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63839 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melodifestivalen | Melodifestivalen | Melodifestivalen, translated as the "Melody Festival", is an annual music competition organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) and Sveriges Radio (SR) to determine Sweden's representative song and performer at the Eurovision Song Contest.
History
It has been staged under various formats almost every year since Sweden f... |
63840 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie%20Price | Katie Price | Katie Price (Katrina Amy Alexandra Alexis Infield Price, born 22 May 1978) is an English television personality and glamour model. She was born in Brighton, East Sussex, England, and was previously known as "Jordan".
She first became known as a topless female glamour model in a pictorial Page 3 tabloid newspaper The S... |
63841 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikki%20Grahame | Nikki Grahame | Nicola Rachele-Beth "Nikki" Grahame (28 April 1982 – 9 April 2021) was a British television personality.
Big Brother
Grahame rose to fame in the UK when she was chosen to be a housemate on Big Brother 7 in 2006. A former model and promotions girl, Grahame has become renowned for throwing temper tantrums — behaviour th... |
63844 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus%20Williams | Venus Williams | Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born July 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player who is a former World No. 1 and is ranked World No. 37 in singles as of January 17, 2014. She is an Olympic gold medalist who has won 7 Grand Slam titles. She was ranked World No. 24 as of October 22, 2012 in singles.
Williams i... |
63845 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serena%20Williams | Serena Williams | Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player. She is the younger sister of another former world no. 1 professional female tennis player, Venus Williams.
Personal life
The Williams sisters grew up in Los Angeles. She lives in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States with ... |
63849 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miki%20Ando | Miki Ando | is a Japanese athlete. She is best known as a figure skater.
Ando was born in Nagoya.
Career
Ando won the 2004-2005 Japanese National Championship; and she placed first again in 2011.
She won the World Championships in 2007 and 2011.
She was a member of the Japanese team at the 2006 Winter Olympics at Turin in Ita... |
63853 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly%20Ripa | Kelly Ripa | Kelly Maria Ripa (born October 2, 1970) is an American actress, talk show host, and television producer. Ripa, who played Hayley Vaughan on the television soap opera All My Children from 1990–2002, is best known as co-host of the popular syndicated morning talk show Live! with Kelly and Ryan. She is also known for her ... |
63855 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith%20Ford | Faith Ford | Faith Alexis Ford (born September 14, 1964, in Alexandria, Louisiana) is an American television and movie actress. She is best known for her role as Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown and as Hope in the television series, Hope & Faith.
Other websites
Official web site
1964 births
Living people
American movie actors
Acto... |
63856 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope%20%26%20Faith | Hope & Faith | Hope & Faith was an American television series. It was a sitcom that aired for three seasons on ABC from 2003 to 2006. For its first two seasons the series was part of a revived TGIF comedy block.
The series starred Faith Ford as Hope and Kelly Ripa as Faith. Ford plays a homemaker with a husband (played by Ted McGinl... |
63858 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%21%20with%20Kelly | Live! with Kelly | Live! with Kelly and Ryan is a syndicated American television talk show, hosted by Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest.
The show began in 1983 as a local New York City program called The Morning Show, hosted by Regis Philbin and Cyndy Garvey (then the wife of Major League Baseball player Steve Garvey). A year later, Garvey l... |
63864 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-G%C3%B6ran%20Eriksson | Sven-Göran Eriksson | Sven-Göran Eriksson (born 5 February 1948) is a Swedish football manager. He was recently the football manager of Manchester City after agreeing a 3-year-deal with the club. He is set to earn £2 million per year plus bonuses. He was sacked by Manchester City. Eriksson stepped down from his most recent position as the ... |
63866 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade%20Goody | Jade Goody | Jade Goody (5 June 1981 – 22 March 2009) was a British television personality. She became famous when she was in the third series of the reality television show Big Brother in 2002. She had been a dental nurse before she went into the Big Brother house. Goody starred in fitness DVDs, got somebody to write a book about ... |
63868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Rue | Sara Rue | Sara Rue (born January 26, 1979 in New York City, New York) is an American actress. She played the roles of "Carmen Ferrara" on the drama Popular and "Claudia Casey" on the sitcom Less Than Perfect.
