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Na Casaidigh or The Cassidys are an Irish traditional group. They have been based in Dublin for many years, but they originally hail from Gweedore, County Donegal. The group consists of brothers Aongus, Seathrún, Ciarán, Fionntán, Feargus, and Odhrán. Irish is their native tongue and they had to study English as a seco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Na%20Casaidigh |
Meghna Kothari is an Indian actress. She has acted in Bollywood movies and in Gurinder Chadha's film Bride and Prejudice where she played the role of Maya Bakshi based on the character Mary Bennett and is known for the famous cobra dance choreographed by Saroj Khan. She learned Kathak dance under the tutelage of Reba V... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meghna%20Kothari |
Uruli Kanchan is a village 33 km east from the city of Pune in the district of Pune, Maharashtra, India.
The village has been famous for the last sixty years for the Naturopathy Center (Nisarg Upchar Ashram) started by Mahatma Gandhi and his disciple Manibhai Desai. The village is also the location of the BAIF Develop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruli%20Kanchan |
Alenquer () is a municipality in the Lisbon District, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 43,267, in an area of . The present Mayor is Pedro Miguel Ferreira Folgado.
History
Alenquer received its Foral in 1212 by the hand of Infanta (Princess) Sancha, Lady of Alenquer, daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal.
Climat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alenquer%2C%20Portugal |
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is in southern British Columbia, adjacent to the U.S. state of Washington. It is bounded by Fraser Valley Regional District to the west, Thompson-Nicola Regional District and Regional District of Central Okanagan to the north, Regional District of Kootenay Boundary t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional%20District%20of%20Okanagan-Similkameen |
John Francis Morrill (February 19, 1855 – April 2, 1932), nicknamed "Honest John", was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball who played from 1876 to 1890 for the Boston Red Caps/Beaneaters, Washington Nationals, and Boston Reds. Over the years he played all positions. Although he pitched a coup... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Morrill%20%28baseball%29 |
Jay de la Cueva (born January 5, 1978) is a Mexican model, actor, producer, singer, bassist, drummer, guitarist, pianist and songwriter. He currently fronts Moderatto. His first musical experience was as a kid with the rock band Microchips, in which he was the bass player.
He later joined rock bands Victimas del Dr. C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20de%20la%20Cueva |
Patricia Crowley (born September 17, 1933) is an American actress. She was also frequently billed as Pat Crowley.
Early life
Crowley was born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Helen (née Swartz) and coal mining foreman Vincent Crowley. Her sister Ann was also an actress.
Career
Crowley played Sally Carver in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Crowley |
Arruda dos Vinhos () is a municipality in the Lisbon District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 13,391, in an area of .
The present Mayor is André Filipe dos Santos Rijo, elected from the Socialist Party.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 4 civil parishes (freguesias):
Arranhó
Arruda... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arruda%20dos%20Vinhos |
Brendan Richard Joseland (born 2 April 1976 in Ferntree Gully, Victoria) is a cricket player for the Victorian Bushrangers.
He plays in the Victorian Premier Cricket league for the University of Melbourne, and has played for Victoria in both the Pura Cup and the ING Cup.
Cricket career
Joseland made his List-A crick... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan%20Joseland |
Light Pupil Dilate was an American rock trio from Atlanta, Georgia that formed in 2001. They often went by the acronym LPD. Their sound was made by mixing post-punk, hardcore punk, Metal, and space rock. They played their final show on July 30, 2010 at The Drunken Unicorn in Atlanta, Ga.
Members
Eric Searle - guitar, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light%20Pupil%20Dilate |
Champions
World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4–2)
Awards and honors
League Award
Babe Ruth, New York Yankees, OF
Statistical leaders
Major league baseball final standings
American League final standings
National League final standings
Negro leagues final standings
Negro National League final ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1923%20in%20baseball |
Andrew Simon Hodgson (born ) is primarily known as an auctioneer/presenter, first on the British television shopping channel bid tv, and since then as a presenter on TJC.
Bid TV
Hodgson used to be seen presenting bid tv on Sunday between 3.00 pm and 6.30 pm, as well as being a stand-in presenter at other times of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Hodgson |
The Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine is a local government administration in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. As of the 2016 Canadian census, it had a population of 37,367 living on a land area of . Its administrative offices are in the city of Terrace. The next-largest municipality in the regional district i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional%20District%20of%20Kitimat%E2%80%93Stikine |
Kurdish Wikipedia (, ) refers to two Wikipedia editions which are written in two forms of Kurdish language; Kurmanji and Sorani.
