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Seville Airport
Seville Airport (IATA: SVQ, ICAO: LEZL) (Spanish: "Aeropuerto de Sevilla" ) is the sixth busiest inland airport in Spain. It is the main international airport serving Western Andalusia in southern Spain, and neighbouring provinces. The airport has flight connections to 42 destinations around Europe and Northern Africa, and handled 4,308,852 passengers in 2015. It serves as base for the low cost carriers Vueling and Ryanair. It is 10 km east of downtown Seville, and some 110 km north-east of Costa de la Luz. |
Sky Airline
Sky Airline is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind rival LATAM Airlines. It serves international routes to Argentina, Brazil, Peru and Uruguay. It operates under a semi-low cost model. Compared to other European or US low cost carriers, it has a smaller business model, lower wages for its employees, and lucrative regulatory requirements . It also operates charter flights in Chile and South America. |
HK Express
Hong Kong Express Airways Limited, or HK Express (), is a Hong Kong-based low-cost airline which provides scheduled air service to twenty-eight destinations in Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, U.S. Territories, Taiwan and Thailand. The airline's main hub at Hong Kong International Airport uses a fleet that consists exclusively of Airbus A320 family . The airline is one of the four founding members of the U-FLY Alliance. |
Mini Rover ROV
The Mini Rover ROV was the world's first small, low cost remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) when it was introduced in early 1983. After a demonstration to industry professionals, in the Spring of 1984, it blew the remotely operated vehicle market wide open. It is a self-propelled, tethered, free swimming vehicle that was designed and built by Chris Nicholson of Deep Sea Systems International, Inc. (DSSI). The Mini Rover ROV defined low cost with a price tag of $26,850 when the next lowest cost ROV was $100,000. Nicholson built the first Mini Rover ROV in his garage in Falmouth, MA. It was 26 inches long and weighed 55 pounds. It could be carried on airplanes as luggage. |
Danilo Suárez
Danilo Nicolás Suárez García (born November 17, 1994 ) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Miramar Misiones in the Uruguayan Primera División, on loan from River Plate. |
Matías Vecino
Matías Vecino Falero (born 24 August 1991) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Internazionale and Uruguayan national team. |
Diego Luz
Diego Alexander Luz Pizarro (born 3 July 1990) is an Uruguayan professional football (soccer) player. He played for Club Sportivo Miramar Misiones, Club Atlético Rentistas, Central Español Fútbol Club and Huracán del Paso de la Arena. Known for playmaking skills, range of passing and crossing ability, bending free-kicks with both legs and head goals. In 2017 he plays for Huracán Buceo. |
Diego Vicente
Diego Sebastián Vicente Pereyra (born July 19, 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for River Plate in the Uruguayan Primera División. |
Carlos Cabezas
Carlos Eduardo Cabezas Jurado (born November 14, 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Real Betis Energía Plus of the Liga ACB. He is the nephew of the former Uruguayan professional footballer Hugo Cabezas, who played in Spain in the late 70s. His father (Hugo's brother), and his grandfather, are also former Uruguayan professional basketball players. He is a 1.87 m (6 ft 1 ¾ in) tall point guard. |
Facundo Vigo
Facundo Vigo González (born May 22, 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for River Plate in the Uruguayan Primera División. |
Christian Serrón
Christian Ariel Serrón Acosta (born November 17, 1994 ) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Rampla Juniors in the Uruguayan Segunda División, on loan from River Plate. |
Jonathan Blanes
Jonathan Blanes Núñez (born March 10, 1987 in Paysandú) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for River Plate in the Uruguayan Primera División. |
Alex Silva (footballer, born 1993)
Alex Silva Quiroga (born 15 June 1993) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right back and right winger for Uruguayan club Peñarol in the Primera División. |
Jonathan Urretaviscaya
Jonathan Matías Urretaviscaya da Luz (born 19 March 1990), commonly known as Urreta, is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays for Mexican club C.F. Pachuca as a right winger. |
PAJ animation studio
PAJ animation studio is a persian animation film studio based in IRAN. The studio produced several short films, television commercials, and one feature film. It was founded on 30 October 2007. PAJ animation studio produced a mini series called the hidden lives in 2017 . |
Mook Animation
Mook Animation is an animation studio based in Japan and started in 1986. Mook Animation formed a business alliance with DLE in 2006 and was known as Mook DLE; however they ended their partnership in 2008. Mook has created Animation for Western programs, mostly for Hanna-Barbera and later Cartoon Network, such as "" (four episodes from the first season and the entire second season), "The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest", "Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island", "Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost", "Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders" and "Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase". They provided the Animation for "" which debuted spring 2008 on Cartoon Network. |
DR Movie
DR Movie is a Korean animation studio that was established in Seoul in 1990 and frequently works with Japanese companies on anime titles. Since 1991, the studio has been in an exclusive partnership with the Japanese animation studio Madhouse, and in 2001, Madhouse became a partial owner/investor. In 2006, Madhouse's parent company Index Holdings invested 600 million yen. DR Movie has been responsible for the animation production end of several Madhouse anime, starting with "Tenjho Tenge" in 2004 and continuing notably with "Claymore" in 2007. DR Movie has also been looking to make partnerships with Chinese animation companies for future productions, and as of March 2007 entered into a joint venture studio in Qingdao, China. |
Jesper Møller
Jesper Moller (Danish: "Møller") is a Danish Animator, Screenwriter and Movie-director. Since beginning his career in animation and the movies in the late 1980s, Jesper Moller has participated in creating a vast number of Danish, European and American animated feature films (see below). After initially working as character animator at Sullivan Bluth Studios under the direction of animation legend Don Bluth, he joined Danish animation studio A. Film A/S in Copenhagen, Denmark. Amassing credits as directing animator, storyboard artist and character designer, he went on to become a central key in establishing A. Film A/S as Europe’s leading feature animation studio and a household name at the majors in the US. After a period as the creative head of Feature Animation, also acting as sequence director on several films, he went on to co-direct (with Stefan Fjeldmark) the 2006 cinema hit Asterix and the Vikings, based on R. Goscinny and A. Uderzo's legendary comic book. |
