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Generative anthropology is a field of study based on the hypothesis that the origin of human language happened in a singular event. The discipline of Generative Anthropology centers upon this original event which Eric Gans calls The Originary Scene. This scene is a kind of origin story that hypothesizes the specific ev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generative%20anthropology |
HDMS Esbern Snare (F342) is an frigate and is, along with her sister ship, the , amongst the largest combat vessels currently commissioned in the Royal Danish Navy.
Esbern Snare is part of the first stage of a strategic realignment within the Royal Danish Navy, which is transitioning to focus on international operati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMS%20Esbern%20Snare%20%28F342%29 |
Vera Reynolds (born Vera Nancy Reynolds; November 25, 1899 – April 22, 1962) was an American film actress.
Early life and career
Born in Richmond, Virginia, in 1899, Reynolds first worked in films at age 12. She began as a dancer, worked as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties, and became a leading lady in silent motio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera%20Reynolds |
Events in the year 1949 in Japan.
Incumbents
Supreme Commander Allied Powers: Douglas MacArthur
Emperor: Hirohito
Prime Minister: Shigeru Yoshida (L–Kōchi, 3rd term from February 16)
Chief Cabinet Secretary: Eisaku Satō (not Diet member→L–Yamaguchi) until February 16, Kaneshichi Masuda (L–Nagano)
Chief Justice of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1949%20in%20Japan |
Amara Traoré (born 25 September 1965) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who is the head coach of Horoya AC in the Guinée Championnat National.
He managed the Senegal national team and ASC Linguère in Senegal.
Playing career
Traoré played for several teams, including SC Bastia, FC Gueugnon, FC Metz, all i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amara%20Traor%C3%A9 |
The fringe benefits tax (FBT) is a tax applied within the Australian tax system by the Australian Taxation Office. The tax is levied on most non-cash benefits that an employer provides "in respect of employment." The tax is levied on the employer, not the employee, and will be levied irrespective of whether the benefit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe%20benefits%20tax%20%28Australia%29 |
The 2006 Tour de France was the 93rd edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Strasbourg with a prologue individual time trial on 1 July and Stage 11 occurred on 13 July with a mountainous stage to Val d'Aran in Spain. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, on 23 July.
Prol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Tour%20de%20France%2C%20Prologue%20to%20Stage%2011 |
Elections to Manchester Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2002. A vacancy each in Ardwick and Harpurhey were also being contested. There were two Labour candidates for Barlow Moor ward,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%20Manchester%20City%20Council%20election |
Thomas Jevon (1652–1688) was an English playwright, and one of the first English Harlequins. He began his career as a dancing master, but worked his way onto the stage, and played leading low-comedy parts in London between 1673 and 1688. His brother-in-law was the English playwright and poet laureate Thomas Shadwell.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Jevon |
The Centre for Timber Engineering (CTE) is part of Edinburgh Napier University, one of the UK's "post 1992" Universities with an emphasis on practical research and working with industry. CTE is a research and education unit within the Forest Products Research Institute. It is the only centre of its kind within the Uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre%20for%20Timber%20Engineering |
News at One may refer to:
BBC News at One, on BBC One and the BBC News channel
RTÉ News at One, on RTÉ Radio 1
ITV Lunchtime News, previously ITV News at 1.30 and News at One
The Live Desk (Sky), previously Sky News at One | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News%20at%20One |
Patrick Watkins (born December 18, 1982) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers. He also was a member of the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Florida State Univers... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Watkins |
News at 12:30 is the afternoon news programme broadcast Monday to Sunday at 12:30pm in Hong Kong by television channel ATV Home.
History
Starting at May 29, 1957, with broadcasting time from Monday to Sunday at 12:00pm.
On September 24, 1982, renamed ATV moved to Monday to Sunday at 1:00pm.
On May 11, 1987, moved back... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News%20at%2012%3A30 |
The Agromyzidae are a family of flies, commonly referred to as the leaf-miner flies for the feeding habits of their larvae, most of which are leaf miners on various plants. It includes roughly 2,500 species, they are small, some with wing length of 1 mm. The maximum size is 6.5 mm. Most species are in the range of 2 to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agromyzidae |
Marc Handelman (born Santa Clara, California, 1975) is an American painter living and working in Brooklyn, New York. He studied at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) earning a BFA in Painting in 1998, with an Art History concentration. He spent two of those years at RISD at the European Honors Program, studying i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Handelman |
Llanymynech and Pant is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. The population of the parish is approximately 1,675.
