonwealth Games she was part of the silver medal winning Tall
Reid Supply Company is a global supplier of industrial parts based in Muskegon, Michigan. It has been one of the major employers in the Muskegon region since its founding in 1948. Reid Supply Company is known for serving industries like medical, alternative energy, oil and gas, engineering, aerospace, packaging, food
Jungo is a ghost town located on Humboldt County Route 55 (former Nevada State Route 49), between Winnemucca, Nevada and Sulphur, Nevada. At one time, Jungo boasted a hotel, store, filling station and blacksmith's shop, though no buildings remain. The town of Jungo is named for Jungo Point, a survey
The 2015–16 TT Pro League season (known as the Digicel Pro League for sponsorship reasons) is the seventeenth season of the TT Pro League, the Trinidad and Tobago professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1999. A total of ten teams are contesting the league, with Central
Michael Brandon Roll (born April 12, 1987) is a Tunisian-American professional basketball player for Beşiktaş of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). Born in America, he joined the Tunisia national basketball team after becoming a naturalized citizen in 2015. Roll played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins, who reached the
1° West is an orbital satellite position used by satellites belonging to Telenor Satellite Broadcasting and Intelsat. During the 1990s, it was established as one of the two major satellite positions for DTH reception in the Scandinavian countries (the other being 5° East). Today, the position is used by the
The 1972 Preakness Stakes was the 97th running of the $200,000 Preakness Stakes thoroughbred horse race. The race took place on May 20, 1972, and was televised in the United States on the CBS television network. Bee Bee Bee, who was jockeyed by Eldon Nelson, won the race by one
Robert Shenton French AC (born 19 March 1947) is the twelfth and current Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, the highest court in the Australian court hierarchy. Although two other Western Australians, Sir Ronald Wilson and John Toohey, had previously been High Court justices, Robert French is the
MV Princess Victoria was one of the earliest roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) ferries. Built in 1947, she operated from Stranraer to Larne. During a severe European windstorm on 31 January 1953, she sank in the North Channel with the loss of 133 lives. This was then the deadliest maritime disaster in United
Róża Maria Herman (born 16 January 1902, Łódź - died 7 March 1995, Łódź) was a Polish chess mistress. In June 1935, she took 4th at the 1st Polish Championship in Warsaw (Regina Gerlecka won). In August 1935, she tied for 6th at the 5th Women's World Chess Championship in
Freddie H. Fu, M.D.,(傅浩強; pinyin: Fù Hàoqiáng), a specialist in sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery, is the David Silver Professor and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. In 2010 he was appointed by the University of Pittsburgh as the eighth distinguished
The Lebanese National Library (Arabic: المكتبة الوطنية, French: Bibliothèque nationale du Liban), located in Beirut, is the national library of Lebanon. It closed to the public in 1979 due to the Lebanese Civil War, and its surviving collections were placed in storage. Restoration of its volumes and planning for a
The 2010 UEFA Europa League Final was the final match of the 2009–10 UEFA Europa League, the first season of the revamped European football competition formerly known as the UEFA Cup. Played at the HSH Nordbank Arena in Hamburg, Germany, on 12 May 2010, the match was won by Spain's
The Sun Temple of Sogamoso was a temple constructed by the Muisca as a place of worship for their Sun god Sué. The temple was built in Sogamoso, Colombia, then part of the Muisca Confederation and called Sugamuxi. It was the most important temple in the religion of the Muisca.
Carlo Giuseppe Suarès (1892–1976) was a French writer, painter and Kabbalah author. He was born the 12 May 1892 in Alexandria, Egypt. The ancestors of his Sephardi Jewish family had been expelled from Spain in 1492 and found refuge in Italy before emigrating to Egypt. He died in Paris the
Ściborzyce Małe [ɕt͡ɕibɔˈʐɨt͡sɛ ˈmawɛ] (German: Steubendorf) is a village located in the Opole Voivodeship (southern Poland), near the border with the Czech Republic. It belongs to the Głubczyce County and Gmina Głubczyce. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Głubczyce and 46 km (29 mi) south of the
The uncinate fasciculus is a white matter tract in the human brain that connects parts of the limbic system such as the hippocampus and amygdala in the temporal lobe with frontal ones such as the orbitofrontal cortex. Its function is unknown though it is affected in several psychiatric conditions. It
The manjur (Arabic: المنجور‎‎) is a musical instrument used in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf but with East African origins. It is made of goat hooves attached to a cloth. It is performed by tying the instrument around the waist. The performer shakes his or her hip to
Bethel Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church at 7132 Old St. Marys Pike in Waverly, Wood County, West Virginia. The brick Gothic Revival structure was built in 1904, replacing an earlier wood frame building. It is the only surviving rural brick church in Wood County. The church building was
Ulderico Sergo (Rijeka, 4 July 1913 – Cleveland, 20 February 1967) was a bantamweight professional boxer from Italy, who won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He defeated Jackie Wilson of the United States by decision in the final. He was part of the Italian team
Duke Wu of Qi (Chinese: 齊武公; pinyin: Qí Wǔ Gōng; died 825 BC) was from 850 to 825 BC the eighth recorded ruler of the State of Qi during the Western Zhou Dynasty of ancient China. His personal name was Lü Shou (呂壽), ancestral name Jiang (姜), and Duke Wu
The Romanian Socialist Party (Romanian: Partidul Socialist Român) was a minor Romanian political party with a socialist ideology. It was briefly represented in the Romanian Parliament after two deputies, elected on the Greater Romania Party list, joined the organisation in 2002. The two MPs would leave the party the following
Simeon Shezuri (or R. Simeon of Shezur, Hebrew: שמעון שזורי‎‎, read as Shimon Shezuri) was a Jewish Tanna sage of the fourth generation. His surname Shezuri, is either a variant of the Hebrew word Shezirah (שזירה), and thus stands for his livelihood: Spinning Fibers, or for the village he resided
Tolombeh-ye Piruzi Shomareh-ye Do (Persian: تلمبه پيروزي شماره2‎‎, also Romanized as Tolombeh-ye Pīrūzī Shomāreh-ye Do) is a village in Rigan Rural District, in the Central District of Rigan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Star Wars: Threads of Destiny is a fan film, created by fans of George Lucas' Star Wars saga. The film takes place after Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, and explores new adventures in a familiar galaxy. Compared to the average fan film, Threads of Destiny runs long
János Kiss (Erdőszentgyörgy, 24 March 1883 - Budapest, 8 December 1944) was a Hungarian military officer and the military leader of the Hungarian Committee for Liberation and National Uprising (in Hungarian: Magyar Nemzeti Felkelés Felszabadító Bizottsága). On 22 November 1944, he was arrested by the pro-Nazi Hungarian secret police on
Komaszewo [kɔmaˈʂɛvɔ] (German Nieder) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wicko, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Wicko, 17 km (11 mi) north of Lębork, and 72 km (45 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Imants Bodnieks (born 20 May 1941) is a retired Latvian track cyclist. He competed at the 1960 Olympics in the 1000 m sprint and at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics in the tandem and won a silver medal in the tandem in 1964 together with Viktor Logunov. His father Džems
Felix von Kraus (October 3, 1870 - October 30, 1937) was an Austrian dramatic bass. Born in Vienna, he received a doctorate in musicology from the University of Vienna in 1894; as a singer, however, he was mainly self-taught. He made his debut at Bayreuth as Hagen in Götterdämmerung in
Chymopapain (EC 3.4.22.6, chymopapain A, chymopapain B, chymopapain S, brand name Chymodiactin) is a proteolytic enzyme isolated from the latex of papaya (Carica papaya). It is a medication used to treat herniated lower lumbar discs in the spine. Chymopapain injections are normally given under local, rather than general, anaesthesia. The
Sarıveliler is a village in Mut district of Mersin Province, Turkey. At 36°32′N 33°28′E / 36.533°N 33.467°E it is situated on the west bank of Göksu River. Turkish state highway D-715 is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the village. Its distance to Mut is 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) and
Melodi Grand Prix or Norwegian Melodi Grand Prix (Norwegian: Norsk Melodi Grand Prix), known as Grand Prix and MGP is an annual music competition organised by Norwegian public broadcaster Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK). It determines the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest, and has been staged almost every year since
The snooker season 2009/10 was a series of snooker tournaments played between 16 May 2009 and 8 May 2010. There were six ranking events, two less than in the previous season. The Bahrain Championship was not held again, and the Northern Ireland Classic was removed from the calendar too. The
Creative Commons Hungary is a non-profit organization placed in Budapest, Hungary The self-organized society established in 2008. The founders were gathered together from an online mail-list, which was created for discussing about copyrights of artists, opportunity of copyleft and other Libre culture themes.
Xiamen North Railway Station (simplified Chinese: 厦门北站; traditional Chinese: 廈門北站; pinyin: Xiàmén-běi Zhàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ē-mn̂g-pah Chām) is a railway station located in Houxi Town, Jimei District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China, on the Fuxia Railway which operated by Nanchang Railway Bureau, Ministry of Railways of the PRC.
Antonín Jan Frič (in German: Anton Johann Fritsch, June 30, 1832 – November 15, 1913) was a Czech paleontologist, biologist and geologist, living during the Austria–Hungary era. Professor at the Charles University and later became director of the National Museum in Prague. He became famous for his contributions on the
Apple Bottoms is a fashion brand for women launched in 2003 by rap artist Nelly, Yomi Martin and Ian Kelly. The brand was initially a denim label, but has since expanded to include other women's and girl's clothing, perfume and accessories. The brand was launched with a model search televised
Analog observation is, in contrast to naturalistic observation, a research tool by which a subject is observed in an artificial setting. Typically, types of settings in which analog observation is utilized include clinical offices or research laboratories, but, by definition, analog observations can be made in any artificial environment, even
The Greece men's national under-18 ice hockey team is the men's national under-18 ice hockey team of Greece. The team is controlled by the Hellenic Ice Sports Federation, a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation. The team has only participated in one international event, the 1996 IIHF European U18
André Comte-Sponville (born 12 March 1952) is a French philosopher born in Paris, France. He studied in the École Normale Supérieure, and is aggregated in philosophy. He is a proponent of atheism and materialism, but in a particular form, because of his spiritualistic aim. The most important aspect of his
For Dummies is an extensive series of instructional/reference books which are intended to present non-intimidating guides for readers new to the various topics covered. The series has been a worldwide success with editions in numerous languages. The books are an example of a media franchise, consistently sporting a distinctive cover—usually
The Reverend Charles Powlett (1728, England – 29 January 1809, Marylebone, London) was a noted patron of English cricket who has been described as the mainstay, if not the actual founder, of the Hambledon Club. Powlett held an important position in the administration of cricket and was a member of
The European Council for Business Education (ECBE) was founded in 1991 as an independent, not-for-profit organisation headquartered in Belgium. The aim of ECBE is to accredit schools of business from across Europe to ensure excellence in business education and teaching. ECBE's accreditation process is based upon self and peer evaluation,
Carl Heinrich Hagen (also Karl Heinrich Hagen 29 July 1785 – 16 December 1856) was a jurist, socio-economist and, between 1811 and 1835, senior government official (Regierungsrat). From 1811 he was also a professor of jurisprudence and the University of Königsberg in what was at that time East Prussia.
In four-dimensional Euclidean geometry, the stericated 24-cell honeycomb (or stericated 16-cell honeycomb) is a uniform space-filling honeycomb. It can be seen as a sterication of the regular 24-cell honeycomb, containing 24-cell, 16-cell, octahedral prism, tetrahedral prism, and 3-3 duoprism cells.
In particle physics phenomenology, chiral color is a speculative model which extends quantum chromodynamics (QCD), the generally accepted theory for the strong interactions of quarks. QCD is a gauge field theory based on a gauge group known as color SU(3)C with an octet of colored gluons acting as the force
Julien Tomas (born 21 April 1985) is a French rugby union footballer. He plays as a scrum-half. Born in Montpellier, Julien Tomas currently plays for Stade Français in the Top 14. He played for France U-21, where he was World Champion, in 2006. He also played for France A, including
Viacheslav Vladimirovich Zhigalin (Russian: Вячеслав Владимирович Жигалин; born 27 February 1950) is a former ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union. With partner Tatiana Voitiuk, he is the 1970 European bronze medalist and 1972 Soviet national champion. With partner Lidia Karavaeva he won the bronze medal at the 1975
Walter L. Houser (May 6, 1855–April 7, 1928) was a politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin. He served as that state's seventeenth Secretary of State of Wisconsin, serving two terms from January 5, 1903 to January 7, 1907. He was a Republican and served under governors Robert La Follette,
Acholeplasma are wall-less bacteria in the Mollicutes class. They include saprotrophic or pathogenic species. There are 15 recognised species. The G+C content is low, ranging from 26 - 36% (mol%). The genomes of Acholeplasma species range in size from 1.5 to 1.65 Mbp. Cholesterol is not required for growth. The
Ivan Lobay (Ukrainian: Іван Володимирович Лобай; born 21 May 1996 in Chervonohrad, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who currently plays for club FC Karpaty Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League. Lobay is the product of the UFK Lviv School System. He made his debut for FC
ThePeoria City Council election of 2009 was held on April 7, 2009. It consisted of election for the councilmen representing the city's five single-member constituencies. The seats represented half of the Council. The election was held on the same date as the Peoria, Illinois Mayoral election of 2009. The council
Jonathan James Benjamin Lewis (born 21 May 1970, Isleworth, Middlesex, England) is a former English cricketer. He represented Essex (1990-1996; Cap 1995) and Durham (1997-2006, Captain 2001-2004) as a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm medium fast bowler in 205 first-class matches. He scored 10,281 runs at an average of 31.92
The Galleriinae are a subfamily of snout moths (family Pyralidae) and occur essentially worldwide, in some cases aided by involuntary introduction by humans. This subfamily includes the wax moths, whose caterpillars (waxworms) are bred on a commercial scale as food for pets and as fishing bait; in the wild, these
David Hirsch (born 1968) is a Rosh Yeshiva at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary of Yeshiva University,. located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. He holds the Eva, Morris, and Jack K. Rubin Memorial Chair in Rabbinics. Rabbi Hirsch grew up in Peoria, Illinois and attended
The Cooper Site is an archaeological site in Lyme, Connecticut. On a terrace of the Connecticut River near Hamburg Cove, the site has yielded evidence of Middle to Late Woodland occupation. The Late Woodland component includes evidence interpreted as the site of a wigwam, with a large number of stone
Red Hill Pass (el. 10,051 ft. ) is a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States. The pass is located in the foothills of the Mosquito Range at the northern end of South Park in Park County. Though unlabeled at the summit, it
The Service is an essay written in 1840 by Henry David Thoreau. He submitted it to The Dial for publication, but they declined to print it. It was not published until after Thoreau’s death. The essay uses war and military discipline as metaphors that, as Thoreau would have it, can
The Senior women's race at the 1994 IAAF World Cross Country Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at the Kincsem Park on March 26, 1994. A preview on the event was given in the Herald, and a report in the New York Times. Complete results, medallists, and the results of
George Zuverink (August 20, 1924 – September 8, 2014) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of eight Major League Baseball seasons (1951–1952, 1954–1959) with the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Redlegs, Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles. For his career, he compiled a 32–36 record in 265
The Music Band is an album by War, released on MCA Records in 1979. In 1979, War considered changing its name to The Music Band, possibly regarding its old name as too aggressive for modern times. (They had formed in 1969 during the Vietnam War.) But by the time this
Symphony on a Hymn Tune is a four-movement orchestral composition by the American composer Virgil Thomson. The work was Thomson's first symphony and was composed between 1926 and 1928 while Thomson studied with the composer Nadia Boulanger in Paris. However, the work did not premiere until February 22, 1945, with
CBV Total is a stock market index indicating the performance of Vietnam's stock markets. It shows all stocks that are listed in the two Vietnam trading markets, the Hanoi Securities Trading Center and Hochiminh Stock Exchange. It includes all stocks in CBV Index (or CBV LargeCap), CBV MidCap and CBV
A Head Full of Dreams is the seventh studio album by the British rock band Coldplay. It was released on 4 December 2015 by Parlophone and Atlantic Records, with a 5.1 Surround Sound Blu-ray Audio version being released via the band's website on 23 September 2016. Coldplay recorded the album
Ayatollah Mujtaba Hussaini Shirazi. (Arabic: السيد مجتبى الحسيني الشيرازي, Persian: سید مجتبى شیرازی) is an Iraq Shia cleric (Ayatollah), and the young brother of the late Grand Ayatollah Sayed Mohammad Hussaini Shirazi, and a relative of Grand Ayatollah Mirza Hassan Shirazi. He was born in 1943 in Karbala, Iraq, but
Michael Jay Andrews (born July 9, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox and Oakland Athletics. He is currently the chairman of The Jimmy Fund, an event fundraising organization affiliated with the
The 1892 season was the first season in history for the Utah Utes football team. They played three games that year in which the team was 1–2. However, only one game counts in official NCAA records so their official record is 0–1. Utah lost to Utah Agricultural College (now Utah
Brightwells Department Store was started in the 19th century by John Rumbelow Brightwell in Southend-on-Sea High Street as a drapery. This became a department store which was incorporated in 1909 as J.R. Brightwell Ltd. Its direct competitors were Keddies and J L Dixons (department store). John Brightwell had been an
Lynne Talley (born May 18, 1954) is an American physical oceanographer. Talley is Professor of Physical Oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and has spent many months on research ships serving as chief scientist and collecting oceanographic hydrography data. She has a strong record of continuous participation in international steering
The Battle of Nakatomigawa (中富川の戦い) was fought on August 27 to August 28 of 1582 on Shikoku island between the Chōsokabe clan and the Miyoshi clan. The armies met on the banks of the Nakatomigawa on the 27th, with the Chōsokabe army of 23,000 men enjoying a clear numerical superiority.
(This article is about a British television program. For the American film of the same name, see The Salon (film). For the influential French art gallery, see Salon (Paris).) The Salon was a British reality TV show where various members of the public (some famous) were invited daily to have
Utricularia heterosepala is a small carnivorous plant that belongs to the genus Utricularia. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it can be found on the islands of Palawan, Luzon, and Sibuyan. U. heterosepala grows as a subaquatic plant in shallow water or creeks, usually at low to medium altitudes.
Maslen nos (Bulgarian Маслен нос) is a cape on the Black Sea, in southeastern Bulgaria. Maslen nos is the southernmost point of Burgas Bay. This Cape is the easternmost point of the Saddle Mountain beach which ends here on a peninsula (north-south extent: about 4 km, east-west distance about 3
Hampton Del Ruth (September 7, 1879 – May 15, 1958) was an American film actor, director, screenwriter, and film producer. Among other work, he wrote the intertitles for the final American studio-made silent film Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935). Del Ruth began working in film in 1913 and continued
This is a list of Lithuanian language exonyms for places in non-Lithuanian-speaking areas of Europe. Note that this list does not include place names whose only alteration is that the ending -as has been appended to the local name (e.g. Dublinas for Dublin), or names which have, in accordance with
The Västberga helicopter robbery occurred on 23 September 2009 at 05:15 CET when a G4S cash service depot was robbed in Västberga in southern Stockholm, Sweden. The robbers used a stolen Bell 206 Jet Ranger as transport and landed on the rooftop of the G4S building. The police were unable
Helen Stellar are a Los Angeles-based American band. The band members are Jim Evens (vocals and guitar), Clif Clehouse (drums), Dustin Robles (bass), and Eli Lhymn (guitar). Although unsigned, the group has enjoyed considerable radio and soundtrack success with support from tastemakers including DJ Nic Harcourt, and directors Cameron Crowe
In mathematics, the Cauchy–Schwarz inequality, also known as the Cauchy–Bunyakovsky–Schwarz inequality, is a useful inequality encountered in many different settings, such as linear algebra, analysis, probability theory, vector algebra and other areas. It is considered to be one of the most important inequalities in all of mathematics. It has a
Javier Mariscal is a Spanish artist and designer whose work has spanned a wide range of mediums, ranging from painting and sculpture to interior design and landscaping. He was born in February 1950 in the city of Valencia, Spain into a family of eleven brothers and sisters. Since 1970, he
Dark of the Sun (also known as The Mercenaries in the UK) is a 1968 adventure-war film starring Rod Taylor, Yvette Mimieux, Jim Brown, and Peter Carsten. The film, which was directed by Jack Cardiff, is based on Wilbur Smith's 1965 novel, The Dark of the Sun. The story about
Ptychochromis makira is a species of cichlid only known from the Antainambalana River in the northernmost part of the Toamasina Province in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss and overfishing, and has suffered a severe decline in recent years. It reaches a length of 14.6 centimetres (5.7 in) SL.
Arizona is a 1918 American silent melodrama film produced by and starring Douglas Fairbanks and released by Famous Players-Lasky under its Artcraft Pictures banner. Based on the successful play of the same name by Augustus Thomas, the film was directed by Albert Parker. Despite mixed reviews and its release near
A nuclear-free zone is an area where nuclear weapons (see nuclear-weapon-free zone), nuclear power plants are banned. The specific ramifications of these depend on the locale in question. Nuclear free zones usually do not address nor prohibit radiopharmaceuticals used in nuclear medicine, even though many of these are produced in
Aikatsu Stars! (アイカツスターズ！ Aikatsu Sutāzu!) is an arcade collectible card game in Bandai's Data Carddass line of machines, which was launched in May 2016. It is the successor to the Aikatsu! series of arcade games. The game revolves around using collectible cards featuring various clothes to help aspiring idols pass
Alfred Albert Edward Ernest Theodore Muswellbrooke Orlando Vassa Reid, nicknamed Alphabet Reid (1867 – 5 August 1945) was an Australian politician. He was born in Penrith to Michael and Ann Clara Reid. He became a baker, and in 1898 married Mary Ann Robertson. He served on Penrith Municipal Council from
Water retention on mathematical surfaces refers to the water caught in ponds on a surface of cells of various heights on a regular array such as a square lattice, where water is rained down on every cell in the system. The boundaries of the system are open and allow water
Klara Borisovna Novikova (Russian: Клаpа Бopисoвна Нoвикoва; born Herzer (Russian: Ге́рцер), December 12, 1946, Kiev) is a Soviet and Russian pop artist, humorist. Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (1992), People's Artist of Russia (1997). Members of the Public Council of the Russian Jewish Congress.
Social Democratic Party (SDP) or Malay: Parti Sosial Demokratik was a splinter party of Democratic Action Party (DAP) formed in 1978 by Yeap Ghim Guan was later joined by Fan Yew Teng too after they left DAP because of their disappointment and dispute with the leadership of Lim Kit Siang.
The 1998 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team participated as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They played their homes games at Wallace Wade Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The team was led by head coach Fred
Puente Zuazo is a bridge located in San Fernando in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. The original bridge was built in 1411. This historic bridge has been the scene of important battles in the history of Spain, such as the looting by the British or the surging by Napoleon's
Romanization or Latinization (or romanisation, latinisation: see spelling differences), in linguistics, is the conversion of writing from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and transcription, for representing the spoken word, and combinations
David John Axon (1951 – 5 April 2012) was a British astrophysicist specialising in observations of active galactic nuclei. He was a professor at the University of Hertfordshire and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), and at the time of his death was Head of the School of Mathematical and
Christopher Aikman is an astrophysicist who spent most of his career (from 1968 to 1997) at the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory (DAO) in Saanich, British Columbia, Canada. His initial research was on the spectroscopy of chemically peculiar stars, whose surface compositions differ markedly from that of the Sun, with the aim
The Outlets at Sands Bethlehem (formerly The Shoppes at Sands) is an indoor shopping mall located inside the Sands Casino Resort located in Bethlehem, PA. It opened on November 1, 2011 and connects the casino and the hotel. The outlet center is located under the Minsi Trail Bridge. The Outlets
Leonardo Simão (born 5 June 1953) is a Mozambican politician. Simão joined the FRELIMO government in 1982 as the Director of Health in Zambezia. In 1986, he became the Minister of Health, lasting in that position until the 1994 election when he was elected to parliament. In December 1994, Simão
Ceków-Kolonia [ˈt͡sɛkuf kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Ceków-Kolonia. It lies approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-east of Kalisz and 111 km (69 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
In mathematics, a power series (in one variable) is an infinite series of the form where an represents the coefficient of the nth term and c is a constant. This series usually arises as the Taylor series of some known function. In many situations c (the center of the series)
The Communications Technology Satellite, also known as Hermes was an experimental high-power direct broadcast communications satellite. It was a joint effort of Canada's Department of Communications, who designed and managed it, NASA who launched it and provided a traveling wave guide, the European Space Agency or ESA who provided the
Luke and Murphy Jensen were the defending champions, but they were defeated in the third round by The Woodies. Byron Black and Jonathan Stark won the championship, defeating the Swedes Jan Apell and Jonas Björkman in the final. It was the first Grand Slam title for the pair, despite Black
Helsinki Watch was a private American NGO devoted to monitoring implementation of the Helsinki Accords throughout the Soviet bloc. The Helsinki Final Act was signed in 1975, and the organization was founded in 1978. It focused on the human rights and human contacts portions of the Helsinki Agreement. The United
Brezje pri Vinjem Vrhu (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzjɛ pɾi ˈʋiːnjɛm ˈʋəɾxu]; German: Bresie) is a settlement in the hills south of Semič in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The Municipality of Semič is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. A Bronze Age
The powerful woodpecker (Campephilus pollens) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. This little-known species is a large woodpecker, 33–38 cm (13–15 in) long, and is a close relative to the North American ivory-billed woodpecker. Its natural habitat is
Wrigley Field /ˈrɪɡli/ is a baseball park in the north central United States, on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is the home of the Chicago Cubs, one of the city's two Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises. It opened 103 years ago in 1914 as Weeghman Park for Charles
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is an association of organisations that regulate the world’s securities and futures markets. Members are typically the Securities Commission or the main financial regulator from each country. IOSCO has members from over 100 different countries, who regulate more than 95 percent of the
The 1961 Isle of Man TT, the fourth round of the 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, involved five races on the Mountain Course on the Isle of Man. Three of the races were won by Mike Hailwood. He completed the six laps of the course in 2:15.02.0 to win
Asia Bagus is a star-search program created by Fuji Television in 1992 to promote young up-and-coming performing artists in Asia. Broadcasts once a week as a 30-minute TV program throughout Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Thailand the prevailing champion over three shows goes on to compete in a
The Wakeful Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, run under set weights with penalties conditions, over 2,000 metres at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia on Victoria Derby Day. Total prize money for the race is A$300,000 and $2,000 trophy.
Larry Douglas Kump (born January 27, 1948 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania) is an American politician and a Republican member of the West Virginia House of Delegates representing District 52 and then 59 Kump served consecutively from December 2010 until December 2014 in the West Virginia House of Delegates. In May 2014
Zamboanga International Airport (Spanish, Chavacano: Aeropuerto Internacional de Zamboanga; Filipino: Paliparang Pandaigdig ng Zamboanga) (IATA: ZAM, ICAO: RPMZ) is the main airport serving Zamboanga City in the Philippines. The airport is Mindanao's third-busiest airport after Francisco Bangoy International Airport in Davao City and Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City.
(Not to be confused with the Standard Written Form of Cornish.) Kernowek Standard (KS, Standard Cornish), its initial version spelt Kernowak Standard, is a variety of revived Cornish. It has two specifications, the first of which was published as a draft proposal in March 2007, and the second of which
The Madagascar commemorative medal (French: Médaille commémorative de Madagascar) was a French commemorative medal isuued to the participants to the First Madagascar expedition in 1883, and the Second Madagascar expedition in 1894-95. Two different medals were issued, the first one by the law of 31 July 1886, the second one
Headquarters Regiment (formerly designated as Combat Logistics Regiment 37), 3d MLG is a logistics regiment of the United States Marine Corps. It is part of the 3rd Marine Logistics Group and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Kinser, Okinawa,
Caressa Savage (born July 14, 1966) is the stage name of an former American pornographic actress and nude model who appeared in over 170 adult films between around 1995 and 2005. Over her roughly ten-year career, Savage appeared in 174 productions by companies such as Evil Angel, Legend Video, Leisure
The Cyprus Internet Exchange (CyIX) is an Internet exchange point that was created in 1999 by the Cyprus Institute of Technology and three founding members Cytanet, LogosNet and CyLink (now part of). CyIX has been hosted in CYNET (Cyprus Research and Education Network) premises for over a decade. CYNET is
The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (Russian: Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона, abbr. ЭСБЕ; 35 volumes, small; 86 volumes, large) is a comprehensive multi-volume encyclopedia in Russian. It contains 121,240 articles, 7,800 images, and 235 maps. It was published in Imperial Russia in 1890–1907, as a joint venture of Leipzig
Union Terrace is a single carriageway street in the city centre of Aberdeen. At the south end, it has a junction with Union Street, at Union Bridge and Bridge Street; and at the north end, it has a junction with Rosemount Viaduct, with the Central Library and His Majesty's Theatre
Cliffe is a small village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. Until 1974 it was in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The civil parish includes the villages of Cliffe Common, South Duffield, Lund, and Newhay. The site of the former Selby Coalfield Whitemoor mine in
Martin Clark (born 13 October 1968 in Motherwell), is a former Scottish football player who last worked as assistant manager at Scottish Football League Third Division side East Stirlingshire, working under his long term boss Jim McInally, with whom he also worked at Greenock Morton and for the youth teams
Luis Manuel de los Santos Martinez (born December 29, 1966 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. De los Santos played in the majors for parts of three seasons, including stints with the Kansas City Royals (1988-1989) and the Detroit Tigers (1991). Afterwards, de
Holy Infant of Atocha or Santo Niño de Atocha is a Roman Catholic image of the Christ Child popular among the Hispanic cultures of Spain, Latin America and the southwestern United States. It is distinctly characterized by a basket he carries, along with a staff, drinking gourd, and a cape
Erigeron velutipes is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common names delicate fleabane and Chihuahuan fleabane. It is native to northwestern Mexico (Sonora, Nayarit, Michoacán, Jalisco) and just over the border in the United States (Santa Cruz County in Arizona). Erigeron velutipes
Jack is a 2014 German drama film directed by Edward Berger. The film had its premiere in the competition section of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. It was one of eight films shortlisted by Germany to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at
Thinlas Chorol (born May 6, 1981) is a social entrepreneur and writer from Ladakh, India.She founded the Ladakhi Women's Travel Company and has written articles on tourism in Ladakh and other issues. She first gained notability when she in her early twenties started working as a trekking guide in the
Om Prakash Rao is an Indian film director, screenwriter, film producer and film actor who primarily works in Kannada film industry. He has, till date, directed about 25 films in Kannada language. His films are known for the racy screenplays with extensive action sequences backed with subtle romance. He is
The Gundlach's hawk (Accipiter gundlachi) is a species of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family. It is one of 21 endemic bird species of Cuba. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German-Cuban ornithologist Juan Cristobal Christoff Gundlach (1810–1896). It is threatened by habitat loss and human persecution.
The Illiana Motor Speedway is a closed race track located in Schererville, Indiana, United States and was built in 1947. Located about 35 miles (56 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States; the Illiana Motor Speedway is the only 1/2 mile paved oval in the Chicago area. It was announced
Ethan Kaplan is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland. Before that, he was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley and an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Institute for International Economic Studies at Stockholm University in Sweden. He received his
The End of a Family Story (Hungarian: Egy családregény vége) is a 1977 novel by the Hungarian writer Péter Nádas. The narrative follows a boy who grows up in Hungary in the 1950s, and whose grandfather tells him stories about their family's past. The prose frequently shifts in form and
Granzyme B is a serine protease that in humans is encoded by the GZMB gene. Granzyme B is expressed by cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) and natural killer (NK) cells. CTL and NK cells share the remarkable ability to recognize specific infected target cells. They are thought to protect their host
The Burgundian Wars (1474–1477) were a conflict between the Dukes of Burgundy and the Old Swiss Confederacy and its allies. Open war broke out in 1474, and in the following years the Duke of Burgundy, Charles the Bold, was defeated three times on the battlefield and killed in the Battle
K. Rani is a prolific Indian Playback singer who has recorded over 500 songs in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Bengali, Sinhala and Uzbek languages. She was the first female singer from India to sing in Sinhala and Uzbek languages. She also sang the national song of Sri Lanka. She
The following is a list of transfers for the 2009 Major League Soccer season. Seattle Sounders FC, a new expansion team, signed four players during the 2008 season, however their transfers are listed on this page for clarity. David Beckham's loan to Milan was also made during the 2008 season.
Scott Douglas MacIntyre (born June 22, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist, and the eighth place finalist on the eighth season of American Idol. MacIntyre is visually impaired, and while not completely blind, he suffers from tunnel vision and has only a two-percent field of vision, both due
The Optical Metric was defined by German theoretical physicist Walter Gordon in 1923 to study the geometrical optics in curved space-time filled with moving dielectric materials. Let ua be the normalized (covariant) 4-velocity of the arbitrarily-moving dielectric medium filling the space-time, and assume that the fluid’s electromagnetic properties are linear,
Ian Ramon Allen (born July 22, 1978 in Newark, New Jersey) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Arizona Cardinals, in NFL Europa with the Scottish Claymores and in the Canadian Football League with the Montreal
In linear algebra, the Dieudonné determinant is a generalization of the determinant of a matrix to matrices over division rings and local rings. It was introduced by Dieudonné (). If K is a division ring, then the Dieudonné determinant is a homomorphism of groups from the group GLn(K) of invertible
The Tama Iron Cobra is a bass drum pedal line made between 1992 and the present. They are a full-baseplate, double chain or kevlar strap drive, professional quality bass drum pedal used by many leading drummers. The Iron Cobra comes in both single and double pedal configurations with 3 different
Martin Mesík (born 17 October 1979) is a Slovak former ski jumper who holds the Slovak national record with 195.5 m which he set at Kulm in February 2005. Mesík first competed at World Cup level in the 1995–96 season, and was for a long time the only Slovak ski
The Taking of Congress (Spanish: Toma del Congreso) is an ongoing event that started on January 15, 2013 in the United States Capitol in which more than 130 private citizens from different advocacy groups in Puerto Rico started a campaign in which they visited every member of the United States
Zombies Calling is a 2007 graphic novel written and illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks and published by Slave Labor Graphics. It concerns the adventures of a young college girl named Joss, who has an obsession with England and zombie movies. She and her two dorm-mates are the only three survivors
Schweinepriester (literal translation Swine priest) is a German pejorative denoting a repugnant male person. Grimm's Deutsches Wörterbuch defines Schweinpriester or Schweinepriester as a word for an unclean or foul-mouthed person (an unreinlichen oder unflätigen Menschen). The expression is documented since the 19th century. Originally, it denoted swine-herders in the service
Sami Selçuk (born 1937, Konya, Turkey), is a Turkish jurist, professor of law at the Bilkent University in Ankara. He is also former First President of Court of Cassation of Turkey. He was graduated from Ankara University, Law School in 1959 then he began to work as public prosecutor. In
Fuente Obejuna is a city located in the province of Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain. According to the 2014 census, the municipality has a population of 4961 inhabitants.Fuente Obejuna is located 98 km away from the capital of the province, Cordoba. It was made famous by Lope de Vega's play Fuenteovejuna about
Range Murata (村田 蓮爾 Murata Renji, born October 2, 1968 in Osaka) is a Japanese artist and designer, known for his unique style combining Art Deco and Japanese anime elements. He is best known for his conceptual design work on anime series Last Exile and Blue Submarine No. 6. He
Archive of Our Own (AO3) is a nonprofit open source repository for fanfiction (fic) contributed by users. The site was created in 2008 by the Organization for Transformative Works and went into open beta in 2009. As of 2016, Archive of Our Own hosted over 2 million works in over
William Wilding Galloway (1853 or 1854 - 27 September 1936) was an English businessman in the cotton industry. He was President of Horrockses Crewdson and Co., a Preston, Lancashire, firm of cotton manufacturers and pattern makers. When he died he was living at Bilsborough Hall, near Preston. His father was
Buyuk Vatankhah (Persian: بیوک وطنخواه‎‎) or Ezzatollah Vatankhah (Persian: عزت الله وطنخواه‎‎) (born February 1, 1943 in Tabriz, Iran) is a retired Iranian football player and currently a scouter. He has played in Rah Ahan F.C., Taj, Shahin F.C. and Persepolis F.C.. After he retired in 1972, he became manager
Bowls Australia is the governing body for the sport of Bowls in Australia. Bowls Australia is responsible for the leadership, development and management of lawn bowls in Australia. It is a not-for-profit organisation governed by a voluntary board that provides the strategic direction for the sport and the strategies that
Frank-Richard Hamm (October 8, 1920 — November 11, 1973) was a 20th-century Indologist and Tibetologist. Frank-Richard Hamm was born on October 8, 1920 in Königsberg. His family moved to Hamburg two years later where he graduated from the Kirchenpauer Gymnasium in 1939. From shortly after beginning university in 1940 until
This is a chronological list of Australian wicket-keepers, that is, Test cricketers who have kept wicket in a match for Australia. This list only includes players who have played as the designated keeper for a match. On occasions, another player may have stepped in to relieve the primary wicket-keeper due
Vijjeswaram is a small town near the Godavari River in the Nidadavolu mandal (revenue division) of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The village is 9 km to the east from the Nidadavolu railway station. It is connected by road to Nidadavolu, which routes via Samisragudem and Gopavaram. It is
SaveUp is a free financial management site and app for iPhone that uses prizes to incentivize Americans to save money and pay down debt. The company was founded in 2011 by Priya Haji and Sammy Shreibati. It has partnered with the thinktank Filene Research Institute. SaveUp raised $7 million in
Dr 'John Gordon FRSE FRCSE (1786-1818) was a short-lived but influential Scottish anatomist. In 1806 he served as President of the Royal Medical Society. In 1815 he caused an international stir by debunking the new science of phrenology and publicly criticising its principal European exponents: Johann Spurzheim and Franz Joseph
Oracle Advanced Security, an extra-cost option for Oracle database environments, extends Oracle Net Services in the field of database computing to provide network security, enterprise-user security, public-key infrastructure securityand data encryption to users of Oracle databases. Network encryption (native network encryption and SSL/TLS) and strong authentication services (Kerberos, PKI, and
Baron Dickinson, of Painswick in the County of Gloucester, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1930 for the Liberal politician Willoughby Dickinson, who had previously represented St Pancras North in the House of Commons. He was the son of Sebastian Dickinson, Member
The Faculty of International Relations (FIR) is one of six faculties at the University of Economics, Prague (VŠE). The university offers study and research mainly in fields related to international economic relations, tourism, international politics and diplomacy, political science and business and international law. The school is located within the
In Marxism, bourgeois nationalism is the alleged practice by the ruling classes of deliberately dividing people by nationality, race, ethnicity, or religion, so as to distract them from initiating class warfare. It is seen as a divide and conquer strategy used by the ruling classes to prevent the working class
The Lemano was an international express train linking Milan with Geneva. The train is named after Lake Geneva (Lago Lemano in Italian), the north shore of which was followed by the train over the lake's entire length. Introduced in 1958, it was a first-class-only Trans Europ Express service until 1982,
Norman Iversen (15 October 1910 – 1964) was a Norwegian sailor, resistance member and communist politician. He volunteered in the Spanish Civil War from 1937 to 1938, as saboteur. Back in Norway, he was recruited to the Bergen branch of the Wollweber League. He reorganized and led the Bergen branch
Port Vale Football Club is a professional association football club based in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. Port Vale is one of the few English league clubs not to be named after a geographical location, their name
Against the Seasons: Cold Winter Songs from the Dead Summer Heat is the first release and only EP from the Canadian black metal/doom metal group Woods of Ypres. It was recorded in August, 2002 at Spectre Sound Studios in Tecumseh, Ontario. It is Woods of Ypres' only album featuring founding
The Gatewood House is a historic house at 235 Pine Bluff Street in Malvern, Arkansas. It is a two story wood frame structure, roughly rectangular in plan, with a gambrel roof and weatherboard exterior. The gambrel roof is unusual in that the upper level slightly overhangs the steeper lower parts.
The legislative assemblies of the Roman Empire were political institutions in the ancient Roman Empire. During the reign of the second Roman Emperor, Tiberius, the powers that had been held by the Roman assemblies (the comitia) were transferred to the senate. The neutering of the assemblies had become inevitable for
In mathematics, the ba space of an algebra of sets is the Banach space consisting of all bounded and finitely additive signed measures on . The norm is defined as the variation, that is (, IV.2.15) If Σ is a sigma-algebra, then the space is defined as the subset of
Uppingham was a rural district in Rutland, England from 1894 to 1974, covering the south-west of the county. The rural district was formed by the Local Government Act 1894 from the part of the Uppingham rural sanitary district in Rutland. At the same time, the remainder of Uppingham RSD, which
Dingolshausen is a municipality in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany. Dingolshausen is a Village in the district of Schweinfurt in Bavaria, Germany.Located at the foot of the Steigerwald (forest) and in the valley of a creek named the Volkach. Dingolshausen is mostly famous for their wineries. Kohler is
Robert Wayne Williams (c. 1951 – December 14, 1983) was convicted of the January 5, 1979 murder of Willie Kelly, a 67-year-old security guard. He was executed in 1983 by the State of Louisiana by electric chair. He became the first person to be executed in Louisiana since 1976 when
Pauline Karpidas (born Manchester) is an English contemporary art collector, private art space benefactor, socialite, and patron of the arts. Karpidas was married to Constantine Karpidas a Greek shipping magnate. She was introduced to contemporary art by Athens art dealer Alexander Iolas in 1975. In 2009, she auctioned the Andy
The Rockdale Citizen is a newspaper serving the community of Conyers, Georgia and Rockdale County, Georgia, USA. The Citizen publishes five days a week, Tuesday through Friday and Sunday, serves as the legal organ for Rockdale County, and is available online. It is a member of the Georgia Press Association.
Fresco (plural frescos or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly-laid, or wet lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plaster, the painting becomes an integral part of the wall. The word
Villa Crespo is a middle-class neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the geographical centre of the city. It had a population of 83,646 people in 2001, and thus population density of 23,235 inhabitants/km². Villa Crespo celebrates its anniversary on June 3rd. Villa Crespo was also sometimes referred to as
A-84543 is a drug developed by Abbott, which acts as an agonist at neural nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with high selectivity for the α4β2 subtype. It is widely used in scientific research into the structure and function of this receptor subtype and has been the lead compound for the development of
The Bandra Government Colony is a locality in the east of Bandra, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In 2010, it became a development opportunity with high-rise apartment blocks proposed to replace and augment the current accommodation for government workers currently housed there. In February 2011, allegations of financial impropriety were reported to
The 2013 NHK Trophy was an international figure skating competition in the 2013–14 season. Organized by the Japan Skating Federation, it was the fourth of six events in the 2013–14 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a series of senior-level invitational competitions. The 2013 NHK Trophy was held in Tokyo,
J. David Irwin (born August 9, 1939, in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American engineering educator and author of popular textbooks in electrical engineering and related areas. He is the Earle C. Williams Eminent Scholar and former Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Head at Auburn University. Irwin is one of the
The Agricultural Labourers Union of Southwestern Slovakia was a trade union of Hungarian agricultural labourers in Slovakia. It was affiliated to the Hungarian-German trade union council Union. Gyula Nagy, an important figure in the leftwing in Slovakia at the time, was the secretary of the Agricultural Labourers Union (as well
The Haaksbergen monster truck accident happened on 28 September 2014 in Haaksbergen, the Netherlands, when a monster truck crashed into the attending crowd. Three visitors have been reported dead, amongst them one child. According to Hans Gerritsen, the mayor of Haaksbergen, twelve people have been injured.
Blackburn War Memorial is located in Corporation Park in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It was originally designed as a memorial for people who lost their lives in the First World War but was later extended to also honour those who lost their lives in the Second World War. The main feature
House at 362 Sea Cliff Avenue is a historic home located at Sea Cliff in Nassau County, New York. It was built about 1875 and expanded in 1890. It consists of a three-bay, 2-story main section with a mansard roof and 1 1⁄2-story gable-roofed wing in the Second Empire style.
Andrův stadion is a football stadium in Olomouc, Czech Republic. It is the home ground of SK Sigma Olomouc and occasionally hosts matches of the Czech Republic national team. The stadium holds 12,566 people. It was built in 1940 and is named after Josef Ander (1888-1976), local interwar businessman and
Aquadulcaris is a genus of crustaceans in the family Paramelitidae, containing the following species:   Aquadulcaris andronyx (Stewart & Griffiths, 1992)   Aquadulcaris auricularius (K. H. Barnard, 1916)   Aquadulcaris crassicornis (K. H. Barnard, 1916)   Aquadulcaris dentata (Stewart & Griffiths, 1992)   Aquadulcaris marunuguis (Stewart & Griffiths, 1992)
The 2008 Football League Championship play-off Final was contested between Bristol City and Hull City. The match was won by Hull City through a 38th-minute goal from Dean Windass. The victory meant that this was the first time in the history of Hull City that they would be competing in
Compsoctena quassa is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The wingspan is about 31 mm. The forewings are grey, closely and suffusedly reticulated with dark fuscous irroration and with a few grey-whitish scales, as
Dennis Allison is a lecturer at Stanford University, a position he has held since 1976. Allison was a founding member of the People's Computer Company. Allison in 1975 wrote a specification for a microcomputer interpreter for the BASIC programming language which became known as Tiny Basic. Allison was urged to
2007 McCuskey, provisional designation 1963 SQ, is a larger mid-sized asteroid from the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 22 September 1963, by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory near Brooklyn, Indiana, United States. The rather dark asteroid orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.1–2.7 AU once
The IBM 4683 was IBM's first PC based point of sale (POS) system. It was introduced in 1985. The system consists of a PC-based controller and thin client based POS workstations, typically with a token ring network. The system requires an IBM AS/400 server to be in the network. The
The Rt Rev Richard Durnford (3 November 1802 – 14 October 1895) was the Bishop of Chichester from 1870 to 1895. He was born in Newbury, Berkshire, into an ecclesiastical family (his father was also named Rev. Richard Dunford). He was educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford, and ordained
Keiko: The Untold story is a 2010 documentary film about Keiko, the Orca best known for starring in the film Free Willy and its two sequels. It was directed and produced by Theresa Demarest. The film made the official selection list of many film festivals, including the Southern Utah International
Konrad Hupfer (21 October 1911 – 10 April 1944) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves
In basketball, minutes of game time during which a player is on the court are recorded. The minutes played statistics are recorded as far back as the 1951–52 season when statistics on minutes were first compiled by the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nine times the average leader has played fewer
Wind Powering America (WPA) is an initiative of the United States Department of Energy (DOE) that seeks to increase the use of wind energy throughout the United States. WPA collaborates with key state and regional stakeholders, including farmers, ranchers, Native Americans, rural electric cooperatives, consumer-owned utilities, and schools to break
Harpegnathos saltator, sometimes called the Indian jumping ant or Jerdon's jumping ant, is a species of ant found in India. They have long mandibles and have the ability to leap a few inches. They are large eyed and are active predators that hunt mainly in the early morning hours. The
The San Antonio class is a class of amphibious transport docks, also called a landing platform/dock (LPD), used by the United States Navy. These warships replace the older Austin-class LPDs (including Cleveland and Trenton sub-classes), as well as the Newport-class tank landing ships, and the Charleston-class amphibious cargo ships that
He was educated at King's College London and ordained in 1957. His first post was as a Curate at Vacaos after which he was Priest in charge at Rodrigues and then a Minor Canon at St James's Cathedral Port Louis. Later he was Principal of St Paul's Theological College, Mauritius
Kōya no Shōnen Isamu (荒野の少年イサム Kōya no Shōnen Isamu, also known as Wilderness Boy Isamu, Cowboy Isamu, The Rough and Ready Cowboy and Kid Of The Barren Lands Isamu), is a Tokyo Movie Shinsha shōnen anime series. It is an adaptation of the manga Boy King (Shōnen Ōja) by Sōji
Nicholas II of Niemodlin (Polish: Mikołaj II Niemodliński; c. 1462 – 27 June 1497), was a Duke of Opole-Brzeg-Strzelce-Niemodlin in 1476 (as co-ruler of his father) and sole Duke of Niemodlin from 1476 until his death. He was the third son of Duke Nicholas I of Opole by his wife
Helen MacLeod Thomson is a member of the Yolo County Board of Supervisors and a former Democratic assemblywoman from California's 8th Assembly district. Thomson was first elected to the assembly in 1996 and served three two-year terms. She was the first of what have become three consecutive women from Davis
Manitou Island is a small island in Lake Superior, off the northeastern tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of Grant Township, in Keweenaw County. Located approximately three miles from the mainland, it encompasses around 1,000 acres (4.0 km2). Manitou has seen limited
Yan'an Road (Chinese: 延安路; pinyin: Yán'ān Lù; Shanghainese: Yi'ue Lu) is a road in Shanghai, China, a major east-west thoroughfare through the centre of the city. The modern Yan'an Road is in three sections, reflecting three connected streets which existed pre-1945: Avenue Edward VII, Avenue Foch and the Great Western
Georges Émile Jules Daressy (19 March 1864 – 28 February 1938) was a French Egyptologist. He worked from 1887 in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Amongst his responsibilities was the museum's move from Bulaq to Giza in 1891, and then to the present-day location in 1901. He is an author
Stylidium graminifolium 'ST111', also known under the tradename Tiny Trina, is a cultivar of Stylidium graminifolium that was selected for in 2001 by Todd Layt of Ozbreed Pty Ltd and granted cultivar status in 2005. Tiny Trina has a deeper pink flower color and leaves that are a darker shade
Maria Belgica of Portugal, also known as Maria Belgica of Crato (born before 12 October 1598; died 28 July 1647), was the daughter of Manuel of Portugal, son of the self-proclaimed Portuguese king António of Crato, and Countess Emilia of Nassau (1569–1629), the youngest daughter of William of Orange.
Ruydar Rural District (Persian: دهستان رويدر‎‎) is a rural district (dehestan) in the Ruydar District of Khamir County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population (including Ruydar, which was subsequently detached from the rural district and promoted to city status) was 8,549, in 1,974 families; excluding Ruydar, the
This is a non-exhaustive list of Swiss federal votations. See the navigation template at the bottom of the page for a more complete list.   Swiss referendum, June 2005   accession to the Schengen treaty, 56.63% yes.   Swiss referendum, February 2008   Swiss referendum, June 2008   Swiss referendum,
Stenoma balanoptis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are white, the veins lined brownish-ochreous, towards the dorsum and termen the groundcolour suffused pale ochreous between the veins. The stigmata
The Central District of Bajestan County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان بجستان‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Bajestan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 14,518, in 4,033 families. The District has one city: Bajestan. The District has two rural districts (dehestan): Bajestan Rural District and
Sir Francis Chatillon Danson (1855–3 July 1926) was a British average adjuster (calculating liabilities for marine insurance). The son of a barrister, Danson was educated at Liverpool College and in Paris. He established his own firm of F. C. Danson & Co, with offices in Liverpool and London. He was
Dioryctria zimmermani, the Zimmerman pine moth, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found from southern Canada and the north-eastern and Great Lakes areas of the United States. There is a disjunct population in eastern Nebraska. The wingspan is about 37 mm. The forewings are mottled gray and
Frank Isola is an American sportswriter, who has been covering the New York Knicks and the National Basketball Association for the New York Daily News since 1996. He also regularly appears on the ESPN show Around the Horn and SportsNet New York (SNY). He hosts a morning sports radio show
Lake McMurray is a census-designated place (CDP) in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 192 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Mount Vernon–Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Based on per capita income, Lake McMurray ranks 43rd of 522 ranked areas in the state of Washington.
Bardaskan (Persian: بردسکن‎‎) is a county in Razavi Khorasan Province in Iran. The capital of the province is Mashhad. Bardaskan in sundry times called Baradaskan باردسکن or Berdaskan برداسکن, The history of Bardaskan goes to 14th century. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 68,392, in 18,229 families. The
Straightener (ストレイテナー Sutoreitenā) is a Japanese alternative rock band. The band started out as a duo with Atsushi Horie (vocals/guitar) and Shinpei Nakayama (drums) in 1998. They established an independent label named Ghost Records in 2002. Hidekazu Hinata joined the band as bassist in 2003, giving the band a heavier
The Sord IS-11 was an A4-size, lightweight, portable Z80-based computer. The IS-11 ('IS' stands for 'Integrated Software') had no operating system, but came with built-in word processing, spreadsheet, file manager and communication software. The machine was manufactured by Sord Computer Corporation and released in 1983. It was later followed by
Christopher Michael Bate FRS (born 1943) is an Emeritus Professor of developmental biology at the Department of Zoology and fellow at King's College, Cambridge. Mike Bate is a member of European Molecular Biology Organization. His research is concerned with the way in which the machinery underlying coordinated movement is assembled
The battle of Bysjön was fought between Swedish and, for the most part, Norwegian troops on the ice of the frozen lake Bysjön, Eda parish, Jösse district in Värmland, Sweden on December 22, 1644. The battle was part of the Torstenson War (1643-1645), known locally as the Hannibal Feud, between
The Black River settlement was a British settlement on the Mosquito Coast of present-day Honduras. It was established in 1732 by a British colonist named William Pitt (likely a distant relative of contemporary British politician, William Pitt the Elder). The settlement, made on territory claimed but never really controlled by
Kuvungen Hill (73°50′S 5°9′W / 73.833°S 5.150°W) is a hill just southeast of Framranten Point, near the southwest end of the Kirwan Escarpment in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped and named by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and additional air
Marana Regional Airport (IATA: AVW, ICAO: KAVQ, FAA LID: AVQ), also known as Marana Northwest Regional Airport or Avra Valley Airport, is a general aviation airport in Marana, Arizona, about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Tucson. In 1999, the airport was purchased from Pima County by the town of
Dai Matsumoto (松本 大 Matsumoto Dai, born June 1, 1959 in Tokyo), also credited Hiroshi Matsumoto, is a Japanese voice actor. His major roles include Dokugakuji in Saiyuki, Felix Aaron Thenardier in Lord Marksman and Vanadis, and Soichiro Sakurada the patriarch of the Sakurada family in Castle Town Dandelion.
Route 66 Mural Park (opened 2013 in Joplin, Missouri) operates as a public park, specifically as a touchstone for US Route 66 tourists as well as for local preservers of U.S. Route 66 in Missouri. The park includes two large tile murals proposed by Paul Whitehill, produced by Images In
Wesley Ashton Gordon, PC (February 11, 1884 – February 9, 1943) was a Canadian politician. Born in Owen Sound, Ontario, he was a barrister before being elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Timiskaming South in 1930. He was defeated by Walter Little in 1935. From
Clay Cross was an Urban District in Derbyshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created under the Local Government Act 1894. It was enlarged in 1935 when parts of the civil parishes of Pilsley, Stretton, Tupton and Woodthorpe were transferred to the district from Chesterfield Rural District. The district
Steppin' Out is an album by Herb Alpert, released by the record label Shout! Factoryon November 19, 2013. In the United States, the album reached a peak position of number fifteen on Billboard's Jazz Albums chart, and earned Alpert a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 56th
Pajeon is a variety of jeon with green onions as its prominent ingredient, as pa literally means 'green/spring onion' in Korean. It is a pancake-like Korean dish made from a batter of eggs, wheat flour, rice flour, green onions, and often other additional ingredients depending on the variety. Beef, pork,
Log-linear analysis is a technique used in statistics to examine the relationship between more than two categorical variables. The technique is used for both hypothesis testing and model building. In both these uses, models are tested to find the most parsimonious (i.e., least complex) model that best accounts for the
Walden Stubbs is a small, rural village and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population was less than 100. Details are included in the civil parish of Womersley. Situated close to the border with South Yorkshire, and north of Doncaster. It
Early British popular music, in the sense of commercial music enjoyed by the people, can be seen to originate in the 16th and 17th centuries with the arrival of the broadside ballad as a result of the print revolution, which were sold cheaply and in great numbers until the 19th
The China NCPA Orchestra or China National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra (Chinese: 国家大剧院管弦乐团; literally: National Grand Theatre Orchestra) is an orchestra based in Beijing, China. The orchestra gave its premiere in the spring of 2010. In 2012, Lu Jia was appointed Principal Conductor, while NCPA’s Artistic Director of
Reeducation in Romanian communist prisons was a series of processes initiated after the installment of the communist regime at the end of the second world war, that targeted the people who were considered hostile to the party, the political prisoners, both from the established prisons and labor camps. The purpose
Jack M. Greenberg (born September 28, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois) was Chairman and CEO of McDonald's Corporation from 1999 through 2002, when he was replaced by James Richard Cantalupo. He was promoted to CEO in 1998, succeeding Michael R. Quinlan in that role as Quinlan retained the title of Chairman.
Pleiocarpa mutica grows as a shrub or small tree up to 7.5 metres (25 ft) tall, with a stem diameter of up to 5 centimetres (2.0 in). Its fragrant flowers feature a white corolla. Fruit is yellow to bright orange with paired follicles, each up to 2 centimetres (0.79 in)
Northside Historic District is a 60-acre (24 ha) national historic district located at Waterford in Saratoga County, New York. The listing included 125 contributing buildings and one other contributing structure. The district dates to 1828 and includes Greek Revival and Late Victorian architecture. The district is chiefly residential and characterized
Rhema Soul, is a Christian hip hop trio from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, consisting of Butta-P, JuanLove, and K-Nuff. They started as a band with the 2007 independent release Worn Soles. Good City Music released the trio's second album Dope Beats Good News: The EP in 2008, Fingerprints in 2010 and
GlueX is a particle physics experiment located at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab) accelerator. Its primary purpose is to understand the nature of confinement in quantum chromodynamics by mapping the spectrum of exotic mesons generated by the excitation of the gluonic field binding the quarks. If successful, GlueX
Hibbertia stellaris, commonly known as star guinea flower or orange stars, is a brilliantly orange flowering ground cover from South Western Australia botanical province. It naturally grows in swamps. Despite this, it is extremely sensitive to phytophthora and needs to be grown in well drained soil in cultivation.
Kurzeme Region (Latvian: Kurzemes reģions), officially Kurzeme Planning Region (Latvian: Kurzemes plānošanas reģions) is one of the five planning regions of Latvia, it is situated in the western part of Latvia, at the shores of the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Riga. The state institution was founded on 2 October
Christopher William Smith (born July 18, 1957 in Torrance, California) is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played for the Montreal Expos (1981–1982) and the San Francisco Giants (1983). Chris was drafted in the 11th round in 1978 by the Expos. He played his first game on May 14,
McNabb's is an unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada within Athabasca County that is recognized as a designated place by Statistics Canada. It is located on the north side of Highway 663, 3.5 km (2.2 mi) east of Highway 2. As defined by Statistics Canada, McNabb's is adjacent to the western
The Disappearance of Alice Creed is a 2009 British neo-noir thriller film about the kidnapping of a young woman by two ex-convicts. The film is written and directed by J Blakeson and stars Gemma Arterton as the captured Alice Creed, with Martin Compston and Eddie Marsan as Danny and Vic,
Associazione Sportiva Roma did not have its best season, dropping into the lower midfield, and only saving its Serie A contract by a few points. New coach Carlos Bianchi failed to get the most out of a prolific squad, and was sacked in the middle of the season, with club
Aberdeen Historic District is a national historic district located at Aberdeen, Moore County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 101 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the town of Aberdeen. It was developed between 1880 and 1940 and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Classical Revival, and
Huangbian Station (Chinese: 黄边站), called Shanglinzhen Station (Chinese: 上林镇站) during planning, is a metro station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro in Guangzhou, China. It is located at the underground of the south of Huangbian North Road (Chinese: 黄边北路), in the Baiyun District. The station started operation on 25
Kulpakji also Kolanupaka Temple is a 10th century Jain temple at the village of Kolanupaka in Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. The temple houses three idols: one each of Lord Rishabhanatha, Lord Neminatha, and Lord Mahavira. The image of Lord Rishabhanatha, carved of a green stone has been historically famous as
James Jesse Strang (March 21, 1813 – July 9, 1856) was an American religious leader, politician and self-proclaimed monarch. In 1844 he founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite), a faction of the Latter Day Saint movement that he claimed to be the sole legitimate continuation
Hippolyte-Victor Collet-Descotils was a French chemist, born November 21, 1773 in Caen, and died December 6, 1815 in Paris. He studied in the École des Mines de Paris, and was a student and friend of Louis Nicolas Vauquelin. He is best known for confirming the discovery of chromium by Vauquelin,
The Red Violin is the original soundtrack album, on the Sony Classical label, of the 1999 film The Red Violin (original title: Le violon rouge), starring Carlo Cecchi, Sandra Oh and Samuel L. Jackson. The original score and songs were composed by John Corigliano and performed by Philharmonia Orchestra with
Chaurasi Temple is located in the center of Bharmour town and it holds immense religious importance because of temples built around 1400 years ago. Life of people in Bharmour centers around the temple complex-Chaurasi, named so because of 84 shrines built in the periphery of Chaurasi Temple. Chaurasi is Hindi
Egoli: Place of Gold is a long-running bilingual (English and Afrikaans) South African soap opera which first aired on M-Net on 6 April 1992. South African television's first daily soap opera, on 3 December 1999 Egoli became the first South African television program in any genre to reach 2,000 episodes.
Ari Ichihashi (市橋 有里 Ichihashi Ari, born 22 November 1977 in Naruto, Tokushima) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race. She won the silver medal at the 1999 World Championships in Seville in a personal best time of 2:27:02 hours. She finished 15th at the 2000
RAF North Coates was a former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England, six miles south-east of Cleethorpes, and close to the mouth of the Humber estuary, which was an active air station during World War I, and then again from the mid-1920s. Between 1942 and 1945, during the Second
The Snaith School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Snaith in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The school was founded in 1899. As of 2014 the school had a pupil count of 910. Also as of the 2014 ofsted report the school was rated: Good.
Route 132 is a New Brunswick provincial collector road that runs 27 kilometres (17 mi) between Dieppe and Shediac. The western section is known locally as Champlain Street which consists of a four lane undivided urban arterial. The remainder of the road is a two-lane rural facility. It connects to
The law of Romania is civil law. The basic law of Romania is the Constitution, which was adopted in December 1991 and revised in October 2003. The Romanian judicial system experienced a major overhaul in the early 2010s, with the introduction of four new codes: the Civil Code (2011), the
Cecil Turtle is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of films. Though he made only three theatrical appearances, Cecil has the unusual distinction in that he is one of the very few characters who was able to best Bugs Bunny, and the
Slinzega is a type of air-dried meat produced in Valtellina, in the Italian Alps. It is made in a similar manner to Bresaola, with smaller pieces of meat, which therefore bear a stronger taste. According to some sources it originally used horse meat rather than beef. Nevertheless, today virtually any
Adelbert William Mason (October 29, 1883 – December 31, 1962) was a Major League Baseball player for the Washington Senators and the Cincinnati Reds. Prior to his professional debut, Mason, a pitcher, played at the college level for Rollins College. The school's baseball program started in 1895 and Mason was
Lengue people, or Balengue, are an African ethnic group, members of the Bantu group, who are indigenous to Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Their indigenous language is Lengue. Today Bengas inhabit the coast region of the country's mainland, between Bata and the Gabonese border. This ethnic group has become increasingly influence
Looney Tunes Super Stars' Porky & Friends: Hilarious Ham is a DVD featuring 18 cartoons, the most featuring Porky Pig. 16 cartoons are new to DVD while 2 have been previously available in the Golden Collections and was the first Looney Tunes Super Stars release to feature the post-1953 cartoons
Mujahedeen KOMPAK or KOMPAC is a Darul Islam organisation based in Indonesia's Sulawesi province. Formed in 1988 with the stated aim of helping victims of conflict and disaster, it has been linked to providing funding for terrorist organisations such as Jemaah Islamiyah as well as carrying out attacks on local
Sphaeroderus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Sphaeroderus bicarinatus (LeConte, 1853)   Sphaeroderus canadensis Chaudoir, 1861   Sphaeroderus indianae Blatchley, 1910   Sphaeroderus nitidicollus Guerin-Meneville, 1829   Sphaeroderus stenostomus Weber, 1801
Kurt Westerfeld is a software developer who lives in Virginia. He is best known for his work on IBM OS/2 software such as Object Desktop for Stardock and the KWQ/2 News reader client for OS/2. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1990 with a B.S. in computer science.
The Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (Latin: Congregatio pro Institutis Vitae Consecratae et Societatibus Vitae Apostolicae) is the congregation of the Roman Curia responsible for everything which concerns Institutes of Consecrated Life (orders and religious congregations, both of men and of women, as well
Scratch My Arse Rock is a popular fishing location off the coast of Palmerston Island, an atoll belonging to the Cook Islands archipelago. The rock's name was reputedly conferred by William Marsters, the 19th-century progenitor of the Marsters family, which continues to inhabit and administer Palmerston Island today. The waters
Freedom of religion in Colombia is enforced by the State and well tolerated in the Colombian culture. The Republic of Colombia has an area of 439,735 square miles (1,138,908 square kilometers) and its population is estimated at 46 million. Although the Government does not keep official statistics on religious affiliation,
Florida M. Bautista is an independent film director in the Philippines. She is a Mass Communication graduate of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. Her masterpiece, Saan Nagtatago si Happiness?, a light comedy semi-musical film with original songs and entertaining dance numbers, is one of the eight finalists in the
Partizan 1–6 Hajduk Split was a football match between Partizan Belgrade and Hajduk Split on 9 May 1976 at the JNA Stadium in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. It was the 27th round of the 1975–76 Yugoslav First League. Partizan was 1st in the league with 3 points ahead of the league holders
Tsushima Strait (対馬海峡 Tsushima Kaikyō, also known as the Tsu Shima Strait or Tsu-Shima Strait); (Korean: 쓰시마 해협 sseu-si-ma hae-hyeop) is the eastern channel of the Korea Strait, which lies between Korea and Japan, connecting the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea. The Tsushima Strait is the broader
George Robert Broad (6 December 1840 - 23 March 1895) was a British brass and bronze founder, and a gold and silver carver, the owner of the Hammersmith Foundry, which probably cast the Eros Fountain in the centre of London's Piccadilly Circus. George Robert Broad was born in Kensington, London
Hillview is a home rule-class city in Bullitt County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 8,172 at the 2010 census. The primary road through the area is Kentucky Route 61 (the Preston Highway). Long a rural farming community, Hillview was connected to what became Interstate 65 in 1954
The International Council of Women (ICW) is a women's organization working across national boundaries for the common cause of advocating human rights for women. In March and April 1888, women leaders came together in Washington D.C. with 80 speakers and 49 delegates representing 53 women's organizations from 9 countries: Canada,
David Lee Jaco (born January 24, 1954) is a retired heavyweight boxer. He spent his career as a journeyman fighting boxers to build up their career records. He retired in 1994 with 24 wins (19 by knockout), 25 losses (18 by knockout), and 1 draw. He lost bouts to Mike
In the United States, physicians (medical doctors) who practice medicine hold either the Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) or the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (DO). Other than DO medical students learning osteopathic manipulative medicine, the medical training for MDs and DOs is indistinguishable. MD and DO physicians complete conventional
W33A is a protostar located approximately 12,000 light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Sagittarius. As a star in the early stages of formation, so has attracted the interest of astronomers, who observed that while the protostar is accumulating material from surrounding clouds of gas and dust, it is simultaneously
The K7006/7007 Harbin-Jiamusi Through Train (Chinese:K7006/7007次哈尔滨到佳木斯快速列车) is Chinese railway running between Harbin to Jiamusi express passenger trains by the Harbin Railway Bureau, Harbin passenger segment responsible for passenger transport task, Habin originating on the Jiamusi train. 25B Type Passenger trains running along the Binbei Railway and Suijia Railway across Heilongjiang
Honey in the Horn is a 1935 debut novel by Harold L. Davis. The novel received the Harper Prize for best first novel of 1935 and won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1936. The title of the book is from a line in a square dancing tune, and
Harold Kelley (February 16, 1921 – January 29, 2003) was an American social psychologist and professor of psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. His major contributions have been the development of interdependence theory (with John Thibaut), the early work of attribution theory, and a lifelong interest in understanding
Tim William Eric Maudlin (born April 23, 1958, Washington, D.C.) is an American philosopher of science who has mainly studied the foundations of physics, metaphysics and logic. Currently he is working on a large development project on the application of mathematical analysis alternative to the topological structures.
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was appointed effective 5 August 2011, she handed in her cabinet list for endorsement on 9 August. Yingluck and her cabinet were sworn in at Siriraj Hospital where King Bhumibol Adulyadej resides, on 10 August. She would go on to reorganize the cabinet multiple times. Occasionally
Vetaforma is a genus of liverworts found only in Argentina and Chile, and contains a single species Vetaforma dusenii. It is classified in order Jungermanniales and is the only member of the family Vetaformataceae within that order. The genus and family names were originally published in 1960, but this publication
This is a list of the 113 Legislative Yuan members elected in the legislative election held on 16 January 2016. The 9th Legislative Yuan began on 1 February 2016. The next legislative election is scheduled in 2020. The list is arranged by constituency (district) and proportional representation (party list).
The Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture is a graduate institute and exhibition space located in New York City. It is affiliated with Bard College, located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. The school occupies a six-story town house at 18 West 86th Street and a second, newly renovated
Xerophyta is a plant genus in the family Velloziaceae described as a genus in 1789. It is native to Africa, Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula. Some species in this genus are poikilochlorophyllous plants. This means that during dry climatic conditions, they lose chlorophyll and cease photosynthesis and transpiration. Thus they
Yes, What? was an Australian radio comedy first broadcast in 1936, and is one of the best known examples of Australian radio drama. Originally called The Fourth Form at St Percy's, it was a comedy set in a school classroom. The program ran for 520 episodes and was written, produced
The 1961 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1961 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Jim Owens, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record, finished in a tie for second place in the Athletic Association of
Vzlet (Russian Авиакомпания Взлет) is a Russian charter passenger and cargo airline operating Mil Mi-8 helicopters and an Antonov AN-26 'flying laboratory' aircraft loaded with various test instruments. They also have the capacity to carry out supply and maintenance of up to 20 helicopters of various models. The name literally
The Lamdan Prize was an Israeli prize awarded annually, from 1954 to 1983, for literary works for children and youth. The prize was presented by the Ramat Gan Municipality in conjunction with the Hebrew Writers Association in Israel and was founded in the name of the Israeli poet and author
The word perlin is a falconer's term for a cross breed of a peregrine falcon and a merlin. It is much bigger and faster than a merlin, but is not as big as a peregrine so the quarry it takes varies from larger songbirds to small game birds such as
Glenbuck Cherrypickers Football Club were a football team in the village of Glenbuck in East Ayrshire, a district of Scotland. The Glenbuck Cherrypickers were notable for the high number of professional footballers that they produced, despite only existing for around fifty years. Between their creation in the early 1870s, and
Breton Sound (French: Détroit Breton) is a sound of the Gulf of Mexico and a part of the coastline of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It lies off the southeast coast of the state and is partially enclosed by the Breton Islands. Two ships in the United States Navy have
Frank M. Gould was the 11th head football coach for the Wabash College Little Giants located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, a position he held for the [896 season. His one-year career coaching record at Wabash was 3 wins, 4 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him 20th at Wabash in total
Tsanzaguru (formerly Sanzaguru) is a township, commuter zone, in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe located 10 km south of Rusape in the Makoni West constituency. It is ideally situated by the riverside overlying the beautiful Rusape Dam. Named after the kopje, Tsanzaguru, in the overlying village area of Headman Dzvairo,
Lime Salted Love is a 2006 independent film starring and produced by Kristanna Loken. It is based upon a story by Danielle Agnello and Joe Hall. Lime Salted Love bills itself as a minimalist drama. It is told in flashbacks by the main characters, Chase Triebel (Hall), David Triebel (David
The Torceşti gas field natural gas field in Torceşti near Adjud in Vrancea County. It was discovered in 2007 and developed by Petrom. It began production in 2008 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Torceşti gas field are around 52 billion cubic feet (1.5
Chikitsak Samuha Shirolkar High School (CSS High School) is an educational institute, established in 1906, in Girgaon area of Mumbai, Maharashtra State in India. It has been a Marathi medium school since its inception and has recently incorporated an English medium section. CSS High School has been well recognized as
Metro Popotla is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Popotla district of the Miguel Hidalgo borough of Mexico City, northwest of the city centre, near the Calzada México-Tacuba. The name of the station comes from a town that once
Staworowo [stavɔˈrɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sidra, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Sidra, 21 km (13 mi) north of Sokółka, and 58 km (36 mi) north-east of the regional capital Białystok.
In German film history, an Überläufer (literally defector) is a film that was in production under the Third Reich but only completed and premiered after the end of the Second World War. The vast majority of such films are romantic comedies with no reference to the political and military situation
Notepad++ is a text editor and source code editor for use with Microsoft Windows. Unlike Notepad, the built-in Windows text editor, it supports tabbed editing, which allows working with multiple open files in a single window. The project's name comes from the C increment operator. Notepad++ is distributed as free
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John Campbell Boot, 2nd Baron Trent KBE (19 January 1889–8 March 1956) was the son of the Jesse Boot who turned the Boots Company, founded by his father John Boot, into a major national company. He was educated at The Leys School and Jesus College, Cambridge and served in the
Nazareno Cruz and the Wolf (Spanish: Nazareno Cruz y el lobo) is a 1975 Argentine fantasy film directed by Leonardo Favio and starring Juan José Camero and Alfredo Alcón. The story works as an adaptation of the classical myth of the Lobizón, and it has become a classic film. It
Comocritis enneora is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are silvery-white with nine small roundish dark leaden-grey spots: one almost basal beneath the costa, one in the disc towards
The National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) is an initiative in England and Wales to provide a definitive and consistent address infrastructure. Up until recently Great Britain has not held a single list of all addresses in the country, meaning that many government and private services have not been sure
The Addison Gallery of American Art, as a department of Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, is an academic museum dedicated to collecting American art. The museum's purpose is to acquire, preserve, interpret, and exhibit works of art for the education and enjoyment of local, regional, national and international audiences, including the
In mathematics, the Ornstein isomorphism theorem is a deep result for ergodic theory. It states that if two different Bernoulli schemes have the same Kolmogorov entropy, then they are isomorphic. The result, given by Donald Ornstein in 1970, is important because it states that many systems previously believed to be
Gabriel I. H. Williams is a Liberian journalist. He worked for some time for The Inquirer. He is the former Secretary General and president of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), and was a founding member of the Association of Liberian Journalists.In 2002 he published Liberia: The Heart of Darkness
Pipes You See, Pipes You Don't is a project of The Olivia Tremor Control keyboardist Peter Erchick. Conceived in the early 1990s, their first album was not released until July 2001. The band's name may be from a chapter in a children's encyclopedia. When the members of the Olivia Tremor
Carlsbad is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in northwest Tom Green County, Texas, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 87 northwest of the city of San Angelo, the county seat of Tom Green County. Its elevation is 2,024 feet (617 m). Although Carlsbad is unincorporated, it has a
Motormouth (Harley Davis) is a fictional character created by Paul Neary and developed by writer Graham Marks with initial designs by Gary Frank (Supreme Power, The Incredible Hulk). As the title character of her own series, Motormouth (later Motormouth & Killpower), was part of a line of original comics released
Night of the Demons 3 (released as Demon House in the UK) is the third film in the Night of the Demons series before the 2009 reboot. It was released in 1997 by Paramount Pictures and Republic Pictures in R-Rated and Unrated versions. It stars Amelia Kinkade, Vlasta Vrána, Gregory
Barry Andrews (born 16 May 1967) is the chief executive of GOAL, an international aid organisation, since November 2012. He is a former Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dún Laoghaire constituency from 2002 to 2011, and served as the Minister of State for Children
Bayview-Hunters Point or The Bayview, is a neighborhood in the southeastern corner of San Francisco, California, United States. The decommissioned Hunters Point Naval Shipyard is located within its boundaries and Candlestick Park, which was demolished in 2015, was on the southern edge. Redevelopment projects for the neighborhood became the dominant
Hellenica (Ἑλληνικά) simply means writings on Greek (Hellenic) subjects. Several histories of fourth-century Greece, written in the mold of Thucydides or straying from it, have borne the conventional Latin title Hellenica. The surviving Hellenica is an important work of the Greek writer Xenophon and one of the principal sources for
Mouneer Hanna Anis (born 8 April 1950) is an Egyptian Anglican bishop. He has been Bishop of Egypt since 2000 and Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East since 2007. He is also professionally a physician and an amateur photographer and painter. He is married
Titov is a relatively small lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. The most unusual aspect of this crater is that it is located entirely within the Mare Moscoviense, one of the few maria found on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the northwest
Little Baby Buntin is the third album by Killdozer, released in 1987 through Touch and Go Records. This album, as well as the earlier E.P. Burl, have a much darker sense of humor (focusing primarily on the bleak aspects of society and people) than any of their other albums Track
Ryan Wade Hawblitzel (born April 30, 1971 in West Palm Beach, Florida) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1990 MLB amateur draft, Hawblitzel would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Colorado Rockies on June 9,
Wakasegawa Yoshimitsu (born Wataru Sato; July 28, 1962 - October 8, 2011) was a sumo wrestler from Sakata, Yamagata, Japan. He made his professional debut in 1978, reaching the top makuuchi division for the first time in 1983. His highest rank was maegashira 1. He retired in 1992 and worked
Payable on Death is the eponymous fifth studio album and third release by Californian metal quartet P.O.D.. Following the controversial departure of Marcos Curiel, it was their first album to feature guitarist Jason Truby and their last album produced by Howard Benson, until Murdered Love in 2012. Payable on Death
Mohammad Sharifullah is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He made his debut for Dhaka Division in 2006/07 and scored two first class fifties, with a best of 74 against Sylhet Division and took 3 for 41 against Khulna Division. His best limited overs knock, 56*, came
Seth Wulsin (born in Spring Valley, NY) is an artist working primarily with space and light through large-scale, site-specific, ephemeral sculpture and drawing. Wulsin is best known for the work, 16 Tons, Prison Demolition, a massive ongoing, public piece in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a member of the art
Newingreen is a village near Folkestone in Kent, England. It is situated on the junction of the A20 and the historic Stone Street between Lympne and Canterbury. The village is near Junction 11 of the M20. At the 2011 Census the population of the village was included in the civil
The 2013–14 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team represented Binghamton University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bearcats, led by second year head coach Tommy Dempsey, played their home games at the Binghamton University Events Center and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the
Letters of the International Phonetic Alphabet have handwritten forms designed for use in manuscripts and when taking field notes; they are occasionally seen in print publications when the printer did not have fonts that supported IPA, and the IPA was therefore filled in by hand. However, cursive IPA is no
Unforeseen Blessings is a jazz album released in 1989. It was the third album by the all-star jazz group The Leaders and the second to be released on the Italian Black Saint label. The album features performances by Lester Bowie, Chico Freeman, Arthur Blythe, Cecil McBee, Kirk Lightsey and Don
Ryan Max Riley (born May 15, 1979) is a novelist, humorist, and athlete who was a humor writer for The Harvard Lampoon and competed on the World Cup for seven years and was a two-time US National Champion as an athlete on the U.S. Ski Team in the freestyle skiing
Zborovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Kroměříž District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 12.47 square kilometres (4.81 sq mi), and has a population of 1,594 (as at 28 August 2006). Zborovice lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of
Dulyovo porcelain works is one of the most famous Russian and former Soviet porcelain manufacturers. Its products are better known as Dulevo porcelain. The works were founded in the Dulyovo wasteland (now Likino-Dulyovo) in 1832 by merchant Terenti Kuznetsov. Dulyovo porcelain has gained gold awards at the world's fairs in
The San Felipe Indian Reservation is the homeland of a branch of the Native American Pueblo people. It lies in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States, just north of the city of Albuquerque. It has a land area of 205.852 km² (79.48 sq mi), and reported a resident population of
The Temple of Minerva Chalcidica or Minervium was a small temple in the Campus Martius in ancient Rome, dedicated to Minerva. It was built by Pompey the Great in around 60 BC (next to the later site of the Temple of Isis and Serapis) and probably destroyed in the fire
Max Eitingon (26 June 1881 – 30 July 1943) was a Belarusian-German medical doctor and psychoanalyst, instrumental in establishing the institutional parameters of psychoanalytic education and training. Eitingon was cofounder and president from 1920 to 1933 of the Berlin Psychoanalytic Polyclinic. He was also director and patron of the Internationaler
Manjula Swaroop (Telugu: మంజుల స్వరూప్) (née Ghattamaneni; born 1970), better known as Manjula, is an Indian film producer and actress known for her work in Telugu Cinema. Born to prominent Telugu actor Krishna Ghattamaneni, she began her acting career by doing a cameo role in the 1999 film Rajasthan and
Herbert Joseph Ash was a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1940. Ash served as a member of the Governing Social Credit caucus, and later as an Independent Social Credit member while representing the electoral district
Artem Nedolya (Ukrainian: Артем Олександрович Недоля; born 20 October 1993 in Kyiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for FC Olimpik Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League. Nedolya is a product of Kyiv's different Youth Sportive Schools. His first trainer was Viktor Hryschenko. In 2011 he signed contract
Tomoko Taniguchi (たにぐち智子 Taniguchi Tomoko) is a Japanese shōjo manga artist who was born in Hokkaidō, then spent a year in college at Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan. Taniguchi's manga have been published by MB (My Birthday) in Japanese and by CPM Manga in English. She has published 9
Lewin [ˈlɛvin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sadkowice, within Rawa County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Sadkowice, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Rawa Mazowiecka, and 69 km (43 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź. The
Barbara Barrie (born May 23, 1931) is an American actress of film, stage and television. She is also an accomplished author. Her film breakthrough came in 1964 with her performance as Julie in the landmark film One Potato, Two Potato, for which she won the Best Actress Award at the
August Becker (17 August 1900 in Staufenberg, Hesse – 31 December 1967) was during the Nazi regime in Germany (1933–1945) an SS lieutenant colonel (Obersturmbannführer) and chemist in the Central Reich Security Office (RSHA). He helped design the vans with a gas chamber built into the back compartment used in
The Kristofers landslag (The Country Law of Christopher) from 1442, was passed under the Christopher of Bavaria as king of Sweden in 1442. It was an amended version of the original national law, the Magnus Erikssons landslag from circa 1350. It was in effect in Sweden-Finland until the Civil Code
Sri Sri Centre for Media Studies (SSCMS) is a college of journalism founded in 2001 under the aegis of the Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Vidya Mandir Trust. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a renowned spiritual leader and the founder of the Art of Living Foundation, established this institution to promote journalism
Hugh Redmond Brady (born 9 August 1959) is President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bristol [1] and a Professor of Medicine. He is also President Emeritus of University College Dublin (UCD) having served as UCD's eighth President from 2004-13. Brady took up his post at the University of Bristol
The 17th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Friday 7 March 1975 at Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. It was the first time the Awards were telecast in Colour. Bert Newton from the Nine Network was the Master of Ceremonies. American film
Captain Edric William Broadberry MC (14 December 1894 – 26 December 1967) was a British pilot. He began his military career during World War I. During that conflict, he would become a flying ace credited with eight confirmed aerial victories. He remained in service throughout World War II, and served
On Moral Fiction is a book-length essay by the American novelist John Gardner published in 1978. (ISBN 0-465-05225-8) In this work, Gardner attacks what he sees as contemporary literature's lack of morality, which he calls the highest purpose of art and defines in the book. According to Gardner, morality is
British Midland Regional Limited (trading as bmi regional) is a British regional airline that operates scheduled passenger services across the UK and Europe. The airline's head office is in East Midlands Airport in North West Leicestershire, with its registered office and operations control located at Aberdeen Airport. The airline has
Paul Soulellis (born 1968, Huntington, NY) is an American graphic designer, artist, publisher and teacher. He works in New York City and Providence, RI. His writings and work in the field of experimental publishing and network culture are cited in influential scholarly research. His publications are collected and exhibited worldwide
The cinema in Niger grew from ethnographic documentaries in the colonial period to become one of the most active national film cultures in Francophone Africa. Filmmakers such as Oumarou Ganda, Moustapha Alassane, Mahamane Bakabé, Inoussa Ousseini and Moustapha Diop have had their work featured around the world. The Niamey African
Korolupy is a village and municipality (obec) in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 15.47 square kilometres (5.97 sq mi), and has a population of 200 (as at 28 August 2006). Korolupy lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) west
The 2012 Winter Youth Olympics medal table is a list of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) ranked by the number of gold medals won by their athletes during the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics, held in Innsbruck, Austria, from January 13 to January 22, 2012. Approximately 1,059 athletes from 70 NOCs participated
Ghormeh Sabzi also spelled as Qormeh Sabzi (Persian: قورمه‌سبزی‎‎) (Azerbaijani: Səbzi Qovurma) is an Iranian herb stew. It is a very popular dish in Iran and neighboring Azerbaijan Republic. It is often said to be the Iranian national dish. The history of Ghormeh sabzi dates back at least 500 to
Lawrence (Latin: Laurentinus; Croatian: Lovro Dalmatinac; died 8 July 1099) was a benedictine monk and Archbishop of Split (1060-1099). He first served as a bishop of Osor, but had to withdraw because of his reformist stances. In 1060, he was elected as archbishop of Split on the ecclesial synod. He
The Ukrainian Cup 2007–08 is the 17th annual edition of Ukraine's football knockout competition, the Ukrainian Cup. The Cup started with the round of 32, but it also had couple of preliminaries. Quite a few participants of the Ukrainian Second League didn't submit their licenses to take part in this
Robinson Treaty may refer to one of two treaties signed between the Ojibwa chiefs and The Crown in 1850. The first treaty involved Ojibwa chiefs along the north shore of Lake Superior. The second treaty, signed two days later, also included Ojibwa chiefs from along the eastern and northern shores
Sadda Haq - My Life, My Choice (translation : My Rights - My Life, My Choice) is an Indian television series which originally aired on Channel V India from November 25, 2013, to June 30, 2016, lasting two seasons. The Times of India said the show features characters from a
The Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (PDM) is a diagnostic handbook similar to the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) or the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). The PDM was published on May 28, 2006. The information contained in the PDM was collected by a
The Grand Free Trade Area or GFTA is a project envisaged by several regional blocs in Africa (Southern African Development Community, East African Community and the Common Market for East and Southern Africa) in order to bring about increased intra-African trade. The idea behind joining these economies is to enable
Meñakoz is a beach situated on the north coast of the Basque Country, Spain, in the towns of Sopelana and Barrika, due north of the city of Bilbao. This stony beach is less well-known or accessible than other beaches in the area, and as such is less frequented. It is,
Maureen Birnbaum, Barbarian Swordsperson is a 1993 anthology by George Alec Effinger, with cover and interior illustrations by Ken Kelly. They collect all of his stories about Maureen 'Muffy' Birnbaum, a Jewish American Princess who is magically teleported to various fantasy and science fiction universes, and later recounts the tales
In graph theory, an edge contraction is an operation which removes an edge from a graph while simultaneously merging the two vertices that it previously joined. Edge contraction is a fundamental operation in the theory of graph minors. Vertex identification is a less restrictive form of this operation.
Prairie City was a gold-mining community that once sat on the American River in the Sierra Nevada foothills, near present-day Folsom in Sacramento County, California. What was left of the town is believed to be covered in river rocks, from gold dredging of the American River in the early 1900s.
Monrovia is an at grade light rail station in the Los Angeles County Metro Rail system located near the intersection of Duarte Road and Myrtle Avenue in Monrovia, California. This station is served by the Metro Gold Line. This station was constructed as part of the Gold Line Foothill Extension
Knock-off Nigel is a fictional character that appeared in a campaign against copyright infringement in the United Kingdom. The campaign included a series of television advertisements in which the eponymous Nigel was described as having bought unlicensed DVDs, illegally downloaded films, and so on, to the accompaniment of a derisive
The 16th Street Bridge, also known as the Piney Branch Bridge, is an automobile and pedestrian bridge that carries 16th Street NW over Piney Branch and Piney Branch Parkway in Washington, D.C. It was the first parabolic arch bridge in the United States. Construction on the first span began in
Col du Granon (el. 2,413 m or 7,917 ft) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. A narrow tarmac road winds steeply up the southern approach. Gravel roads continue beyond the pass, in a military training zone.It hosted the highest ever mountain-top
The Nun River is a river in Rivers State, Nigeria. The Nun is formed when the Niger River splits in two, forming the Nun and Forcados rivers. Upon emerging from its parent river, Niger, the Nun River flows for almost 160 kilometres (100 mi) south to the Gulf of Guinea
Royal Hungarian Franz Joseph University (Hungarian: Magyar Királyi Ferenc József Tudományegyetem) was the second modern university in the Hungarian realm of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Founded in 1872, its seat was initially in Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca). After World War I, it first moved to Budapest for a brief period (1919–21), and later
James Keir Watkins (May 24, 1887 – February 1970) was an American attorney and police commissioner. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1905 to 1909. He later became a leading attorney in Detroit and served as commissioner of the Detroit Police Department in the early 1930s.
A saxophone quartet is a musical ensemble composed of four saxophones, typically soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxophones. Different saxophone family members are employed to provide a larger range and a variety of tone colours. Other arrangements of instruments also exist, but are rarer. A piece of music composed for
The South African cricket team was touring West Indies from 19 May to 30 June 2010. The tour consisted of two Twenty20s (T20), five One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Tests. The fifth ODI and the first Test, as well as a tour match, was scheduled to be played at
Time cycles signify a 360-degree circular or elliptical rotation, orbit or journey in time typically of an object such as a planet or moon. In the case of the precession of the equinoxes, the cycle is determined by the 360 degree shifting of the equinoctal axis. Time cycles can also
The Emil Bach House is a Prairie style house in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States that was designed by famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The house was built in 1915 for an admirer of Wright's work, Emil Bach. Bach was co-owner of the Bach Brick Company.
The 31st (Oldenburg) Airborne Brigade (German: Luftlandebrigade 31 “Oldenburg“) was a 3,600 man strong formation in the German Army with its headquarters in Oldenburg in north Germany. It was subordinated to the Special Operations Division and classified as part of the Army’s stabilisation forces. All elements of the Brigade were
This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2007. The top 20 players on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2007 earned their European Tour card for 2008. *European Tour rookie in 2008T = Tied Blue background indicates the player retained his European Tour card
Renata Galasso is an American entrepreneur and former baseball card dealer. Galasso reportedly began her business in the early 1970s as a way to pay for college. She purchased individual packs of cards, primarily Topps, and built sets for sale, which was unusual for that time (the first verifiable complete
The 14th Games of the Small States of Europe, also known as the XIVth Games of the Small States of Europe were held between 30 May – 4 June 2011 in multiple municipalities in Liechtenstein. The Games featured competition by the 9 members of the GSSE in nine sports, with
The Azerbaijan Ministry of National Security (MNS, Azerbaijani: Milli Təhlukəsizlik Nazirliyi) was an intelligence agency within the cabinet of Azerbaijan. The MNS was a central executive authority which carries out the competencies referred to it by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the field of obtaining and analyzing
The Main Building of the Russian Defense Ministry is the headquarters of the Russian Ministry of Defense, located in Moscow, Russia. The building was designed by Russian architect Lev Rudnev and was renovated by Mikhail Posokhin who was the main architect of Moscow (1960–1982). Ground was broken for construction on
The International Coach Federation (ICF) is an organization dedicated to professional coaching. ICF has 25,000 members in 126 countries. ICF campaigns worldwide for professional standards within the coaching profession, and provides independent certification for professional coaches (through the ICF Credential) and coach training programs (through ICF Training Program Accreditation). Approximately
St. Michael's College School is a private, all-boys Roman Catholic day school in Toronto, Canada. Administered by the Basilian Fathers, it is the largest school of its kind in Canada, with an enrollment of approximately 1,080 students from grades seven to twelve. It is well known for its high standard
Phitsanulok Station is a railway station located in Phitsanulok and it is the main station for this province. It is owned by the State Railway of Thailand and serves the Northern Line. Phitsanulok Railway Station is located 389.291 kilometres (241.9 mi) from Bangkok Railway Station. Originally, the Nakhon Phing Express
BayFest was an annual three-day music festival in the heart of downtown Mobile, Alabama. The festival offered a variety of music including pop, jazz, classic rock, alternative, R&B, rap, gospel, and modern rock. The Launching Pad stage during Bayfest focused on local and regional talent. The event encouraged
The 1996 Mountain Dew Southern 500, the 47th running of the event, was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race held on September 1, 1996 at Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. Contested at 367 laps on the 1.366 mile (2.198 km) speedway, it was the twenty-third race of the 1996
ActivIdentity was acquired by HID Global in 2010 ActivIdentity is an identity assurance provider based in Silicon Valley, California. The company is focused on helping organizations prove and establish trust in a person’s identity when accessing resources on the network. The business provides authentication and smart card services to agencies,
The Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival (ゆうばり国際ファンタスティック映画祭 Yūbari kokusai fantasutikku eiga sai), also sometimes called YIFFF, is held in a resort-like environment in the small town of Yūbari on the northernmost Japanese island of Hokkaidō. From 1990 to 1999, the festival was known as the Yubari International Fantastic Adventure Film
Assumption High School is a Catholic all-girls school located in Louisville, Kentucky, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of Louisville. The school has been named a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence on three separate occasions. Assumption is one of only 41 schools in the nation and
Swaminarayan was born on 2 April 1781 (Chaitra sud Nom in the Vikram Samvat calendar) in Chhapaiya. This day is annually celebrated as Swaminarayan Jayanti by his followers. This coincides with the occasion of Ram Navmi. The day is spent in worship and reflection by followers who observe a waterless
Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) is a species of Hibiscus native to West Africa, used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion, in which it may be known as carcade. It is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub, growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall. The leaves
Parzyce [paˈʐɨt͡sɛ] (German: Paritz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogrodziec, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Nowogrodziec, 14 km (9 mi) west of Bolesławiec, and 117 km
Gary Hamson (born 24 August 1959) is an English former footballer. A midfielder, he scored 15 goals in 292 league appearances in a 12-year career in the Football League with Sheffield United, Leeds United, Bristol City, and Port Vale. He retired as a player in March 1988, and after a
Uafato is a village on the north east coast of Upolu island in Samoa with national and global significance as a unique cultural and conservation area.It is within the political district of Va'a-o-Fonoti and is also part of a conservation zone called the Uafato Conservation Area. The village is one
The Small Seraphim (Pterapherapteryx sexalata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in Central and Northern Europe and South East Russia. The wingspan is 22–26 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale grey forewings. They have dark grey cross-lines. and two central bands - one
Sayed Ammar Nakshawani is a professor and the Imam Ali Chair of Shia studies at Hartford Seminary, as well as a Islamic subject matter expert, scholar, and author. He is listed as one of The 500 Most Influential Muslims,. Nakshawani is additionally known for his inter- and intra- faith unity
Michael William Hart (born 1956) has been Fellow in Politics at Exeter College, Oxford since 1982. His research interests include British Politics since 1880 and Modern Southern Africa. He lectures on British Politics and Government since 1900. He took his first degree at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, winning a
Gmina Lesznowola is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lesznowola, which lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Piaseczno and 15 km (9 mi) south of Warsaw. The gmina covers an area of 69.17 square kilometres
The National Railway or National Air Line Railroad was a planned railroad between New York City and Washington, D.C. in the United States around 1870. Part of it was eventually built from New York to Philadelphia by the Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad and the Delaware River Branch of the
Live It Out is the second album released by the Canadian indie rock band Metric. It was released in September 27, 2005 on Last Gang Records. The album has sold 45,000 copies in the U.S., and went platinum in Canada selling 100,000 units. Live It Out was shortlisted for the
96°C Café (simplified Chinese: 96°C 咖啡), is a Singaporean television drama series. It stars Tay Ping Hui, Desmond Tan, Julie Tan, Romeo Tan, Chris Tong and Ian Fang as the main characters in the story. The story revolves around 96°C Café's business and romantic relationships between the cast. Prior to
Leptospermum petersonii (or Leptospermum citratum), lemon-scented teatree is a tall shrub to small tree, growing to a maximum of 5 metres which is cultivated as an ornamental and for essential oils. It naturally occurs near sclerophyll forest or rainforest, on sandy or rocky escarpements, on the east coast of Australia.
Aristolochia gigantea (Brazilian Dutchman's pipe, giant pelican flower; syn. Aristolochia sylvicola Standl.) is an ornamental plant native to Brazil, typical of Bahia and Minas Gerais vegetation. It has spectacular but foul smelling flowers and can be grown from seeds or by cuttings. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by
Thomas Ustick Walter (September 4, 1804 – October 30, 1887) was an American architect, the dean of American architecture between the 1820 death of Benjamin Latrobe and the emergence of H.H. Richardson in the 1870s. He was the fourth Architect of the Capitol and responsible for adding the north (Senate)
Heathfield is a major district of Ayr, Scotland. Heathfield is on the borders of Ayr and Prestwick and is located beside the A77 Ayr by-pass. The Whitletts roundabout in Heathfield is the main roundabout connecting Ayr with other towns and cities. Heathfield has a lot of aviation history especially during
Platyptilia molopias is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It has a very wide distribution in the Old World tropics, ranging from Africa through India and Sri Lanka, east to Indonesia. It is also found in the Philippines on Luzon, Mindoro, Negros and Mindanao. The wingspan is about 15 mm.
Vintage Wings of Canada is a not for profit, charitable organization, with a collection of historically significant aircraft. The facility is located at the Gatineau-Ottawa Executive Airport, Quebec, Canada. It was founded by former Cognos CEO and philanthropist Michael U. Potter. Most aircraft in the collection are in flying condition,
For the Chinese bird Luscinia obscura, see Blackthroat The black-throated robin (Poecilodryas albonotata) is a species of bird in the family Petroicidae. It is found on the island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests at 1,150–2,750 metres
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 American epic historical drama film written, produced and directed by Peter Weir. The film stars Russell Crowe as Captain Jack Aubrey and Paul Bettany as Dr. Stephen Maturin. The film, which cost $150 million to make, was a
Stary Żabin [ˈstarɨ ˈʐabin] (German: Königlich Szabienen, 1931-1938 Alt Schabienen, 1938-1945 Altlautersee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie Mazurskie, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of
Luxury Liner is an album by country music artist Emmylou Harris, released in 1976. The album was Harris' second successive #1 country album on the Billboard Music Charts, although, unlike the preceding Elite Hotel, there were no #1 hits from this album. The highest charting singles were the #6 Chuck
Gilbert, son of Magnus (1210–1256) was Earl (Jarl) of Orkney and Caithness. Son of Earl Magnus II, he succeeded his father in 1239. He was in turn father of Magnus III, who succeeded him, and Matilda (or Maud), who married Malise II, Earl of Strathearn and was the great-grandmother of
James John Elementary, is a school within the Portland Public Schools district located in the St. John's neighborhood of north Portland, Oregon, United States. Built in 1929, it feeds graduates to George Middle School which then feeds Roosevelt High School. The facility includes 26 classrooms a computer lab, performance stage,
Joseph Harrison (born 1957 Richmond, Virginia) is an American poet, and editor. He grew up in Virginia and Alabama.He graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979, and from Johns Hopkins University with a Master of Arts degree in 1986. He is Senior American Editor for
Coney Island or Inishmulclohy, in County Sligo, Ireland, is one of several islands of the same name off the coast of Ireland. It is an island of approximately 400 acres and is named after the vast quantity of rabbits which can be spotted on the island at any time (Coney
The Zagreb Indoors (currently sponsored by PBZ) is a men's tennis event on the ATP Tour held in the Croatian capital of Zagreb. From 2009, it is part of the ATP 250 Series and offered 250 ranking points. The tournament is played on a fast and hard indoor surface (RuKort)
Miklos Laszlo (May 20, 1903 – April 19, 1973) was a playwright and naturalized American citizen born in Budapest, Hungary. He is best remembered for his play Illatszertár, also known as Parfumerie, which was used as the storyline for three movies, The Shop Around the Corner, In the Good Old
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Mayo, located in Adelaide, South Australia, on 6 September 2008, following the retirement of Liberal Party MP and former Liberal leader Alexander Downer. The by-election was held on the same day as the Lyne by-election, and the Western
The 2014–15 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team will represent Loyola Marymount University in the 2014–15 college basketball season. The Lions, members of the West Coast Conference, are led by head coach Charity Elliott, in her third season at the school. The Lions play their home games at the Gersten
Rishi Shankar (born 1934) is a Fiji Indian lawyer who was elected to the House of Representatives of Fiji. He was born in Lautoka, Fiji and was a police officer from 1953 to 1965. He then studied law at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. He re-joined the police force
Integrated Chain Management (ICM), also known as Integral Chain Management, is an approach for the reduction of environmental impact of product chains. Such a product chain exists out of an extraction phase, a production phase, a use phase and a waste phase. The ultimate goal of ICM is a reduction
Large cell is a term used in oncology. It does not refer to a particular type of cell; rather it refers to cells that are larger than would be normally expected for that type. It is frequently used when describing lymphoma and lung cancer. It was more frequently used in
The 1918 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1918 college football season. In their first season under head coach Shy Huntington, the Webfoots compiled a 4–2 record (2–1 against PCC opponents), finished in second place in the PCC, and
Autumn Leaves is a live album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded at the Kosei-nenkin Kaikan and Sankei Hall in Tokyo during his 1963 Japanese tour and featuring performances by Adderley with Nat Adderley, Yusef Lateef, Joe Zawinul, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes. The album was released on the Japanese
Brewton is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 5,408. The city is the county seat of Escambia County. Brewton is located in south central Alabama, just north of the Florida Panhandle. Brewton has been voted one of the 100 best small
Ahn Pan-seok (born November 1961) is a South Korean television director. Ahn directed the Korean dramas Roses and Bean Sprouts (1999), Ajumma (2000), Behind the White Tower (2007), A Wife's Credentials (2012), Secret Love Affair (2014), and Heard It Through the Grapevine (2015). He also directed the film Over the
The Nyack Library is a free association library located in the village of Nyack in New York State. Established in 1879, The Nyack Library serves the residents of Nyack, Upper Nyack, South Nyack, Grand View, and Valley Cottage. In 1890, the library was incorporated and on June 5, 1894, it
Gee Bayss is one of the pioneer DJ's in West Africa. Member of the group, Pee Froiss, he toured throughout the world with his sure-fire turntablism which had crowds jumping whenever the group was performing. Combining solo projects with international tours of the Pee Froiss, Gee Bayss is actively engaged
Michael Mendoza is a former American football quarterback who played one season with the Los Angeles Cobras of the Arena Football League. He first enrolled at Los Angeles Harbor College before transferring to Northern Arizona University. He attended Bishop Montgomery High School in Torrance, California. Mendoza was also a member
Captain Quazar is a science fiction third-person action game by developer Cyclone Studios, first published in 1996 by 3DO. Though initially released as an exclusive for 3DO's Interactive Multiplayer console, after the system was discontinued, Captain Quazar was ported to the Windows 95 PC platform in 1997 (a route followed
Iivantiira is a medium-sized lake of Finland. It belongs to Oulujoki main catchment area and it is situated in Kuhmo municipality in the Kainuu region. Iivantiira is connected to the lake Juttuajärvi with Hoikka strait, and together they form a lake Iivantiira–Juttuajärvi. The lake belongs to Änättijärvi–Lentiira–Iivantiira–Lentua-Sotkamo kayaking route named
Franz Wilhelm Dibelius (6 January 1847 in Prenzlau – 20 January 1924 in Dresden) was a German Protestant theologian. He was the father of theologian Martin Dibelius (1883-1947) and an uncle to theologian Otto Dibelius (1880–1967). He studied at the University of Halle, receiving his theology license in 1871. In
Conrad Ta'akimoeaka (born 25 October 1984 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a Samoan rugby league player for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League. He plays as a prop. He is a Samoan international. He was childhood friends with Vlada Vujasinovic, a stockbroker from the Gold Coast.
Sar Seyl-e Zardab-e Mohammad Taher (Persian: سرسیل زرداب محمدطاهر‎‎, also Romanized as Sar Seyl-e Zardāb-e Moḩammad Ţāher; also known as Sar Seyl-e Zardābeh-ye Moḩammad Ţāher) is a village in Qilab Rural District, Alvar-e Garmsiri District, Andimeshk County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 192, in 32
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me is a novel by Richard Fariña. First published in the United States in 1966 the novel, based largely on Fariña's college experiences and travels, is a comic picaresque story that is set in the American West, in Cuba during the
The Astor Opera House, also known as the Astor Place Opera House and later the Astor Place Theatre, was an opera house in Manhattan, New York City, located on Lafayette Street between Astor Place and East 8th Street. Designed by Isaiah Rogers, the theater was conceived by impresario Edward Fry,
The anterior superior iliac spine (abbreviated: ASIS) is a bony projection of the iliac bone and an important landmark of surface anatomy.It refers to the anterior extremity of the iliac crest of the pelvis, which provides attachment for the inguinal ligament, and the sartorius muscle. The Tensor fasciae latae muscle
The Pamusikatan: 7th PMPC Star Awards for Music (organized by Philippine Movie Press Club headed by current president Joe Barrameda and produced by Airtime Marketing Philippines, Inc. headed by Tessie Celestino-Howard). It was held at the Kia Theatre, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City on November 10, 2015, hosted by Kim
B&B Theatres is a family-owned and operated cinema chain in Missouri, Mississippi, Texas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Arizona, Arkansas, and Florida, United States. . Founded in 1924, B&B currently operates 414 screens, and is the ninth largest theater chain in the United States. The company maintains offices in Liberty, Salisbury, and
KS Koolitus is an Estonian education company based in Tallinn. The company is run by Klarika Sander. The company specifically targets Finnish customers. Courses, the majority of which take place in Estonia, cover a wide variety of topics: photography, the Estonian language, arts and crafts, oenology, tennis, painting, yoga, dancing,
Dragging Down the Enforcer is the name of the debut album by Outlaw Order, a side-project of the pioneering American sludge metal outfit, Eyehategod. It was released in November 2008 in both jewel case and metal box formats. It was originally due to be released on the 13th and 14
Nowa Ruda [ˈnɔva ˈruda] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Serokomla, within Łuków County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Serokomla, 26 km (16 mi) south of Łuków, and 51 km (32 mi) north of the regional capital Lublin.
Bologna Centrale is a railway station in Bologna, Italy. The station is situated at the northern edge of the city centre. It is located at the southern end of the Milan-Bologna high-speed line, which opened on 13 December 2008, and the northern end of three lines between Bologna and Florence:
Robert Bradley Rheault /roʊ/ (October 31, 1925 – October 16, 2013) was an American colonel in the U.S. Army Special Forces who served as commander of the First Special Forces Group in Okinawa, and the Fifth Special Forces Group in Vietnam from May to July 1969. Rheault was best known
Harry Hemley Plaskett FRS (July 5, 1893 – January 26, 1980) was a Canadian astronomer who made significant contributions to the fields of solar physics, astronomical spectroscopy and spectrophotometry. From 1932 to 1960, he served as the Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford, and in 1963 was
Mark Andrew Wasley (born 6 October 1965 in Subiaco, Western Australia) is a former Australian cricketer who played for Western Australia and then Tasmania. He made his debut for the Warriors in 1991 against Victoria, but with constant injuries and a change of scenary saw him move to Tasmania for
Prior to the arrival of European settlers in the 15th century the economy of what was to become South Africa was dominated by subsistence agriculture and hunting. In the north, central and east of the country tribes of Bantu peoples occupied land on a communal basis under tribal chiefdoms. It
Owlerton (grid reference SK336899) is a suburb of the city of Sheffield, it lies 2.2 miles (3.5 km) northwest of the city centre near the confluence of the River Don and River Loxley. Owlerton was formerly a small rural settlement with its origins in the Early Middle Ages; it became
The Brave Don't Cry is a 1952 British drama film directed by Philip Leacock and starring John Gregson, Meg Buchanan and John Rae. The film depicts the events of September 1950 at the Knockshinnoch Castle colliery in Scotland, where 129 men were trapped by a landslide (see Knockshinnoch Disaster September
The Seventy-eighth Texas Legislature met from January 14 to June 2, 2003 in regular session, and in three called sessions in 2003, and a fourth called session in 2004. All members of the House of Representatives and all members of the Senate (15 to two-year terms, 16 to four-year terms)
Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End (Swedish: Arn – Riket vid vägens slut) is an epic film based on Jan Guillou's trilogy about the fictional Swedish Knights Templar Arn Magnusson. It was released to cinemas in Sweden on 22 August 2008 and is the sequel to the 2007 film
Fourth cranial nerve palsy also known as Trochlear nerve palsy, is a condition affecting Cranial Nerve 4 (IV), the Trochlear Nerve, which is one of the Cranial Cranial Nerves that causes weakness or paralysis to the Superior Oblique muscle superior oblique muscle that it innervates. This condition often causes vertical
Chapter 31 of the Book of Proverbs in the Hebrew Bible is presented as advice which Lemuel's mother gave to him, about how a virtuous king should reign, and also detailing the attributes of a virtuous wife or ideal woman. The second section of text of this chapter directs women
Voodoo Tiger (1952) is the ninth Jungle Jim film produced by Columbia Pictures. It features Johnny Weissmuller in his ninth performance as the protagonist adventurer Jungle Jim, and James Seay as the film's antagonist. The film was directed by Spencer G. Bennet and written by Samuel Newman. The film centres
Zalesie [zaˈlɛɕɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sępólno Krajeńskie, within Sępólno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Sępólno Krajeńskie and 50 km (31 mi) north-west of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of 240.
Andranomiditra is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Fianarantsoa II, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 13,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. It
The jdbgmgr.exe virus hoax involved an e-mail spam in 2002 that advised computer users to delete a file named jdbgmgr.exe because it was a computer virus. jdbgmgr.exe, which had a little teddy bear like icon (The Microsoft Bear), was actually a valid Microsoft Windows file, the Debugger Registrar for Java
Compañía Colombiana Automotriz S.A. was a car factory based in Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in the early 1960s as Leonidas Lara e Hijos, that company associated with Fiat in 1973 assuming its current name. They have manufactured various cars under license, including vehicles from Willys Overland, Fiat, and his partners like
Minarete Brass was the first LP release by the Mexican producer and recording artist Sotelúm.Considered by some Nortec Collective members as one of the most purposeful pieces of art in Tijuana.This album is the result of Sotelúm's concerns to amalgamate modern jazz with mariachi and mexican folk music from the
The Mary Lou Fulton Institute and Graduate School of Education (known as FIGSE) at Arizona State University was established in 1954 and disestablished in 2010 by Provost Elizabeth Capaldi amidst strong objections from faculty, students, and relevant professional organizations. FIGSE is sometimes confused with ASU's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College,
The Men's Field Hockey Olympic Qualifier for the 1996 Summer Olympics was held at the complex of Catalan sports club Real Club de Polo in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, from Friday January 19 to Sunday January 28, 1996. Eight nations took part, and they played a round robin. The top five
Richard Chace Tolman (March 4, 1881 – September 5, 1948) was an American mathematical physicist and physical chemist who was an authority on statistical mechanics. He also made important contributions to theoretical cosmology in the years soon after Einstein's discovery of general relativity. He was a professor of physical chemistry
Dundee is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,957 at the 2010 census. The village and the surrounding Dundee Township are served by Dundee Community Schools. Dundee is part of the Monroe metropolitan area. Settled in as early as 1823, the Dundee
The Little Billy films are a series of short films revolving around the character of a small boy Little Billy, portrayed by Billy Jacobs. Four films were made from 1914 to 15: Little Little Billy's Triumph (1914), Little Billy's Strategy (1914), Little Billy's City Cousin (1914), and Billy's Cupidity (1915)
The Fiat 125 is a large family car introduced by Fiat in 1967 and produced by them until 1972. Derivatives were built under license outside Italy until the 1990s. As launched the car was unusual in blending saloon car passenger accommodation with sports car performance, a combination which would be
Barbara Bourget is the artistic director of Kokoro Dance Theatre Society in Vancouver, British Columbia. She was born in Port Alberni, British Columbia on October 10, 1950. Bourget began tap dancing at age four and went on to take ballet class at age nine. From 1961 to 1967 she studied
Myles Peter Lee (born 1953) is an Irish businessman. He was the chief executive (CEO) of CRH plc, an Irish multinational diversified building materials company, until his retirement on 1 January 2014, when he was succeeded by Albert Manifold. CRH is Ireland's largest company; its primary listing is on the
Bøur (Danish: Bø) is a village in the Sørvágs Kommuna of the Faroe Islands, 4 km west of Sørvágur, with a population of 75 (2012). Its location is 62°5′27″N 7°22′3″W / 62.09083°N 7.36750°W and its postal code is FO 386. Bøur is a small village on the west-side of Vágoy
The 1981 World Sportscar Championship season was the 29th season of FIA World Sportscar Championship motor racing. It featured the 1981 FIA World Endurance Championship which was contested over a fifteen race series which ran from 31 January to 27 September. The former World Challenge for Endurance Drivers was renamed
Districts in the London Borough of Croydon include:   Addington   Addiscombe   Ashburton   Beddington (also partly in the London Borough of Sutton)   Broad Green   Coombe   Coulsdon   Croydon - the principal area   Crystal Palace - shared with Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham and Bromley   Forestdale
Shevchenkove (Ukrainian: Шевченкове; Russian: Шевченково) is an urban-type settlement in Ukraine in the Kharkiv Oblast. It started in 1860 as a village named Bulacelovka after the owner of that land, Bulacel. Its population according to the 2001 census was 3148, and is estimated to have gone down to 2978 in
Steve Trimper is an American college baseball coach who has been the head coach at Maine since the start of the 2006 season. Previously, he served as the head coach at Manhattan from 1999 to 2005. An alumnus of Eastern Connecticut State University, Trimper played baseball there from 1990 to
Soma Kumari Tennakoon (June 18, 1960 – September 24, 2009) was a Sri Lankan politician from the Kurunegala District. She was a former member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka and served as a top member of the Wayamba Provincial Council representing the United People's Freedom Alliance. She also held
Venezuela has a high crime rate, and was ranked the most insecure nation in the world by Gallup in 2013 with the United Nations stating that such crime is due to the poor political and economic environment in the country. The country's murder rate is also one of the highest
George Alexandre O'Kelly (12 October 1831 – 2 September 1914) was a Franco-Irish pianist and composer, who spent much of his career in Boulogne-sur-Mer. A member of a family of musicians, he was the only one with several orchestral scores to his credit. Another notable work is an opera on
Heritage College Sydney is a Christadelphian school located in Kemps Creek, New South Wales, Australia. As well as offering education on site the school also offers distance education courses for students in years 11 and 12. Heritage College Sydney is one of five Christadelphian Heritage Colleges in Australia; the other
John Frederick Gosling (19 February 1833 – 16 October 1882) was an English cricketer. Gosling's batting style is unknown. He was born at North Cray, Kent, and was educated at Rugby School. Gosling made a single first-class appearance for Kent against England in 1858 at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.
The Argonautidae are a family of cephalopods encompassing the modern paper nautiluses of the genus Argonauta along with several extinct genera of shelled octopods. All eggcases possessing nodes, ribs, and a double keel, with the exception of those of Kapal batavus, have been assigned to Argonauta. Eggcases lacking these morphological
Meet Each Need with Dignity, generally referred to as MEND, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles, California. Its services include the provision of food and clothing, health care, job training, and education. It also operates a food bank that supplies 60 smaller pantries
Ignaz Fränzl, (3 June 1736 – 6 September 1811 (buried)) was a German violinist, composer and representative of the second generation of the so-called Mannheim School. Mozart who heard him at a concert in November 1777 wrote of him in a letter to his father: He may not be a
Sir Richard Reynell or Reynolds, of Pyttney or Peteneya (Pitney today), in the county of Somerset, flourished in the reigns of Henry II and Richard I. During the absence of Richard I of England in the Holy Land, had the custody of the castle Exeter and Launceston delivered into his
Who Do You Think You Are? is a Canadian television documentary series, which aired on CBC Television during the 2007-2008 television season. It was on Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. starting October 11, 2007. Based on the earlier BBC series Who Do You Think You Are?, each episode profiled a
High Tyde are an English indie pop quartet from Brighton, England. The ages of the band members range from 18 and 19. They have played at major music festivals, such as Boardmasters, Dot 2 Dot, Underground, Fieldview, Reading, and Y Not. They have also played support shows for Little Comets,
Pedro is a 2008 American film about Pedro Zamora, an openly gay, Cuban-American AIDS educator and television personality, who became famous as a castmember on The Real World: San Francisco, MTV's reality television series. It was produced by Bunim-Murray Productions, the same company that produces The Real World, and is
The 1978 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 15th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. Kilkenny were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the provincial series. On 29 October 1978, Galway won the championship following a 3-15
The Rt Rev Edward Lewis Evans (1904–1996) was Bishop of Barbados from 1960 until 1971. He was born in 1904 and educated at Tonbridge School. He was ordained in 1938 and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Mary’s, Prittlewell followed by the post of Warden of St
The Sturt Cricket Club (formerly the Unley Cricket Club) is a semi-professional cricket club in Adelaide, South Australia. It competes in the South Australian Grade Cricket League, which is administered by the South Australian Cricket Association (SACA). The club entered the SACA competition in season 1897/98. The club has produced
The Hydro-Québec Building (French: Édifice Hydro-Québec) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada stands at 110 metres (360 ft) with 27 floors. Completed in 1962, it houses the headquarters for Hydro-Québec as well the Montreal offices of the Premier of Quebec. The building was designed by Gaston Gagnier. The building is located on
Lloyd Tilghman Binford (1869 – August 27, 1956, Duck Hill, Mississippi) was an American insurance executive and film censor who was the head of the Memphis Censor Board for 28 years. The son of an infantry colonel, Binford left high school at 16 for a job as a railway postal
Yadua the Babylonian (Hebrew: ידוע הבבלי‎‎, translit: Yadua HaBavli) was a 2nd-century tanna of the fifth generation. He was born in Babylonia but subsequently moved to Syria Palæstina, becoming the pupil of Rabbi Meir, a prominent rabbi and student of the Acher (Elisha ben Avuyah), one of the leading tannaim
State Route 306 (SR 306) is a west-to-east state route located entirely in Forsyth County, Georgia. The route connects Cumming, the county seat in central Forsyth County, with the northeastern portion of the county, which is bordered to the east by Lake Lanier, and Gainesville, located east of the lake
A reflectron (mass reflectron) is a type of time-of-flight mass spectrometer (TOF MS) that comprises a pulsed ion source, field-free region, ion mirror, and ion detector and uses a static or time dependent electric field in the ion mirror to reverse the direction of travel of the ions entering it.
The Victoria Salmon Kings were a professional ice hockey team based in Victoria, British Columbia. They were members of the Mountain Division of the Western Conference of the ECHL, debuting in the 2004–05 ECHL season and folding after the 2010–11 ECHL season as the Chilliwack Bruins WHL franchise relocated to
Ashwini Nachappa (born October 21, 1967) is an accomplished former athlete and an Indian film, actress from Karnataka, India. Nachappa gained fame around the start of the 1980s, when she outran P.T. Usha on two separate occasions. She has since been referred to as India's FloJo, and in 1988 she
The Guantanamo Trap is a documentary film about four individuals whose lives were changed by their association with the Guantanamo Bay detention camps. The film was directed by Thomas Wallner and won the special jury prize at the 2011 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. The four individuals profiled in
Mischa Cotlar (1913, Russia – January 16, 2007, Buenos Aires) was a mathematician who started his scientific career in Uruguay and worked most of his life on it in Argentina and Venezuela. His contributions to mathematics are in the fields of harmonic analysis, ergodic theory and spectral theory. He introduced
In mathematics, in the theory of ordinary differential equations in the complex plane , the points of are classified into ordinary points, at which the equation's coefficients are analytic functions, and singular points, at which some coefficient has a singularity. Then amongst singular points, an important distinction is made between
The Maine Publicity Bureau Building is a historic commercial building at 501 Danforth Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1936, it is a fine local example of Colonial Revival architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 for its association with early formalized efforts by
Nico Jesse (August 22, 1911 - January 21, 1976) was a Dutch humanist photographer and photojournalist and later a commercial and advertising photographer. Originally a physician, he combined his work as a doctor with his passion for photography until, in 1955, he gave up his medical practice to devote himself
In computer networking and telecommunications, switched communication network is a communication network which uses switching for connection of two non-adjacent nodes. Switched Communication Networks are divided into circuit switched networks, message switched networks, and packet switched networks.
Dallas Blocker (born Nathan Blocker a.k.a. Dallas) is an American vocalist, producer and songwriter best known for his work in R&B, hip hop and pop music. After signing with Latium Records in 2004, Blocker later formed independent label Blockerboy Music LLC on which he released the EP Alone, the album
Block scheduling is a type of academic scheduling in which each student has fewer classes per day. It is more common in middle and high schools than in primary schools. Each class is scheduled for a longer period of time than normal (e.g. 90 minutes instead of 50). In one
This article lists fictional characters that have been featured on United States postage stamps, listed by their name, the year they were first featured on a stamp (some common national symbolic characters have appeared many times on stamps, only the first appearance is noted by year), and a very short
R. S. Kushwaha is an Indian politician from Lakhimpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Kushwaha is currently the Uttar Pradesh state general secretary of Bahujan Samaj Party. He was the member of the 14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from 2010 to 2016.
The Big Sleep is a live album by the English new wave band The Only Ones, produced by John Perry. It was recorded at the Paradiso, Amsterdam. It includes five songs not heard as live versions before. The album was issued on both vinyl LP and CD formats. It was
The eighth South American Chess Championship (Torneo Sudamericano) took place in Montevideo, Uruguay, from 7th to 25th of March 1938. The event was held in an elegant seaside resort Carrasco, one of the most expensive neighborhoods in Montevideo, located on the city's southeast coast. The results and standings:
John Hiram Haycock (1759-1830) was an architect who built many notable buildings in Shropshire and Montgomeryshire. He was the son of William Haycock (1725-1802), a carpenter and joiner of Shrewsbury. J H Haycock was apprenticed to his father and became a freeman of the Shrewsbury Carpenters’ and Bricklayers’ Company in
Jonas Björkman and Jacco Eltingh were the defending champions, but Eltingh did not compete this year.Björkman teamed up with Patrick Rafter, and they won the title defeating the first-seeded Indian team of Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes in the final, 6–3, 4–6, 6–4, 6–7(10–12), 6–4. This would be Rafter's only
In geometry, a uniform 4-polytope is a 4-polytope which is vertex-transitive and whose cells are uniform polyhedra, and faces are regular polygons. 47 non-prismatic convex uniform 4-polytopes, one finite set of convex prismatic forms, and two infinite sets of convex prismatic forms have been described. There are also an unknown
Madigan Army Medical Center, located on Joint Base Lewis-McChord just outside Lakewood, Washington, is a key component of the Madigan Healthcare System and one of the largest military hospitals on the West Coast of the United States. The hospital was named in honor of Colonel Patrick S. Madigan, an assistant
The 2012 ATS Formel 3 Cup was the tenth edition of the German F3 Cup and the inaugural edition with one-make Volkswagen Power Engines. The Cup class is open for cars built between 2008 and 2011 and equipped with the new Volkswagen engine, while cars built between 2002 and 2007
LPGA International is a golf club, located in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida, and the main golf facility used by the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). The golf facilities are owned by the City of Daytona Beach and operated under agreement with the LPGA. The golf club offers two 18-hole
Organic feeding disorders are created when there are changes in an organism which directly or indirectly affect the organism's need to survive, or the need for nourishment. For example, when someone becomes ill, their body is naturally not as hungry as it was before. This can also occur if a
Energy in India describes energy and electricity production, consumption and import in India. Energy policy of India describes the policies and strategies of India for achieving sustainable energy security to its people. Electricity sector in India is the main article of electricity in India. The Ministry of New and Renewable
Nacht voller Angst is a 2005 German crime film written and directed by Dennis Lichtenthäler and Anne Schneider, and starring Marie-Katrin Kluge, Anne Schneider, Terje Schneider, Lars Löbbicke, Carolin Schwafertz and Dennis Lichtenthäler. The film is about three teenagers and three thieves. The former are visiting a museum and the
Korea National Arboretum ((Korean):국립수목원) is an arboretum located in Jikdong-ri, Soheul eup, Pocheon city of Gyeonggi Province of South Korea. Before 1999, the arboretum was called Arboretum Gwangneung. The planting of large forests started during the reign of Sejo of Joseon. He and Queen Jeonghui designated the area for a
K.P. Janaki Ammal was the politician from Communist Party of India (Marxist) and president of All India Democratic Women's Association. She represented Madurai East in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly in 1967. Janaki Ammal born to Padmanabhan and Lakshmi in 1917. She became actress in a drama troupe where she
The Bad Lord Byron is a 1949 British historical drama film centered on the life of Lord Byron. It was directed by David MacDonald and starred Dennis Price as Byron with Mai Zetterling, Linden Travers and Joan Greenwood. The film sees life from the perspective of Lord Byron, seriously wounded
Reach-in ovens are meant for different industrial applications that may need uniform temperature throughout. The ovens normally use horizontal re-circulating air to ensure the uniform temperature, and can use fans that circulate air, creating the airflow. Reach-in ovens can be used in numerous production and laboratory applications, including curing, drying,
Henry Galbraith Ward (April 19, 1851, New York City – August 24, 1933, Shelter Island, New York) was a federal appellate judge in the United States. Ward attended college at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he earned bachelor's and master's degrees, and then read law for admission to
Harold Jacob Bruder (born August 31, 1930) is an American realist painter. In 1984, he was honored with a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He is a former professor of art, working with the Kansas City Art Institute, Pratt Institute, National Academy of Design, Aspen Art Museum, and Queens
Eden-Bombala was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1859 to 1894, including the town of Eden. In 1894, single-member electorates were introduced statewide and the seat of Eden was split into Eden-Bombala (including Bombala) and Bega. Eden-Bombala was abolished in
Miechowice Małe [mjɛxɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈmawɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wietrzychowice, within Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Wietrzychowice, 23 km (14 mi) north-west of Tarnów, and 61 km (38 mi) east of the regional capital
Old Trick New Dog is a 1998 release from David Cassidy on his own Slamajama Records label. In addition to new songs, it also features several remakes of songs from The Partridge Family. The single lifted from the album - No Bridge I Wouldn't Cross - was an Adult Contemporary
Patricia Stephens Due (December 9, 1939 – February 7, 2012) was one of the leading African-American civil rights activists in the United States, especially in her home state of Florida. Along with her sister Priscilla and others trained in nonviolent protest by CORE, Due spent 49 days in one of
The Sri Lanka national cricket team toured England in the 1981 season and played thirteen first-class matches, mostly against county teams. The Sri Lankans also played two one-day matches and finished their tour with a visit to the Netherlands where they played two minor games. The visit took place a
Vanessa Marano (born October 31, 1992) is an American actress. She has starred in television movies and had recurring roles in such series as Without a Trace, Gilmore Girls, Ghost Whisperer, Scoundrels, Grey's Anatomy and The Young and the Restless. Since June 2011, she has starred as Bay Kennish on
Five Finger Exercise is a 1962 drama film made by Columbia Pictures, directed by Daniel Mann and produced by Frederick Brisson from a screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, based on the play by Peter Shaffer. The film stars Rosalind Russell, Jack Hawkins, Richard Beymer, Maximilian Schell, and Annette
El Pino (the Pine Tree) is a natural landmark of East Los Angeles, sitting on the border of East Los Angeles and the Boyle Heights neighborhood, on the corner of Folsom and N Indiana Streets. The tree, an Australian Bunya Pine, grows on the former property of Mr. Okuno, a
Colonel Joseph G. Clemons, Jr., United States Army was the First Lieutenant of Company K, 31st Infantry during the Korean War and led the counterattack on Pork Chop Hill. He was portrayed by Gregory Peck in the 1959 movie Pork Chop Hill and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for
Ila Mitra (18 October 1925 – 13 October 2002) was a peasants movement organizer of the Indian subcontinent, especially in East Bengal (now Bangladesh). She was born to an upper middleclass family who had come from Jhenaidah District, in Kolkata on 18 October 1925. She became a communist during her
It has a population of 21 and a summer population of 33. It is also a rocky ridge which most of the community is on. Fog from the Bay of Fundy often gets blown in from the southwest and gets trapped on its Western edge. The community has a lot
Dwight Bernard Taylor (born March 24, 1960 in Los Angeles, California) is a retired Major League Baseball outfielder. He played during one season at the major league level for the Kansas City Royals. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 7th round of the 1981 amateur draft. Taylor,
The 1978 Monte Carlo Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Monte Carlo, Monaco . The tournament was part of the WCT Tour, which was incorporated into the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix circuit. It was the 72nd edition of
Nový Bor (Czech pronunciation: [ˈnoviː ˈbor]; German: Haida) is a town in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. From 1938 to 1945 it was one of the municipalities in Sudetenland. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. There is developed production of glass artifacts, small precision motors and, increasingly, tourism.
Intel Ct is a programming model developed by Intel to ease the exploitation of its future multicore chips, as demonstrated by the Tera-Scale research program. It is based on the exploitation of SIMD to produce automatically parallelized programs. On August 19, 2009, Intel acquired RapidMind, a privately held company founded
The 2014–15 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey team represents the University of Notre Dame in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Jeff Jackson, in his 10th season with the Fighting Irish. The Fighting Irish play their home games at Compton
Thomas Tallis School is a large mixed comprehensive school for pupils aged 11–19, located in Kidbrooke in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, London, England. The school benefited from a new building in 2011, part of the Building Schools for the Future programme. Occupancy of the new school took place on
Northampton (/ˈnɔːrθæmˈtən/ or /ˈnɔːrðæmˈtən/) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States on Long Island. The CDP population was 570 at the 2010 census. Northampton is in the Town of Southampton. The Eastern Campus of Suffolk County Community College is located in Northampton.
Scrobipalpa chetitica is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1974. It is found in Asia Minor. It has been recorded from Ukraine, but this record is based on a misidentification of Scrobipalpa solitaria. The length of the forewings is 3.8–5 mm. The forewings are
(This article is about the year 1703.) 1703 (MDCCIII)was a common year starting on Monday (dominical letter G) of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday (dominical letter C) of the Julian calendar, the 1703rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the
Ktsarim (Hebrew: קצרים‎‎, Shorts) is an Israeli sketch comedy series, broadcast on Channel 2, and based on the British comedy show The Sketch Show. The show is a series of sketches, often with a punch line at the end. It features:   Moni Moshonov (מוני מושונוב)   Keren Mor (קרן
George Dean (14 November 1867 – 7 May 1933) was a ferry boat master in Sydney, Australia, who was charged with attempting to poison his wife. A large part of the Sydney public came to believe that Dean was innocent and that his wife and her mother had conspired against
The Accident Group was a Manchester-based personal injury claims management company that went into administration in May 2003. The firm gained notoriety for informing its 2,400 workers of their redundancy by text message, which, according to BBC reports, led to the firm's offices being emptied of computer equipment by disgruntled
Enfant Bastard (also known as Les Enfant Bastard) is the performing name for Cameron 'Cammy' Watt, a musician and artist formerly based in Edinburgh, Scotland who has released albums spanning a number of genres including indie, alt-folk, Lo-fi, Chip music and House. He now resides in Gothenburg, Sweden where we
The 2003 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira was the 25th edition of the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, the annual Portuguese football season-opening match contested by the winners of the previous season's top league and cup competitions (or cup runner-up in case the league- and cup-winning club is the same). The match
SiMERR Australia is an Australia-wide research body. Its National Centre is located at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia. SiMERR Australia's main goal is to improve learning outcomes for students in regional and rural areas, particularly in the areas of science, mathematics and Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
Al-Raqqah (Arabic: الرقة‎‎ ar-Raqqah), also called Rakka, Raqqa, and Ar-Raqqah, is a city in Syria located on the northeast bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres (99 miles) east of Aleppo. It is located 40 kilometres (25 miles) east of the Tabqa Dam, Syria's largest dam. The city was
Kim Jardine (born April 12, 1966) is an educator, entrepreneur and former political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. She represented Miramichi Centre in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1999 to 2003 as a Progressive Conservative member. She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick and was educated at
Captain Edmund Palmer, C.B. (c. 1781 – 19 September 1834) was a Royal Navy officer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century who is best known for his service as commander of the frigate HMS Hebrus, in the Battle of Jobourg off the Normandy Coast, in the last frigate
In photography, a vintage print is the first print that the photographer makes immediately after developing a negative. Vintage prints are considered the original piece of art, as it is possible to arbitrarily obtain many copies from the same negative. This means that vintage prints are often signed by the
Born to Be is a documentary television series that aired on the Canadian music station MuchMusic. The program documented and featured archival footage of interviews with house-hold name music celebrities of their success, i.e. Gwen Stefani, Mariah Carey, Nelly Furtado, Avril Lavigne, Demi Lovato, Marianas Trench and 50 Cent. Each
Neve Yerushalayim (Hebrew: נוה ירושלים‎‎) is the oldest and largest college for Jewish women in the world. Founded in 1970 to educate baalot teshuva (female returnees to Orthodox Judaism) in the why and how of living an Orthodox Jewish life, Neve has a student body of 900 and over 35,000
Flamingo Air is a small airline in the Bahamas. Its base of operations is the Grand Bahama International Airport in Freeport. It also has offices in Marsh Harbour Abaco Airport, in Bimini International Airport, and in the Lynden Pindling International Airport, Nassau. It provides scheduled service to several islands, as
Lord of Theizé (April 14, 1999 - August 29, 2016) was a Selle Francais show jumping horse who won a silver medal at the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games and the European Championships in 2011 with Olivier Guillon. This horse was atypical physically, with a very complicated early career, and
(For other uses, see Rivonia (disambiguation).) Rivonia is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Sandton area. It is located in Region E. Rivonia is one of the most affluent residential and business suburbs of Johannesburg, and regarded as the hub of upstart and established I.T. companies. The main
Zagórze [zaˈɡuʐɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niepołomice, within Wieliczka County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Niepołomice, 9 km (6 mi) east of Wieliczka, and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków. The
Green Harbor-Cedar Crest is a census-designated place (CDP) in the towns of Duxbury, Massachusetts and Marshfield, Massachusetts in Plymouth County, United States. It includes the village of Green Harbor. Cedar Crest is the name of a hill located on the north side of Careswell St. The population was 2,609 at
Stanley Paris Rutherford Kane (11 May 1929 – 2 September 2015) was a Scottish actor, singer and painter who was best known for his role as the menacing villain Jim in David Winning's first feature film Storm. Kane spent several years performing on the Canadian musical series The Pig and
Alice: Ignorance is Bliss is a 2014 short documentary by Thomas McNaught. It was featured on BBC Three’s FRESH scheme. The documentary was nominated for Best British Short Film at the 28th Leeds International Film Festival – where it received a special mention – and was shortlisted for Independent Age’s
Peter Pan & the Pirates is an American animated television series based on J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan that originally aired on Fox Broadcasting Company from September 8, 1990 to September 10, 1991. Repeats continued to air until September 11, 1992. A repeat of the series' Christmas episode was aired on
Many glacial erratic boulders (often simply called glacial erratics) can be found in the Puget Sound region as far south as the Yelm area where the Puget Lobe of the glacier reached its maximum extent. The Pleistocene ice age glaciation of Puget Sound created many of the geographical features of
The Union of Progressive Zionists (UPZ) was a North American network of Jewish student activists who have organized around principles of social justice and peace in Israel and Palestine. The UPZ provides guidance, education, and resources to students who seek to contribute a progressive voice into the campus debate concerning
Waterfall (SMR) railway station was the first intermediate stop on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, located on the southern edge of Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales. The station is closed, but the station building remains. It was built to allow visitors to use the train to travel to a spectacular waterfall close to
The Leeuwenhoek Medal, established in 1877 by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, (KNAW), in honor of the 17th- and 18th-century microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, is granted every ten years to the scientist judged to have made the most significant contribution to microbiology during the preceding decade. From
The Survival Lottery is a thought experiment, proposed by the philosopher John Harris. The basis of the idea is to ask people to imagine if organ donation were expected to save more individuals than it would kill. Hypothetically all individuals are assigned a number and drawn out of lottery when
Gould Electronics Inc. - founded in 1884 and based in Chandler, Arizona - is a company involved in the electronics and semiconductor industries. They make printed circuit materials for use by electronics manufacturers. Having acquired Systems Engineering Laboratories Gould became involved in the Superminicomputer computer business. Gould's non-defense businesses were
The Codex Borbonicus is an Aztec codex written by Aztec priests shortly before or after the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The codex is named after the Palais Bourbon in France. It is held at the Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale in Paris. In 2004 Maarten Jansen and Gabina Aurora Pérez Jiménez
Gary Nicholas Streeter (born 2 October 1955 in Gosport) is a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. Since 1997 he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Devon, having previously been the Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton between 1992 and 1997. He was re-elected as MP
The Metamorphoses of Apuleius — which St. Augustine referred to as The Golden Ass (Asinus aureus) — is the only Ancient Roman novel in Latin to survive in its entirety. The protagonist of the novel is called Lucius. At the end of the novel, he is revealed to be from
The Ralph Stanley Museum is a monument to Dr. Ralph Edmond Stanley, an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. The museum opened in October 2004, in Clintwood, Virginia, close to McClure, Virginia, where Ralph Stanley was born. It is also accompanied by a Traditional Mountain
Paul Mantee (January 9, 1931 – November 7, 2013) was an American film and television actor. Mantee was born Paul Marianetti in San Francisco, California. A journalism major at San Mateo Junior College, Mantee enlisted in the U.S. Navy for four years during the Korean War that made him decide
James H. Fowler (born February 18, 1970) is an American social scientist specializing in social networks, cooperation, political participation, and genopolitics (the study of the genetic basis of political behavior). He is currently Professor of Medical Genetics in the School of Medicine and Professor of Political Science in the Division
Mount Rigel (70°24′S 66°52′W / 70.400°S 66.867°W) is the highest peak (1,910 m) of Orion Massif, Rymill Coast, Palmer Land. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from U.S. Navy aerial photographs taken from 1966–69, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1976
The Donkeys are an American indie band from San Diego, California, United States, that consist of Timothy DeNardo, Jessie Gulati, Anthony Lukens, and Sam Sprague. Their style of music has been compared to previous California bands Pavement, Grateful Dead, and Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young. They are currently signed to
The Men's Malaysian Open Squash Championships 2012 is the men's edition of the 2012 Malaysian Open Squash Championships, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International (Prize money : 50 000 $). The event took place in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia from the 12 September to the
The index case, primary case, or patient zero is the initial patient in the population of an epidemiological investigation,or more generally, the first case of a condition or syndrome (not necessarily contagious) to be described in the medical literature, whether or not the patient is thought to be the first
Anatole Devosge (13 January 1770 – 8 December 1850) was a French painter. Born in Dijon, he was the son of painter François Devosge and grandson of sculptor Claude François Devosge. He was one of the many artists trained in the studio of Jacques-Louis David. David's work Les derniers moments
Sara Edwards is a freelance reporter, producer, film critic and media consultant who owns Sara Edwards Media, currently based in San Marino, California. She was previously based in Boston, Massachusetts where she was an entertainment and features reporter and film critic from 1981-2009. Edwards grew up in San Marino, California
Carryn Elizabeth Sullivan (born 6 September 1955) is an Australian politician. Born at Millmerran, she achieved a Bachelor of Education and a diploma in primary school teaching. She was a Caboolture Shire Councillor from 1991 until she retired in 1994, and was secretary of the Bribie Island branch of the
A trust seal is a seal granted by an entity to website or businesses for display. Often the purpose is demonstrate to customers that this business is concerned with security and their business identity. The requirements for the displaying merchant vary, but typically involve a dedication to good security practices
The 1996–97 UEFA Champions League featured 24 teams, with eight teams (the league champions from the seven top-ranked nations in the UEFA country coefficient table, plus the defending champions from 1995–96) qualifying automatically for the group stage and the remaining 16 (the league champions of the nations ranked 8–23 in
Sigurd Verdal (4 June 1927, Eiken – 27 August 2010) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder in 1981, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1973–1977 and
Centaure is a two-stage French sounding rocket consisting of a Belier starting stage and a Venus upper stage. The Centaure has been built in a number of 230 and has been launched from Hammaguir, Reggane, CELPA, Salto di Quirra, Esrange, Thumba, Sonmiani and Andøya. It has a maximum payload of
The International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB) is a scientific conference on bioinformatics aimed at scientists in the Asia Pacific region. It has been held annually since 2002. Originally organised by coordination between the Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Network and the BIOTEC of Thailand in 2002, the meeting has since been the
The Spirit of Flight Center (SOF) is a non-profit 501(C)(3) museum in Erie, Colorado that is displaying limited exhibits on modern and historic aviation, from Colorado's aviation history to a Messerschmitt Bf109-F fighter from Russia. Also on display at SOF is a full size bronze statue of Amelia Earhart. SOF
The Saddle (Scottish Gaelic: An Dìollaid, pronounced [ən̪ˠ ˈtʲiəlˠ̪ətʲ]) is one of the great Scottish mountains; seen from the site of the Battle of Glen Shiel it forms (with Faochag) one of the best-known views in the Highlands. It is in the Highland local government area, on the boundary between
Westgate Shopping Centre is a small scale shopping centre in West Ottawa bordering Carling Avenue, Merivale Road, and Highway 417, owned by RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust. The mall opened May 12, 1955 and is considered Ottawa's first shopping centre. The anchor of the mall was Freiman's department store, owned
The Jersey Flegg Cup was a junior rugby league competition played in New South Wales, contested among teams made up of players aged under 20. The competition was administered by the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) and run concurrently with the National Rugby League (NRL). It ceased at the
Trond Pedersen (born 10 February 1951) is a former footballer and coach from Norway. For many years he played right back for Start and the Norwegian national team. In total he was capped 41 times, and participated in the sensational win against England in 1981. On club level Pedersen became
This multi-page article lists pharmaceutical drugs alphabetically by name. Many drugs have more than one name and, therefore, the same drug may be listed more than once. Brand names and generic names are differentiated by the use of capital initials for the former. See also the list of the top
The North East Derbyshire by-election, 1942 was a by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of North East Derbyshire on 2 February 1942. The seat had become vacant on the death in December 1941 of the Labour Member of Parliament Frank Lee. The Labour candidate, Henry White, was
Bernd Heine (born May 25, 1939 in Mohrungen, East Prussia, now Morąg, Poland) is a German linguist and specialist in African studies. From 1978 to 2004 Heine held the chair for African Studies at the University of Cologne, Germany. His main focal points in research and teaching are African linguistics,
List of airports by ICAO code: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V -
The Bienal de Flamenco is celebrated in Seville, Spain, in different theatres of the city. This festival features dancers, vocalists and guitarists direct from Spain in a display ranging from flamenco puro to innovative new works. The festival was first celebrated in 1980, with Jose Luis Ortiz Nuevo as the
Paleoworld is an American documentary television series that aired on The Learning Channel from 1994 to 1997. The series focuses on paleontology and comprised a total of 50 half-hour episodes. It was the first television series dedicated to paleontology that spanned multiple seasons. The series is now owned by the
In enzymology, an aminodeoxychorismate synthase (EC 2.6.1.85) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction chorismate + L-glutamine 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate + L-glutamate Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are chorismate and L-glutamine, whereas its two products are 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate and L-glutamate. It is part of a pathway for the biosynthesis of
Forts Baker, Barry, and Cronkhite near Sausalito, California is a combination of historic sites that, as a group, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1973. Fort Baker is a major part. It includes or is associated with the Lime Point Tract Reservation and the Tennessee
Rosewood is a village community in the south east part of the Riverina. It is situated about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) south east from Carabost and 19 kilometres (12 mi) north west from Tumbarumba. At the 2006 census, Rosewood had a population of 364. The village is administered at the
Mehmet Güner Kaplan (born 18 July 1971) is a Swedish politician of Turkish origin who served as Minister for Housing and Urban Development from 2014 to 2016. He is a member of the Swedish Green Party. Kaplan resigned from the Cabinet after controversy regarding ties to Islamic extremism. He came
Mickey Lightfoot, whose real name is Osei Amponsa, is a British rapper, singer-songwriter, musician and producer. His music is a blend of future hip-hop, afro-beats and alternative grime. Lightfoot released his EP To Kill A Flockin Bird on Peckish in 2013 that featured Darq E Freaker and Azekel and led
Valentino Siani (c.1595–1672) was an Italian violinmaker who worked in Brescia and Florence. He was a pupil of Giovanni Paolo Maggini in Brescia (c.1610–1620) before he moved to Florence in c.1620 where he worked c.1620–1670. Sianis' instruments have a rather full arching, narrow purfling in very nicely channelled edges, and
Saleem Jones (born May 3, 1982), better known by his stage name Serius Jones, is an American rapper who is widely known for his freestyle battles. Jones won 12 consecutive battles at New York's Monday Night Fight Klub before facing and beating former Fight Klub King Jin The MC to
Einer Ulrich (Danish: [ˈaiːneɹ ˈulˀʁæɡ̊]; 6 May 1896 – 28 February 1969) was a Danish male tennis player who represented Denmark in the Davis Cup and the Olympic Games. He competed in the singles event at the 1924 Summer Olympics, reaching the second round in which he lost to Henk
He was educated at the University of Glasgow and ordained after a period of study at Edinburgh Theological College in 1928. His ecclesiastical career began as a Minor Canon and Succentor at St Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh after which he held curacies at All Saints, Glasgow and St George the Martyr,
Erika Chryselle Gonzales Gancayco (born September 20, 1990), commonly known as Erich Gonzales, is a Filipina actress. She is a contract artist of ABS-CBN's Star Magic. She started her showbiz career at the age of 14, when she joined as a contestant of the reality talent search Star Circle Quest.
The Jogeshwari Caves are some of the earliest Hindus and Buddhist cave temples sculptures located in the Mumbai suburb of Jogeshwari, India. The caves date back to 520 to 550 CE. These caves belongs to the last stage of the Mahayana Buddhist architecture. According to historian and scholar Walter Spink,
Georgi Lozanov (July 22, 1926 in Sofia, Bulgaria – May 6, 2012 in Sliven, Bulgaria) known as 'the father of accelerated learning', was a Bulgarian scientist, neurologist, psychiatrist, psychologist and educator, creator of suggestology, suggestopedia and integrated psychotherapy.(Suggestopedia was created as an experimental branch of suggestology for use in pedagogy.)
The 9A-91 is a carbine assault rifle currently in use with Russian police forces. The 9A-91 is a gas operated, rotating bolt weapon, which utilizes a long stroke gas piston, located above the barrel, and a rotating bolt with 4 lugs. The receiver is made from steel stampings; the forend
Catherine Naglestad, born in San Jose of Scandinavian parentage, and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an American soprano singer. She earned her Bachelor of Music from the San Francisco Conservatory, furthering her studies in Rome, Milan and New York. She has performed leading roles in opera
Pienza Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Pienza; Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Pienza, in the province of Siena, Italy. From 1462 the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Pienza, then since 1773 of the Diocese of Chiusi-Pienza,
Celebrity Big Brother 2002, also known as Celebrity Big Brother 2, was the second series of the British reality television series Celebrity Big Brother. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in the UK, launching on 20 November 2002, and ending on 29 November 2002, lasting ten days. Proceeds from viewer
The Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God (Russian: Феодоровская икона Божией Матери), also known as Our Lady of Saint Theodore and the Black Virgin Mary of Russia is the patron icon of the Romanov family and one of the most venerated icons in the Upper Volga region. Her feast
Wilaru telfordi is an extinct genus of bird of uncertain phylogenetic placement from the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene of Australia. It was originally classified as a stone-curlew, but subsequently it was argued to be a member of the extinct family Presbyornithidae instead. It is either the oldest known burhinid
Sicklerville is an unincorporated community located within Winslow Township in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. It was founded in 1851 by John Sickler, who lived in the area when the present-day town was located within Gloucester Township. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08081.
Butylphthalide (3-n-butylphthalide or NBP) is one of the chemical constituents in celery oil, along with sedanolide, which is primarily responsible for the aroma and taste of celery. Studies in animal models suggest that butylphthalide may be useful for the treatment of hypertension and may have neuroprotective effects. In 2004, NBP
Crossband (cross-band, cross band) operation is a method of telecommunication in which a radio station receives signals on one frequency and simultaneously transmits on another for the purpose of full duplex communication or signal relay. To avoid interference within the equipment at the station, the two frequencies used need to
The Church and School of Wicca was founded by Gavin Frost and Yvonne Frost in 1968. It was the first federally recognized Church of the religion known as Wicca in the United States. It is well known for its correspondence courses on the Frosts' unique interpretation of Wicca. The Church
The epidemiology of depression has been studied across the world.Depression is a major cause of morbidity worldwide, as the epidemiology has shown. Lifetime prevalence varies widely, from 3% in Japan to 17% in the US. In most countries the number of people who would suffer from depression during their lives
Joseph La Rocque, also spelled Larocque, (28 August 1808 – 18 November 1887) was a Canadian Roman Catholic priest, professor, and bishop. Born in Chambly, Lower Canada, La Rocque was ordained a priest on 15 March 1835 by Bishop Jean-Jacques Lartigue. In 1852, he was appointed Titular Bishop of Cydonia
The Danjon Scale of lunar eclipse brightness is a five-point scale useful for measuring the appearance and luminosity of the Moon during a lunar eclipse. It was proposed by André-Louis Danjon in 1921, when postulating that the brightness of a lunar eclipse was related to the solar cycle. An eclipse's
Dharmapuri Junction is a railway junction situated in the centre of the city of Dharmapuri, also the headquarters of the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu. It has been administered by the South Western Railway Zone, included in the Bangalore railway division that was transferred over from the Southern Railway Zone.
Gary Wynn Yohe is the Huffington Foundation Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut. He holds a PhD from Yale University. Yohe specializes in Microeconomic theory, Natural Resources, and Environmental Economics. He is a researcher on the economics of climate change and integrated assessment modelling. Among
Edgar van Tuyll is the chief quantitative strategist of Pictet & Cie. He has been extensively quoted by the media for his prediction of the 2000 Dot-com bubble crash and of the bull market beginning in March 2003. He is among the minority of strategists expecting a US recession in
Louis d'Orléans (Louis d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans) (4 August 1703 – 4 February 1752) was the Duke of Orléans and a member of the royal family of France, the House of Bourbon, and as such was a prince du sang. At his father's death, he became the First Prince of the
Temuri Yakobashvili (Georgian: თემურ იაკობაშვილი, also transliterated as Temur Iakobashvili) (born September 3, 1967) is a Georgian political scientist, diplomat, and politician, serving as State Minister for Reintegration since 2008; he was named Deputy Prime Minister in 2009. On November 20, 2010, his nomination as Ambassador to the United States
Wrabness railway station is on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the village of Wrabness, Essex. It is 65 miles 6 chains (104.7 km) down-line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Mistley to the west and Harwich
Gordon James O'Connor, PC OMM CD (born May 18, 1939) is a retired Brigadier-General, businessman, lobbyist, and was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2015. He served as Minister of National Defence (2006-2007) and then Minister of National Revenue (2007-2008) in the cabinet of Stephen Harper. O'Connor was
Physolaesthus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Physolaesthus australis Chaudoir, 1850   Physolaesthus caviceps (Andrewes, 1936)   Physolaesthus grandipalpis W.J. Macleay, 1871   Physolaesthus insularis Bates, 1878   Physolaesthus limbatus (Broun, 1880) [possible synonym of P. insularis]   Physolaesthus minor (Louwerens, 1956)
The postage stamps and postal history of Guam is an overview of the postage stamps and postal history of the United States territory of Guam. Its postal service is linked to those of the Philippines during the Spanish Empire and, since 1898, to the United States of America. A peculiarity
Kim Sowol (김소월, 1902 ~ 1934) was a Korean poet. He is most famous for his contributions to early modern Korean poetry. Throughout his life he wrote his beautifully poignant poetry in a style reminiscent of traditional Korean folk songs and consequently became known as a 'Folk Song Poet'. The
The 2014 Dubai Tour was the first running of the Dubai Tour, organised by RCS Sport and the Dubai Sports Council. It was rated a 2.1 event in the UCI Asia Tour and took place between 5 February and 8 February 2014. The race consisted of four stages: an individual
The 1996 North Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Mahaney Diamond in Orono, Maine. The top six regular season finishers of the league's nine teams qualified for the double-elimination tournament. In the championship game, first-seeded Delaware defeated third-seeded Drexel, 12-2, to win its second tournament championship. As a result,
Jolarpettai Junction railway station is one of the busiest railway station in Vellore district and an important Chennai division that connects kerala and Bangalore bound trains.The station is served by 5 platforms in which 4 and 5 platforms primarily serve trains bound from Bangalore to Chennai and Coimbatore-Salem to Chennai
Transradio is a German radio communication systems producer, specialised in research, development and design of AM, VHF/FM and DRM broadcasting systems. The company was created in 2005, when Telefunken SenderSysteme Berlin changed its name to TRANSRADIO SenderSysteme Berlin AG. The name Transradio, however, dates back to 1918 when Transradio was
Landsat 3 is the third satellite of the Landsat program. It was launched on March 5, 1978, with the primary goal of providing a global archive of satellite imagery (satellite data are called images and not photos because they are not just reflected light exposure, but recordings of radiative electromagnetic
The Killing Star is a hard science fiction novel by Charles R. Pellegrino and George Zebrowski, published in April, 1995. It covers several familiar speculative fiction ideas such as sublight interstellar travel, genetic cloning, virtual reality, advanced robotics, alien contact, and interstellar war.
Brandon Municipal Airport (also known as Brandon Airport or McGill Field) (IATA: YBR, ICAO: CYBR) is an airport located 1.6 km (0.99 mi) north of Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. It serves the City of Brandon and the surrounding regions of Western Manitoba and Eastern Saskatchewan, an area with a population of
Yabezi Kiiza (20 January 1938 – 1 August 2016) was a Ugandan politician and civil engineer. He served as the 13th Prime Minister of Bunyoro, one of Uganda's traditional kingdoms, under Omukama Solomon Iguru I from 2009 to 2012. Kiiza was a civil engineer. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister
Lars Fredrik Frøislie (born 28 July 1981 in Hønefoss, Norway) is a Norwegian musician. His main instruments are keyboards and drums. He is also a music producer and runs Termo Records together with Jacob Holm-Lupo. Frøislie mainly uses vintage analog instruments like Mellotron M400, Chamberlin M-1, MiniMoog Model D, Hammond
The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. The 1959 competitions for men, ladies, pair skating, and ice dancing took place in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
In algebraic geometry, the tautological ring is the subring of the Chow ring of the moduli space of curves generated by tautological classes. These are classes obtained from 1 by pushforward along various morphisms described below. The tautological cohomology ring is the image of the tautological ring under the cycle
The Alexander Nevsky Memorial Church is an historic Russian orthodox church in Potsdam, Germany. The church was built for the Russian residents of the settlement of Alexandrowka, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, below the Kapellenberg. Consecrated in 1826, it is still an active congregation and the oldest Russian Orthodox
Fei Ngo Shan Road (Chinese: 飛鵞山道) is a hilly road in New Kowloon of Hong Kong. The road begins east at Clear Water Bay Road in Cha Liu Au north of Shun Lee and east of Ngau Chi Wan. It runs north to Custom Pass and Pak Kung Au and
John Balossi (May 28, 1931 – April 8, 2007) was a painter and sculptor. Born in New York City, he received his BFA and Masters degree at Columbia University in N.Y.C. He was an associate Professor of Fine Arts at the University of Puerto Rico in Río Piedras. Balossi was
Ludwig Christian Inniss Schübeler (6 June 1890 – 1945) was a Norwegian priest. He was born in Fredrikstad. He was a priest in the Norwegian Church Abroad in Leith from 1919 to 1926, then priest in Oslo from 1928. He worked in the East End of Oslo, and there were
The 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40 tournament was the fourth and final season of the ECB 40 limited overs cricket competition for the English and Welsh first-class counties, plus Scotland, the Netherlands, and the Unicorns, a team of players who did not have first-class contracts. The competition consisted of three groups
Spital is a small Suburb in the town of Chesterfield and is situated towards the east of the town. Spital consists of only about 10 to 15 streets with the main road being Spital lane. The only businesses in the area are The Spital pub, Spital hotel and Spital tiles
JLab Audio is an American consumer audio brand founded in 2005. The brand's products have won awards from tech and audio publications. Most recently the company was recognized for its Epic Bluetooth Headphones at 2015 International CES. The company began by making low-budget in-ear headphones, but has since expanded to
A partial solar eclipse occurred on November 2, 1910. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when
Klepa [ˈklɛpa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Elbląg and 71 km (44 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.Ime je dobilo po Điberu iz Osijeka. Before 1945 the
Fayette County Reservoir is a power station cooling reservoir on Cedar Creek in the Colorado River basin, 10 miles (16 km) east of LaGrange, Texas. The reservoir was created in 1978 when a dam was built on the creek to provide a cooling pond for the Fayette Power Project which
Xavier Marcel Boulestin (1878 – 20 September 1943) was a French chef, restaurateur, and the author of cookery books that popularised French cuisine in the English-speaking world. Born in Poitiers in France (Poitou region), Boulestin tried a number of occupations before finding his role as a restaurateur. He worked as
Bloom 06 were an Italian electronic music group, composed of two of the original three members of Eiffel 65, another group who compose different types of music ranging from electropop to mellowed rock. They have released two albums, Crash Test 01, Crash Test 02, and two remix EPs, Club Test
This article covers euro gold and silver commemorative coins issued by Azienda Autonoma Di Stato Filatelica E Numismatica. It also covers rare cases of collectors coins (coins not planned for normal circulation) minted using other precious metals. It does not cover either the San Marino €2 commemorative coins or the
Victor Segalen (14 January 1878 – 21 May 1919) was a French naval doctor, ethnographer, archeologist, writer, poet, explorer, art-theorist, linguist and literary critic. He was born in Brest. He studied naval medicine in Bordeaux. He traveled and lived in Polynesia (1903–1905) and China (1909–1914 and 1917). He died by
Velká Lhota is a village and municipality (obec) in Vsetín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 9.32 square kilometres (3.60 sq mi), and has a population of 406. Velká Lhota lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north of Vsetín, 36 km
The Iranun language also Iranon, Illanun is an Austronesian language belonging to the Danao languages spoken in the provinces of Maguindanao and other part of Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte and Cotabato in southern Philippines and the Malaysian state of Sabah. It is the second most spoken language
Adolf Ellegard Jensen (1 January 1899 in Kiel - 20 May 1965 in Mammolshain, Taunus) was one of the most important German ethnologists of the first half of the 20th century. Jensen's main research interests were myth, ritual and cult. He furthered the theory of Cultural Morphology founded by Leo
The Conquering Horde is a 1931 American Pre-Code Western directed by Edward Sloman and written by Emerson Hough, Grover Jones and William Slavens McNutt. The film stars Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Claude Gillingwater, Ian Maclaren, Frank Rice, Arthur Stone and George Mendoza. The film was released on January 31, 1931,
The National College of Business and Arts or NCBA is a private Educational Institution in the Philippines with campuses located in Cubao, Fairview and Taytay. NCBA Collegiate Department offers degree programs in the Arts, Sciences, Business and Education as well as Diploma programs. NCBA also offers Graduate degrees in Master
General Secretary or First Secretary is the official title of leaders of most Communist political parties. When a Communist party is in power in a one-party state, the General Secretary is typically the country's de facto leader—though sometimes this leader also holds state-level positions (such as a presidency or premiership)
re:publica is a conference in Europe that deals with the Web 2.0, especially blogs, social media and information society. It annually takes place in Berlin. During three days talks and workshops about various topics are held, ranging from media and culture over politics and technology to entertainment. All talks and
Sakari Saarinen (born 18 July 1978 in Tampere) is a Finnish footballer, who represents NoPS of Finnish fourth division Kolmonen. Saarinen is 178 cm tall and he plays mostly in midfield, but occasionally also as a defender. In the Finnish premier league Saarinen has played 286 matches and scored 19
The 2010 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium. The team was coached by Tim Esmay in his 1st season at Arizona State. The Sun Devils reached the College
Tom Remlov (born 21 July 1949) is a Norwegian actor, dramaturg, film producer, theatre director, and opera manager. He served as theatre director of Den Nationale Scene from 1986 to 1995, and was manager of Norsk Film from 1996 to 2001. He is manager of the Norwegian National Opera and
Little Warbonnet Lake is a small alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. There are no trails leading to the lake or the Goat Creek drainage. Little Warbonnet Lake is in the Sawtooth Wilderness, and a wilderness permit
The second set of elections to the Salisbury City Council were held on 2 May 2013. The whole council was up for election, and the Conservative Party gained the largest number of seats. All eight city council wards share the boundaries of the eight Wiltshire Council electoral divisions within Salisbury.
Ram Moav (1930 - 1984) was an Israeli geneticist and science fiction writer. He is best known as a key figure in early Israeli science fiction, and as the author of the controversial novel Luna (see below), which depicts a genetic utopia on the moon. He has been cited as
Pressure Cooker is a game show about cooking and food in general. It was hosted by Chris Durham. It aired on the Food Network in 1998. Three contestants compete, each standing behind a blue, yellow, or pink mini-refrigerator, hoping to earn enough meal tickets to advance to Round 2, the
Rorippa microtitis, the Chihuahuan yellowcress, is a plant species native to Chihuahua, Arizona and New Mexico. It is widespread in Arizona but has been recorded from only one county in New Mexico (Catron). Rorippa microtitisis a branched, glabrous herb up to 60 cm tall. It has deeply divided pinnatifid leaves.
Peter A. Ing (born April 28, 1969) is a former National Hockey League goaltender, who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1989 to 1991. Ing was born in Toronto of mixed ancestry, his father was Chinese. A third round draft pick, he also briefly played for the Edmonton Oilers
Isio Wanogho (born November 17, 1983) is a Nigerian supermodel, columnist, painter, and Interior architect. She has received an African Youth Society award, two Future Awards nominations, FAB award, a Nigerian Model Achievers Award and was named a Youth Ambassador by the Global Foundation for Peace, Unity, and Development. She
Sławomir Kuczko (born 25 June 1985 in Koszalin) is a Polish swimmer, whose specialty is the breaststroke. He is a European champion, having won the men's 200 m breaststroke at the 2006 European Championships. In 2006, he also set the Polish Record in the short-course 200 breaststroke at 2:06.61 at
The SERC region lies within the Eastern Interconnection, occupying most of Southeast North America, serving all of the States of Missouri, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, and portions of Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Virginia, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Florida. SERC members include investor-owned, municipal, cooperative, state and
Pterotrachea coronata is a species of large floating sea snail, a pelagic gastropod mollusc in the family Pterotracheidae. This pelagic snail is not at all closely related to the pelagic opistobranchs such as the sea angels and sea butterflies. It is in the family Pterotracheidae, which is in the clade
Gmina Lubasz is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Czarnków-Trzcianka County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Lubasz, which lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Czarnków and 57 km (35 mi) north-west of the regional capital Poznań. The gmina covers an area
The Progress out of Poverty Index (PPI) is a measure of poverty developed by Grameen Foundation in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, and managed by the Innovations for Poverty Action. The first PPI was released in 2006 and has since then been customised for 45 countries. The PPI is based
Johan Zeier Cappelen (18 December 1913 – 16 September 2007) was a Norwegian jurist and ambassador. He was born in Vang, Hedmark, a son of Hans Blom Cappelen (1879–1965) and a brother of Andreas Zeier Cappelen. The brothers were members of Mot Dag in the 1930s. He served as Norwegian
The Tampa Police Department (TPD) provides crime prevention and public safety services for the city of Tampa, Florida. The Tampa Police Department has over 1000 authorized sworn law enforcement personnel positions and more than 350 civilian and support staff personnel positions. Uniformed officers are deployed on a four days on,
Leonid Pervomayskiy (Ukrainian: Леонід Соломонович Первомайський, birth name: Ilya Shlyomovich (Solomonovich) Gurevich) (May 4/17, 1908 – December 9, 1973), was a Jewish-Ukrainian Soviet poet, a winner of the 1946 Stalin Prize for literature and a member of the Communist party since 1954. Pervomayskiy was born in Konstantinograd (now Krasnohrad, Kharkiv
Waived Randolph Keys.   September 4, 1991 Signed Anthony Frederick as a free agent.   October 10, 1991 Signed Scott Haffner as a free agent.   October 11, 1991 Waived Scott Haffner.   October 31, 1991 Claimed Greg Grant on waivers from the Indiana Pacers.   November 5, 1991 Waived
An oleo strut is a pneumatic air–oil hydraulic shock absorber used on the landing gear of most large aircraft and many smaller ones. This design cushions the impacts of landing and damps out vertical oscillations. It is undesirable for an airplane to bounce on landing—it could lead to a loss
William Pond Baker (born June 14, 1940, in Oakland, California) is a former United States Congressman from California. He attended San Jose State University, from which he earned a business degree. Baker served as a member of the United States Coast Guard reserve from 1957 to 1965. After graduating from
Martin Guerre, a French peasant of the 16th century, was at the center of a famous case of imposture. Several years after he had left his wife, child, and village, a man claiming to be Guerre reappeared. He lived with Guerre's wife and son for three years. The false Martin
(For the UK label, see Innocent Records.) Innocent Records was an independent Australian label that released records between 1979 and 1983. Run by David Chesworth and Philip Brophy, the label was set up to release music by their projects, → ↑ → and Essendon Airport, and solo work by Chesworth
Kristin Mile (born 11 April 1956) is a Norwegian jurist and civil servant. She graduated as cand.jur. in 1983 and worked for the Directorate of the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority and the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration before being hired by the Norwegian Gender Equality Ombud in 1995. She headed this
Thiago Furukawa Lucas (born 10 November 1984), who goes by his pen name Yuu Kamiya (榎宮 祐 Kamiya Yū), is a Japanese-Brazilian novelist and illustrator. He worked on Takaya Kagami's light novel adaptation of A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives. In 2013, he then worked on writing and illustrating his
The Verbandsliga Schleswig-Holstein-Süd-West is the sixth tier of the German football league system and the second-highest league in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein, together with three other leagues at this level in the state. The league was formed at the end of the 2007-08 season, to replace the previously existing
Gallman is an unincorporated community in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States. Gallman is located along Interstate 55 and U.S. Route 51 4.25 miles (6.84 km) south-southwest of Crystal Springs. Gallman has a post office with ZIP code 39077, which opened on November 8, 1872. Gallman is home to Copiah Academy,
Republic Windows and Doors was a Chicago, Illinois, USA-based producer of vinyl replacement windows. The company was founded in 1965 by William Spielman. The company was declared bankrupt on December 2, 2008. The property was put under the control of its major creditors, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase.
A slamfire is a premature, usually unintended discharge of a firearm that occurs as a cartridge is being loaded into the chamber. Slamfires are most common in military firearms that have a free-floating firing pin, as opposed to a spring-loaded one. In the action of a typical semi-automatic firearm, the
Basant Mohanty (born 24 November 1986) is an Indian cricketer who plays as a medium-pace bowler for Odisha in domestic cricket. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and has represented East Zone in Duleep Trophy. He was in the winning team Western Samurai Rourkela in 1st edition of Odisha Premiere
Nick Whalen, MP, is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of St. John's East in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election. Whalen's father, Norman Whalen, was president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal Party in the 1980s, and managed Clyde
Nouasseur Air Base (IATA: EVX, ICAO: LFOE) near Casablanca in Morocco, was a United States Air Force base. It was designed for B-36 and B-47 bombers, and also housed repair units for a period. Today, Nouasseur AB is known as Mohammed V International Airport. It hosts helicopters of the Royal
The Cathedral Church of St. Flannan, Killaloe is a cathedral of the Church of Ireland in Killaloe, County Clare in Ireland. It is in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin. Previously the cathedral of the Diocese of Killaloe, it is now one of three cathedrals in the United Dioceses of Limerick
Port Solent is an area of Portsmouth, Hampshire, comprising a marina and luxury housing estate. The development is located on the western side of Horsea Island, in the north of Portsmouth Harbour, and was built in the 1980s on reclaimed land part of which was formerly used as a landfill
Tracked by the Police is a 1927 silent film produced and distributed by the Warner Bros. with a story written by Darryl Zanuck. It stars dog actor Rin Tin Tin. Ray Enright directed with 'Rinty's' costars being Jason Robards, Sr. and Virginia Brown Faire. The film may have had a
National Train Day was a holiday started by Amtrak in 2008 as a method to spread information to the general public about the advantages of railway travel and the history of trains in the United States. It was held each year on the Saturday closest to May 10, the anniversary
László Beszédes (1874–1922) was a Hungarian sculptor, noted for hissmall bronze and terracotta statuettes, and his speciality of creating figurines of farmers. Beszédes was born in Feled in 1874. He attended the School of Industrial Design and was assigned to work on a bank in Constantinople in 1890. He later
Basil the Confessor (died 750) was an Eastern Orthodox saint who lived in the 8th century and was tortured by the Byzantine Emperor Leo III. With his pupil Procopius, St. Basil the Confessor, who was a monk, was imprisoned for venerating icons, which at that time it was prohibited (see
Ships in the Forest is a studio album by Irish traditional singer Karan Casey, and the first to be released primarily on her own label. The album features much of Casey's live band, as well as her brother-in-law and husband, both members of the band Buille. The album features one
The South Cape Mendocino State Marine Reserve is an offshore marine protected area located off Cape Mendocino and the coastal town of Petrolia about 30 miles south of Eureka. It marks California’s westernmost point. The area is one of the most undeveloped sections of the California coast, and its waters
The Slovenian identity card is issued to Slovenian citizens. It can be used as a travel document when visiting countries in the European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland as well as non-EU countries of Albania, Andorra, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia, Macedonia, Montenegro, San Marino and Serbia.
The Birthday Honours 1990 for the Commonwealth realms were announced on 15 June 1990, to celebrate the Queen's Birthday of 1990. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged firstly by the country whose ministers advised the Queen on the appointments,
The Ministry of Civil Aviation of Government of India is the nodal Ministry responsible for the formulation of national policies and programmes for development and regulation of Civil Aviation and for devising and implementing schemes for the orderly growth and expansion of civil air transport. Its functions also extend to
The Sesvenna Alps are a mountain range located in the Alps of eastern Switzerland, northern Italy and western Austria. They are considered to be part of the Central Eastern Alps. The Sesvenna Alps are separated from the Silvretta Alps in the north and the Albula Alps in the west by
Canadian Passenger Association (French: Conseil canadien des services voyageurs)was an association of railway companies serving Canada that authorized and administered discount rail fares for travel to conventions or special events or to certain categories of traveller, such as commercial travellers, clergy, charitable workers. The association's functions
Morgan le Fay is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character, created by Stan Lee and Joe Maneely, is loosely based on the Morgan le Fay of Arthurian legend. In this version of the character, she is the half-faerie half-sister of the mythic
The Branson Scenic Railway is a heritage railroad in Branson, Missouri. The trains depart from a historic depot in downtown Branson and operate in the scenic Ozark Mountains for an approximate 40-mile (64 km) round trip. As the underlying rail lines are owned by the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad
Star Maidens is a British-German science-fiction television series made by Portman Productions for the ITV network. Produced in 1975, and first broadcast in 1976, it was filmed at Bray Studios and on location in Windsor and Bracknell, Berkshire, and Black Park, Buckinghamshire. The series was partly financed by a German
Les Ondes Silencieuses (English: The Still Waters) is the third full-length album by French electronica artist Colleen (real name Cécile Schott) released on May 21, 2007. The Japanese release features three bonus live tracks. The name can be interpreted in numerous ways. It can refer to the unusual calmness of
Belarmino Tomás Álvarez (April 29, 1892 in Aguilar de Campos, Province of Valladolid – September 14, 1950 in Mexico) was a socialist politician. A secretary of the Sindicato Minero Asturiano (the local coal miners' branch of the Unión General de Trabajadores, UGT), and a delegate to the International Miners' Federation.
The Liberal Catholic Church Grail Community is a part of the Liberal Catholic tradition and the One Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. It is not Roman Catholic, Protestant or Evangelical, it is an esoteric, mystical, apostolic and liberal church. It is open to theosophical ideas and reincarnation.
Aero GP is an international air racing series with up to eight specially designed high-performance sports planes all racing together at speeds of up to 400 km/h (250 mph) around a tight circuit just metres off the ground and from each other. The competing pilots are military and civilian pilots
The House at 8 Park Street, also known as the Dr. Joseph Poland House, is a historic house at 8 Park Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The 2 1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1852 for Dr. Joseph Poland, who only briefly practiced in the town. The house is in a
Danny Gilmore (born December 23, 1973) is a Canadian actor. He has appeared in a number of films and television shows, starting with his role as Vallier in John Greyson's Lilies (1996). He has also appeared L'Âge des ténèbres. (2007), the third film in Denys Arcand's trilogy, which began with
Novosilsky District (Russian: Новосильский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Oryol Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is 778.3 square kilometers (300.5 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Novosil. Population:
The Danish Army Intelligence Center (Danish: Hærens Efterretningscenter, HEC), is a collection of all intelligence units, created by the Danish Defence Agreement 2013-2017. It was created after lessons learned in Afghanistan and Iraq. HEC, apart from army intelligence, also supports the Army's NCO school with administrative, logistical and financial support.
Airborne guns are airborne artillery pieces, designed for use by paratroopers. They are generally specific or specialised types of infantry support guns, being in the traditional sense capable of being broken down into smaller loads for transport by aircraft and soldiers, thus also suitable as mountain guns. The historical concept
UV-B lamps are lamps that emit a spectrum of ultraviolet light with wavelengths ranging from 290-320 nanometers. This spectrum is also commonly called the biological spectrum due to the human body's sensitivity to light of such a wavelength. UV-B light does not tan the skin very much, compared to the
Garrha platyporphyra is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Turner in 1946. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The forewings are pale greyish-ochreous with a slender rosy line on the costa with the extreme costal
Elias Salupeto Pena (died 2 November 1992) served as the representative of UNITA, an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War, to the Joint Military and Political Commission. Pena was a distant relative of UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi and a senior advisor to Savimbi.
The Luke Jillson House, also known as the Fisk House, is an historic house at 2510 Mendon Road in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The wood frame house is an excellent local example of Georgian style. Although a common date given for its construction is 1752, it was more likely built c.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an American 3D rendered computer animated television series. It premiered on Nickelodeon in the United States on September 29, 2012. It is the third animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series. It is produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio. On October 2, 2012 and February 26,
Entrepreneur in Residence or Executive in Residence is a kind of position in venture capital firms, law firms or business schools that is usually temporary and not formal. This is when an institution brings in an entrepreneur, who is usually in the process of starting or expanding his/her new company.
Mary F. Scranton (December 9, 1832, Belchertown, Massachusetts – October 8, 1909) was a Methodist Episcopal Church missionary. She was the first Woman's Foreign Missionary Society representative to Korea and the founder of the Ewha Girls School (Pear Blossom Academy) under Emperor Gojong. Today, the Ewha Girls School is the
Carentino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 311 and an area of 9.8
The 2010 GP Ouest-France was a one-day road race which will take place on 22 August 2010 in Plouay, France. The race was held over 248.3 kilometres (154.3 mi), which is 12 laps of a circuit. 2010 was the sixth time that the race will be a part of the
The Areopagus is a proposed 16th century society or club dedicated to the reformation of English poetry. The club may have involved figures such as Edmund Spenser, Gabriel Harvey, Edward Dyer, and Sir Phillip Sidney. The existence of the Areopagus as a formal society was first noted by H. R.
Jean-Pierre (Jempi) Kemmer (8 December 1923 – 21 December 1991) was a Luxembourg composer and conductor. A percussionist, pianist, and choir master, he was a member of the RTL Symphony Orchestra. He composed choir works, symphonies, operettas, film music and concertos. In 1969, he founded the Choeurs de Jean-Pierre Kemmer.
Kristoffer Egeberg (born 1974 or 1975) is a Norwegian journalist for the newspaper Dagbladet. He received the SKUP Award for 2014, for disclosure of sales of decommissioned naval ships of the Royal Norwegian Navy to Nigerian paramilitary groups. He also received the International Reporter’s Journalism Award for the same article
Bishopsbourne is a farming community in northern Tasmania, Australia. It has a population of only 78 (2016). It has a church, graveyard and recreation ground. Nearby towns include Carrick, Bracknell and Longford. Almost all the houses and farms are located on Bishopsbourne Road and there are a few back roads.
Benson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cache County, Utah, United States. It is immediately south of Amalga, across State Route 218, and is west of the Logan-Cache Airport. The population was 1,485 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Benson Elementary
Andrew Holtz, MPH, is a former CNN Medical Correspondent, and now an independent journalist covering health and medicine. He is the author of The Medical Science of House, M.D.. His second book, The Real Grey's Anatomy: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Real Lives of Surgical Residents,. A second book on
Bo Sven Gunnar Höglund (born May 27, 1948 in Huddinge, Stockholm County) is a Swedish actor. Höglund is since 1983 employed at Östgötateatern in Norrköping and Linköping. He has participated in include Kyrkbröllop, Hämndaria, Don Juan, Dreyfus, Amadeus and The Wizard of Oz. He has toured with Riksteatern and occurred
The Mobile and Ohio Railroad was a railroad in the Southern U.S. The M&O was chartered in January and February 1848 by the states of Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee. It was planned to span the distance between the seaport of Mobile, Alabama and the Ohio River near Cairo, Illinois.
The tawny speckled pug (Eupithecia icterata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout the Palearctic region, the Near East and North Africa. Unlike many pugs this species is distinctively marked, the brown forewings marked with a large tawny-orange panel (although some races lack this). The hindwings
James N. Loehlin is an American author and scholar. He is from Austin, Texas, United States. He is Shakespeare at Winedale Regents Professor of English and director of the Shakespeare at Winedale program at University of Texas at Austin. He was a Marshall Scholar at Oxford, and earned joint Ph.D.
Saizen is a commercial preparation of synthetic somatropin (growth hormone, a.k.a. GH). Manufactured by Merck Serono, Saizen is produced by recombinant DNA technology from a mammalian cell line (mouse C127) that was modified by the addition of the human GH gene, resulting in an identical 191-amino acid sequence and structure.
The Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina is the head of the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Chairman of the Council of Ministers is nominated by the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and appointed by the House of Representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As head
Ali Salem al Beidh (‘Alī Sālim al-Bīḍ, Arabic: علي سالم البيض‎‎) (born 10 February 1939) is a Yemeni politician who served as the General Secretary of the Yemeni Socialist Party (YSP) in South Yemen and as Vice President of Yemen following the unification in 1990.He left the unification government in
Jamie Geller is an American-born Israeli food writer, celebrity chef, television producer and businesswoman. She is an author of several cookbooks and the founder of the Kosher Media Network, a media company that is organized into five business segments: Publishing, Broadcasting, Digital, Live and E-Commerce. In 2010 KMN launched Joy
Avneet Kaur Sidhu (Muktsar, December 11, 1981) is an Indian shooter. She won the gold medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle (Pairs) with Tejaswini Sawant at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. She contested in the 10 m air rifle and 50 m rifle three positions at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Introduced in 1995, the Canon EF 75–300mm f/4–5.6 lens is a telephoto zoom lens for Canon EOS single-lens reflex cameras with an EF lens mount. There are 3 basic types of the lens: the IS USM (Image Stabilization, Ultra Sonic Motor), the USM (USM, no IS) and non-USM (no USM,
The Act for Punishment of Sturdy Vagabonds and Beggars 1536 (27 Hen VIII c. 25) was an act passed in Tudor England by Henry VIII. It is part of the Tudor Poor Laws. It was the earliest English Poor Law to provide for structured collections for the poor. The 1536
Xiaoshan is a district or borough of the city of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in China. Xiaoshan was formerly a city in its own right, separated by the Qiantang River from downtown Hangzhou, but the municipality was annexed by its more populous neighbor in 2001. Xiaoshan District has
The Streets of Chester is an outdoor shopping center located on U.S. Route 206 south in Chester Borough, New Jersey. Streets of Chester features a diversity of upscale retailers such as Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Coach Inc., J.Crew, Chico's, J. Jill, Talbot's and more. It opened in 2006 and is
Urban art (L. urbanus [of the city], originating in turn from urbs [city]) refers to a Biennial, which has set its goal to clarify the current positions of this relatively new art movement, document its development in a two-yearly rhythm and provide an overview of the world scene in UrbanArt.
Antonino Calderone (October 24, 1935 – January 10, 2013) was a Sicilian Mafioso who turned state witness (pentito) in 1987 after his arrest in 1986. Antonino was born in Catania, the brother of Giuseppe Calderone, the boss of the local Mafia. Antonino's memoirs, Men of Dishonor: Inside the Sicilian Mafia,
Zgornje Hoče (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnjɛ ˈxoːtʃɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Hoče–Slivnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies at the eastern foothills of the Pohorje range south of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. A
This article describes the cave in Jerusalem. For the series of novels by Jack Chalker see Well World. The Well of Souls (Arabic: بئر الأرواح‎‎ Bir al-Arwah; sometimes translated Pit of Souls, Cave of Spirits, or Well of Spirits in Islam), also known as the Holy of Holies (in Christianity),
No Exit (French: Huis Clos, pronounced: [ɥi klo]) is a 1944 existentialist French play by Jean-Paul Sartre. The original title is the French equivalent of the legal term in camera, referring to a private discussion behind closed doors. The play was first performed at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier in May
Bromwell Wire Works is a historic industrial complex located at Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana. The original factory was built in 1903, and is a two-story brick building on a rock-faced ashlar foundation and with a gable roof. It has a heavy timber frame structure and Victorian style detailing. Also on
Danny Walters (born 1 June 1993 in Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom) is a British actor. His most notable role is playing Tiger Dyke in the series Benidorm. He started playing the role in the sixth series of the show and will return in early 2015 for the seventh edition. He
A Delicate Balance is a 1973 drama film directed by Tony Richardson. The screenplay by Edward Albee is based on his 1966 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. The film was the second in a series produced by Ely A. Landau for his American Film Theatre, a subscription-based program
Midkine (MK or MDK) also known as neurite growth-promoting factor 2 (NEGF2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MDK gene. Midkine is a basic heparin-binding growth factor of low molecular weight, and forms a family with pleiotrophin (NEGF1, 46% homologous with MK). It is a nonglycosylated
Our Elders Teach Us is a book by David Carey, professor of History at the University of Southern Maine. It outlines a detailed history of the people of Latin America, particularly the Kaqchikel of Guatemala. Oral histories are a key component of this discussion wherein they represent a compelling alternative
The Mantra Towers of Chevron Surfers Paradise (previously Towers of Chevron Renaissance) form a three–tower residential resort in Surfers Paradise, on the Gold Coast of Queensland, Australia. The resort is part of the $400 million Chevron Renaissance development that also includes the Chevron Renaissance Shopping Centre; a retail, dining and
The Input/Output Supervisor (IOS) is that portion of the control program in the IBM mainframe OS/360 and successors operating systems which issues the privileged I/O instructions and supervises the resulting I/O interruptions for any program which requests I/O device operations until the normal or abnormal conclusion of those operations.
John Charles Sillett (born 20 July 1936 in Southampton) is a former football player and manager. His father Charlie Sillett was a footballer (playing at full-back) with Southampton between 1931 and 1938. He is the younger brother of Peter Sillett, also a footballer. Sillett played for Chelsea, Coventry City and
(For other people named Frank Baldwin, see Frank Baldwin (disambiguation).) Frank Dwight Baldwin (June 26, 1842 – April 22, 1923), a native of Constantine, Michigan, and born in Manchester, Michigan, is one of only 19 servicemen to receive the Medal of Honor twice. Baldwin received this award for his actions
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is an Anglican church in Goosnargh, a village north of Preston in Lancashire, England. The church dates from the Middle Ages; it was enlarged in the 16th century and restored twice in the 19th century. St Mary's is an active parish church in
The Old Yale Road is a historic early wagon road between New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada to Yale, British Columbia and serviced the Fraser Valley of the British Columbia Lower Mainland in the late 19th century and into the early 20th. It eventually became an early highway route for automobiles
The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) provides drinking water, sewage collection and sewage treatment in Washington, D.C.. The utility also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services to several adjoining municipalities in Maryland and Virginia, and maintains more than 9,000 public fire hydrants in the District of Columbia.
Maximilian Fabiani, commonly known as Max Fabiani (Slovene: Maks, Italian: Massimo) (29 April 1865 – 12 August 1962) was a cosmopolitan trilingual Italian Slovenian architect and town planner of mixed Italian-Austrian ancestry, born in the village of Kobdilj near Štanjel on the Karst Plateau, County of Gorizia and Gradisca, in
Judeo-Yemeni Arabic (also known as Judeo-Yemeni, Yemenite Judeo-Arabic) is a variety of Arabic spoken by Jews living or formerly living in Yemen. The language is quite different from mainstream Yemeni Arabic, and is written in the Hebrew alphabet. The cities of Sana'a, Aden, al-Bayda, and Habban District each have (or
Rašćane Viaduct is located between the Zagvozd and Ravča interchanges of the A1 motorway in Croatia. It is 633 metres (2,077 ft) long. Rašćane Viaduct is the most significant structure built on Zagvozd – Ravča section of the A1 motorway. The viaduct actually consists of two parallel structures, each carrying
Peter Coyote (born Robert Peter Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, author, director, screenwriter and narrator of films, theatre, television and audiobooks. His voice work includes narrating the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics and Apple's iPad Retina Display campaign. He has also served as on-camera co-host
Kalitsounia (Greek: καλιτσούνια) are small cheese or herb pies. Crete is famous for its small cheese or herb pies, called kalitsounia. They resemble a common cheese or stuffed pie with the principal difference of its filling and serving variations. So, in Chania we find the salty kalitsounia, stuffed with the
Access to Music is a UK-based independent training provider which specialises in industry-focussed popular music and creative education. It operates across England with dedicated music colleges in Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Great Yarmouth, Lincoln, London, Manchester, Mansfield, Norwich, and York. Its head office is currently in Birmingham. Access to Music is
Na Kaho Tum Mere Nahi (Urdu: نہ کہو تم میرے نہیں‎) is a 2012 Pakistani romantic drama serial broadcast by Hum TV every Monday. Serial was first aired on 22 October 2012. It airs every Monday on Hum TV It is written by Maha Malik and directed by Amna Nawaz
The Plan de Tuxtepec was a plan in Mexican history. It was drafted by Porfirio Díaz in 1876 and proclaimed on January 10, 1876 in the Villa de Ojitlán municipality of San Lucas Ojitlán, Tuxtepec district, Oaxaca. It was signed by a group of military officers led by Colonel Hermenegildo
Probable methyltransferase TARBP1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the TARBP1 gene. HIV-1, the causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), contains an RNA genome that produces a chromosomally integrated DNA during the replicative cycle. Activation of HIV-1 gene expression by the transactivator Tat is dependent on
I.P. Mission High School Jhalod was established by Irish missionary Dr. Jean Shaom in 1987. Now it is run by Gujarat Christian Service Society. It was founded to extend the roots of education not only to the Christians but mainly tribal community and all others. The Gujarat Christian Service Society
Ptocheuusa scholastica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1903. It is found in Spain. The wingspan is 11-12 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a greyish tinge, sprinkled along the costal half with scattered fuscous scaling, a small elongate blackish dot beneath the
Gogoler Kirti (or Gogol-er Kirti; Bengali: গোগোল-এর কীর্তি) is a 2014 Bengali film, directed by Pompy Ghosh Mukherjee and produced by Supratik Ghosh under the banner of Ishani Films. Based on the story Royraja Uddhar and Mahishmardini Uddhar by Samaresh Basu, the film features child actor Ahijit Ghosh, Vikram Chatterjee
Sir Frederick Nathaniel Ballantyne, GCMG (born 5 July 1936) is the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. A trained cardiologist and former chief medical officer of the country, he was appointed governor-general on 2 September 2002. He succeeded Dame Monica Dacon, who had been acting in the position after
The Intervale Factory is a historic Late-Victorian factory building at 402 River Street in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The four story brick building was built in 1889 to a design by Perkins & Bancroft for the Ellis and Connor Shoe Manufactory, and was one of a cluster of five factories built in
The Governor of Cardenal Caro Province is the appointed head of government of the provincial government in Cardenal Caro Province, Chile. The governor is designated by the President. The current Governor of Cardenal Caro Province is Teresa Núñez Cornejo, who was appointed on March 11, 2014 by President Michelle Bachelet
Tommy Car Wash Systems is a privately owned American corporation based in Holland, Michigan. Founded in 1991 by industry veteran Tom Essenburg, Tommy Car Wash Systems creates, manufactures, and develops high-end car wash equipment and facilities. The company is represented in the Enhancement Group and holds patents for a number
Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) (Hindi:जननी सुरक्षा योजना) (English translation:Mother Security Scheme) is an Indian Government scheme proposed by the Government of India. It was launched on 12 April 2005 by the Prime Minister of India. It aim to decrease the neo-natal and maternal deaths happening in the country by promoting
KRQE, digital channel 13, is the CBS-affiliated television station serving the Albuquerque, New Mexico television market; the station is owned by Media General and is currently sister station to Fox affiliate KASA-TV (channel 2), and both stations share a studio on Broadcast Plaza in Albuquerque (across the street from KOB).
The Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) is an Austrlaian paediatric medical research institute located in Melbourne, Victoria, affiliated with the Royal Children's Hospital and the University of Melbourne. The Institute has six research themes: cellular biology, clinical sciences, genetics, infection and immunity, population health, and data science.
The Grindstone River is a 6.7-mile-long (10.8 km) river of Minnesota, a tributary of the Kettle River. Its name is derived either from the Dakota Iŋswú watpá (Small Stones River) or from the Ojibwe Zhiigwanaabikokaa-ziibi (River abundant with grind stones). Sandstone taken from near the river was used to produce
The Battle of Kircaali or Battle of Kardzhali was part of the First Balkan War between the armies of Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. It took place on 21 October 1912, when the Bulgarian Haskovo Detachment defeated the Ottoman Kırcaali Detachment of Yaver Pasha and permanently joined Kardzhali and the
Salem Center is a multi-building, enclosed shopping center in downtown Salem, Oregon, United States. Located on both sides of Center Street between High and Liberty streets, the mall has 80 stores and a food court. Opened in 1979, the mall has four anchor stores with 650,000 square feet (60,000 m2)
The Loft Law Amendment (also referred to as Expanded Loft Law) is a New York law that created a new window period for recognition of loft tenants that previously did not qualify under the original 1982 Loft Law. The purpose of this bill is to extend provisions of the Loft
A car ramp provides a simple method of raising a vehicle from the ground in order to access the underneath of the vehicle, it's one among the three easiest ways to elevate a car, together with the other two:using a jack or using jack stands. The most important point of
O'Flaherty was educated at the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Theological College; and ordained in 1906. He served curacies in Glasgow and was Priest in charge at Gretna before his time as Provost. His second wife was the sister of Harry Seymour Reid, Bishop of Edinburgh from 1929 until 1939.
Sidney Lewis Bernstein, Baron Bernstein (30 January 1899 – 5 February 1993) was a British media baron who was known as the founding chairman of the London-based Granada Group and the founder of the Manchester-based Granada Television in 1954. In 1954 he founded Granada Television, which was one of the
Curreeny (Irish: Na Coirríní) is a townsland in North County Tipperary, Ireland. It is situated 16km from Nenagh, in the Roman Catholic parish of Templederry. Curreeny is on the R497 regional road, which is the main road from Nenagh to Tipperary Town. Curreeny is in close proximity to Dolla, Templederry
Meydan TV is a Berlin-based Azerbaijani non-profit media organization. Founded by dissident blogger and former political prisoner Emin Milli in 2013, Meydan TV publishes news in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian. In May 2013, Meydan TV announced plans for broadcasting simultaneously through the Turkish Turksat communications. The word
PhotoWorks is a raytrace rendering program created by Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corporation, formerly supplied as a photorealistic rendering add-in for SolidWorks. The program is based on the Mental Ray rendering engine. It has a library of scenes and materials that can be used with user-created SolidWorks files to create still
Lilan Chanesar (Sindhi: ليلا چنيسر‎) is traditional story which dates back to the time of Jam Chanesar, one of the Soomra rulers in the 14th century Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan. It has often been retold in Sindhi and Persian. Chanesar's wife, spoiled and pleasure loving Lilan, is enticed by another woman's
This is a list of herbivorous animals. Herbivores are animals that eat plants. Herbivory is a form of consumption in which a heterotrophic organism consumes other organisms, principally autotrophs such as plants, algae and photosynthesizing bacteria. More generally, organisms that feed on autotrophs in general are known as 1st level
Choices – The Singles Collection was a compilation album collecting British band The Blow Monkeys's greatest hits, which was released in 1989, by RCA label, and distributed by BMG / Ariola. The album displays all the group's musical history, from the new wave of the début album to their pop
The Anthony Burgess Center of the University of Angers, France, exists to honor the memory of the 20th-century English novelist Anthony Burgess. It houses a collection of books, manuscripts, scores, and other items belonging to Burgess donated by his second wife Liana, and these can be inspected and studied by
GCHQ Bude, formerly called the Composite Signals Organisation (CSO) Station Morwenstow, is a satellite ground station and eavesdropping centre located on the north Cornwall coast at Cleave Camp, between the small villages of Morwenstow and Coombe, operated by the British signals intelligence service (GCHQ), on the site of the former
Makonde chess sets are made by the Makonde tribe of south-west Tanzania and Mozambique who have for centuries been greatly skilled in wood carving and Makonde art is a distinctive style. Chess sets were originally made for export to Europe but the pattern of the pieces follows traditional Makonde designs
The perineal branches of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve are distributed to the skin at the upper and medial side of the thigh. One long perineal branch, inferior pudendal (long scrotal nerve), curves forward below and in front of the ischial tuberosity, pierces the fascia lata, and runs forward beneath
Lower Fremont Glacier is east of the Continental Divide in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The glacier is in the Fitzpatrick Wilderness of Shoshone National Forest, and is among the largest grouping of glaciers in the American Rocky Mountains. Lower Fremont Glacier flows to
West Wendover is a small city in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 4,410 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Elko micropolitan area. West Wendover is located on the eastern border of Nevada and the western edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert and is
Dirk Schulze-Makuch (born 1964) is a professor at the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Washington State University. He is best known for his publications on extraterrestrial life, being coauthor of four books on the topic: A One Way Mission to Mars: Colonizing the Red Planet (2011), We Are
Valentine Peak is a (11,361-foot (3,463 m)) mountain located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Valentine Peak is 0.42 mi (0.68 km) southeast of Valentine Mountain and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) northwest of Mount Chauvenet. Valentine Peak is in the Popo Agie Wilderness of
Kelly Williams (born February 7, 1982) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the TNT KaTropa of the Philippine Basketball Association. Williams, a former PBA Most Valuable Player, played collegiate basketball at Oakland University, an NCAA Division I school in the United States, and he represents the Philippines in international
The Department of Veterans' Affairs is a department of the Government of Australia, established in 1976, and charged with the responsibility of delivering government programs for war veterans, members of the Australian Defence Force, members of the Australian Federal Police and their dependants. For administration purposes, the department forms part
Sustagen is nutritional supplement beverage brand, manufactured by Mead Johnson Company for the Australian and New Zealand markets. Sustagen is equivalent to the Boost Energy Drink sold by Nestle in the United States and United Kingdom (not to be confused with the energy drink Boost sold by the company of
The Durand de la Penne class are two guided missile destroyers operated by the Marina Militare, the Italian navy. The design is an updated version of the Audace class but these ships are larger, have CODOG machinery and modern sensors. Initially four ships were planned but the second pair were
The Honorary Consulate of Finland is an extension of Finland's diplomatic activities beyond its standard network of embassies and consulates. The Honorary Consulate appoints private individuals (usually Finns living abroad or people of Finnish descent) to serve as a diplomatic and cultural liaison on a part-time, volunteer basis.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's Tibetan program was a covert operation consisting of political plots, propaganda distribution, as well as paramilitary support and intelligence gathering based on U.S. commitments made to the Dalai Lama in 1951 and 1956. Although it was formally assigned to the CIA alone, it was nevertheless
Spain and Portugal 2018 was an official joint Iberian bid for the right to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) invited its member associations to bid for either the 2018 or the 2022 final tournaments, or both. The Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) and
The mining industry of Malawi, includes a number of gemstones and other minerals. However, the value of mining is dominated by the extraction of fuel minerals, particularly uranium. Malawi's production of uranium has contributed 1% of the global production of this mineral. Since 2009, with new licenses granted to extract
Democratic People's Congress was a political party in Sierra Leone. It was founded in July 1965, by remaining elements of the Sierra Leone Progressive Independence Movement in Kono. DPC consisted of a generation of younger former SLPIM cadres. By the end of July DPC declared that it would work in
Mark William Publicover (born 1958 in Los Gatos, California) is an American entrepreneur, inventor and co-founder-owner (with Valerie DePiazza Publicover) of JumpSport, Inc. in Silicon Valley. In 1996, Publicover designed the first trampoline safety net enclosure to become commercially successful. These enclosures protect trampoliners from falling off the trampoline.
Kavar County (Persian: شهرستان کوار‎‎) is a county in Fars Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Kavar. It was separated from Shiraz County in February 2011. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 72,423, in 15,570 families. The county has one city: Kavar. The county has
Will Rabatin (born August 26, 1982) is a former American football offensive lineman who played two seasons with the Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League. He first enrolled at Georgetown College before transferring to the University of Louisville. He attended St. Xavier High School in Louisville, Kentucky. Rabatin was
Potok (Rus. Flow) is a Russian investment and development company with the head-office in Moscow. Its activities include mixed-use development, construction, managing and selling of real estate in Moscow and abroad. The projects, which were previously under the control of the Mirax Group corporation, now are being developed by this
James (Jim) A. Anderson (born 1940 in Detroit, Michigan) is a Professor of Cognitive Science and Brain Science at Brown University. His multi-disciplinary background includes expertise in psychology, biology, physics, neuroscience and computer science. Anderson received his Ph.D. from MIT. Anderson's research on applications of neural networks have been instrumental
The Right Rev. Cherakarottu Korula Jacob was Bishop of Travancore and Cochin in the mid twentieth century. Jacob was educated at the University of Madras and ordained in 1915. He was a CMS priest at Melukavu until 1919. For the next twenty years he was Principal of the Cambridge Nicholson
Eupithecia laquaearia is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in central and southern Europe and Russia. The length of the forewings is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July in one generation per year. The larvae feed on Euphrasia species. The Young
Festival Towers is a skyscraper of apartment buildings located in Brisbane, Australia. It is situated on the corner of Albert and Charlotte Streets. The tower boasts a modern green facade with a vivid architectural stance. Festival Tower consists of 41 floors of 401 apartments ranging from one to three bedrooms.
Fort Ternan is a small town in Kisumu County, Kenya located 50 kilometres east of Kisumu and five kilometres east of Koru. Fort Ternan is located adjacent the western border of the former Rift Valley Province. Fort Ternan forms a ward of Muhoroni Constituency and Muhoroni town council. Fort Ternan
The Delta-K is an American rocket stage, developed by McDonnell Douglas and Aerojet. It was first used on August 27, 1989 as the second stage for the Delta 4000 series.It has continued to serve as the second stage for subsequent variants of the Delta rocket.It is propelled by a single
Cooladata was founded with the vision of developing an advanced BI and analytics platform that would be able to store unlimited amounts of data events in the cloud, while providing advanced user behavioral analytics, or in other words, providing the analytical capabilities and agility of an enterprise, at a fraction
The Cheek to Cheek Tour was a co-headlining tour by American singers Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga in support of their album Cheek to Cheek (2014). The tour, which began with a two-night run at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, played a total of thirty-six shows across Europe and North
Sergei Vladimirovich Ovchinnikov (Russian: Серге́й Влади́мирович Овчи́нников; IPA: [sʲɪrˈgʲej vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ ɐˈftɕinʲnʲɪkəf]; born December 7, 1984) is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays for Ulisses FC. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 2002 for FC Lokomotiv Moscow.
Christopher High School is a co-educational public school in Gilroy, California. It is one of two public comprehensive high schools in the city and has an approximate enrollment of 1,900 students. The school is named for Don Christopher, owner of the Christopher Ranch, a local garlic farm, one of the
Irving Rein is a Professor of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. He is the author of many books on effective communication strategies. In 1993 he joined with Philip Kotler and Donald Haider to write about place marketing. In 2006 Rein and Kotler worked with Ben Shields to examine modern sports
The Three Bridges to Tunbridge Wells Central Line was a railway line running from Three Bridges (on the Brighton Main Line) in West Sussex to Tunbridge Wells Central in Kent via East Grinstead in East Sussex, a distance of 20 miles 74 chains (33.7 km). Opened in 1855, the main
Neurometrics is the science of measuring the underlying organization of the brain's electrical activity. Certain brainwave frequencies are associated with general psychological processes. EEGs are used to measure the brain waves. According to E. Roy John, the pioneer in the field of Neurometrics, Neurometrics is
Mississauga—Malton is a federal electoral district in Ontario. It encompasses a portion of Ontario previously included in the electoral districts of Bramalea—Gore—Malton, Mississauga—Brampton South and Mississauga—Streetsville. Mississauga—Malton was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon
The Conference League Four-Team Championship was an annual motorcycle speedway contest between teams competing in the Conference League in the United Kingdom. Eight teams consisting of four riders from each team are placed in two qualifying groups, and one rider from each team competes in each race. The winners and
A food mill (also called passatutto, purée sieve, moulinette, mouli légumes, or passe-vite) is a food preparation utensil for mashing and sieving soft foods. Typically, a food mill consists of three parts: a bowl, a bottom plate with holes like those in a colander, and a crank fitted with a
Janowo [jaˈnɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Pole, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Stare Pole, 11 km (7 mi) north-east of Malbork, and 48 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Unaysaurus is a genus of sauropodomorph herbivore dinosaur. Discovered in southern Brazil, in the geopark of paleorrota, in 1998, and announced in a press conference on Thursday, December 3, 2004, it is one of the oldest dinosaurs known. It is closely related to plateosaurid dinosaurs found in Germany, which indicates
Yōsuke Kon (今洋祐), born September 21, 1978, is a Japanese professional ice hockey Center currently playing for the Oji Eagles of the Asia League. He played for the Seibu Tetsudo Tokyo between 2001 and 2003; for the Kokudo Tokyo/Seibu Prince Rabbits in 2000-2009; and since 2009 for the Oji Eagles.
The Institute for Problems of Cryobiology and Cryomedicine in Kharkiv is one of the institutes of the National Academy of Science of Ukraine, and is the largest institute devoted to cryobiology research in the world. Established in 1972, the focus of the research is on cryoinjury, cryosurgery, cryopreservation, lyophilization and
C. Aryama Sundaram is an Indian lawyer. He has been designated as a senior advocate. . He has regularly been representing Board of Control for Cricket in India, Anil Ambani and several other high-profile clients at various judicial forums. Sundaram primarily practices corporate law but also takes up constitutional law
The table below lists the census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada by population, using data from the Canada 2011 Census. Each entry is identified as a census metropolitan area (CMA) or a census agglomeration (CA) as defined by Statistics Canada. Any other census subdivision that comprises at least 10
The Women Around Larsson (Swedish:Kvinnorna kring Larsson) is a 1934 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Edvard Persson, Gideon Wahlberg and Katie Rolfsen. The film's art direction was by Bibi Lindström. A blacksmith rescues a young sailor who has been beaten up in the street and takes
The Florida Gators women's basketball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of basketball. The Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Gators play their home games at the O'Connell Center located on the university's Gainesville, Florida
John Maclean (24 August 1879 – 30 November 1923) was a Scottish schoolteacher and revolutionary socialist of the Red Clydeside era. He was notable for his outspoken opposition to the First World War, which caused his arrest under the Defence of the Realm Act and loss of his teaching post,
Maximus Planudes (Greek: Μάξιμος Πλανούδης, Máximos Planoúdēs; c. 1260 – c. 1305) was a Byzantine Greek monk, scholar, anthologist, translator, grammarian and theologian at Constantinople. Through his translations from Latin into Greek and from Greek into Latin he brought the Greek East and the Latin West into closer contact with
Ruthe Ridder (born June 13, 1929) is an American former politician in the state of Washington. Ridder served in the Washington State Senate as a Democrat from the 35th District from 1973 to 1983. She attended the University of Washington and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology. She
The 1932 Rose Bowl was the 18th Rose Bowl game, an American post-season college football game that was played on New Year's Day 1932 in Pasadena, California. It featured the Tulane Green Wave against the USC Trojans. The Trojans had six All-Americans in their lineup: tackle Ernie Smith, guards Johnny
Nara Mughlan is a tiny village situated on the Potohar Plateau in Northern Punjab, approximately 80 km from Islamabad, Pakistan. It can be accessed from Motorway as well as from Grand Trunk (GT) Road, Islamabad – Lahore. Its distance from Chakwal city is about 39–40 km (on Jhelum – Chakwal
Green Naugahyde is the seventh studio album by rock group Primus, released by ATO Records and Prawn Song on September 12, 2011 in Europe, and on September 13, 2011 in the United States. It is the band's first album since 1999's Antipop, and features their first new material since 2003's
Świerkówko [ɕfjɛrˈkufkɔ] (German: Jägerhaus) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bytów, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Bytów and 81 km (50 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The settlement has a population of 10.
Jorge André Swieca was a Brazilian physicist born in Warsaw, Poland in 1936. He was mostly active in quantum field theory (QFT), particularly during the 1960s and 1970s. A series of summer schools is named after him. Swieca fled Poland with his parent during World War II, shortly after it
The OutRight Action International, formerly known as International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (OutRight), is a US-based international non-governmental organization that addresses human rights violations against lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, intersex people, transgender people and people with HIV/AIDS. It is accredited by the United Nations and holds consultative status
The 1919 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1919 college football season. The team finished with a 4–2–1 record under sixth-year head coach Bill Roper. No Princeton players were selected as consensus first-team honorees on the 1919 College Football All-America Team, but halfback Murray Trimble was selected
10/25/00 – San Diego, California is a two-disc live album and the sixty-fourth in a series of 72 live bootlegs released by the American alternative rock band Pearl Jam from the band's 2000 Binaural Tour. It was released along with the other official bootlegs from the second North American leg
Epic Records is an American record company. A division of Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., Epic was founded predominantly as a jazz and classical music label in 1953. It later expanded its scope to include diverse musical genres including pop, R&B, rock and hip hop. Historically, the label has housed popular
Leptolalax kajangensis (Kajang slender litter frog) is a species of amphibian in the Megophryidae family. It is endemic to Malaysia and only known from its type locality, a small cave near the top of Gunung Kajang (=Mount Kajang), on Tioman Island, a small island located 32 km off the east
The Barrow (Irish: An Bhearú) is a river in Ireland. It is one of The Three Sisters; the other two being the River Suir and the River Nore. The Barrow is the longest of the three rivers. At 192 km (120 mi), it is the second-longest river in Ireland, behind
Book of the Week is a BBC Radio 4 series that is broadcast daily on week days. Each week, extracts from the selected book, usually a non-fiction work, are read over five episodes; each fifteen-minute episode is broadcast in the morning (9:45am) and repeated overnight (12:30am). The Act of Worship
William Harvey Murray (September 2, 1916 – July 7, 1991) was a political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Prince Rupert in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1956 to 1972 as a Social Credit member. He was born in Wallyford, a community on the outskirts of Edinburgh,
Samford was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of 44,940 acres (181.9 km2). It was situated to the south and south west of Ipswich. The hundred was bounded by the River Orwell to the east, Essex to the south, the River Brett (and Shelley parish) to the west, and the parish
Petey Scalzo is an American boxer from Brooklyn, New York. Petey Scalzo fought Frankie Covelli for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title at Griffith Stadium Petey beat Covelli by TKO. Petey defended the National Boxing Association World featherweight title 6 times before losing to Julie Kogon. Petey fought Phil
Punta Abreojos (26°42′52″N 113°34′20″W / 26.71444°N 113.57222°W) is a fishing town in Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico. It is located at the entrance to Laguna San Ignacio, a Biosphere Reserve which is frequently visited by pods of grey whales. An isolated hill, 95 metres (312 ft) high, rises a
The Poffenberger Road Bridge, near Jefferson, Maryland, is a wrought iron bridge by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio. The bridge is similar to the Fourpoints Bridge elsewhere in Frederick County. The bridge is a single-span double-intersection Pratt truss. It was built circa 1878 and remains in daily
Diamond Lil (Lillian Crawley-Jeffries) is a fictional mutant character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer and artist John Byrne for the ongoing comic book series Alpha Flight. Since her debut, Diamond Lil has been portrayed as both hero and villain.
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET) is a malignant (cancerous) neural crest tumor. It is a rare tumor, usually occurring in children and young adults under 25 years of age. The overall 5 year survival rate is about 53%. It gets its name because the majority of the cells in the tumor
Fulvetta is a songbird genus. Originally proposed in 1877, it was recently reestablished for the typical fulvettas, which were long included with their presumed relatives in the Timaliidae (Old World babbler) genus Alcippe. But they are actually quite closely related to the typical warblers and therefore a member of the
Nicole Fessel (born 19 May 1983) is a German cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Her best World Cup finish was second twice (team sprint: 2009, 4 x 5 km relay: March 2010). Fessel's best individual finish was second in Switzerland in 2014. Competing in two Winter Olympics,
Boat Harbour Beach is a small township and on the north west coast of Tasmania. The area is a popular tourist destination, the main attraction is the semi-circular sandy beach tucked down beside the hillside. The township has a population of 136, according to the 2006 census. Boat Harbour Beach,
The Northern Division is one of four Divisions into which Fiji's fourteen Provinces are grouped for local government purposes. The administrative centre of the Division, where main governmental departments are located, is Labasa. The Northern Division covers three Provinces: Macuata, Cakaudrove, and Bua, and includes the entire island of Vanua
Christchurch tramway routes have developed from lines that were first established by a troika of private tramway companies in the latter part of the 19th century, through to a significantly expanded system under the municipal Christchurch Tramway Board, to the City Council-built heritage circuit. These routes have been worked by
Citibank International Personal Bank Singapore, or Citibank IPB Singapore, is a division of Citibank Singapore Limited that caters to non-Singapore residents who want to invest in Singapore through offshore banking. Currently Citibank IPB Singapore is located in the central region of Singapore at Capital Square.
Xena: Warrior Princess is a hack and slash action video game developed by VU Games and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation in 1999. A Game Boy Color version was developed and published by Titus Software in 2001. A PlayStation 2 version, developed by EM Studios and published by
The Mark 16 torpedo was a redesign of the United States Navy standard Mark 14 torpedo to incorporate war-tested improvements for use in unmodified United States fleet submarines. The torpedo was considered the United States standard anti-shipping torpedo for twenty years; although significant numbers of Mark 14 wartime production remained
Everybody Loves Sausages is an album of cover songs by the Melvins, released on April 30, 2013. In similar fashion to The Crybaby it features guests on most of the tracks and even features the Melvins Lite on three tracks. Three of the tracks had been previously released in splits.
J. Stapleton Roy (Chinese: 芮效俭; Pinyin: Ruì Xiàojiăn; born 1935) was a senior United States diplomat specializing in Asian affairs. A fluent Chinese speaker, Roy spent much of his career in East Asia, where his assignments included Bangkok (twice), Hong Kong, Taipei, Beijing (twice), Singapore, and Jakarta. He also specialized
Sham Chun River (also called Shenzhen River or Shenzhen He) serves as the natural border between Hong Kong and Mainland China, together with the Sha Tau Kok River. It formed part of the limit of the lease of the New Territories in 1898 in the Convention for the Extension of
The Michael Essany Show is an American television talk show hosted by Michael Essany that aired on local, national, and international television from 1997 to 2004. Hosted by Valparaiso, Indiana resident Michael Essany, the program was produced by Leeza Gibbons and broadcast for two seasons on E! Entertainment Television. Essany,
eIQ Energy, Inc. is a venture-backed Silicon Valley startup that designs and manufactures power electronics for solar photovoltaic systems. The company's Parallel Solar technology, built around the vBoost DC converter module, is intended to reduce overall system costs and enable a true parallel architecture, benefiting system designers, installers and operators.
Peter Bramley (Doncaster, England) is an actor, director and theatre maker who is head of movement at Rose Bruford College, a drama school in Kent, and artistic director of theatre company Pants on Fire. Bramley trained in drama at Doncaster College and Royal Holloway College, before going to train at
LW6/8 is a para-Alpine and para-Nordic standing skiing sport class, a classification defined by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for people with an upper extremity issue who have paralysis, motor paresis affecting one arm, a single upper arm amputation or CP8 classified cerebral palsy. LW6/8 skiers use two skis and
The Mesa House, or Dr. Mesa House, is a historic house on Maxwell St. in Hagåtña, Guam. Built in 1930, it is relatively rare as a pre-World War II house with ifil wood construction. The building is two stories on a 12.6 by 8.4 metres (41 ft × 28 ft)
The Tyrageti, Tyragetae, or Tyrangitae (Greek: Τυραγγεῖται, Tυραγγέται, or Τυρεγέται, Strabo vii.; Ptol. iii. 5. § 25), literally, the Getae of the Tyras, were a sub-tribe of the Getae Thracians, situated on the river Tyras (modern day Dniester in Moldova and Ukraine). They were regarded as an immigrant tribe of
The 2016 German Football League season was the 38th edition of the top-level American football competition in Germany and seventeenth since the renaming of the American Football Bundesliga to German Football league. The regular season started on 16 April and finished on 10 September 2016, followed by the play-offs. The
The Root of All Evil?, later retitled The God Delusion, is a television documentary written and presented by Richard Dawkins in which he argues that humanity would be better off without religion or belief in God. The documentary was first broadcast in January 2006, in the form of two 45-minute
Tourism in Albania is characterized by archaeological heritage from Illyrian, Greek, Roman and Ottoman times, unspoiled beaches, mountainous topography, delicious traditional Albanian cuisine, Cold War era artifacts, unique traditions and hospitality, low prices, and the wild and peculiar atmosphere of the countryside. Lonely Planet ranked Albania as the no. 1
I Remember Mama is a 1948 drama film, directed by George Stevens, from a screenplay by DeWitt Bodeen, based upon the play by John Van Druten, which itself was based on Kathryn Forbes' novel, Mama's Bank Account (Published 1943 by Harcourt, Brace). The film starred Irene Dunne in the titular
James Pender Duncanson was a British merchant in Hong Kong and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Duncanson was member of the trading firm Gibb, Livingston & Co.. He was made Justice of the Peace in August 1867 and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in
Beer checkers (also known as shotglass checkers, shot glass checkers or beercheckers) is a two player drinking game. A variant of normal checkers, it is played on a standard checkerboard (or chess board), using cups of beer in place of the regular checker pieces (or draughts). The game is popular
Inter IIT Sports Meet is the annual sports tournament of the Indian Institutes of Technology. It is organized in December every year, with the Aquatics events held separately in October. The seven old IITs take turns hosting the event.Inter IIT Sports Meet (or just Inter IIT, as students of the
John Anthony Fonblanque KC (1759 – 4 January 1837) was an English politician and barrister. In 1828, late in life, he changed his surname by royal licence to de Grenier Fonblanque. He was descended from a Huguenot family, his father having exchanged the surname de Grenier de Fonblanque for that
The use of electronic and communication technologies as a therapeutic aid to healthcare practices is commonly referred to as telemedicine or eHealth. The use of such technologies as a supplement to mainstream therapies for mental disorders is an emerging mental health treatment field which, it is argued, could improve the
John Moultrie (born 30 December 1799 in Marylebone, London; died 26 December 1874 in Rugby, Warwickshire) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in one match in 1820, totalling 6 runs with a highest score of 6 not out
Striking southern Italy on September 8, the 1905 Calabria earthquake had a moment magnitude of 7.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). The first major earthquake of the 20th century, it damaged parts of Lipari Island and Messina Province, and killed between 557 and 2,500 people. The earthquake
Amedeo Guillet (February 7, 1909 – June 16, 2010) was an officer of the Italian Army. He was born in Piacenza, Italy. Descended from a noble family from Piedmont and Capua. His parents were Franca Gandolfo and Baron Alfredo Guillet, a colonel in the Royal Carabinieri. Following his family tradition
La Plata FC are a football club from La Plata in Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. They currently play in Torneo Argentino B, which is the regionalised fourth tier of the Argentine Football Association league system. The club were founded in 2000, making them one of the youngest teams in
Dexiosis (Greek δεξίωσις, dexiōsis, 'greeting' to δεξιόομαι, dexioomai ‚ ‘to give (someone) the right (hand)’ δεξιός, dexios ‘right’, Latin dextrarum iunctio ‚’joining together of the right hands’) is a term used in fine arts for the representation of two people offering each other their right hand. The dexiosis reliefs from
Horses and High Heels is the 19th solo album release by British singer and songwriter Marianne Faithfull. The 13-track album was released on 31 January 2011 in continental Europe and on 7 March 2011 in the UK on the Dramatico record label. It was released in the United States on
Ōnishi (大西町 Ōnishi-chō) was a town located in Ochi District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,640 and a density of 459.33 persons per km². The total area was 18.81 km². On January 16, 2005, Ōnishi, along with the towns of Hakata, Kamiura,
Oren Sturman Copeland (March 16, 1887 – April 10, 1958) was a Nebraska Republican politician. He was born on a farm near Huron, South Dakota on March 16, 1887 and moved with his parents to Pender, Nebraska in 1891. He attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln from 1904 to 1907 and
Edwin Campbell X Morrow, (29 January 1968 – 16 March 2014) known professionally as DJ Edwin, was a DJ, remixer, songwriter and producer. As a DJ he pioneered the Brisbane dance music and club scene, along with DJ Angus and DJ Kesson, in the late 1980s. In the 1990s Edwin
Shock and awe (technically known as rapid dominance) is a military doctrine based on the use of overwhelming power and spectacular displays of force to paralyze the enemy's perception of the battlefield and destroy its will to fight. The doctrine was written by Harlan K. Ullman and James P. Wade
Bill Lowrey (born January 29, 1963) is an American musical entertainer and banjoist from California. He has been a featured performer or headliner at a variety of jazz festivals around the U.S. for over fifteen years. Lowrey has established himself in the four-string banjo community as one of its key
Andrea von Habsburg (Andrea Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen) Princess Imperial and Archduchess of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary, Hereditary Countess of Neipperg, (born 30 May 1953, in Würzburg, Bavaria), the first child and oldest daughter of Otto von Habsburg and his wife Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen.
Drakovci (pronounced [ˈdɾaːkɔu̯tsi]) is a settlement in the eastern Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region. Karel Grossmann, a pioneering Slovene filmmaker, was born in the village
Thomas Joseph Kiernan (born 7 January 1939) is a former Ireland international rugby union player. He won 54 caps for Ireland as a full-back between 1960 and 1973 and captained his country 24 times. At the time of his retirement he was Ireland's most-capped player, most experienced captain and record
Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague is a traditional centre of Czech scholarship. Its is one of the original four faculties of Charles University (when founded, it was called Faculty of the Liberal Arts or the Artistic Faculty). The Faculty provides lectures in the greatest number of fields of
Rahmad Darmawan (born in Lampung on 28 November 1966), is an Indonesian former football player. He played for Persija Jakarta and Persikota Tangerang in Indonesia, as well as T-Team FC in Malaysia. Rahmad started his coaching career with Persikota Tangerang before moving to Persipura Jayapura and later Sriwijaya. In his
The 2000/2001 Australian Super Touring Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned motor racing competition open to Super Touring Cars. It was the eighth running of an Australian series for Super Touring Cars and the sixth to be contested under the Australian Super Touring Championship name. The series, which was promoted
USS Prichett (DD-561), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant Commander James M. Prichett (1835–1871). Prichett was laid down 20 July 1942 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Co., Seattle, Washington; launched 31 July 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Orville A. Tucker; and commissioned 15 January
With the Wild Crowd! Live in Athens, GA is the first official live album and DVD release by American new wave band The B-52s. The concert was recorded on February 18, 2011 at The Classic Center in the band's hometown of Athens, Georgia, commemorating the 34th anniversary of their first
The Lambo 291 was a Formula One car designed by Mauro Forghieri for use by the Modena team during the 1991 Formula One season. Its best finish was at the United States Grand Prix when Nicola Larini drove it to seventh place. Forghieri managed to get a car ready by
Kristin Margrethe Rossum (born October 25, 1976) is an American former toxicologist convicted of the November 6, 2000 murder of her husband Greg deVillers, who died from a lethal dose of fentanyl Rossum stole from the medical examiner's office where she worked. She is serving a life sentence in a
Half-pipe skiing is the sport of riding snow skis on a half-pipe. Competitors perform a series of tricks while going down the pipe. The current world record for highest jump in a half-pipe is held by Joffrey Pollet-Villard, with 26 feet 3 inches (8.00 metres). The sport is considered to
Wrong Turn is a 2003 American horror film directed by Rob Schmidt and written by Alan B. McElroy. The film stars Desmond Harrington, Eliza Dushku, Emmanuelle Chriqui, and Jeremy Sisto. It is the first installment in the Wrong Turn film series, which includes five films, and the only entry in
Wallace Islet is a small island in the Boydong cays, Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 100 km north of Cape Grenville, Cape York Peninsula in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia. It is around 4 hectares or 0.04 square km in size. It is a
Cry Chicago (originally ¡Viva América! and also released as The Mafia Mob, Italian: La vera storia di Frank Mannata) is a 1969 Spanish-Italian crime film directed by the Catalan film director Javier Setó (in the credit Saviero Seto), starring Jeffrey Hunter, Guglielmo Spoletini, Eduardo Fajardo, Víctor Israel, Pier Angeli, Margaret
Harold Mendelsohn, is a noted social psychologist, who taught in the Mass Communications Department at the University of Denver from 1962 to 1988. During his tenure he also held a number of administrative positions in the University. He served as Chairman of the Mass Communications Department from 1970 to 1978,
The Gen. John Stark House is a historic house museum at 2000 Elm Street in Manchester, New Hampshire. The house, a single-story Cape style farmhouse, was built in 1736 by Archibald Stark. Stark's son John, a hero of the American Revolutionary War, lived in this house from 1736 to 1765;
Kavindya Thennakoon (born 1995) is a Sri Lankan community development and youth activist. While still in school, she began working on community development programs to provide libraries and books for schools. She works with both Youth Service America and the United Nations Youth Advisory Panel. In 2014 she won both
Displace Me was a nationwide event hosted by the nonprofit Invisible Children Inc. on April 28, 2007. In 15 cities across the United States, 68,000 individuals came together to raise awareness about the situation of the displacement camps in northern Uganda. The event had three main goals: 1.   To
Bromocyclohexane (also called Cyclohexyl bromide, abbreviated CXB) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H11Br. It is used to match the refractive index of PMMA for example in confocal microscopy of colloids. A mixture of cis-decalin and CXB can simultaneously match optical index and density of PMMA. Due to
Steve Sutcliffe (born in 1968) is a former British auto racing driver who now works as a motoring journalist. His first serious racing took place in 1993 in the Caterham K Series Championship, where he finished the season second in points. In 1998 he raced in the TVR Tuscan Challenge,
The Godahl Store is the oldest consumer cooperative general store still operating in the U.S. state of Minnesota, established in the unincorporated community of Godahl in 1894. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Nelson and Albin Cooperative Mercantile Association Store in 1987 for its
Smeegol Linux is a new MeeGo and openSUSE Linux-based open source mobile operating system made available from Novell and their openSUSE Goblin Team under the name Smeegol Linux. This Linux distribution combines openSUSE with MeeGo's netbook oriented user interface to get a new Linux distribution designed for netbooks. What makes
The EMS Corporation Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kozhikode, India. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 53,000 people and was built in 1977. It is equipped with floodlights for conducting both football and cricket matches. The stadium is named after the Communist leader E.
General elections were held in the Dominican Republic on 16 May 1952. Héctor Trujillo was the only candidate in the presidential election, and was elected unopposed, although his predecessor and brother Rafael Trujillo maintained absolute control of the country. The Dominican Party won every seat in the Congressional elections.
The Salem Soldiers were a basketball team from Salem, Oregon that played in the International Basketball League from 2005–07 and in 2012. Originally the Salem Stampede, they played home games in the Salem Armory, which seats 3,000 for basketball. In 2007 the team played home games in Salem's Douglas McKay
Ghansawangi or Ghansavangi is a town and a tehsil in Partur subdivision of Jalna district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Its distance from Aurangabad (by road and on highway) is about 60 kilometer. Ghansavangi comes under Parbhani Loksabha constituency. Parbhani consists of Jintur, Gangakhed, Partur,Pathri and Parbhani Assembly constituency.
The Memphis Giants were a minor league baseball team from Memphis, Tennessee, that played in the Class B Southern League in 1892, 1894, and 1895. The team was also known as the Memphis Lambs during part of the 1895 season. The 1894 team was awarded the Southern League pennant for
North Newington is a village and civil parish in northern Oxfordshire, England, about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Banbury. North Newington is in the Church of England parish of St Mary the Virgin, Broughton With North Newington. The parish church is in the grounds of Broughton Castle, 1 mile
Glince (pronounced [ˈɡliːntsɛ], German: Gleinitz or Gleinitz bei Waitsch) is a former settlement in central Slovenia in the southwest part of the capital Ljubljana. It belongs to the Vič District of the City Municipality of Ljubljana. It was part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included
Bill Hickman (January 25, 1921 – February 24, 1986), born William Hickman, was a stunt driver, actor, and stunt coordinator from the 1950s through to the late 1970s. Hickman played a major role in terms of development and execution in three of the greatest movie car chase sequences of all
Alberta Views (also AlbertaViews) is a magazine published 10 times annually in Calgary, Alberta, Canada that covers political, social and cultural issues in the province of Alberta. Its monthly print run (2016) is 15,000 copies; its monthly readership (2016) is 76,000. Alberta Views was named Canadian Magazine of the Year
A Mormonad is a poster which appears in each issue of the New Era, a magazine published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They first appeared in the 1970s. Mormonads are designed to provide spiritual and/or moral messages to their readers (who do not have to be
The Rugby League Asian Cup is a rugby league football tournament for Asian nations that was first held in 2012. The tournament was first started in 2012, with the Philippines and Thailand playing each other once. It is run by the Asia-Pacific Rugby League Confederation and the Trophy itself was
Libon is a voice-over-Internet Protocol application developed for Apple Inc.’s iPhone and Android by Orange S.A.’s subsidiary, Orange Vallée. The application can also be used on iOS and Android. Although Orange developed Libon, it is available for free on the Apple App Store in 90 countries, including in countries where
A hormone receptor is a receptor molecule that binds to a specific hormone. Hormone receptors are a wide family of proteins made up of receptors for thyroid and steroid hormones, retinoids and Vitamin D, and a variety of other receptors for various ligands, such as fatty acids and prostaglandins. There
The West Country Carnival Circuits are an annual celebration featuring a parade of illuminated floats (also referred to as carts), in the English West Country. The celebration dates back to the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. The purpose is to raise money for local charities. The series of parades in each
Uttam Mohanty (Odia: ଉତ୍ତମ ମହାନ୍ତି ) is one of the most popular Ollywood stars in the state of Odisha in India. He has to his credit more than 135 Odia films to date and has acted in 30 Bengali films and in the only Hindi film Naya Zaher. The Bollywood
Robert Fountain is an event designer and planner who owns an event company in San Francisco. Fountain is from Thomaston, Georgia. He was born to Gerald Fountain, an engineer at a regional cotton mill and Brenda Lamb, who worked in a department store. He is the youngest of three boys.
Bolboschoenus maritimus is a species of flowering plant from family Cyperaceae. Common names for this species include sea clubrush, cosmopolitan bulrush, alkali bulrush, saltmarsh bulrush, and bayonet grass. It is found in seaside wetland habitats over much of the world. It is widespread across much of temperate and subtropical Europe,
Against All Odds is a 1984 romantic neo-noir thriller film, a remake of Out of the Past. The film was directed by Taylor Hackford and features Rachel Ward, Jeff Bridges, and James Woods. Supporting players include Jane Greer (who had starred in Out of the Past), Alex Karras, Richard Widmark,
Alachua County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 247,336. The county seat is Gainesville, the home of the University of Florida. Alachua County is included in the Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is known for its
The North Coast railway line is a narrow gauge railway line in Queensland, Australia. It commences at Roma Street station, Brisbane, and largely parallels the Queensland coast to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The line is electrified between Brisbane and Rockhampton. Along the way, the 1680 km railway passes through
The 2012 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season was the second Scandinavian Touring Car Championship season. The season started at Mantorp Park on 5 May and ended on 22 September at the brand new track at Solvalla in Stockholm. It was the first season which included cars built to the Next
Bruno Ehm (9 August 1920 – 4 December 1969) was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
Ings is an old word of Norse origin referring to water meadows and marshes, including those that were part of the Humber flood plain. The term appears in place names in Yorkshire (such as Fairburn Ings RSPB reserve, Derwent Ings, Sutton Ings, Acaster South Ings, and Wetherby Ings), as well
Michael Doyle was an Irish politician and farmer. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1922 general election as a Farmers' Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wexford constituency. He was re-elected at the 1923 and June 1927 general elections. He lost his seat at the September 1927
Bromsgrove School, founded in 1553, is a co-educational independent public school in the Worcestershire town of Bromsgrove, England. The school comprises kindergarten, primary, and secondary sections for a total of around 1,600 boarding and day-school pupils and a teaching staff of 200. It is a founder member of the Headmaster's
Turyna [tuˈrɨna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ulhówek, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Ulhówek, 26 km (16 mi) east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 126 km (78 mi)
Charles Dallas Alexander (25 December 1839 – 22 January 1917) was an Indian-born English cricketer who played for Kent. He was born in Calcutta and died in Tankerton. Alexander made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1864 season, against England. Alexander scored 8 runs in the first
Laugh-O-Gram Studio is a short-lived film studio located on the second floor of the McConaughey Building at 1127 East 31st in Kansas City, Missouri. The studio played a role in the early years of animation: it was home to many of the pioneers of animation, brought there by Walt Disney,
In Russian Empire, a colony (Russian: колония) was a type of a settlement, typically agricultural, created under government encouragement in sparsely populated territories. Most commonly they were created by foreigners invited to resettle to Russia but there were also efforts to create Jewish colonies. The settlers were called colonists (Russian:
Priscila Uppal (born 1974 Ottawa) is a Canadian poet, novelist, and playwright. She graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1993, and currently teaches literature and creative writing at York University in Toronto. In 2007, her book of poetry Ontological Necessities was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize.
A carotid-cavernous fistula (CCF) results from an abnormal communication between the arterial and venous systems within the cavernous sinus in the skull. It is a type of arteriovenous fistula. As arterial blood under high pressure enters the cavernous sinus, the normal venous return to the cavernous sinus is impeded and
Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos rusų dramos teatras) is a Russian-language theater in Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. The first season was shown in 1864. At that time it was the only theater in Vilnius. During the Second World War, the theater was disestablished, and was reestablished
Mary Lang Dyckman (1886-1982) was an advocate for labor protections in the policies and laws of New Jersey. Dyckman served as president of the Consumers League of NJ (CLNJ) from 1944 to 1956 and chaired their Child Labor Committee. CLNJ later named their distinguished service award the Mary L. Dyckman
Mehmet Tursun Chong (Chinese: 琼·麦麦提图尔孙; pinyin: Qióng Màimàitítúěrsūn) (born January 13, 1988 in Kashgar, Xinjiang) is a Chinese amateur boxer, who qualified for the 2008 Olympics in his native country at Light welterweight. He lost his opening match to Gennady Kovalev of Russia on a 15-8 decision. Qiong is an
Terrible Certainty is the third studio album by German thrash metal band Kreator released in 1987 through Noise Records. It was released on cd, cassette, black vinyl, and as a limited edition red vinyl. The remastered version of 2000 contains the tracks of the 1988 Out of the Dark ...
The Villanovan has been the officially recognized and accredited student newspaper of Villanova University since its founding in 1916. The tabloid-style, weekly paper publishes every Thursday during the semester and maintains a circulation of 5,000 copies which are distributed throughout the Villanova campus and at various locations in the surrounding
Lookin At Lucky (foaled May 27, 2007 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 2010 Preakness Stakes. Sired by Smart Strike, a half brother to Canadian Triple Crown Winner Dance Smartly, his dam, Private Feeling, was sired by Belong To Me by the North American Leading
Andrew Willis Stovold (born 19 March 1953, Southmead, Bristol, England) is a retired English cricketer. Andy Stovold was a dependable right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who represented Gloucestershire (1973–1990), Marylebone Cricket Club (1976) and Orange Free State (1974/75–1975/76). He was a regular opening partner for the Test batsman Sadiq Mohammad and
Limnonectes dammermani, Dammerman's wart frog, is a species of frog in the Dicroglossidae family endemic to the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, where it can be found on Flores, Sumbawa, and Lombok. It is believed to be a relatively common species that lives near forested streams, as other members of
Ermineskin is a residential neighbourhood in south west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is named for Chief Ermineskin of Hobbema. The neighbourhood is bounded on the west by 111 Street, on the south by 23 Avenue, and on the east by Calgary Trail and Gateway Boulevard. The north boundary is
The Winter Garden Atrium is a 10-story glass-vaulted pavilion on Vesey Street in New York City's Brookfield Place office complex. Originally constructed in 1988, and substantially rebuilt in 2002, the Atrium houses various plants, trees and flowers, and shops. The rear of the building opens onto the World Financial Center
Amauroclopius ornatus is an assassin bug that is thought to prey upon bees. A. ornatus is associated with the cativo tree of Colombia (Prioria copaifera Leguminosae / Caesalpinioideae). Wygodzinsky reported an individual of A. ornatus to be found feeding on a bee. Probably A. ornatus feeds upon euglossine bees, as
One Night Genius (Thai: อัจฉริยะข้ามคืน) is the first Thailand reality quiz show, on Thai TV Channel 3. First broadcasting in July 3, 2006. Present by Phanya Nirunkul and Tankhun Jitissara. Production by Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited. In every week, 8 competitors from 8 branches of professions have competed in
Kępice [kɛmˈpʲit͡sɛ] (German: Hammermühle; Kashubian: Hômer) is the town in Słupsk county, Pomeranian Voivodeship, northern Poland. It has 3,878 inhabitants and is 6.11 square kilometres (2.36 sq mi) in size. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically
The Storžič Lodge (Slovene: Dom pod Storžičem; 1,123 meters or 3,684 feet) is a mountain hostel in the upper part of the Lomščica Valley, near the Jesenje Pasture in northwestern Slovenia. The first lodge was built in 1938 and was called the Verbič Lodge (Verbičeva koča); it caught fire one
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gallatin County, Kentucky. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude
The FBI Cleveland field office (also called the Cleveland division) is branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation located in the city of Cleveland. Some of the most notable events in the history of this field office is the founding of InfraGard, an information network in the United States. The
The Agatha Awards, named for Agatha Christie, are literary awards for mystery and crime writers who write in the cozy mystery subgenre (i.e. closed setting, no sex or violence, amateur detective). At an annual convention in Washington, D.C., the Agatha Awards are handed out by Malice Domestic Ltd, in six
Pageton is a census-designated place (CDP) in McDowell County, West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, its population was 187. Pageton is located on the Tug Fork Branch of the Norfolk and Western Railway, along the Pocahontas seam of rich bituminous coal. Pageton is located on State Route 161 between
Didi Menosi (Hebrew: דידי מנוסי‎‎; 9 May 1928 – 20 December 2013) was an Israeli writer, journalist, poet, lyricist, dramatist, columnist and satirist. Menosi was born on Kibbutz Geva in the Jezreel Valley, at the time Mandatory Palestine. He studied literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. From 1962 to
Delia Ryan is a fictional character from the original ABC daytime soap opera, Ryan's Hope. Most notably portrayed by Ilene Kristen, the character was created and introduced by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer. Kristen originated the role in the series premiere on July 7, 1975. Delia is the catalyst
'Najlah Feanny (1961), or Najlah Feanny Hicks (born in Kingston, Jamaica) is an American photojournalist and former Newsweek Magazine contributor. Feanny covered politics, the American landscape, breaking news, feature stories, as well as documented stories in dozens of countries around the world. Feanny's images are represented by Corbis Images. She
Dattening is a small town located between Boddington and Pingelly in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. During the 1890s a farmer named Norris Taylor sunk a well in the locality and the area was initially known as Taylor's Well. By 1906 the local progress association petitioned for a townsite
The ISO / IEC / IEEE 29119 series consists of five standards. Its stated purpose is to define an internationally agreed set of standards to support software testing. The first three parts were published in 2013, with the fourth and fifth parts expected to follow in 2015 and 2016 respectively:
Forward Operating Base Delhi massacre are murders that occurred on August 10, 2012 at the Forward Operating Base Delhi within Garmsir village, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. A young man, who had been allowed to live on the base killed three unarmed US Marines and one marine was also severely injured.
This page is about the automobile sport. For the 1957 film starring Stanley Baker, see Hell Drivers (film) Hell Drivers - The frequently used term to describe, and the very popular title of, numerous automobile thrill-based productions performing at fairs and racetracks by various squads of stunt drivers since the
Tannuella is a genus of helcionellids known from Lower Cambrian strata. It has a high, septate shell similar to that of hypseloconids such as Knightoconus . These genera were once considered ancestral cephalopods, but are more broadly assigned to the helconellids (or putatively the tergomyans); i.e.
Peria Edward Jerry (/pəˈreɪ/; born August 23, 1984) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the Falcons in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football for the University of Mississippi. Jerry retired from football in 2014 after five seasons with the
The Bimini Brothers is a rock and roll comedy rock duet playing the West Michigan music scene since 1983. The three-hour long shows feature visual gags, sick and dark humor, parody and satire of conservative American values, and is typically adult in nature. Dennie Middleton (pianist) and Nick Lewis (bass
Starting in the middle or end of the 15th century, the word vielle was used to refer to the hurdy-gurdy. Several modern groups of musicians have formed into bands to play early music (pre-Baroque), and they sometimes include vielles, or modern reproductions, in their ensembles, together with other instruments such
3 (despite the title) is the fourth album by Violent Femmes, released in early 1989. The songs on 3 are performed by the three members of the band playing only drums, bass and guitar, with only the addition of keyboards and saxophone. Chris Woodstra of Allmusic noted that the fans
The Paris Bourse crash of 1882 was a stock market crash in France, and was the worst crisis in the French economy in the nineteenth century. The crash was triggered by the collapse of l'Union Générale in January. Around a quarter of the brokers on the bourse were on the
Graham Percy (7 June 1938 – 4 January 2008) was a New Zealand-born artist, designer and illustrator. His work was the subject of The Imaginative Life and Times of Graham Percy, a major posthumous exhibition of his work which was shown at galleries throughout New Zealand including City Gallery Wellington,
Grindleford railway station serves the village of Grindleford in the Derbyshire Peak District, in England, although the station is about a mile way, the nearest village being Nether Padley. It was opened in 1894 on the Midland Railway's Dore and Chinley line (now the Hope Valley Line), at the western
Sulfotep (O,O,O',O'-Tetraethyldithiopyrophosphate) is a pesticide commonly used in greenhouses as a fumigative agent. The substance is also known as TEDP, Dithione, Dithiophos and many others. Sulfotep belongs to the class of chemicals named organophosphates. It has a cholinergic effect, involving depression of the cholinesterase activity of the peripheral and central
The Yale Club of New York City, commonly called The Yale Club, is a private club in Midtown Manhattan, in New York City, New York, United States. Its membership is restricted almost entirely to alumni and faculty of Yale University. With a clubhouse comprising 22 stories and a worldwide membership
Stott Park Bobbin Mill is a 19th-century bobbin mill and now a working museum located near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, England. Built in 1835 the mill was one of over 65 such buildings in the Lake District, which provided wooden bobbins to the weaving and spinning industry primarily in Lancashire and
The Seekopf is a mountain, 1,001.1 m above sea level (NHN), near Forbach in the Northern Black Forest between the Badener Höhe and the Schwarzenbach Reservoir. Over the Seekopf runs the West Way, the best known hiking trail in the Black Forest. On the very thinly wooded summit there is
George Collings was a carpenter, joiner and author. He is notable for having authored certain key works on the methods and techniques of designing and making situation-specific woodwork. Still referred to this day, is his book, Circular Work in Carpentry & Joinery, a Practical Treatise on Circular Work of Single
My Brother's Road: An American's Fateful Journey to Armenia is a biography and memoir about the American-born Armenian, Monte Melkonian (1957 – 1993). Monte was a third-generation Central California young man who abandoned a promising career as an archaeologist to become an Armenian militant. He was a witness to revolution
Sardinian (sardu, limba sarda, lingua sarda) or Sard is the primary indigenous Romance language spoken on most of the island of Sardinia (Italy). Of the Romance languages, it is considered the closest to Latin. However, it also incorporates a reduced Paleo-Sardinian (Nuragic) and Punic substratum, and a Catalan, Spanish and
The 2017 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship will be the third edition of the international volleyball tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 23, organized by the sport's world governing body, FIVB. The tournament will be hosted by Slovenia in the cities of
Arab Strap are a Scottish indie rock band whose core members are Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton. The band were signed to independent record label Chemikal Underground, and split in 2006. As indicated by the title of Belle & Sebastian's third record, The Boy with the Arab Strap, and by
Sekatap (also known as Skatap) is a settlement in the Betong division of Sarawak, Malaysia. It lies approximately 137.8 kilometres (86 mi) east of the state capital Kuching. Neighbouring settlements include:   Ajau Nanga 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) north   Rian Batang 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) south   Melayu 1.9
A diocotron instability is a plasma instability created by two sheets of charge slipping past each other. Energy is dissipated in the form of two surface waves propagating in opposite directions, with one flowing over the other. This instability is the plasma analog of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in fluid mechanics.
Brachinus berytensis is a species of ground beetle in the Brachininae subfamily that can be found in Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Greece. It can also be found in the Near Eastern countries such as Armenia, Turkey (more precisely, Asia Minor), Israel, Lebanon, and Syria. The species look similar to Brachinus bombarda.
Live in New York is the final album recording by the American country blues musician Mississippi Fred McDowell. New York based American independent Oblivion Records released the first edition in the Spring of 1972, months before McDowell's death in July 1972. A subsequent Oblivion issue with a one song substitution,
The Humber Pullman is a four-door limousine which was introduced by the British Humber company in 1930 as a successor to the Humber 20/65 hp and long-wheelbase version of the Humber Snipe. In 1939 an ungraded version was launched badged as the Humber Imperial, but postwar the car reverted to
Tyrrell Park is a municipal park located in Beaumont, Texas. It includes the eighteen-hole Henry Homberg Golf Course, the Beaumont Botanical Gardens, the Warren Loose Conservatory (the second largest public conservatory in Texas), a Cattail Marsh, a 2.8 mile hiking trail, an equestrian center, and facilities for several sports and
Port Kembla Football Club are an Australian semi-professional association football club based in Port Kembla, New South Wales. It participates in the regions semi-professional competition, the Illawarra Premier League. The club is the most successful of all the Illawarra Premier League teams having won both the Premiership 7 times, and
Samaritan College St John's Campus was founded as a Catholic school for boys by the Bishop of Port Pirie on July 8, 1962, and conducted by the Christian Brothers. It complemented an already existing Catholic system of education in Whyalla. In 1975 St. Francis Xavier Girls' School, conducted by the
Santo Domingo Formation (Spanish: Formación Santo Domingo) is a mainly marine Miocene sedimentary formation located in south–central Chile. The formation was defined by R. Martínez-Pardo and Mario Pino in 1979 and named after the roadcut locality they studied about 19 km south-east of Valdivia. Sediments of the formation accumulated in
Terror in the Skies is a four-part British/American television series which premiered in June 2013 on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and on September 29, 2013 on the Smithsonian Channel. The show uses amateur video and photos as well as eyewitness accounts to investigate air disasters and the response
Miguel Ángel de Quevedo (September 27, 1862 – July 15, 1946) was a Mexican architect, engineer, and environmentalist who founded Mexico City's Viveros de Coyoacán arboretum, as well as numerous other construction projects in Mexico City, and throughout the country, and promoted the conservation of Mexico's forests. He is called
Gold Dust Magazine is a twice-yearly literary arts magazine, founded by Omma Velada in 2004, which publishes poetry, short fiction, artwork, short stories, poetry and play collections, organises literary competitions and runs live events consisting of poetry and prose readings, drama performances and live music. There is both a free
Gudibande Poornima is a Kannada poet, writer and novelist from the State of Karnataka, India. Born in Shravanabelagola, Hassan District, Karnataka, Poornima holds a master's degree in Kannada literature from Bangalore University. She was the president of the district Kannada Sahitya Parishat in 1982-3. She has published more than 40
Berdiansk Raion (Ukrainian: Бердянський район) is one of the 20 raions (districts) of Zaporizhia Oblast in southern Ukraine. The administrative center of the region is Berdiansk which does not belong to the raion and is incorporated separately as a city of oblast significance. The raion has access to the northern
Parasport.de Paramotoren (English: Parasport Paramoters) is a German aircraft manufacturer based in Schwanewede and founded by George Nevrela. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of paramotors in the form of ready-to-fly aircraft for the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules and the European microlight category. The company seems
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex (formerly known as Greensboro Coliseum) is an entertainment and sports complex located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Opening in 1959, the arena was once one of the largest venues in the South, with a seating capacity of over 23,000. The complex holds eight venues that includes an
Berlin is both a city and one of Germany’s federal states (See: City state). Since a 2001 administrative reform, it is made up of twelve boroughs or districts (German: Bezirke, pronounced [bəˈtsɪʁkə]), each with its own local government, though all boroughs are subject to Berlin’s city and state government. Each
Compañía de Líneas Aéreas Subvencionadas, meaning 'Subsidized Airlines Company', mostly known as CLASSA, was a Spanish airline based in Madrid, Spain. The airline was established in 1928 as a result of the aim of the military dictatorship of Miguel Primo de Rivera of having a greater state-controlled Spanish airline monopolizing
Labraid Loingsech (English: the exile, mariner), also known as Labraid Lorc, son of Ailill Áine, son of Lóegaire Lorc, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He was considered the ancestor of the Laigin, who gave their name to the province of Leinster.
The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Sound Design is an annual award presented by The Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial British theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976, and, renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor
The Altered Augsburg Confession (Lat. Confessio Augustana Variata) is a later version of the Lutheran Augsburg Confession that includes substantial differences with regard to holy communion and the presence of Christ in bread and wine. Philipp Melanchthon made several changes to the original Augsburg Confession in the years following its
Addiction vulnerability is the genetic, physiological, or psychological predisposition to engage in addictive behaviors. A vulnerability to addiction may lead to an increased risk for a substance dependence. Addictions can arise in both a chemical and a behavioral manner. A chemical addiction refers to a physical substance dependence where a
Virginia Anne Seitz (born August 1, 1956) is an American attorney who specializes in constitutional law, labor law, employment law and administrative law. She served as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel in the United States Department of Justice from 2011 until stepping down
US Post Office-Walton is a historic post office building located at Walton in Delaware County, New York, United States. It was built in 1936-1937, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis
The North White Plains Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of White Plains, Greenburgh and Armonk via the Harlem Line. It is the north terminal for most trains that run local to the south and, until 1984, was the northern limit of electrification. Adjacent to the station is a yard/support
Paulists, or Paulines, is the name used for several Roman Catholic Orders and Congregations taken in honour and under the patronage of Saint Paul of Thebes the First Hermit. From the time that the abode and virtues of Saint Paul were revealed to Saint Antony the Abbot, various communities of
Henriette Ekwe Ebongo (born 1950) is a Cameroon journalist, publisher and political activist. She was awarded the International Women of Courage Award in 2011. Ebongo advocates freedom of press, gender equality, human rights, and good governance. She was active in the struggle against dictatorship in the 1980s, and the current
Clitoral enlargement methods are forms of body modification that have the potential to enhance the size of the clitoris and increase sexual pleasure. Clitoral enlargement can be accomplished through a variety of means, each having certain side effects and risks. The congenital or acquired medical condition known as clitoromegaly or
The FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf is a German association football club from the town of Neugersdorf in the Upper Lusatia (German:Oberlausitz) region of Saxony. The club's greatest success came in 2014–15 when it won promotion to the tier four Regionalliga Nordost, courtesy to a runners-up finish in the NOFV-Oberliga Süd.
Southland Girls' High School is a girls' secondary school in Invercargill, New Zealand, established in 1879. It consists of two main school blocks, one the former Tweedsmuir Junior High School. Students of all ages are mixed around the classrooms to involve all students thoroughly in school life, and one uniform
Sandia Pueblo is a station on the New Mexico Rail Runner Express commuter rail line. The station opened on August 29, 2011. It is located near the Sandia Pueblo on NM Highway 313 just off Roy Avenue. Each of the stations contains an icon to express each community's identity. The
The Gulf Coast Rebel was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad (GM&O) between St. Louis, Missouri and Mobile, Alabama. It operated from 1940 to 1958. Unlike the similarly named Rebels, the Gulf Coast Rebel used conventional locomotive-pulled equipment. The train was the last GM&O
The Vertep is a Serbian Orthodox Christmas custom commonly practiced in Ukraine by the young male members of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It is usually performed on January 6, the Christmas Eve of the Orthodox calendar. This custom is called vertep, and the participants in it – vertepaši. Similarly to
Horos son of Nechoutes (c. 145-88 BC) was an Egyptian mercenary stationed in the military camp of Pathyris (modern Gebelein) near Thebes in Upper Egypt. Many details about his life and family are known thanks to the survival of his private archive, written on papyrus, which was discovered in a
Haddenham & Thame Parkway railway station is a station in Buckinghamshire serving the village of Haddenham and town of Thame in the neighbouring county, Oxfordshire, England. The station is on the western edge of Haddenham, about 2 miles (3 km) north east of Thame, and is served by Chiltern Railways.
Behind the Mask is a Hulu original documentary series chronicles the trials and tribulations of sports mascots. The 20-episode series focuses on the unsung heroes of sports, mascots. The series follows the lives of seven mascots at different levels, both inside and outside the suit. The series focuses on mascots
Chris Burgess (born April 23, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. Burgess started his freshman year at Mater Dei High School where he transferred to his local school Woodbridge High School in California and played his remaining high school years. He then attended Duke University and University of
Richard Clarida (born May 18, 1957) is an American economist, C. Lowell Harriss Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and Global Strategic Advisor for PIMCO. He is notable for his contributions to dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models. He is
Spiperone (Spiroperidol; brand name: Spiropitan (JP)) is a typical antipsychotic and research chemical belonging to the butyrophenone chemical class. It is licensed for clinical use in Japan as a treatment for schizophrenia. Additionally, spiperone was identified by compound screening to be an activator of Ca2+ activated Cl− channels (CaCCs), thus
All Roman Rite Ecclesiastical province of Alger   Metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alger; united with the titular see of Iulia Caesarea (Ancient bishopric at Alger)   suffragan Roman Catholic Diocese of Constantine; united with the titular see of Hippo (Regius) (Ancient bishopric at Constantine)   suffragan Roman Catholic Diocese
Also known as Temara secret detention center (Arabic: معتقل تمارة السري‎‎) is an extrajudicial detainment and secret prison facility of Morocco located within a forested area about 15 kilometres from Rabat, Morocco. It is operated by the Directorate for the Surveillance of the Territory (Direction de la surveillance du territoire,
Ectoedemia empetrifolii is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in Greece (Peloponnesus). The larvae feed on Hypericum empetrifolium. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a narrow corridor, generally along the leaf margin, widening into a blotch that occupies almost the complete
This is a list of Australian Army aviation units. The Australian Army Aviation Corps was formed in 1947, initially with the assistance of the RAAF. These units have been utilised in a variety of roles including surveillance, reconnaissance and utility / transport, and have operated a variety of helicopters and
Jeong Do-jeon (Hangul: 정도전) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Cho Jae-hyun in the title role as Jeong Do-jeon, a real-life historical figure (1342-1398) who was one of the most powerful scholars and politicians of his time and a close supporter of King Taejo, the founder of the
Leone and L2 are two boutiques situated inside the historic Sinclair Centre building, at 757 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC. Founded in 1987 by Maria and Alberto Leone, the store is a popular stop for visiting celebrities . In 1996 Leone expanded into the lower level of the Sinclair Centre
The Thailand national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Thailand in international cricket matches. The team is organised by the Cricket Association of Thailand, which has been an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 2005, having been an affiliate member between 1995 and
The Banner is a hardcore punk band from Bloomfield, New Jersey. The Banner broke up for a brief period in 2006, before reuniting with founding member Garrett Defalco. The band released their third studio album, Frailty: The Hellbound Heart in 2008, which was recorded and produced at the Machine Shop
The child survival revolution (also called the child survival and development revolution) was an effort started by UNICEF (but joined by others) to reduce child mortality in the developing world. The effort lasted from 1982 to the 1990s, and generally coincides with James P. Grant's tenure as executive director of
South Perth is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district is located in the suburbs immediately south of the Perth CBD. Although occasionally held by an independent, South Perth has typically been a safe Liberal seat. It has never been won
The de Sausmarez Baronetcy, of Jerbourg in Guernsey, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 26 June 1928 for Havilland de Sausmarez who had been a judge of various British courts in Africa, the Ottoman Empire and China. A portrait of Sausmarez may
Selaginella wallacei is a species of spikemoss known by the common name Wallace's spikemoss. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to California to Montana, where it can be found in many types of habitat, including open and shaded areas, and wet to dry environments. This lycophyte
In algebraic geometry, a Dwork family is a one-parameter family of hypersurfaces depending on an integer n, studied by Bernard Dwork. Originally considered by Dwork in the context of local zeta-functions, such families have been shown to have relationships with mirror symmetry and extensions of the modularity theorem.
Anuradhapura Veddas or Vedikula people of North Central Province of Sri Lanka are descendants of indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka who have adopted the culture, religion and language of the dominant Sinhalese residents of the province. By far they are the largest segment amongst the various groups of people
Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a difficult-to-treat form of childhood-onset epilepsy that most often appears between the second and sixth year of life. LGS is characterized by a triad of signs including frequent seizures of multiple types, an abnormal EEG pattern of less than 2.5 Hz slow spike wave activity, and
Manda Jagannath (Telugu: మంద జగన్నాథ్; born 22 May 1951) was a member of the 11th, 13th, 14th & 15th Lok Sabha of India. He was expelled & disqualified from Lok Sabha by speaker Somnath Chatterjee for voting against party's WHIP. Previously he was expelled from Telugu Desam for taking bribe
Tiesa (English: truth) was the official daily newspaper in the Lithuanian SSR. Established in 1917, the newspaper soon became the official voice of the Communist Party of Lithuania. After the Lithuanian victory in the Lithuanian–Soviet War, the party and the newspaper were outlawed in Lithuania. Therefore, it was first printed
Hjärup is, with its more than 4,250 inhabitants, the second largest locality in Staffanstorp Municipality, Scania, Sweden. Hjärup has a station on the Pågatågen system. The locality has a suburban character with semi-detached houses initially built in the 1960s–1970s on Lundaslätten, the fertile plain south of Lund, initially on land
Fikri Işık MP (born 13 September 1965) is a Turkish politician who has been the Minister of National Defence of Turkey since 2016. Previously he served as Minister of Science, Industry and Technology from 2013 to 2016. He is a Member of Parliament representing the Kocaeli Province on behalf of
Udupi taluk is a taluk in the Udupi District of the Indian state of Karnataka. The headquarters is the town of Udupi. According to the Indian Census of 2001, Udupi taluk has a population of 529,225 (251,021 males, 278,204 females) in 104,608 households, divided between an urban population of 152,646
Katsuji Matsumoto (松本かつぢ, 1904–1986) was a Japanese illustrator and shōjo manga artist. Matsumoto's 16-page The Mysterious Clover (1934) is recognized as a pioneering work in the field of manga, but he is best known for his shōjo manga Kurukuru Kurumi-chan, serialized from 1938 to 1940, and again from 1949 to
Edward Jurkiewicz (born January 22, 1948 in Pruszcz Gdański, Poland) is a former Polish basketball player. A 1.95 tall Forward, he led the 1971 Eurobasket in scoring, averaging 22.6 points per game as a member of the Polish national basketball team. His performance earned him a selection in the All-Tournament
Catherine McKinnon (born May 14, 1944) is a Canadian actress and folk/pop singer. McKinnon began as a child performer, making her first radio appearance at age eight and her television debut at age 12. She subsequently studied music at Mount St. Vincent College in Halifax. In the 1960s she was
Disney Channel Romania is a Romanian language children's television channel that has broadcast in Romania and Moldova since September 19, 2009, replacing Jetix. The channel is transmitted in Romania by all cable TV operators, including digital television such as Dolce (satellite television), Digi TV. Romanian versions of the programs are
Laurence Yeomans Cairns (May 19, 1892 – July 27, 1967) was a Canadian lawyer and judge. He served as Chancellor of the University of Alberta from 1958 to 1964. Cairns was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He attended the University of Alberta, graduating in its inaugural class of 1912 with a
The permissibility of depictions of Muhammad in Islam has been a contentious issue. Oral and written descriptions of Muhammad are readily accepted by all traditions of Islam, but there is disagreement about visual depictions. The Quran does not explicitly forbid images of Muhammad, but there are a few hadith (supplemental
Banco Popular Español, S.A. (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaŋko popuˈlaɾ espaˈɲol]) is the fourth largest banking group in Spain. The group consists of the following companies:   A national bank: Banco Popular Español   Five regional banks: Banco de Andalucía, Banco de Castilla, Banco de Crédito Balear, Banco de Vasconia, Banco de
Mr. Young is a Canadian comedy series that premiered on March 1, 2011 on YTV. The series is shot in front of a live audience in Burnaby, British Columbia.The series was created by Dan Signer (The Suite Life on Deck, A.N.T. Farm), and stars Brendan Meyer, Matreya Fedor and Gig
Semper is a Swiss wealth management company, asset management and Family Office established in 2001 and working in open architecture. Based in Geneva, with a team of highly skilled portfolio managers who share a common vision of the profession, its model and its values, Semper has a sister company in
Gunnar Sønstevold (26 November 1912 – 18 October 1991) was a Norwegian composer. He was born in Elverum, and married composer Maj Sønstevold in 1941. He composed orchestral works, vocal music, chamber music, and music to a number of plays, ballets and films. He headed the Music Department of the
Anna Wintour, OBE (/ˈwɪntər/; born 3 November 1949) is a British-American journalist and editor. She has been editor-in-chief of Vogue since 1988. In 2013, she became artistic director for Condé Nast, Vogue's publisher. With her trademark pageboy bob haircut and dark sunglasses, Wintour has become an important figure in much
Colo is a small town located north-west of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It is home to the Colo River and parts of the Wollemi National Park. The main road through Colo is Putty Road. The locality of Colo is bounded in the south and the east by the
Line 13 of the Beijing Subway (Chinese: 北京地铁13号线; pinyin: běijīng dìtiě shísānhào xiàn), also known as The CityRail (城市铁路) (not to be confused with BCR) especially before the opening of Line 5, or erroneously as Light Rail, is a metro line that serves the northern suburbs of Beijing. On a
Dimitry Markevitch (1923–2002) was a Russian concert cellist, researcher, teacher and musicologist. He studied under Gregor Piatigorsky and founded the Institut de Hautes Etudes Musicales (IHEM) in Switzerland. His brother, Igor Markevitch, was an orchestral conductor. Markevitch rediscovered several important manuscripts, including Westphal and Kellner transcriptions of several Bach Suites,
The Mauer 1 mandible is the oldest fossilized specimen of the genus Homo ever to be discovered in Germany. It was found in 1907 in a sand mine in the community Mauer, around ten kilometers south-east of Heidelberg. The Mauer 1 mandible is the type specimen of the species Homo
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities is the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Massachusetts. There are currently three members of the commission. Its major duties include the regulation of public utility companies that distribute electric power, natural gas and water to the citizens of Massachusetts. Current commissioners as
Rainbow Crafts Company, Inc. or, Rainbow Crafts was a toy manufacturing company created and operated by Noah McVicker and his nephew Joseph McVicker as a subsidiary of the midwestern soap company, Kutol Products. The company manufactured Play-Doh, a modeling compound for children. Rainbow Crafts operated under the McVickers from 1956
Rex Christopher Shelton Koelmeyer, SLOS was a Sri Lankan diplomat. He was Ceylon's Ambassador to Sweden and Permanent Representative of Ceylon to the UN in Geneva. Educated at the Royal College, Colombo, Koelmeyer entered the University of Ceylon. After graduating he had joined the Ceylon Overseas Service. During his years
The iPhone 4 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. Following a number of notable leaks, the iPhone 4 was first unveiled on June 7, 2010, at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, and was released on June 24, 2010, in the United States, United
The Hasdeo Thermal Power Station or Korba West Thermal Power Station is an 840 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station at Korba in Chhattisgarh, India. The power station is owned and operated by Chhattisgarh State Power Generation Company, a publicly owned generation utility formed in 2009 following the restructuring of the
Augusta Klein (30 April 1866 in Steyning – 15 September 1943 in Oxford) was a female English author. After studying Ancient Languages for four years at Cambridge, the fourth daughter of businessman Wilhelm (William) Klein, who emigrated from Germany to London, Augusta Klein, together with her father and initially three
Song Myung-geun (Hangul: 송명근; born 12 March 1993) is a volleyball player from South Korea. He currently plays as an outside hitter for the Ansan OK Savings Bank. As a sophomore at Kyonggi University in 2012, Song made his first appearance for the South Korean national team and competed in
The 2010–11 New Zealand one-day competition is the 40th season of official List A domestic cricket in New Zealand. This year there is no sponsor for the one day competition. The season began on January 9, 2010 with Otago Volts playing Wellington Firebirds, Auckland Aces playing Northern Districts Knights and
This article is about the River Cole in the West Midlands, go to River Cole, Wiltshire for the other river. The River Cole is a 25 miles (40 km) river in the English Midlands. It rises on the lower slopes of Forhill, one of the south-western ramparts of the Birmingham
Sand Key Light is a lighthouse located 6 nautical miles (11 km; 6.9 mi) southwest of Key West, Florida, between Sand Key Channel and Rock Key Channel, two of the channels into Key West. It is located on a reef that is intermittently covered by sand. At times the key
Lilia Luciano is a television investigative journalist, filmmaker and public speaker. Luciano is the investigative reporter at ABC 10 in Sacramento, California. She is the founder of CoInspire, an interview series about entrepreneurship in partnership with Rokk3r Labs. She is now a host and contributor at VICE in English and
The Naranjo de Bulnes (known as Picu Urriellu in Asturian) is a limestone peak dating from the paleozoic era, located in the Macizo Central region of the Picos de Europa, Asturias (Spain). Its name Picu Urriellu is believed to be derived from the term Los Urrieles which is used to
Edwin Woodward (17 September 1864 – 15 December 1953) was an English cricketer active in the late 1880s and beginning of the 1890s. Born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, Woodward was a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler who made two appearances in first-class cricket. Woodward made his debut in first-class
Professor 'Abdulfattah bin Suleiman Al Mashat is the Rector of the newly established Jeddah University, Saudi Arabia since June 23, 2016. He was previously at King Abdulaziz University, holding the positions of Dean of Admission and Registration, director of the Center for Information Technology from 2004–2006, Dean of the Faculty
Ferdinand August Geiger (October 15, 1867 – July 31, 1939) was a United States federal judge. Born in Cassville, Wisconsin, Geiger was in private practice in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 1888 to 1912. On February 19, 1912, Geiger was nominated by President William H. Taft to a seat on the United
The Deutsche Börse Cloud Exchange AG (DBCE) is a joint venture, established in May 2013, between Deutsche Börse AG and Zimory GmbH. It operates an international marketplace for buying and selling of cloud resources.Users of the marketplace can either cover their additional storage and computing requirements or offer IaaS capacities.Begin
Omalisidae is a family of beetles, in the large suborder Polyphaga. It contains twelve species in two genera:   Genus Omalisus Geoffrey, 1762   Omalisus flavangulus (Spåth, 1898)   Omalisus fontisbellaquaei Geoffroy in Fourcroy, 1785   Omalisus graecus (Pic, 1901)   Omalisus minutus (Pic, 1938)   Omalisus nicaeensis (Lesne, 1921)
Harley Quinn Smith (born June 26, 1999) is an American actress, named after the DC Comics fictional character of the same name. Smith was seen in the film Tusk which was written and directed by her father Kevin Smith. She also stars in the film Yoga Hosers which was also
WEPN (1050 AM) is a 24-hour Hispanic sports talk formatted radio station in New York City featuring national and local sports talk programs and live broadcasts of sports matches. It is the New York affiliate for ESPN Deportes Radio, owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company, the network's owner.
Valdemārs Kristaps Baumanis (19 April 1905 – 24 April 1992) was a Latvian basketball player, basketball and football coach. He was head coach of Latvia national basketball team in EuroBasket 1935 and EuroBasket 1939. In 1935, Latvia won the tournament, becoming the first ever European champions. In 1939, Latvia won
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
The men's team road race cycling event at the 1936 Olympic Games took place on 10 August and was one of six events at the 1936 Olympics. It was competed as a 100 km massed start event in conjunction with the Men's individual road race. Teams had four riders and
The son of Thomas Geoffrey Charles Michael Taylor, 6th Marquess of Headfort and Hon. Elizabeth Angela Veronica Rose Nall-Cain, he goes by the nickname Chris. His early education was at Harrow School, a boarding school in Harrow on the Hill, London, England. Later, he attended the Royal Agricultural College in
Shadow To Shine is a solo album from Bing Ji Ling. It was released in March 2011 by Tummy Touch Records. Having co- produced, written, recorded and performed two full-length records, an EP, and a slew of singles, Bing Ji Ling decided to work with outside producers for the first
Omilos Filathlon Irakleiou 1925 (Greek: Όμιλος Φιλάθλων Ηρακλείου 1925, Club of Fans of Heraklion 1925), is a Greek association football club based in Heraklion, on the island of Crete. It is a part of the OFI multi sports club. Outside Greece, the club is generally known as OFI Crete, however,
Stuart W. Holliday is the President and CEO of the Meridian International Center, nonprofit organization that works with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. embassies, governments, public and private sector organizations, and leaders worldwide to promote global diplomacy, leadership development, educational, cultural exchanges, and diplomatic policy programs. Holliday is the
British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus or at a number of related 'retained sites' in the Republic of Cyprus. The United Kingdom retains a military presence on
Catherine Day (born 16 June 1954 in Mount Merrion, Dublin) is a former Secretary-General of the European Commission. She was appointed in November 2005 by President Jose Manuel Barroso and continued to serve with President Jean-Claude Juncker until her retirement in September 2015. She is the first woman to hold
Highway 105 in Nova Scotia represents the Cape Breton Island leg of the Trans-Canada Highway. It runs from the Port Hastings Rotary just east of the Canso Causeway in Port Hastings to the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in North Sydney, representing a distance of 142 kilometres (88 mi). In 2010,
Race On is an expansion pack to RACE 07 developed by SimBin Studios (later Sector3 Studios) and adds the 2008 World Touring Car Championship season, the International Formula Master series and some American Muscle Cars in both road and race-tuned versions to RACE 07. It was released internationally on October
The Unknown Terrorist is the 2006 fourth novel by the Australian novelist Richard Flanagan. Writing in The Guardian, Scottish novelist James Buchan described the novel as moving Heinrich Böll's 1974 work The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum into the context of the contemporary Australian city of Sydney. It was described
The White-Meyer House is an historic house, located at 1624 Crescent Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C. designed by American Architect John Russell Pope and built by order American Ambassador Henry White. It was finalized in 1917. The house was sold to Eugene Meyer in 1934, remodelled and sold to non profit
The Magech River is a river of Ethiopia. It rises just of the city of Gondar, and flows south into Lake Tana at the latitude and longitude of 12°16′10″N 37°23′50″E / 12.26944°N 37.39722°E. Its tributaries include the Dmaza, the Lesser Angereb, and the Ahyamezoriya. The Magech is known for having
The National Library of Kosovo (Albanian: Biblioteka Kombëtare e Kosovës) is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly. It is located in Pristina. The mission of the National Library of Kosovo is to collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and intellectual heritage of Kosovo. The
Karabad (Persian: كر آباد‎‎, also Romanized as Karābād and Karrābād; also known as Garābād and Karrāwa) is a village in Razab Rural District, in the Central District of Sarvabad County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 665, in 164 families. It has long been a center
Murex S.A.S (Société par actions simplifiée) is a company specializing in the development of software management IT risk for financial markets. Its headquarters are in Paris. Murex was founded in 1986 by Salim Edde (a former engineering student at the École Polytechnique). In 2011, the company Murex became the second
The circle style Asia Kabaddi Cup, is an regional kabaddi competition administrated by the Pakistan Kabaddi Federation contested by national teams within the continent of Asia. The competition has been contested in 2011, 2012 Asia Kabaddi Cup and 2016 Asia Kabaddi Cup. The current format of the competition involves a
''70% (Yūgure no Uta)'' (70%—夕暮れのうた 70% (Evening Song), pronounced Nana Jū Pāsento Yūgure no Uta) is a song by Chara. It was released as the third single from her album Strange Fruits on February 17, 1999. It debuted at #36 on the Japanese Oricon album charts, and charted for three
Pyle's Massacre, also known as Pyle's Hacking Match or the Battle of Haw River, was fought during the American Revolutionary War in Orange County, North Carolina (present-day Alamance County, North Carolina), on February 24, 1781, between Patriot and Loyalist North Carolina militia troops. Patriot militia leader Colonel Henry Lee deceived
Alfonso Farina FREng (born January 25, 1948) is an Italian electronic engineer. He is most noted for the development of the track while scan techniques for radars and generally for the development of a wide range of signal processing techniques used for sensors where tracking plays an essential role. He
Krishnajirao III (12 May 1932 – 21 January 1999), belonging to the Puar dynasty of the Marathas, was the third and last reigning Maharaja of Dewas State (senior), reigning from 23 March 1947 to 27 June 1948. The only son of Sir Vikramsinhrao, Maharaja of Dewas, he was 15 years
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 266 (P. Oxy. 266 or P. Oxy. II 266) is a fragment of a Deed of Divorce, in Greek. It was discovered in Oxyrhynchus. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. It was written between 29 August - 27 September 96. Currently it
Centropomus parallelus is a species of fish in the family Centropomidae, the snooks and robalos. It is known by several common names, including fat snook, smallscale fat snook, little snook, and chucumite. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, its distribution extending from southern Florida
John Edward Mermis (born November 13, 1951), best known by the pseudonym Long Gone John, is an American entrepreneur who is best known for his record label, Sympathy for the Record Industry, and his vinyl toy company, Necessaries Toy Foundation. He lived in Long Beach, California for 30 years, but
Odd Bergh (born 28 June 1937) is a former Norwegian athlete who specialized in the triple jump and long jump. He finished seventh in the triple jump final at the 1962 European Championships with 15.52 metres. He never competed in any other international event such as the Summer Olympics. He
Gmina Przelewice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Pyrzyce County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Przelewice, which lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) east of Pyrzyce and 48 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area
Duliajan (Assamese:দুলীয়াজান) is an industrial town and one of the most Developed and advanced town from all over India located in Dibrugarh District in the upper north-east corner of India. The town is situated about 45 km east of Dibrugarh City. It is particularly known for its oil related industry,
John Holmes (died 1629) was an English cathedral musician and Renaissance composer. His madrigal Thus Bonny-boots The Birthday Celebrated was included in The Triumphs of Oriana, a collection of vocal compositions published in 1601. Over his career, Holmes was employed at both the Winchester and Salisbury Cathedrals. Holmes was appointed
The MP-446 Viking is a 9mm semi-automatic handgun originating from Russia. It was created by the Izhevsk Mechanical Plant, located in Russia. It weighs at around 830 grams (29 oz) when unloaded, and has a magazine capacity of 18 rounds. The pistol is a sport/civilian version of Yarygin PYa (MP-443)
Gewayantana Airport (IATA: LKA, ICAO: WATL) is an airport located in the village of Tiwatobi, Ile Mandiri, East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara. . Runway next year in airport this will be extended into 2,199 by 45 metres (7,215 ft × 148 ft) the beginning of the month August 2014.
The Tales of Bearsworth Manor, or Kumanage in Japanese, is a 2010 video game developed and published by Square Enix and released for the Wii's WiiWare service. The game was released in two parts: Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Puzzling Pages, and Tales of Bearsworth Manor: Chaotic Conflicts. Both games are
The Phillips County Courthouse, home of the Phillips Combined Court, located at 221 Interocean Ave. in Holyoke, Colorado was built in 1935 in Moderne style. It is significant for association with New Deal programs; the Public Works Administration built it, and it is the only surviving PWA project in the
This is a list of airports in Cape Verde, which have been historically an important infrastructural need for the economy and development of the country, since being an archipelago makes it impossible to have terrestrial links between the main cities and towns. As such, in addition to frequent maritime connections,
Mary Beth Maxwell was the founding executive director of American Rights at Work and the author of the organization's inaugural report. Maxwell was chosen in April 2009 by President Barack Obama to be senior advisor in the United States Department of Labor. While at Labor she has served as both
Villel de Mesa is a municipality in the province of Guadalajara, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. With a permanent population of 249, Villel de Mesa is the main village of the Mesa Valley in the province of Guadalajara. The other villages belonging to Guadalajara in the valley
Malaspina Strait is a strait in the northern Gulf of Georgia-Sunshine Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. It separates Texada Island from the upper Sunshine Coast-Malaspina Peninsula area on the adjacent mainland. The strait and the peninsula were named in 1859 by Captain George Henry Richards of the Plumper in
Zaden /ˈzeɪdən/ (Zadeni, Georgian: ზადენი) was, according to the medieval Georgian chronicles, the god of fruitfulness in a pre-Christian pantheon of the ancient Georgians of Kartli (Iberia of the Classical sources). King Parnajom of Iberia (109-90 BC) is reported to have built a fortress at Mount Zedazeni to house the
Plumer Block, also known as the Hancock Building, was a historic commercial building located at Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1866, and was a three-story, red brick building with a flat roof in the Victorian Italianate style. It housed the first bank in Franklin, as well as
U.S. Route 224 (US 224) is a spur of U.S. Route 24. It currently runs for 289 miles (465 km) from Huntington, Indiana at US 24 to New Castle, Pennsylvania at US 422 Business (US&nbsvp;422 Bus.) and Pennsylvania Route 18 (PA 18) . It passes through the states of Indiana,
Balance Your Budget was an Australian television game show, which aired from around 9 April 1959 to 16 June 1960 on Sydney television station TCN-9. At the time, most Australian series aired in only a single city, which was likely also the case with Balance Your Budget. Described in TV
The flag of the U.S. state of South Carolina has existed in some form since 1775, being based on one of the first Revolutionary War flags. South Carolina's flag was ranked as the 10th best designed state or provincial flag in North America by a non-scientific poll on the website
Coleophora caroxyli is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in Uzbekistan. The larvae live in galls on Caroxylon species constructed by flies of the Cecidomyiidae family. They are yellow with a chocolate-brown head and about 4 mm in length. They can be found from May to October.
His most important contribution was the development of the first applied chemistry research team at Colgate in 1896. He developed this research lab his whole working life. Work in the Colgate research lab fostered many developments in detergents with many of the patents being held in Martin Hill Ittner's name.
Thwaites & Reed has been in continuous manufacture since its foundation and claims to be the oldest clock manufacturing company in the world. Geoffrey Buggins MBE, the last of the original family clockmakers, saw drawings of Thwaites clocks dating back to 1610. These drawings and other early records prior to
Teneriffe is an inner suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north-east of the CBD, and borders Bowen Hills, Fortitude Valley, New Farm, and Newstead. Teneriffe was defined as a separate suburb in 2010, before which it was a locality of Newstead.
A tea sandwich (also referred to as finger sandwich) is a small prepared sandwich meant to be eaten at afternoon teatime to stave off hunger until the main meal. The tea sandwich may take a number of different forms, but should be easy to handle, and should be capable of
Krzysztof Pawlikowski (born 1946) is a Polish-born New Zealand computer science academic. After a PhD at the University of Gdańsk in Poland, he moved to New Zealand, starting at University of Canterbury in September 1984. His research focuses on discrete event simulation methods and tools, particularly for modelling of computer
For the earlier battle, see Battle of Chaeronea (338 BC) The Battle of Chaeronea was fought by the Roman forces of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and Mithridates' general, Archelaus, near Chaeronea, in Boeotia, in 86 B.C. during the First Mithridatic War. The battle ended with a complete rout of the Pontic
Mother Pollard (c. 1882–1885 – before 1963) was one of the participants in the 1955–1956 Montgomery Bus Boycott, a seminal event in the U.S. civil rights movement that produced a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. Martin
Gauri Shankar Chaturbhuj Bisen (born 1 January 1952) is a current cabinet minister in BJP ministry of Madhya Pradesh. He is a member of the 13th Vidhan Sabha of Madhya Pradesh. He represents the Balaghat constituency of Madhya Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political
Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 is a French association football team founded in 1942. They are based in Bourg-en-Bresse, Rhône-Alpes, France and play in Ligue 2, the second tier of the French football league system. They play at the Stade Marcel-Verchère in Bourg-en-Bresse, which has a capacity of 11,400.
Stone is an old market town in Staffordshire, England, situated about 7 miles (11 km) north of Stafford, and around 7 miles (11 km) south of the city of Stoke-on-Trent. It is the second town, after Stafford itself, in the Borough of Stafford, and has long been of importance from
The ECAC Hockey Player of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the ECAC Hockey regular season to the best player in the conference as voted by the coaches of each ECAC team. The Player of the Year was first awarded in 1962 and every
Giovanni Battista Mancini (1 January 1714 – 4 January 1800) was an Italian soprano castrato, voice teacher, and author of books on singing. Mancini was born at Ascoli Piceno, Italy. He studied singing in Naples with Leonardo Leo and in Bologna with Antonio Bernacchi. He also studied composition and counterpoint
Love Bites is an American television series originally planned for the 2010–11 television season on the NBC network that eventually aired as a summer replacement series. It premiered in its regular Thursday night time slot at 10:00 pm Eastern/9:00 pm Central, on June 2, 2011. On July 11, 2011, NBC
Power of the Night is the second full-length album by the American heavy metal band Savatage and was released in 1985. This record was produced by the hot producer of the time, Max Norman, who became better known as the producer of Megadeth's 1992 hit album Countdown to Extinction. The
James Burkee is a candidate in the fifth congressional district of Wisconsin for the U.S. House of Representatives, author of numerous articles relating to reform in U.S. politics, is a history professor at Concordia University Wisconsin, and is a public figure in southeast Wisconsin on national politics. He is most
Ghana Grid Company is an electricity transmission company in Ghana. It was established in 2008 as Government of Ghana with a mandate to ensure the provision of transparent, non-discriminatory and open access to the transmission grid for all the participants in the power market particularly, power generators and bulk consumers
Mamilla Pool is one of several ancient reservoirs that supplied water to the inhabitants of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located outside the walls of the Old City about 700 yards northwest of Jaffa Gate in the centre of the Mamilla Cemetery. With a capacity of 30,000 cubic
Chris James and Patrick Rynn are an American electric blues and Chicago blues duo, comprising Chris James on lead guitar and vocals and Patrick Rynn on bass guitar backing vocals. The twosome first met in 1990 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Their debut album, Stop and Think About It, was
Michael Neumann (born 1946) is a professor of philosophy at Trent University in Ontario, Canada. He is the author of What's Left? Radical Politics and the Radical Psyche (1988), The Rule of Law: Politicizing Ethics (2002) and The Case Against Israel (2005), and has published papers on utilitarianism and rationality.
Merbort was a medieval German poet whose work is almost entirely lost. Nothing is known of the poet himself. Only four lines of verse survive, printed in 1639 by Martin Opitz in his commentary on the Annolied. Opitz claimed to have a manuscript of the complete work, which he called
Józefów [juˈzɛfuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Władysławów, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Władysławów, 15 km (9 mi) north of Turek, and 108 km (67 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.
City-As-School is a public high school located at 16 Clarkson Street between Hudson Street and Seventh Avenue South in the West Village of Manhattan, New York City. Since its opening in 1972, City As School has been distinguished by its curricular focus on experiential learning through internship. City As School
The kèn đám ma is one of several types of kèn, a double reed wind instrument used in the traditional music of northern Vietnam. It has a conical bore and is similar in construction and sound to the Chinese suona and the Korean taepyeongso. It is typically used to perform
The Type 10 (10式戦車 Hitomaru-shiki sensha) is a 4th generation main battle tank of JSDF produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force. Compared with other currently-serving main battle tanks in the JGSDF, the Type 10 has been equipped with enhancements in its capability to respond
Vaazhnthu Kaattugiren is a 1975 Tamil family drama film was directed by Krishnan Panju and produced by S. S. Karuppusamy. The story was written by S. S. Thennarasu. The screenplay and dialogue were written by J. Mahendran. Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film starred R. Muthuraman, Sujatha,
Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the 1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possible 1916 sailing was always a part of the Olympic program.The Sailing program of 1988 consisted of a total of eight sailing classes (disciplines). For each class seven races were scheduled
Dorothy Grider (January 19, 1915 in Bowling Green, Kentucky – February 18, 2012 in New Hope, Pennsylvania) was an American artist, most widely known as an illustrator of children's books. Grider received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Western Kentucky State College and studied art at the Grande Chaumiere Art
The 2016 Unibet Masters was the fourth staging of the non-ranking Masters darts tournament, held by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). It was held between 30 and 31 January 2016 at the Arena:MK in Milton Keynes, England. Michael van Gerwen retained his 2015 title, beating Dave Chisnall 11–6 in the
Eysenhardtia orthocarpa is a species of small flowering tree, (a kidneywood) in the legume family, Fabaceae. Its range is at the northern region of the Sierra Madre Occidental cordillera of eastern Sonora; it is also in central Sonora, with the species ranging into southeast Arizona and the extreme southwest, bootheel
Anarsia vectaria is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Mozambique and South Africa. The wingspan is 8–13 mm. The forewings are pale grey finely irrorated with white and with small black dots on the costa at the base and
The Mande Burung is an alleged ape-like creature said to inhabit the Meghalaya subtropical forests in the remote Garo Hills of the north east of India and in Bangladesh. Generally described as a large, hairy bipedal hominoid, some believe that this animal, or its relatives, may be found around the
(This article is about the 1998 film. For other uses, see Chandralekha (disambiguation).) Chandralekha is a 1998 Telugu film, produced by Akkineni Nagarjuna and V. Ram Prasad on Great India Enterprises banner, directed by Krishna Vamsi. It stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Ramya Krishna and Isha Koppikar in lead roles and features
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The Hulu Selangor District is a district in Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in the northeastern part of Selangor. It borders the state of Perak to the north, Pahang to the east, Sabak Bernam district to the northwest, Kuala Selangor district to its southwest and Gombak district to the south.
Hobbs Stream (77°55′S 164°30′E / 77.917°S 164.500°E) is a seasonal meltwater stream flowing from the mouth of Hobbs Glacier into Salmon Bay on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was referred to, but not named, in publications of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott and eventually
The Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad (G. & H. R. R.) was a railway line of Pennsylvania from Hunter's Run southward to Gettysburg in the 19th century. The north junction was with the South Mountain RR, and a crossing with the Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad's westward extension was at
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São Francisco Xavier (English: Saint Francis Xavier) is a former civil parish (freguesia) in the city and municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It was created on February 7, 1959. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it merged with the former parish of Santa Maria de Belém, thus
A Divine Looking-Glass was written and first published in 1656 by John Reeve, an English prophet. A second edition, revised by Lodowicke Muggleton, was published in 1661 and from this a fifth edition (with more modern scriptural quotations) was published in 1846. It claims to be a work of holy
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Kill Kenada is a rock music group from Bognor Regis, England, formed in 2001 and inspired by Fugazi, Pavement, Sonic Youth, Pixies, Urusei Yatsura, At the Drive-In, and others. The band's name is a reference to the character Shotaro Kaneda (Akira). The name Kill Kenada was chosen by accident, when
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Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Free Downloads (also referred to as The 30th Anniversary Album) is a studio album released by American punk rock band T.S.O.L. The album was released for free as a download through Hurley. Throughout the recording process, the band posted video blogs chronicling the making
Gąsiorowo [ɡɔ̃ɕɔˈrɔvɔ] (German: Ganshorn bei Gilgenburg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Działdowo, within Działdowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Działdowo and 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The village has a population
She's a Machine! is the third studio album by Swedish electronic band Alice in Videoland, released in Sweden on 20 April 2008 by National Records. German pressings of the album include a bonus disc titled A Different Perspective, which contains reworked versions of the songs on the original disc. The
Mars Surface Exploration (MSE) is a systems engineering tool for the design of rover missions originally developed in 2003 by the Space Systems Engineering graduate class at MIT. It has since been further enhanced by the MIT Space Systems Laboratory with the support of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). The
PDF/UA (PDF/Universal Accessibility) is the informal name for ISO 14289, the International Standard for accessible PDF technology. A technical specification intended for developers implementing PDF writing and processing software, PDF/UA provides definitive terms and requirements for accessibility in PDF documents and applications. For those equipped with appropriate software, conformance with
James Buckman (November 20, 1814 – November 23, 1884) was a British pharmaceutical chemist, professor, museum curator, botanist, geologist, archaeologist, author and farmer. Buckman was professor of geology, botany, and zoology at the Royal Agricultural College from 1848 to 1863. He founded the university's botanical garden, with which he conducted
George Annand (c.1798 – 9 January 1856) was a politician in colonial Victoria (Australia), a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. Annand was born in Banffshire, Scotland, and arrived in the area known then as the Port Phillip District of New South Wales around 1841. Annand was a member of
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Ek Hasina Thi (English: There was a beautiful woman) is a Crime thriller television series created by Cinevistaas Limited for the channel Star Plus from 14 April 2014 to 20 December 2014 getting replaced by Tu Mera Hero. Produced by Prem Krishen, Ek Hasina Thi is loosely based on the
The River Creedy is a small river in Devon, England. It gives its name to the local town or ton of Crediton, which is on its west bank, and to several local historic estates, namely Creedy Hilion, Creedy Peitevin (later called Creedy Wiger) and Creedy Park, in the parish of
Liberation Army of Chameria (LAC, Albanian: Ushtria Çlirimtare e Çamërisë, UÇÇ) is a reported paramilitary formation in the northern Greek region of Epirus. The organisation is reportedly linked to the Kosovo Liberation Army and the National Liberation Army, both ethnic Albanian paramilitary organisations in Serbia and Macedonia respectively. In 2001,
The Recollects Convent (Minderbroederskerk) was a monastery of the Recollects order in Antwerp in Belgium. It was the original location of several works by Peter Paul Rubens (Christ on the Cross and The Incredulity of Saint Thomas) and Anthony van Dyck (Deposition). It was also the first home of the
The meridian 56° east of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, Europe, Asia, the Indian Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The westernmost part of the border between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is defined by the meridian.
Royal Club Nautique de Gand (English: Royal Rowing Club of Ghent / Dutch official name: Koninklijke Roeivereniging Club Gent) is a rowing club from the Belgian city of Ghent founded in 1871. The association is located at the Ghent urban Watersportbaan rowing course. It has an extensive international track record.
Rhea Kewalramani (born May 9, 1990) lives in Mumbai, India. She graduated from Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts as a film student and has written and directed three films - Mr. Sir (2009), Female to Male (2010) and Being France (2010). Female to Male was showcased at the 63rd Cannes Film
Kyokugōzan Kazuyasu (born 18 September 1968 as Taizan Kimura) is a former sumo wrestler from Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. He made his professional debut in September March 1984, and reached the top division in November 1989. His highest rank was maegashira 9. He left the sumo world upon retirement in September
The Battle of Chippawa (sometimes incorrectly spelled Chippewa) was a victory for the United States Army in the War of 1812, during an invasion of Upper Canada along the Niagara River on July 5, 1814. This battle and the subsequent Battle of Lundy's Lane demonstrated that trained American troops could
Leften Stavros Stavrianos (1913 – March 23, 2004) was a Greek-Canadian historian. His most influential books are considered to be A Global History: From Prehistory to the 21st Century and The Balkans since 1453. He was one of the very first historians to challenge Orientalist views of the Ottoman Empire.
Go Arisue (有末 剛 Arisue Gō) is one of the world's top kinbakushi (Japanese bondage artists). Born in 1954 he became interested in rope bondage at an early age inspired by paintings of the legendary bondage artist Seiu Ito and the works of Akira Minomura. His career began in the
The View Point Inn, located in Corbett, Oregon, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 2008, the inn was used in filming of prom scenes in the first film of the Twilight Saga film series. The exposure generated by the film was credited with giving the hotel
Trill OG: The Epilogue is the fourth studio album by American rapper Bun B. The album was released on November 11, 2013, by Rap-A-Lot Records and distributed by RED Distribution. The album features guest appearances from Big K.R.I.T., Lil' O, Pimp C, Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Serani, Raekwon, Kobe, Royce
The Inish Times is a local Irish newspaper based in Buncrana in Donegal's Inishowen peninsula. It serves the Inishowen area and is also sold in nearby areas such as Derry and Letterkenny. The paper, which is published each Tuesday, was first started in 1999 and is now part of the
The 1964 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 1964 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach John F. Bateman, the Scarlet Knights compiled a 6–3 record, won the Middle Three Conference championship, and outscored their opponents 149 to 115. The team's statistical leaders
The ACC Premier League is a One Day cricket tournament run by the Asian Cricket Council that is contested between its members nations in League system. It has evolved from the former ACC Trophy Elite cricket competition and played under three divisions; Premier, Ellite and Challenge. It gives Associate and
Throne villages (Arabic transliteration: qura al-karasi; singular qaryat al-kursi) were villages in the central mountain areas of Palestine (today making up the modern-day West Bank) that served as seats of political and military power for the local leaders (sheikhs) of rural subdistricts (nahiya, pl. nawahi) primarily during the latter half
Chen Chih-ching (Chinese: 陳志清; pinyin: Chén Zhìqīng) is a politician in the Republic of China. He was the Minister of Council of Agriculture in 2016. He was the Acting Magistrate of Nantou County from Deputy Magistrate position since 30 November 2012 until 25 December 2014 after incumbent Magistrate Lee Chao-ching
John Luman Bascom (November 6, 1860 – January 1, 1950) was born in Farmersburg, Iowa, the son of John Sanburn Bascom and Phoebe Spencer. He was an Iowan lawyer and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he was elected three times to the Iowa House of Representatives, representing the
The M72 LAW (Light Anti-Tank Weapon, also referred to as the Light Anti-Armor Weapon or LAW as well as LAWS Light Anti-Armor Weapons System) is a portable one-shot 66-mm unguided anti-tank weapon. The solid rocket propulsion unit was developed in the newly formed Rohm and Haas research laboratory at Redstone
To Buy or Not to Buy is a British reality television series made between 2003 and 2010 for BBC One in the UK. The final series was the eleventh and contained 90 episodes, in one of two formats—either 30 or 45 minutes in length. It aired on both BBC1 and
Zadonsk (Russian: Задо́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Zadonsky District in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Don River, from which it takes its name, 92 kilometers (57 mi) southwest of Lipetsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,698 (2010 Census); 10,473
Vigilante 8 is a vehicular combat video game developed by Luxoflux and published by Activision, originally released on the PlayStation in 1998. Later ports of the game were released for the Nintendo 64 and Game Boy Color. It is a spinoff of the PC game Interstate '76, featuring several of
Molecular oxohalides (oxyhalides) are a group of chemical compounds in which both oxygen and halogen atoms are attached to another chemical element A in a single molecule. They have the general formula AOmXn, X = F, Cl, Br, I. The element A may be a main group element, a transition
Wallace Emerson is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada situated north of Bloor Street between Dufferin Street to the east, the CPR railway lines to the north and the CPR railway lines to the west. The neighbourhood derives its name from the intersection of Wallace Avenue and Emerson Avenue near
Lake Lucerne is located near Crandon in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. There is a boat landing on the southeast shore of the lake and a restaurant (Waters Edge) on the west shore. This restaurant performs a water ski show during the summer months. Summer homes and cottages surround the
Mrzla Luža (pronounced [ˈməɾzla ˈluːʒa]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Trebnje in eastern Slovenia. It lies just east of Velika Loka on the road leading to Račje Selo. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast
(Main article: Systems biology) Systems biology is a biological study field that focuses on the systematic study of complex interactions in biological systems, thus using a new perspective (integration instead of reduction) to study them. Particularly from year 2000 onwards, the term is used widely in the biosciences. The field
Sri Narayana Panditacharya is the author of Sri MadhwaVijaya, a biography of the rejuvenator of the Dvaita school of philosophy, Sri Madhvacharya. Sri Narayana Panditacharya was the son of Trivikrama Panditacharya, one of the direct disciples of Sri Madhva. His epic work Madhwavijaya consists of 16 sargas or cantos, and
The 1988 John Hancock Sun Bowl, part of the 1988 bowl game season, took place on December 24, 1988, at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas. The competing teams were the Alabama Crimson Tide, representing the Southeastern Conference (SEC), and the Army Cadets, competing as a football independent.
Santa's Workshop is a Disney short film directed by Wilfred Jackson, first released on December 10, 1932 in the Silly Symphonies series. The film features Santa Claus and his elves preparing for Christmas in Santa's workshop. A sequel, The Night Before Christmas, partially based on A Visit from St. Nicholas,
Medolla is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Modena in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Bologna and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Modena. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,901 and an area of 26.8 square
Lamotte-Beuvron is a commune of about 5000 inhabitants in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. The town is located in the historic region of Sologne on the banks of the Beuvron river, about 30 km south of Orléans. The French Federal Equestrian Park, one of the largest in Europe, is
The 1913 Nordic Games was the fifth Nordic Games and was held in Stockholm in February 1913. It was formally international sports competitions in many disciplines, but because of the communications of the time it was still mostly domestic sportspeople participating. Among the sports were winter sports like bandy, speed
Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area is a 394-hectare (970-acre) conservation area located north of the city of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, and is managed by the Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority. The Little Cataraqui Creek flows through the area and a reservoir has been built for water control and wildlife management purposes.
The Green Building is an environmentally conscious mixed-use development situated in Manchester. The Green Building was designed by Farrells, who aimed to create a sustainable environment on an unusual triangular plot, adjacent to Oxford Road national rail station. The building was constructed by Taylor Woodrow as part of the Macintosh
Mysticarion porrectus, also known as Helicarion porrectus, is a tree-dwelling snail in the family Helicarionidae. It is endemic to Australia. This species occurs in and near rainforests at high altitude in eastern Australia. It is associated with Gondwana cool temperate rainforests, with trees such as Antarctic Beech, Sassafras and Pinkwood.
Washington Village, is a 136 unit public housing complex in the South Norwalk neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, in the block bound by Water Street, Raymond Street, Day Street and Concord Street. It is the oldest public housing development in Connecticut, occupied since 1941. It was designed by Frank Bissell,
Enphase Energy is a NASDAQ-listed energy technology company headquartered in Petaluma, California. Enphase designs and manufactures software-driven home energy solutions that span solar generation, energy storage and web-based monitoring and control. Enphase has shipped about ten million micro solar inverters, known as
The Department of Revenue is a department of the South Carolina state government responsible for the administration of 32 taxes. The Department is responsible for licensing and taxing all manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of alcoholic liquors. The Department is also responsible for enforcing the Bingo Act of 1996 which affects
Awash is a market town in central Ethiopia. Located in Administrative Zone 3 of the Afar Region, above a gorge on the Awash River, after which the town is named, the town lies on the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway, which crosses the gorge by a bridge there. It is the largest
Lettuce soup is a soup prepared with lettuce as a primary ingredient. It may be prepared with myriad lettuces and other ingredients, and some lettuce soups may use several cultivars of lettuce in their preparation. It is a part of French cuisine and Chinese cuisine. Cream of lettuce soup is
Ghost in the Shell is an upcoming American science fiction crime film based on the Japanese manga of the same name by Masamune Shirow. The film stars Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Michael Pitt, Takeshi Kitano, Chin Han, Lasarus Ratuere and Juliette Binoche. It will be released on March 31, 2017
Frumar (or Frumarius) (died 464) was a Suevic warlord who succeeded Maldras (who was assassinated in February 460), as leader of the Suevic group then raiding Lusitania. He probably competed with Rechimund, the Suevic war leader in Galicia, for the throne until his death. In 460, by the action of
Marta Teresa Smith de Vasconcelos Suplicy (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaʁtɐ supliˈsi]; born March 18, 1945) is a Brazilian politician and psychologist. She was Mayor of São Paulo from 2001 to 2004. She later served as the Brazilian Minister of Tourism between March 14, 2007 and June 4, 2008, when she resigned
Ferris Webster (April 29, 1912 – February 4, 1989) was an American film editor with approximately seventy-two film credits. He was nominated for Academy Awards for his work on Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), and The Great Escape (1963). Webster was raised in the state of Washington, and
Lucky is the second Korean solo mini album of Kim Hyun-joong of South Korean boy band SS501. It was released on 11 October 2011 under KeyEast Entertainment. A Limited Edition was released on 14 November 2011. The album was released in Taiwan on 18 November 2011, by Warner Music Taiwan.
Richard D. Remington (August 2, 1931 – July 26, 1992) was an acting President of the University of Iowa, serving from 1987 to 1988. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees, both in Mathematics, from the University of Montana and his M.P.H. and Ph.D. in Public Health Statistics from the
Paulo Amotun Lokoro (born 1 January 1992) is a South Sudanese track and field athlete now living in Kenya. He specializes in the 1500 metres event. Lokoro was selected as one of the ten members of the Refugee Olympic Team for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Originally a cattle farmer in
Harmologa oblongana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand. The forewings are ochreous whitish, suffused with brownish ochreous and fuscous grey along the margins. The costa and inner margin are strigulated (finely streaked) with dark fuscous and there is a distinct dark
A killing field, in military science, is an area in front of a defensive position that the enemy must cross during an assault and is specifically intended to allow the defending troops to incapacitate a large number of the enemy. Defensive emplacements such as anti-tank obstacles, barbed wire and minefields
Giuseppe Bennati (born in Pitigliano, Grosseto, 1921 – died in Milan, 26 September 2006) was an Italian film director and writer. He directed Il microfono e' vostro (1952), Musoduro (1954), L'amico del giaguaro (1958), Labbra Rosse (1960), Congo vivo (1961) and L'assassino ha riservato nove poltrone (1974), his last movie.
Redemption of the Beast is the second mixtape by American rapper DMX, releasing on January 13, 2015. The album features a track from former Roc-A-Fella artist Freeway and former Flipmode artist Rampage. Swizz Beatz has reportedly posted via Instagram that this album is a fraud and not the album he
The Eifel Railway (German: Eifelstrecke) is a non-electrified line in the German states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate running from Hürth-Kalscheuren via Euskirchen and Gerolstein to Trier-Ehrang through the Eifel hills. The line is predominantly duplicated north of Densborn. Today it is only served by trains running as far as
Shiloh Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic Presbyterian cemetery located near Grover, in Cleveland County, North Carolina and Cherokee County, South Carolina. It was established in 1780 in conjunction with the construction of the Shiloh Meeting House. Revolutionary War hero William Patterson, who died on October 5, 1780, the day
The 18th Southeast Asian Games were held in Chiang Mai, Thailand in 1995. It was the first time that a non-capital city hosted the biennial sports event. The games were opened by Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn. With the return of Cambodia, all ten members of the federation were present to compete
Luisa Díaz (born March 20, 1980) is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder. She was the Miss Venezuela International titleholder for 1999, and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Globe International pageant held in Riga, Latvia, in 2000, when she finished in the Top 15 semifinalists. Diaz competed
Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 was Sinatra's second compilation of material released by Reprise Records, which like its predecessor, consisted of singles and songs from movie soundtracks. Vol. 2 picks up where Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits leaves off, so all of the tracks date from 1968 to 1971, except
Columbia Center Mall is a shopping mall located in northwestern Kennewick, Washington, owned by Simon Property Group. It is the largest mall in southeastern Washington. Its anchors are Macy's, JCPenney, Sears and Toys 'R' Us. It opened in 1969. It has undergone two major renovations. In 1988, the expansion opened
The Grand Bazaar (Persian: Bāzār e Bozorg – بازار بزرگ‎‎) is an old historical market in Tehran, the capital of Iran. Located at the Arg Square in Southern Tehran, it is split into several corridors over 10 km in length, each specializing in different types of goods, and has several
This is a list of manga magazines by country of publication (in Japan, or in other countries). The listings are sortable using the column headers (click the arrows next to each column title to sort by that column). All dates provided are by year as each magazine differs by how
The 2014 United States Senate election in Kentucky took place on November 4, 2014 to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth of Kentucky, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and
Shantae: Risky's Revenge is a platform video game developed by WayForward Technologies for Nintendo DSi. The second installment in the Shantae series, Risky's Revenge is sequel to the Game Boy Color video game Shantae and is succeeded by the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Wii U sequel Shantae and the Pirate's
The Heartless Control Everything is the third EP from the American post-hardcore band The Chiodos Bros, later known simply as Chiodos. It was released January 25, 2003 on the label Search and Rescue Records. Craig Owens, Matt Goddard and some of the band members are big fans of Square-Enix's popular
Friedrich Friedländer, later Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim (Mahlheim) (January 10, 1825 – June 13, 1901), was a Bohemian-Austrian painter. Friedländer was born in Kohljanowitz/Uhlířské Janovice, Bohemia. He studied at the Vienna Academy, and later under Professor Waldmüller, and visited Italy in 1850, Düsseldorf in 1852, and finally Paris. He is
Louis Horst (born January 12, 1884 in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.; died January 23, 1964 in New York City) was a choreographer, composer, and pianist. He helped to define the principles of modern dance choreographic technique, most notably the matching of choreography to pre-existing musical structure and the use of
Werner Gustav Schulz (born January 22, 1950 in Zwickau) is a German politician (Alliance '90/The Greens). He was from 1990 to 2005 a Member of the German Bundestag and from 2009-2014 a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Schulz is considered the only profiled civil rights activist from East Germany
Selivanovsky District (Russian: Селива́новский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,388 square kilometers (536 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement)
HQ is the eighth studio album by English folk / rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Roy Harper. It was first released in 1975 by Harvest Records. In the United States the album was released under the title When An Old Cricketer Leaves The Crease, which is also the name of the
Machimia illuminella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are golden brown with a brick red costal edge with a black extreme edge. There are three indistinct darker brown transverse
A modern metro rail link joining the twin cities of Noida and Greater Noida will be governed by a proposed body called as Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC). The work for the line is under construction. It will direct all the project work to develop this proposed rail link between
HMS Royalist was a Dido-class light cruiser of the Bellona subgroup of the Royal Navy. She was a modified Dido design with only four turrets but improved anti-aircraft armament. She was built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company of Greenock with the keel being laid down on 21 March 1940.
Sögen Island is an island forming the east side of Francais Cove, lying in the southwest extremity of Port Charcot, which indents the north part of Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Charcot, and named for one of the dogs which died
The 2012 Gulf Ice Hockey Championship was the second Gulf Ice Hockey Championship. It took place between 28 May and 1 June 2012 in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates won the tournament after defeating Kuwait in the gold medal game, claiming their second title of
The 1942 National Challenge Cup was the 29th edition of the United States Football Association's annual open cup. Today, the tournament is known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Teams from the American Soccer League II competed in the tournament, based on qualification methods in their base region. Gallatin
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Delta County, Michigan. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Delta County, Michigan, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
William Hay (17 May 1818 – 30 May 1888) was a Scottish architect who was actively working internationally from 1842 to 1887. A specialist in gothic architecture, he is primarily known for his work on several churches and cathedrals. His most famous structure is the Bermuda Cathedral in Hamilton, Bermuda
The Obere Schleuse in Hinterhermsdorf is a barrage system on the German-Czech border river of Kirnitzsch and impounds the water over a length of 700 metres. It was originally a facility for timber rafting. There are boat rides on the reservoir today during the summer months. At the boat landing
Troop Train was a 1943 short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information. While the film's assumed purpose would be to educate the American public about the role of railroad transportation of military divisions, Troop Train takes a more stylistic approach, with absolutely no narration and little dialogue.
Dr. Tivadar Puskás (born 16 August 1952) is a Hungarian physician, who has been the mayor of Szombathely since 2010. He was elected member of the National Assembly (MP) for Szombathely (Vas County Constituency I) in the 2010 parliamentary election. He was also MP from the Vas County Regional List
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Angola. These are the mammal species in Angola, of which 1 is critically endangered, 5 are endangered, 8 are vulnerable, and 10 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN:
The Manx Loaghtan is a breed of sheep (Ovis aries) native to the Isle of Man. It is sometimes spelled as Loaghtyn or Loghtan. The sheep have dark brown wool and usually four or occasionally six horns. The Manx Loaghtan is one of the Northern European short-tailed sheep breeds and
The Humblot's sunbird (Cinnyris humbloti) is a species of bird in the Nectariniidae family. It is endemic to the islands of Grand Comoro and Mohéli in the Comoros. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The scientific name commemorates the
Bruce Smeaton (born 5 March 1938) is an Australian composer who is well known for a variety of Australian film and television scores in all genres, including features, shorts, television, documentaries and advertisements. His scores include Picnic at Hanging Rock, Seven Little Australians, Roxanne, Iceman, and Circle of Iron. He
Wealth inequality in the United States (also known as the wealth gap) refers to the unequal distribution of assets among residents of the United States. Wealth includes the values of homes, automobiles, personal valuables, businesses, savings, and investments. However, according to the federal reserve,
The Alliance of European Republican Movements (AERM) is a grouping of republican movements from across Europe. It was established in Stockholm in June 2010, after the wedding of Swedish Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling. The aim of the AERM is to provide a network for cross-party republican movements in
Formerly called Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology, the college is based on a campus on London Road. The College has working environments for students including a commercial restaurant, Origins, a commercial salon, Evolve and a student zone including a new Student Learning Centre and The Hub. The College is
The Lindenwood Lady Lions represent Lindenwood University. The 2012–13 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season was the team's tenth season and their second season as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The team is coached by Vince O’Mara and they play their home games at Lindenwood Ice
Lake Ariel is a village in Lake Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was once the site of an amusement park. The main intersection is dominated by Saint Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, the Western Wayne Lake Ariel Elementary School, and the Howe Convenient Market. Located in northeastern Pennsylvania, Lake Ariel
Armand-e Sofla (Persian: ارمندسفلي‎‎, also Romanized as Armand-e Soflá and Armand Sofla; also known as Armand and Ārmand-e Pā’īn) is a village in Armand Rural District, in the Central District of Lordegan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,077, in 243 families.
Rolf Graf (born 28 April 1960 in Oslo, Norway – deceased 1 July 2013 in Oslo) was a Norwegian singer, bass guitarist, composer and record producer, and the younger brother of keyboardist Haakon Graf (b. 21 March 1955) and the jazz singer Randi Elisabeth Graf (b. 12 September 1966). He
Sulafjorden is a fjord (more accurately, a sound) in Sula Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located on the border of Sula Municipality and Hareid Municipality. The great Storfjorden flows out into the Sulafjorden which then flows out into the Breidsundet sound, and on into the ocean.
Cape Gloucester (also known as Tuluvu) is a headland on the northern side of the far west of the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. During World War II, the Japanese captured New Britain, and had driven most of Cape Gloucester's native population out to construct two airfields. During
John Murtagh Macrossan (12 March 1930 – 5 August 2008) was Queensland’s 16th Chief Justice and the third person from the Macrossan family to occupy that position. He was also a distinguished barrister, chancellor and judge. His grandfather John Murtagh Macrossan was Colonial Secretary for Queensland, his two uncles Hugh
Von hier an blind (German for Blind from here on) is the second album by Wir sind Helden, released on 4 April 2005 in Germany. The album entered the German top 100 album charts at #1 on 18 April and remained in the top 10 for twenty weeks. It also
Aisby is a hamlet in the civil parish of Corringham, in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated just over 1 mile (1.6 km) north from the A631 road and Corringham, 4 miles (6 km) north-east from Gainsborough, and 5 miles (8 km) south-east from Kirton in
Ivan Dejmal (October 17, 1946, Ústí nad Labem – February 6, 2008, Prague) was a Czech politician and environmentalist. Dejmal studied Agricultural University in Prague from 1965 to 1970, but he was expelled following his arrest for activity in students’ movement. He spent four years in prison on charges of
Ca Lu Combat Base (Vietnamese: Cà Lu) was a United States Marine Corps base located on Highway or Route 9, near Krông Klang, Đa Krông District, western Quảng Trị Province, South Vietnam.Operation Lancaster ran between 1 November 1967 and 20 January 1968, where the 9th Marine Regiment suffered 27 killed
Sanctuary Records Group Limited is a record label based in the United Kingdom and a subsidiary of BMG Rights Management. Until June 2007, it was the largest independent record label in the UK and the largest independent music management company in the world. It was also the world's largest independent
The Ballard Farm is a historic farm property on Ballard Road in Georgia, Vermont. At the time of its listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993, it had been under cultivation by members of the Ballard family for more than 200 years, having been established in 1788
Cypress Lake is a 2-acre (0.8 ha) swamp-like lake in the heart of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus that started as a buffalo wallow. Today it is a unique university landmark that is a habitat for native irises, alligators, turtles, birds and fish, as well as a hangout
The World Bank, Chennai is the extension of the World Bank headquartered in Washington, DC. The World Bank Chennai office offers corporate financial, accounting, administrative and IT services for the Bank's offices in around 150 countries. The Chennai office handles several value-added operations of the bank that were earlier handled
Joaquín Galvez Naranjo (died c. 1976 or 1977) was a philatelist who in 1965 was awarded the Crawford Medal by the Royal Philatelic Society London for his work Los primeros sellos de Chile 1853 a 1867. At the time it was published, this book was the first significant work on
MSA Bermagui (1121) was an auxiliary minesweeper operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Launched in 1973 as Nadgee II, the vessel was operated commercially as a tuna-fishing boat until March 1994, when she was acquired under the RAN's Craft of Opportunity Program for use as an auxiliary. During military
The Turkish Einstein Oktay Sinanoglu (Turkish: 'Türk Aynştaynı Oktay Sinanoğlu Kitabı') is a book in which Scientist Oktay Sinanoğlu tells about his life and works. Interviewee Sinanoglu replies to the questions of interviewer Emine Çaykara. The book was first published in 2001 and 58,000 copies were sold out in record
Rattu is a small village town located at the Astore district in the Northern Areas now known as Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan. Rattu has been traditionally used as a route for traders going to Kashmir from Astore, Gilgit and others parts of present-day Gilgit Baltistan of Pakistan. Rattu is famous
The Robert Moses Causeway is an 8.10-mile (13.04 km)-long parkway in Suffolk County, New York, in the United States. The parkway, originally known as the Captree Causeway, connects West Islip on Long Island to the barrier beach islands, such as Captree Island, Jones Beach Island, and the western tip of
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Vicente de Gonzaga y Doria, (1602 – 23 November 1694) was Viceroy of Valencia, 1663, Viceroy of Catalonia, 1664–1667 and Viceroy of Sicily, 1678, second of the 11 sons/daughters of marquess Ferrante II Gonzaga, 1st Duke of Guastalla, (1563 - 5 August 1630), married in 1587 to Vittoria Doria, (1569–1618),
West Green is one of the 13 residential neighbourhoods in Crawley, a town and borough in West Sussex, England. Crawley was planned and laid out as a New Town after the Second World War, based on the principle of self-contained neighbourhoods surrounding a town centre of civic and commercial buildings.
Chomiąża Szlachecka [xɔˈmjɔ̃ʐa ʂlaˈxɛt͡ska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gąsawa, within Żnin County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Gąsawa, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Żnin, and 41 km (25 mi) south of Bydgoszcz.
Thysanoteuthis rhombus, also known as the diamond squid or diamondback squid, is a large species of squid growing to 100 cm in mantle length and a maximum weight of 30 kg, although it averages around 20 kg. The species occurs worldwide, throughout tropical and subtropical waters. Arms have two series
Rigdon was born in Statesboro, Georgia in 1904. He enlisted in the Navy in 1923 and eventually became a Commander under President Truman. He served as Assistant Naval Aide in the White House from 1942 to 1953, but his most famous works were during the Truman Era. On August 1,
Frankism, a Jewish religious movement of the 18th and 19th centuries, centered on the leadership of the Jewish Messiah claimant Jacob Frank, who lived from 1726 to 1791. At its height it claimed perhaps 50,000 followers, primarily Jews living in Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe. Unlike traditional Judaism,
Freetown National Stadium is a multi-use national stadium of Sierra Leone, located in the capital city of Freetown. It is used mostly for football matches and it also has athletics facilities. It is the largest stadium in Sierra Leone and has a 45,000 capacity. The stadium serves as the exclusive
Janet Asimov (born August 6, 1926 in Ashland, Pennsylvania) is an American science fiction writer, psychiatrist, and a psychoanalyst. Born Janet Opal Jeppson, she started writing children's science fiction under the name J O Jeppson in the 1970s. She was married to Isaac Asimov from 1973 until his death in
The Madden Most Valuable Protectors Award is the trophy awarded annually to the best offensive line of the National Football League. The trophy, sponsored by Prilosec OTC, is named in honor of former NFL coach and commentator, John Madden. Designed and sculpted by artist Tom Tsuchiya, the award's shape is
Sir David Stephens KCB CVO (25 April 1910 – 3 April 1990) was a British public servant and Clerk of the Parliaments from 1963 to 1974.He was educated at Winchester College, Christ Church, Oxford and The Queen's College, Oxford. He became a Clerk in the House of Lords in 1935,
The 2010 Pavel Roman Memorial (Czech: Memoriál Pavla Romana) was an international ice dancing competition in the 2010–2011 season. The 16th edition of the annual event was held from November 19–21, 2010 in the Zimní Stadion Olomouc in Olomouc, Czech Republic. Skaters competed on the senior, junior, advanced novice, and
Kiryat Haim (Hebrew: קריית חיים pronounced [kiʁˈjat ˈχa.im]) is one of the five Krayot suburbs located north of Haifa, Israel. In 2008, Kiryat Haim had a population of just under 27,000. Kiryat Haim is within the municipal borders of the city of Haifa, and lies on the shore of the
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Juste milieu (meaning “middle way” or “happy medium”) is a term that has been used to describe centrist political philosophies that try to find a balance between extremes, and artistic forms that try to find a middle ground between the traditional and the modern. In the political sense it is
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The Allan Miller House is a prairie style house in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, United States. Located along Paxton Avenue, the home is the only surviving example of Frank Lloyd Wright colleague John S. Van Bergen's work found in Chicago. The house is cast in prairie style and
This is a list of foreign aid recipients based on the official development assistance (ODA) they have received for the given year. Although development aid rose in 2013 to the highest level ever recorded, a trend of a falling share of aid going to the neediest sub-Saharan African countries continued.
Peter Slaghuis (21 August 1961 – 5 September 1991) was a Dutch DJ, producer and remixer, whose work was mostly released under the name Hithouse (a literal translation of his last name — slag, a hit, a beat; and huis, house). Slaghuis was born in Rijswijk, Netherlands. He was a
Shaan Shahid is a Pakistani film actor, director and writer. He made his debut with a 1990 film Bulandi. His works include the 2007 film Khuda Ke Liye and 2013 film Waar which broke previous box office records in Pakistan. The following is a list of the films he has
The Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs is an independent professional baseball league headquartered in Houston, which operates in cities in desert mountain regions throughout New Mexico, Arizona, southern Colorado, Kansas and West Texas. The league plays in cities that do not have Major or Minor League Baseball teams and
The tantour (tantoor) was a form of cone-shaped woman's headdress similar to the hennin, popular in the Levant during the nineteenth century, but seldom seen after 1850. The tradition persisted longer in Lebanon among the Druze, as evidenced by the 1870s photograph to the right. The tantour was held in
The Tompak (official Persian name) (تنپک, تنبک, دنبک، تمپک), also tombak, donbak, dombak or zarb (ضَرب or ضرب) is a goblet drum from Persia (ancient Iran). It is considered the principal percussion instrument of Persian music. The tonbak is normally positioned diagonally across the torso while the player uses one
The Nordenskiöld Archipelago or Nordenskjold Archipelago (Russian: Архипелаг Норденшельда or Arkhipelag Nordenshel'da) is a very large and complex cluster of islands in the eastern region of the Kara Sea. Its eastern limit lies 120 km (75 mi) west of the Taymyr Peninsula. There are about 90 cold, windswept and desolate
Little Springs is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Mississippi. The Homochitto National Forest is located a short distance west of the community along Little Springs Road. The community was named for the large number of springs located there. In 1820, the Mount Zion Baptist Church was established 3 mi
Edwin Montifiore Borchard (October 17, 1884 – July 22, 1951) was an international legal scholar, jurist, and Sterling Professor at the Yale Law School. He was a leading advocate of innocence reform and compensation for victims of wrongful conviction as well as the use of declaratory judgments. His work in
Miguel of Braganza (Portuguese pronunciation: [miˈɣɛɫ]; full name Miguel Maria Carlos Egídio Constantino Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga Francisco de Paula e de Assis Januário de Bragança) (September 19, 1853 – October 11, 1927) was the Miguelist claimant to the throne of Portugal from 1866 to 1920. He used the title Duke
Quintana Saravia Haydée Mercedes, known as Mercedes Quintana (1910 - 1996 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine classical dancer, choreographer, director and actress of stage, screen and television. She had a prominent stage career in Argentina in the 1930s. She appeared in films such as Yo quiero ser bataclana (1941),
Barbatula namiri is a species of ray-finned fish in the Balitoridae family. It is found in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is found in the Orontes River watershed and coastal rivers of Lebanon and Syria north of southern Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi. It is threatened by
Ectoedemia groschkei is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is found in the eastern Mediterranean Region. There are three generations per year. The larvae feed on Vitex agnus-castus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine consists of a narrow, full-depth corridor, suddenly turning into a blotch.
Bedfordshire County Council was elected every four years. It ceased to exist on 1 April 2009 when unitary councils were introduced across the whole of Bedfordshire. All services previously delivered by the County Council are now provided by either Bedford Borough Council or Central Bedfordshire Council.
Lura Idrettslag is a Norwegian sports club from Sandnes. It has sections for association football, team handball, basketball, floorball and American football. The club was founded in 1963 and entered the Football Association of Norway in 1965. In addition to the current sports in the club, Lura IL has practiced
State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (the Corporation) was incorporated on November 1, 1972 under the Life Insurance Nationalization Order, 1972. Due to its well established Agency Network of more than 90,000 sales people State Life is the largest Life Insurance Corporation since 1972 in Pakistan.
Xylophanes fernandezi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Colombia and Venezuela. The length of the forewings is 44–47 mm. It is similar to Xylophanes tersa tersa and Xylophanes resta but differs in its dark, monotonous appearance. The head and thorax are dark brown to brown-black
North Street Capital, LP is a privately owned private equity and hedge fund firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm is run by Alex Mascioli, who founded the firm and is named after a street in town. The firm invests in leveraged buyouts and public and private equity. Mascioli is
Suntex was the name of a post office in an unincorporated community in Harney County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was established in the valley of Silver Creek west of Burns and north of U.S. Route 20. The Suntex post office was set up in 1916 and closed
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Versatilism is an artistic movement proposed in 2007, by Brazilian artist Denis Mandarino, from a literary manifesto, with the intention of freeing people from the expert analysis and promote the practice of art as a form of self-knowledge and spiritual enhancement. In the body of text are present the following
The Provo City Library is a public library serving residents of Provo in the U.S. state of Utah. It occupies the building of the former Brigham Young Academy, which was built in 1892. In 1976, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places. After a remodeling process,
The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special is an animated television special that was broadcast on CBS October 26, 1980. Presented as an Alfred Hitchcock-style whodunit, the plot is modeled after those of North by Northwest and The Fugitive. Like most Looney Tunes specials of the time, this program consists of clips
Hans Julius Eriksen Norbye (born 16 January 1987) is a Norwegian footballer who is playing for Tromsø as a defender. Norbye was born and grew up in Karasjok. He was regarded as having talent for athletics during his younger days, but joined Tromsø IL to play youth football. He represented
Carl Mentz Rynning-Tønnesen (13 September 1924 – 28 April 2013) was a Norwegian police chief. He was born in Jevnaker as a son of Christian Wilhelm Rynning-Tønnesen (1893–1963) and pharmacist Sigrid Jacobsen (1896–1961), and grew up in Kristiansand where his father was police chief. He was a nephew of Sverre
Formula C was an open wheeled SCCA racing class originating in the mid 1960s, derived from the failed Formula Junior class. Formula C cars were very similar to Formula Juniors; Formula B was a similar class with uprated 1600 cc engines. Formula C cars were limited to 1100 cc engines.
Adamów [aˈdamuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Brody, 7 km (4 mi) south-east of Starachowice, and 42 km (26 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
The 1978 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 7, 1978, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 71st Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held on September 12, 1978. The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) and Independent-Republicans of Minnesota
The Magic Club of Vienna, or the Magischer Klub Wien as it is referred to in local circles, is the oldest association of magicians in Austria. It was founded in 1908 and has become a welcome meeting point for amateur and professional magicians. During World War II the Magic Club
Princes End is an area of Tipton, West Midlands, England, near the border with Coseley (of which approximately half of the area was part of until 1966), which was heavily developed during the 19th century with the construction of factories. The population of the Sandwell ward taken at the 2011
A modern computer operating system usually segregates virtual memory into kernel space and user space. Primarily, this separation serves to provide memory protection and hardware protection from malicious or errant software behaviour. Kernel space is strictly reserved for running a privileged operating system kernel, kernel extensions, and most device drivers.
This article details Trailer Nos. 36–39 of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man. These lightweight trailers were purchased in 1894 for the opening of the new part of the line between Groudle Glen and Laxey Station and were of lightweight construction; of the four supplied only two
Eschrichtiidae or the gray whales is a family of baleen whale (suborder Mysticeti) with a single extant species, the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus). The family, however, also includes three described fossil genera: Archaeschrichtius and Eschrichtioides from the Miocene and Pliocene of Italy respectively, and Gricetoides from the Pliocene of North
Andrzej Marcinkowski (February 28, 1929 in Poznań – March 13, 2010) was a Polish lawyer and politician. He served as the acting Polish Minister of Justice from November 25, 1991 until December 5, 1991 within the government of Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki. He was a recipient of the Commander's
Mall: Music from the Motion Picture is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 2014 American drama film Mall, consisting of songs written, recorded and performed by American rock band Linkin Park with Alec Puro, drummer of American rock band Deadsy. It was released through Warner Bros. and Machine Shop
Urobatis maculatus also known as the Spotted round ray or Cortez round stingray is a species of round ray endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, coral reefs, estuarine waters, intertidal marshes, and coastal saline lagoons. This species reaches a length of 42 centimetres (17
John Morgan Garrett (born March 2, 1965) is an American football coach and former wide receiver. He is currently the offensive coordinator for the University of Richmond. He played college football at both Columbia University and Princeton University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys
Grindavík is a fishing town at the Southern Peninsula at the southwest coast of Iceland. It is one of the few cities with a harbour at this coast. Most of the inhabitants work in the fishing industry. The Blue Lagoon, Grindavík's premiere attraction, is located 3 miles (4.8 km) from
Chandikadas Amritrao Deshmukh also known as Nanaji Deshmukh (11 October 1916 – 27 February 2010) was a social activist from India. He worked in the fields of education, health, and rural self-reliance, and has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India. He was a leader of
Makonn is an abstract strategy game from the Seychelles islands off the eastern coast of Africa. The game is a traditional variant of mancala. It is played on four rows of ten holes such as a 10 x 4 hole board. There are variants, and the board design, number of
Pig Island is a small island in far north Queensland, Australia 19 km North East of Cape Grenville in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Queensland, Australia and is part of the Cockburn Islands Group. It is around 160 hectares or 1.6 square km in size. It is to the
The Ortgies 7.65 mm pistol was a hammerless semi-automatic pistol produced in Germany in the years immediately after World War I, first by its inventor Heinrich Ortgies and then by Deutsche Werke. Inexpensive, but of good quality, the pistol achieved considerable success at contemporary shooting competitions and, as an export
Pleasure Ridge Park (often referred to simply as PRP) is a former census-designated place (CDP) in southwest Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 26,212 at the 2010 census. In 2003, the area was annexed to the city of Louisville due to a merger between the city and Jefferson
Leyte /ˈleɪtɛ/ is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines. Politically, the island is divided into two provinces: (Northern) Leyte and Southern Leyte. Territorially, Southern Leyte includes the island of Panaon to its south. To the north of Leyte is the island province of Biliran, a former sub-province
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Grandy, GCB, GCVO, KBE, DSO, KStJ (8 February 1913 – 2 January 2004) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He was the only officer who fought and commanded a squadron during the Battle of Britain to reach the post
Castaway 2000 was a reality TV programme commissioned by the BBC in 2000. The programme follows a group of thirty-six men, women, and children who are tasked with building a community on a remote Scottish island. Described as a pioneering early form of the new genre of reality TV, while
Stowey is a small village within the Chew Valley in Somerset, England. It lies south of Chew Valley Lake and north of the Mendip Hills, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Bristol on the A368 road Weston-super-Mare to Bath. Stowey and its neighbouring and larger village, Bishop Sutton, form
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Helena is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Manfred Noa and starring Edy Darclea, Vladimir Gajdarov and Albert Steinrück. The film was based on the poem the Iliad by Homer. It was released in two separate parts: The Rape of Helen and The Fall of Troy. It was
Sherman Coolidge (1862-January 24, 1932), an Episcopal Church priest and educator, helped found and lead the Society of American Indians (1911-1923). That first national American Indian rights organization run by and for Native Americans pioneered twentieth-century Pan-Indianism, the philosophy and movement promoting unity among American Indians regardless of tribal affiliation.
Angel Down is the third solo release and the first studio album by heavy metal musician Sebastian Bach. Released on November 20, 2007, it is the first release to feature all original studio recorded material. It is also Bach's first release since his 2001 release Bach 2: Basics. It has
The 2016–17 Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team represents Appalachian State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by third year head coach Jim Fox, play their home games at the George M. Holmes Convocation Center and are members of the Sun Belt Conference.
Kolonia Kniewo [kɔˈlɔɲa ˈkɲevɔ] (German: Kienbruch) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drawno, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) west of Drawno, 23 km (14 mi) east of Choszczno, and 80 km (50 mi) east of the
(3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (2-methylpropanoyl-transferring))-phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.52, branched-chain oxo-acid dehydrogenase phosphatase, branched-chain 2-keto acid dehydrogenase phosphatase, branched-chain alpha-keto acid dehydrogenase phosphatase, BCKDH, [3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (lipoamide)]-phosphatase, [3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (lipoamide)]-phosphate phosphohydrolase) is an enzyme with systematic name (3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (2-methylpropanoyl-transferring))-phosphate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction [3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate dehydrogenase (2-methylpropanoyl-transferring)] phosphate + H2O
Edgars Skuja (born 20 February 1966 in Valmiera) is a Latvian diplomat and is the current Ambassador of Latvia to Austria, and former Ambassador of Latvia to Russia presenting his credentials to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on 29 May 2009. He currently resides in Austria and has two daughters: Keita,
Gilmore Avenue is a main road and suburban distributor in Kwinana south of Perth, and runs through or alongside the suburbs of Medina, Orelia, Calista and Leda, linking them to the Kwinana Freeway via Thomas Road and also to Kwinana Hub Shopping Centre. In 1999 it was extended to Mandurah
The arrondissement of Rennes is an arrondissement of France in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region. It has 120 communes. In 2010 it lost the six cantons of Argentré-du-Plessis, Châteaubourg, La Guerche-de-Bretagne, Retiers, Vitré-Est and Vitré-Ouest to the arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré.
Richard Hill (12 August 1861 — 25 December 1924) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and left-arm fast bowler who played for Somerset. He was born in Timsbury and died in Westminster. Hill made a single first-class appearance for the team during the 1882 season, against Gloucestershire.
PetitionOnline was an Internet petition service founded and trademarked in 1999 by Artifice, Inc., and now operated by Change.org, that allows users to create and sign petitions. When enough signatures on a petition are collected, the creator of the petition can send it towards its intended target, usually by e-mail.
Fontomfrom is an Ashanti type of hourglass-shaped drum mostly used by an ensemble of Ashanti people to communicate Ashanti monarchy royal messages in an Ashanti people ethnic group setting. The Fontomfrom ensemble provides music for ceremonies honoring Ashanti chiefs and Ashanti monarchy royal processions. The Fontomfrom is also used to
Hakea propinqua is a common shrub found in heathlands near Sydney, Australia. It features a large warty fruiting body and small pale yellow flowers. Leaves are around 3 cm long, 1 mm wide and with a sharp tip, around 1 mm long. Leaves are softer and at a smaller angle
The Smith Hotel-Cornelius Hotel, located at 100 Spring St. in Caliente, Nevada, and also once known as Scott Hotel, is a historic 3-story hotel that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Caliente became economically important in 1907 with railroad connection and mining nad agriculture. The
Carla Bodendorf (née Rietig on 13 August 1953) is a retired East German sprint runner who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics; individually she finished 4th in the 200 meters. She won two bronze medals in these events at the
The Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma was established in Heidelberg, Germany, in the early 1990s. The institution is the beneficiary of special funds from the German Federal Government and the land of Baden-Württemberg. After years of conversion and extension work, the building complex was ceremonially opened
Roy Ward Baker (19 December 1916 – 5 October 2010), born Roy Horace Baker, was an English film director, credited as Roy Baker for much of his career. His best known film is A Night to Remember (1958) which won a Golden Globe for Best English-Language Foreign Film in 1959.
Ladwa is a town and a municipal committee in Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. In 2007, Ladwa legislative assembly constituency was created comprising 126,704 registered voters and come under Kurukshetra (Lok Sabha constituency). The Member of Parliament is Raj Kumar Saini & Member of the Legislative Assembly
Walter Newman (11 February 1916 – 14 October 1993) was an American radio writer and screenwriter active from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. He was nominated three times for Academy Awards (Ace in the Hole, Cat Ballou, and Bloodbrothers), but he may be best known for a work
A list of cyber attack threat trends is presented in alphabetical order. These methods were used between the 1990s and 2015.   Analysis of vulnerabilities in compiled software without source code   Anti-forensic techniques   Automated probes and scans   Automated widespread attacks   Cyber-threats & bullying (not illegal in
Shigeharu Nakano (中野 重治 Nakano Shigeharu, January 25, 1902 - August 24, 1979) was a Japanese author and Communist Party politician. Nakano was born in Maruoka, now part of Sakai, Fukui. In 1914 he enrolled in middle school in Fukui, Fukui, and attended high school in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa and Kanazawa,
The Parkis-Comstock Historic District is a residential historic district in the Elmwood neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island. It includes all of the properties on Parkis Avenue and a number of properties on the western end of Comstock Street and Harvard Avenue, just across Broad Street from Parkis. The houses are
The California Criminal Syndicalism Act (Stats. 1919, c. 188, p. 281; it was codified at California Penal Code §§ 11400 et seq.) was a law of California in 1919 under Governor William Stephens criminalizing syndicalism. It was repealed in 1991. One of the Act's most well-known convictions was that of
Emile Acollas (French: [akɔla]; 25 June 1826, La Châtre – 17 October 1891, Asnières) was a French professor of jurisprudence born in La Châtre, Indre and educated in Bourges and Paris. He was one of the founders of the League of Peace and Freedom set up in 1867. His call
Gainesville is the county seat and largest city in Alachua County, Florida, and the principal city of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population of Gainesville in the 2013 US Census estimates was 127,488, a 2.4% growth from 2010. Gainesville is the largest city in the region of
Eva Alaine Overstake ( July 23, 1917 - November 17, 1951), professionally known as Judy Martin, was an American country music singer, performing from the early 30's to the late 40's on the WLS-AM's National Barn Dance in Chicago. She was the second wife of Country Music Hall of Fame
Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) Is a Pakistani government bureau, to regulate overseas employment. It was created on 1 October 1971 by the amalgamation of three federal government departments:- National Manpower Council, Protectorate of Emigrants and Directorate of Seamen’s Welfare. The Bureau started functioning under the Emigration Act
William Milnor Roberts (February 12, 1810 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – July 14, 1881 in Soledad, Brazil) was an American civil engineer. As a young civil engineer involved in the construction of the Eads Bridge, the chief engineer of Northern Pacific Railroad, America's second transcontinental railroad, and president of the American
The Mechanical Bride: Folklore of Industrial Man (1st Ed.: The Vanguard Press, NY, 1951) is a pioneering study of popular culture by Herbert Marshall McLuhan, treating newspapers, comics, and advertisements as poetic texts. Like his later 1962 book The Gutenberg Galaxy, The Mechanical Bride is unique and composed of a
Harry Jay Ratican (January 20, 1894 in St. Louis, Missouri – August 22, 1964 in St. Louis, Missouri) was a U.S. soccer forward, coach and team owner. He began and ended his career in the St. Louis Soccer League with several years in both the National Association Football League and
Daniel Davies is an British American musician and composer. As a musician, he is best known for his contributions to horror director John Carpenter's Lost Themes and Lost Themes II albums, and for his work with rock bands Year Long Disaster, Karma to Burn, and CKY. Davies is the son
The Dr. S.W. Hill Drug Store in Regent, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1910. It is one of eight buildings that make up the Hettinger County Historical Society Museum. It is an example of Early Commercial architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
Hitesh Ceon (born 17 April 1974 in Iceland) is an Icelandic songwriter, producer and composer. He is best known for his work in the production duo ELEMENT, where he has produced and written songs for artists like Madcon, CeeLo Green, Musiq Soulchild, Alexandra Burke, Snoop Dogg, Daley, Rick Ross, and
The Northern Cyprus national football team (Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs Millî Futbol Takımı) represents Northern Cyprus, a de facto country, in association football. They are a member of the New Federations Board for non-FIFA-affiliated nations. Northern Cyprus' home stadium is Nicosia Atatürk Stadium in North Nicosia and their head coach is
Poplar Grove Mill and House is a historic tide mill and home located near Williams, Mathews County, Virginia. The tide mill is a two-story frame structure built after the American Civil War with a gable roof built on a narrow mole which separates a small lagoon or mill pond from
Jeanne Albertine Colin-De Clerck (born 9 January 1924) is a Belgian composer who also uses the name Jeanne Colin. She was born in Brussels, Belgium, and studied at Royal Conservatory of Music in Brussels. After completing her education, she began to compose without formal instruction. She took a position teaching
Major County Courthouse is a historic courthouse in Fairview, Oklahoma. It was built in 1928 and designed by Tonini and Bramblet, who also designed several other courthouses in Oklahoma. The four-story stone building features Tuscan columns and pilasters spanning the second and third floors. The columns are topped by a
William Frantz Elementary School is an American elementary school located at 3811 North Galvez Street,New Orleans, Louisiana, 70117. Along with McDonogh No. 19 Elementary School, it was involved in the New Orleans school desegregation crisis during 1960. William Frantz Elementary School was one of the first all-white elementary schools in
Zeeland Farm Services, Inc. (ZFS) is a diversified agribusiness and transportation company that serves the Midwest and Southeast United States as well as Asia. A third-generation family-owned and operated company based in Zeeland, Michigan, ZFS has over 200 employees and satellite offices in Jefferson, Wisconsin and De Soto, Georgia. Founded
James MacDonnell (23 April 1841 — 26 November 1891) was an Irish cricketer who played for Gloucestershire. He was born in Ireland and died in Brighton. MacDonnell made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1881 season, against Surrey, having played for the Gentlemen of Hampshire twenty-one years
Detective Inspector John Rebus is the protagonist in the Inspector Rebus series of detective novels by the Scottish writer Ian Rankin, ten of which have so far been televised as Rebus. The novels are mostly set in and around Edinburgh. Rebus has been portrayed by John Hannah and Ken Stott
Fundación Vía Libre of Córdoba, Argentina, is an NGO working on the social implications of information and communication technologies throughout Latin America, with very strong ties to the region's digital rights and software libre community, to academia, to other civil society organizations, and to the global Free Software movement. It
Iris timofejewii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Iris, and also in the subgenus Iris. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from the mountain slopes of the Caucasus and Dagestan. It has narrow, evergreen, falcate (sickle-shaped), grey-green (glaucous) leaves, and a short flowering stem just taller than the
Phyllanthopsis phyllanthoides (buckbrush or maidenbush), is a plant of the genus Andrachne, native to the south-central United States. Maidenbush is often found along the sides of old roads or along fence rows. It has small red berries that are slightly poisonous. The berries are only about the size of a
The Monk and the Fish (French: Le Moine et le poisson) is a 1994 animated short film made by Michaël Dudok de Wit at the studio Folimage. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Animated Short Film at the 67th Academy Awards and Best Short Animated Film at the
The Rokua railway or Children's Land Railway (Finnish: Rokuan rautatie or Lastenmaan rautatie), is a 3.3-kilometre (2.1 mi) long narrow gauge railway operating in the Rokua region in Utajärvi municipality in Finland. The railway was opened in July 1986 and has a gauge of 900 mm (2 ft 11 7⁄16
The Academy of Physical and Sports Education Vojo Kushi, is an academy in Albania that trains fitness teachers and sports specialists. It awards Masters and PhD programs. The academy started in 1960 with special Decree of the Council of Ministers Nr. 394, dated 28.09.1960. One year later it was named
The 2005 Skate Canada International was held from October 27 to 30 at the Mile One Stadium in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. It was one of six events in the 2005–06 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, an international series of senior-level invitational competitions. Medals were awarded in four
Northern Lights Casino, is a casino located in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. The 42,000 sq ft (3,900 m2) facility includes a Casino (with 400 slot machines, 11 table games), lounge, and restaurant opened in 1996. The Casino opened a new 4,500-square-foot (420 m2) expansion in January, 2011 that included a
The Coton Hill rail crash was a train crash which occurred on 11 January 1965, at Coton Hill, near Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. It happened when a heavily loaded freight train ran out of control on the 1 in 100 Hencote incline, and was derailed on a set of trap
Saint Philip II of Moscow (11 February 1507 – 12 December 1569) was a Russian Orthodox monk, who became Metropolitan of Moscow during the reign of Ivan the Terrible. He was one of a few Metropolitans who dared openly to contradict royal authority, and it is widely believed that the
Aina (Urdu: آئینہ‎) is a Pakistani romantic drama film directed by Sarmad Khoosat and produced by Tarang Housefull and A & B Entertainment. Film is a remake of the same name released in 1977, starred by Nadeem Baig and Shabnam. The film is produced by A & B Entertainment. Film
The John Deere PowerShift transmission was an eight-speed automatic transmission without a torque converter, used in John Deere tractors, including the iconic John Deere Model 4020. The Powershift is not to be confused with similar John Deere transmissions (including the Quad-Range and the PowrQuad), or with the Ford Ultra Command
Plasterwork refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior or exterior wall structure, or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering or rendering, has been used in building
American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company is a book written by Bryce G. Hoffman about the turnaround of Ford Motor Company under the leadership of CEO Alan Mulally. The book offers a brief history of the automaker and explores the problems that pushed it
Peregrinus was the term used during the early Roman empire, from 30 BC to 212 AD, to denote a free provincial subject of the Empire who was not a Roman citizen. Peregrini constituted the vast majority of the Empire's inhabitants in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. In 212 AD,
In economics, hysteresis refers to the possibility that periods of high unemployment tend to increase the rate-of-unemployment-below-which-inflation-begins-to-accelerate, commonly referred to as the natural rate of unemployment or non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU). The term is based on the physical phenomenon of hysteresis in magnetic materials.
Alma is a small town situated south of Vaalwater in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The area is surrounded by green-gray bushveld vegetation and a few private game reserves are located in the malaria free area. The Mokolo River originates near Alma at the confluence of the Sand River
Shmuel Yaakov Weinberg, known as Yaakov Weinberg (also Jacob S. Weinberg) (1923 – July 1, 1999) was an Orthodox Jewish rabbi, Talmudist, and rosh yeshiva (dean) of Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, Maryland one of the major American non-Hasidic yeshivas. Rabbi Weinberg also served as a leading rabbinical advisor
Tb is a diesel-electric locomotive used by Banverket of Sweden for line service and snowploughing. Ten locomotives were built for Swedish State Railways (Swedish: Statens Järnvägar, SJ) in 1969-70 by Nydquist & Holm (NOHAB) for combined freight and snowploughing service, along with 20 smaller Tc locomotives. When Banverket was demerged
Yefimovsky (Russian: Ефимовский) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Boksitogorsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Sominka River, in the basin of the Chagodoshcha River. Municipally, it is incorporated as Yefimovskoye Urban Settlement, one of the three urban settlements in the district. Population: 3,611 (2010 Census);
America's Test Kitchen is a half-hour cooking show distributed to public television stations (reruns airing on Create) in the United States, which are also available in most Canadian markets. The show's host is Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Christopher Kimball; the show and the magazine are affiliated, and the magazine's test kitchen
The Icelandic Ethical Humanist Association (Icelandic: Siðmennt, félag siðrænna húmanista á Íslandi) is closely tied with the Norwegian Human-Etisk Forbund (HEF) and is a member of the International Humanist and Ethical Union (IHEU). After the first civil confirmation in Iceland in 1989, the society was founded in February 1990. Since
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) is the Australian Government statutory agency responsible for the management and sustainable use of fisheries resources and for combating illegal fishing activities in Australian waters (Australia's Exclusive Economic Zone). The agency is responsible for all 8,148,250 square kilometres of Australia's fishing zone, the third
Holi in the Punjab region originated in the city of Multan in the Prahlada-Puri Temple. The original temple of Prahladpuri is said to have been built by Prahlada, son of Hiranyakashipu, the king of Multan (Kashya-papura) in honor of Narasimha Avatar, an incarnation of Hindu god Vishnu, who emerged from
Warroora or Warroora Station is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station and is now operating as a cattle station in Western Australia.The property offers eco friendly accommodation to tourists with visitors able to stay in the old homestead, shearers' quarters or camping near the beach.
Joshua Meador (1911 - 1965) was an animator, special effects artist, and animation director for the Disney studio. He was a member of the team that created the special effects for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), for which the Walt Disney Studio won an Academy Award. Meador also created
The 2011 Saint Francis Red Flash football team represented Saint Francis University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Red Flash were led by second year head coach Chris Villarrial and played their home games at DeGol Field. They are a member of the Northeast Conference. They
Jon Drummond (born 1969) is an Australian composer. Drummond's computer music and installation work has been presented at various Australian and international festivals and galleries including the Adelaide Festival of Arts 2006 and the International Computer Music Conference (Denmark 1994, Canada 1995, Greece 1997, China 1999, Singapore 2003). Recent collaborations
Yeh Dil Sun Raha Hai is an Indian soap opera, produced by Ekta Kapoor under the banner Balaji Telefilms. The show stars Aparna Dixit & Navi Bhangu as the protagonists. The show premiered at 7:00 PM on 16 October 2014 on Sony Pal, a new General Entertainment channel. The date
Elias David Sassoon (27 March 1820 – 21 March 1880), an Indian merchant and banker born in Baghdad, was the second son of David Sassoon, an Iraqi-Indian philanthropist Jewish businessman involved in trade in India and the Far East, and father to Jacob Elias Sassoon and Edward Elias Sassoon. He
Ed Kaminski (born March 26, 1968 in Kansas City, Kansas) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the javelin throw. He represented his country at three consecutive World Championships although without qualifying for the final on any occasion. In addition he won the silver medal at
Tse Tse Fly were an alternative rock group from Leeds, England, formed in 1988 by former A.C. Temple guitarist Paul Dorrington, along with Jayne Lockey and Simon Cleave. They released several EPs and an album before splitting up in 1994. All three original members went on to join The Wedding
Tilgadiya Buzurg is a village in Domariyaganj Tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, situated near the banks of Rapti River. Majority of the residents of Tilgadiya are Kazmi by lineage. The village has its own post office with PIN 272189. It is only 104
KSTB (101.5 FM) was a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to serve the community of Crystal Beach, Texas, USA, it served the Houston area during its time on the air. The station was owned and operated by Cumulus Media. On September 13, 2008, the transmitter facility and
Name All the Animals is a 2004 memoir by Alison Smith, detailing the aftermath of the death of her eighteen-year-old brother. While attending Our Lady of Mercy High School, a Catholic high school, Smith developed an eating disorder, lost her faith in God and realized that she was a lesbian,
Sycowa Huta [sɨˈt͡sɔva ˈxuta] (Kashubian: Zëcowô Hëta) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kościerzyna, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Kościerzyna and 57 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. The village has a
Don't Disturb This Groove is the fourth studio album recorded by American R&B/electropop band The System. Released by Atlantic Records in 1987, the album became a highlight of The System's career, as it has been the most commercially successful album, surpassing their hugely successful debut, Sweat. It reached No. 62
The 2015–16 Hazfi Cup was the 29th season of the Iranian football knockout competition. Zob Ahan Isfahan was the defending champion. The competition started on 27 August 2015 and the final was played on 29 May 2016. Zob Ahan won the tournament for the second time in a row after
The 2014–15 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Bears, led by first year head coach Bob Walsh, played their home games at Cross Insurance Center and were members of the America East Conference. They
Saimbeyli (Armenian: Հաճըն, Hadjin/Hačɘn) is a small city and a district in Adana Province, Turkey in the Çukurova region. The city of Saimbeyli is located in the Taurus mountains, 157 km north of the city of Adana, via an adequate road. The city had a population of 4,010 in 2012.
Nudi is a computer program and font-encoding standard used for managing and displaying the Kannada script. The Karnataka government owns and makes the Nudi software available for free. It was developed by the Kannada Ganaka Parishat, a non-profit organisation. Most of the fonts included with Nudi can be used for
Vrutok (Macedonian: Вруток, Albanian: Vërtok) is a small village settled on the slopes of Mount Bistra by the Korab mountains, near the town of Gostivar in the western part of Republic of Macedonia. The village has around 1,200 inhabitants, of which 400 are Macedonian and 800 Albanian. Its importance belongs
Sir Robert Newbald Kay (6 August 1869–24 February 1947) was an English solicitor and politician, based in York. He was also Liberal Member of Parliament for Elland from 1923 to 1924, and Lord Mayor of York in 1925. The second of five children of William Kay and his wife Ann
Wódka [ˈvutka] (German: Hochkretscham) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Branice, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Branice, 15 km (9 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 67 km (42 mi) south
Lithium superoxide (LiO2) is an inorganic compound which has only been isolated in matrix isolation experiments at 15-40 K. It is an unstable free radical that has been analyzed using infrared (IR), Raman, electronic, electron spin resonance, soft X-ray spectroscopies, and a variety of theoretical methods.
A cyclopropyl group is a chemical structure derived from cyclopropane, and can participate in organic reactions that constitute cycloadditions and rearrangement organic reactions of cyclopropane. The group has an empirical formula of C3H5 and chemical bonds from each of the three carbons to both of the other two.
The White Hart is a former pub at 121 Bishopsgate, London. The librarian at the Bishopsgate Institute, Charles Goss, wrote a history of the White Hart in 1930, and believed that it dated back to 1246. It certainly existed as The White Hart in 1377. However, it was rebuilt in
Banque Internationale du Bénin (B.I.B.E.) is a national bank of Benin. It is a member of the West African Bankers' Association. It has its headquarters based at Carrefour des 3 Banques in Cotonou but also has branches in Porto-Novo and Parakou. Nigeria dominates the bank, with the First Bank of
Let George Do It (released in the United States as To Hell With Hitler) is a 1940 British black-and-white comedy musical war film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring George Formby. It was produced by Michael Balcon for Ealing Studios and Associated Talking Pictures, and distributed in the UK by
Netherworld Haunted House is a self-guided, walk-through haunted attraction located in Atlanta, Georgia that began in 1997. This seasonal Halloween based event is known for its over-the-top special effects, intense make-up, elaborate costuming, skilled stunt actors, unique monsters and robotic creatures, unusual themes, and chilling detail. Unlike many haunted events
Bupaya Pagoda (Burmese: ဗူးဘုရား,pronounced: [bú pʰəjá]) is a notable pagoda located in Bagan (formerly Pagan), in Myanmar, at a bend on the right bank of the Ayeyarwady River. The small pagoda, which has a bulbous shaped dome, is widely believed to have been built by the third King of Pagan,
Manufactured by Marantz, the Marantz PMD-660 is a portable, solid-state, compact flash audio field recorder. It has 2 XLR (balanced) inputs, 2 line-in inputs, 2 internal microphones and can record in raw WAV or MP3 formats. It is powered with four (non-rechargeable) AA-sized batteries which offers 3.5 to 4 hours
The American Dime Museum (ADM) was co-founded in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, by artist and antique dealer Richard Horne and James Taylor (author), writer and publisher of the sideshow journal Shocked and Amazed! Opening November 1, 1999, the museum recreated, in spirit, the dime museums which saw their heyday in
In graph theory, a connected graph G is said to be k-vertex-connected (or k-connected) if it has more than k vertices and remains connected whenever fewer than k vertices are removed. The vertex-connectivity, or just connectivity, of a graph is the largest k for which the graph is k-vertex-connected.
McDull, the Alumni (Chinese: 春田花花同學會; pinyin: chūn tián huā huā tóng xué hùi) is a 2006 Hong Kong live action/animated film directed by Samson Chiu. It is the third film adaptation of the popular McDull comic book series, following My Life as McDull, and McDull, Prince de la Bun. The
Drake is an unincorporated community in Larimer County, Colorado located in the Big Thompson Canyon between Estes Park, Colorado and Loveland, Colorado near Rocky Mountain National Park. A U.S. Post Office is also situated in the county ZIP Code 80515. The 2010 population of Drake was 1,010. The last birth
The National Football Foundation (NFF) is a non-profit organization founded in 1947 with early leadership from General Douglas MacArthur, longtime Army Black Knights football coach Earl Blaik and journalist Grantland Rice. Its mission is to promote and develop amateur American football on all levels throughout the United States and to
Nevers is a railway station in Nevers, Bourgogne, France. The station opened on 5 October 1850 and is located on the Moret-Lyon, Vierzon - Saincaize, Nevers - Chagny and Clamecy - Nevers railway lines. The station is served by Intercités (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by SNCF. To
Metastasis-associated protein MTA1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MTA1 gene. MTA1 is the founding member of the MTA family of genes. MTA1 is primarily localized in the nucleus but also found to be distributed in the extra-nuclear compartments. MTA1 is a component of several chromatin
Symphoricarpos guatemalensis is a Central American species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family. It is has been found only in Guatemala. Symphoricarpos guatemalensis is an erect branching shrub sometimes as much as 2 meters (80 inches) tall. Leaves are tiny, rarely more than 6 mm (0.24 inch) long. It
Lemke is a hamlet which was formerly a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is approximately 5 km northwest of Nienburg, and 30 km south of Verden, around the conjunction of Wohlenhauser Strasse and Sulinger Strasse, at roughly latitude 52.667 and longitude 9.150. In 1974,
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Ocean.) HMS Ocean was the last of the Royal Navy's four Prince Consort-class ironclads to be completed in the mid-1860s. She was originally laid down as a 91-gun second-rate ship of the line, and was converted during construction to an armoured
A forester is a person who practices forestry, the science, art, and profession of managing forests. Foresters engage in a broad range of activities including timber harvesting, ecological restoration and management of protected areas. Foresters manage forests to provide a variety of objectives including direct extraction of raw material, outdoor
Alex Borteh is a professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet in a World Series of Poker event, the $3,000 Limit Hold'em event. Borteh has cashed in 4 WSOP events and made two final tables. In 2005, he finished in 3rd place in the $1,500 Limit
SNORD67 (also known as HBII-166) is a non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecule which functions in the biogenesis (modification) of other small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs). This type of modifying RNA is located in the nucleolus of the eukaryotic cell which is a major site of snRNA biogenesis. It is known as a
United People's Movement is a coalition currently active in Kyrgyzstan. The coalition was formed in December, 2008 as an umbrella group representing various factions in opposition to Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, and includes parties such as Ata Meken, Ak Shumkar, Asaba and Jany Kyrgyzstan, as well as the Social Democrats
Aboriginal stone arrangements are a form of rock art constructed by Indigenous Australians. Typically, they consist of stones, each of which may be about 30 cm in size, laid out in a pattern extending over several metres or tens of metres. Notable examples have been made by many different Australian
The North Wales Narrow Gauge Railways (Moel Tryfan Undertaking) (to give it its full name) was a 1 ft 11 1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge railway running from Dinas to Bryngwyn, Wales, which was authorised by Act of Parliament 1872. The same act authorised a branch from Tryfan Junction
The Next Move Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually near the end of March at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, Queens, New York. A Grade III event open to fillies and Mares, age three and older, it is contested on dirt over a distance of one mile
Needle Rock View Point is a tourist spot in Gudalur, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. Where the Gudalur is located 51 km on the west of Ooty and the Needle Rock viewpoint is about 8 km from Gudalur on the way of Gudalur-Ooty National Highway-67. The view point gives you a
Mikalay Autukhovich is a Belarusian businessman and political dissident who has twice been imprisoned by the government of Belarus. Belarusian courts have found him guilty of tax evasion and terrorism, but international human rights organization Amnesty International has stated that he is a prisoner of conscience imprisoned solely for peaceful
The 2007 Wimbledon Men's Singles final was the championship tennis match of the Men's Singles tournament at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships. A part of the storied Federer-Nadal rivalry, it pitted then-World No. 1 Roger Federer against the World No. 2 Rafael Nadal. After 3 hours and 45 minutes, Federer defeated
Codemotion is a European Tech Conference for developers. Codemotion was created by Ugo Landini, Mara Marzocchi and Chiara Russo in 2007, and holds annual conferences in Rome, Milan, Madrid, Berlin, and Tel Aviv. With over 4000 attendees in Codemotion Rome 2011, Codemotion became the biggest tech conference in Italy devoted
With sculptor Attilio Piccirilli, Ruotolo founded the school to provide low-cost, often free art instruction to the working poor, mostly in the evening. The school was first located at St. Nicholas of Myra, Christian Orthodox Church, 288 East 10th Street, off Avenue A and near Tompkins Square Park. Tuition was
The 1931 World Championship was the 5th World Championship, an annual international ice hockey tournament. It took place between 1 and 8 February 1931 in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. The tournament was won by Canada who were represented by the University of Manitoba Grads team, claiming their fifth world championship title by
Lights For Learning is a British-based charity founded in 2000. They provide solar powered electric lighting to places of education with no access to artificial light, mainly in rural African schools. The organisation received registered charity status in 2004 and has now fitted schools in several African countries and the
2011 Faroe Islands Premier League, also known as Vodafonedeildin for sponsorship reasons is the sixty-ninth season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. It began on 9 April 2011 and ended on 22 October 2011. HB Tórshavn are the defending champions, having won their 21st league championship in the previous
Nebahat Albayrak (born 10 April 1968, in Şarkışla) is a former Turkish-Dutch politician and civil servant. As a member of the Dutch Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) she is a former State Secretary for Justice in the Netherlands. From 12 May 2010 to 19 September 2012 she was (again)
The DDR is a sports car manufactured by DDR Motorsport Miami Inc. in Miami, Florida, United States. The design is mid engined, rear wheel drive layout, with a tubular steel space frame chassis and composite body. DDR Motorsport was founded in 2001 by Diego Grullón. DDR make his debut launching
Bruce Morrisby Watson (born 12 February 1956, Terang) is an Australian singer-songwriter, satirist, public servant and children’s entertainer. Watson's satires are often political in nature. His style is generally contemporary folk music, he also writes and performs children's songs, conventional folk-country music and political songs. He has issued six solo
Calkinsia is a monotypic genus of alga comprising the single species Calkinsia aureus. It lives in low-oxygen seafloor environments. It is not classified in any of the three well-known groups of the Euglenozoa (Kinetoplastida, Euglenida or Diplonemida), but is placed in its own group, the Symbiontida (along with some DNA
Leslie Samuel Rowlands (29 August 1880 – 1 October 1947) was an English cricketer active from 1903 to 1910 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Birmingham and died in Clapham Common. He appeared in seven first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled right arm medium pace. He
The Umbrian regional election of 1980 took place on 8 June 1980. The Italian Communist Party was by far the largest party, gaining almost twice the votes of Christian Democracy. After the election, Germano Marri, the incumbent Communist President, continued to govern the Region at the head of a left-wing
The International Centre for Theoretical Physics Prize, ICTP Prize, worth 3000 Euros is awarded to a young (under 40) physicist or mathematician from a developing country to promote theoretical mathematics and physics research in the developing world. Awardees include notable scientists from India, China and Brazil.
Luminant is a Texas-based electric utility. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Future Holdings Corporation. Luminant's operations include electricity generation and wholesaling, mining, construction, and development. The company has capacity for the generation of 18,300 megawatts (MW) of electricity in 20 power plants spread across Texas, of which
Li Chongxi (Chinese: 李崇禧; pinyin: Lǐ Chóngxǐ; born January 1951) is a former Chinese politician. From 2013 to 2014, Li served as the Chairman of the Sichuan Provincial People's Political Consultative Conference, a mostly ceremonial legislative consultation body. Prior to that, Li served as the Deputy Party Secretary of Sichuan
Simmons is an electronic drum brand, which originally was a pioneering British manufacturer of electronic drums. Founded in 1978 by Dave Simmons, it supplied electronic kits from 1980 to 1994. The drums' distinctive, electronic sound can be found on countless albums from the 1980s. The company closed in 1999 and
Pokémon: Black & White is the fourteenth season of the Pokémon animated series, covering the continuing adventures of series protagonist Ash Ketchum as he travels to the new region of Unova. In Japan, this is the first portion of the Pocket Monsters: Best Wishes! (ポケットモンスター ベストウイッシュ Poketto Monsutā Besuto Uisshu,
In semiotics and postmodernism, hyperreality is an inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality, especially in technologically advanced postmodern societies. Hyperreality is seen as a condition in which what is real and what is fiction are seamlessly blended together so that there is no clear distinction
Baaghi (English: Rebel) is a 2016 Indian martial arts film directed by Sabbir Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under his banner of Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. It features Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles, with Sudheer Babu in a supporting role. Journalists noted similarities between the film and
5F-PCN (also known as 5-F-MN-21) is an azaindole-based synthetic cannabinoid that is presumed to be a potent agonist of the CB1 receptor and has been sold online as a designer drug. It is closely related to NNE1. Given the known metabolic liberation (and presence as an impurity) of amantadine in
Tayfun Sönmez is a Turkish-American professor of economics at Boston College. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society and the 2008 winner of the Social Choice and Welfare Prize, which honors scholars under the age of 40 for excellent accomplishment in the area of social choice theory and welfare
Hartsville High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9–12 located in Hartsville, South Carolina. 1,254 students attended Hartsville High for the 2012-2013 school year. Hartsville High is governed by the Darlington County School District and is accredited by the Southern Association for Secondary Schools and Colleges, as well
The 2010–11 Monterrey season was the 64th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Monterrey will began their season on July 24, 2010 against San Luis,
In the Deccan Famine of 1630–1632 some 2 million Indians had died. The famine was the result of three consecutive staple crop failures, leading to intense hunger, disease, and displacement in the region. This famine remains one of the most devastating famines in the history of India, and was the
The Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival (BCMF) in Bridgehampton, New York, was founded in 1984 by New Zealand-born flutist Marya Martin and her husband, Manhattan businessman Kenneth Davidson. The festival presents 13 concerts of chamber music from the end of July to the end of August every summer, and features some
The Alcide was a 74-gun Pégase class ship of the line of the French Navy, launched in 1782. In 1782, she took part in the American war of Independence in De Grasse's fleet. She took part in the Battle of Hyères, under captain Le Blond Saint-Hilaire. She was the last
Rashidabad-e Mowtowr-e Nushirvan (Persian: رشيداباد موتور نوشيروان‎‎, also Romanized as Rashīdābād-e Mowtowr-e Nūshīrvān) is a village in Gowhar Kuh Rural District, Nukabad District, Khash County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
The Tapanahony River is a major river in the south eastern part of Suriname, South America. The river originates in the Southern part of the Eilerts de Haan Mountains, near the border with Brazil. It joins the Marowijne River at a place called Stoelmans Island. Upstream, there are many villages
From Hand to Art (Chinese: 一手造成) is a Hong Kong lifestyle television program produced by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB). It was created by TVB programme producer Liang Jian Heng 梁儉恆) and Zhang Ying Shan (張穎珊). The programme was first showed on 30 September 2012, and ended on 17 February 2013,
Brzoza [ˈbʐɔza] (German: Hopfengarten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowa Wieś Wielka, within Bydgoszcz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Nowa Wieś Wielka and 10 km (6 mi) south of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of
Żygląd [ˈʐɨɡlɔnt] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Papowo Biskupie, within Chełmno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Papowo Biskupie, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Chełmno, 25 km (16 mi) north of Toruń, and 38 km (24 mi)
Zusman Kiselgof, also called Zinoviy Aronovich Kiselgof, (1878/1884 in Velizh, Vitebsk - 1939 in Leningrad) was a Russian-Jewish ethnologist. Together with Moshe Beregovsky (1892–1961), he in 1913-14 studied and recorded Jewish Klezmer musical folklore in Volhynia and Belarus within the Russian Empire. First published in 1915 in Petrograd, the music
St Thomas More RC College located in Denton, Greater Manchester, England is a comprehensive school previously known as St Thomas More RC High School.St Thomas More has a roll of approximately 800 pupils and 40 teaching staff. The school was opened in 1964 and gained Specialist College status in Mathematics
The city of Retalhuleu (Spanish pronunciation: [retaluˈleu]) is in south-western Guatemala. It is the departmental seat of Retalhuleu Department as well as the municipal seat of Retalhuleu Municipality. Retalhuleu stands at about 240 metres above sea level. In 2003 the city had a population of about 40,000 people. Locally it
The First Monday in May is a 2016 documentary film directed by Andrew Rossi. The film follows the creation of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's most attended fashion exhibit in history: the 2015 art exhibition China: Through the Looking Glass by curator Andrew Bolton at New York's Metropolitan Museum of
Whelan Camp is a historic late period Adirondack Great Camp and national historic district located on Raquette Lake at Long Lake in Hamilton County, New York. The district includes four contributing buildings and one contributing structure. It is composed of a large, sprawling Shingle Style main camp and five supporting
Halone sinuata is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It was described by Wallengren in 1860. It is found in Australia. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are dark brown with white speckles. The hindwings are yellow with a dark brown margin. The larvae feed on moulds, lichen
WLOB (1310 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Portland, Maine. The station is owned by Atlantic Coast Radio and airs a Talk radio format. The studios and transmitter are on Warren Avenue in Portland. WLOB operates at 5000 watts using a directional antenna to protect other stations
Trindade (Portuguese for trinity) is a bairro in the Municipality of Paraty, located at the south-western tip of the federal state of Rio de Janeiro of Brazil, right on the border to São Paulo. Trindade was traditionally a Caiçara fishing village. Today, it is largely made up of craft shops
Señora Carrar's Rifles (German: Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar) is a one-act play by the twentieth-century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht, written in collaboration with Margarete Steffin. It is a modern version of the Irish dramatist John Millington Synge's play Riders to the Sea (1904). The play's setting is re-located to
Houston Field House is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York. It is the nation's third-oldest college hockey rink, behind Northeastern University's Matthews Arena and Princeton University's Hobey Baker Memorial Rink. Further, it is the second-oldest arena in the ECAC Hockey
The Marconi-RCA Wireless Receiving Station is a historic district at the junction of Old Comers Rd. and Orleans Rd. in Chatham, Massachusetts. It and its companion transmitter station at Marion were used for WCC, the busiest ship to shore radio station for most of the 20th century, replacing the original
Bilgeri Glacier (66°1′S 64°47′W / 66.017°S 64.783°W) is a glacier flowing into Barilari Bay south of Huitfeldt Point and west of Byaga Point, on Velingrad Peninsula on the west coast of Graham Land in Antarctica. It was charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and named
Mariya Koroleva (born April 10, 1990) is an American synchronized swimmer. After emigrating to the United States, Koroleva began participating in synchronized swimming, and competed at Stanford University. She was a member of the teams that won silver medals in the duet and team competitions at the 2011 Pan American
Purnima Rau, (born 30 January 1967 in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian ex-cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket (5 matches between 1993 and 1995) and ODI cricket for India (33 matches between 1993 and 2000). She captained Air India Women's cricket team in Indian domestic women's cricket. She captained
The B-Girlz musical troupe are a Canadian drag trio made up of founding members Kora Harcourt (Hard Kora), Barbara Quigley (Barbie-Q) and Conchita Castillio (Conchita). Since the 1990s, the B-Girlz have developed a large fan base thanks to their unique blend of comedy and theatre that incorporates live singing and
Fair Game is a 2010 biographical spy drama film directed by Doug Liman and starring Naomi Watts and Sean Penn. It is based on Valerie Plame's memoir, Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House, and Joseph C. Wilson's memoir, The Politics of Truth: Inside
Melaghar(Bengali: মেলাঘর) is a Municipal Town(MMC) in Sipahijala district in the Indian state of Tripura, situated about 50 km (approx.) from capital Agartala. It is a neighbour town to Sonamura and only 10 km away from Bangladesh border. It contains a Hospital, Police station, 2 Major Schools, few Primary schools,
St Dunstan's Abbey, Plymouth was an abbey in Plymouth, Devon, England. The Sisters of the Most Holy Trinity under Priscilla Lydia Sellon with the support of the Henry Phillpotts, Bishop of Exeter founded an Anglican convent in New North Road. The Gothic building was designed by William Butterfield and constructed
The EAM Nuvolari S1 is a limited production car announced in 1990 by the Munich-based company Edelsbrunner Automobile München. It had styling based on that of 1930s sports cars such as the Riley MPH and took its name from racing driver Tazio Nuvolari. The car was presented at the München
Jack Silver (August 16, 1903 – July 26, 1994) was a Navy Pacific Fleet Champion around 1921, a Pacific Coast Lightweight boxing Champion in 1924 and a contender for the Pacific Coast Welterweight Championship in 1926. In 1925, he was the World's third ranked lightweight. He was reputed by one
George Stevens (December 18, 1904 – March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer. Among his most notable films are A Place in the Sun (1951; winner of six Academy Awards including Best Director), Shane (1953; Oscar nominated), Giant (1956; Oscar for Best Director), and The
Jalan Pogoh (Johor state route J14) is a main state road in Johor, connecting Segamat and Bukit Kepong. It is the main road of the Mukim Pogoh in Segamat. The length of this road is 20 km. Jalan Pogoh had been only paved halfway from Segamat to Kampung Pogoh (10
Tactusa peregovitsi is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from northern Vietnam. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The ground colour of the forewing is yellowish brown, with an acutely angled, triangular, blackish patch in the upper medial area and a black subterminal area, medially extended towards
The Wellington and Manawatu Railway Company (WMR or W&MR) was a private railway company that built, owned and operated the Wellington-Manawatu railway line between Thorndon in Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, and Longburn, near Palmerston North in the Manawatu, between 1881 and 1908, when it was acquired by the
Chris Kringel is an American bass player. He is the author of several instructional books for the bass guitar. He was born in Appleton, Wisconsin and lives in Milwaukee. In 1995, recorded Demos with the post-breakup Cynic band Portal. After a while, he was also involved in another Cynic-linked project,
Healthful Indian Flavors with Alamelu is an Indian cooking television program produced by Milwaukee Public Television in the United States. It is hosted by Alamelu Vairavan, with occasional dietetic and nutritional commentary by Margaret Pfeiffer, a registered dietitian and expert in preventive cardiology. It was first broadcast on PBS in
Celle State Stud is a state-owned facility for horse breeding in Celle, Germany. The State Stud of Celle, located in what is now known as Lower Saxony, was founded in 1735 by order of George II, King of Great Britain, Elector of Hanover and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Its purpose was
(For other people named Bob James, see Bob James (disambiguation).) Robert McElhiney “Bob” James (born December 25, 1939) is an American two-time Grammy Award-winning smooth jazz keyboardist, arranger and record producer. He is recognized as one of the original founders of smooth jazz, is renowned for the complexity of his
Przesieka [pʂɛˈɕɛka] (original and German name: Hain) is a village in Lower Silesia, southwestern Poland. It belongs to Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in Jelenia Góra County, Gmina Podgórzyn. It is one of the most important centres of mountain hiking. It lies approximately 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Jelenia Góra, and
Nicola Granieri (3 July 1942 – 28 December 2006) was an Italian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics in both épée and foil individual and team events with the best achievement of 7th place. He was the épée champion at the 1971 Fencing World
Transmissible gastroenteritis coronavirus (TGEV) is a virus belonging to the family Coronaviridae, genus Alphacoronavirus, species Alphacoronavirus 1. TGEV are enveloped viruses with a positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome and a helical symmetry. The genomic size of coronaviruses ranges from approximately 28.6 kilobases. Proteins that contribute to the overall structure of TGEV
Daithí Ó Muirí is a writer of fiction in the Irish language. He was born in County Monaghan but now lives in the Cois Fharraige district of Connemara. Ó Muirí has published four collections of short stories and a longer work called Ré (Epoch). He was granted a bursary of
Juan Nepomucino Goetz (German: Johannes Nepomuk Goetz) was an Austrian Catholic priest whose arrival in Cuba led to two extraordinary controversies. Goetz became Professor of Philosophy and Morality at the Imperial and Royal University of Vienna, and then, desiring to travel, was appointed music chaplain of the Cathedral of Santo
Verbosus is a browser based LaTeX editor which allows a user to create and handle Latex projects in a browser.The graphical user interface (GUI) does deliberately not resemble non-browser-based Editors such as LEd or TeXworks. It was designed to function and being used in a browser. Verbosus requires no installation
Martin Field may refer to:   Martin Field (Nebraska), an airport in South Sioux City, Nebraska, United States (FAA: 7K8)   Martin Field (Texas), a stadium near the Texas Wesleyan University campus in Fort Worth, Texas, United States   Martin Field (Washington), an airport in College Place, Washington, United States
David Hansen (born 8 June 1978) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. From 1999 to 2002 he was the leader of the Youth of the Christian People's Party, the youth wing of the Christian Democratic Party. From 2005 to 2007 he chaired the Youth of the European
Guillaume is an old lunar crater on the Moon's northern hemisphere, and is located on the far side relative to the Earth. It lies just to the southeast of the slightly larger crater Perkin. This is a worn and eroded formation, with features that have been softened and rounded over
Białowierśnie [bjawɔˈvjɛrɕɲɛ], is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Giby, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the borders with Belarus and Lithuania. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Sejny and 106 km (66 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
During the initial Islamic invasion in 639 AD, Egypt was ruled at first by governors acting in the name of the Righteous Caliphs, and then the Ummayad Caliphs in Damascus but, in 747, the Ummayads were overthrown. In 1174, Egypt came under the rule of Ayyubids that lasted until 1252.
Grammia doris, the Doris tiger moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Boisduval in 1869. It is found in British Columbia, northern Idaho, Alberta and western Montana. In the east, it is found in the Atlantic Coast provinces and from Nova Scotia to northern Florida
Longue-Pointe was a Montreal neighbourhood now located in the borough of Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. The neighborhood was permanently divided by the construction of the Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine Tunnel. Most of its territory is now part of the Mercier-Ouest while some of the area that fell east of the highway is now within Mercier-Est.
Mike McCullough (born March 17, 1980) is a former Canadian football linebacker who played ten seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. McCullough was drafted by the Roughriders in the third round of the 2003 CFL Draft, after playing his college football at St. Francis Xavier University.
The 2006 congressional elections in Illinois were held on November 7, 2006 to determine who will represent the state of Illinois in the United States House of Representatives. Illinois has nineteen seats in the House, apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those
Gibson Nyandoro (born in 1954 or 1955, died in 2008) was a Zimbabwean war veteran and political dissident who died in military custody in Zimbabwe in May 2008. Originally a supporter of Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF, and a participant in the war for independence, he took part in the seizing of
Ivan Kovalčik Mileševac (Serbian Cyrillic: Иван Ковалчик Милешевац; March 3, 1968), Prijepolje, Yugoslavia, Serbia) is a Serbian icon and fresco painter - the Prime Master of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Mileševa. At the initiative of the National Museums of Prijepolje and Belgrade headed by directors Slavoljub Pušica and Jefta
The MK484 AM radio IC is a fully functional AM radio detector on a chip. It is constructed in a TO-92 case, resembling a small transistor. It replaces the similar ZN414 AM radio IC from the 1970s. The MK484 is favored by many hobbyists. It is advantageous in that it
The Camp Merritt Memorial Circle is a traffic circle in Cresskill and Dumont, New Jersey at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Knickerbocker Road (CR 505). Cresskill was the home of Camp Merritt, the major embarkation point for American troops being sent abroad to fight in World War I. A
John Anderson (January 27, 1855 – November 8, 1930) was a businessman, politician, and a city councillor of St. John's City Council and member of the House of Assembly of Newfoundland. He was instrumental in the passing of the Daylight Saving Act of 1917. Anderson was born in Saltcoats, Scotland
Hirvensalo is an island in the Archipelago Sea, belonging to the city of Turku, Finland. It is divided into 14 districts, the largest ones being Moikoinen, Kukola and Haarla. Most of the island's economic activity is concentrated on the suburb of Moikoinen, which has a school, shops, a Lutheran church,
Le Concert des Nations is an orchestra with period instruments, able to perform the orchestral and symphonic repertoire from the Baroque to Romanticism: 1600 - 1900. The orchestra was created in 1989, the youngest of the groups conducted by the Catalan maestro and viola da gamba virtuoso Jordi Savall. Le
Eugnosta brownana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and possibly Mexico. The length of the forewings is 4.2–7.1 mm for males and 4.6–7.1 mm for females. The forewings are buff-yellow, but the costa is pale reddish-brown at the base.
Arben Morina (born August 10, 1956 in Tirana) is an Albanian painter currently living in Italy. He is noted for his portraits, particularly of children. and his countryside landscapes. He paints in a style reminiscent of 16th-17th century Western art drawing on a balance between external appearance and spiritual reality,
A face-off is the method used to begin play in ice hockey and some other sports. The two teams line up in opposition to each other, and the opposing skaters attempt to gain control of the puck after it is dropped between their sticks by an official. Face-offs are generally
The fourth season of the American drama/adventure television series Highlander began airing 25 September 1995 and finished on 26 May 1996. The series continues to follow the adventures of Duncan MacLeod, a 400-year-old Immortal who can only die if he is beheaded. MacLeod is involved in the Game, an ongoing
Psychic Detectives or Psychic Investigators is a television program produced by StoryHouse Productions for Court TV, as of 2006 in its 5th season. The program documents real-life cases of situations in which police departments have enlisted the aid of psychics in solving difficult cases. The series production does not investigate
Afrivoluta pringlei, commonly known as the pringle's marginella, is a species of large deepwater sea snail with a glossy shell, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Marginellidae, the marginellids. This species is endemic to South Africa, and it is found south-east of Cape Recife in a depth of 220
Bahcesehir College is a private school located on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. It was founded in 1994 by Enver Yucel. The school was founded with the mission of providing of the highest and most contemporary education, while always holding dear the principle of equality of opportunity began providing
The Naturist Society (TNS) is an American naturist organization based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. It publishes a quarterly periodical called Nude & Natural which contains articles on naturist activities and issues related to naturism. The Naturist Society was established by Lee Baxandall in 1980. Baxandall was the Society president
Leslie's cube is a device used in the measurement or demonstration of the variations in thermal radiation emitted from different surfaces at the same temperature. It was devised in 1804 by John Leslie (1766–1832), a Scottish mathematician and physicist. In the version of the experiment described by John Tyndall in
Jermaine Warner (born 16 April 1971) is a former Bermudian cricketer. Warner's batting style is unknown. Warner was selected as part of Bermuda's squad for the 2000 Americas Cricket Cup, but did not feature in any matches in the tournament. Later in October 2000, he made his debut for Bermuda
The United Nations Association of Hong Kong (Chinese: 聯合國香港協會) was a political organisation formed for promoting the values of the United Nations to Hong Kong residents. It was founded by Director of Sincere Co. Ltd Ma Man-fai in 1953. It allied with the Reform Club of Hong Kong and Hong
The South Carolina Exposition and Protest, also known as Calhoun's Exposition, was written in December 1828 by John C. Calhoun, then Vice President of the United States under John Quincy Adams and later under Andrew Jackson. Calhoun did not formally state his authorship at the time, though it was known.
Everybody on My Dick Like They Supposed to Be is a mixtape by American singer-songwriter and musician Paul Banks, best known as the frontman of the band Interpol. Self-released by Banks on January 25, 2013 through DatPiff, it was originally intended to be a pre-release bonus for Banks' second solo
The British Indoor Athletics Championships is an annual event organised by UK Athletics. Eight track and five field events for both men and women are contested, with athletes being invited to compete, after reaching qualifying standards. In even numbered years, the competition acts as a qualifier for the World Indoor
Scout Taylor-Compton (born February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She has appeared in numerous small television roles and in feature films. Her most notable roles include Laurie Strode in the horror films Halloween (2007) and Halloween II (2009), as well as Lita Ford in the film The Runaways (2010).
Tribal Research Institute Museum is a museum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha inside the campus of Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Research & Training Institute. It has life-sized authentic tribal dwellings, created by the tribal craftsmen offers a view of the State's tribal heritage. It has sections which showcase tribal artifacts and
Benny Tai Yiu-ting (Chinese: 戴耀廷; born 1964), MH, is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong who received widespread media attention in January 2013, when he initiated the Occupy Central with Love and Peace campaign for universal suffrage in the 2017 Chief Executive election and 2020
MS Harmony of the Seas is an Oasis-class cruise ship built by STX France at the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France for Royal Caribbean International. With a gross tonnage of 226,963 GT, she is the largest passenger ship in the world, surpassing her older sisters Oasis of the
South Gosforth Metro station is located in a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne in England. It is a busy interchange station on the Tyne and Wear Metro where many passengers change between Green line services to/from the Airport and Yellow line services to/from the Coast. During peak periods the station
The Philo-Celtic Society (Irish: Cumann Carad na Gaeilge) is a North American society founded in 1873. Its aims are the promotion of the Irish language as a living tongue in America and throughout the world, and the re-establishment of the Irish language as the spoken language of Ireland with English
Earl Rogers Sayers was an American professor of biology and college administrator. He was educated at University of Illinois with a bachelor's degree in 1958. He later received a master's degree in 1961 and a Ph.D. in 1964 from Cornell University. He served as president of the University of Alabama
David Patrick Norman (born 19 September 1968) is a former English cricketer. Norman was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Ely, Cambridgeshire. Norman made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cambridgeshire against Suffolk in 1989. From 1989 to 1999, he represented the county in
Susan Konig is an American author and publisher who currently resides in Bronx, New York. She has authored and published three humor books, two with St. Martin's Press and then all three with her own publishing company, Willow Street Press. Each book, including republished versions of the first two under
Ichalkaranji () is a city in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is governed by a municipal council. Ichalkaranji City is known for its export of Textile goods and textile manufacturing industry. The Nearest Airport from Ichalkaranji is Pune,Maharashtra (250 km) and Belgaum, Karnataka (110 km) .
Rob Maver (born March 12, 1986) is a professional Canadian football Punter for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted fifth overall by the Stampeders in the 2010 CFL Draft, after being highly ranked by the CFL's Amateur Scouting Bureau. He played Canadian Interuniversity Sport football
Felipe Santiago Xicoténcatl (May 1, 1804 – September 13, 1847) was a General in the Mexican Army under president Antonio López de Santa Anna. Xicoténcatl was born in the town of San Bernandino Contla in the state of Tlaxcala. He joined the army in 1829 as a Lieutenant. In 1843
Lamar Bruce Bennett, Jr. (c. 1944) is an American former college and professional football player who was a safety in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for seven seasons during the 1960s and early 1970s. Bennett played college football for the University of Florida, and was recognized as an All-American. Thereafter,
Tryin' to Get a Buck is the debut album by American rapper B-Legit, released August 28, 1993 on Sick Wid It Records. The album was produced entirely by Studio Ton. It peaked at number 41 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 26 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers.
Justus is the eleventh studio album by The Monkees. The album was recorded in celebration of their 30th anniversary and released on October 15, 1996 (although the television show premiered on September 12, 1966, Justus does coincide with the release of their first album, The Monkees, which was released on
Yoshitake Kimata (木俣 佳丈 Kimata Yoshitake, born February 19, 1965) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Toyohashi, Aichi and graduate of Hitotsubashi University and the George Washington University School of Public
The Love Parade is a 1929 American Pre-Code musical comedy film about the marital difficulties of Queen Louise of Sylvania (Jeanette MacDonald) and her consort, Count Alfred Renard (Maurice Chevalier). Despite his love for Louise and his promise to be an obedient husband, Count Alfred finds his role as a
Messier 102 (also known as M102) is a galaxy listed in the Messier Catalogue that has not been identified unambiguously. Its original discoverer Pierre Méchain later said that it was a duplicate observation of Messier 101, but there are historical and observational reasons to believe that it could be NGC
Caddo Hills School District 28 is a public school district based in Norman, Arkansas, United States. The district encompasses 320.04 square miles (828.9 km2) of land of Montgomery County including all or portions of the communities of Caddo Gap, Norman, Glenwood, Bonnerdale, Oden, Mount Ida, and Black Springs. The district
The following is a list of the 15 cantons of the Tarn-et-Garonne department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:   Aveyron-Lère   Beaumont-de-Lomagne   Castelsarrasin   Garonne-Lomagne-Brulhois   Moissac   Montauban-1   Montauban-2   Montauban-3   Montech   Pays de Serres Sud-Quercy
The Philadelphian cricket team was a team that represented Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in first-class cricket between 1878 and 1913. Even with the United States having played the first ever international cricket match against Canada in 1844, the sport began a slow decline in the U.S. This decline was furthered by the
The Kolporter Arena (official name) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kielce, Poland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Korona Kielce. The stadium holds 15,500 and was built in 2006. It is one of the most modern football stadiums in Poland. On the
Hurst Publishers (C. Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd) is an independent non-fiction publisher based in the Bloomsbury area of London. Hurst specializes in books on global affairs and has lists in Islamic Studies, European History, War & Conflict, African Studies and International Relations. Christopher Hurst founded the company in 1969.
Różynka [ruˈʐɨnka] (German Rosengarth) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świątki, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Świątki and 20 km (12 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1772 the area was part of
Estrogen dominance is a theory about a metabolic state where the level of estrogen outweighs the level of progesterone in the body. This is said to be caused by a decrease in progesterone without a subsequent decrease in estrogen. The theory is popular among natural health practitioners, but is generally
Réveil (French:revival or Awakening) was an 1814 revival movement within the Swiss Reformed Church of Western Switzerland and Southern France . The supporters were also called pejoratively momiers. The movement was initially under the influence of Barbara von Krüdener and later British Methodists and members of Free Church of Scotland
Unthought known is a phrase coined by Christopher Bollas in the 1980s to represent those experiences in some way known to the individual, but about which s/he is unable to think. At its most compelling, the unthought known stands for those early schema for interpreting the object world that preconsciously
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world of Middle-earth, the Paths of the Dead were a haunted passage under the White Mountains. The Paths of the Dead started at the Dark Door at the end of the long valley of Harrowdale, beyond the Firienfeld and the forest of Dimholt, wedged
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is an American non-profit organization devoted to preventing eating disorders, providing treatment referrals, and increasing the education and understanding of eating disorders, weight, and body image. It organizes and sponsors National Eating Disorders Week. Also known as NEDAwareness Week, it takes place during the
Ranunculus orthorhynchus is a species of buttercup known by the common name straightbeak buttercup. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California to Utah, where it grows in moist areas in many types of habitat, including meadows and marshes. It is a perennial herb, producing a stem
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy (formerly Cliff Park High School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Gorleston in the English county of Norfolk. The school educates children aged 11 to 16. Previously a foundation school, Cliff Park High School was put into special measures in 2012 following
Jules Bergman (March 21, 1929 – February 11, 1987) was an American broadcast writer and journalist who served as Science Editor for ABC News from 1961 until his death in 1987. He is most remembered for his coverage of the American space program. A native of New York City, Bergman
Fusion Camera System (a.k.a. Reality Camera System 1) is a Digital movie camera system developed by James Cameron and Vince Pace. It was developed as a way to shoot features in stereoscopic 3D. The Fusion Camera System made first use of Sony HDC-F950 and later of Sony HDC-1500 HD cameras
It's Only the End of the World (French: Juste la fin du monde) is a 2016 Canadian-French drama film written, edited and directed by Xavier Dolan. The film is based on the play Juste la fin du monde by Jean-Luc Lagarce and stars Gaspard Ulliel, Nathalie Baye, Marion Cotillard, Léa
Matt Harrigan is an American television writer, producer, and voice actor who is best known for his work on shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and Celebrity Deathmatch. He has also worked as a producer on several shows for Williams Street and was the founder of the short
Nagasaki (長崎市 Nagasaki-shi) () is the capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. It became a centre of Portuguese and Dutch influence in the 16th through 19th centuries, and the Churches and Christian Sites in Nagasaki have been proposed for inscription on
Arunachalam is a 1997 Tamil drama film directed by Sundar C and written by Crazy Mohan. The film features Rajinikanth, Soundarya and Rambha in the lead roles, with Jaishankar and Ravichandran in other pivotal roles. The soundtrack and background score for the film was composed by Deva, while U. K.
The 1993 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship was the 30th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. Waterford were the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Munster Championship. On 3 October 1993, Galway won the championship following a 2-9
An annular solar eclipse occurred on May 30, 1984. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. An annular solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is smaller than
Rebecca Busbus Buslon-Tushinsky (January 31, 1929 – March 11, 2010) better known as Rebecca del Rio was a Filipino actress typecasted as a glamorous contravida or villain in Sampaguita Pictures who is the first Filipino Asia’s Best Actress award. She made numerous movies under Sampaguita and in 1955 she signed
Belt-Gaskin House is a historic home located at Auburn in Cayuga County, New York. It is a two-story, three-bay frame house built about 1868. The house was built by African Americans Thomas and Rachel Belt, who returned to the U.S. from Canada after the conclusion of the Civil War. It
William Jefferson (November 1951 – November 17, 1995) was an American librarian and United Nations employee who was killed while serving in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Jefferson was found shot to death near Banovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina.His killing was originally described as a criminal act, connected with robbing him of his valuables.
Rafsanjan (Persian: رفسنجان‎‎, also Romanized as Rafsanjān and Rafsinjān; also known as Bahrāmābād) is a city in and the capital of Rafsanjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 136,388, in 33,489 families. It is Iran's center of pistachio cultivation. It had an estimated population of
The Eggishorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Fiesch in the Swiss canton of Valais. A cable car station is located on a secondary summit named Fiescherhorli (2,893 m), 500 metres south of the main peak. The Eggishorn lies within the Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn region, which has been
Chinonyelum Ohadugha (born 24 March 1986) is a Nigerian triple jumper. In 2006 she finished fourth at the Commonwealth Games. In 2007 she won the silver medal at the All-Africa Games with a jump of 14.21 metres, a new Nigerian record. She did not reach the final round at the
Vítor José Joaquim Pereira (born 27 August 1978) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 69 games and nine goals over the course of six seasons, representing mainly Moreirense. He also appeared in the competition for Braga and União de
Glucose-6-Phosphate Translocase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SLC37A4 gene. It consists of three subunits, each of which are vital components of the multi-enzyme Glucose-6-Phosphatase Complex (G6Pase). This important enzyme complex is located within the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum, and catalyzes the terminal reactions in
Urs Pedraita is a Swiss motorcycle pilot, adventurer and known for his long distance records. In 2013 he was the first to traverse the Siberian Taiga with a motorcycle, without a sidecar. A total of 14,400 km from Bern, Switzerland to Vladivostok, Russia in only 37 days with daytime temperatures
The Mitsubishi Colt 600 is a five-seat, two-door passenger sedan produced by Shin Mitsubishi Heavy-Industries, Ltd - one of the companies which would become Mitsubishi Motors. It was rear-engined and rear wheel drive, powered by an air-cooled 594 cc twin-cylinder OHV engine producing 25 PS (18 kW), and debuted in
Torrey Butler (born October 25, 1980) is an American expatriate professional basketball player. He has played in Ireland and currently plays in Austria. Butler played college basketball at Coastal Carolina University and was named the Big South Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year twice, in 2001 and 2003.
Motorola Canada head office at Warden Avenue and Highway 407 stands at 7 floors with 224,000 square feet (20,800 m2) of office space. It is the head office of Canadian operations of Motorola and relocated from North York, Ontario (at Steeles and Woodbine Avenues) and several other locations in the
The Bahamas has strong bilateral relationships with the United Kingdom, represented by a High Commissioner in London. The Bahamas also associates closely with other nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The Commonwealth of The Bahamas became a member of the United Nations (UN) in 1973 and the Organization of American
Thomas Johan Blehr (born 8 February 1924) is a Norwegian businessperson. He was born in Oslo. He graduated from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration in 1947, and was hired in the paint company Alf Bjercke. He eventually became CEO, but following the merger in 1972, he was
The AVRO tournament was a chess tournament held in the Netherlands in 1938, sponsored by the Dutch broadcasting company AVRO. The event was a double round-robin tournament. The eight players generally regarded as the strongest in the world took part: World Champion Alexander Alekhine, former champions José Raúl Capablanca and
Visakha Express is a Suspense Thriller Movie directed by Mullapudi Vara. The film stars Allari Naresh, Rajiv Kanakala, Preeti Jhangiani, and Sindhu Tolani. The basic plot of the story is taken from Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers On A Train (1951), which is about the two strangers and exchange of murders.
