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American Savoyards was an Off-Broadway and touring repertory theatre company that produced light operas, principally the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, in New York City and on tour between 1948 and 1967.
Beginnings
In 1948, director Dorothy Raedler started a professional Gilbert and Sullivan repertory company, The Mas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Savoyards |
Nathaniel Batts (–1679) was a fur trader, explorer and Indian interpreter. He became the first recorded European to permanently settle in North Carolina in 1655. He often appears as Captain Nathaniel Batts in the records of Norfolk County, Virginia, where his wife owned land by her prior husband, Henry Woodhouse.
Resi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel%20Batts |
The CRON-diet (Calorie Restriction with Optimal Nutrition) is a nutrient-rich, reduced calorie diet developed by Roy Walford, Lisa Walford, and Brian M. Delaney. The CRON-diet involves calorie restriction in the hope that the practice will improve health and retard aging, while still attempting to provide the recommend... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRON-diet |
A truck driver or Trucker is a person who drives trucks or lorries.
Truck Driver may also refer to:
Truck Driver (1970 film), a 1970 Indian Hindi-language film
Truck Driver (1976 film), a 1976 Pakistani Punjabi-language film, featuring the actress Aasia
Truck Driver (1997 film), a 1997 Indian Punjabi-language film by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truck%20Driver |
Calle 161 is a simple station that is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 161.
It serves the Cantagallo, Las Orquideas and Estrella del Norte neighborhoods.
History
After the opening of the Po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20161%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Niclas ("Nic") Jönsson (born August 4, 1967, Bankeryd) is a Swedish racing driver, currently driving in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He drove in the Indy Racing League in the 1999 and 2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niclas%20J%C3%B6nsson |
The Solenogastres (less often referred to as Neomeniomorpha), common name the solenogasters, are one class of small, worm-like, shell-less molluscs (Aplacophora), the other class being the Caudofoveata (Chaetodermomorpha).
Some recent literature, and recent molecular evidence, indicates that the Aplacophora may be pol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solenogastres |
Vagovagal reflex refers to gastrointestinal tract reflex circuits where afferent and efferent fibers of the vagus nerve coordinate responses to gut stimuli via the dorsal vagal complex in the brain. The vagovagal reflex controls contraction of the gastrointestinal muscle layers in response to distension of the tract by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vagovagal%20reflex |
The FS E.636 is a class of Italian articulated electric locomotives. They were introduced in the course of the 1940s until the 1960s, and have been decommissioned since 2006. They have been one of the most numerous Italian locomotive groups, and have been widely employed during their long career, hauling every type of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FS%20Class%20E.636 |
Tango (, translation: Tango, never leave me) is a 1998 Argentine-Spanish musical drama film written and directed by Carlos Saura and starring Miguel Ángel Solá and Mía Maestro. It was photographed by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro.
Plot
In Buenos Aires, Mario Suárez, a middle-aged theatre director, is left holed up... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tango%20%281998%20film%29 |
Mazurén is a simple station, part of the TransMilenio mass transit system of Bogotá, Colombia.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 152.
It serves the Las Margaritas and Mazurén neighborhoods.
History
After the opening of the Portal de Usme in early 2001, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazur%C3%A9n%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Thomas Cleveland West (born July 31, 1954) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the defensive line coach at Middle Tennessee State University. West served as head football coach at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (1993), Clemson University (1993–1998) and the University of Memphis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy%20West%20%28American%20football%29 |
Karl Johan (K. J.) Gabrielsson (1861–1901) was a Swedish socialist writer and poet. The son of a railway worker, he was born to a poor family in Töreboda, Västra Götaland County, Gabrielsson eventually settled in Stockholm where he became a socialist and writer, mainly of revolutionary poems, for the newspaper Social-D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K.%20J.%20Gabrielsson |
Mike Yurosek (September 28, 1922 – June 12, 2005) was a California farmer known as the "father of the baby carrot."