The original one was founded in January 2004. As of , the Kurmanji Wikipedia has articles and Sorani Wikipedia has articles. There are also two other Wikipedia editions for Zazaki and So... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurdish%20Wikipedia |
"Survive" is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 1999 album Hours. It was later released in remixed form as the album's third single on 17 January 2000, reaching number 28 in the UK. Written by Bowie and Reeves Gabrels, it is a reflective number detailing the end of a relationship. Musically, it recalls... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survive%20%28David%20Bowie%20song%29 |
is a visual novel and the third entry in the "Sound Novel Evolution" series published by Chunsoft. It was ported to PlayStation (retitled ), and for PlayStation Portable as .
Gameplay
The game features a branching narrative.
Characters
Keima Amemiya: a detective
Jintarō Umabe: an actor
Masami Ushio: a gangster
Yoshik... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machi%20%28video%20game%29 |
Alabama Public Radio (APR) is a network of public radio stations based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, that serves roughly the western half of the state of Alabama with classical music, folk music, and nostalgic music programs, as well as news and feature programs from the National Public Radio (NPR), Public Rad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama%20Public%20Radio |
Ranskill is a village and civil parish in the Bassetlaw district of Nottinghamshire, England, with its nearest town being Retford approximately south. The Ranskill parish according to the 2001 census has 2,226 residents, falling to 1,362 at the 2011 census. There is also a Bassetlaw ward called Ranskill. This ward had... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranskill |
DEV Aratere is a roll-on/roll-off rail and vehicle ferry operated by KiwiRail in New Zealand. Built in 1998 for the then private company Tranz Rail and lengthened in 2011, she operates four daily crossings on the Interislander service across Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton each day (with six crossings over the De... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEV%20Aratere |
The Regional District of Fraser–Fort George (RDFFG) is a regional district located in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by the Alberta border to the east, the Columbia–Shuswap and Thompson–Nicola regional districts to the south and southeast, Cariboo Regional District to the southwest, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional%20District%20of%20Fraser%E2%80%93Fort%20George |
Krug Champagne is a Champagne house founded by Joseph Krug in 1843. It is based principally in Reims, the main city in France's Champagne region and is one of the famous Champagne houses that formed part of the Grandes marques. Today the house is majority owned by the multinational conglomerate LVMH Moët Hennessy – Lou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champagne%20Krug |
7th Heaven is an American television drama series created by executive producer Brenda Hampton, and co-executive produced by Aaron Spelling and E. Duke Vincent through Spelling Television. The series revolves around a family headed by parents Eric Camden (Stephen Collins), a Protestant Reverend, and Annie Camden (Cathe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%207th%20Heaven%20episodes |
Castro Daire () is a municipality in Viseu District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 15,339, in an area of 379.04 km2.
The present mayor is Paulo Almeida , elected by a coalition CDS-PP, PSD. The municipal holiday is June 29 (St Peter's Day).
Climate
Demographics
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castro%20Daire |
Alpha Centauri (or α Cen) is a star system and the collective name of three stars in that system. The individual stars are named Alpha Centauri A, Alpha Centauri B, and Proxima Centauri.
It may also refer to:
Alpha Centauri (Doctor Who), an alien in Doctor Who
Alpha Centauri (horse) (foaled 2015), Irish-trained tho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha%20Centauri%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Kenneth Daniel Fuchs (born July 1, 1956) is a Grammy Award-winning American composer. He currently serves as Professor of Music Composition at the University of Connecticut in Storrs.
