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Edward Próchniak (; 4 December 1888 in Puławy – 21 August 1937) was a leading Polish communist activist and one of the founders of the Communist Party of Poland.
He joined the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania in 1903. After the Russian Revolution he headed a department in the Polish Commissaria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Pr%C3%B3chniak |
The Battle of St Quentin Canal was a pivotal battle of World War I that began on 29 September 1918 and involved British, Australian and American forces operating as part of the British Fourth Army under the overall command of General Sir Henry Rawlinson. Further north, part of the British Third Army also supported the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20St%20Quentin%20Canal |
Jeff Tambellini (born April 13, 1984) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger and current Director of Player Development for the Seattle Kraken of the NHL. Originally selected 27th overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, he joined the National Hockey League in 2005. During his rookie s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Tambellini |
The Women's 1000 m speed skating competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Turin, Italy.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
No new world or Olympic records were set during this competition.
Results
References
Women's speed skating at the 2006 Winte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed%20skating%20at%20the%202006%20Winter%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Women%27s%201000%20metres |
IPDI may stand for:
Isophorone diisocyanate, an organic compound used in some special enamel coatings
Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet at George Washington University
Immediate Post-Death Interests a form of trust in England and Wales that can offer tax advantages | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPDI |
Delco Electronics Corporation was the automotive electronics design and manufacturing subsidiary of General Motors based in Kokomo, Indiana, that manufactured Delco Automobile radios and other electric products found in GM cars. In 1972, General Motors merged it with the AC Electronics division and it continued to oper... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delco%20Electronics |
KMM is a three-letter abbreviation that may refer to:
Kennedy Miller Mitchell, Australian film, television and video game production company
Kaspersky Mobile Security, mobile security suite.
Kesatuan Melayu Muda, Malayan political organization
Krantikari Manuwadi Morcha, Indian political organization
Krav Maga Ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMM |
Botellón (; Spanish for "big bottle") is a Spanish activity when people congregate in public areas to socialize while drinking alcohol. The activity is popular among teenagers and young adults partly in response to rising drink prices at bars or clubs, and partly because more people can meet in one place. Botellón is n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botell%C3%B3n |
Alberta Provincial Highway No. 63, commonly referred to as Highway 63, is a highway in northern Alberta, Canada that connects the Athabasca oil sands and Fort McMurray to Edmonton via Highway 28. It begins as a two-lane road near the hamlet of Radway where it splits from Highway 28, running north through aspen parkla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberta%20Highway%2063 |
Emma Relph is a British actress, best known for her role of Jo in The Day of the Triffids. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She is the daughter of Michael Relph and half-sister of Simon Relph. She now works as a professional astrologer and counsellor, teaches Kundalini yoga and Curative Astrology,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma%20Relph |
The vice president of the Confederate States was the second highest executive officer of the government of the Confederate States of America and the deputy to the president of the Confederate States. The office was held by Alexander H. Stephens of Georgia, who served under President Jefferson Davis of Mississippi from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vice%20President%20of%20the%20Confederate%20States%20of%20America |
Raymond Shulman (8 December 1949 – 30 March 2023) was a British musician, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. With his brothers Derek and Phil, he co-founded the progressive rock band Gentle Giant. Shulman also worked as record producer in the late 1980s and early 1990s for alternative rock artists ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Shulman |
Sophie Solomon (born 6 June 1978) is a British violinist, songwriter and composer who fuses many different musical influences into her music. She was Artistic Director of the Jewish Music Institute, SOAS (University of London) from 2012 to 2015 and is now Chief Marketing Officer at high-growth music technology start-up... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie%20Solomon |
The Belarusian Ice Hockey Association ( ) is the governing body of ice hockey in Belarus. It was founded on 6 March 1992 and became a member of the IIHF on 2 May 1992.
