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Malew ( ; ) is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man.
It is located in the south of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) in the sheading of Rushen.
Administratively, part of the historic parish of Malew is now covered by the town of Castletown. As a result, there is a small exclave of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malew |
NBA Tonight is a National Basketball Association studio program that airs on ESPN. The program used to air as part of ESPN's The Trifecta. Formerly known as NBA 2Night and NBA Fastbreak, the program, hosted by various ESPN personalities, provides highlights, analysis and updates from the night's NBA games. Segments inc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBA%20Tonight |
Metin Sitti is the Director of the Physical Intelligence Department at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Stuttgart, which he founded in 2014. He is also a Professor in the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich, a Professor at the School of Medicine and College o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metin%20Sitti |
The Voyager class refers to a design of post-Panamax cruise ships owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. The Voyager-class ships were built at Kværner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland.
There are two generations of Voyager-class ship which feature slight differences in design. The first generation s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyager-class%20cruise%20ship |
Amanda Jo Weir (born March 11, 1986) is an American competition swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, world champion, and former world record-holder. She was a member of the 2004 and 2012 United States Olympic teams, winning two silver medals at the 2004 Games and a bronze medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay at the 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Weir |
Grieg Hall () is a 1,500 seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs' square in Bergen, Norway.
Grieghallen was named in honor of Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg, who served as music director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 until 1882. It serves as the home of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. The bui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grieg%20Hall |
The Seri Perdana Bridge () spans a length of 370 metres (1,210 ft) across the Putrajaya Lake in Putrajaya, Malaysia's federal administrative centre.
It is based on royal Islamic architectural design. This bridge contains eight unique balconies/rest areas for visitors to enjoy the panoramic sights of the surrounding la... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seri%20Perdana%20Bridge |
West Berkeley is generally the area of Berkeley, California, that lies west of San Pablo Avenue (though sometimes it may also refer to the larger area west of Sacramento Street though this includes Westbrae), abutting San Francisco Bay. It includes the area that was once the unincorporated town of Ocean View, as well ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%20Berkeley%2C%20Berkeley%2C%20California |
Synetic GmbH was a German video game company specialising in racing games. The company was founded in 1996, in Gütersloh by five former members of Ascaron. All five original members were still working for the company until the company was liquidated on 6 May 2014. Although the company with its team of eight employees w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synetic%20GmbH |
Mark Lindsay Chapman (born 8 September 1954) is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Chief Officer Henry Wilde in the film Titanic (1997), as John Lennon in the film Chapter 27 (2007) and as Dr. Anton Arcane on the USA Network TV series Swamp Thing from 1990 to 1993.
Career
He attended the Guildford School... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Lindsay%20Chapman |
N.I.C.E. 2, known in North America as BreakNeck, is a video game developed by Synetic and published by Magic Bytes in Germany in 1998, and by SouthPeak Games in North America in 2000. It is the sequel to the racing game Have a N.I.C.E. day.
Reception
The game received favorable reviews according to the review aggrega... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N.I.C.E.%202 |
Nasr (, long form: El Nasr Automotive Manufacturing Company) is Egypt's state owned automobile company. It is the first Arab vehicle manufacturer, founded in 1960 in Helwan, Egypt. Since, the company has produced licensed versions of the Fiat 1100 R, Fiat 1300, Fiat 2300, Fiat 128, Fiat 125, Fiat 133, Fiat 126, series ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Nasr%20Automotive%20Manufacturing%20Company |
Bessières can refer to:
Bessières, Haute-Garonne
Jean-Baptiste Bessières, French marshal, duke of Istria (1768-1813)
his younger brother, Bertrand, Baron Bessieres (1773-1855) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessi%C3%A8res |
World Racing 2 is a racing video game. It was developed by Synetic. It was released for Windows, PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It was released in North America in 2006. It is the sequel to Mercedes-Benz World Racing from 2003. Unlike Mercedes-Benz World Racing, the game was not released for Nintendo GameCube.
