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Wonderama is a children's television program that originally appeared on the Metromedia-owned stations from 1955 to 1977. The show was revived from 1980 to 1987, and again in 2016.
Hosts
Al Hodge (as Captain Video 1955–1956)
Jon Gnagy (mid–late 1950s)
Sandy Becker (1955–56)
Chuck McCann (1955–56)
Pat Meikle (co-hostin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderama |
The Jamshed Bhabha Theatre is a 1109-seater theatre inaugurated on 24 November 1999 within The National Centre for the Performing Arts premises in Mumbai, India. It has hosted & staged Indian epics and classical concerts to western operas and ballets.
Besides the main auditorium, the theatre has three conference rooms... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamshed%20Bhabha%20Theatre |
Rietberg () is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south of Gütersloh and 25 km north-west of Paderborn in the region Ostwestfalen-Lippe. The town is located at the river Ems. There are 28,878 people living in Rietberg.
History
Rietberg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rietberg |
John Edward Erickson (March 14, 1863May 25, 1946) was an American politician of the Democratic Party from Montana. He served as the eighth Governor of Montana and as a United States senator.
Biography
Erickson was born in Stoughton, Wisconsin. He was the son of E. Erickson and Olene Alma Erickson, both Norwegian immig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20E.%20Erickson%20%28Montana%20politician%29 |
Kenneth Joel Rothman (October 11, 1935 – April 26, 2019) was an American lawyer and politician from Missouri. He served as the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Missouri from 1981 to 1985.
Biography
Rothman was born and raised in St. Louis and attended public schools. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Rothman |
General elections were held in Rhodesia on 30 July 1974. They saw the Rhodesian Front of Ian Smith re-elected, once more winning every one of the 50 seats elected by white voters.
Background
Since the previous election in 1970, the main African nationalist groups had changed their strategy and gone into exile in Zambi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%20Rhodesian%20general%20election |
Innards is a term used broadly to refer to the 'insides' of something, but may also refer to:
Offal
Viscera
Gastrointestinal tract
Innards: The Metaphysical Highway, a short film by the Chiodo Brothers | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Innards |
Christian Gauss (1878 – 1951) was a literary critic and professor of literature.
Biography
Gauss was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His father had fled Württemberg when Prussia began to dominate it in the 1860s. The son graduated from the University of Michigan at 20, worked as a newspaper correspondent in Paris, coveri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Gauss |
The US Standard Light Rail Vehicle (SLRV) was a light rail vehicle (LRV) built by Boeing Vertol in the 1970s. The Urban Mass Transportation Administration (UMTA) of the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) promoted it as a standardized vehicle for U.S. cities. Part of a series of defense conversion projec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US%20Standard%20Light%20Rail%20Vehicle |
The Joint Committee on Standards for Educational Evaluation is an American/Canadian based Standards Developer Organization (SDO). The Joint Committee, created in 1975, represents a coalition of major professional associations formed in 1975 to develop evaluation standards and improve the quality of standardized evalua... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20Committee%20on%20Standards%20for%20Educational%20Evaluation |
Nathaniel Silsbee (January 14, 1773July 14, 1850) was a ship master, merchant and American politician from Salem, Massachusetts.
Early career
Silsbee was the eldest child of Capt. Nathaniel and Sarah (Becket) Silsbee. At the age of fourteen, to support his family upon the financial failures of his father, he went to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel%20Silsbee |
Allen Scott Miller (born 1968) is an American Southern rock and alternative country singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Biography
Miller grew up on a farm in Swoope, Virginia. After graduating from William & Mary, he moved to Knoxville, Tennessee in 1990. In 1994, he helped form a band called the Viceroys, which was r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Miller%20%28country%20musician%29 |
Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock is a city in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Eggegebirge, approx. 15 km east of Gütersloh and 15 km south-east of Bielefeld. It is the source of the river Ems.
In 2004, the town celebrated its 850th Anniversary.
References | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlo%C3%9F%20Holte-Stukenbrock |
In computer architecture, shared graphics memory refers to a design where the graphics chip does not have its own dedicated memory, and instead shares the main system RAM with the CPU and other components.
This design is used with many integrated graphics solutions to reduce the cost and complexity of the motherboard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared%20graphics%20memory |
Deer Island or Inishmore () is located in County Clare, Ireland.