Moletest is a UK-based company founded in September 2010. It is associated with the World’s first online remote mole screening service for the detection of non-melanoma ( e.g. Basal cell carcinoma, Squamous cell carcinoma) and melanoma skin cancers in moles. The firm developed a unique image processing technique to assess
Honda R&D Americas, Inc. (HRA) is an automobile, motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, lawnmower, boat engine, and jet airplane developer located in North America. It develops vehicles for Honda and Acura sales in conjunction with other global R&D centers. Honda R&D Americas is headquartered in Torrance, California, but has locations in Columbus,
Family Values is a crime novel by the American writer K.C. Constantine set in 1990s Rocksburg, a fictional, blue-collar, Rustbelt town in Western Pennsylvania (modeled on the author's hometown of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, adjacent to Pittsburgh). Mario Balzic is the protagonist, an atypical detective for the genre, a Serbo-Italian American
Flight of I is an album by American jazz saxophonist David S. Ware recorded in 1991 and released by the Japanese DIW label and through a temporary licensing arrangement in the United States by Columbia Records. This is the last recording of the David S. Ware Quartet's original lineup with
Joint cost is the collection of the common operation costs incurred before a point called, split-off point, where joint products are identified as individual products. It can also be defined as the cost to operate joint-product processes including the disposal of waste. With regard to joint costs, it is essential
Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California. It is owned by Janet and Marshall Tuttle, who purchased it after it went into bankruptcy. The area it is on has been used for skiing since
Duwa Temür (Дуватөмөр) or Tore Temur (Төртөмөр) was khan of the Chagatai Khanate for a period in 1329/1330. He was the son of Duwa. He surrendered to the forces of the Yuan dynasty in 1313 when Esen Buqa I revolted against Yuan emperor Ayurbarwada whom he had paid tributes before.
Simonsen Island (Norwegian: Simonsenøya) is one of the Rønnbeck Islands in the Svalbard archipelago. It lies in Hinlopen Strait northeast of Cape Weyprecht on Spitsbergen. The island is a low basalt cliff and its highest point is only 10 meters (33 ft) above sea level. The closest islands are neighboring
An iminium salt or cation in organic chemistry has the general structure [R1R2C=NR3R4]+ and is as such a protonated or substituted imine. It is an intermediate in many organic reactions such as the Beckmann rearrangement, Vilsmeier-Haack reaction, Stephen reaction or the Duff reaction. The use of the alternative names imonium
Joyce Beber, born Joyce Sacks, (November 20, 1929 - September 17, 2010) was an advertising executive who co-founded the Beber Silverstein Group and created numerous memorable campaigns for the Helmsley group of hotels,. The campaigns successfully promoted Leona Helmsley and her hotel chain; Beber was hired and fired four times
Dead Presidents is a 1995 American crime thriller film co-written by Michael Henry Brown, and the Hughes brothers, Albert and Allen, who also produced and directed the film. It stars Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, Freddy Rodriguez, N'Bushe Wright, and Bokeem Woodbine. The film chronicles the life of Anthony
Steve Monk was a British motor racing driver who competed in Superstox in the 1970s and early 1980s. In the sport of Superstox racing he is noted as being the first driver to have held all four of the major championship titles (World, European, British and English titles) at some
Inquirições were the Royal Portuguese commissions. They were put forward by the crown in accomplishing edicts. Afonso II instituted (from 1220) inquirições to investigate the nature of holdings and to recover whatever had been illegally taken from the crown. This issue was in response to the church's rein over Portuguese
Chuping is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 1986, from 1995 to present. The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under
O Incio is a municipality in the province of Lugo in Galicia in north-west Spain. The main attraction is the small church of Hospital, surrounded by oak and chestnut forest in a western orientated narrow valley. It is a very well preserved Romanesque church from the 12th century, in of
Brestanica (pronounced [ˈbɾeːstanitsa]) is an urban settlement in the Municipality of Krško in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the valley at the confluence of the Sava River with a minor tributary called the Brestanica. The area was traditionally part of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the
Eugene Friesen (born 1952) is an American cellist and composer. Friesen is a graduate of the Yale School of Music. He has been a member of the Paul Winter Consort since 1978, and performs with Howard Levy and Glen Velez as Trio Globo. He received a Grammy Award as a
Hakea erecta is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to an area in the Mid West, Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia. The erect rounded shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2.6 metres (2 to 9 ft). It blooms from September to October
DisciplesWorld is an independent news journal for the Disciples of Christ based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Incorporated in 2002, it is managed by a 12-member board of directors. The journal is circulated across the United States and Canada to both churches and private homes. DisciplesWorld ceased publication at the end of
The 1962 Israel Super Cup was the 2nd Israel Super Cup, an annual Israeli football match played between the winners of the previous season's Top Division and Israel State Cup. As the match was not set by the Israel Football Association, it was considered an unofficial cup, with the cup
Kilo Class is a 1998 novel by Patrick Robinson. It features characters found in his earlier novel, Nimitz Class, including Admiral Arnold Morgan. The novel concerns an attempt by the People's Republic of China to obtain a fleet of Kilo class submarines from Russia, and a series of covert operations
Pietro Antonio Magatti (20 June 1691 – 26 September 1767) was an Italian painter, active in Lombardy in a late-Baroque (barocchetto) style. Born in Varese, known for paintings and frescoes in his hometown, Milan, Pavia, Como, as well as in the Castello di Masnago. He trained with Giovanni Gioseffo dal
Ali Hassan Abdullah Abdulemam (Arabic: علي حسن عبد الله عبد الامام), widely known as Ali Abdulemam (Arabic: علي عبد الإمام) is a Bahraini liberal blogger and contributor to Global Voices. He is the founder of Bahrain Online, a popular online forum and pro-democracy news website, and a member of the
The Sts'ailes are an indigenous people from the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Their band government is the Chehalis First Nation, formerly known as the Chehalis Indian Band,. The band's name community is located on Indian Reserve lands at Chehalis, which is on the lower Harrison River between
Hieracium lucidum or Sicilian Sparviere is a species of genus Hieracium in the Asteraceae family and very similar to Hieracium cophanense. A perennial herb that prefers the northern slopes of calcareous seaside cliffs exposed to humid winds; sites rich in nitrates from sea bird droppings. Unlike most other Hieracium, this
On October 10, 2012, Lonnie Swartz, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent, fired 10 shots at Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez, killing him from behind a border fence in Nogales, Arizona. Agents were in the area responding to a report of drug smugglers in the area. The shooting took place
Çağrı Coşkun (born April 23, 1984 in İzmir, Turkey) is a Turkish professional motorcycle racer. He competes in the 600cc A category of the Turkish Championship. Gaining a wildcard, Coşkun started in grid 34 at the 2013 Supersport World Championship's İstanbul Park round for Pacific Racing Team on Honda CBR600RR
Omm'A Givens is a former high school basketball All-American, and center on the 1995 UCLA Bruins men's basketball national championship team. He attended high school in Aberdeen, Washington, where he was a highly touted college basketball recruit. He was selected to the McDonald's All-American Team in his senior year, and
Lucas James May (born October 24, 1984) is an American former professional baseball catcher who played for the Kansas City Royals in Major League Baseball (MLB). May graduated from Parkway West High School in Ballwin, Missouri. From there, he skipped college and entered the Major League Baseball draft in 2003.
Smug [smuk] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Debrzno, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Debrzno, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Człuchów, and 128 km (80 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Layla Bint Abullah Bin Shaddad Bin Ka’b Al Akheeliyya (d. c. AH 85/704 CE), or simply Layla Al Akheeliyya (Ar. ليلى الأخيليّة) was a famous Umayyad Arab poet who was renowned for her poetry, eloquence, strong personality as well as her beauty. Nearly fifty of her short poems survive. They
Philips Park is an area of parkland situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury on the boundary of Whitefield and Prestwich, in Greater Manchester. The park consists of rich woodland and grassland habitat and is home to an assortment of wildlife. Two thirds of the site was once the Philips
Robert Kane Pappas is a filmmaker who has written and directed feature films including, Now I Know (Lifetime Television) and Some Fish Can Fly. Pappas has also written and directed To Age or Not to Age , The Computer Moment (featuring William H. Macy) and received a Parents Choice Award
Russian Sky Airlines was an airline with its head office on the grounds of Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia. It operate scheduled and charter cargo services to Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. It also operate passenger services and VIP transport. Its main base was Domodedovo International
HMCS Comox was a Fundy-class minesweeper that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1938–1945. She served during the Second World War as a local patrol craft for Esquimalt, British Columbia before transferring to Halifax, Nova Scotia performing general minesweeping duties. After the war she sold for mercantile service and
Alexander Jannaeus (also known as Alexander Jannai/Yannai; Hebrew: אלכסנדר ינאי) was the second Hasmonean king of Judaea from 103 to 76 BC. A son of John Hyrcanus, he inherited the throne from his brother Aristobulus I, and married his brother's widow, Queen Salome Alexandra. From his conquests to expand the
Comic Valkyrie (コミックヴァルキリー Komikku Varukirī) is a Japanese science fiction and fantasy seinen manga magazine published by Kill Time Communication. Its target readership is males between their teens and thirties. The first volume was released on July 25, 2006, and ran in bimonthly volumes until it switched to monthly publication,
His Wife's Friend is a 1919 American silent mystery film directed by Joe De Grasse and written by John Burland Harris-Burland and R. Cecil Smith. The film stars Dorothy Dalton, Warren Cook, Henry Mortimer, Richard Neill, S. Barrett, and William A. Williams. The film was released on December 21, 1919,
The Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase is a Grade 3 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run on the New Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and 110 yards (3,319 metres), and during its
The spiny oakworm moth (Anisota stigma) is a moth of the Saturniidae family. It is found from Massachusetts and south Ontario to Florida, west to Minnesota, Kansas and Texas. The wingspan is about 45 millimetres (2 in). The larvae mainly feed on oak, but have also been reported on hazel
A wobble base pair is a pairing between two nucleotides in RNA molecules that does not follow Watson-Crick base pair rules. The four main wobble base pairs are guanine-uracil (G-U), hypoxanthine-uracil (I-U), hypoxanthine-adenine (I-A), and hypoxanthine-cytosine (I-C). In order to maintain consistency of nucleic acid nomenclature,
Bebe Zeva (born May 7, 1993) is the pseudonym of Rebeccah Hershkovitz, an American fashion blogger, model, and writer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her rise to prominence came about when she modeled for the brand I Am Carles associated with the now defunct Hipster Runoff blog. She would later
Tenualosa ilisha (ilish, hilsa, hilsa herring or hilsa shad) is a species of fish in the herring family (Clupeidae), and a popular food fish in South Asia. The fish contributes about 12% of the total fish production and about 1% of GDP in Bangladesh. About 450,000 people are directly involved
Christian Maggio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkristjan ˈmaddʒo]; born 11 February 1982) is an Italian footballer who plays as a right-back, as a wing-back, or as a right winger for Serie A club Napoli. A dynamic and hard-working offensive full-back, prior to joining Napoli in 2008, Maggio played for Italian clubs Vicenza,
Travelogue is a 2002 double album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell featuring orchestral re-recordings of songs from throughout her career. It is her eighteenth studio album and is the follow-up to 2000's Both Sides Now which had a similar format. Upon release Mitchell announced that it would be her last
In algebraic geometry, a branch of mathematics, an adequate equivalence relation is an equivalence relation on algebraic cycles of smooth projective varieties used to obtain a well-working theory of such cycles, and in particular, well-defined intersection products. Pierre Samuel formalized the concept of an adequate equivalence relation in 1958. Since
Matsubara (松原市 Matsubara-shi) is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on February 1, 1955. As of 2010 the city has an estimated population of 124,474 and a population density of 7,470 persons per km². The total area is 16.66 km². Hannan University is located in
Hobson's Choice, is an historic home located at Woodbine, Howard County, Maryland. It is a five-bay, two-and-a-half-story rectangular brick house built about 1830, with a low-pitched gable roof and a recent low two-story frame rear wing. The woodwork is Greek Revival in influence. It was listed on the National Register
Open Threat Exchange (OTX) is the world's largest crowd-sourced computer-security platform with more than 26,000 participants in 140 countries who share more than one million potential threats daily. It's free to use. Founded in 2012, OTX was created and is run by AlienVault, a developer of commercial and open source
Kanzeon-ji (観世音寺) is a seventh-century Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was once the most important temple in Kyushu. Its bell, one of the oldest in the country, has been designated a National Treasure, and in 1996 the Ministry of the Environment designated its sound as one
The 93rd Reserve Infantry Regiment (German: Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment, Nr. 93) was unit in the Imperial German Army during the First World War. Established shortly after the outbreak of war in 1914, it was affiliated with the 4th Foot Guards in Berlin. Within weeks of its formation, the unit was fully manned
Palnissa spatula is a moth of the Micronoctuidae family. It is known from the Palni Hills in south-central India. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewing is long, pointed and grey and brownish. The crosslines are broad and black at the costa. The terminal line is marked by black
Drummond Peak (77°51′S 153°58′W / 77.850°S 153.967°W) is a low, isolated rock peak 19 nautical miles (35 km) southwest of La Gorce Peak, rising above the ice surface of Edward VII Peninsula. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1955–59, and
Nagaokakyō (長岡京市 Nagaokakyō-shi) is a city located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. As of August 1, 2016, the city has an estimated population of 80,737 and a population density of 4,207.24 persons per km². The total area is 19.18 km². The city was founded on October 1, 1972 replacing the town
The Folding Circle is a team of comic book supervillains in Marvel Comics' shared universe, the Marvel Universe. They were created by Fabian Nicieza and Mark Bagley in New Warriors #21. They are Mutates who have an innate ability to tap into the extra-dimensional energy of the Universal Wellspring, due
Reinhold Ferdinand Sahlberg (23 December 1811 , Åbo - 18 March 1874, Yläne) was a Finnish naturalist notably specialising in entomology. He was the son of the entomologist and botanist Carl Reinhold Sahlberg (1774-1860) and the father of the entomologist and explorer Johan Reinhold Sahlberg (1845-1920). In 1827 Reinhold Sahlberg
The Negri River is a river in Australia. It flows from the Northern Territory into Western Australia, where it merges with the Ord River to become part of the Ord River catchment. It is roughly 100 kilometres long. It was named by Alexander Forrest on 2 August 1879, the same
Parsbanaj (Persian: پرسبانج‎‎, also Romanized as Parsbānaj and Parsbānej; also known as Parīs Banīch, Parastanaj, Parīs Bīnaj, and Parnespānej) is a village in Shahidabad Rural District, Avaj District, Buin Zahra County, Qazvin Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,228, in 261 families.
Pura Luhur Batukaru is a Hindu temple in Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia. Located on the southern slope of Mount Batukaru, Bali's second-highest volcano, the temple is one of nine kayangan jagat (directional temples) meant to protect Bali from evil spirits. Originally built during the 11th century, Pura Luhur Batukaru was dedicated
Mystery on the Docks is a one-act opera by Edward Barnes, based on a book by Thacher Hurd. The opera was a joint commission from the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Los Angeles Opera, and Opera Columbus, sponsored by a consortium commissioning grant from the Wallace Foundation. Mystery on the
Babatunde Osotimehin (born 6 February 1949), a national of Nigeria, was appointed on 19 November 2010 as the new Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, for a four-year term. He was reappointed to this position on 21 August 2014 He assumed the position on 1 January 2011
Édouard Marie Marc Mény de Marangue (30 November 1882 – 23 January 1960) was a French tennis player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the bronze medal with his partner Albert Canet in the outdoor doubles event. He also competed in the outdoor singles competition
Mark Johannes van der Laan is the Jiann-Ping Hsu/Karl E. Peace Professor of Biostatistics and Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He has made contributions to survival analysis, semiparametric statistics, multiple testing, and causal inference. He also developed the targeted maximum likelihood methodology. He is a founding editor of
Nova Ushytsia (Ukrainian: Нова Ушиця) is an urban-type settlement in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast of western Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of the Nova Ushytsia Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings. The town's population was 4,557 as of the 2001 Ukrainian Census and 4,404 in 2011. It
Grain-boundary strengthening (or Hall–Petch strengthening) is a method of strengthening materials by changing their average crystallite (grain) size. It is based on the observation that grain boundaries impede dislocation movement and that the number of dislocations within a grain have an effect on how easily dislocations can traverse grain boundaries
Dachnów [ˈdaxnuf] (Ukrainian: Дахнів, Dakhniv) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Cieszanów, within Lubaczów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Cieszanów, 4 km (2 mi) north of Lubaczów, and 82 km (51 mi) east of the regional capital
Lakeside is an unincorporated community in southern Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. It lies along Nebraska Highways 2 and 250 south of the city of Rushville, the county seat of Sheridan County. Its elevation is 3,881 feet (1,183 m). Although Lakeside is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the
The Hit Factory: Pete Waterman's Greatest Hits is a compilation album featuring music produced by Pete Waterman. It was released by Universal Music in 2000 and reached #3 in the UK compilation Top 20 chart, achieving a Gold BPI award. Unlike previous releases called The Hit Factory, this album concentrated
Agriculture in Sweden is different in parts of Sweden. This is due to different soils and different climate zones, with many parts of the country being more suitable to forestry. It makes more economic sense to dedicate land to forestry than agriculture in the northern and mountainous parts of the
Chekago is the debut novel of the writer and academic Sarah Symmons. A comic novel set in the Moscow of the early 1980s, the book was published under the author's pseudonym Natalya Lowndes in order to protect her friends and relatives in the then-USSR. Chekago was widely praised in the
A pancreatic fistula is an abnormal communication between the pancreas and other organs due to leakage of pancreatic secretions from damaged pancreatic ducts. An external pancreatic fistula is one that communicates with the skin, and is also known as a pancreaticocutaneous fistula, whereas an internal pancreatic fistula communicates with other
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Perry County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
The Rikuu West Line (陸羽西線 Rikuu-sai-sen) is a rail line in Japan. Part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) system, it connects Shinjo Station in Yamagata Prefecture to Amarume Station, and trains continue on to Sakata Station, even though it is not officially a part of the Rikuu
Hybomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. It contains the following species:   Eisentraut's Hybomys (Hybomys badius)   Bioko Hybomys (Hybomys basilii)   Moon Striped Mouse (Hybomys lunaris)   Liberian Forest Hybomys (Hybomys planifrons)   Temminck's Striped Mouse (Hybomys trivirgatus)   Peters's Hybomys (Hybomys univittatus)
The Gruta das Mercês (identified as Gruta das Mercês I by geologists) is a cave located along the Canada das Mercês, situated in the civil parish of Feteira, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. The cavern was created by volcanological forces that generated a
The Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) is a specification of a framework for Java ME applications describing the basic set of libraries and virtual-machine features that must be present in an implementation. The CLDC is combined with one or more profiles to give developers a platform for building applications on
The history of the Jacksonville Jaguars, an American football team in the National Football League (NFL), formally dates to November 30, 1993, when the NFL awarded Jacksonville, Florida the expansion franchise that became the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars, along with the Carolina Panthers, started play in the 1995 NFL season
Adriana Cavarero (born 1947 in Bra, Italy) is an Italian philosopher and feminist thinker. She holds the title of Professor of Political Philosophy at the Università degli studi di Verona. She has also held visiting appointments at the University of California, Berkeley and Santa Barbara, at the New York University
Alliance for Justice (AFJ) is a progressive judicial advocacy group in the United States. Founded in 1979 by current president Nan Aron, AFJ monitors federal judicial appointments. AFJ represents a coalition of 100 politically liberal groups that have an interest in the federal judiciary. According to the organization,
Francisco Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro (born 11 June 1989, Argentina) is an Argentina international rugby union player. A prop forward, he began his career with Bigua Rugby Club (Mar del Plata) and joined Stade Français for the 2011-12 season. Tetaz Chaparro joined Newport Gwent Dragons for the 2013-14 season and Lyon
Band Aid 30 is the 2014 incarnation of the charity supergroup Band Aid. The group was announced on 10 November 2014 by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, with Geldof stating that he took the step after the United Nations had contacted him, saying help was urgently needed to prevent the
This is a discography of the singles and albums of British pop group Brotherhood of Man. All singles and albums from 1974 are from a completely different line-up to the earlier releases. The earlier releases (on the Deram label) were credited to The Brotherhood of Man. The group's first appearance
Judith Gamora Cohen is the Kate Van Nuys Page Professor of Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology. She holds a BA from Radcliffe College, a PhD from Caltech, and a BS from the University of Arizona. Her research in the structure and evolution of stars and galaxies has included
The Fatah Special Operations Group (Fatah-SOG), Martyrs of Tel al-Za'tar, Amn Araissi or Hawari Group was a radical Palestinian faction associated to Fatah, the main group of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). The group was led by Fatah radical Col. Abdullah Abd al-Hamid Labib, known as Colonel Hawari. Its members
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Massachusetts. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
Steve Nave (died June 6, 2015) was an American actor and casting director. He appeared in over 50 feature films and 60 television shows. He played professional minor league baseball until age 22 when he started acting. In 1993 he founded Steve Nave Actor Showcase where he brought actors in
Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir is the Chief Executive of Azad Kashmir, the role is equivalent of Chief Minister's elsewhere in Pakistan, however due to the semi-autonomous nature of AJK the role is titled as Prime Minister hence symbolizing more independence. The prime minister heads the Council of Ministers, who
Princess Eleonore-Christine of Schaumburg-Lippe (Eleonore-Christine Eugenie Benita Feodora Maria; born 22 December 1978 at Hørsholm, Denmark) is the daughter of Prince Waldemar of Schaumburg-Lippe and his first wife, Anne-Lise Johansen. Princess Eleonore-Christine is a great-great-granddaughter of King Frederick VIII of Denmark. Under Danish law, she is barred from succession to
James Brice Beckham (born February 11, 1976 in Long Beach, California) is an American actor most famous for his role as Wesley T. Owens in the television sitcom Mr. Belvedere and for his role as Corey in I Hate My 30's. He currently lives in Los Angeles and is a
Ekwok Airport (IATA: KEK, FAA LID: KEK) is a state owned, public use airport serving Ekwok, a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Merrill Field in Anchorage,AK is provided by Dena'ina air. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport
The Arab Cup of Ice Hockey was intended to be an annual international ice hockey competition involving teams from Arab nations. The inaugural tournament took place from 16 to 20 June 2008 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. A 2009 competition was planned to be held in Kuwait City, Kuwait
USS Bulwark (AM-425/MSO-425) was an Aggressive-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships. Bulwark was launched 14 March 1953 by Norfolk Naval Shipyard; sponsored by Mrs. J. L. Maloney, wife of
Sveigbreen is a glacier stream in Sabine Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about eleven kilometers, and extends the southern part of the ice cap Hellefonna, south of Kropotkinfjellet. The glacier is one of the two main sources to the river Agardhelva, which flows through Agardhdalen towards
The Yuzivska gas field is a Ukrainian natural gas field that was discovered in 2010. It will begin production in 2017 and will produce natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Yuzivska gas field are around 70.8 trillion cubic feet (2000×109m³) and production is slated to be
The Tower of Jericho is an 8.5-metre-tall (28 ft) stone structure, built in the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A period around 8000 BCE. It is among the earliest stone monuments of mankind. The Wall of Jericho was discovered by John Garstang during the excavations of 1930 to 1936, which he suggested were
Undecane (also known as hendecane) is a liquid alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)9CH3. It is used as a mild sex attractant for various types of moths and cockroaches, and an alert signal for a variety of ants. It has 159 isomers. Undecane may also be used as an
Long Island is in southeastern New York, United States, separated from the rest of the state by the East River and from Connecticut by Long Island Sound. Long Island contains four counties, of which the western two are boroughs (Queens and Brooklyn) of New York City, and the other two
Project Fear is a science fiction movie made by some youngsters in Vadodara City of Gujarat, India. The complete title of the movie is Reason for Existence Project Fear. The story touches the existentialism very hazily. A boy named Ashish sees his father being murdered in his recurrent dreams. He
Northside Christian School in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, is a ministry of Northside Baptist Church and was founded in 1975 by Dr. Garth Sibert. Northside has 470 students in grades K-12. There are 525 alumni serving in ministry, the military, education, and in professions such as dentistry, medicine,
Ottawa Fencing Club is a club for the sport of fencing in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It consists of affiliate clubs such as EXO Fencing and RA Fencing Club. Ottawa Fencing has produced over 18 Olympic competitors. Ottawa Fencing and its affiliate clubs have had representatives at the Olympics since 1976.
Rlg Communications is a Ghanaian ICT company with headquarters in Dubai-United Arab Emirates. It started with the incorporation of a company called ROGAMS LINK now Rlg Communications (Ghana) Limited, as the leading Ghanaian computer and handset manufacturing company . The company is the first indigenous African company to assemble laptops,
Old Latium (Latin: Latium vetus or Latium antiquum) was, in antiquity, the part of the Italian peninsula bounded to the north by the river Tiber, to the east by the central Apennine mountains, to the west by the sea and to the south by Monte Circeo. It covered an area
Optical DownConverter (ODC) is an example of a non-linear optical process, in which two beams of light of different frequencies and interact, creating microwave with frequency . It is a generalization of microwave. In the latter, , both of which can be provided by a single light source. From a
M17 or M-17 may refer to:   M17 road (Bosnia and Herzegovina), a route in Bosnia and Herzegovina   Highway M17, a road in the Ukraine   M17 gas mask, formerly used as a standard gas mask,for the United States Armed Forces   M-17 (Michigan highway), a state highway in
André-Philippe Gagnon (born December 17, 1962 in Loretteville, Quebec) is a Canadian comedian and impressionist. He has been married to Marie-Claude Chantal since the late 1980s. His impressionist act is unique for his specialized talent in impersonating the singing voices of celebrities, as opposed to his contemporaries, who typically can
The Saepta Julia was a building in Ancient Rome where citizens gathered to cast votes. The building was conceived by Julius Caesar and dedicated by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in 26 BC. The building was originally built as a place for the comitia tributa to gather to cast votes. It replaced
Dewey Gatson, better known as Rajo Jack or his pseudonym Jack DeSoto, (July 28, 1905 in Tyler, Texas – February 27, 1956) was an American racecar driver. He is known as one of the first African American racers in America. He won races up and down the West Coast of
In canines, sebaceous adenitis, or SA, refers to the autoimmune disease found in some breeds of dog and more rarely in cats, rabbits and horses. It is an uncommon, idiopathic skin disease, characterised by an immune response against the dog's sebaceous glands (glands found in the hair follicles in the
Gaseous fire suppression is a term to describe the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. Also called Clean Agent Fire Suppression. These Agents are governed by the NFPA Standard for Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems – NFPA 2001 in the USA, with different standards and
The Czech Records in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing the Czech Republic. These records are kept/maintained by the Czech Swimming Federation (Český svaz plaveckých sportů) (CSPS). Records are recognized for males and females in the following long course (50m) and short course (25m) events:
Downs is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 9.15 kilometres (6 mi) north–east of Mullingar. Downs is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Taghmon in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 175 acres (0.71 km2). The modern–day
The Danish Antiquarian Booksellers' Association (Danish: Den Danske Antikvarboghandlerforening ABF), is the premier Danish organization of professional antiquarian booksellers. It is the oldest league of antiquarian booksellers in Scandinavia as well as one of the oldest of its kind in the world, only preceded by the English ABA and the
Ada Louise Huxtable (née Landman; March 14, 1921 – January 7, 2013) was an architecture critic and writer on architecture. In 1970 she was awarded the first ever Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. The esteemed architecture critic Paul Goldberger, also a Pulitzer Prize-winner (1984) for architectural criticism, said in 1996:
Sindernbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, which is 3.58 kilometers in length. It has its source on the east of the mountain Lahnkopf in the Rothaar Mountains in a height of 570 meters, and it flows into the river Sieg in the village of Nenkersdorf in a height
Palladium fluoride is the name of a series of binary compounds of palladium and fluorine. These include:   Palladium(II) fluoride or palladium difluoride, PdF2   Palladium(II,IV) fluoride or palladium trifluoride, PdF3. It is not palladium(III) fluoride (which is unknown), and is often described as palladium(II) hexafluoropalladate(IV), PdII[PdIVF6]   Palladium(IV) fluoride,
Šentjernej (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtjɛːɾnɛi̯] or [ʃənˈtjɛːɾnɛi̯]; in older sources also Šent Jernej, German: Sankt Bartlmä) is a small town and a municipality in southeastern Slovenia. The area was traditionally part of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. The parish church, from which the town also
In chemistry, a cluster is an ensemble of bound atoms or molecules that is intermediate in size between a molecule and a bulk solid. Clusters exist of diverse stoichiometries and nuclearities. For example, carbon and boron atoms form fullerene and borane clusters, respectively. Transition metals and main group elements form
(This article is about the 1989–1993 300 SL. For the 1954–1963 model, see Mercedes-Benz 300 SL.) The Mercedes-Benz R129 SL roadsters were produced from 1989 through 2002. The R129 replaced the R107 in 1989 and was in its turn replaced by the R230 SL-Class in 2002 for the 2003 model
The Durango shiner (Notropis aulidion) is an extinct species of freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family. It was found only in Mexico. No essential further information on this species is given in the standard references of FishBase and IUCN Red List. The Durango shiner was native to the Rio Tunal,
Light Miniature Aircraft was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Okeechobee, Florida. The company specialized in the design of ultralight aircraft and supplied plans for amateur construction. The company seems to have gone out of business about 2010, but Wicks Aircraft continues to provide kits for the designs.
Šobec Campground is a name of campsite located two kilometers south of E61 highway in the vicinity of Lesce town. The campsite is lying next to the Šobec pond. That is the small artificial lake which was created by impoundment of a few inflows beneath the upper river terrace on
Stiftsgymnasium Melk (German: Melk Abbey's gymnasium) is a Roman Catholic Benedictine-run gymnasium located in Melk, Austria. The gymnasium is located within and run by the well-known monastery Melk Abbey. Founded in the 12th century as a monastic school, it is also the oldest continuously operating school in present-day Austria.
RCC Institute of Technology (RCC) is a private institute located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. RCC is one of the oldest private technology institutions in Canada. It began as Radio College of Canada in 1928. RCC is the only private educational institute in Ontario to be approved by the Ministry of
Mary Millicent Abigail Rogers (February 1, 1902 - January 1, 1953), better known as Millicent Rogers, was a socialite, fashion icon, and art collector. She was the granddaughter of Standard Oil tycoon Henry Huttleston Rogers, and an heiress to his wealth. Rogers is notable for having been an early supporter
OCRFeeder is an optical character recognition suite for GNOME, which also supports virtually any command-line OCR engine, such as CuneiForm, GOCR, Ocrad and Tesseract. It converts paper documents to digital document files and can serve to make them accessible to visually impaired users. OCRFeeder is free and open-source software subject
The 1975 State of the Union address was given by President Gerald Ford to a joint session of the 94th United States Congress on January 15, 1975. The speech was the first State of the Union address of President Ford's tenure as president. The president discussed the national debt, taxes,
Painted Land: In Search of the Group of Seven is a Canadian 2015 documentary film written by Nancy Lang and directed by Phyllis Ellis. It tells the daring story of three adventurers who travel through the Canadian terrain to arrive at different landscapes that have famously been painted before, and
The Absentee (Spanish: La ausente) is a 1951 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. Jorge de la Cueva (Arturo de Córdova) is in great pain after his wife's death in a car accident. Hoping to discover what really happened, he
Richard Weaver (1575 – 16 May 1642) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1621 and 1642. Weaver was the son of Edmund Weaver of Stapleton, Llanandrad, Herefordshire and his wife Margery Burhope. In 1621, Weaver was elected Member of Parliament for Hereford and
Petra Steger (born 4 October 1987) is an Austrian politician and member of the National Council for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ). She is also a former professional basketball player. She was educated at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. She is the daughter of former FPÖ leader
Tommaso di Maria Allery, marchese di Monterosato (Palermo, 27 June 1841 – Palermo, 1 March 1927) was an Italian malacologist. He was born in Palermo, Italy, in 1841 and died there in 1927. He became a distinguished scholar of the Mollusca in the Mediterranean, appreciated by students of malacology from
The 1920–21 William & Mary Indians men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in intercollegiate basketball during the 1920–21 season. Under the second year of head coach James G. Driver (who concurrently served as the head baseball coach), the team finished the season with an 8–3 record.
In mathematics, a super-ellipsoid or superellipsoid is a solid whose horizontal sections are super-ellipses (Lamé curves) with the same exponent r, and whose vertical sections through the center are super-ellipses with the same exponent t. Super-ellipsoids as computer graphics primitives were popularized by Alan H. Barr (who used the name
Lieutenant Colonel Zac Zaharias Conspicuous Service Medal (21 July 1956 – ) is a retired senior Australian Army officer, veteran Australian mountain climber, adventurer and outdoor trainer. Zaharias was part of the Australian Army expedition that climbed Mount Everest in 2010. Zaharias was one of six Australians and two Britons
The 1988 Grand Prix International de Paris was a senior-level international competition held in Paris, France in the 1988–89 figure skating season. It was organized by the Federation Française des Sports de Glace. Medals were awarded in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
William Samuel Calvert (March 3, 1859 – February 22, 1930) was a Canadian politician. Born in Township of Warwick, Lambton County, Canada West, Calvert was educated at the Public School of Warwick and at Watford Seminary. A manufacturer, he was Reeve of Metcalfe and Warden of Middlesex. He was first
Raymond Urgel Lemieux, CC, AOE, FRS (June 16, 1920 – July 22, 2000) was a Canadian organic chemist, who pioneered a number of discoveries in the field of chemistry, his first and most famous being the synthesis of sucrose. His contributions include the discovery of the anomeric effect and the
Yuma County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2010 census, its population was 195,751. The county seat is Yuma. Yuma County comprises the Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county borders the Colorado River to the southwest, with three
Maureen G. Mulvaney, also known as MGM, (born 1950 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is a former American special education teacher and college psychology instructor. Mulvaney is currently an internationally known Certified Speaking Professional (National Speakers Association –CSP earned designation), published author and co-author of 4 books, Amazon best selling author of
Sir Simon Mountford (died 1495) was an English politician, executed for rebelling again the king. Mountford was a Member of the Parliament of England 1463 for Warwickshire. He supported Perkin Warbeck, one of the pretenders during the reign of Henry VII. His grandson, Simon Mountford, was also an MP.
The Visonic Group is a developer and manufacturer of home security alarm systems and components, personal emergency response systems and real-time location and access control systems. The Visonic Group (TASE:VSC.TA) was established in 1973 by Moshe and Yaacov Kotlicki. Visonic's offerings include a variety of home security systems, personal emergency
Diodia virginiana is a plant species in the Rubiaceae, common name Virginia buttonweed. It is a spreading, matted perennial with opposite leaves, often mottled because of a virus that attacks the foliage. Flowers are white, cross-shaped with 4 petals. Fruits are green, often floating on water. The species can become
Handbook of the New Zealand Flora (abbreviated Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.), is a two volume work by English botanist Joseph Dalton Hooker with systematic botanical descriptions of plants native to New Zealand. The first part published in 1864 covers flowering plants, and the second part published in 1867 covers Hepaticae,
Fountains in France provided drinking water to the inhabitants of the ancient Roman cities of France, and to French monasteries and villages during the Middle Ages. Later, they were symbols of royal power and grandeur in the gardens of the kings of France. Today, though they no longer provide drinking
Jane Barbara Hedges (born 1956) is an Anglican priest and currently Dean of Norwich. Jane Hedges was installed as Dean of Norwich at a service on 21 June 2014. She is the 39th Dean of Norwich and the first female Dean in Norwich Cathedral’s 900 year history. She previously served
Weatherbox is a five-CD limited-edition box set by David Sylvian. Only 5000 copies were produced in 1989 and they quickly sold out. A Japanese version was also produced. The set comprises Sylvian's first four albums: Brilliant Trees, Alchemy: An Index of Possibilities, Gone to Earth and Secrets of the Beehive.
Lady Constance Georgina Bulwer-Lytton, usually known as Constance Lytton (born 12 January 1869, Vienna, died 2 May 1923, London) was an influential British suffragette activist, writer, speaker and campaigner for prison reform, votes for women, and birth control. She sometimes used the name Jane Warton. Although born and raised in
Aragon Dam is an irrigation dam in Davao Oriental, Philippines. It is situated in the barangay of Aragon, about 12 km (7.5 mi) west of the town of Cateel. The current dam was completed within just seven months although initial development started in 2012 was disrupted by Typhoons Bopha and
Enrique U. Sabari Gaytén (born May 25, 1965 in Camagüey) is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing in 12th place in the overall-rankings of the men's middle-heavyweight division (– 91 kg). The other Cuban competitor in the same
The Walsingham House or Walsingham House Hotel was located at 150-4 Piccadilly on the site of what is now the The Ritz Hotel, London and was adjacent to the Bath Hotel. The Ritz's financial backers began negotiations in 1901 and purchased the Walsingham simultaneously with the Bath Hotel. Though the
Mount Airy, near Warsaw in Richmond County, Virginia, built in 1764, is a mid-Georgian plantation house, the first built in the manner of a neo-Palladian villa. It was constructed for Colonel John Tayloe II, perhaps the richest Virginia planter of his generation. Mount Airy is listed on the National Register
The Chadong language (also called Chaodong, Chinese: 茶洞語) is a Kam–Sui language spoken mainly in Chadong Township, Lingui County, Guilin, northeastern Guangxi, China. It is most closely related to the Maonan language. Chadong has only been recently described by Chinese linguist Jinfang Li in the 1990s and 2000s.
Don't Sleep on a Hizzo [AKA: Put Shit Pass No Ho] is a 1993 song by Southern Hip Hop group Poison Clan that originally appeared on the group's third album Ruff Town Behavior. The song would peak at #94 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart making it the
SNC-Lavalin Rail & Transit (previously Interfleet Technology until 2015) is an international rail consultancy company headquartered at Derby England. It was founded in 1994.In October 2011 the company was acquired by SNC-Lavalin. In January 2016 the company was renamed when it became integrated under the main SNC-Lavalin brand.
Bundey is a locality in the Mid North region of South Australia. It is located on Goyder's Line, on the plains between Burra and Morgan in the Regional Council of Goyder. The bounded locality of Bundey corresponds to the boundaries of the Hundred of Bundey, except for the southwestern corner
Skåla is a mountain in the municipality of Stryn in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The mountain is located about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the village of Loen and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) south of the lake Oppstrynsvatn. There are two summits to the mountain, one at
The Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located on the outskirts of the commune of Neuve-Chapelle, in the département of Pas de Calais. The memorial commemorates some 4742 Indian soldiers with no known grave, who fell in battle while fighting for the British Indian Army
Agitando El Show is an afternoon radio show that airs on Cadena SalSoul. The show started airing on 1997 and is one of the shows with most audience in the island. The show is hosted by Fernando Arévalo and comedian Sunshine Logroño, who appears as various of his characters, namely
The Last Ship is an American post-apocalyptic drama television series based on a novel of the same name by William Brinkley. In May 2013, the cable network TNT placed a 10-episode order for the series. The series premiered on June 22, 2014, at 9:00 p.m. EDT. On August 11, 2015,
Prima Love is the first niche channel aimed at young, active women in the Czech Republic. The channel, which launched on March 8, 2011, is owned by Modern Times Group and currently has a reach of approximately 94% of the country's 10.5 million people and broadcasts 18 hours per day.
Edward Gordon Williams (20 July 1888 – 12 August 1915) was a British rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during the First World War. Williams was born at Honiton, Devon, and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a member
The MacDonald House (Chinese: 麦唐纳大厦) is a historic building in Singapore, and is located at Orchard Road in the Museum Planning Area, within the Central Area. Initially built for a bank, it continues to function as a banking hall (albeit for a different bank) today, although it is more well
The 2011 NCAA Bowling Championship was the eighth annual tournament to determine the national champion of women's NCAA collegiate ten-pin bowling. The tournament was played at Skore Lanes in Taylor, Michigan from April 15–16, 2011. Maryland Eastern Shore defeated Vanderbilt in the championship match, 4 games to 2 (215–197, 164–193,
LibrePlan is a free software web application for project management, developed by the Fundación para o Fomento da Calidade Industrial e Desenvolvemento Tecnolóxico de Galicia, dependent of the Ministry of Industry of the Xunta de Galicia. It counted with the collaboration of ACLUNAGA and the financing of the Ministry of
Left realism, in criminology, emerged from critical criminology as a reaction against what was perceived to be the Left's failure to take a practical interest in everyday crime, allowing right realism to monopolize the political agenda on law and order. Left realism argues that crime disproportionately affects working class people,
The Morgan Dioscurides (Pierpont Morgan Library, MS M. 652) is a 10th-century Byzantine illuminated copy of the De Materia Medica by the Greek physician Dioscurides, which covers the medical use of herbs and other natural resources. It is a tenth-century incarnation of Dioscorides’ De Materia Medica, written in AD 65
The 2007 Dutch Figure Skating Championships were the Dutch Figure Skating Championships of the 2006-2007 figure skating season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, and Ice Dancing for the title of national champion of the Netherlands. The competition took place between 15 December and 17 December,
Craniodiaphyseal dysplasia (also known as CDD or lionitis) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive bone disorder that causes calcium to build up in the skull, disfiguring the facial features and reducing life expectancy. These calcium deposits decrease the size of cranial foramina, and can also decrease the hole in the
Bulaak is an ornament or jewellery and is a part of traditional attire of Gadhwal (Uttrakhand), in northern India. It is a kind of nose ring that is worn in the center of the nose. It is usually worn by married women and is generally made out of either gold
Penrod and Sam is a 1937 drama film directed by William C. McGann and written by Lillie Hayward and Hugh Cummings. It was the third screen version of American writer Booth Tarkington's novel Penrod and Sam. The film stars Billy Mauch, Frank Craven, Spring Byington, Craig Reynolds, Harry Watson and
Eurogamer is a website and YouTube channel focused on video game news, reviews and other features. It is operated by Gamer Network Ltd. with headquarters in Brighton, United Kingdom, which was formed in 1999 by brothers Rupert and Nick Loman. Gamer Network states that the site has the largest readership
Ricardo Mollo (Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 17, 1957) is a musician, producer, singer and composer of argentinian rock.He became known in the 1980s as the guitarist of Sumo, with whom he released four studio albums until 1987, when vocalist of the group, Luca Prodan, died of liver cirrhosis. After Sumo,
Duke Tai of Tian Qi (Chinese: 田齊太公; pinyin: Tián Qí Tài Gōng; died 384 BC) was from 386 to 384 BC ruler of the State of Qi, a major power during the Warring States period of ancient China. He was the first Qi ruler from the House of Tian, replacing
The East Anatolian Fault is a major strike-slip fault zone in eastern Turkey. It forms the transform type tectonic boundary between the Anatolian Plate and the northward-moving Arabian Plate. The difference in the relative motions of the two plates is manifest in the left lateral motion along the fault. The
The I-League season 2007–08 kicked off on 24 November 2007 at the Fatorda Stadium, Margao, Goa. The first match of the season was played between the two Goan clubs Dempo and Salgaocar. The top team in the I-League qualified for the qualifying phase of the 2009 AFC Champions League, while
Selam (DIK-1/1) is the fossilized skull and other skeletal remains of a three-year-old Australopithecus afarensis female hominin, whose bones were first found in Dikika, Ethiopia in 2000 and recovered over the following years. Although she has often been nicknamed Lucy's baby, the specimen has been dated at 3.3 million years
Robert-Ralph Carmichael (1937 – July 16, 2016) was a Canadian artist who designed the image of the common loon on the reverse side of the Canadian one-dollar coin. The coin takes its name, loonie (huard in French), from the image of the bird on the reverse. The artwork depicts a
Gaayathridevi Ente Amma is a 1985 Malayalam-language Indian feature film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and produced by Prathap.S.Pavamani and Leela Raghunath for Sachithra Movies starring Rahman and Seema in lead roles, supported by Bharath Gopi, M. G. Soman, Rohini, Ashokan and Sukumari playing other important roles.
Hapoel Haifa Basketball Club is a professional basketball team based in Haifa, Israel. 2009-10 was their last season as an active club when they played in Liga Leumit and finished 4th The club had a rich history with being a part of the Israeli Basketball Super League for many years
Super Hero Operations (スーパーヒーロー作戦 Sūpā Hīrō Sakusen) is an RPG released in 1999 by Banpresto for the Sony PlayStation. The game spawned a sequel, known as Super Hero Operations: Diedal's Ambition. The game is considered part of the Super Robot Wars series due to the characters Ingram Prisken and Viletta
Ostrów-Mausz [ˈɔstruf ˈmauʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sulęczyno, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) south-west of Sulęczyno, 35 km (22 mi) south-west of Kartuzy, and 62 km (39 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For
Playboys 13 Gang, also known by the short name PBS13, is a violent, predominantly Hispanic street gang in West and East Los Angeles, California. They sometimes use the name Conejo or Rabbit gang. They align themselves with the Mexican Mafia, also known as La eme (which is Spanish for the
Cross Ange: Rondo of Angel and Dragon (Japanese: クロスアンジュ 天使と竜の輪舞 Hepburn: Kurosu Anju Tenshi to Ryū no Rondo) also known as simply Cross Ange is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Sunrise and aired from October 2014 to March 2015. A manga adaptation began publication in August 2014.
Anand Agricultural University (AAU) is located in the western Indian state of Gujarat between the cities of Vadodara and Ahmedabad. This was formerly the Anand Campus of Gujarat Agricultural University, which is now independent. It has three constituent colleges, for agriculture, veterinary science and animal husbandry and dairy science. The
Masaaki Taniai (谷合 正明 Taniai Masaaki, born 1973) is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Niiza, Saitama, he attended Kyoto University and received a master's degree in agricultural economy from it. He also
Harald Selås (17 August 1908 – 24 September 1986) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Holt. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Telemark in 1945, and was re-elected on five occasions. He had previously been a deputy representative from 1958–1961. Selås was
Patterns of Global Terrorism was a report published each year on or before April 30 by the United States Department of State. It has since been renamed Country Reports on Terrorism. The Secretary of State is required by Congress to produce detailed assessments about   each foreign country in which
Corotna (Ukrainian: Коротне, Korotne, Russian: Коротное, Korotnoye) is a commune in the Slobozia District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Corotna. It is currently under the administration of the breakaway government of the Transnistrian Moldovan Republic. The population of the village is estimated to up to
The Beaconsfield Club was a London gentlemen's club, now dissolved, which was established in 1880 and was disbanded circa 1887-8. For most of its existence, between 1880 and 1887, it occupied 66-68 Pall Mall. The Club was formally linked to the Conservative party, with members having to pledge allegiance to
All issues were released digitally. Print copies were released after the story arc had ended.   Lost Crusade: Prelude (August 2012)   New Crusaders #1-6 (September 2012 - March 2013)   New Crusaders: Legacy #1 (July 2013)   The Fox #1-5 (October 2013 - March 2014), limited series, character later
Marine Isotope Stage 13 or MIS 13 is a Marine isotope stage in the geologic temperature record, in Britain covering the Cromerian interglacial period between ~524,000 and 474,000 years ago. It is split into three substages, MIS 13a MIS 13b, and MIS 13c. Some records indicate that MIS 13a was
The Anonymous Was A Woman Award is given to women artists who are over 40 years of age, in part as a way of countering sexism in the art world. It was initiated in 1996 in direct response to the National Endowment for the Arts' decision to stop funding individual
Florence Shirley (June 5, 1892 in New York City, New York – May 12, 1967 in Hollywood, California) was an American stage and film actress. Shirley began her stage career in Boston and enjoyed moderate success on Broadway. After the sinking of Titanic in April 1912, she participated in a
Renata Voráčová (born 6 October 1983 in Gottwaldov) is a professional Czech tennis player. Voráčová has won ten WTA doubles titles (including one WTA 125K series), as well as 15 singles and 56 doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 11 October 2010, she reached her best
James Maxwell (born August 8, 1981 in Johnsonville, South Carolina) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the NFL New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Gardner-Webb. Maxwell has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, and
Prosaposin, also known as PSAP, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the PSAP gene. This highly conserved glycoprotein is a precursor for 4 cleavage products: saposins A, B, C, and D. Saposin is an acronym for Sphingolipid Activator PrO[S]teINs. Each domain of the precursor protein is approximately
Touria Oulehri is a Moroccan author. Oulehri is a teacher at the École Normale Supérieure in Meknès. She published articles on the subject of literary criticism as well as on both francophone Moroccan authors and authors of the 16th century. Her first two novels, La répudiée (Éditions Afrique-Orient, 2001) and
Lumberville Historic District is a national historic district located in Lumberville, Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 85 contributing buildings in the riverfront and canal village of Lumberville. They include a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
Sverka is a small river in the municipality of Namdalseid in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It flows from the lakes called Finnvollvatnet and Furudalsvatnet northeast past the Sverkmoen area to the lake Øyungen. At Øyungen, it joins the river Øyensåa which continues until it joins with the Ferja. There, it becomes
Chen Yucheng (c. 1837 – May 1862) (simplified Chinese: 陈玉成; traditional Chinese: 陳玉成; pinyin: Chén Yùchéng; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Yü-ch'eng), born Chen Picheng (simplified Chinese: 陈丕成; traditional Chinese: 陳丕成; pinyin: Chén Pīchéng), was a Chinese general during the Taiping Rebellion and later served as the Heroic (Ying) Prince of the Taiping
Air Commodore Colin Campbell McMullen, CBE, AFC (27 August 1908 – 17 February 1954), commonly referred to as C.C. McMullen, was an Australian-born Royal Air Force (RAF) officer. McMullen was educated in Sydney, and commissioned as an officer in the RAF after moving to the United Kingdom in 1931. During
Charles Rose Ellis, 1st Baron Seaford (19 December 1771 – 1 July 1845) was a British politician. He was the second son of John Ellis of Jamaica and educated at Christ Church, Oxford. Ellis was elected to the House of Commons for Heytesbury in 1793, a seat he held until
The United Nations Joint Logistics Centre (UNJLC) was created to optimise and complement the logistics capabilities of cooperating agencies within a well-defined crisis area for the benefit of the ongoing humanitarian operation. The UNJLC provides logistics support at operational planning, coordination and monitoring level. Unless specified otherwise, UN Agencies and
This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Hyderabad cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Players in bold have played international cricket. Last updated at the end
New Zealand Geospatial Office was a business unit within Land Information New Zealand. Their responsibilities included:   supporting the development of an all-of-government Work Programme and the governance structures set up as part of the New Zealand Geospatial Strategy   promoting greater accessibility, access and interoperability of geospatial data
I Don't Kiss (French: J'embrasse pas) is a 1991 French drama film directed by André Téchiné, starring Manuel Blanc, Emmanuelle Béart and Philippe Noiret. The film is a grim, melancholic portrait of a young man searching and failing to find meaning in his life. The film had a total of
(Arabic: مركب الحجار) is a large steel plant, located in northern Algeria, on the boundary between historical provinces of Annaba and El Taref Province. Current name of the plant is ArcelorMittal Annaba , and its previous names were El Hadjar Iron and Steel Complex, Sider Algeria s.p.a,, El Hadjar Iron
Love Rain (Hangul: 사랑비; RR: Sarangbi) is a 2012 South Korean television series directed by Yoon Seok-ho. It aired on KBS2 from March 26 to May 29, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. Set in the seventies and the present day, it tells a love story
The Italian Journal of Anatomy and Embryology (sometimes abbreviated as the IJAE) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal of anatomy and embryology. It was established in 1901 by Giulio Chiarugi and is published by Firenze University Press. It is the offiical journal of the Italian Society of Anatomy and Histology.
Gmina Zator is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of Zator, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) east of Oświęcim and 37 km (23 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The gmina covers an area
Viola Léger, OC ONB (born June 29, 1930) is an Acadian-Canadian actress and former Canadian Senator. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Léger received a B.A. and a B.Ed. from the Université de Moncton, and an M.F.A. (Theater Education) from Boston University. She was appointed to the Senate at the recommendation of
Baldridge was admitted to the University of Chicago in 1907 and graduated in 1911 and was evermore devoted to that institution. He was poor boy with no scholarship in an elite college. During his whole life lack of money never stopped him from anything, and at the University of Chicago
Suas Educational Development is a secular registered charity in Ireland. It tackles educational disadvantage in India, Kenya and Ireland and has a strong ethos of youth development. Suas was founded by a group of students from Trinity College Dublin in 2002 and is currently one of the fastest growing charities
Sprinkling Tarn is a body of water at the foot of Great End, in the Southern Fells in Lake District, 3 km from Seathwaite, Cumbria. Sprinkling Tarn is a popular location for wild campers. It is also popular among anglers, being noted for its trout and vendace. Formerly known also
Barkweda [barkˈfɛda] (German Bergfriede) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dywity, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Dywity and 12 km (7 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace
The Rancho Nuestra Señora del Refugio was a 26,529-acre (107.36 km2) Spanish land grant to José Francisco Ortega in 1794 and is the only land grant made under Spanish rule in what is today Santa Barbara County, California. A Mexican title was granted to Antonio Maria Ortega in 1834 by
The Book of Ahania is one of the English poet William Blake's prophetic books. It was published in 1795, illustrated by Blake's own plates. The poem of the book consists of six chapters. The content concerns Fuzon, a son of Urizen, a Zoa or major aspect in Blake's mythology. Ahania
(For the Malayalam writer KM Mathew, popularly known by his pen-name Ekalavyan (1934-2012), see KM Mathew.) K. M. Mathew (Malayalam: കെ.എം.മാത്യു) (2 January 1917 – 1 August 2010) was a former Chief Editor of leading Malayalam daily Malayala Manorama. He joined the newspaper as Managing Editor and general manager in
The Rincon Formation (or Rincon Shale) is a sedimentary geologic unit of Lower Miocene age, abundant in the coastal portions of southern Santa Barbara County, California eastward into Ventura County. Consisting of massive to poorly bedded shale, mudstone, and siltstone, it weathers readily to a rounded hilly topography with clayey,
The String Quartet No. 3 in D major, op. 18, No. 3, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven between 1798 and 1800 and published in 1801. Although it is numbered third, it was the first quartet Beethoven composed. It consists of four movements: 1.   Allegro 2.   Andante con
Picturenation is a British based online stock image library providing royalty-free images to the editorial, commercial and education sectors. Images are submitted by amateur and professional photographers from around the world. Image are checked for technical quality, copyright and tags, before going live on site. As well as creative stock
Jason Flynn (born 16 November 1994) is an Irish hurler who currently plays as a right corner-forward for the Galway senior team. Born in Woodford, County Galway, Flynn first excelled at hurling in his youth. He enjoyed Connacht success at colleges level with Mercy College. At club level he plays
Prabuddha Dasgupta (21 September 1956 – 12 August 2012) was a noted fashion and fine-art photographer from India. Known for his iconic black and white imagery, he had an extended career, primarily as a fashion photographer, spanning more than three decades. Amongst his books, he is most known for Women
Koto is a union council of the Lower Dir District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Lower Dir District has 37 union councils with a population of 797,852, according to the 1998 census report. The population growth rate of the Lower Dir District was 3.42% per annum between the
Wang Yuncheng (Chinese: 王云程;王云成) (1905 – November 1969) was a member of the 28 Bolsheviks. He was born in Hubei Province. He studied at Moscow Sun Yat-sen University in the Soviet Union before returning to China in 1931. In 1932, he was made Communist Party of China Party Secretary for
Samsung Rugby is a series of ruggedized mobile phones manufactured by Samsung Telecommunications. The lineup consists of the following:   Samsung Rugby (SGH-A836)   Samsung Rugby II (SGH-A847M), a rugged flip phone   Samsung Rugby Smart (SGH-i847), a 1.4 GHz Android smartphone for AT&T Mobility   Samsung Galaxy Rugby (GT-S5690M),
The 2nd Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of China (Chinese: 中国共产党第二届中央执行委员会) sat from 1922 to 1923. This was the first central organ elected by the Party, but sessions of the Central Committee are by custom numbered according to the session of the National Congress at which they are
Night of the Moonjellies (Simon & Schuster 1992) is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Mark Shasha. The book was inspired by the author's memories of working at his grandmother's hot dog stand by the sea in New London, Connecticut in the 1970s. It features the warm relationship
Châtillon-sur-Marne is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It lies in the valley of the Marne River, surrounded by the Parc Naturel de la Montagne de Reims. It lies in the historic province of Champagne. The picturesque village stands above sloping vineyards and fields: Épernay, the principal
Charles Frederick Wardle (born 23 August 1939) was a Conservative Party member of the British Parliament for Bexhill and Battle. Wardle announced he would not contest the 2001 election in early 2000 after it was disclosed that he was doing consultancy for Mohammed Al-Fayed. He was replaced by Gregory Barker
SMS Fürst Bismarck (Prince Bismarck) was Germany's first armored cruiser, built for the Kaiserliche Marine before the turn of the 20th century. The ship was named for the German statesman Otto von Bismarck. The design for Fürst Bismarck was an improvement over the previous Victoria Louise-class protected cruiser—Fürst Bismarck was
Selmeston is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England. It is located eight miles (13 km) east of Lewes, to the north of the A27 road between there and Polegate. It is a long straggling village. The church already existed at the time of
Robert Matheson (November 25, 1944 – September 5, 1994) was a linebacker who played thirteen seasons in the National Football League. He played in two Super Bowls for the Miami Dolphins. A standout linebacker at Duke, he was drafted in 1967 by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of
Mikhail Paskalides (also Michael Paschalidis, Greek: Μιχαήλ Πασχαλίδης) was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the 100 metres, Paskalides took fourth place in his first round heat and was eliminated from further competition. He took second in his two-man heat of the 200
Brigadier-General Edgar William Cox, DSO, FRGS (9 May 1882 – 26 August 1918) was a senior intelligence officer on the British General Staff throughout most of the First World War who drowned in suspicious circumstances whilst swimming in August 1918 shortly after the German successes in the Spring Offensive which
High School of Fashion Industries (HSFI) is a secondary school located in Manhattan, New York City, New York. HSFI serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the New York City Department of Education. HSFI has magnet programs related to fashion design, fashion art, textile design, marketing and
Polysilicon hydrides are polymers containing only silicon and hydrogen. They have the formula (SiHn)x where 0.2 ≤ n ≤ 2.5 and x is the number of monomer units. The polysilicon hydrides are generally colorless or pale-yellow/ocher powders that are easily hydrolyzed and ignite readily in air. The surfaces of silicon
Methanandamide (AM-356) is a synthetically created stable chiral analog of anandamide. Its effects have been observed to act on the cannabinoid receptors (specifically on CB1 receptors, which are part of the central nervous system) found in different organisms such as mammals, fish, and certain invertebrates (e.g. Hydra).
The history of West Chester, Pennsylvania, began in 1762, when Phineas Gage was issued a license to build a tavern. The borough was incorporated in 1799. One of the nation's first railroads was built in West Chester in 1832, and a prominent courthouse, designed by Thomas U. Walter, was completed
Evandro Roncatto (born 24 May 1986 in Campinas, São Paulo) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Rio Branco. Before that, he played for Cypriot side Anorthosis Famagusta FC and Beroe Stara Zagora in Bulgaria. Roncatto is of Italian descent, and has played for Portuguese clubs like Paços de
Demetrios J. Constantelos is a researcher in Byzantology and a professor emeritus of history and religious studies at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ. He was born in Spilia, Messenia, Greece. He was ordained a priest of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America in 1955 and earned a
King's Highway 59, commonly referred to as Highway 59, was a provincially maintained highway in the Canadian province of Ontario. It connected Long Point Provincial Park in Norfolk County to the town of Shakespeare in Perth County, passing through the city of Woodstock in Oxford County en route. Several smaller
The Battle of Cầu Giấy or Paper Bridge, fought on 19 May 1883, was one of the numerous clashes during the Tonkin Campaign (1883–86) between the French and the Black Flags. A small French force under the command of capitaine de vaisseau Henri Rivière attacked a strong Black Flag defensive
Ajay Sadhotra (born 29 December 1955) is a senior Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir. He belongs to National Conference a party formed by Great leader Shiekh Abdullah. General Secretary, Youth National Conference Vice-President, Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, Jammu Province Member of Legislative Assembly, Marh, 1996 Minister 1996-2002Agriculture, CAPD,
Tarlac City held its local elections on May 9, 2016 within the Philippine general election. The voters elected candidates for mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors. Incumbent 2nd district board member Cristy Angeles became the first female mayor of Tarlac City after defeating Manchoy Manalang (son of incumbent Mayor Ace
(For the English cricketer, see Harold Snell (cricketer).)(For the actor, see Harold Saxon-Snell.) n(For the Australia soldier, miner and businessman, see Harold Edward George Snell.) nHarold William Snell (born c. 1905) was a rugby union player who represented Australia. Snell, a scrum-half, was born in Newcastle, New South Wales and claimed a
KILJ (1130 AM) is a commercial radio station serving the Mount Pleasant, Iowa area. The station primarily broadcasts a country format. KILJ is licensed to KILJ, Inc. In addition to the music, the station provides national, state and local news, along with high school and college sports, weather, and grain
Competitive advantage is a business concept describing attributes that allow an organization to outperform its competitors. These attributes may include access to natural resources, such as high grade ores or a low cost power source, highly skilled labor, geographic location, and high entry barriers, etc. Access to new technology can
Mary Kamala Gunaseelan is a Sri Lankan Tamil teacher, politician and provincial councillor. Gunaseelan was vice-principal of Arasaratnam Vidyalayam. Gunaseelan contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Mullaitivu District but failed to get elected. She was nevertheless appointed to the Northern Provincial
The 1998–99 Irish Cup was the 119th edition of Northern Ireland's premier football knock-out cup competition. The last match was played on 20 April 1999. The final did not take place this year, for only the third time in the competition's history. Glentoran were the defending champions after winning their
Otoyol 31 (English: Motorway 31), abbreviated as O-31, aka İzmir-Aydın Otoyolu (English: Izmir-Aydın Motorway), is a toll motorway in the Aegean Region of Turkey connecting the cities of İzmir and Aydın. The motorway links to the beltway of Izmir O-30 on its northern end and connects to the state road
The San Francisco Call was a newspaper that served San Francisco, California. Because of a succession of mergers with other newspapers, the paper variously came to be called The San Francisco Call & Post, the San Francisco Call-Bulletin, San Francisco News-Call Bulletin, and the News-Call Bulletin before finally merging with
The Voice Israel (Season 2) is the second season of the reality show The Voice Israel, which focuses on finding the next Israeli pop star. It is hosted by Michael Aloni with Coches Shlomi Shabat, Sarit Hadad, Aviv Geffen and Mashina. Lina Makhul was declared the winner, with Ofir Ben
The 1976 Vancouver Whitecaps season was the third season of the Whitecaps, and third second season in the North American Soccer League and the top flight of Canadian soccer. The Whitecaps made a bit of a splash signing American goalkeeper Phil Parkes, who starred with the United Soccer Association's Los
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy is the winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction written by Washington Post contributing editor David E. Hoffman. The book is based on a large number of published and unpublished sources, including
Avenging Angelo is a 2002 American Mafia comedy film directed by Martyn Burke that stars Sylvester Stallone and Madeleine Stowe. This is the last film in which Anthony Quinn appeared. It was released a few months after his death. The film was shot in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Castellammare del
NIST is a method for evaluating the quality of text which has been translated using machine translation. Its name comes from the US National Institute of Standards and Technology. It is based on the BLEU metric, but with some alterations. Where BLEU simply calculates n-gram precision adding equal weight to
The Israeli Medical Corps (Hebrew: חֵיל הָרְפוּאָה, Heil HaRfu'a) is an Israel Defense Forces corps responsible for providing healthcare services and medical treatment and instruction to all levels of the IDF. During wars or emergencies, it also assumes authority over the civilian healthcare system in Israel. The corps attends to
Challenge Gopalakrishna (Kannada: ಚಾಲೆಂಜ್ ಗೋಪಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ) is a 1990 Indian Kannada comedy film directed and written by Om Sai Prakash. The film starred Anant Nag in the title role along with Ashwini in the leading role. Actor Shashikumar made a brief appearance in a song sequence. The music of the film
The Public institution of Albania was tasked to collect and analyze Geological data from the territory of Republic of Albania, and to support scientific and technical assistance to the Albanian government.The first public initiative on the field of geology was the foundation of the Geological Office in 1922. The head
Domaszczyn [dɔˈmaʂt͡ʂɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Długołęka, within Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Długołęka, and 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of the regional capital Wrocław.
Eupithecia jezonica is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Asia, including India and Nepal. It has also been recorded from Kazakhstan, the Russian Far East and Korea, Japan and Taiwan. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are coppery brown, although at the base (except
Trần Cao Vân (陳高雲, 1866–1916) was a mandarin of the Nguyễn Dynasty who was best known for his activities in attempting to expel the French colonial powers in Vietnam. He orchestrated an attempt to expel the French and install Emperor Duy Tân as the boy ruler of an independent Vietnam,
Lambaréné Airport (IATA: FOGR, ICAO: LBQ) is an airport serving the city of Lambaréné in the Moyen-Ogooué Province of Gabon. The runway has and additional 380 metres (1,250 ft) of unpaved overrun on the northeastern end. The Lambarene non-directional beacon (Ident: LB) is located southwest of the field.
Sourgrass is a common name given to several plant species which have a sour taste. Most are in fact not grasses:   Digitaria insularis, a true grass (Poaceae)   Oxalis species (woodsorrels) of the Oxalidaceae, namely:   Oxalis pes-caprae (Bermuda-buttercup)   Oxalis grandis (large yellow woodsorrel)   Oxalis montana (mountain
Club Fandango is a live music promotions company based in Highbury, London, England. It was started in 2001, by Simon Williams and Andy MacLeod. The former runs Fierce Panda records, the latter the Pointy Records label. Williams and MacLeod had previously promoted nights such as Club Spangle!, NME
The Queensland Government Architect is a position within the public service of Queensland, Australia with responsibility for the design of government buildings in Queensland. It was formerly known as the Queensland Colonial Architect. The position is located within the Queensland Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.
Sniffer bees or sniffer wasps are insects in the order Hymenoptera that can be trained to perform a variety of tasks to detect substances such as explosive materials or illegal drugs, as well as some human and plant diseases. The sensitivity of the olfactory senses of bees and wasps in
Bardowie Castle is located 2 miles east of Milngavie, in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The building overlooks Bardowie Loch. The castle was built in 1566, with additions made in various centuries thereafter. Originally the estate was owned by the Galbraith family, then passed (by marriage) to the Hamiltons of Cadzow, and
Blue Angel is a studio album by English band Strawbs. It was the first Strawbs album in 12 years to contain new material and featured several different line-ups of musicians from past Strawbs eras. Welsh folk-singer Mary Hopkin featured on many tracks, continuing a working partnership established by Dave Cousins
Bernard Linden Webb (25 November 1884 – 28 June 1968) was an Australian Christian minister and pacifist. During both World Wars he resigned from active ministry within the Methodist Church of Australasia because of his opposition to his nation's military engagement. It was said of him on his death, that
Fabian Gerard Joseph (born December 5, 1965 in Sydney, Nova Scotia) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player. He is most prominent for his role with the Canadian Men's national ice hockey team in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is a winner of two Winter Olympic Silver medals.
Planet Voyage is an album by the German andean new age band Cusco. It was released originally in 1982, and is currently available under the Prudence label. This album contains three of the tracks which were later reworked for the Mystic Island release (Milky Way, Pisces, and Leo), and also
Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones. Two main classes of corticosteroids, glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, are involved in a wide range of physiologic processes, including stress response, immune response, and regulation of
Chakotay /tʃəˈkoʊteɪ/ is a fictional character who appears in each of the seven seasons of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. Portrayed by Robert Beltran, he is First Officer aboard the Starfleet starship USS Voyager. The character was suggested at an early stage of the development of
The Lakshminarasimha temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu is located in the village of Vignasante in the Tumkur district of Karnataka state, India. It was built in 1286 A.D. during the rule of the Hoysala empire king Narasimha III. The art historian Adam Hardy categorizes the architectural style as
Peter Michael Nevill (born 13 October 1985) is an Australian professional cricketer currently contracted domestically to New South Wales and the Melbourne Renegades, having previously also played for the Sydney Sixers. He has also been Australia's Test wicket-keeper since the second test of 2015 Ashes series. He made his Twenty20
Jean Séguy (3 May 1925 – 11 September 2007 in Liancourt, Oise) was a French sociologist of religions. He was born in a Catholic family from south-western France. In 1970, he was doctor of Letters, then research director of the CNRS. Influenced by the work of Max Weber and Ernst
Lewiston High School (LHS) is a public high school in Lewiston, Maine. The school opened in 1850 and has occupied its current building since the mid-1970s. The school's enrollment for the 2007–08 school year was 1,446 students. The school's mascot is the Blue Devil and the colors are blue and
The Charles Perkins Centre is an Australian medical research and education institute that primarily focuses on diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity and as well as other related conditions. The Centre is affiliated with the University of Sydney and is located within close proximity to the Royal Prince Alfred health precinct at
Marseille International Film Festival (in French the Festival international de cinéma de Marseille of FIDMarseille) is a documentary film festival held yearly since 1989 in Marseille, France. The festival awards grand prizes in international and national categories. The 2009 competition featured 20 documentaries in the international category and 14 in
The 2014 North American Soccer League season was the 47th season of Division II soccer in the United States and the fourth season of the revived North American Soccer League. It was contested by ten teams including two from Canada. Joining the NASL in the Spring of 2014 were two
Vladimir Kuzmanović (born 31 July 1971 in Beograd) is a retired professional basketball player. Despite being born in Serbia he decided to compete under the flag of the Republic of Macedonia. He plays as a guard. His most significant achievement came in 2005, when he won the FIBA Europe Cup
The Cache La Poudre River Corridor National Heritage Area extends along the flood plain of the Cache La Poudre River in Colorado, USA. It is a federally designated National Heritage Area, extending for 45 miles (72 km) from Larimer County in the west where the river emerges from the Rocky
The foot per second (plural feet per second) is a unit of both speed (scalar) and velocity (vector quantity, which includes direction). It expresses the distance in feet (ft) traveled or displaced, divided by the time in seconds (s, or sec). The corresponding unit in the International System of Units
Camarillasaurus is a genus of basal ceratosaurian theropod dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian) of Camarillas, Teruel Province, in what is now northeastern Spain. Its remains were discovered in the Camarillas Formation. The type species, Camarillasaurus cirugedae, was described by Bárbara Sánchez-Hernández and Michael J. Benton.
Sir Alfred John White (2 February 1902 – 31 August 1987) was an Australian politician. He was born in Melbourne. In 1941 he was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Labor member for Denison. He had a long career in Tasmanian state politics, serving as a state
Avigliano Umbro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 50 km south of Perugia and about 20 km northwest of Terni. As of 2011 census its population was of 2,568. The municipality borders with Acquasparta, Amelia Guardea, Montecastrilli, Montecchio, and Todi,
Democratic Angola – Coalition (Portuguese: Angola Democrática – Coligação , also known as AD–Coligação) is an alliance of political parties in Angola. The leading force in AD–Coligação is the Front for Democracy (FpD). The president of the alliance is Evidor Quiela. The alliance was formed in 1992. In the 1992
Zeta (uppercase Ζ, lowercase ζ; Greek: ζήτα, classical [d͡zɛ̂:ta] or [zdɛ̂:ta] zḗta, Modern Greek: [ˈzita] zíta) is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 7. It was derived from the Phoenician letter zayin Zayin. Letters that arose from zeta
The Pacific Fleet (Russian: Тихоокеанский флот, translit: Tikhookeanskiy flot, named Red Banner Pacific Fleet, Краснознамённый Тихоокеанский флот in Soviet times) is the part of the Russian Navy that is stationed in the Pacific Ocean, which formerly secured the Far Eastern borders of the Soviet Union. The fleet headquarters is located
Jacob Marcus, also called R. Jakob, was a German-Swedish businessman and one of the pioneers in the history of Sweden's Jewish population, which began to take root around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries. Marcus was probably born in 1749 in Schwaan, Germany. Marcus's considerable impact on the history of
Phillip Jacobson (born 1928) is a prominent Seattle architect and university professor. He was born in Santa Monica, California and moved to Seattle in 1941. Following graduation from Highline High School in 1946 he served in the U.S. Army 24th Infantry Division in the occupation of Japan. He received his
Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi (Arabic: محمد جمعه الشامسي) or Capt. Mohamed Juma Al Shamisi is the CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer of ports and industrial zones in Abu Dhabi. Upon taking up his role as Abu Dhabi Ports CEO in 2013, Al Shamisi served as a board
Nicolas-Louis d'Assas (1733–1760), also known as Louis d'Assas du Mercou and Chevalier d'Assas, was a captain of the French Régiment d'Auvergne, whose celebrity depends on a single act of defiance. He was born in Le Vigan, Languedoc, France. Having entered a wood to reconnoitre it the night before the battle
Roger Lespagnard (born 24 October 1946 Ougrée, Belgium) is a former Belgian decathlete. Lespagnard competed for his country at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, where he finished in seventeenth position in the decathlon event. He returned to both Munich and Montreal in the 1972 and 1976 Olympics,
Stolen & Contaminated Songs was the first of two albums recorded and produced by the band Coil in 1992. This CD includes outtakes and unreleased songs from Love's Secret Domain album. The first edition (LOCI4) had a different cover and came without info of any kind, except for a small
Codex Sangallensis 878 is a manuscript kept in the library of the Abbey of St. Gall. It dates to the 9th century and probably originates in Fulda monastery. It contains mainly excerpts of grammatical texts, including the Ars minor and Ars maior of Aelius Donatus, the grammar of Priscian, the
A comma splice is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses. For example: It is nearly half past five, we cannot reach town before dark. Although acceptable in some languages and compulsory in others (e.g., Bulgarian or French), comma splices are usually considered style errors in English.
California Proposition 6, also known as the Safe Neighborhoods Act and The Runner Initiative, is a statutory initiative that appeared on the November 2008 ballot in California. This proposition was rejected by voters on November 4 of that year. Proposition 6 would have placed additional penalties on gang related and
Nancy Jo Powell (born 1947, Cedar Falls, Iowa) was the United States Ambassador to India. Powell was Director General of the United States Foreign Service, a position she assumed after serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Nepal. Powell is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. Ambassador Powell joined
Mount Swartley (77°15′S 143°12′W / 77.250°S 143.200°W) is a peak 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east of Mount Darling in the Allegheny Mountains of the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. Discovered on aerial flights from West Base of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939–41) and named for Professor Stanley
Historical simulation in finance's value at risk (VaR) analysis is a procedure for predicting the value at risk by 'simulating' or constructing the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of assets returns over time. Unlike parametric VaR models, historical simulation does not assume a particular distribution of the asset returns. Also, it
Higashi-ku (東区 Higashi-ku) is one of seven wards of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, located in the east-central part of the city. It is the second smallest of the seven wards of Hamamatsu in terms of area, after Naka-ku. It is bordered by Hamakita-ku, Kita-ku, Minami-ku, and Naka-ku. Higashi-ku was created on
Sarah Anne Bright (1793–1866) was a 19th-century English artist and photographer who produced the earliest surviving photographic images taken by a woman. Images she had produced were not attributed to her until 2015 when her initials were discovered on a photogram that was previously consigned to an auction at Sotheby’s
The Burmese bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium burmensis, is an extremely rare bamboo shark in the family Hemiscylliidae. Only one single specimen is known to science. It was caught 1963 off the coast from Rangoon in Burma in a depth of 29 – 33 m. This holotype is an adult male, 57
Snurge (1987–2006), was an Irish-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career which lasted from September 1989 until September 1994, he ran thirty-four times and won seven races. He recorded his most important success when winning the Classic St. Leger Stakes as a three-year-old maiden in 1990. In the
Maltotriose is a trisaccharide (three-part sugar) consisting of three glucose molecules linked with α-1,4 glycosidic bonds. It is most commonly produced by the digestive enzyme alpha-amylase (a common enzyme in human saliva) on amylose in starch. The creation of both maltotriose and maltose during this process is due to the
William Peter (Bill) Barry (30 June 1899 – 21 December 1972) was a Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Electoral district of Carlton from July 1932 until April 1955. Barry was a member of the Australian Labor Party until March 1955, when he was expelled from the party
The Arco Británico (Spanish for British Arch) is a monument on Avenida Brasil, in Valparaíso, Chile. It was donated to the town in 1910 by the British community there to mark the centenary of the Independence of Chile. Designed by the Chilean architect Alfredo Azancot, the arch was unveiled in
Aspilapteryx limosella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found from Germany and Poland to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece. It is also found in central and southern Russia. The larvae feed on Teucrium chamaedrys, Teucrium montanum and Jurinia cyanoides. They mine the leaves of their host
Brian Brett (born 28 April 1950) is a Canadian poet and novelist. He studied literature at Simon Fraser University from 1969 to 1974. Writing and publishing since the late 1960s, he has also been involved in an editorial capacity with several publishing firms such as the Governor-General's Award winning Blackfish
Niclas Giorgio Pasquale Fronda (born 8 August 1977, Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden) is a Swedish cinematographer and videographer (Mellan himmel och hästben; 2001). He is a cousin of Sebastian Fronda.Fronda's Baranga Film directed three of the Finnish rock band The Rasmus' videos, all from the Dead Letters album.
Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Wardha district, Maharashtra, near Gitai Mandir, is a large stupa of white color. Statues of Buddha are mounted on stupa in four directions. It also has a small Japanese Buddhist temple with a large park. There is a temple near the stupa where prayers are done
Peniarth Manuscript 32 is a fifteenth-century volume of the laws of Hywel Dda that contains a brief chronicle from Gwrtheyrn Gwrtheneu to King John, Paul's Vision, the Tree of the Cross, Brutus Saxonum, and various englynion. It is beautifully written on vellum in the hand of the scribe responsible for
Rolf Valtin (born January 4, 1925) is a former American soccer forward who was a member of the 1948 U.S. Olympic soccer team. During the Second World War, Valtin served in the 16th Regiment of the First Infantry Division as an interrogator, including landing on Omaha Beach during the invasion
The Four Musketeers (German:Die vier Musketiere) is a 1934 German drama film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Fritz Kampers, Paul Westermeier and Erhard Siedel. Four comrades of the First World War meet up many years later and discover they have very different views on the political future of Germany.
Aftermath Services (previously Aftermath, Inc.) is a limited liability company (LLC) that performs crime scene clean up, homicide cleanup, suicide cleanup, hoarding cleanup, unattended death cleanup, infectious disease disinfection, and other trauma cleanup and specialty biohazard cleaning services such as hoarding and tear gas cleanup. Headquartered in Aurora, IL, the
Steve Vining is an American drummer, producer and engineer. He started out as a staff producer at Pickwick Records before rising to power as the head of Windham Hill Records. As of 2006 he has acted as president of Savoy Label Group. In 1980 he produced the Chipmunks' comeback album
Perittia piperatella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula. The wingspan is 8.5–10 mm. The larvae feed on Cistus ladanifer. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a large, strongly puckered, tentiform mine at the leaf
Sheephaven Bay (Irish: Cuan na gCaorach) is a broad, shallow inlet on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland. Bounded by the peninsulae of Rosguill, to the east and Horn Head (Irish: Corran Binne) to the west, the bay is relatively protected from the full force of the Atlantic Ocean,
Father Bonaventure Hepburn, O.M., born James Hepburn, (14 July 1573, East Lothian – October 1620 or 1621, Venice, Italy), was a Scottish Roman Catholic linguist, lexicographer, philologist and biblical commentator. He was a scholar of some renown and rose to the post of Keeper of Oriental Books and Manuscripts at
Bhutanese red rice is a medium-grain rice grown in the Kingdom of Bhutan in the eastern Himalayas. It is the staple rice of the Bhutanese people. Bhutanese red rice is a red japonica rice. It is semi-milled—some of the reddish bran is left on the rice. Because of this, it
Tarzan and the Amazons (1945) is an adventure film starring Johnny Weissmuller in his ninth outing as Tarzan. Brenda Joyce plays Jane, in the first of her five appearances in the role, and Johnny Sheffield makes his sixth appearance as Boy. Henry Stephenson and Maria Ouspenskaya co-star. The movie was
Mark L. Rosenberg (born 1945) is an American physician and public health researcher who is the current president and CEO of the Task Force for Global Health, where he began working in 1999. He is also on the faculty at Morehouse School of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, and
Blyth's vole (Phaiomys leucurus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is the only species in the genus Phaiomys.It is found in mountainous regions in northern India, Nepal and China. It is a burrowing rodent and lives in small colonies. It has a wide distribution and faces
The United States Army Institute of Heraldry, also known as The Institute of Heraldry (TIOH), furnishes heraldic services to the U.S. Armed Forces and other U.S. government organizations, including the Executive Office of the President. The activities of the Institute encompass research, design, development, standardization, quality control, and other services
Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room is a restaurant offering Southern home cooking in Savannah, Georgia. Situated in a historic house dated to 1870, it is one of the most popular dining venues in the city, and was run for several decades by Sema Wilkes until her death in 2002. It serves
Global index grammars (GIGs) are a class of grammars introduced in Castaño (2004) in order to model a number of phenomena, including natural language grammar and genome grammar. The easiest description of GIGs is by comparison to Indexed grammars. Whereas in indexed grammars, a stack of indices is associated with
The Sydney Mint in Sydney, Australia, is the oldest public building in the Sydney Central Business District. Built between 1811 and 1816 as the southern wing of the Sydney Hospital, it was then known as the Rum Hospital. In 1854 a mint was established on the site with the hospital
Rockaway Junction or Woodhull Park, was a junction and station on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line and Montauk Branch in Hillside, Queens, New York City, United States. It was located in the vicinity where the Montauk Branch now crosses over the two eastbound passenger tracks and the two
Shigella flexneri is a species of Gram-negative bacteria in the genus Shigella that can cause diarrhea in humans. Several different serogroups of Shigella are described; S. flexneri belongs to group B. S. flexneri infections can usually be treated with antibiotics, although some strains have become resistant. Less severe cases are
Hamresanden is a 3-kilometer long beach in Kristiansand, Norway. The sandy beach is located at Hamre in Tveit and near Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik. Hamresanden goes from Grovikheia in Hånes to Ve. Hamresanden Camping is a family camp and waterpark located at Hamresanden. In 2017 a new waterpark will open under
Isaac Salmonsen (1846 – 1910) was a Danish bookseller and publisher. He established the publishing house Brødrene Salmonsen in 1871, along with his brother. He is particlularly known for publishing the Danish encyclopedia, Salmonsens Store Illustrerede Konversationsleksikon. The first edition of the encyclopedia came in nineteen volumes between 1893 and
The Betong Mongkhonrit Tunnel (Thai: อุโมงค์เบตงมงคลฤทธิ์) is the first and largest road tunnel in Thailand. It is located in Betong, Yala Province, Thailand. It is a curved tunnel, 268 metres long, connecting the town centre with a newer part of the town to the South-East. The tunnel was opened on
Oleg Moldovan (born 27 October 1966 in Chişinău) is a sport shooter from Moldova. He won the silver medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in the 10 m Running Target event. He was beaten by Yang Ling of China by 0.1 of a point. Moldovan was the Flagbearer for the
As of December 31, 2015, California has 6,108 megawatts (MW) of wind powered electricity generating capacity. California's wind power capacity has grown by nearly 350% since 2001, when it was less than 1,700 MW. As of the end of September 2012, wind energy (including that supplied by other states) now
Grisignano di Zocco is a town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy. It is south of E70. It is an important traffic node because of the local highway junction, that allows businesses within a 16-kilometre (10 mi) radius access to the Autostrada A4, the main highway in Northern Italy
The Shenyang International Finance Center (Chinese: 瀋陽國際金融中心) is a late-modernist supertall skyscraper proposed for construction in Shenyang, China. The office tower is set to rise 427 metres (1,401 ft) and contain 89 floors, plus three basement levels. Construction of the 570,000 square metres (6,135,000 sq ft)-glass and steel building was
Psidium cattleyanum, commonly known as Cattley guava, strawberry guava or cherry guava, is a small tree (2–6 m tall), bearing small red or yellow edible fruit. The species is named in honour of English horticulturist William Cattley. The red-fruited variety, P. cattleyanum var. cattleyanum, is commonly known as purple guava,
The 1992–93 Boston Celtics season was the 47th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This marked the first season since the 1978–79 season that Hall of Fame player Larry Bird was not on the team. This was also the final season for longtime Celtics All-Star
Jiddat al-Harasis (Jiddat-il-Harasiis) is a stony desert in south-central Oman, separating northern Oman from Dhufar. The largest strewn field of meteorites in the country is situated here. Over 160 bird species, including the endangered houbara bustard, are found here, as well as Arabian oryx and Arabian gazelle. The area was
The 2015 Arab Athletics Championships was the nineteenth edition of the international athletics competition between Arab countries that took place from 24–27 April 2015 at Khalifa Sports City Stadium in Isa Town, close to Manama, the capital of Bahrain. Around 700 athletes from 21 nations attended the event, which was
John H. (Jack) Wallace was an American football coach. He was a running back and end for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team in 1915-18 (on the same team as Paul Robeson) and became Rutgers' head coach from 1924 to 1926. In his first season, the team went 7-1-1 and
Rivière Noire is a district of Mauritius on the western side of the island. Its name Rivière Noire translates to Black River. This region receives less rainfall than the others. The district has an area of 259 square kilometres (100 sq mi) and the population estimate was 79,247 as of
The Portland Press Herald (and Maine Sunday Telegram; collectively known as The Portland Newspapers) publish daily newspapers in the city of Portland, Maine, in the United States. Serving the state's largest and principal commercial city, as well as much of southern Maine, the Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram form
Sutton-on-Sea (originally Sutton in the Marsh or Sutton le Marsh) is a small coastal village in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. It is situated at the junction of the A52 and A1111 roads, 6 miles (10 km) north-east from Alford and 2 miles (3.2 km) south from Mablethorpe.
John Sutherland Egerton, 6th Duke of Sutherland (10 May 1915 – 21 September 2000) was a British peer from the Egerton family. He was styled Viscount Brackley until 1944 when he became the 5th Earl of Ellesmere /ɛlzmɪər/ on inheriting his father's substantive title and inherited his ducal title in
Kosmos 558 (Russian: Космос 558 meaning Cosmos 558), known before launch as DS-P1-Yu No.65, was a Soviet satellite which was launched in 1973 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme. It was a 400-kilogram (880 lb) spacecraft, which was built by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau, and was used as a
The Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (also known as the Arcadia Mill Site or Escambia Manufacturing Company) is a historic site a mile southwest of Milton, Florida, United States. On August 3, 1987, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The remains of the early
Eupyrrhoglossum venustum is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from tropical and subtropical lowlands in Brazil. The length of the forewings is about 31 mm. It is similar to Eupyrrhoglossum corvus, but the forewing upperside has seven transverse black lines and there is a pale yellow band
The 1964 NAIA football season, as part of the 1964 college football season in the United States, was the ninth season of college football sponsored by the NAIA. The season was played from August to December 1964, culminating in the ninth annual NAIA Football National Championship, played this year in
William Carne (born 23 January 1969 in Roma, Queensland) is an Australian former rugby footballer who played rugby league for the Brisbane Broncos from 1990 to 1996, as well as representing both Queensland and Australia, and rugby union for the Queensland Reds. An attacking player with dangerous speed, he played
Enterprise is a hamlet in the South Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada, located between Great Slave Lake and the Alberta border on the Hay River. Enterprise is at an important junction of the Mackenzie Highway and the road to Yellowknife and was established when two service stations were
PhrS is a bacterial small RNA found in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It was first identified in a RNAomics screen and has since been found to act as a link between oxygen availability and quorum sensing. Synthesis of PhrS is dependent on the oxygen-responsive global regulator ANR, which is required for PhrS
WangDAT was a magnetic tape data storage company founded in 1988 by Ben C. Wang. This was Dr. Wang's third startup company that he founded that manufactured tape drives. The company manufactured Digital Data Storage drives, which store computer data on Digital Audio Tape media. The company was acquired by
Jacobus Josephus Eeckhout (2 June 1793 – 25 December 1861) was a Flemish painter. Eeckhout was born at Antwerp, and studied first at the Academy of that city. He painted historical and genre subjects, and portraits, and in 1829 he was elected a member of the Academies of Amsterdam, Antwerp,
In a legislature, a special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session. This most frequently occurs in order to complete unfinished tasks for the year (often delayed by conflict between political parties), such as outlining the government's budget for the
The Slide Mountain Ocean was an ancient ocean that existed between the Intermontane Islands and North America beginning around 245 million years ago in the Triassic period. It is named after the Slide Mountain Terrane, which is composed of rocks from the ancient oceanic floor. There was a subduction zone
William Henson (1 August 1826 – 19 March 1903) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney to soldier William Henson and Caroline Blades. His father had been sent to New South Wales on detachment and remained, setting up business in George Street but dying while his children were
iSpot is a website developed and hosted by the Open University with funding from the Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) network with an online community intended to connect nature enthusiasts of all levels. Registered users upload images of wildlife observations, identify species, and discuss their findings with other members. This is
The Willis Noll House is a historic house at 531 North Sequoyah Drive in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Located on a steeply-sloping lot, it presents a single-story to the front and two to the rear. Its foundation, chimney, and part of its walls are red brick, while the rest is finished in
The Central District of Shabestar County (Persian: بخش مرکزی شهرستان شبستر‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2011 census, its population was 70,218, in 20,952 families. The District has seven cities: Shabestar, Khamaneh, Sharafkhaneh, Shendabad, Sis, Vayqan, and Kuzeh Kanan. The District has
Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Jullien de Courcelles (14 September 1759 – 24 July 1834) was a French historian and genealogist. He was born in Orléans and died at Saint-Brieuc, now in the Côtes d'Armor département of Brittany. He published several historical and genealogical works, and was a correspondent of the Société académique d'Orléans.
A syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or (more frequently) moras which make up words. A symbol in a syllabary, called a syllabogram, typically represents an (optional) consonant sound (simple onset) followed by a vowel sound (nucleus)—that is, a CV or V syllable—but other phonographic
Evgenia I. Mikhailova (Russian: Евгения Исаевна Михайлова; born on October 9, 1949) is an educator, a researcher, an academician, a philanthropist, a public figure and an eminent stateswoman of the Russian Federation. She holds an honorary title - the Honorable Citizen of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). She is an acting
Kaisma is a village in Vändra Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. It is located about 11 km (7 mi) north of Tootsi, 12 km (7 mi) south of Järvakandi, 15 km (9 mi) west of Vändra and 19 km (12 mi) east of Pärnu-Jaagupi boroughs. Kaisma has conglutinated with the neighbouring
Aniksi (Greek: Άνοιξη; English: Springtime) is a successful studio album by Greek artist Glykeria. It was released in mid-2004 by Sony Music Greece. The album was certified Gold by IFPI Greece. The album also includes several well-known collaborations including Kitrina Podilata, Antonis Vardis and Dimirtis Zervoudakis.
Lasiococca is a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae first described in 1887. These are small to relatively large trees (up to 8 m high) found in scrubs or semi-evergreen forests. They grow in India, Indochina, Southeast Asia, and southern China. Species 1.   Lasiococca brevipes (Merr.) Welzen & S.E.C.Sierra
Patterns of evolution were developed by Genrich Altshuller as a set of patterns common to systems as they are developed and as they acquire new features. They are used in systems development and apply to all systems and are used for education, software, economics, business. 1.   Evolution of useful
Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Bainbrigge CB (1786–1862) was a British Army officer. He was present at the sieges and storming of Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz, and later the advance to Madrid. He later joined the British army in its advance to Paris, and held positions in Belfast and Ceylon. He was
Lars-Göran Åslund (born June 7, 1945 in Åsarna). is a former Swedish cross country skier who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. His biggest success was at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry where he won two medals with a gold in the 15
Weinmannia rutenbergii is a species of plant in the Cunoniaceae family endemic to Madagascar. The species is common and has a widespread distribution. It can be found from sea level to the summits at Marojejy National Park. The species does best in open, disturbed habitat, particularly on roadsides and areas
St. Andrew's Major (Welsh: Saint Andras) is a village and parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Barry and Cardiff in south-eastern Wales. The village has a church which is over 600 years old and a primary school. The church is dedicated to St. Andrew, and is in the Benefice
The Band Perry is the self-titled debut album of the American country music group The Band Perry. It was released October 12, 2010 (see 2010 in country music) via Universal Republic Nashville Records. The album includes five songs from the band's digital EP The Band Perry EP, which was released
Horrie the Wog Dog was the unofficial mascot for the 2/1st Machine Gun Battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force. An Egyptian terrier, the dog was befriended by a soldier serving in the unit when it was stationed in Egypt during the Second World War. The dog subsequently followed the
Wayne State College is a four-year public college in the Nebraska State College System in Wayne, Nebraska, United States. The current enrollment is 3,571. The college opened as a State Normal School in 1910 after the State purchased the private Nebraska Normal College (established 1891). The State Normal College became
The Chelsea Recreation Center is a community center and athletic facility operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation in Chelsea, Manhattan. At 56,500 square feet (5,250 m2), the building is one of the largest neighborhood recreation centers in New York City, containing a 25-yard six lane
China Art Museum Station (Chinese: 中华艺术宫站; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Yìshù Gōng Zhàn), formerly Zhoujiadu (Chinese: 周家渡站; pinyin: Zhōujiādù Zhàn); is the name of a station on Line 8 of the Shanghai Metro. The station opened on September 28, 2012, a few days before the opening of the China Art Museum, housed
Radius Ensemble is a classical music chamber group based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The mission of Radius Ensemble is to reinvigorate classical music for a new generation. Accessibility is a fundamental philosophy of Radius. The group eschews the stuffiness and elitism often associated with chamber music and seeks to attract a
Hydroxyacetophenone may refer to:   m-Hydroxyacetophenone (meta-hydroxyacetophenone) or 3-hydroxyacetophenone   o-hydroxyacetophenone (ortho-hydroxyacetophenone) or 2-hydroxyacetophenone (used to make warfarin and acenocoumarol).   p-Hydroxyacetophenone (para-hydroxyacetophenone) or 4-hydroxyacetophenone or piceol
The Illinois Republican primary, 2008 was held on February 5, 2008. Illinois was one of 24 States holding a primary or caucus on Super Tuesday. Delegates from each of Illinois' 19 congressional districts are selected by direct election. In addition, the primary ballot also contains a preference poll that lists
Mazraeh-ye Khalil Rowshan va Amir Khamushi (Persian: مزرعه خليل روشن واميرخاموشي‎‎, also Romanized as Mazra‘eh-ye Khalīl Rowshan va Amīr Khāmūshī) is a village in Faragheh Rural District, in the Central District of Abarkuh County, Yazd Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not
A moon pie or MoonPie is a confection, popular in parts of the United States, which consists of two round graham cracker cookies, with marshmallow filling in the center, dipped in a flavored coating. The snack is often associated with the cuisine of the American South where they are traditionally
EduPristine is an online and classroom training provider for international certifications in Finance, (CFA, FRM, PRM) Accounting, (CPA and CMA ) Analytics (Business analytics and Big data Hadoop), Digital Marketing, Project Management and Six Sigma. EduPristine is headquartered in Piscataway, New Jersey, USA and has served professionals in more than
Yoshio Tsuchiya (土屋 嘉男 Tsuchiya Yoshio, born May 18, 1927) is a Japanese actor who has appeared in such films as Toshio Matsumoto's surreal Bara No Soretsu (a.k.a. Funeral Parade of Roses) and Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as the firebrand farmer Rikichi) and Red Beard, and Kihachi Okamoto's Kill!. He
80 South Street was a residential skyscraper proposed for construction in New York City. The building was planned for construction in Lower Manhattan, and designed by renowned Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. However, the project was cancelled on April 16, 2008 in the wake of a declining real estate market. The
Bertschi AG is a Swiss transport company that provides logistics and transport for the chemical industry. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Durrenasch, Switzerland. Bertschi is a member of the European Chemical Transport Association. ECTA The European Chemical Transport Association ANNUAL REPORT 2011 (PDF). Retrieved March
Ogmore (Welsh: Ogwr) is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is currently held by Chris Elmore who won it in a by-election on 5th May 2016 after Huw Irranca-Davies of the Labour Party resigned on the 24th March 2016
The 2003 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in Japan that was part of the International Series Gold of the 2003 ATP Tour and of Tier III of the 2003 WTA Tour. The tournament ran from
The Elections Department is a department of the government of Singapore under the Prime Minister's Office that oversees the procedure for elections in Singapore, including parliamentary elections and presidential elections. It sees that elections are fairly carried out and has a supervisory role to safeguard against electoral fraud. It has
Crompton Cricket Club are an English cricket team, based in Shaw and Crompton, Greater Manchester, England. The club plays its home games at Glebe Street and competes in the Central Lancashire League. The ground is quite large, with a gentle slope away from the pavilion. On the far side is
Gloria is a sacred choral composition by Karl Jenkins, completed in 2010. It is an extended setting of the Gloria part of the mass in Latin, on the text of the Gloria in three movements, interpolated with two movements on other texts, Psalm 150 in Hebrew and a song derived
In graph theory, the Edmonds matrix of a balanced bipartite graph with sets of vertices and is defined by where the xij are indeterminates. One application of the Edmonds matrix of a bipartite graph is that the graph admits a perfect matching if and only if the polynomial det(Aij) in
Hourglass Buttress (86°40′S 146°28′W / 86.667°S 146.467°W) is a rock buttress, rising to 2,790 metres (9,150 ft), 3.5 nautical miles (6 km) west of Beard Peak in the La Gorce Mountains, Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial
The first USS Marie (SP-100) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919. Marie was built as a civilian motorboat in 1912 by Seabury's at Morris Heights, New York. The U.S. Navy acquired her on 28 April 1917 from
Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen (also written Pak Nam Phasi Charoen Thai: วัดปากน้ำภาษีเจริญ) is a royal wat ('temple') located in Phasi Charoen district, Bangkok, at the Chao Phraya River. It is a very large temple with 200-400 monks, 80-90 novices, 200-300 mae chis ('nuns') — one of the largest communities of mae
The 2011 America East Conference Men's Soccer Tournament is the 2011 edition of the tournament, which determines the men's college soccer champion of the America East Conference, as well as the conference's automatic berth into the 2011 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship. The tournament will begin in mid-November.
A genius is a person who displays exceptional intellectual ability, creative productivity, universality in genres or originality, typically to a degree that is associated with the achievement of new advances in a domain of knowledge. Despite the presence of scholars in many subjects throughout history, many geniuses have shown high
A codicil is a testamentary document similar but not necessarily identical to a will. In some jurisdictions, it may serve to amend, rather than replace, a previously executed will. In others, it may serve as an alternative to a will. In still others, there is no recognized distinction between a
Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. are distinguished by their history, culture, architecture, demographics, and geography. The names of 131 neighborhoods are unofficially defined by the D.C. Office of Planning. Neighborhoods can be defined by the boundaries of historic districts, Advisory Neighborhood Commissions, civic associations, and business improvement districts (BIDs); these boundaries
Ceresin (also cerin, cerasin, cerosin, ceresin wax or ceresine) is a wax derived from ozokerite by a purifying process. The purifying process of the ozokerite commonly comprises a treatment with heat and sulfuric acid, but other processes are also in use. Uses include:   An alternative to beeswax in ointments
Shannon Rayner (born 26 March 1984) is a Bermudian cricketer. Rayner is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium pace. Rayner made his debut for Bermuda in 2010 in a List A match against Namibia at Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek, during Bermuda's tour to Namibia. He later made his first-class
Çayboyu is a village in Tarsus district of Mersin Province, Turkey. It is situated in Çukurova (Cilicia of the antiquity). The Mediterranean Sea coast is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the south and Berdan River is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east. The distance to Tarsus is 23 kilometres
The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London is one of the livery companies of the City of London. It is one of the largest livery companies (with over 1,600 members in 2012) and ranks 58th in their order of precedence. The society is a member of the London Museums of
The University of Central Oklahoma, often referred to as UCO, is a coeducational public university located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The university is the third largest in Oklahoma, with more than 17,000 students and approximately 434 full-time and 400 adjunct faculty. Founded in 1890, the University of Central Oklahoma was one
Michael Aram (born 1963) is an award-winning metal-ware, home accessories, and fine jewelry designer. He launched his first metalware collection in 1989 after taking a trip to India where he began working with traditional artisanal techniques. He set up a self-named boutique in Manhattan in 2007. In 2014, he launched
Javier Prieto (born 5 July 1987 in Apatzingán, Michoacán) is a professional boxer from Mexico who fights in the lightweight division. Prieto made his professional debut as a boxer at the age of eighteen, defeating his opponent by way of technical knockout on March 16, 2006. Prieto has twice fought
HMS Irresistible was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 6 December 1782 at Harwich. She fought at the Battle of Groix in 1795, and at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797 and captured two Spanish frigates at the Action of
The men's 50 metre pistol competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 17 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with a pistol at 50 metres
Close to the Bone is the sixth album by the British pop group Thompson Twins, and was released in March 1987. Now only the duo of Tom Bailey and Alannah Currie remaining, this was the first album the Thompson Twins made without Joe Leeway. Produced by Bailey and Rupert Hine,
Toni Jo Henry (January 3, 1916 - November 28, 1942), (née Annie Beatrice McQuiston), was the only woman ever to be executed in Louisiana's electric chair. Married to Claude 'Cowboy' Henry, she decided to break her husband out of jail where he was serving a fifty-year sentence in the Texas
Nidek [ˈnidɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieprz, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wieprz, 13 km (8 mi) west of Wadowice, and 47 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The
Better Looking Records is a record label with offices in Los Angeles and San Diego. Founded in 1999, Paul Fischer, who DJ'd at KXLU college radio station in Los Angeles and worked at crank! Records, partnered with Dave Brown who ran Holiday Matinee Publicity and Muddle fanzine. The label grew
Phoradendron tomentosum, the leafy mistletoe, hairy mistletoe or Christmas mistletoe, is a plant parasite. It is characterized by its larger leaves and smaller berries than dwarf mistletoe. Leafy mistletoe seldom kill but they do rob their hosts of moisture and some minerals, causing stress during drought and reducing crop productions
Major Dr. Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo (born June 30, 1941) was President of Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso) from 8 November 1982 to 4 August 1983. He took power following the 1982 coup d'état and was in turn overthrown in the 1983 coup d'état, which brought Thomas Sankara into power. He is
Steven Kapur (born 11 May 1967), better known by the stage name Apache Indian, is a British singer/song writer and reggae DJ. He is noted for a distinctive vocal style that is a fusion of Indian, Jamaican and English cultural elements. Apache Indian was the earliest UK artist of Asian
Critters 3 is a 1991 American science fiction horror comedy film and is the third installment of the Critters series, directed by Kristine Peterson and is also Leonardo DiCaprio's film debut. Cary Elwes mentioned on the commentary for the uncut edition DVD of Saw that he passed on the role
Coleophora vicinella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found from France to Ukraine and then further south. The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The larvae feed on Astragalus, Coronilla, Dorycnium, Galega and Medicago sativa. They create an ochreous pistol case with many sharp ridges and a sharp ventral
Dieppe is a two-part Canadian television mini-series that aired on CBC Television in 1993. It was based on the book Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten and the Dieppe Raid by Brian Loring Villa. The series chronicled the events that led up to the infamous World War II Dieppe Raid on August 19,
B. C. P. Jansen (1 April 1884, Zwolle – 18 October 1962) was a Dutch chemist and biochemist. In the Dutch Indies, with his colleague W. F. Donath, he isolated in crystalline form an anti-beriberi factor (known as vitamine B1 or aneurin) from rice polishings and named it thiamine (sulfur-containing
Frank Cody High School is a high school in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Named to honor the former Superintendent of Detroit Public Schools, it was dedicated in 1955. Cody serves Brightmoor, the Rosedale Park Historic District, Warrendale, and a section of Old Redford. Since 2007, Cody draws students from Detroit's
A total solar eclipse occurred on August 31, 1932. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than
The Bee was a local radio station serving southern and eastern parts of Lancashire. On Friday 27 May 2016, The Bee merged with its sister Lancashire station 2BR. The station was owned and operated by UKRD and broadcast from studios at Clayton-le-Moors in Accrington. On 27 May 2016, The Bee
Baby D, also now known as Dizzle, (born as Donald B. Jenkins on November 5, 1984) is an Underground actor and rapper from Atlanta. His first album, Off Da Chain, was released in 2000 on Big Oomp Records. Two years later his follow up, Lil' Chopper Toy was released. A
Eric Peter Karros (born November 4, 1967) is a former American professional baseball first baseman. Karros played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 to 2004 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics. He was the National League Rookie of the Year in 1992 and won a
Sanjeok (hangul: 산적; hanja: 散炙) is a Korean traditional cuisine made by grilling sliced beef and vegetables with seasonings, or frying it on a griddle. Almost all jeok is dredged with flour before frying, but sanjeok is the exception. In Bang In-yong's Cooking Method (hangul:요리제법), the word jeok on its
Pseudofusulus varians is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae. Genus Pseudofusulus is monotypic genus (contains one species only) with Pseudofusulus varians as its type species. It is a relict species from Atlantic period of the Holocene, inhabiting exclusively nature beech and
Schizovalva mesacta is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1909. It is found in South Africa (Gauteng). The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, suffused with reddish-brown towards the dorsum and a short streak of blackish suffusion on the base
Mireia Miró Varela (born July 31, 1988) is a Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner. Miró was born in Barcelona. She started ski mountaineering in 2005 and competed first in the Cronoescalada race in Cerler in 2006. In the same year she became a member of the national team (Equipo
The vaquero (Spanish pronunciation: [baˈkeɾo], Portuguese: vaqueiro [vaˈkejɾu]) is a horse-mounted livestock herder of a tradition that originated on the Iberian Peninsula. Today the vaquero is still a part of the doma vaquera, the Spanish tradition of working riding. The vaquero traditions developed in Mexico from methodology brought to Mesoamerica
Vørterkaka Nunatak (72°20′S 27°29′E / 72.333°S 27.483°E) is a rock outcrop 1 miles south of Bleikskoltane Rocks at the southeast extremity of the Sor Rondane Mountains. It was mapped in 1957 by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump, 1946–47, and named Vørterkaka (a round Norwegian sweet
WIZN is a radio station located in Burlington, Vermont. The station broadcasts a classic rock format on 106.7 FM, branded as The Wizard. The station airs the syndicated Pink Floyd show Floydian Slip with Craig Bailey. WIZN was the region's longtime home of The Howard Stern Show before Stern moved
SPUR is an independent student newspaper that is distributed to all major university campuses in Adelaide, Australia. The first issue was released early in 2012, and the SPUR Magazine website was launched in November 2012. Three print editions were released in 2012, with plans for a monthly schedule in 2013.
Weejasperaspis gavini is an extinct acanthothoracid placoderm found in the Taemas-Weejasper Reef, of the Early Devonian-aged Buchan Group in eastern Victoria, Australia. Weejasperaspis differs from other acanthothoracids in that the median dorsal crest is short, and triangular-shaped. Its sister genus, Murrindalaspis, differs from it by having large, blade-like median dorsal
Pilar Giménez García (Barcelona, Spain, May 29, 1982) known artistically as Ailyn Giménez, is a Spanish singer, songwriter, best known as the former female vocalist of the Norwegian symphonic/gothic metal band Sirenia. Before joining Sirenia, she was one of the contestants for Spain's version of the The X Factor, and
The Sydney Combined Competition (SCC) formerly Inner City Combined Competition (ICCC) is an amateur rugby league competition for both senior and junior rugby league clubs in the St George, Canterbury-Bankstown, Balmain, Western Suburbs and Eastern Suburbs areas of Sydney. The competition replaced the Inner City Combined Competition in 2013. It
The West Japan Industrial Club (Nishi Nihon Kogyo Kurabu 西日本工業倶楽部 or former Matsumoto residence) is in Tobata ward, Kitakyushu. It was designed by Tatsuno Kingo and is his only surviving private house. (See Finn, pp. 216-218 for a detailed description of the architectural features and internal design.) The building is
Lomnický štít (Lomnický peak) is one of the highest and most visited mountain peaks in the High Tatras mountains of Slovakia. Connected by cable car to Tatranská Lomnica, its summit is 2634 metres above sea level, making it the second highest peak in the High Tatras after Gerlachovský štít (2654
Nannotrechus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Nannotrechus abkhazicus Belousov, 1998   Nannotrechus ancestralis Belousov, 1998   Nannotrechus balkaricus Belousov & Kamarov, 1998   Nannotrechus bzybicus Belousov, 1998   Nannotrechus ciscaucasiens Ljovuschkin, 1972   Nannotrechus fishtensis Belousov, 1989   Nannotrechus gracilipes Belousov,
The .45 Reising submachine gun was manufactured by Harrington & Richardson (H&R) Arms Company in Worcester, Massachusetts, and was designed and patented by Eugene Reising in 1940. The three versions of the weapon were the Model 50, the folding stock Model 55, and the semiautomatic Model 60 rifle. Over 100,000
Mission Creek is a creek in the Okanagan Region of British Columbia. Originally called N'wha-kwi-sen (smoothing stones), it was later mapped as L’Anse-au-Sable (Sandy River), the name Mission Creek was adopted in 1860 in honour of the Catholic Oblate Mission established by Father Pandosy and other settlers.The Creek rises in
Mudbound is the debut novel by American author Hillary Jordan published in March 2008. It has been translated into French, Italian, Serbian, Norwegian, Swedish and Turkish and has sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide. The novel took Jordan seven years to write. She started it while studying for an MFA
Persimmon Blackbridge (born 1951) is a Canadian writer and artist whose work focuses on feminist, lesbian, disability and mental health issues. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Blackbridge moved to British Columbia with her family as a teenager, and has worked and resided in Canada ever since. Along with artists Susan Stewart
Urinothorax (pl. urinothoraces) means urine in the fluid-filled cavity that surrounds the lungs. It is a rare case of pleural effusion secondary to obstructive uropathy whereby urine forms a collection in the pleural cavity. The urine arrives in the pleural space either retroperitoneally under the posterior diaphragm, or via the
Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell began to serve its subscribers as a foreign associate of Turkcell Communication Services Inc. on August 3, 1999. They have managed to increase the number of subscribers throughout the years by offering various quality, mobile sound and data transferring services. In March 2009, Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell had
Brushfire is a tabletop wargame featuring anthromorphic animals produced by On The Lamb Games. The game is played with white metal miniatures manufactured by On The Lamb Games representing military characters based on historical characters. The game is meant to be a parody of military history using mostly indigenous animals
The North East Scotland Football Association is an affiliated association of the Scottish Welfare Football Association, which itself is affiliated to the Scottish Football Association. It oversees recreational football mainly around the district of Buchan, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The association runs a two division league, playing a summer season on
Ray Dennis Steckler (January 25, 1938 – January 7, 2009), also known by the pseudonym Cash Flagg, was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor best known as the low-budget auteur of such cult films as The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies. In addition
The 2010–11 WNBL season was the 31st season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 10 teams contested the league. The regular season was played between 9 October 2010 and 13 March 2011, followed by a post-season involving the top five in March 2011. Broadcast rights were
Agam is a regency of West Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 2,232.30 km² and a population of 455,484 at the 2010 Census; in January 2014 this had risen to 478,490. The capital is Lubuk Basung. Bukittinggi city is surrounded by this regency but is not administratively included in
Stoneholm is a historic house at 188 Ames Street in Sharon, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story stone house was built c. 1848, and is a distinctive Victorian house, exhibiting Second Empire and Italianate details executed in granite from the local Moyles Quarry near Borderland State Park. Built for Horace Augustus Lothrop.
The Motorola StarMax was a line of Macintosh clones produced by Motorola in 1996 and 1997. They used versions of Apple's Tanzania motherboard, which was designed to use standard IBM PC compatible components in addition to Apple-proprietary components then in common use in the Power Macintosh family. StarMax computers featured
Communauté de communes Cœur de Chartreuse is a French intercommunality composed of 17 communes, situated in the departments of Isère and Savoie in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It was founded on January 1, 2014. It includes the following communes (townships) :   Entre-deux-Guiers (seat)   La Bauche   Corbel   Entremont-le-Vieux
Lloyd Schwartz (born November 29, 1941) is an American poet who is the Frederick S. Troy Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He has been classical music editor of The Boston Phoenix. He is now Senior Music Editor at New York Arts and The Berkshire Review for
Røykenvik Station (Norwegian: Røykenvik stasjon) was the terminal station of the Røykenvik Line. Located in Gran, Norway, it opened on 20 December 1900 as part of the North Line. The station was first called Røikenvik, but changed to the current spelling in April 1924. The station was a changeover from
Napheesa Collier (born September 23, 1996) is an American basketball player at the University of Connecticut. Prior to enrolling at UConn she played for Incarnate Word Academy. She was the 2013 and 2015 Gatorade Missouri Player of the Year, one of five finalists for the 2015 Naismith Award as national
Charlee Jacob (born 1952) is an American author specializing in horror fiction, dark fantasy, and poetry. Her writing career began in 1981 with the publication of several poems under the name Charlee Carter Broach. She began writing as Charlee Jacob in 1986. This native Texan is best known for her
In applied mathematics, lambda-connectedness (or λ-connectedness) deals with partial connectivity for a discrete space. Assume that a function on a discrete space (usually a graph) is given. A degree of connectivity (connectedness) will be defined to measure the connectedness of the space with respect to the function. It was invented
The Canon EOS 5D Mark II is a 21.1-megapixel full-frame CMOS digital single-lens reflex camera made by Canon, the first Canon EOS camera to have video recording capabilities. It succeeds the EOS 5D and was announced on 17 September 2008. On 2 March 2012, Canon announced the camera's successor: the
Old Israel (Staroizrail) was a 19th-century sect founded in the 1830s by Perfil Katasonov, a disciple of Abbakum Kopylov, the founder of the Postniki (Fasters) sect, as the result of a schism. Its adherents considered themselves to be the Chosen People establishing the Kingdom of God on earth. The sect
The Lunabelles are an American country music group consisting of sisters Olivia Arciero (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Dominique Arciero (vocals, piano, mandolin) and Gabby Arciero (vocals, drums, percussion). It formerly included Alex Kline (lead guitar, Dobro, mandolin, banjo). In April 2011, the group released its debut single
Pete Smith (September 4, 1892 – January 12, 1979) was an American publicist, short subject producer and narrator. A native of New York City, Smith began working as a publicist at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the 1920s. He later moved into film making. He is best known for his series of shorts,
Pharmaceutical serialisation is the tracking and tracing of the passage of prescription drugs through the supply chain from manufacturing to dispensing. This is generally accomplished through automated, electronic means, and is legally required in many countries. It involves such company practices as recording, authenticating, maintaining and sharing accurate records of
Heteroscarus acroptilus, the Rainbow cale, is a species of weed whiting endemic to Australia where it is found in marine waters along the southern coast. It inhabits rocky reefs that have plentiful growth of brown algae and also in beds of seagrass, particularly those of the genus Posidonia. It occurs
St. Vincent's C.B.S. is a day school located in the district of Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. The Secondary School is a privately owned and managed Voluntary Catholic Secondary School for boys between the ages of 12 and 18, operating as a registered charity under the Trusteeship of the Edmund Rice Schools
Vercana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Milan and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 729 and an area of 14.6 square
The nuclear receptor co-repressor 2 (NCOR2) is a transcriptional coregulatory protein that contains several nuclear receptor-interacting domains. In addition, NCOR2 appears to recruit histone deacetylases to DNA promoter regions. Hence NCOR2 assists nuclear receptors in the down regulation of target gene expression. NCOR2 is also referred to as a silencing
The 2012 Guia Race of Macau was the twelfth and final round of the 2012 World Touring Car Championship season and the eighth running of the Guia Race of Macau. It was held on 18 November 2012 at the Guia Circuit in the Chinese special administrative region of Macau. The
Procol Harum Live: In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, by the UK band Procol Harum, was released in 1972; it was recorded at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on 18 November 1971. The album was very successful on the Billboard Top 200, peaking at #5.
The silver spinyfin, Diretmus argenteus, is a spinyfin of the genus Diretmus, found around the world except the Mediterranean, at depths down to 2,000 m. It belongs to the monotypic genus Diretmus. Their length is between 30 and 40 cm. The silver spinyfin is a widely distributed but rare species
Gastón Siriczman, Born in Cordoba, Argentina (1967). He is a filmmaker, animator, teacher and a playwright. As a filmmaker he directed more than forty short and medium length films and videos, as well as TV shows and advertising spots. His work has been screened in both national and international festivals
Reiner Kunze (born 16 August 1933 in Oelsnitz, Erzgebirge, Saxony) is a German writer and GDR dissident. He studied media and journalism at the University of Leipzig. In 1968, he left the GDR state party SED following the communist Warsaw Pact countries invasion of Czechoslovakia in response to the Prague
The Ellingwood Arete (also known as Ellingwood Route or Ellingwood Ledges or some combination thereof) is a popular technical climbing route on Crestone Needle in Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Range. The Ellingwood Ledges Route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. An
Tank Man (also known as the Unknown Protester or Unknown Rebel) is the nickname of an unidentified man who stood in front of a column of tanks on June 5, 1989, the morning after the Chinese military had suppressed the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 by force. As the lead
Diadème was the lead ship of the Diadème class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. On 17 March 1757, along with the 64-gun Éveillé, she captured HMS Greenwich, commanded by Captain Robert Roddam, off Saint-Domingue. In 1780, under Dampierre she was part of La Motte-Piquet's squadron, along
When an aircraft from the Yukon and Columbia Mail Service crashes, Sergeant Renfrew (James Newill) and Constable Kelly (Dave O'Brien), of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, suspect murder because they find the control stick jammed. Louise Howard (Louise Stanley), a mine owner reports that her superintendent is missing. When he
The Junior Asia Cup is an international under age men's and women's field hockey tournament governed by the Asian Hockey Federation (ASHF). It was introduced in 1987 for men's competition and the women's competition was added in year 1992. Competitors must be under the age of 21 as of December
A persistent uniform resource locator (PURL) is a uniform resource locator (URL) (i.e., location-based uniform resource identifier or URI) that is used to redirect to the location of the requested web resource. PURLs redirect HTTP clients using HTTP status codes. PURLs are used to curate the URL resolution process, thus
The Kambui Hills Forest Reserve occupies an area of 14,335 hectares in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone. It is located 10 kilometres from the town of Kenema with terrain consisting of steep slopes that reach an altitude of between 100 and 645 metres. The area mainly contains forest habitat
The Arabs in Khorasan are a group of Arabs who immigrated to Khorasan Province, Iran, during the Abbasid Caliphate (750−1513). Most Khorasani Arabs belong to the tribes of Sheybani, Zangooyi, Mishmast, Khozaima, and Azdi. Khorasan Arabs are Persian speakers, and only a few speak Khorasan Arabic as their mother tongue.
Pedro Cabrita Reis (born 1956)is a Portuguese artist. Reis has exhibited widely and participated in numerous international exhibitions, including documenta IX in 1992; in 2003 he represented Portugal at the Venice Biennale. Currently, he is participating in the 10th Lyons Biennale with two large works. In 2009 Hamburger Kunsthalle presented
The Rouyn-Noranda Synagogue is a synagogue located in the city of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1948 as the Beit Knesset Israel in Hebrew or Kneseth Israel Congregation in English by the Rouyn-Noranda Hebrew Congregation. A first wooden synagogue was built in 1932 before the same place. It
The 1986–87 Cypriot Cup was the 45th edition of the Cypriot Cup. A total of 57 clubs entered the competition. It began on 19 November 1986 with the first preliminary round and concluded on 20 June 1987 with the final which was held at Tsirion Stadium. AEL Limassol won their
The 2016 season will be IFK Göteborg's 111th in existence, their 84th season in Allsvenskan and their 40th consecutive season in the league. They will compete in Allsvenskan, Svenska Cupen where they were knocked out in the group stage and in qualification for the UEFA Europa League where they were
The Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) is a group-administered K–12 assessment intended to estimate students' learned reasoning and problem solving abilities. The test purports to assess students' acquired reasoning abilities while also predicting achievement scores when administered with the co-normed Iowa Tests. The author of the test is David F. Lohman,
Maylands Airport (also known as Maylands Aerodrome, Maylands Airfield) on the Maylands peninsula, in Maylands, Western Australia was the main landing place of a significant number of record breaking flights in the early stages of flight in Australia. It was Perth's first official airport and was the birthplace of commercial
Blind Spot is an EP by the English alternative rock band Lush. Released on 15 April 2016, by the band's Edamame record label, the EP contains the band's first new material since 1996, following their reunion in 2015. It was produced by Jim Abbiss and Ladytron member Daniel Hunt. The
The Plummer-Motz School, formerly Falmouth High School, is a former school building at 192 Middle Road in Falmouth, Maine. Built in the 1930s, it was the town's first high school, serving as first a high school, and later as a junior high school and elementary school, until its closure in
Mount Kinyeti is the highest peak in South Sudan. It is located in the Imatong Mountains in Ikwoto County of Imatong State state, near the Ugandan border. It was earlier located in Eastern Equatoria before the reorganisation of states. Kinyeti has an elevation of 3,187 metres (10,456 ft) above sea
Chasmatophyllum is a genus of succulent plants native to the Karoo mountains of South Africa. The genus contains eight accepted species:   Chasmatophyllum braunsii   Chasmatophyllum maninum   Chasmatophyllum masculinum   Chasmatophyllum nelli   Chasmatophyllum rouxii   Chasmatophyllum stanleyi   Chasmatophyllum verdoorniae   Chasmatophyllum willowmorense
Alfons Flisykowski (22 September 1902, Gorrenschin, Kreis Karthaus, West Prussia, Germany - October 5, 1939, Danzig-Saspe) was a Polish worker of the Polish Post Office in the Free City of Danzig in the years 1923-1939 and a second commander (after Konrad Guderski) of the defence of the Post Office from
Best interests or best interests of the child is a child rights principle, which derives from Article 3 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which says that “in all actions concerning children, whether undertaken by public or private social welfare institutions, courts of law, administrative authorities
The Kohl Center is an arena and athletic center at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States. The building, which opened in 1998, is the home of the university's men's basketball and ice hockey teams, and the women's basketball team. It also housed the university's women's ice hockey team through 2012,
John Tyler Morgan (June 20, 1824 – June 11, 1907) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, a six-term U.S. senator from the state of Alabama after the war. He was a strong supporter of states rights and racial segregation through the Reconstruction era.
Wildcat Creek is a tributary of the Wabash River in north-central Indiana. The stream is 84 miles (135 km) long and drains an area of 804.2 square miles (2,083 km2). Wildcat Creek consists of three main forks-North, South, and Middle. All forks flow in a general east-west direction through varied
Night of Joy is an annual contemporary Christian music festival that takes place at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. It started in 1983 and normally takes place in the first or second week of September. The event was held at the Magic Kingdom until 2008, when it was moved
Kenneth Rouse (August 22, 1906 – August 6, 1958) was an American football player. He played center for Amos Alonzo Stagg's University of Chicago football team from 1925 to 1927. He was captain of the 1927 team and won the 1927 Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy as the most valuable
Grupthink (sometimes written Grūpthink) is a website that allows users to create and run opinion polls on virtually any subject. The website also allows any user to add an answer to an existing poll. Questions asked on the site are usually open-ended but can also be simple yes/no queries. The
Alberto Asarta Cuevas (born Zaragoza, 1951) is a Spanish military officer. He was promoted to Major General in July 2009, and he has participated in United Nations peacekeeping missions in El Salvador, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Lebanon and in the multi-national force deployed in the Iraq War. He has served as Force
A coach is originally a large, usually closed, four-wheeled carriage with two or more horses harnessed as a team, controlled by a coachman and/or one or more postilions. It had doors in the sides, with generally a front and a back seat inside and, for the driver, a small, usually
Roy G. Finch (August 17, 1884 Eagle Bridge, Rensselaer County, New York – March 4, 1959 Albany, New York) was an American civil engineer and politician from New York. He was the last New York State Engineer and Surveyor, in office from 1925 to 1926. He was a member of
A Presentation of Progressive Jazz is an album by pianist and bandleader Stan Kenton featuring performances recorded in 1947 and originally released on the Capitol label as four 78rpm discs, reissued as a 10-inch LP in 1953 as A Concert in Progressive Jazz, and then as a 12-inch LP in
This is a list of foreign players who have been played in the Persian Gulf Pro League from 2001 onwards. The following players have been born outside Iran and have not been capped for the Iranian national football team at any level.   Players in bold have capped for their
Salma Yaqoob (born 1971) is a British activist. She was formerly associated with the Respect Party, of which she was leader and vice-chairman, and a Birmingham City Councillor representing that party. She is the head of the Birmingham Stop the War Coalition and a spokesperson for Birmingham Central Mosque. On
Kayla Treanor (born November 20, 1993) is an American women’s lacrosse player. Having played with the Syracuse Orange at the collegiate level, she was named to the US national team for the 2015-16 season. Upon graduating from Syracuse, she was signed as a free agent by the Boston Storm of
Route 55 is a bus route operated by the Maryland Transit Administration in Baltimore and its suburbs. The line currently runs from Towson to Fox Ridge, serving Parkville, Overlea, Rosedale, and Essex, and the Essex campus of the Community College of Baltimore County (formerly Essex Community College).
Ronnie Moran (born 28 February 1934) is a former Liverpool captain and coach, who twice served as caretaker manager (after the departure of Kenny Dalglish and when Graeme Souness was absent due to heart surgery) in the early 1990s. Having spent his entire playing career at the club and then
Akia Guerrier (born November 9th 1998) is a young female sprinter for the Turks and Caicos Islands. She specialises in the 100m, 200m and 400m sprints. She is also currently the national record holder for the Turks and Caicos Island for the 100m, 200m, 400m as well as Long Jump.
Marc-André Servant (born July 1, 1991 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian former competitive ice dancer. With partner Andréanne Poulin, he is the 2015 Skate Canada Autumn Classic silver medalist and 2012 Canadian national junior champion. Poulin/Servant were coached for a number of years by Shawn Winter and Elise Hamel
Vivian Charlott Burkhardt (born January 24, 1986) is a beauty queen who represented Grenada in Miss World 2007 in Sanya, People's Republic of China, where she placed as one of the semi-finalists. Having graduated from The TA Marryshow Community College with an Associate Degree in Natural Science, she has completed
Haddabat (Arabic: هضبات‎‎) is a village in northern Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Located some 4 km (2.5 mi) east of al-Rai and less than 2 km (1.2 mi) from the border to Turkey, it is administratively part of Nahiya al-Rai in al-Bab District. In the 2004 census, Haddabat had a
Turkish women in music may perform in one or more genres of music which are the Turkish folklore music, the Turkish classical music, popular music or Western classical music. Folklore music is the traditional music with Turkish lryics (see türkü). Turkish classical music is actually the continuation of the Ottoman
N,N-Dimethyldopamine (DMDA) is an organic compound belonging to the phenethylamine family. It is related structurally to the alkaloid epinine (N-methyldopamine) and to the major neurotransmitter dopamine (of which it is the N,N-dimethylated analog). Because of its structural relationship to dopamine, DMDA has been the subject of a number of pharmacological
Rod McGregor (born in 1955) is an Australian former rugby league player of the 1970s. McGregor came to St George Dragons from Yass, New South Wales, and under the new coach Harry Bath and went straight into first grade. He is one of very few players that win a premiership
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is a state park of Nevada, USA, preserving the historic Sandstone Ranch established in 1876. It is located within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in the Cottonwood Valley, 15.2 miles (24.5 km) west of Las Vegas. It has a picnic area and a
Rushop or Rushup is a small North Derbyshire village. The population is included in the town of Chapel-en-le-Frith.Agriculture has until recently been the main occupation in the village. At present very few of the residents work in Rushop and several of the houses are second homes only occupied at weekends
Roy F. Bergengren (June 14, 1879– November 11, 1955) was an American attorney and pioneer of the United States credit union movement. Hired by Edward Filene in July 1921 to head the Credit Union National Extension Bureau, Bergengren carried out an ambitious legislative agenda that resulted in the enactment of
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College, commonly referred to as NEO, is a two-year state residential college and fully funded by the U.S. state of Oklahoma located in the small former mining town of Miami, Oklahoma, with a variety of academic programs in Agriculture, Livestock Judging, Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Theatre, Social
Ashley Horace Thorndike (1871 – April 17, 1933) was an American educator and expert on William Shakespeare. He was the son of a clergyman Edward R Thorndike, and the brother of Lynn Thorndike an American historian of medieval science and alchemy, and Edward Lee Thorndike known for being the father
Lekomin [lɛˈkɔmin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagnańsk, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Zagnańsk and 12 km (7 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 333.
Dayne Pratzky is an Australian anti-fracking activist known colloquially as the Frackman. He is also the subject of a 2015 feature-length documentary film of the same name produced by Smith & Nasht. A former tunnel-digger and resident of Sydney, Pratzky moved to Queensland in his thirties. He describes himself as
The Middle Class Party was an Australian political party formed in 1943. The party was led by Hector Dwyer, and was formed on 8 April 1943 at a meeting of the Australian Bank Officials' Organisation. It claimed to represent Australia's middle class, a claim that would be echoed by Robert
Nose Railway is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hankyu Corporation. A rush-hour special express train, the Nissei Limited Express, operates from Nissei-chuo Station to Umeda Station, the terminal of Hankyu in Osaka, in the morning and back again in the evening for commuters. Nose Railway uses second-hand EMUs of Hankyu.
John Baird, D.D. (d.1804), was an Irish divine. Baird came to Dublin from the Isle of Man, and was ordained minister of the presbyterian congregation of Capel Street 11 January 1767. Here he ministered for ten years, not very happily, and in 1777 he was compelled to resign. Shortly after
Saraburi Stadium (Thai: สนามกีฬากลางจังหวัดสระบุรี หรือ สนาม อบจ.สระบุรี), is a stadium located in Saraburi, Thailand. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Osotspa Saraburi of the Thai Premier League and Saraburi F.C. of Yamaha League 1. The stadium holds 6,000 spectators.
The Princess of Montpensier (French: La Princesse de Montpensier) is a 2010 French period romance film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, inspired by a novella of the same name published anonymously by Madame de La Fayette in 1662. It stars Mélanie Thierry in the title role, alongside Gaspard Ulliel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet,
Warrington Borough Council is the local authority of Warrington. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. It provides a full range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it
Oh Se-Keun (born 20 May 1987) is a South Korean professional basketball player. He currently plays for Anyang KGC. Oh also plays for the South Korea national basketball team and made his senior national team debut at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men 2008. He also competed for
July 13 is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 171 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday (58 in 400 years each) than on Saturday
Sargassum muticum, commonly known as the Japanese wireweed, is a large brown seaweed of the genus Sargassum. It grows attached to rocks by a perennial holdfast up to 5 cm in diameter. From this holdfast the main axis grows to a maximum of 5 cm high. The leaf-like laminae and
Gabriel Timmory (6 November 1870 - 20 April 1965) was a French dramatist, teacher, journalist, lecturer and screenwriter. For a certain number of plays, comedies and saynetes he collaborated with the playwrights Jean Manoussi and Maurice de Marsan. In 1921, he made an adaptation of « Fantomas » for the
Sweet Sixteen is a 2002 drama film directed by Ken Loach. The film tells the story of a teenage boy from a troubled background, Liam, who dreams of starting afresh with his mother who is completing a prison term. Liam's attempts to raise money for the two of them are
Caff Records was a short lived British independent record label run by Bob Stanley of the band Saint Etienne. The label went by the name Caff, Caff Records and Caff Corporation. Established in 1989, it is most noted for single releases by Pulp and the Manic Street Preachers. The Caff
Mnemozina was a quarterly literary almanac, published in Moscow from 1824 to 1825. The full title in the Russian language is Мнемозина, собрание сочинений в стихах и прозе (Mnemozina, collected works in verse and prose) and was a reference to Mnemosyne, a persona in Greek mythology embodying memory. The main
The 2007–08 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball finished in fifth place in the Big Ten, squarely on the NCAA tournament bubble. However, they were not selected, marking the only time in coach Thad Matta's head coaching career his team missed the NCAA tournament while being eligible. The team dominated in
Sheila Lowe is a British-born novelist and graphologist who has lived in the United States since 1964. Her first book was published in 1999 and became a bestseller in the Complete Idiot's Guides series. Her second book was released a year later. In 2007, the first edition of Poison Pen,
David Allan Janes (15 January 1944 – 15 September 1987) was an English cricketer. Janes was a left-handed batsman. He was born in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire and educated at Marlborough College. Janes made his debut for Buckinghamshire in the 1960 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Janes played Minor counties cricket for
Nickelsville is a town in Scott County, Virginia, United States. The population was 383 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the
Ricky is a 2016 Indian Kannada thriller film written and directed by Rishab Shetty in his directorial debut, and produced by S. V. Babu. It stars Rakshit Shetty and Haripriya in the lead roles. The supporting cast features Achyuth Kumar and Ravi Kale. The film deals with the prevalence of
The Aarhus University School of Business and Social Sciences (in short Aarhus BSS) is one of four main academic areas of Aarhus University with a campus in the city of Aarhus, Denmark. The school consists of seven departments: Economics and Business Economics, Management, Political Science, Law, Business Communication, Psychology and
The Wigner–Seitz cell, named after Eugene Wigner and Frederick Seitz, is a type of Voronoi cell used in the study of crystalline material in solid-state physics. The unique property of a crystal is that its atoms are arranged in a regular three-dimensional array called a lattice. All the properties attributed
Grzybowo [ɡʐɨˈbɔvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Reszel, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). The settlement has a population of 2. The settlement is within a Forest Reserve, the Grzybowo Forest.
Manfred: Dramatic Poem with Music in Three Parts (Opus 115) [German: Manfred. Dramatisches Gedicht in drei Abtheilungen], is a work of incidental music by Robert Schumann. The work is based on the poem Manfred by Lord Byron and consists of an overture, an entracte, melodramas, and several solos and choruses.
The Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts is a major contemporary art museum located in Amman, Jordan. The Official inauguration of the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts (JNGFA) was held under the patronage of His Majesty the late King Hussein and Her Majesty Queen Noor Al Hussein and was
The Bothie of Tober-na-Vuolich, subtitled A Long-Vacation Pastoral is a lengthy narrative poem by the Victorian poet Arthur Hugh Clough, which was critically well received at the time. The work was written in the summer of 1848. The poem follows its main character, Philip, as he departs from his Oxford
Torodora vietnamensis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in northern Vietnam. The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is shiny, golden brown, often with a yellowish triangular or elongate patch before the tornus on the inner margin. The hindwings are pale yellowish
Gabriel Minvielle was a prominent Huguenot who settled in New York after emigrating from France in 1673. He engaged in foreign trade, especially with the West Indies, and prospered as a merchant and trader and also politically, serving as the 15th Mayor of New York City from 1684 until 1685.
Ernesto Grillo (1 October 1929 – 18 June 1998) was an Argentine football player who played for Independiente and Boca Juniors in Argentina, as well as AC Milan in Italy. He also represented the Argentina national team. He is included in the Argentine Football Association Hall of Fame. He became
Andrea Palazzi (born 24 February 1996) is an Italian footballer who plays for Pro Vercelli, on loan from Inter Milan as a midfielder. He has been at Internazionale since he was 10, and is rated by Inter fans as a promising holding midfielder. He made his professional debut on 6
Studies in Indian Politics is a Peer reviewed journal. It provides a forum to explain different aspects of Indian politics. It covers a wide variety of sub-fields in politics, such as political ideas and thought in India, political institutions and processes, Indian democracy and politics in a comparative perspective particularly
Eyebrow is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The community originated at the location that is now the abandoned village of Eskbank several kilometers south. Eyebrow is located at the intersection of Highway 367 and Highway 42. The village is 84 km northwest of Moose Jaw, 154 km
The Civil Justice Reform Act (CJRA) is a U.S. federal law that was enacted in 1990. Federal Judges in the United States enjoy lifetime tenure, and, although each district judge is marginally supervised by a chief judge, there was little national oversight of each judge's case management practices. Congress enacted
Scorpion and Felix, A Humoristic Novel (German: Skorpion und Felix, Humoristischer Roman) is the only comedic fictional story to have been written by Karl Marx. Written in 1837 when he was 19 years old, it has remained unpublished. It was likely written under the influence of The Life and Opinions
Karin Aijmer (1939) is a Swedish linguist whose research focuses on topics in pragmatics and discourse, including ways of expressing epistemic modality/evidentiality, pragmatic markers, conversational routines and other fixed phrases. She uses corpus-based methods involving both monolingual and multilingual corpora of English and Swedish for data. She received her PhD
Morrissey: Live at the Hollywood Bowl was announced as a DVD documenting a live performance by Morrissey, but has never been released. The concert took place at the historic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA, on June 8, 2007 on the first leg of Morrissey's 2007/2008 'Greatest Hits' tour. An
Antipolo, officially City of Antipolo (Tagalog: Lungsod ng Antipolo) and simply referred to as Antipolo City is a city in the province of Rizal, Philippines located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Manila. It is the most-populous city in the CALABARZON region and the seventh most-populous city in the
Austrophlebia is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Aeshnidae. The species are very large with strong yellow markings on the thorax. The genus contains only two species:   Austrophlebia costalis (Tillyard, 1907) – southern giant darner   Austrophlebia subcostalis Theischinger, 1996 – northern giant darner
Williams v. Florida, 399 U.S. 78 (1970), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Fifth Amendment does not entitle a defendant in a criminal trial to refuse to provide details of his alibi witnesses to the prosecution, and that the Sixth Amendment does
The Battle of Ningpo was fought between British and Chinese Manchu forces in Ningpo (Ningbo), Zhejiang province, China, on 10 March 1842 during the First Opium War (1839–1842). After the British captured Chinhai (Zhenhai) on 10 October 1841, three days later they captured the nearby city of Ningpo unopposed. On
B.T.'s Smokehouse is a dry-rubbed and slow-smoked barbecue restaurant located in the downtown section of Sturbridge, Massachusetts. On an average week, B.T's smokes more than 1,200 pounds (540 kg) of ribs, 1,600 pounds (730 kg) of brisket, and 1,400 pounds (640 kg) of pulled pork at their 40 seat restaurant.
Anders Aukland (born 12 September 1972 in Tønsberg) is a professional Norwegian cross-country skier who has won both Olympic and World Championship gold medals. He lives in Oslo. Aukland also used to compete in athletics, and is a former national champion in 5000 meters (1995) and 10,000 metres (1996 and
The Afable building is a 3 storey structure in Manila. It is located on a trapezoidal lot at the corner of Nicanor Reyes st. (previously Morayta st.) and Lerma St. facing España Boulevard. The building possesses a façade both from its original design in 1932 (Lerma side) and the post
Sergei Vladilenovich Ponomarenko (Russian: Серге́й Владиленович Пономаренко; born October 6, 1960) is a Russian former competitive ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union and the Unified team. With skating partner and wife Marina Klimova, he is the 1992 Olympic champion, 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1984 Olympic bronze medalist, three-time
The 1995–96 season was the 26th season of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). After spending their first 25 years at the Memorial Coliseum, the Blazers began playing at the new Rose Garden Arena this season. The Blazers struggled through most of the season posting a
Carl Froch vs. George Groves, billed as the Battle of Britain, was a professional boxing match contested between Carl Froch and George Groves. The event took place on 23 November 2013 at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England, with Froch's unified WBA (Regular) and IBF super-middleweight titles on the line.
Perfumed Ball (Portuguese: Baile Perfumado) is a 1996 Brazilian film directed by Lírio Ferreira and Paulo Caldas. Starring Duda Mamberti and Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, it shows the history of how Benjamin Abrahão befriended Lampião, the leader of Cangaço, and filmed his crimes—a feat Brazilian army was not able to. It
Soundart Radio 102.5 fm is an art radio station based in Dartington, Totnes, Devon, UK. Founded as a student radio station in 2006 by two graduates of Dartington College of Arts, Nell Harrison and Lucinda Guy, the station moved onto a full-time Community Radio Licence in February 2009 broadcasting to
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Titus County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Titus County, Texas. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least
Dubai-Sharjah-Ajman (DSA) is a metropolitan area in the United Arab Emirates. It consists of the combined urban areas of Dubai, Ajman, and Sharjah. The urban areas at the northeast end of Dubai flow into those of Sharjah, which in turn are contiguous with those of Ajman. The total population is
Gulf Coast Town Center is an outdoor shopping mall in Fort Myers, Florida. Opened in phases between 2005 and 2007, the center features Bass Pro Shops, Belk, Best Buy, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, J. C. Penney, LA Fitness, Marshalls, Regal Entertainment Group, Staples, and Target Corporation as its anchor stores.
The Humber Valley is a region in the western part of the island of Newfoundland. The Humber Valley is formed by the Humber River. The upper part of the valley follows the Upper Humber River (upstream from Deer Lake) and contains the communities of Reidville and Cormack. After the river
The 1984 Individual Speedway World Championship. Without former champions Ivan Mauger, Ole Olsen, Peter Collins, Michael Lee, and Bruce Penhall, the 1984 World Final, held for the eighth time at the Ullevi Stadium in Göteborg, Sweden, was seen by some as the battle of the second tier riders. Though history
Ljiljana Nikolovska (Macedonian: Љиљана Николовска (pronounced [ʎǐʎana nikɔlɔ̌ʋskaː]) (also spelled Nikolovski or Nikoloski, born August 24, 1964) is a Croatian singer. She is best known for being the original lead singer of Magazin. Born in Split, Ljiljana is of Macedonian ethnicity. She recorded eight albums, and appeared on numerous compilation
Louise Karlsson (born April 26, 1974) is a former Swedish breaststroke and medley swimmer who competed in the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics. She finished 8th on 200 m medley in the 1996 Summer Olympics. She also held the world record on 100 m medley for about one year, with
Confounding Factor was a British video games company founded in 1997 by Toby Gard and Paul Douglas, both of Core Design, and based in Bristol, UK. The company only released a single title during its lifetime, called Galleon, which went on sale in 2004 for the Microsoft Xbox console. The
Excalibur Hotel and Casino is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, in the United States. It is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International. Excalibur, named for the mythical sword of King Arthur, uses the Medieval theme in several ways. Its facade is
The Simtek S951 was a Formula One car for the 1995 season. The number 11 seat was taken by Domenico Schiattarella and the number 12 seat was taken by Jos Verstappen. The team's test driver was Hideki Noda. Noda was set to take the number 11 seat for the second
A native of Dallas, Dealey graduated from St. Mark's School of Texas in 1992. He became interested in journalism while at Cornell University. During his sophomore year he worked in Washington D.C. at the National Journalism Center and for political columnist Robert Novak. While at Cornell he also worked for
Brezovci (pronounced [ˈbɾeːzɔu̯tsi]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Dornava in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice), east of Dornava. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the
Lesbian utopia refers to a conceptual community made up entirely of women who are not dependent on men for anything. The concept of an all-female society is mentioned in Greek mythology through a legend of the Amazons, a nation of all-female warriors. In this legend, once each year the Amazons
The Division of Moncrieff is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1984 and is named after Gladys Moncrieff, an Australian singer who resided in the Gold Coast. Moncrieff is based on Surfers Paradise and the central portion of the Gold Coast. While the Gold Coast
Keren Shlomo (Hebrew: קרן שלמה‎‎; born 14 January 1988 in Tel Aviv) is an Israeli tennis player. Shlomo has won three singles and nine doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 7 May 2012, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 359. On 18 June
David Nagel has held executive positions in a wide variety of technology companies and organizations. He was named CEO and elected to the board of directors of PalmSource in December 2001, and served in this position until May 22, 2005. Prior to joining Palm, first as a member of the
John Graham of Claverhouse, 1st Viscount Dundee (c. 21 July 1648 – 27 July 1689), known as the 7th Laird of Claverhouse until raised to the viscountcy in 1688, was a Scottish soldier and nobleman, a Tory and an Episcopalian. Claverhouse was responsible for policing south-west Scotland during and after
EPIC 204278916 is a pre-main-sequence star, about five million years old and of spectral type M1. It is part of the Upper Scorpius sub-group of the Scorpius–Centaurus Association, and is in the constellation Scorpius. The star is approximately the size of the Sun at 0.97 R☉, but is only half
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is de Astorga and the second or maternal family name is Céspedes.) Diego de Astorga y Céspedes (October 17, 1663 – February 9, 1734) was a Spanish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He also served as Bishop
The Ada News is a daily newspaper published five days a week in Ada, Oklahoma. The publication's coverage area includes Pontotoc County and portions of Coal County, Garvin County, Hughes County, Johnston County, Murray County and Seminole County. The newspaper is published Tuesday through Friday and Sunday. The Thomson Corporation
The 2008 bird flu outbreak in West Bengal is an occurrence of avian influenza in West Bengal, India that began on January 16, 2008. The infection was caused by the H5N1 subtype of the Influenza A virus and occurred in at least thirteen districts, including Birbhum, Nadia, Murshidabad, Burdwan, Hooghly,
Christmas with a Capital C is a 2010 Christian drama direct-to-DVD film directed by Helmut Schleppi. The film's plot was based on a song of the same name by Christian band Go Fish, whose name was inspired by one of actor Brad Stine's stand-up comedy routines. It centers on what,
The 2006 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. It was the 113th year for the football program. The season ended with a 9–2 record and a Pioneer Football League runners-up finish. The Bulldogs were chosen as a 2006 Sports Network
Brentford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Brentford, Hounslow, London. Between 1897 and 1920, the first team competed in the London League, Southern League and Western League. Since 1920, the first team has competed in the Football League and other nationally and internationally organised competitions. The
Verl is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 15 km south of Bielefeld and 10 km east of Gütersloh. In the 19th century two citizens of Verl, Johannes Otto and Ferdinand Bredeik (Bredeick), founded two towns in Ohio,
The Canadair CF-104 Starfighter (CF-111, CL-90) was a modified version of the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic fighter aircraft built in Canada by Canadair under licence. It was primarily used as a ground attack aircraft, despite being designed as an interceptor. It served with the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and
The Attack on Altena Farm occurred in the early hours of 21 December 1972, during the third phase of the Rhodesian Bush War. Altena was a tobacco farm owned by Marc de Borchgrave, a white Rhodesian landowner who was unpopular among the local civilians. Some sources have indicated that this
Hammerfest is a town in Hammerfest Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The town is one of the northernmost towns in the world. It is located on the northwestern coast of the island of Kvaløya, just north of Rypefjord and southwest of the village of Forsøl. The 2.94-square-kilometre (730-acre) town has
Below is a list of newspapers published in Namibia, along with their status of public or private and their primary language of publication.   Allgemeine Zeitung, private, German   Buchter News, private, English   The Caprivi Vision, private, English/Silozi   Insight Namibia, private, English   Namibia Economist, private, English
Tetyana Shchurenko (Ukrainian: Тетяна Щуренко; born February 26, 1976 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a retired Ukrainian triple jumper. She represented her nation Ukraine in the triple jump at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and also set a personal best of 14.22 metres from the national athletics meet in Kiev. Shchurenko qualified for
Intersection is a 1994 film, directed by Mark Rydell and starring Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Lolita Davidovich and Martin Landau. It is a remake of the French film Les choses de la vie (1970) by Claude Sautet, the story — set in Vancouver, British Columbia — concerns an architect (played
The Pine State Creamery is a former dairy products factory in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a Moderne style building, built in 1928. It is a two-story, five bay by six bay, flat-roofed reinforced concrete building in cream-colored brick. It features a crenellated parapet at the roofline and a three-story
In Inuit mythology, Kadlu refers to one of the trinity of sisters, the 3 goddesses creating thundery weather. She creates thunder by jumping on hollow ice. Her sister Kweetoo creates lightning by rubbing stones against each other. The third sister, Ignirtoq, who makes lightning by striking two stones together and
Mark Anthony Moran (4 July 1964 – 15 June 2000) was an organized crime figure of the infamous Moran family from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, notable for its involvement in the illegal drug trade and the Melbourne gangland killings. Moran was shot dead outside his Aberfeldie home, allegedly by Carl Williams,
DiscoverCloud (formerly known as Chekkt) was founded in 2012 by the American-Israeli accelerator Valueshine Ventures. DiscoverCloud allows visitors to compare and purchase cloud based software in a variety of SaaS categories. It is also the only marketplace globally that allows early (alpha and beta) stage SaaS developers to publish their
Komierówko [kɔmjɛˈrufkɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sępólno Krajeńskie, within Sępólno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sępólno Krajeńskie and 46 km (29 mi) north-west of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of 30.
In the Utah Territory in 1879, Zion's Central Board of Trade was established by John Taylor, the newly sustained President of the LDS Church, not long after the death of his predecessor Brigham Young. Young had attempted and failed to successfully institute the United Order a second time among the
The Lentienses (German Lentienser) were a Germanic tribe in the region between the river Danube in the North, the river Iller in the East, and Lake Constance in the South, in what is now southern Germany. They were reported to be one of the most rebellious tribes at the time.
Ranatra is a genus of generally slender predatory members of the family Nepidae, known as water scorpions or water stick-insects. Their front legs are strong and are used to grasp prey. They breathe through a pair of long breathing pipes extending from their tails. They eat tadpoles, small fish and
Piraino (Sicilian: Piràinu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) east of Palermo and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Messina. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,857 and an area of
The Hageland is a landscape in the Flemish Region of Belgium, situated in the eastern part of the Province of Flemish Brabant and extending into a western tip of the Province of Limburg. It is mainly comprised between the cities of Aarschot, Leuven, Tienen and Diest, and largely coincides with
Teemu Malmi (born October 17, 1965) is a Finnish organizational theorist, a professor at the Aalto University, Department of Accounting and Finance, and Chairman of the Board of the Aalto University Executive Education. He is known for his research on the use of the balanced scorecard in Finnish companies and
The Almshouse is an historic almshouse located at 45 Matignon Road in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is now the site of the International School of Boston's main campus. It is a large three-story stone structure with modest Greek Revival styling. It has a central octagonal administrative section from which four wings
The Lviv pogroms were the consecutive massacres of Jews living in the city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine), perpetrated by Ukrainian nationalists from 30 June to 2 July 1941, and from 25 to 29 July 1941, during the Wehrmacht's attack on Soviet-occupied eastern Poland in World War II. The German
The Coroner is a daytime drama series produced by BBC Birmingham, starring Claire Goose as solicitor Jane Kennedy as she takes over the job of coroner in a South Devon coastal town she left as a teenager. Matt Bardock stars as Detective Sergeant Davey Higgins who was Kennedy's childhood sweetheart,
In first person video games, the field of view or field of vision (abbreviated FOV) is the extent of the observable game world that is seen on the display at any given moment. It is typically measured as an angle, although whether this angle is the horizontal, vertical, or diagonal
The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada. Founded as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) in the 1980s, DOC is the collective voice of independent documentary filmmakers across Canada. DOC advocates for documentary filmmakers nationwide on issues that
Henry Clay Hooker (1828–1907) was a prominent and wealthy rancher during the American Old West who formed the first and what became the largest American ranch in Arizona Territory. After growing up on the east coast, he married and traveled to California, where he established a hardware store in Hangtown.
Finn Bendixen (born 27 June 1949) is a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Lillesand IL and IF Kamp-Vestheim. He finished fourteenth in the long jump final at the 1971 European Championships with a jump of 7.32 metres. He also competed at the 1969 European Championships and the 1972 Summer Olympics
Company of Heroes 2 is a real-time strategy video game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Sega for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux. It is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2006 game Company of Heroes. As with the original Company of Heroes, the game is set in
Richard Kilpatrick (4 July 1878 – 12 March 1947) was an Australian politician. He was born at Kanmba near Echuca to farmer Thomas Kilpatrick and Esther Wilson. He attended state school and then worked on his father's farm before spending two years in Queensland. On his return he was an
The Colne Valley Youth Orchestra is a youth orchestra in Essex, England. It was founded in 1981, and has been playing and performing in North Essex. It provides a non-auditioning classical music provider for young people aged ten to 19. Established by Nigel Hildreth, who continues to both conduct and
Cable carriers, also known as drag chains, energy chains, or cable chains depending on the manufacturer, are guides designed to surround and guide flexible cables and hydraulic or pneumatic hoses connected to moving automated machinery. They reduce wear and stress on cables and hoses, prevent entanglement, and improve operator safety.
Denton is a hamlet in Cambridgeshire, England. Denton lies approximately 11 miles (18 km) north-west of Huntingdon. Denton is in the civil parish of Denton and Caldecote. Denton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic county of England. Denton has
Alec Kirschner (born December 25, 1986) is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Danbury Whalers in the Federal Hockey League (FHL). Kirschner began the 2011–12 season in the ECHL with the Elmira Jackals, but left the team after seven games to join the Danbury
The Sturgis Railway Station is a flag stop in Sturgis, Saskatchewan, Canada. The station is served by Via Rail's Winnipeg – Churchill train. The station building was originally constructed by the Canadian Northern Railway as a two-story third class station, in 1918; in 1986 the building was moved and turned
Chionodes petalumensis is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America from southern British Columbia to California, Arizona and Colorado. Chionodes petalumensis caterpillars feed on oak leaves, including those of the Garry oak (Quercus garryana) and valley oak (Q. lobata). The species was first
Höffern, von Höffer or von Hoeffer, was a German noblewoman and fortune teller. She became famous in Sweden during the first half of the 18th century, where she has been called the first famous fortune teller in Stockholm. She was originally born in a noble family in Pomerania in Germany
Gudivada revenue division (or Gudivada division) is an administrative division in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions in the district with 9 mandals under its administration. Gudivada serves as the headquarters of the division. The division has only
The River-class is a class of offshore patrol vessels built primarily for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. A total of nine are planned for the Royal Navy; four Batch 1 and five Batch 2. The Batch 1 ships of the class replaced the seven ships of the Island
Charlotte Speedway was the site of NASCAR's first Strictly Stock (now Sprint Cup) series race on June 19, 1949. The Daytona Beach Road Course held the first race sanctioned by NASCAR in 1948. The track was a few miles west of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, on Little Rock Road.
Clive Ian Calder (born 13 December 1946) is a South African-born British record executive and businessman primarily known for co-founding the Zomba Group with Ralph Simon and its subsidiary Jive Records. The relocation of Warner Music Group Chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. to London has pushed Calder from first to second
Lipslide is the debut solo album from Saint Etienne lead singer Sarah Cracknell. The album was co-produced by Cracknell and a variety of producers and released in the UK by Gut Records in 1997. Upon its release Lipslide earned favorable reviews from music critics, although it was not a commercial
James Arnott was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Burnley in the late 1890s. Arnott joined Football League Second Division side Burnley from local club Hapton in October 1897 and made his debut for the club on 7 March 1898 in the 6–3 win over Newton
Stachys coccinea, the scarlet hedgenettle or Texas betony, is an ornamental plant of the family Lamiaceae, which is native from Arizona to Texas and from Baja California Sur, Mexico to Nicaragua. Some cultivars of this species include:   Stachys coccinea 'Chinook' - long blooming plants, coral-red colored flowers, plants grow
Dead to Rights is a third-person action video game produced by Namco. It was released in 2002 as a timed exclusive for the Xbox, and releases for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube followed thereafter. A year after its console debut, the game was released for Microsoft Windows. It was
Mespilus canescens, commonly known as Stern's medlar, is a large shrub or small tree, recently discovered in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States, and formally named in 1990. It is a critically endangered endemic species, with only 25 plants known, all in one small (9 ha) wood, now protected as the
The Fino is a river in eastern central Italy. Its source is near Monte Camicia in the province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The river flows northeast and then curves east before flowing past Bisenti. It continues flowing eastward and crosses into the province of Pescara near
Sandro Rosa do Nascimento (July 7, 1978 – June 12, 2000) was the perpetrator of the Bus 174 hostage crisis in Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Nascimento boarded a public bus, intending to rob the passengers. However, the incident developed into a hostage situation, which was broadcast live by
The Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award is given to a young scientist for promising contributions in research in the application of mathematics or informatics in any field of the earth sciences by the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG). A recipient must be 35 years or younger at the end
Garwood Point (74°14′S 110°36′W / 74.233°S 110.600°W) is a point marking the northern extremity of Gurnon Peninsula, a northeast arm of Bear Peninsula, on the Walgreen Coast of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump
Violet is a work of interactive fiction by Jeremy Freese. It is a one-room puzzle game. It took first place in the 2008 Interactive Fiction Competition with an average score of 8.53.That score is the highest of any Interactive Fiction Competition entry from 1999 through 2012.Violet was selected as the
Butter lamps (Tibetan: དཀར་མེ་, Wylie: dkar me) are a conspicuous feature of Tibetan Buddhist temples and monasteries throughout the Himalayas. The lamps traditionally burn clarified yak butter, but now often use vegetable oil or vanaspati ghee. Each morning Tibetans offer a lighted butter lamp, representing the illumination of wisdom, along
Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and parish church located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. A Gothic Revival style building designed by Joseph Connolly. It is considered Connolly's best work. To serve a Roman Catholic parish of predominantly German settlers the church was built between 1875
Labiobaetis soldani is a species of mayfly found in the Tirunelveli district of India. The species was named after Dr. T.Soldan. The larvae were collected in a slow-flowing perennial stream. Larvae were light brown in coloration with yellow antennae and gills on abdominal segments 1-7. Male larvae measured 4 millimeters
Thottam Pattu (Malayalam: തോറ്റം പാട്ട്) is a vocal ballad sung just before performing the Theyyam ritual. These are played in Theyyam temples before the commencement of Theyyam Art. Thottam Pattu is invocative. This is a mythological belief that by performing this ritual, the performer will be possessed by divine spirits.
Emir Hadžihafizbegović (born 20 August 1961) is a Bosnian film, theater and television actor. He has appeared in over 50 films such as When Father Was Away on Business (1985), Remake (2003), Fuse (2003), Days and Hours (2004), The Border Post (2006), Grbavica (2006), Armin (2007), Death of a Man
The 1950 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo during the 1950 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Bob Snyder, the Rockets compiled a 4–5 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total
Areograph is the commercial name of a photographic technology that assembles photographic components into 3-dimensional environments. Anywhere from 100,000 to several million photographs are stitched by software into a navigable scene, akin to those in a first person shooter. The production of such environments is both faster and cheaper than
Thomas Christopher Drougas, Jr. (born December 25, 1949) is a former American football player who played offensive tackle in the National Football League in the 1970s. He played high school football at Sunset High School in Beaverton, Oregon and played offensive lineman for the University of Oregon, becoming a first-team
The Credit Union Place is a 1,763-seat multipurpose arena located in Dauphin, Manitoba. The arena is part of the Parkland Recreation Complex, which also includes a curling rink and an aquatic centre. The arena opened in April 2006, at a cost of $8.6 million. It is home to the Manitoba
Thakur Jagdev Chand was a stalwart leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Himachal Pradesh. He was elected to Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Hamirpur and served as cabinet minister in Government of Himachal Pradesh.He was elected five times uninterrupted. He died in 1993, soon after his fifth victory. During his
In enzymology, a 2-oxoisovalerate dehydrogenase (acylating) (EC 1.2.1.25) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate + CoA + NAD+ 2-methylpropanoyl-CoA + CO2 + NADH The 3 substrates of this enzyme are 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoate, CoA, and NAD+, whereas its 3 products are 2-methylpropanoyl-CoA, CO2, and NADH. This enzyme belongs to
These were the 10 squads picked to take part in the 2006 ICC Champions Trophy, the fourth instalment of the Champions Trophy cricket tournament. The tournament was held in India from 7 October to 5 November 2006. Teams could name a preliminary squad of 30, but only 14-man squads were
Siirt (Arabic: سِعِرْد‎‎ Siʿird, Armenian: Սղերդ Sġerd, Syriac: ܣܥܪܬ‎ siʿreth, Kurdish: Sêrt‎, Ottoman Turkish: سعرد‎) is a city in southeastern Turkey and the seat of Siirt Province. The population of the city according to the 2009 census was 129,188. The majority of the city's population is Kurdish.
Harvard station is a Metra commuter rail station in Harvard, Illinois. It is the terminus of the Union Pacific/Northwest Line. It is the only Metra station located in the M zone, and is the farthest Metra station from Chicago at 62.8 miles (101.1 km). The station contains a parking lot
Sree Veda Vyasa Temple is one of the major temples in India. It has Sree Veda Vyasa, the creator of the ancient epic Mahabharata, as the main Prathishta (god of worship) and Sree Hanumaan Swami, the devotee of Sree Rama swami. The temple is located in Neerattupuram near Chakkulathukavu Sree
Botley is a historic village in Hampshire, England with an estimated parish population of 5100.Between 1806 and 1820 it was the home of the famous journalist and radical politician William Cobbett, who described the village as the most delightful in the world. There is a memorial stone to William Cobbett
The Paine Estate is a historic estate at 325 Heath Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The mansion on the expansive estate was built by Walter Channing Cabot for his daughter Ruth and son-in-law Robert Treat Paine, Jr. It is a Jacobethan style Medieval Revival structure built of brick, with Flemish end
P2X purinoceptor 7 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the P2RX7 gene. The product of this gene belongs to the family of purinoceptors for ATP. Multiple alternatively spliced variants which would encode different isoforms have been identified although some fit nonsense-mediated decay criteria. The receptor is found
Pizza My Heart is a chain of pizzeria restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area. The chain was founded in 1981 in Capitola, California by Fred Poulos and Keith Holtaway and is now owned by Chuck Hammers. The chain currently has eighteen locations. In 1997, the chain merged with Pizza-a-Go-Go,
A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweet taste like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy. Some sugar substitutes are produced by nature, and others produced synthetically. Those that are not produced by nature are, in general, called artificial sweeteners.
The Confederate States Marine Corps (CSMC) was a branch of the Confederate States armed forces during the American Civil War. It was established by an act of the Confederate Congress on March 16, 1861. The CSMC's manpower was initially authorized at 45 officers and 944 enlisted men, and was increased
Parkhead is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is south-west of the Water of Leith. It is one of the smaller Wards in the Edinburgh City Council. It is bounded to the north by the Calder Road (A71), to the west by Sighthill, southwest lies Wester Hailes
Usugumo (薄雲 ”Thin Clouds”) was the seventh of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyer, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced into service, these ships were the most powerful destroyers in the world. They served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, and remained formidable weapons systems well into
Atkinson friction factor is a measure of the resistance to airflow of a duct. It is widely used in the mine ventilation industry but is rarely referred to outside of it. Atkinson friction factor is represented by the symbol and has the same units as air density (kilograms per cubic
The 2000 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game played on January 1, 2000. It was the 86th Rose Bowl game and was played on January 1, 2000 at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. The game featured the Wisconsin Badgers defeating the Stanford Cardinal by a score
Taleshi Hava (Persian: تالشی هوا) is a piece for violin and bassoon by the Iranian composer Mehdi Hosseini, and is based on the music of the northwestern Iranian Taleshi tribesmen. This composition was written in 2010 and has been recorded first time on the 9th of April 2010 by Raisa
The International Journal of South American Archaeology – IJSA (ISSN 2011-0626) is an eJournal listed by scholarly journal and one of the first fully peer-reviewed electronic journal for archaeology published by Syllaba Press. Its issues include original articles on the archaeology and prehispanic history of South America, including topics such
peco is the unit of measurement of the dielectric properties of concrete and other hydrating materials. The dielectric constant of concrete is about 4.5, but changes with time, as concrete hydrates, and with changes in formulation and/or ingredients. The unit of peco is derived from the two elements of the
Wally Besser (born January 16, 1936) is a trumpet and flugelhorn player with a large career playing with best orchestras as the Glenn Miller Orchestra, the Sammy Kaye Orchestra, or Larry Elgart. He spent twenty years with Fotis Gonis Express doing the top Greek work in New York and around
Grupo Desportivo Cruz Vermelha (Portuguese for the Red Cross) is a football club that plays in the São Tomé and Príncipe Championship, it is based in the village of Almeirim. It is named after the Red Cross. The team has yet to win any major titles in its history. The
Anna Karin Severina Pohjanen (born 25 January 1974) is a Swedish former football midfielder who played in the Damallsvenskan for Sunnanå SK and Älvsjö AIK. She won 51 caps for the Sweden women's national football team, scoring eight goals, and appeared at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup and the
The Thavil (Tamil:தவில்) or Tavil is a barrel shaped drum from Tamil Nadu. It is used in temple, folk and Carnatic music, often accompanying the nadaswaram. The thavil and the nadaswaram are essential components of traditional festivals and ceremonies in South India. In folk music contexts, a pair of wider,
Superwoman is the second studio album by Australian recording artist Paulini, released through Sony BMG Australia on 5 August 2006. It is the follow-up to her 2004 debut album, One Determined Heart. Paulini recorded Superwoman in Spain, United States and the United Kingdom, and worked with several songwriters and producers,
Arriscope is a fully digital operating microscope delivering high-definition output streams in 3D and is developed and manufactured by Arri. The Arriscope has been presented to the public in a prototype version in May 2013 on the 84th Annual Meeting of the German Societyof Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. A
Barbara Hammer (born May 15, 1939) is an American filmmaker in the genre of experimental films and a professor at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. Hammer is known for creating experimental films dealing with women's issues such as gender roles, lesbian relationships and coping with aging and family.
The Samoggia is a river in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The source of the river is in the province of Modena near Zocca. The river flows northeast into the province of Bologna and flows near Bazzano, Crespellano, Piumazzo, Anzola dell'Emilia and San Giovanni in Persiceto before entering the Reno
Achraf Janussi better known as AJ Junior also known as AJ Janussi, is a well-known songwriter and music producer based in Sweden. The credits may also use A Janussi, Ashraf Janussi and sometimes Jannusi as well). He closely cooperates with record producer RedOne and at many times with Bilal Hajji
The Diocese of Ysabel is one of the nine current dioceses of the Anglican Church of Melanesia. It is one of the four original founding dioceses of the Church, erected in 1975 and inaugurated on 1 March 1975 at Jejevo Primary School. The diocese is now divided into four regions
Ted Gilmore (born March 21, 1967) is an American football coach and former player. The currently serves as the wide receivers coach at University of Wisconsin–Madison. He previously held the same position with the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and at the University of Southern California.
The Congress of Nationalities for a Federal Iran is a political alliance of political parties and advocacy groups, mostly underground or exiled, which campaign for the replacement of the current Islamist government system in Iran with a secular, democratic, federal government. Many of the member groups are concurrent advocates for
In basketball, a foul is an infraction of the rules more serious than a violation. Most fouls occur as a result of illegal personal contact with an opponent and/or unsportsmanlike behavior. Fouls can result in one or more of the following penalties:   The team whose player committed the foul
Passenger rights are the rights of passengers of public transportation. According to passenger rights regulations, a person may be entitled to compensation in the case of:   injury or death   delays   damage or loss of luggage   erroneous scheduling information This covers various means of transportation, including
The Electoral Coalition for the Hungarians (Hungarian: Magyarságért Választási Szövetség; MVSZ) was a short-lived electoral coalition in Hungary, formed by the Hungarian Freedom Party, which split from the Freedom Party (SZP) earlier to contest the 1994 parliamentary election. Its sole candidate in Miskolc received only 211 votes, and the electoral
The 1857 Basilicata earthquake (also known as the Great Neapolitan earthquake) occurred on December 16 in the Basilicata region of Italy southeast of the city of Naples. The epicentre was in Montemurro, on the western border of the modern province of Potenza. Several towns were destroyed, and estimated fatalities were
Prince Royce is an American singer-songwriter who has received awards and nominations for his contributions to the music industry, in the genre of bachata. His eponymous debut studio album has sold over 357,000 copies in the United States. It received a Latin Grammy Award nomination for Best Contemporary Tropical Album,
Berrook is a locality situated in remote north-west Victoria in the Sunraysia region. The place by road, about 8 kilometres east from Peebinga South Australia and only about 3 kilometres from the South Australian Border. It can be found by following the Panitya- Berrook unsealed road north for 30 kilometres
A Christmas Carol is a musical with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, and book by Mike Ockrent and Lynn Ahrens. The musical is based on Charles Dickens' 1843 novella of the same name. The show was presented annually at New York City's Paramount Theatre in Madison Square
Eucalyptus fastigata, commonly known as brown barrel or cut-tail, is a common eucalyptus tree of south eastern Australia. It can grow in excess of 60 metres in height, though is mostly seen between 30 and 45 metres tall. Brown barrel grows in cooler areas of high rainfall with fertile soils.
An aquastat is a device used in hydronic heating systems for controlling water temperature. To prevent the boiler from firing too often, aquastats have a high limit temperature and a low limit. If the thermostat is calling for heat, the boiler will fire until the high limit is reached, then
The superficial branch of the lateral plantar nerve splits into a proper and a common plantar digital nerve:   the lateral proper plantar digital nerve supplies the lateral side of the 5th digit and a branch for innervation of the Flexor digiti quinti brevis   the 4th common plantar digital
Hugo Dewar (1908-June, 1981) was a Trotskyist activist influential in founding many of the early British Trotskyite groups. He was an adult education tutor. He had joined the Independent Labour Party in 1928, and in 1930 co-founded the Marxist League. He joined the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1931,
Ormea railway station (Italian: Stazione di Ormea) is the train station serving the comune of Ormea, in the Piedmont region, northwestern Italy. It is the junction terminus of the Ceva–Ormea. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the passenger building is managed by comune. The station
Wilbur Howard Duncan (October 15, 1910 – March 25, 2005) was a botany professor at the University of Georgia for 40 years where he oversaw an expansion in the school's herbarium collection and described three new plant species. Duncan also authored several books on plant species of the Eastern and
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron Metcalfe, GCB PC (30 January 1785 – 5 September 1846), known as Sir Charles Metcalfe, Bt between 1822 and 1845, was a British colonial administrator. He held appointments including acting Governor-General of India, Governor of Jamaica and Governor General of the Province of Canada.
Armed with the mandate of supporting independent releases for great touring bands lacking label support in Canada, Indica has since grown by leaps and bounds and has expanded its repertoire to encompass a variety of genres beyond the rock/punk/alternative music on which the label was founded, including folk, pop, indie,
Richard Strebinger (born 14 February 1993) is an Austrian footballer who plays for Rapid Wien. He played for the youth teams of SC Piesting, FV Club 83 Wiener Neustadt, and AKA St. Pölten before moving to Germany and joining Hertha BSC. He played 26 matches for Hertha's second team, but
Masala bonds are bonds issued outside India but denominated in Indian Rupees, rather than the local currency. Masala is a Hindi word and it means spices. The term was used by IFC to evoke the culture and cuisine of India.Unlike dollar bonds where the borrower takes the currency risk, masala
The Carroll Building in Norwich, Connecticut, also known as the Flat Iron Building, was built in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982. It is included in the Downtown Norwich Historic District, which is also listed on the NRHP. Originally used as offices
Antelope Island State Park is a Utah state park on Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake. The 28,800-acre (11,700 ha) park is in Davis County, Utah in the United States. It is open for year-round recreation and features an abundant wildlife population, including one of the largest free roaming
Tally-Ho Plantation House, Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Iberville Parish records show that Tally Ho was owned by Jean Fleming, a free man of color, sometime before 1855. There were several more owners after Fleming. John Dobbins Murrell of Virginia bought the plantation in 1848, and it has remained in the family
The linear scale-space representation of an N-dimensional continuous signal, is obtained by convolving fC with an N-dimensional Gaussian kernel: In other words: However, for implementation, this definition is impractical, since it is continuous. When applying the scale space concept to a discrete signal fD, different approaches can be taken. This
The Waterfront Workers History Project is a program of the University of Washington, which serves to document the history of workers and unions active on the ports, inland waterways, fisheries, canneries, and other waterfront industries of the western United States and Canada, specifically, California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia.
Arpit Ranka is an Indian model and actor. After continuing his model assignments for some time, Arpit then went on to do a number of Tamil and Telugu films, both in negative as well as supporting roles. He made his television debut with the historical TV serial, Mahabharat (2013 TV
Upson County is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,153. The county seat is Thomaston. The county was created on December 15, 1824. Upson County comprises the Thomaston, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is
A chuba is a long sheepskin coat made of thick Tibetan wool worn by many of the nomadic peoples of high altitude in the cold mountains of Tibet. The traditional sherpa clothing is distinctive to solu-khumba, the basic garment of the sherpas; the chuba originated in the cold climate of
The Independent Greens of Virginia, (also known as the Indy Greens), is the state affiliate of the Independence Party of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It became a state party around 2003 when a faction of the Arlington local chapter of the Green Party of Virginia (GPVA) split from
A wheel chandelier is a lighting installment, in the form of a chandelier hanging from the ceiling in the form of a spoked wheel. The oldest and most important examples derive from the Romanesque period Wheel chandeliers were made for the practical purpose of lighting the great churches and other
Compsolechia percnospila is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Guyana. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale brownish, with scattered blackish scales tending to form strigulae and with the costal edge whitish-ochreous, with black spots at
A master's degree (from Latin magister) is a second-cycle academic degree awarded by universities upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice. A master's degree normally requires previous study at the bachelor's level, either
Allegiance is the fourth full-length studio album by Firewind, first released on 10 July 2006. Vocalist Chitral Somapala was replaced by Apollo Papathanasio and Stian L. Kristoffersen made way for Mark Cross on drums, ending the previous tradition of changing line-up between albums. It was recorded at JM Studio, Mölnlycke,
A clinical officer (CO) is a licensed practitioner of medicine in East Africa and parts of Southern Africa who is trained and authorized to perform general or specialized medical duties such as diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury, ordering and interpreting medical tests, performing routine medical and surgical procedures,
Cecilia Omaile Ojabo (born in 1960) is the Commissioner of Health and Human Services in Benue State, Nigeria. She was sworn in by Governor Samuel Ortom in 2015. She is also an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH). Currently, her focus is to improve
Astomes (order Astomatida) are a group of ciliate protozoans commonly found in the guts of annelid worms, especially oligochaetes, and other invertebrates. As their name implies, these parasites are characterized by an absence of mouth. The cell is covered by uniform cilia; in addition, some astomes attach themselves to their
The Dey Street Passageway or Dey Street Concourse is an underground passageway in Manhattan, New York City, as part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Capital Construction Program and as part of the Fulton Center project to rehabilitate the Fulton Street complex and improve connectivity in Lower Manhattan. The Dey Street
The 2011 Surinamese Hoofdklasse and Eerste Klasse playoffs will be a home-away aggregate playoff series between the 9th-place Hoofdklasse club of the 2010–11 season, and the winner of the #2 vs. #3 playoff of the 2010–11 Eerste Klasse play-off. Should the 9th-place Hoofdklasse club win the series, they will remain
World Scrabble Championship 2007Won by Nigel Richardsfrom 104 players9 November 2007 — 12 November 2007Held in Mumbai, IndiaSponsored by Mattel < Previous | Scrabble | Next > The World Scrabble Championship 2007 was held in the Taj President Hotel, Mumbai, India between 9 November and 12 November. The winner was
O'Flaherty (Middle Irish: Ó Flaithbheartaigh; Modern Irish: Ó Flaithearta), is an Irish Gaelic clan based most prominently in what is today County Galway. The clan name originated in the 10th century as a derivative of its founder Flaithbheartach mac Eimhin. They descend in the paternal line from the Connachta's Uí
Madeline La Framboise (1780–1846), born Marguerite-Magdelaine Marcot, was one of the most successful fur traders in the Northwest Territory of the United States, in the area of present-day western Michigan. Of mixed Odawa and French descent, she was fluent in the Odawa, French, English and Ojibwe languages, and partnered with
Maria Farantouri or Farandouri (Greek: Μαρία Φαραντούρη; born 28 November 1947 in Athens) is a Greek singer and also a political and cultural activist. She has collaborated with prominent Greek composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, who wrote the score for Pablo Neruda's Canto General, which Farantouri performed. During the Greek
George Smith (– November 14, 1850) was a Scottish-born merchant, shipbuilder and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Halifax County from 1819 to 1836, Pictou County from 1836 to 1838 and Pictou township from 1843 to 1845. He was born in Banff. Smith was involved in the timber trade.
Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet, QC (24 September 1802 – 28 November 1880) was a Scottish jurist and politician who served as the Lord Chief Justice for 21 years. A notorious womaniser and socialite, he heard some of the leading causes célèbres of the nineteenth century. In 1847
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Stare Koluszki [ˈstarɛ kɔˈluʂki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brzeziny, within Brzeziny County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Brzeziny and 23 km (14 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź. The village has a population of 180.
Pinyon-juniper woodland, also spelled Piñon-juniper woodland, is a vegetation type (biome) of Western United States higher elevation deserts, characterized by being an open forest dominated by low, bushy, evergreen junipers (Juniperus osteosperma, Juniperus californica, Juniperus grandis), pinyon pines (Pinus monophylla, Pinus edulis), and their associates which vary from region to
Radostów Pierwszy [raˈdɔstuf ˈpjɛrfʂɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czastary, within Wieruszów County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Czastary, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Wieruszów, and 103 km (64 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
The East of England Regional Assembly was the regional chamber for the East of England region of the England. It was based at Flempton, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk. The assembly was created as a voluntary regional chamber in 1998 by the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998. The first
Bezławki [bɛˈzwafki] (German Bäslack) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reszel, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Reszel, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Kętrzyn, and 58 km (36 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory. Louisiana Territory was formed out of the Indiana Territory -administered District of Louisiana, which consisted of all
Escape into the Park is a festival held in Singleton Park, Swansea, South Wales every summer since the year 2000. It started life as a spin-off to The Escape club located in Northampton Lane, Swansea (now known as Club Cuba) plays host to many artists, dance DJs and focuses on
Vance Brand Airport (ICAO: KLMO, FAA LID: LMO, formerly AMR) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Longmont, in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The Airport is named after former NASA astronaut Vance Brand. Although many U.S. airports use
Debate has occurred throughout Oceania over proposals to legalize same-sex marriage as well as civil unions. Currently two countries and seven dependent territories in Oceania recognize some type of same-sex unions. One Oceanian country, New Zealand, and seven territories, namely French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, the Northern Mariana Islands, the
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Ephraim Williams Jr. (March 7, 1715 [O.S. February 24, 1714] – September 8, 1755) was a soldier from the Province of Massachusetts Bay who was killed in the French and Indian War. He was the benefactor of Williams College, located in northwestern Massachusetts. The school's athletic programs, the Ephs (rhymes
Sandy Alomar Sr., in full Santos Alomar Conde (/ˈæləmɑːr/; Spanish pronunciation: [aloˈmar]; born October 19, 1943 in Salinas, Puerto Rico), is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves (1964–66), New York Mets (1967), Chicago White Sox (1967–69), California Angels (1969–74), New York
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The UCD Bowl is a rugby union and football stadium in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is the home ground of University College Dublin R.F.C. in the AIB All Ireland League and League of Ireland First Division side University College Dublin A.F.C.. It has also hosted training sessions for the Ireland
Bernard Bigot (born in January 24, 1950 in Blois, France) is an academic, civil servant, and the Director-General of the ITER organization since 2015. Bigot holds two PhD (in Physics and Chemistry), he was the president of the École normale supérieure de Lyon, and the director of the French Commission
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During the last 40 years, the college town of Ann Arbor, Michigan has enacted some of the most lenient laws on marijuana possession in the United States. These include measures approved in a 1972 city-council ordinance, a 1974 voter referendum making possession of small amounts of the substance merely a
Grodziszcze [ɡrɔˈd͡ʑiʂt͡ʂɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świdnica, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Świdnica, and 50 kilometres (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The
You Were on My Mind is the first studio album by the folk band We Five which was released in 1965. The title track hit #1 on the adult contemporary chart and #3 on The Billboard Hot 100. The album landed on the Billboard 200, reaching #32. The single also
1135 Colchis, provisionally designated 1929 TA, is a main-belt asteroid discovered by Russian astronomer Grigory Neujmin at the Crimean Simeiz Observatory on 3 October 1929. The X-type asteroid measures about 51 kilometers in diameter and has an orbital period of 4.35 years. Its perihelion is at 2.35 AU It was
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Zbytowo [zbɨˈtɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mogilno, within Mogilno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Mogilno, 58 km (36 mi) south of Bydgoszcz, and 60 km (37 mi) south-west of Toruń.
(This article is about Christian Heritage School in Longview, Texas. For other uses, see Christian Heritage School (disambiguation).) Christian Heritage School (CHS) is a coeducational private school with Christian affiliations in Longview, Texas. It was founded in 1994 and offers classes from kindergarten to the twelfth grade with an enrollment
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Abebe Mekonnen (born 16 October 1964) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. Mekkonen was the winner of the 93rd Boston Marathon in 1989. He also competed for Ethiopia in the 1992 Olympics and 1996 Olympics in the marathon. He did not finish in the 1992 games and finished 81st with a
Nishi-Kanda (西神田) is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1-chōme to 3-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,044. Its postal code is 101-0065. This district is located on the northern part of Chiyoda Ward. It borders Misakichō to the north, (across Kinda-Dōri Ave) Sarugakuchō to
Pyropteron chrysidiforme, the fiery clearwing, is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Europe, more specifically in Spain, Portugal, Majorca, southern England, Belgium, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and southern Germany. The wingspan is 15–23 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location. The
Szczytniki [ʂt͡ʂɨtˈniki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiślica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Wiślica, 17 km (11 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój, and 63 km (39 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Bundaberg Airport (IATA: BDB, ICAO: YBUD) is a regional airport serving Bundaberg, a city in the Australian state of Queensland. It is located 2.5 nautical miles (4.6 km; 2.9 mi) southwest of the city centre, on North Childers Road and Takalvan Street. The airport is owned and operated by the
Chutixtiox (alternatively spelled Xutixtiox, or Chu'Taxtyoox in the Sakapultek language) is an archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization near Sacapulas, in the Quiché department of modern Guatemala. The site was excavated during the 20th century by A. Ledyard Smith. Ceramic evidence excavated at the site suggests a close relationship
Pir-o-Murshid Ali Khan (1881–1958) was the leader of the Sufi Movement from 1948 until his death. He was a second cousin of Hazrat Inayat Khan, the grandson of Inayat's grandfather and therefore according to Indian custom considered a brother. Ali Khan apart from Indian classical music, received training in European
Collective laissez faire is a term in legal and economic theory used to refer to the policy of a government to leave trade unions and employers free to collectively bargain with one another, with limited government intervention and oversight. It is predicated on the idea that parties of equal bargaining
The Civilian Response Corps (sometimes referred to as CRC) is a program of the United States Department of State, Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS). The Civilian Response Corps is a group of federal employees and volunteers from the private sector, state and local governments who are
Thomas Beauregard (born February 9, 1986) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Tulsa Oilers of the Central Hockey League (CHL). He played junior hockey for the Acadie-Bathurst Titan of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from 2002 to 2007. Undrafted, Beauregard was invited to the
Fairline Boats is a British manufacturer of luxury motor yachts. Started in 1963 by Jack Newington, in 2016 the assets were acquired from administration by Russian businessmen Alexander Volov and Igor Glyanenko into new company Fairline Yachts Ltd. The company builds motor yachts in Oundle, Northamptonshire.
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Gauthier de Tessières (born 9 November 1981) is a World Cup alpine ski racer from France, and has competed in two Winter Olympics and five World Championships. He made his breakthrough on the Alpine Skiing World Cup in a giant slalom in Val-d'Isère in December 2008, where after finishing 30th
The Liquor Control and Licensing Branch is part of the government of British Columbia, within the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas. It is responsible for issuing liquor licenses in the province and for enforcing the provisions of the Liquor Control and Licensing Act. British Columbia's government also has
Blue Mountain Peak is the highest mountain in Jamaica and one of the highest peaks in the Caribbean at 2,256 metres (7,402 ft). It is the home of Blue Mountain coffee and their famous tours. It is located on the border of the Portland and Saint Thomas parishes of Jamaica.
DC Focus was a short-lived imprint of DC Comics. The titles published under this imprint featured super-powered characters who didn't follow the trappings and traditions of classic superhero adventures. Most titles failed to generate significant sales, forcing DC Comics to cancel them. Hard Time lasted the longest. It maintained a
Chapel Hill High School is a public high school in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is located close to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Chapel Hill High School is part of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district which contains two other high schools, Carrboro High School and
The BMW R80G/S is a motorcycle manufactured in Berlin, Germany, by BMW Motorrad from 1980 to 1987. Production totalled 21,864 bikes. It was the first in the BMW GS family of specialised dual-sport bikes, of which over 500,000 have been produced. The designation G/S is an acronym of the German
Aviv Productions, Inc. is a North American arts and entertainment agency, founded in 1994 and headed by Itzik Becher, President. It produces manages, and arranges worldwide bookings for entertainers. It has produced CDs for David D'Or and Pnina Becher. The company manages the careers of Chava Alberstein, David Broza, Peter
Harry Julian Fink (July 7, 1923 – August 8, 2001) was an American television and film writer known for Have Gun – Will Travel and as one of the writers who created Dirty Harry. Fink wrote for various television shows in the 1950s and 1960s, and also created several, including
American Empire: Blood and Iron is the first book of the American Empire trilogy of alternate history fiction novels by Harry Turtledove. It is a sequel to the novel How Few Remain and the Great War trilogy, and is part of the Southern Victory Series. Blood and Iron covers events
The Cadillac V16 engine was a type of automobile engine produced in the 1930s. Cadillac produced two of only three production, gasoline-fueled V16 engine models in history. Both were used in the Cadillac V-16 automobile, the first from 1930 until 1937, and the second between 1938 and 1940. The company
Fuzhou Foreign Language School is a public middle school featured foreign language teaching in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. Besides English teaching in general, it also has French, Japanese and German Departments. The school participates the Deutsches Sprachdiplom, which allows its students have the chance to apply for German universities.Fuzhou Foreign
Civil decorations of the Nazi Germany were awards and medals issued by the government of Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945. Civil decorations were considered the lowest order of medals, after military decorations of the Third Reich and political decorations of the Nazi Party. Civil decorations were authorized for display
Edvard Evers (12 May 1853 - 22 October 1919) was a Swedish Lutheran priest and hymnwriter. Edvard Evers is mostly famous for writing the lyrics of the Christmas carole Jul, jul, strålande jul. The song was composed by Gustaf Nordqvist and was first published in 1921. Edvard Evers was born
Hugh Moffitt Wragge (11 October 1882 – 17 March 1954) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney to storekeeper William Bullock Wragge and Margaret Jane Nixon. A solicitor from 1908, he settled in Gunnedah where he had a practice. On 5 April 1911 he married Margaret Thom Wildridge,
Spheterista infaustana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui and Hawaii. The larvae feed on the leaves of Pipturus species, skeletonizing them, and hiding in webbed-together leaves at the tip, or a bit of the turned-over edge. Pupation
Colaton Raleigh is a village and civil parish in East Devon, England. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Aylesbeare, Newton Poppleford and Harpford, Otterton, Bicton, Woodbury and a small part of Farringdon. The village is located to the west of the River Otter on
The Tinktinkie Blue (Brephidium metophis) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in south-west Africa, including South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. In South Africa it is found from the West Cape, north to Namaqualand, the North Cape and east to the East Cape, KwaZulu-Natal and the
Gronowo Górne-Osiedle [ɡrɔˈnɔvɔ ˈɡurnɛ ɔˈɕɛdlɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Elbląg and 79 km (49 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945 the area was part
Bryan Suits is an American war veteran of three military conflicts in Kuwait, Bosnia, and Iraq, and has been a talk radio host for more than 10 years and active in the Tea Party. He has hosted talk-shows for radio stations in Seattle, WA: KIRO (AM) and KVI, and in
The pygmy smelt (Osmerus spectrum) is a North-American freshwater fish in the Osmeridae family. It is found in a number of deep, thermally stratified lakes in eastern Canada and New England (United States). The pygmy smelt coexists with the rainbow smelt Osmerus mordax, and is distinguished from it by slower
The United States Senate elections of 1956 (and subsequent special elections in 1957) were elections for the United States Senate that coincided with the re-election of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Although the Democrats gained two seats in regular elections, the Republicans gained back two seats in special elections, leaving the
Alliant Computer Systems was a computer company that designed and manufactured parallel computing systems. Together with Pyramid Technology and Sequent Computer Systems, Alliant's machines pioneered the symmetric multiprocessing market. One of the more successful companies in the group, over 650 Alliant systems were produced over their lifetime. The company was
USS YP-422 was a United States Navy yard patrol (YP) boat that served the United States Navy in World War II from 1942 to 1943. Built in 1941 as the fishing trawler Mist, she was acquired by the US Navy in June 1942 and was converted for naval use by
Jose Diokno Boulevard is a 4.38-kilometre (2.72 mi) long major collector road that runs north-south along the eastern perimeter of the SM Mall of Asia complex and parallel to Macapagal Boulevard in Bay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It provides access from the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) complex and
Julian Clarke (born September 3, 1977) is a Canadian film editor. Clarke was born in Vancouver. He graduated from Kitsilano Secondary School before enrolling at the University of British Columbia as a film major. After graduating from UBC in 2000, Clarke immediately began to find work as a professional film
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Travis Edmonds (born 9 February 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Swan Districts Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He was also drafted into the Australian Football League three times: to Hawthorn in 1991, to West Coast in 1993, and Fremantle in
Leutnant Dieter Collin was a World War I flying ace credited with 13 aerial victories. Collin was originally assigned to Jasta 22 in November 1916, but was quickly reassigned to Jasta 2. He scored his first victory there, on 23 November 1916. He picked up his second the day after
(This article is about the municipality in India. For its namesake district, see Rohtak district.) Rohtak () is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies 70 kilometres (43 mi) north west of New Delhi, just 40–45 km from Delhi
Coppermine Photo Gallery is a photo gallery software application with multimedia capabilities. It requires PHP, MySQL, and ImageMagick or the GD Graphics Library, and works with most web server software such as Apache. Coppermine Photo Gallery has interfaces with software packages including e107, Invision Power Board, PcNuke, Joomla!, Mambo, phpBB,
The Jawziyyah Institute was established in 1999 in the UK by Abu Aliyah. It tries to raise the general knowledge and awareness of Islam. The Institute's members have been invited to speak at forums and events ranging from the Canary Wharf Muslim Association to The City Circle. The founder has
Yee Nunataks (74°22′S 72°30′W / 74.367°S 72.500°W) is a group of scattered nunataks, about 24 miles (38 km) long and 12 miles (19 km) wide, centered 35 miles (60 km) northeast of Lyon Nunataks in Palmer Land. The nunataks rise 1,300-1,700 m in elevation and in the four quadrants include
Bernardo del Carmen Fregoso Cázares, who worked and lived under the name Carmelo Torres Fregoso (July 16, 1927 in La Barca, Jalisco, Mexico – January 29, 2003 in Caracas, Venezuela) was a matador, businessman, journalist, author and TV producer. He lived in Venezuela from 1952. His first bullfight as
The parish church of St Peter ad Vincula (meaning Saint Peter in Chains) in the village of Pennal in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, is notable as the site of the last senate meeting held by the renegade Welsh prince, Owain Glyndŵr. It was founded in the 6th century, supposedly by St
Kazakhstan and Russia are both founding members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the Collective Security Treaty Organization, and are additionally part of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Both also founded the Eurasian Economic Union with Belarus. In recent years, Kazakhstan has attempted to balance ties
Shropshire was established during the division of Saxon Mercia into shires in the 10th century. It is first mentioned in 1006. After the Norman Conquest it experienced significant development, following the granting of the principal estates of the county to eminent Normans. The Coalbrookdale area of the county is designated
Catharina Charlotta Löfgren (January 1720, Linköping - 14 February 1784), was a Swedish lady of letters and poet. Charlotta Löfgren was the daughter of the local official Anders Löfgréen (d. 1728) and Anna Schreibe and the sister of the poet Henrik Anders Löfgren. She married in 1738 to the vicar
Herbsaint is a brand name of anise-flavored liquor currently produced by the Sazerac Company and originally made in New Orleans, Louisiana. Herbsaint first appeared in 1934. It was the creation of J. Marion Legendre and Reginald Parker of New Orleans, who learned how to make absinthe while in France during
Northbridge Football Club (known as North Shore Mariners) is an Australian semi-professional association football club based in suburb of Northbridge, Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 1952, the club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues NSW 2, with matches played at Northbridge Oval. Northbridge is Australia’s largest community club
Lemmon Valley–Golden Valley is a former census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. For the 2010 census it was replaced by two separate CDPs, Lemmon Valley and Golden Valley. The population of the combined CDP was 6,855 at the 2000 census. The area is a northern suburb of
Road Atlanta is a 2.54-mile (4.088 km) road course located just north of Braselton, Georgia, United States. The facility is utilized for a wide variety of events, including professional and amateur sports car and motorcycle races, racing and driving schools, corporate programs and testing for motorsports teams. The track has
The National Commission for Women (NCW) is a statutory body of the Government of India, generally concerned with advising the government on all policy matters affecting women. It was established in January 1992 under the provisions of the Indian Constitution, as defined in the 1990 National Commission for Women Act.
Verrabotn is a village located in the municipality of Verran in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located at end of the Trongsundet arm of the Trondheimsfjord. The village of Verrastranda lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the northeast, the village of Trongsundet (in Mosvik) lies about 10 kilometres (6.2
Sir George Warrender of Lochend, 1st Baronet (c. 1658 – 4 March 1722) was a Scottish merchant and politician. He was the son of George Warrender and Margaret Cunninghame. Warrender was a dealer of foreign trade at Edinburgh and its Lord Provost in 1707 and 1714 As a supporter of
Dockers is a 1999 British feature-length television drama produced for Channel 4 about the struggles of a small group of Liverpool dockers who were sacked and subsequently spent 2 years picketing during the Liverpool Dockers' Strike of 1995 to 1998. Although the credited screenwriters for the drama were Liverpool screenwriter
Alka Lamba (born 21 September 1975 in New Delhi) is an Indian politician of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). She is former President of Delhi University Students Union, former National President of National Students Union of India, former General Secretary of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee and former Secretary of All
The Heaphy Track is a popular tramping track in the north west of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located within the Kahurangi National Park and classified as one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks by the Department of Conservation. Named after Charles Heaphy, the track is 78.4
Cook Strait News is a free community newspaper in Wellington, New Zealand, which covers the Eastern and Southern suburbs of the city. According to a 2012 ABC audit the Cook Strait News prints 25,456 copies weekly. The deadline for the newspaper is on Friday afternoons with it being delivered throughout
The Blue Octavo Notebooks (sometimes referred to as The Eight Octavo Notebooks) is a series of eight notebooks written by Franz Kafka from late 1917 until June 1919. The name was given to them by Max Brod, Kafka's literary executor, to differentiate them from the regular quarto-sized notebooks Kafka used
The Cyprus Stock Exchange or CSE (Greek: Χρηματιστήριο Αξιών Κύπρου or ΧΑΚ, Turkish: Kıbrıs Menkul Kıymetler Borsası or KMKB) is a European stock exchange located in Cyprus. The exchange has normal trading sessions from 10:00am to 05:00pm Eastern European Time, on all week days except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays declared
Maen Castle is an Iron Age promontory fort or 'cliff castle' close to Land's End in Cornwall. It is one of only two fortified sites in Cornwall where Early Iron Age pottery has been found. Excavations took place in 1939 and 1948-9 and about 300 sherds were unearthed. The defences
The Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales (Welsh: Llywydd) is the Speaker of the National Assembly for Wales, elected by the Members of the National Assembly for Wales to chair their meetings (plenary sessions); to maintain order; and to protect the rights of Members. He or she also
Herbert Heslip (1913 in Ballinaskeagh, near Banbridge, County Down - 1992) was a Northern Irish politician with the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP). Heslip was a well-known figure in County Down Unionism, serving as a member of Down District Council from 1968–1973 and then of Banbridge District Council until 1985. Following
WIYN Consortium consists of the University of Wisconsin–Madison (W), Indiana University (I), Yale University (Y), and the National Optical Astronomy Observatories (N). The consortium operates two telescopes of 3.5 m and 0.9 m diameters. The universities financed the construction of the WIYN Observatory at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) in
Sherwin P. Cijntje (born March 2, 1964) is a Curaçaoan former baseball outfielder who played for the Netherlands Antilles national baseball team, professionally in the minor leagues and in the Hoofdklasse. He played for the Netherlands Antilles in the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games. The team had a 3-3
Edward Bellasis (1852–1922) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He was the son of another Edward Bellasis, a Serjeant-at-Law. His heraldic career began in 1873 when he was appointed Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary. In 1882, he was promoted to the office
Ostap Steckiw (Ukrainian: Остап Стецьків) (1924 - August 2003) was a Canadian soccer player who earned 1 cap for the Canadian national side against the USA in 1957, scoring one goal. During the World War II he was a member of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. He played club football for
Fatumata Djau Baldé was a Guinea-Bissau Minister of Foreign Affairs until there was a coup in September 2003. She has taken a number of roles in the government of Guinea Bissau. She has been the Secretary of State of Social Solidarity and Employment, Minister for Tourism and Minister for Foreign
Scaphidium quadrimaculatum is a species of shining fungus beetle belonging to the family Staphylinidae subfamily Scaphidiinae. These beetles are present in most of Europe and in the Near East. The adults grow up to 5–6 millimetres (0.20–0.24 in) long and can mostly be encountered from April through August feeding on
Haijian 84 (Chinese: 中国海监 84) is a China Marine Surveillance (CMS) ship in the 8th Marine Surveillance Flotilla of the South China Sea Fleet. She was commissioned on May 8, 2011 at the Changzhou port of the 8th Marine Surveillance Flotilla's base. Her completion signified the completion of the second
Norfolk County Council manages and promotes a number of long-distance footpaths in the county under the Norfolk Trails brand. The Norfolk Trails network brings together over 1,200 miles of walks, cycle and bridle routes throughout the county of Norfolk. They aim to help people discover the diverse landscape of unique
Werner Gutzeit (born 1 December 1932 in Copenhagen, died 3 August 2014 in Lohe-Rickelshof, Germany) was a German-Danish cubist painter. Gutzeit studied arts, graphic arts, and teaching in Copenhagen. He worked as a graphic designer and educator in Denmark. He then settled in northern Germany. Starting in 1982, he worked
The National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus (Russian: Национальный олимпийский комитет Республики Беларусь, Belarusian: Нацыянальны алімпійскі камітэт Рэспублікі Беларусь) is one of many national Olympic committees that make up the International Olympic Committee. Created in 1991, the NOC RB (Belarusian: НОК РБ), is charged with selecting athletes to
Charles Louis Trippi (born December 14, 1921) is a former American football player. He played college football at the University of Georgia and professionally in the National Football league (NFL) with the Chicago Cardinals. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1959 and the Pro Football
Iskender Pasha (died 1571) was an Ottoman statesman. He was the governor of Egypt for the Ottoman Empire from 1556 to 1559. During his term as governor (beylerbey), he had many works of architecture built in Cairo, especially between Bab Zuweila and Bab al-Khalq. However, the area was mostly renovated
Aëtius of Amida (Greek: Ἀέτιος Ἀμιδηνός; Latin: Aëtius Amidenus; fl. mid-5th century to mid-6th century) was a Byzantine Greek physician and medical writer, particularly distinguished by the extent of his erudition. Historians are not agreed about his exact date. He is placed by some writers as early as the 4th
Kohama Island (小浜島 Kohama-jima) (Yaeyama: Kumoo Okinawan: Kubama) is an island in the Yaeyama Islands group at the southwestern end of the Ryukyu Islands chain, and part of Taketomi, Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The island has an area of 7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi), with a surrounding area of
Delgovicia or Delgovitia was a Romano-British town in Britain, mentioned by the Antonine Itinerary as being east of Eboracum (Roman York). It is also mentioned by the Geographer of Ravenna as Devovicia or Devovitia. Its location is currently unknown. Several scholars have postulated various identifications for Delgovicia:   William Smith
Chad Stevens Cascadden (born May 14, 1972) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker from 1995-1999 for the New York Jets. Currently serves as VP of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. located at 250 Park Ave in NYC. Chad graduated from Chippewa Falls Senior High School in
William Prince (1772 – September 8, 1824) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana. Born in Ireland in 1772, Prince immigrated to the United States in 1796 and settled in Indiana.He studied law.He served as Commissioner for Gibson County, Indiana and drew the winning lot to become the county seat's namesake
Lake City is a town in Marshall County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 51 at the 2010 census. Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, whose fort is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located nearby. Lake City was laid out in 1914, and so named for
Blackhole are an English hardcore punk band from Hemel Hempstead/Berkhamsted. The band was formed in 2007 by singer Richard Carter and guitarist Andreas Yiasoumi when their previous bands fell apart. They have toured across the UK with Cancer Bats, Every Time I Die, The Ghost of a Thousand and Johnny
Singing revolutionary songs, Reading classic books, Telling stories and Spreading mottos (Chinese: 唱红歌、读经典、讲故事、传箴言) or Singing, Reading, Telling and Spreading (Chinese: 唱读讲传) is a political movement launched by Bo Xilai in Chongqing, People's Republic of China. It is one of Bo's two main political movements, along with Chongqing gang trials. Started
Grihang is a village located south of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Kamjong sub division. The village is connected by Ukhrul-Kamjong state highway. Grihang is flanked by Tusom in the west, Ningchou in the south, Molvailup in the east and Bungpa in the north.
The church of San Pancrazio (English: S. Pancras; Latin: S. Pancratii) is a Roman Catholic ancient basilica and titular church founded by Pope Symmachus in the 6th century in Rome, Italy. It stands in via S. Pancrazio, westward beyond the Porta San Pancrazio that opens in a stretch of the
Planeta Xuxa was a television program hosted by Xuxa Meneghel, directed by Marlene Mattos and broadcast by Rede Globo between April 5, 1997 to July 28, 2002. Had as its target audience family and teenagers. The Planeta Xuxa was initially presented on Saturday afternoons. From 19 April 1998, the program
1944 is a 2015 Estonian action war drama film directed by Elmo Nüganen. The film first premiered in February 2015 in Berlin, Germany, before its release in Estonia and other Northern European countries. It was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy
Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier (12 May 1910 – 4 January 2010) was a Surinamese politician who served as the 1st President of Suriname from 25 November 1975, until 13 August 1980. He was that country's last governor before independence, from 1968 to 1975, and first president after it gained independence
Our Boots (foaled 1938) was an American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. He won a Daily Racing Form poll to be voted the 1940 American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt. The rival Turf & Sports Digest poll was topped by Whirlaway. He was sired by Bull Dog, the 1943 Leading sire in North America,
Burdette C. Solum (August 16, 1927 – December 28, 2012) was an American politician from Watertown, South Dakota and served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1991-1992 and again as a vacancy from 1998 until 2004. Solum was a 21-year veteran of the South Dakota National Guard including
Homs District (Arabic: منطقة حمص‎, translit. manṭiqat Ḥimṣ‎) is a district of the Homs Governorate in central Syria. Administrative centre is the city of Homs. The district was split in 2010, when three sub-districts were separated to form the new Taldou District. At the 2004 census, the remaining sub-districts had
Space Chimps is a 2008 American 3D computer-animated science fiction comedy film directed by Kirk DeMicco and written by DeMicco and Rob Moreland. It features the voices of Andy Samberg, Cheryl Hines, Jeff Daniels, Patrick Warburton, Kristin Chenoweth, Kenan Thompson, Zack Shada, Carlos Alazraqui, Omid Abtahi, Patrick Breen, Jane Lynch,
Heldrungen is a town in the Kyffhäuserkreis district, Thuringia, Germany. Nearby rivers are the Unstrut and the Wipper. It is known for its fortification with two water ditches, four vauban bastions and five rondells. In the center of the fortification is a renaissance castle, which was built within 1512 -
The Peking Field Force was a modern-armed military unit that defended the Chinese imperial capital Beijing in the last decades of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). The Force was founded in 1862, two years after the humiliating capture of Beijing and the sack of the Qing emperor's Summer Palace in 1860
The Western Interior Seaway (also called the Cretaceous Seaway, the Niobraran Sea, and the North American Inland Sea) was a large inland sea that existed during the mid- to late Cretaceous period as well as the very early Paleogene, splitting the continent of North America into two landmasses, Laramidia to
Clownhouse is a 1989 American horror film written and directed by Victor Salva, starring Nathan Forrest Winters, Brian McHugh, and Sam Rockwell in his film debut. The plot concerns three young brothers home alone who fall under attack from three escaped mental patients disguised as clowns. It was nominated for
The 100 Inning Game is an annual charity fundraising event. It was founded by the Boston Men's Baseball League, the largest amateur baseball league in New England, in 2004 to raise funds to support Curt's Pitch for ALS, a charitable organization started by former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Curt Schilling.
Scarlett is a 2006 novel by Cathy Cassidy. It won the 2007 Royal Mail Award for Scottish Children's Books in the 7–11 age group. It reached number 8 in the Ottakars sales chart for children's books in June 2006. The plot revolves around the 12-year-old girl of the title, who
Dick Howorth (26 April 1909 – 2 April 1980) was an English all-rounder for Worcestershire between 1933 and 1951. Chiefly remembered as a left-arm spin bowler, Howorth also occasionally bowled medium pace and was a capable hard-hitting left-handed batsman. Ideally he would bat in the middle of the order, but
The Kids from OWL was a 26 part children's television series made in New Zealand and shown in 1983 and 1984 during the 1980s. OWL (The Organisation for World Liberty) was a secret government organisation whose agents were young people with physical disabilities. Using devices like laser-beam-firing crutches and computerized
Czajków Południowy [ˈt͡ʂai̯kuf pɔwudˈɲɔvɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Staszów, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Staszów and 60 km (37 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of Decrease
The British Columbia general election of 1975 was the 31st general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada. It was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. The election was called on November 3, 1975, and held on December 11, 1975. The new legislature met
Norman McCay is a fictional character from the DC Comics series Kingdom Come, where he acted as the narrator and de facto protagonist. As Kingdom Come is an Elseworlds series, McCay has not been seen in the regular DC Universe continuity since. However, with the recent revelations in the Justice
Now You See It is an American television game show created by Frank Wayne for Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions. Two seasons were produced, and both aired on CBS. The first series ran from April 1, 1974, until June 13, 1975, and was hosted by Jack Narz. The second series ran
HMS Loch Insh was a Loch-class frigate of the Royal Navy, named after Loch Insh in Scotland. She was built by Henry Robb of Leith and launched on 10 May 1944. After service at the end of World War II she was decommissioned, but reactivated in 1950 and served, mostly
Thomas Cripps (November 29, 1840, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – December 4, 1906, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. He served in the Union Navy during the Civil War as a Quartermaster on the USS Richmond. He was awarded the medal for his bravery during the naval
The 1992–93 UEFA Cup was won by Juventus, who beat Borussia Dortmund 6–1 in the final aggregate over, a record score for a UEFA Cup final. It was the third victory in the competition for the Italian team (first club to reach this record). Three seasons had now passed since
Baroness Sybille de Selys Longchamps (born 28 August 1941) is a Belgian aristocrat. She is the mother of Delphine Boël, who claims to be the illegitimate daughter of Albert II of Belgium, former King of the Belgians. Born in Uccle, Belgium, she is the daughter of Count and ambassador Michel
Babachi Lawal is the Secretary to the Federal Government of Nigeria and former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, North-East zone.He was sworn-in as Secretary to the Federal Government of Nigeria on August 31, 2015 along with Femi Adesina, the incumbent special adviser on media and publicity to Muhammadu Buhari.
The lesser-known Arch of Titus was a triple arch erected by the east end of the Circus Maximus by the Senate in 81 AD, in honour of Titus and his capture of Jerusalem in the First Jewish–Roman War. Few traces remain. The inscription (CIL 6.944), quoted by an 8th-century Swiss
Ko Man Nok (Thai: เกาะมันนอก, also spelled Koh Munnork) is a small private island, among a group of islands in the Klaeng Bay, Rayong Province, Thailand, called Man. The group includes Ko Man Nai, Ko Man Klang and Ko Man Nok islands. Ko Man Nok is approximately 0.2 square kilometres
Anna Kennedy (born March 12, 1960) is well known for setting up schools to provide an improved education and other facilities for special children affected by Asperger Syndrome and Autism. She has now expanded her support for these special children including two schools, a college, a respite home and a
The Hangmen were an American garage rock a band from Rockville, Maryland who were active in the 1960s. In an effort to distinguish themselves from other American groups and tie-in with the popular British Invasion, they lured Scottish vocalist Dave Ottley to join the group. Eventually they became the most
Valens (died 250 AD) is one of the Thirty Tyrants, a list of Roman usurpers compiled by the author(s) of the Historia Augusta. According to Historia, this Valens was the uncle or great-uncle of another usurper, Valens Thessalonicus, who revolted against Emperor Gallienus. Valens senior would have revolted in Illyria
The Codex Corbeiensis I, designated by ff1 or 9 (in the Beuron system), is an 8th, 9th, or 10th-century Latin New Testament manuscript. The text, written on vellum, is a version of the old Latin. The manuscript contains 39 parchment folios with the text of the four Gospels, Acts of
Jack Elliott (born Ray Baldy) is a radio personality in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He began his broadcast career in the early 1970s working at smaller radio stations in the suburban Chicago area where he was born. He graduated from Columbia College Chicago with Bachelor of Arts degree in radio and
Chojnik [ˈxɔi̯nik] (German: Hagenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Morąg, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Morąg, 31 km (19 mi) north-west of Ostróda, and 51 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Cube is a first-person shooter video game that shares the name of its free and open-source engine (zlib-licensed). The engine and game were developed by Wouter van Oortmerssen. It runs on a variety of operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, AmigaOS 4, AROS, iPhone, Wii and even
Rohilkhand (Urdu: روہیل کھنڈ‎, Hindi: रोहिलखंड) is a region of northwestern Uttar Pradesh state of India, named after the Rohilla Afghan tribes. The region was known as Madhyadesh in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Rohilkhand lies on the upper Ganges alluvial plain and has an area of about 25,000 km²/10,000 square
George Tarrant, Sr. (February 11, 1838 – July 29, 1905) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Woolhampton, Berkshire, England, Tarrant emigrated with his parents to the United States, in 1850, and settled in Janesville, Wisconsin. In 1863, Tarrant moved to Durand, Pepin County, Wisconsin, and was in the
Over time, this bagad has gradually reoriented itself toward collaborations with musicians from other traditions, like the Galician Susana Seivane and Carlos Núñez or South-African Johnny Clegg. Bagad Kemper were also a main feature of the very successful Heritage des Celtes (Heritage of the Celts) series of concerts, which brought
Chak shafi is a village in Arifwala in Pakpattan district of Punjab province, Pakistan. It is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Arifwala, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Pakpattan. The town has some buildings from Sikh and British era.there are two high schoolsGovernment Boys High SchoolGovernment Girls high SchoolAnd some
The French World Scrabble Championships (French: Championnats du monde de Scrabble francophone) is an annual Scrabble tournament that takes place in a different French-speaking country every year. Created in 1972 by Hippolyte Wouters, it was the first of the three World Scrabble Championships to be created, with the English version
Zero Time Dilemma is an adventure video game developed by Chime. It was released for Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita in June 2016, by Spike Chunsoft in Japan and Aksys Games in North America and Europe. A Microsoft Windows version was also released worldwide by Spike Chunsoft in June 2016.
Grizzly Peak in Yosemite Valley is a promontory on the southwest wall below the popular Half Dome. It can be seen on the hike to Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall, from northeastern Glacier Point, and various other locations in the Yosemite Valley. The top is not accessible by any trail,
The Charles P. Noyes Cottage, also known as the Fillebrown House, was a summer home of Saint Paul pharmacist, Charles P. Noyes. He came to St. Paul in 1868. The cottage is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A sign outside the cottage cites it as being a
Visa Veli Hongisto (born April 9, 1987 in Valkeala) is a Finnish sprinter. His club team is Valkealan Kajo. He is the son of Eeva Haimi. Hongisto represented Finland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 200 metres and placed fourth in his first round heat
Drosera glanduligera, the pimpernel sundew, is a rosetted annual species in the carnivorous plant genus Drosera that is endemic to Australia. It is 2.5–6 cm (1–2 in) tall and grows in most soil conditions. It produces orange flowers from August to November. It was originally described in 1844 by Johann
MYSC Lady Blues is an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2007. The team is a member of the Women's Premier Soccer League, the third tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Midwest Conference. The team plays its home games at Otto
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, dedicated to an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, was built by the Hoysalas in the early 13th century. It is located in Bhadravati, an industrial town and taluk in the Shimoga District of Karnataka state, India. It is situated at a distance of about 255 km
The Fukuoka Red Warblers (福岡レッドワーブラーズ) were a semi-professional baseball team in the Shikoku-Kyūshū Island League of Japan. The team was established as part of the expansion of the league (along with the Nagasaki Saints). They started league play during the 2008 season, lasting through the 2009 season. The team's home
Larkin–Belber Building, also known as the Larkin Building and Belber Trunk & Bag Company Building, is a historic light manufacturing loft building located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1912-1913, and is a 12-story, reinforced concrete building. The building has 295,360 square feet of
Lee Ji-hye (born January 11, 1980) is a South Korean singer and actress. She was former member of pop group S#arp. The group released six albums before their breakup in 2002, attributed to the feud between Lee and fellow female member Seo Ji-young. As a solo artist, she has released
Bindi Bindi is a small town located between Moora and Wongan Hills in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The town originated as a Western Australian Government Railways siding and was gazetted in 1947. The name is Aboriginal in origin and is the word for stick or skewer on which
The Ghost Breaker is a 1909 haunted house farcical play written by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard, it was adapted into a 1940 starring Bob Hope called The Ghost Breakers. It was also adapted in a 1914 film, The Ghost Breaker (1914 film) and a 1922 film, The Ghost
Eyam (pronunciation: /ˈiːm/) is an English village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district that lies within the Peak District National Park. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 Census was 926 increasing to 969 at the 2011 Census. The village is noted for an outbreak of
Mnaseas of Patrae (Ancient Greek: Μνασέας ὁ Πατρεύς) or of Patara, whether that in Lycia or perhaps the Patara in Cappadocia was a Greek historian of the late 3rd century BCE, who is reckoned to have been a pupil in Alexandria of Eratosthenes. His Periegesis or Periplus described Europe, Western
Bishop Johnson College (initialized as BJC and BJCSC, and officially Bishop Johnson College of Science and Commerce and most commonly Bishop Johnson) is a private high school and a college located at 9/23, MG Marg, Civil Lines in Allahabad, India. Established in 1977 under the administration of the Anglican Diocese
Koryfi (Greek: Κορυφή meaning pointy) is a settlement in the municipal unit of Iardanos, Elis, Greece. It is situated in a hilly area, at 290 m elevation. It is 4 km northeast of Vounargo, 6 km southwest of Peristeri, 9 km southeast of Amaliada and 10 km north of Pyrgos.
The Epimenides paradox reveals a problem with self-reference in logic. It is named after the Cretan philosopher Epimenides of Knossos (alive circa 600 BC) who is credited with the original statement. A typical description of the problem is given in the book Gödel, Escher, Bach, by Douglas Hofstadter: Epimenides was
Legoland Discovery Center Dallas Fort Worth is an indoor family entertainment center located at Grapevine Mills mall in Grapevine, Texas, which is situated between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. The attraction includes Lego-theme rides, a soft play area, a 4D cinema and a gift shop. The center
Dudsbury Camp (or Dudsbury Rings) is one of a series of Iron Age earthworks in Dorset, starting from Hambledon Hill, and including Hod Hill, Spetisbury Rings, Buzbury Rings, Badbury Rings and Dudsbury Camp. The Iron Age port at Hengistbury Head forms a final Iron Age monument in this small chain
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
The James Parreco House is a historic home located at Greensboro in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1910, and is a 2 1/2-story, two bay sandstone dwelling, with Prairie Style design elements. It has a hipped roof with wide waves and a one-story front porch with massive brick
1991–92 Albanian Cup (Albanian: Kupa e Shqipërisë) was the fortieth season of Albania's annual cup competition. It began on August 1991 with the First Round and ended on May 1992 with the Final match. The winners of the competition qualified for the 1992-93 first round of the UEFA Cup. KF
This is a list of covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Other bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania are listed elsewhere. In the early 1800s, the first covered bridge in the United States was constructed
Harold Putnam, KC (19 November 1868 – 13 November 1945) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Onslow, Nova Scotia and became a lawyer. The son of Robert Putnam and Elizabeth Hunter Sprott, he was educated at public school in Onslow, then
Robert Hills (September 1813 – 25 July 1884) was an English cricketer active in the late 1830s. Born at Ash-Next-Ridley, Kent, he was a batsman and bowler of unknown handedness who made seven known appearances in first-class cricket. Hills made his first-class debut for Kent against Sussex in 1836 at
Caribbean360 is the largest online news aggregator for the Caribbean. Started in 2005, it is based in Bridgetown, Barbados. Specializing in news sources from the nations of the Caribbean Community, it competes with One Caribbean Media and the Caribbean Net News. As of 2009, it drew from 35 print and
The Fahey–Murray ministry (1992–1993) or Second Fahey–Murray ministry or Second Fahey ministry was the 83rd ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 38th Premier of New South Wales, the Honourable John Fahey, MP, representing the Liberal Party in coalition with the National Party, led by
The Optimist is a small, single-handed sailing dinghy intended for use by children up to the age of 15. Nowadays boats are usually made of fiberglass, although wooden boats are still built. It is one of the most popular sailing dinghies in the world, with over 150,000 boats officially registered
The Coastwatchers, also known as the Coast Watch Organisation, Combined Field Intelligence Service or Section C, Allied Intelligence Bureau, were Allied military intelligence operatives stationed on remote Pacific islands during World War II to observe enemy movements and rescue stranded Allied personnel. They played a significant role in the Pacific
Maria Duchêne-Billiard (1884 - ?) was a French contralto of the Metropolitan Opera from 1912 to 1916. She portrayed such roles as Amneris in Aida, Giulietta in The Tales of Hoffmann, Lola in Cavalleria rusticana, Maddalena in Rigoletto. She sang the role of the Old Woman in L'amore dei tre
Dubai, a city in the United Arab Emirates, announced an interest in bidding for the right to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Winning the 2016 Olympic bid could have increased the speed of Dubai's emergence as a leading world city.Ultimately, Dubai did not submit a bid by the September
Julie Falk is the first and only executive director of Bitch Media. Before her work at Bitch, Falk was the executive director of the Center for Health Justice and worked on legislation that would allow condom distribution within the prison system in California. She was an editor and contributor of
A food safety risk analysis is essential not only to produce or manufacture high quality goods and products to ensure safety and protect public health, but also to comply with international and national standards and market regulations. With risk analyses food safety systems can be strengthened and food-borne illnesses can
Johnny Jordaan was the pseudonym for Johannes Hendricus van Musscher (7 February 1924 – 8 January 1989), a Dutch singer of popular music, in particular the genre known as levenslied, a Dutch variety of the French chanson. He was well known for his songs about the city of Amsterdam, especially
The R551 is a Regional Route in South Africa. Its western terminus is the R553 in Evaton. From there it runs, where it meets the R82 at a staggered junction. It forms an interchange with the R59 highway at Meyerton. East of the town, it passes through the village of
Knut Strøm (25 January 1923 – 10 September 2007) was a Norwegian resistance fighter and Lieutenant colonel in the Norwegian army. He participated in the resistance work during World War II as an agent in the clandestine intelligence organisation XU. Knut Strøm was a platoon leader in the tysklandbrigaden (Germany
Lycium barbarum (simplified Chinese: 宁夏枸杞; traditional Chinese: 寧夏枸杞; pinyin: Níngxià gǒuqǐ) is one of two species of boxthorn in the family Solanaceae from which the goji berry or wolfberry is harvested, the other being Lycium chinense (Chinese: 枸杞; pinyin: gǒuqǐ). It is native to southeastern Europe and Asia. It is
In probability theory, the rectified Gaussian distribution is a modification of the Gaussian distribution when its negative elements are reset to 0 (analogous to an electronic rectifier). It is essentially a mixture of a discrete distribution (constant 0) and a continuous distribution (a truncated Gaussian distribution with interval ).
José Roberto Magalhães Teixeira was a Brazilian politician, twice mayor of the municipality of Campinas, in the state of São Paulo. Born in Andradas, state of Minas Gerais, on 18 June 1937, he moved to Campinas in 1957, in order to study dentistry at the Pontifical Catholic University. He became
Evolver is a software package that allows users to solve a wide variety of optimization problems using a genetic algorithm. Launched in 1990, it was the first commercially available genetic algorithm package for personal computers. The program was originally developed by Axcelis, Inc. and is now owned by Palisade Corporation.
A profile in the Unified Modeling Language (UML) provides a generic extension mechanism for customizing UML models for particular domains and platforms. Extension mechanisms allow refining standard semantics in strictly additive manner, preventing them from contradicting standard semantics. Profiles are defined using stereotypes, tag definitions, and constraints which are applied
Tibor Kemeny (5 March 1913–1992) also referred to as Kemeny Tibor, was a Hungarian football player and coach, who played as a forward for Ferencvarosi TC and the Hungarian national team (9 caps). He was part of the team in the 1934 World Cup. He played one match in World
Freedom Call is an EP by the heavy metal band Angra released in December 1996 through LMP. It was re-released by Century Media in the US with three additional live tracks in 1999. The EP contains largely re-recorded versions or remixes that were compiled by the band in São Paulo
Bahadur Singh Chouhan (born 8 February 1946) is a former Indian athlete who won gold medals in shot put in 1978 and 1982 Asian Games. He was honoured with Arjuna award and Padma Shri. He is a recipient of Dronacharya Award, by the government of India. Presently he is working
Derrel Gofourth (born March 20, 1955 in Parsons, Kansas) was one of the most decorated offensive linemen in Oklahoma State University history in 1974-1976. He played in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers from 1977 to 1982 before moving on to the San Diego Chargers from 1983
Toby E. Huff was born in Portland, Maine in 1942. He was trained as a sociologist but has been increasingly drawn to questions in the history, philosophy and sociology of science. Those inquiries led him to undertake Max Weber-inspired studies of the Arab and Muslim world, as well as China,
The Shatt en-Nil Is a dry river bed/canal in southern Iraq. It is also known as the Naru Kabari. Called the Euphrates of Nippur, the river was an important irrigation and transport infrastructure for the city of Nippur during antiquity. The canal started just north of Babylon and travelled for
Donald Sinclair (July 1829 – November 19, 1900) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Bruce North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1883. He was born on the Isle of Islay, Scotland and came to Peel County in Canada West
The Harvey Nunataks (66°58′S 52°0′E / 66.967°S 52.000°E) are four nunataks standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) west of Mount Ryder, in the eastern part of the Tula Mountains in Enderby Land, Antarctica. They were plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 1956 and
Berengaria of Portugal (Portuguese: Berengária; Portuguese pronunciation: [bɨɾẽˈɡaɾiɐ]) (Danish: Bengjerd) (c. 1198 – 27 March 1221), was a Portuguese infanta, later Queen consort of Denmark. She was the fifth daughter of Portuguese King Sancho I and Dulce of Aragon. She married Danish King Valdemar II and was the mother of
Utåker is a village in Kvinnherad municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located where the Skåneviksfjorden splits into the Matersfjorden and Åkrafjorden. The village of Skånevik lies to the south, across the fjord. The village is a ferry port, with regular routes from Skånevik to Sunde i Matre
Pascual Luna Parra (born 22 February 1963) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played in 236 La Liga games over the course of ten seasons, mainly in representation of Hércules - being one of the players with more official matches in the club's history
The second USS Portsmouth was a wooden sloop-of-war in the United States Navy in service during the mid-to-late 19th century. She was designed by Josiah Barker and built in Kittery, Maine, on the lines of a French-built privateer. She was described as an improvement over the USS Saratoga built in
Rape is one of the most common crimes in Egypt. Marital rape is not illegal in the country. By 2008, U.N. quoted Egypt's Interior Ministry's figure that 20,000 rapes take place every year, although according to the activist Engy Ghozlan (ECWR), rapes are 10 times higher than the stats given
The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission was created as part of the Lomé Peace Accord, signed on July 7, 1999, which ended the 11 year civil war conflict in Sierra Leone. This accord was signed by then President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, and the leader of the Revolutionary United Front
Sava Atanasov Mutkurov (Bulgarian: Сава Атанасов Муткуров) (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1852 – 15 March [O.S. 3 March] 1891) was a Bulgarian officer (Major General) and politician. One of only three recipients of the Order of Bravery 1st grade, he was among the chief architects of the Bulgarian unification
Reynell is an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia. It is named after John Reynell, a leading force in the founding of the Agricultural and Horticultural Society of South Australia and noted 19th-century grape farmer and vineyard owner in the area. Reynell
Corrugated box design is the process of matching design factors for corrugated fiberboard boxes with the functional physical, processing and end-use requirements. Packaging engineers work to meet the performance requirements of a box while controlling total costs throughout the system. In addition to the structural design discussed in this article,
Richard D. Mahoney (born May 28, 1951) was the Secretary of State of Arizona from 1991 until 1995. He is currently the director of the School of Public and International Affairs at North Carolina State University, effective July 1, 2012. SPIA is part of NC State’s College of Humanities and
Katherine Merchant (born 29 October 1985) is an English female rugby union player. She represented England at the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup and has also been named in the squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup. She was a member of the squad to the 2013 Rugby World
Empirical evidence, also known as sense experience, is the knowledge or source of knowledge acquired by means of the senses, particularly by observation and experimentation. The term comes from the Greek word for experience, ἐμπειρία (empeiría). After Immanuel Kant, it is common in philosophy to call the knowledge thus gained
This page lists the diplomatic missions of Abkhazia. The Republic of Abkhazia is a state with limited recognition, which declared independence from Georgia in 1999, but did not receive recognition from any UN member states until after the 2008 South Ossetia war. Abkhazia is recognized by Russia, Nicaragua, Venezuela and
Oldtown railway station served the district of Oldtown, Letterkenny in County Donegal, Ireland. The station opened on 9 March 1903 when the Londonderry and Lough Swilly Railway opened their Letterkenny and Burtonport Extension Railway, from Letterkenny to Burtonport. It closed on 3 June 1940 when the LLSR closed the line
Identity Ventures Racing was an American professional stock car racing team that last competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The team was founded by Identity Ventures Owners James Hamilton and Mark Bailey, Atlanta-based investor Nat Hardwick and Jay Robinson, longtime owner of a Nationwide Series team. IVR formed before
Elijah Allen Cox (February 16, 1887 – August 28, 1974) was a United States federal judge. Born in Baldwyn, Mississippi, Cox received a B.A. from Vanderbilt University in 1909, and read law in 1911 to enter the Bar. He was in private practice in Baldwyn from 1911 to 1924, interrupted
Rhynchospora californica is a species of sedge known by the common names California beaked-rush and California beaksedge. It is endemic to California where it is mainly distributed in the northwestern corner of the state south to the San Francisco Bay Area. It bears long, thin stems topped with dense inflorescences
Dilasaini is a village development committee in Baitadi District in the Mahakali Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,828 and had 849 houses in the village.There is one plus two (affiliated to HSEB), two high schools and many primary
Sickhouse is a 2016 thriller that was written and directed by Hannah Macpherson and starring Snapchat personality Andrea Russett. The film was initially released between April 29 and May 3, 2016 on the instant image messaging mobile app Snapchat via Russett's account in one to ten second increments in the
John Maxwell (12 July 1905 – 3 June 1962) was a Scottish painter of landscapes and imaginative subjects. Born in Dalbeattie in Kirkcudbrightshire, Maxwell studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1921 to 1927 and then, with the aid of a travelling scholarship, from 1927 to 1928 at the Académie
The Gannon Nunataks (70°43′S 69°28′W / 70.717°S 69.467°W) are a notable twin-peaked group of nunataks (about 750 metres (2,460 ft) high) and several smaller rock outcrops, located between the northern end of the LeMay Range and the Lully Foothills, situated in the west-central portion of Alexander Island (between Haydn Inlet
Dakowy Suche [daˈkɔvɨ ˈsuxɛ] (German: Greifenort) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Buk, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Buk and 31 km (19 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań. The village has a
Burkina Faso made its Paralympic Games début at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, sending a tandem of cyclists, a judoka and a weightlifter. The country was represented by a cycling tandem and a powerlifter in 1996, and by a single powerlifter in 2000. Burkina Faso did not take part
Phil Bennett (born December 3, 1955) is an American football coach and former player. He is the defensive coordinator of the Baylor Bears college football team. Prior to this position, he served as the interim head coach of the Pittsburgh Panthers during their 2011 BBVA Compass Bowl win over Kentucky
Japanese language education in Kazakhstan dates back to 1992; the Japan Foundation's 2006 survey showed 51 teachers teaching the language to 1,569 students at thirteen institutions in Kazakhstan; the number of students increased by 38% as compared to the 2003 survey and more than triple the number in the 1998
Blues Brothers 2000 is a platform game for the Nintendo 64 console, released by Virgin Interactive in October 2000 in Europe, and by Titus Software in November 2000 in North America. The game is a platformer, loosely based on the band and the film. Due to major delays it was
Ivan Spychka (Ukrainian: Іван Миколайович Спичка; born 18 January 1991 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian football midfielder who currently plays for FC Veres Rivne in the Ukrainian First League. Spychka is a product of the different Dnipropetrovsk youth sportive school systems. Then he transferred to FC Metalurh Zaporizhya
Ju-on: The Beginning of the End (呪怨: 終わりの始まり Ju-on: Owari no Hajimari) is a 2014 Japanese supernatural horror film and the tenth installment of the Ju-on franchise. The film was directed and co-written by Masayuki Ochiai with Takashige Ichinose producing and co-writing. The Beginning of the End is a reboot
The Ipixuna River (Portuguese: Rio Ipixuna) is a river of Amazonas state in north-western Brazil.Ir is a tributary of the Purus River. The Ipixuna River flows from south to north through the 881,704 hectares (2,178,740 acres) Tapauá State Forest, created in 2009, before joining the Purus river from the right
Alvah Posen (1895 - June 10, 1960) was an American cartoonist on several comic strips, but he is best known for his strip Sweeney & Son and as co-producer of the now-lost Marx Brothers film, Humor Risk (1921). Born in New York, Posen served in the Army during World War
A Hobson's joint or Hobson's coupling is a type of right-angle constant velocity joint; rods bent 90° are able to transmit tourque around a corner because they are all free to turn in their mounting holes in both legs of the coupling. Hobson's joints are used to make elbow engines,
Dale is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Oregon, United States. It is located on U.S. Route 395 within the Umatilla National Forest about 17 miles south of Ukiah. It is near the Umatilla-Grant County border just south of the 45th parallel north. The first post office at this locale
The leader of the Belarusian Orthodox Church is Metropolitan Paul. The church enjoys a much smaller degree of autonomy compared to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, which is a semi-autonomous entity associated with the Russian Orthodox Church. The Belarusian Orthodox Church strongly opposes the minor and largely
The women's downhill was held on Wednesday, 15 February. It is identical in format to the men's downhill, except that the course is shorter. Carole Montillet from France was defending Olympic champion, but she was 19th in the 2005–06 World Cup downhill standings, headed by Michaela Dorfmeister from Austria. The
William Brownlow (1 September 1755 – 10 July 1815) was an Anglo-Irish Tory politician. He represented Armagh County in the Irish House of Commons between 1795 and 1797. In 1807 he was elected as the Tory Member of Parliament for Armagh in the United Kingdom House of Commons, sitting for
Grey Blackwell (born 1969) is an American artist who works in online and broadcast television animation as well as print illustration. Some of his previous illustration clients include MAD Magazine, Entertainment Weekly and Sport Illustrated for Kids. In 1998, Blackwell received the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Illustration Award for his
International Journal of Music Education is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of music education. The editors-in-chief are Ruth Brittin (University of the Pacific), Beatriz Ilari (University of Southern California), Scott Harrison (Griffith University), and Bo Wah Leung (Hong Kong Institute of Education). It was established in 1983
Maurice Edward Clarett (born October 29, 1983) is a former American football running back who played for the Ohio State Buckeyes football team. He also played professionally for the Omaha Nighthawks of the United Football League. During his freshman year at Ohio State University in 2002, he helped lead the
Drama International Short Film Festival is Greece's leading short film festival, and the annual meeting place for filmmakers and industry professionals. Based in Drama, Greece the festival runs a six day schedule in September and its main venues are Municipal Conservatory and Olympia Cinema. The festival is the leading Greek
South Hylton /saʊθ ˈhɪltən/ is a suburb of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Lying west of Sunderland city centre on the south bank of the River Wear, South Hylton has a population of 10,317 (2001 Census). Once a small industrial village, South Hylton (with only one access road) is now
Chana Eden (Hebrew: חנה עדן‎‎; born 23 November 1932) is an Israeli-American actress and singer. After her debut in the 1958 film Wind Across the Everglades, Eden appeared in guest roles in many American television series of the late 1950s and early 1960s. She returned to acting on two occasions
The Pagami Creek Fire was a wildfire in Northern Minnesota, United States, that began with a lightning strike on August 18, 2011. After weeks of slow growth, the wildfire quickly spread to over 92,000 acres (370 km2) during several days of hot, dry, windy weather in mid-September. The fire spread
Bhante Kumar Kashyap Mahasthavir (Devanagari: कुमार काश्यप महास्थविर) (born Asta Man Shakya) (24 July 1926 – 26 February 2012) was a Nepalese Buddhist monk who was awarded the title of Tripitakacharya (Tripitaka Master). In 1944, he was expelled from Nepal by the tyrannical Rana regime for promoting Theravada Buddhism and
Leszczyna [lɛʂˈt͡ʂɨna] (German: Haasel) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złotoryja, within Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Złotoryja and 74 km (46 mi) west of the regional capital
DJ Hen Boogie born Henry Alexander III is an American DJ and producer whose music encompasses and fuses a wide variety of genres including jazz, hip hop, electronic music, and soul. He is arguably best known for being a pioneer of the Bay Area independent hip hop movement of the
The Canadian Auto Workers, Local 444 (CAW Local 444) was an amalgamated local union affiliated to the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) national union. Originally founded in 1942 as the Chrysler Division of UAW Local 195, Local 444 became a stand-alone union (then affiliated with the U.S.-based United Auto Workers) in
Jackie Ross (born 30 January 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American soul singer. Ross sang gospel music as a child, and performed on a radio show run by her parents, both preachers. After her father died in 1954 she moved to Chicago and was signed to SAR Records
Iowa Highway 182 (Iowa 182) is a 9-mile-long (14 km) state highway in the northwestern corner of Iowa. It begins at U.S. Route 18 (US 18) in Inwood and ends at Iowa 9 southeast of Larchwood. The highway has been in the primary highway system since 1930, when it was
The Dulux Show was an Australian television game show which aired in 1957. It was hosted by Jack Davey, and produced by Sydney station ATN-7, also airing in Melbourne on station GTV-9. Contestants competed for the chance to win a plane trip to a location like London or San Francisco.
Heinrich Ambros Eckert (1807–1840) was a German painter of battle-pieces. He was born at Würzburg, and was at first instructed by Carl Caspar Fesel (1775-1846). In 1825 he attended the Academy at Munich, and afterwards visited the Tyrol and France. Between 1835 and 1840, in conjunction with Monten and Schelver,
Bridgend Sports Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Bridgend, South Wales. Formed in 1938 by Victor Blick, the team survived the cessation of club rugby in Wales between 1939 and 1945, during the Second World War. There has been in existence at least two other
see also: White Grit see also: Corndon Hill Hyssington is a parish in the South-Eastern corner of the historic county of Montgomeryshire and borders Shropshire. It is now within the area of the Church Stoke community council in Powys. It is dominated by Corndon Hill. The church which is in
The Incarnate Word Cardinals softball team represents the University of the Incarnate Word, located in San Antonio, TX. The Cardinals are a member of the Southland Conference and participate in NCAA Division I college softball. The team is currently led by head coach Mandee Gamboa and plays home games at
William Danvers SL JP (1428 – 19 April 1504) was a British judge. He was the son of John Danvers and his second wife Joan, and half-brother of Robert Danvers, another notable judge. He became a Justice of the Peace for Oxfordshire in 1456, and served again for Berkshire in
Stratham is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The town had a population of 7,255 at the 2010 census, and an estimated population of 7,280 in 2013. It is bounded on the west by the Squamscott River. The town is the home of the only U.S. Lindt
Rocket City United (RCU) was an American soccer team based in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Founded in 2007, the team formerly played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Southeast Division. Rocket City United announced
Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GRT shelter deck cargo ship that was built in 1917 as Farnworth by Richardson, Duck and Company, Thornaby-on-Tees, England. After a sale in 1924 she was renamed Illinois. In 1926, she was sold to France, and in 1934 to Greece and was renamed Mount Pentelikon.
Tamrac, Inc. is an US-based manufacturer of photographic equipment bags and backpacks. Established in 1977 by a group of amateur photographers who enjoyed nature photography, Tamrac is based in Chatsworth, California and has 200 employees. The concept behind Tamrac's camera carrying systems was conceived in 1977. Tamrac's founders were outdoor
Saint David (David av Munktorp) was an Anglo-Saxon Cluniac monk of the 11th century. David was sent as a missionary to Sweden by Saint Sigfrid of Växjö along with Saint Botvid and Saint Eskil. The missionaries David, Eskil, and Botvid preached chiefly in Södermanland and Västmanland, in the area of
Templewo [tɛmˈplɛvɔ] (German: Tempel) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bledzew, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Bledzew, 14 km (9 mi) west of Międzyrzecz, 33 km (21 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 58 km
Alexandra Beauvoir Cheron Tavárez (born January 16, 1983) is an American actress model, businesswoman and socialite. She was born in the Dominican Republic, her dad was a Financial accountant from Haiti and her mom an ambassador in the United States for the Dominican Republic. Alexandra grew up in Haiti until
Juan Bautista 'Tata' Yofre is an Argentine journalist and writer, and a former politician and journalist. Yofre was the Argentine Secretary of Intelligence from 1989 to 1990, in the early part of Carlos Menem's presidency. He was replaced by Hugo Anzorreguy following constant accusations of corruption surrounding the Presidential environment.
The 1999 National Semi-Professional Football League (Hangul: 1999년 전국실업축구연맹전) was thirty-sixth season of National Semi-Professional Football League. The 1999 season was divided into spring league and autumn league. Spring league was held from 8 to 23 April 1999 and autumn league was held from 2 to 16 September 1999.
Cressida Bell (born 1959) is an English artist and designer, specializing in textiles, interior design, cake decoration and illustration. She is the daughter of critic, author and artist Quentin Bell and Anne Olivier Bell. She is the granddaughter of Vanessa Bell and great niece of Virginia Woolf. She studied at
Shir (German transcription according to the German Oriental Society [DMG]: Šīr/Arabic: شير) is a Late Neolithic site in western Syria, located 12 km northwest of Hama, capital of the province by the same name. The settlement of Shir is situated upon a 30-m high terrace formation above the Nahr as-Sārūt,
The UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's sprint is the world championship sprint event held annually at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Galina Yermolayeva and Galina Tsareva of the Soviet Union, and Victoria Pendleton of Great Britain have each won this event on six occasions, the most by
Henry McBride (July 25, 1867 – March 31, 1962) was an American art critic known for his support of modern artists, both European and American, in the first half of the twentieth century. As a writer during the 1920s for the newspaper The New York Sun and the avant-garde magazine
The Treaty of Redon was signed in February 1489 in Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine between Henry VII of England and representatives of Brittany. Based on the terms of the accord, Henry sent 6000 English troops to fight (at the expense of Brittany) under the command of Lord Daubeney. The purpose of the
Coaldale is a ghost town in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Coaldale, located at the Bishop California cut off,had a store, cafe, motel, and service station as late as 1993, but is now abandoned. The service station was closed down due to EPA testing in 1993 that found that its underground fuel
Contra Costa Centre is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California. Contra Costa Centre sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m). The 2010 United States census reported Contra Costa Centre's population was 5,364. Contra Costa Centre is served by the Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre BART
NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group. The first channel, now a Nordic version of E!, launched in September 2000. The channels owned
Joan Mary Last (12 January 1908 – 9 October 2002) was an English music educator, author and composer born in Littlehampton, Sussex. She studied piano with Mathilde Verne and made her debut as a pianist at the Aeolian Hall in London in 1926. After an injury to her hand ended
This syndrome is inherited as an autosomal disease. It affects both males and females but the phenotype differs. In both sexes sensorineural deafness occurs but in females ovarian dysgenesis also occurs. XX gonadal dysgenesis is a type of female hypogonadism in which no functional ovaries are present to induce puberty
Barrie is a city in Central Ontario, Canada, on the western shore of Lake Simcoe. Although located in Simcoe County, the city is politically independent. It is part of the Huronia region of Central Ontario. Barrie is within the northern part of the Greater Golden Horseshoe, a densely populated and
Újezd is a village and municipality (obec) in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.72 square kilometres (2.21 sq mi), and has a population of 85 (as at 28 August 2006). Újezd lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north
Holy Boy is the name of a Christmas Oratorio written by David Palmer. The piece follows the history of Christianity from the Israelite King David up until the prophecies of Isaiah and the Jews waiting for the arrival of the Messiah. From that point, it then changes time period to
Cabarrus County Schools is a local education agency headquartered in Concord, North Carolina. The system presides over the vast majority of Cabarrus County, North Carolina, the exception being an area of Kannapolis in the northern part of the county that operates its own district. The current superintendent is Dr. Chris
Pune Station Bus Stand is one of the three major bus stands in city of Pune. This stand is next to Pune Railway Station and so it is called Pune Station Bus Stand. This stand connects Pune to Mumbai (Dadar) by AC buses. This also connects Pune to Shirdi, Ahmednagar,
Natolin faction was a faction within the leadership of the communist Polish United Workers' Party (Polish: PZPR). Formed around 1956, shortly after the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, it was named after the place where its meetings took place, in a government villa in Natolin.
The 1982 New Zealand National Soccer League was the 13th season of a nationwide round-robin club competition in New Zealand football. Mount Wellington comfortably won the league for a fifth time, finishing seven points clear of second-placed Hanimex North Shore United. This was the last season in which a win
Cheshmeh Sefid-e Usin (Persian: چشمه سفيدوسين‎‎, also Romanized as Cheshmeh Sefīd-e Ūsīn; also known as Cheshmeh Sefīd-e Ardeshīrī and Cheshmeh-ye Sefīd-e Ardeshīrī) is a village in Gowavar Rural District, Govar District, Gilan-e Gharb County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 198, in 34 families.
The 2006 FIBA World Championship Final was a basketball game between the men's national teams of Greece and the Spain that took place on September 3, 2006, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. It was the first Final appearance for Spain, whose best achievement in the World Cup
The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council is an administrative agency of the State Council of the People's Republic of China responsible for promoting cooperation and coordination of political, economic and cultural ties between Mainland China and the Chinese Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and
Hyposmocoma sordidella is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is endemic to Kauai. This species displays one of the most singular characters yet to be reported on the wings of Lepidoptera. On the forewing, vein 3 has become free from the membrane and has been developed as
House of Strangers is a 1949 American film noir directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and starring Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, and Richard Conte. It is the first of three film versions of Jerome Weidman's novel I'll Never Go There Any More, each scripted by Phillip Yordan. The other versions
The Joseph Brings House, also known as the Johan and Maria Magdalena Schilliger House, is a historical residence in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, built of local limestone. Originally located at 314 Smith Avenue North, the home was built between 1859 and 1862 by John Schilliger and purchased by Brings
A lava cave is any cave formed in volcanic rock, though in typical use it usually means caves formed by volcanic processes, which are more properly termed volcanic caves. Sea caves, and other sorts of erosional and crevice caves, may be formed in volcanic rocks, but are unrelated to volcanic
James Russell Tuten (July 23, 1911 – August 16, 1968) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia. Tuten was born on a farm in Appling County, Georgia. He was educated in county public schools, South Georgia College at Douglas, and Georgia Southern College at Statesboro. Tuten engaged in farming, teaching, bricklaying,
A borough in some U.S. states is a unit of local government or other administrative division below the level of the state. The term is currently used in six states:   A type of municipality: Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (also formerly Minnesota)   A subdivision of a consolidated city,
Muthukrishnaperi is a village comes under Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located between Alangulam and Surandai. It is a Panchayath union comes under Melakrishnaperi.it's beautiful place in Tirunelveli district&the people is very well good. King lion star team is there in this city KLS team members is very
Adam Chętnik (Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam ˈxɛntɲik]; born December 20, 1885 in Nowogród, died May 29, 1967 in Warsaw) was a Polish ethnographer who studied the Kurpie. He is the author of several books on the Kurpie residing in Puszcza Zielona. In 1927 he founded Skansen Kurpiowski in Nowogród, an open-air
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders in 2007, by order of first appearance. A new family were introduced in this year, with Zainab Masood, Masood Ahmed, Shabnam Masood and Tamwar Masood creating the Masood clan. Heather Trott was introduced, and
The Jersey Shore, Pine Creek and Buffalo Railway was a railroad built in the early 1880s to give the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad access to the coal regions around Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. It was originally planned as part of a connecting line between the East Coast
The episodes from the anime TV series Gintama' are based on the Gin Tama manga by Hideaki Sorachi. The series premiered in TV Tokyo on April 4, 2011. It is a sequel of the first Gintama anime that ended in April 2010. The main staff from the first TV series
Ivan Paštrić (Latin: Iohannes Pastritius, Italian: Giovanni Pastrizio) (1636 — 20 March 1708) was scientist, poet, liguist and editor of the Glagolitic liturgical books. Paštrić was born in Poljice and taken to Split in the first year of his life. In Split baptismal records is recorded that Ivan Paštrić, son
Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri (Saint Mary of Graces at the Furnaces outside the Cavalleggeri Gate), is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish and titular church located at Piazza di Santa Maria alle Fornaci, south of Vatican City and north of the San Pietro train station
Michelle Claire Ryan (born 22 April 1984) is an English actress. She played Zoe Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In 2007, she starred in the short-lived American television series Bionic Woman. She appeared as the evil sorceress Nimueh in the 2008 BBC fantasy series Merlin, and as Lady
Megillah is the tenth Tractate of Mishnah in the Order Moed. It and its Gemara deal with the laws of Purim and offers exegetical understandings to the Book of Esther. It also includes laws concerning the public reading of the Torah and other communal synagogue practices. There is also a
In mathematics, the quotient of subspace theorem is an important property of finite-dimensional normed spaces, discovered by Vitali Milman. Let (X, ||·||) be an N-dimensional normed space. There exist subspaces Z ⊂ Y ⊂ X such that the following holds:   The quotient space E = Y / Z is
Tui Regio (located at 20°S, 130°W) is a region on Titan, the Saturnian moon, in the southwest corner of Xanadu, named after Tui, a Chinese goddess of happiness, joy and water. Tui appears to lack the erosion channels that mark other highland regions on Titan, suggesting it may be geologically
(For the Australia Victoria Cross recipient, see Rupert Vance Moon.) Rupert Henry St. John Barker Moon (born 1 February 1968) is a former international rugby union player. He was born in England, but played club rugby for Welsh clubs Abertillery and Neath; he is, however, most associated with Llanelli. He
Deep Purple Tribute is a tribute and the second live album by Serbian hard rock band Cactus Jack. Two discs feature twelve cover songs originally released by British hard rock band Deep Purple. The album was, as the band's first album DisCover, recorded on Cactus Jack concert in Coupe club
Antibody-drug conjugates or ADCs are an important class of highly potent biopharmaceutical drugs designed as a targeted therapy for the treatment of people with cancer. Unlike chemotherapy, ADCs are intended to target and kill only the cancer cells and spare healthy cells. ADCs are complex molecules composed of an antibody
The 2009 Cork Senior Hurling Championship was the 123rd since its establishment in 1887. The first matches of the season were played on 2 May 2009, and the championship will end on 11 October. Sarsfield's went into the 2009 championship as defending champions, having won their third county title the
Woldemar Kernig, better known as Vladimir Mikhailovich Kernig (Latvian: Voldemārs Kernigs; Russian: Владимир Михайлович Керниг; June 28, 1840 in St. Petersburg – April 18, 1917 in St. Petersburg) was a notable Russian and Baltic German internist and neurologist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of people with meningitis. He is best
Irwin Rovner (born 1941) is an American archaeologist who initiated the study and use of phytoliths in archaeology(1). He is retired from the faculty of North Carolina State University. He is CEO of Binary Analytical Consultants provided expert vision and computer-assisted morphometric analysis of micro- and macro- remains and artifacts
Alisto! (English: Alert!) is a Philippine public service and informative television program aired every Tuesday nights Created by GMA News and Public Affairs, it premiered on March 23, 2013 on GMA Network. The show is hosted by newscaster Arnold Clavio, with a road traffic segment hosted by Arianne Bautista as
The 2008 Trinidad and Tobago Cup was the 79th season of the FA Trophy, which is the oldest football competition for teams in Trinidad and Tobago. The tournament took place at the conclusion of the 2008 season. Joe Public entered as the tournament's defending champion. The tournament began on 3
The Edward Gardner House is a historic house at Zero Gardner Place in Winchester, Massachusetts. This 2.5 story wood frame house, built c. 1764, is one of the oldest buildings in Winchester, and is also important for its association with the Gardner family, who were early settlers of the area.
Terken is a village in Nurdağı district of Gaziantep Province, Turkey. It is at 37°07′N 37°00′E / 37.117°N 37.000°E. The distance to Nurdağı is 25 kilometres (16 mi) and to Gaziantep is 35 kilometres (22 mi). The village is situated in the peneplane area between Gaziantep and Nurdağı. The population
The 2013 Texas A&M Aggies women's soccer team represents Texas A&M University in the 2012 NCAA Division I women's college soccer season. The team belongs to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and plays its home games at Ellis Field. The Aggies are led by G. Guerrieri, who has coached the team
Greatest Hits is a compilation compact disc of songs from British pop rock group The Tourists spanning their entire career. It features twenty songs from their three studio albums as well as the single From The Middle Room and Strange Sky, a non-album b-side. At the time of its release,
Solid Action is an album by American jazz reedist Ken Vandermark, which was recorded in 1994 and released on Platypus. It was the second record by the Vandermark Quartet, which includes bassist Kent Kessler, drummer Michael Zerang and multi-instrumentalist Daniel Scanlan replacing former guitarist Todd Colburn.
The Saddle Club Footbridge is a pedestrian bridge over Rock Creek in Washington, D.C. completed in 1934. It is one of eight such pedestrian bridges completed during the Great Depression. It has square-cutashlar stone abutments, a concrete arch deck, and wooden railings. The bridge cost $3,830 to construct.
MLTR (also known as Greatest Hits or Strange Foreign Beauty) is the third compilation album by Danish soft rock group Michael Learns to Rock. It was released as Strange Foreign Beauty - Remixed & More in Asia on May 10, 1999 and in Denmark as MLTR on May 19, 1999
The Hon. Pascoe Charles Glyn (12 April 1833 – 3 November 1904), was a British businessman and Liberal politician. Glyn was a younger son of George Glyn, 1st Baron Wolverton, and his wife Marianne, daughter of Pascoe Grenfell. George Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton, Vice-Admiral the Hon. Henry Carr Glyn, Sidney
Acisoma is a small genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. It contains six species:   Acisoma ascalaphoides Rambur, 1842 – littoral pintail   Acisoma attenboroughi Mens, Schütte, Stokvis & Dijkstra, 2016 – Attenborough's pintail   Acisoma inflatum Selys, 1882 – stout pintail   Acisoma panorpoides Rambur, 1842 – Asian
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics was held in Riocentro, in the Barra district of Rio de Janeiro in September 2016, with a maximum of 104 athletes (24 women, 80 gender unspecified) competing in seven events. The programme consisted of four individual events, two pairs events, and one team event,
Adform is a global digital media advertising technology company. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark the company operates globally with its primary presence concentrated in the European, UK, and US markets. The company was the first pan-European DSP, and has built a reputation for rapid growth, innovation and investing heavily in advanced
The Slayers video games are single-player role-playing video game adaptations of the comic fantasy light novel, manga and anime franchise Slayers, released exclusively in Japan between 1994 and 1998. There are two different 16-bit games released in 1994 and titled simply Slayers (including one for the Super Famicom), followed by
The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoeing, one of two organized by the International Canoe Federation (the other being the Canoe Slalom World Championships). The World Championships have taken place every year in non-Summer Olympic years since 1970. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was
The Right Reverend Charles Thomas Gaskell (1920-September 14, 2000) was the ninth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee. Following education at the University of Minnesota and Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, he served parishes in Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin and Florida before his consecration in 1973. He became diocesan bishop in 1974
In medicine, the fluid wave test or fluid thrill test is a test for ascites (free fluid in the abdominal cavity). It is performed by having the patient (or a colleague) push their hands down on the midline of the abdomen. The examiner then taps one flank, while feeling on
Kevin Shibilski (born June 28, 1961) is a businessman, investment banker, and former Democratic State Senator from Wisconsin's 24th District. He previously served as the Register of Deeds, representing Portage County, Wisconsin. He also served on the Portage County Board of Supervisors and as Wisconsin’s Secretary of Tourism.
Little Witch Academia (リトルウィッチアカデミア Ritoru Witchi Akademia) is a 2013 animated short produced by Trigger for Anime Mirai 2013. The short was created and directed by Yoh Yoshinari and written by Masahiko Otsuka. The short was released in theaters on March 2, 2013 and was later streamed with English subtitles
Rozália Lelkes (née Tomann, born August 14, 1950 in Keszthely) is a former Hungarian handball player and coach. Among her achievements as club player is a Hungarian Cup and a Cup Winners' Cup title, as well as two silver medals in the Hungarian Championship. On international level she collected three
Miroku Corporation (株式会社ミロク Kabushiki Kaisha Miroku) (OSE: 7983) is a Japanese firearms manufacturer located in Nankoku, Kōchi Prefecture. Their products include shotguns produced for Browning Arms Company and rifles licensed by Winchester Firearms. In European markets, these products are sold under both the Miroku and Browning brand names. Charles Daly
COD Meknes (Arabic: النادي المكناسي‎‎), also called Club Omnisports De Meknès is a Moroccan football club based in Meknes. The club came into being when four local teams; Rachad Meknassi, ASTF, Atlas and Alismailia merged on June 21, 1962. Upon formation CODM Meknès created teams in water polo, basketball, volleyball,
Roberto Hernández, Jr. (born January 25, 1938) is a Mexican journalist and sportscaster from Monterrey. He currently heads the sportscasting team of Multimedios Televisión and Radio. He is also a commentator for games of local teams UANL Tigres and Rayados. He is also a columnist for Milenio Diario, the national
Dayr Aban (also spelled Deir Aban; Arabic: دير آبان‎‎) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high ridge that formed the western slope of a mountain, to the east of Beit Shemesh. It was formerly bordered by olive trees to the
The canton of Soissons-1 (before 2015: Soissons-Nord) is an administrative division in northern France. It consists of the northern part of the town of Soissons and its northern suburbs. At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 11 to 15 communes:
Jossy's Giants was a children's footballing comedy drama that ran on BBC1 between 1986 and 1987. The show's plot centred on a boys' football team, the Glipton Grasshoppers, and their enthusiastic Geordie manager Joswell 'Jossy' Blair. The show was written by darts commentator and television personality Sid Waddell, himself a
Silas McLellan, CM (17 March 1897 – 10 February 1974) was a Canadian marathon runner. He won the Halifax Marathon five times as well as competing in the Boston marathon, the 1928 Summer Olympics and the British Empire Games. Silas trained under Victor MacAuley. Silas competed in the 1928 Olympics
Shahid Lateef (11 June 1913 - 16 April 1967) was Hindi film director, writer, and producer. He was the maker of films like Ziddi (1948) with launched Dev Anand's career and Arzoo (1950) starring Dilip Kumar and Kamini Kaushal. Noted Urdu poet Kaifi Azmi started his career as a lyricist
Błaszków [ˈbwaʂkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stąporków, within Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Stąporków, 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Końskie, and 29 km (18 mi) north of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Alladale Wilderness Reserve is a privately owned estate in the Caledonian Forest in north Scotland. It is being managed so as restore it to its natural state by increasing the tree cover of the valley, reintroducing native animals which are no longer found in Britain and encouraging biodiversity. Alladale Wilderness
The signaling link selection (or SLS) is a field in the Message Transfer Part (MTP) level 3 frame of Signalling System No. 7 (SS7), a set of telephony signaling protocols which are used to set up most of the world's public switched telephone network telephone calls. The SLS is used
Peltigera aphthosa is a species of lichen known by the common names green dog lichen, leafy lichen, felt lichen, and common freckle pelt. It has a circumpolar distribution, occurring throughout the Arctic, boreal, and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. This lichen has a large thallus which may exceed one
The fern genus Todea is known from only two living species. Todea barbara L., known as the king fern, is native to South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia while Todea papuana H. is known only from Papua New Guinea. Species in the genus Todea, as Leptopteris, are distinct from other
The 1995 America East Men's Basketball Tournament was hosted by the higher seeds in head-to-head matchups. The final was held at Daskalakis Athletic Center on the campus of Drexel University. Drexel gained its second consecutive America East Conference Championship and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament with its win
Rugby Park is a football stadium situated in the Scottish town of Kilmarnock. It was first used in 1899 and is the home of Kilmarnock. It underwent a major redevelopment in 1994–95, becoming an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 17,891. In addition to its main duty of hosting home
Roy William Tunks (born 21 January 1951) is a German-born English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made over 850 appearances in a playing career spanning over twenty years. He was signed for a record fee by Preston North End in 1974 as a goalkeeper from Rotherham
The Men's League for Women's Suffrage was a society formed in 1910 by the left-wing writers Henry Brailsford, Max Eastman, Laurence Housman, Henry Nevinson and others to pursue women's suffrage in the United States of America. Organizations were established in specific states, including New York. By 1912, the organization was
The Affluent Society is a 1958 (4th edition revised 1984) book by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith. The book sought to clearly outline the manner in which the post-World War II United States was becoming wealthy in the private sector but remained poor in the public sector, lacking social and
Kelvin Tan (born 22 August 1964) is a Singaporean musician, writer and lecturer. He has released two novels, All Broken Up and Dancing (1992), and the Nethe(r);R (2001) and over 102 musical albums. He teaches part-time at LASALLE College of the Arts and is guitarist for The Oddfellows, for whom
Fernando Tordo (born March 29, 1948, in Lisbon, Portugal) is a singer and composer. In 1969, he made his singing debut on Portuguese television, while competing to represent his country in the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). He would try again for the next three years until he finally won in
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
The Army and Air Force Motion Picture Service is a defunct organization that operated movie theaters on US Army and Air Force installations from 1920 until 1975. Before World War I, licensing rights to show motion pictures were the responsibility of individual installation commanders. The Army Motion Picture Service (AMPS)
Jack Briggs (8 April 1916 – 1 June 1984) was an English cricketer. Briggs was a right-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Haslingden, Lancashire. Briggs made his first-class debut for Lancashire against Leicestershire in the 1939 County Championship. He made three further first-class appearances for
Górka Prudnicka [ˈɡurka prudˈɲit͡ska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała, within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Biała Prudnicka, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Prudnik, and 31 km (19 mi) south-west of the regional capital
The Egyptian Ministry of Defence is the ministry responsible for the Egyptian Armed Forces organization and manages its affairs and maintains its facilities. It also handles the affairs of colleges and military recruitment, mobilization and management of veterans and military factories in Egypt. The ministry originated under the name of
Timothy Nolan Gantz (December 23, 1945 – January 20, 2004) was a classical scholar, the author of Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources (1993). Dr Gantz (A.B. Haverford College 1967, PhD Princeton University 1970) was a long-time Professor of Classics at the University of Georgia from
Desiring God is a Contemporary Christian music album released by Steve Camp in 2002. This was a self-released album through his Audience One ministry, and is Steve's final release. Per standard practice on Camp's later albums, this album includes a remake of a song he previously recorded, in this case
Heonjong of Joseon (8 September 1827 – 25 July 1849) was the 24th king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the grandson of Sunjo. His father was Crown Prince Hyomyeong (posthumously named Ikjong), who died at the age of 20 before becoming king and his mother was Queen
Cuisine of Tianjin (Chinese: 津菜 / 天津菜; pinyin: jīn cài / Tiānjīn cài) is derived from the native cooking styles of Tianjin, China. The cuisine of Tianjin is renowned throughout China, and not only the traditional Tianjin snacks, but the cuisines from other regions of China can also be found.
Czarzyzna [t͡ʂaˈʐɨzna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łubnice, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Łubnice, 20 km (12 mi) south of Staszów, and 70 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Paired box (Pax) genes are a family of genes coding for tissue specific transcription factors containing a paired domain and usually a partial, or in the case of four family members (PAX3, PAX4, PAX6 and PAX7), a complete homeodomain. An octapeptide may also be present. Pax proteins are important in
The Lockheed Martin X-56 is a modular unmanned aerial vehicle designed to explore High-Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) flight technologies for use in future military unmanned reconnaissance aircraft, as well as contributing knowledge to the future X-54 low-boom supersonic research programme, and future low emissions transport aircraft.
Bikejoring is a dog mushing activity related to skijoring, canicross, and dog scootering. It is a recreation or sport where a harnessed dog or team of dogs attached to a towline have to pull and run ahead of a cyclist. Bikejoring is a non snow season (dryland) activity. Bikejoring and
Ijaci is a Brazilian municipality located in the south of the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. The population in 2007 was 5,687 in a total area of 105 km². The regional center, Lavras lies at
Ricengo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Milan and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Cremona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,436 and an area of 12.6 square
Begzade (Kurdish), Beyzade (Turkic), and Begzadići (Slavic), Begzadi (female) are titles given within the Ottoman Empire to provisional governors and military generals who are decedents of noble households and occupy important positions within the empire. The term Beyzade often appears in western accounts of the Ottoman Empire as superiors within
Kevin McKiernan is a veteran foreign correspondent, photographer and documentary filmmaker. McKiernan's work, nominated for the Pulitzer Prize, has taken him to some of the world's most troubled regions, from Nicaragua to Iraq and Syria, from West Africa to Afghanistan. He has been widely published in national and international media.
A Place Between – The Story of an Adoption is a 2007 documentary film dealing with cross-cultural adoption and aboriginal life in Canada. It was directed by Curtis Kaltenbaugh and produced by the National Film Board of Canada. Curtis and Ashok Kaltenbaugh were born in Manitoba and are of First
The Amazing Dobermans (US re-release title Lucky) is a 1976 American comedy-crime film starring Fred Astaire, James Franciscus and Barbara Eden. It is the second and final sequel in a trilogy of Doberman films that includes The Doberman Gang (1972) and The Daring Dobermans (1973). The film was re-released theatrically
John Basil Lee Jellicoe (5 February 1899 - 24 August 1935) was a priest in the Church of England best known for his work as a housing reformer. Jellicoe was born in Chailey, Sussex. A graduate of Magdalen College Oxford, he was ordained as an Anglican priest and became missioner
Ignacewo [iɡnaˈt͡sɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złotniki Kujawskie, within Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Złotniki Kujawskie, 24 km (15 mi) north-west of Inowrocław, and 21 km (13 mi) south of Bydgoszcz.
Merimnetria gigantea is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is endemic to Hawaii. This is the largest described species of Merimnetria with a wingspan of about is 28 mm. The forewings are whitish ocherous with a few orange scales at base. The middle half of the costa is fuscous,
Taneko ″Tané″ Matsukata (松方 種子 Matsukata Taneko, 1918–1989) was the founder of Nishimachi International School in Azabu, Tokyo. Her paternal grandfather was former Prime Minister of Japan Matsukata Masayoshi. Her maternal grandfather was a Japanese silk entrepreneur Ryoichiro Arai. Her sister was Haru M. Reischauer, wife of former United States
Cobdogla is a town in the Riverland region of South Australia, The town is on the Murray River, 232 kilometres (144 mi) north-east of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2006 census, Cobdogla had a population of 232. Cobdogla is the home of the Irrigation and Steam Museum, centred on
Many terms are unique to, or hold a special meaning connected with, Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a coeducational public research university and is the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. It opened in 1876 as the Agricultural
The Anglin J6 Karatoo is an Australian ultralight and light-sport aircraft that was designed by Jessie Anglin and introduced in 1982. Over the years the J6 has been produced by several different manufacturers, including Amax Engineering of Donvale, Victoria, Skyway Aircraft and is currently built by Serenity Aviation of Australia.
The Lehmann-Garten (2,500 m²) is a botanical garden located at Prenzlauer Allee 28, Templin, Brandenburg, Germany. It is open Wednesday mornings without charge. The garden was originally established in 1912 by Professor Gustav Lehmann on the grounds of the Joachimsthalschen Gymnasium, and used for educational and experimental purposes. It was
Christopher Luverne Sieber (born February 18, 1969) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Kevin Burke in Two of a Kind starring Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen, and Lord Farquaad in Shrek the Musical. Christopher studied acting and musical comedy at The American Musical and
The Woman's Club of Lodi is a historic building located at 325 W. Pine St. in Lodi, California. The building was constructed in 1923 to house the city's Woman's Club, which was formed in 1906 as a civic improvement group. The building housed performances and social events in Lodi; as
Ioan Duma (November 5, 1896 — July 16, 1981) was a Romanian cleric and a titular bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Born in Valea Mare, Bacău County, he studied at the Franciscan seminary in Hălăucești and in Rome. Ordained there in 1924, he returned to Romania to serve in
Hit and Run is the fifth studio album by the American rock band T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty), released in 1987 through Enigma Records. It marked a stylistic shift for the band, who departed from their earlier gothic rock and hard rock efforts in favor of a glam metal persona
Lilium davidii is an Asian species of plants in the lily family, native to mountainous areas of Assam, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet, Bhutan, Hubei, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, and Yunnan. Lilium davidii grows up to 1.5m high, and bears up to about 20 unscented flowers with recurved leaves (bent backwards), orange
The white-shouldered black tit (Melaniparus guineensis), also known as the white-shouldered tit, is a passerine bird in the tit family. It breeds in a belt across Africa from Senegal in the west to Kenya and Ethiopia in the east. It is sometimes considered conspecific with the more southerly white-winged black
Regulatory taking is a situation in which a government regulation limits the uses of private property to such a degree that the regulation effectively deprives the property owners of economically reasonable use or value of their property to such an extent that it deprives them of utility or value of
Colonel (retired) Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (born 1949) was governor of Kaduna state in Nigeria from August 1985 to June 1988 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida.After retiring from the army in 1993, he became a social critic and the founder of Movement for Unity and Progress, a political
She married her maternal cousin, Abu al-As ibn al-Rabi', before August 610, and Khadija gave her a wedding present of an onyx necklace. They had two children, Ali, who died in childhood, and Umama. Zainab became a Muslim soon after Muhammad first declared himself a prophet. The Quraysh pressured Abu
Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers is a Japanese American-Hawaiian adult fiction novel by Lois-Ann Yamanaka. Its tonality is distinctive to that of a local Hawaiian culture in that all the main characters speak in Hawaiian Pidgin. Although it is an adult fiction novel, the plot follows a young Japanese
Year 102 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marius and Catulus (or, less frequently, year 652 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 102 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period,
Kwang-Chu Chao (Traditional Chinese: 趙廣緒; Simplified Chinese: 赵广绪; 1925-), is an American chemist and chemical engineer. Chao is the Harry Creighton Pfeffer Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University. He is also the President of American Zhu Kezhen Education Foundation. Chao graduated (B.S.) from the Department of Chemistry,
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that aired on NBC. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including an ensemble cast, large number of parallel storylines, social drama, and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of
George Young (1910 – 6 August 1972) was a Canadian marathon swimmer who on 15–16 January 1927 became the first swimmer to cross the channel between Catalina Island and the mainland of California. This took place during a contest called the Wrigley Ocean Marathon, sponsored by chewing gum and sports
Shane Sewell (born September 5, 1972) is a Canadian professional wrestler and referee. He has worked for the World Wrestling Council, the International Wrestling Association and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling as both a referee and wrestler. Shane Sewell is a fourteen-time World Heavyweight Champion, having won the IWA Undisputed World
Elaeomyces is a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any class, order, or family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Elaeomyces
Jambi City (Indonesian: Kota Jambi, or Malay: Bandaraya Jambi) is a city in Indonesia, capital of Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. The city is a busy port on the Batang Hari River and an oil- and rubber-producing centre. The city is located 26 km from the ruins of
Beer Man is the name given to a suspected serial killer who murdered six people in south Mumbai, India, between October 2006 and January 2007. The nickname was gained due to beer bottles left beside each body, which was the only link between the deaths. In January 2008 Ravindra Kantrole
The Republic of Korea–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (ROKAMBA) is part of international efforts to conserve migratory birds of the East Asian – Australasian Flyway, along with bilateral migratory bird agreements between Australia and Japan (JAMBA, formed in 1974) and Australia and China (CAMBA, signed in 1986). These agreements provide a
Melchom is a demon or spirit in the Dictionnaire Infernal, Melchom is the god or idol of the Ammonites, otherwise called Moloch, and Melech: which in Hebrew signifies a king, and Melchom signifies their unearthly king. Their king referring to Melchom, their unholy idol. The Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary reads
Christopher Abell FRS FRSC FMedSci (born 11 November 1957) is a British biological chemist. As of 2016, he is Professor of Biological Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Cambridge and Todd-Hamied Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. On his 2016 election to the Royal Society, the society
William Michael Stanton (born June 2, 1967) is a former left-handed specialist relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who enjoyed success over his career, most notably with the Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees. He has the record for the most holds in MLB history. Until 2010, he was the
Morocco–Portugal relations cover a period of several centuries to the present. Initial contacts started in the 8th century, when Muslim forces invaded most of the territory of the Iberian peninsula. After the Reconquista, Portugal would then expand into Africa, starting with the territory of Morocco, by occupying cities and establishing
This list of tallest buildings in Cape Town ranks completed buildings by height in the South African city of Cape Town, Western Cape, the second-largest city in South Africa. Cape Town's tallest building is the Portside Tower at 142 metres (466 ft); built in 2014, it was the first significant
Allenby Street (Hebrew: רחוב אלנבי‎‎ Rehov Alenbi) is a major street in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was named in honor of Field Marshal Viscount Allenby. Allenby Street stretches from the Mediterranean sea in the northwest to HaAliya Street in the southeast. It was first paved with concrete in 1914. During
Devil's Nite was a Detroit-based hard rock band that ended up recording a number of albums and EPs throughout the 1990s until their eventual dissolution in 2001. The band's longest tenured lineup consisted of August (vocals), Mike Mitchell (guitar), Tim Lafferty (bass) and Mark Causley (drums). Devil's Nite was considered
CYP4F11 (cytochrome P450, family 4, subfamily F, polypeptide 11) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CYP4F11 gene. This gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 superfamily of enzymes. The cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of
Urgellet (Catalan pronunciation: [urʒəˈʎɛt], locally: [uɾdʒeˈʎet]) is a historical territory and a natural region of Catalonia. It is located in the Pyrenees exactly in the actual administrative comarca of Alt Urgell, that last includes Baridà, Urgellet and the banks of Oliana, Peramola and Bassella.
M.B. Convent high School & Jr. College, also known as Dosar Vish Education Society, is a high school and junior college in Nagpur, India. M.B.Convent high School Jr.College, situated at Dosar Bhavan, Central Avenue in the heart of the city, is a renowned Institution run by Shree Dosar Vaish Shaikshanik
John Whooley, now John Whoolilurie, is a California-based musician best known for playing the saxophone and other instruments with the band Estradasphere. In addition to performing, he also composed much of the band's music until he left the band to live in Joshua Tree, California. Whooley was also a member
The Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) is a political party in Nigeria. Notable members of the party include Orji Uzor Kalu. The party won gubernatorial elections in 2003 and 2007 in Abia State. The party also won the governorship election in 2007 in Imo State. The Governor of Abia State is
Galswintha (540–568) was the daughter of Athanagild, Visigothic king of Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal), and Goiswintha. Galswintha was the sister of Brunhilda, Queen of Austrasia; and the wife of Chilperic I, the Merovingian king of Neustria. Galswintha and Chilperic were married at Rouen in 567,
The amphisbaena (/ˌæmfɪsˈbiːnə/, plural: amphisbaenae) is a mythological, ant-eating serpent with a head at each end. The creature is alternately called the amphisbaina, amphisbene, amphisboena, amphisbona, amphista, amfivena, amphivena, or anphivena (the last two being feminine), and is also known as the
Huilong Township (simplified Chinese: 回龙乡; traditional Chinese: 回龍鄉; pinyin: Huílóng Xiāng) is a township of Jianyang City in northwestern Fujian province, China, located about 31 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of downtown Jianyang as the crow flies. As of 2011, it has 12 villages under its administration.
Philippe (or Philibert) François Rouxel, viscount de Blanchelande (21 February 1735 in Dijon – 15 April 1793 in guillotined in Paris) was a French general. He was serving as Governor of Saint-Domingue at the start of the Haitian Revolution. In 1781, Maréchal de camp Blanchelande took Tobago from the British
Island Trees Union Free School District is a school district in central Nassau County on Long Island, approximately 31 miles east of New York City. The district includes parts of the following hamlets; Levittown, Bethpage and Seaford. The Island Trees School District gained notoriety in the United States Supreme Court
(For other people named Peter Hacker, see Peter Hacker (disambiguation).) Peter Michael Stephan Hacker (born 15 July 1939) is a British philosopher.His principal expertise is in the philosophy of mind andphilosophy of language. He is known for his detailedexegesis of the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, and his outspoken conceptual critique
The 21st United States Colored Infantry Regiment was a U.S.C.T. infantry regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was organized from the 3rd South Carolina Infantry (African Descent) and the 4th South Carolina Infantry (African Descent) in March 1864 under the command of Col. Milton S.
Olędy [ɔˈlɛndɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brańsk, within Bielsk County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Brańsk, 31 km (19 mi) west of Bielsk Podlaski, and 54 km (34 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok. The
Azadshahr County (Persian: شهرستان آزادشهر‎‎), formerly Shahpasand is a county in Golestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Azadshahr. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 88,251, in 21,188 families. The county consists of two districts: Central District and Cheshmeh Saran District. The county has three
Lindford is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) northeast of Bordon, on the B3004 road. The nearest railway station is Liphook, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) southeast of the village. With a population of around 2000, Lindford has
(This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.) This is a list of notable Vietnamese Americans. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Vietnamese American, or must have independent reliable source references showing they are Vietnamese American and are
Jazz in der Kirche is a biennial jazz festival in Mönchengladbach, Germany, with concerts of international artists in churches, first held in 2004. The festival is organized by the Fachbereich Weiterbildung und Musik, Musikförderung (Musical education and music) of Mönchengladbach, the Catholic and Protestant parishes, and the Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Kirchenmusiker/-
An école normale supérieure (French pronunciation: ​[ekɔl nɔʁmal sypeʁjœʁ]) or ENS is a type of publicly funded higher education in France. A portion of the student body who are French civil servants are called Normaliens. They are selected by a difficult examination, with only 3% of candidates eventually admitted. ENS
WLAP (630 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Lexington, Kentucky, USA, the station serves the Central Kentucky region. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio. WLAP uses a four-tower directional antenna with differing patterns for
The Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (野球体育博物館 Yakyū Taiiku Hakubutsukan) is a museum which includes a library, reference rooms and Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame (野球殿堂 Yakyū Dendō). It first opened in 1959 next door to Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. In 1988, the museum moved to a
5'-Deoxy-5'-fluoroadenosine is the first step in the biosynthesis of organic fluorides. It is synthesized by the fluorinase catalyzed addition of a fluoride ion to S-adenosyl-L-methionine, releasing L-methionine as a by product. Purine nucleoside phosphorylase mediates a phosphorolytic cleavage of the adenine base to generate 5-fluoro-5-deoxy-D-ribose-1-phosphate.
Song Shilun (Chinese: 宋时轮; pinyin: Sòng Shílún; Wade–Giles: Sung Shih-lun; 1907–1991), born September 10, 1907 in Hunan Province, was a general of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China. General Song had graduated from Whampoa Military Academy and participated in the Long March. He died September 17,
Konarzewo [kɔnaˈʐɛvɔ] (German: Kirchhagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karnice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Karnice, 19 km (12 mi) north of Gryfice, and 82 km (51 mi) north-east of the regional capital
Scrubbing Bubbles is a brand of bathroom cleaner produced by S. C. Johnson & Son. The product was originally named Dow Bathroom Cleaner, after its manufacturer at the time, the Dow Chemical Company. After Dow sold some of its consumer product lines to S.C. Johnson in 1997, the product had
KYOS (1480 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Merced, California, USA, the station serves the Merced area. The station is currently owned by Mapleton License of Merced, LLC and features programming from ABC Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Talk Radio Network. It is
Magentalane was the fifth and final album of new material by the Canadian progressive rock group Klaatu. The music on the album was a return to Klaatu's trademark Beatlesque psychedelic form, after their previous album, the radio-friendly, pop rock orientated Endangered Species. The band were also given back full artistic
Pragmatic language impairment (PLI), or social (pragmatic) communication disorder (SCD), is an impairment in understanding pragmatic aspects of language. This type of impairment was previously called semantic-pragmatic disorder (SPD). Pragmatic language impairments are related to autism and Asperger syndrome, but also could be related to other non-autistic disabilities such as
The GNU C Library, commonly known as glibc, is the GNU Project's implementation of the C standard library. Despite its name, it now also directly supports C++ (and, indirectly, other programming languages). It was started in the early 1990s by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for their GNU operating system.
The 2015 Audi Cup was the fourth edition of the Audi Cup, a two-day association football tournament that featured four teams and was played at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany. The competition hosted the 2009 Audi Cup winners Bayern Munich, the 2014 UEFA Champions league winners Real Madrid, 18-time
Sweet corn (Zea mays convar. saccharata var. rugosa; also called sugar corn and pole corn) is a variety of maize with a high sugar content. Sweet corn is the result of a naturally occurring recessive mutation in the genes which control conversion of sugar to starch inside the endosperm of
Finnian or Fínghin mac Donnchadh Mac Cárthaigh (1560–1640), known to the English as Florence MacCarthy, was an Irish prince of the late 16th century and the last credible claimant to the MacCarthy Mór title before its suppression by English authority. MacCarthy's involvement in the Nine Years' War (1595–1603) led to
The Coogee Dolphins was formed in October 1993 under the auspices of the Eastern Suburbs Junior League but now affiliated with the South Sydney District Junior Rugby Football League. The club's colors are gold and blue. Coogee Dolphins also compete for the Remembrance Cup to honor six Coogee Dolphins players
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Baltimore City Detention Center (BCDC, formerly known as the Baltimore City Jail) is a Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services state prison for men and women. It is located on 401 East Eager Street in downtown Baltimore, Maryland. It has been a state facility since July 1991. In
The Iran Meteorological Organization (IRIMO), also referred to as the Met Department, is an agency of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development of the Government of Iran. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IRIMO is headquartered in Tehran and operates hundreds of
Brandon Uranowitz is an American stage and television actor, best known for his portrayal of Mrs. White in the 30th Anniversary tribute performance of the classic film, CLUE. He had one of the lead roles in Baby It's You!, the Broadway musical which tells the story of singer Florence Greenberg.
Portrait of Maffeo Barberini (c. 1598) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. It is held in a private collection in Florence. Barberini, 30 years old and from the eminent Florentine Barberini family, was a rapidly rising Church prelate, a friend of Caravaggio's patron Cardinal
Somerset Stopford Brooke was a Liberal and Liberal National politician. The son of the Liberal MP Stopford Brooke, Somerset Stopford Brooke was the president of the Oxford University Liberal Club and President of the Oxford Union. He was the Liberal candidate in Guildford in Surrey at the 1929 general election.
Hilda Chaulk Murray is the nom-de-plume of Newfoundland author Hilda Emily Louise Murray, née Chaulk. She was born on February 3, 1934, in Maberly, a small hamlet on the shores of the then country of Newfoundland and which constitutes an integral part of the town of Elliston. In 1960, she
Suzanne Sablok (born c. 1967) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was Miss India the years 1989-1990. She later represented India in the Miss Universe 1990 and became a semifinalist where she placed 8th. During the telecast, the co-anchor showed preliminary results indicating that Suzanne had placed
In graph theory, a branch of mathematics, the handshaking lemma is the statement that every finite undirected graph has an even number of vertices with odd degree (the number of edges touching the vertex). In more colloquial terms, in a party of people some of whom shake hands, an even
Abhishek Mohan Nayar born 8 October 1983 in Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh is an Indian international cricketer. He is an all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace. He plays first class cricket for Mumbai and also represented Mumbai Indians, Kings XI Punjab, Pune Warriors India and Rajasthan Royals in
The Promise of Forever is an upcoming Philippine romantic drama television series directed by Darnel Villaflor and Hannah Espia, starring Ritz Azul, Paulo Avelino and Ejay Falcon. The series will premiere on ABS-CBN Primetime Bida evening block and worldwide on The Filipino Channel in February 2017, replacing Till I Met
The binasuan is a Filipino folk dance in which the performer holds full wine glasses in each hand while performing balancing tricks. Wine may be used to fill the glasses, but other liquids may be substituted. The arms are rotated over and under the shoulder in order to keep the
BIGFLIX is a Reliance Entertainment owned movie on demand service in 2008. It is India’s first movie on demand service. It allows users to stream or download movies at any time. It generates its revenues from subscription fees and does not rely on advertisements. BIGFLIX terms itself as a user’s
Carl Ferdinand Gjerdrum (21 August 1821 – 3 August 1902) was a Norwegian jurist, businessperson and royal servant. He was a son of Ole Gjerdrum, and brother of Jørgen and Otto Gjerdrum. He was the father of Albert Gjerdrum. Through his sister Alette Jørgine Constanse Gjerdrum, he was a brother-in-law
Jülich Solar Tower is a 60-metre (200 ft) high experimental concentrated solar power (CSP) tower and is the countries sole plant using this type of solar power technology. In September 2008 the plant was put into operation on a trial basis. Over 2,000 dual-axis sun-tracking mirrors heat air to 700
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Parateuthis tunicata, the only known member of the genus Parateuthis, is the scientific name currently given to a species of squid based on a single specimen. The validity of Parateuthis and of P. tunicata is uncertain. The sole specimen was found in the Antarctic Ocean, and is held in the
In 1952, Lake Eucha in Delaware County, Oklahoma, was created by completion of the Eucha dam on Spavinaw Creek. The nearest town is Jay, Oklahoma. This lake is owned by the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma and functions as additional storage and as a buffer for Lake Spavinaw, which is the
Friedrich Adolf Julius von Bernhardi (November 22, 1849 – December 11, 1930) was a Prussian general and military historian. He was a best-selling author prior to World War I. A militarist, he is perhaps best known for his bellicose book Deutschland und der Nächste Krieg (Germany and the Next War),
The 1983 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 10–12, 1983 at the Charleston Civic Center in Charleston, West Virginia. The Chattanooga Mocs, led by head coach Murray Arnold, won their third Southern Conference title and received the automatic berth to the 1983 NCAA Tournament.
Denmark women's national floorball team is the national team of Denmark. At the 1999 Floorball Women's World Championship in Borlänge, Sweden, the team finished third in the B-Division. At the 2001 Floorball Women's World Championship in Riga, Latvia, the team finished second in the B-Division. At the 2003 Floorball Women's
Newfields is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,680 at the 2010 census. The primary village in town, where 301 people resided at the 2010 census, is defined as the Newfields census-designated place (CDP), and is located along New Hampshire Route 85 and the
John Owen, Jr. (August 18, 1861 – August 1924) was an American athlete and businessman. He was born in Detroit, and took up athletics in 1889 at the ages of 28. Owen was discovered and coached by Mike Murphy at the Detroit Athletic Club. In 1890, he ran the 100
A nanostructure is a structure of intermediate size between microscopic and molecular structures. Nanostructural detail is microstructure at nanoscale. In describing nanostructures, it is necessary to differentiate between the number of dimensions in the volume of an object which are on the nanoscale. Nanotextured surfaces have one dimension on the
Ruacana Falls are waterfalls located near Ruacana on the Kunene River in Northern Namibia. The waterfall is 120 meters (390 ft) high and 700 meters (2,300 ft) wide in full flood. It is among the largest waterfalls in Africa, both by volume and width. The Epupa Falls on the Kunene
Hamid Lotfollahian (Persian: حمید لطف اللهیان‎‎) is an Iranian politician and the mayor of Ardabil. He is elected by the Islamic City Council of Ardabil on June 2014 and was inaugurated on July 2014. Lotfollahian was former director technical office of governor of Ardabil and mayor districts of Ardabil. According
Oddamavadi Bridge (Tamil: ஓட்டமாவடிப் பாலம்) is a road bridge in Oddamavadi, Sri Lanka a length of 250 meters. It crosses the Valaichchenai Lagoon at Batticaloa. The bridge is part of the A15 Batticaloa-Trincomallee highway. It comprises 2 bridges, a British Ceylon era truss bridge which is used as road-rail bridge,
Cameron Watson (born October 6, 1961) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for playing Bart Fallmont in the TV miniseries Dynasty: The Reunion. Watson attended the University of Montevallo, receiving a bachelor of fine arts degree in 1983. After graduation, he began a professional acting career in
Before I Speak is the debut album from Canadian singer/songwriter Kyle Riabko. The album infuses R&B style with elements of funk and soul. The album was released just a few months prior to Riabko's high school graduation. Each song on the album was written by Riabko. Riabko played guitar and
Bryan C. Hassel is an expert on education issues such as Charter Schools, school turnarounds, education entrepreneurship and human capital in education and co-director of Public Impact a national education policy and management consulting firm based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Hassel received his doctorate in public policy from Harvard
Slavko Brill (1900 - 1943) was a Croatian Jewish sculptor and ceramics artist born in Nova Gradiška. He graduated in 1926 at Art Academy in Zagreb. He was incarcerated by the Ustaše in Jasenovac concentration camp where he was forced to feature along with some other Jewish artists including Daniel
Music Machine II (AKA The Music Machine: All About Love) (1983) is a Christian children's album by Candle that is a continuation of the Music Machine album from 1977. It is set in Agapeland, and teaches children about the Love. It features the characters Stevie and Nancy. It is part
Operation Desert Spring was part of an ongoing operation in Kuwait by the United States that was established on December 31, 1998, following Operation Desert Storm and Operation Desert Shield. The mission objective is to maintain a forward presence and provide control and force protection over the military of Kuwait.
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, located at 722 West 168th Street on the Columbia University Medical Center campus in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, is a school of public health recognized by the Council on Education for Public Health. The beginnings of the school
Peter George Rowles (born 18 November 1952) is an Australian former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s. In union he represented Australia and in league he played in the NSWRFL Premiership for the Western Suburbs and Newtown clubs. Son of record-breaking Manly-Warringah rugby league
The St Petersburg College for the Deaf (Санкт-Петербургское училище глухонемых) was a school for the deaf in Saint Petersburg in Russia between 1806 and 1918. It was the first school for the deaf in Russia and a such a pioneer institution. It was founded by empress Maria and a part
Nils Edvard Kreuger (11 October 1858 - 11 May 1930) was a Swedish painter. After studying at the Perséus school of painting, Nils Kreuger came to Paris in 1881. Under the influence of the French plein air style of painting he produced landscapes and cityscapes of Paris and its region,
Brandan Robertson (born June 24, 1992) is a Christian writer, activist, and speaker, best known for his writing and commentary on millennial spirituality and his work as an LGBTQ activist among Christians. Robertson received his Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Ministry and Theology from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, Illinois
Jan Kropidło (1360 or 1364 – 3 March 1421), was an ecclesiastic leader in Poland during the late Middle Ages. Jan was the eldest son of Duke Bolko III of Strzelce and his wife Anna. Jan was titled Duke of Strzelce (1382–96, with his brothers) and Duke of Opole (from
William Newman Bunce (17 April 1911 – 29 May 1981) played first-class cricket for Somerset in 14 matches in the 1936 and 1937 seasons. He was born and died at Pill, Somerset. Bunce was a left-handed middle- or lower-order batsman and an occasional right-arm medium-fast bowler. He played in five
David Cote is a member of the New York Drama Critics Circle and the theater editor and chief drama critic for Time Out New York. He has also written freelance articles for The New York Times, The New York Sun, Opera News and Maxim. He appears regularly on the cable
Bhai Sati Das (died 1675) along with his elder brother Bhai Mati Das is one of the greatest martyrs in Sikh history. Bhai Sati Das and his elder brother Bhai Mati Das belonged to the family of Chhibber Brahmins and were followers of ninth Sikh Guru, Guru Tegh Bahadur. Bhai
In January 2008, the bank Société Générale lost approximately €4.9 billion closing out positions over three days of trading beginning January 21, 2008, a period in which the market was experiencing a large drop in equity indices. The bank states these positions were fraudulent transactions created by Jérôme Kerviel, a
Hypnosis is a state of human consciousness involving focused attention and reduced peripheral awareness and an enhanced capacity for response to suggestion. The term may also refer to an art, skill, or act of inducing hypnosis. Theories explaining what occurs during hypnosis fall into two groups. Altered state theories see
The London Area Control Centre (LACC) is an air traffic control centre based at Swanwick near Fareham in Hampshire, southern England. It is operated by National Air Traffic Services (NATS), starting operations on 27 January 2002, and handles aircraft over England and Wales. Internally within NATS it is usually known
Edward Nasserden (6 April 1919 at Clarks Crossing, Saskatchewan – 13 November 1995) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an executive director and farmer by career. He was first elected at the Rosthern riding in the 1958 general election, after an unsuccessful
Mangyan is the generic name for the eight indigenous groups found on the island of Mindoro, southwest of the island of Luzon, the Philippines, each with its own tribal name, language, and customs. The total population may be around 100,000, but official statistics are difficult to determine under the conditions
Morteza Ahmadi Harandi (Persian: مرتضی احمدی هرندی‎‎ born 21 May 1966) is an Iranian director in film and television He next directed his account experience in screenwriting, editing, producing and teaching at the Iranian Young Cinema Society is having, he then acting and directing multi-Showand making handicrafts. film Without permission
Fortunago is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 91 km south of Milan and about 42 km south of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 407 and an area of 18.0 km². Fortunago borders the following
In solid-state physics, a metal–semiconductor (M–S) junction is a type of junction in which a metal comes in close contact with a semiconductor material. It is the oldest practical semiconductor device. M–S junctions can either be rectifying or non-rectifying. The rectifying metal–semiconductor junction forms a Schottky barrier, making a device
Cameron Road (Chinese: 金馬倫道) is a road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The west end of Cameron Road is Nathan Road while the east end is Chatham Road South, and it is almost parallel to Granville Road and Mody Road. It is named after Major General William Gordon
Final Rock (84°9′S 56°10′W / 84.150°S 56.167°W) is an isolated rock standing 3 nautical miles (6 km) south of Mount Feldkotter at the southern extremity of the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1956–66, and
Jaque de Dampierre, sometimes Jacques, was a thirteenth-century trouvère, possibly from Dampierre-en-Yvelines. He was of the later generation of troubadours. His two works, Cors de si gentil faiture and D'amours naist fruis vertueus, are found in a single manuscript. The both use bar form and the plagal mode.
Burwell railway station was on the Cambridge and Mildenhall branch of the Great Eastern Railway. After the closure of the line, the site of Burwell station was redeveloped, initially as a cardboard factory, and then a few decades later as a housing estate. The names of the streets Station Gate
The Protestant Reformed Church of Luxembourg (Luxembourgish: Protestantesch-Réforméiert Kierch vu Lëtzebuerg, French: Église Protestante Réformée du Luxembourg, German: Protestantisch-Reformierte Kirche von Luxemburg) is a Protestant Reformed denomination that operates solely in Luxembourg. Established in 1982 by decree of Grand Duke Jean, it is one of the six state-supported denominations in
Lithium borohydride (LiBH4) is a tetrahydroborate and known in organic synthesis as a reducing agent for esters. Although less common than the related sodium borohydride, the lithium salt offers some advantages, being a stronger reducing agent and highly soluble in ethers, whilst remaining safer to handle than lithium aluminium hydride.
Nemophila breviflora is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common names basin nemophila, Great Basin nemophila, and Great Basin baby-blue-eyes. It is native to southwestern Canada and the northwestern United States, where it generally grows in wooded and forested areas in thickets and moist
Quik Internet (NZ) Limited was a New Zealand based ISP, which began trading in 1998. It offered dialup, broadband and toll services nationwide. On 4 September 2006 it merged with the larger New Zealand ISP Ihug. Quik Internet currently employs around 23 people. Its general manager is Scott Bartlett.
The 1994–95 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim season was the second season in franchise history. Despite a Conference-worst 5-18-1 road record, the team played well at home, with an 11-9-4 record. On April 4, the team traded enforcer Stu Grimson, Mark Ferner and the team's 6th round choice in the 1996
Fernando Cabada Jr. (born April 22, 1982) is a Mexican American distance runner. He first established himself in the national running scene while in high school when he was ranked among the ten fastest high school boys in the 3200 meters in the United States. Having developed a reputation as
On the Level is a lost 1917 American silent Western film directed by George Melford and written by Marion Fairfax and Charles Kenyon. The film stars Fannie Ward, Jack Dean, Harrison Ford, Lottie Pickford, James Cruze, and Jim Mason. The film was released on September 10, 1917, by Paramount Pictures.
The Indian National Army (INA) and its leader Subhash Chandra Bose are popular and emotive topics within India. From the time it came into public perception in India around the time of the Red Fort Trials, it found its way into the works of military historians around the world. It
Puntillita (Manuel Licea Lamouth, Yareyal, Holguín 4 January 1921 – Havana, 4 December 2000) was a Cuban popular singer. Puntillita was active in the 1940s and 1950s, and later gained notice when he joined other elderly Cuban musicians and American guitarist Ry Cooder to form the Buena Vista Social Club.
Sri Kagapujandar (Tamil:காகபுஜண்டர்) is considered to be an eminent siddha in Siddhar tradition of the Hindu religion, a saint who has reached particularly exalted a high degree of physical and spiritual perfection. According to legend he lived around the 7th century CE and his samadhi is at Uraiyur, Trichy, Tamil
Poetic Ammo (previously known as PMO or Poetic Ammunition) was a Malaysian rap/hip-hop group. The group consisted of Yogeswaran Veerasingam (a.k.a. Yogi B), Chandrakumar Balakrishnan (a.k.a. Land Slyde), Nicholas Ong (a.k.a. Point Blanc), and Sashi Kumar Balakrishnan (a.k.a. C. Loco.) Although most of the group's songs were written in English,
Zephyr National was Tom Fogerty's third solo album. His brother John played on the album, but recorded his parts separately from former CCR band members Doug Clifford and Stu Cook on the one song they all performed on. This marked the final time all four members of Creedence Clearwater Revival
The Embassy of Fiji to Belgium is responsible for Fiji's diplomatic relations with the Belgium. Established in July 1973, it doubles as Fiji's Mission to the European Union. The Ambassador to Belgium, currently Ratu Seremaia Tui Cavuilati, also holds the title of Permanent Representative to the European Union. He is
Bill Vazan is a Canadian artist, born in Toronto, Ontario in 1933. He studied Fine Arts at the Ontario College of Art in Toronto, and at the École des beaux-arts in Paris. In 1970 he graduated with a B.A. from Sir George Williams University, now Concordia University, in Montreal, Quebec.
The Battle of Gazipur was a military engagement on 4 and 5 December 1971, during the Bangladesh liberation war. It took place at the Gazipur Tea Estate near Kalaura, in Sylhet District of what was then East Pakistan. The advancing Mitro Bahini (comprising Mukti Bahini and Indian Army) attacked the
The Order of the Phoenix is a secret organisation in the Harry Potter series of fiction books written by J. K. Rowling. Founded by Albus Dumbledore to fight Lord Voldemort and his followers, the Death Eaters, the Order lends its name to the fifth book of the series, Harry Potter
The Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing is a quarterly peer-reviewed healthcare journal of orthopaedic nursing. It is published by Elsevier and contains practical and theoretical guidance for trainees and professionals including papers and comments, editorial comments, book and policy reviews, and announcements of events. The journal also provides continuing medical education
F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc. nicknamed The Cocker Spaniel Case, 344 U.S. 228 (1952), is a United States Supreme Court case regarding copyright infringement. The Copyright Act of 1909 allows recovery of either the profits of the infringing company or of the damages suffered by the copyright
The Inerasable (残穢 -住んではいけない部屋- Zange: Sunde wa ikenai heya) is a 2015 Japanese horror mystery film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura and starring Yūko Takeuchi. The film is based on Zang-e, a horror novel by Fuyumi Ono. It had its world premiere at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival, where it
Nina Murdoch (1890–1976) was an Australian traveller, journalist, author and broadcaster. She was born Madoline Nina Murdoch, daughter of John Andrew Murdoch, a law clerk, in North Carlton, Victoria, Australia. She was author of half a dozen books but remembered today for forming the Argonauts Club, which in a second
M. indica may refer to:   Macrochlamys indica, an air-breathing land snail species   Makaira indica, the black marlin, a fish species found in tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific oceans   Mangifera indica, the mango, a tree species   Melicope indica, a plant species endemic to India   Mirocaris indica, a
Martuba is a town in eastern Libya in the Derna District. It is located 27 km (17 mi) south of Derna. The Martuba Air Base is located in Martuba. Martuba is connected with Lamluda by two roads. The main road which goes through Derna is part of the Libyan Coastal
Our Lady of Good Success (Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Buen Suceso; Filipino: Ina ng Mabubuting Pangyayari), also called Our Lady of the Good Success, is one of the titles of Blessed Virgin Mary. This title is shared among numerous images around the world — a number of images in Spain,
Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve (or Kogyae) is a strict nature reserve, located near Kumasi the capital of Ashanti. The Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve was established in 1971 and has an area of 386 km2. Animals present on the reserve include African buffalos, African civets, civet cats, and monkeys, as well
The 1988–89 Pittsburgh Penguins season saw the Penguins finish in second place in the Patrick Division with a record of 40 wins, 33 losses, and 7 ties for 87 points. They swept the New York Rangers in the Division Semi-finals before losing the Division Finals in seven games to the
David Turner (born February 19, 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is a former gridiron player in the Canadian Football League. He was a defensive back primarily used as a kick return specialist with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Ottawa Rough Riders. Turner was undrafted out of East Texas State University where
Physalaemus olfersii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.It is threatened by habitat loss.
The Reed–Muench method is a simple method for determining 50% endpoints in experimental biology, that is, the concentration of a test substance that produces an effect of interest in half of the test units. Examples include LD50 (the median lethal dose of a toxin or pathogen), EC50 and IC50 (half
Nick Conway (born Nicholas Campbell on 25 December 1962) is an English actor. He played Billy Boswell in Carla Lane's popular BBC comedy series Bread. He has also appeared in Starting Out, Thank You Mrs Clinkscales, When Saturday Comes, Coronation Street, Keep On Running and Juliet Bravo. He has featured
Faxian (337 – c. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk who travelled by foot from China to India, visiting many sacred Buddhist sites in what are now Xinjiang, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka between 399-412 to acquire Buddhist texts. His journey is described in his important travelogue, A
Frank W. Ballou Senior High School is a public school located in Washington, D.C., United States. Ballou is a part of the District of Columbia Public Schools. The current principal is Dr. Yetunde Reeves . The marching band traveled to the 2009 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California and
Obulapuram is a village in Ellanthakunta Mandal in the Karimnagar District of Telangana State, India. It is located 29 km west from the district head quarters of Karimnagar. 8 km from Ellanthakunta. Veljipuram (3 km), Cheerlavanch (4 km), Kandikatkoor (6 km), Rudraram (8 km), Ellanthakunta (8 km) are the nearby
Clothall is a village in the civil parish of Clothall and Luffenhall in Hertfordshire, England with a population of 358. It is situated 2.25 miles (3.62 km) south-east of Baldock, and is in the district of North Hertfordshire. The village contains the Church of St Mary the Virgin, which was
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 (シン・エヴァンゲリオン劇場版: || Shin Evangerion Gekijōban:||), also known as Evangelion: Final is an upcoming Japanese anime film directed by Hideaki Anno. It is the fourth and final film of the Rebuild of Evangelion tetralogy, based on the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. Originally speculated to be released sometime during
Crybaby Bridge is a nickname given to some bridges in the United States. The name often reflects an urban legend that the sound of a baby can be, or has been, heard from the bridge. Many are also accompanied by an urban legend of a baby or young child/children being
Sufi Saint Abd-ur-Rahim, also known as Abd-UI-Karim, or Abd-ur-Razak; popularly known by the name of Sheikh Chilli, was a Qadiriyya Sufi master of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh (A.D. 1650). There is a Sheikh Chilli's Tomb located in Thanesar, Haryana, India, near Kurukshetra. Sheikh Chilli, a famous character among children in
Rectiostoma xuthobasis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Duckworth in 1971. It is found in Colombia. The wingspan is 18–19 mm. The forewings are yellow suffused with darker yellow scales basally, concolorous and continuous with the thorax and tegulae. There are a few light brown
A clearance cairn is an irregular and unstructured collection of fieldstones which have been removed from arable land or pasture to allow for more effective agriculture and collected into a usually low mound or cairn. Commonly of Bronze Age origins, these cairns may be part of a cairnfield (a collection
James Intveld began entering talent contests as a country music-singing teenager at the Palomino Club located in North Hollywood, California. Originally playing in The Rockin' Shadows with his brother Ricky Intveld, the band disbanded when Ricky and bassist Patrick Woodward were asked by Ricky Nelson to join his backing band,
Dover Green Historic District is a national historic district located at Dover, Kent County, Delaware. It encompasses 79 contributing buildings centered on The Green and including most of the inhabited part of 18th century Dover. Notable buildings include the Eagle Tavern (bef. 1791), Kent County Court House (1875), Baptist Church-Dover
Chin Injeti (born Pranam Injeti in India) is a Canadian singer, musician, and music producer. He got his start as a founding member of Juno award-winning group Bass is Base. Working in many genres ranging from rock to country and most notably hip-hop, Chin is seeing major breakthroughs as a
La Voce Del Vento is a fictional Italian band created by Guy Manning & Andy Tillison in order to provide long suites for the Colossus Music Project albumsThese pieces were:'HARMONICA' - created for the Spaghetti Epic #1 Project (Based upon the film 'Once Upon A Time In The West')'BAD' -
The Ideas Festival was established in 2001 to present ideas, promote public debate, and to foster and celebrate innovation in Queensland, Australia. The biennial event is presented by the Queensland Government. It is an open public event and incorporates programming for children and schools, youth and the general public. Topics
The Holy Family Cathedral (Indonesian: Gereja Katedral Keluarga Kudus) is the name given to a religious building of the Catholic Church which is located in Banjarmasin in the province of South Kalimantan, Indonesia. It was built based on plans by architect Roestenhurg in a neo-Gothic style. The cathedral was consecrated
Ernst von Bodelschwingh-Velmede (26 November 1794 – 18 May 1854) was a Prussian statesman and politician. Von Bodelschwingh-Velmede was born in Velmede near Hamm in the County of Mark. He studied Law and Cameralism at the University of Berlin and the University of Göttingen. He participated in the Freiheitskriege (
The Hare Census (Bulgarian: Преброяване на дивите зайци / Prebroyavane na Divite Zaytsi) is a Bulgarian satiric comedy film released in 1973, directed by Eduard Zahariev, starring Itzhak Fintzi, Nikola Todev, Georgi Rusev, Evstati Stratev, Philip Trifonov and Todor Kolev. Although the film features one of the most remarkable Bulgarian
The Muppets at Walt Disney World is a television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The special aired on NBC as part of The Magical World of Disney on May 6, 1990, and turned out to be the last Muppets special that
Al Ahli Sarba is a Lebanese sporting club mostly known for its football program but the club recently built a basketball team . The club based in Jounieh, Kesrouan and evoluates actually in the Lebanese Fourth Division for the football team and in the Lebanese basketball fourth division for the
HD 183263 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 183263. This planet has a minimum mass of 3.69 times more than Jupiter and takes 1.7364 years to orbit the star. The planet was discovered on January 25, 2005 using multiple Doppler measurements of five nearby FGK main-sequence stars
Mohammad Ali Ghouchani (1771 in Ghouchan - 3rd of march 1877 in Tabriz), also known as Mirza Sanglakh, was a Persian author, poet, mystic and calligrapher in the era of Fath Ali Shah, Mohammad Shah and Naser al-Din Shah. He was from Ghouchan, a city in Khorasan. He was master
The Glamorganshire Royal Horse Artillery was a Territorial Force Royal Horse Artillery battery that was formed in Glamorganshire in 1908. It saw active service during the First World War on the Western Front in 1917 and 1918 as part of an Army Field Artillery Brigade. A second line battery, 2/1st
Marie Gil is a French writer and Professor of French Literature in Paris. She studied at HEC Paris, Ecole Normale Supérieure and Paris-Sorbonne University, was a Fellow of the Fondation Thiers and taught French Literature at Paris-Sorbonne University and at the University of Franche-Comté, and is currently program director at
Gazimestan (Serbian Cyrillic: Газиместан, Serbian pronunciation: [ɡaziměstaːn]) is the name of a monument commemorating the historical Battle of Kosovo, situated about 6-7 kilometres southeast of the actual battlefield, known as Kosovo field. The name is a portmanteau derived from Arabic ghazi, meaning
Romidepsin, also known as Istodax, is an anticancer agent used in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and other peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs). Romidepsin is a natural product obtained from the bacterium Chromobacterium violaceum, and works by blocking enzymes known as histone deacetylases, thus inducing apoptosis. It is sometimes referred to as
Magnetorheological finishing (MRF) is a precision surface finishing technology. Optical surfaces are polished in a computer-controlled magnetorheological (MR) finishing slurry. Unlike conventional rigid lap polishing, the MR fluid's shape and stiffness can be magnetically manipulated and controlled in real time. The optic's final surface form and finishing results are predicted
DZIQ (990 kHz AM), branded as Radyo Inquirer (Inquirer Radio), is a news/talk radio station serving the Mega Manila market. The station is owned by Trans-Radio Broadcasting Corporation, a subsidiary of the Philippine Daily Inquirer's Group of Companies in the Philippines. The station's studio are located at the 2nd floor,
The Association of Court Reporters (AIS) is an advocacy network of the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIRN BiH). The association is an informal group of court reporters who work for print and electronic media in Bosnia. The AIS, established in 2005, has the aim to improve communication
Wiercień Duży [ˈvjɛrt͡ɕɛɲ ˈduʐɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemiatycze, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north of Siemiatycze and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok. In 2008 the village had a population
General Sir Torquhil George Matheson, 5th Baronet, KCB, CMG, (February 1871 – November, 1963) was a senior British Army officer of the First World War who commanded three different divisions in some of the heaviest fighting of the conflict. He had previously served in the militia and with the Coldstream
The 2012–13 Charlotte Bobcats season was the 23rd season of NBA basketball in Charlotte, and their ninth as the Charlotte Bobcats. Charlotte finished the season on a three-game winning streak, and the team’s 21–61 record was enough to finish fourth in the Southeast division for the eighth time in nine
Järve Centre (Estonian: Järve Keskus) is a shopping centre in southern Tallinn, Estonia. Järve Centre is the biggest shopping centre selling furnishing goods in Estonia, with a gross leasable area of 43,000 square metres containing nearly 111 different shops (including 9 restaurants and cafés). Despite the name of Järve, the
Pain Medicine is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering pain management. It was established in 2000 and is published eight times per year by Wiley-Blackwell. It is the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists,
Kevin Brady Dillon (born August 19, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Drama on the HBO comedy series Entourage, Bunny in the war film Platoon, and John Densmore in the musical biopic The Doors. He was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden
Dear Youth is the fourth album by American metalcore band The Ghost Inside, and was released on November 17, 2014. It is the last release to feature guitarist Aaron Brooks. The album spawned two major singles: in order of release, Avalanche and Dear Youth (Day 52). Music videos were released
Azerbaijanis in Georgia or Georgian Azerbaijanis (Azerbaijani: Gürcüstan azərbaycanlıları, Georgian: აზერბაიჯანელები საქართველოში) are Azerbaijani people in Georgia, and are Georgian citizens and permanent residents of ethnic Azerbaijani background. According to the 2002 census, there are 284,761 ethnic Azerbaijanis living in Georgia. Azerbaijanis comprise 6.5% of Georgia's population and are the
Mohammed Emwazi (born Muhammad Jassim Abdulkarim Olayan al-Dhafiri; Arabic: محمد جاسم عبد الكريم عليان الظفيري‎‎; 17 August 1988 – 12 November 2015) was a British Arab alleged to be the person seen in several videos produced by the Islamic extremist group ISIL showing the beheadings of a number of captives
Green Road Station is a station on the aptly named-Green Line of the RTA Rapid Transit in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. It is the eastern terminus of the Green Line. The station is located below street level in the enlarged median of Shaker Boulevard at the intersection of Green Road in
Oark is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Arkansas, United States. Oark is located on Arkansas Highway 215, 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Clarksville. Oark has a post office with ZIP code 72852. The community is surrounded by the Ozark National Forest with the scenic Mulberry River nearby. The
Charles Jost Burchell, PC (1 July 1876 – 12 August 1967) was a Canadian diplomat. He served as Canada's first High Commissioner to Australia from 1939 to 1941 and as Canada's first and last High Commissioner to the Dominion of Newfoundland serving from 1941 to 1944 and again from 1948
The Dragondola (ドラゴンドラ Doragondora), officially the Naeba-Tashiro Gondola (苗場・田代ゴンドラ Naeba-Tashiro Gondora) is the Japanese aerial lift line in Naeba, Yuzawa, Niigata, operated by Prince Hotels. It opened in 2001. The line was named by Yumi Matsutōya, a popular pop singer. The line links two ski resorts of Prince Hotels, but
Hooey Cottage is a historic, cure cottage located at Saranac Lake in the town of Harrietstown, Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1916 and is a 2 1⁄2-story dwelling, two- by four-bay, wood frame residence with a cross-gabled roof on a fieldstone foundation. It features a 2-story cure
Wickham was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1873 to 1878. Wickham was a single-member constituency which arose from the break-up of the three-member constituency of Town of Brisbane. It lasted for only one Parliament, as it was merged in 1878 with
K2-21b also known as EPIC 206011691 b is an exoplanet orbiting K2-21 a red dwarf, every 9.3 days 212 ly away. It has a density of 2.7g/cm3 indicating that it is not a rocky planet. However, there error is rather large, with a possible density between 1.1 and 6.4 g/cm3,
The Song of Moses in this article relates to the name sometimes given to the poem which appears in Deuteronomy 32:1–43 of the Hebrew Bible, written/orated just prior to Moses' death on Mount Nebo. The Song is believed by some to have been written down and placed in the Ark
Hasan Tahsin (Uzer) (27 August 1878 – 5 December 1939) was an Ottoman bureaucrat of Albanian descent and Turkish politician. Throughout his career as a politician, Tahsin served as a governor to several Ottoman cities including Aydın, Erzurum, Van and the province of Syria. Thereafter, he served as deputy to
State Trunk Highway 84 (often called Highway 84, STH 84 or WIS 84) was a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It ran east–west between Boltonville and Port Washington. The road was turned over to the counties, in two stages, in the 1990s. The first stage removed the
In enzymology, a galactose 1-dehydrogenase (NADP+) (EC 1.1.1.120) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction D-galactose + NADP+ D-galactonolactone + NADPH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are D-galactose and NADP+, whereas its 3 products are D-galactonolactone, NADPH, and H+. This enzyme belongs to the family
Idaho National Forest in Idaho was established by the U.S. Forest Service on July 1, 1908 with 1,293,280 acres (5,233.7 km2) from the part of Payette National Forest. On April 1, 1944 the entire forest was combined with Weiser National Forest to establish the new Payette National Forest, and the
Talachyn (Belarusian: Талачы́н, Łacinka: Tałačyn, pronounced [taɫaˈtʂɨn]) or Tolochin (Russian: Толо́чин; Polish: Tołoczyn, Yiddish: Tolotshin ,טאָלאָטשין‎, Lithuanian: Talačynas) is a city in the Viciebsk Region of Belarus, an administrative center of the Talachyn district. It is perhaps the coldest city in Belarus in winter, with a record low of -42.2C.
Boanamary is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mahajanga II, which is a part of Boeny Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 10,000 in 2001 commune census. Boanamary has a riverine harbour. Primary and junior level secondary
The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, or simply The Academy of Public Administration, is a state-run institution for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Baku, Azerbaijan. It also serves as a training centre by offering full and short-term courses to the civil servants in
Ambatotsipihina is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antanifotsy, which is a part of Vakinankaratra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 99%
The gens Mamilia was a plebeian family at Rome during the period of the Republic. The gens was originally one of the most distinguished families of Tusculum, and indeed in the whole of Latium. It is first mentioned in the time of the Tarquins; and it was to a member
Turco Municipality is the second municipal section of the Sajama Province in the Oruro Department in Bolivia, and was founded on February 15, 1957. Its seat is Turco, situated 154 km west of Oruro at an altitude of 3,860 m. The municipality covers an area of 3,973 km², not taking
Charlene Attard (born 31 January 1987 in Pietà) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Malta. Attard represented Malta at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed sixth in her heat without advancing to the second round. She
Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (15 October 1938 – 2 August 1997), known professionally as Fela Kuti, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, or simply Fela, was a Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, musician, composer, pioneer of the Afrobeat music genre, human rights activist, and political maverick. He has been called
Liuixalus hainanus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family. It is endemic to the Hainan Island, China, and only known from its type locality, Mount Diaoluo in Lingshui Li Autonomous County. Liuixalus hainanus resembles Liuixalus ocellatus. Little is known about this newly described species. It has been recorded
Kočićevo (Кочићево) was a former village in Bačka, Serbia. It was located in the Bačka Topola municipality. In 1971, it was the smallest village in Vojvodina with only 13 families. It was completely abandoned during the 1970s. Today, at the location of the former village, there is only one house
The Cock, the Dog and the Fox is one of Aesop's Fables and appears as number 252 in the Perry Index. Although it has similarities with other fables where a predator flatters a bird, such as The Fox and the Crow and Chanticleer and the Fox, in this one the
Mixminion is the standard implementation of the Type III anonymous remailer protocol. Mixminion can send and receive anonymous e-mail. Mixminion uses a mix network architecture to provide strong anonymity, and prevent eavesdroppers and other attackers from linking senders and recipients. Volunteers run servers (called
Office is an Indian Tamil-language Comedy Romance Work Place soap opera that aired on STAR Vijay from 11 March 2013 5 June 2015 on Monday through Friday at 10:00PM IST for 562 episodes. It had been receiving the highest ratings of Tamil serials and received high praising from viewers. The
Hit the Floor, originally titled Bounce, is an American drama television series on VH1 series, created by James LaRosa. The series follows Ahsha, a girl who joins the NBA Cheerleading team the Los Angeles Devil Girls, unaware of the treacherous and tempting world that follows. It debuted on May 27,
EuroGrand Casino is an online casino, licensed in Gibraltar. EuroGrand is a daughter company of bookmaker William Hill. Users have access to animated casino games, including blackjack, roulette, video poker, slots games and online scratch cards. There is also a live casino facility, where users access a live video stream
David Branch (born September 26, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the World Series of Fighting's middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. He the first and current holder of both the WSOF Middleweight Championship and WSOF Light Heavyweight Championship. He is currently ranked as the #9 Middleweight
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting ecotourism globally. Founded in 1990, the organization strongly contributes to the development of ecotourism while providing guidelines and standards, technical assistance, training, research and publications. TIES' global network of ecotourism professionals and travelers aim to use tourism as
Corynephorus canescens, common name grey hair-grass or gray clubawn grass, is species of plants in the grass family, native to Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa but widely naturalized in North America. In the United Kingdom it is rare. It can be found at sites such as Wangford Warren
A simile (/ˈsɪməli/) is a figure of speech that directly compares two things. Although similes and metaphors are similar, similes explicitly use connecting words (such as like, as, so, than, or various verbs such as resemble), though these specific words are not always necessary. While similes are mainly used in
Hydrosteer was the name given by Hydrosteer Limited of Luton, England, (later Cam Gears Ltd) to its automotive power steering system that was first produced in 1961. It was based on a cam and peg system and was characterised by its fully integrated design and variable steering ratio. This configuration
American pantomime, panto for short, refers to works of theatrical entertainment that have been presented in the United States of America since 1876. The works are derived from the entertainment genre of pantomime that developed in England, presented either as they are in Britain or adapted for the American stage
Edward David Shurtleff (September 19, 1863 – December 14, 1936) was an American jurist and politician. Born in Genoa, Illinois, Shurtleff studied at Oberlin College. He studied law and was admitted to the Dakota Territory bar and then practiced in what is now the state of South Dakota. In 1894,
The Foundational Model of Anatomy Ontology (FMA) is a reference ontology for the domain of anatomy. It is a symbolic representation of the canonical, phenotypic structure of an organism; a spatial-structural ontology of anatomical entities and relations which form the physical organization of an organism at all salient levels of
Western wear is a category of men's and women's clothing which derives its unique style from the clothes worn in the 19th-century American West. It ranges from accurate historical reproductions of pioneer, mountain man, Civil War, cowboy and vaquero clothing to the stylized garments popularized by singing cowboys such as
John William Dawson was born in Pictou, Nova Scotia, where he attended and graduated from Pictou Academy. Of Scottish descent, Dawson attended the University of Edinburgh to complete his education, and graduated in 1842, having gained a knowledge of geology and natural history from Robert Jameson. Dawson returned to Nova
Titus Markeith Brown (born March 27, 1986) is a former American football linebacker. Played for the Cleveland Browns from 2008-2010, except for a short stint with the Denver Broncos. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Mississippi State,
RWE npower plc (trading as npower) is a UK-based electricity generator and supplier of gas and electricity to homes and businesses, formerly known as Innogy plc. As Innogy plc it was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. In 2002 it was
1st Battalion, 23rd Marines (1/23) is one of 36 infantry battalions in the United States Marine Corps, and one of only nine battalions found in the reserve. It is located throughout Texas and Louisiana consisting of approximately 1000 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the command of the 23rd Marine
Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén (born 9 November 1983 in Espoo) is a Finnish windsurfer. She won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's RS:X. She was chosen as athlete of the year in Finland in 2012. At the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics Petäjä-Sirén was chosen
Dhada (English Translation: Tremor) is a Telugu-language romantic–action film directed by Ajay Bhuyan and produced by D. Siva Prasad Reddy. The film features Naga Chaitanya and Kajal in the lead roles. The film features music by Devi Sri Prasad, cinematography by Gnana Shekar V.S of Vedam fame, editing by Dharmendra
Cherry Hill Seminary provides higher education and practical training in Pagan ministry, as the first graduate-level education for Pagan ministry in the world. Cherry Hill Seminary offers online distance-learning classes, regional workshops, and intensive retreats. Cherry Hill Seminary is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization under the laws of the United States,
The 50th parallel south is a circle of latitude that is 50 degrees south of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Pacific Ocean and South America. At this latitude the sun is visible for 16 hours, 22 minutes during the December solstice and
Joseph F. Fletcher, Jr., usually referred to simply as Joseph Fletcher (1934 – 1984) was an American historian of China and Central Asia, a professor at East Asian Languages and Civilizations Department of Harvard University. His main areas of research included interaction between the Islamic and Chinese worlds, Manchu and
Ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GDAP1 gene. This gene encodes a member of the ganglioside-induced differentiation-associated protein family, which may play a role in a signal transduction pathway during neuronal development. Mutations in this gene have been associated with various forms
Bromley was a rural district in north-west Kent, England from 1894 to 1934. Its area now forms part of the London Borough of Bromley in Greater London. It did not include the main settlement of the same name, which constituted the Municipal Borough of Bromley. Mottingham formed an exclave of
Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band Live 2006 is a 2008 live album by rock supergroup Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. It was recorded during his 2006 All-Starr Tour in Uncasville, Connecticut. In addition to Starr, his co-stars are Billy Squier, Edgar Winter, Hamish Stuart, Richard Marx, Rod
Marco Jakobs (sometimes spelled Marco Jacobs, born 30 May 1974 in Unna, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German bobsledder who competed in the 1990s. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Christoph Langen, Markus Zimmermann and Olaf Hampel. Jakobs also
Like many developed and developing countries, the Internet in Bangladesh has witnessed phenomenal growth. Although facing many constraints in expanding Internet access and use, development of the Internet and Information Technology are high government priorities. In 2013, Internet users in Bangladesh increased to 33 million.Bangladesh internet can be also slow.
Melt was the second album from Dunedin, New Zealand band Straitjacket Fits, and the last to feature the original line-up of Shayne Carter, Andrew Brough, John Collie and David Wood; Brough was to leave before the third album, Blow. The album reached no. 13 on the New Zealand music charts.
Jack Charles Burns (born January 3, 1949) is a former American football coach whose career spanned 30 years at both the collegiate and professional levels. He served as an assistant coach in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, including stints with the Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta
Lake Weir is a fresh water lake located in southern Marion County, Florida. Due to its large size and proximity, it is sometimes included with the Harris chain of lakes to the southeast, but is not directly hydrologically connected to them. It is connected to a smaller version of it
Karamites is an extinct cephalopoda genus belonging to the Ammonoidea and included in the hoplitacean family Placenticeratidae. Karamites lived during the latest Albian (late early Cretaceous), derived from Semenoviceras. It is the typical form for Central Asia where it occurs with members of the Hoplitidae, e.g. Anahoplites. It is also
The X class was a World War II midget submarine class built for the Royal Navy during 1943–44. Known individually as X-Craft, the vessels were designed to be towed to their intended area of operations by a full-size 'mother' submarine - (usually one of the T class or S class)
The severe style, or Early Classical style, was the dominant idiom of Greek sculpture in the period ca. 490 to 450 BCE. It marks the breakdown of the canonical forms of archaic art and the transition to the greatly expanded vocabulary and expression of the classical moment of the late
POLARIS was an underground experiment to observe seismic signals at depth in very hard rock. It was carried out at SNOLAB, and underground physics laboratory, in Sudbury, Ontario. In addition to academic research, the data generated in the POLARIS experiment was used by the Canadian National Data Centre (CNDC) for
The Challengers of the Unknown is a group of fictional characters in comic books published by DC Comics. The quartet of adventurers explored science fictional and apparent paranormal occurrences while facing several fantastic menaces. The characters' provenance is uncertain. Various sources credit the group as the sole creation of artist
Éric Alfred Leslie Satie (French: [eʁik sati]; 17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. Satie was a colourful figure in the early 20th century Parisian avant-garde. His work was a precursor to later artistic movements such
Faisal Safa Sakhizada (Persian: فیصل سخی‌زاده‎‎; born 15 June 1990) is an Afghan association footballer who currently plays for Dandenong Thunder SC, football club from Australia. He is also a player in the Afghanistan national football team, and he has 12 caps. He wears jersey number 4 and his position
The Milton Keynes Hoard is a hoard of Bronze Age gold found in September 2000 in a field near Monkston, Milton Keynes, England. The hoard consisted of two torcs, three bracelets, and a fragment of bronze rod contained in a pottery vessel. The inclusion of pottery in the find enabled
The Latécoère 300 series of aircraft were a group of civil and military flying boats. They were manufactured by French aircraft manufacturer Latécoère in the 1930s. A single Latécoère 300 was built; it was flown for the first time in 1931 and sank the same year. It was rebuilt and
Józef Adamowicz (of Kraków, Poland) was a close friend of Dr. Julian Aleksandrowicz, a world-renowned Polish-Jewish scholar on leukemia. Following the German invasion of Poland, Aleksandrowicz fought in the Polish Army's 72nd Infantry Regiment and subsequently was imprisoned by the Nazis in the Kraków Ghetto. According to Aleksandrowicz's postwar testimony,
Lohmann is a manufacturer of adhesive tape systems and adhesive solutions for industry. The adhesive tape business offers a wide range of services ranging from formula development to customized adhesive solutions. The Lohmann Tape Group focuses on the core markets consumer goods and electronics, transportation, graphics, building and renewables, hygiene
Suntec City is a major multi-use development located in Marina Centre, a subzone of the Downtown Core in Singapore. Construction began on 18 January 1992 (with earthworks) followed by full completion and opening on 22 July 1997. Suntec City Office Towers houses a number of foreign diplomatic/non-diplomatic missions that are
Louis of Anjou (16 October 1427 – d. 22 May - 16 October 1444) was marquis of Pont-à-Mousson from 1441 to 1443. He was preceded and succeeded in the title by his father. He was the third son of René of Anjou and his first wife Isabella. He and his
Sergei Flerko (Сергей Флерко, born 3 August 1972 in Tula) is a Russian male weightlifter, competing in the +105 kg category and representing Russia at international competitions. He participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the 108 kg event. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 1999 World
Commercy (French pronunciation: ​[kɔ.mɛʁ.si]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. The 18th-century Lorraine historian Nicolas Luton Durival (1713–1795) was born in Commercy. Commercy is the home of the Madeleines referred to by Marcel Proust in A la Recherche du Temps Perdu.
Hereford is an unincorporated community in Cochise County along the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Arizona. It is southeast of Sierra Vista and is a part of the Sierra Vista-Douglas micropolitan area. The elevation is 4,193 feet at the location
Propellerheads were a British big beat musical ensemble, formed in 1995 and made up of electronic producers Will White and Alex Gifford. The term propellerhead is slang for a nerd, and when Gifford and White heard a friend from California use this in a conversation, they thought it would be
Medhat Abdelhady (Arabic: مدحت عبد الهادي‎‎ ; born 12 July 1974 in Cairo) is a retired Egyptian footballer. He currently plays as a defender (left fullback), and spent most of his career playing for Egypt's football giant Zamalek. As an international player, he was among the Egypt national football team
The Zhongshan Metro Shopping Mall (Chinese: 中山地下街; pinyin: Zhōngshān Dìxiàjiē) is an extensive underground shopping mall in Zhongshan District and Datong District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is located at Changan West Rd., No. 52-1. The mall stretches from Taipei Main Station in the south to Shuanglian Station in the north.
Saevius Nicanor is mentioned by Suetonius as the first grammarian who acquired fame and honour as a teacher among the Romans. He probably lived in the 3rd or 2nd century BCE. He was the author of commentaries, the greater portion of which was said to have been suppressed (intercepta dicitur),
Vedham Puthithu (Tamil: வேதம் புதிது English: New vedha) (1987), starring Sathyaraj and Amala is a critically acclaimed Tamil movie, written by K.Kannan, who after this movie came to be Vedham Puthithu Kannan and directed by Bharathiraja. Charuhasan, Saritha, Raja and 'Nizhalgal' Ravi played supporting roles in the movie. This is
Sir Rhys Llewellyn, 2nd Baronet (9 March 1910-25 April 1978) was a Welsh mining executive, soldier, author and dignitary. He was born in Aberdare, South Wales, the son of a colliery owner. Educated at Oundle School and Trinity College, Cambridge he was the Managing Director of Graigola Merthyr from 1934
St. Mary's County Regional Airport (IATA: LTW, FAA LID: 2W6), also known as Captain Walter Francis Duke Regional Airport, is a public airport located in St. Mary's County, Maryland, four miles (six km) northeast of the central business district of Leonardtown. The airport is also located 8 nmi (15 km)
Stage Door is a 1937 RKO film, adapted from the play by the same name, that tells the story of several would-be actresses who live together in a boarding house at 158 West 58th Street in New York City. The film stars Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, Gail Patrick,
The Hambrick Botanical Gardens are botanical gardens located on the grounds of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, 1700 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are four gardens on the grounds: the Norma Sutherland Garden with waterfall, ponds, and natural vegetation; the Atherton Garden; the Western States Plaza
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chase County, Kansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Chase County, Kansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
The Municipality of Hrpelje-Kozina (Slovene: Občina Hrpelje - Kozina) is a municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Its main settlements are Hrpelje and Kozina. A major border crossing to Italy is located in the municipality at the village of Krvavi Potok. It connects to Pese di Grozzana in the
The Wyeth Brickyard Superintendent's House is an historic house at 336 Rindge Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built c. 1848, this modest brick 1.5 story worker's house is one of the few reminders of the once-thriving 19th century brick industry of North Cambridge. It was built by Nathaniel Wyeth for the
Claudio Bravo (November 8, 1936 – June 4, 2011) was a Chilean hyperrealist painter. He was greatly influenced by Renaissance and Baroque artists, as well as Surrealist painters such as Salvador Dalí. He lived and worked in Tangier, Morocco, beginning in 1972. Bravo also lived in Chile, New York and
Caroline Agnou (born 26 May 1996 in Evilard) is a Swiss athlete who specialises in the heptathlon. She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, China, finishing 22nd. Earlier that year she won the gold at the 2015 European Junior Championships. Her personal best in heptathlon is 6123 points
SpongeBob SquarePants: Employee of the Month is a 2002 point-and-click adventure video game developed by AWE Games and published by THQ for PC. It is based on the television show SpongeBob SquarePants, which premiered on Nickelodeon in 1999. The story focuses on SpongeBob SquarePants receiving two tickets to Neptune's Paradise,
HMS Arethusa was a 50-gun fourth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy launched in 1849. She was fitted with screw propulsion in 1861 and became a training ship in 1874 and finally scrapped in 1933 at Woolwich. Arethusa was an all-wooden construction, and the last major ship of the Royal Navy
Project Moonbase (also known as Project Moon Base) is a 1953 black-and-white science fiction film directed by Richard Talmadge. The film is based on a story by Robert A. Heinlein, who shares screenwriting credit. Mystery Science Theater 3000 featured it as an episode in its first Comedy Channel season in
Fred Barney Taylor (born August 25, 1948) is an American independent filmmaker. During his career he has directed, produced, written and shot more than fifteen films which have been shown in over 20 countries. He directed The Polymath or, The Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delany, Gentleman. (2007, USA),
Arnold Henry Page was the Dean of Peterborough in the Church of England from 1908 until 1928. Born in Carlisle on 1 March 1851 and educated at Repton and Balliol, he was called to the bar in 1878 and ordained in 1883. He began his career with curacies at St
The ruins of Aguntum are Roman site in East Tirol, Austria, located approximately 4 km east of Lienz in the Drau valley. The city appears to have been built to exploit the local sources of iron, copper, zinc and gold. During the early Christian era the city was the site
Siddhartha Roy (born 1954) is an Indian structural biologist, biophysicist and the director of the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology. Known for his studies on bacteriophage lambda and protein synthesis, he is a former faculty at Bose Institute and an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the
Przeciszów [pʂɛˈt͡ɕiʂuf] is a village in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Przeciszów. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Oświęcim and 40 km (25 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has
The Sayala Mace or Seyala Mace is a ceremonial mace made of gold plated wood and stone, from Predynastic Egypt (Naqada IIIa, c.3200 BC). It was found by Cecil Mallaby Firth in 1910/11 at Sayala in Lower Nubia and subsequently kept in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo until it was
Huh Chang-Soo (born October 6, 1948) is the Chairman of GS Group. Huh has a degree in Business Administration from Korea University and attended an MBA course at Saint Louis University in the United States. Huh became chairman of GS Group in 2004 and is famous for his special love
The black-banded sunfish (Enneacanthus chaetodon) is a freshwater fish species of the sunfish family (Centrarchidae). They are found in the United States ranging from New Jersey to central Florida. The defining feature of this Black-banded sunfish is the black vertical strips that it has on both sides of its body.
Bruide son of Foith or son of Uuid (died 641) was a king of the Picts from 635 to 641. The Pictish Chronicle king give him a reign of five years following his brother Gartnait III. His death is reported by the Annals of Ulster and the Annals of Tigernach.
Brian Ernest Orser, OC (born 18 December 1961) is a Canadian former competitive and professional figure skater. He is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion and eight-time (1981–88) Canadian national champion. He turned professional in 1988 and skated with Stars on Ice for almost 20 years.
An election for a constituent assembly was held in Tunisia on 23 October 2011, following the Tunisian revolution and announced on 3 March 2011. The new Assembly has 217 members. It was the first free election held in Tunisia since the country's independence in 1956, as well as the first
In air traffic control, the system area code (SAC) is part of a unique identifier assigned to each system which uses the ASTERIX format. The Eurocontrol SuRveillance Data Exchange Task Force (RDE-TF) maintains these identifiers internationally and assigns them to regions such as countries, though sometimes more than one code
IRIB Transmitting Station (Persian: فرستنده صداوسيما‎‎ – Farstandeh-ye Şedā va Sīmā) is a populated place and transmitting station of Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), in Bahmanshir-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 17, in 5
The 2013 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Governors' Cup was the third and last conference of the 2012–13 PBA season. Due to the preparations for the 2013 FIBA Asia Championship, the conference started on August 14, 2013, and finished on October 25, 2013. The tournament is an import-laden format, which allows
Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a 1939 British romantic drama film directed by Sam Wood and starring Robert Donat and Greer Garson. Based on the 1934 novel Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton, the film is about an aged school teacher and former headmaster of a boarding school who recalls his
A. M. Ariff is a leftist politician and Member of Kerala Legislative Assembly from Aroor constituency, Alappuzha district. He is representing the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He started his political career from his college days with SFI. He was holding a number of posts representing the party in his
Michałówka [mixaˈwufka] is a village in Poland located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in Olkusz County, in Gmina Trzyciąż. It had a population of 500 in 2005. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Trzyciąż, 9 km (6 mi) east of Olkusz, and 33 km (21 mi) north-west of
10TV is a 24-hour regional Telugu news channel started in March 2013. Prof K. Nageswar MLC from Telangana State is the Chairman of 10Tv. It is first cooperative news channel with more than 150000 share holders which includes agricultural workers, daily wage workers, workers from the unorganised sector, Industrial workers,
Andrei Korobeinik (born 5 November 1980) is an Estonian computer programmer and entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Rate Solutions and Serenda Invest. He is better known as creator of Estonian social networking site, Rate.ee. Between 2011 and 2013 he was a member of the Estonian parliament. In 2005, 51% share
The Public Transport Security Command (TransCom) Chinese: 公共交通保安指揮處) is a specialised transit police unit of the Singapore Police Force. It was first established as a unit of the Special Operations Command under the name Police MRT Unit in 2005 in response to the need for greater security concerns in public
Earthquake Weather is a 1989 record by former The Clash frontman Joe Strummer. The album was well received by critics, but was not a commercial success. The majority of the album was recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1988 and 1989. It was the first time Strummer had worked on
The Blue and Green Diamonds are twin towers in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. They are both 559 feet (170 m) and 44 floors. They are the tallest buildings in Miami Beach, and were both completed in 2000. They were known for being the tallest oceanfront residential towers in the
Güvercinlik Yard (Turkish: Ankara Demiryol Fabrikası, meaning Ankara Railway Factory) is the largest yard in Turkey. The yard is located in Etimesgut district of Ankara and is owned by the Turkish State Railways. The yard consists of a freight yard, passenger yard, a large maintenance facility and a logistics center.
Tikkakoski is a northernmost residential area of Jyväskylä, Finland, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the city centre. It has a population of 6,000. The Jyväskylä Airport, Aviation Museum of Central Finland, and a Finnish Air Force base, with the FAF Headquarters, the Finnish Air Force Academy, and the
The Deviant Strain is a BBC Books original novel written by Justin Richards and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was published on 8 September 2005, alongside Only Human and The Stealers of Dreams. It features the Ninth Doctor, Rose Tyler and Captain Jack.
Smash Records was an American record label founded in 1961 as a subsidiary of Mercury Records by Mercury executive Shelby Singleton and run by Singleton with Charlie Fach. Fach took over after Singleton left Mercury in 1966. Its recording artists included Frankie Valli, James Brown, Bruce Channel, Roger Miller, The
Julio G is an influential West Coast hip hop DJ who was born and raised in Lynwood, CA, and is credited for being responsible for the rise of gangsta rap as part of the KDAY radio station on-air talent in Los Angeles, CA. Following KDAY, he was a DJ at
The National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics (NACEN) is the apex institute of Government of India for capacity building of civil servants in the field of indirect taxation, particularly the areas of customs, central excise, service tax and narcotics control administration. Located at Faridabad, near India's capital New Delhi,
Ferdinand Biondi, CM CQ (1909 – September 5, 1998) was a French Canadian radio broadcaster. In 1936, he joined the Montreal radio station CKAC, where he would hold the positions of announcer, editor, producer, special programming director, senior producer, artistic director and news and public affairs director. He left in
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ASCII (/ˈæski/ ASS-kee), abbreviated from American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard (the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) prefers the name US-ASCII). ASCII codes represent text in computers, telecommunications equipment, and other devices. Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, although they support many additional
Anna Barańska – (born 8 September 1976) – Polish mountaineer, climber of three eight-thousanders. The first Polish woman on the North Face of Mount Everest, climbed on 21 May 2009. She was born and currently lives in Warsaw. She obtained her master's degrees from the Warsaw School of Economics and
The 2013–14 Denver Pioneers men's basketball team represented the University of Denver during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pioneers, led by seventh year head coach Joe Scott, played their home games at Magness Arena and were first year members of The Summit League. They finished the
Trevanion is a historic home located at Uniontown, Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Trevanion is a 2 1⁄2-story brick dwelling with an asymmetrical central hall plan with a tower. The original 1817 house was converted in 1855 to
Denny DeMarchi is a Canadian multi-instrumental musician who is talented as a keyboardist and prolific singer-songwriter. He is also a guitarist, backing vocalist, audio engineer and record producer. DeMarchi is notable as a rock concert tour musician for the well-known Irish band The Cranberries during their reunion tour (2009–11). He
La Tribuna was one of the most important daily newspapers in Paraguay's history. It was founded in 1925 in Asunción by Eduardo Schaerer, and was the country's leading newspaper for five decades. La Tribuna was the first Paraguayan paper to be widely published across the country. Politically, La Tribuna was
Anthony Alexander Norman (born January 27, 1955) is a former American and Canadian football defensive end in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played in the CFL for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings. Norman played college football at Iowa
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Białystok, Poland, is home to one principal public university (University of Białystok) and two other public specialist universities (Białystok Technical University and Medical University of Białystok). Some institutions, such as Musical Academy in Bialystok, are branches of their parent institutions in other cities, usually in Warsaw. Since the fall of
The Pakistani Chess Championship is organized by the Chess Federation of Pakistan. Prior to 1970 four championships were held in West Pakistan without participation by players from East Pakistan. This changed in 1970 with the founding of the Pakistan National Chess Federation, which for the first time incorporated players and
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R-kioski (known as R-kiosk in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia) is a chain of convenience stores that is part of the Reitan Convenience group and owned by the Reitan Group. R-kioski comprises R-kioski in Finland, R-kiosk in Estonia and Lithuania and Lietuvos Spauda in Lithuania. Presently, there are 630 R-kioski shops
Lucky 7 is the seventh studio album by hip hop record producer Statik Selektah. The album was released on July 7, 2015, by Duck Down Music Inc. and Showoff Records. The album features guest appearances from Rapsody, Action Bronson, Joey Badass, Your Old Droog, Chauncy Sherod, Dave East, Big K.R.I.T.,
Ocampo is one of the 38 municipalities of Coahuila, in north-eastern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Ocampo. The municipality covers an area of 26,433 km² and is located on the international border between Mexico and the USA, here formed by the Río Bravo del Norte (Rio Grande), adjacent to
USS Newman (DE-205/APD-59), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Laxton Gail Newman (1916–1941), who was killed in action during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart for his actions. Newman was laid
Mamoru Samuragochi (佐村河内 守 Samuragōchi Mamoru, born 21 September 1963) is a Japanese composer from Hiroshima Prefecture who falsely said that he was totally deaf. He was the name credited for the video games Resident Evil: Dual Shock Ver. and Onimusha: Warlords. He said throughout his career that he was
Dance Your PhD is a contest which challenges scientists to interpret their PhD research as dance. The contest began in 2007. The contest is supervised by John Bohannon and sponsored by Science magazine, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and HighWire Press. The winners are chosen by an
The George Hotel and Pilgrims' Inn in Glastonbury, Somerset, England, was built in the late 15th century to accommodate visitors to Glastonbury Abbey. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It is the oldest purpose built public house in the South West of England. Having once been
The Little Econ Greenway is a multiuse trail in Orange County, Florida, United States, maintained by Orange County Parks and Recreation. The Little Econ Greenway runs 7.5 miles from Forsyth Road to Alafaya Trail. From the east, the trail follows Lokanotosa Road before turning off behind University HIgh School. The
O'Neill was educated at Trinity College Dublin where he was awarded an undergraduate degree in Natural Sciences (Biochemistry) in 1985. He completed his postgraduate study at the University of London where he was awarded a PhD in Pharmacology for the research investigating the characterisation of interleukin-1-induced prostaglandin E₂ release in
The 1999 Copa América final stages were the elimination stages of the Copa América, following the group stage. They began on July 10, 1999, and consisted of the quarterfinals, the semifinals, the third-place match, and the final held at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco on July 18, in Asunción. No
Euphorbia milii (crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn) is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaciae, native to Madagascar. The species name commemorates Baron Milius, once Governor of Réunion, who introduced the species to France in 1821. It is suspected that the species was introduced to
A bush mechanic (Australian slang) is somebody who out of necessity and with immediate available materials, is able to solve practical problems using sometimes untraditional and inventive techniques. Generally an inventive technique is required due to the lack of proper resources or the other constraints in solving the problem using
Studies have shown that congenital amusia is a deficit in fine-grained pitch discrimination and that 4% of the population suffers from this disorder. Acquired amusia, on the other hand, may take several forms. Patients with brain damage may experience the loss of ability to produce musical sounds while sparing speech,
Ib (イヴ Ivu) is a 2012 adventure video game by the Japanese artist kouri. In the game, the player controls a character from a top-down perspective, exploring an eldritch art museum with the intent to escape, solving puzzles to advance. It employs elements of psychological horror despite the limitations of
Tere Mere Phere (Hindi: तेरे मेरे फेरे English: Our wedding vows) is an 2011 Hindi romantic comedy, Road film directed by well known and respected actress Deepa Sahi, and produced by the internationally acclaimed producer director Ketan Mehta and renowned singer Anup Jalota. Presented by Sitara Productions, it is a
Mounir Rachid Maasri (born. Aley, Lebanon; April 23, 1940) (Arabic: منير رشيد معاصري‎‎), born to Rachid Maasri and Shafiqa Haddad, is an actor, director, writer, and teacher for the Performing Arts. Maasri completed his early education in Lebanon, and travelled to the United States at a young age to continue
Linoma Software is a developer of managed file transfer and encryption solutions. Mid-sized companies, large enterprises and government entities use Linoma's solutions to protect sensitive data and comply with data security regulations such as PCI DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, SOX, GLBA and state privacy laws. Linoma's solutions run on a variety of
The Warner River is a 20.3-mile-long (32.7 km) river located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Contoocook River, part of the Merrimack River watershed. The Warner River begins at the outlet of Todd Lake in Bradford, New Hampshire, 300 meters upstream of
Ratlam Railway Colony, also known as Ratlam Kasba, is a census town in Ratlam District in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.It stretches from Dat ki Pul to the Railway hospital. The colony ends at Gandhinagar and the railway station on the opposite side. It is home to two railway
Sosny (Belarusian: Сосны; English translation - Pines) is a city approximately 15 kilometers outside of Minsk, Belarus. Hidden in the tall Minsk pines, Sosny is considered by most a suburb of Minsk with a population of about 3,000. Until 1991, Sosny was home to a scientific nuclear reactor that was
The 1985 Scotland rugby union tour of North America was a series of nine matches played by the Scotland national rugby union team in Canada and the United States in May 1985. The Scotland team won four of their matches and lost one. Four of the five matches were played
Passive revolution is a term coined by Italian politician and philosopher Antonio Gramsci during the interwar period in Italy. Gramsci coined the term to refer to a significant change that is not a rupturous one, but a slow and gradual metamorphosis which could take years or generations to accomplish. Gramsci
Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt (15 November 1897 – 15 January 1973) was a German Generalleutnant serving during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and
Vardan Areveltsi (Armenian: Վարդան Արևելցի; Vardan the Easterner, circa 1198 – 1271 AD) was a thirteenth-century Armenian historian, geographer, philosopher and translator. In addition to establishing numerous schools and monasteries, he also left behind a rich contribution to Armenian literature. He is well known for writing Havakumn Patmutsyun (Historical Compilation),
Male lactation in zoology means production of milk from mammary glands in the presence of physiological stimuli connected with nursing infants. It is well documented in the Dayak fruit bat. The term male lactation is not used in human medicine. It has been used in popular literature, such as Louise
Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences (French: Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration) is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada. As of 2012, the editor-in-chief is Vishwanath V. Baba (McMaster University). The journal publishes articles in both English and French
Makoto Kawashima (川島 誠), born May 2, 1979, is a Japanese professional ice hockey Defenceman playing for the Oji Eagles of the Asia League. Since 2000 (the beginning of his professional career), he plays for the Oji Eagles. He has also played for the Japan national team since the year
All Saints Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Anglican Church of Canada in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is reported to be the largest Anglican church in Canada. It is the cathedral for the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. There is an additional cathedral, St. Peter's, in
Mustard is a condiment made from the seeds of a mustard plant (white/ yellow mustard, Sinapis alba; brown/ Indian mustard, Brassica juncea; or black mustard, B. nigra). The whole, ground, cracked, or bruised mustard seeds are mixed with water, vinegar, lemon juice, wine, or other liquids, salt, and often other
Habib Ahmadzadeh is an Iranian author. The Iran-Iraq War features heavily in his work, with observations of human existence and human interactions in wartime informed by his own wartime service. During the war he rose from being a teenage volunteer Basiji militiaman to become a captain in the regular army.
Gulf Shore is a community in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Gulf Shore is home to many cottages due to its warm water beaches and lovely view of Prince Edward Island . Due to the large number of cottages, the population fluctuates dramatically winter to summer, with only a
Ultimate Basketball is a NES basketball video game. It was released in September 1990 by American Sammy. The game was later licensed by Taito and released in Japan as Taito Basketball (タイトーバスケットボール). This video game is completely unrelated to the Amiga video game of same title and was represented on
7,8,3′-Trihydroxyflavone (7,8,3'-THF) is a flavone and small-molecule agonist of TrkB, the main receptor of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), that was derived from 7,8-dihydroxyflavone (7,8-DHF). Relative to 7,8-DHF, 7,8,3'-THF is 2–3-fold more potent in vitro as a TrkB agonist. 7,3’-Dihydroxyflavone (7,3'-DHF) is also more potent than 7,8-DHF in vitro, indicating that
The Kentucky Bend, variously called the New Madrid Bend, Madrid Bend or Bessie Bend, is an exclave of Fulton County, Kentucky, United States, encircled by the states of Tennessee and Missouri. It is a portion of a peninsula defined by an oxbow loop meander of the Mississippi River, and its
The 2014/15 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup was the thirty sixth World Cup season in freestyle skiing organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 5 December 2014 and ended on 15 March 2015. This season included five disciplines: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe and slopestyle.
Chris Taliaferro is a Democratic Alderman representing the 29th ward. The 29th ward includes Austin, Montclare and Galewood. He is a member of the following committees; Human Relations, Committees, Rules and Ethics, License and Consumer Protection, Pedestrian and Traffic Safety, Public Safety and Transportation and Public Way. He is a
Huan-a (Chinese: 番仔; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan-á) is a Hokkien word which means foreigner. 番 means 'foreign', and 仔 is a Hokkien noun suffix. This phrase is commonly perceived as derogatory by most non-Chinese speakers. Chinese Indonesians, Chinese Singaporeans, Chinese Filipinos and Chinese Malaysians use this word to refer to non-Chinese Southeast
HAT-P-13, also known as GSC 03416-00543, is a G-type main sequence star approximately 700 light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. In 2009 it was discovered that this star is orbited by two massive planets, the innermost of which transits the star. This was the first known example of an
John Tallis (7 November 1817 – 3 June 1876) was an English cartographic publisher. His company, John Tallis and Company, published views, maps and atlases in London from roughly 1838 to 1851. Tallis set up as a publisher with Frederick Tallis in Cripplegate in 1842; the business moved to Smithfield
Robert Rygge DD (aka Rugge) (died 1410) was an English medieval churchman, college fellow, and university Chancellor, and archdeacon of Barnstaple in Devon. Rygge was at Exeter College, Oxford, later a Fellow of Merton College, and four times Chancellor of the University of Oxford between 1381 and 1392. He was
The Shops at Atlas Park is an open-air lifestyle center located in the Glendale neighborhood of Queens, New York City, United States. The center is located at the intersection of Cooper Avenue and 80th Street. The Shops at Atlas Park was opened in April 2006 by ATCO Properties, encompassing the
The roles of women in Hungary have changed significantly over the past 200 years. Historically, in the present day territory of Hungary, discourses on women’s roles, rights, and political access, along with feminist movements, have developed within the context of extremely traditional gender roles that were influenced by Roman Catholicism,
The Hunt-Gant Gang was a Depression-era outlaw group led by Alva-Dewey Hunt and Hugh Gant which was active during the mid-to late 1930s. Although largely unknown on a national scale, their Midwest counterparts receiving the focus of the media, they were the only gang to operate south of the Mason–Dixon
Maurice (Zvi) von Hirsch (9 December 1831 – 21 April 1896) was a German Jewish philanthropist who set up charitable foundations to promote Jewish education and improve the lot of oppressed European Jewry. He was the founder of the Jewish Colonization Association which sponsored large-scale Jewish emigration to Argentina.
Miss HIV is a feature-length documentary by Ethnographic Media, released to DVD on August 26, 2008. Written and directed by Jim Hanon (Beyond the Gates of Splendor, End of the Spear), and produced by Mart Green, the film explores the international collision of HIV/AIDS policies while following the journey of
Dr. Andreas Sperl is the CEO of EADS EFW and was a chief financial officer (CFO) of the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus S.A.S. He was appointed CFO of Airbus in June 2000 and is responsible for finance, controlling, accounting, as well as internal audits and risk management. He is a
Soul is the sixth studio album by British singer Seal, which was released on 10 November 2008. The album was produced by David Foster, and co-produced, engineered and mixed by Jochem van der Saag. It is made up of cover versions of eleven soul music classics. The album charted within
Kelsey Smith (born 11 August 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays for the national team. Smith was born on 11 August 1994 in Nelson. She attended Waimea College and now studies tourism management at Victoria University in Wellington. She played her first game for the national
Central Baldwin is a colloquial term referring to an area of Baldwin County, Alabama along Alabama State Highway 59. The area begins at the Interstate 10 exit in Loxley, Alabama including Robertsdale, Alabama and ending with Summerdale, Alabama. The unofficial boundary is generally considered to be the public school district
Léon Flameng (30 April 1877 – 2 January 1917) was a French cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Flameng competed in the 333 metres, 2 kilometres, 10 kilometres and 100 kilometres races. His best finish was in the longest of the races, as he finished the
Chris Drury (born 1948 in Colombo, Sri Lanka) is a British environmental artist. His body of work includes ephemeral assemblies of natural materials, in the mode associated with Andy Goldsworthy, as well as more-permanent landscape art, works on paper, and indoor installations. He also works on 3D sculptures (three-dimensional). Some
Oreocnemis is a monotypic genus of damselfly in the family Platycnemididae. It contains only Oreocnemis phoenix. O. phoenix is endemic to the plateau of Mulanje, Malawi. It was discovered by Philip Mhlanga in December 1970. The generic name comes from the Greek oros, meaning mountain, and the specific from the
Anil Chavda (Gujarati: અનિલ ચાવડા) is a Gujarati language poet, writer and columnist from Gujarat, India. Some of his significant works include Savaar Laine (bringing the dawn to you; 2012), a collection of ghazals, which won him The Yuva Puraskar – 2014, instituted by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi. He is also
Socialist Roots Hi-Fi was a prominent Jamaican reggae sound system and record label owned by Tony Welch (aka Papa Roots) in the 1970s and early 1980s. It was originally named King Attorney (and before that Soul Attorney). The name changed in 1976 when Welch bought the set. Regular deejays included
The 2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix is a tennis tournament played on indoor clay courts. It is the 32nd edition of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, and is part of the Premier tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour. It will take place at the Porsche Arena in Stuttgart, Germany, from
HMS H51 was a British H class submarine built by HM Dockyard, Pembroke Dock. She was laid down on an unknown date, launched on 15 November 1918 and commissioned into the British Royal Navy on 1 September 1919. It had a complement of twenty-two crew members. HMS H51 was sold
Walter Langdon Parsons (16 August 1881 – 2 March 1955) was an Australian politician. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, he was educated at Whieham College before becoming a shopkeeper and citrus grower in Gladstone. He was mayor of the Corporate Town of Gladstone from 1914 to 1916, and served in
James Bennett (1874 – 23 November 1951) was an Australian politician. He was the Commonwealth Liberal Party member for the House of Representatives seat of Gippsland from his defeat of George Wise at the 1913 election until his defeat by Wise at the 1914 election. He was educated at Wesley
Glenvar is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 976. The center of the community lies along US 11/US 460 about one mile west of the Salem city limits. The community is home to Glenvar High School which
Colonel Shahid Bashir is a Pakistan Army engineer and aviator who is facing court martial by the Judge Advocate General Branch of Pakistan Army. Bashir is accused of spying, including leaking secrets of the Shamsi Air base to those planning to attack it, and inciting fellow soldiers to commit acts
Environmental and Left List in Tanum (in Swedish: Miljö- och Vänsterlistan i Tanum) was a joint list of the Left Party and the Green Party in Tanum, Sweden for the 2002 municipal elections. The list got 624 votes (8.9%) and four seats in the municipal council (the two parties had
Arquà Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo in the Italian region Veneto, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Venice and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Rovigo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,839 and an area of 20.0
The Carl W. A. Groos House is located in the city of New Braunfels, county of Comal, in the U.S. state of Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places listings in Comal County, Texas in 2000, and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1968. Groos
Redbridge railway station is a small station in the Redbridge area of Southampton, England. The station is located at the junction of the Wessex Main Line, towards Cardiff Central and the South Western Main Line towards Weymouth. The station is near to the end of the M271 where it meets
The CaMLA English Placement Test (EPT) is used principally by English language teaching schools to assess students’ language ability levels and place them in the right English language course. It is also used by organizations as a screening test to evaluate the English language proficiency of prospective employees. The CaMLA
Eleanor Cope Emlen School of Practice is a historic school building located in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1925-1926. It is a three-story, nine bay, brick building on a raised basement in the Late Gothic Revival-style. An auditorium
Borecznica [bɔrɛt͡ʂˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielgomłyny, within Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wielgomłyny, 22 km (14 mi) east of Radomsko, and 86 km (53 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź. The population
Enrique Herrera (July 4, 1904 – December 28, 1991) was a Cuban film actor who settled in Mexico. He played the role of Emperor Maximilian in the 1934 Mexican historical film Juarez and Maximillian. He wrote, produced and directed the 1940 comedy film Narciso's Hard Luck, his only non-acting credits.
Anabelian geometry is a proposed theory in mathematics, describing the way the algebraic fundamental group G of an algebraic variety V, or some related geometric object, determines how V can be mapped into another geometric object W, under the assumption that G is very far from being an abelian group,
Platythelphusa is a genus of freshwater crabs endemic to Lake Tanganyika. It has been placed in a number of families, including a monotypic family, Platythelphusidae, as well as Potamidae and its current position in the Potamonautidae, and has also been treated as a subgenus of Potamonautes. It forms a monophyletic
Theodore Wilbur Anderson (June 5, 1918 – September 17, 2016) was an American mathematician and statistician who has specialized in the analysis of multivariate data.He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was on the faculty of Columbia University from 1946 until moving to Stanford University in 1967, becoming Emeritus Professor
Olèrdola is a municipality in the comarca of the Alt Penedès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the northern side of the Garraf massif, and the highest point of the municipality is the Puig de l'Àliga at 468 m. Olèrdola castle controlled the area of the Penedès Depression in
The 12th (Otago) Mounted Rifles was formed 17 March 1911. During World War I they formed part of the Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment and saw service during the Battle of Gallipoli, afterwards they were withdrawn to Egypt and later were the only New Zealand Mounted troops to serve in France
Margot Lumb was an English squash and tennis player. As a squash player she won the British Open five times in a row from 1935-39. She won all five finals in straight sets. She was also the runner-up at the championship in 1934, when she lost to Susan Noel. Lumb
Zar und Zimmermann (Tsar and Carpenter) is a comic opera in three acts, music by Albert Lortzing, libretto by the composer after Georg Christian Römer's Der Bürgermeister von Saardam, oder Die zwei Peter, itself based on the French play Le Bourgmestre de Saardam, ou Les deux Pierre by Anne-Honoré-Joseph Duveyrier
Woodhaven Boulevard is a local station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway, consisting of four tracks. Located in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens, it is served by the R train at all times except nights, when the E train takes over service. The M
Peter McDonald (born 22 September 1978) is a professional racing cyclist who won the Australian National Road Race Championships in 2009. McDonald grew up in Armidale in country NSW. Both of his parents were school teachers. He worked as a school teacher in Darwin for a couple of years before
The 1964 Open Championship was the 93rd Open Championship, played 8–10 July at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. Tony Lema won his only major championship, five strokes ahead of runner-up Jack Nicklaus. He led by seven strokes after 54 holes and shot a final round
The Natal Rocksitter (Durbania limbata) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in grassland in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands, the north-eastern Orange Free State and south-western Mpumalanga. The wingspan is 22–27 mm for males and 24–33 mm for females. Adults are on wing from March to April. There
Briare (sometimes known as: Briare-le-Canal) is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Briare, the Brivodorum of the Romans is situated at the extremity of the Briare Canal, which unites the river Loire and its lateral canal with the Loing and so with the Seine. The lateral canal
Irving’s Blue (Lepidochrysops irvingi) is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, where it is restricted to montane grassland in Swaziland and Mpumalanga. The wingspan is 32–36 mm for males and 33–38 mm for females. Adults are on wing from September to November. There is
The Motettenchor Pforzheim is a German mixed choir of some 60 to 70 people, dedicated mostly to Baroque music. It is based at the Evangelische Stadtkirche in Pforzheim. Founded by Rolf Schweizer in 1966, as of 2015 it is led by Kord Michaelis, the State Kantor of Mittelbaden. The choir
Anne-Christine Davis is a British theoretical physicist and professor of cosmology at the University of Cambridge. Her research mainly concerns cosmology, astrophysics and string theory. Davis was a graduate student at Bristol University, under the supervision of W. Noel Cottingham. She obtained her doctorate in 1975. Following postdoctoral positions at
Mutya is a Philippine fantasy series produced and aired by ABS-CBN based on Pablo S. Gomez's comic of the same name. The series introduced child actress Mutya Orquia. The series premiered on January 31, 2011 and ended on May 6, 2011 on ABS-CBN's primetime slot. Orquia's portrayal of the titular
Travers Buxton (1865 - 1945) was an English anti-slavery activist. Travers was a member of the Buxton family which had been involved in abolitionism in the United Kingdom for several generations. Thomas Fowell Buxton had been a founder of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. His grandson, also called Thomas
The Zambia Independence Act 1964 (1964 c. 65) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which granted independence to Zambia (formerly the protectorate of Northern Rhodesia) with effect from 24 October 1964. It also provided for the continuation of a right of appeal from Zambia to the
Wayne Trace High School is a public high school in Haviland, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Wayne Trace Local School District. Their mascot is the Raider. They are a member of the Green Meadows Conference. It is a very large district comprising 179 square miles (460
Loch Dochart is a small loch on the Lochdochart Estate in Stirling, Scotland. It lies approximately 1.7 km (1.1 mi) to the east of the town of Crianlarich at the foot of Ben More. There is a small wooded island in the middle of the loch on which stands the
Nizamabad Bus Station (NZB) is a bus station located at the center of Nizamabad city in the state of Telangana, India. The bus station is owned by Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and is one of the major bus stations in the newly formed state of Telangana. The bus
Junonia sophia, the little pansy, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Malawi, and Zambia. The habitat consists of
Agarose gel electrophoresis is a method of gel electrophoresis used in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and clinical chemistry to separate a mixed population of DNA or proteins in a matrix of agarose. The proteins may be separated by charge and/or size (isoelectric focusing agarose electrophoresis is essentially size independent), and
Appoigny is a commune in the Yonne department in Burgundy in north-central France. This village with all its flowers is well known for its architectural heritage but also for its hotels and restaurants. The Saint Pierre Collegial - a classified Historic Building - dates back to the 13th century. It
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania is a census-designated place located in Conoy Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania with a zip code of 17502. Bainbridge is located along Pennsylvania Route 441. As of the 2010 census the popululation was 1,355 residents. Prior to European settlement, Bainbridge was the site of a Conoy village in
Elif Yıldırım (born February 14, 1990 in İznik, Bursa Province, Turkey) is a Turkish female sprinter, who is specialized in the 400m hurdles event. The 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) tall athlete at 55 kg (121 lb) is a member of Bursa Büyükşehir Belediyespor, where she is coached by
Dedy Cooper (born May 22, 1956) is a retired American track and field athlete, known for specializing in the hurdles. He held the world indoor record in the 60 meter high hurdles at 7.54, set in 1977. He was ranked in the top 10 in the world in the 110
The 2006 Atlas Creek pipeline explosion was a disaster that occurred on 12 May 2006 at Atlas Creek Island (sometimes called Isanki Island), near Lagos, Nigeria, when a pressurised petrol pipeline that had been ruptured by thieves exploded, killing 150 people. The Nigerian Red Cross said that vandals had originally
Makapania is an extinct genus of large caprid or ovibovine from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of southern and East Africa. It is remarkable in that its horns were positioned laterally. Its closest living relatives are the musk-ox of North America and the takin of Tibet. Its body weight is estimated
James Wilson (September 14, 1742 – August 21, 1798) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence. Wilson was elected twice to the Continental Congress, where he represented Pennsylvania, and was a major force in drafting the United
Handi-Transit was a non-profit corporation that provided specialized transit services to residents of Whitby, Oshawa, Scugog, Uxbridge, and Clarington, Ontario, Canada, until December 31, 2005. It was merged with the other public transit agencies in Durham Region on January 1, 2006 to form Durham Region Transit.
Pine Hills is a census-designated place (CDP) in Humboldt County, California, United States, adjacent to Eureka. The population was 3,131 at the 2010 census, up from 3,108 at the 2000 census. Pine Hills includes areas like Ridgewood and areas as far south as the small neighborhood of Elk River. An
Vicente do Rego Monteiro (December 19, 1899 — June 5, 1970)), born in Recife, in a family of artists, was a Brazilian painter. Already in 1911 Vicente do Rego Monteiro was in Paris (in company of his older sister), attending a course, for little time, at the Académie Julian. Precocious
Afzal Ahmed was an Indian Cricketer who played for Gwalior. Ahmed made a single first-class appearance for the team, during the 1943-44 season, against Delhi. From the tailend, he scored 0 not out in the first innings in which he batted, and 3 not out in the second. He bowled
Union Hill, also referred to as Grafton Hill and originally known as Sagatabscot Hill is a neighborhood in Worcester, Massachusetts (the second largest city in New England). Located in the southeastern part of the city and anchored by Grafton Street and Providence Street, Union Hill is one of the seven
The LG Chocolate (VX8550) (also known as the VX8550 or the LG Chocolate Spin) was the second of four versions of the LG Chocolate series mobile phone sold in North America. The device was manufactured from July 2007 to August 2008 for sale by Verizon Wireless in the United States
Contrails is a small handbook issued to new cadets entering the United States Air Force Academy. It contains information on United States Air Force and United States military history; Academy history; notable Academy graduates; aircraft, satellites, and munitions in the current U.S. Air Force inventory; transcripts of important national documents
Flateyjardalur is a deserted valley in northern Iceland, on the Flateyjarskagi peninsula. The valley stretches north from the Fnjóskadalur valley all the way north to Skjálfandi bay. Flateyjardalur is named after the island of Flatey, which lies just off the shore. Finnboga saga ramma, one of the Icelandic sagas, takes
Dixon is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Uptown/Carrollton Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Interstate 10 to the northeast, South Carrollton Avenue to the southeast, Palmetto Street to the southwest and Cherry, Dixon, Mistletoe, Peach, Hamilton, Quince and
Apa local government of Benue State was created in 1991 by the then military head of state of Nigeria, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida; covering what was the old Ochekwu district of Otukpo division. Its headquarters is at Ogbokpo. It is one of the 9 local government areas in the southern
The 2012 South Carolina State Bulldogs football team represented South Carolina State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 11th year head coach Oliver Pough and played their home games at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium. They are a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic
Arctotraversodon is a genus of traversodontid cynodont from the Late Triassic of Canada. Fossils first described from the Wolfville Formation in Nova Scotia in 1984 represented the first known traversodontid from North America. The type and only species is A. plemmyridon, represented by teeth and several dentary bones.
The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today is a novel by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner first published in 1873. It satirizes greed and political corruption in post-Civil War America in the era now referred to as the Gilded Age. Although not one of Twain's best-known works, it has
Saldanha is a station on the Yellow and Red Lines of the Lisbon Metro. The Yellow line station is located in Praça Duque de Saldanha, while the Red line station is located under Av. Duque Avila at Av. Republica. The station serves the Avenidas Novas area of the city and
Banoo Jehangir Coyaji (22 August 1918 – 15 July 2004) was an Indian physician and activist in family planning and population control. She was director of King Edward Memorial Hospital in Pune, and started programmes of community health workers in rural areas of Maharashtra, the third largest state in India.
The 2012 Horizon League Men’s Basketball Tournament began on February 28 and ended on March 6. The Horizon League Network broadcast the first and second rounds. The semifinals were televised by ESPNU, with the championship game on ESPN. The Detroit Titans won the tournament and an automatic bid to the
The CQC-6 (Close Quarters Combat — Six) or Viper Six is a handmade tactical folding knife with a tantō blade manufactured by knifemaker Ernest Emerson. Although initially reported as the sixth design in an evolution of fighting knives and the first model in the lineup of Emerson's Specwar Custom Knives,
Coreen Shire was a local government area in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Coreen Shire was established in 1906 and its offices were based in the town of Corowa. Localities in the Shire included Balldale, Buraja, Coreen, Daysdale, Lowesdale, Hopefield, Rennie, Savernake and Warragoon. In 1955 Coreen
Arlington High School is a public high school located in Arlington, Washington and is home to the Eagles. The enrollment was 1,598 for the 2005-2006 school year. This school was built in 2002 after years of unsuccessful building bonds. The grand opening, after five years of raising funds, was on
Naval architecture also known as naval engineering, is an engineering discipline dealing with the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation of marine vessels and structures. Naval architecture involves basic and applied research, design, development, design evaluation and calculations during all stages of the life of a marine vehicle. Preliminary
Mertensophryne uzunguensis (common name: Uzungwe toad or Udzungwa toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Tanzania and found on the Udzungwa Mountains and the Southern Highlands. Its natural habitats are swampy montane grasslands. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by afforestation with
Stories of Lost Souls is a compilation of eight cinematic stories of lonely souls in unexpected situations starring many of cinema's biggest names including Josh Hartnett, Hugh Jackman, Keira Knightley, Cate Blanchett, James Gandolfini, Paul Bettany, Illeana Douglas and directed by eight different directors including Deborra-Lee Furness and Mark Palansky.
The Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOC) are the result of United States v. AT&T, the U.S. Department of Justice antitrust suit against the former American Telephone & Telegraph Company (later known as AT&T Corp.). On January 8, 1982, AT&T Corp. settled the suit and agreed to divest its local exchange
Purine nucleoside phosphorylase also known as PNPase and inosine phosphorylase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the NP gene. In enzymology, a purine-nucleoside phosphorylase (EC 2.4.2.1) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction purine nucleoside + phosphate purine + alpha-D-ribose 1-phosphate Thus, the two substrates of
Showtunes is the result of collaboration between Stephin Merritt with Chen Shi-zheng on three pieces of musical theatre; Orphan of Zhao (2003), Peach Blossom Fan (2004), and My Life as a Fairy Tale (2005). Select tracks from these are featured on this album. It was released on Nonesuch Records on
The 2006–07 Australian region cyclone season was an event in the ongoing cycle of tropical cyclone formation. It began on 1 November 2006 and ended on 30 April 2007; however, Tropical Cyclone Pierre formed on 17 May, after the official end date. The regional tropical cyclone operational plan also defines
The Leverett Saltonstall Building is a high-rise building located in the Government Center district of Boston, Massachusetts. The building stands at 396 feet (121 m) with 22 floors, and was completed in 1965. The building is just a few feet shorter than the 400 feet (122 m) height required for
The middlegame in chess refers to the portion of the game in between the opening and the endgame. There is no clear line between the opening and middlegame, and between the middlegame and endgame. In modern chess, the moves that make up an opening blend into the middlegame, so there
Max Briant Miller (February 23, 1937 – January 17, 2011) was an American journalist, photographer and film producer. His film Youthquake! won the Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film at the 33rd Golden Globe Awards. His father was producer and inventor Max O. Miller. He attended Los Angeles Valley
Jalan Ampang-Hulu Langat or Jalan Tasik Tambahan (Selangor state route B62) is a major road in Selangor, Malaysia. The road connects Taman Permai near Ampang in the west to Pekan Batu Empat Belas (Bt-14) Hulu Langat in the east. Its main features including a panoramic view of Kuala Lumpur from
Giggleswick railway station serves the village of Giggleswick and the town of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. The station is 41.25 miles (66 km) north-west of Leeds on the Leeds to Morecambe Line towards Lancaster and Morecambe. It is unstaffed and operated by Northern, who provide all passenger train services.
Bradfield railway station served the village of Bradfield in Essex. It was on the Manningtree to Harwich branch line, which is today known as The Mayflower Line. It closed in 1956.Consisting of just two through platforms it had no sidings for working local goods traffic, which was the normal scenario
Packet loss concealment (PLC) is a technique to mask the effects of packet loss in VoIP communications. Because the voice signal is sent as packets on a VoIP network, they may travel different routes to get to destination. At the receiver a packet might arrive very late, corrupted or simply
George W. Draper, III (born August 5, 1953) is a Judge on the Supreme Court of Missouri. He was appointed to the court in 2011 by Governor Jay Nixon. Prior to his appointment the Court, he served on the Missouri Court of Appeals from 2000 to 2011. From 1998 to
Because Mommy Works is a 1994 film directed by Robert Markowitz. It is about Abby (Anne Archer) who fights with Ted Forman (John Heard) for the custody of their son Willie Forman (Casey Wurzbach). The action takes place in California. The film confronts the issue of women being denied custody
James Alfred Turner (J. A. Turner, 1850–1908) was an Australian painter. Turner recorded in painstaking detail the life and daily pursuits of the small rural settler in the mountain ranges to the north and north east of Melbourne, the capital of the State of Victoria, Australia. At the time this
The 461st Light Combat Aviation Squadron (Serbo-Croatian: 461. eskadrila lake borbene avijacije / 461. ескадрила лаке борбене авијације) was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in 1953 at Niš airfield as Training Squadron of 29th Aviation Division (Serbo-Croatian: Trenažna eskadrila 29. vazduhoplovne divizije / Тренажна ескадрила 29. ваздухопловне
The Fenwick Baronetcy, of Fenwick in the County of Northumberland, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 9 June 1628 for Sir John Fenwick, of Wallington Hall, Northumberland. He sat as Member of Parliament for Northumberland and Cockermouth. The second and third Baronets also represented
A takedown gun (typically a takedown rifle or takedown shotgun) is a long gun designed to be taken apart significantly reducing its length, making it easier to store, pack, transport and conceal. A variety of barrel, stock, and receiver designs have been invented to facilitate takedown. For example, the hinged
The Chief Minister of Western Province, Sri Lanka is the head of the provincial board of ministers, a body which aids and advices the governor, the head of the provincial government, in the exercise of his executive power. The governor appoints as chief minister the member of the Western Provincial
Vann Molyvann (Khmer: វណ្ណ ម៉ូលីវណ្ណ; born November 23, 1926) is a Cambodian architect. During the Sangkum Reastr Niyum regime (1955–1970) Prince Norodom Sihanouk enacted a development policy encompassing the whole kingdom with the construction of new towns, infrastructure and architecture. Vann was the foremost of a generation of architects who
Larkspur Downtown Historic District, known also as Old Downtown Larkspur, is a historic district in downtown Larkspur, Marin County, California. The historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was asserted that the district is significant because it still has the ambiance of a
WKEE-FM is a Contemporary Hit Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Huntington, West Virginia, serving Huntington, West Virginia, Ashland, Kentucky, and Ironton, Ohio. WKEE-FM is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc.. WKEE-FM is the heritage CHR/Top 40 station in the Huntington area, having programmed hit music as a standalone
California is a census-designated place and community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 11,857 at the 2010 census, an increase of 27.4% from the 2000 census. California continues to grow with the spread of population out from the older adjacent community of Lexington Park and the
The 2/8th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. Raised as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force at Melbourne, Victoria on 30 October 1939, the 2/8th was initially attached to the 17th Brigade, 6th Division. It was later transferred to the
Parapionosyllis winnunga is a species belonging to the phylum Annelida, a group known as the segmented worms. Parapionosyllis winnunga is characterized by the shape of the blades of its compound chaetae, which have a long subdistal spine, in turn much longer than in other cogenerate species. Its species name is
The Battle of Tarqui, also known as the Battle of Portete de Tarqui, took place on February 27, 1829 at Portete de Tarqui, near Cuenca, Ecuador. It was fought between troops from Gran Colombia, commanded by Antonio José de Sucre, and Peruvian troops under José de La Mar. It was
Strebors Black Magic On Demand, better known as Magic, is a female miniature horse working as a therapy horse inside hospitals and hospice programs. She was named one of History's Ten Most Heroic Animals by Time magazine. Magic was also selected The Most Heroic Pet in America by the AARP
Gustavo Dantas (born 23 December 1974 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), is a fourth degree Black Belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from Andre Pederneiras. With nearly 20 years of coaching experience and being a world class competitor, Gustavo is a public speaker as well as a certified mental and life coach
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Resino and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.) Abel Resino Gómez (born 2 February 1960), sometimes known just as Abel, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and a current coach. Nicknamed
Sparganothoides lugens is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from southern Mexico to Costa Rica. The length of the forewings is 8.1–9.2 mm for males and 8.8–11.1 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is pale grey, grey and brownish orange. The hindwings
Ted Peterson MBE (6 May 1916 – 19 December 2005) was a baseball (British/Welsh) player, whose unparalleled achievements in the sport earned him the title ‘Mr Baseball’. A formidable bowler, his international appearances for Wales stretched from the 1930s to the 1960s, and when his playing days were over, he
L'Abbé C (1950) was Georges Bataille's first published novella. It is a work of dark eroticism, centred on the relationship between two twentieth century brothers in a small French village, one of whom is a Catholic parish priest, while the other is a libertine. It explores issues of split subjectivity
El Al Flight 402 was an international passenger flight from London to Tel Aviv via Vienna and Istanbul. On July 27, 1955, the flight, operated by a Lockheed Constellation registered as 4X-AKC, strayed into Bulgarian airspace and was shot down by two Bulgarian MiG-15 jet fighters and crashed near Petrich,
Alf Hjort (12 October 1877 – 12 December 1944) was a Norwegian born, American electrical engineer. He played a leading part in the planning and construction of the underground and underwater railroad and car tunnels of New York City, as well as the extensions of the city's metropolitan subway system.
Waldbühne (German: Woodland Stage or Forest Stage) is an amphitheatre in Berlin, Germany. It was designed by German architect Werner March in emulation of a Greek theatre and built between 1934 and 1936 as the Dietrich-Eckart-Freilichtbühne (German: Dietrich Eckart Open Air Theater), a Nazi Thingplatz, and opened in association with
True Love is an album by Toots & the Maytals. It is a collection of their classics re-recorded with guest artists including Willie Nelson, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Trey Anastasio, No Doubt, Ben Harper, Bonnie Raitt, Manu Chao, The Roots, Ryan Adams, Keith Richards, and The Skatalites. The album was
An electroshock weapon is an incapaciting weapon. It delivers an electric shock aimed at temporarily disrupting muscle functions and/or inflicting pain without causing significant injury. Many types of these devices exist. Stun guns, batons (or prods), and belts administer an electric shock by direct contact, whereas Tasers (conducted electrical weapons)
Marie-Pierre Leray (born 17 February 1975) is a French figure skater. In ladies' singles, she placed seventh at the 1994 World Championships and 14th at the 1994 Winter Olympics. As a pair skater, she won the 1993 French national title with Frédéric Lipka. She later teamed up with Nicolas Osseland.
The Pulpwood Queens is a meet-and-greet book club with a large following. It was founded in early 2000 in Jefferson, Texas, by Kathy L. Patrick in her combined beauty salon and book store, Beauty and the Book. In a joint effort with Random House, the club spawned an Internet book
Dunn's spinytail lizard (Morunasaurus groi) is a hoplocercid lizard found in northwestern South America and Panama. Its tail is covered with small spines. Males are reddish-brown with dark brown transverse bands across the back, reaching to the middle of the sides and then breaking up into small, irregular dark spots.
C.N.S.C. Toronto Croatia (Croatian National Sports Club Toronto Croatia) is a Canadian soccer team, founded in 1956. The team is a member of the Canadian Soccer League, a league that is not sanctioned by FIFA recognized body. The Croatians currently play their home games at the Centennial Park Stadium in
The Two Sergeants (Italian:I due sergenti) is a 1936 Italian historical film directed by Enrico Guazzoni and starring Evi Maltagliati, Gino Cervi and Mino Doro. It was based on the play The Two Sergeants by Theodore d'Aubigny, which has been made into films several times. It is set in the
Tomra or Tomrefjord is a village located in Vestnes Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Vik at the end of the Tomrefjorden. The village of Fiksdal lies 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the northwest. The 1.41-square-kilometre (350-acre) village has a
The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1897, is a historic Neo-Classical-style church located at 4017 S. Drexel Boulevard in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by noted Chicago-based architect Solon Spencer Beman, who was renowned for the churches and other buildings that he designed in the United States.
Favites pentagona is a species of stony coral in the family Merulinidae, sometimes known as larger star coral. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region and its range extends from the Red Sea through the Indian Ocean to the Western Pacific Ocean. This is a common species throughout its wide
The Shivadan Singh Institute of Technology and Management was established in the year 1997. The institute is affiliated to Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU), Lucknow. It is situated on Aligarh-Mathura road. The institute offers various courses such as B.Tech, B.Pharma & MBA. SSITM has a sprawling campus of around 45
Leśnica [lɛɕˈnit͡sa] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Darłowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Darłowo, 22 km (14 mi) west of Sławno, and 157 km (98 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before
John Lloyd Vaughan Watkins (1802 – 28 September 1865) was a Welsh Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in three periods between 1832 and 1865. Watkins was the son of Rev. Thomas Watkins and his wife Susanna Vaughan. His father was rector of Llandyfaelog. Watkins was educated
Aubrey Walsworth Young (May 1, 1922 – April 7, 2010) was a public official in the U.S. state of Louisiana, who between 1965 and 1999 established multiple drug and alcohol treatment programs through the Department of Health and Hospitals. A political activist, Young organized his contacts from Alcoholics Anonymous to
The National Cocoa and Coffee Board (NCCB) is an autonomous Cameroonian government establishment created in 1991 to oversee the sustainability, marketing, quality control, information-dissemination, and the promotion of the image of Cameroon's Cocoa and Coffee.Though the establishment was created following the dissolution of the National Produce Marketing Board (NPMB) and
The second USS Somers was a brig in the United States Navy during the John Tyler administration which became infamous for being the only U.S. Navy ship to undergo a mutiny which led to executions. Somers was launched by the New York Navy Yard on 16 April 1842 and commissioned
Pseudobrimus is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:   Pseudobrimus affinis Breuning, 1936   Pseudobrimus congoanus Breuning, 1936   Pseudobrimus gabonicus Breuning, 1936   Pseudobrimus griseomarmoratus Breuning, 1936   Pseudobrimus latefasciatus Breuning, 1948   Pseudobrimus nigrovittatus Breuning, 1959
Lengpui Airport (IATA: AJL, ICAO: VELP) is an domestic airport in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. The airport is connected by daily flights with Kolkata and Guwahati and three flights a week with Imphal and is located at a distance of 32 km from Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram. Lengpui Airport is
GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNVC) is a biopharmaceutical company working to build a pipeline of therapeutics and vaccines based on its adenovector technology platform that can realize the promise of gene-based medicine. The company's lead product candidate for hearing loss and balance disorders, partnered with Novartis, is in a first-in-man gene
John Roberts (1857 in Wales – ) was a Welsh male international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1879 and 1883, playing 7 matches and scoring 1 goal. He played his first match on 07 April 1879 against Scotland and his last match on 03
Sinor or Shinor (formerly Senapur/Sainyapur) is a small town in Vadodara District, Gujarat, India. Situated on the bank of river Narmada, it is known as the birthplace of one of the most prolific Gujarati writers, Ramanlal Vasantlal Desai and Sayaji Gayakwad came to Sinor. Natives speak Gujarati as their first
The Estonian Actuarial Society (Estonian: Eesti Aktuaaride Liit, EAL) is the association of actuaries in Estonia. The Society was established on 5 January 1999. It is a full member of the International Actuarial Association and the Groupe Consultatif. As of 2004, the Society has 23 members, 7 of them fully
Thomas Mengler is the 13th president, and second lay president, of St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. Before joining St. Mary’s on June 1, 2012, Mengler was dean of the law school at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) in Minneapolis for 10 years. Before that, he served at
Lathyrus /ˈlæθᵻrəs/ is a genus of flowering plant species known as sweet peas and vetchlings. Lathyrus is in the legume family, Fabaceae, and contains approximately 160 species. They are native to temperate areas, with a breakdown of 52 species in Europe, 30 species in North America, 78 in Asia, 24
Unravelled Broken Orchestra is an avant garde ensemble based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. With a core of regular players (Christopher Friesen, Terence Fuller, Jaret McNabb, Fletcher Pratt, Robert Turnbull) and an open door policy to others, they create unique soundscapes that are equally inspired by Miles Davis and Sonic Youth.
Historically, several aircraft were designated bomber destroyers prior and during the Second World War. They were interceptor aircraft dedicated to destroy enemy bomber aircraft with exceptionally powerful armament. They were a generally intended for day use, so were a separate category from the existing night fighters. The United States considered
(This article is about the section of Interstate 40 in Tennessee. For the entire route, see Interstate 40.) Interstate 40 (I-40) traverses the entirety of the state of Tennessee from west to east, running from the Mississippi River at the Arkansas border to the northern base of the Great Smoky
In the mathematical theory of Riemann surfaces, the first Hurwitz triplet is a triple of distinct Hurwitz surfaces with the identical automorphism group of the lowest possible genus, namely 14 (genera 3 and 7 each admit a unique Hurwitz surface, respectively the Klein quartic and the Macbeath surface). The explanation
Dr. Rizvi Learners' Academy is a private senior secondary school established in 1996 and is managed by DR. AKHTAR HASAN RIZVI EDUCATIONAL TRUST, TOWN & POST KARARI, TEHSIL MANJHANPUR, DISTRICT KAUSHAMBI UTTAR PRADESH. It is located in Jaunpur, in Uttar Pradesh state of India.It is a co-educational school affiliated to
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In additive combinatorics and number theory, a subset A of an abelian group G is said to be sum-free if the sumset A⊕A is disjoint from A. In other words, A is sum-free if the equation has no solution with . For example, the set of odd numbers is a
School Board is a Metromover station near the northwestern end of Downtown, Miami, Florida, immediately south of Midtown. It is the northern terminus of the people mover system. This station is located near the intersection of Northeast 15th Avenue and Miami Place, about one block north of the Miami-Dade County
The Enemy Belligerent Interrogation, Detention, and Prosecution Act of 2010 (S. 3081) is a bill introduced by United States Senator John McCain, sponsored by Joe Lieberman and eight other Republican Senators. Its counterpart in the House is H.R. 4892, introduced by Howard McKeon (R-CA). In introducing the bill on the
The Sound of Laughter was British comedian Peter Kay's initial volume of autobiography, released on 5 October 2006. The book was a bestseller. The Sound of Laughter was a success with 278,000 copies sold in its first day (including pre-orders). It went straight in at Number 1 on both the
Dzhabrail Yamadayev (16 June 1970 - 5 March 2003) was a Chechen rebel field commander during the First Chechen War. He switched sides together with his brothers, Ruslan and Sulim in 1999 during the outbreak of the Second Chechen War and then became the commander of the Russian special forces
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Universal Audio was a designer and manufacturer of recording, mixing and audio signal processing hardware for the professional recording studio, live sound and broadcasting fields. Universal Audio was responsible for many innovations in the recording and sound reinforcement industry including the modern mixing console layout, per channel equalization (or EQ)
Titan Airways is a British charter airline founded in 1988 and based at London Stansted Airport. The carrier specialises in short notice ACMI and wet lease operations as well as ad-hoc passenger and cargo charter services to tour operators, corporations, governments and the sports and entertainment sectors. The company holds
Growth Fetish is a book about economics and politics by the Australian liberal political theorist Clive Hamilton. Published in 2003 it became a best-seller in Australia, an unusual feat for what is normally considered a dry subject. The book argues that the policies of unfettered capitalism pursued by the west
Luck is a 2009 Indian action-thriller film directed and written by Soham Shah, and produced by Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd. The screenplay was adapted from a 2001 Spanish thriller film, Intacto. The leading roles were played by Mithun Chakraborty, debutant Shruti Haasan, Imran Khan and Sanjay Dutt; the other
The 1970–71 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup was the twelfth edition of FIBA Europe's competition for women's basketball national champion clubs, running from November 1970 to April 1971. France's Clermont UC became the first team from the Western Bloc to reach the competition's final, defeating 1970 runner-up Wisła Kraków in
Forcalquier Cathedral (Concathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet de Forcalquier) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Erected in the 12th century, the cathedral of Forcalquier was a second seat of the Bishop of Sisteron, and for that reason is referred to as
Manuel Gilman Batshaw, CM CQ (17 April 1915 – 18 July 2016) was a Canadian social worker and is best known for being the founder of Batshaw Youth and Family Centres. He spent more than 50 years in the field of social work in Quebec. In the 1970s, he was
Tim Brown (born 6 March 1981) is a retired New Zealand footballer. He was one of 7 foundation players of the Wellington Phoenix who were signed in 2007 for its inaugural season in the A-League and is also the club vice-captain and all-time leading appearance record holder. Brown is known
Volume One is the first album recorded by the psychedelic rock band the West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band. It was first released in 1966 on the small FiFo Records label. It was reissued in both compact disc and vinyl in 1997 by Sundazed. The album features covers of pop
Utsira is an island in Rogaland county, Norway. The 5.9-square-kilometre (2.3 sq mi) island makes up almost all of Utsira municipality. The island lies about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of the island of Karmøy, with the Sirafjorden lying between the two islands. The island is only connected to the
The McLaren M7A and its M7B, M7C and M7D variants were Formula One racing cars, built by McLaren and used in the world championship between 1968 and 1971. After two relatively unsuccessful years of Formula One competition, the M7A was used to score McLaren's first win at the 1968 Belgian
Netball New Zealand is the national body which oversees, promotes and manages netball in New Zealand, including the Silver Ferns. Other competitions overseen include:   ANZ Championship – Premier Domestic Competition (With Australia)   Fisher & Paykel Series – NZ hosted International Tests   The Constellation Cup – International Tests
Unepic (also written as UnEpic) is a computer game which was released on September 30, 2011. The game was developed in Barcelona, Spain by Francisco Téllez de Meneses and various collaborators. Unepic has been translated into over 10 languages, and is available on Steam, Desura, GOG.com, Xbox One and Wii
The BBC Big Band, originally known as the BBC Radio Big Band is a British big band run under the auspices of the BBC. Widely regarded as the UK’s leading and most versatile jazz orchestra, the band broadcasts exclusively on BBC Radio, particularly on BBC Radio 2's long-running series Big
Groby Community College is a coeducational upper school and sixth form with academy status, located in Groby in the English county of Leicestershire. The school shares a campus with Brookvale High School, and previously they were both community schools administered by Leicestershire County Council. Both schools converted to academy status
The Ontario Telephone Service Commission (OTSC) was a quasi-judicial regulatory agency which regulated independent telephone companies (that is, those other than Bell Canada) in Ontario, Canada. It reported to the provincial legislature through the minister of transportation and communications. It served as the regulator for the independent companies until April
Maksim Viktorovich Tishchenko (Russian: Максим Викторович Тищенко; born August 30, 1974) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who currently manages FK Banga Gargždai. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for FC Rotor Volgograd. He also holds Ukrainian citizenship.