Other websites
Sara's Bio @ abc.com
American television actors
Actors from New York City
1979 births
Living people |
63869 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Less%20Than%20Perfect | Less Than Perfect | Less Than Perfect was an American television series. It was a sitcom that began airing on ABC on October 1, 2002 and ended on June 6, 2006. The series is about a young female office employee (played by Sara Rue) and her co-workers The series was directed by Skip Collector and Ted Wass, among others.
Other websites
... |
63871 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilary%20Hahn | Hilary Hahn | Hilary Hahn (born November 27, 1979) is an American Grammy Award–winning violinist.
Biography
She was born into a Lutheran family and moved to Baltimore, Maryland at the age of three and began playing the violin one month before her fourth birthday in the Suzuki Program of Baltimore’s Peabody Conservatory.
Hahn becam... |
63872 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20King | Larry King | Larry King (November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021) was an American writer, journalist and broadcaster.
Career
For many years, he hosted a nightly interview program on the Cable News Network (CNN) called Larry King Live. The program ran from 1985 to 2010. It was simulcast on Westwood One radio network until 2009. Befor... |
63879 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norfolk%2C%20Virginia | Norfolk, Virginia | Norfolk is a large city in Virginia, United States. It is the 78th largest city in the United States. It is home to the Norfolk Admirals of the AHL.
As of the census of 2000, there were 234,403 people, 86,210 households, and 51,898 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,684.4/km² (4,362.8/mi²). Th... |
63882 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream%20Lemon | Cream Lemon | Cream Lemon is an anime series. It is a collection of short stories. There are many different types of stories in the anime, for example, soap opera (the Ami series), fantasy (Rall series), horror (Cream Lemon Dark) and parody (Pop Chaser). It deals with a lot of heavy perversions including S&M, men being raped by grou... |
63883 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vahan%20Tekeyan | Vahan Tekeyan | Vahan Tekeyan (, January 21, 1878, Constantinople - April 4, 1948) was an Armenian poet, journalist, and public activist. He was educated in Armenian schools in Constantinople and moved to Egypt in 1914, escaping the Armenian Genocide.
1878 births
1948 deaths
Armenian poets |
63884 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontic%20Greeks | Pontic Greeks | Pontic Greeks, Pontian Greeks, Pontians or Greeks of Pontus (, ) can refer to Greeks specifically from the area of Pontus in the region of the former Empire of Trebizond on the Black Sea coast of Eastern Turkey, or in other cases more generally all Greeks from the shores of the Black Sea or the Pontus. Greeks from Trab... |
63885 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nynorsk | Nynorsk | Nynorsk (New Norwegian) is one of the two official written standards of Norwegian; the other is Bokmål. It is based on Norwegian dialects and was created by Ivar Aasen during the 19th century as a Norwegian alternative to Danish upon which it is based. Danish was then often written in Norway.
Germanic languages
Langua... |
63887 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian%20Armenian%20Cultural%20Society | Austrian Armenian Cultural Society | The Austrian Armenian Cultural Society was founded in 1974 at Vienna, Austria, the Austrian-Armenian Cultural Society is an organization that promotes cultural ties between Armenia and Austria and a lot more.
Its main goal is to introduce Austrians to the Armenian culture and heritage as well as informing Armenians a... |
63888 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laredo%2C%20Texas | Laredo, Texas | Laredo is a mid-sized city in southern Texas, United States established in the year 1755. Laredo has a population of 207,787. Hispanics make up 90% of the total population, and the city is largely Catholic. Laredo is a border city which is part of the bi-national metropolitan area of Laredo, Texas - Nuevo Laredo, Tamau... |
63892 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/German-Armenian%20Society | German-Armenian Society | The German-Armenian Society was founded in Berlin in 1914. Apart from Johannes Lepsius, its original members included the journalist Paul Rohrbach and the Armenian author Avetik Issahakyan.
