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Arima Haruzumi (有馬 晴純, 1483 – March 19, 1566) was a Japanese feudal lord in the Sengoku period.
Biography
Initially known as Arima Sadazumi, he held the title of Shuri-dayu and a position in the shobanshu, the private guard of the Shogun. His tenure as lord had the Arima at the height of their power, controlling trad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arima%20Haruzumi |
Aparecida do Rio Doce is a municipality in southwest Goiás state, Brazil.
Geography
The municipality of Aparecida do Rio Doce belongs to the Sudoeste de Goiás Microregion and is 208 km. from the state capital, Goiânia. Connections are made by BR-060 / Guapó / Indiara / Rio Verde / GO-174/ GO-422 / BR-364. The town l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aparecida%20do%20Rio%20Doce |
Ekadashi () is the eleventh lunar day (tithi) of the waxing (Shukla Pakṣa) and waning (Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa) lunar cycles in a Vedic calendar month. Ekadashi is popularly observed within Vaishnavism and Shaivism, two major paths within Sanatan Dharma. Followers offer their worship to the god Vishnu, Shiva by fasting or just as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekadashi |
The dollar was the currency of the Raj of Sarawak from 1858 to 1953. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar remained at par with the Straits dollar and its successor the Malayan dollar, the currency of Malaya and Singapore, from its introduction until both currencies were replaced by the Malaya and British Borneo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarawak%20dollar |
John Alexander Mackie (23 February 1903 – June 1984) was an Irish footballer who played as a right-back for various clubs, including Arsenal and Portsmouth in the English Football League.
Career
Born in Monkstown, County Antrim, Mackie started out at Monkstown and Forth River in Belfast, before being spotted by Arsena... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec%20Mackie%20%28Irish%20footballer%29 |
Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie (also known as Pooh's Heffalump Halloween: The Movie) is a 2005 American direct-to-video animated fantasy adventure comedy film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and DisneyToon Studios, featuring the characters from Winnie the Pooh franchise and it was the sequel to Pooh's Heffalump Movi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pooh%27s%20Heffalump%20Halloween%20Movie |
Barkston Ash was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, named after the meeting-place at the village of Barkston. It included the parishes of Birkin, Bramham cum Oglethorpe, Brayton, Drax, Kirk Fenton, Ledsham, Monk Fryston, Saxton with Scarthingwell and Sherburn-in-Elmet and parts of Brotherton, Kirkby Wharfe, R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barkston%20Ash%20Wapentake |
Fruängen (Wife Meadow) is a district of the Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough in Söderort, the southern suburban part of Stockholm. It was built in the early 1950s.
All the streets are named after famous Swedish women like Agnes Lagerstedt, Anna Sandström, Karolina Widerström, Ellen Fries, Ellen Key, Elsa Beskow, Elin Wäg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fru%C3%A4ngen |
Arto Kalevi Härkönen (born 31 January 1959, in Helsinki) is a retired Finnish javelin thrower. He won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, with a throw of 86.76 metres.
International competitions
References
1959 births
Living people
Athletes from Helsinki
Finnish male javelin throwers
Finnish evangelists
Olym... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arto%20H%C3%A4rk%C3%B6nen |
Tolfa is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the Lazio region of central Italy; it lies to the ENE of Civitavecchia by road.
It is the main center in the Monti della Tolfa, an extinct volcanic group between Civitavecchia and the Lake of Bracciano.
History
A town of medieval origin in the orbit of V... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolfa |
Jalan Seremban-Kuala Pilah or Federal Route 51 is the main federal road in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, connecting Seremban to Kuala Pilah. It is a relatively busy road in Negeri Sembilan.
Route background
The Kilometre Zero of the Federal Route 51 is located at Seremban, at its interchange with the Federal Route 1, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia%20Federal%20Route%2051 |
Olle Adolphson (2 May 1934, in Stockholm – 10 March 2004, in Stockholm) was a Swedish writer, singer and songwriter. He released a range of books (Aubade, Foliá), LPs (En stol på Tegnér, etc.) and CDs (Älskar inte jag dig då, Mässa på svenska språket, etc.).
He was the son of the actor Edvin Adolphson and the actress ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olle%20Adolphson |
Lauria is a town and comune of the province of Potenza, in Basilicata, southern Italy, situated near the borders of Calabria. It is a walled, medieval town on the steep side of a hill, with another portion of municipal territory in the plain below.