The Belarusian Ice Hockey Association hosted the 2014 IIHF World Championship, and was planned to co-host the 2021 IIHF World Championship. Because of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian%20Ice%20Hockey%20Association |
Carson Gulley (June 9, 1897 – November 2, 1962) was head chef at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1926 to 1954. He is known in part for popularizing a recipe for fudge-bottom pie that is still served on campus today. The refectory where he once served as head chef is now known as Carson Gulley Commons. It was t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carson%20Gulley |
"I've Been Waiting for You" is a song written by Neil Young, which he recorded for his 1968 debut solo album. In a song review for AllMusic, critic Matthew Greenwald described it as "One of the most powerful and well-crafted songs from Neil Young's self-titled solo debut... A very strong and engaging melody is set agai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27ve%20Been%20Waiting%20for%20You%20%28Neil%20Young%20song%29 |
Marc Goossens, nicknamed The Goose (born 30 November 1969), is a Belgian professional racing driver that currently competes in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, priorly driving the No. 14 Chevrolet Camaro for SpeedHouse in the EuroNASCAR PRO class. He is now driving the No. 56 Chevrolet Camaro for CAAL Racing in the Euro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Goossens |
Nova Glória is a municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It is a large producer of sugarcane.
Location
Nova Glória is in the Ceres Microregion and is north of Goiânia, just east of the important BR-153 highway. It is 21 kilometers north of the important commercial center, Ceres. Nearby towns are Itapaci,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20Gl%C3%B3ria |
Laktaši () is a city located in Republika Srpska, an entity of the state Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, the municipality had a population of 34,966 inhabitants, while the town has a population of 5,879 inhabitants.
Geography
Physical geography
Laktaši municipality is located in Lijevče polje, 19 km north of Banj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lakta%C5%A1i |
IJshockey Nederland (IJNL) is the official governing body of ice hockey in the Netherlands. It was founded as the Nederlandse IJshockey Bond (NIJB; 'Netherlands Ice Hockey Association') in 1933 as a three team league with The Hague, Amsterdam and Tilburg. It joined the International Ice Hockey Federation on 20 January,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands%20Ice%20Hockey%20Association |
Craig Allen Grebeck (born December 29, 1964) is an American former professional baseball middle infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox, Florida Marlins, Anaheim Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, and Boston Red Sox.
Biography
In 1989, Grebeck led the Southern League with 153 base hits.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig%20Grebeck |
Shar Pei fever (also called familial Shar Pei fever or FSF) is a condition seen in Shar Pei characterized by recurring fever and swelling of the hocks. It is similar to familial Mediterranean fever in humans. The cause is unknown, but it is thought to be inherited. Shar Pei fever can result in renal and liver failur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shar%20Pei%20fever |
Elsa Watson is an American author. Her first novel, Maid Marian (2005), details a history of Marian, the female companion to Robin Hood.
Watson was inspired to write about Marian because "It struck [her] as strange that [Marian's] name is so well known, yet no one has a sense of her character beyond her role as Robin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsa%20Watson |
Water fern is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Salviniales, an order of aquatic ferns
Austroblechnum lanceolatum, syn. Blechnum chambersii, lance water fern
Austroblechnum patersonii, syn. Blechnum patersonii, or strap water fern
Austroblechnum penna-marina, syn. Blechnum penna-marina, or alpine w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water%20fern |
Cypripedium fasciculatum, the clustered lady's slipper, is a member of the orchid genus Cypripedium. Members of this genus are commonly referred to as ladies' slippers. C. fasciculatum, along with C. montanum and C. californicum, are the only members of the genus Cypripedium that are endemic to western North America.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypripedium%20fasciculatum |
ATK is an American motorcycle and all-terrain vehicle company founded in 1985 and located in Centerville, Utah, USA. As of 2016, it has been operating primarily to support previously sold models through parts and service manual distribution. While ATK was initially founded on in-house chassis designs and modified sourc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ATK%20Motorcycles |
The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation (RBIHF) is the Belgian ice hockey federation, known in Dutch as the Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie (KBIJF) and in French as the Fédération Royale Belge de Hockey sur Glace (FRBHG). It is responsible for administering ice hockey in Belgium, from the national team to the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Belgian%20Ice%20Hockey%20Federation |
Sunnydale High Yearbook is a tie-in book based on the United States television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In the series, the closing shot of the 1999 episode "Graduation Day, Part Two" shows the fictional yearbook this tie-in was modeled after.
Plot summary
The Scooby Gang are coming to the end of their Senior y... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunnydale%20High%20Yearbook |
Priscila Fantin de Freitas (born 18 February 1983) is a Brazilian actress.
Biography
Priscila Fantin was born in Salvador, Bahia, but she was raised in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.