The goals of DAG are the promotion and understanding between Germans and Armenians and to safeguard the likings of Armenians livi... |
63895 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asbarez | Asbarez | Asbarez Newspaper began its publication in August 1908 in Fresno as a weekly. After several successful decades the offices and publishing headquarters moved to Los Angeles in the early 1970s. Today it is still active.
Asbarez is the official publisher of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Western United States Cent... |
63899 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuevo%20Laredo | Nuevo Laredo | Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas is a mid-sized city in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico established in the year 1847. Nuevo Laredo has a population of 355,827. Nuevo Laredo is a border city which is part of the bi-national metropolitan area of Laredo, Texas, United States - Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico with a total population ... |
63900 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20military%20chocolate | United States military chocolate | Military chocolate has been a part of U.S. armed forces rations since 1937, and is issued to troops as part of basic field rations and sundry packs. Chocolate rations served two purposes: as a morale boost, and as a high-energy, pocket-sized emergency ration.
Other websites
Hershey Archives — Ration D Bar
Hershey Ar... |
63903 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion%20Bartoli | Marion Bartoli | Marion Bartoli (born 2 October 1984) is a French retired female professional tennis player.
Her highest ranking was 7th in the world in singles and 15th in doubles. She won seven Women's Tennis Association tournaments in singles and three in doubles. She was known for playing two-handed shots on both forehand and back... |
63905 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandana | Bandana | A bandana is a triangular or square piece of cloth tied around the head, face or neck. It can be used for protection or decoration. It was made by Middle eastern and south Asians in the city Kashmir. They were wearing it as a symbol of love between the Middle East and South Asia.
References
Accessories
Headgear |
63908 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20Federer | Roger Federer | Roger Federer (born 8 August 1981, Basel) is a professional Swiss tennis player.
Federer has spent 310 weeks at the top spot in the world ranking, the second-most behind Novak Djokovic. He holds the record for most weeks at the top spot in a row, with 237 weeks. Many experts believe that Federer is the greatest tenni... |
63910 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martina%20Hingis | Martina Hingis | Martina Hingis (born 30 September 1980 in Košice, Slovakia, then Czechoslovakia) is a Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1. She is known as the "Swiss Miss". She has won five Grand Slam singles titles, three at the Australian Open (1997 to 1999), one at Wimbledon (1997) and one... |
63911 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noisettes | Noisettes | The Noisettes are a band from England. They mostly play rock and alternative rock. With Shingai Shoniwa singing and playing bass guitar guitar, Dan Smith playing guitar, and Jamie Morrison who drums.
They released their first EP Three Moods of the Noisettes in April of 2005 on the independent record label Side Salad ... |
63912 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael%20Nadal | Rafael Nadal | Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986 in Manacor, Majorca, Spain) is a Spanish professional tennis player who has won a record 20 Grand Slam singles titles; thirteen at the French Open, four at the US Open, two at Wimbledon and two at the Australian Open. He has been ranked number one in the world for 209 weeks. He pla... |
63913 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justine%20Henin | Justine Henin | Justine Henin (born June 1, 1982 in Liège) is a Belgian former professional tennis player and a World Number 1. She won seven Grand Slam singles titles, including four (and three in a row) at the French Open. She is two-time runner up at Wimbledon but never won the title. Her mental toughness and her one-handed backhan... |
63924 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carla%20Garapedian | Carla Garapedian | Carla Garapedian () (born 27 February 1961) is an American movie director. She was the anchor of BBC World News.
Movies directed by Garapedian include:
Children of the Secret State (2000), about North Korea
Lifting the Veil (2002), an Emmy award-winning movie about women in Afghanistan
Screamers (2007), about geno... |
63926 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacres%20of%20Erzurum | Massacres of Erzurum | The Massacres of Erzerum. Turkish soldiers took an active part in the massacres in Erzeroum. The soldiers began a massacre of the Armenians and the Turkish populace joined in the attack. The shops and houses of the Armenians were pillaged.
British consul
Following the massacres of Erzeroum of October 30, 1895, a Brit... |
63927 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Kari | Lake Kari | Lake Kari () is a lake in Armenia, in the slopes of Mount Aragats. It is mostly formed by ice and snow.