Studio Ponoc
Studio Ponoc (株式会社スタジオポノック , Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Ponokku ) is a Japanese animation studio based in Musashino, Tokyo, Japan. It was founded by Yoshiaki Nishimura in April 2015. Its first feature film, "Mary and the Witch's Flower", was released in 2017. |
G&G Entertainment
G&G Entertainment (Korean: (주)지앤지엔터테인먼트 )is a South Korean/Japanese animation studio which creates animation for the domestic South Korean and Japanese anime markets. The main studio, which is credited as G&G Entertainment, is located in South Korea, while the Japanese subsidiary studio, which is credited as G&G Direction, assists the main studio and aids in getting outsource work from other Japanese studios. G&G Entertainment is known for its collaboration with the Japanese animation studio Gonzo, with which they have produced their most successful series to date, Kaleido Star. Increasingly, the studio is also seeking collaborations with Chinese studios, particularly for the creation of computer animation productions. |
Melnitsa Animation Studio
Melnitsa Animation Studio (Russian: Студия анимационного кино «Мельница» , "melnitsa" meaning "windmill") is one of the largest animation studios in Russia. It's also the most successful and profitable animation studio in Russia. Deutsche Welle called the studio the Walt Disney of Saint Petersburg. Alongside its animation projects, Melnitsa has an effort devoted to creating digital special effects for both animation projects and live-action films. |
Mary and the Witch's Flower
Mary and the Witch's Flower (Japanese: メアリと魔女の花 , Hepburn: Meari to Majo no Hana ) is a 2017 Japanese anime fantasy film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi and produced by Studio Ponoc, based on "The Little Broomstick" by Mary Stewart. This is Studio Ponoc's first feature film. The film tells a story of a young girl named Mary who finds a mysterious flower that can give her the power to become a witch, which lasts for one night only. The film was released in Japan on July 8, 2017. |
John Lemmon Films
John Lemmon Films is a traditional character animation studio based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, and is listed among five “prominent animation houses”. The company was founded in 1984 by John Lemmon and Mike Rosinski. Initially the animation studio worked exclusively in clay animation, but has since diversified into stop-motion, 2D animation and Flash animation, as well as web game design. The company has produced clay animated TV commercials for clients including: Disney, Cartoon Network and Dairy Queen. The studio has created clay-animated versions of well-known products, including the Coleman lantern, and has produced clay animated spots for Tandy Corporation’s chain of stores called McDuff Electronics and for Cedar Point. |
P.A.Works
P.A.Works Corporation (株式会社ピーエーワークス , Kabushiki-gaisha Pī Ē Wākusu , short for Progressive Animation Works) is a Japanese animation studio established on November 10, 2000 and is located in Nanto, Toyama, Japan. The company's president and founder Kenji Horikawa once worked for Tatsunoko Production, Production I.G, and Bee Train before forming P.A.Works in 2000. The main office is located in Toyama, Japan, which is where the drawing and digital photography take place, and production and direction takes place in their Tokyo office. The company is also involved with animation in video games, as well as collaborating in the past with Production I.G and Bee Train to create anime. In January 2008, P.A.Works produced "True Tears", their first anime series as the main animation studio involved in the production process. |
Warpaint (mascot)
Warpaint is a mascot paint and pinto horse for the Kansas City Chiefs National Football League (NFL) team, currently in its third incarnation. The horse is associated with the Chiefs' glory days at Municipal Stadium when the team won two American Football League (AFL) championships, and the horse led the team's victory parade after its win in Super Bowl IV. After the original Warpaint's retirement in 1989, the team used K.C. Wolf as their lone mascot from 1989 to 2009. In keeping with the celebration of the AFL's 50th anniversary, the Chiefs decided to bring back the tradition of Warpaint for the 2009 season, introducing the new horse at the team's home-opener against the Oakland Raiders. |
Equinalysis
Equinalysis is a computer software program designed in 2004 by consultant farrier, Haydn Price, to capture and analyse equine locomotion. It does this by visually tracking and quantifying biomechanical data. The system is used by veterinarians, farriers, trainers and physiotherapists to highlight subtle changes in a horse's locomotion, and provide a video record of how a horse's movements change during the course of its working life. This then allows the user to improve the horse's performance with various techniques and treatment plans, such as appropriate shoeing regimes. |
Treatment of equine lameness
The treatment of equine lameness is a complex subject. Lameness in horses has a variety of causes, and treatment must be tailored to the type and degree of injury, as well as the financial capabilities of the owner. Treatment may be applied locally, systemically, or intralesionally, and the strategy for treatment may change as healing progresses. The end goal is to reduce the pain and inflammation associated with injury, to encourage the injured tissue to heal with normal structure and function, and to ultimately return the horse to the highest level of performance possible following recovery. |
Slinzega
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 type of meat is suitable to its production, the most common being beef, deer and pork. |
Asipu
In ancient Mesopotamia, asipu (also āšipu or mašmašu)", "were scholars and practitioners of diagnosis and treatment in Tigris-Euphrates valley of Mesopotamia (a modern-day Iraq) around 3200 BC. Some have described asipu as experts in "white magic". At the time, ideas of science, religion and witchcraft were closely intertwined and formed a basis of asiputu, the practice used by asipu to combat sorcery and to heal disease. The asipu studied omens and symptoms to formulate a prediction of the future for a subject and then performed apotropaic rituals in an attempt to change the unfavorable fate. |
Mariana Kovacevic
Mariana Kovacevic is a Serbian traditional healer who has specialized in the use of horse placenta treatment to heal athletes. During the duration of the 2012 African Cup of Nations in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea she used the horse placenta treatment to heal Ghana's Asamoah Gyan, who had been injured and was supposed to be off football for four weeks. She is reported to have nursed him back to health in four hours. She was also reportedly enlisted by the Serbia during the world of 2010 in south Africa. Other footballers who are reported to have been treated by Mariana include Pablo Zabaleta, Vincent Kompany, Nigel de Jong and Robin Van Persie of Manchester United. There has been some doubt as to whether Mariana's therapies work. But more footballers are turning to her for help. |
Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle
The Bear Lake Stake Tabernacle, situated on main street in Paris, Idaho, is a Romanesque red sandstone meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints designed by Joseph Don Carlos Young. The tabernacle was built between 1884 and 1889 by Mormon pioneers of Bear Lake Valley who used horse and ox teams to haul rock quarried from Indian Creek Canyon nearly 18 miles away. It cost $50,000 to build and seats around 2000 people. The tabernacle was dedicated September 15, 1889 by LDS Church president Wilford Woodruff. In 1972 the tabernacle was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The tabernacle was most recently refurbished in 2004-2005 and continues to operate as a meeting place for the Bear Lake Stake congregations and community. |
Pin firing
Pin firing, also known as thermocautery, is the treatment of an injury to a horse's leg, by burning, freezing, or dousing it with acid or caustic chemicals. This is supposed to induce a counter-irritation and speed and/or improve healing. This treatment is used more often on racehorses than on other performance horses. It is sometimes used in the treatment of bucked shins or splint, curb, or chronic bowed tendons. There was also the theory that it would "toughen" the leg of the horse. This treatment is prevalent in equine veterinary books published in the early 20th century; however many present-day veterinarians and horse owners consider it barbaric and a cruel form of treatment. It is not generally taught in veterinary schools today. |
Elizabeth M. Ramsey
Elizabeth M. Ramsey, M.D. (17 February 1906 - 2 July 1993) was an American physician, placentologist, and embryologist known for pioneering the study of early human embryos and the structure and circulatory system of the placenta. She was a researcher at the Carnegie Institution of Washington for nearly forty years. While performing an autopsy in 1934, she discovered a 14-day old human embryo, the earliest yet studied at the time. Later in her career, Dr. Ramsey worked on a team that used cineradiology to reveal the workings of the placental circulatory system in primates. |
Oleai Sports Complex
Oleai Sports Complex is a multi-use stadium in Saipan on the western Pacific Ocean Northern Mariana Islands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of the Northern Mariana Islands national football team. The stadium has a capacity of 2,000 people. The surface is grass with an athletics track around the perimeter. |
Storm Hawks
Storm Hawks is a Canadian animated television series created by Asaph "Ace" Fipke and was produced by Nerd Corps Entertainment in association with Cartoon Network and YTV. It premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States on May 25, 2007. It began airing on YTV in Canada on September 8, 2007. It started to air on Cartoon Network in the UK on August 6, 2007. In Poland, it started to air on Cartoon Network on November 10, 2007. Internationally, it first aired on ABC1 in Australia on February 26, 2008 and on Hero in the Philippines on March 12, 2008. The show also started airing in Singapore on okto, Bulgaria, Turkey, Portugal and Romania in 2008. Disney XD began airing the series on February 28, 2011. In 2016 it returned to Canada on Family Chrgd. |
Cory Doran
Cory Doran (born February 7, 1982) is a Canadian voice actor and director who is known as the voice of Jimmy, the star of the animated show, "Jimmy Two-Shoes". He also voices the character Mike in the series "Total Drama". He took over for Lou Attia as the voice of Fungus in the second season of the Cartoon Network/YTV animated television series, Numb Chucks. He also provided the voice of Bummer in Cartoon Network/Teletoon series "Stoked" and Dabio in the "PBS Kids" animated series "Wild Kratts". |
Robotboy
Robotboy is an animated children's television series which is produced by French production company Alphanim for France 3 and Cartoon Network Europe, as well as the studios LuxAnimation and Cofinova 1. It was created and designed by Jan Van Rijsselberge and was directed in Alphanim's studio in Paris by Charlie Bean, who worked on other programs such as "Dexter's Laboratory", "The Powerpuff Girls", and "Samurai Jack". The series first aired in the United Kingdom on 1 November 2005 on Cartoon Network. The series premiered in the United States on 28 December 2005 as part of a "sneak peek" preview week for the network's new Saturday morning cartoon lineup that debuted on 14 January 2006. Reruns of the show are still airing in Eastern Europe, United Kingdom, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, as well in some Latin American countries like Venezuela and Colombia, but is no longer shown in the United States or Asian territories. |
Sheep in the Big City
Sheep in the Big City is an American animated television series created by Mo Willems for Cartoon Network, and the 9th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons. The series' pilot first premiered as part of Cartoon Network's "Cartoon Cartoon Summer" on August 18, 2000. |
Out of Jimmy's Head
Out of Jimmy's Head (abbreviated as OOJH), is an American live-action/animated television series. It was advertised as the first Cartoon Network series in this genre, even though "Big Bag" was what took credit, while also including some animated segments. Based on the first live-action/animated original channel movie "Re-Animated", that was aired on December 8, 2006, it is produced by Cartoon Network Studios and Brookwell McNamara Entertainment (the latter known for shows such as "Even Stevens" and "That's So Raven"). It was created by Tim McKeon and Adam Pava, who were originally the writers for "Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends" and "The Life and Times of Juniper Lee", but also the creators of "Weighty Decisions" short on Cartoon Network's "Sunday Pants" anthology series. |
Kat Cressida
Kathryn "Kat" Cressida (born March 1, 1968) is an American voice actress. She guest-starred in several television shows and was featured in a few films before moving into voice-over full-time in 2000. She is notable as a top celebrity voice matcher, impersonating top female stars for Disney Channel, DreamWorks, and gaming companies, among others. She is noted for being the first woman to do live announcing for ESPN's coverage of the 2010 NFL Draft, as well as announcing for several other shows for ESPN, NBC Sports, and Versus. She is famous as the voice of Dee Dee in season 2 and 4 of the Cartoon Network program "Dexter's Laboratory", Uta in the F/X animated series "Archer", Jayna of the Wonder Twins in a Cartoon Network eyecatch to differentiate "fact and fantasy" in the late 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for voicing the first new character added to Disneyland and Disney World's The Haunted Mansion since its inception in 1969, as Constance, the Black Widow Bride. She can also be heard in other attractions throughout the Disney Parks, including Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Epcot "Character Spot". She has been featured as a lead and featured voice for several game titles, notably several LucasArts games, "EverQuest", "Titan Quest", "Dragon Age", and "World of Warcraft", among others. |
