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This timeline of heat engine technology describes how heat engines have been known since antiquity but have been made into increasingly useful devices since the 17th century as a better understanding of the processes involved was gained. A heat engine is any system that converts heat to mechanical energy, which can the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline%20of%20heat%20engine%20technology |
Brigade is the tenth studio album by American rock band Heart, released on March 26, 1990, by Capitol Records. The album reached number three on both the US Billboard 200 and the UK Albums Chart, while peaking at number two in Canada, Finland, and Sweden. The album's lead single, "All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You", r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigade%20%28album%29 |
The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is the leading authority on angling pursuits and the keeper of the most current world record fishing catches by fish categories. Fishermen who are sport fishers are careful to follow their stringent rules for fair play and line requirements in order to receive the honor of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Game%20Fish%20Association |
Rock the House Live! is a live album released by the American hard rock band Heart in 1991. It was recorded at The Centrum, Worcester, MA, USA on November 28, 1990. The band performed a set of 22 songs (including "The Way Back Machine" guitar solo by Howard Leese); but only 14 were used on the album, missing most of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock%20the%20House%20Live%21 |
California's 21st congressional district (or CA-21) is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. It is located in the San Joaquin Valley and includes parts of Fresno County and Tulare County. Cities in the district include the majority of Fresno, the north side of Visalia, and all of Sanger, Selma, King... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%27s%2021st%20congressional%20district |
Deram may refer to:
Deram Records, a former subsidiary record label established in 1966 by Decca Records in the United Kingdom
Đeram or Stari Đeram, a district of Belgrade, Serbia
Darram or Derām, a village in Iran
Deram, Mazandaran, a village in Iran
Dirhami, village in Estonia also known as Deram and Derhamn | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deram |
Carnival Sunrise (formerly Carnival Triumph) is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she and her three younger sisters (, , and ) are each a redesigned version of the lead ship in the class, she is sometimes referred to as the first of the Triumph class of cruise ships. Carnival Sunrise is homeported in Miami, Flori... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnival%20Sunrise |
Yambuku is a small village in Mongala Province in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was the center of the first documented outbreak of Ebola virus disease, in 1976, with the World Health Organization identifying a man from Yambuku as the index case. It is northeast of the capital city of Kinshasa.
During ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yambuku |
Atanas Dimitrov Burov (; 30 January 1875 – 15 May 1954) was a Bulgarian banker, philanthropist and politician.
Family background
Burov was born in Gorna Oryahovitsa. Members of his family played an active role in the national liberation movement, the educational and cultural reforms, the setting up of the national fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atanas%20Burov |
The 47th Academy Awards were presented Tuesday, April 8, 1975, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, honoring the best films of 1974. The ceremonies were presided over by Bob Hope, Shirley MacLaine, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra. This was the last year NBC aired the ceremonies before ABC sec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/47th%20Academy%20Awards |
Bomberman Tournament is a game in the Bomberman series for the GBA. The game contains a multiplayer battle mode between linked Game Boy Advances. The player and up to three others can compete in any of the game's eight multiplayer battle arenas, each of which has its own unique gameplay twist.
Story
On the edge of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomberman%20Tournament |
Ečka (, ; ) is a village located in the Zrenjanin municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina.
Name and history
In Serbian, the village is known as Ečka (Ечка), in Romanian as Ecica or Ecica Română, in German as Deutsch-Etschka, and in Hungarian as Écsk... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E%C4%8Dka |
"When You're Mad" is a song by American singer-songwriter Ne-Yo. It was written by Ne-Yo and Shea Taylor for Ne-Yo's debut album, In My Own Words (2006), while production was overseen by Taylor. Released as the album's third single in March 2006, the song peaked at number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and reached the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When%20You%27re%20Mad |
Mario Valentin Gallegos Jr. (September 8, 1950 – October 16, 2012)
was an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Texas. He was the senator from District 6 in the Texas Senate, which serves a portion of Harris County.