The game was r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Racing%202 |
For driving in the United States, each state and territory has its own traffic code or rules of the road, although most of the rules of the road are similar for the purpose of uniformity, given that all states grant reciprocal driving privileges (and penalties) to each other's licensed drivers. There is also a "Unifor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traffic%20law%20in%20the%20United%20States |
The 155 mm Gun Motor Carriage M40 was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle built on a widened and lengthened Medium Tank M4A3 chassis, but with a Continental engine and with HVSS (Horizontal Volute Spring Suspension), which was introduced at the end of the Second World War.
Description
Equipped with a 155 mm M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M40%20Gun%20Motor%20Carriage |
Twisted Colossus is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. Originally designed and built by International Amusement Devices, the roller coaster opened as Colossus, a dual-tracked roller coaster, on June 29, 1978. It was the tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in the wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twisted%20Colossus |
Veterans Memorial Hall and Museum (formerly known as Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall) one of the oldest museums in Winnebago County, is located one block west of the Rock River in downtown Rockford. Construction on the Hall began in 1901 and was finished in 1902, but dedication was delayed. On June 3, 1903, Presiden... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial%20Hall%20%28Rockford%2C%20Illinois%29 |
Julie Ege (; 12 November 1943 – 29 April 2008) was a Norwegian actress and model, who appeared in many British films of the 1960s and 1970s.
Early life
Ege was born in Sandnes, the daughter of brickyard worker Marton Ege and Hjørdis Halvorsen. At the age of 15, she began to work as a model. In 1962, she came second in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie%20Ege |
William Henry Donner (1864–1953) was an American businessman and philanthropist, born in Columbus, Indiana. He graduated from Hanover College in 1887. His academic philanthropy led to the creation of the five chairs and the title of Donner Professor.
Business career
Early in adulthood, Donner managed the family-owned ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Donner |
Maughold ( ; ) is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man. It is named for St Maughold, the island's patron saint.
It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) in the sheading of Garff. Administratively, part of the historic parish of Maughold is now within Ramsey town... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maughold%20%28parish%29 |
Brandon Douglas (born June 21, 1968) is an American actor. He first came to prominence in the television series Falcon Crest, in which he played Ben Agretti during the 1988–1989 season. He played Wayne Jones in an episode of the TV series Northern Exposure and Dr. Andrew Cook in the series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. Ot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon%20Douglas |
Peder Ludvig Møller (18 April 1814 in Aalborg, Denmark – 8 December in Sotteville-Lès-Rouen, France,<> 1865) was a Danish literary critic. On 22 December 1845, Møller published an article critiquing Stages on Life's Way, a philosophical work by Søren Kierkegaard.
External links
Peder Ludvig Møller biography
Review ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peder%20Ludvig%20M%C3%B8ller |
The Battle of Víðines () of 1208 was a conflict that took place between secular and clerical forces in early 13th century Iceland.
The Catholic bishop Guðmundur Arason had defended the exclusive judicial powers of the Roman Catholic Church over its clergy against the secular powers of the goði chieftains. In 1208, Ko... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20V%C3%AD%C3%B0ines |
Nitro from Conexant (originally developed by Intersil) is a proprietary 802.11g performance enhancement technology introduced in 2003 as part of the PRISM chipset. The first implementation was designed to help compensate for the performance loss of higher-speed 802.11g devices when they share a wireless network with s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitro%20%28wireless%20networking%29 |
"Ramaya" is a song by Mozambican recording artist Afric Simone in 1975, sung in Swahili.
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
See also
List of number-one hits of 1976 (Italy)
References
1975 singles
1975 songs
Number-one singles in Italy | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramaya |
Patrick () is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man.
It is located on the west of the island (part of the traditional North Side division) in the sheading of Glenfaba.
Administratively, a small part of the area of the historic parish of Patrick is now covered by part of the town of Peel.