Location
According to Clare County Library, Deer Island, or Innismore, is situated near the western bank of the River Fergus about a quarter of a mile from the village of Ballynacally. In 1837 it was measured at 493 statute acres.
Population
Administrat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deer%20Island%20%28Ireland%29 |
The Battle of Carbisdale (also known as Invercarron) took place close to the village of Culrain, Sutherland, Scotland on 27 April 1650 and was part of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. It was fought by the Royalist leader James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, against the Scottish Government of the time, dominated by Ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Carbisdale |
Versmold (; ) is a town in Gütersloh District in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located some 30 km west of Bielefeld.
History
In 1096 Versmold was first mentioned in a document, and is thus one of the oldest known settlements in the region. The name "-mold" alludes to "melle", "mal" a location of a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Versmold |
Arthur Heinrich Ludwig Zarden (27 April 1885 in Hamburg – 18 January 1944 in Berlin) was a leading personality in German tax legislation and for a short time State Secretary in the Reich Finance Ministry.
Career
Not much is known about Zarden's childhood or youth. In 1904, he left the Wilhelm-Gymnasium in Hamburg aft... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Zarden |
The Electric Circus was a nightclub located at 19-25 St. Marks Place between Second and Third Avenues in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, from 1967 to August 1971. The club was created by Jerry Brandt, Stanton J. Freeman and their partners and designed by Chermayeff & Geismar. With its invi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric%20Circus%20%28nightclub%29 |
Joseph Moore Dixon (July 31, 1867May 22, 1934) was an American Republican politician from Montana. He served as a Representative, Senator, and the seventh Governor of Montana. A businessman and a modernizer of Quaker heritage, Dixon was a leader of the Progressive Movement in Montana and nationally. He was the nation c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20M.%20Dixon |
William Brown (birth name unknown) was a Black woman who joined the Royal Navy in the early nineteenth century. It is undisputed that she was a sailor of HMS Queen Charlotte, but historians have reached varying conclusions about her service record.
Two contrasting sources
The muster list of HMS Queen Charlotte shows t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Brown%20%28sailor%29 |
Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) is a British parliamentary group affiliated to the Conservative Party, which is dedicated to strengthening business, cultural and political ties between the United Kingdom and Israel, as well as between the British Conservative Party and the Israeli right-wing Likud party.
It was f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative%20Friends%20of%20Israel |
Werther is an opera by Jules Massenet.
Werther may also refer to:
Places
Werther, North Rhine-Westphalia, a town in western Germany
Werther, Thuringia, a municipality in eastern Germany
People with the surname
Gustav Werther (1815–1869), German chemist
Heinrich Wilhelm von Werther (1772–1859), Prussian diplomat and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werther%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Liberal Democrat Friends of Israel (LDFI) is an associated organisation whose stated objective is to 'maximise support for the State of Israel within the British Liberal Democrat Party', and to 'promote policies which lead to peace and security for Israel within a Middle East peace settlement'.
The President of Libera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal%20Democrat%20Friends%20of%20Israel |
Etoys is a child-friendly computer environment and object-oriented prototype-based programming language for use in education.
Etoys is a media-rich authoring environment with a scripted object model for many different objects that runs on different platforms and is free and open source.
History
Squeak was originall... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etoys%20%28programming%20language%29 |
Werther is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Teutoburg Forest, approximately 10 km (6 miles) north-west of Bielefeld. It is best known for the Werther's Original caramel sweets, which are nowadays produced in the nearby city of Halle. Werther has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werther%2C%20North%20Rhine-Westphalia |
The Canada Eastern Railway, originally known as the Northern and Western Railway, was a railway line operating in New Brunswick, Canada, running from Loggieville (now part of Miramichi), to Devon (opposite Fredericton). The line linked various communities along the Nashwaak and Southwest Miramichi River valleys.