Presidential elections were held in El Salvador on 19 March 1989. The result was a victory for Alfredo Cristiani of the ARENA party, who secured a majority in the first round. The election marked the first time in Salvadoran history that power was transferred from one democratically elected president to
Methoxymethylfurfural (MMF), also 5-methoxymethylfuran-2-carbaldehyde, is an organic compound derived from dehydration of sugars and subsequent etherification with methanol. This colorless liquid is soluble in a wide range of solvents including lower alcohols. The molecule is a derivative of furan, containing both aldehyde and ether (methoxymethyl) functional groups. MMF has been
Gille Coluim the Marischal was an official of the Scottish crown in the second half of the 12th century. His name occurs in the witness lists of two extant charters, both issued by King William of Scotland at Perth, which indicates that he was probably a native of somewhere in
Vinterbro is a village in the municipality of Ås, Akershus, Norway. It has 3,000 residents in the subdivisions Togrenda and Sjøskogen. The area features two primary schools and four kindergartens. This is the location of a large shopping area, including a Steen & Strøm shopping center. The amusement park Tusenfryd
This is a list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Sullivan County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC). The locations of the historical markers, as well as the
The Saga of Erik the Viking is a children's novel written by the Welsh comedian Terry Jones, illustrated by Michael Foreman, and published by Pavilion in 1983. Foreman was commended for the annual Greenaway Medal by the Library Association, recognising the year's best-illustrated children's book by a British subject. According
Tolombeh-ye Sajjadi (Persian: تلمبه سجادي‎‎, also Romanized as Tolombeh-ye Sajjādī; also known as Mazra‘eh-ye Sajjādī) is a village in Ramjerd-e Yek Rural District, in the Central District of Marvdasht County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Hillcrest Youth Correctional Facility is a state-run juvenile correctional facility located in Salem, Oregon, United States. Hillcrest is run by the Oregon Youth Authority (OYA), Oregon's juvenile corrections agency. Currently Hillcrest serves males ages 12–25 who are violent or in need of substance abuse treatment. The facility has a budgeted
Victor Elpidiforovich Borisov-Musatov (Russian: Ви́ктор Эльпидифо́рович Бори́сов-Муса́тов), (April 14 [O.S. April 2] 1870 - November 8 [O.S. October 26] 1905) was a Russian painter, prominent for his unique Post-Impressionistic style that mixed Symbolism, pure decorative style and realism. Together with Mikhail Vrubel he is often referred as the creator of
Urtica lalibertadensis is a species of the genus Urtica. It differs from U. leptostachya in its subscandent habit and the deflexed stinging hairs on the glabrous stem, and by the presence of numerous stinging hairs on the perigon of the female flowers (and fruits) and individual stinging hairs on the
Hanumanakatte (Kannada: ಹನುಮನಕಟ್ಟೆ) is a small village in the Holalkere taluk near Chitradurga district, Karnataka State, India.The main attraction is an old temple of Lord Kenchamba Devi. According to historical sources, this is a very old temple, Every year in last week of March the village fair is celebrated. Village
West Virginia University Press is a university press and publisher in the state of West Virginia. A part of West Virginia University, the Press publishes books and journals with a particular emphasis on Appalachian studies, history, the social sciences, and interdisciplinary books about energy, environment, and resources. The Press's Vandalia
Bayou George is an unincorporated community in Bay County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Panama City–Lynn Haven–Panama City Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bayou George is named after a waterway that flows into part of Saint Andrews Bay. The main roads through the community are US 231 and
The album discography of the Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan consists of twenty studio albums, nine compilations, and seven EPs (combining Estefan's releases with her band, the Miami Sound Machine, and her solo releases). With estimated sales of 100 million of records worldwide, she is the most successful female Latin crossover
Arashikage is a fictional ninja clan from the military-themed G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series of comics, television shows, and action figures. The name is derived from the Japanese words for storm (嵐 arashi) and shadow (影 kage). It is central to the back-story of several prominent characters, including
Ōsaka 19th district (大阪府第19区, Ōsaka-fu dai-jūkyū-ku or simply 大阪19区, Ōsaka-jūkyū-ku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. It is located in southern Osaka and consists of the cities of Kaizuka, Izumisano, Sennan, Hannan and the towns of Kumatori,
Robert Teah (born on September 3, 1982) is a Liberian football midfielder. He currently plays for LPRC Oilers. Teah is also a member of the Liberia national football team. He made his debut for the senior national team, the Lone Star, at the famous First National Bank (FNB) stadium in
The grey triggerfish (Balistes capriscus) is a ray-finned fish in the triggerfish family. The species is native to shallow parts of the western Atlantic from Nova Scotia to Argentina and also the eastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean Sea and off Angola on the west coast of Africa. In its appearance and
(Further information: List of mountain peaks of the United States) This article comprises four sortable tables of mountain summits of the United States that are the higher than any other point or of their latitude or or their longitude in the U.S. The summit of a mountain or hill may
Najeeb Jung (born 18 January 1951) is an Indian politician and a former civil servant who currently serves as the 20th and current Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. He was the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university in Delhi, from 2009 to
Oboyan (Russian: Обоя́нь) is a town and the administrative center of Oboyansky District in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Psyol River at its confluence with the Oboyanka River, 60 kilometers (37 mi) south of Kursk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 13,565 (2010 Census);
Jonathan Edwards Samuel T. Logan, Jr. (born October 26, 1943), is Professor of Church History at Biblical Theological Seminary and former president of Westminster Theological Seminary. He served as president from 1991 to 2005. He is an ordained minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Logan's tenure was abruptly terminated in
In Search of Dr. Seuss is a feature film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV movie Horton Hears
The McBride Company is an American architectural design firm known for its conceptual designs for the hospitality, leisure, restaurant and entertainment industries. Founded in 1979 by Pat McBride, the company's portfolio also includes clients such as The Walt Disney Company, Universal Studios, and Pino Luongo's Coco Pazzo.
The 2000 Rugby League World Cup was held during October and November of that year in Great Britain, Ireland and France. Sixteen national teams competed in four groups of four, playing each other once over three weekly rounds before a series of play-offs that culminated in the final between Australia
Xin Pi (birth and death dates unknown), courtesy name Zuozhi, was a politician in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period. He originally served the warlord Yuan Shao in the late Eastern Han Dynasty. He had an elder brother, Xin Ping. He switched allegiance to Cao Cao
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Santa Cruz County, California. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided
Anna Jelmini is an American female track and field athlete. On May 13, 2009 she set the US high school record in the discus throw with a toss of 190 feet 3 inches, breaking the existing record by US Olympian Suzy Powell set in 1994 and subsequently tied by Jelmini
Sheringham Golf Club is a golf club on the western outskirts of Sheringham, Norfolk, England. The 6546-yard links course was originally designed by Tom Dunn and opened in 1891. The website top100golfcourses.co.uk ranks it as the 3rd best course in Norfolk and the 78th best in England. The Links Hotel
Benedict is a small, bowl-shaped crater that lies on the floor of the walled basin Mendeleev. It is located near the lunar equator on the far side of the Moon from the Earth. This crater is circular in shape, with little appearance of wear. At the midpoint of the sloping
Harold Jack Bloom (April 26, 1924 – August 27, 1999) was a television producer and screenwriter who scored a notable hit with his first major screenplay to the classic Anthony Mann Western The Naked Spur in 1953, earning an Oscar nomination in the process. Apart from the odd film script,
Adam Bland (born 26 August 1982) is an Australian professional golfer who has played on a number of the world's golf tours. Bland turned professional in 2005 and plays on the PGA Tour of Australasia. He won the 2005 Western Australia PGA Championship on the tour's developmental tour, the Von
Breed Street Shul, also known as Congregation Talmud Torah of Los Angeles or Breed Street Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California. It was the largest Orthodox synagogue west of Chicago from 1915 to 1951, and is listed in the National Register
Tom Scott (January 6, 1908 – November 24, 1993) was a head coach of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team from 1946-1952. While at UNC, Scott amassed a record of 100-65. His last two teams at UNC had losing records and he was consequently replaced by
Kola Town is a village in the Rural District in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. Kola Town is located around the highway From Freetown to Waterloo. Due to its close proximity to Freetown, Kola Town has a very diverse population. The major economic activities in Kola Town is fishing
Ali Karami-ye Olya (Persian: علي كرمي عليا‎‎, also Romanized as ‘Alī Karamī-ye ‘Olyā; also known as ‘Alī Karamī and Deh Now-e ‘Alī Karamī) is a village in Chenar Rural District, Kabgian District, Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 67, in 14 families.
Blood Sweat and Years is the second album by rapper, JT Money. It was released on April 3, 2001 through Priority Records and was produced by Dallas Austin. The album wasn't as successful as his previous album, peaking at 48 on the Billboard 200 and 9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop
The Wembley Cup is an invitational football tournament. The first edition of the tournament took place between 24 and 26 July 2009 at Wembley Stadium, Wembley Park, London, United Kingdom. The winning team was Celtic, ahead of FC Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspur, and Al-Ahly. Each team played two matches, with three
Greensburg is an Amtrak railway station located approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of Pittsburgh at Harrison Avenue and Seton Hill Drive in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The station is located just north of the city center. It is served only by Amtrak's Pennsylvanian, which operates once daily in each direction.
Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. From these statements it appears that Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the
(For the station in northern California, United States, see Sunnyvale station.) Sunnyvale railway station is located on the Western Line of the Auckland railway network. In 2006/2007, the station was closed over summer to be upgraded, and lengthened for 6-car trains. Sunnyvale railway station was seen during the fourth episode
Fairview Heights is a St. Louis MetroLink station in Fairview Heights, Illinois, on Illinois Route 161. This station is the terminal of the Blue Line. The station is located where IL 161 makes a sharp right turn off of Saint Claire Avenue, with entrances to the parking lot leading both
HD 9446 is a star located about 172.8 light-years away in the constellation of Triangulum. It is a G-type main sequence star with a stellar classification of G5V. The physical properties this star appear similar to the Sun, making it a candidate as a solar analog. However, the measured abundance
During the 13th and 14th centuries, the Mongols launched two long, massive invasions of the territory of modern Chechnya (then the Georgian-allied Vainakh kingdom of Dzurdzuketia). They caused massive destruction and human death for the Dzurdzuks, but also greatly shaped the people they became afterward. The ancestors of the Chechens
Findeln is a group of hamlets above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. They are located on the south facing slopes of the Sunnegga–Unterrothorn–Oberrothorn mountains. The main hamlets are Eggen (2,177 m) and Ze Gassen (2,051 m), where there is a chapel. Both are easily accessible by the Zermatt–Sunnegga funicular.
John Decatur Messick (November 9, 1897 – October 3, 1993) was the fifth president of what is now East Carolina University. He was born on November 9, 1897, near Aurora, North Carolina. He graduated from Elon College in 1922. He then went to summer school to complete graduate work at
Chikaming Township is a civil township of Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the township population was 3,100. The township is located in the west central portion of the county. Lake Michigan lies to the northwest, Lake Township is to the north and
The Sulawesi myzomela (Myzomela chloroptera) is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs in Sulawesi, Taliabu, Selayar and Tanah Jampea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane
The Phoenix Program (Vietnamese: Chiến dịch Phụng Hoàng, a word related to fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix) was a program designed, coordinated, and executed by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States special operations forces, US Army intelligence collection units from MACV, special forces operatives from the Australian Army
WKAN (1320 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to Kankakee, Illinois, USA. The station is currently owned by Staradio and features programming from AP Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Westwood One. WKAN broadcasts several network shows such as Glenn Beck, Fox Sports Net, Dave Ramsey, and
The X Factor: Battle of the Stars was a UK celebrity special edition of The X Factor, which screened on ITV, started on 29 May 2006 and lasting for eight consecutive nights. Pop Idol was meant to air in its place as Celebrity Pop Idol but was stopped shortly before
The IQA World Cup IV was the 2010 edition of the IQA World Cup (now the US Quidditch Cup), a quidditch club tournament then organized by the International Quidditch Association. The tournament was hosted in New York City at DeWitt Clinton Park. It was the first year that the cup
Swensons Drive-In is a regional fast food restaurant chain with locations throughout Greater Akron, with the first location opening in 1934, in Akron, Ohio. Wesley T. 'Pop' Swenson started selling his hamburgers in 1933, which he sold out of the back of his station wagon at the newly built Buchtel
The condictio indebiti is an action in civil (Roman) law whereby a plaintiff may recover what he has paid the defendant by mistake. This action does not lie, 1. if the sum was due ex aequitate, or by a natural obligation; 2. if he who made the payment knew that
World Day of Muslim Culture, Peace, Dialogue and Film was created in 2010 by Javed Mohammed, a San Francisco bay area based writer-producer and founder of MyFavoriteReview who proclaimed the day and week of March 11 each year as a special observance to share and discuss Muslim culture. The goal
Agnes of Holstein (died: 1386) was a Countess of Holstein-Kiel by birth and by marriage a Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg. She was the daughter of Count John III of Holstein-Plön (d. 1359) and Catherine (d. 1327), daughter of Duke Henry III of Silesia-Glogau. She died in 1386 and was buried in
KVIT (90.7 FM) is a Phoenix East Valley non-commercial Classic Country radio station. Primarily targeted at a adult audience, it is branded as The Goldmine. KVIT 90.7 FM transmits from the Goldfield Ghost Town in Apache Junction, Arizona. KVIT is licensed to the East Valley Institute of Technology where its
Alexandre Daigle (born February 7, 1975) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. Drafted first overall by the Ottawa Senators in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, Daigle failed to live up to the high expectations, achieving a career high of only 51 points in three separate National Hockey League
New York State Route 349 (NY 349) is an east–west state highway in Fulton County, New York, in the United States. The highway extends for 3.58 miles (5.76 km) across largely rural terrain from an intersection with NY 30A in the town of Johnstown to a junction with NY 30
William Marshall Craig (died 1827) was an English painter who exhibited at times at the Royal Academy, from 1788 until 1827. Craig first lived at Manchester, but settled in London about 1791. He was painter in water-colours to the Queen, and miniature painter to the Duke and Duchess of York.
The Vampire was a jet-propelled car that currently holds the outright British land speed record, driven by Colin Fallows to a mean speed of 300.3 mph (483.3 km/h) on July 5, 2000 at Elvington, Yorkshire, England. Vampire was 30 feet (9.1 m) long and consumed from 7 to 10 UK
Exhibition Boxing Bouts is the possible title for a very early American television series. Aired 1931 to 1932 in New York City, it consisted of miniature boxing matches, and aired on what was then mechanical television station W2XAB, which later became WCBS-TV. Time-slots varied from 15 minutes to 30 minutes,
The Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments, located at 817 West Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, were developed by William Candler, son of Coca Cola executive Asa Candler, with Holland Ball Judkins, and John McEntee Bowman. Opening on April 19, 1924, the 11-story hotel and 10-story apartment buildings were located
Anders Foss (1543 – 25 January 1607) was a Norwegian clergyman and Bishop of Bergen. Anders Michaelsen Foss was born in Denmark. He was the son of Catharina Tausen (ca 1535-1592), eldest daughter from the first marriage of Hans Tausen (1494–1561), Bishop of the Diocese of Ribe .Foss took his
Noora (The Kiss of Life) is the first fiction film directed by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh, it has participated in major international film festivals and has won many awards.This film is the story of a ten-year-old boy who lives with his father, mother, little sister and grandmother in a cottage in one
The Dalou Mountains (simplified Chinese: 大娄山; traditional Chinese: 大婁山} are a range of limestone mountains running 300 km (190 mi) north east to south west across the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau spanning Guizhou and Sichuan Provinces, People's Republic of China. At 2,251 m (7,385 ft), Mount Jinfo (金佛山) in Nanchuan District, Chongqing
(For the New York City skyscraper, see Burlington House (New York City).) Burlington House is a building on Piccadilly in London. It was originally a private Palladian mansion, and was expanded in the mid-19th century after being purchased by the British government. The main building is at the northern end
Tsarevo (Bulgarian: Царево, also transliterated Carevo or Tzarevo) is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, an administrative centre of the homonymous Municipality of Tsarevo in Burgas Province. In the past, it was known as Vasiliko (Greek: Βασιλικόν) and Michurin (Bulgarian: Мичурин). It lies on a cove 70 km
Language education may take place as a general school subject, in a specialized language school, or out of school with a rich selection of proprietary methods online and in books, CDs and DVDs. There are many methods of teaching languages. Some have fallen into relative obscurity and others are widely
The Smolyani (Bulgarian: смоляни; in Byzantine sources Smolenoi or Smoleanoi) were a medieval Slavic tribe that settled in the Rhodope Mountains, the valley of the Mesta River and the region around Blagoevgrad Province, possibly in the 7th-8th century. The tribe revolted against the Byzantine authorities of Constantinople in 837 and
The Rudolf Virchow Center (RVZ) is the DFG Research Center for Experimental Biomedicine of the University of Würzburg. It was started in 2001 as one of three German Centers of Excellence funded by the German Research Foundation, DFG. Its founding chairman is Martin J. Lohse, a former coworker of Robert
Lloyd Milton Brett (February 22, 1856 – September 23, 1927) was a United States Army Brigadier General who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor for valor in action on April 1, 1880 at O'Fallon's Creek, Montana. He graduated from West Point and served in numerous campaigns on the
The Rio São Francisco Natural Monument (Portuguese: Monumento Natural do Rio São Francisco) is a natural monument in the states of Alagoas, Bahia and Sergipe, Brazil. It protects a section of dramatic canyons on the São Francisco River and the surrounding caatinga environment, while supporting tourism and ecotourism.
HMS Shropshire was a Royal Navy (RN) heavy cruiser of the London sub-class of County-class cruisers. She is the only warship to have been named after Shropshire, England. Completed in 1929, Shropshire served with the RN until 1942, when she was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) following the
The Glass Mountain is a geologic formation in Lower Cathedral Valley of Capitol Reef National Park consisting of large selenite (gypsum) crystals forming a mound or plug 15 feet high. Gypsum was deposited as sea water evaporated 165 million years ago and then buried under other sediments. The gypsum migrated
The Oregon Direct Legislation League was an organization of political activists founded by William S. U'Ren in the U.S. state of Oregon in 1898. U'Ren had been politically activated by reading the influential 1893 book Direct Legislation Through the Initiative and Referendum, and the group's founding followed in the wake
Landsverk L-100 (L-100) was a prototype design by Landsverk in 1933-34. It was designed as an ultra-light tank weighing just 4.5 tones. It was armed with a single machine gun, Its max speed was 55km/h. It never entered service with the Swedish army. The only known photo (see photo link)
Katie Sarah Chapman (born 15 June 1982) is an English footballer who plays for English FA WSL club Chelsea Ladies and is a member of the England women's national team. She primarily plays as a central midfielder, although she has also been deployed in central defence while playing for England.
The Tacoma Narrows (or The Narrows), a strait, is part of Puget Sound in the U.S. state of Washington. A navigable maritime waterway between glacial landforms, the Narrows separates the Kitsap Peninsula from the city of Tacoma. The Narrows is spanned by the twin Tacoma Narrows Bridges (State Route 16).
The firing order is the sequence of power delivery of each cylinder in a multi-cylinder reciprocating engine. This is achieved by sparking of the spark plugs in a gasoline engine in the correct order, or by the sequence of fuel injection in a Diesel engine. When designing an engine, choosing
George Russell Ellison (January 24, 1897 – January 20, 1978) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched one inning for the Cleveland Indians in 1920. On August 21, he came into a game during a doubleheader against the Boston Red Sox, walking two batters and striking out one without
Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA (WWH) is a global maritime industry group, headquartered in Lysaker, Norway. The group employs approximately 17,600 people and has operations in 73 nations. The WW group had an operating profit of 339 million United States dollars according to figures published in February 2015 and is listed
The fauna of Connecticut comprise a variety of animal species.   The state bird is the American robin.   The state insect is the European mantis.   The state animal is the sperm whale.   The state shellfish is the eastern oyster.   The state fish is the American shad.
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Hydroponic is an EP by 311, released in 1992. It was their last independent release before they were signed to Capricorn Records for their first studio album Music. It was considered the first EP with S.A. Martinez as an official member of the band. This EP was a six-track demo
The French Figure Skating Championships (French: Championnat de France Elite) is a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of France. Skaters compete at the senior level in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, ice dancing, and synchronized skating. The 2003–2004 competition took
The Environmental noise directive (END) 2002/49/EC is a directive from the European Union to give information to the public about the noise levels in their living environment, and to assess and manage environmental noise. The directive was adopted in the year 2000. The END gives a common approach intended to
Underoos is a brand of underwear primarily for children, produced by the Fruit of the Loom company. The packages include a matching top and bottom for either boys or girls, featuring a character from popular entertainment media, especially superhero comics, animated programs, and fantasy/science fiction. In many cases, the garment
Forever Hooligans was a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Alex Koslov and Rocky Romero. They are best known for working for New Japan Pro Wrestling, where they are former two-time IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champions. They have also worked for Ring of Honor, where they are former ROH
Rinku Rajguru is a Marathi film actress best known for her role in the film Sairat. She starred opposite debutant Akash Thosar. She currently studies in the Jijamata Kanya Prashala school in the 10th standard. She met Nagraj Manjule in 2013, and he asked her to audition for the role.
The Bergli Hut (German: Berglihütte or Bärglihütte) is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of Grindelwald in the canton of Bern. It lies at a height of 3,299 metres above sea level on a rocky outcrop of the Eismeer, the glacier at the eastern foot of
José de Sousa Campos (1797 – 1858) was a Brazilian politician involved in the history and politics of São Paulo and Campinas. He was a councilman for the town of São Carlos in 1822 and legal counsel for the Council taking part in the success of Independence; councilman in 1837-40
Agne Lennart Andersson (later Agnred, 17 January 1914 – 18 December 1997) was a Swedish triple jumper. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and 1938 European Athletics Championships and finished in 19th and 6th place, respectively. Andersson held national titles in the triple jump in 1937–38 and in the
Government Emerson College Multan is located in the city of Multan in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is also called Govt. College Multan, GC Multan, or Govt. Bosan Road College Multan. It is the largest college in Multan city located on Bosan Road. The prestigious and historic school is
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Soraya Haddad (born September 30, 1984) is an Algerian judoka. She won the bronze medal in the -52 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was African champion four times: 2004, 2005, 2008 and 2011, and also a bronze medalist in the -48 kg category in the 2005
Eloise Salutes the Stars is a talk show hosted by Eloise McElhone (1921-1974) which aired on an 8-station network including the DuMont flagship station WABD. The series aired Tuesdays at 7:30pm ET in 1950 and early 1951. Other stations in the network such as WXEL-TV in Cleveland showed the series
Emanuil Gojdu (Gozsdu Emánuel in Hungarian; 9 February 1802, Nagyvárad, Hungary (now Oradea, Romania)—3 February 1870, Pest-Buda, Hungary) was a Romanian lawyer in the Austrian Empire. Emanuil Gojdu was born to an Aromanian family that originated in Moscopole. He attended high school in his native town. After completing the high
Larry Claxton Flynt, Jr. (born November 1, 1942) is an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications (LFP). LFP mainly produces sexually graphic videos and magazines, most notably Hustler. Flynt has fought several prominent legal battles involving the First Amendment, and has unsuccessfully run for public office. He
The Standard Electric Time Company was a Springfield, Massachusetts company founded in 1884, and was a manufacturer of synchronized clock systems and fire alarm systems. They were the oldest manufacturer of electric clocks in the United States. The company was acquired by Johnson Controls in 1970 and then Faraday in
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Piedras Blancas is the capital town of the municipality of Castrillón, in the province of Asturias, Spain. It is 3 miles west of Avilés, 20 miles west of Gijón, 25 miles northwest of Oviedo and 4 miles east of Asturias Airport. Piedras Blancas is a singular entity of population and
Damon Thayer (born September 16, 1967) is an American Republican politician. He is the Majority Leader of the Kentucky State Senate, being first elected by the 17th District in 2003.Thayer was raised in Grayling, MI. Damon enjoyed being outside, riding horses as well as being active in extra curricular activities.
El Castillo del Terror (2014) was a professional wrestling event, the tenth annual El Castillo del Terror event produced by the International Wrestling Revolution Group (IWRG). IWRG has held an Castillo del Terror branded show since 2005, usually late in the year, making this year's event the tenth overall event
Erwin Cotton Mills Company Mill No. 1 Headquarters Building, also known as Erwin Square, is a historic textile mill complex located at Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. The mill was built in 1892, and is a two-story, 748 feet long, brick building. It features three square towers projecting from the
Roslyn is a city in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. The population was 893 at the 2010 census. Roslyn in located in the Cascade Mountains, about 80 miles east of Seattle. The town was founded in 1886 as a coal mining company town. During the 20th century, the town gradually
The 1982 Lorraine Open was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. The event was part of the 1982 Volvo Grand Prix. It was played in Metz in France and was held from 15 March through 21 March 1982. It was the fourth edition of the tournament and
Karl David Hansen (born July 26, 1968) is an American actor, director, and a member of the Cleveland Play House Playwrights Unit. He is the founder of Dobama's Night Kitchen and co-founder of Guerrilla Theater Company and Bad Epitaph Theater Company, and is a recipient of a 2010 Creative Workforce
Licheng District (simplified Chinese: 历城区; traditional Chinese: 歷城區; pinyin: Lìchéng Qū) is one of six districts of Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, People's Republic of China, covering part of the eastern suburbs. It has an area of 1,303.88 km² and has 1,124,306 permanent residents as of 2010. The Jinan
The Morchellaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. According to a standard reference work, the family has contained at least 49 species distributed among 4 genera, but in 2012, 5 genera producing the sequestrate and hypogeous ascoma were added. The best-known members are the highly regarded and commercially picked true
Specific force is defined as the non-gravitational force per unit mass. Specific force (also called g-force and mass-specific force) is measured in meters/second² (m·s−2) which is the units for acceleration. Thus, specific force is not actually a force, but a type of acceleration. However, the (mass-)specific force is not a
Freedom Island is an artificial island in Manila Bay just off the coast of Parañaque in Metro Manila, Philippines. It was formed between 1973 and 1985 during the construction of the Manila–Cavite Coastal Road. Two other islands lie immediately to the south in Las Piñas, namely Long Island and another
Black and Greene Records is an independent record label that was founded in 2004 by David Greene and Jeremy Black (Apollo Sunshine). Black & Greene Records is located, run and operated out of Los Angeles, California and San Francisco. The label works exclusively with Coyote Hearing Studios co-run by Jeremy
Webcomics predate the World Wide Web and the commercialization of the internet by a few years, with the first webcomic being published through CompuServe in 1985. Though webcomics require a larger online community to gain widespread popularity through word-of-mouth, various webcomics pioneered the style of self-publishing in the late 1980s
Johan Gustaf Anton Gustafsson (6 February 1877 – 1944) was a Swedish athlete who won a bronze medal in the tug of war competition at the 1906 Intercalated Games. Gustafsson was a Swedish weightlifting champion in 1905–1907, and it is unclear why he did not compete in weightlifting at the
Iris maracandica is a species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus of Scorpiris. It is a bulbous perennial. It was originally published as 'Juno maracandica' by Alexei Vvedenski in 'Sched. Herb. Fl. As. Med. ' No. 662 in 1935. It was then published in 'Fl. Tadzhikskoi
Big Slough Creek Bridge is an historic structure located near the town of Nichols in rural Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The concrete rigid frame bridge was built in 1937. It was designed by Otto Wendling of the Iowa State Highway Commission. The bridge was listed on the National Register
The Stickista Guillermo Cides is an Argentinian musician recognized internationally for his concerts and CDs played with the Stick. A pioneer in solo Stick concerts in his country, Cides has performed a large number of concerts in different countries throughout a musical career of more than 15 years, becoming one
The Energy Saving Trust Recommended logo was a UK-based labelling and certification scheme for energy efficient products. A product that displays the logo shows that it met strict criteria on energy saving. The scheme was run by the Energy Saving Trust and was launched in 2000. The logo is registered
The first Sabre was a former knife thrower named Paul Richarde until he was selected by Modred to oppose Black Knight. Paul Richarde was given an armor, an animated gargoyle. and Mordred's Ebony Dagger (the weapon with which Mordred had killed the first Black Knight). He was defeated by Black
Clyde Vernon Ratcliff, Sr. (July 26, 1879 – October 2, 1952), was a cotton planter from Newellton, Louisiana, who served as a Democrat from 1944 to 1948 in the Louisiana State Senate. He represented the delta parishes: Tensas, Madison, East Carroll, and Concordia, a rich farming region along the Mississippi
Agnoetae (ἀγνοηταί agnoetai, from ἀγνοέω agnoeo, to be ignorant of) was a general name given to those heretical sects which in one form or another denied the divine omniscience either of the incarnate Christ or of God the Father.   Theophronius of Cappadocia (370), a disciple of Eunomius, denied that
Elwyn is an unincorporated community in the Philadelphia-Camden metropolitan area. Elwyn is in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA. Middletown Township had a population of 16,000 in the 2000 census. Elwyn has a latitude of 39.907N, longitude of -75.41W and an elevation of 253 feet above sea level. Elwyn is
William Hector Payne (5 July 1914 – 18 April 1989) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was an insurance agent and sales manager by career. He was first elected at the Coast—Capilano riding in the 1958 general election defeating Liberal incumbent James
Ming is a C library for creating Adobe Flash (.swf) files. It is often packaged as a PHP module that allows for the dynamic generation of Flash animations. In addition to PHP, the library can also be used in the programming languages C++, Perl, Python, and Ruby. Ming's core library
The Coastal Carolina Fair is an annual fair that occurs at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson, South Carolina. It lasts 11 days beginning on the last Thursday in October with music performances each night. Also, has fair rides. There are annual exhibits in Creative Arts, Two Flower Shows, Fine
The history of Roman Law can be divided into three systems of procedure: that of , the , and . The periods in which these systems were in use overlapped one another and did not have definitive breaks, but it can be stated that the legis actio system prevailed from
Thomas McHale (February 25, 1963 – May 25, 2008) was an American football player. He played professionally as an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1987–1992), Philadelphia Eagles (1993–1994) and Miami Dolphins (1995). Born in Gaithersburg, Maryland, he attended Gaithersburg High School and
BZLF1 (also known as Zta, EB1, associated with its product gene ZEBRA) is an immediate-early viral gene of the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) of the Herpes Virus Family, which induces cancers and infects primarily the B-cells of 95% of the human population. This gene (along with others) produces the expression of
Sungui Station is a metro station on the Suin Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway system that opened on February 27, 2016. It is located in Sinheung-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon. Its site was originally an abandoned railway station known as Namincheon Station back then which opened in 1937 and closed in
L'éclair (The Lightning Flash) is an opéra comique in 3 acts by Fromental Halévy to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. L'éclair was premiered by the Paris Opéra-Comique at the Salle de la Bourse on 16 December 1835; Jacques Offenbach was a cellist in the orchestra. The opera was
The Half-Mile Telescope was constructed in 1968 (2 aerials) at the Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory with two more aerials being added in 1972, using donated dishes (total cost was £70,000). Two of the dishes are fixed, while two are moveable and share the One-Mile's rail track; to obtain information from
The Greenwich Village townhouse explosion occurred on March 6, 1970, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It was caused by the premature detonation of a bomb that was being assembled by members of the Weather Underground, an American radical left group. The bomb
The olive tanager (Chlorothraupis carmioli), also known as Carmiol's tanager, is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Thraupidae (tanagers), though molecular evidence indicates it should be placed in Cardinalidae (cardinals). This bird's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Mollerup Skov (Mollerup Forest) is a 97 hectare relatively new forest situated in the northern outskirts of the city of Aarhus, Denmark. In the neighbourhood of Vejlby and Skejby between Skejbyvej, Langengevej and Skejby Nordlandsvej to be precise. Mollerup Skov is part of the New Forests of Aarhus.
The Scaliger Tombs (Italian: Arche scaligere) is a group of five Gothic funerary monuments in Verona, Italy, celebrating the Scaliger family, who ruled in Verona from the 13th to the late 14th century. The tombs are located in a court outside the church of Santa Maria Antica, separated from the
Fast Girls is a 2011 British drama film directed by Regan Hall and written by Jay Basu, Noel Clarke and Roy Williams. It stars Lenora Crichlow, Lily James, Bradley James, Noel Clarke and Rupert Graves. The film follows the story of two women as they become professional sprinters and join
Aaron Malik Harrison (born October 28, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association, (NBA). He was considered one of the top high school recruits in 2013 and played college basketball for the University of Kentucky alongside his twin brother Andrew.Harrison played
Danny Staples (April 1, 1932 – July 22, 2002) was a Missouri politician and former state senator from Eminence, Missouri. He served for 20 years in the Missouri Senate (1983-2003) and 6 years in the Missouri House (1976-1982). Before becoming a politician, Stapes was a truck driver. During his career
JetCat was a comic book series created by Jay Stephens (of Tutenstein and The Secret Saturdays fame). The series is about a young girl named Melanie Ilk who becomes a feline superhero named JetCat in which she flies like a jet and fights like a cat. The comic book later
Online identity management (OIM), also known as online image management, online personal branding or personal reputation management (PRM), is a set of methods for generating a distinguished Web presence of a person on the Internet. Online identity management also refers to identity exposure and identity disclosure, and has particularly developed
The Bangor Civic Center was a convention center located in Bangor, Maine. It contained 22,000 square feet (2,000 m2) of exhibit and meeting space, enough for 9 meetings at the same time. In addition to meetings, it could also host trade shows, wedding receptions, and banquets. It could seat up
In chess, a tactic refers to a sequence of moves that limits the opponent's options and may result in tangible gain. Tactics are usually contrasted with strategy, in which advantages take longer to be realized, and the opponent is less constrained in responding. The fundamental building blocks of tactics are
Alfred Edwards Emerson, Jr. (December 31, 1896 – October 3, 1976) was an American biologist, Professor of Zoology at the University of Chicago, a noted entomologist and leading authority on termites. Emerson was born in Ithaca, New York. His father, Alfred Emerson, Sr. was an archaeologist and professor at Cornell
Kostas Koligiannis (Greek: Κώστας Κολιγιάννης, 1909 - September 5, 1979) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) in exile, from 1956 until 1972. Born in Ellopia, Boeotia, he studied Law at the University of Athens, and was an active participant in the Greek Civil War of
The Peruvian MGP series is a family of 9mm submachine guns and semi-automatic pistols which have been produced by the Peruvian Navy's SIMA CEFAR factory since the 1980s. MGP stands for Marina de Guerra del Peru. Although compact as submachine guns, they are somewhat bulky as pistols. MGPs are simple
Josef Beginen (5 December 1914 – 30 January 1945) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
Chuckie Dreyfus is a Filipino movie actor. He received his first award as Best Child Performer 1984 in Metro Manila Film Festival, won the FAMAS Award 1985 for Best Child Actor in the film Idol in which he played the sidekick of Philippine action star, Rudy Fernandez and in 1988
The Georgetown University Alma Mater is one of the traditional songs of Georgetown University, and the university's official and undisputed alma mater. It was written to the tune of the Welsh battle song Men of Harlech in 1894 by Robert J. Collier, a Georgetown student. The song is performed by
Arman Manaryan (Armenian: Արման Մանարյան; December 15, 1929 – February 16, 2016) was an Iranian-born Armenian film director. He was the brother of actor Yervand Manaryan. He repatriated to Soviet Armenia in 1946 and graduated from the Yerevan State Conservatory in 1952 and from the Moscow Institute of Cinematography in
Charles William Kahles (pronounced Kah'-less) (January 12, 1878 – January 21, 1931) was a prolific cartoonist responsible for numerous comic strips, notably Hairbreadth Harry. He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity with his Clarence the Cop, which he drew for the New York World in the
Otterspool station was a railway station in Liverpool, England. It was located between St Michaels and Aigburth stations on the Garston and Liverpool Railway. The station opened in 1864 and was absorbed into the Cheshire Lines Committee in 1865. It closed in 1951, due to low passenger numbers. The station
Becker High School is a public high school in Becker, Minnesota. Becker High School enrolls grades 9-12 and has an enrollment of approximately 800 students. It is the only high school in located in Minnesota Public School District 726. Other schools in the district are Becker Primary School, Becker Intermediate
Lady Karma is the third full-length studio album by Israeli punk band Kill the Drive. It was on December 3, 2011, in Israel and later released worldwide on February 9, 2012, after the band was signed to Broken English Records in February 2012, being the band's first album officially available
Donie is an unincorporated community in southern Freestone County, Texas, United States. It lies along State Highway 164 south of the city of Fairfield, the county seat of Freestone County. Its elevation is 489 feet (149 m). Although Donie is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code
Russian tableware plant Kolchug-Mizar is the largest manufacturer of tableware, plate and cutlery in Russia. It was founded in 1871. The plant is situated not far from Moscow (Kolchugino, Vladimir region). Kolchugino plant is well-known most because of popular kolchugino tea glass-holders or podstakanniks (Russian: подстаканник).
The New York City Transit Authority (also known as NYCTA, The TA or simply Transit, and branded as MTA New York City Transit) is a public authority in the U.S. state of New York that operates public transportation in New York City. Part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the busiest
Ajanbahu Jatbasha (also known as Jatba or King Jatav) is considered by historians to be founder of old Gond dynasty of Chhindwara and Nagpur, which ruled the present days territories of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and part of Maharashtra in the 16th century. Documentation of his origins and rise to power
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Ovčar Banja is a village in the municipality of Čačak, Serbia. The 2002 census recorded a population of 168 people in the village. It is near the Ovcar-Kablar gorge, known as the Serbian Holy Mountain of Athos because of the numerous monasteries situated in this area. The monastieres of Vavedenje,
WPTS-FM is a non-commercial radio station owned by the University of Pittsburgh, and offers a mix of student-run programming, ranging from music programming to news and sports coverage. The station operates at 92.1 MHz with an ERP of 17 watts, and is licensed to Pittsburgh. Its transmitter is located on
Greeley-Evans Transit, known by the moniker of GET, is the public transportation agency that serves the cities of Greeley, Evans and Garden City. Six local routes are provided from Monday to Saturday, with dial-a-ride available on Sundays and after fixed route service ends. The Boomerang, the free campus shuttle for
The Centre Street Bridge is an historic bridge in Calgary, Alberta, crossing the Bow River, along Centre Street. The lower deck connects Riverfront Avenue in Chinatown with Memorial Drive, while the upper elevated deck crosses Memorial Drive as well, reaching into the community of Crescent Heights. Centre Street Bridge is
Herpolitha is a monotypic genus of mushroom corals in the family Fungiidae. The only member of the genus is Herpolitha limax, commonly known as the tongue, slipper, mole or striate boomerang coral. It is a free-living species and is native to reefs and lagoons in the Indo-Pacific region. The International
Maslyaninsky District (Russian: Масля́нинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,453 square kilometers (1,333 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work
Siraj Fegessa is Minister of Defense of Ethiopia. He is a Muslim, a member of the Silte people, as well as a member of the South Ethiopian Peoples' Democratic Front, which is part of the ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front. From 2006 until his appointment as Defense
Yukichi Amano (天野 祐吉) (born 27 April 1933 in Adachi, Tokyo, died 20 October 2013 in Tokyo) was a Japanese columnist, founder and chief editor of monthly magazine Kokoku Hihyo. Amano attended Meiji Gakuin University but did not graduate. In 1970 he established Madra Publishing Ltd. In 1979 he established
2013 is the second year for Super Fight League, an Indian-based mixed martial arts (MMA) league. Whilst the SFL began holding events from February 22 with their SFL Contenders event, which are untelevised events that take place in the SFL Training Centre as a way to build up the fighters
The Autovía A-73 is a new highway that will connects Burgos with Aguilar de Campoo and the Autovía A-67. This allows a high capacity connection between Burgos and Santander, setting also the shortest way between Madrid and Santander. In 2013 the first 10 km were opened to the traffic between
Maia Damianovic (born in England), grew up in the United States. Attended the University of Toronto, Ecole Nationale Superior des Beaux Arts, Ecole du Louvre and the Sorbonne, Paris, France. Written numerous art critical texts, magazine articles, exhibition catalogues, artist monograms and art reviews. Independent curator of a number of
Töölö Sports Hall (Finnish: Töölön kisahalli, Swedish: Tölö sporthall) is a sports venue located in the Töölö district of Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by Aarne Hytönen and Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and built in 1935 as Messuhalli (Exhibition Hall). It is located near the Olympic Stadium, the Opera House, and the
Megacraspedus tristictus is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1910. It is found in southern France and Italy. The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are uniform pale ochreous, with two black spots, one in the fold and one at the end of
Science in popular culture is the treatment of scientific themes and issues in popular media such as cinema, music, television and novels. There is a branch of fiction which specialises in such themes — science fiction. In such works, the laws of science are commonly distorted as a form of
The Chevrolet Aveo (T200) (/əˈveɪ.oʊ/ ə-VAY-oh) is the first generation of the Chevrolet Aveo, a subcompact automobile manufactured since 2002 by Daewoo — originally marketed as the Daewoo Kalos and prominently marketed as the Aveo. The model received the T200 internal codes during the car's development. The T250 code was
New York, New York is a 1977 American musical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Mardik Martin and Earl Mac Rauch based on a story by Rauch. It is a musical tribute, featuring new songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb as well as standards, to Scorsese's
The Sea of Abaco (sometimes Abaco Sound), located in The Bahamas, is an approximately 100 kilometres (62 miles) long saltwater lagoon separating Great Abaco Island (known locally as the ‘mainland’) from a chain of barrier islands known as the Abaco Cays. Depths in the Sea of Abaco are generally a
DD172 is a media collective founded by American entrepreneur Damon Dash. DD172 encompasses America Nu, a magazine; and VNGRD79, a web design firm. It also includes an art gallery. DD172 is named for Dash's initials and its original street address (172 Duane Street in Tribeca, Lower Manhattan, New York). That
Eyik (Russian: Эйик; Yakut: Ээйик) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited locality, and the administrative center of Shologonsky National Rural Okrug of Olenyoksky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 550 kilometers (340 mi) from Olenyok, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the
My Monster Secret, known in Japan as Actually, I am... (実は私は Jitsu wa Watashi wa,), is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiji Masuda. It has been serialized in Akita Shoten's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Champion since January 31, 2013. As of April 2016, the series has
Why We Get Fat: And What To Do About It is a 2010 book by science writer Gary Taubes. Following Taubes’s 2007 book Good Calories, Bad Calories, in which he argues that the modern diet’s inclusion of too many refined carbohydrates is a primary contributor to the obesity epidemic, he
Tomasa Tequiero (I Love Tomasa) is a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced and aired on Venevisión between 2009 and 2010. An original story written by Doris Segui, it starred Gledys Ibarra as the protagonist accompanied by Carlos Montilla, Carlos Cruz, María Antonieta Duque and Emma Rabbe. The telenovela premiered on
Calgary Signal Hill is a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015. Calgary Signal Hill was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon
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The 2012 Gold Coast Titans season is the 6th in the club's history. Coached by John Cartwright and captained by Scott Prince they competed in the National Rugby League's 2012 Telstra Premiership. They finished the regular season 11th (out of 16), failing to make the finals for the second consecutive
The James C Purnell House is at 504 Summit Street in Winona, Mississippi. The house was built in 1873 by Major Frank Hawkins, a prominent business man and builder. The architecture is a combination of Greek revival and Italinate. Upon his death in 1896 the home fell to his daughter
The 7th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. Elections for this term were held in 69 European electorates between 28 August and 15 September 1879. Elections in the four Māori electorates were held on 1 and 8 September of that year. A total of
Rhyddfedd Frych (435? -?), sometimes called Rhyddfedd ap Categern was, according to the genealogical lists, a late 5th century King of Powys, Wales. His actual date of birth is uncertain, as is his date of death and the date he ascended to the throne. The name of his father, Categern
The Brooklyn is one of five cocktails named for the boroughs of New York City, along with the Bronx, the Manhattan, the Queens and the Staten Island Ferry. It resembles a Manhattan, but with a specific type of bitters (several types of bitters can be used in a Manhattan) and
Galindo is a neighborhood in Austin, Texas. The area covers part of ZIP code 78704 in south Austin. Galindo is bounded to the south by Ben White Boulevard and the South Manchaca neighborhood, to the east by Dawson and South First Street, to the north by Oltorf Road and Bouldin
The Goethe–Schiller Monument is a public artwork by German artist Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel located in Washington Park, which is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. The bronze sculpture from 1908 depicts two men, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich von Schiller, one holding a laurel wreath and the other a
The Eye of Agamotto is a fictional mystical item appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The item appears in publications in particular those featuring Doctor Strange. The Eye of Agamotto is the name commonly given to the amulet Strange wears on his chest, though the Eye actually
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Hero Academy is a two-player turn-based tactics video game created by the developer Robot Entertainment, known for their previous series Orcs Must Die!. The game was first released for the iPhone iOS platform on January 11, 2012, with ports later being released for the Microsoft Windows, OS X and Android
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Amanbek Esen Uulu (Kyrgyz: Аманбек Эсен Уулу, born January 25, 1992) is a Kyrgyzstani ice hockey player. He played for Arstan Bishkek in the Kyrgyzstan Championship. Esen Uulu competed in the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division I as a member of the Kyrgyzstan national team and he also represented
Thiosulfate (S2O2−3) (IUPAC-recommended spelling; sometimes thiosulphate in British English) is an oxyanion of sulfur. The prefix thio- indicates that the thiosulfate ion is a sulfate ion with one oxygen replaced by sulfur. Thiosulfate has a tetrahedral molecular shape with C3v symmetry. Thiosulfate occurs naturally and is produced by certain biochemical
Gateway College of Evangelism, now known as Urshan College, is a Bible college in Florissant, Missouri, near St. Louis. It is affiliated with the United Pentecostal Church International. In 2012, the college was acquired by Urshan Graduate School of Theology. It is currently not accredited, but offers 2-year and 4-year
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Westbury Secondary School or Westbury High School is a secondary school in Westbury, Johannesburg, South Africa. In 2014 officials from the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Gauteng Department of Education raided the school to combat illegal drugs. K9 units were used to search for drugs. ENCA wrote that
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Chiu Tsui-Ling (Chinese: 邱翠玲; pinyin: Qiu Cuiling; Wade–Giles: Chiu Ts'ui-Ling; born January 16, 1994 in Taiwan), better known in Japan as Rei Rei (レイレイ) is a member of the latest Hello! Project group Ice Creamusume. She was announced as a winner of the Taiwan Hello! Project New Star Auditions on
Robert C. Tapella was the 25th Public Printer of the United States, the head of the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), which produces and distributes information products for all branches of the U.S. Government. He was a 1991 graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Tapella worked as
The Union Colony of Colorado (also called the Greeley Colony and The Union Temperance Colony) was a 19th-century private enterprise formed to promote agricultural settlements in the South Platte River valley in the Colorado Territory. Organization of the colony began in October 1869 by Nathan Meeker in order to establish
Sutot is a village in tehsil Laxmangarh of Sikar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated at a distance of 24 km west of Sikar on the Sikar-Salasar road. This is an old historical village founded 700 years back. This is a well-connected village. There is an ancient Bargad tree
The Gangster film series is a Bollywood crime thriller film series written, directed and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. It is based on the Indian mafia organization D-Company, known to be run by Dawood Ibrahim. The first film came in 1998: the critically acclaimed Satya. In 2002 came commercial as
Antonio de Luca (born 24 August 1975) is a Canadian creative director and photo-book designer based in Berlin. He works internationally with artists, curators and editors to realise effective projects in print and digital longforms. In 2010 Antonio partnered with Bruno Ceschel's organisation Self Publish, Be Happy as art director
Mario Condello (12 April 1952 – 6 February 2006) was an Italian-Australian organised crime figure. Condello, once a lawyer, was a member of the Carlton Crew, and is believed to have been a money launderer for Melbourne's Calabrian mafia, the Ndrangheta. He was a key figure in the Melbourne gangland
General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, VC, KCB, MVO, DL (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927) was an English Army officer in the Second Boer War and the First World War, and Governor of Malta 1924-1927. He received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in
Neisseria sicca is a commensal organism belonging to the genus Neisseria. It is gram-negative and oxidase-positive. There are multiple strains of this species, some of which are reported to have caused septicaemia in immunocompromised patients. These bacteria are the first among Neisseria species to have been shown to have O-repeat
Lieutenant General Nadeem Taj, HI(M) (born 29 April 1953) is a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army who served as its Adjutant General (AG) in the GHQ. Previously, he headed the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan's premier intelligence agency and Military Intelligence, military's main intelligence body, in addition to Commander
The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race (GCBSR) is an annual schooner race established in 1990 that takes place on the Chesapeake Bay. The race—held in October of each year—begins just south of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge near Annapolis, Maryland, and ends at Thimble Shoal Light north of the Hampton Roads
Nir Felder (born 1982) is an American jazz guitarist, composer, and songwriter. He grew up in Katonah, New York, and attended the Berklee College of Music. Before leading his own band, he played with Greg Osby, Esperanza Spalding, Jack DeJohnette, and Meshell Ndegeocello. He has also collaborated with Australian jazz
Andrew James Stewart Ference (born March 17, 1979) is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Ference started in the NHL during the 1999–2000 season and has played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins. In 2011, Ference helped the Bruins to their 6th Stanley Cup Championship. Ference
The Four Brothers were perhaps the most internationally successful and recognised group to come from Zimbabwe. The members were not literally brothers. They played fast-paced guitar-based pop music with songs sung in the Shona language. Their lead guitar string-plucking sound is reminiscent of the sound of the African mbira instrument
The UC San Diego Tritons are the athletic sports teams for the University of California, San Diego. UC San Diego has 23 varsity sports teams and offers student participation in a wide range of sports including swimming, water polo, soccer, volleyball, crew, track and field, fencing, basketball, golf, cross country,
Efraim Karsh (Hebrew: אפרים קארש‎‎; born 1953) is an Israeli–British historian, the founding director and emeritus professor of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies at King's College London. Since 2013, he serves as professor of Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University (where he is also a senior research associate at the Begin-Sadat
JNJ-Q2 is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial drug being developed for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin-structure infections and community-acquired pneumonia. Specifically, JNJ-Q2 is being actively studied for treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. Furiex Pharmaceuticals has licensed JNJ-Q2 from Janssen Pharmaceutica, a unit of Johnson & Johnson,
There are several skateboarding dogs whose exploits have been featured upon TV, websites and other media. Skateboarding dog stories are commonly used at the end of news bulletins as human interest stories. Bulldogs are especially good at this activity as they have a low centre of gravity and wide body.
A general election was held between Saturday, 20 October and Sunday, 21 October 1990 for members of the 8th Parliament of Malaysia. Voting took place in all 180 parliamentary constituencies of Malaysia, each electing one Member of Parliament to the Dewan Rakyat, the dominant house of Parliament. State elections also
Ndau (also called chiNdau, Chindau, Ndzawu, Njao, Sofala, Southeast Shona, Chidanda) is one of the Shona dialects. It is spoken by people from the region of Chipinge (Zimbabwe). Some of its vocabulary is very similar to that of Ndebele and often this dialect can sound very different from that of
West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland or BRD; French: République fédérale d'Allemagne or RFD) in the period between its creation on 23 May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990. During this Cold War era, NATO-aligned West
Concrete (コンクリート Konkurīto) is a 2004 independently produced Japanese film that recounts the story of the murder of Junko Furuta. The film deals as much with the social factors that produced Furuta's four assailants as it does with Furuta's suffering at their hands. The film involves four boys who kidnap
Tharanga Suresh (full name Weerakonda Arachchige Tharanga Suresh Weerakoon; born 8 October 1981) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Singha Sports Club. He was born in Galle. Having played for Singha Under-23s during the 2000 season, Suresh made a
David Beckett (born 25 October 1954) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Oxfordshire. He was born in Oxford. Beckett, who represented Oxfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1976 and 1979, and later, between 1986 and 1988, for Devon,
Lestoideidae is a monotypic family of damselflies. The only genus in the family is Lestoidea, it comprises four species. The family is endemic to the streams in rainforests of north east Queensland. Lestoideidae is an accepted family name but it is important to distinguish genus Lestoidea from superfamily Lestoidea. They
Cape Breton Highlands Educations Centre and Academy (CBHEC/A) is a school located in Terre Noire, Nova Scotia, Canada, in the Cape Breton Highlands in Inverness County. It is a part of the Strait Regional School Board and is attended by roughly 600 students from grades primary to twelve. The school's
Roków [ˈrɔkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wadowice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Wadowice and 35 km (22 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 316.
The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis', commonly known as the Weeping Wych Elm or Horizontal Elm, was discovered in a Perth nursery circa 1816. The tree was originally identified as 'Pendula' by Loddiges (London), in his catalogue of 1836, a name adopted by Loudon two years later in Arboretum
Stuart Rothenberg is an American editor, publisher, and political analyst. He is best known for his biweekly political newsletter The Rothenberg Political Report (renamed The Rothenberg and Gonzalez Political Report in 2015). He is also a regular columnist at Roll Call and an occasional op-ed contributor to other publications, including
Park Hyatt Goa Resort and Spa is a 5-star resort in South Goa that opened in January 2003. The resort is set along Arossim Beach and located 15 minutes from Dabolim Airport. Built on an area of 45 acres, it is the first Park Hyatt hotel to open in India.
Artem Ihorovych Zasyadvovk (Ukrainian: Артем Ігорович Засядьвовк; Russian: Артём Игоревич Засядьвовк; born 20 May 1983) is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer. He made his professional debut in the Ukrainian Second League in 2002 for FC Stal-2 Alchevsk. He played 4 games in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004 for FC Shinnik
The McKitterick Prize is a United Kingdom literary prize. It is administered by the Society of Authors. It was endowed by Tom McKitterick, who had been an editor of The Political Quarterly but had also written a novel which was never published. The prize is awarded annually for a first
Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command (SDDC) provides ocean terminal, commercial ocean liner service and traffic management services to deploy, sustain and redeploy U.S. forces on a global basis. The command is responsible for surface transportation and is the interface between DOD shippers and the commercial transportation carrier industry. This
Pierre Lantier (30 April 1910 – 4 April 1998) was a composer and pianist, and the husband of fellow composer Paule Maurice. Born in Marseilles, Lantier was affiliated with the Paris Conservatory; and in 1937 he won the prestigious Prix de Rome composition scholarship (a prize he shared with Victor
Alfacalcidol (or 1-hydroxycholecalciferol) is an analogue of vitamin D used for supplementation in humans and as a poultry feed additive. Alfacalcidol has a weaker impact on calcium metabolism and parathyroid hormone levels than calcitriol, however alfacalcidol has significant effects on the immune system, including regulatory T cells. It is considered
Elisium (Russian: Элизиум - Elysium) is a ska-punk/cosmos-rock band formed in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, in 1994. They freely vary own musical style, though generally it’s evolving from cheerful ska-pop-punk on early albums in direction to rock and alternative with lyrics concerning social problems on EP “Дети мишени/Дети убийцы” (Children are
Donald McKayle (born July 6, 1930, New York City) is an American modern dancer, choreographer, teacher, director and writer best known for creating socially conscious concert works during the 1950s and '60s that focus on expressing the human condition and more specifically, the black experience in America. He was,
Evalueserve is a global professional services provider offering research, analytics, and data management services across a wide range of industries and business functions. Evalueserve has 3200+ employees and centers in 7 countries, as well as sales offices in many European countries, the US, Singapore and Canada. The company serves Fortune
The National Highway 85 or the N-85 is an under-construction Pakistan National Highway and a major road for accessing southern parts of Baluchistan Province. Running from town of Surab in Kalat District to the town of Hoshab via Panjgur, Nag and Basima in Baluchistan Province of Pakistan, it then connects
The second USS Wanderer (SP-2440) was a patrol vessel that served in the United States Navy from 1917 to 1918. Wanderer was a motorboat built in 1913 at Norfolk, Virginia, by Craig Brothers, and owned by R. F. Barret of Norfolk. She was acquired by the U.S. Navy for service
The McNeel Mill is located just south of the intersection of route 219 and route 39 and route 55 in Mill Point, Pocahontas County, West Virginia (2 miles north of Hillsboro, West Virginia). The mill was completed in 1868 by Isaac McNeel and was in operation until 1947. The three-story
Desmond Robert Renford MBE (25 August 1927 – 30 December 1999) was an Australian long distance swimmer who swam the English Channel 19 times from 19 attempts. This is more successful crossings than any other Australian. From 1975-1979 and for a period in 1980 he held the title of King
The Open Philanthropy Project (often abbreviated as Open Phil and formerly GiveWell Labs) is a joint project between GiveWell (a charity evaluator focusing mostly on global health) and Good Ventures (a philanthropic organization co-founded by Cari Tuna and her husband Dustin Moskovitz, one of the co-founders of Facebook) that tries
The Central region of Ghana is known as the tourism hub of Ghana. The capital of the region - Cape Coast, is known for many reasons including its UN World Heritage Site - Cape Coast Castle and its Senior High Schools. One other reason why Cape Coast is also popular
Serasker or seraskier (Ottoman Turkish: سرعسكر‎; Turkish pronunciation: [ˈseɾaskeɾ]) is a title formerly used in the Ottoman Empire for a vizier who commanded an army. Following the suppression of the Janissaries in 1826, Sultan Mahmud II transferred the functions of the old Agha of the Janissaries to the serasker. The
Bayan Claremont is a private, Islamic graduate school located in Claremont, California. It offers accredited degrees in three subject areas: Master of Arts in Islamic Studies and Leadership, Master of Arts in Islamic Education, and Master of Divinity in Islamic Chaplaincy. Bayan operates as a division of Claremont School of
Gradius Advance is a horizontally scrolling shooter handheld video game developed by Mobile21 and published by Konami in 2001. It was released later in the same month in the United States as Gradius Galaxies and in 2002 in Japan as Gradius Generation (グラディウスジェネレーション Guradiusu Jenerēshon). It is the only Gradius
Sansevieria ehrenbergii (blue sansevieria, sword sansevieria, oldupai, or East African wild sisal) is a flowering plant which grows in northeastern Africa from Libya south to Tanzania, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. It occurs notably in proliferation along the Olduvai Gorge in northern Tanzania. Mature leaves are dark green and usually range
The New Zealand general election of 1905 was held on Wednesday, 6 December in the general electorates, and on Wednesday, 20 December in the Māori electorates to elect a total of 80 MPs to the 16th session of the New Zealand Parliament. A total number of 412,702 voters turned out,
253 are from N Ireland and consist of 107,108,109 & 110 Sqns based in Belfast ,Limavady &Enniskillen 102 Logistic Brigade’s role is to force generate and force prepare fighting elements, including the Headquarters, globally, for current operations and deliver capability to contingent forces as directed by HQ Force Troops Command
Polly Young (also known as Mary Young, Maria Young, Polly Barthélemon and Maria Barthélemon) (7 July 1749 – 20 September 1799) was an English soprano, composer and keyboard player. She was part of a well-known English family of musicians that included several professional singers and organists during the 17th and
Seward's Success was a planned community proposed for Point MacKenzie, north of Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The megaproject was to feature a dome spanning the Knik Arm and enclosing a community of 40,000 residents and ample residential, office and commercial space. It was proposed in 1968 after the discovery of
Grisha Ganchev (Bulgarian: Гриша Ганчев) (born 10 December 1962) is a Bulgarian oligarch who is the owner of a multitude of businesses in Bulgaria, such as Petrol AD Bulgarian oil distributing company which has 470 petrol stations, 80 petrol depots and 3 petrol port terminals throughout the country, Litex Commerce
Dumbalk is a town in the South Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. It lies at the heart of the South Gippsland dairy industry, centered in the Tarwin Valley, featuring lush green pastures most of the year around. The word Dumbalk is of Aboriginal origin; it means winter frost and rain,
Mikhail Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Достое́вский), (November 25, 1820—July 22, 1864), was a Russian short story writer, publisher, literary critic and the elder brother of Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The two of them were only a year apart in age and spent their childhood together. Mikhail was regarded by his family
Avicennism is a school in Islamic philosophy which was established by Avicenna. According to Henry Corbin and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, there are two kind of Avicennism: Islamic or Iranian Avicennism, and Latin Avicennism. According to Nasr, the Latin Avicennism was based on the former philosophical works of Avicenna. This school
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay (ancient Aniciensis) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The diocese comprises the whole department of Haute-Loire, in the Region of Auvergne. Currently the diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Clermont. The present bishop
Dangerous Seed (デンジャラスシード Denjīrasu Shīdo) is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1989 only in Japan; it runs on Namco System 1 hardware and later in 1990, a Sega Mega Drive version was also developed and released (like the arcade original it was, again,
The Jamaica North Trail is a redevelopment of 6.5 miles (10.5 km) of the abandoned Union Pacific Railroad segment running through southwest Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. According to an October 2003 press release, the city of Lincoln purchased the 8.2-mile (13.2 km) railway segment for $605,000. Construction began in May 2006,
Oudehaske (West Frisian: Aldehaske) is a village in De Friese Meren in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1940 in 2004. Oudehaske is known in traffic engineering circles for the radical innovation in street design pioneered there by Hans Monderman, removing signs and using
Asociación Deportiva Sagrada Cena was a Spanish football club based in Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Sagrada Cena, formed in 1999, it was mainly a football academy rather than a professional club. The club was disbanded in August 2010, due to limited budget available and the removal of
County Route 521, abbreviated CR 521, is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends 43.71 miles (70.34 kilometers) from High Street (CR 519) in Hope Township to the New York state line in Montague Township. CR 521 follows portions of the Military Road, a
Saint-Valentin is a municipality in southern Quebec, Canada located in the administrative area of the Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 470. The community has lately been trying to capitalize on its name as a destination for lovers. A Festival de la Saint-Valentin is held every
Zarqan District (Persian: بخش زرقان‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Shiraz County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 46,672, in 11,815 families. The District has two cities: Zarqan and Lapui. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Band-e Amir Rural District, Rahmatabad Rural District, and Zarqan
The Takhti Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه تختي‎‎) formerly known as Bagh Shomal Stadium (Persian: ورزشگاه باغ شمال‎‎) is a multi-use stadium in Tabriz, Iran. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Iran Pro League team Machine Sazi. The stadium holds 25,000 people. Iran Team
The Belgian Rugby Federation (FBRB - Fédération Belge de Rugby in French and Belgische Rugby Bond in Dutch) is the governing body for rugby union in Belgium. It was founded in 1931 and became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1988.The Belgian Federation of Rugby (FBRB) is responsible for
Aidan Kearney (born 27 February 1984) is an Irish hurler who plays as a left corner-back for the Waterford senior team. Kearney joined the team during the 2006 championship and has become a regular member of the starting fifteen over subsequent seasons. Since then he has won one Munster medal
Pennsylvania Route 47 was a state highway split into two segments in northwest Pennsylvania. The two segments were simultaneously assigned in 1927 and decommissioned in the same fashion in 1928; however, the two segments were never connected. The two segments are now part of other Pennsylvania state highways.   The
The Pentagon Wars is a 1998 HBO film, directed by Richard Benjamin, based on a book of the same name (The Pentagon Wars: Reformers Challenge the Old Guard) by Colonel James G. Burton, USAF (retired). Starring Kelsey Grammer, Cary Elwes and Richard Schiff, the film is a dark comedy describing
Hanoi University of Science is a member of Vietnam National University, Hanoi. Founded in 1906 as Indochina University, the university has changed its name three times: School of Basic Science (1951), University of Hanoi (1956), Hanoi University of Science (1993). Since the last name change, Hanoi University of Science is
Medinilla sedifolia is a perennial plant of the Melastomataceae family that grows primarily in Madagascar, but is occasionally used as a terrarium plant, an epiphyte mounting, or in hanging pots. It is small for the genus, growing only three to six inches tall. The waxy evergreen leaves grow on a
Wings of Fury is an action game with some minor simulation aspects, in which the player assumes role of pilot of an American F6F Hellcat plane aboard the USS Wasp in the Pacific during World War II. The original Apple II version, programmed by Steve Waldo, was released in 1987
Simon Crawshay (born 25 August 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). A ruckman, Crawshay played in three seasons for Hawthorn. He made nine appearances in both 1994 and 1995 but played just once in 1996 and was delisted. In
Haliszka [xaˈliʂka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iwaniska, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Iwaniska, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Opatów, and 52 km (32 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
Kevin O'Brien (born 29 June 1991) is a current inter-county Gaelic footballer for Dublin and plays his club football for Naomh Mearnóg. Kevin was the captain of the All-Ireland Under 21 Football Championship side that won the all-Ireland in 2012. He won Division one of the National football league with
In Chinese poetry, a couplet (simplified Chinese: 对联; traditional Chinese: 對聯; pinyin: ) is a pair of lines of poetry which adhere to certain rules (see below). Outside of poems, they are usually seen on the sides of doors leading to people's homes or as hanging scrolls in an interior.
John Edward Hetki (born May 12, 1922) is a former long relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns and Pittsburgh Pirates in all or parts of eight seasons spanning 1945–54. Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 202 lb (92 kg),
Décollement (/dɛ.kɒll.mɔːn/; from the French décoller, 'to detach from') is a gliding plane between two rock masses, also known as a basal detachment fault. Décollements are a deformational structure, resulting in independent styles of deformation in the rocks above and below the fault. They are associated with both compressional settings
Corey Vidal (born December 7, 1986) is a Canadian online video content producer and digital media consultant. His YouTube videos have been seen over 71 million times and he has over 200 videos as of July 2013. His YouTube channel profile has been viewed over 9 million times. In December
Dromon Bureau of Shipping is an International Classification Society, providing classification and statutory certification services to ships and other marine structures, based on International Conventions, Rules and Regulations.DBS maintains a Quality Management System applicable to Classification of Ships and Vessels / Statutory Marine Certification Services.The System has been assessed and
The 2016–17 season will be Bolton Wanderers's first season in the third tier of English football since 1993 following their relegation from the Football League Championship. Along with Football League One, the club will also compete in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and Football League Trophy. It will cover
David Settle Reid (April 19, 1813 – June 19, 1891) was the 32nd Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1851 to 1854 and a U.S. Senator from December 1854 to March 1859. His uncle was Congressman Thomas Settle, and his brother was Hugh Kearns Reid. He was
This is a list of airports in Iowa (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded
Beyond the Glory was a documentary series that profiles some of the most legendary and controversial athletes in recent history. Executive produced by Steve Michaels and Frank Sinton and narrated by Jay Mohr, the show used stock footage, on-camera interviews, and photographs of the athletes' lives, who grew up. The
Sven Teutenberg (born August 18, 1972 in Düsseldorf) is a German former cyclist. Teutenberg turned pro in 1994 with Team Telekom. He achieved a number of victories, especially in smaller races. Teutenberg is the older brother of cyclist Ina-Yoko Teutenberg. He also has an older brother, Lars, who was also
Karnöffel is a trick-taking card game which probably came from the upper-German language area in Europe in the first quarter of the 15th century. It first appeared listed in a municipal ordinance of Nördlingen, Bavaria, in 1426 among the games that could be lawfully played at the annual city fête.
Sun Jun (simplified Chinese: 孙俊; traditional Chinese: 孫俊; pinyin: Sūn Jùn; born June 16, 1975 in Nanjing, Jiangsu) is a former world number 1 singles badminton player from China in the late 1990s whose resume includes the World Championship, World Cup, Asian Championship and All England Men's Singles titles. He
Sphaerotholus is a genus of pachycephalosaurid dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of the western United States and Canada. To date, three species have been described: the type species, S. goodwini, from the Den-na-zin Member of the Kirtland Formation (Late Campanian) of San Juan County, New Mexico, USA; S. buchholtzae, from
The Focke-Wulf Fw 159 was an experimental German fighter of the 1930s, designed by Kurt Tank, that never reached production as it was considered inferior to the He 112 and Bf 109. It was a heavier variant of the Focke-Wulf Fw 56 with several improvements such as a retractable landing
Portugal–Spain relations describes relations between the governments of the Portuguese Republic and the Kingdom of Spain. The two states make up the vast majority of the Iberian Peninsula and as such, the relationship between the two is sometimes known as Iberian relations. In recent years, both countries have enjoyed a
Stotlers Crossroads is a small unincorporated community hamlet in southeastern Morgan County, West Virginia. It is situated along Winchester Grade Road (CR 13) between the South and Middle Forks of Sleepy Creek on the eastern flanks of Highland Ridge (942 feet). The community was named after W. R. Stotler, a
GeoSurf is an internet browser add-on toolbar that allows users to select from a long list of geographic areas and view the internet as if they are located in that area. It is popular with online media professionals including media buyers, account managers, ad operations, sales teams, and QA personnel.
Vori (also called Surubu or Skrubu) is a Kainji language of Nigeria. Roger Blench (2016) reports that the people referred to as Surubu in the present literature are actually called Vori. Their main centre is the town of Geshere, which is west of Mariri on the Lere road. The Vori
Harold Michael Phillipoff (born February 14, 1956 in Kamsack, Saskatchewan and raised in Canora, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey left winger. He was drafted in the first round, 10th overall, by the Atlanta Flames in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in 141 games in the National
Elections to the European Parliament were held in Belgium on June 13, 2004. The elections produced little overall change in the distribution of seats in the European Parliament among Belgium's many political parties. The two socialist parties improved their vote, while the Green parties lost ground. The Flemish nationalist party
Chub Tarash Mian Golal (Persian: چوبتراش ميان گلال‎‎, also Romanized as Chūb Tarāsh Mīān Golāl; also known as Mīāngelāl-e Chūb Tarāsh and Chūb Tarāsh) is a village in Koregah-e Gharbi Rural District, in the Central District of Khorramabad County, Lorestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,418,
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Zavala County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Zavala County, Texas. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least
Pei Songzhi (372–451), courtesy name Shiqi, was a historian and politician who lived in the late Eastern Jin dynasty and Liu Song dynasty. His ancestral home was in Wenxi, Hedong (present-day Wenxi County, Yuncheng, Shanxi) but he moved to the Jiangnan region later. He is best known for making annotations
Limmen is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and is situated about 9 km southwest of Alkmaar. Before 2002 it was a separate municipality. In 2001, the town of Limmen had 5602 inhabitants. The built-up area of the
The Alexandrian pogrom, or Alexandrian riots, were attacks directed against Jews in 38 CE in Roman Alexandria, Egypt. The sole source is Philo of Alexandria, himself a Jew, who witnessed the riots and afterwards led the Jewish delegation to the Roman emperor Caligula, and requested the re-establishment of legal Jewish
The New Kuomintang Alliance (Chinese: 新國民黨連線; Hsin Kuomintang Lienhsien) was a faction of Kuomintang in the Republic of China on Taiwan, active late 20th century. Composed of mainly younger mainlanders, this faction was in favour of intra-party reform. It accused President Lee Teng-hui of autocratic tendencies and complained that the
Rockcliffe railway station, later Rockcliffe Halt was a station which served the rural area around Rockcliffe, Rockcliffe Parish, north of Carlisle in the English county of Cumbria. It was served by local trains on what is now known as the West Coast Main Line. The nearest station for Rockcliffe is
Sufi Sheykh (Persian: صوفي شيخ‎‎, also Romanized as Şūfī Sheykh; also known as Sāzemān-e Sarlashgar Anşārī and Şūfī Sheykh-e ‘Aţālar) is a village in Tamran Rural District, in the Central District of Kalaleh County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 152, in 28 families.
Dossobuono is a town in the Veneto, in northeast Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Villafranca di Verona, in the province of Verona. It has a population of around 6400. Air Dolomiti, a regional airline and Lufthansa subsidiary, maintains its head office in Dossobuono. At one time
Hyperborea is a monotypic genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. The females are brachypterous (have reduced wings). The genus contains only one species, Hyperborea czekanowskii, which is found in the Russian Far East (Nzhnyaya Tunguska river, northern Yakutia, Kolyma river, Koryakia, Chukotka, Wrangel Island, Kamchatka, Stanovoi, Udokan) and
Çandarlı is a coastal township with own municipality within the district of Dikili in western Turkey's İzmir Province. It is a well-developed town and an important tourist resort. Çandarlı is situated on the northern coast of the (Gulf of Çandarlı) and opposite the important industrial center of Aliağa, another district
Sofie Helene Wigert (née Olsen; 25 August 1913 – 9 September 1989) was a Norwegian ship owner, Riksmål activist and magazine editor. She was daughter of ship owner Rudolf Fredrik Olsen. She was married to newspaper editor Henrik Jørgen Schibsted Huitfeldt from 1935, and to actor Knut Wigert from 1950
Muhammed IV (1315 – August 25, 1333) was the Nasrid ruler of the Moorish Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus on the Iberian Peninsula from 1325 to 1333. He was the son of Ismail I, Sultan of Granada and the sixth Nasrid ruler of Granada in Iberia. He succeeded his father
E 77 (Arabic: إ ٧٧‎‎) is a route in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It begins at the 7th interchange of Sheikh Zayed Road (E 11) near Jebel Ali Industrial Area, and progresses southward towards the interior town of Hatta, intersecting with the Dubai–Al Ain Highway (E 66) along the
The Melbourne Stars is an Australian Twenty20 cricket team based in Melbourne, Victoria that competes in Australia's Twenty20 competition, the Big Bash League. The Stars wear a green uniform and play their home matches at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the largest cricket stadium in the world. They are currently captained
The 1986 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 6–5 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined
Cochylis bunteana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario and Tennessee. Adults have been recorded on wing in March and from June to October.
Chuheki (Punjabi: ਚੁਹੇਕੀ) is a village in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 2.4 km away from Nurmahal, 24 km from Phillaur, 26 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 137 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.
Oberammergau Passion Play is a passion play performed since 1634 as a tradition by the inhabitants of the village of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany. It was written by Othmar Weis, J A Daisenberger, Otto Huber, Christian Stuckl, Rochus Dedler, Eugen Papst, Marcus Zwink, Ingrid H Shafer, and the inhabitants of Oberammergau,
The Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace (Portuguese: Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora da Graça) also called Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the Alexandre Albuquerque Square, in the city of Praia, in the municipality
John Carney Agricultural Complex is a historic farm complex located at Greenville, New Castle County, Delaware. The complex includes three contributing buildings and four contributing structures. Since 1997, it has been part of Brandywine Creek State Park, although it is not open to the public. It was added to the
FFH (Far From Home) is a Contemporary Christian band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania in the United States. The band is occasionally known as Far From Home. Formed in 1993, FFH released six independent projects before being signed by Essential Records. Since then, they have released seven studio albums, as well as
Orthilia secunda is a flowering plant of the genus Orthilia in the family Ericaceae. It is the only member of the genus. Its common names are sidebells wintergreen, one-sided-wintergreen and serrated-wintergreen, and it was previously part of genus Pyrola, the wintergreens. The plant has a circumboreal distribution, growing throughout much
The Cromford and High Peak Railway (C&HPR) in Derbyshire, England, was completed in 1831, to carry minerals and goods between the Cromford Canal wharf at High Peak Junction (53°06′01″N 1°32′01″W / 53.1002°N 1.5335°W) and the Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge (53°19′49″N 1°59′05″W / 53.3303°N 1.9848°W).
Augustus Page Saunders (1 March 1801 - 21 July 1878), FRS was a British Headmaster of Charterhouse School and Dean of Peterborough Cathedral. He was the son of Robert and Margaret (née Keble) Saunders of Lewisham and educated at Charterhouse School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was ordained a priest
Ruberodon is an extinct genus of traversodontid cynodont known only from the type species Ruberodon roychowdhurii from the Late Triassic of India. Ruberodon was named in 2015 on the basis of several isolated lower jaws found in the Tiki Formation. The lower jaw of Ruberodon has three pairs of incisors,
Daryll Lawrence Clark (born February 5, 1986) is a football quarterback who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League as a free agent in 2010. He played collegiately for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He is the Nittany Lions' all-time
The Generali Building (Hebrew: בניין ג'נרלי‎‎, Binyan Generali) is a landmark office and commercial building on Jaffa Road in western Jerusalem, Israel. Designed by Marcello Piacentini, chief architect of the Italian Fascist regime, it served as the Jerusalem branch of the Assicurazioni Generali insurance company from 1935 to 1946. In
Corning Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Corning, New York. Dedicated on September 12, 1948 (Dimitroff 1991), it was primarily used for baseball until 1969 and was home to the Corning Independents (Dimitroff 1991). It holds 3,000 people. It is currently leased by the Corning-Painted Post Area School District and
Breddan Aerodrome is a heritage-listed abandoned aerodrome located 15 km (9 mi) north of Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia. The airfield was constructed by the USAAF 38th Bomb Group in August 1942 as a satellite field for Charters Towers Airport, and later used by the Royal Australian Air Force during World
Ararat is an unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia, United States, south of the Blue Ridge Parkway and north of Mount Airy, North Carolina. Ararat is located near the Virginia/North Carolina state line about five miles north of Mount Airy, North Carolina and about 25 miles west of Stuart, Virginia.
Jillian Schwartz (born September 19, 1979) is an American-born pole vaulter who competes internationally for Israel. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics and competed at four consecutive World Championships in Athletics from 2003 to 2009. Her best placing in international competition was fourth at the 2004
Temnora plagiata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Africa. The length of the forewings is 21–23 mm. The forewing outer margin is bisinuate, strongly convex in the middle and feebly denticulate. The underside of the abdomen has two series of brown dots. The forewing upperside
Thomas Otis (Tom) Murry (born May 8, 1977) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 41st House district in western Wake County between 2011 and 2014. He defeated incumbent Rep. Chris Heagarty in the 2010 general election and was defeated by Gail Adcock in
Pedro Nolasco (February 2, 1962 – September 15, 1995) was a Dominican boxer, who won the bronze medal in the men's bantamweight category at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. This was the first Olympic medal of the Dominican Republic. A year earlier he won a silver
Nextpoint is a privately held Chicago based technology company that develops and supports a cloud-based, software as a service, multi-tenant platform enabling corporations, governments and law firms to gain command of electronically stored information. Specific areas of expertise are in electronic evidence management and electronic discovery. The company was founded
Albert E. Powers was the acting president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 1887-88. He was born on December 5, 1816 in Lansingburgh, New York. He entered Rensselaer as a student in 1834, but stayed for only four months. He married Frances Elizabeth Hanford in 1839, but she died in 1850.
This is a sortable list of Korean philosophers. Three Kingdoms(Further information: Korean Buddhism) n  Woncheuk 원측 圓測 (613–696)   Wonhyo 원효 元曉 (617–686) see Essence-Function   Uisang 의상 義湘 (625–702)   Seol Chong 설총 薛聰 (650–730)Goryeo(Further information: Korean Buddhism, Cheontae, and Korean Seon) nJoseon dynasty(Further information: Neo-Confucianism in Korea) nModern Korea
Koca Yusuf Pasha was an Ottoman statesman. He was grand vizier from January 25, 1786, to May 28, 1789, and Kapudan Pasha (Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy) after December 19, 1789. He became grand vizier again, this time serving from 12 February 1791 until mid-1792. He was a Georgian
In enzymology, a dihydrouracil oxidase (EC 1.3.3.7) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 5,6-dihydrouracil + O2 uracil + H2O2 Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are 5,6-dihydrouracil and O2, whereas its two products are uracil and H2O2. This enzyme belongs to the family of oxidoreductases, specifically those
The Mandaue City Council or Sanguniang Panlungsod (SP) is a governing body of Mandaue City. It is composed of 10 elected members as City Councilors. And 2 other members being the President of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) and the President of the Sanguniang Kabataan (SK) or Youth Council.
Sepia faurei is a species of cuttlefish native to the southwestern Indian Ocean, specifically to the east of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. It lives at depths to 168 m. S. faurei grows to a mantle length of 21 mm. The type specimen was collected 88 km southeast
HJ Martin and Son is an interior and specialty contractor based in Northeast Wisconsin. The privately held company has its headquarters in Green Bay and retail locations in Green Bay and Neenah, Wisconsin. HJ Martin and Son is currently licensed to do business in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
Alpha Alpha was a 1972 German science fiction fantasy television series which aired on ZDF. It starred Karl Michael Vogler, Lilith Ungerer, Arthur Brauss and Horst Sachtleben. Each episode was only 25 minutes long; the series lasted only one season. Karl Michael Vogler played agent alpha of an unnamed secret
Shape-memory coupling is a system for connecting pipes using shape-memory alloys. In its typical form the technique uses an internally ribbed sleeve of alloy such as Tinel that is slightly smaller in diameter than the pipes it is to connect. The sleeve is cooled in liquid nitrogen then, in this
Princess Royal was launched at Great Yarmouth in September 1794 and for the next three years traded with the West Indies. She made one voyage for the British East India Company (EIC) in 1797-8. On her return she resumed general trading. She was last listed in Lloyd's Register in 1840.
Ammonium perfluorononanoate (APFN) is an anionic surfactant that in water forms liquid crystalline phases (Lyotropic liquid crystal). It is the ammonium salt of perfluorononanoic acid. The phase diagram of APFN/H2O system is delineated by the presence of a lamellar phase and a nematic phase with awide isotropic solution. The nematic
Image derivatives can be computed by using small convolution filters of size 2 x 2 or 3 x 3, such as the Laplacian, Sobel, Roberts and Prewitt operators. However, a larger mask will generally give a better approximation of the derivative and examples of such filters are Gaussian derivatives and
In mathematics, representation is a very general relationship that expresses similarities between objects. Roughly speaking, a collection Y of mathematical objects may be said to represent another collection X of objects, provided that the properties and relationships existing among the representing objects yi conform in some consistent way to those
Antoine Quinquet was a French pharmacist who was born in Soissons on 9 March 1745. In 1760 he was apprenticed to an apothecary in Soissons and in 1777 he moved to Paris where he worked for Antoine Baumé. He travelled to Geneva, where he met Aimé Argand. In 1779, he
A gene cassette is a type of mobile genetic element that contains a gene and a recombination site. They may exist incorporated into an integron or freely as circular DNA. Gene cassettes often carry antibiotic resistance genes. An example would be the kanMX cassette which confers kanamycin (an antibiotic) resistance
Texas Twister is an album released by Johnny Copeland in 1984 on Demon Records in the United Kingdom, and Black and Blue Records in France. A CD with additional songs was released on Rounder Records in Canada in 1986. It is a compilation of four albums Copeland recorded for Rounder
Calocedrus decurrens, with the common names incense cedar and California incense-cedar (syn. Libocedrus decurrens Torr.), is a species of conifer native to western North America, with the bulk of the range in the United States, from central western Oregon through most of California and the extreme west of Nevada, and
This is a partial list of meanings of minor planet names. See meanings of minor planet names for a list of all such partial lists. As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names
John Elmer Blaha (born August 26, 1942, in San Antonio, Texas) is a retired United States Air Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six Space Shuttle missions and a stay on the Mir space station. Blaha is married to the former Brenda I. Walters
Tom Thumb and Little Red Riding Hood (Spanish: Caperucita y Pulgarcito contra los monstruos) is a 1962 Mexican film directed by Roberto Rodríguez. It is a sequel to two other imported films, Little Red Riding Hood (1960) and Little Red Riding Hood and Friends (1961). The dubbed version of the
Matthieu Andre Jean Marc Luc Descoteaux (born September 23, 1977) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Selected in the first round of the 1996 NHL Entry Draft, 19th overall, by the Edmonton Oilers, Descoteaux played only five games at the NHL level, all with the Montreal Canadiens, and is
Tube Investments of India Limited (Initially established as TI Cycles of India Limited, Madras) was a Murugappa Group company that specialised in engineering, bicycles, metal formed products, and chains. It was based in Chennai. It was incorporated as TI Cycles of India Limited in 1949, as a joint venture company.
Ralph Waldo Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an American novelist, literary critic, and scholar. He was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ellison is best known for his novel Invisible Man, which won the National Book Award in 1953. He also wrote Shadow and Act (1964), a
The Memphis Mad Dogs were a Canadian football team that played the 1995 season in the Canadian Football League. The Mad Dogs were part of a failed attempt to expand the CFL into the United States. They played at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. The team's ownership group included Fred Smith,
Jnan Chandra Ghosh Polytechnic is a polytechnic institute located in Mayurbhanj Road in Kolkata, West Bengal. The institute was established in 1959 and was named after Sir Jnan Chandra Ghosh, an eminent chemist and the first director of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The institute offers Diplomas in Engineering in
The Parliament Hill Rehabilitation is a series of ongoing rehabilitation and preservation projects at the complex on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario. The $3-billion project aims to preserve and rehabilitate the Parliament of Canada and various buildings within the Parliamentary Precinct. A series of interior renovations began in 2002 by
The mir-6 microRNA precursor is a precursor microRNA specific to Drosophila species. In Drosophila melanogaster there are three mir-6 paralogs called dme-mir-6-1, dme-mir-6-2, dme-mir-6-3, which are clustered together in the genome. The extents of these hairpin precursors are estimated based on hairpin prediction. Each precursor is generated following the cleavage
Novak Djokovic was the two-time defending champion and top seed, but lost in the third round to No. 28 seed, Sam Querrey. This was his first defeat before the quarterfinals of a major tournament since the 2009 French Open, a streak of 28 quarterfinal appearances in a row. The defeat
The Timothy Goodman House is a historic house at 567 Quaker Lane South in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney and a rear leanto section, giving it a saltbox appearance. The doors, windows, and house corners all
Nachtmystium is an EP by Nachtmystium. Regimental Records: CD limited to 1000 copies.Painiac Records: vinyl version limited to handnumbered 400 copies.Battle Kommand Records re-release done in November 2005, with new artwork.Reissued with 'Reign of the Malicious' on CD by Desire of Goat Productions in 2005, limited to 500 copies.
Bincho-tan (びんちょうタン Binchōtan) (also Binchō-tan) is a mascot character, created by Japanese manga artist Takahito Ekusa (江草天仁 Ekusa Takahito) and produced by game goods company Alchemist. The name is a play on words: binchōtan (備長炭) is a kind of charcoal, which is mainly used for cooking. However, -tan is a
Deck tennis is a sport that was played on the decks of passenger and cruise ships and is still practiced to a small extent. The sport is a hybrid between tennis and quoits, and is played with either the rubber disk or ring, or a similarly-sized rope ring. The sport
Artus Aux-Cousteaux (Hautcousteaux, Haultcousteau, Arthur d'Auxcousteaux; c. 1590-1656) was a French singer and composer, active in Picardy and Paris. He was born in Picardy in either Beauvais (according to Charles Magnin) or Saint-Quentin (according to Charles Gomart). His family coat of arms contains a pun on his name; it is
Sergey Semenovich Kozlov (Russian: Серге́й Семёнович Козло́в; born 4 May 1960; died 4 January 2014) was a Russian football player and manager who primarily played as a midfielder and defender. Sergey Kozlov died following a long illness on 4 January 2014, aged 53, in his hometown of Khabarovsk, Russia.
Ascend: A Humanitarian Alliance is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which focuses on international economic and health care development in Africa and South America. Headquarters are located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, with full-time offices in Ethiopia, Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador and affiliates in DR Congo, Cape Verde,
Salina Veche is an old salt mine, located in Slănic, Prahova County, Romania, just 100 km north of Bucharest. The salt mine is closed for extraction purposes, but is open for visitors, featuring a microclimate with natural air-conditioning and constant temperature and atmospheric pressure throughout the year. It is made
Warren was a town in present-day Fannin County, Texas, United States, the site of Fort Warren in the early 19th century. It lay near the border with Grayson County on the Red River. Warren was the county seat of Fannin County when that county was established in 1837. However, when
Christoper 'Chris' Gentile (born 9 September 1981) is a former Scottish footballer. He first signed 'senior' with Dundee United from their Youth set up but was unable to break through into the 'first' team. He then transferred to Dumbarton where he played for two seasons, but having failed to hold
Serenade in A is a composition for solo piano by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was completed on September 9, 1925, in Vienna, and published by Boosey & Hawkes This work was composed as a result of his signing his first recording contract for Brunswick, so Stravinsky wrote the piece
Joel Tomkins (born 21 March 1987) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays for Wigan Warriors. From 2011 to June 2014, he played rugby union at outside centre for Saracens in the Aviva Premiership. He is an England international rugby league representative second-row forward and has so far
Momir Desnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Момир Десница, born June 27, 1978) is a Serbian footballer playing for FK Radnički Sombor in the Serbian League Vojvodina. He had previously played with Serbian clubs FK Mladost Apatin, RFK Novi Sad, FK Banat Zrenjanin, FK Sloga Kraljevo, FK Proleter Novi Sad and Chinese club
OTC clearing refers to a process under which standardized derivative contracts which relate to over the counter transactions will be cleared through an agency established by a stock or commodities exchange. The idea is to avoid having the effect of financial shocks from being amplified through means not supervised by
Carl Anthony Brasseaux (born August 19, 1951) is a retired historian of French Colonial North America, and particularly of Louisiana and the Cajun people. He helped to pioneer the field of Cajun history, and his published works on this topic represent the first serious, in-depth examination of the history of
The Mall Athens is a shopping mall in Athens, Greece. It was the first of the kind to be constructed in Greece and one of the largest shopping and leisure centres in Southeastern Europe. The Mall Athens is located close to the Athens Olympic Stadium in the suburb of Maroussi
This is a list of past and present Senators of Canada representing the province of British Columbia. Under the British Columbia Terms of Union, 1871, the province was originally represented by three Senators. The Constitution Act of 1915 increased British Columbia by three seats, to its current number of six.
John David Love (17 April 1913 – 23 August 2002) was an American field geologist and specialist in Rocky Mountain geology who worked for theUnited States Geological Survey from 1942 to 1987. He was only the second person in American history to complete two separate geologic maps of an entire
Marie-Françoise Guédon, Ph.D., is a Canadian anthropologist and professor of religious studies at the University of Ottawa in Ottawa, Canada. She has done fieldwork among the Inuit, Gitksan, Ahtna, and Tanana peoples of Canada and Alaska. She was a student of the anthropologist Frederica de Laguna, with whom she later
John Myles-Mills (born April 19, 1966) is a retired Ghanaian athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented Ghana at the Olympics in 1988 and 1992, being the country's flagbearer on both occasions. He also ran in the national relay team at both the 1987 and 1991
The Sundog Two-Seater is a Canadian powered parachute that was designed and produced by Sundog Powerchutes of Sparwood, British Columbia and later Pierceland, Saskatchewan. Now out of production, when it was available the aircraft was supplied as a complete ready-to-fly-aircraft. The aircraft was introduced in 2002 and production ended when
The West Grantham Academy St Hugh's (formerly St Hugh's High School Mathematics and Computing College) is a mixed Church of England secondary school located in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. Previously a foundation school administered by Lincolnshire County Council, St Hugh's was converted to academy status on 1 February 2011 and was
The Clergy Project (TCP) is an international non-profit organization based in the United States that helps current and former religious leaders who no longer believe in the supernatural. The group's focus is to provide a secure, private online community of forums for its participants, while also providing further assistance as
Andrew Arcedeckne (8 January 1780 - 8 February 1849) was a British landowner and MP. He was the eldest son of Jamaica plantation owner Chaloner Arcedeckne of Cockfield Hall and Glevering Hall, Suffolk and educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford. He succeeded his father in 1809 and made
Amun-Re is a game designed by Reiner Knizia and first published in 2003 by Hans im Glück in German and in English by Rio Grande Games. Players are leaders of different Egyptian dynasties who try to gain influence in 15 provinces of ancient Egypt. Influence and building pyramids earns points
Plaine Magnien is a village in southeast Mauritius located in the Grand Port District. Saint Esprit Prestige Store, one of the most popular retail store of the village, is found on the main road near the Mauritius Commercial bank. Plaine Magnien has an all girls State Secondary School, France Boyer
Caspase 14 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CASP14 gene. The CASP14 gene encodes a member of the cysteine-aspartic acid protease (caspase) family. Sequential activation of caspases plays a central role in the execution-phase of cell apoptosis. Caspases exist as inactive proenzymes which undergo proteolytic processing
Toni Petteri Lydman (born 25 September 1977) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman. He first played competitively in his native Finland with Tappara, and HIFK of the SM-liiga before enjoying a lengthy career in the National Hockey League with the Calgary Flames, Buffalo Sabres and the Anaheim Ducks.
Rhododendron columbianum, commonly known as western Labrador tea, is a shrub that is widespread in the western United States and in western Canada, reported from British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and Colorado. It grows in wet places from sea level up to 3500 m
Island Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The lake is a hanging valley at the end of a 2-mile (3.2 km) trail that begins at a parking lot
Judy Llewellyn Bradley, née Bratt (born October 18, 1952 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a former Canadian provincial politician. She was the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for the constituencies of Bengough-Milestone from 1991 to 1995, and Weyburn-Big Muddy from 1995 to 1999.
The District Council of Peterborough is a local government area in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia. The principal town and council seat is Peterborough; it also includes the localities of Cavenagh, Dawson, Hardy, Minvalara, Nackara, Oodla Wirra, Paratoo, Parnaroo, Sunnybrae, Ucolta and Yongala. It was formed
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, MON (25 October 1900 Abeokuta, Nigeria - 13 April 1978 Lagos, Nigeria), born Francis Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas to Daniel Olumeyuwa Thomas and Lucretia Phyllis Omoyeni Adeosolu, was a teacher, political campaigner, women's rights activist and traditional aristocrat. She served with distinction as one of the most prominent
The Communist Party of Spain (Spanish: Partido Comunista de España, PCE) is the third-largest national political party in Spain. It is the largest member organization of the United Left electoral coalition and has influence in the largest trade union in Spain, Workers' Commissions (CCOO). The PCE was characterized by the
Greya mitellae is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in moist coniferous or mixed coniferous forests in north-western Idaho and the Blue Mountains of south-eastern Washington. The wingspan is 10–15 mm. Adults are sexually dimorphic. The forewings of the larger females are stramineous, while those of the
The 2006 Canadian Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition held by Skate Canada, the nation's figure skating governing body. Skaters compete at the senior and junior levels in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The results of this competition were used
James Patrick O'Shaughnessy (born May 24, 1960) is an American investor and the founder, chairman, and CEO of O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC (OSAM), an asset management firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. O'Shaughnessy's areas of expertise include quantitative equity analysis, portfolio management, research decisions, and investment models. O'Shaughnessy has authored several
Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary is located in northeastern Goa, India in Ponda taluka. The total area of the park is 8 km2. It is a popular destination for both tourists and schoolchildren. A wide variety of animal life can be encountered, including: sambar deer, Indian bison, Malabar giant squirrel, Indian peafowl
The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. In its first form, from 1840 to 1844, it served as the chief publication of the Transcendentalists. In the 1880s it was revived as a political magazine. From 1920 to 1929 it was an influential outlet for Modernist
Puquina (or Pukina) is an extinct language once spoken by a native ethnic group in the region surrounding Lake Titicaca (Peru and Bolivia) and in the north of Chile. It is often associated with Tiwanaku. Remnants of Puquina can be found in the Quechuan and Spanish languages spoken in the
German submarine U-1272 was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was ordered on 23 March 1942, and was laid down on 31 May 1943 at Bremer Vulkan-Vegesacker Werft, Bremen-Vegesack, as yard number 67. She was launched on 23 December 1943 and commissioned under
In Greek mythology, Oeonus was a son of Licymnius who accompanied Heracles. He was killed in Sparta in Hercules's company. Hercules had promised Licymmius that he would bring back his son, and so, when Oeonus died, Hercules burned his body and took the ashes back to the father. This is
The Atlantic Community is a German-American project to apply Web 2.0 ideas to transatlantic foreign policy strategy. Launched in April 2007 as an undertaking of the Atlantic Initiative, the Atlantic Community aims at facilitating discussion between young thinkers and established members of the foreign policy realm in order to increase
Vernon Lake is an alpine lake in Boise County, Idaho, United States, located high in the Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is approximately 17 miles (27 km) southwest of Stanley and 14.5 miles (23.3 km) southeast of Grandjean. Located in the remote central Sawtooth Wilderness,
Jehoash (Hebrew: יהואש Yəhō’āš or יואש Yō’āš; Latin: Joas; fl. c. 790 BC), whose name means “Yahweh has given,” was a king of the ancient northern Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) and the son of Jehoahaz. He was the 12th king of Israel and reigned for 16 years. William F. Albright
Targowisko Górne [tarɡɔˈviskɔ ˈɡurnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubawa, within Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Iława and 62 km (39 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. The village has a population of 90.
Emerio is a Singapore headquartered IT Services Company that was founded in 1997. Emerio has 2,200+ employees in 11 countries with delivery centres in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, Philippines and Thailand. They provide Application, Infrastructure and Professional services. The company was founded by Harish Nim and three other employees –Arun
Marion Fairfax (October 24, 1875 – October 2, 1970) was an American screenwriter and playwright. Born as Marion Neiswanger in Richmond, Virginia, After she graduated from Chicago’s South Division High School, she enrolled in Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. She married actor Tully Marshall for forty-three years. Fairfax worked as
IceTV is an Australian company providing an independently curated Electronic Program Guide (EPG) for digital free-to-air television as well as Smart Recording Software. IceTV offers a TiVo-like service and provides series recording, keyword recording and advanced searching for compatible devices. It is a premium, subscription based service, however almost all
Artur Novotryasov (Ukrainian: Артур Миколайович Новотрясов; born 19 July 1992 in Yevpatoria, AR Crimea, Ukraine) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who currently plays for club FC Karpaty Lviv in Ukrainian Premier League. Novotryasov is the product of the UOR Simferopol School System. In October 2012 he signed 3-year deal
Airs Above the Ground is a novel by Mary Stewart, first published in 1965. The title derives from Classical dressage, in particular, the graceful Airs Above the Ground, the haute ecole movements for which special breeds of horses, in particular Lippizan's, are highly trained. These trained moves were once used
The Irwin County School District is a public school district in Irwin County, Georgia, United States, based in Ocilla. It serves the entire population of Irwin County, including the communities of Irwinville and Ocilla. As of the 2014-2015 school year, Dr. Thad Clayton is superintendent and Dr. Emethel Mizell is
Gary Blackney (born December 12, 1944) is a retired college football coach. He previously served as the former head coach of the Bowling Green college football program from 1991-2000. He also served as an assistant coach with the Ohio State, Syracuse, UCLA, Wisconsin, Rhode Island, Central Florida, and Brown football
Rushton Moreve (born John Rushton Morey; November 6, 1948 – July 1, 1981) was an American bass guitarist best known for his work with the rock band Steppenwolf from 1967–68 and again in 1978. According to singer John Kay, Moreve was an intuitive bassist with a melodic style that brought
Prince Bishop (foaled 10 February 2007) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse. He began his racing career in France as a three-year-old where he won the Prix du Prince d'Orange and the Prix du Conseil de Paris in 2010. He was later transferred to Dubai where he was based at Meydan
French Holly (26 March 1991 – 5 November 1999) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing. During a racing career which lasted from February 1996 until October 1999 he won ten of his twenty races and was placed on six occasions. He won two of
A Digest of the Law of Libel and Slander, also known as Odgers on Libel and Slander and Odgers on Libel, is a book on the law of defamation by William Blake Odgers. According to the review of the third edition of this book in volume 16 of Law Quarterly
Dynetics is an American private(employee-owned), applied science, and information technology company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Its primary customers are the United States Department of Defense, the United States Intelligence Community, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
The Nigeria Rugby Football Federation (NRFF) is the governing body for rugby union in Nigeria. It is a member of Rugby Africa and a member of World Rugby. The NRFF has been reconstituted In line with the dissolution of sports concession by the National Sports Commission and democratic boards have
Michel Batista de Moya (born 14 November 1977 in Camagüey) is a Cuban male weightlifter, competing in the 94-105 kg category and representing Cuba at international competitions. He participated at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 94 kg event and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the 105 kg event.
Kieran O'Driscoll is a Gaelic footballer from Camp, County Kerry, Ireland. He played with Kerry during the 1990s and had much success at underage level. He was part pf the Kerry minor team that won the 1994 All Ireland minor title. He then moved on the Under 21 team where
A special needs trust is a trust designed for beneficiaries with disabilities, either physically or mentally challenged. It is written so the beneficiary can enjoy the use of property that is held in the trust for his or her benefit, while at the same time allowing the beneficiary to receive
The Denel Overberg Test Range is a weapons systems testing facility in the Overberg region on the south coast of South Africa, near Arniston, Western Cape. It includes launch pads and tracking systems. It was used to test the RSA series of Israeli-South African missiles until cancellation in 1992, since
The plain-backed sunbird, also known as blue-throated sunbird (Anthreptes reichenowi) is a sunbird. The sunbirds are a group of very small Old World passerine birds which feed largely on nectar, although they will also take insects, especially when feeding young. Flight is fast and direct on their short wings. Most
Lennox County is a historic county in what is now the Canadian province of Ontario. As an upper-tier municipality, the county of Lennox was created on paper in 1792, but has never existed as a discrete municipal entity. From 1792 until 1864, it was part of the United Counties of
The Old Grist Mill is a historic mill building on Little River Road in eastern Lebanon, Maine. Built in 1774, it is the town's oldest surviving industrial building, and was in operation as a mill into the 20th century. The building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
Nha Trang Air Base (IATA: NHA, ICAO: VVNT) is a Vietnam People's Air Force (VPAF) (Khong Quan Nhan Dan Viet Nam) military airfield in Vietnam. It is located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northwest of Nha Trang in Khánh Hòa Province. The airfield was opened in 1949 by the Colonial French
Ballinamallard United Football Club is a semi-professional Northern Irish football club playing in the NIFL Premiership, the top tier of Northern Irish football. The club, re-formed in 1975 after being dormant since the 1960s, hails from Ballinamallard, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, and plays its home matches at Ferney Park which
Aylmer is a former city in Quebec, Canada. Located on the Ottawa River and Route 148 it is a part of the National Capital Region. The population in 2011 was 55,113.It is named after Lord Aylmer, who was a Governor General of British North America and a Lieutenant Governor of
The 2007 CFL season was the 54th season of modern Canadian professional football. Officially, it was the 50th season of the league, and many special events were held to commemorate the event. Regular-season play began on June 28, 2007 at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario and concluded on Saturday,
Margam (Malayalam: മാര്‍ഗം meaning: the path) is a well reputed Indian film co-written, directed and produced by Rajiv Vijay Raghavan under the banner of Image commune. The film is an adaptation of Pithrutharppanam, the famous story by M Sukumaran. Margam bagged 7 major Kerala State Film Awards of the Government
Public Archaeology is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 2000, edited by Tim Schadla-Hall and published by Maney Publishing. It covers the relationships between practical archaeology, archaeological theory and cultural heritage management models, and the involvement of wider civic, governmental, and community concerns. The journal's creation had been initiated
The Great Western Railway (GWR) 4700 Class was a class of nine 2-8-0 steam locomotives, designed by George Jackson Churchward. They were introduced in 1919 for heavy mixed traffic work. Although primarily designed for fast freight, the class also sometimes hauled passenger trains, notably heavy holiday expresses in the summer
Apricus Biosciences, Inc. is a San Diego based biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative medicines in urology and rheumatology. Apricus Biosciences' first product, Vitaros®, has been approved in Europe and Canada for the treatment of erectile dysfunction Other compounds in development include: low testosterone, rheumatology, sexual dysfunction, pain,
WJLS-FM is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Southeastern West Virginia and Southwestern Virginia. WJLS-FM was formerly owned and operated by First Media Radio, LLC, which in December 2012 announced its intent to sell the station to West Virginia Radio Company of Raleigh, LLC.
The Fragment Society is a charitable women's society, founded in 1812 in Boston and incorporated in 1816. The members of the Fragment Society make and buy clothing to be given to those in need. It is one of the oldest continuously-operating sewing circles in the United States. They chose their
An African rock python killed two boys in Campbellton, New Brunswick on August 5, 2013. The boys, who were aged four and six, were sleeping in an apartment above their friend's father's pet store. The python – which had been in a specially made enclosure in the apartment – escaped,
General Zakari Nandja is a Togolese political figure and military officer, serving in the government of Togo as Minister of State for Water, Sanitation, and Village Hydraulics since May 2009. He was Chief of Staff of the Togolese Armed Forces (Forces Armées Togolaises, FAT) prior to his appointment to the
Matilda House is one of the oldest houses in Singapore. Located in Punggol, it is very close to the Soo Teck LRT Station. Built in 1902, it originally belonged to Mr Alexander Cashin, whose family history in Singapore can be traced back to the early 1840s. It has entrances on
Iosefo Motu Tony (born 29 May 1981 in Saleimoa, Samoa) is a retired professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. A New Zealand international representative utility back or hooker, he previously played in the National Rugby League for the Auckland and Brisbane clubs before playing in Super League
Filippo Veglio (born 21 March 1974) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland. Veglio played his first and only Grand Slam in 1996, at the US Open, as a qualifier in the Men's Singles. He upset world number 57 Christian Ruud in the opening round and took the first
Burr, Egan, Deleage & Co. (BEDCO) was a venture capital firm which focused on investments in information technology, communications, and healthcare/biotechnology companies. BEDCO was one of the first venture capital firm to set up a bi-coastal operation with a presence in both Boston, Massachusetts and Silicon Valley in California. The
Leonardo de la Caridad Padura Fuentes (born 1955) is a Cuban novelist and journalist. As of 2007, he is one of Cuba's best known writers internationally. In English and some other languages, he is often referred to by the shorter form of his name, Leonardo Padura. He has written movie
The Singapore Area Licensing Scheme (ALS), (Malay : Skim Perlesenan Kawasan Singapura) was a road pricing scheme introduced in 1975 to 1998, charged drivers who were entering downtown Singapore, and thereby aimed to manage traffic demand. This was the first urban traffic congestion pricing scheme to be successfully implemented in
A LaMont boiler is a type of forced circulation water-tube boiler in which the boiler water is circulated through an external pump through long closely spaced tubes of small diameter. The mechanical pump is employed in order to have an adequate and positive circulation in steam and hot water boilers.
Joseph Chambers (born January 19, 1936) is a Classical Pentecostal and has authored six books, co-authored 2 books, has written over 185 booklets, and made over 18 videos on various Christian related subjects and is famous for his video series, which is an exposé on Benny Hinn, Kenneth Hagin, and
Carmen Santos (1904–1952) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian actress and film producer. Santos began acting at the age of fifteen, and started producing films from 1930 onwards with Blood of Minas Gerais. She founded her own film studio Brasil Vita Filmes in Rio de Janeiro. Santos directed the 1948 film Minas
Matkunda is a village in the Thalisain tehsil of Bironkhal block in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. The village was established by erstwhile Chands of the Chand dynasty of Champawat. As of 2010, the population of the village is decreasing due to migration of the people to the nearby cities.
King Solomon's Mines (1885) is a popular novel by the Victorian adventure writer and fabulist Sir H. Rider Haggard. It tells of a search of an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain for the missing brother of one of the party. It is
The tomato clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus) is a species of marine fish in the family Pomacentridae, the clownfishes and damselfishes. It is native to the waters of the Western Pacific, from the Japan to Indonesia. Other common names include blackback anemonefish, bridled anemonefish, fire clown, and red tomato clown.
City Place is a skyscraper in downtown Oklahoma City in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. At 440 ft (134m), it is the 4th-largest building in the city and has 33 floors. Finished in 1931, it was Oklahoma City's tallest building before it lost the title to First National Center. It
The Dodsal Group is a diversified multinational conglomerate headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It operates in the areas of trading and distribution; engineering, procurement and construction; exploration and production; casual dining restaurants; and manufacturing. It is wholly owned by Rajen A. Kilachand, the Chairman and President of the group.
Rømø (German: Röm, North Frisian: Rem) is a Danish island in the Wadden Sea. Rømø is part of Tønder municipality. The island has 650 inhabitants as of 1 January 2011 and covers an area of 129 km². Rømø is a popular spot for tourists attracted by the nudist beaches which
Ramakrishnan, better known by his stage name Ramki, is an Indian film actor best known for his work in Tamil films as a lead actor from 1987 to 1997. Ramki had an clandestine affair with leading actress Nirosha for several years. Responding to a report about their alleged secret marriage,
Mark Harold Holzemer (born August 20, 1969, in Littleton, Colorado) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1987 Major League Baseball Draft, Holzemer made his Major League Baseball debut with the California Angels on August 21, 1993, and appeared
Cryptophasa cannea is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Lucas in 1901. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is 18-24 mm. The forewings are ochreous red and the hindwings are smoky grey, with the veins distinctly outlined. The
A winemaking cooperative is an agricultural cooperative which is involved in winemaking, and which in similarity to other cooperatives is owned by its members. The members in a winemaking cooperative are usually vineyard owners, who deliver grapes to the cooperative, which is involved in production of wine from the grapes
The Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society (HEAS) was a late 19th-century American charitable organization. It is distinct from the later Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, but was involved in some of the same areas of charitable work. HEAS was founded in New York City on November 27, 1881, and operated until 1884.
Silvia Alejandra Fernández de Gurmendi (born 24 October 1954) is an Argentinian lawyer, diplomat and judge. She has been a judge at the International Criminal Court (ICC) since 20 January 2010 and President of the ICC since March 2015. She was elected to the presidency for a three-year term and
Selvarajah Rajivarnam (1982 – April 29, 2007) was a young minority Sri Lankan Tamil journalist from Jaffna, Sri Lanka. He was shot and killed by unknown assailants as part of the ongoing Sri Lankan civil war close to his place of work. Assailants came on a motorbike and shot him
The Sri Damansara East MRT station is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station under planning that serving the suburb of Bandar Sri Damansara in Selangor and Bandar Menjalara in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It serves as one of the stations on Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line. The
John Jackson Adams, 1st Baron Adams OBE, JP, MA (12 October 1890 – 23 August 1960), often known as Jack Adams, was a British politician and public servant. The son of Thomas Adams and Mary Bowness, he was raised to the peerage as Baron Adams on 16 February 1949, the
October People is a Spanish rock band. The quartet formed in Madrid in 2010 and their members are Giovanni Pandone (vocals and keyboards), Victor Rubio (guitar), Enrique Galán (bass) and Daniel Garcia (drums). Sharp guitars, a powerful rhythm base and an emotional and impressive vocal line are the defining elements
Rita Mills was a singer from the Torres Strait Islands. She was part of the Mills Sisters with her sisters Cessa and Ina. She was born in 1934 on Naghir Island in Torres Strait. She lived on Thursday Island and during World War II was temporarily evacuated to the mainland.
Häxan (Danish title: Heksen; English title: The Witches or Witchcraft Through the Ages) is a 1922 Swedish-Danish silent film written and directed by Benjamin Christensen. Based partly on Christensen's study of the Malleus Maleficarum, a 15th-century German guide for inquisitors, Häxan is a study of how superstition and the misunderstanding
Epping Road, formerly sections of State Route 28 and Metroad 2, is an important arterial road in suburban Sydney. Epping Road is 9 kilometres long, and is a major route linking the lower North Shore and Sydney CBD to the north western suburbs and Hills District of metropolitan Sydney, being
The Roland D2 Groovebox is a performance-oriented Groovebox (sequencer/sound module). It has Roland's D-Field Controller technology. It has all of the Roland MC-505 sounds and a similar sequencer. All of the MFX effects have sub menus. The D2 has 100+ sub menus to sub sub sub menus and this is
Hyposmocoma is a large and diverse genus of moths with 320-350 known species that have adapted to nearly every ecological niche on the Hawaiian Islands. Most species have plant-based diets. In four species of Hyposmocoma (one is Hyposmocoma molluscivora) caterpillars spin silk that they use to capture snails, on which
Basin and range topography results from crustal extension (extensional tectonics). As the crust stretches, faults develop to accommodate the extension. For example, in the western United States, this topography is built by a number of normal faults that meet at a basal detachment fault. The basins are down-fallen blocks of
Boule et Bill is a televised French-language cartoon series produced in Canada (as a Canada-France co-production) in 2004. It is based on the popular Belgian comic Boule et Bill. It has aired on the channel Unis since 2015. It is the third animated adaptation, the first airing in the year
Summer 2007 is a 2008 Indian drama film directed by the debutant Suhail Tatari. The film deals with five medical students who undergo a rude awakening of sorts after visiting a Maharashtrian village and witnessing the misfortune of villagers. The film stars Sikandar Kher, Gul Panag, Yuvika Chaudhary, Arjan Bajwa
The Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary is in Uthai Thani and Tak Provinces, Thailand. The park was established in 1974, and is part of the largest intact forest complex in Mainland Southeast Asia. It, coupled with the Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary was declared a World Heritage Site by the United
Gabrijel Smičiklas (24 March 1783 – 14 March 1856) was a Croatian Greek Catholic hierarch. He was the bishop from 1834 to 1856 of the Eastern Catholic Eparchy of Križevci. Born in Sošice, Habsburg Monarchy (present day – Croatia) in 1783, he was ordained a priest on 11 June 1808
Courtney Force-Rahal (born June 20, 1988) is a drag racer currently competing in the NHRA. She currently drives the Traxxas Chevy Camaro SS Funny Car for John Force Racing. She is the youngest daughter of 16-time NHRA World Funny Car Champion John Force and his wife Laurie. She is a
The city of Gabrovo, Bulgaria is well known for the unique sense of humour possessed by its citizens. Local humour centres on the alleged stinginess of its citizens and a rivalry with the neighbouring city of Sevlievo. Gabrovo prides itself on being a centre for humour; the House of Humour
The Melvin Chrisco House is a historic house at 237 Alvin Brown Road in Damascus, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood frame structure, with a gabled roof and an exterior of stone veneer with cream-colored brick trim. A multi-arched gabled-roofed porch shelters the front entrance. The house was built in
A. princeps may refer to:   Accipiter princeps, the New Britain goshawk, a bird of prey species endemic to Papua New Guinea   Actenoides princeps, the scaly-breasted kingfisher, a bird species endemic to Indonesia   Anthene princeps, the cupreous hairtail, a butterfly species found in Africa   Artemisia princeps, the
Devil's Pond (alternatively known as Heaven's Pond) is a 2003 American direct-to-video thriller film directed by Joel Viertel, who co-wrote it with Alek Friedman and Mora Stephens. It stars Kip Pardue and Tara Reid. It tells the tale about two newlyweds that head to a remote lake house for their
Martin Larsson (born March 27, 1979) is a Swedish cross-country skier who has been competing since 1999. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Sapporo and finished 79th in the 15 km event at those same championships.
In elementary particle physics and mathematical physics, in particular in effective field theory, a form factor is a function that encapsulates the properties of a certain particle interaction without including all of the underlying physics, but instead, providing the momentum dependence of suitable matrix elements. It is further measured experimentally
The Shire Oak Academy (formerly Shire Oak School and Shire Oak Grammar School) is a coeducational academy school (age range 11–18) in Walsall Wood, West Midlands, England. More recently, the name was changed to Shire Oak Academy. Originally a leading grammar school, along with many other secondary schools in the
Boreal Point (63°7′S 55°48′W / 63.117°S 55.800°W) is a headland forming the west side of Rockpepper Bay, along the north coast of Joinville Island. It was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey in 1953–54. The feature was so named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee because of its position
Clair is a community in Saskatchewan, Canada located north of the provincial capital city of Regina, Saskatchewan. It is also 116.26 miles (187.10 km) east of Saskatoon. Prince Albert is 132.68 miles (213.53 km) north west of Clair and Yorkton is 101.93 miles (164.04 km) south east of Clair. It
The CheiRank is an eigenvector with a maximal real eigenvalue of the Google matrix constructed for a directed network with the inverted directions of links. It is similar to the PageRank vector, which ranks the network nodes in average proportionally to a number of incoming links being the maximal eigenvector
Ravished Armenia (full title: Ravished Armenia: The Story of Aurora Mardiganian, the Christian Girl, Who Survived the Great Massacres) is a book written in 1918 by Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian about her experiences in the Armenian Genocide. A Hollywood film based on it was filmed in 1919 under the title Auction
Hans-Ulrich Reissig (German: Hans-Ulrich Reißig; born 9 May 1949 in Helmbrechts, Bavaria, Germany) is a German chemist and full professor of Organic Chemistry at FU Berlin.Reissig studied chemistry at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany) from 1970 to 1975, where he completed his Ph.D. in 1978 under the supervision of Rolf Huisgen, with
Julissa Miró-Quesada Woodman (born. 1978 in Lima, Peru). Julissa was born in Peru, but has lived most of her life in Caracas, Venezuela. Julissa Miró has appeared on various campaigns and promotions, some include:   Pantene   Playtex Ligerie- campaign for Mexico   Samsung - TV   Thermasilk- Shampoo press
This is presented as one of the products of the enterprise software company SAP SE in its List of SAP products. SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure (AII) is a product from SAP SE that integrates RFID reader and scanner devices as well as barcode devices. AII is also integrated with the existing
The New York Centaurs were an A-League professional soccer club, based in New York City. The team played only one season in 1995. The New York Fever of the USISL Pro League, debuted in 1994, playing two seasons in the league before merging with the Centaurs organization in 1996. The
Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus is a museum in Epidaurus, in Argolis on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. The museum, noted for its reconstructions of temples and its columns and inscriptions, was established in 1902 and opened in 1909 to display artifacts unearthed in the ancient site of Epidaurus in the surrounding
Elisabetta Gonzaga (1471–1526) was a noblewoman of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for her cultured and virtuous life. A member of the House of Gonzaga, she was a sister of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua and by marriage the Duchess of Urbino. Because her husband, Duke Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, was
Angels One Five is a 1952 British film directed by George More O'Ferrall, and starring Jack Hawkins, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, John Gregson, Cyril Raymond and Veronica Hurst. Based on the book What Are Your Angels Now? by Pelham Groom (who was also technical advisor to the film under his
Henry Donald Wilson (Nov. 21, 1923 - November 12, 2006), generally referred to as H. Donald Wilson was a database pioneer and entrepreneur. He was also the first president and one of the principal creators of the Lexis legal information system, and Nexis. An attorney by training who became an
The roneat ek (Khmer: រនាតឯក; also called roneat rut) is a xylophone used in the Khmer classical music of Cambodia. It is built in the shape of a curved, rectangular shaped boat. It has twenty-one thick bamboo or hard wood bars that are suspended from strings attached to the two
John III of Auvergne (1467 – 28 March 1501), Count of Auvergne, was the son of Bertrand VI of Auvergne and Louise de la Trémoille (1432 – 10 April 1474), Dame de Boussac, the daughter of Georges de la Trémoille. He was the last in the line of Counts of
Richard Kalan Porter (born November 11, 1985) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Medicine Hat, Alberta, and the winner of the reality television series Canadian Idol in season 2. He started to sing at an early age and is classically trained, playing several instruments, most notably, the violin and viola. He
The 2015 Los Angeles Kiss season was the second season for the arena football franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Bob McMillen and played their home games at Honda Center. After a disappointing 0-9 start, the Kiss managed to win four out of their last
Johndoe is a Norwegian punk, rock and powerpop band from Trondheim made up of Jonas Skybakmoen (vocals and guitar), Terje Uv (guitar), Øystein M. Eide (bass) and Stian Lundberg (drums). After three consecutive albums in the 2000s, the band went on a hiatus in 2006, to make a comeback in
Mogocha (Russian: Могоча; IPA: [mɐˈgotɕə]) is a town and the administrative center of Mogochinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Mogocha and Amazar Rivers, 709 kilometers (441 mi) northeast of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 13,258 (2010 Census); 13,282 (2002 Census); 17,847
Zedge is a mobile content discovery platform and community where users can download content to customize their smartphones and other mobile devices. The app includes wallpapers, ringtones, alert tones, app icon customization, which is currently in its beta form, and which is only available for Android phones, and games on
Jeffrey Matthew Bourman (born 19 February 1967) is an Australian politician. He is a Shooters and Fishers Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council, having represented Eastern Victoria Region since 2014. Bourman was a police officer with Victoria Police, before leaving to pursue a career in information technology.
The 2nd Parliament of Pakistan was the unicameral legislature of Pakistan formed after the first assembly dissolved by Ghulam Muhammad. There were 72 Members of Parliament, including 40 from East Bengal, 21 from West Punjab, 4 from the Northwest Frontier Province, 5 from Sindh, 1 from Balochistan and 1 from
The FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup is an annual freestyle skiing competition arranged by the International Ski Federation since 1980. Currently six disciplines are included in world cup: moguls, aerials, ski cross, halfpipe, slopestyle and big air. In the 1980s and 1990s there were also ski ballet and combined, which
Ōtara is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, situated 18 kilometres to the southeast of the Auckland CBD. Ōtara lies near the head of the Tāmaki River (actually an arm of the Hauraki Gulf), which extends south towards the Manukau Harbour. Contemporary Ōtara is surrounded by the suburbs of Ōtāhuhu,
William Gray Purcell (July 2, 1880 – April 11, 1965) was a Prairie School architect in the Midwestern United States. He partnered with George Grant Elmslie, and briefly with George Feick. The firm of Purcell & Elmslie produced designs for buildings in twenty-two states, Australia, and China. The firm had
'Cosmic Ignition' is the fourth single to be produced by multi-instrumentalist/composer Tim Scott, first released on iTunes 20 July 2010. The cover features a slightly controversial graffiti line drawing of a girls bum found scrawled on the side of a storm drain in San Antonio, Ibiza. This single was recorded,
Coptodisca kalmiella is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Dietz in 1921. It is found in North America, including New Jersey. The forewings are golden-brown from the base to about the middle of the wing, passing gradually into golden yellow. The larvae feed on Kalmia angustifolia.
The Mount Hood Wilderness is a protected wilderness area inside the Mount Hood National Forest which is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The area, covering 67,320 acres (27,240 ha), includes the peak of Mount Hood and its upper slopes, and ranges from temperate rain forests at the lower
Peter Christiansen (born January 30, 1975) is a Danish former football player, currently chief scout for Danish Superliga club Randers FC. He started his career with Vejle BK and FC Copenhagen in Denmark. Christiansen joined Swedish club Helsingborgs IF in 2005, but after an unsuccessful year at the club, he
The Battle of Flushing was a naval battle of the Eighty Years' War, fought on April 17, 1573 near the city of Flushing, Netherlands. The Spanish fleet was led by Sancho d'Avila, the Dutch fleet by Lieven Keersmaker. The Dutch fleet initially left Flushing, but returned when the Spanish fleet
Adelphobates quinquevittatus (Rio Madeira poison frog or more ambiguously, Amazonian poison frog) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family found in the Rio Madeira drainage in the southern Amazon Basin in Brazil and Bolivia. Most records of this species before 1990 refer to Ranitomeya ventrimaculata.Its natural habitats are
The Bank of New South Wales Building is a heritage-listed former bank building located at 33 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hall & Devereux and built from 1928 to 1930 by F J Corbett & Sons. It is also known as Westpac
Lower Sugarloaf Key is the lower arm of an island known as Sugarloaf Key in the lower Florida Keys about 13 miles east of Key West. U.S. 1 (or the Overseas Highway) crosses the key at approximately mile markers 16.5–17.5. Due to the routing of U.S. Route 1, it appears
Woolwich Cricket Club was an English cricket club based in the town of Woolwich, Kent. It was formed sometime in the first half of the 18th century, or earlier, and its earliest known record is in 1754 when its team played two major matches against the prominent Dartford Cricket Club.
Libel is a 1959 British drama film. It stars Olivia de Havilland, Dirk Bogarde, Paul Massie, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Robert Morley. The film's screenplay was written by Anatole de Grunwald and Karl Tunberg from a 1935 play of the same name by Edward Wooll. The film's location shots included Longleat
The White Feather is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published on 9 October 1907 by Adam & Charles Black, London. It is set at Wrykyn school, scene of Wodehouse's earlier book The Gold Bat (1904), and the later Mike (1909). Like many early Wodehouse novels, the story first
Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα, c. 815 – after 867) was a Byzantine Empress as the spouse of the Byzantine emperor Theophilos, and regent of her son, Michael III, from Theophilos' death in 842 to 855. For her restoration of the veneration of icons, which ended the Byzantine Iconoclasm, she is venerated
Antoninów [antɔˈninuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piaseczno, within Piaseczno County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Piaseczno and 19 km (12 mi) south of Warsaw. It is ethnically Polish, though some foreigners are present in the community.
The Honourable Vahaʻi of Foʻui is one of the noble titles of Tonga. It is held by Nikotimasi Fatafehi Laufilitonga Kakau Vaha'i, who is one of the Members of the Tongan Legislative Assembly for the Nobles. He has held the title since the death of his father, Hahano-ki-Mala'e Kula-'a Sione
Burhanettin Duran was born in 1971 in Adapazari, Sakarya. Duran attended Adapazarı Imam Hatip school (now Adapazarı Anadolu Imam Hatip school), a lyce'e-level religious school, in Sakarya, graduated in 1989. In 1991, he established Sakarya İmam-Hatip Lisesi Mezunları ve Mensupları Derneği (SIMDER) (Association for Sakarya Imam Hatip High School Alumni)
Armando Monteiro (born February 24, 1952) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He has represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate since 2011. He was the Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade from 2015 to 2016, during the second term of president Dilma Rousseff. Previously he was a Deputy for
16 Years of Alcohol is a 2003 drama film written and directed by Richard Jobson, based on his semi-autobiographical 1987 novel. Kevin McKidd plays the central character Frankie, a violent alcoholic who is partially based on Jobson and his brother. The cover of the DVD describes the film as influenced
In ground warfare, penetration is the breaching of, and moving past, a defensive military line. Penetration is a strategic military maneuver much like the pincer movement with a few differences. The penetration attack goes straight through the enemy's lines and, once through, each flank turns and attacks the opponent's rear,
Killzone is a first-person shooter, developed by Netherlands-based Guerrilla Games and released on November 2, 2004 in North America. The game was remastered in HD by Supermassive Games and re-released within the Killzone Trilogy for PlayStation 3 as well as a standalone PSN title on October 23, 2012. Killzone takes
John Law Sneed (1861 in Shelby County, Tennessee – December 27, 1898 in Jackson, Tennessee) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the major leagues. Sneed debuted in the major leagues in 1884, appearing in 27 games for the Indianapolis Hoosiers of
Salisbury /ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAULZ-ber-ee is a town in and the county seat of Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 33,663 in the 2010 Census (growing 27.8% from the previous Census in 2000). Salisbury is the home to famed North Carolina soft drink, Cheerwine, regional supermarket Food Lion, and
In mathematical abstract harmonic analysis, Harish-Chandra's Schwartz space is a space of functions on a semisimple Lie group whose derivatives are rapidly decreasing, studied by Harish-Chandra (, section 9). It is an analogue of the Schwartz space on a real vector space, and is used to define the space of
1709 Ukraina, provisional designation 1925 QA, is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Soviet/Russian astronomer Grigory Shajn at the Crimean Simeiz Observatory on 16 August 1925. The asteroid orbits the Sun at a distance of 1.9–2.9
Nihar Mukherjee was an Indian politician who served as General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) (SUCI (C)). He was a founding member of the party in 1948 and became the General Secretary after the death of Shibdas Ghosh in 1976. He was also the Editor-in-Chief of
Russell Common is a historic row house at 2—10 Park Terrace in Arlington, Massachusetts. It is located just northeast of the center of town, behind the retail stores on Massachusetts Avenue. It is accessible from the municipal lot behind the Jefferson Cutter House (entries from Mystic St. and Medford St.)
Acacia trachycarpa is a shrub or tree belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae. It is native to an area in the Kimberley, Goldfields and Pilbara regions of Western Australia. The spreading shrub or tree has minni ritchi bark typically grows to a height of 1 to 4
Thomas Earp (1828–1893) was a British sculptor and architectural carver who was active in the late 19th century. His best known work is his 1863 reproduction of the Eleanor Cross which stands at Charing Cross in London. He specialised in sculpture for Gothic Revival churches and worked closely with the
The Haardrad Family Saga is a series of three books written by Johanna Lindsey set in Viking times. Also called Northern Fires, this series consists of Fires of Winter, Hearts Aflame and Surrender My Love. 1.   Fires of Winter is set in 855ad was originally published in September 1980.
American Network was a cable/satellite television network owned by Televisa. Established in 2002, the channel broadcast throughout Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador featuring English language programs originating from the United States. Most of the shows were CBS Television Studios-owned or distributed programming. American Network's coverage included all CBS News shows.
HP ePrint is a term used by Hewlett-Packard to describe a variety of printing technologies developed for (mobile) computing devices, such as smartphones, tablet computers, and laptops. Many HP ePrint technologies use cloud resources to provide mobile printing capabilities for specific HP ePrint-enabled printers and MFPs and for other printers
Tangaloa was an important family of gods in Tongan mythology. The first Tangaloa was the cousin of Havea Hikuleʻo and Maui, or in some sources the brother or son or father of them. He was Tangaloa ʻEiki (T. lord), and was assigned by his father, Taufulifonua, the realm of the
Larks on a String (Czech: Skřivánci na niti) is a 1969 Czech film directed by Jiří Menzel. The movie was banned by the Czechoslovak government. It saw release in 1990 after the fall of the Communist regime. It tells the stories of various characters considered bourgeois by Czechoslovakia's communist government
The Vacuum is a free newspaper published in Belfast, Northern Ireland by the arts organisation Factotum. Each issue is themed and contains critical commentary about the city and broader cultural issues. The paper is distributed in bars, cafes and other public spaces. It was first published in January 2003.
High Society is a musical comedy with a book by Arthur Kopit and music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Some updated or new lyrics were provided by Susan Birkenhead. The musical is based on Philip Barry's 1939 stage comedy, The Philadelphia Story and the subsequent 1956 musical film adaptation, High
Minority rights are the normal individual rights as applied to members of racial, ethnic, class, religious, linguistic or sexual minorities; and also the collective rights accorded to minority groups. Minority rights may also apply simply to individual rights of anyone who is not part of a majority decision. Civil rights
Clamorosaurus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian. Fossils of Clamorosaurus have been found in the Inta Formation (Vorkuta series) in Russia. They are dated to about 272.5 million years ago, which was during the Ufimian interval of the Permian. Clamorosaurus had a length of about 23 cm. (9 inches).
Gordon Island (Spanish: Isla Gordon) is an island in the Tierra del Fuego archipelago located between the Tierra del Fuego (Isla Grande) and the Hoste Island. It divides the Beagle Channel in two arms, the Nordwest arm or Pomar Channel and the Southwest arm. At the east end of the
HYDRAstor project was started in 2002 by Cezary Dubnicki and Cristian Ungureanu in NEC Research in Princeton, NJ. Prototype version was implemented and evaluated in 2004. After another 3 years of development, first version of HYDRAstor was brought to the market in US and Japan. Subsequent version with improved software
Lucky You is a theatre adaptation of the bestselling novel by Carl Hiaasen that premiered at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The play was adapted by Denis Calandra and Francis Matthews, directed by Francis Matthews, produced by Katharine Doré and Jon Plowman, with music composed by Loudon Wainwright III. It
In law, sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that tends toward insurrection against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent (or resistance) to lawful authority. Sedition may include any commotion, though not aimed at direct and open violence against the
Rav Ena (Hebrew: רב עינא‎‎, read as Rav Ena) was a Jewish Savora sage of the second generation of the Savora era. He headed the Sura academy and was a counterpart of R. Simuna, head of the Yeshiva in Pumbedita. According to the Iggeret Rav Sherira Gaon, R. Ena and
John Duffy is a Canadian political strategist and writer. He is a principal at StrategyCorp, a public affairs, communications, and management consulting firm in Toronto and Ottawa. He is best known to the general public for Fights of Our Lives: Elections, Leadership and the Making of Canada, his 2002 book
The École normale supérieure de Lyon (also known as ENS Lyon, ENSL or Normale Sup' Lyon) is a highly selective grande école located in Lyon, France. As one of France's four Écoles normales supérieures, ENS Lyon is associated with a strong French tradition of excellence and public service. It trains
Night Mayor is a 2009 short film by Guy Maddin, about a fictional inventor in Winnipeg who uses the Aurora Borealis to broadcast images of Canada from coast to coast in 1939, until the Canadian government shuts down his illegal project. The National Film Board of Canada (NFB), which was
Roger Gaffney is a fictional police officer of the Baltimore Police Department on Homicide: Life on the Street. He was played by Walt MacPherson. MacPherson made a brief appearance as a uniformed police officer who finds an earring at a crime scene and offers it to Bayliss as possible evidence.
Murali Krishna (Telugu: మురళీకృష్ణ) is a 1964 Telugu drama film directed by P. Pullayya and produced by Padmasree pictures. It is a musical hit film with some memorable songs popular even today. The music is scored by Master Venu and lyrics written by Acharya Atreya and Dr. C. Narayana Reddy
Horní Slatina is a village and municipality (obec) in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.82 square kilometres (2.25 sq mi), and has a population of 145 (as at 3 July 2006). Horní Slatina lies approximately 42 kilometres
Outwood Academy Ormesby (formerly Ormesby School) is a secondary school with academy status, located in the Netherfields area of Middlesbrough in the North East of England. The academy is a member of the Outwood Grange Family of Schools, a small academy chain. As part of the Building Schools for the
Ailes House, also known as Jones House or Chelsealy Farms, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, is a one-and-a-half story wood frame house that was built in 1860. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. It is notable as a well-preserved example of rural Greek Revival architecture
Gary Lynn Garrison (born January 21, 1944 in Amarillo, Texas) is a former American football wide receiver who played professional football in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He attended San Diego State University from 1964–1965. His 26 touchdown receptions are still a career school
Twisted Colossus (formerly Colossus) is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park. Originally designed and built by International Amusement Devices, the roller coaster opened as Colossus on June 29, 1978. It was the tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in the world and the first with
Glade Hill (also known as Gladehill) is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. Glade Hill is located on Virginia State Route 40 7.2 miles (11.6 km) east of Rocky Mount. Glade Hill has a post office with ZIP code 24092, which opened on April 1, 1837. The
Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions is a 1999 duet album by American singer/songwriter/producer Linda Ronstadt and singer/songwriter/guitarist Emmylou Harris. The album was well received critically, and it made several year-end Top Ten (favorite) lists. The disc was recorded at the Arizona Inn near downtown Tucson, Arizona. This album hit #6
Lynnette Cole-O'Nan (born February 9, 1978), won the title Miss Tennessee USA in 2000. She went on to become the first woman from that state to win the Miss USA pageant, which was held in Branson, Missouri on February 4, 2000. Cole hails from Columbia, Tennessee and was twenty-one years
The South African Railways Class ES of 1936 was an electric locomotive. In 1936, the South African Railways built two Class ES centre-cab electric shunting locomotives with a Bo-Bo wheel arrangement, based on the Class 1E mainline electric locomotive. Between then and 1964, more were acquired until a total of
Melodifestivalen 1998 was the selection for the 38th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 37th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1,141 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was broadcast on SVT2 and Sveriges Radio's
Spy Line is a 1989 spy novel by Len Deighton. It is the second novel in the second of three trilogies about Bernard Samson, a middle-aged and somewhat jaded intelligence officer working for the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Spy Line is part of the Hook, Line and Sinker trilogy,
Hueyatlaco is an archeological site in the Valsequillo Basin near the city of Puebla, Mexico. After excavations in the 1960s, the site became notorious due to geochronologists' analyses that indicated human habitation at Hueyatlaco was dated to ca. 250,000 years before the present. These controversial findings are orders of magnitude
Masabi is a London based technology company that develops and markets mobile ticketing services for public transport companies. The company builds mobile apps for electronic ticket and fare collection, allowing users to buy tickets by app, and allowing the bus or rail conductor to check the tickets by mobile phone.
Bink is a cartoon character and the unofficial mascot of Eric Miller Animation Studios. He was created by Eric M. Miller and Charlie Petrek at the Eric Miller Animation Studios in 2015, and designed by Valerio Fabbretti. Bink is an unknown species from Earth who is covered in yellow fur
Arrow Valley Country Park (also known as Arrow Valley Park) is a country park on the River Arrow, at Redditch, Worcestershire, England. Built by Redditch Development Corporation in the 1970s. It has 900 acres (3.6 km2) of public open space and incorporates the 27 acres (11 ha) Arrow Valley Lake,
Dreyers Fond (English: The Dreyer Foundation) is a Danish foundation founded by husband-and wife Thorvald and Margot Dreyer in 1976. Thorvald Dreyer was an architect. Margot Dreyer was a lawyer. The foundation supports projects and activities aimed at promoting the development of the architects’ and lawyers’ professions and their interaction
Oscar Danilo Blandón Reyes (born 1952) was a Nicaraguan drug trafficker and the head of Nicaragua's agricultural imports under Anastasio Somoza. He has a master's degree in marketing. When the Somoza government was overthrown in 1979, Blandón fled to the United States, and then raised money for the Nicaraguan Democratic
Södertuna Castle is a hotel and former castle in Gnesta Municipality, Sweden. It dates to the 14th century and is now a luxury hotel and conference center. The main building is of medieval origin, but was updated during the 17th century and the late 18th century. The last major renovation
General Corradino D'Ascanio (February 1, 1891 in Popoli, Pescara – August 6, 1981 in Pisa) was an Italian aeronautical engineer. D'Ascanio designed the first production helicopter, for Agusta, and designed the first motor scooter for Ferdinando Innocenti. After the two fell out, D'Ascanio helped Enrico Piaggio produce the original Vespa.
The 2009 National Football League known for sponsorship reasons as the Allianz National Football League was the 78th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland. The League began on 31 January 2009. Thirty-two Gaelic football county
The Grange consists of three attached, grade II listed buildings in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is in the historic St James Street neighbourhood, within the medieval town walls. The Grange was originally built by Captain Charles Philipps at the site of a former farm house. It was the residence of
This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films released in 1990. It contains theatrically released cinema films that deal with or feature important gay, lesbian or bisexual or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as an important plot device.
Schelomo: Rhapsodie Hébraïque for Violoncello and Orchestra was the final work of composer Ernest Bloch’s “Jewish Cycle.” Schelomo, which was written in 1915 to 1916 premiered on May 3, 1917, by cellist Hans Kindler. Artur Bodanzky conducted the concert, which took place in Carnegie Hall. This concert included other works
State Route 520 (SR 520), also known as the South Georgia Parkway, is a state highway in the southern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. It runs from the Alabama state line, at the Chattahoochee River to Jekyll Island. It has many concurrencies along its route, including U.S. Route
The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) is a United Kingdom non-departmental public body set up to promote democratic institutions overseas. It was established in March 1992 and registered as a company limited by guarantee. It receives funding from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development. The
Phase 1, also known as The Phase, is a lesbian bar and nightclub at 525 8th Street, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Located one block south of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE near Eastern Market in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, Phase 1 is the oldest continually operating lesbian bar in the United States
The Chattanooga Southern Railway was founded in 1887 and began operations in 1891. It ran about 93 miles (150 km) of track between Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Gadsden, Alabama, hauling mainly iron, timber, and coal from the Lookout Mountain area. The railroad's nickname, The Pigeon Mountain Route, came from several miles
Une Visite (French: A Visit) was the first short film made by 23-year-old François Truffaut. It was filmed in Jacques Doniol-Valcroze’s apartment and its crew included Jacques Rivette, Alain Resnais and Truffaut's boyhood friend Robert Lachenay. It was only briefly screened for friends and is the only Truffaut film that
Thomas P. Powell (16 April 1892 – 20 June 1971) was an Irish politician. A national schoolteacher, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway constituency at the June 1927 general election. He was re-elected at the September 1927 and 1932
A bioactive compound is a compound that has an effect on a living organism, tissue or cell. In the field of nutrition bioactive compounds are distinguished from essential nutrients. While nutrients are essential to the sustainability of a body, the bioactive compounds are not essential since the body can function
Anna Biolik is a Canadian diplomat. She is the Regional Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's Vancouver Regional Office. Prior to this, she was Canada's first Ambassador to Mongolia. She was Canada's Consul General to Saint Petersbourg, Russian Federation from 2001 to 2004, and then Ambassador
Mersey Railway electric multiple units were electric multiple units introduced on the underground Mersey Railway in 1903. In the early 1900s the railway was bankrupt as it used steam locomotives that left a dirty atmosphere in the tunnel and passengers preferred the ferries. However, the railway was rescued by Westinghouse
The Thrill Killers is a horror/thriller film released in 1964 and directed by low-budget film-maker Ray Dennis Steckler. It stars Cash Flagg (Steckler under a nom de plume) and Liz Renay. The story concerns several psychotic murderers who escape a mental institution and go on a killing spree in Los
The 2014 FIA WTCC Race of Morocco was the first round of the 2014 World Touring Car Championship season and the fifth running of the FIA WTCC Race of Morocco. It was held on 13 April 2014 at the Circuit International Automobile Moulay El Hassan in Marrakech, Morocco. It was
Iztok Puc (14 September 1966 – 20 October 2011) was a Slovenian handball player, who was one of the world's top players of the 1980s and 1990s. During his career he played professionally for Borac Banja Luka, Zagreb, Celje and Prule 67. He won a total of 18 domestic trophies.
Robert Hambling is an Australian film director/editor, currently based in Sydney. Hambling worked as an assistant editor on numerous feature films including Pink Floyd's The Wall (1982), Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), King David (1985), Steaming (1985), Link (1986) and Aliens (1986). More recently Hambling
Evan Sanders (born Stevanus Alexander; November 8, 1981 in Biak, Papua, Indonesia) is an actor and a singer. He was a VJ for MTV Indonesia. In August 2008 he released his first solo album - Unforgettable Sebelah Mata. A song Takkan Terluka Lagi was promoting this album. The new album
Argentine Canadians are Canadian citizens of Argentine descent or an Argentina-born person who resides in Canada. The Canadian Immigration Act of 1952 resulted in an increased number of skilled and educated Argentine immigrants to Canada. The majority were fleeing the economic decline and political turmoil following the Revolución Libertadora. An
Arthur Russell (13 March 1886 – 23 August 1972) was an English athlete. He was the winner of the 3,200 meter steeplechase at the 1908 Summer Olympics for Great Britain. Russell, from Staffordshire, won the British AAA Championships in steeplechase from 1904 to 1906. He won his first AAA title
The yellow-striped poison frog (Dendrobates truncatus) is a species of frog in the Dendrobatidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and plantations.
Czapiewice [t͡ʂapjɛˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brusy, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Brusy, 27 km (17 mi) north of Chojnice, and 80 km (50 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
In sports, a prospect is any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to play a game for the team, or is not established with the team yet. Prospects can sometimes be assigned to farm teams, or loaned to lower ranked teams. Also, they
Pawelec [paˈvɛlɛt͡s] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Lubichowo, within Starogard County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Lubichowo, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Starogard Gdański, and 64 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. For
Golda's Balcony is a play by William Gibson. It follows the trajectory of the life of Golda Meir from Russian immigrant to American schoolteacher to a leader of international politics as the fourth Prime Minister of Israel. Much of its focus is on the period surrounding the 1973 Yom Kippur
Cattaraugus Village Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Cattaraugus in Cattaraugus County, New York. The district encompasses 19 contributing buildings in the central business district of Cattaraugus. The district developed between about 1880 and 1920, and includes buildings in a variety of architectural styles including Italianate,
Świdry [ˈɕfidrɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Opole Lubelskie, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Opole Lubelskie and 50 km (31 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin. The village has a population of
Constance Thalken (/tah-kin/; born 1952 in Nebraska) is an American intermedia artist known foremost for her photographic explorations of the complexities of loss. She has gained recognition for her ability to carefully convey subject matter that simultaneously engages the viewer perceptually, emotionally, viscerally, and intellectually.
Barthélémy Victor Rantonnet (1797-1871), gardener, horticulturalist and French nurseryman, a pioneer in the acclimatisation of plants on Côte d'Azur, and worked in the garden that Jean-Baptiste Fihle de Sainte-Anne had created in Hyères (Var). He became interested in the acclimatisation of plants, and transformed the garden into a commercial plant
Dame Mary Douglas, DBE, FBA (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism, whose area of speciality was social anthropology. Douglas was considered a follower of Émile Durkheim and a proponent of structuralist analysis, with a strong interest
The Mazda 737C is a prototype racing car that was built for Mazdaspeed for the 24 Hours of Le Mans under the Group C2 formula. It was the final evolution of the initial Mooncraft built design dating back to the 717C. It again used a 2-rotor 13B Wankel engine. Two
The United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Other International Organisations in Geneva is the United Kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other international organisations based in Geneva including the World Trade Organisation, the International Organization for Migration, the International Committee of the
The following are programs that are offered outside the US. Currently there are no rankings of master's degree programs in real estate. The best method to evaluate the various degree programs is through due diligence by individual applicants, including a review of each program's curriculum and how it applies to
Exhibit (part of the SIMILE Project) is a lightweight, structured-data publishing framework that allows developers to create web pages with support for sorting, filtering and rich visualizations. Oriented towards semantic web-type problems, Exhibit can be implemented by writing rich data out to HTML then configuring some CSS and Javascript code.
The 2008 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head football coach was Rich Rodriguez. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The 2008 season marked Rodriguez's first season as Michigan
parallax is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal publishing work in cultural studies, critical theory and philosophy. Each issue has a theme and issues are regularly compiled by guest-editors. The journal was established in 1995 by Adrian Rifkin, Marq Smith and Joanne Morra, and is now published by Routledge. The editors
Metersbonwe Group (Chinese: 上海美特斯邦威服饰股份有限公司), marketed as Meters/bonwe is China's leading casualwear apparel company. Metersbonwe opened its first store in Wenzhou on April 22, 1995. By the beginning of 2007, the company operates around 1,800 stores across China and has over 5,000 employees. In 2006 the Group's retail sales exceeded RMB
The Newport Casino Invitational was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts between 1915 and 1967 at the Newport Casino in Newport, Rhode Island. The event was first held in 1915 when the U.S. National Championships, which had been held at the Newport Casino since 1881, moved to
Ansonia High School is a public four-year high school located in Ansonia, Connecticut. It has approximately 683 students in grades 9 through 12. About 71.2 percent of the student body is Caucasian; 28.8 percent is minority. The school is accredited by the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools,
A money booth, also known as cash booth, money machine, and cash cube, is an arcade game and merchandiser in the form of a phone booth in which paper money (or, alternatively, coupons, tickets, or gift certificates) are blown through the air. A participant inside the booth then has to
Sons and Daughters is a Logie Award winning Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation between 1981 and 1987. The first episode aired on Monday, 18 January 1982, during the Christmas/New Year non-ratings period in both Sydney and Melbourne, and the official broadcast
The Tasmania Fire Service (TFS) is the Tasmanian Government agency responsible for fire suppression and control for the state of Tasmania and its surrounding islands. Established on 1 November 1979 as a result of enacting the Fire Service Act 1979, the TFS superseded the State Fire Authority, the Rural Fires
Lieutenant Colonel Andre Cavaro Lucas (October 2, 1930 – July 23, 1970) was killed in action while serving as the commanding officer, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, United States Army, at Fire Support Base Ripcord in Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam. He was born in Washington D.C, and
Westcor is a subsidiary of The Macerich Company and owns 18 shopping malls and plazas in the Southwestern region of the United States. It was founded in 1964 by entrepreneur Bob Teske. Headquartered in Phoenix, Westcor is Arizona's leading mall developer. It has 16 properties in Arizona and 2 properties
Intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) is one form of intracerebral bleeding in which there is bleeding within brain parenchyma. The other form is intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). Intraparenchymal hemorrhage accounts for approx. 8-13% of all strokes and results from a wide spectrum of disorders. It is more likely to result in death or
The copper-tailed starling or copper-tailed glossy-starling (Hylopsar cupreocauda) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The Crealys Science Park is a business incubator and science park located in Gembloux, the province of Namur, Wallonia (Belgium). The science park provides space and resources for high technology enterprises together with the Facultés universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix in Namur and the Faculté Universitaire des Sciences Agronomiques de
(For the Fitzroy player, see Bill Campbell (footballer, born 1883).) Bill Campbell (3 December 1904 – 19 March 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the fourth ex-VFL player to live to be more than 100 years old.
Angela K. Wilson is an American computational, theoretical, and physical chemist. She is currently the John A. Hannah Distinguished Professor of Chemistry in the department of chemistry of Michigan State University. Previously she was professor of computational chemistry and director of the Center for Advanced Scientific Computing and Modeling (CASCaM)
Yes! is the eighth studio album by Detroit hip hop group Slum Village, released June 16, 2015, on Ne'astra Music. The 12-track LP features nine songs produced or co-produced posthumously by the late members J Dilla and Baatin.Yes! also features appearances from De La Soul, Phife, Black Milk, Frank Nitt,
A hemi-octahedron is an abstract regular polyhedron, containing half the faces of a regular octahedron. It has 4 triangular faces, 6 edges, and 3 vertices. Its dual polyhedron is the hemicube. It can be realized as a projective polyhedron (a tessellation of the real projective plane by 4 triangles), which
Lincoln Cemetery is a cemetery in Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1911. Although not within the municipal boundaries of the city, the cemetery maintains a Chicago address at 12300 South Kedzie Avenue, sharing its zip code with the city's Mount Greenwood neighborhood whose southern
This is an overview of the women's swimming champions in individual events at the Olympics and the World Aquatics Championships. These tournaments are the only global long course (50 meter pool) swimming championships organized by world swimming federation FINA. This list gives an overview of the dominant swimmers throughout the
Karl-Heinz Kunde (born January 6, 1938 in Cologne) is a German former racing cyclist. Kunde started his cycling career in 1959 as amateur. In 1962 he became professional. His biggest success was in the 1966 Tour de France, where he wore the yellow jersey for five days. This was even
We the Living is the debut novel of the Russian American novelist Ayn Rand. It is a story of life in post-revolutionary Russia and was Rand's first statement against communism. Rand observes in the foreword that We the Living was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography.
Dryopteris erythrosora (autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, copper shield fern) is a species of fern in the family Dryopteridaceae, native to east Asia from China and Japan south to the Philippines, growing in light woodland shade on low mountains or hills. It is semi-evergreen, with bipinnate fronds 30–70 cm (12–28
Jānis Polis (25 June 1938 – 12 April 2011) was a Soviet and Latvian pharmacologist and the developer of one of the first methods of synthesis of rimantadine, which was discovered in 1963 by William W. Prichard of Du Pont & Co. He was born in Eleja parish, Latvia. On
Simonetta Di Pippo (Rome, born in 1959) is an Italian astrophysicist and the current Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA). As UNOOSA Director Ms. Di Pippo is enhancing international cooperation to promote the benefits of outer space for humanity. Ms. Di Pippo has a long
The roneat dek (Khmer: រនាតដែក) is a Cambodian metallophone. It is an ancient instrument made of metal and is used in the pinpeat ensemble. It is believed to have originated from the Royal Courts before the Angkor period. This instrument is rarely covered with ornamentation on either the bars or
Siegfried is a heavy metal band from Austria that was founded in 1998 by Bruder Cle, aka Hagen, who was later joined by Daniel Bachmaier (ex Sarcasm Syndrome), a.k.a. Ortwin, and former Dreams of Sanity singer Sandra Schleret. In 2000 they released a demo CD called Fafnir. Later in 2000
Jonathan Hopkin is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Government of the London School of Economics and Political Science. He obtained a PhD at the European University Institute in Florence, and lectured at the Universities of Bradford, Durham and Birmingham, joining LSE in 2004. He teaches comparative politics and political
Huntley Wright (7 August 1868 – 10 July 1941) was an English stage and film actor, comedian, dancer and singer, best known for creating roles in many important Edwardian musical comedies. His career spanned more than half a century, beginning with performances in his family's touring theatre company. He then
Tanabe Sakuro (1861–1944) was a Japanese Civil Engineer. He studied under Henry Dyer at the Tokyo Imperial University. His most famous achievements are the canal from Lake Biwa to Kyoto city. The canal is partly underground and on the bank of the canal he built Japan's first Hydro-electric power station.
Corindus Vascular Robotics (Corindus, Inc.) was founded in 2002 by Rafael Beyar, an interventional cardiologist and Tal Wenderow. Dr. Beyar was joined by Tal Wenderow to create the first prototype with the idea to use remote control and robotics to move coronary guidewires and balloon/stent catheters. Corindus, Inc. is based
The sparkling-tailed woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii), also known as the sparkling-tailed hummingbird, is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Sunil Alagh is an Indian business executive. He is a former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Britannia Industries, an Indian food products corporation. He was asked to quit by the Board of Britannia in June 2003, for alleged misuse of company funds for his personal use. Alagh is
George Edward Shipley (April 21, 1927 – June 28, 2003) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Richland County, near Olney, Illinois, Shipley attended the East Richland High School, Olney, Illinois.He graduated from Olney High School, Olney, Illinois, 1950.He was in the United States Marine Corps from 1944 to
Paraguaçu Paulista is a municipality in south-west of the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Microregion of Assis, situated in the middle Paranapanema Valley. The population is 44,794 (2015 est.) in an area of 1001.3 km². It's the second largest population of microregion and the
The fifty euro note (€50) is one of the middle value euro banknotes and has been used since the introduction of the euro (in its cash form) in 2002. The note is used daily by some 332 million Europeans and in the 23 countries which have the euro as their
Bookpeople was an employee-owned and operated book wholesaler and distributor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. It operated from 1969-2003. Bookpeople was one of the major forces behind the renaissance of independent publishing that occurred during this period.. The business provided a wide range of hard-to-find titles to bookstores
Raja, Rasoi Aur Anya Kahaniyaan is an Indian television food based series that aired on The EPIC Channel that takes viewers into a world of Indian cuisine. The show gives an inside look into the royal kitchens of India. The series explores the history behind the cuisine of the Indian
The New Jersey Division of the Rate Counsel (previously called the New Jersey Division of the Ratepayer Advocate) is a government agency in the U.S. state of New Jersey that is responsible for representing the interests of residents, businesses and other rate payers in dealing with regulated public utilities and
Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia is a graphic novel written by Greg Rucka with art by J. G. Jones. The work marked Rucka's first outing with the character, before he became the writer on the Wonder Woman (Vol. 2) ongoing series one year later. It was released in hardcover in 2002,
Mark Mangini is a sound editor with over 125 film credits. He won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Sound Editing along with David White for their work on Mad Max: Fury Road. Mangini is renowned for recording and editing a new roar track for Leo the Lion, the MGM
Agomelatine (BAN, rINN; trade names Valdoxan, Melitor, Thymanax) is a melatonergic antidepressant developed by the pharmaceutical company Servier. It is marketed for the treatment of major depressive disorder, primarily for its relatively favorable side effect profile: it avoids the weight gain, sexual dysfunction, and severe withdrawal associated with the most
Cucugnan (Cucunhan in Occitan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France, approximately 29.5 kilometres (18.3 mi) north-west of Perpignan. The small village lies in a valley in the Corbières mountains, overlooked by the ruined Château de Quéribus, which stands at the top of a 728-metre (2,388 ft)
1997 Youth Asia Cup is a inaugural Youth Asia Cup tournament administered by Asian Cricket Council. This tournament was hosted by Hong Kong from 30 November - 7 December 1997. Total 8 team was participated on this tournament. This tournament is also a qualifying tournament for 1998 ICC Under-19 Cricket
Since 1981 the United Nations recommend Member States to include youth delegates in their diplomatic delegations. The United Nations have the purpose to strengthen youth participation, to extend the representation of young people and to give the youth a voice in the global decision-making process. For the United Nations participation
131 Commando Squadron Royal Engineers is an Army Reserve unit, and part of 24 Commando Regiment Royal Engineers. It provides engineering support to 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines (3 Cdo Bde RM) and is the largest Army Reserve Commando unit. The squadron has deployed worldwide to provide combat engineer support
In mathematics, the Hurwitz class number H(N), introduced by Adolf Hurwitz, is a modification of the class number of positive definite binary quadratic forms of discriminant –N, where forms are weighted by 2/g for g the order of their automorphism group, and where H(0) = –1/12. showed that the Hurwitz
Nolwenn Korbell (French pronunciation: ​[nɔlwɛn kɔʁbɛl]; born 3 February 1968 in Quimper, Finistère), is a French Breton singer-songwriter and actress.Best known for her songs in Breton, with her musicians or in a duet with guitarist Soïg Sibéril, she released four albums, regularly performs in concerts, and also keeps acting in
Mamma Mia! (promoted as Mamma Mia! The Movie) is a 2008 British-American-Swedish musical romantic comedy film adapted from the 1999 West End/2001 Broadway musical of the same name, based on the songs of successful pop group ABBA, with additional music composed by ABBA member Benny Andersson. The film was directed
Ben-Hur was an 1899 theatrical adaption of the novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1880) by Lew Wallace. The play was dramatized by William W. Young and produced by Marc Klaw and A. L. Erlanger. Inspired by the success of Wallace's popular novel, the stage production was notable for
Zakřany is a village and municipality (obec) in Brno-Country District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.15 square kilometres (1.99 sq mi), and has a population of 752 (as at 3 July 2006). Zakřany lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) west
Parliamentary elections were held in Uganda on 26 June 2001. At the time, the constitution banned all political parties (a referendum on changing to a multi-party system having failed the previous year), so all members were elected as independents. 214 of the 296 in Parliament were up for election, with
The Israeli Ceremonial Protocol does not define an order of precedence. It does define, however, the group of officials that are to attend ceremonial events (Hebrew: Segel Aleph, סגל א'). This group consists of: 1.   The President of Israel (נשיא מדינת ישראל) 2.   The Prime Minister of Israel
The Queen's Birthday Honours 1964 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen. They were announced on 13
Autumn of Their Years is a compilation album by American rock band The Beau Brummels. It was released in 1994 by Big Beat Records, and re-released in 2003 by Ace Records. The album consists of 26 songs recorded by the band during their stint at Autumn Records, including previously unreleased
Hallo Vriendjes or Hello, Boys, fully titled Hallo Vriendjes En Vriendinnetjes or Hello, Boys And Girls, is the theme song of the worldwide known Dutch clown and acrobat duo Bassie & Adriaan during performances and their long running television series. The 1997 version of the song was a hit on
Binod Bihari Chowdhury (Bengali: বিনোদ বিহারী চৌধুরী) (10 January 1911 – 10 April 2013) was a Bengali Indian independence activist and a member of the armed resistance movement led by Surya Sen. He was influential in the Indian independence movement and a veteran member of the civil society of Bangladesh.
Photron is an international company that manufactures high-speed digital cameras based in Tokyo, Japan, with offices in San Diego, California & United Kingdom. The Photron FASTCAM cameras are used for capturing high speed images and playing these images in slow motion. Use of a High-speed camera can be found in
Serge Simard (born 1950) is a Canadian politician in the province of Quebec Simard was elected to represent the riding of Dubuc in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2008 provincial election. He is a member of the Quebec Liberal Party and the delegate Minister for Natural Resources. A
Casimir Middle School is a junior high school located in Torrance, California. At the time, the school was originally an elementary school, holding just around 450 students. Now, holding over 1,000 students, with 77% of passing GPAs, Casimir was one of the first middle schools to be honored with the
Caduceus Cellars is a winery in Jerome, Arizona, United States owned by Maynard James Keenan, a musician descended from Northern Italian winemakers. While the winery is named after caduceus, an ancient symbol for commerce and staff of the Greek god Hermes, the vineyard is named Merkin Vineyards, after a pubic
The Regional Municipality of York, also called York Region, is a regional municipality in Southern Ontario, Canada, between Lake Simcoe and Toronto. It replaced the former York County in 1971, and is part of the Greater Toronto Area and the inner ring of the Golden Horseshoe. The regional government is
Firestarter: Rekindled (retitled Firestarter 2: Rekindled for video) is a 2002 television miniseries and the sequel to the film adaptation of the Stephen King novel Firestarter. It stars Marguerite Moreau as now-adult Charlie McGee, Danny Nucci, Dennis Hopper, and Malcolm McDowell as Charlie's old nemesis from the original story, John
Live at the Social Volume 1 is a mix album by English big beat duo The Chemical Brothers, released in the UK in May 1996 as its only release. It has also been bootlegged under the album name AuGmEnTeD, which has the same music, but with different song titles. It
The 22659 / 60 Kochuveli Dehradun Superfast Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Southern Railway zone that runs between Kochuveli and Dehradun in India.This train runs via Kottayam It operates as train number 22659 from Kochuveli to Dehradun and as train number 22660 in the
The Oghur or Oğuric languages (also known as Bulgar, Pre-Proto Bulgaric, Hunno-Bulgarian, Hunno-Turkic, or Lir-Turkic and r-Turkic) are a branch of the Turkic language family. The only extant member of the group is the Chuvash language. Languages from this family were spoken in some nomadic tribal confederations, such as those
Producers Guild of America (PGA) is a trade organization representing television producers, film producers and New Media producers in the United States. The PGA's membership includes over 7,000 members of the producing establishment worldwide. Its co-presidents are Gary Lucchesi and Lori McCreary. The PGA is overseen by a National Board
Loruk is a settlement in Kenya's Baringo County. It is a local centre for the pastoralist Pokot and agro-pastoralist Njemps people living around the Lake Baringo. The population size varies with the seasons but is estimated at 300-500. Loruk houses a primary school, a clinic, a number of churches and
The Invisible Empire is the first of the short series of fast-paced, action-based adventure of Agent 13: The Midnight Avenger, written by Flint Dille and David Marconi in a style reminiscent of popular 1930s pulps. The eponymous title referred to the secret network of operatives working for a sinister organization
Dark Souls (ダークソウル Dāku Sōru) is an action role-playing video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows. A spiritual successor to FromSoftware's Demon's Souls, it is the second installment of the overall Souls series, and the first installment in
The Roosevelt Institute Campus Network, formerly the Roosevelt Institution, bills itself as the first student-run policy organization in the United States. It is a part of the Roosevelt Institute, an organization focused on carrying forward the legacy of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Individual chapters on college campuses conduct
The Croatian State Archives (Croatian: Hrvatski državni arhiv) are the national archives of Croatia located in its capital, Zagreb. The history of the state archives can be traced back to the 17th century. There are also regional state archives located in Bjelovar, Dubrovnik, Gospić, Karlovac, Osijek, Pazin, Rijeka, Sisak, Slavonski
The Woodentops is a children's television series first shown on BBC Television in 1955. Created by Freda Lingstrom and Maria Bird, it featured on the Friday edition of Watch with Mother. The main characters are the members of a middle-class family living on a farm. The aim of the programme
In fluid dynamics, drag (sometimes called air resistance, a type of friction, or fluid resistance, another type of friction or fluid friction) is a force acting opposite to the relative motion of any object moving with respect to a surrounding fluid. This can exist between two fluid layers (or surfaces)
A light pen is a computer input device in the form of a light-sensitive wand used in conjunction with a computer's CRT display. It allows the user to point to displayed objects or draw on the screen in a similar way to a touchscreen but with greater positional accuracy. A
The neighbourhood of Eau Claire in Calgary, Alberta, Canada is located immediately north of Downtown, and south of the Bow River and north of 4th Avenue. A mix of riverside condominiums, shopping, restaurants, hotels, a large public plaza and urban parkland make Eau Claire one of Calgary's most popular areas.
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Eleanor Daley (née Guilfoyle; March 4, 1907 – February 16, 2003), better known as Sis Daley was the wife of former Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley and the mother of former mayor Richard M. Daley. Daley was first lady of the city of Chicago from 1955 until her husband's death
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is a themed area based on the Harry Potter series built at Universal Parks & Resorts' Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka, Japan. Not to be confused with The Making of Harry Potter in Leavesden Studios, it is a collaboration of Universal Parks
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Mair Foods Co. (Mair: pronounced as maair, مائر), with its headquarters in Punjab, Pakistan, is a producer and exporter of Pakistani rice and fruits to countries in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and America. It mainly deals in basmati rice, super basmati rice, long grain white rice, parboiled rice
CARTO is a brand-name medical system used in cardiac electrophysiology. It is produced by Biosense-Webster, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. Their main product is the CARTO 3 EP navigation system, which is designed to visualise the real-time calculated position and orientation of a specialised RF ablation catheter within the
Takla Lake Nation is a First Nation located around Takla Lake, 400 km north of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. The main community is at Takla Landing, at the north end of Takla Lake, but the band services 17 reserves totaling 809 hectares. Takla Lake First Nation has approximately 650
Sivagamiyin Sabatham (Tamil: சிவகாமியின் சபதம், civakāmiyin capatam, lit. 'The vow of Sivagami') is a Tamil historical novel written by Kalki, first serialized in (Tamil magazine) during January 1944 – June 1946, and published as a book in 1948. Along with Ponniyin Selvan, this is widely regarded as one of the
Worthington Arena inside the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse is a 7,250.-seat multi-purpose arena in Bozeman, Montana. It is the home of the Montana State University (MSU) Bobcats men's and women's basketball teams and the Bobcat's indoor track and field teams. The building also hosts numerous tournaments, concerts, plays, speaking engagements, and
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Alaa Abdelnaby (Arabic: علاء عبد النبي‎‎, born June 24, 1968) is a retired Egyptian-American professional basketball player. He played for Duke University and then played in the NBA and CBA, among other leagues. Abdelnaby is currently a basketball broadcaster/analyst for Comcast Sports Network, CBS Sports Network, and Westwood One Radio.
Anatoly Babko (15 October 1905 in Sudzhenskoye, Tomsk Governorate – 7 January 1968) was a famous Ukrainian chemist, specializing in analytical chemistry and in the chemistry of complex compounds. Babko was a student of Professor N. Tananaev; Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Republic (since 1957),
The electricity sector in the United Kingdom relies mainly on fossil fuelled power and 15-20% in nuclear power. The use of electricity declined 11% in 2009 compared to 2004 and respectively the renewable energy per cent share of total electricity use increased 2.8%. The annual use of electricity declined 736
One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather that won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a Nebraska native around the turn of the 20th century. The son of a successful farmer and an intensely pious mother, he
In optics, the complex beam parameter is a complex number that specifies the properties of a Gaussian beam at a particular point z along the axis of the beam. It is usually denoted by q. It can be calculated from the beam's vacuum wavelength λ0, the radius of curvature R
The B and B Chemical Company is an historic streamline moderne building at 784 Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The building was constructed in 1937 to a design by Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch & Abbott, and was intended for use as an integrated office, laboratory, and small-scale production space for the
In jazz harmony, the Coltrane changes (Coltrane Matrix or cycle, also known as chromatic third relations and multi-tonic changes) are a harmonic progression variation using substitute chords over common jazz chord progressions. These substitution patterns were first demonstrated by jazz musician John Coltrane on the albums Bags & Trane (on
The 2000 South American Cross Country Championships took place on February 5–6, 2000. The races were held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, jointly with the Central American and Caribbean Cross Country Championships. Complete results, results for junior and youth competitions, and medal winners were published.
The 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the 26th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. The cities that hosted matches were Bydgoszcz, Łódź, Katowice and Wrocław in Poland, from September 25 to October 4, 2009.
Richard Amhurst (ca. 1565 – ca. 1631) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1622. Amhurst matriculated at St John's College, Oxford on 6 July 1582, aged 17 when he was of Bay Hall in Pembury, Kent, and of Lewes, Sussex.
Kiss TV is a commercial music television channel from The Box Plus Network, available on the Sky, Virgin Media, Smallworld Cable and TalkTalk Plus TV digital television platforms. The playlist predominantly consists of mainstream hip-hop, trance and R&B. It is based on the format of the Bauer owned London radio
The electrokinematics theorem connects the velocity and the charge of carriers moving inside an arbitrary volume to the currents, voltages and power on its surface through an arbitrary irrotational vector. Since it contains, as a particular application, the Ramo-Shockley theorem, the electrokinematics theorem is also known as Ramo-Shockly-Pellegrini theorem.
A boxout is an approximately square-shaped design element that contains text or graphics separate from the main body of text or graphics on the page. Unlike a sidebar, a boxout does not need to be a vertical rectangle along one edge of the page. Boxouts are very commonly used in
Vani Rani (Tamil: வாணி ராணி) is a 1974 Indian Tamil film, directed by Tapi Chanakya and later finished by C. V. Rajendran and produced by B. Nagi Reddy and Chakrapani. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisri, R. Muthuraman and K. A. Thangavelu in lead roles. The film had musical score
The molecular formula C13H21NO3 (molar mass : 239.31 g/mol, exact mass : 239.152144) may refer to:   AEM (psychedelic)   2C-O-4   3C-E   2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethoxyamphetamine   EMM (psychedelic)   Isoproscaline   Levomoprolol   Levosalbutamol   Metaproscaline   MME (psychedelic)   Moprolol   Proscaline   Salbutamol   Symbescaline
An electronic effect influences the structure, reactivity, or properties of molecule but is neither a traditional bond nor a steric effect. In organic chemistry, the term stereoelectronic effect is also used to emphasize the relation between the electronic structure and the geometry (stereochemistry) of a molecule.
Sarasas Ektra School (Thai: โรงเรียนสารสาสน์เอกตรา) is a Catholic bilingual co-educational school located in Central Bangkok. In 1995, it became the first bilingual school to be approved as such by the Ministry of Education in Thailand. As of 2009, the school has approximately 2900 students, and conducts a fully bilingual program
Natasha Purich (born June 5, 1995) is a Canadian pair skater. With former partner Raymond Schultz, she placed fifth at the 2011 World Junior Championships and won the 2011 Canadian junior title. After their partnership ended in 2012, Purich teamed up with Sebastian Arcieri for 2012–13 season. She competed with
The Land of Elyon is a series of children's fantasy novels by Patrick Carman. The series consists of: Book 1: The Dark Hills Divide Book 2: Beyond the Valley of Thorns Book 3: The Tenth City Prequel: Into the Mist Book 4: Stargazer Prequel: Into the Mist is a prequel
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha (Latin: Archidioecesis Omahensis) is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the United States. Archbishop Elden Francis Curtissserved as Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese until Archbishop George Joseph Lucas, formerly the head of the
The 2001 Indian Wells Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 26th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2001 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 2001 WTA Tour. Both the men's and
Hair twists, flat twists, or mini-twists, are a hairstyle popular with Afro-textured hair in the United States, and sometimes with other hair textures. The style is achieved by dividing the hairs into several sections, twisting strands of hair, then twisting two twisted strands around one another. They can also be
Behr syndrome is characterized by the association of early-onset optic atrophy with spinocerebellar degeneration resulting in ataxia, pyramidal signs, peripheral neuropathy and developmental delay. Although it is an autosomal recessive disorder, heterozygotes may still manifest much attenuated symptoms. Autosomal dominant inheritance also being reported in a family. Recently a variant
Olaf Ludwig (born 13 April 1960 in Gera, Thuringia) is a former German racing cyclist. His career began at the SG Dynamo Gera/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. As an East German, he raced as an amateur until reunification of Germany allowed him to become professional with Panasonic team. As a sprinter,
Old Walton Bridge is the name given to the first Walton Bridge built across the River Thames between Walton-on-Thames and Shepperton in Surrey, England (the latter then in Middlesex). The wooden bridge was completed in 1750, was painted by Canaletto and stood until 1783 when, in decay, it was dismantled
Nicolae Culianu (August 28, 1832 – November 28, 1915) was a Moldavian, later Romanian mathematician and astronomer. A native of Iași, he enrolled in the University of Paris after graduating from Academia Mihăileană in 1855, and earned his undergraduate degree in mathematics in 1860. He remained there until 1863, performing
Mabrouk Mubarak Salim is Sudan's current State Minister in the Ministry of Transport and Roads; he was appointed to that position May 2007. He was also the founding member of the Sudanese Free Lions, an armed group composed of ethnic Rashaida, which was supported by both Eritrea and the Eritrean
Gundagai /ˈɡʌndəɡaɪ/ is a town in New South Wales, Australia. Although a small town, Gundagai is a popular topic for writers and has become a representative icon of a typical Australian country town. Located along the Murrumbidgee River and Muniong, Honeysuckle, Kimo, Mooney Mooney, Murrumbidgee and Tumut mountain ranges, Gundagai
Frank Lebby Stanton (February 22, 1857 – January 7, 1927), frequently credited as Frank L. Stanton, Frank Stanton or F. L. Stanton, was an American lyricist. He was also the initial columnist for the Atlanta Constitution and became the first poet laureate of the State of Georgia, a post to
Evander is a town in the Mpumalanga, South Africa 8 km north west of Secunda. The town was founded in 1955 when the Union Corporation started its mining activities and was originally part of the Bethal district (named after a town 36 km to the east). The town is named
James M. Brady, known as Jim Brady, is an American journalist and an expert in digital journalism. He is known for various roles over the years as a Programming Director at AOL, Executive Editor of the washingtonpost.com, General Manager at TBD.com, Editor-in-Chief of Digital First Media, and President of the
The Indian Fantasy (Indianische Fantasie), Op. 44 (BV 264), is a fantasy for piano and orchestra by Ferruccio Busoni. Composed in 1913/14, it was first performed in Berlin in March 1914, with the composer as soloist. The piece is based on several melodies and rhythms from various American Indian tribes;
Namibe is a province of Angola, previously known as Moçâmedes when under Portuguese rule. It has an area of 57,091 km² and had a 2014 census population of 471,613. The port and city of Namibe is the capital of the province with a population of 132,900 in 2004. Iona National
Saprotrophic nutrition /sæprəˈtrɒfɪk, -proʊ-/ or lysotrophic nutrition is a process of chemoheterotrophic extracellular digestion involved in the processing of dead or decayed organic matter. It occurs in saprotrophs or heterotrophs, and is most often associated with fungi (for example Mucor) and soil bacteria. Saprotrophic microscopic fungi are sometimes called saprobes;
The House at 380 Chiltern Drive is a historic house located at 380 Chiltern Drive in the Deerpath Hill Estates development in Lake Forest, Illinois. Developer Henry K. Turnbull and architect Stanley D. Anderson, the planners of the original Deerpath Hill Estates development, built and designed the house in 1930
Mary Reilly is a 1990 parallel novel by American writer Valerie Martin. It is inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1990 and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
Wayland High School is a public high school in Wayland, Massachusetts. U.S. Its principal is Mrs. Allyson Mizoguchi. As of the 2014–2015 school year, there are 850 students, under its designed operating capacity of 950. In 2009, Wayland voters approved a new, $70.8 million, three-building campus that replaced the old
The Bear Creek Wind Power Project is a wind farm located in Bear Creek Township near Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA, with twelve Gamesa 2.0 MW wind turbines that began commercial operation in March 2006. The wind farm has a combined total nameplate capacity of 24 MW, producing about
The jonquil parrot or olive-shouldered parrot (Aprosmictus jonquillaceus) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in forest, woodland and acacia savanna in East Timor and the Indonesian islands of Wetar, West Timor and Roti. It is fairly common, but potentially threatened by habitat loss. Both
German submarine U-99 was a Type VIIB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down on 31 March 1939 at the Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel as yard number 593. She was launched on 12 March 1940 under the command of Korvettenkapitän Otto Kretschmer and
The Hyunu Corporation is a Korean chemical company based in Yongin, South Korea that specializes in the mass manufacture of plastic hangers in Korea. The Hyunu Corporation provides plastic hangers to many of the major American corporations and retailers such as Wal Mart, Kmart, Sears and Toys R Us.
Branislav Lala Kovačev (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав „Лала“ Ковачев; November 19, 1939 in Kikinda, Serbia - September 2, 2012 in Hvar, Croatia) was a Yugoslavian-Serbian jazz musician, drummer, bandleader and composer. Widely considered a key figure in the history of Balkan Ethno jazz. As a leader of European Jazz Consensus, International
Liu Mingchuan (Chinese: 劉銘傳; pinyin: Liú Míngchuán; 1836–1896), courtesy name Xingsan (省三; xǐngsān), was a Chinese official who lived in the mid-Qing dynasty. He was born in Hefei, Anhui. Liu became involved in the suppression of the Taiping Rebellion at an early age, and worked closely with Zeng Guofan and
Azem Shpend Hajdari (Albanian: [ˈazɛm hajdaˈɾi], March 11, 1963 – September 12, 1998) was the leader of the student movement in 1990–1991 that led to the fall of communism in Albania. He then became a politician of the Democratic Party of Albania (DP). He symbolizes the start of the democratic
Hold Me to This: Christopher O'Riley Plays Radiohead is the second tribute album by classical pianist Christopher O'Riley of songs by the rock band Radiohead, the first being True Love Waits. Like O'Riley's earlier album, Hold Me To This surveys a broad range of Radiohead's work, producing piano arrangements of
The Moro reflex is an infantile reflex normally present in all infants/newborns up to 3 or 4 months of age as a response to a sudden loss of support, when the infant feels as if it is falling. It involves three distinct components: 1.   spreading out the arms (abduction)
Samuel J. Meisels (born September 14, 1945) is an expert on early childhood assessment and child development. He is the founding executive director of the Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska, president emeritus of Erikson Institute, and a professor and research scientist emeritus at the University of
ROFLCon was a biennial convention of internet memes that took place in 2008, 2010 and 2012, featuring various internet celebrities. All three events were at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ROFLCon was first organized by a group of students from Harvard University led by Tim Hwang. According to Hwang, the
Rumah Kebaya is a name of a Betawi traditional house. The name comes from the shape of the roof, which resembles a fold of the Kebaya form of dress. The fold can be seen from the side of the house. Beside that, the Betawi have other traditional houses, namely Rumah
Piotr Wójcik (born 7 February 1965 in Giżycko) is a retired Polish athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. He represented his country at one indoor and two outdoor World Championships. His personal bests are 13.47 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (Tokyo 1991) and 7.70 seconds in the 60 metres
The Women's 100m Butterfly competition of the swimming events at the 1979 Pan American Games took place on 5 July at the Piscina Olimpica Del Escambron in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The last Pan American Games champion was Camille Wright of US. This race consisted of two lengths of the
The Bridgerian North American Stage on the geologic timescale is the North American faunal stage according to the North American Land Mammal Ages chronology (NALMA), typically set from 50,300,000 to 46,200,000 years BP lasting 4.1 million years. It is usually considered to overlap the Ypresian and Lutetian within the Eocene
Somerville College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1879 as Somerville Hall, it was one of the first women's colleges in Oxford. Today, around 50% of students are male. The first male students were admitted to the college in 1994. The
TUC: The Lighter Side of Life is a talk show for famous celebrities presented by TUC Pakistan. This show is centered on the guest’s personal life, careers and relationship with the paparazzi amongst several others, allowing viewers to receive casual and light-hearted insights into the lives of their favorite celebrities.
The rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick and generally known as plectrum instruments. It originated in Medieval Spain, especially in Catalonia, Aragon, Murcia, and Valencia. The tradition was later taken to Spanish America and elsewhere. The word rondalla is from the Spanish ronda,
Zaskale [zasˈkalɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szaflary, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Szaflary, 4 km (2 mi) south-west of Nowy Targ, and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital
Acropora humilis, also known as Finger coral, is a species of acroporid coral found in the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, the northern and southwestern Indian Ocean, Australia, the central Indo-Pacific, Japan, southeast Asia, the East China Sea, the central and western Pacific Ocean, the Johnston Atoll and the
Ellen Dahrendorf, Lady Dahrendorf (née Ellen Joan Krug) is a British historian and translator of Russian political works, and the former wife (1980–2004) of the late German/British academic and politician Ralf Dahrendorf. Lady Dahrendorf has served on the board of the Jewish Institute for Policy Research, been chair of the
Bathystyeloides is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Styelidae. Species within the genus Bathystyeloides include:   Bathystyeloides anfractus Monniot & Monniot, 1985   Bathystyeloides dubius C. & F. Monniot, 1984   Bathystyeloides enderbyanus (Michaelsen, 1904)   Bathystyeloides laubieri Monniot C. & Monniot F., 1974   Bathystyeloides magnus Sanamyan
John MacSeonin Burke (Seán MacSeóinín de Búrca), aka John de Burgo, O.S.A., Archbishop of Tuam 1441 to 1450. Burke was a member of the Mac Seonin branch of the Bourkes of County Mayo, later anglicised as Jennings. Another notable member of this family was General Charles Edward Jennings de Kilmaine
Antonio Aliotta (18 January 1881 – 1 February 1964) was an Italian philosopher. He was born in Palermo and studied philosophy at the University of Florence, graduating in 1903. His initial work was in experimental psychology. In 1912 he won the Paladin prize for his work, La reazione idealistica contro
The 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship (qualifying round) was the first round of qualifications for the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 Championship final tournament. The 48 participating teams were divided into 12 groups of four teams, with each group being contested as a mini-tournament hosted by one of the group's teams.
Kitty Keene, Inc. was a radio soap 1937-1941 about a female private detective, airing first on CBS and then on Mutual. Kitty was played by Beverley Younger, Gail Henshaw and Fran Carlon. Other characters and the actors who played them were as shown in the table below: There are four
Mast-Jägermeister SE is a European liquor company owned by the Findel-Mast family. The corporate offices are located in Wolfenbüttel. Jägermeister is the primary product of Mast-Jägermeister SE. They also produce the lesser known SchlehenFeuer, a brand of sloe gin. In the past, they manufactured a multitude of liquors and liqueurs.
Kernytsia (Ukrainian: Керни́ця) is a village (selo) in Horodok Raion, Lviv Oblast, of Western Ukraine. Chuchenosy villages name has been in antiquities. The modern name of village was constituted in 1780 year.Local government is administered by Kernytska village council. Until Kernytska village council is included a village Artyschiv, a village
The Dupuit–Forchheimer assumption holds that groundwater flows horizontally in an unconfined aquifer and that the groundwater discharge is proportional to the saturated aquifer thickness. It was formulated by Jules Dupuit and Philipp Forchheimer in the late 1800s to simplify groundwater flow equations for analytical solutions. The Dupuit–Forchheimer assumption requires that
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
David 'Dave' Christian Farnsworth (born July 16, 1951 in Mexico City, Mexico) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate representing District 16 since his appointment September 11, 2013 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Rich Crandall. Farnsworth served non-consecutively in the Arizona
The Community of Democracies (CD) is an intergovernmental coalition of states established in 2000 to bring together governments, civil society and the private sector in the pursuit of the common goal of supporting democratic rules and strengthening democratic norms and institutions around the world. In 2004, CD governments also organized
Hockley Brook is a brook, or stream, in north Birmingham, England. It rises just outside the city, in Smethwick, and runs though Black Patch Park and then through the city's Soho, Hockley and Aston districts, to its confluence with the River Tame, beneath Gravelly Hill Interchange. From there, its waters
Cuttin' Heads is an album by American singer-songwriter and musician John Mellencamp, released on October 16, 2001. It was his second album for Columbia Records, and it peaked at #15 on the Billboard 200 in early November 2001. The album is noteworthy for having only one single, the India.Arie duet
The official and complete collection of the Grand Theft Auto: Vice City soundtrack was released internationally on October 29, 2002. In addition to the box set each soundtrack available in the collection can be purchased individually. Each Grand Theft Auto: Vice City OST CD contains a special access code to
Carl Adams (born August 3, 1942) is a former NASCAR driver from National City, California. He made 28 Cup Series starts in his career. He earned five top-ten finishes and had a best effort of 23rd in the point standings in 1975. Adams began racing at Cajon Speedway near San
Alfred Haskell Conrad (2 January 1924 – 18 October 1970) was a distinguished and popular professor of economics at Harvard University and City College of New York. He belonged to the quantitative economic current called New Economic History (Cliometrics). Born in Brooklyn, New York, Conrad attended Brooklyn Boys High and
Florewood State Park (also known as Florewood River Plantation State Park) is a state park in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is located off U.S. Highway 82 on the western edge of Greenwood. In 2005, a bill introduced before the Mississippi Legislature authorized the disposal of Florewood Plantation State
Paulo Thiago Alencar Antunes (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpawlu tʃiˈaɡu]; born January 25, 1981) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Thiago is also a member of Polícia Militar do Distrito Federal and works for BOPE, a special forces unit
Midnight Madness is an annual event celebrating the upcoming college basketball season in which a team opens its first official practice to the public, often combining it with a pep rally and other fan friendly activities. The tradition originated from teams holding public practices at midnight on the earliest day
Bao'en Temple (also known as Bao'en Monastery) is a well-preserved fifteenth-century Buddhist monastery complex located in northwestern Sichuan province, China. It was built by Wang Xi, a local chieftain, between 1440 and 1446 during Emperor Yingzong's reign (1427–64) in the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).
The Cobham Oval is a cricket ground in Whangarei, New Zealand that stages daytime only first-class matches. It is one of the home grounds for the Northern Districts Knights. It is named after the former Governor General, Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham. A new Cobham Oval was built in 2005.
The Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse is a regional park located in the region Rhône-Alpes between Chambéry, Grenoble and Voiron, on the border of the departments of Isère and Savoie. It is based on the massif de la Chartreuse and covers an area of 76,700 hectares with a population
Marino Vinicio Castillo Rodríguez (born July 18, 1931), better known as Vincho, is a prominent Dominican lawyer, and controversial figure in Dominican politics. He is the president of the conservative political party National Progressive Force (Fuerza Nacional Progresista), and served as the main defense attorney of Ramón Báez Figueroa, prosecuted
The Rubens are a five-piece alternative rock band originally from Menangle, New South Wales. The band comprises the three Margin brothers, Zaac, Sam and Elliott, and friends Scott Baldwin and William Zeglis. Their debut self-titled album The Rubens gained them domestic success with it reaching No. 3 on the ARIA
Rawalts (shown on some maps as Rawalts Station) is a small unincorporated community in Fulton County, Illinois United States, off the Toledo, Peoria and Western Railway, just east of Canton. It was surveyed by Jonas Rawalts. Rawalts had a train station and a store at one time. It is predominantly
Te Whatanui (died 1846) was the leading chief of the Ngāti Raukawa iwi (Māori tribe) of New Zealand from the 1820s to the 1840s. His father was Tihao of the Ngāti Huia and Ngāti Parewahawaha hapū (subtribes) of Ngāti Raukawa, which resided in south Waikato. His mother was Pareraukawa, sister
AIR 107.2 is the community radio station for Weymouth and Portland. All content is broadcast from its studios in Weymouth via its transmitter located at Wyke Regis. AIR stands for All Inclusive Radio. AIR began its life as a student radio station, streaming online and to Westfield Arts College.It soon
Maka-Maka is a Japanese adult manga series written and illustrated by manga author Torajirō Kishi. The manga was serialized in Bunkasha's adult magazine Pent-Japan Special, and released in two bound volumes by Jive. The manga has been licensed for distribution in North America by Media Blasters, in Germany by Panini,
Wayne O'Gorman is a dual player from County Wicklow, Ireland. He played both Gaelic football and hurling with Wicklow during the 2000s. He was also part of the Wicklow team that won the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship Title in 2002 where he scored 3-02 in the final win over Kerry.
Vulpix, known in Japan as Rokon (ロコン) Ninetales, known in Japan as Kyukon (キュウコン Kyūkon) are two fictional creatures, linked by evolution, in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon media franchise. Ninetales evolves from Vulpix when exposed to a Fire Stone. Created by Ken Sugimori, they first appeared in the video
Zhang Yaotiao (Chinese: 張窈窕) was a 9th-century Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty. Her place and date of birth are not known. Zhang is referred to as Maiden Zhang Yaotiao in some sources. She was forced to flee to Chengdu in what is now Sichuan province, where she became a
The Battle of Onjong (Korean: 온정리 전투), also known as the Battle of Wenjing (Chinese: 温井战斗; pinyin: Wēn Jǐng Zhàn Dòu), was one of the first engagements between Chinese and United Nations forces during the Korean War. It took place around Onjong in present-day North Korea from October 25 to
Born in August 1944 in German-occupied Poland, Maliszewski and his family (his parents, grandparents, and two brothers) soon became refugees, fleeing ahead of the advancing Soviet army. They wound up in a displaced persons camp in West Germany and in 1951 came to the United States. After processing through Ellis
The 2016–17 Robert Morris Colonials men's basketball team represents Robert Morris University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonials, led by seventh year head coach Andrew Toole, plays their home games at the Charles L. Sewall Center and are members of the Northeast Conference.
MIELEC EURO-PARK Special Economic Zone is the oldest SEZ in Poland. It was founded in 1995 in Mielec. As of April 2012, SEZ EURO-PARK MIELEC spreads on the total area or 1246 ha in the following locations:   Mielec – 605 ha   Rzeszów (including neighboring Głogów Małopolski and Trzebownisko)
Braun's lipoprotein (BLP, Lpp, or murein lipoprotein), found in some gram-negative cell walls, is one of the most abundant membrane proteins; its molecular weight is about 7.2 kDa. It is bound at its C-terminal end (a lysine) by a covalent bond to the peptidoglycan layer (specifically to diaminopimelic acid molecules)
A Credential Service Provider (CSP) is a trusted entity that issues security tokens or electronic credentials to subscribers. A CSP forms part of an authentication system, most typically identified as a separate entity in a Federated authentication system. A CSP may be an independent third party, or may issue credentials
Martian lava tubes are natural sub-surface lava tube caverns on Mars that are believed to form as a result of fast-moving, basaltic lava flows associated with shield volcanism. Lava tubes usually form when the external surface of the lava channels cools more quickly and forms a hardened crust over subsurface
Attack of the Mutant Underwear is a 2003 novel by children's author Tom Birdseye. The work was first published in hardback on October 1, 2003 through Holiday House and was subsequently re-released in paperback in 2006 through Puffin Books. An e-book version was released in 2014 through Open Road Media.
Dichomeris macrosphena is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo). The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark ashy-fuscous with a pale ochreous costal streak from the base to four-fifths and with some scattered dark
Ali Bendebka (born 13 September 1976 in Kouba) is an Algerian football midfielder. He currently plays for MSP Batna in the Algerian league. Bendebka spent much of his career with NA Hussein Dey in the Algerian Championnat National. He also has made five appearances for the Algeria national football team.
Kantar Worldpanel (formerly TNS Worldpanel) is an international company dealing in consumer knowledge and insights based on continuous consumer panels. Kantar Worldpanel is part of the Kantar Group the Data Investment management Division of WPP. Through market monitoring, advanced analytics and tailored market research solutions, Kantar Worldpanel analyses what people
Lagrelius Point (63°55′S 58°17′W / 63.917°S 58.283°W) is a low, ice-free point on the northwest side of James Ross Island, Antarctica, 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) south of Carlson Island. It was discovered and first surveyed in 1903 by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition under Otto Nordenskiöld. He named it Cape
Padgett Lake is a natural freshwater lake of irregular shape on the north side of Lake Wales, Florida. It has a 15.94-acre (64,500 m2) surface area. Most of the shore of this lake is a bit swampy 5 feet (1.5 m) to 10 feet (3.0 m) out into the water.
The 1941 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1941 college football season. In their third season under head coach Swede Larson, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1–1 record, shut out five opponents and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 192 to 34.
Material Testing Materials (biomaterials as well as inorganic or organic materials) and devices (integrated circuits, LED, Solar cell etc.) need analysis to assess product quality, functioning, safety, reliability and toxicity. Effective materials testing covers verification of material characteristics for application trials, detection of defects, analysis of failures, improvement of new
The Walkerton E. coli outbreak (also known as the Walkerton tragedy) occurred in May 2000 when Escherichia coli O157:H7 (a dangerous strain of pathogenic Escherichia coli bacteria) contaminated the water supply of the small community of Walkerton, Ontario, Canada. As a result, seven people died and thousands were sickened.
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Iceland. There are 28 mammal species in Iceland, of which 0 are critically endangered, 4 are endangered, 4 are vulnerable, and 0 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN:
WRHU (88.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Variety format. Licensed to Hempstead, New York, the station is owned by Hofstra University. Since the 2010-11 NHL season, WRHU has been the radio home of New York Islanders games. Current Hofstra students produce, engineer, and perform on-air duties on all
Rudnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Рудник, pronounced [rûːdniːk]) is a mountain in central Serbia, near the town of Gornji Milanovac. Its highest peak Cvijićev vrh, named after geologist and biologist Jovan Cvijić, has an elevation of 1,132 meters above sea level. It has several other peaks over 1000 m: Srednji Šturac, Mali
Dokudów Pierwszy [dɔˈkuduf ˈpʲɛrfʂɨ] (Ukrainian: Докудів Перший, Dokudiv Pershyy) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Biała Podlaska, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska and 90 km (56 mi) north-east of the regional capital
William Como (November 10, 1925 – January 1, 1989), was the Editor-in-Chief of Dance Magazine during the period of 1970-1988, when it was ‘the publication of record’, crucial for linking many developments in dance into 'a dance world', through culturally burgeoning decades that rank among the most important theater-arts epochs
Simone Inzaghi (born 5 April 1976) is an Italian former footballer who played as a striker, and the current manager of S.S. Lazio. He played for a host of clubs during his professional career, including Piacenza and Lazio (where he remained for more than a decade, being used irregularly and
Benjamin Loh is an executive public speaking coach, professional speaker and trainer. He is also the founder of Flare Communication Coaching Pte Ltd, a training company based in Singapore. He is one of the youngest Associate Certified Coach (ACC) in Singapore and Asia Pacific, credentialed by the International Coach Federation
The 2014 European Junior Curling Challenge was held from January 3 to 8 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. Nations in the Europe zone that have not already qualified for the World Junior Curling Championships participated in the curling challenge. The top finishers of each tournament will advance
The 2008 Pacific Nations Cup was a rugby union tournament held between six national sides on the Pacific Rim: Australia A, Fiji, Japan, Samoa, Tonga and New Zealand Māori (just for this year). The inaugural competition was held in 2006. This year the tournament started on 7 June and ended
The Crucial Three were a short-lived band that existed for approximately six weeks in early 1977. They are nevertheless notable on account of the individual success of all three founding members: Julian Cope formed The Teardrop Explodes and has enjoyed a long and successful solo career as an author, photographer
Thorybes mexicana, the Mexican cloudywing, mountain cloudy wing or Nevada cloudy wing, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the high elevation mountains of the western United States south into Mexico. Subspecies confusis is often treated as a separate species, known as the confused cloudywing or
The Eildon Power Station is a hydroelectric power station at Lake Eildon, Victoria, Australia. Eildon has four turbo generators, with a total generating capacity of 150 megawatts (200,000 hp) of electricity. It is owned and operated by AGL Energy. Eildon Power Station operates mostly in summer to meet peaks in
William II de la Marck (Lummen, 1542 – Bishopric of Liège, 1 May 1578) (Dutch: Willem II van der Marck) was Lord of Lumey and initially admiral of the Watergeuzen, the so-called 'sea beggars' who fought in the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648), together with among others William the Silent, Prince
El Yeso is a reservoir located in the Andes, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It is formed by the damming of the Yeso river, part of the Maipo river basin. The reservoir has a capacity of 250,000,000 m³. El Yeso reservoir, along with the nearby Laguna Negra, is a
Ramanathaswami Temple (Tamil: திருக்கண்ணபுரம் இராமனதீசுவரர் கோயில்) is a Hindu temple located at Tirukannapuram in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India. Dedicated to Shiva, the temple is located in the village of Tirukannapuram between Tiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai.The historical name of the place is Ramanatheeswaram . The presiding deity is Shiva.
Empire (2006) is a speculative fiction novel by Orson Scott Card. It tells the story of a possible second American Civil War, this time between the Right Wing and Left Wing in the near future. It is the first of the two books in The Empire duet, followed by Hidden
De Smet (also spelled Desmet) is an unincorporated census-designated place in the northwestern United States, on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation in Benewah County, Idaho. It is located near U.S. Route 95, about a mile (1.6 km) south of Tensed, which was originally Temsed (De Smet spelled backwards). De Smet has
Colonel Carroll Andrew Edson (December 29, 1891 – October 15, 1986) was an influential leader in the Boy Scouts of America movement. He helped to found the Order of the Arrow (OA) along with E. Urner Goodman. The OA is an official program of the Boy Scouts of America designed
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area is a 5,490-acre (2,222 ha) unit of the Minnesota state park system. The park is not continuous but is composed of waysides, four of which are strung along the Minnesota River between Shakopee and Belle Plaine. The various waysides are interspersed with units of the
Wallace Barton Douglas (September 21, 1852 – December 9, 1930) was a lawyer, jurist, and politician. Born in Leyden, New York, Wallace went to Cazenovia Seminary. He then received his law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1875. Douglas moved to Moorhead, Minnesota, in 1883 and practiced law.
A visual dictionary is a dictionary that primarily uses pictures to illustrate the meaning of words. Visual dictionaries are often organized by themes, instead of being an alphabetical list of words. For each theme, an image is labeled with the correct word to identify each component of the item in
Jo Bauer-Stumpff (September 5, 1873 – February 5, 1964) was a Dutch painter. Bauer-Stumpff was born in Amsterdam and trained at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten there, where she studied under August Allebé. Her father William Stumpff was director-general at the Royal Dutch theatre. She was a member of Arti
Social Risk Positions are social positions that are dictated by the ability to avert risk. They are largely dependent on an individual’s ability to access knowledge. Because manufactured risk is often imperceptible to the bare human senses, social risk position must be gained by creating networks of knowledge with other
Thomas Baskerville (1812–1840?) was an English botanical writer. Baskerville was born on 26 April 1812, and served a four-year apprenticeship to Mr. Soulby, of Ash, Kent. From 1 December 1829 to 9 April 1834, he attended lectures on anatomy under Jones Quain, dissection under Richard Quain, and surgery under Samuel
The brown-eared woodpecker (Campethera caroli) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Grassy Creek Township is one of nineteen townships in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 455 as of the 2010 census. Grassy Creek Township occupies 15.2 square miles (39.3 km2) in northeastern Ashe County. The township's northern border is with the state of Virginia,
Kassim al-Rimawi (Arabic: قاسم الريماوي‎‎) ( 1918–1982) was prime minister of Jordan from 3 July 1980 to 28 August 1980. He was born in Beit Rima in Palestine.   28 January 1962 to 13 October 1962 - Minister of Agriculture and Construction.   2 December 1962 to 27 March 1963
The Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario is one of three major political parties in Ontario, Canada running in the 2007 Ontario provincial election. It has served as the Official Opposition since 2003, having previously formed two successive majority governments in 1995 and 1999. The party ran a full state of
Theodore Charles Trautwein (20 December 1869 – 7 August 1955) was an Australian politician. He was born in Camperdown in Victoria to Theodore Trautwein and Annie McCarthy. He became a publican, with a hotel at Katoomba and several others. In 1900 he married Katherine Gertrude Elizabeth Kane. He was an
Nuremberg Airport (IATA: NUE, ICAO: EDDN), German: Albrecht Dürer Flughafen Nürnberg, is the international airport of the Franconian metropolitan area of Nuremberg and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria after Munich Airport. With about 3.3 million passengers handled in 2013, it is Germany's 10th biggest airport. It is located approximately 5
Dead Rising 4 is an upcoming open world survival horror beat 'em up video game developed by Capcom Vancouver and published by Microsoft Studios for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One. It was announced at Microsoft's E3 2016 press conference on June 13, 2016. It features the return of Frank West,
Googal sometimes spelled as Google (Kannada: ಗೂಗಲ್ ) is a village in the Devadurga taluk of Raichur district in Karnataka state, India. Googal is located on the banks of Krishna River. Googal is famous for its cave temple dedicated to Sri Allama Prabhu. Legend has it that Googal derives its
RWJBarnabas Health is a network of independent healthcare providers in New Jersey, based out of New Brunswick. Members include academic centers, acute care facilities, research hospitals, and a medical school. The goals of the network include collaboration on educational and research programs. RWJBarnabas Health was created through the 2015 merger
Success Corporation (株式会社サクセス Kabushiki-Gaisha Sakusesu) is a Japanese video game and online game developer and publisher, based in Shinagawa, Tokyo, and founded on June 7, 1978. They are best known for their Cotton series of shooter games, Zoo Keeper and others. Their most recently published titles include Metal Saga for
Dr Lewis Merson Davies FRSE RGS (c.1883–1955) was a soldier, geologist, palaeontologist and author. He is noted for his controversial re-awakening of anti-evolutionary debate in Britain, following the Scopes Trial of 1925 in USA. He was described as “the most knowledgeable geologist and palaeontologist in the world of creationism”. Davies
Susie Mathis (born Susan Mathis, 29 April 1947, South London) is a former singer, actress and radio presenter who, in later years, became a fundraiser for Francis House Children's Hospice, and many other charities in North West England. Mathis first appeared in the West End at the age of fifteen
Commission v Italy (or Commission of the European Communities v Italian Republic) refers to several different cases heard by the European Court of Justice, which the European Commission brought against Italy for infringing European Union law. This includes breach of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU),
The 1934–35 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1934–35 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 3rd year head coach Ernest Lange, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym and were members of the Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference
Johnny Cage is a fictional character from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise. He debuted as one of the series' original seven characters in the first Mortal Kombat, and has since become a staple of the series. Created as a parody of martial arts actor and famous karate practitioner Jean-Claude
South Button Island National Park is a national park located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands off the coast of India, the total area of this protected island is about 5 km2 (2 sq mi). Along with the neighbouring islands of North Button and Middle Button, both also national parks,
Asheron's Call (AC) is a fantasy MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) for Microsoft Windows-based PCs developed and published by Turbine Entertainment. Though it was developed by the Turbine team (with Microsoft's extensive assistance), it was published as a Microsoft title until 2004. Asheron's Call is set on the island
The Pakistan men's national volleyball team represents Pakistan in international volleyball competitions. Pakistan Volleyball Federation was founded on 31 January 1955. Thereafter, volleyball was taken up at the national level. The Federation received recognition and was affiliated to the Pakistan Olympic Association and the International Volleyball Federation the same year.
John Abbott College is an English-language public college located in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada, near the western tip of the Island of Montreal. John Abbott College is one of eight English public colleges in Quebec. The college primarily serves the Greater Montreal Region. The CEGEP is adjoined along with the Macdonald
Dunjax is the name of an early third-person shooter computer game. It was created by Jeff Mather for MS-DOS in the early 1990s. It was subsequently (2000) released for Microsoft Windows. The game is set on an alien planet, where the hero travels through caves searching for his spacecraft's lost
Adela Vazquez (born 1958) is a Latin American transgender activist and performer. Hailing from Cuba during a time of political uprising, Adela Vazquez was one of 125,000 people who sought asylum and migrated in the Mariel Boat lifts in 1980. Local to San Francisco’s gay scene, Adela Vazquez began to
Singilis is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Singilis alternans Bedel, 1905   Singilis bicolor Rambur, 1837   Singilis centralis Antoine, 1963   Singilis jakeschi Jedlicka, 1967   Singilis loeffleri Jedlicka, 1963   Singilis melillensis Escalera, 1914   Singilis pardoi Mateu, 1954
HD 28185 b is an extrasolar planet approximately 138 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Eridanus. The planet was discovered orbiting the Sun-like star HD 28185 in April 2001 as a part of the CORALIE survey for southern extrasolar planets, and its existence was independently confirmed by the
The Lotus Seven is a small, simple, lightweight two-seater open-top sports car produced by Lotus Cars (initially called Lotus Engineering) between 1957 and 1972. It was designed by Lotus founder Colin Chapman and has been considered the embodiment of the Lotus philosophy of performance through low weight and simplicity. The
Agisymba was an unidentified country in Africa mentioned by Ptolemy in the middle of the 2nd century AD. According to Ptolemy's writings it was a 4 months journey south of the Fezzan and contained large animals, such as rhinoceroses and elephants, as well as many tall mountains. Ptolemy's account is
Gerhard Noodt (September 4, 1647 – August 15, 1725) was a Dutch jurist, born in Nijmegen. Educated at Leiden, Utrecht and Franeker, he became a professor of law at Nijmegen and Franeker. As a writer on jurisprudence he acquired a wide reputation. His Latin style was modelled after the best
Mkapa Bridge is the longest bridge in Tanzania across the Rufiji River. It was financed through a US$ 30 million loan from the Kuwait Fund, OPEC and the Government of Saudi Arabia. At inauguration in 2003, it was amongst the longest road bridges in east and southern Africa. The construction
Andrew Richard Koenig (IPA: [ˈkøːnɪç]; born June 1952) is a former AT&T and Bell Labs researcher and programmer. He is the author of C Traps and Pitfalls, co-author (with Barbara Moo) of Accelerated C++ and Ruminations on C++, and his name is associated with argument-dependent name lookup, also known as
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, commonly known as Nassau Coliseum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, Nassau County, New York. It was open from 1972 through 2015 and is currently undergoing renovation with an expected completion in 2017. The Coliseum is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) east of New
Irina Borzova (Russian: Ирина Борзова, born January 15, 1987) is a Russian acrobatic gymnast, world champion in acrobatic gymnastics (Glasgow, 2008) in the category «Women's team» (2008 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships; jointly with Tamara Turlacheva and Tatiana Baranovskaya). She also won bronze medal on the World Cup Series (May 23–24,
Royce Gaylord Surdam (August 11, 1835 – September 2, 1891) was an American businessman, real estate agent and developer. He did a lot to build up Ventura County, California, and was the founder of the towns of Nordhoff, which was later renamed Ojai, and Bardsdale. Surdam never married, was a
Mata no Madh is a village in Lakhpat Taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The village lies surrounded by hills on both banks of a small stream and has a temple dedicated to Ashapura Mata, the household deity of former Jadeja rulers of Cutch State. She is also considered patron
The Alderman Road Dormitories (generally referred to as New Dorms) are one of two main areas of first-year living dormitories at the University of Virginia, the other being the McCormick Road Dormitories. There were originally eleven houses in the residence area located on Alderman Road, which were constructed in the
Mozelos is a Portuguese town and a parish, located in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira. The population in 2011 was 7,142, in an area of 5.81 km². Its postal code is 4535. The parish is located 8 km from the city of Espinho and around 20 km from
Osamu Akimoto (Japanese: 秋本 治 Hepburn: Akimoto Osamu) is a Japanese manga artist born on December 11, 1952 in Katsushika, Tokyo. He is best known for his long-running comedy series Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Kōen-mae Hashutsujo, which was continuously published in Weekly Shonen Jump for 40 years from 1976 to 2016.
Maslandapur (also spelled Machlandapur) is a census town in Habra I CD Block in Barasat sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Habra police station serves this block. It is 54 km from Sealdah Station on the Sealdah-Bangaon branch line of Eastern Railway.
The 2006 Bridgestone Presents the Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford season was the 28th overall and the third and penultimate season of the Champ Car World Series era of American open wheel racing. It began on April 9, 2006 in Long Beach, California and ended on November 12
Ivan Ksenofontovich Ksenofontov (August 29, 1884 – March 23, 1926) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and one of the founding fathers and leaders of the Soviet secret police and state security agency (Cheka, GPU and OGPU). He gained notoriety as Chairman of the Supreme Revolutionary Tribunal and later as First Deputy
HMS Teviot was a Yarrow type River Class Destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1902 – 1903 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Teviot in southern Scotland near the border with England, she was the first ship to carry this name in the Royal Navy. She served during
Dos (English: Two) is the title of the second album by Colombian Pop and Vallenato singer, Fanny Lu. The album was released in Colombia on December 8, 2008, and in the United States and Puerto Rico the following week. In Colombia, Dos went straight to number one in the album
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells is a 2000 British-American television film directed by Gillies MacKinnon. The script by Alan Plater focuses on the efforts of a recently widowed woman to reunite the members of the World War II-era swing band with which she played saxophone. It features Carry On
Ammonia fungi are fungi that develop fruit bodies exclusively or relatively abundantly on soil that has had ammonia or other nitrogen-containing materials added. The nitrogen materials react as bases by themselves, or after decomposition. The addition of ammonia or urea causes numerous chemical and biological changes, for examples, the pH
Birzhevoy Bridge (also known as Exchange Bridge; Russian: Биржево́й мост) is the bridge across Malaya Neva (distributary of Neva River) in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Its length is 239 meters and width is 27 meters. Birzhevoy bridge connects Vasilievsky Island and Petrogradsky Island. It takes its name from the famous Old
Peraia (Greek: Περαία, before 1927: Κότσανα, Kotsana;) is a village in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece on the bank of Lake Vegoritida. The village is located south of the town of Arnissa within the Vegoritida municipal unit which belongs to the municipality of Edessa. The village was formerly
John Alexander Short (simplified Chinese: 苏约翰; traditional Chinese: 蘇約翰; pinyin: Sū Yuēhàn; Wade–Giles: Su Yüeh-han; Jyutping: sou1 joek3hon6, born 26 January 1939 in Barmera) is a Hong Kong-based Australian Christian missionary made famous for his 2014 arrest in North Korea and subsequent release 15 days later.
Contard (also Contardus or Contardo), a Frank, was briefly the Duke of Naples in 840. He was sent by Lothair I, King of Italy, in 839 to aid Duke Andrew II against the warring Lombards of the Principality of Benevento. Fearful of Contard's power and Frankish influence, Andrew promised him
The Larsson-Noak Historic District encompasses a collection of buildings constructed by Swedish immigrants to northern Maine between about 1888 and 1830. The district is focused on a cluster of four buildings on Station Road, northeast of the center of New Sweden, Maine. Notable among these is the c. 1888 Larsson-Ostlund
The dark pigtoe, scientific name Pleurobema furvum, is a species of freshwater mussel in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This aquatic bivalve mollusk is native to Alabama in the United States, where it is mainly limited to the Black Warrior River. It is a federally listed endangered species of
JSTOR (/ˈdʒeɪstɔːr/ JAY-stor; short for Journal Storage) is a digital library founded in 1995. Originally containing digitized back issues of academic journals, it now also includes books and primary sources, and current issues of journals. It provides full text searches of almost 2,000 journals. More than 8,000 institutions in more
Özlüce Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Peri River (a tributary of the Euphrates), located 10 km (6 mi) south of Yayladere in Bingöl Province, Turkey. Its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation and is the third dam in the Peri River cascade. Constructed between 1992 and 2000,
Margarita Peak is a prominent mountain in San Diego County. It is 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Murrieta Hot Springs and 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Fallbrook. Its 3,193-foot (973 m) summit is the 32nd most prominent peak in San Diego County. The trail to the peak is
Pawłówka [paˈvwufka], is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krasnopol, within Sejny County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Krasnopol, 8 km (5 mi) west of Sejny, and 112 km (70 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok. The village
Pepe Jürgens is a Finnish sports commentator and artist. He commentates Veikkausliiga's matches for Nelonen Sport. Jürgens has also hosted a sports programme for Nelonen called Urheiluaamu (trans. A sports morning) and commentated sport events for now a defunct Finnish radio channel Sport FM Jürgens is very famous and (debatably)
Kevin Gerhard Franz (born on 16 June 1953) is Head of the Department of Pastoral and Spiritual Care for the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and ordained deacon in the Scottish Episcopal Church in 1979. He began his career as a
Yieldmo is a mobile advertising technology company based in New York, New York. Yieldmo has one of the largest mobile ad networks in the industry and has had clients including companies such as CNN, Trulia and Dailymotion. Mike Yavonditte, Teddy Jawde, Todd Coleman and Rick Eaton founded Yieldmo in 2012.
Jabłonkowo [jabwɔnˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirosławiec, within Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) east of Mirosławiec, 15 km (9 mi) north-west of Wałcz, and 113 km (70 mi) east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before
The H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering is a department in the Georgia Institute of Technology's College of Engineering dedicated to education and research in industrial engineering. The school is named after H. Milton Stewart, a local philanthropist and successful businessman who formerly graduated from the BSIE
Military rites are honors presented at a funeral for a member of a military or police force. These rites, which are performed (usually) at the burial, include the firing of rifles, presenting of a flag and or bugle calls. In Australia and New Zealand a Poppy Service is often held
Kpengla was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1774 until 1789. Kpengla followed his father Tegbessou to the throne and much of his administration was defined by the increasing Atlantic slave trade and regional rivalry over the profits from this trade. His attempts to control
Ludvig Johan Carl Manthey (1 September 1809 – 8 October 1875) was a Norwegian civil servant. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1834. After a career in a Norwegian government ministry, he was appointed stipendiary magistrate (byfoged) in Tromsøe in 1855. From 1859 to his death in 1875 he held the
Abralia andamanica is a species of enoploteuthid cephalopod native to the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. It is known from Australia, Indonesia, Japan and Hawaiʻi. It is associated with shelf waters, and will rise to the upper water column at night to feed. Females spawn eggs 0.9–1.5 mm in diameter
Lemvig Basket is a Danish basketball club based in the small town of Lemvig. 10 years ago Lemvig Basket was founded as an independent club, and since then has been steady progressing, so the club now is in the top of Danish basketball for both Woman and Men. The ladies
The New York City Human Resources Administration Police Department (NYC HRA Police) is a law enforcement agency in New York City whose duties are to provide onsite security services to facilities operated by the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA), and to enforce state and city laws at facilities
Brian Thomas Webster Stewart CMG MCS (27 April 1922 – 16 August 2015) was a Scottish soldier, colonial official, diplomat and the second-most senior officer in the British Secret Intelligence Service. He fought in the Second World War, played an influential role in the Malayan Emergency, then served as British
Wattleglen railway station is located on the Hurstbridge line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-eastern Melbourne suburb of Wattle Glen, and opened on 25 June 1912 as Balee. It was renamed Wattleglen on 14 August 1922. In 2011/12, it was the least used station on Melbourne's metropolitan network, with
Live from Mountain Stage was the first posthumous album release by Bronx-born musician Laura Nyro and her third officially-released live album. The short ten-song live album was recorded as part of the Mountain Stage radio series in late 1990 and features a fairly generic set list that Nyro stuck to
Terminal crossbreeding is a breeding system used in animal production. It involves two (different) breeds of animal that have been crossbred. The female offspring is then mated with a male (the terminal male) of the third breed producing the terminal crossbred animal. The first crossbreed produce a superior animal due
The West Siberian Plain, also known as Zapadno-sibirskaya Ravnina, (Russian: За́падно-Сиби́рская равни́на) is a large plain that occupies the western portion of Siberia, between the Ural Mountains in the west and the Yenisei River in the east, and by the Altay Mountains on the southeast. Much of the plain is
Siren painter is the name given to an ancient Greek artist who decorated but did not sign Attic red-figured vases. His real name is unknown, as are the date of his birth and death. Following usual practice, this artist’s name was derived from the subject of one of his artworks,
The Freiberg House, designed by Melbourne based Architects Chancellor and Patrick, was built in 1958-60 on a sloping site as a residence for the Freiberg family and is located at 26 Yarravale Road Kew, Victoria. The Freiberg is an example of post-war architecture in Victoria featuring a two and a
ISAL Institute is an online accredited university having students across the globe, mainly from Africa and Asia. ISAL Institute started in 2010 in India. Dominican Republic approved ISAL Institute as its First accredited Online university. ISAL is now seeking University Accreditation from United Arab Emirates.
Kingdom Brass is a brass band organisation based in Cowdenbeath, in Fife, Scotland. The organisation comprises two senior bands (Kingdom Brass 'A' and 'B'), Kingdom Brass Youth and the Kingdom Percussion Academy. Kingdom Brass 'A' is graded in the Championship Section, and performs at various concerts, festivals and competitions all
Anand Pawar (आनंद पवार) (born 18 July 1986) is a male Indian badminton player who has represented India in the Men's World Team Championships (Thomas Cup) & World Mixed Team Championships ( Sudirman Cup ) & Asian Badminton Championships. He is a Bronze Medallist (Semi-Finalist) in the India Super Series
The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers.
In the United States, a regional railroad is a railroad company that is not Class I, but still has a substantial amount of traffic or trackage (and is thus not a short line). The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has defined the lower bound as 350 miles (560 km) of
John Inskeep (January 29, 1757 – December 18, 1834) was a mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving twice, from 1800 to 1801 and from 1805 to 1806. He was born on his family's homestead near the Marlton section of Evesham Township, New Jersey. As a member of the New Jersey militia,
Nanterre (French pronunciation: ​[nɑ̃.tɛʁ]) is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 11.1 km (6.9 mi) north-west of the centre of Paris. Nanterre is the capital of the Hauts-de-Seine department as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Nanterre. The eastern part of Nanterre,
Monster Shark (Italian: Shark - Rosso nell'oceano) is a 1984 Italian-French science fiction-horror film directed by Lamberto Bava. It was also released in various countries as Devil Fish, Monster from the Red Ocean, Devouring Waves and Shark: Red in the Ocean. The script was co-written by Dardano Sacchetti, based on
Eben07 is a webcomic written by Eben Burgoon and pencilled, inked, and colored by D.Bethel. Eben07 features the fictional adventures of an espionage janitor named Eben07 and his partner Ninja Dan. Eben07 is story-driven, with twenty- to forty-page issues released one page per week on their website. The first comic
The 1918 South Carolina United States Senate special election was held on November 5, 1918 simultaneously with the regular senate election to select the U.S. Senator from the state of South Carolina to serve the remainder of the term for the 65th Congress. The election resulted from the death of
Sir William Glynne, 2nd Baronet (17 May 1663 – 3 September 1721) was a Welsh lawyer and politician. The elder son of Sir William Glynne, 1st Baronet (whom he succeeded in 1690), he was educated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He was a Gentleman of the privy chamber from 1691
Gaiking: Legend of Daikū-Maryū (Japanese: ガイキング LEGEND OF DAIKU-MARYU Hepburn: Gaikingu Rejendo Obu Daikū Maryū?, lit. Gaiking: Legend of the Divine Demon-Dragon) is a Super Robot mecha anime series produced by Toei Animation. It was a re-imagining of the original series created by Go Nagai and was aired in TV
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (September 24, 1825 – February 22, 1911) was an African-American abolitionist, suffragist, poet and author. She was also active in other types of social reform and was a member of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, which advocated the federal government taking a role in progressive reform.
The Ho-Am Prize in Medicine was established in 1990 by Kun-Hee Lee, the Chairman of Samsung, to honour the late Chairman, Byung-chull Lee, the founder of the company. The Ho-Am Prize in Medicine is one of six prizes awarded annually, covering the five categories of Science, Engineering, Medicine, Arts, and
Peep Show was a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1975 and 1976. The series, a 16-episode anthology of half-hour drama programs by new and emerging Canadian writers and directors, was produced by George Bloomfield and Gerald Mayer. Programs that aired on Peep Show included Martin Lavut's
The Order of the Cloud and Banner (Chinese: 雲麾勳章) also known as the Order of the Resplendent Banner is a military award of the Republic of China. It was instituted on June 15, 1935 and is awarded in nine grades for contributions to national security. The insignia of the order
Casper the Commuting Cat is an English non-fiction book by Susan Finden about her cat, Casper who attracted worldwide media attention when he became a regular bus commuter in Plymouth in Devon, England. The book was ghost-written by Scottish writer Linda Watson-Brown, and was first published in the United Kingdom
Wypichowo [vɨpiˈxɔvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Nowa Wieś Lęborska, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Nowa Wieś Lęborska, 4 km (2 mi) east of Lębork, and 58 km (36 mi) west of the regional
The Middlesex County Academy for Science, Mathematics and Engineering Technologies (also known as Edison Academy) is a four-year career academy and college preparatory magnet public high school located on the campus of the Middlesex County College in Edison, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through
Dhokra (Odia: ଡୋକରା, Bengali: ডোকরা) (also spelt Dokra) is non–ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still used. One of the earliest known lost wax artefacts is the dancing girl of Mohenjo-daro. The
Etroplinae is a subfamily in the cichlid family of fishes. The subfamily includes 3 genera (and about 16 species) : Etroplus and Pseudetroplus, which are the only cichlids native to India and Sri Lanka, and Paretroplus from Madagascar (other genera native to this island are in the subfamilies Paratilapiinae and
Taxus sumatrana is an evergreen shrub and one of the eight species of the yew. It is found in a number of countries, including Afghanistan, Tibet, Nepal, Vietnam, India, Burma, Taiwan, and China, and is known both as the Taiwan yew and the Chinese yew. It is typically found at
Silesian Beskids Landscape Park (Polish: Park Krajobrazowy Beskidu Śląskiego) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in southern Poland, established in 1998, covering an area of 386.2 square kilometres (149.1 sq mi) in the Silesian Beskids mountain range. Administratively the Park is contained within Silesian Voivodeship.
Johann Wilhelm Herrmann (6 December 1846 – 2 January 1922) was a Lutheran German theologian. Hermann taught at Halle before becoming professor at Marburg. Influenced by Kant and Ritschl, his theology was in the idealist tradition, seeing God as the power of goodness. Jesus was to be seen as an
Nirupama Borgohain (née Tamuli; Assamese: নিৰূপমা বৰগোহাঞি; 1932– ) is an Indian journalist and novelist in the Assamese language. She is a Sahitya Akademi award winner, best known for her novel Abhiyatri. In the year 2015 she decided to return her Sahitya Akademi award in protest against the rising intolerance
The Lex Roscia, promulgated in 49 BC by Lucius Roscius Fabatus on behalf of Julius Caesar, granted the Plenum ius to the populations of the province of Cisalpine Gaul.In 89 BC these had already received with the Lex Pompeia de Transpadanis the Latin citizenship, while the law of 49 BC
Muesee Kazapua (born 1980) is a SWAPO politician based in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Since 2014 he is the mayor of Windhoek. Kazapua attended Windhoek's Augustineum Secondary School and holds tertiary degrees in Youth Development, Local Government Administration, and Management. He is a member of the SWAPO Youth League
Gargoyles, Op. 29, a four-movement suite for solo piano written by the American composer Lowell Liebermann in 1989, was commissioned by the Tcherepnin Society for the pianist Eric Himy, who played its world premiere that October 14 at Alice Tully Hall in New York City. The score exemplifies Liebermann’s accessible
Bohuslän (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈbuːhʉːsˌlɛːn] ) is a Swedish province in Götaland, on the northernmost part of the country's west coast. It is bordered by Dalsland to the northeast, Västergötland to the southeast, the Skagerrak arm of the North Sea to the west, and the county of Østfold, in Norway, to
Juan Carlos Rulfo Aparicio (born January 24, 1964 in Mexico City) is a Mexican screenwriter and director and the son of author Juan Rulfo. He has written, produced, and photographed several films. He is married to Valentina Leduc Navarro, a Mexican director. Rulfo's movie In The Pit won the Grand
Our Lady Of Nazareth High School is in Bhayandar (west), Thane District, Maharashtra, India. It is one of the oldest schools in Bhayandar. It is a convent school, offering education from Nursery to 12th Standard in English medium. It is affiliated to Maharashtra Board of Education. The school has one
Hahnensee (Romansh: Lej dals Chöds) is a lake above St. Moritz in the Grisons, Switzerland at 2153 m above sealevel. Next to the lake there is a restaurant of the same name. In the summer time, the area can be reached by several hiking trails. In the Winter skiers coming
David Gantz (December 6, 1922 – December 14, 2007) was an American artist and sculptor who wrote children's books and worked as a newspaper cartoonist. Gantz penciled and inked comic books in the 1940s and 1950s, often working for Timely Comics. He received the National Cartoonist Society Newspaper Panel Cartoon
Blaqk Audio is an American electronic music duo, formed by current AFI members Davey Havok and Jade Puget under Interscope Records. Their debut album CexCells was released on August 14, 2007 and reached number eighteen on the Billboard 200. The band's second album Bright Black Heaven was released on September
Brenta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,705 and an area of 4.2 square
Sri Aurobindo International School, Hyderabad is serving as a field of experiment and research in education. For years Sri Aurobindo considered the formation of an Education Centres as one of the best means of preparing the future humanity to manifest upon earth a divine consciousness and a divine life.
Tieghemella is a genus of the plant family Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1890. The wood of Tieghemella species is known as makore in the lumber trade. Tieghemella is native to western and central Africa. Species 1.   Tieghemella africana Pierre - Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Zaire 2.
Phaeax (Greek: Φαίαξ) was an Athenian orator and statesman. The son of Erasistratus, his date of his birth is not known, but he was a contemporary of Nicias and Alcibiades. Plutarch (Alcib. 13) says, that he and Nicias were the only rivals whom Alcibiades feared when he entered upon public
The Peter Walker House is a historic colonial house at 1679 Somerset Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built c. 1727, this 2-1/2 story wood frame house is the oldest documented house in the city. It is five bays wide and two deep, with a side-gable roof and a large central chimney.
Vera is a group typeface (font) with a liberal license.It was designed by Jim Lyles from Bitstream, and it is closely based on Bitstream Prima, for which Lyles was also responsible. It is a TrueType font with full hinting instructions, which improve its rendering quality on low-resolution devices such as
Fire and Darkness is a cancelled three-dimensional real-time strategy video game developed by Singularity Software. The game consists of a player controlling one of two factions, and their main mission is to defeat the enemy faction to secure the planet's resources. Its development started in 1996 and lasted for three
Turków [ˈturkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Branice, within Głubczyce County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Branice, 23 km (14 mi) south of Głubczyce, and 75 km (47 mi) south of the
Playboy One was a free-to-air satellite television channel in the United Kingdom, the only permanently free-to-air television station operated by Playboy Enterprises. The channel aimed to attract men to the pay-per-view Playboy TV, operating on the same satellite service. Despite a low profile, it steadily increased its ratings. As of
The 2012–13 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team represented Lipscomb University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bisons, led by 14th year head coach Scott Sanderson, played their home games at Allen Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 7–11
Jana Novotná and Arantxa Sánchez Vicario were the defending champions but they competed with different partners that year, Novotná with Mary Joe Fernández and Sánchez Vicario with Chanda Rubin. Rubin and Sánchez Vicario lost in the first round to Alexandra Fusai and Nathalie Tauziat. Fernández and Novotná lost in the
Odetta at Carnegie Hall is a live album by American folk singer Odetta, recorded on April 8, 1960 and released later that year. It is now out of print. At Carnegie Hall is also available along with At Town Hall from 1963, on Vanguard's double-LP The Essential Odetta, but the
The Garden Egg chair was designed by Peter Ghyczy in 1968. It was manufactured by Reuter Products. The chair was designed for both indoor and outdoor use, although as a design icon and collectable it is rarely used outdoors. The chair lid lifts and closes, and when closed is theoretically
Savage Love: Straight Answers from America's Most Popular Sex Columnist is a non-fiction book by sex columnist Dan Savage. It was first published in 1998 by Plume. In Savage Love, the author recounts his early sexual education and experiences, as well as his initial impetus to begin a sex advice
The 1979 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (1979 WJHC) was the third edition of the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and was held from 27 December 1978 until 3 January 1979. The tournament was held in Karlstad and Karlskoga, Sweden. The Soviet Union won its third consecutive gold medal, while
Protorthodes ustulata is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found from south-eastern Wyoming southward to the Guadalupe Mountains in western Texas and westward to central and south-eastern Arizona and northern Mexico. The length of the forewings is 12–15 mm. The forewings are burnt-orange colour, tending to be darker
The Magnolia Hotel (sometimes called the Magnolia Building, originally the Magnolia Petroleum Building) is a 29-story, Beaux-Arts style, upscale hotel in the Main Street District of downtown Dallas, Texas, that for many years was the tallest building in the state. The structure is a Dallas Landmark and is listed on
White as Snow (Turkish: Kar Beyaz) is a 2010 Turkish drama film written and directed by Selim Güneş based on the short story Ayran by Sabahattin Ali, which tells the story of a 9-year-old boy who must care for his younger siblings by selling hot drinks to weary winter travelers.
Rue des Saussaies is a short (50m long) street in the 8th arrondissement of Paris that adjoins the Ministry of the Interior. It begins at place Beauvau and finishes at place Saussaies. At number 10 lived the comte de Ségur, Napoleon I's master of ceremonies. At number 11 was the
Vincenzo Petrocelli (6 July 1823 - 2 February 1896) was a Neapolitan painter. He was born in Cervaro in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (now in Lazio). He studied under Domenico Morelli, and was active as a painter from about 1850. He was principally a history painter, but also
Hordaland County Municipality (Norwegian: Hordaland fylkeskommune) is the regional governing administration of Hordaland county, Norway. The main responsibilities of the county municipality includes the running of 46 upper secondary schools, with 17,000 pupils. It manages all the county roadways, public transport, dental care, culture, and cultural heritage sites in the
Diederik Boer (born 24 September 1980 in Emmeloord, Netherlands) is a Dutch football player who plays as a goalkeeper. He currently plays for AFC Ajax in the Eredivisie. Boer made his professional debut on 8 March 2003, when FC Zwolle lost to Ajax 5–0. On 31 August 2014 Boer signed
The Queen of Navarre (Italian:La regina di Navarra) is a 1942 Italian historical film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Elsa Merlini, Gino Cervi and Renato Cialente. It was made at the Cinecittà Studios in Rome, based on a play by Eugène Scribe. The film portrays a series of intrigues
Brian Francis Slattery is an American writer and an editor at The New Haven Review. He has published three novels, Spaceman Blues: A Love Song (Tor, 2007), Liberation: Being the Adventures of the Slick Six After the Collapse of the United States of America (Tor, 2008), and Lost Everything (Tor,
The Lathrop House, also known as the Bryan Lathrop House, is a Georgian style house at 120 E Bellevue Place in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The house was built in 1892 by McKim, Mead & White for Bryan Lathrop. It was designated a Chicago Landmark
I HEXXI MOTHERFUCKER!Poltavka culture, 2700—2100 BC, an early to middle Bronze Age archaeological culture of the middle Volga from about where the Don-Volga canal begins up to the Samara bend, with an easterly extension north of present Kazakhstan along the Samara River valley to somewhat west of Orenburg. It is
Adolius (Greek: 'Αδόλιος, d. 543) was a Byzantine silentiarius and military officer, active in the reign of Justinian I (r. 527–565). He was a son of Acacius, proconsul of Armenia Prima (First Armenia). He is better known for his activities in the early stages of the Lazic War. The main
The coat of arms of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Grb Republike Hrvatske) consists of one main shield and five smaller shields which form a crown over the main shield. The main coat of arms is a checkerboard (chequy) that consists of 13 red and 12 silver (white) fields. It's
Lacinipolia pensilis is a moth in the Noctuidae family. It is found in the western cordilleran region from central British Columbia and western Alberta southward to at least Washington and central Utah. Adults are similar to Lacinipolia acutipennis, but have better-defined forewing markings, richer brown tones in the forewing medial
Vanguard School is a learning disability, co-ed, private, boarding middle and high school located in Lake Wales, Florida. Vanguard was established in 1966. It serves both international and domestic students. The school has 4 dormitories; two for the boys and two for the girls. Three buildings are for academia.
Olfactory receptor 2B6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR2B6 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Cesano is a frazione of the comune of Rome, Italy. It is a small medieval burgh on the Via Cassia, located in the municipality's Municipio XV, 27 km from Rome proper. It occupies a 240 m hill surrounded by the Monti Sabatini, near the Lakes of Bracciano and Martignano. Cesano
Navoiy also spelled as Navoi (Uzbek: Navoiy / Навоий; Russian: Навои) is a city (pop 125,800 in 2007) and the capital of Navoiy Region in the southwestern part of Uzbekistan. It is located at latitude 40° 5' 4N; longitude 65° 22' 45E, at an altitude of 382 meters. The city
Arthur Stoner (11 May 1871 – unknown) was an English cricketer and umpire. Stoner's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in Streatham, London. Stoner made his first-class debut for Surrey against Cambridge University in 1899. He made five further first-class appearances for Surrey, the last of which
The Platform Controller Hub (PCH) is a family of Intel microchips, introduced circa 2008. It is the successor to the previous Intel Hub Architecture, which used a northbridge and southbridge instead, and first appeared in the Intel 5 Series. The PCH controls certain data paths and support functions used in
A mode dial or camera dial is a dial used on digital cameras to change the camera's mode. Most digital cameras, including dSLR and SLR-like cameras, support modes, selectable either by a dial or from a menu. On point-and-shoot cameras which support modes a range of scene types is offered.
A list of Bible stories is a list usually taken as referring to narratives or pericopes of the Bible. It may include one or more of the following lists:   List of Hebrew Bible narratives   List of New Testament narratives   Gospel harmony#A parallel harmony presentation   Acts of
Umberto Orlando Klinker is a former Surinamese football player who played the majority of his career for S.V. Robinhood in the SVB Hoofdklasse and for the Suriname national team. He helped Robinhood to win several national championships in the eighties and finished as the league top scorer in 1982 and
The Lotus 21 was a Formula One racing car designed by Colin Chapman. It was a mid-engined design using a tubular spaceframe structure skinned with fibreglass panels, of a more advanced build than seen in the Lotus 18. Powered by the 1.5-litre Coventry Climax FPF 4-cylinder engine, it used disc
Mi Pueblo is a Northern California’s leading neighborhood grocery retailed in San Jose, California. Mi Pueblo has a total of 19 store locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, Central Valley and Monterey Bay Peninsula. Mi Pueblo was established in 1991 and is known for providing authentic Latino shopping experience.
Hoyt is a small unincorporated community in Morgan County, Colorado, United States. The 1996 feet (608 meters) high Hoyt Radio Tower is located near Hoyt. The U.S. Post Office at Wiggins (ZIP Code 80654) now serves Hoyt postal addresses. A post office called Hoyt has been in operation since 1906.
The Journal of Lipid Research is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1959. Since 2000, it has been published by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It covers research on lipids in health and disease, including lipid function and the biochemical and genetic regulation of
Łomianki Dolne [wɔˈmjaŋki ˈdɔlnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łomianki, within Warsaw West County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Łomianki, 18 km (11 mi) north of Ożarów Mazowiecki, and 18 km (11 mi) north of Warsaw.
The Metropolis of Nafpaktos and Agios Vlasios (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Ναυπάκτου και Αγίου Βλασίου) is a metropolitan see of the Church of Greece. Its seat is the town of Nafpaktos (Naupaktos or Naupactus, in the late Middle Ages known as Lepanto) in southeastern Aetolia-Acarnania. The current metropolitan (since 1995) is
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Iceland is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Iceland, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Iceland. His official title is Her Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland. Both the British embassy and the ambassador's residence are in Reykjavík.
Sierzputy Zagajne [ɕɛʂˈputɨ zaˈɡai̯nɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Śniadowo, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Śniadowo, 10 km (6 mi) south of Łomża, and 75 km (47 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Ginger Meggs, Australia's most popular and longest-running comic strip, was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks. The strip follows the escapades of a red-haired prepubescent mischief-maker who lives in an inner suburban working-class household. While employed at The Bulletin, Bancks submitted cartoons to the Sydney Sunday Sun, where
The FP420 R&D project or the FP420 experiment was an international collaboration with members from 29 institutes from 10 countries. The aim was to assess the feasibility of installing proton tagging detectors at 420 m from the interaction points of the ATLAS and CMS experiments at the Large Hadron Collider
Swanepoel’s Brown (Pseudonympha swanepoeli) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in South Africa, it is only known from Houtbosdorp in the Limpopo Province and Whisky Spruit, the Verloren Vallei, Mount Sheba and Pilgrim’s Rest in Mpumalanga. The wingspan is 46–50 mm for males and 44–48 mm
Association Sportive de Tennis de Table de Chartres is a table tennis club based in Chartres, France. One of the best teams in the country in the recent years, it won the French top division Pro A both in 2012 and 2013. Chartres also has respectable results in continental competitions,
Cave is a township located in the Timaru District, South Island, New Zealand. It is approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-west of Timaru on State Highway 8. It covers the area from the Rangitata River to Pareora River, Pacific Ocean to Mackenzie District, including Rangitata Gorge. St. David's Memorial Church
Louisiana Hayride is a 1944 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and starring Judy Canova, Ross Hunter and Richard Lane. It was made by Columbia Pictures rather than Republic, with whom Canova mostly worked during the decade. The film's art direction was by Lionel Banks and Walter Holscher.
Mehmet Oktav (1917 in Istanbul, Turkey – 1996) was a Turkish sports wrestler, who became Olympic gold medalist for Turkey in the Featherweight class of Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling in 1948. He began his sports career as a football player in 1942, switched over, however, to wrestling afterwards. He won the
QuickTime Broadcaster is an audio and video RTP/RTSP server by Apple Inc. for Mac OS X. It is separate from Apple's QuickTime Streaming Server, as it is not a service daemon but a desktop application. It is able to stream live video and audio over a network in any QuickTime
Robin Morton is an Irish folk musician who founded the folk band Boys of the Lough in 1967 along with Tommy Gunn and Cathal McConnell. Robin left the band 1979 after setting up a folk label called Temple Records. Morton was born in County Armagh, Northern Ireland and moved to
The British tomb of The Unknown Warrior holds an unidentified British soldier killed on a European battlefield during the First World War. He was buried in Westminster Abbey, London on 11 November 1920, simultaneously with a similar interment of a French unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe in France,
On 23 May 2013, it was announced by the New Zealand Rugby Union that following a successful tour in 2012, the Māori All Blacks will tour North America to take on Canada and the United States. The fixtures would not be the first time the national sides have met the
The Malagasy pond heron (Ardeola idae) is a species of heron belonging to the Ardeidae family. They are primarily seen in the outer islands of the Seychelles, Madagascar and countries on the east coast of Africa such as Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Being endemic to Madagascar, this species is often
John C. Kimball High School (KHS) is an American public comprehensive high school in Tracy, California, south of 11th Street on Lammers Road. Kimball High School is the third comprehensive high school in the Tracy Unified School District and also serves the planned area of Mountain House. The first day
Simon I of Isenburg-Kempenich was the Lord of Isenburg-Kempenich from 1329 until 1341. Simon was a son of Theodoric IV. After his father's death in 1329, he and his brother Theodoric V succeeded him, with his cousin Gerard II who was supported by the Archbishop of Trier. In 1330, Simon
Gerulata was a Roman military camp located near today's Rusovce, a borough of Bratislava, Slovakia. It was part of the Roman province Pannonia and built in the 2nd century as a part of the Limes Romanus system. It was abandoned in the 4th century, when Roman legions withdrew from Pannonia.
As Superman's best known enemy, Lex Luthor has been portrayed in almost every Superman media tie-in and franchise. Lex Luthor is a major supporting character within the Superman mythos and has appeared in many of Superman's adaptations into other media. Traditionally, he is depicted as an evil scientific genius. Since
Club Deportivo Aiete, formerly known as Asociación Cultural y Deportiva Ayete, is a Spanish handball club from the Aiete district in San Sebastián founded in 1959. Best known for its defunct women's team, it remains active in formative handball. ACD Ayete women's team, established in 1973, reached the national cup's
Jon Finkel (born May 18, 1978 in Brockport, New York) is an American Magic: The Gathering and poker player. Finkel is one of the most decorated players in the history of professional Magic: The Gathering play and is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all-time. During his
Summerland is an American drama television series created by Stephen Tolkin and Lori Loughlin. It is centered on a clothing designer in her 30s, Ava Gregory (Loughlin), raising her niece and nephews after their parents die in a tragic accident. They live with three of Ava's friends who also help
Nobleite is a rare borate mineral with the chemical formula CaB6O9(OH)2·3H2O. It was discovered in 1961, in Death Valley, California, and is named for Levi F. Noble, a USGS geologist, in honor of his contributions to the geology of the Death Valley region. Nobleite has also been identified at two
Hugo Roberto Colace (born January 6, 1984) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Mons Calpe in the Gibraltar Premier Division. He previously played for French side AJ Auxerre, Série A club Flamengo and Argentine top level clubs. He left Barnsley on June 30, 2010. After a lot of deliberation
Luciano Ribeiro Corrêa (born 25 November 1982 in Brasília, DF) is a Brazilian judoka, who competes in the -100 kg (half heavyweight) category. He was world champion in the 2007 World Judo Championships. As well as this, he has won a bronze at the World Judo Championships (2005), and has
John of Sweden, Duke of Östergötland (in Swedish Johan) (18 April 1589 at Uppsala Castle – 5 March 1618 at Bråborg Castle in Östergötland) was a Swedish royal dynast. He was titular Duke of Finland 1590–1606 and reigning Duke of Östergötland 1606–18. His father was John III of Sweden and
Costacciaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 40 km northeast of Perugia. It is a medieval burgh, which, after the rule of Perugia and Gubbio, became part of the Papal States in the 15th century. Costacciaro borders the following municipalities:
Christopher Gundersen (born 16 October 1983) is a Norwegian sailor and world champion. He received a gold medal in the Europe class at the 2004 world championships. Christopher lives permanently in Oslo, together with his wife, the former sailor Siren Sundby, where he studies Medicine at the University of Oslo.
St. Petersburg Psychiatric Hospital of Specialized Type with Intense Observation (SPbPBSTIN) (Russian: Санкт-Петербургская психиатрическая больница специализированного типа с интенсивным наблюдением, СПбПБСТИН) is one of eight Russian psychiatric hospitals under federal control for the treatment and rehabilitation of mentally ill persons who committed socially dangerous acts in a state of insanity
The UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships is the world championship event for marathon mountain bike races. Inaugurated by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 2003, the event is held annually in single classes for men and women. The 2003 event was organized as part of the UCI Mountain Bike &
Pauline Perry, Baroness Perry of Southwark (née Welch; 15 October 1931) is an educator, educationist, academic, and activist. She is a Conservative politician and was a member of the British House of Lords. In 1981 she became Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools in England. In 1986 she became Vice-Chancellor
The Hermetic Organ is an album by John Zorn, consisting of a single live improvisation on the Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ of St. Paul's Chapel at Columbia University, which was released on Tzadik Records in June 2012. The performance was held at 11 PM on the evening of December 9, 2011,
Montana Business Capital Corporation (MBCC) started in 1998. Tom Swenson, CEO and President, opened doors expanding businesses providing consulting services regarding optimal funding strategies. Once MBCC locked in the funding strategy, they would package the funding request and act as an agent for the borrower. Today, Montana Business Capital is
The 1992–93 season of the División de Honor de Futsal was the 4th season of top-tier futsal in Spain. It was played in two rounds. At first round teams were divided in three groups of 8 teams every one, advancing four first to second round for title. Four last advanced
The Road to Hell: The Ravaging Effects of Foreign Aid and International Charity, by Michael Maren, is a book about good intentions gone awry, in the realm of charitable assistance to Africa. The author argues that the international aid industry is a big business more concerned with winning its next
Ward 11 is an aldermanic ward in St. Louis, Missouri. It is one of 28 wards that make up the Board of Aldermen of the City of St. Louis The current alderman for Ward 11 is Thomas Albert Villa. Ward 11 contains parts of many neighborhoods, including Carondelet, Patch, Holly
CRU adopted use of the forward pass on a limited basis in Junior, Interscholastic, Western Canada Rugby Union, Western Intercollegiate Union and the Grey Cup final. The first legal pass in Canada was thrown by Gerry Seiberling and the first reception was by Ralph Losie of Calgary Altomah-Tigers against Edmonton
The Seram friarbird (Philemon subcorniculatus), also known as the grey-necked friarbird, Ceram friarbird, grey-necked honeyeater and gray-necked honeyeater, is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs on Seram Island in the Maluku Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist
The North Coast Soccer League (NCSL) is a soccer league in northern Ohio recognized by the Ohio Soccer Association North (OSA-N), the United States Adult Soccer Association (USASA).The league is affiliated to the United States Adult Soccer Association and teams qualify for the U.S. Open Cup through USASA channels. The
John Paul (J. P.) Ricciardi (born September 26, 1959) is a Major League Baseball executive who currently is a special assistant to New York Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson. Ricciardi has previously served as Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations and general manager of the Toronto Blue Jays from November
Czaple Wielkie [ˈt͡ʂaplɛ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołcza, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Gołcza, 8 km (5 mi) south-west of Miechów, and 27 km (17 mi) north of the regional capital
Desulfovibrio is a genus of Gram-negative sulfate-reducing bacteria. Desulfovibrio species are commonly found in aquatic environments with high levels of organic material, as well as in water-logged soils, and form major community members of extreme oligotrophic habitats such as deep granitic fractured rock aquifers. Like other sulfate-reducing bacteria, Desulfovibrio was
Song Xian was a military general serving under the warlord Lü Bu during the late Han Dynasty era of Chinese history. In 198, when Cao Cao besieged Lü Bu at the Battle of Xiapi, Song Xian and his colleagues Hou Cheng and Wei Xu kidnapped Lü Bu's chief advisor Chen
Mashhad-e Miqan (Persian: مشهدميقان‎‎, also Romanized as Mashhad-e Mīqān and Mashhad-e Meyqān; also known as Mashhad-e Mīghān, Mash’had-e-Mīyqān, and Meshed) is a village in Mashhad-e Miqan Rural District, in the Central District of Arak County, Markazi Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 338, in 97 families.
Peter Lang is an academic publisher specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It has its headquarters in Pieterlen and Bern, Switzerland, with offices in Brussels, Frankfurt am Main, New York City, Dublin, Oxford, Vienna, and Warsaw. Peter Lang publishes over 1,800 academic titles annually, both in print and digital
Bourne Publishing Group (BPG) is a small publishing group based in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England. Founded in 1989 as an independent private publisher formed primarily to publish a new launch (the Shooting Gazette) but with the long-term objective of adding other titles. BPG was started in offices in Bourne, Lincolnshire with
Attero Dominatus is the second album by Swedish power metal band Sabaton, as well as the first to feature keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr. The Latin name is intended to mean 'Destroy Tyranny' (lit. 'Wear down absolute authority'). However it is syntactically incorrect. The imperative verb conjugation should be used in conjunction
Curtis Greene is an American mathematician, specializing in algebraic combinatorics. He is the J. McLain King Professor of Mathematics at Haverford College in Pennsylvania. Greene did his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, and earned his Ph.D. in 1969 from the California Institute of Technology under the supervision of Robert P.
A lava bench is a volcanic landform with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area. They are created when molten lava travels away from a volcanic vent and expands an old shoreline. If a newly formed lava bench rests on sediments, it may pose hazards due
The Merchant Marine Act of 1928 (also called the “Jones-White Act”) is a United States law to stimulate private shipbuilding in the United States and to assist the merchant marine financially in being competitive in the emerging global market. It is printed in the United States Code in Title 46A
Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights provides a right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. This includes the freedom to change a religion or belief, and to manifest a religion or belief in worship, teaching, practice and observance, subject to certain restrictions that are
The Reichstag was the Parliament of the North German Confederation (German: Norddeutscher Bund), founded after the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. It functioned until the establishment of the German Empire in 1871. Parliamentary sessions were held in the same building as the Upper House of the Prussian Landtag, the Prussian House
Kalayathumkuzhi Mathews Binu (born 20 December 1980) is an Indian track and field athlete from Kerala who specializes in 400 metres and 800 metres. He holds the current 400 metres national record of 45.48 s set at the 2004 Athens Olympics on 20 August 2004. He broke the 44-year-old Olympics
This article gives a historical overview of Christian positions on Persecution of Christians, persecutions by Christians, religious persecution and toleration. Christian theologians like Augustine of Hippo and Thomas Aquinas had legitimized religious persecution to various extents, and during the Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, Christians considered heresy and dissent
The 2016–17 Detroit Red Wings season is the 91st season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on September 25, 1926. This season will mark the Red Wings final season at Joe Louis Arena with their move to Little Caesars Arena for the 2017–18 season. This season
Detective Phil Fish is a fictional NYPD detective in the TV series Barney Miller and later in the spin off series Fish. He was played by Abe Vigoda. Fish was an odd character for a television detective: aged, grumpy, and suffering from a variety of maladies for which he constantly
Bjørn Spur (71°55′S 4°39′E / 71.917°S 4.650°E) is a rock spur which extends northeastward from Skigarden Ridge in the Muhlig-Hofmann Mountains of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped from surveys and from air photos by the Sixth Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60, (NorAE) and named for Bjørn Grytøyr, scientific assistant with
Howard Forinton (born 18 September 1975) is an English footballer who plays for Southam United as a striker. Forinton made 65 appearances and scored 14 goals in the Football League playing for Birmingham City, Plymouth Argyle, Peterborough United and Torquay United. Forinton also managed at Southern Football League side Woodford
Penicillium roqueforti is a common saprotrophic fungus from the family Trichocomaceae. Widespread in nature, it can be isolated from soil, decaying organic matter, and plants. The major industrial use of this fungus is the production of blue cheeses, flavouring agents, antifungals, polysaccharides, proteases and other enzymes. The fungus has been
The CARVER matrix was developed by the United States special operations forces during the Vietnam War. CARVER is an acronym that stands for Criticality, Accessibility, Recuperability, Vulnerability, Effect and Recognizability and is a system to identify and rank specific targets so that attack resources can be efficiently used. CARVER was
WDRB, virtual channel 41 (UHF digital channel 49), is a Fox-affiliated television station located in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The station is owned by Block Communications, as part of a duopoly with MyNetworkTV affiliate WMYO (channel 58); Block also operates Campbellsville-licensed CW affiliate WBKI-TV (channel 34) under a local marketing
The China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT, simplified chinese:中国国际投资贸易洽谈会, traditional chinese:中國國際投資貿易洽談會), approved by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, takes place on September every year in Xiamen, China. Themed on Introducing FDI and Going Global, CIFIT features a focus upon nationality and internationality, upon investment
Armitage 90 F.C. was an English association football club. They played at Kings Bromley Lane. The club competed variously in the Staffordshire Senior League, Midland Football Combination, Southern League, and Midland Football Alliance between 1990 and 1996, when the club folded. The club also regularly entered the FA Cup, but
(This article is about the pornographic movie director. For Norwegian skier, see Kristian Bjørn.) Kristen Bjorn (12 October 1957 in London, England) is the stage name of a British director and producer of gay pornographic films and a former gay porn film actor. In the foreword to a book devoted
Miathyria is a Neotropical genus of dragonflies. They are commonly known as Hyacinth Gliders. One species, M. marcella, occurs in North America. They are associated with floating plants, especially Water Hyacinth or Water Lettuce. The genus contains only two species:   Miathyria marcella (Selys in Sagra, 1857) - Hyacinth Glider
Arctostaphylos pechoensis is a species of manzanita known by the common name Pecho manzanita. It is endemic to California, where it is known only from the Pecho Hills southwest of San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo County, California. It is a plant of the chaparral and coastal coniferous forest.
Mokrsko Dolne [ˈmɔkrskɔ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sobków, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Sobków, 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Jędrzejów, and 26 km (16 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.
Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located on the Niagara Escarpment within the township of Mono, Ontario, Canada. It is managed by Ontario Parks. Approximately 80% of the Cannings Falls Area of Natural and Scientific Interest is within the borders of the park; land acquisitions are planned
The RESTORE Act (the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States Act) is a United States federal statute that was signed into law by President Barack Obama on July 6, 2012. It was enacted by the 112th United States Congress as an amendment
Shaun Bartlett (born 18 December 1976 in Plymouth, England) is a British-Norwegian singer, lyricist and composer. He lives in Norway where he was the lead singer for several bands before his solo debut in 2006. He is mostly known in Norway for his performances on Gullruten (2015) and The Voice
Ramea Island, Newfoundland and Labrador was a small place of 30 families in 1864. Ramea Island is a group of five islands, Northwest Island, Great Island (or Big Island), Middle Island, Harbour Island and Southwest Island. In the early 1940s, all inhabitants moved to Northwest Island and formed the town
The Time Of The Doves (also translated as The Pigeon Girl or In Diamond Square; original Catalan-language: La plaça del Diamant, that is Diamond Square) is a 1962 novel written by exiled Catalan writer Mercè Rodoreda. It is noted by its use of stream of consciousness. The book is named
The 2007 National Pro Fastpitch season is the fourth season of professional softball under the name National Pro Fastpitch for the only professional women's fastpitch softball league in the United States. From 1997 to 2002, NPF operated under the names Women’s Pro Fastpitch (WPF) and Women’s Pro Softball League (WPSL).
Southern Boroughs was a former electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales created in 1856. It included the towns of Goulburn, Braidwood, Yass and Queanbeyan, while the surrounding rural area were in the electoral districts of Argyle, United Counties of Murray and St
The Bel Air International Film Festival, first held in 2008, is an annual international film festival which takes place in Bel Air and the greater Los Angeles area. The festival honors films in the following categories: Film Fashion, Documentaries, Shorts, Comedy Shorts, Comedy, Drama, Animation, Foreign Films, Music Video, and
The Imp Prince (known as Le Prince Lutin in French) is a French fairy tale written by Marie Catherine d'Aulnoy and published in her book Fairy Tales (Les Contes des Fees) in 1697. The word used, Lutin, in French can have several translations and meanings, in this case and implies:
Leave Home is the second studio album by American punk rock band Ramones. It was released on January 10, 1977, through Sire Records, with the expanded CD being released through Rhino Entertainment on June 19, 2001. Songs on the album were written immediately after the band's first album's writing process,
Yo no creo en los hombres (English: I Don't Trust Men Anymore) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Giselle González for Televisa. It is based on Yo no creo en los hombres (1991), produced in México. Alejandro Camacho, Adriana Louvier and Gabriel Soto star as the protagonists, while Flavio Medina,
Riverview is a community in the city of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. It borders Regional Road 89 to the north, Lockhart Road to the south, Marsdale Drive to the east, and the Twelve Mile Creek to the west. Glenridge is to the north, Brockview, Power Glen is to the south,
Vladislav Bykanov (Hebrew: ולדיסלב ביקנוב‎‎, Ukrainian: Владислав Биканов) (born November 19, 1989 in Lviv, Ukraine) is an Israeli short track speed skater who has competed since 2004. Bykanov has also qualified to compete for Israel at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia in all three individual races. By doing
Ben Hartwell Winkelman (February 28, 1899 – December 18, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He played three seasons with the Milwaukee Badgers of the National Football League (NFL). Winkelman served as the head football coach at San Jose State University from 1940 to 1941, compiling a record
A Tribute to John Fahey is a tribute album to guitarist John Fahey released in 1979. It is noteworthy in that, unlike subsequent Fahey tribute albums, it was recorded during his lifetime. All the performers were then on Kicking Mule Records, a label co-founded by ED Denson, former Takoma Records
Chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 2 (CXCL2) is a small cytokine belonging to the CXC chemokine family that is also called macrophage inflammatory protein 2-alpha (MIP2-alpha), Growth-regulated protein beta (Gro-beta) and Gro oncogene-2 (Gro-2). CXCL2 is 90% identical in amino acid sequence as a related chemokine, CXCL1. This chemokine is secreted
Burton Richter (born March 22, 1931) is a Nobel Prize-winning American physicist. He led the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) team which co-discovered the J/ψ meson in 1974, alongside the Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) team led by Samuel Ting. This discovery was part of the so-called November Revolution of particle
Strathcona High School, or Scona as students and staff refer to it, is a public high school located in Edmonton, Alberta. The school was referred to as Strathcona Composite High School up until 2014. The school was originally constructed to hold 1200 students, which a $455 Million renovation program expanded
Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordering Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick, East Williamsburg, and Ridgewood, Queens to the east; and Fort Greene and the East River to the west. Part of Brooklyn Community Board 1, the neighborhood is served
CBEF is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting at 1550 AM in Windsor, Ontario. It airs the programming of Radio-Canada's Première network. CBEF is a Class A station broadcasting on the clear-channel frequency of 1550 kHz; in fact, the only full power station on this frequency in Canada. CBEF was launched
Ayatollah Abolghasem Khazali Boroujerdi (Persian: ابولقاسم خزعلی بروجردی‎‎, 21 March 1925 – 16 September 2015) was a hardline Iranian politician, fundamentalist Shi'i cleric and a founding member of Haghani school with close ties with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Saeed Jalili. He was the conservative chairman of the Guardian Council, and was
Toft is a village situated in Cambridgeshire, England. It is approximately six miles to the west of Cambridge, and is situated within four miles of the M11 motorway. It has approximately 600 residents and 200 homes. Comberton Village College and Comberton Sixth Form falls within the Toft Parish boundary. The
Hemiscyllium halmahera or Halmahera epaulette shark is a species of bamboo shark from Indonesia. This species is described from two specimens collected near Ternate island in 2013, off the coast of larger Halmahera island. This species is most similar to Hemiscyllium galei, found in West Papua, but looks strikingly different
Bolyai is an old lunar crater that is located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. To the southeast of Bolyai is the crater Eötvös, and to the north is Neujmin. It is named after the 19th century Hungarian mathematician János Bolyai. This crater has been
Kosmos 2388 (Russian: Космос 2388 meaning Cosmos 2388) was a Russian US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 2002 as part of the Russian Space Forces' Oko programme. The satellite was designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 2388 was launched from Site
Soblówka [sɔˈblufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujsoły, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Ujsoły, 29 km (18 mi) south of Żywiec, and 92 km (57 mi) south of
The Potbelleez are a three piece Irish-Australian electro-house and dance music group, which formed in 2003 as a duo by DJs Dave Goode (aka David Greene) and Jonny Sonic (Jonathon Murphy). In 2005 they were joined by rapper Blue MC (Marisa Lock) on vocals and in 2006 by iKid (Ilan
Gorenje Podpoljane (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnjɛ pɔtpɔˈljaːnɛ]; German: Oberpölland) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It lies just west of the main road from Velike Lašče to Ribnica and the railway line from Ljubljana to Kočevje. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower
Jeff Heaton (born 13 October 1943 in St. Helens, Lancashire) is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s who became a St Helens RLFC Hall of Fame inductee. He played at club level for St. Helens (twice), Liverpool City/Huyton, and Rochdale Hornets, as a Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e.
A rocket net is a type of animal trap used to trap a large number of live animals, usually birds, but they also have been used to catch large animals such as various species of deer. Rocket nets, cannon nets, and other net launching devices are built upon similar principles
The Hellenic National Defence General Staff (Greek: Γενικό Επιτελείο Εθνικής Άμυνας, abbr. ΓΕΕΘΑ) is the senior staff of the Hellenic Armed Forces. It was established in 1950, when the separate armed services ministries were consolidated into the Ministry of National Defence. Its role in peacetime was as a coordinating and
The Symphony No. 5 in D major/D minor, Op. 107, known as the Reformation, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1830 in honor of the 300th anniversary of the Presentation of the Augsburg Confession. The Confession is a key document of Lutheranism and its Presentation to Emperor Charles V in
Bingham is a market town in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England. Situated nine miles east of the city of Nottingham and near to Newark-on-Trent, the town had a population of 9,131 at the 2011 UK census (up from 8,655 in 2001), and was in November 2013 named the best
Balje is a municipality in the district of Stade, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish and from 1715 on by the Hanoverian Crown. In
Stoke on Tern is a village located in Shropshire, England, on the River Tern. The civil parish is known as Stoke upon Tern. The parish includes the smaller settlements of Eaton upon Tern, Ollerton, Stoke Heath and Wistanswick, and had a total population of 1,740, in 440 households, at the
Harry E. Speelman (October 4, 1916 – April 1, 1983) was an American football player. He played college football for Michigan State College (later known as Michigan State University) from 1935 to 1937. He was captain of the 1937 Michigan State Spartans football team that lost to Auburn in the
The Intel740, or i740 (codenamed Auburn), is a 350 nm graphics processing unit using an AGP interface released by Intel in 1998. Intel was hoping to use the i740 to popularize the AGP port, while most graphics vendors were still using PCI. Released with enormous fanfare, the i740 proved to
The 2006–07 Hong Kong First Division League started on 2 September 2006, with Happy Valley and Xiangxue Sun Hei drawing 1–1. In this season, the First Division was composed by 10 teams. HKFC and Wofoo Tai Po have been promoted from the Second Division. The two bottom teams of the
Johann Lesinski (1904–63) was the first and -to date- only bishop of Tingzhou, in the Ecclesiastical province of Fuzhou. A German, Lesinski belonged to the Ordo Praedicatorum (the Dominicans). He was ordained into the priesthood in July 1932, before his 28th birthday anniversary. In May 1947 the Apostolic prefecture of
Morgan Lewis (October 16, 1754 – April 7, 1844) was an American lawyer, politician, and military commander. The second son of Francis Lewis, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Lewis fought in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He served in the New York State Assembly
Aubrey Kerr McClendon (July 14, 1959 – March 2, 2016) was an American businessman and the founder and chief executive officer of American Energy Partners, LP. He was also the co-founder, chief executive officer and chairman of Chesapeake Energy. He was an outspoken advocate for natural gas as an alternative
The Kirtlebridge rail crash took place in 1872 at Kirtlebridge railway station in Dumfriesshire. An express passenger train ran into a goods train that was shunting; 11 people lost their lives immediately, and one further person succumbed later. The cause was a failure to communicate between the station master in
Minterne Magna is a village and civil parish in Dorset, England, situated in the West Dorset administrative district on the A352 road halfway between Dorchester and Sherborne. In the 2011 census the parish had a population of 184. Minterne Magna village is sited near the source of the River Cerne
Frashër is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census was 387. The municipal unit consists of the villages Frashër, Zavalan, Ogren-Kostrec, Gostivisht, Miçan, Vërçisht, Kreshovë
William Barnett (dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer who active in first-class cricket in the 1830s. Barnett made his first-class debut for The Bs against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lords', before playing four first-class matches for the Marylebone Cricket Club in 1837 and 1838. In
Brings the Gumbo Pot is a compilation album presented by rapper, Celly Cel. The album was released in 2006 for the Independent Music Network and was the fourth album released by Celly Cel in 2006. This compilation album features guest like Lil' Jon, Devin the Dude, Tech N9ne, Twista, Juvenile,
Mariopol [maˈrjɔpɔl] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowice, within Kutno County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Dąbrowice, 24 km (15 mi) north-west of Kutno, and 67 km (42 mi) north-west of the regional capital Łódź.
Christopher Porterfield is an American songwriter, guitarist and singer. He currently leads the folk band Field Report. Porterfield previously played with DeYarmond Edison, a band led by Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire with a degree in journalism.
This is a list of decisions of the United States Supreme Court that have been abrogated, in whole or in part, by a subsequent constitutional amendment or Congressional statute. This list does not included decisions overruled by the subsequent Supreme Court decisions.(This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding
Sam the Skull is a fictional cat, said to roam around Glasgow, Scotland, most famously in the song with the same name. He is often also called The Glasgow Cat. Sam the Skull is said to be a very tough cat, and in the song, written by Harry Hagan, he
Susan Hackwood is the executive director of the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST). She is a professor and researcher of electrical engineering credited for inventing the concept of electrowetting with Gerardo Beni in 1981. Hackwood is married to Gerardo Beni. They have two children, Catherine and Juliet. Notably,
Mestwin [ˈmɛstfin] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Stężyca, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Stężyca, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Kartuzy, and 45 km (28 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Mustapha Chadili (Arabic: مصطفى الشاذلي‎‎) (born 14 February 1973 in Casablanca) is a retired Moroccan football goalkeeper who currently plays for FAR Rabat. Chadili played for Raja Casablanca at the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship. He plays for the Morocco national football team and was a participant at the 1998
Jagan (Jagan Ayan) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in supporting roles in Tamil films. His breakthrough was with K. V. Anand's Ayan, where he played a small-time smuggler Chitti Babu, and the role won him critical acclaim. He is also a prominent TV and stage show host.
William Robert Locke Spence (9 October 1875 – 3 March 1954) was a British politician. Born in Cockpen in Midlothian, Spence was educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh. When he was fifteen, he became an apprentice sailor, and joined the National Sailors' and Firemen's Union (NSFU). He served in
NBA In The Zone (also known in Japan as NBA Power Dunkers and in Australia as NBA Pro) series is a series of basketball video games released by Konami for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64 video game consoles. Konami followed up the In The Zone series with the release of
Rafsanjan County (Persian: شهرستان رفسنجان‎‎) is a county in Kerman Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Rafsanjan. At the 2006 census, the county's population (including portions later split off to form Anar County) was 291,417, in 71,830 families; excluding those portions, the population was 259,863 in 64,027
Phyllonorycter aarviki is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found in Tanzania and Yemen. The habitat consists of dry semi urbanized areas along the Indian coast and in eastern Africa. The length of the forewings is 2.3 mm. The forewing ground colour is bright ochreous with blackish fuscous
Brushmen of the Bush was a painting group of five artists who collaborated in Broken Hill, New South Wales in 1973. It was active until 1989. The five members of the group were Pro Hart, Eric Minchin, Jack Absalom, John Pickup and Hugh Schulz. Following their inaugural exhibition in 1973,
The 2014 MyAFibStory.com 400 was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race that was held on September 14, 2014, at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The race was 267 laps long, and it was the 27th race of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and the first of the
Burnham Norton Friary was a Carmelite (White Friars) friary near Burnham Market in Norfolk, England. It is now a ruin. The friary was founded by Sir William Calthorp and Sir Ralph Hemenhale in 1241, the first Carmelite monastery to be founded following the expulsion of the order from Mount Carmel
Pride Shockwave Dynamite! is the international PPV broadcast name for the mixed martial arts and kickboxing event co-promoted by the PRIDE Fighting Championships and K-1 on August 28, 2002. It was held at the Tokyo National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. The proper name for the event was Dynamite! Biggest Mixed
Railings is an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who is notable for winning the 2005 Caulfield Cup when trained by John Hawkes. Other notable wins include the Metropolitan Handicap and he has been placed in races such as the BMW Classic. He was transferred to New Zealand Trainer Roger James in the
Friedrich Wilhelm Ehrenfried Rost (11 April 1768 in Bautzen – 12 February 1835 in Leipzig) was a German theologian, philosopher and classical philologist. He studied theology and philology at the University of Leipzig, receiving his doctorate in 1792. In 1794 he served as a vespers minister at the university church,
Plough Lane was a football stadium in Wimbledon, south west London. For nearly eighty years it was the home ground of Wimbledon Football Club, from September 1912 until May 1991, when the club moved their first team home matches to Selhurst Park as part of a groundshare agreement with Crystal
Vlodrop-station (Limburgish and town dialect: Vlórp-Statie) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located on the German border, about 5 km east of the village Vlodrop, in the municipality of Roerdalen. The hamlet is named after the railway station of Vlodrop, which was located on the
Triebold Paleontology Incorporated (TPI) is a company based in Woodland Park, Colorado, United States providing fossil-related goods and services. TPI is headquartered in the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center. Subsidiary companies of TPI include the traveling exhibitions company, Embedded Exhibitions, LLC, Dinosaur Sanctuary, and the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center.
There are more than 1,400 properties and historic districts in Colorado listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They are distributed over 63 of Colorado's 64 counties. (Broomfield County is the sole exception.) This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 14, 2016.
A by-election was held for the ʻEua Noble seat to the Legislative Assembly of Tonga on 2 August 2012. It was triggered by the dismissal from Parliament of the incumbent, the Speaker Lord Lasike, following his conviction for illegal possession of ammunition in July. The Tongan nobility elect nine representatives
Jelena Lieven (1842–1917), was an Imperial Russian pedagogue. She was the principal of the Smolny Institute in Saint Petersburg in 1895–1917. Daughter of Alexander Lieven. Jelena Lieven was not formally educated but received a very high level of education through Autodidacticism. She was early active with her mother as a
Chwastnica [xfastˈnit͡sa] (German: Quosdorf; until 1937: Quosnitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Domaniów, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Domaniów, 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Oława, and 23 kilometres (14 mi) south of
François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de Montlosier (April 16, 1755 in Clermont-Ferrand – December 9, 1838), was a notable French politician and political writer during the First French Empire, Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy. He was the youngest of a large family belonging to the poorer nobility.
Kim Possible Movie: So The Drama (also known as Kim Possible: So the Drama) is the second feature-length film based on the Kim Possible TV show, preceded by A Sitch in Time in 2003. This film includes a mix of hand-drawn animation and computer animation. The film premiered April 8,
Henry Oloyede Fajemirokun was a trade unionist who later became a prominent Nigerian businessman and one of the country's dynamic indigenous entrepreneurs who promoted West Africa's economic integration. He was a former president of Nigeria Chambers of Commerce & Lagos Chambers of Commerce and of the Federation of West African
The Useful Space Principle, or USP, was first articulated in a series of six articles in The Bridge World, from November 1980 through April 1981. (The International Bridge Press Association awarded its 1981/1982 award for Best Article or Series on a System or Convention to Jeff Rubens for this series.)
The Pikeville Bears are the sports teams of University of Pikeville located in Pikeville, Kentucky. They participate in the NAIA and in the Mid-South Conference (MSC). Pikeville Athletics have won numerous conference championships and three national championships: two in women's bowling in 2004 and 2008 and a NAIA DI men's
Temple of Art is an upcoming documentary created and directed by Allan Amato and Olga Nunes. The film follows over 50 artists' creative process and philosophies, asking each of them the question, “Why do you make art?”. The artists and musicians include: Grant Morrison, Bill Sienkiewicz, Brian Thies, Barron Storey,
SUCH TV is a television network based in Pakistan. SUCH TV is Pakistan's News & Current Affairs TV channel. with an aim of bringing unbiased and factual inform. SUCH TV had started broadcasting on 23 March 2010. Such TV will display broadcast to the public, keeping in view its principles
Abburi Ravi (Telugu: అబ్బూరి రవి) is an Indian screenwriter in Tollywood. His full name is Abburi Ravi Sesha Ramakrishna. Abburi Ravi belongs to Bhimavaram in Andhra Pradesh. He did his schooling at S.Ch.B.R.M. High School and Intermediate in D.N.R. College in Bhimavaram and graduated with a Bachelor of Science with
Shlomo Breznitz (Hebrew: שלמה ברזניץ‎‎, born 3 August 1936) is an Israeli author, psychologist, former professor of psychology, former rector and president of the University of Haifa, and previous member of the Knesset. He is currently the president and founder of Cognifit, a brain fitness software company.
DragThing is a shareware Dock application for Mac OS X. Intended for organization and as an application switcher, DragThing allows for multiple docks with user-specified settings such as color, texture and shape. Dock contents can be organized into tabs and paying the shareware fee enables the user to assign a
Ewhurst Green is a village and the main settlement of the civil parish Ewhurst, East Sussex, England. It is located 10 miles (16 km) north of Hastings in the valley of the River Rother. The parish church is dedicated to St James the Great and is Grade I listed. The
The Battle of Chapakchur (Turkish:Çapakçur) was a decisive battle fought between Kara Koyunlu (Black Sheep Turkomen) under the leadership of Jahan Shah and Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep Turkomen) under the leadership of Uzun Hasan. Jahan Shah was defeated by Uzun Hasan in a battle near the sanjak of Çapakçur in
The Teddy Bear Museum of Naples was a visitor attraction located in north Naples, Florida, United States. It opened in 1990 and closed in 2005. It operated as a non-profit organization, and received funding from donations, as well as profit from museum tickets, gift shop sales, and Hug Club membership.
The Collection is a Franco-British web-television series. The series, co-produced by Amazon Studios, BBC Worldwide's Lookout Point (which produced BBC's War & Peace) Federation Entertainment and France Télévisions, premiered on 2 September 2016. The eight-part series was shooting in Wales, France and Pinewood Studios in the first half of 2016
Metro Politécnico is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the north of Mexico City, in the Gustavo A. Madero borough. It is the northern terminus for Line 5. The station's logo is the emblem of the Instituto Politécnico Nacional, a university in Mexico City. It
Non-functional testing is the testing of a software application or system for its non-functional requirements: the way a system operates, rather than specific behaviours of that system. This is contrast to functional testing, which tests against functional requirements that describe the functions of a system and its components. The names
Lida Martinoli (1914–1991) was an Argentine dancer, choreographer, and theatre performer in Buenos Aires. Born in Rosario, Santa Fe in 1914, she was the daughter of the artists, Fanny Montiano and Carlos Martinoli. She studied ballet at La Scala in Milan before returning to Buenos Aires in 1932. She joined
Norman Harry Crowder (20 October 1926 – 10 February 2013) was Archdeacon of Portsmouth from 1985 to 1993. Born in Nottingham on 20 October 1926, he was educated at Nottingham High School and St John's College, Cambridge. After National Service with the RAF Educational Service he was ordained in 1952.
Sovetsky Soyuz (Russian: Советский Союз; tr. Soviet Union) was a magazine published by the Soviet Union. The magazines was established in 1956. It was one of the propaganda magazines of the Soviet Union. There were editions published in France, Italy, Finland and Japan. The magazine had a monthly sports supplement,
USS Pinellas (AK-202) was an Alamosa-class cargo ship that was constructed for the U.S. Navy during the closing period of World War II. By the time she was scheduled for commissioning, the war’s end caused her to be declared “excess to needs” and she was returned to the U.S. Government
The 2005–06 Football League Championship (known as the Coca-Cola Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the second season of the league under its current title and fourteenth season under its current league division format. Reading dominated the Championship, setting a new league record of 33 league games unbeaten between the opening
The University of South Dakota at Springfield was a state supported university in Springfield, South Dakota that was founded in 1881 and closed in 1984. It started as Southern State Normal School, became Southern State Teachers College in 1947, Southern State College in 1964, and finally the University of South
Arsenio H. Lacson (December 26, 1912 — April 15, 1962) was a Filipino journalist and politician who gained widespread attention as Mayor of Manila from 1952 to 1962. An active executive likened by Time and The New York Times to New York's Fiorello La Guardia, he was the first Manila
Tees Cottage Pumping Station is a Victorian pumping station complex at Broken Scar on the A67 near Low Coniscliffe just west of Darlington. The site dates from 1849, and was built to provide drinking water for Darlington and the surrounding area. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument housing two completely
The Black-spotted Sticky Frog (Kalophrynus pleurostigma) is a small frog with a black spot just in front of each of its hind legs. It releases a sticky substance when threatened, thereby making it an unpleasant meal for predators, allowing it to escape from harm. This species develops in the pitchers
Linguistic rights in Europe are stated in constitutions which differ by country. These constitutions usually state the national language or official language, and may or may not explicitly allow for other languages in the country. Most of the linguistic rights stated here are negative rights, which grant freedom of usage
Oedipina is a genus of lungless salamanders, which is characterized by their absence of lungs; they instead achieve respiration through their skin and the tissues lining their mouth. Species of Oedipina are endemic to Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Mexico. The common name of worm salamanders derives from the species'
(This article is about the Lahori Gate in Lahore. For the one in Delhi, see Lahori Gate, Delhi. For other uses, see Lahori Gate.) The Lahori Gate is located within Walled City of Lahore in (Lahore, Punjab ) Pakistan. Lahori Gate is one of the 13 gates of the Walled
The Cannon Branch Fort is a historic American Civil War fortification at 10611 Gateway Boulevard in Manassas, Virginia. Details of the exact time and circumstances of its construction are not known; it is believed to have been built by Union Army forces in 1863 or 1864 to defend the nearby
Santiago Aragón Martínez (born 3 April 1968) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He was a technically evolved player who often assumed playmaker duties, and played mainly for Real Zaragoza, appearing in more than 350 official games in 11 seasons – ten in La Liga –
The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters) is an Order of France, established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture, and its supplementary status to the Ordre national du Mérite was confirmed by President Charles de Gaulle in 1963. Its purpose is the
The Airport Police Service (APS) (Irish: Póilíní an Aerfoirt) is a small police force responsible for providing general policing and aviation security duties at the three state airports in Ireland: Dublin Airport, Cork Airport and Shannon Airport. The Airport Police service was first founded in 1936 in Dublin Airport and
Paope Nature Reserve is a nature reserve situated on Hiiumaa island in western Estonia, in Hiiu County. The nature reserve is situated in an area of geological variation and was created to protect the biodiversity of the area. Hiiumaa's highest point (68 metres above sea level) is located in the
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. (東京海上日動火災保険株式会社 Tōkyō Kaijō Nichidō Kasai Hoken Kabushiki-Kaisha), commonly called Tokio Marine Nichido, is a property/casualty insurance subsidiary of Tokio Marine Holdings, the largest non-mutual private insurance group in Japan. Tokio Marine Holdings was formerly known as Millea Group, which underwent a name
The 2001–02 season of the NOFV-Oberliga was the eighth season of the league at tier four (IV) of the German football league system. The NOFV-Oberliga was split into two divisions, NOFV-Oberliga Nord and NOFV-Oberliga Süd. The champions of each, Hertha BSC (A) and Dynamo Dresden, entered into a play-off against
Chris Jans (born April 12, 1969) is an American college basketball head coach, most recently for the Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team. Jans is a graduate of Loras College, and hails from Fairbank, Iowa. Jans was hired by Bowling Green in March 2014—his first Division I job. He led
Hartford Public Schools is the school district of Hartford, Michigan. The current superintendent is Andrew Hubbard. Hartford Public Schools offers school choice, allowing families to request the school setting they like best. Hartford Public Schools also offers the Open Choice program which allows students to attend schools in nearby districts.
Drosera graniticola is an erect perennial tuberous species in the carnivorous plant genus Drosera that is endemic to Western Australia. It grows 10–20 cm (4–8 in) high near granite outcrops. White flowers emerge from August to September. D. graniticola was first described and named by N. G. Marchant in 1982.
Barco Strike was a vector-based drawing program targeted at the repro and print shop markets. It was developed by the Graphics division of the Barco Group from 1993 to the late 1990s on both Barco's own proprietary workstations and SGI computers. It was meant both as a replacement for the
Doryeom-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 法定洞) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 行政洞), Sajik-dong. The name is originated from a governmental office named Doryeomseo (도렴서 都染署) in the region during the early period of Joseon dynasty.
Arta Musaraj is the founder and editor-in-chief of Academicus, an academic journal published in English in Albania, and general coordinator of the Entrepreneurship Training Center, an initiative of Southeast Europe Enterprise Development, International Finance Corporation, and the World Bank. Since 1996, she has been lecturer in Business Administration and Communication
Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair (20 February 1787 – 19 January 1861) was a Scottish politician, soldier and photographic pioneer. He was Provost of St Andrews from 1842 to 1861. Playfair took a strong interest in photography during its pioneer years and worked with Sir David Brewster to develop the calotype
Ronald Gordon McLean (26 March 1881 – 2 July 1941) was a British gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912. As
Croton setigerus (formerly Eremocarpus setigerus) is a species of plant known by the common names doveweed and turkey mullein. It is native to western North America, such as Montana and California. It has naturalized elsewhere, including parts of Australia. This is a squat plant with furry, feltlike, hexagon shaped leaves,
Pietro Armanini was an Italian mandolin virtuoso who was born in 1844 and died on 8 September 1895 in Bordeaux, France. As a professor at La Scala, he was one of the most famous exponents of the Milanese mandolin and the first to bring his instrument professionally before the English
Heart of Stone is a novel written by the Italian writer Sebastiano Vassalli and published in 1996 by the publishing house Einaudi. It is the story of a stately house owned by lord Basilio Pignatelli, traced from the birth of the Italian Reign to today. Vassalli shows Italy's economic changes,
Dead Child Stars is an EP by Canadian indie rock band Stars, released in 2003 on Paper Bag Records. It was released as a special collector's item available only on the band's 2003 concert tour, and was not sold in stores, except as a bonus item available with pre-order of
Vittorio Catani (born July 17, 1940) is an Italian science fiction writer. Born in Lecce, he currently lives and works in Bari, Italy. A retired bank clerk, he started publishing essays and fiction in 1962, especially within the fantasy and science fiction genres. His first novel, Gli universi di Moras,
Intrigue is a VFX from Canada, which produces state of the art visual effects for the feature film industry. Founded in the late 1970s, it is one of the oldest VFX Studios in the World. Intrigue is the Visual Effects Division of Intrigue Productions, Inc. Intrigue FX has created visual
Mr. T (born Lawrence Tureaud; May 21, 1952) is an American actor and retired professional wrestler known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. Mr. T is known for his trademark African
Hesperilla ornata, the spotted skipper or spotted sedge-skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the non-tropical eastern seaboard of mainland Australia and in the adjacent mountain ranges. The wingspan is about 40 mm. The larvae feed on various Carex and Gahnia species, including Carex brunnea,
The Benedictine Ravens football program is a college football team that represents Benedictine College in the Heart of America Athletic Conference, a part of the NAIA. The team has had 14 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1920. The current coach is Larry Wilcox who first took
Beat 'Em and Eat 'Em is an erotic pornographic video game for the Atari 2600 by Mystique in 1982. Distribution was handled by American Multiple Industries until distribution changed to Game Source. Players control two nude women; the goal is to catch sperm falling from a masturbating man on a
Julian Charrière (born 1987, Morges, Switzerland) is a Swiss artist currently living and working in Berlin, Germany. He attended the École cantonale d'art du Valais and the Berlin University of the Arts. He collaborated with Julius von Bismarck for the site specific performance “Some pigeons are more equal than others”
Apollosa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 8 km southwest of Benevento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,734 and an area of 21.0 km². The municipality of Apollosa
Gladys May Casely-Hayford alias Aquah Laluah (11 May 1904 in Axim – October 1950 in Freetown) was a Gold Coast-born Sierra Leonean writer, daughter of Adelaide Casely-Hayford. She started the Krio language literature. She studied in Ghana and Wales, danced with a Berlin jazz band, and returning to Africa taught
Roberta Gropper (16 August 1897 - 1 February 1993) was a German Communist political activist who became a member of the Reichstag (national parliament) in 1930. In 1934 she fled to the Soviet Union where she fell victim to party factionalism and spent more than three years in a concentration
Saint Kitts Premier Division, known for sponsorship reasons as SKNFA Digicel Super League, is the Saint Kitts top division, created in 1980 and organized by the St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association. It currently has 13 participating clubs and the season lasts from October to May. At the Regular Stage,
A stud finder (also stud detector or stud sensor) is a handheld device used to locate framing studs located behind the final walling surface, usually drywall. While there are many different stud finders available, they all fall into two main categories, magnetic stud detectors and electric stud finders.
Zibusiso Mkhwanazi is a South African digital entrepreneur, A World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and founder and CEO of AVATAR - The Digital Marketing Agency. He is the founder of the Mkhwanazi Academy for Christian Entrepreneurship Zibusiso serves on the boards of the National Economic Education Trust and The
Henry Paul Guinness Channon, Baron Kelvedon, PC (9 October 1935 – 27 January 2007) was Conservative MP for Southend West for 38 years, from 1959 until 1997. He served in various ministerial offices, and was a Cabinet minister for 3½ years, as President of the Board of Trade and Secretary
Kashgar Railway Station (喀什站) is the main railway station of Kashgar, Xinjiang, and the westernmost railway station in China. It is the western terminus for the Southern Xinjiang and Kashgar-Hotan Railways. The station is located northeast of the city of Kashgar, and is served by regular passenger trains to Urumqi
Paul O'Byrne, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., FRCPI, FRCPC, FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Glas) is a Canadian respirologist, the Dean and Vice President-elect of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Dean of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University. He was the E.J. Moran Chair of Respiratory Medicine at McMaster University Medical
Rachel Ames (born Rachel Kay Foulger, November 2, 1929) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her role as Audrey March Hardy on the soap opera General Hospital. Ames's role is the longest-running in the series' history, spanning over fifty years and earning her multiple
David Kahn (b. February 7, 1930) is a US historian, journalist and writer. He has written extensively on the history of cryptography and military intelligence. Kahn's first published book, The Codebreakers - The Story of Secret Writing (1967), has been widely considered to be a definitive account of the history
Sunico Productions is a company founded by Denmark-based Pakistani businessman Mangharam Harwani to preserve Sindhi culture, language, and traditions through film. Sunico produces Sindhi language films, and was the first production house to launch a Sindhi film after a gap of 5 years. Sunico also sells online CDs and DVDs
Abu Es Haq es Saheli or Abu Isaq es Saheli (Granada, Spain, 1290 - Timbuktu, Mali, 1346) was an Andalusī architect and poet. His father was the alamín of the perfumers of Granada, the person in charge of controlling and repairing scales for weights and measures. He was devoted to
The Order of the Republic (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhuriyet Nişanı) is the second highest state order after the Order of the State. The Order is conferred by the President of Turkey, upon the decision of the Council of Ministers, to the prime ministers, ministers and members of foreign missions in
Laxmanpur Bathe is a village in Arwal district in Bihar state, India on the river Son river about 90–km from Patna. It is most known for the massacre that took place on 1 December 1997, where 58 Dalits were allegedly killed by members of the Ranvir Sena, a militia of
Gods Lake is a lake in northeastern Manitoba in Canada. The lake covers an area of 1,151 square kilometres (444 sq mi), making it the 7th largest lake in the province. It lies north of Island Lake at an elevation of 178 metres (584 ft), approximately 280 kilometres (174 mi)
Fin de siecle is the second live album by Polish gothic rock band Closterkeller. It was released on February 29, 2000 in Poland through Polskie Radio. The album was recorded on October, 1999 at Program 3 Polskiego Radia studio, Warsaw. The cover art was created by Anja Orthodox and Marti
Limoges (/lɪˈmoʊʒ/; French pronunciation: ​[li.mɔʒ]; Occitan: Lemòtges or Limòtges [liˈmɔdʒes]) is a city and commune, the capital of the Haute-Vienne department and the administrative capital of the Limousin in west-central France. Limoges is known for its medieval and Renaissance enamels (Limoges enamels) on copper, for its 19th-century porcelain (Limoges porcelain)
Henry P. Hughes (August 13, 1904 – December 12, 1968) was an American jurist from Wisconsin. Born in Fountain Prairie, Wisconsin, Hughes went to Marquette University and then received his law degree at the now Georgetown University Law Center. In 1937, he was appointed a Wisconsin Circuit Court judge. In
Temirkhan Myngaydaruly Dosmukhanbetov (Kazakh: Досмұханбетов, Темірхан Мыңайдарұлы) has served as the Minister of Tourism and Sports in the Government of Kazakhstan since Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed him on 27 March 2006.Prior to that he served as the Mayor of Astana. Nazarbayev appointed him mayor, replacing Adilbek Jaksybekov, on 16
The 1942–43 season was Stoke City's eighth season in the non-competitive War League. In 1939 World War II was declared and the Football League was cancelled. In its place were formed War Leagues and cups, based on geographical lines rather than based on previous league placement. However, none of these
Dame Sibyl Mary Hathaway, DBE (née Collings; 13 January 1884 – 14 July 1974) was Dame of Sark from 1927 until her death. Her 47-year tenure spanned the reigns of four overlords: George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II. Hathaway was a financially troubled widow with six children
A national census in Canada is conducted every five years by Statistics Canada. The census provides demographic and statistical data that is used to plan public services including health care, education, and transportation, determine federal transfer payments, and determine the number of Members of Parliament for each province and territory.
Irwin Held (July 1, 1925 - June 17, 2013) was an American restaurateur, known for being a longtime owner of Barney's Beanery through years 1970 and 1999. Held was born in The Bronx, New York in 1925. In 1970, he moved to Santa Monica, California and was promoted to an
The House at 1233 Wentworth Ave. is a historic house located at 1233 Wentworth Avenue in Pasadena, California. Architect Arthur S. Heineman designed the Cotswold style house, which was built in 1917 for Lydia C. Edmonds. The large front entrance porch is topped by an arched roof supported by wooden
Albert I (died ca. 1011) was the son of Robert I, Count of Lomme. He became Count of Namur in 998. He married Ermengarde, daughter of Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, and had the following children:   Robert II, Count of Namur died without issue and was succeeded by his
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Pays de Retz, situated in the Loire-Atlantique département and in the French région of Pays de la Loire. From 1973, it was absorbed by the neighbouring commune of Pornic and from July 1, 2007 it became a subdivision of this commune. The commune
David Wladimir Serradas Suárez (born May 17, 1969 in Valencia, Carabobo) is a former Venezuelan boxer, competing in the flyweight division. Serradas competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where he was defeated in the quarterfinals of the Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) by
The 2016 Tour de Yorkshire was a three-day cycling stage race took place in Yorkshire from the 29 April to the 1 May 2016, It was the second edition of the Tour de Yorkshire and was organised by Welcome to Yorkshire and the Amaury Sport Organisation. The Route is Beverley–Settle,
Satyajeet Patil (Marathi: सत्यजित पाटील) is a Shiv Sena politician from Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. He is current Member of Legislative Assembly from Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India as a member of Shiv Sena. He has been elected for 2 terms in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for 2004
The Media Delivery Index (MDI) is a set of measures that can be used to monitor both the quality of a delivered video stream as well as to show system margin for IPTV systems by providing an accurate measurement of jitter and delay at network level (Internet Protocol, IP), which
James Bettcher (born May 27, 1978) is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). Bettcher coached at numerous colleges before he was hired by the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL. He coached under Cardinals head coach Bruce Arians
HMAS Sea Snake was an auxiliary Snake-class junk built for the Royal Australian Navy during the Second World War. She was launched in 1945 and commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy on 31 March 1945. She was used by the Services Reconnaissance Department and was paid off on 27 November
Nanna Koerstz Madsen (born 23 October 1994) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour (LET). In 2014, Madsen was selected as the best European amateur player. She played college golf for one semester at the University of South Carolina, winning one tournament. Madsen was a
USS Vandivier (DER-540) was laid down at the Boston Navy Yard on 8 November 1943 as a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort DE-540; launched on 27 December 1943; and was sponsored by Mrs. Mary Hardin Vandivier. Since World War II came to an end before she was completed, work on
Louis Laddie Koupal (December 19, 1898 – December 8, 1961) born in Tabor, South Dakota was a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1925–26), Brooklyn Robins (1928–29), Philadelphia Phillies (1929–30) and St. Louis Browns (1937). He helped the Pirates win the 1925 World Series. In 6 seasons he had a 10–21
Sadateru Arikawa (有川定輝 Arikawa Sadateru) January 20, 1930 - October 11, 2003 was a Japanese aikido teacher and Aikikai Hombu Dojo shihan. Born in Tokyo, Arikawa practiced karate as a youth. He began training in aikido at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo in 1948 and was promoted to 9th dan in
The Public Service Building is a historic 67.06 m (220.0 ft), 15-story office building in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The building and its attached parking garage have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Public Service Building and Garage since 1996. It was built to
(This is a Malay name; the name Zakaria is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohd Nasir.) Mohd Nasir Zakaria (born 9 February 1976) is a Malaysian politician. From 2008 to 2013 he was the Member of the Parliament
Frederick Hamilton March, GC, MBE (6 August 1891 – 30 October 1977) was an Australian soldier and adventurer. He served in the Middle East during the First World War. He received the Empire Gallantry Medal, then the highest civilian gallantry award in the British Empire, for his conduct during the
Navarra was a cruiser serving the Spanish Navy from 1923 to 1956. Construction on Reina Victoria Eugenia—the ship's original name—began in 1915 by Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval in Ferrol. The design showed considerable British design influence resembling contemporary British Town-class cruisers. The boilers were re-arranged into three rooms to
Pablo Clemente-Colón born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is the first Puerto Rican to serve as Chief Scientist of the National Ice Center (NIC), headquartered in Alexandria Virginia, a position he has held since 2005. As such, he serves the three entities that operate the NIC, the United States Navy, the
The Men's Triple Jump event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium. The triple jump has been ever present since the beginning of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. The top twelve athletes from the three jumps in qualifying progressed
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church was formed for English speaking Methodists in Newport to worship. It is located at 111 East 6th Street in Newport, Kentucky. In 1806, a small class of Methodists was formed in Newport at the house of Jonathan Huling, the tavern located at the southeast corner of
In Haitian Vodou, Grand Bois (meaning great wood, also Grans Bwa, Bran Bwa, Ganga-Bois) is an elemental, nature-oriented loa closely associated with trees, plants and herbs. Offerings to him include leaves and herbs, honey, and spiced rum. As a Petro Loa and Loa of the wilderness he can be fierce
W. 'Gene' E. Alday, Jr. (August 17, 1957 – October 9, 2016) was an American Republican politician. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 25th District, being first elected in 2011, leaving office in 2016 after being defeated in the Republican primary by Dan Eubanks.
The Misra & Gries edge coloring algorithm is a polynomial time algorithm in graph theory that finds an edge coloring of any graph. The coloring produces uses at most colors, where is the maximum degree of the graph. This is optimal for some graphs, and by Vizing's theorem it uses
First Lieutenant Mohammad Zgheib (Arabic: الملازم الأول محمد زغيب‎‎ Moulazem Awal Mohamed Zughai'b) was a Lebanese officer killed in the Battle of Malkia during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Highly regarded as a heroic figure in the Lebanese resistance history and in the accomplishments of the Lebanese army. Maarouf Saad fought
Kiginsky District (Russian: Киги́нский райо́н; Bashkir: Ҡыйғы районы) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-four in the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the republic and borders with Mechetlinsky and Belokataysky Districts in the north, Chelyabinsk Oblast in the east and
The West Donegal by-election, 1890 was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of West Donegal on 30 May 1890. The vacancy arose because of the resignation of the sitting member, Patrick O'Hea of the Irish Parliamentary Party. Only one candidate was nominated, James Joseph
Eugenio Mario Perente-Ramos (Gino Perente) (21 November 1937 - 18 March 1995) was the founder of the National Labor Federation (NATLFED), a collection of anti-poverty organizations in the United States. The NATLFED's organizations conduct door-to-door canvassing and operate assistance programs for the poor, but it has also been described by
A Man Called Pirate (Japanese: 海賊とよばれた男 Hepburn: Kaizoku to yobareta otoko) is a best selling Japanese historical novel by Naoki Hyakuta. As of January 2014, it had sold over 1,700,000 copies. In April 2013, it won the Japan Booksellers award. It will be adapted into a film directed by Takashi
The Biggin Church Ruins are the ruins of a church in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Biggins Church is its name in the USGS Geographic Names Information System. The ruins are about 2 mi (3 km) from Moncks Corner, South Carolina, near the intersection of South Carolina Highway 402 and State
The 2009 Baltimore Ravens season was the franchise's 14th season as a team in the National Football League (NFL). The franchise entered the season off an 11–5 record in their previous season, a playoff berth, but a loss in the American Football Conference (AFC) Championship game against the eventual Super
Orji is a village in southeast Nigeria. It is located in the Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. This region is part of the ancient kingdom of Uratta. Orji is one of several settlements along the Owerri-Okigwe road, including Umuchoke, Umuogowerem, Umuogii, Umukehi, Umuodu, Umuimeka, Umundula, Umuasonye, and
The Agha Nour mosque (Persian: مسجد آقانور‎‎) is a mosque located in Isfahan, Iran. It was founded during the Shah Abbas I era and completed during the Shah Safi era, and as such the names of the both kings were mentioned in the inscription above the portal of the mosque.
Patrick Henry High School (PHHS) was located at 109 South Lee Street in Stockbridge, Georgia, United States.It was the alternative high school for the Henry County School System. It was closed after the 2015 school year due to the high cost of upkeep to the aging building, which was the
Oeceoclades callmanderi is a species of terrestrial orchid in the genus Oeceoclades that is endemic to northeastern Madagascar, where it grows in the coastal forests of Cape Masoala. It was first described by the French botanist Jean Marie Bosser in 2006 and named in honor of one of the collectors,
Oswald Pornbacher was an Italian luger who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. A natural track luger, he won the gold medal in the men's doubles event at the 1980 FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships in Passeier, Italy. Pornbacher also won two medals in the men's doubles
Fruitcake EP is an EP released by the defunct Filipino alternative rock band Eraserheads released by Sony BMG Music Philippines Inc. (Formerly BMG Records Pilipinas, Inc.) in 1996 as a promotional material for the launching of their album Fruitcake in December 1996. The album contains three tracks that includes the
The CDC 6000 series was a family of mainframe computers manufactured by Control Data Corporation in the 1960s. It consisted of CDC 6400, CDC 6500, CDC 6600 and CDC 6700 computers, which all were extremely rapid and efficient for their time. Each was a large, solid-state, general-purpose, digital computer that
Opioid receptors are a group of inhibitory G protein-coupled receptors with opioids as ligands. The endogenous opioids are dynorphins, enkephalins, endorphins, endomorphins and nociceptin. The opioid receptors are ~40% identical to somatostatin receptors (SSTRs). Opioid receptors are distributed widely in the brain, and are found in the spinal cord and
The molecular formula C10H12O2 (molar mass : 164.2 g/mol, exact mass: 164.08373 u) may refer to:   Chavibetol   3,4-Dimethoxystyrene   Duroquinone   Eugenol, a phenylpropene   Isoeugenol, a phenylpropene   Phenethyl acetate   Propyl benzoate   Raspberry ketone   Thujaplicins   α-Thujaplicin   β-Thujaplicin (hinokitiol)   γ-Thujaplicin   Thymoquinone
Adam Lively (born 20 January 1961) is a British novelist. He was born in Swansea and educated in England and America. His debut novel Blue Fruit was published in 1988. In 1993, he was included in the Granta Best of Young British Novelists list. Lively is the son of Booker
Beechfield is a neighborhood in the Southwest District of Baltimore, located between Yale Heights (east) and the Baltimore County line (west). Its population in 2008 was estimated at 3,789. The community's boundaries form an inverted pyramid shape, with Frederick Avenue (north) drawing a line across the top from Baltimore County
Vsevolod Vladimirov (Russian: Все́волод Влади́миров) was an author and historian who wrote about Finland's Revolution in the early 20th century, during the Russian Revolution of 1905. His magnum opus on the Governor-General of Finland Prince Ivan Mikhailovich Obolensky, published in 1911, was translated by Victor E. Marsden, who also translated
A V20 engine is a V engine with 20 cylinders. Engines of this number of cylinders are not common in automobiles, but this configuration is used in some diesel locomotives. For example, the 1960s diesel locomotive EMD SD45 diesel-electric locomotive is fitted with a 20-cylinder EMD 645E3 two-stroke engine. The
Monospace is a monospaced Unicode font, developed by George Williams. It is based on the typeface Courier. This font contains 2,862 glyphs. It includes characters in the following unicode ranges: Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, Latin Extended-A, Latin Extended-B, IPA Extensions, Spacing Modifier Letters, Combining Diacritical Marks, Greek, Cyrillic, Hebrew, Latin
M Cream is a 2014 Indian road movie written and directed by Agneya Singh. It follows the exploits of four rebellious friends who set out on a road trip in pursuit of a mythic drug. The film was screened at the Rhode Island International Film Festival where it received the
Gonionota cyanaspis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is 23-24 mm. The forewings are bright deep orange with two deep blue oblique fasciae edged with purple, not quite reaching the dorsal edge, the first moderate,
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (formerly Dongdaemun Stadium Station) is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2, Line 4 and Line 5. The huge Dongdaemun Market district is centered on this station and Dongdaemun Station, located to the north across Cheonggyecheon. The Line 2 station is located in
The R45 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Saldanha with Villiersdorp via Vredenburg, Malmesbury and Paarl. The route is mostly a two-lane wide-shouldered highway, however sections within Paarl and between Vredenburg and Saldanha are dual-carriageways. The R45 is co-signed with the N7 for a short segment north
Maryna Ihorivna Tkachenko, also spelled Marina, (Ukrainian: Марина Ігорівна Ткаченко, born 29 August 1965 in Mukacheve, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian basketball player. She won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, with the Unified Team of twelve former Soviet Republics, and a fourth place at the 1996 Summer
Konaiyur (கோனையூர்) is a tiny village in Tamil Nadu located at Tiruvannamalai District, Chetpet Taluck in India. Located at three kilometers from the state highway SH-4 from Vinnamangalam (via Nadupattu & Kudisaikarai), in between Arni and Chetput. The neighboring villages are Periya Kozhappalur, Kudisaikarai, Vinayakapuram, Melanur, Thirumani, Katteri (Gengapuram), Nariyambadi.
Campbelltown Arts Centre is a multidisciplinary contemporary arts centre located at the corner of Camden & Appin Roads, Campbelltown in Western Sydney. It is a cultural facility of Campbelltown City Council, assisted by the New South Wales Government through Arts NSW. Since opening in 2005 the Centre has pioneered a
Team Northumbria are a basketball club based in the north-east of England, which plays their home games at Northumbria University's £30million Sport Central complex. The club is operated by Northumbria University in partnership with the nearby professional Newcastle Eagles team, and currently enters Men's and Women's teams in the respective
The Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ) is a national campaign in the United States dedicated to ending the practice of trying, sentencing, and incarcerating children under age 18 in the adult justice system. Founded in 2005, CFYJ has become a national clearinghouse on the issue of trying youth in adult
Knowlton Memorial Hall, also known as Ashford Town Hall, is located at 25 Pompey Hollow Road in Ashford, Connecticut. It is a two story structure, built of randomly laid fieldstone with wide mortared joints, built in 1924 to house town offices and the public library. Construction was made possible by
Radhan Ganda (Kannada: ರಾಧನ್ ಗಂಡ) is a 2013 Kannada comedy - action film written and directed by Murugan. It is produced by Confident Group along with Shanta Pictures. Komal Kumar and Poorna are in the lead roles. Manikanth Kadri has composed the soundtrack and film score. The storyline is similar
Giant Wheel was an Intamin-supplied double wheel that operated at Hersheypark between 1973 and 2004. The entire structure weighed over 135 tons, and was installed in a 25-feet square slab of concrete, 10 feet thick. The ride comprised a 116-foot cross beam, each end carrying a 12-arm wheel, with a
Dion Keith Jenkins (born September 21, 1979) better known mononymously as Dion is an American singer-songwriter and record producer perhaps best known for frequently collaborating with Aftermath Entertainment recording artists The Game, 50 Cent and Young Buck. He has also worked with several other prominent rappers, such as Talib Kweli,
Foreign relations of Iran refers to inter-governmental relationships between Iran and other countries. Geography is a very significant factor in informing Iran's foreign policy. Following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the newly born Islamic Republic, under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, dramatically reversed the pro-American foreign policy of the last Shah
Noemí Gerstein (1910 – 1996) was an Argentine sculptor, illustrator and plastic artist. Gerstein was born in –and lived and worked in– Buenos Aires. In 1934, she began training under Alfredo Bigatti In the 1950s, she received a government grant to travel to France, where she studied at the Académie
The Port Gibson Battlefield was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is 2,080 acres (840 ha), more than two square miles. A somewhat larger, overlapping area, the Port Gibson Battle Site, was designated a National Historic Landmark and automatically listed on the National Register in
Lawrence Alufea Sampofu (born 1955) is a Namibian soldier and politician. He is the governor of Zambezi Region since 2010. Sampofu was born on 10 August 1955 in Mbabanzi in the Zambezi Region. During Namibia's struggle for independence he joined the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN), the military wing
Impossible Mission is a video game for several home computers. The original version for the Commodore 64 was programmed by Dennis Caswell and published by Epyx in 1984. The game features a variety of gameplay mechanics, from platform, adventure and action games and boasted novel features for the time, such
Dharmayutham is a Tamil courtroom soap opera that aired Monday through Friday on Vijay TV from 2 August 2012 to 11 January 2013 at 10:00PM IST for 104 episodes. Written by Anand Krishnamoorthi and Chandrachoodan Gopalkrishnan. The shooting of this serial was carried out at AVM Studios. The show starred
William Windom (May 10, 1827 – January 29, 1891) was an American politician from Minnesota. He served as U.S. Representative from 1859 to 1869, and as U.S. Senator from 1870 to January 1871, from March 1871 to March 1881, and from November 1881 to 1883. He also served as Secretary
Master trooper is a rank used by several state police agencies within the United States and in some world militaries. In particular, in the Louisiana State Police, in the United States, it is a rank below sergeant, yet above senior trooper. The insignia for this rank consists of a gold
Green Village is an unincorporated community located within portions of both Harding Township and Chatham Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It is located just north of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. It is named after Ashbel Green, former president of Princeton University. Green Village has its
Centro Novo do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The municipality contains part of the 271,197 hectares (670,140 acres) Gurupi Biological Reserve, a full protected conservation unit created in 1988. Average annual rainfall is 2,169 millimetres (85.4 in).Temperatures range from 22
The Republic Day of Turkey (Turkish: Cumhuriyet Bayramı) is one of the public holidays in Turkey and Northern Cyprus, commemorating the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey in 1923. It lasts 35 hours, starting each year at 1:00 pm on 28 October. The holiday commemorates the events of 29 October
The Stele Forest, or Xi'an Beilin Museum (碑林; pinyin: Bēilín), is a museum for steles and stone sculptures which is located in Xi'an, China. The museum is housed in a former Confucian Temple and it has housed a growing collection of Steles since 1087. By 1944 it was the principal
(For people named Chakravarti, see Chakravarti. For the 2015 Indian historical drama TV series, see Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.) Chakravartin (Sanskrit cakravartin, Pali cakkavattin) is an ancient Indian term used to refer to an ideal universal ruler who rules ethically and benevolently over the entire world. Such a ruler's reign is
The Norwegian Hospital and Health Service Association (Norwegian: Norsk sykehus- og helsetjenesteforening) is an interest organisation in Norway. It was founded as the Norwegian Hospital Association in 1937. It is a member body of the International Hospital Federation and the European Association of Hospital Managers. It organizes health trusts, health
The Capture of Belle Île was a British amphibious expedition to capture the French island of Belle Île off the Brittany coast in 1761, during the Seven Years' War. After an initial British attack was repulsed, a second attempt under General Studholme Hodgson forced a beachhead. A second landing was
John Stanbridge (1463–1510) was an English grammarian and schoolmaster. In 1480 he went to New College, Oxford and stayed until 1486, when he joined the staff of the newly founded Magdalen College School, founded by William Waynflete. Stanbridge became headmaster in 1488, following the death of John Anwykyll. He is
John R. Muether is Professor of Church History at Reformed Theological Seminary in Orlando, Florida, as well as the Library director. He is the co-editor of the Nicotine Theological Journal (along with D.G. Hart). He is a ruling elder in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, as well as being their denominational
Allan Lee Anderson (born January 7, 1964) is an American former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of six seasons (1986–1991) with the Minnesota Twins, where he led the American League in ERA in 1988. For his career, he compiled a 49-54 record in 148 appearances, with
A dual carriageway (North American English: divided highway) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation (North American English: median). Roads with two or more carriageways which are designed to higher standards with controlled access are generally classed as motorways,
Gong Xiantian (Chinese: 巩献田; Pinyin: Gŏng Xiàntián; born November, 1944) is a professor of jurisprudence at Beijing University Law School. In 2005, he openly challenged the constitutionality of the draft of the Property Law. His challenge was considered a reason for delaying the submission of the draft to the National
The siege of Shika castle, spanning the years 1546 to 1547, was one of many battles fought in Takeda Shingen's bid to seize control of Shinano Province. Having just defeated Uesugi Norimasa at the battle of Odaihara, Shingen made use of 300 severed heads obtained at that battle to intimidate
The Ystad Line (Swedish: Ystadbanan) is a 55-kilometer (34 mi) long railway line between Lockarp and Ystad in Scania, Sweden. At Lockarp, the line connects with the Continental Line towards Malmö, with the distance from Malmö Central Station to Ystad Station being 63 kilometers (39 mi). At Ystad, the line
The Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at The Catholic University of America is a satellite session of the central session at the Lateran University in Rome. The Institute is devoted to the study of the truth about the human person in all of its
The Deceased Wife's Sister's Marriage Act 1907 (7 Edw.7 c.47) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, allowing a man to marry his dead wife's sister, which had previously been forbidden. This prohibition had derived from a doctrine of canon law whereby those who were connected by
Petter Andersson (born 20 February 1985) is a Swedish footballer who last played FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga as a midfielder. In the summer of 2016 he signed for his old club Hammarby IF, but Andersson will be unable to play until the 2017 season as he is recovering
Not to be confused with George E. Moore, Los Angeles City Council member, 1943–51 Edward E. Moore (1866 or 1867–1940) was a teacher, newspaper editor and publisher, author and lawyer who served in the Indiana Senate from 1905 to 1913. He was also a Los Angeles, California, City Council member
Illuminationism is a doctrine according to which the process of human thought needs to be aided by divine grace. It is the oldest and most influential alternative to naturalism in the theory of mind and epistemology. It was an important feature of ancient Greek philosophy, Neoplatonism, medieval philosophy, and in
Meglitinides (glinides) make up a class of drugs used to treat diabetes type 2. They bind to an ATP-dependent K+ (KATP) channel on the cell membrane of pancreatic beta cells in a similar manner to sulfonylureas but have a weaker binding affinity and faster dissociation from the SUR1 binding site.
Junk Mail is a 1995 book by Will Self published by Bloomsbury Press. It features pieces of writing centred on drugs and the counter-culture, taken from writing in newspapers such as the Guardian, the Observer and the Independent. It incorporates a wide range of writing, such as an article on
Poledo was a Canadian alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Thornhill. Consisting of vocalist and bassist Joshua Malinsky, vocalist and guitarist Mitch Roth and drummer Dave Capogna, the band formed in 1994 and released two independent cassettes, Buzz Muffin and Let Up, before signing to Sonic Unyon. They released
Bayandayevsky District (Russian: Баянда́евский райо́н) is an administrative district of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the thirty-three in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Bayandayevsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 3,756.2 square kilometers
The Boogeyman is a short horror film directed by Gerard Lough and starring Simon Fogarty, Michael Parle and Joanne Cullen. It is based on the short story of the same name by Stephen King and was made using the 'Dollar Baby' deal he set up in the 80's. It is
The Tel Aviv–Jerusalem bus 405 attack was a suicide attack on 6 July 1989 carried out by Abed al-Hadi Ghaneim of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. On a crowded Egged commuter bus line No. 405 en route from Tel-Aviv to Jerusalem (Israel), Ghanim seized the steering wheel of the bus, running
Total Fiasco is American songwriter Glenn Robinson's debut EP, released on December 12, 2012 on Wreck Kidz Lbl. The EP was intended to be a ten song full-length album but due to some last minute changes, half of the album was scrapped. The songs on ‘’Total Fiasco’’ were narrowed down
The earliest reference to a system of seven archangels as a group appears to be in Enoch I (the Book of Enoch) which is not part of the Jewish Canon but is prevalent in the Judaic tradition, where they are named as Gabriel (Sunday), Michael (Monday), Raphael (Tuesday), Uriel (Wednesday),
Tharwa Drive is an arterial road, in the southern Australian Capital Territory. The road extends from the Monaro Highway through the Tuggeranong district in Canberra's southern suburbs, connecting with Drakeford Drive before continuing south through the Lanyon Valley and crossing the Murrumbidgee River at the village of Tharwa. Tharwa Drive
Greta Conway Van Susteren (born June 11, 1954) is an American commentator and television news anchor formerly on the Fox News Channel, where she hosted On the Record w/ Greta Van Susteren. A former criminal defense and civil trial lawyer, she appeared as a legal analyst on CNN co-hosting Burden
Bryan Henry Vaughan (2 February 1931 – 17 June 2015) was an Australian politician and lawyer. He was an Labor member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1981 to 1999. The son of jeweller Henry Michael Vaughan and his wife Myra Kelly, Bryan Vaughan was born in Sydney.
Sverre Martin Fjelstad (born 17 October 1930) is a Norwegian zoologist, photographer, non-fiction writer and producer for radio and television. He was born in Oslo. He is probably best known to the public for the series Naturmagasinet, which was aired by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation between 1966 and 1974.
EssNet AB was founded in Stockholm, Sweden, 1936 under the name Hugin Kassaregister AB. It was a provider of solutions to lotteries, including lottery terminals, central software and knowledge. The company has inherited a long tradition within paper handling since it was born from the old and traditional Esselte company.
Frank Meschkuleit (born May 13, 1962) is a Canadian voice actor who plays the voice of Toopy on the television series Toopy and Binoo. He has also performed as a voice actor and puppeteer on other shows, such as Don't Eat the Neighbours and Dragon. He was also the suit
Arts at the Old Fire Station (OFS, formerly the Old Fire Station Theatre and Old Fire Station Arts Centre) is a social enterprise in Oxford (40 George Street or Gloucester Green, Oxford, OX1 2AQ) comprising a gallery, theatre and studio for dance, drama and music, workshops for artists as well
Prušánky is a village and municipality (obec) in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 14.13 square kilometres (5.46 sq mi), and has a population of 2,107 (as at 1 January 2008). Prušánky lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) west
Mount Edgecumbe is a mountain in the Fiordland National Park in the Southland Region of New Zealand. It is situated on the southern side of Cook Channel, an arm of Dusky Sound and is the westernmost of a small mountain range containing several higher but unnamed peaks. There is a
Eulogia Echaurren García-Huidobro (1830–1887) was First Lady of Chile and the wife of President Federico Errázuriz Zañartu. She was born in Santiago, the daughter of José Gregorio de Echaurren y Herrera and of Juana García-Huidobro y Aldunate. She was also the mother of President Federico Errázuriz Echaurren and of María
The Clydesdale Bank £100 note is a banknote of the pound sterling. It is the largest denomination of banknote issued by the Clydesdale Bank. The current cotton note, first issued in 2009 bears a portrait of the designer and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh on the obverse and images of the
Tritonville F.C. was an association football club from Dublin. They competed for one season 1912–13 in the Irish League, one of only three Dublin clubs to do so; they also competed in the Irish Cup. Tritonville played their games on grounds which were used by the GAA on Sundays for
Chengjiangaspis chengjiangensis is an extinct redlichiid trilobite that lived during the early part of the Botomian stage, of the Early Cambrian which lasted from approximately 524 to 518.5 million years ago. It is a rare fossil found in strata just above the Maotianshan Shale, where the Chengjiang Biota are found.
MRC for Medical Equipment Trading was a biopharmaceutical company based in Khartoum, Sudan , which was founded in 2010G and that specialist in equipping hospitals and diagnostic laboratories, regulatory and quality index for all sectors. We are considered as main supplier for most hospitals, diagnostic and research laboratories. MRC is
Sogndal Fotball is the association football section of Norwegian sports club Sogndal IL from Sogndal in Sogn og Fjordane. The club was founded in 1926. The men's team was promoted to the 2011 Norwegian Premier League after the 2010 Norwegian First Division. In 1976 the men's team were runners-up in
The School of Professional & Extended Studies at American University is located at the Tenley Campus.The School of Professional and Extended Studies (SPExS) is the seventh and newest major academic unit of American University. By establishing SPExS in 2012, American University created a vibrant center that will provide unique courses
The Molla Çelebi Mosque (Turkish: Molla Çelebi Camii), sometimes known as Fındıklı Mosque (Turkish: Fındıklı Camii) also as The Hazelnut is an Ottoman mosque located in the Fındıklı neighbourhood of Beyoğlu district in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built by Ottoman architect Mimar Sinan under the order of Kazasker Mehmet Vusuli
KTL is a musical duo consisting of Stephen O'Malley (Sunn O)))) and Peter Rehberg (Pita), originally formed to create the music for a theater production titled Kindertotenlieder by Gisèle Vienne and Dennis Cooper. The production premiered in Brest, France, in March 2007. The duo has also played shows not associated
Vertu is a loosely defined category of objects of art appealing to curiosity or to an interest in the Western classical era. Examples of Vertu might include Greek and Roman antiquities, classical sculpture, or particularly fine science-related collections (e.g., minerals or biological specimens). Collection of Vertu was fashionable among certain
A power tower is a type of mechanical power take-off (or pto) which resides on an auxiliary transmission. It is mounted to the top of an auxiliary transmission (also known as a brownie or joey box) and its vertical housing has earned it the name power tower. Unlike traditional transmission
Paddy Breslin is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. Breslin played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand, both against New Caledonia, the first a 0-4 loss on 8 November 1967, the second a 1-3 loss on 8 October 1968, Breslin scoring New
The Cathedral of St Andrew (often referred to as St Andrews Cathedral) is a ruined Roman Catholic cathedral in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. It was built in 1158 and became the centre of the Medieval Catholic Church in Scotland as the seat of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and the
Genderqueer (GQ), also termed non-binary or gender-expansive, is a catch-all category for gender identities that are not exclusively masculine or feminine‍—‌identities which are thus outside of the gender binary and cisnormativity. Genderqueer people may identify as one or more of the following:   having an overlap of, or indefinite lines
Prescott is a city in Pierce County, Wisconsin at the confluence of the St. Croix River and Mississippi River. The population was 4,258 at the 2010 census, making it the second-largest city in the county after River Falls, and the largest entirely within Pierce County. Prescott was home to the
Marshall Road station is a SEPTA Route 102 trolley stop in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. It isbetween Cheswold and Blanchard Roads on Marshall Road. Trolleys arriving at this station travel between 69th Street Terminal in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania and Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania. The station has a shed with a roof where
Wellspring Academies (formerly Academy of the Sierras) is a pair of therapeutic boarding schools for overweight and obese children, teens, and young adults, both operated by Wellspring, a division of Aspen Education Group. It is said to be the first weight loss boarding school in the United States. As of
This is a list of notable Puerto Ricans who were awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal. The list includes people who were born in Puerto Rico, people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican ancestry, such as Victoria Leigh Soto whose father is Puerto Rican. It also includes other residents
Open Hearts (Danish: Elsker dig for evigt), is a 2002 Danish drama film directed by Susanne Bier using the minimalist filmmaking techniques of the Dogme 95 manifesto. It stars Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Sonja Richter and Paprika Steen. Also referred to as Dogme #28, Open Hearts relates the story
Dawn Fraser, AO, MBE (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer and former politician. She is one of only three swimmers to have won the same Olympic event three times – in her case the women's 100-metre freestyle. Within Australia, she is often known for her controversial
Rocksmith 2014 is a 2013 music video game produced by Ubisoft to replace the 2011 title Rocksmith. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Rocksmith 2014 comes with 65 tracks on the disc, 10 of which are bonus tracks, with a further 55 importable
Matt's Scooter (1985 – June 30, 2014) was a Standardbred pacer and sire who was named Harness Horse of the Year in 1989. Matt's Scooter competed as a pacer in harness racing, winning the Meadowlands Pace, Prix d'Été, Confederation Cup, Messenger Stakes, American National Stakes, Breeders Crown, Driscoll Series, Mohawk
Olu Pua Botanical Garden and Plantation (12.5 acres) is a private botanical garden located on Highway 50 near Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii. It is no longer open to the public. The gardens were originally the manager's residence for the Kauai Pineapple Plantation. They currently contain more than 5,000 species of tropical
Thomas Roander (born July 31, 1966) is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event. Four years later in
The Togo national rugby union team represents Togo in international rugby union. Togo are a member of the International Rugby Board (IRB), and have yet to play in a Rugby World Cup tournament. Togo played their first international in 2001, losing to Nigeria. They won their first match in 2003,
Dendrosenecio kilimanjari is a giant groundsel found atop Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa. It was originally known as Senecio kilimanjari, but a recent botanical reclassification split off some species formerly in Senecio, putting it and various other species in the new genus Dendrosenecio. Both genera are in the family Asteraceae. The
Peter McLoone (born 1950) is a former Irish trade union leader. Born in Ballyshannon, McLoone began working as a psychiatric nurse in 1969. He joined the Local Government and Public Services Union, and in 1978 was elected as its assistant general secretary. This became part of the Irish Municipal, Public
The Qld Murri Carnival (QAIHC Arthur Beetson Foundation Murri Rugby League Carnival) is an annual four-day rugby league carnival for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Queensland rugby league teams. Queensland Rugby League (QRL) has awarded the Arthur Beetson Foundation with the tender for the next few years to host the
In linguistics, inversion is any of several grammatical constructions where two expressions switch their canonical order of appearance, that is, they invert. The most frequent type of inversion in English is subject–auxiliary inversion in which an auxiliary verb changes places with its subject; it often occurs in questions, such as
Ant–fungus mutualism is a symbiosis seen in certain ant and fungal species, in which ants actively cultivate fungus much like humans farm crops as a food source. In some species, the ants and fungi are dependent on each other for survival. The leafcutter ant is a well-known example of this
The Bac-Man Geothermal Production Field, also known as the BacMan Geothermal Power Plant, is one of the geothermal power stations operated by Energy Development Corporation in the provinces of Albay and Sorsogon in the Philippines. It is named for its location in the municipalities of Bacon and Manito.
The 2009 World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships is the 2nd edition of the World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships, and was held at Baku Sports Hall in Baku, Azerbaijan from June 11 to June 14, 2009. The participating male and female teams are divided into six groups each and the top
Dr. Harikrishna Prasad Gupta Agrahari (born 25 February 1950, Parsauni Bhatta, Nepal) (Hindi: डॉ हरिकृष्ण प्रसाद गुप्ता अग्रहरि) is a Hindi and Nepali language poet in the modern generation of Hindi poetry. He is known for his contribution in Nepali as well as Hindi literature. He completed Bachelor of Science
The Promise/Heaven's Promise (Hangul: 천상의 약속; RR: Cheonsang-ui Yaksok) is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Lee Yoo-ri (in a twin role), Seo Jun-young, Park Ha-na and Song Jong-ho. It airs on KBS2 on Mondays to Fridays at 19:50, for 102 episodes with the first episode airing on 1
In sports, running out the clock (also known as stonewalling, killing the clock, chewing the clock, stalling, or eating clock) refers to the practice of a winning team allowing the clock to expire through a series of pre-selected plays, either to preserve a lead or hasten the end of a
Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Canada, on January 1, 1927. Thomas Foster was running for his third consecutive term as mayor and won a narrow victory over Sam McBride. There were two referendums as part of the vote. Toronto voters voted in favour of adopting daylight saving time for
The men's flyweight competition of the boxing events at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, was held between June 21 and 26 at the Tarsus Arena. Like all Mediterranean Games boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. Both semifinal losers were awarded bronze medals, so no boxers
Buckaroo Banzai is the lead character, played by Peter Weller, of the eponymous 1984 cult film, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. A renaissance man, the character is a top neurosurgeon, particle physicist, race car driver, rock star and comic book hero, and probably the last hope
The 2014 FIA WTCC Race of France (formally the FIA WTCC JVC Kenwood Race of France) was the second round of the 2014 World Touring Car Championship season and the sixth running of the FIA WTCC Race of France. It was held on 20 April 2014 at the Circuit Paul
Maeve Brennan (January 6, 1917 – November 1, 1993) was an Irish short story writer and journalist. She moved to the United States in 1934 when her father was appointed to the Irish Legation in Washington. She was an important figure in both Irish diaspora writing and in Irish writing
Holbrook Garden is a one hectare garden outside Sampford Peverell, Tiverton, Devon, with experimental naturalistic plantings creating differing habitats. The plantings draw on the German approach to naturalism but strongly influenced by wild plant populations and species. It is considered by the garden writer Noel Kingsbury to be,
Mahmud Salem Horan Mohammed Mutlak Al Ali is a citizen of Syria, best known for the more than eight years he spent in the Guantanamo Bay detention camps in Cuba after being classified as an enemy combatant by the United States.His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 537.Joint Task Force Guantanamo
Air Cavalry is a flight simulation video game developed by Synergistic Software. It was released by Cybersoft and GameTek for the Super NES in 1995. In the game, players control an advanced helicopter gunship. Flying above multiple types of terrain, players have to complete a number of objectives using different
Mahatma Gandhi Road, commonly referred to by the abbreviation MG Road, is a station on the Purple Line of the Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. It was constructed by Punj Lloyd and opened to the public on 20 October 2011. The station MG Road has a bicycle stand next to
A Jog-A-Thon is a type of fund-raising event used by various schools and non-profit organizations to raise money via donations. A survey of 1000 K through 8 principals by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) dated March 29, 2007 indicated that 94% of them relied upon fundraisers to
The Organizatsia na Bulgarskite Skauty (Bulgarian Организация на българските скаути, Organization of Bulgarian Scouts), the primary national Scouting organization of Bulgaria, became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1999; work towards World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts membership recognition remains unclear. The coeducational
Johannes Tørrissen Worum (4 June 1817 – 20 December 1889) was a Norwegian politician. He was born at Ytterøy in Nord-Trondelag. His father was Tørris Johnsen Worum (1784-1836).He worked as a teacher and was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1854 and 1859, representing the constituency of Nordre Throndhjems Amt
Rescue Rover is a puzzle video game that was developed by id Software and published by Softdisk in 1991. The game was distributed as shareware, with the first 10 levels making up the shareware version, and another 20 levels being present in the registered version. This is one of several
Socialist Movement of Catalonia (in Catalan: Moviment Socialista de Catalunya, MSC) was a political party in Catalonia, Spain. The MSC was founded in exile the 14 of january of 1945 by ex-members of the POUM, PSUC and Republican Left of Catalonia. Due to the Francoist regime the party acted underground
In the computer programming language Python, pickle is the standard mechanism for object serialization; pickling is the common term among Python programmers for serialization (unpickling for deserializing). Pickle uses a simple stack-based virtual machine that records the instructions used to reconstruct the object. This makes pickle vulnerable to security risks
Vasavi is a Gujarati language spoken by the Bhil people, though not intelligible with Bhili. The Vasavi live mainly in two districts straddling the Gujarat Maharashtra border: Bharuch district in Gujarat and Dhule district of Maharashtra. Smaller communities may be found Vadodara and Surat districts of Gujarat and in south
Tonawanda High School is a public high school located in the City of Tonawanda, New York, United States. It is part of the Tonawanda City School District. The school's football field was at one time the home of the Tonawanda Kardex, a professional football team, which achieved fame by playing
Shadows in the Night is the thirty-sixth studio album by Bob Dylan, released by Columbia Records on February 3, 2015. The album consists of covers of traditional pop standards made famous by Frank Sinatra, chosen by Dylan. Speaking of his intention behind the album, Dylan stated: I don't see myself
Neuroplastin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NPTN gene. Neuroplastin is a type I transmembrane protein belonging to the Ig superfamily. The protein is believed to be involved in cell-cell interactions or cell-substrate interactions. The alpha and beta transcripts show differential localization within the brain. In
In enzymology, an asparagine-tRNA ligase (EC 6.1.1.22) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + L-asparagine + tRNAAsn AMP + diphosphate + L-asparaginyl-tRNAAsn The 3 substrates of this enzyme are ATP, L-asparagine, and tRNA(Asn), whereas its 3 products are AMP, diphosphate, and L-asparaginyl-tRNA(Asn). This enzyme belongs to the
In power engineering, a one-line diagram or single-line diagram (SLD) is a simplified notation for representing a three-phase power system. The one-line diagram has its largest application in power flow studies. Electrical elements such as circuit breakers, transformers, capacitors, bus bars, and conductors are shown by standardized schematic symbols. Instead
House at 195 Prospect Avenue is a historic home located at Sea Cliff in Nassau County, New York. It was built about 1890 and is a two-story house with decorative slate jerkinhead roof in the Late Victorian style. It features a three-bay shed-roof dormer that forms the second floor and
Schilcher is a wine produced solely in the Austrian region of Western Styria (Weststeiermark) and Southern Burgenland (Südburgenland), in the districts of Deutschlandsberg and Voitsberg, sharing a border with Slovenia and Carinthia to the south and west. The wine growing area is the smallest in Europe. The Schilcher wine itself
The Particle Data Group (or PDG) is an international collaboration of particle physicists that compiles and reanalyzes published results related to the properties of particles and fundamental interactions. It also publishes reviews of theoretical results that are phenomenologically relevant, including those in related fields such as cosmology. The PDG currently
Lazníky is a village and municipality (obec) in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 3.03 square kilometres (1.17 sq mi), and has a population of 508 (as at 3 July 2006). Lazníky lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of
Padding is thin cushioned material sometimes added to clothes. It is often done in an attempt to soften impacts on certain zones of the body or enhance appearance by 'improving' a physical feature, often a sexually significant one. In fashion, there is padding for:   Breasts – sometimes called falsies
Franciszek Bukaty (1747–1797) was a Polish diplomat. He was (1772–1785) Polish chargé d'affaires, and later ambassador in London. At first the Polish King Stanisław August Poniatowski wanted to make an English lawyer John Lind Polish ambassador in London, but British authorities opposed, because it was seen as 'unpatriotic' if an
The Kinross and West Perthshire by-election of 7 November 1963 was a by-election to the House of Commons. It was unique among by-elections since 1918 in that one of the candidates was the sitting Prime Minister, Sir Alec Douglas-Home; he was nominated for the constituency after disclaiming a peerage, as
Morven (Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhòr Bheinn) is a Corbett in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 871 m (2858 ft) high. The poet, Lord Byron, who spent some of his childhood in the area, mentions the mountain in his poem, When I Roved a Young Highlander: When I rov'd a young Highlander
Krystal Meadows is a Canadian stage and voice actress from Stratford, Ontario, best known for voicing Abby Archer on the animated television series, Grossology. Meadows attended George Brown Theatre School and is a graduate of Vancouver Film School's Acting for Film and Television program. Along with voicing Abby Archer, Krystal
50 Feet from Syria is a 2015 short-documentary film about a Syrian-American orthopedic surgeon Hisham Bismar who travels to Turkey-Syrian border situated Al-Amal Hospital during Syrian civil war. 50 Feet from Syria was shortlisted with ten other documentaries from 74 entries submitted to 88th Academy Awards in Documentary Short Subject
Matías Romero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 1,459.54 km². It is part of the Juchitán District in the west of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region.El Rio Corte in Colonia Cuauhtemoc is a popular tourist spot, wide and with excellent
The family Sciomyzidae belongs to the typical flies (Brachycera) of the order Diptera. They are commonly called marsh flies, and in some cases snail-killing flies due to the food of their larvae. Here, the Huttoninidae, Phaeomyiidae and Tetanoceridae are provisionally included in the Sciomyzidae. Particularly the latter seem to be
Willy Zimmermann (21 March 1920 – 9 February 2002) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
The Victims Protection Act of 2014 (S. 1917) is a bill intended to help protect the victims of sexual assault in the military. The bill would allow victims to give a preferences as to whether they would prefers their cases take place in the military or in the civilian justice
(The native form of this personal name is Rátgéber László. This article uses the Western name order.) László Rátgéber (born 11 October 1969 in Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Yugoslavia (today in Serbia)) is the Hungarian head coach of the men's Hungary national basketball team. He won 2008 and 2009 Russian Women's
Driftwood is a small unincorporated community in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. A formerly prosperous small rural community, at one time it had two churches, a grocery store, barber shop, gas station with repair shop, grain elevator, 2-story school, a telephone office, bank, and post office. Today, it is made
Comcast Interactive Media (CIM) is a division of Comcast focusing on digital media. CIM was created in 2005 and originally led by President, Amy Banse, and Executive Vice President, Sam Schwartz. Comcast Interactive Media products include: XFINITY.com (portal), xfinityTV.com, Fandango, thePlatform, and StreamSage. On May 15, 2008 Comcast Interactive Media
Bush regeneration, a form of natural area restoration, is the term used in Australia for the ecological restoration of remnant vegetation areas, such as through the minimisation of negative disturbances, both exogenous such as exotic weeds and endogenous such as erosion. It may also attempt to recreate conditions of pre-European
Factoring is a financial transaction and a type of debtor finance in which a business sells its accounts receivable (i.e., invoices) to a third party (called a factor) at a discount. A business will sometimes factor its receivable assets to meet its present and immediate cash needs. Forfaiting is a
Seo Young-kyo (Hangul: 서영교; hanja: 徐瑛敎; born 11 November 1964) is a South Korean academic and politician in the liberal Minjoo Party of Korea. She has been a member of the National Assembly for Jungnang, Seoul, since 2012. Seo is a member of the Assembly's Legislation and Judiciary Committee. She
Keith Conlon, LL.B. 1968, B.A. 1968 (University of Adelaide), OAM, is a veteran Australian broadcaster based in Adelaide. Conlon previously presented talk radio station 5AA's breakfast program with Jane Reilly, and formerly with Jon Blake, John Kenneally and Tony Pilkington. He is also the current chairman of the Crows Foundation
Agence Nationale de l'Aviation Civil is the civil aviation agency of Gabon. Its head office is in Libreville. The predecessor agency, the Secrétariat Général à l’Aviation Civile et Commerciale (SGACC), was established in 1972. The current ANAC was established according to law 005/2008 of 11 July 2008.
The Winnipeg Rangers, later known as the Black Hawks and Barons, were a Canadian junior hockey team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. They were two-time Memorial Cup and Turnbull Cup champions (1941 and 1943). The 1941 Winnipeg Rangers Hockey Club defeated the Saskatoon Quakers to win the Abbott Cup
Resource depletion is the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished. Natural resources are commonly divided between renewable resources and non-renewable resources (see also mineral resource classification). Use of either of these forms of resources beyond their rate of replacement is considered to be resource depletion. Resource
BKV Zrt. (Budapest Transport Plc. – the abbreviation BKV stands for its earlier name Budapesti Közlekedési Vállalat; Budapest Transport Company, occasionally used up to these days) was established in 1968 as the unified public transport company of Budapest, with the merger of the companies responsible for the different means of
Arup Kumar Dutta is an Indian writer and journalist based out of Guwahati in Assam. He has written 17 adventure novels for young people and 14 books for adults. In 2014 he was awarded the Life Time Achievement Honour by Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children, New Delhi, the
Ivy Spohnholz is a Democratic member of the Alaska House of Representatives, serving the 16th district. She has served since March 10, 2016, after being appointed by Governor Bill Walker to fill the vacancy caused by the death of longtime Representative Max Gruenberg on February 14, 2016. Prior to her
Cartosat-3 is the sixth satellite of the Cartosat series of satellites from ISRO, the current generation of Indian remote sensing satellites, which are intended to replace the IRS series. Cartosat-3 is an advanced version of Cartosat-2 series with improved spatial and spectral characteristics. It will have a panchromatic resolution of
Mariotta Haliburton, Lady Home (circa 1500-circa 1563) was a 16th-century Scottish noblewoman. She varied the spelling of her forename between Mariotta, Marion, and Mary. She is remembered for her defence and negotiation of the surrender of Hume Castle after the Battle of Pinkie when the castle was surrounded by an
Sørfolda is a fjord in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the municipalities of Sørfold and Bodø. The 40-kilometre (25 mi) Sørfolda is a southeastern branch of the main Folda fjord. Side branches include the Nevelsfjorden, Eidekjosen, Skjunkfjorden, and Leirfjorden. The deepest part of the fjord reaches 573 metres
Goodmanham (historically Godmundin Gaham) is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) to the north-east of Market Weighton. The village is situated on the Yorkshire Wolds Way National Trail, a long distance footpath.According to the 2011
Bulletproof is a 1996 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Ernest Dickerson. The film stars Damon Wayans and Adam Sandler. The film grossed $22.6 million and has an 8% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on reviews from 39 critics. The film was released in the United States
David Vogt (2 May 1793 – 6 June 1861) was a Norwegian politician. He was the son of Niels Nielsen Vogt, Sr (1755–1809), and a brother of priest and politician Niels Nielsen Vogt and politician Jørgen Herman Vogt. He was an uncle of Volrath Vogt, Nils Vogt and Jens Theodor
Borovo Naselje is a Vukovar borough located on the right bank of the Danube river in the Croatian region of Slavonia, 4 kilometers northwest of Vukovar town centre; elevation 90 m. The economy is based on rubber and shoe industries. The routes D2, D55 and D519 intersect in Borovo Naselje,
Marriage a la Carte was a three-act Broadway musical comedy composed and written by C. M. S. McLellan and scored by Ivan Caryll.The play was staged by Austen Hurgon with musical direction provided by J. Sebastian Hiller and Carl H. Engel. Marriage a la Carte opened on January 2, 1911
Grovana is a Swiss watch manufacturer, originally established 1924 in Tenniken, Switzerland, about 10 miles south of Basel. In 2001, it got a licence to produce Revue Thommen watches Revue Thommen, which ended 2014. The company employs 35 people in its headquarters. Grovana is a private and family-owned company. Christopher
The Panic of 1896 was an acute economic depression in the United States that was less serious than other panics of the era precipitated by a drop in silver reserves and market concerns on the effects it would have on the gold standard. Deflation of commodities prices drove the stock
Jean Bourdon (c. 1601 – 1668) was the first engineer-in-chief and land-surveyor in the colony of New France, and the first attorney-general of the Conseil Superieur. Bourdon came to New France in 1634 and he was designated as the engineer to Governor Charles de Montmagny. In 1639, the governor made
Maka was a satrapy (province) of the Achaemenid Empire and later a satrapy of the Parthian and Sassanian empires (known as Mazun), corresponding to modern day Bahrain, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates, plus the northern half of Oman and also Balochistan and Sindh province of Pakistan. Maka was already a
The RD-170 (РД-170, Ракетный Двигатель-170, Rocket Engine-170) is the world's most powerful liquid-fuel rocket engine, designed and produced in the Soviet Union by NPO Energomash for use with the Energia launch vehicle. The engine burns the Russian equivalent of RP-1 fuel and LOX oxidizer in four combustion chambers, all supplied
Mark Edward Seay (born April 11, 1967) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers, San Diego Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Long Beach State University. Seay has the distinction of being the first NFL player
Porthcawl Lifeboat Station (based in Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales) opened in 1860 and a boathouse was subsequently built on the promenade to house the lifeboat. This station was closed in 1902 when Porthcawl Dock was closed. The station reopened in 1965 as an Inshore Lifeboat Station with a D-class (EA16) lifeboat.
The Central Michigan Chippewas team is the basketball team that represent Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2003. The Chippewas are currently coached by Keno Davis.
Heureux was a 22-gun French privateer brig that the British captured in 1800. She served with the Royal Navy as the 22-gun post ship HMS Heureux. She captured numerous French and Spanish privateers and merchant vessels in the Caribbean before she was lost at sea in 1806. Her fate remains
Opatov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈopatof]) is a village and municipality (obec) in Jihlava District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 6.75 square kilometres (2.61 sq mi), and has a population of 205 (as at 3 July 2006). Opatov lies approximately 16 kilometres (10
The Swedish Radio Choir is a professional classical choir. It is funded by Sveriges Radio, the public radio broadcasting company of Sweden. The choir consists of 32 singers, currently led by conductor Peter Dijkstra. Since 1979 it has been based at the Berwaldhallen in Stockholm. In 2010 the Swedish Radio
Krikor Badrossian was an Armenian communist politician. He was a musician by profession. Badrossian arrived in Baghdad from Lebanon in 1937, where he joined the Iraqi Communist Party. He became a Central Committee member of the party. Badrossian headed the Armenian section of the party. In January 1950 he was
(This article is about the international military campaign. For other uses, see War on Terror (disambiguation).) The War on Terror (WoT), also known as the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), is a metaphor of war referring to the international military campaign that started after the September 11 attacks on the
The Port international de Port-au-Prince (UN/LOCODE: HTPAP) is the seaport in the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. It suffered catastrophic damage in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Some of docks and warehouses are operated by the government's Autorité Portuaire Nationale (APN), and some are run by private companies.
Dianne Hayter, Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (born 7 September 1949) is a British politician and Labour Co-operative member of the House of Lords who has served as a member of the Labour Party National Executive Committee from 1998 to 2010 representing the Socialist Societies. She was Chair of the
Carey McWilliams (born July 5, 1973) is an American author, marksman and predator hunter. He gained worldwide fame in 2001, when he became the first blind person to acquire a concealed weapons permit to allow him to carry a firearm for self-defense. His achievement made global headlines, travelling as far
George Murray Fullerton (8 December 1922 in Kensington, South Africa – 19 November 2002 in Rondebosch, Cape Town) was a South African cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1947 to 1951. One of three children. Ian Fullerton, Gladys Fullerton and George Fullerton. Living family is large and lives in
Kittie Party is a Hindi television serial that aired on Zee TV. The story is based on the lives of 8 women who get together in a function called 'Kittie Party' where they gossip, reveal their emotional & psychological self-expressions, and share secrets amidst friends. The series premiered on 19
Ted Laurent (born January 1, 1988 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian football defensive lineman who is currently a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted in the second round in the 2011 CFL supplemental draft, costing the Edmonton Eskimos a second round draft
The Party for Democracy and Socialism/Metba (French: Parti pour la démocratie et le socialisme/Metba, abbreviated PDS/Metba) is a political party in Burkina Faso. PDS/Metba was founded on March 31, 2012 through the merger of Party for Democracy and Socialism of Hama Arba Diallo, African Independence Party of Philippe Ouédraogo, the
DeStorm Power (/dæjstɔːrm/ DAY-storm; born January 30, 1982) is an American YouTube personality, musician, comedian, and motivational speaker. He is the 376th most subscribed user. His channel, DeStorm, has more than 250 videos which, together, have been watched more than 250 million times, and have earned the channel over 1.8
The Washington Huskies women's basketball team represents the University of Washington in NCAA Division I college basketball competing in the Pac-12 Conference. Their home games are played at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, located in Seattle, and they are currently led by head coach Mike Neighbors.
Konstantin Pavlovich (Russian: Константи́н Па́влович; 27 April 1779 – 27 June 1831) was a grand duke of Russia and the second son of Emperor Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. He was the Tsesarevich of Russia throughout the reign of his elder brother Alexander I, but had secretly renounced
The Soldiers' Home is an Italianate style house in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Soldiers' House is located at 739 E. 35th St. The house was built in a series of phases from 1864 to 1923 by William W. Boyington and other various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark
The meridian 78° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean, North America, the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, Central America, South America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 78th meridian west forms
Adverse Childhood Experiences International Questionnaire (ACE-IQ) is a World Health Organization, 43-item screening questionnaire intended to measure types of childhood abuse or trauma; neglect; household dysfunction; peer violence; sexual and emotional abuse, and exposure to community and collective violence. ACE-IQ is meant to be administered to people 18 years or
Power harassment is harassment or unwelcome attention of a political nature, often occurring in the environment of a workplace including hospitals, schools and universities. It includes a range of behavior from mild irritation and annoyances to serious abuses which can even involve forced activity beyond the boundaries of the job
A Roman Orgy (French: L'orgie romaine), also known as Heliogabalus (French: Héliogabale), is a 1911 French short historical drama film directed by Louis Feuillade for Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont. It features Jean Aymé as the lecherous Emperor Elagabalus (Heliogabalus), who pretends to be a lady and sets a pack
Advanced Placement United States Government and Politics, also known as AP US Gov & Pol, AP US Gov, AP NSL, AP GOPO or AP Gov, is a college-level course and examination offered to high school students through the College Board's Advanced Placement Program. This course surveys the structure and function
Herbert Berger (24 November 1912 – 16 December 2000) was a highly decorated Leutnant of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield
Standing Tall (French: La Tête haute) is a 2015 French drama film directed by Emmanuelle Bercot. It was selected to open the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. The film received eight nominations at the 41st César Awards and won two, Best Supporting Actor for Benoît Magimel and Most Promising Actor for
Michael Carmine (March 6, 1959 – October 14, 1989) was an American actor. Born in Flatbush Brooklyn New York. He graduated from the High School of the Performing Arts at the age of sixteen, and went on to study his craft at the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia.
Ethyl acrylate is an organic compound with the formula CH2CHCO2CH2CH3. It is the ethyl ester of acrylic acid. It is a colourless liquid with a characteristic acrid odor. It is mainly produced for paints, textiles, and non-woven fibers. It is also a reagent in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical intermediates.
Attic Greek is the main Greek dialect that was spoken in ancient Attica, which includes Athens. Of the ancient dialects, it is the most similar to later Greek and is the standard form of the language that is studied in ancient-Greek language courses. Attic Greek is sometimes included in the
Arlescote is a village in Warwickshire, England. Arlescote forms part of the district of Stratford-on-Avon and the civil parish of Warmington and Arlescote.This small hamlet sits approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) away from Warmington at the bottom of Edgehill, with roughly 10 houses and 30 villagers today.Without any shops or
Don Mills was a provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 1963 provincial election, and lasted until the provincial redistribution on 1996. The riding was formally retired with the 1999 provincial election. At its abolishment, the riding consisted of the neighbourhoods of Woodbine Gardens and Parkview
Land page optimization (LPO) is one part of a broader Internet marketing process called conversion optimization, or conversion rate optimization (CRO), with the goal of improving the percentage of visitors to the website that become sales leads and customers. A landing page is a webpage that is displayed when a
Azdavay, also Çarşamba, is a town and district of the Kastamonu Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. It is located about 74 km away to the northwest of the province center Kastamonu. It is bounded by Cide to the north, Daday to the south, Pınarbaşı to the west,
The Quebec Environmental Law Center (QELC) (French: Le Centre québécois du droit de l'environnement, CQDE) is a non-profit environmental organization whose mission is to ensure the application of the environmental laws and the rights of citizens in environmental matters in Quebec and Canada. The QELC was founded in 1989 by
The 1983 Congoleum Classic was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 8th edition of the Indian Wells Masters and was part of the 1983 Volvo Grand Prix. It was played at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta, California in the United
Khutulun (c. 1260 – c. 1306), also known as Aigiarne, Aiyurug, Khotol Tsagaan or Ay Yaruq (literally Moonlight) was the most famous daughter of Kaidu and a niece of Kublai Khan. Her father was most pleased by her abilities, and she accompanied him on military campaigns. Marco Polo and Rashid
Echinochloa stagnina (Burgu millet, bourgou, hippo grass) is a species of Echinochloa widespread in tropical Africa and Asia, with an invasive status in many Pacific islands. It was once one of the major grasses cultivated in the Inner Niger Delta of the Niger River. It was cultivated by the Fulani
Longchamps was a chain of several upscale restaurants centered in Manhattan that consisted of twenty or more locations at its peak, including the Showboat Restaurant located in the Empire State Building. The chain's first location was opened in 1919. Longchamps restaurants were known for their natty art deco furnishings and
Wadowice Górne [vadɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈɡurnɛ] is a village in Mielec County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wadowice Górne. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Mielec and 58 km (36 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Back By Midnight is a 2005 comedy film starring Rodney Dangerfield, Phil LaMarr, Harland Williams, Randy Quaid, Gilbert Gottfried, and Kirstie Alley. The film was completed in 2002. It also features cameo appearances by Dangerfield's real-life friends, Ron Jeremy and Michael Bolton, as well as Louie Anderson.
Cobaltoblödite is a very rare cobalt mineral with the formula Na2Mn(SO4)2•4H2O. Cobaltoblödite was found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA, which is known for secondary uranium minerals Cobaltoblödite occurs intimately intergrown with manganese-, cobalt- and nickel-enriched blödite and a yet another new mineral - manganoblödite. Cobaltoblödite,
Richard J. Ross is the Massachusetts State Senator for the Norfolk, Bristol, and Middlesex districts, which includes parts of Attleboro, Franklin, Natick, and Wellesley, and all of North Attleboro, Ross's home town of Wrentham, Plainville, Norfolk, Millis, Sherborn, Wayland, and Needham. He is a Republican who has served since May
Maruszyna [maruˈʂɨna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szaflary, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Szaflary, 7 km (4 mi) south-west of Nowy Targ, and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital
Sanabria Lake (Spanish: Lago de Sanabria) is a lake located 8 km to the northwest of Puebla de Sanabria in the province of Zamora, Spain. It is one of the very few sizable natural lakes in Spain. With a surface of 368 hectares it is also the largest glacial lake
The common swift (Apus apus) is a medium-sized bird, superficially similar to the barn swallow or house martin but somewhat larger. It is, however, completely unrelated to those passerine species, since swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes. The resemblances between the groups are due to convergent evolution reflecting similar
Rev. Ab. Jeremias Schröder OSB (born 8 December 1964 as Maximilian Schröder in Mindelheim) is the Archabbot President of the Congregation of Sant'Ottilia. Archabbot Jeremis Schröder was born on 8 December 1964 in Mindelheim. His father was merchant and his mother chemist. He grew up in Bad Wörishofen and Dorschhausen.
Uch Power Plant is a combined cycle power plant, located in Dera Murad Jamali, Nasirabad District, Baluchistan, Pakistan. It has three GE frame 9E gas turbines, three Deltak HRSGs and one GE steam turbine which can generate an output of 560 MW. It is regarded as the best power plant
Razvlecheniye (Russian: Развлечение, Amusement) was a Russian illustrated weekly magazine published in Moscow in 1859—1916. Launched and (up until 1881) edited by Fyodor Miller, it specialized in humour and caricatures, but also contained a large and popular literary section. Among its regular contributors were Boris Almazov, Vladimir Dal, Alexander Levitov,
The Loveridge's Frog (Philoria loveridgei, also known as the masked mountain frog) is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family.It is endemic to Australia.Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical and tropical moist montane forests, and streams.It is threatened by habitat loss and by infection
This is a list of nations, as represented by National Olympic Committees (NOCs), that have participated in the Winter Olympic Games between 2012 and 2016. The Winter Youth Olympic Games have been held every four years since 2012. 71 NOCs (110 of the current 206 NOCs) have participated in at
Subtropical Storm Alpha (also called Alfa) was a rare off-season subtropical cyclone that hit Georgia in May 1972. It developed from a previously non-tropical cyclone in the western Atlantic Ocean, and initially it moved northeastward off the Carolinas. The storm turned southwestward due to a building ridge, and concurrently it
Lomographa glomeraria, the gray spring moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in eastern North America, including Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults have finely mottled gray wings with scalloped lines. The lines
3–2–1 was a popular (and successful) British game show that was made by Yorkshire Television for ITV. It ran for ten years, between 29 July 1978 and 24 December 1988, with former Butlins Redcoat Ted Rogers as the host. It was based on a Spanish gameshow called Un, dos, tres...
Roer's Zoofari is a family zoo located at 1228 Hunter Mill Road, Reston, Virginia, United States. It covers an area of 30 acres and contains a petting barn and allows visitors to go on safari wagon rides around the park. It contains lambs, ostriches, camels, monkeys, zebras, bisons, ducks, goats,
The 17th South Korean presidential election took place on 19 December 2007. The election was won by Lee Myung-bak of the Grand National Party, returning conservatives to the Blue House for the first time in ten years. Lee defeated United New Democratic Party candidate Chung Dong-young and independent candidate Lee
Mary Hilda Rosamund Honeyball (born 12 November 1952 in Weymouth, Dorset) is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Labour Party representing London. She has been a member of the European Parliament since 2000. Seventh on Labour's 1999 list, she had not been elected in the European Parliament
Eleanor Dare (née White; c.1568 – after August 18, 1587) of Westminster, London, England, was a member of the Roanoke Colony and the daughter of John White, the colony's governor. While little is known about her life, more is known about her than most of the sixteen other women who
Munson Valley Historic District is the headquarters and main support area for Crater Lake National Park in southern Oregon. The National Park Service chose Munson Valley for the park headquarters because of its central location within the park. Because of the unique rustic architecture of the Munson Valley buildings and
For the city in Quebec, see Sept-Îles, Quebec Sept-Îles (French for seven islands) or Jentilez (in Breton) is a small archipelago off the north coast of Brittany, in the Perros-Guirec commune of Côtes-d'Armor. This group of islands is home to an important bird reserve, and is the home of various
Theretra insignis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia. It is very similar to Theretra kuehni but larger and the forewings are more pointed. The upperside of the abdomen has two strong white dorsal lines, sometimes partly fused. The forewing upperside is similar to Theretra
Qedamkhel (Pashto: قدم خیل‎) is a tribe living in the city of Ghazni, in Nangarhar Province, and in other parts of Afghanistan. Qedamkhel is also the name of a village located at 33°16′01″N 68°23′49″E / 33.267°N 68.397°E, 158 kilometres (98 mi) south-southwest of Kabul and 32 kilometres (20 mi) south
Gordy is a 1995 American family buddy comedy-drama film about a piglet named Gordy who searches for his missing family (who are taken away to a slaughterhouse in Omaha). Gordy experiences the lives of others who are part of the film's side plots, including traveling country music singers Luke McAllister
Besh Korechi Prem Korechi is a 2015 Indian Bengali action romantic comedy film directed by Raja Chanda and produced jointly by Shrikant Mohta, Mahendra Soni and Nispal Singh under the banners of Shree Venkatesh Films and Surinder Films. The film features Jeet, Koel Mallick, Kharaj Mukherjee, Puneet Issar and Ashish
John Davies (3 February 1926 – 1 April 2005) was a Welsh cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a leg-break bowler who played for Glamorgan. He was born in Pontypridd and died in Llantrisant. Davies played club cricket for Pontypridd, Ludlow, and the Forty Club. Davies played for Glamorgan
Aberdeen was built by the Seattle Construction and Drydock Company in 1912 as a coastal whale catcher for the American Pacific Whaling Company operating out of Gray's Harbor from the Canada–United States border south to Cape Blanco in Oregon. The catcher was 116 GRT and 88 feet (26.8 m) in
Brucklay Castle (a.k.a. Brucklay House) is a 16th-century castle in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire in Scotland. The first towers of the castle were erected by James Crawford of Brucklay in the 16th century as a familial residence for the Crawfords, and extended during the 17th century. It was granted
Helmholtzia glaberrima, commonly referred to as Stream Lily, is a rhizomatous perennial plant which is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. Stream Lilies have long, dark-green strap-like leaves and form clumps that are up to 2 metres high. The tall flower spikes, which appear in the summer,
Jakobus Johannes Wiese, better known as Kobus Wiese, born 16 May 1964 in Paarl (South Africa), is a former South African rugby union player who played at lock for the South Africa national rugby union team between 1993 and 1996. He played in the South African provincial Currie Cup for
The Battle of Motien Pass (摩天嶺の戦い Matenrei-no-tatakai) was a minor land conflict of the Russo-Japanese War, between the Imperial Japanese Army under General Kuroki Tamemoto and the Imperial Russian Army under General Count Fedor Keller over control of a strategic mountain pass on the main road between the coast and
Gostynin-Włocławek Landscape Park (Gostynińsko-Włocławski Park Krajobrazowy) is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-central Poland, established in 1979, covering an area of 389.50 square kilometres (150.39 sq mi). The Park is shared between two voivodeships: Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and Masovian Voivodeship. Within Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship it lies in Włocławek County (Gmina Baruchowo,
The Portland Railroad Company Substation, now the Scarborough Historical Museum, is a former power substation of the Portland Railroad Company, a trolley service provider, at 649 United States Route 1 in Scarborough, Maine. The station was built in 1911, and is one of the few trolley-related facilities surviving in the
The 2009 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team represented University of Louisiana at Monroe in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Warhawks, led by 7th year head coach Charlie Weatherbie, played their home games at Malone Stadium. The Warhawks finished the season 6–6 and 5–3 in Sun Belt
Clifford William Hudson Glossop (30 June 1901 – 4 July 1975), the son of William Glossop and his wife, Ida Muriel Hudson, was educated at Stanmore Park School and Harrow School. He was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from
Glenn Stemmons Coffield (June 5, 1917 - June 16, 1981) was an American poet and conscientious objector. He was born in Prescott, Arizona, and received a B.S. degree in education from Central Missouri State Teachers College in 1940. During World War II, he served in Civilian Public Service (CPS) Camp
Zigzo (stylized as ZIGZO) is a Japanese rock supergroup that originally started activities in 1999 and disbanded in 2002. Each member came from a prominent band and they became very popular in the indies scene. They disbanded after their last show on March 16, 2002, reportedly due to musical differences.
Jagersfontein Mine /ˌjeɪɡərzˈfɒnteɪn/ is an abandoned open-pit mine in South Africa located close to the town of Jagersfontein and about 110 kilometres (68 miles) south-west of Bloemfontein. Since it was first established in 1870, two of the ten biggest diamonds ever discovered, the Excelsior and the Reitz (now called the
The Dean of Wolverhampton was the head of the chapter of Canons at St. Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton until the chapter was disestablished in 1846. The collegiate church was, until that point, a Royal Peculiar falling outside of the diocesan and provincial structures of the Church of England. Today, the
The Skulls is a 2000 American psychological thriller film starring Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker and Leslie Bibb, directed by Rob Cohen. Its plot is based upon some of the conspiracy theories surrounding Yale University's Skull and Bones student society. The film was critically panned, but successful enough to spawn two
Chickpea bread (Turkish: Nohut ekmeği) is a type of bread made from chickpea flour from the Albania and Turkey. The most significant difference of this type of bread is, instead of using regular yeast, they use a yeast made from chickpeas. Chickpea yeast is mixed with flour and water and
André Vonarburg (born 16 January 1978, in Lucerne) is a Swiss rower. He has represented Switzerland at four Olympics. He finished 5th in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics (with Christian Stofer, Michael Erdlen and Simon Stürm). At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was part of a
Coronations in Asia in the strict sense are and historically were rare, as only few monarchies, primarily in Western Asia, ever adopted the concept that the placement of a crown symbolised the monarch's investiture. Instead, most monarchies in Asia used a form of acclamation or enthronement ceremony, in which the
Holopaw, Florida is a small unincorporated community in Osceola County, Florida, United States. It is located at the eastern end of the multiplex of highways US 192 and US 441. It has a population of fewer than 5,000 people and is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Holopaw, a
In the Netherlands, Room for the River; Dutch: Planologische Kernbeslissing Ruimte voor de Rivier, is a government design plan intended to address flood protection, master landscaping and the improvement of environmental conditions in the areas surrounding the Netherlands' rivers. The project had been active from 2006–2015.
Anarsia veruta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in India (Bengal). The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous, somewhat sprinkled with paler and darker and with a suffused blackish longitudinal streak in the disc from two-fifth
The Cabinet of Prime Minister Nikica Valentić was the Croatian Government cabinet announced on 3 April 1993. It was the 5th cabinet of Croatia, formed by the ruling Croatian Democratic Union, and its term ended on 7 November 1995 after the 1995 Croatian parliamentary election. The term of this cabinet
Hans Lycklama (born 1 October 1955) is a retired Dutch rower and rowing coach who won four medals at the World Lightweight Rowing Championships in 1974–1979 in the coxless fours and coxed eights. He currently coaches the Dutch national team, including Rianne Sigmond, Maaike Head, Ilse Paulis and Anne Fischer.
Russ Riesinger was a television news anchor for WSAV-TV, the NBC Affiliate in Savannah, Georgia. He joined the WSAV-TV News 3 in January 2004. Riesinger has more than two decades of television news experience. He's reported on everything from Presidential Campaigns to Baseball's World Series to some of the worst
The 2013 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was a senior international figure skating competition in the 2012–13 season. It was held in Osaka, Japan on February 6–11, 2013. The event's name refers to the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania, which are four of the continents represented in the Olympic rings,
The Ezzolied, also known as the Cantilena de miraculis Christi (Song of the miracles of Christ) or the Anegenge (Beginning), is an early Middle High German poem written by Ezzo, a German scholar and priest of Bamberg. It dates to the 1060s. The subject of the poem is the life
New York Central Tugboat 16 was a railroad tugboat built in 1924 for car float service. The vessel operated with the New York Central Railroad from its completion until its retirement in 1969. In 1982, it was moved to dry land at Bourne, Massachusetts, where it remained as a local
Howard Griffith (born November 17, 1967) is a retired American football fullback who spent 11 seasons in the NFL (1991–2001). While at the University of Illinois, Howard set the NCAA record for touchdowns in a game with eight. It occurred on September 8, 1990, against Southern Illinois University in a
Antonovo (Bulgarian: Антоново) is a town in the Targovishte Province of northeastern Bulgaria. It is the administrative center of the homonymous Antonovo Municipality. Antonovo sits in the Slannik low level mountain area close to the border of the Veliko Tarnovo Province. As of December 2009, the town has a population
Bhasmajabala Upanishad (Sanskrit: भस्मजाबाल उपनिषत्) is one of the minor Shaiva Upanishads of Hinduism written in Sanskrit language. It is associated with the Atharvaveda. The Bhasmajabala Upanishad, in a manner similar to Brihajjabala Upanishad and Akshamalika Upanishad describes Vibhuti (Bhasma) or sacred ash, and Rudraksha beads as symbols and for
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a 1932 British mystery film directed by Gareth Gundrey and starring John Stuart, Robert Rendel and Frederick Lloyd. It is based on the novel The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is called in to investigate a suspicious death on
Setaria faberi, the Japanese bristlegrass, nodding bristle-grass, Chinese foxtail, Chinese millet, giant bristlegrass, giant foxtail or nodding foxtail, is an Asian grass. It is a summer annual, with plants emerging from seeds in the spring, and setting seeds in the late summer or fall. Giant foxtails prefer compacted soils, high
Raciniewo [rat͡ɕiˈɲevɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarne, within Człuchów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Czarne, 21 km (13 mi) west of Człuchów, and 129 km (80 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Indio is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Coachella Valley of Southern California's Colorado Desert region. It lies 23 miles (37 km) east of Palm Springs, 77 miles (124 km) east of Riverside, and 127 miles (204 km) east of Los Angeles. It is about
The Lakeville Cedar Station is a park and ride bus station along Cedar Avenue/County Road 23 in Lakeville, Minnesota. It was originally planned as the southernmost station on the METRO Red Line bus rapid transit service when that line opened in 2013, but service is now planned to begin at
William Johnston (1819 – May 1, 1866) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Ireland in 1819, Johnston Immigrated to the United States and settled in Ohio.He attended the public schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar and practiced in Mansfield, Ohio, from 1859 to 1863. Johnston was
Murai Nagayori (村井 長頼, 1543 – December 6, 1605) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku through Edo period. A retainer of Maeda Toshiie, he was the founder of one of the eight senior retainer families serving the Kaga han Maeda. Nagayori fought at the Battle of Nagashino. He was
Formestane (trade name Lentaron) is a type I, steroidal, selective aromatase inhibitor. It is used in the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women. The drug is not active orally, and is instead available only as an intramuscular depot injection. Because of this, it is no longer popular
The Henry Street Settlement is a not-for-profit social service agency in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City that provides social services, arts programs and health care services to New Yorkers of all ages. It was founded under the name Nurses' Settlement in 1893 by progressive reformer
The 1990 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Tournament began with 32 teams and ended on December 15, 1990 when UCLA defeated Pacific 3 games to 0 in the NCAA championship match. UCLA won the program's second NCAA title in women's volleyball by defeating Pacific 15-9, 15-12, 15-7. UCLA was led
Newent Community School is a secondary school in Newent, Gloucestershire, England. It is an Academy of 1,340 students, serving the town and the rural community. The school provides secondary education for ages 11 to 18. The school offers GCSEs as well as A Levels. In 2001, the school was granted
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport is an airport being built to serve the city of Qingdao in Shandong Province, China. It received approval in December 2013, and will replace the existing Qingdao Liuting International Airport as the city's main airport. It will be located in Jiaodong, Jiaozhou, 39 kilometres (24 mi)
Wayland is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,079 at the 2010 census. The city is located at the northwest corner of Wayland Township, but is politically independent. The city has also incorporated a portion of land in the south of adjacent
Clé Bennett is a Canadian television, film and stage actor. Bennett is known for his portrayal of villain Harris Prime, on NBC's Heroes Reborn. He is a two-time Gemini Award winner, having received honors for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for The Line and Best Supporting Actor in
Humboldt Municipal Airport (IATA: HUD, FAA LID: 0K7) is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of Humboldt, a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is classified
The Everest Science Center Nepal, located in Amahibelaha, Sunsari; approximately seven kilometers west of Biratnagar,Nepal, is the only science center in Nepal. The Center was founded in 2001 by Dr. Dilip Adhikari. The Center and its exhibits concentrate upon easily available materials to teach Nepal's rural population. Its annual science
The 1991 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, CT. This was the seventh annual Big East Conference Baseball Tournament. The second seeded Villanova Wildcats won their second tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA Division I Baseball
Joseph Victor Lawrence Krakauskas (March 28, 1915 – July 8, 1960) was a Canadian baseball pitcher who played for seven seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Washington Senators from 1937 to 1940 and the Cleveland Indians from 1941 to 1942 and 1946. He is best
Controlled Oral Word Association Test, abbreviated COWA or COWAT, is a verbal fluency test that measures spontaneous production of words belonging to the same category or beginning with some designated letter. The test can be administered to pediatric and adult populations. The COWAT is one part of the Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological
Paul Accola (born February 20, 1967 in Davos) is a Swiss former Alpine skier. He came top in the overall World Cup in 1992, and won a total of four medals at the Winter Olympics and World Championships in the combined event. By the end of his career he won
Lymph node stromal cells are essential to the structure and function of the lymph node, in particular, and the immune system, in general. There are a number of different types of lymph node stromal cells which have a number of functions including: creating a tissue scaffold within lymph nodes for
He gained a BSc in Physics from the University of Cambridge, before gaining an MSc in Experimental Psychology from the University of Sussex. He then returned to Cambridge to complete his PhD. He has worked as a research fellow at the University of Sussex (1971–1972) and the University of Stirling
William Parker, 13th Baron Morley, 4th Baron Monteagle (1575 – 1 July 1622) was an English peer, best known for his role in the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot. In 1605 Parker was due to attend the opening of Parliament. He was a member of the House of Lords as
Tia Powell is an American psychiatrist and bioethicist. She is Director of the Montefiore-Einstein Center for Bioethics () and a Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Clinical Psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in The Bronx, New York. Previously, she was executive director of the New York State Task Force
Horror films released in the 1980s are listed in the following articles:   List of horror films of 1980   List of horror films of 1981   List of horror films of 1982   List of horror films of 1983   List of horror films of 1984   List of
Kwak Kwang-Seon (Hangul: 곽광선, born March 28, 1986) is a South Korean football player who currently plays for Sangju Sangmu. On 18 November 2008, Kwak was as one of sixteen priority member, join the newly formed K-League club Gangwon FC. On 11 April 2009, Kwak scored his first K-League goal
Low is an ongoing American post-apocalyptic science fiction comics series written by Rick Remender and drawn and colored by Greg Tocchini, published since July 2014 by Image Comics. The series is set thousands of years in the future of the Earth after the start of the sun's expansion into a
Togo competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's tenth appearance at the Summer Olympics. The Togo National Olympic Committee (French: Comité National Olympique Togolais, CNOT) sent a team of five athletes, two men and three women,
Thomas Savage (c. 1552–1611) of Rufford, Lancashire, was a member of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and one of the ten seacoal-meters in London. Together with William Leveson, he was one of two trustees used by the original shareholders of the Globe Theatre in the allocation of their shares in
Tabidia strigiferalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Tianjing, Hebei, Shaanxi, Gansu, Henan, Anhui, Hubei, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan), Korea and Russia. The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The forewings are pale yellow or pale ochreous with a basal black
Delphinium patens is a species of larkspur known by the common names zigzag larkspur and spreading larkspur. It is a wildflower limited mainly to California. Though not yet confirmed there, it is expected in Baja California. Plants grow typically 20 to 50 centimeters tall and bear up to 36 flowers
Mariner Software is an American corporation with a focus on designing and publishing computer software products. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mariner develops, sells, and supports professional and personal software for the productivity, writing and creative markets. The company's software products include Mariner Write, a word processing application and Mariner Calc,
Anaesthesia is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in anaesthesiology. It is the official journal of the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal 2012 impact factor is 3.486, ranking it fourth out of 29 journals in the category
Prototheora cooperi is a species of moth of the Prototheoridae family. It is found in South Africa, where it has been found at three widespread locations in Cape Province, all characterized largely by fynbos vegetation within the Capensis region. It was found most commonly at a rather xeric site north
Poibrene (Bulgarian: Поибрене) is a village in the Panagyurishte municipality, western Bulgaria. It is located 18 km (11 mi) west of the town and has 850 inhabitants. The large dam Topolnitsa is 1 km west of the village. Several monuments there commemorate participants in the April Uprising. Due to the
The Audi Q2 is a compact sport utility vehicle developed and manufactured by Audi. It was first unveiled to the public on March 1, 2016 at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle, which is being manufactured at the Audi headquarters in Ingolstadt, Germany, is based on Volkswagen's MQB platform.
Cosmos caudatus is an annual plant in Cosmos genus, bearing purple, pink, or white ray florets. It is native to Latin America (from Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil to Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico), and the West Indies, though naturalized in tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and Australia. Cosmos
FC Emmenbrücke are a Swiss football team with its home in the city of Emmen, currently playing in the Swiss 3. Liga (football), the sixth highest tier in the Swiss football pyramid. The club was formed in 1921. Their best result in the younger history was the 4th position in
The Forbidden Fountain of Oz is a 1980 children's novel written by Eloise Jarvis McGraw and her daughter Lauren Lynn Mcgraw (or McGraw Wagner), and illustrated by Dick Martin. As its title indicates, the book is one entry in the long-running series of Oz books written by L. Frank Baum
1831 Nicholson, provisional designation 1968 HC, is a stony asteroid from the asteroid belt discovered on April 17, 1968 by astronomer Paul Wild at Zimmerwald Observatory near Bern, Switzerland. The S-type asteroid orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.0–2.5 AU once every 3 years and 4 months. It is
Andre Jerome Caldwell (born April 15, 1985), nicknamed Bubba, is an American football wide receiver and kickoff returner who is currently a free agent. Caldwell played college football at Florida, where he was a member of a BCS National Championship team. A third-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, he
Bure is the Fijian word for a wood-and-straw hut, sometimes similar to a cabin. In its original sense, a bure is a structure built of anything that comes to hand. The components of a bure are either stacked together, tied together by rope, or a combination of both methods. Traditionally,
The C-T oil field is an oil field located on the continental shelf of the Black Sea. It was discovered in 2010 and developed by Sterling Resources. It will begin production in 2018 and will produce oil. The total proven reserves of the C-T oil field are around 25 million
Dnyaneshwar Raosaheb Patil (Marathi: ज्ञानेश्वर रावसाहेब पाटील) is a Shiv Sena politician from Osmanabad district. He was Member of the Legislative Assembly from Paranda (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of Osmanabad District, Maharashtra, India as a member of Shiv Sena. He has been elected consecutively for 2 terms in the Maharashtra Legislative
Henri Jean-Baptiste Victoire Fradelle (1778–1865) was a Franco-English Victorian painter and portraitist, specializing in literary, historical, and religious subjects. For more than a hundred years, he was confused with his son, Henry Joseph Fradelle (1805–1872), who was trained as an artist but had several professions, including infirmary supervisor. It was
Oenocarpus bacaba is an economically important monoecious fruiting palm native to South America and the Amazon Rainforest, which has edible fruits. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. It can reach up to 20–25 metres tall and 15–25 cm in diameter. It grows in
The Wiesbadener Kreuz is a full cloverleaf interchange near the Hessian state capital of Wiesbaden in Germany where the Autobahnen A3 and A66 meet. It lies in the municipality of Hofheim. The interchange was opened in 1939 and was one of the first interchanges in Germany. Used by approximately 190,000
Siyaram Gangwar was a former Member of Legislative Assembly from Kaimganj. He was also a renowned revolutionary freedom fighter having an active role in various operations against British Government in 1930s and 1940s. He was elected as member of legislative assemblyof Uttar Pradesh in 1951, 1962 and 1969. Dr. Siyaram
Anzali Lagoon (Persian: تالاب انزلی‎‎) (also Anzali Mordab, Anzali Bay, Pahlavi Mordab, Pahlavi Bay or Anzali Liman) is a coastal liman, or lagoon, in the Caspian Sea near Bandar-e Anzali, in the northern Iranian province of Gilan. The lagoon divides Bandar-e Anzali into two parts, and is home to both
Thomas Hjelm Jonasson (born 27 November 1988, in Vetlanda, Sweden) is an international motorcycle speedway rider, who won the Premier League and the Premier Trophy with the Edinburgh Monarchs in 2008. In 2009, Jonasson continued to race for Elit Vetlanda Speedway in Sweden, Gorzow Wlkp. in Poland and Edinburgh in
Spring Prairie is a town in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,089 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Honey Creek, Spring Prairie, and Voree are located in Spring Prairie. The unincorporated community of Honey Lake is located partially in Spring Prairie.
The Hewitson's Olivewing (Nessaea hewitsonii) is a species of butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is common in a broad range of the Amazon basin including the eastern slopes of the Andes mountain range. It is found in high evergreen tropical forest, semi-deciduous tropical forest, and riverine forest. The length
Dolf Sternberger (originally Adolf Sternberger; July 28, 1907, Wiesbaden – July 27, 1989, Frankfurt/Main) was a German philosopher and political scientist at the University of Heidelberg. Dolf Sternberger is known for his concept of citizenship in contemporary German political thought, and for coining the term
Kochoń [ˈkɔxɔɲ] (German: Kochen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, within Lipno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north of Dobrzyń nad Wisłą, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Lipno, and 61 km (38 mi) south-east of
Tessa Humphries is an Australian actress, best known for her appearances in television soap opera. Humphries made her acting debut in Cassandra as the title character, and had also played Mary Reynolds in Sons and Daughters and Corinne Todd in Families. In 1995 she played Tracy in Sex Is a
(Not to be confused with Broadmeadows railway station, Melbourne or Broadmeadows railway station, Adelaide.) Broadmeadow railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the western Newcastle suburb of Broadmeadow, opening on 15 August 1887. The island platform was accessed by a level
These are the top 25 albums of 1990 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Albums Chart. Peak chart positions from 1990 are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks
Rob Heyvaert is a Belgian businessman. He is the founder, chairman and former Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Company, commonly known as Capco, a consultancy. Before founding Capco, he created Cimad Consultants and sold it to IBM. In 2006 he appeared on the Belgian Flemish television channel VT4
Chimney Rock is a prominent geological rock formation in Morrill County in western Nebraska. Rising nearly 300 feet (91 m) above the surrounding North Platte River valley, the peak of Chimney Rock is 4,226 feet (1,288 m) above sea level. During the middle 19th century it served as a landmark
WHCQ-LD is a primary MyNetworkTV affiliated digital television station located in Cleveland, Mississippi which broadcasts over the air on channels 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 across the Mississippi Delta region in northwest Mississippi. WHCQ-LD is located in the Greenwood-Greenville, Mississippi Television Market. WHCQ-LD 8.1 reaches approximately 25,000 cable television households
The Holte Baronetcy, of Aston in the County of Warwick, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 25 November 1611 for Sir Thomas Holte, of Aston Hall, then in Warwickshire. He was High Sheriff of Warwickshire in 1599 and had been knighted by King James
The 2010 congressional elections in Hawaii was held on November 4, 2010 to determine who was to represent the state of Hawaii in the United States House of Representatives for the 112th Congress from January 2011, until their terms of office expire in January 2013. Hawaii has two seats in
The Southampton Village Police Department, commonly referred to as SVPD, is a professional police organization responsible for primary jurisdictional law enforcement for the village of Southampton, New York. Southampton Village is located in Suffolk County. The Southampton Village Police Headquarters are located in Southampton, with an address of 151 Windmill
Cornwall Terrace (also 1-21 Cornwall Terrace) is a Grade I listed building of consecutive terraced mansions overlooking Regent's Park in the City of Westminster, London. It is situated at the park's southwest corner, near Baker Street, between York Terrace and Clarence Terrace, within the park's Crown Estate development. Cornwall Terrace
WWE Backlash is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event, that was produced every April (with the exception of 2005 and 2016) by WWE, a professional wrestling promotion based in Connecticut. The event was created in 1999, with its inaugural event produced as an In Your House event in April of that
Blood and Lace is a 1971 American horror film directed by Philip S. Gilbert, and starring Gloria Grahame, Melody Patterson, Len Lesser, and Milton Selzer. The film follows an orphaned teenager (Patterson) who arrives at a remote orphanage run by a madwoman (Grahame) and her handyman, both sadists and child
The Mystery of San Nicandro is a feature-length documentary inspired by the book, The Jews of San Nicandro, written by Professor John Davis, about a group of Italian Roman Catholics in a small village, who underwent a mass conversion to Judaism in Fascist Italy. And who over a period of
Bushnell's Law or Nolan's Law is an aphorism often attributed to Atari founder Nolan Bushnell, on the subject of video game design: All the best games are easy to learn and difficult to master. They should reward the first quarter and the hundredth. This principle is also referred to with
Juupajoki is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality has a population of 2,002 (31 March 2016) and covers an area of 274.95 square kilometres (106.16 sq mi) of which 16.47 km2 (6.36 sq mi)
Holy Trinity Church in Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, India was built in 1834 and was rebuilt in 1853 after a damaging accident. It is an independent Church. The final verdict from a 10-year-long court case reconfirmed its independence. The church is the resting place of Robert Bruce Foote, (1834–1912), the British
Gary Rodkin is the past CEO and President of ConAgra Foods, one of the largest food processing companies in North America. Rodkin was formerly the CEO and president of the North America division of PepsiCo from 1995 to 2005, and still is a special consultant through his exit agreement with
Barry Wagner (born November 24, 1967) is a retired American football player in the Arena Football League for the Orlando Predators, with whom he won his first ArenaBowl Championship, and the San Jose SaberCats, with whom he won two championships. He also played in the World Indoor Football League as
La Tène (French pronunciation: ​[la tɛn]) is a municipality in the district of Neuchâtel in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Marin-Epagnier and Thielle-Wavre merged to form the new municipality of La Tène. The La Tène municipality is named for La Tène, a
Robert Napunyi Wangila (September 3, 1967—July 24, 1994) was a Kenyan boxer who won a welterweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games. He is still the only Kenyan Olympic gold medal winner outside athletics and the only boxer from Sub-Saharan Africa outside of South Africa to have won
Elections to Hartlepool Borough Council in the ceremonial county of County Durham in England were held on 2 May 2002. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. At the same time an election took place for a directly elected mayor,
The Eel (うなぎ Unagi) is a 1997 film directed by Shohei Imamura and starring Kōji Yakusho, Misa Shimizu, Mitsuko Baisho, and Akira Emoto. The film is loosely based on the novel On Parole by celebrated author Akira Yoshimura, combined with elements from the director's 1966 film The Pornographers. It shared
(Not to be confused with the American company General Electric (GE).) The General Electric Company, or GEC, was a major UK-based industrial conglomerate involved in consumer and defence electronics, communications, and engineering. The company was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. In December 1999, GEC's defence arm, Marconi Electronic
Henry Arthur Evans (24 September 1898 – 25 September 1958), known as Arthur Evans, was a UK politician. He contested the London County Council election, 1922 as a Progressive candidate for Lewisham West but was unsuccessful. He was National Liberal Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Leicester East from 1922
Laurie Santos (born 1975) is a professor of psychology and cognitive science at Yale University. Her research explores the evolutionary origins of the human mind by comparing the cognitive abilities of humans and non-human animals, including primates and canines. She is the Director of the Canine Cognition Lab at Yale.
A cryptoperiod is the time span during which a specific cryptographic key is authorized for use. Common government guidelines range from 1 to 3 years for asymmetric cryptography, and 1 day to 7 days for symmetric cipher traffic keys. Factors to consider include the strength of the underlying encryption algorithm,
John Hayward alias Seymour (c.1355-1407), of Bridport, Dorset, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bridport in 1373, October 1377, 1378, January 1380, February 1383, April 1384, November 1384, 1386, February 1388, January 1390, 1393, 1395, September 1397 and 1399.
Marcus Rafael Nikkanen (26 January 1904 — 28 March 1985) was a Finnish figure skater. He was the 1930 European bronze medalist and the 1933 World bronze medalist. He represented Finland at the 1928 Winter Olympics, at the 1932 Winter Olympics, and the 1936 Winter Olympics. He placed sixth in
Ghumura dance (Odia: ଘୁମୁରା ନାଟ, Kalahandia: ଘୁମ୍ରା ନାଚ୍) is a folk dance of Kalahandi district of the Indian state Orissa. It is classified as folk dance as the dress code of Ghumura resembles more like a tribal dance, but there are arguments about mudra and dance forms of Ghumura bearing
John Stainton is a motion picture film artist (director and producer). He was close friends with Australian naturalist Steve Irwin prior to his death in September 2006. Stainton directed many of Irwin's documentaries as well as his television program, The Crocodile Hunter. Recently he has been adamant in preventing the
Franz Ernst Brückmann (September 27, 1697 – March 21, 1753) was a German mineralogist born at Marienthal near Helmstedt. Having qualified as a physician in 1721, he practised at Braunschweig and afterwards at Wolfenbüttel (from 1728). In 1747 he was appointed medical assessor in Braunschweig. His leisure time was given
Oscar William Gillespie (20 June 1858 – 23 August 1927) was a U.S. Representative for the state of Texas. Born near Quitman, Mississippi, Gillespie attended private schools and graduated from Mansfield College, Texas, in 1885. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1886 and commenced his law
Gary Moore – The Definitive Montreux Collection is a 2DVD recording of the 1990, 1995, 1997, 1999 and 2001 performances that Gary Moore made at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The first DVD features Gary's live performances at Montreux from 1990 and 1995, while the second DVD features his performances at
The Towada Kankō Electric Railway (十和田観光電鉄 Towada Kankō Dentetsu), or Tōtetsu (十鉄), is a railway company that provides transportation services over a wide range of southeastern and central Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The company operates the Towada Kankō Electric Railway Line, which connects Misawa Station in the city of Misawa and
The 2009 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes was a horse race held at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 25 July 2009. It was the 59th King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. The winner was the Ballymacoll Stud's Conduit, a four-year-old chestnut colt trained at Newmarket, Suffolk by Michael
Adams is a lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged southeastern section of the Moon, near the lunar limb. It lies just to the southwest of the crater Legendre. To the northwest are the craters Hase and Petavius, and to the southwest is Furnerius. To the southwest of
The Mexican National League was a professional baseball circuit that operated briefly in 1946. It was officially ranked as a Class B league in Organized Baseball and included six clubs that represented the cities of Mexico, Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, El Paso, Saltillo, and Torreón–Gómez Palacio. But it was to be
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Jamie McKenzie (born 29 November 1980 in Bellshill) is a former Scottish professional footballer. He played for Partick Thistle, Cowdenbeath, Albion Rovers, Stenhousemuir, Elgin City and Montrose in the Scottish Football League. McKenzie also served as caretaker manager of Elgin City during the 2005–06 season at the age of 25.
Andy Barrow is an international speaker and mentor and a retired Great Britain wheelchair rugby player. Barrow's wheelchair rugby career encompassed three Paralympic Games, three World Championships, and five European Championships, where his team won three consecutive gold medals. He was captain of the British team from 2005 to 2010
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Our Lady of Tà Pao Statue (French: Notre Dame de Tà Pao) is a statue located in Dong Kho, Tánh Linh District, Bình Thuận Province, Vietnam. It is one of five Our Lady statues placed in Central, Southern and Central Highlands section of Vietnam in 1959 by Ngô Đình Diệm.
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Tina Gelder is a British journalist and presenter currently working for ITV Yorkshire on its flagship news programme Calendar. Tina is the Consumer Correspondent for Calendar and is the main cover presenter for the South version of the show which covers news in the East Riding of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
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Black bun is a type of fruit cake completely covered with pastry. It is Scottish in origin, originally eaten on Twelfth Night but now enjoyed at Hogmanay. The cake mixture typically contains raisins, currants, almonds, citrus peel, allspice, ginger, cinnamon and black pepper. It had originally been introduced following the
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Onyeabor Ngwogu (born October 3, 1983) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Nigeria. Ngwogu represented Nigeria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Obinna Metu, Chinedu Oriala and Uchenna Emedolu. In their qualification heat they did
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Bud Bar is an artificial reef near Boynton Beach, Florida. It was created when M/S Havel, a 169-foot (52 m) long German freighter that was used to haul goods between Florida, the Bahamas, and Haiti, was sunk in 95 feet (29 m) of water on July 16, 1987. The ship
John Alexander Lyons (12 January 1885 – 19 December 1948) was an Australian politician. Before entering politics he was a wheat farmer and grazier, and chairman of the District Council of Georgetown. In 1926 he was elected to the South Australian House of Assembly as the Liberal member for Stanley,
Tony Burman (born 13 June 1948) is the Velma Rogers Graham Research Chair at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. Previously, he served as Al Jazeera's chief strategic advisor for the Americas, 2010–2011, based in Washington DC. He also served as managing director of the Al Jazeera English network, based in
The Order of the Office of the Prime Minister No. 66/2523, often known simply as Order 66/2523 or Order 66/23, was a directive of the Thai government outlining key policies in the fight against the communist insurgency towards the end of the Cold War. It was issued on 23 April
Slave to the Rhythm: The Artist Formerly Known as Prince (published as Purple Reign in the U.S.), is a biography of the musician Prince by British journalist Liz Jones The title chosen by Citadel for the US edition, Purple Reign, had already been employed by Jon Bream, a critic from
Sudar (English: Crash) is a 2008 album by Serbian pop singer Ana Stanić. It was released on March 10, 2008. The album contains 13 songs and one bonus. One of the producers was popular Serbian hip hop singer and producer Sky Wikluh. Ana Stanić promoted her fifth studio album at
Nursery Glacier (81°16′S 160°30′E / 81.267°S 160.500°E) is a glacier about 20 nautical miles (37 km) long, flowing southeast along the west side of Darley Hills to enter Ross Ice Shelf just south of Cape Parr. So named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1959–60) because it
SystemC is a set of C++ classes and macros which provide an event-driven simulation interface (see also discrete event simulation). These facilities enable a designer to simulate concurrent processes, each described using plain C++ syntax. SystemC processes can communicate in a simulated real-time environment, using signals of all the datatypes
Garibaldo Nizzola (3 December 1927 – December 2012) was an Italian freestyle wrestler. He competed at the 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in the lightweight division with the best achievement of fourth place in 1948. In 1951 he won silver medals at the world championships and Mediterranean Games. His
Kommersant (Russian: Коммерса́нтъ, IPA: [kəmʲɪrˈsant], The Businessman, often shortened to Ъ) is a nationally distributed daily newspaper published in Russia mostly devoted to politics and business. It is a leading liberal business broadsheet. The TNS Media and NRS Russia certified July 2013 circulation of the daily was 120,000-130,000.
Eloy David Rojas Leandro (born March 25, 1967 in Caracas, Venezuela) was a professional boxer in the Featherweight division. Rojas turned pro in 1986 and won the WBA and Lineal Featherweight Titles in 1993 by defeating Yong-Kyun Park by decision. He defended the titles six times before losing them to
Admiral Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham PC (14 October 1726 – 17 June 1813) was a British naval officer and politician. He was born at Leith, Midlothian to Robert Middleton, a customs collector of Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire, and Helen, daughter of Captain Charles Dundas RN and granddaughter of Sir James Dundas
Karl Schnarf (12 December 1879 in Vienna – 18 June 1947 in Vienna) was an Austrian botanist, known for his research in the field of plant embryology. From 1900 he studied natural sciences at the University of Vienna, where one of his instructors was botanist Richard Wettstein. After graduation, he
Chaukidanda, Bhojpur, Nepal is one of the most beautiful places in northern part of Bhojpur district. Sankhuwa-sabha district lies in north of Chaukidanda. In east Kulung, in south Nepaledanda and Kudak kaule and in the west Khatamma VDC lies. Chaukidanda is trekking route to Khumbu area from east Nepal. It
Axess TV is a Swedish television channel belonging to the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation. It is mainly devoted to cultural and science programmes. The Ax:son Johnson Foundation applied for a license to broadcast in the Swedish digital terrestrial television network in the autumn of 2005. The channel was
Battle of the Rocks (Ana - Deva Big Match), the annual Cricket encounter is a prominent sporting event played between two schools in North Western province of Sri Lanka. The cricket match is played between Maliyadeva College & St. Anne's College annually at the Welagedara Stadium, Kurunegala. The match is
The broad-billed flycatcher (Myiagra ruficollis) is a species of bird in the Monarchidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. In Northern Australia the
Financial Review Sunday was an Australian business news television program produced by the Nine Network, in partnership with Fairfax Media. It aired on the Nine Network at 10:00am after Weekend Today and was hosted by Deborah Knight. The show premiered on 5 May 2013 and is sponsored by Westpac and
The Kincardine Davidson Centre is the local community and recreation centre in Kincardine, Ontario. Located at 601 Durham St. in Kincardine, Ontario the Davidson Centre is home to all things recreation in the Kincardine area. The building is owned and operated by the Recreation Department of the Municipality of Kincardine.
La Noce de Pierres Breton: An Eured Ven (The Wedding Party) is an alignment of some 77 standing stones at the foot of Menez Michael (Saint-Michel-de-Brasparts) in the hills of Britanny. Aetiological folk tales say that the stones were originally the members of a drunken wedding party, petrified for their
Animal Factory is a 2000 crime drama film about life in prison, set in San Quentin. The film was directed by Steve Buscemi, and stars Willem Dafoe, Edward Furlong, Danny Trejo, John Heard, Mickey Rourke, Tom Arnold, Seymour Cassel, and Mark Boone, Jr.. Animal Factory is based on the novel
Basil Arthur Firebrace Grieve (28 May 1864 – 19 November 1917) was a cricketer who played two cricket Test matches for England during the England tour of South Africa in 1888–89. The games represent the first two first-class cricket games played in South Africa. Born in Kilburn, Middlesex, Grieve was
Neythukaran is a 2002 Malayalam movie directed by debutant Priyanandanan starring Murali. The movie told the story of a weaver, a supporter of E. M. S. Namboodiripad who dies the next day after his leader dies. Murali won the National Film Award for Best Actor in 2002 for his performance
Thomas J. Murray House, also known as Rice Place, is a historic home located near Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina. It was built about 1894, and is a two-story, three-bay, single-pile frame I-house. It has a side-gabled roof, is set on a rubble stone-pier foundation, and has a full-width
Steven Sykes (born Steven Barry Sykes; 30 August 1914 – 22 January 1999) was a British artist, known for his Gethsemane Chapel in the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral. He was active in the British desert camouflage unit in the Second World War, and was responsible for the dummy railhead at Misheifa
Ernest Edmund Maddox (1863–1933) was a British surgeon and ophthalmologist. He was a specialist in abnormal binocular vision and phorias (Heterophoria in particular).He made huge advances in optical treatments and invented multiple devices to better investigate eye faults, including Maddox rod, double prism Maddox, red glass Maddox, Maddox cross and
Asclepiades (Greek: Ἀσκληπιάδης; fl. 4th century) was a Cynic philosopher. He is mentioned by the emperor Julian whom Asclepiades visited at Antioch in 362. Ammianus Marcellinus describes how Asclepiades accidentally destroyed the temple of Apollo at Daphne in Antioch: The philosopher Asclepiades, whom I have mentioned in the history of
Ash is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States, south of Loon Lake in the Southern Oregon Coast Range. The community is also referred to as Ash Valley. Ash had a post office established in 1894, named for the Ash trees in the area. The first postmaster, Charles
Sonic Ranch, in the border town of Tornillo, Texas, is the world's largest residential recording studio complex. There are five world-class studios designed by Vincent Van Haaff on a 1,700-acre (690 ha) pecan orchard which borders the Rio Grande and Mexico. Located 30 miles (48 km) east of El Paso,
Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party (ダンスダンスレボリューションホッテストパーティー Dansu Dansu Reboryūshon Hottesuto Pātī), known as Dancing Stage Hottest Party in the European and Oceanic regions, is a video game released by Konami in 2007 and 2008 to several countries for the Wii console. Konami took the game beyond the traditional setup of
Topo is a robot designed in the 1980s by Androbot Inc., for the consumer and education markets. It was programmable via Apple II and there was also a user made program for the Windows 9x operating systems. The programming language allows the robot to perform a set of geometric movements,
Endoxyla amphiplecta is a species of moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. The wingspan of the males is about 50 mm. Females have reduced wings and are incapable of flight. The male forewings have
American Ace (Perry Webb) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He first appeared in the uncirculated Motion Picture Funnies Weekly #1 in 1939. The character would make his first public appearance when his Motion Pictures Funnies Weekly strip was published in Marvel Mystery
Gerrit Jan van Eijken (Amersfoort, 5 May 1832 - Dalston, London, 22 March 1879) was a Dutch composer. He studied first under his father, Gerrit van Eijken, who was organist and bell-ringer at the Grote Kerk in Amersfoort. His elder brother Jan Albert van Eijken was also a composer. In
FHA-Secure was a Federal Housing Administration refinancing program to help borrowers avoid foreclosure. It is similar to other FHA loan. FHASecure was a refinancing option that gives homeowners with non-FHA adjustable rate mortgages (ARMs), current or delinquent and regardless of reset status, the ability to refinance into a FHA-insured mortgage.
Calf Point (71°30′S 169°45′E / 71.500°S 169.750°E) is a point between the terminus of Nielsen Glacier and Penelope Point on the west shore of Robertson Bay, northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. The headland was charted and named in 1911 by the Northern Party, led by Victor Campbell, of the British Antarctic
Ulrika Margareta Knape-Lindberg (née Knape on 26 April 1955) is a retired Swedish diver. She competed in the 10 m platform and 3 m springboard at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won one gold and two silver medals. In 1972–1974 she was named the World Platform Diver of the
Sagapenum (Greek σᾰγάπηνον, σικβινίτζα (Du Cange), σεραπίων; Arabic sakbīnadj; Latin sagapenum, sagapium, seraphinum (Pharm. Witenbergica)) is a historical plant from Media, identified with Ferula persica L., Ferula scuntziana (Umbelliferae), or Ferula scowitziana, also denoting its yellow translucent balsam, which causes irritation of the skin and whose smell resembles that of
Dachang Hui Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 大厂回族自治县; traditional Chinese: 大廠回族自治縣; pinyin: Dàchǎng Huízú Zìzhìxiàn; Xiao'erjing: دَاچْا خُوِذُو ذِجِشِیًا) is a Hui autonomous county of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Langfang prefecture-level city, and was established in 1955. The Hui Muslim county of Dachang was subjected to
Niznik Island is an island in the north part of George VI Sound, lying opposite the mouth of Eureka Glacier near the coast of Palmer Land. Discovered by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (RARE), 1947–48, under Ronne, who named it for the Theodore T. Niznik family of Baltimore, MD, contributors
College of Staten Island Baseball Complex is a stadium in Staten Island, New York. It is primarily used for baseball and was the home of Staten Island Yankees before they moved to Richmond County Bank Ballpark in 2001. The ballpark had a capacity of 2,500 people and opened in 1999.