Political career
Gallegos, who originated from the Magnolia Park community of Houston, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario%20Gallegos%20Jr. |
Leandro Alberti (1479–1552) was an Italian Dominican historian.
Life
Alberti was born and died at Bologna. In his early youth he attracted the attention of the Bolognese rhetorician, Giovanni Garzoni, who volunteered to act as his tutor. He entered the Dominican Order in 1493, and after the completion of his philosoph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leandro%20Alberti |
Adalbero of Eppenstein ( – 28 November 1039) was Duke of Carinthia and Margrave of Verona from 1011 or 1012 until 1035.
Biography
Adalbero was the son of the Bavarian count Markward of Eppenstein, who around 970 had married Hadmud, a daughter of Count Adalbero of Ebersberg and ruled as Margrave of Styria. About 1000 A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adalbero%2C%20Duke%20of%20Carinthia |
Decades Rock Live! is an American TV series of live concerts. The program premiered on VH1 Classic in the winter of 2006.
It featured "performances by celebrated artists from rock to soul who have influenced popular music over the last 50 years, as well as performances from some of today's hottest recording acts who h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decades%20Rock%20Live%21 |
is a Japanese manga artist, known for creating the manga series The Prince of Tennis. On February 26, 2023, it was reported Konomi is unable to walk anymore and has to use a wheelchair.
Financial standing
Every year the National Tax Agency releases a list of the highest income tax payers for entertainers in Japan. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeshi%20Konomi |
Desire Walks On is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Heart, released on November 16, 1993, by Capitol Records. The majority of the album was co-written by lead members Ann and Nancy Wilson. It is Heart's final studio album to feature longtime members Howard Leese, who joined in 1975 and, aside from the Wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desire%20Walks%20On |
Blanche Parry (1507/8–12 February 1590) of Newcourt in the parish of Bacton, Herefordshire, in the Welsh Marches, was a personal attendant of Queen Elizabeth I, who held the offices of Chief Gentlewoman of the Queen's Most Honourable Privy Chamber and Keeper of Her Majesty's Jewels.
Origins
She was born at Newcourt, B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche%20Parry |
Dark at the End of the Tunnel is the seventh studio album by American new wave band Oingo Boingo, released in 1990.
Music
Dark at the End of the Tunnel marked Oingo Boingo's move toward a more pure pop sound, eschewing the frantic style of previous records for a more mainstream approach, with an emphasis on emotional... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark%20at%20the%20End%20of%20the%20Tunnel |
Senda Prohibida (English title: Forbidden Path) is the first telenovela produced in Mexico. It was produced by Telesistema Mexicano and was broadcast June 12, 1958, from Monday to Friday.
It stars Silvia Derbez as the protagonist / antagonist, with Francisco Jambrina, Dalia Íñiguez, Alicia Montoya and Héctor Gómez.
P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senda%20prohibida |
Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums, or Higher Institute for Jewish Studies, was a rabbinical seminary established in Berlin in 1872 and closed down by the Nazi government of Germany in 1942. Upon the order of the government, the name was officially changed (1883–1923 and 1933–42) to Lehranstalt für die Wisse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hochschule%20f%C3%BCr%20die%20Wissenschaft%20des%20Judentums |
Ezhavathu Manithan ( ) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film co-written and directed by K. Hariharan. Inspired by a real-life incident, the film focuses on environmental pollution and exploitation of industrial workers. Starring Raghuvaran in his first lead role, it features a host of newcomers playing other prominent r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezhavathu%20Manithan |
The Road Home, a live album released in 1995, is the fourteenth album overall by the rock group Heart. It chronicles a club performance in the "unplugged" style in their home city of Seattle. The setlist contains acoustic versions of many of the band's hits including "Dreamboat Annie", "Alone", "Barracuda".
The album ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Road%20Home%20%28Heart%20album%29 |
The 46th Academy Awards were presented on Tuesday, April 2, 1974, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The ceremonies were presided over by Burt Reynolds, Diana Ross, John Huston, and David Niven.