Other se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20%28parish%29 |
Bermuda College is a community college in Paget Parish, Bermuda.
Overview
The only post-secondary educational institution in Bermuda, Bermuda College offers a variety of academic, technical and professional courses in the Divisions of Applied Science & Technology, Business Administration & Hospitality, Liberal Arts, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermuda%20College |
Jazz FM is a radio station broadcasting on digital radio in the United Kingdom and Malta which predominantly plays jazz music, jazz standards as well as blues and soul music. The station, in this incarnation set up by Richard Wheatley, traces its roots back to 102.2 Jazz FM, which first launched in 1990. The current st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz%20FM%20%28UK%29 |
Breakneck is an English adjective meaning dangerous or reckless. It may refer to:
Breakneck Creek, a tributary of Connoquenessing Creek in western Pennsylvania
Breakneck Hill, in Allegany County, Maryland
Breakneck Ridge, a mountain along the Hudson River, New York
Breakneck Ridge (Metro-North station), a station ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakneck |
Gilbert Daniel Ferro (October 10, 1960 – August 19, 2022) was an American actor, best known for his role as Tommy Ortega in the 1980s television series Falcon Crest and for his role as drug lord Tony Romero in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown. Among his other works, he played an inept narcissistic soldier in 1996's Sgt. Bil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Ferro |
The Lorin District (also known as the Lorin Streetcar District) is a neighborhood located in the southern part of Berkeley, California, bounded by Ashby Avenue to the north, Adeline Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way to the east, Sacramento Street to the west, and 62nd Street to the south. Today, the area is today m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorin%20District%2C%20Berkeley%2C%20California |
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 44, commonly referred to as Highway 44, is a highway in northern Alberta, Canada that extends from Hondo to Highway 16 (Yellowhead Highway) east of Spruce Grove. It is the primary route between the Edmonton area and the Lesser Slave Lake region. The stretch between Highway 16 and Westlo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta%20Highway%2044 |
The King Edward VII Bridge is a railway bridge spanning the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, in North East England. It is a Grade II listed structure. The King Edward VII bridge has been described as “Britain’s last great railway bridge”.
The bridge was designed and engineered by Charles A. Harris... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Edward%20VII%20Bridge |
Babamania is a Japanese rock group best known for their 2003 hit "Wanna Rock," which is known internationally due to its inclusion on the multi-platform video game FIFA Football 2004. They are also known for their track "Doobee Doowop Communication" which was played at the end of the anime Rockman EXE Stream.
Although... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babamania |
David Sheinkopf (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor and author, best known for playing Danny Sharpe during the final (1989–1990) season of the television program Falcon Crest.
Career
Sheinkopf appeared in episodes of Quantum Leap, Party of Five, JAG and Diagnosis: Murder. As of 2006, he appears on HGTV's Desi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Sheinkopf |
Dunkeld & Birnam railway station(Simply referred to as Dunkeld) serves the town of Dunkeld and village of Birnam in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is located on the Highland Main Line, north of and is the first stop on the line north of there, before Pitlochry. Most services are operated by ScotRail, who also manage... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkeld%20%26%20Birnam%20railway%20station |
Helocasting is an airborne technique used by small unit, special operations forces, also practiced extensively by the US Army's light infantry units, to insert into a military area of operations. The small unit is flown, by helicopter, to a maritime insertion point. Once there, the aircraft assumes an altitude just abo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helocast |
Dame Sarah Elisabeth Mullally, (née Bowser; born 26 March 1962) is a British Anglican bishop, Lord Spiritual and former nurse. She has been Bishop of London since 8 March 2018. She is the first woman to hold this position. From 1999 to 2004, she was England's Chief Nursing Officer and the National Health Service's di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah%20Mullally |
The Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis is an Association of the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church whose members strive to model their lives according to the Rule and Statutes of the Primitive Rule of the Third Order of St. Francis, which was written for lay people in 1221 by Cardinal Hugolino dei Conti ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brothers%20and%20Sisters%20of%20Penance%20of%20Saint%20Francis |
No Entry is a 2005 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written and directed by Anees Bazmee and produced by Boney Kapoor. The film stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Fardeen Khan, Bipasha Basu, Esha Deol, Lara Dutta, Celina Jaitly, and Boman Irani. It is an official remake of the Tamil film Charlie Chaplin (2002).