Other websites
Lakes of Asia
Geography of Armenia |
63928 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Aragats | Mount Aragats | Mount Aragats () is the highest point in Armenia. It is in the province of Aragatsotn, northwest from Yerevan. It is a standalone extinct stratovolcano with four main peaks forming the rim of the crater. It is a popular destination for local alpinists.
Related pages
Lake Kari
Other websites
Mount Aragats at ArmeniaP... |
63932 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystle%20Stewart | Crystle Stewart | Crystle Danae Stewart (born September 20, 1981) is a beauty queen from Houston, Texas. She won the Miss USA beauty contest in 2008.
Stewart graduated from the University of Houston in 2007. She won the Miss Texas USA 2008 title in a state pageant held in Laredo, Texas on July 1, 2007. She competed against 121 other c... |
63933 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria%20Cross%20for%20Australia | Victoria Cross for Australia | The Victoria Cross for Australia (VC) is the highest military decoration given for bravery "in the face of the enemy" to members of the Australia Armed Forces. The medal was called the Victoria Cross, but the name was changed in 1991. The Victoria Cross was started in 1856 for bravery in the Crimean War. The first meda... |
63934 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20Pines%20Forest%20State%20Park | White Pines Forest State Park | White Pines Forest State Park, also known as White Pines State Park, is an Illinois state park in Ogle County, Illinois.
Illinois
State parks in the United States |
63935 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Stainforth | George Stainforth | Wing Commander George Hedley Stainforth AFC RAF (1899 - 27 September 1942) was a British Royal Air Force pilot. He was the first man in the world to exceed 400 miles per hour in an aircraft.
British military people
British aviators
1899 births
1942 deaths |
63936 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion%20Heliade%20R%C4%83dulescu | Ion Heliade Rădulescu | Ion Heliade Rădulescu or Ion Heliade (also known as Eliad or Eliade Rădulescu January 6, 1802 – April 27, 1872) was a Wallachian-born Romanian academic, Romantic and Classicist poet, essayist, short story writer, newspaper editor and politician.
Related pages
List of Romanian social scientists
Other websites
The H... |
63937 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chosroid%20Dynasty | Chosroid Dynasty | The Chosroids (Khosro[v]iani, Georgian: ხოსრო[ვ]იანი) were a dynasty of the kings and later of the ruling princes of the early Georgian state of Iberia, natively known as Kartli, from the fourth to the ninth centuries. Presumably of Iranian origin and a branch of the Mihranid House, the family accepted Christianity as ... |
63939 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guaramid%20Dynasty | Guaramid Dynasty | The Guaramid Dynasty was the younger branch of the Chosroid royal house of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia).
Georgian people
Royal dynasties |
63940 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20II%20of%20Imereti | George II of Imereti | George II (; died in 1585), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was a king of Imereti from 1565 to 1585.
1585 deaths
Georgian people
Year of birth unknown
Kings and queens |
63941 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagrat%20III%20of%20Imereti | Bagrat III of Imereti | Bagrat III () (September 23, 1495 – 1565), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was a king of Imereti from April 1, 1510 to 1565.
Kings and queens
1495 births
1565 deaths |
63942 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982%20Glasgow%20Hillhead%20by-election | 1982 Glasgow Hillhead by-election | A Glasgow Hillhead by-election was held on 25 March 1982. The by-election was caused by the death of the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Glasgow Hillhead Tam Galbraith on 2 January 1982.
1982 in the United Kingdom
1982 elections
1980s elections in the United Kingdom
Politics of Scotland
1980s in Scotland
M... |
63943 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris | Solaris | Solaris is an operating system created by Sun Microsystems in 1992. It was created to run on their workstations (but it can be used on most modern PCs) and is still developed today. It used to be called SunOS until it was renamed to Solaris in 1992. As of 2010, it is one of the main commercial UNIX variants (The others... |
63944 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puja%20Gupta | Puja Gupta | Puja Gupta (born 30 junuary 1984 in Kozhikode, Kerala, India) was the winner of Miss India Universe in 2007. She represented India in Miss Universe 2007 and placed in the top ten. Puja Gupta wants to be a writer and her hobbies are yoga, writing, horse riding and drawing.
