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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (French: Aéroport International Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam) is the primary international airport serving the island nation of Mauritius. It is located at Plaine Magnien, southeast of the capital city of Port Louis. The airport was previously known as the Plaisance Airpor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20Seewoosagur%20Ramgoolam%20International%20Airport |
[[File:Edouard Manet, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère.jpg|thumb|A Bar at the Folies-Bergère (1882) by Édouard Manet.]]The Bar is a 1954 painting by Australian artist John Brack. The subject of the painting directly references Édouard Manet's 1882 work A Bar at the Folies-Bergère. It depicts a barmaid working in an Australi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Bar%20%28painting%29 |
Robert Charles Francis may refer to:
Robert Francis (actor) (1930–1955), American actor
Bob Francis (referee) (born 1942), New Zealand politician and former rugby union referee
See also
Charles Robert Francis | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Charles%20Francis |
Günter Schlierkamp (born 2 February 1970) is a German IFBB professional bodybuilder. Schlierkamp was born in Olfen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, where he grew up on a farm. In 1996 he married Carmen Jourst and moved to the United States, but they divorced in 2003. Four years later, he married American personal trainer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCnter%20Schlierkamp |
The Blue Flower is the final novel by the British author Penelope Fitzgerald, published in 1995. It is a fictional treatment of the early life and troubled relationships of Friedrich von Hardenberg who, under the pseudonym Novalis, became a foundational figure of German Romanticism.
First published in hardback by Flam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Blue%20Flower |
Barry Links railway station lies south of the village of Barry, west of Carnoustie in Angus, Scotland. It is sited from the former Dundee East station, and is on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Monifieth and Golf Street. The station is managed by ScotRail, who provide all the services at the station.
In 2016/17,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry%20Links%20railway%20station |
Dmitri Trofimovich Shepilov (, Dmitrij Trofimovič Šepilov; – 18 August 1995) was a Soviet economist, lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He joined the abortive plot to oust Nikita Khrushchev from power in 1957, and was denounced and removed from power. Rehabilitated after Khrushchev's do... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri%20Shepilov |
Robert Charles Francis (February 26, 1930 – July 31, 1955) was an American actor. He appeared in only four Hollywood films, all with military themes, before he was killed at age 25 in the crash of a small airplane he was piloting.
Early life
Robert Charles Francis was born in Glendale, California in 1930. His parents... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Francis%20%28actor%29 |
OpenMusic (OM) is an object-oriented visual programming environment for musical composition based on Common Lisp.
It may also be used as an all-purpose visual interface to Lisp programming. At a more specialized level, a set of provided classes and libraries make it a very convenient environment for music composition.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenMusic |
Golf Street railway station is located on Golf Street in Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland, and serves the town's central areas. It is sited from the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Barry Links and Carnoustie. ScotRail, who manage the station, operate all services.
History
The station o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golf%20Street%20railway%20station |
Make Way for Tomorrow is a 1937 American drama film directed by Leo McCarey. The plot concerns an elderly couple (played by Victor Moore and Beulah Bondi) who are forced to separate when they lose their house and none of their five children will take both parents.
The film was written by Viña Delmar, from a play by He... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make%20Way%20for%20Tomorrow |
Fort Amador () and Fort Grant were former United States Army bases built to protect the Pacific (southern) end of the Panama Canal at Panama Bay. Amador was the primary on-land site, lying below the Bridge of the Americas. Grant consisted of a series of islands lying just offshore, some connected to Amador via a causew... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort%20Amador |
KUPU (channel 15) is an independent television station licensed to Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States, serving the Hawaiian Islands. Owned by Hawaii Catholic TV, the station maintains studios on Waimanu Street in downtown Honolulu; its two transmitter sites are located near Waimanalo Beach and at Mauna Kapu at the top of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KUPU%20%28TV%29 |
Robert Ross "Roy" Knight (12 December 1891 – 11 September 1971) was a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland and became a farmer and teacher by career.
Knight lived in Northern Ireland during his childhood, attending the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Knight%20%28politician%29 |
Fanlew is an unincorporated community located in southern Jefferson County, Florida, United States.
Location
Fanlew is located west of State Road 59 at Fanlew Road, and at the east end of Natural Bridge Rd., which comes out of neighboring Leon County.
