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École secondaire Georges-P.-Vanier is a French first language high school located in the Westdale Village district in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It serves the French language population of Brant, Haldimand, Norfolk, Halton, Hamilton-Wentworth, and Wellington counties.
The school also has a theatre group, Les Petits Gé... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89cole%20secondaire%20Georges-P.-Vanier |
Prince Obed Mfanyana Dlamini (4 April 1937, in Mhlosheni – 18 January 2017 at Milpark Hospital) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 12 July 1989 to 25 October 1993.
Career
He was later a member of Liqoqo (king's advisory council), and was one of the two members in the council to have an affiliation to a political pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obed%20Dlamini |
The Sacramento Northern Railway (reporting mark SN) was a electric interurban railway that connected Chico in northern California with Oakland via the California capital, Sacramento. In its operation it ran directly on the streets of Oakland, Sacramento, Yuba City, Chico, and Woodland and ran interurban passenger serv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacramento%20Northern%20Railway |
Thicker than Water may refer to:
Blood is thicker than water, a proverb
Film
Thicker than Water (1935 film), a Laurel and Hardy film
Thicker than Water (1993 film), a television film
Thicker than Water (1999 film), a drama starring several American rappers
Thicker than Water (2000 film), a surf film by Jack Johns... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thicker%20than%20Water |
Boniface of Brussels (1183 – 19 February 1260) was a Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Lausanne from circa 1231 until 1239 when he resigned after agents of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II assaulted him. His relics are housed at the Kapellekerk, and at La Cambre where he died.
Biography
Boniface was born in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boniface%20of%20Brussels |
Prince Sotsha Ernest Dlamini (27 May 1940 – 7 February 2017) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 6 October 1986 to 12 July 1989. He was born in Mankayane. Dlamini died on 7 February 2017, aged 76.
Biography
Sotsha Dlamini was born in Mankayane. He became prime minister after being appointed by Dzeliwe of Swaziland i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sotsha%20Dlamini |
David Wilkinson may refer to:
David Wilkinson (machinist) (1771–1852), American inventor
David Wilkinson (scientist), Canadian scientist
David Wilkinson (political scientist) (born 1939), American political scientist
David Wilkinson (theologian) (born 1963), British theologian
David Wilkinson (judoka) (born 1973), Aus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Wilkinson |
Lewis Brooks Patterson (January 4, 1939 – August 3, 2019) was an American lawyer and politician who served as County Executive of Oakland County, Michigan from 1992 until his death in 2019. While often controversial, he was known for the success of Oakland County and its AAA bond rating.
Education
Born in Detroit, Mic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L.%20Brooks%20Patterson |
Prince Bhekimpi Alpheus Dlamini (26 November 1924 – 1 November 1999) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 25 March 1983 to 6 October 1986.
Dlamini was a Swazi politician known to be pro-South African and traditionalist. He was elected as Prime Minister in place of Prince Mabandla Dlamini after there were conflicts bet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhekimpi%20Dlamini |
Prince Mabandla Ndawombili Fred Dlamini (born 11 November 1930) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 23 November 1979 to 25 March 1983.
References
1930 births
Living people
Prime Ministers of Eswatini
Swazi royalty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mabandla%20Dlamini |
Benjamin Mshamndane Nsibandze (17 June 1931 – 13 January 2021) was a Swazi politician and regional administrator. He served as Deputy Prime Minister, and then briefly as acting Prime Minister of Swaziland from 25 October 1979 to 23 November 1979.
Biography
Nsibandze was born in June 1931. He worked abroad in his yout... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Nsibandze |
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan (1442–1499) was a Scottish noble. He was the uncle of James III of Scotland who granted him the Earldom of Buchan. Buchan repaid his nephew by fighting for his cause against rebellious southern barons. Through his marriage to Margaret Ogilvy he acquired the title Lord Auchterhouse.
Li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Stewart%2C%201st%20Earl%20of%20Buchan |
Prince Maphevu Harry Dlamini (31 March 1922 – 25 October 1979) was Prime Minister of Swaziland from 17 March 1976 until his death on 25 October 1979.
Biography
Dlamini was a member of the House of Dlamini, the Swazi royal family, and also served in the country's military, where he rose to the rank of major general.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maphevu%20Dlamini |
Prince Makhosini Jaheso Dlamini (1914 – 28 April 1978) was Prime Minister of Eswatini from 16 May 1967 to 31 March 1976.