No Entry... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20Entry |
The Community of Democratic Choice is an intergovernmental organization established on 2 December 2005, by nine states of Northern, Central and Eastern Europe in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was mainly signed by countries from the region between the Baltic, Black Sea and Caspian Sea ("The three Seas"). Its main task is to promote... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20of%20Democratic%20Choice |
Iver Paul Fredrik Holter (13 December 1850 – 27 January 1941) was a Norwegian composer. He was conductor and music director of the Oslo Philharmonic for a quarter century.
Biography
Iver Paul Fredrik Holter was born in Gausdal, Oppland, Norway. His parents were Caspar Georg Holter (1812–1880), a minister, and Carolin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iver%20Holter |
Kurt Frank Winter (April 2, 1946 – December 14, 1997) was a Canadian guitarist and songwriter, best known as a member of The Guess Who.
Biography
Winter was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He attended Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute. From the mid-1960s he was a member of several local Winnipeg rock bands, collaborat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt%20Winter |
In the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) role-playing game, Bahamut ( ) is a powerful draconic deity, who has the same name as Bahamut from Arabic mythology.
Introduced in the 1st Edition of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) and continuing into 2004's release of Complete Divine, Bahamut, the Platinum Dragon, is the King of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahamut%20%28Dungeons%20%26%20Dragons%29 |
177 (one hundred [and] seventy-seven) is the natural number following 176 and preceding 178.
In mathematics
It is a Leyland number since .
It is a 60-gonal number, and an arithmetic number, since the mean of its divisors (1, 3, 59 and 177) is equal to 60, an integer.
177 is a Leonardo number, part of a sequence of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/177%20%28number%29 |
Jeff Kober (born December 18, 1953) is an American actor, known for his television roles as Dodger in China Beach, Jacob Hale Jr. in Sons of Anarchy, and Joe in the fourth season of The Walking Dead. He is also known his movie roles such as Roy Gaddis in Out of Bounds (1986), Patrick Channing in The First Power (1990),... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Kober |
Bujagali Falls (also spelled Budhagali) was a waterfall near Jinja in Uganda where the Nile River comes out of Lake Victoria, sometimes considered the source of the Nile. Starting November 2011, the falls were submerged by the new Bujagali Dam.
Dam
An acute electricity crisis impacted the livelihoods of millions of U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bujagali%20Falls |
Graham's gudgeon, Grahamichthys radiata, is a species of goby of the family Thalasseleotrididae, the only member of the genus Grahamichthys. This species is found in rock pools and in the neritic zone, to in depth, where sand or mud is lies around and partially buries rocks, shells, or other objects. It is unusual for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%27s%20gudgeon |
Perdana Leadership Foundation () is a foundation established to preserve, research and disseminate information on the past Prime Ministers of Malaysia. The foundation's main aim is to increase awareness of Malaysia's intellectual heritage based on its belief that past leadership can provide important resources and insi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perdana%20Leadership%20Foundation |
Matt Sheridan (born May 27, 1977 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played eight seasons with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League and was twice named Winnipeg's Most Outstanding offensive lineman.
Sheridan was born in Montreal, grew up in Winnip... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Sheridan |
Tsakani "TK" Mhinga (23 November 1978 – 27 February 2006) was a multiple SAMA award winning South African R&B singer, arranger and songwriter. In her lifetime she unquestionably occupied South Africa's R&B throne and was one of the country's prominent vocalists.