History
Fanlew began as a railway distribution center of the Flor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanlew%2C%20Florida |
Archaeological looting in Iraq took place since at least the late 19th century. The chaos following war provided the opportunity to pillage everything that was not nailed down. There were also attempts to protect the sites such as the period between April 8, 2003, when the staff vacated the Iraq Museum and April 16, 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeological%20looting%20in%20Iraq |
Carnoustie railway station is a railway station which serves the town of Carnoustie, Angus, Scotland. It is sited east of the former Dundee East station, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, between Golf Street and Arbroath. There is a crossover at the south end of the station, which can be used to facilitate trains turnin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnoustie%20railway%20station |
MacGillonie or MacGill'Eoinidh, according to MacIntosh was a famous hunter in the Grampian Mountains, Scotland and several vestiges of his huts were seen in the mountains of Atholl in 1785. The MacGillonies belonged to Clan Cameron, but were originally allied to the MacLeans.
An old proverb states:
Is mairg don sguaba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacGillonie |
Leonardo de la Caridad Padura Fuentes (born October 10, 1955) is a Cuban novelist and journalist. , he is one of Cuba's best-known writers internationally. In his native Spanish, as well as in English and some other languages, he is often referred to by the shorter form of his name, Leonardo Padura. He has written sc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo%20Padura%20Fuentes |
The Crois-iarna ('iron cross') within the textile arts, was a kind of hank reel for yarn. It was a rudimentary form of the ciud-siorraig. It consisted of a stick of a certain length, with a cross piece at each end, set at right angles to each other. The yarn is coiled on the cross pieces of the spool of the spinning wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crois-iarna |
I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer is a 2006 American direct-to-video slasher film, directed by Sylvain White on a screenplay by Michael D. Weiss, starring Brooke Nevin, David Paetkau, Torrey DeVitto, Ben Easter, and stuntman Don Shanks as the Fisherman. The film is the third installment of the I Know What You D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ll%20Always%20Know%20What%20You%20Did%20Last%20Summer |
Americano do Brasil is a municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil.
Location
Americano do Brasil is located in the Anicuns Microregion, which is northwest of the state capital, Goiânia. It is 37 kilometers southwest of Itaberaí and 113 kilometers northwest of Goiânia. Highway connections from Goiânia are made by G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americano%20do%20Brasil |
The ciud-siorraig was a kind of wool winder, with an arrangement of toothed wheels, worked by the revolving winder, and with a spring which makes a sound when the number of threads forming a "cut" is wound around the rim of the winder wheel.
See also
Crois-iarna
Niddy noddy
Spinners weasel
Swift (textiles)
References... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciud-siorraig |
The crann-nan-gad was a type of plough formerly used in the Western Isles of Scotland. It was one of the earliest types of plough used in Hebridean crofting, and consisted of a small crooked piece of wood with an iron tip at one end and a top-mounted handle or stilt (thus, a single-stilted plough). Its curving coulter ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crann-nan-gad |
H. P. Lovecraft was an American psychedelic rock band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1967 and named after the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Much of the band's music was possessed of a haunting, eerie ambience, and consisted of material that was inspired by the macabre writings of the author whose name they had adopt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20P.%20Lovecraft%20%28band%29 |
Chakia may mean:
Chakia, Bihar, a town and a subdivision in East Champaran district of Bihar, India
Chakia, Uttar Pradesh, a town and a tehsil in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakia |
Gabrielle "Gaby" Solis () is a fictional character portrayed by Eva Longoria on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. Longoria was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her performance.
Storylines
Backstory
Gabrielle Márquez was born in Las Colinas, Te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabrielle%20Solis |
Jerry Ralph Williams (November 1, 1923 – December 31, 1998) was an American football player and coach who served as the head coach of two Canadian Football League (CFL) teams, as well as the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
Early life
Williams was a native of Spokane, Washington. He attended ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Williams%20%28American%20football%29 |
The 'Clann-an-oistir' (from the Latin ) were the doorkeepers to the monastery of Iona.