Dlamini was also the country's foreign minister from 1968 to 1970.
Honours
Commemorative Medal of the 2500th Anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire (Empire of Iran, 14 October 1971).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makhosini%20Dlamini |
Pigeon keeping or pigeon fancying is the art and science of breeding domestic pigeons. People have practiced pigeon keeping for at least 5,000 years and in almost every part of the world. In that time, humans have substantially altered the morphology and the behaviour of the domesticated descendants of the rock dove t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeon%20keeping |
Amiga emulation refers to the activity of emulating a Commodore Amiga computer system using another computer platform. Most emulators run on modern systems such as Microsoft Windows or Macintosh. This allows Amiga users to use their existing software, and in some cases hardware, on modern computers.
Attempts have also... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga%20emulation |
Andrew Thomson is a New Zealand born UN doctor and co-author of the international best seller "Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures"
Graduating top of his year from Auckland School of Medicine in 1983, Thomson has dedicated his life to humanitarian aid. He has worked as a medical officer in the UN in New York, C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Thomson%20%28author%29 |
Dmitri Valerievich Tertyshny (; December 26, 1976 – July 23, 1999) was a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played one season, 1998–99, in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers and four seasons in the Russian Superleague for Traktor Chelyabinsk from 1994 to 1998. He died in 1999 durin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri%20Tertyshny |
is a sporting complex in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1954 for the World Wrestling Championship, it was also used as the venue for gymnastics at the 1964 Summer Olympics, and hosted the table tennis competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics. The gymnasium was rebuilt to a futuristic design created by Pritz... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo%20Metropolitan%20Gymnasium |
Annada Shankar Ray (15 March 1904 – 28 October 2002) was an Indian poet and essayist in Bengali. He also wrote some Odia poetry.
He wrote several Bengali poems criticising the Partition of India. Most notable is "Teler shishi bhaanglo bole khukur pare raag karo. Among his many essays, the book Banglar Reneissance has ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annada%20Shankar%20Ray |
Peter Steigerwald is an American comic book artist primarily known for his work as a colorist and his work at Aspen Comics. He has also worked in inking, writing, and graphic design.
Career
Steigerwald first worked with Top Cow Productions, colouring covers and interiors and designing most of their comic book producti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Steigerwald |
Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures, by Heidi Postlewait, Kenneth Cain and Andrew Thomson, is a 2004 memoir of three young people who join the United Nations (UN) during the 1990s. It recounts the authors' experiences during the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia and UN peacekeeping operations.
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency%20Sex%20and%20Other%20Desperate%20Measures |
Shannon Byrnes (born 7 April 1984) is a former Australian rules footballer who last played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL) after a ten-year career with the Geelong Football Club. He is currently a development manager at the Geelong Cats Football Club.
Career
Byrnes was recruited... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon%20Byrnes |
The Pawukon is a 210-day calendar that has its origins in the Hindu religion in Bali, Indonesia. The calendar consists of 10 different concurrent weeks of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 days. On the first day of the year it is the first day of all the ten weeks. Because 210 is not divisible by 4, 8, or 9 - extra ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawukon%20calendar |
Vinpocetine (ethyl apovincaminate) is a synthetic derivative of the vinca alkaloid vincamine, differing by the removal of a hydroxyl group. Vincamine is extracted from either the seeds of Voacanga africana or the leaves of Vinca minor (lesser periwinkle).
Medical uses
Vinpocetine has been used in many Asian and Europ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinpocetine |
Bishop Gardiner may refer to:
Stephen Gardiner (c. 1483 - 1555) - English Roman Catholic bishop and politician who served as Lord Chancellor
James Gardiner (1637–1705) - English bishop of Lincoln. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop%20Gardiner |
Brantôme (1931–1952) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse and prominent sire. He was unbeaten at ages 2 and 3 and is ranked among the best French horses ever.
Background
Brantome was sired by Irish stallion Blandford (1919–1935) out of the mare Vitamine. He was owned by the Haras de Meautry stable of Édouard Alphonse d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brant%C3%B4me%20%28horse%29 |
Robert L. Sumner (August 3, 1922 – December 5, 2016) was an American Christian author, Baptist pastor, evangelist and editor of the fundamentalist newspaper called The Biblical Evangelist.