A jo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada%20Eastern%20Railway |
The neuroimmune system is a system of structures and processes involving the biochemical and electrophysiological interactions between the nervous system and immune system which protect neurons from pathogens. It serves to protect neurons against disease by maintaining selectively permeable barriers (e.g., the blood–br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroimmune%20system |
The Tata Theatre is a 1010-seat premier staging facility for music, dance and drama at The National Centre for the Performing Arts complex in the city of Mumbai, India. It is India’s first theatre designed and built keeping in mind the unique acoustic and visual requirements for the staging of Indian music, dance and r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tata%20Theatre |
The Agora Theatre and Ballroom (commonly known as the Cleveland Agora, or simply, the Agora) is a music venue located in Cleveland, Ohio, founded by Henry "Hank" LoConti Sr. The Agora name was used by two other Cleveland venues in succession, the latter of which was damaged by fire in 1984. The current Agora venue, k... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agora%20Theatre%20and%20Ballroom |
Michito Sakaki (born 19 May 1983) is an Australian rules football player from Japan. Michito has achieved recognition as currently being one of the best and most successful players to learn and play the game outside of Australia, being named in the World Team 3 times, captaining Japan, playing pre-season matches with t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michito%20Sakaki |
Keld may refer to:
Keld, Cumbria, England
Keld, North Yorkshire, England
Variation of Kjell (name), a Danish given name
KELD (AM), a radio station (1400 AM) licensed to El Dorado, Arkansas, United States
KELD-FM, a radio station (106.5 FM) licensed to Hampton, Arkansas, United States
the ICAO code for South Arkansa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keld |
Lewis Adams (October 27, 1842 – April 30, 1905) was an African-American former slave in Macon County, Alabama, who is best remembered for his work in helping found the school in 1881 in Tuskegee, Alabama which grew to become the normal school that with its first principal, Booker T Washington, grew to become Tuskegee U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis%20Adams |
Herzebrock-Clarholz is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km west of Gütersloh.
Adjacent towns
Bredeck
Harsewinkel
Gütersloh
Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Oelde
Beelen
Twinning
Herzebrock-Clarholz is twinned with:
Steenwijkerland, Netherlands
Le Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herzebrock-Clarholz |
The Amateur Emigrant (in full: The Amateur Emigrant from the Clyde to Sandy Hook) is Robert Louis Stevenson's travel memoir of his journey from Scotland to California in 1879-1880. It is not a complete account, covering the first third, by ship from Europe to New York City. The middle leg of the trip is documented in A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Amateur%20Emigrant |
Brownwood Regional Airport is six miles north of Brownwood, in Brown County, Texas. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility. The 21st Cavalry Brigade of the III Corps, U.S. Army use the airport for training in Apache and Blackhawk helicopters.
The ai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownwood%20Regional%20Airport |
Matthiessen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mathies" (equivalent of the Biblical Μαθθαιος, cf. English Matthew). Several spelling variants are used, including Matthiesen, Mathiesen, Matthissen (UK), Matthisen and Mathissen. A similar diversity of forms exist for the parallel given name Mathias.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthiessen |
The Forgotten Heroes are a fictional superhero team in the DC Comics universe. The group is composed of originally unrelated superheroes introduced in DC publications in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Having faded from appearances in DC publications, Marv Wolfman and Gil Kane brought them together in Action Comics #545 (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forgotten%20Heroes |
Louis Henri Boussenard (4 October 1847, Escrennes, Loiret – 11 September 1910 in Orléans) was a French author of adventure novels, dubbed "the French Rider Haggard" during his lifetime, but known better presently in Eastern Europe than in Francophone countries. As a measure of his popularity, 40 volumes of his collect... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis%20Henri%20Boussenard |
Glassonby is a small village and civil parish in the Eden Valley of Cumbria, England, about south south east of Kirkoswald. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 314, decreasing marginally to 308 at the 2011 Census.
There is a microlight flying centre in the village.
The Anglican church of St Michael, ju... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glassonby |
A sickness bag (also known as a sick sack, airsick bag, airsickness bag, emesis bag, sick bag, barf bag, vomit bag, disposal bag, waste bag, doggie bag or motion sickness bag) is a small bag commonly provided to passengers on board airplanes and boats to collect and contain vomit in the event of motion sickness.
Histo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sickness%20bag |
Deuil-la-Barre () is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the Department of Val-d'Oise and the arrondissement of Sarcelles. It is from the centre of Paris. Despite this proximity to the metropolis, Deuil has retained much of the charm of a country village, with orchards and wooded hillsides.
N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deuil-la-Barre |
The Zee Cine Award Best Film is chosen via the public of India. The winners are announced in March.
Winners and nominees
See also
Zee Cine Awards
Bollywood
Cinema of India
Notes
References
Film
Awards for best film | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zee%20Cine%20Award%20for%20Best%20Film |
Little India is the largest circulated Indian American publication in the United States. The magazine was established in 1991 by its founding editor and publisher, Achal Mehra, a professor at Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. It focuses on the non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the United States and features edit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20India%20%28magazine%29 |
Thomas Wallace Knox (June 26, 1835 - January 6, 1896) was a journalist, author, and world traveler, known primarily for his work as a New York Herald correspondent during the American Civil War. As an author, Knox wrote over 45 books, including a popular series of travel adventure books for boys.
