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The Montes de León (Spanish for "mountains of León", named after the ancient Kingdom of León) is a mountain range in north-western Spain, in the provinces of León, Zamora and Ourense. This range is located at the confluence of the Cantabrian Mountains and the Macizo Galaico. The summits of the range are often covered w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montes%20de%20Le%C3%B3n |
Karl Philipp, Fürst zu Schwarzenberg (or Charles Philip, Prince of Schwarzenberg; 18/19 April 1771 – 15 October 1820) was an Austrian Generalissimo and former Field Marshal. He first entered military service in 1788 and fought against the Turks. During the French Revolutionary War, he fought on the allied side against ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Philipp%2C%20Prince%20of%20Schwarzenberg |
The Strike (also known as Strike!, although this is more properly the title of the fictitious Hollywood movie featured in the episode) is one of the short comedy films – written by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens, and directed by Richardson – which made up the long-running Channel 4 television series The Comic Strip ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Strike |
Vilarmaior () is a municipality in the province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Betanzos.
References
Municipalities in the Province of A Coruña | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilarmaior |
Thorpes was an English bus operator. It operated services under contract to Transport for London.
History
Thorpes was a coach operator that diversified into operating bus services under contract to Transport for London in the 1990s. Their Stationlink routes connected London termini using disabled access vehicles, ter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorpes |
The National Education League was a political movement in England and Wales which promoted elementary education for all children, free from religious control.
The National Education League, founded 1869, developed from the Birmingham Education League, co-founded in 1867 by George Dixon, a Birmingham Member of Parliame... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Education%20League |
Cambridge Regional College Football Club was a football club based in Cambridge, England. The club were members of the Eastern Counties League Premier Division and played at the Abbey Stadium.
History
The club was formed for the start of the 2006–07 season acting as a feeder club, youth academy and reserve team for Ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridge%20Regional%20College%20F.C. |
Henri de Boulainvilliers (; 21 October 1658, Saint-Saire, Normandy – 23 January 1722, Paris) was a French nobleman, writer and historian. He was educated at the College of Juilly; he served in the army until 1697.
Primarily remembered as an early modern historian of France, Boulainvilliers also published an early Fren... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri%20de%20Boulainvilliers |
Sir Chung-kong Chow , FREng, FCGI, FIChemE (; born 9 September 1950), also known as Chow Chung-kong and C.K. Chow, is a Hong Kong businessman and government appointee. He is currently chairman of the Urban Renewal Authority and is a former non-official member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong. He was also chairman ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chow%20Chung-kong |
Víctor Jara is the second solo album by Chilean singer-songwriter Víctor Jara, released in 1967. It continues the nueva canción (new song) style of politically conscious folk music that he had established with his first solo namesake album, in 1966. The songs of Víctor Jara change from Jara's earlier autobiographical l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%ADctor%20Jara%20%28album%29 |
Westfield Burwood is a large shopping centre in the suburb of Burwood in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Transport
The Northern and Inner West & Leppington Line offer frequent train services to Burwood station which is a short walk from the centre.