The Sting won 7 awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for George Roy Hill. The Exorcist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/46th%20Academy%20Awards |
Feketić (, , or ) is a village located in the Mali Iđoš municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 4,308 people, including 2,672 Hungarians (2002 census).
History
The settlement i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feketi%C4%87 |
Brian Trueman (born 16 May 1932) is an English broadcaster, writer and voice actor. He is known mainly for his work with the animation studio Cosgrove Hall. He wrote and/or narrated children's cartoon series, mostly during the 1970s and 1980s.
Career
Trueman's cartoons were originally shown on ITV, in its CITV program... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Trueman |
Alive in Seattle is a live DVD and album released in 2003 by the American rock band Heart. It is a recording of their final concert in Seattle, during their "Summer of Love Tour" in summer 2002. The show included many of their greatest hits and some new songs. The soundtrack of the concert was released in a double-CD p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alive%20in%20Seattle |
Jupiters Darling is the thirteenth studio album by American rock band Heart, released on June 22, 2004, by Sovereign Artists. Sovereign Artist's marketing director, Paul Angles, simultaneously released their album via file sharing networks, which were included in an amicus curiae brief to the US Supreme Court. Two pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiters%20Darling |
Giorgi III may refer to:
George III of Georgia (died in 1184)
George III of Imereti (died in 1639)
George III of Guria (died in 1684) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgi%20III |
PAS 78: Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites is a Publicly Available Specification published on March 8, 2006 by the British Standards Institution in collaboration with the Disability Rights Commission. It provides guidance to organisations in how to go about commissioning an accessible website f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAS%2078 |
This is a listing of characters from the Swallows and Amazons series of books by Arthur Ransome.
The Swallows
John Walker — eldest of the Walker children and Captain of the Swallow
Susan Walker — Mate of the Swallow and the cook and domestic organizer
Titty Walker — Able Seaman of the Swallow and the most imaginative ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Swallows%20and%20Amazons%20characters |
The National Ice Hockey League () is the top men's ice hockey league in Spain. Its governing body is the Royal Spanish Ice Sports Federation.
History
Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo was established in 1972 as the Superliga Española de Hockey Hielo. There were six founding teams which participated in the first season, 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liga%20Nacional%20de%20Hockey%20Hielo |
Legacy Recordings is an American record label that is a division of Sony Music. Formed in 1990 after Sony's acquisition of CBS Records, Legacy originally handled the archives of Sony Music-owned labels Columbia Records and Epic Records. In 2004, under the Sony BMG joint venture, the label began to manage the archives o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy%20Recordings |
Bargarh District is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur on 1 April 1993.
History
In ancient times, Bargarh was part of Dakshina Kosala, along with large parts of western Odish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bargarh%20district |
Gardinovci (; ) is a village located in the Titel municipality, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia. The village has a Serb ethnic majority and its population numbering 1,297 people (as of 2011 census).
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Gardinovci or Гардиновци, in Croatian as Gardinovci, and in Hungarian a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardinovci |
Lappawinsoe was a Lenape chief. His name signifies "gathering fruit" or "going away to gather food". Lappawinsoe sold the land of his tribe to Thomas Penn (1702-1775), and John Penn ("the American") (1700-1746), the sons of William Penn (1644-1718), the founder, with moderate Quaker philosophies of the Colony and Pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lappawinsoe |
Thorr's Hammer was an American-Norwegian death-doom band.
History
Thorr's Hammer was formed in Ballard, Seattle, Washington by Greg Anderson and Stephen O'Malley during winter 1994–1995. Soon after, Runhild Gammelsæter, then a 17-year-old Norwegian exchange student, joined the band as vocalist/lyricist. The band reach... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorr%27s%20Hammer |
Albero de Montreuil () ( – 18 January 1152) was Archbishop of Trier from 1132 to 1152 and is the subject of the .