Music
Kenneth Fuchs is the first living American composer recorded by the Sinfonia of London and its conductor, John Wilson (conductor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth%20Fuchs |
Central Coast Regional District is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada. It has a total land area of 24,559.5 km2 (9,482.5 sq mi). When it was created in 1968, it was known as the Ocean Falls Regional District, named for the then-largest town in the region, the company town of Ocean Falls, which has since be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Coast%20Regional%20District |
Kīmīyā-yi Sa'ādat ( ) is a book written by Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ghazālī, a Persian theologian, philosopher, and prolific Muslim author, often regarded as one of the greatest systematic thinkers and mystics of Islam, in Persian. The Kimiya-yi Sa'ādat was written towards the end of his life shortly before 4... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Alchemy%20of%20Happiness |
Kitto is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ernest Kitto (1871–1897), Scottish cricketer
Frank Kitto (1903–1994), Australian high court justice
H. D. F. Kitto (1897–1982), British classical Greek scholar
John Kitto (1804–1854), British Bible scholar
John Fenwick Kitto (1837–1903), English Anglican... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitto |
In Greek mythology, Pylaemenes (Ancient Greek: Πυλαιμένης) may refer to two distinct characters:
Pylaemenes, king of the Eneti tribe of Paphlagonia. He claimed to be related to Priam through Phineus, as the latter's daughter Olizone was married to Dardanus. Pylaemenes led his Paphlagonian forces to the Trojan War, as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pylaemenes |
The Boeing A160 Hummingbird (military designation: YMQ-18A) is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) helicopter. Its design incorporates many new technologies never before used in helicopters, allowing for greater endurance and altitude than any helicopter currently in operation.
The development of Hummingbird was begun fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing%20A160%20Hummingbird |
Wallace's Cave is situated in Roslin Glen, in Midlothian, Scotland beside the River Avon. It is also known as Hawthornden Castle Cave, after Hawthornden Castle which is nearby. It takes its name from William Wallace, the Scottish national hero, who participated in the Battle of Roslin, which took place close to the ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace%27s%20Cave |
Mamedov or Mammadov (Azerbaijani: Məmmədov, Russian: Мамедов) is a surname of Soviet Azerbaijan origin; its feminine counterpart is Mamedova. Notable people with the surname include:
Mamedov
Enver Mamedov (1923–2023), Soviet broadcasting official
Georgiy Mamedov (born 1947), Soviet and Russian diplomat
Gyunduz Ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamedov |
Sufi literature consists of works in various languages that express and advocate the ideas of Sufism.
Sufism had an important influence on medieval literature, especially poetry, that was written in Arabic, Persian, Turkic and Urdu. Sufi doctrines and organizations provided more freedom to literature than did the cour... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sufi%20literature |
Ahrn Palley (13 February 1914 – 6 May 1993) was an independent politician in Rhodesia who criticised the Smith administration and the Unilateral Declaration of Independence. Ian Smith described him as "one of the most able politicians this country has produced, and although our political philosophies did not coincide, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahrn%20Palley |
Charlie Metro (born Charles Moreskonich; April 18, 1918 – March 18, 2011) was an American professional baseball player, manager, coach and scout. Notably, he was an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Athletics as well as the manager of the Chicago Cubs and Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.
M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie%20Metro |
Wychert or witchert (with a number of variant spellings existing and meaning "white earth") is a natural blend of white chalk and clay which is mixed with straw to make walls and buildings, usually then thatched or topped with red clay tiles. This historic method of building construction is localised to Haddenham and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wychert |
A Season with Verona is the title of a 2002 book by Verona-based British author Tim Parks. It tells the story of a single season following the fortunes of Italian football club Hellas Verona and deals especially with Parks' relationship with the infamous hard core Brigate Gialloblù, who make up Verona's travelling supp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Season%20with%20Verona |
Roslin Glen Country Park is a wooded glen in the North Esk Valley, near the village of Roslin in Scotland. It contains walks with several places of interest along the way, including Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin Castle, Wallace's Cave and Hawthornden Castle.
References
Country parks in Scotland
Inventory of Gardens and Desi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roslin%20Glen%20Country%20Park |
Light music is a less-serious form of Western classical music, which originated in the 18th and 19th centuries and continues today. Its heyday was in the mid‑20th century. The style is through-composed, usually shorter orchestral pieces and suites designed to appeal to a wider context and audience than more sophisticat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light%20music |
Turkey Tayac, legally Philip Sheridan Proctor (1895–1978), was a Piscataway leader and herbal medicine practitioner; he was notable in Native American activism for tribal and cultural revival in the 20th century. He had some knowledge of the Piscataway language and was consulted by the Algonquian linguist, Ives Goddard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey%20Tayac |
Markus Wasmeier (; born 9 September 1963 is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Germany. He was World champion and two times Olympic champion.