Beelzebub (Japanese: べるぜバブ Hepburn: Beruzebabu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ryūhei Tamura. Beelzebub was first published in 2008 as a one-shot by Tamura in issue 37-38 of Weekly Shōnen Jump, subsequently winning the fourth Gold Future Cup. The manga was then serialized in the same magazine,
Childe Morgan is a fantasy novel by American-born author Katherine Kurtz. It was published by Ace Books on December 5, 2006. It is the fifteenth of Kurtz' Deryni novels to be published, the second book in the fifth Deryni trilogy, the Childe Morgan trilogy. The events of this trilogy are
The Dominican Summer League Athletics or DSL Athletics are a minor league baseball team of the Dominican Summer League that began play in 1989 as a rookie-level affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and play their home games at the Juan
Caenides dacela, the common recluse, is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Senegal, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Bioko, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, western Kenya, western Tanzania and
Dana Claire Simpson is an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the syndicated comic strip Phoebe and Her Unicorn (formerly Heavenly Nostrils), as well as the long-running web comic Ozy and Millie. Other comics created by Simpson include the political commentary cartoon I Drew This and the alternate
Joseph Marie Antoine Hubert Luns (28 August 1911 – 17 July 2002) was a Dutch politician and diplomat of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP), now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). Luns was one of the most popular Dutch politicians of the time, famous for his dry wit
Greater Europe refers to the idea of an extended or developed Europe. This generally implies a Europe which transcends traditional boundaries, including trans-Eurasian countries, or those in close proximity with a strong European heritage. It may specifically deal with future scenarios of enlargement or development of the European Union, to
The Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) is a protocol based on the Domain Name System (DNS) packet format that allows both IPv4 and IPv6 hosts to perform name resolution for hosts on the same local link. It is included in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8 and
Mike Kelly (born January 17, 1960) is a Canadian ice hockey executive. He currently serves as one of the assistant coaches of the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League. Kelly was an assistant coach with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League from 2007 to 2008 and was
The striated pardalote (Pardalotus striatus) is the least colourful and most common of the four pardalote species. Other common names include pickwick, wittachew and chip-chip. It is a very small, short-tailed bird that is more often heard than seen, foraging noisily for lerps and other small creatures in the treetops.
The first generation Fabia (given the internal type code 6Y) was officially presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 1999 and production of this model started in October the same year. The estate version Fabia Combi was introduced in September 2000 at the Paris Motor Show. It was the
The 1879 Gansu earthquake occurred at about 04:00 local time on 1 July. It had an estimated magnitude of 8.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale and a maximum perceived intensity of XI (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The epicenter was in Wudu District in southern Gansu, close to
The 2003–04 Detroit Red Wings season was the 78th National Hockey League season in Detroit, Michigan. Despite multiple injuries to key players, the Wings found themselves once again winning the Presidents' Trophy for having the best regular season record in the NHL, scoring 109 points. In the post-season, they advanced
The 2001 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Razorbacks played five home games at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas and two home games at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Razorbacks reached the
Milichius is a bowl-shaped lunar impact crater that is located in the northern part of the Mare Insularum. To the southeast is the slightly larger Hortensius, a similar formation. Further away due east of Milichius is the prominent and well-known Copernicus. Just to the west is a typical lunar dome
William Gooch Tomb and York Village Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site located near Yorktown, York County, Virginia. It is the site of York Village established on the York River near Wormley Creek before 1635. A church was constructed at York about 1638. In 1655, Maj. William Gooch, uncle
Toymaster is an association of independently owned toy stores formed in 1977 as a buying group. As of 2012, it comprises over 250 independently owned toy retailers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. There are six in Wales, three in Jersey, one in Guernsey and three on the Isle of
Kistauri (Georgian: ქისტაური) is a village in the Akhmeta district, Kakheti region, Georgia. Located 7 km east from Akhmeta and 27 km west from Telavi. The village lies on the right bank of Alazani River, in the northeastern foothills of the Gombori Range. According to the population census data of
The short-tailed babbler (Malacocincla malaccensis) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.It is found in Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand as well as the islands of Sumatra and Borneo (and some of the smaller surrounding islands). Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. The species is generally
Musicon is a district of the city of Roskilde on the Danish island of Zealand. It is being developed south of Roskilde Station in an area of 250,000 m2 (2,700,000 sq ft) where a cement factory once stood. Roskilde Municipality is developing a new district centred on creative cultural associations
The Finland Rugby Referees Association (FRRA; Finnish: Suomen Rugbyerotuomariyhdistys) is the organisation responsible for the provision of match officials to all official games of rugby union in Finland. FRRA was founded in December 2009 and takes its mandate from the Finnish Rugby Federation, of which it is a permanent member.
Stigmella eberhardi is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is widespread in the Mediterranean region, north to southern central Europe. It has been recorded from the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, south-eastern France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sardinia, Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Greece and Turkey. The wingspan is 4.9-6.8 mm.
Ryan Maifield (born 20 September 1986) is a professional remote control car driver from Tempe, Arizona, who currently races for Team Losi Racing (TLR), Team Orion and Jconcepts. He formerly drove many successful years for Team Associated. He is a two-time ROAR Champion in the 1/8 gas buggy division as
Gaynsky District (Russian: Га́йнский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion) of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia; one of the thirty-three in the krai. As a municipal division, it is incorporated as Gaynsky Municipal District. It is located in the northwest of the krai. The area of the district is
The 1914 Oregon Agricultural Aggies football team represented Oregon Agricultural College (now known as Oregon State University) as an independent during the 1914 college football season. In their second season under head coach E. J. Stewart, the Aggies compiled a 7–0–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total
T-Squad (formerly The Truth Squad) was a short-lived hip hop/pop/pop rap group. The members consists of actor and martial artist Boo Boo Stewart, dancer Jade Gilley, actress Miki Ishikawa, and rapper Taylor McKinney IV (also known as Kid Karizz). The group auditioned for Vitamin C before coming together. Their first
Orciano Pisano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Pisa, in the Pisan Hills. Orciano Pisano borders the following municipalities: Collesalvetti, Fauglia, Lorenzana, Rosignano Marittimo, Santa
Louis Molleur (July 7, 1828 – August 17, 1904) was an educator, businessman and political figure in Quebec. He represented Iberville in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1881 as a Liberal. He was born in L’Acadie, Lower Canada, the son of Louis Molleur and Marie-Angèle Mailloux, and
Oxegen 2006 was the third Oxegen festival to take place, following the dissolution of its predecessor Witnness in 2004. It took place on the weekend of Saturday, 8 July and Sunday, 9 July at Punchestown Racecourse near Naas in County Kildare, Ireland. The festival was headlined by Red Hot Chili
José Ricardo Rambo (Chinese: 列卡度 Ricardo, born August 17, 1971 in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a Brazilian football former manager of Rangers (HKG), and former player. He was the head coach of Sun Hei and China League One club Guangdong Sunray Cave. He is currently the caretaker manager
Jenny Eliscu is a radio host for Sirius XM and a contributing editor for Rolling Stone magazine. She also had a recurring presence on the TV program I'm From Rolling Stone, and has been on other music programs, including Behind the Music. She has written a book (Schools That Rock:
Saint Pelagius of Cordova (c. 912–926) (also called San Pelayo Mártir) is said to have been a Christian boy left by his uncle at the age of ten as a hostage with the Caliph Abd-ar-Rahman III of al-Andalus, in trade for a clerical relative previously captured by the Moors, the
James Ivey is an artist and musician from Texas residing in San Diego, California. He is known for having a Surreal art style he calls Carnival Surrealism. He is known for having very detailed work.He uses all oil based paints, and usually has very bright work, which may seem unusual,
Windsor Girls' School (WGS) is a state secondary school for girls aged 13–18 in Windsor, Berkshire, England. While most other schools in Berkshire operate on a two-tier system with pupils entering secondary school at age 11, the local LEA uses the three-tier system, hence the 13+ entry age. It previously
Kirstie Joan Babor is a fashion model and beauty queen from Cebu City, Philippines. She competed in the ninth edition of the national Miss Philippines Earth beauty pageant. She won as one of the runners up, but months after, she was later on given the title as the Miss Philippines
Josef Karl Rädler (1844–1917) was a porcelain painter from Austria, described as “...one of the most exciting self-taught artists to be discovered in recent years.”. Rather than from his work on porcelain, the main recognition he has received as an artist is for roughly 400 watercolour paintings he produced whilst
Daniel W. Knowlton, Jr. (1881 – March 5, 1969) was an American football player. He played college football for the Harvard Crimson football from 1903 to 1905 and was selected as a consensus All-American at the tackle position in 1903. After graduating from Harvard College, he attended Harvard Law School.
The Silchester eagle was discovered wingless and damaged in either 1866 or 1867 by a Rev. James Joyce during the excavation of a Roman basilica where it was likely part of a larger statue. It stands approximately 6 inches (15 cm) high and has a hollow space inside of it
Gorontalo (Indonesian: Gorontalo) is a province of Indonesia. It is located in the northern tip of the island of Sulawesi on the Minahassa Peninsula. The province's population was 1,040,164 at the 2010 census, and the latest estimate (for January 2014) is 1,134,498; its capital is the city of Gorontalo. The
Time Is Money is the second studio album by American rapper Styles P. The album was released on December 19, 2006, by Ruff Ryders Entertainment and Interscope Records. The album suffered several pushbacks starting from spring 2005. It was originally scheduled to be released on November 14, 2006 but was
This is a list of Spanish football transfers for the 2008-09 season. The summer transfer window opened July 1, 2008 and closed on the August 31, 2008. The mid-season winter transfer window will open on January 1, 2009 and run for the entire month until January 31, 2009. Players without
Kenneth Jack AM MBE RWS, (5 October 1924 – 10 June 2006) was an Australian watercolour artist who specialised in painting the images of an almost forgotten outback life; old mine workings, abandoned ghost towns, decaying farm buildings. He became a professional painter at the age of 39 after giving
The Kuratau River is a river of the centre of New Zealand's North Island. It flows generally eastwards, initially flowing southeast from its sources in rough hill country south of the Pureora Forest Park before turning northeast to reach the small Lake Kuratau. From here it flows east 5 kilometres
Ujazdek [uˈjazdɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogoria, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Bogoria, 15 km (9 mi) north of Staszów, and 46 km (29 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Aiko Miyake (三宅 愛子 Miyake Aiko) (born July 6, 1978 in Tokushima) is a former freestyle swimmer from Japan. She competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There, she finished in fourth place in the 4x20 0m freestyle relay, alongside Eri Yamanoi, Naoko Imoto,
The nocturnal bottleneck hypothesis is an hypothesis to explain several mammal traits. The hypothesis states that mammals were mainly or even exclusively nocturnal through most of their evolutionary story, starting with their origin 225 million years ago, and only ending with the demise of the dinosaurs 65 millions years ago.
Philip Selwyn Abraham (29 July 1897 – December 1955) was the Anglican Bishop of Newfoundland in Canada from 1942 until his death in 1955. Born on 29 July 1897, he was educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford. After World War I service with the Royal Artillery he was
At the Gate of Horn is the second solo album by American folk singer Odetta, first released in 1957. It was named for the Gate of Horn club in Chicago. Odetta is joined by bassist Bill Lee. Although the titled suggests it is a live recording, it is actually a
The Despinis Head is part of a colossal ancient Greek sculpture, depicting a female head, which was conserved in the store rooms of the Archaeological Museum of the Ancient Agora in Athens until recently. According to George Despinis, director of the museum, it was originally part of the statue of
Richard Schaal (/ˈʃɑːl/; May 5, 1928 – November 4, 2014) was an American film and television actor from Chicago, Illinois. He was married to actress Valerie Harper from 1964 to 1978. His daughter is actress Wendy Schaal by his first marriage to Lois (née Treacy). In 1962, Schaal joined Chicago's
Many a New Day: Karrin Allyson Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein is an album by Karrin Allyson recorded in tribute to the songwriting partnership of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. It earned Allyson a Grammy Award nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Many a New Day peaked at 13 on
The 2004–05 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in the 2004–05 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They were coached by Rick Barnes in his seventh season as head coach and played their home games at
Dundertåget is a Swedish rock band, the band was originally formed by lead vocalist and guitarist Robert Dahlqvist in 2004 as Thunder Express as a side project while playing in The Hellacopters. However in 2008 the band released their first album in Swedish entitled Skaffa ny Frisyr. The band's second
Pietrowice Wielkie [pjɛtrɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] (German: Groß Peterwitz) is a village in Racibórz County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the Czech border. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Pietrowice Wielkie. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Racibórz and 68 km (42
The first season of the Showcase television series Continuum premiered on May 27, 2012 and concluded on August 5, 2012. The series is created by Simon Barry. The series centers on Kiera Cameron (Rachel Nichols) as she time travels from 2077 to 2012 with a group of terrorists, and attempts
The Lugano–Ponte Tresa railway or Ferrovia Lugano–Ponte Tresa (FLP) is a local railway line in the Italian speaking canton of Ticino, in south-east Switzerland. The line links the town of Lugano with Ponte Tresa, and is 12.3 kilometres (7.6 mi) long. It is built to metre gauge (3 ft 3
Emeric Dudouit (born 7 September 1991) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Tubize. Dudouit progressed through the youth system at Caen but never made a first-team appearance for the club and transferred to Châteauroux in the summer of 2012. He made his professional
Długa Szlachecka [ˈdwuɡa ʂlaˈxɛt͡ska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Halinów, within Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Halinów, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Mińsk Mazowiecki, and 22 km (14 mi) east of Warsaw. The village
He was born on 3 January 1938, educated at King George Grammar School, Southport and Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1964. After curacies in Hambleden, and Medmenham he was Vicar of St Peter, Birmingham from 1968 to 1975; Selection Secretary for the ACCM from 1975 to 1980;Vicar of St
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Flap surgery is a technique in plastic and reconstructive surgery where any type of tissue is lifted from a donor site and moved to a recipient site with an intact blood supply. This is similar to but different from a graft, which does not have an intact blood supply and
Martina Hingis and Anna Kournikova were the defending champions, but Hingis didn't participate in the tournament.Kournikova partnered up with Chanda Rubin, but they lost in the third round to Conchita Martínez and Nadia Petrova.Serena Williams and Venus Williams won in the final 4–6, 6–4, 6–3, against Virginia Ruano Pascual and
Tilty Abbey was an abbey in Essex, England. It was dissolved 3 March 1536. An order taken at the late monastery of Tiltey, 3 March 27 Hen. VIII., with John Palmer, late abbot of the same. First, the late abbot and his 5 brethren to remain in the abbey till
Kawki [ˈkafki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Panki, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Panki, 13 km (8 mi) south-west of Kłobuck, and 71 km (44 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. The village
Mansfield is a commuter rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Providence/Stoughton Line, located in downtown Mansfield, Massachusetts. With 1,707 weekday inbound riders in a 2013 count, Mansfield is the fifth-busiest station on the system. With mini-high platforms on both tracks, Mansfield is fully handicapped accessible. Large parking lots are
The blue shark (Prionace glauca) is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, that inhabits deep waters in the world's temperate and tropical oceans. Preferring cooler waters, blue sharks migrate long distances, such as from New England to South America. The species is listed as Near Threatened by
Mohammad Naeem (born 24 April 1959) is a former Pakistani cricketer. From Lahore, Mohammad made his first-class debut during the 1977–78 season, playing three matches for the Income Tax Department in the Patron's Trophy. He did not again play at first-class level until several seasons later, playing five matches for
Elfried Romeo Veldman (5 June 1966 – 7 June 1989 in Paramaribo) was a Dutch-Surinamese footballer. During his career he served De Graafschap. He died two days after his 23rd birthday, when on 7 June 1989 he was killed in the Surinam Airways Flight PY764 air crash in Paramaribo. He
An ARS, which stands for Air - Roll - Spin, is a bodyboarding trick that combines an El Rollo with a 360° spin while the bodyboarder is in the air. The bodyboarder starts off by approaching the lip and doing the El Rollo, and during the rotation throws him/herself into
Arudy (Gascon: Arudi) is a French commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Aquitaine region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Arudyens or Arudyennes. The commune has been awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of
Cable & Wireless plc v Muscat [2006] EWCA Civ 220 is a UK labour law case, concerning the test for an implied contract between an employee and a place they work through an employment agency. It holds that with reference to the reality of the relationship, an implied contract should
George Lewis Mount (born September 14, 1955) is an American former professional cyclist. Mount was sixth at the 1976 Montreal Olympics road race which launched his professional career and propelled the US into post-war international cycling. Mount raced professionally in the US and Europe, the first American to break into
Monochroa pentameris is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Japan (Honshu) and China (Guangxi). The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are white irrorated grey, the costa sometimes irrorated blackish, with a blackish spot near the costa towards the
The Indian Shield is part of the Indian Craton and occupies two-thirds of the southern Indian peninsula. The shield has remained relatively stable since its formation, over 3500 million years ago. It is delimited on the west, south and east by the present day coastline and Phanerozoic sediment cover. On
Muhammad Akram Mahinan (born 19 January 1993 in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia), is a Malaysian footballer who is currently playing for Johor Darul Takzim as a midfielder. Muhammad Akram Mahinan was part of the Malaysia national U-19 squad that participated in 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship. He made his debut for
In the 1792 English cricket season, Kent played Hampshire at Cobham Park, which was Lord Darnley’s estate and the home of the Bligh family. Ninety years later it became the home of the Ashes in the shape of the urn brought back from Australia by the Hon. Ivo Bligh. A
Ritt Bjerregaard (full name Jytte Ritt Bjerregaard, born 19 May 1941) is a former Danish politician. She is a member of the Danish Social Democrats, and was Lord Mayor of Copenhagen from 1 January 2006 to 2010. Bjerregaard was Education Minister from 27 September to 19 December and again from
Hoechst stains are part of a family of blue fluorescent dyes used to stain DNA. These Bis-benzimides were originally developed by Hoechst AG, which numbered all their compounds so that the dye Hoechst 33342 is the 33342nd compound made by the company. There are three related Hoechst stains: Hoechst 33258,
Makarovka (Russian: Мака́ровка) is a village (selo) in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, located near the Republic's capital Saransk. Famous Russian Orthodox elder and wonder worker Sampson Sievers was a parish priest in this village during Soviet time. Here is situated Monastery of John the Evangelist in Makarovka.
Tajiddin M. Smith-Wilson (born September 30, 1983) is a professional gridiron football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college
Pinebank Mansion was a Queen Anne-style house sited on a hill overlooking Jamaica Pond in Boston, Massachusetts. Built in 1868 by John Hubbard Sturgis, it was the only mansion retained by Frederick Law Olmsted in his plans the Emerald Necklace park system. It was the only original structure remaining in
Royal Enfield was the brand name under which the Enfield Cycle Company (founded 1893) owned by Eicher_Motors manufactured motorcycles, bicycles, lawnmowers and stationary engines. The first Royal Enfield motorcycle was built in 1901; the original British concern was defunct by 1970. The Enfield Cycle Company is responsible for the design
A Confusion of Princes is a young adult novel written as a standalone space opera by author Garth Nix. The book was published on May 15, 2012 by HarperCollins. The novel takes place in an intergalactic empire, run by an aristocracy of highly trained and telepathic individuals called princes. These
Mollalar-e Mohammadreza Kandi (Persian: ملالارمحمدرضاكندي‎‎, also Romanized as Mollālār-e Moḩammadreẕā Kandī; also known as Mollālar) is a village in Goyjah Bel Rural District, in the Central District of Ahar County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27, in 4 families.
The Ifa Gallery /ɪˈfɑː/ (Chinese: 艺法画廊; pinyin: Yìfǎ Huàláng) is a contemporary art gallery in Shanghai, China and Brussels, Belgium. The name Ifa comes from Chinese 艺 (yì) (Chinese: 藝) and 法 (fǎ), meaning methods of art. Established in 2006 and directed by Alexis Kouzmine-Karavaïeff, the Ifa Gallery explores perspectives
The DuPage Dragons was a collegiate summer league baseball team located in Lisle, Illinois. The team played in the Prospect League, which their former league, the NCAA sanctioned Central Illinois Collegiate League, was absorbed into. The team was last managed by Travis Walden, a former pitching coach for Texas Tech.
Thuparamaya is a dagoba in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It is a Buddhist sacred place of veneration. Mahinda Thera, an envoy sent by King Ashoka himself introduced Theravada Buddhism and also chetiya worship to Sri Lanka. At his request King Devanampiyatissa built Thuparamaya in which was enshrined the collarbone of the
Sung Kyung-Mo (born 26 June 1980) is a South Korean football player who played for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, Incheon United and Gwangju FC. He was released for accepting bribes as part of a probe into match-fixing in the league on 19 May 2011. On 17 June 2011, his football career
The Livens Projector was a simple mortar-like weapon that could throw large drums filled with flammable or toxic chemicals. In the First World War, the Livens Projector became the British Army's standard means of delivering gas attacks and it remained in its arsenal until the early years of the Second
(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Xin.) Xin Zhui (Chinese: 辛追; pinyin: Xīn Zhuī; died 163 BC), also known as Lady Dai or Marquise of Dai, was the wife of Li Cang (利蒼), the Marquis of Dai, during the Han dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD). She
Gisela (French: Giséle; fl. 911) is said to have been a French princess who married Rollo, duke of Normandy. Gisela had no children. According to tradition, Rollo was betrothed to Gisela, daughter to the king of West Francia, Charles the Simple, after his conversion to Christianity upon his ascension as
The 2014 Qatar Open (also known as 2014 Qatar ExxonMobil Open for sponsorship reasons) was a men's tennis tournament that was played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 22nd edition of the Qatar Open, and part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2014 ATP World Tour.
BMO Nesbitt Burns is a part of BMO Financial Group. It's a full-service investment firm with approximately 1,300 Investment Advisors at 70 branches across Canada. The origins of BMO Nesbitt Burns’ predecessor firms date back to 1912. In 1987, BMO Bank of Montreal acquired Nesbitt Thomson, then one of Canada’s
This is a list of Acts and Measures of the National Assembly for Wales. It lists Measures and Acts of the devolved National Assembly for Wales, established in 1999 by the Government of Wales Act 1998 and the law making powers established under the Government of Wales Act 2006. Measures
Bou Kotha Kou (Bengali: বউ কথা কও); is a television serial which aired on Bengali GEC Star Jalsha. It was produced by Ravi Ojha Productions and was directed by Biswajit Ganguly. It starts Manali Dey and Riju Biswas in the lead roles. It was one of the most popular TV
The Gul Ursani High School is situated at Qasimabad, Hyderabad, Sindh. It is a Sindhi Medium School established by Osar Foundation (اوسر پيڙهڪا). The school is named after Gul Khatoon Ursani, the late mother of Mr. Saleem Ursani who provided a large donation for the establishment of the school. The
Set This House on Fire is a novel by William Styron, set in a small village of the Amalfi coast in Italy, centred on the themes of evil and redemption. The narrator, Peter Leverett, is a lawyer from the South, but the story is primarily told through the recollections of
Omaima Aree Nelson (born c. 1968) is an Egyptian model and nanny who was convicted of murdering her husband, Bill Nelson. She is serving a life sentence at the Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, California. Her case made international headlines due to allegations of bondage sex, decapitation, castration, and
St Faith's Church was the parish church of St Cross, a village just south of Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was situated on the northern side of what is now Kingsgate Road at its junction with what is now St Cross Road. The church's graveyard is still there today. The church
Totally Bill Hicks is a video, originally released in 1994, documenting the life and comedy of Bill Hicks. It consists of two parts: Revelations, a recording of his last live performance in the United Kingdom made at the Dominion Theatre, and It's Just A Ride, a documentary about Hicks' life
Preža (pronounced [ˈpɾeːʒa]; in older sources also Preže, German: Pröse) is a village in the Municipality of Kočevje in southern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. It no longer has any permanent residents.
Shawn Crawford (born January 14, 1978) is a retired American sprint athlete. He competed in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. He won gold at the 2004 Summer Olympics and silver at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 200 meters. He originally finished 4th in the race but after
Deusto is a station of the Line 1 and Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. The station before is Sarriko and the station after is San Mames. It is located in the neighborhood of Deusto and in the district of the same name, in the city of Bilbao. It is an
Macedonian Radio Television (Macedonian: Македонска радио телевизија, transliteration: Makedonska radio televizija) (or MRT) is the public broadcasting organization of the Republic of Macedonia. It was founded in 1993 by the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia. Its legally defined service is the production and broadcasting of radio and television programmes
Alexander Ezer (Yevzerov) (1894–1973) was a leader of the Zionist movement in Siberia and a proponent of expanding commerce, tourism and industry in both the pre-state Yishuv and the then-newly established State of Israel. Ezer was elected in 1931 to the 3rd Assembly of Representatives (Mandatory Palestine) (
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, a unicorn is a mysterious, majestic magical beast. It resembles an imposing and beautiful white horse, with glowing eyes, a silky mane and tail, and the stereotypical spiraling, shell-shaped horn coming from its forehead. Unlike horses, they have cloven hooves, and males
Gosford Hill School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in the village of Gosford near Kidlington, Oxfordshire. It is also a Specialist College of Mathematics and Computing; the first school in Oxfordshire to receive this award. In 2007 the school celebrated the 75th anniversary of its founding in
City Airways Limited, trading as Brighton City Airways, was a short-lived British virtual airline that sold tickets for one route, Shoreham Airport (West Sussex) to Paris - Cormeilles Aerodrome (Pontoise), 16 miles (26 km) north west of Paris, France, between March 2013 and May 2013. As a virtual and unlicensed
The 1982 New Zealand Māori rugby union tour of Wales and Spain was a series of eight matches played by the Māori All Blacks (then known as the New Zealand Māori team) in Wales in October and November 1982. The Māori played eight games of which they won four, lost
Veronica Curtin is a camogie player. She won camogie All Star awards in 2006 and 2007 and played in the 2008, 2010 and 2011 All Ireland finals and 2009 All Ireland club final. With a total of 5-15 she was the sixth highest scoirng player in the Senior Championship of
Jane Thornton, MD PhD is a Canadian rower and international advocate for Physical Activity. She was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick. She won a gold medal at the 2006 World Rowing Championships in the women's coxless pairs with Darcy Marquardt. She finished in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic
The gray treefrog (Hyla versicolor) is a species of small arboreal frog native to much of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada. It is sometimes referred to as the eastern gray treefrog, common gray treefrog, or tetraploid gray treefrog to distinguish it from its more southern, genetically disparate relative,
Eleanor of Blois (French: Eléonore) (1102–1147) was a daughter of Stephen II, Count of Blois, and of Adela of Normandy. She married Raoul I of Vermandois and became mother of Hugh II of Vermandois (1127 to 1212), count of Vermandois and of Valois, then monk in 1160. Eleonor's marriage with
John E. Ferneley (18 May 1782 Thrussington, Leicestershire – 1860 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire), was an English painter who specialised in portraying sporting horses and hunting scenes. Although his rendition of horses was stylised, he is regarded as one of the great British equine artists, second perhaps only to George Stubbs.
The Picual is an olive cultivar from Spain. Picual olives are the most commonly grown olive today for olive oil production, with production centered in the Spanish province of Jaén. Picual trees are estimated to account for 25% of all olive oil production in the world. Naturally, this varietal is
Samuel L. Jones III (born April 29, 1983), better known as Sam Jones III, is an American actor, best known for playing Pete Ross on the first three seasons of the Superman television series Smallville, Willie Worsley in the 2006 film Glory Road , Craig Shilo on Blue Mountain State,
The Cape Government Railways 1st Class 4-4-0 of 1879 was a South African steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Cape of Good Hope. In 1878, the Cape Government Railways placed orders with the Avonside Engine Company for four more 1st Class tender locomotives with a 4-4-0 American type
Voyage of the Acolyte is the debut solo album by English progressive rock guitarist Steve Hackett. It was released while he was still a member of Genesis. The album was recorded two weeks after the last show of the The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway tour and was released in
Prabhakar Pendharkar (1933-2010) was a Marathi writer. He was the son of film personality and director Bhalji Pendharkar. Worked under his father in the film sector. He got a job in V. Shantaram's studio, Rajkamal. Started his writing career with the magazine Deepavali. Writer of novels like Arey Sansar Sansar,
Amadou Gakou (born 25 March 1940) is a retired Senegalese sprinter. He competed in the 400 m event at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics with the best achievement of fourth place in 1968, setting a national record at 45.01 seconds. He won a silver medal at the 1965 All-Africa
Tough Love (German: Härte) is a 2015 German drama film directed by Rosa von Praunheim and starring Hanno Koffler. The film tells the story of Andreas Marquardt who was sexually abused by his mother as a boy, became a karate champion and later a pimp. It was screened in the
The Battle of Burdwan occurred between the Nawab of Bengal and Maratha empires in 1747. After the dismissal of Mir Jafar by Ali Vardi Khan, an army was amassed to defend against the invading Maratha forces of Janoji Bhonsle at Orissa. Ali Vardi Khan managed to heavily repulse and defeat
Fukaya (深谷市 Fukaya-shi) is a city located in northern Saitama Prefecture, in the central Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 February 2016, the city had an estimated population of 144,696 and a population density of 1040 persons per km². Its total area was 138.37 square kilometres (53.42 sq mi).
The Karakum Canal (Qaraqum Canal, Kara Kum Canal, Garagum Canal; Russian: Каракумский канал, Karakumsky Kanal, Turkmen: Garagum kanaly, گَرَگوُم كَنَلیٛ, Гарагум каналы) in Turkmenistan is one of the largest irrigation and water supply canals in the world. Started in 1954, and completed in 1988, it is navigable over much of
Jetsons: The Movie is a 1990 American animated musical comic science fiction film produced by Hanna-Barbera and released by Universal Pictures on July 6, 1990. Based on the cartoon series The Jetsons, the film stars the voices of George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton and Mel Blanc, all veterans of the series,
Michael A. Canavan is a retired United States Army lieutenant general and former Federal Aviation Administration security official. Canavan presently sits on the board of defense contractor USfalcon. Canavan was the seventh commander of the US military's Joint Special Operations Command and retired after serving as the chief of staff
The UC Berkeley School of Information or the I School is a graduate school offering three degree programs: a professional master's degree in information management (MIMS), a professional master's degree in data science (MIDS), and an academic doctoral degree. Created in 1994, the I School is UC Berkeley's newest school.
Mary Hermione Hobhouse MBE (2 February 1934 – 17 October 2014) was a British architectural historian. She was the author of Lost London (1976), and general editor of the Survey of London. She was secretary of the Victorian Society, which campaigns to conserve Victorian and Edwardian buildings. She was the
Robert W. Peterson (born October 19, 1937) is a former Canadian Liberal senator from Saskatchewan. He was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Paul Martin on March 24, 2005. Peterson is an entrepreneur, professional engineer and community activist. He is the COO of Denro Holdings Ltd, and currently sits
New Hanover Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 7,385, reflecting a decline of 2,359 (-24.2%) from the 9,744 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 198 (+2.1%) from the 9,546
Rolf Griebel (born September 15, 1949) is a German librarian, library administrator, and prominent figure in German and international library associations. He was the Director General of the Bavarian State Library (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek or BSB) from 2004 to 2014. Griebel is the BSB's Partner Representative in OCLC (Online Computer Library
In communications and electronic engineering, a transmission line is a specialized cable or other structure designed to carry alternating current of radio frequency, that is, currents with a frequency high enough that their wave nature must be taken into account. Transmission lines are used for purposes such as connecting radio
José María Reina Andrade (1 November 1860 – 25 April 1947) was the acting President of Guatemala from 2 January 1931 to 14 February 1931. Reina Andrade was appointed by the Congress of Guatemala on December 31, 1930 as the first president of the Republic. On January 2, 1931, he
Roger Wayne Bailey is a former New Zealand rugby league player and coach who represented his country thirty times between 1961 and 1970. His brother Gary also played for New Zealand while his brother Bob later coached New Zealand and his son David was also a professional player. Bailey is
Munich: Mossad's Revenge is a documentary produced by Atlantic Productions and aired on Channel 4 in Britain concerning Operation Wrath of God, the Israeli assassination campaign that was organized in response to the Munich Massacre. The documentary includes interviews with many of the agents involved in the operation. Munich: Mossad's
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers in the US who enter repayment on certain loans during a federal fiscal year (October 1 to September 30) and default prior to the end of the next one to two fiscal years. The United States Department of Education
Charles K. Erwin (December 15, 1837 – January 7, 1905) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Washington, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, Erwin settled in Portage, Wisconsin in 1853. From 1855 to 1868, Erwin lived in Jo Daviess County, Illinois and then in Stephenson County, Illinois. During the American Civil
During the Edo period of Japanese history, a jin'ya (陣屋) was the administrative headquarters of a small domain or parcel of land held by the Tokugawa shogunate, as well as the residence of the head of the administration, and the associated grain storehouse. While larger domains had castles, certain smaller
Ulysses Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 691. There are two Pennsylvania state parks in Ulysses Township. Denton Hill State Park is a ski resort along U.S. Route 6. Lyman Run State Park is in the southern
Channel 1 is a Syrian television channel launched on 23 July 1960. It airs service programs. The channel can only be seen in Syria. It is a local channel that is interactive. For example, people can call in with a plumbing problem in a particular area and the program will
James Raymond Greengrass (born October 24, 1927) is a former professional baseball player. He was signed as an amateur free agent by the Yankees at the age of 16. His minor league career spanned two years and included a failed attempt as a pitcher as well as two years of
ARA Robinson (P-45) is the fifth ship of the MEKO 140A16 Espora series of six corvettes built for the Argentine Navy. The ship is the second ship to bear the name of Captain Carlos Robinson, who fought in the Argentine Navy during the Cisplatine War and died commanding a squadron
Clackline Nature Reserve is the largest nature reserve in the Shire of Northam. It is located approximately one kilometre (0.62 mi) north of Clackline, in Western Australia's Wheatbelt region. The reserve is extends east to Clackline–Toodyay Road, south to one kilometre (0.62 mi) before Great Eastern Highway, and west to
The Christianaires was an American black gospel music group from Detroit, Michigan, they were active from 1989 until 2004. At its inception, The group consisted of two sibling pairs, two brothers, Arnold and Ronald Brown, and two more brothers, Paul and Tyrone Porter. Later on with the subtraction of Paul
Lospalos (sometimes mistakenly written Los Palos) is a city in East Timor, 248 kilometres (154 mi) to the east of Dili, the national capital. Lospalos has a population of 17,186 (2006) and is the capital of Lautém District and the Lospalos Subdistrict. The subdistrict has a population of 25,417 (2004).
Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke (19 February 1893 – 6 August 1964) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned nearly fifty years. His theatre work included notable performances in productions of the plays of Shakespeare and Shaw, and his film work included leading roles in a number of
Anna Maria Garthwaite (b. Harston, Leicestershire, 14 March 1688 – October 1763) was an English textile designer known for creating vivid floral designs for silk fabrics hand-woven in Spitalfields near London in the mid-18th century. Garthwaite was acknowledged as one of the premiere English designers of her day. Many of
Drawing on the concept of the speech genre put forth by Mikhail Bakhtin, and the work on irony by Wayne Booth, Hutcheon argues that irony relies heavily on knowledge shared within what she calls discursive communities. There is a vital relationship between ironist, interpreter and cultural context that allows irony
The John Florio Prize for Italian translation is a prize awarded by the Society of Authors, with the co-sponsorship of the British-Italian Society. Named after the Tudor Anglo-Italian writer-translator John Florio, the prize was established in 1963. Today it is awarded biannually for the best English translation of a full-length
Leszczawa Górna [lɛʂˈt͡ʂava ˈɡurna] (Ukrainian: Лещава-Горішня) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bircza, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Bircza, 28 km (17 mi) south-west of Przemyśl, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional
Mochała [mɔˈxawa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Herby, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Lubliniec and 52 km (32 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 193.
Colonel Kamil Shabib (Arabic: كامل شبيب) was one of the Four Colonels of the Golden Square, a pro-Nazi cabal that briefly overthrew the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq in 1941. When the British intervened and the coup was suppressed, Said was sentenced to death. He and his collaborators were hanged. The
Acacia acinacea is a flowering shrub growing to 2m in height. It is native to Australia and lives for 15 years (on average). They are tolerant of drought and frost. It is also a species of wattle, and is commonly known as wreath wattle, gold dust wattle or round-leaf wattle.
Stick Sports is mobile games developer and an Adobe Flash sports gaming website. Their first game, Stick Cricket, was developed originally by Cann Creative, a company from Sydney, Australia. Cann Creative later partnered with Advergamer, a company from London, England to further develop Stick Cricket into an internet phenomenon. The
The Anish (Russian: Аниш, Chuvash: Энĕш, Енĕш, Enêş) is a river in Tsivilsky and Kozlovsky Districts of the Republic of Chuvashia, Russia, a right-bank tributary of the Volga River. Its length is 60.7 kilometers (37.7 mi) and its drainage basin is 904 square kilometers (349 sq mi). It falls to
Cluses is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. Citizens are known as Clusiens. The commune is situated in the Arve Valley, on the river which bears the same name. Cluses is known for its Alpine setting and (during the first part of the
The Sporting Car Club of South Australia, Australia's largest motor car club, was founded in Adelaide in 1934, making it one of the oldest in Australia. It has over 1700 members, including many that have been members for more than 50 years. The Sporting Car Club holds motorsport events and
The dehydrogenative coupling of silanes is a powerful technique of the formation of Si-Si bonds in disilanes, oligosilanes and long, silicon-based polymers. These reactions are Wurtz-type coupling processes, and they generally must be catalyzed, as the rate-determining step is the kinetically unfavourable dissociation of hydrogen from silicon. Luckily, there are
Feature-driven development (FDD) is an iterative and incremental software development process. It is one of a number of lightweight or Agile methods for developing software. FDD blends a number of industry-recognized best practices into a cohesive whole. These practices are all driven from a client-valued functionality (feature) perspective. Its main
Congo is a 342,000-square-kilometer country in Equatorial Africa. Its population is 67.5 million inhabitants, of which 47% is less than 15 years old. Life expectancy is 52 years old, and 33% of the population lives in rural areas. 12.6% of the Congolese budget is spent on education; 40% on primary
Bronson La'Cassie (born 15 April 1983) is an Australian professional golfer. He is best known for his win at the 2006 Western Amateur. La'Cassie was born in Brisbane, Australia. During his adolescent years Bronson played for the Queensland State Team, which finished second in 2000, as well as playing for
Jackson Jackson is a hip-hop group from Melbourne, Australia consisting of Harry James Angus (vocals/trumpet; The Cat Empire, The Conglomerate) and Jan Skubiszewski (producer, phrase, and composer; APRA Award winner Two Hands, The Rage in Placid Lake, Last Man Standing).For live performances, they are joined by keyboards, bass, drums and
34th Street–Penn Station is an express station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 34th Street and Eighth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. It is served by the A and E trains at all times, and by the C train at
The Seattle Mariners 1997 season was their 21st since the franchise creation, and ended the season finishing 1st in the American League West, finishing with a record of 90-72. For the second straight regular season, they led the AL in runs scored (925) and shattered the all-time record for most
Wooden Joe Nicholas (September 23, 1883 – November 17, 1957) was an American jazz trumpeter and cornetist, active on the early New Orleans jazz scene. He was born in New Orleans. Nicholas began playing professionally on clarinet, and continued occasionally doubling on it in later years after he had mostly
Monument Hill in the Beezley Hills is the second highest summit in Grant County, Washington at 2,882 feet (878 m) or 2,886 feet (879.7 m). Monument Hill Road runs nearly to the summit, and another road runs a few hundred meters to the antenna farm at the summit itself. The
Boggabri is a small town in north-western New South Wales, Australia. It is part of Narrabri Shire and lies between Gunnedah and Narrabri on the Kamilaroi Highway. At the 2011 census, the town had a population of 866 people. The original town site was 20 km south and settled in
Christian existential apologetics differs from traditional approaches to Christian apologetics by basing arguments for Christian theism on the satisfaction of existential needs rather than on strictly logical or evidential arguments. Christian existential apologetics may also be distinguished from Christian existentialism and from experiential apologetics. The former is a philosophic outlook
KhK Akzhaiyk (ХК Акжайык) is a bandy team in Kazakhstan, which is the only professional team in the country and plays in the second highest division of Russia, the Russian Bandy Supreme League. Their home arena is Stadion Yunost, which was supposed to become equipped for artificial ice in 2015,
The Ideal Home Show (formerly called the Ideal Home Exhibition) is an annual event in London held at Olympia, London since March 2015. The show was devised by the Daily Mail newspaper in 1908 and continued to be run by the Daily Mail up until 2009. It was then sold
Vincent R. Stewart is a lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps. He is assigned as the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. As of 23 January, 2015, Lt. Gen. Stewart is the first African-American and first Marine to hold the position of Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency
The 2002 Women's Rugby World Cup was the second World Cup fully sanctioned by the sports governing body the International Rugby Board (IRB). The tournament was held in Barcelona, Spain. The format was the same as the previous tournament and again 16 nations competed. For the first time a pre-tournament
FBO RIGA is a certified ground handling agent and the operator of the business aviation center at the Riga International Airport.Currently, the company is using the airport’s VIP centre for servicing passengers and crews. The opening of the new FBO RIGA Business Aviation Center took place in September 2015. The
BFJA award for Best Female Playback Singer was first awarded in 1965. Sandhya Mukherjee won that for Sandhyadeeper Shikha. Aarti Mukherjee is the most awarded artists with 4 wins. Arundhati Holme Chowdhury and Pratima Mukherjee has 3 wins each. Other singers to win this award two times are - Sandhya
PDFVue is an online PDF viewer and editor that is in beta release.Features include viewing, commenting, annotations, page deletion or rotation and adding fillable form fields to PDFs. Supported browsers include Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari. PDFs can be uploaded directly, or imported from a web address.The Firefox extension redirects
Kent Broadhurst (born February 4, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter. He has appeared in a number of off-Broadway and regional theater productions. Broadhurst has also acted in films, including The Verdict, Silkwood, and Silver Bullet, and in television productions including Babylon 5, Law & Order, War and
A Dolby noise-reduction system, or Dolby NR, is one of a series of noise reduction systems developed by Dolby Laboratories for use in analog magnetic tape recording. The first was , a professional broadband noise reduction for recording studios in 1965, but the best-known is (introduced 1968), a sliding band
Chott Melrhir (Arabic: شط ملغيغ‎‎) also known as Chott Melghir or Chott Melhir is an endorheic salt lake in northeastern Algeria. It the westernmost part of a series of depressions, which extend from the Gulf of Gabès into the Sahara. They were created between Miocene and Early Pleistocene as a
The 2014–15 Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball season was the 39th season of Atlantic 10 Conference basketball. The season marked the first for new member, Davidson. The 2015 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The defending regular season champion was Saint
Washington Heights is a 2002 Lions Gate film directed by Alfredo De Villa and starring Manny Perez, Tomas Milian, and Danny Hoch. It concerns a young comic book artist and his struggle to deal with his father's paralysis following a robbery of his shop in the Washington Heights neighborhood of
Boxer's Fracture is a colloquial term for a fracture of one of the metacarpal bones of the hand. Classically, the fracture occurs transversely across the neck of the bone, after the patient strikes an object with a closed fist. Alternate terms include scrapper's fracture or bar room fracture. As these
Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cynthian Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States. The community is located along the Miami and Erie Canal and at the intersection of State Routes 47 and 66. Newport was platted in 1839. Newport is primarily a Roman Catholic community, as evidenced by Saints
Nathaniel Dwayne Hale (August 19, 1969 – March 15, 2011), better known by his stage name Nate Dogg, was an American rapper, singer, and actor. He was known as one of the pioneers of West Coast hip hop. He was noted for his membership in rap trio 213 and his
GMP-PDE delta subunit was originally identified as a fourth subunit of rod cell-specific cGMP phosphodiesterase (PDE) (EC 3.1.4.35). The precise function of PDE delta subunit in the rod specific GMP-PDE complex is unclear. In addition, PDE delta subunit is not confined to photoreceptor cells but is widely distributed in different
Comte Jean Louis Barthelemy O'Donnell (1783–1836), was born in Maine-et-Loire, France, and was a Hiberno-French count who survived the French Revolution, campaigned in Italy and Spain under Napoleon Bonaparte, and played a prominent role in local government in France. He was also a member of the Conseil d’État and the
To the Last Breath: Three Women Fight for the Truth Behind a Child's Tragic Murder, written by author and journalist Carlton Stowers, recounts the true story of the mysterious death of a two-year-old child. Initially the infant’s death was said to be of natural causes, but further investigation revealed that
Icmadophila is a genus of crustose lichen. The genus has a widespread distribution in the Northern Hemisphere and contains six species. The only species found in North America, Icmadophila ericetorus, has a mint green crustose thallus that is dotted with bright pink apothecial disks, and is sometimes affectionately referred to
Skrzydlata Polska is a Polish aeronautics magazine, published since 1930. It is the oldest journal on the subject of aviation in Poland. The magazine is important is covering civilian and military problems in aviation and developments. It also has much current information on all types of shows and displays.
The Gotha G.III was a heavy bomber used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. It succeeded the G.II in production and differed primarily in the choice of powerplant. The eight-cylinder Mercedes D.IV, which had proven highly susceptible to crankshaft failure, was replaced by the new
Sir Richard Blake was an Irish politician and Mayor of Galway, fl. 1647. Blake was the son of Richard Blake of Ardfry, near Oranmore, County Galway. Sir Richard was Mayor of Galway for the term 1627-28. He was later Speaker or Chairman, of the assembly of the Irish Confederation at
Sarteano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Florence and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Siena. Sarteano is particularly important from the historical point of view. Located between Val d'Orcia and Valdichiana, the
Acridocephala is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:   Acridocephala alboannulata Breuning, 1936   Acridocephala bifasciata Dillon & Dillon, 1959   Acridocephala bistriata Chevrolat, 1855   Acridocephala densepunctata Breuning, 1938   Acridocephala nicoletii Thomson, 1858   Acridocephala nubilosa Breuning, 1938   Acridocephala pulchra
Crawford State Park is a 49-acre (20 ha) Washington state park located 11 miles (18 km) north of Metaline on the Canada–United States border in Pend Oreille County. The park preserves Gardner Cave, the third longest natural limestone cave in the state. The cave is over 1,055 feet (322 m)
The Philippine women's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of the Philippines. The country is ranked 79th in the world as of 13 July 2016. Its highest achievement was in 1974 when it qualified for the FIVB World Championship, where it placed 18th. It is governed by Larong
Gmina Środa Śląska is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Środa Śląska County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Środa Śląska, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław. The gmina covers an area of 214.93 square kilometres (83.0
The economy of the Faroe Islands was the 166th largest in the world in 2014, having a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of $2.613 billion per annum. High dependence on fishing means the economy remains extremely vulnerable. The Faroese hope to broaden their economic base by building new fish-processing plants.
Elgin (also known as Elgin—Norfolk) was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1997. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1933 from parts of Elgin West and Norfolk—Elgin ridings. It initially consisted of the county of
Battle Records was a record label founded as J.V.B. Records in Detroit, Michigan, by record shop owner Joe Von Battle in 1948. The label specialized in gospel music, jazz and rhythm and blues. In 1962, the J.V.B. label was replaced by the Battle label which was taken over by Bill
Bocheniec [bɔˈxɛɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małogoszcz, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Małogoszcz, 19 km (12 mi) north of Jędrzejów, and 24 km (15 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce.
Yuyan (1918–1997), courtesy name Yanrui, nickname Xiaoruizi, was a Chinese calligrapher of Manchu descent. He was a member of the Aisin Gioro clan, the imperial clan of the Qing dynasty. He claimed that he was appointed by Puyi, the Last Emperor of China, as the heir to the throne. His
This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause. Some
Chad Morgan (born September 21, 1973) is an American actress best known for her voice-over work on Adult Swim's Robot Chicken series, where she performs the voices of celebrities. In addition to appearing in a 2008 episode of the hit Fox series House, M.D., Morgan has appeared on television series
Terra Lago, Indio is a gated community located in Riverside County, California, of the Coachella Valley, approximately 25 miles (40 km) east of Palm Springs. Its address is 42-900 Lago Vista, 92203Indio, California. The community is inside area codes 442 and 760. The community consists of approx 520 homes built
Barry Le Va (born 1941) is a contemporary American sculptor and installation artist. Trained in his native California, he works and lives in New York City. Le Va is among the leading figures of post-studio and process art of the late 1960s. His abstract sculptures, installations, drawings, and editioned works
Weng Wenhao (simplified Chinese: 翁文灏; traditional Chinese: 翁文灝; pinyin: Wēng Wénhào; 26 July 1889 – 27 January 1971) was a Chinese geologist, educator, and paramount politician. He was one of the earliest modern Chinese geologists, and is regarded as the founder of modern Chinese geology and the father of modern
Uttarbanga Sambad (Bengali: উত্তরবঙ্গ সংবাদ) is a Bengali language broadsheet published from Siliguri. It is the largest circulating daily in North Bengal and have a share of about 80% out of all other dailies in the region. Uttarbanga Sambad was started on 19 May 1980 in a small letter press
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Robert Graham Wade OBE (10 April 1921 Dunedin, New Zealand – 29 November 2008, London), was a New Zealand and British chess player, writer, arbiter, coach, and promoter. He was New Zealand champion three times, British champion twice, and played in seven Chess Olympiads and one Interzonal tournament. Wade held
The Crowbar is a type of cocktail made with only Crown Royal whiskey and lemon lime soda. The name refers to the construction workers in Canada that would order these drinks after a long day of hard labor building railroad tracks in the 1940s. It was said to ease the
Wang Shao-an (Chinese: 王紹安; pinyin: Wáng Shào'ān; born October 31, 1984) is a Taiwanese former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. He is a single-time Olympian, and a sixth-place finalist in the 100 m freestyle at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. He also competed in two previous
The Oldenburg Class P 4.2 steam locomotives were German engines built for the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg State Railways (Großherzoglich Oldenburgische Staatseisenbahnen) between 1907 and 1909. They were based on the standard variant of the Prussian P 4.2, but there were a number of small differences such as a Ranafier
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Vincent Ogé (French pronunciation: ​[oʒe]; c.1755–1791) was a wealthy free man of mixed race descent and the instigator of a revolt against white colonial authority in French Saint-Domingue that lasted from October to December 1790 in the area outside Cap-Français, the colony's main city. The Ogé revolt of 1790 foretold
The Parrsboro Shore is an area of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia consisting of the shoreline communities west of the town of Parrsboro. The Parrsboro Shore is generally defined as stretching along the Bay of Fundy from the town of Parrsboro westward around Cape Chignecto as far as Apple River. It
Chocolat was the stage name of Rafael Padilla, a clown who performed in a Paris circus around the turn of the 20th-century. Rafael was of Afro-Cuban descent and was one of the earliest successful black entertainers in modern France. He was the first black clown to play a lead role
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Georgia Rooks Dwelle (1884–1977) was a physician in Atlanta, Georgia who specialized in obstetrics and pediatrics. When Dwelle was licensed as a physician in 1904, she was one of only three African American women physicians in the state of Georgia. Dwelle began to practice medicine at a time when Jim
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Esino Lario (/'ezino/) is a municipality (comune) of the Province of Lecco in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Milan, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of Lecco, and about 4.3 kilometres (2.7 mi) from the eastern shore of Lake Como. The area
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The Tyler–Jacksonville combined statistical area is made up of two counties in East Texas. The statistical area consists of the Tyler metropolitan statistical area and the Jacksonville metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2000 census, the CSA had a population of 221,365 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the
Parornix kalmiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Canada (Nova Scotia and Québec) the United States (Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maine and Vermont). The larvae feed on Kalmia angustifolia. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a pale, orange colored
Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve (Khu dự trữ sinh quyển rừng ngập mặn Cần Giờ) is a wetland located 40 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City. This reserve has been listed the biosphere reserve by UNESCO. The site is an important wildlife sanctuary in Vietnam as it is characterized by
Kachhi District or Kacchi District (Balochi: ضلع کچھی located in centre of Balochistan province of Pakistan. The Bolan area remained under one district Kacchi until 31 December 1991. The Deputy Commissioner’s office started functioning on 17 May 1992, Bolan became one of the four districts of Naseerabad Division - until
The International Extreme Truck Series (often identified by the acronym XT) is a range of pickup trucks produced by Navistar International from 2004 to 2008. Two vehicles were based on the International medium-duty truck range, while another was derived from a military tactical vehicle produced by Navistar. All of the
Carnets de Géologie (alternative titles: Carnets Géol., Carnets Geol., Notebooks on Geology) is an electronic journal that publishes in the field of geosciences, and particularly paleontology, stratigraphy, and sedimentology. The open-access journal is one of the founding members of the OA portal Geoscience e-Journals. Since 2007, it is published by
Hampton by Hilton, formerly known as Hampton Inn, is a brand of hotels trademarked by Hilton Worldwide. The Hampton hotel brand is a chain of moderately priced, midscale hotels with limited food and beverage facilities. Most Hampton hotels are independently owned and operated by franchisees, though a few are owned
The Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) was a socialist student organization active from 1905 to 1921. It attracted many prominent intellectuals and writers and acted as an unofficial student wing of the Socialist Party of America. The Society sponsored lecture tours, magazines, seminars and discussion circles all over the US to
Sandbagging describes someone who underperforms (usually deliberately) in an event. The term has multiple uses, such as a driver who competes in an event in a series below their level of expertise to finish high. In bracket drag racing and short track racing when a racer has a dial-in time
Hest Bank railway station was opened by the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway (L&CR) three miles north of Lancaster Castle railway station. The line had been authorised in 1844 and a station was proposed for the village of Hest Bank, Lancashire, the following year. It opened in 1846 along with the
Princess Tutu (Japanese: プリンセスチュチュ Hepburn: Purinsesu Chuchu) is a Japanese magical girl anime series created by Ikuko Itoh in 2002 for animation studio Hal Film Maker. Inspired by ballet and fairy tales, particularly The Ugly Duckling and Swan Lake, the story follows a duck who is transformed into the mythical
Dattathreya Ramchandra Kaprekar (1905–1986) was an Indian recreational mathematician who described several classes of natural numbers including the Kaprekar, Harshad and Self numbers and discovered the Kaprekar constant, named after him. Despite having no formal postgraduate training and working as a schoolteacher, he published extensively and became well known in
Air Vice Marshal Charles William Nutting, CBE, DSC (15 April 1889 – 25 February 1964) was a wireless officer in the Royal Naval Air Service during the First World War, a Royal Air Force signals specialist during the inter-war years and the RAF's Director / Director-General of Signals during the
Three key types of withholding tax are imposed at various levels in the United States:   Wage withholding taxes,   Withholding tax on payments to foreign persons, and   Backup withholding on dividends and interest. The amount of tax withheld is based on the amount of payment subject to tax.
The 41st Infantry Division was composed of National Guard units from Idaho, Montana, Oregon, North Dakota and Washington that saw active service in World War I and World War II. It was one of the first to engage in offensive ground combat operations during the last months of 1942. In
Chris Johnston (born December 25, 1974) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. Born in Brandon, Manitoba, Johnston played major junior hockey in the Western Hockey League with the Brandon Wheat Kings, Red Deer Rebels, and Regina Pats before turning professional for the 1995–96 ECHL season. Johnston was selected
John Selby Townsend (August 24, 1824 – April 23, 1892) was an American judge and politician. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Townsend was born on August 24, 1824 in Morganfield, Kentucky. Townsend moved to Putnam County, Indiana with his family. He later moved to Albia, Iowa. He
Murdochite is a mineral combining lead and copper oxides with formula PbCu6O8-x(Cl,Br)2x(x ≤ 0.5). It was first discovered in 1953 in the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine in Pinal County, Arizona by Percy W. Porter, a mining engineer who handpicked a 401.5-mg sample. Porter would later submit for analysis and it was
Tom Brown (June 3, 1888 – March 25, 1958), sometimes known by the nickname Red Brown, was an early New Orleans dixieland jazz trombonist. He also played string bass professionally. Tom P. Brown was born in Uptown New Orleans, Louisiana. His younger brother Steve Brown also became a prominent professional
William Harry (30 November 1878 – 21 February 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in one game in 1906. The oldest of twelve children, Harry was recruited to Carlton by Jack Worrall and made his debut in Round 11, 1906, against Collingwood at Princes Park. After
Kōhei Uchimura (内村 航平 Uchimura Kōhei, born January 3, 1989, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese artistic gymnast. He is a seven-time Olympic medalist (all-around, team, and floor exercise), winning three golds and four silvers, a 19-time World medalist (all-around, team, floor, high bar, and parallel bars) and is
Velika Varnica is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the border with Croatia in the Municipality of Videm. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. There are two churches on a hill to the
Nanjō (南城市 Nanjō-shi, Okinawan: Nanjoo) is a city located in the southern part of Okinawa Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The modern city of Nanjō was established on January 1, 2006, from the merger of the town of Sashiki, and the villages of Chinen, Ōzato and Tamagusuku (all from Shimajiri
Milestone is a town in southeast Saskatchewan, Canada, on Saskatchewan Highway 39. The town was named after C. W. Milestone (superintendent of the New Soo Line) in 1893. The town acts as a service centre for the neighbouring countryside with the area's economy dominated by agriculture. Three churches offer services;
John Walter Ripley (June 29, 1939 – October 28, 2008) was a United States Marine Corps officer who received the Navy Cross for his actions in combat during the Vietnam War. On Easter morning 1972, Captain Ripley repeatedly exposed himself to intense enemy fire over a three-hour period as he
Remesiana was an ancient Roman city built after the Roman conquest of Moesia, in the area of the town Aiadava. It is located around and under the modern city of Bela Palanka, Serbia. It was built on the route of ancient Via Militaris road between Naissus and Serdica. Remesiana was
Mondelez International, styled Mondelēz (/ˌmoʊndəˈliːz/), is an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company based in Illinois which employs about 107,000 people around the world. It consists of the global snack and food brands of the former Kraft Foods Inc after the October 2012 spin-off of its North American grocery
Ýmir Vigfússon is an Icelandic hacker and a computer security expert. Currently, Ýmir is an assistant professor at Emory University, where he leads the Emory SysLab (System and Security Lab), and a member of ICE-TCS (Icelandic Center of Excellence in Theoretical Computer Science) and of the ALNET Group (Research Group
Doris Lucy Eleanor Bloomfield Boyd (20 November 1888 – 13 June 1960) (née Gough) was an Australian artist, active as a painter and ceramicist. In 1915 Doris Gough married Merric Boyd, a young potter and graphic artist. Boyd was a son of Arthur Merric Boyd and Emma Minnie Boyd, both
Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Japanese: 十三代目 石川 五ェ門 Hepburn: Jūsan-daime Ishikawa Goemon) is a fictional character created by Monkey Punch for his manga series Lupin III, which debuted in Weekly Manga Action on August 10, 1967. Goemon is a thirteenth generation descendant of the renegade samurai Ishikawa Goemon. He is famous
Agni Yoga is a spiritual teaching transmitted by the artist Nicholas Roerich and his wife Helena Roerich from 1920. The followers of Agni Yoga believe that the teaching was given to the Roerich family and their associates by Master Morya, the guru of Helena Blavatsky, a founder of the Theosophical
XHRCG-FM is a radio station in Ciudad Acuña, broadcasting on 105.1 FM and carrying a rock music format known as D-Rock. It is programmed from Del Rio, Texas by RCommunications, while its Mexican ownership is Saltillo-based Grupo RCG; the group's two Ciudad Acuña radio stations, XHRCG and XHRG-FM 95.5 are
Robert van Oosterom (born October 16, 1968 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland) is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and bowler. He began playing for the Netherlands in 1990, in the ICC Trophy match against Israel. However, he has not made the national team since 2002. He usually occupies
On 24 October 1909 King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and Nicholas II of Russian Empire concluded an agreement at Racconigi, known as the Racconigi Bargain. It states that:   If Russia or Italy are to conclude agreements concerning Eastern Europe with another Power in future, the other party of
Cinémoi is a television network focusing on film, fashion and international style. It was available in the United States on DirecTV and is now broadcast on Verizon FiOS and Frontier, Channel 236. Originally the channel was dedicated to screening subtitled French movies from the New Wave onwards. And its premium
Noxer blocks are concrete pavers that feature a 5-7 mm thick coating of titanium dioxide (TiO2) atop a cement mortar layer. Titanium dioxide is a heterogeneous photocatalyst that uses sunlight to absorb and render oxides of nitrogen (NO and NO2) harmless by converting them to nitrate ions (NO3−), which are
The Shenyang zoo scandal refers to a series of incidents in which The Shenyang Forest Wild Animal Zoo (沈阳动物园), a private zoo located in Shenyang, Liaoning, People's Republic of China, was accused of mistreating and starving a number of animals, many of which died of various causes between 2009 and
The Russell M. Dicey House is a historic house at 56 Pope Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1918, and is a well-preserved example of a modest Craftsman bungalow. It has the extended eaves with brackets typical of the style, as well as
The Agassiz Brewing Company was a brewing company, founded by former Fort Garry Brewing Company brewmaster Gary De Pape. The company was established in 1998, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and based there until 2010. It was named for the prehistoric glacial Lake Agassiz which once covered much of Manitoba. Agassiz
Sriman Narayana is a combination of two names of Vishnu, a form of God in Hinduism- Sriman and Narayana.Combining two names to for one name is a common Hindu practice. Similar examples include Ramakrishna, Harihara, and Shankaranarayana. In Vaishnavite doctrine, Sriman Narayana is Brahman as per Vedas.
Newton Airport may refer to:   Newton Airport (New Jersey), in Newton, New Jersey, United States (FAA: 3N5)   Newton City/County Airport in Newton, Kansas, United States (FAA: EWK)   Newton Field, in Jackman, Maine, United States (FAA: 59B)   Newton Municipal Airport (Iowa), in Newton, Iowa, United States (FAA:
Abel Buell (1742–1822), born in Killingworth, Connecticut, was a goldsmith, silversmith, jewelry designer, engraver, surveyor, printer, type manufacturer, mint master, textile miller, and counterfeiter in the American colonies. In 1784, Buell published A New and correct Map of the United States of North America Layd down from the latest Observations
The 1955 National League Division Two was the tenth post-war season of the second tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. The only change in the list of teams that finished the previous season was the replacement of Motherwell Eagles with Weymouth Scorchers. Poole Pirates won the title Weymouth Scorchers
Ghazi Saiyyed Salar Sahu or Ghazi Saiyed Salar Dawood or Sahu Bin Ataullah Alavi or Salar Sahu (Persian: غازى سيد سالار ساھو‎‎) was commander in the army of Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavi who came to the South Asia in the early 11th century. Salar Sahu was a descendant of Muhammad ibn
Únehle is a village and municipality (obec) in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 6.06 square kilometres (2.34 sq mi), and has a population of 134 (as at 3 July 2008). Únehle lies approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of
The 1946–47 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented The University of Texas at Austin in intercollegiate basketball competition during the 1946–47 season. The Longhorns were led by eighth-year head coach and former Longhorn basketball consensus first-team All-American Jack Gray. The team finished the season with a 26–2 overall record, for
Cambridge Grove is a neighborhood established in 1996. It is located in the northern part of Cobb County, Georgia, off North Booth Road. It is a small subdivision with 156 single family homes. It is a swim & tennis community with a homeowner association. Cambridge Grove is in walking distance
Madeline is a book series, part of the Madeline media franchise, originally created by Ludwig Bemelmans. The series follows the daily adventures of Madeline, a seven-year-old girl attending a boarding school in Paris with eleven other girls, under the care of their teacher, Miss Clavel. The first book was published
Margaret J. M. Ezell is a Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University and the Sara and John Lindsey Chair of Liberal Arts. Her scholarship focuses on late 17th- and early 18th-century literary culture, early modern women writers, history of authorship, reading and handwritten culture, feminist theory, digital cultures, and electronic
Wild Light was an American four-piece indie rock band from New Hampshire, United States, composed of multi-instrumentalists/vocalists Tim Kyle and Seth Pitman, guitarist/vocalist Jordan Alexander, and drummer Seth Kasper. The band formed in 2005 and released its first full-length album, Adult Nights, in March 2009. Kyle is a former member
Devonshire Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial site for some of the British Empire and Commonwealth troops killed during the Battle of the Somme. It is located near to the village of Mametz. The cemetery grounds were assigned to the British Empire in perpetuity by the
Quinto di Treviso is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Treviso in the Italian region Veneto, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Venice and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Treviso. In the church of Santa Cristina, a frazione of Quinto, is a Lorenzo Lotto's painting,
Tanoan /təˈnoʊ.ən/, also Kiowa–Tanoan or Tanoan–Kiowa, is a family of languages spoken in New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Most of the languages – Tiwa (Taos, Picuris, Southern Tiwa), Tewa, and Towa – are spoken in the Pueblos of New Mexico (with one outlier in Arizona) and were the ones
The Electoral district of Keilor was a metropolitan electorate approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, Australia in Victoria's Legislative Assembly. The Keilor District covered an area of 70 square kilometres, including the suburbs of Hillside, Keilor Downs, Keilor Lodge, Taylors Hill and Sydenham and parts of the suburbs of Caroline
William Scott Middlebrooks (born September 9, 1988) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is currently a free agent. He made his MLB debut with the Boston Red Sox on May 2, 2012 and played with them through 2014. He also played for the San Diego Padres. A fifth
Dr. Mary Therese Kalin-Arroyo was born in 1944 in New Zealand. She is currently a professor of biology at the University of Chile. Dr. Kalin-Arroyo is notable for revising the indigenous genus ourisia and discovering several new species in New Zealand. Her studies have also led to the designation of
The Integrated Floating Cage Aquageoponics System (IFCAS) was developed as an aquaculture-horticulture based on the concept of integrated farming system approach firstly in Bangladesh in 2013 to produce fish and vegetables in floating condition where waste materials (fish feces and unused feed) from fish culture dissolved in the pond water
The 1984-85 Minnesota Strikers season of the Major Indoor Soccer League was the first season of the new team in the indoor league, and part of the club's eighteenth season in professional soccer. Previously, the club fielded an outdoor team in the North American Soccer League. This year, the team
Kaniyooru, also spelled Kaneyuruis a village in Puttur taluk in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state, India. It houses one of the Ashta Mathas established by Madhvacharya, the Dvaita philosopher.The village is located on Mangalore to Bangalore broadguage railway line. There is a railway station at Kaniyooru. The railway station
Shuhei Fujioka is a Japanese potter known for his Iga-yaki style pottery. Born 1947 in the city of Matsuyama of Ehime prefecture, Shuhei Fujioka graduated from Ritsumeikan University in 1970. Being introduced through the Aichi Prefectural Pottery Practitioner School, master potter Mitsuo Tanimoto took him as his apprentice. In 1975,
Lužec nad Cidlinou is a village in the Hradec Králové District of the Czech Republic. It is known in the district for its high level of unemployment. Just like most Czech villages Lužec nad Cidlinou is a popular weekend accommodation for people from cities with lack of touch with nature.
KVHP, channel 29 (PSIP), is a Fox-affiliated television station in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 30 (virtual channel 29.1 via PSIP) from a transmitter in rural northwestern Calcasieu Parish 5 miles northwest of Edgerly (located halfway between Lake Charles and Beaumont, Texas,
America Football Club, or America as it is usually called, is a Brazilian football club from Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro state, which was founded on September 18, 1904. The club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A several times, winning the state championship seven times. The club's
Cosmetics & Toiletries (C&T) is a magazine focusing on research and development in the cosmetics and personal care industry. The magazine is published by Allured Business Media. It is delivered to 97 countries on a monthly basis, and is geared toward formulators, scientists, researchers, chemists and R&D management in the
Vedem (In the Lead) was a Czech-language literary magazine that existed from 1942 to 1944 in the Terezín concentration camp, during the Holocaust. It was hand-produced by a group of boys living in the Home One barracks, led by editor-in-chief Petr Ginz. Altogether, some 700 pages of Vedem survived World
Scinax berthae is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is found in northeastern Argentina, southern Paraguay, Uruguay, and southern Brazil. It is named in honor of Bertha Lutz, a Brazilian zoologist and feminist. It occurs in grasslands and rainforest clearings. Reproduction takes place in temporary pools, also
Kris Angelica (January 2, 1999) is a Filipina singer and a television personality. In 2009, when she was only 10 years old, she became a contestant in noontime show Eat Bulaga's Birit Baby, and was declared first runner-up. Following her success, Kris Angelica signed exclusively as one of the VIVA
Alraune (1930) is a German science fiction horror film directed by Richard Oswald. Like the 1928 version this movie again features Brigitte Helm in the role of Alraune. This version aimed for greater realism but is still based upon the original German myth. The film was produced by Richard-Oswald-Produktion and
Mario Wschebor Wonsever (3 December 1939 – 16 September 2011) was an Uruguayan mathematician. He earned his degree at the University of the Republic, Uruguay, where he was Dean of the Faculty of Sciences between 1987 and 1997, after actively participating in the process of its creation. Another important contribution
Maia Ann Mereana Lewis, MNZM (born 20 June 1970), is a cricketer and a former captain of the New Zealand women's cricket team. As of July 2005, Lewis has played in nine women's Test matches, captaining in two of them. She was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. In the 2006
The Colombo Journal was a short-lived English-language bi-weekly newspaper in Ceylon. The newspaper started on 1 January 1832 with George Lee as editor. George Lee was the Superintendent of the Government Press and later Postmaster General. The newspaper had the support of the government and Governor Robert Wilmot-Horton. Apart from
Inflight smoking is prohibited by almost all airlines. Smoking on domestic U.S. airliners, for instance, was banned on all domestic flights with a duration of two hours or less beginning in 1988, with all planes being smoke-free by the end of the 1990s. According to FAA regulations, smoking lit cigarettes
Albany Academy (formerly Albany Science College and Albany High School) is a secondary school with academy status located on the south side of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The school was originally opened as St. Alban's and was built on the former Yarrow House next to the river of the same name.
The Unified Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam (UBCV) is a Buddhist organization in Vietnam. The Unified Buddhist Sangha of Vietnam was founded in 1964 to unify 11 of the 14 different sects of Vietnamese Buddhism at the time present in the country. The unification also came in response to a government
Theretra castanea is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in India. The ground colour of both upperside and underside are very variable, the upperside sometimes more, sometimes less reddish, the underside varying from orange to pale tawny. The hindwing upperside is uniformly dark tawny-olive or blackish.
Nogometni Klub Renče (English: Renče Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Renče or simply Renče, was a Slovenian football club from Renče. The club was dissolved after the 2000–01 Slovenian Third League season, when they merged with Brda. The club competed in the Slovenian Second League under the name
James Winston Watts (January 19, 1904 – November 15, 1994) was a neurosurgeon, born in Lynchburg, Virginia and a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute and the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Watts is noteworthy for his professional partnership with the neurologist and psychiatrist Walter Freeman. The two became
Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau (more commonly known as CTIB) is an elite force and intelligence unit of Directorate General of Forces Intelligence, trained by DGFI, CIA and other special forces around the world. The unit is tasked with combatting terrorism, gathering information about any internal or external threat to
Oswald Hutton Parry was Bishop of Guyana from 1921 until 1936. Born into an eminent ecclesiastical family, he was educated at Charterhouse and Magdalen College, Oxford. After a curacy at St Ignatius, Sunderland he was appointed Head of Archbishop's Mission to the Assyrian Christians. From 1907 until 1921 he was
The plant pathogenic fungus Leucostoma kunzei (formerly Valsa kunzei) is the causal agent of Leucostoma canker (also known as Cytospora canker or spruce canker) a disease of spruce trees found in the Northern Hemisphere, predominantly on Norway spruce (Picea abies) and Colorado blue spruce (Picea pungens). This disease is one
The Hyde Exploring Expedition, sponsored by brothers Talbot and Fred Hyde Jr., and directed by Dr. George H. Pepper, conducted excavations in Chaco Canyon from 1896 to 1901, when accusations of impropriety levied by Edgar L. Hewett put an end to their archeological surveys. A subsequent investigation by Steven Holsinger
The Otway–Rees protocol is a computer network authentication protocol designed for use on insecure networks (e.g. the Internet). It allows individuals communicating over such a network to prove their identity to each other while also preventing eavesdropping or replay attacks and allowing for the detection of modification. The protocol can
Charles Larmore (born 23 March 1950 in Baltimore, MD) is the W. Duncan MacMillan Family Professor of the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at Brown University. He is noted for his writings on political liberalism as well as on various topics in moral philosophy (moral realism, the nature of the
Sir Edward Acton, 1st Baronet (baptised 20 July 1600 – buried 29 June 1659) was an English MP for Bridgnorth and High Sheriff of Shropshire. He was born the son of Sir Walter Acton of Aldenham Park, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire and created 1st Baronet Acton on 17 January 1643/44. Sir
DIR EN GREY (previously stylized as Dir en grey) is a Japanese metal band formed in 1997 and currently signed to Firewall Div., a sub-division of Free-Will. As of 2014, they have recorded nine full-length records with a lineup consistent since its inception. Numerous stylistic changes have made the genre
William L. Silber is the Marcus Nadler Professor of Finance and Economics and Director, Glucksman Institute for Research in Securities Markets, at the Stern School of Business, New York University. He has served as Senior Economist with the President's Council of Economic Advisors, was a member of the Economic Advisory
Sir Henry Stafford (c.1425–1471) was the second son of Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Anne Neville, daughter of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, and Lady Joan Beaufort. Henry's elder brother, also named Humphrey, died before their father, and so it was Henry's nephew, also Henry, who
The Society for Human Rights was an American LGBT Rights organization established in Chicago in 1924. Society founder Henry Gerber was inspired to create it by German Doctor Magnus Hirschfeld and his work with the Scientific-Humanitarian Committee. It was the first recognized gay rights organization in the United States, having
Harold Samuel Koplewicz (born January 12, 1953) is a New York City-based psychiatrist. He is the medical director of a medical clinic, president of a foundation he launched in 2009, director in two development-stage pharmaceutical and medical device companies, and editor-in-chief of a journal of psychopharmacology.
Nabil Ayers is an American entrepreneur and musician. He is the U.S. Label Manager for UK-based record label 4AD where he has led album campaigns for The National, Grimes, St. Vincent, Purity Ring, Deerhunter, tUnE-yArDs, Future Islands and others. Ayers co-founded Seattle’s Sonic Boom Records store with his business partner,
A player-coach (also playing coach, captain-coach, or player-manager) is a member of a sports team who simultaneously holds both playing and coaching duties. A player-coach may be a head coach or an assistant coach. They may make changes to the squad and also play on the team. Very few current
The Rice County Courthouse, located at 218 3rd Street NW in Faribault, Rice County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota, is an Art Deco building constructed of natural-face Faribault stone horizontally banded at intervals with sawed-faced stone. Nairne W. Fisher of St. Cloud was the architect for the courthouse, and
Nicholas Kiptanui Kemboi (born 18 December 1989 in Kericho) is a Kenyan middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics but did not advance past 1500 metres heats. He holds the 1500 metres world youth best performance of 3:33.72 minutes, achieved in August
Alice Elizabeth Nunn (October 10, 1927 – July 1, 1988) was an American film and theatre actress. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida and died at her apartment in West Hollywood, California. Although she played many roles across her 31-year career, she is primarily remembered for her role as Large
Deus Ex Machina was a computer game designed and created by Mel Croucher and published by Automata UK for the ZX Spectrum in October 1984 and later converted to other popular 8-bit formats. The game was the first to be accompanied by a fully synchronised soundtrack which featured narration, celebrity
Jonathan Brent (born 1949) is an American academic, author, and publisher. As a publisher, he is the director of the Annals of Communism series, which he founded in 1992. He is currently the CEO and executive director of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. as well as Visiting Alger Hiss
Bayn Johnson (born November 4, 1958) is a retired American actress, electric guitarist and singer. She may be best known as Kelly, the female blonde-haired band/group member of the Short Circus in seasons 3-4 of the PBS children's television series The Electric Company from 1973-75 when she was 14–16 years
Bred by John E. Madden, the bay colt (soon to be gelded) was from the stallion Uncle's first crop of foals. Born in Kentucky, he was purchased as a yearling for $500 by the trainer Frank D. Weir. Weir sold a majority interest in the gelding to Hamilton C. Applegate,
The John H. Herman House, also known as the Robert and Coleen Manderscheid House, is a historic residence located in Boone, Iowa, United States. Herman was a local banker who served as an officer at the First National Bank. He had the Des Moines architectural firm of Proudfoot, Bird &
Yonas Andebrhan Kifle (born 5 November 1977) is an Eritrean runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres, the marathon and cross-country running. He has represented Eritrea at the Olympics on four occasions; in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012. He has also competed at World Championship-level in cross country, road running,
An Oak Tree is a conceptual work of art created by Michael Craig-Martin in 1973. The piece, described as being an oak tree, is installed in two units – a pristine installation of a glass of water on a glass shelf on metal brackets 253 centimetres above the ground, and
Raisapoana is a genus of moths of the Tortricidae family. It contains only one species, Raisapoana paraisoana, which is found in Goiás, Brazil. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish golden up to the middle and golden otherwise. The markings are dark golden
In leftist terminology, individual terror, a form of revolutionary terror, is the murder of isolated individuals with the goal of promotion of a political movement, of provoking political changes, up to political revolution. As such, it differs from other forms of targeted killing, in particular, the close type of individual
The Brazos Transit District, branded as The District, is the primary provider of mass transportation in a 16-county area of East Texas. The agency was established in 1974 as the Brazos Valley Transit Authority, with the primary purpose of providing fixed routes for Bryan and College Station, plus rural demand
The Trent College Ground is a cricket ground at Trent College in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England. The ground has hosted five List A matches, all John Player League matches involving Derbyshire, who played one match each year at the ground from 1975 to 1979. Game Information: Game Statistics: one-day matches:
Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr. is an arcade-style baseball video game produced by Nintendo and developed by Angel Studios for the Nintendo 64 platform. The game is follow-up to Nintendo's previous title featuring Griffey, Ken Griffey Jr.'s Winning Run. It was released on May 31, 1998, and allows
Gylfi Zoega (born February 14, 1963) is an Icelandic economist who has gained prominence as an academic and active contributor to the economic policy debate in Iceland, especially during the Icelandic financial crisis of 2008–2010. He appears in the film Inside Job which uses the Icelandic financial crisis as a
Potterstown is an unincorporated community along the border of Clinton and Readington townships in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Potterstown once was home to taverns, a blacksmith, a store house, a wheelwright and a pottery shop which gave the hamlet its name. It is along an old Raritan Path
Agustino Neto is a Kenyan politician and lawyer who was elected Member of Parliament for the Ndhiwa Constituency, running on an ODM ticket, in a by-election in September 2012. He was among a group of activists that filed a case In Kenya's High Court attempting to disqualify Uhuru Kenyatta and
Overcomer is the fourth studio album by contemporary Christian music singer Mandisa. The album was released on August 27, 2013 on Sparrow Records. The album has achieved commercial charting successes, as well as critical acclaim by music critics. It also won a Grammy Award in the category of Best Contemporary
Bigelowia is a genus of North American flowering plants in the daisy family, native to the United States. Bigelowia plants are subshrubs, often forming clumps. They have very small but numerous displays of small yellow flower heads with disc florets but no ray florets. Species   Bigelowia nudata (Michx.) DC.
XSB is the name of a dialect of the Prolog programming language and its implementation developed at Stony Brook University in collaboration with the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, the New University of Lisbon, Uppsala University and software vendor XSB, Inc. XSB extends Prolog with tabled resolution and HiLog (a standard extension
Benesh Movement Notation (also known as Benesh notation or choreology) is a dance notation system used to document dance and other types of human movement. Invented by Joan and Rudolf Benesh in the late 1940s, the system uses abstract symbols based on figurative representations of the human body. It is
S-acylation is the process of chemically linking a molecule to another molecule via an thioester bond. Protein S-acylation is a sub-type of S-acylation where the first of those molecules is a protein, and connected to the second through a cysteine amino acid. A prominent type of protein S-acylation is palmitoylation,
Boylston is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line system, and is located on the southeast corner of Boston Common at the intersection of Boylston Street and Tremont Street. Boylston opened along with Park Street in 1897 as the first subway stations in North America. After more than
Bjørn Benterud (22 January 1901 – 21 March 1985) was a Norwegian businessperson and sports official. Representing the sports club Bestum IF, he was a board member of the Norwegian Athletics Association from 1933 through 1936, then chairman from 1949 through 1952. He was a member of the law committee
Aigeira, also Aegae, or Aigai (Ancient Greek: Αἰγαὶ, Modern Greek: Αιγές) was an ancient settlement in Achaea located northwest of modern Aigeira. It was situated near the river Krathis, between the towns Boura and Aigeira. There was a cult of Poseidon in the town, and it was abandoned in or
Heron Quays West is a skyscraper development approved for construction in Canary Wharf, London. The plan is for two large skyscrapers connected by a large atrium at the base, not unlike the Riverside South development. The site is at the south west of the Canary Wharf site off Bank Street.
The Alvis Firebird was a British touring car made between 1935 and 1939 by Alvis Ltd in Coventry. Developed from the Alvis Firefly, 449 Firebirds were produced, as a two-door Tourer, a 2+2 sports tourer, a two-door drophead Coupé, and a four-door Saloon. Powered by an 1842 cc 4-cylinder overhead-valve
Char Dil Char Rahen (English title: Four Hearts, Four Roads) is a 1959 Hindi film directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, and starring two big stars of the era, Shammi Kapoor and Raj Kapoor. The movie is based on a novel of the same name. It was released simultaneously with other
The 2009–10 VCU Rams men's basketball team represented Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Shaka Smart's first season at VCU. The Rams compete in the Colonial Athletic Association and played their home games at Stuart C. Siegel Center. They finished the season 27–9,
Algorithm Engineering focuses on the design, analysis, implementation, optimization, profiling and experimental evaluation of computer algorithms, bridging the gap between algorithm theory and practical applications of algorithms in software engineering.It is a general methodology for algorithmic research.
Nestlé Purina Petcare is a St. Louis, Missouri-based subsidiary of Nestlé. It produces and markets pet food, treats and litter. Some of its pet food brands include Purina Pro Plan, Purina Dog Chow, Friskies, Beneful and Purina ONE. The company was formed in 2001 by combining Ralston Purina, which was
Gmina Zakrzew is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Lublin County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Zakrzew, which lies approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of the regional capital Lublin. The gmina covers an area of 75.38 square kilometres (29.1 sq mi), and as
Die Jagd (The Hunt) is an opera by the German composer Johann Adam Hiller. It takes the form of a Singspiel in three acts. The libretto by Christian Felix Weiße is based on the plays La partie de chasse de Henri IV by Charles Collé, The King and the Miller
Graham Payn (25 April 1918 – 4 November 2005) was a South African-born English actor and singer, also known for being the life partner of the playwright Noël Coward. Beginning as a boy soprano, Payn later made a career as a singer and actor in the works of Coward and
Steven 'Saltz' Saltzman (born Steven Saltzman on July 4, 1966) is an American television host. He is the host and Executive Producer of The Good Night Chicago Show, a weekly late-night talk show that airs locally on WBBM-TV. Before his role as host of that program, Saltz appeared on various
The Peel Sessions is an album of music by The Bonzo Dog Band recorded in 1969. This is one of a series of original recordings made in the BBC studios for the John Peel shows on BBC Radio 1 known collectively as the Peel Sessions. It was released in 1990
Sea buckthorn oil is derived from plants in a group of species of the genus Hippophae, the most commonly used of which is Hippophae rhamnoides. As species belonging to this genus accumulate lipids in the mesocarp (the fleshy part of the fruit), oil can be extracted from either the seeds
The Comfort Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1988 to 2000. It was played in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Broadmoor Country Club (1988–1993) and at the Brickyard Crossing Golf Club (1994–2000). Title sponsorship was from Comfort Inn. The purse for the 2000 tournament was US$1,250,000, with
Geoffrey Robert Hines (born 10 October 1960) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, Hines represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1980. He played 12 matches on the tours of Australia and Fiji
Wierzchy [ˈvjɛʂxɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Nowe Miasto nad Pilicą, 35 km (22 mi) south-west of Grójec, and 70 km (43 mi) south-west of
Corliss P. Stone (1838 – 1906) was elected mayor of Seattle in 1872. Prior to election as mayor, Stone had served three terms as a city council member. Stone Way North, Stone Avenue North, and Corliss Avenue North, streets in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood, are named after him. Stone continued to
Hanns Kreisel (born 16 July 1931 in Leipzig) is a German mycologist and professor emeritus. Kreisel was a professor at the University of Greifswald. His field is the classification of fungi, where he has studied this group of organisms not only in Germany but in almost all continents, as in
Promesas (Promises) is the title of a studio album released by Mexican performer José José on 1985. It was written, produced and arranged by Spanish producer Rafael Pérez-Botija. This album became the second number-one set on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums by the artist and at the Grammy Awards of
The University of Tennessee Police Department (UTPD) is the body responsible for law enforcement on the campus and various properties of the University of Tennessee. Their tasks include traffic enforcement, criminal investigations, criminal apprehensions, public safety, motorist assistance and security at public events. All of the UTPD's 52 officers are
El Agheila (Arabic: العقيلة al-'Uqaylah‎‎) is a coastal city at the bottom of the Gulf of Sidra in far western Cyrenaica, Libya. In 1988 it was placed in Ajdabiya District; it was in that district until 1995. It was removed from Ajdabiya District in 1995 but in 2001 it was
Sharp Brothers House is a historic home located at Guilderland in Albany County, New York. The rear section was built about 1850 and the front about 1880. It is a large, 2 1⁄2-story Queen Anne–style dwelling. It features a steeply pitched, multi-gabled roof and paneled chimneys. It was listed on
Bingham High School is a public high school located in South Jordan, Utah, United States, and one of seven high schools in the Jordan School District. It was established in 1908 and is one of the oldest schools in the state. As of the 2011–12 school year, it had an
Yazutsu (矢筒)(やづつ) or Yadzutsu is a type of quiver used in Kyudo, Japanese archery, using the Japanese longbow, the Yumi. It is generally cylindrical in shape, and zippered at the top, and appears something like a cylindrical holder of plans. As Kyudo Ya (arrows) are quite long, the Yazutsu is
William Bettenham (fl. 1386 – 1400) was an English politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Kent in 1386 and 1388. Bettenham is described as coming 'from the least affluent group'. He possibly had a background in law. As some point before June 1389, Bettenham married his wife, Alice.
Johnson v Agnew [1980] AC 367 is a landmark English contract law case on the date for assessing damages. Lord Wilberforce decided that the date appropriate is the date of breach, or when a contracting party could reasonably be aware of a breach. Five major principles it laid down were,
This is a list of undomesticated or feral plants, generally considered weeds, yet having some positive effects or uses, often being ideal as companion plants in gardens. Beneficial weeds can accomplish a number of roles in the garden or yard, including fertilizing the soil, increasing moisture, acting as shelter or
Oscar von Schüppel (10 August 1837, near Dresden – 26 August 1881 in Bad Serneus, Switzerland) was a German pathologist. He studied anatomy at the University of Leipzig, later relocating to Tübingen, where in 1869 he was appointed professor of pathological anatomy. In 1876/77 he served as university rector. In
The New England Skeptical Society (NESS) is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting science and reason. It was originally founded in January 1996 as the Connecticut Skeptical Society, by Steven Novella, Perry DeAngelis and Bob Novella. The group later joined with the Skeptical Inquirers of New England (SINE) and
Ihram (إحرام iḥrām, from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-R-M) is, in Islam, a sacred state which a Muslim must enter in order to perform the major pilgrimage (Hajj) or the minor pilgrimage (Umrah). A pilgrim must enter into this state before crossing the pilgrimage boundary, known as Miqat, by performing the
William of Malines or Messines (died 1145/7) was the first medieval Archbishop of Tyre from 1128 to 1130 and thereafter Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death. He is sometimes called William I to distinguish him from Bishop William II of Tyre and William of Agen, second patriarch of that
Buddleja yunnanensis is a vigorous shrub native to Yunnan and much of the rest of south-western China, where it grows on forest margins, thickets, and along streams at elevations of 1,000 – 2,500 m. The shrub was first described and named by Francois Gagnepain in 1915, however its taxonomy remains
Serrana Andrea Fernández la Banca (born November 13, 1973) is an Olympic backstroke swimmer from Uruguay. She competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, where she was flagbearer for Uruguay in the Opening Ceremony. Since 2007 she lives in Spain (Alicante). She swam at the 1991 and 2003 Pan American
Front Row Center is an American variety show that aired on the DuMont Television Network Sundays at 7pm ET from March 25, 1949, to April 2, 1950. The show was originally 30 minutes then expanded to 60 minutes. This was one of several DuMont network programs to start as a
Kolyma Hydroelectric Station is located on the Kolyma River in the village of Sinegorye, Yagodninsky District, Magadan Oblast Russia. It has an installed power generation capacity of 900 MW. Kolyma HPP is the basis of the energy system of Magadan Oblast; it produces about 95% of the electricity in the
In physics, pop is the sixth derivative of the position vector with respect to time, with the first, second, and third, fourth, and fifth derivatives being velocity, acceleration, jerk, snap (or jounce), and crackle, respectively; in other words, the pop is the rate of change of the crackle with respect
The 29th Mechanized Corps was formed in March 1941, part of the 17th Army in the Transbaikal Military District. The corps included the 57th and 61st Tank Divisions at Bayanterem and Tamtsakbulak, respectively, and the 82nd Motorized Division at Bayantümen. The two tank divisions were newly formed and the 82nd
Messier 35 (also known as M35, or NGC 2168) is an open cluster in the constellation Gemini. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745 and independently discovered by John Bevis before 1750. The cluster is scattered over an area of the sky almost the size of the
Triangle Studios is a mid-sized computer game development company based in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, founded in 2005. It has developed several games for the PC, the Nintendo DS and iOS and is currently working on a major game for the PlayStation 3 (among other consoles). On March 2, 2010, the
Necturus is a genus of aquatic salamanders endemic to the eastern United States and Canada. They are commonly known as waterdogs and mudpuppies. The common mudpuppy (N. maculosus) is probably the best-known species – as an amphibian with gill slits, it is often dissected in comparative anatomy classes.
Wadzeks Kampf mit der Dampfturbine (Wadzek's Struggle with the Steam Turbine) is a 1918 comic novel by the German author Alfred Döblin. Set in Berlin, it narrates the futile and often delusional struggle of the eponymous industrialist Wadzek against Rommel, his more powerful competitor. In its narrative technique and its
Dawson Earle Trotman (March 25, 1906–June 18, 1956) was an evangelist and founder of The Navigators. Trotman founded The Navigators in 1933 and through this worldwide Christian organization supported various Christian ideals: maintaining the basic disciplines of the Christ-centered Spirit-filled life, abiding in the Word of God, the importance of
Steven Bryce Valerio (born August 16, 1977) is a former Costa Rican footballer. Bryce was well known along his career for his polyfunctuonality and his ability to play different roles at the field, such as: attacking midfileder, winger, striker and right back. He is an attacking midfielder with good skills,
Harvey Miller (1925–2008), was a British publisher, who took over as director of the Phaidon Press on the death of his father-in-law, Béla Horovitz, in 1955. Harvey Miller was born in the East End of London, the son of Fanny and Barnet Miller, and the second of four children. They
Abraham Galitzki (died c. 1375) was an abbot of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was a disciple of Sergius of Radonezh, and later went on to found four monasteries on Chukhloma Lake, in the Galich district of Kostroma Oblast. He died about 1375 at the Gorodets monastery he had founded.
Semperian is an investment fund based in Jersey. It holds investments in 92 Private finance initiative projects. It was formerly part of Telereal Trillium. In 2010 it had £1.4bn of assets under management, and reported that its investors expect to make a 10% return a year. It reported profits of
Eugène Eschassériaux (25 July 1823, Thénac, Charente-Maritime - 31 August 1906) was a French Bonapartist politician. He was a member of the National Legislative Assembly from 1849 to 1851, of the Corps législatif from 1852 to 1870, of the National Assembly from 1871 to 1876 and of the Chamber of
Dame Margaret Blackwood DBE (26 April 1909 – 1 June 1986) was an Australian botanist and geneticist. She attended the University of Melbourne and lectured there for the majority of her career, becoming deputy chancellor after her academic retirement. She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British
Gangan (ガンガン Gangan) is a manga imprint of Square Enix (originally Enix). It publishes manga in several magazines aimed at different reader demographic groups in the Japanese market. Its magazines are home to some popular manga series which were adapted into anime series, like Fullmetal Alchemist, Moribito: Guardian of the
The Battle of Ginietyny, one of many skirmishes of the January Uprising, took place on April 21, 1863, near Lithuanian village of Ginietyny (Genėtiniai), located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Raguva. 300 Polish insurgents under Colonel Zygmunt Sierakowski clashed here with soldiers of the Imperial Russian Army. An
Bush River is a tidal estuary in Harford County, Maryland, located about 15 mi (24 km) northeast of Baltimore. The estuary extends from the community of Riverside, south for about 9 mi (14 km), to the Chesapeake Bay. The watershed area of tidal Bush River is 125 mi2 (320 km2),
Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge (German: Flak-Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe) was a World War II German military decoration instituted on 10 January 1941 by the Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe Hermann Göring to commemorate soldiers or servicemen of the Flak Artillery who distinguished themselves in action against enemy aerial or ground
Herald Young Leader is a Hindi language newspaper published in Surat, India. It has established itself over 20 years as the most widely circulated newspaper in the Indian state of Gujarat. With circulation figures of 4,028,59 copies daily Herald Young Leader is among the top 7 circulated Hindi Newspapers in
The Grandiose (Chinese: 君傲灣) is a private housing estate in Tseung Kwan O Town Centre, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, near MTR Tseung Kwan O Station. It comprises 3 high-rise buildings built in 2006. It is jointly developed by New World Development and MTR Corporation, and constructed by
Helen Turner (born 15 October 1977) is a British wheelchair basketball player. She has represented Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing and 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. She has won four bronze medals at European championships as part of the Great Britain
Carbene radicals are a recently proposed class of organometallic carbene. The carbene radical state is formed from reaction between an open-shell transition metal porphyrin and organic ligand. In 2003, experimental work on Cobalt(II) cyclopropanation catalysts suggested the hypothesis that a carbene radical intermediate state was being generated in situ.Theoretical calculations
McMahon Glacier (70°45′S 165°45′E / 70.750°S 165.750°E) is a glacier about 18 nautical miles (33 km) long in the Anare Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It drains north between the Buskirk Bluffs and Gregory Bluffs into Nielsen Fjord. The glacier was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for
Vem vet is a song written and recorded by Lisa Ekdahl, who also wrote lyrics and music. The song also appeared at the 1994 album Lisa Ekdahl. Becoming a huge 1994 hit, the single peaked at the 4th position in both Sweden and Norway. The song also charted at Svensktoppen
Patrick George McGee (31 March 1922 – 14 August 1982), known professionally as Patrick Magee, was a Northern Irish actor and director known for his collaborations with Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter, as well as creating the role of the Marquis DeSade in the original stage and screen productions of
The Owl Creek Trail is a 7.3-mile (11.7 km) long hiking trail in the far northern region of Grand Teton National Park in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The trail begins at a junction on the Berry Creek Trail and traverses west then south to Moose Basin Divide where it
Cable magnate Bill Daniels created the Young Americans Bank in 1987 after a group of elementary students in Denver, Colorado were denied a loan from other banks for a school project Young Americans Bank is housed under Young Americans Center for Financial Education, a 501(c)3 non-profit that organizes programs such
The Treaty between France and Spain regarding Morocco was signed on 27 November 1912 by French and Spanish head of states, establishing de jure a Spanish Zone of influence in northern and southern Morocco, both zones being de facto under Spanish control, while France was still regarded as the protecting
The Bernese March (German Berner Marsch; French La Marche de Berne) is the traditional anthem of the Swiss Canton of Bern and is played at official occasions. The march is of uncertain date; originally sung by Bernese mercenaries, it was adopted as the anthem of the Bernese Republic. It is
Romain Garnier is a French linguist and writer, specialized in Indo-European linguistics. He teaches since 2005 at the University of Limoges. He was the recipient of the Prix Emile Benveniste in 2010. He has authored more than 20 articles and one book on Indo-European linguistics. His research focuses on the
Farnborough (Main) railway station serves the town of Farnborough in Hampshire, England. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by South West Trains. It is one of two stations serving Farnborough: the other, Farnborough North, is situated on the North Downs Line. The station is mostly known as
Pinhook Bog is a unique bog in Indiana that has been designated a National Natural Landmark. It is part of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, an area that many citizens, scientists, and politicians fought hard to preserve. Its sister bog, Volo Bog, is located nearby. The bog contains a large
ARA Santísima Trinidad is a Type 42 destroyer of the Argentine Navy, the only one of her class built outside Britain. She participated in the 1982 Falklands War. From January 2013 to December 2015, the warship was lying on her side, sunk at her moorings in the Argentine naval base
Brighter Horizons Academy (BHA) is a full-time accredited pre-k through 12 Islamic college preparatory in Garland, Texas, USA. It is one of the first Islamic schools to offer a dual-credit program in conjunction with Dallas County Community College District to allow students to graduate high school with an associate's degree.
Silviu Brucan (born Saul Bruckner; 18 January 1916 – 14 September 2006) was a Romanian Communist politician. Though he disagreed with Nicolae Ceauşescu's policies, he never gave up his Communist beliefs and did not oppose Communist ideology. After the Romanian Revolution, Brucan became a political analyst and author of books
Scruffy The Cat was a Roots Rock/Pop/Cowpunk band from Boston, active from 1983 to 1990. They also played a few reunion shows in 2011, prior to the death of lead singer and guitarist Charlie Chesterman in 2013. At times credited as a forefather of the alt-country movement, the band's line-up
Pinkhill Lock is a lock on the River Thames in England. It is close to Farmoor, Oxfordshire. The first lock was built of stone by Daniel Harris for the Thames Navigation Commission in 1791. The weir is on the other side of the island and carries a public footbridge. The
Glenda Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Glynis Barber. The character first appeared in the programme on 7 January 2010. She was axed in February 2011 and departed on 8 March 2011. She returned for two episodes in January 2016 and three in
Gran Hotel Montesol Ibiza, Curio Collection by Hilton is a hotel in Ibiza Town, Ibiza. It is situated in a historic building which is officially listed as a Bien de Interés Cultural by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. It is characterised by its white and yellow color. The hotel, established
Rhododendron rigidum (基毛杜鹃) is a rhododendron species native to Sichuan and Yunnan, China, where it grows at altitudes of 2000–3400 meters. It is a shrub that grows to 1–2 m in height, with leaves that are elliptic, oblong elliptic, oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate, 2.5–6.8 by 1–3.2 cm in size. Flowers are
Ogorzelec [ɔɡɔˈʐɛlɛt͡s] (German: Dittersbach) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kamienna Góra, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Kamienna Góra and 91 km (57 mi) south-west of
Teddington Memorial Hospital, on Hampton Road, Teddington in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is a community hospital operated by Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Its facilities include an NHS walk-in centre, a diagnostics department (including x-ray), two wards with beds for inpatient rehabilitation and several outpatient
Haren (population: 8,466), mun. Oss, is a town in the southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. The former municipality covered an area of 42.68 km² (of which 0.96 km² water). Before it became a part of the municipality Oss in 1994, Haren was a municipality together with Macharen
Moler (previously called Snuff) is a three-piece power pop band from Melbourne, Australia, featuring Helen Cattanach, Julien Poulsen, and an often changing drummer. They have been nominated for an ARIA for best rock album, been on national rotation on Triple J and opened the Mushroom Concert of the Century. They
Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga, famously known as Chiquinha Gonzaga (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃiˈkiɲɐ ɡõˈzaɡɐ]; October 17, 1847, Rio de Janeiro – February 28, 1935, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian composer, pianist and the first woman conductor in Brazil. Chiquinha Gonzaga was the first pianist of
The East Sea Campaign was a naval operation which took place during the closing days of the Vietnam War in April 1975. Even though it had no significant impact on the final outcome of the war, the capture of certain South Vietnamese-held Spratly Islands (Trường Sa) in the South China
Mark A. Schneider is a Democratic politician who served in the Ohio House of Representatives. A former Cuyahoga County assistant prosecutor, Schneider entered the election in 2008 to defeat one-term incumbent Carol-Ann Schindel. A contentious race, it proved to be one of the closest watched of the cycle. Ultimately, aided
Voin Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian: Воин Андреевич Римский-Корсаков; IPA: [ˈvoɪn ɐnˈdrʲeɪvʲɪtɕ ˈrʲimskʲɪj ˈkorsəkəf] ; 1822–1871) was a Russian navigator, hydrographer and geographer. He was an elder brother of composer and conductor Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Rimsky-Korsakov was born in 1822 into a family of Russian nobility and graduated from the School for Mathematical
Barmøya or Barmen is a small island in Selje Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. The 9-square-kilometre (3.5 sq mi) island lies just off the mainland between the Stad and the island of Vågsøy. Most of the islands 50 or so residents live on the southern shore in a
Dufry AG is a Swiss-based travel retailer operating around 2,200 duty-free and duty-paid shops in airports, cruise lines, seaports, railway stations and central tourist areas. Dufry employs almost 29,000 people. The Company, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, operates in over 60 countries worldwide.
Rose Falcon (born May 2, 1986) is an American singer/songwriter. Falcon's songs have been recorded by Faith Hill, Lady Antebellum, Day of Fire, Eric Paslay and Jessie James. Falcon has also written and performed songs which are included in the soundtracks of Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Master of
Tycho (/ˈtaɪkoʊ/, like TIE-ko) is an American ambient music project led by Scott Hansen (born 1976 or 1977) as primary composer, songwriter and producer. Hailing from San Francisco, California, he is known as ISO50 for his photographic and design works. His music is a combination of downtempo vintage-style synthesizers and
Summer Squall (March 12, 1987 – September 22, 2009) was an American thoroughbred racehorse and sire, best known for his win in the 1990 Preakness Stakes, and his rivalry with Unbridled, whom he defeated in four of their six meetings. He later became a successful breeding stallion siring the Kentucky
Thompson Rivers University, Open Learning (TRU-OL) is a Canadian distance education provider, operating as the Open Learning Division of Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in Kamloops, British Columbia. The Open Learning Division, which is situated in the BC Centre for Open Learning on TRU's Kamloops campus, offers courses and programs through
Ernest Saves Christmas is a 1988 Christmas comedy film directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney. This is the first film to feature Gailard Sartain's character, Chuck along with Bill Byrge as his brother, Bobby. They made their first appearance in the television series Hey Vern, It's
International School of Panama (ISP) is an international school in San Miguelito, Panama City, Panama. It serves grades Kindergarten through 12. Several Panamanian and foreign families established the school in 1982; at the time it was an elementary school with 35 students operating in three residential buildings in La Cresta.
Peter Langloh Donkin CBE DSO (1913-2000) was a New Zealand reconnaissance pilot with the Royal Air Force (RAF) who rose to the rank of Air Commodore. He is thought to be the first western serviceman to be attacked by the Germans in World War II. Citation for Distinguished Service Order
Henry II of Castile (13 January 1334 – 29 May 1379), called the Fratricidal (el Fracticida) or the one of las Mercedes (el de las Mercedes), was the first King of Castile and León from the House of Trastámara. He became king in 1369 by defeating his half-brother, King Peter,
Abda and Abdjesus were two Christian bishops who were martyred at Kashkar under Shapur II on 16 May, in either 366 AD or 375 AD. They were first placed between heavy boards to crush their bones, and later beheaded. Their feast day is commemorated on 16 May according to the
Stony Creek National Forest was established in California on February 6, 1907 with 937,569 acres (3,794 km2) of land. On July 1, 1908 the name was discontinued after a portion of the forest was used to establish the California National Forest and the remainder was transferred to Trinity National Forest.
The following is a list of hospitals in Nigeria.   University College Hospital, Ibadan   Save A Life Mission Hospital, Portharcourt Nigeria   Police Hospital (NPMS), Eleyele, Ibadan, Oyo State   Ahmadiyya Hospital Newbussa   National Hospital, Abuja   Imo State University Teaching Hospital, Orlu   Sir Yahaya memorial Hospital,Kebbi
B95 (born c.1993), nicknamed Moonbird, is a red knot celebrated for its longevity as the oldest known member of its species. The bird, a male of the Calidris canutus rufa subspecies of the red knot (a species of shorebird in the sandpiper family), was banded in Río Grande, Tierra del
The Geneva School of Business and Economics is a private college located in Geneva, Switzerland. The school offers diplomas, undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Programs culminate in a certificate, diploma, post graduate diploma, bachelor, master, executive master or doctor degree in business, finance, marketing, international relations and information technology.
Eric Anthony Douglas (June 21, 1958 – July 6, 2004) was an American actor and stand-up comedian. Douglas was the youngest son of actor Kirk Douglas and his second wife Anne Buydens. His half brother was actor and producer Michael Douglas. Douglas pursued a career in show business but did
The mušḫuššu (𒈲𒄭𒄊; formerly also read as sirrušu, sirrush) is a creature depicted on the reconstructed Ishtar Gate of the city of Babylon, dating to the 6th century B.C. As depicted, it is a mythological hybrid: a scaly dragon with hind legs resembling the talons of an eagle, feline forelegs,
Wombling Songs is the first album released by The Wombles. The songs were recorded by Mike Batt (vocals) with session musicians Chris Spedding (guitars), Les Hurdle (bass), Clem Cattini (drums), Ray Cooper (percussion), Rex Morris (piano), Eddie Mordue (sax) and Jack Rothstein (violin). The vocals were credited to
The John F. Brewer House is a historic house on Arkansas Highway 9 in Mountain View, Arkansas, one block south of the Stone County Courthouse. It is a roughly rectangular single-story wood frame structure, with a gable roof and stuccoed exterior. Shed-roof dormers project from the sides of the roof,
James Chalmers (February 2, 1782, Arbroath – August 26, 1853, Dundee) was a Scotsman (buried on 1 September 1853 in plot 526 Dundee Howff) who it was claimed, by his son, was the inventor of the adhesive postage stamps. He trained as a weaver, before he moved to Dundee in
Dither is the fifth studio album by the American rock band moe. It was released on February 6, 2001 on the band's new, self-owned label Fatboy Records. It was their first album after their split with former label Sony BMG. It was recorded in several studios around the country, from
Deoxyadenosine monophosphate (dAMP), also known as deoxyadenylic acid or deoxyadenylate in its conjugate acid and conjugate base forms, respectively, is a derivative of the common nucleic acid AMP, or adenosine monophosphate, in which the -OH (hydroxyl) group on the 2' carbon on the nucleotide's pentose has been reduced to just
This family is a putative ribosomal protein leader autoregulatory structure found in B. subtilis and other low-GC Gram-positive bacteria. It is located in the 5' untranslated regions of mRNAs encoding ribosomal proteins L10 and L12 (rplJ-rplL). A Rho-independent transcription terminator structure that is probably involved in regulation is included at
Robert Bergt (January 7, 1930 - July 26, 2011) was Artist-in-Residence and Bach scholar at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, MO, a position he held since 1995. Bergt is known as a symphonic and chorale conductor with a specialization in the music of J.S.Bach and other masters of the Baroque,
Andy Ram (Hebrew: אנדי רם‎‎; born April 10, 1980) is a retired Israeli professional tennis player. He is primarily a doubles player. He is the first Israeli tennis player to win a senior Grand Slam event. He first won the mixed doubles title at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships, together with
Cape Blossom is a cape located on the Baldwin Peninsula in Alaska which occupies a point that extends southwestwards into Kotzebue Sound, 18 km south of Kotzebue. This headland was named in 1826 by Royal Navy Captain Frederick William Beechey after his vessel, HMS Blossom. Cape Blossom in Alaska should
Heamoor (formerly Hea) (Cornish: An Hay) is a village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Formerly a secondary settlement of the village of Madron, Heamoor is now a suburb of Penzance and is situated approximately one kilometre (two-thirds of a mile) northwest of the town centre. Heamoor is in the civil parish
Pablo the Drug Mule Dog is the main character in a series of anti-cocaine television advertisements produced by the agency Mother for FRANK, the United Kingdom government's national anti-drug campaign. The origins of the name Pablo are rumoured to be named after Pablo Escobar who was head of the Medellin
Everyone is a 2004 gay-themed Canadian film written and directed by Bill Marchant. The film shot in Vancouver, British Columbia is about a gay couple, Ryan (Matt Fentiman) and Grant (Mark Hildreth) having a wedding ceremony in their backyard. They have invited the family and all the emotional baggage that
Habergham Eaves is a civil parish in the borough of Burnley, Lancashire, England. It contains four buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings, all of which are listed at Grade II. This grade is the lowest of the three gradings given to
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (GCA) is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier. It was established in 1950 and is sponsored by the Geochemical Society and the Meteoritical Society. The editor-in-chief is M. Norman (Australian National University). The journal covers all aspects of terrestrial geochemistry, meteoritics, and planetary geochemistry.
Cricket is a minor sport in Japan. It was introduced to the country by the British, with the first match played in 1863 and the first club formed in 1868, both in Yokohama. Until the 1980s, it was played almost exclusively by expatriates. The sport's governing body is the Japan
Near Ruin were a four piece metalcore band from Maidstone, United Kingdom. They were one of the important acts in the Medway scene. Near Ruin often included political motives in their song lyrics. In August 2014, they released debut album No End to positive reviews. Eighteen months later in February
Cougar Canyon is a canyon near Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, in the district municipality of Coldstream. It is a long canyon running along the eastern side of Kalamalka Lake. The Canyon is very popular with the local rock climbing community. The area contains over 200 bolted routes, with plenty of
The 2015 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 20–23. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Barcroft Park, the home field of George Washington in Arlington, Virginia. VCU won their first title as a member of
Carlos, Prince of Asturias, also known as Don Carlos (8 July 1545 – 24 July 1568), was the eldest son and heir-apparent of King Philip II of Spain. His mother was Maria Manuela of Portugal, daughter of John III of Portugal. Carlos was mentally unstable and was imprisoned by his
Benjamin Bosse (November 1, 1875 – April 22, 1922) was the mayor of Evansville, Indiana, from 1912 until his death in 1922. During his term as mayor Bosse oversaw that the horse-drawn fire carriages were replaced, the Evansville Police Department moved into a separate Police Station, the paving of most
The Belgian railway line 96 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Brussels to Quévy at the border with France. A railway line then connects Quévy to Paris, France, which forms the old Brussels-Paris railway line. The line is used by TGV, Thalys trains and Eurostar trains between Brussels and
Top Chef: Seattle is the tenth season of the American reality television series Top Chef. The season was announced on September 19, 2012, and premiered on November 7, 2012. The competition was initially filmed in Seattle, Washington before moving to Juneau, Alaska for three episodes, and then concluding in Los
Koniecmosty [kɔɲet͡sˈmɔstɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiślica, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south-west of Wiślica, 15 km (9 mi) south of Busko-Zdrój, and 61 km (38 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.
Lesnes Abbey /ˈlɛsnᵻs/ is a former abbey, now ruined, in Abbey Wood, in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London, England. It is a scheduled ancient monument and the adjacent Lesnes Abbey Woods are a Local Nature Reserve. Part of the wood is the Abbey Wood SSSI, a geological Site
Ingrid Peters (born 19 April 1954 in Dudweiler, Saarland) is a German singer. She represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 held in Bergen. Her song, Über die Brücke geh'n, was placed eight. Peters had made previous attempts to represent Germany. In 1979, she performed a song called Du
Povl Ole Fanger (July 16, 1934 – September 20, 2006) was an expert in the field of thermal comfort and perception of indoor environments. He was a senior professor at the International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy at the Technical University of Denmark. He was a visiting University Professor
Teyssier Island (67°36′S 62°54′E / 67.600°S 62.900°E) is an island at the south end of the Jocelyn Islands in Holme Bay, Mac. Robertson Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936-37. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for P. Teyssier, cook
Kit Downes is a British jazz pianist. Downes plays regularly with his own trio, Stan Sulzmann, Troyka, The Golden Age of Steam, Sam Crockatt and Clark Tracey - and has played with Joe Locke, Gilad Atzmon, Empirical, Gerard Presencer, Seb Rochford, Iain Ballamy, Sarah Gillespie, Peter Ind, Gwyneth Herbert, John
The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in Lander, Wyoming was built in 1907 as part of a facilities improvement program by the United States Post Office Department. The post office in Lander was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic study comprising twelve Wyoming
The 2010 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held at NewBridge Bank Park in Greensboro, NC from May 26 through May 30. The #5 seeded Florida State Seminoles won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was Florida
The Capital Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps was a drum and bugle corps based in Columbus, Ohio, United States founded in 1999, and was a member of Drum Corps International. Although having competed in DCI's World Class (formerly Division I) from 2002 to 2006, the corps also competed in Open
A quasiprobability distribution is a mathematical object similar to a probability distribution but which relaxes some of Kolmogorov's axioms of probability theory. Although quasiprobabilities share several of general features with ordinary probabilities, such as, crucially, the ability to yield expectation values with respect to the weights of the distribution, they
Ayla Akat Ata (born 16 February 1976) is a pro-Kurdish Zaza politician of the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) in Batman, Turkey. Ata was born in Diyarbakır. Since graduating from the Faculty of Law at Dicle University in Diyarbakır, she has been working as a lawyer. She is a member
Badli is one of the oldest and biggest Yadav dominated village in Delhi. History says that whenever Delhi was attacked Badli used to face the attack and used to be the camp of the invaders. Ajesh Yadav from Aam Aadmi Party is the MLA of Badli.Once famous for lush green
Grand Saline Independent School District is an East Texas public school district based in Grand Saline, Texas (USA). The District eccompasses roughly all of northeastern Van Zandt County and has very small portion in extreme northwestern Smith County. The District operates 4 campuses in 5 buildings and also has owns
Lenore RS Lim is a Filipino-Canadian-American artist who specializes in printmaking. She is a recipient of the Philippine Presidential Award for Arts and the Jackson Pollock-Lee Krasner Foundation Grant. Lim has exhibited in Austria, Canada, France, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, the Philippines, Peru, the United Arab Emirates, and the United
Sex'n'Crime was the first computer scene magazine (also known as scene mags or disk mags) to be published on floppy disc. It was published by Amok Entertainment for the Commodore 64 on a monthly basis, from 1989 until the mid-1990s. At the height of its popularity Sex'n'Crime had over half
The fifth season of The Real Housewives of New York City, an American reality television series, is broadcast on Bravo. It aired June 4, 2012 until October 22, 2012, and is primarily filmed in New York City, New York. Its executive producers are Andrew Hoegl, Barrie Bernstein, Lisa Shannon, Pam
Joshua Janavel, also written Giosuè Gianavello (1617 – 5 March 1690) was an Italian condottiero and defender of the Waldensian Church. He was involved in the Piedmont Easter of 1655, and in the Glorious Homecoming of 1689. Born in Rorà, Janavel was a relatively prosperous farmer until his life took
The Converse-Dalton House, also known as the Converse Dalton Ferrell House, is a historic residence in Valdosta, Georgia, in the United States. It was built in 1902 for Thomas Briggs Converse, Sr., his wife and their thirteen children. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April
G. Augustine Lynas is a sculptor of sand sculptures and other ephemeral materials, including snow. He also works in concrete, ceramic, bronze and most two-dimensional media (including murals, illustration, photography, etc.). Lynas has been doing public sculptures since about 1956. He usually creates his sand sculptures spontaneously to be recycled
Xiasi (Chinese: 下司镇; pinyin: xià sī zhèn) is a town of Kaili city, Guizhou province, China.The town was established in 1931, it has a total area of 154 square kilometres. The population was 35 thousand (2010 census), Miao and Mulao are native ethnic minorities. As a former administrative division of
Taiwan Dancer Technology Co., Ltd. is a Taiwanese aircraft manufacturer based in Nangang Village, Dayuan District, Taoyuan City. The company president is Chin Lien Wei . The company specializes in the design and manufacture of ultralight aircraft in the form of kits for amateur construction. The first aircraft design, the
SunBird 200 was the name of a specific model of SunBird brand boats. The SunBird 200 is 20 feet (6 m) long and was available in both cubby cabin and open bow options. It has a 3.5 liter 175 hp V6 I/O Volvo engine. This made repair very difficult, because
The Olympians is an opera in three acts by Arthur Bliss to a libretto by J. B. Priestley, first performed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 29 September 1949, conducted by Karl Rankl in a production by Peter Brook. After the initial run the next performance was in
Northwich Rural District (Map) was a rural district surrounding, but not including the towns of Northwich and Winsford in Cheshire. It was created in 1894 from the Runcorn Rural Sanitary District. In 1936, several changes were made to the boundaries of the rural district; the most significant was enlargement due
Science Centre AHHAA is the biggest science centre in Estonia and the Baltic states, located in Tartu. The main purposes of AHHAA are establishing positive attitude towards science and technology, promoting scientific approach and exciting interest in the general public. Since 7 May 2011, Science Centre AHHAA is located in
The Nubian Museum (officially the International Museum of Nubia) is an archaeological museum located in Aswan, Upper Egypt. It was built to a design by architect Mahmoud El-Hakim for an estimated construction cost of LE 75 million (approximately $22 million at the time). Dedicated to Nubian culture and civilization, it
Poland has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film on a regular basis since 1963. The Oscar is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English
Myoxocephalus scorpius, known variously as the shorthorn sculpin, short-spined sea scorpion, bull-head, bull-rout and the father-lasher, is a demersal fish of the Northern Atlantic and adjacent subarctic coasts, and of the Arctic including the coasts of Alaska and Siberia. It reaches maturity at 15–30 cm (5.9–11.8 in) in length and
Raw Fusion was a spin-off project from Digital Underground emcee Money-B, with DJ talent provided by DU contributor DJ Fuze. Their albums contained cameos by many of the Digital Underground crew, including Shock G (as himself, Humpty Hump, and the Piano Man) and 2Pac. The group gave a more raw,
Buragara Cove (Bulgarian: залив Бурагара, ‘Zaliv Buragara’   'za-liv bu-ra-'ga-ra  ) is the 2.08 km wide cove indenting for 1.4 km the west coast of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is part of Dallmann Bay, entered northeast of Zabel Point and southwest of Devene Point. The feature was formed
Chesterfield County is a United States county located just south of Richmond in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county borders are primarily defined by the James River to the north, and the Appomattox River to the South. Its county seat is Chesterfield Court House. Chesterfield County was formed in 1749
Hyde, McFarlan & Burke (sometimes given as Hyde, McFarlane & Burke or Hyde, McFarland & Burke) was a construction firm that operated in the early 20th century from offices at 90 West Street in New York City and Madison, New Jersey. The company did much work for the Delaware, Lackawanna
The Amercentrale is a coal-fired power plant of Essent in the municipality Geertruidenberg. The plant is named after the Amer River and is located on the left bank of this river. In 1952 Unit 1 of the first Amercentrale began generating electricity. The much smaller Dongecentrale, decomissioned in 2011, is
Koothattukulam is a town and Municipality situated in Muvattupuzha Taluk, towards the south east corner of Ernakulam district in Kerala, South India. The town lies 50 km south east of Kochi City, 17 km to the south of Muvattupuzha,15 kilometers from piravom and 35 kilometres east of Kottayam, Ernakulam is
Dubyago is a lunar crater that lies in the eastern limb of the Moon, and it appears significantly foreshortened when viewed from the Earth. It lies along the southern shore of the Mare Undarum, to the southeast of the crater Firmicus. This crater has a somewhat worn outer rim which
Synergy School Radio is a digital integrated radio studio built and designed by Clyde Broadcast. Synergy is the UK's leading digital radio studio currently used in education in the UK.Radio is a growing tool within education and is regularly cited for good practice and innovation.School Radio projects have often received
Frederic Brewster Loomis (November 22, 1873 – July 28, 1937) was an American paleontologist. Educated at Amherst College and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, he spent his entire professional career at Amherst. His specialty was vertebrate paleontology. Many fossils he uncovered during his extensive field work are still exhibited
The California red-sided garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis) is a subspecies of the common garter snake. This slender species of natricine snake is indigenous to North America and is one of three recognized subspecies of Thamnophis sirtalis found in California. Most California red-sided garter snakes have a pattern of blue
The Rialto Towers (often The Rialto) is a skyscraper located at 525 Collins Street, in the western side of the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the second-tallest reinforced concrete building and the tallest office building in the Southern Hemisphere, when measured to its roof (several other
Provadia (Bulgarian: Провадия) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province, located in a deep karst gorge (Provadia syncline) along the Provadia River not far from the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. It is the administrative centre of Provadia Municipality. As of December 2009, the town has a population
Donald Elmer Black (September 21, 1891 – April 15, 1980) was a Quebec-born politician, farmer and merchant. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1935 as Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Châteauguay—Huntingdon and re-elected in 1940 and 1945. He was re-elected to
Partibrejkers I is the debut eponymous album by the Serbian garage rock/punk rock band Partibrejkers, released by Jugoton in 1985. The album was reissued on CD in 1995 by WTC Wien. The album was polled in 1998 as the 18th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop
Glass engraving encompasses a variety of techniques. One notable form is intaglio work, with images and inscriptions cut into the surface of the glass through abrasion. Glass engraving tools are therefore small abrasive wheels and drills, with small lathes often used. Engraving wheels are traditionally made of copper, with a
Saros cycle 141 repeats every 18 years, 11 days and contains 70 events. The series started with a partial solar eclipse on May 19, 1613. It contains annular eclipses from August 4, 1739 through October 14, 2460. There are no total eclipses in this series. The series ends at member
The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) is a non-profit organization headquartered in Naples, Florida, United States. The organization was established in January 1988 to help address the training and certification needs of security/protection officers and their supervisors internationally, but principally in North America and the United Kingdom.
Two Friends (Italian: Due amici) is a 2002 Italian drama film directed and starred by Spiro Scimone and Francesco Sframeli. It is based on the play Nunzio written by the same Scimone. It was screened in the Critics Week section at the 59th Venice International Film Festival, in which the
The Volvo 200 series was a range of executive cars produced by Volvo Cars from 1974 to 1993, with more than 2.8 million units sold worldwide. Like the Volvo 140, it was designed by Jan Wilsgaard. It overlapped production of the Volvo 700 series introduced in 1982. As the 240
Planet V is a hypothetical fifth terrestrial planet posited by NASA scientists John Chambers and Jack J. Lissauer to have once existed between Mars and the asteroid belt. In their hypothesis the Late Heavy Bombardment of the Hadean era began after perturbations from the other terrestrial planets caused Planet V’s
Głęboki Rów [ɡwɛmˈbɔki ˈruf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Szypliszki, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Suwałki, and 120 km (75 mi)
Charles B. Middleton (October 3, 1874 – April 22, 1949) was an American stage and film actor. During a film career that began at age 46 and lasted almost 30 years, Charles Middleton appeared in nearly two hundred films as well as numerous plays. He is perhaps best remembered for
Clara Anna Korn (1866–1941) was an American pianist, composer and music writer. She was born in Germany, but her family moved to the United States and she grew up in New Jersey. She studied at the National Conservatory of Music in New York City with B.O. Klein, Antonín Dvořák and
Alta Moda were a Canadian funk rock band formed in 1979 in Toronto. It originally consisted of singer Molly Johnson and guitarist Norman Orenstein. Drummer Steven Gelineau and bassist Etric Lyons were added in 1982 and 1983 respectively. After performing for several years in Toronto and releasing a demo cassette,
Jules Marshall (1962, England) has been an editor for Mediamatic Magazine since 1989. Trained as a journalist and a contributing writer for Wired, he has also written for Time Out (Amsterdam), i-D, Weiner, Sydney Morning Herald, Blvd. and numerous Dutch magazines. Marshall was co-organiser of the inaugural Doors of Perception
Point Mugu State Park is a state park located in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Southern California. Part of the Western Santa Monica Mountains, the park is located at 9000 West Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California. There is a fee-based parking lot that is open from 8
Dee Jay Daniels (born Dorjan Lyndell Daniels; October 17, 1988) is an American television actor. Daniels is best known for his role as Michael Hughley on the D. L. Hughley sitcom, The Hughleys, playing the son of Hughley's character. He also appeared in several shows including: In the House, Coach,
Gandersheim Abbey (German: Stift Gandersheim) is a former house of secular canonesses (Frauenstift) in the present town of Bad Gandersheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was founded in 852 by Duke Liudolf of Saxony, progenitor of the Liudolfing or Ottonian dynasty, whose rich endowments ensured its stability and prosperity. The
Ten Notes on a Summer's Day is Crass's final album under the Crass name. It was released in 1986 and consists of a vocal and instrumental version of the same tracks in an avant-garde musical style. The album was remastered and re-released as part 6 of the Crassical Collection in
Diane Ghirardo is a professor of architecture at the University of Southern California. She is also the author of several books and essays on architectural history and theory. Her translation of The Architecture of the City by Aldo Rossi into English was first published in 1982. Ghirardo received her M.
Gong Zheng (Chinese: 龚正; pinyin: Gōng Zhèng; born March 1960) is a Chinese politician who serves as Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Shandong Province. He was formerly Party Secretary of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, and before that, Vice Governor and Executive Vice Governor of Zhejiang, and deputy director
The Sébastien Faure Century was the French/Italian contingent of the Durruti Column during the Spanish Civil War, named for the anarchist of the same name. It formed the First Century of the International Group, and consisted of about fifty members from France, Italy, and other countries. Initially started by French
Karl Schroeder (born September 4, 1962) is a Canadian science fiction author. His novels present far-future speculations on topics such as nanotechnology, terraforming, augmented reality and interstellar travel, and have a deeply philosophical streak. One of his concepts, known as thalience, has gained some currency in the artificial intelligence and
Jorge Ali Triana (born April 4, 1942, Bogota) is Colombian theatre director and film director. He studied theater and film in Czechoslovakia and in Berlin. It is one of the founders of the Popular Theater of Bogota in 1967, starting as theatre director, directing more than 50 works. With the
Africadalli Sheela is a 1986 Indian Kannada fantasy-adventure film written, directed and produced by Dwarakish. Made on the similar lines as the Hollywood film Sheena, the film was extensively shot at the forest ranges in African continent. This film was the first Indian film to have shot in the African
Amphitorna excisa is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Warren in 1897. It is found in Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra. The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are rufous fawn, with a few brown striae. The lines are dark brown, the first from the
1 Parachute Battalion (Ex Alto Vincimus) is the only full-time paratroop unit of the South African Army. It was established on 1 April 1961 with the formation of the Parachute Battalion. After 1998 this unit was renamed to Parachute Training Centre. It was the first battalion within 44 Parachute Brigade
Arthur Qvist (17 February 1896 – 20 September 1973) was a Norwegian horse rider who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he and his horse Hidalgo won the silver medal as member of the Norwegian eventing team in the team eventing competition
The INEC Abia State Office is a branch of the Independent National Electoral Commission that coordinates, supervises and organizes political elections in Abia State. On August 2, 2015, some parts of the office which is headquartered at Obingwa local government was burnt down by political thugs during the 2015 Nigerian
(This article is about the Somerset village. For other uses, see Elworthy (disambiguation).) Elworthy is a small village and civil parish in the Brendon Hills 5 miles (8 km) south-east of Watchet, and 12 miles (19 km) west of Taunton, in the West Somerset district of Somerset, England. The parish
Legonmycin is a compound that belongs to the pyrrolizidine backbone of naturally occurring alkaloids. Discovered by a joint team of researchers from University of Ghana, University of Aberdeen and Wuhan University, the compound was isolated from microorganisms at Legon (a suburb of Accra), and occurs in two forms; Legonmycin A
RhTx is a small peptide toxin from Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans, also called the Chinese red-headed centipede. RhTx binds to the outer pore region of the temperature regulated TRPV1 ion channel, preferably in activated state, causing a downwards shift in the activation threshold temperature, which leads to the immediate onset of
Hypatima sorograpta is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Vanatinai. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are grey irrorated whitish with black costal, median, and dorsal marks near the base, and one on the costa. There is
Jennifer Gemma Jones; 4 December 1942) is an English character actress on both stage and screen. Her film appearances include Sense and Sensibility (1995), Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) and Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010). For her role in the BBC TV film Marvellous (2014), she
The Historical Society of Frankford is a historical society and museum is a 501(c)3 corporation located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Frankford neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. It was a founding member of the Pennsylvania Federation of Historical Societies. The society was organized in 1905, and chartered in
Wieselburg is a town in Lower Austria, Austria, located near the River Erlauf. Its name roughly translates to castle where two rivers meet, as there are two rivers that run together to create the Erlauf. Its population is approximately 6,500 (including surrounding villages). A brewery, an agricultural college and research
Krister Malm (born 1941) is a Swedish musicologist. Malm has in his research been engaged in music ethnology and finished his doctorate in 1981 at the University of Gothenburg with a dissertation on the music culture of the Tanzania. From 1973 to 1983, he was head of Stockholm Music Museum
A ketyl group in organic chemistry is an anion radical that contains a group =C−O• in which an oxygen radical is bonded directly to carbon, negatively charged. This molecular entity is very unstable and appears in chemical reactions as a reactive intermediate. Another mesomeric structure has the radical position on
Bruno George Berner (born 21 November 1977) is a former Swiss footballer who retired from professional football on 1 March 2012. Berner last played for Leicester City. Throughout this career, Bruno played predominantly as a left back, but had also been deployed in other roles, such as central defence, left
Tan Xue (simplified Chinese: 谭雪; traditional Chinese: 譚雪; pinyin: Tán Xuě; born January 30, 1984 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese fencer who won silver medals in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the Team Sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in
Solomon Hirsch (March 25, 1839 – December 15, 1902) was a businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. He was one of the leaders of Portland's early Jewish community. With Jacob Mayer and Louis Fleischner, Hirsch was one of the founders of Fleischner, Mayer and Co., the largest
Rati Urushadze (born Tbilisi, 22 September 1975) is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays as a lock and as a flanker. He moved to France, where he played for Nice, in 2006/07, in the Fédérale 2, and for Lons-le-Saunier, in 2007/08, in the Fédérale 1. He played for Enisey
The Bülach fibula is a silver disk-type fibula with almandine inlay found in Bülach, Canton Zürich in 1927. The Alemannic grave in which it was found (no. 249) dates to 6th century and contained the remains of an adult woman. The fibula, dated to between the 3rd and 6th centuries,
Albéniz is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain. It is one of the typical villages of the Alava Plain nestled in the municipality of Asparrena. The village surrounds a svelte church with its tower and it is enclosed by the Umandia, Albéniz, Olano and Ballo mountains. It has a
John Steenhuisen (born 25 March 1976) is a South African politician, and the Chief Whip of the Official Opposition Democratic Alliance in the National Assembly. He was previously the Leader of the Opposition in the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature, on behalf of the Democratic Alliance (DA) and its leader, Mmusi Maimane.
The 2016–17 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team represents Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by third year head coach Jason Gardner, play their home games at Indiana Farmers Coliseum and are members of The Summit League.
Eisenhower State Park is a state park in Osage County, Kansas, United States, located 30 miles northeast of Emporia and 35 miles south of Topeka. The park was formerly known as Melvern State Park, due to its location on the north shore of the 6,900-acre (28 km²) Melvern Lake, was
Patterk Netser (born in Coral Harbour, Nunavut) is a Canadian politician, who was the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Nanulik in the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 2004 to 2008. Prior to becoming an MLA, Netser was involved in local and territorial education as a
Carl Michael Bellman (; 4 February 1740 – 11 February 1795) was a Swedish poet, songwriter, composer and performer. Bellman is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a powerful influence in Swedish music, as well as in Scandinavian literature, to this day. Bellman is best known
A Dog's Purpose is an upcoming American comedy-drama film directed by Lasse Hallström and written by Audrey Wells. It is based on the 2010 novel of the same name by W. Bruce Cameron. The film stars Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Josh Gad, Peggy Lipton and Juliet Rylance. The film is
William Gary Zillman (born 30 July 1986 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Gold Coast Titans of the National Rugby League. His usual position is at fullback but can also play five-eighth. Zillman has previously played for the Canberra Raiders. He is of
Cuttsia viburnea is a shrub or bushy tree which has toothed leaves and panicles of white flowers, and that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is sometimes called silver-leaved cuttsia, and confusingly also native elderberry, honey bush or native hydrangea (because these names are also used for other native Australian
A Jubilee Clip is a circular metal band or strip combined with a worm gear fixed to one end. It is designed to hold a soft, pliable hose onto a rigid circular pipe, or sometimes a solid spigot, of smaller diameter. Jubilee Clips are generally made of stainless steel or
The James C. Twiss House is a historic house located at 298 N. Page St. in Aviston, Illinois. The house was built in 1907 for James C. Twiss, a prominent Clinton County farmer. Architect George Franklin Barber, known nationally for his mail-order house designs, designed the plans for the house,
The Doliskana inscriptions (Georgian: დოლისყანას წარწერები) are the Georgian language inscriptions written in the Georgian Asomtavruli script on the Doliskana Monastery, located in the historical medieval Georgian Kingdom of Tao-Klarjeti (modern-day Artvin Province of Turkey). The inscriptions mention Georgian prince and titular king Sumbat I of Iberia. The inscriptions are
Hartwood Manor, also known as Old Foote Place, is a historic home located at Hartwood, Stafford County, Virginia. It was built in 1848, and is a 2 1/2-story, three bay Gothic Revival style brick dwelling. It has a rear ell added in 1967. It features a steeply-pitched, cross-gable roof; one-story,
Eudonia exilis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Knaggs in 1867. It is found in New Zealand. The wingspan is 18–20 mm for males and about 16 mm for females. The forewings are pale greyish-ochreous, irrorated with white. The first line is whitish, dark-margined posteriorly.
Sano Siruwari is a village and market center of Chautara Municipality in Sindhupalchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. The formerly Village Development Committee was merged to form the new municipality on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of
Transmigration is a science fiction book written in 1970 by J. T. McIntosh. The hero discovers he is both cursed with bad luck and blessed with a miraculous power - the power to occupy other people's minds - provided he dies first. A series of freak accidents bring him closer
Barclay House, also known as the Joshua Hartshorne Estate, North Hill, and The Barclay, is a historic home located in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1866–67, and believed to have been designed by noted architect Addison Hutton (1834–1916). It was a 2 1⁄2-story, brick
MapDotNet is a suite of geographic information system (GIS) software products developed by ISC that run on Microsoft Windows. The GIS software competes with ESRI and MapInfo GIS products. MapDotNet UX is the latest generation and consists of a set of WCF web services for rendering map images and tiles
The 2011–12 Atlante season was the 65th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. Atlante began their season on July 23, 2011 against Guadalajara, Atlante play
Ireland selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry through Junior Eurovision Éire. The competing songs were broken down into four semi-finals.On 23 March 2015 it was announced that Ireland would debut at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015. Junior Eurovision Éire was won by Aimee Banks, who sang
Phusuqu (Quechua for foam, hispanicized spelling Posoco) is a mountain in the Chila mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,000 metres (16,404 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Castilla Province, on the border of the districts of Chachas and Choco. Phusuqu is also the name
Born on February 27, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, Schleyer graduated as the Valedictorian from his class at Cleveland West Technical High School in 1947. Schleyer received his A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1951 Magna Cum Laude; he earned his PhD degree from Harvard University in 1957, having studied under
(For other uses, see David Clarke (disambiguation).) David E. Clarke (born 31 December 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club. Better known as a half-forward flanker he also played in the centre and centre half-back. He won the club Best and Fairest three times and
Paris Passion, also known as Passion, was an English-language city magazine in France that existed from 1981 to 1991. Its main editorial focus was on life in Paris for both residents and visitors. Launched on a shoestring budget as a 24-page black-and-white tabloid, Passion eventually evolved into a glossy 140-page
William Rufus Shafter (October 16, 1835 – November 12, 1906) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Fair Oaks. Shafter also played a prominent part as a major general in
The BMW Z3 is BMW's first mass-produced mass market roadster, and was the first new BMW model to be manufactured in the United States. E36/7 refers to the roadster variant of the Z3 which was introduced in 1995, and E36/8 refers to the coupe variant of the Z3 which was
Merle Dandridge (born May 31, 1975) is an American actress and singer. She performed in a number of stage productions, include Broadway musicals Jesus Christ Superstar, Spamalot, and Rent. Dandridge also known for her recurring role on television series such as Sons of Anarchy and The Night Shift. In 2016,
Pneumonic plague, a severe type of lung infection, is one of three main forms of plague, all of which are caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. It is more virulent and rarer than bubonic plague. The difference between the versions of plague is simply the location of the infection in
Lyndon William Terracini, AM (born 1950 in Sydney), is an Australian operatic baritone and since 2011 artistic director of Opera Australia. Terracini's professional operatic debut was in 1976 as Sid in The Australian Opera's production of Albert Herring at the Sydney Opera House. Before taking up his post at Opera
Wellington is a town in The Nilgiris District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wellington is home to The Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), a premier tri-service training establishment that imparts training to middle level officers of the three wings of the Indian Armed Forces, friendly foreign countries and
Ethnohistory is the study of cultures and indigenous peoples' customs by examining historical records as well as other sources of information on their lives and history. It is also the study of the history of various ethnic groups that may or may not still exist. Ethnohistory uses both historical and
Laurie Jo Reynolds is an American artist most known for her work in policy and social practice. She is a current Assistant Professor of Social Justice at the School of Art and Art History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She was awarded a Blade of Grass Fellowship for
Cycle sort is an in-place, unstable sorting algorithm, a comparison sort that is theoretically optimal in terms of the total number of writes to the original array, unlike any other in-place sorting algorithm. It is based on the idea that the permutation to be sorted can be factored into cycles,
The Barcol hardness test characterizes the indentation hardness of materials through the depth of penetration of an indentor, loaded on a material sample and compared to the penetration in a reference material. The method is most often used for composite materials such as reinforced thermosetting resins or to determine how
Wayford Bridge is a village on the River Ant on the A149 road, near Stalham in Norfolk, England within The Broads National Park. Due to height restrictions under the road bridge it is the most northerly point of navigation on the Norfolk Broads for boats over 7 feet 6 inches
Aphysoneura scapulifascia, the Scapulate Bamboo Ringlet, Western Painted Ringlet or Western Bamboo Ringlet, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and possibly Rwanda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of the bamboo zone of montane forests. The
Royal Charlotte was launched in 1789 as an East Indiaman for the British East India Company (EIC). She made two trips to China for the EIC and on the second of these, after the outbreak of war with France in 1793, assisted at the British capture of Pondicherry. Then, the
Charalambos Dimarchopoulos was born in Xanthi in 1964. He graduated the Faculty of Education of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Since 1985 he served as a primary school teacher in many schools, and until the May 2014 elections he held the position of the Principal of the primary school of
Elephant birds are members of the extinct family Aepyornithidae. Elephant birds were large to enormous flightless birds that once lived on the island of Madagascar. They became extinct, probably in the 17th or 18th century, for reasons that are unclear, although human activity is the suspected cause. Elephant birds comprised
Osman Güldemir is a Turkish writer and teacher of Turkish cuisine, he is and has been a tutor at food culture classes at at different colleges and universities in Turkey. In November 2015 his book about the food culture of the Ottoman Empire 'Bir Osmanlı Yemek Yazması-Kitabüt Tabbahin' was published.
The Dean Metalman ML is a bass guitar made by Dean Guitars in the shape of the Dean ML. There are two versions of this bass. The first has one humbucking pickup in the bridge or middle position, 1 volume control, and a tone control. The second, the Metalman ML
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center is a non-profit organization that provides primary healthcare in Washington and Yamhill counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1975, Virginia Garcia operates four medical clinics, three dental clinics, as well as two medical clinics inside schools, and is based in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Gille Chlerig,1 also Gillocheri 2 or Gillocher, Gillocher or Gylocher is a Gaelic name attested only in a Latin source, a 13th-century forgery designed to advance the cause of Scottish independence. The name is highly corrupted, and therefore the name and meaning is unclear. Gille Chlerig is not known in
Coleophora afghana is a moth of the Coleophoridae family that can be found in Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. The larvae feed on Acanthophyllum elatius and other Caryophyllaceae species. They create a silky and straight case. There seven longitudinal, coarse, convex stripes on the surface to which isolated sand particles and
Skuggekammen Ridge (71°23′S 13°40′E / 71.383°S 13.667°E) is a jagged rock ridge extending southeastward from Mount Mentzel, in the Gruber Mountains of the Wohlthat Mountains, Queen Maud Land. Discovered and plotted from air photos by German Antarctic Expedition, 1938-39. Replotted from air photos and surveys by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition, 1956–60,
St. Lazar's Church (Slovene: Cerkev sv. Lazarja) in Maribor, a town in northeastern Slovenia, was built during the time of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia on the former Jugoslavia Square (today Maister Square). It was dedicated to Saint Lazar, the Prince of Serbia (1371-1389) who was canonised as a saint after
The Australian Formula 500 Championship is an annual dirt track racing championship meeting held in Australia for Formula 500 cars. Formula 500's in Australia evolved from the old TQ's (Three Quarter Speedcar Midget) of the 1950s and 1960s. The first Australian Championship was held on the 28th December 1964 at
Cecilia Blomqvist (8 September 1845, Björneborg - 7 December 1910, Helsinki), known as Sister Cecilia, was a Finnish deaconess. In 1877, she became the first deaconess in Finland and a pioneer in her profession. She is mentioned along Aurora Karamzin and Mathilda Wrede as one of the most prominent philanthropists
Moszczona Królewska [mɔʂˈt͡ʂɔna kruˈlɛfska] (Ukrainian: Мощена Королівська, Moshchena Korolivs’ka) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mielnik, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Mielnik, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Siemiatycze,
Chandradeo Prasad Verma (21 January 1921 - 30 April 2005) was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Arrah, Bihar in 1977, 1980 and 1996. He was the Union Minister of State for Rural Areas and Employment.He was earlier Member of the Bihar
Abu Bakr Ibn Al-Qutia (died 997) was a historian and author born in Córdoba, Spain. His mother was a Goth of royal lineage. His important historical account of Spain up to the Caliph of Cordoba Abd-ar-Rahman III (912–961) has been edited by Pascual de Gayangos, and published with the translation
Gudina Tumsa (Boji, Oromia, 1929 – 28 July, 1979) was an Ethiopian theologian and General Secretary of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus. He helped form the Council for Cooperation of Churches in Ethiopia, an ecumenical council, and was elected its first chairman. Tumsa “gave his church a decisive push
Idrottsföreningen Brommapojkarna, also known as Brommapojkarna or simply BP, is a Swedish football club located in the borough of Bromma, in the western parts of Stockholm municipality. Brommapojkarna is the largest football club in Europe in terms of the number of active teams of all ages – in 2007 there
Lewis R. Hunter (born July 18, 1935) is an American screenwriter, author and educator and is chairman Emeritus and Professor of Screenwriting at the UCLA Department of Film and Television. Over half of the Oscar winning scripts over the past twenty years have been written by students of Hunter. He
Cabela's Big Game Hunter: Pro Hunts is a 2014 hunting simulation video game developed by Slovakian game developer Cauldron Ltd. and published by Activision Publishing, Inc. for the Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Wii U and Xbox 360. The game takes the player on a single-player campaign in North America with
Tiquilia canescens, the woody crinklemat or shrubby tiquilia, is a perennial, shrub in mid- to lower-elevation desert regions in the Boraginaceae family - Borage or the Forget-me-nots. It is found in the southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico, in the states of California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua,
Auckland County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is at the extreme south-east of the state, with the Victorian border to the south, and the area to the north of the Brogo River the boundary to the north. It includes Bega, Eden and Merimbula.
Dr. David Banney (born 1968, Brisbane) is an Australian conductor, surgeon and music educator. Banney resides in Newcastle where he is the conductor of the European Medical Students Orchestra (EMSO), Newcastle Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, artistic director of Hunter Sinfonia and director of Hunter Strings, a youth string orchestra. English conductor,
Seán Mac Falls (born 18 November 1957) is an Irish poet. He has published two books of poetry and several chapbooks. His first collection of poems, 20 Poems (2001, ISBN 1-929812-05-1), won praise from Oxford University don John Carey, who compared the poet to W. B. Yeats and from Yale
The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) was founded in the US in 1940 for people with an interest in vertebrate paleontology; by 2014 it had about 2,000 members internationally, and holds annual meetings, mostly but not all in North America. It states exclusively educational and scientific purposes, with the objective
Roget Rocks (64°20′S 61°10′W / 64.333°S 61.167°W) is a small group of rocks 4 nautical miles (7 km) southwest of Spring Point in Hughes Bay, Graham Land. Surveyed by K.V. Blaiklock of Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS).It is named after Peter Mark Roget (1779–1869), British physician, natural theologian and lexicographer,
Keithroy Cornelius (born 3 May 1968) is a former West Indian cricketer. Cornelius was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He also plays association football for the United States Virgin Islands football team. In February 2008, the United States Virgin Islands were invited to take part in the 2008
Chris Bathgate (born April 21, 1982) is an American indie folk singer-songwriter and musician. He is prominent in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti folk music scene in Michigan. In 2007, Bathgate signed to Quite Scientific Records, on which he released his most prominent album to date, A Cork Tale Wake.
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC) is a set of three classifications developed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to measure and analyse of research and development (R&D) undertaken in Australia and New Zealand. It replaced the Australian Standard Research Classification (ASRC) on 31 March 2008. The ANZSRC
HC Vita Hästen is a Swedish ice hockey club, based in Norrköping, which was founded following the bankruptcy of a previous club called IK Vita Hästen. The team plays in HockeyAllsvenskan, the second tier of the Swedish ice hockey system, as of the 2014–15 season. The current team was founded
Senate elections were held in the Czech Republic on 7 and 8 October 2016, with a second round on 14 and 15 of October. The first round was held alongside regional elections and several municipal referendums, notably in a referendum in Brno on the location of the town's train station.
Paul Olsen Løkke (12 December 1879 – 1937) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Social Democratic Labour parties. He was born in Vågå. He joined his first trade union in 1906, and in the city of Tønsberg he was a board member of the local
Stefan Borsch, born 19 January 1947 in Hagfors, Sweden, is a Swedish dansband singer. At first, he sang for Swedish dansband Öijwinds, and from 1973 for the dansband Vikingarna, which he left in 1979. After this, he began a solo career. He participated at the Swedish Melodifestivalen 1985 with the
The Bolivian Democratic Union (Spanish: Unión Democrática Boliviana, UDB) was a right-wing political party in Bolivia. The Bolivian Democratic Union was founded by Carlos Valdez Molina and Nidio Calavi Castellanos in 1978. In 1979 the Bolivian Democratic Union allied with the Bolivian Union Party and its candidate Walter González Valda.
HMS Ocean was a Royal Navy Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier of 13,190 tons built in Glasgow by Alexander Stephen and Sons. Her keel was laid in November 1942, and she was commissioned on 30 June 1945. In March 1944, a proposal was made by the Australian Government to purchase
The Kamakura-fu (鎌倉府 Kamakura government) or Kantō-fu (関東府 Kantō government) was a regional government installed in Kamakura, in today's Kanagawa Prefecture, by the Ashikaga shogunate which lasted from 1349 to 1455. It was headed by a dynasty of Ashikaga rulers called Kamakura Kubō (or Kantō Kubō). They were assisted by
wikiCalc is a web application, created by Dan Bricklin, that allows for the creation and editing of spreadsheets through a wiki-style user-editable interface. It is currently released as version 1.0 for use on Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix, and other platforms that can run the Perl language. The product was envisioned in
Janet Pressley is an American singer-songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio, who founded the Blue Jordan Coffeehouse which later became Blue Jordan Records. She has released two full-length records on the label; Late Last Night and A Deeper State Of Blue. She also released a special EP entitled Songs To Sing In
Dallas Moore (born October 27, 1994) is an American college basketball player for University of North Florida (UNF). Moore was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Year at the close of his junior season in 2016. Moore, a 6'1 point guard from St. Petersburg, Florida, immediately entered the
Cut is a British advertising campaign launched in 2009 by the charitable organisation Women's Aid to promote awareness of domestic violence. The campaign was created by advertising agency Grey London, and centres on a 120-second commercial starring Keira Knightley. The commercial was supported by poster and online components. Cut was
The Union Railway Company of New York City (often shortened to Union Railway) was chartered in 1892, and consolidated several streetcar transit franchises across Manhattan and The Bronx in New York City in the late 19th century. The Harlem Bridge, Morrisania and Fordham Railway (established in 1863) combined with the
The 2014–15 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented California State University, Fresno during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Rodney Terry's fourth season at Fresno State. The Bulldogs played their home games at the Save Mart Center and were members of the Mountain
Triesnecker is a prominent lunar impact crater that is located in the Sinus Medii, near the central part of the Moon's near side. It is located to the north-northwest of the crater Rhaeticus, and to the east-southeast of the flooded Murchison. The crater rim of Triesnecker is somewhat distorted from
The Philippine Carabao Center (Filipino: Sentro ng Kalabaw sa Pilipinas), an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture, was established at Nueva Ecija in 1992 to study and promote the carabao in the Philippines as a multi-purpose animal that can be raised for milk, meat, hide, and draft. It was
The 1999 Vietnamese floods affected Vietnam in late 1999 and were the worst floods the country had experienced in a century. The floods were caused by a series of storms that brought heavy rain to the central part of the country in October and November. The first storm to hit
Bharatmala is a name given to ambitious road and highways project of Modi Government. The project will start from Gujarat and Rajasthan, move to Punjab and then cover the entire string of Himalayan states - Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand - and then portions of borders of Uttar Pradesh
Marit Løvvig (born 19 March 1938 in Fana) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland in 1977, and was re-elected on two occasions. On the local level he was a member of Haugesund municipal council from 1967 to 1979. From
Keith Justin Hetrick is a Grammy-nominated songwriter and record producer based in Los Angeles, CA. He has worked with notable artists such as Charlie Wilson, Boyz II Men, Cher Lloyd, Snoop Dogg, Shaggy, Aston Merrygold, The Jacksons, Paulina Rubio, Fifth Harmony, Sophia Grace, Inna. On August 19, 2016, ISINA artist
Allegria is a compilation album by the Gipsy Kings, released in 1990 for US audience. It is a merged album of the original Allegria album from 1982 and Luna de Fuego from 1983. The decision was also made to delete four tracks from the two European recordings, possibly to make
Reelkandi was an online entertainment and lifestyle video-on-demand television channel, based in London, United Kingdom. Reelkandi produce original format features it creates, along with covering major entertainment events that take place in the United States and United Kingdom, for viewers to watch online. Reelkandi was founded by Earl Carpenter, a
The Portrait is a 1993 American made-for-television drama film adapted from the play Painting Churches, directed by Arthur Penn, and starring Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall. Cecilia Peck, who plays the daughter in the film, is the real-life daughter of actor Gregory Peck and his second wife Veronique Peck.
The Comal Power Plant was originally a lignite (brown coal) power generating facility, built starting in 1925, in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas. It has since been converted to loft apartments. At its peak, the plant supplied about 70,000 kWh. It was decommissioned in the 1970s, and was listed on
The People's Movement for Justice and Welfare (Danish: Folkebevægelsen Ret- & Velfærd) is a Danish political movement, founded December 21, 2006 by former leading members of the Danish Progress Party. The movement is working for the constitutional rights of the Danish people, the strengthening of the individual's opportunities for development,
A motorcycle headlamp modulator (or simply headlamp modulator) is an accessory device that oscillates the intensity of a motorcycle headlamp at 240 ±40 cycles per minute (~4 Hz) between approximately 20% and 100% of full intensity. The headlight operates at full intensity 50-70% of the time. United States and Canadian
Kaminey is a 2009 Indian caper thriller film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Ronnie Screwvala. Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and Amol Gupte star in the lead roles. The film's screenplay was written by Bhardwaj, Abhishek Chaubey, Sabrina Dhawan, and Supratik Sen. Bhardwaj also composed the soundtrack of the
The Kaveri delta coal-bed methane extraction project is currently undertaken by Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd (GEECL), a private company based in Gurgaon, Haryana. The project aims to extract methane gas from coal-bed using hydraulic fracturing method of hydraulic fracturing in the Kaveri river basin. The company received licence to
Vic Chao is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Dr. Seiji Shamada in Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus, Dr. Shinji Shimada in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising, Eric Tsu in The Crew, Kenshi, Sektor, Goro and Triborg in Mortal Kombat X and CTU Agent
Chaceon fenneri, commonly known as the golden crab or golden deepsea crab, is one of several species of crab harvested for food by humans. It was formerly called Geryon fenneri. Like the blue crab, its common name comes from the color of its shell; it is usually cream to tan
Brian Joseph Enquist (born 1969) is an American biologist and academic. Dr. Enquist is an ecologist, and as of 2009 a Professor of Biology at the University of Arizona. He is also external professor at the Santa Fe Institute. He is a broadly trained biologist, plant biologist and ecologist. He
Myers v. United States, 272 U.S. 52 (1926), was a United States Supreme Court decision ruling that the President has the exclusive power to remove executive branch officials, and does not need the approval of the Senate or any other legislative body. In 1920, Frank S. Myers, a First-Class Postmaster
Legitimacy is ‘…a psychological property of an authority, institution, or social arrangement that leadsthose connected to it to believe that it is appropriate, proper, and just’ (Tyler, 2006b: 375). Thus viewed,legitimacy is the belief that the law and agents of the law are rightful holders of authority; that they havethe
Helicon Ape is the piece of software by Helicon Tech destined to introduce Apache functionality on IIS web servers. Helicon Ape is realized as an ASP.NET module for IIS 7 (and higher), implementing functionality of more than 35 Apache modules, that allows using Apache configurations (leaving syntax intact) on IIS
Ryan Vincent Peters (born 21 August 1987) is an English former professional footballer who plays for Maidenhead United. He can play at right wing or centre forward. In his first senior appearance, he scored a debut goal against Sheffield Wednesday in 2005 for Brentford. Since signing professional terms with Brentford,
Janiszów [jaˈɲiʂuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Annopol, within Kraśnik County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Annopol, 26 km (16 mi) south-west of Kraśnik, and 68 km (42 mi) south-west of the regional capital Lublin. The village
John T. Smith (1896 – June 30, 1940) was an American Texas blues musician, who had a short lived recording session with Vocalion Records. Little is known about his life, although he was a busking street musician in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. He was believed to have been born sometime
Rainey's Cabin, also known as the Rainey/Skarland Cabin is a historic log cabin on the campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks in College, Alaska. It is a single-story three-room log structure, with a massive central stone fireplace. The cabin was built in 1939 by Froelich Rainey, the first chairman
Abdul Hamid al-Bakkoush (Arabic: عبد الحميد البكوش‎‎) (1933 – 2007) was Prime Minister of Libya from 25 October 1967 to 4 September 1968. After the proclamation of the Jamahiriya by Gaddafi, he went into exile to Egypt and became one of the leaders of the opposition to the Libyan government.He
DQ Herculis (or Nova Herculis 1934) was a slow, bright nova occurring in Hercules in December 1934. The nova was first observed on 13 Dec, 1934, reaching a peak brightness with an apparent magnitude 1.5 on 22 Dec, 1934.The nova remaining visible to the naked eye for several months. With
James D. Standish was the communications director for the South Pacific Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, as well as head of news and editorial for RECORD, the official news magazine of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. James left this role in May 2016 on a leave of absence from denominational
Orobanche uniflora, commonly known as oneflowered broomrape, one-flowered cancer root, ghost pipe or naked broomrape, is an annual parasitic herb. It is native to much of North America, where it is a parasitic plant, tapping nutrients from many other species of plants, including those in the Asteraceae and Saxifragaceae families
The Fourth Legacy is the fourth full-length album by power metal band Kamelot. It was released in 1999 by Noise Records/Modern Music. It was the first album to credit vocalist Roy Khan as a writer on all tracks, establishing him as the main songwriter of the band together with founder
Select Citywalk is a premier shopping mall located in the Saket District Centre, in Saket, New Delhi. The 1,300,000 sq ft (120,000 m2) retail development is spread over 6 acres (24,000 m2) and includes a 4 km long multiplex, serviced apartments, offices and public spaces. The mall was developed by
Ideocracy is a term describing government or social management based on a monistic ideology. Every government has ideological bases from which assumptions and policies are made, but ideocracies are governments where one dominant ideology has become deeply ingrained into politics, and where, generally, politics have become deeply ingrained into most
The Cargo Preference Act or Cargo Preference refers generally to legal requirements for the carriage of government-impelled cargoes on the vessels flagged within the registry of that government for the purpose of promoting a national merchant marine. Cargo Preference is commonplace among the world's seafaring nations, including Australia, Brazil, France,
Moura is a small town and locality in the Shire of Banana in Central Queensland, Australia. It services the surrounding coal mining and rural activities. It is situated approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) west of Biloela on the Dawson Highway, 186 kilometres (116 mi) west of the port city of
The Rotec R3600 is a nine-cylinder radial engine built by Rotec Aerosport Pty Ltd in Australia. Initially released in 2005, it was a followup of the 7-cylinder Rotec R2800 released five years earlier. Both this engine and its smaller cousin have been frequently used as both replacement engines for vintage
Pembroke Street is in central Oxford, England. St Ebbes Street is to the west and major thoroughfare of St Aldate's is to the east. Modern Art Oxford (formerly the Museum of Modern Art) is located on the north side of the street (No 30). Greene's Tutorial College is at 45
Toumaï Air Chad (Arabic: الخطوط الجوية التشادية توماي‎‎) is the national flag carrier airline of Chad. It operated domestic services within Chad as well as scheduled international services to other African nations from its main base at N'Djamena International Airport. International flights appeared to have been operated by primarily South
Jäger Regiment 1 was an air assault infantry regiment of the German Army. While it comes from the old German tradition of Jäger, it was a relatively recently formed air assault formation, established in 2006. The regiment was part of Airmobile Operations Division, and became subordinate to 21st Armoured Brigade
Jabłuszek Mały [jaˈbwuʂɛk ˈmawɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipusz, within Kościerzyna County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Lipusz, 20 km (12 mi) south-west of Kościerzyna, and 71 km (44 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Antioquian may refer to any of several extinct and poorly attested or unattested languages of the Santa Fe de Antioquia region of Colombia. The languages were not necessarily related to each other. Languages, dialects, and ethnic names lumped under the term include:   Old Catio (Chibchan)   Nutabe (Nutabane; Chibchan)
Strigomerus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Strigomerus basilewskyanus Straneo, 1954   Strigomerus cribratus Straneo, 1942   Strigomerus damarensis (Kuntzen, 1919)   Strigomerus ferrugineus (Peringuey, 1896)   Strigomerus freyi Straneo, 1958   Strigomerus girardi Straneo, 1991   Strigomerus glaber Straneo, 1941
Gareth Williams (26 September 1978 – c. 16 August 2010) was a Welsh mathematician and employee of GCHQ seconded to the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS or MI6) who was found dead in suspicious circumstances at a Security Service safe house flat in Pimlico, London, on 23 August 2010. The inquest
Antispila viticordifoliella is a species of moth of the family Heliozelidae. Research suggests that two species might be involved under this name, one feeding on Vitis species which is found in Kentucky and Pennsylvania and the other on Parthenocissus species, which is found in Ontario, Connecticut, Florida, New York and
Ramavarma Appan Thampuran Memorial was established in 1976 at Ayyanthole, Thrissur city in Kerala in memory of Ramavarma Appan Thampuran for his literary and cultural contributions. The memorial was established under Kerala Sahitya Academy in Kumarapuram Palace where Ramavarma Appan Thampuran lived. The memorial contains a library which have a
Santa Rosa Park is a thoroughbred race track at Arima, Trinidad and Tobago. It is currently the country's only race track and hosts all of Trinidad's major races, including The Royal Oak Derby, Guineas, President's Cup and Midsummer Classic. The racetrack, operated by Arima Race Club and governed by the
Blaine Thurier (born 1967 Estevan) is a Canadian musician and film producer. He plays synthesizer with the Canadian indie pop supergroup The New Pornographers. His videos for The New Pornographers have been critically well received. Thurier has written and directed feature films which have been screened at the Toronto International
Ruth Lingford is an Independent animator. Since 2005, she has taught at the Harvard University. She now holds a position as Faculty member in the Visual and Environmental Studies, where she is Senior lecturer and Director of Undergraduate Studies. She previously taught at the Royal College of Art and the
In physics and mathematics, the κ-Poincaré algebra, named after Henri Poincaré, is a deformation of the Poincaré algebra into an Hopf algebra. In the bicrossproduct basis, introduced by Majid-Ruegg its commutation rules reads:       Where are the translation generators, the rotations and the boosts.The coproducts are:
Mulan: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1998 Disney animated feature film, Mulan. Released by Walt Disney Records on June 2, 1998, the album featured songs by Matthew Wilder and David Zippel, conducted by Paul Bogaev, and score composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith. Vocalists
Casével is a former civil parish in the municipality of Castro Verde, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Castro Verde e Casével. It is located 10 kilometres north-west of the municipal seat. It was considered the civil parish with the smallest population (365 inhabitants in 2001)
The Ford Warehouse, also known as the Simon Brothers Building, is located at 1024 Dodge Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. It is a six-story brick and stone building constructed in 1919 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. It is located near the Omaha Rail and
Bhagavathy (Bhagavathi) or Devi is considered as female aspect of the divine Shakthi, as conceived by the Shakta tradition of Hinduism. Shakthi is considered as the female counterpart without whom the male aspect remains impotent. Shakthi is the energy and Shakthi worship is a vital part of Hindu Tradition. Devi
The Taft Bridge, also known as the Connecticut Avenue Bridge or William Howard Taft Bridge, is a historic bridge located in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C. It carries Connecticut Avenue over the Rock Creek gorge, including Rock Creek and the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, connecting the neighborhoods of
Larry Guinan (born 1938 in Waterford) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Mount Sion and was a member of the Waterford senior inter-county team in the 1960s. He first came on the scene in the famous Waterford street leagues when his street, Ard na
New Berlin West High School is a public high school located in New Berlin, Wisconsin. It is a part of the School District of New Berlin. Although it shares a building with New Berlin West Middle School, it is a separate entity with its own administration. The high school serves
The 2009 Chicago Bears season was the franchise's 90th season overall in the National Football League. The Bears had looked to improve upon their 9–7 record from 2008 and return to the playoffs for the first time since the 2006 season, but failed to do so for the third consecutive
Rhea Durham (born July 1, 1978) is an American fashion model. She has appeared on the cover of several major fashion magazines, including French Vogue, Marie Claire, and British and American ELLE and walked in the 2000 and 2001 Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows. She guest-starred as herself on the 2001
Ghari Detergent powder (Hindi:घड़ी) is manufactured by Rohit Surfactants Private Limited (RSPL), a Kanpur based is more than 5000 crore diversified conglomerate in India. The detergent brand was founded by Muralidhar and Bimal Kumar Gyanchandani in 1987. When Ghari was launched, market was already dominated by big brands like Surf
The 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2000, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Championship Game on April 2, 2001 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Duke Blue
Alexandra Konstantinovna Kosteniuk (Russian: Алекса́ндра Константи́новна Костеню́к; born 23 April 1984) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and a former Women's World Chess Champion. She was a member of the gold medal-winning Russian team at the Women's Chess Olympiads of 2010, 2012 and 2014, and at the Women's European Team Chess
Hanson moved to Los Angeles in 1980 and attended GIT, Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. After graduating he joined the Brooklyn Brats, a popular band in the Hollywood club circuit. Hanson began working at Musicians Institute and taught a performance class with Tim Bogert the legendary bassist who was also
Paninsky District (Russian: Па́нинский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,398 square kilometers (540 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a work
Hosford is an unincorporated community in Liberty County, Florida, Unitesd States. It is located at the junction of State Road 20 and State Road 65. Hosford has a post office with ZIP Code 32334. It has one school, Hosford Elementary School and Jr. High School, and a public library, Jimmy
Holy See–Venezuela relations are foreign relations between the Holy See and Venezuela. Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1869. The Holy See has a nunciature in Caracas. Venezuela has an embassy in Rome. There have been tensions with the Vatican under the presidency of Hugo Chavez, a president who while
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 30 U.S. (5 Peters) 1 (1831), was a United States Supreme Court case. The Cherokee Nation sought a federal injunction against laws passed by the U.S. state of Georgia depriving them of rights within its boundaries, but the Supreme Court did not hear the case on
Derek Spalding (born 20 December 1954 in Dundee, Scotland) is a former soccer player, who played as a defender. Spalding played for Hibernian in the Scottish Football League until he emigrated to the United States in 1977. He then played seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and at
Dakky (Russian: Даккы) is a rural locality (a selo), and one of two settlements in Zhokhsogonsky Rural Okrug of Tattinsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, in addition to Borobul, the administrative center of the Rural Okrug. It is located 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) from Ytyk-Kyuyol, the administrative center of
Brian K. Hopkins is a Democratic Alderman of the city of Chicago representing the 2nd ward. The 2nd ward includes Streeterville, Old Town, Lincoln Park, Ukrainian Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown and the Gold Coast. Prior to his election to the Chicago City Council, he served as Chief of Staff to
The Battle of Samarra was the key engagement between the two great generals Nader & Topal Osman, which led to the siege of Baghdad being lifted, keeping Ottoman Iraq under Istanbul's control. The armed contest between the two colossi was very hard fought with a total of roughly 50,000 men
The Corsi were an ancient people of Corsica and Sardinia, noted by Ptolemy (III, 3). They dwelt at the extreme north-east of the latter island, in the region today known as Gallura, near the Tibulati and immediately north of the Coracenses. The Corsi gave their name to the island of
USS Daniel T. Griffin (DE-54/APD-38), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ordnanceman Daniel T. Griffin (1911–1941), who was killed in action during the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian Islands. Daniel T. Griffin was launched on 25 February 1943 by the Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard,
Find the Lady is a 1936 British comedy film directed by Roland Grillette and starring Jack Melford, Althea Henley and George Sanders. Its plot involves an American confidence trickster who pretends to be a spiritual healer. The film was made at Wembley Studios by the British subsidiary of 20th Century
HemisFair Arena (also known as Convention Center Arena) was an indoor arena located in San Antonio, Texas. It was home to the ABA / NBA's San Antonio Spurs, from 1973 to 1993 and the San Antonio Force, of the AFL, during the 1992 season, their only year of existence. The
Bidasoaldea (Basque: Bidasoaldea, Spanish: Bajo Bidasoa is one of the eight comarcas of Gipuzkoa, Basque Autonomous Community, corresponding to the basin of the lower Bidasoa extending in Gipuzkoan soil and named after the river, in Spain. The region comprises two municipalities, i.e. Hondarribia and Irun. This is the most easterly
Kurogane Communication (Japanese: 鉄コミュニケイション Hepburn: Kurogane Komyunikeishon) is a manga series written by Hideo Kato and illustrated by Tomomasa Takuma. The individual chapters were originally serialized in Dengeki Daioh in 1997 and published in two tankōbon volume by MediaWorks. Set in a post-apocalyptic world in which a lone human survivor,
Éric Valli (born 1952 Dijon France) is a French photographer and film director. Valli spent most of his career as a geographical photographer working for the National Geographic Magazine and The Sunday Times capturing more inaccessible locations in the world on camera. He specializes in mountain scenery and is an
Shondrae Crawford (born February 24, 1978), better known by his stage names Bangladesh and Mr. Bangladesh, is an American record producer and rapper, who was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, and now lives in Atlanta, Georgia He is from a long African lineage particularly the south side part
Kahraman Sadıkoğlu is a Turkish businessman. He owns the Istanbul-based Sadikoglu Group. He paid for the restoration of one of the largest yachts in the world, the Savarona. She was purchased by the Turkish government in 1938 for use as a presidential yacht by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, but was later
Mariana Weickert (born 17 February 1982 in Blumenau, Santa Catarina) is a Brazilian model affiliated to Ford Models. She regularly modeled in cities such as Paris, Milan, London and New York City, for such high fashion houses such as Alexander McQueen, Sonia Rykiel, Bottega Veneta, Marc Jacobs, Ana Molinari, Narciso
Twin towns and sister cities are cooperative agreements between towns, cities, and even counties in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties. Conceived after the Second World War, the concept of twinning was originally intended to foster friendship and understanding between different cultures (and between former
Mount Adkins (73°3′S 62°2′W / 73.050°S 62.033°W) is a mountain surmounting the north flank of Mosby Glacier just west of the mouth of Fenton Glacier in Palmer Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1961–67. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic
The Ordenamiento de Alcalá is a collection of 58 laws enacted by the courts of Alfonso XI in Alcalá de Henares in 1348. They are an important part of the principal legislative body of the Castilian Crown during the low Middle Ages until the 1505 Leyes de Toro. This work
Charles Michael Romes (born December 16, 1954 in Verdun, France) was an American football cornerback in the NFL, primarily for the Buffalo Bills. He played college football at North Carolina Central University. Romes's 137 total starts with Buffalo are eight-most in team history. He is distinguished as being the first
Bartąg [ˈbartɔnk] (German: Bertung) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Stawiguda and 8 km (5 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn. While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace
Thomas Hall, born Thomasine Hall (c.1603 – after 1629), was an English servant in colonial Virginia whose alternation between male and female attire and mannerisms provoked public controversy in 1629. At various times, Hall used the names Thomas and Thomasine and presented as male or female, depending on the work
Fort Augusta was a stronghold in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, in the upper Susquehanna Valley from the time of the French and Indian War to the close of the American Revolution. The fort was erected by Col. William Clapham in 1756 at a site now within the limits of the city
Hits 59 is compilation album released in the UK in August 2004 by Sony Records. It contains 40 chart hits, including five number-one singles from Natasha Bedingfield, Brian McFadden, Usher, Britney Spears, and Eamon. The album was the final double album in the Hits to contain the volume number as
Plaque radiotherapy is a type of radiation therapy used to treat eye tumors. A thin piece of metal (usually gold) with radioactive seeds placed on one side is sewn onto the outside wall of the eye with the seeds aimed at the tumor. It is removed at the end of
The Common Fund is an initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aimed at supporting research collaboration between two or more NIH institutes and centers (ICs). The fund offers flexible support for cutting edge, multidisciplinary, multi-investigator and higher risk research. It is intended to streamline US biomedical research and
San Miguel Partido is a partido located in the Greater Buenos Aires urban area of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina. Provisional results of the 2010 census report that the provincial subdivision has a population of about 281,120 inhabitants in an area of 83km². Its capital city is San Miguel, which
The Nimbus Dam is a base load hydroelectric dam on the American River near Folsom, California. Approximately 8,700 acre feet (10,700 dam3) of water is retained by the dam. It is responsible for the impoundment of water from the American River to create the Lake Natoma reservoir. As part of
Auburn High School is the oldest public high school in Alabama, and the third-oldest operating secondary school in the United States south of Philadelphia. As of 2010, the school enrolls 1,309 students in technical, academic, and International Baccalaureate programs as well as joint enrollment with Auburn University and Southern Union
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1608, adopted unanimously on 22 June 2005, after recalling resolutions 1542 (2004) and 1576 (2004) on the situation in Haiti, the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Stabilisation Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) until 15 February 2006 and increased its strength.
Valentyna Petrivna Semenyuk-Samsonenko (Ukrainian: Валентина Петрівна Семенюк-Самсоненко; June 4, 1957 – August 27, 2014) was a Ukrainian politician. The body of Semenyuk-Samsonenko was found with firearms wound to head on August 27, 2014 in 19:00 local time in suburb of Kiev village of Chaiky (Kiev-Sviatoshyn Raion). The body was discovered
The Guardian's Son (Greek: Ο γιος του φύλακα) is a Greek film directed by Dimitris Koutsiabasakos. It released in 2006 and it stars Nikolas Aggelis, Apostolis Totsikas, Dimitris Tzoumakis and Eleni Vergeti. The film won the second best film award and the best first film director award in the Greek
Acleris caerulescens is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the Russian Far East (Ussuri), eastern China and Japan. The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are blue-grey with four greyish brown transverse lines. There is a creamy white patch on the costa, preceded
(This article is about the ruling Communist Party of Armenia during the Soviet era. For the post-Soviet Union communist party in the Republic of Armenia established in 1991, see Armenian Communist Party.) The Communist Party of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի կոմունիստական կուսակցություն, Russian: Коммунистическая партия Армении) was a branch of the
Patrick Antaki (born May 6, 1964) is a Lebansese Olympic athlete. He is also American-naturalized skeleton racer who competed for Lebanon from 2002 to 2006. He finished 27th and last in the men's skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Antaki's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was
The 1930 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 18 January to 25 January. It was the 23rd edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 5th held in Melbourne, and the
Neukloster-Warin is an Amt in the district of Nordwestmecklenburg, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The seat of the Amt is in Neukloster. The Amt Neukloster-Warin consists of the following municipalities: 1.   Bibow 2.   Glasin 3.   Jesendorf 4.   Lübberstorf 5.   Neukloster 6.   Passee 7.   Warin 8.
Anaru Rangi (born 19 October 1988) is a rugby union footballer who currently plays as a hooker for Perth Spirit in the Australian National Rugby Championship. He has also played 5 games at Super Rugby level while providing short-term injury cover for the Western Force during the 2016 Super Rugby
Hiram C. Ebright (1859–1916) was an American baseball player. He played in 16 games for the 1889 Washington Nationals of the National League, hitting .254 in 59 at-bats. He played catcher, outfield and shortstop. He also played minor league baseball in the California League from 1888 to 1893 and the
Godzilla Entertainment was an American record label founded and owned by rapper Yukmouth of the popular 1990s rap group The Luniz, and operated by both Yukmouth and Kat Gaynor (who also acts as Yukmouth and The Regime's manager). The name comes from Yukmouth's popular 2003 album, Godzilla. It was initially
9903 Leonhardt is a main belt asteroid. It has an eccentricity of 0.245 and an orbital period of 5.40 years. Leonhardt has an average orbital speed of approximately 16.987 km/s and an inclination of 1.68°. It was discovered on July 4, 1997 by Paul Comba at the Prescott Observatory. Originally
Garth Montgomery Williams (April 16, 1912 – May 8, 1996) was an American artist who came to prominence in the American postwar era as an illustrator of children's books. Many of the books he illustrated have become classics of American children's literature. In Stuart Little, Charlotte’s Web, and in the
Penelope Scambly Schott is a feminist poet and former professor of English at Raritan Valley Community College and Rutgers University. She has published several books of poetry and has taught poetry writing for Thomas Edison State College. At Educational Testing Service in the 1980s she was part of the Guidance
Brighton is a village located mostly in Macoupin County and partially in Jersey County, Illinois. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the village had a total population of 2,254. The village's current mayor is Wayne Schafer. Brighton is a part of the Metro-East region and the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical
West Mercia Police Authority was the governing body of the West Mercia Police force in the English counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Shropshire until November 2012. Police authorities were replaced by directly elected police and crime commissioners. The current police and crime commissioner for West Mercia is Bill Longmore.
Blue Islands Limited is an airline of the Channel Islands. Its head office is in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, and its registered office is in Saint Anne, Alderney. It operates scheduled services from and within the Channel Islands to the United Kingdom and Europe. Its main bases of operation are
Pan was an arts and literary magazine co-founded by Richard Dehmel and published from 1895 to 1900 in Berlin by Otto Julius Bierbaum and Julius Meier-Graefe. The magazine was revived by Paul Cassirer in 1910, published by his Pan-Presse. Pan played an important role in the development of Art Nouveau
Jamie Lee Reed (born 13 August 1987) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker for Welsh Premier League club Bangor City. He previously played for Wrexham, Glentoran, Colwyn Bay, Aberystwyth Town, Tamworth, Rhyl, Bangor City, Dandenong Thunder, York City, Cambridge United, Chester, Australian club South Melbourne, The New
Bhagwandas Bagla was the first Marwari Shekhawati Crorepati. He was a very wealthy timber merchant and owned several Saw Mills. Bhagwandasji was originally from Churu, Rajasthan but proceeded his business to Burma and eventually settled in Rangoon. He proceeded his business to Burma during King Thibaw’s time. During the Anglo-Burmese
KIH43 (sometimes referred to as New Albany All Hazards) is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area and surrounding cities. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Louisville, Kentucky with its transmitter located in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. It broadcasts
Connie Yori (born October 3, 1963) is the former head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball team representing the University of Nebraska in NCAA Division I competition. She formerly coached Loras College (a Division III school) from 1990–92 and Creighton from 1992–2002. In 2009–10, Yori was named the Naismith
The Covelli Centre is a multi-purpose arena in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. It opened in 2005, thanks in a large part to a $26 million HUD redevelopment grant secured in 2000 by Congressman James A. Traficant, Jr. It is home to the Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League.
George S. Parker High School is a comprehensive public high school located on the west side of the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. The school, named for George S. Parker, founder of the Parker Pen Company, was constructed in 1967. The rival east side school is Joseph A. Craig High School.
Dark Feed is a 2013 horror film directed by Shawn and Michael Rasmussen. The movie was first released on March 18, 2013 and centers upon a group of filmmakers that decide to cut costs by filming in an abandoned psychiatric hospital, only to end up slowly turning insane. Filming took
Bucculatrix ceanothiella is a moth in the Bucculatricidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California. The wingspan is about 6.5 mm. The forewings are white, dusted with minutely brown-tipped scales. The markings are formed by lines and aggregations of brown- and black-tipped scales.
Hakken (sometimes Hakkûh) is a form of rave dance originating from the Dutch Hardcore and Gabber scene. The term is mostly associated with the Gabber subculture. The dance is very similar to earlier European folk dance and is thought to be a sub form of zapateo with less airborne moves
Yoshinori Natsume (夏目義徳 Natsume Yoshinori, born August 23, 1975 in Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist. He created Togari and authored the prestige format Batman manga mini-series Batman: Death Mask,in April 2008. As of January 4, 2013, he is currently working on a shonen manga for Grand Jump called
The International Journal of Developmental Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in developmental biology. The editor-in-chief is Juan Arechaga (University of the Basque Country). It was established in 1953 as Anales del desarrollo and obtained its current name in 1989.
Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship, or SAGE, is a global, non-profit organization that connects secondary school student organizations to mentors from local universities and businesses. Its mission is to advance youth entrepreneurship and community service around the world, emphasizing ethical business practices, social responsibility, civic engagement and environmental
Daylesford is a small village in Gloucestershire, England, on the border with Oxfordshire. It is situated just south of the A436 two miles east of Stow-on-the-Wold and five miles west of Chipping Norton. The village is on the north bank of the small River Evenlode. This area falls within the
Protected is a 1975 documentary film, narrated by Don Brady and Sydney born producer Robert Hughes. The film was directed by Alessandro Cavadini. It was an exposé of the ill-treatment of Aboriginal workers by white men. The details of what life was like for Aboriginal Australians on Palm Island became
Come Out of the Kitchen is a lost 1919 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by John S. Robertson and starred Marguerite Clark. The film is based on a Broadway play of the same name that starred Ruth Chatterton. Parts
The Würzburg Hofbräu is the only brewery in Würzburg, Germany. It was founded in 1643 by the Franconian Prince-Bishop Johann Philipp von Schönborn and is deeply rooted in the region of Lower Franconia. At that time there were many Swedish soldiers in Würzburg, who had emptied most of the wine
Floyd County, Iowa has 18 county parks that are managed by the Floyd County Conservation Board. There are two wildlife management areas that are managed by the Iowa DNR, Idlewild WMA and Restoration Marsh WMA. There are also 22 parks that are managed by local municipalities. Activities at county parks
Mike Roberts (July 17, 1933 – September 13, 2016) was an American radio sportscaster in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he provided play-by-play for University of New Mexico (UNM) Lobo basketball and football games on KKOB (AM). His career in New Mexico is unparalleled as a long time (1966-2013) Albuquerque sports
To Have and Have Not is a novel by Ernest Hemingway (publ. 1937) about Harry Morgan, a fishing boat captain out of Key West, Florida. The novel depicts Harry as an essentially good man, who is forced by dire economic forces beyond his control into the black-market activity of running
Felicisimo Ampon (October 27, 1920 – October 7, 1997) was a tennis player from the Philippines. He is considered to be the greatest Filipino tennis player in history, and at only five feet tall, was once considered the best tennis player in the world, pound for pound. He represented the
Elisabetta de Gambarini (September 7, 1731 – February 9, 1765) was an English composer, mezzo-soprano, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, orchestra conductor and painter of the 18th century. Elisabetta's music is considered late Baroque and Classical music. She achieved distinction as an all-around musician, performing on-and composing for a variety of instruments
H.A.R.D. Corps was a Valiant Comics title which ran from 1992-1995. The acronym stands for Harbinger Active Resistance Division. The title's focus was a corporate strike team (representing Omen Enterprises) dealing with Toyo Harada, a character from the Harbinger title, and his goal of controlling all Harbingers. The characters were
The J-600T Yıldırım (Thunderbolt) is a conventional battlefield ballistic missile system providing high mobility, designed to attack high-value targets such as enemy air defence installations, C3I centers, logistics and infrastructure facilities as well as providing fire support to friendly artillery by expanding the area of effect.
Kis-Lyn is a small village in Butler Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania on the south side of the Little Nescopeck Creek, a tributary of the Nescopeck Creek. It is located in the Sugarloaf Valley just north of Buck Mountain between Interstate 81 and Route 309. It uses the Drums zip code
MobiWire SAS is a spin-off of Sagem Wireless. MobiWire SAS was created in July 2011 with an equity investment from MobiWire Mobiles Ningbo Co. Ltd., formerly Sagetel Mobiles (Ningbo, China) because Sagem Wireless had gone into bankruptcy when it was a majority owned by Sofinnova. Currently, the company has shifted
Ali H. Soufan (born July 8, 1971) is a Lebanese-American former FBI agent who was involved in a number of high-profile anti-terrorism cases both in the United States and around the world. A New Yorker article in 2006 described Soufan as coming closer than anyone to preventing the September 11
Fortress is a computer game written by Mat Newman, developed by Amcon and released by Pace Software on cassette tape for the BBC Micro home computer in 1984. It was based on the SEGA game Zaxxon that had been released in arcades in 1982. The game play was relatively unique
The Borders Just Beyond is a collection of fantasy and horror short stories by Joseph Payne Brennan. It was first published in 1986 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 750 copies, all of which were signed by the author. Many of the stories originally appeared in
Vedrovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 7.58 square kilometres (2.93 sq mi), and has a population of 823 (as at 3 July 2006). Vedrovice lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-east
Warzone is a tabletop miniature wargame based on the Mutant Chronicles universe and role-playing game. It features squad-based combat at a skirmish level, although vehicles and large models were introduced in later supplements to the main rule book. Warzone was originally produced by the Swedish company Target Games. The rights
The Huawei Ascend P2 is a smartphone manufactured by Huawei. It was released in 2013. It is claimed to be the world’s fastest smartphone. China's Huawei claimed that this device is the fastest (with full 4G support) in its own niche. According to the company it would use LTE category
Anand Thakore (born 17 February 1971) is a poet and Hindustani classical vocalist. Elephant Bathing (Poetrywala, 2012), Mughal Sequence (Poetrywala, 2012) and Waking in December (Harbour Line, 2001) are his three collections of verse. He received training in Hindustani vocal music for many years from Satyasheel Deshpande and Pandit Baban
The 2014–15 Danish 2nd Divisions will be the divided in two groups of sixteen teams. The two group winners will be promoted to the 2015–16 Danish 1st Division. Following the season the league will be reduced from 32 to 24 participants. This means that 11 teams will be relegated. Because
The Glittermen were a glam rock band from England, who backed Gary Glitter, un-credited, on his first four hit singles, from June 1972 until the summer of 1973, when they then officially became known as The Glitter Band. Continuing to back Gary Glitter on some of his further hit singles,
John Cotton Dana (born August 19, 1856 in Woodstock, Vermont – d. July 21, 1929 in Newark, New Jersey) was an American library and museum director who sought to make these cultural institutions relevant to the daily lives of citizens. As a public librarian for forty years Dana promoted the
Bull pine is a common name for several species of North American “yellow pine” trees — Genus Pinus, Section Trifoliae (“American hard pines”) — especially large, or unusually large and isolated, specimens of the following.   Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata)   Slash pine (Pinus elliottii)   Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi)
Assortativity, or assortative mixing is a preference for a network's nodes to attach to others that are similar in some way. Though the specific measure of similarity may vary, network theorists often examine assortativity in terms of a node's degree. The addition of this characteristic to network models more closely
The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) is one of the seven expert groups of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and deals with the national and international standardization of geographical names. Every five years they hold the United Nations Conference on the Standardization of
DeMolay International (also known as the Order of DeMolay), founded in Kansas City, Missouri in 1919, is an international fraternal organization for young men ages 12 to 21. It was named for Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar. DeMolay was incorporated in the 1990s and
Pootatuck State Forest is a Connecticut state forest located mainly in the town of New Fairfield with a small fraction in Sherman. Recreational activities include hiking, hunting, birdwatching, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. The forest can be accessed via trails from the adjacent Squantz Pond State Park.
SM UB-35 was a German Type UB II submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. The U-boat was ordered on 22 July 1915 and launched on 28 December 1915. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 22 June 1916 as
The 2016 Esso Cup was Canada's eighth national women's midget hockey championship, contested April 17–23, 2016 at Weyburn, Saskatchewan. The Brantford Ice Cats from Ontario captured the national championship with a 10-3 victory over Québec's Express du Richelieu in the gold medal game. The Rocky Mountain Raiders of Alberta won
The EJE Bridge over Shell Creek is a Warren pony truss bridge located near Shell, Wyoming, which carries Big Horn County Road CN9-57 across Shell Creek. The bridge was built in 1920 by the Midland Bridge Company, the only firm to bid for the bridge contract. At 60 feet (18
Charles Brandon Creighton (born August 5, 1970) is an American attorney and politician from Conroe, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas Senate from District 4, and a former member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 16, based entirely in suburban Montgomery County, near Houston in
Maenggolgundo, also Maenggol Kundo, are an archipelago consisting of the three inhabited islands (from north to south) Jukdo (죽도), Maenggoldo (맹골도), and Gwakdo (곽도), and the uninhabited islets Myeongdo (명도), Mongdeokdo (몽덕도), and Sojukdo (소죽도). Maenggolgundo are the outermost inhabited islands in the western extremity of Jindo County, South Jeolla
Héctor Melesio Cuén Ojeda (born October 25, 1955) is a Mexican chemist, pharmacist, biologist and politician. He was a rector of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa and Municipal President of Culiacan, Sinaloa between January 2011 and February 2012. He was born on 25 October 1955, in Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico. He
Springtown Camp was a United States military camp near Derry, in Northern Ireland, in use during World War II. It was sited outside the western part of the city, off the Buncrana Road in an area now covered by an industrial estate. After United States Navy had evacuated the camp
Asoda is a village in Jalgaon District, Maharashtra state in western India, which itself is located on the northern Deccan Plateau. It is 5 km from Jalgaon,located within the productive, irrigated agricultural region of Khandesh.The main occupation of people in Asoda is farming of cotton, black gram, green gram.
Athens Downtown Historic District is a registered historic district in Athens, Ohio, listed in the National Register on September 30, 1982. It contains 88 contributing buildings, made from an assortment of materials. The architecture is in the style of Late Victorian with a periods of significance from 1900-1924, 1875-1899, and
Geometric abstraction is a form of abstract art based on the use of geometric forms sometimes, though not always, placed in non-illusionistic space and combined into non-objective (non-representational) compositions. Although the genre was popularized by avant-garde artists in the early twentieth century, similar motifs have been used in art since
The Abbey (1995) — or The Abbey with Alan Bennett — is a three-part BBC TV documentary written and hosted by playwright Alan Bennett and directed by Jonathan Stedall. It is a personal tribute to, and tour of, Westminster Abbey. This film is the video equivalent of an erudite tourist
Weston-super-Mare Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club based in the town of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England. Since the clubs formation in 1845, they have nurtured a number of players who have gone on to play for Somerset County Cricket Club and a select few who have gone on to play
The United States maintained its Representative Democracy government structure throughout World War II. Certain expediencies were taken within the existing structure of the Federal government, such as conscription and other violations of civil liberties, and the internment and later dispersal of Japanese-Americans. Still, elections were held as scheduled in 1944.
Joachim W. Messing (born 1946) is a university professor of Molecular Biology and the fourth director of the Waksman Institute of Microbiology at Rutgers University. Since his arrival at Rutgers in 1985, Jo Messing has initiated research activity on computational and structural biology and further emphasis on molecular genetics of
The Sonman Mine Explosion occurred on July 15, 1940, at the Sonman Shaft Coal Co. in Portage Township, near Portage, Pennsylvania, in the United States. 63 miners died out of the estimated 90 trapped in the mine after the initial explosion. The explosion was centered in a section of the
Thomas McDonnell, Snr. (1788 in County Antrim, Ireland – 13 September 1864 in Onehunga, Auckland) was a timber trader and Additional British Resident in New Zealand. His oldest son was Colonel Thomas McDonnell. He first arrived in New Zealand, with his family, in 1831 and established a timber-trading business at
Meri Bahen also called My Sister is a 1944 Indian Bollywood film. It was the fourth highest grossing Indian film of 1944. Produced by New Theatres, Ltd. Calcutta, and directed by Hemchander Chunder, it starred K. L. Saigal, Sumitra Devi, Akhtar Jehan, Chandrabati Devi, Nawab and Tulsi Chakraborty. The music
Gay Film Nights (Serile Filmului Gay in Romanian) is an LGBT film festival organised annually in Cluj-Napoca, Romania by the LGBT association Be An Angel. By presenting a series of films with LGBT themes, it seeks to showcase LGBT culture and cinema, while also initiating a dialogue with other members
Waiting for a Want is the first EP by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, released through DreamWorks Records electronically on June 29, 2004. At the time it was released, the collection previewed Wainwright's forthcoming album, Want Two. Initially planned to be released shortly after Want One, after plans of a double
The Very Rev. Alfred Robertson Fitchett CMG DD (1836-1929) was the Dean of Dunedin from 1894 until 1929 Robertson was educated at the University of New Zealand and ordained in 1979. He was Vicar of All Saints, Dunedin until his appointment as Dean: he was also Archdeacon of Dunedin from
Niyazi Sayın (Turkish pronunciation: [nijaˈzi saˈjɯn]; born 1927), spelled Niyazi Sayin in the West, is a Turkish ney flautist and music educator. For a long time, he has performed duets with tanbur lute player Necdet Yaşar. He is regarded as the most important ney player in Turkish classical music.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister of Local Government is the head of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Department of Local Government, concerned with Local Government. The Minister is a member of the Chief Minister's Cabinet. Mr. Inayatullah Khan was appointed as Minister of Local Government by Chief Minister of KP Pervez Khattak on
Miss USA 1978, the 27th Miss USA pageant, was televised live by CBS from the Gillard Municipal Auditorium in Charleston, South Carolina on April 29, 1978. The pageant was won by Judi Andersen of Hawaii, who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Kimberly Tomes of Texas. Andersen was the third woman
Western Hills Mall is a shopping mall in metro Birmingham, Alabama. The mall opened in 1969 as the second in Birmingham, under the development of Aronov Realty. Loveman's of Alabama, which became Pizitz in 1980, was one of its original anchor stores. Pizitz later became McRae's, then Parisian. J.C. Penney
American Dad!'s eleventh season began airing on FOX with two episodes on September 14, 2014, and one episode on September 21, 2014. Following the final episodes airing on FOX, TBS began airing Season 12 one month later on October 20, 2014. Guest voice actors for the show's 11th season include
The Neo-Concrete Movement (1959–61) was a Brazilian art movement, which developed from Rio de Janeiro’s Grupo Frente, a coalition of artists working in Concrete Art. Neoconcrete artists rejected the pure rationalist approach of concrete art and embraced a more phenomenological and less scientific art. Ferreira Gullar inspired Neo-Concrete philosophy through
Hiromi Itō (伊藤 比呂美 Itō Hiromi, born September 13, 1955) is one of the most prominent woman writers of contemporary Japan, with more than a dozen collections of poetry, several works of prose, numerous books of essays, and several major literary prizes to her name. She divides her time between
Sobo Katamuki Prefectural Natural Park (祖母傾県立自然公園 Sobo Katamuki kenritsu shizen kōen) is a Prefectural Natural Park in northern Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1958, the park spans the municipalities of Hinokage, Nobeoka, and Takachiho. The park encompasses the Gokasho plateau, stretches of the Hinokage and Mōnose rivers, and Mount Mukabaki
Bengt Andersson Qvist (sometimes Benct Qvist or Bengt Quist (21 October 1729 – 14 October 1799) was a Swedish chemist and mineralogist. He was assistant of Sven Rinman and after a visit to steel plants in Britain he built a demonstration plant in Sweden. In 1769, he was elected a
Lucas R. Baiano (born July 20, 1988) is an American political filmmaker. Baiano has been employed as a director by the Republican Governors Association and presidential campaigns of Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Tim Pawlenty, and Rick Perry. Baiano received attention following a brief 2007 film pitch to former U.S. president
Longbenton Community College is a large secondary school located in Benton, North Tyneside, England. Operating under the two-tier system in North Tyneside, the school takes students from age 11-18. It is a specialist Technology College, and has advanced ICT facilities and a City Learning Centre (see below) with some facilities
Coyote Dry Lake is a dry lake bed in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, 15 mi (24 km) northeast of Barstow. The lake is approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) by 6 km (3.7 mi) at its widest point. Coyote Dry Lake lies to the south of Fort
(For the Irish musician, see Leo O'Kelly.) Patrick Leo Kelly (1914–2007) was a journalist, publicist, writer and public activist. Initially a journalist, he was a successful publicist for public charities and a campaigner for the interests of indigenous Australians. Well-known to Australian newspaper readers in the 1950s and 1960s for
Weasel Collar Glacier is in Glacier National Park, U.S. state of Montana. The glacier is situated immediately east of Mount Carter at an average elevation of 7,500 feet (2,300 m) above sea level. The glacier is in a cirque and the terminus faces to the north. Between 1966 and 2005,
Estación Curicó, is a railway station of the Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado, located in Curicó, Chile . It is the main railway station in the Curicó Province. It is located on the Maipú street. Estación Curicó is part of the Red Sur EFE, the TerraSur inter-city service has
Theodore Parker Lukens (October 6, 1848 – July 1, 1918) was an American conservationist, real estate investor, civic leader, and forester who believed that burned over mountains could again be covered in timber which would protect watersheds. Lukens collected pine cones and seeds of different types and conducted experimental plantings
Xiahou He was an official of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. Xiahou was the seventh son of the famous general Xiahou Yuan. It is known that Xiahou He was a very eloquent speaker very well versed in the art of war. Following one of Zhuge
Dildar Pervaiz Bhatti (30 November 1940-30 October 1994) was a multi award winning Pakistani television and radio host, professor and announcer. He worked as a teacher at Government College SahiwalGovt college Baghban pura Lahore and Govt. M.A.O College Lahore and then starting hosting shows at Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television.
Tensor–vector–scalar gravity (TeVeS), developed by Jacob Bekenstein in 2004, is a relativistic generalization of Mordehai Milgrom's Modified Newtonian dynamics (MOND) paradigm. The main features of TeVeS can be summarized as follows:   As it is derived from the action principle, TeVeS respects conservation laws;   In the weak-field approximation of
Benjamin Mitchell and Jordan Thompson are the defending champions, but only Mitchell defending his title partnering Matthew Barton . Mitchell and Barton withdrew before their quarterfinal match with third seeds Li Ze and Peng Hsien-yin . Gong Maoxin and Yi Chu-huan won the title, defeating Go Soeda and Yasutaka Uchiyama
Lake King is a town in the Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 464 kilometres (288 mi) from Perth along State Route 107 between Wagin and Ravensthorpe. Lake King is named after a nearby lake which in turn was named after the Surveyor General of Western Australia, Henry Sandford King,
Queens Road is the main shopping area for the Clarendon Park area in Leicester. Notably the road contains Leicester Friends Meeting House as well as several other Christian places of worship. Although house prices along this street are generally high, there are some very reasonably-priced terrace houses in the midsection.
Del Valle (/ˌdɛl ˈvæli/ del VAL-ee) is a suburb of Austin and part of the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is an unincorporated area in southeastern Travis County, Texas, United States. It has no local government of its own and no official boundaries. But Austin has annexed portions,
Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) is a form of ventricular hypertrophy affecting the right ventricle. Blood travels through the right ventricle to the lungs via the pulmonary arteries. If conditions occur which decrease pulmonary circulation, meaning blood does not flow well from the heart to the lungs, extra stress can be
Living stories is a project developed by Google along with collaboration from The New York Times and The Washington Post for presenting news that started from Dec 2009 - Feb 2010. The stories that ran are still available on the living stories website but are not being currently updated. The
Album for the Young (Album für die Jugend), Op. 68, was composed by Robert Schumann in 1848 for his three daughters. The album consists of a collection of 43 short works. Unlike the Kinderszenen, they are suitable to be played by children or beginners. The second part, starting at Nr.
The French Far East Expeditionary Corps (French: Corps Expéditionnaire Français en Extrême-Orient, CEFEO) was a colonial expeditionary force of the French Union Army that was initially formed in French Indochina during 1945 during the Pacific War. The CEFEO later fought and lost in the First Indochina War against the Viet
Rodéo Football Club is a football club based in Toulouse, France. Though the club's proper name is Rodéo Football Club, the club is often referred to as Toulouse Rodéo Football Club to show the club's location. The club currently plays in Championnat de France Amateur 2 after winning promotion from
TOS-1 (Russian: ТОС-1 – тяжёлая огнемётная система, English: Heavy Flamethrower System) is a Soviet 220mm 30-barrel (original system, Ob.634 or TOS-1M) or 24-barrel (Ob.634B or TOS-1A) multiple rocket launcher and thermobaric weapon mounted on a T-72 tank chassis. TOS-1 was designed for defeating enemy personnel in fortifications, in open country,
Thomas Nelson House is a historic home located at Peekskill, Westchester County, New York. It was built about 1860 and is a two-story, frame dwelling with a slightly hipped roof in the Italianate style. It has a two-story rear wing. It is clad in clapboard and sits on a stone
George Alexander Stevens (1710 – 6 September 1780) was an English actor, playwright, poet, and songwriter. He was born in the parish of St. Andrews, in Holborn, a neighbourhood of London. After spending many years as a travelling actor, he performed for the theatre in Covent Garden (now the Royal
Kolmanskop (Afrikaans for Coleman's hill, German: Kolmannskuppe) is a ghost town in the Namib desert in southern Namibia, 10 kilometres inland from the port town of Lüderitz. It was named after a transport driver named Johnny Coleman who, during a sand storm, abandoned his ox wagon on a small incline
Geoffrey Travers Mason (May 13, 1902 – January 5, 1987) was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics. Responding to a newspaper article in Paris, Mason was invited to join the Olympics. Then, only nineteen days after seeing a bobsled for the very first time, he won
Gerald Gordon Keddy (born February 15, 1953) is a Canadian politician. Keddy is a former Christmas tree grower, and offshore drill operator and was a Member of Parliament from 1997 to 2015, first sitting with the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada and latterly with its successor the Conservative Party of
Jones (full name and dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer. Jones' batting style is unknown. Jones made two first-class appearances for Sussex, both against England in 1832 and 1833. In the 1832 match at the Royal New Ground, Brighton, Jones was dismissed for 11 runs in
Winship Point (62°15′S 58°44′W / 62.250°S 58.733°W) is a point at the west side of the entrance to Potter Cove, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Jonathan Winship, master of the ship O'Cain in 1820-21, operating
Mount Hawthorne (72°14′S 98°29′W / 72.233°S 98.483°W) is a prominent mountain in the Walker Mountains, rising directly south of the base of Noville Peninsula on Thurston Island, Antarctica. It was discovered by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and members of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) in a flight from
Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (MRDD or MR/DD) refers to services designed to assist mentally and developmentally challenged people and their families. In the United States, this term is used by state and local government agencies that receive federal funding under Title XIX of the Social Security Act of 1965.
Italie 2 is the name of a large shopping centre in Paris' south east in the 13th arrondissement. It features a Printemps, fnac and over 130 stores, most of which are based overseas. The centre is situated over 3 levels with one level being subterranean (bas), one at ground level
Anti is the eighth studio album by Barbadian singer Rihanna. It was released on January 28, 2016, through Westbury Road and Roc Nation. The singer began planning the record in 2014, at which time she left her previous label Def Jam and joined Roc Nation. Work continued into 2015, during
John Whittier Treat is Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature at Yale University, Connecticut, United States, where he teaches Japanese literature and culture. He was co-editor of the Journal of Japanese Studies. He has published numerous essays and several books on Japan-related topics. In 2008, he discussed his work
Asia Cement Co. Ltd. (아세아시멘트) is South Korea's cement, concrete, and chemical company headquartered in Seoul, Korea. Established in 1965, the company primarily produces remicon and portland cement. Asia Cement Co., Ltd. is one of the largest manufacturing cement and ready-mixed concrete company in Korea. In its 45th year in
The steam locomotive class KkStB 269 was a rack railway tank engine class designed to work on the Erzberg Railway (Erzbergbahn), of the Imperial Austrian State Railways (k.k. österreichische Staatsbahnen), kkStB. In Styria The class was designed by Karl Gölsdorf and constructed at Lokomotivfabrik Floridsdorf in Vienna. They continued to
Orzechówko [ɔʐɛˈxufkɔ] (German Orzechowken, 1925-1945: Nußdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Świętajno, 8 km (5 mi) west of Olecko, and 127 km (79 mi) east of the regional
The pygmy scaly-tailed flying squirrel (Idiurus zenkeri) is a species of rodent in the family Anomaluridae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened
Matthew Eric Wrinkles (January 3, 1960 – December 12, 2009) was a convicted multiple murderer. He served 14 years at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana, and was executed there on December 12, 2009. On July 21, 1994, Wrinkles murdered his estranged wife, Debra Jean Wrinkles, his brother-in-law Tony
Cleveland High School or CvHS is located in unincorporated Johnston County, North Carolina. It lies within the Cleveland community, with a postal address of Clayton. It was established during the 2010- 2011 school year. It is a public school which is part of Johnston County Schools. Cleveland High School was
Dale Albert Murray (born February 2, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He was drafted by the Montreal Expos out of Blinn College in Brenham, Texas in the eighteenth round of the 1970 Major League Baseball Draft, and developed into one of the top relief pitchers in the
Walter de Curzon Poultney was one of Baltimore, Maryland's most colorful and flamboyant high-society members. He was prominent in Baltimore Society between the end of the American Civil War and the Roaring Twenties. He died shortly before the stock market crash of 1929. Born in 1845 on November 4, he
The Chief Secretary of New South Wales, known from 1821 to 1959 as the Colonial Secretary was a key political office in the colonial and state administration in New South Wales, from 1901 a state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Its role changed significantly from the time of its creation
United States v. Harris, 106 U.S. 629 (1883), sometimes referred to as the Ku Klux Case, was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that it was unconstitutional for the federal government to penalize crimes such as assault and murder. It declared that the local
Nikolai Sergeyev (August 4, 1908 – January 13, 1989) was a Russian painter. Nikolai Sergeyev was born in the village of Kriukov in the rural district of Vereiskii. In 1924 he moved to Moscow. He attended courses at the Artists’ Association of Revolutionary Russia guided by Ilya Mashkov and studied
The Saskatoon/St. Paul Regals were an ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League that existed for one season in 1957-58. The franchise split its home games between Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. The Regals moved to Saskatoon/St. Paul two seasons after being formed as the
A natural nuclear fission reactor is a uranium deposit where self-sustaining nuclear chain reactions have occurred. This can be examined by analysis of isotope ratios. The existence of this phenomenon was discovered in 1972 at Oklo in Gabon by French physicist Francis Perrin. The conditions under which a natural nuclear
Heidi Kofod Jensen (born 14 August 1966) is a retired Danish athlete who specialised in the middle-distance events. She represented her country at three consecutive World Championships, starting in 1999, her best outing being the 2003 edition where she reached the semifinals. She currently holds two national records, in the
Ishita Moitra is a screenwriter based in Mumbai, India. She has co written Kambakkht Ishq (2009), And Jijivisha a documentary for the UN. Screenplay and dialogue for Always...Kabhie Kabhie directed by Roshan Abbas produced by Red Chillies Entertainment (2011). She is the dialogue writer of Dekha Ek Khwaab and Bade
Nikolo-Perervinsky Monastery (Николо-Перервинский монастырь in Russian) is the southernmost historical monastery of Moscow. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas the Miracle-Worker. It is situated at south of the district of Pechatniki between the Moscow river and the Lublino railroad classification yard. The abbey was first mentioned in the city records
Francis Rose MBE (29 September 1921 – 15 July 2006) was an English field botanist and conservationist. He was an author, researcher and teacher. His ecological interests in Britain and Europe included bryophytes, fungi, higher plants, plant communities and woodlands. Rose was born in south London. He studied natural sciences
Coopers Square is an indoor shopping centre located in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England. It is owned by the Grosvenor Group. Formerly called Burton Shopping Centre; the site was opened in 1970 by HRH Princess Alexandra. The total retail area for the shopping centre is 35,766 m2 (385,000 sq ft).
La Düsseldorf was a German band, consisting of onetime Kraftwerk drummer and Neu! multi-instrumentalist Klaus Dinger and occasional Neu! collaborators Thomas Dinger and Hans Lampe. La Düsseldorf was formed after Neu! disbanded following the release of their Neu! '75 record. They released a string of successful albums (with sales totaling
Ultraman (stylized as ULTRAMAN) is a manga written by Eiichi Shimizu and drawn by Tomohiro Shimoguchi of Linebarrels of Iron fame. Published in Monthly Hero's since the magazine's inaugural issue, it is a manga sequel of the 1966 Ultraman television series. The series has been collected in 8 volumes.
Jan Erazim Vocel (August 23, 1803, Kutná Hora – September 16, 1871, Prague) was a Czech poet, archaeologist, historian and cultural revivalist. Though as heir to his father's trade he was to become a baker, his parents, observing his youthful enthusiasm for Gothic history, eventually heeded his academic calling.
The New York Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg, Chattanooga and Antietam was a commission set up by New York State to honor the dead from Battle of Gettysburg, Battle of Chattanooga and Battle of Antietam. General Daniel Edgar Sickles served as chairman until forced out over accusations of
Edmundo Javier Bolaños Aguilar (born 20 May 1965) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. He serves as a federal deputy to the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress, representing the first district of Morelos, and is additionally the President of the Chamber of Deputies for part of
Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs (いぬばか Inubaka, lit. Dog Idiot) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yukiya Sakuragi. Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump, and published in the United States by Viz Media with a preview in the new Animerica. As of January
Horn Island, or Ngurupai (pronounced Nœrupai/Nurupai) in the local language, is an island of the Torres Strait Islands archipelago located in the Torres Strait, in Queensland in Northern Australia between the Australian mainland and Papua New Guinea. At the 2006 census, Horn Island had a population of 585.
The City of Poros was a Greek cruise ship that made day-cruises for Cycladic Cruises to Hydra, Aegina and Poros from Flisvos Marina, a port in the Athens suburbs. The Cycladic Cruises' ship was roughly 200 feet (60 m) long, and ran the regular 16 mile (26 km) trip between
Carl Akerlof is a particle physicist and astrophysicist at the University of Michigan. He initiated and led the Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment (ROTSE), a ground-breaking effort to find fast astrophysical optical transients, particularly gamma-ray bursts. A fellow of the American Physical Society. he has co-authored over 400 papers with
The Upper Dublin Friends Meeting House is a Quaker meeting house located at the intersection of Fort Washington Avenue and Meetinghouse Roads in Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania in the United States. The building was constructed in 1814 on land donated by local resident Phebe Shoemaker. The graveyard of nearly one
Veronica Falls are an English indie pop band that formed in London in 2009. The band consists of Roxanne Clifford and James Hoare, both on vocals and guitar, Marion Herbain on bass guitar and Patrick Doyle on drums and back vocals. The members of the band were formerly in the
The Power and the Glory was a 13-part television documentary series shown in 1991 on BBC Two. The series covers 100 years of motor racing history. The series was released on VHS in 1992 in the UK as a set of two tapes. It was released in the US by
Mo‘ynoq also spelled as Muynak and Moynaq (Uzbek: Mo‘ynoq / Мўйноқ; Karakalpak: Moynaq / Мойнақ; Russian: Муйнак/Muynak) is a city in northern Karakalpakstan in western Uzbekistan. Formerly a sea port, now home to only a few thousand residents at most, Mo‘ynoq's population has been declining precipitously since the 1980s due
Saleability (also called profitability) is a technical analysis term used to compare performances of different trading systems or different investments within one system. Note, it is not simply another word for profit. There are varying definitions for it, some as simple as the expected or average ratio of revenue to
The Dutch Courtesan is an early Jacobean stage play written by the dramatist and satirist John Marston circa 1604. It was performed by the Children of the Queen's Revels, one of the troupes of boy actors active at the time, in the Blackfriars Theatre in London. The play was entered
Sir John Nigel Loring KCVO (1896–1979) was an Apothecary to British Royalty. The son of Nele and Mabel Alice (Isaac) Loring, he was born 31 August 1896. He was a seventh great grandson to New England immigrant Thomas Loring. His great great grandfather Joshua Loring had been a United Empire
Shawbost (Scottish Gaelic: Siabost) is a large township in the West Side of the Isle of Lewis. The village of Shawbost has a population of around 500 and lies around 20 miles (30 km) to the west of the island's capital Stornoway. Shawbost is within the parish of Barvas. A
Mohammad Ishaq (born 7 March 1963) is a Pakistani former cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lahore between 1984–85 and 1986–87. Ishaq was born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. In his 13 first-class games he made 751 runs at an average of 30.04 and with a high score of 119. He
Group 4 consisted of six of the 50 teams entered into the European zone: Austria, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Scotland and Sweden. These five teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 15 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up
Congregation Rodeph Shalom of Philadelphia, founded in 1795, is the oldest Ashkenazic synagogue in the Western Hemisphere. It is noted historically for its leadership of the Reform Judaism among American Hebrew congregations, for its spiritual influence upon international Jewry, and for its unique 1927 Moorish Revival building on North Broad
The bluntface shiner (Cyprinella camura) is a species of fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae. It is native to the United States, where it occurs in two disjunct populations on either side of the Mississippi River. It is a common fish in its range, even abundant in some localities. The
Amira Nowaira (Arabic: نويرة أميرة‎‎) is an Egyptian academic, translator, columnist and author. She gained her doctorate in English literature from Birmingham University. She has served as chair of the English department at Alexandria University, and is currently a professor there. She has published a number scholarly books and journal
Seien Girls' High School (静岡県西遠女子学園中学校・高等学校 Shizuoka-ken Seien Joshi Gakuen Chugakkō-Kōkōgakkō) is a private girls' school located in Naka-ku, Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The school is regarded as one of the best private schools in Japan. It currently has 1,200 students, 96 teachers and 24,000 graduates.
Stephen Huss and Wesley Moodie were the defending champions, however were defeated in the third round by 8th seeds Simon Aspelin and Todd Perry. American twin brothers Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan won their first Wimbledon title, defeating Fabrice Santoro and Nenad Zimonjić in the final. By winning the 2006
Gilbert Ralph Clements, OPEI (11 September 1928 – 27 November 2012) was a Canadian politician and the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1995 to 2001. Born in Victoria Cross, Prince Edward Island, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in 1970 representing
The 1991 Pacific typhoon season has no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1991, but most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean between May and November. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The
Jonas Malheiro Savimbi (3 August 1934 – 22 February 2002) was an Angolan political and military leader who founded and led the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA). UNITA first waged a guerrilla war against Portuguese colonial rule, 1966–74, then confronted the rival People's Movement for the
The Protestant church of Jistrum or Saint Peter's church is a medieval religious building in Jistrum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a well preserved and complete 13th century Romanesque church built of red brick, located in the center of the village on Schoolstraat 2.The church is listed as a Rijksmonument, number
Stephen Thomas Whittle, OBE (born 29 May 1955) is a United Kingdom activist with the transgender activist group Press for Change. Since 2007, he has been professor of Equalities Law in the School of Law at Manchester Metropolitan University. Between 2007 and 2009, he was president of the World Professional
Alonzo Gesner (March 2, 1842 – March 6, 1912) was an American land surveyor, Indian agent, and politician in the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he immigrated as a boy to the Oregon Country with is family where he became a deputy surveyor for the United States government.
Hasbrouck Heights (pronounced HAZ-brook /ˈhæz.bɹʊk/) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 11,842, reflecting an increase of 180 (+1.5%) from the 11,662 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 174 (+1.5%) from
Th Missouri Western Griffons football program is a college football team that represents Missouri Western State University. The team has had 5 head coaches since organized football began in 1970. The Griffons have played in almost than 500 games in its 45 seasons. In those seasons, one coaches have led
The American Association for Physical Activity and Recreation (AAPAR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing quality of life by promoting creative and active lifestyles through meaningful physical activity, recreation, and fitness across the lifespan, with particular focus on community-based programs. It is one of five national associations that are
Noto Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Noto; La Chiesa Madre di San Nicolò) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Noto in Sicily, Italy. Its construction, in the style of the Sicilian Baroque, began in the early 18th century and was completed in 1776. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas of Myra,
Yaphank is a station in the hamlet of Yaphank, New York on the Main Line (Greenport Branch) of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Park Street near Suffolk County Road 21 (Yaphank Avenue). It is also accessible from streets in and around Suffolk County. The distance between
The Abell catalogue is an almost complete catalogue of approximately 4,000 galaxy clusters with at least 30 members to a redshift of z = 0.2. It was originally compiled by American astronomer George O. Abell in 1958 using the plates of POSS, and extended to the southern hemisphere by Abell,
Whitechapel is an ancient former manor within the parish of Bishops Nympton, in north Devon. It was the earliest known residence of the locally influential Bassett family until 1603. The core of the present manor house is Elizabethan, with later additions and alterations, and was classed as Grade I listed
Agios Dimitrios FC (Greek: Π.Α.Ε. Άγιος Δημήτριος), also known as Brahami, is a Greek association football club based in Agios Dimitrios, Athens, Greece. The association was founded in 1928, based on the idea of team of friends and residents of Agios Dimitrios. Club's colours are blue and red. In 2002,
The Shogun Warriors were the central characters of a line of toys licensed by Mattel Inc. during the late 1970s that consisted of a series of imported Japanese robots based on anime and tokusatsu shows featuring giant robots. Originally manufactured in three sizes: the 24-inch (610 mm) plastic versions, the
Malta competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from August 29 to September 9. The country was represented by a single swimmer, Matthew Sultana, who received a wildcard invitation to the Games after he failed to achieve qualifying times. Sultana was provisionally classified as S10 (low degree
Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the COX6B1 gene. Cytochrome c oxidase 6B1 is a subunit of the cytochrome c oxidase complex, also known as Complex IV, the last enzyme in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Mutations of the COX6B1 gene are
Fazila Kaiser (born as Fazila Kazi Urdu: فضیلہ قاضی‎), is a Pakistani television actress, producer, writer, chef, and the former supermodel who started her career was a child actress in 1980s and gained critical acclaim for her performances in television dramas in 1990s. Since then, she has been a major
McDaniels is an unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, United States. McDaniels is located along Kentucky Highway 259, 15.5 miles (24.9 km) due south of Hardinsburg. McDaniels is situated on Rough River Lake, which collects the 29.5-mile-long (47.5 km) North Fork Rough River, which flows for its entire length in
A muddy flood is produced by an accumulation of run-off over agricultural land . Sediments are picked up by the run-off and carried as suspended matter or bed-load. Muddy floods are typically a hill-slope process, and should not be confused with mudflows produced by mass movements. Muddy floods can damage
The Bahá'í Faith teaches that the world should adopt an international auxiliary language, which people would use in addition to their mother tongue. The aim of this teaching is to improve communication and foster unity among peoples and nations. The Bahá'í teachings state, however, that the international auxiliary language should
(In this Indian name, the name Sukumaran is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Devdarshini.) Devadarshini is an Indian actress appearing in Tamil films and television series. She began her career as a television anchor before venturing into acting,
The Yon Mound and Village Site (8LI2) is a prehistoric archaeological site located two miles west of Bristol, Florida on the east bank of the Apalachicola River. The site was occupied by peoples of the Fort Walton Culture (a regional variation of the Mississippian culture). On December 15, 1978, it
CoffeeScript is a programming language that transcompiles to JavaScript. It adds syntactic sugar inspired by Ruby, Python and Haskell in an effort to enhance JavaScript's brevity and readability. Specific additional features include list comprehension and pattern matching. CoffeeScript support is included in Ruby on Rails version 3.1. In 2011, Brendan
The North Eastern Hockey League was a semi-professional ice hockey league from 2003 until 2008. It was created by entrepreneur Jim Cashman, who served as league president. The NEHL was built to focus on giving players that were not quite ready for the ECHL, United Hockey League, and the Central
Lasta is a woreda (district) in the Semien Wollo Zone (North Wollo) of the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. It is bordered on the south by Meket woreda, on the west by Bugna woreda, on the north by Wag Hemra Zone, and on the east by Gidan woreda. Its major town
Metropolitan Porto Alegre (Portuguese: Metropolitana de Porto Alegre) is one of the seven Mesoregions of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. It consists of 98 municipalities, grouped in six Microregions:   Camaquã   Gramado-Canela   Montenegro   Osório   Porto Alegre   São Jerônimo
Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. From 1948 through 1980, the Winter Olympics also served as the World Championships in Olympic years, with separate competitions held in even-numbered non-Olympic years. During this period, the Olympic medalists
Foster Fitz-Simons (born Albert Foster Fitz-Simons on 30 June 1912 in Atlanta, Georgia; died 16 April 1991 in Raleigh, North Carolina) was an American dancer, novelist, and teacher. He was a member of the first all-male dance company in the US, Ted Shawn's Male Dancers. He left Ted Shawn's company
The 1934 Pahiatua earthquake struck at 11:46 pm on 5 March, causing severe damage in much of the lower North Island. Wairarapa, Wellington and Hawke's Bay (which was still recovering from the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake) felt the strongest levels of shaking, with much of New Zealand feeling the tremor.
Born on the Fourth of July (ISBN 1-888451-78-5), published in 1976, is the best-selling autobiography by Ron Kovic, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran who became an anti-war activist. Kovic was born on July 4, 1946, and his book's ironic title echoed a famous line from George M. Cohan's patriotic 1904
Dragon Fin Soup is an action role-playing video game created by the independent development studio Grimm Bros. It is the studio's first title and was released on Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita. It is influenced by roguelike games and uses procedural generation for
Sparganothoides xenopsana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Puebla, Mexico. The length of the forewings is 11.9–13.1 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is mostly brownish orange, with yellowish brown to orange patches and speckling of dark brown scales. The hindwings are
Saint Clare School is a Roman Catholic elementary school operated by Saint Clare Parish in Santa Clara, California, in the United States. Founded in 1856, it is the second oldest continuously operating elementary school in California and serves families of the Diocese of San Jose. Saint Clare School was founded
Lorenzo Mercadante or Lorenzo Mercadante de Bretaña was a Breton sculptor active in the second half of the 15th century. Between 1454 and 1467 he worked in the Cathedral of Seville, where he executed the sepulchre of Cardinal Juan de Cervantes (1458) and the decoration of the portals of Christ's
This discography lists the key British and notable international releases of The KLF and the other pseudonyms of Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty. It also details the other releases on their independent record label, KLF Communications, by KLF-spinoff Disco 2000 and Space (Cauty's solo work). In the United Kingdom—their home
Eighty Eight is an unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Glasgow Micropolitan Statistical Area and is 10 miles east of Glasgow on State Highway 90. The town's biggest claim to fame was the celebration of August 8, 1988 (08/08/88). People with an affinity
Rochester railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in Rochester, Medway, South East England. The majority of services are provided by Southeastern, with a handful of peak services to and from Bedford operated by Thameslink. On 13 December 2015, the new £26m station on Corporation Street opened 500m west
Service of process is the procedure by which a party to a lawsuit gives an appropriate notice of initial legal action to another party (such as a defendant), court, or administrative body in an effort to exercise jurisdiction over that person so as to enable that person to respond to
Count Joseph Cornelius O'Rourke (Russian: Иосиф Корнилович Орурк (О’Рурк), or Ioseph Kornilovich O'Rourke) (1772-1849) was a Russian nobleman of Irish ancestry. He was a military leader who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and achieved the rank of lieutenant general. He is noted in present-day Serbia, where he led a combined
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Coahoma County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
Serial ATA International Organization (SATA-IO) is an independent, non-profit organization which provides the computing industry with guidance and support for implementing the SATA specification. SATA-IO was developed by and for leading industry companies. It was officially formed in July 2004 by incorporating the previous Serial ATA Working Group. SATA-IO is
The Chesapeake Bay Program is the regional partnership that directs and conducts the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay in the United States. As a partnership, the Chesapeake Bay Program brings together members of various state, federal, academic and local watershed organizations to build and adopt policies that support Chesapeake Bay
Nowe Kramsko [ˈnɔvɛ ˈkramskɔ] (German: Kleistdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Babimost, within Zielona Góra County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Babimost and 28 km (17 mi) north-east of Zielona Góra. The village has an approximate population
Forshaga Municipality (Forshaga kommun) is a municipality in Värmland County in west central Sweden. Its seat is located in the town of Forshaga. The first municipality named Forshaga was a market town (köping) which was detached from Grava in 1944. The local government reform of the 1970s made Forshaga a
Cherrybrook Technology High School is a purpose built Technology High School located at 28 - 44 Purchase Road, Cherrybrook NSW, Australia. The school was built in the late 1980s to support the rapid growth of the north-west sector in Sydney. With the school's completion and opening in 1992 the sheer
Gagasi FM (previously P4 99.5 FM or P4 Radio Durban) is a radio station broadcasting in Durban and surrounding areas in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, specialising in R&B, Afro pop, hip hop, house and kwaito. As of May 2007 it has a listenership of approximately 989,000 people. The station launched
The Kayaderosseras Creek, usually shortened to Kaydeross, is the largest river that lies completely within Saratoga County, New York State. It originates in the Kayaderosseras Range in the northern part of the county, passes through the towns of Corinth, Greenfield, and Milton, and serves as the boundary between the City
The Stranger is a series of direct-to-video (and audio CD) science-fiction dramas produced by BBV and starring Colin Baker. They are now available on DVD. The series began in 1991 with Summoned by Shadows, co-produced with the BBC Film Club as a knowing homage to the long-running British science fiction
Azurest South, the home and workplace of Amaza Lee Meredith (one of the nation’s first black female architects) is one of the few examples in Virginia, United States of the Post World War I German style: International Style. Meredith was the founder of the fine arts department of Virginia State
Fei-Fei Li (born 1976), who publishes under the name Li Fei-Fei, is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. She is the director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab (SAIL) and the Stanford Vision Lab. She is an authority on computer vision, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and cognitive
Chodavaram (West) is a small village located in Nallajerla mandal of the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Chodavaram is located around 8 kilometers from the Mandal headquarters, Nallajerla. It lies on the way from Anatapalli to Tadepalligudem town, which is 28 kilometers away.Chodavaram west grama panchayat formed before
The Côte de granit rose or Pink Granite Coast is a stretch of coastline in the Côtes d'Armor departement of northern Brittany, France. It stretches for more than thirty kilometres from Plestin-les-Grèves to Louannec, encompassing Trégastel. It has become a popular tourist destination due to its unusual pink sands and
The 2010–12 Continental Beach Volleyball Cup (CBVC) is the qualification tournament for the beach volleyball tournament (for men and women) at the 2012 Summer Olympics. The CBVC will take place between 1 June 2010 and 24 June 2012, with a direct elimination competition format where the winning NOC/NF(s) moves on
Kung fu/Kungfu or Gung fu/Gongfu (/ˌkʌŋˈfuː/ or /ˌkʊŋˈfuː/; 功夫, Pinyin: gōngfu) is a Chinese term referring to any study, learning, or practice that requires patience, energy, and time to complete. In its original meaning, kung fu can refer to any discipline or skill achieved through hard work and practice, not
Bossiaea buxifolia (Matted Bossiaea) is a species of flowering plant in the pea family (Fabaceae). It usually has a prostrate to procumbent habit, though some forms may have an erect habit, growing up to 1.3 metres high. The leaves are ovate to rounded, 2 to 5 mm long and have
Harvey Milk High School is a public high school in the East Village of New York City designed for, though not limited to, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender young people, as well as those questioning their sexuality. It is named after San Francisco, California supervisor Harvey Milk, the first openly
North Meadow, Cricklade (grid reference SU094946) is a hay meadow near the village of Cricklade, in Wiltshire, England. It is 24.6 hectares in size. It is a traditionally managed lowland hay-meadow, or lammas land, and is grazed in common between 12 August and 12 February each year, and cut for
Triatoma juazeirensis is an assassin bug, a newly described Chagas disease vector which occurs in the State of Bahia, Brazil. It is found in natural and artificial environments infesting mainly the peridomiciliary areas but it may also colonize the intradomicile. T. juazeirensis can be distinguished from the other members of
In grammar, reflexivity is a property of syntactic constructs whereby two arguments (actual or implicit) of an action or relation expressed by a single predicate have the same reference. Reflexivity may be expressed by means of: reflexive pronouns or reflexive verbs. The latter ones may be constructed with the help
Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt Rivers (14 April 1827 – 4 May 1900) was an English army officer, ethnologist, and archaeologist. He was noted for innovations in archaeological methodology, and in the museum display of archaeological and ethnological collections. His international collection of about 22,000 objects was the founding collection of
Racławiczki [rat͡swaˈvit͡ʂki], (German: Rasselwitz; 1939-1945 Roßtal O. S) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Strzeleczki, within Krapkowice County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Strzeleczki, 13 km (8 mi) west of Krapkowice, and 25 km (16 mi) south-west of
The Minnesota State Marching Band also known as The Maverick Machine is the athletic marching band of Minnesota State University, Mankato. The band generates enthusiasm and excitement by promoting school spirit and morale. The group performs at home football, hockey, and basketball events. The Maverick Machine consists of five ensembles
Wiercień Mały [ˈvjɛrt͡ɕɛɲ ˈmawɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Siemiatycze, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Siemiatycze and 72 km (45 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok. The village has a population of 60.
Wilhelm, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (German: Wilhelm Chlodwig Friedrich Ernst Hermann Paul Philipp Heinrich Landgraf von Hessen-Philippsthal-Barchfeld; born 14 August 1933) is the Landgrave and current head of one of the two remaining branches of the House of Hesse, that of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld, a noble title dating to the late Holy Roman
Hiding in Time is an Image Comics mini-series, edited and published in 2007 by Jim Valentino at ShadowLine Comics. The story was written by Christopher E. Long, penciled and inked by Ryan Winn, and colored by Igor Noronha. The three-part series had a limited release but was well received and
Morale, Welfare and Recreation, abbreviated MWR, is a network of support and leisure services (see AAFES) designed for use by U.S. soldiers (active, Reserve, and Guard), their families, current and retired DoD civilian employees, military retirees, veterans with 100 percent service-connected disability and other eligible participants. Roughly 70% of Army
Shreya Dhital (Nepali: श्रेया धिताल) (born 12 April 1995) is a Nepalese swimmer who represented Nepal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Shreya Dhital has grabbed 13 medals, including 11 golds in the 11th Galaxy Cup Swimming Championship. In the 200m open girl’s medley, Dhital clocked 3.16.35 mins, in 50m freestyle
Kismet (1920) is an American silent film version of the 1911 play Kismet by Edward Knoblock, starring Otis Skinner and Elinor Fair, and directed by Louis J. Gasnier. Skinner's daughter, author Cornelia Otis Skinner, plays a small role. This version was released by Robertson-Cole Distributing Company, and was released on
Sir George Hunter (1859 – 20 August 1930) was a New Zealand politician of the Reform Party. Born in Wellington, he took over his father's large landholding in the Hawke's Bay at age 18. He was a breeder of sheep and race horses, with his horse Cynisca winning the Wellington
The Austrian Democratic Union (German: Österreichische Demokratische Union) was a grouping formed by Austrian exiles in Britain in August 1941 during the Second World War. It was based at the Austrian Office or Austrian Centre and consisted of Social Democrats and Liberals - alongside the mainly Austrian monarchists of the
Broadwoodwidger was a rural district in the administrative county of Devon from 1894 to 1966, northeast of Launceston. The district consisted of part of the Launceston rural sanitary district in Devon. The remainder of the sanitary district became Launceston Rural District in Cornwall. The rural district comprised six civil parishes:
Fred Lange-Nielsen (September 28, 1919 – December 28, 1989) was a Norwegian doctor and jazz musician (bass, vocals), known in the early Oslo environments, and from several recordings. Lange-Nielsen and Anton Jervell were the first to describe Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) in 1953. He played in String Swing (1937-1941),
The men's free system team was an artistic gymnastics event held as part of the Gymnastics at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second and final appearance of the event, which was one of three team gymnastics events held in 1920 (along with the all-around team event and
Angels & Devils is the fourth studio album by American rock band Fuel. Released on August 7, 2007, it was their first studio effort since 2003's Natural Selection and was the last Fuel album to feature original songwriter/guitarist, Carl Bell and bassist Jeff Abercrombie. No musician on this album is
Niels Jørgen Cappelørn (born 1945) is a Danish theologian, Søren Kierkegaard scholar and former director of Søren Kierkegaard Research Center at the University of Copenhagen. He has written and edited a number of books on Kierkegaard, and was editor of Index til Søren Kierkegaards Papirer, bind XIV-XVI (1975–78). He was
Aligarh is a 2016 Indian biographical drama film directed by Hansal Mehta and written by Apurva Asrani. It stars Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao in the lead roles. The film had its world premiere at the 20th Busan International Film Festival, receiving a standing ovation. The film was released worldwide
Chris Jones is a video game designer and co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Obsidian Entertainment. Jones began his programming career in the game industry on a number of Interplay's Star Trek titles and assisted in the creation and maintenance of a multi-OS windowing and resource system called GNW. While
The 2011 FIA WTCC Race of Spain was the ninth round of the 2011 World Touring Car Championship season and the seventh running of the FIA WTCC Race of Spain. It was held on 4 September 2011 at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain. Both races were won by
A membrane switch is an electrical switch for turning a circuit on and off. It differs from a mechanical switch, which is usually made of copper and plastic parts: a membrane switch is a circuit printed on PET or ITO. The ink used for screen printing is usually copper /
Rožná is a village and municipality (obec) in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 12.87 square kilometres (4.97 sq mi), and has a population of 768 (as at 25 February 2008). Rožná lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi)
In enzymology, a cystine reductase (EC 1.8.1.6) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 2 L-cysteine + NAD+ L-cystine + NADH + H+ Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are L-cysteine and NAD+, whereas its 3 products are L-cystine, NADH, and H+. This enzyme belongs to the family
The Créteil Congress was the eight national congress of the French Socialist Party (Parti socialiste or PS). It took place on January 24, 1981. François Mitterrand was unanimously approved as the party's candidate in the 1981 presidential election, which he would eventually win. Lionel Jospin was elected as First Secretary.
This is a list of the scorpions of Trinidad and Tobago. The first synopsis of the scorpion fauna came from E. N. Kjellesvig-Waering in 1966 with a total of 8 species. Work by Oscar Franke and Julius Boos, W. R. Lourenço & D. Huber and Lorenzo Prendini brought the total
Kira Walkenhorst (born 18 November 1990 in Essen) is a German beach volleyball player. She won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro together with her teammate Laura Ludwig. She also won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Beach Volleyball Championships, a silver medal
Daniel Boone was a four-part television series that aired on Walt Disney Presents on ABC. Two episodes aired in December 1960 and two others in March 1961. The miniseries was loosely based on Kentucky pioneer Daniel Boone. It starred Dewey Martin as Boone and Mala Rudolph as his wife, Rebecca.
CASA ratio stands for current and savings account ratio. CASA ratio of a bank is the ratio of deposits in current and saving accounts to total deposits. A higher CASA ratio indicates a lower cost of funds, because banks do not usually give any interests on current account deposits and
Sivill House is a 76-flat council housing block on Columbia Road in Bethnal Green, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building has 19-storeys, at a total height of 59 metres. Sivill House was designed in the Constructivist style by Douglas Bailey, Francis Skinner and Berthold Lubetkin, the successors
Conidiosporomyces is a genus of fungi in the Tilletiaceae family of smuts. The genus was described in 1992 to accommodate the species formerly known as Tilletia ayresii, first described by British naturalist Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1899. The species C. verruculosus (formerly Ustilago verruculosa) was described in 1993. Species in
An Advancement of Learning is a crime novel by Reginald Hill, the second novel in the Dalziel and Pascoe series. In this novel, the detectives investigate a murder at the fictional Holm Coultram College. More bodies are found after their arrival on campus. In this novel, Pascoe's future wife joins
Ramona Persaud (born September 1971) is a West Indian-born, documentary film maker, photographer, writer and salesperson, who loves to travel. Persaud was born in Georgetown, Guyana. She emigrated to Ontario in Canada in 1986 with her parents and her siblings. Ramona eventually settled in Toronto where she attended school and
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ottapalam is a school in Ottapalam, Kerala India which offers education. Founded in 1986 with the support of Sri K. R. Narayanan, then member of parliament from Ottapalam. The school was started with less than 120 students in a rented premise at Kanniampuram. In 1992, the School shifted
Tangeite, also known as calciovolborthite, is a calcium, copper vanadate mineral with formula: CaCu(VO4)(OH). It occurs as a secondary mineral that can be found in sandstone and also in the oxidized zones of vanadium bearing deposits. It was named in 1925 by Aleksandr Evgenievich Fersman for its discovery locality in
The 2011–12 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns men's basketball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette during the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ragin' Cajuns, led by second year head coach Bob Marlin, played their home games at the Cajundome and are members of the West Division of
Tenuibranchiurus is a genus of diminutive freshwater crayfish that live in the Australian state of Queensland. Only one species has been described, the swamp crayfish, T. glypticus. T. glypticus is reportedly the smallest species of crayfish in the world. It is distinguished from other crayfish by its small size, adults
A spectral line is a dark or bright line in an otherwise uniform and continuous spectrum, resulting from emission or absorption of light in a narrow frequency range, compared with the nearby frequencies. Spectral lines are often used to identify atoms and molecules from their characteristic spectral lines. These
Rentier capitalism is a Marxist term currently used to describe the belief in economic practices of monopolization of access to any (physical, financial, intellectual, etc.) kind of property, and gaining significant amounts of profit without contribution to society. The origins of the term are unclear; it is often said to
Isidoro Arredondo (1655-1702), an eminent Spanish painter, was born at Colmenar de Oreja, in 1653. He was first a scholar of José García Hidalgo, but he afterwards studied under Francisco Rizi. He painted history with much success, and on the death of Rizi, in 1685, he was appointed painter to
The Great National Assembly of the Serb People in Montenegro (Serbian: Велика народна скупштина Српског Народа у Црној Гори/Velika narodna skupština Srpskog Naroda u Crnoj Gori), known as the Podgorica Assembly (Подгоричка скупштина/Podgorička skupština), was an assembly of the representative body of the Montenegrin people (the Kingdom of Montenegro) in
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Caicedo and the second or maternal family name is Ayerbe.) Aurelio Caicedo Ayerbe (4 May 1921 – 23 July 1998) was a Colombian lawyer and diplomat. He served as the 14th Permanent Representative of Colombia to the
The Kenya Police Reserve (KPR) was formed in 1948 to assist the regular Kenya Police in the maintenance of law and order. The KPR now only exists in rural areas of Kenya, where is it sometimes called the Kenya Home Guard, although this title has no official standing. The KPR
Khurram Chohan (born February 22, 1980 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan) is a Canadian cricketer of Pakistani descent who represents the Canada national cricket team. Chohan has had a career in Pakistan's domestic cricket league before he emigrated to Canada. He played for the Lahore cricket teams and also represented Pakistan
Myosorex is a mammal genus in the Soricidae (shrew) family. The genus, collectively referred to as the mouse shrews, contains these species:   Babault's mouse shrew, M. babaulti   Montane mouse shrew, M. blarina   Bururi forest shew, M. bururiensis   Dark-footed mouse shrew, M. cafer   Eisentraut's mouse shrew,
Peter Oswald (born 1965) is a well-known English playwright. He is married to the poet Alice Oswald, with whom he has three children. They live in Devon, South West England. He was playwright in residence at Shakespeare's Globe theatre, London, for whom he wrote three new plays. Later he was
Dr. Arthur L. Tuuri was a pediatrician. He came to Flint, Michigan in 1948 to work at the Mott Children's Health Center. He worked there until he retired in 1985, becoming president emeritus. He also worked with AIDS patients. In 1994, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
Phyllonoma is a genus consisting of 4 species of trees and shrubs. Phyllonoma is the sole genus in the family Phyllonomaceae (an alternative name for the family is Dulongiaceae). Phyllonoma species are native to South and Central America (from Peru to Mexico). They can be recognized by the structure of
The Truganina Coastal Parklands are located 15 km west of Melbourne CBD, on the shores of Port Phillip Bay, stretching from Altona to Altona Meadows and adjacent to the Cheetham Wetlands and the Point Cook Coastal Park. They were formed through the 'recycling' of more than 300 hectares of parks
The California gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica) is a small 10.8 cm (4.3 in) long insectivorous bird which frequents dense coastal sage scrub growth. This species was recently split from the similar black-tailed gnatcatcher of the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts. This bird is often solitary, but joins with other birds in winter
According to the Torah, Gershon (Hebrew: גֵּרְשׁוֹן‎‎ Gêrəšōn) was the eldest of the sons of Levi, and the patriarchal founder of the Gershonites, one of the four main divisions among the Levites in biblical times. The Gershonites were charged with the care of the outer tabernacle including components such as
The women's 48 kg competition in judo at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 6 August at the Carioca Arena 2. The gold and silver medals were determined by a single-elimination tournament, with the winner of the final taking gold and the loser receiving silver.
Piazza della Scala is a pedestrian central square of Milan, Italy, connected to the main square of Milan, Piazza del Duomo, by the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II passage. It is named after the renowned Teatro alla Scala opera house, which occupies the north-western side of the square; the building actually
Société des Acadiens et Acadiennes du Nouveau-Brunswick Inc v Canada 2008 SCC 15 is a Canadian constitutional law case, dealing with the language standards imposed by section 20(2) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police pursuant to their duties as New Brunswick's police force.
DRG Motorsports, formerly Deware Racing Group is an American auto racing team, founded in 2012 by Scott DeWare. Based in North Carolina, It fields the No. 86 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. The team's driver was Kevin Lepage in 2012. In 2013 it attempted to compete with several drivers,
The Niagara, St. Catharines and Toronto Railway (reporting mark NS&T) is a historic Canadian railway that operated in southern Ontario from 1899 to 1959. The NS&T was an interurban electric railway located in the Niagara Peninsula. It was based in St. Catharines and had lines to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Port Dalhousie, Niagara
The Jazz Age (1929) is a film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Marceline Day, and Joel McCrea in his first leading role. The film, directed by Leslie Shores and written by Randolph Bartlett, was released by RKO Radio Pictures soon after RKO was created from Film Booking Offices of America (FBO),
Saving Babies is an Australian medical documentary television series that screened on Network Ten from 15 February 2007 to 29 March 2007; airing seven episodes. The show was filmed at Sydney's Royal Hospital for Women and presented by former newsreader, Kim Watkins. The show follows the stories of unwell newborn
LeTourneau University (LETU) is a private, interdenominational Christian university located in Longview, Texas, United States with programs in engineering, aeronautical science, education and business. The university also provides graduate and undergraduate degree programs for working adults online and at education centers in Texas in Dallas, Houston, and Longview. Founded as
HANTRU-1 is a submarine communications cable system that connects the Reagan Test Site in the Kwajalein atoll to Guam. The cable was funded by $100 million from the US Army. Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia arranged to add extensions to this trunk line for total of $30 million.
Captain Albert James Enstone DSC, DFC (29 August 1895 – 4 October 1963) was a British World War I flying ace. Various sources credit him with differing air victory scores. In one text, he is credited with 13 confirmed aerial victories and driving down 11 other German aircraft, including three
Acer wangchii is an uncommon Asian species of maple. It has been found only in southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou). Acer wangchii is an evergreen tree up to 15 meters tall with rough brown or purple bark. Leaves are non-compound, up to 11 cm wide and cm across, thick and leathery,
Ana Timotić (Serbian: Aнa Tимoтић, born 30 December 1982) is a former professional Serbian tennis player. Timotić won nine singles and two doubles titles on the ITF tour during her career, and also made 19 appearances for the Serbia Fed Cup team (previously Serbia and Montenegro), scoring 3–6 in singles
Huntingwood is a predominantly industrial suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The composite name was chosen because the first English-style hunting is said to have taken place here and the 'Woods Estate', owned by the Woods family for nearly
Business.com is a digital media company and B2B web destination which offers various performance marketing advertising, including lead generation products on a pay per lead and pay per click basis, directory listings, and display advertising. The site covers business industry news and trends for growth companies and the B2B community
A preauricular sinus (also known as a congenital auricular fistula, a congenital preauricular fistula, an ear pit, or a preauricular cyst) is a common congenital malformation characterized by a nodule, dent or dimple located anywhere adjacent to the external ear. Frequency of preauricular sinus differs depending on race, 0.1-0.9% in
Lake Siegel Bell (born March 24, 1979) is an American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer. She has starred in the television series Boston Legal (2004–06), Surface (2005–06), How to Make It in America (2010–11) and Childrens Hospital (2008–2016) and in the films Over Her Dead Body (2008), What Happens in
West Nipissing is a municipality in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, on Lake Nipissing in the Nipissing District. It was formed on January 1, 1999, with the amalgamation of seventeen and a half former town, villages, townships and unorganized communities. It is the most bilingual community in Ontario, with 73.4% of its
A bulldog edition is an early edition in the press cycle of a newspaper or other print publication. For instance, the Sunday New York Times publishes its bulldog edition, about 100,000 copies, for distribution around the country, at about noon on Saturday. Other large metropolitan newspapers in the United States
Rev. Miles Grant (Torrington, Connecticut December 13, 1819 - March 24, 1911), Adventist preacher and teacher at Armenia Seminary. Advocate of conditional immortality during from 1860-1890s and author of Positive theology (1895) Until twenty-one years of age he spent most of his time in hard farm labor, excepting winters, when
The VPC has drawn the attention of Congress to gun-related policy issues by distributing its published research and analysis, and numerous US gun control organizations have used VPC reports and terminology to advance local and national gun control initiatives. The VPC is known mainly for its in-depth research on the
I Am Omega, stylized as I Am Ωmega, is a 2007 direct-to-DVD American doomsday film produced by The Asylum and starring Mark Dacascos. The film is an unofficial adaptation of the novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson, the title being a reference to previous adaptation The Omega Man. The
The First Congregational Church of Buxton, also known locally as the Tory Hill Meetinghouse, is a historic church on ME 112 in Buxton, Maine. Built in 1822, it is an example of Federal period architecture, having had only modest alterations since its construction. It is also notable for its association
Jung Gil-Ok (born 15 September 1980) is a South Korean foil fencer. Jung won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jeon Hee-Sok, Seo Mi-Jung and Nam Hyun-Hee.
The Five Mile River Landing Historic District in the Rowayton section of Norwalk, Connecticut is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. It extends along Rowayton Street from Witch Lane to Pennoyer Street, and includes all of the properties on the latter
Annika Ekdahl (born 1955 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a textile artist who designs tapestries marrying Renaissance and Baroque practice with more modern techniques, creating large-scale works in her own contemporary style. She has exhibited in Europe and Australia and was the 2013 Nordic Textiles Awardee.
Diploma Entrance Test, Odisha is a complete state government controlled centralised entrance examination for getting admission to many government & private diploma engineering schools or polytechnics in Odisha. Students can get admission to Diploma Engineering, Diploma Non-Engineering like Hotel Management, Hospitality management & Film Making studies etc. after 10th, ITI
Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas S.J. (26 May 1923 – 9 October 2011) was a Peruvian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Perez-Rosas was born in Lima, Peru. ordained a Jesuit priest on 13 July 1956. He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Chachapoyasl on 7 September 1970, and ordained a
North Gate University is a public university being constructed on the outskirts of Kigali in Rwanda. Its creation was approved by a legislative act in Rwandan parliament in 2011. It is being constructed to handle 10,000 students from across the East Africa region, and its capacity expected to increase to
Battle of Starokostiantyniv (Ukrainian: Старокостянтинів, Polish: Starokonstantynów) (July 26-July 28, 1648) was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Near the site of the present-day town of Starokostiantyniv in Ukraine, a numerically superior force of Cossacks under the command of Maksym Kryvonis was defeated by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the
Kahani Terrii Merrii is a TV show produced by Ekta Kapoor (Balaji Telefilms), broadcast on Sony Entertainment Television (India) in 2003. Nivedita Basu was the creative head of the show and it was directed by Garry Bhinder. The story is a family drama that revolving around a business family in
Zan-e Rooz (meaning Woman Today in English) was a women's weekly magazine published in Tehran. The magazine was first published in 1964. Before Islamic revolution Kayhan (Publishing company) was the editorial and publisher. After the Iranian Revolution, as women's political activity alongside men increased, publications focusing on women's issues sprang
Baldev Singh (Punjabi: ਬਲਦੇਵ ਸਿਂਘ,Hindi: बलदेव सिंह) was an Indian Sikh political leader, he was an Indian independence movement leader and the first Defence Minister of India. Moreover, he represented the Punjabi Sikh community in the processes of negotiations that resulted in the independence of India, as well as the
Ukrainian hip hop, also known as Ukra-hop or Ukr-hop is a major part of the Ukrainian music scene. Refers to all genres of hip hop music in the Ukrainian language. The term Ukr-hop is also sometimes used to refer to any hip hop music made by Ukrainians, including instrumental hip
In mathematics, the unit doublet is the derivative of the Dirac delta function. It can be used to differentiate signals in electrical engineering: If u1 is the unit doublet, then where is the convolution operator. The function is zero for all values except zero, where its behaviour is interesting. Its
Stephan Maigaard Andersen (born 26 November 1981) is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a goalkeeper for Danish Superliga side F.C. Copenhagen. He is also a full international for the Denmark national football team and was chosen to represent his country at UEFA Euro 2004, the 2010 FIFA
Stein Castle (German: Schloss Stein) in Stein an der Traun is the most important cave castle in Germany. The castle comprises three elements:   the upper house on the almost 50 metre high steeply sloping nagelfluh rock face;   the cave castle beneath it, which hides a passage to the
Polar Bears is a 2008 Nickelodeon television movie written and directed by Polly Draper which stars her musical prodigious sons Nat Wolff and Alex Wolff, real life brothers who portray themselves. It tells of the siblings' who, along with their bandmates, take a ride on their tour bus to New
Beauty whitewash is a phenomenon in the intersection of fashion industry, digital photography, mass media, marketing and advertising. It describes a situation when the skin tone of black or Latina women (less often of men) – when depicted in magazine covers, advertisements, commercials, music videos, etc. – is digitally retouched
Platinum Equity, LLC is an American private equity investment firm founded by Tom Gores in 1995. The firm focuses on leveraged buyout investments of established companies in the U.S. and Europe. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with regional offices in Boston, New York City, London, and Singapore.
The U.S. city of Rockville, Maryland (Chinese: 罗克维尔; pinyin: luō kè wéi ěr) is home to a Chinatown that serves the Washington metropolitan area. Although it is considered a satellite of the Washington D.C. Chinatown, Phuong Ly wrote in the Washington Post that the Montgomery County Chinatown is the
Mihajlo Rostohar (July 30, 1878 – August 5, 1966) was a Slovenian psychologist, author and educator, who played an important role during the creation of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs. Together with Ivan Hribar and Danilo Majaron, he had a crucial role in the establishment of the University
Paisley is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of ten constituencies in the West Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to ten
La Moraleja is an affluent residential district of Alcobendas municipality in northern Community of Madrid, Spain, in the Madrid metropolitan area. The Spanish version of Beverly Hills, it is home to some of Spain's wealthiest people with sprawling mansions and several luxury golf courses such as La Moraleja Golf Club
Israel–Republic of Macedonia relations refer to the bilateral political relations between the State of Israel and the Republic of Macedonia. Relations between the two states are close and friendly. The two countries established diplomatic relations on 7 December 1995. The establishment of diplomatic relations between Israel and Macedonia was done
Note that Gizmo5 is out of business. OpenSky is a service provided by Gizmo5 to enable communication between users of SIP (Internet standard ) and users of Skype (which uses a proprietary protocol). Early solutions to communication between the two classes of user typically required installation of a gateway. OpenSky
Přerov (Czech pronunciation: [ˈpr̝̊ɛrof]; German: Prerau) is a town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic where the Bečva river flows through. Přerov is a statute town (2006). It had population of 47,373 as of January 2, 2008. Přerov is about 22 kilometres (14 miles) south east of Olomouc.
David Rockefeller (born June 12, 1915) is a former American banker who served as chairman and chief executive of Chase Manhattan Corporation. He is the oldest living member of the Rockefeller family and family patriarch since July 2004. Rockefeller is also the only surviving child of John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
A women's wing is an organisation affiliated with a political party that consists of that party's female membership or acts to promote women within that party. The organisations take different roles and types, with some giving women the option of joining and others automatically enrolling all female party members in
This is a list of airports in Bangladesh, grouped by type and sorted by location. All airports are operated and maintained by the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh. Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except
Ferdinand Giovanni Schediwy (4 June 1804 – 12 October 1877) was a conductor, composer, organist and teacher. He immigrated from Prague to Bergen, Norway, where he became very active in the musical environment. He was Edvard Grieg's first music teacher and became leader of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (then called
Shawiya Berber, also spelled Chaouïa (native form: Tacawit [θaʃawiθ]), is an Afroasiatic language of the Berber branch. It is a variety of the Zenati languages spoken in Algeria by the Shawiya. The language's primary speech area is the Aurès Mountains in eastern Algeria and the surrounding areas, including Batna, Khenchela,
The traditional outfit for both males and females in Kashmir is the Phiran and poots. The phiran and poots consist of two gowns, one over the other. The traditional phiran and poots extends to the feet, which was popular up to the late 19th century C.E. However, a relatively modern
B2B Marketing Magazine is a trade publication focused on news, issues and developments relevant to marketing professionals in business-to-business companies. When last audited by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) in 2011 the magazine had a print circulation of 5,841. It was named Business Magazine of the Year in 2013
Overlord: Raising Hell is the official expansion to the 2007 action role-playing game Overlord, which was released available for download over Xbox Live for the 360 version and online for the PC version on February 15, 2008 alongside additional multiplayer add-ons. A PlayStation 3 version of the original Overlord was
Chaloupky is a municipality and village in Beroun District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located 24 kilometres (15 mi) southwest of Beroun and 52 kilometres (32 mi) southwest of Prague. The municipality covers an area of 1.79 square kilometres (0.69 sq mi) and as
The 2009 Al-Fateh Confederations Futsal Cup, being the first Futsal Confederations Cup, was held in Libya from 6 to 11 October 2009. The draw was held on 4 October 2009 in Tripoli. After Spain withdrew on 3 October, it was decided to be a single group competition. Iran won the
Shada is an unaired serial of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was intended to be the final serial of the 1979–80 season (season 17), but was never completed due to strike action at the BBC during filming. In 1992, its recorded footage was released on video
Environ (Loft) was a performance space that was influential during the Loft Jazz scene of the mid-1970s in NYC. It was located on Broadway in SOHO and close to two other noted Loft Jazz venues: RivBea and Ali's Alley. Environ was established by Chris Brubeck and Danny Brubeck sons and
The related naval battles of Barfleur and La Hogue took place between 29 May and 4 June New Style (NS), 1692 (19–24 May in the Old Style (OS) Julian calendar then in use in England).The first action took place near Barfleur; later actions were at Cherbourg and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue in the
Eric James Rush (born 11 February 1965 in Kaeo, New Zealand) is a New Zealand former rugby union footballer and rugby sevens legend. His New Zealand Sevens career began in 1988 and ran until past his 39th birthday in 2004. Rush played in more than 60 tournaments, with the highlights
Tanda is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company based in Brisbane, Australia primarily providing an online timesheet, rostering and pay wage calculation software suited to small and large businesses to manage their labour costs. Notable companies using Tanda include Telstra, Subway, Australia Post and Nike, Inc. outlet stores. Tanda is one of
The Sword Abolishment Edict (廃刀令 Haitōrei) was an edict issued by the Meiji government of Japan on March 28, 1876 which prohibited people, with the exception of former lords (daimyo), the military and law enforcement officials, from carrying weapons in public. Violators would have their swords confiscated.
Torodora rectangulata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Wadhawan and Walia in 2007. It is found in India. The wingspan is 16-17 mm for males and about 17 mm for females. The forewings are fuscous with various markings, including a light yellow spot on the
The Austin was a brass era American automobile manufactured in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1901 to 1921. The company, founded by James E. Austin and his son Walter Austin, built large, expensive and powerful touring cars with an unusual double cantilever rear spring arrangement placing the rear wheels behind (sometimes
Kamrul Ahsan is a Bangladeshi diplomat. He is now the Additional Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh. He served as Bangladesh's High Commissioner to Canada from September 2012 to May 2016,. He was also his country's High Commissioner to Singapore from August 2007 to August 2012 where he was the Dean of
Crataegus × mordenensis, Morden Hawthorn, is a hybrid that arose between two species in the genus Crataegus (Hawthorn), Crataegus laevigata and Crataegus succulenta. This hybrid was first raised at the Agriculture Canada Plant Breeding Station in Morden, Manitoba, in 1935. Two cultivars of this hybrid are significant in horticulture: 'Toba',
Ziheng Yang FRS (Chinese: 杨子恒; born 1 November 1964) is a Chinese biologist, and R. A. Fisher Chair of Statistical Genetics at University College London, and Professor since 2001. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2006.He was awarded the President's Award for Lifetime Achievement by Society
Melba is a residential suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb of Melba is named after Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931), the first internationally recognised Australian opera soprano. The streets are named after composers, singers and other musically notable Australians or people
The Belmont Cricket Club was one of four chief cricket clubs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that played from its 1874 founding in West Philadelphia until its disbanding in 1914. Bart King, arguably America's greatest cricketer during its 1890-1914 golden age, played for Belmont from 1893 to 1913. Another famous American cricketer,
Maka Yusota (Boiling Springs) is a sacred site revered by the Dakota people, located in Savage, Minnesota, United States. The location features a pool of water over an artesian well that remains liquid year-round. A thick layer of fine sand sits on the bottom of the pool, which traps the
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,540. The county seat is Clarksville. Johnson County is Arkansas's 30th county, formed on November 16, 1833, from a portion of Pope County and named for Benjamin Johnson, a Territorial
Augustine Patrick Kelly MC (1 January 1894 in Dublin, Ireland – 12 May 1960 in Hackney, London, England) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he played 25 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1920 and 1930 including thirteen first-class matches. He also played first-class cricket for
Baby on the Move is a baby safety equipment and services company with a franchising system, with Head Office based in Nelson, New Zealand. Established in 1998, the firm operates nationally endorsing European Safety Standard (ECE44) and New Zealand and Australian Safety Standards for child safety in New Zealand. As
A garage door is a large door on a garage that opens either manually or by an electric motor (a garage door opener). Garage doors are frequently large enough to accommodate automobiles and other vehicles. Small garage doors may be made in a single panel that tilts up and back
Even Serpents Shine is the second studio album by English power pop band The Only Ones, released in 1979 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Peter Perrett and Alan Mair. The album was re-released in the UK in 2009 on Sony Music Entertainment, featuring rare bonus content. The reissue
In geometry, a skew apeirohedron is an infinite skew polyhedron consisting of nonplanar faces or nonplanar vertex figures, allowing the figure to extend indefinitely without folding round to form a closed surface. Skew apeirohedra have also been called polyhedral sponges. Many are directly related to a convex uniform honeycomb, being
Warszawa Stadion is a railway station in Warsaw, Poland, located in the district of Praga Południe close to the National Stadium. The station has two side platforms flanking the suburban tracks of the Warsaw Cross-City Line. The platforms are used by regional trains run by Koleje Mazowieckie and Szybka Kolej
John Patrick Barrett (February 25, 1899 – September 30, 1966) was a professional football player from Holyoke, Massachusetts. He played during the early years of the National Football League. A graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy, Barrett made his professional debut in the NFL in 1924 with the Akron
Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning, POGIL, is a student-centered, group-learning instructional strategy and philosophy developed through research on how students learn best. POGIL was devised in 1994 to better teach general chemistry. Today, POGIL is implemented in a wide range of subjects in more than 1,000 American high schools and
The 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 120th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 115th in the National League. This was the franchise's first season at its new venue, PNC Park. The Pirates finished sixth and last in the National League Central with a record of 62–100. The year
The River City Raiders (formerly known as the Missouri Monsters and the St. Louis Attack) are a professional indoor football team based in St. Charles, Missouri. They are currently a member of the Northeast Division of Champions Indoor Football and play their home games at Family Arena. The Raiders are
Jodi Ann Paterson (born July 31, 1975) is an American model, actress and former beauty queen. She competed in the Miss Teen USA competition as Miss Oregon Teen USA in 1994. She is Playboy's Playmate for October 1999, and was named Playmate of the Year (PMOY) in 2000. She has
Kościno [kɔɕˈt͡ɕinɔ] (German Köstin) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobra, within Police County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Dobra, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Police, and 14 km (9 mi)
The Apprentice: Martha Stewart is a reality game show and a spin-off from the series, The Apprentice, that ran in the fall of 2005. Broadcast on NBC, the show featured business tycoon Martha Stewart. Tasks were centered on Stewart's areas of expertise: media, culinary arts, entertaining, decorating, crafts, design, merchandising,
Sandra K. (Fischer) Ellston (née Klein, June 18, 1950, in Salem, Oregon) is an American Shakespearean scholar and professor of English and writing at Eastern Oregon University, where she also served as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and where she was recipient of the Woman of Vision
Mychów-Kolonia [ˈmɨxuf kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bodzechów, within Ostrowiec County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski and 47 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 220.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to education: Education – in the general sense is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind, character, or physical ability of an individual. In its technical sense, education is the process by which
Batman: Return of the Joker, known in Japan as Dynamite Batman (ダイナマイトバットマン Dainamaito Battoman), is a 1991 platform video game, the follow-up to Sunsoft's first Batman game on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Unlike that game, which was based on the 1989 Batman film directed by Tim Burton, Return of the
The Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit (FJA), formerly the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit (JAMD), is located in West Bloomfield, Michigan in Metro Detroit at the Dan and Betty Kahn Jewish Community Center. The Frankel Jewish Academy is a Jewish day high school. Students that attend
Rusty Young (born 1975) is an Australian-born writer known for his book, Marching Powder, published by Pan Macmillan Australia in 2003, and based on real life experiences in a Bolivian prison. Rusty Young is a commerce/law graduate from the University of New South Wales, who has lived most of his
Central National Committee (Polish: Komitet Centralny Narodowy (KCN)) was the underground coordinating committee of the Polish independence movement in 1860's Congress Poland which was responsible for preparing a general uprising against Tsarist rule in order to reestablish Polish independence, lost after the Partitions of Poland. It represented the
Indlamu (Zulu pronunciation: [ind͡ɮaːmu]) is a traditional Zulu dance from South Africa where the dancer lifts one foot over his head and brings it down hard, landing squarely on the downbeat. Typically, two dancers in warrior's pelts perform indlamu routines together, shadowing each other's moves perfectly. Also often referred to
Hokkien fried rice (Chinese: 福建炒飯; also known as Fujian fried rice) is a popular Chinese-style wok fried rice dish in many Chinese restaurants. It has a thick sauce poured and mixed over fried rice with egg. The sauce can include mushrooms, meat, vegetables, etc. Despite the name, this dish did
Lulu operators have a number of attractive mathematical properties, among them idempotence – meaning that repeated application of the operator yields the same result as a single application – and co-idempotence. An interpretation of idempotence is that: 'Idempotence means that there is no “noise” left in the smoothed data and
Mersin İdmanyurdu (also Mersin İdman Yurdu, Mersin İY, or MİY) Sports Club; located in Mersin, east Mediterranean coast of Turkey in 1962–63. Mersin İdmanyurdu (MİY) football team became Turkey Amateur Champions in 1963. Previous to the 1962–63 season the team had shown an increasing performance. The team's main aim was
The Communications Authority is a government authority responsible for licensing and regulating the broadcasting and telecommunications industries in Hong Kong. It was formed in 2012 through a merger of the Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority, Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority, and the Telecommunications Authority. The organisation is authorized to investigate complaints
Kenneth R. Timmerman (born November 4, 1953) is a political writer and conservative activist who was the 2012 Republican nominee for U.S. Representative for the newly redrawn Maryland's 8th congressional district, facing the incumbent Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat. Timmerman lost to Van Hollen in a landslide, 33% to 63%.
James Thompson (23 September 1804, London - 2 December 1870, New York) was an American chess master. Born in London, he arrived in New York, where formed the New York Chess Club in 1839. He participated in the First American Chess Congree at New York 1857, and lost a match
Gilbert Anselme Girouard (October 26, 1846 – January 13, 1885) was a general merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent in the Canadian House of Commons from 1878 to 1883 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was born in Ste-Marie de Buctouche, New Brunswick, and educated at
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hardin County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hardin County, Texas. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least
The Betterton–Kroll process is an industrial process for removing bismuth from lead. The process was developed by William Justin Kroll and patented in 1922. Further improvements were developed by Jesse Oatman Betterton in the 1930s. Calcium and magnesium are added to a molten lead-bismuth bath. The resulting bismuth compounds have
Teldenia strigosa is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Warren in 1903. It is found in New Guinea and on Goodenough Island. The length of the forewings is 12.5-15 mm for males and 14-15.5 mm for females. The forewings are white with the costa and fringe
Lupeni Coal Mine is an underground mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Lupeni, one of six cities in the Jiu Valley region of Hunedoara County. The legal entity managing the Lupeni mine is the National Hard Coal Company which was set up in 1998. The mine
Seno is a municipality located in the Bajo Aragon area, close to Maestrazgo in province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2007 census the municipality has a population of 45 inhabitants. Seno has an interesting Church (s. XVIII) dedicated to St. Helen, and a fountain with an ermitage devoted
Frank Mann was born in Atlanta, Georgia on May 1, 1920, and moved to Washington, D.C. as a boy. His mother was a descendant of Alexandria's historic Lee family. He graduated from McKinley Technology High School and was a 1941 graduate of George Washington University. During World War II, he
Gemma Frisius is a lunar crater that is located in the rugged southern highlands of the Moon. It lies to the north of the walled plain Maurolycus, and southeast of the smaller crater Poisson. The crater Goodacre is attached to the northeast rim. The outer wall of this crater has
Mahboob Zahedi (2 February 1929 – 8 April 2006) was an Indian politician who represented the Katwa (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal from 1996 till his death in 2006. A former soldier of Indian National Army, he had fought British forces under the leadership of Shahnawaz Khan. Besides being
Rocky Point is an area in Tampa Bay consisting of both areas within and around the city limits of Tampa, Florida. It is connected to mainland Tampa by the Courtney Campbell Causeway, which continues west across the bay to Clearwater. Tampa International Airport is located at the other end of
Xue Ping (薛平) (753? – February 25, 832), courtesy name Tantu (坦途), formally the Duke of Han (韓公), was a general of the Chinese Tang Dynasty, whose father Xue Song ruled Zhaoyi Circuit (昭義, then-headquartered in modern Anyang, Henan) semi-independently from the imperial government. After Xue Song's death, Xue Ping
Jean-Henri Naderman (baptised 20 July 1734 – 4 February 1799) was one of the leading harp-makers in Paris in the 18th century, and also a music publisher. He supplied the Royal Household with his instruments and wrote his music in classical style, with a large influence of the baroque. He
Dreatin Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Дреатин, ‘Lednik Dreatin’   'led-nik dre-a-'tin  ) is the 12 km long and 7.5 km wide glacier on the northeast side of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It lies southwest of Znepole Ice Piedmont and north of Aitkenhead Glacier, draining the area southwest of
Om Gurung is head of the Central Department of Sociology/Anthropology of the Tribhuvan University of Nepal. He also served as the chairman of the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN)—the umbrella organization of various Indigenous groups in the country—and has been actively involved in indigenous identity politics. Currently he is
Henry of Antioch (b. 1198–1217, d. 18/27 of June, 1276), alternately known as Henri de Poitiers or Henry of Poitiers, was the son of Bohemond IV of Antioch, Prince of Antioch and his first wife Plaisance Embriaco de Giblet. In 1233 Henry married Isabella de Lusignan, the daughter of Hugh
Patrick Heuscher (born 22 December 1976 in Frauenfeld) is a Swiss beach volleyball player. With his partner Stefan Kobel he won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Between 2007 and 2011 he teamed with Sascha Heyer, they finished 17th at the Beijing Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics
The Learjet 60 is a mid-size cabin, medium-range business jet aircraft manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Wichita, Kansas, USA. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada 305A engines, it has a range (with 4 passengers and 2 crew) of 2,405 nautical miles (4,454 km) with NBAA 100 nmi (190 km)
Celebrity biographers are authors who specialize in writing sensationalized books about the lives of celebrities. Historically, biographies have been limited to a those who specialized in literary works on important personalities or those officially commissioned by a living person or if deceased, by the estate to provide a biography of
This list presents the full set of buildings, structures, objects, sites, or districts designated on the National Register of Historic Places in Douglas County, Washington, and offers brief descriptive information about each of them. The National Register recognizes places of national, state, or local historic significance across the United States.
The Church Baronetcy, of Woodside in the Parish of Bishop's Hatfield in the County of Hertford, of Belshill in the Parish of Barnborough in the County of Northumberland, and of Harley Street in the Borough of Saint Marylebone in the County of London, was a title in the Baronetage of
The AMC AMX-GT is concept car developed by American Motors Corporation (AMC) for the 1968 show car circuit. The design of the grand touring-type rear-wheel drive pillarless coupe of monocoque construction with two doors and a truncated rear end treatment was influenced by AMC stylist Richard A. Teague.
The Difference Between Fichte's and Schelling's Systems of Philosophy (German: Differenz des Fichteschen und Schellingschen Systems der Philosophie, 1801) was the first major work of Hegel's to break with Schelling. Hegel rejected pantheistic mysticism and called for a more rationalistic understanding of self-consciousness.
Security, Territory, Population is a part of a lecture series given by French philosopher Michel Foucault at the Collège de France between 1977 and 1978 and published posthumously based on audio recordings. In it, Foucault examines the notion of biopolitics as a new technology of power over populations that is
De Ortu Waluuanii Nepotis Arturi (English: The Rise of Gawain, Nephew of Arthur) is an anonymous Medieval Latin chivalric romance dating to the 12th or 13th century. It describes the birth, boyhood deeds, and early adventures of King Arthur's nephew, Gawain. The romance gives the most detailed account of Gawain's
Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) is a region of Guyana, split in two by the Essequibo River. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the region of Demerara-Mahaica to the east, the region of Upper Demerara-Berbice to the south and the regions of Pomeroon-Supenaam to the west.
Lurago d'Erba is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,911 and an area of 4.7
In enzymology, a 2-dehydro-3-deoxygluconokinase (EC 2.7.1.45) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconate ADP + 6-phospho-2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconate Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are ATP and 2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconate, whereas its two products are ADP and 6-phospho-2-dehydro-3-deoxy-D-gluconate. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those transferring
Marysville High School is a public high school in Marysville, Michigan. The school building was constructed in 2010. The previous school, which stood one block west, was in service from 1942 until its demolition in 2010. The high school has an enrollment of 811, and is a class B school.
Kevin Fitzgerald Corrigan (born March 27, 1969) is an American actor. He has appeared mostly in independent films and television since the 1990s, including the role of Uncle Eddie on the sitcom Grounded for Life (2001–2005). His film appearances have included a supporting role in The Departed (2006) and co-starring
Lausus was the son of the ousted Etruscan king Mezentius, and fought with him against Aeneas and the Trojans in Italy. He appears in Virgil's Aeneid in Books VII and X. When his father is wounded by Aeneas, Lausus steps in between them, and Aeneas strikes them down. In doing
The cervical plexus is a plexus of the anterior rami of the first four cervical spinal nerves which are located from C1 to C4 cervical segment in the neck. They are located laterally to the transverse processes between prevertebral muscles from the medial side and vertebral (m. scalenus, m. levator
The Bride Stripped Bare is a 1978 solo album by Bryan Ferry and is his fifth album released independent of Roxy Music. It was recorded after his girlfriend Jerry Hall left him for Mick Jagger in 1977, and appears to contain references to their break-up. The album peaked at number
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), officially the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, is the law enforcement agency for the city of Washington, D.C. With approximately 3,900 officers and 400 civilian staff, it is the sixth-largest municipal police department in the United States.The department serves an area of
Kreis Ösel (Saaremaa kreis, Эзельский уезд) was one of the nine subdivisions of the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire. Its capital was Kuressaare (Arensburg). It was situated in the northwestern part of the governorate (in present-day western Estonia). The territory of Kreis Ösel corresponds to the present-day Saare
James McLure (born 18 September 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in three games for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 1995. He was initially drafted to Collingwood in the AFL in the 1992 Mid Year Draft. He was delisted by Collingwood at the end
Layia carnosa is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name beach tidytips, or beach layia. It is endemic to California, where it lives in beach habitat. It is known from several areas of mostly fragmented coastal habitat, and it is listed as an
The Northern March or North March (German: Nordmark) was created out of the division of the vast Marca Geronis in 965. It initially comprised the northern third of the Marca (roughly corresponding to the modern state of Brandenburg) and was part of the territorial organisation of areas conquered from the
Adoration (1928) is a synchronized sound drama film with a Vitaphone musical score and sound effects. The film was released by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., and directed by Frank Lloyd. It stars Billie Dove, Antonio Moreno, Emile Chautard and Lucy Doraine. The film was also issued
Molly McButter Natural Butter Flavor Sprinkles, often referred to simply as Molly McButter, is a butter-flavored butter substitute manufactured by B&G Foods. It was developed by food chemists as a lower-calorie replacement for butter. The listed ingredients of Molly McButter Natural Butter Flavor Sprinkles include natural butter flavor, butter, buttermilk,
Here are the winners and nominees of the Black Reel Award for Best Original or Adapted Song. The award goes to the artist and the writers of the song. Most Wins: 1.   John Legend - 3 wins Most Nominations: 1.   Beyoncé, John Legend - 4 nominations 2.
143 Adria is a fairly large main-belt asteroid that was discovered by Austrian astronomer J. Palisa on February 23, 1875, at Pula, and named after the Adriatic Sea, on the coast of which the discovery was made. This dark-coloured asteroid has probably a primitive carbonaceous chondritic composition. One occultation by
The flex model is a method of teaching for students who are non-traditional learners. Learning material and instructions are given online and the lessons are self-guided. The teacher is available on-site. The students work independently and learn to develop and create new concepts in a digital environment. They work in
Bowmanville GO Station is a planned GO Transit train station to be built by Metrolinx in the community of Bowmanville, Ontario. It will be the terminus station of GO Transit's approved expansion of train service on the Lakeshore East line, and will become a transit hub for Durham Region Transit
Przasnysz County (Polish: powiat przasnyski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Masovian Voivodeship, east-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Przasnysz, which lies
The voiced dental click is a click consonant found primarily among the languages of southern Africa. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ǀ̬⟩ or ⟨ᶢǀ⟩; a symbol abandoned by the IPA but still preferred by some linguists is ⟨ʇ̬⟩ or ⟨ᶢʇ⟩. In languages which
Homodihydrocapsaicin is a capsaicinoid and analog and congener of capsaicin in chili peppers (Capsicum). Like capsaicin it is an irritant. Homodihydrocapsaicin accounts for about 1% of the total capsaicinoids mixture and has about half the pungency of capsaicin. Pure homodihydrocapsaicin is a lipophilic colorless odorless crystalline to waxy compound. It
Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs is a federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral districts of Jeanne-Le Ber, Westmount—Ville-Marie, Laurier—Sainte-Marie and Outremont. Ville-Marie—Le Sud-Ouest—Île-des-Sœurs was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came
Really Big Things is a series about massive man-made marvels like big machines, giant telescopes, skyscrapers and other massive structures. It airs on the Discovery Channel, HD Theater and Science Channel.It is now being aired on the UK version of the Discovery Channel in the early slot of 04:40am Matt
The Part-time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 (SI 2000/1551)is a UK labour law measure which requires that employers give people on part-time contracts comparable treatment to people on full-time contracts who do the same jobs. It implements the Part-time Work Directive 97/81/EC, and forms part of the
State Route 176 was created in September 1980 along previous County/Secondary State Roads 81 and 89 in DeKalb County and part of County/Secondary State Road 89 in Cherokee County. Part of the route took over what had been State Route 275 and forms the northern end of the Little River
Mobility can be difficult for people with homonymous hemianopsia. “Patients frequently complain of bumping into obstacles on the side of the field loss, thereby bruising their arms and legs.”3 People with homonymous hemianopsia often experience discomfort in crowds. “A patient with this condition may be unaware of what he or
In computer programming a window class is a structure fundamental to the Microsoft Windows (Win16, Win32, and Win64) operating systems and its Application Programming Interface (API). The structure provides a template, from which windows may be created, by specifying a window's icons, menu, background color and a few other features.
Earn to Die 2 is a mobile game developed by Toffee Games. It is available on the App Store, Google Play and the Amazon Appstore. It is also available in different other sites like wapdam,Mob.org etc. Earn to Die 2 sees a departure from the familiar desert setting of the
The Third Square (Arabic: الميدان الثالث‎‎) is an Egyptian political movement created by liberal, leftist and moderate Islamist activists who reject both Muslim Brotherhood and military rule following the 2013 Egyptian coup d'état. The movement first appeared when the Egyptian defence minister, General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, called for mass demonstrations
The 1990–91 Charlotte Hornets season was Charlotte's third season in the National Basketball Association. After playing one year in the Midwest Division in the West, the Hornets returned to the Eastern Conference and moved into the Central Division. In the offseason, they signed unrestricted free agent Johnny Newman, who would
Stephen Jordan (26 December 1886 – 15 September 1975) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Galway constituency at the September 1927 general election. He was re-elected at the 1932 and 1933 general elections but
Stevens Cooperative School is a private school for two-year-olds through 8th grade with campuses in Hoboken and Newport, Jersey City. Founded in 1949, Stevens is the oldest parent cooperative school in New Jersey, and an excellent model of progressive education in action. Originally an informal playgroup for children of the
Sheemanto heera (The Frontier Diamond) is a detective novella written in Bengali by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay featuring the sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi and Ajit Bandyopadhyay. Written in 1934, it is the third such work of fiction featuring Byomkesh and is written in first-person narrative, as experienced by Byomkesh's friend, associate, and narrator,
Richard Pace was a Georgian builder and architect in Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England. He served in the Life Guards 1784-88. Most of his known commissions were houses, in many cases for Church of England clergy. He also restored or refitted a small number of Church of England parish churches. He is
Visa requirements for Papua New Guinean citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Papua New Guinea. In February 2016, Papua New Guinean citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 77 countries and territories, ranking the Papua New Guinean passport 62nd
The gens Herminia was an ancient patrician house at Rome. Members of the gens appear during the first war between the Roman Republic and the Etruscans, circa 508 BC, and from then to 448 BC. Two members of the family held the consulship, Titus Herminius Aquilinus in 506 BC, and
The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862 established an Emancipation Commission of three members to review petitions for compensation by slaveowners in the District of Columbia. On April 16, 1862, the same day that President Abraham Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act, he appointed Daniel R. Goodloe, Samuel
Tchořovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 10.25 square kilometres (3.96 sq mi), and has a population of 212 (as at 3 July 2006). Tchořovice lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north
Kenneth Darby (born December 26, 1982 in Huntsville, Alabama) is a former American football running back. He was originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Darby has been a member of the Atlanta Falcons and St. Louis Rams. He played college
Paul R. Traub (born January 31, 1952, Brooklyn, New York) is an American lawyer, who specializes in business law, specifically bankruptcy, insolvency, and trial litigation. He has participated in several large retail bankruptcies, among them Kmart, FAO Schwarz Inc., KB Toys Inc., Stage Stores, Office Max, and eToys.com. Other clients
Sportsklubben Freidig is a Norwegian sports club from Trondheim. Founded in 1903, the club has sections for association football, team handball, orienteering and Nordic skiing. In football, it won the League of Norway 1947–48, and, in women's handball, the league in 1971 and 1985. The club has also won several
Ibn Daqiq al-'Id (1228-1302), is accounted as one of Islam's great scholars in the fundamentals of Islamic law and belief, and was an authority in the Shafi'i legal school. Although Ibn Daqiq al-'Id studied Shafi'i jurisprudence under Ibn 'Abd al-Salam, he was also proficient in Maliki fiqh. He served as
David Teegarden is a member of the 1960s and 1970s psych-rock group Teegarden & Van Winkle. He is a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Teegarden has worked with many musicians including J. J. Cale, Eric Clapton, Joe Walsh and Bob Seger. In 1981, Teegarden won a grammy for Best Rock Performance
Beit Hanina (Arabic: بيت حنينا‎‎, Hebrew: בית חנינא‎‎) is a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem. It is on the road to Ramallah, eight kilometers north of central Jerusalem, at an elevation of 780 meters above sea level. Beit Hanina is bordered by Hizma to the east, Shuafat to the south,
Cornelius O'Brien (May 8, 1898 – December 1, 1993) was a professional football player. He played in the National Football League in 1921 with the New York Brickley Giants and in first American Football League with the Boston Bulldogs in 1926. An immigrant from Ireland, O'Brien grew up in Boston
Evangeline Cheryl Rose Eigenmann y Gil (born 12 May 1963) is better known by her stage name as Cherie Gil is a Filipino actress of Kapampangan, Spanish and Swiss German descent. She is known professionally as Cherie Gil, and has been acting in TV series, films, and theatrical productions for
Antonio Eceiza (14 September 1935 – 15 November 2011) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed eleven films between 1960 and 1995. He is notable for promoting the growth of Basque cinema. His 1977 film Mina, Wind of Freedom was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.
Tales From The Bully Pulpit is a graphic novel released October 25, 2004. It was written by Benito Cereno, illustrated by Graeme MacDonald, and distributed by Image Comics. The comic stars Theodore Roosevelt, the ghost of Thomas Edison, and a time machine stolen from H. G. Wells, and has cameos
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is a luxury hotel located in Marina Centre next to Marina Square Shopping Mall and near Suntec City, home to one of Asia Pacific's largest convention centres – the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, and the city's financial district. The hotel includes 527 rooms and
Sulechówko [sulɛˈxufkɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Malechowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Malechowo, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Sławno, and 161 km (100 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before
Sweep is a digital audio editor and live playback tool for operating systems that are Unix-like such as Linux and Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). It is able to handle many sound formats, including MP3, WAV and Vorbis. Originally developed with the support of Pixar, the most notable feature of Sweep
Isabelle de Craon, Dame de Fougères (born 1212), was a French noblewoman, being the daughter of Amaury I, Sire de Craon, a wealthy baron who was the possessor of many lordships in Anjou and Maine. She was the wife of Raoul III, Sire de Fougères, by whom she had one
Jesse S. Cave (1872–1948) was briefly acting mayor of New Orleans from July 15 to August 17, 1936. Cave arrived in New Orleans in 1904 as a manager of an iron cistern company, and was elected president of the New Orleans Board of Trade in 1930. In 1932 he was
Olfactory receptor 2L8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR2L8 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Temple Stay is cultural program in several South Korean Buddhist temples. Temple Stay allows participants to experience the life of Buddhist practitioners and learn the various aspects of Korean Buddhist culture and history through stories told by monks. The temple stay program has been operating since the 2002 World Cup
Henry Walter Bates FRS FLS FGS (8 February 1825 in Leicester – 16 February 1892 in London) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals. He was most famous for his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace,
Wolf Heinrich Friedrich Karl Graf von Baudissin (30 January 1789 – 4 April 1878) was a German diplomat, writer, and translator. Born in Rantzau, Holstein, in 1810 Baudissin entered the diplomatic service of the Danish government serving as secretary of legation successively in Stockholm, Vienna, and Paris. After 1827, he
André Gerhardus Venter (born 14 November 1970 in Vereeniging, South Africa) is a former South African rugby union footballer who earned 66 caps playing for the South Africa national team during the mid-to-late 1990s and early 2000s. He represented South Africa during the 1999 Rugby World Cup where they finished
Sleater-Kinney released their fourth album, The Hot Rock, in 1999. The Hot Rock became the band's first album that entered the US Billboard Top 200 chart. Their next album, All Hands on the Bad One, was released in 2000 and received a nomination for Outstanding Music Album at the 12th
Terry Ewasiuk (born October 26, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 7th round (103rd overall) of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft, and was also drafted by the Chicago Cougars in the 4th round (40th overall) of the 1973
As of 2001, the company operated eight routes:   AlsFærgen   (Bøjden – Fynshav)   BornholmerFærgen   (Ystad – Rønne)   (Køge – Rønne)   (Sassnitz D – Rønne)   FanøFærgen   (Esbjerg – Nordby)   LangelandsFærgen   (Spodsbjerg – Tårs)   SamsøFærgen   (Kalundborg – Kolby Kås)   (Sælvig
SM*SH or Seven Man as Seven Heroes, (Indonesian pronunciation: [smɛs] or English pronunciation: /ˈsmæʃ/), is a boy band from Indonesia, founded by Starsignal on April 10, 2010. This boy-band consists of Rafael, Rangga, Morgan, Bisma, Dicky, Reza, and Ilham. Together, they perform songs that are pop-dance oriented. The name SM*SH
Scientific Ecology Group, Inc. located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee was founded by H.W.(Bud) Arrowsmith in 1985. It quickly grew to become the leading radioactive waste processor in the United States employing 1,400 personnel at its largest. Treatment technologies included supercompaction, incineration, vitrification and metal melt. In 1997, GTS Duratek acquired
Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas. It works to raise the concentration of glucose in the bloodstream. Its effect is opposite that of insulin, which lowers the glucose. The pancreas releases glucagon when the concentration of glucose in the bloodstream falls too low. Glucagon
Barwick', 'Great Barwick', and 'Little Barwick' (Berewyk 14th century, and Barrack 19th Century) are hamlets in the civil parish of Standon in Hertfordshire, England. They are near the A10 road and the village of Much Hadham and the hamlet of Latchford. The River Rib flows behind Barwick & through Great
Portable Distributed Objects (PDO) is an application programming interface (API) for creating object-oriented code that can be executed remotely on a network of computers. It was created by NeXT Computer, Inc. using their OpenStep system, whose use of Objective-C made the package very easy to write. It was characterized by
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport is a museum tracing the international history of submarine development from the age of Alexander the Great to the present day, and particularly the history of the Submarine Service from the tiny Holland 1 to the nuclear-powered Vanguard class submarine. It is sited
The trailboards are a pair of boards that may be found at the bow of certain sailing vessels, where they run from the figurehead or billethead back to or towards the hawsepipe. They are in the main decorative, though they often bear the name of the ship; they may be
James Robert Claiborne (June 22, 1882 – February 16, 1944) was an American lawyer and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. He represented Missouri in the U.S. House from 1933 until 1937. Claiborne was born in St. Louis, attended the public schools and was graduated from the law department of the
Dziuplina [d͡ʑuˈplina] (German: Daupe) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jelcz-Laskowice, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Jelcz-Laskowice, 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Oława, and 22 kilometres
Vivid Imaginations is a company based in Guildford, Surrey, that manufactures, designs and distributes toys and holds distribution rights on a number of television shows and films. Captain Scarlet was the first of many distribution deals that turned Vivid into the UK's number 1 toy and game manufacturer. Over the
Susan Blackwell is an American actress, writer and singer, best known for playing herself in the musical [title of show] She has appeared in other plays, musicals, and television shows including Law & Order, P.S. I Love You, and Speech and Debate. She also hosts her own talk show Side
Worm charming, worm grunting, and worm fiddling are methods of attracting earthworms from the ground. The activity is usually performed to collect bait for fishing but can also take the form of a competitive sport. As a skill and profession worm charming is now very rare, with the art being
The Kaiser Jeep M715 is an American wheeled military vehicle based upon the civilian Jeep Gladiator. In 1965 the design and developing for the M715 began. The U.S. Government purchased these trucks to replace the M37. Between 1967 and 1969 over 33,000 trucks were produced at the Toledo, Ohio plant.
Five Venoms ('五毒' – Cantonese: Mm Dook) aka Five Deadly Venoms is a cult 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh, starring the Venom Mob, and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, about five kung-fu fighters with unique animal styles: The Centipede, the Snake, the Scorpion, the
Alarmone is an intracellular signal molecule that is produced due to harsh environmental factors. They regulate the gene expression at transcription level. Alarmones are produced in high concentrations when harsh environmental factors occur in bacteria and plants, such as lack of amino acids to produce proteins. Stringent factors take uncharged
(For other people with the same name, see Bulykin.) Dmitri Olegovich Bulykin (Russian: Дмитрий Олегович Булыкин; born 20 November 1979 in Moscow) is an association footballer who last played as a striker for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod in the Russian Premier League. Before joining Twente, he played for AFC Ajax,
The C. Brewer Building at 827 Fort Street in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi was built in 1930 to be the headquarters of C. Brewer & Co., the smallest of Hawaiʻi's Big Five corporations. The intimate, almost residential design was begun by Bertram Goodhue and completed by Hardie Phillip. The building was added
The Kingdom of Mapungubwe (1075–1220) was a pre-colonial state in Southern Africa located at the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers (22°2′S 29°36′E / 22.033°S 29.600°E), south of Great Zimbabwe. The kingdom was the first stage in a development that would culminate in the creation of the Kingdom of
This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom in the 1979 general election, held on 3 May 1979. This Parliament was dissolved in 1983. Notable figures among the 77 newcomers to the House of Commons included John Major, Jack Straw,
HMS Bentley was a Buckley class Captains class frigate which served during World War II. The ship was named after Sir John Bentley who entered the Royal Navy in 1720. Between 1744 and 1761 he commanded a series of ships and took part in the decisive victory at the Battle
The lecherous millionaire is a thought experiment devised by Joel Feinberg to illustrate questions concerning coercion. It presents a scenario in which a millionaire offers to pay for medical care for a woman's ill child on the condition that she has sexual relations with him. While the millionaire is making
Les Houmets are to the east of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. Their name derives from a diminutive of hou, a Norman/Guernésiais word meaning islets. They are tidal islands. Among the islets are Houmet Benest/Houmet Benêt, Houmet Paradis and Houmet Hommetol (Omptolle). Although Victor Hugo suggests that they were heavily
Chanel Capra (born June 25, 1978 in New York City, New York) is an American screenwriter, actress and film producer. Capra interned at The Shooting Gallery, a production company, before branching out into screenwriting and independent production. Chanel Capra is of Italian and Dominican heritage. She currently lives in Los
The North Lancashire and Cumbria League is an independent club cricket league for teams in Northern Lancashire and Cumbria. Other club cricket leagues in the North West of England include the Northern Premier Cricket League and the designated ECB Premier League Liverpool and District Cricket Competition as well as the
ipfirewall or ipfw is a FreeBSD IP packet filter and traffic accounting facility. Its ruleset logic is similar to many other packet filters except IPFilter. ipfw is authored and maintained by FreeBSD volunteer staff members. Its syntax enables use of sophisticated filtering capabilities and thus enables professional users to satisfy
Nobile Glacier (64°32′S 61°28′W / 64.533°S 61.467°W) is a glacier flowing into the southeast part of Recess Cove, Charlotte Bay, on the west coast of Graham Land. Charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897-99. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Umberto Nobile,
Tank Battles: The Songs of Hanns Eisler is a solo album by German singer Dagmar Krause released by Island Records in 1988. It is a collection of 26 songs by German composer Hanns Eisler sung by Krause in English. She also sang the songs in the original German which were
Life Goes On is the fourth studio album by American rapper Trae. It was released on October 23, 2007, by Rap-A-Lot Records alongside the affiliated record labels Ice Age Entertainment, Atlantic Records and Asylum Records. The album features guest appearances from Jody Breeze, Jadakiss, Slim Thug and Yung Joc, among
Jaws 2 is a 1978 American horror thriller film, the first sequel to Steven Spielberg's Jaws (1975), and the second installment in the Jaws franchise. Directed by Jeannot Szwarc, it stars Roy Scheider as Police Chief Martin Brody, who must deal with another great white shark terrorizing the waters of
Philip Baxter Meggs (30 May 1942 – 24 November 2002) was an American graphic designer, professor, historian and author of books on graphic design. His book History of Graphic Design is a definitive, standard read for the study of graphic design. He has been called the most important historian of
Kim Glover is an English music manager best known for overseeing the careers of PJ & Duncan (Ant & Dec), B*Witched, New Kids on The Block, Snap, Tiffany, Let Loose and D-Side, as well as helping to manage and develop the careers of Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, David Essex and
A Plea for Purging was a Christian metalcore band based out of Nashville, Tennessee. During their time active, they released four full-length albums on Facedown Records and two EPs. Their final release, The Life & Death of A Plea for Purging, reached #24 on the US Billboard Rock Albums chart
The diamond knot (or knife lanyard knot) is a knot for forming a decorative loop on the end of a cord such as on a lanyard. A similar knot, also called the diamond knot, is a multistrand stopper knot, that is similar in appearance (although the footrope knot is really
Emerald Lake is a small lake near the summit of Mount Timpanogos in Utah's Wasatch Range. It is northeast of the summit, at the base of the almost vertical northeast face of the mountain. The now mostly vanished and completely buried Timpanogos Glacier left behind a terminal moraine which now
The Mercury Mall is an enclosed shopping centre in Romford, in the London Borough of Havering, Greater London. It opened in June 1990 as Liberty 2. From 2006 to August 2010 it was owned by The Mall Fund and was known as The Mall Romford. It is—along with The Liberty
Herman von Natzmer (1806 - 1858) became an officer in the Prussian Army and was assigned as commandant of the arsenal of in Berlin. On June 14, 1848, the arsenal was stormed by the citizens of Berlin protesting the dissolution of the National Assembly and the revocation of the German
John F. McDonnell (born 1938) is an American businessman and philanthropist. McDonnell served as the Chairman of the McDonnell Douglas Corporation from 1988 until its merger with Boeing in 1997 and its Chief Executive Officer from 1988 until 1994, he has been a corporate director at Boeing since the 1997
The history of video games goes as far back as the early 1950s, when academic computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations as part of their research. Video gaming did not reach mainstream popularity until the 1970s and 1980s, when video arcade games and gaming consoles using joysticks, buttons,
Possession of stolen goods is a crime in which an individual has bought, been given, or acquired stolen goods some other way (other than they themselves having stolen them). In many jurisdictions, if an individual has accepted possession of goods or property and knew they were stolen, then the individual
Andrianov was born on 13 August 1920 in the village of Ivanisovo in Tver Governorate to a peasant family. He spent his childhood and teenage years in the village of Sonkovo. In 1936, he graduated from eight grades. Andrianov graduated from the Smolensk Co-operative College in 1938. Between 1939 and
Ein al-Zeitun, also spelled Ein Zaytun, Ein ez-Zeitun, Ain al-Zaytun or Ain el-Zeitun, was a Palestinian Arab village, located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north of Safad in the Upper Galilee. In 1945, the village had a population of 820 inhabitants and a total land area of 1,100 dunams. Ein al-Zeitun
Peter Delorge (born 19 April 1980 in Sint-Truiden, Belgium) is a professional football (soccer) midfielder, who spent his whole career at Sint-Truidense. His position was in the defensive part of the midfield. Peter played in 204 matches from 1998 to 2008 in the Jupiler League for STVV. Peter made the
Standard Test Data Format (STDF) is a proprietary file format for semiconductor test information originally developed by Teradyne, but it is now a de facto standard widely used throughout the semiconductor industry. It is a commonly used format produced by automatic test equipment (ATE) platforms from companies such as LTX-Credence,
Bipes is a genus of amphisbaenians found only in Mexico, the sole living member of the family Bipedidae. Commonly known as ajolotes, they are carnivorous, burrowing reptiles, but unlike other species of amphisbaenians, they possess two stubby forelimbs placed far forward on the body. The shovel-like limbs are used to
Norton Park is a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Grand Avenue serves as a main route in the community. The neighborhood is located between 75th Avenue West and 85th Avenue West. The neighborhood is situated between Kingsbury Creek and Knowlton Creek. Indian Point Park along the Saint Louis River
The Battle of Achuapa, or the Achuapa massacre, took place on December 31, 1930 during the American occupation of Nicaragua of 1926–1933. The engagement took place when a ten-man unit of American Marines led by Sergeant Arthur M. Palrang were ambushed by Sandinista forces led by Miguel Angel Ortez after
Washington Local School District is a school district in Northwest Ohio. The school district serves students who live in a former township called Washington Township in Lucas County. Washington Local Schools is located in Toledo, Ohio, and students who attend must be residents living within the school district boundaries. The
Suranimala was a Sinhalese soldier in the 2nd century BCE. He was the second in command of King Dutugemunu’s army, and among ten of his best warriors known as ten giant warriors. He made an immense contribution to King Dutugemunu's victory over King Elara. He is said to have been
GTV3 is a Government access television station that serves the Metropolitan Lexington and Fayette County area of central Kentucky. In the Lexington Metro area, it can be viewed on Time Warner Cable channel 3. Currently, GTV3 is one of two locally based cable-only channels in the Lexington area, the other
East Lynn is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, located along the banks of Twelvepole Creek about eight miles south of the county seat, Wayne. It was also known as Mouth of Little Lynn. East Lynn is a part of the Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
Taiyuan Normal University (Chinese: 太原师范学院; pinyin: Tàiyuán Shīfàn Xuéyuàn) is a university in Shanxi, China under the authority of the provincial government. Taiyuan Normal University is a teaching University. It provides graduates to fill China's growing need for primary, secondary and tertiary teachers.
Qasim Pasha al-Ahmad (died 1834) was the chief of the Jamma'in subdistrict of Jabal Nablus during the Ottoman and Egyptian periods in Palestine in the mid-19th century. He also served as the mutassalim (tax collector) of Jerusalem between 1832 and 1833. Qasim headed the Qasim clan, a prominent rural family
2point4 Children is a BBC television sitcom that was created and written by Andrew Marshall. It follows the lives of the Porters, a seemingly average family whose world is frequently turned upside-down by bad luck and bizarre occurrences. The show was originally broadcast on BBC One from 1991 to 1999,
Julien Hébert (August 19, 1917 – May 24, 1994) was a Québécois industrial designer, perhaps most famous for creating the logo of the Montreal World Exposition, Expo 67. Formerly a student of philosophy, Hébert began his design education as a student of sculpture at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal,
Honkytonk Homeslice is a band created by The String Cheese Incident frontman Bill Nershi. The band consists of Bill Nershi, his wife Jilian Nershi, and singer-songwriter, Scott Law. Honkytonk Homeslice began in the summer of 2004, when the trio was singing and playing at their campsite at Horning's Hideout, during
San Julián de Arbás is one of 54 parish councils in Cangas del Narcea, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. Its villages include: Arbas, La Chabola, Corros, La Fonda, Xilán, Ḷḷindouta, Miravaḷḷes, Outardexú, L'Outeiru, Rimolín, Santuyanu, San Romanu d'Arbas, Veiga de Rei, Veigamiedru,
The Zion Inn was designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood for the Utah Parks Company in Zion National Park as a cafeteria, gift shop and office for the tourist cabins surrounding it. The inn was built in 1934 in the National Park Service Rustic style and was used by the Utah
Filippa Désirée Amanda Cay Reinfeldt (born Holmberg 14 June 1967 in Stockholm) is a Swedish health care consult and former politician of the Moderate Party. She served as Health Service Commissioner of Stockholm County from 2006 to 2014, with responsible for health care, social affairs and hospitals in Stockholm County.
Hemming and seaming are two similar metalworking processes in which a sheet metal edge is rolled over onto itself. Hemming is the process in which the edge is rolled flush to itself, while a seam joins the edges of two materials. Hems are commonly used to reinforce an edge, hide
James Prescott Joule FRS (/dʒuːl/;(24 December 1818 – 11 October 1889) was an English physicist and brewer, born in Salford, Lancashire. Joule studied the nature of heat, and discovered its relationship to mechanical work (see energy). This led to the law of conservation of energy, which led to the development
Nanjing Audit University (NAU, Chinese: 南京审计大学) is an accounting-focused university. The university was founded in 1983 and has emphasis on Economics and Management, with Law, Language and Literature, Science and Engineering. It is under the auspices of the Jiangsu Provincial Government, the National Audit Office of China and the People's
The Huband Baronetcy, of Ipsley in the County of Warwick, was a title in the Baronetage of England which was created on 2 February 1661 for John Huband, of Ipsley Court, then in Warwickshire. The Hubands had held Ipsley from the time of the Norman Conquest. The baronets were descended
Ananta Rau Sar Dessai (1910-?) was a Goan short-story writer, radio playwright and poet. He was one of a handful of Goan Hindus to have used Portuguese as his literary language, though he wrote also in Marathi. He was perhaps the only dedicated fictionist in Portuguese to have operated in
Aberdeen (Chinese: 香港仔), previously known as 曼珠莎華, is a 2014 Hong Kong drama film written and directed by Pang Ho-cheung and starring Louis Koo, Eric Tsang, Miriam Yeung and Gigi Leung . Pang revealed in various interviews that the film will differ from his previous comedies Vulgaria and SDU, in
The club was founded by Harvey Kalef, Gil Blechman and Irv Hennick. The golf course was designed by George Fazio and Tom Fazio. Construction began on May 15, 1973 and the course officially opened in 1975. The club's first professional was Ken Venturi, a retired professional golfer and later a
The 1995 Copa América football tournament was staged in Uruguay. It was won by Uruguay, who beat Brazil 5–3 in the penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw in the final. All 10 CONMEBOL members took part, with Mexico and the USA invited in order to reach 12 teams. The USA
The Journal of Risk is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering financial risk management. It was established in 1999 and is published by Incisive Risk Information. The editor-in-chief is Farid AitSahlia (University of Florida). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 0.375.
Irina Mikhailovna Baldina (Russian: Ири́на Миха́йловна Ба́лдина; May 18, 1922, Moscow, Soviet Russia – January 15, 2009, Saint Petersburg, Russia) - Soviet Russian painter, lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Saint Petersburg Union of Artists (before 1992 the Leningrad branch of Union of Artists of Russian Federation)
Chris Siale (born 31 July 1983) is a New Zealand born Australian Rugby Union player who plays either center position or wing for Tarbes in the French Pro D2. Siale previously played for the Queensland Reds in the southern hemisphere's Super 14 competition and for the New South Wales Waratahs
Sabra (Hebrew: צבר‎‎, tzabar) is an informal slang term that refers to any Israeli Jew born on Israeli territory. The term first appeared in the 1930s, referring to Jews who had been born in Ottoman or Mandatory Palestine (cf. Old Yishuv). The term alludes to a tenacious, thorny desert plant,
Julia Scott is a noted Canadian-American writer and journalist, known primarily for her work in print and broadcast media. She is a contributor to both The New York Times and The New York Times Magazine, as well as National Public Radio, American Public Media, Salon, Canadian Geographic and Maclean's.
William Bruce Strachan (Bruce Strachan) (born July 22, 1941) is a former politician in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Strachan was a school trustee and board chair, a regional district director, as well as a three-term MLA and cabinet minister. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Rich Girl is a 1991 film directed by Joel Bender that starred Jill Schoelen as 21-year-old Courtney, a wealthy girl from Bel-Air, California who wants to make it on her own. She finally settles for being a waitress at a nightclub called Rocco's, where she meets and falls for a
Sierra del Tigre is a mountain range in northeastern Sonora, Mexico at the northern region of the Sierra Madre Occidental. The region contains sky island mountain ranges, called the Madrean Sky Islands, some separated from the Sierra Madre Occidental proper, and occurring in the northeastern Sonoran Desert, and extreme west-northwestern
The 2004–05 EHF Women's Cup Winners' Cup was the twenty-ninth edition of EHF's competition for women's handball national cup champions. It ran from October 8, 2004 to May 21, 2005. 1996 EHF Cup runner-up Larvik HK defeated 1996 Champions League champion Podravka Koprivnica to win its first European trophy. It
A-Z of Rude Health was a medical series taking a lighthearted look at sexual health. For every letter of the alphabet, a topic of sexual health was covered. e.g. A for Anal, B for Balls, C for Chlyamydia etc. The factual but lighthearted studio segments were presented in a semi-improvised
The Peddler and the Lady (Italian title:Campo de' fiori) is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Bonnard and starring Caterina Boratto, Cristiano Cristiani and Peppino De Filippo. The film was made at Cinecittà in Rome. Much of the film is set on the Campo de' Fiori in Rome
A citizen's arrest is an arrest made by a person who is not acting as a sworn law-enforcement official. In common law jurisdictions, the practice dates back to medieval England and the English common law, in which sheriffs encouraged ordinary citizens to help apprehend law breakers. Despite the practice's name,
Cossulus griseatellus is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm. The forewings are grey, with a light marginal streak, bordering a light-grey submarginal area. The basal area of the wing is grey with a pattern of
Carl Paganelli is an American football official in the National Football League (NFL) since the 1999 NFL season, who wears uniform number 124. As an umpire, Paganelli is notable for working two Super Bowls, Super Bowl XXXIX and Super Bowl XLI, in a span of three years. He officiated his
Gable CAD, or Gable 4D Series, was a British architectural computer-aided design package developed by Sheffield University in the mid-1980s under the leadership of Professor Bryan Lawson. It was spun out into Gable CAD Systems Limited and retained links with the university until its demise in 1996 when a court
The Manitoba Grain Growers' Association (MGGA) was a farmer's association that was active in Manitoba, Canada in the first two decades of the 20th century.It provided a voice for farmers in their struggle with grain dealers and the railways, and was influential in obtaining favorable legislation. The MGGA supported the
The District of Angra do Heroísmo (after 6 October 1898 the Autonomous District of Angra do Heroísmo), was a district of the Ilhas Adjacentes (the former collective name for the Azores and Madeira), consisting of the dependent central islands of the Azores. The district of Angra, not to be confused
Spontaneous remission, also called spontaneous healing or spontaneous regression, is an unexpected improvement or cure from a disease that usually progresses. These terms are commonly used for unexpected transient or final improvements in cancer. Spontaneous remissions concern cancers of the haematopoietic system (blood cancer, e.g. leukemia), while spontaneous regressions concern
Marshall is a city located in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,088 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Calhoun County. The town operates a student exchange program with its sister city, Kōka,
Pulsar 590A and Pulsar 590E are bluetooth headsets. They are designed for use with bluetooth and A2DP (for stereo listening) enabled cellphones; including many Nokia, Sony, LG Group, Motorola, and Palm models; most other bluetooth enabled devices; or with the Plantronics universal adapter. Unlike most bluetooth headsets, the Pulsar 590A/E
Ernest Russell (October 21, 1883 - February 23, 1963) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, and played for the Montreal HC and Montreal Wanderers in the early 1900s (decade). Ernie was the offensive star of the Wanderers that won the Stanley Cup in
Saved by the Bell: The New Class is a spin-off of the Saved by the Bell series which ran from September 11, 1993 to January 8, 2000. The series lasted for seven seasons on NBC as a part of the network's TNBC Saturday morning line-up. It was the fourth and,
Mirza Abu Bakr Dughlat (died after 1514) was a ruler in eastern Central Asia, an amir of the Dughlat tribe. In the middle of the fifteenth century, in 1465, he founded in Western Kashgaria a kingdom based at Yarkand, a fragment of Moghulistan. It included Khotan and Kashgar; he took
Adelbert Bucher is a Swiss master chocolatier, currently employed by the Swiss chocolate company Lindt and Sprüngli Schweiz AG. Bucher, of Luzern, Switzerland, has sculpted iconic monuments such as the Blue Mosque of Istanbul, Turkey, San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge, the Titanic, as well as Dubai's Emirates Towers out of
Jean-Claude Auvray is a French opera director. In 1973 he was appointed by Rolf Libermann to direct the Paris Opera in their productions of Puccini's Tosca (Puccini) and Mozart's Così fan tutte. Le Nozze di Figaro was acclaimed in 1974. Among his 150 and more productions are Tancredi (Rossini), La
Bouldercombe Gorge Resources Reserve is a scenic bushland reserve situated near the small town of Bouldercombe, near Rockhampton in Central Queensland, Australia. The gorge cuts into the Razorback Range and Crocodile Creek runs along the gorge floor. Originally called Crocodile Creek the area saw a small gold rush during the
Christopher Martin (c. 1582-1621). He and his family embarked on the historic 1620 voyage of the Pilgrim ship Mayflower on its journey to the New World. He was initially the governor of passengers on the ship Speedwell until that ship was found to be unseaworthy, and later on the Mayflower,
In Europe, positive action, roughly synonymous with affirmative action, is the promotion of people based on belonging to non majority identity groups in the workplace, educational institutions and positions in society, purportedly without prejudicing the criteria of selection by merit. In the United Kingdom in Harriet Harman's Equality Act 2010
Gilbert Peak is the third highest peak in the U.S. state of Utah, with an elevation of 13,448 feet (4,099 m). It lies on the spine of the central Uinta Mountains, on the border between Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Ashley National Forest in northeastern Utah, and on the border between
The Minnesota Baptist Association is an organization of independent fundamental Baptist churches in the state of Minnesota. The first meeting of the state convention of Minnesota Baptists was held August 28, 1859 in Winona. Originally known as the Minnesota Baptist Convention and affiliated with the Northern Baptist Convention, this body
1000 Song Challenge (Hangul: 도전 1000곡; RR: Dojeon Cheongok), also known as Challenge 1000 Songs, is a South Korean karaoke singing competition television series, which aired on SBS from 2000 to 2014. During the show, guests compete by singing popular songs accurately from memory. The songs are chosen randomly from
RCAF Mont Apica (later Canadian Forces Station or CFS Mont Apica) (ADC ID: C-1) was a radar station of the Pinetree Line, located in Mont-Apica, Quebec, Canada, during the Cold War. The station opened in 1952 and had a staff of some 500 persons at its peak. Political and technological
Waldrada (also Vuldetrada) (531–572), widow (firstly) of Theudebald, King of Austrasia (ruled 548–555), reputed mistress (secondly) of Chlothar I, King of the Franks (ruled until 561), was the daughter of Wacho, King of the Lombards (ruled ca. 510–539) and his second wife called Austrigusa or Ostrogotha, a Gepid. The Origo
Document automation (also known as document assembly) is the design of systems and workflows that assist in the creation of electronic documents. These include logic-based systems that use segments of pre-existing text and/or data to assemble a new document. This process is increasingly used within certain industries to assemble legal
Graham Linehan (/ˈlɪnəhæn/; born 22 May 1968) is an Irish television comedy writer and director who, often in partnership with Arthur Mathews, has written or co-written a number of popular television comedies. He is most noted for the sitcoms Father Ted, Black Books and The IT Crowd. Amongst others, he
Re-liance, Inc. is a Christian-based financial services company with its headquarters in Lake Worth, Florida. The company was incorporated in 2001 by Deidre Rodriguez, Enrique Rodriguez, and Frontier Trading Corp. Inc, the parent holding company. The company was included in the Inc 500 list at #452 with a 3-year revenue
Church of the Transfiguration (Krivaja) is the Serbian Orthodox Church, located in Krivaja, near Šabac, and built in 1790. The church is on the list of Cultural Monuments of Great Importance. At the beginning of the 18th century, the Church of the Transfiguration in the village of Krivaja, belonged to
Ángel Bernuncio (born 15 June 1965 in Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine football midfielder who played for several clubs in Argentina and Mexico, including San Lorenzo, Lanús and Club Necaxa. Bernuncio has managed several clubs after finishing his playing career, including Club Almagro, Barcelona S.C. and Tigres de la
Birger Jarls torg is a public square on Riddarholmen in Gamla stan, the old town in Stockholm, Sweden. The square used to be called Riddarholmstorget, but was in the mid-19th century renamed Birger Jarls Torg after Birger Jarl, traditionally attributed as the founder of Stockholm. A statue of him was
Skjaldbreiður, meaning the broad shield in Icelandic, is an Icelandic lava shield formed in one huge and protracted eruption roughly 9,000 years ago. The extensive lava fields which were produced by this eruption, flowed southwards, and formed the basin of Þingvallavatn, Iceland's largest lake, and Þingvellir, the
The Ebenezer Knowlton House is a historic house on Choate Road in Montville, Maine. Built c. 1827, the property, which includes two period barns, is a well-preserved example of vernacular late Federal period architecture. The property is also notable as the childhood home of Rev. Ebenezer Knowlton, Jr., a Free
Louis Schlaefli (4 December 1938, Neuf-Brisach) is a Franco-Swiss scholar, collector, and librarian. Since 1964 he has been the librarian of the Great Seminar of Strasbourg library for which he composed several major catalogs. He is also the author of more than five hundred articles and contributions related to the
Benedikt Jónsson (born 25 November 1954, in Reykjavík) is the current Icelandic ambassador to Armenia, Belarus, Denmark, Ireland, Kyrgyzstan, Malta, Portugal, Tajikistan, the United Kingdom (since 2009) and Uzbekistan, and also Permanent Secretary of State. He was previously ambassador to Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia and Turkmenistan. He became first
The Isuzu Panther is a multi-purpose vehicle and pickup truck manufactured in 1991 by Isuzu developed in Indonesia for the Southeast Asian market. It is also manufactured and marketed in India under the name Chevrolet Tavera, a name which is also used in Indonesia for the gasoline version until 2007.
A secure attention key (SAK) or secure attention sequence (SAS) is a special key or key combination to be pressed on a computer keyboard before a login screen which must, to the user, be completely trustworthy. The operating system kernel, which interacts directly with the hardware, is able to detect
The Berlin Pride Celebration, usually known as CSD Berlin, is a parade and festival held at the end of June each year in Berlin to celebrate the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people and their allies. CSD stands for Christopher Street Day. Since 1979, the event has been held
Daniel West Lee (July 9, 1919 – November 28, 2014), better known simply as Danny Lee, was an American special effects artist. He was known for his work on Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde, most notably orchestrating the film's famous, bullet-ridden finale in which the title duo are killed in
A pyrotechnic initiator (also initiator or igniter) is a device containing a pyrotechnic composition used primarily to ignite other, more difficult-to-ignite materials, e.g. thermites, gas generators, and solid-fuel rockets. The name is often used also for the compositions themselves. Pyrotechnic initiators are often controlled electrically (called electro-pyrotechnic initiators), e.g. using
Dana Goodyear (born 1976) is an American journalist and poet, the author of the forthcoming book Anything That Moves, and the co-founder of Figment, an on-line literary community. She is a staff writer at The New Yorker and teaches in the Master of Professional Writing program at the University of
Mubarak Ali (Urdu: مبارک علی) is a Pakistani historian, activist and scholar. His main theme, in most of his books, has been that some history books written in Pakistan had been 'dictated' by the ruling class (the so-called 'Establishmint in Pakistan') and, in his view, those history books represent 'perversion
The XM174 is a mounted automatic 40mm grenade launcher heavily based on the M1919A4 machine gun and the M79 grenade launcher but fed from an ammo can. It was used in the Vietnam War as a tripod mounted crew-served weapon and as a weapon mounted on various vehicles and aircraft.
Parque 18 de marzo de 1938 is a stadium in Minatitlán, Veracruz. It is the home field of the Petroleros de Minatitlán (Minatitlán Oilers) Mexican League baseball team as well as the Gavilanes de Minatitlán (Minatitlán Hawks) who play in the Veracruz Winter League. It holds 7,500 people. It is
The pont Rouelle is a bridge in Paris, France, that crosses the Seine river. It connects the city's 15th and 16th arrondissements, and passes through the Île aux Cygnes. Constructed of steel, the bridge is 173 meters (567 feet) long and 20 meters (66 feet) wide. It exists only for
The Griswold Inn, located in Essex, Connecticut, is the oldest continuously run tavern in the United States of America. Founded by three brothers in the late 18th century and named after the Griswold Family of the area, it has been under the stewardship of only six families. The inn was
The 2002 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on August 29, 2002, honoring the best music videos from June 9, 2001, to May 31, 2002. The show was hosted by Jimmy Fallon at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. It is most remembered for Michael Jackson's acceptance
Bratków [ˈbratkuf] (German: Blumberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by
John Mackay (1774–1841) was a well known and successful ship master and early industrialist in Boston, Massachusetts. John Mackay was born in Boston and he participated in the Mackay family business of shipping started by his father and uncle. He partnered with and financed Alpheus Babcock and Jonas Chickering in
The Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1986 (c 12) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. This Act was partly in force in Great Britain at the end of 2010. It implemented recommendations contained in the twelfth report on statute law revision, by the Law Commission and the
The 167th Sumy-Kiev Rifle Division was a division of the Red Army of the Soviet Union, formed twice. During the war, the 167th Rifle Division was established at Tula prior to 6.41 and wiped out at Rogachev in August 1941. Recreated at Ssucho Lug 2.42, fought near Bryansk, at Kursk,
The Jewish National Fund (Hebrew: קרן קימת לישראל, Keren Kayemet LeYisrael) (abbreviated as JNF, and sometimes KKL) was founded in 1901 to buy and develop land in Ottoman Palestine (later British Mandate for Palestine, and subsequently Israel and the Palestinian territories) for Jewish settlement. The JNF is a non-profit organization.
F.C. Indiana, also known as F.C. Indiana Lionesses, is an American women’s soccer team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Founded in 2003, the team is currently a member of the WPSL. They play their home games at Newton Park in Lakeville, Indiana. The team has an associated men's team, also called
Trzaskowice [tʂaskɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chodzież, within Chodzież County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Chodzież and 58 km (36 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań. The village has a population of 51.
Koniuszki [kɔˈɲuʂki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór, within Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Nowy Dwór, 34 km (21 mi) north of Sokółka, and 69 km (43 mi)
Cananéia is the southernmost city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, near to where the Tordesilhas Line passed. The population in 2008 was 12,377 and the area is 1,242.010 km². The elevation is 8 m. The municipality contains part of the Tupiniquins Ecological Station.It contains the 1,176 hectares (2,910
Alessandro Morbidelli (born May 2, 1966), is an Italian astronomer and planetary scientist currently employed by the Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur in Nice. Morbidelli specializes in solar system dynamics, especially planetary formation and migration and the structure of the asteroid and Kuiper belts. In 2000, he received the Urey
Yelena Shalygina (born 15 December 1986 in Shymkent) is a Kazakh wrestler. She competed in the 63 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she lost to Alena Kartashova in the last 16, but because Kartashova reached the
This page is a list of heirs to the throne of Luxembourg. The list includes all individuals who were considered to inherit the throne of Luxembourg, either as heir apparent or as heir presumptive, since the constitution of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg on 15 March 1815. Those who actually
Kramrowo [kramˈrɔvɔ] (German Kramershof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kwidzyn, within Kwidzyn County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Kwidzyn and 62 km (39 mi) south of the regional capital Gdańsk. Before 1920 the area was part of
Mars is the focus of much scientific study about possible human colonization. Its surface conditions and the presence of water on Mars make it arguably the most hospitable of the planets in the Solar System, other than Earth. Mars requires less energy per unit mass (delta-v) to reach from Earth
The University Neighborhood Historic District is roughly bounded by Gervais St., the Southern Railroad Cut, Greene St. and Pickens St. in the University Hill neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina. The district is significant for its architecture, including Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revival styles. It was added to
Don Alessandro Torlonia (7 December 1911 – 1 May/12 May 1986) was the 5th Prince di Civitella-Cesi. Born in Rome, Torlonia was the son of Marino Torlonia, 4th Prince di Civitella-Cesi and his American wife, Mary Elsie Moore. On the death of his father in 1933, he inherited large estates
A hematinic is a nutrient required for the formation of blood cells in the process of hematopoiesis. The main hematinics are iron, B12, and folate. Deficiency in hematinics can lead to anaemia. In cases of hematinic deficiency, hematinics can be administered as medicines, in order to increase the hemoglobin content
Acacia jensenii is a shrub or tree belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae. It is native an area in the Kimberley, Pilbara and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia. The shrub or tree typically grows to a height of 1 to 6 metres (3.3 to 19.7 ft) and
Sisu KB-124 was a two-axle lorry and special vehicle chassis made by the Finnish heavy vehicle manufacturer Suomen Autoteollisuus (SAT). It was a six-tonne delivery lorry which was developed to follow the KB-24. The KB-124 was produced from 1961 until 1968, when it was replaced by the similar KB-121 with
Marti-Colon Cemetery is a historic cemetery in West Tampa, maintained and partially owed by the City of Tampa. It currently lies south of Columbus Drive, though for the first sixty years of the cemetery’s life, it extended north of Columbus. Marti-Colon has come into the news several times since its
William d'Ecouis (sometimes referred to as William de Schoies) was a knight who accompanied William the Conqueror on his invasion of England in 1066. Guillaume d'Ecouis is included on the plaque in the church at Dives-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, where William the Conqueror and his knights said mass before setting sail
Fiatach Finn mac Dáire, a distant descedant of Óengus Tuirmech Temrach, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a king of the Ulaid, later a High King of Ireland, and the eponymous ancestor of the early Medieval Ulster dynasty of the Dál Fiatach. He was king of the
The Sachsenwald is a forest near Hamburg, Germany. It is an unincorporated area in the amt Hohe Elbgeest. It derives its name, which is in English: Saxon wood, from being located in the former Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg, earlier also called Lower Saxony, now mostly covered by the District Herzogtum Lauenburg
The Crosse Baronetcy, of Westminster, was a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 13 July 1713 for Thomas Crosse, Member of Parliament for Westminster. The second Baronet represented Wootton Bassett, Lostwithiel and Westminster in Parliament. The title became extinct on his death in 1762.
Heartbeat, also known as Danielle Steel's Heartbeat, is a 1993 television movie directed by Michael Miller and written by Jan Worthington based upon the 1991 novel of the same name by Danielle Steel for NBC. The film tells of a man who was abused as a child and, as a
The Sybil attack in computer security is an attack wherein a reputation system is subverted by forging identities in peer-to-peer networks. It is named after the subject of the book Sybil, a case study of a woman diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. The name was suggested in or before 2002
Uthman ibn Abu-al-Aas (Arabic: عثمان بن أبي العاص‎‎) of the Banu Thaqif tribe was in the beginning one of chieftains of the city of Ta'if, a city hostile to Islam. However in 631 or 632, he was included in a delegation that resulted in his tribe accepting Islam. He was
The Kilusiktogmiut were a Copper Inuit subgroup. They lived on Victoria Island, east of the Nagyuktogmiut who were known to inhabit the area northeast of Lady Franklin Point. They also lived on the mainland along the Coronation Gulf, particularly at the mouth of the Mackenzie River. They spent at least
For articles listing various university leaders around the world, please see individual national articles from following countries:   List of Australian university leaders   List of British university chancellors and vice-chancellors   List of Canadian university leaders   List of Hong Kong university vice-chancellors and presidents   List of Malaysian
Open Automated Demand Response (OpenADR) is a research and standards development effort for energy management led by North American research labs and companies. The typical use is to send information and signals to cause electrical power-using devices to be turned off during periods of high demand. In its early phases,
Acrocomia crispa (Cuban belly palm, Corojo Palm), a palm species which is endemic to Cuba. Formerly placed in its own genus, Gastrococos, recent work found that that genus was nested within Acrocomia. It is a tall, spiny palm with a trunk that is slender at the base, but swollen in
Prachee Prakash Javadekar is faculty trainer, motivational speaker, author, entrepreneur, and holds a Ph.D. She is a recognized Ph.D guide for the University of Pune, India. She is the wife of Prakash Javadekar, who is the spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party and holds several other positions within the Indian
The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) is a publicly held company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company operates two principal divisions: Marcus Theatres and Marcus Hotels and Resorts. One of the company's principal assets, Baymont Motels, was sold to La Quinta Corporation in 2003. Marcus Cable, which merged in 1998 with
Andrew Farrar is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He played for the Canterbury Bulldogs, Western Suburbs Magpies, Wigan Warriors and Illawarra Steelers. Farrar also played for New South Wales in the State of Origin on several occasions and played for Australia in the 1988 World Cup Final.
Gregory Stuart Dobbs (born July 2, 1978) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Florida / Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals. Dobbs was primarily a third baseman, but could also field the corner outfield positions and first
Naohiro Ikeda (池田 尚弘 Ikeda Naohiro, later Nakano 中野, born January 17, 1940) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Saga Prefecture. In 1964 he was part of the Japanese team which won the
John Clinton Knox (born July 26, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player. He was a second baseman in Major League Baseball who played in four seasons with the Detroit Tigers from 1972 to 1975. He batted left-handed, threw right-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 170
Red Crane is a crane on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is situated on the cliff edge at Portland's southerly point, the promontory Portland Bill. The crane is part of the now-disused Portland Bill stone loading quay, which has become a scheduled monument under the Ancient Monuments and
Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (Old Viennese Melodies in German) is a set of three short pieces for violin and piano, written by Fritz Kreisler. The three pieces are usually performed or heard separately, and are titled Liebesfreud (Love's Joy), Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow), and Schön Rosmarin (Lovely Rosemary). It is not known when
USRC Pawtuxet was a Pawtuxet-class screw steam revenue cutter built for the United States Revenue Marine during the American Civil War. Pawtuxet appears to have spent her brief career with the Revenue Marine working in and around Massachusetts and Rhode Island. After less than three years as a revenue cutter,
Jonathan Fay is an Argentina-born, American software developer who writes software for Astronomy, imaging and visualization. He is the Principal Software Developer for WorldWide Telescope in the Microsoft Research Next Media Group. He was Lead Developer for Microsoft Image Composer and other imaging products at Microsoft. He has patents and
Canthigaster axiologus is a species of marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae. Canthigaster axiologus, also known as the Pacific crown toby, is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo/ West Pacific area, Red Sea included. Canthigaster axiologus is a small sized fish that can reach a maximum size of
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) is a non-profit founded in 2006 and based out of New York City, United States, dedicated to supporting work by and about women in the film industry. The AWFJ is composed of 76 professional female movie critics, journalist, and feature writers working in
Overton James (July 21, 1925 – September 16, 2015) was an educator and former Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. After graduating from college, he taught school in Oklahoma. He was first appointed Governor in 1963 and served until 1971. He was then elected to that position and served until his
The Pinkalicious book series is a series of books written and illustrated by Victoria Kann. The first two books, Pinkalicious and Purplicious, were co-written with her sister, Elizabeth Kann. Goldalicious, Silverlicious, Emeraldalicious, and Aqualicious have all been number one. Silverlicious was number one on the list for more than 3
Jana Pittman-Rawlinson (born 9 November 1982) is an Australian athlete, who specialises in the 400 metres run and 400 metre hurdles events. She is a two-time world champion in the 400 m hurdles, from 2003 and 2007. She also won the gold medal in this event at the 2002 and
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet & Orchestra (also known as Experience in E) is an album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1970 featuring performances by Adderley's Quintet featuring Nat Adderley, Joe Zawinul, Walter Booker and Roy McCurdy with an unidentified orchestra conducted by William Fisher
The FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films; English: International Federation of Film Producers Associations) based in Paris, created in 1933, is an organization composed with 36 member associations from 30 of the leading audiovisual production countries. FIAPF is also in charge of regulating international film festivals, including
This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 75th United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 1937 to January 3, 1939. Order of service is based on the commencement of the senator's first term. Behind this is former service as a senator
Rashean Jamil Mathis (/rəˈʃiːn/; born August 27, 1980) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bethune-Cookman University, and was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He also played for the Detroit Lions.
Albion Park is a suburb situated in the Macquarie Valley in the City of Shellharbour, which is in turn one of the three local government areas that comprise the Wollongong Metropolitan Area, New South Wales, Australia. Although it is surrounded by a 'green belt' of farms, Albion Park has a
Ernst Weissert, born 20 July 1905 in Mannheim Germany and died 2 January 1981 in Stuttgart was a teacher, general secretary of the Anthroposophical Society in Germany and co-founder and director of the Bund der Freien Waldorfschulen (Federation of free Waldorf schools), the Hague Circle and the Friends of Waldorf
The Bay of Pomerania or Pomeranian Bay (Polish: Zatoka Pomorska; German: Pommersche Bucht; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô Hôwinga) is a basin in the southwestern Baltic Sea, off the shores of Poland and Germany. In the south it is separated from the Oder Lagoon in the mouth of the Oder River by the
Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap is a surgical technique to reconstruct different kinds of nasal defects. In this operation a reconstructive surgeon uses skin from the forehead above the eyebrow and pivots it vertically to replace missing nasal tissue. Throughout history the technique has been modified and adjusted
Combat (1944–1967) was an undefeated British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. Despite winning all nine of his reces, his career was largely overshadowed by that of his more celebrated stablemate Tudor Minstrel. He won all four of his races as a two-year-old in 1946 and all five in the following year
April is the third studio album by American alternative folk band Sun Kil Moon, released in the US on April 1, 2008 through Caldo Verde Records, and on April 18, 2008 in Japan via P-Vine Records. The album was recorded at Hyde Street Studios in San Francisco and Well Recording
The Melisende Psalter (London, British Library, Egerton MS 1139) is an illuminated manuscript commissioned around 1135 in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem, probably by King Fulk for his wife Queen Melisende. It is a notable example of Crusader art, which resulted from a merging of the artistic styles of Roman
Water (Rus. Вода), also released as Great Mystery of Water (Rus. Великая тайна воды) is a 2006 documentary television film directed by Anastaysia Popova about the memory of water. The film was part of television channel Rossiya 1's project Great mystery of water. In the film scientists and pseudoscientists from
Paul Chilupe Banda (born June 17, 1989), better known as Just Slim is a Zambian singer, songwriter, Music producer and disc jockey. Paul is an activist of positive living with HIV/AIDS and Ambassador to the Brothers for Life Campaign in Zambia. He made his debut with a single Me which
(For other uses, see LSK (disambiguation).) LSK (born Leigh Stephen Kenny, 26 July 1971 in Kent, England) is an English singer, songwriter and record producer based in Leeds, who uses a mix of reggae, punk rock and hip hop. He originated the style that has been compared to The Streets,
Farida Akhter (known by her stage name Bobita; July 30) is a Bangladeshi film actress. She is best known for her performance in Satyajit Ray's Distant Thunder, a novel adaptation about the Bengal famine of 1943, which won the Golden Bear prize at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival in
Ligusticum scoticum, known as Scots lovage, or Scottish licorice-root, is a perennial plant of the family Umbelliferae (Apiaceae) found near the coasts of northern Europe and north-eastern North America. It grows up to 60 centimetres (24 in) tall and is found in rock crevices and cliff-top grassland. It is closely
T. Arthur Cottam is a screenwriter, actor, producer and film director. A graduate of the Film and Television Production program at the Tisch School of the Arts of New York University, Cottam resides in Los Angeles, California. He acted in theatre, and received an Artistic Director Achievement Award from the
Todd Torres (born June 11, 1968) is a former international breaststroke and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico, who participated in two consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1992. His best Olympic result was a 12th place in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Torres
Muhammad Saleh Thattvi (1074 AH/1663-64 AD), Mughal metallurgist, astronomer, geometer and craftsman, was born and raised in Thatta, Sindh province in Pakistan, during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and the governorship of the Mughal Nawab Mirza Ghazi Beg of Sindh. During those years young metallurgists were recruited,
Matthew Carraro (born 4 August 1984 in Gosford, Australia) is a rugby union player for the Waratahs in Super Rugby. He plays as a centre or on the wing. Matthew is the nephew of former Avoca New South Wales and Manly New South Wales tighthead prop David Carraro. After signing
Auquiscocha or Auquishcocha (both possibly from Wanka Quechua awkish to water, to irrigate; to give to drink, Quechua awki prince; a mythical figure of the Andean culture, qucha lake) is a lake in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru located in the Ancash Region, Carhuaz Province, Shilla District.
The 46th Battalion, Virginia Volunteer Cavalry was a cavalry battalion raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly in western Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. Virginia's 46th Cavalry Battalion was organized in February, 1864, with six companies. The unit served
Hotinja Vas (pronounced [xɔˈtiːnja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Hotinja vas) is a village in the Municipality of Hoče–Slivnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the flatlands on the right bank of the Drava River south of Maribor. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is
Clinton Wines (2 May 1922 – 23 October 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the mid-1940s. While at Carlton, Wines played as a centreman and it was in that position that he starred against Herbie Matthews in the 1945
Marco Bragadino or Marco Bragadini (born ca. 1545 on Cyprus; died 26 April 1591 in Munich, Duchy of Bavaria) was a Venetian confidence man who claimed to be an alchemist. His name at birth is said to have been Mamugna but he impersonated the son of the dead military officer
Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo (Amelia Mignonette Thermopolis Renaldi in the film series), also known as Mia Thermopolis, is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Princess Diaries novels by Meg Cabot. The story revolves around her diary, which she writes in religiously, and her relationships with her best
The Association of Radio Industries and Businesses (Japanese: 電波産業会 Hepburn: Denpa sangyō-kai), commonly known as ARIB (アライブ araibu), is a standardization organization in Japan. ARIB is designated as the center of promotion of the efficient use of the radio spectrum and designated frequency change support agency. Its activities include those
The 1931–32 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team represented Princeton University in intercollegiate college basketball during the 1931–32 NCAA men's basketball season. The head coach was Albert Wittmer and the team captain was Lloyd Rosenbaum. The team played its home games in the University Gymnasium on the university campus in Princeton,
Rachid Solh (22 June 1926 – 27 June 2014) was a Lebanese politician and former Prime Minister, kin of one of the most eminent Sunni Muslim families in the country that brought several of its members to the office of Prime Ministers, and that was originally from Sidon but later
Earth Watchers Center (EWC) is a non-profit environmental organization in Iran which has been functioning since September 2002. EWC's aim is to help reduce the existing environmental problems and to preserve the Earth’s heritage through raising public awareness. They plan to achieve this by reporting case studies based on data
Centre 200 is Cape Breton's primary sports and entertainment facility, located in Sydney, Nova Scotia. It is home to the QMJHL's Cape Breton Screaming Eagles and the NSMMHL's Cape Breton Tradesmen. Besides ice hockey, the arena hosts many other events, such as rock concerts, figure skating, and antique/custom car shows.
The Kuryokhin Center, or more extended the Sergey Kuryokhin Center for Modern Art, is a non-profit cultural centre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The centre was founded in 2004 and named after the Russian avant garde composer Sergey Kuryokhin. The main space of the centre has a capacity of 2000 people.
Ellen Pickering (1801 or 1802 – 25 November 1843) was a British novelist who published sixteen three-volume novels, one of them posthumously. At a time when stories about gypsies were common in nineteenth-century Victorian literature, Pickering achieved her greatest success with the novel Nan Darrell, or The Gypsy Mother (1839).
Zanqufa (Arabic: زنقوفة‎‎, also spelled Zanqufeh) is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the al-Haffah District, located northeast of Latakia. It is situated along the southern edge of city of al-Haffah. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Zanqufa had a population of 928 in the 2004
The Royal Malaysian Police College Kuala Lumpur or Maktab Polis Diraja Malaysia Kuala Lumpur is a police educational institution located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is responsible for training senior officers in the Malaysian Police and the Malaysian Armed Forces. The College also trains police officers and soldiers from Singapore,
Brovello-Carpugnino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 607 and an area of 8.3 square
Chiang Mai (Thai: เชียงใหม่, pronounced [t͡ɕʰīaŋ.màj] ; Lanna: ᨩ᩠ᨿᨦᩉᩲ᩠ᨾ᩵, pronounced [tɕiaŋ.màj]) is the second-largest province (changwat) of Thailand. It is in the country's north. It is bordered by Chiang Rai to the northeast, Lampang and Lamphun to the south, Tak to the southwest, Mae Hong Son to the west, and
Lu Wen-sheng (traditional Chinese: 呂文生; simplified Chinese: 吕文生; pinyin: Lǚ Wénshēng; Wade–Giles: Lü3 Wen2 Sheng1; born November 30, 1962, in Kaohsiung County (now part of Kaohsiung City), Taiwan) is a retired Taiwanese professional baseball player and the current manager of Uni-President Lions. He has also represented Chinese Taipei on many
The Hong Kong 818 incident (Chinese: 香港818事件) was a case of alleged civil rights violations that occurred on 18 August 2011 at the University of Hong Kong during a visit by Li Keqiang, the then-Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China. His arrival at the school led to a
The Makassar people (also known as Mangasara, Mengkasara, Macassar, Taena, Tena, or Gowa) are an ethnic group that inhabits the southern part of the South Peninsula, Sulawesi. They live around Makassar, the capital city of the province of South Sulawesi, as well as the Konjo highlands, the coastal areas, and
The 2014–15 Oklahoma City Thunder season is the 7th season of the franchise in Oklahoma City and the 48th in the National Basketball Association (NBA).The Thunder would suffer from injuries, mainly to Kevin Durant, who underwent surgery and was shut down for the rest of the season. Despite this, the
The Economistic Fallacy is a concept originated by Hungarian-born economist Karl Polanyi in the 1950s. He developed the concept over time, devoting the first chapter of his posthumously-published book The Livelihood of Man to the subject. The concept elaborates on his concept of embeddedness, that humans are social creatures and
EFM Health Clubs is an Australian health and fitness club franchise group. The company operates over 65 franchised locations throughout Australia. EFM Health Clubs offer personal fitness coaching services to their members. The company is headquartered in Unley, South Australia. The company CEO is former Port Adelaide Football Club Operations
Diederik Alexander Stapel (born 19 October 1966 in Oegstgeest) is a Dutch former professor of social psychology at Tilburg University and before that at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. In 2011 Tilburg University suspended Stapel for fabricating and manipulating data for his research publications. This scientific misconduct took
Marivan County (Persian: شهرستان مریوان‎‎, Kurdish: Mêriwan‎) is a county in Kordestan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Marivan. The county is subdivided into three districts: the Central District, Khav and Mirabad District, and Sarshiv District. The county has two cities: Marivan and Kani Dinar. Marivan County
The Monod equation is a mathematical model for the growth of microorganisms. It is named for Jacques Monod who proposed using an equation of this form to relate microbial growth rates in an aqueous environment to the concentration of a limiting nutrient. The Monod equation has the same form as
Organic Hallucinosis is the fourth studio album by Polish death metal band Decapitated. The album was released on February 7, 2006, in the United States, on February 13 in Europe, and on February 22 in Japan. The release was followed by European and North American tours. It is Decapitated's only
Ian Ryan is a Gaelic footballer from County Limerick, Ireland. He has played with the Limerick team since 2008. In his first year at senior level he helped Limerick to a famous won 4-12 to 4-03 over Meath a game in which he scored 3-07. He finished the year with
Jean H. Leroux (born 6 February 1949 in Granby, Quebec) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997. He is a teacher by career. He was elected in the Shefford electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 federal election, thus he served
Hayır Bey (sometimes spelled Kha'ir Bey or Kha'ir Beg; died 1522) ruled Egypt in the name of the Ottoman Empire from 1517 until his death in 1522. He was granted the position of governor by sultan Selim I of the Ottoman Empire for his help in the conquest of Egypt.
JustRide is a technology aggregator in the business of self-drive car rentals, headquartered in the city of Bangalore, Karanataka. As of December 2015, the company operated 350 vehicles on it platform with services in 4 cities across India including Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore and Pune. JustRide was one of the
There are three major types of submarines in the United States Navy: ballistic missile submarines, attack submarines and cruise missile submarines. In the U.S. Navy, all combatant submarines are nuclear-powered. Ballistic subs have a single, strategic mission: carrying nuclear submarine-launched ballistic missiles. Attack submarines have several tactical missions, including sinking
The Kazakh national patriots are ideologists and the political forces of Kazakhstan defending interests of the Kazakh national generality. The Kazakh patriotism is young and preaches consolidation of national consciousness with a view of protection of living conditions of the nation, its territory of residing, political and economic interests, cultural
A hobble is a device that prevents or limits the locomotion of a human or an animal, by tethering one or more legs. Although hobbles are most commonly used on horses, they are sometimes used also on other animals. On dogs, they are used especially during force-fetch training to limit
Moshi is a suburb in Pune Metropolitan Region, Maharashtra, India. It is situated at the intersection of Pune - Nashik (NH 50) road and the Dehu - Alandi road, close to Pimpri Chinchwad area. Moshi is accessible by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation buses and PMPML buses. There is also
Ladenburg is a town in the district of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Neckar, east of Mannheim, and northwest of Heidelberg. Ladenburg's history dates back to Celtic and Roman ages. In Roman times it was called 'Lopodunum'. Emperor Trajan elevated it to
Death Is The Answer is the first single by Brooklyn, NY's Early Man. The song starts off in a very Black Sabbath-like manner: slow and heavy. Yet as the song progresses, it steps up tremendously into a speed metal song, complete with multiple solos. Near the song's conclusion, it returns
Daniel Bachmann (born 9 July 1994) is an Austrian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Stoke City. Bachmann began his career with FK Austria Wien before joining Premier League club Stoke City in 2011 and signed a professional contract with the club in 2014. He has gained first-team experience
Queen Heonae (Hangul: 헌애왕후, Hanja: 獻哀王后) (964–1029), also known as Queen Dowager Cheonchu (천추태후, 千秋太后), was the third Queen consort of King Gyeongjong of Goryeo. She served as regent of Goryeo from 997 to 1009 during the minority of her son, King Mokjong of Goryeo. Her life story was the
2008–09 FIBA EuroChallenge was the sixth edition of Europe's third-tier level transnational men's professional club basketball FIBA EuroChallenge Tournament, and the first under the FIBA EuroChallenge name, organized by FIBA Europe. In the previous year it was known as FIBA EuroCup.Teams of the EuroChallenge 2008–09
A brazier /ˈbreɪʒər/ is a container for hot coals, generally taking the form of an upright standing or hanging metal bowl or box. Used for burning solid fuel, usually charcoal, braziers principally provide heat, but may also be used for cooking and cultural rituals. Braziers have been recovered from many
Karl Ernst Haushofer (27 August 1869 – 10 March 1946) was a German general, geographer and geopolitician. Through his student Rudolf Hess, Haushofer's ideas influenced the development of Adolf Hitler's expansionist strategies, although Haushofer denied direct influence on the Nazi regime. Under the Nuremberg Laws, Haushofer's wife and children were
International Community School of Abidjan (ICSA) is an English-speaking international school in Riviera III, Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The school serves levels Kindergarten through Grade 12. The International Community School of Abidjan Association operates the school, while the U.S. Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire sponsors it and the U.S. State Department Office
The Wigan Baronetcy, of Clare Lawn in Mortlake in the County of Surrey and Purland Chase in Ross in the County of Hereford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 9 March 1898 for Frederick Wigan, a Director of the North London Railway.
Peanut Butter Wolf Presents Stones Throw: Ten Years is a compilation album released by Stones Throw Records. The album celebrates the founding of Stones Throw ten years earlier. Many songs were taken from past Stones Throw releases to demonstrate growth over the 10-year period, however, there are also unreleased tracks
Sif is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is depicted commonly in association with the superhero Thor. Based on the Norse goddess Sif, she was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby and first appeared in Journey Into Mystery #102 (March 1964).
The ANZ Championship was launched in 2008 as a successor to the Commonwealth Bank Trophy in Australia and the National Bank Cup in New Zealand, both of which were retired after 2007. The ANZ Championship saw netball become a semi-professional sport in both countries, with increased media coverage and player
The Stella Maris Church (Spanish: Iglesia Stella Maris) is a Roman Catholic parish church in the neighbourhood of Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay. The temple was built in 1918, designed by architect Rafael Ruano. It is dedicated to Our Lady, Star of the Sea, in allusion to the fact that Carrasco was
Sati Pradha Mela or (pattharon ka mela) is an annual event held in Dhami, North India. It is said to mark the death of local queen Sati, who died in 1904. At the celebration, people gather to be divided in two groups which much engage each other in a stone
Saga Petroleum ASA was a Norwegian upstream petroleum company established in 1972 that was acquired by Norsk Hydro in 1999. In October 2007 it was made part of Statoil. The company was the only fully private oil company in Norway. It had partial ownership of 60 oil field licenses and
Ermine is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its ZIP Code is 41815. A post office was established in the community in 1904. The origins of the place name Ermine are unclear: it might have named for the first postmaster Ermine Webb, resident Ermine Hall, or resident
Earth materials is a general term that includes minerals, rocks, soil and water. These are the naturally occurring materials found on Earth that constitute the raw materials upon which our global society exists. Earth materials are vital resources that provide the basic components for life, agriculture and industry. Earth materials
Serena Maneesh (or Serena-Maneesh) is the debut self-titled album by Serena Maneesh. The album was partly recorded in Steve Albini's respected Electrical Audio Recordings studio in Chicago as well as in various facilities in New York City and Oslo. Contributors to the album include Sufjan Stevens, Martin Bisi (who worked
A favourite or favorite (American English) was the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person. In medieval and Early Modern Europe, among other times and places, the term is used of individuals delegated significant political power by a ruler. It was especially a phenomenon of the 16th and
FEST is an annual film festival held in Belgrade, Serbia since 1971. The festival is usually held in the first quarter of the year. It was the only film festival in socialist countries that attracted big Hollywood stars such as Jack Nicholson, Kirk Douglas, Robert De Niro, Dennis Hopper, Peter
The 1733 slave insurrection on St. John in the Danish West Indies (now St. John, United States Virgin Islands) started on November 23, 1733, when 150 African slaves from Akwamu (present-day Ghana) revolted against the owners and managers of the island's plantations. Lasting several months into August 1734, the slave
BTC is the primary telecommunications provider for the Bahamas, headquartered in Nassau, New Providence. It is partly government owned and offers telephone, internet and wireless services. BTC is an acronym for the Bahamas Telecommunications Company and offers telephone, internet and wireless services. In New Providence and Grand Bahama, it operates
Maciejów [maˈt͡ɕejuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słaboszów, within Miechów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Słaboszów, 14 km (9 mi) east of Miechów, and 43 km (27 mi) north-east of the regional capital Kraków. The
The Yaqui Wars, were a series of armed conflicts between New Spain, and the later Mexican republic, against the Yaqui Native Americans. The period began in 1533 and lasted until 1929. The Yaqui Wars, along with the Caste War against the Maya, were the last conflicts of the centuries long
Big Spring Creek Falls is a three-tiered waterfall along Big Spring Creek, originating high on Mount Adams, with a total height of 49 ft (15 m). Its main drop is 25 ft (8 m) feet. It cascades down among a dark forest, surrounded by mosses and ferns. The falls are
Sir Peter Charles Leitch KNZM QSM (born 8 May 1944), also known as The Mad Butcher, is a New Zealand businessman. Although well known in New Zealand for the chain of butcheries he founded and is currently the brand ambassador of, Leitch is arguably just as well known for his
Rancho Guadalupe was a 43,682-acre (176.77 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day northwestern Santa Barbara County and southwestern San Luis Obispo County, California given in 1840 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to Diego Olivera and Teodoro Arellanes. The grant extended along the Pacific coast, and encompassed present-day Guadalupe.
Głogówko [ɡwɔˈɡufkɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kotla, within Głogów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 5 km (3 mi) east of Kotla, 9 km (6 mi) north of Głogów, and 94 km (58 mi)
Smilyan (Bulgarian: Смилян) is a village in Smolyan Municipality, located in the Smolyan Province of southern Bulgaria. It is located 176.862 km from Sofia and the village covers an area of 29.248 km2. As of 2007, the village had a population of 1794 inhabitants. It is known for its premium
The Newport News Victory Arch (or simply Victory Arch) is a monument in Newport News, Virginia, erected first in 1919 and then rebuilt in 1962. The Victory Arch was established as a memorial to those who served in the American armed forces during periods of war. It is located on
Harry Osterman is a Democratic member of the Chicago City Council, representing the 48th ward. He previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 14th District from 2000 to 2011. Osterman began his career as an aide to 48th ward Alderman Mary Ann Smith, then he worked as
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb is a spin-off series from Phineas and Ferb that premiered on Disney Channel on December 3, 2010. The series revolves around Phineas and Ferb interviewing celebrities, a premise which bears similarities to that of Cartoon Network's late-night animated talk show Space Ghost Coast to
The Tibetan snowfinch, black-winged snowfinch, or Adams's snowfinch (Montifringilla adamsi) is a species of bird in the sparrow family. It is found in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is commonly resident in the Tibetan plateau region of north-western Nepal, where
Pennhurst State School and Hospital, originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic was an institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals of Southeastern Pennsylvania located in East Vincent, Pennsylvania. After a century of controversy, it closed on December 9, 1987.
Coachella Valley High School is a public high school for grades 9-12. It is located in Thermal, California. The District includes grade and middle school sites to accommodate a fast-growing population of the area. The population is 90% Hispanic (excluding those from seasonal migrant laborers), and consists mainly of residents
State Route 86 (SR 86) is a north–south state highway in the southeastern desert region of Southern California, United States. It runs from State Route 111, near the Mexican border crossing at Calexico, north through the Imperial Valley via El Centro and Brawley, and around the west side of the
Lega Lombarda (Lombard League, LL) is a regionalist political party active in Lombardy. Lega Lombarda is one of the national sections of Lega Nord and, along with Liga Veneta, it constitutes the bulk of the federal party. Its main members include Matteo Salvini (federal secretary of Lega Nord), Roberto Maroni
Vermilion is a city in Erie and Lorain counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, on Lake Erie. The population was 10,594 at the 2010 census. The current mayor is Eileen Bulan. The Lorain County portion of Vermilion is part of the Cleveland–Elyria–Mentor Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Erie County
The 1973 England rugby union tour of Fiji and New Zealand was a series of matches played by the England national rugby union team in Fiji and New Zealand in August and September 1973. England played five games, including a test match against the New Zealand national rugby union team
Ceylon is an object-oriented, strongly statically typed programming language with an emphasis on immutability, created by Red Hat. Ceylon programs run on the Java Virtual Machine, and can be compiled to JavaScript.The language design focuses on readability, predictability, toolability, modularity, and metaprogrammability. Important features of Ceylon include:   a type
The Trinity Universe (also called the Æon Continuum or the Æonverse) is the shared science fiction setting created by White Wolf Publishing. Its component game lines include:   Adventure!, a pulp-action game set in 1924.   Aberrant, a superpowers game set in the near-future (from 2008 to 2015).   Trinity,
Victoria Symphony Splash is an annual event held in Victoria, British Columbia on the Sunday before BC Day. The event is produced by the Victoria Symphony and consists of the Victoria Symphony playing, live on a barge, in the middle of Victoria's Inner Harbour. Also included in the event is
The Regency Council of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Rada Regencyjna Królestwa Polskiego) was a semi-independent and temporary highest authority (head of state) during World War I, formed by Germany and Austria-Hungary in the occupied Polish territories in September 1917. It was supposed to stay in office until a new
Karsy Dolne [ˈkarsɨ ˈdɔlnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pacanów, within Busko County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Pacanów, 28 km (17 mi) east of Busko-Zdrój, and 65 km (40 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Martha O'Driscoll (March 4, 1922 – November 3, 1998) was an American film actress from 1937 until 1947. Her mother was a financial partner in the Hollywood Mar-Ken School. The school's director, Mrs. Bessire, had a son, William Kent Bessire. The two women decided to name the school after their
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1950 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 7, 1950. Republicans won one Democratic-held seat.
Hugo (died 1 December 1158) was a French Cistercian and Cardinal. He was born probably in the diocese of Beauvais and entered the order of Cistercians in Clairvaux. In 1147 he became abbot of Trois-Fontaines. Pope Eugenius III (also a cistercian) created him Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia in the consistory celebrated
Joseph Palmisano (November 19, 1902 – November 5, 1971) was a professional baseball player. He was a catcher for one season (1931) with the Philadelphia Athletics. For his career, he compiled a .227 batting average in 44 at-bats, with four runs batted in. An alumnus of the Georgia Institute of
Swing Shift is a 1984 American romantic drama war film directed by Jonathan Demme and produced by and starring Goldie Hawn with Kurt Russell. It also starred Christine Lahti, Fred Ward and Ed Harris. Lahti earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her tragic portrayal of heart-broken
Jean Baptiste Lolo (born 1798, date of death unknown), also known as St. Paul or Chief St. Paul, or Chief Lolo, was an employee and interpreter with the Hudson's Bay Company in pre-Confederation British Columbia, Canada. First serving in the region at Fort Fraser in the New Caledonia fur district,
William Henry Christman (October 1,1843 – May 13, 1864) was the first soldier to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Christman was a laborer from Pocono Lake, Pennsylvania. He was enlisted in the United States Army on March 25, 1864. He was hospitalized for measles five weeks later, being admitted
Breaker Island is a small rocky island lying in Arthur Harbour close south-west of Norsel Point, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It was surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1955 and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC)
Rundu Rural East is an electoral constituency in the Kavango East Region of Namibia. It is located east of Rundu, one of Namibia's largest cities. The constituency contains the villages of Cuma and Kaisosi. Both villages are connected by a 60 kilometres (37 mi) gravel road which was completed in
John Carmichael OAM (born 5 October 1930) is an Australian pianist, composer and music therapist who has long been resident in the United Kingdom. One of his best known works is the Concierto folklorico for piano and string orchestra. His works for piano form much of his musical output, although
Thunderpants is a 2002 British-German family film about a boy whose incredible capacity for flatulence gets him a job as an astronaut. The film was directed by Pete Hewitt, whose previous work included Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) and The Borrowers (1997). The script was written by Phil Hughes,
The 2016–17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represents the University of Notre Dame during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Irish, led by seventeenth year head coach Mike Brey, play its home games at Edmund P. Joyce Center in South Bend, Indiana and are
Akra Kaur Dam, sometimes also referred to as Ankara Kaur Dam, is located near Gawadar in Balochistan, Pakistan. The dam was constructed in 1995 at a cost of $24 million to supply water to Gawadar and adjoining villages. It is the sole source of water supply to residents of the
Irwin Freundlich (1908–1977) was a prominent teacher at Juilliard starting in 1935. He studied with James Friskin and Edward Steuermann at the Institute of Musical Art, which merged with the Juilliard Graduate School in 1926 to become the current Juilliard School of Music. His wife, Lillian Freundlich (13 March 1912
Magic Weisner (foaled in Maryland on May 3, 1999) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse. A descendant of Bold Forbes, he was sired by Ameri Valay and bred by Nancy H. Alberts. Magic Weisner was a graded stakes winner but is best remembered for his runner-up finish in the 2002 Preakness
Ahmed Faris Al-Binali (Arabic: أحمد فارس البنعلي‎‎; born 27 August 1975) is a former Qatari footballer. He last played as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He was also a member of the Qatar national football team. He retired on 12 May 2012 at the age of 36, making the announcement
Ryan A. Costello (born September 7, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Pennsylvania. From 2011 until 2015, he served on the Chester County Board of Commissioners, and as chairman from 2013 to 2015. A Republican, Costello is the representative for Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district, having
The autonomous county of the Tu nationality Huzhu (Chinese: 互助土族自治县; pinyin: Hùzhù Tǔzú zìzhìxiàn), in short just Huzhu County (Chinese: 互助县; pinyin: Hùzhù Xiàn), is an autonomous district in the administrative Haidong district in the eastern part of the Chinese province of Qinghai. It has an area of 3,321 km²
Seok Ha-jung (also Seok Ha-jeong 석 하정, born January 11, 1985 as Shi Hejing) is a Chinese-born South Korean table tennis player. She won four bronze medals at major international competitions: two at the 2009 East Asian Games and one each at the 2010 Asian Games and 2012 World Championships.
Kudma (Russian: Кудьма, Kud'ma) is a river in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of Russia, a right tributary of the Volga.The river is 144 km long, and drains 2200 square kilometers in the southern suburbs of Nizhny Novgorod. The Kudma rises in the south of Bogorodsk District, and flows first northward, then
Games of the Boardwalk is a section of boardwalk games located in Paradise Pier in Disney California Adventure. The games include Goofy About Fishin', Casey at the Bat, Bullseye Stallion Stampede, and Dumbo Bucket Brigade. These games were remodeled after the initial games opened with the park in 2001. The
The Mateh Asher Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מטה אשר‎‎, Mo'atza Azorit Mateh Asher) is a regional council in the western Galilee of northern Israel. It is named after the Tribe of Asher which had been allotted the region in antiquity according to the Book of Joshua (19:24-31). It was
Dee Ice Piedmont (68°40′S 66°58′W / 68.667°S 66.967°W) is an ice piedmont between Pavie Ridge and the mouth of Clarke Glacier on the east side of Mikkelsen Bay, west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was surveyed from the ground by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1936–37, and by the
Arthur J. Sills (October 19, 1917 – December 26, 1982) was the Attorney General of New Jersey from 1962 to 1970. As New Jersey's top law enforcement official, Sills championed civil right and stronger laws on gun control. Sills was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1917, and his family
Śliwice [ɕliˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in Tuchola County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Śliwice. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north-east of Tuchola and 68 km (42 mi) north of Bydgoszcz. The village has a population of 2,600.
The eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei) is a critically endangered species of the genus Gorilla and the largest living primate. At present, the species is subdivided into two subspecies. Grauer's gorilla, formerly known as the eastern lowland gorilla (G. b. graueri) is more populous, at about 3,800 individuals. The mountain gorilla
Ballymacnab Round Towers Gaelic Athletic Club (Irish: CLG na gCloigthithe, Baile Mhic an Aba) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club within Armagh GAA. It is based in the townland and village of Ballymacnab in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in the parish of Cill Chluana, four miles south of the city
The Unión Sindical Obrera (USO) is a Spanish trade union. Founded as a clandestine organization in 1961—during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco—the union was an outgrowth of Roman Catholic organizations dedicated to Catholic social teaching, particularly on the dignity of work. Influenced by the French Democratic Confederation of Labour (CFDT),
The Great Triumvirate, in a golfing context, refers to the three leading British golfers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries: Harry Vardon, John Henry Taylor, and James Braid. The trio combined to win The Open Championship 16 times in the 21 tournaments held between 1894 and 1914; Vardon
George Keister was an American architect. His work includes the Hotel Gerard (1893), Astor Theatre (1906), Belasco Theatre (1907), the Apollo Theater (1914), the Bronx Opera House (1913), the Selwyn Theatre (1918), now known as American Airlines Theatre, and the First Baptist Church in the City of New York. He
The Namco NB-1 is a 32-bit arcade system board which was first used by Namco in 1993; NB-2 has a different memory map, more complex sprite and tile banking, and two additional ROZ layers over the NB-1. Great Sluggers: New World Stadium was the first game to use this board
A certificate of public convenience and necessity or certificate of public convenience is a type of regulatory compliance certification for public service industries. Private companies wishing to provide essential public services in certain countries must be granted a CPCN before constructing facilities and offering services.
John Smith was a professional footballer. He began his career with Exeter City in 1935 but failed to break into the club's first team and moved to non-league club Maidstone United. In May 1937 he joined another Kent-based club, Gillingham, and played 14 times in the Football League during the
The Bude Canal was a canal built to serve the hilly hinterland in the Devon and Cornwall border territory in the United Kingdom, chiefly to bring lime-bearing sand for agricultural fertiliser. The Bude Canal system was one of the most unusual in Britain. It was remarkable in using inclined planes
Zid Abou Hamed (Arabic: زيد أبو حامد; born 22 April 1970) is an Australian-Syrian former track and field athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. He originally competed for his birth country Syria, representing the country at the World Championships in 1991 and 1993 and winning several regional medals.
The Lord of the Isle of Wight is a title that began when William the Conqueror granted the Isle of Wight to William Fitz Osbern. It was a hereditary title. The last Lord of the Island of Wight was actually not a lord but a lady. Countess Isabella de Fortibus
Domsheide is a major square in the city of Bremen, Germany. It is located east of the Marktplatz and south of Bremen Cathedral. Streets leading to it include Ostertorstraße, Dechanatstraße, Balgebrückstraße and Violenstraße. It contains a number of important buildings, including the main post office, the courthouse, the cathedral precinct
Bernardo Pardo (February 11, 1932) is a former Philippine Supreme court Associate justice and a former Comelec Chairman. He was appointed by former Philippine President Joseph Estrada. He was born in Manila, to San Isidro, Nueva Ecija natives, Dr. and Mrs. Leopoldo G. Pardo, and is married to Zenaida C.
Te Paea Tiaho (c. 1820s – 22 January 1875), sometime known by Pākehā as Princess Sophia, was a daughter of the first Māori King, Pōtatau Te Wherowhero, and a leader in the Māori King Movement in New Zealand. A member of the Ngāti Mahuta tribe, she was probably born in
The 1934 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the second playing of the mid-summer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball. The game was held on July 10 at the Polo Grounds in New York City, the
Woolstanwood (also Woolstan Wood) is a village (at SJ680556) and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England, which lies immediately to the west of Crewe, 1½ miles from the centre. The parish also includes the settlements of Brassey Bank and Marshfield
Speak Love is a 1983 studio album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the jazz guitarist Joe Pass. It is the third of Fitzgerald's series of duets with Pass, following Take Love Easy (1973) and Fitzgerald and Pass... Again (1976) a later album, Easy Living, followed in
The chromatic polynomial is a polynomial studied in algebraic graph theory, a branch of mathematics. It counts the number of graph colorings as a function of the number of colors and was originally defined by George David Birkhoff to attack the four color problem. It was generalised to the Tutte
Filipendula ulmaria, commonly known as meadowsweet or mead wort, is a perennial herb in the family Rosaceae that grows in damp meadows. It is native throughout most of Europe and Western Asia (Near east and Middle east). It has been introduced and naturalised in North America. Meadowsweet has also been
The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation PKF is the national governing body to develop and promote the sport of Kabaddi in Pakistan. The federation was formed in 1964 and is based in Islamabad. The federation manages the Pakistan national kabaddi team. The federation is affiliated with:   International Kabaddi Federation   Asian
Haimen folk song is popular in the sea sand area of Haimen. It is the production condition of local operas and also a kind of wu song. Haimen folk songs are divided into two kinds: one kind is impromptu folk songs, mostly appearing in the field of life or in
Raven's Gate is the first book in The Power of Five series, written by Anthony Horowitz. It was published and released in the United Kingdom on 1 August 2005, by Walker Books Ltd and in the United States (1 June 2005) by Scholastic Press under the adjusted series title The
The M6 is a proposed north-south motorway in Pakistan, which will connect Sukkur to Hyderabad. The motorway is 296 km long motorway will become a vital link to connecting Karachi to Peshawar. The motorway will cost approximately $1.7 billion to build. The motorway project will require the construction of several
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The Triplets is an ice-free three-pointed hill rising to 160 m at the southwest extremity of Alfatar Peninsula, Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting Coppermine Cove to the northwest, Mitchell Cove to the southeast, and English Strait to the west and south. Aconcagua Point 62°23′32.8″S 59°41′08.8″W
Lotuspike is an independent progressive ambient music record label based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States. The label was started in 2004 by Ben Cox, Jeff Kowal (who records as Terra Ambient) and Daniel Pipitone. In 2006 Jeff Kowal relocated to Albuquerque, New Mexico but continues activities with the label. Lotuspike
Stanford Field was an outdoor football stadium on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California. It served as the home field for the Stanford football and rugby teams from 1905 to 1921. The first game at the field was the Big Game between Stanford and Cal on November 11,
Dionysius Exiguus's Easter table was constructed in the year 525 by Dionysius Exiguus for the years 532–626. He obtained it from an Easter table attributed to Patriarch Cyril of Alexandria for the years 437–531. The latter was constructed around the year 440 by means of extrapolation from an Alexandrian Easter
John Blair Moore (born 1948) is an American comic book writer/artist best known for Invaders from Home, published in six issues in 1990 by Piranha Press. He is married with two daughters. He spent 10 years writing and occasionally drawing stories for Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Uncle Scrooge,
Apollonia Vanova (Slovak: Apolónia Váňová) is a Slovak-born actress and opera singer, known for her roles as Silhouette in the film version of Watchmen. and as the leading Wraith Queen and leader of a Wraith Alliance in the Stargate: Atlantis episode The Queen. She played a role in ABC Family's
P. C. Kuttikrishnan, popularly known by his penname Uroob (Malayalam: ഉറൂബ്; 1915 – 1979) was a famous Malayalam writer from Kerala state, South India. He, along with writers like Basheer, Thakazhi, Kesavadev, and Pottekkatt, formed the progressive writers in Malayalam during the twentieth century. Uroob is a recipient of Kendra
Toni Porkka (born February 4, 1970) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey player who played in the Finnish SM-liiga, German Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL), and the American Hockey League (AHL). He was drafted in the ninth round of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers and played
The Granada Theatre is a Grade II* listed building at St John's Hill, Clapham Junction, London. It was built in 1937 by the architects Cecil Masey, H R Horner and Leslie Norton, and with interior design by Theodore Komisarjevsky. It closed in 1980, re-opening in May 1991 as a Gala
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Beverly Farms is a regional rail station on the MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line, located at the intersection of Oak Street and West Street (MA-127) in Beverly, Massachusetts. The station building, built in 1898, is still present but no longer used for railroad purposes. The station has two side platforms
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital is a 144 bed community hospital at 55 Hospital Drive, Athens, Ohio 45701. O'Bleness overlooks the Hocking River. The westernmost wing of the hospital is known as the Cornwell Center, which houses medical offices; a separate office building slightly northwest of this was recently built, and is
Louise Meriwether (born May 8, 1923) is an American novelist, essayist, journalist and activist, as well as a writer of biographies of historically important African Americans for children. She is best known for her first novel, Daddy Was a Number Runner (1970), which draws on autobiographical elements about growing up
WDOG-FM is a country music radio station in Allendale, South Carolina. It is on 93.5 on the FM dial. During the day, it plays country from the past and present, as well as southern rock. At night, it plays urban contemporary music WDOG-FM has South Carolina Gamecocks radio coverage, while
The Library of the Supreme Court of Pakistan is an official and principal research as well as reference library of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. It is located in the judicial complex of the Supreme Court, and is listed as a repute of national legal Library. Since its establishment, it
Mohamad Suleman Hidayat (born December 2, 1944) is an Indonesian businessman and politician from Jombang, East Java. He is part of the Second United Indonesia Cabinet and has served as Minister of Industry in Indonesia since October 22, 2009. He previously served as chairman of KADIN from 2004 and as
Konstantin Vsevolodovich (Russian: Константи́н Все́володович) (May 18, 1186 in Rostov – February 2, 1218) was the eldest son of Vsevolod the Big Nest and Maria Shvarnovna. In 1206 and 1207, he was the prince of Novgorod. In 1207, his father sent him to rule the towns of Rostov and Yaroslavl.
Civitella Paganico is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany. It features agricultural land, the main economy of the region, interspersed with dense forest. It is home to a variety of plant and animal species. Civitella Paganico is home to the Petriolo hot springs,
BBR Construction, BBR System, Bureau BBR or BBR Group is a Swiss construction firm specializing in cable construction projects such as suspension bridges and tramways. The firm was started in 1944 by three engineers, Max Birkenmaier, Antonio Brandestini and Mirko Robin Ros. Their stay cable technology has been applied to
The Rock carvings at Møllerstufossen in Nord-Sinni in Nordre Land municipality in Oppland county of Norway comprise several carvings of moose and one other animal. The site covers about 20 m². The largest figure measures about 90 cm across. The figures are carved with deep and wide strokes and are
Festi Jazz International de Rimouski is a jazz festival held every year from Thursday to Sunday of the first weekend of September in Rimouski, Quebec. The first edition of the festival was held in 1986. Despite the relatively small size of the city of Rimouski and its distance from major
The Distress Act 1554 (1 & 2 Phil & Mary c 12) was an Act of the Parliament of England. The words of commencement were repealed by section 1 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1948. The whole Act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by
The Dandenong Rangers are an Australian professional women's basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). The club is based in Dandenong, Melbourne, Victoria. Historically, they have been one of the more successful franchises in league history, regularly making the playoffs, but have struggled over the past 2
John Swinton (1829–1901) was a Scottish-American journalist, newspaper publisher, and orator. Although he arguably gained his greatest influence as the chief editorial writer of The New York Times during the decade of the 1860s, Swinton is best remembered as the namesake of John Swinton's Paper, one of the most prominent
Deconstruction is a critical outlook concerned with the relationship between text and meaning. Jacques Derrida's 1967 work Of Grammatology introduced the majority of ideas influential within deconstruction. According to Derrida and taking inspiration from the work of Ferdinand de Saussure, language as a system of signs and words only has
Alive at the Fucker Club is a live album by Melvins, which was released in 1998 through Amphetamine Reptile Records. Recorded live August 23, 1997 at the Corner Hotel in Richmond, Melbourne, Australia. The Melvins opened for the Cosmic Psychos in Richmond on August 22, August 23 and August 24.
USS Charles Mann (SP-522), was a United States Navy tug and patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. Charles Mann was built as a commercial tug of the same name in 1903 at South Portland, Maine. The U.S. Navy purchased her on 6 or 7 June 1917 for use
USS PC-1168 was a PC-461-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War II. PC-1168 is notable for being the ship on which the film You're in the Navy Now, which starred Gary Cooper, was filmed in 1950. The ship was later transferred to the Republic of
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Duo No. 2 in B-flat major for violin and viola, K. 424, the second of the two Mozart wrote to complete Michael Haydn's set of six for the Archbishop Colloredo, was written in the summer of 1783. It is in three movements: 1.   Adagio, common
Chalone Vineyard is located in the Chalone AVA south of San Francisco, California, United States, on an unusual geological formation called the Gavilan benchland. The soil is rich in limestone and calcium carbonate and also contains a significant amount of decomposed granite. Chalone is situated in an arid chaparral environment,
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Bhutan. There are 90 mammal species in Bhutan, of which 1 is critically endangered, 10 are endangered, 14 are vulnerable, and 3 are near-threatened. The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the IUCN:
Sennan (仙南村 Sennan-mura) was a village located in Senboku District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 8,050 and a density of 195.58 persons per km². The total area was 41.16 km². On November 1, 2004, Sennan, along with the towns of Rokugō and
Stadion Suche Stawy, Polish pronunciation: [ˈstadʲɔn ˈsuxɛ ˈstavɨ]; is a multi-purpose stadium in Kraków, Poland. It is mainly used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Hutnik Kraków. The stadium has a capacity of 6,500 spectators. It is going to be used by England as a training
Thomas Bowman Stephenson ( 22 December 1839 – 6 July 1912) was a Methodist minister. He founded what was to become the National Children's Home in 1869. He later founded the Wesleyan Deaconesses in 1890. In 1891 he was elected President of the Methodist Conference. He was a member of
The Battle of Orewin Bridge (also known as the Battle of Irfon Bridge) was fought between English (led by the Marcher Lords) and Welsh armies on 11 December 1282 near Builth Wells in mid-Wales. It was a decisive defeat for the Welsh because their leader, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was killed,
The Thames Valley Premier Football League is a football competition based in England. It has a total of six divisions – the Senior Division, the Premier Division, then Divisions One to Four. The league was founded in 1989 as the Reading Senior League, as a merger of the two leagues
United States v. Pink, 315 U.S. 203 (1942), was a United States Supreme Court decision related to the Litvinov Assignment. The United States sued Louis H. Pink, the Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York for claims regarding the First Russian Insurance Company. According to the facts of
Ivar Vidrik Ivask (December 17, 1927 Riga – September 23, 1992 Fountainstown, Ireland) was an Estonian poet and literary scholar. He escaped in 1944 from Estonia to Germany and lived from 1949 onwards in the United States and from 1991 in Ireland. He worked as a professor of Modern Languages
What If?, subtitled The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been, is a collection of twenty essays and thirteen sidebars dealing with counterfactual history. It was published by G.P. Putnam's Sons in 1999, ISBN 0-399-14576-1, and this book as well as its two sequels, What If? 2 and
Olis deildin is the top Icelandic handball league. It has a men's division and a women's division. Started in 1939, Olis deildin is the third-oldest national indoor handball championship in the world, after the Danish and Swedish championships which were started in 1935 and 1931. With 22 Titles won so
Sanatorium Altrosa (Musical Therapy for spiritual Dysfunction) is the second remix album by darkwave band Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows, and was released in 2008. It was released as a companion to Les Fleurs du Mal - Die Blumen des Bösen, released the previous year, and primarily features
Jorge Viana (born September 20, 1959) is a Brazilian engineer and politician. He has represented Acre in the Federal Senate since 2011. Previously, he was Governor of Acre from 1999 to 2007. He is a member of the Workers' Party. He is now vice president of the Federal Senate of
Sanctuary is a novel by the American author William Faulkner about the rape and abduction of a well-bred Mississippi college girl, Temple Drake, during the Prohibition era. It is considered one of his more controversial works, given its theme of rape. First published in 1931, it was Faulkner's commercial and
Kalamata Metropolitan Stadium is a sports arena in Kalamata, Messinia, Greece. The stadium was completed in 1976, and currently has a seating capacity of 5,400. The stadium is the home field for Kalamata FC; also, the venue hosts the Papaflessia International Athletics Meeting and the annual Easter festival Saitopolemos.
Naso hexacanthus is a tropical fish found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is commonly known as the sleek unicornfish, sleek unicorn, blacktongue unicorn, blacktounge unicornfish, Thorpe's unicornfish, or the Nohorn unicorn. It is of value in commercial fisheries and as a gamefish, and is also
European Standard School (ESS) is an English medium school situated in the Dhanmondi Residential Area of Dhaka, Bangladesh, that follows the Cambridge International Examinations academic programme up to O-level and A-level. It is located in four parts of the Dhanmondi Residential Area. It has opened a branch at Mirpur. On
Gerasim Grigoryevich Izmaylov (Russian: Герасим Григорьевич Измайлов; circa 1745 - after 1795) was a Russian navigator involved in the Russian colonization of the Americas and in the establishment of the colonies of Russian America in Alaska. He was responsible for the first detailed maps of the Aleutian Islands. A native
The 1991 Hopman Cup was the third edition of the Hopman Cup. Yugoslavia's Goran Prpić and Monica Seles won the championship by winning both of their singles matches against Zina Garrison and David Wheaton, and even though it did not matter, won the mixed doubles match as well. The tournament
Erich Maschke (March 2, 1900 – February 11, 1982) was a German historian and history professor. He taught most recently at the Ruprecht-Karls-University in Heidelberg. He is best known for publishing the report from the Maschke Committee which investigated the death of German prisoners-of-war during World War II.
Mundelein is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Mundelein, Illinois. The station is 39.6 miles (63.7 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mundelein is in zone H.Service began on August 19, 1996 but the building was not completed
Zelia N. Breaux (1880–1956) was an American music instructor and musician who played the trumpet, violin and piano. She organized the first music department at Oklahoma's Langston University and the school's first orchestra. As the Supervisor of Music for the segregated African American schools in Oklahoma City, Breaux organized bands,
Michigan's 12th congressional district is a United States Congressional District that stretches from Detroit's western suburbs to Ann Arbor. From 2003 to 2013 it was located in Detroit's inner suburbs to the north, along the Interstate 696 corridor in Macomb and Oakland counties, as well as a portion of Macomb
The long-tailed river stingray or antenna ray, Plesiotrygon iwamae, is a species of freshwater stingray in the family Potamotrygonidae. Characteristic features are a long filiform tail, reduced eyes, and a low number of pectoral-fin radials. Their prey includes worms, crustaceans, mollusks, and small bottom fish (such as small catfish). They
Tenterfield railway station is a closed station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It served the town of Tenterfield, opening on 1 September 1886 when the line was extended from Glen Innes. It was the terminus of the line until it was extended to Wallangarra
Tom Morris was a professional footballer who played during the 1890s and 1900s, initially for Gantham Rovers and Gainsborough Trinity before making a name for himself as at half-back for Tottenham Hotspur. Morris played for Tottenham in the first game played at White Hart Lane on 4 September 1899, a
Miss Philippines Earth 2012, the 12th edition of the advocacy-driven Miss Philippines Earth beauty pageant, was held on May 27, 2012 at the Center Stage of SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Philippines. Miss Philippines Earth is a beauty pageant in the Philippines where the participants and winners work
The Onega Peninsula is located in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It protrudes into the White Sea, with Onega Bay to the south-west, and Dvina Bay to the north-east. The length of the peninsula is about 150 kilometres (93 mi), and the width varies between 60 kilometres (37 mi) and 75 kilometres
rentBits.com is a free national rental search engine. Started in 2008 by ex-googlers, rentBits actively crawls the web and is fed listing information from various rental sources including rental sites, classifieds sites, associations, property manager websites and newspapers. rentBits.com is the sister site of Rent Marketer.
Ajasse Ipo is an ancient town in Igbomina-Yoruba land of Kwara State. Ajasse Ipo is sometimes spelt as Ajase-Ipo and is also known as Ajasse or Ajasepo. It is one of the prominent towns in Irepodun Local Government Area of the Kwara State. Ajasse Ipo is situated in the northeastern
Knowledge extraction is the creation of knowledge from structured (relational databases, XML) and unstructured (text, documents, images) sources. The resulting knowledge needs to be in a machine-readable and machine-interpretable format and must represent knowledge in a manner that facilitates inferencing. Although it is methodically similar to information extraction (NLP) and
Inonotus chrysomarginatus is a species of fungus in the Hymenochaetaceae family. It is distinguished by having an annual to perennial growth habit, pileate basidiocarps (with a yellowish margin), setal hyphae and hooked hymenial setae, and sublobose, yellowish, thick-walled cyanophilous basidiospores.
A Blizzard Watch is an advisory issued by the National Weather Service of the United States which means winds greater than 35 miles per hour (30 kn; 56 km/h), mixed with falling or blowing snow, and visibilities of 1⁄4 mile (0.4 km) or less is forecast for a period of
Brady Hjelle (born May 3, 1990) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Stjernen Hockey of the Norwegian GET-ligaen. Hjelle played college hockey with the Ohio State Buckeyes in the a NCAA Men's Division I CCHA conference. In his senior year, Hjelle's outstanding play was rewarded
The pair skating event was held as part of the figure skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics. It was the third appearance of the event, which had previously been held at the Summer Olympics in 1908 and 1920. The competition was held on Thursday, January 31, 1924. Eighteen figure skaters
Hydroxymethylbilane (HMB), also known as preuroporphyrinogen, is a molecule involved in the metabolism of porphyrin. In the third step, it is generated by the enzyme porphobilinogen deaminase, and in the next step the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III synthase converts it into uroporphyrinogen III. In general, defects of heme synthesis after formation
K. B. Fletcher Mill is a historic grist mill located at East New Market, Dorchester County, Maryland. It was constructed in the 1850s, originally as a two story, gable-roofed structure. Around 1900 a third floor was added to the main structure and a gable-roofed addition was built. The mill retains
The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman (simplified Chinese: 刀见笑; traditional Chinese: 刀見笑; pinyin: Dāo Jiàn Xiào) is a 2010 action comedy film directed by Wuershan. The film is a connection of three inter-twining stories.The first about a butcher who takes revenge on a swordsman for humiliation, the second is
Hancock County is the southernmost county of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,929. Its county seat is Bay St. Louis. The county is named for Founding Father John Hancock. Hancock County is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is
The 1895 Colorado Silver and Gold football team was an American football team that represented the University of Colorado during the 1895 college football season. The season marked the program's second conference championship and second head coach, Fred Folsom. The team recorded a record of 3–0 in the CFA and
The Order of Merit of the Police Forces (French: Ordre du mérite des corps policiers) is an honour for merit that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the only such fellowship reserved for only members of Canada's various police forces. Created in 2000, the order is administered by the
Stian Skjerahaug (born 8 March 1992) is a Norwegian male artistic gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions. He competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku. He also participated at world championships, including the 2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Bihari Hindi is a form of Hindi mainly spoken in the Bihar and Jharkhand states of India. The language deviates slightly from Standard Hindi. The first characteristic is the tone of speaking which is very slow, and many times accompanied by stretching the last word of the sentence. Another important
Derek Turnbull (born 2 October 1961) is a Scottish former rugby union player who made 15 appearances for the Scotland national rugby union team. Turnbull was born in Hawick. He played club rugby for Hawick RFC. He made his international rugby debut on 6 June 1987 in the quarter-finals of
Two Leaves and a Bud is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand first published in 1937. Like his other novels, this one also deals with the topic of oppression of the poor, and is about a peasant who tries to protect his daughter from a British soldier. The story is
The Club Atlético Patronato de la Juventud Católica (commonly called Patronato or Patronato de Paraná) is an Argentine football club based in Paraná, Entre Ríos. The squad currently plays in Primera División, the top division of Argentine football league system. The club debuted in Primera División in 1978, playing the
The Laurel Fork is a tributary of the Clear Fork, 23.5 miles (37.8 km) long, in southern West Virginia in the United States. Via the Clear Fork and the Guyandotte and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 56.4 square miles
The Block NZ 2013 was the second season of New Zealand reality television series The Block NZ. It premiered on 26 August 2013 and ended on 4 November 2013. It ran three nights per week, Monday–Wednesday. The season was set in the Auckland suburb of Belmont, and was judged by
Pierre Stenne is a French sculptor. Born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, his most notable works are the 1962 statue of Napoleon atop the Column of the Grande Armée in Boulogne, the crucified Christ in the Le Gros Moulin church south of Audinghen and the original design for reliefs of the Old Contemptibles
The 1978 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 14th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa. The tournament was played by 24 teams and was
The Aaron Taft House is an historic house at 215 Hazel Street, in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. Built about 1749, it is one of five surviving gambrel-roofed 18th-century houses in the town. It is 1-1/2 stories in height, with a side-gabled gambrel roof, clapboard siding, and central chimney. The main facade is
Do the B-side is the eighth album from the popular Japanese band Do As Infinity. A limited edition of this album was released with an original T-shirt celebrating the fifth anniversary for the band. Footage of the concert is found in the Do As Infinity Live Year 2004 DVD. This
Mavrocordatos (also Mavrocordato, Mavrokordatos, Mavrocordat or Mavrogordato; Greek: Μαυροκορδάτος) is the name of a family of Phanariot Greeks, distinguished in the history of the Ottoman Empire, Wallachia, Moldavia, and modern Greece. The family – whose members were given a status equal to a Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and
The men's freestyle 76 kg wrestling competition at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok was held on 16 December and 17 December at the Thammasat Gymnasium 1. The gold and silver medalists were determined by the final match of the main single-elimination bracket. The losers advanced to the repechage. These
Merethe Trøan (born 19 May 1970, Trondheim) is a Norwegian singer, best known for her participation in the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest. In her teens, Trøan and her sister were members of vocal group Pastel together with two brothers (not related to the Trøans). In 1985, Pastel took part in
Fudbalski klub Drina Zvornik (Serbian Cyrillic: Фудбалски клуб Дрина Зворник) is a football club from the town of Zvornik in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Drina Zvornik is a member of the Football Association of Republika Srpska and is currently now active in the First League of the Republika Srpska
The Kilvey Community Woodland is a designated nature reserve in Britain. It is located on the fringes of the city of Swansea in Wales. The area covers the slopes of Kilvey Hill and some of the flatter land to the northwest. The park is managed by the Forestry Commission and
In enzymology, a phenol beta-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.35) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UDP-glucose + a phenol UDP + an aryl beta-D-glucoside Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are UDP-glucose and phenol, whereas its two products are UDP and aryl beta-D-glucoside. This enzyme belongs to the family
In paleontology and archaeology, the Danubian corridor or Rhine-Danube corridor refers to a route along the valleys of the Danube River and Rhine River of various migrations of Eastern cultures from Asia Minor, the Aegean region, the Pontic-Caspian steppe, etc., into the north and northwest of Europe.
T.V.S.N. Prasad, IAS (born 14 October 1964) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1988 Batch, who currently is serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. He is an Edward S. Mason Fellow in public policy and management, and a John Kenneth Galbraith
Darnell Nunatak (80°27′S 155°54′E / 80.450°S 155.900°E) is a prominent nunatak, 1,405 metres (4,610 ft) high, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) northwest of Mount Rummage in the southwestern part of the Britannia Range. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate Shepard
Manju Dinesh Kumara Wanniarachchi (Sinhalese: මන්ජු දිනේෂ් කුමාර වන්නිආරච්චි) (born 2 December 1979, Kandy, Sri Lanka) is a Sri Lankan boxer who won a gold medal at the XIX Commonwealth Games in the bantamweight 56-kilo category, defeating Sean McGoldrick of Wales in the final, but was later stripped of his
Park Seok-Jin (Hangul: 박석진, Hanja: 朴石鎮) (born July 19, 1972) is a retired South Korean baseball player who played for the Lotte Giants, Samsung Lions and LG Twins in the Korea Baseball Organization. He was noted for his distinct sidearm delivery. Park was a member of the 2000 South Korea
Oliva Cigar Co. the manufacturer of several brands of cigars primarily grown and produced in Nicaragua and sold worldwide. The family-owned company traces its roots to patriarch Melanio Oliva, who began growing tobacco in Pinar del Río, Cuba in 1886. In 1964, in the aftermath of the 1959 Cuban Revolution,
Bone remodeling (or bone metabolism) is a lifelong process where mature bone tissue is removed from the skeleton (a process called bone resorption) and new bone tissue is formed (a process called ossification or new bone formation). These processes also control the reshaping or replacement of bone following injuries like
God Lives Underwater was an industrial rock band from rural Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia), formed in 1993 by band members David Reilly and Jeff Turzo. God Lives Underwater was originally signed to American Recordings after being discovered by Rick Rubin, who subsequently produced the band's first two albums. Prior to
Dragan Talajić (born 25 August 1965 in Sarajevo) is a Croatian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper and is a football manager who has managed many clubs in Middle East and Thailand. For the season 2010-2011 Talajić was declared Best Coach of Asia and Best Coach of Arabic football
The Isfahan School (Persian: مكتب اصفهان ‎‎) is a well known discipline in Islamic philosophy and is usually called a Renaissance in Islamic Philosophy. It was found by many famous Persian philosophers, most notably Mir Damad, Sheykh Baha'i and Mir Fendereski. During the Safavid Dynasty in Iran, and because of
The Women's Antifascist Front (Serbo-Croatian: Savez Antifašistička fronta žena, Савез Антифашистичка фронта жена, abbreviated AFŽ/Aфж; Slovene: Protifašistično fronta žensk; Macedonian: Сојуз Антифашистичкиот фронт на жените), was a World War II-era feminist movement and female political organization across Yugoslavia and the predecessor to several present-day feminist organisations in the former Yugoslavia.
The A5025 is an 'A' road that runs from Llanfairpwllgwyngyll to Valley in Anglesey, Wales. A major road around the north coast of the isle, it runs up the east, north and finally north-west side of the island via several places including Benllech and Amlwch. In all the road is
The men's welterweight (67 kg/147.4 lbs) Thai-Boxing division at the W.A.K.O. European Championships 2006 in Skopje was the sixth lightest of the male Thai-Boxing tournaments and was the largest in terms of participants involving thirteen fighters. Each of the matches was three rounds of two minutes each and were fought
The Ukrainian National Women's League of America (UNWLA) is a charitable and cultural organization that unites women of Ukrainian descent as well as those who are active in the Ukrainian communities of the United States. Established in 1925, the organization is guided by the principles of political non-partisanship, religious tolerance,
Under the European Patent Convention (EPC), any third party –i.e., essentially any person– may file observations on the patentability of an invention which is the subject of a European patent application or, after grant, subject of a European patent, especially to draw the attention of the European Patent Office (EPO)
Luis Lopez (born October 5, 1973 in Brooklyn, New York) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman and first baseman. He played parts of two seasons in the major leagues: 2001 for the Toronto Blue Jays and 2004 for the Montreal Expos. In 2005, he played in Nippon Professional
A mandilion or mandelion is a loose men's hip-length pullover coat or jacket, open down the sides, worn in England in the later sixteenth century. It was fashionable to wear the mandilion colly-westonward or Colley-Weston-ward, that is, rotated 90 degrees so that the front and back were draped over the
Gail's parents were named Ed and Mille Engel. Gail Engel graduated from Benjamin Bosse High School in Evansville and earned her BA in Sociology and Social Work from Indiana University. Gail and Ron Riecken were married in 1968 and have two daughters, Julia Belle Riecken Langerak and Katie Riecken Parker.
Gisborne Thistle is a soccer club based in the city of Gisborne, in the North island of New Zealand. for many years, the club played second-fiddle to neighbours Gisborne City (with whom they share the Childers Road Reserve ground). Their record includes appearances in the latter rounds of the Chatham
QBD is the term applied to the charge-to-breakdown measurement of a semiconductor device. It is a standard destructive test method used to determine the quality of gate oxides in MOS devices. It is equal to the total accumulated charge passing through the dielectric layer just before failure. Thus QBD is
Bazigars (from Persian: بازیگر‎‎ bazi + gar) are a nomad gipsy-folk of India and Pakistan found throughout North India. They live a life apart from the surrounding Hindu population, and still preserve a certain ethnical identity. Many make livings as jugglers, makers, basket-weavers and fortune-tellers; and in true European gipsy
Oxatriquinane is an alkyl oxonium ion with formula C9H15O+, remarkable for being stable in aqueous solution. It has a cyclononane backbone, with the trivalent oxygen connected to carbons 1, 4, and 7, forming three fused pentagonal rings. Oxatriquinane was first described in 2008, and was obtained after a five-step synthesis
Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss is the video release of an acoustic concert by the progressive rock group Yes recorded live on January 26, 2004, and broadcast live to movie theatres around the United States following the première of the documentary Yesspeak. After the film was played in theatres, cameras
Grazielia is a genus of South American flowering plants in the sunflower family. The genus is named for Brazilian botanist Graziela Maciel Barroso. Species All the known species are native to Brazil. Grazielia intermedia occurs also in Paraguay, G. serrata also in Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina. 1.   Grazielia bishopii
Glinica [ɡliˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ciasna, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Ciasna, 6 km (4 mi) north-west of Lubliniec, and 58 km (36 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice. The village
The Journal of Higher Education is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering higher education. The journal was established in 1930. It is published by the Ohio State University Press on behalf of the Association for the Study of Higher Education. The editor-in-chief is Scott L. Thomas (Claremont Graduate University).
Sports medicine, also known as sport and exercise medicine (SEM), is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Although most sports teams have employed team physicians for many years, it is only since the late 20th
Allelotype describes the occurrence of an allele in a population. Specifically, it describes the frequency distribution of a given set of alleles in a population. Allelotype is important for the field of population genetics, particularly when studying complex or multifactorial disorders such as cancer. Determining tumor allelotypes increases the understanding
Marcel Locquin, born May 6, 1922 in Lyon, France, died March 18, 2009, was a French mycologist. Locquin rose to eminence in the field of mycology over several years of work with a number of Nobel Prize winners. He himself has won numerous awards. He has worked as consultant for
Maya Kasandra Soetoro-Ng (/ˈmaɪ.ə suːˈtɔəroʊ ˈɪŋ/; born August 15, 1970) is the maternal half-sister of United States President Barack Obama. Formerly a high school history teacher, she is currently an Assistant Faculty Specialist at the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace & Conflict Resolution, which is based in the College
An Intellidex is a securities product created by and proprietary to the American Stock Exchange. Intellidexes are created by analyzing groups of stocks and selecting specific stocks to include in an investment portfolio. These portfolios range from narrow to broad in scope and are usually created based on criteria matching
In economics, a service is an economic activity where an immaterial exchange of value occurs. When a service such as labor is performed the buyer does not take exclusive ownership of that which is purchased, unless agreed upon by buyer and seller. The benefits of such a service, if priced,
The Campanha Ocidental micro-region (Microrregião de Campanha Ocidental, meaning the western fields in Portuguese) is a microregion in the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The area is 31,125.429 km² making it the largest micro-region in the state nearly covering one-tenth of the entire state,
(In this name, the family name is Thalari, not Kanaka Prasad.) Rt. Rev. T. S. Kanaka Prasad whose full name is Thalari Samuel Kanaka Prasad is the sixth successor of Frank Whittaker and seventh Bishop in Medak for the Diocese of Medak of the Church of South India (CSI) from
The Russian plague epidemic of 1770–1772, also known as the Plague of 1771, was the last massive outbreak of plague in central Russia, claiming between 52 and 100 thousand lives in Moscow alone (1/6 to 1/3 of its population). The bubonic plague epidemic that originated in the Moldovan theatre of
The Felony Checkbox primarily summaries how felonies can affect citizens with a past history of criminal records, whether they are minor or major, in terms of employment. The Felony Checkbox is a question that is present on almost every job application. It specifically asks whether the individual filling out the
Eric Frederick Trump (born January 6, 1984) is an American businessman. He is the third child and second son of Donald and Ivana Trump. He is the executive vice president, development and acquisitions, of The Trump Organization, and directs all new project acquisition and development throughout the world, with his
Engis 2 refers to a partially preserved calvaria (cranium) and associated fragments of an upper and a lower jaw, a maxillary bone and an upper incisor tooth of a two to three year old Neanderthal child, being part of an assemblage, discovered in 1829 by Dutch physician and naturalist Philippe-Charles
Senese was born in Naples, the son of Anna Senese and James Smith, an American soldier arrived in Italy because of the World War II. He started playing the saxophone at 12 years old. He made his professional debut in the 1960s, as a member of various groups including the
The Soar Valley in Leicestershire, England is the basin of the River Soar, which rises south of Leicester and flows north through Charnwood before meeting the River Trent at Trent Lock on the Nottinghamshire border. Soar Valley embraces the large villages of Quorn, Mountsorrel, Barrow upon Soar, Birstall, Rothley and
Keroro RPG: Kishi to Musha to Densetsu no Kaizoku (ケロロRPG 騎士と武者と伝説の海賊 Keroro RPG: The Knight, The Samurai and the Legendary Pirate) is a Role Playing Game exclusively for the Nintendo DS, which was released on March 4, 2010 in Japan. Developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco Bandai,
The 1973 Austrian Alpine Rally (44. Österreichische Alpenfahrt) was the 44th running of the Austrian rally, and the ninth round of the inaugural World Rally Championship season. Run in mid-September around Baden, Austria, the rally was entirely on gravel surface special stages. 1973 would be the only year to see
Peter Kelly (1847 – 7 April 1908) was President of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) in the late 1880s. Kelly was a native of Killeenadeema, Loughrea. He and a number of other men from the area - William J. Duffy, John P. McCarthy, John Sweeney, Loughrea; Michael Glennon, Kilchreest -
Laila Al-Arian is an American broadcast journalist for the Al Jazeera Media Network. She is a producer for Al Jazeera English documentary series Fault Lines. She co-authored Collateral Damage: America's War Against Iraqi Civilians with Chris Hedges. She produced the Al Jazeera English special on the Palestine Papers in January
The Volvo Viking was a truck produced by Swedish automaker Volvo between 1953 and 1973. Volvo introduced the L385 Viking in 1953. The truck had a payload capacity of up to 8 tonnes for the heaviest trailing axle versions. The Viking truck was very similar to the larger Titan model.