Baby carrot
While the "baby carrot" is extremely popular in the United States, it is not a separate breed but a way of processing regular full-sized carrots to increase utilization and decrease waste. Mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Yurosek |
Cláudio Besserman Vianna (June 25, 1962 — June 17, 2006), commonly known as Bussunda (), was a Brazilian humorist and TV comedian, member of the Casseta & Planeta troupe. He was born in Rio de Janeiro, where he lived and worked, having started his career in the 1980s as a writer for satirical magazine Casseta Popular.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bussunda |
Medical Laboratory Assistants (MLAs) prepare, and in some cases process samples within a pathology laboratory. They also utilise pre-analytical systems in order for biomedical scientists (BMS) or Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers to process the biochemical tests requested on the sample. The majority of an MLA's ti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20Laboratory%20Assistant |
The Ab-Zohr (; ; ) is the culminating rite of the greater Yasna service, the principal Zoroastrian act of worship that accompanies the recitation of the Yasna liturgy.
As described in the liturgy that accompanies the procedure, the rite constitutes a symbolic offering (, zohr < , zaoθra) to the waters (aban < apas) in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ab-Zohr |
Cars (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2006 Disney/Pixar animated film of the same name. Released by Walt Disney Records on June 6, 2006, nine songs from the soundtrack are from popular and contemporary artists. The styles of these songs vary between pop, blues, country, and rock. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cars%20%28soundtrack%29 |
Douglas R. Ewart (born 13 September 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and instrument builder. He plays sopranino and alto saxophones, clarinets, bassoon, flute, bamboo flutes (shakuhachi, ney, and panpipes), and didgeridoo; as well as Rastafarian hand drums (nyabingi, repeater, and bass).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas%20Ewart |
Edward Knight (born November 4, 1961) is an American composer. His work eschews easy classification, moving freely between jazz, theatrical and concert worlds.
Background
Knight was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was introduced to music by his grandmother, Kathryn Dyer Knight, a concert pianist who taught piano late... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Knight%20%28composer%29 |
Juansher was the Mihranid prince of Caucasian Albania, ruling the principality from 637 to 669. He was the son and successor of Varaz Grigor ().
During his reign, Juansher changed his allegiance thrice. He started out as a subject to the Sasanian Empire, under which he fought against the Arab-Islamic invasion of Iran ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juansher |
The simple station Calle 146 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 150.
It serves the Margaritas and Victoria Norte neighborhoods.
History
After the opening o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20146%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
El Dorado Adventist School is a non-profit, WASC accredited, coeducational K-8 school owned and operated by local church constituencies and the Northern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system. It is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Dorado%20Adventist%20School |
The simple station Calle 142 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 144.
It serves the Los Cedros and Prado Pinzón neighborhoods.
History
After the opening of the Porta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20142%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
In arithmetic, quotition and partition are two ways of viewing fractions and division.
In quotition division one asks, "how many parts are there?"; while in partition division one asks, "what is the size of each part?".
For example, the expression can be constructed of either of two ways:
"How many parts of the size... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quotition%20and%20partition |
Alcalá is a simple station that is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 136.
It serves the Los Cedros and San José del Prado neighborhoods.
History
After the opening of the Portal de Usme in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcal%C3%A1%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
The King is a 2005 drama film about a troubled man, recently discharged from the Navy, who goes to Corpus Christi, Texas, in search of the father he's never met. The film stars Gael García Bernal, who received strong critical acclaim for his portrayal of the main character Elvis, as well as William Hurt, Pell James, Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20King%20%282005%20film%29 |
Operation Hurricane-91 () was a military offensive undertaken by the Croatian Army (Hrvatska vojska – HV) against the Yugoslav People's Army (Jugoslovenska Narodna Armija – JNA) and SAO Western Slavonia Territorial Defense Forces in the Sava River valley, in the region of Western Slavonia during the Croatian War of Ind... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Hurricane-91 |
The simple station Prado is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 128 B.
It serves the Prado Varaniego, La Calleja and Canódromo neighborhoods.