The first of the family came over from Ireland with Colum Cille, but when they caused the displeasure of that saint, he invoked a curse on them, by which it was decreed that never more than five of his clan should exist at the same ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clann-an-oistir |
"Dance with the One That Brought You" is a song by Shania Twain, released as the second single from her debut studio album Shania Twain. The song was written by Sam Hogin and Gretchen Peters. The single was released to radio in July 1993. The song proved to have the same success as its predecessor at country radio, as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance%20with%20the%20One%20That%20Brought%20You |
Robert Owen Paxton (born June 15, 1932) is an American political scientist and historian specializing in Vichy France, fascism, and Europe during the World War II era. He is Mellon Professor Emeritus of Social Science in the Department of History at Columbia University. He is best known for his 1972 book Vichy France: ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Paxton |
Rail transport modelling uses a variety of scales (ratio between the real world and the model) to ensure scale models look correct when placed next to each other. Model railway scales are standardized worldwide by many organizations and hobbyist groups. Some of the scales are recognized globally, while others are less ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail%20transport%20modelling%20scales |
MacRumors is an American website that reports and aggregates Apple Inc.- and Mac-related news, rumors, and information.
The website is updated on a daily basis with new articles. It also provides a selection of other content including guides, tutorials, videos, and a podcast. MacRumors is a prominent website within t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacRumors |
Carlos Solis () is a fictional character portrayed by Ricardo Antonio Chavira on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. He is, for most of the series, the husband of Gabrielle Solis, portrayed by Eva Longoria.
Past
Carlos was born in Guadalajara, Mexico to Juanita and Diego Solis. His father beat both Carlos ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos%20Solis |
Three Worms and an Orchestra is a DVD of a performance of the Canadian comedy music group The Arrogant Worms with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. It includes their most popular songs performed live, as well as two music videos.
The original, and heavily edited, version of this performance aired on Bravo! Canada. The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three%20Worms%20and%20an%20Orchestra |
Ghoul Patrol is a run and gun video game developed by LucasArts and published by JVC Musical Industries for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994.
It is a sequel to the Zombies Ate My Neighbors (1993). Both games were re-released together as part of Lucasfilm Classic Games: Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghoul%20Patrol |
Mossâmedes is a municipality in western Goiás state, Brazil.
Location
Mossâmedes is located northwest of the state capital, Goiânia in the Anicuns Microregion. It is connected by paved roads with Itaberaí to the north and Anicuns to the south. The distance to the state capital is 142 kilometers. Road connections f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moss%C3%A2medes |
Devil's Path may refer to:
Devil's Path (Catskills), a mountain range in the Catskill Mountains of New York
Devil's Path (hiking trail), a hiking trail over the above range
Devil's Path (EP) or the title song, by Dimmu Borgir, 1996
The Devil's Path, a 2013 Japanese film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s%20Path |
Ian Renwick McWhinney (11 October 1926 – 28 September 2012) was an English physician and academic known as Canada's "Founding Father of Family Medicine" for his work in creating a family medicine program at the University of Western Ontario.
Early life
Born in Burnley, England, he studied at Cheltenham College from 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20McWhinney |
Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport () , also known as Nsimalen airport or just Nsimalen, is the second busiest and largest public airport in Cameroon. The airport is located 27 km (16 miles) south of the capital Yaounde, near Nsimalen in Cameroon's Centre Province.
History
Starting operations in 1991, Nsimalen was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaound%C3%A9%20Nsimalen%20International%20Airport |
The siege of Massilia, including two naval engagements, was an episode of Caesar's Civil War, fought in 49 BC between forces loyal to the Optimates and a detachment of Caesar's army. The siege was conducted by Gaius Trebonius, one of Caesar's senior legates, while the naval operations were in the capable hands of Decim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Massilia |
Osymyso (real name Mark Nicholson) is a musician and DJ from the United Kingdom who specialises in the genres of mashup / bastard pop and breakbeat. He has been making music since 1994 and released his first album, Welcome to the Pailindrome, in 1999. Songs which he has created include "Pat n Peg", which turns an argum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osymyso |
KHLU-CD, virtual and UHF digital channel 46, was a low-power, Class A Univision-affiliated television station licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The station was owned by Hawaiian TV Network, Ltd. On cable, the station was carried on Time Warner Cable digital channel 35, which added the station in March 2014.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KHLU-CD |
Northern Stage is a regional non-profit LORT (League of Resident Theatres)-D professional theater company located in White River Junction, VT.
Founded in 1997 by Brooke Ciardelli.
Northern Stage launched New Works Now in 2014.
