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Brandon Erwin (born November 22, 1975, in Denton, Texas) is a racecar driver who has raced in stock car and sprint car events. In 2001, he competed in 4 Indy Racing League contests for McCormack Motorsports. In 2003 he competed in the Indy Pro Series, finishing 11th in points with a best race result of 3rd in his firs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon%20Erwin |
MacRobertson's, officially the MacRobertson's Steam Confectionery Works, was an Australian company that produced chocolates and various other confectionery. The company was founded in 1880 by Sir Macpherson Robertson and takes its name from a combination of his first and last name. The company was based for over 100 ye... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacRobertson%27s |
The Gill Action Fund is an American 501(c)(4) issue advocacy organization founded in 2005 by philanthropist and entrepreneur Tim Gill to provide resources to individuals and organizations on both sides of the aisle working to advance equality for LGBT people through the legislative, political, and electoral process.
O... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gill%20Action%20Fund |
The 1964 Chesapeake Bay crossing study was a study conducted by the state of Maryland in 1964 to explore the possibility of building another bridge across the Chesapeake Bay in addition to the existing Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
Three bridges were proposed as part of the study: a northern crossing between Baltimore and Ke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1964%20Chesapeake%20Bay%20crossing%20study |
A screen is a blocking move by an offensive player in which they stand beside or behind a defender in order to free a teammate to either shoot a pass or drive in to score. In basketball and field lacrosse, it is also known as a pick. Screens can be on-ball (when set for the ball-handler), or off-ball (when set for a te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen%20%28sports%29 |
June's Picture Show is the second studio album by the pop-rock band Ingram Hill. It was voted best album of 2004 by Melodic.net.
The song "Will I Ever Make It Home?" was featured in the film 13 Going on 30.
Track listing
"Chicago"
"Never Be the Same"
"Slippin' Out"
"Almost Perfect"
"On My Way"
"The Captain"... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June%27s%20Picture%20Show |
Sacred Cow is an album by Geggy Tah, released in 1996. It contains "Whoever You Are", a number-16 hit on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Critical reception
Entertainment Weekly called the album "another fine, goofunky mess, chockful of weird hooks and dance-feverish energy." The Nation wrote that the band "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred%20Cow%20%28album%29 |
Luciano is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese given name and surname. It is derived from Latin Lucianus, patronymic of Lucius ("Light"). The French form is Lucien, while the Basque form is Luken.
Single name
Luciano (rapper) (born 1994), German rapper of Mozambican descent
Luciano (singer) (born 1964), reggae arti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciano |
Kendall Grove (born November 12, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist who is currently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2003, he has also competed for the Bellator MMA, UFC, KSW, ProElite, King of the Cage, and was the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 3 on Spike TV.
Earl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendall%20Grove |
Christy Lijewski (born 1981 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American comic book artist and illustrator who specializes in OEL manga.
Life and career
Christy Lijewski was born in 1981 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
As a young girl, she wanted to study paleontology, but decided to be a cartoonist after reading a c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christy%20Lijewski |
Freya Lim (; born 20 November 1979), also known as Freya Lin, is a Malaysian Mandopop singer and radio deejay based in Taiwan. She is a Taiwanese PR. Her father is a Chinese Malaysian and her mother is a Taiwanese.
In 2002, Lim graduated from University of Washington Seattle majoring in Psychology. After the release o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freya%20Lim |
Natalie Saleeba (born 27 June 1978, in Perth) is an Australian actress of a Lebanese descent.
Television
Saleeba is best known for her roles as Jessica Singleton in the medical drama series All Saints, Rosetta Cammeniti on Neighbours and more recently, Abi on House Husbands.
Early life
Saleeba is a trained actress, b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie%20Saleeba |
Growmark, Inc. (stylized as GROWMARK), is a regional agricultural supply cooperative operating in more than 40 states and one operation in Ontario, Canada. Its local member cooperatives commonly use the trademark FS.
Growmark ranks 74th on the ICA Global 300 2008 list of mutuals and cooperatives (ranked by revenue).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growmark |
Aaron Copland's Clarinet Concerto (also referred to as the Concerto for clarinet, strings and harp) was written between 1947 and 1949, although a first version was available in 1948. The concerto was later choreographed by Jerome Robbins for the ballet Pied Piper (1951).
