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Rudolf (also Rudolph or Rodolf, Italian Rodolfo) was the papal rector of the Duchy of Benevento under Pope Leo IX from 1053 to 1054.
Rudolf was a Swabian captain who led that contingent of forces at the Battle of Civitate. His men were routed by Richard I of Aversa. Rudolf was made rector of Benevento after the pope ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20of%20Benevento |
Events in the year 2002 in Japan.
Incumbents
Emperor: Akihito
Prime Minister: Junichiro Koizumi (L–Kanagawa)
Chief Cabinet Secretary: Yasuo Fukuda (L–Gunma)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Shigeru Yamaguchi until October 30, Akira Machida from November 6
President of the House of Representatives: Tamisuke Wat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20in%20Japan |
Deivi Cruz Garcia (born November 6, 1972) is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop.
Cruz played at the Major League Baseball level for nine seasons (-) with the Detroit Tigers, San Diego Padres, Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants, and Washington Nationals. In 1,234 career games, Cruz had a .269 batti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deivi%20Cruz |
Michael Kahn' (born September 9, 1937) is an American theater director and drama educator. He was the artistic director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. from 1986 until his retirement in 2019. He held the position of Richard Rodgers Director of the Drama Division of the Juilliard School from 1992... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Kahn%20%28theatre%20director%29 |
The Temple of Concord () in the ancient city of Rome refers to a series of shrines or temples dedicated to the Roman goddess Concordia, and erected at the western end of the Roman Forum. The earliest temple is believed to have been vowed by Marcus Furius Camillus in 367 BC, but it may not have been built until 218 BC ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple%20of%20Concord |
Worlds Apart is a 7" vinyl EP by the Australian indie group The Go-Betweens, released on 7 November 2005 on LO-MAX Records in the UK only. It contains a collaboration with Sushil K. Dade (alternatively known as Future Pilot A.K.A.), "The City of Lights", which was included on his 2006 album, Secrets of the Clockhouse. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worlds%20Apart%20%28The%20Go-Betweens%20EP%29 |
Korash may refer to:
Korash, Iran
Kurash
Korash, a pagan deity mentioned in the Book of Abraham | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korash |
Fulvio Chester Forte Jr. (August 7, 1935 – May 18, 1996) was an American television director and sports radio talk show host. He was also a standout college basketball player for Columbia and was the UPI Player of the Year in 1956–57. After dabbling in semi-pro leagues, he moved on to work in broadcasting. He was hired... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chet%20Forte |
Edward Baker Lincoln (March 10, 1846 – February 1, 1850) was the second son of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln. He was named after Lincoln's close friend, Edward Dickinson Baker. Both Abraham and Mary spelled his name "Eddy"; however, the National Park Service uses "Eddie" as a nickname and the nickname also appe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Baker%20Lincoln |
"Kickstart My Heart" is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, originally released on their 1989 album, Dr. Feelgood. Released as the album's second single in 1989, "Kickstart My Heart" reached #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States in early 1990.
Background
In a 2015 interview, Mötley Crüe ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kickstart%20My%20Heart |
"The Marriage of Sir Gawain" is an English Arthurian ballad, collected as Child Ballad 31. Found in the Percy Folio, it is a fragmented account of the story of Sir Gawain and the loathly lady, which has been preserved in fuller form in the medieval poem The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle. The loathly lady epis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Marriage%20of%20Sir%20Gawain |
Greatest Hits: Back to the Start is the second greatest hits album by Megadeth. It was released on June 28, 2005, via Capitol Records. The title "Back to the Start" is a reference to lyrics in "Rust in Peace... Polaris" from Megadeth's 1990 album Rust in Peace: "The day of final conflict/All pay the price/The third Wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greatest%20Hits%3A%20Back%20to%20the%20Start |
Ayiesha Woods (born July 2, 1979) is a contemporary Christian musician signed to Gotee Records. She has released two studio albums on Gotee: Introducing Ayiesha Woods (2006) and Love Like This (2008). Woods is known for the hit songs "Happy" and "Big Enough" from her debut album. Her musical style is a distinct mix of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayiesha%20Woods |
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret is the first live album by American singer and songwriter Madonna, containing songs from the documentary of same name. The film chronicled the behind-the-scenes of Madonna's Re-Invention World Tour (2004), and was directed by Jonas Åkerlund. The album was released on June 20, 2006, in a t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27m%20Going%20to%20Tell%20You%20a%20Secret%20%28album%29 |
This is a list of notable people with multiple sclerosis, a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. This damage disrupts the ability of parts of the nervous system to transmit signals, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20people%20with%20multiple%20sclerosis |
CODA plc was a mid-sized international financial software company based in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1979, it was purchased in 2008 by Unit4, a supplier of enterprise software, based in the Netherlands. CODA creates, markets and implements a range of business software systems designed for finance directors and fin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coda%20plc |
Valerie Anne Sherrard (née Russell: born May 16, 1957) is a Canadian author of books for children and young adults including the novels The Glory Wind, Kate, Speechless and the Shelby Belgarden mystery series.