The two main villages within the parish are Llanymynech and Pant, though only the English half of Llanymynech is in the parish as the other half is in Powys, Wales.
See also
Listed buildings in Llanymy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanymynech%20and%20Pant |
In the application of statistics to advertising and media analysis, reach refers to the total number of different people or households exposed, at least once, to a medium during a given period. Reach should not be confused with the number of people who will actually be exposed to and consume the advertising, though. It... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reach%20%28advertising%29 |
The Great Tang Treatise on Astrology of the Kaiyuan Era, also called the Kaiyuan Star Observations (Kaiyuan Zhanjing), is a Chinese astrology encyclopedia compiled by Gautama Siddha and a team of scholars between 714 and 724 AD during the Kaiyuan era of the Tang Dynasty.
The book is divided into 120 volumes and consi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treatise%20on%20Astrology%20of%20the%20Kaiyuan%20Era |
Carl Romanelli is an American sculptor noted for his many outdoor sculptures of famous people. Romanelli was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He is a seventh-generation sculptor, and his family is so well known in Italy that a museum there is dedicated to his family's sculptural works.
Romanelli designed a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Romanelli |
Moussa Ndiaye (born 20 February 1979) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Ndiaye was born in Piré. He played for AS Monaco and CS Sedan, both in France. At Monaco he was part of the squad that won Ligue 1 in 2000.
International career
Ndiaye played for Senegal nation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moussa%20N%27Diaye%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201979%29 |
A fringe benefits tax (FBT) is taxation of most, but not all fringe benefits, which are generally non-cash employee benefits. The rationale behind FBT is that it helps restore equity and fairness to those employees who do not receive such benefits, and allows a Federal Government to more fairly assess taxpayer entitl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe%20benefits%20tax |
Nightly News may refer to:
NBC Nightly News in the United States
InfoWars Nightly News with Alex Jones in the United States
CNN Philippines Nightly News in the Philippines
ITV Nightly News in the United Kingdom
The Nightly News, a six-issue American comic book limited series.
Nightly News (CCTV) in China | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightly%20News |
The 1998 Newcastle City Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Newcastle upon Tyne Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the counci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%20Newcastle%20City%20Council%20election |
The master list of Nixon political opponents was a secret list compiled by President Richard Nixon's Presidential Counselor Charles Colson. It was an expansion of the original Nixon's Enemies List of 20 key people considered opponents of President Richard Nixon. In total, the expanded list contained 220 people or organ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20list%20of%20Nixon%27s%20political%20opponents |
Global Underground 026: James Lavelle, Romania is a DJ mix album in the Global Underground series, compiled and mixed by James Lavelle of UNKLE. The album peaked at #14 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums.
Another much anticipated return to GU duties as Lavelle defies preconceived ideas and turns in a predictably... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Underground%20026%3A%20Romania |
Saint Placidus (Placitus), along with Saints Eutychius (Euticius), Victorinus and their sister Flavia, Donatus, Firmatus the deacon, Faustus, and thirty others, have been venerated as Christian martyrs. They were said to be martyred either by pirates at Messina or under the Emperor Diocletian.
In their Acts, this Plac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placidus%20%28martyr%29 |
UNLF may refer to:
United National Liberation Front, an insurgent group in the state of Manipur in the north-east of India
Uganda National Liberation Front, a coalition of anti-Idi Amin groups consisting of Ugandan exiles, formed in Tanzania in the 1970s
UEFA Nations League Finals, the final tournament of the UEFA Nati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNLF |
The Arabian gazelle (Gazella arabica) is a species of gazelle from the Arabian Peninsula. There are approximately 5,000 - 7,000 mature individuals in the wild.