History
Composition
Soon after Copland compose... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarinet%20Concerto%20%28Copland%29 |
Walter Mauderli DSc (March 8, 1924 – March 27, 2005) was a pioneer in the development of the field of medical physics. He earned his doctorate from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology under the instruction of notable physicists as Nobel Laureate physicist Wolfgang Pauli.
Career
Mauderli trained in the dosimetry... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Mauderli |
Edward Benson Herman (born October 2, 1980) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor from 2003 to 2023, Herman was a finalist on SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter 3, and has also competed for Stri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Herman |
The Chiayi-Tainan Luka (嘉南勇士; literally "Chianan Braves") or abbreviated Chianan Luka was a professional baseball team in the Taiwan Major League (TML) that existed from 1997 to 2002. The team's home field included Chiayi County Baseball Stadium (not to be confused with Chiayi Baseball Field used by its CPBL then count... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiayi-Tainan%20Luka |
Brian Segal (born 1943) is a Canadian former publishing executive and university administrator. He was the president and CEO of the Rogers Publishing division of Rogers Communications.
Previously, Segal had been president of Ryerson Polytechnical Institute from 1980 to 1988 and president of the University of Guelph f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Segal |
A Tuna Christmas is the second in a series of comedic plays (preceded by Greater Tuna and followed by Red, White and Tuna and Tuna Does Vegas), each set in the fictional town of Tuna, Texas, the "third-smallest" town in the state. The trilogy was written by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, and Ed Howard. The plays are at ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Tuna%20Christmas |
Blueberry Hill (also known as Meals Hill) is located near downtown Valdez, Alaska.
Location
Blueberry Hill is on the north shore of the Valdez Bay. The elevation of Blueberry Hill is . On the west side of Blueberry Hill, a grove of Sitka Spruce make up the northernmost forest in the Pacific temperate rain forest sys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blueberry%20Hill%20%28Alaska%29 |
The Paideia Proposal is a K–12 educational reform plan first proposed in 1982 by Mortimer Adler. Adler was a prolific author, and references to the Paideia proposal for educational reform can be found in a number of his books listed in the references below.
The proposal
The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal educ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paideia%20Proposal |
St. Edmund's College, often abbreviated as SEC, is an educational institute of the Congregation of Christian Brothers located in Shillong, Meghalaya, India. It is the oldest college in Meghalaya and second oldest in Northeast India behind Cotton College, Guwahati (1901). It was established in 1924 and celebrated its Pl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Edmund%27s%20College%2C%20Shillong |
Lisa Trusel (born October 25, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for her Emmy nominated role as Melissa Horton on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives.
Personal life
Trusel married her former Days co-star, David Wallace, on November 1, 1986. They have four children: Ryan Elizabeth (born December 1989), B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%20Trusel |
Haloacetic acids are carboxylic acids in which a halogen atom takes the place of a hydrogen atom in acetic acid. In a monohaloacetic acid, a single halogen replaces a hydrogen atom; for example, in bromoacetic acid. Further substitution of hydrogen atoms with halogens can occur, as in dichloroacetic acid and trichloroa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haloacetic%20acids |
Thomas John "T. J." Tucker (born August 20, 1978) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. Choosing to forgo his scholarship offer to kick for the University of Florida Tucker was drafted 47th overall in the MLB draft by the Montreal Expos. He pitched for the Montreal Expos in , and from to , and for the Wash... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.%20J.%20Tucker |
Sherdog is an American website devoted to the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA). It also has many forums and discussion pages on the many topics of MMA like records, promotions, etc. The site is a member of the CraveOnline network and provides MMA related content for ESPN.com.
History
Sherdog was created by photogra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherdog |
Me and My Gang is the fourth studio album by the American country music group Rascal Flatts, released on April 4, 2006 by Lyric Street Records. The album became the highest US debut of 2006, with 721,747 units and went double platinum in the first month of release. The album spent three weeks at number one on the Billb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%20and%20My%20Gang |
Lion Island is an island that is located at the mouth to the Hawkesbury River in Broken Bay on the Central Coast of the state of New South Wales, Australia. The island is located just off Pearl Beach and is part of the local government area. It is a descriptive name because it resembles a Sphinx, a mythical figure of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion%20Island%20%28New%20South%20Wales%29 |
Alice Copping (14 May 1906 – 16 January 1996) was senior lecturer in nutrition, Queen Elizabeth College, University of London. She was born in Stratford, New Zealand.