Early life
Sherrard was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan to Bob and Pauline Russell and raised in various part... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie%20Sherrard |
Franz Müller (31 October 184014 November 1864), was a German tailor who was hanged for the murder of Thomas Briggs, the first killing on a British train. The case caught the imagination of the public due to increasing safety fears about rail travel at the time and the pursuit of Müller across the Atlantic Ocean to New ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20M%C3%BCller |
The University Register (UR) is the official campus newspaper of the University of Minnesota Morris, and is published bi-weekly during the academic year. It primarily serves the University of Minnesota Morris campus and the greater Morris community. The paper is entirely student-run, operating out of the basement of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20University%20Register |
The Shrine of Venus Cloacina (Sacellum Cloacinae or Sacrum Cloacina) — the "Shrine of Venus of the Sewer" — was a small sanctuary on the Roman Forum, honoring the divinity of the Cloaca Maxima, the spirit of the "Great Drain" or Sewer of Rome. Cloacina, the Etruscan goddess associated with the entrance to the sewer sys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrine%20of%20Venus%20Cloacina |
This is a List of notable Old Gowers', former pupils of University College School. The school opened on 1 November 1830, at 16 Gower Street, which is the origin of the sobriquet "Old Gower".
A
Zak Abel (born 1995), English singer/songwriter, musician
Thomas Adès (OG ?-1988), composer
The Very Rev. Dr. Hermann Adler (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Old%20Gowers |
Cornelius Connie Colzie, better known as Neal Colzie, (February 28, 1953 – August 20, 2001) was an American football cornerback for the Oakland Raiders (1975–1978), Miami Dolphins (1979), and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1980–1983). He also played for the Orlando Renegades of the USFL in 1985.
Early years
Born on February ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal%20Colzie |
Viva La Vega is a Live DVD featuring the Norwegian alternative rock band Kaizers Orchestra produced by the Norwegian company Amazon Film. It features their concert at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark on 6 October 2005, as well as documentaries, music videos, a biography, and stills. The DVD features all the songs Kaizers re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viva%20la%20Vega |
Manitou Beach (2021 population 364) is a resort village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11. It is on the shores of Little Manitou Lake in the Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312. It is north of Watrous and approximately east of Saskatoon.
The village is known for its saltwater la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manitou%20Beach |
Peter Schrank (born 23 September 1952) is a political cartoonist whose work has appeared in the British, Irish and Swiss press. He was born in St Gallen, Switzerland.
Schrank's cartoons have featured in the UK's Independent on Sunday newspaper, The Economist magazine, Switzerland's Basler Zeitung, and Ireland's Sunday... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Schrank |
Air is a visual novel developed by Key and published by VisualArt's in 2000. The story follows Yukito Kunisaki, a traveler who arrives in a quiet seaside town during summer who is on a search for the "girl in the sky" that his now-deceased mother told him about and was searching for too. In town, Yukito meets three str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Air |
The common thresher (Alopias vulpinus), also known as Atlantic thresher, is the largest species of thresher shark, family Alopiidae, reaching some in length. About half of its length consists of the elongated upper lobe of its caudal fin. With a streamlined body, short pointed snout, and modestly sized eyes, the commo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20thresher |
Trade credit insurance, business credit insurance, export credit insurance, or credit insurance is an insurance policy and a risk management product offered by private insurance companies and governmental export credit agencies to business entities wishing to protect their accounts receivable from loss due to credit ri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade%20credit%20insurance |
Procurement software refers to a range of business software designed to streamline and automate purchasing processes for businesses and organizations. By managing information flows and transactions between procuring entities, suppliers, and partners, procurement software aims to cut costs, improve efficiency, and boost... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procurement%20software |
Central Dauphin East High School is a large, suburban, public high school located in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is one of two high schools operated by the Central Dauphin School District. In the 2017–2018 school year, enrollment was reported as 1,472 pupils in 9th through 12th grades.