She was found dead in a hotel room in Bryanston, Johanne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsakani%20Mhinga |
Dave Johnson (born May 25, 1941) is an American announcer and sportscaster, best known for his work in horse racing with ABC and NBC Sports and at various race tracks in New York and New Jersey. He also called races in California. His signature line — "And down the stretch they come!" — is instantly recognizable throug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Johnson%20%28announcer%29 |
The Redheugh Bridge (, ) is a road bridge spanning the River Tyne west of Newcastle upon Tyne city centre on the north bank and Gateshead town centre on the south bank, in North East England. It currently carries the A189 road.
The first crossing
Plans to build a bridge across the River Tyne to link the western extrem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redheugh%20Bridge |
The Darlings are a fictional family of musically inclined hillbillies in the American TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show.
Overview
The Darlings (usually pronounced "Darlin's") lived in a mountain shack somewhere in the mountains neighboring Mayberry. The good-natured, but trouble-making Appalachian clan, led by patriarc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Darlings |
Henry Barrett Tillman (born December 24, 1948) is an American author who specializes in naval and aviation topics in addition to fiction and technical writing.
Tillman's most influential book to date is On Yankee Station (1987), written with John B. Nichols. It is a critical appraisal of naval aviation in the Vietnam ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett%20Tillman |
Karel Strakatý (2 July 1804 in Blatná – 26 April 1868 in Prague) was a Czech operatic bass who had a lengthy career at the Estates Theatre in Prague from 1827 until his retirement in 1858. While there he portrayed more than 253 roles in over 3,230 performances. He is best remembered today's as the first interpreter of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel%20Strakat%C3%BD |
Venaticosuchus is a genus of pseudosuchian archosaurs from the family Ornithosuchidae. Known from a single species, Venaticosuchus rusconii, this genus is described based on an incomplete skull and jaw (as well as a lost partial forelimb and osteoderms) collected from the Late Triassic (Carnian) Ischigualasto Formation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venaticosuchus |
ACM SIGACT or SIGACT is the Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory, whose purpose is support of research in theoretical computer science. It was founded in 1968 by Patrick C. Fischer.
Publications
SIGACT publishes a quarterly print newsletter, SIGACT News. Its o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACM%20SIGACT |
Antonín Vranický, Germanized as Anton Wranitzky, and also seen as Wranizky (13 June 1761 in Nová Říše – 6 August 1820 in Vienna), was a Czech violinist and composer of the 18th century. He was the half brother of Pavel Vranický.
He was a pupil of Mozart, Haydn and Albrechtsberger, as mentioned in a letter from Pavel V... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton%C3%ADn%20Vranick%C3%BD |
Sheree Renée Thomas is an American writer, book editor and publisher. In 2020, Thomas was named editor of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction.
Career
Thomas is the editor of the Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora anthology (2000) and Dark Matter: Reading the Bones, Dark Matt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheree%20Thomas |
The Tuacahn Center for the Arts is an arts organization located at the mouth of the Padre Canyon, adjacent to Snow Canyon State Park, in Ivins, Utah. The facility was completed in 1995 and includes a 1,920-seat outdoor amphitheater, a 328 seat indoor theater, a black box theater, a dance studio, a costume shop, a scen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuacahn |
From 1970 to 1984, United Press International (UPI) awarded the NFC Player of the Year award to players from the National Football League's National Football Conference (NFC). An NFC Defensive Player of the Year was named from 1975 to 1996, and an NFC Offensive Player of the Year, which replaced the overall player of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPI%20NFC%20Player%20of%20the%20Year |
Live Nation UK is the United Kingdom subsidiary of Live Nation Entertainment. They are best known for promoting concerts, operating venues and running festivals.
As Clear Channel UK, Live Nation UK acquired the Mean Fiddler organisation and owns 51% of Academy Music Group, giving it a stake in most major music festiva... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20Nation%20UK |
Tessa Appeldoorn (later Zwolle-Appeldoorn, born 29 March 1973) is a Dutch Olympic rower.