Beauty pageant winners
1984 births
Living peop... |
63945 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20A.%20Johns | Charles A. Johns | Charles A. Johns (June 25, 1857 – January 11, 1932) was an American lawyer, jurist and politician. He served as the 47th Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
References
1857 births
1932 deaths
Lawyers from Oregon
Politicians from Oregon |
63946 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saved%21 | Saved! | Saved! is a 2004 American teen comedy movie. It is a religious satire. It is set in Maryland. The movie stars Jena Malone, Macaulay Culkin, and Mandy Moore.
Other websites
2004 movies
2000s LGBT movies
2000s teen comedy movies
American LGBT movies
American teen comedy movies
Movies set in Maryland |
63947 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar%20Chronicle | Gibraltar Chronicle | The Gibraltar Chronicle is a newspaper published daily in Gibraltar since 1801. It is not only the oldest newspaper in Gibraltar, but also the second oldest English newspaper in the world.
References
Footnotes
Other websites
The Gibraltar Chronicle official website
English-language newspapers
Gibraltar
1801 establ... |
63948 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Johnston | Alan Johnston | Alan Graham Johnston (born May 17, 1962) is a British journalist working for the BBC. On March 12, 2007, he was taken by a group of armed men in Gaza. He was kept as a hostage until he was let free on July 4.
British journalists
1962 births
Living people |
63949 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC%20Television%20Centre | BBC Television Centre | BBC Television Centre (sometimes abbreviated TVC or TC) in White City, London is home to much of the BBC's television output. Since 1998, almost all of the corporation's national TV and radio news by BBC News is made there too.
References
BBC |
63950 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty%20Bell | Liberty Bell | The Liberty Bell is an important and famous symbol of American independence (freedom). It used to be in the Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall). The bell was ordered from the London firm of Lester and Pack (which is known as the Whitechapel Bell Foundry today) in 1752. It had the letters "Proclaim... |
63951 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Lloyd%20Wright | Frank Lloyd Wright | Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright; June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was a famous American architect from the early 20th century. He designed all kinds of buildings including banks, holiday resorts, office buildings, churches, a synagogue, a gas station, a beer garden and an art museum.
Wright designed more th... |
63952 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law%20enforcement%20in%20Cuba | Law enforcement in Cuba | Law enforcement in Cuba is the responsibility of the National Revolutionary Police Force (Spanish: Policía Nacional Revolucionaria, PNR) under the administration of the Cuban Ministry of the Interior.
Cuba
Cuba |
63953 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Damascus | Battle of Damascus | The Battle of Damascus (18 June - 21 June 1941) was the final action of the Allied advance on Damascus in Syria during the Syria-Lebanon campaign in World War II.
Damascus
Damascus
1941
20th century in Syria |
63954 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence%20Mancuso | Laurence Mancuso | Laurence Mancuso (born June 30, 1934 - died June 10, 2007) was the founding abbot of the New Skete Eastern Orthodox monastic community in upstate New York.
1934 births
2007 deaths
American Eastern Orthodox Christians
Christian religious leaders
Monks
People from New York |
63955 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Jukes | Joseph Jukes | Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869) was a famous English geologist. He wrote of several geological manuals, and served as a naturalist on the trips of the ship H.M.S Fly. He was born to John and Sophia Jukes in Birmingham, England
1811 births
1869 deaths
English geologists
People from Birmingham |
63956 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20Severn%20Crossing | Second Severn Crossing | The Second Severn Crossing () is a bridge over the River Severn between South Gloucestershire in England and Monmouthshire in Wales.