Taxonomy
Until recently, it was only known from a single lectotype specimen mistakenly thought to have been collected on the Farasan Islands in the Red Sea in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabian%20gazelle |
Burn FM (sometimes stylised as BurnFM.com, BurnFM, or BURN FM) is the official student radio station based at the University of Birmingham. The original name was BurnFM.com. 'Burn' stands for 'Birmingham University Radio Network'. Burn FM also regularly review many songs and celebrities such as AJ Tracey, Eminem and N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BurnFM.com |
The River Cynon () in South Wales is a main tributary of the Taff. Its source is the rising of Llygad Cynon (OS grid ref SN 95240 07740) at above sea level at Penderyn, Rhondda Cynon Taf and flows roughly southeast, into the Taff at Abercynon in the same district. The water emerging at Llygad Cynon has been traced bac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Cynon |
KMWB (93.1 FM, "B93") is a radio station licensed to serve Captain Cook, Hawaii, United States. The station is owned by the New West Broadcasting Corporation.
KMWB broadcasts a classic hits music format in conjunction with sister station KNWB (97.1 FM, "B97"). KMWB covers West Hawaii and KNWB serves East Hawaii.
Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMWB |
Arteriosclerotic heart disease (ASHD), is a thickening and hardening of the walls of the coronary arteries. Atherosclerosis is a potentially serious condition where arteries become clogged with fatty substances called plaques, or atheroma.
See also
Coronary artery disease
References
Heart diseases | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arteriosclerotic%20heart%20disease |
Joshua Cole Hamilton (born June 9, 1969) is an American actor. He received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the hit indie film Eighth Grade.
Early life and career
Hamilton was born in New York City, the son of actors Sandra Kingsbury and Dan Hamilton. His f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh%20Hamilton%20%28actor%29 |
David Whissell, BEng (born September 1, 1967) is a Canadian politician, businessman, engineer and former Quebec cabinet minister.
Born in Montreal, Whissell received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the École polytechnique de Montréal in 1990. He worked as an engineer at Whissell Inc., in Lachute, and bec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Whissell |
Cadac-Andreas, Irish scholar, fl. 798 – 814.
Cadac-Andreas was an Irish scholar at the court of Charlemagne who roused the ire of Bishop Theodulphus for lengthy and pedantic approach to exegesis, which he apparently delighted in. A nameless court poet, possibly connected to Theodulphus, wrote further of him, scorning ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadac-Andreas |
Salsola komarovii is an annual plant native to China, Korea, Japan and eastern Russia. It grows to a height of . It is cultivated as a vegetable; the leaves and young shoots are eaten. In Japanese it is known as okahijiki which translates as "land seaweed".
References
Amaranthaceae
Leaf vegetables
Barilla plants | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salsola%20komarovii |
Barre Mills is a small unincorporated community in the town of Barre in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the La Crosse Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Samuels' Cave, an important rock shelter among ancient people, is located in Barre Mills. It is on the National Register of Historic Pla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barre%20Mills%2C%20Wisconsin |
Kali turgidum (synonym Salsola kali subsp. kali), commonly known as prickly saltwort or prickly glasswort, is an annual plant that grows in salty sandy coastal soils.
Its distributional range is in Europe along the shores of Baltic Sea, North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. In the Mediterranean and at dry inland places i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kali%20turgidum |
Born from Pain is a Dutch hardcore band from the Oostelijke Mijnstreek (as a part of the infamous M.O.C.) that formed in 1997.
Since they formed, they have achieved fame through energetic shows and grew out to become the international band they are today. They have toured Europe, the United States, Mexico and Japan. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born%20from%20Pain |
Pape Sarr (born 7 December 1977) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Sarr is a product of the academy of Saint-Étienne. He played for the club's first team from 1996 to 2001 before signing for Lens. In December 2002, Sarr he completed a two-day trial with Premier Leag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pape%20Sarr |
In professional team sports, tapping up (British English) or tampering (American English) is an attempt to persuade a player contracted to one team to transfer to another team, without the knowledge or permission of the player's current team. This kind of approach is often made through the player's agent. It is expres... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapping%20up |
Glucosyltransferases are a type of glycosyltransferase that enable the transfer of glucose.
Examples include:
glycogen synthase
glycogen phosphorylase
They are categorized under EC number 2.4.1.
References
External links
EC 2.4 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucosyltransferase |
In enzymology, a 1,4-alpha-glucan 6-alpha-glucosyltransferase () is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction that transfers an alpha-D-glucosyl residue in a 1,4-alpha-D-glucan to the primary hydroxyl group of glucose or 1,4-alpha-D-glucan.