Career
At the 1985 World Championships at Bormio, Italy, he won the giant slalom at age 21, before recording a World Cup victory.
Born in Schliersee, Bavaria, West Germ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus%20Wasmeier |
Ainkurunuru ( meaning five hundred short poems) is a classical Tamil poetic work and traditionally the third of the Eight Anthologies (Ettuthokai) in the Sangam literature. It is divided into five groups of 100 short stanzas of 3 to 6 lines, each hundred subdivided into 10s, or pattu. The five groups are based on tinai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ainkurunuru |
Legion of Super Heroes is an American animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation, adapted from the DC Comics series of the same name. It debuted on September 23, 2006, and centers on a young Superman's adventures in the 31st century, fighting alongside the eponymous group of superheroes. The show was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion%20of%20Super%20Heroes%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Moane is a village in Øystre Slidre Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located on the east side of the river Volbuelve, on a hillside between the lakes Heggefjorden and Volbufjorden. The village of Heggenes lies about to the northwest, the village of Volbu lies about to the west, and the village... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moane |
The Faculty of Arts & Science is a division of the University of Toronto (U of T) which offers arts and science teaching and research institutions. With almost 27,000 undergraduate and 3,000 graduate students, Arts & Science represents over half the student population on the downtown campus.
Overview
The Faculty of Ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Toronto%20Faculty%20of%20Arts%20and%20Science |
Mood music is easy listening music.
Mood music may also refer to:
Beautiful music
Exotica
Light music
Lounge music
Elevator music
Music provided by Mood Media, Corporation
Mood Music (play), a 2018 play by Joe Penhall
See also
Mood Muzik (disambiguation)
Background music
Production music | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mood%20music%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Wallop is an American software company that was spun off from Microsoft in 2003 to provide a social networking service, and from 2008 made Adobe Flash-based applications for other social networks. Wallop was a research project from the Social Computing Group that was a part of the Microsoft Research team. In the beginn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallop |
Abila () was an ancient city east of the Jordan River in the Plains of Moab, later Peraea, near Livias, about twelve km northeast of the north shore of the Dead Sea. The site is identified with modern Khirbet el-Kafrayn, Jordan and identified on the Madaba Map as an unnamed icon. There is a widely supported theory that... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abila%20%28Peraea%29 |
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. (born November 8, 1945) is an American serial killer, serial rapist, burglar, former police officer, and mechanic who committed at least 13 murders, 51 rapes, and 120 burglaries across California between 1974 and 1986. He is responsible for three known separate crime sprees throughout the stat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20James%20DeAngelo |
Bryan Christopher Barker (born June 28, 1964) is a former American football punter in the National Football League (NFL).
Barker last played for the St. Louis Rams in 2005. Barker has previously played with the Kansas City Chiefs, the Philadelphia Eagles, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Washington Redskins, and the Gre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan%20Barker |
His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons is the head of HM Inspectorate of Prisons and the senior inspector of prisons, young offender institutions and immigration service detention and removal centres in England and Wales. The current chief inspector is Charlie Taylor.
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons is appointed by th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/His%20Majesty%27s%20Chief%20Inspector%20of%20Prisons |
WSFX may refer to:
WSFX-TV, a television station (channel 29, virtual 26) licensed to Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
WSFX (FM), a radio station (89.1 FM) licensed to Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSFX |
The Silver Lining is Soul Asylum's 9th studio album. It was released on July 11, 2006, eight years after Candy from a Stranger.
It is the last studio album with original bassist Karl Mueller, who died of cancer on June 17, 2005. Mueller was able to play on most of the tracks, while the band brought in Tommy Stinson fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Silver%20Lining%20%28Soul%20Asylum%20album%29 |
Monte Estância is a mountain in the southeastern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde. At 387 m elevation, it is the island's highest point. It is located 4 km from the Atlantic coast and 23 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is part of a protected natural space under the statute of natural monument, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monte%20Est%C3%A2ncia |
Sara Simeoni (born 19 April 1953) is an Italian former high jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics and twice set a world record in the women's high jump.