Albero was born near Toul in Lorraine, a scion of the petty noble house of Thicourt-Montreuil; his parents were Gerard of Thicourt-Montreuil and Adelaide of Dampierre. After becoming Archdeacon of the chur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albero%20de%20Montreuil |
Šajkaš (; ) is a village located in the Titel municipality, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011 census, it has a population of 4,374 inhabitants.
Name
In Serbian the village is known as Šajkaš (Шајкаш), in Croatian as Šajkaš, in Hungarian as Sajkásszentiván, and in German as Schatzdorf or Schajkasch-Se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ajka%C5%A1 |
The 45th Academy Awards were presented Tuesday, March 27, 1973, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, honoring the best films of 1972. The ceremonies were presided over by Carol Burnett, Michael Caine, Charlton Heston, and Rock Hudson.
The ceremony was marked by Marlon Brando's boycott of the Os... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/45th%20Academy%20Awards |
Nimitz High School can refer to:
Nimitz High School (Harris County, Texas)
Nimitz High School (Irving, Texas) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimitz%20High%20School |
Saddlebags are bags that are attached to saddles.
Horse riding
In horse riding, saddlebags sit in various positions, on the back, side, or front of the saddle. Most attach to the saddle by straps and ties. They can be made from various materials. Although leather was the traditional material, it is heavier and requir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saddlebag |
The Tassimo Hot Beverage System is a consumer single-serve coffee system that prepares one-cup servings of espresso, regular coffee, tea, hot chocolate and various other coffee drinks, notably those including milk such as latte or cappuccino. The brand is owned by JDE Peet's in most of the world and Kraft Heinz in Nort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tassimo |
Albert of Castile (c. 1460–1522) was a Roman Catholic historian. He entered the Order of St. Dominic at an early age in the Convent of SSts. John and Paul at Venice and became skilled in nearly every department of contemporary learning.
History, however, was his chief study. He is the author of several noteworthy work... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20of%20Castile |
Vilovo (; ) is a village located in the Titel municipality, South Bačka District, Vojvodina, Serbia. As of 2011 census, it has a population of 1,090 inhabitants. In the 1990s, after the collapse of Yugoslavia, the town saw a large influx of Bosnian immigrants which led to the nickname Panićovo due to the high number of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilovo%20%28Titel%29 |
Tami Petri Antero Kiuru (born 13 September 1976) is a Finnish former ski jumper.
Career
Kiuru won a gold medal in the team large hill event at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 2004 Ski Flying World Championships, he won bronze in the individual competition and silver in the team competition, as well... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tami%20Kiuru |
Boingo Alive is a double album by American new wave band Oingo Boingo, released in 1988. It was performed and recorded live in a rehearsal studio with no audience, with the band performing songs from previous albums and two previously unreleased songs to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the band's beginning.
Backgrou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boingo%20Alive |
Lok (; ) is a village in the Titel municipality of South Bačka District in Vojvodina, Serbia. It has a population of over 1,114 people. The village has a Serb ethnic majority as of the 2011 population census.
Geography
Due to its alluvial plain, the Danube river has formed sandbars and islands over time that have rela... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lok%2C%20Serbia |
The 7th Army Training Command (7th ATC) is a United States Army training organization located at Tower Barracks, Germany. 7th ATC comes under the command of the U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR). 7th ATC is the United States Army's largest overseas training command and responsible for providing and overseeing the training req... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th%20Army%20Training%20Command |
The Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SAE or SovAE) (, Sovetskaya antarkticheskaya ekspeditsiya) was part of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute of the Soviet Committee on Antarctic Research of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.
The Soviet Union's Ministry of Sea Transport was responsible for the administration, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%20Antarctic%20Expedition |
Susan Lynn Bernard (February 11, 1948 – June 21, 2019) was an American author, actress, model and businesswoman from Los Angeles, California. She was the daughter of photographer Bruno Bernard.