Knox was well known f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20W.%20Knox |
Jolon (; Spanish: Jolón; Salinan: Xolon) is a small unincorporated village in southern Monterey County, California. Jolon is located on the San Antonio River Valley, west of Salinas Valley and is entirely surrounded by Fort Hunter Liggett.
The origins of Jolon date to 1771, when the Spanish established Mission San An... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jolon%2C%20California |
Paulo Evaristo Arns OFM (; 14 September 1921 – 14 December 2016) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church, who was made a cardinal and the Archbishop of São Paulo by Pope Paul VI, and later became cardinal protopriest. His ministry began with a twenty-year academic career, but when charged with responsibility for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulo%20Evaristo%20Arns |
The Satu Mare Swabians or Sathmar Swabians (German: Sathmarer Schwaben) are a German ethnic group in the Satu Mare () region of Romania. Romanian Germans, they are one of the various Danube Swabian () subgroups that are actually Swabian in heritage, and their dialect, Sathmar Swabian, is similar to the other varieties ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satu%20Mare%20Swabians |
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay is a book by actress Cornelia Otis Skinner and journalist Emily Kimbrough, published in 1942. The book presents a description of their European tour in the 1920s, when they were fresh out of college from Bryn Mawr. Skinner wrote of Kimbrough, "To know Emily is to enhance one's days with ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our%20Hearts%20Were%20Young%20and%20Gay |
Santa Margarita (Spanish for "St. Margaret") is a town and census-designated place located in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was founded in 1889 near Cuesta Peak and San Luis Obispo along State Route 58. The town's name comes from the Mexican Alta California land grant of Rancho Santa Margarita. It is home to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Margarita%2C%20California |
The Winchester City Mill is a restored water mill situated on the River Itchen in the centre of the ancient English city of Winchester. The mill is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade II* listed building.
History
The mill was recorded, milling corn, in the Domesday Book of 1086. However, there are earlier refe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester%20City%20Mill |
Langenberg can refer to:
People
Arend Langenberg (1949-2012), Dutch voice actor and radio presenter
Donald N. Langenberg (1932-2019), American physicist
James Van Langenberg, 5th Solicitor General of Ceylon
Silke Langenberg (born 1974) is a German-Swiss heritage scientist and architect
Places
Langenberg (Bad Harzburg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langenberg |
Leamy Acoustic Art Inc. is Canada's only full-time bell foundry and specializes in smaller bells designed for fine art collections and personal use. The foundry produces only one-off, untuned bells using the lost-wax process.
Leamy Acoustic Art is based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The bells produced by the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leamy%20Acoustic%20Art |
New Country (; Nor Yerkir) was a political party in Armenia. It was created by Artashes Tumanyan, Chief of staff to former President Robert Kocharyan.
History
Artashes Tumanyan participated in the 2003 Armenian parliamentary election under the Armenian Revolutionary Federation's (ARF) proportional list. Tumanyan later... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Country%20%28Armenia%29 |
Santa Ysabel (Spanish for "St. Elizabeth"; Kumeyaay: Ellykwanan), is an unincorporated community in the Santa Ysabel Valley of eastern San Diego County, in southern California.
History
The 1818 Santa Ysabel Asistencia is located here, a Spanish mission asistencia (sub-mission) of Mission San Diego de Alcalá. The town ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Ysabel%2C%20California |
Sydney Walter Hoar (28 November 1895 – May 1967) was an English footballer.
Hoar was born in Leagrave, Luton, Bedfordshire, and joined local side Luton Town as a fifteen-year-old in 1911. He was a regular in the Hatters youth team up until the outbreak of World War I, when he joined the Army and served in the trenches... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syd%20Hoar |
Langenberg () is a municipality in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 15 km south-west of Gütersloh and 30 km west of Paderborn.
References | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langenberg%20%28Westphalia%29 |
Chicken Soup with Barley is a 1956 play by British playwright Arnold Wesker. It is the first of the 'Wesker trilogy' – being followed by Roots and I'm Talking About Jerusalem – and was first performed on stage in 1958 at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry, transferring later that year to the Royal Court Theatre in London... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken%20Soup%20with%20Barley |
Keld (or Keilde) is a hamlet in the English county of Cumbria. It lies within the civil parish of Shap.