Copping attended Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, and graduated as Master of Science in 1926. She was awarded the Sarah Ann Rhodes schola... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20Copping |
The Mercuries Tigers () were a professional baseball team belonging to Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) between 1990 and 1999.
History
The Tigers were owned and administered by the local Mercuries Corporation whose then chairman Chen He-dong (陳河東) was a classmate and a close friend of Brother Hote... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercuries%20Tigers |
Henry Antonio Mateo Valera (born October 14, 1976) is a professional baseball infielder. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2006, and part of the 2010 season in Chinese Professional Baseball League.
Professional career
Expos/Nationals
Mateo was drafted by the Montreal Expos at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Mateo |
John Arnold Tory (March 7, 1930 – April 3, 2011) was a Canadian lawyer and corporate executive.
Early life and education
Tory was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Kathreen Jean Arnold Tory ( Arnold) and John S. D. Tory, a lawyer who founded Torys. He had an older sister, Virginia, and a fraternal twin brother, James Mar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20A.%20Tory |
Visitations is a remix album from electronic artist The Juan MacLean. It was released on DFA Records in June 2006 as a download only album. The album is a compilation of remixes from a variety of artists including Reverso 68, X-Press 2, Cajmere, Putsch 79, Booka Shade and also contains an exclusive track called "Dance ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visitations%20%28The%20Juan%20MacLean%20album%29 |
Peace Action Wellington (PAW) is a left-wing activist organisation based in Wellington, New Zealand primarily known for their opposition to western intervention and military involvement around the world, advocacy for indigenous rights, and capitalism. With support from members of the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace%20Action%20Wellington |
Chris Speyer may refer to:
Chris Speyer (ice hockey) (1902–1966), Canadian hockey player
Chris Speyer (politician) (born 1941), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament from 1979 to 1988 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Speyer |
Leonor F. Loree (April 23, 1858 – September 6, 1940) was an American civil engineer, lawyer, railroad executive, and founder of the American Newcomen Society.
He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1877, a Master of Science in 1880, a Civil Engineering degree in 1896 and a Doctor of Law in 1917, all from Rutgers ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonor%20F.%20Loree |
German Hungarians (, ) are the German-speaking minority of Hungary, sometimes also called Danube Swabians (German: Donauschwaben, Hungarian: dunai svábok), many of whom call themselves "Shwoveh" in their own Swabian dialect. There are 131,951 German speakers in Hungary (according to the 2011 census). Danube Swabian is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germans%20of%20Hungary |
A güirila is a sweet type of tortilla made from young white maize. They are usually eaten with crema (sweet or sour cream) and cuajada, a type of salty Nicaraguan crumbled white cheese.
The güirilas are made from shelling sweet young maize, milling it and cooking or grilling the mixture in banana leaves to prevent the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCirila |
Cornus alba, the red-barked, white or Siberian dogwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. It is a large deciduous surculose (suckering) shrub that can be grown as a small tree. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornus%20alba |
The Lamoille-3 Representative District is a one-member state Representative district in the U.S. state of Vermont. It is one of the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2000 U.S. Census. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamoille-3%20Vermont%20Representative%20District%2C%202002%E2%80%932012 |
The South Coast railway line (also known as the Tweed railway line) was a railway from Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia. The route via the South Coast (now known as the Gold Coast) to Tweed Heads on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. The line operated from 1889 to 1964. The Gold Coast rai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Coast%20railway%20line%2C%20Queensland |
Al Sapienza is an American actor who has had numerous roles in television, stage and film productions. He is best known for his role as Mikey Palmice on the HBO series The Sopranos as well as for his role as Marty Spinella, a lobbyist for the teachers' union in the Netflix series House of Cards. He played the role of J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%20Sapienza |
The Maroochydore railway line, or CAMCOS (Caloundra and Maroochydore Corridor Options Study), is a proposed railway line on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Planning history
Initial public consultation was conducted in January 1999, with newsletters and displays of aerial photographs. On 31 March 1999, Minis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maroochydore%20railway%20line |
"Willie's Lyke-Wake" is Child ballad 25.