It is historically the largest city in the southwestern Lucania regio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauria |
Lonely Runs Both Ways is the twelfth album by bluegrass music group Alison Krauss & Union Station, released November 23, 2004. The album won the band three Grammy Awards in 2006, including Best Country Performance By a Duo or Group with Vocal for the song "Restless", Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Unionhous... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lonely%20Runs%20Both%20Ways |
The Indian yellow-nosed albatross (Thalassarche carteri) is a member of the albatross family, and is the smallest of the mollymawks. In 2004, BirdLife International split this species from the Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross; however Clements has not split it yet, and the SACC has not either, but recognises the need fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20yellow-nosed%20albatross |
Jalan Bukit Fraser 1 or Jalan Gap-Bukit Fraser, Federal Route 56, is a federal road in Fraser's Hill, both in Selangor and Pahang state, Malaysia. Unlike most federal roads in Malaysia, Jalan Bukit Fraser is a single-lane federal road, which direction was used to be reversed hourly before the newer Jalan Bukit Fraser 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia%20Federal%20Route%2056 |
The Vata pagan uprising () was a Hungarian rebellion which, in 1046, brought about the overthrow of King Peter Urseolo, the martyrdom of Bishop Gerard of Csanád and the reinstatement of the Árpád dynasty on the Hungarian throne.
Background
Christianity had been introduced in Hungary by the King Stephen I of Hungary. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vata%20pagan%20uprising |
Frederick (Noel) Wilse Bateson (1901 – 1978) was an English literary scholar and critic.
Life
Bateson was born in Cheshire, and educated at Charterhouse and at Trinity College, Oxford, where he took a BA in English (second class), and then the B.Litt., which he completed in 1927. From 1927-29 he held a Commonwealth F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F.%20W.%20Bateson |
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1999 to Wales and its people.
Incumbents
First Secretary - Alun Michael (from 12 May)
Secretary of State for Wales
Alun Michael (until 28 July)
Paul Murphy
Archbishop of Wales
Alwyn Rice Jones, Bishop of St Asaph (retired)
Rowan Williams, Bishop of Monmouth... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999%20in%20Wales |
Lovere (Bergamasque: ) is a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, northern Italy, at the northwest end of Lake Iseo.
The houses in the city have overhanging wooden roofs, typical of Switzerland, combined with the heavy stone arcades of Italy. It lies on a lake and is flanked by a semicircle of mount... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lovere |
The HeS 30 (HeS - Heinkel Strahltriebwerke) was an early jet engine, originally designed by Adolf Müller at Junkers, but eventually built and tested at Heinkel. It was possibly the best of the "Class I" engines, a class that included the more famous BMW 003 and Junkers Jumo 004. As it started somewhat later than these ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinkel%20HeS%2030 |
Claro was a wapentake of the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was split into two divisions. The Upper Division included the parishes of Farnham, Fewston, Hampsthwaite, Kirkby Malzeard and Pannal and parts of Aldborough, Knaresborough, Otley, Little Ouseburn, Ripley, Ripon, Wetherby and Whixley, many of which for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claro%20Wapentake |
Stewartstown is a village in Northern Ireland, close to the western shore of Lough Neagh, about from Cookstown, from Coalisland and from Dungannon. Established by Scottish Planters early in the 17th century, its population peaked before the Great Famine of the 1840s at over 1000. In the 2011 Census the town had a p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewartstown%2C%20County%20Tyrone |
The pharyngeal raphe is a raphe that serves as the origin and insertion for several of the pharyngeal constrictors (thyropharyngeal part of the inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle, middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle, superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle). Two sides of the pharyngeal wall are joined posteriorly i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharyngeal%20raphe |
Loreto College is a Roman Catholic sixth form college in Hulme, Manchester, England, based on the educational philosophy of Mary Ward, a 16th-century nun, who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the congregation of religious sisters who started the college in 1851.
Awards and achievements
Loreto College... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loreto%20College%2C%20Manchester |
Francavilla Fontana (Francavillese: ) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Brindisi and region of Apulia, in southern Italy. It is also called the town of the "Imperiali", after the Imperiali, a family of feudal lords who ruled the town from the end of 16th century until the 18th century. With a popu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francavilla%20Fontana |
Michael J. Koenen (born July 13, 1982) is a former American football punter. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Western Washington.