The 2006 Pacific Life Holiday Bowl was a college football bowl game played December 28, 2006 in San Diego, California. It was part of the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season and one of 32 games in the 2006-2007 bowl season. It featured the Texas A&M Aggies representing the
Rasmus Bartholin (/bɑːrˈtoʊlɪn, ˈbɑːrtəlɪn/; Latinized: Erasmus Bartholinus; 13 August 1625 – 4 November 1698) was a Danish scientist, physician and grammarian. As part of his studies, he travelled in Europe for ten years. Professor at the University of Copenhagen, first in Geometry, later in Medicine. He was a younger brother
Lisa Franks (born 6 April 1982 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian paralympic athlete from competing mainly in category T52 wheelchair sprint events. Throughout her wheelchair racing career she set world records in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 5000m, and marathon events, of which none still stand.
Pearl Island is one of the San Juan Islands of San Juan County, Washington, United States. Named during the 1841 Wilkes Expedition, it lies off the western shore of San Juan Island, between it and Henry Island. Pearl Island has a land area of 0.151 km² (37.3 acres), and a
Adelaide United FC, also known as the Lady Reds, is an Australian soccer team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 2008, it is the affiliated women's team of Adelaide United. The team competes in the country's premier women's soccer competition, the W-League, under licence from Football Federation Australia.
KFTI (1070 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Wichita, Kansas, USA, the station serves the Wichita area. The station is owned by E.W. Scripps Company. On May 27, 2010, after nearly 50 years of country music programming under the call letters KFDI and
Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes was a constituency of the European Parliament located in the United Kingdom, electing one Member of the European Parliament by the first-past-the-post electoral system. Created in 1994 from parts of Cambridge and Bedfordshire North and Suffolk, it was abolished in 1999 on the adoption of proportional
François Auguste Victor Grignard (6 May 1871 in Cherbourg – 13 December 1935 in Lyon) was a Nobel Prize-winning French chemist. Grignard was the son of a sail maker. After studying mathematics at Lyon he transferred to chemistry and discovered the synthetic reaction bearing his name (the Grignard reaction) in
The Sex Thief is a 1973 British sexploitation film starring David Warbeck, Diane Keen and Christopher Biggins. It was an early film credit for director Martin Campbell. The film was released in North America (in January 1976) as Her Family Jewels, with added hardcore inserts performed by stand-ins for the
The 2009 Lahore bombing, at police headquarters in Lahore, Pakistan on 27 May 2009, killed at least 35 people and injured 250. During the attack gunmen fired on guards then destroyed the emergency response building at the city's police headquarters. Offices used by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency nearby also
A personality test is a questionnaire or other standardized instrument designed to reveal aspects of an individual's character or psychological makeup. The first personality tests were developed in the 1920s and were intended to ease the process of personnel selection, particularly in the armed forces. Since these early efforts, a
Roland Guillon (born 1942) is a French sociologist, known both for his work on the problems of employment and capital, and particularly, for his innovative approach to jazz. He is a research engineer at the centre of economics and ethics of environment and development of the Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University. Employment
Acidinus was a cognomen, or distinguishing family name, of the gens Manlia in ancient Rome. Some notable Acidini include:   Lucius Manlius Acidinus, praetor urbanus in 210 BC, and proconsul of Hispania in 206 BC   Lucius Manlius Acidinus Fulvianus, appointed praetor in 188 BC and had the province of
Elections to the Baseball Hall of Fame for 2016 proceeded according to rules most recently amended in 2015. As in the past, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted by mail to select from a ballot of recently retired players, with results announced on January 6, 2016. Ken Griffey
The 1999 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Clare in the Munster semi-final. On 12 September 1999 Galway won
Stelgidopteryx (Baird, 1858) is a small genus of swallows. It contains two species:   Northern rough-winged swallow, Stelgidopteryx serripennis, a migratory North America bird   Ridgway's rough-winged swallow, Stelgidopteryx serripennis ridgwayi   Southern rough-winged swallow, Stelgidopteryx ruficollis, a partial migrant breeding in Central and South America Adults of both species
Tazeh Kand-e Qarajeh Qayah (Persian: تازه كندقراجه قيه‎‎, also Romanized as Tāzeh Kand-e Qarājeh Qayah; also known as Tāzeh Kand-e Qezel Dāgh and Tāzeh Kand-e Qezel Dāghī) is a village in Nazarkahrizi Rural District, Nazarkahrizi District, Hashtrud County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 142,
Diplazontinae is a subfamily of Ichneumonidae. They are koinobiont endoparasitoids of Syrphidae. Oviposition is into the egg or larva and emergence is from the puparium. Although they are distributed worldwide most species are in the Holarctic region where there are 19 genera. Diplazontines have 3-toothed mandibles and the first abdominal
HD 89307 b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star HD 89307 located approximately 108 light-years away in the constellation of Leo. The planet takes 187 megaseconds to orbit (roughly 2164 days or 5.9 years). The planet’s minimum mass is 1.92 MJ since the inclination is unknown. As it is
Nishio Tadakata (西尾 忠固, 1811 – June 18, 1857) was a daimyō in late-Edo period Japan, who ruled Yokosuka Domain in Tōtōmi Province. Tadakata was the fourth son of Nishio Tadayoshi, and succeeded his father as head of the Nishio clan and daimyō of Yokosuka in 1829. HIs wife was
Elizabeth Roemer (1929–2016) was an American astronomer whose research interests centered on comets and asteroids. Roemer was a professor at the University of Arizona. She discovered the two main-belt asteroids 1930 Lucifer and 1983 Bok. In addition, she took an extensive set of photographic plates of comets over 25 years,
New Zealand – United Kingdom relations refers to international relations between the commonwealth realms of New Zealand and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. New Zealand has maintained a strong and steadfast relationship with Britain, the former colonial ruler of the region. Around 80% of New Zealanders
The idea of one-hand typing is to touch type using only one hand (e.g. the left one), or mainly one hand. Its history and application are closely related to keyboard research on QWERTY and Dvorak Simplified Keyboard. Typing with one hand can be done in a number of ways, and
Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 4 (RAPGEF4), also known as exchange protein directly activated by cAMP 2 (EPAC2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RAPGEF4 gene. Epac2 is a target of cAMP, a major second messenger in various cells. Epac2 is coded by the RAPGEF4
Luce is a rock band based in San Francisco, California. The band was founded in 2000 by lead singer Tom Luce and is made up of keyboardist/producer Adam Rossi, drummer Brian Zalewski, bassist Alex Cordrey and lead guitarist Dylan Brock. Luce's self-titled first album, released in 2001, met with success
Nabil Ahmad Khan Gabol (Urdu: سردار نبیل احمد خان گبول ‎) (Balochi: سردار نبیل احمد خان گبول ) (born 16 November 1962) is a politician from Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Gabol has served as a Minister in the Federal Cabinet of Pakistan, for the portfolio of Ministry of Ports and Shipping,
Dehellenization refers to a disillusionment with forms of Greek philosophy that emerged in the Hellenistic Period, and in particular to a rejection of the use of reason. The term was first used in 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI in a speech “Faith, Reason, and the University: Memories and Reflections,” to
Fried dace with salted black beans is a canned food of Chinese origin. Cirrhinus molitorella (dace) is a fish from the Pearl River in China ‘Dace’ is a trade name of Cirrhinus molitorella while black beans are called “dau si” or “douchi” in Hong Kong and Guangzhou respectively. Fried dace
Daniel Henry Edward 'Danny' Thompson (born 4 April 1939) is an English multi-instrumentalist best known as a double bassist. He has had a long musical career playing with a large variety of other musicians, particularly Richard Thompson (no relation) and John Martyn, but including many others: at various times he
Euphorbia is a highly diverse plant genus, comprising some 5,000 currently accepted taxa. This is an alphabetical list of the Euphorbia species and notable intraspecific taxa. The list includes the former (and never generally accepted) genus Chamaesyce, as well as the related genera Elaeophorbia, Endadenium, Monadenium, Synadenium and Pedilanthus which
The second inauguration of Ronald Reagan as the 40th President of the United States was held privately on January 20, 1985 and publicly on January 21, 1985. The inauguration marked the commencement of the second four-year term of Ronald Reagan as President and George H. W. Bush as Vice President.
An apparent wind indicator, as found on sailboat, is a small weather vane or arrow that gives an indication of the current apparent wind direction. This indication allows the skipper to set their sails or their course for best performance, according to the points of sail. The device is often
Rudna Mała [ˈrudna ˈmawa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogów Małopolski, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Głogów Małopolski and 8 km (5 mi) north-west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village has a population
Nana Amuah-Afenyi VI (born Peggielene Bartels in 1953), known informally as King Peggy, is the reigning chief of the town of Tantum (or Otuam), in the Mfantsiman Municipal District, Ghana. Born in Ghana and a naturalized citizen of the United States, she has worked as a secretary at the Embassy
Hojsova Stráž (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦojsova ˈstraːʃ]; German: Eisenstraß) is a village in the Bohemian Forest in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic. It is administratively a part of Železná Ruda. It traces its origins to the 16th century as a community of miners. The single-aisled Catholic Church of the
St Andrew's School for Girls is a top independent Christian girls-only private day and boarding school and co-educational preschool situated in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The school has a student body of around 1100 girls. St Andrew's has been voted as Best English High School, Best Private School for
Comic Blade Masamune (コミックブレイド Masamune Komikku Bureido Masamune) was a bi-monthly Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Mag Garden that contains manga and information about those series. It began in December 2002 and ceased publication on June 15, 2007, to be revamped as a new magazine called Comic Blade Avarus.
Association “It's enough – Restart” (Serbian Cyrillic: Доста је било – Рестарт, Serbian Latin: Dosta je bilo – Restart, DJB), more commonly known in English as Enough is Enough, is a political organization, established on 27th January 2014 in Serbia. The Association was established around the former Minister of Economy,
Panemunė (; German: Übermemel) is the smallest city in Lithuania. It is situated on the banks of the Neman (Memel) River opposite Sovetsk, 8 km (5.0 mi) south from Pagėgiai, in Tauragė County. It is a border checkpoint to Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast). The magnificent Queen Louise Bridge (which still exists,
Harold Morris (March 17, 1890, San Antonio, Texas – May 6, 1964, New York City) was an American pianist, composer and educator. Morris graduated from the University of Texas in 1910 and received his master's degree from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music in 1922. He married Cosby Dansby, August 20,
Meg Johnson (born 30 September 1936) is an English actress who currently plays the role of Pearl Ladderbanks in ITV's popular soap opera Emmerdale. Prior to joining Emmerdale, Johnson was a part of the axed UK soap Brookside, playing Brigid McKenna for three years. In the early 1980s she also
Nursing in Japan did not develop until the end of the nineteenth century. Initially introduced only in Tokyo in the late 1860s, small schools utilizing Western models were being opened by the late 1880s. In response to disaster relief, the Japanese Red Cross became an integral part of nursing development.
The 1993 South Carolina Gamecocks football team represented the University of South Carolina in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Gamecocks were led by head coach Sparky Woods and played their home games in Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.
The 1930 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 1930. It was the first gubernatorial race to start in Minnesota since the beginning of the Great Depression, which contributed to the meteoric rise of the Farmer–Labor Party in the state. Farmer–Labor Party candidate Floyd B. Olson decisively defeated Republican
CocoonJS is a mobile development framework produced by Ludei.It enables software programmers to build applications for mobile devices using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3, instead of device-specific languages such as Objective-C. It enables wrapping up of HTML, CSS and Javascript code depending upon the platform of the device. It extends the
Gonzales v. Oregon, 546 U.S. 243 (2006), was a decision of the US Supreme Court, which ruled that the US Attorney General cannot enforce the federal Controlled Substances Act against physicians who prescribed drugs, in compliance with Oregon state law, for the assisted suicide of the terminally ill. It was
Qarah Bulagh (Persian: قره بولاغ‎‎, also Romanized as Qarah Būlāgh; also known as Kara-Bulag, Qarabulāq, Qarah Bolāgh, and Qareh Bolāgh) is a village in Zanjanrud-e Bala Rural District, in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 176, in 37 families.
Panda Express is a fast casual restaurant chain which serves American Chinese cuisine. It is the largest Asian segment restaurant chain in the United States, where it was founded and is mainly located (in addition to other countries and territories in North America and Asia). Panda Express restaurants were traditionally
Camp Takota is a 2014 comedy-drama film starring YouTube personalities Grace Helbig, Hannah Hart and Mamrie Hart. The film is directed by Nick Riedell and Chris Riedell, also known as The Brothers Riedell, and produced by Michael Goldfine. The film, produced by RockStream Studios, was released on February 14, 2014.
College application refers to the process by which individuals apply to gain entry into a college or university. Although specific details vary by country and institution, applications generally require basic background information of the applicant, such as family background, and academic or qualifying exam details such as grade point average
Alf Martinius Grindrud (2 July 1904 - 17 May 1959) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. During the German occupation of Norway he was a member of the Norwegian resistance movement. He was arrested in January 1944, and spent time at the concentration camps Grini, Natzweiler, Dachau, Ottobrunn,
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Hughes and the second or maternal family name is Galeano.) Eduardo Hughes Galeano (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈðwarðo ɣaleˈano]; 3 September 1940 – 13 April 2015) was an Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things,
Andrey Saviichevich Glebov (Russian: Андрей Савиичевич Глебов; b. 1770, Berezna - d. 24 September 1854) was a colonel of the Russian Empire. He served at numerous fronts and battles during the Italian and Swiss campaigns (1799) as part of the French Revolutionary Wars, and took part in the Napoleonic Wars,
Mass-marketing fraud (or mass market fraud) is a scheme that uses mass-communication media – including telephones, the Internet, mass mailings, television, radio, and personal contact – to contact, solicit, and obtain money, funds, or other items of value from multiple victims in one or more jurisdictions. The frauds where victims
Edzard II, Count of East Frisia was count of East Frisia, (24 June 1532, in Greetsiel – 1 March 1599, in Aurich) and the son of Enno II of East Frisia and Anna of Oldenburg. During his reign, he came into conflict with the city of Emden. Edzard was a
Anna S. Dolgorukaya (1719–1778) was a Russian pedagogue, noble and courtier. She was the first principal of the Smolny Institute in Saint Petersburg in 1764–1764. She was the daughter of Councillor prince Sergei Petrovich Dolgoruky (1696-1761) and princess Irina Petrovna Galitzine (1700-1751) and sister of prince V. S. Dolgoruky (1724-1803),
The Oman Professional League (Arabic: دوري المحترفين عمان‎‎) (known as the Omantel Professional League for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Currently the most successful teams in the league are Dhofar and
Dado (or Dodon) (died 980) was the Count of Pombia from 967. The comitatus of Pombia, in ehat is now Northern Italy, included Novara at the time. He was possibly the son of Adalbert, Count of Pombia, or possibly of Berengar II or his half-brother Anscar of Spoleto. He was
Poshter Girl (Marathi: पोश्टर गर्ल) is a 2016 Marathi language film directed by Sameer Patil. Scripted by Hemant Dhome, The Film is produced by Chalo Film Banaye and Viacom18 Motion Pictures starring Sonalee Kulkarni, Jitendra Joshi, Hrishikesh Joshi, Aniket Vishwasrao, Hemant Dhome, Siddharth Menon, Sandeep Pathak, Akshay Tanksale, Anand Ingale
The 2002–03 Slovak Cup was the 34th season of Slovakia's annual knock-out cup competition and the tenth since the independence of Slovakia. It began on 10 September 2002 with Round 1 and ended on 8 May 2003 with the Final. The winners of the competition earned a place in the
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to C++: C++ — statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language. It is regarded as an intermediate-level language, as it comprises a combination of both high-level and low-level language features. It was developed by Bjarne Stroustrup starting
Margaret Shirley Mutu is a Ngāti Kahu activist, leader and academic from Auckland, New Zealand. Her iwi are Ngāti Kahu, Te Rarawa and Ngāti Whātua. She obtained a BSc in Mathematics, a MPhil in Māori Studies and a Ph.D. in Māori Studies specialising in linguistics. She is now Professor of
West Cork (Irish: Iarthar Chorcaí) is not an official administrative area but a colloquial term referring to a geographical area in south-west Ireland, lying within Ireland's largest county, County Cork. Traditionally a popular tourist destination, the area is seen as being distinct from the more populated northern or eastern parts
Birds of the Gods is a PBS Nature documentary on the birds of paradise in Papua New Guinea. It features the field research of conservationists Paul Igag and Miriam Supuma who document the mating behaviors of different species of birds of paradise and the ceremonial use of the birds' plumage
True True Lie is 2006 thriller film directed by Eric Styles. The film follows Dana, who after 12 years in an asylum, is reunited with her family and childhood friends Nathalie and Paige. Dana slowly begins to realize that the events that led to her stay there may not have
The Davros Mission is a Doctor Who audio play written and directed by Nicholas Briggs exclusive to the Complete Davros Collection DVD box set released on 26 November 2007. It is set between the Sixth Doctor audio play The Juggernauts and the Seventh Doctor television story Remembrance of the Daleks.
Fanne Foxe (born Annabelle Battistella on February 14, 1936, in Nueve de Julio, Argentina) is a former stripper, best known for being involved in a 1974 sex scandal surrounding Arkansas Congressman Wilbur Mills, in what is reputed to be one of the most reported political sex scandals of the 1970s.
In Car Stereo is the final album by British pop group The Dooleys. It failed to secure a release in the UK and was only issued in Japan. Following the failure of their previous album and follow-up singles, the group was dropped by Epic Records. The Dooleys set up their
Hans Svarstad (11 July 1883 – 1 April 1971) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He was born in Innvik. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1937, and was re-elected on two occasions. Svarstad was a member of Kvam municipality council from 1922
Gmina Zbrosławice is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Tarnowskie Góry County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Zbrosławice (germ. Broslawitz), which lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Tarnowskie Góry and 26 km (16 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a historic church at 409 S. Main Street in Brinkley, Arkansas. It is a red brick building with front facing gable roof, and a pair of square towers flanking the main structure. The left tower is slightly taller, an intentional element of the design
The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) is the department of the government of New York City that supports youth and their families through a range of youth and community development programs, and administers city, state and federal funds to community-based organizations.
International Commission of Agricultural Engineering - CIGR (Commission Internationale du Genie Rural) founded in 1930 in Liège, Belgium, is the highest non-governmental world organisation in the field. Its membership includes American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), Asian Association for Agricultural Engineering (AAAE), European Society of Agricultural Engineers (EurAgEng),
Adelaide Botanic Garden is a 51-hectare (130-acre) public garden at the north-east corner of the Adelaide city centre, in the Adelaide Park Lands. It encompasses a fenced garden on North Terrace (between the Royal Adelaide Hospital and the National Wine Centre) and behind it the Botanic Park (adjacent to the
Southport Historic District is a national historic district located at Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object. Over half of the structures in the historic district date from the 1885-1905 period. It includes residential, commercial, and institutional buildings and
David Charles Stove (15 September 1927 – 2 June 1994), was an Australian philosopher. His work in philosophy of science included criticisms of David Hume's Inductive scepticism, as well as what he regarded as the irrationalism of Karl Popper, Thomas Kuhn, Imre Lakatos, and Paul Feyerabend. He offered a positive
The following is a list of carbon accounting software. A number of programs are used to assist with carbon accounting. One form of Carbon accounting is the accounting process undertaken to measure the amount of carbon dioxide equivalents that will not be released into the atmosphere as a result of
Newbold otherwise Newbold Coleorton is a large hamlet in the parish of Worthington (where the population is included), Leicestershire, England. It is situated in the North West Leicestershire district, approximately midway between the towns of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Whitwick, just to the north of the B5324 route. Nearby villages include Worthington,
Park Bridge Railway Station was on the line from Oldham to Ashton-under-Lyne, from 1861 until closure of the passenger service in May 1959. The station was located adjacent to the south side of the viaduct at Park Bridge. The line remained in use for goods traffic until 1967, when the
Operation Cauldron was a series of secret biological warfare trials undertaken by the British government in 1952. Scientists from Porton Down and the Royal Navy were involved in releasing biological agents, including pneumonic and bubonic plague, brucellosis and tularaemia and testing the effects of the agents on caged monkeys and
In operations research, the glove problem (also known as the condom problem) is an optimization problem used as an example that the cheapest capital cost often leads to dramatic increase in operational time, but that the shortest operational time need not be given by the most expensive capital cost.
Halina Poświatowska (née Halina Myga, entered into church records as Helena Myga; May 9, 1935 in Częstochowa, Poland – October 11, 1967 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish poet and writer, one of the most important figures in modern/contemporary Polish literature. Halina Poświatowska is famous for her lyrical poetry, and
Salford City College is a further education college based in Salford, England. It opened on 1 January 2009, as the result of a merger between Salford College, Eccles College and Pendleton College to form a 'supercollege'. Salford City College continues to function in the same buildings that the previous colleges
The Flutto class were a large class of submarines built for the Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marina) during the Second World War. The Flutto's were a development of the 600 Series of medium-sized, or seagoing, submarines. They were built to a partial double-hulled Bernardis design, influenced by war-time experience and
Frank Montalvo (born 1956) is a United States federal judge. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Montalvo received a B.S. from the University of Puerto Rico in 1976, a M.S. from the University of Michigan in 1977, and a J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in 1985. He was an
Cymbopogon, better known as lemongrass (UK: /ˈlɛmənˌɡrɑːs/; US: /ˈlɛmənˌɡræs/) is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family. Some species (particularly Cymbopogon citratus), are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling that of lemons (Citrus limon). Common names include
Lorenzo Suárez de Mendoza, 4th conde de la Coruña (Spanish: Lorenzo Suárez de Mendoza, cuatro conde de la Coruña) (c. 1518, Guadalajara, Spain – June 29, 1583, Mexico City) was the fifth viceroy of New Spain, who governed from October 4, 1580 to June 29, 1583. He was born into
Subtense Valley (77°50′S 160°6′E / 77.833°S 160.100°E) is a mostly ice-free valley, 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) long, located 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) northwest of Tabular Mountain in the west extremity of Quartermain Mountains, Victoria Land. The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying
Elachista inaudita is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Canada, where it has been recorded from Ontario. The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewing are brassy brown at the base, shading outwardly into dark blackish brown in the apical half, with a faint purple luster
Mjøndalen Gummivarefabrikk was a rubber factory in Mjøndalen, Norway. It was formerly named Den Norske Kalosje- og Gummivarefabrik, and changed its name to Viking Mjøndalen when acquired by Askim-based company Viking Gummivarefabrikk. The person behind this 1932 acquisition was Viking founder P. M. Røwde, who also brought Vestlandske Gummivarefabrik into
Fathi Al-Jabal is a Tunisian football manager. He was the manager of Al-Fateh in the Saudi Professional League from 2008 to 2014, leading the Al-Ahsa club to its first promotion to the Saudi Professional League in 2009, subsequently clinching the title in 2013, along with the first ever Saudi Super
The Caesar cut is a hairstyle with short, horizontally straight cut bangs. The hair is layered to around 2–5 cm (1-2 inches) all over. It is named after Julius Caesar, whose images frequently depict him wearing his hair in such a manner. This haircut was in fashion among Western boys
Roger John Field, ONZM, was the Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University in New Zealand from 2004 to 2012.He was appointed Professor of Plant Science at Lincoln in 1986. In April 2004 he was appointed Vice-Chancellor. He was Lincoln University’s third Vice-Chancellor and the 10th head of the institution since it
HMS Yarmouth was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the English Royal Navy, built for the navy by a private contractor at Harwich under the 1690 Programme, and launched in 1695. She was commissioned in 1695 under Captain James Moodie, and joined Berkeley's squadron. She sailed to
Soils can process and hold considerable amount of water. They can take in water, and will keep doing so until they are full, or until the rate at which they can transmit water into and through the pores is exceeded. Some of this water will steadily drain through the soil
Pranav Mohanlal is an Indian film actor. He is the son of actor Mohanlal. He won the 2002 Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist for his role in the film Punarjani directed by Major Ravi. Pranav made his debut with a guest appearance in the film Onnaman (2002),
Magheramorne (from Irish: Machaire Morna) is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is about 5 miles south of Larne on the shores of Larne Lough. It had a population of 75 people in the 2001 Census. Following the reform of Northern Ireland's local government system on 1 April
Family Credit was a United Kingdom social security benefit introduced by the Social Security Act 1986 for low paid workers with children. It replaced Family Income Supplement The benefit was designed for families with children where at least one person is working more than 24 hours a week, on average.
San Bernardino Verbano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Turin and about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of Verbania. San Bernardino Verbano borders the following municipalities: Cossogno, Mergozzo, Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbania. Part of the territory
Quarry is a town in Monroe County, Ohio, United States that no longer exists. If Quarry still existed today, it would be located in today's Wayne National Forest. Coordinates for Quarry are +39.59202, -81.22067. The current location for Quarry is 770 ft (230 m) above sea level. Nearby communities include
Kalòfer (Bulgarian: Калофер) is a town in central Bulgaria, located on the banks of the Tundzha between the Balkan Mountains to the north and the Sredna Gora to the south. Kalofer is part of Plovdiv Province and the Karlovo municipality. It is best known as the birthplace of Bulgarian poet
Mac in a Sac is a waterproof jacket, manufactured by Target Dry in Belfast, Northern IrelandThe jacket has been produced since 1987 and sold across Europe. As well as jackets, the company makes overtrousers, ponchos and full length coats. The company also moved into e-commerce in 2010, starting up their
Kumortuli (also spelt Kumartuli, or the archaic spelling Coomartolly) (Bengali: কুমোরটুলি) is a traditionally potters’ quarter in northern Kolkata (previously known as Calcutta), the capital of the east Indian state of West Bengal. By virtue of their artistic productions these potters have moved from obscurity to prominence. This Kolkata neighbourhood,
Midtown Detroit is a mixed-use area consisting of a business district, cultural center, a major research university, and several residential neighborhoods, located along the east and west side of Woodward Avenue north of Downtown Detroit between the New Center area. The community area of neighborhoods is bounded by the Chrysler
Geoff Tate is the eponymous solo debut from Queensrÿche vocalist Geoff Tate. It was released on DVD-Audio in 2003 and DualDisc in 2004. The DualDisc edition contains the album in 5.1 Surround sound, an interview, as well as other bonus multimedia content. Tate followed up this work ten years later
In graph theory and computational complexity theory, a Frankl–Rödl graph is a graph defined by connecting pairs of vertices of a hypercube that are at a specified even distance from each other. The graphs of this type are parameterized by the dimension of the hypercube and by the distance between
Ella Riot was a musical group based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 2007 by Tyler Duncan as My Dear Disco, the name change came in March 2011. The band first released the eponymous EP My Dear Disco in 2007, releasing its first album Dancethink LP in January 2009. The
Anecdotal cognitivism attributes mental states to animals on the basis of anecdotes, and on the observation of particular cases, other than those observations made during controlled experiments. It is opposed to behaviorism, where behaviorists are critical of anecdotal cognitivism, suggesting that controlled experiments are necessary to correctly measure stimuli and
In the racial anthropology of the early 20th century, the Armenoid type is a subtype of the Caucasian race. According to anthropologist Carleton Coon, the countries of the northern part of Western Asia, namely Anatolia, the Caucasus, Iran, and the Levant, were considered the center of distribution of the Armenoid
S1 also known as S1 Television is a 24-hour Hindi news channel launched in India on 6 August 2005. It is an initiative of Senior Media Limited which also owns the fortnightly socio-political Hindi magazine 'Senior India'. The channel was launched in 2005 and enjoyed top position in the TRP
Ritani is a fine jewelry company specializing in engagement rings and bridal jewelry. Based in White Plains, New York, the company has e-commerce operations in Seattle, Washington.Initially a wholesale jewelry brand, Ritani launched its transactional website in October 2012. Customers are able to design a custom engagement ring online, then
Tuli is a village in the province of Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe. It is located about 90 km west of Beitbridge on the eastern bank of the Shashe River. The village grew around Fort Tuli which was the first settlement built by the Pioneer Column in July 1890 at the place
The National Socialist German Workers' Party (German: , abbreviated NSDAP), commonly referred to in English as the Nazi Party (/ˈnɑːtsi/), was a political party in Germany that was active between 1920 and 1945 which practised the ideology of Nazism. Its precursor, the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; DAP), existed from
Postherpetic neuralgia is a nerve pain due to damage caused by the varicella zoster virus. Typically, the neuralgia is confined to a dermatomic area of the skin, and follows an outbreak of herpes zoster (commonly known as shingles) in that same dermatomic area. The neuralgia typically begins when the herpes
Damon Wilson is an American foreign policy advisor and the current executive vice president at the Atlantic Council of the United States, a foreign and public policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining the Atlantic Council, Wilson served as Senior Director for European Affairs at the National
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA or ADRA International) is a humanitarian agency operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church for the purpose of providing individual and community development and disaster relief. It was founded in 1956, and it is headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America.
Rennweg is a medieval main road and is today part of the inner-city pedestrian zone of Zürich, Switzerland. A rennweg was in the medieval German speaking territories a street, where horses were moved. Once, it was one of the nodal points of road and public transportation. Today, as well as
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1967 was the 3rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa. The tournament was played by 18 teams and used
Chitralaya Gopu (Tamil: சித்ராலயா கோபு) is an Indian screenwriter and director who works in the Tamil cinema. He has written nearly 60 films, and directed 27 of them. He scripted sentimental stories such as Moondru Dheivangal and Shanti Nilayam and comedies such as Kadhalikka Neramillai, Galatta Kalyanam and Utharavindri Ullae
The Scalable Coherent Interface or Scalable Coherent Interconnect (SCI), was a high-speed interconnect standard for shared memory multiprocessing and message passing used in the 1990s. The goal was to scale well, provide system-wide memory coherence and a simple interface; i.e. a standard to replace buses in multiprocessor systems without the
Loop 322 is a 7.167-mile (11.534 km) loop route in the city of Abilene in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Taylor County. Until the late 1990s, virtually all of Loop 322 was a two-lane freeway. Today, virtually all of the road has been upgraded to typical
In logic, a metavariable (also metalinguistic variable or syntactical variable) is a symbol or symbol string which belongs to a metalanguage and stands for elements of some object language. For instance, in the sentence Let A and B be two sentences of a language ℒ the symbols A and B
Amos A. Phelps (1805-1847) was a minister and abolitionist. Born in Farmington, Conn., Phelps graduated from Yale College in 1826 and Yale Divinity School in 1830. After serving as a pastor in Congregational churches in Hopkinton and Boston, Massachusetts, he became an agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society in 1834.
Washington Street Historic District is a national historic district located at High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 36 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly African-American section of High Point. They date from the early- to mid-20th century and include a mix of commercial and
In the Philippines, votes are counted electronically since 2010. Starting with the 2010 general elections voters have to shade an oval preceding the candidate's name on their paper ballot, and have their ballot registered with an Optical mark recognition (OMR) machine. While the machine prints a voting receipt, it collects
The Gandhi Memorial Intercontinental School (GMIS),renamed as Gandhi Memorial Intercultural School, was founded along with the Gandhi School Ancol in 1950, and is an international school in Jakarta, Indonesia. The students of grades 1 to 12 moved to a new campus in 1994 located in Kemayoran (Central Jakarta), while the
The State of Scott was the result of a secessionist movement by Scott County (in the Eastern Division of Tennessee), which officially passed a proclamation during the American Civil War to secede from Tennessee and form the Free and Independent State of Scott in protest of the state's separation from
Apollonides (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλωνίδης) of Chios was during the eastern expedition of Alexander the Great one of the leaders of the Persian party in his native island; but while Alexander was in Egypt, Apollonides was conquered by the king's admirals, Hegelochus and Amphoterus. He and several of his partisans were
Khanpasha Nuradilov (6 July 1922 – 12 September 1942), born in Minai-Yugai village of the Khasav-Yurt district of Dagestan, was a Chechen machine gunner who fought in World War II on the Soviet side. Nuradilov was credited with over 920 confirmed kills, taking 12 prisoners, and capturing nine machine guns.
Sagar District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The town of Sagar serves as its administrative center. The district has an area of 10,252 km², and a population of 2,021,783 (2001 census), a 23% increase from its 1991 population of 1,646,198. Sagar is bounded by Lalitpur
Gladys Cherono Kiprono (born 12 May 1983) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track and road running events. She became the first woman to win both the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres at the African Championships in 2012. As of 2015, she's in the top 10 list of
Khmelnytskyi Oblast (Ukrainian: Хмельницька область, translit. Khmel’nyts’ka oblast’; also referred to as Khmelnychchyna—Ukrainian: Хмельниччина) is an oblast (province) of western Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Khmelnytskyi. The current estimated population is around 1,401,140 (as of 2004).
The RD-0146 is a Russian cryogenic rocket engine. The RD-0146 engine was developed by KBKhA design bureau in Voronezh, Russia, in cooperation with the American Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne company. In 2009, it came into prominence, as Russian space agency chose it for the second-stage of the proposed Rus-M launch
Coreopsis nuecensis (crown tickseed) is a North American plant species of the tickseeds in sunflower family. It is native to Texas, Louisiana, and probably Tamaulipas. There are reports of isolated populations in Michigan and Florida, both probably escapes from cultivation. Coreopsis nuecensis is an annual herb up to 50 cm
Emeritus Professor Stuart Rees AM is an Australian academic, human rights activist and author who is the founder of the Sydney Peace Foundation and Emeritus Professor at the Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Sydney in Australia. In his numerous books on social justice issues and
The Idiot (Russian: Идио́т, Idiot) is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It was first published serially in the journal The Russian Messenger in 1868–9. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, Prince (Knyaz) Lyov Nikolaevich Myshkin, a young man whose
Hugh Reginald Patrick Thompson (born 11 April 1934) is a former English cricketer. Thompson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. Thompson made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1953 against Oxford University. Thompson's second and final first-class match for Hampshire came in 1954, once again against Oxford
The 2012 Dutch Darts Masters was the fifth of five European Tour events on the 2012 PDC Pro Tour. The tournament took place at the Van Der Valk Hotel in Nuland, Netherlands, from October 26 to 28. It featured a field of 64 players and £82,100 in prize money, with
Longueau British Cemetery is a cemetery in the Longueau, Somme, for British dead of the First World War. The cemetery was begun in April 1918 and contains 204 burials, 14 of which are unidentified. Two Second World War airmen are also buried there. The cemetery was designed by Sir Reginald
Good Luck Cafe is a popular Irani cafe-restaurant on the Fergusson College Road, in the Deccan Gymkhana area of Pune, India.Established in 1935 by Hussain Ali Yakshi, it is one of the oldest Irani places in Pune. Good luck cafe is most famous for it bun maska/bun omelette and Iranian
Predator X is a 2009 television special on the cable television channel History. The show documents the excavation of a giant pliosaur on an island in the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The special follows Dr. Jørn Hurum and a team of paleontologists from the University of Oslo as they excavate the
This list comprises all players who have participated in at least one match for the Montreal Impact since the team's first Major League Soccer season in 2012 during league calendar. Players who were on the roster but never played a first team match are not listed. Players who appeared for
Usha Sinha is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from Vaishali , Bihar as member of the Janata Dal. However she joined breakaway led by Chandrsekhar and became the Union Minister of State, Tourism.She contested the 1991 elections as
Walter Bailey is former state prosecutor and current member a member of the town council for Summerville, South Carolina. He represents the town's third district. In late July and early August 2010, he proposed and successfully passed a town ordinance that effectively bars illegal aliens from living or working in
Newton Burgoland is home to the oldest pub in Leicestershire called the Belper Arms. Forming part of the Swepstone civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. The Swepstone parish also includes a small settlement named Newton-Nethercote, which forms as part of the village. The population is
Elliðavatn is a lake in Iceland. It is situated in the area of Reykjavík. Not far from it, there is the well known natural park Heiðmörk with its hiking and biking trails, small forests and lava formations. The eastern shores of Elliðavatn are part of Heiðmörk nature reserve, protected by
Elrad – Magazin für Elektronik und technische Rechneranwendung (Magazine for electronics and technical applied computing) was a popular German computer magazine for a semi-professional audience, published by the Heinz Heise publishing house in Hannover from November 1977 to June 1997. In 1983, one of elrad's supplements, computing today, was separated
Halifax County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina. It was designed by architects Wheeler & Stern and built in 1909-1910. It is a three-story, tan brick, Classical Revival style building. It has a tetrastyle Corinthian order portico flanked by two-story flat roofed wings
Thomas Caers (born 14 January 1973) is a former Belgian footballer and currently manager. He was the manager of Sint-Truidense VV from February 2006 to November 2006, when he resigned. Caers played for MVV in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and K.A.A. Gent and K. Sint-Truidense V.V. in the Belgian First
A flute quartet is a musical term for a type of chamber music group. They are normally found in two forms: those consisting of a flute, a violin, a viola and a cello; and those consisting of four flutes. This last combination can come in multiple different but distinct arrangements:
Flaveria linearis, narrowleaf yellowtops, is a North American plant species of yellowtops within the sunflower family. It is native to Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, and the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. Flaveria linearis is a perennial herb up to 80 cm tall. Leaves are long and narrow, up to 13 cm (5
Rade Vukotić (Cyrillic: Paдe Bукoтић, born 25 August 1982 in Bijelo Polje) is a Montenegrin football forward playing for FK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje. Previously he has played with Serbian SuperLiga clubs OFK Beograd, FK Borac Čačak and FK Bežanija, Montenegrin clubs FK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje and FK Grbalj and Slovenian
Giovanni Battista Recchi was an Italian painter of the 17th century, a pupil of Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli, and brother of Giovanni Paolo Recchi. Ho became well-known at Turin, where he was working about 1660. He painted historical subjects, and was assisted in his studio by his nephew Giovanni Antonio Recchi.
Kramolín is a village and municipality (obec) in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 4.95 square kilometres (1.91 sq mi), and has a population of 116 (as at 3 July 2006). Kramolín lies on the shore of Dalešice Reservoir, approximately
John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor. He first gained notice for his role as Norm Gunderson in Fargo, and he is also known for his work on ABC sitcom The Drew Carey Show as the title character's cross-dressing brother, Steve Carey. His films include Face/Off,
Vavathurai (Tamil: வாவத்துறை) is a village in Kanyakumari in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The closest major city is Nagercoil, the administrative headquarters of Kanyakumari District, (18 km). Located at the sea shore of Vivekananda Rock memorial. The place adds beauty to Kanyakumari and is one of the
Steve King (born September 8, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 136 games in the World Hockey Association for the Ottawa Nationals and Toronto Toros in 1972-74. Before turning professional he was a member of the Canadian national ice hockey team and
Mastering the Art of Solution-Focused Counseling is a book by mental health counselor, educator, and author Jeffrey Guterman that describes the theory and practice of solution-focused counseling. In the 1990s, Guterman developed a solution focused brief therapy model called solution-focused counseling. The model is an integration of solution-focused principles and
Maria of Hohenstaufen (3 April 1201 – 29 March 1235) was a member of the powerful Hohenstaufen dynasty of German kings which lasted from 1138 to 1254. She is also known to history as Marie of Swabia. She was the second daughter of Philip of Swabia and Irene Angelina of
The architecture of the California missions was influenced by several factors, those being the limitations in the construction materials that were on hand, an overall lack of skilled labor, and a desire on the part of the founding priests to emulate notable structures in their Spanish homeland. And while no
Via Mala is a 1961 West German drama film directed by Paul May and starring Gert Fröbe, Joachim Hansen and Christine Kaufmann. It is an adaptation of the 1934 novel Via Mala by John Knittel, which had previously been made into a film in 1945. After a tyrannical father in
Carlisle Kingmoor TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Carlisle, England. The depot is operated by the Direct Rail Services (DRS). The depot was originally used to service Diesel Locomotives and Diesel Multiple Units. The current depot code is KM. The original steam shed was called Carlisle (Kingmoor)
Keuhkot (English: Lungs) is a Finnish one man avantgarde band whose only member is Kake Puhuu (aka Kalevi Rainio) from Pomarkku. Keuhkot started in 1988. Keuhkot's music has been described as post-punk, industrial or antimusic. Keuhkot concerts are performances in which Puhuu may perform from large bird nest boxes or
The Bakar mockery (Italian Beffa di Buccari) was an escapade of the Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the last year of World War I. Whilst it had little material effect on the war at sea, it was a particularly bold venture which had a welcome effect on Italian morale, which
Established in 1959, the Sacramento Waldorf School is an American private school offering programs from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America. Sacramento Waldorf School is the largest Waldorf school in North
St. Grigor (13th-14th centuries) and St. Gevork (19th century) are protected within Kosh, Armenia, and an oil refinery (18th century). The fortress of Kosh (13th century) is located in the northern part, top of a hill with right-angled corners and circular towers, built with clear cut large tuff stone blocks,
World Possible is a non-profit organization that makes and distributes RACHEL (Remote Area Community Hotspot for Education and Learning), software that hosts offline free educational content such as Khan Academy, Wikipedia, Project Gutenberg and others via Wi-Fi on a Raspberry Pi computer. RACHEL is designed so that students or schools
Duły [ˈduwɨ] (German: Dullen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olecko, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Olecko and 130 km (81 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945, the area was part of
Niedysz [ˈɲedɨʂ] (German: Neides) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karnice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Karnice, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Gryfice, and 73 km (45 mi) north-east of the regional capital
The Pakistan Army Air Defence Command, )Urdu: ﺁرمى أير ڈفينص كامانڈ; Army Defence Command, abbreviated as (II)ADC), is an active military administrative combatant staff corps of the Pakistan Army and a major combative formation tasked with air defences of the country from foreign threats. The Corps is stationed and headquartered
Mario Roberto Santucho (August 12, 1936, Santiago del Estero – July 19, 1976, Villa Martelli) was an Argentine revolutionary and guerrilla combatant, founder of the Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores (Workers' Revolutionary Party, PRT) and leader of Argentina's largest marxist guerrilla group, the Ejército Revolucionario del Pueblo (People's Revolutionary Army,
Dębów [ˈdɛmbuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gać, within Przeworsk County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Gać, 5 km (3 mi) south-west of Przeworsk, and 32 km (20 mi) east of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village
The Motorola Droid Pro, also offered by Sprint and Boost Mobile as the Motorola XPRT, and outside the United States simply as the Motorola PRO, is an Android-based smartphone manufactured by Motorola and released on November 18, 2010, for Verizon Wireless and June 5, 2011, for Sprint. These devices are
Frank L. Fraser (September 29, 1854 – July 29, 1835) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Sacramento, California, Fraser moved to Wisconsin in 1860 and grew up in the town of East Troy, Walworth County, Wisconsin. He went to the Rochester Academy and the Whitewater Normal School. Fraser
Anders Beer Wilse (12 June 1865 – 21 February 1949) was a Norwegian photographer whose photography visually documented Norway in the early to mid-20th century. Wilse was born in Flekkefjord, but grew up in Kragerø and decided early to become a sailor. After having graduated with a technical degree from
DMDNB, or also DMNB, chemically 2,3-dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane, is a volatile organic compound used as a detection taggant for explosives, mostly in the United States where it is virtually the only such taggant in use. Dogs are very sensitive to it and can detect as little as 0.5 parts per billion in
Rowland St John was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625. St John was a son of Oliver St John, 3rd Baron St John of Bletso and his wife Dorothy Reid, daughter of Sir John Rede or Reid, of Odington, Gloucestershire. In 1614,
The Only Reason I Feel Secure is the second EP by Pedro the Lion. It was released on 17 May 1999 on Made in Mexico Records, and later reissued with three extra tracks on 16 October 2001 on Jade Tree Records. Tracks 6-8 — songs that originally constituted Pedro the
The double-beat valve, drop valve or equilibrium valve is a type of poppet valve arranged to allow it to be opened against a high pressure with a minimum of force. One of its uses is in steam engines to admit steam to the cylinders and to release the exhaust. In
The buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis) is a distinctively coloured, highly dispersive, medium-sized rail of the rail family, Rallidae. This species comprises several subspecies found throughout much of Australasia and the south-west Pacific region, including the Philippines (where it is known as tikling), New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand (where it is
Easy to Love is Kalil Wilson's self-produced debut album, released in 2009. It has been critically praised, and received support from jazz radio stations like KKJZ 88.1 Los Angeles and KCSM 91.1 San Francisco. Writes Raul Da Gama Rosa, AllAboutJazz.com contributing editor: The days of the great male crooners are
McHale College was a VEC Secondary School located on the Currane Peninsula in the village of Pollranny near Achill Island in the West of County Mayo, Ireland. It was originally located in the village of An Caiseal on Achill Island. The last Principal was Barry Kilgannon also, previous manager of
Reverend Nathanael Burwash (July 25, 1839 – March 30, 1918) was a Canadian Methodist minister and university administrator. He was born at St. Andrews East, Lower Canada (now Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Quebec) in 1839. He graduated in 1859 from Victoria College which was then located in Cobourg, Ontario and was ordained in
Operación Triunfo is the Argentine version of the series Operación Triunfo based on the international series Star Academy. Until 2009, 4 editions were held. It was hosted by Marley. The program had a comeback in 2012-2013 with a new 5th series and a change in format, by the Argentinean television
The Fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, consisting of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from March 4, 1795 to March 4, 1797, during the last
Mark Kiyimba is a Ugandan Unitarian Universalist minister and activist for LGBT rights in Uganda. He leads the Unitarian Universalist Church of Kampala, Uganda; the church runs an orphanage and a school for children infected with HIV/AIDS and who have lost parents to the disease. He has been a vocal
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French Prairie is a prairie located in Marion County, Oregon, United States, in the Willamette Valley between the Willamette River and the Pudding River, north of Salem. It was named for some of the earliest settlers of that part of the Oregon Country, French Canadian/Métis people who were mostly former
Power Pill Fist (Ken Fec) is an Atari noise rock artist from Pittsburgh, PA. He was the bassist for the experimental band Black Moth Super Rainbow from its beginnings in 1999 to 2009. Beginning in 2004, Ken Fec started experimenting with the Atari 2600 and the Synthcart cartridge created by
The Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service is a county record office, holding archival material associated with Bedfordshire and Luton. Established in 1913 by George Herbert Fowler (1861-1940) as the Bedfordshire Record Office, it was the first county record office in England. It is located in Bedford.
The 2015 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race held on February 14, 2015, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 75 laps, it was the first exhibition race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Matt Kenseth took the
Ciung Wanara is a legend among Sundanese people, Indonesia. The folklore tell the legend of Sunda Galuh kingdom, the origin of Pamali River's name as well as describe the cultural ties between Sundanese and Javanese living in western part of Central Java province. The legend of Ciung Wanara often associated
Pasay is one of the cities in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region of the Philippines. It is bordered to the north by the City of Manila, Makati to the northeast, Taguig to the east, and Parañaque to the south. Due to its location just south of the City of
Never on Tuesday is a comedy film written and directed by Adam Rifkin. The film was released on VHS Video rental by Paramount Home Entertainment in 1988 and was originally slated to be re-released in the United States on DVD format through City Light Entertainment before the company went out
Brigitte Lacombe (born December 23, 1950) is a French photographer residing in New York City. In May 2009, she published a collection “Lacombe anima/persona” with her photographs covering her work from 1975-2008. She widely published in magazines, including the Vanity Fair, Glamour, The New Yorker, GQ, the New York Magazine
Shayne Kenneth Neumann (born 26 August 1961) is an Australian politician. He is an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since 2007, representing the Division of Blair. On 25 March 2013, Newman was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney-General and Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing.
Mbarara University of Science & Technology (MUST), commonly known as Mbarara University, is a public university in Uganda. Mbarara University commenced student intake and instruction in 1989. It is one of the eight public universities and degree-awarding institutions in the country. MUST is accredited by the Uganda National Council for
Saint Joan of Arc Roman Catholic School is a Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England. The catchment area for the school spreads over South West Hertfordshire, parts of Buckinghamshire and parts of North West London. The school grounds back on to
The vertebral vein is formed in the suboccipital triangle, from numerous small tributaries which spring from the internal vertebral venous plexuses and issue from the vertebral canal above the posterior arch of the atlas. They unite with small veins from the deep muscles at the upper part of the back
Met Bozi is a former member of parliament representing the Socialist Party of Albania and notable for being responsible for the Massacre of Cërrik. Met Bozi killed one of the six fallen officers. Bozi was also the deputy leader of the Socialist Party. Bozi is the right hand of the
The Olympus Superzoom 120TC is a 35mm compact camera, most notable for being able to continuously shoot pictures at a rate of 4 frames per second. The 120 part of the model number represents the maximum telephoto focal length, the range being 35-120mm. The TC part indicates the it has
Jaws are an English indie pop band formed in Birmingham, England in 2012 after singer Connor Schofield had posted a demo (Cameron) online that received enough positive feedback to encourage him to start a band with friends from Halesowen College. They have often been identified as part of the Digbeth-based
The Spanish Constitution of 1837 was enacted in Spain during the regency of María Cristina de Borbón. It was an initiative of the Progressive Party to approve a constitution of consensus with the Moderate Party to allow the alternation of the two liberal parties to stabilize Magna Carta. It was
The Palace Theatre is a theatre in Paignton, Devon, England. It was built in 1890 and is the oldest working theatre in Torbay. It has been owed and run by Torbay Council or its predecessor organisations since 1920. The theatre underwent a major refurbishment in 2005 and has a seating
Kiggaluk was a former Inuit reserved land, with geographic code 99875, adjacent to the southeast corner of the Cree village of Chisasibi, within the Baie-James municipality (south of the 55th parallel and outside the territory of the Kativik Regional Government). It was mentioned as being part of the Ungava electoral
Mann, Egerton & Company Ltd. was an automotive and aerospace company headquartered in Norwich, United Kingdom. During its history the company was variously active in automotive retailing, aircraft manufacturing, automotive coachbuilding and electrical services. It was formally founded in 1905 by Gerald Mann, an electrical engineer, and Hubert Egerton, although
John David Chabot (born May 18, 1962 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who has become a coach. He attended high school at D'Arcy McGee in Hull, Quebec. He is Algonquin from Kitigan Zibi, and is active in visiting reserves to speak and
The North Cheshire Way is a 71-mile (114 km) long-distance footpath in Cheshire, England. It runs approximately eastwards from Hooton railway station on the Wirral peninsula to Disley railway station on the edge of the Peak District, where it connects with the Gritstone Trail. There is a 6-mile (9.7 km)
The As d'Or (Golden Ace) is a games award given out by a jury at the Games Festival in Cannes, France. The awards were established in 1988. From 1989 to 2003, a jury of journalists allotted Golden Aces by category to games presented by their editors. A special prize, the
The 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship was the 14th edition of the UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship (18th edition if the Under-18 era is included), the annual European youth football competition contested by the women's under-19 national teams of the member associations of UEFA. Israel hosted the tournament. Players born on
A Tartan (Hebrew: תַּרְתָּן, Modern {{{2}}}, Tiberian {{{3}}}; Greek: Θαρθαν; Latin: Tharthan), Aramaic: ܬܵܪܬܵܢ Tartan; was the commander-in-chief of the Assyrian army. In the Bible, the Assyrian king sends a Tartan with two other officials to deliver a threatening message to Jerusalem, and Sargon II, the king of Assyria, sends
Regina Margherita was the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Italian Regia Marina between 1898 and 1904. She had one sister ship, Benedetto Brin. Regina Margherita saw action in the Italo-Turkish War of 1911–1912. By the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the battleship
Bulbuljan (Azerbaijani: Bülbülcan), born as Abdulbagi Ali oglu Zulalov (1841–1927), was an Azerbaijani singer of folk music and mugam (an original improvisational genre of classical folk music in Azerbaijan). He was also famous for his performance of Azeri mugams in other regional languages, such as Georgian, Armenian, Lezgian, Kumyk, Persian,
Allison Renae Holker Boss (born February 6, 1988) is an American dancer. Holker is credited with a wide variety of work in film, television, and concert tours. She is known from her appearances on the television dance competition So You Think You Can Dance, where she was a contestant in
The infrastructure of the London Underground includes 11 lines, with 270 stations. There are two types of line on the London Underground: services that run on the sub-surface network that is just below the surface and use larger trains, or the deep-tube lines, that are for the most part self-contained
Lance Stephen Malloch-Brown (born 29 June 1979) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who represented several teams in Zimbabwean domestic cricket. He played as a right-handed opening batsman. Malloch-Brown was born in Salisbury (now Harare), and attended St. George's College, captaining the school cricket team. He toured England with the Zimbabwe
Phobaeticus kirbyi is a very long stick insect native to Borneo. The holotype deposited at the Natural History Museum in London measures 328 mm (12.9 in) excluding legs and 546 mm (21.5 in) including legs. This makes it the second-longest known insect in terms of body length, behind Phobaeticus chani
Puszczykowo [puʂt͡ʂɨˈkɔvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Strzelce Krajeńskie, within Strzelce-Drezdenko County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Strzelce Krajeńskie and 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see
The yellow-shouldered grassquit (Loxipasser anoxanthus) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown it to belong in the tanager family. It is monotypic within the genus Loxipasser. It is endemic to Jamaica. Its natural
The Newfound River is a 3.2-mile-long (5.1 km) river located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pemigewasset River, part of the Merrimack River watershed. The Newfound River begins at the outlet of Newfound Lake in Bristol, New Hampshire. The river drops rapidly
Praveen Prabhakar (born 9 September 1976 in Calicut, India) is an Indian film editor known for his Malayalam films. He has worked in six Malayalam films. He studied at St. Joseph's College, Devagiri and migrated to Chennai in 1997. Since then he mastered film editing and currently engaged in editing
Black garlic is a type of caramelized garlic (a Maillard reaction, not fermentation) first used as a food ingredient in Asian cuisine. It is made by heating whole bulbs of garlic (Allium sativum) over the course of several weeks, a process that results in black cloves. The taste is sweet
Jeffrey William Meek (born February 11, 1959) is an American actor. Meek and his family moved often; as a child, Meek lived in Zweibrücken (Germany), Michigan, and San Francisco. Meek graduated from Arlington High School in Riverside, California, and attended the University of California at Irvine. After graduating from UCI
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Ward No. 68, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 8, covering parts of Ballygunj neighbourhood in south Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Ballygunge (Vidhan Sabha
The Russian International School in Dubai (Russian: Русская Международная Школа в Дубае; Arabic: المدرسة الحولیة الروسیة‎‎) is a Russian international school in Muhaisnah 4, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was established in 1996. As of 2013, about 500 students attended the school, supported by 38 teachers. As of that year
WUSO (89.1 FM) is a student-run college radio station broadcasting an Album Oriented Rock radio format. Licensed to Springfield, Ohio. Its studios are located in the basement of Firestine Hall on Woodlawn Ave. The radio station broadcasts throughout the Springfield area. The studio has three music production booths, a music
A bullpup is a firearm with its action behind its trigger group. This configuration permits a shorter overall weapon for a given barrel length. This maintains the advantages of a longer barrel in muzzle velocity and accuracy, while improving maneuverability and reducing weight. The origin of the term
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Bai Chali Sasariye is a 1988 Rajasthani language film. The movie ran for 100 days and thus created a history in Rajasthan cinema. It was reported in 2004 that the film helped revive interest in films made in the Rajasthani language, but an article in 2005, speaking toward the decline
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(This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Lodygin.) Yuri Vladimirovich Lodygin (Russian: Юрий Владимирович Лодыгин, Greek: Γιούρι Λοντίγκιν), born 26 May 1990, is a Russian-Greek footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russian national team.
Krossberg is a village in Stavanger municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Madla between the lakes Stokkavatnet and Hålandsvatnet. The 0.11-square-kilometre (27-acre) village has a population (2015) of 438, giving the village a population density of 3,982 inhabitants per square kilometre (10,310/sq mi).
USS Lycoming (APA-155) was a Haskell-class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II for the task of transporting troops to and from combat areas. Lycoming (APA 155) was laid down 30 May 1944 by the Oregon Shipbuilding Corp., Portland, Oregon, under a Maritime Commission contract; launched
Roxy NYC (sometimes The Roxy) was a popular nightclub located at 515 West 18th Street in New York City. Located in the Chelsea section of Manhattan, it began as a roller skating rink and roller disco in 1978, founded by Steve Bauman, Richard Newhouse and Steve Greenberg. It was acquired
The Deering Estate Barn was an architecturally significant building in the campus of the University of Maine at Portland, now the University of Southern Maine (USM), in Portland, Maine. Built about 1805 (along with a mansion) to a design by Alexander Parris, it was remodeled to plans by John Calvin
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Veronika Shulga is a Ukrainian football goalkeeper, currently playing in the Russian Championship for Ryazan VDV, with which she won the 2000 title. Having started her career in the Ukrainian Championship's Lehenda Chernihiv, from 1999 she developed it mostly in Russia, also playing for Energiya Voronezh, Lada Togliatti, CSK VVS
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Lee David Johnson (born 7 June 1981) is an English former professional footballer who is the manager of Championship club Bristol City. Johnson is the former manager of Barnsley and Oldham Athletic. Prior to becoming a manager, he played for Brighton, Yeovil, Hearts, Bristol City, Derby County, Chesterfield and Kilmarnock.
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Attia Hamouda (1914 – 1992) was a lightweight (60-67.5 kg) on the Egyptian weightlifting team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He earned a silver medal for Egypt after lifting a record of 360 kg. He lost to his team mate Ibrahim Shams, who lifted the same weight but
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Ellen Day Hale (February 11, 1855 – February 11, 1940) was an American Impressionist painter and printmaker from Boston. She studied art in Paris and during her adult life lived in Paris, London and Boston. She exhibited at the Paris Salon and the Royal Academy of Arts. Hale wrote the
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Yamunanagar district (Hindi: यमुनानगर जिला) is one of the 21 districts of the Indian state of Haryana. The district came into existence on 1 November 1989 and occupies an area of 1,756 square kilometres (678 sq mi). Earlier The district Yamunanagar was known to Abdullapur. Yamunanagar town is the district
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Poor Little Rich Girl is a 1965 underground film by Andy Warhol starring Edie Sedgwick. Poor Little Rich Girl was conceived as the first film in part of a series featuring Sedgwick called The Poor Little Rich Girl Saga. The saga was to include other Warhol films: Restaurant, Face, and
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State Route 906 (SR 906) is a 2.65-mile-long (4.26 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, serving Snoqualmie Pass and its associated ski areas in King and Kittitas counties. The highway travels southeast between two interchanges with Interstate 90 (I-90) in Snoqualmie Pass and Hyak. SR 906 was
The 1979 Pacific hurricane season was an inactive Pacific hurricane season. It officially started on May 15, 1979 in the eastern Pacific, and June 1, 1979 in the central Pacific, and lasted until November 30, 1979. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form
Maharaja Sher Singh (4 December 1807 - 15 September 1843) was a Sikh Maharaja of the Sikh Empire and the Punjab He was the son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Maharani Mehtab Kaur, who was also the mother of Prince Tara Singh (1807-1859). (Mehtab Kaur, who was also known as
Zittau (Czech: Žitava, Polish: Żytawa, Upper Sorbian: Žitawa) is a city in the south east of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, close to the border tri-point of Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It is part of the District of Görlitz. As of 31 July 2012, the city had
The 2014–15 season was Port Vale's 103rd season of football in the Football League, and second successive season in League One. Before the season began the club were listed as third favourites to be relegated by the bookies. A run of six defeats resulted in a surprise resignation from manager
Eric Brosius is a musician and video game developer, and a former employee of Looking Glass Studios. He is a former member of the band Tribe, and is married to Terri Brosius, also a former Looking Glass employee and Tribe member. Brosius is best known within the video game industry
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Meadowlands Sports Complex Station, or Meadowlands Station, is a New Jersey Transit train station that is the western teminus for the Meadowlands Rail Line located at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The station is situated equidistant between Meadowlands Racetrack, American Dream Meadowlands (a commercial and entertainment
The Southern Athletic Conference is an IHSAA-sanctioned athletic located within Clark Harrison and Jackson Counties in South Central Indiana. The conference began in 1974 as a four school conference, and grew to eight members within five years as other local conferences disbanded. The conference has lost two schools in the
Randrianasolo's sportive lemur (Lepilemur randrianasoloi), or the Bemaraha sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has a total length of about 49 to 56 centimeters, of which 21-26 centimeters are tail. Randrianasolo's sportive lemur is found in western Madagascar. Originally named L. randriansoli, the name was found
The Stella Maris Monastery (Hebrew: מנזר סטלה מאריס‎‎) or the Monastery of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for monks is a 19th-century Discalced Carmelite monastery located on the slopes of Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. Another Carmelite monastery of the same name (Monastère Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel in French) is reserved for nuns
Kerrelyn Sparks is an American author of paranormal romance novels, best known for the Love at Stake series, currently comprising 17 novels. Each title in the Love at Stake series has become a USA Today bestseller, and she reached The New York Times Best Seller list with The Undead Next
Filby is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of 5.80 km2 (2.24 sq mi) and had a population of 740 in 308 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 765 at the 2011 Census.For the purposes of local government, it falls within
Brian Hill is a Canadian entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of the Vancouver-based clothing company Aritzia. This successful chain of boutiques has over 60 establishments in North America, currently. After the opening of its first location in 1984, the company has grown steadily in its thirty years of operation,
The Red Army invasion of Azerbaijan, also known as the Sovietization or Soviet invasion of Azerbaijan, was a military campaign carried out by the 11th Army of Soviet Russia from 27 April to 11 May 1920 to install a new Soviet government in the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, a former territory
The Ladder of Jacob (Hebrew: Sulam Yaakov סולם יעקב) is a pseudepigraphic writing (a text whose claimed authorship is unfounded) of the Old Testament. It is usually considered to be part of the Apocalyptic literature. The text has been preserved only in Slavonic, and it is clearly a translation from
Sobótka [sɔˈbutka] (German: Zobten am Berge) is a town in Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Sobótka. Sobótka is located about 30 km (19 mi) southwest of Wrocław on the northern slope of Mount Ślęża, part of
Ismael Nery (October 9, 1900 - April 6, 1934) was a Brazilian artist. Born in Belém, Pará of Dutch, Native-Brazilian and African ancestry, he studied at the Escola Nacional de Belas Artes (National School of Fine Arts) in Rio de Janeiro and at the Académie Julian in Paris. He created
Odin is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is first mentioned in Journey into Mystery #85 (Oct. 1962), then first appears in Journey into Mystery #86 (Nov. 1962), and was adapted from the Odin of Norse mythology by Stan Lee and Jack
Semir Tuce (born 11 February 1964) is a former Bosnian footballer. Tuce was born in Mostar and started to play professionally for Velež in 1983, and became one of their best players. He would shoot with his left foot, and was noted in the Yugoslav First League. During his career
Sidorówka [ɕidɔˈrufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeleniewo, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Jeleniewo, 17 km (11 mi) north of Suwałki, and 125 km (78 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Hacienda San Ildefonso Teya (aka Hacienda Teya) is located in the Kanasín Municipality in the state of Yucatán in southeastern Mexico. During the seventeenth century it was one of the largest and most profitable cattle ranches in Yucatán. It was converted to agriculture and during the nineteenth century was part
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School co-educational voluntary aided primary and secondary school for pupils aged from 3 to 16. The school is jointly funded by Barnsley LEA, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam and the Church of England Diocese of Leeds. The school is located in Carlton
Gaular is a municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnfjord. The administrative centre is the village of Sande. Other villages in the municipality include Bygstad, Hestad, and Vik. Gaular is sometimes referred to as Fosselandet (the land of the waterfalls) because
The Citrus County Detention Facility is a privately operated prison located in Lecanto, Citrus County, Florida, run by the Corrections Corporation of America to house inmates for multiple jurisdictions: the county, the United States Virgin Islands Department of Justice, and the U.S. Marshals Service. The facility houses a maximum of
Sergei Vasilyevich Bukhteyev (Russian: Сергей Васильевич Бухтеев; born 1 January 1897 in Moscow; died in December 1947) was a Soviet Russian football player and coach. On 1 May 1947 he was arrested and on 13 September 1947 convicted of anti-Soviet agitation and sentenced to 8 years of imprisonment, dying in
The Mega Rice Project was initiated in 1996 in the southern sections of Kalimantan, the Indonesian section of Borneo. The goal was to turn one million hectares of unproductive and sparsely populated peat swamp forest into rice paddies in an effort to alleviate Indonesia's growing food shortage. The government made
Coleophora phlomidella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in southern Russia and central Asia. The larvae feed on the leaves of Phlomis pungens and Phlomis kopetdaghensis. They create a large lobe case. The rear part is strongly curved downwards and the mouth angle is about 45°.
Mass For You At Home is the longest running Australian religious television programme; it is Australia's third longest running television programme. The programme has been broadcast by Network Ten since August 1971 and is intended to allow for observant Catholics, particularly those with mobility problems, to participate in a mass
Canton is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 10,995 at the 2010 census. The town contains two villages: one also named Canton, the other named Rensselaer Falls. The town is named after the great port of Canton (now named Guangzhou) in China. Canton
Baljinder was an Indian cricketer who played one List A match in 1996. He made his sole appearance for Himachal Pradesh against Jammu and Kashmir in the North Zone division of the 1996–97 Ranji Trophy one-day competition, scoring four runs at number five in the batting order before being caught
Géry-Jacques-Charles Leuliet (12 January 1910 – 1 January 2015) was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and at the time of his death, was the oldest bishop of the Catholic Church, at 104 years of age. Leuliet was born in France and was ordained to the priesthood on
Eternal Moment (simplified Chinese: 将爱; traditional Chinese: 將愛; pinyin: Jiāng ài) is a 2011 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Zhang Yibai and starring Xu Jinglei, Li Yapeng and Chapman To. The film is a sequel to the television drama, Cherish Our Love Forever (1998), which was also directed by
Judith Brenda Grinham, MBE (born 5 March 1939), also known by her married name Judith Rowley, is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships, and competed for England in the Commonwealth Games. Grinham is an Olympic gold medallist, Commonwealth and European champion,
The little crow (Corvus bennetti) is an Australian species of crow, very similar to the Torresian crow in having white bases to the neck and head feathers (shown when ruffled in strong wind) but slightly smaller (38–45 cm in length) and with a slightly smaller bill. It has the same
Malviya Nagar is an affluent region in south Jaipur, Rajasthan and is close to Durgapura, Jawahar Nagar, Jagatpura and Sanganer. It is named after the noted freedom fighter Madan Mohan Malviya. It is also one of the constituencies of Jaipur District. The region is a buzzing commercial center with many
Region IV (Spanish: Región IV. Cuautitlán Izcalli) is an intrastate region within the State of Mexico. It lies to the north of Mexico City in the Valley of Mexico, borders the state of Hidalgo, and the whole region is one of 10 regions in the state which comprise the Metropolitan
Virginie Moinard (born 7 August 1981 in Thiais, France) is a former French road and track racing cyclist. Moinard won the under-23 individual time trial at the 2003 European Road Championships, and finished third in the under-23 road race in 2002. At the track she won a bronze medal in
Victor Wallace Germains (born June 1888 in the Fulham district of London) was an English writer. He wrote several books on the military and foreign policy, including on Kitchener and Churchill. In 1954, Germains wrote Crusoe Warburton, a lost world novel. During World War I, Germains served as a spy
Jaroslav Bouček (13 November 1912 – 10 October 1987) was a Czech footballer, who played for AC Sparta Prague, Stade Rennais FC and the Czechoslovakia national football team. He earned a total of 31 international caps, scoring 1 goal, from 1934 to 1939. He was part of the squad that
Vilnis ('Wave') was a Lithuanian language communist newspaper published from Chicago, the United States 1920-1989. The first issue was published on April 8, 1920, following the split the Socialist Party of America. The founder of Vilnis, Vincas Andrulis, became its editor. Vilnis was a daily newspaper, but which became a
The Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty of 1897 (sometimes called the Rodd Treaty) was an agreement negotiated between diplomat Sir Rennell Rodd of Great Britain and Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia primarily involving border issues between Ethiopia and British Somaliland. It was signed on 14 May 1897 in order to
Vramshapuh, whose name is also spelt as Vramshapouh, Vramšapuh, Vrhamshapuh, Vram-Shapouh, Bahram Shapur and Bahram-Shahpur (Armenian: Վռամշապուհ, flourished second half of the 4th century & first half of the 5th century, died 417) was a Prince who served as a Sassanid Client King of Arsacid Armenia from 389 until 417.
Tom Liwa (born Thomas Greiner, October 25, 1961) is a German singer-songwriter who has been performing as a solo artist in addition to being a founding member and frontman of the band Flowerpornoes. While his artistic solo output long went unnoticed by German mainstream news sources and radio stations, he
The Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of North Dakota and extends from the Canada–United States border to near the town of Kenmare, North Dakota along Des Lacs Lake. The refuge was established in 1935 and includes 19,500 acres (78.9 km2). The refuge is considered
Sharon Doorson (born April 24, 1987, Netherlands) is a Dutch singer-songwriter, of Surinamese descent. She released her debut album in 2013, which reached the top 20 with 4 Top 40 singles released so far in Netherlands. She competed in The Voice of Holland having all four judges turn for her
Ellinah Ntombi Wamukoya (born 1951) is a Swazi Anglican bishop. She is the first woman to be elected as a bishop of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa and of the whole African continent, as the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Swaziland. Wamukoya studied at the universities of
Microsoft online services refers to hosted technology solutions for both consumers and businesses. These services were previously branded under the Windows Live umbrella. Among the services offered are webmail, storage, contacts and calendar. They are accessed with a Microsoft account. The Microsoft Services team provides a wide range of consulting
KIMA-TV is the CBS affiliated television station serving the Yakima, Washington region. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Its studios are located on Terrace Heights Boulevard (I-82) in Yakima. The station operates two semi-satellites--KEPR-TV in the Tri-Cities and KLEW-TV in Lewiston, Idaho. However, programming for all three stations
Timothy Adeola Odutola (1902-1995), OBE, CFR, CON, was a prominent Nigerian businessman from Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. He was one of the pioneers of modern Nigerian indigenous entrepreneurship and the first president of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria. He attended Ijebu Ode Grammar School, under the principal, Rev Oladotun Ransome Kuti.
The Orchha Fort complex, which houses a large number of ancient monuments consisting of the fort, palaces, temple and other edifices, is located in the Orchha town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The fort and other structures within it were built by the Bundela Rajputs starting from early
The National University of Comahue (Spanish: Universidad Nacional del Comahue, UNC/UNCo/Uncoma) is an Argentine national university with branches in the provinces of Neuquén, Río Negro and Chubut, with a center in the city of Neuquén and units in Viedma, Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes, Cipolletti, Zapala, Allen, General Roca,
Marcus Bontempelli (born 24 November 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). Bontempelli was drafted by the Bulldogs with pick 4 in the 2013 AFL Draft. He made his debut against Carlton in round 5 of the 2014 season.
Jorun Stiansen (born 20 January 1984 in Colombia) is a Norwegian pop singer and artist. She won the Idol version of Pop Idol in 2005. She grew up with adoptive parents in Vennesla. She is the only winner of this version to have been born outside of Norway, and as
Burmeister's tree frog, Hypsiboas prasinus, is a species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, pastureland, plantations, rural
Pseudalethe is a genus of small, mainly insectivorous birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that are native to sub-Saharan Africa. The genus was introduced by the South African ornithologist Pamela Beresford in 2003. Species in the genus were previously assigned to the genus Alethe which was included in
Peace Boulevard (平和大通り Heiwa Ōdōri) is one of the main streets in Hiroshima, Japan, which faces the south side of Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. The street is 100 meters wide and runs 3.6 km from east to west, between Tsurumi-cho and Fukushima-cho within the green belt. There are 5 bridges
FC Karelia Petrozavodsk (Russian: ФК «Карелия Петрозаводск») is an association football team from Petrozavodsk (in 2011 temporarily played in Saint Petersburg at Petrovsky Small Arena), Russia founded in 2011. It played in the Russian Second Division from 2011 to 2012–13 season, after which it dropped the professional status. It returned
North Dupo is an unincorporated community in Sugarloaf Township, St. Clair County, Illinois, United States. North Dupo is located along Illinois Route 3 south of Cahokia and north of Dupo, bordering both villages. The Pierre Martin House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in
The shrub Ribes lacustre is known by the common names prickly currant, black swamp gooseberry, and black gooseberry. It is widely distributed, from California to Alaska and across North America east to Pennsylvania and Newfoundland, and south as far as New Mexico. The shrub grows erect to spreading, 0.5–2 m.
Strzemeszno [stʂɛˈmɛʂnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gąbin, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Gąbin, 17 km (11 mi) south-east of Płock, and 85 km (53 mi) west of Warsaw. The village has a population
Papyrus 25 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 25, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew, it contains only Matthew 18:32-34; 19:1-3.5-7.9-10. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the early 4th century. The Greek text of
Milija Anthony Aleksic (14 April 1951 – 17 October 2012) was an English football goalkeeper who made 138 league appearances in the Football League. Released by Port Vale in 1969, he played for Eastwood before lifting the FA Trophy with Stafford Rangers in 1972. The next year he returned to
The 166th Aero Squadron was a Air Service, United States Army unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The squadron was assigned as a Day Bombardment Squadron, performing long-range bombing attacks on roads and railroads; destruction of materiel and massed troop formations behind enemy lines. It
The Tibetan macaque (Macaca thibetana), also known as the Chinese stump-tailed macaque or Milne-Edwards' macaque, is found from eastern Tibet east to Guangdong and north to Shaanxi in China. It has also been reported from northeastern India,. This species lives in subtropical forests (mixed deciduous to evergreen) at altitudes from
George Francis Stewart PC (1 November 1851 – 12 August 1928), known as G. F. Stewart, was an Irish land agent and public servant. Stewart was born in Gortleitragh, County Dublin and was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity College, Dublin, graduating in 1872. He set up in business as
The 2008 European Cup Winter Throwing was held on 15 and 16 March 2008 at Stadion Park mladeži in Split, Croatia. It was the eighth edition of the athletics competition for throwing events. The competition featured men's and women's contests in shot put, discus throw, javelin throw and hammer throw.
Toplou Monastery (Greek: Μονή Τοπλού) is a 15th-century monastery located in a dry and barren area in the Lasithi regional unit, on the eastern part of the island of Crete in Greece. It is about 6 km (3.7 mi) north of the village of Palekastro and 85 km (53 mi)
The Judge Isaac C. Parker Federal Building, also known as the Fort Smith U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, was built in 1937 in Classical Revival style. It served historically as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, and as
William Raymond Lee (August 15, 1807 – December 26, 1891) was a brevet brigadier general of the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts. His father was also named William Raymond Lee and his mother was Hannah Lee (née Tracy). He married Helen Maria
Ply-split braiding is a technique where one twisted cord (“splitter”) passes through another twisted cord or cords splitting the plies of the latter cords (“splittee” cords). This is unlike weaving or many forms of braiding where cloth is formed by threads interlacing in an over-under sequence. Pattern is formed by
Island Crisis is a Mauritian website that runs breaking news stories and articles about oddities, scientific wonders, technology, internet and is mostly famous for its very satirical tone. The website was founded in 2008 by Blogger Kurt Avish from Mauritius. In May 2010, Island Crisis established a contract with news
Sir Henry Urmston Willink, 1st Baronet MC PC KC (7 March 1894 – 20 July 1973), was a British politician and public servant. He is best known for his service in the Conservative Party as Minister of Health from 1943-1945 in the wartime Coalition Government of the United Kingdom. He
CHRY-FM branded as VIBE 105.5 is a Canadian radio station. It is the campus radio station of York University, broadcasting over FM on 105.5 MHz in Toronto, Ontario and has also served as a community radio station for the residents of the Jane and Finch corridor in North Toronto. CHRY's
The New Year Honours 1925 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were published on 30 December 1924. The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour,
Mechanicsburg Gap (also known as Mill Creek Gap) is a water gap mountain pass through Mill Creek Mountain in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Mechanicsburg Gap allows for the passage of the Northwestern Turnpike (U.S. Route 50/West Virginia Route 28) and Mill Creek through Mill Creek
The ARIA Urban Chart is a chart that ranks the best-performing Urban tracks singles of Australia. It is published by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), an organisation who collect music data for the weekly ARIA Charts. To be eligible to appear on the chart, the recording must be a single,
Roy William Thomas, Jr. (born November 22, 1940) is an American comic book writer and editor, who was Stan Lee's first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics. He is possibly best known for introducing the pulp magazine hero Conan the Barbarian to American comics, with a series that added to
Air Japan Co., Ltd. (株式会社エアージャパン Kabushiki-gaisha Eā Japan) is a charter airline based on the grounds of Narita International Airport in Narita, Japan. It operates scheduled services under the ANA brand. It should not be confused with Air Nippon, another ANA subsidiary, or Japan Airlines (JAL), ANA's competitor. Its main
Zim is a graphical text editor designed to maintain a collection of locally stored wiki-pages. Each wiki-page can contain text with simple formatting, links to other wiki-pages, attachments, and images. Additional plugins, such as an equation editor and spell-checker, are also available. The wiki-pages are stored in a folder structure
More commonly referred to as the IEC, the International Extension College is a defunct non-profit organization that was based in Cambridge in the UK. Its primary aim was to help set up and manage distance learning educational initiatives in developing countries. In the years since its inception, the IEC helped
The Ministry of Health is a cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. It is responsible for planning, delivering, and maintaining an efficient and effective healthcare delivery system, including preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services, in a humane, affordable, and sustainable manner. The ministry is headed by Minister of Health Jane Aceng.
Thomas Mogford (born in Oxford on 10 April 1977) is a British author known for the Spike Sanguinetti series of crime novels. He came up with the character of Spike after reading Law as a postgraduate at City University, London, and travelling to Gibraltar to look into praticising there. The
The Calendar is a 1931 British drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Herbert Marshall, Edna Best and Anne Grey. Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations. He
Jacque Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit in the Gore Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,211-foot (4,027 m) thirteener is located in the White River National Forest, 1.6 miles (2.5 km) south by east (bearing 173°) of the resort community of Copper Mountain in
The 2006 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL from May 24th through May 28th. Clemson won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. This was the last edition of
The Nisqually Indian Tribe of the Nisqually Reservation is a federally recognized tribe of Nisqually people. They are a Coast Salish people of indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. Their tribe is located in Washington. Some of the people of Nisqually descent are enrolled in the Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Chehalis_Reservation but neither tribe
Dead Wood is a 2007 British horror film, written, produced and directed by Sebastian Smith, Richard Stiles and David Bryant and starring Emily Juniper, Fergus March, Rebecca Craven, Nina Kwok and John Samuel Worsey with Bryant appearing in a small role. Dead Wood was shown at film festivals across Italy,
Dobrićevo Monastery (Serbian Cyrillic: Манастир Добрићево) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery built in the first half of the 13th century in the Kingdom of Serbia (modern-day Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina). The building was originally built by the river Trebišnjica and moved in 1964 to the village Orah in
Jaklin Dencheva Zlatanova (Bulgarian: Жаклин Денчева Златанова, born 25 September 1988) is a Bulgarian female basketball player currently competing for Mann-Filter Zaragoza in the Spanish League. Zlatanova is considered to be among the most talented athletes in the country which in the past used to be among the most successful
DZNC-TV (also known as ABS-CBN Naga) is a local commercial television station in Naga, Camarines Sur. It is operated and owned by ABS-CBN Corporation. Its studios, transmitter, and broadcast facilities are located at the ABS-CBN Broadcast Center, Panganiban Drive, Naga City. Although it produces its own programming, most of the
Akeal Jerome Hosein (born 25 April 1993) is a Trinidadian cricketer who has played for Trinidad and Tobago in West Indian domestic cricket, as well as representing the Barbados Tridents in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Born in Port of Spain, Hosein represented the West Indies under-19s at the 2012
Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh, 1st Baronet, FRS (/ˈfɛðəːstənhɔː/; c. 1714 – 1774) was an English politician and landowner. He was the son of Matthew Fetherstonhaugh of Featherstone Castle, Northumberland. In 1746 he inherited the estates of a kinsman Sir Henry Fetherston but not Sir Henry's baronetcy which became extinct on his
The 49th Australian Film Institute Awards ceremony, honoring the best in film for 2007, was broadcast from the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, Australia on the Nine Network. Geoffrey Rush hosted the show, for the second time. He previously presided over the 48th Australian Film Institute Awards. The
Esoteric interpretation of the Quran, also known as Sufi interpretation and taʾwīl (تأويل), is the allegorical interpretation of the Quran or the quest for its hidden, inner meanings. It was a synonym of conventional interpretation in its earliest use, but it came to mean a process of discerning its most
Tito Hoz de Vila ( 12 April, 1949, Cochabamba, Bolivia– 3 August, 2015, Yungas, La Paz, Bolivia) was a Bolivian lawyer, businessman and politician. He was Minister of Education of Bolivia from 1997 to 2001, during the second government of President Hugo Banzer Suarez. He died on 3 August 2015
After Darlington township was surveyed in 1792, settlement in the area around the current village of Tyrone began in about 1810. By 1840 there were a number of settlers in the area; most were either Irish or from Devon and Cornwall. The two groups met for a cricket match; the
Alynda striata is a moth in the Oecophoridae family. It was described by Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are ochraceous buff with the extreme edge of the costa basally greyish fuscous. There is an irregular, outwardly oblique, cinnamon brown
The 802d Air Division is a discontinued United States Air Force organization. Its last assignment was with Strategic Air Command, assigned to Fifteenth Air Force at Schilling Air Force Base, where it was inactivated on 20 June 1960. Through most of its existence the division controlled bombardment wings flying Boeing
Zeng Liansong (simplified Chinese: 曾联松; traditional Chinese: 曾聯松; pinyin: Zēng Liánsōng) (1917–1999) was a Chinese man. He was the designer of the Flag of the People's Republic of China. He was from Ruian, Wenzhou, Zhejiang province. He entered the economics department at the National Central University (Nanjing University) in 1936.
Charenton-le-Pont is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.2 km (3.9 mi) from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. The Charenton Psychiatric Hospital is located in the neighbouring commune Charenton-Saint-Maurice, which changed its name in
Jeff Cragg (born February 18, 1961) is a Delaware businessman and politician. A Republican, he announced his candidacy for the Governor of Delaware in the 2012 elections. Won the support and endorsement of the Republican State Committee for Governor, he lost the general election to incumbent Governor Jack Markell.
Peter de Sève is an American artist who has worked in the illustration and animation fields. He has drawn many covers for the magazine The New Yorker. As a character designer, he worked on the characters of A Bug's Life, Finding Nemo, Robots, the four Ice Age films (including Scrat),
Speaking Circles are small groups of 8-10 people who come together to feel at ease in public speaking. Originally developed as a way to combat stage fright, independent practitioners now also report successful applications to treating stuttering, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and other social challenges.
Sanatruces II of Parthia, the son of Mithridates IV, was a pretender to the throne of the Parthian Empire during the disputed reign of his uncle Osroes I. When Osroes was deposed by the invading Roman Emperor Trajan in 116 in favor of the puppet ruler Parthamaspates, Sanatruces and his
Ralph Douglas V Slocombe OBE, BSC, ASC (10 February 1913 – 22 February 2016) was a British cinematographer, particularly known for his work at Ealing Studios in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as three Indiana Jones films. He won BAFTA Awards in 1964, 1975, and 1979, and was nominated
The Cincinnati Rockers were an arena football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They began play in 1992 as an expansion team in the Arena Football League and competed through the 1993 season before they suspended operations due to low attendance. The Rockers played their home games at the Riverfront Coliseum.
Compartamos Banco is a Mexican bank and the largest microfinance bank in Latin America, serving more than 2.5 million clients. The bank was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Mexico City. The bank is engaged in the credit and insurance sectors. In the Credit division, Compartamos offers a range
The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act 2010 was a bill by the Congress of the United States that sought punitive trade tariffs on countries that have perceived unfair competitive advantaged by such measures as currency manipulation. The Act followed controversy as to China artificially keeping the yuan lower than
The 1952 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1952 college football season. Detroit was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 224 to 206 and finished with a 3–6 record in its second year under head coach Dutch Clark. Ted Marchibroda, who later
Chojnice [xɔjˈɲit͡sɛ] (Kashubian/Pomeranian: Chònice, German: Konitz) is a town in northern Poland with approximately 40 447 inhabitants (2011), near the famous Tuchola Forest and many other natural reservoirs. It is the capital of the Chojnice County. Chojnice has been a part of Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, as it was during
Thomas Christopher Collins (born 16 January 1947) is a Canadian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He is the tenth and current Archbishop of Toronto, having previously served as Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta (1997–1999) and Archbishop of Edmonton (1999–2006). On 6 January 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him a
Bob Merriman (born 1935) is a former Australian cricket official. Merriman played club cricket with Melbourne Cricket Club and Geelong Cricket Club. He was president of the Geelong Cricket Association from 1965 to 1976, the president of Cricket Victoria from 1997 to 2007 and Australia's delegate on the International Cricket
The Carolina Textile League was a semi-professional baseball league in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Centered on textile mills the employees who worked in them, the league was independent, meaning that it was not a part of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. The league's rules permitted only
Romania's political framework is a semi-presidential, representative democratic republic where the prime minister is the head of government and the president is the head of state. Executive power is exercised by the president of the republic and the government. Romania has a multi-party system, with legislative power vested in the
A Turn in the South is a travelogue of the American South written by Nobel Prize-winning writer V. S. Naipaul. The book was published in 1989 and is based upon the author's travels in the southern states of the United States. Naipaul has written fiction and non-fiction about life in
Stuart Point (66°28′S 125°10′E / 66.467°S 125.167°E) is an ice-covered point at the east side of the entrance to Maury Bay. Delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Frederick D. Stuart, captain's clerk on the
Michel Rocard AC (French: [miʃɛl ʁɔkaʁ]; 23 August 1930 – 2 July 2016) was a French politician and a member of the Socialist Party (PS). He served as Prime Minister under François Mitterrand from 1988 to 1991, during which he created the Revenu minimum d'insertion (RMI), a social minimum welfare
The Oklahoma State Budget for Fiscal Year 2007, was a spending request by Governor Brad Henry to fund government operations for July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007. Governor Henry and legislative leader approved the budget in May 2006. Figures shown in the spending request do not reflect the actual appropriations for
A missile combat crew (MCC), is a team of highly trained specialists, often called Missileers, manning Intermediate Range and Intercontinental ballistic missile systems (IRBMs and ICBMs, respectively). In the United States, men and women, officially coded as Nuclear and Missile Operations Officers (AFSC 13NX), of the United States Air Force,
Trappensee is a small lake in the eastern city of Heilbronn in northern Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.It is approximately 2 kilometers east of the city center. In the middle of the lake there is the Trappensee castle, a water castle that dates back to the 16th century and was rebuilt in its
Make Poverty History-Emirates (MPHE/MPH-Emirates) was an open coalition of UAE based organizations that worked together to eradicate global poverty and assist in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG's) from 2005 until 2009. The campaign was founded in 2005 by Anish Kattukaran and mobilized tens of thousands people in
John Lovelady is an American puppeteer who worked with the Muppets, including on the PBS series Sesame Street. Lovelady is originally from Oxford, Mississippi. He stopped working with the Muppets when the first season of The Muppet Show ended. He later joined the syndicated children's series The Great Space Coaster,
Vanalyne Green (born 1948) is an American artist who also teaches and writes about culture. She has screened her video work extensively in the United States and abroad, including The Whitney Biennial (1991), American Film Institute, Rotterdam International Film Festival, the Videotheque de Paris, The Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, The
The Luduş-Iernut Power Station is a large thermal power plant located in Iernut, Mureş County having 6 generation groups, 4 of 100 MW and 2 groups of 200 MW having a total electricity generation capacity of 800 MW. In 2007, a contract was signed with Austrian company Verbund for the
Prato-Sornico is a former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The municipality contained the villages Prato and Sornico. These entities were former municipalities of their own, having been merged to form Prato-Sornico in 1864. In 2004 Prato-Sornico municipality was merged with the other, neighboring
Yevgeni (Eugene) Nikolayevich Andreyev (Russian: Евгений Андреев; 4 September 1926 – 9 February 2000) was a colonel in the Soviet Air Force. Andreyev set an official record for the longest-distance free-fall parachute jump on 1 November 1962, which the Guinness Book of Records put at 24,500 meters (80,380 feet). The
Rougham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of 10.85 km2 (4.19 sq mi) and had a population of 152 in 69 households at the 2001 census, reducing to a population of 141 at the 2011 Census in 55 households.For the purposes
Dave Lowry is an American writer best known for his articles, manuals and novels based on Japanese martial arts. A student of Japanese martial arts since 1968, when he began studying Yagyū Shinkage-ryū kenjutsu under Ryokichi Kotaro of the Nara Prefecture of Japan, he has also studied Shintō Musō-ryū, as
Demetrius Brown (born c. 1967) is a former American football player. He was a quarterback for the University of Michigan Wolverines football team from 1985 to 1989 and a starting quarterback for the 1987 and 1988 teams. Brown was the first Michigan quarterback to lead the Wolverines to bowl victories
Sorbus reducta (dwarf Chinese mountain ash) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to western China. Growing to 1.5 m (5 ft) tall by 2 m (7 ft) wide, it is a dense deciduous spreading shrub. Each leaf, 10 cm (4 in) long, has up to
The Cedar Rapids Rampage is an American professional indoor soccer franchise based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founded in June 2015, the team made its debut in the Major Arena Soccer League with the 2015–16 season. The team's name and logo were revealed at a press conference on July 16, 2015.
Wiggle High5 Pro Cycling (UCI team code: WHT) is a British professional cycling team based in Belgium, which competes in elite road bicycle racing and track cycling events, such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup. The team was the idea of the manager and rider Rochelle Gilmore, and was
Irina Petrovna Gribko (Russian: Ирина Петровна Грибко, born 16 January 1969) is a retired Soviet rower who won a silver medal in the eights at the 1991 World Championships. Next year her team finished fourth in this event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. She later competed for Belarus and won
The Sorrows of the King is a collage using cut out paper shapes by Henri Matisse from 1952. It was made from paper he had coloured with gouache paint and is mounted on canvas. Its size is 292 x 386 cm. It is his final self-portrait. During the early-to-mid-1940s Matisse
The Osa Wildlife Sanctuary (Spanish: Fundación Santuario Silvestre de Osa) or Caña Blanca Wildlife Sanctuary, is an animal rescue center located in Osa Peninsula in southwestern Costa Rica. The Sanctuary is accessible only by boat and is completely surrounded by Piedras Blancas National Park. The centre is dedicated to the
Black Magic was a horror anthology comic book series published by American company Prize Comics from 1950 to 1961. The series was packaged by the creative duo Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, and featured non-gory horror content. After 50 issues as Black Magic, the title's numbering continued for three more
Swansea Castle (Welsh: Castell Abertawe) is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The castle is now ruined and only two blocks remain, though the site has been improved in the
Prairie Creek (also Middletown) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Prairie Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States. It lies at the intersection of State Roads 63 and 246 southwest of the city of Terre Haute, the county seat of Vigo County. Its elevation is 528 feet (161 m), and
Cláudio Zélito da Fonseca Fernandes Aguiar (born 3 February 1975), known as Lito, is a Cape Verdean retired footballer who played mainly as a forward. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 224 games and 41 goals over the course of eight seasons, representing in the competition Moreirense, Naval, Académica and
Bjarte Bruland (born 11 April 1969) is a Norwegian historian and the current director of the Jewish Museum in Trondheim. He has done research on the deportations and extermination of the Norwegian Jews during the Second World War. Bjarte Bruland was a member of the Skarpnes commission in the period
Amanda Louise Freed (born December 26, 1979) is an American softball player. Freed was born in Fountain Valley, California. She went to George S. Patton Elementary, Bell Intermediate, and Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, California. Freed later attended UCLA where she played softball. The UCLA Bruins have one of
Works Road is a major road and residential district in Awka city, Anambra State, Nigeria. It is located within the suburb of Amikwo in Awka South Local Government Area. Geographically, the road runs in a north–south direction before turning east and coming to its end. A popular street that links
Ann Dowd (born January 30, 1956) is an American film, television, and theatre actress. She appeared as Sandra in the movie Compliance for which she received the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress. Dowd has played supporting roles in several films, including Philadelphia, Green Card, Lorenzo's Oil,
Gmina Janikowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Janikowo, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Inowrocław, 42 km (26 mi) south of Bydgoszcz, and 47 km (29 mi) south-west of Toruń. The gmina
Parken Zoo is a combined amusement park and zoo in the town of Eskilstuna in Sweden. The amusement park was founded in 1898, and there was a display of animals from the beginning of the fifties. In 1954 Parken Zoo started to charge visitors an entrance fee. In 1956 the
Jonathan Creek is a British mystery crime drama series produced by the BBC and written by David Renwick. It stars Alan Davies as the title character, who works as a creative consultant to a stage magician while also solving seemingly supernatural mysteries through his talent for logical deduction and his
Emamzadeh Abdol Aziz (Persian: امامزاده عبدالعزيز‎‎, also Romanized as Emāmzādeh ʿAbdol ʿAzīz; also known as Emāmzādeh ‘Abdollāh and Emāmzādeh Shāhzādeh ‘Abdollāh) is a village in Emamzadeh Abdol Aziz Rural District, Jolgeh District, Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 2,297, in 591 families.
The Mushroom House or Pod House is a contemporary residence in the town of Perinton, New York which has been featured in television programs (notably HGTV's Offbeat America series) and books (notably the Weird U.S. series) due to its whimsical appearance. Patterned after umbels of Queen's Anne's Lace, its brown
Jimmy Briand (French pronunciation: ​[dʒi.mi bʁi.jɑ̃]; born 2 August 1985 in Vitry-sur-Seine) is a French association football player who plays for EA Guingamp in the Ligue 1. He started his career as a striker, but now he is usually deployed on the wings. Briand is a graduate of the famous
Gold: A 50th Anniversary Christmas Celebration is a compilation album by American pop singer Johnny Mathis that was released on September 19, 2006, by Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings. It includes selections from four of the first five Christmas albums that he had recorded: Merry Christmas, Sounds of Christmas, Christmas
The Director-General of the National Crime Agency is the head of the National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom, and as such is responsible for ensuring the effective running of the agency. The office is assisted by a deputy director-general who is responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation.
Rainbow Islands Revolution is a game on the Nintendo DS. It is an update of the original game, Rainbow Islands. Unlike in the original, the main character, Bub, rides in a bubble, and the player has to guide him with the stylus, and draw rainbows with it as well. Therefore,
The 2015 Tipperary Senior Football Championship was the main club football championship that took place in County Tipperary. Loughmore-Castleiney were the defending champions after winning their 13th title in 2014, but lost in the quarter-finals to Clonmel Commercials. Clonmel Commercials won their 16th title after a 1-12 to 3-5 win
The Kirov Academy of Ballet (formerly the Universal Ballet Academy) is a ballet school in Washington, D.C. Its function is to train ballet dancers through the principles and aesthetics of the Vaganova method of Classical Ballet taught at the Vaganova Choreographic Institute in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Al Hart (c. 1927 – January 14, 2016) was a radio broadcaster. He began his career at WOBT in Rhinelander, WI, studied journalism at the University of Minnesota, and spent ten years in television and radio in Shreveport, LA. He moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1960 to
Carrollton is a city located in west Georgia, United States. It resides in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 24,388. The city is the county seat of Carroll County. Historically, Carrollton has been a commercial center for Carroll County
True's beaked whale (Mesoplodon mirus) is a medium-sized whale in the mesoplodont genus. The common name is in reference to Frederick W. True, a curator at the United States National Museum (now the Smithsonian). There are two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans (this species is absent in
Lexington Christian Academy is a private day boarding school located in Lexington, Massachusetts. Founded in 1946, Lexington Christian Academy is a college preparatory boarding school for 350 boys and girls in grades six through twelve. The current Head of School, Timothy Russell, was appointed in 2013, after a one year
Dame Priscilla Jane Stephanie Roberts, The Hon. Lady Roberts, DCVO (née Low; born 4 September 1949) has been the Curator of the Print Room at Windsor Castle since 1975 and the Royal Librarian since 2002 until her retirement in July 2013. Roberts was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian
Osmanabad Airport is a public airport located off NH 211, 10 km north of the town of Osmanabad, in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, India. The airfield was built in 1984 and managed by the Public Works Department of the State Government. In 2009, Reliance Airport Developers won a bid
In computer science, the Zhu–Takaoka string matching algorithm is a variant of the Boyer–Moore string search algorithm. It uses two consecutive text characters to compute the bad character shift. It is faster when the alphabet or pattern is small, but the skip table grows quickly, slowing the pre-processing phase.
Thalía is the seventh studio album by Mexican singer Thalía. It was released on 21 May 2002 by EMI Latin. The follow-up to her successful sixth studio album, Arrasando (1999), the album sees Thalia collaborating with previous producers Emilio Estéfan, Jr. and Cory Rooney, while working for the first time
Tian Dawei (Chinese: 田大畏; pinyin: Tián Dàweì; August 1931 – 12 June 2013) was a Chinese translator and official. He served as vice president of the National Library of China, and was an official in the Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China. Tian was among the first
The 2009 southeast Queensland oil spill occurred off the coast of southeast Queensland, Australia on 11 March 2009, when 230 tonnes of fuel oil, 30 tonnes of other fuel and 31 shipping containers containing 620 tonnes of ammonium nitrate spilled into the Coral Sea, north of Moreton Bay during Cyclone
Tsurube-otoshi (釣瓶おとし) is a creature from Japanese folklore. It lurks in the tops of trees and drops down on unsuspecting humans, and has various descriptions - sometimes it is some sort of oni or tengu, sometimes it is a disembodied head, and sometimes it is a fireball. Its name is
Tony Monopoly (1944 – 21 March 1995) was a popular Australian cabaret singer and actor who enjoyed success in the United Kingdom. Born Antonio Rosario Monopoli in Adelaide, Australia, he was a regular on the national radio show Kangaroos on Parade at the age of nine. At the age of
Woodhouse Copse is an Arts and Crafts style house in the village of Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, England. It is a Grade II listed building, known for its gardens, originally planted by garden designer Gertrude Jekyll, and for the country house opera performed by Woodhouse Opera at the annual Woodhouse
Cyber-utopianism – the belief that online communication is in itself emancipatory, and that the Internet favors the oppressed rather than the oppressor – has accompanied the Internet from its beginnings; and was the subject of critique by the Critical Art Ensemble as early as 1995. While the romantic view of
Zouk is a fast jump-up carnival beat originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, popularized by the French Antillean band Kassav' in the 1980s. Very rapid in tempo, the style lost ground in the 1980s due to the strong presence of kadans or compas, the main music of
The Top 100 Historical Persons (超大型歴史アカデミー史上初1億3000万人が選ぶニッポン人が好きな偉人ベスト100発表 in Japanese), aired on Nippon Television on May 7, 2006. The program featured the results of a survey that asked Japanese people to choose their favorite great person from history. The show featured several re-enactments of scenes from the lives of the people on
Wolsztyn County (Polish: powiat wolsztyński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Wolsztyn, which
Prasat Sikhoraphum (Thai: ปราสาทศีขรภูมิ) is a Khmer temple located in Thailand, between the cities of Surin and Sisaket. It was built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II for Hindu worship. The temple is composed of five sandstone and brick towers, on a base made of laterite. There are
The John P. Furber House is a historic house in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States, built in 1871, the same year Furber officially platted the 20-year-old settlement. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for having local significance in the theme of community planning and
Bowen Construction was Ireland's sixth largest construction company and formed a core part of the broader Bowen Group which once had annual revenues approaching €350 million during Ireland's building boom. The Group had operations throughout the island of Ireland and the UK with main offices in Cork, Dublin and London
Rhuddlan Castle (Welsh: Castell Rhuddlan) is a castle located in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales. It was erected by Edward I in 1277 following the First Welsh War. Much of the work was overseen by master mason James of St George. Rhuddlan, which was not completed until 1282, was built concurrently with
The Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) is designed to test the muscular strength, endurance, and cardiovascular respiratory fitness of soldiers in the Army. Soldiers are scored based on their performance in three events consisting of the push-up, sit-up, and a two-mile run, ranging from 0 to 100 points in each
Pakuan University (UNPAK) is the oldest and biggest private university in Bogor. It was established on 1 November 1980 under the Foundation Pakuan Siliwangi. Pakuan University is located at Jl. Pakuan PO BOX 452, Bogor. In the academic year 2012/2013, UNPAK offered 32 programs of study. Dr. Bibin Rubini, MPd
Protacanthopterygii is a ray-finned fish taxon ranked as a superorder of the infraclass Teleostei. They inhabit both marine and freshwater habitats. They appear to have evolved in the Cretaceous or perhaps late Jurassic, originating probably roughly 150 million years ago; fossils of them and the closely related Otocephala are known
Ida B. Robinson (August 3, 1891 – April 20, 1946) was an American Pentecostal-Holiness and Charismatic denominational leader. She was the founder, first Senior Bishop and President of the Mount Sinai Holy Church of America, Inc. Robinson formed the organization in response to her vision and Divine Call to secure
The 1932 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1932 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin who defeated Galway by a nine-point margin in the final for a historic first success in a new championship. The match was played alongside a senior hurling challenge
James Kinsey (March 22, 1731 – January 4, 1803) was an American lawyer from Burlington, New Jersey. Kinsey was born in Philadelphia on March 22, 1731. He attended the common schools, studied law, was admitted to the New Jersey bar in 1753 and practiced in the courts of Pennsylvania and
Thiru Vi. Ka. Bridge is a road bridge across the Adyar River in Chennai, India. It is connects Mylapore to the north of the river with Adyar to the south. Named after Indian independence activist Thiru. V. Kalyanasundaram, the bridge was constructed in 1973 to replace the old-fashioned Elphinstone Bridge
Tellis Burthorne Ellis Jr. (26 May 1912 – 15 March 2000) was a head football coach at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi. He led the Tigers to a 24-21-3 record from 1946 to 1951 before being replaced by future College Football Hall of Fame coach John Merritt. He was
An arcus cloud is a low, horizontal cloud formation. Roll clouds and shelf clouds are the two types of arcus clouds. A shelf cloud is usually associated with the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow; roll clouds are usually formed by outflows of cold air from sea breezes or cold fronts
Swan Village railway station was an intermediate station on the Great Western Railway's London (Paddington) to Birkenhead via Birmingham (Snow Hill) line. It was opened in 1854. It was the junction station where the Dudley Branch of the line diverged from the main line. The Dudley branch closed in 1964
George Henry Rowdon, born at Midsomer Norton, Somerset on 6 October 1914, and died in Bath in February 1987, played in one first-class cricket match for Somerset in the 1936 season. An amateur right-handed middle-order batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler, Rowdon was picked for the Somerset match against Essex
J. Duncan Waldron is a Scottish planetarium astronomer, photographer, and discoverer of two minor planets. Duncan Waldron was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His first job was creating high quality reproductions of astronomical plates for the Royal Observatory in Edinburgh. On October 10, 1986, Waldron discovered the asteroid, 3753 Cruithne, while
The National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (National VOAD) is a coalition of the major national voluntary organizations in the United States that have made disaster-related work a priority. National VOAD member agencies provide skilled direct services along the continuum from disaster prevention and preparation to response, recovery, and mitigation.
Vinzenz Maria Gredler (30 September 1823 in Telfs near Innsbruck – 4 May 1912 in Bozen) was an Austrian naturalist. Gredler, who was a Dominican friar, first studied classics (1835 - 1841) then philosophy and theology (1842 -1848). He then studied natural sciences at the Gymnasium in Halle (1848 -
Ocean View Beach is a private beach located in Runaway Bay in St Ann, Jamaica. It offers a good standard of facilities and swimming, for a fee. The beach features a very broad swath of golden sand, and a good sized buoyed swimming area, which can get a bit choppy
The common gallinule (Gallinula galeata) is a bird in the family Rallidae. It was split from the common moorhen by the American Ornithologists' Union in July 2011. It lives around well-vegetated marshes, ponds, canals, and other wetlands in the Americas. The species is not found in the polar regions or
Frederick Albert Gross (17 September 1902 – 11 March 1975) was an English cricketer. Gross was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break googly. Gross made his first-class debut for Hampshire against Sussex in the 1924 County Championship. Gross represented Hampshire in 34 first-class matches for Hampshire from 1924 to
The Church of St Cyriac and St Julitta is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church
Crooked Creek Airport (IATA: CKD, FAA LID: CJX) is a public airport located two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of Crooked Creek, in the U.S. state of Alaska. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Crooked Creek Airport
Oceanic anoxic events or anoxic events (anoxia conditions) refer to intervals in the Earth's past where portions of oceans become depleted in oxygen (O2) at depths over a large geographic area. During some of these events, euxinia, waters that contained H2S hydrogen sulfide, developed. Although anoxic events have not happened
Nautic Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout investments in middle market companies across a range of industries that includes healthcare, industrial products, and outsourced services. The firm has managed approximately $3.3 billion in assets. Since 2000, Nautic has raised over $2.3 billion across three funds.
Jennifer Burcu Düner (born August 20, 1979), aka Jennifer Düner in Germany and Burcu Düner in Turkey, is a Germany-born Turkish former women's football midfielder, who after playing in German clubs moved to Turkey and lately played in the Turkish Women's Second League for Bursa Sağlıkgücü Gençlikspor with jersey number
Theodore Mills Maltbie (born New York, April 29, 1842; died Granby, Connecticut, November 13, 1915) was a lawyer and a member of both the Connecticut State Assembly and the Connecticut State Senate. He was a member of the Connecticut Constitutional Convention of 1902. He was born Theodore Mills, the son
Gmina Kulesze Kościelne is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wysokie Mazowieckie County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Kulesze Kościelne, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Wysokie Mazowieckie and 46 km (29 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok. The gmina
Port Lincoln Airport (IATA: PLO, ICAO: YPLC) is an airport serving Port Lincoln, a city in the Australian state of South Australia. It is located 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) north of Port Lincoln, at North Shields. The airport is owned and operated by the District Council of
Francis Fessenden (March 18, 1839 – January 2, 1906) was a lawyer, politician, and soldier from the state of Maine who served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was a member of the powerful Fessenden family, which was prominent in national politics during
Cricket for Change (C4C), registered as the London Community Cricket Association, is a UK charity established in 1981 to provide support for young disadvantaged people to be able to take part in cricket events. Programmes include providing cricket facilities, training, disabled access to cricket, establishing cricket projects in deprived inner-city
Bélizon is a town in French Guiana. In the 1950s, it was used as a station for the French Legionnaire up the river Comté and for the prisoners that were trained to cultivate the cacao tree in that area. It is about 3 hours by boat from Cacao (about 25
Throughout history, architects have often been chosen by setting up an architectural competition and awarding the commission on the basis of the most favoured design. With the advent of the internet, a similar process has been set up by a number of businesses offering small-scale competitions for mainly domestic projects.
Sycophaga is a mainly Afrotropical gall wasp genus of the family Chalcidoidea that live on the section Sycomorus of the monoecious fig subgenus, Sycomorus, and one of several fig wasp genera to exploit its mutualism with Ceratosolen wasps. They enter the fig during the receptive phase of development, and oviposit
Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal is a 2004 book by Ian Christe, documenting the history of heavy metal music and its origins. The book argues that heavy metal began with Black Sabbath in 1970, eschewing the concept of 'proto-' heavy metal. As such, Christe
Ludwig Becker (22 August 1911 – 26 February 1943) was a Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub) during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak
The Himachal Swabhiman Party is a political party in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The party was founded by former BJP ideologue Govindacharya on August 10, 2011. Subhash Sharma, a former leader of employees' movements in the state, was appointed as the president of the party. Ahead of the
Meyer Israel Bresselau (25 April 1785 – 25 December 1839) was a founding member and chairman of the Hamburg Temple, one of the first Jewish reform congregations in Germany. Bresselau earned his living as notary from 1811. He was among the first members of the New Israelite Temple Society, founded
Stelvideo is an unincorporated community on the southern boundary of Richland Township, Darke County, Ohio, United States, at the intersection of Horatio-Harris Creek Road and Arcanum-Bears Mills Road. Stelvideo was laid out in 1851. A post office called Stelvideo was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1914.
The members of the 4th General Assembly of Newfoundland were elected in the Newfoundland general election held in 1848. The general assembly sat from December 14, 1848 to 1852. With the passing of the Newfoundland Act of 1847 by the British Parliament,the members of the Legislative Council once again sat
John Duncan Sinclair Gordon (11 September 1931 – 26 May 2001) was an English professional footballer who played for Portsmouth and Birmingham City in the First Division as an inside forward. He made a total of 489 appearances for home-town club Portsmouth, placing him fourth in their all-time appearances list.
The Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano is a Roman Catholic collegiate church and minor basilica located in San Gimignano, Tuscany, central Italy, situated in the Piazza del Duomo at the town's heart. The church is famous for its fresco cycles which include works by Domenico Ghirlandaio, Benozzo
The Lowertown Historic District is a historic district in the Lowertown neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. This 16-block warehouse and wholesaling district comprises 37 contributing properties built 1870s–1920. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 for the significance of its river and rail
Mixed Hockeyclub Oranje Zwart was a Dutch field hockey club located in Eindhoven, North Brabant, which was founded on 1 September 1933. With around 1,700 members – as of 3 May 2006 – it is one of the biggest clubs in the Netherlands. The 2,000 capacity Sportpark Aalsterweg is their
Sant Mat refers to a loosely associated group of teachers that became prominent in the Indian subcontinent from about the 13th century CE. Theologically, their teachings are distinguished by an inward, loving devotion to a divine principle, and socially by an egalitarianism separate from the qualitative distinctions of the Hindu
South Channel Fort, also known as South Channel Island, is a 0.7 ha artificial island in southern Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia, 6 km north-east of the town of Sorrento. It was part of a network of fortifications protecting the narrow entrance to Port Phillip. It is 122 m long, 76
Tukaram Omble AC was an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Mumbai Police, and a retired army man who had entered the Mumbai police. He died during the 2008 Mumbai attacks, fighting terrorists at Girgaum Chowpatty and played a pivotal role in catching Ajmal Kasab alive, the lone survivor who later
Calochlaena is a genus of ferns within the Dicksoniaceae family. Although these ground ferns resemble bracken, they are only distantly related. Five species are known from Melanesia, Polynesia and eastern Australia. Calochlaena dubia, is a common fern of the east coast of Australia. The name is derived from the Ancient
TimeTripper is a series of science fiction books by Stefan Petrucha following Harry Keller, a teenager who can see time itself and his love interest Siara Warner, who helps him through some tough situations. Harry, not always aware of the significance of events, travels between linear time and A-Time to
Stenoma horocharis is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil (Para). The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The forewings are pinky-whitish, with the costal and terminal edge pale rosy and with a blackish dot in the middle of the base,
The German Luftwaffe and Soviet Long Range Aviation bombed the Estonian capital Tallinn several times during World War II. The first instance was during the Summer War of 1941 (part of Operation Barbarossa). A number of bombing missions followed in 1942–43. The largest of the bombings occurred in March 1944
The Battle of Cagayan de Misamis was fought on April 7, 1900 in the town of Cagayan de Misamis (now Cagayan de Oro City) on the Mindanao island, southern part the Philippines, during the Philippine-American War. The Filipinos were under the command of General Nicolas Capistrano. The surprise dawn attack
G. Krug & Son Ironworks is a historic iron works located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a complex consisting of a two-story tall gable-roofed building dating from the first quarter of the 19th century, which houses the earliest shop; a four-story tall Victorian building which houses a business
Mokvi (Abkhaz: Мықу; Georgian: მდინარე მოქვი) is a river in the Ochamchira District of Abkhazia, Georgia. The river's length is about 47 km and watershed — 336 km2. It forms on southern slopes of Kodori range, at 2560 meters above sea level. River mouth with the Black Sea is near
A cigar case is a carrier for carrying cigars. The key aspect of a cigar case is its portability, and ease of carrying cigars in jacket pockets etc. Over the years cigar cases have evolved from a simple wooden carrier to a luxurious tote, fully cedar lined to retain the
Erbezzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Venice and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Verona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 809 and an area of 32.4 square
Ukrainian Sign Language (USL) (Ukrainian: Українська жестова мова (УЖМ)) is the sign language of the deaf community of Ukraine. Ukrainian Sign Language belongs to the family of French sign languages and is, possibly, related to Russian Sign Language. Worldwide awareness of Ukrainian sign language rose sharply in 2014 after the
William B. Poole (1833–1904) was an American sailor who received the Medal of Honor for valor in action during the American Civil War. Poole was born in Maine in 1833. On June 19, 1864 he was serving as a Quartermaster on the sloop of war USS Kearsargewhen she sank the
Tahia Kazem (Arabic: تحية كاظم‎‎) (1 March 1920 – 25 March 1992) was the First Lady of Egypt from 23 June 1956 to 28 September 1970. She married former President Gamal Abdel Nasser in 1944. The couple had 5 children, 2 girls and 3 boys. Kazem's parents were of Iranian
Maubeuge Construction Automobile (French pronunciation: [mobœʒ kɔ̃stʁyksjɔ̃ otɔmɔbil]) (MCA) is a subsidiary of the French car manufacturer Renault created in 1980 to operate the light commercial vehicle plant located at Maubeuge. The company traces its origins back to a Chausson factory established in 1969.
Steven Alvarez is a Mescalero Apache composer, percussionist, and film and stage producer. He is a member of the intertribal band Medicine Dream as well as Taagi, Three Sides, a Native classical trio with cellist Dawn Avery and violinist Tara-Louise Montour. He is the current Director of Strategic Initiatives and
The Hale Interchange is the major interchange between Interstate 41 (I-41), I-43, I-894, US Highway 41 (US 41), and US 45 in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin, southwest suburb of Greenfield. I-41 south/I-43 north/I-894 east/US 41 south (Airport Freeway) heads toward Downtown Milwaukee and Chicago and is the direct route to get
The arcuate pearly mussel or leafshell, Epioblasma flexuosa, was a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species was endemic to the United States, where it was found in the major drainages of the Ohio River, including the Cumberland, Tennessee, and
Heron Pond – Little Black Slough Nature Preserve is a parcel of protected wetland property located approximately 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Vienna in Johnson County, Illinois. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1972. As part of the Cache River basin, it is classified as a wetland
General elections were held in Denmark on 22 November 1966, although in Greenland the elections were held on 6 December 1966. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest in the Folketing, with 69 of the 179 seats. Voter turnout was 88.6% in Denmark proper, 48.8% in the Faroe Islands and
Kalocyrma epileuca is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Wu and Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are milky white with a brownish pattern. The cell dot is small and there are two well-defined discal
Aretas III was king of the Nabataean kingdom from 87 to 62 BCE. Aretas ascended to the throne upon the death of his brother, Obodas I, in 87 BCE. During his reign, he extended his kingdom to cover what now forms the northern area of Jordan, the south of Syria,
The Gipsy Kings are a group of flamenco, salsa and pop musicians from Arles and Montpellier (in the south of France), who perform in Spanish language with an Andalusian accent. Although group members were born in France, their parents were mostly gitanos, berber-moroccan and spanish gypsies who fled Catalonia during
White City (sometimes listed as White City Amusement Park in print advertisements) was a recreational area located in the Greater Grand Crossing and Woodlawn community areas on the south side of Chicago from 1905 until the 1950s. At the time of its opening, on May 26, 1905, it was claimed
Donald Arthur Schulze (born September 27, 1962) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched all or part of six seasons in the majors, between 1983 and 1989, for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, New York Mets, New York Yankees, and San Diego Padres. He also pitched three seasons
West Lake Sammamish was a census-designated place (CDP) in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 5,937 at the 2000 census. The census area was annexed by Bellevue in 2001. Based on per capita income, one of the more reliable measures of affluence, West Lake Sammamish ranks 15th of
It was built between 1771 and 1773 by George Gibson the younger, for himself. It is Grade II* Listed.The house has columns with capitals formed of leaves and florets, which are also used on St Mary's church in Lewisham, another of George Gibson's designs. The land on which the house
Desulfitobacterium hafniense is a bacterium. Its type strain is Co23 (= ATCC 700175 = DSM 11544). It is an anaerobic spore-forming microorganism. It is notable for being capable of reductive dechlorination of chlorophenols. Its cells are rod-shaped and 3.3 to 6 μm long by 0.6 to 0.7 μm wide, being
Robert P. Dean (1909–1984) was a farmer, Merchant Marine, and Democratic politician born in Ridgely, Maryland, in Caroline County. He graduated from Washington College in 1931. Dean was a four-term Maryland State Senator representing the Upper Eastern Shore from Queen Anne's County starting in 1954 through 1970, serving on committees
Mossburn is a small town in the northern Southland Region of New Zealand. It is situated 113 km south of Queenstown, 59 km east of Te Anau and 100 km north of Invercargill. In 2013, it had a usually resident population of 210 according to New Zealand Census of Population
David Dancrade (born 18 January 1976) is French heavyweight kickboxer, fighting out of Bonneuil Muaythai Club and Faucon Gym, both based in France. Dancrade is the former Boxing and Muay Thai champion of France. He had his K-1 debut at K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 Final, at the fight up
A special election was held in Maryland's 4th congressional district on October 1, 1810 to fill a vacancy in the 11th Congress left by the resignation, on May 14, 1810, of the previous incumbent, Roger Nelson (DR). This election was held at the same time as the general election for
Mędrzechów [mɛnˈdʐɛxuf] is a village in Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mędrzechów. It lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) north of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and 76 km (47 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. The village
Polyethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate, also named Poly(ethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate), Polyethylene furanoate and Poly(ethylene furanoate) and generally abbreviated as PEF, is a polymer that can be produced by polycondensation of 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid, FDCA and Monoethylene glycol, MEG. As an aromatic polyester from ethylene glycol it is a chemical analogue of Polyethylene terephthalate, PET and
Darjijari is a small village in Mandar Tehsil in Ranchi district in Jharkhand State, India. Mandar, Bero, Chanho, Burmu, are the nearby towns to Darjijari. Darjijari is reachable by Tangarbasuli Railway Station, Narkopi Railway Station, Itky Railway Station, Nagjua Railway Station. Its main Village Panchayat is Darjijari Panchayat.
Village Cinema is a television movie network, owned by local diversified investment holding company, Demco Group, under brand licence from Village Roadshow. It debuted in Greece on June, 11th 2012 exclusively on OTE TV via Conn-x (IPTV service) and OTE TV via Satellite. The channel features movies, blockbusters and exclusively
Soompi is an English-language website providing coverage of Korean pop culture. It has one of the largest international Internet community for K-pop, mostly concentrated in its forums. More than 7,500,000 people are visiting Soompi every month, which offers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Thai services to cater to people from
The Timbavati River is a river in Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. It flows mostly through the Kruger National Park after entering the Park adjacent to Maroela Caravan Camp 24°27′20″S 31°23′53″E / 24.45556°S 31.39806°E near Orpen Rest Camp. It is a tributary of the Olifants River and the confluence is
Patrick George Ross (born March 16, 1983) is a former American football offensive lineman. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He graduated from St. Xavier High School in 2001 and played college football at Boston College. Ross has also been a member
DogmaTone Records is a registered Indian record label, formed with the objective of promoting and encouraging Indian rock music. DogmaTone Records has released an album titled The First Mutiny : Dogmas of Indian Rock. This was a compilation of India's unknown, yet talented rock bands. DogmaTone Records is headquartered in
Carter BloodCare is a not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that operates in 56 Texas counties. Carter BloodCare is the surviving organization of the following: Wadley Institute of Medicine, Wadley Research Institute & Blood Bank, Wadley Institute of Molecular Medicine, BloodCare, and Carter Blood Center. The Bedford campus is equipped to store, process,
Rosita Baltazar (16 August 1960 – 6 July 2015) was a Belizean choreographer, dancer, dance instructor and founding assistant director of the Belize National Dance Company. In 2004, she was awarded the Lord Rhaburn Music Award as a dance ambassador and in 2009 she received the Chatoyer Recognition Award from
Alexander Andreyevich Bessmertnykh (Russian: Александр Андреевич Бессмертных, born 15 September 1986) is a Russian cross-country skier. He represented Russia at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. On February 16 he ran the second (classical) leg in the men's team relay and became a silver medalist, together with his team mates
Sissel Benneche Osvold (born 4 April 1945) is a Norwegian journalist. She was born in Stavanger, a daughter of Gerd Benneche, and is married to Totto Osvold. She worked for the newspaper Dagbladet from 1973 to 2007, where she had her own column, Sidesprang, from 1990. She was awarded Den
The 2000-01 NBA season was the Spurs' 25th season in the NBA, the 28th in San Antonio, and 34th season as a franchise. During the offseason, the Spurs signed free agents Derek Anderson and Danny Ferry. The Spurs continued to be among the NBA's elite winning 23 of their final
Journal of Special Education is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Education. The journal's editors are Bob Algozzine (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) and Fred Spooner (University of North Carolina at Charlotte). It has been in publication since 1966 and is currently published by
Sahpresa (foaled 11 February 2005) is an American-bred, French-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best known for winning three consecutive runnings of the Group One Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse. Sahpresa was unraced as a two-year-old, but raced until the age of six, winning eight of her twenty-two races. Apart
Captain Oliver Colin LeBoutillier (24 May 1894 – 12 May 1983) was a World War I aviator who witnessed the death of Manfred von Richthofen. He was a vigorous proponent of Captain Roy Brown as the victor over Richthofen. Post World War I, he became a stunt pilot for movies,
Alejandro Romualdo (December 19, 1926 Trujillo, Peru – May 27, 2008 Lima, Peru) was a Peruvian poet of the 20th century. His best known work is the Song of Tupac Amaru, exalting the revolutionary spirit of the 18th century leader. The poem, which glorified the Peruvian independence movement, won the
The Avia S-199 is a propeller-driven fighter aircraft built after World War II, notable as the first fighter obtained by the Israeli Air Force, and used during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Constructed in Czechoslovakia, with parts and plans left over from Luftwaffe aircraft production, the aircraft had numerous problems and
Castiraga Vidardo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Milan and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,902 and an area of 5.3
Art glass is an item that is made, generally as an artwork for decoration but often also for utility, from glass, sometimes combined with other materials. Techniques include stained glass windows, leaded lights (also called leadlights), glass that has been placed into a kiln so that it will mould into
Thomas Alcock Beck (1795–1846) was the author of Annales Furnesienses (1844), a history of Furness Abbey, which was dedicated by permission to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and which contained twenty-six steel engravings and several woodcuts. Beck was a long-term resident of Hawkshead in Lancashire, where his parents had lived at
Østensjø is a district of the city of Oslo, Norway. The district is in the southeastern part of Oslo. It is well known for its proximity to the forested area of Østmarka, a popular resort and hiking area for the citizens of Oslo and Lørenskog. Østensjø consists of the suburbs
Airfix Dogfighter is a 2000 flight-combat video game for the personal computer; developed by Unique Development Studios and Paradox Entertainment, published by EON Digital Entertainment, it was released on January 14 in North America and Europe. 15 planes are at the players' disposal to reenact World War Two in a
The God Squad was an American television program which featured Rabbi Marc Gellman and Monsignor Tom Hartman discussing issues related to religion. The program went off the air on 2007 though the duo continued to appear under the name on other programs including Good Morning America. The program was produced
Serafín Rojo Caamaño, el marqués de Serafín (Madrid, 1925 - 4 June 2003) was a Spanish cartoon humorist and painter. Due to the civil war, he travelled to Valencia, where he became interested in drawing. In 1941, he published his first comic. In 1943, he joined the publishing house Editorial
Total Axxess was a contemporary Christian music radio program. The afternoon show was broadcast nationwide on WAY-FM Network and other affiliated Contemporary Christian music radio stations. The program was based out of Nashville, Tennessee. The show was produced by CHRSN. The show began in January 2004, and ended in September
Gwardia Warszawa is a Polish sports club based in Warsaw. The club was founded in 1948. It participated in the Polish 1st League between 1953–1960 (8 seasons), 1962–1966 (5 seasons), 1967–1968, 1969–1975, 1978–1979 and 1981–1983. The biggest success was finishing 2nd at Polish Championship in the 1957 season.
The Entourage Music and Theater Ensemble was an ambient music group. The group was active from 1970 to 1983 and performed in theaters in combination with dance ensembles. The primary members were founder and director Joe Clark on saxophones and keyboards; Rusti Clark (no relation) on viola and guitar; Michael
The Diocese of Salisbury is a Church of England diocese in the south of England, within the ecclesiastical Province of Canterbury. The diocese covers most of Dorset (excepting the deaneries of Bournemouth and Christchurch, which fall within the Diocese of Winchester), and most of Wiltshire (excepting a part in the
Kempenfelt Bay is a 14.5 km (9.0 mi) long bay that leads into the Canadian city of Barrie, Ontario. It is as deep as 30 m (98 ft) in places, and is connected to the larger Lake Simcoe. It is known for its ice fishing and legends of Kempenfelt Kelly,
The European Film College (Danish: Den Europæiske Filmhøjskole) is a film school in Denmark, offering an 8 1/2-month foundation programme in practical filmmaking covering the fields of script-writing, cinematography, sound, acting, lighting, directing, editing, documentary and producing. The school is based in Ebeltoft and 115 students from around the world
Peter Hall is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. Born in England, Hall emigrated after the war, initially to Australia, but quickly decided New Zealand was more to his liking. He played three official A-international matches for his adopted country in 1948, all against
Mario Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez (born September 14, 1981 in Guatemala City, Guatemala) is a Guatemalan football midfielder. He currently plays for the local club CSD Municipal. Rodríguez has played locally for CSD Comunicaciones and in Major League Soccer for Columbus Crew. He is also a member of the Guatemala national
Armillaria nabsnona is a species of fungus in the family Physalacriaceae. The species is found in the west coast of North America, Hawaii, and Japan, where it grows on decaying hardwoods, particularly species of alder. Its fruit bodies have convex to flattened orange-brown caps up to 7 cm (2.8 inches)
SAW Video Mediatheque is an artist-run-centre for artistic production, presentation, and programming of independent video and media arts. SAW Video is based out of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The SAW Video Mediatheque was the first online archive for independent media arts in Canada, soft-launched in 2003, and released publicly in 2004.
The Forestry Commission manages about one million hectares of land across Great Britain. The Commission manages 660,000 hectares of forest in Scotland, 250,000 hecatres in England and 126,000 hectares in Wales. These forests range from small scale urban forests to many of the largest forests in Britain. The Forestry Commission
Edward Kelham House is a historic home located near Garrett in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana. It was built in 1870, and is a two-story, Italianate-style frame dwelling with Greek Revival detailing. It has one-story, hip roofed, Colonial Revival style front porch supported by Tuscan order columns. It has unfluted
J.J. Newberry's was an American five and dime store chain in the 20th century. It was founded in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1911 by John Josiah Newberry (1877–1954). J.J. Newberry learned the variety store business by working in stores for 17 years between 1894 and 1911. There were seven
Federalist No. 10 (Federalist Number 10) is an essay written by James Madison as the tenth of The Federalist Papers, a series of essays initiated by Alexander Hamilton arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. Hamilton chose and invited John Jay and James Madison to contribute as co-authors
Phillip Kenneth Salin (1950–1991) was an American economist and futurist, best known for his contributions to theories about the development of cyberspace and as a proponent of private (non-governmental) space exploration and development. Salin was born in Hollywood, California and raised in San Rafael, California. Salin's father was Lothar Salin,
Bluefield College is a small, Christian liberal arts college in Bluefield, Virginia, United States. It offers 22 majors, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The 82-acre (330,000 m2) campus is about 150 ft (46 m) from the state line between Virginia and West Virginia.
Kosmos 2175 (Russian: Космос-2175 meaning Cosmos 2175) was a Russian Yantar-4K2 photo reconnaissance satellite. It was the first satellite to be launched by the Russian Federation, following the breakup of the Soviet Union. It was launched by a Soyuz-U carrier rocket, flying from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, on 21 January 1992.
The Ilocano Bible, published in 1909, is the second Bible to be published in any Philippine language, after the Tagalog which was published in 1905. As of the first decade of the 21st century, three bible translations in the Ilocano language of the Philippines exist:   Ti Biblia: based on
The Tipperary–Clare rivalry is a hurling rivalry between Irish inter-county teams Tippeary and Clare. While both teams play provincial hurling in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship, they have also enjoyed success in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, with Tipperary winning 26 titles and Clare winning 3 titles. They played against
Glenrock State Conservation Area is a protected conservation area located eight kilometres south of the central business district of Newcastle in the state of New South Wales, on the east coast of Australia. The park borders the coast and encompasses 534 hectares stretching from the residential suburbs of Merewether to
West Germany competed at the Olympic Games between 1952 and 1988. While in 1952 - Germany's first Olympics after World War II and the Partitions of Germany - there was a de facto West German team, given East Germany refused to collaborate, its results are counted towards Germany. Likewise, between
Noha Mohamed Radwan is an assistant professor of Arabic and comparative literature at the University of California, Davis. She was an Egyptian literary scholar and assistant professor of Arabic Literature at Columbia University and has also taught at U. C. Berkeley. She teaches “Introduction to Islamic Civilization”. Her interests include
A Mating Yard is a term for an apiary which consists primarily of queen mating nucs and hives which raise drones. A Queen bee must mate in order to lay fertilized eggs, which develop into workers and other queens, which are both female. Queens can lay eggs parthenogenetically, but these
Mattiwilda Dobbs (July 11, 1925 – December 8, 2015) was an African-American coloratura soprano and one of the first black singers to enjoy a major international career in opera. She was the first black singer to perform at La Scala in Italy, the first black woman to receive a long-term
Wuhua (simplified Chinese: 五华话; traditional Chinese: 五華話; pinyin: Wǔhuá huà) is a major dialect of Hakka Chinese. It is characterized by the pronunciation of many voiced Middle Chinese qu-sheng (4th Tone) syllables of Moiyen dialect in the shang-sheng (3rd Tone). The tone-level of the yang-ping is a rising /13/ instead
Ferris Taylor (March 25, 1888 – March 7, 1961) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1933 and 1958. He also made guest appearances on The Cisco Kid starring Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carillo in the early 1950s. He was born in Texas, and
Snake Island, also known as Bare Island, is an island in Boston Harbor. The island is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area and is situated in the inner harbor between the town of Winthrop and the reclaimed land that forms Logan International Airport. It is part of
The Morris Oxford Farina is a series of motor car models that were produced by Morris of the United Kingdom from 1959 to 1971. Named by W R Morris after the city of dreaming spires, the university town in which he grew up, the manufacture of Morris's Oxford cars had
Vitelmo of Turin or William of Turin (also Guglielmo) (died 1092) was an Italian bishop. He was bishop of Turin from c.1082 until his death in 1092. Vitelmo may have been the son of Vitelmo-Bruno of the Baratonia, a powerful viscount in Turin.Vitelmo was appointed bishop of Turin by Henry
Dornier Wines is situated on the foot of the Stellenbosch Mountains amidst the Stellenbosch wine lands in South Africa. The red wines are mostly based on Cabernet Sauvignon and the whites on Chenin blanc. The wine estate is named after the German artist Christoph Dornier; he was the youngest son
Qandisa (Qandiša) is a female mythological figure in Northern Moroccan mythology. Known in folk tales either as a goddess of lust, or simply as a female demon, she lives in springs and rivers. Qandisa seduces young men and then drives them insane. On the summer solstice, sacrifices are made to
The Arbel (also called Loubières, Loubière, Symétric, Symétric-Paris, or Arbel-Symétric) was a fiber-glass bodied hybrid petrol-electric vehicle produced by the Compagnie Normande d'Etudes pour l'Application de Procédés Mécaniques made as individual models from 1951 to 1953 and again 1957 to 1959. Only a limited number were made throughout the period,
Micro-inequity is a theory that refers to hypothesized ways in which individuals are either singled out, overlooked, ignored, or otherwise discounted based on an unchangeable characteristic such as race or gender. Micro-inequities, micro-affirmations, and micro-advantages all fall within the broader category of micro-messaging. All represent the three ways we send
Antonio Federighi (circa 1420 – 1490) was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Renaissance period. He was born and active mainly in Siena, Italy. He began as a sculptor for the Duomo of Siena, and worked there alongside Jacopo della Quercia. In 1448, he rose to Capomaestro dell'Opera del
Noctuites is a genus of extinct moths in the Noctuoidea superfamily. This genus was originally designated to accommodate noctuids of uncertain association. Most noctuoid fossils are incomplete, making them hard to place in a modern phylogeny of Noctuoidea. For this reason the genus has not been assigned to a family.
The Shao's moray (Gymnothorax shaoi) is an eel in the family Muraenidae (moray eels). It is a marine, temperate-water eel known from Taiwan, in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Males are known to reach a maximum total length of 60.8 cm. The species epithet and common name were provided by the
The Southern Cross Medal of 1952, post-nominal letters SM, is a South African military decoration which was instituted by the Union of South Africa in 1952. It was awarded for outstanding devotion to duty and was originally available to all ranks, but from 1967 until it was discontinued in July
Víctor Martínez (born July 29, 1973) is an International Federation of BodyBuilders (IFBB) professional bodybuilder, and the second Dominican bodybuilder to turn professional, the first being Tony Domenench from Puerto Plata, who turned pro in 1995. His career highlights were winning the Arnold Classic in 2007 and finishing runner-up at
Bosworth Hall actually consists of two houses, the Old Hall and a newer Georgian-style hall, situated in Theddingworth Road, Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire. The Old Hall, originally constructed in Norman times, was substantially renovated in the 16th century as a west facing country house. The new and additional Georgian hall was
Starbury, Inc. is an American brand of sneakers and clothing endorsed by CBA player Stephon Marbury, and was marketed by Steve and Barry's. The line was launched in September 2006 as a pair of $14.98 basketball shoes to compete with higher priced products endorsed by celebrity athletes. Marbury claims that
Arnold (also Arnaut or Arnaud) (died 864) was the Count of Fézensac and briefly Duke of Gascony in 864. He was the son of Emenon, Count of Périgord, and Sancha, daughter of Sancho Sánchez of Gascony. He made his claim on Gascony on his uncle's death. In 863, King Charles
Van Le Ngoc (Lê Ngọc Vǎn) is a ballet dancer and a choreographer. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam, he moved to live and study in France in 1996. From 1996 to 1998, he followed his study to become a ballet dancer at National Superior Conservatory of Music and Dance in Lyon
'Pseudomonas' butanovora is a species of Gram-negative proteobacteria capable of growth on alkanes C2-C9, but not methane, as well as other organic substrates such as lactate, acetate, succinate and citrate. To grow on alkanes, this bacterim expresses a soluble di-iron monooxygenase closely related to soluble methane monooxygenase from methanotrophs. Following
Soeara Berbisa ([suˈara bərˈbisa]; Perfected Spelling: Suara Berbisa; Indonesian for Venomous Voice) is a 1941 film from the Dutch East Indies. Produced by Ang Hock Liem for Union Films and directed by R Hu, this black-and-white film starred Raden Soekarno, Ratna Djoewita, Oedjang, and Soehaena. The story, written by Djojopranoto,
The Ardās (Punjabi: ਅਰਦਾਸ) is a Sikh prayer that is done before performing or after undertaking any significant task; after reciting the morning and evening Banis (prayers), at the completion of a service like the Paath (scripture reading/recitation), kirtan (hymn-singing) program or any other religious program. In Sikhism, Ardās may
The Egyptian Gazette is an English-language Egyptian daily, part of the Al Gomhuria group of news publications. First published on 26 January 1880, it is the oldest English-language newspaper in the Middle East. Khaled Bakir is chairman of the Gazette's board and Mohamed Kassem has been the editor-in-chief since 2014.
The Old Tennent Cemetery is a non-denominational community cemetery adjacent to the Old Tennent Church in Manalapan, New Jersey, with which it was affiliated until 1910. The cemetery was established in 1731, when the congregation moved from its location in nearby Wickatunk, New Jersey. The cemetery replaced what is still
George Snavely Rentz (July 25, 1882 – March 1, 1942) was a United States Navy chaplain who served during World War I and World War II. For selfless heroism following the loss of USS Houston (CA-30) in the Battle of Sunda Strait, he was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross— the
Ceftizoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin available for parenteral administration.Unlike other third-generation cephalosporins, the whole C-3 side chain in ceftizoxime has been removed to prevent deactivation by hydrolytic enzymes.It rather resembles cefotaxime in its properties, but is not subject to metabolism. It was removed from the US Market in 2007.
The Grand Master of the Order of Saint Lazarus was the leader of an order of chivalry that was established by the Holy See in the 12th century. A number of Masters of the order, eventually termed Grand Masters, have been listed by previous historians of the order. The early
An asphalt volcano is a rare type of submarine volcano (seamount) first discovered in 2003. Several examples have been found: first, along the coasts of the United States and Mexico, and then in other regions of the world; a few are still active. Resembling seamounts in structure, they are made
Boye Brogeland (born 1973) is a Norwegian bridge player. After a successful junior career, he won three Bermuda Bowl medals with the Norwegian team, including the gold in Shanghai 2007, and several North American Bridge Championships. He came into public focus in 2015 when he led a campaign against cheating
Community High School, located in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States, is a private high school designed for children aged 14–18. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 2006. As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an
Satpuda Vikas Mandal (SVM) is a non-government organisation located in the Yawal Ranges of the Jalgaon District, Maharashtra in India. The organization aims to support local and tribal communities through education, social awareness, and agricultural science. Founded in 1953, as Gaurkheda Panchkroshi Rachnatmak Karyakari Sahakari Mandali, Satpuda Vikas Mandal has
Waterbeds in Trinidad! is the seventh studio album (and ninth album overall by including a greatest hits and a live album) by The Association. This album was the group's only release for Columbia Records as well as their last recorded project of the 1970s. Released in 1972, it was the
The Avco/Pratt & Whitney T800-APW (company designation APW34) was a turboshaft engine for rotary wing applications, and is produced by Avco/Pratt & Whitney (APW), a joint venture between Avco Lycoming and Pratt & Whitney. The engine was developed for the United States Army's LHX armed reconnaissance helicopter competition, but lost
Dandy Dick Whittington was an opéra bouffe in two acts, written by George Robert Sims and composed by Ivan Caryll, based on the folktale Dick Whittington and His Cat. In this version, Dandy Dick performs in a circus and loves the owners' daughter. The circus goes to Siam, where Dick
Turning Point was a weeklyscience magazine programme that aired on Doordarshan in 1991. The show won several awards. The script and direction was by Neelabh Kaul and Indraneel Kaul. It was co-produced by Doordarshan & Vyeth Television. The presenter was Girish Karnad, with special appearances by Yash Pal. Actor Naseeruddin
The Korgfjell Tunnel (Norwegian: Korgfjelltunnelen) is an 8,530-metre (5.30 mi) long road tunnel connecting Knutli in Vefsn with Korgen in Hemnes, both in Nordland county in northern Norway. Work on the tunnel started in September 2001 and it was opened on 16 September 2005. The tunnel replaced a narrow, steep,
Britain's Next Big Thing (previously known as The Buying Game) is a 2011 BBC television series hosted by Theo Paphitis that goes behind closed doors at some of the biggest names in UK retail to expose the secret world of buying for the first time. The programme follows the progress
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bonneville County, Idaho. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
Ener Julio Julio (born October 14, 1973) is a former boxer from El Retén, Magdalena, Colombia, and a former WBO world junior welterweight champion. Julio began boxing professionally in 1994, and captured the WBO Light Welterweight Title with a decision victory over Randall Bailey. He lost the belt in his
Walk in the Word is the listener-supported, Bible-teaching ministry of Pastor James MacDonald. The daily Walk in the Word radio broadcast airs on more than 1100 outlets in North America and around the world. James MacDonald is the founding and senior pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel meeting in seven locations
Now We're in the Air (1927) is a silent film starring the unofficial late-1920s intermittent comedy team of Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton; and Louise Brooks, who plays twins. The movie was directed by Frank R. Strayer. Wallace Beery and Louise Brooks worked together the following year in Beggars of
Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich (3 January 1647/48 – 29 November 1688) was born in Hinchinbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England to Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich and Jemima Crew. He was styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1660 until his accession in 1672. He was educated mainly in Paris, where he lived
The Chinese Music Ensemble of New York is a non-profit Chinese orchestra founded in 1961, now consisting of around fifty members. One of the missions of the group is to spread awareness of Chinese music in the West. The orchestra performs spring and fall concerts each year at Merkin Hall
Elliott Yamin is the self-titled debut album by American pop singer (former American Idol finalist) Elliott Yamin, released on March 20, 2007 by the independent label Hickory Records and distributed through Sony BMG-owned RED Distribution. Yamin collaborated with Sony/ATV Music Publishing to write, produce, and market the album. Yamin commented
Railroad Wash is a tributary ephemeral stream or Wash of Gold Gulch in Cochise County, Arizona. Its mouth is below its confluence with Gold Gulch, at an elevation of 3,852 feet / 1,174 meters near Creighton Reservoir. Its source is located at an elevation of 4,439 feet, at 32°20′16″N 109°44′34″W
Ketevan the Martyr (Georgian: ქეთევან წამებული, ketevan tsamebuli) (c. 1560 – September 13, 1624) was a queen of Kakheti, a kingdom in eastern Georgia. She was killed at Shiraz, Iran, after prolonged tortures by the Safavid suzerains of Georgia for refusing to give up the Christian faith and convert to
Ambohimarina is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambanja, which is a part of Diana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 as of the 2001 census. The majority (95%) of the population of the commune
Kristine Rusten (6 July 1940 - 3 December 2003) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Born in Lom, Rusten was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1977, and was re-elected on one occasion. At a local level, she was a member of the executive committee of
He studied at the Art Students League with George DeForest Brush and George Bridgman.He taught for four years at the Beaux Arts Institute of Design, and spent summers at the MacDowell Colony. He taught at the Otis Institute, in 1921, as a founding faculty member at the Chouinard Art Institute,
Dengeki Maoh (電撃マオウ Dengeki Maō) is a Japanese seinen magazine published by ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks). It first went on sale on October 27, 2005 and is sold every month on the twenty-seventh. The magazine features information on video games, manga, and light novels. A special edition version of
In August 2011, a female American high-school student named Savannah Dietrich was sexually assaulted by Will Frey and Austin Zehnder, lacrosse players from Trinity High School (Louisville), an exclusive Catholic high school in Louisville, Kentucky. The assault was photographed by Frey and Zehnder and other observers, and images and comments
The Mediæval Bæbes are a British ensemble of female musicians founded in the 1990s by Dorothy Carter and Katharine Blake. It included some of Blake's colleagues from the band Miranda Sex Garden, as well as other friends who share her love of medieval music. The lineup often rotates from album
Brian Ball was a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. He competed in only one Grand Prix race during the 1968 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, finishing the year in 12th place in the 500cc world championship. At the 1968 Isle of Man TT, he finished second to Giacomo Agostini
The Tarnewitz test site (German: Erprobungsstelle Tarnewitz) was a Luftwaffe weapons testing facility and airfield in Nazi Germany, built on an artificial peninsula at Boltenhagen on the coast of the Baltic Sea, as one of the four Erprobungsstellen stations of the system of Luftwaffe test establishments headquartered at Rechlin. Construction
In 1991, the United Kingdom Department of Health published the Dietary Reference Values for Food Energy and Nutrients for the United Kingdom. This records Dietary Reference Values (DRV) which recommended nutritional intakes for the UK population. The DRVs can be divided into three types:   RNI - Reference Nutrient Intake
The 2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 2, 2010, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 87th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held in several districts on August 10, 2010. The Republican Party of Minnesota won
Polly Bradfield is an American violinist from the New York City free improvisation scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Her closest musical associates were Eugene Chadbourne and John Zorn. She also played on records by William Parker and Frank Lowe. Her music career ended when she moved to
The following entertainers performed for U.S. military personnel and their allies in the combat theatre during the Vietnam War (1959–1975):   Madeleine Hartog Bell   Jimmy Boyd   James Brown   Anita Bryant   Jerry Colonna   Sammy Davis Jr.   Phyllis Diller   Dale Evans   Lola Falana
The Tinnoset Line (Norwegian: Tinnosbanen) was a 30 kilometers (19 mi) long Norwegian railway line that went from Tinnoset to Notodden in Telemark. The railway was part of the transport chain used to transport fertilizer from Norsk Hydro's factory in Rjukan to the port in Skien. The railway opened in
The 2010–11 Polish Cup is the fifty-seventh season of the annual Polish football knockout tournament. It began on 21 July 2010 with the first matches of the Extra Preliminary Round and ended in 2011 with the Final. The winners qualified for the third qualifying round of the 2011–12 UEFA Europa
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), based in London, was formed by Sir Thomas Beecham in 1946. In its early days the orchestra secured profitable recording contracts and important engagements including the Glyndebourne Festival Opera and the concerts of the Royal Philharmonic Society. After Beecham's death in 1961 the orchestra's fortunes
Hong Kong television drama (Chinese: 香港電視劇) refers to televised dramatic programming produced mainly by the territory's two free-to-air TV networks of Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and Asia Television (ATV). Locally produced television dramas have helped contribute to a unique cultural identity among the Hong Kong population and serve as a
Thomas Gangemi, Sr. (July 29, 1903 – December 1, 1976) was the 35th Mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey. Elected in 1961, the Italian-born Gangemi was forced to resign from office less than two years later when it was discovered that he had never become a United States citizen. Following
The Darfur Regional Authority (Arabic: السلطة الإنتقالية الإقليمية لدارفور‎‎, al-slTa al-intqalia al-iqlimia al-darfor) was an interim governing body for the Darfur region of the Republic of Sudan. It was established as the Transitional Darfur Regional Authority in April 2007 under the terms of the 2006 Darfur Peace Agreement signed in
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) stations are the bases for the RNLI's fleet of search and rescue lifeboats that cover the coastal waters around the entire British Isles, as well as major inland waterways. The service was established in 1824 and is operated largely by volunteers. Its headquarters are at
Hesperilla idothea, the flame sedge-skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria. The wingspan is about 40 mm. The larvae feed on various sword grass species, including Gahnia aspera, Gahnia clarkei, Gahnia grandis, Gahnia
Philip Henry Gosse (6 April 1810 – 23 August 1888), known to his friends as Henry, was an English naturalist and popularizer of natural science, virtually the inventor of the seawater aquarium, and a painstaking innovator in the study of marine biology. The aquarium craze was launched in early Victorian
Nazariya (Arabic: النيزارية‎‎, also spelled al-Nizariyya) is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. It is situated off the Orontes River and at the northeastern border of Lebanon. Nearby localities include Zita al-Gharbiyah to the northwest, Rableh and al-Qusayr to the north
The Bangladesh–India border (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ-ভারত সীমান্ত), known locally as the International Border (IB), is an international border running between Bangladesh and India that demarcates the six divisions of Bangladesh and the Indian states. Bangladesh and India share a 4,096-kilometer (2,545-mile)-long international border, the fifth-longest land border in the world, including
Planet Hot Wheels was a massively multiplayer online racing game created by Hot Wheels' developers and Mattel, Hot Wheels' parent company. However, in 2004, after displaying a message on the site for nearly a year that Planet Hot Wheels would be back soon, Hot Wheels permanently removed the game from
Sepahan Oil Company (SOC), established in 2002, is an oil refining independent company based in Tehran with its refining facilities located in Isfahan.In 2013, SOC began offering shares of stock on Tehran Stock Exchange. With the annual production capacity of more than 700,000 MT, SOC is now the largest producer
Kosmos 2342 (Russian: Космос 2342 meaning Cosmos 2342) is a Russian US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1997 as part of the Russian Space Forces' Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 2342 was launched from Site
Kane Richmond (December 23, 1906 – March 22, 1973) was an American film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, mostly appearing in cliffhangers and serials. He is best known today for his portrayal of the character Lamont Cranston in The Shadow films in addition to his leading role in the
Nico Rijnders (30 July 1947, Breda - 16 March 1976) was a Dutch footballer who played for NAC Breda and Ajax Amsterdam and was part of their European Cup victory in 1971. He earned 8 caps for the Netherlands national football team. He collapsed on 12 November 1972 while playing
Chris Sean Robinson (born April 2, 1974) is a retired American professional basketball player. He had a short NBA career. After graduating from Southwest Magnet High School in Macon, Georgia, Robinson attended Western Kentucky University where he averaged 13.8 points per game over four seasons. He was selected by the
The 2015 King of the Ring was a professional wrestling tournament that were held by WWE. The tournament was held over two nights - with the opening round matches on April 27, 2015, as part of the live Raw broadcast on USA Network from the Resch Center in Green Bay,
Mori (German: Moor in Tirol) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Trento. Mori borders the following municipalities: Arco, Ronzo-Chienis, Isera, Rovereto, Nago-Torbole, Brentonico and Ala. Sights include the Sanctuary of Montalbano with the ruins of
The Beboid languages constitute a branch, or branches, of Southern Bantoid, and are spoken principally in southwest Cameroon, although two languages (Bukwen and Mashi) are spoken over the border in Nigeria. The Eastern Beboid languages may be most closely related to the Tivoid and Momo groups, though Western Beboid, if
Anna-Kristin Ljunggren (born 13 June 1984 in Narvik) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 2005. At 21, Ljunggren became the youngest parliamentarian in Norwegian history, along with Trond Jensrud, who was 21 when he was elected in 1989.
The Rača monastery (Serbian Cyrillic: Манастир Рача) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery 7 km south of Bajina Bašta, Serbia. The monastery was built by Stefan Dragutin (1276-1282).The monastery became a place where Serbian rulers, nobles, and church dignitaries were buried. The monks translated texts from Ancient Greek, wrote histories, and
The Pumarejo bridge (Spanish: Puente Pumarejo) is a bridge in Colombia built over the Magdalena River to connect the Island of Salamanca and the city of Barranquilla. The bridge was named after its promoter Alberto Pumarejo. Its construction was finished in 1974. The bridge is 1500 m (4921.25 ft.) long
Malawi were scheduled to make its Paralympic Games début at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. On 29 August the team was withdrawn from the games due to lack of funding. The Malawi Paralympic Committee has reportedly focused on providing training
The superficial inguinal ring (subcutaneous inguinal ring or external inguinal ring) is an anatomical structure in the anterior wall of the mammalian abdomen. It is a triangular opening that forms the exit of the inguinal canal, which houses the ilioinguinal nerve, the genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve, and the
The Prophet River is a river in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is a tributary of the Muskwa River. The Prophet River Hotsprings Provincial Park is established on the upper course, and the Prophet River Wayside Provincial Park is located along the middle course of the river. It gives the
The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language was created and translated by Eugene H. Peterson and published in segments from 1993 to 2002. It is an idiomatic translation of the original languages of the Bible. (History)Peterson states the reason The Message was written was: Peterson also states
Joe Berg (1903–1984) was a professional magician and magic dealer who lived and worked in Chicago, Illinois and Hollywood, California. Berg was born in Pinsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus) and immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1914. He supplied magic effects and props to such noteworthy entertainers
Hitachi-Fuchū Domain (常陸府中藩 Hitachi-Fuchū han) was a feudal domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in Hitachi Province (modern-day Ibaraki Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Fuchū Jin'ya in what is now the city of Ishioka, Ibaraki. It was also known as Ishioka Domain (石岡藩 Ishioka han)
The Danube Bridge (formerly known as the Friendship Bridge; Bulgarian: Мост на дружбата, Most na druzhbata or, more commonly, Дунав Mост, Dunav most; Romanian: Podul Prieteniei or Podul de la Giurgiu) is a steel truss bridge over the Danube River connecting the Bulgarian bank to the south with the Romanian
The Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120, composed by Robert Schumann, was first completed in 1841. Schumann heavily revised the symphony in 1851, and it was this version that reached publication. Clara Schumann, Robert's widow, later claimed on the first page of the score to the symphony—as published
Banzai Battalion are a group of recurring characters, created by John Wagner, that appears in 2000 AD. They are tiny gardening robots designed as a bug-fighting military outfit that have been deployed in a garden in Mega-City One where their adventures initially involved Judge Dredd, although in their more recent
Qalla Qhata (Quechua qalla carved stone, cobblestone; circular spindle disk; cheek, qhata slope, hillside, hispanicized spelling Jallacata) is a mountain in the Waytapallana mountain range in Peru, about 5,200 m (17,100 ft) high. It is located in the Junín Region, Huancayo Province, Huancayo District, west of Waytapallana.
Eriocraniidae is a family of moths restricted to the Holarctic region, with six extant genera. These small, metallic moths are usually day-flying, emerging fairly early in the northern temperate Spring. They have a proboscis with which they drink water or sap. The larvae are leaf miners on Fagales, principally the
KWMS-LP is a television station licensed to West Monroe, Louisiana. The station was founded in 2001 as an independent station operated by First Baptist Church in West Monroe. The station's flagship programs are services from First Baptist Church and sporting events from West Monroe High School. It also airs a
Nathan Geoffrey Junior Eccleston (born 30 December 1990) is an English footballer who currently plays for Békéscsaba 1912 Előre. He started his career as a youth player at Bury, before moving to Liverpool's youth system. Having progressed through the club's youth and reserve system, Eccleston made his debut for the
Connecticut Transit (styled CTtransit) is a bus system serving much of the U.S. state of Connecticut and is a division of that state's Department of Transportation. CTtransit provides bus service via contract providers for seven different metropolitan areas in the state, mostly concentrated in Hartford and New Haven counties. CTtransit
Idrija pri Bači (pronounced [ˈiːdɾija pɾi ˈbaːtʃi]) is a village on the right bank of the Idrijca River in the Municipality of Tolmin in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Koper Diocese. Archaeological excavations near
Keratin 20, often abbreviated CK20, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT20 gene. Keratin 20 is a type I cytokeratin. It is a major cellular protein of mature enterocytes and goblet cells and is specifically found in the gastric and intestinal mucosa. In immunohistochemistry, antibodies to
Hathras Assembly constituency (Hindi: हाथरस विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Hathras district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Hathras (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was
Kvickly is a chain of supermarkets in Denmark, owned by Coop Danmark. The first Kvickly store opened in 1961. Kvickly has a large selection of items, and were in 2010 named, by the Danish Ministry of Health, as the easiest place in Denmark to buy healthy food. Across Denmark there
Long Lake is a small lake in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is located in the municipality of East Ferris in Nipissing District. The lake is about 1.4 km in length and is around 100m in width. It is fed by a number of unnamed creeks and is drained by a
Gmina Witkowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. Its seat is the town of Witkowo, which lies approximately 16 kilometres (10 mi) south-east of Gniezno and 59 km (37 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The gmina covers an area
The Third Bardor Tulku Rinpoche (Tibetan: འབར་རྡོར་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ།, Wylie: 'bar-rdor sprul-sku) is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher, a holder of the religious lineage of Terchen Barway Dorje. Rinpoche is the founder of a Tibetan Buddhist center, Kunzang Palchen Ling, and the Raktrul Foundation, in Red Hook, New York.
The Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences (also known by acronym as BUITEMS) is a public research university located in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Government of Balochistan chartered the university on 18 July 2002. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in its five faculties in 32
Case is a special grammatical category whose value reflects the grammatical function performed by a noun or pronoun in a phrase, clause, or sentence. In some languages, nouns, pronouns, and their modifiers take different inflected forms depending on what case they are in. English has largely lost its case system,
The cockroach cartoon controversy of Iran newspaper arose over a cartoon, published in the Iranian holiday-magazine of Iran-e-jomee, drawn by the cartoonist Mana Neyestani, an ethnic Iranian Azeri. The cartoon, published in the children's section of the newspaper on 12 May 2006, allegedly insulted the Azerbaijani people by depicting a
Tatköy, Korkuteli is a village in the District of Korkuteli, Antalya Province, Turkey. In 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants several plants in the region were mentioned. Between 2004-2006, another study was carried out in region of Tatkoy and Konya, it listed species as 'Endangered' - Clypeola ciliata (Boiss)
The Pine Valley Beijing Open was a men's professional golf tournament, played in 2007 and 2008. It was held at Pine Valley Golf Club in Beijing, China. Originally an event on the Asian Tour, and co-sanctioned by the Japan Golf Tour in 2008, it became a founding tournament of the
Wolverine: Weapon X is a 2009 comic book series published by Marvel Comics starring the superhero Wolverine. The series is written by Jason Aaron, writing his first ongoing series starring Wolverine after writing several one-shot and limited series featuring the Marvel mainstay character. This series only lasted sixteen issues.
Wytheville Historic District is a national historic district located at Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia. The district encompasses 245 contributing buildings in the historic core of the town of Wytheville. They are primarily residential and commercial buildings and structures dating from about the 1830s to early 1940s. Notable buildings include the
The Simmons Block is a historic house at 86—90 Park Street in Adams, Massachusetts. The building is a Queen Anne house originally built for A.H. Simmons, a successful Adams businessman of the 1880s. The structure features a variety of rooflines and a small tower in a typical Queen Anne style,
FATA University (Urdu: فاٹا یونیورسٹی‎; Pashto: فاټا پوهنتون‎) is a public sector university situated in Akhurwal, Darra Adam Khel, FR Kohat, in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). The university is run by the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The university was approved by Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar
The Rainy City Roller Dolls (RCRD) is a roller derby league based in Centralia, Washington. Founded in 2007, the league consists of a single team, which competes against teams from other leagues. The league was founded in September 2007 by thirteen skaters, By October, it was already practicing three times
Roma was an ironclad warship built for the Italian Regia Marina in the 1860s; she was the lead ship of the Roma-class ironclads. Armed with a main battery of five 10-inch (250 mm) and twelve 8 in (200 mm) guns in a broadside arrangement, Roma was obsolescent by the time
Maximum Experimental Safe Gap (MESG) is a standardized measurement of how easily a gas flame will pass through a narrow gap bordered by heat-absorbing metal. MESG is used to classify flammable gases for the design and/or selection of electrical equipment in hazardous areas, and flame arrestor devices. The National Electric
The 2012 Waterford Crystal Cup was the seventh staging of the Waterford Crystal Cup since its establishment in 2006. The draw for the 2012 fixtures took place on 3 November 2011. The championship began on 22 January 2012 and ended on 4 March 2012. Waterford were the defending champions, however,
Pinus oocarpa is a species of pine tree native to Mexico and Central America. It is the national tree of Honduras, where it is known as ocote. Common names include ocote chino, pino amarillo, pino avellano, Mexican yellow pine, egg-cone pine and hazelnut pine. It appears that it was the
Brzozów [ˈbʐɔzuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rzeczyca, within Tomaszów Mazowiecki County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Rzeczyca, 22 km (14 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Mazowiecki, and 58 km (36 mi) east of the regional capital Łódź.
Although these regions have no official status or defined boundaries the Provinces and territories are sometimes informally grouped into the following regions (generally from west to east): Seats in the Senate are equally divided among four regions: Maritimes, Quebec, Ontario, and the West, with special status for Newfoundland and Labrador,
Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz
The national flag of Zimbabwe consists of seven even horizontal stripes of green, gold, red and black with a white triangle containing a red 5-pointed star with a Zimbabwe Bird. The present design was adopted on 18 April 1980, when Zimbabwe won its independence from the United Kingdom. The soapstone
Dr. Dana Beth Ardi is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, human capitalist, author, and contemporary art collector. Considered an expert in the field of talent management and organizational design, Ardi is the author of The Fall of the Alphas: The New Beta Way to Connect, Collaborate, Influence---and Lead. She is
Mike Hope and Albie Keen were a British comedy double act. Cousins, the sons of British variety comedians Syd and Max Harrison, they first formed their act in 1956. In 1971 they were engaged for the West End show Meet Me In London at the Adelphi Theatre. This was a
He Jiahong (Chinese: 何家弘; pinyin: Hé Jiāhóng) (born May 10, 1953 in Beijing, China) is an expert in the field of criminal justice in China and teaches at the Renmin University of China in Beijing. In addition to his legal and teaching work, He is also an editor and writer,
Ridge Falls is an 11 metre high washboard ribbon cascade waterfall found on CN property in Stoney Creek, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Nearby attractions include the Bruce Trail, Dofasco 2000 Trail, Battlefield House Museum, Devil's Punch Bowl, Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area, Erland Lee House Museum, Dewitt Falls.
The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2003 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 2004 Summer Olympics. The tournament, a best-of-three series between 23x Australia and 23x New Zealand, was held in Bendigo, Geelong and Melbourne. Australia won all three games to qualify for the Oceanic spot in
The Thirty-eighth Oklahoma Legislature was a meeting of the legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives. It met in Oklahoma City from January 6 to July 20, 1981, from August 31 to September 4, 1981, and from January 5 to July
Charles Marie Bouton (16 May 1781 in Paris – 28 June 1853) was a French painter. He was a student of Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Victor Bertin and the first French panorama painter Pierre Prévost. He concentrated mostly on the perspective and the art of distributing light and was thus led to
Johnny Duffy (born in Killawalla, County Mayo, Ireland) plays club football for Ballintubber.He came on as a substitute against Crossmolina in the Mayo County Senior Semi Finals 2012 in McHale park and won the game for Ballintubber with a superbly taken goal, and all-around great individual performance.
Alliance Rail Holdings is developing plans to operate passenger trains in the United Kingdom through its subsidiaries Great North Western Railway Company Limited (GNWR) and Great North Eastern Railway Company Limited (GNER). Alliance has undertaken detailed timetabling and economic work to support its application to the Office of Rail Regulation
Eldon John (Rip) Repulski (October 4, 1928 – February 10, 1993) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. From 1953 through 1961, he played with the St. Louis Cardinals (1953–56), Philadelphia Phillies (1957–58), Los Angeles Dodgers (1959–60) and Boston Red Sox (1960–61). He batted and threw right-handed. He was born
A referendum on a new constitution was held in South Africa on 2 November 1983 in which the white population was given the opportunity to approve or reject the Constitution of 1983. This constitution introduced the Tricameral Parliament, in which coloured and Indian South Africans would be represented in separate
Mosna [ˈmɔsna] (German: Mossen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czersk, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Czersk, 34 km (21 mi) east of Chojnice, and 78 km (48 mi) south-west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
The men's 400 metre individual medley competition at the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships took place on August 19 at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center. The last champion was Michael Phelps of US. This race consisted of eight lengths of the pool. The first two lengths were swum using
The Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, or simply DA, (in German: Diplomatische Akademie Wien) is a postgraduate professional school based in Vienna, Austria, with focused training for students and professionals in the areas of international affairs, political science, law, languages, history and economics. It is also known as the Vienna School
The 2012 USASA Region I National Cup will be a qualifying tournament to determine which clubs from the first region of the United States Adult Soccer Association will qualify for the first round proper of the 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The defending co-champions, New York Pancyprian-Freedoms and Phoenix
Holland Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 420 and it contained 188 housing units. The 2010 Census indicates a population of 420. Current Township Officials are Supervisor Matt Forcum; Clerk Wanda Tabbert; Trustees Marvin Debolt, Larry Lieb, James Vonderhiede, and Pat
Morgan McMichaels (born 28 May 1981) is the female persona of Scottish-American drag performer Thomas White. A local fixture in Southern California's drag circuit, White became a reality television personality when he joined the cast of the second season of the popular cable television reality competition RuPaul's Drag Race. He
Waiting for the Clouds (Bulutlari Beklerken) is a film from 2003, Turkey. The film was directed by Yeşim Ustaoğlu. It is based on a novel by Georgios Andreadis titled Tamama. The film was produced by Setarh Farsi, Helge Albers and Behrooz Hashemian. The film was nominated in Montréal World Film
Georgy Anatolevich Doniyakh (Дониях Георгий Анатольевич, 1914–1976) was a Russian conductor. He graduated from the Leningrad Conservatory in 1943, and later became director of the Orchestra of the Uzbek SSR. He was the Chief Conductor of the Maly Opera Theatre, and would have been the conductor of Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth
The 2000 Asian Super Cup was the 6th Asian Super Cup, a football match played between the winners of the previous season's Asian Club Championship and Asian Cup Winners Cup competitions. The 2000 competition was contested by Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia, who won the 1999-2000 Asian Club Championship, and
Nobuko Otowa (乙羽 信子 Otowa Nobuko, 1 October 1924 – 22 December 1994) was a Japanese actress. She appeared in 134 films between 1950 and 1994. She gave up a career as a star to appear in Story of a Beloved Wife and became the mistress of the director Kaneto
Katrin Meissner (German: Katrin Meißner) (born 17 January 1973 in Berlin) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who won three medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The fifteen-year-old triumphed with the GDR women's relay team in the 4×100 m medley and in the 4×100
The Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC) is a political event held in the Southern United States before each presidential election. The event is attended by Republican Party activists, elected officials, and candidates for office. It has featured every major Republican presidential candidate since Ronald Reagan, and is best known for
William Smith Ingham House is a historic home located at Meridian in Cayuga County, New York. It was built in 1835 and is a two story, three bay, side hall frame house in a vernacular Greek Revival style. Also on the property is a late 19th-century carriage house. It was
Ti znaš (English translation: You Know) is a single by the Sarajevo-based pop band Crvena jabuka. It appeared for the first on their 1988 studio album called Sanjati. Ti znaš was the third single and fourth track of the Sanjati album. The song deals with knowing of when a boy
The gens Equitia was a plebeian family at Rome. It is known chiefly from a single individual, Lucius Equitius, said to have been a runaway slave who gave himself out as a son of Tiberius Gracchus, and was in consequence elected tribune of the plebs for 99 BC. While tribune
Spannuth Mill, also known as Crosskill Mill, is a historic grist mill located in Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1891, and is a three-story, frame building on a stone foundation measuring 40 feet, 4 inches, by 42 feet, 9 inches, with a 50-foot extension. It
Kosmos 2436 (Russian: Космос 2436 meaning Cosmos 2436) is one of a set of three Russian military satellites launched in 2007 as part of the GLONASS satellite navigation system. It was launched with Kosmos 2434 and Kosmos 2435. This satellite is a GLONASS-M satellite, also known as Uragan-M, and is
Strength & Health was a bodybuilding magazine, one of the earliest magazines devoted to fitness and bodybuilding. It was published between 1932 and 1986 in 54 Volumes, a volume a year in 6 parts, published every 2–3 months. The magazine was published by York Barbell Company, which was established by
Orpecovalva obliterata is a moth in the Autostichidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1905. It is found in Algeria and Libya. The wingspan is 11-13 mm. The forewings are hoary greyish white, profusely speckled with greyish fuscous throughout, this is for the most part evenly distributed, but a
Dimock is a town in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 125 at the 2010 census. The first farmer settlers, a group of Wisconsin Germans, arrived in 1879. Dimock was laid out in 1910, and named for a railroad surveyor. The town's ornate Saints Peter and Paul
Encentuate, Inc., was a privately held company that was started in Singapore in 2002, but eventually based in Redwood City, California before it was acquired by IBM in 2008. It developed an identity and access management software product that was focused on enterprise single sign-on and integration of strong authentication
Tyrraz is a fictional artificial planet in the 30th century DC Universe. It is the homeworld of Legion foe Tyr, who was the ruler of this planet. Tyr had the planet cannibalized and transformed into a mobile world, which then travelled throughout the galaxy attacking other planets. One of The
The Sequoyah National Research Center (SNRC), located in Little Rock, Arkansas, is home of the American Native Press Archives (ANPA). ANPA is one of the largest repositories of Native American publications in the world. The Center is also home to the J.W. Wiggins Native American Art Collection, a collection of
Beverly St. John (born c. 1919) is an elder in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church and served as that denomination's first female moderator of the General Assembly in 1988. The Cumberland Presbyterian denomination had been the first Presbyterian body to ordain women as clergy beginning with Louisa Woosley in 1889. St.
Don't Steal My Coat is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. The title is an anti-sheep shearing statement, and the artwork depicts sheared sheep. The title is mistakenly written as Don't Steal My Goat on the spine. The title is written as Coat on the cover in blackletter
John Cheyney Log Tenant House and Farm, also known as the Thomas Huston Farm, is a historic home and associated buildings located at Cheyney, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The complex includes four contributing buildings, dated from c. 1760 to c. 1870: a part log, part stucco over stone vernacular residence; a
Gary Moncher was Patten University's third president in office and the first male president. He was appointed by Bebe Patten and the institution's board of directors and succeeded Priscilla C. Benham after seventeen years of service, fifty-six years after the establishment of the organization. He resigned as president in June
Agency Plains is a plateau just north of the city of Madras, Oregon, United States. It extends approximately 10 miles (16 km) north to south and 5 miles (8.0 km) east to west some 250 feet (76 m) in elevation above the east side of the Deschutes River. The area
Michael Power is an advertising character, the cornerstone of a large marketing campaign by the beer company Guinness to promote its products in Africa from 1999 to 2006. The character was played by Cleveland Mitchell, who was born in Jamaica and raised in Great Britain. By 2003, it became one
Nature of Science (often abbreviated as NoS) is a term that refers to various topics related to sociology, philosophy, and history of science. It is a metacognition about science's products in an interdisciplinary analysis of these areas of knowledge, together with specialists in didactics of science and scientists. Also, the
The acts of the 109th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 109th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2005 to January 3, 2007 Acts include public and private laws, which are enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the
The Alexander III Equestrian Egg is a jewelled Easter egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1910, for the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II. Tsar Nicholas presented the egg to his mother the Dowager Empress, Maria Fyodorovna, wife of the previous Tsar, Alexander
BRP Alberto Navarette (PG-394) is the lead ship of the Alberto Navarette-class of Coastal Patrol Craft of the Philippine Navy. Formerly known as USCGC Point Evans (WPB-82354), She was an 82-foot (25 m) Point class cutter constructed by J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. at Tacoma, Washington in 1967 for use as
Home Page was a technology television that aired show on CablePulse 24, hosted by Omar Sachedina. Original host David Onley left the program, after being appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. He was replaced by Amber MacArthur on departure, and soon after Jee-Yun Lee took over, when MacArthur resigned. Jee-Yun Lee
The Marche regional election of 1995 took place on 23 April 1995. For the first time the President of the Region was directly elected by the people, although the election was not yet binding and the President-elect could have been replaced during the term. Vito D'Ambrosio (Democratic Party of the
Established in 1984, Prince of Peace Lutheran College is a co-educational Christian College for students in Kindergarten to Year 12 based on two closely located campuses in Everton Hills, North Brisbane.The Junior Campus on Rogers Parade West, is the home to 500 students in Prep to Year 6. The Kindergarten
Varsity Properties is a real estate company that specializes in operating residential housing communities near Canadian University and College campuses. The firm manages 1,333 beds and is known for providing services for students seeking to rent accommodations. The company is headquartered in Kingston, Ontario with community offices in Oshawa, Ontario
A local innovation system is a spatial concentration of firms (including specialized suppliers of equipment and services and customers) and associated non-market institutions (universities, research institutes, training institutions, standard-setting bodies, local trade associations, regulatory agencies, technology transfer agencies, business associations, relevant government agencies and departments, et al.) that combine to
Diana Seach is an English specialist in special education. Seach established the 'smile: Interactive Play for Children with Autism' programme in 2000. She taught in special education for twenty years, and was the founder of the Southdowns Support Group for families of children with autism. In 1994 they set up
Happy Since I Met You is a television play written by Victoria Wood, and broadcast on ITV on 9 August 1981. It stars Julie Walters, Duncan Preston, Tracey Ullman and Jim Bowen and was directed by Baz Taylor as part of ITV's Screenplay series. In Happy Since I Met You,
The Wenatchee Mountains are a range of mountains in central Washington State, United States of America. A major subrange of the Cascade Range, extending east 50 miles (80 km) from the Cascade crest, the Wenatchee Mountains separate the drainage basins of the Yakima River from the Wenatchee River. The crest
The Molly Pitcher Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race raced annually during the last week of August at Monmouth Park in Oceanport, New Jersey. The race is open to fillies and mares, age three and up, willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt. This Grade III
(For other uses, see Hawes (disambiguation).) Hawes is a small market town and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England, that was granted its market charter in 1699. Historically in the North Riding of Yorkshire, Hawes is located at the head of Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales,
The Empire State Cobras were a professional roller hockey team based in Glens Falls, New York, United States that played in Roller Hockey International. Player History   Julian Swagger - Winger   Eddie Garrison - Goaltender   Nick Vitucci - Goaltender   Mark Major - Winger   Matthew Tucker -
Agriakona (Greek: Αγριακόνα) is a village in the municipal unit of Valtetsi, Arcadia, Greece. In 2011 Agriakona had a population of 39. Agriakona is situated in a remote area at the southeastern foot of the Tsemperou mountain, at 660 m elevation. It is 3 km northeast of Skortsinos, 5 km
Meghauli (Nepali : मेघौली) is a region of Narayani Municipality and former village development committee in Chitwan District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 12,281 people living in 2027 individual households. Meghauli village touches over 25
Ashanti's Christmas is the first Christmas album by American R&B/pop singer Ashanti, released in 2003 (see 2003 in music). The album debuted and peaked at #160 on the Billboard 200 and #43 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album contained almost an equal amount of new songs, written by
Guardly is a Canadian-based security company with headquarters in Toronto. The company designs and provides mobile safety and security solutions for enterprise organizations, campuses, and municipalities. It is best known for its mobile safety application that allows users to connect to security, public authorities and a list of emergency contacts
Guitars – the Museum is a museum located in downtown Umeå, Sweden. The museum is located in a brick building that previously hosted the school Vasaskolan. The building dates from 1904. It shares the venue with a rock club, a restaurant, a music store and a record shop. The museum
Fenn Tower is a 22-story skyscraper in Cleveland, Ohio. It is owned by Cleveland State University. It was built for the National Town and Country Club, but was only used for one event before closing. It was originally known as the National Town and Country Club before being sold. It
WASP-13b is an extrasolar planet that was discovered in 2008 in the orbit of the sunlike star WASP-13. The planet has a mass of nearly half that of Jupiter, but a radius five-fourths the size of Jupiter. This low relative mass might be caused by a core that is of
Isidor Bajić (Serbian Cyrillic Исидор Бајић) is a secondary school of music located in the city of Novi Sad, the capital of the Serbian province of Vojvodina. Specifically, it is located at #9 Njegoševa ulica. The school was established on September 1, 1909. It is one of the 15 secondary
The Hawkeye Marching Band (or HMB) is the marching band for the University of Iowa. 250 members strong, it performs at all home Hawkeye football games inside historic Kinnick Stadium. It is the largest and most visible musical ensemble at the university and was awarded the Louis Sudler Intercollegiate Marching
Aigosthena (Ancient Greek: Αἰγόσθενα) was an ancient Greek fortified port city of Attica, 19 km (12 mi) northwest of the ancient city of Megara to which it belonged. It is also the name of the coastal settlement at the foot of the ancient city walls, also known as Porto Germeno.
The International Structural Engineering and Construction Society (ISEC) is a non-profit professional body founded in 2001 to represent members of the civil engineering, structural engineering, and construction engineering profession worldwide. Based in Fargo, North Dakota, it offers educational conferences, seminars, and literature through an international network of advisors and regional
Glam Philippines Incorporated (Glam Ph) is a glamour company in the Philippines. Being a fusion company it has in-housed the services of publication, event organizing, fashion design, fashion styling, professional make-up, photography, and digital media. On January 2010, Glam Ph announced the launched Glam Magazine whose publication is run by
Side Trax is a compilation album from industrial metal band Ministry. The album was released in October 2004. It compiles EPs from four Ministry side projects recorded in the late 1980s: Pailhead, 1000 Homo DJs, PTP, and Acid Horse. All of the songs were originally released on Wax Trax! Records,
Vizhinjam lighthouse is situated near Kovalam beach in Kerala. It started functioning on 30 June 1972. Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Before the current light was installed, there were no lighthouses at this location. A day mark beacon (flag mast) must have been there
Andrei Krasnopjorov (born 5 December 1973) is a former Estonian footballer. Krasnopjorov won two Meistriliiga titles with Lantana Tallinn and had a loan spell at CSKA Moscow in 1999. After playing just one game for the Russian Premier League club, against city rivals Lokomotiv Moscow, Krasnopjorov told then coach Oleg
Unión Deportiva Lanzarote is a Spanish football team based in Arrecife, Lanzarote, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1970 it plays in Tercera División – Group 12, holding home games at the Ciudad Deportiva de Lanzarote (sports city), a 6,000-seat stadium which is shared with CD Orientación
Verticordia sect. Integripetala is one of six sections in the subgenus Eperephes. It includes five species of plants in the genus Verticordia. Plants in this section are mostly small, bushy shrubs with needle-like leaves and dark red to pink or creamy-white flowers with their petals having smooth edges. Most species
Hill Climb Racing is a 2D racing video game developed by Fingersoft. It was released on Google Play and for devices using Apple's iOS in 2012 and on Windows Phone in 2013. During its first year of release it was downloaded over 100 million times. By July 2014 it had
Lee Gary Trautsch (born 28 January 1971 in Sydney, New South Wales) is a retired male boxer from Australia. He represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was stopped in the first round of the men's light welterweight division (– 63.5 kg) by
The Central Front was a major formation of the Red Army during the Second World War. The Central Front describes either of two distinct organizations during the war. The first entity existed for just a month during the German invasion of 1941, before it was annihilated. A year and a
Gmina Sztutowo is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Its seat is the village of Sztutowo, which lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 36 km (22 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk. The gmina
The first season of Survivor Philippines premiered on September 15, 2008, and ended its run on December 14 of the same year. Auditions for this season were held in six Philippine cities in May 2008. From these auditions, 18 contestants (up from the originally announced 16) were selected to participate
The Luigi Broglio Space Centre (BSC) is an Italian-owned spaceport near Malindi, Kenya, named after its founder and Italian space pioneer Luigi Broglio. Developed in the 1960s through a partnership between the University of Rome La Sapienza's Aerospace Research Centre and NASA, the BSC served as a spaceport for the
KBKF-LP is a low-power analog television station in San Jose, California, broadcasting to the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area on VHF channel 6 from Loma Prieta Peak. The station is owned by Venture Technologies Group, LLC. Operating as an FM radio station, KBKF-LP utilizes the 87.75
Peace of Mind is the third studio album by Finnish glam rock singer Michael Monroe. released in 1996. The album was re-issued and made available worldwide on a widespread release only on March 14, 2000. The album was produced by Michael Monroe himself, though the two demo bonus tracks were
Raduń [ˈraduɲ] (German: Radun) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Choszczno, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Choszczno (Arnswalde) and 69 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Szczecin (Stettin). Before 1945 the area
The Vaal River Barrage Reservoir is a dam on the Vaal River near Vanderbijlpark, border Gauteng and Free State, South Africa. The Barrage, created by a set of gates across the Vaal River, was built by Rand Water downstream of the Vaal Dam, in 1923. The reservoir is 64 kilometres
Saint Joseph Cemetery is a Corporal Work of Mercy of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire. It is administered in his name by the pastor and people of the Cathedral of St. Joseph, Manchester. Situated on 110 acres (45 ha) on two sites, the older in Manchester and
Wallaceton is a historic home located at Chesapeake, Virginia. The original section was built between 1853 and 1863, as a company store. It was expanded after the American Civil War. It is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular, Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has flat corner pilasters, a heavy box cornice
George Kaiser Sanderson (September 9, 1844 – February 2, 1893) was a career U.S. Army officer. Having enlisted as a Private he was latter commissioned and twice breveted for gallant and meritorious service during the American Civil War. He is most notable for being the first to erect a monument
Security Service of the Parliament and State President of the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Saeimas un Valsts prezidenta drošības dienests (DD)) was a separate unit of the National Armed Forces. It provided security to the Parliament and State President, guarded objects, institutions and persons of national importance. Beginning with January
The Fortezza Medicea is the name of a restaurant in Volterra, Italy. It is housed in the town's Renaissance-era fortress (Fortezza Medicea, Medici fortress), built 1474, which is a high-security prison for criminals serving no less than seven years. In 2006, the prison's administration began operating a restaurant within the
Swedish singer, songwriter, record producer and DJ Basshunter has released five studio albums, two internet albums, one EP and twenty singles. Basshunter first album The Bassmachine was released by Alex Music in 2004. In 2006 Basshunter released The Bassmachine and The Old Shit through his own website. In April 2006,
The Reformed Church in Romania (Hungarian: Romániai Református Egyház; Romanian: Biserica Reformată din România) is the organization of the Calvinist church in Romania.The majority of its followers are of Hungarian ethnicity and Hungarian is the main church language. The large majority of the Church's parishes are located in Transylvania; according
The First Baptist Church, also known as the Negro Baptist Church and as the Elm Street Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located at Elm and Sinclair Sts. in West Baden Springs, Indiana. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story, rectangular, vernacular Late Gothic Revival style frame
James Lockhart (born 16 October 1930) is a Scottish conductor, pianist and organist who served as music director for a number of organisations. Lockhart was born on 16 October 1930 in Edinburgh and studied at the Royal College of Music. He worked as a répétiteur (singing coach) at the Städtische
Skogen is a station on the Holmenkollen Line located between Voksenlia and Lillevann, in Oslo, Norway. The station is at an altitude of 378 meters (1,240 ft) above mean sea level. The station was opened on 16 May 1916 with the extension of the line from Besserud to Frognerseteren. The
Great Massingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It has a primary school (including a pre-school in the grounds), a village shop, a pub (Dabbling Duck), a village hall and a church (St. Mary's). It is also notable for the number of ponds in the
USS Joseph Hewes (AP-50), formerly SS Excalibur, was a troop transport for the United States Navy during World War II commanded by Captain Robert McLanhan Smith Jr. A part of the Center Attack Group of Admiral Hewitt's Western Naval Task Force, Operation Torch, Joseph Hewes was sunk on November 11,
The Man in the Maze is a novel written by American writer Robert Silverberg, published in 1969. Originally serialized in the magazine, Worlds of If April 1968, pp. 5–57 & May 1968, pp. 108–158. It tells the tale of a man rendered incapable of interacting normally with other human beings
The Smith & Wesson Model 10, previously known as the Smith & Wesson .38 Hand Ejector Model of 1899, the Smith & Wesson Military & Police or the Smith & Wesson Victory Model, is a revolver of worldwide popularity. It was the successor to the Smith & Wesson .32 Hand
Howard Winstone, MBE (15 April 1939 – 30 September 2000) was a Welsh world champion boxer, born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff.
The Weinberg Center is a venue located in Frederick, Maryland. It holds various showings of music, theatre, films and visual art. The theatre was built as the Tivoli Theatre by the Stanley-Crandall concern and opened on December 23, 1926. It was the premiere movie theatre of Frederick for nearly fifty
A Suntetsu is a metal rod/spike about 6 inches in length with a ring attached to it. The middle finger is inserted into the ring and the Suntetsu rests in the hand by various grips. Suntetsu are small, easy to conceal and relatively simple to learn how to use. Suntetsu
Gates of the Arctic Wilderness is a wilderness area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located in the Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, it is 7,245,600-acre (2,932,200 ha) in area, the third-largest designated wilderness area in the United States (after the Wrangell-Saint Elias Wilderness and the Mollie
Staffelkapitän is a position (not a rank) in flying units (Staffel) of the German Luftwaffe that is the equivalent of RAF/USAF Squadron Commander. Usually today a Staffelkapitän is of Oberstleutnant or Major rank. In the Luftwaffe of the Wehrmacht the Staffelkapitän usually held the rank of an Oberleutnant or Hauptmann.
Westerville City Schools serves Westerville, Minerva Park, Blendon Township, portions of Columbus, and other nearby rural areas. Though the district is situated in northern Franklin County, it also serves much of Genoa Township in southern Delaware County. Since 1997, the district has added one high school, one middle school, and
The 2005 Little League World Series took place between August 19 and August 28 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The West Oahu Little League of Ewa Beach, Hawaii defeated the defending champion Pabao Little League of Willemstad, Curaçao in the championship game of the 59th Little League World Series. This was
The 1990 Football League Cup Final took place at Wembley Stadium on 29 April 1990, and was contested between Nottingham Forest and Oldham Athletic. A single Nigel Jemson goal from a breakway gave Forest the cup, equalling Liverpool's then-record of four wins. This the last time, to date, that Nottingham
North Stoke (4 April 1974 – 1979) was an Irish-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He showed promise when winning two of his three races as a two-year-old in 1976. In the following year he was campaigned internationally and made consistent improvement to emerge as one of the leading middle-distance
Hankook P&G (hangul:한국피앤지) is a Korean consumer goods company headquartered in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea. It is a subsidiary of the multinational consumer goods company Procter & Gamble. The company was established as Seotong P&G (서통피앤지) in 1989, and changed its name to Hankook P&G (한국피앤지) in 1993. It produces
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Botía and the second or maternal family name is Rabasco.) Alberto Tomás Botía Rabasco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβerto βoˈti.a raˈβasko]; born 27 January 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Greek club Olympiacos F.C. as a
In algebra, Popescu’s theorem, introduced by D. Popescu, states: Let A be a noetherian ring and B a noetherian algebra over it. Then, the structure map A →B is a regular morphism if and only if B is a direct limit of smooth A-algebras. For example, if A is a
The Park Heathman Hotel, originally known as the Heathman Hotel, is a residential building in Portland, Oregon, that serves low-income seniors and disabled persons. Owned by Harsch Investment Properties, the building was renamed Park Tower Apartments in the 1980s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in
Ronald Howell (December 4, 1935 – March 16, 1992) was a running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League from 1955–1962. Howell won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1958 and the Gruen Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the CFL East in 1954. He also
Eclectic medicine was a branch of American medicine which made use of botanical remedies along with other substances and physical therapy practices, popular in the latter half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries. The term was coined by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1784–1841), a botanist and Transylvania
Erik Sven Gunnar Karlsson (born 31 May 1990) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who currently serves as captain of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Senators in the first round (15th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Karlsson is
Chutzpah a Go-Go is a Canadian musical comedy. Written in 1994 by Randy Vancourt and David Gale, it went on to be one of the longest-running stage shows in Canadian theater history. Chutzpah a Go-Go tells the story of four singing actors, from the fictional Jewish town of Bubkes, North
Fear Island is a 2009 thriller television film starring Haylie Duff, Lucy Hale, and Aaron Ashmore. It was directed by Michael Storey. The original title for the film was Deep Cove but later changed to Fear Island confirmed by the movie's trailer. The film has been released only in Canada,
Physics outreach encompasses facets of science outreach and physics education and is an umbrella term for a variety of activities by schools, research institutes, universities, clubs and institutions such as science museums aimed at broadening the audience for and awareness and understanding of physics. While the general public may sometimes
Iancu Flondor (August 3, 1865, Storozhynets – October 19, 1924) was an Austro-Hungarian-born ethnic Romanian activist who advocated Bukovina's unifion with the Kingdom of Romania. He was born in the town of Storozhynets (Romanian: Storojineṭ) in Northern Bukovina (now in Ukraine). His parents were Gheorghe Flondor (1828–1892) and Isabella von
The Good Old Democratic Party (GOD), also known as Good Old Democracy, is a minor political party in Grenada led by Francis McBurnie. The party was established by journalist Justin McBurnie, and first contested national elections in 1990, when it received only six votes for its one candidate and failed
The Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act is a bill that would place a 12-month deadline on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to approve or reject any proposal for a natural gas pipeline. It was first introduced into the United States House of Representatives during the 113th United States Congress
Plano-convex ingots are lumps of metal with a flat or slightly concave top and a convex base. They are sometimes, misleadingly, referred to as bun ingots which imply the opposite orientation of concavity. They are most often made of copper although plano-convex ingots of other materials such as copper alloy,
The 2016–17 North Texas Mean Green women's basketball team represents the University of North Texas during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mean Green, led by second year head coach Jalie Mitchell, play their home games UNT Coliseum, also known as The Super Pit, and are fourth
The Veteran poacher (Podothecus veternus) is a fish in the family Agonidae (poachers). It was described by David Starr Jordan and Edwin Chapin Starks in 1895. It is a marine, polar water-dwelling fish which is known from the northwestern Pacific Ocean, including Peter the Great Bay; Robben Island, Sakhalin; and
Adi Elenoa Mara is the youngest daughter of Fiji’s first Prime Minister Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, and is the twin sister of Ratu Tevita Mara. She is a member of Fijian nobility, belonging to the chiefly Vuanirewa clan of the Lau Islands. Like her older sister Adi Kakua, she retains
St Michaels Cave is situated in the Sydney suburb of Avalon Beach. This sea-side cave is around 110 metres long, 15 metres high and 10 metres wide. The original colonial owner was a Reverend John Therry, who planned to deliver lectures within the cave and build a church above it.
Thomson Hankey (1805 – 13 January 1893) was a British merchant, a banker and a Liberal Party politician. Hankey was the son of Thomson Hankey from Portland Place in London, and his wife Martha, the daughter of Benjamin Harrison from Clapham Common. He became a merchant in the City of
Jeffrey F. Combs born July 2, 1956, is a marketing partner for the Tocqueville Bullion Reserve, an investment vehicle focused on physical gold ownership. Since 1995, Mr. Combs has been living in Moscow where he has been an active manager and investor. Chief among his accomplishments was the creation of
White & Case LLP is an international law firm based in New York City. The firm was founded in New York in 1901 and has grown into one of the world's leading law firms. The American Lawyer ranked White & Case as the ninth-largest law firm in the United States
Live at Reading is a live CD/DVD by the American grunge band Nirvana released on November 2, 2009, chronicling its 1992 performance at the Reading Festival in Reading, England. Bootlegged for years following the performance, the new issues present the performance for the first time mastered and color corrected. The
Eugene A. Profit is an American investor, entrepreneur, philanthropist and former American football cornerback for the New England Patriots and Washington Redskins. He is the founder, president, CEO, and portfolio manager of Profit Investment Management, an investment management firm located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Profit's investment philosophy and
Arizona is a locality in the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk in south central Manitoba, Canada. It is located approximately 66 kilometers (41 miles) east of Brandon, Manitoba, about 377m above sea level in an area which experiences frequent drought. A post office operated under this name from 1892 to
A milk watcher, milk saver, pot watcher, pot minder, milk guard, or boil over preventer is a cooking utensil placed at the bottom of a pot to prevent boiling over of liquids, and especially the burning (scorching) of milk. A milk watcher is a disk with a raised rim, and
The Bridgeport Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is responsible for most law enforcement within the geographical boundary of City of Bridgeport, with the exception of :   City parks which are handled by the Bridgeport Park Police.   Most judicial warrants
Akrura (Sanskrit: अक्रूर, Akrūra) was a chief of the Yadavas, an ancient people of India, and a descendant of the Vrishni kula (clan). He is worshipped as Shri Akrurji Maharaj (Hindi: श्री अक्रूरजी महाराज) by the present-day Varshney community and is also known as Babrhu. The life of Akrura is
Tiffany Jones was a British comic strip that ran in syndication between 1964 and 1977 and was published in Daily Sketch. The series centered on a young woman who traveled to London to become a fashion model. It is notable for being created by two female comic strip artists, Pat
Barlow Pass is a 4,155-foot (1,266 m) mountain pass in the Cascades in Oregon, on the Oregon Trail, and a major milestone of the Barlow Road. It is the crest of the Cascade Mountains: the dividing line between watersheds of the Deschutes River and those that flow into the Sandy
Herman Ssewanyana is a Ugandan musician and percussionist. He is the current Band Leader, Musical Director and Percussionist with the musical group Percussion Discussion Africa. He is a member and percussionist with the musical band Afrigo Band, the longest-lasting musical band in Uganda, which was founded in 1975.
Gō Takamine (高嶺 剛 Takamine Gō) (born 12 November 1948, Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture) is a Japanese director of fiction films, documentaries and experimental films. Born on Ishigaki Island and raised in Naha, Takamine went to university in Kyoto and there began making 8mm films. He made his feature film debut
Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction was a 1970s American black-and-white, science fiction comics magazine published by Marvel Comics' parent company, Magazine Management. The anthology title featured original stories and literary adaptations by writers and artists including Frank Brunner, Howard Chaykin, Gene Colan, Gerry Conway, Richard Corben, Bruce Jones, Gray Morrow,
The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple is a planned temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to be constructed in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The announcement was made by church president Thomas S. Monson on April 2, 2011, during the church's biannual general conference. The temple's planned location or
The Hawley's Ferry House, also known just as the Hawley House, is a historic house on the shore of Lake Champlain in Kingsland Bay State Park, Ferrisburgh, Vermont. Built about 1790, it is one of the few surviving 18th-century buildings on the Vermont side of the lake. It was listed
Gonka I was a Telugu king and the first of Velanati Chodas who ruled from 1076 to 1108. Gonka I ruled as a vassal to Kulottunga I of Chalukya Cholas of Gangaikonda Cholapuram, and his son Mammadi Varma, viceroy of Vengi. He fought as general in the battles against Kalyani
Hamid Ahmadieh is an Iranian Ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and pioneer specializing on the retina of the eye. He is also the founder of Iranian Vitreoretina Society. He is currently a Professor of Ophthalmology at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. He is also the director of Vitreoretinal Service at Labbafinejad
The Mighty Boosh's first series was originally broadcast between 18 May 2004 and 6 July 2004. The series features five main cast members; Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding, Rich Fulcher, Michael Fielding and Dave Brown. The first series centers on Howard Moon and Vince Noir (Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding), and
Chế Anan was made the king of Champa after Che Nang fled. He won Champa's independence against Tran Minh Tong in 1326. He was originally from Annam but had reached high military ranks in Champa, and thus succeeded to the throne. After he died in 1336, his Cham brother-in-law Tra
Conversation with a Devil is the eleventh album released by rapper Andre Nickatina. It was released on April 22, 2003 for Fillmoe Coleman Records and was produced by Andre Nickatina, Nick Peace, Krushadelic and Smoov-E. Packaged with the album was a movie also entitled Conversation with a Devil. Conversation with
The Australian Production Car Championship was an Australian motor racing title for production cars, sanctioned by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport (CAMS). The championship was first contested in 1987 and from 2008 to 2015 the title was awarded to the most successful driver in the annual Australian Manufacturers' Championship
A bellhop (North America) or hotel porter (international) is a hotel porter, who helps patrons with their luggage while checking in or out. Bellhops often wear a uniform (see bell-boy hat), like certain other page boys or doormen. This occupation is also called bellman and bellboy () in North America.
The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Folia Rhomboidea' is one of a number of cultivars possibly arising from the crossing of the Wych Elm Ulmus glabra with a variety of Field Elm Ulmus minor. First mentioned by Morren in Journal D'Agriculture Pratique de Belgique 4: 509, 511, 1851 as U. campestris latifolia,
A tailor's ham or dressmaker's ham is a tightly stuffed pillow used as a curved mold when pressing curved areas of clothing, such as darts, sleeves, cuffs, collars, or waistlines. Pressing on a curved form allows a garment better to fit body contours. To accommodate tapering or garments of different
Nukutsky District (Russian: Нукутский райо́н) is an administrative district of Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, one of the thirty-three in the oblast. Municipally, it is incorporated as Nukutsky Municipal District. It is located in the south of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,400 square kilometers
John Elliotson (29 October 1791 – 29 July 1868), M.D. (Edinburgh, 1810), M.R.C.P. (London, 1810), M.B. (Oxford, 1816), M.D. (Oxford, 1821), F.R.C.P. (London, 1822), F.R.S. (1829), professor of the principles and practice of medicine at University College London (1832), and senior physician to University College Hospital (1834). He was a
Clonmore is a hard cheese made from goat's milk, with a waxed rind. It originates from Charleville, County Cork in Ireland and is produced by Tom and Lena Biggane on their farm outside Newtownshandrum since 2001. It is a gouda style cheese made with vegetarian rennet, covered in a beige
Evelyn Mary Jamison (1877 - 1972) was a British medievalist who devoted herself mainly to the study of the history of the Normans in Sicily. Jamison was born in 1877, the eldest of three children of Arthur Andrew Jamison, a doctor, and his wife Isabella Green (whose mother, Mary Brandreth
Major-General Hugh Andrew Young (April 3, 1898–1982) was Commissioner of the Northwest Territories from November 14, 1950 to November 15, 1953. In 1940, he joined the Canadian army and became a senior staff officer at the Canadian Military Headquarters in London. From 1942 to 1943, he commanded the 6th Canadian
Graeme Morrison (born 17 October 1982 in Hong Kong) is a retired Scottish rugby union footballer. He played for Glasgow Warriors and Scotland as a Centre. Morrison played as a schoolboy for, Dollar Academy, where he captained the first XV. He has represented Scotland at under-21 level. Morrison played in
Niccolò di Giacomo da Bologna (c. 1325 – c. 1403), usually known as Niccolò da Bologna, was one of the most important and prolific manuscript illuminators in 14th-century Bologna. He was active from about 1349 to 1403. He is known for his expressive figures and crowded, action-filled narrative scenes. The
Algernon George Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC, DL (20 May 1810 – 2 January 1899), styled Lord Lovaine between 1830 and 1865 and Earl Percy between 1865 and 1867, was a British Conservative politician. He held office under the Earl of Derby as Paymaster-General and Vice-President of the
Jenifer Ringer is an American ballet dancer. She joined the New York City Ballet in 1990 and was promoted to soloist in 1995. She took time off soon after, and, in 2000, was promoted to principal. She retired in 2014. Ringer was born in North Carolina and raised in Summerville,
Bernard Mizeki College is an independent boarding school for boys situated in Marondera, Zimbabwe approximately 87 km east of the capital Harare and or 13.5 km north east of Marondera town. It was founded in memory of Bernard Mizeki, an African martyr who died in the Marondera area. The school
Abdominal distension occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, accumulate in the abdomen causing its outward expansion beyond the normal girth of the stomach and waist. It is typically a symptom of an underlying disease or dysfunction in the body, rather than an illness in its own right.
Liberation News (Internationalist) or usually just called Liberation News is a socialist print newspaper that appears irregularly as well as a regular online newsletter, edited by Steven Argue. Steven Argue is a former leader of the socialist California Peace and Freedom Party. He split from that group citing opposition to
At the end of the 1960s, British Railways adopted the Total Operations Processing System (TOPS), a computerised system developed by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the United States. All types of locomotive and multiple unit received a TOPS classification, but the first attempt at applying TOPS was soon modified. This
This list of compositions by Robert Schumann is classified into piano, vocal, choral, orchestral and chamber works. All works are also listed separately, by Opus number. Schumann wrote almost exclusively for the piano until 1840, when he burst into song composition around the time of his marriage to Clara Wieck.
Inuvik /ᵻˈnuːvɪk/ (place of man) is a town in the Northwest Territories of Canada and is the administrative centre for the Inuvik Region. The population as of the 2011 Census was 3,484, a decrease of 0.6% from the 2006 Census. The two previous census counts show wide fluctuations due to
Amanda Spratt (born 17 September 1987) is an Australian road cyclist. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's road race, in which she finished outside the time limit. In 2016 she won the Australian national road race championships in Bunninyong Victoria, making her
The Minden Cemetery, located in Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States, has graves dating from 1843, seven years after the founding of the city in 1836. Some of the oldest marked graves date back to the era of the American Civil War, but most are
Alexey Wilhelmina Root (née Rudolph), (born 1965) is a chess player, teacher, and writer, who was the 1989 U.S. Women's Chess Champion. She holds the title of Woman International Master, and received a Ph.D. degree from UCLA. Root is Senior Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Texas at
The Tepehuan shiner (Cyprinella alvarezdelvillari) is a species of cyprinid fish endemic to Mexico. It was described as a new species from a stream in the headwaters of Nazas River in Arroyo del Péñon Blanco, upstream from Peñón Blanco, Durango. The specific name honors Dr. José Alvarez del Villar,
Robert May's School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the village of Odiham, Hampshire, England. All children in Year 6 whose families live in the catchment area, and who attend named feeder schools in the area are eligible for a place at the school in Year
The Bowling and Cue Sports Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran, more commonly known as the Iran Bowling and Cue Sports Federation (IBCSF or IranBCS for short) is the governing body in Iran of bowling and cue sports (including snooker, carom billiards and pool). Founded in 2000, the organization
West Virginia Route 57 is an east–west state highway in northern West Virginia. The western terminus of the route is at West Virginia Route 20 a half-mile north of Romines Mills and eight miles (13 km) southeast of Clarksburg. The eastern terminus is at U.S. Route 119 southwest of Philippi.
Jayapura Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province of Indonesia. It is situated to the west of, but does not include, the City of Jayapura. Previously covering most of the north-east portion of Papua Province, it was reduced substantially in extent from 12 November 2002, when the
The Pleasant Grove Historic District is a 112-acre (45 ha) historic district in Pleasant Grove, Utah that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. The district's significance dates from 1853, when a fort was built that attracted expanded settlement. Development at first was within the 1853
Advanced SystemCare (formerly named Advanced Windows Care) is a system tune-up and tweak tool for Windows operating system developed and published by IObit. Its main functionality as declared by the developer includes deleting junk files, reinforcing system performance and speeding up slow PCs. In 2012, IObit introduced Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
(For other people named Brian Doyle, see Brian Doyle (disambiguation).) Brian Reed Doyle (born January 26, 1955 in Glasgow, Kentucky) is a former Major League Baseball infielder who played for the New York Yankees and Oakland A's. He played primarily as a second baseman. Although a reserve for most of
Antonio Rocco Papaleo (16 August 1958) is an Italian actor, film director and singer. Born in Lauria (Basilicata), he moved to Rome to study math at university but left soon to attend the theatre school. He made his theatrical debut in 1985 acting Sussurri rapidi by Salvatore di Mattia. In
The Body Wins is the second full-length studio album by Denton, Texas artist Sarah Jaffe. It was recorded by producer John Congleton of The Paper Chase at Elmwood Studio in Dallas, Texas. Drummer McKenzie Smith, keyboardist Scott Danbom, guitarist Robert Gomez violinist Daniel Hart and Becki Howard perform on the
Henry Falcott (1835 – December 2, 1910) was a French-born soldier in the U.S. Army who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars. He was one of thirty-four men received the Medal of Honor for gallantry in several battles against the Apache Indians in the Arizona Territory
Glen Ridge is a New Jersey Transit station at the intersection of Bloomfield Avenue and Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge, New Jersey along the Montclair-Boonton Line. The Glen Ridge, Bloomfield and Watsessing Avenue stations along the Montclair branch were all built in 1912 during a grade separation program by the
Maribel and the Strange Family (Spanish: Maribel y la extraña familia) is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué and starring Silvia Pinal, Adolfo Marsillach and Julia Caba Alba. A widower wishes to marry an ex-prostitute, but her friends become convinced that he has murdered his first
E-Clear is a British payment processing company handling credit card transactions, presently under an administration order. It provides merchant accounts for companies, allowing them to accept credit cards as a form of payment. Formed in 2002 and based in Mayfair, City of Westminster, the company is based in Britain, but
Proterocameroceras is an early Endocerid from the upper Lower Ordovician belong to the Proterocameroceratidae, characterized by a rather large, straight, longiconic shell, short chambers, generally straight sutures, and large ventral siphuncle with short septal necks, thick complex connecting rings, and endocones with three endosiphuncular blades toward the apex. Proterocameroceas has
Romeo Is Bleeding is a 2015 documentary film directed by Jason Zeldes focusing on poets and students of Richmond, California as they prepare an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet based on the decades-long violent conflict between the neighborhoods of North and Central Richmond. The film explores the sources of this
The Constitution of the State of Colorado is the foundation of the laws and government of the U.S. state of Colorado. The current, and only, Colorado State Constitution was drafted 1876-03-14, approved by Colorado voters 1876-07-01, and took effect upon the statehood of Colorado on 1876-08-01. From 1876 through 2007,
The Waiting Place is a comic book series created by Sean Kelley McKeever in 1997. Recommended by the author for young adults aged 14+, the series is a teen drama which centres on the lives of a group of teenagers (and one twenty-something) living in the remote American town of
Mutiny on the Bounty is an American 1935 drama starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable, directed by Frank Lloyd based on the Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall novel Mutiny on the Bounty. The film was one of the biggest hits of its time. Although its historical accuracy has been
Jonathan Giles (born 8 January 1988) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He made his AFL debut with Greater Western Sydney in round 1, 2012 against the Sydney Swans at ANZ Stadium. He was also previously listed with the
RedJet Records, based in Stockholm and with additional roots in North America, is a record label which was co-founded by Marty Frascogna and Caroline Axelius. The label has gained considerable attention in the past few years because of the founders knowledge in international music marketing, and the high end venues
The Methodist Church in the Caribbean and Americas is a denomination in the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago. It has 700 congregations and 62,000 members. A strong relationship with the United Church of
Earl of Dublin is a title that has been created three times in British and Irish history. It was created first on 22 October 1766 in the Peerage of Ireland for Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, younger brother of King George III. This title became extinct in 1790
Trillium cuneatum, the little sweet Betsy, is a flowering perennial plant which is native to the southeastern United States, with a few scattered populations naturalized in the midwestern part of the country. It flowers in early March to mid April. It is also known as whip-poor-will flower, large toadshade, purple
The Croatian League 1948–49 was a football (soccer) competition in Croatia organized by the Football Federation of Croatia, a sub-organization under the umbrella of the Football Association of Yugoslavia (FSJ). The competition was part of the third tier of the football pyramid in Yugoslavia with the winner being promoted to
The T-matrix method is a computational technique of light scattering by nonspherical particles originally formulated by P. C. Waterman (1928-2012) in 1965.The technique is also known as null field method and extended boundary technique method (EBCM). In the method, matrix elements are obtained by matching boundary conditions for solutions of
Garba Tula is a town in Northern Kenya. The town has an urban population of about 5,500 . In 2007 it was up-graded to a District status. Mr. Joseph Onyango became the first District Commissioner on 17 November 2007. The district is already a fully fledged one.The town has been
The Scobie Breasley Medal is an annual Jockeys award, first presented by Racing Victoria Limited in 1996, that recognises excellence in race riding on Melbourne racetracks. Votes are cast by racing stewards at each meeting and are awarded on a 3-2-1 basis to what they deem to be the best
The Hartford Jr. Wolfpack are a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team playing in the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) (known as the Atlantic Junior Hockey League prior to the 2013–14 season). The team plays their home games at the Champions Skating Center, located in Cromwell, Connecticut. The organization also
Spencer Moody is the vocalist for Seattle-based noise rock group Triumph of Lethargy Skinned Alive to Death. He was the lead vocalist for the Murder City Devils until their breakup in 2001, and returned to the band when they reformed in 2006. In addition to his musical endeavors, Moody also
Paddu (Kannada:ಪಡ್ಡು) or Gunta Ponganalu (Telugu:గుంట పొంగణాలు) or Kuzhi paniyaram (Tamil:குழி பணியாரம்) is an Indian dish made by steaming batter using a mould. The batter is made of black lentils and rice and is similar in composition to the batter used to make idli and dosa. The dish can be
Lost & Lonesome Recording Co. is an independent record label based in Melbourne, Australia. The label specialises in indie pop, and has released both recordings by local artists and local releases by overseas indie bands. The company was founded by Mark Monnone, bassist of Melbourne band The Lucksmiths, in 1998,
Lalo Alcaraz is an American cartoonist. He is most known for being the author of the comic La Cucaracha, the first nationally syndicated, politically themed Latino daily comic strip. Launched in 2002, La Cucaracha has become one of the most controversial in the history of American comic strips. He is
Holme Lacy railway station is a disused wood built railway station that served the village of Holme Lacy in Herefordshire. One of the original two stations between Hereford and Ross, along with Fawley, Holme Lacy opened with the line on 1 June 1855 it was located on the Great Western
The 2014-15 Ligue 1 season was the 52nd of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal and the seventh professional season. The tournament was organized by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (Senegalese Football Federation). The season began earlier on 6 December and finished later oon 26 July. It was
Lagynana is a subclass of foraminifera which comprises Astrorhizata with membranous or pseudochitinous tests that may have ferruginous encrustations or more rarely small quantities of agglutinated material. The Lagynacea Schultze, 1854, of the Allogriomiina, (Loeblich and Tappan 1964) is fairly equivalent. Genera with flagellate gametes are included in the Lagynidae,
Alejandro Diz (born March 26, 1965) is a former volleyball player from Argentina, who represented his native country in two Summer Olympics. After having finished in sixth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California he was a member of the men's national team four years later in
Kazuo Ietani (born 25 August 1977) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the half marathon. He finished eighth at the 2005 World Half Marathon Championships, which was good enough to help Japan finish third in the team competition. His personal best time is 1:02:18 hours, achieved in March
Solfrid Sivertsen (born 29 December 1947) is a Norwegian librarian, poet, novelist and children's writer. She made her literary debut in 1986 with the short story collection Porselensfiguren. Her poetry collection Bortanfor mellomste rommet came in 1988. She was awarded the Nynorsk Literature Prize in 1994 for the novel Grøn
Pyrocystis fusiformis is a non-motile, tropical, epipelagic, marine dinoflagellate (flagellate microorganisms), reaching lengths of up to 1 mm. They are especially interesting to many because of their bioluminescent nature which is displayed when P. fusiformis is disturbed or agitated. In the coastal marine waters, this dinoflagellate causes glowing effects after
Levant bole is an earthy clay brought from the Levant, and historically used in medicine for the same purposes as Armenian bole. It was indeed so similar to Armenian bole that some believed them both to be the same, or at least mixtures of each other. Levant bole was used
Rancho Cañada de Guadalupe la Visitación y Rodeo Viejo (also called Ridley’s Rancho) was a 6,416-acre (25.96 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Mateo County, California and San Francisco County, California given in 1841 by Governor Juan Alvarado to Jacob P. Leese. The rancho included three separate valleys: Cañada
The Holdings of American International Group include the operating entities and subsidiaries of insurance conglomerate American International Group (AIG) that operates in over 130 countries. The Company's business consists of four core areas: General Insurance, Life Insurance & Retirement Services, Financial Services and Asset Management.
Noonmati (Assamese: নুনমাটি) is located in Guwahati, Assam (in North East India). Noonmati, a suburb of the city of Guwahati, Assam, India is known for the first oil refinery to be commissioned by the then Indian Oil Company Limited, now known as Indian Oil Corporation Limited, listed as one of
In forestry, quadratic mean diameter or QMD is a measure of Central tendency which is considered more appropriate than arithmetic mean for characterizing the group of trees which have been measured. For n trees, QMD is calculated using the quadratic mean formula: where is the diameter at breast height of
Hari Shankar Vyas (born 15 September 1956) is an Indian journalist, and the Chief-editor and publisher of Naya India, a daily national Hindi newspaper. He is also the consultant for ETV’s Hindi channels since 2009. He started anchoring-producing five-day weekly programme for ETV Network Hindi Channels since Feb 2009. He
The Miss Guatemala 2008 pageant was held on March 7, 2008 at Auditorio Nacionalin in Guatemala City, Guatemala. This year only 7 candidates were competing for the national crown. The chosen winner represented Guatemala at the Miss Universe 2008 and at Miss Continente Americano 2008. The winner of best national
Sulfotransferase family cytosolic 2B member 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SULT2B1 gene. Sulfotransferase enzymes catalyze the sulfate conjugation of many hormones, neurotransmitters, drugs, and xenobiotic chemical compounds. These cytosolic enzymes are different in their tissue distributions and substrate specificities. The gene structure (number and
Manduessedum or Manduesedum was a Roman fort and later a civilian small town in the Roman Province of Britannia. Today it is known as Mancetter, located in the English county of Warwickshire. The fort was founded in around c AD 50-AD 60 on the Watling Street Roman road. The final
Twemlow is a civil parish, containing the village of Twemlow Green in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. According to the 2001 Official UK Census, the population of the entire civil parish was 168. Twemlow lies along the A535 road. From the 16th
Lama Chime Tulku Rinpoche is a Tibetan Buddhist, Tulku and Dharma teacher. Chime Rinpoche was born in 1941 in Amdo, Tibet. In 1959, due to the occupation of Tibet, he was forced to flee to India via Bhutan into exile. Gaining British citizenship in 1965. He taught extensively throughout Europe
In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, a BCMP network is a class of queueing network for which a product-form equilibrium distribution exists. It is named after the authors of the paper where the network was first described: Baskett, Chandy, Muntz and Palacios. The theorem is
The 13th TVyNovelas Awards, is an Academy of special awards to the best of soap operas and TV shows. The awards ceremony took place on April 29, 1995 in the México D.F.. The ceremony was televised in the Mexico by Canal de las estrellas. Edith González, Alfredo Adame and César
The betsileo sportive lemur (Lepilemur betsileo) is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It is a relatively large sportive lemur with a total length of about 58 to 27 centimeters, of which 32 to 33 centimeters are tail. The betsileo sportive lemur is found in eastern Madagascar, living in primary
Moikoinen (Finnish; Moikois in Swedish) is a district and a suburb of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the eastern part of the island of Hirvensalo, off the city's coastline. Moikoinen, along with Kukola, is the main settlement on the island, and includes many services such
The Museum of Free Derry is a museum located in Derry, Northern Ireland that focuses on the 1960s civil rights era known as The Troubles and the Free Derry Irish nationalist movement in the early 1970s. Located in the Bogside district, the museum's exhibits include photographs, posters, film footage, letters
Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) was the Executive Director of UNICEF from 2005 to 2010. Her appointment was announced on January 18, 2005 by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Previously, Veneman was the United States Secretary of Agriculture, the first and only woman to hold that position. Veneman served
The Central District of Bastak County (Persian: بخش مركزى ‎‎) is a district (bakhsh) in Bastak County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 30,399, in 6,281 families. The District has one city: Bastak. The District has three rural districts (dehestan): Deh Tall Rural District, Fatuyeh Rural
The battle of Knocknaclashy, took place in County Cork in southern Ireland in 1651. In it, an Irish Confederate force led by Donagh MacCarthy, Viscount Muskerry was defeated by an English Parliamentarian force under Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery. It was the final pitched battle of the Irish Confederate
The Manzano Wilderness area is in New Mexico, about 50 miles (80 km) south-southeast of Albuquerque. It is located in western Torrance County and eastern Valencia County. The wilderness is part of Cibola National Forest. It includes 36,875 acres (14,923 ha) (58 sq. mi) with elevations ranging from 6,100 feet
Ken Nakayama is the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at the Department of Psychology, Harvard University. He is most recently known for his work on prosopagnosia, an inability to recognize faces. He received his BA from Haverford College and PhD from UCLA. From 1971 to 1990, he was at the
The 2010 Food City 500 was held on March 21, 2010 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee as the fifth race of the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. This race marked the last appearance of the rear wing on the Car of Tomorrow, with the spoiler returning the
A lead–lag effect, especially in economics, describes the situation where one (leading) variable is cross-correlated with the values of another (lagging) variable at later times. In nature and climate, bigger systems often display more pronounced lag effects. The Arctic Sea Ice minimum is on September 17, three months after the
Charles Earl Bowles (b. 1829; d. after 1888), also known as Black Bart, was an English-born outlaw noted for the poetic messages he left behind after two of his robberies. Often called Charley by his friends, he was also known as Charles Bolton, C.E. Bolton and Black Bart the Poet.
Joan Calabuig Rull (born 24 May 1960, Valencia) is a Spanish politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. Calabuig began his political career as a deputy in the local parliament, the Cortes Valencianas in 1983 serving until 1987. He also served as President of the Union of Young Socialists from
Chester Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located at the junction of Osborne Road and VA 10 in Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built in 1880, and is a wood-frame structure measuring 20 by 30 feet and is covered by a steeply pitched gable roof with relatively deep,
The legal humanists were a group of scholars of Roman law, which arose in 16th century France (Bourges) as a reaction against the Commentators. They had a general disdain for the Middle Ages and felt nothing good could come from then. They also had a great love of antiquarianism and
Willacy County Correctional Center is a closed detention center located on the east side of Route 77, at the edge Raymondville City, Willacy County, Texas. The facility was within the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Prisons, and was managed by the contractor Management & Training Corporation. It was the largest
Colfax is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of U. S. Route 22 and Lake Road, approximately 39.740N latitude and -82.502W Longitude. Located in the east of the county, it lies east of Lancaster (the county seat of Fairfield County).
The Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) is a South African political party founded on 18 December 2012 by the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) and mineworkers. The party's official launch was on 21 March 2013, the anniversary of the Sharpeville massacre of 1960 and Human Rights Day, a South African public
The Kalanga, also known as the Bakalanga, Bakalaka, are one of the first Bantu speaking tribes to migrate to present day Botswana, followed by the Bakgalagadi and then the Batswana (Bakwena who then split). Present day, the Kalanga and the Karanga, the largest group of the (Eastern) Shona, are two
The Union of Socialists (Italian: Unione dei Socialisti, UdS) was a social-democratic political party in Italy. The party was founded in February 1948 by Ivan Matteo Lombardo, former leader of the Italian Socialist Party. The party participated in the 1948 general election along with the Italian Socialist Workers' Party (PSLI)
The Sorcerer's Ship is a fantasy novel by Hannes Bok. It was first published in the December 1942 issue of the magazine Unknown, and was first published in book form in paperback by Ballantine Books as the ninth volume of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in December 1969. The Ballantine
Stefan Aleksander Potocki (? — 1726/1727), the Polish nobleman, Voievoda of Belz, with 2-d wife Joanna Sieniavska was founders of Basilian monastery in Buchach (UGCC) in Lublin on December 7, 1712. Owner of the Buchach castle. Father — Jan Potocki, mother — Teresa Cetner, daughter of Halych castellan. His body
The Irish Reform Association (1904–1905) was an attempt to introduce limited devolved self-government to Ireland by a group of reform oriented Irish unionist land owners who proposed to initially adopt something less than full Home Rule. It failed to gain acceptance due to fierce opposition from Ulster Unionists who on
Joe Bonamassa (born May 8, 1977) is an American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. When he was only 12 years old, Bonamassa opened for B.B. King. In the last 13 years Bonamassa has put out 15 solo albums through his independent record label J&R Adventures, of which 11 have
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Gigi Levangie Grazer (born Georgianne Levangie; January 2, 1963) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and producer. She has written numerous screenplays but is most widely known for the movie Stepmom, starring Julia Roberts and Susan Sarandon. Levangie Grazer is also the author of many New York Times best-selling novels including
The Jakarta Declaration on Leading Health Promotion into the 21st Century is the name of an international agreement that was signed at the World Health Organization's 1997 Fourth International Conference on Health Promotion held in Jakarta. The declaration reiterated the importance of the agreements made in the Ottawa Charter for
Godfrey Goodman, also called Hugh; (28 February 1582 or 1583 – 19 January 1656) was the Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, and a member of the Protestant Church. He was the son of Godfrey Goodman (senior) and Jane Croxton, landed gentry living in Wales. His contemporaries describe him as being a
A lithium-ion flow battery is a flow battery that uses a form of lightweight lithium as its charge carrier. The flow battery stores energy separately from its system for discharging. The amount of energy it can store is determined by tank size; its power density is determined by the size
Endocrinology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by The Endocrine Society. It is the Society's oldest journal and was established in 1917. It covers research on all aspects of endocrinology, including growth factors, steroids, the thyroid, and physiology. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2011 impact
Gus Reyes Born June 27, 1977, Gus Reyes is a Mexican musician and composer primarily focused on film scoring. Reyes began his studies in music at the age of 8. His father, Jesus Gustavo Ramírez Avila, student of the great guitar players Manuel López Ramos (México 1929-2006) and Andrés Segovia
Peter Edward Glaser (September 5, 1923 – May 29, 2014) was a Czechoslovakian-born American scientist and aerospace engineer. He served as Vice President, Advanced Technology (1985–94), was employed at Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, MA (1955–94); subsequently he served as a consultant to the company (1994–2005). He was president of
The University of World Economy and Diplomacy is located in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. It was founded in September 23, 1992 by the decree of the President Karimov to train future leaders of the country. The University of World Economy and Diplomacy is a public institution which provides education
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The Brondyffryn Trust was a charity for autistic children based in Wales. The trust was formed by parents and governors at Ysgol Plas Brondyffryn, a school for autistic children in Denbigh, Wales, in 2002, to raise money for residential facilities and a support centre for parents with autistic children. It
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SaleQuick is a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, vehicles, housing, for sale, for rent, services and pets. The CEO and founder of the company is Andrew Milstead and the company is backed by several investors helmed by the lead investor, Mark Milstead. Its headquarters are situated in
Trepan Records is a pioneering independent English record label and promotions company, founded in London in 2007. It is notable for its regular showcase event The Great Brain Robbery, a B-movie themed evening of live music, burlesque, and DJs, often featuring surprise guest spots and guerrilla gigs from some of
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The Franklin Mountains of Texas are a small range (23 miles long, 3 miles (4.8 km) wide) that extend from El Paso, Texas north into New Mexico. The Franklins were formed due to crustal extension related to the Cenozoic Rio Grande rift. Although the present topography of the range and
Ghanerao is a village in Desuri tehsil of Pali district of Rajasthan. The village is located on the Sadri-Desuri road State Highway 16. Due to its proximity to Kumbhalgarh fort, Ranakpur Jain temple and Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary, it is an important place in tourism with history. There are many Hindu
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Copper & Kings American Brandy Company is a specialist American brandy and absinthe distillery located in historic Butchertown, Louisville, Kentucky. The company was founded by beverage entrepreneurs Joe and Lesley Heron in 2014. The Herons originally founded Nutrisoda which was sold to PepsiAmericas in 2006, and the Crispin Hard Cider
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Nehruism is the name given to the political ideology of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister. It was a liberal and idealistic type of fabianist socialism. It basically ended as a de facto political system after Nehru's death, since even his descendants in politics did not follow this model. The
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Signmark (born Marko Vuoriheimo on June 26, 1978 in Helsinki) is a deaf Finnish rap artist. He describes his music as being party hip hop that takes a stand. Born into a signing family, Vuoriheimo feels that society should not treat the deaf as disabled people but as a linguistic
Biznes Segodnya (Russian: Business Today) is a full-color monthly Russian language business magazine published by Grigoriy Demidovtsev. Based in Saint Petersburg, it is primarily focused on local business issues, local and international legislation and cultural events. It is circulated to chief accountants, financial directors and top managers of 3000 companies
Satham Podathey (English: Don't make a sound) is a 2007 Tamil psychological thriller film written and directed by Vasanth and produced by Shankar and Senthilnathan. It stars Prithviraj, Padmapriya and Nithin Sathya in the lead roles whilst Nassar, Suhasini, Premji Amaren and Raaghav play cameo roles. The film, which is
Thaumogenesis is the seventh full-length album by drone doom band Nadja, it was released in January 2007 by aRCHIVE recordings. It consists of only one long instrumental track lasting over 60 minutes, and the album was limited to 600 copies. The album was rereleased on March 2008, with slightly different
Harald Bothner (30 November 1850 – 24 October 1924) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party, born in Halden. He was a district stipendiary magistrate by profession. From 1878–80 he worked as a solicitor in Sarpsborg, before moving to Halden. Bothner became a District Attorney in Stavanger in 1889,
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Typhoon Nida, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Dindo, was the fourth tropical cyclone and second named storm of the 2004 Pacific typhoon season. Nida was the second super typhoon of the 2004 season, reaching a peak intensity of 160 miles per hour (260 km/h). Forming southeast of the Philippines,
Bayard is a historical community of Duval County, Jacksonville, Florida, US. Originally platted in 1884, the community was a busy stopping point for tourists and industry through the early part of the 20th century. In the early 2000s, the City of Jacksonville began developing The Bayard Community Plan in an
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The One Hundred Tenth United States Congress was the meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the second term of President George W. Bush. It was composed of the Senate and the
Terry Keenan (June 1, 1961 – October 23, 2014) was an American economic/business columnist for the New York Post, and a former anchor for the Cable News Network (CNN). Keenan was host of the Fox Business Network's stocks/investment news program Cashin' In from 2002 to 2009, and a senior business
Cork South-East was a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas from 1937 to 1948. The constituency elected 3 deputies (Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) to the Dáil, using the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).
Thomas Homer-Dixon (born 1956 in Victoria, British Columbia) currently holds the Centre for International Governance Innovation Chair of Global Systems at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo, Ontario. He is a founding director of the Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation, at the University of Waterloo, and professor
Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park is a naturist/nudist club located in southern Ontario, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Toronto. It encompasses typical amenities for day users, 110 serviced campsites and 5 guest rooms. It is situated within on 20.23 hectares (50.0 acres) of privately owned, forested land at the
Eduard Tratt (24 February 1919 – 22 February 1944) was a Luftwaffe fighter, test pilot and flying ace of World War II. Major Eduard Tratt was the highest scoring Zerstörer pilot of the war with 38 victories and Gruppenkommandeur of II./Zerstörergeschwader 26 (ZG 26). He was also a recipient of
The George Widrick House is a historic home located at Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2 1⁄2-story Federal period brick dwelling, with a 2-story service wing. Outbuildings include a small brick smokehouse and the stone foundation of a barn. The George Widrick House was listed on
The Mogral River is a west-flowing river in the Kasaragod district in the Indian state of Kerala. It gets its name from Mogral, a coastal village on its northern banks. The river empties into the Arabian Sea in Mogral Puthur. It has a length of 34 kilometers and a drainage
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Various classifications of religious movements have been proposed by scholars. In the sociology of religion, the most widely used classification is the church-sect typology. The typology states that churches, ecclesia, denominations and sects form a continuum with decreasing influence on society. Sects are break-away groups from more mainstream religions and
Far Away in Time was a 1987 CD compilation of tracks by Martha and the Muffins. The compilation consisted of Metro Music (the band's first album) in its entirety (tracks 1-10), plus four tracks from Trance and Dance (tracks 12-15), two tracks from This is the Ice Age (tracks 16-17),
Gold was Steps' fifth arena tour. Despite this being the final tour before a 10-year split, there were no dates outside the UK. A few hours before the final show in Manchester, band members H and Claire Richards announced their resignation from the band to the rest of the members.
Mossovet (Моссовет), an abbreviation of Moscow Soviet of People's Deputies, was the informal name of a   parallel, shadow city administration of Moscow, Russia run by left-wing parties in 1917   city administration of Moscow in Soviet period (1918–1991). It was used in the same sense as City Hall is
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Franco Bernini (born in 1954) is an Italian director and screenwriter. Born in Viterbo, Bernini entered the cinema industry in 1987 as a sound screenwriter, and was a close collaborator of Carlo Mazzacurati and Daniele Luchetti. After directing two television films, in 1997 he directed The Grey Zone, for which
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Francis Spring (circa 1660 – 1711) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Spring was the great-grandson of Thomas Spring of Castlemaine. In 1699 he was a Commissioner for the collection of taxation in County Kildare. He represented Naas as a Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons between 1703 and
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Sanga cattle is the collective name for indigenous cattle of sub-Saharan Africa. They are sometimes identified as a subspecies with the scientific name Bos taurus africanus. These cattle originated in East Africa, probably the western shores of Lake Victoria, and have spread up the river Nile, with depictions on Ancient
“Acquainted with the Night” is a poem by Robert Frost. It first appeared in the Virginia Quarterly Review and was published in 1928 in his collection West-Running Brook. I have been one acquainted with the night.I have walked out in rain—and back in rain.I have outwalked the furthest city light.I
Miodrag Belodedici (Romanian pronunciation: [beloˈdedit͡ʃʲ]; Serbian Миодраг Белодедић / Miodrag Belodedić; born 20 May 1964) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a sweeper. Nicknamed the deer due to his elegant tackles, he spent the majority of his 19-year professional career with Steaua Bucureşti (ten seasons), winning the European
Sean Eric Brewer (born October 5, 1977) is a former professional American football tight end. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football for the San Jose State Spartans. Brewer has also been a member of the Atlanta
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Nowe Kotkowice-Chudoba [ˈnɔvɛ kɔtkɔˈvit͡sɛ xuˈdɔba], German Neu Kuttendorf-Schekai is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogówek (Gemeinde Oberglogau), within Prudnik County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
Hanne Skjønhaug Haugland (, born 7 September 1991) is a Norwegian speed skater specialising in 500m and 1000m races. She won the Norwegian Sprint Championship in 2012, and was single distance champion on 500m in 2010 and on 1000m in 2012. Haugland made 3 starts in the World Cup in
Le Petit Séminaire de Québec, campus de l'Outaouais is a private French language college in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It offers a secondary school International Baccalaureate program as well as the post-secondary Diploma of Collegial Studies. It was founded in 1996 by Le Petit Séminaire de Québec, a Quebec City based
Nancy Meckler is an American theatre director and film director, best known for her work in the United Kingdom, especially with Shared Experience, where she is joint artistic director alongside Polly Teale. Works that Meckler has directed for the stage includes I.D.. She was a member of London-based collective the
Part of the Uncompahgre Project located on the western slope of central Colorado, the Taylor Park Dam was engineered by the Bureau of Reclamation. It is located on the Taylor River, a tributary of the Gunnison River, and the dam is used to create the Taylor Park Reservoir in Gunnison
Year 391 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Flavus, Medullinus, Camerinus, Fusus, Mamercinus and Mamercinus (or, less frequently, year 363 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 391 BC for this year has been used since
Sultan Ahmad Shah II Bridge or Semantan Bridge is the longest highway bridge in the East Coast Expressway network. It bridges the Pahang River in Pahang, Malaysia. This 700 metre bridge was opened when the East Coast Expressway was built. It crosses the Pahang River, the longest river in west
The Great Bakersfield Dust Storm of 1977 (also known as the Southern San Joaquin Valley Dust Storm) was a severe dust storm in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California. It started in the late evening on December 19, 1977 and ended in the afternoon of December 21. It resulted in
Edward Young Higbee (1810 – December 10, 1871) was an Episcopal clergyman. Born in New Jersey in 1812, Higbee was ordained a deacon in 1829, and became rector of Trinity Church in Washington, D.C., in 1834. From 1835 to 1836 he served as Chaplain of the United States Senate before
Midi Olympique is a French bi-weekly newspaper specializing in rugby, belonging to the La Dépêche group and based partly in Toulouse and partly in Paris. The first edition was published on 2 September 1929, meaning it is one of the oldest French weekly still in existence (after Le Canard enchaîné).
Kožichovice is a village and municipality (obec) in Třebíč District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 10.64 square kilometres (4.11 sq mi), and has a population of 368 (as at 3 July 2006). Kožichovice lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of
Southwestern Railways (PZZ), (Ukrainian: Південно-Західна залізниця) headquartered in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, is a component part of the Ukrzaliznytsia company. SWR's route map includes all the railroads in the Kiev, Zhytomyr, Chernihiv, Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi and Sumy oblasts (provinces of Ukraine). As of 2008, SWR's rail system included 4,668 km
Joseph Henry Longford (25 June 1849 in Dublin – 12 May 1925 in London) was a British consular official in the British Japan Consular Service from 24 February 1869 until 15 August 1902. He was Consul in Formosa (1895–97) after the First Sino-Japanese War and at Nagasaki (1897–1902). After retiring
Joseph (Joe) Thornton is an American evolutionary biologist. He is a Professor at the University of Chicago and a former Early Career Scientist of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is known for resurrecting ancestral genes and tracing the mechanisms by which proteins evolve new functions. His work has been
Junius Coston (born November 5, 1983) is a former American football guard. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played high school football at Needham B. Broughton High School and college football at North Carolina A&T. Coston was also
Manuela Cañizares (1769-1814) was an Ecuadorian salonist and heroine of independence. She was the host of a popular literary salon in Quito from about 1797, which was a center of the city's intellectual life. On 9–10 August 1809, Manuela Cañizares hosted the famous meeting between the Ecuadorian rebels, which resulted
Jan Hellriegel is a singer/songwriter based in Auckland, New Zealand. Her first recorded appearances were in Dunedin band Working With Walt in the mid-1980s when Jan studied at the University of Otago in Dunedin. She then formed all-woman band Cassandra's Ears, moving back to Auckland and going solo in the
Lyle Moevao (born January 17, 1987) is a former college football quarterback for the Oregon State Beavers football team. Moevao was the starting quarterback for the Beavers for the 2008 season, throwing for 2,534 yards and 19 touchdowns with a quarterback rating of 128.41. He also helped the Beavers to
Canadian literature is literature originating from Canada. Some criticism of Canadian literature has focused on nationalistic and regional themes, although this is only a small portion of Canadian Literary criticism. Critics against such thematic criticism in Canadian literature, such as Frank Davey, had argued that a focus on theme diminishes
Takeno (竹野町 Takeno-chō) was a town in Kinosaki District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. On April 1, 2005, Takeno, along with the towns of Kinosaki and Hidaka (all from Kinosaki District), and the towns of Izushi and Tantō (both from Izushi District), was merged into the expanded city of Toyooka, and no
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Karachi, established in 1985, is the primary teaching site of the Aga Khan University’s (AKU) Faculty of Health Sciences. Founded by His Highness the Aga Khan, the hospital provides a broad range of secondary and tertiary care, including diagnosis of disease and team
Eirik Markegård (born 13 February 1984) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a striker for the Norwegian fifth Division side Jardar. He has previously played for Stabæk and Strømsgodset in Tippeligaen as well as Hønefoss, Sandefjord, Tønsberg and Follo in lower leagues. Markegård was runner-up in the Norwegian Cup
Amoreuxia palmatifida (common names saiya or temaquí) is a perennial herb with a native range from Arizona and New Mexico, through Mexico, Central America and Colombia. It has yellow flowers and long, narrow capsules. The leaves, roots, flowers, and fruits provided food for natives of Arizona and northern Mexico. Amoreuxia
Gaia Vince is a freelance British environmental journalist, broadcaster and non-fiction author. She writes for The Guardian, and, in a column called Smart Planet, for BBC Online. She was previously news editor of Nature and online editor of New Scientist. Her Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart
Peștera Vântului (Wind Cave) is the largest cave in Romania, with a length of almost 52 km (total length of passages). It is situated in the Pădurea Craiului Mountains on the left bank of Crișul Repede River in the vicinity of Șuncuiuș village, Bihor County. This cave is closed and
The 2014–15 San Diego Sockers season was the sixth season of the San Diego Sockers professional indoor soccer club. The San Diego Sockers, a Pacific Division team in the Major Arena Soccer League, played their home games in the Valley View Casino Center in San Diego, California. The team was
Mobcaster is a US website for crowdfunding television shows. It will also distribute shows once they are produced. Project creators post ideas for pilots. If the pilots get funded, then project creators can post projects for full production. Mobcaster charges 5% of funding, plus 3% for PayPal charges. If a
This is a list of electoral districts or ridings in Canada for the Canadian federal election of 1953, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, and 1965. For the first time, each of Canada's territories would return one member each, instead of one member for both. Electoral Districts are constituencies that elect Members
The inaugural Arctic Ocean Conference was held in Ilulissat, Greenland May 27 — May 29, 2008. Five countries, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Russia and the United States, discussed key issues relating to the Arctic Ocean. The meeting was significant because of its plans for environmental regulation, maritime security, mineral exploration, polar
Atlas Blue was a low-cost airline with its head office on the grounds of Marrakech-Menara Airport in Marrakech, Morocco, operating out of Menara International Airport. Atlas Blue was a subsidiary of Royal Air Maroc (RAM), operating chartered and scheduled services to Europe. During 2010, Atlas Blue flights were rebranded as
Robert S. Kerr Airport (IATA: RKR, ICAO: KRKR, FAA LID: RKR) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Poteau, a city in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated
The Wall of Welcome is a 120-foot-long mosaic located at 7100 Woodrow Avenue in the Crestview neighborhood of Austin, Texas. First envisioned by artist and Brentwood resident Jean Graham in 2002, the Wall reflects the community and documents some of the history of the Brentwood and Crestview neighborhoods. Fundraising for
Sheeba Aslam Fehmi is one of Islamic feminist writer & Journalist in India and one of the few Indian Muslim women scholars who writes on Islam (among other issues). She has edited a political monthly Headline Plus and has been the managing editor of a daily newspaper and a magazine.
William Walsh (May 11, 1828 – May 17, 1892) was a U.S. Congressman from the sixth district of Maryland, serving two terms from 1875 until 1879. Born near Tullamore, Ireland, Walsh emigrated to the United States in 1842 and settled in Virginia. He graduated from Mount St. Mary’s College of
Charles George Perceval, 7th Earl of Egmont (15 June 1845 – 5 September 1897) was a British peer and Conservative Party politician of the Victorian era. On 19 September 1868, he was commissioned a cornet in the 2nd Regiment of the Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry. He was elected at the general
Oldham Sixth Form College is a government-funded college of further education in Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. Opened in 1992 as a specialist centre for advanced-level study, the Principal of the college is Jayne Clarke. Despite being a relatively new college, the college has managed to gain an excellent reputation;
Carol Schrager is an attorney from Hunter, New York. Schrager ran unsuccessfully in 2009 for the Democratic nomination in the special election to succeed Former Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand, the junior Senator of New York who previously represented New York's 20th congressional district. Schrager was the first person to announce her
The Afon Hydfer is a short river in Powys in the west of the Brecon Beacons National Park, south Wales. Its headwaters rise on the northeastern slopes of the Black Mountain as the streams named Trinant, Nant y Cadno, Nant yr Erydr and Crognant joining to flow down Cwm yr
Alexander Butler was a British film director who made over sixty features and short films during the 1910s and 1920s including many for G.B. Samuelson's production company. Butler directed several British films in Hollywood in 1920, where Samuelson had made an arrangement with Universal Pictures. Amongst his notable films are
John C. Wobensmith is an American politician from Maryland. He has served as the 71st Secretary of State of Maryland – a position appointed by the governor and confirmed by the state senate – since January 21, 2015. The Secretary of State is one of the state's six constitutional officers,
Maryborough State High School (commonly abbreviated as 'MSHS') is a public high school located in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The school is run by the Queensland State Government, and is split on either side of Kent Street. The school colours are blue and brown. In 2010 MSHS had 362 Girls, 392
The United Presbyterian Church in Korea was founded in 1972, by Kim Se-Yul, Kang Heung-Mo and Yong-An. They created the Christian United Church in Korea. At the 13th General Assembly the name was changed to the United Presbyterian Church. Since 1987, the church was also called the Presbyterian Church in
Sin código (Spanish: Without rules) was an Argentine telenovela that aired from 2004 to 2006 on the El Trece television network. It was produced by Pol-Ka, and the main actors were Adrián Suar, Nancy Dupláa, and Nicolás Cabré. It was nominated in several categories for the Martín Fierro Awards in
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School is a private Catholic high school located in Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. The school's mascot is the Trojan and its colors are scarlet and gold. North Catholic High School began as an all-boys school in 1939, founded by Bishop Hugh Charles Boyle of
Luka Aračić (born 13 March 1981) is a retired Croatian long jumper. He was born in Zagreb. He finished eighth at the 2000 World Junior Championships, and competed at the 2001 World Championships without reaching the final. He also became Croatian long jump champion in 2000 and 2001. His personal
Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer, with over a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into science fiction and other genres. He was a three-time Edgar Award winner,
The Singing Stewarts were the first major British Gospel group. The five brothers and three sisters of the Stewart family were born in Trinidad and migrated to Handsworth in Birmingham in 1961. They were all members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and under the training of their mother began to
The Province of Tarlac held its local elections on Monday, May 13, 2013, as a part of the 2013 Philippine general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives
Salt Rock State Campground is a Connecticut state park preserving one mile of riverfront along the Shetucket River in the town of Sprague. The park offers 71 campsites, a swimming pool for campers, and fishing on the Shetucket. The state purchased the campground for US$750,000 in 2001 from Dwight and
Flex (previously known as Flextronics International Ltd. or Flextronics) is an American international supply chain solutions company that offers design, manufacturing, distribution and aftermarket services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It is headquartered in San Jose, California. It is the second largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer
Golujeh-ye Sofla (Persian: گلوجه سفلي‎‎, also Romanized as Golūjeh-ye Soflá; also known as Golūjeh-ye Pā’īn) is a village in Charuymaq-e Markazi Rural District, in the Central District of Charuymaq County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Hurricane /ˈhɜːrᵻkɪn/ is a city in Putnam County, West Virginia, in the United States. The population was 6,284 at the 2010 census. Hurricane is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February
Gunnila Märta Louise Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg (12 May 1923 – 12 September 2016) was a Swedish countess. The daughter of Nils Wachtmeister af Johannishus, she was first married to Carl-Herman Bussler in 1942; the couple had three children together. Following his death, on 29 September 1988 in Copenhagen she
Simtud Durar, Simthud Durar or Simthud Duror (Arabic: سمط الدّرر‎‎; Arabic pronunciation: [ simðˤudduror]) is the book of poem praising Muhammad The Prophet of Islam written by Habib Ali bin Muhammad al-Habshi. The poem is usually recited during a Mawlid event. The poem is popular among Hadhrami descents, especially of
Robin Brownlee is a Canadian hockey writer and columnist. He covered the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Journal and the Edmonton Sun as well as Canadian Press and NHL.com . He appears regularly on TSN 1260 sports radio as co-host of the Jason Gregor Show.
Wilfred Greatorex (27 May 1921–14 October 2002) was an English television and film writer, script editor and producer. He was creator of such series as Secret Army, 1990, Plane Makers and its sequel The Power Game, Hine, Brett, Man At The Top, Man From Haven and The Inheritors. He also
The Manchu alphabet is the alphabet used to write the now nearly-extinct Manchu language; a similar script is used today by the Xibe people, who speak a language variably considered as either a dialect of Manchu or a closely related, mutually intelligible, language. It is written vertically from top to
The Brookville BL20CG is a diesel-electric locomotive built by the Brookville Equipment Corporation. It uses three Cummins QSK-19 engines, each rated at 700 horsepower (520 kW), for an aggregate of 2,100 horsepower (1,600 kW). The original BL20CG is a rebuilt EMD GP38 which formerly belonged to the Maine Central Railroad
Frösön (Frey's island; Swedish pronunciation: [fɾøːsøːn]; [fɾøːsœʏːa] in the local dialect, Jamtlandic) is the largest island in the lake Storsjön, located west of the city Östersund in Jämtland, Sweden. During most of recorded history the island was the regional centre of Jämtland. Frösön is the location of the
Parisa Damandan, or Parīsā Damandān Nafīsī̄ (born 1967, Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian photographer and art historian. She received a degree in photography from the University of Tehran. She is the author of Portrait photographs from Isfahan: Faces in transition, 1920-1950, a book illustrating the history of Isfahan in the
Anna Berecz (4 September 1988, in Budapest) is a female skier from Hungary. She took part in the alpine skiing events at the 2010 Winter Olympics and the 2014 Winter Olympics. She has also competed in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2007 and the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships
Poręba Wielka [pɔˈrɛmba ˈvjɛlka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Oświęcim and 48 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of
Sigmo is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. This woreda shares the same name as its administrative center, Sigmo. Located in the western part of the Jimma Zone, Sigmo is bordered on the south by Gera, on the west by the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples
The AA Southern Valley District was a high school conference of the Virginia High School League, consisting of schools in the Shenandoah Valley. Schools in the Southern Valley District competed in AA Region III with the schools in the AA Blue Ridge District, the AA Massanutten District, and the AA
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Saint Martin: The Collectivity of Saint Martin (French: Collectivité de Saint-Martin) is an overseas collectivity of France located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. It came into being on February
A shifting baseline (also known as sliding baseline) is a type of change to how a system is measured, usually against previous reference points (baselines), which themselves may represent significant changes from an even earlier state of the system. A conceptual metaphor for a shifting baseline is the price of
Spanish is the most-widely spoken language in Ecuador, though great variations are present depending on several factors, the most important one being the geographical region where it is spoken. The three main regional variants are:   Equatorial Pacific Spanish or Equatorial Coastal Spanish   Andean Spanish   Amazonic Spanish Other
Max John Flack (February 5, 1890 – July 31, 1975) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played twelve seasons in the majors from 1914 to 1925 for the Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales (1914–15) of the Federal League, then the Chicago Cubs (1916–22) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1922–25) of the National
Lynette Long is a retired licensed psychologist, high school mathematics teacher, school principal, the clinical director of an in-patient drug rehabilitation center, college professor and talk show radio host. She has published more than twenty books and dozens of articles and has written two award winning plays. A math education
The Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge is an ongoing construction project which consists of a series of bridges and tunnels crossing the Lingdingyang channel that will connect Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai, three major cities on the Pearl River Delta in China. The 50 kilometres (31 miles) link is expected to cost
Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency is a book by James Bamford about the NSA and its operations. It also covers the history of espionage in the United States from uses of the Fulton surface-to-air recovery system to retrieve personnel on Arctic Ocean drift stations to
Kemar Michael Lawrence (born 17 September 1992) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for New York Red Bulls and the Jamaica national football team as a full back. His nickname is Taxi. In January 2014, Lawrence was announced as a brand ambassador for PepsiCo as part of the 2014
Tom Davis is a veteran sportscaster who is the host of O's Extra, the pre/postgame show on MASN for the Baltimore Orioles. He previously served that role on Home Team Sports (1984-2002). He also currently serves as a host for Mid Atlantic Sports Report, Wall to Wall Baseball and Take
Sebha University is a public university in the southern city of Sebha, Libya, with campuses in Sebha, Murzuq, Brak and Ghat. Sebha awards Bachelor's degrees and Master's degrees. There are nine faculties, or schools, at Sebha University:   Agriculture   Arts   Economics and Accountancy   Engineering   Law
Stripey-Jumper was a British street theatre group that claimed to have set the world's record for the largest number of people simultaneously playing spoons musically. 345 people gathered in Trowbridge, south west England, on 23 July 2006 at the Trowbridge Village Pump Festival to join The Banjo Billys and perform
The theological veto is the concept in philosophy of religion that philosophy and logic are impious and that God, not reason, is sovereign. This concept is held as true by some theists especially religious fundamentalists. The idea is derived from a belief that mankind is depraved, and his intellect is
The 2012-13 flu season is an instance of flu season, which is the time of year when people are most likely to contract influenza or any influenza-like illness. Health organizations recommend that persons wishing to avoid the flu get vaccinated and practice hand washing, among other common responses to flu
The 2005 Montreal Alouettes finished second place in the East Division with a 10–8–0 record. This was a disappointing season, by Alouettes standards, but they made it to the Grey Cup the hard way. They hosted the East Semi-Final and defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders at Olympic Stadium, 30-14. They then
The Reverend Noble Huston (died 1944), was the minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Ballynahinch, County Down and a breeder of dogs, credited with saving the Irish Red and White Setter from extinction in the early the twentieth century. According to Anna Redlich in “The Dogs of Ireland” (Dundalgan
Anna Zdun (born 30 May 1988) is a Polish individual rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She competed at world championships, including at the 2005 and 2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships. She also participated at the 2006 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships.
Azukiarai (小豆洗い, azuki bean washing), or Azukitogi (小豆とぎ, azuki bean grinding), is a ghostly phenomenon in Japanese folklore, in which a mysterious noise that sounds like azuki beans being washed or ground is heard. It usually occurs near a river or other body of water. Sometimes the creature or spirit
Anathi Mnyango (born January 8, 1993), better known by his stage name Anatii, is a South African hip hop record producer and musician. Anatii's debut studio album Artiifact was released on 09 September 2016. The album features South African acts AKA, Cassper Nyovest, Nasty C and Uhuru, as well as
Joseph V. Colaianni (born 1933) was a trial judge of the United States Court of Claims, and a judge of its successor, the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1982 to 1984. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Colaianni received a B.S.E.E. from the University of Detroit (now University of Detroit
Terms such as Northeast Asia, North East Asia or Northeastern Asia refer to a subregion of Asia: the northeastern landmass and islands, bordering the Pacific Ocean. It includes, paradoxically, the core countries of East Asia (see map). The term Northeast Asia was popularised during the 1930s by the US historian
Žanko Savov (Macedonian: Жанко Савов; born 14 September 1965) is a retired Macedonian football striker and a current football coach. Born in Udovo, Valandovo, SR Macedonia, back then within SFR Yugoslavia, he started his career in the Yugoslav Second League playing with FK Belasica and FK Pelister between 1988 and
Park Place (formerly Molsons Park) is a shopping centre located in the south end of Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The land operated as a brewery from 1967-1999, and as a high-capacity outdoor concert venue from 1987-2005. As a music venue, Molsons Park saw acts like Rage Against the Machine, Radiohead, Pearl
Robert G. Brown (ca. 1870–1920) was an American inventor who made the first telephone handset, in 1878. The Gold and Stock Exchange in New York used a few of the handsets. They were not accepted by the Bell Company until nearly fifty years later, when they began being used in
Middleman are a 4-piece alternative rap rock band based in Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. They formed in 2006. They released singles Blah Blah Blah and Good To Be Back on Bad Sneekers records in 2007, and It’s not Over Yet on Blip Records on 5 September 2010. Their next
Bill Armstrong Stadium is a 6,500-capacity soccer-specific stadium and velodrome located in Bloomington, Indiana. The stadium is home to the Indiana Hoosiers men's and women's soccer teams. It also hosted the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship in 1988, and is home to the annual Little 500 cycling race, which was featured
Douglas Charles Neil (3 February 1924 – 21 February 1994) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Lipton, Saskatchewan and his career was in the law profession. He represented Saskatchewan's Moose Jaw electoral district at which he was elected in 1972.
Mekaela Academies is the umbrella organization for five charitable private schools in Kenya. The Primary Section consists of classes from Standard 1 through to Standard 8, the Secondary Section consists of classes from Form 1 through to Form 4. Approximately 1,300 children attend the schools: Manuel Alexander School, Likunda Primary
Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa that is bordered by Guinea to the northeast, Liberia to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest. The economy of Sierra Leone is that of a least developed country with a GDP of approximately
The Juno I was a four-stage American booster rocket which launched America's first satellite, Explorer 1, in 1958. A member of the Redstone rocket family, it was derived from the Jupiter-C sounding rocket. It is commonly confused with the Juno II launch vehicle, which was derived from the PGM-19 Jupiter
The Woofferton transmitting station is the last remaining UK shortwave broadcasting site, located at Woofferton, south of Ludlow, Shropshire, England. The large site spreads across into neighbouring Herefordshire. The station was originally built by the BBC during World War II to house additional shortwave (HF) broadcasting transmitters. It had six
Called “Todays Tastemakers’ Top Tequila” by Forbes, Casa Dragones is a handcrafted, small batch, luxury tequila producer made in Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico. Casa Dragones was founded in 2008 by MTV creator and Clear Channel CEO Robert W. Pittman and tequila industry expert Bertha González Nieves, the first woman to be
Shahrak-e Shahid Dastgheyb (Persian: شهرك شهيددستغيب‎‎, also Romanized as Shahrak-e Shahīd Dastgheyb; also known as Shahrak-e Dastgheyb) is a village in Jaydasht Rural District, in the Central District of Firuzabad County, Fars Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 883, in 188 families.
Sir George Paulet (1553–1608), also known as Pawlet or Powlet, was the son of Sir George Paulet (died 1558) of Crondall, Hampshire, brother of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, and his third wife, Elizabeth, daughter of William Windsor, 2nd Baron Windsor. Paulet was educated at Eton, in 1564–72, at
Calling the Hogs is a tradition of University of Arkansas students, alumni, and sports fans. The origin and date of first use are not known. The cheer is the best-known cheer at the University. The tradition is said to have started in the 1920s when farmers attempted to encourage a
The Parallel History Project on Cooperative Security (PHP) is an open source website reference compilation, research project, and analysis nexus sparked by the progressive increase in the declassification of NATO and Soviet bloc documents related to Cold War activities, as viewed by both sides. Currently, research into Soviet bloc archives
Waterloo is a train station in Waterloo, Indiana, served by Amtrak, the national passenger rail system in the United States. The station is a former New York Central Railroad depot. Of the 11 Indiana stations served by Amtrak, Waterloo was the third-busiest in FY2010, after Indianapolis and Lafayette, boarding or
Central Memorial Park is a park located in central Calgary's Beltline district. Sometimes referred to as Central Park or as Memorial Park, the area is home to the Memorial Park Library, an equestrian statue of Russell Lambert Boyle, and a cenotaph. The former Colonel Belcher veterans hospital was located across
The Garden of Cyrus, or The Quincuncial Lozenge, or Network Plantations of the Ancients, naturally, artificially, mystically considered, is a discourse written by Sir Thomas Browne. It was first published in 1658, in conjunction with its diptych companion, Urn-Burial. In modern times it has been recognised as Browne's major literary
University Museum and Art Gallery (Chinese: 香港大學美術博物館) (UMAG) is located at 90 Bonham Road, next to the University of Hong Kong's east gate entrance. Fung Ping Shan Building houses the Museum while the lower three storeys of the T T Tsui Building houses the Art Gallery. The two buildings are
Training raptors (birds of prey) is a complex undertaking. Books containing hundreds of pages of information and advice by experienced falconers are still rudimentary at best.Many important details vary between individual raptors, species of raptors and between places and times. Unfortunately, without mentoring by an experienced falconer, raptors may be
The William Saroyan International Prize for Writing was first awarded in 2003 for 'newly published works of fiction including novels, short stories, dramas or memoirs'. It was established by Stanford University Libraries and the William Saroyan Foundation to 'encourage new or emerging writers rather than recognize established literary figures'; the
The EMD MRS-1 is a type of diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division for the United States Army Transportation Corps (USATC) in 1952. They were built with multigauge trucks and to a narrow loading gauge for service anywhere in the world in the event of war. Thirteen of
Supreme Decree 21060 (Spanish: Decreto Supremo 21060, DS 21060, or DS Nº 21060), promulgated by Bolivian President Víctor Paz Estenssoro on 29 August 1985, was a legal instrument that imposed neoliberal economic policies in order to end Bolivia's twin crises of international debt and hyperinflation. In 1985, under the fourth
Mike Hollingsworth is an American artist, animator and stand up comedian. He has worked on The Shana Show on the Disney Channel and MTV's Chico & Guapo. He is also the co-creator and director of the animated short The Mustache Contest which was shown at the 2006 U.S. Comedy Arts
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in the Indo-Malayan subregion of South-east Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest. Like other bee-eaters, they are colourful birds with long tails, long decurved beaks and pointed wings. They are large bee-eaters,
Oswald Georg Hirmer (February 28, 1930 Amberg, Germany– March 5, 2011) was a Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Umtata, South Africa. Born in Germany, Hirmer was ordained a priest in 1955. In 1997, he was named bishop of the Umtata Diocese. Hirmer retired in 2008 and
Cygnus-X is a massive star formation region located in the constellation of Cygnus at a distance from the Sun of 1.4 kiloparsecs (4,600 light years). As it is located behind the Cygnus Rift and its light is heavily absorbed by Milky Way's interstellar dust, it is better studied in other
Najiyah bint al-Walid ibn al-Mughira (Arabic: ناجية بنت الوليد بن المغيرة‎‎) is a sahaba of Muhammad. She is the daughter of Walid ibn Mughira and married Safwan ibn Umayya. Najiyah was one of women who became Muslim before their husbands did. Some of these women were prevented from doing the
Zaheera is an Indian actress. She debuted in the James Bond movie On Her Majesty's Secret Service in 1969. She played the role of an Indian girl named Zara. She made Bollywood movies over the next decade. She appeared in a lead role for the first time in Call Girl
Cutting compound consists of an abrasive suspended in a paste. Like most abrasives, it comes in various grit sizes dependent upon how much matter is to be removed. It is used on automotive paintwork to cut through (abrade) oxidised paint or to polish out scratches in the paintwork. The oxidised
Talusy [taˈlusɨ] (German: Thalussen (1938-45:Talussen)) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Ełk and 116 km (72 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945 the area was part
Fairplay is the statutory town that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Park County, Colorado, United States. Fairplay is located in South Park at an elevation of 9,953 feet (3,034 m). The town is the fifth-highest incorporated place in the State of Colorado. The population was
Frits van Bindsbergen (born 18 August 1960 in Babberich) is a former road cyclist from Netherlands. He became world champion in the team time trial at the 1982 UCI Road World Championships together with Maarten Ducrot, Gerrit Solleveld and Gerard Schipper. He won a stage in the Olympia's Tour in
The 2012 Sudan Antonov An-26 crash was the 19 August 2012 crash of an aircraft near the town of Talodi, Sudan, killing all 32 persons on board. The aircraft was carrying a Sudanese government delegation. Among the victims were members of the Sudanese government, several ranking members of the Sudanese
The 1999 IIHF World Women's Championships was held between March 8-March 14, 1999 in the city of Espoo in Finland. Team Canada won their 5th consecutive gold medal at the World Championships defeating the United States in a repeat of the previous four finals. Canada skated to a solid 3-1
The term corporation refers to different kinds of student organizations worldwide. Generally, universities in the various European countries have student organizations called corporations. The name is derived from the Latin corporatio meaning a body or group. There was an earlier type of student organization, called a nation from the Middle
The Buru white-eye (Zosterops buruensis) is a species of bird in the Zosteropidae family. It is endemic to Indonesian islands, including the island of Buru which gives its name. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The species occupy an
The city of Ottawa, Canada, held municipal elections on December 4, 1950. To date, this election elected the most members of city council in Ottawa history. 28 alderman from 14 wards, plus 4 controllers and the mayor for a total of 33 on council. Voters overwhelmingly voted to reduce council
The Divine Legation of Moses is the best-known work of William Warburton, an English theologian of the 18th century who became bishop of Gloucester. As its full title makes clear, it is a conservative defence of orthodox Christian belief against deism, by means of an apparent paradox: the afterlife is
Gustav Kunze (4 October 1793, Leipzig – 30 April 1851, Leipzigwas a German professor of zoology, an entomologist and botanist with an interest mainly in ferns and orchids. Kunze joined the Wernerian Natural History Society in Edinburgh in 1817. He later became Zoology Professor at Leipzig University and in 1837
The Stokes Bay Line was a one and a half mile long Stokes Bay Railway and Pier Company built branch railway line that ran between a junction on the Fareham to Gosport Line just west of Gosport to Stokes Bay and a pier for a steamer service to the Isle
Avner Shats (Hebrew: אבנר שץ‎‎; born 1959) is an Israeli author and poet. Born in Kiryat Yam, Israel, he now lives in Haifa. Having attended the naval academy in Acre as a boy, Shats commanded a swift boat on the Dead Sea before going to work for a shipping company.
Eduard Tubau Cutal (born January 6, 1981 in Terrassa, Catalonia) is a Spanish professional field hockey player. He plays as a striker. He represented the Spanish men's national team at four consecutive Olympics, starting in 2000, including the team that won the silver medal at the 2008 Olympics. He plays
Valley Station is a former census-designated place in southwest Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 22,946 at the 2000 census. When the government of Jefferson County merged with the city of Louisville, Kentucky in 2003, residents of Valley Station also became citizens of Louisville Metro. As a result,
AXA is a French multinational insurance firm headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris that engages in global insurance, investment management, and other financial services. The AXA Group operates primarily in Western Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific region, and the Middle East, with presence also in Africa. AXA is
The Danish People's Party was a small local-level political party in the Danish city of Odense, existing for a few months in 1993. The founder of the party, Per Rosen Madsen, was a member of the Progress Party. Due to internal struggles he was excluded from the party in 1991.
Gene Robillard (January 15, 1929 – April 24, 2007) was a Canadian football quarterback who played one season with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He played CIS football at McGill University and attended Ottawa Technical High School in Ottawa, Ontario. Robillard was also a member of the
3-O-alpha-D-glucosyl-L-rhamnose phosphorylase (EC 2.4.1.282, cphy1019 (gene)) is an enzyme with systematic name 3-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-L-rhamnopyranose:phosphate beta-D-glucosyltransferase. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction 3-O-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-L-rhamnopyranose + phosphate L-rhamnopyranose + beta-D-glucose 1-phosphate In the reverse phosphorolysis reaction the enzyme is specific for L-rhamnose as acceptor and beta-D-glucose 1-phosphate as donor.
Bilbeisi Palace is a heritage home of an ancient Old located in the Jordanian capital, Amman First Circle in Jabal Amman, it was the property of Ismail Pasha Bilbeisi, who came from the town of Salt to the city of Amman, in the twenties of the century and is one
Sir Edward O'Brien, 4th Baronet (17 April 1773 – 13 March 1837) was an Irish parliamentarian who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1802 to 1826. He was the son of Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Baronet (1731–1795) and Anne French. On his father's death (possibly
Sara Mesa (born 1976) is a Spanish writer. Born in Madrid, she has lived in Seville since childhood. As a poet, she won the Premio Nacional de Poesía Miguel Hernández in 2007 for Este jilguero agenda. Since then, she has published the novels Un incendio invisible (Premio Málaga de Novela)
Fereidoun Farzaneh (October 19, 1911 in Tehran, Iran – 1985) was an Iranian composer of Western classical music. He was the son of Ismail Farzaneh (Iranian diplomat and ambassador) and Fatemeh Sheikh. He completed his studies at the Music Conservatory in Brussels, Belgium, before returning to Iran. After retirement, he
Viet Thanh Nguyen is a Vietnamese American Pulitzer Prize winning novelist. He is an Associate Professor of English, and of American Studies and Ethnicity, at the University of Southern California. Nguyen's debut novel, The Sympathizer, won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction among other accolades, including the Dayton Literary Peace
Douglas Castle was a stronghold of the Douglas family from medieval times to the 20th century. The first castle, erected in the 13th century, was destroyed and replaced several times until the 18th century when a large mansion house was built in its place. This too was demolished in 1938,
Oscar Pisano (born 3 September 1956) is a retired Argentine football defender who went on to become a football manager. Pisano spent time in numerous North American indoor and outdoor leagues including the North American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League, American Soccer League, American Professional Soccer League and Canadian
A femoral head ostectomy (FHO) is a surgical procedure that removes the head and neck from the femur. FHO surgery is performed to alleviate pain. It is a salvage procedure, reserved for condition where pain can not be alleviated in any other way. It is common in veterinary surgery. Other
Why Tuesday? is a nonpartisan election reform organization. Their goal is to increase voter participation in the United States by creating a dialogue about election reform. The group publishes a weekly documentary video blog in order to highlight the state of America's voting systems. Members of the group's Board of
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Room at the Top is a 2012 BBC television adaptation by Amanda Coe of John Braine's novel of the same name, with a cast led by Matthew McNulty, Maxine Peake and Jenna Coleman, and directed by Aisling Walsh. It aired in two parts on 26 and 27 September 2012 on
Philadelphia AIDS Thrift is a non-profit, 501c3 tax-exempt charitable organization that operates a thrift store at 710 S. 5th Street in Philadelphia, PA. The store has won several local awards including Philadelphia City Paper's 2007 Best Thrift Store and Philadelphia Gay News' 2009 Pink Penny Award for
African iron overload, also known as (Bantu siderosis,or Dietary iron overload), is an iron overload disorder first observed among people of African descent in Southern Africa and Central Africa. Dietary iron overload is the consumption of large amount of home-brewed beer with high amount of iron content in it. Preparing
Benadi is a village in the North-Western region of Karnataka state near Maharashtra Border in India. It is located in the Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka. Before it was a part of Bombay State and Princely state of Kolhapur. It is famous for its excellent quality of tobacco
Rite of Spring (Portuguese: O Acto da Primavera) is a 1963 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira, his second feature. The poet and director António Reis was the film's assistant director, and his influence can be felt deeply throughout it. (The film was included in the film program The
Eddie Wilbur (Billy) Rich (born April 7, 1949) is an American electric bassist and blues musician. He is known for his association with Jimi Hendrix, Buddy Miles, and especially with Taj Mahal. He has been the bassist in Taj Mahal's Trio since 1972. Rich was born in Omaha, Nebraska and
The haegeum (Hangul: 해금) is a traditional Korean string instrument, resembling a fiddle. It is popularly known as kkangkkangi. It has a rodlike neck, a hollow wooden soundbox, and two silk strings, and is held vertically on the knee of the performer and played with a bow. The haegeum is
Rho Scorpii (ρ Sco, ρ Scorpii) is a binary star in the constellation Scorpius. It has an apparent visual magnitude of +3.87, which is bright enough to be seen with the naked eye. Based upon parallax measurements, it is located approximately 472 light years from the Sun. At that distance,
Scott Drew Ruskin (born June 8, 1963) is a former American college and professional baseball player who was a pitcher for four Major League Baseball seasons. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1990, Montreal Expos from 1990 to 1991, and Cincinnati Reds from 1992 to 1993. Ruskin was born
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Asher A. Galbreath (June 8, 1864 – December 18, 1935) was a lawyer, politician, educator, and businessman. He was the founder, president, and professor at two colleges. He was elected Mayor of Rogers, Ohio and State Senator. He was also the president of the National Typewriter Company. He was married
M80 Radio is a radio station in Spain and Portugal playing music from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. The station began the emission in 1993 and is owned by Grupo PRISA. Frequencies in Portugal:M80 Rádio:   Lisboa 104.3   Porto/Matosinhos 90.0 FM   Coimbra 98.4 FM   Santarém 96.4 FM
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The Collected Short Stories of Roald Dahl is a 1991 short story collection for adults by Roald Dahl. The collection, containing tales of macabre malevolence, comprises many of Dahl's stories seen in the television series Tales of the Unexpected and previously collected in Someone Like You (1953), Kiss, Kiss (1960),
India Book House Pvt. Limited (IBH) is an importer, distributor and publisher of books and magazines in India. Formed in 1952, India Book House published paperback editions of children's authors such as Enid Blyton and Frederick Forsyth, as well as comics such as The Adventures of Tintin and Asterix, often
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In molecular biology, the DinI-like protein family is a family of short proteins. The family includes DNA-damage-inducible protein I (DinI) and related proteins. The SOS response, a set of cellular phenomena exhibited by eubacteria, is initiated by various causes that include DNA damage-induced replication arrest, and is positively regulated by
Grafton State Hospital was a psychiatric hospital in Grafton, Massachusetts that operated from 1901 to 1973. Today, the site has been redeveloped with Tufts University's Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine as a major occupant, along with the Grafton Job Corps office and various other State agencies. Because of its significance
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Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin (Armenian: Մայր Աթոռ Սուրբ Էջմիածին, Mayr At'oř Surb Ēĵmiatsin), is the administrative headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church and the Pontifical Residence of the Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians. Covering an area of around 150,000 m², the complex includes the Etchmiadzin Cathedral, the
Live at the Budokan is a live album by American R&B band Chic, released on Nile Rodgers' label Sumthing Else in 1999. The album contains the concert at Tokyo's Budokan on April 17, 1996 that was to be the very last performance by fellow Chic member Bernard Edwards who died
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We're Not Happy 'til You're Not Happy is the fifth LP by Orange County ska punk band, Reel Big Fish. The follow-up to the band's moderately successful Cheer Up!, We're Not Happy 'til You're Not Happy' was released on April 5, 2005 on Mojo Records. Compared to the previous album,
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Rhacophorus burmanus is a species of frog in the Rhacophoridae family.It is found in Yunnan in southern China, Nagaland in northeastern India, and northern Myanmar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, ponds, and aquaculture
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SoCal Regionals 2016 (sometimes shortened as SCR 2016) was a fighting game event that took place in Santa Ana, California on October 14-16. Held by Level|Up, the event featured eight tournaments, among which one of the eleven Street Fighter V Premier Events of the 2016 Capcom Pro Tour. The Street
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Mom + Pop Music is an independent record label based in New York, NY. President and founder Michael Goldstone launched the label in the summer of 2008, along with Q Prime owners Cliff Burnstein and Peter Mensch. Early signings included the likes of Joshua Radin and An Horse. Mom +
Bank of Dalian (in Chinese: 大连银行) is a commercial bank, with its headquarters in Dalian, Liaoning Province, China. In 1998, it was established as Dalian City Commercial Bank and opened its branches only in Dalian City. In 2007, it changed its name to Bank of Dalian and has since opened
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PhotoLicence.com is a universal exchange platform for the online purchase and sale of royalty free photographs. PhotoLicence is dedicated to specialist or amateur photographers and acts as a go-between with professionals who seek photo products (communication agency, advertising agency, publishing house, etc.). In 2005, PhotoLicence was nominated as the Top
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Tecumseh Transit provides a public transportation service for Tecumseh, Ontario, a suburb of the city of Windsor. Launched in 2009, the service is municipally owned but operated under contract by First Student Canada. After a successful 6 month pilot project, the service became permanent in August 2010. The single transit
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The Harvard Ichthus is a journal of Christian thought and expression published at Harvard University. It was founded in 2004. It has featured contributions by notable thinkers such as Jim Wallis, James Schall, Stanley Hauerwas and Peter Van Inwagen. In June 2009, The Ichthus staff started a blog, The Fish
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Frederick Thomas Winter (20 September 1926 – 5 April 2004) was a British National Hunt racing racehorse jockey and trainer. He was British jump racing Champion Jockey four times and British jump racing Champion Trainer eight times. He is the only person to have won the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Champion
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Sharjah Indian School is a senior secondary school, owned and managed by Indian Association Sharjah, located in the UAE. Established in 1979 with 280 pupils and 13 teachers, the school stands as a landmark in the annals of the Indo-Arabian friendship. Today after 35 years, the school has a strength
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Paulus Roiha (born 3 August 1980 in Espoo) is a Finnish retired footballer. Roiha is a quick striker who started his Veikkausliiga career in Finland with HJK Helsinki. He was the top scorer in Finland in 2001 with 22 goals. In September 2001 he scored twice for HJK against Celtic
Naqshineh Theatre is a group of Iranian performance artists who mostly work in the genre of Theatre of the Absurd. The first show performed by Naqshineh was Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, staged at the City Theatre of Tehran in 1998. After 30 shows they received an invitation to an
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Restarzew Cmentarny [rɛsˈtaʐɛf t͡smɛnˈtarnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Widawa, within Łask County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Widawa, 26 km (16 mi) south of Łask, and 56 km (35 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
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Tonga Cricket Association is the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Tonga. Its current headquarters is in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. Tonga Cricket Association was Tonga's representative at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and was an affiliate member and has been a member of that body since 2000. It
Edmund Allen Meredith CMG (7 October 1817 – 2 January 1899) was Under Secretary of State for Canada; a prison reformer, writer, amateur scientist, president of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec and the third principal of McGill University from 1846 to 1853. The diary he kept from 1844
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Depressaria sordidatella is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Portugal, Belgium, Ukraine and most of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 18–22 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August in one generation per year. The larvae feed on Anthriscus,
Frank Joseph Lucchesi (born April 24, 1927 in San Francisco, California) is a retired American professional baseball player, manager and coach. He was the manager of three Major League teams: the Philadelphia Phillies (1970–72), Texas Rangers (1975–77) and Chicago Cubs (1987 as interim manager), posting a career win–loss record of
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Eri Jabotinsky (Hebrew: ערי ז'בוטינסקי‎‎, also transliterated Ari, December 26, 1910 – June 6, 1969) was a Revisionist Zionist activist, Israeli politician and academic mathematician. He was the son of Ze'ev Jabotinsky, the founder of the opposition movement within Zionism at the time, and later served in the Knesset between
Le Disney Channel was a French programming block on FR3 (now France 3, the second largest French public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group) from January 26, 1985 until December 31, 1988. The block's runtime was 8:35pm–10:00pm (UTC+1) on Saturday nights. On January 7, 1989, it was
An arrow security is an instrument with a fixed payout of one unit in a specified state and no payout in other states. It is a type of hypothetical asset used in the arrow market structure model. In contrast to the Arrow-Debreu market structure model, an Arrow market is a
In heat transfer at a boundary (surface) within a fluid, the Nusselt number (Nu) is the ratio of convective to conductive heat transfer across (normal to) the boundary. In this context, convection includes both advection and diffusion. Named after Wilhelm Nusselt, it is a dimensionless number. The conductive component is
January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. The first day of the month is known as New Year's Day. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of
Western Branch is a community located in the independent city of Chesapeake, Virginia (formerly Norfolk County) in the United States. It is located in the South Hampton Roads region and consists of generally low-lying sandy terrain of the coastal plain. Its namesake, the western branch of the Elizabeth River, defines
Alejandro Crespo is an Argentine trade unionist. In April 2016 he was elected as the general secretary of SUTNA, the tire workers' union, an affiliate of the Argentine Workers' Central Union (CTA). He was elected as the candidate of the red-black-granate list. He is a member of the Workers' Party
The 2009–10 Western Carolina Catamounts men's basketball team represented Western Carolina University during the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Larry Hunter's fifth season at Western Carolina. The Catamounts competed in the Southern Conference and played their home games at the Ramsey Center. They finished the season 22–12,
The Indonesian Workers and Employers Party (Indonesian: Partai Pengusaha dan Pekerja Indonesia) is a political party in Indonesia. The party aims to integrate the struggle of Indonesian employers and workers. It contested the 2009 elections, but won only 0.7 percent of the vote, less than the 2.5 percent electoral threshold,
An Arab strap is a sexual device, usually made of leather and a metal ring, that is placed around the penis and testicles. This device is usually included in the group of cock rings and cock harnesses usually to play the role of a bondage-type sex toy. The name is
Iris virginica, with the common name Virginia iris, is a perennial species of flowering plant, native to eastern North America. It is common along the coastal plain from Florida to Georgia in the Southeastern United States. It is one of the three Iris species in the Iris flower data set
Leslie Warren Stott, born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England on 8 December 1946, was a cricketer who played one One Day International for New Zealand in 1979. Stott was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a medium-paced right-arm bowler who played New Zealand domestic cricket for Auckland for 15 seasons from 1969/70
Kuhsalar-e Olya (Persian: كوهسالارعليا‎‎, also Romanized as Kūhsālār-e ‘Olyā; also known as Kūsālār-e ‘Olyā and Kūsālār-e Bālā) is a village in Barvanan-e Markazi Rural District, Torkamanchay District, Meyaneh County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 254, in 63 families.
Social Age encompasses both societal and technological changes succeeding the Information Age. It is divergent from the Information Age as it gives more prominence to social factors when adopting and/or extending technology and information. It further broadens the definition of Attention Age because the Social Age focuses on many forms
Arkansas Highway 226 is a designation for two state highways in northeast Arkansas. The main segment of 25.28 miles (40.68 km) runs east from an intersection of U.S. Route 67/Arkansas Highway 367 to I-555/US 63/AR 18 in Jonesboro. A short route of 2.38 miles (3.83 km) runs in rural Jackson
Abul Barkat (born September 27, 1954) is a Bangladeshi economist and a professor in the Department of Economics, University of Dhaka. In addition to his teaching, from 2009 to 2014 he was the former Chairman of Janata Bank Ltd.. He is the Present elected president of Bangladesh Economic Association. He
Peidong Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨培东; traditional Chinese: 楊培東; pinyin: Yáng Peídōng; born 1971) is a Chinese-born American chemist and material scientist. He is currently a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley (since 1999), member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is a Professor of Chemistry and
Pete Muller is an American photographer and multimedia reporter based in Nairobi, Kenya. His work focuses largely on conflict, masculinity and national identity in post-colonial states. He has won various awards and is a member of the photographic collective, Prime. Muller is a contributing photographer to The New York Times,
Knob Creek Gun Range (also referred to as Knob Creek Range or simply Knob Creek) is an outdoor shooting range located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, near the community of West Point, Kentucky. The range is a former military-munitions test range. As well as being open all year around,
Pseudoamuria uptoni is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Cape York, Queensland, Australia. The length of the forewings is 6.5 mm for males and 7 mm for females. The wings are short. The upperside of the forewings is dark greenish grey with a purple sheen and
On the Buses is a 1971 British comedy film directed by Harry Booth and starring Reg Varney and Doris Hare. The film is the first spin-off film from the TV sitcom On the Buses and was followed by two further films Mutiny on the Buses (1972) and Holiday on the
Bothel is a small village in Cumbria, North-western England. It is situated just off the main A595 road, eighteen miles (29 km) from Carlisle and seven miles (11 km) from Cockermouth. The village is in the civil parish of Bothel and Threapland just outside the boundary of the Lake District
Wadi al Aqiq (valley of the brown gem) is a holding company started by Osama bin Laden during the period he was based in Sudan. One of the allegations Guantanamo captive Abu Sufian Ibrahim Ahmed Hamuda Bin Qumufaced during his second annual Administrative Review Board hearing was that he worked
Angana P. Chatterji (born November 1966) is an anthropologist, activist, and feminist historian, born and raised in Kolkata, India. Chatterji's research is closely related to her advocacy work and focuses mainly on India. An anthropologist by profession, she has studied majoritarianism, gendered violence, and human rights in Indian Kashmir and
Péidú māmā (陪读妈妈), or study mamas are foreign women who accompany their children to Singapore while their children receive primary and secondary-level education. The study mama phenomenon began in 2000, after the Singapore Government relaxed its immigration policies to attract more foreigners. Most of the study mamas are from mainland
The Ten Precepts of Taoism were outlined in a short text that appears in Dunhuang manuscripts (DH31, 32). The precepts are the classical rules of medieval Taoism as applied to practitioners attaining the rank of Disciple of Pure Faith. They first appeared in the Scripture on Setting the Will on
Due to the unique circumstances of d'Éon's life, this article avoids the use of gendered pronouns by repeating the name instead (see talk page). Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (5 October 1728 – 21 May 1810), usually known as the Chevalier d'Éon, was a French diplomat, spy, freemason and soldier who
Paul Emil Elliot Gelting (30 March 1905 – 18 February 1964) was a Danish ecologist, botanist and lichenologist. He was associate professor at the University of Copenhagen and particularly active in Greenland. Gelting participated in the Three-year Expedition to East Greenland 1931-34 led by Lauge Koch and the expedition 1938-39
The 1999 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles was the women's doubles event of the hundred-and-thirteenth edition of Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam of the year, the most prestigious tournament on grass courts, and the oldest tennis tournament in the world. Martina Hingis and Jana Novotná were the defending champions but
Denis Griffiths (1922–2001), Welsh lyric tenor who regularly performed on BBC radio from the late 1940s onwards and who later featured among the soloists in the Independent Television series Gwlad y Gan which - as Land of Song - was networked to a wide audience throughout the country between 1958
Yorkshire 6 was an English Rugby Union league which existed for a short period in the 2000s and throughout its existence it was the basement league of club rugby in Yorkshire. It was merged with Yorkshire 5 towards the end of the 2000s and the teams which would have been
Ma Bo (born August 22, 1947) is a Chinese non-fiction writer who currently resides in Beijing, China. After graduating from Beijing University with a degree in journalism, he wrote and published the book Blood Red Sunset in 1988 which sold over 400,000 copies in China. Subsequently as a result of
Akatsuki-iro no Senpuku Majo (暁色の潜伏魔女) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by manga author Mera Hakamada, who has also written The Last Uniform. The manga was serialized in the Japanese seinen manga magazine Comic High! between August 22, 2006 and April 22, 2008, and is published by Futabasha.
TeamHealth is an American hospital staffing firm based in Knoxville, Tennessee. owned by Team Health Holdings Inc. Originally a provider of emergency department administrative services, it has become one of the largest suppliers of healthcare professional staff in the United States. In 2014 it ranked 573 on the Fortune 1000.
The telluride ion is the anion Te2− and its derivatives. Telluride is a member of the fifth period of the periodic table, containing the dianions O2−, S2−, and Se2− (see chalcogenide). The telluride anion is formed from the reduction of tellurium metal. The redox potential of pure Te metal is
Roseville is a census-designated place mainly located in Ulster Township and a small portion in the northern part of Union Township in Floyd County in the state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census the population was 49. Its location is about 6 miles (10 km) northeast of the city
Barnes and Co. Trading Place is a heritage-listed former department store at 118 Palmerin Street, Warwick, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Wallace & Gibson and built from 1910 to 1911 by M Ivory. It is also known as Smith & Miller Furniture Store. It was added
Clydesdale (pronounced /ˈklaɪdzdeɪl/; Dail Chluaidh in Scottish Gaelic, pronounced [t̪ʰal̪ˠ xluəɣ]) is an archaic name for Lanarkshire, a county in Scotland. From 1975 to 1996 it was also the name given to one of the nineteen districts of the Strathclyde region. The district was formed by the Local Government (Scotland)
It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that due to a significant financial deficit, the American Textile History Museum is forced to permanently close our doors. The American Textile History Museum (ATHM), located in Lowell, Massachusetts, was founded as the Merrimack Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) in North
Cumberland Presbyterian Church (also known as Old Library Building and Lexington Historical Museum) is a historic church at 112 South 13th Street in Lexington, Missouri. The Lexington Historical Museum has been located within the building since 1976. The Greek Revival style building was constructed in 1846 and was added to
The Boston Thirteens (officially written as Boston 13s) are a semi-professional rugby league football team based in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. The team currently plays in the USA Rugby League. The Boston Thirteens were founded in 2009 as an expansion team of the American National Rugby League (AMNRL). The league had
Eddie Mair (born 12 November 1965 in Dundee) is a Scottish broadcaster who presents on national BBC radio and television. He hosts BBC Radio 4's daily news magazine PM, the Radio 4 Saturday iPM, and NewsPod. He occasionally presents Newsnight and Any Questions. Mair became a stand-in presenter for the
Mr. Sardonicus is a 1961 horror film produced and directed by William Castle. It tells the story of Sardonicus, a man whose face becomes frozen in a horrifying grin while robbing his father's grave to obtain a winning lottery ticket. Castle cited the film in his memoir as one of
Skyline Mall was a small enclosed shopping mall located among the high rises of Bailey's Crossroads in Falls Church, Virginia. It opened on the site of the former Washington-Virginia Airport and the Sunset X-rated drive-in theater. in 1977 to join the offices of Skyline City. At its peak, the mall
A colloquialism is a word, phrase, or other form used in informal language. Dictionaries often display colloquial words and phrases with the abbreviation colloq. as an identifier. Colloquial language, colloquial dialect, or informal language is a variety of language commonly employed in conversation or other communication in informal situations. The
TJ Faine (born 24 August 1995 or 24 October 1995) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a midfield back for Auckland in the ITM Cup. He made his debut for Auckland in 2014, however he was ruled out of their 2015 campaign due to injury,
Fund for Reconciliation and Development Is a non-profit organization supporting efforts for reconciliation between the United States and Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Cuba, as well as the development of these countries. It was established in 1985 as a US-Indochina Reconciliation Project (USIRP), which ensued from the American Friends Service Committee,
Love All The People: Letters, Lyrics, Routines is a posthumously released collection of routines, letters and lyrics by American comedian Bill Hicks. It was published in February 2004 in the UK (ISBN 1-84119-878-1), and November 2004 in the US (ISBN 1-932360-65-4). In May 2005 a second expanded edition was published.
The bigha (also formerly beegah; Hindi: बीघा, Assamese: বিঘা, Bengali: বিঘা) is a traditional unit of measurement of area of a land, commonly used in Nepal, Bangladesh and in a number of states of India, including Uttarakhand, Maharashtra, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam,
The XXXVIII edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was held from February 3 through February 8 of 1996 with the champion baseball teams of the Dominican Republic, Águilas Cibaeñas; Mexico, Tomateros de Culiacán; Puerto Rico, Lobos de Arecibo, and Venezuela, Navegantes del Magallanes. The format consisted of 12
Joanna Parisi is an American-Italian operatic spinto soprano. She has sung many Verdi, Puccini, dramatic bel canto and verismo roles on stages in Europe, the Americas and Asia. She has also starred in operatic performances featured internationally in cinema and on television, such as Tosca and Carmen. In 2016, she
Mirza Ali Khan (Urdu/Pashto: مرزا علی خان; born 1897, died 1960), known as the Faqir of Ipi, was a Pashtun from today's North-Waziristan Pakistan, Federally Administrated Tribal Areas. His followers addressed him as 'Haji Sahib' (or Respected Pilgrim). The village of Ipi is located near Mirali Camp in North Waziristan
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Somalia is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Federal Republic of Somalia. On 25 April 2013, Britain re-opened its embassy in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, with British First Secretary of State William Hague attending the opening ceremony. On 6 June
Jacob Daniel Kirkpatrick (born July 7, 1987) is a former American football center for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was signed by the Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Texas Christian University. Kirkpatrick was a 2009 All-American selection by
The 2006 New Zealand Music Awards took place on 18 October 2006 at the Aotea Centre in Auckland. The best Jazz album was presented at the New Zealand Jazz Festival in November. Bic Runga, the Bleeders and Fat Freddy’s Drop each won two awards each. Dave Dobbyn won his 15th
The Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead was a tragic and spectacular series of events starting on Friday 6 October 1854, in which a substantial amount of property in the two North East of England towns was destroyed in a series of fires and an explosion which killed 53 and
Shankara Vijayams (IAST Śaṃkaravijayaṃ) are traditional biographies of the Advaita philosopher Adi Shankara. The main Shankaravijayams are:   Madhavīya Shankaravijayam (of Madhava, c. 14th century)   Anandagirīya Shankaravijayam (of Anandagiri, not extant)   Cidvilāsīya Shankaravijayam (of Chidvilasa, c. between 15th century and 17th century   Keralīya Shankaravijayam (extant in Kerala,
Senad Merdanović (born 7 August 1961 in Kakanj, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Bosnian professional footballer. He was a member of the FK Sarajevo squad that won the Yugoslav First League in 1985. In August 2006 he was named the Director of football of FK Sarajevo, a position he held
This father and son from York, England were sculptors through the 18th century and into the 19th century. John Fisher the elder lived 1736-1804, whilst John Fisher the younger is thought to be born around 1760 and died in 1839. Their work is well represented in York Minster and in
5 Days is a 2005 Israeli documentary film directed by Yoav Shamir. It is about the withdrawal of Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip that took place from 14 to 18 August 2005. The film played at the 2005 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. It was shown at the 2006
Naoki Hyukata (百田 尚樹 Hyakuta Naoki, born February 23, 1956) is a Japanese author and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his 2006 novel The Eternal Zero, which became a popular 2013 film, his controversial period as a governor of government broadcaster NHK, as well as his nationalistic comments denying
Rock Center with Brian Williams is an American weekly television newsmagazine that was broadcast on NBC and hosted by NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams. It debuted on October 31, 2011, and aired on Mondays until January 30, 2012. It aired on Wednesdays starting February 8, 2012.It was produced in
The South African records in swimming in Swimming are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing South Africa. These records are kept/maintained by South Africa's national swimming federation: Swimming South Africa (SSA). Records are recognized for long course (50m) and short course (25m) events:   freestyle: 50, 100,
Mertensophryne nyikae (common name: Nyika dwarf toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Nyika Plateau of northern Malawi and adjacent northeastern Zambia.Its natural habitats are montane forests and nearby wet, boggy grasslands at approximately 2,500 m (8,200 ft) asl. Breeding takes place
Flesa Rock is an isolated rock lying 7 nautical miles (13 km) east of the northeast end of the Borg Massif, in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–52) and from air photos by the Norwegian
Inka Grings (born 31 October 1978) is a retired German international footballer. She played sixteen years as a striker for FCR 2001 Duisburg. Afterwards she played for FC Zürich Frauen. She also played for the German national team. Grings is the second all-time leading goalscorer in Germany's top division, the
Alphonse Emile Pierre Decorte (2 August 1909 in Bruges – 31 May 1977 in Bruges) was a Belgian player. His position on the field was forward. Throughout his career, Decorte only played for one team: Cercle Brugge. He made his debut in the 1927-28 season, right after Cercle Brugge's national
Bajpe (Tulu, Kannada :ಬಜ್ಪೆ) is a census town located close to Mangalore city in Dakshina Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India. It is around 18 km (11 mi) from the heart of the city of Mangalore. The Mangalore International Airport is located at Bajpe and is popularly known
District School No. 3, also known as Rock Creek Township School No. 3, Election School, and Martin School, is a historic school building located at Rock Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It was built in 1874, and is a one-story, rectangular red brick building with Greek Revival and Italianate style
William Samuel Fyffe (1914 – 15 April 1989) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland. Born in Strabane, Fyffe worked as a journalist and became active in the Ulster Unionist Party. He was the Chairman of the North West Cricket Union, and was known for his strident opposition to civil
Eimar Ultan O'Duffy (29 September 1893 – 21 March 1935) was born in Dublin and educated at Belvedere College in Dublin, Stonyhurst College in Lancashire and at University College Dublin. He and Bulmer Hobson caused disaster to the plans for the 1916 Easter Rising when they told Eoin MacNeill that
John Tavares (born September 4, 1968 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired professional box lacrosse player. He is the National Lacrosse League's all-time leading scorer and also a mathematics teacher at Philip Pocock Catholic Secondary School in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. He attended D'Youville College in Buffalo, New York. Tavares played
Vincenzo Scamozzi (2 September 1548 – 7 August 1616) was an Italian architect and a writer on architecture, active mainly in Vicenza and Republic of Venice area in the second half of the 16th century. He was perhaps the most important figure there between Andrea Palladio, whose unfinished projects he
EDT is a text editor running on the Unisys VS/9 operating system using the UNIVAC Series 90 mainframe computers, and currently runs on the Fujitsu BS2000 mainframe computer and operating system. It was developed by RCA for the TSOS operating system for Spectra series mainframes. The RCA version was later
Beloeil—Chambly is a new federal electoral district in Quebec. It encompasses a portion of Quebec formerly included in the electoral district of Chambly—Borduas. Beloeil—Chambly was created by the 2012 federal electoral boundaries redistribution and was legally defined in the 2013 representation order. It came into effect upon the call of
Sahan Wijesiri (full name Mudiyanselage Sahan Manjitha Wijesiri; born 9 January 1988) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who plays for Lankan Cricket Club. He was born in Colombo. Wijesiri, who has played with the Under-23s team since 2006, made his first-class debut for
Archangel is the tenth studio album from American groove metal band Soulfly. It was released on August 14, 2015 through Nuclear Blast Entertainment. It is the band's shortest album to date, running thirty-six and a half minutes. It is the band's last album to feature bassist Tony Campos, who left
Pogorzelica [pɔɡɔʐɛˈlit͡sa] (German: Fischerkaten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Karnice, within Gryfice County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Karnice, 21 km (13 mi) north of Gryfice, and 84 km (52 mi) north-east of the regional capital
John F.W. Rogers (born 1956) is a partner at Goldman Sachs. He was Chief of Staff at Goldman to CEOs Jon S. Corzine and Henry Paulson. He is said to have been United States Treasury Secretary Paulson's closest advisor while at Goldman, as well as a member of United States
Ellis Avery is an American writer. She has won two Stonewall Book Awards, in 2008 for her debut novel The Teahouse Fire and in 2013 for her second novel The Last Nude. The Teahouse Fire also won a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Debut Fiction and an Ohioana Library Fiction
Conrad Schmitt Studios is an architectural arts studio located in New Berlin, Wisconsin. It provides ecclesiastical art, stained glass artistry, art glass, decorative painting, mosaics, murals and sculptural arts. The studio specializes in restoration services for buildings of architectural, historical and religious significance. Founded in 1889 by German-American artist Conrad
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are a Minor League Baseball (MiLB) team based in Springdale, Arkansas. The team is member of the Texas League, and serves as the Double-A affiliate to the Kansas City Royals. They relocated to Springdale from Wichita, Kansas, in 2008. They were previously known as the Wichita
The House for Mozart (formerly known as Kleines Festspielhaus) is a theatre in Austria. It is one of the venues of the Salzburg Festival in the city of Salzburg. Since 1925, it was the first venue for the festival and carries the name House for Mozart since 2006. Mainly, operas
The European Universities Basketball Championships were the first championships, along with the European Universities Volleyball Championships, to be included on the EUSA Sports Program. They have been organised annually since 2001. The European Universities Basketball Championships are coordinated by the European University Sports Association, along with the 18 other sports
Heyden power station is located near Petershagen in Germany. The current station was commissioned in 1987, but the site has been used for power generation since 1950. It is owned and operated by the German energy corporation E.ON. It is a coal-fired station with the largest unit capacity of any
In psychology, the psyche /ˈsaɪki/ is the totality of the human mind, conscious and unconscious. Psychology is the scientific or objective study of the psyche. The word has a long history of use in psychology and philosophy, dating back to ancient times, and represents one of the fundamental concepts for
Backstay insulators, when used as a pair, are devices which allow for the electrical isolation of a section of wire on a yacht (e.g. the backstay) so that it can be used as an antenna for a single sideband (SSB) radio. Since these insulators form part of the rigging, not
Arnold Carl Johansen (19 February 1898 – 29 July 1957) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Buksnes. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1950, but was not re-elected in 1954. Johansen was a member of Hol municipality council from 1922
Shock cooling refers to the theory that damage to engines (particularly air-cooled aviation piston engines) may occur because of an excessively rapid decrease in temperature. The situation where rapid cooling arises is on descent from altitude. In this condition, less power is demanded of the engine (it is throttled back)
John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme is a sketch comedy series broadcast on BBC Radio 4. John Finnemore is the sole writer and performs with Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Simon Kane, Lawry Lewin and Carrie Quinlan. The first series was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2011, and further series have followed annually. A
DasBoot is a software utility produced by SubRosaSoft.com Inc. It allows the user to create a bootable Mac OS X USB device. It is a freeware product that can be downloaded from SubRosaSoft.com Inc.'s website. This live USB device can be used for diagnostic, repair, and recovery of Mac OS
George G. Moore (July 2, 1844 – November 26, 1925) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Fisher's Hill near Strasburg, Virginia fought September 21–22, 1864. The battle was one of the engagements of the
Ohio's 6th congressional district is represented by Representative Bill Johnson (R-OH). This district runs along the southeast side of the state, bordering Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. It stretches from rural Lucasville through Athens and several older Ohio River industrial towns all the way to the Youngstown city limits.
Benjamin 'Ben' Barba (born 13 June 1989 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who currently plays fullback for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks of the National Rugby League. Barba won the Dally M Medal award for best player of the year in 2012 while he was at
General elections were held in Niger on 12 December 1989 to elect a President and National Assembly. They were the first elections since 1970, and followed the approval of a new constitution in a referendum in September, which had made the country a one-party state with the National Movement for
Yelena Arkadyevna Naimushina (Russian: Елена Аркадьевна Наимушина; born 19 November 1964) is a retired Russian gymnast. She competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and won a gold medal with the Soviet team. Individually her best achievement was fifth place in the floor exercise. She won
Zieleń [ˈʑɛlɛɲ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uniejów, within Poddębice County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Uniejów, 15 km (9 mi) west of Poddębice, and 52 km (32 mi) west of the regional capital Łódź. The village
Steephill Manor is a manor house on the Isle of Wight, situated within the Newchurch parish. It was another holding belonging to the Lisle family towards the end of the 13th century. followed the descent of South Shorwell until about 1820, when it was sold by the Hills to John
Kaizo Hayashi (林 海象 Hayashi Kaizō, born July 15, 1957) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with To Sleep so as to Dream (1986). He is best known for his neo-noir Maiku Hama trilogy, The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994), Stairway to
In real estate, a landed property or landed estate is a property that generates income for the owner without the owner having to do the actual work of the estate. In medieval Western Europe, there were two competing systems of landed property, on one hand manoralism, inherited from the Roman
The 2015–16 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by fifth year head coach Mark Turgeon and played their home games at Xfinity Center. This was their second year as members of the
Microstock photography, also known as micropayment photography, is a part of the stock photography industry. What defines a company as a microstock photography company is that they (1) source their images almost exclusively via the Internet, (2) do so from a wider range of photographers than the traditional stock agencies
Harry Lee Colon (born February 14, 1969 in Kansas City, Kansas) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League. After playing college football at Missouri, Colon was drafted by the New England Patriots in the 8th round (196th overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft. He played
Toshiya Sugiuchi (杉内 俊哉 Sugiuchi Toshiya, born October 30, 1980 in Kasuga, Fukuoka, Japan) is a Japanese baseball player. He is a left-handed starting pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants. Sugiuchi was the Eiji Sawamura Award winner in 2005. He has had some of the most international experience of any active
Polypoetes haruspex is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in Panama and Costa Rica. A calling female has been observed, perched under a leaf at the tip of a branch approximately four meters above the ground, with dozens of males fluttering around it. This is the first
GIDA Sahjanwa is industrial area of Gorakhpur in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is fast developing an industrial area abbreviated as GIDA with many factories, including IGL, Parle and ARP, as well as power looms, plywood and the only jute mill in Uttar Pradesh.In shortly Sahjanwa is also called
In particle physics, the term hidden sector refers to the collection of yet-unobserved quantum fields and the corresponding hypothetical particles that do not directly interact via the gauge boson forces of the Standard Model. Most typically, hidden sectors include a gauge group that is independent from the Standard Model gauge
Sebolai Offering Tlaka (born 17 November 1989) is a South African trampolinist, representing his nation at international competitions. Tlake made his international debut in 2003 and is part of the South African national team since 2007. He competed at world championships, including at the 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Trampoline
Harry Grey, 8th Earl of Stamford (26 February 1812 – 19 June 1890) was an English peer. Harry Grey was born in England, the son of Revd. Harry Grey (1783-1860) and Frances Elizabeth Ellis. In 1836 he took Holy Orders in the Church of England. An Oxford educated man, well-schooled
The Star Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies aged two years only.It is run at Sandown over a distance of 7 furlongs and 16 yards (1,423 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July. The race was originally known
Kieran Thomas Murphy (born 21 December 1987) is a professional footballer, currently playing for Hemel Hempstead Town. Previously at Milton Keynes Dons where he made his professional debut away to Brighton & Hove Albion. Kieron then got the chance to study at Loughborough University and stopped playing professional football. Kieron
Christmas Gift is Kokia's eighth studio album, released in October/November 2008. It is her first full-length Christmas album, though she had released a special Christmas EP for fans, A Piece of Christmas, in November 2006. It is the final of four albums released in 2008 to celebrate her 10th anniversary
A backdoor is a method, often secret, of bypassing normal authentication in a product, computer system, cryptosystem or algorithm etc. Backdoors are often used for securing unauthorized remote access to a computer, or obtaining access to plaintext in cryptographic systems. A backdoor may take the form of a hidden part
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he grew up on a horse and cattle farm in Fauquier County, Virginia. He became interested in magic at the age of 8 after watching the movie Houdini starring Tony Curtis. Later a performance of the Houdini Water Torture Cell by magician Doug Henning helped to
Textile manufacturing is a major industry. It is based on the conversion of fibre into yarn, yarn into fabric. These are then dyed or printed, fabricated into clothes. Different types of fibre are used to produce yarn. Cotton remains the most important natural fibre, so is treated in depth. There
Silent Football is a group game composed of three major elements: Football, the Quiet Game, and Parliamentary procedure, consisting mainly of the passing of an imaginary football. Silent Football requires little set up: only a quiet space with room enough for three or more players to form a circle, allowing
Anita Eugenie McCormick Blaine (1866-1954) was an American philanthropist and political activist. An heir to the McCormick Reaping Machine Works fortune built by her father, Cyrus McCormick (1809-1884), Blaine was influential in subsidizing the launch of a number of progressive political causes, including Chicago's Francis W. Parker Elementary School, the
Jump! is a studio album by Van Dyke Parks. It was released in 1984 on Warner Bros.. The album (and its accompanying children's book) is a retelling of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus tales. Parks mixes numerous musical styles. On Jump! these include bluegrass, Tin Pan Alley, 1930s jazz, and
WorldViz is a virtual reality software company that provides 3D interactive and immersive visualization and simulation solutions for universities, government institutions, and commercial organizations. Founded in 2002, WorldViz is a privately held company, headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.
Heart Essex is a local radio station owned and operated by Global Radio as part of the Heart network. It broadcasts to Essex and East Hertfordshire from studios in Chelmsford. The station launched on Monday 26 July 2010 as a result of a merger between Heart Essex (Chelmsford & Southend)
Nasturtium africanum, the Moroccan watercress, is an aquatic plant endemic to Morocco. Two subspecies are recognized:   Nasturtium africanum subsp. africanum - northwestern Morocco   Nasturtium africanum subsp. mesatlanticum (Litard. & Maire) Greuter & Burdet (syn = Rorippa africana subsp. mesatlantica Litard. & Maire = Nasturtium mesatlanticum O.E. Schulz) --
Azerbaijan participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, making their second appearance at the contest. Arash and Aysel Teymurzadeh represented Azerbaijan at the contest as a duo after Teymurzadeh was internally selected by the Azeri broadcaster, İctimai Televiziya və Radio Yayımları Şirkəti (İTV). Initially Arash was the author of the
SS 433 is one of the most exotic star systems observed. It is an eclipsing X-ray binary system, with the primary most likely a black hole, or possibly a neutron star., pp. 23–24. The spectrum of the secondary companion star suggests that it is a late A-type star. SS 433
Chuck Taylor (born September 28, 1962 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States) is an American music journalist. He served as a writer, reporter, columnist and senior editor at Billboard magazine from 1995 to 2009. There, he held the titles of Senior Editor/Talent, Senior Writer, Radio Editor, host of the Billboard Radio
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF), also known as the Institute, is a professional association and education provider for the insurance and financial services industry in the Asia-Pacific region. ANZIIF was founded in 1884 , making it one of the oldest professional associations in the
Wei Chueh (Chinese: 惟覺法師; pinyin: Wéijué, 1928 – April 8, 2016) was a Chinese bhikkhu (Buddhist monk) from Taiwan. He is the founder of the Chung Tai Shan monastery and Buddhist order. Wei Chueh is often credited for reviving the traditional teachings of Chan Buddhism. Wei Chueh was born in
The 2008 Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl was the eleventh edition of the college football bowl game played at LP Field in Nashville, Tennessee. The game started at 2:30 pm US CST (2030 UTC) on Wednesday, December 31, 2008. The game, telecast on ESPN, pitted the Vanderbilt Commodores against the
The Hejazi turban (Arabic: عمامة) is a type of the Turban scarf headdress native to the region of Hejaz in modern-day Saudi Arabia. It is but one version of Arabian turbans, that have been worn in the Arabian Peninsula from the pre-Islamic era to the present day. Many Arab Historians
Fergi Series was a short lived live-action educational series originally produced in the 1970s by Walt Disney Produtions' educational media division The series dealt with businesses of prototypes, production, capital, outlay and merchandising. This series also introduced good business vocabulary and clear step-by-step demonstration of the enterprise system at work.
The Georgia Air Line Railroad was chartered as a railroad company designed to serve the Southeastern United States, beginning in the mid-19th century. The Georgia Air Line was chartered in 1856, with the goal of laying a line between Atlanta, Georgia, and the South Carolina Upstate Region. This did not
Homemaking is a mainly American term for the management of a home, otherwise known as housework, housekeeping, or household management. It is the act of overseeing the organizational, day-to-day operations of a house or estate, and the managing of other domestic concerns. A person in charge of the homemaking, who
Jackie Searl (July 7, 1921 - 29 April 1991), born John E. Searl, was an American child actor who began performing on a local Los Angeles radio at the age of three. His first movie role was in Daughters of Desire (1929) followed by Tom Sawyer (1930) with Jackie Coogan
Hartmann College (Hindi: हार्टमैन कॉलेज) is a co-educational convent institution in Izzatnagar, Bareilly, India, run by the Christian Catholic Minority and recognized by the Department of Education (U.P.). It is affiliated to the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The institution is managed and governed by the
Spacebound is a digital EP released by the Christian group Group 1 Crew. The EP very much deviates from their normal Hip Hop/Rap sound, moving to—as many call it—a The Black Eyed Peas sound. The song Breakdown had previously been released as a digital single. It charted at No. 22
Rik de Voest and Ashley Fisher were the defending champions, but only de Voest tried to defend his title.He partnered with Frederik Nielsen. However, they lost to Andis Juška and Dmitri Sitak in the quarterfinal.Juška and Sitak won this tournament, by defeating Lee Hsin-han and Yang Tsung-hua 3–6, 6–3, [10–2]
Hankou University is a private college in Jiangxia District, Wuhan, China. It was an affiliated private college of Huazhong Normal University at first, and then was approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education in 2000 to become an independent private university. The school initially chose Hankou as the location of
Elim Garak is a fictional character from the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, in which he is portrayed by Andrew J. Robinson. In the series, Garak is an exiled spy from the Cardassian Union and a former member of the feared Cardassian intelligence group called the Obsidian Order.
In nuclear physics, plasma containment refers to the act of maintaining a plasma in a discrete volume. For example, a toroidal fusion reactor is a plasma containment device. Electromagnetic interaction must often be used since plasma is ordinarily hotter than the degradation temperature of any known material.
Clara is an opera in two acts and 18 tableaux by Hans Gefors based on a French-language libretto by Jean-Claude Carrière. The opera premiered at the Opéra-Comique at the Salle Favart in Paris on 7 December 1998. This was Gefors fifth opera; he had previously composed full-length stage works for
Foundling is the first book of Monster Blood Tattoo, a children's/young adult's fantasy trilogy written by Australian author, D.M. Cornish. It tells the story of Rossamünd, a boy unfortunately christened with a girl's name, who has lived his entire life in a foundlingery (kind of an orphanage) before he is
Olivia “Livvie” Lewis is a fictional comic book superheroine, a member of the superhero team Dynamo 5, which appears in the monthly series of the same name from Image Comics. Created by writer Jay Faerber and artist Mahmud A. Asrar, Slingshot first appeared in Dynamo 5 #1 (January 2007). For
Ivo Kozarčanin (Hrvatska Dubica, October 14, 1911 - Zagreb, February 4, 1941) was a Croatian writer, poet and literary critic. Soon after his birth Kozarčanin's family moved to the Hungarian town of Oreglak, where his faither worked on the railroad. With the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918 his
Ian Dennis is Professor of English Law at the University College London Law Faculty and Director of the Centre for Criminal Law. Dennis was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Queens' College, Cambridge. He joined the Faculty in 1974, becoming a Reader in 1982, and a Professor in 1987. He
An iodide ion is the ion I−. Compounds with iodine in formal oxidation state −1 are called iodides. This page is for the iodide ion and its salts, not organoiodine compounds. In everyday life, iodide is most commonly encountered as a component of iodized salt, which many governments mandate. Worldwide,
Herbert Walton (19 January 1869 – 4 May 1938) was an English surgeon and naturalist. Born in London on 19 January 1869, he was the second child and elder son of James Sydney Walton and Eleanor Georgina Louissan, his wife. Walton was initially educated in Paris, before entering private schools
Eleftherios Katsaitis (Greek: Ελευθέριος Κατσαΐτης; 1929 – 6 January 2012) was bishop of Constantinople Orthodox Church, titular bishop of Nyssa. He was ordained a Deacon in 1951 and a Presbyter in 1956. On 6 February 1987 he was concecreated titular Bishop of Nyssa and auxiliary bishop in the Greek Orthodox
Tumacacori National Forest was established as the Tumacacori Forest Reserve by the U.S. Forest Service in Arizona on November 7, 1906 with 203,550 acres (823.7 km2). It became a National Forest on March 4, 1907. On July 1, 1908 the entire forest was combined with Baboquivari National Forest and Huachuca
Thebes at War is an early novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. It was originally published in Arabic in 1944. An English translation by Humphrey Davies appeared in 2003. The novel is one of several that Mahfouz wrote at the beginning of his career, with Pharaonic Egypt as their
Ernest Bernard Jackson, Jr (born October 9, 1986) is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York and attended Gates Chili High School in Rochester, New York. He
List of British flyweight boxing champions is a table showing the boxers who have won the British flyweight championship. The title has been sanctioned by the National Sporting Club since 1909, and later by its replacement British Boxing Board of Control since 1929. A champion may retire or voluntarily relinquish
Outdoor literature is a literature genre about or involving the outdoors. Outdoor literature encompasses several different subgenres including exploration literature, adventure literature, mountain literature and nature writing. Another subgenre is the guide book, an early example of which was Thomas West's guide to the Lake District published in 1778. The
Muslim Khan was a spokesman for the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan of Swat. He was born in Kabal Tehsil of Swat. In an interview with New England Foundation for the Arts, when asked about his usage of American-styled English and pronunciation, he revealed that he had lived for some time in Boston.
Raymond Boulevard is a major thoroughfare in Newark, New Jersey. The eastern portion of the road acts as the westbound member of a one-way pair; eastbound traffic uses Market Street and Ferry Street. Raymond Boulevard carries eastbound and westbound traffic west of Market Street, passing through Newark Penn Station and
In William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Gertrude is Hamlet's mother and Queen of Denmark. Her relationship with Hamlet is somewhat turbulent, since he resents her marrying her husband's brother Claudius after he murdered the King (young Hamlet's father, King Hamlet). Gertrude reveals no guilt in her marriage with Claudius after the
R v Clarkson (David) (1971) 55 Cr. App. Rep. 445 is an English criminal law case, dealing with aiding and abetting and accessorial liability. The court ruled that in order for aiding and abetting to have taken place, there must be evidence of active encouragement of the crime. The defendant
Pierikpakte is a mountain in the Äpar massif and centrally located in Sarek National Park. The mountain rises to 1789 m above sea level. The mountain has an easily recognizable profile as seen from Pielavalta, one of the highest situated large highland plains in Sweden, at 820 m. The Sami
USS LCI(L)-90 was an amphibious assault ship manned by a United States Coast Guard crew.She was commissioned in 1943 and was used to land troops in the landings on French North Africa, Sicily and Anzio in 1943, and at Omaha Beach during the Invasion of Normandy in 1944. She participated
Chris Hersch (born 1982, in Orefield, Pennsylvania) is a Boston-based guitarist. From 2000–2004, Hersch attended the New England Conservatory of Music, where his teachers included John Abercrombie, Ben Monder, Jerry Bergonzi, John McNeil, and Steve Lacey. He also studied banjo and Americana. From 2004 to 2012, he taught guitar, banjo,
Blessed Marie Louise Trichet, also known as Marie-Louise de Jésus (1684–1759), was a French Catholic figure who, with Saint Louis de Montfort, founded the Congregation of religious women called Daughters of Wisdom and since the age of seventeen devoted her life to caring for the poor and the sick. She
Novi Tsvetya is a Bulgarian punk rock band. Formed in 1979, they are considered the first punk rock group to emerge from Bulgaria. Growing up in Kyustendil, a town near the Serbian border, the future band members listened to and were influenced by punk playing on Serbian radio, which ultimately
Hasan Pasha (also referred to as Mollacık Hasan Pasha or Kethüda Hasan Pasha; died 1700/1701) was an Ottoman statesman who served as the Ottoman governor of Egypt Eyalet (1687), Baghdad Eyalet (1687–1688, 1690–1691/92), and Shahrizor Eyalet (1591/92–1595/96). He also served as the warden of the Ottoman Sanjak of Rhodes and
The Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies (JIIS) is an independent policy think tank located in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel. The Institute conducts policy studies on Jerusalem, innovation policy (R&D), environmental policy and the management of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Institute’s studies and recommendations serve as dependable and valuable resources
Oswaldo Cruz is a neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, of middle-class and lower middle-class situated near the neighborhoods of Madureira (east), Bento Ribeiro (west), Vila Valqueire (south), and Turiaçu (north). It is known nationally for being the birthplace of GRES Portela, the great champion of the
The Anjuman Valley is a valley in Afghanistan. It connects to the Munjan valley some twelve miles above Sari Sang. The valley is drained by the Anjuman stream. The valley is passable by mules, although the descent into the valley is impossible for camels to pass. There are two villages
Muscle atrophy is defined as a decrease in the mass of the muscle; it can be a partial or complete wasting away of muscle, and is most commonly experienced when persons suffer temporary disabling circumstances such as being restricted in movement and/or confined to bed as when hospitalized. When a
Janneke Ensing (born 21 September 1986) is a Dutch speed skater who is specialised in short and middle distances. She also competes in road cycling. In 2002 she was the Dutch national C-junior champion. Two years later she won a bronze medal as a B-junior. At the 2007 KNSB Dutch
Uhelná (German Sörgsdorf) is a village and municipality (obec) in Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 22.5 square kilometres (8.7 sq mi), and has a population of 510 (as at 3 July 2006). Uhelná lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi)
The 59th Ordnance Brigade is a military unit of the United States Army. The unit is currently stood up as the U.S. Army Ordnance School's training brigade. In its previous iteration, the brigade had more than 6,500 soldiers. It was responsible for storage, delivering, maintaining, Nuclear and Chemical Control Orders,
Open E tuning is a tuning for guitar. low-high; E-B-E-G♯-B-E Compared to standard tuning, two strings are two semitones higher and one string is one semitone higher. The intervals are identical to those found in open D tuning. In fact, it is common for players to keep their guitar tuned
In information theory, the conditional entropy (or equivocation) quantifies the amount of information needed to describe the outcome of a random variable given that the value of another random variable is known. Here, information is measured in shannons, nats, or hartleys. The entropy of conditioned on is written as .
Methyl cyanoformate is the organic compound with the formula CH3OC(O)CN. It is used as a reagent in organic synthesis as a source of the methoxycarbonyl group, in which context it is also known as Mander's reagent. It is notoriously known for being an ingredient in Zyklon A, a predecessor to
Brittany Brown (born August 31) is a female professional wrestler, former promoter and current trainer. She competed in the Ladies Professional Wrestling Association, The Fabulous Moolah's Ladies International Wrestling Association, as well as in Killer Kowalski's International Wrestling Federation, National Wrestling Alliance, World Championship Wrestling, Empire Pro Wrestling, New England
The United States Army Armor School is a training school located at Fort Benning, Georgia. Its primary focus is the training of United States Army soldiers, NCOs, and commissioned officers in the operation, tactics, and maintenance of Armor forces and equipment, including the M1 Abrams main battle tank, the Bradley
Jason Katims (born November 30, 1960) is an American television writer, producer, and playwright. He is best known for being the head writer and executive producer of both Friday Night Lights, on which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series in 2011 for his
The Florida Senate is the upper house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Florida. Along with the House of Representatives, it comprises the Florida Legislature. The Senate has 40 members, each elected from a single-member district with a population of about 470,000. The Senate meets at the State
The Chacra Face Road is one of eight Ancestral Puebloan roads that enters Chaco Canyon, New Mexico. It enters the canyon through a break in the Chacra Mesa called the Fajada Gap, and ends at the great house Una Vida. It probably connected Una Vida to an eastern Puebloan community,
Clove Brook is a 12.0-mile-long (19.3 km) tributary of Papakating Creek in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. Clove Brook, previously known as Bastions Brook, Clove Creek, Clove River, and Deep Clove River, rises from north of Colesville and travels in a southeasterly direction, predominantly on the north
Francis Trevelyan Miller (1877–1959) was an American writer and film-maker. He is known for his books about exploration, travel and photography. Notable works from him including several books about the American Civil War, such as The Photographic History of the Civil War, in Ten Volumes (New York: The Review of
Professor Robert Stevens is the Herbert Smith Freehills Professor of English Private Law at the University of Oxford, a position he took up in 2012. He is now the convenor of the Commercial Remedies course there. Previously he was a professor in commercial law at University College, London, a lecturer
Garth William Paltridge (born 24 April 1940, Brisbane, Queensland) is a retired Australian atmospheric physicist. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University and Emeritus Professor and Honorary Research Fellow at the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Oceans Studies (IASOS), University of Tasmania.
Thunder Bay Island Light, located on Thunder Bay Island's southeast tip, is one of the oldest operating lighthouses in Michigan. The third operating U.S. lighthouse in Lake Huron was built here in 1831, but it disintegrated almost at once and was rebuilt in 1832 of local limestone. This 40-foot (12
Ab Zalu-ye Sofla-ye Neqareh Khaneh (Persian: اب زالوسفلي نقاره خانه‎‎, also Romanized as Āb Zālū-ye Soflá-ye Neqāreh Khāneh; also known as Āb Zālū-ye Pā’īn, Āb Zālū-ye Soflá, and Belī Angūrī) is a village in Kabgian Rural District, Kabgian District, Dana County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census,
A racetrack problem is a specific instance of a type of race condition. A racetrack problem is a flaw in a system or process whereby the output and/or result of the process is unexpectedly and critically dependent on the sequence or timing of other events that run in a circular
Fort Sheridan is a residential neighborhood spread among Lake Forest, Highwood, and Highland Park in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It was originally established as Fort Sheridan, a United States Army Post named after Civil War Cavalry General Philip Sheridan, to honor his services to Chicago.
Theileria microti is a parasitic blood-borne piroplasm transmitted by deer ticks. It was previously in the taxonomic genus Babesia, as Babesia microti, until ribosomal RNA comparisons placed it in the sister genus Theileria. T. microti is responsible for the disease human theileriosis, similar to babesiosis, a malaria-like disease which also
Project X Engineers, Inc. aka Project X Corrosion Engineering is a forensic, engineering, soil testing lab, metallurgy lab, and consulting firm based in Murrieta, California, United States. Project X has worked on projects across the continental United States, ranging from soil testing and corrosion control recommendations for large scale solar
David Thorburn is an American professor of literature at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is notable for media studies, literary criticism, and teaching. He has published poetry in Slate Magazine, Threepenny Review, and The Atlantic. He was one of the first academics to study the medium of television as
Saint Sigsmunt Church in Szydlowiec is a church that was built towards the close of the Gothic period and is an example of the Late Gothic hall church. It was built with a local sandstone. The late-Gothic silhouette of the church does not prepare a visitor for the impression made
Uwe Jahn (born 4 April 1971) is a former German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. A four-time German Athletics Champion, Jahn's team was disqualified from the 1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay final. The following year, he was only a stand-by athlete
Niranam is a census village in Tiruvalla, in Kerala, India. It was a port in ancient Kerala, on the confluence of the Manimala and Achankovil River. It is almost 8 km from Tiruvalla SCS Junction in Pathanamthitta District of Kerala, lies to the western part of Tiruvalla, identified as Upper
Alexander (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος) was the name of a number of different artists in ancient Greece and Rome:   Alexander, a painter, one of whose productions is extant, painted on a marble tablet which bears his name.   Alexander, a son of king Perseus of Macedon, who was a skillful toreutes.
Sauble Falls Provincial Park is located in the community of Sauble Falls, town of South Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County in southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the lower drainage basin of the Sauble River, which flows into Lake Huron. The campground consists of two sections divided by County Road 13.
Born Yesterday is a 1993 film based on Born Yesterday, a play by Garson Kanin. The film stars Melanie Griffith, John Goodman and Don Johnson. It was adapted by Douglas McGrath and directed by Luis Mandoki. This version is a remake of the 1950 film of the same name that
The Bird-berry (Psychotria capensis (Eckl.) Vatke) is a southern African evergreen shrub or small tree. It belongs to a genus which is used medicinally in many regions, 'Psychotria' being from the Greek for 'rejuvenating', in reference to the healing properties of certain species. Kew lists some 2,000 species of Psychotria
The Eastern Nilotic languages are one of the three primary branches of the Nilotic languages, themselves belonging to the Eastern Sudanic subfamily of Nilo-Saharan; they are believed to have begun to diverge about 3,000 years ago, and have spread southwards from an original home in Equatoria in South Sudan. They
Charles Lederer (December 31, 1906 – March 5, 1976) was an American screenwriter and film director. He was born into a prominent theatrical family in New York, and after his parents divorced, was raised in California by his aunt, Marion Davies, mistress to newspaper publisher William Randolf Hearst. A child
Edward Eugene Gainey (born June 6, 1990) is an American football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Appalachian State University and attended Mount Tabor High School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He has also been a member of the Montreal
A Real Vermeer (Dutch: Een echte Vermeer) is an upcoming Dutch biographical film about art forger Han van Meegeren directed by Rudolf van den Berg. It was listed as one of eleven films that could be selected as the Dutch submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th
Agum II (also known as Agum Kakrime) was possibly a Kassite ruler who may have become the 8th or more likely the 9th king of the third Babylonian dynasty sometime after Babylonia was defeated and sacked by the Hittite king Mursilis I in 1531 BC (short chronology), establishing the Kassite
The Interliber - International Book and Teaching Appliances Fair (Croatian: Interliber - Međunarodni sajam knjiga i učila) is the largest Croatian trade fair for books and teaching appliances. It is held annually in mid-November at the Zagreb Fair grounds in Zagreb, Croatia. Representatives from book publishing and multimedia companies from
The Palazzo Doria d’Angri is an historic building and monument in Naples in southern Italy. It was begun by Luigi Vanvitelli on commission of Marcantonio Doria and was finished by the architect's son Carlo Vanvitelli in the late 18th century. Decorative work was done by many of the same artists
Megingoz (or Megingod, Megingaud, Megingold, Mengold) was the second bishop of Würzburg from 753 until his retirement in 768. Three manuscripts emanating from the scriptorium of Würzburg can be dated to his episcopate. At that time, Würzburg was still part of the circle of German monasteries founded by Saint Boniface.
Parshuram Kund is a Hindu pilgrimage centre situated on the Brahmaputra plateau in the lower reaches of the Lohit River and 21 km north of Tezu in Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh. Dedicated to sage Parshuram, the popular site attracts pilgrims from Nepal, from across India, and from nearby states
Na Woon-gyu (October 27, 1902 – August 9, 1937) was a Korean actor, screenwriter and director. He is widely considered the most important filmmaker in early Korean cinema, and possibly Korea's first true movie star. Since he often wrote, directed and acted in his films, he has even been said
The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 is a US Act of Congress that amended the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to gradually raise the federal minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to $7.25 per hour. It was signed into law on May 25, 2007 as part of the
(This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Sousa and the second or paternal family name is Chalana.) Fernando Albino de Sousa Chalana (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃ðu ʃɐˈlɐnɐ]; born 10 February 1959) is a retired Portuguese football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the
The Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway (BAGS) (Spanish: Ferrocarril del Sud) was one of the Big Four broad gauge, 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm), British-owned companies that built and operated railway networks in Argentina. The company was founded by Edward Lumb in 1862 and the first general manager was
The robust cardinalfish (Epigonus robustus) is a species of deepwater cardinalfish found around the world in southern temperate waters at depths of from 500 to 3,000 metres (1,600 to 9,800 ft). It can reach a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) TL. It is a vigorous fish which, apart from
Odda Nyhetsblad was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Odda in Hordaland county. Odda Nyhetsblad was started in 1925 by Andreas Bjelland, who was the newspaper's only chief editor; he had formerly published the newspaper Sandheden from 1909 to 1910. Odda Nyhetsblad was closed in 1940, returned in 1945 but went
Carlisle Upperby TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Carlisle, England. The depot is operated by the English, Welsh & Scottish Railway. Although the depot is a TMD, the depot presently is used for storage of West Coast Main Line equipment. The depot was originally of service to
Call of Duty: World at War – Final Fronts is the 2008 PlayStation 2 counterpart to Call of Duty: World at War. It has its own set of missions involving the U.S. fighting in the Pacific theater and the Battle of the Bulge in Europe, as well as the British
The AFF U-17 Youth Championship was played for the first time in 2005. The championship was held in Bangkok, Thailand from 26 August to 4 September 2005 Seven nations took part, all from the ASEAN region. No guest nations were invited. The seven teams were drawn into 2 groups. One
Tom Brown is a fictional character created by author Thomas Hughes in his semi-autobiographical work Tom Brown's Schooldays (1857) which is set at a real English public school — Rugby School for Boys — in the 1830s when Hughes himself had been a pupil there. Tom Brown is based on
The Polygar Wars or Palaiyakkarar Wars were wars fought between the Polygars (Palaiyakkarars) of the former Tirunelveli Kingdom in Tamil Nadu, India and the British East India Company forces between March 1799 to May 1802 or July 1805. The British finally won after carrying out gruelling protracted jungle campaigns against
James Aloysius Joseph Patrick Gabriel Wray (28 April 1935 – 25 May 2013) was a Scottish politician and Labour member of Parliament for Glasgow Baillieston and Glasgow Provan. Born and raised in the Gorbals, he was one of eight children born in an economically disadvantaged Roman Catholic family. A boxer
Peter Trolle Bonnesen (born 13 March 1993) is a Danish male volleyball player. He is part of the Denmark men's national volleyball team. He competed at the 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship. At club level he plays for VfB Friedrichshafen. Bonnesen later joined french club Narbonne Volley for a two
The Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is divided administratively into Kasai-Occidental and Kasai-Oriental. It shares its name with the Kasai River. After the independence of Congo, it seceded for a while under influence of Belgium and became an independent kingdom. After the assassination of Patrice Lumumba,
La Nuit sur l'étang is a Canadian music festival, held annually in Sudbury, Ontario. Established in 1973 by Fernand Dorais and a group of students (namely André Paiement) from Laurentian University, the festival presents a concert program of francophone musical artists over a night. The festival also stages an annual
The Bicycle Club Building is a historic building at 264-270 Worthington Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. The 1891 four story Romanesque Revival was the first permanent home of the internationally famous Springfield Bicycle Club, which was influential in the development of competitive cycling. The ground floor, used as a retail space,
Calcific bursitis refers to calcium deposits within the bursae. This most occurs in the shoulder area. The most common bursa for calcific bursitis to occur is the subacromial bursa. A bursa is a small, fluid-filled sac that reduces friction, and facilitates movements between its adjacent tissues (i.e., between tendon and
The Winchester Model 54 is a bolt-action rifle manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. The 54 was the first successful production run civilian centerfire bolt action for Winchester. Using a Mauser 98-type action, the 54 was a less-expensive derivation of the limited-production handmade Model 51
Kemar McGregor (born 20 June 1980), also known by his nicknames, DJ Flava and Flava McGregor, is a Jamaican-American pop reggae producer. He has recorded and produced music for the most renowned artists in the music industry, including Sinead O'Connor, Musiq Soulchild, Syleena Johnson, Maxi Priest, Sizzla, Marcia Griffiths, Beenie
Beijing Nanyuan Airport (IATA: NAY, ICAO: ZBNY) is a military airbase that also serves as the secondary airport of Beijing. Located in Fengtai District, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the Fourth Ring Road and 13 km (8.1 mi) from Tiananmen Square, Nanyuan Airport was first opened in 1910, making
Walter Herman Andrews (17 April 1865 – 26 November 1908) was an English first-class cricketer who played his games for Sussex County Cricket Club. His highest score of 67 came when playing for Sussex in the match against Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. He also played 3 non first-class games for
Chełm [xɛu̯m] (German: Bartsch-Kulm) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudna, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi) north-east of Lubin, and 68 kilometres (42 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław. Prior to 1945 it was in
Nimesh Kampani (born 30 September 1946) is an Indian investment banker. He is the founder and chairman of the JM Financial group of companies, one of India’s leading players in the financial services space. His personal wealth was valued at US$595 million in 2009 making him the 83rd richest in
Nobres is a city in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It is located approximately 140 kilometers from Cuiabá on the south slopes of the Serra Azul. Tourists are encouraged to visit the region for its beautiful waterways and limestone caves. The municipality contains the 12,513 hectares (30,920 acres) Gruta
St George's Church is in Church Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Mottram, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Gaius Crastinus (c. 85 BC – 48 BC) was a soldier in Julius Caesar's 10th legion during his Gallic Wars. He had first joined either the 8th or 9th legion in 65 BC, when Pompey Magnus had first raised these two legions in Spain. He transferred over to the 10th
BRP Ivatan (AT-298) is a Balikpapan-class heavy landing craft operated by the Philippine Navy. One of eight vessels built by Walkers Limited for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the ship was commissioned into Australian service in 1973 as HMAS Brunei (L 127). During her RAN career, Brunei (named after the
Kristoffer Clausen is a Norwegian man who rose to prominence when he in 2010 claimed to have been living continuously in the wilderness for a whole year, reportedly living only from what he could find in nature. The film and book from his project was filmed and written by himself.
The 2016 New Mexico Democratic primary was held on June 7 in the U.S. state of New Mexico as one of the Democratic Party's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election. The Democratic Party's primaries in California, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota are scheduled to be held the same
The U.S. and Japan Mutual Defense Assistance Agreement was signed on March 8, 1954 in Tokyo between John Allison of the United States and Katsuo Okazaki of Japan. The accord contained eleven articles and seven amendments (or annexes). The agreement dictated that both the United States and Japan support each
T. P. Elumalai was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Saidapet constituency as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1952 election. The second winner was N. Ramakrishna Iyer. He was elected from Ponneri
45°28′29.6″N 9°13′35.3″E / 45.474889°N 9.226472°E The Stazione Sperimentale per le Industrie degli Oli e dei Grassi (SSOG) (Oils and Fats Experimental Station) is a special Agency of the Chamber of Commerce in Milan.It is an Institute for applied research, established in Milan in 1904, and operating on a national scale
Robert Costello was an American TV and film producer, writer and director. His productions include The Patty Duke Show (briefly), Dark Shadows, The Adams Chronicals, The Secret Storm, Ryan's Hope, Another World, and The Doctors. He was a director of One Life to Live. Costello died on May 30, 2014
The Middle Fork Willamette River is one of several forks that unite to form the Willamette River in the western part of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is approximately 115 miles (185 km) long, draining an area of the Cascade Range southeast of Eugene, which is at the southern
Encounter at the Elbe (in Russian: Встреча на Эльбе) is a Soviet movie released in 1949 from Mosfilm, describing the conflict, spying, and collaboration between the Soviet Army advancing from the east and the U.S. Army advancing from the west. The two allied forces met each other for the first
Sedgefield Country Club is a country club located in Greensboro, North Carolina, southwest of the city center. Established in 1925, it is primarily known for its golf course and the PGA Tour event it has held since 2007: the Wyndham Championship, formerly the Greater Greensboro Chrysler Classic, and the Greater
The Royal Daffodil is a ferry based on the River Mersey, England. She is currently laid up due to cost cutting measures. From launch until a major refit in 1998, she was named MV Overchurch, she began service for Birkenhead Corporation Ferries in 1962, and was withdrawn from regular service
The Southern Department was a former department of the government of the Kingdom of England and later the Kingdom of Great Britain. It had a variety of responsibilities, including domestic and Irish policy, colonial policy and foreign affairs concerning southern European powers such as France, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Italy, Greece
The Chautauqua adult education movement flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, then declined. However, some Independent Chautauquas still operate today, and these are the 21st century Chautauquas. They are divided into two categories, Continuously Operating Chautauquas and Revival Chautauquas.
The Bishop of Argyll or Bishop of Lismore was the ecclesiastical head of the Diocese of Argyll, one of Scotland's 13 medieval bishoprics. It was created in 1200, when the western half of the territory of the Bishopric of Dunkeld was formed into the new diocese. The bishops were based
Norwegian International School (Chinese: 挪威國際學校) located in Hong Kong was established in 1984. Originally named The Norwegian School, its purpose was primarily to provide an education for the children of Norwegian missionaries. During this period of the school’s history, Norwegian was the medium of instruction, with English lessons conducted by
The 1973 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. It was the Mountaineers' 81st overall season and they competed as an independent. The team was led by head coach Bobby Bowden, in his fourthyear, and played their home games at
Quamrul Hassan (Bengali: কামরুল হাসান, 1921–1988) was a Bengali artist. Hassan is often referred to in Bangladesh as Potua, a word usually associated with folk artists, due to his down to earth style yet very modern in nature as he always added Cubism other than the folk style to his
Molla Fathollah Kashani was a 15th-century jurisprudent, theologian, and commentator. He is most famous for his commentary on Quran Menhaj Al-Sadeghin. He was a student of Ali Ibn Hassan Zavväri that through him, narrated from Mohaghghe Korki an outstanding scholars of Shah Tahmasp’s court. Molla Fatholla Kashani died in 1580
Guillaume Coustou the Younger (19 March 1716 – 13 July 1777) was a French sculptor. The son of Guillaume Coustou the Elder and nephew of Nicolas Coustou, he trained in the family atelier and studied at the French Academy in Rome, 1736–39, as winner of the Prix de Rome (1735).
Donald Bell (1937 - 2003) was a Canadian journalist, who won the Stephen Leacock Award in 1973 for his book Saturday Night at the Bagel Factory. The book has also been credited with helping to make the bagel a staple of Montreal's food culture beyond the city's Jewish community alone.
The 1958 Texas A&M Aggies football team represented Texas A&M University in the 1958 college football season as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC). The Aggies were led by head coach Jim Myers in his first season and finished with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6
The Blood of Heroes is a 1989 post-apocalyptic film directed by David Webb Peoples and starring Rutger Hauer and Joan Chen. The film is also known by the names The Salute of the Jugger and Salute to the Jugger. The film has inspired the creation of the sport Jugger. It
LIBOX was a free platform that allowed users to access and share their high definition media collections, including video, photos and music, across various devices and with friends. LIBOX offered this service for free thanks to a patent pending combination of peer-to-peer, grid and distributed computing technologies. LIBOX consisted of
Eurybia saxicastelli, commonly known as the Rockcastle aster, is an herbaceous perennial native to the south eastern United States. It is present only in the states of Kentucky and Tennessee along the Rockcastle River and the nearby Big South Fork River. As a result of its extremely restricted range as
Geosectarianism is a term coined by Kamran Bokhari, one of the world's renowned authorities on the geopolitics of the Middle East and South Asia. Geosectarianism refers to the main intra-Muslim struggle between the Sunni and Shi'a camps on a regional scale. Rooted in a religious schism in contemporary times, it
Maryland Route 312 (MD 312) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland. The state highway runs 11.41 miles (18.36 km) from MD 404 near Ridgely north to MD 313 at Baltimore Corner. MD 312 traverses northwestern Caroline County, connecting Ridgely with Bridgetown. The highway's first section was
Double Bay is a harbourside eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 4 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district. It is the administrative centre of the local government area of the Municipality of Woollahra. Double Bay has the most expensive real-estate in Australia
John Leighton Davies (24 August 1927 — April 1995 (aged 67–68)) born in Skewen (birth registered in Swansea), was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Glamorgan County RFC, and at club level for Neath RFC,
Perućica (Serbian Cyrillic: Перућица) is one of the last remaining primeval forests in Europe. It is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina, near the border with Montenegro, and is part of the Sutjeska National Park. The forest can only be explored in the company of rangers. The tallest measured Norway Spruce
Seremban 2 (Malay: Seremban Dua ;Chinese: 芙蓉新城; pinyin: Fúróng XinCheng) is a satellite town located about four kilometers southeast of downtown Seremban in Seremban District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Located west of the North South Expressway, Seremban 2 is a planned city built on a former oil palm plantation site. It
D.I. is the eponymously titled debut EP by the American hardcore punk band D.I., released in 1983 through Revenge Records. It was recorded by the band's early lineup of Casey Royer, Rikk Agnew, Tim Maag, Derek O'Brien, Steve Roberts, and Frederic Taccone. The EP was re-released in 1987 by Triple
St. Therese Educational Foundation of Tacloban Inc. or STEFTI is a private school based in Tacloban City for pre-elementary, elementary and secondary education, run by Christian Catholic educators. The school was established in 2001 by a group of teachers who had resigned from the St. Therese Christian Development Center Foundation
Adolf Hitler's private library was Adolf Hitler's private collection of books, excluding books he purchased for the German state library. Baldur von Schirach, the leader of the Hitlerjugend claimed that Hitler had about 6,000 volumes and that he had read each one. Other estimates put his collection at 16,000 volumes.
The Sequoyah School is a non-profit, independent in Pasadena, California. The school, which was founded in 1958]. The student body has 250 children in kindergarten through eighth grade. The students are grouped into nine mixed-aged classes. Sequoyah is expanding through high school with the first class entering in the fall
German submarine U-828 was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during the Second World War. She saw no combat and was scuttled at the end of the war. U-828 was ordered on 8 June 1942 and laid down on 7 August 1943 at Schichau-Werke, Danzig, West Prussia. She
Ludvika Town Hall (Swedish: Ludvika stadshus) is the official Municipal Council building for the City of Ludvika in Dalarna County, Sweden. Situated centrally, the town hall is found in the corner of Bangatan and Dan Anderssons gata, opposite Ludvika Ulrica, the local parish church. The town hall was designed in
John Whitaker Hulke FRCS FRS FGS (6 November 1830 – 19 February 1895) was a British surgeon, geologist and fossil collector. He was the son of a physician in Deal, who became a Huxleyite despite being deeply religious. Hulke became Huxley's colleague at the Royal College of Surgeons. He was
On 2006-11-16, France, Italy and Spain announced a new Middle East peace plan proposed by Spanish Premier José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero during talks with French president Jacques Chirac. Later on, the plan was introduced to Romano Prodi, Italy's prime minister who gave his full support to the plan. The peace
In physics and chemistry, the Lyman series is a hydrogen spectral series of transitions and resulting ultraviolet emission lines of the hydrogen atom as an electron goes from n ≥ 2 to n = 1 (where n is the principal quantum number) the lowest energy level of the electron. The
Pieter Marinus Seelaar (born 2 July 1987) is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox spin bowler. Having played for The Netherlands at Under-15, Under-17 and Under-19 level, he made his senior debut in a C&G Trophy game against Warwickshire on 3 May 2005. He
Boonville Township is one of twelve townships in Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 3,883 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Boonville Township occupies 40.75 square miles (105.5 km2) in northern Yadkin County. Boonville Township's northern border is the Yadkin River. The only incorporated
Achyra coelatalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, La Réunion, Lesotho, Madagascar, Namibia, Niger, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Australia, India and Sri Lanka. The larvae have been
Omaha Kaleidoscope was a brief-lived countercultural, antiwar underground newspaper published in Omaha, Nebraska in 1971. Edited by Tim Andrews and published monthly (later biweekly) in a tabloid format, it was part of the small Kaleidoscope chain of underground newspapers based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The first issue was dated Feb. 10,
Rocker covers are covers that are bolted on over rocker arms in an internal combustion engine. They are called valve covers in the United States, Canada, and in situations where Rocker Arms are not present, such as some Overhead Cam, and most Dual Overhead Cam engines. and rocker boxes in
This is a list of the heads of state of Ceylon and Sri Lanka, from the independence of the Dominion of Ceylon in 1948 to the present day. From 1948 to 1972 the head of state under the Ceylon Independence Act 1947 was the Monarch of Ceylon, who was the
Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. It is sold under the brand names Giazo, Colazal in the US and Colazide in the UK. It is also sold in generic form in the US by several generic manufacturers. It is usually administered as the
The Johnston United Soccer Association (JUSA) is a soccer league located in Johnston County, North Carolina. The league is home to many youth teams, from Recreational to Challenge, to Classic level teams in the eastern part of the Triangle area. The league was founded as a not-for-profit organization and has
Acadiana Mall, called the Mall of Acadiana for a time, is an enclosed regional shopping mall in the city of Lafayette, Louisiana, and is located at the intersection of Johnston Street (U.S. Route 167) and Ambassador Caffery Parkway (Louisiana Highway 3073). It opened in 1979 and was developed by Robert
M-155 was a signed state trunkline in the US state of Michigan that served as a spur route from Business Loop Interstate 96 (BL I-96) in Howell in Livingston County to the Hillcrest Center, the former Howell State Hospital. It was originally designated in the early 1930s and outlasted the
Barbecue is an important part of the heritage and history of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It has resulted in a series of bills and laws that relate to the subject, and at times has been a politically charged subject. In part, this is due to the existence of
Bernd Alois Zimmermann (20 March 1918, Bliesheim, Rhine Province – 10 August 1970, Königsdorf (Frechen); full name Bernhard Alois Zimmermann) was a West German composer. He is perhaps best known for his opera Die Soldaten, which is regarded as one of the most important German operas of the 20th century,
Andrew Jordan, Jr. (born June 21, 1972) is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League for eight seasons for the Minnesota Vikings, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at North Greenville University and Western Carolina University and was drafted
Shiamak Style is a dance form originated in India by choreographer and dance guru Shiamak Davar. It is a unique blend of Indo Contemporary and Modern movement with a strong Ballet grounding and Performance based visuals. A dancer performing this style can be compared to a peaceful warrior who is
Pierre Délèze (born August 25, 1958 in Nendaz, Valais) is a former Swiss middle distance runner who set a national record of 3:31.75 min when he won the 1500 m race at the meeting in Zurich in 1985, beating the reigning olympic champion Sebastian Coe. He also set a national
Gothic Peak is a peak, 2,085 metres (6,840 ft) high, standing 4 nautical miles (7 km) northwest of Lavallee Peak, in the West Quartzite Range of Victoria Land, Antarctica. This topographical feature was so named by the Northern Party of the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition (NZFMCAE), 1962–63,
Kellyanne Elizabeth Conway (née Fitzpatrick; born January 20, 1967) is an American Republican campaign manager, strategist, and pollster. She is president and CEO of The Polling Company / WomanTrend, and has been a regular political commentator on CNN, Fox News, Fox Business, and more. She has been a guest on
Crossing the Rubicon was an album by the Swedish melodic death metal band Armageddon, released in Europe on the now defunct W.A.R. records, and in Japan on Toy's Factory records in 1997. The album features Christopher Amott of Arch Enemy, as well as former Arch Enemy members Peter Wildoer and
Daliganj Junction Railway station lies in Iradat nagar area of lucknow city, Uttar Pradesh,India. It serves Lucknow city . It lies in NER division . Until May 2016 this station used to have 2 broad gauge and 1 meter gauge platform . But after gauge conversion process started on 15
The buff-fronted quail-dove (Zentrygon costaricensis) or Costa Rican quail-dove is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests where it forages on the ground for seeds and fruit. This stocky ground-dwelling
Established in 1992, ATM Grupa S.A. is the largest independent TV producer in Poland. The company has an approximately 14 percent share of the market estimated to be worth PLN 750m. ATM is the only company in the market with its own technical and logistic base of studios and equipment
Red Deer North is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada. The district is mandated to return a single member to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta using the first past the post method of voting. The district was created in the 1986 boundary redistribution. It was an all-urban district, until
Bernard Samuel Tchoutang (born 2 September 1976) is a retired Cameroonian football player who last played for KS Elbasani. He was part of the victorious Cameroonian 2000 African Nations Cup team. He also took part at the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup. Tchoutang played for Vanspor in the Turkish Super Lig
Jungle World is a radical left-wing German weekly newspaper published in Berlin. Initially founded in 1997 by striking editors of the German Marxist daily Junge Welt, it became independent after only a few issues. Today, it is published by the Jungle World Verlags GmbH in the names of over thirty
Angie Ward (born June 12, 1968) is a CMA award winning media personality with more than 20 years of experience both on and off the air in radio broadcasting & television. She is the music director at Clear Channel Radio station WUBL, known as 94.9 The Bull in Atlanta, GA.
Second League of the Republika Srpska (Serbian: Друга лига Републике Српске / Druga liga Republike Srpske) is a third level football league competition in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is divided into two leagues, based on geographical areas. The winner of each league is promoted to the First league of Republika
Paula Ann Hiers Deen (born January 19, 1947) is an American celebrity chef and cooking show television host. Deen resides in Savannah, Georgia, where she owns and operates The Lady & Sons restaurant with her sons, Jamie and Bobby Deen. She has published fourteen cookbooks. Though married since 2004 to
Sedalia Regional Airport (IATA: DMO, ICAO: KDMO, FAA LID: DMO) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Sedalia, a city in Pettis County, Missouri, United States. It was formerly known as Sedalia Memorial Airport. This airport is
United Community Bank is a regional US bank providing retail and corporate banking services with headquarters in Blairsville, Georgia. The bank was founded in Georgia in 1950. In September 2016, the Bank had 140 banking offices located in Georgia, South Carolina, western North Carolina, and eastern Tennessee.
Ravensbourne is a locality in the Toowoomba Region local government area of Darling Downs region in southern Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census Ravensbourne and surrounds recorded a population of 367. The locality is crossed from east to west by the Esk–Hampton Road. In the far north is reservoir
The Metropolitan Cathedral, Iași (Romanian: Catedrala Mitropolitană din Iaşi), located at 16 Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt Boulevard, Iaşi, Romania, is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox Archbishop of Iaşi and Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bukovina, and the largest Orthodox church in Romania. It is dedicated to Saint Paraschiva, to
Fingringhoe is a village and civil parish in Essex, England located five miles south-east of Colchester. The centre of the village is classified as a conservation area featuring a traditional village pond and red telephone box. The Roman River flows nearby before entering the River Colne. It has frequently been
The Anti-Austerity Alliance (AAA or Triple A) is a broadly anti-capitalist unregistered political party in Ireland, launched in 2014. It has been registered as a political party to contest local elections, and ran at least forty candidates in the 2014 Irish local elections. This included all of the Socialist Party's
Browser hijacking is a form of unwanted software that modifies a web browser's settings without a user's permission, to inject unwanted advertising into the user's browser. A browser hijacker may replace the existing home page, error page, or search page with its own. These are generally used to force hits
Race game is a large category of board games, in which the object is to be the first to move all one's pieces to the end of a track. This is both the earliest type of board game known, with implements and representations dating back to at least the 3rd
Allegheny County (/ælᵻˈɡeɪni/) is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2014 the population was 1,231,225, making it the second-most populous county in Pennsylvania, following Philadelphia County. The county seat is Pittsburgh.Allegheny County is included in the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county
Jeffrey Bryant Saturday (born June 18, 1975) is a former American football center. He played college football for the University of North Carolina. He was signed by the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 1998, but was cut by the team without playing a game. Thereafter, Saturday played
Gravelbourg is a small multicultural town in south central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located just west of the Wood River at the junction of provincial Highway 43 and Highway 58, approximately 125 kilometres from Moose Jaw, Swift Current, and the United States border. The region served as a path for
Unidentified decedents are a group of people who have died but officials were unable to discover who they were when they were alive. Several victims are not identified for several years or even decades after their deaths, one case being that of Barbara Precht, who died in 2006 and was
L'épreuve de l'étranger. Culture et traduction dans l'Allemagne romantique: Herder, Goethe, Schlegel, Novalis, Humboldt, Schleiermacher, Hölderlin. is a book by Antoine Berman, published in 1984. The work has been very influential among intellectuals. On their book Traduire Freud, André Bourguignon, Pierre Cotet, Jean Laplanche and François Robert, when giving scientific
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a partnership approach to research that equitably involves, for example, community members, organizational representatives, and researchers in all aspects of the research process and in which all partners contribute expertise and share decision making and ownership. The aim of CBPR is to increase knowledge and
Mineral Wells Airport (IATA: MWL, ICAO: KMWL, FAA LID: MWL) is a public airport three miles southeast of Mineral Wells, Texas. It is in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which called it a general aviation facility. It is owned and operated by the city of Mineral
The All-Democratic Agricultural Front (PAME) (Greek: Πανδημοκρατικό Αγροτικό Μέτωπο (ΠΑΜΕ) ) was an electoral left-wing coalition which was formed to contest the 1961 Greek legislative election. The coalition elected 24 MPs. Members to the coalition were:   United Democratic Left, the biggest left-wing party in Greece   National Agricultural Party,
Aleksandra Apanovich (born December 6, 1969) is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won two bronze medals at the 1989 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Plovdiv, earning them in the K-2 5000 m and K-4 500 m events. Apanovich also finished fourth in the
HMS Dolphin was the Dutch 7th Charter Dolfijn, launched in 1780 at Amsterdam. In 1781 she was under the command of Captain Mulder when she participated in the battle of Dogger Bank. HMS Wolverine and HMS Arrow captured her on 15 September 1799 off Vlie Island. The Royal Navy took
In the Roman Catholic Church, a quinquennial visit ad limina or, more fully, quinquennial visit ad limina apostolorum or simply an ad limina visit, means the obligation of residential diocesan bishops and certain prelates with territorial jurisdiction (such as territorial abbots), of visiting the thresholds of the [tombs of the]
Stewart Cathie Griffith, CBE, DFC, TD (16 June 1914 – 7 April 1993) known as Billy Griffith, was an English cricketer and cricket administrator. He played in three Test matches for England in 1948 and 1949. He played first-class cricket for Cambridge University (1934–1936), Surrey (1934), MCC (1935/1936 – 1953),
The Coţofeni culture (Serbian: Kocofeni), also known as Usatove culture, is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age archaeological culture that existed for over 700 years in south-eastern Central Europe facing the Black Sea between the mouths of the Bug River and the Danube, in present-day Romania, Serbia, Bulgaria, Moldova, and
The Chinese Gold Murders is a gong'an historical mystery novel written by Robert van Gulik and set in Imperial China (roughly speaking the Tang Dynasty). It is a fiction based on the real character of Judge Dee (Ti Jen-chieh or Di Renjie), a magistrate and statesman of the Tang court,
Tor Bridge High (formerly Estover Community College) is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Estover area of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. Previously a community school administered by Plymouth City Council, Tor Bridge High converted to academy status on 1 August 2011. The school
Cemal Kafadar (born 1954) is the Vehbi Koç Professor of Turkish Studies at Harvard University. Kafadar graduated from Robert College, and received his PhD from the McGill University Institute of Islamic Studies in 1987 and taught for two years in Princeton's Near Eastern studies department before going to Harvard. Kafadar
Scripps's murrelet (Synthliboramphus scrippsi) is a small seabird found in the California Current system in the Pacific Ocean. This auk breeds on islands off California and Mexico. It is threatened by predators introduced to its breeding colonies and by oil spills. This species and the Guadalupe murrelet were considered conspecific
Yŏmju County is a kun, or county, in northwestern North P'yŏngan province, North Korea, on the coast of the Yellow Sea. It is bordered by Ryongch'ŏn and P'ihyŏn to the north, Tongrim to the east, and Ch'ŏlsan to the south; to the west lies the ocean. The county was created
Baotang Wuzhu (traditional Chinese: 保唐无住, 714–774CE), was the head and founder of Baotang Monastery (Chinese: 保唐寺) in Chengdu, Sichuan, south west China. Both (Kim Ho-shang) and Baotang Wuzhu were of the same school of Chinese Chán, the East Mountain Teaching (incorrectly known in Western scholarship by the pejorative nomenclature
Municipium Iasorum or Res publica Iasorum was an autonomous territory in ancient Roman Pannonia (in present-day Croatia), located in the area around present-day town of Daruvar. Its administrative center was the town of Municipium Iasorum, located in or near present-day Daruvar. The territory of the region extended from the Sava
Kayvette Records was an American independent record label that began in 1975, owned by T.K. Records, and came to a close in late 1981. It had musical artists and groups, such as Facts of Life, Jackie Moore, Otis Clay, Brandye, The Gospel Truth, The Meadows Brothers, and The Citizen Band
The Voith Maxima locomotives are a new family of diesel-hydraulic locomotives built by Voith Turbo Lokomotivtechnik GmbH & Co. KG., a subsidiary of Voith. The most powerful single-engined diesel-hydraulic locomotive in the world, the Maxima 40CC is rated at 3,600 kW. Initially two versions of a 6 axle C'C' machine
The Ulster Defence Volunteers (UDV) and later the Ulster Home Guard were a force recruited by the Government of Northern Ireland to perform the role of the Home Guard in Northern Ireland during World War II. The UDV was recruited following the formation of the Home Guard in Britain around
University over the Abyss is a book about the educational and cultural life in the Terezín (German: Theresienstadt) ghetto. Authors Elena Makarova, Sergei Makarov and Viktor Kuperman have searched available archives, interviewed survivors worldwide and compiled the definitive summary of this nominally illegal but extensive phenomenon that included formal lectures,
Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College (AAMEC) is a college in Thiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1995, it offers higher education in engineering and management. Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College was affiliated with Anna University Trichy. The college was approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). AAMEC
Samurai Shodown, known as Samurai Spirits (サムライスピリッツ Samurai Supirittsu, Samu Supi in short) in Japan, is a competitive fighting game developed and published by SNK for their Neo Geo arcade and home platform. Released in 1993, it is the first installment in the Samurai Shodown series. In contrast to other
Tort law in India is a relatively new common law development supplemented by codifying statutes including statutes governing damages. While India generally follows the UK approach, there are certain differences which may indicate judicial activism, hence creating controversy. Tort is breach of some duty independent of contract which has caused
Robin McKennel Lovitt (born November 6, 1963) is a convicted murderer in the U.S. state of Virginia. He is serving life in prison without parole after being convicted of the November 18, 1998 stabbing murder of Clayton Dicks in Arlington County, Virginia. He was granted clemency by Virginia Governor Mark
The Brigada de Fusileros Paracaidistas (Parachute Rifle Brigade, BFP) is a paratrooper unit created in 1969 within the Mexican Army but utilizing aircraft from the Air Force. Their headquarters were established in Mexico City and their training takes place in the Centro de Adiestramiento de Paracaidismo (Airborne Training Center). A
The Ambassador Hotel is a hotel located in Niš, Serbia. Opened in 1968, it is situated in the middle of the town center, and in front of the hotel is the Monument to the Liberators of Niš. The Niš Fortress can be found just across the river Nišava. It is
Microcrambus minor is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by W. T. M. Forbes in 1920. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania,
Artabotrys odoratissimus is a plant of annonaceae family and Artabotrys genus. It is a large woody climber or half-scandent shrub originated in South China, Burma (Myanmar), The Philippines and India. Its flowers are axillary, solitary, or in clusters of two or three, greenish yellow in color when ripe and give
Corynebacterium glutamicum is a Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria which is used industrially for large-scale production of amino acids. While originally identified in a screen for organisms secreting L-glutamate, mutants of C. glutamicum have also been identified which produce various other amino acids. Due to its industrial importance, several clones of C.
Charlie Leaeno (born 15 February 1985) is an American Samoan professional rugby league player for the Lithgow Workies in the Group 10 competition. He has previously played with the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in Super League, the Bulldogs in the National Rugby League and the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the
Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium, also known as the Short Lipped Bulbophyllum, is a warm-growing species of orchid in the genus Bulbophyllum. It is found in the Southeast Asian countries Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam.It bears a flower about eight millimetres wide. Akin to the majority of orchid species, it is a pseudobulb epiphyte,
CS Otopeni is a Romanian professional basketball club, based in Otopeni, Romania. In 2006, the team promoted for the first time ever in the first division. The previous season (2008–09) was the most successful in the club's history, CS Otopeni finishing 6th in the regular season, qualifying for the playoffs
Oreta roepkei is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1961. It is found in Indonesia (Java). The wingspan is 42.4-49.4 mm for males and 50-53 mm for females. There are two male forms. One is yellow-and-brown while the other is brown. Females are intermediate
Allan Cyril Brooks (February 15, 1869 Etawah – January 3, 1946) was an ornithologist and bird artist who lived in Canada. His father William Edwin Brooks had been a keen ornithologist in India but growing up in a farming household in Canada made his entry into the career of bird
The PSA World Tour 2009 is the international squash tour organised circuit organized by the Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the 2009 squash season. The most important tournament in the series is the World Open held in Kuwait. The tour features three categories of regular events, Super Series, which feature
Oracle Clusterware is the cross platform cluster software required to run the Real Application Clusters (RAC) option for Oracle Database. It provides the basic clustering services at the operating system level that enable Oracle software to run in clustering mode. In earlier versions of Oracle (version 9i and earlier), RAC
A contour canal is an artificially-dug navigable canal which closely follows the contour line of the land it traverses in order to avoid costly engineering works such as boring a tunnel through higher ground, building an embankment over lower ground, or constructing a canal lock (or series of locks) to
Oleksandr Holovko (Ukrainian: Олександр Борисович Головко, born 6 January 1972 in Kherson) is a former Ukrainian football defender who last played for Tavriya Simferopol, In his career he played in the centre-back position. Holovko also used to be a regular start-up for the Ukrainian national football team.
Bill Theunissen Stadium is a baseball venue in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States. It is home to the Central Michigan Chippewas baseball team of the NCAA Division I Mid-American Conference. The venue has a capacity of 2,046 spectators and opened in 2002. It is named after Bill Theunissen, former Central
Ich heirate eine Familie (I married a family) is a television series of German television station ZDF, aired from 1983 to 1986. 14 episodes, including three long episodes were produced. Now these are aired mostly in two parts, so there is a 14 -, as well as a 17 epoisode
Axel Christian Zetlitz Sømme (1899 – 1991) was a Norwegian geographer, political activist, magazine editor and newspaper editor. He was born in Stavanger. As a student he was politically active in the Mot Dag movement, and edited the magazine Mot Dag in 1921. He was the first editor of the
Sternarchogiton preto is a species of weakly electric knifefish in the family Apteronotidae. It is native to large river channels and major side branches in the Amazon Basin, and is common in the Rio Tefé and the Rio Solimões to a depth of 14 m. It is found in both
Vakås Station (Norwegian: Vakås holdeplass) is a railway station on the Drammen Line located at Vakås in Asker, Norway. Situated 21.23 kilometers (13.19 mi) from Oslo Central Station, it consists of an island platform and serves the L1 line of the Oslo Commuter Rail operated by the Norwegian State Railways.
Set is a real-time card game designed by Marsha Falco in 1974 and published by Set Enterprises in 1991. The deck consists of 81 cards varying in four features: number (one, two, or three); symbol (diamond, squiggle, oval); shading (solid, striped, or open); and color (red, green, or purple). Each
Endure to Cure Pediatric Cancer Foundation (E2C) is a non-profit foundation that raises funds to aid in the research and treat of pediatric cancer, and/or provide support for pediatric cancer patients. Endure to Cure Pediatric Cancer Foundation was founded by former Wall Street business professional, Jason Sissel. Its mission is
USCGC Marion (WSC-145), was a 125 ft (38 m) United States Coast Guard Active-class patrol boat in commission from 1927 to 1962. She was named for Francis Marion, an American Revolutionary War general who was known for his unconventional warfare tactics. Marion served during the Rum Patrol and World War
Tara Chandra Chaudhari (Nepali: ताराचन्द्र चौधरी) is a Nepalese politician, belonging to the Nepal Loktantrik Samajbadi Dal. After the 2008 Constituent Assembly election, in which NLSD won one Proportional Representation seat, Chaudhari was selected to represent the party in the Constituent Assembly. Chaudhari is a historian by profession.
Parkway Drive is an Australian metalcore band from Byron Bay, New South Wales, formed in 2003. As of 2015, Parkway Drive has released five full-length albums (Killing with a Smile, Horizons, Deep Blue, Atlas and Ire), one EP, two DVDs, a split album and one book, Ten Years of Parkway
Shoulderblade is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. It is reportedly named after a creek, a tributary of the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. The creek was in turn named for a bone of very large animal once discovered on its banks. The community is
Traveller is a 1997 American crime drama film starring Bill Paxton, Mark Wahlberg and Julianna Margulies. The plot centers on a man joining a group of nomadic con artists in rural North Carolina. In 2012, it was announced that the film would be released as part of a Blu-ray disc
'Mad Monday' is a term commonly used in Australia to refer to the traditional end-of-season celebrations for professional players of various codes of football. Football matches are typically played on weekends so as the season nears its end with teams being eliminated, by Sunday night all results have been determined
The large-scale whiting (Sillaginops macrolepis) the only member of the genus Sillaginops, is a poorly understood species of coastal marine fish of the smelt- whiting family Sillaginidae. First described in 1859, the large-scale whiting is known to inhabit shallow waters along the coasts of a number of Indo-Pacific countries including
Ballynaclonagh is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 11.78 kilometres (7 mi) north of Mullingar. Ballynaclonagh is one of 14 townlands of the civil parish of Multyfarnham in the barony of Corkaree in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 269.27 acres (1.0897 km2). The neighbouring
The 2013 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by ninth year head coach Frank Solich and played their home games at Peden Stadium. They are a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished
Kiss the Girls is a 1997 American psychological thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, and Cary Elwes. The screenplay by David Klass is based on the best-selling novel Kiss the Girls by James Patterson. A sequel titled Along Came a Spider was released in
Chester Currier (1946–2007) was a newspaper and magazine columnist and nonfiction book author. He worked for Bloomberg News and the Associated Press, providing daily and weekly columns covering Wall Street, markets and financial matters. Currier was also noted as a major contributor of crossword puzzles, having published over 1000 large-format
Jeffrey Jost (sometimes listed as Jeff Jost) is an American bobsledder who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He is best known for being the first Bobsleigh World Cup champion in the four-man event (though unofficial) in 1984-85. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Jost earned his best finish
Bar Beach is a beach located on the North Shore (Long Island), in Port Washington, New York, USA. It is adjacent to Hempstead Harbor beach. A fireworks display sometimes takes place at the beach on Memorial Day but not in 2007. The absence of fireworks has been blamed on the
Tarsis Bazana Kabwegyere is a Ugandan sociologist, academic and politician. He is the current Minister of General Duties, Office of the Prime Minister in the Ugandan Cabinet. He was appointed to that position on 23 May 2013. Prior to that, from 15 August 2012 until 23 May 2013, he served
William Kellock Brown (15 December 1856 – 20 February 1934 Glasgow) was a Scottish sculptor prominent in late Victorian Glasgow, with many public works. His brother was the landscape artist Alexander Kellock Brown. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and Royal Scottish Academy. His sculptures are frequently simply initialled WKB.
Katrina Jane Weston (née Colebrook, formerly Finch; born 8 November 1957) is a former British middle distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. Competing as Jane Colebrook, she equalled the world indoor best to win at the 1977 European Indoor Championships and won a bronze medal at the 1978
Fredrik Møller (21 March 1906 – 11 March 1971) was a Norwegian engineer, research administrator, entrepreneur and industrialist. He was born in Fredrikstad, a son of Jørgen Emil Møller and Cornelia Louise Berckenhoff. He participated in military research in the United Kingdom during World War II, and was among the
Reportase (Reportage) is the flagship television newscast aired on Indonesian television station Trans TV since 2003. The recent slogan is Lebih Dekat dan Berbeda (Closer and Different). The program is broadcast in the morning (as Reportase Pagi), evening (as Reportase Sore), night (as Reportase Malam), and formerly in the afternoon
Johnny D. (foaled in 1974) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was bred in Virginia by Miss Peggy Augustus and raced under the Dana Bray banner as his owner. He finished racing with a record of 7-2-6 in 17 starts with career earnings of $371,256. Johnny D. was best known
Strontium barium niobate is the chemical compound SrxBa1-xNb2O6 for 0.32≤x≤0.82. Strontium Barium Niobate is a ferroelectric material commonly used in single crystal form in electro-optics, acousto-optics, and photorefractive non-linear optics for its photorefractive properties. Strontium Barium Niobate is one of the few tetragonal tungsten bronze compounds without volatile elements making
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (also known as Power Rangers: The Movie) is a 1995 American superhero film based on the television series of the same name. It stars the ensemble cast of Karan Ashley, Johnny Yong Bosch, Steve Cardenas, Jason David Frank, Amy Jo Johnson, and David Yost.
Julien Balkany (born 29 January 1981, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) is a French businessman and an investor based in London. He is the younger brother of French Member of Parliament, Patrick Balkany. He is the cofounder of the private investment company Nanes Balkany Partners based in New York. He also ran
Pontarddulais Comprehensive School is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school situated in the town of Pontarddulais, Wales. It is maintained by the Local Education Authority (LEA), the City and County of Swansea. It is mainly fed by primary schools in Pontarddulais, Pontlliw, Penllergaer, Llangyfelach and Pengelli. In the 2009 Estyn inspection
Florida House Bill H-837, AKA The Academic Freedom Bill of Rights, is a proposed bill that, if passed, would allow students to establish lawsuits against their professors and the university if they grow intolerant of their beliefs. This bill has been seen by many as an attempt to single out
Treasure Hunters is the eighth book in the Bone series. It collects issues 44-49 of Jeff Smith's self-published Bone comic book series. The book was published by Cartoon Books in 2002 and in color by Scholastic Press in 2008. This volume follows life in the old capital of Atheia as
Saint Bobo of Provence (French: Beuvon, Beuve or Bobon, Italian: Bovo or Bobone; died 986) was a Frankish warrior and pilgrim from Noyers (Noghiers). He is known only from the anonymous biography Vita sancti Bobonis. He built a castle on a hill opposite the Muslim fortress of Fraxinet and led
Mediaspree is one of the largest property investment projects in Berlin. It aims to establish telecommunication and media companies along a section of the banks of the river Spree as well as to implement an urban renewal of the surrounding area. So far, for the most part, unused or temporarily
Year 260 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Asina and Duilius (or, less frequently, year 494 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 260 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period,
Major William 'Bill' Adolphus Chaffey (2 February 1915 – 4 March 1987) was an Australian farmer, distinguished soldier and long serving member of the Parliament of New South Wales. Chaffey represented the electoral district of Tamworth from 1940 to 1973. He also served as the New South Wales Minister for
Stenhouse Bluff (62°4′S 58°24′W / 62.067°S 58.400°W) is a southern face of a rocky knoll at the head of Visca Anchorage, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. First charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Charcot. Named for Commander J.R. Stenhouse, Royal Navy Reserve,
Dunstall Park railway station was a station north of Wolverhampton Low Level railway station on the Great Western Railway's London (Paddington) to Birkenhead via Birmingham (Snow Hill) line. It saw high traffic due to the nearby Wolverhampton Racecourse but closed in 1968 when services between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury were switched
Bettembourg (Luxembourgish: Beetebuerg, German: Bettemburg) is a commune and town in southern Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, which is part of the district of Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town of Bettembourg, which lies in the east of the commune, has a population of 7,157. Other
Tire recycling or rubber recycling is the process of recycling vehicles' tires (British English tyres) that are no longer suitable for use on vehicles due to wear or irreparable damage (such as punctures). These tires are among the largest and most problematic sources of waste, due to the large volume
Anurak Srikerd (Thai: อนุรักษ์ ศรีเกิด), or simply known as Jun is a Thai football coach and formal footballer. He primary played as a Midfielder and was able to adapt as a Striker. Besides, He is a former Midfielder of Thailand national team and scored 6 goals for the national team.
Christopher Liam Metters (born 12 September 1990) is a former professional cricketer who made his first-class debut for Warwickshire County Cricket Club in 2011. He played Minor Counties cricket for Devon from 2008 to 2010. He was born at Torquay, Devon. Metters missed the entire 2012 first-class season due to
Whoap is a hill located near the western edge of the English Lake District, standing at 511 m. It is part of the Lank Rigg group and is separated from this fell by an unnamed col. Whoap is not listed as a Wainwright, although it is briefly mentioned in the
Western Suite is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Jimmy Giuffre which was released on the Atlantic label in 1960. Featuring an unusual trio of clarinet, guitar and valve trombone, the first half of Western Suite is devoted to Giuffre's country music/folk-inspired suite, while the second half features
Wait a Minute is the fourth studio album by Dutch rock and roll and blues group Herman Brood & His Wild Romance. After the commercial and artistic debacle of Go Nutz and the disastrous recording of that album, the Wild Romance fell apart, though Dany Lademacher and Freddy Cavalli still
Mensur Suljović (Serbian Cyrillic: Менсур Суљовић) (born March 12, 1972 in Tutin) is a Bosnian-born Austrian darts player. He plays in Professional Darts Corporation events having previously played in the British Darts Organisation. He was also one of the top players in the German Darts Corporation where he won three
Glacial Lakes State Park is a state park of Minnesota, USA, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Starbuck. It was founded in 1963 to preserve some of the remaining rolling prairie which previously covered much of the state. Located in the Leaf Mountains, the park and the area around
The National Archives of Zimbabwe are the national archives of Zimbabwe. They were created by a law of 1935, and have been known by their present name since the National Archives Act 1936. They include the archives of the former Southern Rhodesia, and are formed of a network of five
Austin Garrick, also known as Watts, is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, musician and composer from Toronto, Ontario. He has produced for artists such as Ghostface Killah, Redman, Method Man, and Joe Budden. He is one half of synth-pop duo Electric Youth (alongside childhood girlfriend Bronwyn Griffin), who first rose
Hawkshead is a village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, which attracts tourists to the South Lakeland area. The parish includes the hamlets of Hawkshead Hill, 1.2 miles (1.9 km) to the north west, and Outgate, a similar distance north. Hawkshead contains one primary school but no secondary school and
The 2012 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans were led by third year head coach Mike MacIntyre and played their home games at Spartan Stadium. They were members of the Western Athletic Conference. This
Shadows in Bronze is a 1990 historical mystery crime novel by Lindsey Davis and the second book of the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series. Set in Rome, southern Italy, and the Bay of Neapolis during AD 71, just after the year of the four emperors, the novel stars Marcus Didius
Shirani or Sherani is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The population was 83,771 as of the 1998 census. Sherani Subdistrict is entirely rural, but there are four villages of note: Ahmadi Dirga (Ahmedi Derga), Shinghar, Tsappar Kili and Manikhawa (Mani Kwa). The subdistrict lies within the Sulaiman
Thomas Heckert Jr. (born July 17, 1967) is an American football executive who is the director of pro personnel for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He formerly served as the general manager for the NFL's Cleveland Browns. In his career, Heckert has had the opportunity to
Epichostis cryphaea is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is 18-19 mm. The forewings are purplish-fuscous irrorated with dark fuscous and with the extreme costal edge yellowish posteriorly. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark
Donald J. Paulin (born October 29, 1933) was an American politician nad businessman. Born in Plymouth County, Iowa, Paulin graduated from Union Consolidated High School. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He went to Westmar University for three years. Paulin was a kitchen cabinet retailer
Stepup Col (63°34′S 57°51′W / 63.567°S 57.850°W) is a snow-covered north-south running col linking Broad Valley and Cugnot Ice Piedmont, between the east end of Louis Philippe Plateau and Kumata Hill, Trinity Peninsula. The name given by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) is descriptive, as 100 ft in height
The Common Business Communication Language (CBCL) is a communications language proposed by John McCarthy that foreshadowed much of XML. The language consists of a basic framework of hierarchical markup derived from S-expressions, coupled with some general principles about use and extensibility. Although written in 1975, the proposal was not published
Arve Olsson (born 28 August 1945) is a retired Norwegian javelin thrower. In the Norwegian championships he won a silver medal in 1966 and a bronze in 1968, before winning the title in 1970 and 1971. Olsson represented the clubs Oslo TF and Oslo IL. His victory in the 1971
A railroad slug is an accessory to a diesel-electric locomotive. It has trucks with traction motors but, unlike a B unit, is unable to move about under its own power, as it does not contain a prime mover to produce electricity, and there may or may not be a cab
In mathematics, the harmonic mean (sometimes called the subcontrary mean) is one of several kinds of average, and in particular one of the Pythagorean means. Typically, it is appropriate for situations when the average of rates is desired.The harmonic mean can be expressed as the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean
Arnold of Bergen (Norwegian: Arend) (died 1434) was bishop of Bergen, Norway, and a non-ordained, short-lived Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden. As Olaus Laurentii, in 1432, was elected by the Chapter to become Archbishop of Uppsala and Sweden, the King Eric of Pomerania expressed his displeasure that he had not been
Groruddalen Ballklubb was a Norwegian association football club from Groruddalen, Oslo. The club came into existence through the merger of a number of local clubs in 2002, but went defunct again in 2008, after some of those clubs withdrew their backing. The clubs short existence was spent in the Norwegian
Mishoodaghi Mount is a mountain range in East Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It is located between Tasouj, Marand, and Shabestar cities. Mishodaghi peak has several peaks including: Ali-Alamdar (highest peak 2855 m), Falak daghi, Kooseh-Baba, and Uzoun-Bel. Yam Ski Resort is located in northern foot hills of Mishodaghi. Mishoodaghi has
The 1962 European Aquatics Championships were held in Leipzig, East Germany from 18 to 25 August 1962. Titles were contested in swimming, diving and water polo (men). In the men's swimming program, the 100 m backstroke had been replaced by the 200 m backstroke. Furthermore, the 400 m individual medley
Panzi (b. Thom Hansen in 1953) is an American gay activist. Hansen was educated at Pace University, where he studied business and accounting; thereafter he began working as a financial analyst, a business manager in the textile industry and an actor. He went on to establish his own real estate
Daniel Thomas Nestor Sherman is a British songwriter, record producer and publisher, who is based in London. He was a member of Neve, who had a #70 hit with a version of Y-Traxx's Mystery Land and co-wrote the Lisa Scott-Lee songs Lately and Too Far Gone, which made #6 and
Mona Ataya is a founder of Mumzworld, which was founded in 2011 and is one of the leading ecommerce brands in the Middle East. She is also co-founder of Bayt.com, one of the leading recruitment platforms in the region. She graduated with a dual honors degree in marketing and finance,
Garden Spot High School is located in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1954, this is the only Senior High School in the Eastern Lancaster County School District. It is attached to the Garden Spot Middle School, making it easy for middle school students to go to the high
The 13th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1983. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Moroccan-Guinea-Senegalese film Amok directed by Souheil Ben-Barka, the Nicaraguan-Cuban-Mexican-Costa Rican film Alsino and the Condor directed by Miguel Littín and the Soviet film Vassa directed by Gleb Panfilov.
Alan Peak (72°39′S 0°11′E / 72.650°S 0.183°E), also known as Alanpiggen, is a peak at the west side of the mouth of Reece Valley, in the south part of the Sverdrup Mountains in Queen Maud Land. Plotted from air photos by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Remapped by Norwegian
Mads Christiansen (born 3 May 1986) is a Danish handballer, currently playing for SC Magdeburg. He has previously played Danish league clubs Bjerringbro-Silkeborg, GOG and Team Tvis Holstebro. He is European Champion with the Danish national team, after winning the 2012 Championship in Serbia, defeating the host nation in the
Finglesham Anglo-Saxon cemetery is a place of burial that was used from the sixth to the eighth centuries CE. It is located adjacent to the village of Finglesham, near Sandwich in Kent, South East England. Belonging to the Anglo-Saxon period, it was part of the much wider tradition of burial
The Court–McPharlin Ministry was the 26th Ministry of the Government of Western Australia, and was led by Liberal Premier Sir Charles Court and his deputy, National Country Party leader Ray McPharlin. It succeeded the Tonkin ministry on 8 April 1974, following the defeat of the Labor government at the 1974
Elst is a railway station located in Elst, Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 June 1879 and is located on the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen, with the service towards Tiel operated by Arriva. Just south of the station the Elst–Dordrecht railway branches off towards
The Special Operations Task Force (Abbreviation: SOTF; Chinese: 特别行动队; Malay: Operasi Khas Pasukan Khas) is a Special operations Force created by the Singapore Armed Forces to better combat terrorists threats that would harm Singaporean interests at home and overseas. According to Colonel Benedict Lim, then Assistant Chief of General Staff
Lena Malkus (born 6 August 1993 in Bremen) is a German long jumper. She won the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the 2011 European Junior Championships and the 2013 European U23 Championships and won the silver medal at the 2012 World Junior Championships. She also competed at the 2013 and 2015
Marylebone was a parliamentary constituency in Middlesex, England from 1832 to 1885. The parliamentary borough formed part of the built up area of London, and returned two members to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The constituency was created under the Reform Act 1832 and
Torch of Freedom is a science fiction novel by American writers David Weber and Eric Flint, published on November 3, 2009. It is the second book in the Wages of Sin series which runs parallel (timeline-wise) to the main Honor Harrington series. It is the sequel to the 2003 novel
Nicholas Ray (August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director best known for the movie Rebel Without a Cause. Ray is also appreciated by a smaller audience of cinephiles for a large number of narrative features produced between 1947 and 1963 including Bigger Than Life, Johnny
Dhale (Arabic: الضالع‎‎ Aḍ Ḍāliʿ) province is one of the governorates of Yemen that have been created after the announcement of Yemeni unification. The population of the province accounted for (2.4%) of the total population of the Republic, and allocated administratively into (9) districts. Dali city is the centre of
HMS Kingfisher (also spelled King's Fisher or Kingsfisher) was the second ship in the 14-gun Swan class of ship sloops, to which design 25 vessels were built in the 1760s and 1770s. She was launched on 13 July 1770 at Chatham Dockyard, and completed there on 21 November 1770. She
The All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS) is an independent arts organisation in India, founded in Delhi in 1928. In the decade after Indian independence, many of its functions were transferred to three national academies: Lalit Kala Akademi, Sangeet Natak Akademi and Sahitya Akademi for the fields of
Caps is a drinking game. It involves throwing bottle caps into 16oz-20oz beer mugs (North America, North Europe, and Argentina), or at another other bottle with a cap balanced on open beer bottles upside down. (France). Four players split into two teams seated 8 to 16 feet apart(butts behind the
The Palestine Pals were a minor league baseball team that played on-and-off from 1925 to 1940. The team played in the Texas Association (1925–1926), Lone Star League (1927–1929), West Dixie League (1934–1935) and East Texas League (1936–1940). It was affiliated with the St. Louis Browns from 1935 to 1938 and
Sagittarius A or Sgr A is a complex radio source at the center of the Milky Way. It is located in the constellation Sagittarius, and is hidden from view at optical wavelengths by large clouds of cosmic dust in the spiral arms of the Milky Way. It consists of three
Xenomigia dactyloides is a moth of the Notodontidae family. It is found in Ecuador, from the Yanayacu Biological Station in the Napo Province south to Sierra Azul, in the Huacamayos Range. The length of the forewings is 16-20.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown to blackish
Play to the Whistle is a British comedy panel game television programme which premiered on ITV on 11 April 2015 and is produced by Hungry Bear Media. In each regular episode two teams of three members – one member being a regular captain – compete in sports knowledge rounds and
Oregon State University's College of Engineering is a college within Oregon State University organized into four schools: Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering, Civil and Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Engineering. Additional degree-granting programs exist in the disciplines of Ecological Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Radiation
Pierre Ghestem (14 February 1922, Lille – 11 March 2000, Lille) was a French bridge and checkers player. In 1947 he became the world champion in checkers. In bridge, he was a World Bridge Federation Grand Master. As a member of the France open team, he won the inaugural World
Ivan Vladimirovich Golishchev (Russian: Иван Владимирович Голищев; born 17 March 1995) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Dynamo Stavropol. He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Dynamo Stavropol on 28 July 2016 in a game against FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.
Wapasha (II) (b.1768–1855) was the name of a Mdewakanton Dakota chief. The son of Wapasha (I), Wapasha (II) took the place of his noble father as a mighty war chief, in present-day Minnesota. He lost his eye in a game of lacross, some say instead of getting an eyepatch he
Emery Roth (Hungarian: Róth Imre, 1871 – August 20, 1948) was an American architect of Jewish descent who designed many of the definitive New York City hotels and apartment buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, incorporating Beaux-Arts and Art Deco details. His sons continued in the family enterprise, largely expanding
Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha is the second studio album by rapper Kurupt. It was released on November 16, 1999 through Antra Records with distribution from Artemis Records. Kurupt lost distribution from A&M Records due to the corporate merger between PolyGram and Universal Music Group in early 1999. It features
Lance Fresh (born a in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American for NBA TV. He has also appeared in NBA videos for Bleacher Report, and got his start as a reality TV producer. He graduated from Global Studies High School in Brooklyn, New York, and played basketball
Jewelry Hygiene is an area of study focusing on sanitary practices and habits relating to jewelry in an effort to understand jewelry's effect on hand hygiene. There are four key elements to optimally sanitizing jewelry: steam or hot water, water pressure and an antibacterial cleaning agent. Hand hygiene is particularly
The 1968 Texas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1968 to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Democratic Governor John Connally did not run for reelection to a fourth term, so the election pitted Democrat Preston Smith against Republican Paul Eggers. Smith was easily elected, winning 57% of the
The Player Draft for the inaugural season of the Pakistan Super League was held at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on 21-22 December 2015. A total of 308 players and 30 coaches, including Pakistani and Foreigners were divided into 5 different categories Platinum, Diamond, Gold, Silver and Emerging. Each franchise had a
Disability Pride Week is an annual event used to promote visibility and mainstream awareness of the positive pride felt by people with disabilities within their community. It marks a break from traditional concepts of disabilities as shameful conditions, which were often hidden from public spaces and mainstream awareness.
Our Ekenäs (in Swedish: Vårt Ekenäs, in Finnish: Meidän Tammisaari) was a local political party in the former municipality of Ekenäs, Finland. In the 2004 municipal elections, the party received 685 votes (9%) and won three seats in the municipal council: Tage Malm (201 personal preference votes), Håkan Enberg (126
Read (first name and dates unknown) was an English first-class cricketer who made a single appearance for All-England against the Hambledon Club at the Artillery Ground in 1773. Blake made one known first-class appearance, scoring 13 runs in his only innings. He did not bowl. As Read had established his
Podtacular is an unofficial Halo-themed podcast that debuted on July 28, 2005. Podtacular later evolved to include a video podcast known as PodTV, and the Podtacular staff started Seasonal Tournaments that included many Halo and Xbox 360 related prizes. On September 25, 2008 the Audio Podcast returned as the prime
First Lutheran School of Venice is a Christian elementary school on the Westside of Los Angeles with 75 students in classes ranging from kindergarten to 8th grade. Approximately 30% of students are members of First Lutheran Church of Venice, with the remaining 70% coming from a variety of faith backgrounds.
Lelam (Malayalam: ലേലം, English: The Auction) is a 1997 Malayalam drama action film directed by Joshiy and written by Renji Panicker. It stars Suresh Gopi, M. G. Soman, Siddique, N. F. Varghese, Nandini, Maniyanpilla Raju, Vijayakumar, Spadikam George, and Kaviyoor Renuka in the lead roles. It was one of the
Blake Masters is an American author and entrepreneur. He is the co-author with Peter Thiel of Zero to One. The book is based on notes Blake took in his class, CS 183: Startup. Blake's notes now have over 648,000 views. He graduated from Stanford and Stanford Law. Blake has used
Bundesautobahn 999 (translates from German as Federal Motorway 999, short form Autobahn 999, abbreviated as BAB 999 or A 999) was the designated number for the Mittlerer Ring in Munich, Germany, a projected second ring road around the inner city districts to accompany the Münchner Ring (Bundesautobahn 99).The project to
The Navigator is an opera by Liza Lim to a libretto by Patricia Sykes. The work had its world premiere at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts as part of the Brisbane Festival 2008 on 30 July 2008. It lasts for about 100 minutes without an interval. The work
Rose's Corral is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, United States. It was located on the lower San Juan Ridge, between Deer Creek (a tributary of the South Yuba River) and the South Yuba River, about 10 mi (16 km) southwest of Nevada City and Grass Valley. Established during
Etonbury Academy (formerly Etonbury Middle School) is an extended secondary school with academy status that is located in Central Bedfordshire, catering for the 9 – 16 age range; each split across Year 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. The Ofsted rating is Good following an inspection on 11th-12th October
S. P. Sangliyana (Kannada: S. P. ಸಾಂಗ್ಲಿಯಾನ) is a 1990 Kannada action drama film directed and written by P. Nanjundappa. It is a sequel to the 1988 film Sangliyana which was a blockbuster hit at the box-office. The film starred Shankar Nag, Bhavya and Shivaranjani in lead roles. The film
Dog and Cat is an American television series that aired on ABC on Saturday night at 10:00 p.m Eastern time in 1977. Lou Antonio played Sgt. Jack Ramsey, an undercover detective with the Los Angeles Police Department, who found himself teamed with a very green partner named J.Z. Kane (Kim
Bear Brook is a 10.0-mile-long (16.1 km) stream located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Suncook River, part of the Merrimack River (and therefore Gulf of Maine) watershed. Its entire course is within Bear Brook State Park. Bear Brook begins at the
A trade-off (or tradeoff) is a situation that involves losing one quality or aspect of something in return for gaining another quality or aspect. More colloquially, if one thing increases, some other thing must decrease. Tradeoffs can occur for many reasons, including simple physics (into a given amount of space,
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, known locally in the Washington, D.C. area as simply Wolf Trap, is a performing arts center located on 117 acres (47 ha) of national park land in Fairfax County, Virginia, near the town of Vienna. Through a partnership and collaboration of the
United Nations Security Council Resolution 309, adopted on February 4, 1972, after reaffirming previous resolutions on the topic, the Council invited the Secretary-General, in close co-operation in a group of the Council composed of representatives of Argentina, Somalia and Yugoslavia, to initiate as soon as possible contacts with all parties
Kenji Gerardo Fujimori Higuchi (Japanese: 藤森 健二 Fujimori Kenji, born 19 May 1980 in Lima) is a Peruvian businessman and Fujimorista politician. He is the son of Alberto Fujimori who was the President of Peru from 1990 to 2001, and the brother of Popular Force leader Keiko Fujimori. Since 2011,
The 1922 Sanitary Board Election was supposed to be held on 28 September 1919 for one of the 2 unofficial seats in the Sanitary Board of Hong Kong. Only ratepayers who were included in the Special and Common Jury Lists of the years or ratepayers who are exempted from serving
Central Park is an unincorporated residential and business community within the town of Somers in eastern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States, located at Sheridan Road (Highway 32) at Twelfth Street (Kenosha County Highway E). The area once was the location of the namesake Central Park, a sprawling private recreational park,
Michael Paul Johnson (born December 20, 1942) is emeritus professor of sociology, women's studies and African and African American studies at Penn State, having taught there for over thirty years and where he developed his typology (Johnson's Typology) for describing intimate partner violence (IPV). Johnson is an
Günter Schliwka (born 9 May 1956 in Wolmirstedt) is a East German male former weightlifter, who competed in the middleweight class and represented East Germany at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1977 World Weightlifting Championships in the 75 kg category. He participated at the 1980 Summer
Pottankad (Malayalam: പൊട്ടന്‍കാട്) is a village located in Idukki district of Kerala state, India. Which is about 3020 ft above sea level. A popular tourist place Munnar is within 20 km of Pottankad. Mostly the people are depending on agriculture and the main cultivations are cardamom and black pepper. Climate
In pollution scrubbers, sometimes hot exhaust gas is quenched, or cooled by water sprays, before entering the scrubber proper. Hot gases (those above ambient temperature) are often cooled to near the saturation level. If not cooled, the hot gas stream can evaporate a large portion of the scrubbing liquor, adversely
USS Tate (AKA-70) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship of the United States Navy named after Tate County, Mississippi. Tate was designed to carry military cargo and landing craft, and to use the latter to land weapons, supplies, and Marines on enemy shores during amphibious operations. She served as a
Xylorycta austera is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Lucas in 1898. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland. The wingspan is 24-35 mm. The forewings are cream colour, with chocolate fuscous longitudinal bifurcating bands, the first
Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital (LTTCH) is a 296 bed, state-licensed, long-term acute care hospital and nursing facility located in Norfolk, Virginia. LTTCH is a not-for-profit organization governed by a Board of Commissioners appointed by the Norfolk City Council with an incorporation name of
East Carnegie is a neighborhood located southwest of downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania adjacent to the neighborhood of Oakwood. It is a “natural area” with the majority of the residences located in the City of Pittsburgh. Most of East Carnegie uses a post office zipcode of 15106, while a small part of
Pallavi Anupallavi is a 1983 Indian Kannada film directed by Mani Ratnam in his directorial debut. It stars Anil Kapoor as the protagonist, with Lakshmi and Kiran Vairale portraying other leading roles. The film deals with an unconventional plot of a committed young man falling in love with an older
The 763d Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron is a provisional United States Air Force unit. It was last known to be assigned to the 363d Air Expeditionary Operations Group, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The 363 AEOG was inactivated on 26 August 2003. The squadron's current status is undetermined.
The USS Panay incident was a Japanese attack on the American gunboat Panay while it was anchored in the Yangtze River outside Nanking (now spelled Nanjing), China on 12 December 1937. Japan and the United States were not at war at the time. The Japanese claimed that they did not
Rasul Jafarov (Azerbaijani: Rəsul Ağahəsən oğlu Cəfərov) - (born August 17, 1984) is a lawyer and prominent human rights defender in Azerbaijan. In April 2015, he was sentenced to six and a half years’ imprisonment. He was considered a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. He received a pardon in
Diana Hilary Coole (born 1952) is Professor of Political and Social Theory in the School of Politics and Sociology, Birkbeck, University of London. Her main field of research covers, broadly, contemporary continental philosophy with special interests in poststructuralism (especially Foucault), and feminism and gender in political thought. Coole also sits
Baptism for the dead, vicarious baptism or proxy baptism today commonly refers to the religious practice of baptizing a person on behalf of one who is dead—a living person receiving the rite on behalf of a deceased person. Baptism for the dead is best known as a doctrine of the
Dobrzyń [ˈdɔbʐɨɲ] (formerly German Dobers) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przewóz, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border. It lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) south-west of Żary and 68 km (42 mi) south-west of Zielona Góra. Before 1945 the
Gamma-enolase, also known as enolase 2 (ENO2) or neuron specific enolase (NSE), is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ENO2 gene. Gamma-enolase is a phosphopyruvate hydratase. Gamma-enolase is one of the three enolase isoenzymes found in mammals. This isoenzyme, a homodimer, is found in mature neurons and
Huilong (simplified Chinese: 回龙; traditional Chinese: 回龍; pinyin: Huílóng) is a town of central Longchuan County in northeastern Guangdong province, China, situated 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the county seat. As of 2011, it has one residential community (社区) and 14 villages under its administration.
Yang Kuei-mei (Chinese: 楊貴媚; pinyin: Yáng Guìmèi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iûⁿ Kùi-bī; born September 6, 1959 in Taipei, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese actress. She has had starring roles in Eat Drink Man Woman, Vive L'Amour and The Hole. Yang has received several awards for her acting. She was named Best Asian Actress
This is a list of amphibians and reptiles found on Dominica, a Caribbean island-nation in the Lesser Antilles. Dominica is one of the few islands in that chain that has retained its original amphibian and reptile fauna over the last 200 years, and reptiles in particular form a significant part
Dale Hickey (born 1937) is an Australian artist. Born in Melbourne, Hickey studied art at Swinburne College of Technology and then held various teaching positions including Senior Lecturer in painting at Phillip Institute of Technology (now Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) from 1973–89, before devoting himself full-time to painting. His
The Indian Ocean had long been an important maritime trade route between European nations and their colonial territories in East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, British India, Indochina, the East Indies (Indonesia), and Australia. Naval presence was dominated by the Royal Navy Eastern Fleet and the Royal Australian Navy as World
Archive of Modern Conflict (AMC) is an organisation and independent publisher based in Holland Park, London, England. AMC was established in the early 1990s and maintains an archive of vernacular material relating to the history of war, primarily photographs but also manuscripts and objects. Its material is acquired from a
The Independent Newspaper Group (ING) is a newspaper publishing company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It publishes a number of local newspapers, serving Revere, Chelsea, Winthrop, Everett, Lynn, and many neighborhoods of Boston. It has a circulation of 76,100. As of 2013, Stephen Quigley is President and majority shareholder. Joshua Resnek,
The Jazz Institute of Chicago was founded in 1969 by a small band of jazz fans, writers, club owners and musicians who came together to preserve the historical roots of the Chicago's music and to ensure that opportunities for the music to be heard would not be lost in a
Klubi I Futbollit Vllaznia Shkodër is an Albanian women's football club based in the city of Shkodër. The club is considered by UEFA to be the successor club to Ada Velipojë, who disbanded in 2013. They play their homes games at the Reshit Rusi Stadium and they compete in the
Pratap Chandra Memorial Homoeopathic Hospital & College (PCMHHC) is a Homoeopathic college in Kolkata, West Bengal. The college was established in 1926 by the late Dr. Jitendra Nath Majumder, in order to commemorate the name of his illustrious father, the late Dr. Pratap Chandra Majumder, who was one of the
WXXV-DT3 is the CW-affiliated television station for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It is a third digital subchannel of Fox affiliate WXXV-TV (owned by Morris Multimedia) and is part of the national CW Plus service. Over-the-air, the station airs a digital signal on UHF channel 48.3 (or virtual channel 25.3 via
San Francisco 4th and King Street, 4th and King (previously 4th & Townsend), or Caltrain Depot is the north end of the Caltrain commuter rail line to the San Francisco Peninsula and Santa Clara Valley, and is a major area transit hub. It is next to a Muni Metro light
Journey Into Love is an album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in 1954 for the Norgran label. The album is unique among Bellson's catalog as it features orchestral arrangements by Bellson and Buddy Baker of mood music and was also released as Two in Love under
White Spire School is an all age (5-19) mixed special school for pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties, located on Rickley Lane in West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. All pupils at the school have a statement outlining their special need and are referred to the school by the Inclusion Division
Baghlachi-ye Olya (Persian: بغلچي عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Baghlachī-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Baghlachī-ye Bālā) is a village in Chaldoran-e Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 226, in 45 families.