List of Clarence episodes
"Clarence" is an American animated television series created by Skyler Page for Cartoon Network. Page, a former Cartoon Network storyboard artist for the series "Adventure Time" and storyboard revisionist for "Secret Mountain Fort Awesome", developed the series at Cartoon Network Studios in 2012 as part of their animated short development initiative. The series revolves around a young boy named Clarence, who is optimistic about everything. The network initially commissioned twelve 15-minute episodes, and aired the pilot following the 2014 "Hall of Game Awards" show on February 17, 2014. |
Right Now Kapow
Right Now Kapow is an American animated sketch comedy television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation for Disney XD. It is the first collaboration between Warner Bros. Animation and Disney. The series premiered on September 19, 2016 and ended on May 31, 2017. The series was created by Justin Becker and Marly Halpern-Graser, who previously worked on the Cartoon Network series "Mad". Becker also worked on Adult Swim infomercials, and Halpern-Graser also worked on Cartoon Network's "DC Nation". The series follows Dog, Candy, Ice Cream, Diamond, Plant, and Moon going on new adventures everyday...and find themselves in mischief. Every episode of the series has 3 main parts in every 11-minute segment and other random shorts. The series has a style of humor similar to Cartoon Network's previous series, "Mad". |
Generator Rex
Generator Rex is an American science fantasy action animated television series created by Man of Action for Cartoon Network. John Fang of Cartoon Network Studios serves as supervising director. It is inspired by the comic "M. Rex", published by Image Comics in 1999. The series premiered in the United States on April 23, 2010, on Cartoon Network. "Generator Rex" is rated TV-PG-V. The last episode of the series aired January 3, 2013. |
List of Dexter's Laboratory episodes
"Dexter's Laboratory" is an American animated television series created by Genndy Tartakovsky for Cartoon Network. Initially debuting on February 26, 1995, as a seven-minute "World Premiere Toons" pilot, it was expanded into a full series after gaining network approval. The first season, which consists of 13 episodes divided into three segments each, premiered on TNT on March 24, 1996, and TBS on April 14, 1996 and later Cartoon Network on April 28. A second season of 39 episodes followed in 1997. In this season, Allison Moore, the voice actor for Dee Dee, was replaced by Kathryn Cressida. "Last but Not Beast", the second-season finale, was originally supposed to conclude the series in 1998. However, Tartakovsky directed a television movie titled "" which aired on Cartoon Network on December 10, 1999. He left the series after the movie, focusing on his other projects, "Samurai Jack" and "". |
Jim Sturgess
James Anthony Sturgess (born 16 May 1981) is an English actor and singer-songwriter. His breakthrough role was appearing as Jude in the musical romance drama film "Across the Universe" (2007). In 2008, he played the male lead role of Ben Campbell in "21". In 2009, he played Gavin Kossef in the crime drama "Crossing Over", appearing with Harrison Ford, Ray Liotta and Ashley Judd. In 2010, Sturgess starred in the film, "The Way Back", directed by Peter Weir. Sturgess co-starred in the epic science fiction film "Cloud Atlas", which began filming in September 2011 and was released in October 2012. |
Breakthrough role
A breakthrough role, also known as breakout role, is a term in the film industry to describe the performance of an actor or actress in a film or television show which contributed significantly to the development of their career and beginning of critical recognition. Such a moment in an actor's career may often occur some time after they begin acting as their roles become more substantial. Often a breakthrough role is a significant increase in importance in the actor's part in the film moving up from a minor character or extra to one of the leading cast, or a "high impact" role in a film which has mainstream success and results in the widespread recognition or popularity of the actor. Martin Shingler defines a breakthrough performance as one which "attracts the attention of film critics, or receives rave reviews and is subsequently nominated for a major film award." |
Danny Dyer
Daniel John "Danny" Dyer (born 24 July 1977) is an English actor who has worked in television, film and theatre. Dyer's breakthrough role was as Moff in "Human Traffic", with other notable roles as Billy the Limpet in "Mean Machine", and as Tommy Johnson in "The Football Factory". Following the success of "The Football Factory", Dyer was often typecast in "hard-man" roles, although it was this image that allowed him to present "The Real Football Factories", its spin-off, "The Real Football Factories International" and "Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men". Dyer has also worked in theatre, having appeared in three plays written by Harold Pinter, with whom he had a close friendship. |
Hugh Grant
Hugh John Mungo Grant (born 9 September 1960) is an English actor and film producer. Grant has received a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and an Honorary César for his work. His films have earned more than US$2.4 billion from 25 theatrical releases worldwide. Grant first received attention after earning the Volpi Cup for his performance in James Ivory's "Maurice" (1987) but achieved international success after appearing in the Richard Curtis-scripted "Four Weddings and a Funeral" (1994). Grant used this breakthrough role as a frequent cinematic persona during the 1990s, delivering comic performances in films such as "Mickey Blue Eyes" (1999) and "Notting Hill" (1999). One of the best known figures in 1990s British popular culture, Grant was in a high-profile relationship with Elizabeth Hurley, which was the focus of much attention in the British and international media. |
Tom Holland (actor)
Thomas Stanley Holland (born 1 June 1996) is an English actor and dancer. His breakthrough role was Spider-Man in "" (2016), followed by "" (2017), as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). He previously appeared on stage in the title role of "Billy Elliot the Musical" in London's West End, and in the films "The Impossible" (2012) and "In the Heart of the Sea" (2015). Holland received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2017. |
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter is an adventure/comedy television series that aired in 1987 and 1988 on the Fox television network. It was created by Savage Steve Holland, who also wrote and directed most of the 17 episodes that were actually produced and aired. The title character was acted out by Jonathan Ward, who won a "Best Young Actor Starring in a New Television Comedy Series" Young Artist Award for the role. The lead role of Beans Baxter was originally offered to David Spade, and he regretted turning it down, per advice of his agents. |