Career
She became famous for her role as Tatiana on the TV series Malhação. After Malhação, she went on to have a successful career, s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priscila%20Fantin |
North Dallas High School is a public secondary school located in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Texas, United States. It enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District. As of 2017, the principal administrator is Katherine Eska.
In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Dallas%20High%20School |
Cindy Beale (also Williams) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Michelle Collins. She first appeared 10 May 1988 and originally departed on 27 December 1990, before returning as one of the show's central antagonists from 13 October 1992 until her exit episode on 10 April 1998; the cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cindy%20Beale |
Human Rights in Mexico refers to moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behaviour in Mexico, and are regularly protected as legal rights in municipal and international law. The problems include torture, extrajudicial killings and summary executions, police repression, sexual murder, and, mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%20rights%20in%20Mexico |
Frank Felix is a bass guitar player, from London, England.
He is credited with working with the following: Snake Davis, Peter White, Light of the World, Gabrielle, Lonnie Liston Smith, Acoustic Alchemy, Dave Koz, Nelly Furtado, Jim Diamond, Ronnie Laws, Heatwave (band), Mica Paris, Fatboy Slim, Jeff Kashiwa and Tony H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Felix |
Swinburne Student Union (SSU), is the independent student representative body of Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. Membership is opt-in for all Swinburne students. Swinburne Student Union is currently campaigning for a return of student control of student affairs. The Swinburne Student Union i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swinburne%20Student%20Union |
Gerard Cosloy (born 1964) is an American music industry executive.
Biography
Cosloy was raised in Wayland, Massachusetts, a western suburb of Boston. While he was in high school, he became involved in the local hardcore punk scene, put together many punk shows, and started Conflict, a mimeographed fanzine of undergro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard%20Cosloy |
Park Road Post Production is an international film and television post-production facility located in Miramar, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. Built out of the state-owned National Film Unit (NFU), the new facility opened upon completion in 2005. Park Road is owned by WingNut Films, the production company of Sir P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park%20Road%20Post |
Richard John Karlis (born May 23, 1959) is a former American football placekicker who played nine seasons for the Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, and Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL) from 1982 to 1990. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati and is known as the last of the field... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich%20Karlis |
Wendy McGrath is a Canadian poet and novelist.
Career
"Broke City" (NeWest Press 2019) is the final novel in McGrath's Santa Rosa Trilogy. The second novel in the trilogy, North East (NeWest Press 2014) was nominated for the Georges Bugnet Prize for Fiction. The Santa Rosa Trilogy is set primarily in Edmonton, Alberta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy%20McGrath |
Steve O'Donnell (or Stephen, or Steven) may refer to:
Steve O'Donnell (politician), Democratic nominee for U.S. Representative (PA-18)
Steve O'Donnell (musician) (died 1997), leader of novelty music ensemble Star Turn on 45
Steve O'Donnell (writer) (born 1954), television writer
Steven O'Donnell (Australian actor) (bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20O%27Donnell |
Frank Anthony Castillo (April 1, 1969 – July 28, 2013) was an American Major League Baseball starting pitcher. Castillo played for the Chicago Cubs (1991–1997), Colorado Rockies (1997), Detroit Tigers (1998), Toronto Blue Jays (2000), Boston Red Sox (2001–2002, 2004), and Florida Marlins (2005).
Career
A sixth-round p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Castillo |
Bram (Abraham Gerardus) van Velde (19 October 1895 – 28 December 1981) was a Dutch painter known for an intensely colored and geometric semi-representational painting style related to Tachisme, and Lyrical Abstraction. He is often seen as member of the School of Paris but his work resides somewhere between expressionis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bram%20van%20Velde |
Stewart Cheifet (; born September 24, 1938) is an American television presenter, best known for his work presenting and producing Computer Chronicles and Net Cafe. He has also worked in other reporting positions for PBS and ABC, and others. Raised in Philadelphia, he attended Central High School and graduated from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart%20Cheifet |
The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, is a 48-foot (14.6 m) sculpture by Lorado Taft located in Lowden State Park, near the city of Oregon, Illinois. Dedicated in 1911, the statue is perched over the Rock River on a 77-foot (23.5 m) bluff overlooking the city.
The statue, according to the artist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Hawk%20Statue |
Colleen Walker (August 16, 1956 – December 11, 2012) was an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.