Personal
Born to an educated family in Upstate New York he graduated from Norwich High School and Summit University (formerly B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Sumner |
The comb wrasse or combfish (Coris picta) is a species of wrasse of the genus Coris, native to the western Pacific Ocean off eastern Australia and around offshore islands off north eastern New Zealand. This species can be found in areas with sandy substrates around rock reefs at depths from . It can reach in total l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comb%20wrasse |
Leah Jean Poulos-Mueller (née Poulos, born October 5, 1951) is an American retired speed skater. She competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Winter Olympics, and won two silver medals in 1980 and one in 1976. She garnered more than 65 Olympic, world, and international speed skating medals and titles during a career that sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah%20Poulos-Mueller |
Shandong, a province of the People's Republic of China, is made up of the following administrative divisions.
Administrative divisions
All of these administrative divisions are explained in greater detail at political divisions of China. This chart lists all prefecture-level and county-level divisions of Shandong.
Re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20administrative%20divisions%20of%20Shandong |
Wadduwa (, ) is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated on the western coast of Sri Lanka, about south of Colombo. It spans from 30.5 to 36.5 km area along the Galle Road, 4.5 km to the land side and 1 km to the seaside. It is also famous for its rich cultivation of coconut palms and as a major p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadduwa |
The Samsung Q1 (known as Samsung SENS Q1 in South Korea) was a family of ultra-mobile PCs produced by Samsung Electronics starting in 2007. They had a 7" (18 cm) LCD and were made in several different versions with either Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or Windows Vista Home Premium.
Variations
Q1 series
Samsung Q1
I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung%20Q1 |
Dr. Moses Mathendele Dlamini (born 2 December 1947) is a Swazi political figure. He was a Senator and is acting chief of Mbelebeleni in the Shiselweni District. He was also Swaziland's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade from 2006 to 2008. Since October 2008 he has been serving in king Mswati III's advisory council ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses%20Mathendele%20Dlamini |
Agnew is an unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington, United States. It lies on a backroad leading to Port Angeles and just outside Sequim. Agnew is a primarily rural residential area located along the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Agnew was first settled around 1875 by Charles Agnew. Previously called "De ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnew%2C%20Washington |
Buonarroti (Buonarotti) is a surname, and may refer to
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564), the Italian artist known as Michelangelo
Filippo Buonarroti (1661–1733), Florentine official and grandnephew of Michelangelo
John Buonarotti Papworth (1775–1847), British prolific architect and artist
Philippe Buonarroti (1761... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buonarroti |
North DeKalb Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in unincorporated DeKalb County, near Decatur, a suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Opened in 1965, the center currently comprises more than eighty-five stores on one level. Anchor stores include Burlington Coat Factory and Marshalls, the mall also features... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20DeKalb%20Mall |
See also Philippe Buonarroti (1761–1837), expatriate radical journalist.
Filippo Buonarroti (Florence, 18 November 1661 — 10 December 1733), the great-grandnephew of Michelangelo Buonarroti, was an Italian official at the court of Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany and an antiquarian, whose Etruscan studies, among the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filippo%20Buonarroti |
Firearm modification is commonly done in order to enhance various aspects of the performance of a firearm. Reasons for these modifications can range from cosmetic to functional, and can be simple operations that the owner can perform, or complex operations requiring the services of a gunsmith.
Modifications performe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firearm%20modification |
A stock tank is used to provide drinking water for animals such as cattle or horses. Stock tanks can range in size from 100 liters to over 5500 liters (30 to 1500 gallons) and typically are made of galvanized steel. These tanks are filled either by a pump, windpump, creek, spring, rely on runoff water from rain or mel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock%20tank |
The Doepfer A-100 is an analog modular synthesizer system introduced by German audio manufacturer Doepfer in 1995. Although there were only 10 module types at time of release, it currently has more than 120 modules plus several different enclosures and accessories.
Design
A-100 modules are designed to be rackmounted,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doepfer%20A-100 |
A100, A.100 or A-100 may refer to:
A-100 Class, the colloquial name given to the introductory/orientation training class for incoming Foreign Service Officers
A-100 (multiple rocket launcher), a 10 tube multiple rocket launcher used by the People's Liberation Army of China
A100 road (England), a part of the London I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A100 |
Hidden in This Picture is a one-act play by Emmy Award-winning playwright Aaron Sorkin. The play consists of a single scene with four male characters.