Daniel Caltagirone
Daniel Caltagirone (born 18 June 1972) is an English actor. Best known for his roles in "The Beach", "", and the Oscar-winning movie "The Pianist". His breakthrough role came in the television series "Lock Stock", where he played series lead Moon. |
Baazigar
Baazigar (English: "Gambler" ) is a 1993 Indian crime thriller film directed by Abbas–Mustan starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the lead roles. It is a contemporary thriller about a young man who stops at nothing to get what he wants. This was Shah Rukh Khan's breakthrough role as the sole lead and Kajol's first commercial success. Actress Shilpa Shetty was supposed to debut with "Gaata Rahe Mera Dil", however, it remained unreleased and this became her debut movie. "Baazigar" was the first film in which Shah Rukh Khan played the role of an anti-hero and the first which earned Khan a Filmfare Award for Best Actor. Initially this movie was offered to Armaan Kohli and Salman Khan to play the lead role, but they all rejected it as the role had negative shades . |
Matthew Goode
Matthew William Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV movie feature "Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister". His breakthrough role was in romantic comedy "Chasing Liberty" (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards. He then appeared in supporting roles in Woody Allen's "Match Point" (2005), the German-British romantic comedy "Imagine Me and You" (2006), the period drama "Copying Beethoven" (2006). He gained praise for his performance as an aspiring artist in Julian Jarrold's drama "Brideshead Revisited" (2008) and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir-superhero film "Watchmen" (2009), based on DC Comics' limited series of the same name. He then starred in romantic comedy "Leap Year" (2010) and Australian drama "Burning Man" (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. |
Paul Reynolds (actor)
Paul Reynolds (born 6 February 1970, Wanstead, London) is an English actor. He attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School. His breakthrough role in TV came playing Thatcherite Colin Mathews in the BAFTA Award-winning Channel 4 series "Press Gang". His career continued with the roles of Kevin in "the Ghostbusters of East Finchley" and Sammy Dobbs, the unscrupulous sports agent in Andy Hamilton's "Trevor's World of Sport". |
Jeff Bagwell
Jeffrey Robert Bagwell (born May 27, 1968) is an American former professional first baseman and coach who spent his entire 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) playing career with the Houston Astros. Originally a Boston Red Sox fourth-round selection from the University of Hartford as a third baseman in the 1989 amateur draft, he was then traded to the Astros in 1990. The National League (NL) Rookie of the Year in 1991, Bagwell then won the NL Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 1994, was a four-time MLB All-Star, three-time Silver Slugger winner and a Gold Glove recipient. Forming a core part of Astros lineups with Craig Biggio and Lance Berkman given the epithet "Killer B's", Houston finished in first or second place in the National League Central division in 11 of 12 seasons from 1994 to 2005. They qualified for the playoffs six times, culminating in Bagwell's lone World Series appearance in 2005. He was elected to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 2005, and to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2017. |
1965 World Series
The 1965 World Series featured the National League champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the American League champion Minnesota Twins. It is best remembered for the heroics of Sandy Koufax, who was named the series MVP. Koufax would not pitch in Game 1, as it fell on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, but did pitch in Game 2 and then tossed complete-game shutouts in Games 5 and 7 (with only two days of rest in between) to win the championship. |
Bob Gibson
Robert Gibson (born November 9, 1935) is a retired American baseball pitcher who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals (1959–75). Nicknamed "Gibby" and "Hoot", Gibson tallied 251 wins, 3,117 strikeouts, and a 2.91 earned run average (ERA) during his career. A nine-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion, he won two Cy Young Awards and the 1968 National League (NL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award. In 1981, he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. The Cardinals retired his uniform number 45 in September 1975 and inducted him into the team Hall of Fame in 2014. |
David Freese
David Richard Freese (born April 28, 1983) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He began his MLB career with the St. Louis Cardinals, where he was a key player during the 2011 postseason, batting .545 with 12 hits in the 2011 National League Championship Series (NLCS). He also set an MLB postseason record of 21 runs batted in (RBIs), earning the NLCS MVP Award and World Series MVP Award. In addition, Freese won the Babe Ruth Award, naming him the MVP of the 2011 MLB postseason. |
1968 Detroit Tigers season
The 1968 Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals four games to three. The 1968 baseball season, known as the "Year of the Pitcher", was the Detroit Tigers 68th since they entered the American League in 1901, their eighth pennant, and third World Series championship. Detroit pitcher Denny McLain won the Cy Young Award and was named the American League's Most Valuable Player after winning 31 games. Mickey Lolich pitched three complete games in the World Series – and won all three – to win World Series MVP honors. |
1987 World Series
The 1987 World Series was the 84th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1987 Major League Baseball season. It was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Minnesota Twins and the National League (NL) champion St. Louis Cardinals. The Twins defeated the Cardinals four games to three to win the Series. Twins pitcher Frank Viola was named as the 1987 World Series MVP. |
Baseball at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Baseball at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the third time an Olympic baseball tournament had been held as a full medal sport, and the ninth time it had been part of the Summer Olympic Games in any capacity. It was held in Sydney, Australia from 17 September through to the bronze and gold medal games on 27 September. Two venues were used for the Games: the Sydney Baseball Stadium and Blacktown Olympic Park. For the first time in Olympic competition, professional baseball players were eligible to participate, though no active players from Major League Baseball were available. Team USA, however, included Pat Borders, who had won World Series MVP with the Toronto Blue Jays in 1992, starting pitchers Roy Oswalt and Ben Sheets, who became MLB aces with the Houston Astros and Milwaukee Brewers respectively, and first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz, who won a World Series in 2004 with the Boston Red Sox. Last but not least, their manager was Tommy Lasorda, the Los Angeles Dodgers legend who had managed the Dodgers to two World Series in 1981 and 1988. |