Synopsis
Willie sets up his wake and lies in his winding cloth. His love discovers this and pleads with her father to let her go. When he does, and she enters the room, Willie rouses himself and declares that he will marry her at once.
Variants
The hero who feigns death to d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie%27s%20Lyke-Wake |
Muhammad Sa'id Ali Hasan al-Umda, also known as Gharib al-Taezi, was self-implicated on videotape as a possible terrorist in 2002, and was wanted by the United States Department of Justice's FBI, which was seeking information about his identity and whereabouts. He was once a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden and was a fiel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad%20Sa%27id%20Ali%20Hasan |
The University of California San Diego School of Medicine is the graduate medical school of the University of California, San Diego, a public land-grant research university in La Jolla, California. It was the third medical school in the University of California system, after those established at UCSF and UCLA, and is t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UC%20San%20Diego%20School%20of%20Medicine |
The Buffalo Common Council is the legislative branch of the city of Buffalo, New York government. It is a representative assembly, with one elected member from each of nine districts: Niagara, Delaware, Masten, Ellicott, Lovejoy, Fillmore, North, University, and South. In the past, the Common Council also had as many... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo%20Common%20Council |
"The Whummil Bore" is Child ballad 27. A whummil is a tool for drilling holes.
Synopsis
The narrator served the king seven years and "saw his daughter only once"—meaning saw her naked, through a whummil bore. She was being dressed by her maids.
Commentary
Only one variant of this ballad exists. "Hind Horn" appears ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Whummil%20Bore |
Antonio Grimani (28 December 1434 – 7 May 1523) was the Doge of Venice from 1521 to 1523. He had previously served as commander of the Venetian Navy.
Biography
He was born in Venice into a relatively poor, but noble Grimani family and in his early years he worked as a tradesman, soon becoming one of the most important... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20Grimani |
The discography of Social Distortion, a Southern California-based punk rock band formed in 1978 by vocalist/guitarist and founder Mike Ness, contains seven studio albums, one extended play (EP), two compilation albums, two DVDs and twenty-four singles.
After releasing a handful of singles between 1980 and 1982, Social... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20Distortion%20discography |
Nuno Canavarro (born 15 November 1962) is a Portuguese composer. He studied architecture in Oporto. He learned to play piano at a very young age and was in a band called the Street Kids. He also played with the Portuguese band Delfins, and with Carlos Maria Trindade (Madredeus, Heróis do Mar). He is also responsible fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuno%20Canavarro |
Arlow Burdette Stout (March 10, 1876 – October 12, 1957) was an American botanist and the pioneer breeder of the modern hybrid daylily.
Stout was born in Jackson Center, Ohio on March 10, 1876 and moved to Albion, Wisconsin as a child. He worked between 1911 and 1948 at the New York Botanical Garden. In over 50,000 cr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arlow%20Stout |
Dillwynia is a genus of about 20 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, and is endemic to Australia. Plants in this genus are shrubs with simple leaves and yellow or red and yellow flowers similar to others in the family.
Description
Plants in the genus Dillwynia are shrubs with simple leaves that are lin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillwynia |
is a Japanese ghost story () and one of the most famous in Japan. The plot involves sex with the dead and the consequences of loving a ghost.
It is sometimes known as , based on the kabuki version of the story; this title is commonly used in translation, and refers to a Stone Lantern.
History
entered Japanese liter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botan%20D%C5%8Dr%C5%8D |
Carboniferous tetrapods include amphibians and reptiles that lived during the Carboniferous Period. Though stem-tetrapods originated in the preceding Devonian, it was in the earliest Carboniferous that the first crown tetrapods appeared, with full scaleless skin and five digits.
During this time, amphibians (including... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Carboniferous%20tetrapods |
Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, Prince of Ascoli, Count of Monza (1480–1536) was a Spanish general during the Italian Wars. During the Italian War of 1521, he commanded Pavia during the siege of the city by Francis I of France, and took part in the Battle of Pavia in 1525. After the death of Fernando d'Ávalos, M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio%20de%20Leyva%2C%20Duke%20of%20Terranova |
"Dangerous" is a song by American rapper Busta Rhymes. It was released as the second single from his second studio album When Disaster Strikes... on November 18, 1997, by Flipmode Entertainment and Elektra Records. The song was written by Rhymes and its producer Rashad Smith. Since the song contains a sample of the Ext... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangerous%20%28Busta%20Rhymes%20song%29 |
Fulbert of Falaise (fl. 11th century) was a Chamberlain of the Duke of Normandy and the maternal grandfather of William the Conqueror.