Northern Stage is part of the BOLD Theater Women’s Leadership Circle, with Carol Dunne be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20Stage |
Commentarii de Bello Civili (Commentaries on the Civil War), or Bellum Civile, is an account written by Julius Caesar of his war against Gnaeus Pompeius and the Roman Senate. It consists of three books covering the events of 49–48 BC, from shortly before Caesar's invasion of Italy to Pompey's defeat at the Battle of Ph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commentarii%20de%20Bello%20Civili |
seca GmbH & Co. KG. is a German company that develops, produces and sells weighing scales and measuring instruments. It's an international market leader and, because of its high degree of specialisation, it is considered a hidden champion. Its products are exported to more than 110 countries. The company’s headquarters... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seca%20GmbH |
The Coventry armoured car (AFVW19) was a British four wheel drive (4 × 4) armoured fighting vehicle developed at the end of the Second World War as a potential replacement for the lighter Humber and Daimler armoured cars.
Development
The Coventry was a combined effort between Daimler Company and the Rootes Group to p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry%20armoured%20car |
Festival Voix d’Amériques (FVA) was an annual festival in Montreal that was held from 2002 to 2011, which was dedicated to oral literature, text performance and spoken word. It was presented by Les Filles électriques.
Held in early February, the FVA brought together some one hundred French- and English-language artis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festival%20Voix%20d%27Am%C3%A9riques |
The Devil's Path is a mountain range and hiking trail in the Greene County portion of New York's Catskill Mountains. The mountains commonly considered to be part of the Devil's Path are, from west to east, West Kill, Hunter, Plateau, Sugarloaf, Twin, and Indian Head.
The name comes from early settlers of the region, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s%20Path%20%28Catskills%29 |
Arbroath railway station serves the town of Arbroath in Angus, Scotland. The station is east of Dundee on the line between Dundee and Aberdeen, between Carnoustie and Montrose. There are two crossovers at the north end of the station, which can be used to facilitate trains turning back if the line south to Carnoustie ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbroath%20railway%20station |
Pharmacological torture is the use of psychotropic or other drugs to punish or extract information from a person. The aim is to force compliance by causing distress, which could be in the form of pain, anxiety, psychological disturbance, immobilization, or disorientation.
One form of this torture involves forcibly inj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacological%20torture |
Thomas R. Chandler (born circa 1954) is an Ohio medical technician who has been a perennial candidate for the Ohio House and the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat. Chandler served on the Ohio Democratic Party's State Central Committee in the 1990s but Chandler is now a Republican.
Chandler, a resid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20R.%20Chandler |
The Lakehead Junior Hockey League is a Canadian Junior ice hockey league in Northwestern Ontario, sanctioned by Hockey Northwestern Ontario and Hockey Canada. An earlier edition of this league existed in the 1970s.
The Thunder Bay-based league has produced three Keystone Cup Western Canada Junior "B" champion and six ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakehead%20Junior%20Hockey%20League |
Transform Drug Policy Foundation (Transform) is a registered non-profit charity based in the United Kingdom working in drug policy reform. As an independent think tank, Transform works to promote public health, social justice and human rights through drug policy reform, seeking to achieve these goals through the legal ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transform%20Drug%20Policy%20Foundation |
Fine Fare was a chain of supermarkets which operated in the United Kingdom from 1951 until 1988. Their Yellow Pack budget own-label range, introduced in 1980, was the first own brand basic ranges to be introduced in the UK and in 1983 it was the first supermarket to sell organic food. Fine Fare and its subsidiaries wer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine%20Fare |
The Iron Cross was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire, and Nazi Germany.
Iron Cross also may refer to:
Fictional characters
Iron Cross, a Marvel Comics character
Iron Cross, a character in the Aryan Brigade of DC Comics
Film
The Iron Cross, a 1914 German silent film
Cross of Iron, a 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%20Cross%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen is a 2006 Canadian-Danish film directed by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn. The film is about the pressures on traditional Inuit shamanistic beliefs as documented by Knud Rasmussen during his travels across the Canadian Arctic in the 1920s.
Produced by Isuma, the film premiered on Septem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Journals%20of%20Knud%20Rasmussen |
Sanclerlândia () is a municipality in western Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 7,641 in 2005 and the total area of the municipality was 496.8 km2.
Location
Sanclerlândia belongs to the Anicuns Microregion and is northwest of the state capital, Goiânia. It has paved road connections with Itaberaí and São Luís ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanclerl%C3%A2ndia |
Count Ivan Andreyevich Osterman (; 1725–1811) was a Russian statesman and the son of Andrei Osterman.