History
Central... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Dauphin%20East%20High%20School |
Poley may refer to:
People
Thomas Poley (died c. 1563), Tudor-era English politician
Edmund Poley (1544–1613), English politician
Robert Poley (fl. 1568– aft. 1602), English double agent
Robert Poley (English MP), (c.1600-1627) English politician
Sir Edmund Poley (1619–1671), English politician
Ted Poley (born 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poley |
The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 2001 in Japan. It corresponds to the year Heisei 13 (平成１３年 or 平成十三年) in the Japanese calendar.
Incumbents
Emperor: Akihito
Prime Minister: Yoshiro Mori (L–Ishikawa) until April 26, Junichiro Koizumi (L–Kanagawa)
Chief Cabinet Secretary: Yasuo Fukuda (L–Gun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001%20in%20Japan |
Lord Ingram and Chiel Wyet is Child ballad 66.
Synopsis
Lord Ingram and Chiel Wyet are brothers who fall in love with the same woman, Maisry. She falls in love with Wyet and becomes pregnant by him. Her father arranges the marriage to Lord Ingram. At the wedding, he learns of the baby; he may offer to claim the ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%20Ingram%20and%20Chiel%20Wyet |
The term Maoist rebel could refer to members of the following parties:
Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist)
Communist Party of India (Maoist)
New People's Army | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maoist%20rebel |
Scandaroon or Scanderoon is an archaic English language name for:
the city of İskenderun in Turkey, and things named after it, including
the Scandaroon pigeon, and;
a board game, Scandaroon. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandaroon |
Willie and Lady Maisry is Child ballad number 70.
Synopsis
Willie kills the watch on Lady Maisry's father's hall to get to her chamber. After the night, her father kills him. Lady Maisry taxes him with it. He may tell her that Willie killed the guard, but she retorts that they were in armor but Willie was not.
Va... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie%20and%20Lady%20Maisry |
James Edward William Theobald Butler, 3rd Marquess of Ormonde, (5 October 1844 – 26 October 1919), styled Earl of Ossory until 1854, was an Irish nobleman and member of the Butler dynasty.
Family and Residences
He was the son of John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde and Frances Jane Paget. From birth until the death o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Butler%2C%203rd%20Marquess%20of%20Ormonde |
Brassland is an independent record label founded in 2001 by Alec Hanley Bemis, Aaron Dessner, and Bryce Dessner.
History
In Brassland's early years, Bemis worked as a freelance journalist for LA Weekly and The New York Times. The Dessners are twin brothers who are also musicians. Aaron is a producer and songwriter, wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brassland%20Records |
The Federación de Los Verdes–Izquierda Verde (Spanish for "Federation of The Greens–Green Left") was a political federation founded in Spain in 1999 by Confederation of The Greens, the Initiative for Catalonia Greens, and Aragonese Council for the 1999 European Parliament election.
Green political parties in Spain
Eu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation%20of%20The%20Greens%E2%80%93Green%20Left |
Asia News Network (ANN) is a news coalition of 24 news organisations from various Asian countries. Headquartered in Singapore, it was established in 1999 to form an alliance and enhance co-operation between them and their respective journalists and newspapers.
Through the coalition, members pool resources and experti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia%20News%20Network |
Loughor Rugby Football Club is a rugby union Club representing the town of Loughor, Swansea, South Wales. Loughor RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. Rugby was first played in Loughor in 1882, with evidence of two distinct teams forming in the upper and lower parts of the vill... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loughor%20RFC |
Simmie Lee Knox (born August 18, 1935) is an American painter who painted the official White House portrait of former United States President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Clinton. He was the first black American artist to receive a presidential portrait commission.
Early life
Simmie Knox was born on August 18, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simmie%20Knox |
The Bank Act (1991, c. 46) (, the Act) is an act of the Parliament of Canada respecting banks and banking.
History
The Bank Act was originally passed in 1871. The terms of the Act provide for a statutory review of the Act on a regular basis to ensure that legislators update the Act in order that it keep pace with dev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank%20Act%20%28Canada%29 |
This is a list of military leaders of the Italian Wars.