Amateur career
Walker was born in Jacksonville, Florida. She started playing golf at the age of 14. At the age of 18, she was named the 1974 Palm Beach Post Athlete and Player of the Year. She won the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen%20Walker |
José Álvaro Machado Pacheco Pereira, GCL (born 6 January 1949 in Porto) is a Portuguese political commentator, historian and politician. He is a member of the center-right Social Democratic Party.
Biography
He was born in Porto and graduated in Philosophy from Porto University, after having studied law at Lisbon Univ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Pacheco%20Pereira |
65535 is the integer after 65534 and before 65536.
It is the maximum value of an unsigned 16-bit integer.
In mathematics
65535 is the sum of 20 through 215 (20 + 21 + 22 + ... + 215) and is therefore a repdigit in base 2 (1111111111111111), in base 4 (33333333), and in base 16 (FFFF).
It is the ninth number whose ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/65%2C535 |
Luciano Giuseppe Felice Endrizzi (born January 8, 1921, Rovereto, Italy; d. May 1986, São Paulo, Brazil) was an Italian Brazilian physician and surgeon. who became one of the most respected gynecologists and obstetricians in the country.
Early life and education
Endrizzi was born in Italy to Henrique Endrizzi, an Ital... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luciano%20Endrizzi |
Bruce Andrew Ferguson Douglas (born 10 February 1980) is a former Scottish rugby union rugby player. He played as a prop, and had been signed with French top 14 club Montpellier from July 2008 up until March 2010 when it was confirmed that he was signed with Worcester Warriors. He has represented Scottish Schools, Scot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Douglas%20%28rugby%20union%29 |
Robert Antelme (5 January 1917, Sartène, Corse-du-Sud – 26 October 1990) was a French writer. During the Second World War he was involved in the French Resistance and deported.
In 1939 he married Marguerite Duras. Their child died at birth in 1942. In the same year, Duras met Dionys Mascolo, who became her lover.
Ant... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Antelme |
A transit check or not on-us check is a negotiable item (check) which is drawn on another bank than that at which it is presented for payment.
For example, a check drawn on Bank of America, presented for deposit at Wells Fargo Bank, would be considered a transit item by Wells Fargo, while the same item presented for c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transit%20check |
In computing, the term group generally refers to a grouping of users. In principle, users may belong to none, one, or many groups (although in practice some systems place limits on this.) The primary purpose of user groups is to simplify access control to computer systems.
Suppose a computer science department has a n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group%20%28computing%29 |
Perineal hernia is a hernia involving the perineum (pelvic floor). The hernia may contain fluid, fat, any part of the intestine, the rectum, or the bladder. It is known to occur in humans, dogs, and other mammals, and often appears as a sudden swelling to one side (sometimes both sides) of the anus.
A common cause of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perineal%20hernia |
Trancoso may refer to:
Trancoso Municipality, Zacatecas, a municipality in the state of Zacatecas, Mexico
Trancoso, Portugal, a municipality in the district of Guarda in the region of Centro, Portugal
Castle of Trancoso
Trancoso, Bahia, a district in the municipality of Porto Seguro in the state of Bahia, Brazil | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trancoso |
The is an organization that sets automotive standards in Japan, analogous to the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) in the United States. JASO also sets standards for grades of oil; the highest grade for two-stroke engines being JASO FD, and JASO MA for four-stroke engines (motorcycles).
JASO is part of the .
M 3... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese%20Automotive%20Standards%20Organization |
The Royal Dutch Hockey Association (, KNHB) is the official governing body of Field hockey in the Netherlands. It governs both the indoor and outdoor field hockey leagues, as well as the Netherlands national field hockey team and the Netherlands women's national field hockey team.
Originally, the association was also ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Dutch%20Hockey%20Association |
John Dominic Lynch (8 July 1946 in Sydney, Australia – 25 May 2021 in Port Vila, Vanuatu) was a linguist specializing in Oceanic languages. He was an emeritus professor of Pacific Languages and the former Director of the Pacific Languages Unit at the University of the South Pacific in Port Vila, Vanuatu.
Career
Prior ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Lynch%20%28linguist%29 |
The Kawasaki ER-5 is a naked commuter motorcycle produced in Japan by Kawasaki. The bike is powered by a liquid cooled four-stroke DOHC 498 cc engine based on the design used in the GPZ500.