Early years
Koenen attended Ferndale High School in Ferndale, Washington, and was a letterman in football, basketball, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Koenen |
Kochanoor is a village in the Thrissur district of Kerala, South India, India. It is situated near the village of Vadakkekad. Before Indian independence, Kochanoor was on the border of the former provinces of Malabar and Thirukochi. It has around 3 thousand of population which contains 80% Muslims and 20% Hindus.
Tran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kochanoor |
Reuven Feuerstein (; August 21, 1921 – April 29, 2014) was a Romanian-born Israeli clinical, developmental, and cognitive psychologist, known for his theory of intelligence which states “it is not ‘fixed’, but rather modifiable”. Feuerstein is recognized for his work in developing the theories and applied systems of st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reuven%20Feuerstein |
The Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove branch) was an organization that developed from the Theosophical Society in America.
In 1895 a division occurred between the Theosophical Society Adyar and the Theosophical Society Pasadena, leading William Quan Judge to form a separate organization distinct from the organ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theosophical%20Society%20in%20America%20%28Hargrove%29 |
Noli (; ) is a coast comune of Liguria, Italy, in the Province of Savona, it is about southwest of Genoa by rail, about above sea-level. The origin of the name may come from Neapolis, meaning "new city" in Greek.
It is a member of the I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy") association... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noli |
Disney's Beauty and the Beast: A Board Game Adventure is a Disney Beauty and the Beast boardgame adventure for the Game Boy Color.
Gameplay
Reception
IGN gave the game a rating of 6.0 out of 10.
References
1999 video games
Beauty and the Beast (franchise) video games
Game Boy Color games
Game Boy Color-only games
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disney%27s%20Beauty%20and%20the%20Beast%3A%20A%20Board%20Game%20Adventure |
The World Series of Darts was a professional darts tournament held from 19 to 21 May 2006 at the Mohegan Sun Casino, in Uncasville, Connecticut. It was the first and only edition of the competition, which was established by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) to capitalise on the potentially large North American m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Series%20of%20Darts%20%282006%20tournament%29 |
Salome Clausen is a Swiss pop music artist, best known for winning the 2005 second series of the music-based reality television show MusicStars. Whilst part of MusicStars, Clausen topped the singles chart twice, and be part of three album releases (all of which made the Swiss album top 20). After winning the show, Clau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salome%20Clausen |
Ralph Daniel Willard (born March 28, 1946) is an American former basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Western Kentucky University from 1990 to 1994, the University of Pittsburgh from 1994 to 1999, and the College of the Holy Cross from 1999 to 2009, compiling a career college basketball co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20Willard |
Baesweiler () is a municipality in the district of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Baesweiler is located approximately 20 km north-east of Aachen.
Neighbouring municipalities
Geilenkirchen
Linnich
Aldenhoven
Alsdorf
Herzogenrath
Übach-Palenberg
Division of the municipality
The municipalit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baesweiler |
is a three dimensional shoot 'em up developed by Polyphony Digital and Cyberhead for the PlayStation. It was released in 1999 throughout Japan, North America, and Europe by Sony Computer Entertainment.
The game features mecha designs by Shoji Kawamori of Macross fame.
Being released late in the PlayStation's life, Om... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omega%20Boost |
Paul C. Evans (born January 31, 1945) is a former American head coach of men's college basketball.
Paul Evans was noted for running a "power offense" with emphasis on distributing the ball through centers and power forwards. His tenures at Navy and Pittsburgh was notable for the development of quality big men such as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Evans%20%28basketball%29 |
Roetgen () is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Roetgen is located approximately 16 km (10 mi) south-east of Aachen, near the border with Belgium. It is in the north of the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park on the Weser stream which rises a few kilometres to the south. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roetgen |
Strathfoyle (from ) is a village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland It is about north east of Derry. It was newly built in different phases between the late 1950s and the early 1960s, with many new recent additions to the village, including Westlake, Butler's Wharf and Old Fort. In the 2001 Census it had a popula... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strathfoyle |
The Theosophical Society Point Loma was based at the Theosophical community of Lomaland in the Point Loma district of San Diego, California from 1900 to 1942, and the international headquarters of a branch of the Theosophical Society from 1900 to 1942. It moved to Covina in Los Angeles County in 1942 and was the branch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theosophical%20Society%20Point%20Loma%20-%20Blavatskyhouse |
Leroy P. Chipman (April 24, 1939 – August 10, 1997) was an American basketball coach.