History
After the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prado%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Andronikos Palaiologos or Andronicus Palaeologus () may refer to:
Andronikos Doukas Palaiologos ( 1183/85 – 1115/18), governor of Thessalonica under Alexios I
Andronikos Palaiologos (late 12th century) (fl. 1185–1191), general
Andronikos Palaiologos (son-in-law of Theodore I) (fl. 1211), briefly heir-apparent of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andronikos%20Palaiologos |
The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) is a trade association formed in 1927 to help insurance brokers and financial advisors establish best business practices and develop ethical and effective ways to increase client interest in financial products, specifically risk based products like life insurance, disability and lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Million%20Dollar%20Round%20Table |
Dramelay () is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Population
See also
Communes of the Jura department
References
Communes of Jura (department) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dramelay |
Squires Gate is a district in Blackpool, England.
Squires Gate may also refer to:
Squires Gate F.C.
Squires Gate railway station
Squires Gate Airport, or RAF Squires Gate, former names of Blackpool Airport
Blackpool Squires Gate Greyhound Stadium | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squires%20Gate%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The simple station Calle 127 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 125.
It serves the Santa Bárbara Occidental and La Calleja neighbourhoods. It is the nearest ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20127%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
United States v. Montoya De Hernandez, 473 U.S. 531 (1985), was a U.S. Supreme Court case regarding the Fourth Amendment's border search exception and balloon swallowing.
Background
Rose Elvira Montoya de Hernandez entered the United States at Los Angeles International Airport from Bogotá, Colombia. Customs inspectors... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20v.%20Montoya%20De%20Hernandez |
Maria Aurélia Martins de Sousa (June 13, 1866 – May 26, 1922) was a Portuguese painter.
Biography
She was born in Valparaíso, Chile, the fourth of seven children to Portuguese emigrants António Martins de Sousa and Olinda Peres. The family lived in Brazil and Chile before moving back to Porto, Portugal in 1869, when ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aur%C3%A9lia%20de%20Souza |
Welaunee Plantation was a large quail hunting plantation located in central Leon County, Florida, United States established by Udo M. Fleischmann.
History
Welaunee Plantation was created from land that once belonged to several cotton plantations and smaller farms. Known plantation lands that were purchased were R. A. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welaunee%20Plantation%2C%20Florida |
John Piper was the mid-morning host on BBC Radio Solent throughout the 1970s. His programme was called Piper's Tune. The show had a huge following, and consisted of a mix of music, guests and the regular feature, "Give a Neighbour a Hand," in which listeners would offer advice to people who called in asking for help. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Piper%20%28broadcaster%29 |
Max Raphael (August 27, 1889 – July 14, 1952) was a German-American art historian. He was of Jewish parentage. He was born on August 27, 1889, in Schönlanke, Prussia, Germany. Between 1924 and 1932 he taught art history to the working class at the Volkhochschule in Berlin. With the rise of the Nazis he moved to Paris, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Raphael |
The Juno Awards of 1985, representing Canadian music industry achievements of the previous year, were awarded on 4 November 1985 in Toronto. The ceremony was hosted by Andrea Martin and Martin Short at the Harbour Castle Hilton Hotel.
New categories for R&B/Soul and Reggae/Calypso were introduced this year. Nomination... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juno%20Awards%20of%201985 |
The simple station Pepe Sierra is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 115.
It serves the Alhambra, Malibú and San Patricio neighborhoods, as well as the commerci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pepe%20Sierra%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Walter Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde, KP (5 February 1770 – 10 August 1820) was an Irish peer and politician. Partly to sustain his extravagant lifestyle, Walter gave up his hereditary right to the grant of the prisage of the wines of Ireland for an enormous sum of money. The right had been made to the 4th Chief Butl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Butler%2C%201st%20Marquess%20of%20Ormonde |
Zaqueu "Zak" Morioka (born November 6, 1978) is a racecar driver from São Paulo, Brazil. He won the USAC Formula Ford 2000 Championship in 1997. In 2000, he competed in 1 Indy Racing League contest for Revista Motors/Tri Star Motorsports. He finished in 15th position in the race.
IRL IndyCar Series
References
Exte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zak%20Morioka |
The simple station Calle 106 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 105.