After Osterman's father fell into disgrace, Ivan Osterman was transferred from the Imperial Guards to the regular army and then sent abroad, where he continued his education. In 1757, Osterman was in the Russian servi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Osterman |
From 1969 until 1997, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) conducted an armed paramilitary campaign primarily in Northern Ireland and England, aimed at ending British rule in Northern Ireland in order to create a united Ireland.
The Provisional IRA emerged from a split in the Irish Republican Army in 1969, part... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional%20Irish%20Republican%20Army%20campaign |
Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs, Inc., also known as Hungry Howie's Pizza, is a franchise and the 11th largest pizza chain in the United States, with over 550 locations. Hungry Howie's products include pizza, calzone-style subs, chicken wings and tenders, bread, salads, and cookies. Its headquarters are located in Madison... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungry%20Howie%27s%20Pizza |
Carole Eastman (February 19, 1934 – February 13, 2004) was an American actress and screenwriter. Among her credits are screenplays for Monte Hellman's The Shooting (1967), Bob Rafelson's Five Easy Pieces (1970) (for which she was nominated for an Academy Award along with co-writer Rafelson), and Mike Nichols’s The Fort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole%20Eastman |
Cody is an unincorporated community in western Jefferson County, Florida, United States. It is west of Wacissa near the Leon County/Jefferson County line.
Cody was serviced by the Florida Central Railroad, and had its own post office from 1912 through 1937.
Points of interest near Cody include the Plank Road State F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cody%2C%20Florida |
Chris Patterson (born 6 September 1968) is a British-Irish former rally co-driver.
Career
Patterson competed first time in the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 1993 and has won the 2006 Production World Rally Championship with Nasser Al-Attiyah. Patterson is recognised as one of the world's most experienced rally nav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Patterson%20%28co-driver%29 |
The James River is a river in southern Missouri. It flows from northeast Webster County until it is impounded into Table Rock Lake. It is part of the White River watershed. The river forms Lake Springfield and supplies drinking water for the city of Springfield.
Course
Its source is northeast of the town of Seymour ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20River%20%28Missouri%29 |
Montrose railway station serves the town of Montrose in Angus, Scotland. The station overlooks the Montrose Basin and is situated on the Dundee–Aberdeen line, 90 miles (144 km) north of Edinburgh Waverley, between Arbroath and Laurencekirk. There is a crossover at the north end of the station, which can be used to faci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montrose%20railway%20station |
The International Federation Textile-Clothing (IFTC/FITH) was an International Trade Federation of the World Confederation of Labour (WCL).
History
The federation traced its history to 1901, when the International Federation of Christian Trade Unions of Textile Workers was established at a meeting in Düsseldorf. The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Federation%20Textile-Clothing |
Lê Nhân Tông (黎仁宗, 28 May 1441 – 25 October 1459), birth name Lê Bang Cơ (黎邦基) was the third king of the Later Lê dynasty from 1453 until his murder in a coup in 1459. He was a grandson of the king Lê Lợi. During nearly all of his reign, the real power behind the throne was his mother, Queen Dowager Tuyên Từ, a royal c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%AA%20Nh%C3%A2n%20T%C3%B4ng |
Farewell is Tomiko Van's first original studio album under the Avex Trax label. The album was released on March 29, 2006.
Information
Farewell is the debut album by Japanese singer Tomiko Van as a solo artist. It was released in Japan as both CD and CD+DVD versions, with drastic differences on the covers between the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farewell%20%28Tomiko%20Van%20album%29 |
Unan1mous (pronounced "unanimous") is an American reality television program that premiered on the Fox Network on March 22, 2006, and ran for one season. The host of the series was J. D. Roth.
Concept
Nine strangers are locked in a bunker and told they cannot leave until they unanimously choose to award one of them ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unan1mous |
Appearances of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara (1928–1967) in popular culture are common throughout the world. Although during his lifetime he was a highly politicized and controversial figure, in death his stylized image has been transformed into a worldwide emblem for an array of causes, representing a co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che%20Guevara%20in%20popular%20culture |
Josef Mach (25 February 1909, in Prostějov – 7 July 1987, in Prague) was a Czech actor, screenwriter and film director.