1980 World Series
The 1980 World Series was the 77th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series and the conclusion of the 1980 Major League Baseball season. A best-of-seven playoff, it matched the National League (NL) champion Philadelphia Phillies against the American League (AL) champion Kansas City Royals. The Phillies defeated the Royals four games to two to capture the club's first World Series championship in franchise history. Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt was named as the World Series MVP. The series concluded after Game 6, which ended with Tug McGraw striking out Willie Wilson at 11:29 pm on October 21, 1980. Wilson set a World Series record by striking out twelve times (after getting 230 hits in the regular season) in the six-game set. |
Paul Molitor
Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956), nicknamed "Molly" and "The Ignitor", is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and current manager of the Minnesota Twins, who is in the Baseball Hall of Fame. During his 21-year baseball career, he played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1978–1992), Toronto Blue Jays (1993–1995), and Minnesota Twins (1996–1998). He was known for his exceptional hitting and speed. He made seven All-Star Game appearances and was the World Series MVP in 1993. |
Katsuo Osugi
Katsuo Osugi (大杉 勝男, March 5, 1945 – April 30, 1992) was a Japanese professional baseball first baseman in Nippon Professional Baseball. He played for the Toei Flyers / Nittaku Home Flyers / Nippon Ham Fighters from 1965 to 1974 and the Yakult Swallows from 1975 to 1983. He was the Japan Series MVP in 1978 and was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997. Osugi's 486 career home runs places him ninth on the all-time NPB list. |
San Marino Grand Prix
The San Marino Grand Prix (Italian: "Gran Premio di San Marino") was a Formula One championship race which was run at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in the town of Imola, near the Apennine mountains in Italy, between 1981 and 2006. It was named after nearby San Marino because there already was an Italian Grand Prix held at Monza. In 1980, when Monza was under refurbishment, the Imola track was used for the 51st Italian Grand Prix. |
Hideo Kanaya
Hideo Kanaya (Shinjitai: 金谷 秀夫 , Hideo Kanaya , February 3, 1945 – December 19, 2013) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Japan. Kanaya began his Grand Prix career in 1967 and won his first Grand Prix at the 1972 250cc German Grand Prix. In 1972, Kanaya and Jarno Saarinen raced the first four-cylinder, two-stroke Yamaha TZ 500 in the 500cc world championship. After Saarinen's death in the 250cc race at the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, the TZ 500 project was put aside and Kanaya raced only in the 250cc class. Kanaya's best season was in 1975, when he finished third in the 500cc world championship behind his Yamaha team-mate, Giacomo Agostini and MV Agusta's Phil Read. He also won the Macau Grand Prix in 1975. |
1923 Grand Prix season
The 1923 Grand Prix season saw Grand Prix motor racing in Europe. For the first time, the Indianapolis 500 was also designated a Grand Épreuve by the International Sporting Commission of the AIACR. The French Grand Prix was held in Tours. The Italian Grand Prix (which was also the European Grand Prix) was held at Monza. Spain entered the Grand Prix circus with the Spanish Grand Prix at Sitges-Terramar and the first San Sebastián Grand Prix at Lasarte. |
1974 German Grand Prix
The 1974 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Nürburgring on 4 August 1974. It was race 11 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was the 36th German Grand Prix and the 33rd to be held at the Nürburgring complex of circuits. The race was won by Swiss driver Clay Regazzoni driving a Ferrari 312B3. Regazzoni led every lap on the way to his second Grand Prix victory, some four years after his debut victory at the 1970 Italian Grand Prix. South African driver Jody Scheckter was second driving a Tyrrell 007 ahead of Argentine driver Carlos Reutemann (Brabham BT44). |
2001 San Marino Grand Prix
The 2001 San Marino Grand Prix (formally the XXI Gran Premio Warsteiner di San Marino) was a Formula One motor race held at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Emilia-Romagna, Italy on 15 April 2001. It was the fourth race of the 2001 Formula One season. The 62-lap race was won by Ralf Schumacher driving a Williams-BMW after starting from third position. David Coulthard, who started the Grand Prix from pole position, finished second in a McLaren-Mercedes, while Rubens Barrichello finished third in a Ferrari. Schumacher's win was the first of his Formula One career and the first for Williams since Jacques Villeneuve won the 1997 Luxembourg Grand Prix. The race also represented the first win for French tyre manufacturer Michelin in Formula One since the 1984 Portuguese Grand Prix and the first race since the 1998 Italian Grand Prix not won by Bridgestone. |
1980 Italian Grand Prix
The 1980 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 14 September 1980 at the Imola Circuit in Italy. It was the twelfth race of the 1980 Formula One season. The race was the 50th Italian Grand Prix and the first Grand Prix to be held at Imola. It was the first time since the 1948 Italian Grand Prix was held at Parco del Valentino that the Autodromo Nazionale Monza did not host the Italian Grand Prix. Monza was under refurbishment at the time. The race was such a success that a new race, the San Marino Grand Prix was established for Imola. The race was held over 60 laps of the 5.000-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 300 kilometres. |
1924 Grand Prix season
The 1924 Grand Prix season again saw Grand Prix motor racing in Europe and North America. The Indianapolis 500 was again designated a Grand Épreuve by the International Sporting Commission of the AIACR, along with the French Grand Prix, held in Lyon and the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The French Grand Prix was also this year's European Grand Prix. |
1971 Italian Grand Prix
The 1971 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on September 5, 1971. It was race 9 of 11 in both the 1971 World Championship of Drivers and the 1971 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. This race is often referred to as the fastest Formula One race of all time, with a record average speed of 242.615 km/h (150.754 mph), a record that was not broken until 32 years later at the 2003 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. This race featured the closest finish in Formula One history. Peter Gethin came from 4th place to lead on the final lap with a bold move. None of the 6 points-scoring drivers had ever previously won a Grand Prix. |
2003 Italian Grand Prix