Westfield Burwood has bus connections to Sydn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westfield%20Burwood |
Divodāsa ("heaven's servant") is a king in the Rigveda (celebrated for his liberality and protected by Indra and the Ashvins in the Rigveda, RV 1.112.14; 1.116.18), the son of Vadhryashva RV 6.61.5. Further, the Mandala 9 of Rigveda mentions Divodasa thus: "[Indra] Smote swiftly forts, and Sambara, then Yadu and that T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divodasa |
Loda may refer to:
Loda, Azerbaijan
Loda, Illinois, United States
Loda, West Virginia, United States
Loda Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States
Loda language, North Halmahera language of Indonesia
Battle of Lođa, 1998 Kosovo War
Platypolia loda, cutworm
People
Loda Halama (1911–1996), Polish danc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loda |
Vendia is a genus of oval-shaped, Ediacaran fossils ranging from 4.5 to 12.5 mm long. The body is completely segmented into isomers, which are arranged alternately in two rows longitudinal to the axis of the body. The larger isomers cover the smaller ones externally but the posterior ends of all the isomers remain free... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendia |
Villa Lituania is a villa in Rome, Italy, at Via Nomentana 116. Located next to Villa Mirafiori, the former villa of Rosa Vercellana, it housed the Lithuanian embassy from 1933 to 1940. After the occupation of Lithuania, it was transferred to the Soviet Union in August 1940 and today it houses a consular section of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa%20Lituania |
Longport can refer to:
Longport, New Jersey in the United States
Longport, Staffordshire in Stoke-on-Trent, England
Longphort, a term used in Ireland for a Viking ship enclosure | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longport |
Longville may refer to:
Places
Longville, California, United States
Longville, Louisiana, United States
Longville, Minnesota, United States
Longville Municipal Airport, airport in Minnesota
Longville, Missouri, United States
Longville in the Dale, village in Shropshire, England
Longville railway station, station a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longville |
The Gaiety Theatre was a West End theatre in London, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand. The theatre was first established as the Strand Musick Hall in 1864 on the former site of the Lyceum Theatre. In 1868, it became known as the Gaiety Theatre and was, at first, known for music hall and then for mus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaiety%20Theatre%2C%20London |
The School Basketball League (; ŠKL) is a school sports league in Slovenia. It is a primary school and high school project, launched in the school year of 1995–1996. It is based on competitions in basketball, volleyball, soccer, dodgeball, dance, cheerleading and acrobatic cheering.
There is a competition in the prima... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/School%20Basketball%20League |
Het Sas () is a hamlet in the municipality Alphen-Chaam in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located southwest of Alphen.
Het Sas is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Alphen. It was first mentioned in 1838 as Het Sas, and means sluice in the river Leije. The hamlet cons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Het%20Sas%2C%20North%20Brabant |
Praktiker AG was a German hardware store chain which operated in Europe. It was based in Hamburg and opened its first store in 1978 in Luxembourg under the name bâtiself. Initially owned by ASKO, the chain became a division of Metro AG after the merger of ASKO with Metro Cash & Carry in 1995. It was spun off under the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praktiker |
Loogootee may refer to:
Loogootee, Illinois
Loogootee, Indiana | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loogootee |
The Retford Times is a weekly local newspaper founded in 1869. It is distributed in and around the area of the North Nottinghamshire market town of Retford. The newspaper contains local news and views from resident people as well as a property section for Retford and the surrounding villages. The Retford Times is headq... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retford%20Times |
Lawrence Martyn (22 March 1934 – 7 August 1994) was a British film and television actor known for his comedy performances.
Martyn was born in London and was a member of the Parachute Regiment. He was famous as store maintenance man "Mr. Mash" in the BBC comedy series Are You Being Served?, appearing in the first thre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20Martyn |
Hans Pauli Olsen (born 1957 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands) is a Faroese sculptor currently living in Denmark, and held in high regard.
He is one of the most popular artists in the Faroes. His work is found not only in art galleries but also in many towns in the Faroes, especially in the Faroese capital Tórshavn. His work... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Pauli%20Olsen |
Lorane may refer to:
Lorane, Georgia
Lorane, Indiana
Lorane, Oregon
Lorane, Pennsylvania
See also
Lorraine (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorane |
Westfield Chatswood is a large indoor shopping centre in the suburb of Chatswood in the Lower North Shore of Sydney.
Transport
The Metro North West and North Shore railway lines offer frequent services to Chatswood station which is a short walk from the centre.
Westfield Chatswood has bus connections operated by Bus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westfield%20Chatswood |
Allen May (born October 30, 1969, in Dallas, Texas) is an American racecar driver. He drove in the U.S. F2000 National Championship, and, in 1997 he started a single race in the Indy Racing League IndyCar Series for Arizona Motorsport at Texas Motor Speedway where he crashed on lap 36 and was credited with 22nd place.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen%20May |
Macarthur Square is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre located in the south western Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia. The shopping centre was opened by the Lend Lease Corporation and GPT Group on 10 September 1979. The shopping centre is situated adjacent to Macarthur Railway Station, where... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macarthur%20Square |
Kaufland () is a German hypermarket chain, part of the Schwarz Gruppe which also owns Lidl. The hypermarket directly translates to English as "buy-land." It opened its first store in 1984 in Neckarsulm and quickly expanded to become a major chain in what was formerly East Germany. It operates over 1,500 stores in Germa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaufland |
Louin may refer to:
Louin, Deux-Sèvres, France
Louin, Mississippi, United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louin |
In computer programming, boilerplate code, or simply boilerplate, are sections of code that are repeated in multiple places with little to no variation. When using languages that are considered verbose, the programmer must write a lot of boilerplate code to accomplish only minor functionality.