Engine
The Kawasaki ER5 is powered by a 498CC DOHC liquid cooled, in-line, parallel twin engine which produces 49.6BHP or 37kW. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawasaki%20ER-5 |
Doris Burke ( Sable; born April 11, 1965) is an American sports announcer and analyst for NBA on ESPN, NBA on ABC, College Basketball on ESPN, and College Basketball on ABC games. She formerly worked as an analyst for WNBA games on MSG, and has worked on New York Knicks games. Burke was the first female commentator to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris%20Burke |
Putrajaya Wetlands Park () in Putrajaya, Malaysia is the largest constructed freshwater wetlands in the tropics. It is the first man-made wetland in Malaysia, which includes a Wetland Park (138 hectares) and the wetland areas (1977 hectares).
Putrajaya Wetlands consists of 24 wetland cells, Wetlands Park (Taman Wetlan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putrajaya%20Wetlands%20Park |
Le Coq Sportif (, "the athletic rooster") is a French manufacturing company of sports equipment. Founded in 1882 by Émile Camuset and located in Entzheim, the company first issued items branded with its now-famous rooster trademark in 1948. The company's name and trademark are derived from the Gallic rooster, a nationa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20Coq%20Sportif |
Routing number may refer to:
a form of bank code
ABA routing transit number, a bank code used in the United States
Routing number (Canada) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Routing%20number |
Alexandra Breckenridge (born May 15, 1982) is an American actress. She began her career with supporting roles in the teen comedy films Big Fat Liar (2002) and She's the Man (2006). She later played reporter Willa McPherson in the FX series Dirt and had a supporting role in the short-lived series The Ex List. She starre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandra%20Breckenridge |
Terry Crowley may refer to:
Terry Crowley (baseball player)
Terry Crowley (linguist)
Terry Crowley (The Shield), fictional character in The Shield | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Crowley%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Matthew Brian DeWitt (born September 4, 1977) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who briefly played in 29 games with the Toronto Blue Jays (2000–2001) and the San Diego Padres (2002). He also pitched in the minor leagues for the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals organizations... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20DeWitt |
The Golden Hinde is a mountain located in the Vancouver Island Ranges on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. At , it is the highest peak on the island. The peak is popular with experienced backcountry-climbers, having been first ascended in 1913. The mountain is made of basalt which is part of the Karmutsen For... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Hinde%20%28mountain%29 |
Vincentiana is the sixth symphony by the Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara. In 1986–1987, Rautavaara wrote the opera Vincent based on several events in the life of painter Vincent van Gogh; many of the themes of that opera became the basis of Vincentiana.
20th-century symphonies
Compositions by Einojuhani Rautav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincentiana |
The Caledon Canadians are a defunct Junior "A" ice hockey team from Caledon, Ontario, Canada. They were a part of the Metro Junior A Hockey League and were the only team in the "Metro" to win an Ontario Hockey Association Junior "A" Championship.
History
The Canadians took the place of the old Caledon Flyers. The Fl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caledon%20Canadians |
Mauricio Toussaint is a contemporary artist of French and Mexican descent. Toussaint entered the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara to obtain a degree in architecture (he graduated in 1985 with a bachelor's degree). During this time, he was encouraged by a professor from the nearby Visual Arts Department to make art... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauricio%20Toussaint |
Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long-exposure photograph, either to illuminate a subject or space, or to shine light at the camera to 'draw', or by moving the camera itself du... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light%20painting |
The Bowin P3 is a monocoque racing car that was produced in 1968 by Bowin. The P3 was designed for the Australian National Formula and the Australian 1½ Litre Formula. After the capacity limit for Australian Formula 2 was increased from 1100cc to 1600cc at the beginning of 1969, the P3 found a new home in that class. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowin%20P3 |
Rick Berlin (born Richard Gustave Kinscherf III; 1945 in Sioux City, Iowa) is a Boston-based singer-songwriter, formerly the frontman of Orchestra Luna, Luna, Berlin Airlift, Rick Berlin: The Movie, and The Shelley Winters Project.