It serves the Santa Bibiana, Estoril and San Patricio neighborhoods.
History
After the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%20106%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Bearden High School is a Knox County, Tennessee, high school located in the Bearden area in the city of Knoxville.
The school was founded in 1939. It was named for the family of Marcus De LaFayette Bearden, a farmer who served as a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War.
The current building was built in 1967... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearden%20High%20School%20%28Tennessee%29 |
The simple station Virrey is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 90.
It serves the Chicó and Polo Club neighborhoods, as well as the commercial areas on Calle 90... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virrey%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods is an action-adventure video game developed by Lore Design Limited and published by Atari Corporation exclusively for the Atari Jaguar CD first in North America on 30 October 1995 and later in Europe on November of the same year. The first installment in a planned trilogy based upon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highlander%3A%20The%20Last%20of%20the%20MacLeods |
Eisenberg is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It is the capital of the district Saale-Holzland.
Neighboring municipalities are Jena ( in west) and Gera ( in south east). West of Eisenberg runs the motorway A 9 from Berlin to Munich. A tradition in Eisenberg on Christmas Eve is that the people of the city meet at the mark... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisenberg%2C%20Thuringia |
Hume Blake Cronyn (August 28, 1864June 19, 1933) was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
Biography
Born in London, Canada West, the son of Verschoyle Cronyn (who was the son of Benjamin Cronyn) and Sophia Eliza Blake (who was the daughter of William Hume Blake), Cronyn was educated at Dr. Tassie's grammar school in Ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hume%20Cronyn%20%28politician%29 |
The simple station Calle 85 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in 2000.
Location
The station is located in northern Bogotá, on Autopista Norte with Calle 85.
It serves the Polo Club and Antiguo Country neighborhoods, as well as the shopping areas on Carrera 15 and the ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calle%2085%20%28TransMilenio%29 |
Kuka is a village in Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It was the native village of the legendary Baba Harbhajan Singh, a soldier revered by the Indian Army in Sikkim.
References
Cities and towns in Kapurthala district | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuka%2C%20Punjab |
Broyce G. Jacobs (born July 29, 1940) is a Canadian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Cardston-Taber-Warner as a Progressive Conservative.
Early life
Jacobs was born in Cardston, Alberta in 1940. He graduated with a degree in business management from B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broyce%20Jacobs |
Ellen van Maris (born 1957 in Amstelveen) is a former professional female bodybuilder from the Netherlands.
Biography
Van Maris competed at the local and national level in the Netherlands for two years, before earning her pro card by winning the lightweight class at the Women's World Amateur Championship in 1984. She... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen%20van%20Maris |
Welaunee Plantation was a cotton plantation near Wacissa in Jefferson County, Florida, established by Col. Robert Howard Gamble.
History
Robert Howard Gamble was born in Grove Hill, Botetourt County, Virginia in 1815, the son of son of Captain Robert Gamble who fought in the American Revolutionary War. His mother was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welaunee%20Plantation%20%28Jefferson%20County%2C%20Florida%29 |
RGBI could refer to:
Rio Grande Bible Institute
RGBI interface — Red, Green, Blue, Intensity; a color format, most commonly used in an RGBI cathode ray tube monitor interface | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RGBI |
Scott Kosar is an American screenwriter whose films include The Machinist, the 2003 remake of the classic horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and the 2005 remake of The Amityville Horror. In June 2006, he was presented with the Distinguished Achievement in Screenwriting Award by the UCLA School of Theater, Film a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Kosar |
Yolande of Montferrat ( – 1317 in Constantinople) (also known as Violante, then Empress Irene) was the second wife of Andronikos II Palaiologos and thus Empress of the Byzantine Empire. She was the heir of the Margraviate of Montferrat.
Life
Born in Casale, she was daughter of William VII, Marquess of Montferrat and h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%20of%20Montferrat |
Sleeping With the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude is a critique written by former Central Intelligence Agency officer Robert Baer regarding the relationship that exists between the United States and Saudi Arabia. Baer asserts that the U.S.'s political relationship with the House of Saud is not only... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleeping%20with%20the%20Devil |
Harlan Saperstein is an American voice actor. He has worked as a television narrator of several documentaries on E! True Hollywood Story and History Channel.