The need for boilerplate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boilerplate%20code |
Loughman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Frank Loughman (1892-1972), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
Jane Loughman, British film producer and wife of British-born Canadian actor, David Hewlett
Mick Loughman, current councillor for the Ancoats and Clayton electoral district, Manchester
Monica Loughm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loughman |
Tri-City Airport may refer to:
Tri-City Airport (Kansas) in Parsons, Kansas, United States (FAA: PPF)
Tri-City Airport (Sebring, Ohio) in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States (FAA: 3G6)
Tri-City Airport (West Lafayette, Ohio) in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States (FAA: 80G)
Tri-City Airport, San Bernardino in S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tri-City%20Airport |
Mélanie Bernier (born 5 January 1985) is a French actress. She has appeared in several films, such as L'Assaut (2011), directed by Julien Leclerq, relating the hijacking of an Air France A300 in December 1994, and also in several television productions. Bernier was born in Grasse, France, and grew up in Veigné, Indre-e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9lanie%20Bernier |
Alf is the debut solo studio album by English singer Alison Moyet, released on 9 November 1984 by CBS Records. The album launched Moyet's solo career following the disbanding of synth-pop duo Yazoo. The album reached 1 on the UK Albums Chart and features the singles "Love Resurrection", "All Cried Out", "Invisible" an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf%20%28album%29 |
Melanie Bernier may refer to:* Mélanie Bernier (born 1985), French actress
Melanie Bernier (ski mountaineer) (born 1981), Canadian ski mountaineer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie%20Bernier |
A linear castle is a castle that was designed to confront its attackers with a series of barriers/impediments in a line (hence the name).
The principle was to funnel assaulting forces into attacking a very narrow front and focusing all of the castle's defences in that area. This would mean that both architectural devi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20castle |
Pohl is a German surname of several possible origins.
Notable people with the surname include:
16th−19th centuries
David Pohl (or Pohle; 1624–1695), German composer of the Baroque era
Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl (1782–1834), Austrian botanist
Johann Ehrenfried Pohl (1746–1800), German botanist and physician
19th cen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pohl |
Pöhl is a municipality in the Vogtlandkreis district, in Saxony, Germany.
References
Municipalities in Saxony
Vogtlandkreis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%B6hl |
John Joseph Hughes is an Australian businessman best known for his eponymous car dealership.
Biography
Early life
Hughes was born in Fremantle, Western Australia in 1935 and attended Christian Brothers College, Fremantle. As a teenager he began working at a car dealership while studying accounting by correspondence. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Hughes%20%28motor%20dealer%29 |
Sir Roger Michael De Haan, CBE, DL (born October 1948, Northampton) is the son of the late Sidney De Haan, who created the Saga group of companies, best known for selling holidays to the over-50s market. De Haan took over Saga in 1984 when his father retired, and then ran the company with his brother Peter for a furthe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger%20De%20Haan |
John Johnstone Dedman (2 June 1896 – 22 November 1973) was a Minister in the Australian Labor Party governments led by John Curtin and Ben Chifley. He was responsible for organising production during World War II, establishing the Australian National University, reorganising the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Dedman |
Raindancing is the second solo studio album by English singer Alison Moyet, released on 6 April 1987 by CBS Records. It reached 2 on the UK Albums Chart and features the singles "Is This Love?", "Weak in the Presence of Beauty", "Ordinary Girl" and "Sleep Like Breathing". In the United States, Raindancing was released... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raindancing |
El derecho de vivir en paz (The right to live in peace) is the sixth studio album by Chilean singer-songwriter Víctor Jara released in 1971 on DICAP and Odeon Records labels.
Composition and recording
The title song was written by Jara in 1969, as he worked in the "Vietrock" play by Megan Terry. It is a protest song ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20derecho%20de%20vivir%20en%20paz |
Sir Charles Graham Irving (6 May 1924 – 30 March 1995) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament for Cheltenham.