Biography
Sara Simeoni was born in Rivoli Veronese, in the province of Verona. She soon took up athletics, specialising in the high jump. Her first... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Simeoni |
John Joseph Mizerock (; born December 8, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball backup catcher for the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves. He was the eighth overall pick in the 1979 Major League Baseball Draft. He later served as a coach for the Kansas City Royals and Philadelphia Phillies. He is currentl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Mizerock |
Le Matin Bleu (literally: "The blue morning") was a Swiss French language free daily newspaper, published by Edipresse in Lausanne between 2005 and 2009.
History
A tabloid-format newspaper, Le Matin Bleu was first published on 31 October 2005, and had a circulation of about 100,000. It was launched in anticipation of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20Matin%20Bleu |
Skin is the lead singer of Skunk Anansie and a solo artist. She has released two albums as a solo artist and featured on several other artists albums. For Skunk Anansie's full discography see Skunk Anansie discography.
This discography features Skin's main releases across Europe.
Studio albums
Singles
Appearances
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin%20discography |
The riverside village of Logstown (1725?, 1727–1758) also known as Logg's Town, French: Chiningue (transliterated to Shenango) near modern-day Baden, Pennsylvania, was a significant Native American settlement in Western Pennsylvania and the site of the 1752 signing of the Treaty of Logstown between the Ohio Company, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logstown |
Down and Derby (released as Racing Ace outside of North America) is a 2005 American comedy film written and directed by Eric Hendershot and starring Greg Germann, Lauren Holly, Adam Hicks, and Pat Morita. The movie was filmed outside St. George, Utah.
The film was released to theatres and home video in 2005. Despite p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20and%20Derby |
The Piscataway Indian Nation , also called Piscatawa , is a state-recognized tribe in Maryland that is descended from the historic Piscataway people. At the time of European encounter, the Piscataway was one of the most populous and powerful Native polities of the Chesapeake Bay region, with a territory on the north si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piscataway%20Indian%20Nation%20and%20Tayac%20Territory |
Guðmundur Kamban (8 June 1888 – 5 May 1945) was an Icelandic playwright and novelist.
Biography
He was born in the farm of Litlibær in Garðasókn, Iceland, son of a merchant of an old and well-known Icelandic family. He graduated from the College of Reykjavík, where he received honoris causa in literature and language.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gu%C3%B0mundur%20Kamban |
Far Far Away may refer to:
Songs
"Far Far Away" (song), by Slade, 1974
"Far Far Away", by Battle Beast from Unholy Savior, 2015
"Far Far Away", by Blackmore's Night from Secret Voyage, 2008
"Far, Far Away", by Five Iron Frenzy from Five Iron Frenzy 2: Electric Boogaloo''' 2001
"Far, Far Away", by Wilco from Bein... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far%20Far%20Away |
Astypalaia (Greek: Αστυπάλαια, ), is a Greek island with 1,334 residents (2011 census). It belongs to the Dodecanese, an archipelago of fifteen major islands in the southeastern Aegean Sea.
The island is long, wide at the most, and covers an area of 97 km2. Along with numerous smaller uninhabited offshore islets (th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astypalaia |
Katorz is the eleventh studio album and fourteenth release overall by the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod, released on July 25, 2006.
Demos for the album had been made, but before the band could properly begin recording it guitarist Denis D'Amour (a.k.a. Piggy) died on August 25, 2005, due to colon cancer. The guitar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katorz |
Hemophiliac is an experimental musical act. This group is billed as "improvisational music from the outer reaches of madness". Mike Patton does voice effects along with John Zorn on saxophone and Ikue Mori on laptop electronics.
Discography
2002 – Hemophiliac (limited two-disc set)
2004 – 50th Birthday Celebration Vol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemophiliac%20%28band%29 |
Gwalleuk was a Korean Buddhist monk from the kingdom of Baekje who lived during the time of King Wideok. In 602, he travelled to Japan and is known for helping to spread the teachings of Taoism and Buddhism to Japan. In particular, he brought over fangshu texts related to the likes of geomancy and onmyōdō (yinyang-bas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwalleuk |
A modular rocket is a kind of multistage rocket which has components that can interchanged for different missions. Several such rockets use similar concepts such as unified modules to minimize expenses on manufacturing, transportation and for optimization of support infrastructure for flight preparations.