Plot
The plot concerns Robert and Jeff, two old friends who are taking their theater partnership (Jeff writes the plays, Robert directs them) to the big screen in thei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidden%20in%20This%20Picture |
Glover, which means a maker or seller of gloves, is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ablade Glover (born 1934), Ghanaian artist
Albert Glover (1849–1941), New Zealand politician
Alfred Glover (1872–1949), English cricketer
Allan Glover (born 1950), English (soccer) footballer
Allan C. G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glover%20%28surname%29 |
Trans-Texas may refer to:
Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC), a transportation network in the planning and early construction stages in the U.S. state of Texas
Trans-Texas Airways, a former a United States airline, known as Texas International from 1969 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Texas |
Laugher may refer to:
Someone who laughs
The laugher (Charadra deridens), a species of moth
See also
Laffer (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laugher |
"Once upon a time" is a stock phrase used to introduce a narrative of past events.
Once Upon a Time may also refer to:
Film
Donkey Skin (film), a 1970 French film also known in English as Once Upon a Time or The Magic Donkey
Once Upon a Time (1918 film), a British silent romance directed by Thomas Bentley
Once Up... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once%20Upon%20a%20Time |
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (translation: Maharashtra Reformation Army; MNS) is a Regionalist far-right Indian political party based in the state of Maharashtra and operates on the ideology of Hindutva and Marathi Manus. It was founded on 9 March 2006 in Mumbai by Raj Thackeray after he left the Shiv Sena party due... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharashtra%20Navnirman%20Sena |
John Badcock (born September 15, 1952, in Queenstown) is a New Zealand artist, based in Geraldine, South Canterbury. He was born in Queenstown, New Zealand.
Badcock comes from an artistic family. His father Douglas Badcock and two brothers Brian and David are also painters. Where the other family members specialise i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Badcock%20%28artist%29 |
In Poland, the resistance movement during World War II was led by the Home Army. The Polish resistance is notable among others for disrupting German supply lines to the Eastern Front (damaging or destroying 1/8 of all rail transports), and providing intelligence reports to the British intelligence agencies (providing 4... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish%20resistance%20movement%20in%20World%20War%20II |
David John Sanger (17 April 1947 – 28 May 2010) was a British concert organist, professor and president of the Royal College of Organists.
Biography
Sanger was educated at Eltham College and the Royal Academy of Music. His teachers included Susi Jeans, Marie-Claire Alain and Anton Heiller.
His career as a performer ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Sanger%20%28organist%29 |
Ronald Barry Evans AM (7 July 1939 – 9 March 2007) was an Australian rules footballer, Chairman of the Australian Football League (AFL) from 1998 to 2007, as well as President of the Essendon Football Club from 1988 to 1992.
Education
Evans was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne, where he was a classmat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Evans |
Mali Finn (March 8, 1938 – November 28, 2007), born Mary Alice Mann, was an American casting director and former English and drama teacher. She cast numerous actors in successful films, including Edward Furlong, Brad Renfro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Russell Crowe.
Biography
Born as Mary Alice Mann on March 8, 1938, in D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali%20Finn |
Darren Paul Emerson (born 30 April 1971) is an English musician, DJ and producer best known as a former member of the British electronic music group Underworld.
Career
Early life
Emerson began mixing hip hop records at the age of 14, and by 16 was DJing regularly at local venues. He began to explore House Music and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darren%20Emerson |
Holland's schema theorem, also called the fundamental theorem of genetic algorithms, is an inequality that results from coarse-graining an equation for evolutionary dynamics. The Schema Theorem says that short, low-order schemata with above-average fitness increase exponentially in frequency in successive generations.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland%27s%20schema%20theorem |
Cumberland Mall is a shopping mall in the Cumberland district of Metropolitan Atlanta near the suburbs of Smyrna and Vinings. It was the largest shopping mall in Georgia when it opened on August 8, 1973. The mall features the traditional retailers Macy's, Dick's Sporting Goods, Costco, in addition to Planet Fitness, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumberland%20Mall%20%28Georgia%29 |
In computer programming, a declaration is a language construct specifying identifier properties: it declares a word's (identifier's) meaning. Declarations are most commonly used for functions, variables, constants, and classes, but can also be used for other entities such as enumerations and type definitions. Beyond th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration%20%28computer%20programming%29 |
See also Muwatalli II
Muwatalli I was a king of the Hittites.