On the banks of the River Lowther it is a mile southwest of Shap and falls within that village's civil parish, Shap Abbey is nearby. Keld's medieval chapel (right) is noted for its unusual simplicity.
See also
Li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keld%2C%20Cumbria |
Kyiv, historically situated on the right bank of the Dnieper River, now covers both banks of the river whose width, as it flows through the city, reaches several hundred metres. Additionally, several tributaries join the Dnieper inside or just north or south of the historic city. Currently there are eight bridges spann... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridges%20in%20Kyiv |
Huntingtons may refer to:
Huntington's disease, a genetic disorder
The Huntingtons, a punk rock band
See also
Huntington (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntingtons |
Margaret Blake Kelly (born September 17, 1935) is an American former politician and accountant from Missouri.
Kelly served as the State Auditor of Missouri from 1984 to 1999. She is the first woman to hold statewide office in Missouri. Kelly is a Republican.
Early life, education, and family
Kelly was born in Crystal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20B.%20Kelly |
The Spanish admiral Isidro de Atondo y Antillón (baptized 3 December 1639) is best known for his role in unsuccessful attempts to establish colonies on the Baja California peninsula in 1683–1685.
Atondo was born in Valtierra, in the Navarra region of Spain, to noble parents. Baptized in 1639, he began his military ser... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isidoro%20de%20Atondo%20y%20Antill%C3%B3n |
TopTen is an Estonian record label which has started the career of a number of successful Baltic chart acts, including the internationally successful girl group Vanilla Ninja, which enjoyed chat success in a number of countries across Europe, especially in Estonia, Germany and Austria, and are currently the label's mos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TopTen |
Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, 5th Duke of Aosta (Amedeo Umberto Costantino Giorgio Paolo Elena Maria Fiorenzo Zvonimir di Savoia; 27 September 1943 – 1 June 2021) was a claimant to the headship of the House of Savoy, the family which ruled Italy from 1861 to 1946. Until 7 July 2006, Amedeo was styled Duke of Aosta; on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20Amedeo%2C%20Duke%20of%20Aosta%20%281943%E2%80%932021%29 |
Steinhagen is a municipality in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the south slope of the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 10 km west of Bielefeld and 15 km north of Gütersloh. The village is well known for producing Schnaps made from juniper berries which are distilled... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinhagen%2C%20North%20Rhine-Westphalia |
Appointment with Death is a 1988 American mystery film and sequel produced and directed by Michael Winner. Made by Golan-Globus Productions, the film is an adaptation of the 1938 Agatha Christie novel Appointment with Death featuring the detective Hercule Poirot. The screenplay was written by Winner as well as Peter Bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appointment%20with%20Death%20%28film%29 |
Peter Jackson Hoagland (November 17, 1941 – October 30, 2007) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska. A member of the Democratic Party, Hoagland represented Nebraska's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995.
Biography
Hoagland was born in Omaha, Nebraska... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Hoagland |
The metopes of the Parthenon are the surviving set of what were originally 92 square carved plaques of Pentelic marble originally located above the columns of the Parthenon peristyle on the Acropolis of Athens. If they were made by several artists, the master builder was certainly Phidias. They were carved between 447 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metopes%20of%20the%20Parthenon |
Verl () is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is approximately 15 km south of Bielefeld and 10 km east of Gütersloh.
In the 19th century two citizens of Verl, Johannes Otto and Ferdinand Bredeik (Bredeick), founded two towns in Ohio, USA: Delphos and Ottoville. Sinc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verl |
Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis (HGE) is a disease of dogs characterized by sudden vomiting and bloody diarrhea. The symptoms are usually severe, and HGE can be fatal if not treated. HGE is most common in young adult dogs of any breed, but especially small dogs such as the Toy Poodle and Miniature Schnauzer. It is not c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemorrhagic%20gastroenteritis |
is a fictional character in the manga xxxHolic, which was created by the artist group Clamp. Yuko is a witch who owns a shop where people come to have their wishes granted, and most of her jobs involve dealing with supernatural beings. At the beginning of xxxHolic, she meets Kimihiro Watanuki, who becomes her assistant... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuko%20Ichihara |
USS Ira Jeffery (DE-63/APD-44), a of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Ira Weil Jeffery (1918–1941) who was killed in action during the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian Islands while serving aboard the battleship .