Notes
References
Arfaioli, Maurizio. The Black Bands of Giovanni: Infantry and Diplomacy During the Italian Wars (1526–1528). Pisa: Pisa University Press, Edizioni Plus, 2005. .
Arnold, Thomas F. The Renaissance at War. Smithsonian History of Warfare, edited... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20military%20leaders%20of%20the%20Italian%20Wars |
This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best Song of the Year. The award was originally entitled Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Song of the Year and first awarded during the 1989 ceremony. It was later retitled to its current title in 1993, before being renamed again to R&B/Soul or Rap ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul%20Train%20Music%20Award%20for%20Best%20Song%20of%20the%20Year |
Levan Ramishvili (28 March 1973) is a key figure in Georgia's democracy movement, which successfully forced authoritarian Eduard Shevardnadze to resign through strategic nonviolent action. Since 1996 he is one of the founders and director of the Georgian human rights and public interest advocacy organization, the Liber... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levan%20Ramishvili |
The Deserta Grande Island is the main island of the Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia.
It is located southeast of Madeira Island, off the western coast of North Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.
Nature reserve
The island is part of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deserta%20Grande%20Island |
Bugio Island () — is one of the three islands of the Portuguese Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of islands in the Madeira Islands Archipelago
of Macaronesia.
It is located in the Atlantic Ocean off the western coast of North Africa, and to the southeast of Madeira Island.
The island is part of the Deserta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugio%20Island |
The Ilhéu Chão is a small islet within the Desertas Islands, a small chain of islands which are in turn within the Madeira archipelago. Chão is located to the southeast of the Madeira island.
External links
Madeiraarchipelago.com: photos of the Desertas Islands—Ilhas Desertas
Islands of the Autonomous Region of Madei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilh%C3%A9u%20Ch%C3%A3o |
"Cowgirl" is a song recorded by the British electronic music group Underworld, originally released as a single in 1994. The track is from the band's 1994 album Dubnobasswithmyheadman.
In Underworld's live performances, "Cowgirl" is often played with "Rez", as they share key elements and samples. The typical arrangemen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowgirl%20%28song%29 |
Whole Wheat Bread is a Caribbean American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, United States. They formed in 2003 and have so far released two albums and one EP, under the Orlando-based record label Fighting Records.
History
Aaron Abraham and Nicholas Largen were friends from Jacksonville, Florida. Abraham knew about... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whole%20Wheat%20Bread%20%28band%29 |
Amy MacDonald is an American author of children's books. Her works include Little Beaver and the Echo, which has been translated into 28 languages around the world, and Rachel Fister's Blister. Her first book, a satire of Jill Krementz's children's books, was A Very Young Housewife.
Amy MacDonald was born 1951 in Beve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20MacDonald%20%28writer%29 |
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, (26 February 1875 – 21 July 1930), styled Lord Frederick Blackwood between 1888 and 1918, was a British soldier and politician. He died in an aircraft crash in 1930 at the age of 55.
Early life
Lord Dufferin was born on 26 February 1875 in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood%2C%203rd%20Marquess%20of%20Dufferin%20and%20Ava |
Greenland, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark (which also includes the territories of Denmark and Faroe Islands) is one of the EU members’ overseas countries and territories (OCT) associated to the European Union. Greenland receives funding from the EU for sustainable development and has signed agree... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland%20and%20the%20European%20Union |
The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Japan. It corresponds to the year Heisei 12 in the Japanese calendar.
Incumbents
Emperor: Akihito
Prime Minister: Keizo Obuchi (L–Gunma) until April 5, Yoshiro Mori (L–Ishikawa)
Chief Cabinet Secretary: Mikio Aoki (Councillor, L–Shimane) until July 4, Hidenao ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000%20in%20Japan |
TX Group AG (formerly Tamedia AG) is a media company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Through a portfolio of daily and weekly newspapers, magazines and digital platforms, as well as own printing facilities, it is the largest media group in the country. Since 2000, Tamedia has been listed on the Swiss Stock Exchang... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TX%20Group |
A torque motor is a specialized form of DC electric motor which can operate indefinitely while stalled, without incurring damage. In this mode of operation, the motor will apply a steady torque to the load (hence the name). A torque motor that cannot perform a complete rotation is known as a limited angle torque motor.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque%20motor |
was a professional Go player.
He is well known in the Western go world for his book Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go.