Biography
Muwatalli killed his predecessor Huzziya II. He was the Chief of the Royal Bodyguard of Huzziya, but later he killed him. He may have been Huzziya's younger brother.
Muwatalli's Chief of the Royal Bodyguard was called Muwa. Muwattalli himself w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muwatalli%20I |
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving old-growth redwoods along the Smith River. It is located along U.S. Route 199 approximately east of Crescent City. The park is named after explorer Jedediah Smith, and is one of four parks cooperatively managed as Redwood Nat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jedediah%20Smith%20Redwoods%20State%20Park |
Ian Malcolm Macphee AO (born 13 July 1938) is an Australian former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives from 1974 until 1990. He is best known for his contributions in developing Australian multiculturalism and for being one of the most prominent moderate Liberal Party of Australia politicians.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Macphee |
Happy Endings is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Don Roos and starring Tom Arnold, Jesse Bradford, Bobby Cannavale, Steve Coogan, Laura Dern, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Lisa Kudrow and Jason Ritter. The film’s plot uses interconnected storylines to tell three stories of Los Angeles natives that center... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy%20Endings%20%28film%29 |
Institute for Cancer Research can refer to a number of separate organizations:
Institute of Cancer Research, located in London, United Kingdom
Institute of Cancer of São Paulo
American Institute for Cancer Research, located in Washington, DC
Institute for Cancer Research, founded in 1927 and now known as Lankenau ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute%20for%20Cancer%20Research |
Saint-Martin-des-Champs is the name of several communes in France, each named for Martin of Tours:
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Cher
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Finistère
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Manche
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Seine-et-Marne
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Yvelines
Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Yonne
See also
S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Martin-des-Champs |
9617 Grahamchapman, provisional designation , is a binary Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 2.8 kilometers in diameter.
The asteroid was discovered on 17 March 1993, during the Uppsala–ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets (UESAC) at ESO's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9617%20Grahamchapman |
Better Cheddars is a brand of baked cheese crackers that are prepared using cheddar cheese as a main ingredient. Better Cheddars are manufactured by Nabisco, a subsidiary of Mondelēz International. In the United States, Better Cheddars are marketed under the "Flavor Originals" trademark, which also includes the Chicken... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Better%20Cheddars |
"Endless Story" is the debut single by Japanese singer Yuna Ito, released under the name Reira starring Yuna Ito, by Sony Japan on September 7, 2005. "Endless Story" was written by Dawn Thomas with Japanese lyrics by ATS and was used in the film Nana (2005) in which Ito played the character Reira Serizawa. The song sam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endless%20Story |
Ishmaelite may refer to:
one of the Ishmaelites, descendants of Ishmael in the Bible, later identified with Arabs by Muslim scholars
an Ismaili, a follower of a branch of Shia Islam
Sparta Ishmaelite, a newspaper in Sparta, GA | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ishmaelite |
North Queensferry railway station is a railway station in the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line, northwest of .
History
Although the station was not in service by the time of the opening of the Forth Bridge in March 1890, it was opened on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Queensferry%20railway%20station |
ucisa (Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association) is a United Kingdom association which represents the whole of higher education, and increasingly further education, in the provision and development of academic, management and administrative information systems. It is a charitable private limited compan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ucisa |
Dindigul District is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Dindigul District is the second largest district in Tamil Nadu by area after Thiruvannamalai District. The district was carved out of Madurai District in 1985. It has an area of 6266.64 km2 and comprises 3 revenue divisions, 10 taluks, an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dindigul%20district |
In mathematics, the generalized minimal residual method (GMRES) is an iterative method for the numerical solution of an indefinite nonsymmetric system of linear equations. The method approximates the solution by the vector in a Krylov subspace with minimal residual. The Arnoldi iteration is used to find this vector.
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generalized%20minimal%20residual%20method |
Angul (also known as Anugul) is a town and a municipality and the headquarters of Angul district in the state of Odisha, India. Angul has an average elevation of above sea level.