Chipman was the head coach at Hartwick. The Hawks advanced to the NCAA Division II Tournament seven times, including five consecutive bids from 1973 to 1977. He also served as athletic director while at Hartwick.
Chipman served as P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Chipman |
Simmerath is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 20 km south-east of Aachen, near the border to Belgium.
The administrative area was expanded in 1972 and includes the following localities:
Dedenborn
Eicherscheid
Einruhr
Erkensruhr
Hammer
Hirs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simmerath |
Glue Gun (briefly known as Glü Gun) is an American punk rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1991 by The Grim's Bob Oedy, who is the lead singer and only constant member as of the band's reunion. To date, the band has released two full-length studio albums. They split up in 1997, but reformed in 2005, broke up again... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glue%20Gun%20%28band%29 |
Tim Grgurich (born June 10, 1942) is an American basketball coach. Grgurich served as the head coach at his alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh, for 5 seasons in the mid to late 1970s. He also served as the head coach at UNLV for the first seven games of the 1994–95 season before abruptly resigning. He arrived at ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Grgurich |
Charles G. "Buzz" Ridl (June 27, 1920 – April 28, 1995) was an American college head coach of men's basketball born in the Pittsburgh suburb of Irwin, Pennsylvania.
He was the long-time coach at Westminster College in Pennsylvania, until 1968 when he was tapped for Division I by the Pittsburgh Panthers. He resurrecte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Ridl |
"Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud" is a song written by David Bowie, first recorded in June 1969 and released as a B-side to his single "Space Oddity". Bowie then rerecorded the song for his second eponymous album (released in the U.S. as Man of Words, Man of Music by Mercury and reissued by RCA in 1972 as Space Oddity).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild%20Eyed%20Boy%20from%20Freecloud |
A noise barrier (also called a soundwall, noise wall, sound berm, sound barrier, or acoustical barrier) is an exterior structure designed to protect inhabitants of sensitive land use areas from noise pollution. Noise barriers are the most effective method of mitigating roadway, railway, and industrial noise sources –
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise%20barrier |
Robert Timmons (November 23, 1912 – April 29, 2004) was head coach of the University of Pittsburgh's men's basketball team, the Pittsburgh Panthers, from 1957 to 1968. Timmons' win–loss record at Pittsburgh was 174–189 (.479). He was a lieutenant in the South Pacific with the US Navy from 1942 to 1945. Timmons died in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Timmons |
Ahaus (; Westphalian: Ausen) is a town in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, lying some 20 km south-east of Enschede and 15 km south from Gronau. Ahaus is the location of one of Germany's interim storage facilities for radioactive ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahaus |
Pagan Occult Distribution System Network (PODSnet) was a neopagan/occult computer network of Pagan Sysops and Sysops carrying Pagan/Magickal/Occult oriented echoes operating on an international basis, with FIDO Nodes in Australia, Canada, Germany, the U.K., and across the USA. PODSnet grew rapidly, and at its height,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PODSnet |
The Canadian Geophysical Union (French: Union géophysique canadienne) (CGU) began as a society dedicated to the scientific study of the solid earth and has evolved into one that is concerned with all aspects of the physical study of Earth and its space environment, including the Sun and solar system. To express this br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Geophysical%20Union |
In human genetics, the Atlantic modal haplotype (AMH) or haplotype 15 is a Y chromosome haplotype of Y-STR microsatellite variations, associated with the Haplogroup R1b. It was discovered prior to many of the SNPs now used to identify subclades of R1b and references to it can be found in some of the older literature. I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic%20modal%20haplotype |
"Behind the Sun" is a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1987 album, The Uplift Mofo Party Plan although was not released as a single until 1992 when it was used to promote the band's What Hits!? compilation album. The song charted at number 7 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and in New Zealand as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behind%20the%20Sun%20%28Red%20Hot%20Chili%20Peppers%20song%29 |
Cahir Healy (2 December 1877 – 8 February 1970) was an Irish politician.
Background
Born in Mountcharles in County Donegal, Ireland he became a journalist working on various local papers. He joined Sinn Féin on its foundation in 1905.