Biography
Kageyama was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. In 1948, he won the biggest amateur Go tournament in Japan, the All-Amateur Honinbo. The year after that, he passed the pro exam.
For two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshiro%20Kageyama |
Dana Richard Wilson (born 1946) is an American composer, jazz pianist, and teacher.
He grew up in Wilton, CT, and holds a B.A. from Bowdoin College, an M.A. from the University of Connecticut, and a doctorate from the Eastman School of Music. He is Charles A. Dana Professor Emeritus at the Ithaca College School of Mu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana%20Wilson |
WTFX-FM (93.1 MHz, "Real 93.1") is a commercial mainstream urban radio station licensed to Clarksville, Indiana, serving the Louisville metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, WTFX has studios located in Louisville, while the station transmitter resides in New Albany, Indiana.
Besides a standard analog transmission, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WTFX-FM |
Saint Rumbold (or Rumold, Romuold, , , ) was an Irish or Scottish Christian missionary, although his true nationality is not known for certain.<ref
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Saint Rumbold's feast day is celebrated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumbold%20of%20Mechlin |
According to the National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NALFA), legal auditing is a litigation management practice and risk management tool, used by insurance and other consumers of legal services, to determine if hourly billing errors, abuses, and inefficiencies exist by carefully examining and identifying unreas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal%20auditing |
Justin Jason Roberts (born December 29, 1979) is an American professional ring announcer currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Best known for his time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Roberts regularly announced for its pay-per-views and television shows like Raw, SmackDown, ECW, and Superstars.
Career... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin%20Roberts |
The callsign WKGB can refer to:
WKGB-TV, a television station (channel 29, virtual channel 53) licensed to Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States, part of the Kentucky Educational Television network
WKGB-FM, a rock music station (92.5 FM) licensed to Conklin, New York, United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKGB |
The Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale was designed by Duke University psychiatrist William W.K. Zung MD (1929–1992) to assess the level of depression for patients diagnosed with depressive disorder.
20–44 Normal Range
45–59 Mildly Depressed
60–69 Moderately Depressed
70 and above Severely Depressed
The Zung Self-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zung%20Self-Rating%20Depression%20Scale |
This page lists the winners and nominees for the Soul Train Music Award for Best Jazz Album. The award was first given during the 1989 ceremony, after the categories honoring solo albums and group albums were combined. The category was retired after the 1999 ceremony.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soul%20Train%20Music%20Award%20for%20Best%20Jazz%20Album |
Minority Rules is the debut album by punk band Whole Wheat Bread. It was released on January 25, 2005 by Fighting Records. The CD contains three hidden tracks which are hip hop songs.
Track listing
"Broke" – 2:15
"Loud & Clear" – 1:26
"Old Man Samson" – 1:55
"Miss Perfection" – 2:19
"Scar Your Lungs" – 2:23
"Police So... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minority%20Rules |
Gorseinon RFC is a Welsh rugby union club representing the town of Gorseinon, Swansea, South Wales. Gorseinon RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder club for the Ospreys.
History
Gorseinon RFC were formed in 1883 and they were successful in their application to the Welsh Rugby Union in 1895.
Up unti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorseinon%20RFC |
The Last Vegas are an American hard rock band from Chicago whose style draws from glam, punk, and sleaze metal. Composed of Chad Cherry (lead vocals), John Wator (guitar), Adam Arling (guitar), Danny Smash (bass), and Nate Arling (drums), the band released the album Whatever Gets You Off, in April 2009, on Eleven Seven... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Vegas |
Nottingham Rowing Club is a rowing club in West Bridgford, Nottingham.
The club was formed in 2006 as a merger of the Nottingham Boat Club and the Nottingham Britannia Rowing Club, two historic rowing clubs that were established in 1894 and 1869 respectively. Since the merger of the two clubs, the NRC has incorporate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nottingham%20Rowing%20Club |
WKPC-TV (channel 15) is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station licensed to Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Owned by the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television, the station is operated as part of the statewide Kentucky Educational Television (KET) network. WKPC-TV's transmitter (like t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKPC-TV |
This is the list of UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) country codes.
In addition to countries, codes identify geographical groupings and political entities such as various liberation fronts (not all of which still exist). The purpose of the codes is in part actuarial.
External links
UNDP Reference Table Ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20UNDP%20country%20codes |
Events in the year 1999 in Japan. It corresponds to the year Heisei 11 in the Japanese calendar.