The bridge carrie 6 lanes of M4 motorway and is one of the main routes into South Wales. It was opened on 5 June 1996 to allow more traffic than the original Severn Bridge, which opened... |
63958 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spitz%20%28band%29 | Spitz (band) | Spitz is a Japanese rock band that set up in 1987. Masamune Kusano is a vocalist and plays the guitar, too. Tetsuya Miwa plays the guitar. Akihiro Tamura plays the bass. Tatsuo Sakiyama plays the drums. Their songs, especially "Robinson", "Cherry" and "Soramotoberuhazu,"are very popular.
Other websites
SPITZ OFFICIAL ... |
63959 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakima%2C%20Washington | Yakima, Washington | Yakima is a city in the state of Washington.
References
Other websites
Official City of Yakima website
Cities in Washington (U.S. state)
County seats in Washington
Yakima County, Washington |
63962 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprite | Sprite | Sprite is a lemon-lime soda, similar to 7 UP and Sierra Mist. It is made by the Coca-Cola Company. It has no caffeine. In 2009, its logo was changed.
Variants
There are many variants of Sprite. The two popular Sprite variants are:
Sprite, lemon-lime carbonated drink with no caffeine
Sprite Zero, the no calorie and n... |
63964 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Washington | University of Washington | The University of Washington (UW) is the main state university of the U.S. state of Washington. There are over 40,000 students. It is in Seattle, Washington. The University of Washington's sports teams (the Huskies) are part of the Pacific-12 Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Every year UW ha... |
63965 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howl | Howl | Howl may mean:
A sound made by an animal
"Howl" (poem), a poem by Allen Ginsberg
Howl (album), an album by Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
The title character in the novel Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
"Howl", a poem by Tristan Tzara |
63966 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hershey%20Company | The Hershey Company | The Hershey Company (), until April 2005 Hershey Foods Corporation, commonly called Hershey's, is America's largest chocolate company. Its main office is in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a town that smells strongly of cocoa on some days, and home to Hershey's Chocolate World. The company was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 18... |
63967 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totally%20Spies%21 | Totally Spies! | Totally Spies! is a French/Canadian animated television series produced by Marathon Media and Image Entertainment Corporation. The show was first broadcast on November 3, 2001 on ABC Family in USA. It was also broadcast on TF1 in France and Teletoon in Canada.
Totally Spies! The Movie was released on July 22, 2009 in F... |
63968 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screamers%20%282006%20movie%29 | Screamers (2006 movie) | Screamers is a 2006 documentary by director Carla Garapedian.
Other websites
Official Site
Movie Trailer at Google Video
Movie Clips
American documentary movies
2006 movies
Multilingual movies |
63977 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross%20Bagdasarian | Ross Bagdasarian | Ross Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972) was an American pianist, songwriter, actor, and record producer of Armenian descent. He was born in Fresno, California. During his professional life he was better known by the stage name David Seville, which he used on his recordings featuring Alvin and the Chipmun... |
63978 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawn%20Michaels | Shawn Michaels | Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born May 31, 1966), better known by the ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American television presenter, actor, and retired professional wrestler, he has been given the nickname of "The Heartbreak Kid" (sometimes referred to as HBK). He used to performs on the Raw brand of World Wrestling Ent... |
63980 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denali | Denali | Denali, also formerly known as Mount McKinley, is the highest mountain peak in both the United States and North America. It is exactly 20,310 feet (6,190.5 m) high. It is in the highest part of the Alaska Range. Denali means "the high one" in the Athabaskan language.
Location
Denali is in the middle of the Alaska Ran... |
63981 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune | Dune | In physical geography, a dune is a hill of sand, usually deposited by eolian processes (wind) or sometimes by the flow of water. Dunes occur, for example, in some deserts and beaches. Sand dunes have different forms and sizes based on their interaction with the wind. Sometimes they migrate downwind. A "dune field" is a... |
63994 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detective | Detective | A detective is a person who investigates crime. Most detectives are police officers. Some are hired by a private person or company, for example to stop theft. Those are called private investigators. There are many stories about detectives. Some famous fictional (not real) detectives are Sherlock Holmes, Inspector Clous... |
63999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieran%20Richardson | Kieran Richardson | Kieran Richardson (born 21 October 1984) is an English football player. He plays for Sunderland, a team in the Premier League in England.