The National... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular%20rocket |
The South Stoa I of Athens was located on the south side of the Agora, in Athens, Greece, between the Heliaia and the Enneakrounos, a southeastern fountain house. It was built around 425–400 BC (during the Classical Era). The stoa was in use until c. 150 BC, when it was replaced by South Stoa II (of Athens).
Archaeolo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Stoa%20I%20%28Athens%29 |
The Algoma Light or Algoma Pierhead Light is a lighthouse located near Algoma in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
The lighthouse was first established in 1893 as a set of range lights. It was rebuilt in 1908, at which time it was a conical tower built of steel plate, in diameter at the base and in diameter at the parape... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algoma%20Light |
The Diocese of Cheyenne () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in the US state of Wyoming. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Denver.
The cathedral and mother church for the Diocese of Cheyenne is St. Mary's Cathedral,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Cheyenne |
Auldhame and Scoughall are hamlets in East Lothian, Scotland. They are close to the town of North Berwick and the village of Whitekirk, and are approximately east of Edinburgh.
Saint Baldred's legacy
It is said that the 8th-century Christian missionary Saint Baldred had one of his bases at Auldhame, and through his... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auldhame%20%26%20Scoughall |
George Humphrey Wolferstan Rylands (23 October 1902 – 16 January 1999), known as Dadie Rylands, was a British literary scholar and theatre director.
Rylands was born at the Down House, Tockington, Gloucestershire, to Thomas Kirkland Rylands, a land agent, and Bertha Nisbet Wolferstan (née Thomas). His grandfather wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadie%20Rylands |
"The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell" is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 1999 album Hours. Written by Bowie and Reeves Gabrels, its title references past songs such as "Oh! You Pretty Things" and the Stooges' Raw Power track "Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell". On Hours, the song is a rockier number... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Pretty%20Things%20Are%20Going%20to%20Hell |
South Milford is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. The civil parish includes the hamlet of Lumby, located south-west of the main village.
The village was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.
Traditionally an agricultural village, the population has recently... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Milford |
In human anatomy, the falciform ligament () is a ligament that attaches the liver to the front body wall and divides the liver into the left lobe and right lobe. The falciform ligament is a broad and thin fold of peritoneum, its base being directed downward and backward and its apex upward and forward. It droops down f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falciform%20ligament |
Whitekirk and Tyninghame is a civil parish in East Lothian, Scotland, which takes its name from the two small settlements of Whitekirk and Tyninghame. The two separate ancient parishes were joined in 1761.
See also
List of listed buildings in Whitekirk and Tyninghame, East Lothian
External links
Parish boundary ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitekirk%20and%20Tyninghame |
The Diocese of Colorado Springs () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in central Colorado in the United States. St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the diocese in Colorado Springs.
The Diocese of Colorado Springs was established on November 10, 1983. It is a suffragan dioces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Colorado%20Springs |
Eanjum () is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is located in the municipality Noardeast-Fryslân and had, as of January 2017, a population of 1136.
History
The village was first mentioned in 944 as Anigheim, and means "settlement of the people of Ane". Eanjum was a terp (artificial living mound) with a r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eanjum |
Ave Maria Ninchi (; 14 December 1914 – 10 November 1997) was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included Tomorrow Is Too Late (1949) and Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971) and Lacombe Lucien (1974).
Ninchi worked with some of Italy's t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ave%20Ninchi |
Skull and Bones, a secret society at Yale University, was founded in 1832. Until 1971, the organization published annual membership rosters, which were kept at Yale's library. In this list of notable Bonesmen, the number in parentheses represents the cohort year of Skull and Bones, as well as their graduation year.
Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Skull%20and%20Bones%20members |
Otis Lee Birdsong (born December 9, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player. He spent twelve seasons (1977–1989) in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and appeared in four NBA All-Star Games.
A guard who attended Winter Haven High School and the University of Houston, Birdsong was selected b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis%20Birdsong |
Hokitika Aerodrome is a small, uncontrolled aerodrome located 1.9 km north east of Hokitika in the suburb of Seaview on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is also the closest domestic airport with scheduled flights to the town of Greymouth 40 km further north, the largest settlement on the coast.
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokitika%20Airport |
Brian Capron (born 11 February 1947) is an English actor who trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
He is best known for his role as serial killer Richard Hillman in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2001-03. He had previously appeared in the series as the social worker Donald Wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Capron |
Whitecraig is a village in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies between Musselburgh and Dalkeith, to the east of the city of Edinburgh.