The total geographical area of the district is 6232 km2. From the point of view of area, it stands 11th among the 30 Districts of Odisha.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angul |
Vimalakīrti ( "stainless, undefiled" + "fame, glory, reputation") is the central figure in the , which presents him as the ideal Mahayana Buddhist upāsaka ("lay practitioner") and a contemporary of Gautama Buddha (6th to 5th century BCE). There is no mention of him in Buddhist texts until after (1st century BCE to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vimalakirti |
Ecological facilitation or probiosis describes species interactions that benefit at least one of the participants and cause harm to neither. Facilitations can be categorized as mutualisms, in which both species benefit, or commensalisms, in which one species benefits and the other is unaffected. This article addresses ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological%20facilitation |
Interferon regulatory factor 6 also known as IRF6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the IRF6 gene.
Function
This gene encodes a member of the interferon regulatory transcription factor (IRF) family. Family members share a highly conserved N-terminal helix-turn-helix DNA-binding domain and a less conserved C-t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRF6 |
Belep (sometimes unofficially spelled Bélep) is a commune in the North Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It has almost 900 people living on 70 km2.
The commune's territory is made up of the Belep Islands (also known as the Belep Archipelago), which lie to the north of New... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belep |
Tudhaliya III was a king of the Hittite Empire. In academic literature, this name can refer to two separate individuals. One is known under the Hurrian name Tasmi-Sarri. He could also be referred to as Tudhaliya II or Tudhaliya III.
The other was a short-lived king of the Hittite Empire (New Kingdom) ca. 1370 BC (midd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tudhaliya%20III |
J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium features dragons based on those of European legend, but going beyond them in having personalities of their own, such as the wily Smaug, who has features of both Fafnir and the Beowulf dragon.
Dragons appear in the early stories of The Book of Lost Tales, including the mecha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragons%20in%20Middle-earth |
Harold Owen "Gary" Wilmot, MBE (born 8 May 1954) is a British singer, actor, comedian, presenter, writer and director who rose to fame as a contestant on New Faces. As a television presenter, he is best known as the host of You and Me, So You Want To Be Top and Showstoppers. His West End credits include Me and My Girl,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Wilmot |
Tantalus is a Greek mythological figure who is bound in a pool of water in Tartarus, forever thirsty but never able to drink.
Tantalus may also refer to:
People and characters
Tantalus (mythology) for the list of characters named Tantalus.
Tantalus, son of Thyestes, a Greek mythological figure
Places
2102 Tantalu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tantalus%20%28disambiguation%29 |
State Route 176 (SR 176) was created in September 1980 along previous County/Secondary State Roads 81 and 89 in DeKalb County and part of County/Secondary State Road 89 in Cherokee County. Part of the route took over what had been State Route 275 and forms the northern end of the Little River Canyon Rim Parkway: a sce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama%20State%20Route%20176 |
Hye-rim Park (born January 17, 1985) is a Korean-American model. Park made her runway debut during the Fall/Winter 2005 season.
Career
Her big break came in early 2005, when Steven Meisel shot her for Italian Vogue prior to the fall 2005 shows. After the shoot, she went to walk for major shows including Marc Jacobs an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hye-rim%20Park |
Itapaci is a municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 18,458 in 2010 (IBGE). The total area of the municipality was 956.1 km² (10/10/2002).
History
The settlement began in the 1920s on the lands of the Água Fria and Barra cattle ranches. Land was donated by a rancher called Domiciano Rodrigu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itapaci |
The smooth leatherjacket or velvet leatherjacket, Meuschenia scaber, is a filefish of the family Monacanthidae, found off eastern Australia and all around New Zealand to depths of about 100 m, on rocky weedy reef areas. Its length is between 25 and 35 cm. In New Zealand it is simply known as leatherjacket as it is the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth%20leatherjacket |
Vadsø Airport (; ) is a regional airport in Vadsø Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The airport is located in the village of Kiby, east of the town of Vadsø along the Varangerfjorden. The airport is operated by the state-owned Avinor and handled 77,348 passengers in 2014. The asphalt runway is long. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vads%C3%B8%20Airport |
Exertion is the physical or perceived use of energy. Exertion traditionally connotes a strenuous or costly effort, resulting in generation of force, initiation of motion, or in the performance of work. It often relates to muscular activity and can be quantified, empirically and by measurable metabolic response.