This enzyme belongs to the family of glycosyltransferases, specifically t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1%2C4-a-glucan%206-a-glucosyltransferase |
Formula Libre, also known as Formule Libre, is a form of automobile racing allowing a wide variety of types, ages and makes of purpose-built racing cars to compete "head to head". This can make for some interesting matchups, and provides the opportunity for some compelling driving performances against superior machiner... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula%20Libre |
Stamsø or Stamsøy is a village in Risør municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located along the north shore of the Søndeledfjordne, about east of the village of Søndeled and about west of the village of Sivik.
Stamsø is also a family name for a number of people in the region. The Stamsø family name ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stams%C3%B8 |
Peregrine Francis Adelbert Cust, 6th Baron Brownlow (27 April 1899 – 28 July 1978), often known as Perry Brownlow, was a British peer and courtier. He was the son of Adelbert Salusbury Cockayne Cust, 5th Baron Brownlow, and his wife Maud Buckle.
Early life
He was educated at Eton, and the Royal Military College, Sandh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peregrine%20Cust%2C%206th%20Baron%20Brownlow |
Petrosedum rupestre, also known as reflexed stonecrop, Jenny's stonecrop, blue stonecrop, stone orpine, prick-madam and trip-madam, is a species of perennial succulent flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to northern, central, and southern Europe.
Description
Petrosedum rupestre plants are typically up ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrosedum%20rupestre |
The Chiemsee Cauldron () is a gold cauldron found at the bottom of Lake Chiemsee in Bavaria, Germany, in 2001.
Initially thought to be around 2,000 years old due to its similarity to the Gundestrup cauldron, the Chiemsee cauldron was later attributed to the 20th century though its origins and meaning remain disputed.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiemsee%20Cauldron |
Lincoln Minster School (Known locally as "LMS" or "The Minster") is an independent co-educational day and boarding school in Lincoln, England.
It comprises three schools: the pre-preparatory, preparatory, and senior school. While the school is now open to pupils from the community it continues to educate a small numbe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln%20Minster%20School |
Cindy Milstein is an American anarchist activist based in Brooklyn. They are an Institute for Anarchist Studies board member.
They have also been involved with the Institute for Social Ecology, and are currently a board member with the Institute for Anarchist Studies and a co-organizer of the Renewing the Anarchist Tr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy%20Milstein |
Rosedale Field was a grandstand stadium located in Rosedale Park at 20 Scholfield Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Originally called Toronto Lacrosse Grounds, it was linked to St. Andrew's College located in the area west of MacLennan Avenue from Summerhill Avenue to Douglas Drive (now a residential area).
It could ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosedale%20Field |
Craig M. DeRoche (born October 4, 1970) is a Republican Party politician who served as speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives for the U.S. state of Michigan. Before being elected to the House of Representatives, DeRoche was a member of the Novi City Council.
DeRoche was first elected to the lower house of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig%20DeRoche |
Hexosyltransferases are a type of glycosyltransferase that catalyze the transfer of a hexose.
Examples include:
glucosyltransferases - transfer glucose
galactosyltransferases - transfer galactose
fucosyltransferases - transfer fucose
glucuronosyltransferase - transfer glucuronic acid
They are classified under EC ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexosyltransferase |
Alassane N'Dour (born 12 December 1981) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Career
N'Dour played for AS Saint-Étienne and Troyes AC, both in France. In 2003–04 he spent time on loan at West Bromwich Albion.
He also played for the Senegal national team and was a partici... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alassane%20N%27Dour |
Jaime Dauncey is a Canadian retired professional wrestler, best known for her appearances with NWA Total Nonstop Action in 2006 under the ring name Sirelda and on the independent circuit as Jaime D.
Professional wrestling career
Early career (2004–2006)
Dauncey trained under Scott D'Amore and Tyson Dux at the Can-Am... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sirelda |
Saint Flavia may refer to:
Flavia Domitilla (wife of Clemens)
Flavia Domitilla (Catholic saint)
Flavia (saint)
See also
Saint Placidus (martyr) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint%20Flavia |
The fringe benefits tax (FBT) was the tax applied to most, although not all, fringe benefits in India. A new tax was imposed on employers by India's Finance Act 2005 from the financial year commencing April 1, 2005. The fringe benefit tax was temporarily suspended in the 2009 Union budget of India by the then Finance M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe%20benefits%20tax%20%28India%29 |
The Olivia Tremor Control/The Apples in Stereo is a 1994 split single by the two Elephant 6 bands.