Club career statistics
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64000 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Pablo%20Montoya | Juan Pablo Montoya | Juan Pablo Montoya (born September 20, 1975 in Bogotá, Colombia) is an IndyCar Series racecar driver. He used to race in NASCAR and Formula 1. His wife is Connie and he has a son and a daughter. He was a CART champion winning the Indianapolis 500., his first win in NASCAR came in 2007 and the second in 2010 for Chip G... |
64002 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riyo%20Mori | Riyo Mori | Riyo Mori (born 24 December 1986 in Aoi-ku, Shizuoka, Japan) is a pageant titleholder best known for crowning Dayana Mendoza as Miss Universe 2008.
She also won the Miss Universe 2007 title in May 2007. She was the second woman from Japan to hold the title. (The first Miss Universe winner from Japan was Akiko Kojima ... |
64004 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eolian%20processes | Eolian processes | Eolian (or aeolian or æolian) is an event that occurs in nature. It is related to the winds and its ability to modify the surface of the Earth and other planets.
Winds cause erosion, and move sand and other materials. Wind is powerful in dry regions with sparse vegetation, such as deserts. Although water is, generall... |
64005 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Girl | American Girl | The American Girl series is a series of books and accompanying dolls about fictional girls who live in different time periods in America's history. The American Girl series was first created by The Pleasant Company in 1986, founded by Pleasant T. Rowland. Today, the dolls and books are made by Mattel, a large toy compa... |
64014 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot%20spring | Hot spring | A hot spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater from the Earth's crust. Hot springs are in many places, especially in mountains.
Definitions
There is no universally accepted definition of a hot spring. For example, one can find the phrase hot spring defined as
any geothermal ... |
64015 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei%20Parajanov | Sergei Parajanov | Sergei Parajanov ( Sargis Hovsepi Parajanyan; Sergej Iosifovich Paradzhanov; also spelled Paradzhanov or Paradjanov), (January 9, 1924 – July 20 1990), is considered by many to be one of the most original and critically-acclaimed filmmakers of the 20th century. His work reflected the ethnic diversity of the Caucasus w... |
64016 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artavazd%20Peleshyan | Artavazd Peleshyan | Artavazd Peleshyan (born November 22, 1938) is an Armenian movie director. He makes documentaries.
Peleshyan is also the author of many books, such as his 1988 book Moyo kino (My Cinema).
Peleshyan's work has not been recognized by world cinema until after the fall of the Soviet Union. Since then, he has been able to... |
64019 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dress | Dress | A dress is one of the basic styles of female clothing. It is a garment of a skirt (bottom half) with an attached bodice (top half). The colouring and style of the dress gives the effect of a one-piece garment. A dress is also known as a frock or a gown. In Europe and the Americas, dresses are worn by females of all age... |
64021 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giza | Giza | Giza or Gizah (Arabic, الجيزة, transliterated al-Gīzah; pronounced in dialect of Cairo of Egyptian Arabic eg-Gīza; also sometimes spelled in English as Gizeh, Ghizeh, or Geezeh) is a town in Egypt. It is on the west bank of the Nile river. It is about 20 km southwest of central Cairo. Today it is part of the greater C... |
64023 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn | Thorn | Thorn has several meanings:
Thorns, spines and prickles, a sharp structure or growth on plants
Thorn tree
Hawthorn, Crataegus
Thorn (letter) (Þ, þ), a letter in the Anglo-Saxon and Icelandic alphabets
Places
Thorn, Netherlands
Toruń, Poland (known as Thorn in German)
United Kingdom
Thorn, Bedfordshire
Thorn, ... |
64024 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorns%2C%20spines%20and%20prickles | Thorns, spines and prickles | Botanists use three different words for sharp things on plants. They are thorns, spines, and prickles. Thorns are the ends of branches that are hard and sharp. Spines are hard structures with sharp ends. There are many different kinds of spines, some on leaves, some grow instead of leaves. Prickles are on the outside o... |
64026 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope%20Pius%20IX | Pope Pius IX | Pope Pius IX (, ; May 13, 1792 – February 7, 1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Feretti, was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 256th Pope, from 1846 until his death. Only Saint Peter himself led the church longer than the 32-year reign of Pius IX.