Physic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exertion |
The Suzuki GSX-R750 is a sports motorcycle made by Suzuki since 1984. It was introduced at the Cologne Motorcycle Show in October 1984 as a motorcycle of the GSX-R series for the 1985 model year.
Air and oil cooled
The air and oil-cooled models can be divided into the first-generation and the second-generation colloq... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzuki%20GSX-R750 |
Ernst Fehr (born 21 June 1956 in Hard, Austria) is an Austrian-Swiss behavioral economist and neuroeconomist and a Professor of Microeconomics and Experimental Economic Research, as well as the vice chairman of the Department of Economics at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. His research covers the areas of the e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst%20Fehr |
"Back to School (Mini Maggit)" is a song by American alternative metal band Deftones. It is an altered version of the song "Pink Maggit" from the band's 2000 album White Pony. Shortly after the album's initial release, in a contentious move by the band's label Maverick, it was re-released with "Back to School (Mini Mag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back%20to%20School%20%28Mini%20Maggit%29 |
Little River Canyon Rim Parkway, also known as Alabama State Route 176, Dekalb County Road 148 and Cherokee County Road 275, forms a scenic drive following the Little River Canyon National Preserve in northeastern Alabama. The highway was first designated in 1972 as State Route 275, but was later renumbered to State ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20River%20Canyon%20Rim%20Parkway |
Moggerhanger is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire. It is west of Sandy on the road to Bedford. Its population in 2001 was 636, but had reduced to 620 at the 2011 Census. In the twentieth century the village name was spelled variously as: Moggerhanger, Mogerhanger, Muggerhanger and Morehanger. Local pron... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moggerhanger |
"I Started a Joke" is a song by the Bee Gees from their 1968 album Idea, which was released as a single in December of that year. It was not released as a single in the United Kingdom, where buyers who could not afford the album had to content themselves with a Polydor version by Heath Hampstead. This is the last Bee G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Started%20a%20Joke |
Kamyshlov or Qamışlı (, ) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Pyshma River (Ob's basin) at its confluence with the Kamyshlovka River. Population:
History
It was founded in 1668 Kamyshevsky ostrog. From 1687 it had been known as Kamyshlovskaya sloboda. Town status was granted to it i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamyshlov |
Isomaltulose (trade name Palatinose, chemical name 6-O-α-D-glucopyranosyl-D-fructose) is a disaccharide carbohydrate composed of glucose and fructose. It is naturally present in honey and sugarcane extracts and is also produced industrially from table sugar (sucrose) and used as a sugar alternative.
It tastes similar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isomaltulose |
Dharmapuri is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil-Nadu, India. It is the first district created in Tamil Nadu after the independence of India by splitting it from then-Salem district on 2 October 1965. Dharmapuri District is one of the major producers of mango in the state, fine quality granite is found in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharmapuri%20district |
"Words" is a song by the Bee Gees, written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb. The song reached No. 1 in Germany, Canada, Switzerland, and the Netherlands.
"Words" was the Bee Gees third UK top 10 hit, reaching number 8, and in a UK television special on ITV in December 2011 it was voted fourth in "The Nation's Favourit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Words%20%28Bee%20Gees%20song%29 |
Yaquina Bay State Recreation Site, established in 1948, is a coastal state park in west-central Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, in the city of Newport. It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, and located at the north end of Yaquina Bay near its outlet to the Pacific Ocean. The site in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaquina%20Bay%20State%20Recreation%20Site |
Notolabrus fucicola, the banded parrotfish, blue wrasse, kelpie, New Zealand banded wrasse, purple parrotfish, saddled wrasse, Southern purple wrasse, Southern wrasse, winter bream or yellow-saddled wrasse, is a species of wrasse native to the eastern Indian Ocean, off eastern Australia and all around New Zealand on ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notolabrus%20fucicola |
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language–speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio |
The Mystic River is in eastern Massachusetts, US.
Mystic River may also refer to:
Mystic River (Connecticut), in southeastern Connecticut, US
Other uses
Mystic River (novel), by Dennis Lehane
Mystic River (film), directed by Clint Eastwood and based on the novel
Mystic River Rugby Club, a rugby club from Malden, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystic%20River%20%28disambiguation%29 |
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