Appeldoorn was born in Utrecht in 1973. A silver medallist at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Dutch women's eight, she was also in the women's eight in the 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing sixth. Appeldoorn also won World Champions... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tessa%20Appeldoorn |
Tom Spanbauer (born 1946) is an American writer whose work often explores issues of sexuality, race, and the ties that bind disparate people together. Raised in Idaho, Spanbauer has lived in Kenya and across the United States. He lives in Portland, Oregon, where he teaches a course titled "dangerous writing". He gradua... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Spanbauer |
Karen A. Page (born May 8, 1962, in Warren, Michigan) along with her husband Andrew Dornenburg, is a James Beard Award-winning author of a number of culinary-themed books. Among their books are Becoming a Chef (1995; 2003, 2nd ed.), Culinary Artistry (1996), Dining Out (1998), Chef's Night Out (2001), The New American... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20A.%20Page |
Dmitrijs Miļkevičs (born 6 December 1981 in Riga) is a former Latvian track athlete who competed in 400 metres and 800 metres.
Biography
Miļkevičs ran a career-best 46.44 in the 400 metres at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He has won an NCAA championship while competing for the Uni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitrijs%20Mi%C4%BCkevi%C4%8Ds |
Edward Francis Paschke (June 22, 1939 – November 25, 2004) was an American painter of Polish descent. His childhood interest in animation and cartoons, as well as his father's creativity in wood carving and construction, led him toward a career in art. As a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago he was i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed%20Paschke |
Xuanhuaceratops (meaning "Xuanhua horned face") is a genus of dinosaur from the Late Jurassic Period. The genus was in 2006 dated to the Tithonian, 150.8-145.5 million years ago. A member of the family Chaoyangsauridae, it was one of the earliest ceratopsians. The fossils were found in the Houcheng Formation of Hebei P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xuanhuaceratops |
Juliet Clutton-Brock, FSA, FZS (6 September 1933 – 21 September 2015) was an English zooarchaeologist and curator, specialising in domesticated mammals. From 1969 to 1993, she worked at the Natural History Museum. Between 1999 and 2006, she was the managing editor of the Journal of Zoology.
Early life
Clutton-Brock wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliet%20Clutton-Brock |
The Holme Valley Express was an English local weekly newspaper covering Holmfirth and its surrounding area. It was first published as The Holmfirth Express.
The offices and presses for the paper were located in Holmfirth for many years. After the paper was purchased by the Huddersfield Daily Examiner printing was tran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holme%20Valley%20Express |
Andrew Dornenburg (born December 18, 1958, in Concord, California) along with his wife Karen A. Page, is a James Beard Award-winning author of a number of culinary-themed books. Among their books are Becoming a Chef (1995; 2003, 2nd ed.), Culinary Artistry (1996), Dining Out (1998), Chef's Night Out (2001), The New Am... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Dornenburg |
The Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (, ) has been known by a number of names throughout its history. In addition to North-West Frontier Province, the official name by which it was known from 1901 to 2010, until it was renamed. Other names used or proposed for the province include Gandhara, Afghania, Pashtunist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names%20of%20Khyber%20Pakhtunkhwa |
Bermudez or Bermúdez may refer to:
People
Bermudez (surname)
Places
Bermúdez Municipality, in the eastern Venezuelan state of Sucre
Capitán Bermúdez, a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina
Estadio Jesús Bermúdez, a multi-purpose stadium in Oruro, Bolivia
Businesses
Bermúdez Scholar Foundation, an educat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermudez |
Henry Colden Antill Harrison (16 October 1836 – 2 September 1929) was an athlete and Australian rules footballer who played a leading role in pioneering the sport.