Ira Jeffery was laid down as Jeffery on 13 February 1943 by Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS%20Ira%20Jeffery |
The Don Coleman Coliseum is an indoor arena operated by the Spring Branch Independent School District and located in Houston, Texas, United States. Completed in 1974 at a cost of $1.3 million, the facility seats 5,000 for events that have included high school sports, a visit by Gerald Ford in 1976, and the 1984 Trans-A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Coleman%20Coliseum |
José María de Echeandía (?–1871) was twice Mexican governor of Alta California from 1825 to 1831 and again from 1832 to 1833. He was the only governor of California that lived in San Diego.
Personal life
At the college of engineers in Mexico City, he was a Lieutenant-Colonel. He move to Mexico at appointment, leaving ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Mar%C3%ADa%20de%20Echeand%C3%ADa |
CAUP may refer to:
Tongji University College of Architecture and Urban Planning
University of Washington College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Centre for Astrophysics of the University of Porto | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAUP |
Manzanares Park (in Spanish: Parque del Manzanares) is a large, 650 Ha. park in the south of Madrid, Spain. It follows the Manzanares River, backbone of the park, for fifteen km between the Casa de Campo and the town of Getafe.
The first part of the park was inaugurated on April 29, 2003. The rest of the Park is under... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manzanares%20Park |
Harry Milner Whittington (March 3, 1927 – February 4, 2023) was an American lawyer, real estate investor, and political figure. He received international media attention following an incident on February 11, 2006, when he was accidentally shot in the face, neck, and torso by then-United States vice president Dick Chene... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Whittington |
The Harbour Group, LLC is a Washington D.C. lobbying and public relations firm.
History
Harbour Group was founded in 2001 by former Clinton administration senior advisor for policy and communications Joel Johnson, who left in 2005 to join the Glover Park Group, and Richard Marcus, who continued to lead it .
Harbour G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbour%20Group |
The Texan Santa Fe Expedition was a commercial and military expedition to secure the Republic of Texas's claims to parts of Northern New Mexico for Texas in 1841. The expedition was unofficially initiated by the then-President of Texas, Mirabeau B. Lamar, in an attempt to gain control over the lucrative Santa Fe Trail ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texan%20Santa%20Fe%20Expedition |
Truchas, Spanish for "trout" (plural), may refer to:
Truchas, León
Truchas, New Mexico
Truchas Peak, peak in New Mexico | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truchas |
Hyperolius argus, known under common names Argus reed frog, Argus sedge frog, and Boror reed frog (and many others) is a hyperolid frog found in the eastern coastal plain of Africa from southern Somalia through Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe to KwaZulu-Natal in eastern South Africa.
Description
Hyperoli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperolius%20argus |
Hüseyin Rahmi Gürpınar (August 17, 1864 – March 8, 1944) was a Turkish writer, civil servant, and politician.
Biography
Born in Istanbul, Gürpınar was the son of a family close to the Ottoman court. Having lost his mother at an early age, he was sent to Crete where his father was an Ottoman civil servant. However, he ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCseyin%20Rahmi%20G%C3%BCrp%C4%B1nar |
Solo Star is the debut studio album by American singer Solange, released by Columbia Records and Music World on December 26, 2002 in Japan and January 21, 2003 in the United States. It debuted and peaked at number forty-nine on the U.S. Billboard 200 and number twenty-three on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in early Februa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solo%20Star |
Doriot is a French surname, and may refer to:
Auguste Doriot racing motorist, finished third in the world's first motor race Paris–Rouen 1894
Doriot Anthony Dwyer (1922–2020), American flautist.
Georges Doriot (1899–1987), one of the first American venture capitalists.
Jacques Doriot (1898–1945), a French communis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doriot |
Angelina County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Angelina County, Texas, United States. The airport is located seven nautical miles (13 km) southwest of the central business district of Lufkin, Texas.
Facilities and aircraft
Angelina County Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 296 feet (90 m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina%20County%20Airport |
Duppy is a word of African origin commonly used in various Caribbean Islands, including The Bahamas, Barbados and Jamaica, meaning ghost or spirit. The word is sometimes spelled duffy.