Early life
Irving was born into a hotel-owning family in Cheltenham, its flagship being the Irving Hotel on the High Street, of which he became chairman in 1949.
He was educated at Glengarth School, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Irving%20%28politician%29 |
The Congress Theatre () is the principal theatre in Torfaen. It is located in Cwmbran Centre, Cwmbran. The front of the building is dominated by a large clock with two figures named Rachel and Sir Wayne.
Facilities
The theatre has a fairly large auditorium that hosts various plays, shows and concerts. There is also ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congress%20Theatre%20%28Torfaen%29 |
MS Princess Seaways is a cruiseferry operated and owned by the Danish shipping company DFDS Seaways on a route connecting North Shields, England, to IJmuiden in the Netherlands. She was built in 1986 as Peter Pan by Seebeckwerft, Bremerhaven, Germany for TT-Line. Between 1993 and 2002, the ship was operated by TT-Line ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MS%20Princess%20Seaways |
King Kong Groover is the second and final album by Babylon Zoo, released on 26 February 1999. It met with negative reviews and was a commercial flop. The singles from the album were "All the Money's Gone", which peaked at #46 on the UK Singles Chart, and a cover of Mott the Hoople's "Honaloochie Boogie", which was issu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Kong%20Groover |
John Malam is a British historian, archaeologist, and author of Children's non-fiction (informational) books.
Background
He was born in Wolverhampton, England, and attended the University of Birmingham where he received a degree in Ancient History and Archaeology. He excavated at sites in the UK, and headed the arch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Malam |
Fetching Cody is a 2005 Canadian drama/science-fiction film, written and directed by David Ray.
Location of Movie
The film takes place in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
Plot of Movie
The film follows the story of Art Frankel (played by Jay Baruchel), as he desperately tries to save his girlfriend Cody Wesson (Sarah L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetching%20Cody |
Pacentro is a comune of 1,279 inhabitants of the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. It is a well-preserved historic medieval village located in central Italy, several kilometers from the City of Sulmona about east of Rome. It is a member of the I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy") ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacentro |
Hoodoo is the third solo studio album by English singer Alison Moyet, released by Columbia Records on 22 April 1991 in the United Kingdom and on 27 August 1991 in the United States. It reached 11 on the UK Albums Chart and features the singles "It Won't Be Long", "Wishing You Were Here", "Hoodoo" and "This House".
La... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoodoo%20%28Alison%20Moyet%20album%29 |
Lovell may refer to:
Places
United States
Lovell, Maine, a town
Lovell, Ohio, an unincorporated community
Lovell, Oklahoma, a census-designated place
Lovell, Wyoming, a town
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field), Chattanooga, Tennessee
Elsewhere
Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire, UK
Lovell (crater), a cra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovell |
The Pork Dukes are an English punk rock band, formed 1976 during the first wave of British punk in London.
History
The band was originally composed of twin brothers and former Gnidrolog members Colin Goldring (vocals / guitar) and Stewart Goldring (guitar / vocals) using the pseudonyms Vilos and Horrendus Styles, resp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork%20Dukes |
Dingwalls Dancehall (original name at time of opening) is a live music and comedy venue adjacent to Camden Lock, Camden, London, England. The building itself is one of many industrial Victorian buildings that were put to new use in the 20th century. The original owner of the building, T.E. Dingwall, had his name painte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingwalls |
STHS may refer to:
Education
United States
St. Thomas High School (Houston, Texas), a high school for boys in Houston, Texas, USA
Santa Teresa High School, a high school in San Jose, California, USA
South Tahoe High School, a high school in South Lake Tahoe, California, USA
South Terrebonne High School, a high s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STHS |
Lower Alsace (northern Alsace) was a landgraviate of the Holy Roman Empire held ex officio by the Bishop of Strasbourg. Prior to is acquisition by the bishopric, it was held by the counts of Hüneburg.
In 1174 Count Gottfried of Hüneburg was the landgrave when he got into a dispute with the Abbey of Neuburg near Hagena... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20Alsace |
The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art (LKA) is India's national academy of fine arts. It is an autonomous organisation, established in New Delhi in 1954 by Government of India to promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, in and outside the country.