Josef Mach worked as a journalist and stage performer at the beginning of his career, then in 1938 was appointed assistant director of short films at Grafo Film Studio working with director Václav Ku... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef%20Mach |
is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Koge-Donbo about a seventh grade girl named Karin who finds out that she can transform into a goddess. The series began as a manga first serialized in January 2003. Kamichama Karin was serialized in the Japanese shōjo manga magazine Nakayoshi and published by Kodansha. Whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamichama%20Karin |
The 2004–05 UEFA Cup was the 34th edition of the UEFA Cup. The format of the competition had changed from previous seasons, replacing that from the previous one after the abolition of the Cup Winners' Cup in 1999; an extra qualifying round was introduced, as was a group phase after the first round. The group stage ope... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305%20UEFA%20Cup |
Prussian districts () were administrative units in the former Kingdom of Prussia, part of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918, and its successor state, the Free State of Prussia, similar to a county or a shire. They were established in the course of the Stein-Hardenberg Reforms from 1815 to 1818 at an intermediate leve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districts%20of%20Prussia |
Hurricane Gabrielle was a North Atlantic hurricane that caused flooding in both Florida and Newfoundland in September 2001. It developed in the Gulf of Mexico on the same day as the September 11 attacks; after the attacks, flights were canceled nationwide for two days, and when Gabrielle struck Florida on September 14,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane%20Gabrielle%20%282001%29 |
"Allamagoosa" is a science fiction short story by English author Eric Frank Russell, originally published in the May 1955 issue of Astounding Science Fiction and collected in The Hugo Winners (1962), The Best Of Eric Frank Russell (1978), and Major Ingredients: The Selected Short Stories of Eric Frank Russell (2000).
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allamagoosa |
Stonehaven railway station serves the town of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is sited from Carlisle via Perth, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, and is situated between Laurencekirk and Portlethen. There is a crossover at the southern end of the station, which can be used to facilitate trains ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehaven%20railway%20station |
Pierre Marteau (French for Peter Hammer) was the imprint of a supposed publishing house. Allegedly located in Cologne from the 17th century onward, contemporaries were well-aware that such a publishing house never actually existed. Instead, the imprint was a fiction under which publishers and printers — in the Netherla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Marteau |
State Road 232 in the U.S. state of Indiana is a short route that connects at the west end with its parent, State Road 32, east of Anderson. It offers access to Mounds State Park.
Route description
The western terminus of SR 232 is at an intersection of SR 32 and State Road 9 in Anderson. SR 232 heads southeast from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana%20State%20Road%20232 |
McCutcheon High School is located in Lafayette, Indiana, located on Old 231 South. The school was established in 1975 with the merger of Wainwright and Southwestern high schools and is named after John T. McCutcheon, who was a political cartoonist and Tippecanoe County native. It has been active in the North Central Co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCutcheon%20High%20School |
Flarf poetry was an avant-garde poetry movement of the early 21st century. The term Flarf was coined by the poet Gary Sullivan, who also wrote and published the earliest Flarf poems. Its first practitioners, working in loose collaboration on an email mailing list, used an approach that rejected conventional standards o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flarf%20poetry |
Layke Anderson (born 10 October 1983) is a British film director and former actor.
Career
Anderson starred opposite Udo Kier and Stephen Fry in the 2009 Luxembourgian-German drama House of Boys, though left acting behind shortly after to explore working behind the scenes.
Other acting credits include Richard Attenboro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layke%20Anderson |
Monetary hegemony is an economic and political concept in which a single state has decisive influence over the functions of the international monetary system. A monetary hegemon would need:
accessibility to international credits,
foreign exchange markets
the management of balance of payments problems in which the h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monetary%20hegemony |
The Rules: Time-tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right is a self-help book by Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider, originally published in 1995.
The book suggests rules that a woman should follow in order to attract and marry the man of her dreams; these rules include that a woman should be "easy to be with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Rules |
Saanich Peninsula () is located north of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by Saanich Inlet on the west, Satellite Channel on the north, the small Colburne Passage on the northeast, and Haro Strait on the east. The exact southern boundary of what is referred to as the "Saanich Peninsula" (or simply as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saanich%20Peninsula |
State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 (US 136) near Jamestown. Much of the route is a scenic, two-lane road with very tight turns.