Brusdalsvatnet is a large lake on the island of Oksenøya in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The lake sits on the border between Ålesund Municipality and Skodje Municipality. The lake is a reservoir that is the water supply for the nearby city of Ålesund. The 7.3-square-kilometre (2.8 sq mi) lake
Connect, a 501(c)(6) non-profit association, is Hewlett Packard's largest independent enterprise business technology community. Formed from the consolidation of Encompass, HP-Interex, and ITUG in May, 2008, Connect is a community of more than 70,000 HP customers, partners and employees. Through a strategic business partnership with HP, Connect engages its members
Shiv Kumar Saroj was a popular announcer with the Hindi Service of Radio Ceylon, the oldest radio station in South Asia. Saroj helped establish the radio station as the leader of the airwaves right across the Indian sub-continent. Millions of listeners in India tuned in to hear Saroj on Radio
Birds Australia Victoria (BA-VIC) was the Victorian regional group of Birds Australia. BA-VIC was formed in 1982. Members of Birds Australia resident in Victoria were automatically members of BA-VIC. The quarterly newsletter was Vic Babbler. Activities provided for members include monthly meetings, a variety of excursions and campouts, bird surveys
Yollarbaşı (former İlisira) is a belde (town) in the central district (Karaman) of Karaman Province, Turkey. Situated 37°12′N 33°02′E / 37.200°N 33.033°E it is 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Karaman on the state highway D-715 which connects Karaman to Konya. The population of Yollarbaşı is 1,200 as of 2010.
The European Table Tennis Championships is an international table tennis competition for the national teams of the member associations of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU). First held in 1958, the ETTU organised the European Championships every two years on even years until 2002, when they changed to odd years.
Cat City (Hungarian: Macskafogó (Cat Catcher)) is a 1986 Hungarian animated film, directed by Béla Ternovszky and written by József Nepp. The title Cat City was used in the United States distribution. The original Hungarian version contains a number of puns which can be hardly rendered in any other edition.
B5, previously known as TNT Boyz and Audio, was a R&B music group originating from St. Petersburg, Florida which later relocated to Atlanta, Georgia. The group consisted of five brothers, Dustin, Kelly, Patrick, Carnell and Bryan Breeding, Formerly known as the TNT Boyz featuring only the four eldest brothers, but
The Henry P. Davison House is a mansion located on 690 Park Avenue and 69th Street in the Upper East Side of New York City. It was constructed for the banker Henry P. Davison in 1917 by Walker & Gillette in the Neo-Georgian style. Today, it houses the Consulate General
(This article is about the book (1978) and its television adaptation (1982). For other uses, see Snowman (disambiguation).) The Snowman is a children's picture book without words by English author Raymond Briggs, first published in 1978 by Hamish Hamilton in the U.K., and published by Random House in the U.S.
Georg Heike (German: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈhaɪkə]; born July 21, 1933) is a German phonetician and linguist. He studied musicology, phonetics, communication science and psychology at the University of Bonn and finished his doctoral thesis in 1960 at the Department of Phonetics and Communication Research headed by Prof. Dr. Werner Meyer-Eppler. He
George Anderson (fl. 1736 – 1740), was an English mathematician, about whom nothing is known beyond what is contained in eight letters addressed by him to the celebrated mathematician, William Jones (father of Sir W. Jones, the Orientalist), which were printed from the Macclesfield papers in 1841. They give proof
Isleton is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 804 at the 2010 census, down from 828 at the 2000 census. It is located on Andrus Island amid the slough wetlands of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, on the eastern edge of the Rio Vista Gas
The Hayakawa's S-F Magazine Reader's Award (SFマガジン読者賞 Esuefu Magajin Dokusha Shō) is an annual award conducted by Hayakawa's S-F Magazine for the best Japanese short story, illustrator, and foreign short story, voted by the readers from their issues in the previous year. The honor has been awarded since 1989.
The Universities’ Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET) is a registered charity that speaks on behalf of 95 centres of teacher education based in universities or university sector colleges of higher education across the United Kingdom. These institutions, working closely with partner schools where a significant part of each
The Ulster Senior Schoolgirls' Hockey Cup is an annual competition competed for by schools affiliated to the Ulster Hockey Association, a branch of the Irish Hockey Association. The competition has been in existence since 1907 and is currently sponsored by the Belfast Telegraph. Since 1980, the winners have qualified to
Bust-a-Move DS, known as Hippatte!! Puzzle Bobble (ひっぱって!!パズルボブル) in Japan, is a puzzle video game developed by Happy Happening and published by Majesco Games for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. Instead of the usual firing mechanism used in previous games in the series, a slingshot system is used
Harvie Krumpet is a 2003 Australian clay animation comedy-drama short film written, directed and animated by Adam Elliot, and narrated by Geoffrey Rush. It tells the life story of Harvie Krumpet, a Polish-Australian man whose life is plagued by bad luck but who nevertheless remains optimistic. The film was funded
Dap is a friendly gesture of greeting, agreement, or solidarity between two people that has become popular in western cultures, particularly since the 1970s, originating from African American communities. Giving dap typically involves handshaking (often, by hooking thumbs), pound hugging, fist pounding, or chest- or fist bumping. The practice and
The Viti Levu rail (Vitirallus watlingi) was a prehistoric flightless bird from Fiji. The Viti Levu rail is thought to have been about the same size as the bar-winged rail (Nesoclopeus poecilopterus) but with a very elongated and slender bill. The genus name refers to Viti Levu, the island of
The list includes the city, country, the codes of the International Air Transport Association (IATA airport code) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO airport code), and the airport's name, with the airline's hubs marked. The list also contains the beginning and end year of services, with destinations marked if
The table below is a list of motor vehicle deaths in the United States by year. On average in 2012, 92 people were killed on the roadways of the U.S. each day, in 30,800 fatal crashes during the year. The number of deaths – and deaths relative to the total
Alexander Noble Hall (3 December 1880 – September 25, 1943) was a Scottish amateur football (soccer) player who competed for Canada in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He then had a professional football (soccer) career in Scotland and England. Hall was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and brought up in Peterhead. In
Zabzugu-Tatale is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It is located in the Northern Region of Ghana. The current member of Parliament for the constituency is Jabaah John Bennam. He
Davide Tiso (born 21 June 1979) is a guitarist, composer and multi-instrumentalist. He originates from Padova, in Italy, but currently resides in San Francisco, California. He is a member of extreme metal band Ephel Duath, a band he started in 1998. Outside of Ephel Duath, he has recorded with The
In mathematics, a quadratic-linear algebra is an algebra over a field with a presentation such that all relations are sums of monomials of degrees 1 or 2 in the generators. They were introduced by Polishchuk and Positselski (, p.101). An example is the universal enveloping algebra of a Lie algebra,
The Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament is held annually following the end of the regular season of NCAA Division I Women's Basketball. The tournament has been played every year since the inception of Conference USA in 1996. The winner receives an automatic berth into the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball
HMP Low Moss is located on the outskirts of Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire; near Glasgow, Scotland. It has been operated by the Scottish Prison Service as a prison since 1968 and was for low-category prisoners who had sentences of less than 36 months to serve. The original establishment was closed in
Soft Space is the second album by Keyboardist Jeff Lorber as leader of his band The Jeff Lorber Fusion. Released in 1978, this album featured special guest artists, Chick Corea and Joe Farrell. This was the group's last effort for Inner City Records before moving on to Arista Records the
Edward John Bidwell (26 November 1866 – 11 August 1941) was Bishop of Ontario. He was born into an ecclesiastical family — his father was George Bidwell, sometime Rector of Simpson, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom — and educated at Bradfield and Wadham College, Oxford. Ordained in 1892 he was successively headmaster
Konstantina Pirkas (born June 8, 1987) is a Canadian actor, dancer and acting instructor from Hamilton, Ontario. She is currently represented by TTM Toronto of ACTRA. Konstantina currently works in film and television in Toronto, Ontario and is a former instructor at the Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts. She is
The island nation of Kiribati first participated in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. It has competed at every Summer games since then but has not yet entered the Winter Olympics. After participating in the Commonwealth Games for the first time in 1998, Kiribati started working towards membership of the International
T5likevirus (synonyms T5-like phages, T5-like viruses) is a genus of viruses in the order Caudovirales, in the family Siphoviridae. Bacteria serve as the natural host, with transmission achieved through passive diffusion. There are currently eight species in this genus, including the type species Enterobacteria phage T5.
Gilles Saint-Paul (born 8 February 1963) is a French economist at the Toulouse 1 University Social Sciences. He also is a scientific advisor to the Economic Studies Directorate at the French Ministry of the Environment. His main interests include the political economy of unemployment and how information technology affects wage
Because of Germany's geographic position in the centre of Europe, as well as its long history as a non-united region of distinct tribes and states, there are many widely varying names of Germany in different languages, perhaps more so than for any other European nation. For example, in German, the
Indian Valley is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Virginia, United States. It used to be called Phillips. It has a Post Office, Floyd County Rescue Squad Station #4, Floyd County Fire Department Station #4, Indian Valley Elementary School, and a garage; Marshall's Automotive and Body Shop.
The Paul Ehrlich Institute (German: Paul-Ehrlich-Institut – Bundesinstitut für Impfstoffe und biomedizinische Arzneimittel, PEI) is a German research institution and medical regulatory body, and is the German federal institute for vaccines and biomedicines. It is a federal agency and subordinate to the Federal Ministry of Health. It is a WHO
Lloyd Allayre Loar (January 9, 1886 – September 14, 1943) was a Gibson sound engineer and master luthier in the early part of the 20th century. He is most famous for his F5 model mandolin, L5 guitar, H5 mandola, K5 mandocello, and A5 mandolin. Loar was also a well-regarded musician
The 2015 King's Cup is an international football competition, the 43rd edition of the tournament. It was a group tournament, with all matches held at the 80th Birthday Stadium in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand between 1 February and 7 February. This edition features the hosts Thailand and three invited teams (Honduras,
Barby is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Champagne-Ardenne region of northern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barbyons or Barbyonnes. The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages
Czamanin-Kolonia [t͡ʂaˈmanin kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Topólka, within Radziejów County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Topólka, 22 km (14 mi) south-east of Radziejów, and 62 km (39 mi) south of Toruń.
Churchill Braz Alemao is a former MP of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Navelim constituency in the Legislative Assembly of Goa but lost to Avertano Furtado in the 2012 elections. In the 1980s Churchill was allegedly involved in smuggling gold; in 1992 his brother Alvernaz Alemao
The Kalmunai massacre refers to a series of mass killings that occurred in June 1990 in Kalmunai, a municipality within the Ampara District of Sri Lanka's Eastern Province. The massacre of civilians was allegedly carried out by the Sri Lankan Army in retaliation for an earlier massacre of Sri Lankan
Batrachomimus is an extinct genus of neosuchian crocodyliform known from the Late Jurassic of northeastern Brazil. It contains a single species, Batrachomimus pastosbonensis, which was first described and named by Felipe C. Montefeltro, Hans C. E. Larsson, Marco A. G. de França and Max C. Langer in 2013. It is
The Asian Football Confederation's Pre-Olympic Tournament was held from 3 April 1999 to 13 November 1999. Thirty-five teams entered the qualification for the three allocated spots for the 2000 Summer Olympics Football tournament in Sydney. The qualification saw Korea Republic, Japan and Kuwait winning their final round groups and qualifying
Roodevälja is a village in Sõmeru Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It is located just outside the town of Rakvere in northeast. Roodevälja has a population of 153 (as of 1 January 2010). Rakvere Meat Processing Plant (Rakvere Lihakombinaat), the biggest meat products manufacturer in the Baltic states, is
Adrian Lynn Robinson, Jr. (November 21, 1989 – May 16, 2015) was an American football linebacker. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He played college football at Temple University. He also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, and
The 2012–13 UNAM season was the 66th professional season of Mexico's top-flight football league. The season is split into two tournaments—the Torneo Apertura and the Torneo Clausura—each with identical formats and each contested by the same eighteen teams. UNAM began their season on July 21, 2012 against Atlas, UNAM played
Leonida Lari (26 October 1949 – 11 December 2011) was a Romanian poet, journalist, and politician from the Republic of Moldova, who advocated for the reunion of Bessarabia with Romania. She published 24 volumes of poetry and prose and was a prolific translator of key works from world literature into
Mulayyanagiri (Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳಯ್ಯನಗಿರಿ)is the highest peak in Karnataka, India. Mullayyanagiri is located at 13°23′26″N 75°43′18″E / 13.39056°N 75.72167°E in the Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges of the Western Ghats of Chikkamagaluru Taluk. With a height of 1,925 metres (6,316 ft), it is one of the highest peak between the Himalayas and
Andonectes is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:   Andonectes aequatorius (Régimbart, 1899)   Andonectes apure García, 2002   Andonectes bordoni García, 2002   Andonectes gregarius García, 2002   Andonectes intermedius García, 2002   Andonectes maximus Trémouilles, 2001   Andonectes meridensis García, 2002
Nokia 8110 was the first of Nokia's high-end, 8000 series of phones released in 1996. Its distinctive styling was the first example of a 'slider' form factor. A sliding cover protected the keypad when being carried in the pocket and extended downwards in use, bringing the microphone closer to the
Nonsul (論述,writing test),one of the test formats of college entrance exams in South Korea, basically means 'writing logically'- to read the given articles and write the answer to the questions. Additionally, it also includes a similar oral test format called 'Gusul(口述,oral test)' which needs logical and immediate interaction. Nonsul has
This is the list of the national parks of Indonesia. Of the 51 national parks, 6 are World Heritage Sites, 9 are part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves and 5 are wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar convention. A total of 9 parks are largely marine. The
Steenstrupbreen is a glacier in Nathorst Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about 8.5 kilometers, and is situated northeast of the valley of Steenstrupdalen. The glacier is named after Danish geologist and Arctic explorer Knud Johannes Vogelius Steenstrup. The mountain of Marlowfjellet separates Steenstrupbreen from Sysselmannbreen.
Austin John Murphy (born June 17, 1927) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1977 to 1995. Born in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Murphy grew up in New London, Connecticut. He later returned to Charleroi and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1944
Godziejewo [ɡɔd͡ʑɛˈjɛvɔ] (German: Rehfeld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczki, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Wieliczki, 8 km (5 mi) east of Olecko, and 142 km (88 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Maurzyce [mauˈʐɨt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zduny, within Łowicz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Zduny, 7 km (4 mi) north-west of Łowicz, and 48 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Łódź. The village
Princess Myat Paya Lat (Burmese: မြတ်ဘုရားလတ်, pronounced: [mjaʔ pʰəjá laʔ]; 4 October 1883 – 4 April 1956) was the most senior member of the Burmese Royal Household after the death of her father, King Thibaw while in exile in 1916. Born at the Royal Palace to Thibaw and Supayalat, Mandalay,
An oyster pail (also known as a Chinese food box or Chinese takeout container) is a folded, waxed or plastic coated, paperboard container originally designed to hold oysters. It commonly comes with a handle made of solid wire. Currently, it is often in use by American Chinese cuisine restaurants primarily
Iain Brambell (born November 10, 1973) is a Canadian rower. He is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario. He won a bronze medal at the 2002 world championships in Seville, Spain in the men's lightweight fours event. He was born in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia. He is currently
The 2014 Sports Authority Mountain West Football Championship Game determined the 2014 football champion of the Mountain West Conference (MW). The game featured the Mountain Division champion Boise State Broncos hosting the West Division champion Fresno State Bulldogs. Boise State was ranked #22 in the AP Poll, USA Today Coaches'
Murat Önal (born 20 July 1987 in Salihli, Manisa, Turkey) is a Turkish-born Dutch footballer of Kazakh descent who plays as a striker for FC Lisse in the Topklasse. Önal began his career with Amsterdamsche FC and was promoted to the first team in the latter half of the 2005–06
Daniel Friedmann (Hebrew: דניאל פרידמן‎‎, born 1936) is a former professor at and dean of the Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law. He served as the Minister of Justice of Israel from 2007 to 2009, having been appointed by then-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. He was sworn in on February 7,
The Seaway Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in late August or early September at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. A Grade III race since 2004, it is open to dillies and mares aged three and older. Contested over a distance of 7 furlongs on Tapeta synthetic
John Widowfield is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing the 42nd District from 2001 to 2008. He was elected twice to the Cuyahoga Falls City Council from 1998 to 2001. He graduated from Hiram College and obtained an MBA from the University of Akron. Widowfield
Meråker Station (Norwegian: Meråker stasjon) is a railway station on the Meråker Line in the village of Midtbygda in the municipality of Meråker in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. The station was opened on 17 October 1881 as Meraker, and received the current name on 1 June 1919. The station has been
Ōban Star-Racers (オーバン・スターレーサーズ Ōban Sutā Rēsāzu) is a French/Japanese anime series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel of Sav! The World Productions. Originally produced as a short movie titled Molly Star Racer, a television series was developed in cooperation with Jetix Europe, with animation production by HAL Film Maker and Pumpkin 3D.
Jim Aloysius McGrath (born c. 1952 in Charlton, Victoria, Australia) was the BBC's senior horse racing commentator from 1997 to 2012, when the corporation lost the television rights to all horse racing in Great Britain to Channel 4. He was previously deputy race commentator, and sometimes a paddock commentator from
Joven Clarke (born 10 March 1983) is an Australian former rugby league footballer. He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition, primarily playing on the wing. He was one of the fastest players in rugby league in 2002. Clarke played eight games for
Cape Fear Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church near Hope Mills in Grays Creek Township, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Cape Fear Baptist Church is on Butler Nursery Road in rural Cumberland County, North Carolina. The church was established in 1756 as Particular Baptist Church. The current sanctuary was constructed
Bob Dylan: the Collection was the third iTunes complete digital album, following The Complete U2 and The Complete Stevie Wonder. It came with 763 songs and a 100-page digital booklet. The price was only $199.99, although iTunes usually charges $0.99 per song. This package was removed from iTunes in December
William Frederick Witherington RA (26 May 1785 – 10 April 1865) was an English painter and academic. Born in London, he entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1805. Except for one year he exhibited annually at the Royal Academy from 1811 until his death. He was elected A.R.A. on 1
Delroy George Lindo (born November 18, 1952) is a British-American actor and theatre director. Lindo has been nominated for the Tony and Screen Actors Guild awards and has won a Satellite Award. He is perhaps best known for his roles in a trio of Spike Lee films, especially as West
Anaphas (Greek: Ἀναφᾶς) was a man of Ancient Greece said to have been one of the seven who slew the usurper Bardiya in 521 BCE, and to have been lineally descended from Atossa, the sister of Cambyses, who was the father of Cyrus the Great. The kings of Cappadocia traced
The CWA/AWA International Tag Team Championship (also identified in Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine as the Mid-Southern International Tag Team Championship and the AWA International Tag Team Championship) was a professional wrestling tag team title defended in the Continental Wrestling Association. It was created in 1985 from the CWA's partnership with
David V. Mitchell (November 23, 1943 – ) is a retired editor and publisher of an American small-town newspaper, The Point Reyes Light. In 1979, while he and his former wife Cathy Casto Mitchell together published The Light, the paper became one of the few weekly newspapers to ever win
Which Doobie U B? is the debut studio album by Los Angeles-based Latino rap group Funkdoobiest. It was released by Epic Records on May 4, 1993. The executive producer was DJ Muggs. The album title comes from a line in an episode of the 1970s sitcom, What's Happening!!, when the
USS Raton (SS/SSR/AGSS-270), a Gato-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy named for the raton, a polynemoid fish inhabiting semitropical waters off the Pacific coast of America. Raton (SS-270), an attack submarine, was laid down 29 May 1942 by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, Wisc.; launched 24 January
The grey-green scrubwren (Sericornis arfakianus) is a bird species. Placed in the family Pardalotidae in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, this has met with opposition and indeed is now known to be wrong; they rather belong to the independent family Acanthizidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural
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The New South Wales State Masters are an annual Tenpin Bowling tournament competed in by adult-age (18 years and over), male and female bowlers that are sanctioned members of the sport's governing body, Tenpin Bowling Australia (TBA Limited) and formerly the Australian Tenpin Bowling Congress (ATBC) until it collapsed in
WNDH (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Napoleon, Ohio, USA, the station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. WNDH began broadcasting in 1972 and originally featured a beautiful music format, which has been updated over the years to an adult contemporary sound. The
Mrs. Tendulkar was a comedy series on SAB TV, scheduled to air every Monday to Friday at 9:30 pm IST. The show followed the daily lives of Suhaas and Vibhavari Tendulkar set in the Gangaram Godbole Sahkari bank colony. Suhaas stays at home while Vibhavari is the Manager of the
The Convent of the Barefoot Trinitarians (Spanish: Convento de las Monjas Trinitarias Descalzas) is a convent located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1943. Writer Miguel de Cervantes was buried at the convent in 1616. His remains were temporarily transferred elsewhere in 1673 during rebuilding,
Lipowo [liˈpɔvɔ] (German: Lindendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piecki, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Piecki, 14 km (9 mi) south-east of Mrągowo, and 62 km (39 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The Listening (In ascolto) is a movie based on the mass surveillance operations conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA) with the aid of private corporations. It was Italian director Giacomo Martelli's debut movie and explored the dire consequences that can arise due to excessive corporate influence on a government
Cartan is a small lunar crater near the eastern edge of the Moon. It lies just to the west of the larger Apollonius. The rim is circular with a tiny crater along the eastern side. The interior floor is about half the diameter of the crater. A smaller crater attached
Pope Pius XII's response to the Roman razzia (Italian for roundup) or mass deportation of Jews on October 16, 1943 is a significant issue relating to Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust. Under Mussolini, no policy of abduction of Jews had been implemented in Italy. Following the capitulation of Italy
(+)-alpha-santalene synthase ((2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate cyclizing) (EC 4.2.3.50, SBS) is an enzyme with systematic name (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate lyase (cyclizing; (+)-alpha-santalene-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate (+)-alpha-santalene + diphosphate The enzyme synthesizes a mixture of sesquiterpenoids from (2Z,6Z)-farnesyl diphosphate.
Agros Nova is a company in Poland specializing in juices, processed fruit and vegetable products. Brands include Łowicz, Fortuna (company), Fortuna Karotka, Krakus, Tarczyn and Kotlin. Agros Nova Sp. Z.o.o. was founded in 2000 and is based in Warsaw after being spun off from Agros Holding S.A., a Joint Stock
Peak Downs is a large open cut coking coal mine in Queensland located 31 km SSE of Moranbah. Peak Downs is one of seven mines in Bowen Basin owned by BMA, Australia’s largest coal miner and exporter. Production at Peak Downs started in 1972. The Caval Ridge Coal Mine, which
Sennenhund, called Swiss mountain dogs or Swiss cattle dogs in English, are a type of dog originating in the Swiss Alps. The Sennenhund are farm dogs of the general molosser type. There are four breeds of Sennenhund, all sporting a unique tricolor coat. While the two larger ones share a
Bill Brown was a morning news anchor for WJAC-TV, the NBC network affiliated television station serving the Johnstown-Altoona-State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. Brown began as a journalist for the Latrobe Bulletin and the Greensburg Tribune-Review. He joined WJAC in 1982 as a weekend reporter and weatherman. He became the anchor
This case was previously styled as Bostic v. McDonnell and as Bostic v. Rainey before being appealed. Bostic v. Schaefer is a lawsuit filed in federal court in July 2013 that challenged Virginia's refusal to sanction same-sex marriages. The plaintiffs won in U.S. district court in February 2014, and the
Edward McGarry (July 5, 1817 – May 17, 1899) was an American politician who served the state of Wisconsin in the 1850s and 1860s as a Democratic state prison commissioner (at that time an elective position), and as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate
Incorporates translated material from the article in the Japanese Wikipedia Seiichi Tejima (手島 精一 Tejima Seiichi, 1850-01-11 - 1918-01-23) was a Japanese educator of the Meiji period. He was a co-founder of what is today Kyoritsu Women's University. The asteroid 8731 Tejima was named after him. He was the first
Robert Alexander Jaffray (1873 - 29 July 1945) was a missionary to China, Indonesia and several other countries, with The Christian & Missionary Alliance, who served as the founding principal of the Alliance Seminary, in Hong Kong, and principal contributor and editor of the Chinese language Bible Magazine. Jaffrey founded
Looxcie was a mobile-connected, handsfree, streaming video camera created by Looxcie, Inc., a privately owned Sunnyvale, California company. The Looxcie video camera was named a top 50 best invention of 2010 by Time Magazine (November 2010), and LooxcieLive, their live streaming video service, was named as a top 100 best
Holevo's theorem is an important limitative theorem in quantum computing, an interdisciplinary field of physics and computer science. It is sometimes called Holevo's bound, since it establishes an upper bound to the amount of information which can be known about a quantum state (accessible information). It was published by Alexander
This is a list of musical artists whose one hit came out in the 1970s. The list contains recording artists who reached the Top 40 of the U.S. pop chart (the Billboard Hot 100) with just one single. Artists in italics have only one Top 40 hit, but either
The Construction Industry Institute (CII), based at The University of Texas at Austin, is a non-profit consortium of more than 100 owner, engineering-contractor, and supplier firms from both the public and private arenas. The group aims to enhance the business effectiveness and sustainability of the capital facility life cycle through
Stanley Howard Autler (March 28, 1922 – October 16, 1991) was an American physicist. After receiving bachelor's and master's degrees from the City College of New York, he was award his Ph.D. from Columbia University. Thereafter he joined the staff of Lincoln Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where
Henry Chamberlain (died about 17 April 1888) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 8 February 1869 to 17 April 1888, when he died. He was from Auckland. He had fallen into a water-hole on a property of his near Drury and drowned; he was reported as
Vahid Shamsaei (Persian: وحید شمسايی ‎‎, born 21 September 1975 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian futsal player and a coach who is currently manager of the Tasisat Daryaei FSC futsal team in the Iranian Futsal Super League. He was a striker and is futsal's top international goalscorer of all
BMJ (Ben Mutua Jonathan) Muriithi (born Jonathan Nyaga on 4 May 1969) is a print, radio and television journalist and actor based in the United States. He is currently an International broadcaster/Multimedia specialist workinn on TV Radio and internet at the Voice of America (VOA), a multimedia international broadcasting service
Danutė Jočienė (maiden name Sadauskaitė, born November 10, 1970 in Tučiai, Mažeikiai, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian lawyer. She is the second representative of Lithuania in the European Court of Human Rights to date and the youngest judge in the Court's history (at the time of her election in May 2004
The Royal Navy is the United Kingdom's navy. Royal Navy may also refer to:   Royal Navy of Oman (البحرية السلطانية العمانية)   Royal Australian Navy   Royal Canadian Navy   Royal New Zealand Navy   Royal Brunei Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei)   Royal Danish Navy (Søværnet)   Royal
Syngamia albiceps is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Singapore. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are cupreous brown, the inner half pale yellow from before the antemedial line to the postmedial line confluent with a patch
Tracy Davidson (born June 10, 1963) is a news presenter for WCAU in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She co-anchors NBC 10 News Today, weekdays from 4:00-7 a.m. She has been with the station since 1996 when she was brought in to present the weekend morning news. In 1999, Davidson won a Mid-Atlantic
Kattradhu Thamizh (English: Learned Tamil; previously titled Tamil M. A.) is a 2007 Indian Tamil drama film written and directed by newcomer Ram and produced by N. Shivaprasad and Salmara Mohammad Sharief. It stars Jiiva in lead role and newcomer Anjali and Karunas in other major roles. The film was
(This article is about the regional assembly of Galicia and Lodomeria. For the preceding body, see Estates of Galicia. For the parliament of the Spanish region, see Parliament of Galicia.) The Diet of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, and of the Grand Duchy of Cracow was the regional assembly
In enzymology, an uridine kinase (EC 2.7.1.48) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction ATP + uridine ADP + UMP Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are ATP and uridine, whereas its two products are ADP and UMP. This enzyme belongs to the family of transferases, specifically those
Roland Roy Allen (27 March 1901 – 27 November 2001) was an Australian rules football player and umpire. He played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He umpired as a field, boundary and goal umpire on the VFL list of umpires. Allen was also a cricketer who played
Stitched is a 2011 American horror short film written and directed by Garth Ennis. It was created in attempt to draw interest in a feature, and to promote Ennis's own comic book series of the same name, the first issue of which was published by Avatar Press two months after
The Anjalay Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Belle Vue Maurel, Pamplemousses District, Mauritius. At present, it is used mostly for football matches. The parking area of the stadium is used for car racing and motorcycle racing. The stadium holds 16,000 and was renovated in 2003 for a cost of
Smith Stål Øst AS is a Norwegian wholesaler of steel and iron. It was founded as Vestfold Jernlager in 1962 by Odd Lauritzen. It changed its name after being bought by the corporation E. A. Smith. The company is located in Holmestrand with business headquarters and warehouses, and trades steel
James D. Lunney (born September 5, 1951) is a Canadian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Nanaimo—Alberni from 2000 to 2015. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Manitoba in 1972 and a Doctor of Chiropractic from the Canadian Memorial
Wienerberger AG is the world’s largest producer of bricks, and number one on the clay roof tile market in Europe with 230 plants in 30 countries. The company also holds leading positions in concrete pavers in Central-East Europe and pipe systems in Europe. It is based in Vienna, Austria. Founded
The 2003 UAB Blazers football team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the college football season of 2003, and was the thirteenth team fielded by the school. The Blazers' head coach was Watson Brown, who entered his ninth season as UAB's head coach. They played their home
Maria Badia i Cutchet (b. 13 May 1947 in Sant Quirze del Vallès, Barcelona province is a Spanish politician from Catalonia and Member of the European Parliament for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), part of the Socialist Group, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education.
Lady Maiko (舞妓はレディ Maiko wa Lady) is a 2014 Japanese musical comedy film written and directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Mone Kamishiraishi, Hiroki Hasegawa, and Sumiko Fuji. It screened in competition at the 2014 Shanghai International Film Festival on June 16, 2014. It was released in Japan on September 13,
Elijah McGee (May 10, 1819 – February 11, 1873) was a Democratic Kansas City Mayor in 1870 and a developer whose family name is applied to many streets in Kansas City. McGee was born in Shelby County, Kentucky. His family moved to Kansas City to Clay County, Missouri and then
Francisco Estévez (Paco) is a Spanish composer who gained recognition for his avant-garde and electronic work during the 1970s when he trained in classical composition techniques, and performed with Florian Schneider and Karl Bartos of Kraftwerk. He holds degrees and has received awards in Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands. He
The Sheslay River is a river in far northwestern British Columbia in the southeast portion of the basin of the Taku River. The river is 85 kilometres (53 mi) long from the confluence of the Hackett River to the junction of the Nahlin River, which is the commencement of the
Kruków [ˈkrukuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ożarów, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Ożarów, 23 km (14 mi) north-east of Opatów, and 78 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce.
The discography of B.o.B, an American recording artist, consists of four studio albums, five extended plays (EPs), 15 solo mixtapes, 35 singles (including 16 as a featured artist), 11 promotional singles, and 62 music videos. B.o.B released his debut album, B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray, on April 27,
Kalanemi is a rakshasa (demon) mentioned in various adaptations of the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is the uncle of Ravana, the epic's main antagonist and was tasked to kill Hanuman. Although not part of Valmiki Ramyana, his encounter with Hanuman has been described in several versions with variations in details
A nitrogenous base, or nitrogen-containing base, is an organic molecule with a nitrogen atom that has the chemical properties of a base. The main biological function of a nitrogenous base is to bond nucleic acids together. A nitrogenous base owes its basic properties to the lone pair of electrons of
Jewels is a 1992 NBC television miniseries based on the bestselling Danielle Steel novel of the same name. Starring Annette O'Toole and Anthony Andrews, it was broadcast in two parts on October 18 and 20, 1992. The miniseries was adapted by Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin and directed by Roger
Dorian Craig Auguiste (born 28 October 1980) is a Dominican-born former British Virgin Islands cricketer. Auguiste was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. In February 2008, the British Virgin Islands were invited to take part in the 2008 Stanford 20/20, whose matches held official Twenty20 status. Auguiste made
In Cuba, jineterismo is a category of illegal or semi-legal economic activities related to tourism in Cuba. Prostitution is a way some Cubans use to get out of Cuba, having sex with a tourist for help getting off the island nation. These activities include prostitution and pimping, as well as
Pomarzany [pɔmaˈʐanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłecko, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Kłecko, 22 km (14 mi) north-west of Gniezno, and 41 km (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań. The
Sir Andrew John Popplewell (born 14 January 1959), styled The Hon. Mr Popplewell, is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales. The son of Sir Oliver Popplewell, he was educated at Radley College and Downing College, Cambridge. He was called to the bar at Inner Temple in
The Reverend Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer, MA, Oxon (25 July 1848 – 14 July 1923) was a son of William George Thiselton-Dyer, physician and of Catherine Jane, née Firminger. He was educated at King's College School and at Pembroke College, Oxford. He was successively curate of St John's Church, Fitzroy Square,
Fr. Kevin Mackin, O.F.M. (born 1937 or 1938) is an academic administrator and Roman Catholic priest. On July 1, 2008, he became president of Mount Saint Mary College, a private, independent, coeducational, four-year liberal arts college, located in Newburgh, New York. Mackin's inauguration as president took place on October 17,
Freedom from Despair is a 2004 documentary by Croatian-American director Brenda Brkusic about the Croatian struggle against communism in Yugoslavia. The film was narrated by John Savage. Voiceovers were provided by actors Michael York and Beata Pozniak. Among those interviewed for the film were U.S. congressmen George Radanovich and Dennis
(The native form of this personal name is Bogdán Ádám. This article uses the Western name order.) Ádám Bogdán (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈaːdaːm ˈboɡdaːn]; born 27 September 1987) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wigan on loan from Premier League club Liverpool and the Hungary national
Dalsland Canal (Swedish: Dalslands kanal) is a Swedish canal which enables ships to sail between Lake Vänern and central parts of the Dalsland and southwestern Värmland lake districts. The canal runs across the well-known aqueduct at Håverud and is a much visited tourist attraction during the summer months, drawing yachts,
A government contract flight is a type of charter airline operation contracted with a government agency. In the United States, the massive mobility requirements during World War II proved that military transport could not meet all the logistical needs that might arise. As a result, the Civil Reserve Air Fleet
Aphonopelma hollyi, also known as the Lubbock gold tarantula, is considered by some sources to be a species of tarantula native to Texas in the United States. Described in 1995, the scientific name honors the 1950s rock-and-roll singer Buddy Holly. Other sources suggest spiders given this name are actually Aphonopelma
Kolbuszowa County (Polish: powiat kolbuszowski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and only town is Kolbuszowa, which lies
Procometis mistharma is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings are light brownish-ochreous, more or less irrorated finely with brown or fuscous and with a black dot on the base of
The 1956–57 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1956–57 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played their home games at Jenison Field House in East Lansing, Michigan and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Forddy Anderson in
Mullaghbawn Cúchulainn's Gaelic Football Club (Irish: Cúchulainn CLG, Mullach Bán) is a GAA club in Mullaghbawn, southern County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is part of Armagh GAA, and plays at Chucullain Park (Irish: Páirc Chú Chulainn). It plays Gaelic football in the Armagh Senior Football Championship.
Lincoln Center is a multi-building office complex in Tigard, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1981, the six-building complex was built over a decade and includes the 12-story Lincoln Tower, the tallest building in Washington County. Located on S.W. Greenburg Road at Oregon Route 217, Lincoln Center is adjacent to the
Deka Moni (デカモニ。) was a Japanese group consisting of one member, volleyball player Motoko Obayashi, presumably chosen because of her height. She appears four times on the single cover to give the impression of a group with four members. Although Deka Moni is not a part of Hello! Project, Tsunku
The Siege of Barcelona (Catalan: Setge de Barcelona, IPA: [ˈsedʒə ðə βərsəˈɫonə]) was a battle at the end of the War of Spanish Succession, which pitted Archduke Charles of Austria (backed by Britain and the Netherlands, i.e. the Grand Alliance), against Philip V of Spain, backed by France in a
Jonasz Szlichtyng (German: Jonas Schlichting) (Bukowiec, Lubusz Voivodeship 1592 - Sulechów 1661) was a Polish nobleman, theologian of the Socinian Polish Brethren and father of Krzysztof Szlichtyng. He studied in Germany, from where he returned to teach in Raków, Kielce County at the Racovian Academy, and then in Lusławice, Lesser
England v Germany (2000) was the final match to be played at the old Wembley Stadium. The match was a 2002 World Cup qualifying game between England and Germany. Germany won the game 1–0, with the goal scored by Dietmar Hamann. England manager Kevin Keegan resigned from his position after
Clarity is the third studio album by the American rock band Jimmy Eat World, released on February 23, 1999 through Capitol Records. Overlooked upon its release, Clarity has since amassed cult status and critical acclaim, often lauded as one of the best records of the 1990s. Praise centered on its
Pakistanis in Jordan are either Pakistani people who live in Jordan, Pakistani immigrants to Jordan and people born in Jordan of Pakistani descent. The population of Pakistanis in Jordan, according to the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, is estimated to be up to 8,000. Most notable, Princess Sarvath El Hassan of Jordan
Don Juan (Spanish), Don Giovanni (Italian) is a legendary, fictional libertine. The first written version of the Don Juan legend was written by the Spanish dramatist Tirso de Molina (nom de plume of Gabriel Téllez). His play, El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra (The Trickster of Seville and
The 1876 New York state election was held on November 7, 1876, to elect the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, a judge of the New York Court of Appeals, a Canal Commissioner and an Inspector of State Prisons, as well as all members of the New York State Assembly and two
HD 10307 (HR 483 A) is a star similar to the Sun in mass, temperature and metal content, situated about 41 light-years from Earth in the constellation Andromeda. Its companion, HR 483 B, is a little-studied red dwarf. HD 10307 was identified in September 2003 by astrobiologist Margaret Turnbull from
Madness and the Minotaur is a text adventure game for the TRS-80 Color Computer. Developed by Spectral Associates in 1981, the game lulls players into a false sense of security by providing a comparatively easy and static early game. Once the player walks down the stairs, however, the game rapidly
Noriko Furuya (古屋 範子 Furuya Noriko, born May 14, 1956) is a Japanese politician of the New Komeito Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Urawa, Saitama and graduate of Waseda University, she was elected to the House of Representatives for
Nostradamus - The Fate Of Man is the twelfth studio album by the Dutch progressive rock band Kayak. This concept-album tells the story of French doctor and seer Nostradamus, but from the viewpoint of a Flemish monk, Yves de Lessines. The (unproven) theory behind this is that Nostradamus was not
Campanula cochleariifolia (also Campanula cochlearifolia), common name earleaf bellflower or fairy's-thimble, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Campanula of the family Campanulaceae, native to the Pyrenees, Alps, and Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial growing to 10 cm (4 in). Clumps of
A thyristor switched capacitor (TSC) is a type of equipment used for compensating reactive power in electrical power systems. It consists of a power capacitor connected in series with a bidirectional thyristor valve and, usually, a current limiting reactor (inductor). The thyristor switched capacitor is an important component of a
Theodoros Velkos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βέλκος; born November 20, 1976) is a male badminton player from Greece. Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner George Patis. They were defeated in the 32nd round by Chan Chong Ming and Chew Choon Eng of Malaysia. In
Green Signal is a 2014 Telugu film directed by Vijay Maddhala and produced by Rudrapati Ramana Rao. It features an ensemble cast of Revanth, Manas, Gopal Sai, Ashutosh, Rakshita, Manali Rathod, Dimple Chopade and Shilpi Sharma in the lead roles. J.B. composed the music for the film. The film released
Cardigan, Prince Edward Island (2006 pop.: 374) is a Canadian fishing community in eastern Kings County, Prince Edward Island. The community is named after James Brudenell, 5th Earl of Cardigan, later Duke of Montague. Situated on the Cardigan River and originally named Cardigan Bridge, the community started and grew as
After Hours is a 2015 comedy drama broadcast in November 2015 on British broadcaster Sky 1. It is directed by Craig Cash, produced by Jellylegs and stars Jaime Winstone, Ardal O'Hanlon and John Thomson. It was written by John Osborne and Molly Naylor and is the first script they wrote
Barrineau Park is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Molino and a few miles from the Perdido River. It is a rural community of low hills, farms, creeks and woods. Barrineau Park is part of the Pensacola–Ferry Pass–Brent
Spodnje Škofije (pronounced [ˈspoːdnjɛ ʃkɔˈfiːjɛ]; locally also Prva Škofija, Italian: Scoffie or Albaro Vescovà) is a settlement in the City Municipality of Koper in the Littoral region of Slovenia. A major border crossing on the Highway 5 into Italy is located here, with the Italian side known as Rabuiese.
Bashattihalli is a village located in Sidlaghatta Taluk of Chikkaballapura district in the state of Karnataka, India. Bashattihalli is also gram panchayat. The population is estimated to c. 2000, and the main occupation is agriculture. There is similar sounding village, Bashettihalli in Doddaballapur taluk.
Ballot Measure 25 of 2002 increased Oregon's minimum wage from $6.50 to $6.90 per hour and required an annual increase to compensate for inflation in future years. Inflation is measured by the consumer price index. As of 2015, the minimum wage in Oregon is $9.25 an hour. The measure was
Sielsko [ˈɕelskɔ] (German: Silligsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzyno, within Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Węgorzyno, 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Łobez, and 62 km (39 mi) east of the regional capital
KRBC-TV, virtual channel 9 (UHF digital channel 29), is a NBC-affiliated television station located in Abilene, Texas, United States. Owned by Mission Broadcasting, the station is operated by the Nexstar Broadcasting Group through a shared services agreement as part of a virtual duopoly with CBS affiliate KTAB-TV (channel 32). The
Apollonopolis Parva or Apollinopolis Parva (Ancient Greek: Ἀπόλλωνος ἡ μικρά, Steph. B. s. v.; Ἀπόλλων μικρός, Hierocl. p. 731) or Apollonos minoris [urbs] (It. Anton. p. 158), was an ancient town in Upper Egypt, in latitude 27° North, upon the western bank of the Nile. It stood between Hypselis (Hypsela)
William Alexander Percy (May 14, 1885 – January 21, 1942), was a lawyer, planter, and poet from Greenville, Mississippi. His autobiography Lanterns on the Levee (Knopf 1941) became a bestseller. His father LeRoy Percy was the last United States Senator from Mississippi elected by the legislature. In a largely Protestant
Samādhi (Hindi: समाधि) or samadhi mandir is the Hindi name for a temple commemorating the dead (similar to a tomb or mausoleum), which may or may not contain the body of the deceased. Samadhi sites are often built in this way to honor people regarded as saints or gurus in
Miss Colombia 2002, the 68th Miss Colombia pageant, was held in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, on November 12, 2002, after three weeks of events. The winner of the pageant was Diana Lucia Mantilla Prada, Miss Santander. The pageant was broadcast live on RCN TV from the Centro de Convenciones Julio
Alex Wodak is a physician and the director of the Alcohol and Drug Service, at St Vincent's Hospital, in Sydney, Australia. Wodak is a notable advocate of drug reform laws. Wodak helped establish the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, the NSW Users AIDS Association, and the Australian Society of
The Twenty-first Amendment (Amendment XXI) to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide Prohibition on alcohol on January 17, 1920. The Twenty-first Amendment was ratified on December 5, 1933. It is unique among the 27 amendments of the U.S. Constitution
Olfactory receptor 7C2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OR7C2 gene. Olfactory receptors interact with odorant molecules in the nose, to initiate a neuronal response that triggers the perception of a smell. The olfactory receptor proteins are members of a large family of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
Burning Chrome (1986) is a collection of short stories written by William Gibson. Most of the stories take place in Gibson's Sprawl, a shared setting for most of his cyberpunk work. Many of the ideas and themes explored in the short stories were later revisited in Gibson's popular Sprawl trilogy.
Godsmack is an American alternative metal band founded in 1995 by singer Sully Erna and bassist Robbie Merrill. The band has released six studio albums, one EP, one compilation, three video albums, and twenty-three singles. Erna and Merrill recruited local friend and guitarist Lee Richards and drummer Tommy Stewart to
(For the politician, see Peter Loehr (politician).) Peter Loehr was born in 1967. After seven years of entertainment industry experience in Japan and Taiwan, Peter Loehr established Imar Film Co., Ltd., China's first independent film company, in 1995. Imar was China's first true, multi-faceted independent film company, producing, distributing and
The General Dynamics F-111K was a planned variant of the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark medium-range interdictor and tactical strike aircraft by General Dynamics, to meet a requirement for such an aircraft for the Royal Air Force. The project was initiated in 1965 following the cancellation of the BAC TSR-2 strike
Long Marton railway station was a railway station which served the village of Long Marton in Cumbria, England. Situated on the Settle-Carlisle Line, it was located 27 3⁄4 miles (44.7 km) south of Carlisle. The station was designed by the Midland Railway company architect John Holloway Sanders and was opened
Adrian Kurek (born 21 March 1988) is a Polish professional road bicycle racer who rides for UCI Professional Continental Team CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice. Kurek has competed as a professional since the start of the 2012 season, joining the Utensilnord–Named squad as a neo-pro. He has competed at UCI World Tour level, in
A state government or provincial government is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government. A state government may have some level of political autonomy, or be subject to the direct control of the federal government.
U.S. Coast Guard Historic District is a national historic district located at Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, South Carolina. The district encompasses three contributing buildings and one contributing structure on Sullivan's Island. The property was established as a life saving station in 1891. The district contains the station house/administration building (c.
Karel Kaers (3 June 1914 – 20 December 1972) was a Belgian professional cyclist with 30 wins. Kaers was born in Vosselaar. In 1934 he became the youngest world road champion, winning in Leipzig at 20. It was the first time he had ridden the race. He also won the
The Bust of Cleopatra VII is a granite bust currently on display in the Gallery of Ancient Egypt at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). It is believed to have been discovered in Alexandria, Egypt at the site of Cleopatra's Sunken Palace on the island of Antirhodos. The bust was purchased
Andrew Marshall is a Journalist and Radio DJ from Britain, who has worked for both the BBC and ILR stations. In the 1980s he made shows for Radio Mercury, which included Andrew Marshall Meets The Stars, a Sunday afternoon show which usually would feature an interview with at least one
Joppa is an unincorporated community in rural west-central Grainger County, Tennessee, United States. It rests below Joppa Mountain, a subrange located at the southern base of the 150 mile (240 km) long Clinch Mountain Ridge, offering views of five U.S. States. It is part of the Morristown, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical
The corporate ekiden competition is a series of races contested between Japan's corporate (business) running teams. The championships are officially the 全日本実業団対抗駅伝競走大会 (All-Japan Corporate Team Ekiden Championships)),The structure involves regional qualifying races and a national championship for women and for men.
The 2004–05 Israel State Cup was the 66th season of Israel's nationwide football cup competition and the 51st after the Israeli Declaration of Independence. The competition was won by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who had beaten Maccabi Herzliya on penalties after 2–2 in the final. By winning, Maccabi Tel Aviv qualified
Sara Corrales (born 27 December 1985 in Medellín) is a Colombian actress, model, and dancer. She is renowned for her appearance on the 2004 telenovela Todos quieren con Marilyn as Catalina Osorio, a role which won her the TV y Novelas award to the revelation of the year, the 2008
Ruth Todd is an award-winning Salt Lake City television news anchor. She most recently worked in television for KTVX ABC4. Todd joined the ABC4 news team in December 2001, but first appeared on-air April 15, 2002 as the station's lead female anchor. Her last newscast was February 28, 2007, after
WJMJ is a non-commercial radio station licensed to St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield, Connecticut, broadcasting on 88.9 FM, with translators on 107.1 in New Haven, Connecticut and on 93.1 in Hamden, Connecticut. WJMJ reaches central Connecticut, south central and western Massachusetts, and also streams online. The main tower is located
HappinessCharge PreCure! is the eleventh television anime series in Izumi Todo's Pretty Cure franchise, produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation and Toei Animation, celebrating the series' 10th anniversary. The series follows Hime Shirayuki, the Princess of the Blue Sky Kingdom and Megumi Aino, a girl chosen by the Crystal of Love.
Dhebra(Gujarati: ઢેબરા) is a Gujarati food item made of pearl millet flour. To create dhebra, sufficient water and salt is mixed in millet flour to make a dough. The resulting dough balls are then flattened on a chakla to a round shape using a belan (rolling pin). Then, both sides
SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Combined Assault is a video game for the PlayStation 2 that was released on November 7, 2006 in North America. Combined Assault's campaign mode offers 18 missions. The game takes place solely in the fictional country of Adjikistan. The country is supposedly situated somewhere in the
Cleve Bryant (born March 27, 1947) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio University from 1985 to 1989. Bryant was later the Associate Athletics Director for Football Operations for the Texas Longhorns football team. His responsibilities ranged from administrative operations
Zeta1 Antliae is the Bayer designation for a binary star system in the southern constellation of Antlia. Based upon parallax measurements, the pair are located at a distance of roughly 410 light-years (130 parsecs) from Earth. Both components are rapidly rotating A-type main sequence stars. They have apparent magnitudes of
Lyngbyatoxin-a is a cyanotoxin produced by certain cyanobacteria species, most notably Moorea producens (formerly Lyngbya majuscula). It is produced as defense mechanism to ward off any would-be predators of the bacterium, being a potent blister agent as well as carcinogen. Low concentrations cause a common skin condition known as seaweed
Jean François-Poncet (8 December 1928 – 18 July 2012) was a French politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs under Valéry Giscard d'Estaing between November 1978 and May 1981. From 1983 until 2010, he had been a member of the French Senate. François-Poncet had served as a
Team Manzana Postobón (UCI team code: MZN) is a Continental cycling team based in Colombia that participates in UCI Continental Circuits races. The team was founded in 2006, becoming a Continental Team in 2007. It became a professional contential team in 2011 as Colombia es Pasión-Café de Colombia, however with
Spartanburg County School District No. 7 (SCSD7) is a public school district in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Led by Superintendent Dr. Russell Booker, SCSD7 serves 7,493 students and employs 1,268 full-time faculty and staff in twelve schools. SCSD7 also hosts the McCarthy-Teszler School, the Madden Learning Center, and shares
Ariake (有明町 Ariake-chō) was a town located in Kishima District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. On January 1, 2005, Ariake, along with the town of Fukudomi (also from Kishima District), was merged into the expanded town of Shiroishi. The former Ariake Town Hall is now actually the site of the main Shiroishi
Romantic Delicacies (simplified Chinese: 美食厨师男) is a Chinese drama, which was the 13th co-production of MediaCorp TV and ntv7. This drama serial consists of 25 episodes. In Singapore, it was telecasted on the free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It was screened from 31 August 2009 to 2 October 2009, on
In physics, the mean free path is the average distance traveled by a moving particle (such as an atom, a molecule, a photon) between successive impacts (collisions), which modify its direction or energy or other particle properties. The following table lists some typical values for air at different pressures at
Voyeur Dorm, L.C. v. City of Tampa, Fla., 265 F.3d 1232 (2001), decided on September 21, 2001, was a case decided by the 11th Circuit Court, in which the court decided whether on online site called Voyeur Dorm fit the Tampa City Code definition of an “adult entertainment establishment.” The
Cowles Media Company (1935–1998) was a newspaper, magazine and information publishing company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States. The company operated Cowles Business Media, Cowles Creative Publishing and Cowles Enthusiast Media units. The McClatchy Company purchased Cowles Media in 1998. McClatchy kept the Star Tribune newspaper, which by
Nicolas Zafra was a Filipino historian and educator. He was professor emeritus of history at the University of the Philippines. He died on January 7, 1979. He was the president of the Philippine Historical Association in 1962 and was a recipient of the Cultural Heritage Award of the Philippines in
Living systems are open self-organizing living things that interact with their environment. These systems are maintained by flows of information, energy and matter. Some scientists have proposed in the last few decades that a general living systems theory is required to explain the nature of life. Such a general theory,
Lisa Posthumus Lyons (born June 12, 1980) is an American politician from Alto, Michigan, and has been a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from District 86 (portions of Ionia and Kent Counties) since 2011. She is chairperson of the House Education Committee. She is being term-limited in
Gareth John Evans (born 14 January 1967) is an English football player and coach. He has been head coach of the Scotland women's under-19 national team since 2013. He played for Coventry City, Rotherham United, Hibernian, Stoke City, Northampton Town, Partick Thistle, Airdrie and Alloa Athletic. and has been caretaker
Earl Anderson Bamber (born 9 July 1990) is a professional racing driver from New Zealand, currently competing as a factory driver for Porsche in the FIA World Endurance Championship GTE class, the North American WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the GT Le Mans class and the VLN Endurance Racing Championship Nürburgring.
John T. Sparks (August 30, 1843 – May 22, 1908) was an American politician. He was the tenth Governor of Nevada, and was nicknamed Honest John. Like his predecessor, Reinhold Sadler, Sparks was a cattleman and his rise to political power was evidence of the decline of the mining industry
Mary Joe Fernández Godsick (born María José Fernández; August 19, 1971) is an American former professional tennis player. She reached a career-high ranking of world No. 4 in both singles and doubles. Fernández was the runner-up in three Grand Slam singles tournaments and won two Grand Slam women's doubles titles
Last Warning is an album by hardcore punk band, Agnostic Front. It was released in 1993 on Relativity Records, marketed by Roadrunner Records, and follows 1992's studio album, One Voice. The first eleven tracks – often consisting of two songs strung together – were recorded live in December, 1992 at
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The American Ranch was a 160-acre farm and lodging house located in the American Valley, now Quincy, California. The American Ranch and Hotel was founded in 1852 by H.J. Bradley. The structure has the distinction of being the first in the area constructed of sawn lumber. It served as the
The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine disaster was an accidental explosion at the Miike coal mine in Kyushu, Japan on 9 November 1963. 458 people were killed by the explosion or by carbon monoxide poisoning caused by the explosion. 839 others were injured by the blast or carbon monoxide poisoning. Many
The Chen family-style (陳家、陳氏 or 陳式 太極拳) is the oldest and parent form of the five traditional family styles. Chen-style is characterized by Silk reeling (chán sī jìn; 纏絲勁), alternating fast/slow motion and bursts of power (fa jin; 發勁). Contemporary t'ai chi ch'uan is typically practised for a number of
Rick L. Edgeman (born 1954) is an American statistician and quality professional, and Professor of Sustainability & Performance at AU Herning and in the Interdisciplinary Center for Organizational Architecture, at Aarhus University, School of Business and Social Sciences. He primarily known for his work on Quality Management, Performance Management, and
Ilya Antonovsky (born July 3, 1989) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. Antonovsky is the Champion of SHL and the Bratina Cup holder in the season 2013/14, is the winner of the regular season SHL and is one of the best defenceman of the Championship in the season 2014/15 with
The Calexico Outlaws are a professional independent baseball team based in Calexico, California, representing that city and Mexico. They play in the developmental Arizona Winter League, a short-season instructional winter league affiliated with the North American League and play in the International Division, as well as the San Diego Surf
The amplitude modulation signalling system (AMSS or the AM signalling system) is a digital system for adding low bit rate information to an analogue amplitude modulated broadcast signal in the same manner as the Radio Data System (RDS) for frequency modulated (FM) broadcast signals. This system has been standardized in
Maximum Collection is a singles collection released by Japanese dance unit, MAX. It was released on September 20, 1999 on the avex trax label, and reached N°1 on the Oricon weekly charts. The album compiled twelve of the group's then current singles (out of fourteen, excluding the low selling first
ViVe (Visión Venezuela) is a cultural television network funded by the Venezuelan national government that was inaugurated on November 11, 2003 and whose objective consists of spreading information related to achievements made by Hugo Chávez’s political process and the encouragement of Venezuela's culture. Recently, the Venezuelan government has been working
The Heinkel He 62 was a reconnaissance seaplane designed in Germany in the early 1930s. It was a conventional, single-bay biplane with unstaggered wings of equal span. The pilot and gunner sat in tandem, open cockpits. A few aircraft were supplied to Japan, where Aichi built a version as the
2 Fabiola is a Belgian Electronic group, formed in 1991 by Pat Krimson (Patrick Claesen) and Zohra. The group was noted for its lavish and extravagant clothes and performances. It has also made the charts in the Belgian Ultratop and had success in Spain. In the Ultratop 50 and Ultratop
Geraldine Patrick Morans (Irish: Gearaltaigh Uí Mhóráin ) are a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club based in Cornelscourt, Dublin. They are one of the oldest clubs in Dublin. Their ground is beside Cornelscourt shopping centre. The club is an amalgamation of 2 clubs- Foxrock Geraldines and Patrick Morans. They currently
The St. Paul's Lutheran Church near Hazen, North Dakota, United States, was built in 1921. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. The listing included one contributing building and one contributing site on 4.3 acres (1.7 ha). A congregation formed in 1889 of German-Russian immigrants
HMS Niobe was a ship of the Diadem class of protected cruisers in the Royal Navy. She served in the Boer War and was then given to Canada as the second ship of the then newly created Naval Service of Canada as HMCS Niobe. The Naval Service of Canada became
Francesco Miccichè, (born 16 June 1943) is an Italian Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trapani from 1998 until his removing in 2012. Miccichè was ordained as a Catholic priest on June 28, 1967 and appointed an Auxiliary Bishop of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela in 1988,.
Leander Devine Condee (September 26, 1847 – January 14, 1929) was an American attorney and politician from Ohio. A graduate of the University of Michigan, Condee ran a law office in Missouri for four years before settling in Chicago, Illinois. From 1880 to 1884, Condee served in the Illinois Senate.
Joseph Russell is a professional backgammon player from Los Angeles, California.He is a founding sponsor and a member of the board of directors of the U.S. Backgammon Federation, where he serves on its Executive Committee and is chairman of its Education Committee. He organized and directed the first national collegiate
The X Prize Cup is a two-day air and space exposition which was the result of a partnership between the X Prize Foundation and the State of New Mexico that began in 2004 when the Ansari X-Prize was held. This led to plans to build the world's first true rocket
Kelley Square is a square located in Worcester, Massachusetts at the corner of Green and Harding Streets. It is named for Sgt. Cornelius F. Kelley, who was killed in Verdun, France on 13 October, 1918. Due to the convergence of multiple roads in the area, it has made the state's
The Palace on Wheels is a luxury tourist train. It was launched by the Indian Railways in association with Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation to promote tourism in Rajasthan. The train service was refurbished and relaunched in August 2009 with a new decor, itinerary and cuisine. It was voted the 4th
HBS Towers (Hindi: एच बी एस टॉव्हर्स) is an upcoming residential project being built by HBS Realtors, Mumbai at Worli, Mumbai. The project has recently won the ‘World’s Best Residential Renovation/Redevelopment Project’ Award at the International Property Awards 2014 held in Dubai. Part of the HBS Oceanfront Residences brand, HBS
Periodontitis, also known as pyorrhea, is a set of inflammatory diseases affecting the periodontium, i.e., the tissues that surround and support the teeth. Periodontitis involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth, and if left untreated, can lead to the loosening and subsequent loss of teeth. Periodontitis is
The BODE index, for Body-mass index, airflow Obstruction, Dyspnea, and Exercise, is a multidimensional scoring system and capacity index used to test patients who have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to predict long-term outcomes for them. The index uses the four factors to predict risk of
Kaleva Travel is Finland’s largest privately owned and independent business travel agency. Kaleva Travel’s main owner is privately owned Juuranto-Group, established in 1921. Other owners of Kaleva Travel is the management of the company. Kaleva Travel is 100% owner of Travel Agency Kaleva Travel AS in Estonia, Kaleva Travel SIA
Dr. Alexander Thomson (1800– 1 January 1866) was elected as the first mayor of Geelong and held the position on five occasions from 1850 to 1858. Thomson was the first settler in the area known as Belmont, a suburb of Geelong and called his homestead Kardinia, a property now listed
Benson Mates (May 19, 1919, Portland, Oregon – May 14, 2009, Berkeley, California) was an American philosopher, noted for his work in logic, the history of philosophy, and skepticism. Mates studied philosophy and mathematics at the University of Oregon, Cornell University, and the University of California at Berkeley. Some of
Aishvarrya Suresh (December 22, 1988) is an Indian model, singer and actress. She has worked for many fashion designers and appeared in over 250 different marketing campaigns. Aishvarrya's first assignment was with Sharad Haksar. She later worked with fashion designers Satya Paul, Tarun Tahliani, Rohit Bal, Ashish Soni, Rehane Yavar
Thomas Elderkin (19 July 1909 – 9 December 1961) was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire. He was born in Peterborough and died there too. Elderkin made a single first-class appearance, during the 1934 season, against Sussex at Peterborough. From the middle-order, he scored 13 runs in the first
Sheikh Ali al-Bakka Mosque (also spelled Shaykh Ali al-Baka Mosque) is a 13th-century mosque in the northwestern section of the Old City of Hebron in the southern West Bank. It is situated in the Harat ash-Sheikh (or Sheik Ali al-Bakka) quarter, one of the Old City's four quarters, which is
A-Nation (stylized as a-nation) is the name of an annual series of summer concerts that are held in various cities in Japan. Organized by Avex Group, Japan's biggest independent record label, this series features the most successful artists signed onto Avex Trax or other labels of the group (although some
Hestiochora continentalis is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in Australia from southern Queensland through New South Wales to Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. The length of the forewings is 7.5-8.5 mm for males and 8.5–10 mm for females. The larvae feed on Eucalyptus fasciculosa.
Alma Lepina-Lāce (born 8 June 1974) is a Latvian former competitive figure skater. She represented Latvia at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and finished 20th. Her best result at an ISU Championship was 13th at the 1993 Europeans in Helsinki, Finland. Lepina was coached by Oļegs Nagumanovs and Marika
Cú Chonnacht Ó Cianáin, d. 1615, was a rymer or chronicler to Rory Maguire. He was apparently the first man racked in Ireland, the instrument being used most severely upon him during an interrogation into a bungled insurrection in early summer 1615. On 31 July of that year, he and
Jen Taylor Friedman is a soferet (Jewish ritual scribe). On September 9, 2007, she became the first woman known to have completed a Torah scroll. Taylor Friedman's sefer Torah was commissioned by United Hebrew Congregation, a Reform temple in St. Louis, Missouri. Taylor Friedman was born in Southampton, England, and
Evidential apologetics or evidentialism is an approach to Christian apologetics emphasizing the use of evidence to demonstrate that God exists. The evidence is supposed to be evidence both the believer and nonbeliever share, that is to say one need not presuppose God's existence. Evidential apologetics is not necessarily evidentialism, however
The Wild Olympics campaign is an effort to designate additional areas on the Olympic Peninsula as protected. Under a bill introduced by United States Senator Patty Murray in January, 2014, logging on 20% of the Olympic National Forest's lands would be disallowed, and Wild and Scenic River designations would extend
Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans (previously Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans) is a Gram-negative, facultative nonmotile, rod-shaped oral commensal often found in association with localized aggressive periodontitis, a severe infection of the periodontium, although it is also associated with nonoral infections. Its role in periodontitis was first discovered by Danish-born periodontist Jørgen Slots, a professor of
Arnold Wright (1858-1941) was from 1888 to 1900 the London editor of the Yorkshire Post. He was trained for journalism under his father, and in 1879 he went to India to take work on the Times of India. In Australia he was private secretary to Anna Brassey and was on
Song Si-yeol (Korean: 송시열, Hanja: 宋時烈, 30 December 1607 - 19 July 1689), also known by his pennames U-am (우암) and U-jae (우재) or by the honorific Songja (Korean: 송자, Hanja: 宋子), was a Joseon statesman and a Neo-Confucian scholar and philosopher. Born in Okcheon, North Chungcheong, he was known
Surge Events is the name of a series of art events which ran from 2006 to 2008 in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. While the focus was mainly on music, Surge is, in effect, a continuing multi-disciplinary festival with literary readings, film and video. Musical performers have included Motion Ensemble, John
The College of Arms Foundation is a non-profit body whose mission is the promotion of heraldic knowledge in the United States. It was first incorporated in 1983 in the state of New York. The purpose of the original foundation was to raise funds for the College of Arms in London.
Enden Point (73°37′S 4°14′W / 73.617°S 4.233°W) is a rock point at the southwest side of Belgen Valley, in the Kirwan Escarpment of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1949–1952), led by John Schjelderup Giæver, and from
Isaac Pigeon Walker (November 2, 1815 – March 29, 1872) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin. Walker was born in Virginia and moved with his family to Illinois in 1825. He practiced law in Springfield, Illinois, and served one term in the Illinois House
The long awaited rematch between Sergio Martinez and Paul Williams took place on November 20, 2010. They last fought in December 2009 with Williams winning a controversial 12 round majority decision at the Boardwalk Hall, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Williams landed more shots in the fight, but Martinez landed
Cal Yachts (aka Jensen Marine) was a manufacturer of performance oriented fiberglass sailboats from the 1960s to the 1980s. The Costa Mesa, California, headquartered company was founded in 1957, among the earliest of all-fiberglass, mass-production sailboat builders. Although the brand has been out of production for three decades, the existing
Antennaria pulchella is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family known by the common names showy pussytoes and handsome pussytoes. It is widespread across much of Canada including the three Arctic Territories, as well as in parts of the United States (Alaska, the northern Rocky Mountains
Karomia is a genus of plants in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1932. It is native to eastern and southern Africa, Madagascar, and Vietnam. Species 1.   Karomia fragrans Dop - Vietnam 2.   Karomia gigas (Faden) Verdc. - Kenya, Tanzania 3.   Karomia humbertii (Moldenke) R.Fern. - Madagascar 4.
Melaleuca rugulosa, commonly known as scarlet bottlebrush, is a plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to South Australia and Victoria in Australia. (Some Australian state herbaria continue to use the name Callistemon rugulosus. Callistemon coccineus and Callistemon macropunctatus are older names for Callistemon rugulosus.) It is a
Roger Hallmark (August 9, 1946 - November 29, 2014) was an American country music singer from Cullman, Alabama; he actively recorded from the early 1970s until the early 1980s. His work was done in Birmingham, Alabama, and included an album of fight songs for the Crimson Tide Football team entitled
Jesse Benjamin Jackson (November 19, 1871 – December 4, 1947) was a United States consul and an important eyewitness to the Armenian Genocide. He served as consul in Aleppo when the city was the junction of many important deportation routes. Jackson concluded that the policies towards the Armenians were
Joakim Ryan (born June 17, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman. He is currently playing for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect for the San Jose Sharks organization of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Sharks in
Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC) is a community college in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Its athletics teams are known as the Cougars. WNCC was previously known as Scottsbluff Junior College, Scotts Bluff County College, and Nebraska Western College. WNCC also has two other campuses in Sidney, Nebraska, and Alliance, Nebraska.
The Tolfetano or Cavallo Tolfetano is a breed of horse from the northern part of the Lazio region of Italy. It is indigenous to the Monti della Tolfa range of hills which lie within the Maremma Laziale, and which give the breed its name. The harsh terrain and limited resources
Eugene van Maldeghem, also known as Romaan Eugeen Van Maldeghem, (24 April 1813, Dentergem – 1867, Elsene) was a Flemish painter of history, landscape, and portraits. He was a pupil of G. Wappers. The Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent contains his 'Charles V. at the Hospital of St. Just', and
The Anger of Achilles is an 1819 painting by Jacques-Louis David, now in the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. One of the last of David's history paintings, it shows the moment in Greek myth when Agamemnon reveals to Achilles that he has not actually brought his daughter Iphigenia to
James Higgins (13 March 1877 – 19 July 1954) was an English first-class cricketer, who played nine matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1901 to 1905. He also appeared for the Yorkshire Second XI (1901-1905), Yorkshire Colts (1900-1902) and Yorkshire Cricket Council (1903). Higgins was born in Birstall, Batley,
Ash Vale is a village in the borough of Guildford in Surrey, England and the larger, northern settlement of the civil parish of Ash. It is 7 miles (11 km) from Guildford but is closer to the Hampshire towns of Aldershot and Farnborough, the centres of which are each about
Quiçama National Park, also known as Kissama National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Quiçama or Parque Nacional da Quissama), is a national park in northwestern Angola. It is the only functioning national park in all of Angola, with the others being in disrepair due to the Angolan Civil War. The
Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is a racially selective programme launched by the South African government to redress the inequalities of Apartheid by giving certain previously disadvantaged groups (Blacks, Coloureds, Indians, and Chinese) of South African citizens economic privileges previously not available to them. Although race is the overriding factor, it
The Division of Berowra is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales. The division was created in 1969 and is named for the suburb of Berowra. Its boundaries have changed little since it was created, and it includes the suburbs of Annangrove, Arcadia, Berowra, Berowra Creek,
Shree Saibaba Heart Institute and Research Centre is a cardiology hospital near Kalidas Kala Mandir in Nashik, Maharashtra state, India. It provides treatment for patients with cardiac issues.The hospital was founded by Dr. Aniruddha Dharmadhikari, a cardiologist in Nashik. He has worked with hospitals including Sir J.J Hospital, and University
Meedhupparu is a coral island on the east of the Northern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll in the Maldives. Native wildlife consists mostly of crows, fruitbats, crabs and geckos. Following the El Niño current that decimated the Maldives' surface coral in the late 1990s, the lagoon surrounding the island is full of dead
Alan Hughes' Family Fortunes is an Irish television game show, based on the American game show Family Feud. Hosted by Alan Hughes it airs on TV3 on Saturday nights at 9pm. Starting 24 March, the show took a break to accommodate TV3 simultaneous broadcast of Britain's Got Talent and is
Parnell Place Bus Station is the principal bus station in Cork, Ireland for Expressway and Regional services operated by Bus Éireann, InterCity services operated by GoBE and international services operated by Eurolines. Historically, all regional bus services to or from Cork City used Parnell Place bus station, but in recent
Glen Allen is a village in central Bollinger County in Southeast Missouri in the United States located near the intersection of State Highway 34 and Route ZZ just west of Marble Hill. The population was 85 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical
(This article is about the cricketer. For the barrister, see Paul Rofe (barrister).) Paul Cameron Rofe (born 16 January 1981, Adelaide, South Australia) is a cricketer who played for South Australia. He is a right-arm fast bowler of some promise who has taken 181 First Class wickets at an average
Mohamad Issack is an Indian film producer and director of Kollywood. His debut film was Agadam, made in the Tamil language. Agadam also claims to be the first film to be shot using night effects with a hand-held camera. Issack successfully remade the same film in Telugu as Seesa with
(See also: Peer support) In a support group, members provide each other with various types of help, usually nonprofessional and nonmaterial, for a particular shared, usually burdensome, characteristic. Members with the same issues can come together for sharing coping strategies, to feel more empowered and for a sense of community.
Đồng Nai () is a province in the Southeast region of Vietnam, located east and northeast of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). The largest city in Đồng Nai is Biên Hòa. Prior to Vietnamese colonization, the area was part of Cambodia until 1627. The area was known as Kâmpéâp Srâkatrey
St Andrews Church is a ruined church on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. The church is situated on the east side of the island, above Church Ope Cove. St Andrew's Church was Portland's first parish church and is one of the island's prime historical sites. It remained the parish
Bank television (BTB) is Ukrainian TV channel. Official television channel of the National Bank of Ukraine. Created by the National Bank of Ukraine to improve the financial literacy of Ukrainian citizens. First TV Channel of Ukraine, which has a television production in HD. Exclusive Ukrainian partner of Bloomberg Television.
Burdines (English pronunciation: /bɜːrˈdaɪnz/} bur-DYNZ) is a now-defunct American department store chain in the state of Florida. The original store opened in Bartow, Florida in 1896 as a carriage-trade shop. In the Twentieth Century, Burdines grew into a popular chain of department stores, known as 'The Florida Store,' decorated with
Argonne Forest is an officially defined neighborhood of Atlanta in the Buckhead area of the city. Its population at the 2010 census was 590. The neighborhood is part of NPU C and is bounded by:   West Paces Ferry Road and the Tuxedo Park neighborhood on the north   Northside
Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai: Taisen Puzzle-dama (ツヨシしっかりしなさい 対戦ぱずるだま Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai: Taisen Pazurudama) is a Taisen Puzzle-Dama video game based on the manga Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai. It was developed and published by Konami, and was released exclusively in Japan in 1994, for the Super Famicom.
Bečej (Serbian: Бечеј / Bečej, pronounced [bɛ̌tʃɛːj], Hungarian: Óbecse, pronounced [ˈoːbɛt͡ʃɛ]) is a town and municipality located in the South Bačka District in Vojvodina, Serbia. The town has a population of 23,895, while the municipality has 37,351 inhabitants. It is a multiethnic town, predominantly inhabited by Serbs and Hungarians.
The North American Lacrosse League (NALL) was a professional indoor lacrosse league based in the United States. It was founded in 2011 as North America's fourth professional lacrosse league, after American Lacrosse League (field lacrosse, 1987) Major League Lacrosse (a field lacrosse league) and the National Lacrosse League (the established
Dana Claxton (born 1959) is a Hunkpapa Lakota filmmaker, photographer and performance artist. Her work looks at stereotypes, historical context and gender studies of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, specifically those of the First Nations. In 2007 she was awarded an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art.
The Panhard ERC 90 (Engin à Roues, Canon de 90 mm) is a French six-wheeled armoured all-terrain vehicle which is highly mobile and amphibious with an option of being NBC-proof. While various models were tested, only two versions of the ERC were developed and produced: the Lynx and the Sagaie.
The Hino–Komuro M1908 was a blow-forward operated, semi-automatic pistol of Japanese origin and was patented by Yujiro Komuro. It was chambered in 8mm Nambu, .32 ACP, and .25 ACP. The 8mm chambering was later dropped as the cartridge proved too powerful for the design. As of December 1992, a cache
Orion is a series of American Solid-fuel rocket stages, developed and manufactured by Alliant Techsystems (now Orbital ATK). They were originally developed for use as all three stages on the Pegasus rocket, first flown in 1990. Orion is available in several configurations for a variety of use scenarios. All stages
Clive Ng is a media sector financier and executive. He has focused primarily on Asian business opportunities and has been instrumental in several joint-venture partnerships between American companies and Asian firms, particularly during the Internet and e-commerce boom of the late 90s and early 2000s. He has also been a
In Defense of Internment: The Case for 'Racial Profiling' in World War II and the War on Terror (ISBN 0-89526-051-4) is a 2004 book written by conservative American political commentator Michelle Malkin. Malkin defends the United States government's internment of Japanese Americans in relocation camps during World War II and
The Dâmbovița Center (also named Casa Radio) is an unfinished building in Bucharest, Romania, near Cotroceni, on the shore of the Dâmboviţa River. Casa Radio (meaning Radio House) was erected during the late 1980s by the Communist regime on land which before the Second World War was the location of
Trypherogenes is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Trypherogenes chrysodesma, which is found in Indonesia (Sulawesi). The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with white slightly inwards-oblique marks on the costa at the middle and two-thirds, where slender light brownish
In the simplest model, two 'treatments' (independent variables) are compared: for example, subjects are exposed to two different sound stimuli such as tones of different frequencies, to compare the effects on heart rate (dependent variable). The heart rates observed are then analysed using inferential statistics such as the 't-test' which
The Tomb of Ayed Abid is located on the grounds of the Delhi Golf Club complex, near Lal Bangla. The tomb was built in 1036 AH (c. 1626 CE). Sir Syed Ahmed Khan's seminal work on the monuments of Delhi, Aasar Us Sanaadeed mentions Syed Abid as an associate of
Sir William Price (~1860 – 16 April 1938), born in Wales, was a farmer and industrialist, Director of United Dairies Ltd. He was knighted in 1922, on the nomination of David Lloyd George, by King George V (grandfather of the present Queen). A fluent speaker of Welsh, he was nominated
The North Solomons dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx meeki), is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae that is endemic to the west and central Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the variable dwarf kingfisher.
Bhumij are a tribal/Adivasi people living primarily in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand, mostly in the old Singhbhum district. They speak the Mundari language of the Austroasiatic language family or sometimes the predominant local language such as Bengali. In the 2001 census, they numbered 336,436
Justice Manohar Pershad (born 8 July 1904, date of death unknown) was Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court. He was born on 8 July 1904 and educated at Mufeed-ul-inam School, Hyderabad, Government High School, Surat and Broach, St. Vincent High School, Poona, Deccan College, Poona and Law College, Bombay.
Defy Appliances is a South African white goods manufacturing company and is the largest manufacturer and distributor of major domestic appliances in southern Africa. The company manufactures and develops a range of large appliances from gas stoves, refrigerators, washing machines and tumble dryers to continuous clean ovens and convection ovens.
René Georges Hermann-Paul (December 27, 1864 – June 23, 1940) was a French artist. He was born in Paris and died in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. Recent efforts to catalog the work of Hermann-Paul reveal an artist of considerable scope. He was a well-known illustrator whose work appeared in numerous newspapers and periodicals.
David B. Sapunjis (born September 7, 1967 in Toronto, Ontario) is a former wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders from 1990-1997. Sapunjis won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award two times and was the Grey Cup Most Valuable Canadian three times. He played college football at the University of Western
(The native form of this personal name is Földi Imre. This article uses the Western name order.) Imre Földi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈimrɛ ˈføldi]; born 8 May 1938) is a retired Hungarian weightlifter. Competing at a record of five Olympic Games, he won a gold medal in 1972 and silver medals
Houston Gardens is an African-American neighborhood in Houston. The Suburban Resettlement Administration, a program of the New Deal, developed Houston Gardens for the purpose of giving poor and landless people the opportunity to become homeowners. Houston Gardens was the only such community developed in Greater Houston.
Buckingham was a city located in the Outaouais region of the province of Quebec. Since January 1, 2002, it has been part of the amalgamated city of Gatineau which merged five former municipalities, including Masson-Angers, Buckingham, Hull, Aylmer, and Gatineau, into a single entity. According to the 2011 Census the
Dibyendu Nandi is an Indian scientist acclaimed for his studies related to Solar Magnetic Cycle. He is associated with MSU, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and IISER, Kolkata where he carried most of his research work. He was the 2012 recipient of the prestigious Karen Harvey Prize of the American Astronomical
Hrvatski Nogometni Klub Rijeka (English: Croatian Football Club Rijeka), commonly referred to as HNK Rijeka or simply Rijeka, is a Croatian football club, from the coastal city of Rijeka. During the reconstruction of Stadion Kantrida, their traditional home ground, Rijeka play their home matches at Stadion Rujevica. Rijeka's traditional home
Khelyulya (Russian: Хелю́ля; Finnish: Helylä) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Sortavala in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, located on the Tokhma River, 278 kilometers (173 mi) west of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the republic. As of the
Homstølvatnet is a lake in the far western part of the municipality of Froland in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It is located about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) east of the village of Byglandsfjord. The lake has an area of 2.61 square kilometres (1.01 sq mi) and is at an elevation of
Bo Bryan (born October 17, 1948) is a Southern writer, novelist, best known for nonfiction, a regional bestseller SHAG,The Legendary Dance of the South. SHAG won awards for design and content. Bryan’s novel, Bitsty Nickel Might Have AIDS, generated controversy in the early ‘90‘s. The novel was optioned for film.
Dr. jur. Albert Bausch (2 July 1904 – 29 August 1944) was a highly decorated Major of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise
In Anglo-Israelism and some currents of U.S. Christian fundamentalism, the idea has been advanced that modern Germans are partly descended from the ancient Assyrians. This notion was entertained by Edward Hine, although it is incorrect as the native Germans are actually to this day referenced as Allemanni in the Syriac
Huixtla is a town and one of the 119 municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 51,359, up from 48,476 as of 2005. It covers an area of 385 km². As of 2010, the city of Huixtla had a population of
Ethnikos Piraeus Volleyball Club is the volleyball department of the Greek multisport club of Ethnikos Piraeus, based in Piraeus. It is one of the oldest sport sections of the club with presence since 1920s. The colours of the club are blue and white and its home arena is the municipal
Ruehl No.925 was an upscale clothing brand owned by Abercrombie & Fitch, selling apparel, leather goods and lifestyle accessories. Themed after New York City's Greenwich Village, the store was meant to attract post-graduate individuals aged 22 to 35, competing primarily with J.Crew, Polo Ralph Lauren, and American Eagle Outfitters' equally
This is a list of homesteads in Western Australia. It includes all homesteads in Western Australia with a gazetted name. This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia. Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data, and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if
A crystal oven is a temperature-controlled chamber used to maintain the quartz crystal in electronic crystal oscillators at a constant temperature, in order to prevent changes in the frequency due to variations in ambient temperature. An oscillator of this type is known as an oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO, where
30 Days of Night is a 2007 American horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film is directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, and Danny Huston. The story focuses on an Alaskan town beset by vampires as it enters into
Vladyslav Anatoliyovich Kryvobokov (Ukrainian: Владислав Анатолійович Кривобоков) was a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the People's Party of Depositors and Social Protection, which he has chaired since its foundation in 2000. In 1997, he created and chaired a public organization
In enzymology, a thiol sulfotransferase (EC 2.8.2.16) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate + a thiol adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate + an S-alkyl thiosulfate Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are 3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfate and thiol, whereas its two products are adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate and S-alkyl thiosulfate. This enzyme
Wood Street Village is a clustered and linear village in Surrey, England with a village green, buffered by Metropolitan Green Belt on all sides. It is centred 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Guildford and is part of the civil parish of Worplesdon (where the 2011 Census population was included)
The 1976 Detroit Tigers season was a season in American baseball. The team finished in fifth place in the American League East with a record of 74-87, 24 games behind the New York Yankees. They were outscored by their opponents 709 to 609. The Tigers drew 1,467,020 fans to Tiger
Hermann von dem Busche (also Hermannus Buschius or Pasiphilus; 1468–1534) was a German humanist writer, known for his Vallum humanitatis (1518). He was a pupil of Rudolph von Langen. Vallum humanitatis, sive Humaniorum litterarum contra obrectatores vindiciae (1518) was in effect a manifesto for the humanist movement of the time.
Shah Hassan Khel is a village to the south of Lakki Marwat, in the Lakki Marwat District, on the Lakki Marwat Road between Lakki Marwat and Shahbaz Khel, Punjab. In 2011, it had some 4,000 inhabitants in about 500 households. The village is located between two streams which lead down
What Richard Did is a 2012 Irish film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Malcolm Campbell. The film is loosely based on Kevin Power's Bad Day in Blackrock, a fictionalised novel inspired by the real-life death of Brian Murphy in 2000. It won the best Irish film of the
MacMall is a reseller of computers manufactured by Apple Inc., such as the MacBook and iMac, with an online store. They buy Apple products in bulk, which allows them to sell them at a volume discount, and are one of the only companies authorized by Apple Inc. to do so.
Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1910 for the diplomat the Hon. Sir Charles Hardinge, Viceroy and Governor-General of India from 1910 to 1916. He was the second son of Charles Hardinge, 2nd
The San Bernardino train disaster, sometimes known as the Duffy Street incident, was a combination of two separate but related incidents that occurred in San Bernardino, California, United States: a runaway train derailment on May 12, 1989; and the subsequent failure on May 25, 1989, of the Calnev Pipeline, a
The Air Movement and Control Association International, Inc. (AMCA; pronounced 'Am'-'Cah') is a nonprofit organization that creates standards for, tests, and rates Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment. It is best known for its fan ratings, but it also is involved with dampers, louvers, outside air grilles, air curtains,
Wylatkowo [vɨlatˈkɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Powidz, within Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Powidz, 20 km (12 mi) north of Słupca, and 70 km (43 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.
East Low German is a group of Low German dialects, including various varieties known as Pomeranian and Prussian, spoken in north-eastern Germany as well as by minorities in northern Poland. Together with West Low German, it constitutes Low German. Before 1945 the dialect was spoken along the entire German Baltic
José Blanco is the former Senior Vice President of the oldest Nicaraguan cigar company, Joya de Nicaragua S.A., in Estelí, Nicaragua, and the former Sales Director of La Aurora, the oldest Dominican cigar company in Santiago, Dominican Republic. He is a master blender of cigars who is renowned not only
Municipal elections were held in Toronto, Canada, on January 1, 1919. Mayor Tommy Church was elected to his fifth consecutive term in office. This election marked the creation of Ward 8, covering the recently annexed areas of East Toronto. The representation of Ward 7 was also increased to have three
Caluquembe (Kalukembe) is a town and municipality in the province of Huíla, Angola. It is also the site of two missionary efforts; one, Roman Catholic and the other, Evangelical Protestant. At the Protestant mission there were for the majority of the past century a Bible school and a hospital run
Carom billiards, sometimes called carambole billiards or simply carambole (and in some cases used as a synonym for the game of straight rail from which many carom games derive), is the overarching title of a family of billiards games generally played on cloth-covered, 1.5-by-3.0-metre (5 by 10 ft) pocketless tables,
Robyn Davies-Patrick is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level. Davies-Patrick made her Football Ferns début in a 0-1 loss to Bulgaria on 24 August 1994, and finished her international career with four caps to her credit. Robyn played for Arsenal Ladies between 1996-1997.
Robert Honey Fabian (31 January 1901 – 14 June 1978) was an English police officer, who rose to the rank of Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police. After retirement from the force, he worked as crime writer. His work was dramatised in the BBC drama series, Fabian of the Yard,
Piperia yadonii, also known as Yadon's piperia or Yadon's rein orchid, is an endangered orchid endemic to a narrow range of coastal habitat in northern Monterey County, California. In 1998 this plant was designated as an endangered species by the United States government, the major threat to its survival being
Helga Haugen (born 5 June 1932 in Bamble) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Aust-Agder in 1985, and was re-elected on one occasion. She had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1981–1985. She was
Marek Krajewski (born 4 September 1966, in Wrocław) is an award-winning Polish crime writer and linguist. He is best known for his series of novels set in pre-war Wrocław (which was, at the time, Breslau) with the policeman Eberhard Mock as the protagonist. These novels have been translated into 18
Joseph Keene (April 3, 1839 – December 1, 1921) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Keene received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Keene's medal was won for his actions at the Battle of Fredricksburg in Virginia, where he
Within Temptation is a Dutch Edison Award-winning symphonic metal band from Netherlands formed in 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. The band's first release, Enter, came in 1997 and made the band a prominent act in the Dutch underground scene, allowing them to play in metal
The Principality of Valona (1346–1417) was a medieval principality in Albania, roughly encompassing the territories of the modern counties of Vlorë (Valona), Fier, and Berat. Initially a vassal of the Serbian Empire, it became an independent lordship after 1355, although de facto under Venetian influence, and remained as such until
The kempyang and ketuk are two instruments in the gamelan, generally played by the same player, and sometimes played by the same player as the kenong. They are important beat-keepers in the colotomic structure of the gamelan. Depending on the structure, they play different, repeating patterns every gongan. Not all
SmY ribonucleic acids (SmY RNAs) are a family of small nuclear RNAs found in some species of nematode worms. They are thought to be involved in mRNA trans-splicing. SmY RNAs are about 70–90 nucleotides long and share a common secondary structure, with two stem-loops flanking a consensus binding site for
Atlin Airport, (ICAO: CYSQ), is located 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northeast of Atlin, British Columbia, Canada. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). CBSA officers at this airport can handle general aviation
Sirarpie Der Nersessian (September 5, 1896 – July 5, 1989) was an art historian of Armenian origin, who specialized in Armenian and Byzantine studies. Der Nersessian was a renowned academic and a pioneer in Armenian art history. She taught at several institutions in the United States, including Wellesley College in
The 14th season of Taniec z Gwiazdami, the Polish edition of Dancing With the Stars, started on March 7, 2014. Unlike the previous thirteen seasons, this one was aired on Polsat TV network. It was hosted by Krzysztof Ibisz and Anna Głogowska, season 13 professional champion. Beata Tyszkiewicz and Iwona
God's Wife is a 2012 novel by Henry Baum. It follows the experiences of blogger Shirley Shave, a female protagonist as she becomes a porn star, a prostitute and finally a cult leader. In 2013, the book was honored as one of seven finalists at The Erotic Awards London UK.
George Lothrop Starr (14 July 1878 – 1925) was a Canadian Dean of Ontario from 1917 to 1925. He was born in Brockville, Ontario. He gained a B.A. in 1895 and an M.A. in 1896 and was created D.D. in 1914. Ordained a Deacon in 1894 and a Priest in
Brian Hutchison is an American actor based in New York City. Most of his professional career has been spent in the theater, but he has appeared in several major movies and US television series. He is also the voice of a growing number of Audio Books, interpreting the works of
Valentin Gneushev (born December 20, 1951) is a Russian circus director and choreographer. Gneushev was born in the city of Nizhny Tagil in the Serdlovsk region.He studied to be a clown at the Moscow State Circus School and later graduated from the Russian Academy of Theatrical Arts as an artistic
The Bishop of Middlesbrough is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough in the Province of Liverpool, England. The diocese covers an area of 4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi) of the counties of the East Riding of Yorkshire and North Yorkshire together with the City of York. The
The 2006 Southampton Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Southampton Unitary Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. After the election, the composition of the council was   Liberal Democrat
Santa Maria de Punilla is a town in the Punilla Department in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. The town has a population of 9,526 inhabitants (INDEC, 2010 ) and is located on National Route 38, and the Tren de las Sierras line of the General Manuel Belgrano Railway. The center
Geneo Grissom (born June 4, 1992) is an American football defensive end for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma. He was drafted in the third round with the 97th overall pick of the 2015 NFL draft (the first compensatory selection
The Maclean Island, part of the Waterhouse Island Group, is a 1.11-hectare (2.7-acre) uninhabited granite islet, situated in Banks Strait, part of Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. Other islands in the Waterhouse Group include Ninth, Tenth, Waterhouse, Little Waterhouse, Baynes, St Helens, Foster, Swan,
BP Biofuels Highlands was a subsidiary of BP developing cellulosic ethanol project in Florida. It was formerly known as Vercipia Biofuels. The company headquartered out of Tampa, Florida. Vercipia was established as a joint venture between BP and Verenium Corporation in 2009. In July 2010, it became a wholly owned
The Diets of Nuremberg, also called the Imperial Diets of Nuremberg, took place at different times between the Middle Ages and the 17th century. The first Diet of Nuremberg, in 1211, elected the future emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen as German king. At the Diet of 1356 the Emperor Charles
Snout! is a variation on the classic dice game Pass the Pigs. Unlike the original, players earn points by discarding cards in their hand matching what was rolled and getting rid of all cards in their hand, rather than matching what they rolled to a point chart. It was published
Tacony Corporation is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of vacuum cleaners, sewing machines, ceiling fans, and commercial floor care equipment based in St. Louis, Missouri. The family-owned and operated business, whose products are sold through a vast network of independent dealers, employs over 650 people in twelve offices worldwide.
The Battle of Hellzapoppin Ridge and Hill 600A was a series of engagements fought in mid-December 1943 on Bougainville between forces of the United States Marine Corps and the Imperial Japanese Army. Although minor in terms of casualties and in comparison to other battles in the campaign, the battle was
A negret (Eastern Catalan: [nəˈɣɾɛt] or [nəˈɣɾət], Western Catalan: [neˈɣɾet]) in Catalan myths and legends, especially those of Majorca, is a small, dark-skinned sprite who, if touched with a candle by a mortal, instantly turns into a trove of coins. The word is the diminutive of the Catalan negre (
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Pérez-Mora and the second or maternal family name is Macias.) Bianca Jagger (born Bianca Pérez-Mora Macias; 2 May 1945) is a Nicaraguan social and human rights advocate and a former actress. Jagger currently serves as a Council
Chicharrero is a name given to the inhabitants of the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Originally, it was the name given to the inhabitants of the city Santa Cruz de Tenerife by inhabitants of neighbouring San Cristóbal de La Laguna in reference to the former eating the cheap
Taaffe O'Connell (born May 14, 1951) is an American actress and publisher, best known by her fans for her performance in cult-classic sci-fi horror film Galaxy of Terror. Her acting career began in the late 1970s and continued uninterrupted through the 1980s. Her career has seen a rebirth after 2000
Cheryl Allen (born 8 March 1972) is a retired Canadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Allen had an illustrious junior career, winning the 1989 and 1991 Pan American Junior Championships. She also achieved the rare feat of competing in three World Junior Championships. She never reached the final
Outdoor Channel is an American speciality channel focused on the outdoors, offering programming that includes hunting, fishing, Western lifestyle, off-road motorsports and adventure. The network can be viewed on multiple platforms including high definition, video on demand as well as on a broadband web site. In 2013, Outdoor Channel was
Gaited horses are horse breeds that have selective breeding for natural gaited tendencies, that is, the ability to perform one of the smooth-to-ride, intermediate speed, four-beat horse gaits, collectively referred to as ambling gaits. Such breeds include the following:   Aegidienberger   American Saddlebred   Campeiro   Campolina   Florida
The Madison Avenue Bridge is a four lane swing bridge that crosses the Harlem Riverin New York City, connecting Madison Avenue in Manhattan with East 138th Street in the Bronx. It was designed by Alfred P. Boller and built in 1910 to replace and double the capacity of another earlier
Office of Inspector General (OIG), for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is charged with identifying and combating waste, fraud, and abuse in the HHS’s more than 300 programs, including Medicare and programs conducted by agencies within HHS, such as the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers
Castelletto di Branduzzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km south of Milan and about 14 km southwest of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,041 and an area of 11.5 km². Castelletto di
This article is for the Collegiate summer baseball team, for the defunct minor league baseball team, see High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms. The High Point-Thomasville HiToms are a baseball team in the Coastal Plain League, a collegiate summer baseball league. The HiToms plays its home games at Historic Finch Field in Thomasville,
Petrelik Island (Bulgarian: остров Петрелик, ‘Ostrov Petrelik’   'os-trov pe-tre-'lik  ) is a rocky island in the southwest part of Hamburg Bay on the northwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. The feature is 380 m long in southwest-northeast direction and 200 m wide, and is separated from Emen
Viva Blackpool is a cabaret showbar and events venue in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Its aim is to “celebrate everything that’s great about Blackpool” and host the town’s best live events. The venue hosts regular shows, entertainment and community events throughout the year. Regular events include its own shows such as
Scott Inman (born October 2, 1978) is a Democratic politician from U.S. state of Oklahoma. He serves in the Oklahoma House of Representatives as the Minority Leaderand representative of state House District 94. He was first elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in November 2006 and is currently serving
Fuyu (simplified Chinese: 扶余; traditional Chinese: 扶餘; pinyin: Fúyú), formerly Fuyu County, is a county-level city in northern Jilin, People's Republic of China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Songyuan. It has a land area of 4,464 square kilometres (1,724 sq mi), and a population of 750,000. It
This is a list of governors, etc. of the part of the Samoan Islands (now comprising American Samoa) under United States administration since 1900. From 1900 to 1977 governors were appointed by the United States Government. Since that time they have been elected for 4-year terms by the people of
The Northern Aleppo offensive (February 2016) refers to a military operation launched northwest of Aleppo in early February 2016 by the Syrian Arab Army and its allies. The offensive successfully broke the three-year rebel siege of the Shi'ite towns of Nubl and Al-Zahraa, effectively cutting off the main supply route
The Ultimate Coyote Ugly Search is an American reality television competition broadcast by Country Music Television. The first two seasons saw a group of 'wannabes' paired with a serving Coyote in the hope of getting a job at the Coyote Ugly Saloon and a cash sum for them and their
Bude is a town in Franklin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,063 at the 2010 census. Bude is located on the north bank of the Homochitto River, which bisects the county on a diagonal running from northeast to southwest, where it flows on its way to the Mississippi
Spring-heeled Jack is an entity in English folklore of the Victorian era. The first claimed sighting of Spring-heeled Jack was in 1837. Later sightings were reported all over Great Britain and were especially prevalent in suburban London, the Midlands and Scotland. There are many theories about the nature and identity
Tongyeong International Music Festival (Korean: 통영국제음악제), abbreviated TIMF, is an annual music festival held in Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Considering the classification between ethnic and artistic categories, TIMF may be classified into one of Korea's leading arts and music festivals which is specialized in western music, i.e. with
Fornells is a small bay in the Costa Brava, Catalonia, northern Spain, lying between Sa Tuna and Tamariu and close to Aigua Blava bay. It was formerly mainly a fishing village and, whilst there is still some fishing activity There is a marina and two tiny beaches as well as
Semerah（圣模那）is a small town in Batu Pahat District, Johor, Malaysia. This small town is basically a main street with old shop houses and a road to Semerah wet market (Pasar Semerah). They are mainly of wooden structure with little or no civil foundation; some were rebuilt into concrete structure after
Modesto Seara-Vazquez (Allariz, Spain, b. September 11, 1931- ) Professor of International Law and International Relations. He worked most of the time in Mexico, at the National University of Mexico (UNAM) and in the State of Oaxaca, as (Founding) Rector of the Oaxaca State University System. He is a world
The United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1992 was an election for California's delegation to the United States House of Representatives, which occurred as part of the general election of the House of Representatives on November 3, 1992. California gained seven seats after the 1990 Census, five of
Poptella is a genus of fish in the characin family found in tropical South America, with four currently described species:   Poptella brevispina R. E. dos Reis, 1989   Poptella compressa (Günther, 1864)   Poptella longipinnis (Popta, 1901)   Poptella paraguayensis (C. H. Eigenmann, 1907)
D7, D07, D.VII, D VII, D.7 or D-7 may refer to:   D7 road (Croatia), a state road   Albatros D.VII, a 1917 German prototype single-seat fighter biplane   ATC code D07 Corticosteroids, dermatological preparations, a subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System   Bavarian D VII, an 1880
James Pasqual Bettio is an American artist, photographer, educator, fashion designer, museum operator, and community organizer. He was a senator in the California Senior Legislature. He is the founder of the Park Labrea Arts Council. He attended the Brooks Institute of Photography beginning from 1960-1963, and received its Brooks Merit
The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Ottawa (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Ottava Büyükelçiliği) is Turkey's diplomatic mission to Canada. It is housed in a sprawling Tudor style manor located at 197 Wurtemberg Street overlooking the Rideau River. The building was built by Fisheries Commissioner William F. Whitcher in about
The Florence Y'all Water Tower is a water tower owned by the city of Florence, Kentucky, United States. It stands between the Florence Mall and interstate highways 75 and 71, where it is seen by millions of interstate motorists annually. The 1974 tower, originally painted with the words FLORENCE MALL
Olesin [ɔˈlɛɕin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kazimierz Biskupi, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Kazimierz Biskupi, 6 km (4 mi) north-west of Konin, and 90 km (56 mi) east of the regional capital
Lady Coryell is Larry Coryell's first album as a leader. The album was recorded in 1968 when Coryell was 25. It was produced by Coryell himself and Danny Weiss and engineered by Randy Rand, with assistance of Peter Atchley. Lady Coryell features Coryell as a singer, guitar player and bass
Andrew Mack, born William Andrew McAloon, (July 25, 1863 – May 21, 1931) was an American vaudevillian, actor, singer and songwriter of Irish descent. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, he began his career at an early age in 1876 using the stage name Andrew Williams. He began in minstrel shows,
The New York Five refers to a group of five New York City architects (Peter Eisenman, Michael Graves, Charles Gwathmey, John Hejduk and Richard Meier) whose photographed work was the subject of a CASE (Committee of Architects for the Study of the Environment) meeting at the Museum of Modern Art,
Uchida-ryū Tanjōjutsu (内田流短杖術), also known as Sutekki-Jutsu, is a Japanese martial arts school of tanjojutsu, originally devised by Shinto Muso-ryu practicitioner Uchida Ryogoro (1837-1921) as a way to utilize the western-style walking stick into a weapon of self-defence. The tanjo is not to be confused with the pre-meji era short
Monirith Chhea (1960s -) is a Cambodian- American artist from Phnom Penh. He is cited as one of the notable Cambodian-American artists who has worked with charcoal. The Art and Culture Program of Sido mentions Chhea as an example of Khmer art along with Narath Tan, Svay Pithoubandithand Emmanuel Nhean.
Maryland Area Naturist Association (MARNA) formed in the 1994 when its founder Walter M Green III saw a need for a naturist group that accepted single male naturists (a.k.a nudists). At first this groups was Internet-based and had no physical form such as a meeting group, location or events. This
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Gardeazábal.) Gustavo Álvarez Gardeazábal (born 31 October 1945) is a Colombian writer, and politician. He attended the University of Valle and was the runner-up for a Premio Nadal
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt (German: Diözese Gurk-Klagenfurt, Slovene: Krška škofija) is a Catholic diocese covering the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Salzburg. The bishop's see is in Klagenfurt. Due to the presence of Carinthian Slovenes, the organizational structures of the diocese
Friedrich Schiller – The Triumph of a Genius (German: Friedrich Schiller – Der Triumph eines Genies) is a 1940 German film, based on the novel Passion by Norbert Jacques. The film focuses on the early career of the German poet Friedrich Schiller. The film was released in Italy under the
Reinevatn (Reindeer Lake) is a lake in the municipality of Bykle in Aust-Agder county, Norway. It's located south of the lakes Store Urevatn and Vatndalsvatnet in the Setesdalsheiene mountains in the Setesdal valley. The lake has an area of about 2.86 square kilometres (1.10 sq mi) and is located at
Hooghly Engineering and Technology College (HETC) is a government aided engineering college run by the Hooghly Engineering & Technology College Society, a non-profit organization engaged in the promotion of technical education amongst students and the dissemination of scientific knowledge in society. The institute is affiliated with West Bengal University of
Faith Christian Fellowship International is an organization of Pentecostal Christian churches and ministries founded in 1977 in the United States by Buddy Harrison and his wife Pat Harrison. FCF has grown to include 156 affiliated churches and ministries in the United States and several churches and ministries operating in Africa,
Edwin Moultrie Lanham was born in Weatherford, Texas on October 11, 1904, in the north central part of Texas where his family settled in the 1868. His family included his grandfather S. W. T. Lanham, the former Governor of Texas. His father Edwin Moultrie Lanham, Sr., died when Lanham was
John 20:17 is a verse in the Gospel of John in the New Testament. It contains Jesus' response to Mary Magdalene right after he confronts her just outside his tomb after his resurrection. According to the longer ending of Mark's Gospel (Mark 16:9) Mary Magdalene is the first person to
Cigarette is a public artwork by United States artist Tony Smith, located on the grounds of the Albright Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY. Cigarette is a minimalist piece of environmental sculpture created by in 1961. The sculpture is over 15 feet tall and made of flat planes of steel
The Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band (Pronounced: ha-lee-boo, Meaning: Caribou), is band (First Nation) as defined by the Indian Act, created by order-in-council in 2011 pursuant to the Agreement for the Recognition of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq Band. It represents the Qalipu Mi'kmaq of Newfoundland and Labrador. The band does not
Mustafa Abubakar (born 15 October 1949) is an Indonesian politician and formerly governor of the province of Aceh. Mustafa was appointed as the State Minister for State Enterprises in the Second United Indonesia Cabinet, which was announced on 21 October 2009 following the re-election of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. Mustafa was
The tail-spot wrasse, Halichoeres melanurus, is a species of wrasse in the western Pacific from Japan to Samoa and Tonga and south to the Great Barrier Reef. This species is found along rocky shores or on coral reefs at depths from 1 to 15 m (3.3 to 49.2 ft). It
Nabor Vargas García (born 12 July 1976) is a soldier-turned-drug trafficker who founded the Mexican criminal organization known as Los Zetas along with other ex-soldiers. He joined the Mexican Army in the summer of 1995, and served at the Presidential Guard assault battalion unit at some point in his military
Beseri is a state constituency in Perlis, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Perlis State Legislative Assembly since 1986. The state constituency was created in the 1984 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Perlis State Legislative Assembly under the first past the post voting
Toronto Lady Lynx is a Canadian women's soccer team, founded in 2005. The team is a member of the USL W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from Laval, London,
The Cordillera Occidental (English: West Andes) is the lowest in elevation of the three branches of the Colombian Andes. The average altitude is 2,000 m (6,600 ft) and the highest peak is Cerro Tatamá at 4,100 m (13,500 ft). The range extends from south to north dividing from the Colombian
Epworth Hall is a historic assembly hall located in Castile township in Wyoming County, New York. It was built in 1892 in the Colonial Revival style and is the largest of three such halls on the grounds of the Silver Lake Institute, a Methodist-affiliated camp facility established in 1873. The
The Norwegian Forest and Landscape Institute (Norwegian: Norsk institutt for skog og landskap) is a research institute based in Norway. Organizationally subordinate to the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food, it is autonomous in its research. It was established on 1 July 2006 through a merger of the Norwegian Forest
Adam Thomas Jones (born January 15, 1965) is a three-time Grammy Award-winning American musician and visual artist, best known for his position as the guitarist for Tool. Jones has been rated the 75th Greatest Guitarist of all time by the Rolling Stone and placed ninth in Guitar World's Top 100
Dooriyan was a Punjabi album by renowned singer and actor Amrinder Gill. Dooriyan became a highly successful album continuing Amrinder's success from his previous album Ishq. Sukhshinder Shinda gave music to the album, this is the third Amrinder Gill album he has produced (Dildarian and Ishq being the other two).
Recital I (for Cathy) is a stage work by the Italian composer Luciano Berio. It was written for Cathy Berberian, with whom Berio was married from 1950 to 1964, and is scored for mezzo-soprano and 17 instruments. It was first performed on 27 April 1972 in Lisbon in the Calouste
St. Mary's High School opened its doors under the name South Side Catholic High School in September 1931. For the first two years, its teachers were Christian Brothers. The first classrooms were small wooden structures located on the property of nearby St. Joseph's Orphanage. In September 1933, members of the
Vincent Joseph Schaefer (July 4, 1906 – July 25, 1993) was an American chemist and meteorologist who developed cloud seeding. On November 13, 1946, while a researcher at the General Electric Research Laboratory, Schaefer modified clouds in the Berkshire Mountains by seeding them with dry ice. While he was self-taught
John O'Connor (10 October 1850 – 27 October 1928) was an Irish Nationalist revolutionary-turned Parnellite parliamentarian MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented Tipperary in 1885, and South Tipperary from 1885 to 1892,
North Lonsdale was a parliamentary constituency in north Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The constituency was created under the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885, when the two-seat North Lancashire constituency replaced divided by a number of
Prenesta scyllalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Costa Rica, Honduras, Belize and Mexico. The wingspan is about 25 mm. Adults are luteous, the wings with red interior and exterior lines and with blackish marginal
Caroline Knox is an American poet based in Massachusetts. She is the author of six collections of poetry, most recently, Quaker Guns (Wave Books, 2008), and forthcoming, Nine Worthies (Wave Books, 2010). Her poems have been published in literary journals and magazines including American Scholar, Boston Review, Harvard, Massachusetts Review,
Fall back is a feature of a modem protocol in data communication whereby two communicating modems which experience data corruption (due to line noise, for example) can renegotiate with each other to use a lower-speed connection. Fall forward is a corresponding feature whereby two modems which have
Kenneth E. deGraffenreid retired in 2012 from his position as Professor of Intelligence Studies at The Institute of World Politics, where he taught since the graduate school's first summer session in 1992. Numerous published sources indicate that deGraffenreid has been involved in the highest echelons of the United States Intelligence
The Volcano of Roccamonfina is an extinct volcano in Roccamonfina, Campania, southern Italy. It was active from some 650,000 to 50,000 years ago. It comprises an isolated large cone of some 25 km (16 mi) perimeter between the Monti Aurunci, the plain and valley of the Garigliano, the Monte Massico
Saint Helena passports are issued to St Helenians, a unique status recognised by the Government of St Helena, and gained through birth, descent, or application. Those holding this status are British Overseas Territories Citizens connected to Saint Helena, formerly known as British Dependent Territories Citizens.
Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune was created in 1973 by the fusion of three villages: Lunigny, Nesles and Ormeaux. On the northern side is Parc des Félins, a 60-hectare captive breeding reserve for big cats, covering 25 of
Godzilla: The Series is an American animated television series which originally aired on Fox Kids in the United States. The show premiered on September 12, 1998, and is a direct follow-up to the 1998 American Godzilla film. Malcolm Danare, Kevin Dunn and Michael Lerner reprise their roles from the film.
Lilium distichum is an Asian species herbaceous plant of the lily family which is native to northeastern China (Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), Korea, and eastern Russia (Primorye, Amur Krai, Khabarovsk). Lilium distichum flourishes among shrubs and in forests. It grows from 2–4 ft. (50–120 cm) tall. The stem is cylindrical and
The Goa Cricket Association Academy Ground, formerly known as the District Institute of Education and Training Ground, is a cricket ground in Porvorim, Goa, India. The first recorded match held on the ground came in November 2008 when Goa Under-16s played Kerala Under-16s. Two first-class matches have been played at
36 Arietis (abbreviated 36 Ari) is a star in the northern constellation of Aries. 36 Arietis is the Flamsteed designation. Its apparent magnitude is 6.40. Based upon an annual parallax shift of 9.66 ± 0.44 mas, this star is 338 light-years (104 parsecs). It is an evolved giant star with
The 1978 Torneo Descentralizado, the top category of Peruvian football (soccer), was played by 16 teams. The national champion was Alianza Lima. The season was divided into 2 stages. A Preliminary Tournament contested in two groups; this was a friendly tournament to keep teams occupied as the National Team was
Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province (Persian: استان کهگیلویه و بویراحمد‎‎, Ostān-e Kohgīrūye-o Būyer-Ahmad ) is one of the thirty-one provinces of Iran. It is in the south-west of the country, in Iran's Region 2, and its capital is Yasuj. The province covers an area of 15,563 square kilometers, and in 2006
Grafton Downtown Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia. It encompasses 72 contributing buildings and two contributing structures. They include the business and commercial core of Grafton. Most of the buildings in the district date from 1890-1920 and are generally of brick
In 2003, Arkansas State University decided to make a new mascot, named Red, created by ASU’s director of athletic marketing, Andrea Scott. “The spirit character began as a project to design a character that looks friendly, is unique, and is not an animal,” Andrea said. “I was looking for something
Sanjay Madansingh Jagdale (born 22 September 1950 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer and a former member of the Selection Committee. He is the son of former Indian national team selector Madhavsinh Jagdale. Sanjay Jagdale and Madhavsinh Jagdale represent the only father-son pair Indian cricket selectors never
Rothman Center is a 6,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Hackensack, New Jersey. It was built in 1987 and is home to the Fairleigh Dickinson University Knights men's & women's basketball, volleyball, track & field teams, and many other sports. The center hosted the Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament final in
In physics, the electric dipole moment is a measure of the separation of positive and negative electrical charges within a system, that is, a measure of the system's overall polarity. The electric field strength of the dipole is proportional to the magnitude of dipole moment. The SI units for electric
The Kwama (also called Gwama and Komo), are a Nilo-Saharan-speaking community living in the Sudanese-Ethiopian borderland, mainly in the Mao-Komo special woreda of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region in Ethiopia. They belong, culturally and linguistically, to the Koman groups, which include neighboring communities such as the Uduk, Koma, and Opuuo. Although they
An experience point (often abbreviated to Exp or XP) is a unit of measurement used in many role-playing games (RPGs) and role-playing video games to quantify a player character's progression through the game. Experience points are generally awarded for the completion of quests, overcoming obstacles and opponents, and for successful
Camp Hammond is a training camp in the fictional Marvel Comics universe, Marvel Universe to train a superhero team for every state of the United States as part of the Fifty State Initiative. This Initiative HQ, located in Stamford, Connecticut, was the original setting for the Avengers: The Initiative comic
(For other uses, see Multyfarnham (disambiguation).) Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 10.82 kilometres (7 mi) north of Mullingar. Multyfarnham or Fearbranagh spans two civil parishes; it is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Stonehall and one of 12
Diecast Model World is a glossy British magazine dedicated to the world of collecting diecast model vehicles. The magazine is self-published by Mike Forbes, editor of Ian Allan Publishing's classic transport journal Vintage Roadscene and former editor of Diecast Collector Magazine. The first issue of Diecast Model World featured articles
The ethological concept of species-typical behavior is based on the premise that certain behavioral similarities are shared by almost all members of a species. Some of these behaviors are unique to certain species, but to be 'species-typical,' they do not have to be unique - they simply have to be
The Choir is a BAFTA award winning TV series following Gareth Malone as he tackles the task of teaching choral singing to people who have never had the chance, or experience to sing before. The first series aired in 2006, the third series, The Choir: Unsung Town, which involved the
Killbuck is a village in Holmes County, Ohio, United States, along Killbuck Creek. The population was 817 at the 2010 census. Local tradition states the name is derived from an incident when a deer was killed near the town site. According to a later source, the village was named for
Anna Fabri, née Ghotan (floruit 1496), was a Swedish publisher and printer. She was the first female book printer in Sweden. She was likely the sister of book printer Bartholomeus Ghotan from Lübeck, who alongside Johann Snell became the first secular book printers in Sweden in 1483. She married printer
Leisure Noise is the first album by London band Gay Dad, released via London Records and Sire Records on June 7, 1999. The album is a blending of glam rock, neo-psychedelia, krautrock, and gospel into indie pop. Lyrically it is often about and constructed of rock history. The track-listing was
Walthamstow East was a parliamentary constituency in what was then the Municipal Borough of Walthamstow in east London. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first-past-the-post voting system. The constituency was created for the 1918
The SCSI architectural model provides an abstract view of the way that SCSI devices communicate. It is intended to show how the different SCSI standards are inter-related. The main concepts and terminology of the SCSI architectural model are:   Only the externally observable behavior is defined in SCSI standards.
Neoeme is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:   Neoeme annulicornis (Buquet, 1859)   Neoeme bouvieri Gounelle, 1909   Neoeme hudepohli (Martins & Monné, 1975)   Neoeme opaca Zajciw, 1958   Neoeme pallida (Buquet, 1859)   Neoeme quinquelineata Zajciw, 1958
The District No. 5 School is an historic school building and local history museum at 311 East Road in Petersham, Massachusetts. It is one of two relatively unmodified one-room schoolhouses in the town that were built in 1849. It is presently managed by the local historical society as a local
The grey-headed fish eagle (Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus) is a fish-eating bird of prey from South East Asia. It is a large stocky raptor with adults having dark brown upper body, grey head and lighter underbelly and white legs. Juveniles are paler with darker streaking. It is often confused with the lesser
Santa Ysabel Resort & Casino was an Indian owned and operated casino located on the Santa Ysabel Indian Reservation in Santa Ysabel, California. It was owned and operated by Santa Ysabel Band of Diegueño Indians.The casino had 349 slot machines and six gaming tables as well as live poker and
The seventh season of Dexter premiered on September 30, 2012. The season follows Dexter's tangles with a Ukrainian mob boss and introduces the character Hannah McKay, a mysterious widow with a green thumb and a checkered past. The season seven story arc is continued over the course of the eighth
Tanjong Public Limited Company (MYX: 2267) was initially founded as Tanjong Tin Dredging LTD on 2 January 1926 in England. The company subsequently changed its name to Tanjong PLC in 1991, following a corporate restructure. Tanjong shares are listed on the Bursa Malaysia and were formerly listed on the London
The jing erhu (Chinese: 京二胡; pinyin: jīng'èrhú) is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument in the huqin family of instruments, similar to the erhu. It is so named because it is used in jing xi, or Beijing opera. It is lower in pitch than the jinghu, which is the leading
A tablespoon is a large spoon used for eating or serving. In most English-speaking regions, the term now refers to a large spoon used for serving, however, in some regions, including parts of Canada, it is the largest type of spoon used for eating. By extension, the term is used
Courtyard with an Arbour (1658–1660) is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch; it is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in a private collection. It was sold in 1992 for almost seven million dollars. This painting by Hooch was first
Paris–Le Bourget Airport (French: Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget) (IATA: LBG, ICAO: LFPB) is an airport located within portions of the communes of Le Bourget, Bonneuil-en-France, Dugny and Gonesse, 6 NM (11 km; 6.9 mi) north-northeast (NNE) of Paris, France. It is now used only for general aviation including business jet
Jamie Robert Duncan (born July 20, 1975) is a former American football linebacker in the NFL. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1998 NFL Draft. He also played for the St. Louis Rams and Atlanta Falcons. A two time All-American and the 1997 Southeastern Conference Defensive
Conquest Mining was a mining company based in Australia. In September 2010, it bought a 40% stake in the Pajingo mine in northern Queensland. Conquest is also developing a silver-gold-copper resource at Silver Hill and is involved in a number of other goldmining projects. The executive chairman is Jake Klein.
Habnamrah (Arabic: حبنمرة‎‎, also spelled Hebb Nimrah) is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Habnamrah had a population of 2,110 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox Christians.
Aryeh Azulai (Hebrew: אריה אזולאי‎‎, born 1933) was the third mayor of the city Ashdod in israel. Born in Fes, Morocco, Azulai is a teacher by profession. He held a number of roles in the education system until he was elected as mayor of Ashdod in 1983. During his time
Richard Estes (born May 14, 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois) is an American artist, best known for his photorealist paintings. The paintings generally consist of reflective, clean, and inanimate city and geometric landscapes. He is regarded as one of the founders of the international photo-realist movement of the late 1960s, with
looloo is a review and place discovery social networking application for iOS and mobile site based in the Philippines. Launched in November 21, 2012, its primary function is to allow users to explore and discover restaurants, bars, hotels, salons, spas, and other places of interest through crowd-sourced reviews layered with
Home and Away is an Australian television soap opera. It was first broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. The following is a list of characters that appeared or will appear in 2016, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the soap's executive producer, Lucy
The Allen House is an Italianate house at 2 Solomont Way in Lowell, Massachusetts. The irregularly massed brick house was built in the early 1860s as the mansion house of Rollin White, who invented a type of rear-loading revolver. White worked for Samuel Colt in Hartford, Connecticut for many years
In chemistry, a ring is an ambiguous term referring either to a simple cycle of atoms and bonds in a molecule or to a connected set of atoms and bonds in which every atom and bond is a member of a cycle (also called a ring system). A ring system
Louis Lowenstein (June 13, 1925 – April 18, 2009) was an American attorney. He was a founding partner of Kramer Levin (at the time known as Kramer, Lowenstein, Nessen & Kamin) now one of New York City's leading corporate law firms; president of Supermarkets General, a supermarket conglomerate now known
Sport Against Racism Ireland (SARI) is an anti-racism not for profit organisation founded in Dublin in July 1997 ‘as a direct response to the growth of racist attacks from a small but vocal section of people in Ireland.’ SARI organise various events, projects, programmes and campaigns in order to ‘support
Minimalist shoes are shoes intended to closely approximate barefoot running conditions. They have reduced cushioning, thin soles, and are of lighter weight than other running shoes, allowing for more sensory contact for the foot on the ground while simultaneously providing the feet with some protection from ground hazards and conditions
Mount LeMasurier (75°27′S 139°39′W / 75.450°S 139.650°W) is an ice-free coastal mountain which rises to more than 800 metres (2,600 ft) between Mount Vance and Mount Langway, in the central part of the Ickes Mountains of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. The feature was discovered and photographed from aircraft of the
Jutta Dorothea Haug (born on 8 October 1951 in Castrop-Rauxel)is a German politician andMember of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Germany,part of the Socialist Group and sits onthe European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. She is a substitute for theCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food
A halaqa (Arabic: حلقة‎‎) is a religious gathering or meeting for the study of Islam and the Quran. Generally, there are one or more primary speakers that present the designated topic(s) of the halaqa while others sit and listen. The attendees may participate in the discussions, ask questions, and voice
The nineteenth season of the television series Arthur contains ten episodes. These episodes were broadcast in early 2015 on CBBC in the UK, and began airing on PBS in the US on June 2, 2015. This season was produced along with season 18 in 2013, and is the last season
Anghami is the first legal music streaming platform and digital distribution company in the MENA region launched in November 2012 providing unlimited Arabic and International music to stream and download for offline mode. It is designed for the Middle East and North Africa to provide the largest music catalog of
The Levy Baronetcy, of Humberstone Hall in the County of Leicester, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 February 1913 for Sir Maurice Levy, Liberal Member of Parliament for Loughborough from 1900 to 1918. The third Baronet served as High Sheriff of
Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah (Arabic: عبدالله أحمد عبدالله‎‎; born about 1963), known as Abu Mohammed al-Masri, is an Egyptian leader in al-Qaeda who may be the fourth most senior member of the group after its leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, his deputy Abu Khayr al-Masri and Saif al-Adel. He is wanted by the
(For the British writer, see Andy Croft.) Colonel Noel Andrew Cotton Croft DSO OBE (30 November 1906 – 26 June 1998), was a member of the Special Operations Executive in the Second World War, with operations in Norway and Corsica, as well as Military attaché to Sweden, an explorer, holding
Platanthera leucophaea, commonly known as the prairie white fringed orchid or Eastern prairie fringed orchid, is a rare species of orchid native to North America. It is listed as a threatened species in the United States on September 28, 1989. The IUCN does not currently recognize it as being at
Art History is the 2012 debut album of Chicago indie pop quartet California Wives. It was released in October 2012 on Vagrant Records. In an interview with Billboard, the band's vocalist and guitarist, Jayson Kramer, explained that the album was recorded in early 2012 in New York City with the
The term golf property is used to describe a niche in the property market: residential real estate linked to a golf course. Golf property can be in the ownership of the golf course or in proximity to the golf course. The idea of combining the design of a golf course
Wszachów [ˈfʂaxuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Baćkowice, within Opatów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Baćkowice, 19 km (12 mi) west of Opatów, and 41 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Ingle Hall is a landmark building in Hobart, Tasmania on the corner of Macquarie and Argyle Streets. It has served numerous purposes over its history and is vacant; it was most recently used as The Mercury print museum. It is unknown when the building was built as it predates any
In 1919 the Australian government offered a prize of £A10,000 for the first Australians in a British aircraft to fly from Great Britain to Australia. Of the six entries that started the race, the winners were pilot Ross Smith, his brother Keith Smith as co-pilot, and mechanics James Bennett and
Fort Halleck was a military outpost that existed in the 1860s along the Overland Trail and stage route in what was then the Territory of Idaho, now the U.S. state of Wyoming. The fort was established in 1862 to protect emigrant travelers and stages transporting mail between Kansas and Salt
Kazimierków [kaʑiˈmjɛrkuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Warka, within Grójec County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Warka, 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Grójec, and 51 km (32 mi) south of Warsaw. The village has a population
Precision Manuals Development Group (often abbreviated as PMDG) is a commercial add-on aircraft developer for the Microsoft Flight Simulator, Lockheed Martin Prepar3D, and X-Plane series. The company was founded by airline pilot Robert Randazzo, who stated that his ultimate goal was to develop the software to the point where it
Fruitland, Ontario (Census Tract 5370085.03) (2006 Population 2,824) is a community in the eastern end of Hamilton, Ontario. Its adjacent community includes Beamsville, and Grimsby. The region became known as Fruitland due to its fertile soil, and the region is renowned for its winery industry. At the Eastern border is
Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon is a Danish encyclopedia that has been published in several editions. The first edition, Salmonsens Store Illustrerede Konversationsleksikon was published in nineteen volumes 1893-1911 by Brødrene Salmonsens Forlag, and named after the publisher Isaac Salmonsen. The second edition, Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon, was published in 26 volumes 1915–1930, under the
Undzhi or Unji is a town and jamoat in north-west Tajikistan. It is located in Ghafurov District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 33,039. It is a suburb of Khujand and is known for its fruit and vegetable market, thanks to the abundance of agriculture in
Moonlover is the second studio album by American black metal band Ghost Bath. Recorded by producer Joshua Schroeder in Michigan, it was released on April 10, 2015 through, Northern Silence Productions. The album is first Ghost Bath release after the band was revealed to be from North Dakota. The album
Hélène Alarie (born 6 June 1941) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2000. By career, she has had work in teaching, government and agriculture. Born in La Pocatière, Quebec, she was elected in the Louis-Hébert electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the
Lego Logo was a version of the Logo computer programming language which could manipulate robotic Lego bricks attached to a computer. It was implemented on the Apple II computing platform and was used in American and other grade schools in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Lego Logo was a
Marchant Glacier (78°6′S 162°3′E / 78.100°S 162.050°E) is a glacier, about 7 nautical miles (13 km) long, which drains the slopes of Rampart Ridge between Mount Bishop and Mount Potter and flows northwest to the vicinity of Mount Bockheim, in the Royal Society Range, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named
Puerto Rico Highway 111 is a long highway connecting Aguadilla, Puerto Rico at Puerto Rico Highway 2 and Puerto Rico Highway 115 to Utuado, Puerto Rico at Puerto Rico Highway 140. It is the main highway to Moca and San Sebastián, being a wide-lane highway before turning rural to its
Hope and Desire is the sixth studio album by Susan Tedeschi. It was released on October 11, 2005, on the Verve Forecast label. The album is a slight step away from Tedeschi's electrifing compositions and wild guitar work, as she concentrates on singing. All songs on Hope and Desire are
Sitona californicus is a species of weevil in the Curculionidae family that can be found in Nearctic and in US states such as Arizona and California. In California the species were recorded between March 5, 1925 and February 1, 1926 at Monterey County, Carmel while in Arizona it was found
Superman: The Man of Steel is a monthly American comic book series that ran 136 issues from 1991 to 2003, published by DC Comics, featuring Superman. As a result of introducing this series alongside its already existing titles, DC Comics was able to publish a new Superman comic each week.
St Catharines Milling and Lumber Co v R was the leading case on Aboriginal title in Canada for more than 80 years. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, affirming a ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada, held that Aboriginal title over land was allowed only at the Crown's
The 20th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1994 and took place on 25 February 1995 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Alain Delon and hosted by Jean-Claude Brialy and Pierre
Radzikowice [rad͡ʑikɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Stephansdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nysa, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Nysa and 49 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Opole. Before 1945 the area was part of
The Eerste Nederlandse Pop Encyclopedie ('First Dutch Pop Encyclopedia') is a Dutch encyclopedia on pop music, published by the Dutch pop music magazine Muziekkrant Oor since 1977, with a new edition coming out roughly every two years. Over the years, the size hasn't increased. Consequently, the articles on some bands
Balasagun (Turkish: Balasagun -Balassagun, Balasaghun, Karabalsagun; Chinese: 八剌沙衮; pinyin: bālàshāgǔn, Persian: بلاساغون) was an ancient Soghdian city in modern-day Kyrgyzstan, located in the Chuy Valley between Bishkek and Issyk-Kul Lake. Balasagun was founded by Soghdians, a people of Iranian origin and the Soghdian language was still in use in this
Morgan Spurlock's New Britannia is a British satirical entertainment series and talk show hosted by American documentary maker and television presenter Morgan Spurlock. The series takes a comedic look at the differences between British and American culture, focusing on a number of key areas including food, sport, class and fame.
Abby Wambach is a retired American women's association football player who holds the record of the number of international goals scored by a player. Among current and former members of the United States women's national soccer team, Wambach is third behind Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly in providing assists, and
Crumbsuckers was an American crossover thrash band originally formed by bass player Gary Meskil in 1982, in his home town of Baldwin, Nassau County, New York. Crumbsuckers amalgamated thrash and hardcore punk sounds and themes, making an immediate impact on the wider scene with its1986 debut album, Life Of Dreams.
BatteryMAX is an Idle Detection System used for computer power management developed at Digital Research, Inc.'s European Development Centre (EDC) in Hungerford, UK. It was invented by British borne engineers Roger Gross and John Constant in August 1989 and was first released with DR DOS 5.0. It was created to
Byculla to Bangkok is the second non-fiction book on organised crime and terror in the modern-day Indian metropolitan city of Mumbai written by S. Hussain Zaidi. It was first published by Harper Collins in February 2014. The book is a sequel to Dongri to Dubai. Hussain completed the story that
Kelli Brianne Garner (born April 11, 1984) is an American film, stage, and television actress. Garner made her feature film debut in Larry Clark's thriller Bully (2001), followed by a supporting role as Faith Domergue in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator (2004). Over the following several years, she had lead roles
Melgund is an unincorporated place and railway point in geographic Pic Township in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is on the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line, during the construction of which the place was established, between Heron Bay (Ojibways of the Pic
Marielle Gallo (born 19 May 1949 in Lons-le-Saunier, Jura) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament elected in the 2009 European election for the Île-de-France constituency. She is the wife of famous French historian and member of the French Academy, Max Gallo. She ran in a Parisian
South Moreton is an Oxfordshire village and civil parish in England about 3 miles (5 km) east of Didcot and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Wallingford. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred the parish to Oxfordshire and from the former Wallingford Rural District to
Danièle Sauvageau, OC (Officer of the Order of Canada, MSC is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former coach, and former police officer. Sauvageau was the head coach of the Canadian national women's hockey team which won the gold medal in ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics. She was
The Ansonia Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Ansonia, Connecticut, United States, via the Waterbury Branch of the New Haven Line. All service on the Waterbury Branch is shuttle service to Bridgeport running on very light frequencies (six trains daily weekdays, four weekends) with travel time to Bridgeport is 26
The Cockpit was a club and music venue in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Formerly the Cock of the North pub, the venue was located on Swinegate, close to Leeds station. It hosted small to medium-sized touring artists as well as occasional showcases for local acts. The venue's main room held
Homalopetalum is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It contains 8 known species native to Central America, northern South America, Mexico and the West Indies. 1.   Homalopetalum alticola (Garay & Dunst.) Soto Arenas - Venezuela 2.   Homalopetalum hypoleptum (Lindl.) Soto Arenas - Brazil 3.
John Morton (born 1954) is an American composer. Morton is best known for his use and manipulations of music boxes and their sounds. This may be compared to Conlon Nancarrow's use of the player piano and John Cage's use of the prepared piano. Born in Los Angeles, he studied privately
Simona Amânar (Romanian pronunciation: [siˈmona amɨˈnar]; born October 7, 1979) is a Romanian former artistic gymnast. She is a seven-time Olympics medalist and a ten-time World Championships medalist. Amânar helped Romania win four consecutive world team titles (1994–1999), as well as the 2000 Olympic team title. She is also the
John B. Andelin (born 1951) is an American sculptor and a board certified pathologist. He is primarily known for full scale marble works but more recently as a relief artist for physical bitcoin bullion through Alitin Mint. His first numismatic relief work is a 2 oz silver portrait of Adam
Salvador Ferrando (1835–1908) was a Mexican painter from Tlacotalpan who specialized in portraits and landscapes, mostly of the Papaloapan and Tlacotalpan regions. There is a museum named after him in his hometown, which contains a number of his works. Many of Ferrando's works were rescued by an architect named Humberto
Donald Maynard Brady (born November 24, 1973) is a former American football and Canadian football cornerback in the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an undrafted free agent in 1995. He played college football at Wisconsin. He also played High School
Charles Homer Davis House is a historic home located at Lloyd Harbor in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1869 and is a clapboard-sided, three-bay, double-pile, 2 1⁄2-story Second Empire–style house. It features a truncated tower on the south side and a mansard roof. It was added to
Deepika Singh is an Indian television actress. Singh made her debut in the Star Plus series Diya Aur Baati Hum playing the role of Sandhya who is a fun-loving, spirited young girl who aspires of becoming an IPS Officer, but due to some strained circumstances, she ends up getting married
Greg Adkins (born March 25, 1968) is an American football coach. He is currently the offensive line coach at Oklahoma State University. He was hired in February, 2015. Adkins had previously served as offensive line coach for Doug Marrone at Syracuse University and as a tight ends coach for Marrone
Sadashiv Dattaray Amrapurkar (11 May 1950 – 3 November 2014) was an Indian actor, best known for his performances in Marathi and Hindi films in the period 1983 to 1999. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role in 1991 for Sadak — the first time
Vũ Kỳ (1921–2005) was the personal secretary to Vietnamese president Ho Chi Minh. Kỳ was born Vũ Long Chuẩn in 1921 at Hương Canh, Vĩnh Phú. Ky obtained the post in 1945 after Ho had declared independence from France during the August Revolution, and remained until Ho's death in 1969.
Konstantin Konstantinovich Khrenov (Russian: Константин Константинович Хренов; 13 February 1894 – 12 October 1984) was a Soviet engineer and inventor who in 1932 introduced underwater welding and cutting of metals. For this method, extensively used by the Soviet Navy during World War II, Khrenov was awarded the State Stalin Prize
Oliver Hillhouse Prince (1787 – October 9, 1837) was an editor, attorney and politician, elected as United States Senator by the Georgia state legislature in 1828. Born in Connecticut, he had migrated as a child with his parents to Georgia, where he grew up. After working as a journalist and
Jung In-Whan (Hangul: 정인환 born December 15, 1986) is a National South Korean football player who plays for FC Seoul as a center defender. Per his performance, Incheon United could make 'the Best Defense Team' by the record of 40 lost goals in the season 2012, even though the team
Sufetula hypocharopa is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1914. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 9.5 mm. The forewings have a pale orange-brown margin, lined on both sides with black. The terminal line is double and filled with this color.
Education in Vietnam is divided into five levels: preschool, primary school, secondary school, high school and higher education. Formal education consists of twelve years of education basic. Basic education consists of five years of primary education, four years of intermediate education, and three years of secondary education. The majority of
The Veragua stubfoot toad or Rancho Grande harlequin frog (Atelopus cruciger) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to Venezuela. For years, this species was considered extinct because, despite considerable effort, none had been found since 1986. However, in 2003, a small population was found. Its natural
Matched betting (also known as back or lay bet matching, or double betting) is a betting technique used by individuals to profit from the free bets and incentives offered by bookmakers. It is generally considered risk-free as it is based on the application of a mathematical equation rather than chance.
Eccoptochiloides is a trilobite in the order Phacopida, that existed during the upper Ordovician in what is now the Czech Republic. It was described by Prantl and Pribyl in 1947, and the type species is Eccoptochiloides tumescens, which was originally described under the genus Cheirurus by Barrande in 1852. The
Tut is a green, rural district of Adıyaman Province of Turkey, to the north-west of the city of Adıyaman in the range of the Taurus Mountains called the Haci Muhammed. The mayor is Cemal Avcı (CHP). This is green, high meadow and the name Tut comes from the Turkish word
Cinema Prague are an Australian funk metal band, formed in Perth in 1986. Cinema Prague are a band whose combination of humour, funk, thrash and Zappa-esque arrangements made them one of the most entertaining and musically dexterous bands to ever come from Perth. Although the band never reached the international
Walk the Tightrope is the fourth album by Australian boy band and pop vocal group Human Nature released on 26 April 2004. After a three-year absence since their greatest hits album, Here & Now: The Best of Human Nature, the group returned with a more adult-contemporary sound, presaging their future
The 1998 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on 7 June 1998. The 69-lap race was the seventh round of the 1998 Formula One season. It was won by Michael Schumacher, however the race is probably best remembered for the crash on
WPOB (88.5 FM) is high school radio station in Plainview, New York, USA. WPOB is a community radio Station funded by the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District and has been broadcasting since 1972. WPOB is run under the direction of Adam Weinstock. WPOB is broadcast by students at Plainview-Old Bethpage
The True Jesus Church is a Christian Church that originated in China during the Pentecostal movement in the early twentieth century. The TJC is currently one of the largest Christian groups in China and Taiwan, as well as the largest Chinese Pentecostal church and the largest independent church in the
Tripti Nadakar (Nepali: तृप्‍ति नादकर्) is a Nepalese film actress. Tripti has performed in more than a dozen Nepali films. Her hit movies were Samjhana, Kusume Rumal, Saino and Lahure. She and Bhuwan K.C. were dubbed the first golden couple of Nepali film industry. Tripti was paid Rs. 150,000 to
The 2016 WNBA season of the Minnesota Lynx is the 18th season in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The Lynx are the defending WNBA champions. The Lynx finished with a record of 28–6, finishing first in the Western Conference (and the league as a whole) and qualifying for the
Songs for a Dying Planet is the tenth solo studio album by the American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Joe Walsh. It was released in mid 1992, on the label Epic. Keen to re-establish himself after his ill-received 1991 album, Ordinary Average Guy, Walsh enlisted his former producer Bill Szymczyk. At the
Temesa magalhaesi is a fossil species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails. The species is found in the Paleocene deposits of the Itaboraí Basin, in Brazil. This is the oldest record of the subfamily, although the species is only tentatively
Louisiana Highway 106 (LA 106) is a state highway located primarily in Evangeline Parish that runs 24.2 miles (38.9 km) in a west–east direction from LA 10 east of Oakdale to LA 29 south of Bunkie. Along the way, LA 106 passes through the towns of Pine Prairie and St.
Adventure was a 34-gun fourth-rate frigate of the English Royal Navy, built by Peter Pett II at Woolwich and launched in 1646. The term 'frigate' during the period of this ship referred to a method of construction, rather than a role which did not develop until the following century. By
Blister pack is a term for several types of pre-formed plastic packaging used for small consumer goods, foods, and for pharmaceuticals. The primary component of a blister pack is a cavity or pocket made from a formable web, usually a thermoformed plastic. This usually has a backing of paperboard or
HYS The Hague is the professional ice hockey team in The Hague, Netherlands. Founded in 1933, the team plays in the Dutch Eredivisie league as well as competing annually in the Dutch Cup tournament. The most successful hockey team in the Netherlands during the 1960s, it broke a 40-year championship
Diamond Lake is the name of at least nine different lakes with the same name in Ontario, Canada.   Diamond Lake, Kenora District 49°49′5″N 92°29′21″W / 49.81806°N 92.48917°W   Diamond Lake, Cochrane District 49°48′10″N 84°25′15″W / 49.80278°N 84.42083°W   Diamond Lake, Algoma District 46°25′18″N 83°54′54″W / 46.42167°N 83.91500°W   Diamond
The Choir of St John's College, Cambridge is one of the finest collegiate choirs in the world. It is part of the English cathedral tradition, having been founded to sing the daily liturgy in the College Chapel, though it is set apart from other English choirs of this tradition by
Calamagrostis (small reed or reed grass) is a genus in the grass family Poaceae, with about 260 species that occur mainly in temperate regions of the globe. Towards equatorial latitudes, species of Calamagrostis generally occur at higher elevations. These tufted perennials usually have hairless narrow leaves. The ligules are usually
Pure Imagination is a 1998 album by jazz pianist Eric Reed released through Impulse! Records. This album contains reinterpretations (remakes) of traditional pop songs from classic Broadway and Hollywood productions such as Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Porgy and Bess, A Little Night Music among others. Pure Imagination has
Kappl is a municipality in the district of Landeck in the Austrian state of Tyrol located about 17 km southwest of Landeck in the Paznaun Valley. It is one of the larger larger municipalities in the valley. Kappl was mentioned for the first time in 1370. The main source of
The Turkic Sanctuaries of Merke are located in southern Kazakhstan, roughly 37 km south of present-day Merke in the Jambyl Province. At 3000 m high, the sanctuaries in this mountainous region of Kirghizki Alatau number more than 170 over nearly 250 km2. The sites are well-preserved at the moment due
Alpha Animation (Simplified Chinese: 广东奥飞动漫文化股份有限公司, Traditional: 廣東奧飛動漫文化股份有限公司, Pinyin: Guǎngdōng Aòfēi Dòngmàn Wénhuà Gǔfèng Yǒuxiàngōngsī, in short 奥飞动漫/奧飛動漫 Aòfēi Dòngmàn, English: Guangdong Alpha Animation and Culture Company) is a Chinese animation and toy company created by Cai Dongqing in 1993. In 2016, it changed name to Alpha Group (Simplified Chinese: 奥飞娱乐股份有限公司,
Lisp Machine Lisp is a dialect of the Lisp programming language. A direct descendant of Maclisp, it was initially developed in the mid to late 1970s as the systems programming language for the MIT Lisp machines. Lisp Machine Lisp was also the Lisp dialect with the most influence on the
Bengali Muslims are an ethnic, linguistic, and religious population who make up the majority of Bangladesh's citizens and the largest minority in the Indian states of West Bengal and Assam. Ethnic Bengalis who adhere to Islam, they speak the secular Bengali language, which is written with the indigenous Bengali alphabet.
Evelyn Haim-Swarovski (born 7 July 1954) is an Austrian dressage rider. Representing Austria, she competed at the 2006 World Equestrian Games and at 2015 European Dressage Championships. Her current best championship result is 9th place in team dressage from the 2015 Europeans while her current best individual result is 51st
Wei Chen is a Canadian television and radio journalist. She has worked for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and its main rival CTV. In 2003, Chen surprised many by leaving CTV, where she was a national correspondent, to work for a new local station called Toronto 1 (now called SunTV), where
Nebeští jezdci is a Czechoslovak movie directed by Jindřich Polák in 1968 about Czechoslovak pilots in RAF service during the Battle of Britain, and the ongoing aerial battle in northern Europe. It tells the story of the crews of the RAF's No. 311 Squadron, which was mainly crewed by escaped
John Andrew Colby (born April 23, 1949) is an American music producer composer and keyboardist. He produced the score for the 1981 Academy Award nominated Ken Burns documentary Brooklyn Bridge, wrote and produced the score for the Academy Award nominee The Garden of Eden, and received a Grammy as producer
Cooney Dam (National ID # MT00001) is a dam in Carbon County, Montana. The earthen dam was constructed in 1937 by the State of Montana, with a height of 97 feet, and a length of 2260 feet at its crest. It impounds Red Lodge Creek for irrigation water storage. The
Lopodytes Rondani 1867 is a genus in the family Reduviidae, the assassin bugs. Unofficially, members of the genus have been assigned the common name Grass Assassin bugs, but this name is meaningful mainly to naturalists, because these insects are too obscure and too well camouflaged for many other people to
Brisson is a small place at the intersection of St Guillaume Rd and Route 200 near Embrun in Russell Township, Ontario, Canada. It was the location of the general store of Parfait Brisson with a post office. Although still marked on some maps and still listed as a locality by
Performance Anxiety is a 2008 gay comedy romantic drama film directed by Paul Dangerfield, written by Josh Macphee, starring Luke Mitchell and Joss Mars. The film debuted at the Brisbane Queer Film Festival on 25 May 2008. It is significant as it is Luke Mitchell's first starring role in a
The 2006 edition of the Eindhoven Team Time Trial was held June 18 in Eindhoven, Netherlands. It marked the second year of this UCI ProTour event, which is a team time trial competition between the world's elite professional cycling teams and consists of the eight riders for each team riding
Phantom center refers to the way human ears detect the location of a sound; straight ahead, above, or behind the head. Since humans have one ear on each side of the head, sound in aforementioned locations creates an equal sensation in each ear. Thus, based only on hearing, the sound
Sketch is the second album by Miami Beach-based indie rock band Ex Norwegian. It was self-produced and originally self-released in June 2010. On November 15, 2011, it was released by Dying Van Gogh Records with the song Girl WIth The Moustache replacing Tired Of Dancing. The album reached #87 on
Simon Sues is a comic originally published by Tokyopop during their Pilot Program.The story focuses on the titular character as he battles supernatural forces using various laws of logic and psychology. The format of each stand alone story arc is similar to that of a police procedural, with each case
Charles E. Marks (1875-?) was a skilled carpenter who later became a general contractor in Madison, Wisconsin in the early twenty-first century. Using mostly his personal designs, he built homes in the Prairie School design and American Craftsman style. He built many important buildings and homes in the Madison, Wisconsin
Part Time Wife is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and written by Howard J. Green, Leo McCarey and Raymond L. Schrock. The film stars Edmund Lowe, Leila Hyams, Tommy Clifford, Walter McGrail, Louis Payne and Sam Lufkin. The film was released on December 28, 1930, by
Jerusalem Studies in Arabic and Islam is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the study of classical Islam, Islamic religious thought, Arabic language and literature, the origins of Islamic institutions, and the interaction between Islam and other civilizations. It is published by The Max Schloessinger Memorial Foundation, which is the
Viktor Mostovik (born 7 January 1963) is a retired Moldovan race walker. He won his first medal, a bronze, at the 1981 European Athletics Junior Championships. He finished fourth at the 1986 European Championships and the 1987 World Championships, representing the Soviet Union, and twelfth at the 1993 World Championships.
Whitlow W. L. Au is a leading expert in bioacoustics specializing in biosonar of odontocetes (dolphins, porpoises, and toothed whales). He is author of the widely known book The Sonar of Dolphins (1993) and, with Mardi Hastings, Principles of Marine Bioacoustics (2008). Au was honored as a Fellow of the
The area composita is a special heart muscle specific mixed type adhering junction connecting single cardiomyocytes. They are responsible for the force transmission during muscle contraction and are believed to be the main component of the mammalian cardiac intercalated discs (see Franke et al. 2006; Pieperhoff and Franke, 2007; Pieperhoff
Villa del Rosario is a city in the center of the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 13,741 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC], and is the head town of the Río Segundo Department. It is located 80 km east-southeast from the provincial capital Córdoba, on the right-hand (southern)
Dr. Walter Albert Koch (18 September 1895 – 25 February 1970) was a German astrologer who founded the Koch House System in Astrology. He was born in Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and died in Göppingen. Like many German astrologers of those days he was imprisoned in the Dachau concentration camp (1941–45).
Baseball at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on two separate diamonds within the Helliniko Olympic Complex, from August 15 to August 25. This was a male-only event. The competition consisted of a preliminary round with each team playing all the other teams once, for a total of seven games.
Ich lasse dich nicht, also Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn (I will not let you go unless you bless me), BWV Anh. 159, is a motet set for double choir. Recent scholarship assumes Johann Sebastian Bach as the composer who possibly wrote it during his Weimar period
The Yugoslavian National Badminton Championships is a tournament organized to crown the best badminton players in Yugoslavia. They were held between 1994 and 2002, and were succeeded by the Serbian and Montenegrin National Badminton Championships and Serbian National Badminton Championships. In other parts of the former SFR Yugoslavia, national badminton
The Radbruch Formula (German: Radbruchsche Formel) is a theory of law which was first formulated in a 1946 essay by the German law professor and politician Gustav Radbruch. According to the theory, a judge who encounters a conflict between a statute and what he perceives as just, has to decide
Herman Jacob Mankiewicz (November 7, 1897 – March 5, 1953) was an American screenwriter, who, with Orson Welles, wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane (1941). Earlier, he was the Berlin correspondent for the Chicago Tribune and the drama critic for The New York Times and The New Yorker. Alexander Woollcott
The city of Hamburg in Germany is made up of 7 boroughs (German: Bezirke, also known as districts or administrative districts) and subdivided into 104 quarters (German: Stadtteile). Most of the quarters were former independent settlements. As of 2008 the areal organisation is regulated by the constitution of Hamburg and
Isauria (/aɪˈzɔːriə/ or /aɪˈsɔːriə/; Ancient Greek: Ἰσαυρία), in ancient geography, is a rugged isolated district in the interior of South Asia Minor, of very different extent at different periods, but generally covering what is now the district of Bozkır and its surroundings in the Konya Province of Turkey, or the
The 2001 Angola Basketball Super Cup (8th edition) was contested by Primeiro de Agosto, as the 2000 league champion and Petro Atlético, the 2000 cup winner. Primeiro de Agosto was the winner, making it is's 1st title. The 2001 Women's Super Cup (6th edition) was contested by Primeiro de Agosto,
The Jungfrau Marathon is one of the best known mountain marathons in the world, in full view of the famous Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains in the Bernese Oberland area of the Swiss Alps. The first Jungfrau Marathon was held in 1993. Approximately 3,500 runners from 35 different nations participate.
Amīn al-Dawla Abu'l-Ḥasan Hibat Allāh ibn Ṣaʿīd ibn al-Tilmīdh (Arabic: هبة الله بن صاعد ابن التلميذ‎‎; 1073 CE – 1165 CE) was a Syriac Christian physician, pharmacist, poet, musician and calligrapher of the medieval Islamic civilization. Ibn al-Tilmidh worked at the ʻAḍudī hospital in Baghdad where he eventually became its
Spy vs Spy: The Music of Ornette Coleman is a 1989 album by American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist John Zorn, featuring the compositions of Ornette Coleman performed in the brief intense style of Zorn's hardcore miniatures. The liner notes thank Ornette and Denardo Coleman, Mick Harris of Napalm Death, Ted Epstein
Duroğlu is a belde (town) in the central district (Giresun) of Giresun Province, Turkey. At 40°51′N 38°28′E / 40.850°N 38.467°E Duroğlu is situated along the Aksu River. It is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Giresun and the Black Sea coast. The population of Duroğlu was 2919 as of 2013.
Marie-Anne Olivia Carey (born 1988) is a Mauritian beauty pageant who won the title of Miss Mauritius 2007, and represented Mauritius at Miss World 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Previously, she had competed in Miss Tourism Queen International 2008 in Zhengzhou, China; and Miss Universe 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
AAMCO is an American transmission-repair franchise founded by Robert Morgan and Anthony A. Martino (who used the first letter of each name to form the names AAMCO and later MAACO) in 1957 in Philadelphia. Martino eventually ended his affiliation with AAMCO to manage the MAACO autobody-shop franchise, but Morgan stayed
Ranunculus pinguis is a dark green, fleshy-leaved buttercup with relatively large, short-stalked flowers and narrow stiff yellow petals that grows in tufts. It is an endemic species of New Zealand on the Auckland and Campbell Islands that flowers from December to January and sets seeds between February and April.
State Route 75 (SR 75) is a 113.220-mile-long (182.210 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Alabama that travels northeastward from Birmingham to the Georgia state line. The highway travels west of U.S. Route 11 (US 11) and roughly parallels that highway, as well as Interstate 59 (I-59). Other
The Viterbi algorithm is a dynamic programming algorithm for finding the most likely sequence of hidden states – called the Viterbi path – that results in a sequence of observed events, especially in the context of Markov information sources and hidden Markov models. The algorithm has found universal application in
Proposition 2½ (Mass. Gen. L. c. 59, § 21C) is a Massachusetts statute that limits property tax assessments and secondarily, automobile excise tax levies by Massachusetts municipalities. The name of the initiative refers to the 2.5% ceiling on total property taxes annually as well as the 2.5% limit on property
Jon St. John (born December 19, 1960 in California) is an American voice actor and singer. He started his career in voice work in 1975, when he was a Top 40 radio DJ in North Carolina. Because of his vocal talent and technical skills, he was hired as a production
The 2005 Rose Bowl Game was the 91st edition of the college football bowl game, held on January 1, 2005 at the self-named stadium in Pasadena, California. The Texas Longhorns, second-place finishers in the Big 12 Conference's South Division, defeated the Michigan Wolverines, co-champions of the Big Ten Conference, 38-37.
An American veterinary surgeon, co-Inventor/developer of KYON Total Elbow Replacement and one of the first to implement Specialty Veterinary Hospitals in Southern California. He received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Florida in 1982. Immediately upon receiving his doctorate, he continued onto a one-year internship and three-year
Scalatra is a free and open source web application framework written in Scala. It is a port of the Sinatra framework written in Ruby. Scalatra is an alternative to the Lift, Play!, and Unfiltered frameworks. Scalatra is an example of a microframework, a web software development framework which attempts to
Revenge of the Whale was written by Nathaniel Philbrick. The 2002 historical book recounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship Essex by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Revenge of the Whale is based on the author's adult book In the
West Launceston is a well-established suburb only minutes from the Launceston CBD and cataract gorge with some beautiful views over central Launceston. There are quiet cul-de-sacs and the area is close to parks, shops and schools. The West Launceston Bowls & Community Club Inc after the merger of South Launceston
The Hong Kong 1956 riots were the result of escalating provocations between pro-Nationalist and pro-Communist factions in Hong Kong during Double Ten Day, 10 October 1956. Most violence took place in the town of Tsuen Wan, five miles from central Kowloon. A mob stormed and ransacked a clinic and welfare
Elliot Gerson (born 1952) is the American Secretary to the Rhodes Trust, responsible for the Rhodes Scholarships in the United States, and executive vice president of the Aspen Institute. Gerson was an undergraduate at Harvard University, a Rhodes Scholar who studied at Magdalen College, Oxford, a law student at Yale
Ohaozara is a Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Obiozara Uburu.It also has other town like Ugwulangwu, Uburu and Okposi in the Local Government Area.It has an area of 312 km² and a population of 148,626 as of the 2006 census. The
Coleotechnites carbonaria is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Tennessee. The wingspan is 7.5–10 mm. The forewings are black with white oblique fasciae and ochreous scales. The hindwings are fuscous. The larvae feed on Juniperus species.
Union Sportive Melloise is a French association football team founded in 1937 under the name Jeunesse Ouvrière Sportive Melloise. The club changed to its current name in 1943. The club is based in Melle, Deux-Sèvres, France and play at the Stade du Pinier. For the 2009–2010 season, they will play
The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI; Hebrew: הוועד הציבורי נגד עינויים בישראל) is an Israeli human rights organisation specifically dedicated to combating torture, and cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment and punishment (CIDT). PCATI, an independent human rights organization, was founded in 1990 in reaction to what it describes
The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, officially recorded as Republic Act No. 10175, is a law in the Philippines approved on September 12, 2012. It aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the Internet in the Philippines. Among the cybercrime offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting, cybersex,
Michael Vadbolsky (1899–1990) was a painter, writer and researcher of chess history who contributed to the development of the Georgian Chess School.During the Civil war in Russia Vadbolsky's family was killed and Michael decided to settle in Georgia.Vadbolsky took an interest in Georgian emblems and the history of their creation.
Unnikrishnan Puthur (July 15, 1933 – April 2, 2014) was a Malayalam–language novelist and short story writer from Kerala state, South India. Puthur has written about 700 short stories. He has published 29 collections of short stories, 15 novels, a collection of poems and autobiographical writings, among others. He was
Ernst Krenkel Observatory (Russian: Обсерватория имени Эрнста Кренкеля), also known as Kheysa, was a former Soviet rocket launching site located on Heiss Island, Franz Josef Land. It is named after a famous Arctic explorer Ernst Krenkel, a member of the crew of the North Pole-1 drift ice station and other
The party fielded a single candidate in the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Dr. P.C. Patel. Dr. Patel carried out the election campaign walking by foot from village to village in the constituency. At the time the party reported having 250 members. Dr. Patel obtained 1,407 votes. The party is opposed
Gorakhpur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Gorakhpur, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. In the 2004 Lok Sabha Elections, the constituency had 1,432,002 eligiblevoters, of whom 48.13% exercised their franchise. There were nine candidates. Election was conducted at 1227 polling stations, and 689,248 valid votes were counted. Adityanath Yogi of
The Lachlan River is an intermittent river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, located in the Southern Tablelands, Central West, and Riverina regions of New South Wales, Australia. The Lachlan River is connected to the Murray Darling basin only when both the Lachlan and Murrumbidgee
Kraków Fast Tram (pl. Krakowski Szybki Tramwaj) is a developing fast tram network in Kraków. It consists of several modernized exclusive tram tracks with absolute priority on crossings, and an underground, 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi)-long tunnel under the railway station with two underground stops. Contrary to many light rail systems,
Muhammad Rafi Usmani (Urdu: محمد رفیع عثمانی‎, Muḥammad Rafī‘ Us̱mānī) is Pakistani Sunni Islamic scholar, current grand mufti of Pakistan and President of Darul Uloom Karachi. He has authored a large number of books in Urdu, as well as some notable treatises in Arabic. He is the son of Mufti
Narcissa Niblack Thorne (May 2, 1882 – June 25, 1966) was an American artist known for her extremely detailed miniature rooms. Her works depict historical interiors from Europe, Asia and North America from the late 13th to the early 20th century. The Thorne rooms are honored with dedicated exhibits in
Nancy Merki (June 1, 1926 – October 7, 2014), also known by her married names Lees, Cory and Boland, was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Despite contracting polio at a young age, she set numerous amateur swimming records in
Isaac Passy (Bulgarian: Исак Паси; 13 March 1928, Plovdiv – 13 August 2010) was a Jewish Bulgarian philosopher specializing in aesthetics. He was a professor at Sofia University from 1952 until 1993. He was the most prolific philosopher in the history of Bulgaria. He published over 40 monographs and over
Dracula Reborn is a 2012 vampire-themed direct-to-video horror film, directed and written by Patrick McManus, making his feature film directorial debut. Produced by Ray Haboush, the film stars Corey Landis, Victoria Summer, Krash Miller, Stuart Rigby and Keith Reay. It is a modernized, loosely based take on Bram Stoker's Dracula
Hong Kong maintains a three-tier system of deposit-taking institutions, i.e. licensed banks, restricted licence banks and deposit-taking companies. They are collectively known as authorized institutions supervised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). As one of the top five financial centres worldwide, Hong Kong has one of the highest concentrations
University College of Technology Sarawak or UCTS is a university college located in Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia. It was established in 2013, and the soft-launching ceremony was made on 2014 by then Chief Minister of Sarawak, Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. It is also among the few universities in Malaysia to
The massif des Cerces is a region of the French Alps on the Franco-Italian border. On the French side it lies in the departements of Hautes-Alpes and Savoie. The massif consists of smaller mountain chains including Mont Thabor as well as those of the Grand Galibier, Mont Chaberton and the
William (German: Wilhelm) called William the Younger (German: Wilhelm der Jüngere, c. 1425 – 7 July 1503) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel and Göttingen principalities. The eldest son of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, he was given the Principality of Göttingen by his father in
Head for the Hills is a four-piece string band from Fort Collins, Colorado consisting of Adam Kinghorn (guitar/vocals), Joe Lessard (violin/vocals), Matt Loewen (upright bass/vocals), and Sam Parks (mandolin/vocals). Lessard is also a founding member of alternative hip hop group, Whiskey Blanket. Formed in 2003, Head for the Hills' style
Nagnata (Magnata) is a town noted on the co-ordinate map of the 2nd century AD Alexandrian scholar Claudius Ptolemy. It is located in northwest Ireland between the mouths of the rivers Ravius (Ῥαουιος), perhaps the Erne, and Libnius (Λιβνιος), perhaps the Moy. This is the only town noted on the
Joseph Idlout (? - 2 June 1968) is an Inuit featured on the former Canadian two-dollar bill. When the High Arctic relocation occurred in 1959, Idlout helped Inuit families adjust to their new surroundings in Resolute, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut). In 1954, due to the lack of foxes in the
Bud Dajo (Tausug: Būd Dahu; Spanish: Bud Dajó), is one of the cinder cones that make up the island of Jolo and part of the Jolo Volcanic Group in the Republic of the Philippines. The extinct volcano is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast from the town of Jolo in
The 1999 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament began on March 12, 1999, and concluded on March 28, 1999, when Purdue won its first national championship in any women's sport. The Final Four was held at the San Jose Arena in San Jose, California, on March 26–28, 1999. Purdue defeated
Western Kentucky is the western portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. It generally includes part or all of several more widely recognized regions of the state. Always included   The Jackson Purchase, the state's westernmost generally recognized region, west of the Tennessee River.   The Western Coal Fields.Included in
Isisaurus (named after the Indian Statistical Institute) is a genus of dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Period. Isisaurus was a sauropod (specifically a titanosaur), which lived in what is now India. The type specimen of Isisaurus colberti, ISI R 335/1-65, was originally described and named as Titanosaurus colberti by Sohan
The Australian Film Institute Award for Best Sponsored Documentary was an award presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI). It was presented at the Australian Film Institute Awards (known commonly as the AFI Awards), which are now the AACTA Awards after the establishment of the Australian Academy of Cinema and
Oscar Kjellberg (21 September 1870 – 5 July 1931) was a Swedish inventor and industrialist. Founder of ESAB, in 1904, and Kjellberg Finsterwalde, in 1922. He invented the coated electrode used in manual metal arc welding (Swedish Patent: 27152, June 29, 1907), by dipping a bare iron wire in a
This is a list of town tramway systems in Portugal. It includes all tram systems in Portugal, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. The use of the diamond (♦) symbol indicates where there were (or
The BN Biscuit (or Biscuiterie Nantaise) is a French brand of biscuit, consisting of a filling, such as chocolate, sandwiched between two biscuits. It was launched in 1932, acquired by United Biscuits in 1998, and relaunched in September 2000. They are manufactured at the United Biscuits site in Nantes, France.
Abacavir (ABC) is an antiretroviral medication used to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS. Viral strains that are resistant to zidovudine (AZT) or lamivudine (3TC) are generally, but not always, sensitive to abacavir. It is well tolerated: the main side effect is hypersensitivity, which can be severe, and in rare cases, fatal.
Erlebert (b. after 600), Seigneur of Quernes, son of Charibert de Haspengau and his wife Wulfgurd. The only facts known about Erlebert are that he was from a noble family that included his more famous brother Robert I, Bishop of Tours. The name of Erlebert’s wife is unknown, and they
Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress or hinoki; Japanese: 檜 or 桧, hinoki) is a species of cypress native to central Japan. It is a slow-growing tree which grows to 35 m tall with a trunk up to 1 m in diameter. The bark is dark red-brown. The leaves are
The 2007 Archery World Cup was the second edition of the Archery World Cup, organised by the World Archery Federation. The first leg was held in Ulsan, South Korea, the second leg in Varese, Italy, the third at Antalya Centennial Archery Field in Antalya, Turkey and the final leg was
The city and comune of Genoa, capital of the region of Liguria, northwestern Italy, has twenty six railway stations and stops in use today. The majority of these stations is managed by RFI. Four remaining stations, Genova Piazza Manin and others, are operated by AMT. The only station in Genoa
Tuctopunta (possibly from Quechua tuqtu broody hen, punta peak; ridge; first, before, in front of) is a 5,343-metre-high (17,530 ft) mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Ancash Region, Huaraz Province, Olleros District. Tuctopunta lies northwest of Tuqtu and southwest of Urwashrahu
Bat Out of Hell II: Picture Show is a 1993 music video by Meat Loaf. Besides the three music videos directed by Michael Bay for the singles from Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell, the video contains three live performances and interviews with Meat Loaf and songwriter/producer Jim
Jonathan Brian Denis, QC (born September 22, 1976 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian politician. On May 9, 2012, he was named Solicitor General, Attorney General, and Minister of Justice for the province of Alberta. He represented the constituency of Calgary-Acadia (formerly Calgary-Egmont) as a Progressive Conservative in the Legislative
A fillet knife (also called a filleting knife) is a kitchen knife used for filleting. It gives good control and aids in filleting. It is very flexible boning knives that are used to filet and prepare fish. They have blades about 15 cm to 28 cm (6 to 11 inches)
Molalla Prairie is an unincorporated community, classified as a hamlet, of approximately 3,500 residents in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The community is located south of Molalla. In June 2009, 178 residents of the area signed petitions calling for a vote on forming a hamlet, hoping it would give the
Euprora is a genus of insect, belonging to the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Euprora argentiliniella, which is found in the southern parts of the United States, including Texas and Florida. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are golden ochreous with silvery white markings. The hindwings
Jenna McCorkell (born 15 September 1986) is a British figure skater. She is an eleven-time British national champion (2003–05; 2007–14) and won seven senior international medals, including gold at the Ondrej Nepela Memorial and Ice Challenge. She placed as high as eighth at the European Championships (2008) and 14th at
Tales from Watership Down is a collection of 19 short stories by Richard Adams, published in 1996 as a follow-up to Adams's highly successful 1972 novel about rabbits, Watership Down. It consists of a number of short stories of rabbit mythology, followed by several chapters featuring many of the characters
Desfours is a noble family of French descent that originated in the Lorraine but became prominent in Bohemia during the 16th century. Their parent house is the Athienville from Luneville and Chateau-Salins. The family became official on May 30, 1634 with the declaration of Field Marshal-Lieutenant Niclas Desfours to Earl
The Modular Integrated Communications Helmet (MICH) is a combat helmet and one of several used by the U.S. military. The MICH helmet is the primary combat helmet for use by soldiers of the United States Army. It was developed by the United States Army Soldier Systems Center to be the
The Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award is presented to the ensemble cast, director and casting director of a film by the Film Independent, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent film and independent filmmakers. It is named after director, screenwriter, and producer Robert Altman, who is considered a
Call Your Friends is the tenth studio album by American punk rock band Zebrahead released in Japan on August 7, 2013 and worldwide on August 13 and 16, 2013 respectively. The album is available in five different covers, each available in a specific region. It is a concept album. Long-time
Owais Amin Shah (born 14 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer who has played for Jammu and Kashmir in Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm leg spin bowler. A former state under-19s player, Shah made his first-class debut for Jammu and Kashmir in December 2012, playing
The International Spiritualist Federation is a society dedicated to supporting spiritualist churches around the globe, with particular emphasis on those based in countries which do not support spiritualism as a religion. The federation was first proposed at an 1888 conference held in Barcelona, but was officially established in 1923. Every
Xíriga is an occupation-related cant on Asturian developed by the tejeros of Llanes and Ribadesella in Asturias. The tejeros were migrant workers in brick or clay, usually poor, who contracted themselves out for work sometimes in distant towns. Often mistreated by their overseers, the traveling craftsmen developed xíriga sometime around
The woodcocks are a group of seven or eight very similar living species of wading birds in the genus Scolopax. The genus name is Latin for a snipe or woodcock, and until around 1800 was used to refer to a variety of waders. The English name was first recorded in
The 2011 BMW Open (also known as The BMW Open by FWU Takaful 2011 for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 96th edition of the event. It was part of the ATP World Tour 250 series of the 2011 ATP World Tour.
Buy Me That Town is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Eugene Forde and written by Murray Boltinoff, Harry A. Gourfair, Gordon Kahn and Martin Rackin. The film stars Lloyd Nolan, Constance Moore, Albert Dekker, Sheldon Leonard, Barbara Jo Allen, Edward Brophy and Warren Hymer. The film was released
Muslims, Christians, and Jews co-existed for over seven centuries in the geographic area known as Al-Andalus or Moorish Spain. The degree to which the Christians and the Jews were tolerated by their Muslim (predominantly Arab) rulers is a subject widely contested among historians. The history of the Al-Andalus indicates that
The Hook Peninsula is a peninsula in County Wexford, Ireland. It has been a gateway to south-east Ireland for successive waves of newcomers, including the Vikings, Anglo-Normans and the English. The coastline offers a beach a day for a fortnight and is one of the special attractions of this area.
A dye is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is generally applied in an aqueous solution, and may require a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber. Both dyes and pigments are colored because
The Trial of Arne Cheyenne Johnson, also known as the Devil Made Me Do It Case, is the first known court case in the United States in which the defense sought to prove innocence based upon the defendant's claim of demonic possession and denial of personal responsibility for the crime.
Daniel Joseph Minnehan (November 28, 1865 – August 8, 1929) was a professional baseball player. He played part of one season in Major League Baseball in 1895 as a third baseman for the Louisville Colonels. He played minor league baseball for twelve seasons, from 1888 until 1899. Minnehan was playing
Dull is a village located in the county of Perth and Kinross in Scotland. Situated in the Highland part of the county, Dull consists of a single street of houses on the north side of the valley of the River Tay. The place-name may mean 'meadow' in Gaelic. However, Duncan
Psoroma is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Pannariaceae. The genus was circumscribed by French botanist André Michaux in 1803. The widespread genus contains an estimated 58 species, most of which are found in south temperate regions. Some species formerly in Psoroma were transferred to the new genera
Custom Builder is a trade publication and web site owned by Reed Business Information serving the information needs of firms in the residential building industry. Established in 1991, Custom Builder magazine was originally published bimonthly. From January 2006, a seventh issue in April was added to their editorial calendar. Common
Turkey competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Since the nation's debut in 1908, Turkish athletes had appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for three different occasions. Turkey failed to register any athletes at the 1920
BB Steal (Beg Borrow Steal) are an heavily Def Leppard-influenced Australian band formed circa 1987. Lead vocalist Craig Csongrady has been the only permanent member. The band originally featured former Boss members lead vocalist Craig Csongrady and guitarist Kevin Pratt, as well as guitarist Warren Mason, bassist Peter 'Watertank' Stanton,
Pierce College is a community college district operating in and serving Pierce County in the U.S. state of Washington. The district consists of two main colleges, Pierce College Fort Steilacoom in Lakewood and Pierce College Puyallup in Puyallup, and auxiliary campuses at Fort Lewis, McChord Air Force Base, and in
(For the constituency of the same name, see Keighley (UK Parliament constituency). For the community in the United States, see Keighley, Kansas.) Keighley (/ˈkiːθli/ KEETH-lee) is a town and civil parish within the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford in West Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of
The Charentonne is a 63 km long river in Normandy, left tributary of the Risle. The river begins in pays d'Ouche (Orne), in the forest of Saint-Évroult, in the south of the Saint-Évroult-Notre-Dame-du-bois village and the ruins of the abbey where lived and died Orderic Vitalis (1075–1142). The river runs,
Phyllonorycter triflorella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and Croatia. The larvae feed on Argyrolobium zanonii, Calicotome villosa, Cytisus villosus and Genista sericea. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They create an upper-surface tentiform mine that contracts so strongly
The Goodman's Croft was a superstition common in sixteenth-century Scotland, perhaps around the area of Garioch, Aberdeenshire. It was condemned in 1594 by the General Assembly of the Reformed Kirk. They defined it as not labouring ane parcell of ground dedicate to the Devil, under the name of Goodman's Croft.
The 2002 Wizard Home Loans Cup was the Australian Football League competition played in its entirety before the Australian Football League's 2002 Premiership Season began. The AFL National Cup is also sometimes referred to as the pre-season cup because it is played in its entirety before the Premiership Season begins.
South Kensington is a district of West London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the City of Westminster. It is a built-up area 2.4 miles (3.9 km) west- south-west of Charing Cross. It has become the epicentre of the rapidly growing French community in London and is
Club Voleibol Tenerife aka tubillete.com Tenerife Marichal was a Spanish volleyball club who played their home matches at the Pabellón Insular Santiago Martín hall in Tenerife. The team participates in the Women's CEV Champions League 2007-08. They won that competition in 2003-2004, the only Spanish team ever to do so.
Riverside Cemetery is a cemetery located in Jackson, Tennessee. It is located few blocks south of the Madison County Courthouse, separated from Riverside Drive by a five-foot-high red brick wall. The City of Jackson established Riverside Cemetery in 1824 to replace the original municipal graveyard founded a few years earlier.
The London Platinum and Palladium Market (LPPM) is the most important over-the-counter trading center for platinum and palladium and one of the world's major commodity trading associations. London has always been a historically important center for the research in and development of most of the platinum group metals. Trade was
Matsuo-taisha Station (松尾大社駅 Matsuo-taisha-eki) on the Hankyu Arashiyama Line is located a short walk from both the Katsura River and Matsunoo Shrine in Kyoto. During the late fall, the Momiji trees that line the station provide a spectacular display of red, orange, and yellow leaves. The station is accessible by
Mimir is a joint music project started by The Legendary Pink Dots member Edward Ka-Spel and the father of numerous other projects Christoph Heemann. On Mimyriad they were joined by musician and producer Jim O'Rourke, making them something of a left field supergroup. Having similar interests in musical experimentation, specifically
The Great Fire was a major fire which affected downtown Spokane, Washington on August 4, 1889. It began just after 6:00 p.m. and destroyed the city's downtown commercial district. Due to technical problems with a pump station, there was no water pressure in the city when the fire started. In
The Summa Cum Laude Festival is an international youth music festival for choirs, bands and orchestras, held annually in Vienna, Austria during July. It takes place in the city's two main classical concert venues, the Golden Hall of the Musikverein and the Konzerthaus. The Festival was established in 2007, hosted
Seagoville is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. A small portion of Seagoville extends into Kaufman County. The population was 14,835 at the 2010 census. The city is located along U.S. Highway 175 and the Southern Pacific Railroad, 10 miles (16 km) from
Field is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in south Minneapolis. It is bordered by 46th Street East on the north, Chicago Avenue on the east, Minnehaha Parkway on the south, and Interstate 35W on the west. Field shares a neighborhood organization with the Regina and Northrop neighborhoods. The neighborhood
Consignment is the act of consigning, the act of giving over to another person or agent's charge, custody or care any material or goods but retaining legal ownership until the material or goods are sold. That may be done for the purpose of shipping the goods, transferring the goods to
Claude Bertrand, CC (March 28, 1917 – August 7, 2014) was a Canadian neurosurgeon. Born in Sherbrooke, Quebec, he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1934 and a Doctor of Medicine from Université de Montréal in 1940. Elected a Rhodes Scholar in 1940, he went to Oxford in 1946, to
Tuanku Najihah binti Tunku Besar Burhanuddin (born 1 September 1924) is the Tunku Ampuan of Negeri Sembilan. She was formerly the Tunku Ampuan Besar or Queen of Negeri Sembilan from 1967 to 2008. She also served as Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia between 1994 and 1999. Tuanku Najihah was married
Prolita princeps is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Washington, Montana, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah and British Columbia. The wingspan is 16.5–20 mm. The scales on the costal half at
Henry Valder OBE (1862–1950) was a notable New Zealand storekeeper, sawmiller and business reformer. He was born in Southampton, Hampshire, England, in 1862. In the 1948 New Year Honours, Valder was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services in promoting industrial relations.
The Austin 18-24 (or 18-24 hp) is a large 5-litre luxury motor-car that was produced by the British manufacturer Austin. Despite the name, its successive engines rated around 30 horsepower for tax purposes and the pundits of the day regarded it as really a 30-40. It was launched in 1907
Tom Steinberg was the founder and director of mySociety, a British-based international NGO that develops civic tech tools including TheyWorkForYou, Alaveteli and FixMyStreet. Steinberg worked in the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit from 2001 to 2003. Steinberg co-authored Open source methods and their future potential which argued that the principles of
A Class A truck is any combination of vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 lbs (11,793 kg) or more pounds, provided the GVWR of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds (4536 kg). This is also known as a tractor trailer. A class A truck requires a
The 1984-85 NBA season was the Kings 36th season in the NBA and their 13th season in the city of Kansas City. The Kings finished with a 31-51 record, placing them in sixth place in the Midwest Division, and in a three-way tie for ninth place in the NBA's Western
Haplochromis aelocephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Victoria, but has not been seen since 1985. It may be extinct, but is maintained as Critically Endangered by the IUCN in the small chance that a tiny –but currently unknown– population survives. This species can reach a length of
Izatha mesoschista is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is found throughout the North Island, except the Aupouri Peninsula, Hawkes Bay or the Wairarapa. The wingspan is 15.5–21 mm for males and 17–25 mm for females. Adults are on wing from October
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Stewart (1775–1812) was a British Army officer who fought and died in the Napoleonic wars. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in 71st Highlanders in 1791. He was wounded at the Siege of Seringapatam (1792). He was prompted to lieutenant-colonel of the 50th Foot in 1805. He commanded
The photokina is the world's largest trade fair held in Europe for the photographic and imaging industries. The first photokina was held in Cologne, Germany, in 1950, and since 1966 it is held biennially in September at the koelnmesse Trade Fair and Exhibition Centre in Deutz. Many photographic and imaging
Hillfield Strathallan College is a Canadian private, co-educational day school in Hamilton, Ontario. The academic program runs from Montessori Toddler and Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. The current Head of College is Mr. Marc Ayotte, and their Educational Director is Brenda Zwolak. Hillfield Strathallan College is divided into 4 unique schools
The Houston Mavericks were a charter member of the American Basketball Association. They played in the upstart league's first two seasons, from 1967 to 1969. Their home arena was the Sam Houston Coliseum. In 1947–48, there was an unrelated Mavericks franchise based in Houston as part of the Professional Basketball
Harald Reiche (1922–1994) was a German-American classical scholar, specializing in an archaeoastronomical interpretation of Greek mythology. He received a B.A. degree in Classics from Harvard University in 1943, followed by an M.A. (1944) and Ph.D. (1955). Reiche became Professor of Classics and Philosophy at MIT in 1966. In the late
Jenny Lidback (born 30 March 1963) is a professional golfer. Lidback was born in Lima, Peru to Swedish parents. She attended Texas Christian University and Louisiana State University. Lidback's rookie season on the LPGA Tour was 1989. Her only win on the Tour came in 1995 at one of the
BiosGroup, founded in 1997 by Stuart Kauffman and Ernst & Young (now Cap Gemini Ernst and Young), was a spin-off from the Santa Fe Institute. The company aimed to commercialize complexity science software in applications that helped companies manage projects and supply chains. Its clients included Southwest Airlines, P&G, Ford,
Acta Sociologica is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering all areas of sociology. It is an official journal of the Nordic Sociological Association and was established in 1955. It publishes papers on original research, book reviews, and essays and focusses on research comparing Nordic countries with one another or with
C Traps and Pitfalls is a slim computer programming book by former AT&T Corporation researcher and programmer Andrew Koenig, its first edition still in print in 2005, which outlines the many ways in which beginners and even sometimes quite experienced C programmers can write poor, malfunctioning and dangerous source code.
Durham School is an English independent boarding school for pupils aged between 3 and 18 years. Founded by the Bishop of Durham, Thomas Langley, in 1414, it received royal foundation by King Henry VIII in 1541 following the Dissolution of the Monasteries during the Protestant Reformation. It is the city's
An Anthrosol in the FAO World Reference Base for Soil Resources is a type of soil that has been formed or heavily modified due to long-term human activity, such as from irrigation, addition of organic waste or wet-field cultivation used to create paddy fields. Such soils can be formed from
A wax comb is a tool used in the maintenance and removal of surfboard wax on a surfboard. Wax combs typically have features such a jagged or toothed edge and a straight, relatively sharp edge. The jagged edge is used to create textured grooves for improving the traction of the
Wheeler's Surprise, and the ensuing Siege of Brookfield, was a battle between Nipmuc Indians under Muttawmp, and the English of the Massachusetts Bay Colony under the command of Thomas Wheeler and Captain Edward Hutchinson, in August 1675 during King Philip's War. The battle consisted of an initial ambush by the
Longevity myths are traditions about long-lived people (generally supercentenarians), either as individuals or groups of people, and practices that have been believed to confer longevity, but for which scientific evidence does not support the ages claimed or the reasons for the claims. While literal interpretations of such myths may appear
Jørgensen AS is a Norwegian bulk transporter, and has been the largest bulk transporter in Scandinavia since the 1980s. The company's trucks are easily recognized by their characteristic white base color with green text. Jørgensen was one of three companies studied in a case study for the Norwegian Public Roads
In the United States, a city (or municipal) identification card is a form of identification card issued by a municipality, such as a city, rather than a state or federal government. Under federal law, cities may issue their own identification cards as they see fit, and do not have to
Bas Ramselaar (born 1961 in Amersfoort) is a Dutch bass singer and conductor. A graduate of the Utrechts Conservatorium, he has sung with notable ensembles such as the Berliner Symphoniker, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Nederlands Kamerorkest etc. and has performed under conductors such as Frans
Marianela is a 1955 Argentine drama film directed by Julio Porter, and starring Olga Zubarry and José María Gutiérrez. It is based on the 1878 novel by Benito Pérez Galdós. Zubarry won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actress at the 1956 Argentine Association of Film Critics Awards for her
Anita Sarko (c. 1947 – October 18, 2015) was an American DJ and journalist. She grew up in Detroit. attended the University of Arizona and graduated from the Michigan State University. She moved to New York City in 1979 and was soon the DJ in the VIP room at the
Henry S. Robinson (June 6, 1914 - July 4, 2003 in Eastport, Maine) was an American Classical archaeologist.From 1959 until 1969 he was the Director of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens and leader of the Corinth Excavations from 1959 to 1965. He was the Harold North Fowler
Andy Kerr (born 17 March 1962, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire) is a Scottish Labour politician and former Member of the Scottish Parliament for East Kilbride constituency, a seat which he held from 1999 until 2011. In November 2006, he won the Scottish Politician of the Year award in recognition of
Davis Glacier (75°45′S 162°10′E / 75.750°S 162.167°E) is a heavily crevassed glacier, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, draining the northwest slopes of Mount George Murray and flowing to the coast of Victoria Land opposite the south end of Lamplugh Island. The glacier contributes to ice that flows north along
Uncensored is a 1942 British World War II drama, directed by Anthony Asquith for Gainsborough Pictures and starring Eric Portman and Phyllis Calvert. The film was produced by Edward Black, with cinematography from Arthur Crabtree and screenplay by Rodney Ackland and Terence Rattigan from a novel by Oscar Millard. Uncensored
Verónica Cruz Sánchez (born 1971) was the first Mexican human rights activist to be awarded the Defender of Human Rights award from Human Rights Watch. In 2006, she was awarded the honor for her work with women's right to access legal and medical services. She brings public awareness to the
Seizō Katō (加藤 精三 Katō Seizō, February 14, 1927 – January 17, 2014) was a Japanese voice actor who worked for Haikyo (Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society). Kato was born in Tokyo. He was noted for his role as Megatron and Galvatron from the 1st Transformers series until Transformers: The
The Orthodox Church of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti Apostlik-Õigeusu Kirik) is an autonomous Orthodox church whose primate is confirmed by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. Under Estonian law it is the legal successor to the pre–World War II Estonian Orthodox Church, which in 1940 had had over 210,000 faithful, three bishops,
Merzifonlu or Merzifoni is a prefix or epithet for persons from the Merzifon district of Turkey. Notable people with the epithet include:   Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634–1683), Ottoman grand vizier   Merzifonlu Hacı Çalık Ali Pasha (died 1698), Ottoman grand vizier   Merzifonlu Gül Baba (died 1541), Ottoman Bektashi
The Lahontan Valley is in Churchill County in the U.S. state of Nevada. The valley is a landform of the central portion of the prehistoric Lake Lahontan's lakebed of 20,000-9,000 years ago. The valley and the adjacent Carson Sink represent a small portion of the lake bed, and Humboldt Lake
Anthony Ian Christopher Dodemaide (born 5 October 1963 in Melbourne) is a former Australian Test Cricketer. After a three-year stint as Chief Executive of the Western Australian Cricket Association in Perth, he is the current Chief Executive of Cricket Victoria. Dodemaide began his career as a fast-bowling all-rounder and competed
Malaysian Dreamgirl (often abbreviated to MDG) was an online reality television show in which a number of young women competed for the title of Malaysian Dreamgirl and a chance to start their career in the modeling industry. The show lasted for only 2 seasons in a period of only 2
Such Good Friends is an original musical comedy with book, music and lyrics by Noel Katz. The musical was presented at the 2007 New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), where it won five awards, including Talkin’ Broadway’s Citation as the season’s best musical.It tells the story of three old friends
Janice McKenzie is an English actress. She has appeared in Coronation Street as Mrs Paton (2000), Family Affairs as Helen Cooper (1997-1999) and most famously as Gloria Weaver/Pollard in Emmerdale (2000-2003, 2004). She has since appeared in televised dramas such as Holby City (2005), The Royal (2006) and Doctors (2004;
In an effort to bring together pages on various religions, below is a list of articles that are about or reference Latter Day Saint movement topics. As a rule, the links below should direct to existing articles, not empty pages (non-existent articles), or off-site web pages. If an article is
Samuel Fisk Green (1822–1884) was an American medical missionary. He graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York city. He served with the American Ceylon Mission (ACM) in Jaffna, Sri Lanka during the period (1847–1873) when it was the British colony of Ceylon. During his tenure he
James Turner (23 July 1865 — 30 July 1945) was an English cricketer. He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Teversal and died in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Turner, who had just two months previously represented the Nottinghamshire Colts in a miscellaneous match, made two first-class
Margaret de Newburg, 7th Countess of Warwick (died 3 June 1253) was the daughter of Henry de Beaumont, 5th Earl of Warwick and Margaret D'Oili. She was sister and heiress of Thomas de Beaumont, 6th Earl of Warwick.She married first John Marshal, and secondly John de Plessis. The latter was
The Liturgy of Saint Cyril (or Anaphora of Saint Cyril) is one of the three Anaphoras used at present by the Coptic Orthodox Church and it retains the liturgical peculiarities which have originated in the early Christian Egypt, thus forming the core of the historical Alexandrian Rite. When reference is
Stunts (also known as 4D Sports Driving) is a 3D racing video game developed by Distinctive Software and published by Brøderbund in 1990. The game places emphasis on racing on stunt tracks and features a track editor, it is clearly influenced by the earlier arcade game Hard Drivin' and has
O'Neill's is an Irish-themed pub chain with 49 outlets in the United Kingdom. The chain is operated by Mitchells & Butlers, one of the largest pub companies in the UK. Pubs are located across the whole of the UK, except for Northern Ireland, where there are none. The chain's focus
An air embolism, also known as a gas embolism, is an embolism or blood vessel blockage caused by one or more bubbles of air or gas in the circulatory system. Air embolisms may also occur in the xylem of vascular plants, especially when suffering from water stress. Divers can suffer
The United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission was established in April 2005 by Security Council Resolution 1595 to investigate the assassination of Rafic Hariri, the former Prime Minister of Lebanon on 14 February 2005. The first report of the Commission was delivered by Detlev Mehlis on 19 October 2005. The
Thermal is an unincorporated community within the Coachella Valley in Riverside County, California located approximately 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Palm Springs and about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) north of the Salton Sea. The community's elevation is 138 feet (42 m) below mean sea level. It is inside area
Bras-Panon is a commune in the department and region of Réunion. It borders the communes of Saint-André, Saint-Benoît and Salazie; as well as the Mât river, the Rivière des Roches and the Indian Ocean. The commune is a large producer of vanilla, and holds the largest Agricultural Show on the
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, and (as a rare winter visitor) the far north of Africa. It is an introduced species in North America, Australasia and southern Africa.
Be Happy (simplified Chinese: 生日快乐; traditional Chinese: 生日快樂) is a Singaporean Chinese drama which was telecasted on Singapore's free-to-air channel, MediaCorp Channel 8. It made its debut on 15 March 2011 and ended on 11 April 2011. This drama serial consists of 20 episodes, and was screened on every weekday
Voters Outreach of America is a private voter registration firm, based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, run by Aaron James. In October 2004, allegations surfaced in several states that the group had collected and submitted Republican voter registration forms while inappropriately disposing of Democratic registration forms. Oregon and Nevada subsequently
Dragan Zdravković (born December 16, 1959 in Senjski Rudnik) is a Serbian former middle-distance runner. He represented Yugoslavia in international competition from the late 1970s to mid 1980s, and was a finalist at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Zdravković holds multiple outdoor and indoor Serbian records in athletics.
Neusoft Corporation is a Chinese multinational provider of software engineering services, Information Technology services, product engineering services, IT education and medical equipment headquartered in Shenyang, China. It was founded in 1991 and, as of 2010, is the largest China-based company providing IT solutions and services and, as of 2012, the
Likhoradka (Russian Лихорадка) or tryasavitsa is a female spirit in Slavic mythology. Likhoradka was purported to be able to possess a person's body and cause sickness. In some tales, she is considered a creation of the dark deity Chernobog. Later Russian legends describe 12 Likhoradkas, with individual names associated with
Namkha or Ban Namkha is a village in Pha Oudom District in Bokeo Province of northwestern Laos.It is the oldest village in the district, established in 1906 by the Lao Lom people. It consists of two communities, Namkha and Palao. Namkha has a total of 56 households, inhabited mostly by
Bethlehem Moravian College (formerly Bethlehem Teacher Training College) is a college located in Malvern, Jamaica. The college grants the bachelor's degree in primary and secondary education, business studies, and hospitality and tourism management. The College was founded in 1861 by the Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church.
The 2007 New Orleans Saints season was the 41st season for the team in the National Football League (NFL). The team tried to improve upon its 10–6 record in 2006 and its third division title—the Saints' first in the NFC South. Their other two division titles were in the NFC
End of life announcement (EOLA) is the beginning of the End-of-life cycle for a hardware / software product. The EOLA will precede the Last order date (LOD) by up to 90 days. Customers need to order before LOD if products/spares are needed. JEDEC standards specify End of life cycle of
KIG75 is a NOAA Weather Radio station that serves the Yakima Valley and East Slopes of the Washington Cascades. It is programmed from the National Weather Service forecast office in Pendleton, Oregon with its transmitter located on Yakima Ridge near Yakima. It can be heard across the Yakima Valley, Central
Cipières is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Cipieres is about 50 minutes drive from the French Riviera, and is an unspoilt medieval village of around 500 inhabitants. There are two restaurants, a pizzeria and a general store. Sheep are farmed on the surrounding mountain side and
Meet the Fockers is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Jay Roach and the sequel to Meet the Parents. The film stars Robert De Niro (who was also one of the film's producers), Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner and Teri Polo. It was followed by a
Schedule 3 substances, in the sense of the Chemical Weapons Convention, are chemicals which can either be used as toxic chemical weapons themselves or used in the manufacture of chemical weapons but which also have legitimate large-scale industrial uses. Plants which manufacture of more than 30 tonnes per year must
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Bridgewater.) HMS Bridgewater was a sixth-rate 20-gun ship of the Royal Navy, built in 1740 and wrecked in 1743. She was commissioned in August 1740 under Captain Robert Pett for service in the North Sea and English Channel. In December 1741
Skolwity [skɔlˈvitɨ] (German Skollwitten) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Dzierzgoń, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Stary Dzierzgoń, 34 km (21 mi) east of Sztum, and 77 km (48 mi) south-east of the regional
The Alliance for Early Success (the Alliance) is a pooled fund grant-making organization, The Alliance's stated mission is to promote state policies with the funding necessary to shift the odds in favor of young children at risk for poor health and developmental outcomes.Founded in 2005, the Alliance became a non-profit
Heterodontosauriformes are a group of herbivorous dinosaurs within the order Ornithischia. The taxon was named by Xu et al. in 2006 to group the suborder Marginocephalia with the family Heterodontosauridae (previously classified as ornithopods), after the discovery of Yinlong revealed the two to be closely related.
KCBS, 740 AM, is an all-news radio station located in San Francisco, California, which serves as the West Coast flagship station for the CBS Radio Network. It is owned by the CBS Corporation's CBS Radio subsidiary, and shares its Battery Street studios with CBS owned-and-operated television station KPIX-TV (channel 5).
Hurricane Ella was the second of two major hurricanes to threaten Texas during the 1970 Atlantic hurricane season. The sixth tropical storm and third hurricane of the season, Ella developed on September 8 in the western Caribbean Sea. It moved across the Yucatán Peninsula as a tropical depression before rapidly
The Research Library in Olomouc (Czech: Vědecká knihovna v Olomouci) is a public library in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The library was established in 1566 by the Olomouc college and served until 1860 as University of Olomouc Library. Nowadays it is one of the largest libraries in the Czech Republic with
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's eighth consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics. The St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Olympic Committee sent the nation's largest delegation to the Games
Greater Udupi is the fast growing city in Karnataka State.Greater Udupi is the proposed extension of Municipal Limits of Udupi City Municipal Council. Greater Udupi which will be formed by merging adjacent villages surrounding Udupi city is proposed by the Government of Karnataka and declared by ex- Deputy Commissioner of
Miharu-goma (三春駒) are angular, brightly coloured, wooden toy horses produced in Miharu Province, Japan. Such toys have their origins in a legend concerning Sakanoue no Tamuramaro. According to the legend, he either received aid from a magical wooden horse or was able to win a battle due to the timely
Glyn Sheridan Burgess is a British scholar of medieval language and literature, Em. Prof. at the University of Liverpool. He has published on Marie de France, besides other topics, and is the translator of the Penguin edition of the Lays of Marie de France and the Song of Roland. He
Madame Ke (Chinese: 客氏; pinyin: Kè Shì), (died December 1627), was the nanny of the Tianqi Emperor (1605-1627), who was Emperor of China (Ming dynasty) from 1620 to 1627. As he was 15 when he became Emperor, and also illiterate, he delegated all duties to Wei Zhongxian, giving the actual
Camp John Wise is a former United States Army military garrison, located in San Antonio, Texas. During World War I it was used as a training field for the U. S. Army Balloon Corps between 1917 until 1919. The airfield was one of thirty-two Air Service training camps established in
Mississippi Highway 713 is a spur route in northwestern Mississippi that carries traffic between the relocated MS 304 and U.S. 61, serving as a bypass of the northern section of Tunica Resorts, Mississippi for traffic headed to the Casino Strip Resorts, the town of Tunica, and destinations further south along
New Nepenthes: Volume One is a reference work by Stewart McPherson on the pitcher plants of the genus Nepenthes. It was published in 2011 by Redfern Natural History Productions and focuses on discoveries made since the release of McPherson's 2009 monograph, Pitcher Plants of the Old World. The book was
Sofia is a 1948 American thriller film directed by John Reinhardt and starring Gene Raymond, Sigrid Gurie and Patricia Morison. It is an early Cold War thriller set partly in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The film was shot on location in Mexico and at the Estudios Churubusco in Mexico City
Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and film director, most famous for his pioneering country music. Popular since the early 1980s, he has recorded more than twenty one albums and compilations, charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and
HMAS Waree (W128) was a tug boat operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during World War II. She operated as a tug boat for the Waratah Tug and Salvage Company before being requistioned by the RAN in 1942, and operating in northern Australia and Papua. She sank on 17
Stephen Cartwright (28 December 1947 – 12 February 2004) was a British children's book illustrator who illustrated more than 150 books which sold millions of copies worldwide. His illustrations are noted for being instantly recognizable and usually depicting open-faced, innocent-looking children and animals. Cartwright was born in Bolton in the
The fifth and final season of the military science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis commenced airing on the Sci Fi Channel in the United States on July 11, 2008, concluded on the same channel on January 9, 2009, and contained 20 episodes. The show itself is a spin off of
Lee Anne Thompson is an American psychology professor known for her work in behavior genetics and the biological processes involved in intelligence. Thompson earned her B.A. from Case Western Reserve University in 1982, then attended University of Colorado at Boulder, earning an M.A. in 1985 and her Ph.D. in 1987.
Seven Songs Seldom Seen (sometimes abbreviated SSSS) is a video release by the band Toad the Wet Sprocket. It presents a compilation of their music videos, c. 1992. It has only been physically released on VHS. In 2006, the music videos on Seven Songs Seldom Seen were made available through
Mondawmin is a neighborhood located in the city of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The neighborhood is surrounded by Druid Hill Park, the Whitelock Community, and Lower Park Heights. Included within its boundaries are Frederick Douglass High School, and Mondawmin Mall. The Baltimore Metro Subway serves the neighborhood, with a station
Archie Skym (12 July 1906 – 15 June 1970) was an international rugby union player for Wales and played club rugby for Llanelli and Cardiff. Skym played as a prop and was renowned for his strength and vigour and was nicknamed The butcher. An excellent scrummager, he was known to
Międzylesie [mjɛnd͡zɨˈlɛɕɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niegosławice, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) east of Żagań and 37 km (23 mi) south of Zielona Góra. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold is the second online novel by Alexander McCall Smith, author of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. In the first series, the author wrote a chapter a day, starting on 15 Sep 2008, the series running for 20 weeks and
Dávid Bélaváry (born ca. 1580) (szikavai és Bélaváry (Both) Dávid in Hungarian ; David Belevari/Belavaryin latin ; Давид Шикован-Біловарі [David Shykovan-Bilovari] in Ukrainian) was a diplomat and high official of the Kingdom of Hungary during the seventeenth century, and a member of the Bélaváry family.
Progressive Christianity is a form of Christianity which is characterized by a willingness to question tradition, acceptance of human diversity, a strong emphasis on social justice and care for the poor and the oppressed, and environmental stewardship of the Earth. Progressive Christians have a deep belief in the centrality of
IMAX Magic Carpet is a large format film system, using two IMAX 15/70 mm film format projectors. One of the projectors projects onto a screen in front of the audience, the second projector projects onto a screen under the audience, which is visible through a transparent floor. The system was
Luing cattle (pronounced ling cattle) are a beef breed developed on the island of Luing in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland by the Cadzow brothers in 1947. It was formed by breeding first crossbreeding Beef Shorthorn with Highland cattle. The breed of red-brown cattle are moderately sized and extremely hardy.
John Lees of Turf Lane, Royton, Lancashire was an English inventor who made a substantial improvement to machinery for carding cotton. He improved the carding machine in 1772 by adding a feeder to it in the form of a perpetually revolving cloth on which cotton wool was spread to convey
Heather Poole is a retired Canadian badminton player. She was the Canadian junior national champion in singles in 1986 and 1988 and, partnered with Karyn Kadonaga in doubles, in 1988 and 1989. She was part of the Canadian Commonwealth Games team in 1994, paired in mixed doubles with Darryl Yung.In
Lynden is the second largest city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. Named and established in 1874 on the site of the Nooksack Indian village Squahalish (Nooksack: Sqwehálich), the town of Lynden began as a pioneer settlement headed by Holden and Phoebe Judson. Lynden is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km)
ECI-RGB color space is one of the standard RGB color spaces. It is recommended by the ECI (European Color Initiative) as a working color space for professional image editing and covers virtually all printing processes as well as all common display techniques. This fulfilled the requirements for a particular color-correct
Mile Milovac (born May 5, 1965) was an American soccer goalkeeper who was drafted by D.C. United in the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. He played for United Serbs in Chicago’s Metropolitan Soccer League as well as in the Continental Indoor Soccer League and Premier Development League. Milovac played for
Ali Aqai-ye Bala-ye Bani Chenur (Persian: علي اقايي بالايي باني چنور‎‎, also Romanized as ‘Alī Āqā'ī-ye Bālā-ye Bānī Chenūr; also known as ‘Alī Āqā'ī-ye Bālā) is a village in Ozgoleh Rural District, Ozgoleh District, Salas-e Babajani County, Kermanshah Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 37, in 9
Cindy Burger (born 25 November 1992) is a Dutch tennis player. Burger has a WTA singles career high ranking of 189 achieved on 29 June 2015. She also has a WTA doubles career high ranking of 237 achieved on 20 July 2015. Burger has won 2 ITF singles title as
Duralex is a French tempered glass tableware and kitchenware manufacturer located in La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin in Loiret. Using a technique developed in the 1930s by Saint-Gobain, molded glass is heated to 600 degrees Celsius, then cooled very quickly, giving it an impact resistance twice superior to normal glass. The
Lino Villca Delgado is a Bolivian politician, a leader of the coca growers movement in the Yungas, a co-founder of the Movement for Socialism (MAS) who turned party dissident. His movement career began with a leadership role in the coca growers association of La Asunta, followed by work in the
Auhah Island is a small island belonging to Kuwait. It is 800 metres (2,625 ft) long by 540 metres (1,772 ft) wide, which corresponds to an area of about 34 hectares (84 acres), and is located 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Failaka Island, and 41 km (25 mi) from
The Department of Mad Scientists: How DARPA is Remaking Our World, from the Internet to Artificial Limbs is a book by Michael Belfiore about the history and origins of DARPA. Belfiore describes DARPA's creation as the agency ARPA in Department of Defense and some of its notable contributions to artificial
Mont Albert railway station is located on the Lilydale and Belgrave lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the eastern Melbourne suburb of Mont Albert, opening on 11 August 1890. Track amplification works resulted in the Box Hill bound platform being rebuilt and converted to an island platform in the 1960s.
The London and South Western Railway C14 class was a class of ten 2-2-0 tank locomotives intended to work Push–pull trains on lightly used lines in 1907. The ‘’’S14 class’’’ was an 0-4-0 version of the same basic design. Both classes proved to be underpowered in this role and many
Medal of Honor Heroes 2 is a first-person shooter game for the Wii and the PlayStation Portable. It is the 12th installment in the long-running Medal of Honor series of World War II games. Each version was built from the ground up for its respective system. The Wii version was
The League of North Kosovo (Serbian: Liga Severnog Kosova/Лига Северног Косова) is the top football regional league in North Kosovo, ranked fifth in the Serbian league system. The league is formed primarely of Serbian football clubs that come from four of North Kosovo's municipalities such as Leposavić, Zvečan, Zubin Potok
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The Second East Turkestan Republic, commonly referred to simply as the East Turkestan Republic (ETR), was a short-lived Soviet-backed Turkic socialist people's republic. The ETR existed in the 1940s (November 12, 1944 – December 20, 1949) in Xinjiang. It began as a revolution in three northern districts (Ili, Tarbaghatai, Altai)
Ron Wilson (born July 14, 1958 in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada) is a radio and television host. He was the host of Edmonton AM, a local morning program heard weekdays on CBC Radio One's Edmonton, Alberta station, CBX. He is well known for his affinity for fine wines. Ron Wilson's
Erinome (/ɛˈrɪnoʊmiː/ err-RIN-o-mee; Greek: Ερινόμη), also known as Jupiter XXV, is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard et al. in 2000, and given the temporary designation S/2000 J 4. Erinome is about
Kan Hok Hoei Sia (January 6, 1881 - March 1, 1951), generally known as Hok Hoei Kan or in short H. H. Kan, was a prominent public figure, statesman, patrician and landowner of Peranakan Chinese descent in the Dutch East Indies. He was a leading member of the Volksraad, and
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Moszyny [mɔˈʂɨnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogoria, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Bogoria, 13 km (8 mi) north-east of Staszów, and 54 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Gerbrunn is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria in Germany. It is located about 3 km from Würzburg. The name of the village stems from the contraction of the Althochdeutsche word Ger (throwing spear, because the village had originally the appearance of a spear) and Brunn (source,
American singer LeAnn Rimes has released eleven studio albums and placed thirty-two singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart since 1996. At the age of nine, Rimes released her demo album in 1991 on an independent label. Disc jockey Bill Mack became aware of Rimes' album and was impressed
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Biotech Week is a weekly biotechnology and pharmaceutical trade magazine. The magazine was established in 1999. It is published by NewsRX. The magazine covers a broad range of medical issues and financial related information about companies in these industries. The magazine is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Ali Dere (born 29 May 1992) is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Konyaspor. He is also a youth international, earning caps at U-18, U-19 and U-21 level for Turkey. He was selected for the national team for the 2011 UEFA U19 European Championships in
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Marcus Michael Bentley (born 4 October 1967) is a British actor, broadcaster and voice-over artist. Bentley is most famous for narrating the United Kingdom's version of the Dutch reality television programme Big Brother since its inception in 2000. He also did other continuity announcements for Channel 4 until he left
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Miranda Connell (born 3 August 1938, Stansted, Essex, England) is an English actress. She attended Elmhurst Ballet School and the Cheltenham Ladies' College, then appeared on stage in Stratford-upon-Avon and the West End. On television she is best known for being a Play School presenter from May 1966 to April
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Bodyshockers (also known from the second series onwards as Bodyshockers: Nips, Tucks and Tattoos) is a Channel 4 documentary series fronted by Andover-born presenter, author, philanthropist and acid attack survivor Katie Piper. The programme meets people from across the United Kingdom who either regret past cosmetic surgery or body art
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The 2015 Nordic Figure Skating Championships was a figure skating competition in the 2014–2015 season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles on the senior, junior, and novice levels. The event was held in the DNB Arena in Stavanger, Norway from February 11 to February 15,
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Lealman Intermediate School (or, more simply, Lealman Intermediate) is a school in Lealman, Florida, in the United States. It is part of the Pinellas County Schools district and is located just west of the St. Petersburg city limits. Lealman Intermediate School was founded in 2005 and replaced the 28th Street
Maria Vitale (1924-1984) was an Italian operatic soprano, particularly associated with the Italian repertory. She studied with the renowned Giannina Arangi-Lombardi in Milan. At first it was assumed that her voice was that of a coloratura soprano, however upon the recommendation of composer Riccardo Pick-Mangiagalli, she turned to the dramatic
Asia Muhammad and Taylor Townsend were the defending champions, but Muhammad chose to participate at the 2015 Open GDF Suez de Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes instead. Townsend partnered Maria Sanchez and successfully defended her title, defeating Angelina Gabueva and Alexandra Stevenson in the final, 6–0, 6–1.
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The Roe approximate Riemann solver, devised by Phil Roe, is an approximate Riemann solver based on the Godunov scheme and involves finding an estimate for the intercell numerical flux or Godunov flux at the interface between two computational cells and , on some discretised space-time computational domain.
Knock on Wood – The Best of Amii Stewart is a compilation album of recordings by Amii Stewart released in 1996. The compilation mainly covers material from her early disco career and albums Knock On Wood and Paradise Bird, both from 1979. This compilation was one of the first to
John Ora Bailey (September 26, 1880 – February 16, 1959) was an American judge and politician in the state of Oregon. He was the 27th Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, serving on Oregon’s highest court from 1933 to 1950. Bailey also served in the Oregon House of Representatives
D-TV is a series of music videos created by Walt Disney Productions in 1984. Disney combined hit songs from the past with footage of vintage Disney animation, created in the style of MTV music videos, which inspired the name of this series. The videos were shown as filler material on
Scleroglossa is a clade (evolutionary group) of lizards that includes geckos, autarchoglossans (scincomorphs, anguimorphs, and varanoids), and amphisbaenians. Scleroglossa is supported by phylogenetic analyses that use morphological features (visible anatomical features). According to most morphological analyses, Scleroglossa is the sister group of the clade Iguania, which includes iguanas, chameleons, agamids,
Berkeley Everett is an American jazz pianist, well known for his association with vocalist Kalil Wilson. He has headlined Jazz Reggae Festival , the Jazz Bakery , UCLA Spring Sing, as well as numerous other venues and festivals in the Los Angeles area. In 2008 Everett graduated from UCLA with
Andrew Matthews (born August 7, 1988 in Slough) is a British bobsledder. Matthews competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Great Britain. He teamed with driver Lamin Deen, John Baines and Ben Simons in the Great Britain-2 sled in the four-man event, finishing 19th. He was an late replacement after
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The Monroe County Transit Authority, known as the Pocono Pony, is a public transportation service located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It provides rural and inter-city fixed route bus and paratransit service within the county. MCTA is funded in part by PennDOT, the Federal Transit Administration, local match and farebox revenue.
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The Parliament Channel is a cable television station in Trinidad and Tobago which broadcasts on cable channel 11. It broadcasts proceedings of the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago. Its headquarters are located at Tower D, Levels G-7, Port of Spain Waterfront Centre, 1A Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad and
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Janette Salovaara (born 12 January 1988) is a Finnish group rhythmic gymnast. She represents her nation at international competitions. She competed at world championships, including at the 2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. Salovaara performed together with her twin sister Jasmina Salovaara.
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(This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Andrejevič and the family name is Korbut.) Viktar Andrejevič Korbut (born 21 September 1981, Minsk) is a Belarusian journalist, local historian (local history expert   area studies specialist) and guide. Is a member of the Belarusian Union of Journalists (since 2007)
Leon Midas Calmet Standifer, Jr. (born April 24, 1925) is an American soldier, novelist, and professor. He is the son of Leonidas Calmet and Emma (Moore) Standifer. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II as a scout in the infantry from 1943–46 and he received Combat Infantryman
Wapping railway station is on the northern bank of the River Thames in Wapping, part of the East End of London, England. It lies on the East London Line of London Overground between Shadwell and Rotherhithe, and is in Travelcard Zone 2. After recent temporary closures for remodelling, the station
The bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) is a species of sheep native to North America named for its large horns. These horns can weigh up to 30 lb (14 kg), while the sheep themselves weigh up to 300 lb (140 kg). Recent genetic testing indicates three distinct subspecies of Ovis canadensis,
Baliochila aslauga, the common buff, is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in South Africa, in the coastal and riverine forests of KwaZulu-Natal, inland along the Lebombo Mountains into Swaziland, Mpumalanga and north to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and the Victoria Falls. The wingspan is 23.5–29 mm for males
Trasharama A-Go-Go is an annual low-budget/no-budget short film festival started in 1997 by Dick Dale of Adelaide bands Gacy's Place and Kamikaze. Although it was started in Adelaide, South Australia the festival has gained local and national sponsorship allowing it to grow slightly in size and a lot in popularity
The Governor General's Award for French-language fiction is a Canadian literary award that annually recognizes one Canadian writer for a fiction book written in French. It is one of fourteen Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit, seven each for creators of English- and French-language books. The Governor General's Awards program
Puchheim is a city near Munich in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It has about 20,000 inhabitants, and is located at 48°09′N 11°21′E / 48.150°N 11.350°E.Puchheim is divided into two parts: the old and rural part called Puchheim-Ort and the new part of Puchheim (Puchheim Bahnhof) that was
Santa Fe University of Art and Design (SFUAD) is a for-profit, accredited four-year university located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The university built from the College of Santa Fe which was a Catholic facility founded as St. Michael's College in 1859, and renamed The College of Santa Fe in 1966.
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Łęki Górne [ˈwɛnki ˈɡurnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pilzno, within Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Pilzno, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Dębica, and 60 km (37 mi) west of the regional capital Rzeszów.
Betéitiva (Spanish pronunciation: [beˈteitiβa]) a town and municipality in the Valderrama Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre of Betétiva is situated at 250 kilometres (160 mi) from the capital Bogotá, 110 kilometres (68 mi) from the department capital Tunja and 45 kilometres (28 mi) from
The California Supplemental Examination (CSE) is a Professional Licensure exam established and regulated by The California Architects Board. In order to become a licensed architect in the State of California, a candidate must pass the CSE, in addition to passing the required national architect registration exams, and completing all other
Does the Bible Belt is the third album and ninth Bravo stand-up comedy special by stand-up comedian Kathy Griffin, and eleventh special overall. It was televised live from the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 8, 2010 on Bravo. It was also re-released on October 30, 2012 as part
Allen 'Shorty' Daniels (born 21 April 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He also played with Claremont and Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). Daniels, a five time Western Australian interstate representative, was a Claremont premiership player
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Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished. Today there is nothing to
Ublo is a village and municipality (obec) in Zlín District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 4.62 square kilometres (1.78 sq mi), and has a population of 253 (as at 3 July 2006). Ublo lies approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of
The 1912 NCAA football season was the first of the modern era, as the NCAA implemented changes to increase scoring:   Teams were given 4 downs instead of 3 downs to gain ten yards   The value of a touchdown was increased from 5 points to 6 points   The
Gmina Korczew is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Its seat is the village of Korczew, which lies approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi) north-east of Siedlce and 111 km (69 mi) east of Warsaw. The gmina covers an area of 105.14 square kilometres
Robert Pratt (December 12, 1845 – August 8, 1908) was an educator and the 18th mayor of Minneapolis. Pratt was born in Brandon, Vermont in 1845. During the American Civil War he served with the 5th Vermont Infantry. Shortly after the war, he relocated to Minneapolis, Minnesota where he served
The 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia. This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation. The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Two events were held for the women, both in kayak. This
Tamandu was a village in Ann Township, Kyaukpyu District, in northern Rakhine State in the westernmost part of Myanmar. Tamandu was located on the southside of the Dalet River (Dalet Chaung) just after it passes through the Kolonzin Range of hills and on the edge of the delta. As of
Doing Time, Doing Vipassana is a 1997 Israeli independent documentary film project by two women filmmakers from Israel, Ayelet Menahemi and Eilona Ariel about the use of Vipassanaas taught by S. N. Goenka as a rehabilitation method and its impact on foreign and Indian prisoners which was then known as
Daviesia corymbosa, also known as narrow leaf bitter pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae native to the state of New South Wales in eastern Australia. A shrub to 2 m (6.6 ft) high, it grows in sandstone soils in open eucalyptus woodland or heath. It
The Beau Street Hoard, found in Bath, Somerset, is the fifth-largest hoard ever found in Britain and the largest ever discovered in a British Roman town. It consists of an estimated 17,500 silver Roman coins dating from between 32 BC and 274 AD. The hoard was found on Beau Street
Floyd E. Bloom (born 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American medical researcher specializing in chemical neuroanatomy. He received an A.B., cum laude from Southern Methodist University in 1956 and an M.D., cum laude from the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1960. The next two years
Pedrógão Grande (Portuguese pronunciation: [pɨˈðɾɔɣɐ̃w ˈɣɾɐ̃d(ɨ)]) is a municipality in the district of Leiria in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 3,915, in an area of 128.75 km². The present Mayor is João Manuel Gomes Marques, elected by the Social Democratic Party. The municipal holiday is July 24.   Old
The Southeast Alaska Discovery Center is a visitor center in Ketchikan, Alaska, operated by the United States Forest Service as part of the Tongass National Forest. The center provides interpretive exhibits and activities about the ecology, economy and culture of Southeast Alaska and its temperate rainforest ecosystems.
Richard Bellamy (1743?–1813) was an English bass singer. One of the chief bass singers of his day, Bellamy was appointed a gentleman of the Chapel Royal 28 March 1771, and a lay vicar of Westminster Abbey 1 Jan. 1773. Bellamy married Miss Elizabeth Ludford: their son, the singer Thomas Ludford
The Labbu Myth, “The Slaying of Labbu”, or possibly Kalbu Myth, depending on the reading of the first character in the antagonist’s name, which is always written as KAL may be read as Lab, Kal, Rib and Tan, is an ancient Mesopotamian creation epic with its origin no later than
Kongshavn or Kongshamn is a community in the municipality of Arendal in Aust-Agder county, Norway. Its population (2009) is 862. Kongshavn is located on the north side of Tromøy island, across the Tromøysundet from Eydehavn. It is about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of the city of Arendal. It is
Richard Rigg (1877 – 29 August 1942) was a British Liberal Party politician who defected to the Conservatives. Born in Kendal, Cumberland, Rigg was elected at the 1900 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for the Appleby division of Westmorland. Aged only 23, his majority of 11% was a
The Ireland–Scotland Professional Match was an annual men's professional golf competition between teams representing Ireland and Scotland. It was played from 1932 to 1936. The match was played on a single day with 10 players in each team who played 5 foursomes and 10 singles matches. The first match in
Ruhabat is a town and capital of Ruhabat District in the Ahal Province of Turkmenistan. The town was known as Imeni Ovezberdy Kuliyeva until October 2001, when President Saparmurat Niyazov renamed it, at the same time changing the name of Ashgabat District to Ruhabat District, in honor of the Ruhnama.
Puukkojunkkari (or häjy, Swedish: knivjunkare, translated to English as knife-fighter) was a term used of troublemakers who were active in the Southern Ostrobothnia region of Finland in the 19th century. Fights among puukkojunkkaris were common, and often resulted in homicide; one could even get stabbed at a funeral. Puukkojunkkaris usually
William Mein Smith (1798 – 3 January 1869) was a key actor in the early settlement of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. As the Surveyor General for Edward Wakefield's New Zealand Company at Port Nicholson from 1840 to 1843, he and his team surveyed the town of Wellington, after finding
Susan Wicks (born 1947 Kent, England) is a British poet, and novelist. She studied at the University of Hull, University of Sussex. She taught at University College, Dublin, University of Dijon, and the University of Kent. She teaches at Goldsmiths, University of London.She lives in Tunbridge Wells.
Shivaji Sawant (Marathi: शिवाजी सावंत; 31 August 1940 – 18 September 2002) was a renowned novelist in Marathi. He is known as Mrityunjaykar (meaning Maker of Mrityunjay) for writing the famous Marathi novel Mrityunjay. He was the first marathi writer to be awarded with prestigious Moortidevi Award in 1994. He
Iran Human Rights is an international non-profit human rights organization founded probably in 2007. The main focus of Iran Human Rights is human rights violations such as death penalty in genereal and death penalty to minor offenders in particular in Iran. Delara Darabi, Behnoud Shojaee, Mohammadreza Haddadi, and Sakineh Ashtiani
Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe (5 December 1924 – 27 February 1978) was a prominent South African political dissident, who founded the Pan Africanist Congress in opposition to South Africa under apartheid. In 2004 Sobukwe was voted 42nd in the SABC3's Great South Africans. During his lifetime, Sobukwe was considered to be
Dr. Ahmad Khan Jamil (Urdu/Pashto: احمد خان جمیل‎; born 12 May 1939) is a Pakistani anaesthetist who is credited for inventing a non-kink catheter mount used in anaesthesia, an improvement of conventional catheters. He has also devised a simple device for teaching controlled ventilation of lungs. The device is helpful
The Dacians (/ˈdeɪʃənz/; Latin: Daci, Ancient Greek: Δάκοι, Δάοι, Δάκαι) were an Indo-European people, part of or related to the Thracians. Dacians were the ancient inhabitants of Dacia, located in the area in and around the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea. This area includes the present-day countries
Michael DiLeonardo (born June 18, 1955) is a former Italian-American mobster turned government informant. He was a capo belonging to the Gambino family. In the early 2000s, DiLeonardo decided to cooperate with the FBI and managed to convict over 80 mobsters. He is currently in the witness protection program.
Khalif Quadree Mitchell (born April 7, 1985) is a professional Canadian football and American Football defensive tackle who was recently released from the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He has also been a member of the B.C.Lions, Toronto Argonauts and San Francisco 49ers. He was signed by the
The Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Nuova is a palazzo on the Grand Canal in the sestiere of San Marco, Venice, Italy. The palazzo is located between the Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Square. The original Palazzo Mocenigo consisted four different buildings built for the Mocenigo family, seven of whom were Doges
Bluegrass is an unincorporated community in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. Bluegrass has no active businesses, nor does it have a post office. Bluegrass does have a Catholic Church, St. Hubert's Catholic Church, and a Lutheran church, Bethany Free Lutheran Church. Bluegrass contains several abandoned buildings, including an old Texaco
The 12019 / 20 Howrah Ranchi Shatabdi Express is a Superfast express train of the Shatabdi Express category belonging to Indian Railways - Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Ranchi Junction in India. It operates as train number 12019 from Howrah Junction to Ranchi Junction and as
Woy Woy Bay is a suburb located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, as part of the Central Coast Council local government area. Most of the suburb's area belongs to the Brisbane Water National Park, although a small community on Woy Woy Bay (part of Brisbane
State Route 188 (SR 188) is a 39.04-mile-long (62.83 km) east–west state highway located in the central part of the U.S. state of Ohio. SR 188's western terminus is in Circleville at a signalized intersection where it meets the concurrency of U.S. Route 22 (US 22) and SR 56. Its
The First Congregational Methodist Church is a Christian denomination in the Southern United States. It has its theological roots in the teachings of John Wesley and adheres to the Methodist Articles of Religion.The FCM was founded in 1855 when several churches split from the Congregational Methodist Church which had itself
Cocobolo is a tropical hardwood of Central American trees belonging to the genus Dalbergia. Only the heartwood is used; this is typically orange or reddish-brown in color, often with a figuring of darker irregular traces weaving through the wood. The sapwood (not often used) is a creamy yellow, with a
Benjamin Watts-Jones was a former Welsh football manager and chairman. Watts-Jones had been a director and chairman of Swansea Town, helping them gain admission to The Football League in 1921, as well as serving on the selection committee of the Football Association of Wales when he was appointed manager of
Zididada is a Danish pop music band formed in 1997 by Jimmy Colding and Danny Linde. They picked the name as a notation for eternal sun. The band took part in 2004 in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004, the selection process for Danish entry to Eurovision Song Contest 2004
A fertility monitor is an electronic device which may use various methods to assist the user with fertility awareness. A fertility monitor may analyze changes in hormone levels in urine, basal body temperature, electrical resistance of saliva and vaginal fluids, or a combination of these methods. These devices may assist
French Flemish (French Flemish: Fransch vlaemsch, Standard Dutch: Frans-Vlaams, French: flamand français) is a West Flemish dialect spoken in the north of contemporary France. Place names attest to Flemish having been spoken since the 8th century in the area that was ceded to France in the 17th century and which
Joe McNally (born July 27, 1952) is an American photographer who has been shooting for the National Geographic Society since 1987. McNally was born in Montclair, New Jersey. He received his bachelor's and graduate degrees from the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. He is based
Schizovalva stasiarcha is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are shining white with a broad dark purplish-fuscous median longitudinal band from the base to the apex. The hindwings are grey-whitish
En Vivo!!! Y a Todo Calor (Live And At Full Heat) (1991) is the eighth album and second live album by Mexican rock and blues band El Tri. Recorded at the Hollywood Palladium, this was the first large scale concert in the United States for the band. In the liner
Gilbert Baker (born June 2, 1951 in Chanute, Kansas) is an openly gay artist and civil rights activist who in 1978 designed the Rainbow Flag, sometimes also called the Pride Flag, Gay Pride Flag, LGBT Pride Flag, or, since the early 1990s, Queer Flag, that is often used as a
The Jaguar's Claws is a 1917 American Western silent film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by William M. McCoy, Beatrice DeMille and Leighton Osmun. The film stars Sessue Hayakawa, Fritzi Brunette, Tom Moore, Marjorie Daw, Tom Forman and Mabel Van Buren. The film was released on June 11, 1917,
Resurrection is a 1927 Hollywood adaptation of the Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection. Filmmaker Edwin Carewe adapted the book to a feature length silent production starring Dolores del Río and featuring an appearance by Ilya Tolstoy. In 1931, Edwin Carewe directed an all-talking remake of this film starred by Lupe Vélez.
Lucheng (Chinese: 潞城; pinyin: lùchéng) is a station on Line 6 of the Beijing Subway in China. The construction of this station began on September 20, 2012, and was completed in 2014. This station is located in Tongzhou District, Beijing. It is the eastern terminus station of Line 6. The
The Balcony (French: Le Balcon) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. Set in an unnamed city that is experiencing a revolutionary uprising in the streets, most of the action takes place in an upmarket brothel that functions as a microcosm of the regime of the establishment under
Rajakumari (Kannada: ರಾಜ್‌ಕುಮಾರಿ) is a 2009 Indian Kannada language drama film directed by S. Govindraj and produced by K. Manju. The film stars Balaji, V. Ravichandran, Kanika and Nikita Thukral in the leading roles. The film was a remake of Tamil film Anantha Poongatre (1999) directed by Raj Kapoor starring
Mount Pilatus (German: Pilatus) is a mountain overlooking Lucerne in central Switzerland. It is composed of several summits of which the highest (2,128 m) is named Tomlishorn. Another summit named Esel (2,119 m) lies just over the railway station. Jurisdiction over the massif is divided between the cantons of Obwalden,
Masanosuke Fukuda (4 May 1897 – 22 December 1974) was a Japanese male tennis player who represented Japan in the Davis Cup and Olympic Games. He competed in the singles event at the 1924 Summer Olympics, reaching the fourth round in which he lost to Henri Cochet. With compatriot Asaji
Horace and Pete is an American web series created, written, and directed by Louis C.K., who describes it as a tragedy rather than a comedy. Dealing with the themes of nostalgia, time, politics and grief, the series focuses on Horace (played by C.K.) and Pete (played by Steve Buscemi), the
Luann de Lesseps (née Nadeau, born May 17, 1965) is an American television personality, model, author, and singer. In 1993, she married French entrepreneur Alexandre de Lesseps, although they divorced in 2009. In 2008, de Lesseps came to prominence after being cast in the reality television series The Real Housewives
The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box (BSDB) is an independent, Canadian literary publisher, founded in 1993 by George A. Vanderburgh. Based in Shelburne, Ontario, and in Sauk City, Wisconsin, the company is headed by George Vanderburgh. The press initially specialized in the writings about Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
Pierre Célor (1902, Tulle, Corrèze - 1957) was a member of the French Communist Party from 1923, becoming one of the four secretaries of its Central Committee in 1929, beside Maurice Thorez and Henri Barbé. However, he fell into disgrace after the Comintern and in 1942 he joined the Parti
Dactylorhiza purpurella, the northern marsh orchid, is an orchid native to Great Britain, Ireland and Denmark. Two varieties are recognised:   Dactylorhiza purpurella var. cambrensis (R.H.Roberts) R.M.Bateman & Denholm - coastal Great Britain and Denmark   Dactylorhiza purpurella subsp. purpurella - Ireland and northern Great Britain. Recorded from Co. Donegal
Ivana Đerisilo-Stankovic (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивана Ђерисило; born August 8, 1983) is a volleyball player from Serbia, playing as an outside hitter. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. She plays for the club CSM
Wythenshawe bus station serves the Wythenshawe area of Greater Manchester, England. The bus station was opened by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive in 1981. It is mainly served by operators Stagecoach Manchester and Arriva North West. Most buses that call here also provide links to Manchester Airport. Wythenshawe Bus
54–57 High Street is a row of four dwellings in High Street, Great Budworth, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The dwellings had been built in the early 18th century, or earlier. They were refaced and partly
The Town Gate at Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales, was historically the only landward entrance to the town through the Port Wall, and a point where tolls for those resorting to the town and its market were collected. It was originally built, with the wall, in the late thirteenth century. The current
In enzymology, a methionine decarboxylase (EC 4.1.1.57) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-methionine 3-methylthiopropanamine + CO2 Hence, this enzyme has one substrate, L-methionine, and two products, 3-methylthiopropanamine and CO2. This enzyme belongs to the family of lyases, specifically the carboxy-lyases, which cleave carbon-carbon bonds. The systematic name
Daniel O'Connell (Jr.) (1816 – 14 June 1897) was one of seven children (the youngest of four sons) of Daniel and Mary O'Connell of Ireland. He served in the British Parliament from 1846 to 1847 as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundalk, from 1847 to 1848 as an MP for
Heteropsis peitho, the Forest Patroller, is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, western Kenya and north-western Tanzania. The habitat consists of high forests.
Urban planning in Singapore has formulated and guided its physical development from the day Singapore was founded in 1819 as a British colony to the developed, independent country it is today. Urban planning is especially important due to land constraints and its high density. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is
Ramaria rielii is a European species of coral fungus in the family Gomphaceae. It was described in 1897 by Jean Louis Émile Boudier. It is quite similar in appearance to the more common and widely distributed Ramaria botrytis, but can be distinguished from that species by the lack of clamped
The Stillwater Presbyterian Church (also known as the First Presbyterian Church of Stillwater) is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) located in the village of Stillwater in Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. It is one of fifty-nine churches that constitute the Presbytery of Newton.
The Mayor is the chief executive who is directly elected for a four-year term. He or she has the power to issue executive orders, declare emergencies, submit a yearly budget to the city council and makes appointments to city government offices. As of July 2012, the Mayor of Bridgeport earns
Nicholas Geschwind (unknown – 1897) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863. Geschwind joined the 116th Illinois Infantry in October 1862 (at age 33), and mustered out with his regiment
Drawing straws is a selection method, or a form of sortition, that is used by a group to choose one member of the group to perform a task after none has volunteered for it. The same practice can be used also to choose one of several volunteers, should an agreement
The Country Music Association Awards, also known as the CMA Awards or CMAs, are presented to country music artists and broadcasters to recognize outstanding achievement in the country music industry. The televised annual presentation ceremony features performances and award presentations by popular country music artists.
Abdullah bin Musa'ad bin Abdul Aziz (born 18 August 1965, Riyadh) (Arabic: عبد الله بن مساعد بن عبد العزيز آل سعود‎‎) is a Saudi Arabian Prince and businessman. He is a son of the late Prince Musa'id bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and was appointed Saudi Arabia's General President of Youth
Dichomeris inclusa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1927. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are leaden-grey with a blackish dot towards the costa near the base, finely whitish-edged above. There is a narrow direct
The Valley Hospital Medical Center, commonly known as Valley Hospital, is a for-profit hospital owned and operated by Universal Health Services. It is one of five hospitals (the sixth hospital, Henderson Hospital, is currently being built and will be open Fall of 2016) within the Valley Health System in Las
Yellow Sands is a play which opened at the Haymarket Theatre, London in 1925, where it ran for 610 performances, and at the Fulton Theatre, New York City on September 10, 1927, where it ran for 25 performances, closing in October 1927. Yellow Sands was written by Eden Phillpotts and
New Holland Pier juts 1,375 feet (419 m) northwards into the River Humber at the village of New Holland in North Lincolnshire, England. New Holland Pier railway station stood at the seaward end of the pier. Its purpose was to enable railway passengers, vehicles and goods to transfer to and
Wesley Lloyd (July 24, 1883 – January 10, 1936) was a U.S. Representative from Washington. Born at Arvonia, Kansas, on July 24, 1883, attended the public schools, Baker University, Baldwin, Kansas, and Washburn College, Topeka, Kansas, Lloyd engaged in newspaper work in Kansas City and Topeka.He graduated from the Kansas
Peanut production in China contributes to the national economy. China has been the world's largest producer of peanuts by a substantial margin since at least 2006. The peanut was introduced to China by Portuguese traders in the 17th century and another variety was provided by American missionaries in the 19th
Summon is a transportation network company, similar to Uber, Lyft, Via, Sidecar and Haxi. It uses a mobile application which matches customers needing transportation with a taxi driver or a personal driver who is willing to provide a ride. Summon is currently available in California, in San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley,
Eddie Owens (born December 26, 1953) was an American basketball player who played briefly in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a high school player, Owens was named a third-team All-American by Parade Magazine in 1973. Owens played college basketball at UNLV and was drafted by the Kansas City Kings
Sharaf ad-DīnʿAlī Yazdī (Persian: شرف الدین علی یزدی‎‎) (born Yazd, Iran—died 1454, Yazd) was a 15th-century Persian historian. Little about his early life is known. As a young man, he was a teacher in his native Yazd and a close companion of the Timurid ruler Shahrukh (1405–47) and his son
Shelby Dade Foote, Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American historian and novelist who wrote The Civil War: A Narrative, a three-volume history of the war. With geographic and cultural roots in the Mississippi Delta, Foote's life and writing paralleled the radical shift from the agrarian
Continuity of government (COG) is the principle of establishing defined procedures that allow a government to continue its essential operations in case of nuclear war or other catastrophic event. COG was developed by the British government before and during World War II to counter the threat of Luftwaffe bombing during
Goodman and Carr was a Canadian law firm. It was established in 1965 when Wolfe Goodman and Donald Carr combined their practices. At its height, the firm was considered one of the top tax and real estate firms in the country, once employing over 140 lawyers. In 2007, following partner
The Boothroyd First Nation is a First Nations government Fraser Canyon area of the Central Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Located near Boston Bar, it is a member of the Nlaka'pamux Nation Tribal Council along with the Boston Bar First Nation, also located in Boston Bar, and
The opera was first given at the King's Theatre in London on 26 January 1734 and then presented in a revised version with dances added for Marie Sallé at Covent Garden Theatre on 27 November of the same year. As with all Baroque opera seria, Arianna in Creta went unperformed
Castiglion Fibocchi (Italian pronunciation: [kastiʎˈʎoɱ fiˈbokki]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Florence and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Arezzo. Castiglion Fibocchi borders the following municipalities: Arezzo, Capolona, Laterina, Loro Ciuffenna, Talla,
Felix Ayo (born 1933, Sestao) is a Spanish-Basque born, naturalised Italian, violinist. He is renowned as a founder of the Italian ensemble I Musici; as an internationally renowned violinist, who is often a soloist, and is a performer of chamber music; as a teacher; and as a recording artist with
L² Puppis (also known as HD 56096) is a giant star in the constellation of Puppis and is located between the bright stars Canopus and Sirius. It is a semi-regular pulsating star that varies in apparent magnitude from 2.60 down to 6.00 with a period of 140.83 days. The variation
Murder in Mesopotamia is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 6 July 1936 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence
The Nova Scotia Oilers were a minor professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in Halifax, Nova Scotia from 1984 to 1988. The Oilers played their home games at the Halifax Metro Centre, and were the AHL affiliate of the Edmonton Oilers, whose logo theirs resembled. The
Kam Tsin (金錢), also known as Kam Tsin Tsuen (金錢村) is a village and an area in the North District, in the New Territories in Hong Kong. It located south of Yin Kong, west of Kwu Tung, Ngau Tei and Hang Tau. Its south and east is surrounded by Hong
Jugoexport was an import–export firm established in 1953 in Belgrade, then capital of Yugoslavia. The firm established a retail business selling imported items. In 1970, Mirjana Maric began the firm's own line of locally manufactured clothing for export. In 1990, Jugoexport began the My way project, headed by Gorica Popesko
The Dallas Express was an American soccer club based in Dallas, Texas that was a member of the Lone Star Soccer Alliance. The team began its existence as the Dallas Mean Green, a local, unaffiliated team which competed at the amateur level. In 1984, it won the National Amateur Cup.
Who's Watching the Kids? is an American sitcom produced by Garry Marshall which aired on NBC from September 22, 1978 to December 15, 1978. The series focused on two young Las Vegas showgirls, working and rooming together, who each had a younger sibling living with them. The series originated as
The Draft Eisenhower movement was the first successful political draft of the 20th century to take a private citizen to the Oval Office. It was a widespread American grassroots political movement that eventually persuaded Dwight D. Eisenhower to run for President. The movement culminated in the 1952 presidential election in
Trifolium longipes is a species of clover known by the common name longstalk clover. It is native to the western United States, where it occurs in many types of habitat. There are many subtaxa (subspecies and varieties) which occur in different regions and differ slightly in appearance. In general, it
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that results due to the death of dopamine producing cells within the central nervous system. Because of the death of these cells, less dopamine is available within the brain, resulting in tremors and other side effects within motor functions.
Château Brown is a Bordeaux wine from the Pessac-Léognan appellation, unranked in the Classification of Graves wine. The winery and vineyards are located south of the city of Bordeaux, just north of Château Olivier with property within the communes of Gradignan, Villenave-d'Ornon and Léognan. In addition to a red and
The 2015 Pro Bowl was the National Football League's all-star game for the 2014 season. It began at 6 pm local time on January 25 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, and it was the first Pro Bowl to be held outside of Hawaii since 2010. The game
The dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments are ligaments located in the foot. They are strong, flat bands that stretch from the tarsal bones to the metatarsals . The first metatarsal is joined to the first cuneiform by a broad, thin band; the second has three, one from each cuneiform bone; the third
Sons, (stylized, SONS), formerly Sons of God, was an American Christian music band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They started making music in 2007 and disbanded in 2008, only to reform in 2009, and disbanded again in 2013. Their members were Aaron Newberry, Ethan Kattau, David Gedders and Chris Erickson when
Jess Bradford is a fictional character in the 1974 film Black Christmas. She was portrayed by actress Olivia Hussey. She is the primary protagonist of the 1974 original film. The character also appears in the novelization of the film. She has been regarded as one of the most influential horror
Central Telephone Company is a telephone operating company owned by CenturyLink that provides local telephone service in Florida, Nevada, and North Carolina. The company was established in 1971 as a subsidiary of Centel. In 1992, Centel was acquired by Sprint, but the Central Telephone Company retained its corporate name. In
Brett Atwood is a website editor, content strategist and former print and online journalist whose writings have appeared in Billboard, Rolling Stone, Vibe, Hollywood Reporter and other publications. Atwood has held managing editor positions at leading Internet sites Amazon.com, Secondlife.com and RealNetworks. In 2001, Atwood's career shifted to include academia.
Kim Mu-saeng (16 March 1943 – 16 April 2005) was a South Korean actor. Kim studied at Dongguk University in Seoul, and began his career as a voice actor for Tongyang Broadcasting Company (now KBS) in 1963. He made his on-screen acting debut in 1969, and went on to make
Penmaenpool railway station at Penmaenpool in Gwynedd, North Wales, was formerly a station on the Dolgelly [sic] branch of the Aberystwyth and Welsh Coast Railway, part of the Ruabon to Barmouth Line. It closed to passengers on Monday 18 January 1965. It had two platforms and a passing loop, plus
Moawhango Névé (72°15′S 163°34′E / 72.250°S 163.567°E) is a small névé between Mount Camelot and Monte Cassino, in the Freyberg Mountains of Antarctica. It was named by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition of 1967–68 in association with a locality of the same name in New Zealand.
The Bistonini are a tribe of geometer moths in subfamily the Ennominae. As numerous ennomine genera have not yet been assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary. In addition, the entire tribe is sometimes merged into a much-expanded Boarmiini. In other treatments, the Erannini are included in the
Lee Mitchell (born 8 September 1988 in Billinge, Merseyside) is an English rugby league player for Warrington Wolves Reserves. Lee Mitchell's position of choice is bench or a Second-row. Lee idol is Warrington's own Ben Westwood and think's Tony Smith helped him into the player he is today. Lee was
Telecommunications cables are a type of guided transmission mediums. Cables are usually known to transmit electric energy (AC/DC); however, cables in telecommunications fields are used to transmit electromagnetic waves; they are called electromagnetic wave guides. Telecommunications are based on transmitting modulated waves/signals through a medium and receiving them. When the
RFA Sea Salvor (A503) was a salvage vessel of the post-war Royal Fleet Auxiliary. She also served as a support ship for Mine Counter Measures vessels. Built by the Goole Shipbuilding & Repair Co. Ltd., Goole, the ship was launched on 22 April 1943, and commissioned in February 1944. Decommissioned
Warren David Gatland OBE (born 17 September 1963) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the British and Irish Lions for their 2017 tour of New Zealand. He has been head coach of Wales since 2007, and is currently on
The Type 702 Berlin class replenishment ship is a series of multi-product replenishment oilers, originally designed and built for service in the German Navy (Deutsche Marine). Besides the three ships built for German Navy, the design has been selected as the design for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) as a
Unseen Power is the thirteenth studio album of the Christian rock band, Petra. It was released in November 1991. The album retains a driving edge while veering away from the more commercial pop-metal sound of their previous efforts. Bob Hartman has stated that he and the producers intentionally chose to
Fukuchi (福地村 Fukuchi-mura) was a village located in Sannohe District in northern Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Fukuchi Village was founded on April 1, 1955 from the merger the villages of Tanabe with neighboring Jibiki. On January 1, 2006, Fukuchi, along with the town of Nagawa (also from Sannohe District), was merged
Harrisongs Ltd is a music publishing company, founded in 1964 by English musician and songwriter George Harrison, then a member of the Beatles. On 11 September 1964, Harrison created Mornyork Ltd, which, by 7 December that year, had changed its name to Harrisongs Ltd. The company is headquartered at 27
Emmanuelle in Soho is a 1981 British sex film directed by David Hughes and produced by David Sullivan, and starring Angie Quick (under the name 'Mandy Miller'), Julie Lee and John M. East. The film tells the story of half-Chinese Kate Benson (played by Lee) and her photographer husband Paul
Kanaganahalli is about 3 km from Sannati. An important Buddhist site, the place where an ancient Buddhist Mahastupa site found. It is on the left bank of the Bhima river in Chitapur taluk, Gulbarga District in Karnataka, India. Nalwar is the nearest Railway station about 19 km from Kanaganahalli. The
Alex Timbers (born August 7, 1978) is a two-time Tony-nominated writer and director and the recipient of Golden Globe, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and London Evening Standard Awards, as well as two OBIE and Lucile Lortel Awards. His Broadway directing credits include Rocky, Peter and the Starcatcher for which
The following is the official canvassing of votes by the Congress of the Philippines for the 2010 Philippine presidential and vice presidential election. The canvassing, originally scheduled to start on May 31, started on May 25, 2010, and ended on June 9, 2010. The Congress is mandated to declare a
The hemline is the line formed by the lower edge of a garment, such as a skirt, dress or coat, measured from the floor. The hemline is perhaps the most variable style line in fashion, changing shape and ranging in height from hip-high to floor-length. What is a fashionable style
The R2C was the color version of the 2nd Z80-based microcomputer produced by Regency Systems of Champaign, Illinois, the first being the RC1. The RC1 had a high resolution display and dual 8-inch floppy disk drives. It was essentially a standalone PLATO environment, adapting the TUTOR language and environment. The
USS Mannert L. Abele (DD-733), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Mannert Lincoln Abele, a World War II submarine commander who posthumously received the Navy Cross for his heroism in the Pacific Theater. The destroyer was sunk on
Optimus Clix was one of the triple play brands of Portuguese telecommunication operator ZON Optimus. Optimus Clix was a great competitor of the dominant operator (Portugal Telecom) in the residential market as Internet, telephone and TV service provider. In 2013, it merged with ZON and was renamed ZON Optimus. ZON
Rivington Pike is a hill summit on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors, overlooking the village of Rivington in Lancashire, England. The nearest towns are Adlington and Horwich. The Pike is a prominent local landmark which derives its name from the Old English hreof plus ing meaning the
Victor Cornelius (22 September 1897 – 9 May 1961) was a Danish composer, pianist and singer. He is best known for his songs Toner fra himlen, Tre røde roser, Lille kammerat, Tak for gode som for onde år, I en sal på hospitalet and Mor er den bedste i verden.
Old Oak Common is an area of London between Harlesden and East Acton known for its railway depots, particularly Old Oak Common TMD. Further south lies an open area, Wormwood Scrubs Park, and Wormwood Scrubs prison. Willesden Junction station lies to the north of the area. In the mid nineteenth
The Dag Hammarskjöld Medal is a posthumous award given by the United Nations (UN) to military personnel, police, or civilians who lose their lives while serving in a United Nations peacekeeping operation. The medal is named after Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, who died in a
The Apollo Theatre is a Grade II listed West End theatre, on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, in central London. Designed by the architect Lewin Sharp for owner Henry Lowenfeld, it became the fourth legitimate theatre to be constructed on the street when it opened its doors on
Besoa is a rural commune in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ambalavao, which is a part of Haute Matsiatra Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 7,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 98% of
The Battle of Uxian Defile was fought by Alexander the Great against the Uxian tribe of the Persian Empire. The battle raged on the mountain range between the key Persian cities of Susa and Persepolis. Persepolis was the ancient capital of the Persian Empire and held a symbolic value among
Skeidshovden Mountain (72°8′S 11°31′E / 72.133°S 11.517°E) is a mountain rising to 2,730 m at the southwest end of the Wohlthat Mountains in Queen Maud Land. First photographed from the air by the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by the Norwegian Antarctic
Swindon Designer Outlet is a covered designer outlet in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The outlet occupies the restored Great Western railway works and is owned by McArthur Glen. Built by Tarmac Construction and opened in March 1997, it is located a few miles from junction 16 of the M4 motorway. Ten
Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport located in the Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island. It is both a port of entry and an airport of entry for
John de Barton (fl. 1304) was an English judge. From Yorkshire, Barton was also known as de Ryton and de Fryton. He was with Ralph Fitzwilliam, the king's lieutenant in Yorkshire, as a member of the itinerary court constituted by the first commission of Trailbaston for Yorkshire, for which Hemingford
Frame semantics is a theory of linguistic meaning developed by Charles J. Fillmore that extends his earlier case grammar. It relates linguistic semantics to encyclopaedic knowledge.The basic idea is that one cannot understand the meaning of a single word without access to all the essential knowledge that relates to that
The Mashwani (also Moshwani, Meshwani, or Miswani) (Urdu: مشوانی‎) are living in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran. The Mashwanis are descended from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatimah and her husband Ali Ibne Abu Talib. However, most contemporary scholars agree that they are of mixed indigenous blood.
The 1978 LPGA Championship was the 24th LPGA Championship, held June 8–11 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati. Nancy Lopez, a 21-year-old tour rookie, won the first of her three major titles, all at the LPGA Championship. She finished at
Jack Streidl (December 7, 1918 – April 16, 2012) was a high school teacher and athletics coach at Plainwell High School in Plainwell, Michigan from 1945 until his retirement in 1985. He was best known for his abilities as a football coach and he was the first to log 200
DNA vaccination is a technique for protecting against disease by injection with genetically engineered DNA so cells directly produce an antigen, producing a protective immunological response. DNA vaccines have potential advantages over conventional vaccines, including the ability to induce a wider range of immune response types. Several DNA vaccines are
The Garden State Wine Growers Association (GSWGA) is an industry trade association established as an advocate for New Jersey's wine grape growers, providing leadership on research and education programs, public policies, sustainable farming practices and trade policy to enhance the New Jersey wine grape growing business and communities. The association
Kings International College is a secondary school in Camberley, Surrey near junction 4 of the M3 Motorway. The college has around 600 students, with 50 teaching staff and 25 associate staff. Opened in 2001 on the site of France Hill School; the college is currently designated a specialist Business and
Elmer Frank Harris (born November 1939 in Seal Cove, Conception Bay Newfoundland), is a noted Canadian humanitarian. Harris first came to national attention when he was the first Newfoundlander elected as National President of the Radio Television News Directors Association of Canada. Under his leadership meetings were held with the
Tianjin Modern City Office Tower is a supertall skyscraper under construction in Tianjin, China. It will have a height of 338 metres (1,109 ft). Construction began in 2011 and is expected to end in 2016. This Tower is included in a two towers set including a 205 m tall building
Nasrabad-e Malek (Persian: ناصرابادملك‎‎, also Romanized as Nāṣrābād-e Malek; also known as Dehnow-e Khān (Persian: دهنوخان)) is a village in Sarbanan Rural District, in the Central District of Zarand County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.
Kathai (English: Story) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Abhishek. Produced by Rajan Radhakrishnan and distributed through Madurai by noted director M. Sasikumar, the film stars newcomers Shaan Kumar, Nivedhitha and Abhinay in the lead roles. The film was released on 29 January 2010.
A rowing club is a club for people interested in the sport of Rowing. Rowing clubs are usually near a body of water, whether natural or artificial, that is large enough for manoeuvering the shells (rowing boats). Clubs usually have a boat house with racks to store boats, and a
The National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (NMBCA) is an African-American Baptist convention which combines the efforts of Missionary Baptist churches and organizations throughout the country with the goal of unity for capable and efficient ministry. The NMBCA also seeks to propagate Baptist beliefs, doctrines, practices and distinct moral principles.
Criticism of Coca-Cola has arisen from various groups, concerning a variety of issues, including health effects, environmental issues, and business practices. The Coca-Cola Company, its subsidiaries and products have been subject to sustained criticism by both consumer groups and watchdogs, particularly since the early 2000s.
Sunbury was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. This riding was created in the 1973 redistribution when New Brunswick moved to single member districts from Bloc voting. Prior to 1973, two members were elected to represent Sunbury County. The other seat was assigned to
Clementi Road (Chinese: 金文泰路; pinyin: Jīn wén tài lù) is a road in Singapore. It starts at Bukit Timah Road and ends at West Coast Road. Its landmarks include Maju Camp, the SIM University, Ngee Ann Polytechnic and National University of Singapore. The road was once known as 'Reformatory Road'
The Arnold Lava Tube System (or Arnold system) is series of lava tubes in Deschutes County, Oregon, of the United States. It is located several miles southeast of the city of Bend. The system starts in the Deschutes National Forest on the northern flank of Newberry Volcano, heads northeast onto
Tell Mureibit is a Heavy Neolithic archaeological site approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Tyre, Lebanon. It is located in a wadi near Qasimiye, Qasimiyeh or Kasimiyeh on the north bank of the Litani river. Material was collected by E. Passemard which is kept in the National Museum of
Neal Skupski (born 1 December 1989) is a British professional tennis player. He is best known as a doubles player. Having played college tennis at the Louisiana State University, where he studied for a degree in sports administration, he turned professional in 2013. Neal is the younger brother of Ken
Arthur Hopley (17 October 1906 - 25 September 1981) was a senior Anglican priest in the second half of the Twentieth Century. Cook was educated at the Sir George Monoux Grammar and Wells Theological College. His first post was a curacy at St Mark, Bath. He was Rector of Claverton
Oliver Chambuso or simply referred to as Oliver Kesi or just Kesi stytlized as KESI (born in 1992) is a Danish rap artist. He promoted himself through his own YouTube channel within the grime genre also cooperating with others, notably Kidd. He also made music with a group of Nørrebro-based
John Quelch (1666-June 30, 1704) was an English pirate who had a lucrative but very brief career of about one year. His chief claim to historical significance is that he was the first person to be tried for piracy outside England under Admiralty Law and thus without a jury. These
Jietai Temple (Chinese: 戒台寺; pinyin: Jiè Tāi Sì) is a Buddhist temple in Mentougou District in western Beijing, China. It was constructed during the Tang dynasty, with major modifications made during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Like the older Tanzhe Temple nearby along China National Highway 108, Jietai Temple is
Golden Sands (Bulgarian: Златни пясъци, Zlatni pyasatsi) is a major seaside resort town on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, adjacent to a national park of the same name in the municipality of Varna. Located 17 km north of downtown Varna, it is virtually connected to the city by a
The DeltaWing is a racing car designed by Ben Bowlby and debuted at the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans. The entry was run under the Project 56 name, composed of Ben Bowlby (design), Dan Gurney's All American Racers (constructor), Duncan Dayton's Highcroft Racing (racing team) and International Motor Sports
Division No. 6, Subd. E is an unorganized subdivision in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6. According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:   Population: 182   % Change (1996-2001): -5.2   Dwellings: 528   Area (km²): 2,309.6   Density (persons per km²): 0.1
Edward Wutke (1902-1937) was an American sailor who was convicted by the United States Federal Government for murder. He was sent to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary for 27 years for committing murder at sea and was assigned the number #47-AZ. Wutke was the first prisoner on Alcatraz during its period as
Justin Trawick Sr (born February 9, 1984)., better known as J.T. is an American hip-hop music producer from Columbus, Georgia. He has produced for artists such as Alley Boy, Ace Hood, Big K.R.I.T., Bun B, Bohagon, Cyhi The Prynce, Chamillionaire, Kirko Bangz, Jigg, Tyga, Young Dro, Yelawolf, 1-Hundred, Killa Cal-Wayne
The A952 road is a major highway in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This roadway is a north-south connector that serves as an inland bypass to the more coastally aligned A90 road. It runs from Toll of Birness in the south to Cortes in the north, passing through the communities of Ardallie, Clola,
Alekos Karavitis (Greek: Αλέκος Καραβίτης, 1904–1975) was born in Aktounta, a small village in the region of Aghios Vasileios, prefecture of Rethymnon in Crete. A talented child, he very early fell in love with and started learning to play the lyra, the heart instrument of Cretan music, a descendant of
On April 15, 2013, an envelope that preliminarily tested positive for ricin, a highly toxic protein, was intercepted at the US Capitol's off-site mail facility in Washington, D.C. According to reports, the envelope was addressed to the office of Mississippi Republican Senator Roger Wicker. On April 17, 2013, an envelope
Chris Solinsky (born December 5, 1984) is a retired American distance runner. Among his more notable achievements, he won eight state championships in high school and five NCAA Division I championships at the University of Wisconsin. He was the American 10,000 meters record holder with a time of 26:59.60 as
Duncow is a small settlement in the civil parish of Kirkmahoe, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Located in the geographical centre of the parish, Duncow was a village in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and was formerly its most populous settlement. At the time the First Statistical Account of Scotland was
It was contested by 16 teams, and Bunyodkor won the championship. Traktor Tashkent and Tupalang Sariosiyo withdrew of 2008 season participation because of financial problems. They were replaced by and OTMK Olmaliq, a team from First League, and Metallurg Bekabad which as of 2008 season end, was originally relegaated to
The Case of Becky is a lost 1921 American silent drama film based on a successful 1912 David Belasco and Edward J. Locke written play, The Case of Becky. Belasco also produced the play. The play starred Belasco's muse, Frances Starr. This film was produced by Realart Pictures and released
Sandvatnet/Kaldfjorden/Øyvatnet is a lake for which the three parts have different names. The lake lies in Nord-Fron, Sør-Fron and Øystre Slidre municipalities in Oppland county, Norway. Sandvatnet is the western part, Kaldfjorden is the central portion and Øyvatnet is the eastern part. Water enters from Vinstre lake to the west.
Steknica [stɛkˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wicko, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Wicko, 22 km (14 mi) north-west of Lębork, and 79 km (49 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Broomley and Stocksfield is a civil parish in Northumberland, England. At the 2001 census, the parish, which includes the village of Stocksfield, along with the hamlets of Branch End, Broomley, Hindley, New Ridley and Painshawfield, had a population of 3,039, falling slightly to 3,011 at the 2011 Census.
Tartufo is an Italian ice-cream dessert originating from Pizzo, Calabria. It is usually composed of two or more flavors of ice cream, often with either fruit syrup or frozen fruit — typically raspberry, strawberry or cherry — in the center. It is typically covered in a shell made of chocolate
The Maritime history of the United Kingdom involves events including shipping, ports, navigation, and seamen, as well as marine sciences, exploration, trade, and maritime themes in the arts from the creation of the kingdom of Great Britain as a united, sovereign state, on 1 May 1707 in accordance with the
Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1 is a studio album released by bounce music artist Big Freedia in 2010. It covers a number of her singles released from 1999 to 2010.On January 18, 2010, she self-released Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1 on Big Freedia Records. The album was a collection of
Rebbeca Marie Gomez (born March 2, 1997), better known by her stage name Becky G, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, actress and model. Gomez first gained recognition in 2011 when she began posting videos of herself covering popular songs online. One of her videos caught the attention of producer
The Church of Our Lady (Danish: Vor Frue Kirke) is the cathedral of Copenhagen. It is situated on Frue Plads and next to the main building of the University of Copenhagen. The present day version of the church was designed by the architect Christian Frederik Hansen in the neoclassical style
The Crowne Plaza in Christchurch, New Zealand, originally known as the Parkroyal Hotel, was a hotel of the Crowne Plaza group. Built in 1988 in the north-west corner of Victoria Square after much public protest, as it cut off the first part of Victoria Street, its construction happened at the
Twin Oaks Farm is a historic home and farm located in Bedford County, Virginia. It was built about 1850, and is a rambling two-story frame and log farmhouse with Gothic Revival style decorative detailing. It features a frame wraparound porch on the south and west elevations. Also on the property
In fecal incontinence (FI), surgery may be carried out if conservative measures alone are not sufficient to control symptoms. There are many surgical options described for FI, and they can be considered in 4 general groups. Much research has been conducted on the many surgical options, and their relative effectiveness
T.I. vs. T.I.P. is the fifth studio album by American rapper T.I., released on July 3, 2007 through Grand Hustle Records, Asylum Records and Atlantic Records. Recording sessions for the album took a year and a half to record towards early-2007, T.I. stated and confirmed in an interview with MTV
NGC 3184 is a spiral galaxy approximately 40 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. It has two HII regions named NGC 3180 and NGC 3181. NGC 3184 is notable for its high abundance of heavy elements and (SN 1999gi) that was a magnitude 14 Type II supernova detected
The Order of Saint Benedict (OSB; Latin: Ordo Sancti Benedicti), also known – in reference to the color of its members' habits – as the Black Monks, is a Catholic religious order of independent monastic communities that observe the Rule of Saint Benedict. Each community (monastery, priory or abbey) within
Enderbury Island (Ederbury Island, Guano Island) is a small, uninhabited atoll 63 km ESE of Kanton Island in the Pacific Ocean at 3°08′S 171°05′W / 3.133°S 171.083°W. It is about 1 mile (1.6 km) wide and 3 miles (4.8 km) long, with a reef stretching out 60–200 metres. Forming a
Spartina gracilis is a species of grass known by the common name alkali cordgrass. It is native to western North America from northwestern Canada through the western United States and eastern California, and into central Mexico. It grows in moist alkaline habitat, such as evaporating streams and shorelines, alkali flats,
Rameau's first attempt at comic opera, the plot concerns an ugly water nymph who believes that Jupiter, the king of the gods, is in love with her. The work was initially called a ballet bouffon, though it was later styled a comédie lyrique, putting it in the same category as
Minamoto clan (源 Minamoto-shi) was one of the surnames bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were demoted into the ranks of the nobility. The practice was most prevalent during the Heian Period (AD 794–1185), although its last occurrence was during the Sengoku Era.
The Oʻahu beggarticks or poplar-leaved Bidens (Bidens populifolia) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It belongs to the genus Bidens, collectively called kokoʻolau or koʻokoʻolau in the Hawaiian language. It is found only in the Koʻolau Range on Oʻahu. Its natural habitat are montane tropical moist
An Afro-Hispanic American (also Afro-Hispanic) is an Hispanic American with black African ancestry. They are more common in the Hispanic Caribbean and Northern South America. There are many communities of partial black African ancestry in those regions, such as the Mulattos, Mestizos, Zambos, Pardos, etc.
Small arms ammunition pressure testing is used to establish standards for maximum average peak pressures of chamberings, as well as determining the safety of particular loads for the purposes of new load development. In metallic cartridges, peak pressure can vary based on propellant used, primers used, charge weight, projectile type,
When Do You Commit Suicide? (French:Quand te tues-tu?) is a 1931 American comedy film directed by Roger Capellani and starring Robert Burnier, Noël-Noël and Simone Vaudry. It was made at Joinville Studios by the French subsidiary of Paramount Pictures. A separate Spanish-language version When Do You Commit Suicide? was made
Nelspoort is a town located in Beaufort West Local Municipality in the Western Cape, South Africa. The town of Nelspoort lies at the foot of the Nuweveld Mountains, 50 kilometres north-east of Beaufort West on an old section of the N1 highway. It is nearby to a watercourse, the Salt
Eristalis is a large genus of hoverflies, family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. One of the more common species in the genus, Eristalis tenax is also known as the dronefly, because it bears a superficial resemblance to honeybee drones. Droneflies and their relatives are fairly common generalist pollinators, the larvae
The Holy Monastery of Venerable Father David (Greek: Ιερά Μονή Οσίου Δαυίδ του Γέροντος, ὁ ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ) is located near Lymne of Euboea, a Greek Island, eight km from the village of Rovjes, and about twenty minutes from the village of Drymona. It is built under the cover of Telethrion
William Almer (fl. 1572) of Pant Iocyn, Denbighshire, was a Welsh politician. Almer was the eldest son of the MP, Edward Almer of Gresford, Denbighshire. He succeeded his father after 1574, inheriting Pant Iocyn (Pant-yr-Ochain) house at Almer, between Gresford and Wrexham.. William was a Justice of the Peace for
Villa is a genus of flies belonging to the bee-fly family (Bombyliidae). They range in size from 5 to 17 millimetres (0.20 to 0.67 in), and have typically rounded heads. The males of some species have a brilliant mat of silvery patagial scales. About 270 Villa species are found on
Martin C. Lueck (February 27, 1888 – January 21, 1986) was an American farmer and politician. Born in the town of Hamburg, Wisconsin in Marathon County, Wisconsin, Lueck went to the Marathon County School of Agriculture and Domestic Economy. He was a farmer. He served on the Hamburg Town Board
The Barrett MRAD or Multi-Role Adaptive Design is a bolt-action sniper rifle that was designed by Barrett to meet the requirements of the SOCOM PSR. The MRAD is based on the Barrett 98B with a number of modifications and improvements. The Barrett MRAD was named the 2012 Rifle of the
The Thirty-second government of Israel (Hebrew: מֶמְשֶׁלֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל הַשְׁלוֹשִׁים וְשְׁתַּיִם, Mem'shelet Yisrael HaShloshim VeShtayim), also known as the Second Netanyahu Government, was the largest cabinet in the country's history, in terms of the number of ministers: initially containing 30 ministers and nine deputy ministers, it later added another deputy prime
Robert Law McCartney, QC (born 24 April 1936) is a Northern Irish barrister and a former leader of the UK Unionist Party. He was initially a member of the Ulster Unionist Party but was expelled in June 1987 when he refused to withdraw from the general election of that year.
Byrd Park, also known as William Byrd Park, is a public park located in Richmond, Virginia, United States, north of the James River and adjacent to Maymont. The 200-acre (0.81 km2) park includes a mile-long trail with exercise stops, monuments, an amphitheatre, and three small lakes: Shields (sometimes spelled Sheilds),
Orthetrum hintzi is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone,
Katowice is a Polish parliamentary constituency in the Silesian Voivodeship. It elects twelve members of the Sejm and three members of the Senate. The district has the number '31' for elections to the Sejm and '30' for elections to the Senate, and is named after the city of Katowice. It
Rafeeq Ahammed (born December 17, 1961) is a Malayalam poet, lyricist and novelist. He has won the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Poetry and is a five-time winner of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyrics. He is regarded as one of the most successful film-song writers for contemporary
Cecil Owen Sturgeon (June 27, 1919 – February 1972) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He attended North Dakota State University. Sturgeon served with the United States Fifth Army in World War II, participating in the Spaghetti Bowl football game in
Mandhoo or Mandhu (according to the Admiralty Charts) (Dhivehi: XXX) is one of the inhabited islands of Haddummati Atoll, administrative code Laamu.This island is famous for its Tuna canning factory and for the STO government refrigerators.A company called Horizon Fisheries LTD. has built an entire city on the island, including
Orto-Balagan (Russian: Орто-Балаган) is a rural locality (a selo), and one of two settlements, in addition to Kuranakh-Sala in, and the administrative centre of, Sordonnokhsky Rural Okrug of Oymyakonsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 583 kilometers (362 mi) from Ust-Nera, the administrative center of the district.
Jouar El-Matn is a village in Lebanon. It is located between Chrine, Chouweir and Khenchara, on the main road to Bteghrine Baskinta, and is 27 kilometres (16.8 mi) north east of Beirut. Covering an area of about .96 square kilometres (0.4 sq mi), this village is known for its traditional
Mary Monroe is a New York Times bestselling African-American fiction author. Her first novel, The Upper Room, was published by St. Martin's Press in 1985. She is best known for her novel God Don't Like Ugly (originally published by Dafina Books in Fall 2000), and the series revolved around the
The Canada A's are a future independent professional baseball team representing Canada (and Cathedral City, California) that will be based in Palm Springs, California as a part of the new California Winter League. They will play their games in a short-season schedule from January to February at Palm Springs Stadium
The Mazda Hazumi is a concept car created by Mazda to show the public a possible design for the 2015 Mazda 2. It debuted at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The concept is lower and larger than the Mazda 2. The ultra-futuristic interior probably won't make it production. The production
Tetsu Takano (高野哲 Takano Tetsu, born on December 12, 1972 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese rock musician and singer-songwriter. He is probably best known as the first vocalist of the visual kei rock band Malice Mizer. After leaving them, he joined Mega8Ball from 1995 to 1997. He then started
The black-breasted buzzard (Hamirostra melanosteron) is a large raptor endemic to mainland Australia. First described by John Gould in 1841, the it forms part of the Accipitridae family (hawks and eagles) and is most closely related to the square-tailed kite (Lophoictinia isura). It is a versatile hunter known for its
The Treatise (original title Le Tretiz) is an Anglo-Norman poem written in the mid-13th century by Walter of Bibbesworth, addressed to Dionisie de Munchensi, with the aim of helping her to teach her children French, the language of the Norman aristocracy. It was a popular text in medieval England, and
Bradford School is a small career college located in Columbus, Ohio near the well-known Easton Town Center. It originally was founded in 1911 and moved to its current suburban campus location in 2003. It has on-campus housing for students but more than half of students live in the Columbus area
The Jewish Star was a newspaper which appeared in two editions, both produced in Calgary, Alberta, from 1980 to 1990. The fortnightly Calgary edition (ISSN 0228-2283) of The Jewish Star was the first independent Jewish newspaper published in that city; the monthly Edmonton edition (ISSN 0228-6017) of The Jewish Star
Éléonore Duplay (1768, Paris – 26 July 1832, Paris), called Cornélie, after Cornelia Africana of Ancient Rome, was the daughter of Maurice Duplay, a master carpenter, and Françoise-Éléonore Vaugeois. She was the eldest of five children (four girls and a boy) and was born in 1768, two years after her
Roszczyce [rɔʂˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wicko, within Lębork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Wicko, 18 km (11 mi) north of Lębork, and 71 km (44 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
The 2012–13 Rhode Island Rams basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Rams, led by first year head coach Dan Hurley, played their home games at the Ryan Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished
The 2011 Austin Peay Governors football team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Governors were led by fifth year head coach Rick Christophel and played their home games at Governors Stadium. They are a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. They
Mendon-Union High School was a public school in Mercer County, Ohio that mainly served an area that included the village of Mendon and Union Township. The school and the district were closed following the 1991-92 school year in a budgetary move and they were merged with the neighboring Parkway School
The Microregion of São José do Rio Preto (Portuguese: Microrregião de São José do Rio Preto) is located on the north of São Paulo state, Brazil, and is made up of 29 municipalities. It belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto. The microregion has a population of
The colocolo (Leopardus colocolo) is a small spotted and striped cat native to the west Andean slope in central and northern Chile. Until recently, it included the more widespread Pampas cat (L. pajeros) and Pantanal cat (L. braccatus), and some maintain these as subspecies of the colocolo. Confusingly, when these
Tennessee State Route 55 (SR 55) is a north–south highway in Middle Tennessee. The road begins at SR 50 in Lynchburg and ends at U.S. Route 70S (US 70S) and SR 380 in McMinnville. The current length is 53.40 mi (85.9 km). SR 55 heads northeast from Lynchburg to Tullahoma
Gordon Favelle was a rugby league footballer in the Australian competition, the New South Wales Rugby League in the 1930s. Originally a Christian Brothers Waverley student, Gordon Favelle played for Sydney University rugby league team between 1932-1934 and was Captain-Coach during 1933 NSWRFL season and 1934 NSWRFL season. His only
The Copernican Period in the lunar geologic timescale runs from approximately 1.1 billion years ago to the present day. The base of the Copernican period is defined by impact craters that possess bright optically immature ray systems. The crater Copernicus is a prominent example of rayed crater, but it does
SquashFS is a compressed read-only file system for Linux. SquashFS compresses files, inodes and directories, and supports block sizes up to 1 MB for greater compression. SquashFS is also the name of free software, licensed under the GPL, for accessing SquashFS filesystems. SquashFS is intended for general read-only file-system use
The Florida sand darter (Ammocrypta bifascia) is a species of perch endemic to Gulf Coast drainages from the Aplalachicola to the Perdido River in Florida and southern Alabama. It inhabits sandy sections of flowing waters from streams to large rivers. Its appearance is identical to the naked sand darter except
Lieutenant-General Richard Onslow (c.1697 – 16 March 1760) was a British army officer and politician. After the death of their parents, his older brother Arthur bought him a captain's commission in the British Army. He first saw action in the Anglo-Spanish War in 1727, after which he was returned to
Steven Scott Bechler (November 18, 1979 – February 17, 2003) was an American professional baseball player. A pitcher, Bechler played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles. After starring for the South Medford High School baseball team, the Orioles selected Bechler in the third round of the 1998
The port of Ventspils is an ice-free, deep-water sea port located on Latvia's Baltic coast. Its total area is 2451.39 hectares. By cargo turnover it is one of the Baltic Sea's busiest ports, and among the top 20 European ports. The port of Ventspils became a multimodal port when the
Karlskoga Municipality (Karlskoga kommun) is a municipality in Örebro County in central Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Karlskoga. Karlskoga was formed as rural municipality when the first Swedish local government acts came into force in 1863. In 1925 the southern part was detached, forming Degerfors Municipality.
Sadharan Bima Corporation (popularly known as SBC) is the one and only state-owned non-life insurer and reinsurer in Bangladesh under the Ministry of Finance, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Both Sadharan Bima Corporation, the non-life insurer, and Jobon Bima Corporation, the life insurer, were created under the Insurance
The 2014 Challenger Banque Nationale de Saguenay was a professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 9th edition of the tournament and part of the 2014 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $50,000 in prize money. It took place in Saguenay, Quebec, Canada between October
KayvonTV is a Canadian television series that features the real life adventures of Kayvon Zahedi. KayvonTV has been featured on MTV, CBC and Global in Canada. KayvonTV was originally launched on the internet via the KayvonTV website, and KayvonTV YouTube account. KayvonTV quickly developed a loyal cult following on-line, both
Mary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (October 2, 1905 – December 11, 2002) (Marvin Breckinridge Patterson, or Marvin Breckinridge), was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist. She used her middle name, Marvin, both professionally and personally to distinguish herself from her cousin Mary Breckinridge (founder of the Frontier Nursing Service) and to
Agha Ali (also known as Abbas Agha Ali) is a Pakistani actor, model, anchor and singer. He has won an ATV Award for Best Anchor. He made his acting debut with a leading role in 2012's Mein Hari Piya on Hum TV for which he was nominated for Hum Award
In accounting, revenue is the income that a business has from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers. Revenue is also referred to as sales or turnover.Some companies receive revenue from interest, royalties, or other fees. Revenue may refer to business income in
Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) is the term used in the United States Armed Forces and some other military forces for a qualified service member who directs the action of combat aircraft engaged in close air support and other offensive air operations from a forward position. The term that is
The pale-capped pigeon (Columba punicea) also known as the purple wood pigeon is a species of large pigeon that is found patchily distributed in parts of the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It has a slow flight and spends a lot of time sitting still in the foliage of large
Vernon Oliver Johnson (July 21, 1920 – September 1, 1987). American World War II B17 pilot, Congressional candidate, traveler and advocate for world peace. After losing his crew in a B17-bomber crash and spending 18 months in V.A. hospitals, Johnson dedicated himself to solving global political tensions via face-to-face dialogue.
Sherry S. Cooper (born c. 1950) is a Canadian-American economist. Cooper is currently Chief Economist for Dominion Lending Centres. She was Executive Vice-President and Chief Economist of BMO Financial Group, with responsibilities for economic forecasting and risk assessment. She comments regularly in the press on financial issues.
Barycz [ˈbarɨt͡ʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stubno, within Przemyśl County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Stubno, 16 km (10 mi) north-east of Przemyśl, and 66 km (41 mi) east of
Manuela Stellmach (born 22 February 1970 in Berlin) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who was a member of the women's relay team that won the gold medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. At the same tournament she
Ha'ir (Hebrew: העיר‎‎, lit The City) is a weekly local newspaper published in Tel Aviv, Israel. The tabloid-sized newspaper was first published in October 1980. Since April 2005 when there was a major shakeup in the business structure of newspaper's publisher, Schocken Group, it has been distributed for free. Ha'ir
Spitskop Dam is an earth-fill type dam located on the Harts River in the Northern Cape Province north of the city of Kimberley in South Africa. It was established in 1975 and rebuilt in 1989 after breaching during a flood. It has a full capacity of 57.887 million cubic meters
Van Halen 2007–2008 Tour was a North American concert tour occurring in the fall of 2007 and winter and spring of 2008 for hard rock band Van Halen. It was Van Halen's first tour since 2004 (which itself was the band's only tour since 1998), and the first one with
Eldmire with Crakehill is a civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the parish was estimated at 30 in 2013. There is no village in the parish. The parish consists of a number of scattered houses and farms, including the hamlets of Eldmire and
Physalaemus henselii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family.It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, and urban areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Matt Zone is a Cleveland City Councilman in the U.S. state of Ohio. Like most other members of the Cleveland City Council, Zone is a member of the United States Democratic Party. Zone was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Michael and Mary Zone, who were both prominent members of Cleveland
Beth-Nimrah (Hebrew: בית נמרה‎‎), also called Nimrin, was a town in Transjordan and features prominently in early Jewish history. The town was located in the Jordan Valley, approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) north of the Dead Sea and 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) east of Jericho. It was assigned to the
The Phoinix: Age of Demigods, often shortened to The Phoinix, is a young adult epic-fantasy novel created by S. L. Mancuso. This is her debut novel and book one in a series of four novels published in July 2015. The second book in The Phoinix series in entitled The Phoinix:
Undermind is a science fiction television drama produced by ABC Weekend Television in 1965. It ran for eleven episodes of sixty minutes each. It starred Rosemary Nicols, Jeremy Wilkin and Denis Quilley. The series was devised by Shoestring and Bergerac creator Robert Banks Stewart, who also went on to write
John Joseph Kolc (born 7 September 1950) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s. An Australian international representative halfback, he played in Sydney’s NSWRFL premiership for the Parramatta club. Kolc was one of the smallest international rugby league players: only late 1920s St. George
Supershit 666 or Super$hit 666 were a European rock supergroup consisting of Ginger from The Wildhearts on vocals and guitar, Nicke Andersson from the Hellacopters on vocals and drums, Dregen from the Backyard Babies on vocals and guitar, and Swedish producer Thomas Skogsberg on bass. The only Supershit 666 release
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Penketh High School is a secondary school which contains a sixth form, in Penketh, Warrington. It is a coed, non-denominational school for 11–18 year old children. The school has an partnership with Kwadeda High School in South Africa, who helped to produce another feature film called The Opportunity. This film
Juchitán District is located in the east of the Istmo de Tehuantepec region of the State of Oaxaca, Mexico, covering the southern part of a low-lying corridor through the mountains that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Pacific ocean.The district has an area of 13,300 km2 and a population
The Gras House, at 616 W. Elias in Rock Springs, Wyoming, is a Bungalow/craftsman house that was built in 1913-14. Also known as the Boucvalt—Gras House, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. It is significant as one of the earliest bungalow houses built in
WQSH (105.7 FM) are the call letters of a radio station licensed to Malta, New York. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts with 7.1 kilowatts ERP from the Bald Mountain tower formerly used by the now-defunct analog signal of WNYT, in the Town of Brunswick, Rensselaer County,
Épinay-sur-Orge is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is situated near Orly Airport some 17 km (11 mi) south of Paris on the A6 motorway. Épinay is served by two stations on different branches of line C of the RER suburban railway system: Épinay-sur-Orge
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Psilocybe mairei is a species of mushroom in the family Hymenogastraceae. It is found in Algeria and Morocco and contains contains the medicinal compound psilocybin. The oldest example of rock art suggesting use of psychedelic mushrooms might depict P. mairei. In 1992, the Italian ethnobotanist Giorgio Samorini reported finding a
The Parti social démocratique du Québec (PSD ; English: Social Democratic Party of Quebec) was the Quebec wing of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. It was founded in 1939 as the Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif and was led by Romuald-Joseph Lamoureux in the 1944 general election, by Thérèse Casgrain from 1951
The Death of Me is the first solo EP by City and Colour, the pet project of Canadian musician Dallas Green. It was recorded in three days while his band, Alexisonfire, were taking a short break in between tours. Only 2000 copies were pressed and the EPs were only available
Carrie A. Tuggle (May 28, 1858 – November 5, 1924) was an African-American educator, philanthropist, and social activist. After emancipation, she sought for equality in education, and the right to exercise voting rights in Birmingham, Alabama. She established the Tuggle Institute, a local boarding school for black children who were
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Flores and the second or maternal family name is Kelly. Jorge Flores Kelly (born 15 January 1969) is a Mexican economist, business consultant, columnist, and author that has advised several Mexican and multinational blue-chip companies mainly in
The 2009 Kansas State Wildcats baseball team represented Kansas State University in the NCAA Division I college baseball season of 2009. It was the 109th baseball season in school history. The team's head coach was Brad Hill who was in his sixth season at Kansas State. He was previously the
(This article is about the section of Interstate 77 in North Carolina. For the entire route, see Interstate 77.) In the U.S. state of North Carolina, Interstate 77 (I-77) is a 105.7-mile (170.1 km) Interstate Highway, which serves the city of Charlotte and the Western Piedmont. It is part of
Angela Gronenborn FRSC is the head of the Department of Structural Biology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the holder of the UPMC Rosalind Franklin Chair. She specializes in the use of NMR spectroscopy to study proteins and macromolecular complexes. Her work has focused on the study
M3architecture (stylised m3architecture) is an Australian architecture firm based in Brisbane. The practice was founded in 1997 and is run by Directors Michael Banney, Ben Vielle, Michael Christensen and Michael Lavery. The firm's work ranges from the $140m (AUD) University of Queensland Sustainable Futures Building to public, education and smaller
Way Down East is a 1920 American silent romantic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. It is one of four film adaptations of the melodramatic 19th century play Way Down East by Lottie Blair Parker. There were two earlier silent versions and one sound version
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Adriaan van Baarland or Adrianus Barlandus or Hadrianus Barlandus (1486–1538) was a Dutch historian of merit. He was born in the village of Baarland, from which he took his name. He studied at Ghent and Leuven, at which latter place he was elected professor of eloquence at the Collegium Trilingue
The Turkish Islamic Jihad (TIJ) is an Islamic Jihad organization. The group has never publicly told a specific ideology, but their name implies a fundamentalist Islamic orientation. In their only public statement, the group claimed to oppose the efforts of both the United States and Egypt at the Madrid Conference
The 18th Division (第18師団 Dai-jūhachi Shidan) was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Its tsūshōgō code name was the Chrysanthemum Division (菊兵團 Kiku heidan). The 18th Division was one of two infantry divisions newly raised by the Imperial Japanese Army immediately after the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) as part
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Buffalo, New York. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Buffalo, New York, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts
Korenmarkt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkoːrəmɑrkt]; English: Wheat Market) is a city square in the historic center of Ghent, Belgium. Located between the Leie river and St. Nicholas' Church, it is one of the city's most important and famous tourist locations. The square is surrounded with several historic buildings, which today house
Trpimirović dynasty (Croatian: Trpimirovići) was a native Croat dynasty that ruled, with interruptions, from 845 until 1091 in Croatia and was named after Trpimir I, the first member and the founder. The most prominent rulers of the Trpimirović house include Tomislav (first king of Croatia, crowned in 925), Petar Krešimir
The Outsiders of Uskoken Castle is a children's novel written by Kurt Kläber. The German original, Rote Zora und ihre Bande (Red Zora and her band)), was published under the pseudonym Kurt Held in 1941. The English version was translated from German by Lynn Aubry, illustrated by Emanuel Schongut and
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Biberbrugg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Feusisberg. It takes its name from the nearby village of Biberbrugg. The station is on the Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldau line, and the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which are owned by the Südostbahn. The two
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The 661st Radar Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 23d Air Division, Aerospace Defense Command, stationed at Selfridge Air Force Base, Michigan. It was inactivated on 1 July 1974. The unit was a General Surveillance Radar squadron providing for the air
Zahari Zhandov (Bulgarian: Захари Жандов) (June 1, 1911 – February 2, 1998) was a Bulgarian film director, script writer and cinematographer. He was born on June 1, 1911 in the city of Rousse. At first he studied mathematics and then administrative sciences. His debut in film-making was with the a
The Frederick Spangenberg House is a historic house in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was built from 1864 to 1867 as the residence of a farm in what was then rural land outside the urban center. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976
Rozvadov (German Roßhaupt) is a village and municipality (obec) in Tachov District in the Plzeň Region of the Czech Republic, on the border with Germany. The municipality covers an area of 54.88 square kilometres (21.19 sq mi), and has a population of 821 (as at 28 August 2006). Rozvadov lies
Maria Cumani Quasimodo (7 January 1908 - 22 November 1995) was an Italian actress and dancer. Born Maria Cumani in Milan, she studied classical dance under Jia Ruskaja. In 1936 she became the companion of the poet Salvatore Quasimodo, with whom she had a son, Alessandro. In 1937 she made
Cornelis de Wael (Antwerp, 1592 – Rome, 1667) was a Flemish painter, engraver and merchant who was primarily active in Genoa in Italy. He is known for his genre paintings, battle scenes and history paintings. Through his art work, support for Flemish painters working in Italy and role as an
The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF), founded in 1957, is a national organization whose mission is to make life better for people with Parkinson's through expert care and research. Since 1982, the foundation has funded more than $189 million in care, research and support services, and holds the Better Business Bureau
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A steam generator is a type of boiler used to produce steam for climate control and potable water heating in railroad passenger cars. The output of a railroad steam generator is low pressure, saturated steam that is passed through a system of pipes and conduits throughout the length of the
The McGill University Institute of Islamic Studies and the Islamic Studies Library were established in 1952 by Wilfred Cantwell Smith, and since 1983 both have been housed in Morrice Hall on McGill's campus in downtown Montreal. McGill's institute is the first institute of Islamic studies in North America and hosts
Mercury Holidays (formerly Mercury Direct), part of the Sunspot Tours Ltd, is a British-based tour operator established in 1990. It operates in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland and offers holidays to worldwide destinations as well as escorted tour programs to tourist destinations throughout Europe and the rest of
Puros Trankazos (Huge Hits) is a compilation album released by Fonovisa Records on July 16, 2011. The album includes tracks recorded by several artist from the Regional Mexican genre, such as Julian Álvarez y su Norteño Banda, Voz de Mando, Vagón Chicano, Enigma Norteño, Larry Hernandez, Los Horóscopos de Durango,
Alan Curtis Bates (March 17, 1945 – August 5, 2016) was an American osteopathic physician and a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Oregon. He was a member of the Oregon State Senate, representing the 3rd District since 2005. Previously he was a member of the Oregon House of
Bull is a Grade II* listed sculpture in Daneburry Avenue, Roehampton, London SW15. Bull is a 1961 by Robert Clatworthy, a version of his plaster figure from 1959. It was commissioned by the London County Council at the behest of A. W. Cleeve Barr, one of the lead architects for
Välkommen till förorten is the debut album by swedish hip hop group The Latin Kings. It proved to be very successful in sweden and influenced many future swedish hip hop acts. Välkommen till förorten stayed at the Swedish Top 60 chart for 20 weeks and peaked at the 9th spot.
Aniff Akinola is a DJ from Manchester. He was a member of Backyard Dog whose song Baddest Ruffest made #15 on the UK Singles Chart was used as Coca Cola's 2002 FIFA World Cup theme in the UK and in the films Ali G Indahouse and Bend It Like Beckham.
The Abbotsford Air Force was a Canadian Junior Football team based in Abbotsford, British Columbia. The Air Force played in the eight-team B.C. Football Conference, which itself is part of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) and competes annually for the national title known as the Canadian Bowl. The Air
Dubów [ˈdubuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łomazy, within Biała Podlaska County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Łomazy, 9 km (6 mi) south-east of Biała Podlaska, and 90 km (56 mi) north-east of the regional capital Lublin.
SM Center Las Piñas is a shopping mall owned by SM Prime Holdings located along Alabang-Zapote Road, Pamplona, Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the second SM Supermall in Las Piñas after SM Southmall. It is beside the Dragon Mall, formerly Ever Center, and almost fronting the Las Piñas
Jakob Erdheim (24 May 1874, Boryslav, Galicia – 18 April 1937, Vienna) was an Austrian pathologist. He is credited with the characterization (or partial characterization) of Erdheim–Chester disease and cystic medial necrosis. In 1901 he received his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna, later working as an assistant at
While not being urged to avoid competition, women had few opportunities to compete in sport in Australia until the 1880s. After that date, new sporting facilities were being built around the country and many new sport clubs were created. Boxing classes were being offered to women in Australia by 1892,
Kurdish Heritage Foundation of America, also known as Kurdish Library and Museum, was a cultural organization based in Brooklyn, New York. It collected items related to Kurdish culture, literature and history. Its library contained around 2,000 volumes on Kurdish-related subjects. The museum was focused on Kurdish art and handicrafts. This
The Primator was an international express train. Introduced in 1986, it ran between Prague, then the capital of Czechoslovakia, and East Berlin, then the capital of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Following the major political changes that took place in Central Europe in the second half of 1989, Prague became
The Australian Dung Beetle Project (1965–1985), conceived and led by Dr. George Bornemissza, of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), was an international scientific research and biological control project with the primary goal to control the polluting effects of cattle dung.
The Shackleton Range is a mountain range in Antarctica. Rising at Holmes Summit to 1,875 metres (6,152 ft), it extends in an east-west direction for about 160 kilometres (99 mi) between the Slessor and Recovery glaciers. The range was named after Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic
For the Shaw Library of the Anglo-Chinese School in Singapore, visit here. The Shaw Neighborhood Library or Watha T. Daniel Library is a building of award-winning design and one of the recently renovated libraries in the District of Columbia Public Library's system. Originally constructed in 1975 as a two-story structure
Pakshikere( Kannada:ಪಕ್ಷಿಕೆರೆ )is a hamlet on Haleyangady to Kinnigoli route. This hamlet is situated in Mangalore taluk of Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Pakshikere in Kannada literally means bird's lake or lake of birds. Pakshi means bird and kere means lake. Here in Pakshikere you can find few of
PubChem is a database of chemical molecules and their activities against biological assays. The system is maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a component of the National Library of Medicine, which is part of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH). PubChem can be accessed for
Edward Rogers Wood (May 11, 1866 – June 16, 1941) was a prominent financier in Canadian business, notable for his role in the development of the Brazilian Traction, Light and Power Company Limited (later Brascan Ltd, then amalgamated into Brookfield Asset Management) and for his links with the “Peterborough Methodist
At the 1950 British Empire Games, the athletics events were held at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand in February 1950. A total of 28 athletics events were contested at the Games, 20 by men and 8 by women. A total of seventeen Games records were set or improved over
The giant leptocephalus (Coloconger giganteus) is an eel in the family Colocongridae (worm eels/short-tail eels). It was described by Peter Henry John Castle in 1959. It is a marine, deep-water dwelling eel which is distributed worldwide. It is suspected that the larvae from which the species was described belong to
The Punch Tavern is a Grade II listed public house at 98–100 Fleet Street, Holborn, London. The pub previously on this site was called the Crown and Sugar Loaf, but was renamed as the Punch Tavern in the 1840s, as Punch magazine had its office nearby at that end of
Planet Rock is a radio station in the United Kingdom owned by Bauer Radio. The station broadcasts classic rock music. It is available nationally on Sky, Virgin Media, Freesat and Online, and to some locations via DAB. Planet Rock forms part of Bauer Radio's portfolio of radio brands. It has
Pack Up the Cats is an album by the alternative rock band Local H. It was released on September 1, 1998, on Island Records, around the time when Polygram, the parent label of Island, merged with Universal, causing the album to be all but forgotten during the transition. This would
William J. Baroody Sr. (January 29, 1916 – July 29, 1980) was an American political figure. He was president of the American Enterprise Institute from 1962 to 1978. Baroody joined the American Enterprise Association in 1954 as executive vice president. Upon his retirement as president of the AEI he was
Randolph Robert Carlyle (born April 19, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of the National Hockey League's Anaheim Ducks and formerly the head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. He is of Finnish descent, and was raised in Azilda, just northwest
The National Health Insurance Act of 2005 was a bill introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives as H.R. 15 on January 4, 2005. The bill was introduced by Democratic Michigan Congressman John Dingell, Jr.. This bill was referred to the United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health,
National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) is an urban planning body for the National Capital Region. It covers 34,144 square kilometres (13,183 sq mi), which is the largest metropolitan region in India. It is also the most populated metropolitan area in the country with a population of 46,049,032.
Andrew Johnston (born 23 September 1994) is a British singer who rose to fame when he appeared as a boy soprano on the second series of the UK television talent show Britain's Got Talent in 2008. Although he did not win the competition, he received a contract to record with
Synthetic biological circuits are an application of synthetic biology where biological parts inside a cell are designed to perform logical functions mimicking those observed in electronic circuits. The applications range from simply inducing production to adding a measurable element, like GFP, to an existing natural biological circuit, to implementing completely
Jacques Demers is the only coach to win the award in consecutive seasons. Four coaches have won the award with two different teams: Jacques Lemaire, Pat Quinn, and Scotty Bowman have won the award twice, while Pat Burns is the only coach to win three times. The franchises with the
Funeral Dress, the debut album by Wussy, was released on December 6, 2005. The label, Shake It Records, released the album on CD format only. Upon release the album received mostly positive reviews. It was chosen as the 4th greatest album of the decade by prominent critic Robert Christgau In
South Maitland is an inner city suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located immediately south of the New England Highway and Main North railway line, which separate the suburb from the Maitland central business district. Pedestrian overpasses are provided
The Kunara Khel or Kanera Khel are a Baloch tribe, sub tribe of Azam Khel clan, which is a major clan of Lashari tribe. Azam Khel and Kundo Khel had been migrated to Mianwali District after the Baloch civil war in Balochistan. They are a branch from the main Baluchi
Reston virus (RESTV) is one of five known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus. Reston virus causes Ebola virus disease in non-human primates; unlike the other four ebolaviruses, it is not known to cause disease in humans, but has caused asymptomatic infections. Reston virus was first described in 1990 as a
Złota [ˈzwɔta] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Samborzec, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-east of Samborzec, 6 km (4 mi) south-west of Sandomierz, and 79 km (49 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village
Moruchi Mavshi (Devanagari:मोरूची मावशी) is a Marathi play written by playwright Pralhad Keshav Atre based on the English play Charley's Aunt. The play is a light hearted comedy. It is best known for Vijay Chavan's iconic role in this famous Marathi Stage drama where he regaled in the title role
Samantha (Sam) Charlton (born 7 December 1991) is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has compteted for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the Black Sticks Women), including for the team at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Born in Wellington, Charlton spent most of her formative years living
The 2015 IBSA Judo European Championships were held in Odivelas, Portugal, from 25–30 November 2015. It was held at the Multiusos Sports Hall in the city. The championship was the 13th to be held and was the last event whereby European athletes could collect points for qualification to the 2016
Victoria Airport Water Aerodrome, (TC LID: CAP5), is located 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) north northwest of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and is a base for floatplanes/seaplanes. The airport is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency
The Lovozero Massif (Russian: Ловозёрские тундры, Lovozyorskiye Tundry, named after the lake in that area – Lake Lovozero; the region is also known as Ловозёрье, Lovozyorye) is a mountain range located in the center of the Kola Peninsula in Russia, between Lovozero and Lake Umbozero, and constitutes a horseshoe-shaped ridge
The American Youth In Politics (AYIP) is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) non-profit organization focused on educating young people from the ages of 12-18 about important current issues, candidates running for office, and the political process. Founded in October 2015, it has served to further promote its cause, and has gained attention
Magnolia portoricensis is a tree of the Caribbean region. Its vernacular names include jagüilla and Puerto Rico magnolia. It is native to Puerto Rico and it is found in the Toro Negro State Forest. It is an endangered tree and endemic to Puerto Rico. It is a dicot and apart
The Leach Public Library in Wahpeton, North Dakota was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It was funded by Orrin Leach, who also served as Wahpeton's mayor. When his initial $25,000 contribution proved inadequate, he gave more funds. Fargo architects Keith
Robert Christian Cramer (born 7 February 1954 in Amsterdam) is a Swiss politician and member of the Green Party of Switzerland. He was educated as a lawyer at the University of Geneva. From 1988 to 1990, he was head of the cantonal section Green party of Geneva. Cramer was a
Scarodytes is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:   Scarodytes halensis (Fabricius, 1787)   Scarodytes malickyi Wewalka, 1977   Scarodytes margaliti Wewalka, 1977   Scarodytes nigriventris (Zimmermann, 1919)   Scarodytes pederzanii Angelini, 1973   Scarodytes ruffoi Franciscolo, 1961   Scarodytes savinensis (Zimmermann, 1933)
The idea of a Supercup Africa germinated and was introduced in the Tournament of the Brotherhood, in Abidjan. In 1982, JS Kabylie, winner of the CAF Champions League in 1981 won the trophy by beating the winner of the African Cup Winners' Cup, Union Douala, on penalties (5 - 4)
LivingNow is Australia's largest holistic magazine (measured by distribution and estimated readership). The magazine is a monthly independent periodical, with mainly local Australian content, and some international content. The magazine's editor-in-chief is Elizabeth Jewell, who started the magazine Whole Person (the predecessor to LivingNow) in 1989. It is estimated that
Ray Evernham (born August 26, 1957) is an American consultant for Hendrick Companies, formerly an auto racing crew chief for Bill Davis Racing and Hendrick Motorsports, owner of his own team Evernham Motorsports from 2001–2010, and analyst for ESPN's NASCAR coverage. A three time Winston Cup Series Champion with driver
Dabke (Arabic: دبكة‎‎) is a modern Levantine Arab folk circle dance of possible Canaanite or Phoenician origin. It is performed in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Syria, Palestine, Hatay and Northern Saudi Arabia. Dabke combines circle dance and line dancing and is widely performed at weddings and other joyous occasions. The line
The Four Freedoms Award is an annual award presented to those men and women whose achievements have demonstrated a commitment to those principles which President Franklin Delano Roosevelt proclaimed in his historic speech to Congress on January 6, 1941, as essential to democracy: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of
Lehigh Technologies is a specialty materials company that manufactures micronized rubber powders (MRP). Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Lehigh Technologies operates a MRP manufacturing plant at its headquarters, with an annual production capacity of more than 100 million pounds. Lehigh also operates a MRP research and development facility, its Application &
The Isaac Reed House is a historic house at 30-34 Main Street in downtown Newport, New Hampshire. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1869 by Dr. Isaac Reed, a local dentist, and is an important visual element of the municipal/county cluster of buildings which stand immediately adjacent.
Eastside is a district of Birmingham City Centre, England that is undergoing a major redevelopment project. The overall cost when completed is expected to be £6–8 billion over ten years which will result in the creation of 12,000 jobs. 8,000 jobs are expected to be created during the construction period.
Lotus Shopping Centre is a mall near the Bikarnakatte flyover at Kulshekar in Mangalore. It is situated in the heart of Mangalore. It is located adjacent to national highway near Nanthoor circle, which is one of the busiest circles in Mangalore. Once completed, it will be the largest mall in
The 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge I was the fifth tournament of the Hockey Champions Challenge field hockey championshipfor men. It was held from December 6 to December 13, 2009 in Salta, Argentina. New Zealand defeated Pakistan to take the title, and promoted to the Champions Trophy tournament in 2010.
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation located in Jackson County, Kansas. The Potawatomi used to be located in the Great Lakes area, but were forced to move west due to Europeans settling their land. The reservation encompasses all of Lincoln
Santander Bank, N. A. (formerly Sovereign Bank) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Spanish Santander Group. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, the bank—whose principal market is in the Northeastern United States—has more than $77 billion in assets, operates 723 retail banking offices, over 2,300 ATMs (including 1,100 in CVS pharmacies
Compsolechia siderophaea is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1910. It is found in Mexico (Vera Cruz, Tabasco). The wingspan is 11-15 mm. The forewings are greyish cinereous, profusely sprinkled throughout with whitish cinereous scales, leaving an ill-defined triangular umber-brown costal spot beyond the
Admiral Sir David Murray Anderson KCB, KCMG, MVO, KStJ (11 April 1874 – 30 October 1936) was a British naval officer and governor. Anderson served in the Royal Navy from the age of 13 and served in many Colonial wars and was given various Empire postings, rising to the rank
Indians in Madagascar form a community of roughly 25,000 individuals according to the statistics of India's Ministry of External Affairs; other estimates of their population range from 15,000 to 30,000. Among them are 867 non-resident Indians, with the rest being locally born descendants of early immigrants. They form a minority
Methyl isobutyl ketone is manufactured from acetone via a three-step process. Firstly acetone undergoes an aldol condensation to give diacetone alcohol, which readily dehydrates to give mesityl oxide. Mesityl oxide can then be hydrogenated to give MIBK: Synthesis of MIBK from acetone Industrially, these three steps are combined. Acetone is
Swan Lake (Russian: Лебединое озеро/Lebedinoye ozero), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76. Despite its initial failure, it is now one of the most popular of all ballets. The scenario, initially in two acts, was fashioned from Russian folk tales and tells the story of
Baron Bliss Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Belize City. Established in 1885, it has a focal plane of 16 m (52 ft) and is painted white and red. It is named after one of Belize's greatest benefactors, Baron Bliss, who is known to have never actually set foot on Belizean
The 2017 Melbourne Storm season will be the 20th in the club's history. They will compete in the 2017 NRL season. The team will be coached by Craig Bellamy, coaching the club for his 15th consecutive season. Melbourne Storm are also expected to be captained by Cameron Smith, who has
Rubbing alcohol refers to either isopropyl alcohol (propan-2-ol) or ethanol based liquids, or the comparable British Pharmacopoeia defined surgical spirit, with isopropyl alcohol products being the most widely available. They are liquids used primarily as a topical antiseptic.They also have many industrial and household uses. The United States Pharmacopeia defined
Shinano Maru (信濃丸) was a 6,388 gt merchantman operated by the Nippon Yusen K.K Shipping Company (NYK). She was built by W. Henderson Co in Glasgow, for the express purpose of serving NYK’s Japan to Seattle route. NYK originally intended that she be built at the Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyards in
Baron Theophil Edvard von Hansen (German: [ˈteːofiːl fɔn ˈhanzn̩]; original Danish name: Theophilus Hansen pronounced [teoˈfiːlus ˈhanˀsn̩]; 13 July 1813, in Copenhagen – 17 February 1891, in Vienna) was a Danish architect who later became an Austrian citizen. He became particularly well known for his buildings and structures in Athens
The Voice: la plus belle voix (season 2) was the second season of the French reality singing competition, created by media tycoon John de Mol. It was aired from February 2013 to May 2013 on TF1. One of the important premises of the show is the quality of the singing
Keratin 5, also known as KRT5, K5, or CK5, is a protein that is encoded in humans by the KRT5 gene. It dimerizes with keratin 14 and forms the intermediate filaments (IF) that make up the cytoskeleton of basal epithelial cells. This protein is involved in several diseases including epidermolysis
Evelyn De Morgan English pronunciation: /iːv/lən də/mɔːrgæn/ (30 August 1855 – 2 May 1919) was an English painter whose works were influenced by the style of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. She was a follower of Pre-Raphaelist Burne-Jones. Her paintings exhibit spirituality; use of mythological, biblical, and literary themes; the role of
Murtaza Ali, better known as Murtz, is a British Asian television and radio presenter. After a long-running television series Mutz Cutz with the UK's largest Indian Satellite channel Zee TV, Murtz became a recognised personality establishing himself with a massive cult following to thousands of British Asian families across the
Neilburg is small village located in mid-west Saskatchewan. The local population is approximately 500 people. A grade K–12 school is located in the town that services the Neilburg area as well as grade 7–12 students from Marsden. In 1999 crop circles were discovered in a field near the town. Neilburg
Boothferry is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. It is situated on the north bank of the River Ouse where the A614 road crosses the river. It is about 2 miles (3 km) north-west of Goole. Boothferry is split between civil parishes, areas to the west
Wath Rural District was a rural district in the North Riding of Yorkshire from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 from that part of the Ripon rural sanitary district which was in the North Riding (the West Riding part becoming the Ripon Rural District.) It was named after
The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly known as the Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington. They played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1967 until 2008. After the 2007–08 season ended, the team relocated to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and now
The 500 metres speed skating event was part of the speed skating at the 1932 Winter Olympics programme. The competition was held on Thursday, February 4, 1932. Sixteen speed skaters from four nations competed. Like all other speed skating events at this Olympics the competition was held for the only
Allyn is an unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington, United States. It is part of Allyn-Grapeview, a census-designated place that also includes the community of Grapeview. Allyn is located on the western shore of North Bay region of the Case Inlet of the Puget Sound. The area's main road and
Mitilanotherium is an extinct genus of giraffe from the Pliocene and Pleistocene of Europe. It was a medium-sized giraffid, resembling the modern okapi, with two long ossicones directly above its eyes, and relatively long and slender limbs. Fossils have been found in Greece, Romania, Ukraine, and Spain.
The European University Association (EUA) represents and supports more than 850 institutions of higher education in 47 countries, providing them with a forum for cooperation and exchange of information on higher education and research policies. Members of the Association are European universities involved in teaching and research, national associations of
Larissa Schuster (née Foreman; born 1960) is an American woman who was sentenced to life in prison without parole in 2008 for committing the July 2003 murder of her estranged husband Timothy Schuster by submerging his body in hydrochloric acid. Due to the unusual manner in which she committed the
Hylarana glandulosa, commonly known as the rough-sided frog or the glandular frog, is a species of true frog in the genus Hylarana. It is native to Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, rivers, swamps,
The Oakland City Council is an elected governing body representing the City of Oakland, California. Since 1998, Oakland has had a mayor-council government. The mayor is elected for a four-year term. The Oakland City Council has eight council members representing seven districts in Oakland with one member elected at-large; council
Willis Holly (July 4, 1854 - August 4, 1931) was secretary of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and a member of Tammany Hall. He entered politics in the administration of Mayor Hugh J. Grant, and became Mayor Thomas Francis Gilroy's secretary. He died on August 4,
The Mercantile Continental Building is located at 1810 Commerce Street in downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). It is a contributing structure at the edge of the Government District and adjacent to Main Street Garden Park. The building was built and owned by Mercantile National Bank and connected to their complex by
Ivan Doig (June 27, 1939 – April 9, 2015) was an American author and novelist, widely known for his sixteen fiction and non-fiction books set mostly in his native Montana, celebrating the landscape and people of the post-war American West. With settings ranging from the Rocky Mountain Front to Alaska’s
Los Angeles Heroes were an American soccer club who played in the United Soccer Leagues from 1993-02. They began life as the San Fernando Valley Golden Ealgles upon joining the league, became the San Fernando Valley Heroes when they were relegated to the Premier Development League in 1999 and were
Year 120 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Manilius and Carbo (or, less frequently, year 634 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 120 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period,
Pearl River Resort is a Native American-run resort located in Choctaw, Neshoba County, Mississippi. It is owned and operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The resort includes two casinos, Silver Star Hotel & Casino and Golden Moon Hotel & Casino; a Dancing Rabbit Inn near the casinos; Dancing
In cryptography, ARIA is a block cipher designed in 2003 by a large group of South Korean researchers. In 2004, the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards selected it as a standard cryptographic technique. The algorithm uses a substitution-permutation network structure based on AES. The interface is the same as
EUCOPE (www.eucope.org) was founded in 2008 in Brussels and promotes companies and associations active in research, development, production and distribution of pharmaceutical products and enhances their scientific, technical, economic and legal objectives. Via the member associations (the German Pharmaceutical Industry Association (BPI), the Ethical Medicines Industry Group (EMIG) of the
Liu Xu (劉昫) (888-947), courtesy name Yaoyuan (耀遠), formally the Duke of Qiao (譙公), was an official of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period states Later Tang and Later Jin, serving as a chancellor during both of those short-lived dynasties. He was the lead editor of the Old
WITY 980AM is a stand-alone radio station which began broadcasting in 1953 in Danville, Illinois, USA, owned by Illiana Communications, LLC. The format is Adult Standards with daily farm programming. Coverage approximately extends west from Danville, Illinois, to Champaign-Urbana, North to Kankakee, South to Charleston-Mattoon, and East to Crawfordsville, Indiana.
Cliff Mountain is a mountain located in Essex County, New York. The mountain is part of the Marcy Group of the Great Range of the Adirondack Mountains.Cliff is flanked to the southeast by Mount Redfield. Cliff Mountain stands within the watershed of the Opalescent River, a tributary of the Hudson
Beaconhouse-Newlands is a private Boarding school currently operating in Pakistan and Malaysia. It is a group of private fee-paying academic institutions located currently in 2 cities of Pakistan. Beaconhouse provides preschool education, primary education, secondary education and preparation for the international General Certificate of Education (GCE) and local Secondary School
Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Cleartrip Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian online travel company providing online booking services for flights and train tickets, hotel reservations, and domestic and international holiday packages. It is amongst the top Online Travel agencies in India. Apart from India, Cleartrip is also featured as a leading
The Proton Perdana Second Generation (Phase 2) is four-door D-segment saloon from Malaysian automobile manufacturer, Proton. It will succeed the 2013–2015 Proton Perdana, which was produced exclusively for Malaysian civil servants and government officials. Like the 2013–2015 Perdana, the Proton Perdana Second Generation (Phase 2) will also be based on
Ulstrup station is a railway station serving the railway town of Ulstrup in Jutland, Denmark. Ulstrup station is located on the Langå-Struer Line from Langå to Struer. The station was opened in 1863 with the opening of the Langå-Viborg section of the Langå-Struer Line. It offers direct InterCity services to
Alexander Thieme (born 13 January 1954 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, Saxony) was an East German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 100 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his
The rhinoceros hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros) is one of the largest hornbills, adults being approximately the size of a swan, 91–122 cm (36–48 in) long and weighing 2–3 kg (4.4–6.6 lb). In captivity it can live for up to 90 years. It is found in lowland and montane, tropical and subtropical
Westhoughton /wɛstˈhɔːtən/ is a town and civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Bolton, 5 miles (8 km) east of Wigan and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Manchester. Historically in Lancashire, Westhoughton was once a centre
Japheth Kimutai (born December 20, 1978 in Lelmokwo, Nandi District) is a Kenyan middle distance runner who specialized in 800 metres. In 1998 he won the gold medal at the Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games in a time of 1:43.82. In the same year he won the African Championships 800 metres
Llallawa (Aymara for a monstrous potato (like two potatoes) or animal, Hispanicized spelling Llallahua) is a 4,530-metre-high (14,862 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia. It is situated in the La Paz Department, José Manuel Pando Province, Santiago de Machaca Municipality. Llallawa lies north of Payrumani and northeast of Llallawa
Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication (MCN) is located in Clayton, Victoria, next to the Australian Synchrotron.MCN is the Victorian node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF) and is a collaborative initiative between federal and state governments, CSIRO, Monash University, The University of Melbourne, Swinburne University of Technology, La Trobe University,
Malinówka [malʲiˈnufka] (Ukrainian: Малинівка, Malynivka) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Haczów, within Brzozów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Haczów, 7 km (4 mi) west of Brzozów, and 38 km (24 mi) south of the regional capital
Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov (Russian: Никита Кириллович Витюгов; born 4 February 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He was a member of the gold-medal winning Russian team at the World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013. He won the Gibraltar Masters tournament of 2013. Vitiugov was one of Peter Svidler's
Through the Fire is a 2005 documentary film. The film focuses on Sebastian Telfair as he goes through his senior year at Abraham Lincoln High School in New York City. Throughout the film, Sebastian is faced with the choice between college in Louisville or making the jump from high school
New Star Games is a British independent video game developer specializing in sports role-playing video games. It was founded by Simon Read in 2003. Their most well-known product is the New Star Soccer series, role-playing soccer games in which the user controls one player in a squad making decisions about
Glockendon is a German surname. In particular, the Glockendons were a family of 15th-16th-century German artists from Nuremberg.   Albrecht Glockendon the Elder (c.1432 — 1474)   Georg Glockendon the Elder (d. 1514); son of Albrecht   Albrecht Glockendon the Younger (d. 1545); son of Georg   Nikolaus Glockendon (d.
The Oakland Stompers were a soccer team in the North American Soccer League (NASL) which played the 1978 season in the NASL. The Stompers played in the Western Division of the American Conference and finished the year with a 12-18 record. This placed them in third place out of the
Pulsatilla grandis, or the greater pasque flower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Pulsatilla of the family Ranunculaceae. It is a perennial plant that grows on calcium-rich soil in dry grasslands, in rocky outcrops, and in pine and oak forests. It flowers from February to April, in
Serena’s Song (foaled April 4, 1992) is an American Thoroughbred race horse. She won 17 graded stakes races, including 11 Grade I (some against males and older mares), in three seasons for $3,286,388 in earnings. She was by Rahy out of Imagining by Northfields (by Northern Dancer). Serena's Song was
Iosif I. Kuzmin (Russian: Ио́сиф Ио́сифович Кузьми́н; Astrakhan, 19 May [O.S. 1 June] 1910 – Moscow, 12 January 1996) was a Soviet-Russian statesman who was First Deputy of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union from 1957 to 1958 and Chairman of the State Planning Committee from 1957 to
Félicien Chapuis (29 April 1824 – 30 September 1879) was a Belgian doctor and entomologist. He specialised in Coleoptera and finished the text of Genera des coléoptères by Théodore Lacordaire (1801—1870) when Lacordaire died.He wrote:   1874. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Genera des Coléoptères. Tome 10. Libraire Encyclopédique de Roret,
Aislinn O'Neill is an English actress, musician and author, also known by the stage and pen name Kyneska. Her debut novel, Eagle God was published on Amazon in August 2014 and is described as '…a saga of love and war on a parallel world.' Her work in film and television
Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay the debts it owes to creditors. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by a court order, often initiated by the debtor. Bankruptcy is not the only legal status that an insolvent person or other entity may
List of land vehicles types by number of wheels   Unicycle   Self-balancing unicycle   Monowheel   Dicycle   Bicycle   Motorized bicycle   Electric bicycle   Recumbent bicycle   Safety bicycle   Freight bicycle   Motorcycle (2-3 wheels usually)   Cabin motorcycle   Motorcycle with sidecar (typically 3 wheels
Felder Peak (79°33′S 157°0′E / 79.550°S 157.000°E) is a rock peak rising to 1,970 metres (6,460 ft) between the terminus of McCleary Glacier and the west side of Starbuck Cirque in the Cook Mountains of Antarctica. It was named after Robert P. Felder of the Institute of Polar Studies and
Taranto railway station (Italian: Stazione di Taranto) is the main station serving the city and comune of Taranto, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1868, it forms a junction between three main lines, from Bari, Brindisi and Reggio di Calabria, respectively. It is also a terminus of
The Hackney Community College's Basketball Academy is a basketball programme, located in the London Borough of Hackney in the UK originally designed to engage young people vulnerable to exclusion from education to gain qualifications through engagement with a sport in which they demonstrated talent and potential.
Foailuga is a village on the south-west coast of Savai'i island in Samoa. It is situated in Palauli district. Foailuga is near the other villages of Foailalo and Satuiatua. The population is 538 (2006 Census). Many of the villagers have emigrated overseas, mainly to the United States and New Zealand.
Kkeok eoje (hangul: 꼭 어제; referred to as Yesterday in English-language publications) is an EP of South Korean singer Kim Junsu, released under his stage name XIA on 19 October 2015. The first music video was released for the title song of the same name. The album contains eight tracks,
Xapuri (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʃapuˈɾi]) is a municipality located in the southeast of the Brazilian state of Acre. It was the scene of an early bloodless victory during the war to make Acre independent of Bolivia. The town is known as the birthplace of the rubber tapper and environmentalist Chico Mendes.
The Cancer Act 1939 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 1939 to make further provision for the treatment of cancer, to authorise the Minister of Health to lend money to the National Radium Trust, to prohibit certain advertisements relating to cancer, and for purposes connected
Pavlovsky District (Russian: Па́вловский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,886 square kilometers (728 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Pavlovsk. Population:
The 1985 New England Patriots season was the 16th season for the team in the National Football League and 26th season overall. The Patriots had a record of eleven wins and five losses, and finished tied for second in the AFC East Division. They then became the first team in
Royal Danish Geographical Society (RDGS, Danish: Det Kongelige Danske Geografiske Selskab) is a scientific society aimed at furthering the knowledge of the Earth and its inhabitants and to disseminate the interest in the science of geography. It was founded 18 November 1876 on the initiative of Professor E. D. Erslev.
The Jönköping School of Engineering is one of four schools which form Jönköping University. The School of Engineering was formally established in 1994 but has a history that dates back to 1975. As of today (2006) about 2.500 students attend the school. Jönköping University has about 11.500 students. It is
Filatima adamsi is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Maine. The length of the forewings is about 7 mm. The forewings are mainly dark grey brown, with individual scales paler at the base. There is an irregular dark
The Devil's Footprints were a phenomenon that occurred in February 1855 around the Exe Estuary in East Devon and South Devon, England. After a heavy snowfall, trails of hoof-like marks appeared overnight in the snow covering a total distance of some 40 to 100 miles. The footprints were so called
Foradada del Toscar (Spanish: [foɾaˈðaða ðel tosˈkar]); in Ribagorçan and Aragonese: La Foradada d'el Toscar (local pronunciation: [foɾaˈðaða ðeɫ tosˈkaɾ]) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 213 inhabitants.
Everybody Speaks Nonsenses II – Hot Pot (Chinese: 全民亂講之全民大悶鍋) was a popular Taiwanese television sketch show, mainly focusing on topics related to Taiwanese politics. This show developed from Everybody Speaks Nonsenses. Its components parody several television broadcasts around the world, including a stock index analyst (as a political popularity index),
Corydalus is a genus of large flying insects in the Corydalidae family, commonly known as dobsonflies. They are endemic to North, Central and South America and there are about 35 known species. Members of the genus have wing lengths of up to 85 millimetres. They are sexually dimorphic, with the
Vegetation classification is the process of classifying and mapping the vegetation over an area of the earth's surface. Vegetation classification is often performed by state based agencies as part of land use, resource and environmental management. Many different methods of vegetation classification have been used. In general, there has been
The Lensbury is a conference centre, hotel, and leisure facility located on the banks of the Thames in Teddington, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. The Lensbury was originally founded in 1920 as a club for Shell employees and was known as the Lensbury Club until the 1990s.
Wee1 is a nuclear kinase belonging to the Ser/Thr family of protein kinases in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe (S. pombe). It has a molecular mass of 96 kDa and it is a key regulator of cell cycle progression. It influences cell size by inhibiting the entry into mitosis, through
The London and North Western Railway (LNWR) Prince of Wales Tank Class was a pacific tank engine version of the Prince of Wales Class 4-6-0 steam locomotive. Bowen-Cooke's predecessor George Whale had built 50 related Precursor Tank Class 4-4-2 engines. In terms of familial relationships, Prince of Wales Tank was
The second Rabbis’ Sons album contained one of the only two songs they ever released with Yiddish lyrics (Mazel Tov). Tov Lehodos was one of the group’s most popular songs. The liner notes to the album indicate that Baruch Chait had left the group to concentrate on his Talmudic studies
Joseph Fred Buzhardt, Jr (February 21, 1924 – December 16, 1978) was an American attorney and public servant. He is best known for serving as special White House Counsel to Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal. Previously he had served as General Counsel of the Department of Defense and as
Fiddlers Three is a 1944 British black-and-white comedy with music. The film was produced by Michael Balcon and directed by Harry Watt. The cast included Tommy Trinder, Sonnie Hale, Frances Day, Francis L. Sullivan, Diana Decker and Elisabeth Welch. Making their film debuts were James Robertson Justice, and Kay Kendall
Aldious (Japanese: アルディアス Hepburn: Arudiasu) is a Japanese all-female heavy metal band from Osaka, formed in 2008 by guitarist Yoshi and vocalist Rami. After a few member changes, they released their debut EP Dear Slave the following year and soon after formed their own record label, Bright Star Records. Their
Michel Benoist (Chinese: 蔣友仁; pinyin: Jiǎng Yǒurén, October 8, 1715 in Autun or Dijon, France – October 23, 1774 in Beijing, China of a stroke) was a Jesuit scientist, who stood in the service of the Chinese Qianlong Emperor for thirty years and is most noted for the waterworks he
Mallard Fillmore is a comic strip written and illustrated by Bruce Tinsley that has been syndicated by King Features Syndicate since June 6, 1994. The strip follows the exploits of its title character, an anthropomorphic green-plumaged duck who works as a politically conservative reporter at fictional television station WFDR in
Łąka [ˈwɔnka] (German Lonkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pszczyna, within Pszczyna County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Pszczyna and 32 km (20 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 2,690.
Bay de Loup (translation: Wolf Bay) is natural bay on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is near the locality of the same name. The bay extends northeastward 2.75 miles from its entrance between Bay de Loup Point and Kings Head Point, situated
The Spruce Lake Protected Area, was a 71,347-hectare Protected Area in the British Columbia provincial parks system 200 km north of Vancouver. The area had been the subject of an ongoing preservationist controversy since the 1930s. Formerly known variously as the Southern Chilcotin Mountains Provincial Park, Southern Chilcotins, and also
The Peepul Centre is an arts centre in Belgrave, Leicester. Designed by Andrzej Blonski Architects, the £15 million building was opened in 2005 and houses an auditorium, restaurant, cyber café, gym and dance studio, and is also used for conferences and events. The centre hosted Prime Minister Gordon Brown and
Fight Night Re-Loaded is a weekly UK television programme showing recorded highlights of classic UK professional boxing matches from the 1980s & 1990s. The programme was devised by Paul Baxendale-Walker and is partnership with boxing promoter Frank Maloney. The show was launched in December 2012, and is broadcast via the
Tourism in Spain is a major contributor to the national economic life, contributing about 11% of Spain's GDP. Ever since the 1960s and 1970s, the country has been a popular destination for summer holidays, especially with large numbers of tourists from the UK, France, Germany, Italy and the Benelux, among
Scoparia lychnophanes is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1927. It is found in New Zealand. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with some scattered whitish and ochreous scales. The first and second lines are indicated by shades of
Bathroom Singer is also a reality show on Sahara Filmy, named after the concept of bathroom singing. The show is searching for singing talent and will be telecast every Sunday at 9 PM. Auditions are currently being conducted. Ravi Kishan and Shibani Kashyap are the judges of the show. The
Ethical solipsism is relative to Ethical egoism; however, the difference is in that while the ethical egoist thinks that others should abide by the social order while it is in his/her best interest to do what best suits him/her as an individual, the Ethical Solipsist is of the belief that
USS Ringgold (DD-500), a Fletcher-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold (1802–1867). Entering service in 1942 during World War II, the destroyer was served in the Pacific theater. Following the war the ship was placed in reserve before
Garfield is a neighborhood in the East End of the City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Garfield is bordered on the South by Bloomfield and Friendship (at Penn Avenue), on the West by the Allegheny Cemetery (at Mathilda Street), on the North by Stanton Heights (at Mossfield Street), and on
Alejandro Rangel Hidalgo (1923-2000) was a Mexican artist, graphic designer and artisan best known for his series of Christmas cards produced for UNICEF in the 1960s, as well as known in Mexico for his furniture designs and promotion of traditional handcrafts. Rangel lived and worked during his life at his
The Gulf of Khambhat (also known as the Gulf of Cambay) is an inlet of the Arabian Sea along the west coast of India, in the state of Gujarat. It is about 130 kilometres (80 mi) miles in length, and divides the Kathiawar peninsula to the west from the eastern
J. Finzer and Brothers Company, originally Five Brothers Tobacco Works, was a tobacco business in Louisville, Kentucky. The business was established in 1866 by the five Finzer brothers: John, Benjamin, Frederick, Rudolph, and Nicholas. The company's historic warehouse building was constructed in 1900 at 419 Finzer Street. The warehouse is
The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: ​[otɛl də vil], City Hall) in Paris, France, is the building housing the city's local administration. Standing on the place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville in the 4th arrondissement, it has been the headquarters of the municipality of Paris since 1357. It serves multiple functions, housing the
Keith & Donna is an album by Keith Godchaux and Donna Jean Godchaux. Their only studio album as a duo leading their own band, it was released in 1975 on the Round Records label. Produced as a vinyl LP, it has not been released on CD. On Keith & Donna,
Kaka Bhaniawala (ਕਾਕਾ ਭੈਣੀਆਂਵਾਲਾ); born Santokh Singh Rataurh; (5 April 1971 - 12 April 2009) was a Punjabi singer from a village in India called Bhani, represented within his name, meaning from Bhani (Bhaniawala). This village is located near Koom Kalan within the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. Whilst on the
Tomaso Antonio Vitali (March 7, 1663 – May 9, 1745) was an Italian composer and violinist from Bologna, the eldest son of Giovanni Battista Vitali. He is known mainly for a chaconne in G minor for violin and continuo, which was published from a manuscript in the Sächsische Landesbibliothek in
I Still Believe in Santa Claus is a Christmas album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released by Curb Records in 1990. It was his fourth solo album of Christmas music, following The Andy Williams Christmas Album (1963), Merry Christmas (1965) and Christmas Present (1974). As with the
Spencer Nead (born November 3, 1977 in Tacoma, Washington) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Brigham Young. Nead was also a member of
Chester Business Park is located to the south of the city of Chester, Cheshire, England and is sited to the east of Wrexham Road (A483) and to the north of the Chester southerly bypass (A55). The park opened in 1988 and occupies an area of 175 acres (0.71 km2). At
Michael Cadnum (born 1949) is an American poet and novelist. He has written more than thirty books for adults, teens and children. He is best known for his adult suspense fiction, and young adult fiction based on myths, legends, and historical figures. Cadnum attended both University of California at Berkeley,
Tana French (born 1973) is an Irish novelist and theatrical actress. Her debut novel In the Woods (2007), a psychological mystery, won the Edgar, Anthony, Macavity, and Barry awards for best first novel. She lives in Dublin. She is referred to as the 'First Lady of Irish Crime' and is
The Association of Manitoba Municipalities (AMM) is an organization of municipal governments in the province of Manitoba, Canada. All municipalities in Manitoba are members. The AMM was founded in 1999, by a merger of the Union of Manitoba Municipalities (UMM) and the Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities (MAUM). Its stated
Helir-Valdor Seeder (born 7 September 1964) is an Estonian politician of the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica. Seeder was born in Viljandi. He was Mayor of Viljandi from 1992 to 1993, Governor of Viljandi County from 1993 to 2003, a member of the Riigikogu from 2003 to 2007,
Intercultural competence is the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with people of other cultures:   Appropriately. Valued rules, norms, and expectations of the relationship are not violated significantly.   Effectively. Valued goals or rewards (relative to costs and alternatives) are accomplished. In interactions with people from foreign cultures, a
Comitán (Spanish ) (formally: Comitán de Domínguez, for Belisario Domínguez) is the fourth-largest city in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is the seat of government of the municipality of the same name. It is located in the east-central part of Chiapas, near the border with Guatemala at 16°15′N 92°08′W
SS Long Service Awards (German: SS-Dienstauszeichnungen) were given in grades of four years, eight years, twelve years, twenty-five years, and forty years. The four and eight-year service awards were in the form of circular medals while the 12 and 25-year service awards were in the form of swastikas. The SS
Sorting office or Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC; name used by the United States Postal Service (USPS)) is any location where postal operators bring mail after collection for sorting into batches for delivery to the addressee, which may be a direct delivery or sent onwards to another regional or local
Erman Kunter (born 8 October 1956 in İstanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish former professional basketball player and current head coach of Le Mans. He played for İTÜ, Beşiktaş, Eczacıbaşı, Yenişehir, Fenerbahçe, and Çukurova Sanayispor. He acquired French citizenship in September 2010 and since then, retains two citizenships (French and Turkish).
The 2010 congressional elections in Ohio was held on November 2, 2010. Ohio had eighteen seats in the United States House of Representatives, and all eighteen incumbent Representatives were seeking re-election in 2010. The election was held on the same day as many other Ohio elections, and the same day
Announced on 2 March 2015, the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is a touchscreen Android tablet manufactured and designed by Sony Mobile. Unlike its predecessor, the Xperia Z4 tablet features a 2560 x 1600 resolution 10.1-inch screen and is water and dustproof with a rating of IP65 and IP68.The tablet is
Russian School of Private Law (Institute) (Russian: Российская школа частного права, РШЧП ) is graduate school of the Research Centre of Private Law under the President of Russian Federation, which is a public research institution located in Moscow, Russia. Being one of the leading Russian academic and research law schools,
Carlos Troyer, (January 12, 1837 – July 26, 1920) born Charles Troyer, was an American composer known for his musical arrangements of traditional Native American melodies. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Troyer settled in San Francisco sometime before 1871, where he became known alternatively as a musician, pianist and teacher of
Larry Winters (April 14, 1956 – January 27, 2015) was an American professional wrestler and trainer who competed in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and East Coast independent circuit during the 1980s and 90s. He has wrestled in the American Wrestling Association, the National Wrestling Alliance, National Wrestling Federation, Pro Wrestling USA
A fire umbrella is a fire dancing tool. It is made from an umbrella with the rainproof cover removed. Kevlar wicks are attached to the ends of the umbrella, soaked in a fuel, and then lit on fire. The dancer can manipulate the fire umbrella around her or his body,
The Couvent Saint-Jacques, Grand couvent des Jacobins or Couvent des Jacobins de la rue Saint-Jacques was a Dominican monastery on rue Saint-Jacques in Paris. Its complex was between what are now rue Soufflot and rue Cujas. Its teaching activities was the origin of the collège des Jacobins, a college of
The William Ingersoll Bowditch House is a historic house at 9 Toxteth Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1844-45 by Joseph Fernald, and exhibits vernacular Greek Revival styling. The front entry is in a porch located in the crook of the L-shaped house;
The Inaugural Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France from April 10 to 14, 2001. This competition was organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. 78 fighters from 14 European countries competed in 11 weight classes. Russia dominated the competition, winning 6 gold medals;
Ganesh Prasad Singh (born 1 July 1947) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Jahanabad constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) political party. He has supported the view that voluntary repatriation of refugees is the best and
The Firestone Reserve is a private, biological and ethnographic protected area in southwestern Costa Rica. The Firestone Reserve is home to the Firestone Center for Restoration Ecology, an undergraduate educational program of Pitzer College in California, USA. The Reserve consists of 60 hectares of mostly secondary forest dissected by several
Sidhupur is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Nakodar, 31 kilometres (19 mi) from Kapurthala, 45 kilometres (28 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 186 kilometres (116 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by
The Pizhi Pagoda (Chinese: 辟支塔; pinyin: Pìzhī Tǎ) is an 11th-century Chinese pagoda located at Lingyan Temple, Changqing, near Jinan, Shandong province, China. Although originally built in 753 during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (r. 712–756), the present pagoda is a Song dynasty reconstruction from 1056 until 1063,
Aoshima Bunka Kyozai Co., Ltd. (株式会社 青島文化教材社 Kabushiki Gaisha Aoshima Bunka Kyōzaisha), commonly truncated to Aoshima, is a Japanese model manufacturer based in Shizuoka Prefecture. It produces plastic model kits of a variety of vehicles, including model car, model aircraft, model ship and model Sci-fi mecha under Aoshima brand, along
Energy in Venezuela describes energy and electricity production, consumption and export from Venezuela. Energy policy of Venezuela describes the energy policy in the politics of Venezuela more in detail. Electricity sector in Venezuela is the main article of electricity in Venezuela. Venezuela is a member of OPEC.
Craig Curley is a Native American distance runner. After growing up in a rural setting on a Navajo reservation, he was the fastest male high school runner in the state of Arizona during the 2005 cross country season. Curley's trajectory took an unusual route, as he declined offers to compete
Mary Lassiter Hoffman (born 1945) is a British writer and critic. She has had over 90 books published whose audiences range from children to adults. One of her best known works is the children's book Amazing Grace, which was a New York Times bestseller at 1.5 million copies and a
Gérard Laprise (19 April 1925 – 14 November 2000) was a Social Credit Party and Ralliement créditiste member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in La Sarre, Quebec and became a carpenter by career. He was first elected at the Chapleau riding in the 1962 general
The Urbasa Range (Urbasa mendilerroa in Basque and Sierra de Urbasa in Spanish) is a mountain range of western Navarre, Spain, part of the Basque Mountains. Its highest point is the 1,183 metres high Baiza. Urbasa is a karstic range where numerous nummulites fossils have been found. Together with the
Nick Clemons (born Clarence Anicholas Clemons III on November 25, 1968 in New Jersey) is an American musician and the eldest son of Jackie and Clarence Clemons, a prominent member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. In 1993, Nick released his first EP titled 'Waiting for You'. He has shared
The 1929–32 Nordic Football Championship was the second Nordic Football Championship staged. Four Nordic countries participated, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The tournament was arranged by the Swedish Football Association (SvFF) which celebrated its 25th anniversary. The trophy was named the Guldkrus (Golden Cup). A total of 24 matches were
Sven Olsen (14 June 1922 - 24 July 2001) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. From 1971 to January 1972, during the first cabinet Bratteli, Olsen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Fisheries. He left along with Minister of Fisheries Knut Hoem. He served as a
Laure Albin Guillot (née Meifredy; February 14, 1879 – February 22, 1962) was a French photographer. In addition to portraits of Paris celebrities, she covered a wide variety of genres and had a number of high-ranking positions. A retrospective of her work is being held from 26 February to 12
Lazy Bill Lucas (May 29, 1918 – December 11, 1982) was an American blues musician, who was part of the birth of the Chicago blues scene during the 1940s, 1950s and early 1960s, before taking his talents to Minneapolis, Minnesota, and becoming an important part of that city's blues history
Yenikent Tunnel (Turkish: Yenikent Tüneli), is a highway tunnel constructed in Sinop Province, northern Turkey. Yenikent Tunnel is part of the Sinop-Samsun Highway D-010 within the Black Sea Coastal Highway, of which construction was carried out by the Turkish Cengiz Construction Company. The 1,598 and 1,530 m (5,243 and 5,020
K-1 World Grand Prix, also known as the K-1 World GP, is an elimination kickboxing tournament that has been held annually since 1993 by the K-1 organization. Each year, K-1 holds various 16-men, 8-match grand prix style tournaments throughout the world to determine which 16 fighters will compete in the
Nepal Police Flying Squad was an elite squad of Nepal Police, consisting of about a dozen well trained police officers, selected by the then IGP Khadgajeet Baral himself for the prevention of criminal activities in the Kathmandu Valley. Nepal Police Flying Squad consisted of 12 elite efficient police officers to
Needmore is a neighborhood in the city of Clarksville, Tennessee. The community is characterized by middle class housing, with one of the prominent features being Clarksville Speedway. The neighborhood is served by the city's North precinct for police, along with several fire stations and EMT stations. The neighborhood sits adjacent
Blame It On the Streets is a soundtrack to the short film by American hip hop recording artist YG. It was released on December 15, 2014, by Def Jam Recordings, his Pu$haz Ink label, along with Jeezy's CTE World label. The album features guest appearances from Big Wy, Jay 305,
Joachim Krüger (30 November 1920 – 14 August 1943) was an Obersturmführer (First Lieutenant), in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War
The Whangarei District is located in Northland, New Zealand. Whangarei City is the principal town and the district seat. Other towns include Hukerenui, Hikurangi, Titoki, Portland, Ruakaka and Waipu. The district contains a large amount of rural land, including beaches such as Ngunguru, game fishing mecca Tutukaka, a variety of
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a 2007 first person shooter video game in the Call of Duty franchise, developed specifically for the Nintendo DS. It was released by Activision in November 2007. The game features many elements of gameplay typical to the series, including the usage of iron
Hüseyinler is a village in Silifke district of Mersin Province, Turkey. The village at 36°32′N 34°03′E / 36.533°N 34.050°E is situated in the peneplane area of Toros Mountains. The distance to Silifke is 30 kilometres (19 mi) and to Mersin is 65 kilometres (40 mi). The population of Hüseyinler was
Runaway Bay is a children's adventure television series, which originally aired from 1992 to 1993. The series followed a group of friends having adventures while living on the island of Martinique in the Caribbean. The show was principally produced by Lifetime Productions International Ltd with Ellipse Productions for the television
Mount Sukai (皇海山 Sukai-san) is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains. The 2,144 m (7,034 ft) high peak lies in the Ashio Mountains of Japan, on the border of Nikkō in Tochigi Prefecture and Numata in Gunma Prefecture. Mount Sukai is an old stratovolcano, but with the whole mountain
Emin Kadi is a fashion photographer, journalist, art director and magazine publisher. Born in Detroit (first-generation American of Albanian descent), he studied architecture and later became a fashion model. Kadi later became a self-taught fashion photographer. He is the founder, creative director, contributing photographer and publisher of Clear Magazine. He
Zielona [ʑeˈlɔna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kuczbork-Osada, within Żuromin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Kuczbork-Osada, 5 km (3 mi) north-east of Żuromin, and 119 km (74 mi) north-west of Warsaw. The village has a population
The Football tournament of the 2006 Lusophony Games was played in Macau, People's Republic of China. The venues were the Campo Desportivo e Pavilhão da U.C.T.M. and the Macau Stadium. The tournament was played from 4 to 10 October 2006, and it was only a men's competition. The tournament was
Chef Academy is a reality television series which premiered on November 16, 2009, on Bravo. The show followed Jean Christophe Novelli, a world-renowned Michelin star- and 5 AA Rosette-award-winning chef with restaurants in London, France and South Africa. On the show, he opened a test program for a top-notch culinary
POLARBEAR is a cosmic microwave background polarization experiment located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile in the Antofagasta Region. The POLARBEAR experiment is mounted on the Huan Tran Telescope (HTT) at the James Ax Observatory in the Chajnantor Science Reserve. The HTT is located near the Atacama Cosmology Telescope
John Martyn (died 1473), also known as John Marten, was a Master of University College, Oxford, England. Martyn was a Fellow at University College from 1427. As the Senior Fellow of the College, he became Master in 1441, a post he held until his death in 1473. This was a
Cornelius Vanderbilt II (November 27, 1843 – September 12, 1899) was an American socialite, heir, businessman, and a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt family. He was the favorite grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, who left him $5 million, and the eldest son of William Henry
The Amaranth Wind Farm, also known as the Melancthon EcoPower Centre, is a 199.5 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Amaranth and Melancthon Township, near Shelburne, Ontario. The centre, Canada's largest wind energy installation, is owned and operated by TransAlta. Construction of the Melancthon EcoPower Centre began with the 67.5 MW
The Outrageous Universe Revival Festival (OUR Fest) is an annual summer camping festival which has been hosted by musical group Hypnotic Clambake since 1996. The three-day event features a wide array of musical and other performing artists, including several often-recurring acts, such as Pacific Northwest-based Singer-songwriter Baby Gramps. Creator of
The 1995 Nations Cup was the Nations Cup Grand Prix competition of the 1995–1996 figure skating season. It was the fourth event of six in the 1995–1996 ISU Champions Series, a senior-level international invitational competition series. Skaters earned points towards qualifying for the 1995–1996 Champions Series Final. Medals were awarded
Durrell Wildlife Park (formerly Jersey Zoo) is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of Jersey in the English Channel by naturalist and author Gerald Durrell (1925–1995). It is operated by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust. It has approximately 169,000 visitors per year, despite a lack of emphasis
Susan Webb Cushman (born March 17, 1822, Boston, Massachusetts – d. May 10, 1859, Liverpool, England), was an American actress. She was the younger sister of actress Charlotte Cushman She débuted in Epes Sargent's play, The Genoese in 1836, a year following a trip with her mother to see Charlotte,
Lisa Wickham is a media producer-director-TV personality in Trinidad and Tobago. She is a former presenter with Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT) where she was the host of the daily morning prime-time news and talk show T&T This Morning (2002–05), host of the daily mid-morning talk show Community Dateline, (1999–2000)
Malvinas Argentinas Partido is a partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, in the Gran Buenos Aires urban area. It has an area of 63.8 km2 (24.6 sq mi) and a population of 321,833 (2010 census [INDEC]). Its name reflects Argentina's claims of sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas in
Radio Hafren was a local commercial radio station in the United Kingdom, serving Mid Wales and the English border counties and broadcasting on 756 AM and 102.1 FM. It was officially launched on Christmas Day 2010 after its bid to take over the licence of Radio Maldwyn was accepted on
Zhang Qi (Chinese: 张奇; pinyin: Zhāng Qí; born 24 December 1984) is a male Chinese shot putter. His personal best throw is 20.15 metres, achieved in October 2005 in Nanjing. He won the bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Athletics Championships and finished fifth at the 2006 Asian Games. He
Steed Malbranque (born 6 January 1980) is a Belgian-born French footballer who plays for Stade Malherbe Caen. Malbranque started his professional career with Olympique Lyonnais, before moving to England in 2001, where he had spells with Fulham, Tottenham Hotspur and Sunderland. He returned to France in 2011 for a short
Russian President Boris Yeltsin established the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Affairs for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters (Russian: Министерство России по делам гражданской обороны, чрезвычайным ситуациям и ликвидации последствий стихийных бедствий), also known as The Ministry of Emergency Situations, MChS (Russian: Министерство по
The yellow-bellied chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca diadema) is a species of bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae. It is 12.2 cm (4.7 inches) in length. It is a chunky bird with a short, thin bill. It is mostly olive with an ochre yellow forehead and long yellow eyebrow. It
Radford Semele /ˈrædfərd ˈsɛmᵻli/ is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, close to the town of Leamington Spa. According to the 2001 UK census, Radford Semele parish had a population of 2,034, reducing to 2,012 at the 2011 Census. It lies to the east of Leamington, on the
Erebia cyclopius is a species of butterfly of the Satyrinae subfamily in the family Nymphalidae. It is found from the Ural to Siberia, northern Mongolia, northern China and North Korea. The habitat consists of forest edges, flowery meadows and sparse larch forests. The wingspan is 46–62 mm. Adults are on
Uri is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Alghero (airport) and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Sassari and about 170 kilometres (110 mi) from Cagliari (airport). It is known for its artichoke festival, held
Gmina Jaświły is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Mońki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jaświły, which lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Mońki and 42 km (26 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok. The gmina covers an area of
The 2003 FA Trophy Final was the 34th final of The Football Association's cup competition for levels 5–8 of the English football league system. It was contested by Burscough and Tamworth on 18 May 2003 at Villa Park in Birmingham. Burscough won the match 2–1 to win the competition for
Psarades (Greek: Ψαράδες, Macedonian: Нивици, Bulgarian: Нивици, Nivici) is a village and a community of the Prespes municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Prespes, of which it was a municipal district. The 2011 census recorded 83 inhabitants in the village. The community
Rocio Rivarola Trappe (born July 20, 1987 in Asunción) is a female Paraguayan rower. Rivarola qualified for the women's single sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens by achieving a fifth spot from FISA Latin American Qualification Regatta in San Salvador, El Salvador with an entry time of 8:25.81.
Dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR family) member 7B is an enzyme encoded by the DHRS7B gene in humans, found on chromosome 17p11.2. DHRS7B encodes a protein that is predicted to function in steroid hormone regulation. A deletion in the chromosomal region 17p11.2 has been associated with Smith-Magenis Syndrome, a genetic developmental disorder.
Kevin Butler (portrayed by actor Jerry Lambert) was a marketing character used by Sony Computer Entertainment America as part of their It Only Does Everything (2009–11) and Long Live Play (2011) advertising campaigns for the PlayStation 3 in North America. He starred as the Vice President of various fictitious departments
The 1997 Milwaukee Brewers season involved the Brewers finishing third in the American League Central, eight games behind the Cleveland Indians, with a record of 78 wins and 83 losses. 1997 was the Brewers' final season in the American League, before moving to the National League for the following season.
In the United States, most universities and colleges that sponsor athletics programs have adopted an official nickname for its associated teams. Often, these nicknames have changed for any number of reasons, which might include a change in the name of the school itself, a term becoming dated or otherwise changing
Indiana's 7th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in the heart of the state, the district encompasses most of Marion County and Indianapolis. The district is currently represented by Democrat André Carson who won a special election in 2008 to succeed his grandmother
Leeanna Walsman (born 22 November 1979) is an Australian actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Zam Wesell in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), for playing Carly Bishop in the Australian film Looking for Alibrandi (2000), for her role as Erica Davidson
The East Suburban Catholic Conference (ESCC) is an athletic conference consisting of 13 Catholic high schools in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois (though despite its name, two schools are located in the city itself). The conference became independent in 1974. While originally only supporting competition in men's sports, the conference
Bad Dudes Vs DragonNinja, also called Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja, often referred to simply as Bad Dudes, and known in Japan simply as DragonNinja (ドラゴンニンジャ), is a 1988 arcade game developed and published by Data East. It was also ported to many computer and game console home systems. The
The University City Home Rental Trust (UCHRT) was an experiment in maintaining racial integration of a neighborhood. It took place in University City, Missouri from 1968 to 1990. One of its leading investors was Leo Drey. His wife, Kate Drey, was its chief spokesperson. The UCHRT bought houses in a
A boxcar is a North American railroad car that is enclosed and generally used to carry freight. The boxcar, while not the simplest freight car design, is probably the most versatile, since it can carry most loads. Boxcars have side doors of varying size and operation, and some include end
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 was the first digital mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) adhering to the Micro Four Thirds system design standard. The G1 camera is similar to the larger Four Thirds system format DSLR cameras, but replaces the complex optical path needed for the optical viewfinder with an electronic viewfinder
The Angel of the West Window is a novel written in 1927 by Gustav Meyrink (original German title: Der Engel vom westlichen Fenster) steeped in alchemical, hermetic, occult and mystical imagery and ideas interweaving the life of Elizabethan Magus Dr John Dee with that of a fictional modern descendant, Baron
County routes in Niagara County, New York, are not signed and there is no apparent numbering pattern. Most of the county routes act as primary roads in the less developed areas and also serve to interconnect the various villages and hamlets of Niagara County. Niagara County maintains few county routes,
Westminster Street Historic District is a commercial historic district consisting of six buildings along the north side of Westminster Street in Providence, Rhode Island, a short way west of Interstate 95. Three of the buildings are located just west of Dean Street, while the other three are just to its
Fabian Rießle (born 18 December 1990) is a German Nordic combined skier. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi he won the bronze medal in the individual large hill/10 km competition. He became 9th in the ski jumping and started 56 seconds behind the leader, teammate Eric Frenzel. Rießle joined
Joseph Perrault (October 18, 1789 – August 28, 1831) was a politician in Lower Canada. He represented Montréal County in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1820 to 1831. He was born in Montreal, the son of Joseph Perrault and Marie-Anne Tavernier. Perrault was a lieutenant in the militia
Paget Valerie Brewster (/ˈpeɪdʒɪt bruːstər/; born March 10, 1969) is an American actress. She was first recognized for her recurring role as Kathy on the fourth season of the NBC sitcom Friends. Her breakthrough role came as Special Agent Emily Prentiss on the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds, which she
Acacia leptocarpa is a shrub or small tree native to New Guinea and coastal regions of Northern Australia. Acacia leptocarpa normally grows as a small tree, 6-10m in height, although it occasionally flowers as a shrub as low as 2 metres tall. It is mostly found in open forest, but
The Government Museum, Karur is located in Karur, Tamil Nadu. The Museum houses some of the collections of Roman coins, Chera, chola and pandya discovered during three excavations in 1973, 1977, and 1993, by the archaeological department of Tamil Nadu. The excavations uncovered many Roman coins, precious stones and other
The 2012–13 Bethune-Cookman Wildcats men's basketball team represented Bethune-Cookman University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by second year head coach Gravelle Craig, played their home games at the Moore Gymnasium and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–20,
Richtis Gorge (Greek: Φαράγγι του Ρίχτη, Faraggi tou Richti) is a gorge in Crete, Greece (Map of Richtis Gorge here). It is a state protected park near Exo Mouliana, Sitia, eastern Crete (Greece) that starts at the traditional village Exo Mouliana, which is located on the national road between Agios
John Kerr (born 1852) was a British businessman and a Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Preston in Lancashire from 1903 to 1906. Kerr, who lived in East Lothian, was the principal owner of Dick, Kerr, and Company Ltd, which carried out large contracts for
The Texas & Pacific Railway (T&P) Station was constructed in 1916 on Annunciation Street in New Orleans. The station was located between Melpomene and Thalia streets. Prior to the construction of the Huey P. Long Bridge, the trains used a railroad ferry to cross the Mississippi into Gretna. The trains
Roman Gomola (born December 8, 1973) is a Czech bobsledder who has competed since 1995. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at Cortina d'Ampezzo in January 2007. Gomola also finished 14th in the four-man and 16th in the two-man events at the 2006 Winter
The Scottish National League was the first ice hockey league in Scotland. It was founded in 1932 by five teams from a single ice rink in Glasgow. The league gradually expanded to encompass teams from many areas of Scotland. It was suspended during the Second World War, but returned in
Yōtsukasa Dai (born 23 September 1973 as Daishi Suzuki) is a former sumo wrestler from Matsusaka, Mie, Japan. He made his professional debut in January 1996, and reached the top division in May 1999. His highest rank was maegashira 11. He retired in November 2005. He became an elder of
The 2013–14 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by fifth year head coach Cameron Dollar, played their home games at KeyArena, with one home game at the ShoWare Center, and were a members of the Western
Connections: An Investigation into Organized Crime in Canada was a two-part television documentary program, created and broadcast by CBC Television in June 1977 and March 1979. It covered the growth of organized crime in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Each part ran for 90 minutes. The series was commissioned by Peter
John D. Macomber (born January 13, 1928) in Rochester, New York is the principal of JDM Investment Group and was the President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States from 1989 to 1992.He was a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Co. until 1973 and Chairman and CEO of Celanese
Balloon Fight (バルーンファイト Barūn Faito) is an action video game developed by Nintendo. The original arcade version was released for the Nintendo VS. System as Vs. Balloon Fight, and its Nintendo Entertainment System counterpart was internationally released in 1986. The gameplay is similar to the 1982 game Joust from Williams
Joyland is a neighborhood in Northeast Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are I-75/ I-64 to the south, Paris Pike to the east, Russell Cave Road to the west, and the Lexington Urban Growth Boundary to the north. Joyland is the only north Lexington neighborhood to be located entirely north
Maritza Sayalero (born February 16, 1961 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan designer, model, businesswoman and beauty queen. In 1979 She was crowned both Miss Venezuela and Miss Universe, the first woman from Venezuela to win this title. She is married to Mexican tennis player Raúl Ramírez, with whom she has
An inset day, originally an acronym for IN-SErvice Training day, and sometimes known as a Baker day, is one of a series of five days in most English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish schools on which school sessions are not required to be run, and the pupils do not attend
Sir Clive William John Granger (/ˈɡreɪndʒər/; 4 September 1934 – 27 May 2009) was a British economist, who taught in Britain at the University of Nottingham and in the United States at the University of California, San Diego. In 2003, Granger was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences,
SalesLoft is a sales development software company based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company was founded in September 2011 and was awarded the honor of Top 10 Innovative Technology companies in Georgia in March 2012. The founders, Kyle Porter and David Cummings, met at Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center and
Camden Hills State Park is a publicly owned recreation area overlooking Penobscot Bay in the town of Camden in Knox County, Maine. The state park covers 5,710 acres (2,310 ha) including Mount Battie, with an elevation of nearly 800 feet (240 m), and 1,385-foot-high (422 m) Mount Megunticook, the tallest
Samegai-juku served as an important transportation hub for many centuries and its existence was documented in the Nihon Shoki, which was completed in 720. Many travelers enjoyed its fresh and clear waters from the nearby river and thought of Samegai as a proper resting place. There are still ten buildings
Rathven (Scots: Raffin) is an ecclesiastical parish, village and former civil parish in the historic county of Banff, now in Moray, Scotland. The civil parish was last used as a census subdivision in 2001 when the population was 12,378, The former burgh of Buckie is the largest settlement in the
The Bluebird Gold Mine is a gold mine located 15 km south-south-west of Meekatharra, Western Australia. The mine was owned by Mercator Gold PLC, who placed it on care and maintenance after the company went into administration in October 2008. In January 2011, the mine was sold to Australian mining
The Global Carnival Against Capital took place on Friday, 18 June 1999. It was an international day of protest timed to coincide with the 25th G8 summit in Cologne, Germany. The carnival was inspired by the 1980s Stop the City protests and the Global Street Party, which happened at the
The 2007 Tocopilla earthquake occurred on November 14 at 12:40:50 local time. Its epicenter was located between the localities of Quillagua and Tocopilla, affecting the Tarapacá and the Antofagasta regions in northern Chile. The earthquake had a moment magnitude of 7.7 and lasted about 3 minutes and 35 seconds. Seventeen
The Bengal Bouts is an annual charity boxing tournament hosted by the Men's Boxing Club at the University of Notre Dame airing on ESPN, with proceeds benefiting the Holy Cross Missions in Bangladesh. Begun in 1920 by legendary football coach Knute Rockne to condition football players in the offseason, the
Lanling County (simplified Chinese: 兰陵县; traditional Chinese: 蘭陵縣; pinyin: Lánlíng Xiàn) formerly Cangshan County (simplified Chinese: 苍山县; traditional Chinese: 蒼山縣; pinyin: Cāngshān Xiàn) is a county of southern Shandong, bordering Jiangsu province to the south. It is under the administration of Linyi City. The population was 1,137,651 in 1999.
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture (PAJANCOA) is an agricultural college established on 2 October 1987 at the village Serumavilangai in Karaikal district of the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It is an autonomous educational institution that comes under the control and supervision of the government of Puducherry and is
Xanthoidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising the three families Xanthidae, Panopeidae and Pseudorhombilidae. Formerly, a number of other families were included in Xanthoidea, but many of these have since been removed to other superfamilies. These include Carpilioidea, Eriphioidea, Hexapodoidea, Pilumnoidea and Trapezioidea. Even in this reduced state, Xanthoidea remains
Another Kind of Blues is the first studio album released by English punk band the U.K. Subs. It was released in 1979 on RCA Records. It is considered as a classic from the punk era. The style of music borrows heavily from blues and rock'n'roll but infused much of the
Pomorzany [pɔmɔˈʐanɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Końskie, within Końskie County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Końskie and 42 km (26 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 270.
Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Henry Banks (1843–1916) was the British Commandant and instructor of the Auckland Militia through whose capacity the first six of the ten contingents of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles were raised and trained for overseas combat in the Boer Wars, becoming the core of the modern New Zealand
The 2007 All-Pacific-10 Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Pacific-10 Conference teams for the 2007 college football season. The USC Trojans won the conference, posting a 7–2 conference record. USC then beat the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Rose Bowl 49 to 17.
Overdominance is a condition in genetics where the phenotype of the heterozygote lies outside the phenotypical range of both homozygous parents. Overdominance can also be described as heterozygote advantage, wherein heterozygous individuals have a higher fitness than homozygous individuals. An example in humans is sickle cell anemia. This condition is
Fáelchar Ua Máele Ódrain (died 693) or Fáelchar mac Forandla was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny. He is called the grandson of Máel Ódra in the Irish annals. The genealogies state that Máel Ódra was the son of Scannlan Mór mac Colmáin (died 644), a previous king
The Australia national cricket team landed in England on 6 June 2005. Over the course of the summer, they played one Twenty20 International, a triangular ODI tournament with both Bangladesh and England, a one-day tournament with England, and five Test matches, the outcome of which would decide The Ashes. With
The term describes a category of phones, with high-end features to make them more efficient, powerful and flexible than basic smartphones. The term was introduced when Google launched the Nexus One in 2010. It was coined to describe phones that have more capabilities than basic smartphones. It implies high-end functionality
Francis Atterbury (6 March 1663 – 22 February 1732) was an English man of letters, politician and bishop. A High Church Tory and Jacobite, he gained patronage under Queen Anne, but was mistrusted by the Hanoverian Whig ministries, and banished for communicating with the Old Pretender. He was a noted
Citizen James is a BBC sitcom that ran for three series between 24 November 1960 and 23 November 1962. The show featured comedian and actor Sid James and Sydney Tafler with Bill Kerr and Liz Fraser appearing in early episodes. It was initially written by the comedy writing team of
Simon Diamond and Swinger were a professional wrestling tag team in Extreme Championship Wrestling and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling. During their time in ECW, they were managed by Dawn Marie Psaltis. The duo have won both the NWA World Tag Team Championship and the Maximum Pro Wrestling Tag Team Championship.
Campylites is a genus within the oppeliida subfamily Ochetoceratinae, equivalent to Neoprionoceras Spath 1928, that lived during the Oxfordian state at the beginning of the Late Jurassic. Campylites differs from Ochetoceras in its narrower and more definitely tricarinate venter and in having more distinct primary ribs. It also lacks the
Trzebicz [ˈtʂɛbit͡ʂ] (German Rohrbruch) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bierzwnik, within Choszczno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Bierzwnik, 24 km (15 mi) south-east of Choszczno, and 85 km (53 mi) south-east of the regional capital
Digital Mars is a small American software company owned by Walter Bright that makes C and C++ compilers, and associated utilities such as an integrated development environment (IDE) for Windows and DOS, which Digital Mars terms an integrated development and debugging environment (IDDE). They also distribute the compilers for free
Terencio Esteban Sierra Romero (16 November 1839 – 25 October 1907) was President of Honduras between 1 February 1899 and 1 February 1903. Sierra was born in Coray, Valle, Honduras. After studying in Comayagua he became a typographist in El Salvador before travelling through Central and South America as an
The Marmot's Hole was a weblog by American writer Robert J Koehler dealing with Korean politics and society. It was believed to be the most widely read English-language blog dealing with Korea-related topics. Because of this status, it was frequently used as a source for news stories about the expat
The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce (ICOC) is an institution that organizes and records the commercial transactions of individuals and commercial institutions located in Istanbul; in addition the ICOC also keeps records for these companies. The activities of the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce are for the most part carried out in
Telephone numbers in Europe are managed by the national telecommunications authorities of each country. The country calling codes start primarily with 3 and 4, however, some countries that by the Copenhagen criteria are considered part of Europe have country codes from the Asia range, starting with 9. The international access
Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal known as Bhanu Pratap was born on October 1, 1982 in Jhapa, Nepal. He is involved in acting since 2058 B.S. (Bikram Samvat). As an actor he debuted on the television series “Thorai Vaye Pugisari”, directed by Sabin Bastola, which is broadcast on Nepal Television. After that
Giovanni Di Stefano (born 1 July 1955) is an English businessman and convicted fraudster of Italian origins. He has been involved in legal cases for high-profile notorious defendants worldwide; he has no legal qualifications and is not registered to work as an advocate in the UK or Italy. He has
The Intermediate dispute was a major split in Scottish football which lasted from 1925 to 1931 and concerned the compensation that Junior clubs received when one of their players moved to a Senior football league side. Although largely confined to the West of Scotland, the dispute involved many of the
G♯ (G-sharp) or Sol Dièse is the ninth semitone of the solfege. In the German pitch nomenclature, it is known as gis. It lies a chromatic semitone above G and a diatonic semitone below A, thus being enharmonic to La Bémol or A♭ (A flat). When calculated in equal temperament
The 1999–2000 season was Birmingham City Football Club's 97th in the Football League. They finished in fifth place in the Football League First Division, qualifying for the promotion play-offs, but lost the first leg of the semifinal 4–0 at home to Barnsley. Although they won the away leg, they were
Naomi Herman Wolinski, MBE (26 March 1881, in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia – 14 September 1969, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) was an Australian sports activist/administrator, who organised fundraising and the production of clothing for servicemen during World War II. The daughter of a Polish-born rabbi, Solomon Herman, she and
Ons Jabeur (Arabic: أُنْس جابر‎‎ Uns Jābir; born 28 August 1994 in Ksar Hellal) is a Tunisian tennis player. Jabeur has won seven singles and one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 25 November 2013, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 135. On
Puente de Colores is a landmark and open-air arts and culture social centre in the San Cristóbal de los Ángeles ward of Madrid, Spain, at the most prominent entryway to the neighborhood. The project to transform the undeveloped area beneath an Avenida de Andalucía overpass into a functional venue began
Flavia Dias Eberhard, known as Flavia Eberhard (born September 2, 1976, in Criciúma, Santa Catarina), is a Brazilian free-diver, freediving instructor trainer, international fashion model, conservationist, and TV personality.She has nine freediving records including a South American Absolute Record on the discipline of free immersion. Eberhard also works with underwater
The Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon (Archidioecesis Portlandensis in Oregonia) is an archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It encompasses the western part of the state of Oregon, from the summit of the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean. The Archbishop of
Y is an abstract strategy board game, first described by John Milnor in the early 1950s. The game was independently invented in 1953 by Craige Schensted (now Ea Ea) and Charles Titus. It is a member of the connection game family inhabited by Hex, Havannah, TwixT, and others; it is
The Isthmus of Ofqui is a narrow isthmus that connects the Taitao Peninsula with the Chilean mainland. The isthmus is bounded in the south by the Gulf of Penas, in the north by the San Rafael Lagoon, in the west by the Taitao Peninsula and in the east by the
Lyman Eugene Johnson (October 24, 1811 – December 20, 1859) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and an original member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. He broke with Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon during the 1837–38 period when schism divided the early church. Johnson
Charles O'Conor (Irish: Cathal Ó Conchubhair Donn; 1764–1828) was an Irish priest and historical author. He was chaplain and librarian to the Marchioness of Buckingham and catalogued many manuscripts, including the famous Stowe Missal, now in the Royal Irish Academy. His grandfather was the historian Charles O'Connor, his brother the
The New York Yankees' 1995 season was the 93rd season for the Yankees, their 71st playing home games at Yankee Stadium. Managed by Buck Showalter, the team finished with a record of 79-65, seven games behind the Boston Red Sox. They won the first American League Wild Card. In the
In British Royal Households, First Lady of the Bedchamber is the title of the highest of the Ladies of the Bedchamber, those holding the official position of personal attendants on a queen or princess. The title had its equivalent in several European royal courts. The position is traditionally held by
(This article is about the station on the Tyne and Wear Metro. For other stations called Airport, see Airport Station.) Airport is a terminus station of the Green line of the Tyne and Wear Metro that serves Newcastle Airport, Newcastle upon Tyne. The station's platforms and ticket hall are situated
Rader v. State, 73 Tenn. 610 (1880), was a case decided by the Tennessee Supreme Court that held that to fulfill requirement of deliberation for first degree murder the purpose to kill may be formed a mere moment before the act, but deliberation does require some length of time for
The Tajikistani Civil War (Tajik: Ҷанги шаҳрвандии Тоҷикистон, Jangi şahrvandi‘i Tojikiston/Çangi şahrvandiji Toçikiston); also known as the Tajik Civil War or the War in Tajikistan, began in May 1992 when ethnic groups from the Garm and Gorno-Badakhshan regions of Tajikistan, which were mainly Islamic-oriented groups following Wahabi ideology, rose up
The Rybushinsky Museum of Icons and Paintings is a private museum with a collection of more than 2,000 items, comprising Medieval West European paintings and encaustics. The museum started from an exhibition in Amersfoort, Netherlands organised by Igor Vozyakov, a Russian entrepreneur and collector, maecenas, who donated to Ukraine an
This is a list of festivals in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This list includes festivals of diverse types, such as regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays. The city hosts several large festivals each year including Canada's largest gay pride
HMP Shepton Mallet, sometimes known as Cornhill, is a former prison located in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. When it closed in 2013, it was the United Kingdom's oldest operating prison, and had been since the closure of HMP Lancaster Castle in 2011. Before closure Shepton Mallet was a Category C
Mark Schnitzer is an associate professor jointly in the biological sciences and applied physics departments at Stanford University. He has been named an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and is a recipient of a Paul Allen grant. His current research focuses on techniques for imaging individual neurons in
This article is a part of Wikipedia:WikiProject Biography/Military Sous Lieutenant Henri François Languedoc was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. Languedoc originally served in the ground forces, enlisting in the cavalry on 21 October 1903. He was promoted to sous lieutenant and transferred into the
Andrew Michael Parks (born December 3, 1991), known professionally as Drew Parks, is an American rapper, record producer, singer, and songwriter from Metro Detroit, Michigan. Widely reported as an emerging Hip hop artist, Drew Parks began producing, rapping, writing, and recording music at age 10, and first gained national notice
The Jamestown Dam is a rolled-earth dam spanning the James River in Stutsman County in the U.S. state of North Dakota, serving the primary purpose of flood control. It is located north of the city of Jamestown, North Dakota. Built from April 1952 to September 1953, the dam measures 1,418
HMNZS Arabis was a modified Flower-class corvette of the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Built for the Royal Navy as HMS Arabis, she was transferred to the RNZN on completion. She was commissioned in 1944 and decommissioned in 1948. After a refit, Arabis sailed for the Solomons, arriving at Renard
The 1960 New Mexico State Aggies football team represented New Mexico State University in the 1960 college football season. The Aggies, led by 3rd year head coach Warren Woodson, played their home games at Memorial Stadium. They finished the season with a record of 11–0 and 4–0 in BIAA play.
The following is a list of fictional atheists and agnostics limited to notable characters who have, either through self-admission within canon works or through admission of the character creator(s), been associated with a disbelief in a supreme deity or follow an agnostic approach toward religious matters.
Marino railway station is located on the Seaford line. Situated in the southern Adelaide suburb of Marino, it is 18.3 kilometres from Adelaide station. The current shelter was built during the duplication of the line between Oaklands and Hallett Cove Beach in 1975. The station did have a ticket office
Brest Region or Brest Oblast or Brest Voblast (Belarusian: Брэ́сцкая во́бласць; Bresckaja vobłasć; Russian: Бре́стская о́бласть; Brestskaya Oblast; Polish: Obwód brzeski) is one of the regions of Belarus. Its administrative center is Brest. Important cities within the region include: Baranovichi, Brest, and Pinsk.
Randomized (Block) Coordinate Descent Method is an optimization algorithm popularized by Nesterov (2010) and Richtárik and Takáč (2011). The first analysis of this method, when applied to the problem of minimizing a smooth convex function, was performed by Nesterov (2010). In Nesterov's analysis the method needs to be applied to
Dream Police is the fourth studio album by American rock band Cheap Trick. It was released in 1979, and was their third release in a row produced by Tom Werman. It is the band's most commercially successful studio album, going to No. 6 on the Billboard 200 chart and being
Ten Bloody Marys & Ten How's Your Fathers is an Elvis Costello and the Attractions album comprising tracks not previously released on albums. It is mostly made up of B-sides, but it does feature two previously unreleased recordings. It was released in the UK only, initially only on cassette, though
USS Alvin C. Cockrell (DE-366) was a John C. Butler-class destroyer escort acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Decommissioned several times, in addition to serving in the World War, she also served during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. She was laid down on 1 May 1944 at
The kinetic Monte Carlo (KMC) method is a Monte Carlo method computer simulation intended to simulate the time evolution of some processes occurring in nature. Typically these are processes that occur with known transition rates among states. It is important to understand that these rates are inputs to the KMC
Little Bedwyn (also spelt Little Bedwin, and sometimes called Bedwyn Parva) is a village and civil parish on the River Dun in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south-west of the market town of Hungerford in neighbouring Berkshire. The parish includes the hamlet of Chisbury. The Kennet and Avon
The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain (1975 AIR 865, 1975 SCR (3) 333) was a 1975 case heard by the Allahabad High Court that found the then-Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi guilty of electoral malpractices. Ruling on the case that had been filed by the defeated opposition
The British Workers League was a 'patriotic labour' group which was anti-socialist and pro-British Empire. The League operated from 1916 to 1927. The league's origins lay in a split in the British Socialist Party in 1915, primarily over the need to win the First World War. A group, dissenting from
In humans (as in all other mammals, except for monotremes), implantation is the very early stage of pregnancy at which the conceptus adheres to the wall of the uterus. At this stage of prenatal development, the conceptus is a blastocyst. It is by this adhesion that the foetus receives oxygen
Thando Mgqolozana (born Cape Town, South Africa, 27 August 1983) is a Mandela Rhodes Scholar, a recipient of the Golden Key International Honour for Scholastic Achievement, and one of the Mail & Guardian’s Top 200 Young South Africans of 2010. He has previously worked as a researcher at the Human
Nils Petter Gleditsch (born 17 July 1942 in Sutton, Surrey, Great Britain) is a Norwegian sociologist and political scientist. He is Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). In 2009, Nils Petter Gleditsch was awarded the annual Award for Outstanding Research by the Research Council of Norway. In
Thread carpal tunnel release (TCTR) refers to a minimally-invasive procedure of performing carpal tunnel release using a piece of surgical dissecting thread as a dividing element. This is instead of using a scalpel as in the situation of open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) or endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR).
Perry High School is a public high school located in Perry, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Perry Public Schools. The school's athletic teams are nicknamed the Pirates. Perry is a member of the Chagrin Valley Conference and the Number 1 school in Lake County according to
Say Left (Dì Sinistra) was a democratic-socialist faction within the Democratic Party, a political party in Italy. Its leader was Vincenzo Vita. It was founded in April 2007 by those Democrats of the Left who supported the motion of Fabio Mussi at the party last congress, but decided not to
IFK Göteborg had a near-miss season, losing a decisive match against AIK, where a win would have clinched the title. In spite of Thomas Olsson giving Blåvitt the lead, goals from Antônio Flávio and Daniel Tjernström saw the grip slip out of IFK's hands. Adding to the misery, AIK also
Nicholls was educated at Wycliffe College, Toronto and ordained in 1986. After a curacy at Scarborough, she was the incumbent of Georgina from 1987 to 1991 and Thornhill from 1991 to 2005. She was also the Co-ordinator for Dialogue within the Anglican Church of Canada until her election as Suffragan
Belgravia (/bɛlˈɡreɪvɪə/) is a district in West London in the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is noted for its very expensive residential properties and is one of the wealthiest districts in the world. Much of it, known as the Grosvenor Estate, is still
Nilolai Aleksandrovich Levchenko (born October 16, 1979, Donetsk) is the Ukrainian politician, People’s Deputy Ukraine of the 7th convocation, Candidate of Historical Sciences. Is well known for his statements againstconducting of the anti-terrorist operation and for settling the conflict in Donbass peacefully. Since 2016 is the Head of the international
The 2016 Cup of China is the fifth of six events in the 2016–17 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a series of senior-level invitational competitions. It will take place November 18–20, 2016 in Beijing, China. Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating,
Lahbab is a village in the United Arab Emirates about 50 km south of Dubai. It has a population of approximately 1,000 people and is situated on the highway between Dubai and the border of the Sultanate of Oman. The village residents are wealthy Bedouins that are close friends to
New Mexico State Road 204 is an 11.3-mile (18.2 km) long gravel road running from US 64 just north of Cimarron to the gate at the southern end of Ponil Campsite on the grounds of the Philmont Scout Ranch in Colfax County. This campsite was formerly the Ranch headquarters, from
George Pal's Puppetoons were a series of animated puppet films made in Europe in the 1930s and in the U.S. in the 1940s. They are memorable for their use of replacement animation: using a series of different hand-carved wooden puppets (or puppet heads or limbs) for each frame in which
Auberge de France (Maltese: Berġa ta' Franza) is an auberge in Birgu, Malta. It was built in around 1533 (incorporating an earlier building) to house knights of the Order of Saint John from the langue of France, which induced the entire Kingdom of France except for Auvergne and Provence which
The 2004 Green Bay Packers season was the franchise's 85th season in the National Football League and the 86th overall. The season started with the Packers on a losing streak of four of their first five games, then winning their next six games, and finally ending in a Wild Card
Karl Rudolf Heinze (22 July 1865 – 26 May 1928) was a German jurist and politician. During the Weimar Republic, as a member of the right-of-centre German People's Party (DVP) he was Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Minister of Justice in 1920/21 in the cabinet of Konstantin Fehrenbach and from 1922
Edison Mall is an enclosed, super-regional shopping mall in Fort Myers, Florida. The mall opened in 1965, and has been expanded many times since. Owned by WP Glimcher, the mall is anchored by J.C. Penney and Sears, as well as two Macy's stores and a Dillard's. The mall also includes
Salai (Punjabi: ਸਲਾਈ) (also known as Baaj (Punjabi: ਬਾਜ)) is a specially designed turban needle that is used by Sikhs for tucking hair inside from Patka and is also used for smoothing out the folds (larh) of dastar. It is an important item for bringing the charm of turban. There
The Municipality of Idrija (pronounced [ˈiːdrija]; Slovene: Občina Idrija) is a municipality in the Gorizia region of western Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Idrija. The municipality is located in the traditional region of the Slovenian Littoral and is in the Gorizia statistical region.
The 1984–85 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 58th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Three. The season also saw the retirement of Phil Dwyer, whose 13-year spell at the club saw
The TREX Regional Exchanges Oy (TREX) operates an Internet exchange point in Tampere, Finland.TREX was established in 2002 and traffic on its first switch started in 2003.TREX was preceded by some local private peering arrangements between its initial members since the 1990s.TREX is a member of the European Internet Exchange
Emihamn is a database of passenger lists compiled from police records for Swedish emigrants departing from major Swedish ports between the years 1869-1950. Almost all emigrants were required to register with the port police prior to leaving the country. The register generally includes the passenger's name, occupation/title, age at the
Winston Science Fiction was a series of 37 juvenile science fiction books published by the John C. Winston Company of Philadelphia from 1952 to 1960 and by its successor Holt, Rinehart & Winston in 1960 and 1961. It included 35 novels by various writers, including many who became famous in
Ibn Amira or Ahmad ibn Abd Allah Ibn Amira (1186 Alzira in the province of Valencia- 1251/1259) was a historian, poet, and scholar of law from al-Andalus during the reign of the Almohad dynasty. Ibn Amira was Qadi of Mallorca and worked for the Almohad sultan in Valencia and Sevilla
The Grove Independent School is an independent school situated in the Loughton area of Milton Keynes. The school charges a fee for attendance, and teaches students from nursery level to 13 years of age, or in educational terms Year 9. The architecture of each of the school buildings is consistent
The Woolfire Festival was an annual music festival held since 2005 on a former sheep farm in Woodmancott, Hampshire, England. Woolfire was said to be a 'vibrant open air festival where you can let your hair down and discover some groundbreaking new music'. Audiences were invited to escape into the
The Amity Foundation (simplified Chinese: 爱德基金会; traditional Chinese: 愛德基金會; pinyin: Àidé Jījīn Huì) is an independent Chinese voluntary organization. As of 2010 it is the largest charity in China. It was created in 1985 on the initiative of Christians in China, with the main objective of helping poor areas of
Gregor Aedan Robertson (born 19 January 1984) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a left back from 2002 to 2016. During his career, Robertson played for Nottingham Forest, Rotherham United, Chesterfield, Crewe Alexandra and Northampton Town and Grimsby Town. He has also represented Scotland at U21 level.
Zhong Hui's Rebellion was an uprising against the state of Cao Wei in 264 by the general Zhong Hui, aided by the general of the newly destroyed Shu Han state Jiang Wei. Zhong Hui considered himself capable enough of overcoming the regime of Sima Zhao to create a kingdom in
Manthai East Divisional Council (Tamil: மாந்தை கிழக்கு பிரதேச சபை Māntai Kiḻakku Piratēca Capai; MEDC) is the local authority for Manthai East DS Division in northern Sri Lanka. MEDC is responsible for providing a variety of local public services including roads, sanitation, drains, housing, libraries, public parks and recreational facilities. It
Robert M. Shrum (born 1943) is an American political consultant, who has worked on numerous Democratic campaigns, including the losing presidential campaigns of Al Gore and John Kerry. In eight elections (for either the presidential nomination or for the presidency itself), Shrum's candidates have never won. Shrum wrote the famous
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced their plans for the Women's Cricket Super League in June 2015, stating they would invest £3 million over four years. The competition would launch with six teams playing in a Twenty20 format, with the intention being to add a fifty over competition
This article shows U.S. Census totals for Berkshire County, Massachusetts, broken down by municipality, from 1900 to 2000. Like most areas of New England, Berkshire County is (and has been at all times since well before the 20th century) entirely divided into incorporated municipalities. There is no unincorporated territory. For
Villebillies [VILL-BILL-EEZ] is an American band from Louisville, Kentucky. The Villebillies signature sound features a well choreographed vocal style with hard hitting rap verses, infectious hooks and soulful harmonies. Marked with beats drawn from a distinctive blend of urban and roots music, each of the three front men (Demi Demaree,
The Order of Duke Trpimir (Croatian: Red kneza Trpimira), or more fully the Order of Duke Trpimir with Neck Badge and Morning Star (Red kneza Trpimira s ogrlicom i Danicom), is an order of the Republic of Croatia. It ranks fifth in the Croatian order of precedence after the Grand
Macropodinae is a subfamily of marsupials in the family Macropodidae, which includes the kangaroos, wallabies, and related species. The subfamily includes about ten genera and at least 51 species. It includes all living members of the Macropodidae except for the banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus), the only surviving member of the
Camp Blood: The Musical is a 2006 '80s style slasher musical underground film by Tanner Barklow, Jefferson Craig, and Thomas Hughes. The movie follows six teenagers (a virgin, jock, whore, nerd, rebel and goth) who arrive at Camp Blood to work as counselors for the summer but instead find themselves
Imtiaz Ahmed (Urdu: امتیاز احمد‎), (born 5 January 1928) played for the Pakistan's first Test team in 1952. Born in Lahore, he was educated at Islamia College. He played in 41 Tests and scored over 2000 runs. He was a middle order batsman who also sometimes batted in the top
Metro Airlines, originally Houston Metro Airlines, was a commuter airline that was originally headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States,. Metro subsequently moved its headquarters to north Texas. The airline had an operational base located on the grounds of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and also had offices on the airport property
Lucy C. Laney Comprehensive High School (Laney High School) is a public high school located in the Laney-Walker district of Augusta, Georgia, United States. It was formed in 1949 by combining the A. R. Johnson and Haines Normal and Industrial Institute. This combination merged what was seen as the best
SafeFlame is a welding technology that combusts hydrogen and oxygen to create a flame. The gases are obtained by electrolyzing water, and then mixed and ignited as they exit the torch nozzle. The technology is inherently safer than conventional acetylene- and propane-based welders, because those fuels are held in pressurized
The BMW M2B15 was BMW's first flat-twin engine. Manufactured from 1920 to 1923, the M2B15 was intended to be a portable industrial engine, but it was used by several German motorcycle manufacturers to power their motorcycles. In 1920, BMW engineer Max Friz reverse-engineered the engine of foreman Martin Stolle's 1914
Vaala (Finnish; Svalas in Swedish) is a district in the Itäharju-Varissuo ward of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the east of the city centre, and consists mainly of a strip of low-density residential area between the more densely built suburbs of Varissuo and Lauste. The
The Cannon family is a prominent U.S. political family in the states of Utah, Nevada and Idaho which descends from the 19th century marriage of George Cannon and Ann Quayle before their emigration from Peel, Isle of Man. The family's most notable member was their oldest son George Q. Cannon.
The Hansel Mountains are a 35 miles (56 km) long mountain range located in north Utah on the northern border of the Great Salt Lake. Located in northeast Box Elder County, the southwest of the range abuts the Locomotive Springs State Wildlife Management Area; the northeast end of the range
Ethan Zohn (born November 12, 1973), is a former American professional soccer player, and a reality television series contestant who won $1,000,000 on Survivor: Africa, the third season of the reality TV series Survivor. He also appeared on the All-Stars edition of the show. After winning Survivor he co-founded Grassroot
Firstview is an unincorporated community in Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States. The community is located on U.S. Highway 40; the nearest city is Cheyenne Wells. The geographic coordinates of Firstview are roughly the antipodes of the coordinates of Île Saint-Paul, a French island in the Indian Ocean. This island is
East Park is a major park of about 120 acres (49 ha) situated on the Holderness Road in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. East Park is registered a Grade II listed site by English Heritage. It is the largest public park in Hull and is often used for large
Mladen Petrov Chervenyakov (Bulgarian: Младен Петров Червеняков) (born 22 August 1954) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP). Chervenyakov is a member of the Coalition for Bulgaria, part of the Party of European Socialists, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of
Feu (French for Fire) is the debut studio album by French hip hop artist Nekfeu. It was released on June 8, 2015 by Seine Zoo, Polydor Records and Universal Music Group in France. A re-release of the album, entitled Feu (Réédition), was released on December 4, 2015. Entering (and peaking)
The Seabird Coast, a beach area situated on the Firth of Thames in the North Island of New Zealand, lies about three kilometers from the small town of Miranda. The Seabird Coast is well known for its godwits. Godwits migrate in huge flocks to and fro between New Zealand and
Allocasuarina eriochlamys is a shrub of the genus Allocasuarina native to the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.. The shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 3 metres (3 to 10 ft). It flowers from April to May and is found in a variety of soils. There are two
Louis-Joseph Pigeon (7 July 1922 – 2 March 1993) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was an agrologist by career, and worked for the Liberal minister of labour during the St Laurent government. He was first elected at the Joliette—L'Assomption—Montcalm riding in the
The Lycée Edgar-Poe is a private secondary school located in Paris, 2, rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, in the 10th arrondissement, very close to Le Grand Rex. It is named after the American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). This school is far from the rue Edgar-Poe (19th arrondissement of Paris). Its
Ladies' Night is a play by the New Zealand writers Stephen Sinclair and Anthony McCarten about a group of unemployed workers who develop a male strip show. It was first performed in December 1987 at Auckland's Mercury Theatre and is the most commercially successful play in New Zealand's theatre history.
Varakļāni Municipality (Latvian: Varakļānu novads) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Varakļāni town, Murmastiene parish and Varakļāni parish; the administrative centre being Varakļāni. Parts of Teiči Nature Reserve are located in Varakļāni Municipality.
Huh Joon-ho (born April 14, 1964) is a South Korean actor. His father was Heo Jang-kang, one of the best-known Korean actors of the 1960s and 1970s. Huh began his career in theater, then became active in film and television as a character actor, notably in the 2003 box office
Rise to It is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released on the band's fifteenth studio album, Hot in the Shade in 1989. It was released as a single on April 1, 1990 and it only charted on the Billboard Hot 100 and Mainstream Rock Tracks. The
Dale Saunders (born 3 August 1978) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis-born soca singer now established in London, England. He is also well known for fusion of his music with R&B, ragga and pop music bridging various genres. He was nominated for Best New Male Soca Artist category at the
Rastriya Jana Bikas Party (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय जन विकास पार्टी, translation: National People Development Party) is a political party in Nepal registered on 24 July 2013 with the Election Commission of Nepal ahead of the Nepalese Constituent Assembly election, 2013, with the support of 10,000 voters. Gulab Mikrani is the president
Radehova (pronounced [ˈɾaːdɛxɔʋa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Lenart in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. A chapel next to Lake Radehova west of the settlement is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and
Nakagawa Jun'an (中川 淳庵, 1739 – 2 July 1786) was a Japanese doctor, botanist, and scholar of rangaku (Western learning). He was a junior colleague of Sugita Genpaku, with whom he studied and worked in Obama Domain, Wakasa Province, a center for Western medicine in Edo period Japan. Along with
Agauta or Agota is a town and a Gram panchayat in Bulandshahr district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. This town is 300 years old and was once a Rajya Sabha Seat.It belongs to Meerut Division. It is located 18 km towards north from district headquarters Bulandshahr. 11 km
Pustniki [pustˈniki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sorkwity, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Sorkwity, 9 km (6 mi) west of Mrągowo, and 46 km (29 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945
Taboon bread (Arabic: خبز طابون‎‎) is a Middle Eastern flatbread. In Israel it is also called láfa (Hebrew: לאפה‎‎) or Iraqi pita (Hebrew: פיתה עירקית‎‎), and in Jerusalem sometimes esh-tanur (Hebrew: אַשתנוּר‎‎). It is used as a wrap used in many cuisines. This type of flatbread is traditionally baked in
In enzymology, an acetylxylan esterase (EC 3.1.1.72) is an enzyme that catalyzes a chemical reaction, the deacetylation of xylans and xylo-oligosaccharides. This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class is likewise acetylxylan esterase.
The Casa del Fascio of Como (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkaːza del ˈfaʃʃo]), also called the Palazzo Terragni, is a building located in Como, northern Italy, a work of Italian rationalist architect Giuseppe Terragni. Started in 1932 and completed in 1936 under the regime of Benito Mussolini as the seat of the
Jairus Aquino (born Jairus Reuel Balagtas Aquino on 1 April 1999), is a Filipino actor best known for his roles in Super Inggo, Kung Fu Kids and Luv U. He appeared in several television advertisements before his first television appearance as an actor in ABS-CBN's television series Super Inggo. The
Richardson's Tavern is a historic Erie Canal inn and tavern located in the hamlet of Bushnell's Basin in Perinton, Monroe County, New York. Believed to be the only remaining establishment from the canal's earliest years, it dates to about 1818 when it was a stop on the stage coach route
Cornhole (also known as dummy boards, bean bag toss, dadhole, doghouse, Baggo or Bags) is an American lawn game in which players take turns throwing bags of corn (or bean bags) at a raised platform with a hole in the far end. A bag in the hole scores 3 points,
An eco-action is any action or activity within a program that is intended to have a positive impact on the environment. For this reason it is often used as a synonym for environmental action. People adopting eco-actions tend to specifically target activities around the ‘Three Rs’ of the waste hierarchy,
Quamina Gladstone, most often referred to simply as Quamina, was a Guianese slave, a Coromantee, who was father of Jack Gladstone. He and his son were involved in the Demerara rebellion of 1823, one of the largest slave revolts in the British colonies before slavery was abolished. He was a
This is a list of Christian monasteries, both men's and women's, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Some were dissolved during the Reformation in the mid-16th century, but a number survived as Catholic institutions until the secularisation of the Napoleonic period, while others became Lutheran and continued either as schools or as establishments
Edward Neumeier (often credited as just Ed Neumeier) (born 24 August 1957) is an American screenwriter, producer and director best known for his work on the science fiction movies RoboCop and Starship Troopers. He wrote the latter's sequel, and most recently wrote and directed Starship Troopers 3: Marauder.
The 2016 Georgia State Panthers football team represents Georgia State University (GSU) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Panthers are led by third-year head coach Trent Miles and play their home games at the Georgia Dome. The 2016 season is the Panthers' fourth in the Sun
John Neely (May 26, 1872 – March 22, 1941) was an American male tennis player. He competed in the singles event at the 1904 Summer Olympics and reached the quarterfinal in which he lost to compatriot and eventual Olympic champion Beals Wright. Neeley attended Princeton University where he graduated in
The Jamestown Sun is a daily newspaper printed in Jamestown, North Dakota. The Sun is the official newspaper of Stutsman County, North Dakota and has a modest circulation in southeast North Dakota. The American Publishing Company (later Hollinger International) bought the paper in 1988; they sold it in 2000 to
The 18th Operations Group is the operational flying component of the United States Air Force 18th Wing, stationed at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan. The 18th OG is the largest combat operations group in the Air Force with eight squadrons, one flight, 842 active-duty members and approximately 80 aircraft, including
Paradise Furnace, also known as Mary Anne Furnace, is a national historic district located in Trough Creek State Park at Todd Township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. It consists of two contributing buildings and one contributing structure associated with a former iron furnace. They are the ironmaster's mansion, furnace stack, and
The Sidney Lanier Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Brunswick River in Brunswick, Georgia, carrying four lanes of U.S. Route 17. The current bridge was built as a replacement to the original vertical-lift bridge, which was twice struck by ships. It is currently the longest-spanning bridge in Georgia
Raymond Griffin (born June 26, 1956) is a former American football cornerback. He is the younger brother of former two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin, and also played college football with the Ohio State Buckeyes and pro football for the Cincinnati Bengals. Ray set up the winning touchdown in the
Dan George (born 10 August 1986) is a Welsh rugby union player. A hooker, he previously played for Carmarthen Quins RFC, Llanelli RFC and the Scarlets before joining London Welsh. George has represented Wales at Under 16, 18, 19 and under 21 levels. On 28 June 2013, Dan George would
Super Junior Unbelievable Story (Hangul: 슈퍼주니어의 기막힌 이야기) is a 25-minute one-act drama starring Super Junior members Sungmin and Leeteuk. It aired on MBCevery1 on March 21, 2008 as part of MBC's Triple Drama lineup. Although the drama surrounds Super Junior-T, only Sungmin and Leeteuk play themselves while the other
The Honda X4 is a 1,284 cc (78.4 cu in) cruiser motorcycle produced by Honda for model years 1997 through 2003. Its powerful transverse-mounted, inline four-cylinder, water-cooled engine was later used in the 1998 through 2002 model years of the Honda CB1300, although the X4 version had different carburetors and
Animation Nation is an annual festival held in Singapore featuring animation feature films, animation short, seminars, and workshops. It was founded in 2004 and is organised by the Singapore Film Society, a non-profit organisation based in Singapore. The main aim of the festival is to showcase recent works from around
Rospo Pallenberg is a screenwriter and film director. He was involved in the writing of the John Boorman films Exorcist II: The Heretic, Excalibur, and The Emerald Forest. He directed the 1989 film Cutting Class. Pallenberg is the son of eminent European physician Corrado Pallenberg, a medical adviser to the
Jido is one of the woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. It was part of former Wuchalena Jido woreda. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Jido is bordered on the north west by Wuchale, on the north by Amhara Region, on the north east by Abichuna Gne'a, on the
The Black-Man's Burdon is a double LP by funk band Eric Burdon and War, released in December 1970 on MGM Records. It was the second of two albums by the group before Burdon left and the remaining band continued as War. The title is a pun on The Black Man's
The Kersting-Modellbauwerstätten was a German motor manufacturer in Waging am See, Upper Bavaria. It was established in 1949 by the industrial designer and architect, Walter Maria Kersting and his sons Arno, Gerwald and Rainer. The company was initially involved with industrial design. In 1950 the small ‘Kleine Kersting’ motor car
Tirant lo Blanc (a.k.a. The Maidens' Conspiracy) is a 2006 historical adventure film directed by Vicente Aranda. It stars Casper Zafer, Esther Nubiola and Victoria Abril. The script was written by Aranda based on Tirant lo Blanch, a Valencian language chivalry novel dating to 1490, written by Joanot Martorell. It
Asociación de Atletismo del Alto Paraná initialed AAAP is a track and field athletics club based in the city of Ciudad del Este in Paraguay. The club is affiliated with the Federación Paraguaya de Atletismo. The majority of the club's participations and achievements are for Marathon and Long distance running.
KWSL (1470 AM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Sioux City, Iowa. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications and the broadcast license is held by AMFM Radio Licenses, LLC. It formerly aired the 24/7 syndicated Comedy format. Presently the station broadcasts in Spanish
Shumshevashskoye Rural Settlement (Russian: Шумшевашское се́льское поселе́ние; Chuvash: Шĕмшеш ял тăрăхĕ, Shĕmshesh jal tărăkhĕ) is an administrative and municipal division (a rural settlement) of Alikovsky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia. It is located in the central part of the district. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo)
The Oswaldslow (sometimes Oswaldslaw) was a hundred in the English county of Worcestershire, which was named in a supposed charter of 964 by King Edgar the Peaceful (died 975). It was actually a triple hundred, composed of three smaller hundreds. It was generally felt to be named after Bishop Oswald
The Japan national cricket team is the team that represents the country of Japan in international cricket. The team is organised by the Japan Cricket Association (JCA), which has been a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) since 1989. Japan made its international debut at the 1996 ACC Trophy
Karl McKay Wiegand (June 2, 1873 – March 12, 1942) was an American botanist who headed the Department of Botany at Cornell University for 28 years. He was a member of the Botanical Society of America and served as its president in 1939. The standard author abbreviation Wiegand is used
Fermanagh and South Tyrone is a parliamentary constituency in the British House of Commons. The current Member of Parliament for the constituency is Tom Elliott of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP). It was the most marginal seat in the 2010 general election, with Michelle Gildernew of Sinn Féin having obtained
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The Microsoft Password Change Notification Service (PCNS) enables synchronization of password changes in Active Directory to Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS 2003), ILM 2007 and FIM 2010 or the Microsoft Enterprise Single Sign-On Service (ENTSSO). These components simplify password management in organizations with multiple user Digital identity repositories.
Pseudoeurycea rex is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, found mostly in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and heavily degraded former forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss.
Garden of Fools is a 2012 book by Robert Hutchison published by Palimpsest Publishing House in New Delhi. The book is a fictional account of the construction of the sacred Ganga Canal under the guidance of an engineer of the East India Company, Proby Caudey. It throws light on the
Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the English novelist, Cecil William Mercer (7 August 1885 – 5 March 1960), whose novels and short stories, some humorous (the Berry books), some thrillers (the Chandos books), were best-sellers in the 21-year interwar period between the First and Second world wars.The pen name,
Jorge Gardea-Torresdey is a Mexican-American chemist and academic. He is the Dudley Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). In 2002, he led a team that discovered the ability of alfalfa to take up gold from soil and to store
Tenby Castle is a fortification which stands on a headland separated by an isthmus from the town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The remaining stone structure date from the 13th century but there are mentions of the castle from as early as 1153. It is a Grade II* listed building. St
Battlefield America is an American dance-drama film by Cinedigm. It was directed by Chris Stokes from You Got Served. The film stars Gary Anthony Sturgis, Tristen M. Carter, Marques Houston, Kida Burns, Zach Balandres, Camren Bicondova, Edward Mandell, and Kyle Brooks. It was released on June 1, 2012 in American
Protestants in Greece, including Greek Evangelical Church and Free Evangelical Churches, stand at about 30,000. Assemblies of God, International Church of the Foursquare Gospel and other Pentecostal churches of the Greek Synod of Apostolic Church has 12,000 members. The independent Free Apostolic Church of Pentecost is the biggest Protestant denomination
Obs de Biguli (fl. 1220) was a troubadour from Lombardy and one of the few troubadours known by name none of whose works survive. He is mentioned by name only in a poem by Guilhem Raimon: N'Obs de Biguli se plaingTant es iratz e dolenz,A Deu e pois a las
Ion Ioanid (28 March 1926 – 12 October 2003) was a Romanian dissident and writer. Ioanid was a political prisoner of the communists-led regime after the Second World War and spent 12 years in prison and labour camps. He is best known for taking part at the 1953 Cavnic labor
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The Lapworth Medal is the highest award of the Palaeontological Association, given to those who have made a significant contribution to the science by means of a substantial body of research. Recent winners are   2015 - Prof. Jennifer Clack FRS   2014 - Prof. Richard A. Fortey FRS
Thomas J. Smrt is an American inventor, businessman and entrepreneur who is best known as the inventor of the upside-down aerosol spray paint can. He was previously the owner of Fox Valley Systems, a company that markets his spray paint applicators, however he sold the company to his sons in
The Hakluyt Society is a text publication society, founded in 1846 and based in London, England, which publishes scholarly editions of primary records of historic voyages, travels and other geographical material. In addition to its publishing role, the Society organises and participates in meetings, symposia and conferences relating to the
The National Kidney Foundation Singapore (NKF) is a non-profit health organisation in Singapore. Its mission is to render services to kidney patients, encourage and promote renal research, as well as to carry out public education programs on kidney diseases. As of February 2016, NKF has 29 dialysis centres in Singapore.
A Crab is a standard astrophotometrical unit for measurement of the intensity of Astrophysical X-ray sources. One Crab is defined as the intensity of the Crab Nebula at the corresponding X-ray photon energy. The Crab Nebula, and the Crab Pulsar within it, is an intense space X-ray source. It is
Florida Central Academy was college preparatory boarding school in Sorrento, Florida. It was founded as a school for boys by Colonel L. E. Allen and General T. L. Alexander in 1959 and classes began with the 1960-61 school year. There were a total of 23 senior classes. In 1971 the
Chinthamani is a village in Madurai district, in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town comes under the Thirupparangundram constituency.All the streets of Chinthamani are named with national leader’s name. Some of the streets are Kamarajar street, Anna street, Bharathiyaar Street, VOC street. There are two large water reservoirs
Lyon is a city in the south of France. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times and was one of the most important cities of the Roman Empire, Lugdunum. After the Battle of Lugdunum (197) the city never fully recovered, and Lyon was built out of its ashes becoming
Ussuri krai (Russian: Уссури́йский край) is an unofficial name for a part of Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsky Krai that consisted of Ussuri and South-Ussuri Okrugs. The name was often used in late Imperial Russia. The name comes from the fact that Ussuri River is located on the territory of the
Singles (The UA Years) is a compilation album by The Stranglers. It was released by EMI, who had acquired the Strangler's back catalogue from United Artists and Liberty. The compilation was a collection of all the singles released by the band on those labels, between 1977 and 1982 (some of
4954 Eric (or 1990 SQ) is an Amor asteroid with a diameter of 10.8 km that was discovered by American astronomer Brian P. Roman on 1990 September 23. It was named after its discoverer's son, Eric Roman. The asteroid has a rotation period of 12.05 hours. It is the largest
He was born in Ansbach, Bavaria, in what is now Germany. He immigrated to the United States in 1840 with his parents, settling in Seneca County, Ohio. He attended the public schools. He was a merchant in Tiffin, Ohio. He moved to Cascade, Wisconsin in 1855. He owned flour and
Kuligowo [kuliˈɡɔvɔ] (formerly German Kulkau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyrzecz, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Międzyrzecz, 41 km (25 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 60 km (37 mi) north of Zielona Góra.