LKA provides scholarships and a fellow program, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalit%20Kala%20Akademi |
The Kingsway Shopping Centre is an under-cover shopping centre in Newport city centre, Wales. The northern pedestrian entrance is on John Frost Square adjoining the Friars Walk shopping and leisure complex. The east pedestrian entrance is off Commercial Street. The west pedestrian entrance is on Emlyn Street. The centr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingsway%20Shopping%20Centre |
Lev Tolstoy () is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Lev-Tolstovsky District of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. Population: Until 1932 it was known as Astapovo.
History
Astapovo railway station, built in 1891 on the intersection of the Kozlov–Volovo and Moscow–Yelets routes, was named after a ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev%20Tolstoy%20%28rural%20locality%29 |
Martin Kližan (; born 11 July 1989) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. The winner of the 2006 French Open boys' singles title, Kližan turned pro in 2007 and had a career-high singles ranking of world No. 24, achieved on 27 April 2015, and world No. 73 in doubles, achieved on 4 May 2015.
Career
Junior care... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Kli%C5%BEan |
Miguel Santana (born February 9, 1965) is a former boxer from Puerto Rico. Santana was born in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico.
Boxing career
Miguel Santana had an award winning amateur boxing career, training alongside a young Jose Antonio Rivera, who is a two division world champion himself. Santana and Rivera became lifelo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel%20Santana |
Meirkhaim Gavrielov (25 August 1927 – 9 June 1998) () was a Bukharan Jewish journalist murdered in Tajikistan.
Life
Meirkhaim Gavrielov was a prominent member of the Tajikistani media for fifty years. Gavrielov was born in 1927 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. He studied philology at Samarkand State Pedagogical Institute.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meirkhaim%20Gavrielov |
Newport Retail and Leisure Park (known locally as Spytty Retail Park) is an out-of-town shopping centre in the city of Newport. The centre opened in January 1996, South East Wales. It is located in the Lliswerry area of the city and is accessed via the Southern Distributor Road (which connects to junction 24 of the M4 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport%20Retail%20Park |
Sir Gerrard Anthony Neale (25 June 1941 – 28 October 2015) was a British Conservative MP.
Born in Bedford, he was educated at Bedford School and it was while he was there that he decided to become an MP. He stood as a local Conservative candidate for the newly created council of Milton Keynes and became one of the new... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry%20Neale |
The year 1610 in music involved some significant events.
Events
Girolamo Diruta dedicates part 2 of his treatise, Il transilvano, to Leonora Orsini Sforza. This is the last record of Diruta.
Publications
Adriano Banchieri – , Op. 23 (Necklace of musical pearls) (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), a collection of motets
B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1610%20in%20music |
SCCC or sccc may refer to:
Sacramento Chinese Catholic Community, California, USA
Scandinavia Chinese Christian Church, a collaboration of Chinese churches/congregations in Scandinavia.
Scottish Consultative Council on the Curriculum, see Learning and Teaching Scotland
Sentul City Convention Center, now the Sentul Int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCCC |
Thomas Aloysius Flaherty (December 21, 1898 – April 27, 1965) was a member of the US House of Representatives from Massachusetts. Flaherty was born in Boston, Massachusetts, December 21, 1898. He attended the public schools, Boston College High School and Northeastern University Law School.
He served as a private in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20A.%20Flaherty |
Nokia Networks (formerly Nokia Solutions and Networks (NSN) and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN)) is a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Espoo, Finland, and wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia Corporation. It started as a joint venture between Nokia of Finland and Siemens ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia%20Networks |
Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.
The cemetery grounds were assigned to the United Kingdom in perpetuity by King Albert I of Belgium in recognition of the sacrifices made... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abeele%20Aerodrome%20Military%20Commonwealth%20War%20Graves%20Commission%20Cemetery |
Admiral of the Blue George Churchill (20 February 1654 – 8 May 1710) was an English naval officer, who served as a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty from 1699 to 1702 and sat on the Lord High Admirals Council from 1702 to 1708. He was Member of Parliament for St Albans from 1685 to 1708, then Portsmouth from 1708 unti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Churchill%20%28Royal%20Navy%20officer%29 |
The New Theatre () is one of the principal theatres of Cardiff, capital city of Wales. It is located in the city centre on Park Place, close to Cathays Park.