Opposition to partition
Healy later became a Anti Partisionist and campaigned agai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahir%20Healy |
The A-91 is a bullpup assault rifle developed during the 1990s by KBP Instrument Design Bureau in Tula, Soviet Union as an offspring of the 9A-91 firearm family.
Design
The A-91 retains the simple gas-operated, rotating bolt action and a trigger unit design from the 9A-91, it features a bullpup polymer housing, with a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-91 |
Gescher is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands. It is most often known for its bell work, and it includes a Museum of Bells.
Geography
Gescher is surrounded by farming communities and can be seen as more of a rural town.
Fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gescher |
Killer Condom () is a 1996 comedy horror film directed by from a screenplay he co-wrote with Ralf König, based on the comic books Kondom des Grauens and Bis auf die Knochen (Down to the Bones) by König.
It was distributed in the United States by Troma Entertainment, which promoted the film at the Cannes Film Festival... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer%20Condom |
In human anatomy, the facial skeleton of the skull the external surface of the mandible is marked in the median line by a faint ridge, indicating the mandibular symphysis (Latin: symphysis menti) or line of junction where the two lateral halves of the mandible typically fuse at an early period of life (1-2 years). It i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandibular%20symphysis |
The Best of Judas Priest: Living After Midnight is a compilation album of Judas Priest's hits, dating from their 1978 album Killing Machine (Hell Bent for Leather in the United States) through Painkiller (1990). This album was released in 1997. In 2009 the album was reported to have sold 564,000 copies in the United St... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Best%20of%20Judas%20Priest%3A%20Living%20After%20Midnight |
"Jungle Man" is a song by the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers from their 1985 album, Freaky Styley. It was released as the album's first single, however failed to chart. A music video released around the same time of the album's release on August 16, 1985. The band couldn't get a proper music video released, s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungle%20Man%20%28song%29 |
Brentry is a suburb of north Bristol, England, between Henbury and Southmead which is spread along the southern edge of the Filton to Avonmouth railway line.
Description
The boundaries of Brentry are not well defined. The settlement grew around the junction of two roads, where a public house, the Old Crow, has long be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brentry |
Langwathby is a village and civil parish in northern Cumbria, and in the historic English county of Cumberland, about north east of Penrith on the A686 road. The village lies on the east bank of the River Eden. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 748, increasing to 866 at the 2011 Census.
The village is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langwathby |
Gronau (; officially Gronau (Westf.), is a town in the district of Borken in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km east of Enschede. Documentary evidence of Gronau dates to 1365.
The city is divided into the districts of Gronau and Epe.
Notable people
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gronau%2C%20North%20Rhine-Westphalia |
Giulio Aristide Sartorio (11 February 1860 – 3 October 1932) was an Italian painter and film director from Rome.
Biography
Having attended the Rome Institute of Fine Arts, Sartorio presented a Symbolist work at the 1883 International Exposition of Rome. He formed friendships with Nino Costa and Gabriele D’Annunzio, an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giulio%20Aristide%20Sartorio |
In number theory, Li's criterion is a particular statement about the positivity of a certain sequence that is equivalent to the Riemann hypothesis. The criterion is named after Xian-Jin Li, who presented it in 1997. In 1999, Enrico Bombieri and Jeffrey C. Lagarias provided a generalization, showing that Li's positivi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%27s%20criterion |
The Millennium Commission, a United Kingdom public body, was set up to celebrate the turn of the millennium. It used funding raised through the UK National Lottery to assist communities in marking the close of the second millennium and celebrating the start of the third. The body was wound up in 2006.
Composition
Se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennium%20Commission |
Tickford is an automobile engineering and testing business in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, known for tuning and such products as the 140 mph Tickford Turbo Capri.
Under the name Salmons & Sons and their Tickford products the firm has an almost two century-long history of coachbuilding.
History 150 years of coach... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tickford |
100% Arabica (1997) is a French comedy movie, directed by , starring Khaled, and Cheb Mami.
Cast
Khaled
Cheb Mami
External links
French comedy films
1997 films
1997 comedy films
French independent films
1997 independent films
Films about Islam
1990s French-language films
1990s French films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100%25%20Arabica |
Kevin Stadler (born February 5, 1980) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and formerly on the European Tour.