Documentaries
Pioneers Of Television (2007–2008)
Modern Marvels (1995–2007)
History's Mysteries: "The Bible Code"
Decoding the Past: "The Other Nostradamus" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlan%20Saperstein |
Andronikos III may refer to:
Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297–1341), Byzantine emperor 1328–1341
Andronikos III of Trebizond (1310–1332), Emperor of Trebizond from 1330 to 1332 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andronikos%20III |
The Co-Optimists is a stage variety revue that opened in London on 27 June 1921. The show was devised by Davy Burnaby. The piece was a co-operative venture by what The Times called "a group of well-known musical comedy and variety artists" presenting "an all-star 'pierrot' entertainment in the West-end." It opened at t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Co-Optimists |
Luis Jiménez may refer to:
José Luis Jiménez (born 1983), Chilean football player
Luis Antonio Jiménez (born 1984), Chilean football player
Luis Jiménez (bishop) (1586–1636), Spanish Roman Catholic bishop
Luis Jiménez (first baseman) (born 1982), Venezuelan baseball player
Luis Jiménez (third baseman) (born 1988), Domi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis%20Jim%C3%A9nez |
The term human blood group systems is defined by the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) as systems in the human species where cell-surface antigens—in particular, those on blood cells—are "controlled at a single gene locus or by two or more very closely linked homologous genes with little or no observabl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20blood%20group%20systems |
A glycophorin is a sialoglycoprotein of the membrane of a red blood cell. It is a membrane-spanning protein and carries sugar molecules. It is heavily glycosylated (60%). Glycophorins are rich in sialic acid, which gives the red blood cells a very hydrophilic-charged coat. This enables them to circulate without adheri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycophorin |
is the rapid transit network in the city of Yokohama, Japan, south of Tokyo in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is operated by Yokohama City Transportation Bureau as two lines, though three continuous lines exist.
Lines
The Yokohama Municipal Subway consists of three lines: Line 1, Line 3 and 4.
Line 1 and 3 are operated as a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yokohama%20Municipal%20Subway |
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chantilly of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military Rank
MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Other
k = killed
Army of Virginia
II... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantilly%20Union%20order%20of%20battle |
Hennepin Avenue is a major street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It runs from Lakewood Cemetery (at West 36th Street), north through the Uptown District of Southwest Minneapolis, through the Virginia Triangle, the former "Bottleneck" area west of Loring Park. It then goes through the North Loop in the city c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hennepin%20Avenue |
Penwith Hundred was one of ten ancient administrative hundreds of the county of Cornwall, England, UK. The ancient hundred of Penwith was larger than the local government district of Penwith (1974–2009) which took its name. Daphne du Maurier in Vanishing Cornwall suggests that the name, Penwith, has three renderings, "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penwith%20Hundred |
Henry de Beltgens Gibbins (1865–1907) was a popular historian of 19th century England whose books were bestsellers in the late Victorian period; his Industry in England went to ten editions over fifteen years, and was published internationally.
On his father's side he was from a Huguenot family which had moved from Ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20de%20Beltgens%20Gibbins |
Benjimen Daniel Schwimmer (born January 18, 1984) is an American professional dancer, choreographer, actor and director. He was the winner of the second season of So You Think You Can Dance (2006) and has choreographed for both the U.S. and the international versions of the show. He is the only dancer in the world to h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benji%20Schwimmer |
Liam Campbell is an Irish republican from Dundalk, County Louth. He was found liable under civil proceedings for the 1998 Omagh bombing, which killed 29 people.
Family
His brother Sean died in December 1975, when a landmine he was preparing for an attack on the British Army exploded prematurely. Another brother, Peter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liam%20Campbell |
Pyramidellidae, common name the pyram family, or pyramid shells, is a voluminous taxonomic family of mostly small and minute ectoparasitic sea snails, marine heterobranch gastropod molluscs. The great majority of species of pyrams are micromolluscs.