Harrison's cousin, champion cricketer Tom Wills, captained an early incarnation of the Melbourne Football Club in 1858, and the following year co-wrote its... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20C.%20A.%20Harrison |
The 1974–75 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup club football tournament was won by Dynamo Kyiv in a convincing final victory against Ferencváros. It was the first of two Cup Winners' Cup successes for the club.
First round
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Enosis Neon Paralimni withdrew due to the political situation in Cyprus.
First ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375%20European%20Cup%20Winners%27%20Cup |
Megan Rochell is an American contemporary R&B singer, who was formerly signed to Def Jam Records. After parting ways with the label, she signed a production deal with producer Rodney Jerkins of Darkchild Productions. Rochell also inked a publishing deal with EMI/Blackwood publishing within the same time frame.
Biograp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megan%20Rochell |
Olav Løchen Kielland (16 August 1901 in Trondheim – 5 August 1985 in Bø, Telemark) was a Norwegian composer and conductor.
Early life and education
Olav Løchen Kielland was born the son of Gabriel Kielland (1871–1960) and Margit Løchen (1875–1951). He took his final exams at the Trondheim Cathedral School in 1919. He... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olav%20Kielland |
Eidolon was a Canadian power metal band formed in 1993 by brothers Shawn and Glen Drover (who both went on to become members of Megadeth). The band was signed to Metal Blade Records, and released four records on that Label. Eidolon signed soon after to Escapi Records. The band has released seven studio albums to date. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eidolon%20%28band%29 |
Saturn's largest moon Titan is one of several candidates for possible future colonization of the outer Solar System, though protection against extreme cold is a major consideration.
According to Cassini data from 2008, Titan has hundreds of times more liquid hydrocarbons than all the known oil and natural gas reserve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonization%20of%20Titan |
Diana G. Gallagher (March 14, 1946 – December 2, 2021) was an American author who wrote books for children and young adults based on television series. She contributed to book series based on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Charmed, among others.
Born in Paterson, New Jersey, she lived in Flori... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana%20G.%20Gallagher |
Thug Murder were an influential streetpunk all-female band from Japan. Though their songs were written and performed in English, their heavy Japanese accents made the lyrics largely unintelligible. The band was formed in November 1999 and split after two years, in October 2001. Thug Murder toured the US and EU with the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thug%20Murder |
Downtown Berkeley is the central business district of the city of Berkeley, California, United States, around the intersection of Shattuck Avenue and Center Street, and extending north to Hearst Avenue, south to Dwight Way, west to Martin Luther King Jr. Way, and east to Oxford Street. Downtown is the mass transit hub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown%20Berkeley%2C%20Berkeley%2C%20California |
Tienshanosaurus (meaning "Tienshan lizard") is an extinct genus of dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. It was a sauropod which lived in what is now China. Only one species is known, Tienshanosaurus chitaiensis, which was named and described in 1937.
Discovery and classification
On 11 September 1928 Chinese geology profes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tienshanosaurus |
Foxhall Stadium is a Stock car and speedway stadium located in Foxhall near Ipswich. The Stadium is run by Spedeworth Motorsports stock car promoters. The stadium opened in 1951 and has been in continuous operation since.
Stock Car Racing
Known as the Foxhall International Raceway, the track is a 382 metre tarmac oval... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxhall%20Stadium |
Nairi Hrachiki Hunanyan (, born 8 December 1965) is an Armenian journalist who led the armed attack on the Armenian parliament on 27 October 1999 and killed Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsyan and Parliament Speaker Karen Demirchyan and six other politicians.
Early life and education
Hunanyan was born in 1965 in Yerevan. H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nairi%20Hunanyan |
Kanchausi is a town in Kanpur Dehat district in the western state of Uttar Pradesh in India. This town has a population of about 20,000 (rapidly growing now) and is located on the main railway line connecting Delhi and Howrah and is on the border between the districts of Auraiya and Kanpur. The railway station is name... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanchausi |
Vasily Ivanovich Demut-Malinovsky was a Russian sculptor whose works represent the quintessence of the Empire style.