Little direct testimony survives of Fulbert. Early 12th century additions made by Norman chronicler Orderic Vitalis to the Gesta Normannorum Ducum report that William the Conqueror was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulbert%20of%20Falaise |
In computer networks, goodput (a portmanteau of good and throughput) is the application-level throughput of a communication; i.e. the number of useful information bits delivered by the network to a certain destination per unit of time. The amount of data considered excludes protocol overhead bits as well as retransmitt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodput |
The , also known as the Kiska grenade by the American Army, was an improved version of the Type 97 fragmentation hand grenade used by the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy SNLF during World War II.
History and development
Soon after introduction of the Type 97 hand grenade to front line troops, a numbe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type%2099%20grenade |
In linear algebra, the Schmidt decomposition (named after its originator Erhard Schmidt) refers to a particular way of expressing a vector in the tensor product of two inner product spaces. It has numerous applications in quantum information theory, for example in entanglement characterization and in state purification... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmidt%20decomposition |
Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette () is a station on Line 7 and Line 9 of the Paris Métro. The station was opened on 5 November 1910 with the opening of the first section of the line from Opéra to Porte de la Villette. The line 9 platforms opened on 3 June 1923 with the extension of the line from Saint-Augustin.
History
Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauss%C3%A9e%20d%27Antin%E2%80%93La%20Fayette%20station |
The Black Bands (), sometimes referred to as the Black Bands of Giovanni, was a company of Italian mercenaries formed and commanded by Giovanni de' Medici during the Italian Wars; their name came from their black mourning colours for the death of Pope Leo X. Composed primarily of arquebusiers—including Europe's first m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Bands |
The Chinatrust Whales (中信鯨), formerly Koos Group Whales (和信鯨), were a Taiwanese professional baseball team. Founded as an amateur team in 1991, this club became professional and joined the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) in 1997. It is administered by the Chinatrust Financial Holding Company. The Whales hav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatrust%20Whales |
Sergey Lagutin (; born 14 January 1981) is a former professional road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2018 for seven different teams, and represented both Russia and Uzbekistan in competition. He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team .
Career
In 2003, Fergana-born Lagut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey%20Lagutin |
The University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law, branded as Western Law since 2011, is the law school of Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1959, its first Dean was former Supreme Court of Canada justice, the Honourable Ivan Cleveland Rand, who saw the school as developing "in the minds of its s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Western%20Ontario%20Faculty%20of%20Law |
phpDocumentor is an open-source documentation generator written in PHP. It automatically parses PHP source code and produces readable API and source code documentation, based on PHPDoc-formatted comments and the structure of the source code itself. It supports documentation of both object-oriented and procedural code.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhpDocumentor |
Percy Walker (1812–1880) was an American politician from Huntsville, Alabama.
He was graduated from the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in 1835. He began practicing medicine in Mobile, Alabama. He served in the campaign against the Creek Indians. He studied law and was admitted to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Walker |
was a Japanese professional golfer.
Sugihara was born in Osaka. He won 28 tournaments and over ¥630 million on the Japan Golf Tour. He also won the 1969 Hong Kong Open.
Professional wins (60)
PGA of Japan Tour wins (28)
*Note: The 1990 Bridgestone Aso Open was shortened to 54 holes due to rain.
1Co-sanctioned by th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teruo%20Sugihara |
The sales order, sometimes abbreviated as SO, is an order issued by a business or sole trader to a customer. A sales order may be for products and/or services. Given the wide variety of businesses, this means that the orders can be fulfilled in several ways. Broadly, the fulfillment modes, based on the relationship bet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sales%20order |
The square is an Imperial unit of area that is used in the construction industry in the United States and Canada, and was historically used in Australia. One square is equal to 100 square feet. Examples where the unit is used are roofing shingles, metal roofing, vinyl siding, and fibercement siding products. Some home ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Square%20%28unit%29 |
This is a list of formations in the United States Army during World War I. Many of these formations still exist today, though many by different designations.