Early life
Stadler, the son of former Masters champion and 13-time PGA Tour winner Craig Stadler (known affectionately by pros and fans as The Walrus) and Susan Barrett, was born in R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Stadler |
Blue Arrow Limited is a United Kingdom based employment and recruitment agency that places individual jobseekers in temporary and/or permanent catering, driving industrial and office roles across the hospitality, manufacturing, public service, retail, support services and transport sectors.
The head office is in Luton... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Arrow |
Isselburg () is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Issel, near the border of the Netherlands, and approximately 10 km west of Bocholt.
Division
The largest villages are Anholt, Isselburg, and Werth. Smaller communities include Vehlingen, Herzebocholt and H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isselburg |
Thomas Henry Tibbles (May 22, 1840 – May 14, 1928) was an abolitionist, author, journalist, Indians’ rights activist, and politician who was born in Ohio and lived in various other places in the United States, especially Nebraska. Tibbles played an important role in the trial of Standing Bear, a legal battle which led ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Tibbles |
The Mineralogical Society of America (MSA) is a scientific membership organization. MSA was founded in 1919 for the advancement of mineralogy, crystallography, geochemistry, and petrology, and promotion of their uses in other sciences, industry, and the arts. It encourages fundamental research about natural materials; ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineralogical%20Society%20of%20America |
Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism is the debut studio album by Norwegian black metal band Immortal. It was released on 1 July 1992 through Osmose Productions. It is the only album to feature Armagedda on drums.
Release
The album was issued as a standard CD, a limited edition LP, a limited edition picture disc and a limit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diabolical%20Fullmoon%20Mysticism |
Holding Hands, Feeding Ducks is the first full-length album released by twee pop group the Brunettes. It was released in 2002 as a joint release between Lil' Chief Records and EMI New Zealand.
Track listing
All songs written by Jonathan Bree.
"The Moon in June Stuff" – 2:32
"Cupid" – 3:03
"Holding Hands, Feeding Duck... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holding%20Hands%2C%20Feeding%20Ducks |
Rhede () is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approximately east of Bocholt.
Notable residents
Thomas Giessing, athlete and Olympic athlete
Kristian Liebrand, photographer
Michael Roes, writer
Franz August ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhede |
The North Shore Channel is a drainage canal built between 1907 and 1910 to flush the sewage-filled North Branch of the Chicago River down the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. The sewage carrying duty has been largely taken over by the Chicago Deep Tunnel, but there are still occasional discharges due to heavy rains.
G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Shore%20Channel |
Pen Park Hole is a large cavern situated underground, at the edge of Filton Golf Course. The cavern was discovered accidentally in the 17th century and the first descent was made by Captain Sturmy in 1669. The entrance is adjacent to the Southmead and Brentry housing estates of north Bristol. Access is tightly controll... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen%20Park%20Hole |
By Royal Command is the fifth novel in the Young Bond series depicting Ian Fleming's superspy James Bond as a teenager in the 1930s. The novel, written by Charlie Higson, takes place in 1934 and see James at the age of fourteen. Locations include The Alps (Kitzbühel), England, France, Lisbon, and Vienna.
By Royal Com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/By%20Royal%20Command |
Manulife Place is a highrise office building and shopping mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was completed in 1983 and designed by Clifford Lawrie Bolton Ritchie Architects. It is located at the corner of 102 Avenue and 101 Street in downtown Edmonton. Naming rights of the complex are held by insurer Manulife.
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manulife%20Place |
What We Do Is Secret is a novel by Thorn Kief Hillsbery, published by Villard in 2005.
What We Do Is Secret takes place in Los Angeles in 1981, six months after the death of Darby Crash (lead singer of the Germs). It is narrated by a gay street kid named Rockets Redglare, who knew Darby personally. All the action occu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%20We%20Do%20Is%20Secret%20%28novel%29 |
Heek is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 20 km south-east of Enschede. Heek consists of two villages, Heek and Nienborg.
Sights
The municipality has various sights to offer:
Nienborg Castle
Saint Ludgerus Church... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heek%2C%20Germany |
Israeli wine is produced by hundreds of wineries, ranging in size from small boutique enterprises to large companies producing over ten million bottles per year.
Wine has been produced in the Land of Israel since biblical times. Wine was exported to Rome during the Roman period, but under the Muslim rulers the produc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%20wine |
Guilty Bystander is a 1950 American crime drama directed by Joseph Lerner, and starring Zachary Scott and Faye Emerson. The film was shot on location entirely in New York City. It also marked the last motion picture screen appearances for character actors Mary Boland and J. Edward Bromberg.