Career
Susan Bernard was the author of six books, including Marilyn: Intimate Exposures, Bernard of Hollywood's Ultimate Pin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan%20Bernard |
The term "Taiwanese people" has various interpretations. It may generally be considered the people living on the island of Taiwan who share a common culture, ancestry and speak Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, or indigenous Taiwanese languages as a mother tongue. Taiwanese people may also refer to the indigenous peoples of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwanese%20people |
Clark Coolidge (born February 26, 1939) is an American poet.
Background
As a teenager, Coolidge attended Classical High School in Providence, Rhode Island. Coolidge attended Brown University, where his father taught in the music department. After moving to New York City in the early 1960s, Coolidge cultivated links w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clark%20Coolidge |
The Honey Island Swamp () is a marshland located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Louisiana in St. Tammany Parish. Honey Island earned its name due to the abundance of honey bees once seen on a nearby isle.
The swamp is bordered on the north by U.S. 11, on the south by Lake Borgne, on the east by the Pearl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey%20Island%20Swamp |
The 44th Academy Awards were presented April 10, 1972, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. The ceremonies were presided over by Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr., and Jack Lemmon. One of the highlights of the evening was the appearance of Betty Grable who made one of her last public appearances. She... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/44th%20Academy%20Awards |
Fred Alward McCain (November 11, 1917 – October 12, 1997) was a Canadian politician. He served as an MLA in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick representing Carleton for the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick from 1952 to 1970. He then moved to federal politics representing the New Brunswick riding o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20McCain |
Dogs in warfare have a very long history starting in ancient times. From being trained in combat, to their use as the scouts, sentries, messengers, mercy dogs, and trackers, their uses have been varied and some continue to exist in modern military usage.
History
War dogs were used by the Egyptians, Greeks, Persians... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogs%20in%20warfare |
Kumane () is a village located in the Novi Bečej municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (86.41%) and its population numbering 3,814 people (2002 census).
Name
In Serbian, the village is known as Kumane (Кума... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumane%2C%20Novi%20Be%C4%8Dej |
Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly (August 1, 1931 – August 18, 2010) was an American athlete and hammer thrower from Somerville, Massachusetts. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. Connolly became the first American to throw hammer more than 200 feet. He set his first of six wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal%20Connolly |
The Cavalier Daily is an independent, student-run daily news organization at the University of Virginia. Founded in 1890, under the name College Topics, The Cavalier Daily is Virginia's oldest collegiate daily and the oldest daily newspaper in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Since the summer of 1996, The Cavalier Daily has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Cavalier%20Daily |
The Cumans-Kipchaks in Georgia are of an ancient nomadic Turkic people who inhabited large territories from Central Asia to Eastern Europe. They (the Cuman-Kipchak confederation) played an important role in the history of many nations in the region, Georgia among them. At the height of this Caucasian power from the 12t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kipchaks%20in%20Georgia |
Martonoš (, , , ) is a village located in the Kanjiža municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority (86.89%) and its population numbering 2,183 people (2002 census).
Historical population
1961: 3,400
1971: 2,996
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martono%C5%A1 |
The blue-sided leaf frog (Agalychnis annae), also known as the orange-eyed leaf frog, is an endangered species of tree frog in the subfamily Phyllomedusinae native to the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica and Panama. The specific name annae honors Ann S. Duellman, the collector of the holotype and the describer's wife... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue-sided%20leaf%20frog |
Offshoots are lateral shoots that are produced on the main stem of a plant. They may be known colloquially as "suckers", “pups” or “sister plants”
See also
Stolon or runners
Plant anatomy
Plant morphology | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offshoot%20%28plant%29 |
Claude Gervaise (1525–1583) was a French composer, editor and arranger of the Renaissance, who is remembered mainly for his association with renowned printer Pierre Attaingnant, and for his instrumental music.
Life
Little research has been done on Gervaise's life, and details are known only of the period in which he ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude%20Gervaise |
This is a list of Thai male actors. It is customary for Thais to be grouped by their given name, not their family name, even if they have taken a Western name.