This article is about the demographic features of the population of Andorra, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Andorrans, who are ethnically Catalans, are a minority in their own country; Spanish, French, and Portuguese residents make
Donkey Konga (ドンキーコンガ Donkī Konga) is a GameCube rhythm video game starring the ape Donkey Kong, developed by Namco and published by Nintendo. Instead of the standard GameCube controllers, the game is intended to be played with a special controller called the DK Bongos that resemble two small bongo drums.
Drew Kittleson (born April 2, 1989) is an American professional golfer from Scottsdale, Arizona. Kittleson played college golf at Florida State University. As a member of the Seminoles lineup, he helped the team win its first ever Atlantic Coast Conference golf championship. Kittleson advanced to the finals of the 2008
During the Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy (1815–1830) that followed the downfall of Napoleon, Paris was ruled by a royal government which tried to reverse many of the changes made to the city during the French Revolution. The city grew in population from 713,966 in 1817 to 785,866 in 1831.
Angel Eyes is the third album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson featuring performances by Pearson with Thomas Howard, and Lex Humphries originally recorded in 1961/62 for the Jazzline label but not released until 1968 on the Polydor label. The majority of the tracks (without the title track) were
'—And He Built a Crooked House—' is a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein first published in Astounding Science Fiction in February 1941. It was reprinted in the anthology Fantasia Mathematica (Clifton Fadiman, ed.) in 1958 and in the Heinlein collection The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag in
The Lichfield Canal, as it is now known, was historically a part of the Wyrley and Essington Canal, being the section of that canal from Ogley Junction at Brownhills on the northern Birmingham Canal Navigations to Huddlesford Junction, east of Lichfield, on the Coventry Canal, a length of 7 miles
Bartosz Paluchowski (born June 20, 1989 in Oświęcim) is a Polish pair skater. With partner Malgorzata Lipinska, he placed 15th at the 2008–2009 ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Ostrava, Czech Republic. With former partner Aneta Michałek, he is the 2006 Polish junior national silver medalist. Before that, competed with
Marston St. Lawrence is a village and civil parish about 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Brackley in Northamptonshire. A stream flows through the village and another forms the southern boundary of the parish. The two merge as Farthinghoe Stream, a tributary of the Great Ouse. The 2001 Census recorded
Srichaur is a village development committee in Okhaldhunga District in the Sagarmatha Zone of mid-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2388 living in 437 individual households.On December 15, 2010 a plane crashed in the forest of Bilandu, in the southwestern part
Akiyoshidai Kokutei Kōen (秋吉台国定公園) is a Quasi-National Park in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It was founded on 1 November 1955 and has an area of 45.02 km². It includes part of the Akiyoshi plateau (秋吉台 Akiyoshidai), a 130 square kilometre area of karst topography, as well as over 400 limestone caves,
Canadian Forces Camp Chilcotin is a Canadian Forces training camp in the Chilcotin District, to the west of the city of Williams Lake on the eastern Chilcotin Plateau. It is located in the general vicinity of Fort Chilcotin, a 19th Century outpost of the Hudson's Bay Company whose exact location
Vyshhorodsko-Darnytska Line (Ukrainian: Вишгородсько-Дарницька лінія) is a proposed fifth line to the Kiev Metro system serving the Ukrainian capital Kiev. The line is proposed to begin near the Taras Shevchenko Square in the city's north, and is to run south, connecting to the system's four other lines (one of which
East Bridgewater Community Television (EBCTV) is a non-profit corporation set up to oversee Public, educational, and government access (PEG) cable tv channels in the town of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. EBCTV operates three public access channels on Comcast -- government access on channel 6, general public access on channel 9, and
The 38th Bosnia Division (Serbo-Croatian: Tridesetosma bosanska divizija) was a Yugoslav Partisan division that fought against the Germans, Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and Chetniks in occupied Democratic Federal Yugoslavia during World War II. As part of the Partisan 3rd Corps it spent the latter half of 1944 engaged in
The Wuhan–Xianning Intercity Railway (Chinese: 武咸城际铁路), commonly abbreviated as Wu-Xian Intercity Railway, is a high-speed commuter railway line in Hubei Province of China with double tracks. It connects the provincial capital Wuhan with the city of Xianning, with a number of intermediate stops throughout Wuhan's southern suburbs. The railway is
Deh Now-e Qaleh Olya (Persian: دهنوقلعه عليا‎‎, also Romanized as Deh Now-e Qal‘eh ‘Olyā; also known as Deh Now Bālā and Deh Now-e Bālā) is a village in Zeydabad Rural District, in the Central District of Sirjan County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 131, in
The Bagley Brook is a small watercourse that flows into the River Severn at Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. Its course has been severely altered by urban development in the area, such that the brook is now little known or seen. However its name is used for an official area name
Richard David Ellmann (March 15, 1918 – May 13, 1987) was a prominent American literary critic and biographer of the Irish writers James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, and William Butler Yeats. He won the U.S. National Book Award for Nonfiction for James Joyce (1959),which is one of the most acclaimed literary
Viable Paradise is an annual one-week residential writing workshop held each autumn on the island of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts and is focused on speculative fiction. The workshop began in 1997, as part of a science fiction convention presented by the Martha's Vineyard Science Fiction Association. After 1998, the convention
The Hotnarko River is a river in the Bella Coola Valley subregion of the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. It is a tributary of the Atnarko River flowing southwest to meet that river a few miles upstream from the locality of Atnarko, which is southeast up the Atnarko
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the two U.S. Representatives from the state of Maine, one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices,
The 2015 Korea Drought is a drought that started in June 2015. The main reason for concern is the fact that the amount of rain was less than half of average. On June 19, the Soyang Dam's water level reached 152.24m which is the lowest recorded water level in South
The Emax was a line of samplers, developed, manufactured, and sold by E-mu Systems from 1986 to 1995. Sold alongside their more expensive Emulator II and III samplers, the Emax line was conceived after the release of the Akai S-612 and Sequential Prophet 2000, and was designed to compete for
Nematocampa resistaria, commonly known as the filament bearer, bordered thorn or horned spanworm moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found from British Columbia to Nova Scotia, south to Florida and California. This species was split from the Eurasian Nematocampa limbata. The wingspan is 19-25 mm. Adults
Union Station is located at Washington Square in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. It is the western terminus of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Framingham/Worcester commuter rail line, with inbound service to Boston, and a station along Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited passenger line. It also services Peter Pan, Greyhound, and MAX intercity
The 24 Caprices for Solo Violin were written in groups (six, six and twelve) by Niccolò Paganini between 1802 and 1817. They are also designated as M.S. 25 in Maria Rosa Moretti's and Anna Sorrento's Catalogo tematico delle musiche di Niccolò Paganini which was published in 1982. The Caprices are
Urgell is a Barcelona Metro station, named after the Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, in the Eixample district of the city of Barcelona. The station is served by line L1. The station is located under the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes between the Carrer del Comte d'Urgell and the Carrer
Valdengo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Turin and about 3 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Biella. Valdengo borders the following municipalities: Candelo, Cerreto Castello, Piatto, Quaregna, Ronco Biellese, Ternengo, Vigliano Biellese.
Wolong National Nature Reserve (simplified Chinese: 卧龙自然保护区; traditional Chinese: 臥龍自然保護區; pinyin: Wòlóng Zìránbǎohùqū) is a protected area located in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Established in 1963, the reserve covers an area of about 200,000 hectares in the Qionglai Mountains region. There are over 4,000 different species
Teshel Cove (Bulgarian: залив Тешел, ‘Zaliv Teshel’   'za-liv 'tr-shel  ) is the 1.4 km wide cove indenting for 1.6 km the west coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated north of Malina Cove and south by west of Kazichene Cove, 8.3 km north of Cape Garry and
Fall Brook is a ghost town located in Ward Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The town has been deserted since around 1900. In 1860, the Fallbrook Coal Company founded the town on the Fall Brook Creek. John Magee and his son Duncan had discovered some coal along the banks
Click-to-call, also known as click-to-talk, click-to-dial, click-to-chat and click-to-text, is a form of Web-based communication in which a person clicks an object (e.g., button, image or text) to request an immediate connection with another person in real-time either by phone call, Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP), or text. Click to talk requests are
Pazardzhik Municipality (Bulgarian: Община Пазарджик) is the second largest municipality in Pazardzhik Province, after Velingrad. It occupies 640 km² or 14,3% of the province. Its territory encompasses the western-most parts of the Upper Thracian Plain and is famous for its fertility. The population of 134,295 lives in 32 settlements which
These are the rosters to the 1972 UEFA European Football Championship, which was in Belgium, from 14 June to 18 June 1972. The players' listed ages is their age on the tournament's opening day (14 June 1972). The tournament squads were remarkable in that every player in the tournament played
Pilektuak Island is an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Davis Strait, southeast of Baffin Island's Cumberland Peninsula and north of Auyuittuq National Park Reserve. Other islands in the immediate vicinity include Rock Island, Nudlung Island, Kekertaluk Island, Satigsun Island, and Nedlukseak Island.
Perth Motorplex is a motorsport venue located at Kwinana Beach, Western Australia. It caters mainly for drag racing and speedway, although other events are held there regularly. Over 275,000 patrons attend the venue each year to many varied events. The Perth Motorplex holds rounds of the International Hot Rod Association
James McBride (1788–1859) was a prominent pioneer statesman in Butler County, Ohio. He was Hamilton's first Mayor, and a prominent State Representative associated with the canals, archaeologist who supplied a considerable number of sketches of earthworks for early texts on the Mississippi Valley, Ohio's leading pioneer author and antiquarian, Miami
Myobia is a genus of mites that live in the fur of rodents, and contains the following species:   Myobia agraria Gorissen & Lukoschus, 1982 – found on Apodemus agrarius   Myobia annae Haitlinger, 1987 – found on Apodemus mystacinus   Myobia apomyos Uchikawa, OConnor & Klompen, 1991 – found
Jan Szyszko (born 19 April 1944 in Stara Miłosna, now a part of Warsaw) is a Polish forester, university teacher (professor of forestry), politician, and the current Minister of Environment in the cabinet of Beata Szydło (since 2015). He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 7042
Ryan Taylor is a Canadian fashion model from Burlington, Ontario, who is known for his many runway appearances. He was signed to DNA Model Management and is now with Why Not Model Agency. Taylor's father, Frank, works in commercial real estate. His mother, Sabina, is an insurance broker. Frank is
The Solomon Islands Alliance for Change is a political alliance in the Solomon Islands, led by the Solomon Islands Liberal Party, which was headed by Bartholomew Ulufa'alu until his death in May 2007. The SIAC includes the National Party, Solomon Islands Social Credit Party, Solomon Islands Liberal Party, and the
Start from the Dark is the sixth studio album by the Swedish rock band Europe. It was released on 22 September 2004 by Sanctuary Records. It was the band's first release since reforming in 2003, and the first original album of all-new material since 1991's Prisoners in Paradise. Start from
Ma Zun was an official of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China. He served as Administrator of Tianshui Commandery and was in charge of defending Tianshui from Zhuge Liang's Shu Han forces. Ma Zun was out to engage Zhuge's army with his subordinates Jiang Wei, Liang Xu,
Adrian Brunel (4 September 1892 – 18 February 1958) was an English film director and screenwriter. Brunel's directorial career started in the silent era, and reached its peak in the latter half of the 1920s. His surviving work from the 1920s, both full-length feature films and shorts, is highly regarded
The 2018 African Nations Championship will be the 5th edition of the African Nations Championship, a biennial football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) exclusively featuring players from the respective national championships. It will be hosted by Kenya, and is scheduled to take place between 11 January
A mammoth is any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, proboscideans commonly equipped with long, curved tusks and, in northern species, a covering of long hair. They lived from the Pliocene epoch (from around 5 million years ago) into the Holocene at about 4,500 years ago in Africa, Europe, Asia,
Zut! was a Canadian sketch comedy television series which aired Saturday evenings from 1970 to 1971 on CBC Television. It was based loosely on relations between Quebec and the rest of Canada. The cast included Peter Cullen, Barrie Baldaro, Joan Stuart, Ted Zeigler, Dave Broadfoot, Wally Martin, Al Boliska, Dave
Alvin Smith (February 11, 1798 – November 19, 1823) was the eldest brother of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Alvin took a leading role in helping the Smith family work toward paying their debts and building their home. His death at age 25 resulted in his
Gregorian Bivolaru also known as Magnus Aurolsson and nicknamed Grieg, Grig or, by the press, Guru (born 12 March 1952) is a spiritual teacher and the founder of the Movement for Spiritual Integration into the Absolute (MISA). In 2005, the Supreme Court of Sweden agreed to grant political refugee status
Fathima Matha Chapel, Kandeswaram, in Thrissur, India is under St Mary's Church Cheloor/Edathirinji. The old chapel was blessed on 13 May 1956 and the new chapel building was blessed in 2007 by Mar Joseph Paster Neelankavil CMI (Emeritus Bishop of Sagar Diocese). Fr. Joy Puthenveettil was the Vicar in this
Chapman Rocks is a group of rocks in central Hero Bay on the north side of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers operating from nearby Blythe Bay. The feature is named after Thomas Chapman, English trunk-maker of Southwark who
Vermont Route 121 (VT 121) is a 26.739-mile-long (43.032 km) east–west state highway running entirely within Windham County of southeastern Vermont. The western terminus of the route is at the intersection with Vermont Route 11 in the town of Londonderry. Its eastern terminus is at the intersection with U.S. Route
Authentic is the thirteenth studio album by American hip hop recording artist LL Cool J. The album was released on April 30, 2013, by S-BRO Music Group, 429 Records. It is his first album since 2008's Exit 13 and his first to not be released on Def Jam. The album
Sucha Wieś [ˈsuxa ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raczki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Raczki, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Suwałki, and 96 km (60 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Tom Moore (born May 12, 1965) is the head men's basketball coach at Quinnipiac University. He took over the position vacated by Joe DeSantis in 2007 after 13 years as a member of the coaching staff at the University of Connecticut and five seasons of previous head coaching experience at
Ignácio Barbosa-Machado (23 November 1686 in Lisbon – 28 March 1734 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese historian prominent in the early history of Portugal and Brazil. Barbosa-Machado was born in Lisbon. He studied at University of Coimbra, and was sent to the Portuguese colony of Brazil as a magistrate. He
Sáenz is a future station and the future terminus of Line H of the Buenos Aires Underground. Once complete, the station will connect with the Belgrano Sur commuter rail line and the Metrobus Sur BRT line in a new facility designed for the connection of the three lines. Construction began
David John Shearlock was an Anglican priest and author in the last third of the 20th century. He was born on 1 July 1932 and educated at the University of Birmingham. He was ordained in 1957 and began his career with curacies at St Nicholas, Guisborough and Christchurch Priory. He
Paul Tiffany is a Senior Lecturer at the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Decline of American Steel, How Management, Labor and Government Went Wrong (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988) and Business Plans for Dummies. Tiffany holds a BA
Frasera puberulenta (syn. Swertia puberulenta) is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family known by the common name Inyo frasera. It is native to the High Sierra Nevada of California, as well as the Inyo Mountains and White Mountains of eastern California, where its distribution extends just over
Asclepias uncialis is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family known by the common name wheel milkweed. It is native to the western United States. Two subspecies are sometimes described, with ssp. ruthiae containing three plants which are sometimes described as separate species, Asclepias ruthiae, A. eastwoodiana, and
Phöbus — Ein Journal für die Kunst was a literary journal published by Heinrich von Kleist and Adam Heinrich Müller in Dresden between January 1808 and December 1808, in twelve issues grouped into nine instalments. Many of Kleist's most famous works appeared in print for the first time within its
Clinical Microbiology Reviews (CMR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes scholarly works of interest in the areas of clinical microbiology, immunology, medical microbiology, infectious diseases, veterinary microbiology, and microbial pathogenesis. It is a delayed open access journal, full content is accessible via PubMed Central and the journal's website after
Enoch Olinga (June 24, 1926 – September 16, 1979) was born to an Anglican family of the Iteso ethnic group in Uganda. He became a Bahá'í, earned the title Knight of Bahá'u'lláh and was appointed as the youngest Hand of the Cause, the highest appointed position in the religion. He
Recife (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁeˈsifi] ) is the sixth-largest metropolitan area in Brazil with 3,743,854 inhabitants, the largest metropolitan area of the North/Northeast Regions, the sixth largest metropolitan influence area in Brazil, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco. The population of the city proper was 1,555,039
Camp Slayer was a US military base in Iraq, an annex of the Victory Base Complex, established early into the 2003 Iraq War. Located on the southeastern corner of the Baghdad International Airport, it is part of the former Al Radwaniyah Presidential Complex and contains several man-made lakes, a man-made
Ruter Hall is a historic building located on the campus of Allegheny College at Meadville, Pennsylvania, United States. It was built in 1853, and is a three-story, rectangular brick building in the Greek Revival style. It measures 50 feet by 90 feet, and has a low gabled roof and pediment.
Selçuk railway station is a railway station in Selçuk, Turkey. The Turkish State Railways operates three regional train services from Izmir to Söke, Nazilli and Denizli. The station was originally built in 1862 by the Ottoman Railway Company and taken over by the state railways in 1935. Selçuk station is
Aulhausen was first mentioned in 1108 as Aulhausen im Rheingau. It lies in Hessen and has about 1200 Inhabitants (2007). From 1970 to 1977 Aulhausen was a district in Assmannshausen. The wine and air recreation town lies in a valley above Assmannshausen. It is separated from Rüdesheim by Niederwald. Aulhausen
County of Santa Clara v. California First Amendment Coalition, 170 Cal. App. 4th 1301, was a case before the California Courts of Appeal dealing with the ability of a local California agency to limit the disclosure of, or require license agreements for, public records and data requested under the California
Thomas Marlow (15 December 1878 – 13 August 1954) was an English cricketer. Marlow was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm slow-medium. He was born at Anstey, Leicestershire. Marlow joined the Leicestershire ground staff in 1898, and initially played in the second team. He made his first-class debut against Sussex
Historic Denbighshire (Welsh: Sir Ddinbych) is one of thirteen traditional counties in Wales, a vice-county and a former administrative county, which covers an area in north east Wales. It is a maritime county, bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the east by Flintshire, Cheshire and Shropshire, to
Wu Chin-Tai (also known as Judy Wu) is a Taiwanese record producer whose works mainly focus on sounds of the nature, instrumental, and ethnic music. She currently holds the position of Director of Music Production at Wind Music Co. Prior to studying recording technology at Brigham Young University in Utah,
The Mount Hood Highway No. 26 (see Oregon highways and routes) is the Oregon Department of Transportation's designation for a 93.84-mile (151.02 km) highway from Portland east around the south side of Mount Hood and north via Bennett Pass to Hood River. It is marked as U.S. Route 26 from
Honored Master of Sport was a Soviet state honour, introduced on 27 May 1934 by the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union. It was awarded by the State Committee for Physical Culture and Sport to athletes, including chess players, for outstanding performance. The award was in the form of
Yefgraph Dmitrievich Tyurin (Russian: Евграф Дмитриевич Тюрин) was a Russian architect and art collector, famous as the builder of Elokhovo Cathedral in Moscow, the main cathedral of Russian Orthodox Church in 1945–2000, and Moscow State University expansion in 1830. Tyurin’s life and work, especially in his later years, was poorly
Kunihiko Ikuhara (幾原 邦彦 Ikuhara Kunihiko, born December 21, 1964), also known as Ikuni, is a Japanese creative artist who has collaborated on several famous anime and manga series. He is best known for creating and directing Revolutionary Girl Utena, Mawaru Penguindrum and, more recently, Yurikuma Arashi.
Vector Group Ltd. is an American publicly traded holding company, headquartered at 4400 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami, Florida. It was founded in 1999 by its chairman, financier Bennett S. LeBow. Howard Lorber serves as the company's president and chief executive officer. In 2013, Forbes magazine named the Vector Group as
Matheus de Layens (d. Leuven, 3 December 1483) was a Brabantine architect from the 15th century. He was employed in Leuven from 1433, first under the architect Sulpitius van Vorst (d. 1439), and afterwards under Jan Keldermans II, whom he succeeded in 1445 as master mason. In that capacity he
Prolita recens is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1966. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Washington and British Columbia. The wingspan is 17–22 mm. The scales on the forewings are white, buff
Helcystogramma thesmiopa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Brazil (Para). The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are violet-grey with a transverse-oval blackish blotch, finely edged with white, resting on the middle of the dorsum and reaching
Saïda El Mehdi (born 21 September 1981) is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 and 1500 metres. In 2004 she won an 800 m gold medal and a 1500 m silver medal at the 2004 African Championships in Athletics and she was the 1500 m bronze
In astronomy, and in particular in astrodynamics, the osculating orbit of an object in space at a given moment in time is the gravitational Kepler orbit (i.e. ellipse or other conic) that it would have about its central body if perturbations were not present. That is, it is the orbit
Pittsburg State University, also called Pitt State or PSU, is a public university with approximately 7,479 students (6,000 undergraduates and 1,400 graduate students) located in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States. A large percentage of the student population consists of residents within the Pittsburg region; the gender proportion is relatively equal. Almost
The Microsoft Lumia 540 is a Microsoft Lumia Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone with 1 GB of RAM released in European, exclusively for the Italian market, Indian, Middle Eastern, African, and Asian Pacific markets. Other internal specifications are similar to earlier devices in the Lumia 5xx series. Due to the newness
In curling, the lead is the person who delivers the first two stones of the end for their team. On most teams, where the lead does not act as skip or vice, the lead will sweep for each of his teammates. Because of the free-guard rule, which prevents leads from
Hanakoa Valley is a hanging valley along the Kalalau Trail along the Nā Pali Coast of the island of Kauai in the state of Hawaii. Hanakoa has primitive camping via permit only. It is located on mile 6 of the Kalalau Trail, often used as a resting destination for hikers
The West Ashley Greenway is a rail trail in Charleston, South Carolina. It stretches across the West Ashley neighborhood from Main Rd in the west to Folly Road in the east. It is a straight and mostly unpaved path utilized for walking, jogging, and off-street cycling. The distance of the
Nivan-e Suq (Persian: نيوان سوق‎‎, also Romanized as Nīvān-e Sūq and Nīvān Sūq; also known as Nīvān, Nivan Soogh, Nivūn, and Niwān) is a village in Nivan Rural District, in the Central District of Golpayegan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,047, in 338 families.
Arthur McKee (14 August 1863 – 9 March 1943) was a New Zealand newspaper proprietor, photo-engraver and printer, land agent, businessman, orchardist. He was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 14 August 1863. He was one of the directors behind the company that published The Cyclopedia of New Zealand.
Interstate 84 (I-84) in the U.S. state of Idaho, also known as The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, heads southeast from the Oregon state line near Fruitland. It connects via I-184 to Boise. Eventually, I-84 connects to Interstate 86, and mainline I-84 heads southeast towards Utah. I-86 continues due east and
The New Democratic Party of New Zealand was a small political party established in 1972. It was a splinter group from the better-known Social Credit Party. It was founded by former Social Credit leader John O'Brien. O'Brien was considered a powerful and energetic orator, but had a controversial and aggressive
Lisowo [liˈsɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Drohiczyn, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Drohiczyn, 17 km (11 mi) west of Siemiatycze, and 83 km (52 mi) south-west of the regional capital Białystok.
The Arado Ar 240 was a German twin-engine multi-role heavy fighter aircraft developed for the Luftwaffe during World War II by Arado Flugzeugwerke. Its first flight was in 1940, but problems with the design hampered development and it remained only marginally stable throughout the prototype phase. The project was eventually
Durham is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County alongside the West River of Pictou. The centre of the village (where a bridge crosses the West River) is about 10 km up-stream from the town of Pictou. The Durham Presbyterian Church is located near
Brian Zins is a former United States Marine Corps military police officer and Gunnery Sergeant. He is also a competitive shooter known for his proficiency with the M1911 pistol with which he holds various records at the NRA and other events. He is also known for competing in the second
Solaris is a game for the Atari 2600 published in 1986 by Atari. The game was programmed by Doug Neubauer, who owns the copyright to the game and the Solaris trademark. Solaris is a sequel, and in many ways superior, to Neubauer's Star Raiders, and has some of the best
The Astuvansalmi rock paintings (Finnish: Astuvansalmen kalliomaalaukset) are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher
The Solent Group is a geological group in the Hampshire Basin of southern England. It preserves fossils ranging in age from Priabonian (uppermost Eocene) to Rupelian (lower Oligocene). The group is subdivided into three formations, the Headon Hill Formation, the Bembridge Limestone Formation and the Bouldnor Formation.
Sauli Väinämö Niinistö (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑuli ˈʋæinæmø ˈniːnistø], born 24 August 1948) is a Finnish politician and the 12th President of Finland, in office since 2012. A lawyer by education, Niinistö was Minister of Finance from 1996 to 2003 and the National Coalition Party (NCP) candidate in the 2006 presidential
The 1998 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament was played from March 4 to March 7, 1998. The tournament was played at The Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The winner was named champion of the Atlantic 10 Conference and received an automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Griffith Morgan (1700–1737), who was known better by his Welsh name Guto Nyth Brân (Nyth Brân (English: Crow's Nest) being the name of his parents' farm near Porth, and Guto being a diminutive of Griffith), was an athlete. Many of Guto's running feats have since become merged with legend, and
The International Silver Stick is a youth ice hockey tournament for youth hockey teams from Canada and the United States.The Dresden Jr. Kings were the winners of the 2015-2016 Midget C division of the Silver Stick regional tournament, held in Petrolia, Ontario from December 26th, 2015, to January 1st, 2016.
The International Ballet Festival of Trujillo is an event held in the Peruvian city of Trujillo since 1977. This festival in 2012 takes place in 6 and 7 November and it is a competition of dancers from several countries representatives of Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Mexico and Germany. Currently
José Díaz (born 31 March 1963, in Valencia) is a former Spanish rugby union player. He played as a flanker. Díaz played for Castres Olympique, in France, from 1986/87 to 2001/02, winning the French Championship in 1992/93, being a runners-up in 1993/94, and also the Cup of France, in 1992/93.
The Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (IATA: AXA, ICAO: TQPF) (formerly known as the Anguilla Wallblake Airport) is a small international airport located on the island of Anguilla, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is located very close to The Valley, the island's capital. Wallblake Airport is also
(For another Brazilian footballer, see Cicinho (footballer, born 1986).)(This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Jesus and the second or paternal family name is Gusmão.) nNeuciano de Jesus Gusmão, commonly known as Cicinho (born 26 December 1988), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Bulgarian
The 1st Somersetshire Engineers was a volunteer unit of Britain's Royal Engineers (RE) whose history dated back to 1868. As the engineer component of the 43rd (Wessex) Division, the unit served in both World Wars, distinguishing itself at the assault crossing of the River Seine at Vernon in August 1944
HMS Ramillies was a 74-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 15 April 1763 at Chatham Dockyard. In 1782 she was part of a fleet under Admiral Thomas Graves off Newfoundland. Ramillies was badly damaged in a violent storm, and was finally abandoned and
Glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the QPCT gene. This gene encodes human pituitary glutaminyl cyclase, which is responsible for the presence of pyroglutamyl residues in many neuroendocrine peptides. The amino acid sequence of this enzyme is 86% identical to that of bovine glutaminyl cyclase.
Michael G. Lenett was an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He lost the Democratic Primary Election for renomination to his Maryland State Senate to sitting Delegate Roger P. Manno 54% to 46%. Lenett's term expired Dec. 31, 2010. He represented Maryland's District 19 in
Piotrów [ˈpjɔtruf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łagów, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Łagów and 40 km (25 mi) east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 904.
Estádio Evandro Almeida, usually known as Baenão is a multi-use stadium in Belém, Brazil. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 17,518 people. Baenão is owned by Clube do Remo. The stadium is named after Evandro Almeida, who was a Remo's football player
The Verilog Procedural Interface (VPI), originally known as PLI 2.0, is an interface primarily intended for the C programming language. It allows behavioral Verilog code to invoke C functions, and C functions to invoke standard Verilog system tasks. The Verilog Procedural Interface is part of the IEEE 1364 Programming Language
Hue Beer (Vietnamese: Bia Huế) is a lager beer produced and bottled in Huế, Vietnam, by Hue Brewery Ltd. It was first imported to the United States in 1994, just after the lifting of the U.S. embargo on Vietnam. The company, established in 1990, is partly owned by Carlsberg. Hue
The 1988–89 season was the 19th season of the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Blazers finished 39–43, eighth in the Western Conference, qualifying for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive year. The team was racked with dissension and posted a 25–22 record before coach Mike
Jaroslav Drobný (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjaroslav ˈdrobniː]; 12 October 1921 – 13 September 2001) was a former World No. 1 amateur tennis champion as well as being an ice hockey player. He left Czechoslovakia in 1949 and travelled as an Egyptian citizen before becoming a citizen of Great Britain in 1959,
The Mitchell/Sylvester Faction, also known as Junta, was a political party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It was formed by James Fitz-Allen Mitchell and senior members of the People's Political Party and contested the 1974 general elections, receiving 16.4% of the vote and winning a single seat. However, it
It Takes Two is a game show in which contestants gave numerical answers to questions (which usually entail stunts and/or demonstrations). The original program was created and produced by Ralph Andrews and aired on NBC from March 31, 1969 to July 31, 1970 at 10:00 AM Eastern. A second version,
Egidio Viganò (born in Sondrio, Italy on June 29, 1920, died in Rome on January 23, 1995) was a Roman Catholic Priest of the Salesians of Don Bosco, who was the 7th Rector Major of that Order from 1977 until his death in 1995. Although he was an Italian, he
James Leonard Hodges (April 24, 1790 – March 8, 1846) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Taunton, Massachusetts, Hodges attended the common schools.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar and practiced.Bank cashier.Postmaster of Taunton.He served as member of the State constitutional convention in 1820.He served in the
In the bibliographic or scholarly study of texts of dramatic literature, a ghost character is a term for an inadvertent error committed by the playwright in the act of writing. It is a character who is mentioned as appearing on stage, but who doesn’t do anything, and who seems to
Andreas Bomark (born September 20, 1975) is a Swedish Bandy player who currently plays for IK Sirius as a goalkeeper. Andreas was a youth product of Edsbyns IF. Andreas has played for four clubs.His list of clubs are as follows- Edsbyns IF (1993-1996) IK Sirius (1996-2001) Hammarby IF Bandy (2003-2006)
In the U.S. television industry, 100 episodes is the traditional threshold for a television series to become viable for syndication. One hundred episodes are advantageous for stripped syndication because it allows for 20 weeks of weekday reruns (depending on the number of episodes produced once the program debuts in syndication)
Mirage Hunter (Huan-Ying Lie-Shou,幻影猎手) technical research ship (AGTR) is a very little known naval auxiliary ship currently of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). First revealed in January 2012 with standard Chinese naval camouflage, only a single unit has been built as of mid-2010s. Externally, Mirage Hunter looks identical to
Hugh Murray Shaw (November 13, 1876 in Kintore, Ontario – April 3, 1934) was a farmer, rancher and Canadian federal politician, who represented the Alberta riding of Macleod for one term. Shaw was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1917 Canadian federal election. He defeated 2 other
John La Rose (27 December 1927 – 28 February 2006) was a political and cultural activist, poet, writer, publisher, founder of New Beacon Books and Chairman of the George Padmore Institute. He was originally from Trinidad but was involved in the struggle for political independence and cultural and social change
Mark Ballard (born 27 June 1971) is a former Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians region between 2003 and 2007 representing the Scottish Green Party, was Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh between 2006 and 2009, and co-convener of the Edinburgh Green Party from 2007–10. He is
Ocean Isle Beach or simply Ocean Isle is a small seaside town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 550 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Myrtle Beach metropolitan area. Located at the southern end of North Carolina's Atlantic Ocean coastline, with access
Trione-Annadel State Park is a state park of California in the United States. It is situated at the northern edge of Sonoma Valley and is adjacent to Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa. It offers many recreational activities within its 5,092-acre (2,061 ha) property. The rock formations of Trione-Annadel
The United States Post Office and Sub-Treasury Building (demolished 1929) was a public building on Post Office Square in Boston, Massachusetts. Built in the late nineteenth century, it was the first post office building in the city to be owned by the United States federal government. The John W. McCormack
Bad Taste Records is a record label based in Lund, Sweden. The record label was one of the first labels to establish in the Swedish punk rock and punk/hardcore scene in the early 1990s, together with Burning Heart Records. The name of the label originated from the movie Bad Taste
Blakeshall is a hamlet in Worcestershire, England. It is one of the ancient townships of the manor of Wolverley, whose extent was similar to that of the modern civil parish of Wolverley & Cookley. Near the village is the former Blakeshall Common, which has been planted with coniferous woodland. Though
Allen Stevens Ripley (October 18, 1952 – November 7, 2014) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three different teams between the 1978 and 1982 seasons. Listed at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 190 pounds (86 kg), Ripley batted and threw right-handed. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts,
Jonas Steur (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːnɑs ˈstøːr]) is a Belgian trance DJ and producer. He is known under several additional aliases, most notably Estuera, the name under which he released most of his music until 2005 when he began DJing and releasing music under his birth name Jonas Steur. His music
The San Ildefonso College currently is a museum and cultural center in Mexico City, considered to be the birthplace of the Mexican muralism movement. San Ildefonso began as a prestigious Jesuit boarding school, and after the Reform War, it gained educational prestige again as National Preparatory School. This school and
Antaeotricha mustela is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1912. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is 19-21 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, suffused and sprinkled with brownish mouse-colour, and with three, oblique, transverse, darker brownish fuscous streaks—the first, from the costa
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SSC Atlantic) is a component of the United States Navy located in Charleston, South Carolina. The center provides knowledge superiority to joint warfighters and peacekeepers through the development, acquisition and life cycle support of effectively integrated Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance
Big Brother is a lost 1923 American silent drama film directed by Allan Dwan and written by Rex Beach and Paul Sloane. The film stars Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, Raymond Hatton, Joe King, Mickey Bennett, Charles Henderson, and Paul Panzer. The film was released on December 23, 1923, by Paramount
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village is located in Warrnambool, a regional city on the south-western coast of Victoria, Australia. The museum is built on Flagstaff Hill that also holds the original lighthouses and Warrnambool Garrison. The museum is laid out like an 1870s period village with costumed tradesmen and interpreters. The
Dr. Robin E. Mitchell (born 10 March 1946 in Levuka) is a Fijian sports official. A practicing medical doctor since 1977, he obtained his medical degree at Adelaide University in Australia. He was the team physician for Fijian athletes at the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and South Pacific Games from
A set of revolutions took place in the Austrian Empire from March 1848 to November 1849. Much of the revolutionary activity had a nationalist character: the Empire, ruled from Vienna, included ethnic Germans, Hungarians, Slovenes, Poles, Czechs, Slovaks, Ruthenians (Ukrainians), Romanians, Croats, Venetians (Italians) and Serbs; all of whom attempted
The 1994 RHI season was the 2nd season of Roller Hockey International. It began on June 4, 1994, with the regular season ending in August. The Murphy Cup playoffs ended in September, with the Buffalo Stampede defeating the Portland Rage to win their first Murphy Cup. The Vancouver Voodoo hosted
The 348th Night Fighter Squadron (348th NFS) is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 481st Night Fighter Operational Training Group, based at Salinas Army Air Base, California. The unit was inactivated on 31 March 1944. The squadron was the first dedicated Night Fighter
This is a list of Australian places named by James Cook. James Cook was the first explorer to chart most of the eastern Australian coast, one of the last major coastlines in the world unknown to Europeans at the time. Cook named many bays, capes and other geographic features, nearly
King Games is a series of three advertisement-based video games (advergames) sold at Burger King. The games were sold as part of a promotion during the holiday season from late November until December 24, 2006. All three games were developed by the Blitz Arcade Division of Blitz Games, and were
The 2013 Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix was an auto racing event held at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park, Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada from July 19–21, 2013 The race was the fifth round of the 2013 American Le Mans Series season. Muscle Milk Pickett Racing, with drivers Klaus Graf and Lucas Luhr,
The Tivoli Theatre was a major performing arts venue in Melbourne's East End Theatre District, located at 249 Bourke Street. The theatre's origins dated from 1866, with various remodelling and rebuilding throughout its history. Its final building opened as the New Opera House in 1901, and was renamed the Tivoli
PQASSO or Practical Quality Assurance System for Small Organisations is a performance evaluation system and quality mark for charitable organizations in the UK. Evaluations use a system of peer review between small charities. The system was created by Charities Evaluation Services, itself a registered UK charity. Organizations being assessed as
From four Stores Depots in the main centres of New Zealand at the beginning of the 20th century, the Royal New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps (RNZAOC) expanded and shrank to meet the operational needs of the NZ Army, Ordnance units have been deployed worldwide and across the breath and width
The Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) is the Hubble Space Telescope's last and most technologically advanced instrument to take images in the visible spectrum. It was installed as a replacement for the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 during the first spacewalk of Space Shuttle mission STS-125 on May 14,
Birmingham Accident Hospital, formerly known as Birmingham Accident Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre, was established in April 1941 as Birmingham's response to two reports, the British Medical Association's Committee on Fractures (1935) and the Interdepartmental Committee (1939) on the Rehabilitation of Persons injured by Accidents. Both organisations recommended specialist treatment and
The Arroceros Forest Park is a riverside park in Manila, Philippines, located on Antonio Villegas Street (former Calle Arroceros) in the central district of Ermita. Developed in 1993, the 2.2-hectare (5.4-acre) urban forest on the south bank of the Pasig River, at the foot of Quezon Bridge, consists of secondary
Stockbridge is a suburb of Edinburgh, located towards the north of the city, bounded by the New Town and by Comely Bank. The name is Scots stock brig from Anglic stocc brycg, meaning a timber bridge. Originally a small outlying village, it was incorporated into the City of Edinburgh in
Nicole Woolsey Biggart is a professor of Management and Sociology, the Jerome J. and Elsie Suran Chair in Technology Management at the University of California, Davis. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. Professor Biggart was Dean of the UC Davis Graduate School of Management and was
Bozeman-Waters National Bank, also known as the Farmers Bank & Trust Company, is a historic bank building located at Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a 1 1/2-story, brown brick building with Sullivanesque terra cotta ornamentation. It has a one-story rear section. The interior was
Maurice Bertie Lawson (28 February 1885 – 8 August 1961) was an English cricketer. Lawson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Lawson made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1907 County Championship against Somerset. Lawson played five matches for Hampshire in the 1907 season. Lawson next played
KVCR-DT, virtual channel 24 (UHF digital channel 26), is a PBS member television station serving Los Angeles, California, United States that is licensed to San Bernardino. The station is owned by the San Bernardino Community College District, and is sister to radio station KVCR-FM (91.9). KVCR's studios are located at
The Highway 24 Bridge is a steel girder bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Clearwater, Minnesota and Clear Lake, Minnesota. It was designed and built in 1958 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The bridge is longer than any other bridge upstream of the Richard P. Braun Bridge in
Přemysl Charvát (October 4, 1930 - November 20, 2005) was a Czech conductor from Prague. In his career he directed in the National Theater, Prague State Opera and was Artistic Director of the Symphony Orchestra at Prague Conservatory. One of his pupils was Adolf Melichar (born 1967) who is currently
Milica Čubrilo - Filipović (Serbian: Милица Чубрило - Филиповић / Milica Čubrilo - Filipović) was the Minister for Diaspora in Government of Serbia between 2007 and 2008. She was succeeded by Srđan Srećković. In May 2010, she was appointed Serbian Ambassador to Tunisia, and held the position until November 2013.
Global Communication is the term used to describe ways to connect, share, relate and mobilize across geographic, political, economic, social and cultural divides. It redefines soft and hard power as well as information power and diplomacy in ways not considered by traditional theories of international relations. Global Communication implies a
Countess Róża Maria Potocka (1878–1931) was a Polish noblewoman. She married Prince Maciej Mikołaj Radziwiłł on August 8, 1897 in Kraków. They had four children together: Krzysztof Mikołaj Radziwiłł, Artur Mikołaj Radziwiłł, Konstanty Mikołaj Radziwiłł, and Maciej Mikołaj Radziwiłł. She is buried in Paris, France, at the Montmartre Cemetery.
The Los Angeles World Affairs Council (LAWAC), the Los Angeles office within the national network of World Affairs Councils of America, is a non-profit, non-partisan organization which arranges speaker events, debates, seminars, and film screenings with international themes. It is a membership-based organization supported by membership fees and contributions. Speakers
László Seregi (1929 – 11 May 2012) was a Hungarian dancer and choreographer who served as the primary choreographer of the National Opera of Budapest. Born in Budapest, László Seregi originally wished to become a designer. In 1949, however, he changed directions and pursued a career in dance. He studied
The Adobe MAX is an annual event held by Adobe Systems in North America, Europe and Japan. The purpose of the event is to promote the latest Adobe releases to those in the computer design and development industries. The event also announces the winners of the Adobe MAX Award. There
Hear Sum Evil is the second official mixtape by American rap group Da Mafia 6ix, formerly known as Three 6 Mafia released October 30, 2014. Lord Infamous posthumously appears on three tracks on the mixtape with additional guest appearances from former No Limit Records artist Fiend, MJG, Paul Wall, La
Mimi Parent (September 8, 1924 – June 14, 2005), born Marie Parent in Montreal, was a Canadian surrealist artist. She was the eighth of the nine children of architect Lucien Parent. Between 1942 and 1947 she studied art at the École des Beaux-Arts de Montréal where she met the artist
Music & Arts is a classical and jazz record label founded in Berkeley, California by Frederick Maroth. It began in 1984 as a classical music label before adding jazz and world music. The catalog includes classical composers and musicians Milton Babbitt, John Cage, Elliott Carter, Aaron Copland, George Crumb, Henry
Karlodinium corrugatum is an unarmored dinoflagellate species from the genus Karlodinium. It was first isolated from the Australian region of the Southern Ocean, just south of the polar front. It is small-sized and is characterized by having distinctive striations on the epicone surface which are parallel, and a distinctively shaped
Marcus Dujuan McGraw (born October 5, 1989) is a former American football linebacker who is currently the Associate Director of Football Operations for the Houston Cougars. During his college career at Houston, he was on the watch lists for the 2010 and 2011 Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Lombardi Award. He
Balfour Stewart (1 November 1828 – 19 December 1887) was a Scottish physicist. His studies in the field of radiant heat led to him receiving the Rumford Medal of the Royal Society in 1868. In 1859 he was appointed director of Kew Observatory. He was elected professor of physics at
The German census of 1895 was one of the first full-scale German censai, organized on all territories of the German Empire. Prior to 1871 many German counties organized various local census records, however most of the results did not survive World War II. The 1895 census is the first Volkszählung
(See also: United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016) The United Kingdom EC referendum of 1975, also known as the Common Market referendum and EEC membership referendum was a referendum held on 5 June 1975 in the United Kingdom to gauge support for the country's continued membership of the European
Eir Sport is a sports television company based in Dublin, Ireland and a subsidiary of Irish telecommunications company Eir. The company operates channels in the Republic of Ireland. The company was previously known as Setanta Sports which was formed in 1990 to facilitate the broadcasting of Irish sporting events to
The South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy (SACOME) is the peak industry body representing companies with interests in minerals, energy, oil and gas and extractive sectors. SACOME is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation focused on promoting, representing and connecting participants in the South Australia's resources sector. The organisation publishes a
A constitutional referendum was held in the Republic of Dahomey on 5 January 1964. The main issues were changing the system of government to a presidential system, scrapping term limits for the president, and having a unicameral parliament. The referendum passed with 99.86% of voters approving the changes. Turnout was
Robert David Louis Dudley-Jones (born 26 May 1952) is a former Welsh cricketer. Dudley-Jones was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Bridgend, Glamorgan. Dudley-Jones made his debut for Glamorgan in a first-class match in the 1972 County Championship against Hampshire. Dudley-Jones played 4 further
Sociotherapy is a social science and form of social work, and sociology that involves the study of groups of people, its constituent individuals and their behavior, using learned information in case and care management towards holistic life enrichment or improvement of social and life conditions. The professional practitioner of the
Clare Moriarty CB is a British civil servant, who is the current Permanent Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). She became a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 2016 New Year Honours list. Moriarty held roles in the Department of Health, the
The mess jacket is a type of formal jacket that ends at the waist. It features either a non-fastening double breast cut or a single-breasted version that fastens. The jackets have shawl or peak lapels. Used in military mess dress, during the 1930s it became a popular alternative to the
The Lewis House, also known as Spring House, is a historic home in Tallahassee, Florida, located north of I-10, at 3117 Okeeheepkee Road. It was built in 1954. On February 14, 1979, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
GreenXC, established in 2011, is an organization that works to raise awareness for National Parks, National Forests and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s nearly 400 national parks. It focuses on the youth and reaches out to connect them to the parks and forests in order to
The 2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represented Mississippi State University in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2008. The team was coached by Ron Polk, in his 35th year as a collegiate head coach, and his 29th at Mississippi State. During mid-season, Coach Polk announced he would resign
CityFALCON is a financial news aggregator that was launched in July 2014. It provides financial news to all types of investors. CityFALCON collects the latest financial information from more than 200 financial sources (including Twitter), excludes the irrelevant and duplicated stories, and rates news according to the unique algorithm.
Napapijri is a European premium casual-wear brand owned by VF Corporation. Originally a producer of high-quality alpine travel bags, Napapijri now markets upscale apparel for men, women and children, as well as accessories, footwear and bags. The Napapijri brand is most widely associated with its Skidoo jacket. The company’s products
Oksovsky (Russian: Оксовский) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Plesetsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located 28 kilometers (17 mi) west of Plesetsk, on the right bank of the Onega River. Within the framework of municipal divisions, it is the administrative center of Oksovskoye Rural Settlement, one of the
The 2014 Japan Football League was the first season of the nationwide fourth tier of the Japanese football, and the 16th season since the establishment of Japan Football League. The first stage of the season commenced from 16 March to 8 June, and the second stage of the season commenced
Damon Rich (born 1975 in Creve Coeur, Missouri) is a Newark, New Jersey-based designer, urban planner, and visual artist known for investigating the politics of the built environment. His work looks at the shaping of the world through laws, finance, and politics. He explains his approach as follows:
Kosovo (Bulgarian: Косово) is a village in Treklyano municipality, Kyustendil Province, Bulgaria, located at 42°35′40″N 22°34′49″E / 42.59444°N 22.58028°E. The village is in a mountainous area, five kilometers away from the border of Serbia. Kosovo was first mentioned in 1576 as Kosova. The name is derived from the Bulgarian word
James Raburn Sanders (September 3, 1902 – December 1975) was a successful minor league baseball player and manager. He was born in Penfield, Georgia, United States. In 1935, he was given the title of United States minor league baseball batting champion for the year of 1934. He also received a
Valentin Todercan (born May 13, 1961) is a Moldovan screen and stage actor, producer, screenwriter and director. Between April 10, 2007 and December 30, 2009 he served as president of TeleRadio-Moldova. In 2008, he was awarded the Order of Work Merit for his efforts in the development of the Moldovan
X Factor is the German version of The X Factor, a show originating from the United Kingdom. It is a television music talent show contested by aspiring pop singers drawn from public auditions. The show's inaugural German season started in August 2010. RTL broadcast the first two kick-off shows. The
Markington is a village in the Harrogate District, in the English county of North Yorkshire. The population of the civil parish (including Markenfield Hall) taken at the 2011 census was 329. Nearby settlements include the city of Ripon, the town of Harrogate, the village of South Stainley and the hamlet
The Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands is a Wisconsin state agency responsible for managing the Wisconsin Trust Funds for public education financing, and for managing remaining Wisconsin Trust Lands. The agency was set up in the Wisconsin Constitution, ratified in 1848. The board was originally set up in
WTFX-FM (93.1 FM) is a commercial mainstream urban radio station licensed to Clarksville, Indiana, serving the Louisville metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., WTFX has studios located in Louisville, while the station transmitter resides in New Albany, Indiana. Besides a standard analog transmission, WTFX-FM broadcasts over two HD Radio channels,
For the Canadian politician, see Barbara Sullivan. Barbara K. Sullivan is a notable American marine biologist. She is featured in an exhibit at the New England Aquarium for her work on comb jellies, also called ctenophores, and creatures such as chaetognatha and copepods. She is a professor at the University
The Klingenbachtal Nature Reserve in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, consists of 27.44 hectacres to the west of Scherfede within municipal area of Warburg located in Höxter. The area was designated as a nature reserve (NSG) in 2002 by the regional government of Detmold. The Bundesautobahn 45 cuts through this NSG. Since
The 2006–07 Spanish football season is Sevilla Fútbol Club's sixth consecutive season in La Liga. The team manager in the previous season, Juande Ramos, continued with the team. That season, the team won its second consecutive UEFA Cup in a very special final match against another Spanish team (Espanyol) and
Jigongshan (Simplified Chinese: 鸡公山 ; Traditional Chinese: 雞公山 ; pinyin: Jīgōngshān) is a mountain resort in Xinyang City, Henan, a south-eastern province in China. The name, which means Rooster Mountain or Cockerel Mountain, is derived from its shape. It used to be a summer retreat for Western missionaries and, later,
Castletown House, Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, is a Palladian country house built in 1722 for William Conolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons. It formed the centrepiece of a 550-acre (220 ha) estate. Sold to developers in 1965, the estate is now divided between State and private ownership.
Phaeton (Haitian Creole: Fayeton) is a town in the Fort-Liberté Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It is an old factory town, like its neighbor, Derac, as part of the old Dauphin Plantation residential area. When the plantation still operated (growing sisal, the town had a railroad route and
Knossington is a village in the Melton borough of Leicestershire, England. It is located close to the border with Rutland, around 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Oakham. The population of the civil parish (called Knossington and Cold Overton) at the 2011 census was 316. The village is part of
John McAlister (July 27, 1842 – November 4, 1918) was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche in the Canadian House of Commons from 1891 to 1900 as a Liberal-Conservative member. He was born in Durham Centre, New Brunswick, of Scottish descent, and was educated
Oligopithecus is a fossil primate that lived in Africa during the Early Oligocene. It is represented by one species, Oligopithecus savagei, known from one jaw bone found in Egypt. As a propliopithecoid, it is older than the ape and New World monkey split, yet is more related to either of
Red Hills State Park is an Illinois state park on 967 acres (391 ha) in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. The park sits at an elevation of 515 feet (157 m). Red Hills State Park is open for year-round recreation including boating, fishing, hunting, hiking and various winter sports. The
Ksenofont Alexeyevich Polevoy (Russian: Ксенофонт Алексеевич Полевой, 1 August 1801, Irkutsk, Imperial Russia, – 21 April 1867, Tyukhmenevo, Smolensk Governorate, Imperial Russia) was a Russian writer, literary critic, journalist, publisher and translator. He was the younger brother of the writers Yekaterina Avdeyeva and Nikolai Polevoy. Among the biographies Ksenofont Polevoy
Francis Ogletree (April 4, 1826 – December 25, 1916) was a farmer and political figure in Manitoba. He served as a member of the Legislative Council of Manitoba from 1871 to 1876. He was born in Cork, Ireland, the son of Michael Ogletree and Annabella Scott, and came to Upper
Madhab Chandra Das College, or M.C.D. College or M.C.Das College or Sonai College, was founded by Alhaj Tajamul Ali Mazumdar (or T. A. Mazumdar or Potol Mazumdar), in 1972. It is situated in Sonai Constituency or the Sonai sub-division, a rural area in the Cachar district of Assam, India. The
The Moscow Covered Bridge is a historic covered bridge located at Moscow, Indiana, a small unincorporated town in Rush County, Indiana. It is of Burr Arch construction, 334 feet (102 m) long in two spans over Big Flat Rock River in It is the third longest covered bridge in the
Jasienica [jaɕeˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ziębice, within Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany, then called Heinzendorf. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Ziębice, 21 kilometres (13 mi) north-east of Ząbkowice Śląskie,
The Scotch Plains School, or School #1, was located in Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey, United States. The school was built in 1890 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1978. Originally designed by Stanford White as an elementary school, it was repurposed
(For other people with similar names, see Steve Holt (disambiguation).) Stephen Harris Holt (born 1974 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He was
USS Watts (DD-567) was a Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy. It was named for Captain John Watts (ca.1778–1823), who fought French privateers during the Quasi-War with France. Watts was laid down on 26 March 1943 at Seattle, Wash., by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp.; launched on 31 December 1943,
Chopratown is a 2005 comedy drama from the BBC about private eye Vic Chopra (Sanjeev Bhaskar). In the film Chopra investigates Ali Ergun (Omid Djalili), a shady Turkish bakery owner. During his investigation he falls foul of Asian wide boy Ash Desai (Manish Patel) and added to this is the
Wayne Schaab (born December 3, 1948) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. While he never played in the NHL, he was a top point producer throughout the 1970s and early 1980s in the AHL with the Richmond Robins and Maine Mariners, the CHL with the Omaha Knights, and
Henry Richardson Camnitz (October 26, 1884 – January 6, 1951) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played briefly for the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals. He also compiled a 99-88 career record in eight seasons in the Minor Leagues, including 27 wins for the McKeesport Tubers in
The George Wyman House is a historic house at 195 Cambridge Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 2.5 story wood frame house was built in the late 1820s, and is a rare local example of transitional Federal-Greek Revival styling. Basically Federal in its form, with side gable roof and five bay
Cullen Performance Hall is a concert hall located on the campus of the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. The hall, comprising the eastern half of the E. Cullen Building, was named in honor of Ezekiel W. Cullen, a former congressman for the Republic of Texas. The facility seats 1,544,
The Maui nukupuʻu (Hemignathus affinis) is a species of nukupu‘u that was endemic to the island of Maui in the Hawaiian Islands. The small, five-inch-long bird lives only in eastern Maui, where it is dependent on high-elevation mesic and wet forests of ʻōhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) and koa (Acacia koa).
Candis Cayne (born August 29, 1971) is an American actress and performance artist. Cayne was known to perform in New York City nightclubs in drag since the 1990s, and started her transition to a trans woman in 1996; Cayne came to national attention in 2007 for portraying transgender mistress Carmelita
Jesús Eugenio Rodríguez Garzon (born June 30, 1967) is a retired male wrestler from Cuba, who competed in the freestyle competition during his career. He won a bronze medal at the 1995 Pan American Games for his native country, and competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There
The 1994–95 Winnipeg Jets season was the team's 23rd season in Winnipeg and their 16th season in the NHL. Despite missing the playoffs for the second year in a row, the Jets featured the second-best forward line in the NHL that season, as Keith Tkachuk, Teemu Selanne and Alexei Zhamnov
The Sisters of Glory was a US gospel band that included Thelma Houston, CeCe Peniston, Phoebe Snow, Lois Walden and Albertina Walker. After performing for the Pope John Paul II in Rome at the Vatican, the quintet released their only album entitled Good News in Hard Times, which scored at
Hometown is an American dramedy series than ran on CBS from August 22 to October 15, 1985. The series was a loose adaptation of the 1983 movie The Big Chill, and centered on the same premise as the film: a group of friends all in their 30s, who had reunited
Kumal (potter) people are original inhabitants of district like Dang in Nepal. It is believed that they used to make pots in the past. They can also be found in other places of Nepal like Morang, Sunsari, Illam, Dailekh and surrounding areas. They generally follow Hinduism but some follow Buddhism
Steele Retchless (born 16 June 1971) is an Australian retired professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. He previously played for the Brisbane Broncos and London Broncos, primarily in the second row. Retchless played his last game for Easts Tigers in a Queensland Wizard Cup preliminary final defeat
This list of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila faculty includes current and former instructors and administrators of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, a leading public university located in Intramuros, Manila, the Philippines. The University employs full-time and part-time instructors and professors. Part-time faculty members are recruited from the ranks
As part of Slobodan Milošević’s pro-Serbian campaign he looked to “Serbianize” different autonomous territories in Serbia, one of which was Kosovo. One of his primary methods to do so was to reform the educational system in Pristina, Kosovo’s capital, by increasing the influence of Serbian teaching and reducing Albanian teaching.
Olšany u Prostějova is a village and municipality (obec) in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 11.04 square kilometres (4.26 sq mi), and has a population of 1,464 (as at 28 August 2006). Olšany u Prostějova lies approximately 8 kilometres
Chen Jingxuan (陳敬瑄) (d. April 26, 893) was a general of the Tang dynasty of China, who came to control Xichuan Circuit (西川), headquartered in modern Chengdu, Sichuan by virtue of his being an older brother of the eunuch Tian Lingzi, who controlled the court of Emperor Xizong during most
Tommy Godwin, (1912–1975) was an English cyclist who held the world cycling record for most miles covered in a year (75,065 miles or 120,805 kilometres) and still holds the fastest completion of 100,000 mi (160,000 km). In 1939, Godwin entered the Golden Book of Cycling as the greatest long-distance rider
Prague New City Hall is located on the east side of Mariánské náměstí (Virgin Mary Square) in the center of the Old Town (Prague 1) across from the Clementinum building complex. Since 1945 it is a seat of Prague City Hall and the mayor of the City of Prague. The
Haverigg, a village on the south-west coast of Cumbria, England, historically part of the county of Cumberland. It is a ward within the civil parish of Millom, and is within the local government district of Copeland. In 2001 it had a population of 1,791 in 548 households, increasing in 2011
Celluloid is a 2013 Malayalam biographical docudrama film co produced, written and directed by Kamal, starring Prithviraj, Sreenivasan, Mamta Mohandas and Chandni in the lead roles. The film is a biopic based on the life story of J.C. Daniel, the father of Malayalam cinema, the making of his film Vigathakumaran
Sir Harry Trelawny, 5th Baronet (15 February 1687 – 7 April 1762) was a British soldier and Member of Parliament. Trelawny was an aide-de-camp to the Duke of Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession. He also sat as Member of Parliament for East Looe from 1708 to 1710.
OKKO is the network of filling complexes (gas stations) in Ukraine. The owner of OKKO network is open joint-stock company Concern Galnaftogaz. First OKKO filling complex was opened in 1999 in Stryi of L'viv region, and the first large OKKO filling complex with a large shop, cafe and portal autowashing
The 44 Pathfinder Platoon is part of 44 Pathfinder Company of the South African Army, within 44 Parachute Brigade and 1 Parachute Battalion respectively. The pathfinder is a trained and specialized soldier who performs covertly behind enemy lines, either in small groups or in collaboration with other reconnaissance units.
Sullivan was born in Louisville, Kentucky. His father, Mike Sullivan, was sportswriter. He earned his degree in 1997 from The University of the South, in Sewanee, Tennessee. His first book, Blood Horses: Notes of a Sportswriter's Son, was published in 2004. It is part personal reminiscence, part elegy for his
A money changer is a person or organisation whose business is the exchange of coins or currency of one country, for that of another. This trade is generally thought to be the origin of modern banking in Europe. The advent of paper money in the mid-17th century and the development
The Shan State Army-South (SSA-S) (Shan: တပ်ႉသိုၵ်းၸိုင်ႈတႆး - ပွတ်းၸၢၼ်း), also known as the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA), and simply as the Shan State Army is one of the largest insurgent groups in Myanmar (Burma). The SSA-S was led by Lieutenant General Yawd Serk until his resignation
Kültepe (Turkish: Ash Hill) is an archaeological site located in Kayseri Province in Turkey. The nearest modern city to Kültepe is Kayseri, about 20 km southwest. It consists of a tell, the actual Kültepe, and a lower town where an Assyrian settlement was found. Its name in Assyrian texts from
Running with Scissors with Mr. Interesting was a six-part radio series broadcast on CBC Radio One Saturday afternoons during the third hour of Definitely Not the Opera during the summer of 1999. It starred Dan Redican reprising the title role from The Frantics' Frantic Times radio series. The show was
Aristocrates (in Greek Aριστoκρατης; lived 4th century BC) was a person against whom Demosthenes wrote an oration, still extant, entitled Against Aristocrates (Kατα Aριστoκρατoυς). He wrote it shortly before 352 BC for Euthycles, who accused Aristocrates of proposing an illegal decree in relation to Charidemus, a Euboean adventurer who acted
Sam Spruell (born 1 January 1977) is an English-American actor. His film credits include The Hurt Locker (2008), Defiance (2008), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), London to Brighton (2006), To Kill a King (2003) and K-19: The Widowmaker (2002). His television roles include the recurring cameo of Jason Belling in
Raihana Niazi (Persian: ریحانه نیازی) is an Afghan-American attorney known for activism with Afghan women's rights. Niazi has a Juris Doctorate in Law from Trinity Law School and practices law in California where she also works pro bono for Orange County Bar and Public Law Center. Niazi also consults on
The forking lemma is any of a number of related lemmas in cryptography research. The lemma states that if an adversary (typically a probabilistic Turing machine), on inputs drawn from some distribution, produces an output that has some property with non-negligible probability, then with non-negligible probability, if the adversary is
Dr. Imre Vas (born January 17, 1966) is a Hungarian jurist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Pesterzsébet (Budapest Constituency XIII) from 2010 to 2014, and for Józsefváros (Budapest Constituency VI) since 2014. He was also appointed a vice mayor of Pesterzsébet (District XX, Budapest) in 2011,
The Maverick National Bank was a bank in East Boston, Massachusetts, established in 1854. and failed on October 31, 1891. The bank had extended large loans to its president, Asa P. Potter, who used the funds for speculative investments. Much litigation followed the bank's failure, including Beal v. National Exchange
Felipe Santiago Benítez Ávalos (May 1, 1926 – March 19, 2009) was the Paraguayan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Asunción from his appointment on May 20, 1989, until his retirement on June 12, 2002. Benítez Avalos was born in Piribebuy on May 1, 1926, to parents Angel del
Laila Anna-Maria Milana Mišić-Puukari (born 23 October 1970, Espoo, orig. Salminen, from 1971 Mišić), is a Finnish singer of Croatian and Finnish descent. Milana Mišić is the daughter of Finnish Eurovision legend Laila Kinnunen who presented for the first time, and Yugoslav Croat musician Milan “Mišo” Mišić.
Roxbury High Fort is a historic fort site on Beech Glen Street at Fort Avenue in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The site now contains a small park and the Cochituate Standpipe, also known as Fort Hill Tower, built in 1869. The fort site was added to the National
Yuta Imazeki (今関 雄太 Imazeki Yūta, born 6 November 1987 in Chiba) is a Japanese athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles. He represented his country at the 2011 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. In addition, he won the silver medal at the 2011 Asian Championships. His
My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes is a 2014 documentary film, directed and written by Oren Jacoby, that tells the story of the rescue of thousands of Italian Jews during World War II by ordinary and prominent Italians, including the champion cyclist Gino Bartali. The film had its U.S. premiere
Sérgio Toledo Segall or simply Sérgio Toledo (born in São Paulo, Brazil in 1956) is the son of actress Beatriz Segall and an award-winning Brazilian screenwriter and director most known for his film Vera, that won the Silver Bear for Best Actress for Ana Beatriz Nogueira and a nomination for
Arthur Edward Newton, born at Barton Grange, Corfe, Taunton, Somerset on 12 September 1862 and died at Dipford House, Trull, Somerset on 15 September 1952, played cricket for Somerset in the county's pre-first-class days and then for more than 20 years after the team entered the County Championship in 1891.
Asbestos Creek Falls is a waterfall on Asbestos Creek, a small tributary of Clear Creek, located just below the mouth of Helena Creek. The falls are thought to stand between 500 and 1000 feet high. The falls are thought to drop around 1000 feet however only the bottom 500 feet,
Weld-On is a division of IPS Corporation, a manufacturer of solvent cements, primers, and cleaners for PVC, CPVC, and ABS plastic piping systems. Weld-On products are commonly used for joining plastic pipes and fittings. Weld-On also manufactures specialty products from repair adhesives for leaking pipes, pipe thread sealants / joint
Campbell Crater is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle of Mars, located at 54.7°S latitude and 194.6°W longitude. It is 129.0 km in diameter and was named after John W. Campbel and William Wallace Campbell, and the name was approved in 1973 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working
The Seven Doors of Danny is a song cycle composed by Ricky Horscraft (born 1973) in collaboration with Brighton-based poet John McCullough (born 1978). Its storyline is based on Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man (from As You Like It) and is composed for male soloists with male chorus and chamber
Easton Lodge was a Victorian Gothic style stately home to the west of Great Dunmow, Essex in England. Once famous for its weekend society gatherings frequented by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), it was one of many country houses destroyed during the 20th century. Part of the
Tecmo World Wrestling is a Nintendo Entertainment System professional wrestling game for one or two players released in 1989 where the player can control one of ten fictional international professional wrestlers. This is the first wrestling game to feature a play-by-play announcer, the animated Tom Talker, although his speech was
Rudka [ˈrutka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tyszowce, within Tomaszów Lubelski County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Tyszowce, 28 km (17 mi) north-east of Tomaszów Lubelski, and 97 km (60 mi) south-east of the regional capital Lublin.
Acoustic Control Corporation was a manufacturer of instrument amplifiers, founded by Steve Marks (with the help of his father) and based in Van Nuys, California. Its original location was a shack on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Most of the amplifiers produced by ACC were solid-state, but a few
Mosavi Cemetery مقبرہ موسوی is the main cemetery of Al-Mehdi Chowk Mosviabad , Wahabpora, District Budgam. Its location is at 34°00′54″N 74°43′19″E / 34.015°N 74.722°E. Its length is 400 metres and width is 110 metres. This cemetery is specially constructed for Mosavi Syeds of Mosviabad in 1800 A.D. Founder of
Brent Stuart Lillibridge (born September 18, 1983) is an American former professional baseball infielder and outfielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees. He is known for his versatile playing skills,
The PMA Group is a defunct lobbying firm based in Washington D.C. It was founded and owned by ex-House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense staffer Paul Magliocchetti. The firm's annual lobbying income climbed steadily to its 2006 peak at $16,060,000. In November 2008 the PMA Group's offices were raided by the
The Voter Participation Center (VPC) is a non-profit organization in the United States. It seeks to increase voter registration among Americans, including unmarried women, people of color and young people. Founded as Women's Voices Women Vote in 2003 by political activist Page Gardner, the organization is based in Washington, D.C.
Mount Nuang (Malay: Gunung Nuang) is located in Malaysia with the height of 1,493 metres (4,898 ft). Its peak borders Pahang and Selangor state and is close to the Pahang-Selangor-Negeri Sembilan border tripoint. The mountain itself is the highest point in Selangor and part of the Titiwangsa Mountains. There are
Leptocolpodes is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Leptocolpodes bispinosus (Jeannel, 1948)   Leptocolpodes corynoscitus (Basilewsky, 1960)   Leptocolpodes erythropus (Jeannel, 1951)   Leptocolpodes leleupi (Basilewsky, 1950)   Leptocolpodes leroyi (Burgeon, 1937)   Leptocolpodes mgetae (Basilewsky, 1962)   Leptocolpodes overlaeti (Burgeon, 1937)
Formula Masters China, FMCS (Chinese: 青年冠军方程式系列赛) (previously known as Formula Pilota China), is a single-seater racing series based in Asia. The series was created in 2011 after the success of the Formula Abarth championship that was created a year before. Giti Tire takes over Yokohama as the sole tyre supplier
Kezia Dorcas Tibisay Purick (born 12 May 1958) is an Australian politician. She is an independent member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, having held her seat of Goyder since the 2008 election. Prior to entering Parliament, Purick was the CEO of the NT Minerals Council for 16 years. The
Swiss car number plates consist of a two letter code for the canton followed by up to 6 numerical digits. The rear plates also contain small shields representing the flags of Switzerland and the canton. For official vehicles, the two letter code is replaced by a one letter code, A,
A growing phenomenon on college campuses in the USA, they are essentially student-run athletic teams that compete intercollegiately, but not under their respective school athletic departments. Most operate with student-government funds, usually some sort of activity board, and run out of an on-campus gym or fitness facility. Unlike varsity athletics,
WZRD (pronounced one letter at a time, W-Z-R-D) is an American alternative rock band and music production team, composed of longtime friends and frequent collaborators, recording artist Kid Cudi and record producer Dot da Genius. Formed in New York City in 2010, Cudi originally named the band Wizard, inspired by
China CEEP (China Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research), founded in 2009, is a Chinese think tank that conducts research on energy economics, climate policy and environmental management. Armed with qualitative and quantitative tools, it aims to provide a scientific basis for public and private decisions in strategy planning
The miR-16 microRNA precursor family is a group of related small non-coding RNA genes that regulates gene expression. miR-16, miR-15, mir-195 and miR-457 are related microRNA precursor sequences from the mir-15 gene family (). This microRNA family appears to be vertebrate specific and its members have been predicted or experimentally
Barbara Katherine Cegavske (née Dickman; born August 27, 1951) is an American businesswoman and politician. She was a Republican member of the Nevada Senate, representing Clark County District 8 (map) from 2002 to 2014. Previously, she served in the Nevada Assembly from 1996 to 2001. According to her legislative biography,
Lance Cronin (born 11 September 1985 in Brighton) is a former English football assistant manager at Whitehawk, the last club he played for. He is also a former English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, making seven international appearances for the England C national football team.
Neil Percival Young, OC OM (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician, producer, director and screenwriter. He began performing in a group covering Shadows instrumentals in Canada in 1960, before moving to California in 1966, where he co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield together with Stephen Stills and
The 103d Rescue Squadron (103 RQS) is a unit of the New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing stationed at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, New York. The squadron has no assigned aircraft; personnel assigned use aircraft of the 101st and 102d Rescue Squadrons of
Chingkankousaurus (named for Ch'ing-kang-kou, sic for Wade-Giles Chin1-kang1-k'ou3, pinyin Jin-gang-kou 'diamond port' Chinese: 金刚口 village) is a genus of theropod dinosaur containing the single species Chingkankousaurus fragilis. C. fragilis is known only from a single fossilized bone fragment (specimen number IVPP V636) from the late Cretaceous Period Wangshi Series of
1975 marked the end of the Vietnam War. After the South Vietnamese army folded under NVA pressure the Fall of Saigon was inevitable. The US started evacuating its citizens but to not alarm the South Vietnamese they left under a number of pretexts including Operation Babylift. On April 30, 1975
Shantiniketan (Bengali: শান্তিনিকেতন Shantiniketôn) is a small town near Bolpur in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India, approximately 160 km north of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). It was established by Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, and later expanded by his son Rabindranath Tagore whose vision became what is now a university town,
Holy Family Catholic School (formerly Holy Family Technology College) is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form, based over two sites in the Walthamstow area of the London Borough of Waltham Forest, England. First established in 1988, it is a voluntary aided school administered by Waltham Forest London
The New Zealand Intelligence Corps (NZIC) analyses information from a variety of sources and provides commanders with intelligence on such things as enemy locations, capabilities and intentions. Corps personnel also provide advice on Field Security on operations. The NZIC is one of the smallest corps in the New Zealand Army.
Kathleen Winifred Hughes (8 September 1926 in Middlesbrough – 20 April 1977) was an English historian, her specialisation was Irish ecclesiastical history, particularly the early Christian Church in Ireland. Hughes remains a highly regarded historian over thirty years after her early death. A mark of this respect was demonstrated with
Allens of Mayfair was a butchers shop based in London. It opened in Mayfair in 1830. In 2006 Allens was taken over by the owners of Rare Butchers of Distinction, and in October 2015 it was forced to close its shop. The landlord, Grosvenor Estate, said that the management had
Transmitter Koblenz (German: Sender Koblenz) was a medium wave transmitter broadcasting in the Koblenz-Luetzel area. Until 1965, Transmitter Koblenz used a 107 metre tall wood tower, which was erected between 2 October 1934 and 15 November 1934. This tower had originally been one of the two towers of the transmitter
Manchester High School West, known as West High or West, is a public high school located in Manchester, New Hampshire. According to the Blue Book: Manchester High School West Hand Book (1940), the school was officially opened in September 1923 as a grade school and high school, hosting the seventh
The Gunma Kokusai Academy (ぐんま国際アカデミー), or GKA, is a private school in Ōta, Gunma, Japan, combining elementary school and secondary school education from grades 1 to 12 with an English language immersion programme. It was designated as a Special Education Zone School by the Koizumi government in 2003. All classes
Bogardus v. Commissioner, 302 U.S. 34 (1937), was a United States Supreme Court case discussing, under United States tax law, how to distinguish compensation from tax-exempt gifts under §102(a). It is notable (and thus appears frequently in law school casebooks) for the following holdings:   A payment cannot be both
Anne Davies is Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Oxford. She is also Professor of Law and Public Policy in the Faculty of Law and Professorial Fellow in law at Brasenose College, Oxford, and was formerly a member of the Blavatnik School of Government. She is
The Government College of Engineering, Kalahandi (Odia: ସରକାରୀ ଯାନ୍ତ୍ରିକ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ, କଳାହାଣ୍ଡି) is a co-aid state-government-run constituent college of Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT). The institute was established in 2009 to run undergraduate B.Tech degree courses. The two new post graduate degree courses M. Tech. started in 2015.
David Adams Richards, CM, ONB (born 17 October 1950) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, screenwriter and poet. Born in Newcastle, New Brunswick, Richards left St. Thomas University in Fredericton, New Brunswick, three credits shy of completing a BA. Richards has been a writer-in-residence at various universities and colleges across Canada,
Algar Telecom is a Brazilian telecommunications company present in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, and in the Federal District as well. The company is the only operator that remained private, even after the
A Killian–Jamieson diverticulum is an outpouching of the esophagus just below the upper esophageal sphincter. The physicians that first discovered the diverticulum were Gustav Killian and James Jamieson. Diverticula are seldom larger than 1.5 cm, and are less frequent than the similar Zenker's diverticula. As opposed to a Zenker's, which
Liturgics is the academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy (public worship rites, rituals, and practices). Liturgics scholars typically specialize in a single approach drawn from another scholarly field. The most common sub-disciplines are: history or church history, theology, and anthropology. Although liturgics scholars using these approaches apply the
Nogometni Klub Kras Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica is a semiprofessional Italian association football club located in Repen, a village in the comune of Monrupino, Friuli Venezia Giulia. The fanbase of the club is the Slovene community that populate the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The owner and main sponsor of the club
The Natural Acoustic Band were a British acid-folk band, formed in 1969 in Milngavie, Glasgow, Scotland. There were a number of personnel changes throughout the band's history, but the best known line up was:   Tom Hoy (born 5.2.1950, in Glasgow Strathclyde, Scot) — Guitar and Vocals   Robin Thyne
Jean-Luc Montminy is a Quebec actor who specializes in dubbing. He has been the French voice of Bruce Willis, John Travolta, Denzel Washington, Wesley Snipes, Andy Garcia, Colin Firth, William Fichtner, Kurt Russell and many others in the French version of their films in Quebec. He is also the French
The Men's Hurghada International 2011 is the men's edition of the 2011 Hurghada International, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International (Prize money: $77,500). The event took place in Hurghada in Egypt from 14 May to 19 May. Ramy Ashour won his third Hurghada International trophy,
Jhatka Parkash (Punjabi: ਝਟਕਾ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼),also called Jhatka Parkash Granth, is a book written by Giani Niranjan Singh Saral, a leading preacher of the SGPC, concerning historical, philosophical, etymological and theological aspects of Jhatka and Meat eating in Sikh Religion. This text was written in response to Randhir Singh's writing Jhatke
Kathleen Anne Marshall (born 4 June 1953) is a British solicitor and legal scholar, specialising in child law. From 1989 to 1994, she was director of the Scottish Child Law Centre. From 2004 to 2009, she was Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People. She has been involved in a
Cylindrical multipole moments are the coefficients in a series expansion of a potential that varies logarithmically with the distance to a source, i.e., as . Such potentials arise in the electric potential of long line charges, and the analogous sources for the magnetic potential and gravitational potential. For clarity, we
CD8 (cluster of differentiation 8) is a transmembrane glycoprotein that serves as a co-receptor for the T cell receptor (TCR). Like the TCR, CD8 binds to a major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecule, but is specific for the class I MHC protein. There are two isoforms of the protein, alpha and
Hury Reservoir is a reservoir in County Durham, England situated in Baldersdale. The reservoir is located about four miles south of Middleton-in-Teesdale and about three miles west of Cotherstone. It supplies water for Teesdale and is owned by Northumbrian Water. It gets its name from the nearby village of Hury.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Vigo County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many
Ferrichrome is a cyclic hexa-peptide that forms a complex with iron atoms. It is a siderophore composed of three glycine and three modified ornithine residues with hydroxamate groups [-N(OH)C(=O)C-]. The 6 oxygen atoms from the three hydroxamate groups bind Fe(III) in near perfect octahedral coordination. Ferrichrome was first isolated in
Agostino Brunias (c. 1730 – April 2, 1796) was a London-based Italian painter from Rome. Strongly associated with West Indian art, he left England at the height of his career to chronicle Dominica and the neighboring islands of the West Indies. Painted in the tradition of verite ethnographique, his art
Mae Jones Street Kidd (February 8, 1904 – October 20, 1999) was an innovative businesswoman, a civic leader, and a skilled politician during a time when both her gender and her inter-racial background made such accomplishments more difficult than they would be today. She had a distinguished career in public
Alfred (Freddy) Sheinwold (January 26, 1912 – March 8, 1997) was an American bridge player, administrator, international team captain, and prolific writer. He and Edgar Kaplan developed the Kaplan–Sheinwold bidding system. Among other administrative assignments that he accepted, Sheinwold chaired the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) National Laws Commission from
The Abbey of Notre Dame aux Nonnains (French: Abbaye de Notre-Dame-aux-Nonnains: Abbey of Our Lady of the Nuns), also called the Royal Abbey of Our Lady of Troyes (French: Abbaye royale de Notre-Dame de Troyes), was a convent founded before the 7th century in Troyes, France.The non-cloistered canonesses became wealthy
Waterville GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association Gaelic football club in Waterville, south County Kerry, Ireland. Former Kerry player & manager Mick O'Dwyer is from the club.The club grounds have gone under a major renovation in the recent years with a gym, clubhouse and state of the art floodlights.
Gilbert's Cabin is in North Cascades National Park, in the U.S. state of Washington. Constructed by a private citizen named Gilbert Landre, the cabin was intended for as a private residence and is located at the site where Landre may have built an earlier cabin in 1888. The cabin is
Troščine (pronounced [tɾɔˈʃtʃiːnɛ]; in older sources also Trošine, German: Troschein) is a small village north of Polica in the Municipality of Grosuplje in central Slovenia. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
The Third Reich 'n Roll is a 1976 album by the U.S. avant-garde rock group The Residents. Their second (officially) released album, it is a parody and satire of pop music and commercials from the 1960s. The work consists of two side-long pastiches of various songs from the period. Some
Baliki [baˈliki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowogród, within Łomża County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Nowogród, 17 km (11 mi) north-west of Łomża, and 87 km (54 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok.
Hodges Village Dam, a United States Army Corps of Engineers flood control project on the French River (Massachusetts) in Oxford, Massachusetts was built in 1959 as a response to the 1936 floods which took lives and caused tremendous property damage in the Thames River basin of Connecticut. The western side
Carlism was the dominant political movement in elections in Navarre during the period between the Third Carlist War (ended 1876) and the Primo de Rivera dictatorship (began 1923). The movement, defeated in 1876, during the Restauración period recalibrated its focus from military action to political means and media campaigns. Accommodating
Kotiganahalli Ramaiah (born 1954) is an eminent Dalit poet, playwright, philosopher and cultural activist from Karnataka, India. He is one of the founders of Aadima, an institution that experiments with children's theatre, film, education and caste consciousness. He is named as a Aam Aadmi Party candidate for Kolar Lok Sabha
Tackle Happy is an Australian documentary film released in 2000 about the live performance show Puppetry of the Penis starring Simon Morley and David Friend. It was produced and directed by comedian Mick Molloy, whose radio show Martin/Molloy had chronicled the chaotic 1998 tour captured in the film. Tackle Happy
Cross County Shopping Center, also known as Cross County Center, is an open-air shopping mall located in Yonkers, New York, United States. The mall hosts over 100 stores and restaurants, including anchor stores Macy's, Old Navy and Sears, and is managed by Macerich. Cross County Shopping Center abuts the smaller
Victor Emile Marsden (8 June 1866 – 28 October 1920) was a journalist and translator, known for translating what became the most read English language version of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. According to Robert Singerman, the earliest known imprint of this translation was published in 1923, posthumously.
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kosmodemyansky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Анато́льевич Космодемья́нский; July 27, 1925 – April 13, 1945) was a first lieutenant and a hero of the Soviet Union, who was bestowed this title posthumously after having been killed during World War II during the capture of the settlement of Vierbrüderkrug, in the Kaporner
Griff House is the childhood home of George Eliot, on the road to Coventry, south of Nuneaton, where Eliot (as Mary Ann Evans) lived from the age of 1 to 21. The building, off the Griff Roundabout on the A444 is now the Griff House Beefeater & Nuneaton Premier Travel
Alan Pell Crawford (born 1953) is an American author and journalist who, in his books and articles, has written on the period of the United States' founding and the American conservative tradition. His most recent book, Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson, a Washington Post best-seller, casts
Rusty Santos (born August 14, 1979) is a record producer and musician based in New York City. He is known for producing, recording, mixing and/or mastering records like Animal Collective’s Sung Tongs and the reissue of Danse Manatee, Panda Bear’s Person Pitch, Born Ruffians’ Red, Yellow & Blue, Owen Pallett's
Operation Clausewitz was the codeword initiation of the defence of Berlin plan by Nazi Germany during the final stage of the European conflict of World War II, the Battle of Berlin. Clausewitz was established in the 9 March 1945 document, Basic Order for the Preparations for the Defense of the
The 1934 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Richmond Football Club and South Melbourne Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne on 13 October 1934. It was the 38th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the
Alfredo Mario Espósito Castro (20 May 1927 – 1 January 2010) was the first Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zárate-Campana, Argentina. Ordained to the priesthood for Institute of Consecrated Life Claretians on August 1, 1954, Pope Paul VI named Espósito Castro bishop on April 21, 1976
The ispolin (Bulgarian: исполин; pronounced [ispoˈlin], plural исполини ispolini) is a legendary giant in Bulgarian mythology. While the appearance of the ispolin varied according to the myth and region, ispolini were believed to have inhabited the Earth before humans and to have been considerably taller.
Whitireia New Zealand, previously called Whitireia Community Polytechnic (Māori: Te Kura Matatini o Whitireia) is a government owned and funded tertiary education institute in New Zealand. It has grown since its establishment in 1986 on the shores of Porirua Harbour, to have student numbers in excess of 7,500 with campuses
Bistramide A is a chemical compound originally found in the marine ascidian Lissoclinum bistratum. It was found that the cyclic portion of the synthesis proceeds through a Petkov transition-state model followed by an asymmetric [4+2] Robinson annulation into the desired diamide product. A more efficient crystallization was further described by
Ehirovipuka Conservancy is a nature reserve situated in the Kunene Region of Namibia, which received a 20-year tourism concession in 2010. Animals living there include Angolan giraffes, Chapman's zebras, and Katanga lions. It contains a meat processing plant supplying tourist lodges. Other economic activities include forestry and the sale of
Silvia Lemus de Fuentes is a journalist and host of the interview television programme Tratos y Retratos. She is the widow of Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes. Galician in origin, Silvia is strongly attached to Mexico and has been known to promote the country abroad, first as Ambassadress of Mexico to
Meghan L. O'Sullivan (born September 13, 1969) is a former deputy national security adviser on Iraq and Afghanistan. She is Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, and senior fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.She is an
Ivan Dirkie De Veenboer (died October 10, 1620 near Cartagena ) was a 17th-century Dutch corsair. A privateer during the Eighty Years' War, he later turned to piracy and became an officer under Simon the Dancer. He later converted to Islam, becoming known as Süleyman Reis (also spelled Sulayman, Soliman
Debra! (originally Decidedly Debra!) is a Canadian television series that focuses on 14-year-old Debra Delong, who wants to make her own company and wants to run it with a boy named Preston Lunford. The series was created by Andrew Nicholls, and Darrell Vickers, and produced by Cookie Jar Group. Debra!
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The DRG Class SVT 877 Hamburg Flyer – sometimes also Flying Hamburger or in German Fliegender Hamburger – was Germany's first fast diesel train, and is credited with establishing the fastest regular railway connection in the world in its time. Correctly named the Baureihe SVT 877 (later DB Baureihe VT
Kambuzia Partovi (also spelt Kambozia Partovi, born 11 November 1955 in Rasht) (Persian: کامبوزیا پرتوی‎‎) is an Iranian film director and scriptwriter. He was born in Rasht, Iran on the Caspian Sea. After studying theater arts in school he wrote mainly scripts for TV series. In 1988 he made his
Go-Ahead London is the trading name used collectively for the London bus operations of the Go-Ahead Group. The name first appeared in August 2008, before which the company had traded under separate names and brands. It is the largest bus operator in London, operating a total of 115 bus routes
Trepassey Island (68°12′S 66°59′W / 68.200°S 66.983°W) is a small rocky island 0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km) southeast of Stonington Island in Neny Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land. Several islands were roughly charted in the area by the British Graham Land Expedition (BGLE), 1934–37, and by the
O-1812 is an eicosanoid derivative related to anandamide that acts as a potent and highly selective agonist for the cannabinoid receptor CB1, with a Ki of 3.4 nM at CB1 and 3870 nM at CB2. Unlike most related compounds, O-1812 is metabolically stable against rapid breakdown by enzymes, and produces
The participation of Brunei in the ABU TV Song Festival has occurred twice since the inaugural ABU TV Song Festival began in 2012. Since their début in 2013, the Brunei entry has been organised by the national broadcaster Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB). Qeez Idrus and Md Hawzan Bin Hj have
Hingot War is an age old tradition of residents of Gautampura, about 59 km from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. It is observed on dhok padwa(a day after Diwali).In this war warriors are categorised in two groups Turra of Gautampura and Kalgi of Rungi village, who attack each other with burning Hingots(a
DZLB-FM (97.4 MHz Los Baños) is a radio station owned and operated by the University of the Philippines Los Baños - College of Development Communication. Its studio and transmitters are located in the DZLB Broadcast Studio of UP Los Baños College, Los Baños, Laguna. It is the premiere college radio
The Black Moth (1921) is a Georgian era romance novel by the British author Georgette Heyer, set around 1751. Published when Heyer was nineteen, The Black Moth was her debut novel. It was based on a story she had written for her haemophiliac younger brother and published with the encouragement
Karen Olsson (born 1972) is an American novelist and journalist. Her second novel, All the Houses, will be published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2015. Set in Washington, D.C., it is narrated by the middle daughter of a family that has come undone in the wake of the Iran-contra
Scales of Justice is a three-part Australian drama miniseries, made in 1983 by director Michael Jenkins. It was one of the most controversial Australian mini-series ever produced, examining corruption in all levels of law enforcement. Scales of Justice contains three self-contained, character-linked dramas focusing on the world of Australian law
Siem Pang Protected Forest is located in north-eastern Cambodia and is part of a large protected area complex that includes the Xe Pian protected area in Laos and the Virachey National Park in Cambodia, and Chư Mom Ray National Park in Vietnam. The area is important for several critically endangered
Labrador Australian Football Club, also known as the Labrador Tigers, is a Gold Coast based club competing in the Queensland Australian Football League. From 2011-2014 it was an inaugural member club of the NEAFL Australian rules football competition. Formed in 1964 the Tigers played in the Gold Coast AFL until
The French Lop Rabbit was first breed in France around 1850 and established in France as a rabbit for meat during the mid-19th century. It is believed to have been produced by crossing two existing breeds, the English Lop and the Butterfly Rabbit of France. The Butterfly Rabbit is still
Jacob Frank (Hebrew: יעקב פרנק‎‎, Polish: Jakub Frank, born Jakub Lejbowicz; 1726 – December 10, 1791) was an 18th-century Polish-Jewish religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi and also of the biblical patriarch Jacob. The Jewish authorities in Poland excommunicated Frank and his
Epoxy putty is a room-temperature-hardening substance used as a space-filling adhesive. It is stored until use as two components of clay-like consistency. Kneading the two components into each other creates an exothermic chemical reaction that activates the substance for use by catalyzing an epoxide polymerisation reaction. Unlike many other types
The Kitzbüheler Horn (also spelt Kitzbühler Horn) is one of the most important mountains in the Kitzbühel Alps in Tyrol, Austria, whose eastern flank lies near the smart ski resort of Kitzbühel. With a height of 1,996 m (AA) it only just misses being a 'two-thousander'. At the summit is
Tabalumab (LY 2127399) is an anti-B-cell activating factor (BAFF) human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and B cell malignancies. Tabalumab was developed by Eli Lilly and Company. A phase III clinical trial for rheumatoid arthritis was halted in Feb 2013. In September 2014, a second phase
DN73 (Romanian: Drumul Naţional 73) is a national road in Romania which links Pitești with Brașov . It is a high-traffic road and the preferred route for trucks. Near Câmpulung the road crosses the Southern Carpathians along the Dâmbovița river. The road crosses some touristic villages as would be Rucăr,
Traction is the geologic process whereby a current transports sand grains and larger clasts by rolling or sliding along the bottom. Thus, the grains and clasts interact with the substratum during transport. By contrast, saltation, a related sediment transport process, moves grains across the bottom by bouncing or hopping. The
Men's romantic fiction refers to any fictional portrayal of romantic love either in film, text, or other media and is usually either told from the male protagonist's point of view or taking particular interest in the romance as viewed from a male perspective. Although generally concerning heterosexual relationships, men's romantic
Aberdeen Ladies is a women's football team affiliated with Aberdeen Football Club that competes in the Scottish Women's Premier League, the top division of women's football in Scotland as well as the Scottish Women's Premier League Cup and the Scottish Cup (women's). The first team play at Heathryfold Park and
Khronos is the sixth full-length album by Greek extreme metal band Rotting Christ. Following Sleep of the Angels, this record continues to show the band's experimentation with doom and gothic metal musical elements, but also a return to their more extreme earlier years as well. Some traces of industrial music
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is a multi-platform American media brand founded in 1930 and focusing on the Hollywood motion picture, television, and entertainment industries, as well as Hollywood's intersection with fashion, finance, law, technology, lifestyle, and politics. Headquartered in Los Angeles, THR is part of Guggenheim Media's Entertainment Group, a
The Zaltman metaphor elicitation technique (ZMET) is a patented market research tool. ZMET is a technique that elicits both conscious and especially unconscious thoughts by exploring people's non-literal or metaphoric expressions. It was developed by Dr. Gerald Zaltman at the Harvard Business School in the early 1990s. As Zaltman described
Royal Air Force Troödos, commonly known as RAF Troödos, is a Royal Air Force station in Cyprus. RAF Troödos is a remote Signals Station run by 27 personnel from Golf Section, Joint Service Signal Unit (Cyprus), and also contains Mount Olympus Radar Station. The station is based deep within the
New Vancouver, also known as Tzatsisnukomi, T˜sadzis' nukwame' or t̕sa̱dzis'nukwa̱me'' in the Kwak'wala language ), is a Kwakwaka'wakw community on Harbledown Island in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, near the community of Alert Bay. New Vancouver is the main village of the Da'naxda'xw
Daniel Striped Tiger is a post-hardcore band from Cambridge, Massachusetts consisting of Jason St. Claire (vocals, guitar), Sean Yeaton (vocals, guitar), John Bogan (vocals, bass), and Daniel Madden (drums). Founded in 2003, the band took its name from a character on the children's TV show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Although Daniel
Foreman High School is a secondary school in Foreman, Arkansas, United States. The school is the only secondary school serving grades 7 through 12 in the Foreman School District and is one of two public high schools in Little River County, Arkansas. In 2012, Foreman was nationally recognized with the
Cherry Girl is a Japanese action/drama film featuring Japanese singer-songwriter Kumi Koda and actresses MEGUMI and Yuko Ito. It was directed by Shuta Takahata (The Hotel Venus) and is written by Osamu Suzuki (Love Com, Hito Ni Yasashiku and smaSTATION). The film was scored by Koda Kumi's studio album Black
ε-Viniferin is a naturally occurring phenol, belonging to the stilbenoids family. It is a resveratrol dimer. It is found in Vitis vinifera grapevines, in wines, in the Oriental medicinal plant Vitis coignetiae and in the stem bark of Dryobalanops aromatica.Cis-epsilon-viniferin can be found in Paeonia lactiflora. It shows a human
Tamar Schlick is an American applied mathematician who works as a professor of chemistry, mathematics, and computer science at New York University. Her research involves developing and applying tools for modeling and simulating biomolecules. Schlick did her undergraduate studies at Wayne State University, graduating in 1982 with a B.S. in
John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church is a historic African American church in the Hill District of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The church, which is one of Pittsburgh’s oldest African American faith-based organizations, was founded in 1836 following a series of prayer meetings and preaching services. On October 11, 1993, the church received
Game over is a message in video games which signals that player after their play is over, usually received negatively such as losing all of one's lives, or either follows its score after successful completion of a game. The phrase has since been turned into quasi-slang, usually describing an event
Dropbox Carousel is a photo and video management app offered by Dropbox. The third-party native app, available on Android and iOS, allows users to store, manage, and organize photos. Photos are organized by date, time and event and backed up on Dropbox. It competes in this space against other online
The serra antwren (Formicivora serrana) is a species of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. It is endemic to Rio de Janeiro, Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil. It includes two subspecies: nominate and interposita. The latter closely resembles the restinga antwren, and recent morphological and vocal analysis suggests
Amis and Amiloun is a Middle English romance in tail rhyme from the late thirteenth century. The 2508-line poem tells the story of two friends, one of whom is punished by God with leprosy for engaging in a trial by ordeal after the other has been seduced and betrayed. The
The 2009 Japanese Grand Prix (formally the XXXV Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix) was the fifteenth round of the 2009 Formula One season. The race was held at the Suzuka Circuit on 4 October 2009. Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won the race ahead of Toyota's Jarno Trulli and 2008
Massapequa Park is a village and hamlet located within the town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, USA. Areas south and east of the village borders are considered the hamlet of Massapequa Park because it's under the jurisdiction of the Town of Oyster Bay not the village. The
Solanum dulcamara, also known as bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, bitter nightshade, blue bindweed, Amara Dulcis, climbing nightshade, fellenwort, felonwood, poisonberry, poisonflower, scarlet berry, snakeberry, trailing bittersweet, trailing nightshade, violet bloom, or woody nightshade, is a species of vine in the potato genus Solanum, family Solanaceae. It is native to Europe and
The Doctor's Secret is a 1929 American drama film directed by William C. deMille and written by William C. deMille. The film stars Ruth Chatterton, H. B. Warner, John Loder, Robert Edeson, Wilfred Noy and Ethel Wales. It is based on a play by J. M. Barrie. The film was
Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad (MYX: 2003) is a Malaysian company. Through its subsidiaries, it engages in oil palm plantation, investment holding, and property investment businesses in Malaysia. The company also manufactures rubber-based products, oleochemicals, and esters; produces oil palm clones by plant tissue culture technology; and distributes tropical fruits, as well
Chlamydastis funicularis is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in French Guiana. The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are light brownish, sprinkled violet-fuscous and dark fuscous, especially on the edges of the veins. The costal edge is white with about ten small elongate dark fuscous
Backbiter is a protopunk band from Los Angeles, California that has received national recognition. They played their first show October 23, 1991, at the Shamrock Bar in Hollywood, CA on a bill with Dicktit, the Jack Brewer Band and The Drills (whose organist, Jeff Muendel, later joined Backbiter for a
Marble Rock is a rock outcrop at the edge of the ice cliff about 0.8 nautical miles (1.5 km) west-southwest of West Arm and Mawson Station, on the coast of Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was first plotted from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was
The Pentax SF7 was a camera from the Japanese Pentax brand, manufactured by the Asahi Optical Co., Ltd. (called PENTAX Corporation since 2002). It is also known as the Pentax SF10 in the United States, and was first produced in 1988. It was Pentax's third Autofocus 35mm SLR after the
Anne Isaacs (born March 2, 1949) is an American writer of children's and young adult literature. She may be known best as the writer of Swamp Angel, a picture book illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky and published by Dutton Children's Books in 1994; Zelinsky was a runner-up for the annual
The Cyprus Naval Command (Greek: Ναυτική Διοίκηση Κύπρου, Turkish: Kıbrıs Deniz Kuvvetleri) (also known as the Cyprus Navy or Cypriot Navy) is the armed sea wing of the Cyprus National Guard. This force does not possess any capital ships or other major warships, but is equipped with patrol boats, landing
The ST-124-M3 is a device for measuring acceleration and attitude of the Saturn V launch vehicle. It was carried by the Saturn V Instrument Unit, a 3-foot-high (0.91 m), 22-foot-diameter (6.7 m) section of the Saturn V that fit between the third stage (S-IVB) and the Apollo spacecraft. Its nomenclature
The Pendine Museum of Speed is dedicated to the use of Pendine Sands for land speed record attempts. It was opened in 1996 in the village of Pendine, on the south coast of Wales, and is owned and run by Carmarthenshire County Council. The museum received 33,522 visitors in 2009.
Rekords Rekords is a record label formed by Josh Homme. It emerged in the aftermath of the downfall of Man's Ruin Records, the record label formerly putting out Homme's project The Desert Sessions. The Desert Sessions, a compilation of collaborative songs that is released in volumes, has been released under
Artem Aleksandrovich Khadjibekov (Russian: Артем Александрович Хаджибеков, born April 20, 1970 in Obninsk) is a Russian sport shooter, specializing in the rifles event. He won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games and silver medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in the 10 metre air rifle event. He also
The Minister of Native Affairs (Quebec) is responsible for aboriginals within the province of Quebec, Canada. The role of the position is to guarantee communication between the Aboriginal populations of Quebec and the government of Quebec. The current Minister is Geoffrey Kelly. A former Minister in this position, John Ciaccia,
Piotrowice [pjɔtrɔˈvit͡sɛ] (German: Klein Petersdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lipinki Łużyckie, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Lipinki Łużyckie, 14 km (9 mi) west of Żary, and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of Zielona
Rancho Los Tularcitos was a 4,394-acre (17.78 km2) Spanish land concession in present day Santa Clara County, California given in 1821 to José Loreto Higuera by the last Spanish governor of Alta California, Pablo Vicente de Solá. The land grant was confirmed by Mexican Governor Juan Alvarado in 1839. The
Washington State Knowledge Bowl is an academic competition for high school students in Washington State. Imported from Colorado, Olympic ESD 114 coordinated the state's first Knowledge Bowl competition during the 1980-1981 school year in which forty-two teams from the region's fifteen high schools in competed. Within a few years, all
Sporting teams around the world use subscription TV channels to promote their brand and team to new and current fans. The ability for sports teams to produce their own television channels requires a significant amount of money and is usually only restricted to large clubs with large amounts of profit
The Savara are an ancient Munda tribe that lives in the east of India. They are of medium or short stature. The Savara villages consist of houses with mud walls and sedge grass roofs, usually situated in foothills. The adult males dress with a gavancha and the women with saris.
Ferenc Szálasiné (née Gizella Lutz; 1906 – 1992) was the longtime companion and, for a brief time, wife, of Ferenc Szálasi who served as Leader of the Hungarian Nation and de facto Prime Minister of Hungary at the end of the Second World War. They were married on 29 April
Kamienny Dół [kaˈmjɛnnɨ ˈduu̯] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Stężyca, within Kartuzy County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Stężyca, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Kartuzy, and 44 km (27 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.
Benjamin Jeannot (born 22 January 1992 in Laxou) is a French football player who currently plays for French club Lorient. He plays as a striker and is a French youth international having starred for his nation at under-16, under-17, and under-18 level. With the under-17 team, Jeannot played at the
The Brockport Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 4,300 students in the village of Brockport and portions of the towns of Clarkson, Hamlin, Ogden, Parma and Sweden in Monroe County, and a small portion of the town of Clarendon in Orleans
Declan Kennedy (born 24 July 1934, in Dublin) is an Irish architect. He was a leader of the Global Ecovillage Network Europe (1995–99), Director of the Permaculture Institute for Europe (1984–89), and Vice President of the Berlin Institute of Technology (1975–78). He has been Professor of Architecture at the TU
This is a list of transfers in Dutch football for the 2010 Winter transfer window. Only moves featuring an Eredivisie side and/or an Eerste Divisie side are listed. The winter transfer window will open on January 1, 2009, and will close on February 2. Deals may be signed at any
Georgina Oliva Isern (born 18 July 1990) is a Spanish field hockey midfielder who competed at the 2008 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She was included to the national team in 2006, and in 2015 named Best Player at the Valencia semifinal of the 2014/15 World League and Best Player in
Caballococha (Cabalo Cocha) is a town in the Loreto Region in northeastern Peru, located on the Amazon river and right across the river from Colombia. It is the capital of both Mariscal Ramón Castilla Province and Ramón Castilla District. As of 1993, it had a population of 4,028 (1993). The
Destiny is the fourth regular studio album by all-female German pop group No Angels, released by Polydor Records and Universal Music Domestic on April 13, 2007 in German-speaking Europe. Recorded during the first quarter of 2007, it marked the band's first commercial album release since their official disbandment in the
59°55′50.29″N 10°46′30.36″E / 59.9306361°N 10.7751000°E Rosenhoff is a neighbourhood of Grünerløkka, Oslo. It lies north of Carl Berners plass and Rodeløkka, south and east of the park area of Torshovdalen, and west of Sinsenbyen. The neighborhood is built on the site of the former Rosenhoff locks, is triangular, and borders
Kites are Fun is the debut album from The Free Design, released in 1967. The group was signed to the Project 3 label after a demo recording that was completed with the assistance of the band's father. The tracks are composed of precise instrumental arrangements with high ranges in complex
Shawn Matthias (born February 19, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Matthias has previously played in the NHL with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Avalanche, Vancouver Canucks and the Florida Panthers, having been originally drafted by
He Do the Time Police in Different Voices is a collection of parodies and pastiches of the work of multiple authors of science fiction, fantasy, and detective fiction, all written by David Langford between 1976 and 2002 for various publications; the collection was published in 2003 by Wildside Press. The
HMS Strongbow was an S class submarine of the Royal Navy, and part of the Third Group built of that class. She was built by Scotts, of Greenock and launched on August 30, 1943. She served in the Second World War, spending most of it in the Pacific Far East,
Coenonympha saadi, the saadi heath is a butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae. The species is distributed in Transcaucasia, Iran, Iraq, and south-eastern Turkey. Flight period lasts from early May to late June, sometimes to early July in single generation. The species inhabits arid sparse woodlands, desert and semi-desert areas.
Areal density is a measure of the quantity of information bits that can be stored on a given length of track, area of surface, or in a given volume of a computer storage medium. Generally, higher density is more desirable, for it allows greater volumes of data to be stored
John Francis Junkin (29 January 1930 – 7 March 2006) was an English radio, television and film actor and scriptwriter. In 1960 Junkin joined Joan Littlewood's Stratford East Theatre Workshop, and played the lead in the original production of Sparrers Can't Sing. A few years later he joined the Royal
Oldmeldrum (commonly known as Meldrum) is a village and parish in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie in North East Scotland. With a population of around 2,000, Oldmeldrum falls within Scotland's top 300 centres of population. Oldmeldrum is home to one of the oldest whisky distilleries in
Debashree Roy (born 8 August 1961) is an Indian actress, politician and social activist. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She acted in more than 100 films and has won 40 awards, including a National Film Award for Best Actress for the film Unishe April in 1995.
Morton-on-Swale is a large village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A684 road about 4 miles west of the County Town of Northallerton. It is less than 1 mile (1.6 km) to the village of Ainderby Steeple. As the name suggests
Elmer Pendell (1894–1982) was an American sociologist. In the tradition of Malthus, he focused on population issues. He was a eugenicist and a social Darwinist, holding the hypothesis that as civilization advances, the less intelligent members tend inevitably to numerically outbreed the more intelligent. He was associated with the Population
Tapioca balls, also known as boba (a transliteration of the word “bubble”) or “pearls” in bubble tea, are mainly composed of starch, specifically tapioca powder. Some boba are five-to-ten-millimeter starch balls, consisting of sweet potato powder, potato powder or jelly. By adding different ingredients—water, sugar and seasoning, tapioca balls vary
This list comprises information on characters who exist in the following fantasy novels:   Skulduggery Pleasant   Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing With Fire   Skulduggery Pleasant: The Faceless Ones   Skulduggery Pleasant: Dark Days   Skulduggery Pleasant: Mortal Coil   Skulduggery Pleasant: Death Bringer   Skulduggery Pleasant: Kingdom of the Wicked
(This article is about the year 331. For the number, see 331 (number).) Year 331 (CCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Bassus and Ablabius (or,
Leucophlebia xanthopis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania. It is similar to, but differs from Leucophlebia afra in having all the pink areas of the wings and body above much brighter and darker, providing little contrast between
Conanicut Island Light (also known as Conanicut Island Lighthouse), built in 1886, is an inactive lighthouse in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The light was built primarily to assist the ferry between Jamestown and Newport, Rhode Island. The lighthouse lies on the northern tip of Conanicut Island in Jamestown. The light was
The Hiawathas were a fleet of named passenger trains operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (also known as the Milwaukee Road) between Chicago and various destinations in the Midwest and Western United States. The most notable of these trains was the original Twin Cities Hiawatha, which
8th & Corinth is a DART Light Rail station located in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas (USA) at 8th and Corinth Streets. It opened on June 14, 1996, and is a station on the Red and Blue Lines, serving Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center, the west Dallas Industrial
Adrian Fletcher (born 10 October 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer and current assistant coach. He is regarded as one of football's nomads, having played for five Australian Football League clubs in his 13-year career. Fletcher's play relied on being an excellent play reader which resulted in him being
Acoustic Citsuoca is a 2004 EP by My Morning Jacket. The packaging claims it was recorded at the Startime Pavilion in Braintree, MA on October 31, 2003; however, no such venue exists, and that show did not, in fact, occur. When asked by a reporter about the circumstances of the
Henry Pelham (fl. 1640s) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1648. He was Speaker of the English House of Commons for a short time in 1647. Pelham was the son of Sir William Pelham, of Brocklesby, Lincolnshire. He matriculated at
Woodland Snap is a children's snap game with woodland animals as the characters. There are 11 characters and 4 of each card. The game was first published in 1960 by Pepys Games and the illustrations were drawn by Racey Helps, the children's author. The cards started off as basic black
Ábrahám Ganz (November 6, 1814, Unter-Embrach - December 15, 1867, Pest) was a Swiss-born Hungarian iron manufacturer, machine and technical engineer, father of the Ganz companies. In 1844, he opened an ironworks in Buda. His company produced various technical devices based on his patents. He committed suicide in 1867.
Rawait Mahmood Khan (born 5 March 1982) is a former English cricketer who played for Derbyshire, Derbyshire CB, and Pakistan Customs in a four-year first-class career which saw him bowl mostly in Second XI Championship matches. Khan, who, with the struggling Derbyshire team often played at number nine in order
The genus Hyla is a member of the family of tree frogs (Hylidae). They have a very broad distribution; species can be found in Europe, Asia, Africa, and across the Americas. There were more than 300 described species in this genus, but after a major revision of the Hylidae family
Jann Simon Wenner (born January 7, 1946) is the co-founder and publisher of the popular culture biweekly magazine Rolling Stone, as well as the current owner of Men's Journal and Us Weekly magazines. Born in New York City, Wenner graduated from Chadwick School and later attended the University of California,
This is a list of homesteads in Western Australia. It includes all homesteads in Western Australia with a gazetted name. This list is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia. Dubious names have been checked against the online 2004 data, and in all cases confirmed correct. However, if
Garry Newlove (5 November 1959 – 12 August 2007) was an English man beaten to death in August 2007 in the UK. His murder launched an upset in the UK over the two offenders who had been drinking underage. Former Chief Constable Peter Fahy called for the legal age of
Dov Boris Khenin (Hebrew: דב חנין; born 10 January 1958) is an Israeli political-scientist, lawyer, and member of the Knesset for the Joint List. He is a member of the central committee of Maki (the Israeli Communist Party and the largest faction within Hadash), an activist for socio-economic equality and
The Teeswater River is a river in the municipalities of Arran–Elderslie, Brockton and South Bruce in Bruce County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and empties into the Saugeen River at Paisley, Ontario. The community of Teeswater is located on the river. The river was
Ambalakadai is a small village in Melpuram taluk, Kanniyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India. Melpuram, Munchira, Killiyoor, Parassala, are the nearest towns to Ambalakadai. Ambalakadai's main village panchayat is Vellancode. The following train stations are located at Ambalakadai: Kulitturai, Kulitturai West, Parashshala and Palliyadi.
Paolo De Vita (born 29 June 1957) is an Italian film and television actor. Born in Bari, he debuted on television in 1984 with the TV series Aeroporto internazionale (International Airport), followed by the 1985 miniseries Un siciliano in Sicilia (A Sicilian in Sicily) directed by Pino Passalacqua. He also
Nord Anglia International School Shanghai, Pudong (NAIS Pudong, Chinese: 上海英国国际学校) is an international school in Shanghai, China. The school opened in 2002 and has a sister campus in Puxi. The school was formerly known as The British International School Shanghai, Pudong Campus until 2015. Academics are based on the English
Lutheran High School in the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois, Springfield, is a private, Lutheran high school that was founded in 1978. The school is accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education and the National Lutheran School Accreditation. As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had
James Patrick Flaherty (12 December 1923 – 9 December 2013) was an Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1962 to 1984, representing the electorate of Granville. Flaherty was born in Granville, and was educated at Blaxcell Street Public School
Ruth Eldbjørg Vatvedt Fjeld (born 8 May 1948 in Aremark) is a Norwegian linguist. She is a Professor of Lexicography and Dialect Research at the University of Oslo. She has also served as the expert adviser on language to the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. In 2013, she was elected as the
Bristol Commercial Vehicles was a vehicle manufacturer located in Bristol, England. Most production was of buses but trucks and railbus chassis were also built. The Bristol Tramways and Carriage Company started to build buses for its own use in 1908 and soon started building vehicles for other companies. In 1955
Baptistown is an unincorporated community located within Kingwood Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Baptistown is located on New Jersey Route 12, approximately three miles (4.8 km) east of Frenchtown. The township's municipal offices are located in Baptistown just north of the center of the community.
A nuclear localization signal or sequence (NLS) is an amino acid sequence that 'tags' a protein for import into the cell nucleus by nuclear transport. Typically, this signal consists of one or more short sequences of positively charged lysines or arginines exposed on the protein surface. Different nuclear localized proteins
Green Peter Dam is a concrete gravity dam impounding the Middle Santiam River in Linn County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was completed in 1967 to generate hydroelectricity, prevent flood damage, provide irrigation, and improve water quality downstream. Water released by the dam is regulated by the Foster
The site of Castell Arnallt, sometimes known as Castle Arnold, is located near the village of Llanover in the Usk valley of Monmouthshire, Wales, some 4 miles (6.4 km) south east of Abergavenny. It was the fortified court house, or llys, of Seisyll ap Dyfnwal, lord of Over Gwent or
CINE (Council on International Nontheatrical Events) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1957 with the mission of selecting American films for international film festivals, CINE's focus has since evolved to supporting emerging and established producers of film, TV and digital media from all around the world
Karl Heinrich Franz von Gareis (24 April 1844 in Bamberg – 15 January 1923 in Munich) was a German legal scholar. He studied law at the universities of Munich, Heidelberg and Würzburg, obtaining his habilitation for private law at the latter institution in 1870. In 1873 he became a law
Jerre (Girolamo) Mangione (March 20, 1909 – August 16, 1998) was an American writer and scholar of the Sicilian-American experience. He was a graduate of Syracuse University and of the Federal Writers' Project. He was a professor of literature at the University of Pennsylvania from 1961 until his retirement in
Tabarra (Arabic: تبرأ‎‎) is a doctrine that refers to the obligation of disassociation with those who oppose God and those who caused harm to and were the enemies of the Islamic prophet Muhammad or his family. As Shi'as believe, Imamate is the inheritor of Risala (apostleship), thus it is the
Telemedia is a Slovenian-Ukrainian home shopping business that was founded in 2005 in Kyiv, Ukraine under the legal name TOV Kompaniya Telemedia. In 2010, the business split into separate retail and wholesale divisions. The retail division, Telemedia, was sold to TOV SKID in 2012. By the end of 2015, companies
Sclerolobium hypoleucum is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It is found in the llanos or plains of eastern Colombia and Venezuela, usually in riparian or inundation forests. As with other members of the genus Sclerolobium, this species is vulnerable due to indiscriminate logging for construction and craft
The Old Catholic Church of America is an autocephalous Old Catholic church founded in the United States in 1925 by Bishop Paul Francis Cope. Previously called the Archdiocese of the Old Catholic Church in America the name was subsequently changed to the Old Catholic Church in America. The Church at
Juneta was passenger ferry that operated on the Nehalem River on the north coast of Oregon from 1910 to the mid-1920s. Thereafter this vessel was transferred to the Columbia River where it was operated out of Astoria as a cannery tender until the 1960s. Juneta was then converted to a
The USAFL Western Regionals is a representative Australian rules football tournament of USAFL clubs based in the western regions of the United States. It is a two-part series established after the collapse of the Californian Australian Football League in 2004 to give clubs without regular league play (although some participate
Jelitów [jɛˈlituf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raszków, within Ostrów Wielkopolski County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Raszków, 6 km (4 mi) north-east of Ostrów Wielkopolski, and 98 km (61 mi) south-east of the regional capital
Alyaksandr Hrapkowski (Belarusian: Аляксандр Храпкоўскі; Russian: Александр Валерьевич Храпковский; born 12 March 1975 in Minsk) is a retired Belarusian professional footballer. He represented Belarus in international competition, playing for the national team between 2002 and 2004 and appearing in UEFA Euro 2004 qualification.
Prionapterus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:   Prionapterus breyeri Bruch, 1929   Prionapterus staphilinus Guérin-Méneville, 1831   Prionapterus suspectus Galileo & Martins, 1990   Prionapterus travassosi Lane, 1938   Prionapterus woltersi Bruch, 1925
Holvar-e Olya (Persian: هلورعليا‎‎, also Romanized as Holvar-e ‘Olyā and Holver-e ‘Olyā; also known as Halbaré Olya, Holvar, and Ḩolvar-e Bālā) is a village in Seyyed Jamal ol Din Rural District, in the Central District of Asadabad County, Hamadan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 233, in
To Shatter the Sky, subtitled Bomber Airfield at War, is a book and also BBC Television programme of the same name by the military historian, author and screenwriter Bruce Barrymore Halpenny. The book was already being worked on when the author was approached by the BBC to produce a related
Between the years 1969 and 1975, many acts performed at the Dagenham Roundhouse venue, which was also known as the Village Blues Club. Much of the information above otherwise unreferenced is collated from published pictures of posters, tickets etc. In addition to the above, the bands below played but no
The Delhi Soccer Association Senior Division (Also known as the DLF DSA Senior Division for sponsorship reasons) is the highest state-level association football league in Delhi, the capital region of India. On a national scale this league would be considered the 3rd tier of Indian Football. The competition is conducted
Brooke Ramel is an American singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. She has released eight studio albums to date; her first album was Movie Star (1996). On December 18, 2000, Ramel appeared as a street performer on the television series, 7th Heaven, performing the opening song. Her songs have featured
Donald William Naddy (born January 12, 1917) is an American former politician in the state of South Dakota who was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1966. Naddy is an alumnus of the Northern State University and a former teacher. He also was a
Arlene Hart White Lawrence (November 11, 1916 – November 10, 1990) was a Bishop and the third President and General Superintendent of the Pillar of Fire Church, a Protestant denomination which in 1966 operated church congregations, missionary homes, radio stations, publishing operations, farms, schools and colleges from fifty-four properties around
George Alexander Walkem (July 8, 1872 – December 13, 1946) was a mechanical engineer, businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Richmond-Point Grey from 1924 to 1928 as a Provincial Party member and Vancouver City from 1928 to 1933 as a Conservative in the Legislative Assembly of British
Reflection is an album released in 1984 by Demis Roussos. After having collaborated several times since the days of Aphrodite's Child, Reflection was the last album on which Roussos and Vangelis collaborated. Another member from that band, guitarist Argyris 'Silver' Koulouris, also appears on this album. Vangelis' habitual collaborators, jazz
The Dubingiai massacre was a mass murder of 20–27 Lithuanian civilians in the town of Dubingiai (Dubinki) on 23 June 1944. The massacre was carried out by the 5th Brigade of Armia Krajowa (AK), a Polish resistance group, in a reprisal for the Glinciszki (Glitiškės) massacre of 20 June. The
The 10 cm M. 14 Feldhaubitze was a dual-purpose field and mountain gun used by Austria-Hungary during World War I. Between the wars it was used by Austria, Italy, and Poland. Captured weapons were used by Nazi Germany under the designations 10 cm leFH 14(ö) and 10 cm leFH 315(i).
The Dragons of Pern are a fictional race created by Anne McCaffrey as an integral part of the science fiction world depicted in her Dragonriders of Pern novels. In creating the Pern setting, McCaffrey set out to subvert the clichés associated with dragons in European folklore and in modern fantasy
John Stalberg, Jr. is an American film director and screenwriter. Stalberg's directorial debut was the comedy High School, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released theatrically by Anchor Bay Entertainment on June 1, 2012. He is also developing the project Spanking Shakespeare, which he is writing and
William Patrick McGuire (born February 14, 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska) is a former Major League Baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners. McGuire was drafted by the Seattle Mariners out of the University of Nebraska in the 1st round (27th overall) of the 1985 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his
Pear is an online sponsorship and grassroots fundraising platform that connects local groups with national brands through social engagements. It enables businesses to advertise through hyperlocal sponsorship programs; for example, the Mondelez International brand, Ritz Bits, sponsoring youth soccer teams or Allstate sponsoring groups in specific community markets.
Tenthredo livida is a sawfly species belonging to the family Tenthredinidae (common sawflies), subfamily Tenthredininae. This species is present in most of Europe. The adults are to 12–15 millimetres (0.47–0.59 in) long. The thorax and head are black, with a large white mouth area and white tips on antennae. The
Grant's forest shrew (Sylvisorex granti) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in the mountain forests of central Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Type locality: Uganda, Ruwenzori East, Mubuku Valley, 10,000 ft
Hasmukh Adhia is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1981 batch belonging to Gujarat cadre. He has been appointed Financial Services Secretary, Ministry of Finance of Government of India. He holds a PhD in yoga from Swami Vivekanand Yoga University in Bangalore and was Gold medalist of Post
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN) is a Lutheran denomination based in Namibia. It has a total membership of about 420,000. The ELCRN grew out of work done by the Rhenish Missionary Society starting in 1842. The denomination was established in 1957 as the Evangelical Lutheran
Newport City Council (Welsh: Cyngor Dinas Casnewydd) is the governing body for the city of Newport, one of the subdivisions of Wales within the United Kingdom. It consists of 50 councillors, representing the city's 20 wards. From the 2008 election until 2012 no party had an overall majority of councillors
The Ukrainian National Youth Competition is split into four (4) age groups which in turn has the Supreme and the First Leagues. The Supreme Leagues consists out of four regional groups and the First have eight. The competition's oldest age group has the teenagers who are no older than 17
Post-demographics is a way to study the personal data in social networking platforms, and, in particular, how profiling is, or may be, performed, with which findings as well as consequences. The prefix 'post' shows that it is different from the demographic data that tries to organize groups, markets and voters
The 1997–98 CBA season was the third season of the Chinese Basketball Association. The season ran from November 23, 1997, to March 29, 1998. The Ji'nan Army and Zhejiang Squirrels had been relegated to the Second Division after the previous season, but extenuating circumstances earned reprieves for both teams, and
The 1904 FA Cup Final was a football match between Bolton Wanderers and Manchester City on 23 April 1904 at Crystal Palace in London. The showpiece match of English football's primary cup competition, the Football Association Challenge Cup (better known as the FA Cup), it was the 32nd Cup final,
Pete Gill (born 9 June 1951) is an English former heavy metal drummer, formerly a member of The Glitter Band, Saxon and Motörhead. Gill was one of the two drummers in The Glitter Band, then formed part of the original line up of Saxon in 1978. He stayed with them
Growth hacking is a process of rapid experimentation across marketing channels and product development to identify the most effective, efficient ways to grow a business. Growth hackers are marketers, engineers and product managers that specifically focus on building and engaging the user base of a business. Growth hackers often focus
Beach Slang are an American punk rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 2013. The band currently consists of James Alex (vocals, guitar) and Ed McNulty (bass). Alex (formerly known as James Snyder) was previously a member of the band Weston between 1992 and 2011, and Cordova Academy Glee Club
Maimajhuwa is a town and Village Development Committee in Ilam District in the Mechi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3,543 persons living in 578 individual households. Maimajhuwa is known as village of santapur, from where we can sunrise
Nathanael of Ohrid, Nathanael of Plovdiv or Nathanael of Zograf, born Nesho Stanov Boykikev; (Bulgarian/Macedonian: Натанаил Охридски) (26 October 1820 in Kučevište, Ottoman Empire – 18 September 1906 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria) was a Bulgarian cleric, writer and revolutionary from Macedonia, one of the first supporters of literature in modern Bulgarian
The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford (the Migration Observatory) is a project providing analysis of immigration and migration issues affecting the UK. It is a part of the Oxford University's Centre on Migration Policy and Society (COMPAS) and was launched in March 2011 with the broad aim of
The name Domeng has been used in the Philippines by PAGASA in the Western Pacific.   Tropical Storm Jelawat (2006) (T0602, 03W, Domeng) – struck China   Tropical Storm Domeng (2010) (Japan Meteorological Agency did not analyze it as a tropical storm)   Tropical Storm Peipah (2014) (05W, Domeng) –
Szetlew [ˈʂɛtlɛf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagórów, within Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Zagórów, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Słupca, and 80 km (50 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań.
The Hermit's Cave, situated on Scenic Hill on the northeastern outskirts of Griffith, New South Wales, Australia, is in fact a complex of stone structures. Misleadingly called 'The Hermit's Cave', the site in reality comprises a complex of shelters, terraced gardens, exotic plants, water-cisterns, dry-stone walling and linking bridges, stairways
The Oberon System is a modular single user single process multitasking operating system developed in the late 1980s at ETH Zürich using the Oberon programming language. It has an unconventional visual text-based user interface (TUI, see also below in Section 2 User Interface) for activating commands, which was very innovative
Garema Place is a paved outdoor area in Civic, Canberra, Australia, with a number of shops, restaurants and cafes with outdoor dining. Many community events including protests and festivals are held at the location. The adjacent cinema, record/hifi store and bookshop have recently closed down or moved to the mall.
Armand van Helden (born February 16, 1970) is an American DJ, record producer, remixer and songwriter from Boston, Massachusetts. He was one of the main proponents of the speed garage genre, remixing various artists such as Katy Perry, Daft Punk, Britney Spears, Enrique Iglesias, David Guetta, Sam Smith, Bloc Party,
Runaway is an album from Swedish singer Carola Häggkvist, released on 12 May 1986 in Sweden and Norway. The album was produced by Maurice Gibb and written by him together with brothers Robin and Barry Gibb otherwise known as the Bee Gees. On the album charts, the album peaked at
Lorraine Ugen (born 22 August 1991) is a British long jumper and 100 m sprinter with respective personal bests of 6.92 m (15 May 2015, Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix) and 11.42 s (2 May 2015). She competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics and was fifth for England
Kuninkoja is a ward (suuralue in Finnish, storområde in Swedish) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 7. The ward is located to the northwest of the city centre and named after the historical area of the city that it occupies. There is also a district called Kuninkoja in the
Topolinek [tɔpɔˈlinɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świecie, within Świecie County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) south-west of Świecie, 32 km (20 mi) north-east of Bydgoszcz, and 39 km (24 mi) north-west of Toruń.
The 1889 Victorian Football Association season was the 13th season of the Australian rules football competition. The premiership was won by the South Melbourne Football Club. It was the fourth premiership in the club's history, and the second out of a sequence of three consecutive premierships won from 1888 to
The α-algorithm is an algorithm used in process mining, aimed at reconstructing causality from a set of sequences of events.It was first put forward by van der Aalst, Weijters and Măruşter. Several extensions or modifications of it have since been presented, which will be listed below. It constructs P/T nets
Racers Track Club is a sprint training group based in Kingston, Jamaica established by Glen Mills with the stated aim of producing a greater number of world champions than any other track club. The club is known for training some of the world's best sprinters, world champions currently training with
Wilczna [ˈvilt͡ʂna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skaryszew, within Radom County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Skaryszew, 14 km (9 mi) south of Radom, and 105 km (65 mi) south of Warsaw. The village has an approximate
Hymenocallis venezuelensis is a bulb-forming herb native to Venezuela but naturalized in parts of Peru. Type location is near Guarico. Camaguan, Venezuela. Hymenocallis venezuelensis is a small bulb-forming herb with narrow leaves and an umble of drooping white flowers. Raymúndez & Scale-Xenia discuss in some detail the morphological and anatomical
Rob Kolar (born September 24, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, producer, composer and actor. A notable musician, Kolar has been a founding member of such bands as Lemon Sun, He's My Brother She's My Sister and most recently, KOLARS. As a member of He's My Brother She's My Sister, Kolar
Mundic was used from the 1690s to describe a copper ore that began to be smelted at Bristol and elsewhere in southwestern Britain. Smelting was carried out in cupolas, that is reverberatory furnaces using mineral coal. For more details, see copper extraction. Mundic once referred to pyrite, but has now
The New South Wales Coal Compensation Review Tribunal was a tribunal in New South Wales, a state of Australia, which had responsibility for determining appeals about compensation payable when coal in the state was compulsorily acquired during 1981. The tribunal was in operation between 1985 and 1 January 2008.
Owlpen is a small village and civil parish in the Stroud district of Gloucestershire, England, set in a picturesque valley in the Cotswold hills. It is about one mile east of Uley, and three miles east of Dursley. The Owlpen valley is set around the settlement like an amphitheatre of
China–Iran relations typically refers to the economic, political, and social relations between the modern nations of the People's Republic of China and Iran, from the 1950s to the present day. Both the pre-1979 revolution Pahlavi dynasty of Iran and the post-revolutionary Islamic Republic of Iran have had diplomatic ties with
Inkle is a game company based in Cambridge, United Kingdom that specialises in interactive narrative. They are notable for games such as 80 Days, which was Time Magazine's Game of the Year in 2014, and Sorcery!, a well-received adaptation of on Steve Jackson’s Sorcery! series. Inkle has also created inklewriter,
Allanridge is a gold mining town in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State province in South Africa. It is the main centre of the Lorraine Gold Mining Company and is dominated by the tall headgear and complex reduction works that processes thousands of tons of gold-bearing ore every
John Edward Michael Moore, Baron Moore of Lower Marsh PC (born 26 November 1937) is a British politician who was Member of Parliament for Croydon Central from February 1974 until 1992. During the Premiership of Margaret Thatcher he enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of government which culminated in
Thudayannoor is a village located in Ittiva Gramapanchayath in the eastern part of Kollam district, Kerala state, India. It is 2 km away from Oil Pam India Ltd (plantation), 57 km from Trivandrum and 42 km from Kollam town. The Kadakkal - Anchal road passes through the village. The village
Under-19 World Floorball Championships are held for males since 2001 and for females since 2004. The championships for males are held in odd years, while those for females are held in even years. The first Under-19 World Floorball Championships were held in 2001 in Germany. The first World Champions were
Ronnie Green is a retired British professional kickboxer who is a former four-time world champion. Green became a world champion in kickboxing and was the first British person to do so. He formally retired from fighting in 2002. He won the World Kickboxing Association (WKA) light middleweight and super welterweight
Johan Deysel (born 26 September 1991 in Windhoek, Namibia) is a Namibian rugby union player, currently playing with domestic rugby with South African side the Leopards. His regular position is centre. He represented Namibia since 2013 and represented them in the 2015 Rugby World Cup, where he scored his nation's
Kevin Greenaugh, PhD (born May 15, 1956) is an American nuclear engineer and senior manager at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in Washington, DC, United States. Greenaugh manages over one and a half billion-dollar program in nuclear deterrent research and development. He is responsible for the development of computer
Elaphe anomala commonly known as the Korean Rat Snake is a none venomous species of colubrid snake known from China and Korea. Its common names include Amur ratsnake, southern Amur ratsnake, and faded Russian ratsnake. It is a semi-arboreal snake that can be found in grasslands, dry scrub, rocky areas,
The Mixed Doubles tournament of the 2014 BWF World Junior Championships was held on April 13–18. Huang Kaixiang and Chen Qingchen from China clinched the title for 2 years in a row after won another final against Indonesian pair, this time Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Rosyita Eka Putri Sari by
The Zone of Polarizing Activity (ZPA) is an area of mesenchyme that contains signals which instruct the developing limb bud to form along the anterior/posterior axis. Limb bud is undifferentiated mesenchyme enclosed by an ectoderm covering. Eventually, the limb bud develops into bones, tendons, muscles and joints. Limb bud development
Kenidjack Valley (Cornish: Keunyjek, meaning place abounding in firewood),sometimes referred to as Nancherrow Valley (Cornish: Nanj Erow, meaning acre valley), is a steep-sided valley in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The Tregeseal River flows down the valley and discharges into the Atlantic a few hundred metres north of Cape Cornwall 50°07′48″N 5°42′11″W
In-circuit test (ICT) is an example of white box testing where an electrical probe tests a populated printed circuit board (PCB), checking for shorts, opens, resistance, capacitance, and other basic quantities which will show whether the assembly was correctly fabricated. It may be performed with a bed of nails type
Dendronotoidea was a taxonomic superfamily of small colorful sea slugs or nudibranchs, aeolid nudibranchs. This superfamily name is not used in the Taxonomy of the Gastropoda (Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Instead, most of the families that were in this superfamily are now placed in the superfamily Tritonioidea.
Diffusion Pharmaceuticals LLC is a biotechnology and drug development company based in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. It was co-founded in 2001 by American life sciences entrepreneur David Kalergis and University of Virginia Chemical Engineering Professor John L. Gainer. Gainer is the inventor of the company’s platform technology of oxygen diffusion-enhancing compounds
The Paranã River is located in Goiás state, Brazil. It divides two regions - the Northeast and north-central Goiás. It is formed by tributaries that descend the Serra Geral, the mountains that divide eastern Goiás and Bahia. One of the most important tributaries is the Crixás, which has its source
Nicholas Johnson Mill, also known as Schollenberger Mill, is a historic grist mill located in Colebrookdale Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built in 1861, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, plus basement, brick building on a stone foundation. It measures 36 feet by 40 feet and is three bays
Jules André (1807–1869) was a French painter. André was born in Paris in 1807, studied under André Jolivard and Louis Etienne Watelet, and became a landscape painter of merit. He travelled in Belgium, the south of France, and the Rhine country; and he was also employed at the porcelain manufactory
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (TLR) is a TV documentary which premiered on The History Channel in May 2007. It was produced by Prometheus Entertainment in association with The History Channel and Lucasfilm Ltd. The executive producer and director was Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Burns. The special focuses on how
Vladimir P. Gerdt (born January 21, 1947) is a Russian mathematician and a full professor at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JINR) where he is the head of the Group of Algebraic and Quantum Computations. His research interests are concentrated in computer algebra, symbolic and algebraic computations, algebraic and
Kevin Blackwood is a professional blackjack player, card counter and gambling author. He is best known for his novel, The Counter, and his instructional book, Play Blackjack Like the Pros. Blackwood has played in the World Series of Blackjack and the Ultimate Blackjack Tour, a televised 10 week blackjack tournament
The discography of My Bloody Valentine, an alternative rock band from Dublin, Ireland, consists of three studio albums, two mini albums, one live album, two compilation albums, five extended plays, twelve singles and six music videos. My Bloody Valentine formed in early 1983 and released their debut mini album, This
A Sabin–Feldman dye test is a serologic test to diagnose for toxoplasmosis. The test is based on the presence of certain antibodies that prevent methylene blue dye from entering the cytoplasm of Toxoplasma organisms. Patient serum is treated with Toxoplasma trophozoites and complements as activator, and then incubated. After incubation,
The Mount Baker Gold Rush (1897 to mid 1920's) occurred in Whatcom County, Washington, United States, upon the discovery of the Lone Jack Mine. The Mount Baker area was flooded with prospectors which led to the staking of many claims both patented and unpatented. The most notable mines staked soon
PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that serves as home to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL), and was the home of the Arena Football League's (AFL) Pittsburgh Power from 2011 to 2014. Construction was completed on August 1, 2010, and the
George Claghorn (July 17, 1748 [O.S. July 6, 1748] – February 3, 1824) was an American patriot and shipwright. He served as an officer and was wounded in the American Revolutionary War. After the war, he was awarded the rank of colonel in the Massachusetts militia. Claghorn was the master
Claudium Virunum was a Roman city in the province of Noricum, on today's Zollfeld in the Austrian State of Carinthia. Virunum may also have been the name of the older Celtic-Roman settlement on the hilltop of Magdalensberg nearby.Virunum (Virunensis) is today a Titular See of the Roman Catholic Church.
Jewish nose or Jew's nose is a racial stereotype that refers to a hooked nose with a convex nasal bridge and a downward turn of the tip of the nose that was singled out as a hostile caricature of Jews in mid-13th century in Europe, and has since become a
Johann Heinrich Zorn (1698–1748) was a Protestant pastor and ornithologist. He was the author of a work in two volumes entitled Petino-Theologie oder Versuch, Die Menschen durch nähere Betrachtung Der Vögel Zur Bewunderung Liebe und Verehrung ihres mächtigsten, weissest- und gütigsten Schöpffers aufzumuntern (1742–1743). This can be translated as
Edward N. Peterson (1925–2005) was an American historian and professor at the University of Wisconsin–River Falls from 1954 until his death in 2005. He earned his Ph.D. in history from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1953. His specialty was German history, particularly the WWII period and the German Democratic Republic,
Kiertyny Wielkie [kʲɛrˈtɨnɨ ˈvʲɛlkʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Bartoszyce and 60 km (37 mi) north of the
A Roma wall or Gypsy wall is a wall built by local authorities in the Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia to segregate the Roma minority from the rest of the population. Such practices have been criticised by both human rights organizations and the European Union, who see it as a
The 2012 British Figure Skating Championships were a national competition in the 2011–12 season to determine the national champions of the United Kingdom. The results were among the criteria to determine the British teams for the 2012 World, World Junior, and European Championships. Organized by the National Ice Skating Association,
Erik Lee Preminger (born December 11, 1944 in New York City) is an American writer and actor. He has also been known as Erik Kirkland, Erik de Diego, Erik Lee, and Eric Preminger. His birth name was Eric Lee Kirkland or Erik Lee Kirkland. His true paternity was not known
USS W. W. Burns was a schooner acquired by the United States Navy in 1861. W. W. Burns was a wooden-hulled Chesapeake Bay schooner acquired by the U.S. Navy on 13 August 1861 at Baltimore, Maryland for use as stone-laden blockship during the American Civil War. The purchase of W.
Doosri Dulhan is a 1983 Bollywood film directed by Lekh Tandon. The film centers on a childless couple (Victor Banerjee and Sharmila Tagore) and a prostitute (Shabana Azmi) who is hired as a surrogate mother. The movie was released in Bengali under the name Uttarayan in 2006. The movie was
Tramore Valley Park is a park being developed on the southside of Cork in Ireland. It is planned to have an area of 160 acres (65 ha) and the site is located on the city's previous landfill, which ceased operation in 2009. The first part of the park to open
Party of Veterans of Afghanistan is a political party of Ukraine. It was created by the Ukrainian society of veterans of Afghanistan initially as the Ukrainian Party of Justice (UPS). The party was registered on February 9, 1993. In 2001 the Ukrainian Party of Justice was renamed into Ukrainian Party
The Feast of All Saints of Russia (The Feast Day of All Russian Saints, Synaxis of All Saints, who Resplendent in the Russian land, Russian: Собор всех святых, в земле Русской просиявших) is day of remembrance, celebrated in the Russian Orthodox Church on the second Sunday after the Feast of
Inkazimulo is an album by the South African isicathamiya group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. It was released in 1985 and was a primarily religious release (as had most of the group's output by this time). The album was recorded a year before the group's collaboration with Paul Simon on his Graceland
Vanessa Barbara (born June 14, 1982) is a Brazilian journalist and author. She writes for the magazine piauí and the newspaper Folha de S. Paulo. Her articles are also featured in the International New York Times. Barbara won the 2009 Jabuti Prize in Journalism for her work O Livro Amarelo
Bradley Stryker (born June 29, 1977 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actor, who performed the character Trey Atwood on the FOX series The O.C.. He has a lead role in the feature film, Tillamook Treasure (2006), in which he plays Tom, the dumb but lovable sidekick of logger Jimmy
The Khojak Tunnel (also known as Shela Bagh Tunnel) is a 3.91 km (2.43 mi) railway tunnel in Qilla Abdullah District of Balochistan Province, Pakistan, near the border with Afghanistan at Chaman. It is located 1,945 m (6,381 ft) above sea level. The tunnel was constructed in 1891 under the
Yuga Khan is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in New Gods Volume 2, issue 17 (June 1990). Yuga Khan was the former patriarch of Apokolips and its first ruler, whose misguided attempt to unravel the unknowable mystery of the
The Rwandan Ministry of Defence Kinyarwanda: Minisiteri y'Ingabo) is in charge of the Rwanda Defence Force. The Minister of Defence is responsible for the conduct and implementation of defence programmes. The current Minister of Defence is Gen. James Kabarebe since 2010. Lt.-Col. Innocent Gashugi is Permanent Secretary. Gen. Patrick Nyamvumba
Râciu (Hungarian: Mezőrücs, Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmɛzøːrytʃ]) is a commune in Mureș County, Romania composed of fifteen villages: Căciulata, Coasta Mare (Nagyoldal), Cotorinau, Cureţe, Hagău (Hágó), Leniş (Lenes), Nima Râciului (Rücsinéma), Obârşie, Pârâu Crucii (Keresztpatak), Râciu, Sânmărtinu de Câmpie (Mezőszentmárton), Ulieş (Nagyölyves), Valea Sânmărtinului (Forrásészka), Valea Seacă (Szárazpatak) and Valea Ulieşului
Amber Bellringer (born 5 June 1990 in Taranaki, New Zealand) is a New Zealand netball player. Bellringer played in the National Bank Cup for the Western Flyers in 2006 and 2007. With the start of the ANZ Championship, she played for the Central Pulse in the 2008 season, but was
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style competitions, many leagues known as the Second Division have fallen
The 2000–01 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' 22nd season in the NHL. They were coming off a 32–26–16–8 record in 1999–2000 earning 88 points, their highest point total since 1989–90. They made the playoffs for the fifth-straight season. The Oilers would lose to the Dallas Stars in six games
Andrew G. White FAA is an Australian scientist and is currently Professor of Physics and a Vice-Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. He is also Director of the University of Queensland Quantum technology Laboratory; Deputy-Director of the ARC Centre for Engineered Quantum systems, and a Program Manager
G-P (or Guam-Philippines Fiber Optic Submarine Cable System) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the North Pacific Ocean linking the two named territories. It has landing points in:   Batangas Bay, Batangas City, Batangas Province, the Philippines   Tanguisson Point, Dededo Village, Guam It has a design transmission capacity
Aijalon Mahli Gomes (born 1979) is an American teacher from Boston, Massachusetts. On January 25, 2010, he was detained in North Korea for illegally entering the country. On August 27, 2010, it was announced that former U.S. president Jimmy Carter had secured Aijalon's release. In May 2015, Aijalon published an
The 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Estoril on October 21, 1984. It was the sixteenth and final round of the 1984 Formula One season. This was the first Formula One championship Portuguese Grand Prix since 1960, when it was held at the Boavista
General Musa Khan Akbarzada (born 1950, in Paktia Province) is a politician in Afghanistan, serving as the governor of Ghazni province since May 16, 2010. He is an ethnic Pashtun from the Ahmadzai tribe. His former careers include consulate general in Peshawar, Pakistan, during the government of Burhanuddin Rabbani in
Juan Máximo Rojas Proenza, known as Max Rojas (June 4, 1940 - April 24, 2015) was a Mexican poet, essayist, literary critic and culture manager. He wrote long-winded poem Cuerpos, his last published work originally composed of three thousand pages and that could fill twenty volumes, publishing only four. He
The Charles H. Hibbard House, in the McHenry County city of Marengo, Illinois, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979. The home, also known as the Cupola House, stood unoccupied on Grant Highway as of January 2007. In recent years the home had been classified
The London Symphony Chorus (abbreviated to LSC) is a large symphonic concert choir based in London, UK, consisting of over 150 amateur singers, and is one of the major symphony choruses of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1966 as the LSO Chorus to complement the work of the
Świchowo [ɕfiˈxɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyce, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north of Łęczyce, 27 km (17 mi) west of Wejherowo, and 61 km (38 mi) north-west of the regional capital Gdańsk. For details
Françoise Saudan (born 9 November 1939 in Lyon, Martigny) is a Swiss politician from the FDP.The Liberals. Saudan studied law and received her doctorate. After that she worked as a manager. In 1985 she was elected to the Grand Council of Geneva and nominated in the same year as President
The Green-Bowen House is a historic house at 100 Mill Wheel Road in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. It is a late-date stone-ender house, built c. 1715, and is the oldest surviving house of the locally historically prominent Greene family. It stands on land purchased by John Greene from local
Henry Rowett (dates unknown) was an English amateur cricketer who played for Surrey during the 1760s. He was chiefly noted for his patronage of Caterham Cricket Club which was prominent at the time and was a close rival of the Hambledon Club. Nothing is known of Rowett apart from his
Rogério Dutra da Silva and Júlio Silva were the defending champions, but they decided not to participate together.Dutra da Silva played alongside Tiago Fernandes. They lost in the semifinals against Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah.Silva partners up with Ricardo Hocevar. Colombian pair Cabal and Farah won the title. They
The 1993 Air Canada Cup was Canada's 15th annual national midget 'AAA' hockey championship, which was played April 19 – 25, 1993 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex in Kitchener, Ontario. The Yorkton Mallers from Saskatchewan won the gold medal with a 5-4 overtime victory over the Gouverneurs de Ste-Foy.
Quinnipiac University /ˈkwɪnᵻpiːæk/ is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in Hamden, Connecticut at the foot of Sleeping Giant State Park. The nationally prominent Quinnipiac University Polling Institute has its offices there. The university grants undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees through its College of Arts and Sciences; School of Business
The Woman Taken in Adultery is a painting of 1644 by Rembrandt, bought by the National Gallery, London in 1824, as one of their foundation batch of paintings. It is in oil on oak, and 83.8 x 65.4 cm. Rembrandt shows the episode of Jesus and the woman taken in
Hinnites is a genus of rock scallops, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. These mollusks have been recorded as fossils from the Triassic to the Quaternary (from 235.0 to 0.126 Ma). Fossils have been found in the sediments of Algeria, Angola, Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Africa, Oman, Saudi
The Croatian Figure Skating Championships (Croatian: Prvenstvo Hrvatske) are the figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Croatia. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, ice dancing, and synchronized skating, although not every discipline is held every year due to
All-Star Western was the name of three American comic book series published by DC Comics, each a Western fiction omnibus featuring both continuing characters and anthological stories. The first ran from 1951 to 1961, the second from 1970 to 1972 and the third was part of The New 52 and
Hanoi Taxi is a Lockheed C-141 Starlifter strategic airlift aircraft (serial number 66-0177) that was in service with the United States Air Force and became famous for bringing back the first returned prisoners of war in Operation Homecoming. This aircraft, which was delivered to the Air Force in 1967, was
Special Assignments: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin (Russian Особые поручения) is a book by Russian author Boris Akunin, published in 2007. The book contains two historical detective novellas featuring his character Erast Fandorin: The Jack of Spades (Russian Пиковый валет) and The Decorator (Russian Декоратор). Special Assignments was originally
Fabriano Basket was an Italian professional basketball club based in Fabriano, Marche. Established in 1966, it played in the professional first and second divisions from 1979 to 2008, the side disappeared in June 2008 when it sold its right to play in the then LegaDue to Roseto after struggling to
Bruce Gordon (born 4 February 1929 in Randwick, New South Wales) is an Australian businessman. He is the owner of the Australian television network, WIN Television through his ownership of WIN Corporation, as well as the largest shareholder in both Ten Network Holdings and Nine Entertainment Co.. For thirty years,
John Brannen (born January 18, 1974) is an American basketball coach and the current men's basketball coach of the Northern Kentucky University Norse. Brannen previously spent nine seasons as an assistant coach to Anthony Grant at both Virginia Commonwealth and Alabama. For the Tide's two games in the 2015 National
Ntare I Kivimira Savuyimba Semunganzashamba Rushatsi Cambarantama was the king of Burundi from 1680 to 1709. He was a legendary descendant of the Ntwero family, and was probably the first king of Burundi. There are two main founding legends for Burundi. Both suggest that the nation was founded by a
Arnold Drake (March 1, 1924 – March 12, 2007) was an American comic book writer and screenwriter best known for co-creating the DC Comics characters Deadman and the Doom Patrol, and the Marvel Comics characters the Guardians of the Galaxy, among others. Drake was posthumously inducted into the Will Eisner
The Norddeutsche Bank was a German bank that existed from 1856 to 1929. It was established by Berenberg Bank, H.J. Merck & Co. and the bank house of Salomon Heine and private founders such as Robert Kayser as the first joint-stock bank in northern Germany, becoming the largest bank in
Lillianna Kryzanek (born July 1, 1991), better known as her stage name Lili K. is an American jazz and soul vocalist and songwriter born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and based in Chicago, Illinois. She released her debut album Ruby on April 21, 2015, after becoming widely known for her feature work
Vapa Cove (Bulgarian: залив Вапа, ‘Zaliv Vapa’   'za-liv 'va-pa  ) is the 1.65 km wide cove indenting for 1.1 km the west coast of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is entered north of Polezhan Point and south of Disilitsa Point, and has its head fed by Pleystor Glacier.
Lodovico Gallina (25 August 1752 – 4 January 1787) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Brescia. Born to poor parents in Brescia, he was initially a pupil of Antonio Dusi. Under the patronage of Luigi Chizzola and Faustino Lechi, he was sent to be instructed
Peter Callanan (29 June 1935 – 11 October 2009) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and served as a member of Seanad Éireann from 1997 until his death in 2009. Born in Clonakilty, County Cork, Callanan was educated in Mount Melleray College, County Waterford. He was a farmer in Innishannon,
Brian Farmer MacCabe (9 January 1914 – 31 October 1992) was an English athlete who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Willesden and died in Beaconsfield. In 1936 he finished ninth in the 800 metres event. At the 1938 Empire Games he was
Bronson Wayne Heflin (born August 29, 1971 in Clarksville, Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He played at the major league level for the Philadelphia Phillies. He was drafted by the Phillies in the 37th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Heflin played his first professional season with
David Anthony Gerald Sumberg (born 2 June 1941 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) is a British politician, and former Member of the European Parliament for the North West England region for the Conservative Party. He was first elected to the European Parliament in 1999 and stood down in 2009. He is married
National Lampoon's Class of '86 was a musical comedy stage show, performed at the Village Gate in New York City's Greenwich Village in 1986. It was a spin-off of National Lampoon magazine. A recording of the show was broadcast as part of Showtime Comedy Spotlight on cable television in the
Partners is a 1979 album recorded by Scherrie & Susaye for Motown Records. Following the demise of The Supremes in 1977, former group members Scherrie Payne and Susaye Greene recorded this album together on the Motown label. Both singers share songwriting duties as well as receiving associate producer credit for
Araki Yasusada was a non-existent Japanese poet, generally thought (though unverified) to be the creation of American literature professor Kent Johnson. The publication of Yasusada's poetry by major literary journals including the American Poetry Review, Grand Street and Conjunctions during the early 1990s created an embarrassing scandal for these publications.
NK012 is a 'nanodevice' formulation of SN-38 (an irinotecan metabolite). NK012 is an SN-38-releasing polymeric micelle constructed by covalently attaching SN-38 to the block copolymer PEG-PGlu, followed by self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymers in aqueous media. It has entered phase II clinical trials for triple-negative breast cancer and relapsed small
Marin Valtchanov (Valchanov on some recordings) (Bulgarian: Марин Вълчанов) is a Bulgarian bassoonist and composer of classical music. He has composed chamber music, chamber operas, film scores and works for symphony orchestra and for string orchestra. His works have been performed in Europe, Asia, the United States and Latin America.
Asllan Curri (?-1925) was a member of the kachak movement in early 20th century in Kosovo and North Albania. Asllan Curri was the nephew of Bajram Curri, a prominent kachak leader from the Highlands of Djakovica, part of the Krasniqi tribe. Curri was sent by Bajram Curri to the Normal
The Hakone Tozan Railway (箱根登山鉄道 Hakone Tozan Tetsudō) is a private railway company in Japan, part of the Odakyu Group. It is best known for its operation of the Hakone Tozan Line, the first mountain railway in Japan, but like most Japanese railway companies, also operates bus service, namely Hakone
Blaize Bailey is a small hamlet and viewpoint on the eastern edge of the Forest of Dean, in Gloucestershire, England. The viewpoint was constructed using stone from a disused railway bridge at nearby Fetter Hill. It overlooks a horseshoe bend in the River Severn and, on a fine day, it
Kimaragang (Marigang), Tobilung, and Rungus constitute an Austronesian language spoken in Sabah, Malaysia. The three varieties share moderate mutual intelligibility. Children are not learning it well in some areas. Minokok is an endonym of the Sugut Dusun. Their language may be a dialect of Rungus. Their number are not included
Yoon Hae-young (born November 19, 1972) is a South Korean actress. She began acting after passing the SBS Open Auditions in 1993, and has starred in television dramas such as See and See Again (1998), This Is Love (2001), Elephant (2008), The Tale of Janghwa and Hongryeon (also known as
The following tables compare graphics compatibility and support for a number of layout engines within web browsers. Please see the individual products' articles for further information. Unless otherwise specified in footnotes, comparisons are based on the stable versions without any add-ons, extensions or external programs. Version numbers, if possible, are
The Joseph Smith Papers (or Joseph Smith Papers Project) is a project researching, collecting, and publishing all manuscripts and documents created by, or under the direction of, Joseph Smith, Jr., the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. The documents, which include transcriptions and annotations, have been published both online
Anne-Charlotte de Turckheim (born 5 April 1955) is a French actress, screenwriter, comedian and film producer. Born in Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Seine-et-Marne, France, the daughter of Françoise Husson and Arnaud de Turckheim, a member of a noble Protestant family from Alsace, Charlotte de Turckheim studied theater after completing her baccalauréat degree. She
Stefanie Schwaiger (born August 7, 1986) is a female beach volleyball player from Austria. She is the sister of Doris Schwaiger, and they are the team Schwaiger – Schwaiger in international beach volleyball. The sisters, born a year apart, represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China and
Opposition to the Afghanistan war stems from numerous factors, including the view that the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan was under international law and constituted an unjustified aggression, the view that the continued military presence constitutes a , the view that the war , and views on the involvement of .
Blaze Pizza LLC is a Pasadena, California-based chain within the fast-casual dining restaurants category. Founded in 2011 by Elise and Rick Wetzel of Wetzel’s Pretzels, Blaze Pizza was modeled after the Chipotle concept as a made-to-order approach to serving customers. National Basketball Association (NBA) champion LeBron James is one of
.quebec is a new GeoTLD and Community Priority Application that was proposed to ICANN's New gTLD Program by PointQuébec, a non-profit organisation. The organisation aims to improve the businesses, culture, tourism, and online identity of Quebec and the Quebecois through the .quebec TLD. According to the PointQuébec organisation, .quebec will
Sports in Morocco refers to the sports played in the Kingdom of Morocco. As of 2007, Moroccan society participated in many sports, including handball, football, golf, tennis, basketball, and athletics. Hicham El Guerrouj, a retired middle distance runner for Morocco, won two gold medals for Morocco at the Athletics at
Kyrgyzstan national bandy team won the bronze medals at the 2011 Asian Winter Games, the country's first medal of any sport in those games. The team also participated at the 2012 Bandy World Championship. They have yet (2016) to make another World Championship appearance. It was planned to participate in
US Treasury Department Specimen books, also known as BEP presentation albums, were published by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) from the mid-1860s through the 1910s. Prepared upon request of the United States Secretary of the Treasury, albums were generally presented to Cabinet members, select Members of Congress, diplomats,
Stephen Ratcliffe (born July 7, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a contemporary U.S. poet and critic who has published numerous books of poetry and three books of criticism. He lives in Bolinas, CA and is the publisher of Avenue B Press. Formerly the director of the Creative Writing program at
Jamia Islamia (Arabic:الجامعةالاسلامية بهتكل, ولاية كرناتك, الهند) a university of Islamic learning located in Tengingundi, 5 km from Bhatkal, Karnataka, India and the place is called 'Jamia Abad'. The campus covers 20 acres (8.1 ha), Of the 20 acres, 10.5 acres (4.2 ha) of land were given to the Jamia
Leif Georg Ferdinand Bang (11 October 1881 - ??) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament during the term 1922–1924, representing the Market towns of Møre og Romsdal county. Born in Bergen, he was a typographer until 1910, when
In mathematics, specifically in group theory, the concept of a semidirect product is a generalization of a direct product. There are two closely related concepts of semidirect product: an inner semidirect product is a particular way in which a group can be constructed from two subgroups, one of which is
The Betfair European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 4 (also known as the 2012 Victoria Bulgarian Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 15–18 November 2012 at the Princess Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria. This was the first professional snooker tournament held in Bulgaria. Tom Ford made the
Sergeant Max Greevey is a fictional character played by George Dzundza on NBC's long running police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order. Following Dzundza's departure from the cast at the end of the first season, Greevey was written off the series with his death in the second
The Rural Ramble is an annual summer farm tour made up of a selection of regional farms showcasing many aspects of the local agricultural operations. It is an example of agritourism which provides opportunities for non-farm people to learn first hand where their food comes from, and to foster a
Save Silent Valley was a social movement aimed at the protection of Silent Valley, an evergreen tropical forest in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. It was started in 1973 to save the Silent Valley Reserve Forest from being flooded by a hydroelectric project. The valley was declared as Silent
König Jérôme oder Immer Lustick is a comic operetta in five acts by Karl Michael Ziehrer with the text by Adolf Schirmer (1810–1886). Its first performance was at the Ringtheater in Vienna on 28 November 1878 with Ziehrer himself directing the theatre orchestra. The operetta was only of mediocre popularity
The Texican is a Technicolor 1966 Techniscope film produced and written by John C. Champion and directed by Lesley Selander. It is a paella western remake of their 1948 film Panhandle adapted for the persona of Audie Murphy that featured Broderick Crawford as the heavy. The film was retitled Ringo
Mekaal Hasan Band, sometimes shortened to MHB, is an international sufi rock band formed in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan in 1999 by composer-songwriter, guitarist Mekaal Hasan. The band members have roots in different genres, including jazz, classical music, soul music, and sufi rock, the combination of each member has created a
Credé procedure is a medical procedure performed on newborns, associated with protection from the etiologic agent of gonorrhea. The procedure involves the addition of 1% silver nitrate solution into the conjunctival sac; the recommendation is that it be done within one hour of birth. The procedure is effective in preventing
Richard Price was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1653. He fought in the Parliamentary army in the English Civil War. Price was the son of Edward Pryce of Gunley, Montgomeryshire. In 1639, he was High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire. He was commissioned as lieutenant by
Judas Iscariot was an American black metal band. It began in 1992 as the solo-project of Andrew Harris, who performed under the pseudonym Akhenaten (after the Egyptian Pharaoh of the same name). With the release of Heaven in Flames (1999), Duane Timlin (aka Cryptic Winter) joined the band as a
Armin Halitović (born 1970) is a politician from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is currently the Mayor of Bosanska Krupa. Born in Bosanska Krupa, he obtained a degree from University of Sarajevo Economics school where he graduated in 1999 after having to suspend his education to fight in the Bosnian War
Six judges of the International Criminal Court will be elected during the 13th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court scheduled for 8 to 17 December 2014 in New York. The judges will be elected for terms of nine years and
First Halifax, Calder Valley and Huddersfield (formerly known as FirstBus Calderdale & Huddersfield) is one of the bus companies serving the area of West Yorkshire, England. It forms part of FirstGroup, a company operating transport services across the British Isles and in North America. The company operates within the area
Zeiram (ゼイラム Zeiramu) is a 1991 Japanese film in which an alien bounty hunter named Iria (Yūko Moriyama) comes to Earth to do battle with Zeiram, an immortal alien creature with a strangely shaped head which resembles a wide-brimmed hat. Along with two ordinary Japanese electricians, she and Zeiram become
Uptown is a popular commercial district in southwestern Minneapolis, Minnesota, centered at the Uptown Theater (the former Lagoon) at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue. It has traditionally spanned the corners of four neighborhoods, Lowry Hill East, ECCO, CARAG and East Isles neighborhoods, within the Calhoun Isles community.
The Yazoo River is a river in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is considered by some to mark the southern boundary of what is called the Mississippi Delta, a broad floodplain that was cultivated for cotton plantations before the American Civil War. It has continued to be devoted to
John Church (1780 – c. 1835) was an Independent minister who was most famous for his involvement in the homosexual scandal of the Vere Street Coterie. He is often claimed as the first openly gay ordained Christian minister in England. Contemporary rumours about this are unproveable one way or the
Bashir Ahmad (12 February 1940 – 6 February 2009) was a successful businessman and a Scottish National Party politician. He made history when he was elected to the Scottish Parliament to represent the Glasgow region at the 2007 election, as the first MSP to be elected from Asian-Scots, Muslim and
Principled negotiation was developed as a part of the Harvard Program on Negotiation by Roger Fisher, William L. Ury and Bruce Patton and it was first explained in the book Getting to Yes: Negotiation Agreement Without Giving In. The purpose of this type of negotiation is to help to reach
A highway shield or route marker is a sign denoting the route number of a highway, usually in the form of a symbolic shape with the route number enclosed. As the focus of the sign, the route number is usually the sign's largest element, with other items on the sign
Simon E. Fisher (born 1970) is a British geneticist and neuroscientist who has pioneered research into the genetic basis of human speech and language. He is a director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics and Professor of language and genetics at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
Fancies was a term coined in 1737 by the art critic and historian George Vertue to describe genre scenes that also incorporated invented or imagined elements, or a storyline. He invented in to describe the paintings of Philip Mercier, such as Venetian Girl at a Window or the series The
François Giuliani (5 August 1938, Algiers - 22 June 2009, Bruges) was an Algerian journalist and publicist. In 1961 he joined the staff of Reuters, working for them as a news correspondent and reporter in both Africa and London for ten years. In 1971 he joined the United Nations Press
Wijewo [viˈjɛvɔ] is a village in Leszno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Wijewo. It lies approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) west of Leszno and 73 km (45 mi) south-west of the regional capital Poznań. The village has
Mackworth Rock (66°2′S 66°34′W / 66.033°S 66.567°W) is an insular rock in Pendleton Strait, Antarctica, about 2 nautical miles (4 km) north of Cape Leblond, Lavoisier Island. It was mapped from air photos taken by the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition (1956–57), and was named by the UK
Blankenship-Hodges-Brown House is a historic home located in Ray Township, Morgan County, Indiana. It was built about 1875, and is a 2 1/2-story, Queen Anne / Stick style brick dwelling. It rests on a stone foundation and features a steeply pitched roof, decorative timbering, brackets, and overhanging eaves. It was
Ron E. Hull (April 18, 1940 – July 22, 2001) was an American football player and coach. He played for the UCLA Bruins football team from 1959 to 1961. He was captain of the 1961 UCLA football team that won the conference championship and lost to Minnesota in the 1962
Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat (Pelomys hopkinsi Hayman, 1955) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, possibly Burundi, and possibly Tanzania.Its natural habitat is swamps.It is threatened by habitat loss. The rat was described by Robert William Hayman in 1955. It is named
Kevin Alvin Willis (born September 6, 1962) is an American retired professional basketball player mostly known for playing with the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a 7-foot power forward/center. Willis is one of fifteen players in NBA history with over 16,000 career points and 11,000
Deerfield is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,470 at the 2000 census. The Village of Deerfield is located within the town. The unincorporated communities of London and Old Deerfield are located in the town. The town was named for the great number of deer
Ivanjica (Serbian Cyrillic: Ивањица, pronounced [ǐʋaɲitsa]) is a town and municipality located in central Serbia. The population of the town is 11,715, while the population of the municipality is 31,963. The town is famous for having large potato and raspberry plantations in which many locals are employed. It is also
The Oklahoma City Boulevard (also known as the Crosstown Boulevard) is a partially completed urban thoroughfare intended to make use of the right-of-way of the former Crosstown Expressway which was relocated south along a former rail alignment. The project is currently underway and is being largely funded by the US
Ahuroa is a locality in the Rodney District of New Zealand. Puhoi is to the south-east, Warkworth to the north-east, and Kaipara Flats to the north. The North Auckland railway line passes through the area. The North Auckland Line reached Ahuroa from Kaukapakapa in 1905, allowing exploitation of the local
The lesser pygmy flying squirrel (Petaurillus emiliae) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Malaysia. It is listed as Data Deficient because it is known only from the type specimen collected in 1901. Adequate surveys have not been done to look for this species,
Shepparton (/ˈʃɛpərtən/) is a city located on the floodplain of the Goulburn River in northern Victoria, Australia, approximately 181 kilometres (112 mi) north-northeast of Melbourne. At June 2015, the estimated urban population of Shepparton, including Mooroopna, was 49,371. It began as a sheep station and river crossing in the mid-19th
St. Theresa of Avila High School, commonly called St. Therea, was a private Coeducational catholic high school in Detroit, Michigan. It was a member of the Detroit Catholic High School League and was located on 8666 Quincy Street. The school was a perennial football powerhouse in the 1930s and 1940s,
Pattern day trader is a term defined by FINRA to describe a stock market trader who executes 4 (or more) day trades in 5 business days in a margin account, provided the number of day trades are more than six percent of the customer's total trading activity for that same
TRU-SPEC (owned by ATLANCO, formerly Atlanta Army Navy Company) is a United States brand of clothing consisting of uniforms and tactical equipment for military, law enforcement and public safety personnel. In addition to TRU-SPEC's on-duty gear and apparel, the company also manufactures various types of off-duty clothing.
Saint Meriasek (Breton: Meriadeg) was a 4th-century Breton saint. The legends of his life are known through Beunans Meriasek, a Cornish language play known from a single surviving manuscript copy dated 1504, and a few other sources. He is the patron saint of Camborne, and according to his legendary will
Kwambonambi is a town in King Cetshwayo District Municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Village, centre of sugar and timber areas, 29 km north-east of Empangeni, 30 km south-west of Mtubatuba and 30 km north of Richards Bay. Zulu, ‘place of the Mbonambi’, a tribe which lived there,
Jonathan Shawn Karsh (born October 16, 1971) is the winner of the Audience Award and Best Director Award from the 2003 Sundance Film Festival for his directorial debut, the highly acclaimed documentary My Flesh and Blood that aired on HBO in 2004. The film went on to win the Emmy
The University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law is a scholarly journal focusing on issues of business law, corporate governance, securities regulation, capital markets regulation, the law of mergers and acquisitions, and employment law. The Journal is published four times annually by an organization of second and third year law
The International University of Sarajevo (IUS) is a private university located in the capital city Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The university was established by the Foundation for the Development of Education in 2004-2005. IUS is open to students from all over the world, and the language of instruction and communication
Hypericum scopulorum is a species of flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae. It is endemic to Socotra, an island archipelago that is part of Yemen. It is a common plant in shrubland habitat, and it is a dominant species in some areas along with Cephalocroton and another local endemic, Helichrysum
The 2010 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by second-year head coach Mike Locksley and played their home games in University Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They played in the Mountain West
JonTron is an American web series created by Internet personality Jon Jafari. In each episode, Jafari reviews video-games, movies, and television shows. He is usually accompanied by his green-cheeked conure, Jacques, who speaks in a robotic voice. JonTron debuted on August 31, 2010 on the video hosting service YouTube, and
Gabriel León Trilla (3 August 1899 – 6 September 1945) was a Spanish communist leader who was one of the founders of the Spanish Communist Party while in exile in Paris in the 1920s.He was expelled from the party in 1932 for supporting the Republican government, but was readmitted at
Caldy Hill is an area of heath and woodland on a sandstone outcrop on the Wirral Peninsula. The land was bought by Hoylake District Council between 1897 and 1974. The village of Caldy is nearby. Including Stapledon Woods, the whole area covers 250 acres (1.0 km2) of which 13 acres
Lasiothyris subsorbia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Cuba. The wingspan is about 10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ochreous cream with slight ferruginous suffusions and somewhat darker strigulation (fine streaks). The markings are ferruginous. The hindwings are whitish, mixed
The Vallée Verte (literally: Green Valley) is a valley in the Chablais Alps, about 15 kilometres south of Thonon-les-Bains in the Haute-Savoie area of France. The river Menoge flows through it. It has as south-southwest orientation and a length of about 20 kilometres. Many of its inhabitants work near Geneva
Run Vibes was a music television show that aired from 2005 to 2009 on Télé Réunion on Réunion Island. Hosted by Rodee Cox, the show featured the Music of Réunion, including Hip Hop, Reggae, Dancehall, breakdance and traditional music from Réunion (so sega and maloya). It has led to participation
CAMP responsive element binding protein 1, also known as CREB-1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CREB1 gene. This protein binds the cAMP response element, a DNA nucleotide sequence present in many viral and cellular promoters. The binding of CREB1 stimulates transcription. This protein is a
Nasi ambeng or Nasi ambang is a fragrant rice dish consists of white rice prepared with chicken curry or chicken cooked in soy sauce, vegetables, fried noodles, some salted fish, fried coconut flesh, and so on. It is a popular Javanese cuisine, especially in every Javanese-Malay communities in Malaysian states
Dan Roycroft (born February 23, 1978) is a Canadian cross country skier who has been competing since 1998. He has competed in the 2003, 2005, and 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with his best placings being 29th in the 50km event in 2007 and 31st in the 50km in
Santa Vitória is a municipality in the west of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2010, the population was 18,157. It became a municipality in 1948. Santa Vitória is located at an elevation of 498 meters just south of the great reservoir Barragem de São Simão in the
Ablaq (Arabic: أبلق‎‎; particolored; literally 'piebald') is an architectural style involving alternating or fluctuating rows of light and dark stone. Records trace the beginnings of this type of masonry technique to the south parts of Syria. It is associated as an Arabic term, especially as related to Arabic Islamic architectural
Peter Dauvergne is an author, environmentalist, and professor of international relations at the University of British Columbia. His 13 books and more than 50 journal articles and book chapters have been translated into Arabic, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, and French, among other languages. His 1997 book, Shadows in the Forest,
Television in Slovenia was first introduced in 1958. Slovenia used the PAL standard until December 1, 2010 when analog broadcasting ceased. The first TV station in Slovenia was launched in 1958 as TV Ljubljana (now TV Slovenija). The first commercial (private) TV station Kanal A was launched in May 1991.The
Glasgow Seaplane Terminal is a seaplane airport terminal in Glasgow, Scotland. It opened in August 2007. The terminal is located in the 'Princes Dock' adjacent Glasgow Science Centre in the Pacific Quay area of the city. The city also has two international airports, Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick International
Batteries Plus Bulbs (stylized as Batteries+Bulbs) is an American specialty retail chain of several hundred franchise outlets founded in 1988 as Batteries Plus that sells and recycles batteries of varying size and voltage that provide power to operate consumer electronics, watches, cell phones, digital cameras, automobiles and other devices that
In enzymology, a poly(ribitol-phosphate) beta-glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.53) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction UDP-glucose + poly(ribitol phosphate) UDP + (beta-D-glucosyl)poly(ribitol phosphate) Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are UDP-glucose and poly(ribitol phosphate), whereas its two products are UDP and (beta-D-glucosyl)poly(ribitol phosphate). This enzyme belongs to the family
Quilvio Alberto Veras Perez (born April 3, 1971) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. During the 1998 season, Veras had to leave a game because his brother had been murdered in the Dominican Republic. On July 15, 1999 he scored the first ever run at Safeco Field. Signed
Evidence is a 1915 silent film drama directed by and starring early film actor Edwin August and released by the World Film Company. All or some portions of the film may have been shot in color as one of the locations was the Kinemacolor Studios in Flushing, Queens, New York.
Meridian is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sutter County, California. Meridian sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 m). It is in the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The ZIP Code is 95957. The community is inside area code 530. The 2010 United States census reported Meridian's population was
USS Refresh (AM-287) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters, and served the Navy in the Pacific Ocean. Post-war, her crew returned home proudly with two battle stars to their credit. The ship itself was
Mission Sapne (English: Mission Dreams) is an Indian television reality show,the show is created by SBF. which airs on Colors TV every Sunday 11am. The first actor to appear on the show was Ranbir Kapoor. The first season ended on 27 April 2014. Second Season premiered on 17 January 2016
Robert Pisani has been a news correspondent for financial news network CNBC since 1990. Pisani largely covered the real estate industry and corporate management until 1997. Since then he has reported live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, surrounded by the flurry of floor traders doing business.
Hyposmocoma palmivora is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is endemic to Kauai. The type locality is Kumuwela, where it was collected on an altitude of 4,000 feet. The larvae feed on Pritchardia eriophora. The naked larvae were found feeding amongst the abundant yellowish cottony tomentum on
The Verandah, Isle of Man is a series of four bends which are negotiated at high speed by competitive motorcycles during road racing on the Snaefell Mountain Course. Located on the primary A18 Snaefell Mountain Road which starts at Ramsey and then traverses the Snaefell mountain at 1,400 ft (430
In the card game of poker, a bluff is a bet or raise made with a hand which is not thought to be the best hand. To bluff is to make such a bet. The objective of a bluff is to induce a fold by at least one opponent who
Lake Massaciuccoli (Lago di Massaciuccoli in Italian) is a lake in the Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Its surface area is 6.9 km². It is located mainly in the municipality of Massarosa and partly in Torre del Lago, a civil parish of Viareggio. The lake was known in ancient times
Wágner da Conceição Martins (born May 19, 1978), better known as Zuluzinho (Portuguese pronunciation: [zuluˈziɲu]), is a Brazilian vale tudo fighter and mixed martial artist. He is the son of Vale Tudo legend Rei Zulu. Wagner was raised by his grandmother and works as a security guard in a number
Most owls are nocturnal or crepuscular birds of prey. Because they hunt at night, they must rely on non-visual senses. Experiments by Roger Payne have shown that owls are sensitive to the sounds made by their prey, not the heat or the smell. In fact, the sound cues are both
The 3443d Fighter Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. It was last assigned to the 327th Fighter Group, stationed at Norfolk Army Airfield, Virginia. It was inactivated on 10 April 1944. The group was active with the First Air Force as an operational training and air defense
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme (ダンスダンスレボリューションエクストリーム Dansu Dansu Reboryūshon Ekusutorīmu) is a music video game by Konami and is the eighth release in the main Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) series. It was released on December 25, 2002 for Japanese arcades, on October 9, 2003 for the Japanese PlayStation 2, and on
The Moose House is a historic house at 711 Green Street in Morrilton, Arkansas. It is a 2½-story wood-frame structure with a gabled roof and weatherboard siding. A two-story gabled porch projects from the center bay, supported by paired square columns. The house was built in the late 1860s by
Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. (and subsequent offshoots) is a Japanese psychedelic rock band, the core of which formed in 1995. The band is led by guitarist Kawabata Makoto and early in their career featured many musicians, but by 2004 the line-up had coalesced with only a
The Miss Connecticut USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Connecticut in the Miss USA pageant. This pageant is currently licensed to, and produced by, Sanders & Associates, Inc.. Despite a number of semi-finals placements in the 1960s, Connecticut is overall one of the
Hidle or Sør-Hidle is an island in Strand municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The 1.4-square-kilometre (0.54 sq mi) island lies at the southeastern edge of a large archipelago of islands located between the Boknafjorden and the mouth of the Høgsfjorden, just to the northeast of city of Stavanger. The village
Dr. Mambo's Combo is a soul and R&B musical group that has been playing at Bunker's in downtown Minneapolis since 1987. Michael Bland was discovered and hired by Prince while playing in this group.Sonny T. (who also played with Prince) was the bass player for a while. Bland still plays
Lima Region, also known as Departamento de Lima, is one of the twenty-five regions of Peru. Located in the central coast of the country, its regional seat (capital city) is Huacho.Lima Province, which contains the city of Lima, the country's capital, is located west of the Lima Region; this province
Puerto Cortés Airstrip is the military dirt airstrip of Puerto Cortés Naval Base, located on the East side of Isla Santa Margarita, on the coast of Magdalena Bay, in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur. Isla Margarita is a Pacific Ocean island, located to the West of the Baja
Wilson School is a historic one room school building located at Clear Spring, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a rectangular brick building, one room wide and three bays deep above a random rubble limestone foundation, built by merchant Rufus Wilson, 1859-1860. The school is representative of a vernacular
A Formula One race or Grand Prix is a sporting event which takes place over three days (usually Friday to Sunday), with a series of practice and qualifying sessions prior to a race on Sunday. Current regulations provide for two free practice sessions on Friday, a morning practice session and
Civil union has been legal in New Zealand since 26 April 2005. The Civil Union Act 2004 to establish the institution of civil union for same-sex and opposite-sex couples was passed by the Parliament on 9 December 2004. The Act has been described as very similar to the Marriage Act
The Olympic-daero(also called Olympic Blvd Korean: 올림픽대로; Olrimpik Daero) is 8-lane highway located in Seoul. South Korea. This route connect Seoul between Gimpo, Hanam. and Gimpo International Airport, with a total length of 40.67 km (25.27 mi) This highway is main route of Seoul, especially southern Han River. and connected
The Tree Register, or more fully, the Tree Register of the British Isles (T.R.O.B.I.), is a registered charity collating and updating a database of notable trees throughout Britain and Ireland. It comprises a computer database with details of more than 150,000 trees. It contains data from the original hand-written records
A controversy exists over the national identity and name of the native language of the main ethnic group in the Republic of Moldova. The issue more frequently disputed is whether Moldovans constitute a subgroup of Romanians or a separate ethnic group. While there is wide agreement about the existence of
Tasmannia lanceolata (syn. Drimys lanceolata), commonly known as the mountain pepper (Aus), or Cornish pepper leaf (UK), is a shrub native to woodlands and cool temperate rainforest of south-eastern Australia. The shrub varies from 2 to 10 m high. The aromatic leaves are lanceolate to narrow-elliptic or oblanceolate, 4–12 cm
Cuchulain of Muirthemne is a version of the Cú Chulainn legends based on previous oral and written versions as collected and translated by Lady Augusta Gregory. First published in 1902, it is one of the earliest such collections to appear in English. The book covers the lifespan of the hero,
Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu is a 2014 Malayalam family-drama film written by Udayakrishna-Siby K. Thomas, directed by Benny Thomas and produced by Haneef Mohammed under the banner of Red Rose Creations. It features actors Jayaram, Asif Ali, Kanika and Meera Nandan in the lead roles.The film received mixed reviews from critics
Garo, Colorado is a former populated place in South Park in Colorado, in Park County. The now ghost town is about five miles north of Hartsel and seven miles south of Fairplay on Colorado Highway 9, at an elevation of 9,196 feet (2,803 m). The community was named after its
Christiane Knacke (born 17 April 1962) is a retired swimmer from East Germany who specialized in the 100 m butterfly. In this event she won a silver medal at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships and a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to break
Steve Bossé (born July 29, 1981) is a Canadian mixed martial artist currently competing in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Bossé was formerly a hockey enforcer in the Quebec semi-professional league Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey and was a popular player to fans in Quebec.
Horishni Plavni (Ukrainian: Горішні Плавні, before 2016 known as Komsomolsk-on-Dnieper, Ukrainian: Комсомо́льськ-на-Дніпрі, Komsomolsk-na-Dnipri or simply Komsomolsk, Ukrainian: Комсомо́льськ), is a purpose-built mining city in central Ukraine, located on the left bank of the Dnieper river. Horishni Plavni is a city of regional significance of Poltava Oblast, practically conurbated with the
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Przewrotne [pʂɛˈvrɔtnɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Głogów Małopolski, within Rzeszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Głogów Małopolski and 21 km (13 mi) north of the regional capital Rzeszów. The village has a population of 1,726.
The Enterobacteria phage P22 is a bacteriophage related to bacteriophage λ that infects Salmonella typhimurium. Like many phage viruses, it has been used in molecular biology to induce mutations in cultured bacteria and to introduce foreign genetic material. Upon its discovery, P22 has been used in generalized transduction and is
KVCF is a Christian radio station licensed to Freeman, South Dakota, broadcasting on 90.5 MHz FM. The station serves Southeastern South Dakota, including the Sioux Falls area, and is owned by VCY America. KVCF is also heard in the Mitchell, South Dakota area on 99.5 FM, through translator station K258AG.
Mi Na (Chinese: 米娜; pinyin: Mǐ Nà; born 1980) is a Chinese painter. Mi was born in Anshun, Guizhou in 1980. She received her master's degree from Minzu University of China and joined the faculty of Beijing Union University. Mi received the Gold Reward of the Qi Baishi Young Artists
Mount Colvin is the 39th highest peak in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack Mountains, in the state of New York, USA. Mount Colvin offers excellent views of a number of other Adirondack High Peaks, most notably the peaks that comprise the Great Range. High Peaks that are readily
Chinwedu Ihezuo also known as Chinwe Ihezuo (born 30 April 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Nigeria women's national under-20 football team She also represented Nigeria at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup where the team narrowly lost in the finals to
Cherry Hill is an unincorporated community, located at the corner of Cherry Hill and Ridge Roads in Canton Township, in Wayne County, Michigan. The Cherry Hill Historic District is a primarily residential historic district encompassing the greater part of Cherry Hill. It was listed on the National Register of Historic
Saturnalia is the first studio album by The Gutter Twins, a collaboration between Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan. The album, which was started as far back as 2003, was released on March 4, 2008. Prior to the album's release, the duo began posting songs on their official MySpace page. Joseph
This is a list of Lithuanian language writers.   Jonas Aistis (1904-1973)   Mikalojus Akelaitis (1829-1887)   Jonas Avyžius (born 1922   Antanas Baranauskas (1835-1902)   Bernardas Brazdžionis (1907-2002)   Mikalojus Daukša (after 1527-1613)   Kristijonas Donelaitis (1714-1780)   Romualdas Granauskas (born 1939)   Juozas Grušas (1901-1986)   Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius
The University of Oklahoma Center for Public Management(CPM) was established in 1994 on the Norman, Oklahoma campus as part of the OU College of Continuing Education's Public and Community Services Division. Using federally approved cost sharing principles and cost reimbursable accounting practices, CPM does business with public and private sector
The Acworth Silsby Library is the public library of Acworth, New Hampshire. The library is located on the town common, at the junction of Cold Pond and Lynn Hill Roads, in a 1-1/2 story brick building built in 1891. The Romanesque structure was designed and built by Hira R. Beckwith
G117-B15A is a small, well-observed variable white dwarf star of the DAV, or ZZ Ceti, type in the constellation of Leo Minor. G117-B15A was found to be variable in 1974 by Richer and Ulrych, and this was confirmed in 1976 by McGraw and Robinson. In 1984 it was demonstrated that
Vis and Rāmin (Persian: ويس و رامين‎‎, Vis o Rāmin) is an ancient Persian love story. The epic was composed in poetry by the Persian poet Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani in the 11th century. The story dates from pre-Islamic Persia. Gorgani claimed a Sassanid origin for it, but it is now
James Forman (October 4, 1928 – January 10, 2005) was an American Civil Rights leader active in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, the Black Panther Party, and the International Black Workers Congress. He received a master’s degree in African and Afro-American studies from Cornell University in 1980 and a Ph.D
David Mercer (born 16 April 1961 in Salford, United Kingdom) is a weightlifter from Great Britain. He competed for Great Britain in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the Middle-heavyweight (90 kg) event where (in the absence of the boycotting Soviet nations) he finished in
Stenoma apsorrhoa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Guyana and Peru. The wingspan is 13-18 mm. The forewings are brown-grey or fuscous with a white line along the costa throughout, more or less thickened towards the base, continued
Oyster farming is an aquaculture (or mariculture) practice in which oysters are raised for human consumption. Oyster farming was practiced by the ancient Romans as early as the 1st century BC on the Italian peninsula and later in Britain for export to Rome. The French oyster industry has relied on
The San Diego Figure Skating Club was established in 1939, received its charter from the United States Figure Skating Association and registered its Articles of Corporation on July 27, 1940 in the State of California. The Club’s purpose is to foster, promote, encourage, advance and improve the art of and
Remains of Swedish prostitute Catrine da Costa (19 June 1956 – 1984) were found in Solna, north of Stockholm, in the late summer of 1984. Da Costa had been dismembered and parts of her body, in plastic bags, were found one kilometer apart on 18 July and 8 August. The
Timang beach is a beach attraction is a region at the boundary between the sea and the land that is located in Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Timang beach is one beach in Yogyakarta, the sand is white. [3] Timang Beach lies between Siung and Sundak beach in Gunungkidul. The uniqueness of
The British League was the main motorcycle speedway league in Britain from its formation in 1965 until 1995 when British speedway was restructured. It initially had a single division, with a second division starting in 1968 (which was renamed the New National League in 1975 and subsequently the National League).
Nordstromia undata is a moth in the Drepanidae family. It was described by Watson in 1968. It is found in China(Yunnan). The length of the forewings is 17-19.5 mm for males and 17.5-21 mm for females. The ground-colour of the forewings is buff, slightly darker apically. The medial fasciae and
The Gower Explorer is a bus service, previously operated by Veolia Transport Cymru and now First Cymru, which provides services to Gowerton, Horton, Llangennith, Llanmadoc, Llanrhidian, Oxwich, Penclawdd, Port Eynon, Reynoldston and Rhossili. The service was launched in 2004 after a £575,500 transport grant from the Welsh Assembly Government. Swansea
Schott Inlet (72°10′S 60°52′W / 72.167°S 60.867°W) is a small ice-filled inlet indenting the east side of Merz Peninsula close south of Cape Darlington, along the east coast of Palmer Land. Discovered and photographed from the air in December 1940 by the United States Antarctic Service (USAS). Charted in 1947
A sylvan theater—sometimes called a greenery theater (French: théâtre de verdure) (also spelt theatre, see spelling differences)—is a type of outdoor theater situated in a wooded (sylvan) setting. Often adorned with classical motifs (columns, statues), a sylvan theater may substitute a simple green lawn for built seating and can include
An ophthalmotrope (from the Greek roots ὀφθαλμοῦ, ophthalmos, i.e. eye and -τροπή, -tropē, i.e. turning) is an apparatus for demonstrating the movements of the eye and the action of the different muscles which produce them, consisting essentially of a model eyeball to which are attached strings and pulleys to duplicate
Abergavenny Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union club team based in Abergavenny. Today, Abergavenny RFC plays in the Welsh Rugby Union Division Three East league and is a feeder club for the Newport Gwent Dragons. The club runs sides from under 8's through to under 16's, a youth
Christian Lucien Laflamme (born November 24, 1976) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Laflamme was selected in the second round of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft, 45th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks, after a successful junior career in the QMJHL. Laflamme started his NHL career with the Blackhawks before
Failing Songs is an album by Matt Elliott, the second in the Drinking Songs Trilogy. The album was recorded mainly in Matt Elliott's home, though the violin tracks were recorded in the village church. The songs are serious and melancholy, many of them commenting on the current political climate in
Charles d’Orville Pilkington Jackson ARSA, FRBS, FRSA (11 October 1887 – 20 September 1973) was a British sculptor prominent in Scotland in the 20th century. Through his career he worked closely with the architect Sir Robert Lorimer. He is most noteworthy due to his creation of one of Scotland’s iconic
Katarína Horáková (born 12 October 1934), published in English speaking countries as Katarina Horak, is a professor of biology at Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia. She was born in 1934 in Bratislava, which was then part of Czechoslovakia.
The school opened in 1980 after the Silay City National High School that transferred to the new location besides it. The school started as an extension class of Silay South Elementary School with some five teachers initially hired. In 1980, there was a move making the school as an independent
The 2003 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on August 28, 2003, honoring the best music videos from June 1, 2002, to June 9, 2003. The show was hosted by Chris Rock at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. This year's ceremony is best remembered for Madonna
The Passerby is a 15 minute American TV series that aired in the mid-1950s and was distributed on the NTA Film Network. It was produced by Ely Landau. Celebrities who made guest appearances included Veronica Lake, Jackie Cooper, Fay Bainter, Eva Gabor, and Kent Smith. Among its directors was James
The 1998 Oceania Junior Men's Handball Championship, was the first official competition for junior men's national handball teams from Oceania. It was held from December 11–12, 1998 in Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia. It also acted as the qualifying competition for the 1999 IHF Men's Junior World Championship, securing one
Route 267 is a short state highway in the St. Louis, Missouri area. Its northern terminus is at Broadway in south St. Louis; its southern terminus is at an intersection with U.S. Routes 50, 61, and U.S. Route 67, locally known as Lindbergh Boulevard (to the east and west) and
Brent McConnell (born 12 November 1980) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He made his NRL debut for the North Queensland Cowboys against the South Sydney Rabbitohs in Round 17, 2006. In that match McConnell scored the match-winning try against Souths to win the game for North Queensland 16-14
Simrishamn Municipality (Simrishamns kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden. Its seat is located in the city Simrishamn. The creation of the present municipality took place during the last of the two nationwide municipal reforms carried out in Sweden during the second half of the 20th century.
Francisco's Fight is the name commonly given to an alleged skirmish between a detachment of Tarleton's Raiders and Peter Francisco, a Continental Army soldier with a long service record, during the American Revolutionary War in July 1781. The skirmish, which is only known to be documented by Francisco, resulted in
Clare Abbott is a South African wildlife artist and illustrator. Although born in England, she settled in South Africa and produced detailed natural history paintings used in numerous publications. She also redesigned the colour plates for the American edition of Rowland Ward's book of big game records.
PSR B1829-10 (often shortened to PSR 1829-10) is a pulsar that is approximately 30,000 light-years away in the constellation of Scutum. This pulsar has been the target of interest, because of a mistaken identification of a planet around it. Andrew G. Lyne of the University of Manchester and Bailes claimed
Diphlebia is a genus of damselflies in the family Diphlebiidae. They are commonly known as rockmasters. These damselflies are very large and thick. The species in this genus are found in Eastern Australia, except for one species that can be found in New Guinea. The males are vividly patterned. They
The Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) is a 501(c)6 membership organization led by President and CEO Jonas R. Peterson established to promote economic diversification and growth in Clark County, Nevada, including the Cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, and Mesquite. The organization was formed as
The calefactory (also warming house) was an important room or building in a mediaeval monastery in Western Europe. It was here that a communal fire was kept so that the monks could warm themselves after long hours of study in the (unheated) cloister or other work. In the early Middle
Micropenis is an unusually small penis. A common criterion is a dorsal (measured on top) erect penile length of at least 2.5 standard deviations smaller than the mean human penis size, or smaller than about 7 cm (2 3⁄4 in) for an adult when compared to an average erection of
Dryopteris dilatata, the broad buckler-fern, is a robust species of deciduous or semievergreen fern in the family Dryopteridaceae, native to Europe, particularly western and central Europe. In southern Europe, it is mostly found in mountainous regions. It is also found between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea. It grows
Nalin Kohli (born 1971) is an Indian politician and an Advocate at the Supreme Court of India. He is a member and one of the official spokespersons of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has also been Convenor of the BJP’s National Media Cell. Kohli is also a former Primetime News
Compsolechia terrenella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama. The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light reddish brown with a violet sheen and sparsely dusted with black atoms. The extreme base of the costa, a
Mutiny Radio is an internet radio based in the San Francisco Bay Area, the station has an eclectic music and talk format, reporting on local events and live performances. Following an ownership dispute of the station's predecessor, in which DJs questioned the leadership and finances of the station, the previous
In American media, the term Americanization is used to describe the censoring and editing of a foreign TV show or movie that is bought by a U.S. station. This editing is done with the aim of making the work more appealing to American audiences, and to respond to perceived American
Lazăr Șăineanu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈlazər ʃəjˈne̯anu], also spelled Șeineanu, born Eliezer Schein; Francisized Lazare Sainéan, French pronunciation: ​[lazaʁ sa.ine.ɑ̃], or Sainéanu; April 23, 1859 – May 11, 1934) was a Romanian-born philologist, linguist, folklorist and cultural historian. A specialist in Oriental and Romance studies, as well as a Germanist, he
Friedrich Groos (23 April 1768 – 15 June 1852) was a German physician and philosopher born in Karlsruhe. Initially a student of law in Tübingen and Stuttgart, his interest later turned to medicine. From 1792 studied medicine in Freiburg im Breisgau and Pavia, and following graduation became Stadtphysikus in Karlsruhe.
Group B of the 2010 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III was one of two pools in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III of the 2010 Fed Cup. Three teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top two teams and the bottom team proceeding to their respective sections of
Vohiboreka is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Vondrozo, which is a part of Atsimo-Atsinanana Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 4,000 in 2001 commune census. Only primary schooling is available. The majority 99.5% of the population of the
Charlie James Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in the Chinatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. The gallery’s focus leans toward political work that in some way questions or comments on issues of contemporary cultural significance. The gallery has invested in culture jammers of international reputation like Steve Lambert, art
Darío Antonio Suro García-Godoy (June 13, 1917, La Vega – January 18, 1997, Santo Domingo) was an art critic, diplomat and painter from the Dominican Republic. He was the nephew of painter Enrique García-Godoy, his first art teacher. Along with Yoryi Morel and Jaime Colson, he is considered one of
A History of the Future is the third installment in American author and social critic James Howard Kunstler's A World Made by Hand series. As Christmas Day approaches, a double murder challenges an improvised justice system, and a young man returns after a two-year journey with his own story to
Jason Wilson (born August 12, 1968 in Martins Ferry, Ohio) is a Democratic politician who was a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 30th District from his appointment in January 2007 to November 2011. He serves as the Director of the Governor's Office of Appalachia. Wilson is the son
The Schuylerville Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York. Open to two-year-old fillies, it is contested at a distance of six furlongs on dirt. A Grade III event, it currently offers a purse of $150,000. In 2006, the race
(This article is about the city. For the river, see Río Grande (Tierra del Fuego).) Río Grande is a city in Argentina, on the north coast of the eastern part of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. It has a population of 67,038, and is the industrial capital of
Andrew John Corbett (born 20 February 1982) is an English former footballer. He was part of the Kidderminster Harriers youth system but found first team opportunities limited to seven appearances in the Football League, and moved to Solihull Borough. At Solihull he was a prolific striker and earned a move
The Morgenthau Plan (German: Morgenthau-Plan; pronounced [ˈmɔʁgəntaʊ ˌpla:n]), first proposed by United States Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr. in a memorandum entitled Suggested Post-Surrender Program for Germany, advocated that the Allied occupation of Germany following World War II include measures to eliminate Germany's ability to wage war by
Yma Sumac (/ˈiːmə ˈsuːmæk/; September 13, 1922, or September 10, 1923 – November 1, 2008), sometimes spelled Yma Súmac, was a Peruvian soprano. In the 1950s, she was one of the most famous proponents of exotica music. Sumac became an international success based on her extreme vocal range, which was
Mathias John Zeiser (sometimes spelled Zieser) (September 25, 1888 – June 10, 1942) was a professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in two games in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox during the 1914 season, both as a relief pitcher. Zeiser batted and threw right-handed. He was born and
Ruby Creek 2, normally referred to as Ruby Creek Indian Reserve No. 2, is an Indian Reserve in the Upper Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada, located at the mouth of Ruby Creek at the northeast end of the District of Kent, near the locality of the same name,
Cornelia Dahlgren is a Swedish singer, songwriter and producer known by the stage name Cornelia. She runs her own independent label called Camp Mozart. Cornelia participated in the first season of Swedish Idol 2004, however dropped out of the show in the final stages as she did not consider the
The Village Pump Festival is a folk music festival that takes place near Trowbridge. It has its roots 47 years ago in a barn at the Lamb Inn Trowbridge, it then moved to Stowford Manor Farm, Farleigh Hungerford, England. The music covers a variety of genres from folk and roots
Wayne Carew is a businessman and former Canadian politician in the province of Prince Edward Island. A resident of Stanley Bridge, Carew was elected by acclamation as leader of the Prince Edward Island Liberal Party, then the Official Opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, in 1999 following
Area code 479 is the telephone area code serving thirteen counties in northwest Arkansas, including the cities of Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers and Bentonville: the second, third, fourth, eighth and tenth-largest cities in the state, respectively. It was created in 2002 in a split from area code 501. Area
Osińska Buda [ɔˈɕiɲska ˈbuda] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowinka, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Nowinka, 16 km (10 mi) north of Augustów, and 98 km (61 mi) north of the regional capital Białystok.
Synthese is a scholarly periodical edited by Otávio Bueno, Wiebe van der Hoek, and Gila Sher specializing in papers in epistemology, methodology, and philosophy of science. Published articles include specific treatment of methodological issues in science such as induction, probability, causation, statistics, symbolic logic, linguistics and ethics. The name Synthese
6 Interpretations is an EP by the New York City rock band Weep consisting of remixed versions of songs from their 2008 debut EP Never Ever and their 2010 debut album Worn Thin. It was released in 2010 through Projekt Records. Singer, guitarist, and songwriter Doc Hammer remarked on the
Michael Kelly Guitars is an American guitar, bass and mandolin company, who imports high quality instruments manufactured to their specifications (mainly from S. Korea). Based in Clearwater, Florida, they are a division of Guruz Media Inc, also based in Clearwater, Florida. Michael Kelly Guitars was founded in 1999. The company
Henry Paul Samuell (October 2, 1886 – March 21, 1938) was an American jurist and lawyer. Born on a farm near Havana, Illinois, in Mason County, Illinois, Samuell went to Illinois College and then received his degree from Illinois Wesleyan University in 1910. Samuell was admitted to the Illinois and
The Kea Nunataks (77°17′S 166°51′E / 77.283°S 166.850°E) are a line of several nunataks 1.2 nautical miles (2.2 km) southeast of the summit of Mount Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica. The feature trends northwest–southeast and is 1.5 nautical miles (3 km) long. This is one of several features near Mount Bird
Godman's rock-wallaby (Petrogale godmani) is a diprotodont marsupial, and a typical rock-wallaby. It is found in northern and north-eastern Queensland, Australia. This rock-wallaby is found in low open forest, open scrub, or montane regions, often near the coast. It shelters in rocky terrain adjacent to feeding areas. Godman's rock-wallaby is
The blood-coloured woodpecker (Veniliornis sanguineus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family, the woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks.It is found only in the Guianan countries of Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, on the Atlantic shoreline region in a narrow coastal strip, 140–180 km wide.Its natural habitats are subtropical or
Summer Nationals is the fifth EP by the American punk rock band The Offspring, released digitally in 2014 to coincide with the Summer Nationals tour with Bad Religion, Pennywise, The Vandals, Stiff Little Fingers and Naked Raygun. The EP contains covers of Bad Religion and Pennywise songs, and was released
Greatest Hits is a double-disc greatest hits album for late American rapper 2Pac, released by Amaru/Death Row/Jive/Interscope Records in 1998. The album's non-chronological sequence highlights 2Pac's career; the 21 popular hits, some slightly re-edited for legal reasons, are accompanied by four previously unreleased songs: the dead friends tribute
Ron Jefferson (February 13, 1926 in New York City – May 7, 2007 in Richmond, Virginia) was a jazz drummer. Considered a disciple of Max Roach, in the 1950s, he worked with Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Oscar Pettiford, and Lester Young, among others. A founding member of Les McCann's trio,
Immigration Equality is a United States nonprofit organization founded in 1994. Based in New York, it is the only national organization that both advocates for and directly represents LGBT and HIV-positive people in the immigration system. The organization provides guidance and legal counsel for LGBT immigrants, particularly those seeking asylum
White City Stadium (originally The Great Stadium) was built in White City, London, for the 1908 Summer Olympics and is often seen as the precursor to the modern seater stadium and noted for hosting the finish of the first modern distance marathon. It also hosted greyhound racing, swimming, speedway and
The White Rovers, also known as White Rovers Paris, was a French amateur football club based in Paris. The club was founded in 1891 by Englishman Jack Wood. Wood had recently arrived in Paris and formerly played football in his home country. White Rovers primarily utilized Anglo-American football players, but
(This article is about the municipal corporation in India. For its namesake district, see Junagadh district. For other uses, see Junagarh (disambiguation).) Junagadh (Gujarati: જુનાગઢ) is the headquarters of Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat. The city is the 7th largest in Gujarat, located at the foot of
Highlander: Endgame is a 2000 American fantasy action film directed by Doug Aarniokoski and starring Adrian Paul, Christopher Lambert, Bruce Payne and Lisa Barbuscia, It is the fourth theatrical release in the Highlander film series, and it serves as a continuation of both the Highlander films and the Highlander television
Elizabeth (Betsy) Hoffman (born November 12, 1946) was the Executive Vice President and Provost and is currently a professor of economics at Iowa State University. From 2000 to 2005, she was President of the University of Colorado System, where she is President Emerita. She is an economist and economic historian.
Nataliya Kurova (later Artamonova; Russian: Наталья Курова (-Артамонова); born 22 April 1962) is a retired Russian speed skater who won a bronze medal at the European Speed Skating Championships in 1986. She also competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in the 1500 m and finished in seventh place. Personal bests:
Drope is a hamlet in the valley of the River Ely in Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, just beyond the territorial border of western Cardiff. It lies immediately east from Michaelston-super-Ely, west of Ely, Cardiff and southeast of St Georges-super Ely and is accessed via a bridge along Drope Road
The White movement (Russian: Бѣлое движенiе/Белое движение, tr. Beloye dvizheniye; IPA: [ˈbʲɛləɪ dvʲɪˈʐenʲɪɪ]) and its military arm the White Army (Бѣлая Армiя/Белая Армия, Belaya Armiya), also known as the White Guard (Бѣлая Гвардiя/Белая Гвардия, Belaya Gvardiya) or the Whites (Белые and белогвардейцы,
The Columbian Exchange was the widespread transfer of animals, plants, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World in the 15th and 16th centuries, related to European colonization and trade after Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. Invasive species of flora and fauna and communicable diseases were
Effingham is a historic home and national historic district located at Aden, Prince William County, Virginia. It was built about 1777, and is a large, two-story, five-bay, Tidewater-style, frame residence set on a raised basement. It features massive, exterior, brick, double chimney joined by a pent closet at each end
A championship or title in professional wrestling is a recognition promoted by professional wrestling organizations. Championship reigns are determined by professional wrestling matches, in which competitors are involved in scripted rivalries. These narratives create feuds between the various competitors, which cast them as villains and heroes.
The Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown is an historic district in Charlestown, Rhode Island encompassing what were for nearly two centuries the reservation lands of the Narragansett people. The district covers 5,600 acres (23 km2) and is bounded by Route 112 on the east, U.S. Route 1 on
The Continental U.S. NORAD Region (CONR) is a component of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) that provides airspace surveillance and control and directs air sovereignty activities for the continental United States (CONUS). Since September 11, 2001, CONR has been the lead agency for Operation Noble Eagle, an ongoing
A city of federal importance (Russian: город федерального значения, tr. gorod federalnogo znacheniya) or federal city in Russia is a city that has a status of both an inhabited locality and a constituent federal subject. The Russian Federation is divided into eighty-five federal subjects, three of which are federal cities.
Sarah Mason (born 11 April 1995) is a New Zealand-born surfer currently residing in Australia. On 11 April 2010 (her 15th birthday) Mason won the New Zealand Women's Open surfing title held off New Plymouth, New Zealand. She also gained wildcard entry to New Plymouth's ASP world championship Dream Tour
The Votive Panel of Jan Očko of Vlašim is a Gothic panel painting currently housed in the National Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic. It is one of the most important artworks made in medieval Bohemia. The panel was painted for the Prague archbishop Jan Očko of Vlašim who is depicted
In computer programming, the act of swapping two variables refers to mutually exchanging the values of the variables. Usually, this is done with the data in memory. For example, in a program, two variables may be defined thus (in pseudocode): data_item x := 1data_item y := 0swap (x, y); (In
Edwardian architecture is an architectural style popular during the reign of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1901 to 1910). Architecture from up to the year 1914 may also be included in this style. Edwardian architecture is generally less ornate than high or late Victorian architecture,apart from a subset
Bridge to Brisbane is an annual long-distance fun run over a distance of 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) or 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) held in Brisbane, Australia in September. The race distance is currently 10 km, although this has not been consistent over the life of the race. The first race occurred in
Edward Haggai Ntalami is a business executive and the former CEO of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya, which is an equivalent of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US or the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK. Ntalami is involved in Kenya's capital markets. He has
Lake Muhikap (more commonly spelled as Mohicap or Mojicap) is one of the seven lakes of San Pablo City, in the province of Laguna, Philippines. The lake, located in Brgy. Santa Catalina, has an area of 14.5 hectares (36 acres) and is one of the main suppliers of water in
Patuakhali Science and Technology University (Bengali: পটুয়াখালী বিজ্ঞান ও প্রযুক্তি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) is a government financed public university in Patuakhali, Bangladesh. PSTU has given affiliation to the Barisal Government Veterinary College as its constituent faculty. This is the only science and technological university and first public university in Barisal division.
Hugo Alexander Koch (9 March 1870, Delft – 3 March 1928, Düsseldorf) was a Dutch inventor who conceived of and patented an idea for machine encryption — the rotor machine, although he was not the first to do so. He is sometimes erroneously credited as the originator of the Enigma
Gerry Sullivan (born January 15, 1952 in Oak Park, Illinois) is a former professional American football player who was an offensive lineman for eight seasons for the Cleveland Browns. In December 2012, Sullivan, along with former players Bruce Herron and Raymond Austin filed a lawsuit against the National Football League
Tjunkaya Tapaya (born 1947) is an Aboriginal Australian artist. She is most recognised for her batik work, and is one of the most well-known batik artists in Australia. Her works also include acrylic paintings, weaving, ceramics, wood carving and printmaking. Most of Tapaya's paintings depict places and events from her
Jakob Norz (20 October 1920 – 16 September 1944) was a Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II. Norz was credited with 117 aerial victories—that is, 117 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft. All his victories were claimed over the Soviet Air Forces in 332
Sir Thomas Bishopp, 1st Baronet (1550–1626) was an English politician. He was the only son of Thomas Bishopp of Henfield, Sussex and his wife Elizabeth Belknap and educated at St John’s College, Oxford (1562), Clifford’s Inn and the Inner Temple (1572). Before 1549, Thomas Bishopp senior had acted as feoffee
Li Bai (701 – 762), also known as Li Bo, was a Chinese poet acclaimed from his own day to the present as a genius and a romantic figure who took traditional poetic forms to new heights. He and his friend Du Fu (712–770) were the two most prominent figures
Parliament-Funkadelic is an American funk, soul and rock music collective headed by George Clinton. Their style has been dubbed P-Funk. Collectively the group has existed under various names since the 1960s and has been known for top-notch musicianship, politically charged lyrics, Afrofuturistic philosophy, outlandish concept albums and memorable live performances.
Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Rusty gilled polypore) is a wood decay fungus that causes a brown rot. Gloeophyllum sepiarium grow in thin, dark brown/green brackets on coniferous trees. Fruiting bodies can be seen throughout the year, but it sporulates in late summer to autumn. Gloeophyllum sepiarium is infrequent and inedible.
Carlton is a village in the south of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England, about 6 miles (13 km) from Leeds city centre. It has a Wakefield WF3 postal address. It is mentioned as Carlentone in the 1086 Domesday Book. Carlton was previously part of Rothwell
Sand Hill is an unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. Sand Hill is located near Mississippi Highway 25 16 miles (26 km) north-northeast of Brandon. Sand Hill is the birthplace of 3x US Olympic Medalist Tori Bowie. Bowie won a Gold medal in the 4x100m relay, Silver medal
USS Anderson (DD-411) was a Sims-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Edwin Alexander Anderson, Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient. Anderson was laid down on 15 November 1937 at Kearny, New Jersey, by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company; launched on 4 February
The Neotaenioglossa is an taxonomic name for a large group of mostly sea snails. The name was originally created by Haller in 1882. Ponder and Warén (1988), and Marquet (1997), assigned this name to the superorder Caenogastropoda. ITIS considers the order Neotaenioglossa to be a synonym of Cerithioidea Férussac, 1819
Serbian Football Coach of the Year (Serbian: Српски тренер године, Srpski trener godine) is an annual award given from Football Association of Serbia to the best football coach of the year. Originally it has been awarded the Football Association of Serbia and Montenegro. On the same occasion is also given
Mavi Sakal was a Turkish rock band, founded by Murat Tümer, Kaan Altan, and Tibet Ağırtan in 1980, who were students at the Tarsus American College in Tarsus, Turkey. The band changed their name to Mavi Sakal (literally, blue beard, or Bluebeard) in 1984, until then going by the name
The 2009–10 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 2009–2010 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Hoyas were coached by John Thompson III and played their home games at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. The Hoyas are members of the Big East Conference. They finished the
Sarwar Shaheed College is a college in Gujar Khan named after first Nishan-e-Haider holder of Pakistan, Muhammad Sarwar. It was founded as a school and later upgraded to college.It is located on Lahore-Rawalpindi GT Road (N-5) and approach is through this road only. It is located on a beautiful place
Hatsune Matsushima (松嶋初音, はつね まつしま born November 13, 1987) is a Japanese gravure model, talent and actress affiliated with Harmony Promotion (ハーモニープロモーション). She was born in Tokyo, Japan. Her real name is Noriko Matsushima, and goes by the nickname Hachu. She has starred in a number of TV dramas, films,
The Metropolitan Detention Center, Guaynabo (MDC Guaynabo) is a United States federal prison facility in Puerto Rico which holds male and female inmates of all security levels who are awaiting trial or sentencing. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of
Qanawat (Arabic: قنوات‎‎), is a village in Syria, located 7 km north-east of al-Suwayda. It stands at a height of about 1,200 m, near a river and surrounded by woods. Its inhabitants are entirely from the Druze community. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Qanawat had a
Oil, Gas and Energy Law is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering all aspects of law pertaining to oil, gas, and energy in general. It publishes short comments, scholarly articles, opinion pieces, and book reviews. The journal was established in 2003 and is published by Maris BV. The founding editor-in-chief was
The giant nukupuʻu (Hemignathus vorpalis) is an extinct species of finch in the Fringillidae family, which is only known from fossil remains. It was endemic to Hawaii. Its extinction is believed to have occurred within the last 3000 years, but exact timing and reasons remain unclear. It was larger and
Vanguard was a 32-gun galleon of the English Tudor navy, launched in 1586 from Woolwich, and was the first ship of the navy to bear the name. She played a key part in the action against the Spanish Armada in 1588. She was commanded by Martin Frobisher in 1594 and
AccessApps is an initiative supported by the Jisc Regional Support Centres (RSC) and JISC TechDis. It consists of over 50 open source and freeware Microsoft Windows applications, running from a USB stick. AccessApps provides a range of solutions to support writing, reading and planning as well as sensory, cognitive and
Murad Giray aka Murad Khan Girai (Crimean Tatar: Murad Geray مراد كراى, Turkish: Murat Giray) (1627–1696) was a Crimean khan who reigned from 1678 to 1683. Grandson of Selamet I Giray, Murad replaced dethroned khan Selim I Giray in 1683. He participated in the Battle of Vienna of 1683 and
Radio GOLD FM (the former Radio Total) is an FM radio station broadcasting from Bucharest, Romania. It was launched on 27 October 2008 on Bucharest's 96.9 MHz frequency that belonged to that day to Radio Total.   Gold FM current logo (2015-) The station was initially focused on the greatest
Loyola College of Social Sciences was founded by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1963. It is affiliated to the University of Kerala and prepares students for a PhD in sociology, social work, and management studies. It takes up sponsored research projects through its social lab, Loyola Extension Services (LES).
(Francis) John McDowell is the current Anglican Bishop of Clogher. He was born in 1956, educated at Queen's University Belfast and ordained in 1997. After a curacy in County Antrim he held incumbencies in Ballyrashane and Belfast. He was appointed by the House of Bishops on 30 May 2011; and
The yellow-legged thrush (Turdus flavipes) is a songbird of northern and eastern South America. In recent times, it is increasingly often placed in the genus Turdus again, however some taxonomists place this species in the genus Platycichla based on morphology. The South American Classification Committee of the American Ornithologists' Union
Brunswick County Public Schools is a school district in Brunswick County, Virginia, U.S.A. The district consists of three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. School usually starts after the Labor Day holiday. The current superintendent is Oliver W. Spencer. Spencer is the first black superintendent for Brunswick
The Šakvice train disaster occurred on 24 December 1953 in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). A local train was standing at the Šakvice station near Brno, when the Prague-Bratislava express ran into it, resulting in 103 deaths and a further 83 injured. The Ministry of the Interior said there was
Corona Regional Medical Center is a for-profit hospital in Corona, California that is owned and operated by Universal Health Services. The hospital is a 238 bed community hospital network comprising a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than
Louisa Baïleche is a singer, dancer and performer in a variety of artistic genres. She was born near Paris to an Italian mother and a Kabyle father. Louisa Baïleche has performed on the Comédie-Française stage as well as the Folies Bergère, in a French version of the musical Nine. She
Malcolm Routh Jameson (December 21, 1891 – April 16, 1945), commonly known as Malcolm Jameson, was an American science fiction author. An officer in the US Navy, he was active in American pulp magazines during the Golden Age of Science Fiction. His writing career began when complications of throat cancer
Sungai Air Tawar is a state constituency in Selangor, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Selangor State Legislative Assembly since 1974. The state constituency was created in the 1974 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Selangor State Legislative Assembly under the first past the
Syntrita prosalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Druce in 1895. It is found in Panama. The forewings and hindwings are yellowish-white, the former with the base and inner margin spotted with yellowish-brown, a large yellowish-brown patch extending across the wing near the apex and
Lieutenant (Lt) (/lɛfˈtɛnənt/) is a junior officer rank in the British Army and Royal Marines. It ranks above second lieutenant and below captain and has a NATO ranking code of OF-1 and it is the senior subaltern rank. Unlike some armed forces which use first lieutenant, the British rank is
Sir John Hunt Community Sports College is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Whitleigh area of Plymouth in the English county of Devon. The school is named after Sir John Hunt (afterwards Baron Hunt), an army officer who is best known as the leader of the
Desa Gamtala is a village who located in North maluku, west Halmahera, Indonesia.Gamtala is a touristsm village in Jailolo city.every years people in jailolo make a festivas it was JAILOLO BAY FESTIVAL they always do it on May.there are so many event. you will show the cultural,people, nature potential, underwater,
Singapore competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014. Singapore won its first ever gold medal in the youth olympics. Singaporean athletes did better this time as compared to 2010 Youth Olympics. Medallists:   Gold: Samantha Yom (Sailing)   Gold: Bernie
Angola–Russia relations (Russian: Российско-ангольские отношения) is the relationship between the two countries, the Republic of Angola and the Russian Federation. Russia has an embassy in Luanda. Angola has an embassy in Moscow and an honorary consulate in Saint Petersburg. Angola and the precursor to Russia, the Soviet Union, established relations
Dr. Mushaukwa Mukunyandela (born 1945) is a Zambian neurologist and the first Zambian to be admitted as a full Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK), at the age of 31. In October 2003, he was honoured by the Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa with the Grand Commander of
The classification of a reservoir by volume is not as straight forward as it may seem. As the name implies, water is held in reserve by a reservoir so it can serve a purpose. For example, in Thailand, reservoirs tend to store water from the wet season to prevent flooding,
Clayton Family Farm, also known as John and Matthew Clayton Farm, is a historic farm complex and national historic district located at Stanleyville, Forsyth County, North Carolina. The district encompasses eight contributing buildings and four contributing sites dated between about 1800 and 1931. They include two historic roadbeds, an historic
Nalerigu is a small town in the East Mamprusi district, a district in the Northern Region of Ghana. It is the capital town of the Mamprusi people, the seat of the Paramount Chief the NaYiri. It is also the location of the Baptist Medical Centre and the Nalerigu Secondary School.
Visser is the third companion (Chronicles) book to the Animorphs series, written by K. A. Applegate. Within the continuity of the series, it takes place directly after the events of book #35, The Proposal, but is also in part a detail (chronicle) of the backstory of its narrator, Edriss 562,
The City Loop (originally called the Melbourne Underground Rail Loop or MURL) is a mostly-underground, partly surface-level and partly elevated subway and rail system around the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The loop includes the city's two largest (both above-ground) stations: Flinders Street and Southern Cross (formerly Spencer
Bias is an inclination or outlook to present or hold a partial perspective, often accompanied by a refusal to consider the possible merits of alternative points of view. Biases can be learned implicitly within cultural contexts. People may develop biases toward or against an individual, an ethnic group, a nation,
Focus Designs is an American based designer and distributor of Self-balancing unicycles. It is known as the first company to build and release the first commercially available self-balancing unicycle. The company appeared in a 2012 episode of the Shark Tank where it was offered funding from the Sharks.
In geometry, given a triangle ABC and a point P on its circumcircle, the three closest points to P on lines AB, AC, and BC are collinear. The line through these points is the Simson line of P, named for Robert Simson. The concept was first published, however, by William
Horton is a pair of small settlements, West Horton and East Horton, divided by the a stream - the Horton Burn - in Northumberland, England 3 miles (5 km) north east of Wooler and 5 miles (8 km) west of Belford. It is first attested as Horton' (Turbervill) ('Horton held
Glow is an open-source JavaScript library created by the BBC. Development on Glow began in 2007, and it was publicly released under an Apache License in July 2009. The rationale for the development of the library, as opposed to using other libraries such as jQuery or YUI, was to meet
Weinek is a small lunar crater that is located in the southeastern part of the Moon, to the south of the Mare Nectaris. It lies about one crater diameter to the east-northeast of the prominent Piccolomini. To the southeast is Neander. The outer rim of this formation has undergone some
In physics, chemistry and biology, a potential gradient is the local rate of change of the potential with respect to displacement, i.e. spatial derivative, or gradient. This quantity frequently occurs in equations of physical processes because it leads to some form of flux. In electrical engineering it refers specifically to
The Singapore Gold Cup is a Thoroughbred horse race held annually at the end of November at Kranji Racecourse in Singapore. Contested on turf over a left-handed course, the domestic Group One race is run over a distance 2,200 metres (1.4 miles) and is open to domestic horses age three
On Deadly Ground is a 1994 environmental action-adventure film, co-produced, directed by and starring Steven Seagal, and co-starring an all-star cast that includes Michael Caine, Joan Chen, John C. McGinley, R. Lee Ermey, Kenji Nakano, and Billy Bob Thornton in one of his early appearances. It earned $38.6 million during
Wipeout Pulse is a racing game, developed by SCE Studio Liverpool for the Sony PlayStation Portable, sequel to Wipeout Pure. The game was officially announced on 27 March 2007 and was released on 14 December 2007 in Europe. A PlayStation 2 port was released on 24 June 2009 in Europe.
Not to be confused with Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian city. Rio Linhas Aéreas is a cargo airline, based in Curitiba, Paraná state, Brazil. The main goal of the airline is to become the only Brazilian Airline dedicated to provide ACMI (Wet Lease) services, but it is pending regulatory approval. Rio
Ayam masak merah is a Malaysian traditional dish. This literally means red-cooked chicken in English. It is a casserole of chicken pieces in tomato. Pieces of chicken are first fried to a golden brown then slowly braised in a spicy tomato sauce. Peas are sometimes added to the dish, and
On the Road is a live album by the bluegrass band Country Gentlemen, recorded in 1963. It continues to offer some of the best collection of songs by the first classic lineup of the group. The album originally contained 13 songs, selection from 2 concerts in 1962 and 1963. In
Wola Żyzna [ˈvɔla ˈʐɨzna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szydłów, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Szydłów, 13 km (8 mi) west of Staszów, and 45 km (28 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.
Derived from the words hydraulics and pneumatics, pneudraulics is the term used when discussing systems on military aircraft that use either or some combination of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Sometimes, land tractors will have pneumatic tires and hydraulic shovels. The science of fluids made of both gas and liquid.
The following tables and lists feature elements of the Cthulhu Mythos, that are often shared between works within that fictional setting. The Cthulhu Mythos was originally created by writer H. P. Lovecraft in his horror short stories, although the term itself was coined later by August Derleth. Many writers, both
Jersey Boys is a 2014 American biographical musical drama film directed and produced by Clint Eastwood based on the Tony Award winning jukebox musical of the same name. The film tells the story of the musical group The Four Seasons. The film was released in the United States on June
Juan Maeso (born in 1942) is a Spanish anaesthetist infected with hepatitis C who was sentenced to 1,933 years in prison for infecting hundreds of patients with the virus as he used the same needles to give both himself and the patients opioids. He infected 275 people between 1988 and
I Have No Cannons That Roar is an album dedicated to the memory of Irfan Ljubijankić, who was killed towards the end of the Bosnian war in 1995 when the helicopter he was flying in on a mercy mission was shot down by a Serb rocket. He was returning from
Lakeridge Health, one of the largest community hospitals in Ontario, primarily serves the more than 600,000 residents of the Durham Region. On any given day, approximately 1,600 patients walk through the doors of a Lakeridge Health site. The needs of these patients are met by the expertise, energy andcommitment of
Jiang Fengzhi (蒋风之, 1908—1986) was an erhu artist from Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China. His career of playing the erhu can be divided into four periods. In the first period, he was educated by Wang Laosi (simplified Chinese: 王老四) from 1920 to 1921. The second is learning from Chu Shizhu (simplified
Adolphe Philippe d'Ennery or Dennery (17 June 1811 – 25 January 1899) was a French playwright and novelist. Born in Paris, his real surname was Philippe. He obtained his first success in collaboration with Charles Desnoyer in Émile, ou le fils d'un pair de France (1831), a drama which was
Česko Slovensko má talent (Czecho Slovakia Have Got Talent) is a Czech and Slovak talent show competition which started in August 2010 and originated from the Got Talent franchise. The show is a Thames production (formerly Talkback Thames) distributed by FremantleMedia and is produced in association with Syco TV. The
Precedence Entertainment was a publisher of collectible card games and role-playing games. Games produced include the Tomb Raider collectible card game which was nominated for an Origins Award in 1999,the Babylon 5 Collectible Card Game, The Wheel of Time CCG, Immortal: The Invisible War, RIFTS CCGand The Terminator Collectible Card
November 1918: A German Revolution (German: November 1918, eine deutsche Revolution) is a tetralogy of novels by German writer Alfred Döblin about the German Revolution of 1918–1919. The four volumes—Vol. I: Bürger und Soldaten (Citizens and Soldiers), Vol. II Verratenes Volk (A People Betrayed), Vol. III, Heimkehr der Fronttruppen (Return
Donald L. Bryant Junior (born 1942) is an American businessman, art collector, vineyard owner and philanthropist. He is the chairman emeritus of The Bryant Group, a St. Louis-based wealth management firm. His Bryant Family Vineyards in Napa, California produces some of the country's most highly-rated wines.
M. proximus may refer to:   Menemerus proximus, a jumping spider species in the genus Menemerus   Merenius proximus, a corinnid sac spider species in the genus Merenius   Mermessus proximus, a money spider species in the genus Mermessus   Microgadus proximus, a fish species in the genus Microgadus
Mulready stationery describes the postal stationery letter sheets and envelopes that were introduced as part of the British Post Office postal reforms of 1840. They went on sale on 1 May 1840, and were valid for use from 6 May. The Mulready name arises from the fact that William Mulready,
In geometry, the pseudo great rhombicuboctahedron is one of the two pseudo-uniform polyhedra, the other being the convex elongated square gyrobicupola or pseudorhombicuboctahedron. It has the same vertex figure as the nonconvex great rhombicuboctahedron (a uniform polyhedron) but is not a uniform polyhedron and has a smaller symmetry group. It
The 14th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with the 53d Fighter Group at Sioux City Municipal Airport, Iowa, where it was inactivated on 1 April 1960. The squadron was first activated in 1941 as the 14th Fighter Squadron. It served in
Marc Solomon (born November 12, 1966) is a gay rights advocate. He was the national campaign director of Freedom to Marry, a group advocating same-sex marriage in the United States. Solomon is author of the book Winning Marriage: The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and
Elton Redalen (March 5, 1926 – July 10, 2009) was an American farmer and politician. Born near Fountain, Minnesota, Redalen served in the United States Navy during World War II. He went to Miami University and University of Minnesota. Redalen was a dairy farmer. He served in the Minnesota House
The 2004 SEABA Under-18 Championship was the qualifying tournament for Southeast Asia Basketball Association at the 2004 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship. The tournament was held in Lucena, Quezon, the Philippines from April 14 to April 17. Quezon Convention Center was the venue of all the games.The hosts won their third
Winston Lloyd Bogarde (born 22 October 1970) is a Dutch retired professional footballer. A player of immense physical strength, he played mostly as a central defender, although he could occasionally appear on the left, and was best known for his spells at Ajax, Barcelona and Chelsea. With the latter he
Swędzieniejewice [sfɛnd͡ʑɛɲɛjɛˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zapolice, within Zduńska Wola County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Zapolice, 4 km (2 mi) south of Zduńska Wola, and 42 km (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź.
The División de Honor 2013–14 is the 51st season of the top flight of the Spanish domestic field hockey competitions since its inception in 1958. It began in autumn 2013. The defending champions are R.C. Polo, while R.C. Jolaseta and Sardinero are the teams promoted from División de Honor B.
Nikephoros Ouranos (Greek: Νικηφόρος Οὐρανός; fl. c. 980 – c. 1010), Latinized as Nicephorus Uranus, was a high-ranking Byzantine official and general during the reign of Emperor Basil II (r. 976–1025). One of the emperor's closest associates, he was active in Europe in the wars against the Bulgarians, scoring a
The 1966 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on November 8, 1966 to determine who will represent the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States House of Representatives. Virginia had ten seats in the House, apportioned according to the 1960 United States Census. Representatives are elected
Lloyd in Space is an American animated television series, created by Joe Ansolabehere and Paul Germain (creators of Recess), and premiered in 2001 on ABC-TV on Saturday mornings. The pilot was written by Ansolabehere, Germain and Mark Drop. The characters were designed by Eric Keyes reruns have aired on Toon
Fyodor Andreyevich Dvornikov (Russian: Фёдор Андреевич Дворников; born 28 December 1992) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Khimki. He made his professional debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Biolog-Novokubansk Progress on 12 August 2014 in a game against FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk.
Garrison is a small village near Lough Melvin in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The Roogagh River runs through the village. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 357 people. It is situated within Fermanagh and Omagh district. According to the UK Met Office, the highest temperature ever recorded
Thelma Pressman (10 April 1921 – 10 August 2010, Rancho Mirage, California) was a pioneering microwave cooking consultant, product development consultant, and cookbook author. In 1969 she opened the first microwave cooking school in the United States. She was the author of several microwave cookbooks and was a regular columnist
Vreeland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvreːlɑnt]) is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was a part of the former municipality of Loenen. Since 2011 it has been part of the new formed municipality of Stichtse Vecht. It is located on the river Vecht, about 2 km north of Loenen
The Tony Award for Best Revival was given to the best play, musical or non-musical, which had already appeared on Broadway in a previous production. It was presented from 1977, where it was called Most Innovative Production of a Revival and later Reproduction (Play or Musical) in 1980, until 1994,
Shinzo Maeda (前田真三 Maeda Shinzō, 1922–1998) was a Japanese photographer famous for landscape photographs and movies. He published 46 photography books in Japan, and founded the Tankei Photo Agency Co. The Shinzo Maeda Photo Art Gallery in Biei, Hokkaidō, opened in 1987, and exhibits a number of his Hokkaidō photographs.
Jorge Brito (1925-1999) was a painter, sculptor and muralist. He is famous for having signed the Manifesto of four young artists (Manifiesto de cuatro jóvenes) distributed at the opening of the National ArtExhibition of Buenos Aires, in which four art students opposed the institution and identified their opponents as the
Parkland Medical Center is a hospital in Derry, New Hampshire with an urgent care center in Salem, New Hampshire. It is part of the Hospital Corporation of America (HCA). It currently is licensed for 86 beds and is a Trauma III hospital. Parkland started in 1983 and has grown to
Richard Beaumont-Thomas was the managing director of a major South Wales iron, steel and tinplate manufacturing company named Richard Thomas and Co Ltd which eventually merged with Baldwins to become Richard Thomas and Baldwins. He was born on 25 May 1860 at Oxford, the eldest son of his father, tinplate
The Pakistan federal budget of 2010–2011 has been prepared in accordance with thebudgeting and accounting classification system that has been approved bythe Government of Pakistan as an integral part of the New AccountingModel.The three years medium-term indicative budget ceilings for the currentand development budgets as approved by the Cabinet were
The 1967 Denver Broncos season was the eighth season for the team in the American Football League (AFL). The team posted a record of three wins and eleven losses. They finished last in the AFL's Western division. Floyd Little was team captain in his rookie season. On August 5, the
Oshara Tradition, the northern tradition of the Picosa culture, was a Southwestern Archaic Tradition centered in New Mexico and Colorado. Cynthia Irwin-Williams, developed the sequence of Archaic culture for Oshara during her work in the Arroyo Cuervo area of northwestern New Mexico. Irwin contends that the Ancestral Puebloans developed, at
German submarine U-191 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. She was ordered on 4 November 1940 from DeSchiMAG AG Weser Bremen, laid down on 2 November 1941, and launched on 3 July 1942. She was commissioned under Kapitänleutnant Helmut Fiehn
Nirvana is metadata, data placement and data management software that lets organizations manage unstructured data on multiple storage devices located anywhere in the world in order to orchestrate global data intensive workflows, and search for and locate data no matter where it is located or when it was created. Nirvana
Negin Kianfar (نگین کیانفر) (Born: 1969) is an Iranian director and dubbing voice actress, who voice dubs foreign films and television programs in Persian. She was born in Tehran as she studied cinema in the Art university of Tehran, majoring in film direction. She works as a voice-dubbing actress for
Arthur Betz Laffer (/ˈlæfər/; born August 14, 1940) is an American economist who first gained prominence during the Reagan administration as a member of Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board (1981–89). Laffer is best known for the Laffer curve, an illustration of the theory that there exists some tax rate between
The Soldiers’, Sailors’, Marines’, Coast Guard and Airmen’s Club is a private social club founded in 1919 and located at 283 Lexington Avenue between East 36th and 37th Streets in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is the only private organization in the New York
Gustave François Lussi (June 2, 1898 – June 23, 1993) was a figure skating coach. His students include many champions, such as Dick Button, Tenley Albright, Maria Jelinek / Otto Jelinek, Donald Jackson, Alena Vrzáňová, Ronald Robertson, Ronald Ludington, Barbara Ann Scott, David Jenkins, Hayes Jenkins, Emmerich Danzer, Dorothy Hamill,
Herald AV Publications is a British record label. Founded in 1984, Herald AV Publications was set up as a specialist Catholic recording company. It serves both to promote established professional artists and to provide an outlet for new artists. Beginning with recordings of monastic chant, it now has over one
Jamming in dance culture is a kind of informal show-off during a social dance party. Dancers clear a circle (jam circle or dance circle) and dancers or dance couples take turns showing their best tricks while the remaining dancers cheer the jammers on. While some jam circles are staged, most
Angela Evelyn Vernon King (28 August 1938 – 5 February 2007) was a Jamaican diplomat. She worked for the United Nations for 38 years, from 1966 to 2004, working mainly for equal rights for women. She was appointed Assistant Secretary-General for gender issues in 1997, remaining in that post until
The Wabuska Railroad Station, on S. Carson St. in Carson City, Nevada, was built in 1906. It was a work of the Southern Pacific Co.. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is a 24-by-80-foot (7.3 m × 24.4 m) building that was located
Princess Marie of the Netherlands (Dutch: Prinses Wilhelmina Frederika Anna Elisabeth Marie der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau; 5 June 1841 – 22 June 1910) was the fourth child and younger daughter of Prince Frederick of the Netherlands and wife of William, 5th Prince of Wied. She was the mother of
Gregor Punchatz (born 1967) is an artist hired by id Software to create sculptures for the Arch-Vile, Mancubus, Revenant and Spider Mastermind monsters for the Doom video game series. He built these models using steel armatures and foam latex. Before working on the Doom models he did similar modelling work
Hugo Spowers (born 1960) is a British entrepreneur-engineer who co-ordinated the development of the Morgan LIFEcar sports car project that was launched at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2008, and the Riversimple Urban Car. Spowers is the founder of Riversimple (formerly known as OSCar), the company that co-ordinated the
Since ancient times, the design of water storage has been important in India's temple architecture, especially in western India where dry and monsoon seasons alternate. Temple tank design became an art form in itself. An example of the art of tank design is the large, geometically spectacular Stepped Tank at
Transients and Other Disquieting Stories is a collection of dark fantasy short stories written by Darrell Schweitzer. It was first published in hardcover and trade paperback by W. Paul Ganley in April 1993. It was nominated for the 1994 World Fantasy Award for Best Collection. An electronic edition was published
The 1950-51 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 43rd season (40th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing third. The club also appeared in their second FA Cup Final in four seasons; however, as on the first occasion, they
څوك غواري چې شي میلیونر؟ (in Pashtu, English translation: Who will be the millionaire?, transliteration: Suok Ghwari Chi Shi Millonar?), or کی ميخواهد میلیونر شود؟ (in Persian, transliteration: Ki Mekhaahad Milyunar Shawad?), is an Afghan game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
The coup of 18 Brumaire brought General Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of France, and, in the view of most historians, ended the French Revolution. This bloodless coup d'état overthrew the Directory, replacing it with the French Consulate. This occurred on 9 November 1799, which was 18 Brumaire,
In computer science, an X-tree (for eXtended node tree) is an index tree structure based on the R-tree used for storing data in many dimensions. It appeared in 1996, and differs from R-trees (1984), R+-trees (1987) and R*-trees (1990) because it emphasizes prevention of overlap in the bounding boxes, which
Kummanam Rajasekharan (കുമ്മനം രാജശേഖരൻ ; born 23 December 1952) is an Indian politician and a leader of right-wing, Hindu nationalist, paramilitary volunteer organisation in India Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Sangh parivar in the state of Kerala. From 18 December 2015, he has been the state president of the Bharatiya
Ameziane museum is a private museum opened in Nador, Morocco in May 2006. The museum prompted controversy as it is dedicated to Maréchal Mohamed Ameziane, a former military chief of staff during the Third Rif War in early 20th century whom many believe helped the Spanish army in the Rif
G.A.R. Memorial Hall is a historic multi-purpose community hall located at Hunt in Livingston County, New York. It was built about 1880 as home to the local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic. It is a 1-story, three-by-three-bay brick structure with a gable roof. It was listed on
When the Daltons Rode is a 1940 American Western film directed by George Marshall and starring Randolph Scott, Kay Francis and Brian Donlevy. Based on the book When the Daltons Rode by Emmett Dalton, the sole surviving real-life gang member, and Jack Jungmeyer, the film is about a family friend
The 1979 World Snooker Championship (also known as the 1979 Embassy World Snooker Championship for spoonsorship purposes) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 28 April 1979 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. Terry Griffiths won in the final 24–16 against Dennis Taylor. The
The 1986–87 Detroit Red Wings season saw the Red Wings finish in second place in the Norris Division (NHL) with a record of 34 wins, 36 losses, and 10 ties for 78 points, a 38-point improvement from the previous season. They swept the Chicago Blackhawks in four games in the
Długokąty Małe [dwuɡɔˈkɔntɨ ˈmawɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Puszcza Mariańska, within Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Puszcza Mariańska, 12 km (7 mi) south-west of Żyrardów, and 55 km (34 mi) south-west of Warsaw. The
The 1980 Trans America Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Luther Williams Field on the campus of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia from May 1 through 4. This was the second tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its second year of existence. Georgia Southern won
Ambia fusalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Indonesia (Bali). The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are orange suffused with fuscous, the forewings with a curved, grey antemedial line. The fovea of the forewing are whitish and there is a discoidal black spot and
Romsdalsposten was a Norwegian newspaper, published in Kristiansund in Møre og Romsdal. Romsdalsposten was started on 5 January 1876, and issued by printer John Johnsen the first fifty years. The first editor was N. T. Holme. Among its later editors were Toralv Øksnevad from 1927 to 1933. In the inter-war
Vladimir Petrovich Filatov (Russian: Владимир Филaтoв, 15 [O.S. 27] February 1875, Mikhaylovka, Penza Governorate, Russian Empire - 30 October 1956, Odessa, Ukrainian SSR) was a Russian and Ukrainian ophthalmologist and surgeon best known for his development of tissue therapy. He introduced the tube flap grafting method, corneal transplantation and preservation
Amityville II: The Possession is a 1982 supernatural horror film directed by Damiano Damiani. The screenplay by Tommy Lee Wallace is based on the novel Murder in Amityville by the parapsychologist Hans Holzer. It is a prequel to The Amityville Horror, set at 112 Ocean Avenue and featuring the fictional
Born in Saint Petersburg into a Swedish speaking family, Gummerus became an expert on the economy and society of Ancient Rome, and lectured at the University of Helsinki from 1911 to 1920 and again from 1926 to 1947. He initially studied in Helsinki, and then specialized in ancient history under
The Große Kulmke is one of the two headstreams of the Kulmke in central Germany. It rises near the natural monument of Mönchskappenklippe near the ridge of Auf dem Acker, north-northeast of Sieber in the district of Landkreis Osterode am Harz in Lower Saxony. It then flows mainly in a
The 2010 Uzbekistan Cup Final was the final match of the 2010 Uzbekistan Cup, the 18th season of the Uzbek Cup, a football competition for the 36 teams in the Uzbek League and Uzbek League Division One. The match was contested by FC Bunyodkor and FC Shurtan Guzar, at Pakhtakor
The Cosquín Folk Festival (not to be confused with the Cosquín Rock festival) is one of the most important folk music festivals of Argentina, and most important in Latin America. It lasts 9 days and takes place in the second half of January in the city of Cosquín, a scenic,
Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli, is a state owned Engineering Institute located in the town of Tirunelveli in the state of Tamil Nadu. Tirunelveli is often referred as the 'Oxford of south India' due to the large number of educational institutions present. It is a constituent college of Anna University,
Kirby Jackson (born February 2, 1965 in Sturgis, Mississippi) is a former professional American football defensive back who played for the Los Angeles Rams (1987) and the Buffalo Bills (1988–1992). Before his NFL career, he played for Mississippi State University and was selected by the New York Jets in the
Angry Blonde is a 2000 non-fiction book by American rapper Eminem. The book was first published on November 21, 2000 by HarperEntertainment and features Eminem's commentary of his songs as well as several pictures that had not been previously published. A paperback edition was released in 2002. The book was
Grass climbing (German: Grasklettern) is a type of climbing in which, unlike rock climbing, the climber has to scale very steep grass mountainsides, through which the underlying rock protrudes in places. This type of climbing is used in the Alps, especially in the Bavarian range known as the Allgäu Alps
Muranów is a neighborhood consisting mainly of housing estates in the districts of Śródmieście and Wola in Warsaw. It was founded in the 17th century. The name is derived from the palace belonging to Józef Bellotti, a Venetian architect. The name of the estate comes from the island of Murano.
Schwarzerden is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirn-Land, whose seat is in the town of Kirn, although this lies outside the Verbandsgemeinde.
Longwood Covered Bridge was a historic Burr Arch Truss covered bridge located at Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana. The bridge was built in 1884, and measured 97 feet long and 14 feet, 6 inches wide. It was topped by a gable roof and sheathed in wood shingles, wood board siding, and
Oborniki Śląskie [ɔbɔrˈɲikʲi ˈɕlɔ̃skʲɛ] (German: Obernigk) is a town in southwestern Poland. It is located in the northeastern part of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship and is part of Trzebnica County. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Oborniki Śląskie. The town became a resort and spa
South Carolina Highway 171 (also known as SC 171) is a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) state highway located entirely within Charleston County in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The highway runs from Folly Beach north to SC 7 in Charleston; it is the only road connecting Folly Island to the
The Mistico was a large sailing coaster used in the Mediterranean in the 18th and 19th centuries. Misticos were decked vessels with long, low hulls and had two masts amidships that carried two lateen or settee sails and a jib. They ranged in size from 40 to 80 tons, and
Prostitution in the Palestinian territories is illegal, under Palestinian Authority law. Ramallah is one of the few outlets for prostitution in the Palestinian territories as premarital sex is seen as taboo in the territories. A recent report by the UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and SAWA-All the Women Together
Rus-M was a proposed launcher design which was intended to become Russia's main launch vehicle for crewed spaceflight after 2018, and an integral part of the Prospective Piloted Transport System which included a new manned spacecraft being developed to replace the Soyuz. Rus-M was being developed by TsSKB-Progress, beginning in
Lucius Mendel Rivers, Jr. (born October 6, 1947) was an American politician in the state of South Carolina. He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party from 1972 to 1974, representing Charleston County, South Carolina. The son of longtime South Carolina Congressman
Uxenden Hall or Uxendon Hall was an English manor house near Harrow-on-the-Hill. In the sixteenth century it was inhabited by the family of Jerome Bellamy. The family would, in 1586, shelter the rebel Anthony Babington here, following the plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England. The hall's name was
Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel (born 1951) is an Indian businessman, the chairman and managing director of Cadila Healthcare, the fifth largest pharmaceutical company in India. Patel was tied for 26th place on Forbes magazine's first annual list of the 40 richest Indians (2004) with an estimated net worth of $510 million.
Viola Reggio Calabria, known for sponsorship reasons as Bermè Viola Reggio Calabria, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Reggio Calabria, Calabria. At its heyday the club was renowned for discovering talented players who would go on to play at the highest level, for example five former players took
Mikhail Kostyanov (born 21 March 1990) is a Russian tumbling trampolinist, representing his nation at international competitions. He competed at world championships, including at the 2009, 2010 and 2011 Trampoline World Championships, winning the silver medal in 2009 and 2011 in the tumbling team event and the bronze medal in
Mampikony [mampiˈkunʲ] is a city and commune (commune urbaine, Malagasy: kaominina) in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Mampikony, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 14,000 in 2001 commune census. Mampikony is located at the Route nationale
Firmin René Desloge (17 February 1803, Nantes, France – 20 July 1856, Potosi, Missouri) was a U.S. businessman who founded lead mines and other mercantile businesses. He was the progenitor of the Desloge Family in America, whose Missouri business interests included fur trading, hardware, clothing, lead smelting and ore trading,
Puławy County (Polish: powiat puławski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lublin Voivodeship, eastern Poland. It was established on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Puławy, which lies 46
The National Film Award for Best Agriculture Film is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. It is one of several awards presented for non-feature films. The award was instituted in 1984,
Taktsé Castle (Tibetan: སྟག་རྩེ་, Wylie: Stag-rtse) was a castle located in the Chingwa (Wylie: Phying-ba) district of Chonggyä (Wylie: ’Phyongs-rgyas) in central Tibet. According to legend, it was home to the kings of Tibet before Songtsen Gampo (604–650) moved his capital to Lhasa. It later became the birthplace of the
The Sanctuary of San Úrbez or the Hermitage of San Úrbez (Spanish: Santuario de San Úrbez or Ermita de San Úrbez) was a monastery in Nocito, in the municipality of Nueno in the Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It was established in the 12th century on the site of the
The Diamond Jubilee Concert was a concert held on 4 June 2012 outside Buckingham Palace on The Mall in London. The concert was organised by Take That singer-songwriter Gary Barlow and was part of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The Diamond Jubilee Concert followed two concerts held at the
Asset recovery, also known as investment or resource recovery, is the process of maximizing the value of unused or end-of-life assets through effective reuse or divestment. While sometimes referred to in the context of a company that is being liquidated, Asset recovery is also used to describe the process of
Grosse Pointe is an American television parody series which aired on the WB Network during the 2000–2001 television season. Created by Darren Star, it was a satire depicting the behind-the-scenes drama on the set of a television show, and was inspired in large part by Star's experiences as the creator
Egypt Lake is an unincorporated community in northwestern Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It's located within the census-designated place of Egypt Lake-Leto, which contains separate communities of Egypt Lake and Leto. It was a separate Census-Designated Place from 1970 to 1990. The population as of the 1990 census was 14,580.
Abdallah Bah (born November 30, 1975 in Dakar) is a retired Guinean footballer. He played as a goalkeeper. During his professional career, Bah played, with no impact whatsoever, in France, Spain, England and the United States. Internationally, he was part of the Guinean 2004 African Cup of Nations team, who
Burley L. Bearden (August 28, 1917 – January 18, 1997) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Texas at Arlington from 1966 until 1970, compiling record of 27–24. In 1967, he led his team to victory in the Pecan Bowl, beating
For the Sake of Revenge is a live album and DVD recorded by the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica. It was recorded at Shibuya AX, Tokyo, Japan on 5 February 2005. Along with the CD there is a DVD in stereo and Surround 5.1 sound, which also includes Finnish
Henryk Skarzynski (born. 1954 in Rosochate Kościelne) is a Polish doctor otolaryngologist, audiologist and phoniatrist, creator and director of Warsaw Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing and World Hearing Center in Kajetany. Professor Skarzynski is the author and co-author of numerous scientific works, he is a supervisor of PhD
Pikyry is a biological reserve in the Alto Paraná Department of Paraguay, on the right bank of the Paraná river, and is one of the sites earmarked as 8 ecological reserve by the Itaipu dam, the largest dam in production in the world, located between Paraguay and Brazil. Located in
Mariano Natalio Carrera (born July 22, 1980) is an Argentine boxer, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Carrera began his pro career in 2001 and captured the WBA middleweight title by knocking out Javier Castillejo in 2006. Carrera tested positive for an illegal substance following the
John Henry McCarthy (November 16, 1850 – February 5, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from New York. Born in New York City, Mccarthy attended De La Salle Institute, Christian Brothers, and St. Francis Xavier College.He engaged in mercantile pursuits.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1873 and commenced
Archibald Roy Megarry, OC (born February 10, 1937) is a Canadian businessman. He was the publisher and C.E.O of The Globe and Mail from 1978 to 1992. He was interim publisher from November 1993 to May 1994. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, he received a Certified Management Accountant degree. He
Pettoranello del Molise is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Campobasso and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 470 and an area of
Beckett's Castle is a historic summer house on Singles Road in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. A picturesque two-story stone building with a three-story tower, it was built in 1871-74 by Sylvester Beckett, a Portland lawyer and a major figure in the city's literary scene. It was listed on the National Register
Alice Nwosu (born 24 December 1984) is a retired Nigerian runner who specialized in the 400 and 800 metres. She finished fifth in the 800 metres at the 2003 All-Africa Games, won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2006 African Championships and competed in
Eaton Socon Castle stood beside the River Ouse in the village of Eaton Socon, which was originally a village in Bedfordshire but is now a district of St Neots in Cambridgeshire (grid reference TL174588). The castle was a Norman double enclosure, whose construction required the demolition of Saxon houses, and
Concerto for String Quartet and Chamber Orchestra (2008) by Persian composer Mehdi Hosseini performed in Saint-Petersburg, 23 May 2010, by the Saint-Petersburg State Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Brad Cawyer. The piece is dedicated to Nigel Osborne. This work is based on Iranian regional folk music Torbat-e Jam.
St. Anselm's Abbey is a Benedictine Abbey located at 4501 South Dakota Avenue, N.E., in Washington, D.C.. It operates the boys' middle and high school St. Anselm's Abbey School, which was ranked by the Washington Post as the most challenging in Washington D.C. and as the most challenging private high
Ricardo Cano (born December 27, 1951, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 4 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 6 times. Cano participated in 23 Davis Cup ties
The 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup will be the 23rd edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, the biennial international men's youth football championship contested by the under-20 national teams of the member associations of FIFA, since its inception in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Championship.The bidding to host
The Willies is an American 1990 comedy/horror film anthology written and directed by Brian Peck (best known as Scuz in The Return of the Living Dead). It is, to date, the only film Peck has written or directed. The Willies features cameos by several recognizable genre and character actors. Two
Herleva (c. 1003 – c. 1050) also known as Herleve, Arlette, Arletta and Arlotte, and Harlette had three sons – William I of England, who was fathered by Robert I, Duke of Normandy, and Odo of Bayeux and Robert, Count of Mortain, who were both fathered by Herluin de Conteville.
The 34th Ordinary Convention of the Republican People's Party was held on 19 July 2012 in order to elect 60 members to the Party Council and 15 members to the High Disciplinary Board of the Republican People's Party of Turkey. 1,282 delegates were eligible to vote. Former party leader Altan
Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (HKBN) is a Hong Kong-based ISP. The company is the largest provider of high-speed residential fibre broadband services in Hong Kong. In January 2016, HKBN held a 37.7% market share of residential broadband subscriptions and a 15.4% share of the enterprise market respectively in Hong
Intertemporal portfolio choice is the process of allocating one's investable wealth to various assets, especially financial assets, repeatedly over time, in such a way as to optimize some criterion. The set of asset proportions at any time defines a portfolio. Since the returns on almost all assets are not fully
The Urban Air Samba is a Czech designed and built light aircraft of the 1990s which incorporates composite construction and which is still in series production in 2009. Production of the Urban Air's designs, including the Samba, was taken up by Distar Air of Ústí nad Orlicí, Czech Republic in
Jørgen Iversen Dyppel (February 25, 1638 – 1683), also called George Iversen or Ifversen, or sometimes Doppel in Knox, was the first governor of the renewed establishment of St. Thomas in the Danish West Indies, from 1672 to 1680. His rule was marked by the work to construct a functioning
Mandarich Massif (80°41′S 157°40′E / 80.683°S 157.667°E) is a rugged Y-shaped massif which rises to 1,860 metres (6,100 ft) on the south side of Byrd Glacier in Antarctica. It stands between Brecher Glacier and Twombley Glacier, two southern tributaries to Byrd Glacier. The massif was named by the Advisory Committee
Kevin Lundberg (born July 29, 1952) is a legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Before his appointment to the State Senate in 2009 as a Republican, he was elected to serve as the Representative to House District 49 in the Colorado House of Representatives in 2003. He was appointed
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Hakha (Latin: Dioecesis Hakhanensis, Burmese: ဟားခါးကက်သလစ်ခရစ်ယာန်ဂိုဏ်းအုပ်ပိုင်သောနယ်) is located in the Chin State and the Sagaing Division in northwestern Myanmar. It is a suffragan diocese of the archdiocese of Mandalay. The diocese was created on November 21, 1992 by splitting off the territory from the archdiocese
The quokka (/ˈkwɒkə/, Setonix brachyurus), the only member of the genus Setonix, is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat. Like other marsupials in the macropod family (such as kangaroos and wallabies), the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal. Quokkas can be found on some smaller islands
The METI Handmade School, a primary school for 168 students located in Rudrapur in northern Bangladesh, was built with the assistance of local craftsmen making use of traditional materials, primarily mud and bamboo. An example of sustainable architecture, the project received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 2007, not
Archbishop Marcel Honorat Léon Agboton (born January 16, 1941, in Avrankou) is a retired Beninese Roman Catholic archbishop, the Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou. He was ordained as a priest on January 6, 1966, shortly before his 25th birthday and worked for nearly thirty years in Porto-Novo. On December 19, 1994,
Hot Gimmick (Japanese: ホットギミック Hepburn: Hotto Gimikku) is a shōjo manga by Miki Aihara that was serialized in the Japanese manga anthology Betsucomi from December 2000 to July 2005. The English release is currently published by Viz Media. In addition to the manga, there are also two drama CDs and
Yuan Yong (元雍) (died May 17, 528), né Tuoba Yong (拓拔雍), courtesy name Simu (思穆), formally Prince Wenmu of Gaoyang (高陽文穆王), was an imperial prince of the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Northern Wei. He was very powerful during the reign of his grandnephew Emperor Xiaoming, and by corrupt means grew very rich.
Ernest Sackville (E. S.) Turner (born 17 November 1909, died 6 July 2006) was an English freelance journalist and author who published 20 books, including Boys Will Be Boys (Michael Joseph, 1948), The Phoney War on the Home Front (St. Martin's Press, 1961), and What The Butler Saw (Penguin, 1962),
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel (神戸メリケンパークオリエンタルホテル Kōbe Meriken Pāku Orientaru Hoteru) is a hotel located close to Meriken Park, in Kobe, Japan. It was opened in June, 1995, only 6 months after the Great Hanshin earthquake destroyed much of the city. It is in the Kobe waterfront area called Harborland,
WISH is a collection of Janice's top hits, with four new singles: 'Wish', '心有不甘', '殘酷遊戲', and '你的眼神'. Of the four new songs released, the lyrics of '心有不甘' were rewritten from the original song '梦醒时分', and '你的眼神' was also changed into a Cantonese version of the song '你的眼神' by Tsai Chin.
Blood Harvest is a 1987 slasher film starring Tiny Tim. It is the one and only feature film he starred in together with Peter Krause in his first feature film role. Made in 1987 and released through Titan International. It had a limited theatrical exposure and is currently being re-released
Robert E. Scott (born 25 February 1944 in India) is Law Professor at Columbia Law School. Scott graduated from Oberlin College (cum laude) and received his law degree in 1968 from William and Mary Law School where he was editor-in-chief of the William and Mary Law Review, with the highest
Weirdos is a Canadian drama film, slated to debut at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was directed by Bruce McDonald and written by Daniel MacIvor. Set in Nova Scotia in 1976, the film stars Dylan Authors as Kit, a teenager living in a small town with his
Songs from the West Coast Tour was a concert tour by Elton John that took place between 2001 and 2002. In the fall of 2001 Elton John and the band set out on tour to promote Elton John's latest album Songs from the West Coast. The 2001 leg visited Canada,
Mystery Writers of America (MWA) is an organization of mystery and crime writers, based in New York City. The organization was founded in 1945 by Clayton Rawson, Anthony Boucher, Lawrence Treat, and Brett Halliday. It presents the Edgar Award, a small bust of Edgar Allan Poe, to mystery or crime
East Tyrone was a UK parliamentary constituency in Ireland. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the British House of Commons 1885–1918. Prior to the United Kingdom general election, 1885 the area was part of the Tyrone constituency. From the dissolution of Parliament in 1918 East Tyrone became part
St Andrew's, formally the Church of St Andrew, is a church of England church in Croydon, London, England. It was built in 1857. Aisles were added in 1870. A lady chapel designed by H B Walters was added in 1891. An organ chamber lies opposite the lady chapel. The nave
The AFI Members' Choice Award, is a film award presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) to an Australian feature-length film that is voted for by members of the Australian Film Institute (AFI). Prior to the establishment of the Academy in 2011, the award was presented
Mitsu (御津町 Mitsu-chō) was a town located in Ibo District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 11,966 and a density of 665.89 persons per km². The total area was 17.97 km². On October 1, 2005, Mitsu, along with the towns of Ibogawa and
Garrick Tremain (born 1941) is a New Zealand cartoonist and painter living in Queenstown. He has been a professional painter since 1972 and a cartoonist since 1988. Apart from a few months of semi-retirement from February 2007 when he produced weekly cartoons, Tremain has produced a cartoon 6–7 days each
Bandar Jasin Bestari ( Jasin Smart City ) is a proposed central township for Jasin District, Melaka, Malaysia led by Customary Land Corporation (PERTAM). The proposal is to move the center of Jasin Town into a new area that is more suitable for a town center. Jasin's Old Town is
Dichomeris designatella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas) and Peru. Adults are dark slaty cinereous, the forewings with two very large black spots, the first bordered by whitish on two sides and the second bordered by
Michael Schumann (born 24 September 1946) is a retired German Philosophy Professor who became an East German advocate for reform and a Politician during the build-up to German reunification. He is widely seen as a pioneer of the Party of Democratic Socialism which superseded the Socialist Unity Party in the
The Stolen Death (Finnish: Varastettu kuolema) is a 1938 Finnish thriller film directed by Nyrki Tapiovaara. It is set in 1904, during the Russo-Japanese War, and is about a group of Finnish activists in Helsinki who develop into a revolutionary force for Finnish independence. The film is based on a
Bhowani Junction is a 1956 film adaptation of the 1954 novel Bhowani Junction by John Masters made by MGM. The film was directed by George Cukor and produced by Pandro S. Berman from a screenplay by Sonya Levien and Ivan Moffat. The film starred Ava Gardner as Victoria Jones, an
Tribalism is the second compilation album by Enter Shikari released on February 22, 2010. The album contains two brand new tracks, b-sides, remixes and live tracks. A limited edition version of the album was released in a boxset package also containing a sticker, poster and badges. Only 1000 of this
The Savannah Wildcats are a charter member of the Continental Basketball League based in Savannah, Georgia which began play in 2010. They played their games at Alfred E. Beach High School during their inaugural season, but switched to Armstrong Atlantic State University for year two. They won the league championship
The Barak River is one of the major rivers of South Assam and is a part of the Surma-Meghna River System. It rises in the hill country of Manipur State, where it is the biggest and the most important of the hill country rivers. After Manipur it flows through Mizoram
As most sealing is taking place in Bass Strait, although the rookeries there are declining, there is little interest in Dusky Sound, the rookeries of which are also declining. It is however still being used as a provisioning stop and rendezvous by sealers looking for new sealing grounds to the
The 1955 All-Big Seven Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by various organizations for All-Big Seven Conference teams for the 1955 college football season. The selectors for the 1955 season included the Associated Press (AP) and the United Press (UP). Players selected as first-team players by both
The 2013 Coleman Vision Tennis Championships was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the fifteenth edition of the tournament which was part of the 2013 ITF Women's Circuit, offering a total of $75,000 in prize money. It took place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States,
Francisco Luis García (born 30 October 1970) is a former Argentine rugby union player. He played as a centre. García was a player for Asociación Alumni. He had 13 caps for Argentina, from 1994 to 1998, scoring 2 tries, 10 points in aggregate. He was called for the 1995 Rugby
The islet kingfisher (Todiramphus colonus) is a species of bird in the family Alcedinidae. It is endemic to islands in the Louisiade Archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the collared kingfisher.
The UC CEISMIC Canterbury Earthquakes Digital Archive programme was established in 2011 with the aim of preserving the knowledge, memories and earthquake experiences of people of the Canterbury region. The website provides federated access to a broad range of earthquake-related research material, gathered by leading New Zealand cultural and educational
Denmark Congregational United Church of Christ is located in Denmark, Iowa, United States. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Denmark Congregational Church in 1977. The church is noteworthy because of its association with the Rev. Asa Turner, Jr. He was a noted abolitionist
WCMC-FM is a Sports Talk radio station based in Raleigh, North Carolina and licensed to nearby Holly Springs. Its studios are located in downtown Raleigh along with WRAL-FM, an adult contemporary music station. Both stations are owned and operated by Capitol Broadcasting Company, which also owns 620 The Buzz, WRAL-TV,
In category theory, a finitely generated object is the quotient of a free object over a finite set, in the sense that it is the target of a regular epimorphism from a free object that is free on a finite set. For instance, one way of defining a finitely generated
Tashiro (田代町 Tashiro-chō) was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,278 and a density of 42.13 persons per km². The total area was 77.81 km². On March 22, 2005, Tashiro, along with the town of Ōnejime (also
21st Century Tiger raises funds for wild tiger conservation projects. It was formed in 1997 as a partnership between the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), Global Tiger Patrol (GTP) and Tusk Force (both now defunct) so that the three groups could collaborate, rather than compete, in raising money for tigers
Bimelech (February 27, 1937 – 1966) was a champion Thoroughbred racehorse who won two Triple Crown races and was a Champion at both age two and three. He was ranked #84 among U.S. racehorses of the 20th century. After retiring to stud, he sired 30 stakes winners and his daughters
George Copeland (Jackie) Grant (9 May 1907 – 26 October 1978) was a West Indian cricketer who captained the side through several series. Grant went on to be a teacher at a mission school called Adams College near Durban. This school was forcibly closed as part of Apartheid punitive education
In 2009, in celebration of its 135th anniversary, the Yomiuri Shimbun formed a selection committee and, together with its readers, selected the 100 Landscapes of Heisei (平成百景). Three hundred sites were nominated and more than 640,000 votes were collected during the selection process. Sponsored by a number of leading companies
C&A Carbone, Inc. v. Town of Clarkstown, New York, 511 U.S. 383 (1994) was a case before the United States Supreme Court in which the plaintiff (the petitioner), a private recycler with business in Clarkstown, New York, sought to ship its non-recyclable waste to cheaper waste processors out-of-state. Clarkstown opposed
Bikur Cholim Hospital (Hebrew: בית החולים ביקור חולים) is a 200-bed general hospital in Jerusalem, Israel established in 1826. It is the oldest hospital in the country. Bikur Cholim is known for its obstetrics and cardiac departments. The hospital also operates a modern neonatal intensive care unit, a pediatrics department,
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Lobatón and the second or maternal family name is Espejo.) Carlos Augusto Lobatón Espejo (born February 6, 1980 in Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian footballer who currently plays as a center midfielder for Torneo Descentralizado club Sporting
The Ongiara was a steamboat that served most of her 33 year lifetime as a ferry on the Niagara River.She was built in Toronto, and commissioned in 1885 as the Queen City.In 1888 she was sold to the Niagara Transportation Company,which renamed her the Ongiara and started using her as
Communications Voir is a Canadian newspaper company, which publishes several alternative weekly newspapers, predominantly in the province of Quebec. The company has published six French weeklies, all based in Quebec, and two English weeklies, one based in Quebec and one in Ontario. The company discontinued several of its titles, including
Kumelsk [ˈkumɛlsk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kolno, within Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Kolno and 84 km (52 mi) north-west of the regional capital Białystok. The village has a population of 226.
The student regent is a position on the University of California Board of Regents created by a 1974 California ballot proposition to represent University of California (UC) students on the university system's governing board. It is required by the California Constitution. Student regents serve an approximately one-year term as 'student
Dice is an American comedy television series created by Scot Armstrong. The series stars Andrew Dice Clay as himself. On March 20, 2015, Showtime ordered a six episode first season. The series premiered on April 10, 2016, on Showtime. The pilot was made available on April 1, 2016, through Amazon,
Agrawal P.G. College is a college in Jaipur city of Rajasthan state in India, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses. It is managed by Shri Agrawal Shiksha Samiti. The college is situated at Agrasen Katla, Maharaja Agrasen Marg, Agra Road Jaipur. The College is connected with other parts of the city
The Réseau AGIR (English: ACT Network) was a World War II espionage group founded by French wartime resister Michel Hollard that provided human intelligence on V-1 flying bomb facilities. Intelligence was collected every 3 weeks directly from volunteer informants Hollard smuggled information to the British military attaché in Bern, Switzerland,
Donald Kirkpatrick (March 15, 1924 – May 9, 2014) was Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin in the United States and a past president of the American Society for Training and Development (ASTD). He is best known for creating a highly influential 'four level' model for training course evaluation,
The J-B Weld Company is an international company that produces epoxy products. The home office is based in Atlanta, Georgia. Also, J-B WELD is the name of their flagship product: a specialized, high-temperature epoxy adhesive for use in bonding materials together. The company has run advertisements showing engine block repair
Gabriela Campagnoli Rocha (born May 20, 1995 in Vitória) is a Brazilian competitive swimmer. At 16 years old, integrating Brazilian national delegation that disputed the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, she won the silver medal in 4×200-metre freestyle by participating at heats. She also finished 12th in the 800-metre
Jat Muslim or Musalman Jat (Urdu: مسلمان جٹ‎), a sub-group of Jat people found throughout the Sindh and Punjab region of Pakistan and India, where there are many clans. as well as in western Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat in India, and the provinces of Sindh in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir.
The Treaty of Tarascon was an accord between Pope Nicholas IV, Philip IV of France, Charles II of Naples, and Alfonso III of Aragón that was intended to end the Aragonese Crusade, an episode in the War of the Sicilian Vespers. The treaty was signed at Tarascon, halfway between papal
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time great coaches, referees, and other major contributors to the sport. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, the Basketball Hall of Fame is named after Dr. James Naismith, who invented the sport in 1891; he was
An American Werewolf in Paris is a 1997 comedy horror film directed by Anthony Waller, co-written by Tim Burns, Tom Stern, and Waller, and starring Tom Everett Scott and Julie Delpy. In development for six years, it follows the general concept of, and is a loose sequel to, John Landis'
Nathan Michael Davis (born February 6, 1974) is a former defensive linemen in the National and Canadian Football Leagues. Davis played college football at the Indiana University. In 1997 and 1999, he played for the Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys, respectively. In 2001, he joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the
The Irvine Bowl is an amphitheater in Laguna Beach, California. It is also known as the Festival of the Arts Amphitheater because it has hosted the Pageant of the Masters associated with the Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts for over 60 years. Adjacent to the Bowl is the Moulton
Lightning is a brand of recumbent bicycles produced by Lightning Cycle Dynamics based in Lompoc, California, United States. In 1979 the first Lightning recumbent was built by three students from Northrop Institute of Technology - Tim Brummer, Don Guichard and Chris Dreike. In 1981 Brummer won the Abbott prize in
Brandon House was a Hudson's Bay Company post or posts from 1793 to 1824. It was located at several places on the Assiniboine River between Brandon, Manitoba and the mouth of the Souris River about 21 miles southeast of Brandon. Because of its location near the Souris River it was
Bhaskara Sethupathy (Hiranyagarbhayaji Ravikula Muthuvijaya Raghunatha Bhaskara) (3 November 1868 – 27 December 1903) was a Raja of Ramnad. He became the recognised proprietor of the Ramnad estate after his father's death in 1873 till 1895. From 1895, He assumed Managership of Rameswaram till 1901. He was regarded as a
The Code of Leovigild or Codex Revisus was a Visigothic legal code, a revision of the Codex Euricianus made in the late sixth century under Leovigild (568–586). The code does not survive and all we know of it is derived from the writings of Isidore of Seville, a near contemporary
The 2010–11 season was East Stirlingshire Football Club's seventeenth consecutive season in the Scottish Football League Third Division since being relegated from the Second Division at the end of the 1993–94 season, following league reconstruction. The club also competed in the Scottish Cup, League Cup and Challenge Cup.
Labo National High School (Labo NHS or LNHS) is a secondary school located at Brgy. Labo, Ozamiz, Philippines. Labo has only 2 educational institution along with Labo Central School. Most of the students are coming from its barangay and nearby like Cabunga-an, Embargo, Molicay, Kinangay, Gata, Gutokan, Sangay, Capucao, Carangan,
Carmen on Ice is a 1990 dance film with a choreography for figure skaters made in Germany. The music is based on the opera Carmen by Georges Bizet in an orchestral version arranged especially for this film. In contrast to figure skating movies of former times, Carmen on Ice is
Ibrahim al-Haqilani (February 18, 1605 – July 15, 1664; Latinized as Abraham Ecchellensis) was a Maronite Catholic philosopher and linguist involved in the translation of the Bible into Arabic. He translated several Arabic works into Latin, the most important of which was the Chronicon Orientale of Ibnar-Rahib.
Thorncliffe Cemetery and Crematorium (also known as 'Barrow Cemetery/Crematorium') is a 66-acre graveyard located on Devonshire Road in the Ormsgill ward of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The cemetery opened in 1872 and a crematorium was added to the site in 1962. A total of 189 war casualties are buried there, while
Fort Renville was a fur-trading post established by Joseph Renville and built in 1826. There are no visible remains at its site, a half mile from the Lac qui Parle Mission, in Lac qui Parle State Park near Watson, Minnesota, United States. It was a significant post during the fur-trading
Alhaji Sha'aba Lafiagi was elected governor of Kwara State in January 1992 on the Social Democratic Party (SDP) platform, and was removed from office by the administration of General Sani Abacha in November 1993.As governor he initiated construction of new headquarters for the Kwara State Printing and Publishing Corporation, but
Born November 21, 1868 in Jaronowice, he came from a French Protestant family who emigrated to Poland in the 18th century. He studied at the Kraków School of fine arts from 1884 to 1890, under Józef Mehoffer and for two years he studied painting at the Academy of fine arts
Georg Moser (10 June 1923 – 9 May 1988) was a German Roman Catholic Bishop. He was the Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart. Moser was born in Leutkirch in the Allgäu. After studying theology at the University of Tübingen from 1942 to 1947, he entered the priesthood in 1948. Moser earned his
In acoustics, the dummy head recording (also known as artificial head, Kunstkopf or Head and Torso Simulator) is a method of recording used to generate binaural recordings. The tracks are then listened to through headphones allowing for the listener to hear from the dummy’s perspective. The dummy head is designed
The Vega gull, East Siberian gull, or East Siberian herring gull (Larus vegae) is a large gull of the herring gull/lesser black-backed gull complex which breeds in North-east Asia. Its classification is still controversial and uncertain. It is variously treated as a separate species, as a subspecies of American herring
Galium is a large genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae, occurring in the temperate zones of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Some species are informally known as Bedstraw. There are over 600 species of Galium, with estimates of 629 to 650 as of 2013.
In the Falling Dark is the seventh studio album by Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cockburn. The album was released in 1976 by True North Records. It is considered a watershed moment in Cockburn's recording career, as he leaves behind the minimal acoustic arrangements of his earlier albums for a fuller, more
The 2011 Hungarian Figure Skating Championships were the Hungarian Figure Skating Championships of the 2010-2011 figure skating season. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, and ice dancing on the senior, junior, and novice levels for the title of national champion of Hungary. The results of the
Kłobukowo [kwɔbuˈkɔvɔ] (German: Heidefeld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tłuchowo, within Lipno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Tłuchowo, 28 km (17 mi) south-east of Lipno, and 70 km (43 mi) south-east of Toruń.
Conrad I of Oldenburg (German: Konrad I. von Oldenburg; died 1367) was the Count of Oldenburg from 1344 to 1367. He succeeded his brother, John III of Oldenburg. He was the son of John II of Oldenburg and Hedwig of Diepholz. Conrad married Ingeborg, the daughter of Count Gerhard IV
Jasnopole [jasnɔˈpɔlɛ] (German: Klarpfuhl) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kalisz Pomorski, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Kalisz Pomorski, 25 km (16 mi) south of Drawsko Pomorskie, and 86 km (53 mi) east of
Exercise prescription software is a branch of computer software designed to aid in the construction of exercise programmes or regimes for patients who require some kind of ongoing rehabilitation. Exercise prescription is common in physiotherapy practices where traditionally patients would be given a printed handout with diagrams and instructions describing
Iris macrosiphon, the bowltube iris, is a flowering plant in the iris family, endemic to California in the Cascade Range Foothills, north and central Sierra Nevada Foothills, Inner North Coast Ranges, and San Francisco Bay Area, where it occurs in sunny grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. The leaves are very
Terebutenets (Russian: Теребутенец) is a rural locality (a railway station) under the administrative jurisdiction of the Urban-Type Settlement of Nebolchi in Lyubytinsky District of Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located approximately 215 kilometers (134 mi) east-southeast of Saint Petersburg, 430 kilometers (270 mi) northwest of Moscow, and about 20 kilometers (12 mi)
German submarine U-822 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was ordered on 20 January 1941, and was laid down on 29 October 1941 at Oderwerke AG, Stettin, as yard number 822. She was launched on 20 February 1944 and commissioned under the
Pat Sheahan is the current head coach of Queen's University's football team, the Queen's Gaels, a position he has held since 2000. Sheahan began his collegiate coaching career as the assistant head coach for the McGill Redmen in 1984 and held that position until 1988, winning a Vanier Cup championship
The bombesin receptors are a group of G-protein coupled receptors which bind bombesin.Three bombesin receptors are currently known:BB1, previously known as Neuromedin B receptor NMBRBB2, previously known as Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor GRPRBB3, previously known as Bombesin-like receptor 3 BRS3
Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (MITACS) is a non-profit, national research organization that manages and funds research and training programs for undergraduate, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in partnership with universities, industry and government in Canada. MITACS also supports two-way research collaboration between Canada and international partners.
The Night of Agony (Portuguese: Noite da agonia) was a historical event in the Brazilian Empire, occurring in the pre-dawn hours of 12 November 1823, when emperor Dom Pedro I ordered the army to invade and dissolve the Brazilian constitutional assembly. The assembly resisted for several hours, but in the
Saint Bernard of Corleone, O.F.M. Cap., is a Catholic saint who was born in the town of Corleone in the Kingdom of Sicily on 6 February 1605. His name was Filippo Latino before becoming a friar. His father was a shoemaker, and Bernard learned this trade. After the death of
Karl Linnas (6 August 1919, Tartu – 2 July 1987) was an Estonian who was sentenced to capital punishment during the Holocaust trials in Soviet Estonia in 1961. He was later deported from the United States to the Soviet Union in 1987. Linnas was tried in absentia and sentenced to
Wandering Through Winter: A Naturalist's Record of a 20,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Winter is a non-fiction book written by Edwin Way Teale, published in 1965 by Dodd, Mead and Company, and winner of the 1966 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. The book was republished in 1990 by St
Laurence B. Brown was born in 1959. He graduated from Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences, Brown University Medical School, and George Washington University. He is a retired Air Force officer, the medical director and ophthalmologist. His authored reality-based fiction such as The Eighth Scroll (2008) The First and
Mizraab – Live & Rare is the second live album and overall the fourth album by the Pakistani progressive rock band, Mizraab, released in January 2010. It is exclusively a digital download live album, and has not been released on a physical medium. The album included recordings from the band's
Heiligenstädter Friedhof is a cemetery in Döbling, the 19th district of Vienna, Austria. It is named after the Heiligenstadt neighbourhood (municipality) of Döbling. The cemetery is among the oldest of the Austrian capital, with an ossuary existing at the site from approx. 1500 and the first walls around the yard
Lithuanian Radio and Television Centre or LRTC for short, otherwise called as Telecentras, has the most extensive experience in the field of telecommunications among Lithuanian companies. The activity was commenced on 12 April 1926 when the first Lithuanian radio sounds were broadcast from Kaunas radio station. TV programmes broadcasting services
63rd Division may refer to: Infantry divisions   63rd Infantry Division Cirene – Italian Army (Second World War)   63rd Rifle Division (Soviet Union)   63rd Guards Rifle Division (Soviet Union)   63rd (2nd Northumbrian) Division – British, World War I   63rd (Royal Naval) Division – British, World War
Yevgeni Bodrov (born January 8, 1988) is a Russian professional ice hockey player. He currently plays for HC Atlant Moscow Oblast in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). After five seasons with Ak Bars Kazan, Bodrov was traded during the 2014–15 season, to Atlant Moscow Oblast in exchange for Mikhail Glukhov
Nikolai Sevastianov (born 1961, Chelyabinsk, USSR (now Russia)) graduated from the Aerodynamics and Space Exploration Department of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1984. In 1984 he took a job at NPO Energia as an engineer and rose through the ranks to the position of a deputy general
In mathematics, and in particular functional analysis, the tensor product of Hilbert spaces is a way to extend the tensor product construction so that the result of taking a tensor product of two Hilbert spaces is another Hilbert space. Roughly speaking, the tensor product is the metric space completion of
Phosphor is the first studio album released by the Neue Deutsche Härte band Unheilig. It was released in 2001. All of the artwork for the album is taken from the Unheilig music video Sage Ja!. This is the only album by Unheilig with songs sung in English with the exception
Hartpury is a civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It has an area of about 3,500 acres (1,400 ha), about 270 homes and a population of about 700 people, increasing dramatically to 1,642 at the 2011 census The village is about 5 miles (8 km) north of Gloucester. Geographically the parish
Richard Evans (born 7 September 1953) is a former Australian politician, who served as a Liberal Party of Australia member in the Australian House of Representatives. He was the member for Cowan from 1993 to 1998. Since his parliamentary service he has led peak industry bodies and authored various books
San Giovanni Evangelista is a church in Ravenna, Italy. It was built in the fifth century AD by the Roman imperial princess Galla Placidia. In the Middle Ages the Benedictines annexed to it an important monastery. In the 14th century both the church and the monastery were renovated in the
The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games, took place in Oslo, Norway, from 14 to 25 February 1952. A total of 694 athletes representing 30 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the Games, taking part in 22 events from 6 sports. From the thirteen NOCs
Mikulovská is one of four Czech wine regions within southern Moravia, Czech Republic. The Mikulovská wine region, containing 30 wine villages, is famed for producing white wines grown in the limestone soils, particularly in and around the area of the Pálava Landscape Protected Area. Historically a centre of viticulture and
Mumbai WR railway division is one of the six railway divisions under Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarter is located at Mumbai Central in the state of Maharashtra of India. Vadodara railway division, Ahmedabad railway division, Bhavnagar railway
The Tektite habitat was an underwater laboratory which was the home to divers during Tektite I and II programs. The Tektite program was the first scientists-in-the-sea program sponsored nationally. The habitat capsule was placed in Great Lameshur Bay, Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands in 1969 and again in 1970.
During the Cold War every London Borough was obliged to have a Civil Defence centre. These were controversial structures as it was widely believed that planning for the aftermath of nuclear war was both expensive and pointless. The area of London (extending outwards to the then boundary of the Metropolitan
The Golden Gate (1986) is the first novel by poet and novelist Vikram Seth. The work is a novel in verse composed of 590 Onegin stanzas (sonnets written in iambic tetrameter, with the rhyme scheme following the ababccddeffegg pattern of Eugene Onegin). It was inspired by Charles Johnston's translation of
The United States Senate elections of 1834 and 1835 were elections that had the Anti-Jackson coalition maintain control of the United States Senate. However, during the 24th Congress, the Jacksonian coalition gained control of the Senate. As this election was prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen
Coed Coch, in Dolwen, Denbighshire, Wales, is a large 19th-century mansion in the neoclassical style, designed by the architect Henry Hakewill. The building is Grade II* listed, as is its 18th- and 19th-century parkland. The mansion is of ashlar, originally with two matching, three-bay elevations. At a diagonal, was a
The West Footscray Football Club is an Australian rules football club that is based at Kevin Shorten Reserve in West Footscray. The club entered the Footscray District Football League in 1932 and won a premiership in 1934 and again in 1935. West Footscray have won five premierships; four in Division
Alice T. Wadowski-Bak (August 8, 1935 – June 14, 2008) was a noted Polish-American artist and creator of wycinanki (paper-cutting). Her most famous work is Wigilia, which has been the cover art of Oplatek sold across the U.S. Ms. Wadowski-Bak’s work has been exhibited at the Albright Knox in Buffalo,
Chyobsara (Russian: Чёбсара) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Sheksninsky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located 73 kilometers (45 mi) from Vologda. Municipally, it is incorporated as Chyobsarskoye Urban Settlement, one of the two urban settlements in the district. Population: 1,440 (2010 Census); 1,776 (2002 Census); 2,732 (1989
Dustin Ford (born June 11, 1978) is an assistant men's basketball coach at the University of Illinois. Prior to joining the Fighting Illini staff, he served as assistant coach at Ohio University and at Western Carolina University. Ford's older brother Geno Ford most recently worked as the head coach at
Prince of Persia is a video game franchise created by Jordan Mechner, originally developed and published by Brøderbund, then the Learning Company, and currently Ubisoft. The franchise is built around a series of action-adventure games focused on various incarnations of the eponymous prince. The first game in the series was
John Lee Ratcliffe (born October 20, 1965) is an American politician who serves as the Congressman for Texas's 4th congressional district. The district stretches from the outer eastern suburbs of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex to Texarkana, and includes Sherman, Bonham, Denison and Rockwall He defeated 17-term incumbent Ralph Hall, who
James Fitz Randolph (June 26, 1791 – January 25, 1872) was a United States Representative from New Jersey. He was also the father of Theodore Fitz Randolph. Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, he received a limited schooling. Randolph learned the printing trade and edited the New Brunswick Fredonian 1812-1842.
Rob Bucholz (born August 16, 1961 in Edmonton) is a Canadian curler. Bucholz has been a competitive curler in the Edmonton area since the 1980s. He skipped his own team until joining forces with Mark Johnson in 2004. That rink lost to Kevin Martin in the 2006 Alberta championship, the
Minajhola is located near Gudari in the Rayagada district, in the Indian state of Odisha. It is famous for the Shiva temple, one of the tourist attractions of the district. The main place of attraction is a shiva temple at the confluence of three rivers i.e. Vamsadhara, Chauladhua & Phalaphalia
Allan Schwartzberg (born December 28, 1942) is an American musician and record producer. He has previously been a member of the rock bands Mountain and The Group with No Name. He has experienced success as a prolific session musician, mostly through recordings made in the 1970s. He has also played
Sophie Turner Laing (born 7 September 1960) is a British businesswoman and media executive. She has been Chief Executive Officer of global content creator, producer and distributor Endemol Shine Group since December 2014. Prior to taking up her current role, she held a number of senior positions at Sky in
Human trafficking in Nepal is a growing criminal industry affecting multiple other countries beyond Nepal, primarily across Asia and the Middle East. Nepal is mainly a source country for men, women and children subjected to forced labor and sex trafficking. The Trafficking in Persons Report (TIP) compiled by the US
The Senior Enlisted Advisor for the National Guard Bureau is the top enlisted person in the National Guard of the United States; which is a joint reserve component of the United States Army and the United States Air Force. The SEA's responsibilities include advising the Chief of the National Guard
Kęszyca-Kolonia [kɛ̃ˈʂɨt͡sa kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Międzyrzecz, within Międzyrzecz County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Międzyrzecz, 39 km (24 mi) south-east of Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 56 km (35 mi) north of Zielona Góra. The village
Securities and Exchange Board Of India (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 1996 is a set of regulations in India that govern mutual funds. It is enforced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). The regulations have been primarily designed to protect the investors. This replace an older set of regulations
Berkeley Square Historic District is a national historic district located in Saranac Lake (Harrietstown) in Franklin County, New York. It consists of 22 contributing buildings; the 1926-28 Harrietstown Town Hall and 21 commercial buildings constructed between 1867 and 1932. Most of the buildings are three stories with cornices. Styles range
Clareview Town Centre, formerly comprising Clareview Business Park and Clareview Campus, is a mixed-use neighbourhood located in the Clareview area of northeast Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 137 Avenue, on the west by Manning Drive, on the north by 144 Avenue, and on the
Dame Leonie Judith Kramer AC DBE (1 October 1924 – 20 April 2016) was an Australian academic, educator and professor. She is notable as the first female professor of English in Australia, first woman to chair the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the first female chancellor of the University of Sydney.
Geoffrey David Skelton (1916–1998) was a British author and translator. He specialized in German music, writing biographies of Richard Wagner, Cosima Wagner, Wieland Wagner and Paul Hindemith. He also translated numerous plays by leading German-language writers such as Bertolt Brecht, Max Frisch and Peter Weiss. He won the Schlegel-Tieck Prize
The mass–action ratio, often denoted by , is the ratio of product concentrations to reactant concentrations at one given time which may be at equilibrium or not. This assumes that the stoichiometric amounts are all unity. If not, then each species must be raised to the power of its corresponding
The CBS Building in New York City, also known as Black Rock, is the headquarters of CBS Corporation. Located at 51 West 52nd Street at the corner of Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas), the Eero Saarinen-designed building opened in 1965. It is 38 stories and 490 feet (150 m)
2.0 is an upcoming 2017 Indian science fiction film written and directed by S. Shankar, co-written by B. Jeyamohan and produced by Subaskaran Allirajah, founder of London-based Lyca Productions. A spiritual successor to the 2010 Tamil film Enthiran , the film will feature Rajinikanth reprising the roles of Dr. Vaseegaran
Bullet Flo or Bullet Flo Thapakaazi (born:Suraj Bikram Thapa) is a Nepali hiphop artist. He was member of Nepali Hiphop group GXSOUL joined in 2011 with whom he gave his performance rising to stardom. They produced album Gorkhali Extreme whose songs become prominent hit in Nepalese hiphop industry. Raat Bhari,
Farm to Market Road 2750, or FM 2750, in eastern Texas (USA), runs about 2.79 miles (4.49 km) from an intersection with FM 2064 northwest of New Summerfield, east to an intersection with SH 110. FM 2750 has no local street names. Rural for all its length, the landscape along
Dreamin' My Dreams is the sixth studio album by English singer Marianne Faithfull. It was released in 1976 by NEMS Records and it is Faithfull's first and only record of country music. The album was re-released two years later in 1978 as Faithless. The main difference between the albums is
Karl Angerer (born 18 July 1979 in Berchtesgaden) is a former German bobsledder who had competed between 1999 and 2012. He won a gold medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished seventh in the
Lodi (/ˈloʊ.daɪ/ LOW-die) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 24,136, reflecting an increase of 165 (+0.7%) from the 23,971 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,616 (+7.2%) from the 22,355
Tidarren is a genus of spiders. The males are much smaller than females. The males of this genus amputate one of their palps before maturation and enter their adult life with one palp only. It is assumed that this is done to increase mobility, as the palps are disproportionately large
Alexander de Waghorn (d. 1416 × 1418), Bishop of Ross, bears a surname that may suggest an origin in the Glasgow area of southern Scotland, though there are other possibilities. His pre-episcopal life is not very well documented, but when he was provided to the bishopric of Ross in 1398,
Sa Jae-Hyouk (Hangul: 사재혁, Hanja: 史載赫) (born January 29, 1985 in Hongcheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea) is a South Korean weightlifter. He is 165 cm tall. In 2005, Sa won two gold medals in the clean and jerk and total at the 1st Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Busan, South Korea.
Morrisonville was a small town in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, that was contaminated with industrial pollution from a nearby Dow Chemical Company vinyl chloride factory. The town's residents - predominantly African American - were relocated in 1990 to Morrisonville Estates in Iberville Parish and Morrisonville Acres in West Baton Rouge Parish
Sun Ji (Chinese: 孙吉; born January 15, 1982 in Shanghai) is a former Chinese international football player who played as a defender for Shanghai Shenhua along with his identical twin brother and also fellow international footballer Sun Xiang before leaving the club to join Hangzhou Greentown where he ended his
The Capt. Mark Stoddard Farmstead is a historic house at 24 Vinegar Hill Road in the Gales Ferry section of Ledyard, Connecticut. Set down a 0.5-mile (0.80 km) drive from the road, the farmstead is a complex of four buildings: a Cape-style farmhouse, two barns, and an old privy. The
Star-News is the daily newspaper for Wilmington, North Carolina, and its surrounding area (known as the Lower Cape Fear). It is North Carolina's oldest newspaper in continuous publication. It was owned by Halifax Media Group until 2015, when Halifax was acquired by New Media Investment Group. The Star-News has a
Raz, Dwa, Trzy (Polish for One, Two, Three) is a Polish music band, which joins rock, jazz and folk with contemporary poetry. It was founded in February 1990 by students of the Pedagogical College in Zielona Góra (now University of Zielona Góra). Among founders, there were: Adam Nowak (leader of
Singh Sahib Giani Gurbachan Singh is the former Jathedar of Akal Takht, one of the highest Sikh leaders. He was born at Chakk Baja in Muktsar District on April 6, 1948. He joined Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) as Sewadar at Mukatsar. He served 36 years at SGPC beginning in
Roški Slap Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant on river Krka, located in Šibenik-Knin county, in central Dalmatia, Croatia. The Roški Slap - Hydroelectric Power Plant is a very small power plant of only 1MW. It was built in 1910 on the Krka River near the Miljevci village,
The electrogyration effect is the spatial dispersion phenomenon, that consists in the change of optical activity (gyration) of crystals by a constant or time-varying electric field. Being a spatial dispersion effect, the induced optical activity exhibit different behavior under the operation of wave vector reversal, when compared with the Faraday
Jimmy Magill (December 31, 1894 – February 8, 1942) was an amateur boxer and Royal Ulster Constabulary officer from Carncastle, near Larne in Northern Ireland. He was the Amateur Boxing Association of England's Middleweight Champion in 1934 and 1935 and Light Heavyweight Champion in 1936; he won fights in Boston
Henry Swann (c. November 1763 – 24 April 1824) was a British Tory politician. He sat in the House of Commons for three periods between 1803 and 1824. Swann was elected at a by-election in September 1803 as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Yarmouth on the
The 2001-02 Buffalo Sabres season was the 32nd for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. The Sabres finished in 5th place in the Northeast Division and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in 6 seasons. On October 7, 2001 the
Morten Jørgensen (born 23 June 1985) is a Danish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Lightweight coxless fours together with Thomas Ebert, Eskild Ebbesen, and Mads Kruse Andersen. Morten Jørgensen was a substitute for the crew, the Gold Four, going into the 2008
The National Museum of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Museo ng Pilipinas) is a government institution in the Philippines and serves as an educational, scientific and cultural institution in preserving the various permanent national collections featuring the ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological and visual artistry of the Philippines. Since 1998, the National Museum
Israel Castro Vélez, better known as Shorty Castro (born January 28, 1928 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican comedian, comedy writer, stage director, radio host, singer, dancer, composer and musician, with a career spanning over 60 years. He is regarded as one of the best stage directors in
Frederick Thorkildsen Wexschall (born 9 April 1798 in Copenhagen, died 25 October 1845) was a Danish classic composer and soloist violin player for the Copenhagen Royal Orchestra. A pupil of Bohemian composer František Martin Pecháček and German conductor Louis Spohr, Wexschall was married to the Danish stage actress and mezzo-soprano
The 1990 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship was the 45th U.S. Women's Open, held July 12–15 at the Riverside Course of Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta. Defending champion Betsy King became the fifth of seven to win consecutive titles, one stroke ahead of
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MasterChef Pinoy Edition is the Philippine version of the competitive cooking reality television series, MasterChef. The first season began on November 12, 2013 on ABS-CBN. The show is hosted by Judy Ann Santos-Agoncillo. Santos-Agoncillo is also joined by Chefs Fernando Aracama, Rolando Laudico and JP Anglo as the judges of
Mehmet Bölükbaşı (born 24 March 1978) is a Turkish goalkeeper playing for TFF Second League side İstanbulspor. He is a product of A. Sebatspor youth academy. Journeyman Mehmet spent most of his professional career with the UEFA Cup winner Galatasaray after being discovered by Fatih Terim while playing in the
The Golden Fleece Tunnel, is a gold mining site in the Westville gold mining district in Placer County, California. The mine is located 2 miles northeast of the former mining town Westville, California, north to the Foresthill Divide Road. It has a 3,000 ft (910 m) tunnel and was operated
Ostryopsis is a small genus of deciduous shrubs belonging to the birch family Betulaceae. The species have no common English name, though Hazel-hornbeam has been suggested, reflecting their similarities to the closely related Hazels and Hop-hornbeams. The genus is native to China. They are shrubs reaching 3-5 m tall, with
Preventing Chronic Disease is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), covering research on all aspects of chronic diseases. The PCD Collections are articles grouped together that feature a common theme. One example
Turkish Underwater Sports Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu, TSSF) is the governing body for both underwater sports and lifesaving in Turkey. Founded in 1982 and based in Ankara, the TSSF is a member of both the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS) and the International Life Saving Federation (ILS).
Băişoara (Hungarian: Járabánya; German: Kleingrub, Ginsdorf) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Băişoara, Frăsinet, Moara de Pădure, Muntele Băişorii (Bányahavas), Muntele Bocului (Bikalathavas), Muntele Cacovei (Havastelep), Muntele Filii (Felsőfülehavas), Muntele Săcelului (Asszonyfalvahavas) and Săcel (Havasasszonyfalva). Since 2000, following important improvements of the local
Marianna Yablonskaya (Russian: Марианна Викторовна Яблонская) (1938–1980) is a Soviet writer, playwright, Soviet theater actress and theater director. She was an actress in Mayakovsky Theater and the Lensoviet Academic Theatre. She wrote 11 plays and 2 books of short stories. Her most notable role in theater is Negina in
In orthopedics, weight-bearing is the amount of weight a patient puts on the leg on which surgery has been performed. In general, it is described as a percentage of the body weight, because each leg of a healthy person carries the full body weight when walking, in an alternating fashion.
Takashi Hasegawa is an electrical engineer and programmer, who works at the Optoelectronic System Laboratory of Hitachi Cable, Ltd. Hasegawa graduated with a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Nagoya University. As a student, he created MLVWM, or Macintosh-Like Virtual Window Manager and released the code to the public back in
Silicon Institute of Technology, Sambalpur, known as Silicon West is a private engineering college located in Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Established in 2009, it is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. It is the sister college of Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar. It was set up and is managed
The Communist Party of India (Maoist) is a Maoist insurgent communist party in India which aims to overthrow the government of India through people's war. It was founded on 21 September 2004, through the merger of the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) People's War (People's War Group), and the Maoist
USS Berkshire County (LST-288) was an LST-1-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Berkshire County, Massachusetts, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name. LST-288 was laid down on 6 September 1943 at Ambridge, Pennsylvania by the American
Wyethia glabra is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Coast Range mule's ears. It is endemic to California, where it grows in the North and Central Coast Ranges. It is a perennial herb growing from a tough taproot and caudex unit and
The Lunatarium was an art and music space located in a warehouse loft in DUMBO, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City. Managed by DUMBO-based art collective Dumboluna, the Lunatarium was in operation between 2001 - 2004 (although during the last year the space moved from the top floor to
Patrick Singleton (born October 15, 1974), is a Bermudian luger who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s before going into skeleton since 2002. In 1998, Singleton finished 27th in the men's singles event while he finished 37th in the same event four years later. He finished 19th in
Rożnowo Nowogardzkie [rɔʐˈnɔvɔ nɔvɔˈɡart͡skʲɛ] (German: Rosenow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Maszewo, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Maszewo, 13 km (8 mi) south-east of Goleniów, and 28 km (17 mi) east of the
The VAZ-2108, popularly known as the Lada Samara in much of Western Europe (codenamed and later officially badged as the Lada Sputnik in its native Russia), is a small family car produced by Soviet/Russian vehicle manufacturer AvtoVAZ under the Lada brand since 1984. The model name Samara originally was used
Conraua beccarii is a species of frog in the Conrauidae family found in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Chris Burns (born 9 November 1967) is a former footballer. He formerly played for UD Horadada, who compete in the Valencian Preferente in Spain, but in January 2009 left the club on mutual terms due to the economic down turn as the main board members, property developers Piensa, went into
Patrol Squadron 11 (VP-11), nicknamed Proud Pegasus, was a Patrol Squadron of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was established at NAS Quonset Point, Rhode Island on 15 May 1952 and was disestablished on 2 August 1997. It was the fourth squadron to be designated VP-11, the first VP-11 was redesignated
Ernest Obeng (born 8 April 1956) is a retired Ghanaian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. His personal best time was 10.21 seconds, achieved in August 1980 in Budapest. Ghana boycotted the Olympic Games that year. He won the gold medals at the 1979 African Championships and 1982 African
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) is a Pentecostal megachurch and denomination founded in Lagos, Nigeria. The General overseer (most senior pastor) is Enoch Adeboye, ordained in 1981. As of August, 2016, RCCG had a presence in 189 countries of the world. The church in Lagos has an average
The 2001–02 LEN Champions League is the ongoing 39th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It is scheduled to run from 24 October 2001 to 25 May 2002, and it is contested by 28 teams. The Final Four (semifinals, final, and third place game) will take
Northern Nevada Correctional Center (NNCC) and Stewart Conservation Camp (SCC) are part of a prison complex located in Carson City. The correctional center was established in 1964 and is managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The medium security center housed 1,444 male and 9 female inmates as of September
Cobb's Engine House (properly known as Windmill End Pumping Station) in Rowley Regis, West Midlands, England, is a scheduled ancient monument and a Grade II listed building built around 1831. It housed a stationary steam pump used to pump water firstly from Windmill End Colliery and later other mines in
Receiver is a first-person shooter video game developed by Wolfire Games, originally developed as part of the 7 Day FPS Challenge. The game attempts to portray realistic gun mechanics through reloading and bullet physics, as the player scavenges items and audio tapes, which reveal the story, from a procedurally generated
Ingham was a community in Dawson County, Nebraska, established in 1886 by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Ingham was located near today's Highway 23, its location chosen as a rare level spot between the small villages of Farnam and Moorefield. Earliest settlers were dryland farmers and ranchers. The settlement
Stanley York (born August 29, 1931) is an American politician and minister Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, York went to the Wauwatosa, Wisconsin public schools. In 1953, York graduated from Beloit College and then graduated from Andover Newton Theological School in 1957 with a degree in theology. York was a clergyman
Elvis Abbruscato (born 14 April 1981) is an retired Italian-born football forward, who currently is working as a youth coach at Arezzo. He previously played for Torino, Chievo, Lecce, Vicenza, Delfino Pescara 1936 and U.S. Cremonese . In July 2014 he moved from Cremonese to join FeralpiSalò, managed by Beppe
Greenbelt Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a non-profit rural electric utility cooperative headquartered in Wellington, Texas. The Cooperative was organized in 1938. The Cooperative serves portions of nine counties in the state of Texas, all located in the Texas Panhandle, in a territory generally surrounding Wellington.
The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in Hobart, Tasmania. Operational between 1828 and 1856, the factory is now one of the 11 sites that collectively comprise the Australian Convict Sites, listed on the World Heritage
Almazora Motors Corporation (AMC) is a company that manufactures buses, trucks and other Asian Utility Vehicles headquarters in Carmona, Cavite, in the Philippines. It is the largest bus maker in the Philippines, based on annual vehicle sales in 2013. Its competitor are Santarosa Motor Works Inc., Del Monte Motor Works,
St James the Less Church is the Anglican parish church of North Lancing, an ancient village which has been absorbed into the modern town of Lancing in the district of Adur, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. It was founded in the 12th
Thomas E. Crow (born 1948) is an American art historian and art critic who is best known for his influential writing on the role of art in modern society and culture. Crow was born in Chicago in 1948, and moved to San Diego, California in 1961. He received a B.A.
Jhujhar Singh was a Rajput raja of the Orchha region in India during the 17th century AD. In 1626, Jhujhar Singh succeeded his father, Vir Singh Deo, as ruler and determined not to remain a vassal of the Mughal Empire as his father had done. His attempt to assert independence
Lance Workman is a senior lecturer and subject leader for psychology at Bath Spa University. His teaching specialisms include biological psychology, clinical psychology and evolutionary psychology. He received an undergraduate degree in psychology and biology from Keele University and his doctorate from the University of Sussex. His book written with
Sam Raymond Heller (1892 - 1969) was born in the Pearl community southeast of Abilene, Kansas. He attended high school in Chapman, Kansas, and served in the U.S. Navy in World War I. In 1927 he became an officer of the United Trust Company of Abilene, and was a business
Mamma Andersson (born 1962) is a contemporary artist based in Stockholm. She is represented by Galleri Magnus Karlsson, Stockholm, Stephen Friedman Gallery, London and David Zwirner, New York. She is one of Sweden's most internationally famous artists. She is married to Swedish contemporary artist Jockum Nordström.
Bagdadia salicicola is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Park in 1995. It is found in Taiwan, Japan and China (Hainan). The length of the forewings is 3.9 mm for males and 4.4 mm for females. The forewings are greyish orange, speckled with pale fuscous and
The Uzbekistan Footballer of the Year (Uzbek: Yilning eng yaxshi futbolchisi or Йилнинг энг яхши футболчиси) is a yearly football award presented by the Uzbekistan Football Federation to the most outstanding Uzbekistan footballer among who has been considered to have performed the best in national team or over Uzbek League
Blastobasis aynekiella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya. The habitat consists of the western highlands of the Kakamega Forest. The length of the forewings is 6.9–8.3 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown intermixed with yellowish brown scales tipped with pale yellowish brown and brown
The dark-edged splitfin (Girardinichthys multiradiatus) is a species of fish in the Goodeidae family endemic to Mexico. It is a live-bearing, cold-water fish from the mountains of Mexico. The species is incredibly temperature sensitive. If water is too cold, all offspring turn out to be male. If water is too
Meadowfair is a small, active neighborhood in San Jose, California. Located in the East Side of San Jose, its crime rate has risen over the years, Meadowfair is in District 8 of San Jose and adjacent to Eastridge Mall. This neighborhood has a significantly high percentage of Mexican Americans in
Baro or Baru Urbigerus was a seventeenth-century writer on alchemy. He is known for his Aphorismi Urbigerani (1690). This collection of 100 aphorisms claims to set out completely the theory of the alchemical work, the preparation of the Philosopher's Stone. A shorter collection of 31 aphorisms, contained in it, is
Lachnopodus is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:   Lachnopodus bidentatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)   Lachnopodus gibsonhilli (Tweedie, 1950)   Lachnopodus ponapensis (Rathbun, 1907)   Lachnopodus rodgersi Stimpson, 1858   Lachnopodus subacutus (Stimpson, 1858)   Lachnopodus tahitensis De Man, 1889
WISS (1100 kHz AM) or The Bug is an American radio station broadcasting a classic hits format, simulcasting WAUH 102.3 FM Wautoma. It is licensed to Berlin, Wisconsin, USA, and serves central Wisconsin and the Fox Valley. It used to operate at 1090 kHz. The station is owned by Hometown
The City of Rockhampton was a local government area in the Central Queensland region of Queensland, Australia, encompassing most of the suburban area of the regional city of Rockhampton. The city covered an area of 188.7 square kilometres (72.9 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity in various
Frank Black is the first solo album from the American alternative rock musician Frank Black. The album was recorded in 1992 and released on 9 March 1993 via 4AD, after the breakup of the Pixies. The album was similar in style, both musically and lyrically, to the Pixies' last album
L’Étoile de Grenade is a ballet divertissement choreographed by Marius Petipa to music by Cesare Pugni. This was the first collaboration between Marius Petipa and the composer Cesare Pugni. Petipa did not receive credit for the production of this ballet in the theatre program. The ballet was first presented by
Akot (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha and one of the five which are located in the Akola district. It is a part of the Akola (Lok Sabha constituency) along with five other assembly constituencies, viz Balapur, Akola West, and Akola East, Murtizapur(SC)
The Holder in Due Course (HDC) theory is a rule in commercial law that protects a purchaser of debt, where the purchaser is assigned the right to receive the debt payments. The theory insulates the purchaser of debt, or other obligation to pay, against charges that either party to the
Darvin George Watson Jr. (born 30 January 1992) is a Caymanian footballer who plays as a forward. He has represented the Cayman Islands during World Cup qualifying matches in 2011. He started his career at Caymanian side Bodden Town FC in 2008, before joining Cayman Athletic SC for the 2009-10
Maryse Holder (October 19, 1940 – September 1977) was an American memoirist and feminist writer, who was the author of Give Sorrow Words. The book was published posthumously in 1979 by Grove Press, with an introduction by feminist author Kate Millett, after Holder was murdered in Mexico in 1977, at
Ciel 2 (NORAD 33453) is a commercial broadcast communications satellite owned by Canadian Ciel Satellite Group. It was launched on December 10, 2008 from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan by a ILS Proton-M/Breeze-M vehicle. The satellite is built by Thales Alenia Space and is based on Spacebus-4000C4 bus. It is the
The Computer Measurement Group (CMG), founded in 1974, is a worldwide non-profit organization of data processing professionals whose work involves measuring and managing the performance of computing systems. In this context, performance is understood to mean the response time of software applications of interest, and the overall capacity (or throughput)
Sadiq Ali Memon is a Pakistani politician, and former parliamentarian. She was elected a member of national assembly on a ticket of Pakistan Peoples Party from NA-237 (Thatta) in Pakistani general election, 2013. He was unseated as he Was disqualified to continue in office because of dual nationality case.
The following is the list of awards and nominations received by English actor Andy Serkis. For his role as Gollum in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, he won Empire Award for Best British Actor, Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor and with the cast, won a Screen Actors
The lines of partition used to divide and vary fields and charges in heraldry are by default straight, but may have many different shapes. Care must sometimes be taken to distinguish these types of lines from the extremely unusual and non-traditional use of lines as charges, and to distinguish these
Naru Narusegawa (成瀬川 なる Narusegawa Naru) is a fictional character in the Love Hina series by Ken Akamatsu and one of the central characters in the franchise. Known for her fiery temper and tendency to use physical violence to punish central character Keitaro Urashima, she is the first female introduced
Beth E. Mooney (born 1955) is an American financial executive who is the first woman to be CEO of a top-20 U.S. bank. On May 1, 2011 KeyCorp named Mooney its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Cleveland, Ohio-based bank. From November 2010 until May 1, 2011 she was
Salina High School Central, often referred to as Salina Central, is a fully accredited public high school located in Salina, Kansas, serving students in grades 9-12. The school was known as Salina High School before the opening of Salina High School South in 1971. Located at 650 East Crawford in
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Hawkins, both in the Baronetage of Great Britain. One creation is extant as of 2008. The Hawkins Baronetcy, of Kelston in the County of Somerset, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 25 July 1778 for Cæsar
Les Invalides (French pronunciation: ​[lezɛ̃valid]), commonly known as Hôtel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids), or also as Hôtel des Invalides, is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well
Salvia brachyloma is a perennial plant that is native to Yunnan and Sichuan provinces in China, growing on grassy slopes and forested grasslands at 3,200 to 3,800 m (10,500 to 12,500 ft) elevation. The plant grows on one to a few stems from 20 to 57 cm (7.9 to 22.4
Stochastic forensics is a method to forensically reconstruct digital activity lacking artifacts, by analyzing emergent properties resulting from the stochastic nature of modern computers. Unlike traditional computer forensics, which relies on digital artifacts, stochastic forensics does not require artifacts and can therefore recreate activity which would otherwise be invisible. Its
The Namco System 357 is an arcade system board based on the Sony PlayStation 3. It was released in 2007 as the board for Tekken 6. Unlike its predecessor, it has not yet seen widespread adoption by other manufacturers. In 2011, Namco released an upgraded version of the arcade board,
The First Battle of Lexington, also known as the Battle of the Hemp Bales or the Siege of Lexington, was an engagement of the American Civil War, occurring from September 12 to September 20, 1861, between the Union Army and the pro-Confederate Missouri State Guard, in Lexington, the county seat
HockeyAllsvenskan (previously Allsvenskan and SuperAllsvenskan) is the second-highest league in the Swedish ice hockey system (after the SHL). As of the 2012–13 season, HockeyAllsvenskan has by far the highest average attendance of any second-tier league in Europe, averaging 3,227 spectators per game. Since the 2009–10 season, the league consists of
The Vanguard Industries Inc. is a supplier of military insignia and accouterments to the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Air Force, Public Health Service, NOAA, Coast Geodetic Survey, and Civil Air Patrol. Vanguard is a supplier of military insignia to the U.S. Military Exchange Services.
Halloween Spooktacular is an annual Halloween event that takes place at SeaWorld Orlando just outside of Orlando, Florida, SeaWorld San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas and SeaWorld San Diego in San Diego, California. The event debuted in 2008 at the Orlando and San Diego parks and 2016 at the San
Hedruris spinigera is a parasite belong to phylum Nematoda, commonly found in the stomach of freshwater fish. The female Hedruris spinigera attaches itself onto the epithelium of the fishes' stomach using a hook at the curved tail. Meanwhile, the male swims freely until it finds a female that has already
The Flame Wainscot (Senta flammea) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Europe to Japan, but is not found on the Iberian Peninsula, the islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Greece and central and southern Italy. The wingspan is 32–40 mm. The moth flies from
The Museum on the Mound is a museum in Edinburgh, Scotland, that focuses on money, coinage and economics. Located in the former Bank of Scotland headquarters building (latterly part of HBOS and now part of Lloyds Banking Group) on The Mound, it opened in 2006. It is open to members
Padmabhushan Dr. Moturi Satyanarayan Award (Devnagari: पद्मभूषण डॉ. मोटूरि सत्यानारायण पुरस्कार) is a literary honor in India which Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, (Central Hindi Organization), Ministry of Human Resource Development, annually confers on writers of outstanding works in Hindi Literature. It is also a Hindi Sevi Samman and is given to
The March of Istria (or Margraviate of Istria /ˈɪstriə/) was originally a Carolingian frontier march covering the Istrian peninsula and surrounding territory conquered by Charlemagne's son Pepin of Italy in 789. After 1364, it was the name of the Istrian province of the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary.
HLA (formerly known as Tissue Antigens) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1971. It covers research on allergy and immunology. It is published monthly by John Wiley & Sons and is the official journal of the European Federation for Immunogenetics. In 2016 in changed its name from Tissue Antigens
Common Grounds is a six-issue comic book limited series created by writer Troy Hickman and published by Top Cow Productions in 2004. The series examined the life of superheroes and villains in and around a chain of coffee shops called Common Grounds. Common Grounds received two Eisner Award nominations in
Satanic Panic in the Attic is the sixth album released by the band Of Montreal. The album, like later albums The Sunlandic Twins and Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?, was made almost entirely by Kevin Barnes. The artwork is done by the singer/songwriter's brother, David Barnes. The cover art
Mode partition noise: In an optical communication link, is phase jitter of the signal caused by the combined effects of mode hopping in the optical source and intramodal distortion in the fiber. Mode hopping causes random wavelength changes which in turn affect the group velocity, i.e., the propagation time. Over
Satoko Ishimine (石嶺 聡子 Ishimine Satoko, born October 3, 1975) is a Japanese female singer-songwriter. She rose to fame in 1992 when she won the grand prix of the 16th annual Nagasaki Singing Festival at the age of 16, which resulted in her receiving a recording contract with Toshiba EMI.
James VI and I (James Stuart) (June 19, 1566 – March 27, 1625), King of Scots, King of England, and King of Ireland, faced many difficulties with Parliament during his reign in England. Though recent studies have shown that the Parliament of Scotland may have been more of a thorn
The First Malayan Five-Year Plan (1956 – 1960) was the first economic development plan launched by the Malayan government just before independence in 1957. The colonial British government had concentrated available resources on fighting the Malayan communist insurgency instead of developing the rural areas of Malaya. The Five Year Plan
The Kyocera KX16, sometimes referred to as the Kyocera Candid, is the first clamshell-style camera phone from Kyocera. Features include:   VGA (640x480) camera with LED flash and self-timer   LCD color display with 128x128 pixels supporting 65,000 colors   BREW downloadable games   EMS and picture messaging   Monochrome
The 1891 College Football All-America team is composed of college football players who were selected by Caspar Whitney as the best players at their positions for the 1891 college football season. Whitney began publishing his All-America Team in 1889, and 1891 was the first year Whitney's list was published in
Jay Rhodemyre (June 29, 1923 – June 7, 1968) is a former center in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the seventh round of the 1948 NFL Draft and would play four seasons with the team. Rhodemyer attended the University of Kentucky where
Rear Admiral Walter L. McLean (1855 – March 21, 1930) was the American commander of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard from November 25, 1915 until February 4, 1918. Under his command, the Shipyard was the holding area for various German vessels which had put into port during World War I, and
Independent Division of Xinjiang Military District (Chinese: 新疆军区独立师)(1st Formation) was formed in July 1966 from the Public Security Contingent of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The division was composed of three regiments (1st to 3rd). On February 25, 1969, the division exchanged its designation and position with Independent Division of Qinghai
Štruklji are a traditional Slovene dish, composed of dough and various types of filling. The dish comes in the form of rolls, which can be either cooked or baked, and can have a wide range of fillings. Štruklji has been traditionally reserved for special occasions, but is now one of
Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery is a public art gallery in the regional Victorian city of Swan Hill. Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery is a public gallery, established in 1966, and which opened in its current building, designed by Australian architect Ian Douglas, in 1987. In 2013, expansion plans were
J-Tull Dot Com (1999) is the 20th studio album by the British band Jethro Tull, and their final studio album consisting of all-original material.It was released four years after their 1995 album Roots to Branches and continues in the same vein, marrying hard-rock and art-rock with Eastern music influences. This
George Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford (26 October 1887 – 16 July 1962), known as Sir George Nelson, 1st Baronet, from 1955 to 1960, was a British engineer who was chairman of English Electric from 1933 to 1962. Over nearly thirty years as its chairman George Nelson built
QThe fighting began when rebel fighters disguised as passengers on a public bus infiltrated the town. The bus was stopped at a Malian army checkpoint on the outskirts of Konna. As soldiers entered the bus to search it the Islamists opened fire, killing the soldiers. Additional rebels poured into the
Jim Cowell (born October 18, 1953) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the 6th round (83rd overall) of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft, and was also drafted by the Los Angeles Sharks in the 4th round (47th overall) of the
Weiya (Chinese: 尾牙) is a traditional annual celebration for Tu Di Gong (the earth god, also known as Fude Zhengshen (福德正神), the god of wealth and merit) on the 16th of the 12th lunar month in Chinese society, especially in Taiwan. Weiya is the last of the bimonthly Ya festivals
Marana Mrudangam (Telugu: మరణ మృదంగం, English: Death Harmony) 1988 Telugu, Action Crime film, produced by K. S. Rama Rao on Creative Commercials banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. Starring Chiranjeevi, Radha, Suhasini, K. Naga Babu in the lead roles and music composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja. The film is based
Wilson's School is a boys' academy school in Wallington in the London Borough of Sutton. The school educates approximately 1,100 pupils, with entry by academic selection based on performance in an entrance examination. It was founded as Wilson's Grammar School in Camberwell in 1615, making it one of the country's
Serge Fedorovich Timashev (Russian: Сергей Федорович Тимашев, born September 29, 1937 in Irbit, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Soviet Union) is a Russian scientist performing research for USPolyResearch. He is best known for his work in flicker-noise spectroscopy (extraction of information from chaotic signals), physical chemistry (membrane processes), kinetics of chemical processes (diffusion
Robert Lester Blackwell (October 4, 1895 – October 11, 1918) was an American soldier who posthumously received the Medal of Honor during World War I. He was born in the vicinity of Hurdle Mills, in Person County, North Carolina, to James B. and Eugenia Blackwell. Robert's father was originally from
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Engaged Scholarship is the integration of education with community development. Ethical participatory research in education is introduced to high school and undergraduate curricula to serve the mutual benefit of students, faculty, and the communities that surround and support academic institutions. Engaged scholarship is a type of education,
The Mexican Council on Foreign Relation 'COMEXI (in Spanish Consejo Mexicano de Asuntos Internacionales) was established the 22 November 2001. So far, it is the only plural and multidisciplinary forum, focused in the debate and analysis of Mexico’s role in the world and the growing influence of international events on
Thliptoceras caradjai is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Munroe and Mutuura in 1968. It is found in China (Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Guizhou). The wingspan is about 20–22 mm. The ground colour of the wings is yellow, with a sinuate antemedial line
Ironing is a sheet metal forming process that uniformly thins the workpiece in a specific area. This is a very useful process when employed in combination with deep drawing to produce a uniform wall thickness part with greater height-to-diameter ratio. One example of ironing can be found in the manufacture
Devon Polaschek is a New Zealand professor of psychology at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand who studies high-risk violent offenders in prisons and on parole She spoke at the University of Otago about recidivism and about the myth that offenders cannot be treated. She also said that
Abraham Armand was a priest of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, a religious institute of the Roman Catholic Church. He was one of the first Catholic missionaries to arrive in the Kingdom of Hawaii, arriving in 1827 in the company of Alexis Bachelot, Patrick Short
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The Biskitts is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions from 1983 to 1984 and aired on CBS. The series lasted for only one season; Shirt Tales replaced the show in its time slot the following year. The Biskitts returned to that same time slot in March 1985
Carlos Schvartzman (November 4, 1947) is a Paraguayan pianist, guitarist, composer, arranger and orchestrator of jazz and contemporary music. He was born and raised in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. He has also been involved in pop music, writing orchestral arrangements for soloists, vocal groups, music for TV, advertising jingles,
Loxford School of Science and Technology is a mixed all-through school and sixth form with academy status, located in the Ilford area of the London Borough of Redbridge, England. The school's current headteacher is Anita Johnson. The secondary school and Sixth Form have over 1,500 students aged from 11 to
The Pearl Continental Bhurban, usually shortened to PC Bhurban, is a member of Pearl Continental Hotel chain in Pakistan. It is located in the town of Bhurban in Murree, which is famous for its scenic beauty. This place is a popular summer resort for the residents of Islamabad and nearby
Playhouse Square, is the Cleveland Theater District in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, the largest performing arts center in the United States outside of New York. (Only Lincoln Center in New York City is larger.) Constructed in a span of 19 months in the early 1920s, the theaters were subsequently closed down,
The Master of the Annunciation to the Shepherds was an anonymous master active in Naples, around 1620-1640. The Master's body of work was first identified by August L Mayer in the 1920s and connected to a group of works depicting the Annunciation to the Shepherds, with notable examples in Birmingham
Peter Andrew Kollman (Iowa City, July 24, 1944 – San Francisco, May 25, 2001) was a professor of chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry at the University of California, San Francisco. He is known for his work in computational chemistry, molecular modeling and bioinformatics, especially for his role in the development of
The Most Excellent Order of the Golden Ark (Dutch: Orde van de Gouden Ark) was established by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands in 1971 as an order of merit. It is awarded to people for major contributions to nature conservation. Although not awarded by the government of the Netherlands, it
Eileen Cooper OBE RA (born 10 June 1953) is an English contemporary painter and printmaker, who makes stylised paintings of women or couples, often featuring unexpected animals (particularly a tiger). She was born in Glossop, Derbyshire, and studied at Goldsmiths College, London from 1971 to 1974 and the Royal College
The International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF), a non-profit organization, is professional association of the wildland fire community. IAWF is an independent organization, not affiliated with any private or public agencies. It purpose is to offer a common and neutral ground for the discussion of important and often controversial wildland
Philipp Michael Hildebrand (born 19 July 1963) is a Swiss banker. He was head of the Swiss central bank, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) from 2010 until he resigned on 9 January 2012 after controversy surrounding his wife's currency trading. In January, 2010, the Swiss Federal Council had appointed him
SUITCASE is a multimedia magazine for travel and fashion, based in London and distributed globally with a readership of 180 thousand. The magazine was founded by Serena Guen in 2012 and comes in the form of a quarterly print magazine, iPad and iPhone apps, daily updated website, weekly newsletter and
Douglas Bruce Kell CBE FLSW (born 7 April 1953) is a British biochemist and Professor of Bioanalytical Sciences in the School of Chemistry at the University of Manchester, based in the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB). He was formerly Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research
Ferrysburg is a city in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,892 at the 2010 census. Spring Lake Township borders the city on the north and east, though it is administratively autonomous. The village of Spring Lake is located to the southeast, on the opposite
Robert James Campbell Stead (4 September 1880 - 1959) was born at Middleville, Ontario. The family homesteaded at Cartwright, Manitoba in 1882. Robert J.C. Stead began a weekly newspaper in Cartwright in 1899, at the age of 18 years. His first book, The Empire Builders and Other Poems was published
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The Thailand National Film Association Awards is a Thai film industry ceremony held annually by the Federation of National Film Associations of Thailand. They are also known as the Supannahong Awards, or Golden Swan, after the trophy statuette, which is a figurine modelled after the mythical golden swan that adorns
Bharatsinh Solanki is a politician who helds the office of Minister of State for Union Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation(Independent Charge) in the Government of India in the Second Manmohan Singh ministry till May 2014. His previous posts include that of Minister of State for Power. He
Drakonera (Greek: Δρακονέρα) is an island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands group of Greece. Drakonera forms part of the northern group of the Echinades, which are called the Drakoneres after the island. The mainland with the Aetolia-Acarnania regional unit is to the north and east. Several islets surround
Azorella selago is a species of cushion plant native to the sub-Antarctic islands of the Southern Ocean, including the Crozet Islands, the Possession Islands, the Heard Island and McDonald Islands, the Kerguelen Islands, and the Prince Edward Islands. The closely related Azorella macquariensis, which is endemic to Macquarie Island, was
Allan Edward Lard (August 6, 1866 – January 22, 1946) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky. In 1904, Lard was part of the American team which won the bronze medal. He finished sixth in this competition. In the individual
Bad Santa 2 is an upcoming American Christmas black comedy crime film directed by Mark Waters and written by Shauna Cross and Johnny Rosenthal. A sequel to the 2003 film Bad Santa, the film stars Billy Bob Thornton, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Kathy Bates and Christina Hendricks. Principal photography began
Ridge Soaring Gliderport (FAA LID: 79N) is a public-use glider airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Unionville, in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is privately owned by Knauff & Grove, Inc. This FBO airport is world-famous for ridge, thermal and wave
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (Italian: Il tuo vizio è una stanza chiusa e solo io ne ho la chiave) is a 1972 giallo film directed by Sergio Martino. The picture stars Edwige Fenech, Luigi Pistilli, and Anita Strindberg. The film uses many
2072 Kosmodemyanskaya, provisional designation 1973 QE2, is a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, about 8 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Russian female astronomer Tamara Smirnova at Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in Nauchnyj on 31 August 1973. The S-type asteroid orbits the Sun at a
Taivas lyö tulta (English: The sky strikes down fire) is the first single by the Finnish power metal band Teräsbetoni, and was released in February 2005. It is perhaps the most well known song by the band, and it rose to the top of the Finnish single list during its
Wallace Olsen (28 March 1929 – 1 December 2010) was a librarian and early proponent of digital libraries. Beginning in the 1960s, Olsen published the groundwork for digital repositories of Land-grant university library collections in the United States. By the late 1980s, with the growing availability of machine-readable data on
Piero Gleijeses (born 1944 in Venice, Italy) is a professor of United States foreign policy at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University. He is best known for his scholarly studies of Cuban foreign policy under Fidel Castro, which earned him a Guggenheim
William Yarnel Slack (August 1, 1816 – March 21, 1862) was a Missouri lawyer, politician, and general in the Missouri State Guard (aligned with the Confederate States Army) during the American Civil War. He led a division in some of war's earliest major battles in the Trans-Mississippi Theater and was
Govindas Vishnoodas Desani or G. V. Desani (1909–2000) was a Kenyan-born, British-educated Indian writer and Buddhist philosopher. The son of a merchant, he began his career as a journalist, and achieved fame with the cult novel All About H. Hatterr (1948), considered a fine example of midcentury modernism. He was
Mark Andrew Menzies (born 18 May 1971) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Fylde in Lancashire since 2010. He was formerly PPS to Charles Hendry MP, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change before both men were moved in the
The Urft Dam (German: Urfttalsperre) is a 58.50 metre high dam in the southwestern part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It was built in 1905. The dam impounds the River Urft in the district of Euskirchen to create the Urft Reservoir (Urftstausee), 2.16 km² in area. The
An electric bus is a bus powered by electricity. There are two main electric bus categories:   Non-autonomous electric buses:   The trolleybus is a type of electric bus powered by two overhead electric wires, with electricity being drawn from one wire and returned via the other wire, using two
Erbium(III) oxide, is synthesized from the lanthanide metal erbium. It was partially isolated by Carl Gustaf Mosander in 1843, and first obtained in pure form in 1905 by Georges Urbain and Charles James. It has a pink color with a cubic crystal structure. Under certain conditions erbium oxide can also
Leptolalax arayai is a frog species in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Sabah, Malaysia. In addition to its type locality, Mount Kinabalu, it is known from Mount Trusmadi, Crocker Range, and Mendolog. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened
Dekkersduin is the title of a painting by the Dutch landscape painter Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch that he made in 1849. The painting offers a panorama view from the old hill in The Hague called Dekkersduin, for which it is named. The painting offers a now historical view westwards towards Scheveningen
Touch rugby refers to games derived from rugby football in which players do not tackle each other in the traditional, highly violent way, but instead touch their opponents using their hands on any part of the body, clothing, or the ball. A formal, competitive variety, known as Touch, developed from
Mira Mar Hotel was a historic hotel building built in 1924 in Sarasota, Florida and demolished in 1982. It closed in the 1960s, sat vacant, and was converted into the Main Palm Plaza Building. Before being torn down it was used as a retirement hotel. It was replaced with a
Into the Sun is a 2005 American-Japanese action film directed by Christopher Morrison, and written by and starring Steven Seagal. The film modeled after the American yakuza films The Yakuza and Black Rain. Originally conceived as a remake of Sydney Pollack's The Yakuza, Warner Bros. would not release the rights
Symantec Online Backup is an online remote backup service that provides businesses with a system for backing up and storing computer files over the Internet. It was released in February, 2008 on the Symantec Protection Network platform. Symantec Online Backup is an example of cloud computing or SaaS (software as
Chinese horror is a term given to Chinese, Hong Kong, and Taiwanese films as part of the stream of Asian horror films. Like Korean and Japanese as well as other Asian horror films many focus on ghosts (yurei is also very common), supernatural environments, and suffering. Perhaps one of the
Mr. Skeffington is a 1944 American drama film directed by Vincent Sherman, based on the novel of the same name by Elizabeth von Arnim. The film stars Bette Davis as a beautiful woman whose many suitors, and self-love, distract her from returning the affections of her husband, Job Skeffington. It
Somatic anxiety is the physical symptoms of anxiety, such as butterflies in the stomach. It is commonly contrasted with cognitive anxiety, which is the mental manifestations of anxiety, or the specific thought processes that occur during anxiety, such as concern or worry. These different components of anxiety are especially studied
Odi Vilayadu Mummy (Tamil: ஓடி விளையாடு மம்மி ) is a Tamil Kids game show aried on Puthuyugam TV from 1 June 2014 to 14 September 2014 on every Sunday at 6:00PM IST for 17 episode. The show is anchored by actress Sujitha. The game is played by mothers and their
An intelligence officer is a person employed by an organization to collect, compile and/or analyze information (known as intelligence) which is of use to that organization. The term of 'Officer' is a working title, it is not to be confused with rank as in the police where sergeants are also
The 2006–07 Atlanta Thrashers season began with the highest expectations in franchise history, even with the off-season loss of their second-leading scorer, Marc Savard, to the Boston Bruins. Veteran centers Steve Rucchin, Niko Kapanen and Jon Sim were acquired in hopes help fill the loss of Savard. With NHL superstars
M'Boom was an American jazz percussion ensemble founded in 1970 and led by Max Roach. Although originally a sextet in 1970 over the years the group had as many as ten members in the ensemble but the core of Roy Brooks, Joe Chambers, Omar Clay, Max Roach, Warren Smith and
Herb Vaningen (November 17, 1924 – January 8, 2010) was an American ice hockey goaltender who competed in ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Vaningen was a member of the American ice hockey team which played eight games, but was disqualified, at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Vaningen played in
The Babi dynasty or Babis or Babais are a community in the Indian Subcontinent, originally of Pashtun descent, now residing in India, largely. The community traces its origins to the dynasty founded in 1654 by Sherkhanji Babi (ruled 1654–1690). The last Nawab of Junagadh left India after the Partition in
Senecio macroglossus (Natal ivy, wax ivy) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to southern Africa, from Zimbabwe and Mozambique to eastern South Africa. Growing to 3 m (10 ft) or more, it is an evergreen climber with waxy triangualr leaves to 8 cm (3 in)
Dumbrella is an alliance of webcomic artists who promote one another's sites, travel to conventions, and sell merchandise together. It is also the name of the website of that alliance, which serves as a shared weblog. The current members of the Dumbrella alliance are:   Andrew Bell: The Creatures in
The second set of elections to Kesteven County Council were held on Thursday, 3 March 1892. Kesteven was one of three divisions of the historic county of Lincolnshire in England; it consisted of the ancient wapentakes (or hundreds) of Aswardhurn, Aveland, Beltisloe, Boothby Graffoe, Flaxwell, Langoe, Loveden, Ness, and Winnibriggs
The IIFS (Individual Integrated Fighting System) was introduced in 1988, to serve as a possible replacement for the All-Purpose Lightweight Individual Carrying Equipment (ALICE) employed and fielded by United States Armed Forces since 1973. The IIFS replaces the partially obsolete concept of a shoulder harness, in the style of suspenders,
L'éventail de Jeanne (Jean's Fan) is a children's ballet choreographed in 1927 by Alice Bourgat and Yvonne Franck. The music is a collaborative work by ten French composers, each of whom contributed a stylised dance in classic form: 1.   Maurice Ravel (Fanfare) 2.   Pierre-Octave Ferroud (Marche) 3.
The Fall of Fujimori is a 2005 documentary film about Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, who fled the country for Japan in 2000 to avoid facing 21 charges of corruption, murder and human rights abuses. Then, five years later, Fujimori flew into Chile and declared his intention of once again running
Michael Bird (born 15 November 1957) is a Canadian Anglican bishop. Since 2008, he has been the Bishop of Niagara in the Anglican Church of Canada. Bird was born in Oakville, Ontario on 15 November 1957 and educated at the University of Toronto, he was ordained in 1984. He has
Karl Linke (born Görsdorf 10 January 1900: died Zittau 16 May 1961) was an officer in the East German army. Between 1952 and 1957 he was head of the country's Military Intelligence (Verwaltung für Allgemeine Fragen) service. Following the discovery of security breaches, on 31 August 1957 he was reduced
The 2010 McNeese State Cowboys football team represented McNeese State University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Cowboys were led by fifth year head coach Matt Viator and played their home games at Cowboy Stadium as a member of the Southland Conference. They finished the season
An animal theme park, also known as a zoological theme park, is a combination of a theme park and a zoological park, mainly for entertainment, amusement, and commercial purposes. Many animal theme parks combine classic theme park elements, such as themed entertainment and amusement rides, with classic zoo elements such
The North Dakota Museum of Art (NDMOA) is the official art museum of the state of North Dakota. Located on the campus of the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota, the museum is a private not-for-profit institution. The building includes three exhibition galleries, a video information room,
Hillsboro is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. It was incorporated in 1899. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town is 552, down from its record high of 608 in 2000.
The 2014 National Hurling League was the 83rd staging of the National Hurling League. The league began on 15 February.The divisional stage of the competition finished on 23 March. In the final played on 4 May at Semple Stadium, Kilkenny defeated Tipperary by 2-25 1-27 with TJ Reid getting the
Domaso is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Milan and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Como. As of 9 October 2011, it had a population of 1,455 and an area of 6.1 km².
Tekačevo (pronounced [tɛˈkaːtʃɛʋɔ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Rogaška Slatina in eastern Slovenia. The railway line from Celje to Rogaška Slatina runs through the settlement. The wider area around Rogaška Slatina was traditionally part of the region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.
Chris Williamson (born 6 May 1987), better known by his stage name Crissy Criss is a British DJ, Producer & Presenter who was part of the BBC Radio network BBC Radio 1Xtra. He also works under the alias Dead Exit Crissy Criss is the stepson of Kenny Ken and was
Adam Marian Tomasz Pius Leon duke Korybut Woroniecki, religious name Jacek (December 21, 1878 in Lublin – May 18, 1949 in Kraków) was a Polish Servant of God. He was a priest and member of the Dominican Order, theologian, teacher, professor of ethics and scholastic philosopher. He was also the
Benjamin Hyett II (1708–1762) was the owner of Painswick House, now a grade I listed building, which he inherited from his father the member of Parliament Charles Hyett (died 1738). His father built the house to escape the smog of Gloucester but died soon after it was completed. Hyett was
Mary Bridget Ryan (née Carey; 31 January 1898 – 8 February 1981) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. She was a member of Cumann na mBan and a founder member of Fianna Fáil. She was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary
The King John School, often abbreviated to King John, is a secondary academy school with a sixth form in South Benfleet, Essex, England. It is named after the King John of England. The main school building was built prior to 1958: contrary to popular belief this building was never designed,
The 2016 OFC Champions League Final was the final of the 2016 OFC Champions League, the 15th edition of the Oceania Cup, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 10th season under the current OFC Champions League name. The final was played between
Dalama is a town in the central district of Aydın Province, Turkey. At 37°47′N 28°04′E / 37.783°N 28.067°E it is 28 kilometres (17 mi) south east of Aydın. The population of the town was 1807 as of 2012. The settlement was founded about 200 years ago by Yörüks (nomadik Turkmens)
X24 may refer to:   X24 (New York City bus), an express bus route between New Dorp Tysens Lane and Midtown Manhattan East 59 Street   X-24 engine, one of the few configurations of X-type aircraft engines known to have been produced   HMS X24, a British X-class submarine that
Matthew Dickie (19 August 1873 – 30 December 1959) was a Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Rangers. Dickie made his Rangers debut against St Mirren in a 5-1 home win at Ibrox on 15 August 1896. He played 126 league matches from a
Lament of the Holy Cross (Polish: Lament swietokrzyski) is a medieval Polish planctus, written by unknown author probably in late 15th century. It now is regarded as one of lyrical masterpieces of the era. Literary historians emphasize the fact that the Lament presents Mary almost as a human being, with
Season one of Everwood, an American drama television series, began airing on September 16, 2002 on The WB television network. The season concluded on May 16, 2003, after 23 episodes. The season was released on DVD as a six-disc boxed set under the title of Everwood: The Complete First Season
Scrobicularia is a genus of bivalve mollusc belonging to the family Semelidae. The genus Scrobicularia is sometimes placed as the sole genus in a family, Scrobicularidae. It is now often placed instead in the related family Semelidae, as shown in the infobox. However, this placement may change as molecular systematics
Thomas Costello (born 1978) is an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Tipperary senior team. Born in Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Thomas Costello first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with
The Grumman X-29 was an American experimental aircraft that tested a forward-swept wing, canard control surfaces, and other novel aircraft technologies. The X-29 was developed by Grumman, and the two built were flown by NASA and the United States Air Force. The aerodynamic instability of the X-29's airframe required the
Allied is an upcoming British-American romantic thriller film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Steven Knight. It is reportedly based on a true story about two assassins who fall in love during a mission to kill a German official. The film stars Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Lizzy Caplan, Matthew
Tony Terrell Hollings (born December 1, 1981 in Macon, Georgia) is a former American football running back. He was originally selected in the second round of the 2003 NFL Supplemental Draft out of Georgia Tech by the Houston Texans. Because of knee surgery when he was at Georgia Tech, Hollings
Kénadsa is a district in Béchar Province, Algeria. It was named after its capital, Kénadsa. According to the 2008 census, the total population of the district was 14,084 inhabitants. The district covers the area directly west of the province's capital, Béchar; the Oued Guir flows from north to south through
Wallsend, historically Wallsend on Tyne, is an area in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, North East of England. Historically part of Northumberland, Wallsend derives its name as the location of the end of Hadrian's Wall. It has a population of 42,842 and lies 3 1⁄2 miles (5.6 kilometres) east of
Brute Force is a 1990 four-issue comic book miniseries written by Simon Furman, illustrated by José Delbo and published by Marvel Comics. It ran for four issues in 1990. The series follows four cyborg animals (Soar, an eagle, Surfstreak, a dolphin,Wreckless, a Grizzly bear, and Hip Hop, a Kangaroo.) and
John Fanning (22 October 1903 – 1 January 1982) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A farmer, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Tipperary North constituency at the 1951 general election. He was re-elected at every subsequent general election until
Rationale of the Dirty Joke: An Analysis of Sexual Humor is a book by American social critic and folklorist Gershon Legman. The book analyzes more than 2000 jokes and folk tales in terms of social, psychological, and historical significance. It was first published by Grove Press in 1968, was later
The Grand Lodge of New Jersey Free & Accepted Masons.The Grand Lodge of New Jersey - The Most Ancient and Honorable Society of Free and Accepted Masons for the State of New Jersey is the official governing body of New Jersey Masonic Lodges as recognized by other Grand Jurisdictions throughout
Île Bigras is the largest of the four islands that make up the Îles-Laval archipelago which is located in the Rivière des Prairies in Quebec. They all are part of the city of Laval since 1965. The 1 km (0.62 mi)-long Île Bigras was known since 1817 as Île Amesse,
The pambai (Tamil: பம்பை) is a pair of cylindrical drums used in temple festivals and folk music originated in Tamil Nadu. This unit of two drums is held near the waist of the player or put on the floor, and beaten with sticks, or with a hand and a stick.
Suneet Varma (born 1964) is an eminent Indian fashion designer. He launched his first Couture collection in 1987 after returning from Europe where he worked for Yves Saint Laurent to master traditional artisanal techniques. He set up a self-named boutique at DLF Emporio Delhi in 2009.He has collaborated with brands
Mount Astor is a prominent peak, 3,710 metres (12,170 ft) high, standing 2 miles (3 km) north of Mount Bowser in the Hays Mountains of the Queen Maud Mountains. It was discovered by Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd on the Byrd Antarctic Expedition flight of November 1929 to the South
Sutton Bassett is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England, in the Welland valley. It was formerly in the Corby Hundred but has been part of the Stoke Hundred (named after Stoke Albany village). Sutton Bassett's church, The Church of All Saints (which partly dates back to the Norman
The Bologna School is a historical school of ecclesiastical history, specializing in the history of the Second Vatican Council, and largely supportive of the so-called hermeneutic of rupture, creating a pre-Conciliar and post-Conciliar period. The leading minds of this historical school have been Alberto Melloni and Giuseppe Alberigo. Among the
China's Next Top Model Cycle 4 is the fourth cycle of the Chinese reality TV series, based on the international version and spin-off to the original, America's Next Top Model. The series began to air on television on October 12, 2013. Among the prizes for this season was a contract
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The 2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final was the 119th All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 2006 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland. Kerry won by 13 points. Mayo were hoping to bridge a gap that stretched all the
David Tao (Chinese: 陶喆; pinyin: Táo Zhé), born Tao Xuzhong (Chinese: 陶緒忠) (born 11 July 1969), is a Taiwanese Golden Melody Award-winning singer-songwriter. He is well known for creating a crossover genre of R&B and hard rock tunes which has now become his signature style and for having popularized R&B
Reynolds House is a historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1895 and is a 2 1⁄2-story Shingle Style dwelling. The raised basement and first stories are of cobblestone and the second and third stories are shingled. It features a front porch with Tuscan
James Hunter (1755–1792) served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery in British India, serving under Marquess Cornwallis. Hunter worked as a military artist, and his sketches portray aspects of military and everyday life. Hunter took part in Tippu Sultan campaigns and other military campaigns in South India. His paintings
Tupesy is a village and municipality (obec) in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.83 square kilometres (2.25 sq mi), and has a population of 1,106 (as at 28 August 2006). Tupesy lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west
Initiation is the second full-length album by American industrial, post-punk band Course of Empire. All songs were written by Course of Empire and production by David Castell. While many CDs of the same era contained a hidden track after the finish of the listed tracks, usually preceded by a span
Pernix Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PTX) is a specialty pharmaceutical business with a focus on acquiring, developing and commercializing prescription drugs primarily for the U.S. market. The Company targets underserved therapeutic areas such as CNS, including neurology and psychiatry, and has an interest in expanding into additional specialty segments. The Company promotes
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Mill Woods Town Centre is a shopping centre located in south Edmonton, Alberta in the neighbourhood of Mill Woods. It contains 85 retailers including Canadian Tire, CO-OP, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Some surrounding satellite stores are located in and around the mall's exterior properties such as Petcetera (now closed) and
This is a timeline of the history of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, the oldest university in Asia, comprising important events of the history of the University and of the development of Philippine higher education in general. To read about the background to these events, see History
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Udo Frese is assistant professor at the University of Bremen and leads the group for real time computer vision. He is furthermore affiliated with the German Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) in Bremen. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg where he studied different aspects of
Eating Italy Food Tours offers food and cultural walking tours in Rome, Italy. The company was founded in 2011 by Kenny Dunn—a Philadelphia native and former UN World Food Program Officer who moved to Italy in 2008. Eating Italy Food Tours has received international coverage and has been featured in
Muhammad abd-al-Salam Faraj (1954-1982) was an Egyptian radical Islamist and theorist. He led the Cairo branch of the Islamist group al-Jihad (also Tanzim al-Jihad) and made a significant contribution in elevating the role of jihad in radical Islam with his pamphlet The Neglected Obligation (also The Neglected Duty). He was
Founded in 1926, the Rumson Country Day School is a coeducational, nonsectarian independent day school located on a 14,000-square-foot (1,300 m2) campus in Rumson, New Jersey, specializing in educating boys and girls from nursery (age three) through eighth grade. The Rumson Country Day School is accredited by the Middle States
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The Springville Carnegie Library at 175 S. Main St. in Springville, Utah, United States is a Prairie School style Carnegie library building completed in 1922. It is one of the 23 Carnegie Libraries built in Utah. It functioned as the city public library until 1965, when the library was moved
Pamphalea is a genus of flowering plants in the dandelion family. Accepted Species 1.   Pamphalea bupleurifolia Less. - Uruguay, Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul), Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Ríos) 2.   Pamphalea cardaminifolia Less. - Uruguay, Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina)
The Andrew Friberg Three-Decker is a historic triple decker at 26 Ames Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was built about 1928, during the last major phase of development in the city's Vernon Hill area. When the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, it was
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) annually hosted the BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards for multimedia entertainment between 1998 and 2003. In 2003 BAFTA announced the award would be split into two separate ceremonies - BAFTA Interactive Awards and BAFTA Games Awards - to take place in February
The Masson-Angers District (District 16) is a municipal district in the city of Gatineau, Quebec. It is represented on Gatineau City Council by Marc Carrière. The district is located in the Masson-Angers sector of the city, and is the sector's only district. The district includes the communities of Masson and
The 373rd (Croatian) Infantry Division (German: 373. (Kroatische) Infanterie-Division, Croatian: 373. (hrvatska) pješačka divizija) was a division of the German Army during World War II. It was formed in June 1943 using a brigade from the Home Guard of the Independent State of Croatia (Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) with
Kalateh-ye Hajji Nasir (Persian: كلاته حاجي نصير‎‎, also Romanized as Kalāteh-ye Ḩājjī Naṣīr; also known as Kalāteh-ye Shāh Moḩammad) is a village in Dowlatkhaneh Rural District, Bajgiran District, Quchan County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 264, in 71 families.
Dr. Wayman C. Melvin House is a historic home located near Linden, Harnett County, North Carolina. It was built about 1890, and is a one-story Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It features a wraparound hipped-roof porch, shingled front-gable, and gable-front bay, all added in 1902. Also on the property are
Dan Anderson (March 30, 1921 – February 19, 2003) was an American clinical psychologist and educator. He served as the president and director of the Hazelden Foundation in Center City, Minnesota. He is most associated with the development of the Minnesota Model, the clinical method of addiction treatment, based in
The Three Faces of Eve is a 1957 American CinemaScope drama–mystery film adaptation based on a book by psychiatrists Corbett H. Thigpen and Hervey M. Cleckley, who also helped write the screenplay. It was based on their case of Chris Costner Sizemore, also known as Eve White, a woman they
Yoder Glacier (75°7′S 114°24′W / 75.117°S 114.400°W) is a glacier with abrupt valley walls, 3 miles (4.8 km) long, which is a western tributary to Kohler Glacier. Located just southwest of Morrison Bluff in the central part of Kohler Range, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS)
What We Live For is the second studio album by American indie rock band American Authors, produced by returning collaborators Aaron Accetta and Shep Goodman. Running at 42 minutes and comprising twelve tracks, the album is due to be released worldwide by Island Records on July 1, 2016. The album
Nova Siri is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Nova Siri is close to the site of the ancient Ionian colony of Siris. Nova Siri is formed by two small towns: the old, historic Nova Siri Centre ('paese') and the
The following elections occurred in 1962.   Argentine legislative election, 1962   Bruneian general election, 1962   Chadian parliamentary election, 1962   Finnish parliamentary election, 1962   Gambian legislative election, 1962   Japanese House of Councillors election, 1962   Maltese general election, 1962   Salvadoran presidential election, 1962   Sierra
Viables is a district of Basingstoke, England, that was formed around 1970 as part of the Basingstoke Town Centre Development Plan. The area is mostly made up of industry such as crafting centres, industrial and housing estates and the Jazz Buss Service. The area is bounded to the west by
Peronaemis is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:   Peronaemis cupricollis Fisher, 1949   Peronaemis elegans Fisher, 1930   Peronaemis insulicolis Fisher, 1940   Peronaemis monticolus Fisher, 1936   Peronaemis thoracicus Waterhouse, 1887   Peronaemis viridimaculatus (Fisher, 1925)   Peronaemis viridithorax Zayas, 1988
Otzweiler is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kirn-Land, whose seat is in the town of Kirn, although this lies outside the Verbandsgemeinde.
KOZR-LP (102.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Gentry, Arkansas. The station is owned by Gentry Communications Network Inc. It airs a Christian radio format deriving a portion of its programming from Radio 74 Internationale. The station was assigned the KOZR-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Krasny Bór [ˈkrasnɨ ˈbur] (German: Försterei Schönheide) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
Tila is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 71,432, up from 58,153 in 2005. It covers an area of 705.5 km². As of 2010, the town of Tila had a population of 7,164.
Edward Southey Joynes (1834–1917) was an American university professor of modern languages, especially German and French. Although he taught at the College of William & Mary before the American Civil War, the bulk of his career was spent teaching foreign languages at other Southern universities in the Reconstruction Era. For
The qualification phase for the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup saw four teams advance to the finals to join four automatic qualifiers in the final tournament in India. Qualification was held from 2 April to 28 May, 2008 in four different venues. Sixteen teams participated in qualification in four groups containing
Wimbledon Park is a London Underground station in Wimbledon. The station is on the District line and is between Southfields and Wimbledon stations. The station is located on Arthur Road close to the junction with Melrose Avenue close to the eastern side of Wimbledon Park. It is about 200 m
Another Green World is the third studio album by English musician Brian Eno, released by Island Records in September 1975. Produced by Eno and Rhett Davies, it featured contributions from several guest musicians including Robert Fripp, Phil Collins, and John Cale. The album marked a transition from the rock-based music
(For the New Zealand rugby league player, see Julian O'Neill (New Zealand rugby league).) Julian O'Neill (born 14 October 1972) is an Australian retired professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. Primarily a fullback or five-eighth and goal-kicker, he enjoyed a 14-year top-grade career with several clubs in
Ibrahim Rassin Bundu is a Sierra Leonean politician and the current majority leader of the Sierra Leone Parliament. Bundu was previously the minority whip and deputy majority leader of parliament. He is a prominent and senior member of the All People's Congress (APC) party. Ibrahim Bundu is the younger brother
Balgitzin (died 704), in the account of Theophanes the Confessor, was the Khazar tudun of Phanagoria during the sojourn of Justinian II in that town. He was dispatched, along with Papatzys, by Busir Khagan to kill Justinian in 704, after Busir was bribed by Tiberius III. Justinian's Khazar wife Theodora
Dix Hill is the informal name for a high, rolling expanse of land and national historic district located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 3 contributing structures. It includes notable examples of Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Stick Style /
Dušan Muc (born 1952) is a Slovene painter, illustrator and costume designer. He is known for his illustrations for books for children and teenagers. Muc was born in Ljubljana in 1952. He graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade in 1975 and has since worked as a costume
Kalala Ilunga (b. 16th century) was a Prince, King and one of the emperors of Luba Empire, the latter of which spread over the province of Katanga (before cutting) into Zambia and Zimbabwe. A mythic cultural hero who had invented much of Luba culture, Kalala is the first sacred King
Gaetano Saya (born 1956 in Messina, Italy) is an Italian politician, former leader of the National Right, a ultranationalist far-right party. Saya has claimed he was a former member of Gladio, NATO's stay-behind anti-Communist network during the Cold War, involved in Italy's strategy of tension during the
Edmund Oslac Ironside, 2nd Baron Ironside (born 21 September 1924) is a British hereditary peer, who sat in the House of Lords from 1959 to 1999. Prior to entering the Lords, he served in the Royal Navy and worked for Marconi. Upon the death of his father, Field Marshal Lord
The Military History Society of Ireland promotes the study of military history, and in particular the history of warfare in Ireland and of Irishmen in war. The Honorary Patron is the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins. The society was formed in 1949, co-founded by Gerard Anthony Hayes-McCoy, and has
The missile research and development program was the Pakistan Ministry of Defence secretive program for the comprehensive research and the development of the guided missiles. Initiatives began in 1987 in a direct response to equivalent program existed in India and was managed under the scrutiny of the Ministry of Defence
PerlTidy is a tool written in the Perl programming language to do static code analysis against code written in that same language. It uses either command-line switches or configuration files to reformat Perl scripts so they comply with specified coding rules. The default configuration is an approximation of the Perl
Henry Simard (17 February 1836 – 6 November 1895) was a Canadian merchant and political figure in Quebec, Canada. Simard served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1891 to 1895. During that time, he represented the electoral district of Charlevoix as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.
The European Grand Prix for Choral Singing (in French, Grand Prix Européen de Chant Choral, commonly abbreviated as European Choral Grand Prix or GPE) is an annual choral competition between the winners of six European choral competitions. It was inaugurated in 1989. Despite its name, the GPE is not limited
Jorge Maiz Chacon (born 26 September 1977) is a medieval historian specializing in Economics, Social Minorities and Historiography. He also writes poetry. Ph.D. in Medieval History PhD Extraordinary Award from the National University of Distance Education. Is Associate Professor at the Centre of the Balearic Islands - UNED
The 2015 Avon Tyres British GT season was the 23rd season of the British GT Championship. The season began on 6 April at Oulton Park and finished on 13 September at Donington Park, after nine rounds held over seven meetings. Beechdean Motorsport won both the GT3 and GT4 drivers championships.
The Radical Cause (Spanish: La Causa Radical, LCR), stylized as La Causa Я, is a working class political party in Venezuela, part of the Venezuelan opposition to president Nicolás Maduro. Although La Causa Я no longer has a true national presence, it remains influential in its home region of Guayana.
The Blueprint Dives is the fourth studio release by the Norwegian Christian metal band Extol. Recorded at the end of 2004 at Top Room Studios and produced by Børge Finstad and Extol, Blueprint was released on February 21, 2005, on Century Media. The album met with a widely positive reception
HNoMS Mjølner was the fourth of five ships of the John Ericsson-class monitors built for the Royal Swedish Navy and the Royal Norwegian Navy in the mid-1860s. Impressed by the use of ironclads during the American Civil War, the design was based on that of the USS Monitor. They were
The Citizens' Assembly on Electoral Reform was created by the government of British Columbia, Canada to investigate changes to the provincial electoral system. On 25 October 2004, it proposed replacing the province's existing First Past the Post (FPTP) system with BC-STV, a Single Transferable Vote (STV) system. This recommendation was
Constantine Helladikos or Eladikos (Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος ὁ Ἑλλαδικός/Ἐλαδικός) was a Byzantine aristocrat who joined the general Constantine Doukas in the latter's failed usurpation attempt in June 913. After the death of Doukas, Helladikos was whipped and paraded through the streets of Constantinople on a donkey, before being confined to the
Catskill Game Farm was a zoo in the town of Catskill, New York, United States. It closed permanently on Columbus Day 2006, after 73 years of operation. The Game Farm is still closed today, but in 2012, it was sold to new owners who plan to reopen the site as
The Delta Ministry played a crucial role in the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi. It was begun in September, 1964, by the National Council of Churches as a civil rights project operating in Mississippi to support the southern black freedom struggle. It became Mississippi's largest civil rights group and provided
Quedex is the third game developed by Finnish game programmer Stavros Fasoulas. It was released on the Commodore 64 platform in 1987 by Thalamus Ltd. The game consists of ten planes where the player steers a silvery ball and must find an exit square in order to leave the maze-like
The 747 Wing House is a unique residential structure designed from the wings of a decommissioned Boeing 747-100 airplane. Located in the Ventura County portion of the Santa Monica Mountains, northwest of the city of Malibu, California, the house has been widely publicized internationally because of its unique design, its
Bucium (German: Baumdorf; Hungarian: Bucsony) is a commune located in Alba County, Romania. It has a population of 1792. It is composed of thirty villages: Anghelești, Bisericani, Bucium, Bucium-Sat (Bucsum-Szát), Cerbu (Bucsum-Cserbu), Ciuculești, Coleșeni, Dogărești, Ferești, Florești, Gura Izbitei, Helești, Izbicioara, Izbita (Bucsum-Izbita), Jurcuiești, Lupulești, Măgura, Muntari (Bucsum-Muntár), Petreni, Poiana,
The 2015 FC Astana season is the seventh successive season that the club will play in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Kazakhstan. Astana are defending Kazakhstan Premier League Champions, having been crowned Champions for the first time the previous sesaon. They will also participate
Hillside Hospital is a for profit hospital with 95 beds located on 1265 East College Street in Pulaski, Tennessee. In 2013, Hillside was purchased by LifePoint Hospitals of Brentwood, Tennessee. Shortly after being acquired, Hillside was rebranded along with four other rural hospitals in south central Tennessee. The new hospital
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Party (Partido Democratika Republica de Timor) is a political party in East Timor. In the parliamentary election held on 30 June 2007, the party won 1.86% of the total votes and did not win any seats in parliament, as it did not reach the 3%
Vsevolod Alexandrovich Rozhdestvensky (Russian: Все́волод Алекса́ндрович Рожде́ственский) (10 April 1895 in Tsarskoye Selo – 31 August 1977 in Leningrad) was a Russian/Soviet poet. Rozhdestvensky served for four years as a war correspondent during World War II. He served on the Leningrad Front, Volkhov Front, and the Karelia Front, as a
There have been two baronetcies created for members of the Bellew family, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Both creations are extant as of 2008. The Bellew Baronetcy, of Barmeath in the County of Louth, was created in the Baronetage of
Isabelle Yoffe Liberman (1918–1990) was an American psychologist, born in Latvia, who was an expert on reading disabilities, including dyslexia. Isabelle Liberman received her bachelor's degree from Vassar College and her doctorate from Yale University. She was a professor at the University of Connecticut from 1966 through 1987 and a
The Cherno More Sports Complex is a football training ground located in the Asparuhovo district of Varna, Bulgaria. Cherno More Sports Complex is the home ground of the Reserves and Academy of PFC Cherno More Varna. The stadium is located below the Asparuhov Bridge and has a capacity of 1,500
The Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo is a lifesize marble statue formerly in the collection of the comte Marie-Gabriel-Florent-Auguste de Choiseul-Gouffier (1752–1817), member of the académie française and French ambassador to the Sublime Porte from 1784 until the fall of the monarchy. It is now conserved in the British Museum. The nude sculpture
Law enforcement in Transnistria is administered by the region's own police force (PMR militsiya). Transnistria functions as a presidential republic, with its own government, parliament, military and police (militsia) force, constitution, currency, postal system and stamps, flag, national anthem, and coat of arms. International recognition of its sovereignty is limited
Dubb Union is a rap group featuring artists from Los Angeles and the nearby cities of Inglewood, Carson Long Beach, and Watts. The original name of the group was Westurn Union, but was later changed to Dubb Union to avoid a lawsuit with banking company Western Union. The members of
The .38 S&W (9×20mmR) is a revolver cartridge developed by Smith & Wesson in 1877 for use in the S&W .38 Single Action. Though similar in name, it is not interchangeable with the later .38 Smith & Wesson Special due to a different case shape and slightly larger bullet diameter.
Us Conductors is a novel by Canadian writer Sean Michaels. Published in 2014 by Random House in Canada and Tin House in the United States, the novel was the winner of the 2014 Scotiabank Giller Prize and the 2014 Paragraphe Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction. It was also a shortlisted
The Missouri River Valley outlines the journey of the Missouri River from its headwaters where the Madison, Jefferson and Gallatin Rivers flow together in Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River in the State of Missouri. At 2,300 miles (3,700 km) long the valley drains one-sixth of the United
Thubana xylogramma is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java. The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-yellowish, the veins suffusedly lined fuscous and with a moderate streak of fuscous suffusion along the costa from the
Walter Richard Sickert (31 May 1860 – 22 January 1942), born in Munich, Germany, was a painter and printmaker who was a member of the Camden Town Group in London. He was an important influence on distinctively British styles of avant-garde art in the 20th century. Sickert was a cosmopolitan
Crosslink Strategy is a conservative lobbying and political consulting firm founded in 2005 by Terry Nelson, a Republican political strategist formerly serving as a senior advisor to Senator John McCain. In October, 2006, Wal-Mart ended its relationship with Crosslink Strategy in response to Nelson's involvement with a Republican campaign ad
Higher Octave Music is a sub-label imprint of Narada Productions. Since 2013, it is part of Universal Music Group's Capitol Music Group, which is located in Los Angeles. Higher Octave was acquired by Virgin Records on behalf of EMI in 1997. In 2004, Higher Octave's offices in Malibu, California, were
Stara Grabownica [ˈstara ɡrabɔvˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów Mazowiecka, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Ostrów Mazowiecka and 87 km (54 mi) north-east of Warsaw. The village has a population of 350.
The P'yŏngŭi Line is an electrified main trunk line of the North Korean State Railway running from P'yŏngyang to Sinŭiju on the border with China. It is the main corridor for overland traffic between North Korea and China, and is one of the country's most important rail lines. A bridge
Princess Aida Desta (8 April 1927 – 15 January 2013) (Baptismal name Bisrate Gabriel), was the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework. She was the wife of Leul Ras Mangasha Seyum, Prince of Tigray, son of Seyum Mangasha, and great-grandson
Gian Mark Fulgoni (Crickhowell, 24 January 1948) is a British businessman, entrepreneur and market research consultant. His particular focus on the measurement of consumer behaviour and the effectiveness of advertising and promotion programs in TV, print and online. He has held several executive leadership positions, and has been a member
Michael Edwin Thornton (born March 23, 1949) is a retired United States Navy SEAL and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for saving the life of his senior officer, Lieutenant Thomas R.
50 Cent Is the Future is the first official mixtape released by G-Unit. The mixtape was recorded after his unreleased album Power of the Dollar was recorded and 50 Cent was dropped from the label and blacklisted from the recording industry due to being shot. He then travelled to Canada
The Corydon Wassell House is a historic house at 2005 South Scott Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. Built in 1882, it is a 1-1/2 story wood frame cottage, with modest Late Victorian trim, and is architecturally typical for the neighborhood. It is nationally significant as the home of the doctor
Dawn Bowles-Fitch (born November 12, 1968) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the 100 meters hurdles. She represented her country at three outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition she won the gold at the 1993 Summer Universiade. Later in life she worked as
Manville is a village in the town of Lincoln in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. It is located at latitude 41.9616° North, longitude 71.4744° West. It has been assigned the ZIP Code 02838. It is a mill village that lies along the Blackstone River. Northern Lincoln Elementary School is
An optical printer is a device consisting of one or more film projectors mechanically linked to a movie camera. It allows filmmakers to re-photograph one or more strips of film. The optical printer is used for making special effects for motion pictures, or for copying and restoring old film material.
Craig Brian Sarner (born June 20, 1949 in St. Paul, Minnesota) is a retired American ice hockey forward who appeared in a total of 7 National Hockey League regular season games with the Boston Bruins in 1974–75. He also played briefly for the WHA Minnesota Fighting Saints 1976 before moving
Simeon Henry Jean LaRocque (February 26, 1863 – May 31, 1933) was a professional baseball player. He was a second baseman over parts of three seasons (1888, 1890–91) with the Detroit Wolverines, Pittsburgh Alleghenys/Pirates and Louisville Colonels. For his career, he compiled a .249 batting average, with two home runs
Rocky Valley Halt is an intermediate station on the Snowdon Mountain Railway. It consists of a narrow platform sheltered by a rocky outcrop to the east. Immediately beyond the platform the line joins the exposed ridge on which it runs for about half a mile.. The line starts in the
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Головне управління розвідки Міністерства оборони України) or HUR MOU (ГУР МОУ), is Ukraine's military intelligence intelligence service. It is a subdivision of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, not the General Staff of the Armed Forces of
House of Nightmares is a collaboration album by Joseph Vargo of Nox Arcana and Jeff Hartz of Buzz-Works. It is the fifteenth release from Nox Arcana. The theme of the album is that of an old manor house next to a cemetery haunted by the spirits of the dead whose
Classic Gaming Expo is a gaming convention dedicated to the people, systems and games of yesteryear, with an emphasis on historic video games. The Expo was founded in 1999 by John Hardie, Sean Kelly and Keita Iida, In 2000, Joe Santulli replaced Iida as the show's co-organizer. The conventions have
Ilkley is a spa town and civil parish in West Yorkshire, in Northern England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Ilkley civil parish includes the adjacent village of Ben Rhydding and is a ward within the metropolitan borough of the City of Bradford. Approximately 12 miles (19 km)
Li Tie (simplified Chinese: 李铁; traditional Chinese: 李鐵; pinyin: Lǐ Tiě; born 18 May 1977) is a former Chinese footballer who predominantly played for Liaoning FC in the Chinese Jia-A League and Everton in the Premier League and was most recently the head coach of Chinese Super League side Hebei
Basic City was an incorporated town located in Augusta County, Virginia, in the United States. Formed in 1890, it was named after a process for steel manufacture. This process was to be implemented in Basic City, and gave rise to land speculation. There was an explosion of manufacturing and commercial
Felix R. de Zoysa is the founding Chairman of Stafford Motor Company, Stafford International School and Atlas Hall in Sri Lanka. De Zoysa was the head of Auto & General Agencies who held the distributorship of Honda motor vehicles in Sri Lanka in 1960s. After the incorporation of both companies,
Norte de Santander is a department of the nation of Colombia. It is in the north of the country, bordering Venezuela. Its capital is Cúcuta, one of the country's major cities. North Santander Department is bordered by Venezuela to the east and north, by Santander Department and Boyacá Department to
The 280th Street Bridge is a historic structure located southwest of Independence, Iowa, United States. It spans an unnamed creek for 39 feet (12 m). The Buchanan County Board of Supervisors contracted with D.H. Young, a contractor from Manchester, Iowa, to build eight bridges for $3,304.70. This bridge is a
Cape Burd (63°39′S 57°9′W / 63.650°S 57.150°W) is a low rock cliff forming the southwest extremity of the Tabarin Peninsula, at the northeast end of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was charted by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1946 and named for Oliver Burd, a FIDS meteorologist who lost
Califon is a borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 1,076, reflecting an increase of 21 (+2.0%) from the 1,055 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 18 (-1.7%) from the 1,073 counted in
Kosmos 1966 (Russian: Космос 1966 meaning Cosmos 1966) is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1988 as part of the Soviet military's Oko programme. The satellite is designed to identify missile launches using optical telescopes and infrared sensors. Kosmos 1966 was launched from Site 16/2
The Ahole Holua Complex is a holua slide located on Ahole Bay on the southwest side of the island of Hawaii. The slide was used in the Native Hawaiian sport of holua, in which upper-class men raced toboggans down lava slides covered in slippery grasses. Stone platforms along the side
Krasnohvardiiske (Ukrainian: Красногвардійське; Russian: Красногвардейское; Crimean Tatar: Qurman) (until 1945, Qurman) is an urban-type settlement in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and annexed by Russia. The town also serves as the administrative center of the Krasnohvardiiske Raion (district),
Jerry Don Thompson (born November 21, 1942) is Regents Professor of History at Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas. He is a prolific author of books on a variety of related topics, specializing in the American Civil War, the history of the Southwestern United States, and Texas history. According
Virtuous Wives is a lost 1918 American silent drama film directed by George Loane Tucker, and stars Anita Stewart. Future gossip columnist Hedda Hopper (billed as Mrs. DeWolf Hopper) co-starred. Based on the novel of the same name by Owen Johnson, the film was produced Anita Stewart's, production company. It
Diliprao Dagdojirao Deshmukh (Marathi: दिलीपराव देशमुख ) (born 18 April 1950) Graduated with a master's degree in Arts (M.A in Public Administration) from Fergusson College, (Pune University) and went on to join Social work and Rural development. He started his career in village Babalgaon as a Sarpanch in 1976 He
James William Richards (May 31, 1850 – March 9, 1915) was a businessman, ship-owner and politician in Canada. From 1873 to 1908 he represented 2nd Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, Canada, as a Conservative and then Liberal member. From 1908 to 1915 he represented Prince County
The Eastern Polynesian group comprises two major subgroups: Rapa Nui, spoken on Easter Island, and Central Eastern, which is itself composed of Rapan, and the Marquesic and Tahitic languages. Nuclear Polynesian is differentiated, among Polynesian languages, by its distinguishing characteristics from the Tongic languages spoken in most of Tonga and
Mugen Puchipuchi (∞プチプチ) is a Japanese bubble wrap keychain toy by Bandai (Asovision). Mugen means infinite in Japanese while puchipuchi means bubble wrap and also refers to the sound of the bubbles being popped. The toy is designed to mimic the sensation of popping bubble wrap for infinite number of
Martin Berg (4 April 1905 – 2 April 1969) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
Jake the Alligator Man is an alleged half-man, half-alligator cryptid on display in apparently mummified condition at Marsh's Free Museum, a tourist trap located at 409 South Pacific Avenue in Long Beach, Washington. He was acquired by the Marshes for $750 in 1967 from an antique store. His image was
CDK5 regulatory subunit-associated protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CDK5RAP1 gene. Neuronal CDC2-like kinase, which is involved in the regulation of neuronal differentiation, is composed of a catalytic subunit, CDK5, and an activating subunit, p25NCK5A. The protein encoded by this gene binds to p25NCK5A
Norm Hiscock (born in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian screenwriter and producer. He is known for his work on Saturday Night Live, King of the Hill, The Kids in the Hall, Corner Gas, Parks and Recreation and most recently Brooklyn Nine-Nine. He was also a writer on The Kids in
Born in Indiana and a dive shop pioneer in California, Mel Fisher (August 21, 1922 – December 19, 1998) was an American treasure hunter best known for finding the 1622 wreck of the Nuestra Señora de Atocha. Diving became a family business: he lost his son and daughter-in-law when their
In mathematics, the matrix exponential is a matrix function on square matrices analogous to the ordinary exponential function. Abstractly, the matrix exponential gives the connection between a matrix Lie algebra and the corresponding Lie group. Let X be an n×n real or complex matrix. The exponential of X, denoted by
Zaretan (also known as Zarethan or Zeredathah) is a city mentioned in the Bible, as near the location where the Hebrews crossed the Jordan. In the books of Joshua and 2 Kings, it is called Zarethan, but in 2 Chronicles it is called Zeredathah. Zaredathah stood in the Jordan Valley,
Tõnu Tõniste (born 26 April 1967 in Tallinn) is a retired sailor from Estonia, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988. He won a silver and a bronze medal in the men's 470 class, for the Soviet Union (silver, 1988) and for Estonia (bronze, 1992). He did
Grisons fritillary (Melitaea varia) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the Alps at heights of 1,500–2,600 m (4,900–8,500 ft), especially in the Swiss cantons Valais, Engadin and Graubünden. It is also found in the Ortler region in South Tyrol, Alpes-Maritimes and Drôme in France, high
Venetia is an unincorporated community in Peters Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 15367. This ZIP covers most of the area between McMurray and Gastonville.The population (according to ZIP code) was 8,731 at the 2010 census.
In Greek Mythology, Sinope (Greek: Σινώπη) was one of the daughters of Asopus and thought to be an eponym of the city Sinope on the Black Sea. According to Corinna and Diodorus Siculus, Sinope was seized by the god Apollo and carried over to the place where later stood the
Romans 3 is the third chapter of the Epistle to the Romans in the New Testament. It is authored by Paul the Apostle, but written by an amanuensis, Tertius, while Paul was in Corinth, in winter of AD 57-58. Paul wrote to the Roman Christians in order to give them
Choi Ik-hyun (Hangeul:최익현, Hanja:崔益鉉, Pen name: Myonahm 1833-1906) was a Korean Joseon Dynasty scholar, politician, philosopher, and general of the Korean Righteous Army guerrilla forces. He was a strong supporter of Neo-Confucianism and a very vocal nationalist, who defended Korean Sovereignty in the face of Japanese Imperialism.
The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians in 1643 during the First English Civil War. On 17 August 1643 the Church of Scotland (the Kirk) accepted it and on 25 September 1643 so did the English Parliament and
Patrik Kvalvik Svendsen (born February 2, 1990 in Sarpsborg, Norway) is the co-founder, lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, main songwriter, producer and lyricist for the Norwegian heavy metal band Tonic Breed. He is one of only two founding members left in the current line-up with Rudi Golimo being the other one.
The Bethune-Cookman Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. They compete as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I level (Football Championship Subdivision) primarily competing in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) for all sports. Bethune-Cookman fields 15 teams, 7 men's and
mad President is a Reggae album by Maiko Zulu. The album was produced in 2006 with the hit song Mad president. Zambian owned state media, ZNBC refused to play the song. The song Mad president talks of a tyranny president, who thinks he the judge, policeman, prosecutor, he hires and
The Vizcachas River is a river in the south of the Patagonic province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. It is born at the Sierra de los Baguales, from the confluence of several streams, and descends from the Vizcachas Plain, flowing south until reaching a low-lying marsh area. At the 51° S
Liuva II, (c. 584 – December 603), youthful son of Reccared, was Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia from 601 to 603. He succeeded Reccared at only eighteen years of age. In the spring of 602, the Goth Witteric, one of the conspirators with Sunna de Mérida to reestablish
Marianne Brandt (1 October 1893 – 18 June 1983), German painter, sculptor, photographer and designer who studied at the Bauhaus school and became head of the metal workshop in 1928. Today, Brandt's designs for household objects such as lamps, ashtrays and teapots are considered the harbinger of modern industrial design.
The Sri Lankan national cricket team toured Zimbabwe in October 1982 and played two first-class matches against the Zimbabwean national cricket team before Zimbabwe was elevated to Test status. In addition, the teams played a two-match series of Limited Overs Internationals (LOI). Sri Lanka were captained by Duleep Mendis and
Franz Gruber (born November 8, 1959) is an Austrian former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics. He was born in Kirchdorf an der Krems. In 1983 he won his only world cup slalom in Kranjska Gora and finished ninth in the 1983 slalom world cup. One year
The Cover Up is the third album from I Am the World Trade Center the New York City based synthpop band. This is the first album released after the closure of the band's record label, Kindercore, which was co-founded by Dan Geller. Also, this is the first album conducted by
Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU) (simplified Chinese: 陕西师范大学; traditional Chinese: 陝西師範大學; pinyin: Shǎnxī Shīfàn Dàxué) is a key institution of higher education in People's Republic of China authorized to grant degrees in various subject. It was included in the 211 Project in 2006 and started its high-speed development..
The Pan American Journal of Public Health (Spanish: Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública) is a peer-reviewed open-access public health journal covering research and case studies on issues of public health significance, mainly in areas related to national and local health systems, to improve the health of the peoples of the
Mutual property clauses are created to mitigate any risk of discrepancy regarding the usage of technologies or patents that was developed jointly in partnership by stating that it will become a mutual property with both partners have the right of the veto as to how the technology can be used
35 Biggest Hits is a two-disc greatest hits album from American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on May 6, 2008. The album comprises thirty-four previously recorded tracks (18 tracks on Disc 1 and 17 on Disc 2) from Keith's previous studio albums, as well as the newly
Viscous remanent magnetization (Abbreviated VRM), also known as viscous magnetization, is remanence that is acquired by ferromagnetic materials by sitting in a magnetic field for some time. The natural remanent magnetization of an igneous rock can be altered by this process. This is generally an unwanted component and some form
Brian Davies is an animal welfare activist who was one of the founders of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) in 1969; IFAW has become one of the world’s largest animal welfare organisations. Davies retired from IFAW in 2003 but remains active in animal welfare through two organisations he
Cozi TV (stylized on-air as COZI TV) is an American digital multicast television network that is owned by the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal. The network airs a mix of classic television series from the 1950s to the 1980s, movies, and first-run lifestyle programming. The network originated as
Brian Schofield is a British travel writer. His work has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Independent on Sunday, GQ, Arena, Condé Nast Traveller and the New Statesman. In 2003, he won the best British Travel Writer covering North America. His first book, published in 2008, is called Selling Your
Yaya (Russian: Яя) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Yaysky District of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Yaya River (Chulym's tributary), 277 kilometers (172 mi) north of Kemerovo. Population: 11,688 (2010 Census); 13,575 (2002 Census); 14,280 (1989 Census).
The 2000 Daytona 500, the 42nd running of the event, was held February 20 at Daytona International Speedway, in Daytona Beach, Florida as the first race of both the 2000 NASCAR Winson Cup season and the 2000s decade. Dale Jarrett, the polesitter, led the most laps and won the race
BridgeValley Community and Technical College (BVCTC) is a multi-campus, comprehensive community and technical college that provides a broad spectrum of associate degrees, certificates, industry certifications, continuing education, community service, employee training, developmental and transfer education. BridgeValley is the result of a merger between two former community colleges: Bridgemont Community and
Rigoletto (pronounced [riɡoˈletto]) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco Maria Piave based on the play Le roi s'amuse by Victor Hugo. Despite serious initial problems with the Austrian censors who had control over northern Italian theatres at the time, the
(For the Wisconsin politician, see Joseph A. Greco.) Joseph Greco (born 1972) is a writer, director and producer living in Los Angeles. He wrote & directed the feature film Canvas. Greco was interested in magic, entering the Society of American Magicians aged 14, but shifted his interest to film shortly
Death from a Top Hat (1938) is a locked-room mystery novel written by Clayton Rawson. It is the first of four mysteries featuring The Great Merlini, a stage magician and Rawson's favorite protagonist. In a poll of 17 detective story writers and reviewers, this novel was voted as the seventh
The Fantastic Four is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The group debuted in The Fantastic Four #1 (cover dated Nov. 1961), which helped to usher in a new level of realism in the medium. The Fantastic Four was the first superhero team
Julius Sabinus was an aristocratic Gaul of the Lingones at the time of the Batavian rebellion of AD 69. He attempted to take advantage of the turmoil in Rome after the death of Nero to set up an independent Gaulish state. After his defeat he was hidden for many years
Joan Baez is the self-titled debut album by folk singer Joan Baez. The album was recorded in the summer of 1960 and released the same year. The original release featured 13 traditional folk songs, later reissues included 3 additional songs. In 2015, the album was selected for induction into National
Lili Zoe Ermezei (born as Érmezei Lili Zoé in Hungary, 1988) is a portrait and conceptual photographer. Her father is the Hungarian conceptual artist, painter and sculptor Érmezei Zoltán (1955–1991). She lives and works in Helsinki and Budapest, and is a member of the Hungarian Studio of Young Photographers and
Tavira Island (Portuguese: Ilha de Tavira) lies south of the town of Tavira, Portugal, just a few hundred metres off the coast. It is 11 kilometres long and varies between 150 m to 1 km in width. The island has 11 km of the best beaches in the Algarve, including
Joel Dalgarno (born July 5, 1987) is a Canadian lacrosse player. He was an All-American at the Ohio State University from 2006 to 2009, leading the Buckeyes to an NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship tournament appearance in 2008. Dalgarno attended Western Reserve Academy as a prep star, and also starred in
Obidoxime is a member of the oxime family used to treat nerve gas poisoning. Oximes are drugs known for their ability to reverse the binding of organophosphorus compounds to the enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE). AChE is an enzyme that removes acetylcholine from the synapse after it creates the required stimulation on
Judah ben Solomon Taitazak (Hebrew: יהודה בן שלמה טאיטאצק), brother of Joseph ben Solomon, was a Talmudist who lived at Salonica in the 15th and 16th centuries. He was the author of She'erit Yehudah (Salonica, 1599–1600), commentating and supplementing Joseph Caro's Bet Yosef, on the second volume of the Ṭurim.
The Indigenous Peoples' Games (Portuguese: Jogos dos Povos Indígenas) are a Brazilian multi-sport event for indigenous peoples, founded in 1996 by the Inter Tribal Council (ITC) with the support of the Brazilian Ministry of Sports. The first event was held in Goiania, capital of the State of Goias. The chief
The Wilcox County School District is a public school district in Wilcox County, Georgia with its board of education in Abbeville. It serves the communities of Abbeville, Pineview, Pitts and Rochelle. WCS is the largest employer in the county. The district schools are about 111 miles (179 km) east of
Tall Poppies Records is an Australian record label founded in September 1991 to present Australian music and musicians by musician and recording producer Belinda Webster. It records art music, both classical or jazz, and focuses on Australian music. Since inauguration Tall Poppies has released almost 200 CDs featuring performances by
Pewett (1786 – after 1812) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best known for winning the classic St Leger Stakes in 1789. Her name was spelled in various ways including Pewet, Pewit and Pewitt and would appear to be a reference to the northern lapwing. In a racing career
Bioscience Horizons is an online scientific journal which publishes bioscience research. The papers are produced and published by undergraduate students from both Ireland and the United Kingdom. Bioscience Horizons is published by a consortium of UK universities in partnership with Oxford University Press and was established in 2008.
The Codex Wormianus or AM 242 fol. is an Icelandic vellum codex dating from the mid-14th century. It contains an edition of the Prose Edda and some additional material on poetics, including the First Grammatical Treatise. It is the only manuscript to preserve the Rígsþula. The manuscript is believed to
The Christian Workers Union of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges kristna arbetareförbund) was a short-lived Christian anti-socialist labour organization in Sweden, founded in 1898. The organization sought to build a non-socialist alternative to the mainstream trade union movement. In 1899, the Malmö and Limhamn local branches joined a new Christian Workers Union
Agostino Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian hinge manufacturer located in Verderio Superiore, Province of Lecco. Agostino Ferrari started its activities in the 1950s and gained a world wide reputation in the furniture accessories market.The company has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom (trading as Euro-Fit Systems Ltd), United States of America,
CIRANO (Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des Organisations) is a research center that brings together a number of researches from several universities in Montreal (Canada), with the purpose of creation and transfer of knowledge on the analysis of organizations. It facilitates research in a variety of disciplines: economics, finance,
The Tarocco Siciliano is a tarot deck found in Sicily and is used to play Sicilian tarocchi. It is one of the three traditional Latin-suited tarot decks still used for games in Italy, the others being the more prevalent Tarocco Piemontese and the Tarocco Bolognese. The deck was heavily influenced
Hough is a neighborhood situated along the midtown corridor on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio. It is one of the city's oldest neighborhoods; named after Oliver and Eliza Hough who first settled in the area in 1799. During the American Civil Rights era in the mid-20th century, the neighborhood
Vpered! was a political journal which was founded by the Russian populist émigré Pyotr Lavrov. It was first published in Zurich in 1873 and then in London from 1874 until 1877. Its title was Вперед! in the Cyrillic alphabet, meaning Forward!, which has been used by many other political journals
Theatre503 is located at 503 Battersea Park Road in Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth, above the Latchmere pub. It is a performing arts venue which specialises in groundbreaking plays. Their programme combines new plays by emerging playwrights alongside work un-revived since the 1980s/90's in their Second Look Programme.
Eric Paul Mandat (born 1957) is a composer and performer of contemporary clarinet music. Mandat began his clarinet studies under the tutelage of Richard Joiner of the Denver Symphony. He later studied with Lee Gibson, Keith Wilson, D. Stanley Hasty, and Charles Neidich. Mandat received his undergraduate education at the
Delmita is a census-designated place in Starr County, Texas, United States. Its elevation is 272 feet (83 m). Although Delmita is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 78536. Originally founded as Zaragosa in 1919, the community's name was changed to Delmita on April 1, 1931
Sidney T. Weinstein was a United States Army lieutenant general. He is considered by many to be the father of the modern military intelligence corps. As a major general, Weinstein served as commander of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center and School during the period from 1984 to 1985. From 16
Paul Rose is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, '70s and '80s playing at representative level for Great Britain, and England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Hull Kingston Rovers, and Hull, as a Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12,
Augustin-Jérôme Raby (November 10, 1745 – September 20, 1822) was a pilot and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in Quebec City in 1745, the son of Augustin Raby, and apprenticed as a seaman. He took part in the defence of the town during the American invasion of
The Gaza War, also known as Operation Cast Lead (מבצע עופרת יצוקה‎), also known as the Gaza Massacre (مجزرة غزة‎) and the Battle of al-Furqan (معركة الفرقان‎) by Hamas, was a three-week armed conflict between Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and Israel that began on 27 December 2008 and ended
Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (stylized as Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$) is the sixth studio album by American rapper Snoop Dogg. It was released on November 26, 2002, by his Doggystyle imprint, making its first on Priority Records and Capitol Records. Following his departure from
John H. Dialogue was an industrialist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1828 to Adam and Sallie Dialogue. The family was of French-German ancestry. His father, Adam, was also an entrepreneur and inventor, and established himself as a manufacturer of riveted fire hose. Dialogue grew up in Philadelphia and was educated
Theo Carver is a fictional character from Days of Our Lives, an American soap opera on the NBC network. Introduced in 2003, Theo was created by then head writer Dena Higley as the son of former Police commissioner and mayor Salem Abe Carver (James Reynolds) and his wife Lexie Carver
Switch adapted toys are toys which have been adapted so that their original switches are redirected to a larger switch that is easier for the child to interact with. Many children with limited fine and gross motor skills cannot play with regular battery-operated toys. For children or young people who
List of Shinto shrines in Kyoto includes many Shinto shrines; but this list encompasses only some of the 400 Shinto shrines with scattered locations throughout the municipality of Kyoto and the prefecture of Kyoto: The Kamo Shrine predates the founding of Heian-kyō.   Kamigamo Shrine (上賀茂神社 Kamikamo-jinja), formally called Kamo
Cianopramine (INN) (developmental code name Ro 11-2465), also known as 3-cyanoimipramine, is a tricyclic antidepressant related to imipramine that acts as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor and weak serotonin receptor antagonist. It was investigated for the treatment of depression but was never marketed.
Pelite (Greek pelos, clay) is an old and currently not widely used field geological term for a clay-rich, fine-grained clastic sediment or sedimentary rock, i.e. mud or a mudstone. It is equivalent to the Latin-derived term lutite. More commonly, metamorphic geologists currently use pelite for a metamorphosed fine-grained sedimentary rock,
The Burrumbeet Cup is a thoroughbred horse race, held under handicap conditions over a distance of 1800 metres at the Burrumbeet racecourse, Burrumbeet, Victoria, Australia on New Year's Day every year. The 2016 Petrogas Regional Burrumbeet Cup will be held on 1 January 2016 and will be the 126th running
The Windsor Hotel (فندق وندسور in Arabic, Hôtel Windsor in French) is an historic hotel in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Constructed in 1893, it is located near Opera Square and across Alfi Bey Street from the site of the former Shepheard's Hotel, of which it once served as an annex. During
Sitabuldi Fort, site of the Battle of Sitabuldi in 1817, is located atop a hillock in central Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. The fort was built by Mudhoji II Bhonsle, also known as Appa Sahib Bhosle, of the Kingdom of Nagpur, just before he fought against the British East India Company during
David Randolph Hurles (born September 12, 1944, Cincinnati) is a gay pornographer, whose one-man company, run from a private mailbox, was called Old Reliable Tape and Picture Company. His work, produced primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, falls into three categories: photographs, audio tapes, and videotapes. Hurles' models were typically
Nastaliq Navees (نستعليق نويس Nastaʿlīq Writer) is a Nasta'liq-script font created by SIL's Jonathan Kew for the Macintosh platform. It requires Snow Leopard, or System 7.5-7.6 with QuickDraw GX installed to render correctly, and is the only functional Nasta'liq font on the Mac platform. On Leopard it will render slightly
Valerio Nasema (born 19 July 1972) is a Fijian former international footballer who played as a defender. He spent his entire career playing for Ba in the National Football League. Between 1997 and 2002, he won seven caps and scored two goals for his country. he was also a member
Citizen TV is a national station in Kenya owned by Royal Media Services Ltd and broadcasting mostly in English and Swahili. It was started in 1999 and relaunched in June 2006. It is Kenya's fastest growing television station with a strong focus on local programming. Citizen TV boasts a total
Uglovsky District (Russian: Угло́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the krai. The area of the district is 4,844 square kilometers (1,870 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo)
Mount McLennan is a mountain 4 nautical miles (7 km) south of the Howard Hills in the northeast part of the Scott Mountains, Enderby Land, Antarctica. It was plotted from air photos taken from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions aircraft in 1956 and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee
Sharon Anglin Treat (born January 30, 1956) is an American politician and attorney from Maine. A Democrat, Treat has served in the Maine Legislature since 1990. Treat has represented Hallowell, Maine in Kennebec County in the Maine House of Representatives since 2006. She is unable to seek re-election in 2014
Khitrov marketplace (Russian: Хитров рынок), also known as Khitrovka (Russian: Хитровка), was a square in the centre of Moscow from 1820 to 1930. This square was located in place of today’s house №11a in Podkolokolny lane. In the second half of the 19th century Khitrovka became a bawdy place of
The State Emblem of the Soviet Union (Russian: Государственный герб Советского Союза, Gosudarstvenny gerb Sovetskogo Soyuza) was adopted in 1923 and was used until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. Although it technically is an emblem rather than a coat of arms, since it does not follow traditional
Victorian State League Division 4 is the sixth level of soccer in Victoria, Australia, and the seventh nationally. The league is split into four geographic conferences - North, West, South and East. The league replaced Provisional Leagues 1 and 2 at the end of the 2012 season. The winners of
Wendell Wise Mayes Jr. (born March 2, 1924) is a former radio and cable television executive in Austin, Texas, who is known for his leadership roles with the American Diabetes Association and the International Diabetes Federation. The American Diabetes Association presents the Wendell Mayes Jr. Award for Lifetime Service, its
Howard Stanley Baldwin (December 15, 1934 – July 22, 2008) was an American businessman and politician. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Baldwin moved to Scottsdale, Arizona in 1960. Baldwin was in radio and television advertising business and later was also in the real estate and insurance business. Baldwin was involved
Adolph Green (December 2, 1914 – October 23, 2002) was an American lyricist and playwright who, with long-time collaborator Betty Comden, penned the screenplays and songs for some of the most beloved movie musicals, particularly as part of Arthur Freed's production unit at Metro Goldwyn Mayer, during the genre's heyday.
(For other people named Catherine Murphy, see Catherine Murphy (disambiguation).) Catherine Ann Murphy (born 21 September 1975) is a Welsh athlete who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece in the 4X400m relay. Born in Sheffield, she lives in London. Catherine announced her retirement from athletics on 28
Tshering Choden (born 1 January 1979) is an athlete from Bhutan. She competes in archery. Choden represented Bhutan at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympic Games. In 2004 she placed 54th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 600. In the first round of elimination, she
News 12 Brooklyn is an American cable news television channel that is owned by the Newsday Media Holdings subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation. The channel provides 24-hour rolling news coverage focused primarily on the borough of Brooklyn, New York. The channel is headquartered in The Bronx, and shares studio facilities
The McAuley Boys are an R&B vocal quartet based in London, Ontario, Canada. The members include brothers Ronald (Gary) McAuley, George McAuley, Mark McAuley, and Randal (Randy) McAuley. They are most notable for their 1997 Juno Award nomination for Best R&B/Soul Recording, having their cover of the Andy Gibb song
The 15909 / 10 Dibrugarh Lalgarh Junction Avadh Assam Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Dibrugarh and Lalgarh Junction in India. At present it currently holds the unique record of being the longest daily running train in India covering
Milionář (English translation: Millionaire) was a Czech game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. The show was hosted by Roman Šmucler. The main goal of the game was to win 2 millions Czech korunas (80,000 euro) by answering 15 multiple-choice questions correctly.
The Grasshopper Cup 2016 was the 2016 Grasshopper Cup, which is a tournament of the PSA World Tour event International (Prize money: 70 000 $). The event took place in Zurich in Switzerland from 13 to 17 April. Marwan El Shorbagy won his first Grasshopper Cup trophy, beating Grégory Gaultier
The Whales of August is a 1987 film based on a play by David Berry and stars Bette Davis and Lillian Gish as elderly sisters. Also in the cast were Ann Sothern as one of their friends, and Vincent Price as a peripheral member of the former Russian aristocracy. The
Byers-Muma House is a historic home located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2 1/2-story, stone dwelling with Pennsylvania German Colonial and Georgian style design influences. The original section was built about 1740, with additions about 1805, 1840-1850, and 1998. Also on the property is a
Edward William Brooke III (October 26, 1919 – January 3, 2015) was an American Republican politician. In 1966, he became the first African American popularly elected to the United States Senate. He was elected to the Senate as a Republican from Massachusetts, defeating former Massachusetts governor Democrat Endicott Peabody in
David Burchell is a senior lecturer in humanities at the University of Western Sydney and a regular columnist for The Australian. He has also contributed articles to the Australian Financial Review and Griffith Review. Dr Burchell is the author of several books on Australian politics and the Australian Labor Party,
The Party of Communists in Hungary (Hungarian: Kommunisták Magyarországi Pártja), renamed Hungarian Communist Party (Magyar Kommunista Párt) in October 1944, was founded on November 24, 1918, and was in power in Hungary briefly from March to August 1919 under Béla Kun and the Hungarian Soviet Republic. The communist government was
Urmia University (Persian: دانشگاه ارومیه‎‎) (also known as University of Urmia) is a public university in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The main campus of Urmia University is in Nazlu in vicinity of Urmia. It has six campuses, seven schools, more than 14,000 students, and several exclusive research centers including: Microelectronic,
The Slovakia Summit 2005 was a summit between George W. Bush, the president of the United States of America, and Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, in Bratislava, Slovakia between 23 and 25 February 2005. This marked the first occasion when a sitting President of the United States visited Slovakia
Greenspond is one of the communities that comprise an area on the northeast coast of the Island of Newfoundland, called Bonavista North. These communities have a shared history in that they were settled by people from England, predominantly from the West Country - Dorset, Devon, Somerset and Hampshire.
The Chamber of Mines is a South African mining-industry employer organisation. Its members include famous South African mining houses such as Anglo American De Beers, Gold Fields and Harmony. In its current form, it was founded in 1968 as a South African wide organization. Prior to that year, it has
Keith Miller is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by David Spinx. He made his first appearance on 6 September 2004. It was announced on 25 February 2008 that the characters of Keith and Mickey had been axed by EastEnders' executive producer Diederick Santer. He left
Flumserberg is a resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of St. Gallen. It is composed of several villages between 1,160 and 1,344 metres. The resort sits on a terrace overlooking the Walensee, above Flums in the Sarganserland region. Flumserberg mainly belongs to the municipality of Flums,
The mixed relay competition of the Biathlon World Championships 2012 was held on March 1, 2012, starting at 15:30 local time. Defending champions Norway won the event ahead of silver medalist Slovenia and third placed Germany. Although Slovenia crossed the finish line 8.2 seconds in front of Norway, the jury
The Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) is a Corps of the Australian Army. It was formed in February 1951 from the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service. A Corps Badge was introduced in 1951 with the motto Pro Humanitate (for Humanity). It embraces the values of compassion and service to
Irvine in Ayrshire was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates. After the Acts of Union 1707, Irvine, Ayr, Campbeltown, Inveraray and Rothesay formed the Ayr district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons
The Lossos (Nawdba, sing. Nawda) are an ethnic and linguistic group of people living in the Doufelgou District (Préfecture) of the Kara Region in Northern Togo, West Africa. The district capital is Niamtougou which is also an important regional market town. The Lossos live on a plateau in the Togo
Lintmill Halt was a railway station about 2 miles from Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, serving the rural locale and the nearby lint mill. The Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway was a 2 ft 3 in (686 mm) narrow gauge railway in Kintyre, Scotland, between the towns of Campbeltown and Machrihanish.
Alexander Serge (Xander) de Buisonjé, known as Xander de Buisonjé, (born in Voorburg, Netherlands on 19 July 1973) is a Dutch singer who performs in Dutch and English. He is also a TV presenter most well known for presenting Vrienden van Amstel LIVE! (2010) and Vrienden van Amstel zingen Kroonjuwelen
Gunnie is a term used in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) when referring to an armourer or aircraft technician who loads or maintains aircraft ordnance, weapons, ejection seats, or any other device that contains explosive material. A second major function of their speciality is Explosive Ordnance Demolition (EOD) –
Atelopus palmatus (common name: Andersson's stubfoot toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Cordillera Oriental of eastern Ecuador and is known from the Napo and Pastaza Provinces at elevations of 1,150–1,740 m (3,770–5,710 ft) above sea level. Its type locality is
The 1977–1978 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1977–78 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as members of the Big Ten Conference. They played their home games at Jenison Fieldhouse and were coached by second year head coach, Jud Heathcote. MSU finished the season
The lynx, a type of wildcat, has a prominent role in Greek, Norse, and North American mythology. It is considered an elusive and mysterious creature, known in some American Indian traditions as a 'keeper of secrets'. It is also believed to have supernatural eyesight, capable of seeing even through solid
Ihor Pavlyuk (sometimes spelled as Ihor Pawlyuk, Igor Pavlyk, Igor Pavluk; Ukrainian: І́гор Зино́війович Павлю́к, Russian: Игорь Зиновьевич Павлюк, born 1 January 1967 in Uzhova, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian writer and research worker. He is a Winner of a 2013 English PEN Award and a Doctor of Social Communication.
Wang Wei (Chinese: 王偉; pinyin: Wángwěi, died 552) was the chief strategist for Hou Jing, who controlled the imperial government of and briefly took over the throne of the Chinese Liang Dynasty and established his short-lived state of Han. Wang Wei advised Hou Jing during the latter's time as general
Roble Hall is a dormitory at Stanford University. It was built in 1917 to house women students. It is the oldest dormitory at Stanford that is still in use as a dormitory. It takes its name from the Spanish word for oak tree, although its pronunciation has been anglicized from
Hedges, later renamed Tumco, is a locale, a ghost town, site of a former mining town, in Imperial County, California. It lies at an elevation of 617 feet / 188 meters along the Tumco Wash in the Cargo Muchacho Mountains. Nearby is the Hedges Cemetery at an elevation of 643
The Burroughs AN/FST-2 Coordinate Data Transmitting Set (CDTS) was a Cold War military computer system at SAGE radar stations for displaying aircraft tracks and converting them for digital transmission to IBM AN/FSQ-7 Combat Direction Centrals at air defense data centers. Developed by the Great Valley Research Laboratory of the Burroughs
Mateo Bertoša (born 10 August 1988) is a Croatian footballer who plays for NK Istra 1961 in the Croatian First Football League. Bertoša made one Croatian Prva HNL appearance for HNK Rijeka before joining NK Jadran Poreč. He then had a short stint with Ergotelis FC in Greece before moving
In computer security, a covert channel is a type of computer security attack that creates a capability to transfer information objects between processes that are not supposed to be allowed to communicate by the computer security policy. The term, originated in 1973 by Lampson is defined as channels
Jacob Neestrup Hansen (born March 8, 1988 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a former Danish football midfielder. He is currently working as youth manager at FC København. Although his first team début came on 2006-09-20 in the Danish Cup, he was not promoted to the first team before the summer 2007.