Plot
Max Thursday is an ex... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilty%20Bystander |
Pure Holocaust is the second album by Norwegian black metal band Immortal. It was released on November 1, 1993, on Osmose Productions. It is generally faster sounding than its predecessor Diabolical Fullmoon Mysticism. The lyrics focus mainly on ice, snow, and fantasy landscapes. It is the first album to feature Abbath... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pure%20Holocaust |
Robert Nathan Mathis (born February 26, 1981) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 14-year career as a defensive end and linebacker with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and was selected by the Colts ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Mathis |
Paul Anthony Linwood (born 24 October 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
He has previously played professionally in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers, Wrexham, Chester City and Grimsby Town and in the Cymru Premier for Connah's Quay Nomads. He also played at Non-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Linwood |
The Strays of York is a collective name for four areas of open land, comprising in all over , within the City of York. Their individual names are Bootham Stray, Micklegate Stray (which includes the Knavesmire and Hob Moor), Monk Stray and Walmgate Stray.
History
The Strays are the remains of much greater areas of co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strays%20of%20York |
Ambitle is a volcanic island which, together with Babase, another volcanic island, is one of the two Feni Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. The island is located within the Papua New Guinea's New Ireland Province, to the east of the island of New Ireland.
Ambitle is a stratovolcano, reaching above sea level. It la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambitle |
Heiden is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 km east of Borken.
Its most important symbol are the devil stones.
Geography
Location
Heiden is located in the west of the Westphalian Lowland near to the changeover to the Ruhr area in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heiden%2C%20Germany |
America is a monthly Catholic magazine published by the Jesuits of the United States and headquartered in midtown Manhattan. It contains news and opinion about Catholicism and how it relates to American politics and cultural life. It has been published continuously since 1909, and is also available online.
With its J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%20%28magazine%29 |
The red-crowned amazon (Amazona viridigenalis), also known as the red-crowned parrot, green-cheeked amazon or Mexican red-headed parrot, is an endangered amazon parrot native to northeastern Mexico and possibly southern Texas in the United States. A 1994 study estimated wild populations of between 2,000 and 4,300 matur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-crowned%20amazon |
The Catholic Church in Afghanistan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church. Prior to August 2021, there were very few Catholics in this overwhelmingly Muslim country—just over 200 attend Mass in its only chapel—and freedom of religion has been difficult to obtain in recent times, especially under the new Taliban-led A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Afghanistan |
Clair-obscur () is a 2000 album by Françoise Hardy, released in France in May 2000 on LP and CD, Virgin France S.A. (7243 8 492031 9) and (7243 8 492032 6).
Track listing
"Puisque vous partez en voyage" (Mireille, Jean Nohain) duet with Jacques Dutronc
"Tous mes souvenirs me tuent (Tears)" (Stéphane Grappelli, Djang... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clair-obscur%20%28album%29 |
Dino Seremet (born 16 August 1980) is a retired Slovenian footballer.
Career
Seremet also spent loan spells at Tranmere Rovers and Doncaster Rovers, while contracted to Luton Town While on loan to Tranmere, Seremet was their first-choice goalkeeper. He became notable when signing for Luton in July 2004, though Seremet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dino%20Seremet |
Legden (; Westphalian: Ledden) is a municipality in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located between Ahaus and Coesfeld.
References
Borken (district) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legden |
Cuba Cola is a cola-flavoured soft drink produced in Sweden, bottled by Saturnus AB. It was introduced to the market in the summer of 1953 soon after cola drinks had become legal in Sweden, beating Coca-Cola by three months in Sweden.
The recipe is owned by Saturnus AB of Malmö and it is brewed on license by Vasa bryg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba%20Cola |
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
British luger Kazimierz Kay-Skrzypecki was killed on the Olympic course two weeks before the games.
Medallists
Alpine skiing
Men
Men's slalom
Women
Biathlon
Men
1 Two minutes a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Britain%20at%20the%201964%20Winter%20Olympics |
Banaz is a town in Uşak Province in the inner Aegean region of Turkey. It is the seat of Banaz District. Its population is 16,807 (2022). The mayor is Zafer Arpacı (AKP). The town is situated on the main road from İzmir to Ankara, at a distance of to the province seat of Uşak.
There is a village in Banaz District t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banaz |
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