The theatre has a capacity of 1,144, and hosts a number of touring productions including musicals, plays and children's shows and also presents an annual Christm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Theatre%2C%20Cardiff |
Gloria Buzău may refer to:
FC Gloria Buzău, a football club currently playing in the Liga II.
SCM Gloria Buzău (women's handball), a women's handball club in Buzău, Romania
SCM Gloria Buzău (rugby), a rugby club in Buzău, Romania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria%20Buz%C4%83u |
Westfield Warringah Mall (previously known as Warringah Mall or colloquially as The Mall) is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre in the suburb of Brookvale in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney.
Transport
Westfield Warringah Mall has bus connections to the Sydney CBD, Lower North Shore and the Northern Beaches,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westfield%20Warringah%20Mall |
George Joseph Bates (February 25, 1891 – November 1, 1949) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Massachusetts. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, he served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1918–1924. Bates was then elected Mayor of Salem in 1924 at the age of 33. He serv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20J.%20Bates |
"Brothers in Arms" is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, the closing track on their fifth studio album of the same name, released on 18 October 1985. It was written in 1982, the year of Britain's involvement in the Falklands War.
In 2007, the 25th anniversary of the war, Mark Knopfler recorded a new version of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brothers%20in%20Arms%20%28song%29 |
Erie–Ottawa International Airport, (Carl R. Keller Field) is three miles east of Port Clinton, in Ottawa County, Ohio. It is owned by the Erie–Ottawa Airport Authority. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
On November 9, 2013, Erie–Ottawa Airport ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erie%E2%80%93Ottawa%20International%20Airport |
La Población is the seventh studio album by Chilean singer-songwriter Víctor Jara, released in 1972 by DICAP, and Odeon labels.
Composition
The album concept is "based on the history and life of Santiago's shantytown communities", and focuses on the poverty of the Chilean camps and workers. It also "gives a central r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La%20Poblaci%C3%B3n |
Kingdom of Finland may refer to:
Kingdom of Finland (1742)
Kingdom of Finland (1918)
See also
Finland (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom%20of%20Finland |
Pehr Gustaf Holmes (April 9, 1881 – December 19, 1952) was a United States representative from Massachusetts.
Early life
Holmes was born in Mölnbacka in Forshaga Municipality in Värmland, Sweden. In 1886, when he was 4 years old, Holmes immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Worcester, Massa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pehr%20G.%20Holmes |
Subhaprasanna Bhattacharjee is an Indian artist, born in Kolkata in 1947. He graduated from the Indian College of Arts (Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata) in 1969. He was an active member of the Calcutta Painters group. He is married to artist Shipra Bhattacharya. Subhaprasanna was the student of the famous painter ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subhaprasanna |
David Lambie (13 July 1925 – 15 December 2019) was a Scottish Labour Party politician.
Lambie was educated at Ardrossan Academy and at the University of Glasgow and Geneva University. He became a teacher and was chairman of the Scottish Labour Party from 1965 to 1966.
Lambie contested North Ayrshire and Bute in 1955,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Lambie |
Thomas Hopkinson Eliot (June 14, 1907 – October 14, 1991) was an American lawyer, politician, and academic who served as chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis and as a congressman in the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts.
Early life
A great-grandson of Samuel Atkins Eliot and grands... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20H.%20Eliot |
The IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin was a technical publication produced by IBM between 1958 and 1998. The purpose of the Bulletin was to disclose inventions that IBM did not want their competitors to get patents on. The Bulletin was a form of defensive publication. By publishing the details of how to make and use t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Technical%20Disclosure%20Bulletin |
The Rajput Regiment is one of the oldest infantry regiments of the Indian Army, originating in 1778 with the raising of the 24th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry. The 1st battalion of the regiment was formed in 1798.
After World War I, the Indian Army was restructured and most Rajput regiments became battalions of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput%20Regiment |
Westfield Chermside, colloquially known as 'Chermside' or 'Chermy', is a regional shopping centre located in the Brisbane northern suburb of Chermside. It is the second largest regional shopping centre in Australia by number of stores, behind Chadstone Shopping Centre, and is operated by Scentre Group. The centre conta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westfield%20Chermside |
Lawrence Joseph Connery (October 17, 1895 – October 19, 1941) was a United States House Representative from Massachusetts.