Field armies
First United States Army
Second United States Army
Third United States Army
Army corps
Ambulance corps
Motor transport Corps
The Motor Transpo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20formations%20of%20the%20United%20States%20Army%20during%20World%20War%20I |
Khalid Mohammad bin Muslim Al-Arawi Al-Juhani (, also known as Mu'awiyah al-Madani) was a Saudi member of al-Qaeda. He appeared, cradling a rifle, in a 2002 videotape in which he promised a "martyrdom" attack. In 2003, the Saudi government identified al-Juhani as one of twelve dead perpetrators of the Riyadh compound b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid%20al-Juhani |
City Guys is an American television sitcom that aired for five seasons on NBC from September 6, 1997, to December 15, 2001. The series aired as part of the network's Saturday morning block, TNBC.
Plot
City Guys was mainly centered on its two main characters, Jamal Grant (Wesley Jonathan) and Chris Anderson (Scott Whyt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City%20Guys |
(born 3 October 1979) is a Japanese model and actress. She is a graduate of Kyushu Sangyo University, where she studied fine arts.
History
Her first big break came as a model for CanCam, with whom she had an exclusive contract. She has since appeared in several TV dramas, including Tokumei Kakarichō Tadano Hitoshi (TV... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuri%20Ebihara |
New York State Route 962J (NY 962J) is a southwest-northeast reference route that, unlike most reference routes, has been signed as a touring route in Southern Tier town of Owego in Tioga County, New York. Its southwestern terminus is at NY 434 in the census-designated place of Apalachin and its northeastern terminus ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20York%20State%20Route%20962J |
Redstockings, also known as Redstockings of the Women's Liberation Movement, is a radical feminist nonprofit that was founded in January 1969 in New York City, whose goal is "To Defend and Advance the Women's Liberation Agenda". The group's name is derived from bluestocking, a term used to disparage feminist intellectu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redstockings |
Patrick Calhoun (March 21, 1856 – June 16, 1943) was the grandson of John C. Calhoun and Floride Calhoun, and the great-grandson of his namesake Patrick Calhoun. He is best known as a railroad baron of the late 19th century, and as the founder of Euclid Heights, Ohio.
Life and career
Patrick Calhoun was born at Fort H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Calhoun |
Gregory Ellis Buttle (born June 20, 1954) is a former American football linebacker for the New York Jets. He played college football at Penn State University. He was named a consensus All-American in 1975. In 2005, he was inducted into the Nassau County Sports Hall of Fame.
High school
Buttle grew up in Linwood, New J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Buttle |
Sedudu Island (known as Kasikili Island in Namibia) is a fluvial island in the Chobe River, in Botswana adjacent to the border with Namibia. The island was the subject of a territorial dispute between these countries, resolved by a 1999 ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the border runs down the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedudu |
Doctor of Architecture (D Arch) is a title accorded to students who have completed a degree program accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board. The only university currently offering a Doctor of Architecture degree in the USA is the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Background
Most state registration boar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor%20of%20Architecture |
Wheelock is a fire alarm and general signaling products manufacturer owned by Eaton Corporation.
History
Some of the earliest signals produced by Wheelock were the A-1 series of AC-powered, dual-projector electromechanical horns. In the early 1970s, Wheelock introduced the 31 (AC-powered) and 34 (DC-powered) series o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelock%20%28brand%29 |
The Mike Rose Soccer Complex is a complex of 16 soccer fields and one 2,500-capacity stadium located in Memphis, Tennessee.
The complex and stadium were completed in 2001 at a cost of around $4 million. The complex is home to many clubs in the Memphis area as well as several regional tournaments. The largest cross ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Rose%20Soccer%20Complex |
Hazel Bryan Massery (born January 31, 1942) is an American former anti-integration activist who was a student at Little Rock Central High School during the Civil Rights Movement. She was depicted in an iconic photograph made by photojournalist Will Counts showing her shouting at Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Roc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazel%20Massery |
The Four Lords of the Diamond is a series of four science fiction novels by author Jack L. Chalker. Each volume of the series primarily follows a duplicate of a government agent as he lands on his prison planet and begins to both investigate the menace to the civilized worlds and find his position in his new society. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four%20Lords%20of%20the%20Diamond |
The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) is an interdisciplinary research lab and graduate studies program at the University of Illinois at Chicago, bringing together faculty, students and staff primarily from the Art and Computer Science departments of UIC. The primary areas of research are in computer graphics,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20Visualization%20Laboratory |
Sylvia June Day (born March 11, 1973) is a Japanese American writer. She also writes under the pseudonyms S.J. Day and Livia Dare. She is a number one bestselling author in 29 countries.