The 2003 Italian Grand Prix (formally the LXXIV Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia) was a Formula One motor race held on 14 September 2003 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy. It was the fourteenth race of the 2003 Formula One season and the eighty-seventh Italian Grand Prix. The 53-lap race was won by Michael Schumacher driving for Ferrari after starting from pole position. Juan Pablo Montoya finished second in a Williams car, with Rubens Barrichello third in the other Ferrari. |
1928 Italian Grand Prix
The 1928 Italian Grand Prix was a Grand Prix motor race run on 9 September 1928, at Monza. It was run over 60 laps, and was won by Louis Chiron driving a Bugatti 37A. It was the 8th Italian Grand Prix. This race was also the VI Grand Prix d'Europe. |
ADAC Formula 4
ADAC Formula 4 (German: "ADAC Formel 4" ) is a racing series regulated according to FIA Formula 4 regulations. The inaugural season was the 2015 ADAC Formula 4. It replaced the ADAC Formel Masters, held from 2008 to 2014. |
ADAC Formel Masters
ADAC Formel Masters was an ADAC sanctioned open wheel racing series based in Germany, held annually from 2008 to 2014. It was replacement of the local Formula BMW championship. The first season was in 2008 and is the main feeder series to the ATS Formula 3 Cup (German Formula Three Championship). Like Formula Ford, French F4 Championship and Formula Abarth, the Formel Masters is aimed at karting graduates. In 2015 it was replaced by the ADAC Formula 4. |
Mick Schumacher
Mick Schumacher (] ; born 22 March 1999) is a German racing driver. He began his career in karting in 2008, progressing to the German ADAC Formula 4 by 2015. He is the son of Corinna and seven-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher, nephew of former Formula One driver Ralf Schumacher, and stepnephew of Sebastian Stahl. |
2016 ADAC Formula 4 Championship
The 2016 ADAC Formula 4 season is the second season of the ADAC Formula 4. It began on 16 April at Oschersleben and finished on 2 October at Hockenheim after seven triple header rounds. |
Harrison Newey
Harrison Newey (born 25 July 1998) is a British racing driver and the son of Marigold Newey and famed Formula One engineer Adrian Newey. He made his ADAC Formula 4 debut in 2015, partnering Mick Schumacher, son of world champion driver Michael Schumacher, at Van Amersfoort Racing. He is also competing in BRDC Formula 4 alongside his ADAC F4 campaign, partnering Will Palmer and Sisa Ngebulana at HHC Motorsport. |
2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship
The 2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship is the third season of the ADAC Formula 4. It began on 29 April at Oschersleben and will finish on 24 September at Hockenheim after seven triple header rounds. |
2018 ADAC Formula 4 Championship
The 2017 ADAC Formula 4 Championship is the fourth season of the ADAC Formula 4. |
Sophia Flörsch
Sophia Flörsch (sometimes spelt Floersch, born 1 December 2000) is a racing driver from Germany. Flörsch currently competes in the ADAC Formula 4 championship and the Italian F4 Championship with BWT Mücke Motorsport. In her debut race, she became the first female to score points in an ADAC Formula 4 race. She previously drove in the Ginetta Junior Championship driving for HHC Motorsport where she won two races and had a further two podiums. She broke several records by becoming the youngest driver to win a Ginetta Junior race, and also the first rookie to win two out of two races in one weekend. |
Luca Engstler
Luca Engstler (born 8 March 2000) is a German racing driver currently competing in the TCR International Series and ADAC TCR Germany Touring Car Championship. Having previously competed in the TCR Middle East Series and ADAC Formula 4 amongst others. |
2015 ADAC Formula 4 Championship
The 2015 ADAC Formula 4 season is the inaugural season of the ADAC Formula 4, which replaces the ADAC Formel Masters. It will begin on 25 April at Oschersleben and will finish on 4 October at Hockenheim after eight triple header rounds. |
Raleigh Springs Mall
Raleigh Springs Mall was an enclosed shopping mall serving the city of Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The site is located on the north side of Memphis, on Austin Peay Hwy. just north of Interstate 40. Opened in 1971 as one of the city's first two shopping malls (the other being Southland Mall), owned and managed by Angela Whichard, Inc., Raleigh Springs Mall originally featured about seventy stores later to be remodeled and feature a twelve-screen multiplex, with four anchor stores, formerly occupied by Sears, JCPenney, Goldsmith's and Dillard's. The theater closed in December 2011, Sears closed in April 2011, and the other three anchors closed in 2003. The mall was later seized by the City of Memphis in favor to build a city Civic Center. The mall closed with 3 business still operating, City Trends, World Diamond Center, and a church. Some of the anchor stores JCPenney and Sears have been demolished leaving the movie theater, Dillard's, and the main building left. As of the end of 2016, the remaining buildings were surrounded by gates. |
Eagle Ridge Mall
Eagle Ridge Mall is a regional, enclosed shopping mall located on the north side of Lake Wales, Florida. This mall has two anchor stores: JCPenney and Dillard's. It also has a Regal Cinemas, which has twelve theatres, and a large entertainment center, which contains a bowling alley, a large video arcade, a restaurant and meeting rooms. On the north side of the mall is a large food court and a carousel. Sears relocated from an existing mall, Winter Haven Mall, in nearby Winter Haven. |
Karcher Mall
Karcher Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Nampa, Idaho, U.S.. The mall opened in August 1965 with Buttrey Food & Drug, Rasco-Tempo, and Skaggs Drug Centers as anchor stores. The mall was the largest shopping center in the Treasure Valley until 1988 when the Boise Towne Square Mall was opened in Boise. The new mall directed traffic away for the Karcher Mall and several retailers, including 20-year-old anchor JCPenney, departed the mall to move to Boise. Since then, the mall has been sold to numerous owners, each of which attempted to revitalize the mall to mixed results. Today, the mall has 28 stores, including anchor stores Burlington Coat Factory, Discount Furniture, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Ross Dress for Less, and Mor Furniture, and is owned by Milan Properties, Inc. |
Rhode Island Mall
Rhode Island Mall was a two-story, enclosed shopping mall located in the city of Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. It opened in October 1967 as the Midland Mall, as the first two-level mall in Warwick, RI. In 1970, Warwick Mall was opened just North of the Midland Mall, across Interstate 295. Although the two malls co-existed for several years, Rhode Island Mall began to lose stores once G. Fox, one of its anchor stores, was converted to Filene's in 1993 and closed in 1997. Sears closed in September 2017. |
Metrocenter Mall (Jackson, Mississippi)