In 2000, he was beatified, which is a step in the ... |
64028 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sickle | Sickle | A sickle is a curved cutting tool used in agriculture for harvesting grain crops. It is a hand tool and was used before machines for harvesting. It has a curved blade with an attached handle. The inside part of the curve is sharp, so the user can swing the blade against the crop's base, catching it in the curve and sli... |
64030 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilometres%20per%20hour | Kilometres per hour | Kilometres per hour is a unit of measurement, which measures speed or velocity. The unit symbol is km/h or km·h−1. By definition, an object travelling at a speed of 1 km/h in a straight line for 1 hour moves 1 kilometre. The unit is the most commonly used unit of speed worldwide, more common than the SI unit of speed, ... |
64032 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Bynes | Amanda Bynes | | birth place = Thousand Oaks,California, USA.
Amanda Laura Bynes (born April 3, 1986) is an American actress, program host on Nickelodeon and fashion designer. After being in several successful television series on Nickelodeon in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Bynes has moved into a movie career. She starred in sever... |
64033 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclamation%20mark | Exclamation mark | An exclamation mark (!) is a punctuation mark. It is used to show strong emotion at the end of a sentence or after an interjection.
Putting a space before an exclamation mark is incorrect.
In coding, "!" sometimes means not. In mathematics, the use of an exclamation mark can be used for the factorial function (for ex... |
64036 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yupik | Yupik | The Yupik (in the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language, Yup'ik, plural Yupiit) people are a group of native people who mainly live in certain parts of Alaska, somewhere near Fairbanks. The 1918 influenza pandemic killed many of the indigenous people in Alaska. Many died during famines and the culture suffered when the Sovi... |
64041 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Kournikova | Anna Kournikova | Aniuyguyna Sergeevna Kournikova (born June 7, 1981, in Moscow, Russia, then USSR) (Russian: Анна Сергеевна Курникова) is a Russian model and retired professional tennis player. She won two Grand Slam doubles tournaments, both with Swiss player Martina Hingis. In 1999, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) said she was t... |
64042 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sk8er%20Boi | Sk8er Boi | Sk8er Boi is a single by pop-punk singer Avril Lavigne. It is one of her most famous songs.
Song information
In this song, she tells the story of a relationship between a "sk8er boi" (skater boy) and a more preppy girl who does ballet. Although both of them "want" each other, the girl rejects him against her own secre... |
64043 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pay | Pay | Pay may refer to:
A wage or salary earned for work (see also minimum wage)
The process of payment for goods and services, an aspect of trade
Waterproofing the seams of a wooden ship |
64045 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%20show | Talk show | A talk show is a radio or television program where one or more hosts discuss current issues or other topics with guests. Many talk shows (especially those on radio) allow members of the public to join in, through telephone calls, letters, e-mail and Internet chat. Talk shows are often meant to entertain, and many featu... |
64047 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graduated%20cylinder | Graduated cylinder | A graduated cylinder (also called measuring cylinder) is a piece of laboratory glassware used to measure the volume of liquids. It is used to accurately measure the volume of chemicals for use in reactions.
Often, the biggest graduated cylinders are made of polyethylene or other stiff plastic, making them lighter and... |
64048 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmond%20Keosayan | Edmond Keosayan | Edmond Keosayan (; Leninakan, now Gyumri, October 9, 1936 - Moscow, April 21, 1994) was an Armenian Soviet movie director and musician. From 1954 to 1956 Keosayan studied in Plekhanov Moscow Institute of Economy. From 1956 to 1958 he studied in Yerevan Fine Arts and Theatre Institute. In 1964, he graduated from the Dir... |
64052 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amerigo%20Vespucci | Amerigo Vespucci | Amerigo Vespucci (9 March 1451- 22 February 1512) was an Italian merchant, explorer and cartographer. He was the first person to explain that the New World discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492 was not the eastern area of Asia, but an unknown continent (the Americas).
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci. No... |
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