Career
Day writes genre fiction and literary commentary. She has also published under the pseudonyms S. J. Day and Livia Dare.
She... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia%20Day |
Wheelock and similar may refer to:
Firms and buildings
Cooper Wheelock, a manufacturer of fire alarm and general signaling products
Wheelock and Company, formerly British Hong Wheelock and Marden Company Limited
Wheelock College, a small liberal arts college in Boston, Massachusetts
Wheelock House, a building in C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelock |
Carol Hanisch (born 1942) is a radical feminist activist. She was an important member of New York Radical Women and Redstockings. She is best known for popularizing the phrase "the personal is political" in a 1970 essay of the same name. However, Hanisch does not take responsibility of the phrase, stating in her 2006 u... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol%20Hanisch |
York City Football Club is a professional association football club based in York, North Yorkshire, England. Formed in May 1922, the club failed to be elected to the Football League for the 1922–23 season, but succeeded in gaining admission to the Midland League. After seven seasons of competing in the Midland League, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20York%20City%20F.C.%20players |
The Love Interest was a short-lived collaborative musical project between musicians Martin Atkins and Chris Connelly (Mary Lynn Bowling and David Wm. Sims were also featured). The group released only one recording: (1993's "Bedazzled" EP on Atkins' Invisible Records label).
"Bedazzled", is a cover of the theme from Du... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Love%20Interest |
Irymple ( ) is a suburb of Mildura in the state of Victoria in Australia. Located in the region of Sunraysia in the far North-West Victoria, Irymple is 6 km south of Mildura and 550 km northwest of Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Irymple and the surrounding area had a population of 5,325.
The township was established ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irymple%2C%20Victoria |
GM Defense is the military product subsidiary of General Motors, headquartered in Concord, North Carolina. It focuses on defense industry needs with hydrogen fuel cell and other advanced mobility technologies. GM Defense projects include SURUS (Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure), an autonomous modular platf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM%20Defense |
Outpost Firewall Pro is a discontinued personal firewall developed by Agnitum (founded in 1999 in St. Petersburg, Russia).
Overview
Outpost Firewall Pro monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic on Windows machines. Outpost also monitors application behavior in an attempt to stop malicious software covertly inf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outpost%20Firewall%20Pro |
The L-series engine is an automotive diesel engine built by Powertrain Ltd, a sister company of MG Rover.
History
The L-series engine commenced production on 28 November 1994 and was the first Rover designed and manufactured direct injection Diesel for use in Rover Cars applications and derived from the established Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rover%20L-series%20engine |
General Motors Diesel Division (GMDD) was a marketing and customer service unit of General Motors founded in 1938. It sought customers for GM's diesel engines, which had undergone major development during the 1930s. It was most active in association with GM's Detroit Diesel Engine Division, which produced lines of ligh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General%20Motors%20Diesel%20Division |
The Battle of the Pass of Brander in Scotland forms a small part of the wider struggle known as the Wars of Scottish Independence, and a large part of the civil war between the Bruce and Balliol factions, a parallel and overlapping conflict. It was a victory for King Robert the Bruce over the MacDougalls of Argyll, kin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20the%20Pass%20of%20Brander |
Jules Simon Troubat (1836–1914) was a French littérateur, born at Montpellier. He was the last secretary of Sainte-Beuve, one of his testamentary executors, and his legatee. He published a number of posthumous works of Sainte-Beuve, such as his , an unfinished monograph on Proudhon, and three volumes of articles orig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules%20Simon%20Troubat |
David James Thouless (; 21 September 1934 – 6 April 2019) was a British condensed-matter physicist. He was the winner of the 1990 Wolf Prize and a laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize for physics along with F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20J.%20Thouless |
Valley View Mall is an regional shopping mall located in the Roundhill neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. It is located near the interchange of Interstate 581/U.S. Route 220 with Hershberger Road (State Route 101) in the northwest section of the city.
Most outparcel locations around Valley View Mall have been develop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valley%20View%20Mall%20%28Virginia%29 |
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