The primary access to Shades State... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana%20State%20Road%20234 |
Taotao may refer to:
Austronesian cultures
Taotao ("little human"), carved figures of anito spirits in the Philippines
Taotao Mona, ancestor spirits in the Marianas Islands
Taotao, the Chamorro language word for person or people (singular and/or plural)
Other
Taotao (TV series), Japanese anime series
Taotao (gia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taotao |
The Underground Man (1997) is a novel by Mick Jackson. Critically acclaimed, it was shortlisted for the Booker Prize for that year. It shows the life of an eccentric and reclusive Victorian Duke, loosely modelled on William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland. His latest scheme involves building a set of tun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Underground%20Man%20%28novel%29 |
A Bucket of Blood is a 1959 American comedy horror film directed by Roger Corman. It starred Dick Miller and was set in West Coast beatnik culture of the late 1950s. The film, produced on a $50,000 budget, was shot in five days and shares many of the low-budget filmmaking aesthetics commonly associated with Corman's wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Bucket%20of%20Blood |
Softball was on the Olympic programme from 1996 to 2008. It was introduced at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and was removed from the programme for 2012 and 2016, but was added for a one-off appearance, along with baseball, for the 2020 Summer Olympics (which was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic).
Olympic sof... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softball%20at%20the%20Summer%20Olympics |
Webster University Utah is a branch of Webster University, an independent, accredited, non-profit, private university in St. Louis, Missouri. Its campus location is at Hill Air Force Base, comprising only one of Webster's many campuses around the world.
Webster opened its first Utah campus at Hill Air Force Base in 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webster%20University%20Utah |
Malidoma Patrice Somé (1956–2021) was a writer and workshop leader, primarily in the field of spirituality. Born in a Dagara community in Dano, Burkina Faso, West Africa, he was raised by Jesuit priests from the age of four, pursued higher education in the West, and spent most of his adult life in the United States and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malidoma%20Patrice%20Som%C3%A9 |
In the mathematical field of knot theory, a chiral knot is a knot that is not equivalent to its mirror image (when identical while reversed). An oriented knot that is equivalent to its mirror image is an amphicheiral knot, also called an achiral knot. The chirality of a knot is a knot invariant. A knot's chirality can ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiral%20knot |
Bucket of Blood may refer to:
A Bucket of Blood, a 1959 film
A Bucket of Blood (1995 film), a 1995 remake of the 1959 film
Bucket of Blood (musical), an American musical
The Bucket of Blood, a public house in Cornwall, UK
Bucket of Blood Street, Holbrook, Arizona, USA
Bucket of Blood Saloon, old West saloon in Arizona... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bucket%20of%20Blood |
The dollar was the currency of Nova Scotia between 1860 and 1871. It replaced the Nova Scotian pound at a rate of 5 dollars = 1 pound (1 dollar = 4 shillings) and was consequently worth less than the Canadian dollar (worth 4s 1.3d). The Nova Scotian dollar was replaced by the Canadian dollar at a rate of 73 Canadian ce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20Scotian%20dollar |
The International Federation of Employees in Public Service (, INFEDOP) was an International Trade Federation of the World Confederation of Labour (WCL).
History
The federation was founded in November 1953, when the International Federation of Christian Post, Telegraph and Telephone Workers merged with the Internation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Federation%20of%20Employees%20in%20Public%20Service |
Cleostratus (; b. c. 520 BC; d. possibly 432 BC) was an astronomer of ancient Greece. He was a native of Tenedos. He is believed by ancient historians to have introduced the zodiac (beginning with Aries and Sagittarius) and the solar calendar. According to J. Webb, Cleostratus took his ideas from the Babylonians.
Ther... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleostratus |
"Black Jesus" is a song by American artist Everlast. It was released in September 2000 as the lead single from his third album, Eat at Whitey's.
Content
The lyrics of the song are not about religion, as Everlast sings about how his career has had its ups and downs.
Track listing
Black Jesus (Radio Edit) 4:20
Childr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Jesus%20%28song%29 |
Panos may refer to:
People with the given name
Panos is the diminutive of Panagiotis (Panayiotis), a Christian name.
Panos Antsaklis, American engineer
Panos Aravantinos (1886–1930), Greek and German opera scenery and costume designer and decorator
Panos Armenakas (born 1998), American-born Australian footballer
Pan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panos |
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