Life and career
A Yale graduate, Berlin has been writing and performing a distinctly th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Berlin |
Meda may refer to:
Places
Meda de Mouros, a parish in Tábua Municipality, Portugal
Medas, a parish in Gondomar Municipality, Portugal
Meda-Ela, Sri Lanka
Međa (Leskovac), village in the municipality of Leskovac, Serbia
Meda, Lombardy, city in the Province of Monza and Brianza, Italy
Mêda Municipality, Portugal
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meda |
The Bowin P4 is a Formula Ford race car designed and built in Australia in the 1970s by Bowin.
Drivers of Bowin P4s won the TAA Formula Ford Driver to Europe Series in 1972, 1977 and 1978. Many of the cars still race today in the Historic Formula Ford category.
References
Bowin Cars
Formula Ford cars | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowin%20P4 |
The Last Avengers Story is a two-issue prestige format mini-series from Marvel Comics released in November and December 1995. It was written by Peter David and illustrated by Ariel Olivetti.
Publication history
The series was written in 1986 by Peter David, but it was shelved due to editorial meddling with the plot. D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Avengers%20Story |
The Diocese of Corpus Christi () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in southern Texas in the United States.
The Diocese of Corpus Christi is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
History
1690 to 1912
The f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Corpus%20Christi |
Brevik Bridge () is one of two bridges that span the mouth of the Frierfjord. It connects the municipalities of Bamble and Porsgrunn in Vestfold og Telemark county. On the west side, in Bamble, lies the town of Stathelle, while on the east side lies the town of Brevik in Porsgrunn.
When the bridge opened in May 1962... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brevik%20Bridge |
Terence Michael Crowley (1 April 1953 – 15 January 2005) was a linguist specializing in Oceanic languages as well as Bislama, the English-lexified Creole recognized as a national language in Vanuatu. From 1991 he taught in New Zealand. Previously, he was with the Pacific Languages Unit of the University of the South Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry%20Crowley%20%28linguist%29 |
Comic Potential by Alan Ayckbourn is a romantic sci-fi comedy play. It is set in a TV studio in the foreseeable future, when low-cost androids (known as "actoids") have largely replaced actors.
Background
The play was Ayckbourn's second exploration into science fiction, the first being Henceforward... This play origi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic%20Potential |
"Shadow Man" is a song written by English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was first recorded on 15 November 1971 at Trident Studios in London during the sessions for The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972) and left unreleased. A folk ballad, the lyrics discuss topics of self-identity and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow%20Man%20%28song%29 |
Robert James Hoffman III (born September 21, 1985) is an American actor, producer, dancer, and choreographer.
Early life
Robert James Hoffman III was born in Gainesville, Florida, the son of Charlotte and Robert Hoffman II, and moved with his family to Madison, Alabama when he was seven. He has one younger brother, Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Hoffman%20%28actor%29 |
The Bowin P8 is a Formula 5000 and Formula 2 racing car, which was designed and built between 1972 and 1974 by Bowin.
Specifications
The chassis was a high-rigidity monocoque design of high-strength alloy and steel, utilising the latest techniques in assembly, with emphasis placed on ease of maintenance and repair. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowin%20P8 |
Mark Greenstreet (born 19 April 1960) is a British actor who first came to prominence in the 1985 BBC television serial Brat Farrar. First and foremost a stage actor, Greenstreet played many of the great leading roles from the works of Shakespeare, Chekhov, and Ibsen to Orton, Wilde, and Coward in the UK and around the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Greenstreet |
The Pittsburgh Vengeance are a non-sanctioned junior ice hockey team and are members of the Great Lakes Conference in the United States Premier Hockey League's Premier Division. The team plays at the Alpha Ice Complex in Harmar Township, Pennsylvania, a township outside of Pittsburgh. In addition to the junior team, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh%20Vengeance |
In Gorbachev We Trust was the second album by the Scottish band The Shamen, released in 1989. It was an important landmark in The Shamen's transition from the psychedelic rock of Drop to the electronic dance music that would shortly bring them chart success. The "Gorbachev" of the album's title is Mikhail Gorbachev, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In%20Gorbachev%20We%20Trust |
Hemaris is a genus of sphinx moths in the subfamily Macroglossinae, which is native to the Holarctic. Their main host plants are herbs and shrubs of the teasel and honeysuckle families. Moths in genus Hemaris are known collectively as clearwing moths or hummingbird moths in the US and Canada and bee hawk-moths in Brita... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemaris |
Lance Telford Painter (born July 21, 1967) is an English former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played for the Colorado Rockies (-), St. Louis Cardinals (-, ), Toronto Blue Jays (-), and Milwaukee Brewers (). Although he started 28 games, Painter was used primarily as a reliever.