The two tracks by The Apples in Stereo would appear on the Science Faire compilation in 1996 while the two tracks by The Olivia Tremor Control were later collected and placed on the Singles and Beyond compilation in 2000... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Olivia%20Tremor%20Control/The%20Apples%20in%20Stereo |
The Man I Love is an album by jazz singer Peggy Lee with an orchestra arranged by Nelson Riddle and conducted by Frank Sinatra. This was Lee's first album after returning to Capitol.
Reception
AllMusic gave the album three and a half stars. Critic William Ruhlmann wrote that Sinatra directed Lee to sing like Billie ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Man%20I%20Love%20%28album%29 |
Global Underground 027: Danny Howells, Miami is a DJ mix album in the Global Underground series, compiled and mixed by Danny Howells. It is a retrospective mix of Danny Howell's halloween party at Club Space in downtown Miami. The album peaked at #14 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums.
With Nu Breed and 24/7 mixes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Underground%20027%3A%20Miami |
The Bohemian Girl is a 1936 comedic feature film version of the opera The Bohemian Girl by Michael William Balfe. Directed by James W. Horne and Charles Rogers, and it was produced at the Hal Roach Studios, and stars Laurel and Hardy, and Thelma Todd in her final film role. This was also the only appearance of Darla Ho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bohemian%20Girl%20%281936%20film%29 |
The 1986–87 UEFA Cup was the 16th season of the UEFA Cup, a football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for clubs affiliated to its member associations. The competition was won by IFK Göteborg of Sweden, who beat Scotland's Dundee United 2–1 on aggregate in the final. This was t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387%20UEFA%20Cup |
Johnny B. Washington (born April 20, 1930) played for the Chicago American Giants and the Houston Eagles in baseball's Negro league.
Washington was born in Chicago and attended that city's Morgan Park High School, graduating in 1949.
In 1951 Washington joined the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in Korea. He played on the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny%20Washington%20%28pitcher%29 |
KKAX-LD is a low-power television station in Kingman, Arizona, licensed to Hilltop, an unincorporated area within Kingman. It is a YTA TV affiliate, and is locally owned by Tri-State Broadcasting, LLC, owned by Arizona State Mine Inspector Joe Hart and his wife Rhonda. KKAX-LD broadcasts on UHF channel 36 from its tran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KKAX-LD |
Owen Thomas is the "Global Head of Editorial Content" for ING Group. Previously, he was a news presenter on BBC World News and BBC World Service and an anchor on CNN International and Bloomberg Television.
Journalism career
Thomas worked for many years at ITN, presenting the now defunct ITV News Channel, the networke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen%20Thomas%20%28journalist%29 |
Totakacharya (IAST ) 8th century CE) was a disciple of Ādi Śaṅkara, the Advaita Vedanta teacher. He was made the first Jagadguru (head) of the Jyotir Pīthaṃ, the original northern maṭha founded by Ādi Śaṅkara in Uttarakhand. He founded a maṭha by name Vadakke modam in Thrissur, Kerala.
Meeting Ādi Śaṅkara
The states ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totakacharya |
Kolami (Northwestern Kolami/Southeastern Kolami) is a tribal Central Dravidian language spoken in Maharashtra and Telangana states of India. It falls under the Kolami–Naiki group of languages. It is the most widely spoken Central Dravidian language.
Sathupati Prasanna Sree has developed a unique script for use with th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolami%20language |
The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE), is a division of the Working Mother Media, based in New York City. Established in 1972, NAFE is an organization of businesswomen in the United States. It offers education, training, skills development, and networking to women in the business world. NAFE has over 60... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Association%20for%20Female%20Executives |
Louis-Rodrigue Masson, (baptized Louis-François-Roderick Masson) (6 November 1833 – 8 November 1903) was a Canadian Member of Parliament, Senator, and the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. He represented Terrebonne in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1882.
Life
Masson was born in Terrebonne, Lower Cana... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis-Rodrigue%20Masson |
The International Teledemocracy Centre (ITC) was established at Edinburgh Napier University in 1999. The centre is dedicated to researching innovative E-democracy systems that will strengthen public understanding and participation in democratic decision making.