Incumbents
Emperor: Akihito
Prime Minister: Keizo Obuchi (L–Gunma)
Chief Cabinet Secretary: Hiromu Nonaka (L–Kyōto) until October 5, Mikio Aoki (Councillor, L–Shimane)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Shigeru Yamagu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999%20in%20Japan |
WKMJ-TV (channel 68) is a PBS member television station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is the flagship station for KET2, the second television service of Kentucky Educational Television (KET), which is owned by the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television.
The station's master control and internal ope... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKMJ-TV |
The long-tailed river stingray or antenna ray (Plesiotrygon iwamae) is a species of freshwater stingray in the family Potamotrygonidae. It is found in the Amazon basin in South America, ranging from Ecuador to Belém. It lives in the main channel of the Amazon River and lower parts of its major tributaries.
Characteris... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-tailed%20river%20stingray |
Anthony Michael Arnold Turnbull (born 27 December 1935) is a retired Church of England bishop. He was ordained in 1961 and in 1988 he was consecrated as the Bishop of Rochester. In 1994, he became the Bishop of Durham until he retired in 2003. In his retirement, Turnbull continues "preaching and teaching and writing".... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Turnbull%20%28bishop%29 |
The Arch of Augustus may mean the triumphal arch of Augustus at any of the following sites:
Arch of Augustus (Aosta)
Arch of Augustus (Fano)
Arch of Augustus (Rimini)
Arch of Augustus, Rome
Arch of Augustus (Susa)
Etruscan Arch at Perugia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arch%20of%20Augustus |
Mumbles Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Mumbles, Swansea, south Wales. Mumbles RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union, and is a feeder club for the Ospreys. They compete in the WRU Division Two West, the fifth tier of rugby in Wales.
Club history
Mumbles RFC was founded in 1887 and over the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumbles%20RFC |
WKPD (channel 29) is a PBS member television station licensed to Paducah, Kentucky, United States. Owned by the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television, the station is operated as part of the statewide Kentucky Educational Television (KET) network. WKPD's transmitter is located on Coleman Road off of KY 305 on th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKPD |
WKSO may refer to:
WKSO-TV, a television station (channel 17, virtual 29) licensed to Somerset, Kentucky, United States
WKSO (FM), a radio station (97.3 FM) licensed to Natchez, Mississippi, United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKSO |
West Virginia Route 193 (also known as the "Big Ben" Bowen Highway) is a north–south route extending from U.S. Route 60 at Barboursville to West Virginia Route 2 just east of Huntington.
History
Construction began in 1999 on the Merritts Creek Connector, a four-lane divided highway from U.S. Route 60 in Barboursville... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Virginia%20Route%20193 |
The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Peñafrancia (, also known as the Peñafrancia Basilica, is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located on the outskirts of Naga City—also known as the Pilgrim City and Queen City of Bicol—in the Bicol Region of the Philippines.
It is one of the largest Marian pilgrimag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pe%C3%B1afrancia%20Basilica |
The 1997 NASCAR Busch Series began February 15 and ended November 9. Randy LaJoie of BACE Motorsports won the championship.
Teams and drivers
Complete schedule
List of full-time teams at the start of 1997.
Part-time schedule
Schedule
Races
Gargoyles 300
The Gargoyles 300 was held on February 15 at Daytona Inter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997%20NASCAR%20Busch%20Series |
Jeanine Basinger (born 3 February 1936, Ravenden, Arkansas) is an American film historian who retired in 2020 as the Corwin-Fuller Professor of Film Studies, and Founder and Curator of The Cinema Archives at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut.
Education
Basinger was raised in Brookings, South Dakota. She fir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanine%20Basinger |
University Peak is a peak at the head of University Valley, south-southwest of West Beacon, in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was named by United States Antarctic Program (USARP) researchers Heinz Janetschek, biologist at McMurdo Station, 1961–62, and Fiorenzo Ugolini, geologist at McMurdo Station, 1961–62, after their... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20Peak%20%28Antarctica%29 |
WOCW-LD (channel 21) is a low-power television station in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings through subsidiary DTV America Corporation. WOCW-LD's transmitter is located near Poca, West Virginia.