The pyram family is distributed worldwide with more than 6,000 named ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramidellidae |
Owen Gould Davis (January 29, 1874 – October 14, 1956) was an American dramatist known for writing more than 200 plays and having most produced. In 1919, he became the first elected president of the Dramatists Guild of America. He received the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Icebound, His plays and scripts i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen%20Davis |
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chantilly of the American Civil War on September 1, 1862. The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chantilly%20Confederate%20order%20of%20battle |
A jam session is a relatively informal musical event, process, or activity where musicians, typically instrumentalists, play improvised solos and vamp on tunes, songs and chord progressions.
Jam session may also refer to:
Jam Session (1942 film), a short film featuring Duke Ellington
Jam Session (1944 film), an Amer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jam%20session%20%28disambiguation%29 |
A protoconch (meaning first or earliest or original shell) is an embryonic or larval shell which occurs in some classes of molluscs, e.g., the initial chamber of an ammonite or the larval shell of a gastropod. In older texts it is also called "nucleus". The protoconch may sometimes consist of several whorls, but when t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protoconch |
Józef Kremer (February 22, 1806, Kraków - June 2, 1875 Kraków), was a Polish historian of art, a philosopher, an aesthetician and a psychologist.
Life
He studied at Kraków, Berlin, Heidelberg and Paris.
He was a professor of philosophy and rector of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków: 1847, assistant professor; 18... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef%20Kremer |
Al Gharbiyah ( 'western'), or Gharb ( 'west'), or variants may refer to:
Al Gharbia, Abu Dhabi
Western Region, Bahrain
Għarb, Gozo, Malta
Gharbia Governorate, Egypt
Gharb Al-Andalus or Al-Gharb, former name of a region of modern-day Portugal and Spain 711–1249
Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, or Gharb, a former region ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%20Gharbiyah |
Sudesh Mahto is a politician who was the former Deputy Chief Minister of Jharkhand. He is the member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Silli. He won the first assembly election in 2000 when he was aged 25.
On the formation of Jharkhand he was inducted as Road Constructions Minister. He took over as Deputy Chief M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudesh%20Mahto |
The following Union army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown separately.
Military Rank Abbreviations Used
MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
Lt = Li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar%20Mountain%20Union%20order%20of%20battle |
Martin McCauley may refer to:
Martin McCauley, one of the Colombia Three
Martin McCauley (historian) (born 1934), British historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20McCauley |
Autopista Norte, also called Autopista paseo de los libertadores (Way of the Liberators Highway), is a major road in Bogotá, Colombia, running through the northern part of the city to its southern end at Avenida Caracas.
Names
The road was opened in 1956 and was named Autopista Norte until Calle 100. From that point ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autopista%20Norte |
The Darkwar Saga is a series of fantasy novels by the American writer Raymond E. Feist.
Concept
In Feist's fantasy novels, a riftwar is war between two worlds that are connected by some sort of dimensionless gap (a rift). In his invented history there are several riftwars. The first riftwar between Midkemia and Kelew... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Darkwar%20Saga |
The following Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately.
Abbreviations used
Military rank
MG = Major General
BG = Brigadier General
Col = Colonel
Ltc = Lieutenant Colonel
Maj = Major
Cpt = Captain
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedar%20Mountain%20Confederate%20order%20of%20battle |
In gemmology, a Chelsea filter is a dichromatic optical filter used for identifying coloured stones.
History
The "chelsea" filter was originally devised by Anderson and Payne in 1934 of the Gem testing Laboratory of the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry. The filter was devised with the collaboration of gemmology s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea%20filter |
Malcolm Malik Mackey (born July 11, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the first round (27th pick overall) of the 1993 NBA draft. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mackey played only one season in the NBA for the Suns, appearing in 22 games. He graduated fro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm%20Mackey |
Owen Gould Davis Jr. (October 6, 1907 – May 21, 1949) was an American actor known primarily for his work in film. He also performed in the theatre, making his Broadway debut in the play Carry On (1928), which his father, Owen Davis, had written.