ITC have worked in a number of roles on E-participation ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Teledemocracy%20Centre |
Pentosyltransferases are a type of glycosyltransferase that catalyze the transfer of a pentose.
Examples include:
adenine phosphoribosyltransferase
hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
pertussis toxin
poly ADP ribose polymerase
They are classified under EC number 2.4.2.
External links
EC 2.4.2 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentosyltransferase |
Fincastle County, Virginia, was created by act of the Virginia General Assembly April 8, 1772 from Botetourt County. As colonial government considered Virginia's western extent to be the Mississippi River, that became Fincastle's western limit. Its eastern boundary was essentially the New River (Wood's River at the tim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fincastle%20County%2C%20Virginia |
"The Blossom" is a poem by William Blake, published in Songs of Innocence in 1789.
Analysis
This poem is full of cheerful images of life, such as the "leaves so green", and "happy blossom". The poem tells the tale of two different birds: a sparrow and a robin. The former is clearly content with its existence, whereas ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Blossom |
Pape Malick Diop (born 29 December 1974) is a Senegalese former footballer who played as a defender for Racing Strasbourg, Neuchâtel Xamax, FC Lorient and the Senegal national team, for whom he was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Whilst at Lorient Diop played in the 2002 Coupe de France Final in which they b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pape%20Malick%20Diop |
Joshua Clay (Tempest) is a fictional character, a member of the superhero team Doom Patrol in comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Paul Kupperberg and Joe Staton, he first appears as the hero Tempest in Showcase #94 (August 1977).
Joshua Clay appeared in his first live adaptation on the first season of the D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua%20Clay |
The Transport Research Institute (TRI) is a transportation science facility at Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
External links
Official website
Edinburgh Napier University
Transport in Scotland
Research institutes in Edinburgh
Transport research organizations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20Research%20Institute |
Gallery 37 is a not-for-profit organization in Chicago. Its purpose is to attract artistically inclined city youth to work as apprentice artists at a vacant downtown lot known as Block 37.
Details
Gallery 37 was created in 1991 by Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs' Lois Weisberg and Maggie Daley, wife of the ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallery%2037 |
Redcliffe, also known as Redcliff, is a district of the English port city of Bristol, lying south-east of the city centre. It is bounded by the loop of the Floating Harbour (including Bathurst Basin) to the west, north and east, together with the New Cut of the River Avon to the south. Most of Redcliffe lies within the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redcliffe%2C%20Bristol |
Antanas Sireika (born May 11, 1956 in Bazilionai) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball coach.
Coaching career
Šiauliai and Žalgiris Kaunas
The Lithuanian national basketball team traditionally replaces the head coach with his assistant, this happened when Vladas Garastas was replaced by his assistant coach... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antanas%20Sireika |
Lee Kin Mun (), better known as mrbrown, is a Singaporean blogger best known for publishing social and political commentary amid Singapore's tight media restrictions. His podcast attracts some 20,000 downloads per day. In 2007, Lee was the only Singaporean to make it to the annual list of Top 20 Asian Progressives in W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrbrown |
William Paul Bray (born June 5, 1983) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds.
Amateur career
A native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Bray attended Ocean Lakes High School in Virginia Beach. He is a graduate of the Col... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Bray |
Sinner is the eleventh studio album by the American hard rock band Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, released June 13, 2006, by Blackheart Records Group. While most of the contents previously appeared on the Japan-only release Naked (2004), some in different mixes, it is her first record of new material released in the Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinner%20%28Joan%20Jett%20album%29 |
The Scotland national football B team, controlled by the Scottish Football Association, is run occasionally as a second team for the Scotland national football team. During the period when Berti Vogts was manager of the national team, it was also known as the Scotland Future team.
Concept and history
A national B tea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland%20national%20football%20B%20team |
The Beech River is a river located in eastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pine River, part of the Ossipee Lake / Saco River watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Beech River begins at the outlet of Upper Beech Pond in the northern part of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. The river flo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beech%20River%20%28New%20Hampshire%29 |
Lake Walter E. Long (also known as Decker Lake) is a power plant cooling reservoir on Decker Creek in Austin, Texas. The reservoir was officially impounded in 1967 and serves to provide water for turbines used in the production of electricity from petroleum-based fuels. The dam and the lake are managed by the City of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Walter%20E.%20Long |
The Staines–Windsor line is a suburban railway line in England which branches from the Waterloo to Reading Line at Staines-upon-Thames in Surrey and runs to Windsor in Berkshire. Passenger services on the line are operated by South Western Railway.