A
Akara Amarttayakul
Akkaphan Namart
Alex Rendell
Amphol Lampoon
Anan Anwar
Ananda Everingham
Arak Amornsupasiri
Archen Aydin
Art Supawatt Purdy (known in Thai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Thai%20male%20actors |
Ikerasaarsuk is a village in Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland. Its population was 98 in 2021.
Transport
Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from Ikerasaarsuk Heliport to Iginniarfik Heliport and Kangaatsiaq Heliport. Settlement flights in th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikerasaarsuk |
This is a list of Thai actresses. It is customary for Thais to be grouped by their given name, not their family name, even if they have taken a Western name.
A
Ammara Assawanon
Ampha Phoosit
Ann Thongprasom
Apasiri Nitipon
Apinya Sakuljaroensuk
Aranya Namwong
Araya A. Hargate
Arunee Nanthiwat
Atthama Chiwanitchaphan
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Thai%20actresses |
The 41st Academy Awards were presented on April 14, 1969, to honor the films of 1968. They were the first Oscars to be staged at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, and the first with no host since the 11th Academy Awards.
Oliver! became the only Best Picture winner to have received a G-rating prior to winning... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/41st%20Academy%20Awards |
John William Dunjee (also John Dungy or John Dungee) (1833 – April 19, 1903) was an American missionary, educator, Baptist minister, publisher, agent of Storer College and founder of Baptist churches across the United States.
Early life and education
John William Dungy was born into enslavement in New Kent County/Cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Dunjee |
Melenci (; ) is a village located in the Zrenjanin municipality, in the Central Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Serb ethnic majority (93.40%) and its population numbering 6,737 people (2002 census). The brackish water lake of Okanj is nearby.
Name
In ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melenci |
Derek Oldbury (1924 - July, 1994) (often known as DEO) was a British draughts champion from Devon. He was a rival of Marion Tinsley and, after Tinsley, "probably the second best player of all time." Oldbury was interested in Go As You Please (GAYP) draughts, a variant where players have the liberty to select their ow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek%20Oldbury |
This list of Thai film directors is incomplete. Please help by adding to it. It is customary for Thais to be grouped by their given name, not their family name, even if they have taken a Western name.
A
Aditya Assarat
Anocha Suwichakornpong
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Areeya Sirisopha
B
Banjong Pisonthanakun
Bhandit Ri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Thai%20film%20directors |
Perceval Gibbon (4 November 1879 – 30 May 1926) was an author and journalist, serving for the Rand Daily Mail in South Africa, as well as for other publications. Gibbon had travelled to South Africa in 1898, moved to the war front and became the representative of a syndicate of colonial newspapers at the outbreak of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perceval%20Gibbon |
In mechanical engineering, an overconstrained mechanism is a linkage that has more degrees of freedom than is predicted by the mobility formula. The mobility formula evaluates the degree of freedom of a system of rigid bodies that results when constraints are imposed in the form of joints between the links.
If the lin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overconstrained%20mechanism |
Human homeostatic iron regulator protein, also known as the HFE protein (High FE2+), is a transmembrane protein that in humans is encoded by the HFE gene. The HFE gene is located on short arm of chromosome 6 at location 6p22.2
Function
The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein that is similar t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HFE%20%28gene%29 |
Zopf or Züpfe ( in French and in Italian) is a type of Swiss, Austrian, and German bread made from white flour, milk, eggs, butter and yeast. The is typically brushed with egg yolk, egg wash, or milk before baking, lending it its golden crust. It is baked in the form of a plait and traditionally eaten on Sunday morni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zopf |
Niaqornaarsuk () is a village in the Qeqertalik municipality in western Greenland, along the northern entrance to Arfersiorfik Fjord. Its population was 249 in 2020.
Transport
Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from Niaqornaarsuk Heliport to Aasiaat Ai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niaqornaarsuk |
Fashion in the period 1700–1750 in European and European-influenced countries is characterized by a widening silhouette for both men and women following the tall, narrow look of the 1680s and 90s. This era is defined as late Baroque/Rococo style. The new fashion trends introduced during this era had a greater impact on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700%E2%80%931750%20in%20Western%20fashion |
Seed is the fourth album by Afro Celt Sound System, released on March 25, 2003 by Real World Records.