Professional career
Pain... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance%20Painter |
The Ministry of Finance Complex is a building complex housing the Malaysian Ministry of Finance, opposite the Boulevard and Dataran Wawasan in Precinct 2 (north of the Core island) of Putrajaya.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) comprises the Royal Customs and Excise Department, Department of Valuation and Property Servic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Finance%20Complex%2C%20Putrajaya |
Baron Holles, of Ifield in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 20 April 1661 for Denzil Holles, second son of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. He had already been created a Baronet, of Winterbourne in the County of Dorset, in the B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron%20Holles |
Yavaraté is a town and Department Municipality in the department of Vaupés, in Colombia. It is located to the south east of the department's capital, Mitú, on the banks on the Vaupés and Maya rivers, on the border with Brazil. The closest town is Iauaretê, an indigenous village located in Brazil, across the Vaupés Ri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yavarat%C3%A9 |
The Deseret Peak Wilderness is located in the Stansbury Mountains of Tooele County, Utah, United States near the towns of Tooele and Grantsville, not far from the Great Salt Lake. It is part of the Wasatch-Cache (of late the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache) National Forest. This semi-arid wilderness is part of the Great Basin ecos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deseret%20Peak%20Wilderness |
Back Home is the fourteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1970 by Chess Records. The album title refers to his return to Chess after several years with Mercury Records.
Track listing
All songs written by Chuck Berry.
Personnel
Chuck Berry – guitar, vocals
Bob Baldori – harmonica, piano (overdubs)
Lafa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back%20Home%20%28Chuck%20Berry%20album%29 |
Cold Front may refer to:
Cold front, a weather event
Cold Front (Star Trek: Enterprise)
Cold Front (G.I. Joe)
Cold Front (film)
Cold front, RPG Maker game | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold%20Front |
WDNC (620 AM) is a sports radio station licensed to Durham, North Carolina but based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Owned and operated by Capitol Broadcasting Company as part of a cluster with NBC affiliate WRAL-TV, Fox affiliate WRAZ, and sister radio stations WCLY, WCMC-FM and WRAL, the station's studios are in Raleigh,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WDNC |
Denzil Tulser (born 8 August 1948), is a character in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, played by Paul Barber.
Denzil is a long-distance lorry driver originally from Liverpool, a good friend of Derek Trotter and one of Del's frequent victims when it comes to dubious antics. Denzil, who has five brothers, moved to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denzil%20Tulser |
The Diocese of Tyler () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in eastern Texas in the United States. The episcopal see is Tyler, and the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler is its mother church.
The Diocese of Tyler is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical provi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Tyler |
Ken Nakayama is an American psychologist and prior to retirement was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He is known for his work on prosopagnosia, an inability to recognize faces, and super recognisers, people with significantly better-than-average face recognition ability. A notable contri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Nakayama |
"You've Got a Habit of Leaving" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, recorded and released as a single on 20 August 1965 through Parlophone. Released under the name Davy Jones, it featured his band at the time, the Lower Third, whose contributions were uncredited. Produced by Shel Talmy and recorded ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%27ve%20Got%20a%20Habit%20of%20Leaving |
John Holles, 2nd Earl of Clare (13 June 1595 – 2 January 1666) was an English nobleman.
Family
Holles was born in Haughton, Nottinghamshire, the eldest son of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare and Anne Stanhope, and the brother of Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles.
Holles married Elizabeth Vere, daughter of Horace Vere, 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Holles%2C%202nd%20Earl%20of%20Clare |
Fragments of an Unknown Teaching is a composition for piano by Canadian composer Peter Hatch.
It was inspired by the work of the Russian mystic philosophers G. I. Gurdjieff and P. D. Ouspensky. Near the middle of the work, Hatch quotes part of one of Gurdjieff's harmonium improvisations very quietly over a sonorous o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragments%20of%20an%20Unknown%20Teaching |
Montigny-lès-Cormeilles (, literally Montigny near Cormeilles) is a commune in Val d'Oise, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.
History
On 30 March 1922, a part of the territory of Montigny-lès-Cormeilles was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Taverny ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montigny-l%C3%A8s-Cormeilles |
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