History
The line from Richmond through to was opened on 22 August 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staines%E2%80%93Windsor%20line |
Amadou Makhtar N'Diayé (born 31 December 1981) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
He made fourteen appearances for his country at international level in 2002, notably participating in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Career
N'Diayé was initially on trial at Scottish Premier League club... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makhtar%20N%27Diaye |
Şevket Sabancı (1936 – 22 July 2021) was a Turkish billionaire businessman and philanthropist, and a second-generation member of the Sabancı family.
Biography
He was born 1936 in Kayseri, Turkey, as the fourth son of Hacı Ömer Sabancı, a self-made wealthy trader, and Sadıka. Şevket was educated in textile engineering ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eevket%20Sabanc%C4%B1 |
André Dupont (born July 27, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers and Quebec Nordiques. He won back-to-back Stanley Cups while a member of Philadelphia's "Broad Street Bullie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%20Dupont |
Robert Nix may refer to:
Robert N. C. Nix Sr. (1898–1987), Congressman from Pennsylvania
Robert N. C. Nix, Sr., Federal Building, formerly known as the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office Building in Philadelphia
Robert N. C. Nix Jr. (1928–2003), Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice
Robert Nix (drummer) (1944–2012), drummer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Nix |
Global Underground 028: Nick Warren, Shanghai is a DJ mix album in the Global Underground series, compiled and mixed by Nick Warren. The album peaked at #14 on the Billboard Top Electronic Albums. Though Warren was inspired by the Shanghai scene, the album's music came from producers of thirteen different nationalitie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Underground%20028%3A%20Shanghai |
North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. North Tyneside Borough Council, generally known as North Tyneside Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Tyneside%20Metropolitan%20Borough%20Council%20elections |
Wise Up may refer to:
"Wise Up", a song by Amy Grant from her 1985 album Unguarded
"Wise Up", a song by Aimee Mann, originally from the Jerry Maguire soundtrack but better known from the Magnolia soundtrack
Wise Up (TV programme), a 1995–2000 British factual children's television programme broadcast on Channel 4
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wise%20Up |
Ezra Attiya (; ; 31 January 1885 – 25 May 1970) was one of the greatest teachers of Torah in the Sephardic Jewish world during the 20th century. He was rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem for 45 years, nurturing thousands of students who, together with their students, constitute the bulk of Sephardic Torah... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezra%20Attiya |
Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought is a quarterly Orthodox Jewish peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Rabbinical Council of America. It covers a range of topics including philosophy and theology, history, law, and ethics. It was established in 1958 by the founding editor-in-chief Norman Lamm. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tradition%20%28journal%29 |
Adolf Pinner (August 31, 1842 – May 21, 1909) was a German chemist.
Early life and education
He was educated at the Jewish Theological Seminary at Breslau and at the University of Berlin (Phd in Chemistry (Doctor der Chemie), 1867). In 1871, he became privat-docent at the University of Berlin. In 1873, he became assi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf%20Pinner |
WJJN may refer to:
WJJN-LD, a low-power television station (channel 20, virtual 49) licensed to serve Dothan, Alabama, United States
WJJN (FM), a radio station (92.1 FM) licensed to serve Columbia, Alabama | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJJN |
Norm Macdonald is a Canadian politician who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 38th, 39th and 40th Parliament of British Columbia, from 2005 to 2017. As a member of the BC New Democratic Party, he was elected to represent the riding of Columbia River-Revelstoke in the 2005 provinc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm%20Macdonald%20%28politician%29 |
Bartholomew Owogbalor Ogbeche (born 1 October 1984) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He is the all-time top scorer in Indian Super League history.
He played his club football in France, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Greece, England, the Netherlands and India, notably becoming the top scorer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomew%20Ogbeche |
Elections to North Tyneside Council were held on 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour 43
Conservative 8
Liberal Democrat 7
Independent 2
Election result
Monkseaton
North Shie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998%20North%20Tyneside%20Metropolitan%20Borough%20Council%20election |
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