Biography
Born in 1907 in New York City, Davis Jr. was the son of dramati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen%20Davis%20Jr. |
"Mother Earth" is a blues song recorded by Memphis Slim in 1951. A slow twelve-bar blues, it is one of Slim's best-known songs and reached number seven in the Billboard R&B chart in 1951.
Memphis Slim song
"Mother Earth" features an unusual descending chromatic figure and an often-quoted chorus:
A Billboard review ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%20Earth%20%28Memphis%20Slim%20song%29 |
The Royalty Theatre was a small London theatre situated at 73 Dean Street, Soho. Established by the actress Frances Maria Kelly in 1840, it opened as Miss Kelly's Theatre and Dramatic School and finally closed to the public in 1938. The architect was Samuel Beazley. The theatre's opening was ill-fated, and it was littl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royalty%20Theatre |
Little Angel is Ana Johnsson's second album, released on October 18, 2006, in Sweden and in Japan on February 14, 2007. The album had sold over 20,500 copies in Japan by April 13, 2007.
Album information
The album was recorded half in Sweden and half in Finland. Two singles were released from the album; "Days of Summe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Angel |
The Astoria Boulevard station (also known as Astoria Boulevard–Hoyt Avenue station) is an express station on the BMT Astoria Line of the New York City Subway. Located on 31st Street between Astoria Boulevard and the Grand Central Parkway (Interstate 278) in Astoria, Queens, the station is served by the N train at all t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astoria%20Boulevard%20station |
Philosopher Martin Heidegger joined the Nazi Party (NSDAP) on May 1, 1933, ten days after being elected Rector of the University of Freiburg. A year later, in April 1934, he resigned the Rectorship and stopped taking part in Nazi Party meetings, but remained a member of the Nazi Party until its dismantling at the end o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Heidegger%20and%20Nazism |
High-performance technical computing (HPTC) is the application of high performance computing (HPC) to technical, as opposed to business or scientific, problems (although the lines between the various disciplines are necessarily vague). HPTC often refers to the application of HPC to engineering problems and includes com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-performance%20technical%20computing |
Zaporozhets za Dunayem (, translated as A Zaporozhian (Cossack) Beyond the Danube, also referred to as Cossacks in Exile) is a Ukrainian comic opera with spoken dialogue in three acts with music and libretto by the composer Semen Hulak-Artemovsky (1813–1873) about Cossacks of the Danubian Sich. The orchestration has su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaporozhets%20za%20Dunayem |
Buk District (literally north district) is a gu, or district, in north central Busan, South Korea. Buk-gu covers a surface of 38.30 km² is home to about 335,000 people. It attained the status of gu in 1978.
Administrative divisions
Buk-gu is divided into 5 legal dong, which all together comprise 13 administrative don... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buk%20District%2C%20Busan |
Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy is a 2000 American-Mexican horror film directed by David DeCoteau. Also known as Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy 2, it was followed by a sequel, Ancient Evil 2: Guardian of the Underworld, released in 2005. In England, the film was the subject of a consumer complaint regarding its BB... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient%20Evil%3A%20Scream%20of%20the%20Mummy |
The 30th Avenue station (formerly 30th Avenue–Grand Avenue station) is a local station on the BMT Astoria Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at 30th Avenue and 31st Street in Astoria. The station is served by the N train at all times, as well as by the W train on weekdays.
History
This station opened on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/30th%20Avenue%20station |
Louis Marquel Roe (born July 14, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Spanish Liga ACB, among other leagues. He was an All-American college player at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass).
College playing career
Roe played ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou%20Roe |
The Binghamton Metropolitan Statistical Area, also called Greater Binghamton or the Triple Cities, is a region of southern Upstate New York in the Northeastern United States, anchored by Binghamton. The MSA encompasses Broome and Tioga counties, which together had a population of 247,138 as of the 2020 census. From 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binghamton%20metropolitan%20area |
Benn Konsynski has been the George S. Craft Distinguished University Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University since 1994. Previously, he spent six years on the faculty at the Harvard Business School, where he taught in the MBA program and several exe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benn%20Konsynski |
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