Life and career
Connery was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on October 17, 1895. He attended the local parochial and public schools, and St. Mary's College, St. Mary's, Kansas.
He was employed as a r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence%20J.%20Connery |
Five Go Mad in Dorset was the first of three Five Go Mad specials from the long-running series of The Comic Strip Presents... television comedy films. It first aired on the launch night of Channel 4 (2 November 1982), and was written by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens, and directed by Bob Spiers.
Plot
The film is a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five%20Go%20Mad%20in%20Dorset |
Hansen solubility parameters were developed by Charles M. Hansen in his Ph.D thesis in 1967 as a way of predicting if one material will dissolve in another and form a solution. They are based on the idea that like dissolves like where one molecule is defined as being 'like' another if it bonds to itself in a similar wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hansen%20solubility%20parameter |
Parton v Milk Board (Vic), is a High Court of Australia case that dealt with the meaning of excise in relation to section 90 of the Australian Constitution.
In this case, the tax was calculated as a fixed amount per gallon of milk, and imposed on retailers, instead of at the production phase; this was held to be inval... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parton%20v%20Milk%20Board%20%28Vic%29 |
The Riverfront () is the principal and newest theatre and arts centre in the City of Newport. It is located on the west bank of the River Usk on the Bristol Packet Wharf in the city centre. Designed by architectural firm Austin-Smith:Lord, the centre was opened on 23 October 2004.
Background
Plans were discussed for a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverfront%20Arts%20Centre |
William Patrick Connery Jr. (August 24, 1888 – June 15, 1937) was a United States representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Lynn on August 24, 1888, the son of William P. Connery Sr. and brother of Lawrence Joseph Connery.
Biography
Connery attended St. Mary's School at Lynn, Collège de Montréal in Canada, an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20P.%20Connery%20Jr. |
Suhum, Sūḫu, or Suhi was an ancient geographic region around the middle course of the Euphrates River, south of Mari (modern-day Tell Hariri, Syria).
History
Its known history covers the period from the Middle Bronze Age (c. 2000-1700/1600 BCE) to the Iron Age (c. 1200–700 BCE).
Middle Bronze
During the Bronze Age, S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suhum |
North American Arms is a United States company, headquartered in Provo, Utah, that manufactures pocket pistols and mini-revolvers, also called mouse guns. The company was originally named Rocky Mountain Arms when it was founded in 1972. In 1974 it was bought by new owners who renamed the company North American Manufact... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20American%20Arms |
Osman Nuri Topbaş (born 1942) is a Turkish Sufi master and author who lives in Istanbul, Turkey. He is the spiritual leader of the Naqshbandi Sufi Order based in Kadıköy, İstanbul.
Biography
He was born in 1942 in Erenköy, İstanbul. His father is master Musa Topbaş, and his mother is the daughter of H. Fahri Kığılı, M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osman%20Nuri%20Topba%C5%9F |
The Sikh Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment is the successor unit to the 23rd, 32nd and 34th Royal Sikh Pioneers of the British Indian Army. The regiment recruits from the Sikh community of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana states of India.
The versatility of the Sikh Light ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh%20Light%20Infantry |
Essex is the fourth solo studio album by English singer Alison Moyet, released on 21 March 1994 by Columbia Records. The album, named after the artist's native Essex, England, reached 24 on the UK Albums Chart and includes the singles "Falling", "Whispering Your Name", "Getting into Something" and "Ode to Boy".
A del... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex%20%28album%29 |
Richard Manning Russell (March 3, 1891 – February 27, 1977) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He was born in Cambridge on March 3, 1891, to Governor William Russell and Margaret Manning Swan. Russell attended Middlesex School in Concord. He graduated from Harvard University in 1914 and from Harvard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20M.%20Russell |
The Garhwal Rifles, formerly known as the Royal Garhwal Rifles, are an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was originally raised in 1887 as the 39th (Garhwal) Regiment of the Bengal Army. It then became part of the British Indian Army, and after the Independence of India, it was incorporated into the Indian Army.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garhwal%20Rifles |
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