The Little River is a 96-mile-long (154 km) tributary of the Ouachita (Black) River in central Louisiana in the United States. Via the Ouachita and Red rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River. According to the Geographic Names Information System, the Little River has also been
Zurab Chumburidze (Georgian: ზურაბ ჭუმბურიძე; born 6 July 1926, Terjola District) — Georgian philologist, critic, Doctor of Sciences in the field of philology (1969), professor (since 1970), member of Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1948) and Georgian writers' Union, author of nearly 250 literary and linguistic works much of
(Main article: Gaza War (2008–09)) Media played an important part of the 2008–2009 Israel–Gaza conflict. Foreign press access to Gaza has been limited since November 2008 via either Egypt or Israel. On 29 December 2008, the Israeli Supreme Court ordered that journalists be allowed into Gaza whenever the crossings were
Sugar Plum Fairies is a folk and pop band from Fyresdal, Vest-Telemark, Norway formed in 2000, who released one studio album. The band plays pop-music leaning heavily on the folk music tradition of their native Telemark and its immediate surroundings, using folk instruments like the Norwegian harding fiddle and accordion
Kuwait Wataniya Airways (K.S.C.) (Arabic: (شركة الخطوط الوطنية الكويتية (ش.م.ك‎‎), doing business as Wataniya Airways (Arabic: الخطوط الوطنية‎‎), was a publicly traded company on the Kuwait Stock Exchange. Wataniya Airways' hub was the exclusive Sheikh Saad Terminal in Kuwait while its corporate headquarters were on the property of Kuwait International
Angus William McDonald (February 14, 1799 – December 1, 1864) was a 19th-century American military officer and lawyer in the U.S. state of Virginia. He also served as a colonel in command of the Confederate States Army's 7th Virginia Cavalry during the American Civil War. McDonald was appointed to serve
The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) is a research consortium consisting of the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FDA CFSAN), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and the food industry. Under the cooperative agreement, the Institute was established by IIT to
Arthur's Quest: Battle for the Kingdom is a fantasy first person shooter video game developed by 3LV Games and published by ValuSoft in 2002. The game follows young Arthur on a quest to slay the evil Morgan le Fay. It is unrelated to neither the 1985 video game King's Arthur's
List of international earthquake acceleration coefficients. A list of earthquake coefficients used in structural design for earthquake engineering around the world. For example, a coefficient of 0.09 indicates that a building is designed that 0.09 of its weight can be applied horizontally during an earthquake.(This list is incomplete; you can
Switchfoot: Live – EP is a live EP from San Diego rock band Switchfoot. It was released on the online music services iTunes and Rhapsody and features songs recorded live at Soma in San Diego. Additionally, these songs, along with the rest of the setlist at the show, were released
Little Tancook Island is a Canadian island located off the coast of Nova Scotia. The island is one of the 365 islands dotting Mahone Bay. The island is 1.5 km (0.93 mi) long by 1 km (0.62 mi) wide and is roughly triangular in shape. It is separated from Big
The Pallas-class frigates were a series of three frigates built to a 1791 design by John Henslow, which served in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The trio were all dockyard-built in order to utilise spare shipbuilding capacity. The orders were originally assigned in December 1790
The Art Institute of Washington – is one of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 30 for-profit educational institutions located throughout North America, providing education in design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts. The Art Institutes system is a subsidiary of Education Management Corporation (EDMC), which is headquartered
Enangudi is the main village which is unified with neighbouring villages like Adalaiyur, Karipakkam, Ketharimangalam, Putthagaram, Kayathoor, Karuppuoor, Thepiramangalam, Vawvaladi and Pakkam Kottor. The nearest town of significant size is Tiruvarur which is 16 km away, Mayiladuthurai is 30 km and Nagapattinam is around 28 km away. The nearest Railway
The Canadian Association for Adolescent Health (also known in French as l'Association Canadienne pour la Santé des Adolescents) is a multidisciplinary, non-profit advocacy organization based in Montreal, Quebec which promotes interest in health issues having to do with adolescents between 10 and 19 years of age. The organization publishes a
The Toronto Choral Society was founded in 1845. Music was a hugely popular form of entertainment for a rapidly growing and prosperous population, so a group of citizens formed a choral society in order to give concerts and foster the development of the local musical community. F.W. Barron, the headmaster
Rod McLean (22 October 1915 – 14 September 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL. He is the father of Richmond and Carlton footballer Ricky McLean. A ruckman, McLean was a premiership player with Carlton in 1938 and 1945. Late in the 1942 season
C'est la vie is a Canadian English language radio program about Francophone Canadian life, language and culture. First aired in 1998, the program is currently heard on CBC Radio One at 7:30 on Sunday evening and repeated at 11:30 Tuesday morning. The program covers both news and arts stories from
Close harmony is an arrangement of the notes of chords within a narrow range, usually notes that are no more than an octave apart. It is different from open harmony or voicing in that it uses each part on the closest harmonizing note (such as - C4, E4, G4), while
Emleys Hill (also Emley's Hill) is an unincorporated community located within Upper Freehold Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The settlement is located at the intersection of Emleys Hill Road and Burlington Path Road. Emley's Hill United Methodist Church, founded in 1790, is located there. Except for the
From 1995 to 2011, the park generated approximately $108 million in tax revenue for the Commonwealth, according to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. The added economic impact attributable to the park since founding is $3.8 billion. The park’s business incubation program has graduated more than 40 client companies including three
Falcon Entertainment (also known as Falcon Studios), a United States company based in San Francisco, California, is one of the world's largest producers of gay pornography. Founded in 1971 by Chuck Holmes, the company is one of the most recognizable brand names in gay pornography. The owners/managers of several of
The Game Spirit Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt Steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Newbury over a distance of about 2 miles and 1 furlong (3,420 metres), and during its running there are thirteen fences to
Michelle Potter (born 18 November 1944) is an Australian dance writer, critic, archivist, and curator of historical materials. Her research and writing have focused on but have not been restricted to Australian dance history. She is known internationally for the extent of her knowledge and expertise.
Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (abbreviated as TFCF) is a non-profit organization in Taiwan that provides services to vulnerable children and families who are under age 18. “Livelihood Supports” and “Child Protection” are its two main target programs. Regardless race, religion and gender, TFCF was founded in 1950 with
The 2011 Youngstown State Penguins football team represented Youngstown State University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Penguins were led by second year head coach Eric Wolford and played their home games at Stambaugh Stadium. They are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They
Yugo (Yugu) is a small village with a population of more than 6,000 people in the Ghanche district of Baltistan, an autonomous region that is considered part of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region. The village is located above the Shyok River 75 km from Baltistan's capital Skardu on a
The Haitian Day Parade takes place annually along Nostrand Avenue / Toussaint Louverture Boulevard (NY's Little Haiti), Brooklyn, New York City in the month of May during Haitian Heritage Month in honor of the inhabitants of Haiti and all people of Haitian birth or heritage residing in the mainland United
The Enchanted Wanderer (Очарованный странник) is a 2002 Russian-language 'concert opera' by Rodion Shchedrin based on The Enchanted Wanderer by Nikolai Leskov. It was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic for Lorin Maazel and first performed on 19 December 2002 in New York by the New York Philharmonic, New York
Thomas Mylchreest Sheard Jnr (6 January 1889 in Dalby, Patrick, Isle of Man – 10 August 1954), a motorcycle racer with 2 victories at the Isle of Man TT races, was a great nephew to Joseph Mylchreest, the 'Diamond King'. The 1922 Junior TT race was won by local competitor
The Institute for Structural Research (Instytut Badań Strukturalnych or IBS) is an independent scientific foundation based in Warsaw, established in 2006. The main aim of this organization is to organize and support the research increasing innovation and competitiveness of economy. The foundation inspires and carries out scientific works in the
Little Hayfield is a hamlet in the Peak District National Park, in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the A624 between Hayfield and Glossop. At the centre of the hamlet is the Lantern Pike pub. Sheepdog trials and fell racing take place in Little Hayfield. From Clough Mill, a former water-powered
Yahatanishi-ku (八幡西区) is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It covers 83.04 square kilometres, and had a population of 260,318 in January, 2005. The ward contains JR Kurosaki Station, and JR Orio Station on the Kagoshima Main Line, with several schools and universities nearby. It is chiefly a residential area,
Minister without portfolio (Serbian: Министар без портфеља / Ministar bez portfelja) is a minister in the Government of Serbia with no specific responsibilities or a minister that does not head a particular ministry. The office was usually held simultaneously by several people at the same time (in the government of
Rychnów Dolny [ˈrɨxnuf ˈdɔlnɨ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Namysłów, within Namysłów County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Namysłów and 50 km (31 mi) north of the regional capital Opole. Before 1945 the area was part of
Ron Moeser is the Toronto City Councillor for Ward 44 Scarborough East in Toronto, Canada. Moeser was first elected to what was then the Scarborough City Council in 1988 representing the West Rouge community. He chaired the waterfront committee in Scarborough and was active in the preservation of the Rouge
ABSA Oval, previously known as University of Port Elizabeth No 1 Oval is a cricket ground in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Eastern Province and their 'B' side have played first-class and List A cricket at the ground irregularly since 1982. The ground has also hosted one women's One Day International,
In fluid dynamics, vortex shedding is an oscillating flow that takes place when a fluid such as air or water flows past a bluff (as opposed to streamlined) body at certain velocities, depending on the size and shape of the body. In this flow, vortices are created at the back
Nelson Rattenbury (27 October 1907 – 27 May 1973) was a Liberal party member of the Senate of Canada. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and became a business executive. The son of John Morton Rattenbury and Jessie Margaret Henderson, he was educated in Charlottetown and became a
The Micromax Canvas 2 A110 is a dual-sim Android smartphone by Micromax Mobile which is a rebranded Chinese mobile Beidu Chi/ German Mobistel cynus T2 released on November 2012 that supersedes the Micromax Superphone Canvas A100. It was launched in November 2012 featuring a 1 GHz dual-core processor, 512 MB
The United Nations Association of Australia (Queensland) Community Award is awarded annually by the United Nations Association of Australia in Queensland All residents of Queensland are eligible for nomination for the award, and more than one award may be presented in any year. The purpose of the award is to
The Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represents Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, in Division I of the NCAA. The school's team competes in the Southern Conference. The Terriers are currently coached by Mike Young. Wofford plays its home games at the Benjamin Johnson Arena. In 2010, Wofford
The 2005 Dutch Open was an ATP tennis tournament staged in Amersfoort, Netherlands and part of the International Series of the 2005 ATP Tour. It was the 46th edition of the tournament and was held from July 18 to July 24. Fernando González won his second event of the year,
Takata-matsubara (高田松原) is a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Selected as one of the 100 Landscapes of Japan during the Shōwa era, there were some seventy thousand pine trees along a two kilometre stretch of beach within the Rikuchū Kaigan National Park. One tree
Marianna Zorba (Greek: Μαριάννα Ζορμπά; born 1967) is a Greek singer and a music teacher. She loves ethnic and folk music. In 1997 she represented Greece in the 42nd Eurovision Song Contest. She was engaged to Manolis Manouselis, a composer, the week before the grand finale in Dublin. A few
Brandon Steven (born July 25, 1973 in Wichita, Kansas) is an entrepreneur and business owner based out of Wichita, Kansas. Brandon is recognized for his award winning car dealerships and philanthropy. In 2007, Brandon received the prestigious National Man of the Year award from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, an
The 52nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as ConAdian, was held 1–5 September 1994 at the Crowne Plaza, Place Louis Riel, and Sheraton hotels, and the Winnipeg Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The chairman was John Mansfield. The Guests of Honor were Anne McCaffrey (pro), George Barr
1983 Dakar Rally also known as the 1983 Paris–Dakar Rally was the 5th running of the Dakar Rally event. The course crossed the Ténéré desert for the first time. A sandstorm led to 40 competitors becoming lost. Mercedes won the car category with a 280 G, and the truck category
Ridin' the Storm Out is the third studio album by REO Speedwagon, released in 1973. It peaked at number 171 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1981, and reaching platinum status in 1989. It was the first album to feature Mike Murphy on vocals. The sessions started out with Kevin
Erik Gustaf Granfelt (17 November 1883 – 18 February 1962) was a Swedish gymnast who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. At the 1906 Intercalated Games in
Apparitions is a BBC drama about Father Jacob Myers, a priest of the Roman Catholic Church, played by Martin Shaw, who examines evidence of miracles to be used in canonisation but also performs exorcisms. As he learns, Jacob's duties run deeper than just sending demons back to Hell; he later
Bozal Spanish is a possible extinct Spanish-based creole language that may have been a mixture of Spanish and Congolese, with Portuguese influences. Attestation is insufficient to indicate whether Bozal Spanish was ever a single, coherent or stable language, or if the term merely referred to any idiolect of Spanish that
Denis C. Betts (born 14 September 1969 in Salford, Lancashire) is an English rugby league coach and former player. He is the current head coach of Widnes in the Super League. He played for Wigan in the Championship and Super League, for the Auckland Warriors in the Australian National Rugby
The Nattukkottai Chettiar Temple(Tamil:நாட்டுக்கோட்டை செட்டியார் ஆலயம்) is a temple of the Chettiar community in Penang, Malaysia. Its full name is Nattukkottai Chettiar Thendayuthapani Temple, also called the Arulmigu Thandayuthapani Temple. It is originally located on Waterfall Road (Jalan Air Terjun, today at its rear), though today the road in front
Weis is a privately owned Australian company producing frozen ice confectionery and frozen fruit desserts for domestic and international markets. The company is owned and operated by a second generation of the Weis family. The manufacturing plant is located in Toowoomba, Queensland with the sales and marketing office in Toowong,
The 2012–13 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The Seminoles were led by eleventh year head coach Leonard Hamilton and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus. They
The Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act of 2013 (S. 42) is a bill that would protect whistleblowers who report violations of United States antitrust law. The bill would have whistleblowers first file a retaliation claim with the United States Department of Labor before going to federal court. The bill passed the
The 2014 Copa de la Reina de Fútbol was to be the 32nd edition of the Spanish women's football national cup. It was to run from May 18 to June 22, 2014, and to be contested by the best eight teams in the 2013–14 Spanish Championship. Both the quarterfinals and
Warheads was a Swedish punk rock band, active from 1979 to 1981. It is often regarded as one of the more influential groups within the Swedish punk rock, although the band did not release any albums. Several of the members continued in the 1980s in internationally known groups. Warheads has
Hoon Hay is an outer suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, lying approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of Cathedral Square, close to the Port Hills. It is named after a village in Derbyshire. Hillmorton and Spreydon lie to the north. Somerfield is to the east and Cashmere to the southeast.
Richards Cove is the 450 m wide cove indenting for 550 m the north coast of Ray Promontory, Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, entered east of Aglen Point and west of Voyteh Point. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers. The cove is
Charles Henry Hackley (January 3, 1837 – January 10, 1905) son of Joseph H. Hackley and Salina Fuller Hackley was born in Michigan City, Indiana, January 3, 1837 He was an important figure in the history of Muskegon, Michigan. He arrived in Muskegon in 1856, from Indiana, with his father
Normanton was a semi-professional rugby league club based in Normanton, a small town within the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The club joined the Northern Union in 1898–99 and played for a total of five seasons until 1905–06.They played at the Mopsey Garth ground. The club started out
Nancy Raven (also Nancy Taylor) (December 25, 1872 – March 25, 1957) was a Natchez storyteller of Braggs, Oklahoma and one of the last two native speakers of the Natchez language. Her father was Cherokee and her mother Natchez, and she learned Natchez at home. She never learned English, but
Occupy Nigeria was a socio-political protest movement that began in Nigeria on Monday, 2 January 2012 in response to the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government of President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday, 1 January 2012. Protests took place across the country, including in the cities of Kano, Ojota (
Aniconism is the absence of material representations of the natural and supernatural world in various cultures, particularly in the monotheistic Abrahamic religions. It may extend from only God and deities to saint characters, all living beings, and everything that exists. The phenomenon is generally codified by the religious traditions and
Ergül Avcı (pronounced [ˈæɾɟyl ˈavdʒɯ]; born July 24, 1987 in Bursa, Turkey) is a Turkish female volleyball player. She is 190 cm (75 in) and plays as middle blocker. She currently plays for Fenerbahçe Grundig and also played before for Yeşilyurt, VakıfBank, Fenerbahçe Acıbadem, Galatasaray Daikin, İdman Ocağı and Bursa
Union Lookout is a lookout tower located within Trail of Tears State Forest in Union County, Illinois, United States. The Civilian Conservation Corps built the tower circa 1934 as part of a network of fire lookout towers in Shawnee National Forest; the fire towers were one of many CCC conservation
Brainlab is a privately held German medical technology company headquartered in Munich, Bavaria that develops hardware and software for radiosurgery, image guided surgery technologies for neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ENT, CMF, spine and trauma, as well as digital operating room integration and cloud-based data sharing. Brainlab is a key player in
The Shabla Lighthouse (Bulgarian: Шабленски фар) is a lighthouse located 5 kilometres east of the town of Shabla, Dobrich Province; in Bulgaria. The lighthouse was built in 1856 by the Ottoman Empire and is the oldest lighthouse in Bulgaria. The lighthouse is located at the easternmost point of Bulgaria.
Dana Marie Perino (born May 9, 1972) is an American political commentator and author. She was the 27th White House Press Secretary, serving under President George W. Bush from September 14, 2007 to January 20, 2009. She was the second female White House Press Secretary, after Dee Dee Myers who
Another Yesterday is a b-sides compilation album by the UK rock band Feeder, and was released on 17 January 2000, being only a Japanese import. The b-sides are taken from the singles of the band's 1999 album Yesterday Went Too Soon. A few of them already appeared on the Japanese
Coleford Great Western Railway Museum is a railway museum located in Coleford, Gloucestershire, England. The museum was founded in 1988. Based in the former GWR Goods Shed along the Coleford Railway. There was also another station situated at Coleford, it was opened by the Severn and Wye Railway. The Museum
Richard John Robinson (5 May 1950 – 20 March 2002) was an English cricketer. Robinson was a hard hitting right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Ipswich, Suffolk. Robinson made his debut for Suffolk in the 1968 Minor Counties Championship against Norfolk. Robinson played Minor counties cricket
Agrionympha fuscoapicella is a species of moth belonging to the Micropterigidae family. It was described by George W. Gibbs and Niels P. Kristensen in 2011. It is found in South Africa, where it is known only from Hogsback in the Eastern Cape. It occurs in tall dense rainforest, under the
Stanley Richard Clarke (born 31 July 1939) is an English former competition swimmer who swam for Great Britain in the Olympics and European championships, and competed for England in the Commonwealth Games. Clarke won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1962 European Aquatics
James Holt Clanton (January 8, 1827 – September 27, 1871) was an American soldier, lawyer, and legislator. He enlisted in the United States Army for service during the Mexican–American War, and later was a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War. Following the war he returned to practicing law
Samuel John Potter (June 29, 1753 – October 14, 1804) was a United States Senator from Rhode Island and was a prominent Country Party anti-Federalist leader. Born in South Kingston Township, Potter completed preparatory studies, studied law, and was admitted to the bar and practiced. He was deputy governor of
Det Blå Pakhus (English: The Blue Warehouse), located on Tolbodgade on the waterfront between Amalienborg Palace and Langelinie, is a former 18th-century warehouse in Copenhagen, Denmark. Completed in 1783 to the design of Caspar Frederik Harsdorff, it was converted into dwellings in the late 1970s.
The Pooja SF express is a daily train departing from Ajmer in Rajasthan to Jammu Tawi in the Jammu and Kashmir in North India. This train leaves Ajmer at 14:10 IST and reaches next day at Jammu Tawi at 8:00 IST in the morning covering a distance of 1017 km.
Budzisław Kościelny [buˈd͡ʑiswaf kɔɕˈt͡ɕelnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kleczew, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of Kleczew, 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Konin, and 100 km (62 mi) east of the regional capital
Paul Carpenter (December 8, 1921 – June 12, 1964) was a Canadian actor and singer. Carpenter originally attended medical school in Montreal, but left aged 17 to join the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation as a war correspondent. He also played professional hockey in Canada. He moved to Britain and sang with
Charlie Parker with Strings is a compilation album by jazz musician Charlie Parker, released by Verve Records in January 1995. It is based on recording sessions originally issued as two albums released in 1950 on Mercury Records. The sessions place Parker in the context of a small classical string section
Kirovsky District (Russian: Ки́ровский райо́н; Ossetian: Кировы район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic. The area of the district is 360 square kilometers (140 sq mi). Its administrative center
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey is a 1993 documentary film directed by Steven M. Martin about the life of Leon Theremin and his invention, the theremin, a pioneering electronic musical instrument. It follows his life, including being imprisoned in a Soviet Gulag, and the influence of his instrument, which came to
The Wilson Tobs are an amateur baseball team playing in the Coastal Plain League, an NCAA-sanctioned collegiate summer baseball league. The team plays its home games at Fleming Stadium in Wilson, North Carolina. Today's Tobs were one of the original teams in the collegiate Coastal Plain League when the league
The Geroch group is an infinite-dimensional symmetry group of axisymmetric, stationary vacuum spacetimes that are solutions of Einstein's equations of general relativity. It is generated by two non-commuting subgroups: the Matzner–Misner group (after Richard Alfred Matzner and Charles W. Misner) of linear combinations (with constant coefficients) of the two Killing
A justacorps or justaucorps is a long, knee-length coat worn by men in the latter half of the 17th century, and throughout the 18th century. The garment is of French origin, and was introduced in England as a component of a three-piece ensemble, also consisting of breeches and a long
Atlantis (also titled Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend) is a 2011 BBC docudrama which depicts a re-enactment of the events surrounding the volcanic eruption which destroyed the island of Thera, an incident believed to have inspired the legend of Atlantis. The hour-long programme is based on
Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary (WSWS) is an animal sanctuary in Candy Kitchen, New Mexico, USA dedicated to rescuing and providing sanctuary for captive-bred wolves and wolfdogs. It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Across the road from the sanctuary is a campground also run by the WSWS. Visitors who stay at
Andøy Bridge (Norwegian: Andøybrua) is a cantilever road bridge that crosses the Risøysundet strait between the islands of Andøya and Hinnøya in Nordland county, Norway. The northern end of the bridge is located in the village of Risøyhamn. The bridge is 750 metres (2,460 ft) long, the main span is
Tami Maida was the groundbreaking junior varsity quarterback at Philomath High School in Philomath, Oregon. In 1981, she became the first known quarterback to also become homecoming princess. After a year at Philomath, she and her family moved back to their hometown of Prince George, British Columbia. Her story was
Jakub Zadzik (1582 – March 17, 1642) was a Polish Great Crown Secretary from 1613 to 1627, bishop of Chełmno from 1624, Crown Deputy Chancellor from 1627, Great Crown Chancellor from 1628 to 1635, bishop of Kraków from 1635, diplomat, szlachcic, magnate in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. His coat of arms
Yos Por, a Cambodian communist politician. In 1963 Por was one of 40 Hanoi-based Khmers who travelled to China for a 4-year political training course. In the midst of the Cultural Revolution, Por chose to leave China in 1967. In 1970 Por was included into the Kampot (Region 35) committee
Viddsee is a Singapore-based online video service specializing in the curation and dissemination of short films from Asia. Founded in September 2012, it originally focused on distributing short films from independent filmmakers in Southeast Asia, but has since expanded to include other content, such as films from other parts of
Livestock is a 2009 American independent horror film directed by Christopher Di Nunzio. From a screenplay by Di Nunzio and Melanie Kotoch. Starring Fiore Leo, Robert Hines, Johanna Gorton, Michael Reardon, and features Christina C. Crawford, Irina Peligrad, Matt Phillion, Aurora Grabill, Slava Dorogapulko, Leighsa Burgin, Lou Fuoco, Stephanie Spry,
San Mateo Ozolco is a community of around 500 people on the slopes of Popocatépetl in Puebla, Mexico. In 2006 around one quarter to one third of the citizens of San Mateo was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The South Philly neighborhood where most Ozolqueños reside has acquired the
Sunil Shanbag (born 1956) is an Indian theatre director, screenwriter and documentary film-maker. He has graduated from Mumbai University, and although he didn't have any formal training in theatre, he has worked extensively with Satyadev Dubey, who considers him one of his foremost protégés. In 1985, Shanbag founded the theatre
The Oxford Group was a Christian organization founded by American Christian missionary Dr. Frank Buchman. Dr. Buchman believed that the root of all problems were the personal problems of fear and selfishness. Further, Dr. Buchman believed that the solution to living with fear and selfishness was to surrender one's life
75½ Bedford St is a building in the Greenwich Village area of New York City that is only 9 feet 6 inches (2.9 meters) wide. Built in 1873, it is considered to be the narrowest house in New York. Its past tenants have included Edna St. Vincent Millay, Ann McGovern,
East German literature is the literature produced in East Germany from the time of the Soviet occupation in 1945 until the end of the communist government in 1990. The literature of this period was heavily influenced by the concepts of socialist realism and controlled by the communist government. As a
Ishim River (Russian: Иши́м/Išim; Kazakh: Есіл/Esil, ه‌سىل) is a river running through Kazakhstan and Russia. It is 2,450 kilometres (1,520 mi) long; its average discharge is 56.3 cubic metres per second (1,990 cu ft/s). It is a left tributary of the Irtysh River. The Ishim River is partly navigable in
As of 2017, there are more than 130 places of worship in the district of Chichester in the English county of West Sussex. Various Christian denominations are served, and there is also a large Buddhist monastery in Chithurst, one of the small villages which make up the largely rural area.
Sabi Island (Sabi Kyun or Trotter Island) is an island in the Mergui Archipelago of Taninthayi Region, Burma (Myanmar). It lies between Money Island to the south and Parker Island to the north. The narrow channel between Sabi island and Money Island is rather shallow, but the half-mile wide channel
Zachary Senyshyn (born March 30, 1997) is a Canadian junior ice hockey forward. He is currently playing for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as a prospect to the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Senyshyn was selected by the Bruins in the
The 30th Division (30. Division) was a unit of the Prussian/German Army. It was formed on April 1, 1887 as the 33rd Division and became the 30th Division on April 1, 1890, and was headquartered in Straßburg (now Strasbourg, France). The division was subordinated in peacetime to the XV Army
Cambroclaves are a group of enigmatic, phosphatized, hollow spine-shaped sclerites, known from their geographically widespread Early to Middle Cambrian fossils. They were probably originally aragonitic. They are lobate with long spines protruding centrally; these spines are in some cases (e.g. Zhijinites) pillar-like, constituted of a bundle rods (originally aragonite?) with
Alph River is a small river of Antarctica, running into Walcott Bay, Victoria Land. It is located in an ice-free region at the west of the Koettlitz Glacier, Scott Coast. The Alph emerges from Trough Lake, and flows through Walcott Lake, Howchin Lake, and Alph Lake. It ends in a
The West Siberian taiga ecoregion (WWF ID:PA0611) covers the West Siberian Plain in Russia, from the Ural mountains in the west to the Yenisei River in the east, and roughly from 56° N to 66° N latitude. It is a vast, flat lowland region of boreal forests (taiga), and wetlands
Elena Paparizou & Melisses Live was a joint concert tour by Greek contemporary laïka and pop singer Elena Paparizou and the Greek pop band Melisses started in Pafos, Cyprus on July 27, 2012. The acts toured 10 cities in Greece and three in Cyprus, ending in September 2012. The first
The Eastern Sierra is a region in California comprising the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada, which includes Mono and Inyo Counties. The main thoroughfare is U.S. Route 395, which passes through Bridgeport, Lee Vining, Bishop, Big Pine, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha, with Bishop being the largest city in
Port Bailey Seaplane Base (IATA: KPY, FAA LID: KPY) is a public use seaplane base located in Port Bailey, in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by Kadiak Fisheries. Scheduled passenger service to Kodiak, Alaska, is subsidized by the United States Department
DYLA (DYLA 909 kHz Cebu City) is an AM station owned and operated by Vimcontu Broadcasting Corporation. It operates daily from 5:00 AM–10:00 PM. Jun Tagalog is the station manager while the station's news director is Jhunnex Napallacan. Upon the leadership of the two young broadcasters, the station was awarded
The name Irving has been used for six tropical cyclones in the northwest Pacific Ocean.   Typhoon Irving (1979) (T7910, 12W) – struck South Korea.   Typhoon Irving (1982) (T8217, 18W, Ruping) – struck the southern tip of Luzon and China.   Tropical Storm Irving (1985) (T8527, 26W) – approached
The Rousseau Range is a small mountain range in southeastern Alaska, United States, located just north of the Peabody Mountains. It has an area of 264 km2 and is a subrange of the Boundary Ranges which in turn form part of the Coast Mountains. The range is located entirely within
De Hoop is a town in Oudtshoorn Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Village of the Dutch Reformed Church 16 km west of Oudtshoorn. It was laid out in July 1908 and so named with reference to Rom. 5:5, 'hope maketh not ashamed'; the definite article
The grey-headed mannikin or grey-headed munia (Lonchura caniceps) is a species of estrildid finch breeding in Papua New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 50,000 to 100,000 km². It is found in moist savanna, shrubland & wetlands. The status of the species is evaluated as Least
Savona [saˈvoːna] (Ligurian: Sann-a [ˈsaŋːa] French: Savone) is a seaport and comune in the northern Italian region of Liguria, capital of the Province of Savona, in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea. Savona used to be one of the chief seats of the Italian iron industry, having iron-works
Philatelic expertisation is the process whereby an authority is asked to give an opinion whether a philatelic item is genuine and whether it has been repaired or altered in any way. Forging and faking, regumming and reperforating of stamps is common in the philatelic marketplace. and increasingly buyers demand an
John Hewitt Jellett (25 December 1817 – 19 February 1888) was a college head, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin. He was also a priest in the Church of Ireland during the Victorian Era. Jellett was the son of Rev. Morgan Jellett (c.1787-1832) and his wife Harriette Townsend, daughter of Hewitt
Plandome is a station in Plandome, New York on the Port Washington Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located off Stonytown Road and Rockwood Road, near West Circle Drive and Colonial Drive, and is 18.3 miles (29.5 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. It is also
Robert Allen Young (September 3, 1942 – June 17, 1995) was an American football offensive guard who played 16 seasons in the National Football League, mainly for the St. Louis Cardinals, where he and other Cardinal offensive linemen are credited with introducing modern weightlifting/powerlifting into the training regime of the
Criticism of government may refer to criticism of particular government, or of the concept of government itself. In certain cases, such as in certain monarchies and authoritarian governments, criticizing the government is considered criminal speech and is punished in accord which the perceived severity of the claimed crime.   Anarchism
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House (May 8-21, 1864) of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization May 7-12, 1864, army organization May 13-25, 1864, the army
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? is a retrospective compilation of the work of English folk rock singer Sandy Denny issued in 1985. It is a four LP boxed set released on the Island Records label in the UK and Germany and on Hannibal/Carthage Records in the US, later reissued
Yaldwyn's triplefin, Notoclinops yaldwyni, is a fish of the genus Notoclinops, found around the North Island of New Zealand from low water to depths of about 5 metres, most common in reef areas of broken rock, but nowhere common. Its length is between 4 and 8 centimetres. It is a
Ekrem Buğra Ekinci (born 1966) is a Turkish academic. He is a professor of the history of Turkish Law and Islamic Law. He is currently a member of the Faculty of Law of Marmara University. Ekrem Buğra Ekinci was graduated from the Faculty of Law of Ankara University in 1987.
Olimpija Ljubljana may refer to:   HDD Olimpija Ljubljana, an ice hockey club   HK Olimpija, an ice hockey club   KK Olimpija, a basketball club   NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945), an association football club dissolved in 2004   NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005), an association football club established in 2005
Ernest W. Johnson MD (12 January 1924 – 18 November 2014) was a renowned American physiatrist and electromyographer. He served as founding Chair of the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Ohio State University from 1963 to 1989. His numerous honors include the Frank H. Krusen, MD, Lifetime
Saint Kitts and Nevis and the United Kingdom have a long history of colonial activity and later diplomatic relations. During the late 17th century, France and England battled for control over Saint Kitts. It was ceded to Britain in 1713. Saint Kitts and Nevis, along with Anguilla, became an associated
St Carantoc's Church, Crantock is in the village of Crantock, Cornwall, England. Since 1951 the church has been designated as a Grade I listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Truro, the archdeaconry of Cornwall and the deanery of Pydar. Its benefice is combined
IgniteFusion is a freeware CFML script engine that runs cfm script files. Similar to Perl or PHP scriptengines the IgniteFusion script engine runs as an executable on the server.Other CFML engines include Adobe ColdFusion, New Atlanta BlueDragon, Railo, Lucee, and Coral Web Builder. <Note> This software is no longer supported
The 2013–14 Bulgarian Cup is the 32nd official season of the Bulgarian annual football knockout tournament. The competition will begin on 18 September 2013 with the matches of the First Round and will ended with the final on 15 May 2014. Beroe Stara Zagora were the defending champions, but lost
Jazz drummers play percussion (predominantly the drum set) in jazz, jazz fusion, and other jazz subgenres such as latin jazz. The techniques and instrumentation of this type of performance have evolved over the 1900s, influenced by jazz at large and the individual drummers within it. Jazz required a method of
2016 Women's Bandy World Championship is held in Roseville, Minnesota, USA, on February 18–21, 2016. The Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval hosts the games. This is the eighth Women's Bandy World Championship and the second Women's Bandy World Championship hosted by the United States. China made its championship debut. Sweden
Jonkvrouw/Freule Christine de Bosch Kemper (16 August 1840, Amsterdam - 12 May 1924, Amersfoort) was a Dutch writer. She was a member of the Kemper noble family, daughter of Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper and Maria Aletta Hulshoff (not the author Maria Hulshoff) and younger sister of the suffragist Jeltje de
Zaki Cohen (Arabic: زكي كوهن) born in 1829 in Aleppo in the Ottoman Empire, was a Chief Rabbi of the Jewish community in Beirut, Lebanon. In 1875 he founded Beirut's first Jewish school, where he served as Director. The school named after him continued to operate until 1899, when the
Czechowiec [t͡ʂɛˈxɔvjɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żytno, within Radomsko County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Żytno, 28 km (17 mi) south-east of Radomsko, and 103 km (64 mi) south of the regional capital Łódź.
Greek-Latvian relations are the bilateral relations between Greece and Latvia. Both countries are full members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, of NATO and the European Union. The Latvian embassy in Athens was established in 1998. Latvia also has two honorary consulates in Piraeus and in Thessaloniki.
Odites isocentra is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Sri Lanka. The wingspan is 11-12 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, tinged with yellowish. The discal stigmata are moderate, dark fuscous or blackish and strongly marked. There is a series
Afrixalus crotalus is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in southern Malawi, central Mozambique, and eastern Zimbabwe. It might be a subspecies of Afrixalus aureus. It is sometimes known as the Zimbabwe banana frog or snoring spiny reed frog. Its natural habitats are moist savanna
Tunku Ismail Idris Abdul Majid Abu Bakar Iskandar Ibni Tunku Ibrahim Ismail (born 30 June 1984) is the Tunku Mahkota of Johor (Crown Prince). He was born to a member of the Johor Royal Family (his paternal side of the family) and the Perak Royal Family (his maternal side of
Yasushi Ozawa (小沢 靖 Ozawa Yasushi) (1958–2008) was a Japanese musician and sound engineer, best known as the bassist in Keiji Haino's rock group Fushitsusha. He was also a member of the free improvisation group Marginal Consort, and in the past he played with East Bionic Symphonia and Machine-Gun Tango
Circus Galop is a piece written for player pianos by Marc-André Hamelin. It was composed between the years 1991 and 1994 and it is dedicated to Beatrix and Jürgen Hocker, piano roll makers. Its duration is approximately 4–5 minutes. Scores of this piece are available through the Sorabji Archive. Piano
Middleton is a hamlet in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, situated on the banks of the Fish River, off the N10 road and about 30km south of Cookhouse. It was established in 1879 as a train stop, and the station (which has since been converted into a pub)
Gliniana Góra [ɡliˈɲana ˈɡura] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koziegłowy, within Myszków County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of Koziegłowy, 7 km (4 mi) west of Myszków, and 41 km (25 mi) north-east of the regional capital Katowice.
Leptalina is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It contains only one species, Leptalina unicolor, which is found in eastern China, Korea, Japan and the Russian Far East (Amur). The habitat consists of humid meadows. Adults are on wing from June to July. The larvae feed on various
Laiyuan County (simplified Chinese: 涞源县; traditional Chinese: 淶源縣; pinyin: Láiyuán Xiàn) is a county in western Hebei province, China, bordering Shanxi to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of Baoding City, and, as of 2006, it had a population of 270,000 residing in an area of 2,430 km2 (940
Harris lines, also known as growth arrest lines, are lines of increased bone density that represent the position of the growth plate at the time of insult to the organism and formed on long bones due to growth arrest. They are only visible by radiograph or in cross-section. The age
Ressia auriculata is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in China (Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan). The wingspan is 10–11.5 mm. The forewings are blackish brown with a narrow straight silvery white fascia. The costal margin has a wedged white spot and another wedged white spot before the tornus.
Jacques-Antoine-Marie Lemoine, also Lemoyne (17 July 1751 – 7 February 1824), was a French artist, known primarily for portraiture. Lemoine was born in Rouen. He declined to follow his father's precedent in becoming a notary, and instead began study at the École des Beaux-Arts in Rouen. Having moved to Paris
The France national under-18 football team is the national under-18 football team of France and is controlled by the French Football Federation. The under-18 team matches are not competitive, merely for participate in friendly matches and tournaments, such as the SBS Cup and the Taça do Atlântico. The team serves
The Boston mayoral election of 1971 occurred on Tuesday, November 2, 1971 between Mayor Kevin White and United States Representative Louise Day Hicks. This was the second election in a row between White and Hicks. White once again defeated Hicks and was elected to a second term. The nonpartisan municipal
Elephant Rocks is a sheltered beach in Western Australia, a few hundred metres east of Greens Pool. It is located about 15 km west from Denmark, in William Bay National Park. Its name is derived from a series of exposed rocks, which from several angles resembles a herd of elephants.
The Jungian Type Index (JTI) is an alternative to the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). Introduced by Optimas in 2001, the JTI was developed over a 10-year period in Norway by psychologists Thor Ødegård and Hallvard E: Ringstad. The JTI was designed to help capture individuals' preferred usage of the psychological
LGBT culture in Eugene, Oregon predates the Stonewall riots in New York in 1969, but that event coincided with organized efforts in Lane County, Oregon, to support and celebrate LGBT people. Even though Eugene has been rated on lists of cities friendly to LGBT populations, there are very few venues
Hegang (Chinese: 鹤岗; pinyin: Hègǎng, also known as Haoli and Heligang), is a prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province of the People's Republic of China, situated in the southeastern section of the Lesser Khingan Range, facing Jiamusi across the Songhua River to the south and Russia's Jewish Autonomous Oblast across the
Luba (born Lubomyra Kowalchyk (Ukrainian: Любомира Ковальчук), 1958, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian musician, singer, songwriter and recording artist from Ukrainian descent. She was commercially active from 1980 to 1990, 2000 to 2001 and is active again from 2007 to present. She was initially the vocalist for a band
Johann Jakob Bachofen (22 December 1815 – 25 November 1887) was a Swiss antiquarian, jurist, philologist, and anthropologist, professor for Roman law at the University of Basel from 1841 to 1845. Bachofen is most often connected with his theories surrounding prehistoric matriarchy, or Das Mutterrecht, the title of his seminal
Victor Rusu (born 1953) is a politician, journalist, and activist from Moldova. He served as Mayor of Nisporeni and a leader of the Social Liberal Party (Moldova). He has been the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova in Nisporeni since February 2008. He has a show on Vocea
Slim River is a small town in Batang Padang District, Perak, Malaysia. It is about 100 km (driving time 45 minutes) from Kuala Lumpur. It is situated in the southern part of Perak and is 20 km north of Tanjung Malim. It is about 100 km (driving time 1 hour)
Argentina held national presidential and legislative elections on Sunday, 23 October 2011. Incumbent president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner secured a second term in office after the Front for Victory won just over half of the seats in the National Congress. Mercosur Parliamentarians were also popularly elected for the first time.
Kratochvilite is a rare organic mineral formed by combustion of coal or pyritic black shale deposits. It is a hydrocarbon with the formula of either C13H10 or (C6H4)2CH2. It is a polymorph of the aromatic hydrocarbon fluorene. It forms white, yellow to brown crystals in the orthorhombic system which occur
Darke County Airport (ICAO: KVES, FAA LID: VES) is a county owned, public use airport in Darke County, Ohio, United States. It is located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Versailles. It is along State Route 121 just south of Versailles. Midmark operates a
Laurent Cars (28 May 1699 – 14 April 1771) was a French designer and engraver. He was born at Lyon, the son of Jean-François Cars, who took him when quite young to Paris, where it was not long before he distinguished himself. In 1733 he was received as an Academician
Brotton is a village in the parish of Skelton and Brotton in North Yorkshire, England. The local council, a unitary authority, is Redcar and Cleveland. It is situated approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) south-east of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, 12 miles (19 km) east of Middlesbrough and 14 miles (23 km) north-west of
Willandra is a Colonial Georgian house in the Sydney suburb of Ryde. It is listed by the New South Wales Heritage Council as a place of historical significance. It was built by James Devlin in the early 1840s and has been associated with several prominent people. During the 1970s it
Axis & Allies: D-Day is the fifth version of the strategy board-game Axis & Allies, released on June 11, 2004 as a celebration of the 60th anniversary of D-Day during World War II. It lets 2-3 players recreate Operation Overlord or D-Day scenarios during June–July 1944. It was designed by
Sinivuori Strict Nature Reserve (Sinivuoren luonnonpuisto) is a strict nature reserve located in the Pirkanmaa region of Finland. There are no paths in this reserve of deciduous forest, though walking on the crossing roads is allowed. Most of the forests of this type in Finland have been logged down, when
Meinhard v. Salmon, 164 N.E. 545 (N.Y. 1928), is a widely cited case in which the New York Court of Appeals held that partners in a business owe fiduciary duties to one another where a business opportunity arises during the course of the partnership. The court holds that the fiduciary
Scott Freeborn (born 20 May 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Australian Football League (AFL). Freeborn was initially listed by Port Adelaide in the 1996 AFL Draft for their entry to the league in 1997, as a zone selection. A left footer, he
Mascot Roller Mills, also known as Ressler's Mill, is a historic grist mill complex located at Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The complex consists of the mill, miller's house, summer kitchen, and frame barn. The original section of the mill was built in 1737. The machinery was installed in
Hemotherapy /hiːməˈθɛrəpi/ or hemotherapeutics /hiːməθɛrəˈpjuːtᵻks/ is the treatment of disease by the use of blood or blood derivatives, as in transfusion. It includes various types of connected processes as, for example:   Blood partial transfusion;   Blood total transfusion;   Hematia concentrate application;   Plasma application;   Others.
Watson Ridge (67°0′S 55°46′E / 67.000°S 55.767°E) is a partially snow-covered rock ridge standing 9 nautical miles (17 km) southeast of Mount Storegutt, Enderby Land. Mapped from ANARE (Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions) surveys and air photos, 1954-66. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia (ANCA) for R.A. Watson, weather
In mathematics, the Denjoy–Luzin–Saks theorem states that a function of generalized bounded variation in the restricted sense has a derivative almost everywhere, and gives further conditions of the set of values of the function where the derivative does not exist. N. N. Luzin and A. Denjoy proved a weaker form
Hedvig Elizabeth von Biron of Courland (1727–1797), was a princess of Courland and a Russian courtier, daughter of the Duke of Courland, Ernst Johann von Biron, and Benigna Gottlieb von Trotha gt Treyden, and the sister of Peter von Biron. She was the Ober-Hofmeisterin of the Empress Elizabeth of Russia
Filmation Associates was a production company that produced animation and live-action programming for television from 1963 to 1989. Located in Reseda, California, the animation studio was founded in 1962. Filmation's founders and principal producers were Lou Scheimer, Hal Sutherland and Norm Prescott.
Situated along the perimeter of the adrenal gland, the adrenal cortex mediates the stress response through the production of mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids, such as aldosterone and cortisol, respectively. It is also a secondary site of androgen synthesis. Recent data suggest that adrenocortical cells under pathological as well as under physiological
Dr Tuitama Leao Talalelei Tuitama is a Samoan Cabinet Minister. He represents the electorate of A'ana Alofi No. 1 and is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party. Tuitama trained as a medical doctor, working at Samoa National Referral Hospital and in private practice before standing for Parliament. He
Munich is home to several professional sports teams, including Germany's most popular club, FC Bayern. Further, the city is home to FC Bayern's professional basketball team and a professional hockey team EHC Munich. The Munich area currently has two teams in the Football (Soccer) Bundesliga system, which comprises the two
Shah Mohammad Qasemi (Persian: شاه محمدقاسمي‎‎, also Romanized as Shāh Moḩammad Qāsemī; also known as Deh-e Shāh Moḩammad Qāsemī, Deh-e Shāh Moḩammad, Ḩājjī Shāh Moḩammad, and Shāh Moḩammad) is a village in Margan Rural District, in the Central District of Hirmand County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006
EMAS is a global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry and operating brand for Ezra Holdings. The business was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Singapore. It began in Asia Pacific in the maritime industry with an advanced, modern and
Jasbir Sandhu (born April 21, 1966) was a Canadian politician. He was a Member of Parliament in the 41st Parliament. He was elected to the House of Commons in the 2011 federal election. He represented the electoral district of Surrey North and is a member of the New Democratic Party.
Balf (Persian: Balf‎‎) is the name of a prominent family of the region Babol, and originate from the House of Suren. They are major land owners in the North of Iran and have a large interest in construction services across the Middle East and the Far East. See construction companies
Manvitha Harish born in Mangalore is an Indian film actress. She has established a career in Kannada cinema. She has received one SIMA Debut Award for Kendasampige.Started her career as a Radio Jockey in Radio Mirchi and made a switch to acting through the Kannada film Kendasampige (2015) directed by
Mark Treanor (born 1 April 1963) is a Scottish former professional footballer. A right-back, Glasgow-born Treanor began his career with Clydebank in 1979. In nine years with the Bankies, he made 275 league appearances and scored 13 goals. In 1988 he joined St Johnstone and went on to make 105
Springfield Center is a hamlet in the town of Springfield, Otsego County, New York, United States. Springfield Center is located on New York State Route 80 9.2 miles (14.8 km) north-northeast of Cooperstown. Springfield Center has a post office with ZIP code 13468, which opened on July 16, 1850. The
Dizin is one of the largest Iranian ski resorts in the Alborz mountain range, near Tehran and also the city of Karaj. It was established in 1969.. The ski season in Dizin lasts longer than in European ski resorts, from December to May, due to the resort's high altitude. The
Double Phoenix is an anthology of two short fantasy novels by Edmund Cooper and Roger Lancelyn Green, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in November 1971 as the thirty-seventh volume of its celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series. The book includes an introduction and
The English Encyclopaedia was an encyclopedia printed in London for George Kearsley in 1802. It was 10 volumes; Vol. I 820pp., Vol. II 871pp., Vol. III 810pp., Vol. IV 805pp., Vol. V 812pp., Vol. VI 801pp., Vol. VII 796pp., Vol.VIII 784pp., Vol. IX 804pp., Vol.X 1150pp. plus 16pp., description of
Didymeia (flourished 4th and 3rd centuries BC, Greek: η Δηιδάμεια) was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman. She originally came from an upper Macedonian noble family. Didymeia was the daughter ofAntiochus and Laodice of Macedonia. Her father served as a military general under King Philip II of Macedon and gained distinction as
Lydia Darragh (1729 – December 28, 1789) was an American woman said to have crossed British lines during the British occupation of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the American Revolutionary War, delivering information to George Washington and the Continental Army that warned them of a pending British attack. Contemporary sources claim Darragh's
Gordon v. Virtumundo, Inc., 575 F.3d 1040, is a 2009 court opinion in which the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit addressed the standing requirements necessary for private plaintiffs to bring suit under the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003, or CAN-SPAM
Linda Reinstein (December 28, 1955, San Diego, California) is the co-founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, a nonprofit focused on asbestos awareness and preventing related diseases through education, advocacy, and community efforts. Since the diagnosis of her husband, Alan Reinstein, from mesothelioma in 2003, she has become a leading
Bluebells School International is an international school in Kailash Colony, New Delhi, India. As of 2015, the school has 1,875 students in levels Nursery through XII, with 150 teachers. It has Pre-Primary, Primary School, Middle School, and Secondary & Senior Secondary programmes. The current campus has 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Sir Norris Tildasley Foster CBE (15 December 1855 – 5 December 1925) was an English barrister. Foster was born in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and the University of Oxford and called to the bar by the Inner Temple in 1891. He practised in Birmingham.
Asa Smith (October 23, 1829 – September 29, 1907) was Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1863 to 1865, from 1870 to 1871 and from 1873 to 1874. He also was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives representing Norwalk from 1869 to 1870, and was a
Serge Mombouli has been the Republic of the Congo's ambassador to the United States since 2001. He lives in Washington, D.C. He has two children with his wife Stella Mombouli. Ambassador Serge Mombouli prior to become the Chief of his country (The Republic of Congo) diplomatic mission to The United
Radostów Górny [raˈdɔstuf ˈɡurnɨ] (German: Ober Thiemendorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubań, within Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
Trzmielewo [tʂmjɛˈlɛvɔ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Darłowo, within Sławno County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Darłowo, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Sławno, and 167 km (104 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before
Franz Babinger (January 15, 1891 – June 23, 1967) was a well-known German orientalist and historian of the Ottoman Empire, best known for his biography of the great Ottoman emperor Mehmed II known as the Conqueror, originally published as Mehmed der Eroberer und seine Zeit. An English translation by Ralph
Banyala (ethnonym: Banyala; singular Munyala), are a Bantu ethnic group native to Buganda, a subnational kingdom within Uganda. They stay in an area called Bugerere in Kayunga District, an area that Buganda captured from Bunyoro Kingdom more than 100 years ago. They share a common ancestry with the Baruuli.
Andrew Robertson, QC (1815 – 21 March 1880) was a lawyer and author of legal works. Robertson emigrated to the United States with his family at the age of 17 and they spent considerable time there before moving north to Sherbrooke, Quebec. He, along with two brothers, pursued careers in
Tuanjiehu Station (Simplified Chinese:团结湖地铁站; Pinyin: tuánjiéhú dìtiězhàn) is a subway station on Line 10 of the Beijing Subway in China. The station handled a peak entry and exit traffic of 80,700 people on May 5, 2013. The Station has 4 main Exits. The A exit is located on the North-West
The Inertial Upper Stage (IUS), originally designated the Interim Upper Stage, was a two-stage solid-fueled rocket upper stage developed by Boeing for the United States Air Force beginning in 1976 for raising payloads from low Earth orbit to higher orbits or interplanetary trajectories following launch aboard a Titan 34D or
Nesodden is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Follo. The administrative centre of the municipality is Nesoddtangen. The parish of Næsodden was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The new municipality of Oppegård was separated from Nesodden on
Justin Wood (born 18 December 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 1998. He was recruited from the Tassie Mariners in the TAC Cup with the 54th selection in the 1997 AFL Draft. He also played for the Glenorchy
The European Corps, also abbreviated Eurocorps, is an intergovernmental military corps of approximately 1,000 soldiers stationed in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. The corps had its headquarters established in May 1992, activated in October 1993 and declared operational in 1995. The nucleus of the force is the Franco-German Brigade established in 1987.
Emil Alexandrescu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Copou, Iaşi, Romania. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home field of CSM Politehnica Iași. The stadium is named after the former Politehnica Iaşi player and Iaşi Mayor, Emil Alexandrescu, who died in 1991. Its original capacity was
Colours of Light is the compilation album of vocal pieces by Yasunori Mitsuda. It was released on August 26, 2009 in Japan by Sleigh Bells. The album is composed of 14 remastered songs from games and soundtracks that he has composed, and one piece from an album of original songs
Manipur is a region of India. Some varieties of folk music from the area include the rural love songs khullong eshei, the rhythmic Lai Haraoba eshei, which contain lyrics with veiled references to erotic mysticism and pena eshei, which is accompanied by a pena, an instrument made from a bamboo
Sample entropy (SampEn) is a modification of approximate entropy (ApEn), used for assessing the complexity of physiological time-series signals, diagnosing diseased states. SampEn has two advantages over ApEn: data length independence and a relatively trouble-free implementation. Also, there is a small computational difference: In ApEn, the comparison between the template
The 1945 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1945 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Bear Bryant, the Terrapins compiled a 6–2–1 record (2–2 in conference), finished in fifth place in the Southern Conference, and outscored their opponents 219
Park Lane International School is a private, co-educational international school based in Prague, Czech Republic. It currently caters for children from Nursery (aged 3–4) to Year 7 (aged 11–12) and will continue to expand to accommodate pupils (aged 13–18) through its senior school branch. Although classified as a British international
Emma Lou Warner Thayne (October 22, 1924 – December 6, 2014) was a Mormon poet and novelist, counted as one of the 75 most significant. Thayne graduated from the University of Utah in 1945. She would later return there to coach tennis and teach English. In the late 1960s, she
Paul Hüttel (born 13 July 1935) is a Danish actor. He has appeared in over 50 films and television shows since 1960. He starred in the 1969 film Ballad of Carl-Henning, which was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival. Hüttel is Neumann is married to Danish actress Birthe
Hugo Bonneval (born 19 November 1990) is a French rugby union player. He is the son of Eric Bonneval, another international French rugby player and the brother of Arthur Bonneval (Stade toulousain). His position is Fullback and he currently plays for Stade Français in the Top 14. On 9 February
The location of the original village lies just south of the modern ring road, its main thoroughfare commemorated by the present day Village Street. St Giles' Parish Church stands on Village Street, atop a slight hill, and its spire can be seen across most of the district. In the 1740s
The Battle of Crogen took place in the Ceiriog Valley, Wales in 1165, between the vanguard of the forces of Henry II of England and an alliance of Welsh princes led by Owain Gwynedd. Although outnumbered, the ambush tactics and valour of the Welsh aided them in their defeat of
USS Long Beach (CLGN-160/CGN-160/CGN-9) was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser in the United States Navy. She was the only ship of her class and the third Navy ship named after the city of Long Beach, California. She was the first nuclear‑power surface warship in history. Long Beach was laid down
The 1895–96 Northern Rugby Football Union season was the first ever season of semi-professional rugby football, which formed the foundation of the modern-day sport of rugby league. Twenty-two Northern English teams from both sides of the Pennines broke away from the Rugby Football Union to create and compete in their
The Thailand Education and Research Network (UniNet) is the first nationwide education and research computer network in Thailand. UniNet was formed on October 8, 1996. and was funded by the Thai government. UniNet ensures the centralized management of information technology and communications. There are 3,004 network institution members (such as
Chad Stephen Kessler (born June 24, 1975) is a former American football punter who played college football at Louisiana State University and attended Lake Mary High School in Lake Mary, Florida. He was a consensus All-American in 1997. Kessler was named first-team All-SEC in 1995 and 1997. He was also
Bad Company (original title: Mauvaises Fréquentations) is a 1999 French film starring Maud Forget and Lou Doillon. It is a romantic drama about two young students falling in love. The movie is written by Alain Layrac, and directed by Jean-Pierre Améris. A few scenes from this movie are featured in
The line-fronted canastero (Asthenes urubambensis) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss. Two subspecies are recognized:   A. u.
Saint Judoc, Saint Joyce, or Saint Josse (Latin: Iudocus; traditionally c. 600 – 668 AD) was a seventh-century Breton noble. Though he was never officially canonized, Saint Judoc is considered to be a saint. Judoc is believed to be the son of Saint Judicature, King of Brittany. He renounced the
Andrews Park, Champlin Minnesota is a small neighborhood park in Champlin, Minnesota.Andrews Park is a popular place in the community during the spring and summer seasons, providing a playground, athletic facilities, and a picnic pavilion which may be used for family reunions, birthday parties, and community events. It is used
Sugashima (菅島) is an inhabited island located in Ise Bay off the east coast of central Honshu, Japan. It is administered as part of the city of Toba in Mie Prefecture. It is the second largest of the outlying islands of Toba. Historically, it was noted for its Ama divers.
Ophiozonella depressa is a brittle star from the family Ophiolepididae. The brittle star creeps along the seabed with its flexible, snake-like arms. These arms easily break off but naturally grow back. The brittle star is posted in the genus Ophiozonella and lives in the sea. Ophiozonella depressa was first given
Royal warrants of appointment have been issued for centuries to those who supply goods or services to a royal court or certain royal personages. The warrant enables the supplier to advertise the fact that they supply to the royal family, so lending prestige to the supplier. In the United Kingdom,
The National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS), is a multi-site research and teaching organization dedicated to studying the characteristics, limitations and enhancement of human voice and speech. The NCVS is located in Salt Lake City, Utah with the Lead Institution located at the University of Utah. NCVS is also
Graiseley Electric Vehicles were produced by the British company Diamond Motors Ltd of Wolverhampton. They had previously made motor cycles, but began producing battery-electric road vehicles (BERV) in the mid 1930s. They were best known for their three-wheeled pedestrian controlled vehicles, although they also produced conventional four-wheeled milk floats, and
Hiroki Yamada (山田 大禧 Yamada Hiroki) (born 19 May 1982) is a Japanese ski jumper. In the World Cup he finished four times among the top 10, his best results being two fourth places from Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1 January 2002) and Hakuba (24 January 2002). He participated in the 2002 Winter
Kirsten Frank Kelly is a judge of the 1st District of the Michigan Court of Appeals. She has a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University and a law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. She was elected to the Grosse Pointe Municipal Court in 1987. She was elected to
Climate Change 2007, the Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is the fourth in a series of reports intended to assess scientific, technical and socio-economic information concerning climate change, its potential effects, and options for adaptation and mitigation. The report is the
An entrenched clause or entrenchment clause of a basic law or constitution is a provision which makes certain amendments either more difficult or impossible, i.e., inadmissible. It may require a form of supermajority, a referendum submitted to the people, or the consent of another party. An entrenched clause whose intent
Lache (sometimes The Lache) is a housing estate in the city of Chester, in Cheshire, United Kingdom, with a population of around 10,000. It is located approximately 2 miles (3 km) southwest of the ancient city, with good local transport links en route to Saltney. The main streets are Cliveden
Dresden Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Dresden, previously the Catholic Church of the Royal Court of Saxony, called in German Katholische Hofkirche and since 1980 also known as Kathedrale Sanctissimae Trinitatis, is the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Dresden. Always the most important Catholic church of the city,
Tomasz Kucharzewski (August 13, 1968 – March 8, 2008) was a Polish-Canadian martial artist. Kucharzewski initially gained fame while competitively fighting in Kyokushin kaikan and Shidōkan styles of karate. Even though he proved to be greatly successful in karate, winning numerous national and international titles, later in his career he
Angela Margaret Cartwright (born September 9, 1952) is an English-born American actress primarily known for her roles in movies and television. Cartwright is best known as a child actress for her role as Brigitta Von Trapp in the Academy Award winning film The Sound of Music (1965). On television, she
Easy Edges is the name given to a series of furniture designs by Frank Gehry from 1969 to 1973. These early designs were partially responsible for Gehry's rise to public recognition in the early 1970s. After discovering that corrugated cardboard layered enough times in alternate directions builds strength into the
George Grosz (July 26, 1893 – July 6, 1959) was a German artist known especially for his caricatural drawings and paintings of Berlin life in the 1920s. He was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity group during the Weimar Republic. He emigrated to the United States
James Hugh Ward (November 30, 1853 – August 15, 1916) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Ward attended the public schools of Chicago and graduated from the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, in 1873.He attended the Union College of Law in Chicago, and
Fiugajki [fjuˈɡai̯ki] (German: Fiugaiken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrówno, within Ostróda County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Ostróda and 46 km (29 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The Cardinal is a Caroline era stage play, a tragedy by James Shirley. It was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on 25 November 1641, and first published in 1653. Nineteenth-century critics like Edmund Gosse, and twentieth-century critics like Fredson Bowers, have considered it
Reaper's Gale is the seventh volume of Canadian author Steven Erikson's epic fantasy series, the Malazan Book of the Fallen. Reaper's Gale is a direct sequel to both the fifth and sixth volumes, Midnight Tides and The Bonehunters. The novel was first published in hardcover and trade paperback in the
Enišasi, was a city, or city-state located in the Beqaa Valley-(called Amqu, or Amka) of Lebanon, during the 1350-1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. Of the 382–Amarna letters, Enišasi is only referenced in two letters. Enišasi was located near Hašabu, (Tell Hašbe), and Hasi, (Tell Hizzin?), southwest of Baalbek. Two 'mayors',
Krejnice is a village and municipality (obec) in Strakonice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 3.46 square kilometres (1.34 sq mi), and has a population of 68 (as at 3 July 2006). Krejnice lies approximately 14 kilometres (9 mi) west
Martian poetry was a minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s, in which everyday things and human behaviour are described in a strange way, as if by a visiting Martian who does not understand them. Poets most closely associated with it are Craig Raine and
The list of drainage basins by area identifies basins (also known as watersheds or catchments), sorted by area, which drain to oceans, mediterranean seas, rivers, lakes and other water bodies. All basins larger than 400,000 km2 (150,000 sq mi) are included as well as selected smaller basins. It includes drainage
El Casino de Ferrol is a historical edifice in Ferrol, Spain, created as a social catalyst to satisfy the social needs of the 19th century incipient local bourgeoisie and upper classes. The city and naval station of El Ferrol was going to be the cradle of the Spanish Socialist Workers
AfterEllen.com, founded in April 2002, is a website that focuses on the portrayal of lesbian and bisexual women in the media. TheBacklot.com, its companion site for gay and bisexual men, was launched in January 2005 under the name AfterElton.com. AfterEllen.com was founded by Sarah Warn, and AfterElton.com by Warn, Michael
Gavin Kerr is a retired rugby union footballer who played prop, he played international rugby for Scotland. He played club rugby for Leeds Tykes (now Leeds Carnegie), the defunct Border Reivers, Edinburgh and Sale Sharks. He played both sides of the scrum. During his time at Leeds he helped them
Our Lady, Star of the Sea is an ancient title for the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The words Star of the Sea are a translation of the Latin title Stella Maris. The title is used to emphasize Mary's role as a sign of hope and as a guiding
Nepal–Pakistan relations are the bilateral relations between the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Nepal and Pakistan established diplomatic relations on 29 March 1960. These relations were fully established between 1962 and 1963, both nations have since sought to expand trade, strategic and military cooperation.
Caversham Lock is a lock and main weir on the River Thames in England at Reading, Berkshire. Both structures connect to De Bohun Island (or colloquially Lock Island), a long island. The original lock was built by the Thames Navigation Commissioners in 1778. Additional sluices north of verdant View Island
Patal Bhuvaneshwar is a limestone cave temple 14 km from Gangolihat in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. It is located in the village Bhubneshwar. Legend and folklore have it that this underground cave enshrines Lord Shiva and thirty three koti Gods (33 Crore types of gods in
The principle of this show is that the anonymous listeners send cultural or obscure questions to the famous guests of the day (actors, comedians and entertainers), and get a small cash prize if the question is not answered correctly. Of course the questions are just a pretext for the guests
The 1948–49 Israel Youth State Cup (Hebrew: גביע המדינה‎‎, Gvia HaMedina) was the first season of Israeli Football Association's nationwide football cup competition for youth footballers. 14 teams registered to play for the cup and the competition began of 30 October 1948. In the final, played at Hapoel Tel Aviv's
The Wrong Door is a comedy sketch show, first aired on BBC Three on 28 August 2008. The programme is the first comedy show in which almost all of the sketches have a CGI element. As such, it was produced under the working title of The CGI Sketch Show. The
Mount Helen (8,538 feet (2,602 m)) is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Mount Helen rises immediately to the northwest roughly 3,100 feet (940 m) above Upper Two Medicine Lake. The Continental Divide of the Americas passes through the summit of Mount
The 1925 Memorial Cup final was the seventh junior ice hockey championship of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. The George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions Toronto Aura Lee of the Ontario Hockey Association in Eastern Canada competed against the Abbott Cup champions Regina Pats of the South Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
The Benson Tower is a residential high-rise building located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. It stands at a height of 250 feet (76 meters) and was completed in late 2007. It was named after the historic timber baron, Simon Benson, as the tower was built on the site of
Phlomis chrysophylla (golden-leaved Jerusalem sage) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae , native to south west Asia. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 1 m (3 ft) tall by 1.2 m (4 ft) wide, with woolly-textured, sage-like leaves that turn lime green with age, and
USS Hank (DD-702), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was named for Lieutenant Commander William Hank. Hank was launched 21 May 1944 by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey; sponsored by Mrs. William Edwin Hank, widow of Lieutenant Commander Hank; and commissioned on 28 August 1944, G. M.
Expocenter of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Національний експоцентр України) is a permanent multi-purpose exhibition complex in the Teremky neighborhood of Kiev, Ukraine. Located on the outskirts of the scenic Holosiiv Forest bigger portion of which has been converted into a park zone, the expo specializes in demonstrating Ukrainian achievements in the sphere
Ida Valeton (born Meggendorfer, 26 May 1922 – 4 April 2016) was a German scientist. She was head of the sediment petrographic lab at the geological and paleontological institute of the University of Hamburg. Additionally she was visiting professor at several sites. Her scientific focus was in bauxite research.
Aleksandr Olegovich Fedorovsky (Russian: Александр Олегович Федоровский; born 17 April 1959) is a retired Russian swimmer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 m medley relay and finished fourth in the 100 m breaststroke event. In 1978 and 1979
Geneviève Prémoy, alias Chevalier Balthazard (1660–1706), was a French officer. She made her career in the army of Louis XIV and became famous in contemporary France after her popular biography was published. Premoy was born in Guise in Picardie. She ran away from home after a domestic conflict, dressed herself
The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Friday 20 March 1970 at Southern Cross Hotel in Melbourne and broadcast on the Nine Network. Bert Newton from the Nine Network was the Master of Ceremonies. Miss World 1968 winner Penny Plumber, British television actor Peter Wyngarde and American
The Rudi Altig Race is a road bicycle race held annually at the Nürburgring in Germany. It is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, and is held as part of the larger Rad am Ring cycling festival. It is named after German cyclist Rudi Altig who
Khovanshchina (Russian: Хованщина) is a 1959 Soviet film, released the following year, directed by Vera Stroyeva and based on the eponymous opera by 19th-century Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky. For his adaptation of Mussorgsky's score, Dmitri Shostakovich was nominated for an Academy Award for Scoring of a Musical Picture. The music
The Best of the Super Juniors (often abbreviated BOSJ) is an annual professional wrestling tournament held by New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), typically in May or June. The wrestlers in the tournament are typically junior heavyweight wrestlers from promotions all over the world. NJPW has held 24 Super Juniors tournaments.
Gamaster is a genus of ascidian tunicates in the family Molgulidae. Species within the genus Gamaster include:   Gamaster dakarensis Pizon, 1896   Gamaster guillei Monniot, 1994   Gamaster vallatum Monniot, 1978 Species names currently considered to be synonyms:   Gamaster japonicus Oka, 1934: synonym of Eugyra japonicus (Oka, 1934)
Thayyur is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India. Thayyur is administered under Velur Panchayat. This village is in between Erumapetty and Velur. This village is a sample for religious harmony and have a Temple, Church and Mosque. Many nearby students study in the Thayyur Govt.
Ring armour (ring mail) is an assumed type of personal armour constructed as series of metallic rings sewn to a fabric or leather foundation. No actual examples of this type of armour are known from collections or archaeological excavations in Europe. It is sometimes called ringmail or ring mail. In
High Hopes In South Africa is a 2014 documentary film documenting the first-ever South Africa concerts by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band with special guest Tom Morello during their High Hopes Tour in January 2014. The film was released in the Netherlands in May 2014 through Sony Music
Forensic entomology is a science that is based on the scientific study of the invasion and succession pattern of arthropods with their developmental stages of different species found on the decomposed cadavers during legal investigations.Forensic entomology is the application and study of insect and other arthropod biology to criminal matters.
State Route 152 (SR 152) is the designation for two segments of a state highway in Jefferson County, Ohio. The southern segment, which is 6.18 miles (9.95 km) long, runs from SR 150 in Dillonvale to SR 151 in Smithfield. The northern segment, which is 20.20 miles (32.51 km) long,
Amok is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig. First printed in the newspaper Neue Freie Presse in 1922, Amok appeared shortly afterwards in the collection of novellas Amok: Novellas of a Passion. As Zweig was fascinated and influenced by Sigmund Freud’s work, Amok includes clear psychoanalytical elements. It
Caterwaul was an American band, based in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring Betsy Martin on vocals and mandolin, Mark Schafer on guitar, Fred Cross on bass and Kevin Pinnt on the drums. Their debut album, The Nature of Things (1987) was released on Lost Arts Records. Caterwaul was interviewed in January 1988
The 2010 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 2010 season was the team's fourth under head coach Todd Dodge. The Mean Green played their home games on campus at Fouts Field in Denton, Texas
Following the success of the Grapple X/Round C experiment and joining the club of thermonuclear nations (the US and the USSR at the time), Britain launched negotiations with the US to join the US in a treaty situation in which both nations could share information and material to design, test
In Ewe oral history, Amedzofe (pronounced [amedzoɸɛ]), literally 'origin/home of humanity', is one of the names for Ketu. Ketu, in present-day Benin, was a central place in the history of the Gbe peoples. The Gbe peoples originally were part of the Yoruba Oyo people of Nigeria, but they were pressed
Wang Zhong was a military general serving under the warlord Cao Cao during the late Han Dynasty period of Chinese history. Wang Zhong at one time headed out to attack Liu Bei with the assistance of Liu Dai, but was captured by Guan Yu. After Wang Zhong was released, he
Sacrament was a Christian progressive thrash metal band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, formed in 1989. Their music was known for its evangelistic lyrics, and they often played to secular audiences. Sacrament is one of the pioneers of Christian thrash metal, along with Living Sacrifice. When they broke up in 1994, members
The Schönbiel Hut (German: Schönbielhütte) is a mountain hut located north of the Matterhorn. It is situated at 2,694 metres (8,839 ft) above sea level, north of the Zmutt Glacier, a few kilometers west of the town of Zermatt in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The actual hut was
Balete, officially the {{safesubst:#property:P1448}} (Filipino: Bayan ng Balete), is a [[ of the Philippines|]] in the province of [[{{safesubst:#property:P131}}|{{safesubst:#property:P131}}]] in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. The population was at the . In the election, it had {{safesubst:#property:P1,831}} registered voters.
Etai J. Pinkas (born 1973) is a leader of the Israeli gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual community (LGBT). Pinkas served as chairman of the national LGBT association in Israel and was a member of the Tel Aviv-Jaffa City Council and advises the mayor on LGBT affairs. Between 2004 and 2008
Jenny Rowland (née Ester) (born July 19, 1971) is an American college gymnastics coach and former artistic gymnast. She is currently the head coach of the Florida Gators gymnastics program; succeeding former head coach Rhonda Faehn. Previously, she has held notable positions on both the Auburn Tigers and Oklahoma Sooners
Brocklands Adventure Park was a family run leisure park situated near Bude in Cornwall. The park was established in 1977 originally as a Tearoom and shop but quickly grew in the 1980s with the addition of a large car park and 15 in (381 mm) gauge railway with a diesel
The class C G-protein-coupled receptors (InterPro: IPR000337) are a class of G-protein coupled receptors that include the metabotropic glutamate receptors (InterPro: IPR000162) and several additional receptors. Structurally they are composed of four elements; an N-terminal signal sequence; a large hydrophilic extracellular agonist-binding region containing several conserved cysteine residues which could
Local elections were held in Malta on Saturday, 10 March 2012. Elections were held to elect the local councils of Birgu, Senglea, Qormi, Żebbuġ (Malta), Siġġiewi, Attard, Balzan, Dingli, Birżebbuġa, Floriana, Gżira, Għajnsielem, Għargħur, Ħamrun, Iklin, Kercem, Kirkop, Luqa, Marsa, Marsaxlokk, Mosta, Munxar, Nadur, Paola, Qala, Safi, St Julians, San
Founded in 1985 by a small group of undergraduates including Academy Award Winner Mira Sorvino, the Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones are one of Harvard College’s contemporary, co-ed a cappella groups. Along with two performances every year in Sanders Theatre, they entertain at a variety of events on campus and in the greater
A Different Flesh is a collection of alternate history short stories by Harry Turtledove set in a world in which Homo erectus and various megafauna survived in the Americas instead of Native Americans or any other human cultures. Turtledove was inspired to write the story by a Stephen Jay Gould
Loaita Island 10°40′N 114°25′E / 10.667°N 114.417°E, also known as Tagalog: Kota Island, Chinese: 南鑰島; pinyin: Nanyue Dao, and Vietnamese: Đảo Loại Ta, with an area of 6.45 hectares (15.9 acres), is the tenth largest of the Spratly Islands, and the fifth largest of the Philippine-occupied islands. It is located
Freedom Force vs. the 3rd Reich is a real-time tactical role-playing game developed and published by Irrational Games. In this sequel to Freedom Force, the player guides a team of superheroes as they travel back in time and help overthrow Nazi Germany and its allies during World War II. It
The USRA Heavy Mikado was a USRA standard class of steam locomotive designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration (USRA), the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. These locomotives were of 2-8-2 wheel arrangement in the Whyte notation, or 1′D1′ in UIC
Dr. Kotnis ki Amar Kahani (Hindi: डॉक्टर कोटनिस की अमर कहानी; English: The eternal tale of Dr. Kotnis) is a 1946 Indian film made in Hindi as well as English and directed by V. Shantaram. The English version was titled The Journey of Dr. Kotnis. Both versions starred V. Shantaram
The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue at the corner of Main and School Streets in the center of Stonington, Maine. Built in 1912, it is one of a small number of early 20th-century performance halls in the state. It is home to Opera House Arts, a non-profit dedicated
Bobrowniki [bɔbrɔvˈniki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sieradz, within Sieradz County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Sieradz and 51 km (32 mi) south-west of the regional capital Łódź. The village has an approximate population of 220.
Dominik Kubalík (born 21 August 1995) is a Czech ice hockey player. He is currently playing with HC Plzeň of the Czech Extraliga. Kubalík was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 7th round (191st overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Kubalík made his Czech Extraliga debut playing
Colonel Nelson Miles Holderman (November 10, 1885 – September 3, 1953) was a United States Army officer, most notable for commanding a rifle company of the Lost Battalion during World War I for which he received the Medal of Honor. He was considered by many to be one of the
The 1918 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1918 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–2 overall. The team was coached by E. M. Tipton in his first and only year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games at
Theo van Wijngaarden (27 February 1874, Rotterdam – 4 November 1952, Voorburg) was a Dutch art forger. Van Wijngaarden was born in Rotterdam and later lived in The Hague. Associated often with fellow art forger Han van Meegeren, van Wijngaarden was a lesser artist whose legitimate income came largely from
El Camino Hospital is a 395-bed hospital based in Mountain View, California. Located on a 41-acre (17 ha) campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, El Camino Hospital serves residents in the El Camino Hospital District — Mountain View, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and portions of Sunnyvale and Palo
Adikadalayi is a village situated 6 kilometers from Kannur town in Kannur district. It is a tourist area located near the village of Edakkad. It is in this village that the famous Kadalayi Sree Krishna Temple is situated. The temple attracts thousands of devotees from far and near. Adikadalayi Sri
Arabis glabra, or tower mustard, is a tall, slim, grey-green plant with small creamy flowers at the top of the stem. It usually grows on poor chalky or sandy soils, in open situations. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and it is widespread in North America where
London Chargers RL are a rugby league side based in South West London who compete in the Conference League South. They were known as the South West London Chargers up until November 2015. They are the current champions of the London Premier division and of the Harry Jepson Trophy. They
Datafication is a modern technological trend turning many aspects of our life into computerised data and transforming this information into new forms of value. Examples of datafication as applied to social and communication media are how Twitter datafies stray thoughts or datafication of HR by LinkedIn and others. Alternative examples
The 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season began in October 1996 and concluded with the 1997 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game on March 29, 1997 at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This was the 50th season in which an NCAA ice hockey championship
Samuel b. Jose b. Boon (or Shmuel b. Yose b. Boon; Hebrew: רבי שמואל בן רבי יוסי ברבי בון‎‎, read as Rabbi Shmuel ben[son of] Rabbi Yossi beRabbi[Son of Rabbi] Boon; other: instead of Boon : Abun, Bun, or Avin – as his father was also known as Jose ben
Lisiak [ˈliɕak] (German: Elisenhof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). After World War II the region was
Summer Challenge Camp is a Pakistani sports Reality Show for children. It was initially aired on Indus Vision in 2009. In this show, 40 children are shortlisted after physical trials and 8 teams of 5 each are formed. These children stay at the event venue for 10 days. These eight
The 2012 season for Lotto–Belisol is scheduled to begin in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they are automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour. At the end of the 2011 season, Lotto parted company with co-sponsors
Raymond Arroyo is a New York Times bestselling author, journalist and a producer. He is the news director and lead anchor of EWTN News, the news division of the Eternal Word Television Network, a broadcast network founded by Mother Angelica, a nun of the Poor Clare order. She was one
Pyrrhus is an opera by the French composer Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 26 October 1730. It takes the form of a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts. The libretto, by Fermelhuis, is based on the Greek myth
Momotus is a small genus of the motmots, a family of near passerine birds found in forest and woodland of the Neotropics. They have a colourful plumage, which is green on the back becoming blue on the flight feathers and the long tails. The barbs near the ends of the
The GNU Linear Programming Kit (GLPK) is a software package intended for solving large-scale linear programming (LP), mixed integer programming (MIP), and other related problems. It is a set of routines written in ANSI C and organized in the form of a callable library. The package is part of the
The Charles River Reservation Parkways are parkways that run along either side of the Charles River in eastern Massachusetts. The roads are contained within the Charles River Reservation and the Upper Charles River Reservation, and fall within a number of communities in the greater Boston metropolitan area. The Charles River
The 2010 Arctic Winter Games were held in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada from March 6 to 13th. The Arctic Winter Games is an international biannual celebration of circumpolar sports and culture, held in Canada or Alaska. Over 2,000 athletes from nine teams (Alaska, Alberta North, Yukon, Yamal-Nenets, Northwest Territories, Greenland,
Sibrandus Lubbertus (c.1555–1625) (also referred to as Sibrand Lubbert or Sybrandus Lubbertus) was a Dutch Calvinist theologian and was a professor of theology at the University of Franeker for forty years from the institute's foundation in 1585. He was a prominent participant in the Synod of Dort (1618–1619). His primary
Paul Mignot (born October 19, 1980) is a French film director and producer. He graduated in 2002 from the Institut International de l'Image et du Son. Although Paul Mignot is the son of a picture-framer and the grandson of a master glassmaker, he quickly moved towards working with the camera
The FA County Youth Cup is a football competition run by The Football Association in England. It was launched in the 1944-45 season to provide young players who had not yet signed with a professional club, even on a scholarship basis, with competitive representative football. Each County Football Association provides
HP-10 or variant, may refer to:   HP10, a postcode for High Wycombe   Hewlett-Packard HP-10, handheld printing adding machine, manufactured 1977-1979   HP-10C, a calculator in the Hewlett-Packard Voyager series   HP 10s, Hewlett Packard student scientific calculator   HP-10B, Hewlett Packard student business calculator   Schreder Airmate HP-10,
The R-7 Expressway is a proposed expressway in Metro Manila, Philippines that will be partially elevated and partially underground expressway. The project will be constructed over the most heavily congested corridors in Metro Manila, namely Quezon Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue. The expressway will be connecting Quezon City and the City
Snake species known to be found in the U.S. state of Illinois. Conservation concerns and listed statuses come from the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board's February 2011 Checklist of Endangered and Threatened Animals and Plants of Illinois and the Illinois Natural History Survey's website.
Evgenii Solomonovich Golod (Russian: Евгений Соломонович Голод, born October 21, 1935) is a Russian mathematician who proved the Golod–Shafarevich theorem on class field towers. As an application, he gave a negative solution to the Kurosh–Levitzky problem on the nilpotency of finitely generated nil algebras, and so to a weak form
Christine Trelane (formerly known as Synergy) is a fictional character in the Wildstorm universe. She was created by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi as a member of Stormwatch. Christine is a highly intelligent woman with the power to activate the latent superpowers in humans. She is very organized and is
Avalanche Canyon is located in Grand Teton National Park, in the U. S. state of Wyoming. The canyon was formed by glaciers which retreated at the end of the last glacial maximum approximately 15,000 years ago, leaving behind a U-shaped valley. To the north of Avalanche Canyon lies South Teton,
(For the former Cook Strait ferry, see GMV Aramoana.) Aramoana is a small coastal settlement, 27 kilometres north of Dunedin city, in the South Island of New Zealand. The settlement's permanent population in 2001 Census was 261. Supplementing this are seasonal visitors from the city who occupy cribs. The name
Ectoedemia hispanica is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is endemic to eastern and southern Spain. The wingspan is 6.2-6.8 mm. Adults have been caught in July. Unlike most other Nepticulidae species, the larvae mine the bark of their host, rather than the leaves. The hostplant is unknown, although
Anglo Saxon version of name: Kate Burke (Russian: Кейт Берк),(September 5, 1997), is a Russian Empire actress and balerina. Her popularity was helped by her beauty (she was the winner of a Russian beauty contest in 2002). She acted in Saint Petersburg theaters. She edited the paper Theater and Sport
This is a listing of enterprises, gangs, and syndicates that are involved in organized crime. Tongs and outlaw motorcycle gangs, as well as terrorist, militant, and paramilitary groups are mentioned if they are involved in criminal activity for funding. However, since their stated aim and genesis is often ideological rather
The dinar (Arabic: دينار‎‎ Dīnār Baḥrēnī) (sign: .د.ب or BD; code: BHD) is the currency of Bahrain. It is divided into 1000 fils (فلس). The name dinar derives from the Roman denarius. The dinar was introduced in 1965, replacing the Gulf rupee at a rate of 10 rupees = 1
CASIC HW-300 series UAVs are Chinese UAVs developed by 3rd Academy Hiwing (or HW for short, 海鹰in Chinese) of China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), and this academy is also more commonly known as HiWING Mechanical and Electrical Technology Corp, (海鹰机电技术研究院, the exact literal translation of its Chinese name
Long Marston Airfield was a Royal Air Force base between 1941 and 1954, situated approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of Stratford-upon-Avon near the village of Long Marston in Warwickshire. It is now managed by Anthony Hodges, and is home to:   Second World War airfield buildings   Unusual
The Governor of Adana (Turkish: Adana Valiliği) is the bureaucratic state official responsible for both national government and state affairs in the Province of Adana. Similar to the Governors of the 80 other Provinces of Turkey, the Governor of Adana is appointed by the Government of Turkey and is responsible
Superfly is a New York-based marketing and event company. Founded in New Orleans in 1996 as a Superfly Presents, they co-produce the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival and the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival. A marketing division was established in 2009, and in 2014 the company name was shortened
BELAM (Serbian: Београдски лаки метро / Beogradski laki metro; English: Belgrade light metro) is a defunct plan for a rapid transit system in Belgrade. It was due to begin construction in 2008. It was intended to relieve Belgrade's growing traffic congestion issues, with the first stretch of line opening in
Karen Cockburn (born October 2, 1980) is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the individual event. She won a gold medal at the 2003 Trampoline World Championships in Hannover, Germany in the same event and a bronze in the team event.
In computer science, an algorithm is called non-blocking if failure or suspension of any thread cannot cause failure or suspension of another thread; for some operations, these algorithms provide a useful alternative to traditional blocking implementations. A non-blocking algorithm is lock-free if there is guaranteed system-wide progress, and wait-free if
Administrative Zone 1 (since May 2006 known as Awsi Rasu) is one of five Zones of the Afar Region of Ethiopia. This zone is bordered on the south by Administrative Zone 3, on the southwest by Administrative Zone 5, on the west by the Amhara Region, on the northwest by
Hyperolius sylvaticus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and possibly Liberia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.
Classica HD is an Italian television channel devoted to classical music, opera, ballet and jazz. It broadcasts concerts, documentaries and interviews for 20 hours a day on Sky Italia. From 2013 the channel has only been available in High definition on basic package. Classica had been owned by Vivendi up
Xie Jin (November 21, 1923 – October 18, 2008) was a Chinese film director. He rose to prominence in 1957, directing the film Woman Basketball Player No. 5, and is considered one of the Third Generation directors of China. Most recently he was known for the direction of The Opium
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The Fall of the Titans is an oil painting of the Titanomachy made by the Dutch painter Cornelis van Haarlem in 1588–1590. The painting's dimensions are 239 × 307 cm (94 × 121 in). The work is in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. It
Simon Huck (born November 5, 1983) is the Principal owner of Command PR, a public relations firm with offices in New York City. He is also known for his friendship with Kim Kardashian and appearing in her reality shows, as well as starring in a one-season reality series called The
The Shaggy D.A. is a 1976 American comedy film and a sequel to The Shaggy Dog (1959) produced by Walt Disney Productions. It was directed by Robert Stevenson and written by Don Tait, based on the original film and inspired by the long out-of-print Felix Salten novel, The Hound of
The lesser moorhen (Gallinula angulata) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia,
The 1947 National Challenge Cup was the 33rd edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open cup. Today, the tournament is known as the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Teams from the American Soccer League II competed in the tournament, based on qualification methods in their base region.
VIXX LR (Korean: 빅스 LR) is the first official sub-unit of South Korean boy band VIXX formed by Jellyfish Entertainment. Established in August 2015, VIXX LR consists of VIXX's main vocalist Leo and rapper Ravi. The sub-unit debuted with their first mini album, entitled Beautiful Liar on August 17, 2015.
Princess Henriette Anna-Bess Helle Mette Reuss (German: Henriette Prinzessin Reuss; born 2 June 1977 in Oslo) is a princess of the formerly sovereign German House of Reuss, rulers of the principalities of Reuss for almost a thousand years. Her branch of the family reigned over the Principality of Reuss-Gera until
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The Battle of Dalrigh, also known as the Battle of Dail Righ, Battle of Dalry or Battle of Strathfillan, was fought in the summer of 1306 between the army of King Robert I of Scotland against the Clan MacDougall of Argyll who were allies of Clan Comyn and the English.
Jeremy's Run is a stream in Page County, Virginia. Jeremy's Run originates from rainwater flowing down the west slope of Elkwallow Gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Elkwallow Gap is a topographical saddle that divides Neighbor Mountain and Hogback Mountain, situated in Shenandoah National Park. Jeremy's Run flows southwest from
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Cheer Boys!! (チア男子!! Cheer Danshi!!) is a Japanese novel by Ryō Asai, first published on February 20, 2013 by Shueisha. It follows the members of a university's all-male cheerleading squad. The novel is being adapted as a manga by Kenichi Kondō for the Shonen Jump+ app starting on April 5,
13 Minutes (German: Elser – Er hätte die Welt verändert) is a 2015 German drama film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel that tells the true story of Georg Elser's failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler in November 1939. The title of the film is drawn from the fact that Elser's bomb
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Cassiber were a German avant-rock group founded in 1982 by German composer and saxophonist Alfred Harth, German composer, music-theatre director and keyboardist Heiner Goebbels, English drummer Chris Cutler from Henry Cow and German guitarist Christoph Anders. They recorded five albums, toured extensively across Europe, Asia and North America, and disbanded
Altinex was an oil company with exploration and production licences in undeveloped sectors of the North Sea with licences in Norway, the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark and Oman. Headquarters were in Oslo, Norway. In August 2007 the company was taken over by Noreco. The company was founded in 1997 and
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The Gerome Clark House is located east of Milford, Iowa, United States. New York native Gerome Clark settled in Dickinson County about 1867. As he and his sons cleared the land of glacial rock for plantings they collected the multi-colored rocks and boulders of various sizes. The house was built
CJCQ-FM is a Canadian radio station that broadcasts an adult contemporary format at 97.9 FM in North Battleford, Saskatchewan branded as Q98. Its local sister stations are CJNB and CJHD-FM. All three are located at 1711 100th Street in North Battleford. Owned by the Jim Pattison Group, the station signed
Stamford School is an English independent school for boys in the market town of Stamford, Lincolnshire. It has been a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference since 1920. With the girls-only Stamford High School and the coeducational Stamford Junior School, it is part of the Stamford Endowed Schools.
The women's team compound competition at the 2009 World Archery Championships took place from 2–8 September 2009 in Ulsan, South Korea. 21 teams of 3 archers took part in the women's compound qualification round on 1 September. The 16 teams with the highest cumulative totals qualified for the 4-round knockout
Hordeum brachyantherum, known by the common name meadow barley, is a species of barley. It is native to western North America from Alaska to northern Mexico, coastal areas of eastern-most Russia (Kamchatka), and a small area of coastal Newfoundland. The diploid cytotype occurs only in California, throughout the state, while
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Perissomyrmex is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is known from the Neotropical and Oriental regions. The genus was first described in 1947 from two workers discovered in Hoboken plant quarantine in New Jersey, United States. The ants were found in the root of a Begonia plant
Lumpenproletariat is a term that was originally coined by Karl Marx to describe the layer of the working class that is unlikely ever to achieve class consciousness and is therefore lost to socially useful production, of no use to the revolutionary struggle, and perhaps even an impediment to the realization
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(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Valentín and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.) Carmen Hilda Valentín Pérez Puerto Rican member of the FALN (a Marxist group which fought to transform Puerto Rico into a communist state during the 1970s) who
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Hersilia was the wife of Romulus, the founder and first King of Rome in Rome's founding myths. She is described as such in both Livy and Plutarch; but in Dionysius, Macrobius, and another tradition recorded by Plutarch, she was instead the wife of Hostus Hostilius, a Roman champion at the
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The 1987–88 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona. The Head Coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, and was a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. In the Pacific-10 Basketball Tournament, Arizona beat Oregon State by a
The Twilight Derby is a race for thoroughbred horses run at Santa Anita Park during the fall meet each year. The Grade IIT event is open to three-year-old horses willing to race 1 1⁄8 miles on the turf and offers a purse of $200,000. The Twilight Derby was inaugurated in
CARE 30 is a refrigerant consisting of a blend of isobutane (R-600a) and propane (R-290) developed to replace dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12) and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R-134a). It is primarily for use in small commercial refrigeration and air-conditioning systems that have traditionally used R-12.
Ro01-6128 is a drug used in scientific research, which acts as a selective positive allosteric modulator for the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype mGluR1. It was derived by modification of a lead compound found via high-throughput screening, and was further developed to give the improved compound Ro67-4853.
Philipp Tschauner (born 3 November 1985) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga. During his career, he has played for 1. FC Nürnberg, 1860 Munich, and FC St. Pauli. Tschauner has played internationally for Germany nine times at under-20 and once
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Francis No. 127 (2006 Population 672 ) is a rural municipality in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada encompassing 1,106.80 square kilometers in area. The rural municipality has within its boundaries the villages of Odessa, Sedley, and Vibank. The rural municipality maintains its office in Francis, Saskatchewan. The rural municipality in conjunction with
This article is about a 15th-century illuminated manuscript Bible. For the 16th-century polyglot Bible printed in Antwerp, see Plantin Polyglot The Antwerp Bible is an early-15th-century illuminated manuscript Bible, preserved in the Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp. Its illuminations are modeled on those in the Wenceslas Bible. The manuscript was probably produced
There are many plant-parasitic species in the root-knot nematode genus (Meloidogyne) that attack coffee such as M. incognita, M. arenaria, M. exigua, M. javanica and M. coffeicola. Study has already shown interspecific variability coffee, in which show how this species can be adapting to new hosts and environments.
Bunker Hill was a Massachusetts privateer sloop, first commissioned n 1778. She made two cruises, capturing three prizes, but during her second cruise the Royal Navy captured her at Saint Lucia. The Royal Navy took her into service as HMS Surprize. She served in the Caribbean, and was one of
The 2013–14 Swiss Super League, was the 117th season of top-tier football in Switzerland. It began on 13 July 2013 and ended on 18 May 2014. Basel successfully defended their title for a record fifth time in a row. A total of 10 teams competed in the league. The 9
Cedarbrae is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is bounded by Southland Drive to the north, 24 Street W to the east, Anderson Road to the south and the Tsuu T'ina first nation reserve to the west. The lands were annexed by the city in
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks baseball team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, United States. The team is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The team plays its home games at Rudy
Count Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (Russian: Гу́став Мо́риц А́рмфельт; 31 March 1757 – 19 August 1814) was a Finnish, Swedish and Russian courtier and diplomat. In Finland, he is considered one of the great Finnish statesmen. His advice to Russia's Tsar Alexander I was of utmost importance for securing the autonomy
Lipiny [liˈpinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Tarnowska, within Dąbrowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Dąbrowa Tarnowska and 81 km (50 mi) east of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of
Randy Blake (born November 25, 1986) is an American kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Known for his speed and kicking ability, he began his martial arts training in karate at the age of seven before turning to kickboxing. He initially gained recognition fighting in the World
Andrew Brockhurst (born 18 August 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). Brockhurst, a half back and wingman, was already 23 when he came to Fitzroy, having previously played at South Adelaide. After a third-place finish in South Adelaide's
The Elkay Apartments is an historic five-unit two-story multi-family building located at 638-642 Kelton Avenue, in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Designed in 1948 in the international or modernistic style of architecture by noted Los Angeles architect Richard Neutra, it was completed in 1948 for noted violist Louis
In music, fingering, or on stringed instruments stopping, is the choice of which fingers and hand positions to use when playing certain musical instruments. Fingering typically changes throughout a piece; the challenge of choosing good fingering for a piece is to make the hand movements as comfortable as possible without
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The 2013–14 Tunisian Cup (Coupe de Tunisie) was the 82nd season of the football cup competition of Tunisia.The competition was organized by the Fédération Tunisienne de Football (FTF) and open to all clubs in Tunisia.The winner of Tunisian Cup qualifies to 2015 CAF Confederation Cup. But since Etoile du Sahel
Nikolaus Heinrich von Schönfeld (1733 – 1795) was a Prussian general who led troops in 1792–1793 during the War of the First Coalition. In 1777 he built the Schloss Schönfeld in Kassel, Germany which he used as a summer residence until 1790. At a later date the building was used
Tim Baker is an Australian journalist specialising in surf culture. He has twice received the Australian Surfing Hall of Fame Culture Award, and is a former editor of Tracks and Australia's Surfing Life magazines. His work has appeared in a range of publications, including Rolling Stone, GQ, Inside Sport, the
Joanna of Châtillon or Joan, French: Jeanne; (c. 1285 – 16 January 1354) was the wife of Walter V of Brienne (1305). She was Duchess of Athens by marriage (1308–1311). She was the daughter of Gaucher V de Châtillon, Constable of France and Isabelle de Dreux. Her paternal grandparents were
Dafni (Greek: Δάφνη meaning laurel) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Valtetsi, Arcadia, Greece. In 2011 Dafni had a population of 48 for the village and 79 for the community, which includes the village Maniatis. Dafni is situated in a plain at the northeastern foot
Kolczyn [ˈkɔlt͡ʂɨn] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Józefów nad Wisłą, within Opole Lubelskie County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north of Józefów nad Wisłą, 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Opole Lubelskie, and 56 km (35 mi) west of
Live is a double live album released by Fleetwood Mac in 1980. It was the first live album from the then-current line-up of the band, and the next would be The Dance from 1997. The album was certified gold (500,000 copies sold) by the RIAA in November 1981. Of particular
Malcolm Llewellyn McColm (25 June 1914 – 2 May 1966) was an Australian politician. Born in Cardiff, Wales, he migrated to Australia as a child and was educated at Scotch College, Warwick, Queensland. He was a bushworker before serving in the military 1936-46, after which he was a public servant.
Children's Creativity Museum (formerly Zeum) is an innovative art and technology experience for children ages 2-12 years located in Yerba Buena Gardens, in San Francisco, California. The mission of the museum is to nurture creativity and collaboration in all children and families. . The Children's Creativity Museum is well known
Death Drums Along the River (titled Sanders in the USA) is a 1963 British-German international co-production, using the characters from Edgar Wallace's 1911 novel Sanders of the River and Zoltán Korda's 1935 film based on the novel, but placed in a totally different story. Filmed on location in South Africa,
The 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Japan (formally the 2013 FIA WTCC JVC Kenwood Race of Japan) was the tenth round of the 2013 World Touring Car Championship season and the sixth running of the FIA WTCC Race of Japan. It was held on 22 September 2013 at the Suzuka
Pablo Fanque (born William Darby 30 March 1810 in Norwich, England; died 4 May 1871 in Stockport, England) was an English equestrian performer and circus proprietor, the first non-white British circus owner in Britain. His circus was the most popular in Victorian Britain for 30 years, a period that is
Triple X Records was an LA-based record company started by three former employees of the bankrupt Greenworld Distribution: Dean Naleway, Peter Heur and Charlie Brown. The label's roster included such artists as Jane's Addiction, Psi Com, (Korn predecessors) L.A.P.D., Bo Diddley, D.I., the Adolescents, the Vandals, Social Distortion, Human Drama,
Evershot was a railway station in the county of Dorset in England. Served by trains on what is now known as the Heart of Wessex Line, it was two miles from the village it served, at Holywell, just south of Evershot Tunnel. The station consisted of two platforms, a small
North Twin Mountain is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. The mountain forms the north end of the Twin Range of the White Mountains. North Twin overlooks the village of Twin Mountain, lying to the north of the mountain at the intersection of US Routes 3 and 302.
Shangaan Electro is a dance movement and musical style born from a 21st-century reboot of local folk traditions in South African townships, Tsonga Disco and Kwaito House. The movement has been spearheaded by the producer Nozinja in recent years, who has turned it into an iconic Afro-futurist strain of electronic
Jodhpur (/ˈdʒɒdpʊər/ ) is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It was formerly the seat of a princely state of the same name, the capital of the kingdom known as Marwar. Jodhpur is a popular tourist destination, featuring many palaces, forts and temples, set in the
Oskar Karl Henningsson (born 10 August 1985) is a Swedish professional golfer. Henningsson was born in Eksjö and later moved to Gränna. He turned professional in 2004. Henningsson reached the final stage of the European Tour Qualifying School in 2004 to gain a place on the second tier Challenge Tour
There are high rates of diabetes in First Nation people compared to the general Canadian population. Statistics from 2011 showed that 17.2% of First Nations people living on reserves had Type 2 Diabetes. Contributing factors to the high prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes between First Nation and the general population
Rick Ravon Mears (born December 3, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas) is a retired American race car driver. He is one of three men to be four-time winners of the Indianapolis 500 (1979, 1984, 1988, 1991), and the current record-holder for pole positions in the race with six (1979, 1982, 1986,
Harper Stadium is a 9,000-seat indoor arena located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is essentially a covered, open-air arena used for rodeos, auto racing, concerts (between 7,000 and 10,000), and other events. The arena measures 120 feet (37 m) wide and 308 feet (94 m) long (36,960 square feet of
Walter Steward of Dundonald (died 1246) was 3rd hereditary High Steward of Scotland and Justiciar of Scotia. He was the eldest son of Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland but which wife of Alan's was his mother is not clear. He was the first to use Steward as
Charles Draper Faulkner (March 11, 1890 – December 31, 1979) was a Chicago-based American architect renowned for the churches and other buildings that he designed in the United States and Japan. He designed over 33 Christian Science church buildings and wrote a book called Christian Science Church Edifices.
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Turgutalp is a town in Soma district of Manisa Province, Turkey. At 38°11′N 27°35′E / 38.183°N 27.583°E it is situated to the south of Turkish state highway D-240 and to the west of Soma to which it is almost merged to. The distance to Manisa is 97 kilometres (60 mi).
University of Wisconsin–Platteville (also known as UW–Platteville) is a public university located in Platteville, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the University of Wisconsin System, it offers both bachelor's and master's degrees. The university has three colleges that serve over 8,000 students on-campus and an additional 3,000 students through its five
Olchowiec [ɔlˈxɔvʲɛt͡s] (Ukrainian: Вільховець, Vil’khovets’) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarna, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Ukraine. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Czarna, 16 km (10 mi) south of Ustrzyki Dolne, and 90 km
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Fengjing (Chinese: 枫泾; p Fēngjīng) is a town in Jinshan District, Shanghai, China. An ancient water town, it also has a new town with a Canadian theme and an industrial zone. It is a centre for Jinshan peasant painting. Fengjing has an area of 91.7 square kilometres, and had a
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Brea (Cornish: Bre) is a village in Cornwall, England, UK situated between the towns of Camborne and Redruth. It is within the civil parish of Carn Brea and consists of Brea, Lower Brea and Higher Brea. A small stream, the Red River, flows through the village and a hill, Carn
Robert Popov (Macedonian: Роберт Попов; born 16 April 1982 in Strumica) is a footballer from Macedonia who currently plays for Wettswil-Bonstetten in the Swiss league. Robert is a right defender or defensive midfielder. He is the older brother of Goran Popov. He has 15 caps for the Macedonia national football
The Akaoa by-election was a by-election in the Cook Islands seat of Akaoa. It took place on 29 November 2006, and was precipitated by the seat being a dead tie in the 2006 general election. After a judicial recount, the High Court ordered a by-election. Both general election candidates contested
(For other uses, see Kidal (disambiguation).) Kidal (Tuareg-Berber: ⴾⴸⵍ, Kidal) is a town and commune in the desert region of northern Mali. The town lies 285 km (177 mi) northeast of Gao and is the capital of the Kidal Cercle and the Kidal Region. The commune has an area of
The Asafo market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi the capital of Ashanti, Asafo Market is to the western side of the Asafo interchange, Asafo Market was formally called Nkrumah Market which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana(Dr. Kwame Nkrumah) but it was changed to Asafo
Thierry Ardisson (born 6 January 1949 in Bourganeuf, Creuse), is a French television producer and host and a movie producer. Many of his shows have some of the longest run times on French television, such as Paris Dernière, Tout le monde en parle, and On a tout essayé. He is
Solem Township is a township in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 239 at the 2000 census. Solem Township was organized in 1870, and is said to be named after a place in Norway. The farm where the Kensington Runestone was said to have been found is now
HMS Essex was a 70-gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Blackwall Yard in 1679. She was rebuilt at Rotherhithe in 1700, retaining her 70-gun armament. She underwent a second rebuild in 1713, and on 20 May 1736 she was ordered to be taken
The Dog Island Lighthouse on Dog Island in Foveaux Strait is New Zealand's tallest lighthouse, and one of its oldest. It is notable for its masonry construction, and is a work example by an engineer who was prominent at the time. The lighthouse employed the first revolving beam in New
The True and Living Church of Jesus Christ of Saints of the Last Days (TLC) is a breakaway sect of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is headquartered in Manti, Utah, United States, where as of 2004 it maintained a membership of 300 to 500
Graham Oberlin-Brown (born 8 February 1988) is a New Zealand rower. In 2006 along with Peter Taylor he became the Under 23 World Champion in the men's lightweight double sculls, and in doing so set a new world under 23 best time. In 2008 Graham won his second Under 23
Kabaddi in India The India men's national kabaddi team represents India in international kabaddi competitions. India won Gold medals in the Asian Games in 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014.   Anup Kumar (kabaddi) (Captain, Raider)   Pardeep Narwal (Raider)   Rahul Chaudhari (Raider)   Ajay Thakur (Raider)
State Highway 22 in Haryana is meant for Bahadurgarh-Jhajjar-Kosli. It is without dividers and only in cities there is divider. There is no railway crossing between Bahadurgarh-Jhajjar. But when Jhajjar to Kosli there is railway crossing just after crossing the Jhajjar city. Distance of Bahadurgarh-Jhajjar road is 28 km. The
The 2012 The Oaks Club Challenger is a professional tennis tournament played on clay courts. It is the fourth edition of the tournament which is part of the 2012 ITF Women's Circuit. It took place in Osprey, Florida, United States between 26 March and 1 April 2012. It offered the
Paul Haig (born 1960) is a Scottish indie musician, singer and songwriter. He was originally a member of 1980s post-punk band Josef K who were signed to the Postcard record label. Other bands on Postcard at the same time were Orange Juice, Aztec Camera and the Go-Betweens. Between 1979 and
Herbert Westren Turnbull (31 August 1885 – 4 May 1961) was an English mathematician. From 1921 to 1950 he was Regius Professor of Mathematics at the University of St Andrews. After serving as lecturer at St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge (1909), the University of Liverpool (1910), and the University of Hong
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is a shared passenger-transport service which is available for use by the general public, as distinct from modes such as taxicab, carpooling, or hired buses, which are not shared by strangers without private arrangement. Public transport modes include
The 2013-14 season was Chesterfield's second in League Two following relegation in 2012, and manager Paul Cook's first full season in charge. After spending most of the season near the top of the table, Chesterfield were crowned League Two champions on the final day, to claim the League Two title
Dzierzbin [ˈd͡ʑeʐbin] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mycielin, within Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Korzeniew, 29 km (18 mi) north-east of Kalisz, and 102 km (63 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań. The
Whaddup A.. '?! is the fifth studio album by Indonesian singer Agnes Monica, released in 2005. The album got triple platinum with collaboration from American singer-songwriter, Keith Martin. This album shown the transformation from her 'teenage singer' persona, to a more mature concept. This album was also named as the
An image club (イメージクラブ imējikurabu), or imekura (イメクラ), is Wasei-eigo that indicates a type of brothel in Japan similar to fashion health parlors. They differ in that image clubs are themed along popular sexual fantasies such as an office, a doctor's surgery, a classroom, or a train carriage. The prostitutes
In materials science, superplasticity is a state in which solid crystalline material is deformed well beyond its usual breaking point, usually over about 200% during tensile deformation. Such a state is usually achieved at high homologous temperature. Examples of superplastic materials are some fine-grained metals and ceramics. Other non-crystalline materials
The Louisville Cardinals Football team represents the University of Louisville in the sport of American football. The Cardinals compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and are currently a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They are currently coached by third year head
Garfield Eric Warren (1941–1998) was a civil servant and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Torngat Mountains in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1979 to 1993. The son of Arthur Warren and Jane White, he was born in Chance Cove. He taught school in Port Anne, Manuel's and Arnold's Cove
Dundee Synagogue is located on St. Mary Place in Dundee, Scotland. Designed by Ian Imlach, it was opened in 1978 to replace the former synagogue building at 15 Meadow Street that was demolished in 1973. The community had previously met at 132 Murraygate Street and (from 1895 to 1920) at
The VI edition of the Caribbean Series (Serie del Caribe) was played in 1954. It was held from February 18 through February 23, featuring the champion baseball teams from Cuba, Alacranes del Almendares; Panama, (Carta Vieja Yankees; Puerto Rico, Criollos de Caguas, and Venezuela, Pastora de Occidente. The format consisted
The Gare de Montérolier-Buchy (Montérolier-Buchy station) is a railway station located in the commune of Montérolier in the Seine-Maritime department, France and near Buchy. The station is a stop on the Amiens–Rouen railway, and is the terminus a line to Motteville. It was also the terminus of the branch line
Trichotithonus is a genus of beetles in the family Cerambycidae, containing the following species:   Trichotithonus albidus Monné, 1990   Trichotithonus albosetosus Monné, 1990   Trichotithonus conspectus Monné, 1990   Trichotithonus curvatus (Bates, 1885)   Trichotithonus tavakiliani Monné, 1990   Trichotithonus tenebrosus Monné, 1990   Trichotithonus venezuelensis Monné, 1990
A bake sale is a fundraising activity where baked goods such as doughnuts, cupcakes and cookies, sometimes along with ethnic foods, are sold. Bake sales are usually held by small, non-profit organizations, such as clubs, school groups and charitable organizations. Bake sales are often set up around an area of
Mullaghmast (Irish: Mullach Maistín), (modern spelling in English is Mullamast) is a hill in the south of County Kildare, Leinster, near the village of Ballitore and near the borders with Wicklow, Laois and Carlow. It was an important site in prehistory, in early history and again in more recent times.
The Miami River Greenway is an urban greenway project in Miami, Florida located along both banks of the Miami River. The plan is for it to eventually form an uninterrupted walkway from the mouth of the river in Downtown Miami to the Dolphin Expressway near the Civic Center area, and
The 2007 strikes in France were a series of general strikes, mostly in the public sector, which started on 13 November 2007. The strike was over President Nicolas Sarkozy's and Prime Minister François Fillon's attempt to reduce early retirement benefits for 500,000 public employees. Sarkozy had stated that pension reform
Whitcomb Cobblestone Farmhouse is a historic home located at Mendon in Monroe County, New York. It is a vernacular Greek Revival style cobblestone farmhouse built about 1847. It is constructed of medium-sized field cobbles and is one of only 10 surviving cobblestone buildings in Mendon. It was listed on the
The Worst Witch is a British ITV television series about a group of young witches at a Magic Academy. The series stars Georgina Sherrington and Felicity Jones, and is based on The Worst Witch books by Jill Murphy. It aired for a total of three series between 1998 and 2001
Shale City is an unincorporated community in Greene Township, Mercer County, Illinois, United States. Shale City is 3 miles (4.8 km) west-northwest of Viola. Shale City was the home of the Continental Brick factory. In 1915, the factory was sold to the Hydraulic Press Brick Company of St. Louis. Shale
Gmina Turośl is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Kolno County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. Its seat is the village of Turośl, which lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Kolno and 102 km (63 mi) west of the regional capital Białystok. The gmina covers an area of
The 2009 WGC-HSBC Champions was a golf tournament that was contested from 5–8 November 2009 at the Sheshan Golf Club in Shanghai, China. It was the first WGC-HSBC Champions tournament, and the fourth of four World Golf Championships events held in 2009. Phil Mickelson won the tournament, and claimed his
Masters of Flip is a Canadian home renovation reality television series, which premiered in 2015 on W. The series centres on Dave and Kortney Wilson, a married Canadian couple who moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue careers in country music and turned to renovating and flipping houses after their musical
Blastobasis ianella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Thailand. The length of the forewings is 6.3–7 mm. The basal third of the forewings is pale brown intermixed with a few brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brown. The distal 2⁄3 has brownish-grey scales tipped with pale
The Super-iron battery is a moniker for a proposed class of rechargeable electric battery. Such batteries feature cathodes composed of ferrate salts, either potassium ferrate (K2FeO4) or barium ferrate (BaFeO4). One attraction to the proposed device is that the spent cathode would consist of a rust-like material, which is preferable
Adolfo Sardiña (born 1933), professionally known as Adolfo, is a Cuban-born American fashion designer who started out as a milliner in the 1950s. While chief designer for the wholesale milliners Emme, he won the Coty Award and the Neiman Marcus Fashion Award. In 1963 he set up his own salon
Isfjorden is a branch of the Romsdalsfjorden in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 6.5-kilometre (4.0 mi) long fjord stretches past the town of Åndalsnes and ends at the village of Isfjorden. The Norwegian County Road 64 runs around the whole fjord. The Raumabanen railway line has
Ritva Sarin-Grufberg (born May 17, 1944) is a politician in the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland.   Mayor of Mariehamn 2003-2007   Minister of industry and trade 2001-2003   Member of the lagting (Åland parliament) 1999-2001   Mayor of Mariehamn 1988-1999 She is married to
This is a list of Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Northumberland, England. English Nature, the designating body for SSSIs in England, uses the 1974-1996 county system, and this list follows the same approach. Some sites one may expect to find here could therefore be in the County Durham
The fishing village of Vitt lies on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen, more precisely on the Wittow peninsula near Cape Arkona. The village is part of the municipality of Putgarten. Because of its location in a coastal gully on the cliffed coast, called Liete, Vitt is not visible
180 Ebury Street in the Belgravia district of London was the home of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his family from July 1764 to September 1765 during the Mozart family's grand tour of Europe. The house was built in the early to mid-18th century as part of a terrace.
Michael Ward Settle (born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 20, 1941) is an American songwriter, journalist, broadcaster and singer. Settle began his musical career as a solo singer and a member of The New Christy Minstrels. His debut solo album Folk Sing Hallelujah (1961) as Mike Settle and the Settlers,
Miss América Latina 1986 was the fourth international edition of the Miss América Latina contest, and the sixth overall. The final event was held on October 16, 1986 in San José, Costa Rica. At the conclusion of the pageant, Lucia Collado of the Dominican Republic was crowned by outgoing titleholder,
The Mollo culture existed in Bolivia's altiplano area after the collapse of the Tiwanaku culture during the period of AD 1000 to 1500; it predated the Inca civilization. While the Mollo showed a continuity with Late Tiwanaku culture in both domestic and village architecture, they left no pyramids. Mollo worshiped
Danske Lov (English: Danish Code) is the title of a Danish statute book from 1683, that previously formed the basis for the Danish legislation. Even though it is mainly a compilation of older, regional laws, it took 7 different commissions several decades under two different monarchs to put the Code
Lui Ming Wah, SBS, JP (born 8 April 1938 in Weihai, Shandong, China) was the member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing industrial (second) industry in functional constituencies seats. He was the member of the Alliance in Legco. Lui is a businessman and a registered engineer. He
A Triple Dose of Punk is an internationally distributed compilation album mostly of hardcore punk artists from the USA and the UK. It was first released in 1999 as a 3 CD, 60 song box set. The album was compiled by Cleopatra Records. Disc One is a reissue of the
African Palliative Care Association (APCA) is a pan-African non-governmental organization (NGO) working to promote and support the integration of palliative care into health systems across Africa. APCA has appeared on the BBC World Service, The Guardian and across regional and national African press advocating for better palliative care provision.
De Witt Municipal Airport (FAA LID: 5M1) is a public use airport in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. It is owned by the City of De Witt (or DeWitt) and located three nautical miles (6 km) southeast of its central business district. This airport is included in the National Plan
San Sebastián metropolitan area is an area in the province of Gipuzkoa (Spain) which extends into France. It includes, besides the city of San Sebastián, a number of nearby municipalities, some of them bordering. Its total population is 405,099 inhabitants, with its extension of 372.86 square kilometres. It is the
The United States Postal Service's Railway Mail Service was a significant mail transportation service in the US during the time period from the mid-19th century until the mid-20th century. The RMS, or its successor the Postal Transportation Service (PTS), carried the vast majority of letters and packages mailed in the
Eliza Moore (1843 - January 21, 1948) was one of the last living African Americans proven to have been born into slavery in the United States. Moore was born a slave in Montgomery County, Alabama, in 1843. During the American Civil War, she was known to be the slave of
The British Governor of Mauritius was an official who ruled British Mauritius (now Republic of Mauritius) during the British colonial period between 1810 and 1968. Upon the end of British rule and the creation of Mauritius (Commonwealth realm) in 1968, this office was replaced by the Governor-General, who represented the
Think for a Minute was a single by The Housemartins taken from the album London 0 Hull 4. The song reached #18 in the UK Singles Chart. The single and album versions are quite different - the album track is similar to a lot of The Housemartins early tracks, being
Jordan Petroleum Refinery Company (Arabic: شركة مصفاة البترول الأردنية) runs the only oil refinery plant in Jordan. It was established in 1956, and construction of the oil refinery plant started in 1957. Currently, the company covers all the domestic needs of oil products, and commonly exports its products to other
Shirpala shelter is a mountain shelter positioned in Alborz mountains, north of metropolitan Tehran, Iran. It is situated at the elevation of 2750 meters above sea level and is accessible via a route passing through Sarband, Pas-Ghaleh and Abshar-dogholu. It usually takes 3 to 4 hours to ascend to mount
The Aminidivi Islands, are one of the three island subgroups in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It is the northern group of the Lakshadweep, separated from the Laccadive Islands subgroup roughly by the 11th parallel north. The total land area of the group is 9.26 km². Formerly the Union
Prospect mountain is a mountain located in the town of Woodford, Vermont in Bennington County, Vermont. The mountain is located in the southern region of Vermont's Green Mountains. It is home to the Prospect Mountain Nordic Ski Area, which has the highest base elevation of any ski area in New
Phenampromide is an opioid analgesic from the ampromide family of drugs, related to other drugs such as propiram and diampromide. It was invented in the 1960s by American Cyanamid Co. Although never given a general release, it was trialled and 50mg codeine ≈ 60mg phenampromide. Tests on the 2 isomers
Madfoo3atCom is a Jordanian P.S.C. company established in 2011 with partnership and support from Oasis500 (funded by King Abdullah II Fund for development) and with strategic shareholders from Jordan and GCC; Madfoo3atCom aims to connect banks with billers to facilitate bill payment and inquiry through electronic channels 24/7 easily and
4 Canum Venaticorum is a star in the constellation Canes Venatici. 4 Canum Venaticorum is a yellow-white F-type giant with a mean apparent magnitude of +6.03. It is approximately 335 light years from Earth. It is classified as a Delta Scuti type variable star and its brightness varies from magnitude
Rai Sahasi II(Sinhasena) (Sindhi: راجا راءِ سهاسي‎), was the last Buddhist ruler of the Rai dynasty of the Sindh in first half of 7th century AD. The Emperors of Rai dynasty were great patrons of Hinduism and Buddhism. This is consistent with the historical accounts from the times of Emperor
The Ruhrstahl Ru 344 X-4 was a wire guided air-to-air missile designed by Germany during World War II. The X-4 did not see operational service and thus was not proven in combat but inspired considerable post-war work around the world and was the basis for the development of several ground-launched
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth was formerly (1975–96) one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland. The district was formed by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from parts of the counties of Dunbartonshire and Stirlingshire, namely:   From Dunbartonshire:   The burgh of Cumbernauld   Part of
Croptilon hookerianum, called Hooker’s scratchdaisy, is a North American species of flowering plants in the aster tribe within the sunflower family. It has been found in the US States of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas. Croptilon hookerianum is an herb sometimes reaching a height of 120 cm (4 feet). Flower
KWLE (1340 AM) is a radio station that plays an Adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Anacortes, Washington, United States, it serves the Skagit County, Washington area. The station is currently owned by Harinder Singh and Gurpal Garcha, through licensee New Age Media Ltd. They also broadcast local Anacortes sporting
David Geringas (Lithuanian: Dovydas Geringas; born 29 July 1946 in Vilnius) is a Lithuanian cellist and conductor who studied under Mstislav Rostropovich. In 1970 he won the Gold Medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition. He also plays the baryton, a rare instrument associated with music of Joseph Haydn.
Phobot is a robot that exhibits behaviour that mimics fear and overcoming it by graded exposure. The robot was voted the public's favourite at a conference on human–robot interaction in Amsterdam. It was designed by a team of students at the University of Amsterdam, and constructed from Lego. It was
Insomnium is a Finnish melodic death metal, progressive metal band from Joensuu, Finland. The sound and lyrical themes of their music portray darkness, sorrow, loss, pain, and nature. Although they are primarily a melodic death metal band, their tracks could be seen as reminiscent of doom metal, progressive metal and
(This article is about the Australian politician. For the English cricketer and football (soccer) player, see Raymond Bailey (cricketer and footballer).) Raymond Frederick Bailey (25 November 1935 – 15 February 2012) was a member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council. He was first elected to the now abolished Division of Cornwall
The Minolta AF Zoom 70-210mm f/4 lens is an autofocusing telephoto photographic lens compatible with cameras using the Minolta AF lens mount. It was introduced in 1985 at the launch of the Minolta Maxxum/Dynax/Alpha 7000 camera (the first widely successful autofocus SLR) and remained in production for many years. Two
The School of Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Tourism is a four-year public high school in Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, operated as part of the Paterson Public Schools. It is one of a number of academy programs serving students in ninth through twelfth grades based at the
Ghazal is a 1993 Malayalam film directed by Kamal. Vineeth and Mohini play the lead roles in the film and Thilakan appears in a supporting role. The film was blasted by the critics and was a box office disaster. But director Kamal considers the film close to his heart, a
Dani's Castle, (informally titled Rich Jimmy & Kait's Castle in Series 3), is a British children's comedy-drama broadcast on the CBBC Channel. Dani inherits a castle in Northern Ireland from her deceased aunt and gets more than she expected. She meets three residents, an unknown cousin, and two people who
Tsaratanana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of Vatovavy-Fitovinany Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 21,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The majority 93%
Upper East Fork Ranger Cabin No. 29, also known as the East Fork Cabin is a log shelter in the National Park Service Rustic style in Denali National Park. The cabin is part of a network of shelters for patrolling park rangers throughout the park. It is a standard design
Criteria & Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management (C&I) are policy instruments by which sustainability of forest management in the country/region, or progress towards Sustainable forest management (SFM), may be evaluated and reported on. C&I is a conjunctive term for a set of objectives and the variables/descriptions allowing to evaluate whether
San Pablo Canyon is a long narrow gorge in western Contra Costa County, California. This canyon is located adjacent to Wildcat Canyon and forms the bulk of the watershed for San Pablo Creek. A large portion of the southern half of the valley is submerged by San Pablo Dam, forming
Lynda Moss is a Democratic member of the Montana Senate. She represented District 26 from 2004 to 2012. She was a Majority Whip in the 2008-2010 session. She was ineligible to run for election in 2012 due to Montana's term limits. In 2012 she ran for Montana Public Service Commissioner
The Durban University of Technology (DUT) is a Leading University of Technology in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was formed in 2002 by the merger of Technikon Natal and ML Sultan Technikon and was previously known as the Durban Institute of Technology. It has five campuses in Durban, and two in
Jedward's Big Adventure is a children's television programme airing on CBBC. It is hosted by Irish twins Jedward (John and Edward Grimes) and follows them as they visit various UNESCO historical sites around the United Kingdom. Each teaming up with celebrity guests, the twins are tasked with learning as much
Kohhran Thianghlim (The Holy Church) is a nondenominational Christian sect in Mizoram, northeast India. It was founded by Dr L.B. Sailo (Lalbiakmawia Sailo) in 1984. The founder is a certified veterinary doctor working as the Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department, Government of Mizoram. It is headquartered in Aizawl
The 1984 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Hennon Stadium on the campus of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina from April 27 through April 29. This was the league's first championship tournament to be held since 1953, when seven schools departed the conference to form the Atlantic
Stacey Tendeter (21 June 1949 – 26 October 2008) was a British actress best known for her performance as Muriel in the 1971 film Two English Girls. Her other cinematic appearances include White Bird, Friend or Foe, and Terminal Game. The majority of her work came in the 1970s on
The Hackworth valve gear is a design of valve gear used to regulate the flow of steam to the pistons in steam engines. It is a radial gear, with an actuating lever driven from the crank. The drive may be taken directly from the crank (top picture) or indirectly via
The Chaldean Catholic Patriarchate of Babylon (Latin: Patriarchatus Babylonensis Chaldaeorum) is the Patriarchate of the Chaldean Catholic Church, based in Baghdad, Iraq. The current Patriarch is Mar Louis Raphaël I Sako. He is assisted by the archbishop of Erbil Shlemon Warduni and the Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad Basel Yaldo. Its
Maqetta is a free and open-source, web-based WYSIWYG HTML editor designed to edit HTML5 documents and web applications. Its name is derived from the Spanish word maqueta, that means “mock-up”. The Maqetta application itself is authored in HTML, and therefore runs in the browser, without requiring additional plugins or downloads.
Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA) (French: Agence des douanes et du revenu du Canada—ADRC) was a department of the government of Canada and existed from November 1, 1999 until December 12, 2003. It was created from the merging of Revenue Canada with Canada Customs. During the 1976 Summer Olympics
Iodotropheus is a small genus of cichlids endemic to Lake Malawi in east Africa. The genus is distinguished from other genera of mbuna by the upper lip which is usually connected medially to the skin of the snout by a frenum; by its small, terminal mouth; by the outer teeth
Ronald Crider is an American businessman and former President of International Communications Management Inc. and President of the Global American Broadcasting Network (GAB). He owned radio stations in Florida (Y-100 in the late 1960s) and Colorado. Crider built the first FM broadcasting station in the Republic of Panama as well
Thibault Damour (French: [tibo damuʁ]; born 7 February 1951) is a French physicist. He is a professor of theoretical physics at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS) since 1989. An expert in general relativity, he has long taught this theory at the École Normale Supérieure (Ulm). He contributed greatly
Nandua High School is a public high school in the Accomack County Public Schools System. It was created in 1984, with the merger of Onancock and Central high schools. The school is named after a Native American princess of the Powhatan Tribe in the 17th century. Mr. George Parker took
Patrik Bojent (Swedish pronunciation: [bʊˈjɛnt]) (born Patrik Karlsson, December 26, 1980 in Växjö, Sweden), is a Swedish footballer who plays as a defender. He has spent a majority of his senior career at Östers IF from Växjö, during six seasons was he a member of their senior squad before he
The diplomatic relations between Israel and Serbia were established on January 31, 1992, when Serbia was part of FR Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro). Israel has an embassy in Belgrade and Serbia has an embassy in Tel Aviv. The two countries have economic and cultural ties, helped by a sizable community
An O(1) scheduler is a kernel scheduling design that can schedule processes within a constant amount of time, regardless of how many processes are running on the operating system. In Linux, it has replaced the previously used O(n) scheduler. One of the major goals of operating system designers is to
Marshall Park is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Portland, Oregon. It gets its name from the adjacent Marshall Park donated to the City of Portland by Frederick C. and Addie Mae Marshall in 1948. It borders Markham to the west and north, South Burlingame to the north, Collins
Michał Radziwiłł Rudy (8 February 1870 – 6 October 1955 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife) was a nobleman and diplomat. He attained degrees in law and philosophy and worked as a diplomat in the embassy of the Russian Empire in Paris. He also served as a lieutenant colonel in the
Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (German: Maria Theresa, Prinzessin von Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg) (4 January 1870, Rome, Papal States – 17 January 1935, Vienna, Federal State of Austria) was a Princess of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and a member of the House of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg by birth and an Infanta of Portugal, Duchess consort of Braganza,
In God We Trust, also known as Human Instrumentality Project, is a 2012 competitive trailer written and directed by Alex Gingell and Philip Koch alongside Dan Haigh and Alex Westaway. All four also star in the video. The trailer is heavily influenced by Neon Genesis Evangelion, taking contemporary adaptations of
Zeljko Blagojevic is a Bosnian Serb runner who ran over 900 km from Banja Luka, Bosnia to Kosovo as a protest against the 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence. He left on 2008-03-14, covering the distance in less than 9 days. Blagojević is a four-time winner (2003–05, 2007) of the Fruška
The following is a family tree for the Kings of the Hellenes of the House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, which ruled Greece between the election of Prince Wilhelm of Denmark (George I) to replace Otto of Greece in 1863 until the declaration of the Second Hellenic Republic in 1924, and again from
The Kerala laughingthrush (Trochalopteron fairbanki) is a species of laughingthrush endemic to the hills of the Western Ghats south of the Palghat Gap in Southern India. Found in the high montane forests, this grey bibbed, rufous bellied bird with a prominent dark eyestripe and broad white brow was grouped along
The New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) is a New York Statewide student-directed, non-partisan, not for profit political organization. It has existed since 1973. Its current executive director is Blair Horner and its founding director was Donald K. Ross. NYPIRG is controlled by a student board of directors. Any
Patterned ground is the distinct, and often symmetrical natural pattern of geometric shapes formed by ground material in periglacial regions. Typically found in remote regions of the Arctic, Antarctica, and the Australian outback, but also found anywhere that freezing and thawing of soil alternate; patterned ground has also been observed
TJ Curry (born August 10, 1987) is the current US National Team Welterweight and 2013 US National Welterweight Champion, 2010 US National Champion, and 2011 Pan American Games US Team member in taekwondo. Curry was the 2012 USA Olympic Team Alternate to Steven Lopez in the 80 kg division. Curry
David Kidston (2 October 1859 – 27 June 1909) was a Scottish international rugby union player. He played as a full back. He played for Glasgow Academicals, one of the top teams in Scotland at the time. He was called up for the Glasgow District side for the 1881 provincial
Astragalus bisulcatus, commonly called two-grooved milkvetch or silver-leafed milkvetch, is a leafy perennial with pea-like flowers. It is native to central and western North America, and typically grows on selenium-rich soils. It accumulates selenium within its tissues, and when livestock consume it, the selenium can be toxic.
Colcom Foods Limited is a long established meat-processing company in Zimbabwe. It is principally a pork company, with a joint venture—Associated Meat Packers (AMP)—producing beef products. Colcom Foods is part of the Colcom Holdings Group, which in turn is majority owned by Innscor Africa. Both Innscor and Colcom are listed
Wilczyce [vilˈt͡ʂɨt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niegosławice, within Żagań County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Niegosławice, 36 km (22 mi) east of Żagań, and 40 km (25 mi) south-east of Zielona Góra. Before 1945 the area
Missionary efforts of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began in 1851 with the baptisms of two native Icelanders visiting Denmark. They returned to Iceland to share the gospel. Missionary work has continued since then, although there were no permanent missionaries in Iceland from 1914 to 1974. As
The history of Belgium in World War I traces Belgium's role between the German invasion in 1914, through the continued military resistance and occupation of the territory by German forces, known as the Rape of Belgium, to the armistice in 1918, as well as the role it played in the
The FORTUNE Battle of the Corporate Bands is an annual music competition for amateur company-sponsored bands in the United States, Europe and Australia. Created in 2001, the contest's proceeds benefit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH, which also serves as the location for the final round
Hans-Joachim Watzke (born 21 June 1959) is a German entrepreneur and football functionary. He currently is the CEO of Borussia Dortmund. Watzke earned a Master's degree of Business Administration. He became treasurer of Borussia Dortmund in 2001. At the climax of the club's financial crisis in 2005, Watzke was appointed
The Norliss Tapes is a 1973 American television horror film directed by Dan Curtis and starring Roy Thinnes and Angie Dickinson. The film was originally produced by NBC as a pilot for a television series which was ultimately not produced. The film premiered as a standalone movie on NBC Networks
Rosa Bianca Salazar (born July 16, 1985) is an American actress. She was raised in Greenbelt, Maryland. She began performing in New York City and moved to Los Angeles, California in 2009 to pursue acting. She appeared in several CollegeHumor sketches. She is best known for her roles as Zoe
Tulenkantajat (The Flame Bearers) was a literary group in Finland during the 1920s. Their main task was to find a way to take Finland from so-called backwoods culture to the new, modern European level of literature. They did not consider their manifestos to form a program of any sort, but
Golubki [ɡɔˈlupki] (also Golubie; German: Gollubien, from 1938-45 Kalkhof) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kowale Oleckie, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Kowale Oleckie, 9 km (6 mi) north-west of Olecko, and 133 km (83
Robbery Beaches are beaches extending along the north side of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica between Essex Point to the west and Nedelya Point to the east. The name ‘Robbery Beach’ was used by James Weddell in 1820-23. It arose from the English robbery of
Adenocaulon bicolor is a flowering plant in the daisy family known as American trailplant, or Pathfinder. It is found in southern Canada and across the northern and western United States. This plant has a very thin erect branching stem surrounded by triangular leaves only at the base. Upon the branches
The Leica M is a digital full-frame 35 mm rangefinder camera. It was introduced by Leica Camera AG in September 2012, and is the successor to the Leica M9 range of cameras. The M uses a 24-megapixel image sensor. The camera is the first M model to feature movie recording,
John Wilson (17 November 1876 – 24 November 1957) was a Scottish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Wilson was born in Muirden, Aberdeenshire. In 1912 he was a member of the Scotland cycling team which finished fourth in the team time trial event. In the
Jonny Browning is an American instrumental surf musician, primarily known as touring guitarist Victor Vector for the band Man or Astro-Man? Prior to his performing in the band, he also played the part of Chromo-Crunch in Man or Astro-Man?: Clone Project Alpha in 1997-1998. He has played guitar and written
Holy Trinity Church was in the village of Thorpe Thewles, County Durham, England. It was built in 1848–49 to replace an isolated church on a different site. This church had been dedicated to Thomas à Becket. It is now in ruins and is recorded in the National Heritage List for
Jameson Avenue is a multi-lane arterial road in the Parkdale neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a north-south roadway from Lake Shore Boulevard to Queen Street. Originally laid out in the 19th century as two-lane residential street, its traffic and land use has changed considerably from a suburban/semi-rural street
Gary Congdon (February 18, 1937 - September 24, 1967), was an American racecar driver. Born in Palmyra, Wisconsin, Congdon died at the Autumn 50 in Terre Haute, Indiana in a crash in a midget car race, driving for Gene Hamilton. He drove in the USAC Championship Car series, racing in
The 2016 Chicago Cubs season is the 145th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 141st in the National League and the Cubs 101st season at Wrigley Field. To celebrate their 100 years at Wrigley, the Cubs wore a patch on their home uniforms and wore 1916 throwback uniforms on
Google Health was a personal health information centralization service (sometimes known as personal health record services) by Google introduced in 2008 and discontinued in 2011. The service allowed Google users to volunteer their health records – either manually or by logging into their accounts at partnered health services providers –
Dragon Ball: Saikyō e no Michi Original Soundtrack (ドラゴンボール最強への道オリジナルサウンドトラック Doragon Bōru Saikyō e no Michi Orijinaru Saundotorakku, Dragon Ball: Road of The Mightiest) is the official licensed soundtrack of 10th anniversary Dragon Ball movie by the same name (The Path to Power in Funimation dub.). It was released by Columbia
The Russian Air Force, like the Soviet Air Forces before them, has the aviation regiment as its basic organisational unit. This page will slowly attempt to list all the regiments in Russian Air Force service since May 7, 1992, the date on which Boris Yeltsin decreed the establishment of the
Urena lobata, commonly known as Caesarweed or Congo jute, is an annual, variable, erect, ascendant under shrub measuring up to 0.5 meters (1.6 ft) to 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) tall. The stems are covered with minute star-like hairs and often tinged purple. It is widely distributed as a weed in
Adrienne Herndon (born July 22, 1869 in Georgia) was an important African American woman in Atlanta, Georgia. She married Alonzo Herndon who was born a slave and became the first Black millionaire in Atlanta. Their mansion home, Herndon Home, which she designed, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 2000.
Neonopolis, a 250,000 sq ft (23,000 m2) shopping mall, is a $100 million entertainment complex in Las Vegas, Nevada located on top of a $15 million city parking garage. It is located on the Fremont Street Experience, at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard. In keeping with the complex's name,
Łężany [wɛ̃ˈʐanɨ] (German: Loßainen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Reszel, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Reszel, 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Kętrzyn, and 47 km (29 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Aqualite is a very rare mineral of the eudialyte group, with formula (H3O)8(Na,K,Sr)5Ca6Zr3SiSi(Si24O66)(OH)9Cl. The formula given does not show the presence of cyclic silicate groups. The original formula was extended to show the presence of silicon at both M3 and M4 sites, according to the nomenclature of the eudialyte group.
Ruth-Marion Baruch (1922–1997) was an American photographer remembered for her pictures of the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1960s. These include a series on the Black Panther Party taken from July to October 1968 in collaboration with photographer Pirkle Jones, and a series on the hippies of Haight-Ashbury. Baruch
Christopher Dewdney (born May 9, 1951) is a prize-winning Canadian poet and essayist. He is the son of Canadian artist and author Selwyn Dewdney, brother of Alexander Keewatin Dewdney, and the great-grand-nephew of Edgar Dewdney (Lieutenant-governor: British Columbia 1892—97, Northwest Territories, 1881—88).
The 2013–14 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team represented Stony Brook University in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by ninth year head coach Steve Pikiell and played their home games at Pritchard Gymnasium. They were members of the America East Conference. They finished the
The discography of American recording artist and actress Lea Michele consists of one studio album, two singles, four promotional singles, and two music videos. Michele came to prominence for her role as Rachel Berry on the television series Glee, where she established her musical career performing on the series' soundtrack
The UK & Irish version of Camp Orange is a children's reality television show broadcast on Nickelodeon (UK & Ireland). The first season premiered on 22 July 2011. It is currently in its second season which premiered on 12 August 2012. The series is hosted by Anna Williamson, Jamie Rickers
Daniel McNaughton (1851 – 1925) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Bruce North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1893 to 1898 as a Liberal and then as a Liberal-Protestant Protective Association member. He was born in Puslinch Township, Wellington County, Canada West and moved to
The Longshots is a 2008 biopic family comedy-drama film sports movie based on the real life events of Jasmine Plummer, the first female to participate in the Pop Warner football tournament. The film stars Ice Cube and Keke Palmer, their second movie together after Barbershop 2: Back in Business. It
St Christopher School is a boarding and day co-educational independent school located in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. Established in 1915 shortly after Ebenezer Howard founded Letchworth Garden City, the school is a long-time proponent of progressive education and was to be 'where members of different faiths shall be encouraged to
In general relativity, a frame field (also called a tetrad or vierbein) is a set of four orthonormal vector fields, one timelike and three spacelike, defined on a Lorentzian manifold that is physically interpreted as a model of spacetime. The timelike unit vector field is often denoted by and the
Frederic Mayer Bird (1838–1908) was an American clergyman, educator, and hymnologist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1857 and the Union Theological Seminary in 1860, and from 1860 to 1867 was a Lutheran minister. In 1868 he took orders in the Episcopal Church. He
Yellow Submarine is a 1968 British animated musical fantasy comedy film inspired by the music of the Beatles, directed by animation producer George Dunning, and produced by United Artists and King Features Syndicate. Initial press reports stated that the Beatles themselves would provide their own character voices; however, aside from
The De obitu Willelmi ('On the death of King William') is a short Latin text connected with, but independent of, William of Jumièges's Gesta Normannorum Ducum. Surviving in full in just one manuscript, it describes the death of William the Conqueror, King of England and Duke of Normandy, though does
Makan bajamba (from Minangkabau language) is the procession of dining with sit above the floor out together in Minangkabau people tradition which is held in tradition ceremonies, tradition festival, and other important rendezvous. Various of Minangkabau food serve in this procession. That food laid out in tray which is previous
Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica is a perennial tree native to Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal and Pakistan. It is also cultivated in Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Tanzania. Common names for it include Babul, Kikar and Prickly Acacia. Its uses include chemical products, environmental management, fiber, food and drink, forage, medicine and
Mārtiņš Krūmiņš (March 2, 1900 – 1992) was a Latvian-American Impressionist painter. He left Latvia after World War II and came to the United States in 1950. As Janis Siliņš wrote in a book about Mārtiņš Krūmiņš (Published by the Latvian Humanities and Social Science Association in 1980 and not
The Surruque people lived along the middle Atlantic coast of Florida during the 16th and 17th centuries. They may have spoken a dialect of the Timucua language, but were allied with the Ais. The Surruque became clients of the Spanish government in St. Augustine, but were not successfully brought into
Digital room correction (or DRC) is a process in the field of acoustics where digital filters designed to ameliorate unfavorable effects of a room's acoustics are applied to the input of a sound reproduction system. Modern room correction systems produce substantial improvements in the time domain and frequency domain response
The SMU Mustangs football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the SMU Mustangs football program in various categories, including passing, rushing, receiving, total offense, defensive stats, and kicking. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Mustangs represent Southern Methodist University in the NCAA's American
Yana (Yanina) Batyrshina (Russian: Яна (Янина) Фархадовна Батыршина, born October 7, 1979) is a former individual rhythmic gymnast who competed for Russia. She is the 1996 Olympics All-around silver medalist, two time (1995,1997) World All-around bronze medalist, two-time European (1996, 1995) All-around silver medalist, the 1998 European All-around bronze medalist
Galfar Engineering and Contracting SAOG is founded by Dr. P. Mohamed Ali. Galfar Engineering is known as one of the largest Engineering, Contracting and Construction company in the Sultanate of Oman. An article in Economic times, claims it to be one of the top Five Engineering Contractors across the Gulf.
An affidavit (/ˌæfᵻˈdeɪvᵻt/ A-fə-DAY-vət) is a written sworn statement of fact voluntarily made by an affiant or deponent under an oath or affirmation administered by a person authorized to do so by law. Such statement is witnessed as to the authenticity of the affiant's signature by a taker of oaths,
Cornelius Castoriadis (French: [kastɔʁjadis]; Greek: Κορνήλιος Καστοριάδης [kastoriˈaðis]; March 11, 1922 ke December 26, 1997) was a Greek-French philosopher, social critic, economist, psychoanalyst, author of The Imaginary Institution of Society, and co-founder of the Socialisme ou Barbarie group. His writings on autonomy and social institutions have been influential in both
CyberSlam is an online Australian competitive gaming and technology business. It operates a number of online multiplayer gaming servers and a community forum. CyberSlam started out in 2003 under CBN Media as its gaming division, and some 10 years on in April 2013, has officially been relaunched in BETA under
Alexeni is a commune in Ialomiţa County, Romania, some 65 km north-east of Bucharest, near the town of Urziceni. It is composed of a single village, Alexeni. Until 2001 a Romanian Air Force military helicopters unit was located at the nearby airfield.In 2007, as the airfield was not used by
The 2013 Chinese Figure Skating Championships (Chinese: 2012/2013年度全国花样滑冰锦标赛) are a national figure skating competition in the 2012–2013 season. Organized by the Chinese Skating Association, the event was held between December 20 and December 21, 2012 in Harbin. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating,
Klejnówko [klɛi̯ˈnufkɔ] (German: Gut Klenau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Braniewo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Braniewo and 85 km (53 mi) north-west of
Zielonka [ʑeˈlɔnka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Gołdap and 128 km (80 mi) north-east of the regional capital
Toyama Prefecture (富山県 Toyama-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on the main Honshu island. The capital is the city of Toyama. Toyama is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast, and has the industrial advantage of cheap electricity from abundant hydroelectric resources. It
Young received his undergraduate degree in Ethnomusicology from UCLA, and his master's degree in Health Services Research and PhD in Psychology from Stanford University. Prior to joining UCLA as a postdoctoral fellow, Young worked in technology and user behavior/human factors at the NASA Ames Research Center and Cisco Systems. Since
The New York University School of Professional Studies ( also known as SPS ) is one of the schools and colleges that compose New York University. Founded in 1934, the school offers undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs. The school's main campus is located at 7 East 12th Street, New York
Fyodor Ivanovich Gagloyev (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Гаглоев; born 26 September 1966) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Spartak Ordzhonikidze. He played 1 game for the main squad of FC Dynamo Moscow in
CJFB-TV was a television station in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. The station was in operation from 1957 to 2002 as a private affiliate of CBC Television. It was broadcast on channel 5, cable 9 in Swift Current. It also operated rebroadcasters on channel 10 in Riverhurst, channel 2 in Cypress Hills,
Peter Hammerschlag (June 27, 1902, Alsergrund, Vienna — 1942, Auschwitz concentration camp) was an Austrian writer, surrealist poet, actor, Kabarett artist and graphic artist. He was known for his cabarets, which continue to influence the arts in Austria today, and in 2007, but was honoured on the Walk of Fame
Super 8 1⁄2 is a 1994 satirical drama film written and directed by Bruce La Bruce. The film is about a failing pornographic film director who enters into a partnership with a lesbian filmmaker. It becomes clear that she has her own agenda and is exploiting him to help her
Wilberforce was a cat who lived at 10 Downing Street between 1973 and 1986 and served under four British Prime Ministers: Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, Jim Callaghan and Margaret Thatcher. His chief function was to catch mice, in which role he was the successor to Peta. In life he had
72 Market Street Oyster Bar and Grill was a popular Venice, California restaurant founded in 1983 and launched by Tony Bill and Dudley Moore. The small restaurant was a celebrity hotspot which received attention for its food as well as an in house radio talk show and lecture series. It
The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results is a non-fiction, self-help book written by authors and real estate entrepreneurs, Gary W. Keller and Jay Papasan. The book discusses the value of simplifying one's workload by focusing on the one most important task in any given project. The
Gang-run printing describes a printing method in which multiple printing projects are placed on a common paper sheet in an effort to reduce printing costs and paper waste. Gang runs are generally used with sheet-fed printing presses and CMYK process color jobs, which require four separate plates that are loaded
Zoe Ann Olsen-Jensen (née Olsen, born February 11, 1931) is an American diver who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa. In 1949 she married Jackie Jensen, the couple divorced in 1968. In 1948 she won the silver
Metrication or metrification is conversion to the metric system of units of measurement. Worldwide, there has been a long process of independent conversions of countries from various local and traditional systems, beginning in France during the 1790s and spreading widely over the following two centuries, but the metric system has
Dąbrówka [dɔmˈbrufka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Płużnica, within Wąbrzeźno County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Płużnica, 16 km (10 mi) west of Wąbrzeźno, and 35 km (22 mi) north of Toruń.
Dhital is a town and Village Development Committee in Kaski District in the Gandaki Zone of northern-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,121 persons living in 862 individual households. Dhital is located near Annapurna Himalaya and it is on the route
Bojan Aleksandrović (Romanian: Boian Alexandrovici, born January 5, 1977) is the Romanian priest who in 2004 successfully defied the authorities to build Romanian Orthodox Church, Malajnica, the first Romanian Orthodox Church in eastern Serbia in two centuries. He has since established at least four other sites for future churches. Aleksandrović
Anastasia: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack for the 1997 Fox Animation Studios film Anastasia. It contains songs from the film written by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, selections of the original score composed by David Newman, and performed by Liz Callaway, Jim Cummings, Jonathan Dokuchitz, and Kelsey
In the Name Of (Polish: W imię...) is a 2013 Polish drama film directed by Małgorzata Szumowska. The film won the Teddy Award for Best Feature Film on LGBT topics at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival and was screened at the Frameline Film Festival at the Castro Theater in
Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) is a non-profit research institution located in Seattle, Washington, United States. The ISB concentrates on systems biology, the study of relationships and interactions between various parts of biological systems, and advocates an interdisciplinary approach to biological research.
Horatio Clare (born 1973) is an author and journalist. He worked at the BBC as a producer on Front Row (BBC Radio 4), Night Waves and The Verb (BBC Radio 3). He has written two memoirs, Running for the Hills and Truant: Notes from the Slippery Slope, a novella, The
Nathaniel Shaw is an American theatre director, choreographer, and actor. He began his career as a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company and later became the founding and artistic director of The Active Theater in New York. He was Associate Choreographer for the Broadway production and first national tour
The Olympic triangle is a sailing course used in racing dinghies, particularly at major regattas like State, National and World Titles and was used at the Olympics. (Olympic sailing now uses quadrilateral courses) The remainder of this article should be read in conjunction with Sailing Instructions for the specific regatta
(For the similarly named song, see Hippy Hippy Shake.) Hippie Hippie Shake is an unreleased British drama film produced by Working Title Films. The film is based on a memoir by Richard Neville, editor of the Australian satirical magazine Oz, and chronicles his relationship with girlfriend Louise Ferrier, the launch
Hekinan Station (碧南駅 Hekinan-eki) operated by Meitetsu on the Mikawa Line, located in Hekinan, Aichi Prefecture Japan. It is a terminus for the Mikawa Line, and is located 16.9 rail kilometers from the opposing terminus at Chiryū Station. This station provides access to the center of Hekinan, Aichi, and specific
Janowice [janɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubsko, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Lubsko, 23 km (14 mi) north of Żary, and 35 km (22 mi) west of Zielona Góra. Before 1945 the area
Brahmachari is a 1968 Indian film. Written by Sachin Bhowmick, it is a G. P. and Ramesh Sippy production directed by Bhappi Sonie. The film stars Shammi Kapoor, Rajshree, Pran, Mumtaz, Jagdeep, Sachin and Asit Sen. The music was by Shankar Jaikishan. The film became a box office hit and
Thomas George Wallace (May 7, 1879 – February 20, 1921) was a Canadian Member of Parliament for the Ontario ridings of York Centre and York West. Wallace was born in Ottawa, Ontario on May 7, 1879, and served as a private in the Royal Canadian Regiment during the Second Boer
The Nice International Tournament was a professional invitational golf tournament played at Nice Golf Club in Cagnes-sur-Mer, 10 km west of Nice, France. The event was held just once, on 17 March 1908. The tournament was contested by 8 invited players. The main event was a stroke-play contest over 36
Peer-to-Peer Assisted Streaming Solution refers to peer-to-peer (P2P) software applications designed to redistribute video streams in real time on a P2P network; the distributed video streams are typically TV channels from all over the world but may also come from other sources. The draw to these applications is significant because
(This article is about the research institute. For monitoring and cueing in broadcast, see Interruptible foldback.) Institute of Forest Biodiversity (IFB) is a Research institute situated in Hyderabad in state of Telangana. It works under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) of the Ministry of Environment, Forests
David Gilbert Geach OBE (28 July 1923 - 25 February 2015) was a Royal Air Force bomb aimer during the Second World War. After the war, Geach was Registrar of Business Names for England and Wales until 1982. He also fought a long and ultimately successful campaign to have a
Mikhail Athanas'evich Matyushkin (Russian: Михаил Афанасьевич Матюшкин; 1676-1737) was a general of the Russian Empire during the reign of Peter the Great. He is noted amongst others for his participation in the Russo-Persian War of 1722-1723, during which, in 1723, he captured the Persian city of Baku after a siege
Topsy Turvy Tales is a 2012 illustrated storybook by Charlotte Boulay-Goldsmith and illustrated by Laura Hyde. The book was published by Humpty Dumpty Publishing on June 14, 2012. Topsy Turvy Tales is composed of four tales, Quest of the Head, The Girl With Liquid Eyes, Chester The Oyster and The
Blastobasis glandulella is a species of moth of the Blastobasidae family. It is found in the eastern United States and southern Ontario, Canada. It has also been recorded in California. In Europe, it has been recorded from Austria, Germany, the Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia and Croatia. It is commonly known
Hildegarde Naughton (born 1977) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and primary school teacher. She became a member of the 24th Seanad on 19 July 2013 when she was nominated by the Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Martin McAleese. Prior to this she
Weatherfield Academy (formerly Weatherfield School) is a mixed special school located in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. The school accepts pupils from all over the Central Bedfordshire area. The school is for pupils whose special educational needs are categorised as Moderate Learning Difficulties. The school educates children aged 7 – 19 Facilities
Warwick railway station serves the town of Warwick in Warwickshire, England. The station is served by Chiltern Railways (who manage the station), and also occasionally by London Midland and CrossCountry. It was opened in 1852 by the Great Western Railway. There are platform faces on the two tracks which serve
San Juan Copala is a little town in the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, inhabited by Trique Indians. Its inhabitants have declared themselves autonomous of the Mexican state and founded the Autonomous Municipality of San Juan Copala in 2006.It has been the setting of events
Wilhelm Troszel (26 August 1823 - 2 March 1887) was a Polish composer and operatic bass. Born in Warsaw, he was the son of composer and piano maker Wilhelm Troschel. He made his stage debut at the Grand Theatre, Warsaw on 17 April 1843. At that theatre he notably created
This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with F. Index |a |b |c |d |e |f |g |h |i |j |k |l |m |n |o |p |q |r |s |t |u |v |w |x |y |z Abbreviations are used in the table as follows:   Scope: I
Gemini (also known as Sōseiji) is a 1999 horror film by Shinya Tsukamoto, loosely based on an Edogawa Ranpo story, which pursues his theme of the brutally physical and animalistic side of human beings rearing its ugly head underneath a civilized veneer, present in previous films like Tetsuo: The Iron
The confluence of sinuses, torcular herophili, or torcula is the connecting point of the superior sagittal sinus, straight sinus, and occipital sinus. It is found deep to the occipital protuberance of the skull. Blood arriving at this point then proceeds to drain into the left and right transverse sinuses. The
Annette Lapointe is a Canadian writer, whose debut novel Stolen was a longlisted nominee for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2006. Born in 1978 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, she was educated at the University of Saskatchewan, Memorial University of Newfoundland and the University of Manitoba. Stolen also won two awards from
Reese Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. It is home to the Yale Bulldogs soccer and lacrosse teams. The stadium seats 3,000 people and opened in 1981. It is named for the Reese family who donated money for the project.
Orgy Bound is a collection of comics by Daniel Clowes. This 1996 anthology collects stories from Eightball #7-16, along with several one-page strips from Details magazine and National Lampoon. The inside front and back covers first appeared as part of Boredom, a “dismal anti-game” Clowes created in 1994. On the
The Algiers Observatory was built in the late 19th century in the Algiers suburb of Bouzaréah, Algeria, North Africa. It participated in the Astrographic Catalogue project, taking the zone between -2 and +4 degrees to expose 1,260 plates between the years 1891 and 1911. At the tail end of that
Shaheen Airport Services (SAPS) is the largest ground handling agency in the Foundation of Pakistan, providing facilities to commercial, corporate and private airlines at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta, and Multan. SAPS headquarters is located in Karachi, although it has many offices located in many cities in Pakistan.
Mehdi Hasan (born 1979) is a British political journalist, broadcaster and author. As a journalist and author, Hasan is the co-author of a biography of Ed Miliband and the political editor of the UK version of The Huffington Post. From a British Indian background, he is the presenter of Al
In various European countries, student caps of different types are, or have been, worn either as a marker of a common identity, as is the case in the Nordic countries, or to identify the wearer as a member of a smaller body within the larger group of students, as is
Schloss Leopoldskron is a rococo palace and a national historic monument in Leopoldskron-Moos, a southern district of the city of Salzburg, Austria. The palace is located on the lake Leopoldskroner Weiher. The palace has been home to Salzburg Global Seminar since 1947 and is used as luxury hotel since 2014.
Lethlobar mac Loingsig (died 873) was a Dál nAraidi king of Ulaid, in medieval Ireland. He was the grandson of Tommaltach mac Indrechtaig, a previous king of Ulaid. He belonged to the main ruling dynasty of the Dál nAraidi known as the Uí Chóelbad based in Magh Line. He ruled
White line disease (also known as seedy toe) is a fungal infection of the horse's hoof. As the name suggests, it attacks the white line, which connects the sole to the hoof wall. It is sometimes mistaken for hoof wall separation disease, but is not to be confused because it
Sphaerosyllis georgeharrisoni is a species belonging to the phylum Annelida, a group known as the segmented worms. Sphaerosyllis georgeharrisoni is distinct by its large parapodial glands with hyaline material; by its small size; shortproventricle; a median antenna that is inserted posteriorly to the lateral antennae; as well as long pygidial
Bachelors At War is a reality show created by Television Broadcast Limited and hosted by Queenie Chan. It was broadcast weekday nights from 22:30 to 23:00 on Jade and HD Jade starting 10 June 2013 and was reviewed on Mytv.com for two months. This show focused on a group of
Maria Spyridaki (Greek: Μαρία Σπυριδάκη), born and raised on the island of Crete, is a Greek fashion model, actress and television presenter. In 2004 she won the title Miss Hellas (Greek: Μις Ελλάς) at the Miss Star Hellas pageant and went on to represent Greece at the Miss World pageant
TB9Cs2H2 is a member of the H/ACA-like class of non-coding RNA (ncRNA) molecule that guide the sites of modification of uridines to pseudouridines of substrate RNAs. It is known as a small nucleolar RNA (snoRNA) thus named because of its cellular localization in the nucleolus of the eukaryotic cell. TB9Cs2H2
Bielnik Pierwszy [ˈbjɛlnik ˈpjɛrfʂɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Elbląg and 87 km (54 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945 the area was part of
Scaggsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States. It is situated near the southeastern tip of Howard County, between Laurel and Fulton. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 24,333. The town mainly consists of residences, with some commercial establishments. Scaggsville
Institutional Investment in the UK: A Review (the Myners Report) was a report to HM Treasury in March 2001 on institutional investors. It was delivered by Paul Myners. Government was concerned that institutional investors were giving insufficient attention and resources to their holdings in non-listed companies. The report addressed this,
The Laurie Arms is a pub at 238 Shepherd's Bush Road, Hammersmith, London. It was next door to the Hammersmith Palais, a long running dance hall and music venue from 1919, which hosted The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, David Bowie and the Sex Pistols, but was demolished in
This is an alphabetical list of Austrian composers.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.) nThe portraits at right are seven of the most-prominent Austrian composers, as agreed by three published reviews.
A Foreign Service Officer (FSO) is a commissioned member of the United States Foreign Service. As diplomats, Foreign Service Officers formulate and implement the foreign policy of the United States. FSOs spend most of their careers overseas as members of U.S. embassies, consulates, and other diplomatic missions, though some receive
The Beyhan I Dam is a gravity dam on the Murat River near the village of Beyhan in Palu district, Elazığ Province, Turkey. The primary purpose of the 97 m (318 ft) tall dam roller-compacted concrete dam is power and it supports a 582 MW hydroelectric power station. Construction on
Chehoûr, Shuhur, (Arabic: شحور}, is a small town in the Tyre District of southern Lebanon. Its surface area stretches for about 780 hectares. Its lowest point is 320 meters above sea level. Chehoûr is located 95 kilometres to the south-west of Beirut, the capital city of Lebanon. When the Litani
Israel Schwartz was a Hungarian, apparently of Jewish descent, who in 1888 claimed to have witnessed an assault on a London woman that is believed to be tied to the Jack the Ripper slayings. Schwartz told police that, shortly after midnight on September 30, he was walking down a street
Vespers Rising is a part of The 39 Clues franchise, which includes the 39 Clues books, card packs, and interactive online games. The book is a transition between the first series, The 39 Clues, and the second, Cahills vs. Vespers. It was written by Rick Riordan, Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman,
Orphans of Apollo is a documentary film directed and produced by Michael Potter, co-directed by Becky Neiman and edited by Todd Jones describes how a band of entrepreneurs tried to privatize the space station Mir and tells the story that led to the development of MirCorp. It features prominent NewSpace
David Gilmer Towell (June 9, 1937 – June 10, 2003) served a single term as a United States Representative from Nevada, representing the state's at-large district. He was a Republican. A real estate broker by profession, he ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 1972. He expected to face
Eclection were a British-based folk rock band, originally formed in 1967 in London by Norwegian-born Georg Kajanus (then known as Georg Hultgreen), Canadian Michael Rosen, Australians Trevor Lucas and Kerrilee Male, and Briton Gerry Conway. They released one album on Elektra Records before singer Kerrilee Male left to be replaced
Ontario Correctional Services provides custody, treatment and rehabilitation programs for adult offenders who are sentenced to imprisonment for up to two years less one day. It also provides probation and parole services and supervises persons awaiting trial, sentencing, transfer, deportation and other judicial proceedings.(Main article: Ministry of Community Safety and
Germano is an unincorporated community in German Township, Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The community is served by the post office at Jewett, ZIP code 43986. It is located near the source of Jefferson Creek, a tributary of Conotton Creek. Germano is located on State Routes 9 and 646. Germano
Busan Tower is a 118-metre-high tower at Yongdusan Park, located in Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea. Busan Tower was built in 1973. It's only used for entertainment purposes and doesn't have any transmitting equipment which sets the tower apart from many other towers with observation decks primarily built as TV- and
The funeral of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland occurred on Friday, 20 May 1910. It was one of the largest gatherings of European royalty ever to take place, and one of the last before many royal families were deposed in World War I
Kirchzarten Airfield (in German Segelfluggelände Kirchzarten-Oberried) is an unpaved airfield located approximately 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, in the town of Kirchzarten.The airfield is home to Freiburg and Kirchzarten based gliding club Breisgauverein für Segelflug (BVS), which has also constructed the airfield and the facilities
Margaret Nnananyana Nasha is a politician from Botswana, the first female speaker of the Parliament of Botswana. She represents the Botswana Democratic Party. Before entering parliamentary politics Nasha was a civil servant. She first entered cabinet in 1994, and in 1999 won the parliamentary seat for Gaborone Central. Nasha served
A post town is a required part of all postal addresses in the United Kingdom, and a basic unit of the postal delivery system. Including the correct post town in the address increases the chance of a letter or parcel being delivered on time. Post towns in general originated as
Phaëton (LWV 61) is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully. Philippe Quinault wrote the French libretto after a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses. It can be read as an allegorical depiction of the punishment awaiting those mortals who dare to raise themselves as high
Economy for the Common Good is a social movement advocating for an alternative economic model. It calls for working towards the common good and cooperation instead of profit-orientation and competition which lead to greed and uncontrolled growth. Christian Felber coined the term in his book Die Gemeinwohl-Ökonomie - Das Wirtschaftsmodell
The 18th Street Expressway Bridge is a one level deck truss, four lane crossing of the Kansas River in Kansas City, Kansas.It was built in 1959, to replace the Argentine Bridge to the west.It also rises above the BNSF railroad tracks.It was damaged in 2000, after a BNSF train derailed
Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe is the fourth full-length album from alternative rock band Fishbone. It is the last album to feature all six original members, as guitarist Kendall Jones left the band a few months after the album's release, and
Edgbaston is a suburban area of Central Birmingham, England. It is curved around the southwest of the city centre. It is bordered by Moseley to the south east and by Smethwick and Winson Green to the north west. In the 19th century, the area was under the control of the
The London Mozart Players (LMP) is a British chamber orchestra founded in 1949. The LMP is the longest-established chamber orchestra in the United Kingdom whose performances and recordings focus largely on the core repertoire from the Classical era. Since 1989, the orchestra has been based at Fairfield Halls, Croydon.
Parcel post is a postal service for mail that is too heavy for normal letter post. It is usually slower than letter post. The development of the parcel post is closely connected with the development of the railway network which enabled parcels to be carried in bulk, to a regular
Michael Marder is Ikerbasque Research Professor of Philosophy at the University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz and Professor-at-Large at the Humanities Institute of Diego Portales University in Chile . He works in the phenomenological tradition of Continental philosophy, environmental thought, and political philosophy. He also claims there are ethical concerns
Christ in the winepress or the mystical winepress is a motif in Christian iconography showing Christ standing in a winepress, where Christ himself becomes the grapes in the press. It derives from the interpretation by Augustine and other early theologians of a group of passages in the Bible, and is
The Lower Kalgan Hall is a heritage listed building located on Nanarup Road not far from the Oyster Harbour and the Kalgan River approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi) east of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The building is set in a large gravel parking area amongst
Steven F. Goldstone (born 1946) has managed Silver Spring Group, a private investment firm, since 2000. From 1995 until his retirement in 2000, Goldstone was chairman and chief executive officer of RJR Nabisco, Inc. (which was subsequently named Nabisco Group Holdings following the reorganization of RJR Nabisco, Inc.). Prior to
Ganjigatte is a village in Holalkere tehsil, Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India. It is one of 202 villages in Holalkere Block along other villages, near by villages are Udogere to east, Garahalli in the west, Muthugadur in the south and Ganjigatte Lambani Hatte in north west. Nearby railway station of
Claire Mathon (born 1975) is a French cinematographer. She studied film at the École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière and graduated in 1998. Since then, she has worked on several short films, documentaries and feature films. She was nominated for the César Award for Best Cinematography for the film Stranger by the
William Best (ca 1707 – November 17, 1782) was a political figure in Nova Scotia. He was a member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1758 to 1759 and from 1761 to 1770. He came to Halifax in 1749 and later settled at Cornwallis. In 1779, with John
Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno II is the 10th season of the MTV reality game show, The Challenge (at the time known as Real World/Road Rules Challenge). The season is directly subsequent to Battle of the Sexes 2. The Inferno II is the second of The Inferno series, with
The Fastest Kid Alive is the fifth album by the American punk rock band the Adolescents, released June 3, 2011 through Concrete Jungle Records. It follows the band's first reunion album, 2005's O.C. Confidential. The band commenced work on the record in March 2007, but had not entered studio work
Ekrem Celil (born February 20, 1980 in Kardzhali, Bulgaria) is a Turkish European champion weightlifter competing in the –69 kg and –77 kg divisions. Born in Bulgaria of Turkish descent, he started to perform weightlifting in a local club. Ekrem Celil immigrated in 1998 to Turkey in an action called
Fiction writing is the composition of non-factual prose texts. Fictional writing often is produced as a story meant to entertain or convey an author's point of view. The result of this may be a short story, novel, novella, screenplay, or drama, which are all types (though not the only types)
Zimoun (born 1977) is a Swiss artist who lives and works in Bern, Switzerland. A self-taught artist, he is most known for his sound sculptures, sound architectures and installation art that combine raw, industrial materials such as cardboard boxes, plastic bags, or old furniture, with mechanical elements such as dc-motors,
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Downtown Kansas City is defined as
The following is a list of episodes from the Filipino TV series Komiks, which airs on Saturday evenings on the ABS-CBN network in the Philippines. The first season of the series presented 12 distinct stories over the course of 13 episodes. One of the stories (Agua Bendita) had two parts.
Imagix 4D is a source code analysis tool from Imagix Corporation, used primarily for understanding documenting and evolving existing C, C++ and Java software. Applied technologies include full semantic source analysis. Software visualization supports program comprehension. Static data flow analysis-based verifications detect problems in variable usage, task interactions and concurrency.
Jean Leonardus Gerardus (Jan) Dietz (born 20 June 1945) is a Dutch Information systems researcher, Emeritus Professor of Information Systems Design, and part-time Professor of Enterprise Engineering at the Delft University of Technology, known for the development of the Design & Engineering Methodology for Organizations. and his work on enterprise
The 2016 Philadelphia Freedoms season was the 16th season of the franchise (in its current incarnation) in World TeamTennis (WTT). The Freedoms finished fourth in WTT, narrowly losing a standings tiebreaker for third place, with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses and missed the postseason for the first
Berean Christian High School is a private, Christian coeducational high school in Walnut Creek, California, serving grades nine through twelve. Berean Christian's name comes from the Bereans in Acts 17:11. Berean Christian has served the East Bay since 1969, having moved to its current Walnut Creek campus in 1985. Berean
Barbara Miller (born 1958 or 1959) is a Canadian politician who was elected in the Alberta general election, 2015 to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Red Deer-South. She was the president of the Red Deer and District Labour Council and a cashier for Safeway Canada.
Ichthyosis (plural ichthyoses) is a heterogeneous family of at least 28, generalized, mostly genetic skin disorders. All types of ichthyosis have dry, thickened, scaly or flaky skin. In many types there is cracked skin, which is said to resemble the scales on a fish; the word ichthyosis comes from the
Breath of Life (1991) is a BAFTA Award-nominated British short film directed by Navin Thapar, written by Nasser Memarzia and Kulvinder Ghir, with Amir Korangy and Moshe Ivgy as the lead actors. The film depicts a group of prisoners of conscience that have forged strong emotional bonds and share seemingly
Groen (English: Green; Dutch: Groen, [ɣruːn] ), founded as Agalev (see below), is a political party in Belgium based on green politics. Groen is often the smallest Flemish party with a representation in the federal, regional or European parliament. Its French-speaking equivalent is Ecolo; both parties maintain close relations with
Jaroslav Pollák (born 11 July 1947 in Nižný Medzev) is a former Slovak football player. He played for Czechoslovakia national team in 49 matches and scored one goal. He was a participant at the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where he played in a match against England, and at the Euro
The London Underground mosquito is a form of mosquito in the genus Culex. It is found in the London Underground but has a worldwide distribution. It was first described as a distinct species by the biologist Forsskal in 1775, which he named Culex molestus due to its voracious biting, but
Sergokalinsky District (Russian: Сергокали́нский райо́н; Dargwa: Сергокъала район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the forty-one in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 528.4 square kilometers (204.0 sq mi). Its administrative center is
The 1865 New York state election was held on November 7, 1865, to elect the Secretary of State, the State Comptroller, the Attorney General, the State Treasurer, the State Engineer, two Judges of the New York Court of Appeals, a Canal Commissioners, an Inspector of State Prisons and the Clerk
Floris Maarten Alphons Maria Evers (born 26 February 1983 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics and at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He was the captain of the team at the
The Rawhide Kid (real name: Johnny Bart, originally given as Johnny Clay) is a fictional Old West cowboy appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. A heroic gunfighter of the 19th-century American West who was unjustly wanted as an outlaw, he is one of Marvel's most prolific Western
Praszczyki [praʂˈt͡ʂɨki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Panki, within Kłobuck County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) east of Panki, 12 km (7 mi) west of Kłobuck, and 72 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Katowice. The village
Adolphe Anne François Choquart (Toulouse, 12 February 1800 – after 1859) was an 19th-century French writer, librettist and playwright. A cavalry captain then a bodyguard, his plays were presented of the Parisian stages of the 19th century, including the Théâtre du Vaudeville, the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique and the Théâtre des
Bulgarian Folk Songs (Cyrillic: Бѫлгарски народни пѣсни, modern Bulgarian: Български народни песни, Macedonian: Бугарски народни песни) is a collection of folk songs and traditions from the regions of Macedonia and Bulgaria published in 1861 by the Miladinov brothers. The book represents an anthology of 660 folk songs, but also folk
Fort Drummond, also known as Fort Colyer or Fort Collier, is a military fort located on the west end of Drummond Island on Whitney Bay, in the vicinity of De Tour Village, Michigan. It is the only known military and civilian site established by British forces on American soil following
Plectrumelectrum is the thirty-sixth studio album by American recording artist Prince, and first (and only) to feature his backing band 3rdeyegirl. It was released on September 30, 2014 by NPG Records under a renewed license to Warner Bros. Records. Plectrumelectrum received generally positive reviews from critics. Prince also released the
Richard Humphrey Juckes (21 January 1902 – 21 January 1981) was an English cricketer. Juckes was a right-handed batsman. He was born in Horsham, Sussex and educated from The King's School, Canterbury. Juckes made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Cambridge University at the Fenner's, Cambridge in 1924. In
In variance analysis, direct material usage (efficiency, quantity) variance is the difference between the standard quantity of materials that should have been used for the number of units actually produced, and the actual quantity of materials used, valued at the standard cost per unit of material. It is one of
Quicksand is an American post-hardcore band from New York City, founded in 1990. Their debut self-titled EP was followed by two major label albums, Slip and Manic Compression. Quicksand's sound has been compared to that of post-hardcore bands Fugazi and Helmet. The band supported their releases with extensive touring but
The Revolutionary Nationalist Groups (French: Groupes nationalistes révolutionnaires, GNR) were a French far-right organization which gathered the nationalist revolutionary tendency between 1976 and 1978. Founded by François Duprat and his friend, Alain Renault, they structured the radical tendency of the National Front (FN) after the rallying to the FN of
Dharam Karam is a 1975 Hindi film produced by Raj Kapoor and directed by Randhir Kapoor, who also star as father and son in the film, respectively. The film also stars Rekha, Premnath and Dara Singh. The music is by R.D. Burman and the lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri, who received
Nils Olav Totland (born 17 December 1935) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of Administration from October 1993 to October 1996, in the third cabinet Brundtland. On the local level, he was a member of Skedsmo municipal council from 1967 to 1982 and Fet municipal
This list of lost settlements in the United Kingdom includes deserted medieval villages (DMVs), shrunken villages, abandoned villages and other settlements known to have been lost, depopulated or significantly reduced in size over the centuries. There are estimated to be as many as 3,000 DMVs in England. Grid references are
John Albert Douglas (died July 3, 1956) was a priest of the Church of England and a major figure in Anglican–Orthodox relations in the twentieth century. He was a member of the Fellowship of Saint Alban and Saint Sergius and vicar of St Michael Paternoster Royal from 1933 to 1952.
The following teams took part in the Division I tournament which was held in Ravensburg, Germany, from April 11 to April 16. The winner of the group was promoted to the Top Division for the 2012 championships, while the last-placed team in the group was relegated to Division IB. Divisional
José Jorge Alperovich (born April 13, 1955) is an Argentine Kirchnerist politician and is currently the governor of Tucumán Province. He was elected in 2003, and reelected in 2007 and 2011. He is married to Beatriz Rojkés de Alperovich, who has served as National Senator and president of the Justicialist
The Casino Español de Manila was a club established in 1893 by Spaniards living in the Philippines as their exclusive venue for recreational and social activities. It later opened its doors to Filipino members to foster Spanish-Filipino ties in the country. The club is located at 855 Teodoro M. Kalaw
Sodium oxalate, or disodium oxalate, is the sodium salt of oxalic acid with the formula Na2C2O4. It is usually a white, crystalline, odorless powder, that decomposes at 250–270 °C. Disodium oxalate can act as a reducing agent, and it may be used as a primary standard for standardizing potassium permanganate
Tuvalu is a small island nation in the South Pacific. The population at the 2012 census was 10,837 (2012 Population & Housing Census Preliminary Analytical Report). Tuvalu has a written constitution which includes a statement of rights influenced by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European
Political Centre (Russian: Политцентр) was an independent political group in Irkutsk during the Russian Civil War (1917–1923). Being established in November 1919, its leaning was leftist: SR and Menshevik. The target was to remove Aleksandr Kolchak from power. That's historically why the Political Centre members joined local Bolsheviks and on
Bethnal Green is a London Underground station in Bethnal Green in Greater London, England. The station is situated in the East End of London and is served by the Central line lying between Liverpool Street and Mile End stations. The station was opened as part of the long planned Central
Bride of the Sun (Hangul: 태양의 신부; RR: Taeyangeui Shinbu) is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Shin-young, Jung Eun-woo, Han Jin-hee, Yeon Mi-joo, and Song Yoo-ha. The morning soap opera aired on SBS on Mondays to Fridays at 8:40 a.m. from October 24, 2011 to March 30,
Michael Christian Oakes (born 30 October 1973 in Northwich) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper from 1991 until 2008. He is currently working with Conference National side Wrexham as a goalkeeping coach and Assistant Manager. As a player Oakes notably played in the Premier League
Kensington Palace Gardens is a street in west central London with some of the most expensive properties in the world. It was the location of the London Cage, the British government MI19 centre used during the Second World War and the Cold War. A tree-lined avenue half a mile long
Merely a month before Singapore's separation from Malaysia and independence, UPP chief and sole Assembly Member Ong Eng Guan resigned his seat and retired from politics. This last Legislative Assembly election became a straight fight between Singapore's two main parties - the People's Action Party and Barisan Sosialis - and
The 1854 United States general election was the midterm election choosing members of the 32nd United States Congress during the presidency of Franklin Pierce. It was part of the transition from the Second Party System to the Third Party System, as the Whigs collapsed as a national party and were
The SNP Trade Union Group (TUG) is an affiliated organisation of the Scottish National Party (SNP). They were formed in 1965 as the Association of Scottish Nationalist Trade Unionists (ASNTU) to persuade Scottish trade unionists of the virtues of Scottish independence and to ensure the SNP has an organised presence
28S ribosomal RNA is the structural RNA for the large component, or large subunit (LSU) of eukaryotic cytoplasmic ribosomes, and thus one of the basic components of all eukaryotic cells. It is the eukaryotic nuclear homologue of the prokaryotic 23S ribosomal RNA. The genes coding for 28S rRNA are referred
Zdroje [ˈzdrɔjɛ] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Łobżenica, within Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Łobżenica, 47 km (29 mi) east of Piła, and 100 km (62 mi) north of the regional capital Poznań.
Penzance Heliport (IATA: PZE, ICAO: EGHK) was located 0.6 NM (1.1 km; 0.69 mi) northeast of Penzance, Cornwall. The heliport hosted scheduled flights to the Isles of Scilly, with a connection to the railway network at Penzance railway station by a special bus service. The heliport had a single concrete
Students for Life of Illinois (or SFLI or Students for Life) is a 501c3 non-profit organization that was founded in 2006. The organization's purpose is to train collegiate anti-abortion leaders in the state of Illinois. It is not affiliated with the national organization Students for Life of America. According to
The Frances Appleton Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Boston, Massachusetts that is scheduled for completion in 2017. The bridge was named in recognition of the celebrated courtship and marriage of Frances “Fanny” Appleton and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, after whom an adjacent larger bridge is named.
Prigorodny District (Russian: При́городный райо́н; Ossetian: Горæтгæроны район) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the eight in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, Russia. It is located in the east of the republic. The area of the district is 1,460 square kilometers (560 sq mi). Its administrative center
Earth Trek was a travel and adventure program produced by Palm Springs production company Raven Productions. The show was hosted by Joni Ravenna, who had previously hosted Great Sports Vacations and now hosts Hello Paradise, and John Stevens. It also featured celebrity guests, including Sean Astin, Tate Donovan, Nancy Kwan,
The Golden Blaze is an animated dircet-to-video film released in 2005 written by Archie Gips and directed by Bryon E. Carson. The feature, starring the voices of Blair Underwood and Michael Clarke Duncan, had a limited theatrical run making it the second flash animation ever to be theatrically released, after
Deluge is a 1933 American Pre-Code apocalyptic, science fiction film released by RKO Radio Pictures, and directed by Felix E. Feist. The film depicts a group of worldwide natural disasters which lead to the destruction of the earth. The film is very loosely based on the novel of the same
The Tale of the Princes of Vladimir (Russian: Сказание о князьях Владимирских) is an early 16th-century Muscovite treatise which propounds the conception of Moscow as the third Rome. The book traces the male-line descent of Muscovy's royal family not only from Rurik, but from a certain Prus, to whom his
Mexborough is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England. It lies on the estuary of the River Dearne, on the A6023 road, between Manvers and Denaby Main. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Mexborough has a population of 14,750, increasing to a ward
Baboons are African and Arabian Old World monkeys belonging to the genus Papio, part of the subfamily Cercopithecinae. The five species are some of the largest non-hominoid members of the primate order; only the mandrill and the drill are larger. Previously, the closely related gelada (genus Theropithecus) and the two
Oaklands or Contee was a slave plantation owned by the Snowden family. The house is a three-story manor of brick construction, and was built by Major Thomas Snowden and his wife Eliza Warfield from Bushy Park, Howard County. The 2,000-acre (810 ha) estate extended westward into modern Howard County. Richard
Yujia'ao Township (simplified Chinese: 喻家坳乡; traditional Chinese: 喻家坳鄉; pinyin: Yǔjiā'ào Xiāng) is a rural township in Ningxiang County, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China. It is surrounded by Hengshi Town on the west, Huishangang Town and Yuejiaqiao Town on the north, Meitanba Town on the east, and Shuangfupu Town and Dachengqiao
Pat Hutchins (born 18 June 1942) is an English illustrator and writer of children's books. She won the 1974 Kate Greenaway Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book illustration by a British subject. The work was The Wind Blew, a picture book in rhyme which she
Paris is a live album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in 1980 (see 1980 in music). It was recorded on Supertramp's Breakfast in America tour in Paris, France, with most of the tracks taken from a 29 November 1979 show at the Pavillon de Paris, a venue which
The Ego Has Landed is a compilation album by English singer Robbie Williams. After the success of Williams around the world, especially in Europe, Williams was signed to Capitol Records in the United States, which is a part of EMI. The album was released in May 1999 in the United
The Château d'Enghien in Chantilly, France is a building within the park of the Château de Chantilly. It is a long, neoclassical building, designed by Jean-François Leroy in 1769 as lodging for the guests that Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé entertained at Chantilly. It was later named in honor of
Failure Anthem is an American hard rock band from Greensboro, North Carolina. Forming in 2013, they worked on recording a debut album for two years before signing to Razor & Tie, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment, in late 2015. Their debut album, First World Problems, was released on January
Tarachand Barjatya (10 May 1914 – 21 September 1992) was an Indian film producer. He has produced many successful Hindi films from the 1960s through to the 1980s. He founded Rajshri Productions which continues to produce films even today. His mainstay was family-oriented films based on human values. He was
Clover Lick is an unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States. Clover Lick is located along the Greenbrier River 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Marlinton. The community is home to the Clover Lick Train Depot, which sits along the Greenbrier River Trail at Milepost 71.2. Clover Lick
Rueben Burgess (born 30 September 1966) is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years later in Barcelona, Burgess was eliminated in the semifinals
In mathematics, a Rosati involution, named after Carlo Rosati, is an involution of the rational endomorphism ring of an abelian variety induced by a polarization. Let be an abelian variety, let be the dual abelian variety, and for , let be the translation-by- map, . Then each divisor on defines
The church of Yeghvard (Armenian: Եղվարդ եկեղեցի; also Surp Astvatsatsin) completed in 1301 is located in the center of the town of Yeghvard in the Kotayk province of Armenia. Nearby to the northwest are the ruins of the Katoghike Church, a large triple-nave basilica built in the 5th to 6th
The Bahmani Sultanate, or Bahmanid Empire, was a Muslim state of the Deccan Plateau in southern India between 1347 and 1527, and was one of the great medieval kingdoms. It occupied the North Deccan region to the river Krishna. According to Muslim historians, a rebel chieftain of Saulatabad (an area
The 2005 Australian Production Car Championship was a CAMS sanctioned national motor racing title open to Group 3E Series Production Cars. It was organised by the Production Car Association of Australia and was the 12th Australian Production Car Championship. The title was won by Colin Osborne driving a Toyota Celica.
In mathematics, a Ramanujan–Sato series generalizes Ramanujan’s pi formulas such as, to the form, by using other well-defined sequences of integers obeying a certain recurrence relation, sequences which may be expressed in terms of binomial coefficients , and employing modular forms of higher levels. Ramanujan made the enigmatic remark that
Daniel Goddard is a British slalom canoeist who has competed since the late 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 team event at the 2006 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Prague and a bronze medal in the C-2 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World
Democratic and Popular (Démocrate et populaire) is a Christian-democratic and centrist faction within the Union for a Popular Movement (UMP). Its members include Philippe Douste-Blazy, Pierre Méhaignerie and Jacques Barrot, all three former members of Democratic Force (FD) and then of the Union for French Democracy (UDF).
Devane-MacQueen House is a historic home located near Grays Creek, Cumberland County, North Carolina. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, five bay, Greek Revival style frame dwelling with a hipped roof. It has a double-pile central-hall plan. Also on the property are the contributing schoolhouse, chicken coop,
State Route 149 (SR 149) is a short state highway that helps to connect Oroville and Chico through rural Butte County. Connecting State Route 70 at Wicks Corner with State Route 99 east of Durham, it forms part of the primary north–south highway through the eastern Sacramento Valley, a Focus
Seaside Plantation, also known as the Edgar Fripp Plantation, is a historic plantation house located on Saint Helena Island near Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina. It was built about 1795 to 1810, and is a two-story, frame dwelling in a transitional Georgian / Federal style. It features one-story hip roofed
The 21st Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army first formed in 1916. A parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System, all components of the regiment are currently inactive. The regiment's last active element, 1st Battalion 21st Field Artillery Regiment (United States), inactivated
Jerold A. Krieger (December 12, 1943 – February 14, 2002) was a judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court known for his work fighting for civil rights for gays, minorities and the disadvantaged. As an openly gay judge, he served as Chairperson of the Sexual Orientation Fairness Subcommittee of
Catherine Anne Warnes (7 December 1949 - 20 July 1969) was an Australian entertainer who was known by the stage name of Cathy Wayne, who was killed during the Vietnam War by United States Marine Sergeant James Wayne Killen. Wayne had just finished a song for US Marines at a
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, or MNPS, is a school district that serves the city of Nashville, Tennessee and Davidson County. More than 82,000 students are currently enrolled in the district's 73 elementary schools, 33 middle schools, 25 high schools, 18 charter schools, and 8 specialty schools.
The Consulate General of the United States in Thessaloniki is the focal point for events relating to the United States in northern Greece. The Consulate is situated on the 7th floor of a new commercial office building at 43 Tsimiski Street in the city center. The Consulate is headed by
Okinawan music (沖縄音楽 Okinawa ongaku), also known as Ryukyuan music (琉球音楽 Ryūkyū ongaku), is the music of the Okinawa Islands of southwestern Japan. In modern Japan, it may also refer to the musical traditions of Okinawa Prefecture, which also covers the Miyako and Yaeyama Islands. It derived from the larger
Serqet /ˈsɜːrˌkɛt/ (also known as Selqet, Selket, Serket or Selcis) is the goddess of fertility, nature, animals, medicine, magic, and healing venomous stings and bites in Egyptian mythology, originally the deification of the scorpion. Scorpion stings lead to paralysis and Serqet's name describes this, as it means
Mark Smyth (born 9 January 1985) is an English football midfield player who currently plays for Welsh Premier League side Prestatyn Town. Smyth started his career playing for Liverpool. Smyth made one appearance for Liverpool, coming on as a substitute in a Football League Cup quarter final win at Tottenham
The women's 58 kg weightlifting event was the second-lightest women's event at the weightlifting competition, limiting competitors to a maximum of 58 kilograms of body mass. The whole competition took place on 6 October at 14:00. This event was the sixth weightlifting event to conclude. The event took place at
Iriški Venac TV Tower (pronounced [ǐriʃkiː ʋɛ̌ːnats]) is a 170 metres tall TV tower built of concrete on Iriški Venac near Novi Sad, Serbia. It consists of a 120 metres tall concrete structure with two baskets on which the 30 metres long section with FM-antennas has been placed. On the
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Veszprém (Hungarian: Veszprémi Főegyházmegye, Latin: Archidioecesis Veszprimiensis) is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary. Believed to have been established in 1009 AD by King Stephen I of Hungary, as the Diocese of Veszprém, the diocese was originally a
José de Jesús Álvarez (born June 2, 1978) is a Mexican professional wrestler, better known by his ringname Joe Líder. He currently competes in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración. He is known for being a former member of the tag team La Hermandad Extrema with Nicho el Millonario who, like himself,
Kittisford is a village and former parish and manor in Somerset, England, situated 7 miles (11 km) west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. It is now within the parish of Stawley. The parish church was built around 1500 altered in the mid 17th century and was restored in
The Battle of Wiesloch (German: Schlacht bei Wiesloch) occurred on 16 August 1632 during the Thirty Years' War near the German city of Wiesloch, south of Heidelberg. A Swedish army led by Count Gustav Horn fought an army of the Holy Roman Empire led by Count Ernesto Montecuccoli. The battle
Arabella Spencer-Churchill (30 October 1949 – 20 December 2007) was an English charity founder, festival co-founder, and fundraiser. In 1971, Churchill played a major role in the development of the Glastonbury Festival. In 1979, she set up the Children's Area of the Festival and also the Theatre Area. Until her
The 2005 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. TCU finished with an 11–1 (8–0 Mountain West Conference) record and a #11 ranking in the AP Poll. The team was coached by Gary Patterson and played their home games at
A mandracchio is a small sheltered harbour reserved for the mooring of small boats and fishing vessels. Many mandracchios are found in Italy, including at Ancona, Genoa, La Spezia and Muggia. Naples and Trieste also had mandracchios, but they no longer exist. Mandracchios were also found elsewhere in the Mediterranean,
Margaret Anne Marshall OBE (born 4 January 1949) is a Scottish soprano. Marshall was born in Stirling. Her career started in the 1970s and she has sung a wide range of classical and operatic roles. Her achievements were recognised in 1999 when she was appointed Officer of the Order of
Torkom Saraydarian (1917–1997) was an Armenian musician and religious author. He was born in Turkey of Armenian parents. Since childhood he was trained in the Teachings of the Ageless Wisdom under the guidance of his father. He visited monasteries, temples and mystery schools seeking answers to his questions about the
Martin Swan (born Sheffield, England) is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, composer, record producer, recording engineer and instrument designer. Swan is best known as the leader of the Mouth Music project, whose combination of traditional Gaelic songs and music with contemporary instrumental and technological settings led them to international fame and
Shangqiu Airport (Chinese: 商丘机场), or Shangqiu Air Base, is a military air base near the city of Shangqiu in China's Henan Province. It is located in Guantang Township, Liangyuan District, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west of the city center. The airport was built in 1968 for military use, and it
Verus of Lyon (French: Vère de Lyon) is the sixth bishop of Lyon. He succeeds Saint Faustin in the second half of the 3rd century. His name is known to us from the various lists of the first archbishops of Lyon and chronicles the history of the Church of Lyon.
The Action of 1570 was an naval battle between forces of Malta, then under the protection of the Order of Saint John, and the Ottoman Empire. The battle took place in July 1570, after four Maltese galleys encountered an Ottoman fleet under Uluj Ali. Three Maltese galleys were captured by
Malicious prosecution is a common law intentional tort, while like the tort of abuse of process, its elements include (1) intentionally (and maliciously) instituting and pursuing (or causing to be instituted or pursued) a legal action (civil or criminal) that is (2) brought without probable cause and (3) dismissed in
Robert McCredie May, Baron May of Oxford, OM, AC, FRS, FAA, FTSE, FRSN, FREng (born 8 January 1936) is an Australian scientist who has been Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government, President of the Royal Society, and a Professor at Sydney and Princeton. He now holds joint professorships at
This is a list of episodes for original Japanese anime series, Ghost Slayers Ayashi. It is known as Tenpō Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi in Japan. The series is created and animated by BONES, written by Shō Aikawa and had character designs done by Toshihiro Kawamoto. Directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori. Ghost Slayers
Stewart Wingate is the chief executive of Gatwick Airport. He was born in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, where he left school at 16 to pursue a career in industry at Black and Decker. During his time at Black & Decker he attended university, graduating from Northumbria University with a degree
The British School of Jakarta (BSJ) is an independent school in Pondok Aren, South Tangerang in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia. The British School of Jakarta is an international member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. It was established in Jakarta in 1973 under the auspices of the British Embassy. The main
The Sierra de Mijas is a mountain range in southern Spain, part of the coastal mountain range that lies behind the Costa del Sol Occidental, in Andalusia. It separates the Valle del Guadalhorce region from the Costa del Sol. The highest point is the Pico Mijas at 1,150 metres. Geologically
Mariam Kevkhishvili Machavariani (Georgian: მარიამ ქევხიშვილი; born 17 September 1985) is a Georgian shot putter. Kevkhishvili attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she was a member of coach Mike Holloway's Florida Gators track and field team. She graduated from the university with a bachelor's degree in sociology
PRIVO is a safe harbor and identity and consent service provider based in McLean, Virginia, US. PRIVO enables websites, apps, games and other online services to comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) when they interact with and market to young children. It has been Federal Trade Commission
(Not to be confused with Sugar Daddy (candy) or sugar daddy.) Sugardaddy is an English electronic music duo formed in 2006. Sugardaddy is the musical brainchild of Tom Findlay (one half of Groove Armada) and session musician Tim Hutton. (Hybrid, Groove Armada, Way Out West) The band signed to Tune
Dan Birmingham is a boxing trainer based in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA, who is best known for his work with the former World Light Middleweight Champion Winky Wright. Birmingham has been training Wright since he began his boxing career, and remained with him till his retirement. Birmingham is the trainer
The Vienna University of Economics and Business (German: Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien or WU) is the largest university focusing on business and economics in Europe and, in terms of student body, one of the largest universities in Austria. It has been ranked as one of the best business schools in Europe.
Rich Man, Poor Man is a 1969 novel by Irwin Shaw. It is the last of the novels of Shaw's middle period before he began to concentrate, in his last works such as Evening In Byzantium, Nightwork, Bread Upon The Waters, and Acceptable Losses, on the inevitability of impending death.
Witless Protection is a 2008 comedy crime film from Lionsgate, starring Daniel Lawrence Whitney, better known as Larry the Cable Guy and Jenny McCarthy written and directed by Chicago native Charles Robert Carner. Whitney plays Larry Stalder, a small-town deputy in Mississippi. Many parts of the film were filmed in
After the Fall of Constantinople and the following trends of Greek migration to the diaspora, Greek architecture was concentrated mainly on the Greek Orthodox churches of Diaspora. These churches, such as other intellectual centres built by Greeks (foundations, schools, etc.), was used also as a meeting-place. The architectural style of
The Alabama lamp naiad, Alabama lamp pearly mussel, or Alabama lampmussel, scientific name Lampsilis virescens, is a species of freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. This species is endemic to the United States. This river mussel is currently limited to the Paint Rock
Håkon Fimland (8 March 1942 – 24 July 2016) was a Norwegian hurdler and politician. He was born in Naustdal. As an active hurdler he participated at the 1969 and 1971 European Championships, reaching no further than the semifinal on both occasions. He became Norwegian champion six times in a
The Marshall Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 d52. c4 Nf6?! The Marshall Defense is a fairly dubious variation of the Queen's Gambit Declined.It was played by Frank Marshall in the 1920s, but he gave it up after losing with it to Alekhine at
Alfred Merz (24 January 1880 in Perchtoldsdorf, Niederösterreich – 16 August 1925 in Buenos Aires) was an Austrian geographer, oceanographer and director of the Institute of Marine Science in Berlin. He died of pneumonia in Buenos Aires while on an expedition to survey the South Atlantic and is buried in
Spiraea splendens is a shrub of the Rose Family (Rosaceae) native to the western mountains of North America, from California to British Columbia, commonly known as dense-flowered spiraea, rose meadowsweet, rosy spiraea, subalpine spiraea, and mountain spiraea. It is commonly found at elevations between 2,000 and 11,000 feet on inland
Sabium (also Sabum) was an Amorite King in the First Dynasty of Babylon, the Amorite Dynasty. He reigned ca.1781 BC – 1767 BC (short chronology), and ruled what was at the time a recently created, small and minor Amorite kingdom which included the town of Babylon. Sabium makes no claim
Wandlitz is a municipality in the district of Barnim, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 25 km north of Berlin, and 15 km east of Oranienburg. The municipality was established in 2004 by merger of the nine villages Basdorf, Klosterfelde, Lanke, Prenden, Schönerlinde, Schönwalde, Stolzenhagen, Wandlitz and Zerpenschleuse. The communal
General Santos, officially the City of General Santos (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Heneral Santos; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa/Syudad sang Heneral Santos; Filipino: Lungsod ng Heneral Santos; previously known as Dadiangás, and abbreviated G.S.C. or GenSan) is the southernmost city in the Philippines. Classified as a highly urbanized first class city, General Santos is
Clinton Falls is an unincorporated community in Clinton Falls Township, Steele County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located between Medford and Owatonna near Interstate 35 and Steele County Road 9. Crane Creek and the Straight River meet near Clinton Falls. Clinton Falls was platted in 1855. A post office
June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 189 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Monday, Thursday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Tuesday
Carlo Mattrel (14 April 1937 – 25 September 1976) was an Italian footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. During his career, he was regarded as one of the top goalkeepers in Italy, and had a highly successful career at club level playing for Juventus in particular, while also representing other
Seoul Metro is a public corporation which runs the green line, Seoul Subway Line 2 entirely, and the blue, orange, and sky-blue lines, lines 1, 3, and 4* partially with Korail. It started to open the first subway line on 1970 but official foundation was 1981 with first subway line
Arthur Julius is an American who is seen as the inventor of the wet wipes. Julius worked in the cosmetics industry. In 1957 he adjusted a soap portionor machine, putting it in a loft in Manhattan. Julius trademarked the name Wet-Nap in 1958, a name for the product that is
Clifford Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Clifford which lies four miles to the north of Hay-on-Wye in the Wye Valley in Herefordshire, England (grid reference SO243457). It was the caput of the feudal barony of Clifford, a Marcher Lordship (owing allegiance directly to the King, but
The Rušanj (Serbian Cyrillic: Рушањ) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. It is located in the municipality of Čukarica. Rušanj is located south of Belgrade, on the right side of the Ibarska magistrala freeway. It is statistically classified as a rural settlement, which experienced accelerated growth
The 1929 Rose Bowl was a college football bowl game and the 15th annual Rose Bowl Game. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated the California Golden Bears by a score of 8–7. The game was notable for a play by California All-American Roy Riegels in which he scooped up a
Petru I was Voivode (prince) of Moldavia from the end of 1367 to after July 1368. He is now generally accepted to have been the son of prince Ştefan, oldest son of voivode Bogdan I of Moldavia. However, previously, he has previously been considered to be the son of Costea
Annayum Rasoolum (English: Anna and Rasool) is a 2013 Indian Malayalam romance film, directed by Rajeev Ravi and scripted by Santhosh Echikkanam from Ravi's story. The film stars Fahadh Faasil and Andrea Jeremiah. The story revolves around the relationship between a young Muslim taxi driver and a Latin Christian girl
Delhi Mapillai (English: The Delhi Son-In-Law) is a Tamil language comedy film released in 1968. It starred Ravichandran and Cho Ramaswamy in the main lead roles opposite Rajasree and Sachu respectively. The supporting case includes T.P.Muthulakshmi, V.K.Ramaswamy, Manorama, Suruli Rajan. It is noted for being one of the cult comedy
The Battle of Jianwei (建威之戰) was a military conflict over the control of the commanderies of Wudu and Yinping between the states of Shu Han and Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of China. These commanderies were poor and depopulated due to the relocation of resources ordered by Cao
PlayOn! Sports Network is the nation’s premier high school sports media company. PlayOn! is the largest rights holder, producer and aggregator of high school sports events distributed across television, the Internet and mobile devices. By combining State Athletic Association postseason content with the regular season events of member schools, PlayOn!
Dig Your Own Hole is the second studio album by English electronica duo The Chemical Brothers, released on 7 April 1997. It was recorded between 1995 and 1997 and features Noel Gallagher of Oasis and Beth Orton as guest vocalists. It was the band's first UK number one album, achieving
Steven Robert Olin (October 4, 1965 – March 22, 1993) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for four seasons in the American League with the Cleveland Indians. Olin was a right-handed submarining relief pitcher for the Cleveland Indians from 1988 to 1992. Olin died in
Glenoides texanaria, the Texas gray moth, is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Virginia to Florida and from Missouri to Texas. The wingspan is 16–24 mm. The wings are grey with fine black lines. Both wings have warm
Mayoral control of schools is governance over American schools based on the business model, in which the mayor of a city replaces an elected board of education (school board) with an appointed board. The mayor may also directly appoint the head of the school system, called the CEO, superintendent or
Louis Cousin, in Italy mainly known as Luigi Primo or Luigi Gentile (alternative names: Louis Primo, Lodewijk Cousin, Luigi Cousin, Lodovico Primo, Ludovicus Cousin, alias Primo, alias Gentile, Louis Cousin genaamd Primo, nicknames Gentiel or Gentile) (c. 1605–1667) was a Flemish painter of the Baroque period, who was active in
Ford Motor Company's restructuring plan, made public in 2006, is known as The Way Forward. Ford is attempting to reduce fixed capital costs while maintaining a special focus on cars and car-based crossover vehicles. Over time, it hopes to make more of its product line profitable instead of relying on
Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart is a foundation in Stuttgart, Germany, founded by Helmuth Rilling in 1981 to foster international concerts and workshops, namely Musikfest Stuttgart, dedicated especially to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach in relation to present day composition. Its director has been Hans-Christoph Rademann from 1 June 2013.
The following is a list of notable East Timorese people:   Marí Alkatiri   Francisco Xavier do Amaral   Norberto Do Amaral   Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo   Avelino Coelho   Maria de Lourdes Martins Cruz   Alberto Ricardo da Silva   Fernando de Araújo   Xanana Gusmão   Eurico
The Burning of the Custom House in Dublin took place on 25 May 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. The Custom House was the centre of Local Government in the British administration in Ireland. It was occupied and then burnt in an operation by the Irish Republican Army (IRA),
Dewan Bahadur Sir Raghupati Venkataratnam Nayudu (1862–1939) was an Indian social reformer who hailed from Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh in India. His father Appayya Naidu worked as a subedar in Madras Army. Their forefathers served as commanders in Madras Army and East Indian Company Army since its inception i.e. late
(For other people named Alan Powell, see Alan Powell (disambiguation).) Sir George Allan Powell GBE (1 February 1876 – 24 January 1948) was Chairman of the BBC Board of Governors between 1939-46. Educated at Bancroft's School and at King's College London, and was called to the bar at Gray's Inn
Pooja Pal is an Indian politician from the Bahujan Samaj Party. She is the wife of erstwhile Allahabad West MLA Raju Pal who was gunned down in broad daylight after defeating Mohammad Ashraf in the 2004 elections for the seat. Her name is also spelt Puja Pal. Subsequently, Mohammad Ashraf,
Alex Kemp was a Scottish association football Full back who played professionally in Canada and the United States. Kemp began his career in Canada, playing for Grand Trunk Railway and Boleil. In 1922, he joined the Fall River Marksmen of the American Soccer League. In 1924, Kemp played on the
Club Athletico Paulistano – generally known as just Paulistano – is a sports and social club from the Brazilian metropolis São Paulo located in the quarter of Jardim América, close to the city. The club was founded on 29 December 1900 for the purpose of playing association football. Its team
Pedro Camejo, better known as Negro Primero, or 'The First Black' (San Juan de Payara, Venezuela, 1790 – Campo Carabobo, Venezuela, June 24, 1821) was a Venezuelan soldier who at first fought with the royal army, only to later go over to the rebel army during the Venezuelan War of
Paymentwall Inc. is a U.S.-based international e-commerce platform that allows both private individuals and businesses to sell digital goods and services over the Internet. The company started as a payment platform for Facebook games, but has since shifted to other services, such as MMORPG and browser games, SaaS companies, video
The Fixed-term Work Directive 99/70/EC is one of three EU Directives that regulate atypical work. Alongside the Part-time Work Directive and the Agency Work Directive its aim is to ensure that people who have not contracted for permanent jobs are nevertheless guaranteed a minimum level of equal treatment compared to
Manuel Kantakouzenos was a rebel leader who started a revolt against the Palaiologos family in the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea. He was the grandson of Demetrios I Kantakouzenos, the last Kantakouzenos governor of the Morea. Shortly after the fall of Constantinople and the death of the last Byzantine Emperor,
Happy Go Ducky is the 113th one reel animated Tom and Jerry short, created in 1956, directed and produced by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera with music by Scott Bradley, and marks the penultimate appearance of Quacker the duckling. The cartoon's working title was One Quack Mind before the directors
Stalbridge railway station was a station in Stalbridge in the county of Dorset, England. It was located between Henstridge and Sturminster Newton stations on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Sited on a single line stretch, the station had a passing loop with a station building on the down side.
Aval (Tamil: அவள்) is a Tamil Family soap opera that aired Monday through Friday on Vijay TV from 7 November 2011 to 4 May 2012 at 7:00PM IST and 7 May 2012 to 15 March 2013 at 6:30PM IST for 339 episodes. It is a remake of Malayalam Language serial
Cursed Legacy is a British-Australian progressive rock group project that was formed in 2008. Their album's, characterised as rock operas or concept records, have varied from soft alternative rock to heavy metal. As of 2015 they have released three albums, one EP and a compilation album featuring freshly mixed tracks
St Peter's is a campus of the University of Sunderland on the north bank of the River Wear. It is named after the adjacent St Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth. It is also the name of the Tyne and Wear Metro Station nearest to the campus, which is next to Wearmouth Bridge.
Henderson is a crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the east of the huge walled plain Mendeleev. This is a worn crater with a shallow rim. No significant craters overlie the rim or interior, but a smaller, worn crater is attached to the southern
Zhao Wenzhi (Chinese: 赵文智, last name Zhao, born August 1958) is a Chinese petroleum geologist and explorer who has made remarkable contributions to the theories and discoveries of lithology-related hydrocarbon accumulations with large scale, natural gas relaying generation in high to over mature geothermal evolutional stage, Jurassic coal measure-derived hydrocarbon
Chris Bates is an American jazz bassist. He started studying upright bass in the 4th grade, and he attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He studied with James Clute of the Minnesota Orchestra and jazz bassist Anthony Cox. Beyond his work with jazz, Bates performs in reggae, funk, country, folk
Matilda (1824–1846) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best known for winning the St Leger Stakes in 1827. In a racing career confined to racecourses in Yorkshire she ran nine times and won four races between August 1826 and October 1828. After winning three of her first four races
The Very Best of Toni Childs is the first greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter, Toni Childs. It was successful in Australia and New Zealand, peaking in the top 10 in both countries. Childs' version of Many Rivers to Cross was featured prominently in television advertisements for the National Australia
Jim Suhler (born December 30, 1960 in Dallas, Texas) is an American Texas Blues guitarist. Suhler has been playing professionally since the 1980s and has performed with a variety of Blues legends that include George Thorogood, Johnny Winter, AC/DC, Buddy Whittington, Billy F. Gibbons, Joe Bonamassa, Elvin Bishop, and Buddy
John Bertram (16 October 1837 – 28 November 1904) was a businessman and a Member of Parliament in Canada. Bertram was born at Fenton Barns, near Dirleton, Scotland, to Hugh Bertram and Isabella Mack. John emigrated to Canada in 1860. He married Helen Shiells in Almonte Ontario and settled in
Irena Kočí (born on 17 September 1955) is a Czech politician and the current member of the Chamber of Deputies for Czech Social Democratic Party. She replaced Michal Pohanka, former member of the Chamber for ČSSD, who left the Social Democratic caucus and used to vote with the government parties.
John Boyd was the primary pen-name of Boyd Bradfield Upchurch (October 3, 1919 – June 8, 2013), an American science fiction author. His best known work is his first science fiction novel, The Last Starship from Earth, published in 1968. Boyd wrote eleven science fiction novels, five other novels, and
In Christian theology, the Gifts of healing are among the spiritual gifts listed in 1 Corinthians 12. As an extraordinary charism, gifts of healing are supernatural enablements given to a believer to minister various kinds of healing and restoration to individuals through the power of the Holy Spirit. In the
Adventures In Missions (AIM) is a Christian apprentice missions program for college-age young people. The program is a part of Sunset International Bible Institute (SIBI) in Lubbock, Texas. Those accepted into the program spend eight months in studying and training at SIBI before being sent to mission fields around the
Susan Phillips Read (born June 27, 1947) is a former Republican judge on New York State's Court of Appeals, having been appointed by Republican Governor George Pataki in 2003 for a 14-year term. Her selection made the appointive high court the first in the United States to be primarily composed
The Anglican Church of St Peter & St Paul in Churchstanton, Somerset, England dates from the 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Restoration work was carried out in 1719 and in 1830 a west gallery was added. The rood screen was added in 1910.
(For the Swedish sailor, see John Harrysson.) John Harryson (17 April 1926 – 28 November 2008) was a Swedish actor. He was the father of famous Swedish actor and television host Peter Harryson. Born in Katrineholm, Harrysson was a renowned actor in Sweden. For a younger generation John Harrysson was
Kassim Alexandre Osgood (/kəˈsiːm/; born May 20, 1980) is an American football wide receiver and special teamer who is currently a free agent. He played college football for San Diego State University and Cal Poly, and was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2003.
Not to be confused with the Château de la Tournelle. The hôtel des Tournelles is a now-demolished collection of buildings in Paris built from the 14th century onwards north of place des Vosges. It was named after its many 'tournelles' or little towers. It was owned by the kings of
Tomarctus is a canid genus of the extinct subfamily Borophaginae which inhabited most of North America during the late Early Miocene to the Early Barstovian age of the Middle Miocene (23—16 mya). Tomarctus existed for approximately 6.83 million years. This animal shared a period of time and ecology with a
Coronal holes are areas where the Sun's corona is darker, and colder, and has lower-density plasma than average because there is lower energy and gas levels. Coronal holes are part of the Sun's corona and are constantly changing and reshaping because the corona is not uniform. The sun contains magnetic
Government Buildings (Irish: Tithe an Rialtais) is a large Edwardian building enclosing a quadrangle on Merrion Street in Dublin, Ireland, in which several key offices of the Government of Ireland are located. It was originally shared between the Dublin Castle administration and the Royal College of Science for Ireland. Among
Brent Hinds (born William Brent Hinds; January 16, 1974) is an American guitarist/singer best known as a member of the Atlanta, Georgia metal band Mastodon, in which he shares guitar duties with Bill Kelliher and vocal duties with Troy Sanders and Brann Dailor. Hinds is also lead guitarist/singer for the
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Escobar and the second or maternal family name is Olivetti.) Pablo Daniel Escobar Olivetti (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo eskoˈβar], born 12 July 1978) is a Paraguayan-born Bolivian footballer that currently plays for Bolivian Primera División club The Strongest
In the Pays de Caux, Normandy, France a valleuse is a depression in the land surface of the plateau which permits access to the sea. On the rest of this coast, that access is prevented by the height of the chalk cliffs. There are three sorts:   living valleuse (valleuse
Pope John X (Latin: Ioannes X; died c. June 928) was Pope from March 914 to his death in 928. A candidate of the Counts of Tusculum, he attempted to unify Italy under the leadership of Berengar of Friuli, and was instrumental in the defeat of the Saracens at the
James Gossland (born 6 September 1860 in Glasgow) was a Scottish footballer who played for Dennistoun FC, Alexandra Athletic, Rangers and the Scotland national team. After spells at Dennistoun and Alexandra Athletic, the latter for whom he also served as general secretary, he joined Rangers in 1882. During his time
Count John Louis of Nassau-Saarbrücken (19 October 1472, in Saarbrücken – 4 June 1545, in ibid.) was the posthumous son of Count John II and his second wife, Elisabeth of Württemberg-Urach. In 1492, he married Elisabeth (1469–1500), the daughter of Count Palatine Louis I of Zweibrücken. They had the following
Trave Peak (Bulgarian: връх Траве, ‘Vrah Trave’   'vr&h 'tra-ve  ) is the partly ice-covered peak rising to 850 m in the southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It has precipitous and partly ice-free west and north slopes, and overlooks Edgeworth Glacier to the north, east
Civitella d'Agliano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Latium, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Rome and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Viterbo. Civitella d'Agliano borders the following municipalities: Alviano, Bagnoregio, Castiglione in Teverina, Graffignano, Guardea, Montecchio, Orvieto, Viterbo.
Justin Staritski (born 10 July 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Collingwood in the Australian Football League (AFL). A midfielder, Staritski was recruited from Norwood in the South Australian National Football League. He was drafted before the 1989 VFL season but didn't play
The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced: [pa.lɛ d(ə) le.li.ze]) has been the official residence of the President of the French Republic since 1848. Dating to the early 18th century, it contains the office of the President and the meeting place of the Council of Ministers. It is located
In telecommunications, information transfer is the process of moving messages containing user information from a source to a sink via a Communication channel. In this sense, information transfer is equivalent to data transmission which highlights more practical, technical aspects. The information transfer rate may or may not be equal to
Transmountain railroads are railroads that need to cross dauntingly high mountain ranges to cross between countries on one side to the other. The Himalayan Mountains, Andes and the Alps would be cases in point. Because of construction difficulties, some such railways are yet to be built. With globalisation and trade
Stefansson Island is an uninhabited island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. It has a total area of 4,463 km2 (1,723 sq mi), making it the 128th largest island in the world, and Canada's 27th largest island. The island is located in Viscount Melville
Hoseynabad-e Olya (Persian: حسين ابادعليا‎‎, also Romanized as Ḩoseynābād-e ‘Olyā; also known as Ḩoseynābād) is a village in Dasht-e Rum Rural District, in the Central District of Boyer-Ahmad County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 782, in 163 families.
Eric Matthew Frein (born May 3, 1983) is a captured American fugitive, suspected in the 2014 Pennsylvania State Police barracks attack that led to the death of Corporal Bryon K. Dickson II, a trooper with the Pennsylvania State Police; and the injury of Trooper Alex Douglass, another state trooper in
The Bandstand Promenade is a kilometer long walkway along the sea on the west side of Bandra, a suburb of Mumbai, India. It is simultaneously a popular hangout spot, a jogging track, a park and also a lovers point. Towards the Land's End side of the promenade is an amphitheater.
Eugene Urban Stechschulte (born August 12, 1973) is a former Major League Baseball player who pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals from 2000-2002. Stechschulte began his professional baseball career in the Cardinals' minor league system in 1996 as an undrafted free agent. In 1998, he led the league with 33
The Eight-Eight Fleet Program (八八艦隊 Hachihachi Kantai) was a Japanese naval strategy formulated for the development of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the first quarter of the 20th century, which stipulated that the navy should include eight first-class battleships and eight armoured cruisers or battlecruisers.
Competition Tuesday is a term used by the University of Southern California Trojans football team in reference to all practices held on a Tuesday. On these particular practices, head coach Pete Carroll and his assistant coaches support an intense, combative yet collaborative environment where a fierce competition among teammates—fighting for
The 1985 Player's International Canadian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. The men's tournament was held at the Jarry Park Stadium in Montreal in Canada and was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix while the women's tournament was held at the National Tennis Centre in
Anjali Gopalan (born 1 September 1957) is an Indian Human Rights and Animal Rights activist, founder and executive director of The Naz Foundation (India) Trust, an NGO dedicated to the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic in India mainly focused on women and children. Anjali began working on issues related to
The Watchfulness Committee of Antifascist Intellectuals (Comité de vigilance des intellectuels antifascistes, CVIA) was a French political organization created in March 1934, in the wake of the February 6, 1934 riots organized by far right leagues, which had led to the fall of the second Cartel des gauches (Left-Wing Coalition)
Maher al-Assad (Arabic: ماهر الأسد‎‎, born 8 December 1968) is a Syrian general and commander of the Republican Guard and the army's elite Fourth Armored Division, which together with Syria's secret police form the core of the country's security forces. He is also a member of the Central Committee of
The Lethbridge Pronghorns, formerly known as the Chinooks are the athletic teams that represent the University of Lethbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. They have men's and women's teams that compete in the CIS league in basketball, ice hockey, rugby union, soccer, swimming, and track and field. They are named after
Gavin Lindberg Brown (born 4 June 1975) is a Conservative politician, and was a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians from 2007 to 2011, and then the Lothian from 2011 to 2016. He contested Edinburgh South at the 2005 UK general election, where he came third. He contested
The 2006 season of the Bhutanese A-Division was the twelfth recorded season of top-flight football in Bhutan. The league was won by Transport United, their third title in a row and only the second time a team had achieved such a hat trick since Druk Pol in 1998. Transport United
Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg-Franzhagen (German: Eleonore Charlotte von Sachsen-Lauenburg; born: 8 August 1646 in Marienfließ in Pomerania; died: 26 January 1709 in Franzhagen Castle, Schulendorf) was a duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg by birth and, by marriage, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Franzhagen, whose line and territorial legacy she co-founded.
Levinus Monson (May 5, 1792-Sept. 23, 1859) was an American jurist. He was son of Joshua Munson, and was born in Hamden, Connecticut, May 5, 1792. He graduated from Yale University in 1811. He studied law with Hon Samuel Sherwood, in Delhi, New York. After his admission to the bar,
The .280 British was an experimental rimless bottlenecked intermediate rifle cartridge. It was later designated 7 mm MK1Z, and has also been known as 7 mm NATO, .280/30, .280 Enfield, .280 NATO, 7 mm FN Short, and 7×43mm. It was designed by the British Army in the late 1940s, with
Anwar al-Awlaki (also spelled al-Aulaqi, al-Awlaqi; Arabic: أنور العولقي‎‎ Anwar al-‘Awlaqī; April 21, 1971 – September 30, 2011) was an American and Yemeni imam and Islamic lecturer. U.S. government officials allege that he was a senior recruiter and motivator who was involved in planning terrorist operations for the Islamist militant
This article lists all the captains of the England national men's football team. The first England captain was Cuthbert Ottaway: he captained England in the first ever international match, against Scotland on 30 November 1872. He went on to captain England on just one further occasion, the third international match,
Cyrtocerinidae is a family of ellemerocerids with slightly endogastric (inwardly curved) breviconic shells with ventral siphuncles that have connecting rings thickened as lobes that project straight into the interior. Cyrtocerinidae was established by Flower,1946, (Flower 1964) for the genus Cyrtocerina Billings 1865, found at various locations across North America. The
Ponnunjal is an Indian Tamil-language soap opera that airs on Sun TV. The show premiered on 2 September 2013. It airs Monday through Friday at 1:00PM IST and later extended up to Saturday. The show stars Shamitha,Vishwa,Manjula,Vanitha,Shyam and Adhavan as the main cast.While Rajkanth,Vanaja,Shymili,Guhan,Sujatha Panju,and Geetha Saraswathi play as additional
Peter G. Rose (born 25 February 1939) is an American author and food historian. She has published 8 books, mainly on the topic of food in colonial times, especially among the Dutch in the Hudson Valley. Peter Rose was born in Utrecht, educated in the Netherlands and Switzerland and emigrated
Aryan Rajesh, born Edara Aryan Rajesh, is an Indian film actor who stars in Tollywood films. He is the son of Telugu veteran director and producer E V V Satyanarayana. He has played the lead in 14 Telugu films. He produces films along with his younger brother Allari Naresh under
Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Brevard, Transylvania County, North Carolina. It encompasses 32 contributing buildings in the central business district of Brevard. The district developed between about 1874 and 1952 and includes notable examples of Early Commercial, Second Empire, and Classical Revival style architecture.
Susan Kuijken (born 8 July 1986) is a Dutch middle- and long-distance runner. She was the 5000 metres bronze medallist at the 2014 European Athletics Championships and also won a 3000 metres bronze at the 2014 IAAF Continental Cup. Kuijken has twice represented the Netherlands at the World Championships in
The Mid-Ocean News was a Bermudian newspaper, published between 1911 and 16 October 2009. It was a sister publication of The Royal Gazette, which acquired it in 1962. At the time, the Mid-Ocean News was a daily afternoon newspaper. In 1968, it became a weekly publication, distributed on Saturdays. From
Public morality refers to moral and ethical standards enforced in a society, by law or police work or social pressure, and applied to public life, to the content of the media, and to conduct in public places. A famous remark of Mrs Patrick Campbell, that she did not care what
Gentile Point (81°7′S 160°48′E / 81.117°S 160.800°E) is a rounded, ice-covered point 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Cape Parr, extending seaward from the Darley Hills on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Peter A. Gentile,
The Battle of Jumonville Glen, also known as the Jumonville affair, was the opening battle of the French and Indian War fought on May 28, 1754 near what is present-day Hopwood and Uniontown in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. A company of colonial militia from Virginia under the command of Lieutenant Colonel
Michelle Marie Bertolini Araque (born June 15, 1994) is a Venezuelan tennis player, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She represented Guarico state at Miss Venezuela 2013 pageant. On October 10, 2013 during the Miss Venezuela 2013 pageant, Michelle placed as 1st-runner up, earning the title Miss Venezuela International 2013. Michelle
Saint Aidan's Church and Rectory is a historic Roman Catholic church complex in Brookline, Massachusetts. The stuccoed church, located at 207 Freeman Street, was designed by Maginnis & Walsh, a noted designer of ecclesiastical buildings, in the Medieval (Tudor) Revival style, and was built in 1911. It was Brookline's third
2006 HKFC International Soccer Sevens, officially known as The 2006 HKFC Philips Lighting International Soccer Sevens due to sponsorship reason, is the 7th staging of this competition. It was held on 19-21 May 2006. Urawa Red Diamonds, beating Aston Villa by 1-0 in the final, was the Cup winner of
The gondola (/ˈɡɒndələ/; Italian: [ˈɡondola]) is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon. It is similar to a canoe except it is narrower. The rowing oar, which is not fastened to the hull, is used in a sculling manner, also acting as
Madecassina is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:   Madecassina alluaudi Jeannel, 1949   Madecassina angusticollis (Alluaud, 1899)   Madecassina curta (Alluaud, 1935)   Madecassina maculata (Alluaud, 1899)   Madecassina occipitalis Jeannel, 1949   Madecassina permira (Alluaud, 1935)   Madecassina picta (Alluaud, 1897)
László Skultéty (June 27, 1738 – August 19, 1831) was the longest serving Hungarian Hussar in Hungarian history. He served 81 years as a cavalryman before his retirement. He volunteered for the Ghilányi Hussar regiment when he was 12. Skultéty served under András Hadik during the Seven Years' War, and
Sir (Thomas) Chester Manifold KBE (13 May 1897 – 6 January 1979) was an Australian politician. He was born in Camperdown to James Chester Manifold and Lilian Eva Curle. Known by his middle name (Chester). He attended Geelong Grammar School and then studied economics at the University of Cambridge. During
Kishore Kala Mandir is a private building situated in Beohari city of Shahdol division in Madhya Pradesh which is serving as a private residence of the family of Pandit Ram Kishore Shukla who was an Indian politician and a former activist for Indian independence.It was founded as a traditional Indian
The Air Force Falcons women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team currently competes in the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons are currently coached by Chris Gobrecht.   Lt. Gen. Michelle D. Johnson '81, currently AFA
Rolo Puente (August 13, 1939 – May 5, 2011) was an Argentine comedian and actor. Puente was born Rolando Pardo Dominguez in Buenos Aires on August 13, 1939, but adopted Rolo Puente as his stage name. In April 2011, Puente was admitted to Guemes Sanatorium in Buenos Aires for treatment
Francis Pike (born 13 February 1954) is a British historian and business, economic and political advisor. He lived and worked for 20 years in Japan, China and India and has advised financial institutions as well as governments in Japan, Australia, India, China, Singapore, Bangladesh, Europe, the Middle East and the
Grant & Eisenhofer P.A. (also known as G&E) is an international law firm that specializes in securities and complex litigation, corporate governance, false claims/whistleblower litigation, antitrust, bankruptcy, consumer protection, and portfolio monitoring. G&E specializes in representing public and private institutional investors, whistleblowers, and consumers who seek restitution for damage caused
Lost Hills Books is an independent publisher specializing in literary fiction and poetry. It is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it released its first books in late 2007 with a poetry collection in honor of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet James Wright, From the Other World: Poems in Memory of James Wright,
The Edward H. Lane House is a historic house at 16 Cottage Street in Littleton, New Hampshire. It is a somewhat typical connected New England farmstead, with a main house joined to a barn by a number of additions. The oldest portion of the farmstead is a 1 1⁄2 story
A vernier scale is a device that lets the user measure more precisely than could be done unaided when reading a uniformly divided straight or circular measurement scale. It is a scale that indicates where the measurement lies in between two of the marks on the main scale. Verniers are
The Pat Bayle State Forest is a state forest located near the town of Grand Marais in Cook County, Minnesota. The forest falls within the limits of the Superior National Forest, and falls under the federal jurisdiction of the United States Forest Service. Within the forest one can find the
Seawatching is a type of birdwatching where participants observe seabirds from a fix point on the mainland. They may do this from a coastal location, usually a headland, looking out to sea, or from a boat or ship. Seawatching is commonly performed during bird migration seasons, and particularly when weather
Ubaldo Soddu (23 July 1883 – 20 July 1949) was an Italian military officer, who commanded the Italian Forces in the Greco-Italian War for a month. Soddu was born in Salerno. From 1939–1940, Soddu was under-secretary at the Ministry of War. In November 1940 he was sent to Albania to
Surrounded is the third box set by Icelandic musician Björk. It was released on 27 June 2006 through One Little Indian. It is a collection of seven of her studio albums, issued in the DualDisc format—one side contains the original longplayers, while the other one includes their remastered versions in
Roberto Baronio (born 11 December 1977 in Manerbio) is a retired Italian football midfielder who currently works as a manager. He played in the position of deep-lying playmaker, where excelled due to his technical ability, vision, passing, and physical attributes, despite his lack of pace; he also possessed an accurate
Festering Hate (also known as hate) and CyberAIDS are the names of the first two Apple ProDOS viruses. CyberAIDS appears to have been a series of viruses with minor changes in the code, culminating in the final version called Festering Hate, which appeared in 1988 (The Festering Hate World Tour
Aseptis serrula is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in lower mountain-desert transition zone and high desert and has been collected in the Mojave, Colorado, and Sonora deserts of south-eastern California, Nevada, Arizona and Baja California. The wingspan is 29–34 mm. The forewings are relatively narrow, powdery
SS Columbia is one of two remaining excursion steamships from the turn of the 20th century in existence, the second being her running mate, and sister ship SS Ste. Claire. Both were designed by Frank E. Kirby and Louis O. Keil. Columbia was listed on the National Register of Historic
Claire Robyns (born 1968, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) is an author of historical and contemporary romances. Robyns grew up in Pretoria, South Africa, and then moved to Cape Town. She now resides in Berkshire, England with her family. Robyns has twin sons, born in Cape Town, South Africa. Her Scottish
Breviceps bagginsi (Bilbo's rain frog) is an amphibian species in the Brevicipitidae family, endemic in South Africa. It was named after Bilbo Baggins, because the scientist who discovered it used to read The Hobbit to his children.Its natural habitatsare temperate grassland and edges of wood plantations. The species threatened by
Kombo North/Saint Mary is one of the nine districts of the Gambia's Brikama Local Government Area (formerly known as the Western Division), which is located to the south of the Gambia River in the southwest of the country. Kombo North/Saint Mary is in the northwest of the LGA, between Kombo
Chaetotaxy is the arrangement of bristles (macrochaetae) on an insect or mite, or taxonomy based on their position and size. For example, it is important in Diptera, in which group it was formalised by Ernst August Girschner. The term chaetotaxy was later proposed by Carl Robert Osten-Sacken. The chaetotaxy of
Bacliff is a census-designated place (CDP) in north-central Galveston County, Texas, United States, 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Galveston. The population was 8,619 at the 2010 census. Bacliff, originally called Clifton-by-the-Sea, began as a seaside resort town. Located on the western shore of Galveston Bay, Bacliff, along with San
America's Most Hated Family in Crisis is a 2011 BBC documentary film presented and written by Louis Theroux, who revisits the family at the core of the Westboro Baptist Church. It is a follow up to 2007's The Most Hated Family in America, also written and presented by Theroux. The
Comox—Atlin was a federal electoral district in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1917. This riding was created in 1903 from parts of Burrard and Vancouver ridings. The electoral district was abolished in 1914 when it was redistibuted
Baltimore Album Quilts originated in Baltimore, Maryland in the 1840s. They have become one of the most popular styles of quilts and are still made today. These quilts are made up of a number of squares called blocks. Each block has been appliquéd with a different design. The designs are
The Great Float, is a body of water on the Wirral Peninsula, England, formed from the natural tidal inlet, the Wallasey Pool. It is split into two large docks, East Float and West Float, both part of the Birkenhead Docks complex. The docks run approximately 2 miles (3 km) inland
Lasotka [laˈsɔtka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Iłów, within Sochaczew County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Iłów, 19 km (12 mi) north-west of Sochaczew, and 70 km (43 mi) west of Warsaw. The village has a population
Tsarahonenana is a town and commune (Malagasy: kaominina) in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Befandriana-Nord, which is a part of Sofia Region. The population of the commune was estimated to be approximately 17,000 in 2001 commune census. Primary and junior level secondary education are available in town. The
A mezzanine (or in French, an entresol) is an intermediate floor, similar to a balcony, in a building whose center is open to the double-height ceilinged floor below. Mezzanines may serve a wide variety of functions. Industrial mezzanines, such as those used in warehouses, are temporary or semi-permanent structures.
List of Australian sports songs covers songs written specifically about Australian sports, sports people, animals and sporting events. It excludes sports team songs or general songs that are anthems for sports events. For example, the song Down Under by Men at Work became the theme song by the crew of
Cornelis de Witt () (15 June 1623 – 20 August 1672) was a Dutch politician. Cornelis de Witt was a member of the old Dutch patrician family De Witt. He was born on 15 June 1623 in Dordrecht, Holland, Dutch Republic. He was the son of Jacob de Witt and
Ritz Camera & Image is a photographic retail and photofinishing specialty store, headquartered in Edison, New Jersey. The company owns and operates a chain of six locations throughout the United States under the names Wolf Camera, Inkley’s and Ritz Camera. In 2012, Ritz Camera was acquired by C&A Marketing.
Rift Valley Province (Swahili: Mkoa wa Bonde la Ufa) of Kenya, bordering Uganda, was one of Kenya's 8 provinces, before the Kenyan general election, 2013.Rift Valley Province was the largest and one of the most economically important provinces in Kenya. It was dominated by the Kenya Rift Valley which passes
Bob Craig (born July 30, 1952 in Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan) is a former professional ice hockey defenceman. Craig played 178 games in the American Hockey League with the Rochester Americans (1972–73), Providence Reds (1973–75), and Baltimore Clippers (1975–76). Craig also played two seasons (1976–78) in the Western International Hockey League
Professional ice hockey has existed since the early 1900s (decade). The professional game originated in the United States in 1904 and became prominent in Canada during the early 20th century before expanding back into the United States and eventually to many other countries. In addition to the United States and
The 1950 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1950 college football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Clyde B. Smith, in his third year as
The Fitzroy Gardens are 26 hectares (64 acres) located on the southeastern edge of the Melbourne Central Business District in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The gardens are bounded by Clarendon Street, Albert Street, Lansdowne Street, and Wellington Parade with the Treasury Gardens across Lansdowne street to the west. The gardens
The Jeremiah Morehouse House is located on Hathorn Road in Warwick, New York, United States, just off NY 94. It is a wooden house that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. It is on a 9-acre (3.6 ha) lot adjacent to the General John Hathorn
Kenneth Passingham is a British film writer, biographer and critic. In the 1960s he was a critic for Daily Sketch. He is the author of a biography of Sean Connery, first published in 1983, and authored a biography of Shirley Bassey in 1976. He also contributed to The Guinness Book
Paul Dwight Moody (1879–1947), son of famed evangelical minister Dwight L. Moody, served as pastor at South Congregational Church in St. Johnsbury, VT from 1912 to 1917 and as the 10th president of Middlebury College from 1921 until 1943. During his tenure, two of Middlebury's most important institutions, the Bread
A supramolecular polymer is a polymer whose monomer repeat units are held together by noncovalent bonds. Non-covalent forces that hold supramolecular polymers together include coordination, π-π interactions, and hydrogen bonding. Supramolecular polymers can have physical properties similar to plastic materials, while having better processability and better recycling and self-healing properties,
OptiPlex is a line of desktop computers from Dell aimed at the corporate, government and education markets. The systems typically contain Intel CPUs, beginning with the Pentium and currently with the Core i7 (as of early-2016) although Dell sells some models with AMD CPUs as well. Business-oriented components, such as
Cristian Quintero (born 14 October 1992) is a Venezuelan swimmer. He is a member of the Venezuela national team, and represented his country at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. Quintero won a silver medal at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics for the 200 yard freestyle. He won gold medals in
The judicial branch is one of three branches of government in the People's Republic of China, along with the executive and legislative branches. Strictly speaking, it refers to the activities of the People's Court system. The Chinese court system is based on civil law modeled after the legal systems of
Bernardino Blaceo (active c. 1550) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He painted for churches at Udine, among them, the principal altar-piece depicting Virgin and child, with Angels and Saints Lucia and Agatha’' for the church of Santa Lucia, and a Virgin and infant with Saints Peter and
Dolores Ruiz de Assin Jorda (born 16 April 1964) is a Spanish team handball player who played for the club Ent. Pegaso and for the Spanish national team. She was born in Madrid. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where the Spanish team placed seventh. She was
Filmistaan is a 2013 Indian comedy film written and directed by Nitin Kakkar. It was screened at the 17th Busan International Film Festival, the Mumbai Film Festival, and the International Film Festival of Kerala, where it won the Silver Crow Pheasant Award for best debut. It won the Best Feature
The 1977 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was won by Dublin in a final that was contested with Armagh. After defeating their rivals Kerry in the semi-final, Armagh, making their 2nd ever appearance in a final, lay in wait for the Dubs. The 12-point victory, 5-12 to 3-6, meant Dublin had
Oksana Skorik (Russian: Оксана Скорик) (born April 20, 1989) is a Ukrainian professional ballet dancer and Principal Dancer of the Mariinsky Ballet. She graduated from Perm School of Dance in 2007 and joined the Mariinsky Ballet the same year. She was the subject of David Kinsella's documentary A Beautiful Tragedy
Obrežje (pronounced [ɔˈbɾeːʒjɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Radeče in central Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Sava River and is thus part of the traditional region of Lower Styria, rather than Lower Carniola, where the rest of the municipality on the opposite bank of
Thangal Kunju Musaliar College of Engineering (TKMCE), founded in 1958, was the first government aided engineering institution in the private sector in the Indian state of Kerala. The college is located at Karikode, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the city of Kollam in southern Kerala. The foundation stone was laid
Women's club buildings (or woman's club buildings) are meeting places of women’s clubs. A number were built in the early 1900s as part of a scheme by publisher Edward Gardner Lewis to promote sales of Woman's Magazine, but many more were independent organizations. The General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC)
All or Nothing Brewhouse was founded by brothers Jeff and Eric Dornan in early 2014 in Oshawa, Ontario. The company's mission is to be the #1 wheat beer producer in Canada. The company is currently a contract brewery, brewing their beer out of a third party facility in Toronto, Ontario.
The Battle of Monck's Corner was fought on April 14, 1780, outside the city of Charleston, South Carolina, which was under siege by British forces under the command of General Sir Henry Clinton in the American Revolutionary War. The Loyalist British Legion, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton,
Barangay Cabilang Baybay is an urban barangay in the municipality of Carmona in Cavite, Philippines. It is situated in the northern part of the municipality, about one kilometer from the town proper of Carmona. According to the 2010 Census, it has a population of 6,344 people in a land area
Dain Elmer Clay (July 10, 1919 – August 28, 1994) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League. Clay played collegiately at Kent State University in 1943. He played in four seasons with the Reds, from 1943 to 1946. In 1945, Clay
Musa ibn Bugha al-Kabir (died 877) was an Abbasid military leader of Turkic origin. Musa was the son of Bugha al-Kabir, one of the leading Turkish generals under Caliph al-Mu'tasim (r. 833–842). He may have participated in or at least organized the assassination of Caliph al-Mutawakkil in 861. Upon Bugha's
The Conveyor sternwheeler was one of five sternwheelers built for the use on the Skeena River by Foley, Welch and Stewart for construction work on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. The other four were the Operator, the Skeena, the Distributor and the Omineca. Three of these, the Conveyor, the Operator
The Financial Action Task Force (on Money Laundering) (FATF), also known by its French name, Groupe d'action financière (GAFI), is an intergovernmental organization founded in 1989 on the initiative of the G7 to develop policies to combat money laundering. In 2001 the purpose expanded to act on terrorism financing. It
The Guanghe Theatre (Chinese: 广和剧场; pinyin: Guǎnghé Jùchǎng) is a theatre located in the Qianmen district of Beijing that was a long-time host to Beijing opera performances and the birthplace of Mei Lanfang's career when he was ten years old. It is the oldest theatre in the city. Initially the
Keiron Cunningham (born 28 October 1976) is a British professional rugby league coach and former player. A Great Britain and Wales international representative hooker, he played his entire professional career at St Helens, making nearly 500 appearances for the club between 1994 and 2010 and winning numerous trophies. He has
Charles Edward Cannon (1884-1963), was a British jockey. He was apprenticed to his father, Tom Cannon, Sr., as a jockey at 14. He won the last race at Stockbridge in 1898 on Moon Wave. Charles enlisted in the 19th Hussars Glocstershire regiment and was commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the
Calvin Henry Kauffman (March 1 1869–1931) was an American botanist and mycologist. A fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, he was affiliated with the University of Michigan from 1904 until his death, and was known for his studies of the family Agaricaceae. The standard author abbreviation
The Sydney Center for Innovation in Learning (SCIL) is an activity of Northern Beaches Christian School that offers different professional and learning programs for teachers, students and the wider community and a SCIL presentation team are committed to innovation and excellence in education. SCIL has a Research and Development team
The Monte Catria is a mountain in the central Apennines, in the province of Pesaro e Urbino, Marche, central Italy. The highest peak is at 1,702 metres (5,584 ft) above sea level. It is a massif of limestone rocks dating to some 200 million years ago. Historically, it marked the
Gore Township is a civil township of Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 139 at the 2000 census. Gore is a small, wedge-shaped township, consisting of only four full sections and six partial sections on the shore of Lake Huron just north of the village
Talbotiella is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. There are 8 species. Five are endemic to Cameroon. Species:   Talbotiella bakossiensis   Talbotiella batesii   Talbotiella breteleri   Talbotiella ebo   Talbotiella eketensis   Talbotiella gentii   Talbotiella korupensis   Talbotiella velutina
Kristen Fløgstad (born 11 April 1947) is a former Norwegian athlete from Søgne in Vest-Agder. He represented Kristiansands IF. He won the national championships in triple jump ten times (1968, 1970–71, 1973–76, 1979–80 and 1982) and in long jump six times (1967–68, 1973 and 1975–77), being awarded the King's Cup
Samuel John Fox (September 28, 1854 – July 3, 1911) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Victoria West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1898 to 1911. He was born in Bowmanville, Canada West. He first entered the printing trade but later
BioSentinel is a planned low-cost CubeSat spacecraft on an astrobiology mission that will use yeast to detect, measure, and compare the impact of deep space radiation on DNA repair over long time beyond low-Earth orbit. Selected in 2013 for a 2018 launch, the spacecraft will operate in the deep space
Łęki [ˈwɛŋkʲi] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Myślenice, within Myślenice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) east of Myślenice and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 966.
Sir Samuel Owfield (1595 – 1644) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and 1644. Owfield was the son of Roger Owfield, Fishmonger, of Billiter Lane, London and his wife Thomasine More, daughter of John More, merchant, of Ipswich. Owfield had
The Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka (グランドプリンスホテル赤坂 Gurando Purinsu Hoteru Akasaka) was an upscale hotel in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The site of the former hotel is now the location of a mixed-use development named Tokyo Garden Terrace. A design of leading Japanese architect Kenzo Tange, the hotel was well known for
Somewhere I'll Find You is a film starring Clark Gable and Lana Turner, directed by Wesley Ruggles, and released by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer in 1942. The film took almost two years to complete and was the last film Gable starred in before he enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces
Gaius Metellus was a young Roman senator at the time of Sulla's proscriptions in the late 80s BC. Given that his cognomen is Metellus, his gens name is likely to have been Caecilius. Nothing about his identity can be established with certainty. Plutarch records what seems to have been a
The John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County (formerly Cook County Hospital and also known as the New Cook County Hospital) is a public urban teaching hospital in Chicago that provides primary, specialty and tertiary healthcare services to the five million residents of Cook County, Illinois. The hospital has
Kiyomi (清見 kiyomi) is a Japanese citrus fruit that is a hybrid (Citrus unshiu × Citrus sinensis) of a Miyagawa Wase mikan and a Citrus sinensis orange. The new breed was the first tangor created in Japan in 1949. It was named Kiyomi after the temple Seiken-ji (清見寺) and the
Amazon Publishing is Amazon.com's book publishing unit launched in 2009. It is composed of a number of imprints including AmazonEncore, AmazonCrossing, Montlake Romance, Thomas & Mercer, 47 North, and Powered by Amazon. As of 2013, the publisher is Daphne Durham, a long-time Amazon employee based in Seattle. Amazon publishes e-books
Burlington Historic District is a national historic district located at Burlington, Mineral County, West Virginia. The district includes 45 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Burlington. The district includes notable examples of vernacular interpretations of the Greek Revival and Queen
The Doctrine of Awakening: The Attainment of Self-Mastery According to the Earliest Buddhist Texts is a book by philosopher and esotericist Julius Evola. The book was first published in Italian as La dottrina del risveglio in 1943. It was translated into English in 1948 by H.E. Musson, and republished in
All India Survey of Higher Education was started in India in 2010-11. A task force was formed constitution representatives from HRD ministry, University Grants Commission, All India Council of Technical Education, Medical Council of India, National University of Education Planning and Administration, Distance Education Council of India and representatives of
Clusters College For Media & Design/Clusters School of Digital Arts is one of the largest film, visual effects, television, animation and media arts institute in India, providing education in technical aspects of the media and entertainment industry. Courses vary in duration from 6 months to 18 months, full-time and part-time
Adam Alexander Loewen (born April 9, 1984) is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously pitched in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles from 2006 to 2008, before converting to a position player and playing with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2011. After spending the next
Goldman Glacier (77°42′S 162°51′E / 77.700°S 162.850°E) is a glacier 2 nautical miles (4 km) east of Marr Glacier, flowing north from the Kukri Hills into Taylor Valley in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for United States Antarctic Research Program biologist Charles
Jon Samuel Lewis is an American fiction writer under the pen name J. S. Lewis. He is co-author of the popular Grey Griffins series, originally published by Scholastic, Inc. The next three books in the Grey Griffins series will be published as the Grey Griffins Clockwork Chronicles by Little, Brown
Family was a cult band from Spain in the 1990s. Although initially unsuccessful, Family gradually acquired a fanbase and is now highly recognised in the Spanish underground pop scene. Their only album, Un Soplo en el Corazón has been praised for its poetic lyrics, inspired music and elegant artwork. 'A
Fiddlesticks are traditional instruments used to add percussion to old-time and Cajun fiddle music, allowing two people to play the fiddle at the same time. While the fiddler plays in normal fashion, a second person uses a pair of straws, sticks, or knitting needles to tap out a rhythm on
Aster scaber is a perennial herb of the Compositae family from Eurasia. It is frequently found in wild mountain regions of Korea, eastern Russia, China and Japan. Aster scaber is a perennial plant that thrives in the dry mountain ranges of Korea. It is known for its distinctive odor and
Grandview Park Baptist School was a school located on the east side of Des Moines, Iowa, in the United States. It was a private church-based school serving the community. The school began in 1972 with 78 students in grades Kindergarten - 6th. The school quickly grew to over 530 students
The Malaysian Ceylonese Congress (MCC) is a political party in Malaysia. Formed earlier in 1958 as Malayan Ceylonese Congress before it changed its name to Malaysian Ceylonese Congress in 1970, the MCC was established as a political party. MCC was the brainchild of the late Mr. M.W Navaratnam and was
The Sanigut Islands are an uninhabited island group in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. They are located in Baffin Island's Cumberland Sound, just south of Avataktoo Bay. Aupaluktok Island is the southern one. Anarnittuq Island, Beacon Island, Imigen Island, Ivisa Island, Kekertelung Island, Saunik Island, Tesseralik Island, and Ugpitimik
Rock Point is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located near Cobb Island at the mouth of the Wicomico River in Charles County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 107. Rock Point was named for the rockfish, or striped bass. Today Rock Point
ascent is an independent, not-for-profit magazine published quarterly that explores the intersection of spiritual values with social and political issues, art, culture and contemporary thought. ascent also publishes a website, a blog, books, and holds an annual retreat at Yasodhara Ashram. The tag line for the magazine is “Yoga for
Modliborzyce [mɔdlibɔˈʐɨt͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Biskupia, within Inowrocław County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Dąbrowa Biskupia, 13 km (8 mi) east of Inowrocław, and 29 km (18 mi) south-west of Toruń.
High Productivity Computing Systems (HPCS) is a DARPA project for developing a new generation of economically viable high productivity computing systems for national security and industry in the 2002–10 timeframe. The HPC Challenge (High-performance computers challenge) is part of the project. An HPCS goal is to create a multi petaflop
Rzeszówek [ʐɛˈʂuvɛk] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oksa, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Oksa, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Jędrzejów, and 42 km (26 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kielce. The village
WFXV is the FOX-affiliated television station for Central Upstate New York's Mohawk Valley. Licensed to Utica, it broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 27 (or virtual channel 33.1 via PSIP) from a transmitter at its studios on Smith Hill Road in Deerfield (official address is Utica). The
Alamo Placita Park is a city park located in Denver, Colorado that is the namesake of the Alamo Placita, Denver neighborhood. The park was established in 1911 by condemnation of property owned by Denver mayor Robert W. Speer's Arlington Park Realty Company. Landscape architect and city planner Saco Reink DeBoer,
Mexico-Tenochtitlan (Spanish: México-Tenochtitlan, Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmexiko tenotʃˈtitlan] ), commonly known as Tenochtitlan (Classical Nahuatl: Tenōchtitlan [tenoːt͡ʃˈtit͡ɬan]) was an Aztec altepetl (city-state) located on an island in Lake Texcoco, in the Valley of Mexico. Founded on June 20, 1325, it became the capital of the expanding Aztec Empire in the 15th
Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of Equalization, 239 U.S. 441 (1915), was a United States Supreme Court case which held that due process protections attach only to administrative activities in which a small number of people are concerned, who are exceptionally affected by the act, in each case upon
Noongar was a small town located halfway between Burracoppin and Southern Cross on the Great Eastern Highway in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. Noongar originated in 1894 as Siding No. 10 on the Yilgarn Railway from Northam to Southern Cross. A stationmaster's house was constructed in 1896, but was
William Porcher DuBose (April 11, 1836 – August 18, 1918) was an American priest and theologian in the Episcopal Church in the United States. He spent most of his career as a professor at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He is remembered on August 18 on the
The western carp gudgeon (Hypseleotris klunzingeri) is one of several carp gudgeon species. Carp gudgeons are very small perciform fish (similar in size, shape and colour) found in the Australian Murray-Darling River system, mainly in lowland environments, but some have been observed in upland environments. They are often found in
Jante () is a village development committee in Morang District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5622 people living in 1010 individual households. It contains various communities like Limbu, Rai, Brahmin, Chettri, Magar and Newar.It contains
Hietalahti Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Vaasa, Finland, and is known as Elisa Stadion for sponsorship reasons. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vaasan Palloseura. The stadium will have a capacity of 6000 spectators after the renovation. The stadium was originally
The Baku Cup was a professional women's tennis tournament held in Baku, Azerbaijan. It made its debut on the 2011 WTA Tour and as one of the international tier of events. This WTA Tour event is an international tournament and was played at the Baku Tennis Academy on outdoor hardcourts.The
The relationship of the Mayas to other indigenous peoples of the Americas has been assessed using traditional genetic markers. Mayas inhabited several parts of Mexico and Central America, including Chiapas, the northern lowlands of the Yucatán Peninsula, the southern lowlands and highlands of Guatemala, Belize, and parts of western El
Crile is a tiny lunar crater. It is roughly circular and cup-shaped, with interior walls that slope down to the midpoint. The crater lies in the Palus Somni, between the Mare Crisium to the east and Mare Tranquillitatis to the west. This formation was previously designated Proclus F before being
Gluvrekletten Peak (72°12′S 2°32′E / 72.200°S 2.533°E) is a peak, 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) high, between Terningskarvet Mountain and Nupskammen Ridge in the Gjelsvik Mountains of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. It was photographed from the air by the Third German Antarctic Expedition (1938–39). It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from
The name Harvey has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean.   Hurricane Harvey (1981) - threatened Bermuda but turned away before striking, no damage.   Hurricane Harvey (1993) - short-lived storm that threatened no land.   Tropical Storm Harvey (1999) - struck Florida, causing $15 million
Law Promontory in Antarctica was named after Phillip Law, who flew over and photographed this feature in February 1954. The promontory is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) long, situated just west and north-west of Stefansson Bay. This feature appears to have been first mapped with an accuracy by William Scoresby
Stenopus is a genus of swimming decapod crustaceans containing eleven species, including Stenopus hispidus, a common aquarium pet. Stenopus contains the following species:   Stenopus chrysexanthus Goy, 1992   Stenopus cyanoscelis Goy, 1984   Stenopus devaneyi Goy & Randall in Goy, 1984   Stenopus earlei Goy & Randall in Goy,
You Will Remember is a 1941 British musical drama film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Robert Morley, Emlyn Williams and Dorothy Hyson. It portrays the life of the composer Leslie Stuart. Featured songs include, Tell Me Pretty Maiden, Sue, Florodora, Lily of Laguna and Dolly Daydream. It was made
Oxyhyperglycemia is a special type of Impaired glucose tolerance characterized by a rapid and transient hyperglycemia (ie rise in blood glucose) spike after an oral intake of glucose, the peak of this spike being high enough to cause transient, symptom free glycosuria (i.e. detectable glucose in urine), but this hyperglycemia
Woodcutts is a hamlet within the parish of Sixpenny Handley and is located in the north of Dorset, near to the Wiltshire border. It lies within the Cranborne Chase an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and much of the land and several of the properties in the area belong to
Adam Cianciarulo, (born October 20, 1996) is an American professional motocross racer competing in supercross, currently riding the #44. He is currently racing in the 250cc class for Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki, aboard a Kawasaki KX250F. Since starting his professional career, Adam has seen nothing but bad luck due to several
Cape Clairault is located south of Yallingup in the coastal region between Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin. It was named after French mathematician Alexis Claude Clairault by the French expedition of 1801-1803 along the western coast of Australia. The cape name has been used in a range of local winery
Byzantinism (or Byzantism) is the political system and culture of the Byzantine Empire, and its spiritual successors, in particular, the Christian Balkan states and Orthodox countries in Eastern Europe (Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus and most importantly, Russia). The term byzantinism itself was coined in the 19th century. The term has primarily
This is a list of qualifying teams for the 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. A total of 65 teams entered the tournament. Thirty of the teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments. The automatic bid of the Ivy League, which does not conduct a post-season tournament,
Solanum ensifolium is a species of plant in the Solanaceae family endemic to Puerto Rico. Commonly known as Erubia, it is nearly extinct due to habitat loss. Synonyms   Solanum drymophilum O.E.Schulz   Solanum longifolium Pav. ex DunalSolanum congestiflorum var. longifolium is S. crispumSolanum longifolium of Sessé & Mociño actually
Knowledge by presence (Persian:علم حضوری) or consciousness is a degree and kind of primordial knowledge in the Illuminationist school of Islamic philosophy. This knowledge is also called the illuminative doctrine of knowledge by presence or al-ilm al-huduri al-ishraqi. This theory is attributed to Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi. According to this theory
Ioan Pușcariu (September 28, 1824 – December 24, 1911) was an Austro-Hungarian ethnic Romanian historian, genealogist and administrator. A native of the Brașov area, he studied law until the 1848 revolution, when he took up arms. After order was restored, he embarked on a four-decade career in government that took
KRPS (89.9 FM) is the National Public Radio member station for the Four State Area in the United States. It is licensed to Pittsburg, Kansas, and owned by Pittsburg State University. Studios are located in Shirk Hall on the PSU campus, while the transmitter is located two miles south of
The Sonot Kkaazoot is the premier long-distance cross-country ski race in Fairbanks, Alaska. The race includes two events, a 50 km (31 mile) and 20 km (12.5 mile) course. Both events begin and end on the Chena River in downtown Fairbanks. Both events are freestyle, mass start and are raced
The Fiery Cross is the fifth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. Centered on time travelling 20th-century nurse Claire Randall and her 18th-century Scottish Highland warrior husband Jamie Fraser, the books contain elements of historical fiction, romance, adventure and science fiction/fantasy.
Dzierzbotki [d͡ʑeʐˈbɔtki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kawęczyn, within Turek County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) north-west of Kawęczyn, 12 km (7 mi) south of Turek, and 122 km (76 mi) south-east of the regional capital Poznań.
CN Poșta Română SA is the national operator in the field of postal services in Romania. It is the sole supplier of universal service in any point on the Romanian territory. Poșta Română is active on the free market of value added postal and press services, as competitor, and performs
Estcourt High School is a school in Estcourt, South Africa that traces its origins to the Estcourt Government School which was founded in 1886. The high school itself was founded in 1924 when the government school was split into a high school and a junior school. Estcourt High School, being
Chelmsford 123 is a British television situation comedy produced for Channel 4 by Hat Trick Productions. It ran for two series, of six and seven episodes, in 1988 and 1990. The series was set in the British town of Chelmsford in the year AD 123, and concerned the power struggle
The French Council of the Muslim Faith (French: Conseil français du culte musulman, usually abbreviated to CFCM), is a national elected body, to serve as an official interlocutor with the French state in the regulation of Muslim religious activities. It is a non-profit group created on 28 May 2003, consisting
The Melbourne University tram stop is a major terminating point and stop of the Melbourne tram system. It features a single island platform and three shunts. It is located on Swanston Street, Carlton, and is the major tram stop for the University of Melbourne, its name sake. It was opened
The Unanswered Question is a musical work by American composer Charles Ives. Originally paired with Central Park in the Dark as Two Contemplations in 1908, The Unanswered Question was revived by Ives in 1930–1935. As with many of Ives' works, it was largely unknown until much later in his life,
Kelly Erin Hannon (born May 1, 1986) is a fictional character from the U.S. comedy television series The Office. She is the office receptionist for the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin, a position previously held by Pam Halpert before she quit to go work for the Michael Scott Paper Company.
Clausenengen Fotballklubb (CFK) is a football club located in Kristiansund, Norway. Many famous players have played in this club, including Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Øyvind Leonhardsen, Trond Andersen, Jan Erlend Kruse, Andre Flem, Arild Stavrum and Ola Lyngvær. In the autumn of 2003, the two rivals Kristiansund FK and CFK agreed
Lombadan-e Balai (Persian: لمبدان بالائي‎‎, also Romanized as Lombadān-e Bālā’ī and Lombadān Bālā’ī; also known as Lombadān-e Majīd (Persian: لمبدان مجيد), Lombadān ‘Olyā, Lombadān Seyyed, Lompehdān, and Lompehdān-e Majīd) is a village in Howmeh Rural District, in the Central District of Deyr County, Bushehr Province, Iran. At the 2006 census,
Birmingham Archaeology (formerly Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit (BUFAU)) is the commercial arm of the Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity at the University of Birmingham. Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit was founded in 1976 under its founder-director Martin Carver. Birmingham Archaeology closed down in 2011, although a small computer GIS
Totma (Russian: То́тьма) is a town and the administrative center of Totemsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Sukhona River at its confluence with the Pesya Denga, 217 kilometers (135 mi) northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,785 (2010 Census);
Salisbury Bluff is the point forming the south side of the entrance to Las Palmas Cove in Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounted by a 161 m height. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers operating from nearby Johnsons Dock. The feature
Walshestown North is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 4.64 kilometres (3 mi) west–north–west of Mullingar. Walshestown North is one of 64 townlands of the civil parish of Mullingar in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster. The townland covers 333.28 acres
The Altamira prison brawl was a deadly fight that occurred on 4 January 2012 in Altamira, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Officials from the state of Tamaulipas confirmed that 31 people were killed, with another thirteen injured. The fight started after a drug gang burst into a section of the prison where they
Kanegasaki Shrine (金崎宮, Kanegasaki-gū) is a Shinto shrine located in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. Its main festival is held annually on May 6. It was founded in 1890, and enshrines the kami of Prince Takanaga and Prince Tsunenaga. It is one of the Fifteen Shrines of the Kenmu Restoration. In
Sunrise Park Resort is a ski resort located near Greer, Arizona. The resort consists of three mountains named Sunrise Peak, Cyclone Peak, and Apache Peak. Situated on the Colorado Plateau and perched atop the White Mountains in eastern Arizona, with a base of 9,200 feet (2,800 m) and spread across
Songs for the Philologists is a collection of poems by E. V. Gordon and J. R. R. Tolkien as well as traditional songs. It is the rarest and most difficult to find Tolkien-related book. Originally a collection of typescripts compiled by Gordon in 1921–26 for the students of the University
Fadhel Salman Ali Salman Al-Matrook (Arabic: فاضل سلمان علي سلمان المتروك‎‎) (8 November 1979 – 15 February 2011) was a 31-year-old Bahraini who died in hospital on 15 February 2011 after reportedly being hit in the back and chest by bird pellet gunshots (a type of shotgun shell) fired from
This is a list of diplomatic missions of the Holy See. Since the fifth century, long before the founding of the Vatican City State in 1929, papal envoys (now known as nuncios) have represented the Holy See to foreign potentates. Additionally, papal representatives known not as nuncios but as apostolic
Betty Go-Belmonte Street is a street located in New Manila district of Quezon City, Philippines. It is a notable road in a generally northwest-southeast orientation between the junction with E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue in New Manila and the junction with N. Domingo Street also in New Manila. It is served
Kępiny Małe [kɛmˈpinɨ ˈmawɛ] (German: Zeyersvorderkampen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Dwór Gdański, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Nowy Dwór Gdański and 45 km (28 mi) east of the regional capital
Two Wide-Angle Imaging Neutral-Atom Spectrometers (TWINS) are a pair of NASA instruments aboard two United States National Reconnaissance Office satellites in Molniya orbits. TWINS was designed to provide stereo images of the Earth's ring current. The first instrument, TWINS-1, was launched aboard USA-184 on 28 June 2006. TWINS-2 followed aboard
Fail Monastery, occasionally known as Failford Abbey, had a dedication to 'Saint Mary', and was located at Fail (NS 42129 28654) on the bank of the Water of Fail, Parish of Tarbolton near the town of Tarbolton, South Ayrshire. Most of the remaining monastery ruins were removed in 1952. The
Esmatullah Rustam Khil (born 30 March 1992) is a Afghan male weightlifter, competing in the 77 kg category and representing Afghanistan at international competitions. He participated at the 2014 Asian Games in the 77 kg event. He was caught and sanctioned for using the forbidden substances clostedol and methylhexaneamine.
The Council of Three Fires (in Anishinaabe: Niswi-mishkodewin) are also known as the People of the Three Fires; the Three Fires Confederacy; or the United Nations of Chippewa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi Indians. The council is a long-standing Anishinaabe alliance of the Ojibwe (or Chippewa), Ottawa (or Odawa), and Potawatomi North
Dhokla (Gujarati: ઢોકળા) is a vegetarian food item that originates from the Indian state of Gujarat. It is made with a fermented batter derived from rice and split chickpeas. Dhokla can be eaten for breakfast, as a main course, as a side dish, or as a snack. Dhokla is very
Marshal of the Empire (French: Maréchal d'Empire) was a civil dignity during the First French Empire. It was created by Sénatus-consulte on 18 May 1804 and to a large extent resurrected the formerly abolished title of Marshal of France. According to the Sénatus-consulte, a Marshal was a grand officer of
The following is a list of people associated with the University of Tennessee system in all its campuses. The list does not include personnel associated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding
Roderick Island is an island in the North Coast region of British Columbia. To its west is Finlayson Channel, to its northeast Pooley Island, and to its south Susan Island. James Johnstone, one of George Vancouver's lieutenants during his 1791-95 expedition, first charted its north and west coasts in 1793.
The REX Operating System (Real-Time Executive Operating System) is an RTOS developed by Qualcomm for the ARM-based mobile phone Dual-Mode Subscriber Station (DMSS) or Advanced Mode Subscriber Software (AMSS) development. As of 2007 most Korean cell phones run on REX. REX is an L4A Pistachio embedded micro-kernel and Iguana operating
Dato' Siti Nurhaliza Unplugged 2015 was a one-day residency show by Malaysian recording artist, Siti Nurhaliza. It was held on 7 April 2015 at Istana Budaya and marked her twentieth year in the Malaysian music industry. Almost all the songs performed during this one night concert were from her own
The fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE) is a physical phenomenon in which the Hall conductance of 2D electrons shows precisely quantised plateaus at fractional values of . It is a property of a collective state in which electrons bind magnetic flux lines to make new quasiparticles, and excitations have a
Sodium oxide (SOX) is a chemical compound with the formula Na2O. It is used in ceramics and glasses, though not in a raw form. It is the base anhydride of sodium hydroxide, so when water is added to sodium oxide NaOH is produced. Na2O + H2O → 2 NaOH The
The California Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Basketball Tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the California Collegiate Athletic Association. The tournament was held annually between 1986 and 1995, discontinued between 1996 and 2007, and then held annually again after it was re-established in 2008. It is a single-elimination
The Cleek-McCabe Site is a Middle Fort Ancient culture (1200 to 1400 CE) archaeological site near Walton in Boone County, Kentucky, in the northern Bluegrass region of the state. It is situated on Mud Lick Creek approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from the Ohio River. The site has several components,
My wife was married to the nephew of the famous aviator Roscoe Turner and we have a letter from G. M. Bellahca to Mr. Turner dated 2-5-25 on COLUMBIA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION stationary extolling the virtues of their Bellanca aircraft,and specifications, also a testimonial from Harry Smith, pilot, Air Mail Service
Williams Lake Secondary School is a public high school in Williams Lake in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The school is administered as part of School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. It is a grade 8 to 12 facility enrolling approximately 600 students. The principal is Silvia Dubray. Before 1999 the
The Brave Archer 3, also known as Blast of the Iron Palm, is a 1981 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng and Niu-niu in
Dessauer Ufer was a subcamp of the Neuengamme concentration camp in Nazi Germany, located inside the Port of Hamburg on the Kleiner Grasbrook in Veddel. It was in operation from July 1944 to April 1945. Inmates were mostly used for forced labour at rubble clearing and building in the Hamburg
Neponsit is a small affluent neighborhood located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the New York City borough of Queens. The area starts at Beach 142nd Street and ends at Beach 149th Street. It borders the neighborhood of Belle Harbor to the east and
Ruszcza-Płaszczyzna [ˈruʂt͡ʂa pwaʂˈt͡ʂɨzna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łoniów, within Sandomierz County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Łoniów, 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Sandomierz, and 70 km (43 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce.
The 2014 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Jayhawks were led by head coach Charlie Weis for the first four games of the season and interim head coach Clint Bowen for the remainder of the season. The
Framura is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 739 and an area of
The Heritage Hotel is a heritage-listed former hotel at 230 Quay Street, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by John William Wilson and built in 1898 by John Kerslake Evans. It is also known as the Old Colonial Hotel and the Commercial Hotel. It was added to the
New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Dutch: Nieuw-Guinea; Indonesian: Papua or, historically, Irian) is a large Island in the South West Pacific region. It is the world's second-largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of 785,753 km2, and the largest wholly or partly within the Southern Hemisphere. The island is
KNPN-LD, virtual channel and UHF digital channel 26, is a Fox-affiliated television station located in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States. As the television flagship of the News-Press & Gazette Company, KNPN is a sister station to CW affiliate KBJO-LD (channel 21), Telemundo affiliate KNPG-LD (channel 30) and local news and
The Indian vice presidential election, 1962 was held in May 7, 1962 to elect Vice President of India. Zakir Hussain was elected for the post. This was the first contested election for Vice Presidency in India, as the first two elections were uncontested, with Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan being the only candidate.
Colectica is a suite of programs for use in managing official statistics and statistical surveys using open standards that enable researchers, archivists, and programmers to perform:   questionnaire design   automatic programming for computer-assisted telephone interviewing systems   data entry, retrieval, and management   statistical analysis   microdata documentation and
The Life Entity is a fictional creature, a physical embodiment of all life within the DC Universe. Long ago starting all life from the planet Earth, it went on to create the seven entities of the Emotional Electromagnetic Spectrum, and was hidden in a dimensional tear within the Earth by
Pycnoporopepsin (EC 3.4.23.30, proteinase Ia, Pycnoporus coccineus aspartic proteinase, Trametes acid proteinase) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction Similar to pepsin A, but narrower, cleaving only three bonds in the B chain of insulin: Ala14-Leu, Tyr16-Leu, and Phe24-Phe This enzyme is isolated from the basidiomycete Pycnoporus
Manchester Network Access Point is the Manchester-based internet exchange point (IXP). The access point provides an exchange point for internet service providers and businesses in northern England and the Midlands and is the only access point outside London. MaNAP is a membership-owned organisation, established in 1997 to enable internet companies
The John River is a 125-mile (201 km) tributary of the Koyukuk River in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It was named after John Bremner, a prospector and explorer who was one of the first non-native persons to go there. It flows south from Anaktuvuk Pass
With a Little Help from My Friends is the debut album by singer Joe Cocker, released in 1969. It was certified gold in the US and peaked at number 35 on the Billboard 200. In the UK, the album charted in May 1972 at number 29 when it was re-released
Sanaadi Appanna (Kannada: ಸನಾದಿ ಅಪ್ಪಣ್ಣ) is a 1977 Indian Kannada film directed by Vijay, based on a novel of the same name by Krishnamoorthy Puranik, and starring Rajkumar and Jaya Prada in lead roles. The supporting cast features Ashok, Balakrishna, R. Sampath, Thoogudeepa Srinivas, Papamma and Madhavi (credited as Baby
Wang Guoquan (Chinese: 王国权) (1911 - 2004) was a Chinese diplomat. He was born in Gongyi, Henan. He was a graduate of Henan University. He was governor, Communist Party of China Committee Secretary and delegate to the National People's Congress from Rehe Province. He was a delegate to the 1st
Mind Game (simplified Chinese: 心迷) is a Malaysian television drama series produced by MediaCorp Studios Malaysia in 2014, starring Tay Ping Hui, Joanne Peh, Zhang Yaodong and Paige Chua as the main characters of the series. A man's search for his long-lost sister unravels more mysteries when he finds his
Easton Maudit is a small village and civil parish in rural Northamptonshire. It takes its name from the Maudit (or Mauduit) family who purchased the estate at what was then just Easton, in 1131. There was no residential landowner in the village until 1578 when the village was acquired by
Lorne Lee Leavitt (December 6, 1906 – January 13, 1984) was a teacher and a provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1952 to 1955 and a second stint from 1963 to 1971 sitting both times with the governing
Six Run Creek is a tributary of the Black River, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long, in southeastern North Carolina in the United States. It rises in northeastern Sampson County, approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of Clinton and flows generally south. In southern Sampson County, approximately 10 miles (16
Tom Barnes (born 14 November 1990) is a Scottish artistic gymnast who represents his nation at international competitions. In 2012 he became the Scottish All Around Champion. He competed at the 2014 Northern European Gymnastics Championships in Denmark, Greve and won a Bronze medal on the floor exercise. He is
William John Thomas Mitchell (born March 24, 1942) — known as W.J.T. Mitchell — is the Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History at the University of Chicago. He is also the editor of Critical Inquiry, and contributes to the journal October. His monographs, Iconology (1986) and
Stenoma methystica is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil (Para). The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are pale greyish-ochreous with the costal edge suffused fuscous on the basal third, reddish-brown on the median third, then suffused
Natalya Nikolaevna Ivanova (Russian: Наталья Николаевна Иванова, born June 25, 1981) is a Russian hurdler. She finished fifth in the 400m hurdles final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. She also ran in the heats for Russia's 4 x 400m relay team in the 2004 Olympics. This entitled
Aegiale or Aegialeia (Greek: Αἰγιάλη or Αἰγιάλεια) is, in Greek mythology, a daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea, or of Aegialeus the son of Adrastus, whence she bears the surname of Adrastine. One account refers to her as Euryaleia. She was married to Diomedes, who, on his return from Troy, found
Nannostomus eques, commonly known as the diptail or brown pencilfish, is a freshwater species of fish belonging to the Lebiasinidae family of characins. It was first described in 1876 by Franz Steindachner making it one of the first members of the genus to be discovered and described. It is fairly
The Battle of Groningen took place during the final month of Second World War, from April 13 to 16, 1945, in the city of Groningen between a mixture of German soldiers, Dutch and Belgian SS troops numbering 7,000 against the entire 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, though the whole division was
Enter Madame was a 1920 Broadway three-act comedy written by Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne,produced and directed by Brock Pemberton. Varesi also played the lead role of opera singer Madame Lisa Della Robia with Norman Trevor playing her husband Gerald Fitzgerald. It ran for 350 performances from August 16, 1920
Casey Tibbs is a Paralympian athlete from America competing mainly in category P44 pentathlon events. He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There he won a gold medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay - T42-46 event, a silver medal in the men's Pentathlon -
Victoria bus station is a bus station outside Victoria Station in Terminus Place, in the City of Westminster district of London the capital of the United Kingdom. It services bus services managed only by Transport for London, and should not be confused with Victoria Coach Station, which is the main
Kiełczew Smużny Czwarty [ˈkʲɛu̯t͡ʂɛf ˈsmuʐnɨ ˈt͡ʂfartɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Koło, within Koło County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Koło and 124 km (77 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań. The village has a
3-D is the second and final studio album by American heavy metal band Wrathchild America, released in 1991 by Atlantic Records. This was the band's last studio album before they changed their name to Souls at Zero in 1992. 3-D was not successful as Climbin' the Walls, failing to appear
Bea Fiedler (born 28 June 1957 in Witten, Germany) is a German topless model who entered a paternity suit against Prince Albert of Monaco in 1987. While Prince Albert did provide DNA material, paternity could not be established or dismissed as Prince Albert did not provide the material with witnesses
The Cathedrals Group (officially the Council of Church Universities and Colleges or CCUC) is an association of universities and university colleges in the United Kingdom. All the member institutions, except Heythrop College, which began as a Jesuit seminary, were originally founded as teacher training colleges by either the Church of
Azufre Point (65°3′S 63°39′W / 65.050°S 63.650°W) is a headland lying 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Cape Renard on the south side of Flandres Bay, on the west coast of Graham Land. It was first charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Adrien de Gerlache, 1897–99, and later charted
Weston Dennis (born December 8, 1991), better known as Westballz, is an American professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player from Burbank, California who mains Falco Lombardi with Fox McCloud and Captain Falcon secondaries. He is currently ranked 2nd and 7th on the SoCal Melee and Project M Power Rankings, respectively,
Joseph Andre Garcia is a Filipino child actor. At his young age, he already started his career in showbiz. He first appeared on television when he was 5 years old. During summer vacation, he started as a product endorser and commercial model and made several commercials. His most recent projects
The Boston University Terriers men’s ice hockey program is one of the most storied teams in NCAA Division I hockey, playing its first ever game in 1918 and winning five national championships, while making twenty-two appearances in the Frozen Four. BU has won twelve major conference tournament championships as well
Sales density is a measure of performance in retailing. It is the revenue generated for a given area of sales space, and is presented as a monetary value per square metre. The higher the figure, the more efficiently the floorspace is being used. It is often quoted alongside other indicators
Trond Vegar Magnussen (born 1 February 1973 in Fredrikstad, Norway) is a former professional Norwegian ice hockey player. His last tenure was with his hometown Stjernen in the GET-ligaen. Trond Magnussen has played in the top leagues in three European countries, Norway, Sweden, Germany. In Norway he played for Stjernen
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Angola is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Angola, and in charge of the UK's diplomatic mission in Luanda. Since 1980 the British ambassador to Angola is also accredited to the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Winslow Farm is a nonprofit animal sanctuary located in Norton, Massachusetts, USA It is home to about 300 animals that have been abandoned or neglected. These animals include horses, sheep, llamas, alpacas, goats, peacocks, chickens, ducks, geese, donkeys, mules, pheasants, cats, dogs, and emus. It is accredited by the Global
Carlo Guasco (16 March 1813 – 13 December 1876) was a celebrated Italian operatic tenor who sang in Italian and other European opera houses from 1837 to 1853. Although he sang in many world premieres, he is most remembered today for having created the leading tenor roles in Verdi's I
In graph-theoretic mathematics, a voltage graph is a directed graph whose edges are labelled invertibly by elements of a group. It is formally identical to a gain graph, but it is generally used in topological graph theory as a concise way to specify another graph called the derived graph of
Ludwig-Wilhelm Tepper de Ferguson (Lewis-William Ferguson-Tepper, Tepper von Ferguson, Louis-Guillaume Tepper de Ferguson; 18 December 1768, Warsaw – 12 September 1838, Paris) was a Polish–Russian musician and composer, a music teacher mainly associated with the Imperial Lycée in Tsarskoye Selo (near St Petersburg, Russia).
The 1927 Grand National was the 86th renewal of the world-famous Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England, on 25 March 1927. The race was won by Sprig, the 8/1 favourite ridden by jockey Ted Leader. Leader's father, Tom, trained the winner. It was
The Bank of England £5 note, also known as a fiver, is a banknote of the pound sterling. It is the smallest denomination of banknote issued by the Bank of England. In September 2016, a new polymer note was introduced, featuring the image of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse
Michel S Nakhla is a Chancellor’s Professor at Carleton University and a researcher in Electronic Design Automation. He is the founder of the high-speed CAD research group at Carleton University and is a frequent invited speaker on the topic of high-speed interconnects. He is one of the first pioneers to
John Dunstan Baragwanath (1817 – 22 January 1885) was a miner and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Baragwanath was born in St Ives, Cornwall, England, the son of John Dunstan Baragwanath Senior and his wife Mary, nee Quick. Baragwanath the younger arrived in Victoria
Scoliopus, or fetid adderstongue, is a genus of plant within the Liliaceae family consisting of two species, Scoliopus bigelovii and S. hallii. Both are found in deep shaded forests, primarily in the coastal counties of the western United States from central California to northern Oregon. The name
Sirius Knoll (63°43′S 58°36′W / 63.717°S 58.600°W) is a conspicuous ice-covered knoll, 1,010 m, situated 2.28 km north-northeast of Mount Schuyler and marking the northeast end of Detroit Plateau in the central part of Trinity Peninsula. Surmounting Russell West Glacier to the north. Charted in 1946 by the Falkland Islands
Hackett High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the rural community of Hackett, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of nine public high schools in Sebastian County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by
A quilombo (Portuguese pronunciation: [kiˈlõbu]; from the Kimbundu word kilombo) is a Brazilian hinterland settlement founded by people of African origin including the Quilombolas, or Maroons. Most of the inhabitants of quilombos (called quilombolas) were escaped slaves and, in some cases, later these escaped African slaves would help provide shelter
Mi novia es un fantasma is a 1944 Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Francisco Múgica and starring Mirtha Legrand, Pepe Iglesias, and Nuri Montsé. At the 1945 Argentine Film Critics Association Awards Iglesias won the Silver Condor Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role for his performance in
Professor Robin Pollard is a New Zealand academic who has spent much of his career working in Australia and Malaysia. He is currently the Vice-Chancellor at Lincoln University (New Zealand) near his home town of Christchurch, New Zealand. Previous positions include Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Central Lancashire University and Pro Vice-Chancellor
Antitranspirants are compounds applied to the leaves of plants to reduce transpiration. They are used on Christmas trees, on cut flowers, on newly transplanted shrubs, and in other applications to preserve and protect plants from drying out too quickly. They have also been used to protect leaves from salt burn
WAPQ-LP (95.9 FM) is a low-power non-commercial radio station in Avon Park, Florida, broadcasting to the Sebring area. It is affiliated with Radio 74 Internationale, an international religious broadcasting network. Other Florida affiliates of Radio 74 Internationale include nearby Sebring-based WGSE-LP.
Benjamin Franklin Adams (December 4, 1822 - February 6, 1902) was an American farmer and politician. Born in Vernon, New York, Adams graduated from Hamilton College in 1845. He taught Greek at Hamilton Academy. Adams moved to Wisconsin Territory in 1846 and lived in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. Adams then settled
Kaffiøyra (Coffee Plain) is a coastal plain in Oscar II Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. The plain has a length of about thirteen kilometers, extending from Aavatsmarkbreen southwards to Oliverbreen. Kaffiøyra is crossed by several brooks originating from glaicers, including Øyrnesbekken which flows from Irenebreen to Øyrnes. Among headlands along the
Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) is an India based scientific society dedicated to field of chemistry. It was established in 1999 as a part of celebrating India's 50th anniversary of independence. C. N. R. Rao became its founder president and the organization currently have 1500 lifetime members.
Andrew Obst (born 19 August 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL) and Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Obst started his career in the South Australian Amateur Football League, representing the Australian Amateurs team at
Beccles Town Football Club is an English football club based in Beccles, Suffolk. They are nicknamed 'The Wherrymen', because Beccles was once a busy trading town on the River Waveney. The club are currently members of the Anglian Combination Division One and play at College Meadow. The club is affiliated
Frogn is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Follo traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Drøbak. Frogn was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The city of Drøbak was merged with Frogn on 1 January
Besek Mountain also known as Black Mountain, est. 840 feet (260 m), is a traprock mountain ridge located 4.75 miles (7.6 km) southeast of Meriden, Connecticut. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that extends from Long Island Sound near New Haven, Connecticut, north through the Connecticut River
Renée Bordereau (born 1770 Soulaines-sur-Aubance - 1824), nicknamed The Angevin, was a French woman who disguised herself as a man and fought as a Royalist cavalier in the troops of Charles Melchior Artus de Bonchamps during the Vendéan insurrection against the French Revolution (in 1793). She is reputed to have
John E. Pallone is a Democratic Party politician and former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He represented the 54th District from 2001 through 2010. A lifelong resident of the Alle-Kiski Valley, Pallone graduated from Valley High School in 1978. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree from
Barry Nicholson (born 24 August 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a midfielder. He is currently in charge of Fleetwood Town's development squad. He started his professional career with Rangers and went on to play over 100 games for each of Dunfermline Athletic,
DMAX is a thematic network television, owned by Discovery Communications Group. The Italian version of the channel began its broadcasting at 6:45 PM on November 10, 2011 with the show Destroyed in Seconds. DMAX is available on channel 52 of digital television, on Sky Italia at channel 136 and time
James Gregory (born 1946) is an American stand-up comedian. He was born in Lithonia, Georgia in 1946, and he worked as a salesperson until he was 36 years old, when he first began introducing performers at The Punch Line comedy club in Atlanta. His first feature act at the Punch
Mikael Thorstensson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmiːka.ˈɛl ˈtɔʂːtən.ˈsɔn]; born January 24, 1985, in Sollentuna) (suburb of Stockholm) is a retired Swedish football player and current coach. He currently manages his hometown team Sollentuna United FF in the Swedish Division 2. Before the beginning of the 2009 season, Mikael was signed by AIK
Dr. Hermann Moisl is a retired senior lecturer in linguistics at Newcastle University. He was educated at various institutes, including Trinity College Dublin and the University of Oxford. Research interests include, amongst others, computational linguistics, Natural language processing, corpus linguistics, the cultural role of literacy and Celtic languages and history.
CraftWorld is a video game released as an alpha on Windows Phone Store on December 13, 2011. CraftWorld cites Minecraft, Infiniminer and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion as direct inspirations for the game. The game utilizes textured voxels to simulate blended biomes based on temperature. The game currently has two
Stanley Floyd (born June 23, 1961) is a retired track and field sprinter from the United States. He was a 1979 graduate of Dougherty High School in Albany, Georgia. In 1980, he was considered one of the favorites for the 100m title but was denied his chance due to the
Łaziska [waˈʑiska] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Staszów, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Staszów and 55 km (34 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of Increase 173.
Munhall is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on the west bank of the Monongahela River, 8 miles (13 km) south of the confluence of the Monongahela and the Allegheny rivers where the Ohio River begins. It abuts the borough of Homestead. A large part of the Homestead Works of
The Watling Chase Timberland Trail is a 10.5 mile footpath in the Watling Chase Community Forest in Hertfordshire. It starts at Elstree & Borehamwood railway station, where it links with the London Loop, and goes mainly through farmland and parks. It passes through Shenley, London Colney and Colney Heath, finishing
The British Geotechnical Association is a learned 'Associated Society' of the Institution of Civil Engineers, based in London, England, and a registered UK charity (No. 284131). It provides a focal point for organisations and individuals interested in geotechnical engineering. Activities include annual lectures (notably the Rankine Lecture named after William
For other people with a similar name, see Mark Morris (disambiguation). Mark James Morriss (born 18 October 1971 in Hounslow, Middlesex) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the frontman for The Bluetones. He is the older brother of bandmate and bass player/illustrator Scott Morriss, and is also pursuing a
Vicente de Valverde y Alvarez de Toledo, O.P. or Vincent de Valle Viridi was a Spanish Dominican friar, who was involved in the Conquest of the Americas, later becoming the Bishop of Cuzco. He became the first resident bishop in South America. He was born in Oropesa, Spain, about 1495
Joué-lès-Tours Football Club Touraine is a French association football club founded in 2008 as the result of a merger between US Joué-lès-Tours and ASC Joué Touraine. They are based in the town of Joué-lès-Tours, Indre-et-Loire and their home stadium is the Stade Jean Bouin. As of the 2009–10 season, the
Ruler on Ice (born April 2, 2008) is a Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 2011 Belmont Stakes. He was bred and foaled in Kentucky by Brandywine Farm in partnership with Liberation Farm on. He is a chestnut gelding sired by Hill 'n' Dale Farms' Roman Ruler out of the Saratoga
Harlem Children Society (HCS) is a non-profit organization {501(3)} that arranges for students from under-resourced and under-served communities to be inducted as interns at such institutions as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, New York University, and Columbia University during a summer research program. These
Seal Cay is a plain island within the Bahamas. Administratively, the area belongs to the Grand Cay. The island is located in the north of the archipelago Abaco for 3.3 km to the east of the island of Walker's Cay. There are extreme east to the highest (height 3 m)
Thomas and Latitia Gluyas House is a historic home located near Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built about 1865, and is a two-story, three bay, I-house with a one-story rear ell. It has side gable roof, exterior brick end chimneys, and a full-width hip roofed porch. It was
The Jewish family Auerbach, Авербах (אוּרבּך) of the 16th to 19th century was a family of scholars, the progenitor of which was Moses Auerbach, born around 1462, court Jew to the bishop of Regensburg as of around 1497. One of his daughters, who went to Kraków after her marriage, is
Adrenal fatigue or hypoadrenia are terms used in alternative medicine to describe the unscientific belief that the adrenal glands are exhausted and unable to produce adequate quantities of hormones, primarily the glucocorticoid cortisol, due to chronic stress or infections. Adrenal fatigue should not be confused with recognized forms of adrenal
Plačkovica (Macedonian: ) is a mountain located the eastern part of Republic of Macedonia, it extends between the cities of Radoviš, and Vinica. The highest peak is Lisec (Macedonian: Лисец) at 1,754 m, the length of main valley slopes of the peak Lisec is 34 km. The valley of Zrnovska
The 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts – Singles is a tennis competition within the 2001 Thalgo Australian Women's Hardcourts, a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre in Hope Island, Queensland in Australia and was part of Tier III of the 2001 WTA
The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College (Roosevelt House) is a think tank affiliated with Hunter College. It is located at 47-49 East 65th Street in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan's Upper East Side in New York City. It is dedicated to analyzing public policy and fostering
Krushna Chandra Gajapati (26 April 1892 – 25 May 1974), popularly known as Maharaja Sir Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayana Dev KCIE (Odia: ମହାରାଜା କୃଷ୍ଣଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଗଜପତି ନାରାୟଣ ଦେବ), was a key personality in the formation of an Independent Odisha State. He is regarded as the architect of the modern Odisha state.
Reuben Daniel Armstrong (born March 29, 1980 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas) better known by his stage name Bonyx and RUBONYX, is an American producer and R&B artist. Best known for his production, working with independent artists Tech N9ne and Skatterman & Snug Brim. He produced Skatterman & Snug Brim's single,
James Burrill Angell (January 7, 1829 – April 1, 1916) was an American educator, academic administrator, and diplomat. He is best known for being the longest-serving president of the University of Michigan (1871–1909). Under his leadership Michigan gained prominence as an elite public university. Today, he is often cited by
Borucino [bɔruˈt͡ɕinɔ] (German: Brosland) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój, within Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Połczyn-Zdrój, 18 km (11 mi) east of Świdwin, and 103 km (64 mi) east of the regional capital
Street of Strachenykh (Ukrainian: Вулиця Страчених) is a street located in the Ivano-Frankivsk old town between old town hall (Ratusha) and new city administration building Bily Dim. It is one of several small streets that lead to the city's rathaus. During the Soviet times the street carried the name of
National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) is composed of 181 wheelchair basketball teams within twenty-two conferences. Founded in 1949 by Timothy Nugent, the NWBA today consists of men's, women's, intercollegiate, and youth teams throughout the United States of America and Canada. The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) recognizes the NWBA as
Kristine Hanson (born September 23, 1951 in Illinois) is an American television broadcaster who also was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for the September 1974 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by David Chan. She currently is the host of DIY Network's The Dirt on Gardening. Hanson has been the
Quixotic is the debut album by English singer-songwriter Martina Topley-Bird. The album spans several musical styles including trip-hop, electronic and rock. It was co-written and produced by Topley-Bird and received positive reviews from music critics upon its release and was shortlisted for the 2003 Mercury Music Prize. Quixotic also includes
The Academic Competitiveness Grant, more commonly known by its acronym ACG, was a federal assistance grant reserved for college students with the greatest need for financial aid to attend school. To be eligible for this grant, students must have met all of the following criteria: 1.   They must be
Shell Mex House is a grade II listed building situated at number 80, Strand, London, UK. The current building was built in 1930-31 on the site of the Hotel Cecil and stands behind the original facade of the Hotel and between the Adelphi and the Savoy Hotel. Broadly Art Deco
The polis of Sparta was the greatest military land power of classical Greek antiquity. During the classical period, Sparta governed, dominated or influenced the entire Peloponnese. Additionally, the defeat of the Athenians and the Delian League in the Peloponnesian War in 431-404 BC resulted in a short-lived Spartan dominance of
The Larcomar is a shopping center in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru owned by Chilean company Parque Arauco S.A. . It is frequently visited by international tourists, as well as by locals from Miraflores and other parts of Lima. It is located on Avenida Jose Larco, and it is
Multiple Media Entertainment is a full-service media content distribution company with offices in Toronto and Vancouver. Co-founded by Drew Craig (Chairman) and Michael Taylor (CEO). They are involved in all aspects of the entertainment content industry including co-development, co-production, distribution, product integration, branded content, barter distribution, etc. Multiple Media Entertainment
Sir Henry Jackson, 1st Baronet (22 August 1875 – 23 February 1937), was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected at the 1924 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wandsworth Central, but was narrowly defeated at the 1929 general election by the Labour Party candidate, Archibald
Azean Irdawaty (27 February 1950 − 17 December 2013) was a Malaysian actress and singer, whose career spanned 40 years. Irdawaty began her singing career in 1970, and also had a film and television acting career. In 2008, she was diagnosed with cancer. On the night of 9 December 2013,
UVa Online Judge is an online automated judge for programming problems hosted by University of Valladolid. Its problem archive has over 4300 problems and user registration is open to everyone. There are currently over 100000 registered users. A user may submit a solution in ANSI C (C89), C++ (C++98), Pascal,
The Battle of Polonka (Połonka) took place near Połonka (modern Belarus) during the Polish-Russian War (1658-1667) on June 29, 1660 between Polish-Lithuanian and Russian forces. Polish-Lithuanian army under Stefan Czarniecki and Paweł Jan Sapieha forced a Russian retreat through a carefully planned hussar ambush and several tactically effective flanking maneuvers.
Sang pour sang is a 1999 album recorded by French singer Johnny Hallyday. It was released on 13 September 1999, and achieved huge success in France and Belgium (Wallonia), where it topped the charts and stayed on the charts for respectively two and one years. It provided five top 15
The Essential Gloria Estefan is the seventh compilation album released by American singer Gloria Estefan, but is the twenty-eighth album overall, released in 2006. It is part of Sony BMG's The Essential series. The album included a special bonus interview by Internet, in which Estefan talks about every song of
The 94th Airlift Wing is an Air Reserve Component of the United States Air Force. It is assigned to the Twenty-Second Air Force, Air Force Reserve Command, stationed at Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia. If activated, Air Education and Training Command, Air Mobility Command, Air Combat Command, and Air Force
Montreal Island is located in Chantrey Inlet, Nunavut, Canada. The island has an area of 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi) and a perimeter of 31 km (19 mi). Sir George Back visited the island in 1834 after descending the river which now bears his name. He left a cache of
Boy (stylized BOY) is a Swiss/German pop duo founded in 2007 by Swiss singer Valeska Steiner and German bassist Sonja Glass. The two met while at a pop-music course at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg in 2005. The band initially played concerts exclusively, before being discovered and signed
U.S. Rail News is the newsletter of record for the domestic rail industry, both for passengers and freight. The newsletter is essential reading for all transportation executives, attorneys, and government officials, with thorough reporting on FRA moves, Amtrak/commuter developments, traffic management, security issues, legal cases, funding, business opportunities, and marketing/business
John Eastburn Boswell (March 20, 1947 – December 24, 1994) was a prominent historian and a professor at Yale University. Many of Boswell's studies focused on the issue of religion and homosexuality, specifically Christianity and homosexuality. His first book, The Royal Treasure: Muslim Communities Under the Crown of Aragon in
Alvimopan (trade name Entereg) is a drug which behaves as a peripherally acting μ-opioid antagonist. With limited ability to cross the blood–brain barrier, many of the undesirable side-effects of the opioid agonists such as constipation are minimized without affecting analgesia or precipitating withdrawal. It is currently only Food and Drug
Kevin Ray Campbell (born Nov 4, 1969) is an American cardiologist, author, and medical journalist who frequently appears on the Fox News and Fox Business channels and other media. He is nationally recognized for his work on the prevention of sudden cardiac death in women and the author of Women
Triumph is a Canadian hard rock power trio that was popular in the late 1970s through the 1980s. Between the band's 16 albums and DVDs, Triumph has received 18 gold and 9 platinum awards in Canada and the United States. Triumph was nominated for multiple Juno Awards, including Group of
Thomas North Whitehead (31 December 1891) Cambridge (United Kingdom) - (22 November 1969) Cambridge (Massachusetts) was an early English Human Relations theorist and researcher, best known for The Industrial Worker, a two volume statistical analysis of the Hawthorne Experiments. He was the son of the prominent English philosopher Alfred North
Góraszka [ɡuˈraʂka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Wiązowna, 8 km (5 mi) north of Otwock, and 20 km (12 mi) east of Warsaw. The village is near national
In United States law, a statement against interest is a statement a person would not normally make, usually in reference to a proceeding in a trial, which would put them in a disadvantaged position to that they would have had if they had not made the statement in the first
Prison Oval is a multi-use stadium in Spanish Town, Jamaica, currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as the home ground of Rivoli United FC. The stadium holds 2,000 people. The name 'Prison Oval' is attributed to it being on the same property as the maximum security Saint Catherine
The Yamaha Crux is a 106 cc, single-cylinder four-stroke motorcycle made by India Yamaha Motor. The Crux is designed for Indian markets. It was launched in 2004 replacing RX 100, as 2-Stroke engines were not able to meet government's emission norms.Other Yamaha motorcycles such as the YBR 110, earlier known
The Leitch Review of Skills was an independent review by Lord Sandy Leitch, the Chairman of the National Employment Panel, commissioned by the British Government in 2004, 'to identify the UK’s optimal skills mix for 2020 to maximise economic growth, productivity and social justice, set out the balance of responsibility
The Wonderful Grand Band is a Canadian music and comedy group formed in 1978 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The group had a short-lived eponymous television musical variety show on CBC Television, producing over 40 half-hour episodes between 1980 and 1983. The show starred Hynes, Morris, Perry (later replaced
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Club Deportivo Corralejo is a Spanish football club based in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. Founded in 2005 it currently plays in Tercera División – Group 12, holding home matches at Estadio Vicente Carreño Alonso, which holds 2,000 spectators.The football team had to withdraw for
This is a timeline of Peruvian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Peru and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Peru. See also the list of presidents of Peru.(This is a dynamic list and may never be
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Olesin [ɔˈlɛɕin] (Ukrainian: Олесин, Olesyn) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gorzków, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Gorzków, 10 km (6 mi) west of Krasnystaw, and 44 km (27 mi) south-east of the regional capital
The 2007–08 WNBL season was the 28th season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 10 teams contested the league. The regular season was played between October 2007 and March 2008, followed by a post-season involving the top five in March 2008. Broadcast rights were held by
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Tentacles of Whorror is the second full-length album by Leviathan. It was recorded at L.D. 50 Productions between December 2003 and January 2004 with production mastering being handled by Drucifer at Nettlingham Audio. It was released on June 16, 2004 and was distributed by Seattle-based underground record label Moribund Cult.
Dalgan County (Persian: شهرستان دَلگان‎‎) is a county in Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. The county seat is Galmurti. It was separated from Iranshahr County in 2007. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 52,419, in 9,894 families. The county is subdivided into two districts: the Central District and
'The Nucle Saga I' is a 2012 novel written by Saudi-born Indian author, Saif Ur Rahman. It had a limited release in Hyderabad, India and later won the 'Tanzeem Hum Hindustani Award of Excellence in Literature'. The novel was internationally published as an ebook via Amazon Kindle. The novel serves
Nazareth Academy is a Roman Catholic secondary school for girls and boys in Gaya, India, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna, serving students in grades 1–12. Nazareth Academy, through its students, past and present, is known all over India and in many foreign lands. Its representatives are in all
Convective storm detection is the meteorological observation of deep, moist convection (DMC) and consists of detection, monitoring, and short-term prediction. This term includes the minority of storms which do not produce lightning and thunder. Convective storms can produce tornadoes as well as large hail, strong winds, and heavy rain leading
Lieutenant Colonel Jack Armand Cunningham DSO, DFC (4 December 1890 – 3 April 1956) was an English World War I flying ace credited with 10 aerial victories. His victory record was remarkable for being scored over a four-year stretch, using four different types of aircraft. Cunningham continued his lengthy military
(This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Albelda and the second or maternal family name is Aliqués.) David Albelda Aliqués (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið alˈβelda aliˈkes]; born 1 September 1977) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He played mainly for
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Dr Jagjit Singh Taunque MBE, DL (Hindi: जगजीत सिंह) is the Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands. He has represented the Birmingham Inter Faiths Council on the University Court since 1995, becoming an Honorary Life Member of the Court in 1998. He is also Chairman of the Birmingham Valuation Tribunal
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Hampton Roads Publishing Company, founded in 1989 by Frank DeMarco and Bob Friedman, is a publisher of self-help books, and books on Complementary and Alternative Medicine, visionary fiction, New Thought, New Science, Nagualism and psychic realms. Hampton Roads sold Walsch's Conversations with God: Book I to Susan J. Petersen, who
The Second Cambridge Savings Bank Building is an historic bank building at 11-21 Dunster Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The Italian Renaissance masonry building was built in 1897 by the Cambridge Savings Bank. It is a four story building, with a frieze of fleur-de-lis patterning separating the first floor from the
Otjombinde Constituency is an electoral constituency in the Omaheke Region of Namibia. It has 6,378 inhabitants, its district capital is the settlement of Otjombinde. The constituency forms part of the border between Namibia and Botswana, it contains the settlements of Tallismanus, Helena, and Rietfontein. The constituency is inhabited by Ovambanderu
(For the musician, see Forgive Durden.) Sir Thomas Dutton (1 August 1421 – 23 September 1459) was a medieval English knight. He was the son of Sir John Dutton and Margaret Savage His family owned an estate, Dutton Hall, that was originally located in Cheshire, England. It is now located
George Heggie (1870 – 1953) was an Irish-born farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Okanagan in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1930 to 1933 as a Conservative. He came to Canada in 1895 as manager for Sir Arthur Stepney's ranch near Enderby. He served
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The Wild Beasts Trust is an endangered species enthusiast movement who, in September 2006, declared their intentions to reintroduce numerous nationally extinct species back into the wild in the United Kingdom. In part their actions were motivated by a desire to return the British countryside to its original setting. Although
The Milk round is the term commonly used in the UK to describe the phenomenon of companies touring universities each year, in order to advertise their opportunities and recruit students. The name milk round also refers to the online university student website, which is an online version of the traditional
Team China Superleague Formula team is a national racing team from China, similar to the A1 Team China which competed in A1 Grand Prix between 2005 and 2009. The car will compete in Superleague Formula for the two Chinese races in October of the 2010 season. Although not strictly associated
Elwyn Aubrey Walters (born 25 June 1943) was an Australian rugby league player for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Eastern Suburbs clubs and for the Australian national side. Walters came to South Sydney in the mid-1960s from the Brisbane Norths club. He was a tough hooker forward noted for his
For the Scottish footballer, see Pat Clarke Patrick Clarke is a writer, producer and actor. Inspired by New York's Independent Film Culture, Clarke formed Maiden Voyage Pictures in 1996 and wrote and produced his first feature, Beyond the Pale (1999), which was a commercial success in Ireland, Australia and the
Multi-wavelength anomalous diffraction (sometimes Multi-wavelength anomalous dispersion; abbreviated MAD) is a technique used in X-ray crystallography that facilitates the determination of the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules (e.g. DNA, drug receptors) via solution of the phase problem. This method doesn't need two crystal structures (one native and one with heavy
The Stachelberg fortress (also known as Ježová hora) is one of the largest fortresses in the Czech Republic. It was built as a complex of 12 bunkers between 1937 and 1938 as a Czechoslovak fort. However, the process of construction was stopped due to the Munich Agreement in 1938. Therefore,
Churton by Aldford is a civil parish in Cheshire West and Chester, England. It contains seven buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England as designated listed buildings, all of which are at Grade II. This grade is the lowest of the three gradings given to listed
Karin Lušnic (born 15 May 1971 in Ljubljana) is a former tennis player from Slovenia. Lušnic won one singles and three doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 4 December 1995, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 416. On 12 September 1994, she peaked
Wag Kukurap (English: Don't Blink) is a horror television series hosted by Dingdong Dantes. The show is broadcast every Saturday and is divided into two shows, each containing a true paranormal story from the best selling horror books True Philippine Ghost Stories and Haunted Philippines (both published by Viva-PSICOM Publishing).
Robert Hurst (born October 4, 1964) is an American jazz bassist. Hurst played guitar early in his career before concentrating on bass. He worked with Out of the Blue in 1985 and also did work with musicians such as Tony Williams, Mulgrew Miller, Harry Connick Jr., Geri Allen, Russell Malone,
Cahuish (possibly from Quechua qawi put into the sun) is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru, about 4,900 metres (16,076 ft) high. It is situated in the Ancash Region, Huari Province, Chavin de Huantar District, and in the Recuay Province, Ticapampa District. Cahuish lies southwest
In electrical engineering, a line is, more generally, any circuit (or loop) of an electrical system. This electric circuit loop (or electrical network), consists of electrical elements (or components) connected directly by conductor terminals to other devices in series. da:elektrisk kabelde:Elektrische Leitungde:AUX-Eingangnl:Elektriciteitsleidingnn:elektrisk ledningsv:elektrisk ledning
'Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Santa Maria, Bulacan Campus'.. or PUP-SMBC (Filipino: Politeknikong Unibersidad ng Pilipinas, Sudlong ng Santa Maria) is a PUP extension campus in Sitio Gulod, Brgy. Pulong-Buhangin, Municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan Province, Philippines, offering undergraduate programs. The extension was created through a Memorandum of Agreement between
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Cloud Gate Dance Theater (Chinese: 雲門舞集) is a modern dance group based in Taiwan, the first of its kind in Taiwan and Asia. It was founded by choreographer Lin Hwai-min in 1973, and later he shared its management with his late protégé, Lo Man-fei, a renowned choreographer in her own
McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA: TYS, ICAO: KTYS, FAA LID: TYS) is a public and military airport 12 miles south of Knoxville, in Alcoa, Blount County, Tennessee, United States. It is named for United States Navy pilot Charles McGhee Tyson, lost on patrol in World War I. Owned by the Metropolitan
Gladys María Gutiérrez Alvarado (born 16 April 1962) is the current head of the Venezuelan Supreme Court. Gutierrez studied law at the Universidad Central de Venezuela. She became member of the Constitutional Court on 9 December 2010. She was a member of the Fifth Republic Movement, a party that supported
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The Rugby Football Union Midland Division is a rugby union governing body for the English Midlands. It is made up of 6 Constituent Bodies   East Midlands   Leicestershire   North Midlands   Notts, Lincs & Derby   Staffordshire   Warwickshire It organises the following 18 leagues: It is part
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In Minnesota, a Level 3 Predatory Offender is a registered predatory offender who has been determined prior to release from prison to be a higher risk of re-offending. One example of a Level 3 Sex Offender is Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr., the man who kidnapped and murdered Dru Sjodin. When a
Ittihad Riadhi Bir Mourad Raïs, more commonly known as IR Bir Mourad Raïs, is an Algerian football club based in Bir Mourad Raïs, Algiers. It was founded in 1947 and currently plays in the Ligue Régional II. On February 25, 2012, IR Bir Mourad Raïs qualified for the first time
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Claudio Mathías Villanueva Gutiérrez (born 16 February 1993) is a Chilean footballer who currently plays for Segunda División Profesional side Colo-Colo B as attacking midfielder. He began his football career at Colo-Colo youth ranks during a young age, being promoted to the first adult team by the coach Américo Gallego
Librestream Technologies Inc. is a privately owned, venture capital–backed company based in Winnipeg, Canada. Librestream provides technologies that enable mobile enterprise collaboration. Librestream is notable in that its technology, consisting of unique hand-held mobile devices and accompanying software, extends traditional video conferencing and collaborative services to places previously unreachable such
Bill Cosby Sings Hooray for the Salvation Army Band! (1968) is the seventh album by Bill Cosby. This was his second studio album to feature his singing, and features less serious renditions (often with satirical lyrics written or improvised by Cosby) of then-current rock and soul hits. As on his
Jack L. Stahl (born June 28, 1934) is a former Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico and businessman. Born in Lincoln, Illinois, he moved to New Mexico at 17 because of asthma and is Republican. Stahl earned an education degree at the University of New Mexico. From 1969 to 1970, he
Baldwin Gardens is an east-west road running between Gray's Inn Road and Leather Lane, in Camden, London, England. The surrounding streets were laid out in the 17th century on an intersecting grid pattern from north to south, east to west. Baldwin Gardens was named after Baldwin, gardener to Queen Elizabeth
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The Martian Piloted Complex or MPK was a Soviet Union Human mission to Mars proposed by Mikhail Tikhonravov. It featured a six-Cosmonaut crew on a 900-day mission, with a launch in 1975. The craft would have a mass of 1,630 metric tons and land a crew on Mars for a
Louisiana Highway 13 (LA 13) is a state highway located in southern Louisiana. It runs 64.02 miles (103.03 km) in a north–south direction from LA 14 west of Kaplan to US 167 in Turkey Creek. The route connects several small population centers in the Acadiana region of the state west
Allium schrenkii is an Asian species of wild onion native to Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Siberia (Tuva, Altay Krai). It grows on steep slopes at elevations of 2400–2800 m. Allium schrenkii produces a single bulb rarely more than 10 mm across. Scape is up to 40 cm tall. Leaves are
Debbie Smith is a British guitar and bass player who has been in several bands from the 1990s to the present, including Curve, Echobelly, Nightnurse, Snowpony, Bows, Ye Nuns (an all women cover band of The Monks which also includes two members of Mambo Taxi), SPC ECO (with Dean Garcia
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Paul Bonifas (3 June 1902–9 November 1975) was a French actor, born in Paris. In the 1920s, while working for the French customs service, Bonifas took classes in acting at the Conservatoire de Paris in his spare time. He left with the first prize for comedy, which allowed him to
Rick Cassata (Born November 17, 1947) is an American former gridiron football quarterback who played seven seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for five different teams. He led the Ottawa Rough Riders to victory in the 61st Grey Cup. He also played with The Hawaiians in the World Football
St. Andrews International School Sukhumvit 107 is an international school for children aged 2 to 18 years old in Bangna, Bangkok, Thailand. Sukhumvit 107 is one of four schools in Thailand under the schools group Cognita, along with St. Andrews International School, Rayong, St. Andrews International School, Dusit, and St.
Lisa Yee (born August 27, 1959) is a Chinese American writer and the author of Millicent Min, Girl Genius (2003), Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time (2005), and So Totally Emily Ebers (2007). The three books are a part of a trilogy, summarizing the three pre-teens' experiences in Rancho Rosetta in the
UN/LOCODE, the United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations, is a geographic coding scheme developed and maintained by United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). UN/LOCODE assigns codes to locations used in trade and transport with functions such as seaports, rail and road terminals, airports, Postal Exchange Office and
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Tiago César Moreira Pereira (born 4 July 1975), known simply as Tiago (Portuguese pronunciation: [tiˈaɡu]), is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 282 games and six goals over the course of 12 seasons, mainly in representation of União de Leiria
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Arthur Henry Douthwaite was a British doctor, Vice President of the Royal College of Physicians and a prolific medical textbook writer. He was the foremost expert on heroin in Britain in the 1950s, leading to him being called as an expert witness in the trial of suspected serial killer Dr
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Gustav Christian Schwabe (10 May 1813 – 10 January 1897) was a German-born merchant and financier who funded companies such as John Bibby & Sons, Harland and Wolff and the White Star Line. Born in Hamburg, Germany, Schwabe moved to Liverpool in 1838 and spent his working life there. Later,
Rick Hummel (born February 25, 1946 in Quincy, Illinois) is an American author and sports columnist best known for his work for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Hummel was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York in 2007 when he was honored with the J. G.
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James Callaghan Charnley, more commonly known as Chic Charnley, (born 11 June 1963 in Glasgow) is a former Scottish football player and coach. Charnley's playing career lasted nearly 20 years, with spells at Hamilton Academical, St Mirren, Hibernian and Dundee, however he is perhaps best known for his numerous spells
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Marko Račič (born April 25, 1920) is a Slovenian athlete who participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. Representing Yugoslavia, he advanced to the semi-finals of the men's 400 metre competition, but did not make it beyond the opening round of the men's 4 x 400 metres relay.
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Kyle Janek, M.D. (born January 10, 1958), is a former Republican member of the Texas Senate, having represented District 17 from 2003 until June 2, 2008. The district includes portions of Harris, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, and Jefferson counties. Janek was not a candidate for renomination to the state Senate
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Prorasea simalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Grote in 1878. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, California, Colorado, Nevada and Oregon. The wingspan is 22 mm for males and 26-29 mm for females. Adults are variable in
In telecommunications, a transverse redundancy check (TRC) or vertical redundancy check is a redundancy check for synchronized parallel bits applied once per bit time, across the bit streams. This requires additional parallel channels for the check bit or bits. The term usually applies to a single parity bit, although it
This is the full table of the medal count of the 2009 Maccabiah Games. These rankings sort by the number of gold medals earned by a country (in this context a country is an entity represented by a National Maccabi Federation). The number of silvers is taken into consideration next,
Battersea Grammar School was a Voluntary-Controlled Secondary Grammar School in South London. It was established in Battersea in 1875 by the Sir Walter St John Trust and moved to larger premises in Streatham in 1936. The school closed when it was amalgamated with Rosa Bassett School, a grammar school for
The Ternopil Encyclopedic Dictionary is a regional encyclopedia in the Ukrainian language containing information about the history, geography, culture, economy, administrative structure and other information about the Ternopil Oblast, in particular, Ternopil, Berezhany, Buchach. It consists of 4 volumes.
The 71st World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as LoneStarCon 3, was held in San Antonio, Texas, on August 29-September 2, 2013, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and Marriott Rivercenter. The convention committee was chaired by Randall Shepherd. The convention was organized by Alamo Literary Arts Maintenance
Senna (from Arabic sanā), the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions. The number of species is estimated to be from about 260
Fr. Michael Murphy (c. 1767 – 9 June 1798) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest and United Irishmen leader during the Irish Rebellion of 1798. Michael Murphy was born in either Ballinoulart, Castleannesley or in Kilnew, County Wexford.He was educated at a hedge school in Oulart, ordained at Wexford in
The Breckenheim–Wiesbaden railway is a 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) long railway line in the vicinity of the Hessian state capital of Wiesbaden. It connects the Cologne–Frankfurt high-speed rail line with Wiesbaden Central Station. The double-track line was built from the late 1990s as a new line. It was completed in December
Pavlov (German Pollau) is a village and municipality (obec) in Břeclav District, Moravia, Czech Republic. Under the Děvín Mountain 549 metres (1,801 ft). The municipality covers an area of 13.03 square kilometres (5.03 sq mi), and has a population of 537 (as at 2005). Pavlov lies approximately 21 kilometres (13
The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (Swedish: Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation, TCO) is a national trade union centre, the umbrella organisation for eighteen trade unions in Sweden that organise professional and other qualified employees within both the private and the public sectors. The affiliated trade unions gather in total about 1.3 million
St. Lucia Airways Limited was a privately owned company founded in 1975. General and tourist flights were operated mainly to Martinique and Barbados, but also extended throughout the Caribbean and South America. There was also a shuttle service between the two St. Lucia airports of Vigie and Hewannora. A Boeing
The Church of St. Louis of the French (Russian: Храм Святого Людовика Французского) It is a Catholic church located in the neighborhood of the Lubyanka, in the center of Moscow in Russia. The church belongs to the French parish of the same name that is at the origin of its
USS Cod (SS/AGSS/IXSS-224) is a Gato-class submarine, the only vessel of the United States Navy to be named for the cod, named after the world's most important food fish of the North Atlantic and North Pacific. Her keel was laid down by the Electric Boat Company of Groton, Connecticut on
Actors Federal Credit Union (ActorsFCU) is an American federally chartered credit union—a cooperatively run, not-for-profit financial institution, owned and controlled by its members. Based in New York City, New York, ActorsFCU is regulated and insured by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), an agency of the U.S. Federal Government comparable
The 2003 season of the Bhutanese A-Division was the ninth recorded season of top-flight football in Bhutan. 10 teams competed, and the championship was won by Druk Pol, their second title in a row and seventh in the last eight seasons. It is assumed that Veterans were promoted having won
The Battle of Dobro Pole, also known as the Breakthrough at Dobro Pole in Bulgarian (Bulgarian: Пробив при Добро Поле, Probiv Pri Dobro Pole), (Serbian: Битка код Доброг Поља, Bitka Kod Dobrog Polja), (Greek: Μάχη του Ντόμπρο Πόλε, Máchi tou Dómbro Póle), was a World War I battle, fought between
Forest Glen Station is one of two Metra commuter railroad stations in the Forest Glen section of Chicago, Illinois, along the Milwaukee District/North Line. It is located at 5301 North LeClaire Avenue, is 10.2 miles (16.4 km) away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line, and serves commuters
Bielitz District (German: Politischer Bezirk Bielitz, Polish: Powiat polityczny Bielsko) was a political district (equivalent to powiat in Poland) in Austrian Silesia of the Austrian Empire (and since 1867 of Austria-Hungary) existing between 1850–1855 and 1868–1920. Its administrative center was the city of Bielitz (now Bielsko-Biała, Poland).
Walter Flores is a Costa Rican musician. His mother, Maria de los Angeles Mora, and his father Walter Flores, educated him about music since he was a child. He began his education at Conservatorio Castella, Universidad de Costa Rica, and then at Berklee College of Music . He is currently
J. Walter Thompson is an international advertising agency headquartered in New York. It has more than 200 offices in over 90 countries. With a network of nearly 10,000 marketers, it has an influential presence in the global advertising sector. As the fourth-largest agency network in the world, J. Walter Thompson
A greedy source is a traffic generator that generates data at the maximum rate possible and at the earliest opportunity possible. Each source always has data to transmit, and is never in idle state due to congestion avoidance or other local host traffic shaping. One new data-packet is generated when
Moshe Hirsch (Yiddish: משה הירש‎) (born 1923 or 1924—May 2, 2010) was the leader of the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta group in Jerusalem. He advised Yasser Arafat on Jewish affairs and visited him in Ramallah. Following Hirsch's death, shiva visitors included senior Fatah members, including Adnan al-Husayni (who brought a personal
Iván Manuel García de la Noceda Joy (born December 3, 1975 in San Juan, Puerto Rico), known artistically as Ivan Joy, is the musical producer in the Latin American urban genre. In 2000 he established his label Diamond Music, which is already 16 years in the process of distribution and
The Hand of Night is a 1968 British horror film directed by Frederic Goode and starring William Sylvester, Diane Clare and Aliza Gur. It is also known by the alternative title Beast of Morocco. Its plot concerns a man who encounters a dangerous woman while searching for his friend, a
Remembrance Vol. 1 is a three-CD album by blues rock guitarist and singer Johnny Winter. It is a compilation of live recordings, many of them previously released, selected from throughout Winter's career. It was released on the Friday Music label on January 13, 2015. The first disc, Best of the
Alisdair Simpson (born 31 December 1969) is a British actor and narrator. Alongside his acting credits in theatre and television he has narrated over 200 documentaries including Pompeii-The Last Day, Lost Land of the Jaguar, Expedition Borneo, Operation Iceberg, Doctors in the Death Zone, The Somme-From Defeat to Victory for
Agriculture in Concert with the Environment (ACE) is a program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), administered cooperatively with United States Department of Agriculture's Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, to fund research projects that reduce the risk of pollution from pesticides and soluble fertilizers.
Thomas Oliver Neville (born August 12, 1943 in Montgomery, Alabama) is a former collegiate and professional American football offensive tackle. He played for the American Football League's Boston Patriots from 1965 through 1969, and with the National Football League's Patriots, Denver Broncos, and New York Giants. He is a member
The Yuma Scorpions are a professional developmental baseball team based in Yuma, Arizona. They are members of the Arizona Winter League, a short-season instructional league run by the North American League. The current Scorpions are owned by Diamond Sports & Entertainment LLC and are 3-time AWL Champions. The Scorpions play
Cintas Corporation (/ˈsɪntəs/) is an American company with headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio that provides specialized services to businesses, primarily in North America. The firm designs, manufactures and implements corporate identity uniform programs and provides entrance mats, restroom cleaning and supplies, tile and carpet cleaning, promotional products, first aid, safety, and
Historians distinguish at least three periods in the history of the Catholic church in Belize. The first period saw missionaries accompany Spanish conquistadores among the Mayas in western Belize, from 1524 until 1707 when such activity drew to a close. A century later separate incursions into the central, southern, and
Brenebon soup or Bruine Bonen Soep is a kidney beans soup commonly found in the Netherlands and Eastern Indonesia, more often specifically associated with Manado cuisine of North Sulawesi. The soup is made from kidney beans with vegetables served in broth seasoned with garlic, pepper and other spices.
The International Conference on Business Process Management is an academic conference organized annually by the BPM community. The conference was first organized in 2003 Eindhoven, The Netherlands.Since then the conference has been organized annually. The conference is the premium forum for researchers, practitioners and developers in the field of Business
El Terrero De La Labor is a small rural town located in the township of La Labor in the city of Calvillo, in the municipality of Calvillo, in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico, coordinates: Latitude 22.024722 Longitude -102.671944 . Its population is officially 414, but varies due to seasonal immigration
The 1929 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1929 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a record of 5–1–2 (2–0–1 against conference opponents), won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship,
The Federal Rideau is a cargo vessel owned an operated by Fednav.She, and her sister ship, the Federal Asahii, were built in Oshima, Japan, 2000. In July 2014 she ran aground in Lake St. Clair, near Peche Island, and required five tugs to get free. She was carrying 20,000 tons
(For similarly named people, see Steve Brown (disambiguation).) Stephen Brown (born 9 May 1956) is a British sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1981 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Nottingham. Brown
The 1996 St Helens RLFC season was the 101st season in the club's rugby league history and the first season in the Super League. Coached by Shaun McRae, the Saints competed in Super League I and finished in 1st place, and also went on to win the 1996 Challenge Cup,
Martin Joseph O'Toole (27 May 1925 – 1 October 2013) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Senator from 1977 to 1989, then a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1989 to 1992. Born in Louisburgh, County Mayo, O'Toole was a farmer, livestock exporter and haulage contractor before entering politics.
Namak Lake (Daryacheh-ye Namak) (Persian for Salt Lake) is a salt lake in Iran. It is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) east of the City of Qom and 60 km (37 mi) of Kashan at an elevation of 790 metres (2,590 ft) above sea level. The lake has a
Thibaut Duval (born 1 February 1979) is a Belgian pole vaulter. Duval finished eighth at the 1998 World Junior Championships, fourth at the 2000 European Championships in Gent and fifth at the 2002 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the World Championships in 1999 and 2003 as well as
The Castello de Zanna is a small fortress, situated in the frazione of Majon, in the comune of Cortina d'Ampezzo in the southern (Dolomitic) Alps of the Veneto region of Northern Italy. It consists of low white outer walls and two white corner towers, with a small chapel dedicated to
DOS/V was a Japanese computing initiative starting in 1990 to allow IBM PC compatibles with VGA cards to handle double-byte Japanese text via software alone. It was developed by IBM for its PS/55 machines (a localized version of the PS/2). Kanji fonts and other locale information were stored on the
The V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission World War I cemetery and memorial. The site is located in the commune of Fromelles, in the Nord departement of France, about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of the village of Fromelles on the D22C road (rue
Osteological correlates are marks on the bones of animals that are made from the causal interactions of the soft-tissue and underlying bone. The most classic osteological correlates in animal anatomy are the muscle scars and bony processes seen on the bones of animals. These structures are caused from the pull
A longitudinal mode of a resonant cavity is a particular standing wave pattern formed by waves confined in the cavity. The longitudinal modes correspond to the wavelengths of the wave which are reinforced by constructive interference after many reflections from the cavity's reflecting surfaces. All other wavelengths are suppressed by
YADIFA /jɑːˈdiːfɑː/ is an acronym and stands for Yet Another DNS Implementation For All. YADIFA is a lightweight authoritative Name Server, written in C (programming language), with DNSSEC capabilities. Developed by the passionate people behind the .eu top-level domain, YADIFA has been built from scratch to face today’s DNS challenges,
Cerebrospinal fluid diversion is a procedure that is used to drain fluid from the brain and spinal cord. A shunt is placed in a ventricle of the brain and threaded under the skin to another part of the body, usually the abdomen. It is used to treat hydrocephalus and idiopathic
That Yellow Bastard is a six-issue comic book limited series, and the sixth in the Sin City series. It was published by Dark Horse Comics in February–July 1996, It follows the usual black and white noir style artistry of previous Sin City novels, with the exception of yellow on Roark
A real-time clock (RTC) is a computer clock (most often in the form of an integrated circuit) that keeps track of the current time. Although the term often refers to the devices in personal computers, servers and embedded systems, RTCs are present in almost any electronic device which needs to
Emerson Whithorne (birth surname Whittern) (September 6, 1884 in Cleveland, Ohio - March 25, 1958) was a notable American composer and researcher into the history of music. He had a reputation as an authority on the music of China. Whithorne lived for a period in London, staying until 1915. The
Haze is a first-person shooter video game developed by Free Radical Design and published by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 3. It was released worldwide in May 2008. Releases for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows were canceled. The game takes place in a dystopian future, where the Mantel Corporation rule the
Canning Highway is a 17 kilometre arterial road in Perth, Western Australia, linking the inner Perth suburb of Victoria Park in the north-east, to the port city of Fremantle in the south-west. The road is mostly a four-lane divided carriageway, with a general speed limit of 60 km/h. It is
The Woman's Eye Photography Group established to oppose the continuous cliché of male artist - female model in nude art history. They stand against this cliché by photographing male models for the first time in Turkey by breaking taboos. They began working for this project by the lead of photography
A thumb break or retaining strap is a safety device installed on many holsters and sheaths to prevent a weapon from being unintentionally drawn. The thumb break helps to prevent an unauthorized person from drawing a pistol or knife from another person's body. It also secures the weapon in the
The 1999 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Boston College was a member of the Big East Conference. The Eagles played their home games in 1999 at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, which has been their home stadium since
Świerczyniec [ɕfjɛrˈt͡ʂɨɲɛt͡s] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bojszowy, within Bieruń-Lędziny County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Bojszowy, 11 km (7 mi) south-west of Bieruń, and 23 km (14 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice. The village
Food Technology is a monthly food science and technology magazine published by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) in Chicago, Illinois. The magazine addresses current issues related to food science and technology, including research, education, food engineering, food packaging, nutraceuticals, laboratory issues, and other items related to IFT. The magazine
Simon Eastaugh (born 12 June 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club and the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He also played for Norwood in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and both South Fremantle and East Fremantle
Enitsa Peak (Bulgarian: връх Еница, ‘Vrah Enitsa’   'vr&h e-'ni-tsa  ) is the sharp rocky peak rising to 2500 on the side ridge that trends 9.15 km northeastwards from Mount Giovinetto on the main crest of north-central Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It surmounts Rumyana Glacier to the southeast and Delyo
Kreis Fellin (Viljandi kreis, Феллинский уезд) was one of the nine subdivisions of the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire. It was situated in the northern part of the governorate (in present-day southern Estonia). Its capital was Viljandi (Fellin). The territory of Kreis Fellin corresponds to the most part
Chief Dr. Samuel Ioraer Ortom is a Nigerian, philanthropist, businessman, politician and administrator. He was a Minister of State Trade and Investments in Nigeria in the Goodluck Jonathan administration and later crosscarpeted parties, presently seeking to be the next governor of Benue State as a member of the All Progressives
Miller & Richard was a type foundry based in Edinburgh that designed and manufactured metal type. It operated from 1809 to 1952. The foundry was established by William Miller. He had been works manager of the foundry established by Alexander Wilson. Richard, his son-in-law was admitted as a partner in
Castleward Opera was a Northern Ireland opera company which staged an annual opera festival at Castle Ward, a National Trust House near Strangford in County Down. It was founded in 1985 by Ian Urwin and Jack Smith, with performances taking place in a converted stable on the grounds of the
Tony Black is a record producer, mixing engineer, recording engineer, musician and artist that has contributed to records with sales in excess of 50 million copies. He received a Grammy Award for his contribution to the album The Diary of Alicia Keys in 2005. Based in New York City, Black
Ethmia mulleri is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in Mexico. The length of the forewings is 9.7-10.4 mm. The ground color of the forewings is white, although the costal area above the cell is gray-brown, ending before the apex. The ground color of the hindwings is
An American Mosaic: Prose and Poetry by Everyday Folk is an anthology of writings by persons without literary ambition that were developed in the first nine years of Free River writing workshops. Published in 1999 by Oxford University Press, the collection contains prose and poetry of the homeless, short essays
Zagreb City Museum or Museum of the City of Zagreb (Croatian: Muzej grada Zagreba) located in 20 Opatička Street, was established in 1907 by the Association of the Brethren of the Croatian Dragon (Croatian: Braća hrvatskoga zmaja). It is located in a restored monumental complex (12th-century Popov toranj, the Observatory,
BetOnline is a privately held online gambling company offering sports betting, casino games, and wagering on horse racing. The company’s CEO is Eddie Robbins III. In 2006, according to Casino City Press, BetOnline.com was among the top 60 online sportsbook, racebook, and betting exchanges, by overall traffic received. The site
Richard Russell (26 November 1687 – 1759) was an 18th-century British physician who encouraged his patients to use a form of water therapy that involved the submersion or bathing in, and drinking of, seawater. The contemporary equivalent of this is thalassotherapy, although the practice of drinking sea water has largely
The 1975 Paris Open, also known as the Jean Becker Open, was a Grand Prix men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts. It was the 7th edition of the Paris Open (later known as the Paris Masters). It took place at the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France
Cletus M. Ibeto (born November 6, 1952) is a Nigerian businessman from the industrial city of Nnewi. He is head of The Ibeto Group, the largest business enterprise from Nnewi, a city unique for its entrepreneurial spirit. In the early 1980s, when the oil crash and a controversial import licensing
Shashotep was an Ancient Egypt town in Upper Egypt. In the Middle Kingdom it was the main town of the 11th Upper Egyptian province. It is the modern ash-Shatb. The Greeks called the town Hyselis. The main deity of ancient Shashotep was Khnum, who is sometimes called Lord of Shashotep.
The Writer and Reader was a short-lived British literary magazine. It was published monthly during 1888, from August until October, totalling a mere three issues before folding. Each issue of the periodical cost 2d, and was about 20 pages long. In the Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century Journalism, Odin Dekkers calls it
Sister Dr. Rosalie Bertell (April 4, 1929 – June 14, 2012) was an American scientist, author, environmental activist, epidemiologist, and sister of the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart, best known for her work in the field of ionizing radiation. A dual citizen of Canada and the United States, she
Tennholmen Lighthouse (Norwegian: Tennholmen fyr) is a lighthouse in the municipality of Bodø in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the Vestfjorden on one of the Tennholman islands, just west of the Givær islands, about 32 kilometres (20 mi) due west of the town of Bodø. The 14.4-metre (47
Jelcz M11 is a Polish step entrance city bus manufactured by Jelczańskie Zakłady Samochodowe in Jelcz-Laskowice near Oława from 1985 to 1990. From constructional side it was connection of modificated body chasis of Jelcz PR110 and chasis of Ikarus 260. During all production period there were no important constructional changes.
In numerical analysis the diffuse element method (DEM) or simply Diffuse Approximation is a meshfree method. The diffuse element method was developed by B. Nayroles, G. Touzot and Pierre Villon at the Universite de Technologie de Compiegne, in 1992.It is in concept rather similar to the much older smoothed particle
The 161st Division(Chinese: 第161师) was created in November 1948 under the Regulation of the Redesignations of All Organizations and Units of the Army, issued by Central Military Commission on November 1, 1948, basing on the 6th Independent Division of Jichareliao Military Region, formed in February. The division was a part
The 2009 Kenyan Super Cup was the inaugural edition of the tournament. The Kenyan football match-up pitted 2008 Kenyan Premier League champions Mathare United against 2008 FKF Cup winners Gor Mahia, who won their ninth title in the tournament. Mathare United were thrashed 3-0, giving Gor Mahia the first ever
Alexandra Wojcik (born 5 March 1985 in Lębork) is a Polish group rhythmic gymnast representing her nation at international competitions. She participated at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the all-around event together with Justyna Banasiak, Martyna Dąbkowska, Małgorzata Ławrynowicz, Anna Mrozińska and Aleksandra Zawistowska finishing 10th. She competed at world
Michael Barrington Ricketts (born 4 December 1978) is a former English football player. He played as a striker and was capped once by England, in a friendly against the Netherlands in 2002. Ricketts had a 14-year career which saw him play for Walsall, Bolton Wanderers, Middlesbrough, Leeds United, Stoke City,
The Macombs Dam Bridge (mə-KOOMZ) spans the Harlem River in New York City, connecting the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx near Yankee Stadium. It is the third-oldest bridge in New York City and, along with the 155th Street Viaduct, was designated a New York City Landmark in January 1992.
The 3.45 inch RCL was an 88mm British recoilless weapon, designed by Sir Dennis Burney during the Second World War. Delayed by problems due to breech wear because of gas erosion upon firing, it did not see action, as was hoped, in the Far East, particularly Burma. However it did
Hic Dragones is a small press independent publisher based in North Manchester, UK. They publish short story anthologies, novels, and re-serialized penny dreadfuls. Hic Dragones have also held academic conferences on diverse topics such as cannibalism, monsters, true crime, Alice in Wonderland, and The Wizard of Oz.
In enzymology, a L-lysine-lactamase (EC 3.5.2.11) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction L-lysine 1,6-lactam + H2O L-lysine Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are L-lysine 1,6-lactam and H2O, whereas its product is L-lysine. This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, those acting on carbon-nitrogen bonds other
Akshar Pathak (born 20 September 1989) is an artist and a graphic designer who creates posters of Bollywood films, based on one element kept in association with the film. His posters have been widely recognised in the digital world and featured in over 90 magazines and newspapers. He has earlier
Handball in Serbia occurs yet between the two world wars. Originally, in the form of Czech handball, forerunner of the modern sport of handball. After Czech handball comes field handball (the game which played on a large soccer field). In Serbia field handball stops to exist from 1958. year. From
Princess Elisabeth Helene of Thurn and Taxis (German: Elisabeth Helene, Prinzessin von Thurn und Taxis) (15 December 1903, Regensburg, Kingdom of Bavaria – 22 October 1976, Munich, Bavaria, Germany) was a Princess of Thurn and Taxis by birth and a Princess and Duchess of Saxony, Margravine of Meissen, and titular
Coosa Bald National Scenic Area is a federally designated National Scenic Area within Chattahoochee National Forest in northern Georgia, USA. The 7,100-acre (2,900 ha) scenic area is administered by the U.S. Forest Service. The scenic area was established at the same time as the nearby Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area.
Fernando S. Llobera was born in 1965 in Madrid and studied aeronautical engineering in New York. His first novel El Noveno Círculo (The Ninth Circle) was well-received and was translated into Italian (Il circolo di Cambridge, Translation by Leopoldo Carra), German (Der neunte Höllenkreis, Translation by Matthias D. Borgmann) and
Karl Josef Silberbauer (21 June 1911 – 2 September 1972) was an Austrian police officer, SS-Oberscharführer (staff sergeant), and undercover investigator for the West German Federal Intelligence Service. Silberbauer is best known, however, for his activities in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam during World War II. In 1963, Silberbauer, by then an Inspector
Pareuchontha fuscivena is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the western foothills of the Andes in Colombia. The length of the forewings is 14–15 mm (0.55–0.59 in) for males. The ground color of the forewings is olive brown, but slightly darker along anal margin. The ground
Thomas W. Benoist (29 December 1874 – 14 June 1917) was an American aviator and aircraft manufacturer. In an aviation career of only ten years, he formed the world's first aircraft parts distribution company, established one of the leading early American aircraft manufacturing companies and a successful flying school, and
The 2010 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in South Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council. After the election, the composition
Catherine is a 2014 Russia-1 television mini-series starring Marina Aleksandrova as Russian empress Catherine the Great. It tells the story of princess Sophie Friederike Auguste who later came to power and become Empress of Russia following a coup d'état and the assassination of her husband, Peter III. Russia was revitalized
Jiahu (Chinese: 賈湖; pinyin: Jiǎhú) was the site of a Neolithic settlement based in the central plain of ancient China, near the Yellow River. It is located between the floodplains of the Ni River to the north, and the Sha River to the south, 22 km (14 mi) north of
Reev Robledo is a music composer, songwriter, teacher and author. He has written various TV themes for networks ABS-CBN, GMA, TV5, JackTV, Velvet Channel, My Movie Channel and Balls (TV channel). His first commercially released song Paano Ang Pasko won Best Christmas Recording in the 11th Awit Awards. In 2014,
Ingenic Semiconductor is a Chinese fabless semiconductor company based in Beijing, China founded in 2005. They purchased licenses for the MIPS architecture instruction sets in 2009 and design CPU-microarchitectures based on them. They also design system on a chip products including their CPUs and licensed semiconductor intellectual property blocks from
The Phu Luang cliff frog (Huia aureola, Thai: กบชะง่อนผาภูหลวง) is a newly discovered true frog species from northern Thailand. It is most notable for its ability to change color between green and brown. It was initially described in the genus Odorrana and may well be properly belong there. The species
Rescue Dina Foxx! (orig. German title: Wer rettet Dina Foxx?), is an award winning transmedia event by the German television network Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF). Development was helmed by director and co-writer Max Zeitler in cooperation with ZDF, teamWorx and UFA-lab. The event took place in Germany in April/May 2011
The transport infrastructure of Yunnan is served by numerous transport modes, and forms an integral part of the structure Yunnan Province and the Southwest of China. Yunnan is served by several civilian airports and a major highway and rail network. The province is served by a network of bus routes
Ranger 4 was a spacecraft of the Ranger program designed to transmit pictures of the lunar surface to Earth stations during a period of 10 minutes of flight prior to crashing upon the Moon, to rough-land a seismometer capsule on the Moon, to collect gamma-ray data in flight, to study
Edgewise Press is a small press art publication house founded by Richard Milazzo in 1995. It maintains editorial offices in New York and Paris and is dedicated to publishing small, uniformly packaged, paperback books on art criticism, art theory, aesthetics, philosophy, fiction and poetry. All of its books are first
Fight Night is a series of boxing video games created by EA Sports. The series consists of:   Fight Night 2004   Updates: Total Punch Control.   Fight Night Round 2   Updates: Haymaker, Player controlled cutman, Removed rag doll knockdowns, Online play capability, Block while moving.   Fighters Added:
This is a list of the Mayors of New Haven, Connecticut. Before 1826, the city's mayors did not have a fixed term of office; once elected, they held office indefinitely, at the pleasure of the Connecticut General Assembly. Beginning in 1826 the mayor and members of the Common Council were
Chocicz [ˈxɔt͡ɕit͡ʂ] (German: Hermswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubsko, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Lubsko, 26 km (16 mi) north of Żary, and 35 km (22 mi) west of Zielona Góra. Before 1945
The Province of Canterbury, or less formally the Southern Province, is one of two ecclesiastical provinces which constitute the Church of England. The other is the Province of York (which consists of 14 dioceses). It consists of 30 dioceses, covering roughly two-thirds of England, parts of Wales, and the Channel
Maxime Beaumont (born 23 April 1982) is a French sprint canoeist. He competed in the individual 200 m event at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics and finished fourth and second, respectively. He won four medals in individual and two-man events at the world championships in 2013–2015. Beamont took up canoeing
The Cloud County Thunderbirds are the sports teams of Cloud County Community College located in Concordia, Kansas, United States. They participate in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. The Thunderbirds have won NJCAA national championships in women's basketball (2001) and men's
In statistics, path analysis is used to describe the directed dependencies among a set of variables. This includes models equivalent to any form of multiple regression analysis, factor analysis, canonical correlation analysis, discriminant analysis, as well as more general families of models in the multivariate analysis of variance and covariance
Al-Masry Al-Youm (Arabic: المصرى اليوم‎‎ al-Maṣrī l-Yawm, IPA: [elˈmɑsˤɾi lˈjoːm], meaning The Egyptian Today) is an Egyptian privately owned daily newspaper that was first published in June 2004. It is published in Arabic and also maintains a companion website, almasryalyoum.com, which is also written in Arabic. An English version of
Khallet-el Khazen (also known as Khallet Khazen) is an area in South Lebanon with altitudes between 750m and 910m above sea level. Khallet Khazen is an area that has witnessed many historical events, from the Phoenicians to modern day Lebanon. There is a cave in the area that is similar
Kanmurijima (冠島) is an island in the Sea of Japan administered under Maizuru in Kyoto Prefecture. It is adjacent to Kutsujima, a similar small island. A breeding ground for the streaked shearwater, the island was designated as a Japanese natural monument (天然記念物, tennen-kinenbutsu) in 1924.   Total area：126.456 m2 (1,361.16
Savoy Brown, originally known as the Savoy Brown Blues Band, are an English blues rock band formed in Battersea, south west London in 1965. Part of the late 1960s blues rock movement, Savoy Brown primarily achieved success in the United States, where they promoted their albums with non-stop touring.
Faidi al-Alami (Arabic: فيضي العلمي) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909. In 1914, he was chosen to represent the city in the Ottoman parliament. His father, Musa al-Alami, was also a mayor of the city His son, another Musa al-Alami, was assistant attorney-general of Palestine under the British
Sollentuna socken is a former socken of Sollentuna Hundred in Uppland, Sweden. The area largely corresponds to the modern Sollentuna Municipality, but not completely. Hansta was incorporated into Stockholm Municipality in 1980, while other localities (such as Silverdal) were incorporated into the municipality from other parishes. The parish encompassed an
Peter Nicholls (born 13 February 1959) is the lead singer of the progressive rock band IQ. Nicholls left the band briefly in the late 1980s to form the alternative rock band Niadem's Ghost but returned in 1991. He is known for his entertaining if somewhat reticent and eccentric stage presence.
Ryan's Hope is an American soap opera created by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer, originally airing for 13 years on ABC from July 7, 1975 to January 13, 1989. It revolves around the trials and tribulations within a large Irish-American family in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New
The Ffestiniog transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility located on the slopes of Mynydd Maentwrog about 3 km south of the town of Llan Ffestiniog, in Gwynedd, Wales. It was originally built by the IBA, entering service in early 1969 acting as a BBC and ITV relay transmitter
Intuition in the context of decision-making is defined as a “non-sequential information-processing mode.” It is distinct from insight (a much more protracted process) and can be contrasted with the deliberative style of decision-making. Intuition can influence judgment through either emotion or cognition, and there has been some suggestion that it
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories is a 1973 book of short stories written by Polish-American author Isaac Bashevis Singer. It received the 1974 National Book Award for Fiction. The twenty-four (24) stories in this collection were translated from Yiddish (Singer's language of choice for writing) by Singer, Laurie
NTS Energie- und Transportsysteme GmbH was founded in 2006 in Berlin, Germany by Uwe Ahrens.The company is developing X-Wind technology (spoken: Cross-Wind). This technology combines two technologies - automatically steered kites and generators on a rail system - to produce electricity. A closed loop rail with cable-connected cars work in
In mathematics—specifically, in functional analysis—a weakly measurable function taking values in a Banach space is a function whose composition with any element of the dual space is a measurable function in the usual (strong) sense. For separable spaces, the notions of weak and strong measurability agree.
The 2015 Teen Choice Awards ceremony was held on August 16, 2015 at the Galen Center in Los Angeles. The awards celebrate the year's achievements in music, film, television, sports, fashion, comedy, video games, and the Internet, and were voted on by viewers aged 13 through 20. One Direction were
The 1982 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 21st tournament in league history. It was played between March 9 and March 13, 1982. Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the 'final four' games were played at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. By winning
The French Government of the Hundred Days was formed by Napoleon I upon his resumption of the Imperial throne on 20th March 1815, replacing the government of the first Bourbon restoration which had been formed by King Louis XVIII the previous year. Following the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle
Silvano Pietra is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km southwest of Milan and about 25 km southwest of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 723 and an area of 13.8 km². Silvano Pietra borders
Baron Frederick Augustus de Zeng (born in Dresden, Saxony, in 1756; died in Clyde, New York, 26 April 1838) was a Hessian mercenary who served in one of the regiments in the British service in the Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolution. He remained after the fighting was over, was
phpLiteAdmin is an open source tool written in PHP intended to handle the administration of SQLite over the World Wide Web. Its feature set, interface, and overall user experience is comparable to that of phpMyAdmin for MySQL. In the same way that SQLite is a flat file database, phpLiteAdmin is
Zibqine is a town in South Lebanon, 103 kilometres (64 mi) from the capital, Beirut, 4 km from the border with Israel and 450 metres (1,476.4 ft) above sea level. It contains the following families: Bzeih (roughly 80%), Slaibi, Barakat, Moslem, Atwi and others. It was heavily damaged in the
In ancient Greek mythology, Lamia (/ˈleɪmiə/; Greek: Λάμια) was a beautiful queen of Libya who became a child-eating daemon. Aristophanes claimed her name derived from the Greek word for gullet (λαιμός; laimos), referring to her habit of devouring children. Modern scholarship reconstructs a Proto-Indo European stem *lem-,
The Madagascar Development Fund The Madagascar Development Fund (previously called the President of Madagascar's Small Grants Scheme)is a not-for-profit NGO that provides funding for small projects that contribute to development and the alleviation of poverty in Madagascar. It is the successor of the DFID-funded Small Grants Scheme, which ended with
Reaghan is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the barony of Strabane Upper and the civil parish of Cappagh and covers an area of 567 acres. The name derives from the Irish: Reachán (grey land). In 1841 the population of the townland was 225 people
Vadim Soslanbekovich Kumekhov (Russian: Вадим Сосланбекович Кумехов; born August 16, 1988) is a Russian football midfielder, who last played for FC Biolog-Novokubansk Progress. He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for FC Kavkaztransgaz-2005 Ryzdvyany on April 18, 2012 in a game against FC MITOS Novocherkassk.
The Whitehall Museum House is the farmhouse modified by Dean George Berkeley, when he lived in the northern section of Newport, Rhode Island that comprises present-day Middletown in 1729-31, while working to open his planned St Paul's College on Bermuda. It is also known as Berkeley House or Bishop George
Electroplankton (エレクトロプランクトン Erekutoropurankuton) is an interactive music video game developed by indieszero and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. It was first released in Japan in 2005, and was later released in North America and Europe in 2006. This game allows the player to interact
Italian Scots or Scots-Italians are people of Italian descent living in Scotland. These terms may refer to people who are born in Scotland and of Italian descent. It can also refer to people of mixed Scottish and Italian descents. A recent Italian voter census estimated that there are 70,000 to
Grays Landing Lock and Dam, previously known as Lock and Dam Number 7, is one of nine navigational structures on the Monongahela River between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia. Maintained and built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the gated dam forms an upstream pool that is 11.2
Levi Fontaine (born November 1, 1948) is a retired professional basketball shooting guard who played one season in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the San Francisco Warriors (1970–71). He attended the University of Maryland Eastern Shore where he was drafted by the Warriors during the fifth
Foote Station was a community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, located on Horseshoe Run Road about one mile (1.6 km) from Georges Run Road. The farm house owned by Hampshire County, Virginia Delegate James Allen still stands at Foote Station. Before modern transportation was available, Foote Station was
1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (1CMBG; French: 1er Groupe-brigade mécanisé du Canada) is a Canadian Forces brigade group that is part of the 3rd Canadian Division of the Canadian Army. Originally headquartered at CFB Calgary, it is currently based in CFB Edmonton in Alberta with two major units at CFB
The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution deals with succession to the Presidency and establishes procedures both for filling a vacancy in the office of the Vice President, as well as responding to Presidential disabilities. It supersedes the ambiguous wording of Article II, Section 1, Clause 6
Charles Walter Terrell (born May 11, 1958) is a retired Major League Baseball player. A starting pitcher, Terrell pitched from 1982 to 1992 for the New York Mets (1982–1984), Detroit Tigers (1985–1988), San Diego Padres (1989), New York Yankees (1989), Pittsburgh Pirates (1990), and the Tigers (1990–1992).
Jungle tourism is a subcategory of adventure travel defined by active multifaceted physical means of travel in the jungle regions of the earth. Although similar in many respects to adventure travel, jungle tourism pertains specifically to the context of region, culture and activity. According to the Glossary of Tourism Terms,
Rosati Windows, founded by Mike Rosati in 2000, manufactures and installs replacement windows and doors from its Columbus, Ohio factory. It is part of the Rosati Windows Family of Companies, which also includes Rooms of Distinction, builder of custom room additions, conservatories, wine rooms, and finished basements, and The Fix-It
The Protestant church of Damwâld-Dantumawâld or Saint Benedict’s church is a religious building in Damwâld-Dantumawâld, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The church was built in the 12th century out of Tuffstone. In 1775 the current triple closed choir was built, in it are two large Romanesque windows. The
Hanae Yokoya (横谷 花絵 Yokoya Hanae, born March 25, 1978) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 1995 Japanese national champion. Her highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 10th, which she achieved in 1995 and 1996. Yokoya retired from competitive skating following the 1998-1999 season. She
Historians of the Latter Day Saint movement are a diverse group of historians writing about Mormonism. Historians devoted to the history of the Latter Day Saint movement may be members of a Latter Day Saint faith or non-members with an academic interest. They range from faith-promoting historians to anti-Mormon historians,
GTP-binding protein Rit2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the RIT2 gene. RIN belongs to the RAS (HRAS; MIM 190020) superfamily of small GTPases (Shao et al., 1999).[supplied by OMIM] RIT2 has been associated with Parkinson's disease in two large genetic studies. An gene expression study of
Anil Joshi is a politician from Amritsar, PunjabIndia who is serving as Minister for Local Bodies, Medical Education & Research in the present Punjab Government. He is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP). He was elected as a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Amritsar North Constituency in 2007
The Rugrats Movie is a 1998 American animated adventure-comedy film, produced by Paramount Pictures Corporation, and co-produced with Nickelodeon Movies and Klasky Csupo. The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures and first released theatrically in the United States on November 20, 1998. The film marks the first film made by
Written by Marc Paniccia with artwork by Fabio Laguna, Kevin West and Manny Clark, Ultraverse: Future Shock was a comic book one-shot. It was the swansong of Malibu Comics' Ultraverse, attempting to tie-up any and all loose ends. Though a choppy story, with flashback narration filling in story gaps, this
Winning is a 1969 American motion picture starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward. The film is about a racecar driver who aspires to win the Indianapolis 500. A number of racecar drivers and people associated with racing appear in the film, including Bobby Unser, Tony Hulman, Bobby Grim, Dan Gurney,
Great Northern is a rock group from Los Angeles composed of lead vocalist/keyboardist Rachel Stolte, guitarist/vocalist Solon Bixler (formerly of Thirty Seconds to Mars), and drummer Davey Latter. In 2007, they were signed with the independent label Eenie Meenie Records, where they released their debut album, Trading Twilight For Daylight
Abel Delos Streight (June 17, 1828 – May 27, 1892) was a peace time lumber merchant and publisher, and was a Union Army general in the American Civil War. His command precipitated a notable cavalry raid in 1863, known as Streight's Raid. He later was a politician, and served as
Yao Hong (Chinese: 姚泓; 388–417), courtesy name Yuanzi (元子), was the last emperor of the Chinese/Qiang state Later Qin. He was the oldest son and heir of Yao Xing (Emperor Wenzhao), who was already regarded as kind but weak during his father's reign, and after his father's death, with the
The country calling code of Bosnia and Herzegovina is +387.Bosnia and Herzegovina received the code of +387 following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1992. (which had +38 as country code). An example for calling telephones in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina is as follows: xxx xxx
Réunion Creole or Reunionese Creole (Réunion creole: kréol rénioné, French: créole réunionnais) is a creole language spoken on Réunion. It is derived mainly from French and includes a number of terms from other languages (Malagasy, Hindi, Portuguese, Gujarati and Tamil).In recent years, some groups have tried to come up with
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 161,573. Its county seat is Xenia. The county was established on March 24, 1803 and named for General Nathanael Greene, an officer in the Revolutionary War. Greene County is part
City bus service number 1 Vižmarje – Mestni log is the second largest bus line of the 32 bus lines in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It transports approximately 10,000,000 passengers every year. Geographically, it connects the northwest and southwest of Ljubljana, passing through Vižmarje, Šentvid, Trata, Šiška, Ajdovščina, Vič, Murgle, and Mestni
The Regina Cyclone is the popular name for a tornado that devastated the city of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada on June 30, 1912. It remains the deadliest tornado in Canadian history, with a total of 28 fatalities. At about 4:50 p.m., green funnel clouds formed and touched down south of the
Quantum Money is a proposed design of bank notes making them impossible to forge, by using quantum physics. The idea influenced the development of quantum key distribution protocols used in quantum cryptography. The idea was put forward in about 1970 by Stephen Wiesner, a graduate student at Columbia University, though
Polyethoxylated tallow amine (POEA) is a surfactant that enhances the activity of herbicides such as glyphosate. It is assumed to be made from tallow. Surfactants in a herbicide product improve wettability of the hydrophobic surface of plants for maximum coverage and help the herbicide to penetrate through the plant surface.
Air Vice Marshal Cresswell Montagu Clementi CB, CBE (30 December 1918 – 26 August 1981) was a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) commander. Clementi was the son of Cecil Clementi and Marie Penelope Rose Eyres. Hewas born on 20 December 1918 in British Guiana during his father's posting there as
Season 2007–08 was Clyde's eighth consecutive season in the Scottish First Division. Former Scotland captain Colin Hendry was appointed manager in June 2007, replacing Joe Miller. Hendry resigned in January 2008, and was replaced by John Brown. The club finished 9th in the division by 1 goal, and were confined
Digital Access Signalling System 1 (DASS1) is a proprietary protocol defined by British Telecom to provide ISDN services in the United Kingdom. It is now obsolete, having been replaced by DASS2. This too will become obsolete over the coming years as Q.931, a European standard, becomes widely adopted in the
Mot is a French children's animated television series about a purple monster. Based on the children's comics by Alfonso Azpiri, Mot is from the Monstrous Organicus Telluricus family. The series follows Mot's adventures with his human friend Leo. Mot has the amazing ability to teleport himself from one universe to
Emmie Charayron (born 17 January 1990 in Lyon), the common form used also by the ITU for Emma Charayron, is a French professional triathlete, European Champion of the year 2011, ten times French Champion in various age categories, and both European and World Champion in the Junior class of the
Clara Levin Ant (born 7 February 1948) is a Bolivian architect and political activist. She started her political activity in the Trotskyist movement Liberdade e Luta but later moved to the centre left. Ant has been an activist of the Partido dos Trabalhadores since its onset and was the party’s
James Edward Carpenter (March 6, 1841 – August 16, 1901) served in the Union Army in 1861 as a private in the Eighth Pennsylvania Cavalry. In 1862 he became a second lieutenant and progressed in rank to first lieutenant, captain, then a brevet major of volunteers due to gallantry. He
Delilah S. Dawson is an American author, primarily of fantasy and science fiction, whose works have been published since 2012. She writes fantasy as Lila Bowen and erotica as Ava Lovelace, and also teaches writing classes. Dawson lives in Dahlonega, Georgia. Her work includes the Blud series of steampunk paranormal
Stefan Edberg was the defending champion but lost in the semi finals to Michael Stich. Stich defeated Boris Becker 6–4, 7–6(7–4), 6–4 in the final to win the Gentlemen's Singles tennis title at the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, his first major title and in doing so, became the second German male
Garut Regency is a Regency in the West Java province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,074.07 km² (1,186.91 mi²). Geographically, it lies between 6°57′34″ – 7°44′57″ South latitude and 107°24′34″ – 108°7′34″ East longitude. The population at the 2010 Census was 2,404,121; the latest official estimate (as at
The Métro Lausanne – Ouchy or Métro-Ouchy (LO) was a rack railway which linked the lakeside at Ouchy with Lausanne railway station and the core of the city at Flon. The system also included a parallel line between the railway station and Flon. After closure and modernisation, the line reopened
Eric Hill DFC, DFM (9 July 1923 – 26 July 2010) played first-class cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club as an opening batsman between 1947 and 1951, later serving as captain of the second team, a long-serving committeeman for the county, and as a journalist covering cricket for the local
Max Garcia (born November 9, 1991) is an American football guard for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He was a team captain of the Florida Gators college football team, where he was recognized as second-team all-SEC in 2014. He was drafted in the fourth round, 133rd
Bell housing or bellhousing is a colloquial/slang term for the portion of the transmission that covers the flywheel and the clutch or torque converter of the transmission on vehicles powered by internal combustion engines. This housing is bolted to the engine block and derives its name from the bell-like shape
David J. McCarthy, Jr. is Dean Emeritus of the Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, USA from 1975 to 1983. McCarthy received a bachelor's degree from Fairfield University, and a J.D. J.D., LL.M., and an honorary LL.D. from Georgetown, where he was managing editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. McCarthy
Rumejki [ruˈmɛi̯ki] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Juchnowiec Kościelny, within Białystok County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Juchnowiec Kościelny and 10 km (6 mi) south of the regional capital Białystok.
Aki Takajo (高城 亜樹 Takajō Aki, born October 3, 1991 in Tokyo) is a Japanese idol singer who is a member of the girl groups AKB48 and a former member of JKT48. She auditioned for AKB48's sixth generation and was promoted to member of Team A. Her talent agency is
Fayette Springs Hotel, also known as Stone House Restaurant, is a historic inn and tavern located at Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1822, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, 5-bay, brick building with a center hall floor plan with Federal-style detailing. It has a 2 1⁄2-story, kitchen
The Toiyabe Range is a mountain range in Lander and Nye counties, Nevada, United States. Most of the range is included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The highest point in the range, near its southern end, is Arc Dome (11,788 feet, 3592 m), an area protected as the Arc Dome
Galidictis is a genus in the subfamily Galidiinae of the family Eupleridae: a group of carnivorans that are endemic to Madagascar. The name is from two ancient Greek words that both approximately mean ‘weasel’: galid- (see Galidia) and iktis. It contains the following two species and two subspecies:   Broad-striped
Oskaloosa Public Library is located in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. The community applied to the Carnegie Corporation of New York for funds to build the building. They accepted Oskaloosa's application for a grant for $22,000 on March 14, 1902. The building was designed by Des Moines architect Frank E. Wetherell,
Ralphs Grocery Store is a historic building in the Westwood Village section of Westwood, Los Angeles, California. Built in 1929 as a Ralphs Grocery Store, it was one of the original six buildings in the Westwood Village development. The building was noted for its cylindrical rotunda capped by a low
Saatchya Aat Gharat is a Marathi movie released on 31 May 2004. The film is directed by Sanjay Surkar and produced by Smita Talwalkar. It is partly based upon a 2002 incident in the University of Pune campus when a student was raped by someone posing as a policeman. This
Zerbo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km southeast of Milan and about 20 km southeast of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 465 and an area of 6.4 km². Zerbo borders the following
The Koibal are one of the subdivisions of the Khakass people of Southern Siberia. Although they speak the Turkic Koybal language, the Koibal have mixed ancestry. They formed in the late 19th century from the merger of the Abugach, Baikot, Kandyk, Tarazhak, Kol and Arsh peoples. Most of these people
(This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Demenko.) Maksim Vladimirovich Demenko (Russian: Максим Владимирович Деменко; born 21 March 1976 in Krasnodar) is a Russian football manager and a former player who played as a central midfielder. He is the director of
Aristolochic acids (English /əˌrɪstəˈloʊkᵻk/) are a family of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and nephrotoxic compounds commonly found in the birthwort (Aristolochiaceae) family of plants. Aristolochic acid (AA) I is the most abundant one. The Aristolochiaceae family includes the Aristolochia genus and the Asarum (wild ginger) genus, which are commonly used in Chinese
Codex Seraphinianus, originally published in 1981, is an illustrated encyclopedia of an imaginary world, created by the Italian artist, architect, and industrial designer Luigi Serafini during thirty months, from 1976 to 1978. The book is approximately 360 pages long (depending on edition), and written in a cipher alphabet in an
Gungsa or gangsa are flat sided lipped gongs classified as of the suspended type, though they are often played horizontally on the thighs. They are common in the Cordillera highlands of Luzon in the northern Philippines. Most gungsa are brass although some more recent ones, especially from the end of
Runaway Brides is the second and final studio album by Brides of Destruction released via Shrapnel Records on September 13, 2005. Nikki Sixx left the band to rejoin Mötley Crüe in January 2005 for a reunion tour supporting a greatest hits compilation but still has writing credits on the album.
The International Solar Energy Society (ISES) is a global organization for promoting the development and utilisation of renewable energy. ISES is a UN-accredited NGO and David S. Renné is the current president. It has its headquarters in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. ISES was formed in 1954 as a worldwide non-profit
Harry Prosen MD (born 1930) is a North American psychiatrist. He is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA; Professor of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Canada; and past president of the Canadian Psychiatric Association. He has held leadership roles with the Royal College of Physicians
G. Kishan Reddy (born 15 May 1964) is the state Bharatiya Janata Party president of Telangana, India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is the member of the legislative assembly representing Amberpet assembly segment and is the floor leader of the BJP in the state
Women's rhythmic individual all-around competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium. There were two rounds of competition in the individual competition. In each round, competing gymnasts performed four routines. One routine was performed with each of the four apparatus: hoop, clubs, rope,
Nagavarma II (mid-11th or mid-12th century) was a Kannada language scholar and grammarian in the court of the Western Chalukya Empire that ruled from Basavakalyan, in modern Karnataka state, India. He was the earliest among the three most notable and authoritative grammarians of Old-Kannada language (Keshiraja of c. 1260 and
Evergreen Field (FAA LID: 59S) was a public-use airport located five miles (8 km) east of the central business district of Vancouver, a city in Clark County, Washington, United States. It was located northeast of the intersection of Southeast Mill Plain Boulevard & Southeast 136th Avenue.The airport was founded in
The Perth Blue Wings are a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Perth, Ontario. They formerly played in the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League. The Blue Wings became a privately owned franchise in May 2013. Following the 2014–15 season, in an effort to have an improved player development model,
Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC) was a concept championed by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). Under the theoretical UBC, any document would only be cataloged once in its country of origin, and that record would then be available for the use of any library in the world.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm, known in Japan as Naruto: Narutimate Storm (ＮＡＲＵＴＯ－ナルト－ナルティメットストーム Naruto: Narutimetto Sutōmu) is the first installment of the Ultimate Ninja Storm series, is a fighting game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Namco Bandai Games. The game was released for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) across North America,
The 2006 MAC Championship Game was played on November 30, 2006 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. The game featured the winner of each division of the Mid-American Conference. The game featured the Ohio Bobcats, of the East Division, and the Central Michigan Chippewas, of the West Division. The Chippewas
Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by Ubisoft for Xbox, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and OS X. It is the first game in the Brothers in Arms series. The game takes place during World War II and
XCircuit is a Unix/X11 and Windows program for drawing publication-quality electrical circuit schematic diagrams and related figures and the production of circuit netlists through schematic capture. XCircuit regards circuits as inherently hierarchical and writes both PostScript output and hierarchical SPICE netlists. Circuit components are saved in and retrieved from libraries
Emergency Management Queensland was the emergency division of the Department of Community Safety. The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service also belonged to the department. It aimed to plan and prepare for disasters as well as rescue and protect persons, property and the environment from disaster and emergency. Jack Dempsey, Minister
Grady Allen Brown, (born May 1, 1944), is a Democratic member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, representing the 50th District since 1984. Brown graduated from Ashville Central High School and later attended trade school to become a barber. He is a former president of the Lee County Chamber
S. K. Saikia is the police commissioner of the city of Ahmedabad in western India. Saikia is a 1977 batch IPS officer. He has previously served as a Home Secretary in charge of law and order in Gujarat and is an Additional Director General of Police, the second highest police
Albion Football Club SAD is a Uruguayan football club, located in Montevideo. The club, founded in 1891, is the oldest club in Uruguay and currently plays at Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur, the third division of the Uruguayan Football Association league system. It is considered the oldest football club in Uruguay
Fabien Horth (born 20 July 1985) is a retired French swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4×200 m freestyle relay at the 2004 European Aquatics Championships. He finished seventh in the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He retired in 2011 to focus on his physiotherapy education
In bipack color photography for motion pictures, two strips of black-and-white 35 mm film, running through the camera emulsion to emulsion, are used to record two regions of the color spectrum, for the purpose of ultimately printing the images, in complementary colors, superimposed on one strip of film. The result
Trimbak is a city and a municipal council in Nashik District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple is located here. The origin of the sacred Godavari river is near Trimbak. The Simhastha Kumbh Mela in the Nashik district was originally held at Trimbak, but after a 1789
The Review of Metaphysics is a peer-reviewed academic journal of philosophy. It was established by Paul Weiss and the first issue was published in September 1947. The journal's primary sponsor is and has been The Catholic University of America, but other major universities help sustain it. The journal publishes articles
U61000 was the first 1-mbit DRAM microchip produced by the German Democratic Republic in September of 1988 based on CMOS technology.   size: 12.60 mm x 4.53 mm   DRAM organisation: 1024k x 1 Bit   access time: 100 ns - 120 ns The first step in the project was
The Gulf of Trieste (Italian: Golfo di Trieste, Slovene: Tržaški zaliv, Croatian: Tršćanski zaljev, German: Golf von Triest) is a very shallow bay of the Adriatic Sea, in the extreme northern part of the Adriatic Sea. It is part of the Gulf of Venice and is shared by Italy, Slovenia
A headlamp (known as a head torch in the UK) is a light source affixed to the head for outdoor activities at night or in dark conditions such as caving, orienteering, hiking, skiing, backpacking, camping, mountaineering or mountain biking. Headlamps may also be used in adventure races. Headlamps are often
Santalum album or Indian sandalwood is a small tropical tree, and is the most commonly known source of sandalwood. This species has historically been cultivated, processed and traded since ancient times. Certain cultures place great significance on its fragrant and medicinal qualities. The high value of the species has caused
Lampronia morosa is a moth of the Prodoxidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal and part of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also present in the Caucasus and Asia Minor. The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The groundcolor of the forewings is dark fuscous,
Shades of Grey: Glasgow, 1956-86 is a book of photographs by Oscar Marzaroli with an essay by William McIlvanney. One of the photos from the book, a 1963 portrait of three young boys wearing their mother's high-heeled shoes playing in Kidson Street in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, was in
Brodkorb served as deputy chair of the Minnesota Republican Party from 2009 to 2011, when he resigned to work for the congressional campaign of Minnesota state senator Mike Parry. Brodkorb abruptly resigned both from his position in the Senate and his position with the Parry campaign in December 2011. Weeks
The Classical Association is a British learned society in the field of classics, and a registered charity. The association was founded on 19 December 1903, and its objects are defined in its constitution as: 1.   The advancement of education by the promotion, development and maintenance of classical studies 2.
The Methodist Church was the major Methodist denomination in Canada from its founding in 1884 until it merged with two other denominations to form the United Church of Canada in 1925. The Methodist Church was itself formed from the merger of four smaller Methodist denominations with ties to British and
William Orville Moore (February 17, 1841 – October 3, 1913) was an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing his native Wythe County for one session until his death in 1913. Moore enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1861 and was commissioned
FCM, or FMC in the context of chemotherapy is an acronym for a chemotherapy regimen that is often used in the treatment of indolent B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. In combination with Rituximab this regimen is called R-FCM or R-FMC, or FCM-R, FMC-R. The [R]-FCM regimen contains 1.   (R)ituximab -
Juli Erickson (born December 4, 1939) is an American film actress and voice actress. Her earliest film appearance was a minor role in Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate. She went on to appear in live-action roles in Matlock and Walker: Texas Ranger, and starred as the Pola Negri-influenced character Apollonia Kowalski
Hue Spencer Hollins, Sr. (November 28, 1940 - July 4, 2013) was an American professional basketball referee for the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his 27-year career in the NBA, Hollins officiated 19 NBA Finals games and five NBA All-Star Games. He is notable for working the Finals every year
Claudia Porwik is a former professional tennis player. She was born on 14 November 1968 in Coburg, West Germany and played on the WTA tour from 1986 to 1996. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open in 1988 and the semifinals in 1990 and retired with a 195-191 career
Virbia marginata is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Druce in 1885. It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, New Mexico and Arizona. The length of the forewings is about 10 mm for males and 11 mm for females. The male forewings are clay and the
Lee Williams and The Spiritual QC's is an American quartet gospel group originating from Tupelo, Mississippi which has been in existence since 1968, but did not start recording until the 1990s. The gospel quartet includes Lee Williams as lead singer, Al Hollis as guitarist and background vocal, Patrick Hollis as
Cisco Embedded Event Manager (EEM) is a feature included in Cisco's IOS operating system (and some other Cisco OSes such as IOS-XR, IOS-XE, and NX-OS) that allow programmability and automation capabilities inside the device. EEM allows the behavior of a Cisco device to adapt to specific user requirements by allowing
The Newport Centre is a leisure centre in Newport, Wales. The Newport Centre is located in Newport city centre on the west bank of the River Usk adjacent to the Kingsway Shopping Centre. It holds events such as concerts, conferences and exhibitions. The centre hosts the Welsh Open snooker tournament
The Little Sur River and its South Fork tributary comprise a 25.4 miles (40.9 km) long river on the Central Coast of California. They drain a watershed of about 40 square miles (100 km2) of the Big Sur area, a thinly settled region of the Central California coast where the
In Greek mythology, Iacchus (also Iacchos, Iakchos) (Greek: Ἴακχος) is an epithet of Dionysus, particularly associated with the Mysteries at Eleusis, where he was considered to be the son of Zeus and Demeter. Iacchus was the torch bearer of the procession from Eleusinion to Eleusis on the sixth day of
Mohammed Fazle Rabbi, who died 28 November 1994, was the founder editor of Amod. Journalists who worked under him were Taheruddin Thakur, Anil Karmaker, and Mobarak Hossain Khan. The newspaper is operated by Rabbi's wife, Shamsun Nehar Rabbi, and son, Bakin Rabbi, who is the printer, publisher and editor-in-chief.
In geometry, Tammes problem is a problem in packing a given number of circles on the surface of a sphere such that the minimum distance between circles is maximized. It is named after a Dutch botanist who posed the problem in 1930 while studying the distribution of pores on pollen
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus (Belarusian: Міністэрства ўнутраных спраў Рэспублікі Беларусь) is a body of the Belarusian Government that is charged with the internal affairs of Belarus. Day to day law enforcement is carried out by the Militsiya. The Ministry is also tasked with providing security to state buildings
Bobby Ray Simpson (born June 6, 1953) is an educator who served as the Republican Mayor-President, a combined municipal-parish office of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, from 2001–2004. Earlier, he was the mayor of the small city of Baker east of Baton Rouge in East Baton Rouge Parish, having served
Marc Dorion (born June 22, 1987) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player. He was born with spina bifida, which meant he could not use his legs. He began to play ice sledge hockey when he was 4, at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, and has continued in the
William John King (January 4, 1864 – July 16, 1936) was the head coach of Hampden–Sydney College's football team in 1895 and went 1–1. He was then The College of William & Mary's football team coach in 1897, 1898 and 1900, going 2–4. He compiled a 3–5 overall record. King
Wally Oppal, Q.C. (born 1940) is a Canadian lawyer, former judge and provincial politician, who is currently serving as the Chancellor of the Thompson Rivers University. He was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 2005 as a BC Liberal MLA for the seat of Vancouver-Fraserview.
Carl Egil Wang (25 May 1930 – 5 February 2016) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. Wang, who was born in Skedsmo but represented Østfold, was never elected directly to the Parliament of Norway but served as a deputy representative in the periods 1969–1973 and 1973–1977. During the
A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Because of the nature of maritime travel, there is often a substantial loss of life. This list covers those disasters where 30 or more lives were lost. This transport-related list is incomplete;
Melun (French pronunciation: ​[məlœ̃], local pronunciation: [mølɛ̃] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is a southeastern suburb of Paris 41.4 km (25.7 miles) from the centre of Paris. Melun is the prefecture of the Seine-et-Marne, and the seat of an
Hôpital Paul-Brousse is a hospital in Villejuif, South Paris, France. It is named after Paul Brousse, a French socialist. Marc Zelter MD and Daniel Vittecoq MD are the professors in this hospital. Camille Loiseau, the Doyenne de France from March 26, 2005 to August 12, 2006, died at the Hôpital
Acacia dictyoneura is a shrub native to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows to between 0.5 and 2 metres high and has phyllodes that are 6 to 15 mm long and 4 to 9 mm wide. Yellow globular flowerheads appear from August to November in the species native range.
USS Kamehameha (SSBN-642) (called Kamfish by her crew), a Benjamin Franklin-class ballistic missile submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Kamehameha I, the first King of Hawaii (c. 1758-1819). She is one of only two ships of the United States to be named
Saria Island (Greek: Σαρία) is an island in Greece. It is a rocky, volcanic island along the northern edge of Karpathos, separated from it by a strait 100 m (330 ft) wide. It is part of the Dodekanissos archipelago. Administratively, it is part of the community of Olympos. The 2011
Ronny Drayton is a well-known guitarist currently based in the New York City area. He has also been involved recently in efforts to get his son, Donovan Drayton, out of the prison located on Riker's Island. In 2013 he contributed music to a benefit album to help recoup the legal
Oxygene (formerly known as Chrome) is a programming language developed by RemObjects Software for Microsoft's Common Language Infrastructure, the Java Platform and Cocoa. Oxygene is Object Pascal-based, but also has influences from C#, Eiffel, Java, F# and other languages. Compared to the now deprecated Delphi.NET, Oxygene does not emphasize total
Newfoundland (/njuːˈfaʊndlənd/) is an unincorporated community located along the border of West Milford Township in Passaic County and both Jefferson Township in Morris County, in New Jersey, United States. It is located along Route 23 and is the mailing address of Green Pond, a private lake in Rockaway Township. Newfoundland
The Marxist–Leninist League of Tigray (MLLT) was a semi-clandestine Hoxhaist Communist party that held a leading role in the Tigrayan Peoples' Liberation Front (TPLF) in the 1980s. The majority of the TPLF leadership held dual membership in the MLLT, including Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of
The Amazonas State University (Portuguese: Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, UEA) is a Brazilian public university operated by the state of Amazonas, located in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. It was established in 2001 by a state law that turned the University of Technology of Amazonas (Universidade de Tecnologia do Amazonas) into
Cophixalus balbus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family; molecular data suggest that it might belong to the Oreophryne genus. It is known from West Papua, Indonesia, from the vicinity of its type locality in Yapen island, as well as from the Hunstein Mountains (East Sepik Province) and
The Burkle Estate is a historic home at 826 North Second Street in Memphis, Tennessee. It is also known as the Slavehaven. Although disputed by some historians, the Burkle Estate is claimed by some to have been part of the Underground Railroad, a secret network of way stations to help
Kurt Albrecht (26 December 1895 – 23 July 1966) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful
Martín Fiz Martín (born 3 March 1963 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava) is a former long-distance runner from Spain, who won the marathon at the 1994 European Championships in Athletics in Helsinki and repeated his success at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg. The same year he captured the title
The Florence district of Los Angeles is a 2.8-square-mile area in Los Angeles, California. With 46,000+ residents, it is one of the most densely populated neighborhoods in both the city and the county of Los Angeles. The neighborhood, part of the South Los Angeles area, is notable for its low
Primary Care Trusts were abolished on 31 March 2013 as part of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, with their commissioning work taken over by clinical commissioning groups. Their Public Health role was transferred to local authorities and to Public Health England. Their community service provision was distributed in
Augustus Rhodes Sollers (May 1, 1814 – November 26, 1862) was an American politician who represented the seventh congressional district of the state of Maryland from 1841 to 1843, and the sixth congressional district from 1853 to 1855. He was a member of the Whig Party (United States). He was
The Politics of Apulia, Italy takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democracy, whereby the President of Regional Government is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the Regional Government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the
Salute Me or Shoot Me 4 (Banned from America) is a mixtape by American hip hop recording artist Waka Flocka Flame. It was released on September 13, 2012. The mixtape features guest appearances from Gucci Mane, Wale, Roscoe Dash, Frenchie, Yo Gotti, Dorrough, Shawty Lo, Trae Tha Truth, Wooh Da
Schismatogobius deraniyagalai, the Redneck goby, is a species of goby native to India, Sri Lanka, the Philippines and Australia. This species inhabits river shallows where it prefers areas with substrates that range from sand to gravel in which it can hide when threatened. This species can reach a length of
Rivieren Castle (Dutch: Kasteel ter Rivieren; French: Chateau Rivieren) is a twelfth-century castle in Ganshoren, Brussels, Belgium. Rivieren Castle is situated at an elevation of 40 meters. Originally a defence tower, the present-day castle was built in different phases from the twelfth to the nineteenth century.Originally a possession of the
The 2013 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament will take place March 14–16, 2013 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The Tournament was previously held at the Anaheim Convention Center. The winner of the tournament will receive the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball
Jose Chatruc (born 9 November 1976) is an Argentine football midfielder. Chatruc made his league debut on 11 March 1996 for Platense in a 1-0 defeat to Lanús. In 1999 he joined Racing Club where he has played over 100 games in his two spells with the club. He was
Arthur Mills Perce Stratton (1911 – 3 September 1975) was an American author and traveller. He was a playwright, a novelist, an OSS agent, a teacher in Turkey, and an assistant college professor in the US, before working for the CIA for about ten years and becoming a travel writer
Cierpice [t͡ɕɛrˈpit͡sɛ] (German: Türpitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przeworno, within Strzelin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) east of Przeworno, 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Strzelin, and 52 kilometres
Chiller (also known as Wes Craven's Chiller) is a 1985 American made-for-television horror film which premiered on CBS on May 22, 1985. It was directed by Wes Craven and written by J.D. Feigelson. It follows corporate executive Miles Creighton (Michael Beck), who dies and is cryonically preserved in the hopes
S. Senadeera (first name and birthdate unknown) was a Sri Lankan cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Sri Lanka Navy. Senadeera made a single first-class appearance for the side, scoring just a single run in the two innings in which he batted.
Dostana (English: Camaraderie, Friendship, or even Bromance) is a 2008 Indian romantic comedy film directed by Tarun Mansukhani and starring Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles. Dostana was filmed entirely in Miami, Florida. It is loosely inspired by the Hollywood movie, I Now Pronounce You
Baron 52 was the call sign of a United States Air Force EC-47 carrying eight crew members that was shot down over Laos during the predawn hours of 5 February 1973, a week after the Paris Peace Accords officially ended the US's involvement in the Vietnam War. The remains of
W47CG was a low power television station in Meridian, Mississippi, broadcasting locally on channel 47. Formerly an owned-and-operated satellite repeater for the Trinity Broadcasting Network, the station is now defunct. On March 20, 2006, the station was granted a construction permit to begin converting operations to digital television, though the
Mamaindê, also known as Northern Nambikwara, is a Nambikwaran language spoken in the Mato Grosso state of Brazil, in the very north of the indigenous reserve, Terra Indígena Vale do Guaporé, between the Pardo and Cabixi Rivers. In the southern part of the reserve, speakers of Sabanê and Southern Nambikwara
The 80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, created in 1793 and amalgamated into The South Staffordshire Regiment in 1881. Its lineage is continued today by the 3rd Battalion, Mercian Regiment. In February 1793 the French Revolutionary Government declared war on Great Britain.
Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side Taisen Puzzle-Dama (ときめきメモリアル Girl's Side 対戦 ぱずるだま Tokimeki Memoriaru Girl's Side Taisen Pazuru-Dama) is a Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side themed Taisen Puzzle-Dama spin-off game released for Mobile Phones in December 2004 in Japan, following Tokimeki Memorial Taisen Puzzle Dama and Tokimeki Memorial 2 Puzzle-Dama.
Paul Michael Gross, OC (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer and writer born in Calgary, Alberta. He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series Due South as well as his 2008 war film Passchendaele, which he wrote, produced,
Tera-play is the next generation of connectivity supported by communications service providers. While triple play and quadruple play describe multiple communications services offered by the same company, Tera-play describes support for communications services between people and between machines when a trillion devices are connected to the telecommunications network (“Tera-” means
The Working Men's Party was a political organization established in the American city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1828 to promote candidates promoting policies of concern to the working class. The organization was also known as the Workingmen's Republican Political Association from January 1829. Emerging from the city's pioneer trade union
The Beautiful Violin is a play by Adam Strickson. Written in the Jatra (Bengal) style, it takes place during the 19th century in rural Bangladesh and tells the story of a tragic romance. It was co-commissioned by Peshkar Productions and the Oldham Coliseum Theatre. It was nominated for the Best
Vanessa Lann is an American composer living in the Netherlands. She is known for contemporary compositions for underutilized instruments such as the clarinet, bassoon and toy piano. Her compositions have been broadcast on radio, recorded on compact discs, and performed in music festivals in Europe and North America. She has
Robert Sturdy (born 22 June 1944, in Wetherby, West Riding of Yorkshire) is a British politician, and former Member of the European Parliament for the East of England constituency for the Conservative Party. He held the seat from 1999 until 2014. Before then, he was the MEP for Cambridge and
Wersi is a Sino-German manufacturer of electronic organs, keyboards and pianos (named after the communes of Werlau and Simmern in Rhineland-Palatinate). They were used by organists such as Franz Lambert and the late Klaus Wunderlich. Wersi's current range of instruments is powered by the Open-Architecture-System (OAS). This is a GUI
Norefjorden is a lake in the municipality of Nore og Uvdal in Buskerud county, Norway. Norefjorden is a long, narrow mountain lake which is known for its fishing. Numedalslågen flows into the far north and exits travelling southward to Kravikfjorden. Norefjord bridge goes across the lake between Norefjord and Gvåle.
The DC animated universe was a series of shows and feature-length films that aired or were released during the period from 1992 through 2006 and featured many characters from the DC Comics roster. While many characters played important or ongoing roles in the series, many more appeared only in the
The Unknown Photographer (French: Le photographe inconnu) is a 2015 Quebec virtual reality work based around found photographs of World War I, co-produced by the digital production agency Turbulent and the National Film Board of Canada's French-language Digital Studio, both located in Montreal. The lead artists on the project were
Live in San Juan Capistrano is a live album by Justin Hayward of The Moody Blues, recorded in San Juan Capistrano, California in April 1998 and released that same year. The live set featured Gordon Marshall, Mickey Féat and Paul Bliss. The CD is edited, with some songs omitted, though
Talsarnau or Talsamau is a village and community in the Ardudwy area of Gwynedd in Wales. It has a population of 525, increasing to 550 at the 2011 Census. The village of Talsarnau is situated on the A496 coastal road between Maentwrog and Harlech, close to the hamlets of Eisingrug
Telephone numbers in Bulgaria are under an open dialing plan, similar to those of Germany and Austria. Area codes should only be dialed when necessary. Area codes are prefixed with a trunk code of 0 when dialled domestically. To call a number in Sofia:   xxx xxxx in Sofia
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter House of Miami University is a registered historic building in Oxford, Ohio, listed in the National Register on 2005-02-08. The building was modeled after Sulgrave Manor, ancestral home of George Washington. The cornerstone was laid in November 1937 and the house was completed the following year.
Hlinsko is a village and municipality (obec) in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The municipality covers an area of 5.01 square kilometres (1.93 sq mi), and has a population of 202 (as at 3 July 2006). Hlinsko lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of
Andrew Richard Robustelli (December 6, 1925 – May 31, 2011) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants. He played college football at Arnold College and was drafted in the nineteenth round of the 1951 NFL Draft.
Giuseppe Avanzi (August 30, 1645 - May 29, 1718) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Ferrara. He trained with Cattaneo in Ferrara. He was a prolific painter of religious canvases in his natal city, including for the Certosa of Ferrara and the church of the
Google Public Alerts is an online notification service owned by Google.org that sends safety alerts (weather watches, warnings, advisories, safety instructions, etc.) to the United States, Australia, Canada, Colombia, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Mexico launched on October 30, 2012. And to the Philippines on November 12, 2014. It is part
Jonathan Hill Jacocks House is a historic plantation house located in New Hope Township, Perquimans County, North Carolina. It is a large, two-story, frame dwelling consisting of two houses joined in an L-plan configuration. The older section is a two-story, three bay, single pile Federal style frame structure. About 1838,
The Selenie Lagoon Archeological Site, also designated SEL-065 by the Alaska Heritage Resource Survey, is a prehistoric archaeological site near Port Graham, Alaska. The site encompasses a fairly large and deeply-stratified shell midden on the north shore of the Port Graham inlet. The site is expected to yield a fairly
Mud Islands Game Reserve is a protected area in South Australia covering ten islands at the southern side of Lake Alexandrina about 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Goolwa. The game reserve is described as providing ‘an ideal habitat for water birds, particularly waterfowl’ and that ‘duck shooting is permitted
The Udabarri Euskal Dantzari Taldea (Basque for Springtime Basque Dance Group) is a dance group from Amorebieta-Etxano in the Basque Country. The group was founded in 1966 and performs in conjunction with the Udazken Txistu Taldea (Autumn Txistu Group), performing traditional Basque dances, in particular dances from Biscay. The group
Juhani Henrik Lagerspetz (born in Turku, 1959) is a Finnish pianist trained at the Turku Conservatory and the Sibelius Academy, where he serves as a lecturer. He was prized by the Alfred Kordelin Foundation in 1994. Lagerspetz may be best known for his recordings for Ondine, including Mikko Heiniö and
Digamber Bapuji Patil (born 1 February 1952) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented Nanded constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.He unsuccessfully contested from Nanded in 2014 General elections against Ashok Chavan of Congress
Çaltı is a belde (town) in Söğüt district of Bilecik Province, Turkey. Situated at 40°03′N 30°15′E / 40.050°N 30.250°E it a few kilometers south of Sakarya River. The distance to Söğüt is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) and the distance to Bilecik is 38 kilometres (24 mi). The population of Çaltı
The 8th International Emmy Awards took place on November 25, 1980, in New York City, United States. Actor Peter Ustinov hosted the ceremony attended by more than 750 foreign dignitaries and members of the International Council of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The Emmys were presented by
Erik Harry Stenqvist (25 December 1893 – 9 December 1968) was a Swedish road racing cyclist. He competed in the 175 km road race at the 1920 Summer Olympics and won an individual gold and team silver medals. Stenqvist was born in the United States to Swedish parents and later
Dearne Advanced Learning Centre (Dearne High School until 2011) is a non-denominational, mixed sex, specialist Humanities College in the Dearne Valley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The secondary school was previously known as Dearneside Secondary Modern and then Dearneside Comprehensive School until its merger with Thurnscoe Comprehensive School to create The
Pepe Massot (born 14 November 1995) is a Spanish racing driver from Barcelona, Spain currently competing in the Porsche Carrera Cup Germany driving for Küs Team75 Bernhard. Prior to racing in Germany, Massot's career from 2012 to 2014 was based in Great Britain in the various support series for the
Roxbury Memorial High School was a high school that was located in Roxbury, Boston. It was constructed in 1926 (although it is possible that the school existed before that) and existed until 1959. The school was later occupied by Boston Technical High School and is now occupied by Boston Latin
The Wyvill Baronetcy, of Constable Burton in the County of York, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 25 November 1611 Marmaduke Wyvill, the former Member of Parliament for Richmond. The fifth and sixth Baronets also represented Richmond in the House of Commons. The title
Captain George Miller Bligh (1780–1834) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Captain. He was present aboard HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, and was badly wounded during the action. He was taken
The School of Law is a constituent body of James Cook University, and is the only regional law school in Queensland. The JCU Law School offers a comprehensive course that provides entry to the legal profession. The first-year experience has four compulsory non-substantive courses and two substantive courses designed for
Christopher P. Lu (simplified Chinese: 卢沛宁; traditional Chinese: 盧沛寧; pinyin: Lú Pèiníng; born June 12, 1966) is the United States Deputy Secretary of Labor. He also served as Assistant to the President and Cabinet Secretary for United States President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as well as the co-chair
Giovanni Valesi (born Johann Evangelist Wallishauser, Walleshauser or Wellesberger; pseudonym also spelled Walesi or Vallesi) (28 April 1735, Hattenhofen – 10 January 1816, Munich) was a German tenor. In 1756 he entered the service of Duke Clemens Franz at Munich and was sent to Italy for training. A court singer
Akkaldhamayile Pennu is a Malayalam movie directed by Jayaram Kailas released on 20 November 2015. The film is based on a story of a woman gravedigger. The film was produced by Kasim Arikkulam and Ashik Doha under the banner of Pearl Media and Movie Productions. Swetha Menon, Malavika Nair, Vineeth,
al-Bab District (Arabic: منطقة الباب‎, translit. manṭiqat al-Bāb‎) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria. Administrative centre is the city of al-Bab. The district was split in 2009, when three southern sub-districts were separated to form the new Dayr Hafir District. At the 2004 census, the remaining sub-districts
Little Valley is a village in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. It is in the northwest corner of the town of Little Valley. The village population was 1,143 at the 2010 census, out of a population of 1,740 within the entire town. Little Valley is the county seat of
Daryl Stephenson (born October 8, 1985) is a professional Canadian football running back who is currently a free agent. He recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2008 and played with that franchise for three seasons.
Mercallo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,761 and an area of 5.3 square
Emilia Ortiz Pérez (Tepic, 1917 – Tepic, November 24, 2012) was a Mexican painter, cartoonist, caricaturist, and poet, best known for her watercolors. Her father, Abraham D. Ortiz, had arrived at Tepic originally from Oaxaca where he married Elvira Perez and engaged in haberdashery and the hardware trade. She studied
The Oklahoma Odd Fellows Home at Checotah is a historical building complex in Checotah, Oklahoma, central United States, now on 6 acres (2.4 ha). It includes Romanesque Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman architecture. Also known as Odd Fellows Widows and Orphans Home and as Checotah Odd Fellows Home, it served historically as
Jug Handle State Natural Reserve is a state park unit of California, United States, preserving a series of marine terraces each exhibiting a different stage of ecological succession. It is located on California State Route 1 north of the village of Caspar, 5 miles (8.0 km) equidistant between the towns
Tobique First Nation is one of six Wolastoqiyik or Maliseet Nation reserves in New Brunswick, Canada. The Tobique Reserve is located on the north side of the Tobique River. The reserve comprises two lots (The Brother's # 18, 4 ha; Tobique # 20, 2724 ha). The Tobique Reserve, established in
Asal Shodiyeva (sometimes spelled Asal Shodieva in English) (Uzbek: Asal Shodiyeva, Асал Шодиева; Russian: Асал Шодиева) (born April 6, 1992) is an Uzbek film actress and singer. Shodiyeva became well-known in Uzbekistan for her roles in Uzbek comedy films in the late 2000s and early 2010s. She has also recorded
Wyndham Harding (1817-1855) was a notable English Civil Engineer and Philanthropist. He was Secretary of the London and South-Western Railway Company. He was awarded the Telford Medal of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1847, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1852, his citation reading
Karen Elizabeth Thatcher (born February 29, 1984) is an American ice hockey forward. She was named to the United States women’s ice hockey team for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Thatcher was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Douglas, Massachusetts. She graduated from Providence College in 2006 with
The United Liberal National Party (Armenian: Միացյալ Ազատական Ազգային Կուսակցություն, Miatsyal Azatakan Azgayin Kusaktsutyun), also known by its Armenian initials (Armenian: ՄԻԱԿ, MIAK), is a political party in Yerevan, Armenia established in 2007. MIAK advocates the ideology of national liberalism. Co-founder Levon Martirosyan, elected MP from RPA in 2012. It
Louis Sauer (September 3, 1915 – September 1985) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Valparaiso University before playing in the National Basketball League. In the NBL, Woltzen played for the Kankakee Gallagher Trojans during the 1937–38 season and averaged 6.6 points per game.
A nurse anesthetist is a nurse who specializes in the administration of anesthesia. In the United States, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has acquired graduate-level education and board certification in anesthesia. The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists' (AANA) is the national
The Thomas H. Hughes House is an historic house at 423 Central Avenue in Johnston, Rhode Island. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1845 by Zacharias French, and exhibits simple but well-proportioned Greek Revival style. The house is most notable as the residence for some years of
The Monarchy of Iceland (Icelandic: Konungsríki Íslands; Danish: Kongeriget Island), was the system of government in which an hereditary monarch was the sovereign of the Kingdom of Iceland from 1918 to 1944. Under a personal union, due to the Act of Union, the monarch was simultaneously monarch of Denmark. The
Ivan Yuryevich Moskvitin (Russian: Иван Юрьевич Москвитин) (? - after 1647) was a Russian explorer, presumably a native of Moscow, who led a Russian reconnaissance party to the Sea of Okhotsk, becoming the first Russian to reach the Pacific Ocean. Moskvitin is first attested in 1626 as residing among the
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Nidogen-1 (NID-1), formerly known as entactin, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the NID1 gene. Both nidogen-1 and nidogen-2 are essential components of the basement membrane alongside other components such as type IV collagen, proteoglycans (heparan sulfate and glycosaminoglycans), laminin and fibronectin.
Tomonoura (鞆の浦), formerly known as Tomonotsu (鞆の津), is a port in the Ichichi ward of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It stands on the southern point of the Numakuma Peninsula, 14 kilometers south of Fukuyama Station. Tomonoura has been a prosperous port since ancient times. Its unique circular harbor was preserved
The Reverend Father Gregory Martin (c. 1542 – 28 October 1582) was an English Catholic Priest, a noted scholar of his time, academic and Doctor of Divinity, and served as the chief translator of the Douay-Rheims Version of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate. In preparing the translation he was
In mathematics, the Mahler polynomials gn(x) are polynomials introduced by Mahler () in his work on the zeros of the incomplete gamma function. Mahler polynomials are given by the generating function Mahler polynomials can be given as the Sheffer sequence for the functional inverse of 1+t–et (, 4.9). The first
Villa Pueyrredón is a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. It is located between the neighborhoods of Villa Urquiza, Villa Devoto, and Agronomía. It is a middle class residential neighborhood with streets in draught-board, and surrounded by many squares and parks. The General Mitre Railway links Villa Pueyrredon
Science and technology in Belgium is well developed with the presence of several universities and research institutes. As Belgium is a federal state, science is organized at several levels. At the national level, there is the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) and each of the three regions, Brussels-Capital Region,
The Oregon Trail School District is a public school district in the U.S. state of Oregon. It spans 424 square miles (1,100 km2) from the outskirts of the city of Gresham to the top of Mount Hood, on the Oregon Trail. It encompasses several distinct, mostly unincorporated, rural areas of
Natalie Grandin (born 27 February 1981) is a retired professional tennis player from South Africa. She has achieved a career-high singles ranking of no. 144 as of 12 September 2005. Career-high doubles ranking of no. 22 as of 14 May 2012. She has won one WTA doubles title, three ITF
Caloptilia sebastianiella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Florida, United States. The larvae feed on Gymnanthes lucida and Sebastiana fruticosa. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a brown, irregular, elongated upper blotch-mine, with the upper epidermis drawn
The Bona Allen Company is a tannery that opened in 1873 in Buford, Georgia. As the nation's largest tannery, the company made horse collars and saddles, postal bags, cowboy boots, shoes and more. It also had a contract to supply the sporting equipment giant, Spalding, with raw material for the
State Road 824 (SR 824), locally known as Pembroke Road, is a 6.5-mile-long east–west highway and major commuter route in southern Broward County, Florida. Its western terminus is an intersection with South University Drive (SR 817), on the boundary between Miramar and Pembroke Pines and adjacent to North Perry Airport;
The U.S. Open Badminton Championships is an annual badminton tournament first held in 1954 when the American Badminton Association (now USA Badminton) opened the U.S. National Badminton Championships to foreign competition. During the 1950s and 1960s it often attracted the world's top players. It has begun to do so again
The Spanish Campaign Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces which recognized those members of the U.S. military who had served in the Spanish–American War. Although a single decoration, there were two versions of the Spanish Campaign Medal, one for members of the United States Army
Old Town Savings Bank, also known as Cala Brothers, is a historic loft building located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a three-story loft structure designed by architect Frank E. Davis (1839-1921) and constructed in 1871. Both the street façades are cast iron, four bays wide on Gay Street
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Frank Napier Jr., PhD (August 8, 1935 – October 28, 2002) was an American former superintendent of the Paterson School District in Paterson, New Jersey. In the 1980s, he received national recognition as superintendent through Joe Louis Clark, the notable and controversial former principal of Eastside High School. It was
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The Mark of Athena is the third book of The Heroes of Olympus series by Rick Riordan, released on October 2, 2012. It is the direct sequel of The Son of Neptune. The Mark of Athena follows the stories of the Greek demigods: Annabeth Chase, Leo Valdez, Piper McLean, and
Rattlesnake Ridge (sometimes called Rattlesnake Ledge or Rattlesnake Mountain) is a mountain ridge located south of North Bend, Washington, United States. The western end is near the intersection of State Route 18 and I-90 in Snoqualmie, Washington and runs southeast about 7 miles (11 km) or 11 miles (18 km)
The Georgians were the solo band Nat Gonella founded on his departure from Lew Stone and his Orchestra in 1934. He had already experimented as a solo artist in small groups and with the American pianist Garland Wilson but this was the first band to carry Gonella's name. In 1935,
Black Hill is a suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia in the northeast of the city. The population at the 2011 census was 2,131. It is bordered to the south and east by the Yarrowee River and to the north by Howitt Street, Walker Street and Boronia/Haimes Road and Reid Street
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Platyedra cunctatrix is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (North Kivu) and Uganda. The wingspan is 17-18 mm. The forewings are b1ackish-grey with some irregular pale ochreous suffusion beneath the costa from the base
Hamburgisch or Hamburger dialect (German: Hamburger Platt) is a group of Northern Low Saxon varieties spoken in Hamburg, Germany. Occasionally, the term Hamburgisch is also used for Hamburg Missingsch, a variety of standard German with Low Saxon substrates. These are urban dialects that have absorbed numerous English and Dutch loanwords,
The DØ experiment (sometimes written D0 experiment, or DZero experiment) consists of a worldwide collaboration of scientists conducting research on the fundamental nature of matter. DØ was one of two major experiments (the other is the CDF experiment) located at the world's second highest-energy accelerator, the Tevatron Collider at the
Allan Victor Hoffbrand is Emeritus Professor of Haematology at University College, London. He is distinguished for his research and as an author of internationally read textbooks of haematology. He was born in Bradford, Yorkshire in 1935. After education at Bradford Grammar School, he gained an Open Scholarship in 1953 to