History
The station, then known as WOWB-LP, began operations not too long afte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WOCW-LD |
Bonymaen Rugby Football Club are a Welsh rugby union club based in the village of Bon-y-maen, Swansea, South Wales. Bonymaen RFC currently play in the WRU Championship and are a feeder club for the Ospreys.
also including teams from under 6s to the under 16s, youth, Bonymaen 2nds, Bonymaen 1sts and Bonymaen Ladies.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonymaen%20RFC |
"Walkin' After Midnight" is a song written by Alan Block and Don Hecht and recorded by American country music artist Patsy Cline. The song was originally given to pop singer Kay Starr; however, her label rejected it. The song was left unused until Hecht rediscovered it when writing for Four Star Records. Originally Cli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walkin%27%20After%20Midnight |
Atromitos Football Club (, PAE APS Atromitos Athinon), also simply known as Atromitos ), is a Greek professional football club based in Peristeri, a suburban city in the Athens agglomeration, that competes in the Super League. Founded in 1923, club's home ground is Peristeri Stadium.
In recent years, Atromitos has est... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atromitos%20F.C. |
John George Caradja, also known by his regnal name Ioan Gheorghe Caragea (; pre-modern Romanian: , Cyrillic: Їωан Геωргïє Караџѣ; , , or ; , , or ; ; 1754 – 27 December 1844), was a Phanariote Greek Prince of Wallachia, who reigned between August 1812 and September 1818. He was the second, and last, member of the Karat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Caradja |
Michael David Adamle (born October 4, 1949) is an American former football player and sports broadcaster. He played professionally as a running back in the National Football League (NFL).
Adamle was a sports anchor at other Chicago television stations, including WLS-TV from 1982 to 1989 before hosting American Gladiat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Adamle |
Nitrosourea is both the name of a molecule, and a class of compounds that include a nitroso (R-NO) group and a urea.
Examples
Examples include:
Arabinopyranosyl-N-methyl-N-nitrosourea (Aranose)
Carmustine (BCNU, BiCNU)
Chlorozotocin
Ethylnitrosourea (ENU)
Fotemustine
Lomustine (CCNU)
Nimustine
N-Nitroso-N-met... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrosourea |
The battle of Powick Bridge was a skirmish fought on 23 September 1642 south of Worcester, England, during the First English Civil War. It was the first engagement between elements of the principal field armies of the Royalists and Parliamentarians. Sir John Byron was escorting a Royalist convoy of valuables from Oxfor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Powick%20Bridge |
Wronski or Wroński (feminine: Wrońska, plural: Wrońscy) is a Polish surname. Czech, Ukrainian and Russian variants include Vronski and Vronsky (feminine: Vronska, Vronskaya). It may refer to:
People
Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński (1776-1853), Polish philosopher and mathematician (see Wronskian)
Peter Vronsky, Canadian f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wronski |
Antireductionism is the position in science and metaphysics that stands in contrast to reductionism (anti-holism) by advocating that not all properties of a system can be explained in terms of its constituent parts and their interactions.
General concepts
The opposite of reductionism is holism, a word coined by Jan S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antireductionism |
Swiss Post (, , , ) is the national postal service of Switzerland. A public company owned by the Swiss Confederation, it is the country's second largest employer with about 54,000 employees. The group is based in Bern and has branches in 25 countries. Roberto Cirillo is its CEO since April 2019. In 2021, Swiss Post was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss%20Post |
Salem High School is a secondary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The school has a Visual and Performing Arts Academy; one of eight magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Students throughout the city interested in these arts can apply.
The class of 2008 is the first graduating class to include students from th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem%20High%20School%20%28Virginia%20Beach%2C%20Virginia%29 |
Plainview – Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School is a four-year coeducational public high school located on Kennedy Drive in Plainview, Nassau County, Long Island, New York. Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School is the only high school in the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District. It is fully ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plainview%20%E2%80%93%20Old%20Bethpage%20John%20F.%20Kennedy%20High%20School |
Titanis (meaning "Titan" for the mythological Greek Titans) is a genus of phorusrhacid ("terror birds", a group originating in South America), an extinct family of large, predatory birds, in the order Cariamiformes that inhabited the United States during the Pliocene and earliest Pleistocene. The first fossils were une... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanis |
The Community for Democracy and Rights of Nations (), also commonly and colloquially known as the Commonwealth of Unrecognized States, rarely as CIS-2 (), is an international organization in Eastern Europe and Western Asia of four breakaway states in the territory of the former Soviet Union, all of which have limited t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20for%20Democracy%20and%20Rights%20of%20Nations |
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