Metrocenter Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in South Jackson. The largest enclosed shopping mall in Mississippi, it is composed of 1,250,000 square feet of retail space on two levels, including four anchor spaces. Regional real estate developer Jim Wilson & Associates built the mall in Mississippi's capital city in 1978, as one of its portfolio of properties throughout the southeastern United States. Key tenants as of 2014 include one of two Burlington Coat Factory stores in the state, and offices of the City of Jackson. The mall is located near the junction of Interstates 20 and 220, along South Jackson's U.S. Highway 80 corridor. After years of ownership by Cannon Management and Jackson Metrocenter Limited, a decade-long decline at the mall led to a foreclosure in November 2012, and subsequent sale to Metrocenter Mall, LLC. |
Warwick Mall
Warwick Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Warwick, Rhode Island, on the north side of Interstate 295 near the junction with Interstate 95. Composed of more than 1000000 sqft of retail space, it features more than 80 stores and a food court. The mall opened for business in 1970, with Boston-based Filene's and Jordan Marsh alongside Providence-based Peerless and The Outlet, and national chain Woolworth as initial anchors, JCPenney being later added as a sixth anchor. |
Virginia State Route 895
State Route 895 (SR 895), also known as the Pocahontas Parkway and Pocahontas 895, is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. It connects the junction of Interstate 95 and State Route 150 in Chesterfield County with Interstate 295 near Richmond International Airport in Henrico County, forming part of a southeastern bypass of Richmond. Due to a quirk in the evolution of the road, the long-planned designation of Interstate 895 could not be used. |
Rooms To Go
Rooms To Go Incorporated is American furniture store chain. Based in Seffner, Florida the company operates 226 stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in September 1990 by Jeffrey and Morty Seaman, when they sold Seaman Furniture Company. According to Furniture Today, Rooms To Go is the 3rd largest furniture retailer in the US. |
McCain Mall
McCain Mall is the largest enclosed shopping mall by leasable area in the Little Rock metropolitan area, located near Interstate 40 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The shopping hub was officially dedicated in April 1973, although its primary anchor, Little Rock-based Pfiefer-Blass, had opened for business in late 1972. Among its 80 stores and services were a J.G. McCrory 5 and 10 and McCain Mall Cinema I and II. The shopping center was the largest in the state until an addition was completed as Fort Smith's Central Mall in 1986. McCain Mall is one of two enclosed shopping centers within Central Arkansas, with the other enclosed mall being the larger (by number of stores) Park Plaza Mall, located in Little Rock. Anchors are Dillard's, JCPenney and Sears. |
Roomful Express Furniture
Roomful Express Furniture was a Pittsburgh-area furniture retailer. The company was founded in 1958 by Robert Kuhn as Freight Liquidators for the original purpose of importing Italian furniture and then reselling it to independent dealers. The company evolved from a third-party distributor that was centrally based in a warehouse on Pittsburgh's North Side into a "big box" furniture store by purchasing stock from one of its primary customers, Gimbels Department Store. The first stand-alone store was opened in 1973. The company now has annual sales of around $78 million and employs 350. |
Kahn System
The Kahn System is an industrial construction technique for reinforcement of buildings that was engineered and patented by Julius Kahn. The Kahn system is an industrial construction design using the Kahn Trussed Bar as the bases. This steel bar was a new type of reinforcing bar used in concrete and had unique engineered features to distribute stress. |
Diagrid
The diagrid (a portmanteau of diagonal grid) is a framework of diagonally intersecting metal, concrete or wooden beams that is used in the construction of buildings and roofs. It requires less structural steel than a conventional steel frame. Hearst Tower in New York City, designed by Norman, Lord Foster, uses 21 percent less steel than a standard design. The diagrid obviates the need for columns and can be used to make large column-free expanses of roofing. Another iconic building designed by Lord Foster, 30 St Mary Axe, known as "The Gherkin", also uses the diagrid system. |
Trussed Concrete Steel Company
The Trussed Concrete Steel Company was a company founded by Julius Kahn, an engineer and inventor. The company manufactured prefabricated products for reinforced concrete beams and steel forms for building reinforced concrete floors and walls. Kahn invented and patented a unique new technology reinforcement system of construction called the Kahn System that was stronger, more economical, and lighter than the existing old school technology used up to that point to construct buildings. The old method was to use plain straight smooth steel beams or loose rods or stirrups in concrete beams and floors. Kahn's new technology improved system used 45 degree tab flanges or "wings" permanently attached on steel beams that distributed the tension stress for overall improvement in strength of reinforced concrete. |
KickRaux
KickRaux was born in Portmore, Jamaica and raised in Miami, Florida. His early remixes led to a feature on MTV UK's "The Wrap Up". KickRaux replaced the name Rieces Pieces under which he produced his first remix of M.I.A. featuring Jay Z "XXXO'". In 2012 he produced several dancehall remixes which led to radio play on BBC Radio 1Xtra and other international radio stations across Russia, France, Canada, Australia and the Caribbean. In 2013, KickRaux went back to EDM bass music to collaborate and release EDM remixes which received positive reviews and support from a number or publications ("MTV Hive", "Spin Magazine", Vibe, Peace Magazine, Pigeons & Planes, The Frontliner) and DJs of the genre (Flosstradamus, Dj Carnage, Nick Catchdubs, Dirty South Joe and Swizzymack). This led to a US city tour which included sharing the stage with Krewella and Brillz. In 2013 he partnered with MTV for an Exclusive Guest Mix. He also partnered with MySpace for a front page release premiere |
10 Lafayette Square
10 Lafayette Square, also known as the Tishman building, is a high-rise office tower located in Lafayette Square in Buffalo, New York. Completed in 1959, it is the thirteenth-tallest building in Buffalo, standing at 263 feet (80 m) and 20 stories tall. The building is located adjacent to the Rand Building and built in the International Style. The structural frames for the building are not steel, but concrete beams and columns. The building architects were Emery Roth & Sons of New York city. |
Advertising column
Advertising columns or Morris columns (French: "colonne Morris" , German: "Litfaßsäule" ("Litfasssäule", the spelling used in Switzerland and Liechtenstein)) are cylindrical outdoor sidewalk structures with a characteristic style that are used for advertising and other purposes. They are common in the city of Berlin, Germany, where the first 100 columns were installed in 1855. Advertising columns were invented by the German printer Ernst Litfaß in 1854. Therefore, they are known as "Litfaßsäulen" (Litfaß columns), and can be found all over Germany. |
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