References
External links
Canmore - Dalkeith Colliery site record
Villages in East Lothian
Musselburgh | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitecraig |
Carp River is a river in Chippewa and Mackinac counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. of the river were added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 1992.
Description
The Carp River is formed by the outflow of Trout Lake (also known as Carp Lake) in southern Trout Lake Township in Chippewa County at in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carp%20River%20%28Mackinac%20County%29 |
Fulci is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ludovico Fulci (1850–1934), Italian lawyer and professor
Lucio Fulci (1927–1996), Italian film director
Francesco Paolo Fulci (1931–2022), Italian diplomat
Italian-language surnames | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fulci |
Benoît Pedretti (born 12 November 1980) is a French football manager and former player who is the manager of the reserve team of Nancy. A midfielder, he was a deep-lying playmaker well-known for his wide range of passing.
He started his professional career at Sochaux, and played there from 1999 to 2004. Following brie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt%20Pedretti |
MPW may refer to:
Macintosh Programmer's Workshop, a software development environment for the Classic Mac OS operating system
Magnetic pulse welding, a solid state welding process
Mander Portman Woodward, a group of British independent schools
Marco Pierre White, British 3-star Michelin chef and TV personality
Ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPW |
The Dipper mansion (斗宿, pinyin: Dǒu Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise. In Taoism, it is known as the "Six Stars of the Southern Dipper" (南斗六星, Nándǒu liù xīng), in contrast to the Big Dipper north to this mansion.
Asterisms... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipper%20%28Chinese%20constellation%29 |
John Ernst Weaver ( 5 May 1884 – 8 June 1966) was an American botanist, prairie ecologist, and university professor.
Biography
Weaver was born in Villisca, Iowa. He obtained a PhD in Biology and Botany at the University of Minnesota, 1916. He was "Instructor of Botany" at Washington State College from 1912 to 1913. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Ernst%20Weaver |
The Diocese of Pueblo () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in southern Colorado in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Denver.
The Diocese of Pueblo was created on November 15, 1941. The Cathedral o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Pueblo |
Cinfães () is a village and a municipality in the northern district of Viseu, Portugal. The village proper has about 3,300 inhabitants. The population of the municipality in 2011 was 20,427, in an area of 239.29 km2.
Its history is linked to the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques and several noblemen of his ento... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinf%C3%A3es |
The Akananuru (, literally "four hundred [poems] in the akam genre"), sometimes called Nedunthokai (lit. "anthology of long poems"), is a classical Tamil poetic work and one of the Eight Anthologies (Ettuthokai) in the Sangam literature. It is a collection of 400 love poems with invocatory poem dedicated to Perumal. Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akana%E1%B9%89%C5%AB%E1%B9%9Fu |
Horr's Island is a significant Archaic period archaeological site located on an island in Southwest Florida formerly known as Horr's Island. Horr's Island (now called Key Marco, not to be confused with the archaeological site Key Marco) is on the south side of Marco Island in Collier County, Florida. The site includes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horr%27s%20Island |
Erika Ostrovsky ( Spielberg; May 30, 1926 – February 15, 2010) was an Austrian-born American biographer who wrote Céline and his Vision (1967).
Biography
Erika Spielberg was born in Vienna on May 30, 1926. She was educated mainly in the United States.
Her interest in Louis-Ferdinand Céline stemmed from a 3-year stay ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erika%20Ostrovsky |
Oriental studies is the academic field that studies Near Eastern and Far Eastern societies and cultures, languages, peoples, history and archaeology. In recent years, the subject has often been turned into the newer terms of Middle Eastern studies and Asian studies. Traditional Oriental studies in Europe is today gener... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental%20studies |
Bogatyńskie is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Orneta, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Orneta, west of Lidzbark Warmiński, and north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
The Old Prussian family of Nicolaus von Tüngen (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogaty%C5%84skie |
Invercargill Airport is a fully secured controlled international designated airport located 1.6 km (one mile) west of the Central business district of Invercargill at the bottom of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the southernmost controlled airport in the Commonwealth. Formed on land reclaimed from the Waihopai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invercargill%20Airport |
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