It is both singular and plural. Much of Caribbean folklore revolves around duppy. Duppy are generally regarded as malevolent spirits w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duppy |
The Alawi Sheikhdom ( ), or Alawi ( ) — was a Sheikhdom located in the Aden region of southwestern Yemen. Its capital was Al Qasha. The state was abolished in 1967 with the independence of the People's Republic of South Yemen.
History
No separate engagement was entered into with the Alawi after the British capture of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alawi%20Sheikhdom |
Charles Curtis is a performer and composer of a wide variety of music, with particular emphasis on the avant-garde. Curtis is most strongly associated with minimalism, modern classical, and so-called "downtown music."
A graduate of Juilliard School, Curtis has since been involved with the music department at Princeton... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Curtis%20%28musician%29 |
The number of newspapers in Albania was nearly 92 in 2001 and 98 in 2002.
Below is a list of newspapers in Albania.
Albanian language
ABC
Agon
Albania
Bashkimi
Bujuka
Ekonomia
Gazeta e pavarur
Fjala e Tokësorit
Flaka e Vëllazërimit
Festival
Gazeta 55
Gazeta Shqiptare
Gazeta Sot
Gazeta Telegram
Gazeta Telegraf
I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20newspapers%20in%20Albania |
‘Aqrabi ( ), or the Aqrabi Sheikhdom ( ), was a state in the British Aden Protectorate, the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, and its successor, the Federation of South Arabia. Its capital was Bir Ahmad. The state was abolished in 1967 with the independence of the People's Republic of South Yemen. The area is n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqrabi |
Dreaming in Color is the fifth studio album by Christian pop group Jump5, released on Sparrow Records on September 21, 2004. It is the first release from the group as a quartet after the departure of Libby Hodges. Singles from the album included "Dance with Me" and "It's a Beautiful World". The album charted at #15 on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreaming%20in%20Color |
Trent Vanegas (born 12 July 1974) is an American blogger from Michigan who is best known for his celebrity gossip blog, Pink is the New Blog (PITNB for short), which he launched in 2004.
Early life and education
Vanegas is originally from the Detroit, Michigan area. He attended Wayne State University and graduated fro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent%20Vanegas |
Haushabi or Hawshabi ( al-Ḥawshabī or al-Ḥawāshab), or the Haushabi Sultanate ( Salṭanat al-Ḥawāshab), was a state in the British Aden Protectorate. Its capital was Musaymir. The area is now part of the Republic of Yemen.
History
Haushabi was established in the eighteenth century.
On 14 June 1839 an engagement was e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haushabi |
Temurah may refer to:
Temurah (Kabbalah), a method, used by the Kabbalists to rearrange words and sentences in the Bible;
Temurah (Halacha), the prohibition against attempting to switch the sanctity of one animal for another;
Temurah (Talmud), the Talmudic tractate dealing with the laws of Temurah (Halacha);
Midra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temurah |
The Patriotic Traitors: A History of Collaboration in German-Occupied Europe, 1940–45 is a 1972 book by David Littlejohn. It is a history of the Europeans who took part in collaborationism with Nazi Germany. Individual chapters are devoted to Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, France and the Soviet Union.
Litt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Patriotic%20Traitors |
Rudi Cerne (born 26 September 1958) is a German TV presenter and former figure skater. He is the 1984 European silver medalist and a two-time West German national champion. He competed at two Winter Olympics, finishing fourth in 1984.
Personal life
Cerne was born on 26 September 1958 in Wanne-Eickel, West Germany. Hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudi%20Cerne |
The Very Best of Jump5 is a greatest hits compilation album by Christian pop group Jump5. It includes nine previous releases, including "Beauty and the Beast" which had previously only appeared on the first Disneymania album. It also contains three new songs, including a cover of Michael W. Smith's "Friends" from his a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Very%20Best%20of%20Jump5 |
The Knight is the name of three fictional comic book superheroes who are properties of DC Comics.
Percival Sheldrake debuted as the Knight in Batman #62 (December 1950), and was created by Bill Finger and Dick Sprang. Cyril Sheldrake debuted as the Knight in JLA #26 (February 1999), and was created by Grant Morrison a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knight%20%28DC%20Comics%29 |
Tractate Temurah (, literally: "exchange") is a tractate of the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Babylonian Talmud, which is part of the Order of Kodashim. Its main subject is the Biblical prohibition (Leviticus 27:10) against attempting to switch the sanctity of an animal that has been sanctified for the Temple in Jerusalem with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temurah%20%28Talmud%29 |
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