Biography
He entered the Imperial Academy of Arts at the age of six and studied under Mikhail Kozlovsky for fifteen years. Upon the death of his teacher, he won a competition to design his tomb and depa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily%20Demut-Malinovsky |
The Vintage Computer Festival (VCF) is an international event celebrating the history of computing. It is held annually in various locations around the United States and various countries internationally. It was founded by Sellam Ismail in 1997.
Purpose
The Vintage Computer Festival promotes the preservation of "obs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vintage%20Computer%20Festival |
Saturnight (subtitled Live in Tokyo) is the first live album by Cat Stevens, released only in Japan. Proceeds from the album went to support UNICEF.
Track listing
Side one
"Wild World" – 3:28
"Oh Very Young" – 2:27
"Sitting" – 3:14
"Where Do the Children Play?" – 3:38
"Lady D'Arbanville" – 4:01
"Another Saturday Nigh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturnight |
The Man Who Fell in Love with the Moon is a 1991 novel by American author Tom Spanbauer set at the beginning of the 20th century. Told primarily in flashback by its protagonist, a biracial Native American named Out-In-The-Shed ("Shed" for short), most of the action occurs in the late 19th century in the fictional town ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Man%20Who%20Fell%20in%20Love%20with%20the%20Moon |
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (, ) is an airport serving Arequipa, the capital of Arequipa Region and Peru's second largest city. This airport and Cusco's Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport are the main air hubs in southern Peru. It is named for early Peruvian aviator Alfredo Rodríguez Ballón (es).... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodr%C3%ADguez%20Ball%C3%B3n%20International%20Airport |
The Reform Club is a London gentlemen's club.
Reform Club may also refer to:
Japanese political parties
Japan Renaissance Party (, ), founded 2008, predecessor of the New Renaissance Party
Kakushin Club, (, ), 1922—1925, part of the Taishō Democracy Movement
(), founded by Tatsuo Ozawa in 1998, wiped out after 2000 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reform%20Club%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Mexican comic character El Cerdotado (a play on the words, Cerdo = Pig and Dotado = Gifted) was created in Monterrey, Mexico, by Leopoldo Jasso. The character is portrayed as an anthropomorphic pig anti-hero who fights against the injustices of the Mexican political-social-economic situation but sometimes he also w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerdotado |
Neorion is one of the oldest Greek heavy industries, located in Ermoupolis, on the Greek island of Syros. Today, it is one of the few remaining major industrial corporations in what used to be the industrial and commercial center of Greece, before being eclipsed by Piraeus in the late 19th century.
History
Neorion ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neorion |
The Toronto Patriots are a junior "A" ice hockey team from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are a part of Ontario Junior Hockey League.
History
Quinte (1996–1998)
In 1996, the Quinte Hawks of Deseronto, Ontario were granted expansion into the Metro Junior A Hockey League. David Frost was brought in to coach the team.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto%20Patriots |
Tichosteus (meaning "walled bone") is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. It is known only from vertebrae recovered from Kimmeridgian rocks in the Morrison Formation, Colorado.
History
In 1877 Edward Drinker Cope named the type species Tichosteus lucasanus. The generic name is derived from Greek te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tichosteus |
Monica Maria Theresia "Monique" van de Ven (; born 28 July 1952) is a Dutch actress and director.
Life and career
Her film debut as an actress was in the Paul Verhoeven film Turkish Delight in 1973. This film was an immediate breakthrough for her acting career. It was nominated for an Academy Award and was chosen as t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monique%20van%20de%20Ven |
Marin Stoyanov Drinov (, ; 20 October 1838 – 13 March 1906) was a Bulgarian historian and philologist from the National Revival period who lived and worked in Russia through most of his life.
He was one of the originators of Bulgarian historiography. Drinov was a founding member of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marin%20Drinov |
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