For this album, the band had shortened their name to Afrocelts. They later regarded the name change as a mistake, and on subsequent albums reverted to their original name.
Track listing
"Cyberia" – 7:41
"Seed" – ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seed%20%28Afro%20Celt%20Sound%20System%20album%29 |
A field specification or fspec defines a portion of a word in some programming language. It has the form "(L:R)" where "L" is the leftmost byte and "R" is the rightmost byte, and counting begins at zero. For example, the first three bytes of a word would have the fspec (0:2) for bytes numbered 0, 1, and 2.
Units of in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field%20specification |
Iginniarfik is a village in the municipality of Qeqertalik, in western Greenland. Its population was 76 in 2020.
Transport
Air Greenland serves the village as part of government contract, with winter-only helicopter flights from Iginniarfik Heliport to Ikerasaarsuk Heliport and Kangaatsiaq Heliport. Settlement fligh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iginniarfik |
Jerry Emmett Patterson (born November 15, 1946) is an American politician who served as the commissioner of the Texas General Land Office from 2003 to 2015. A former state senator, he was the second Republican since Reconstruction to serve as land commissioner, a post which he held for three terms. He served from the H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20E.%20Patterson |
Chlorosulfuric acid (IUPAC name: sulfurochloridic acid) is the inorganic compound with the formula HSO3Cl. It is also known as chlorosulfonic acid, being the sulfonic acid of chlorine. It is a distillable, colorless liquid which is hygroscopic and a powerful lachrymator. Commercial samples usually are pale brown or str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorosulfuric%20acid |
Boudh District is an administrative and a municipal district, one of the thirty in the Odisha, India. The district headquarters of the Boudh District is the city of Boudh.
History
The early history of Boudh is uncertain. The discovery of Buddhist artifacts from Boudh has led historians to believe that Boudh was an im... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boudh%20district |
This is a list of destinations that Frontier Airlines currently serves. Cities served by a codeshare agreement with Volaris are not included in this list. Apple Vacations and Fun Jet Vacations destinations, operated by Frontier, are also not included.
Destinations
References
External links
FlyFrontier
Lists of air... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Frontier%20Airlines%20destinations |
DJ Flare (born Sean Moran) is an American turntablist. He has been a scratch DJ since 1983 with many vinyl releases and was a member of the turntablist group the Invisibl Skratch Piklz, appearing in many of their Turntable TV videos and DJ Qbert's animated film Wave Twisters. He released battle records under the pseud... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ%20Flare |
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park was a theme park in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England. It was commonly known as Pleasure Island. The park opened on 27 May 1993. It was originally a subsidiary of Flamingo Land Ltd. Pleasure Island became independent of Flamingo Land in May 2010 and was owned and operated ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasure%20Island%20Family%20Theme%20Park |
The Niles Depot Museum is located in the former Southern Pacific Railroad colonnade-style passenger depot built in 1901, and freight depot, located in the Niles District of Fremont, California. The museum is operated by the Niles Depot Historical Foundation and features exhibits and artifacts about area railroads, incl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niles%20Depot%20Museum |
Nikos Karvelas (; born Nikos Leonardos, 8 September 1951) is a Greek songwriter, producer and singer. He has sold millions of records as a producer and is most recognizable for his three-decade-long collaboration with Anna Vissi, while some of his other well-known collaborations include Tolis Voskopoulos and Sakis Rouv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikos%20Karvelas |
R.A.C.L.A. (an abbreviation of Rime Alese Care Lovesc Adânc - Handpicked Rhymes with a Deeper Meaning) is a Romanian hip hop group, founded in 1993 in Bucharest by brothers Călin "Rimaru" Ionescu and Daniel "Clonatu'" Ionescu. The group released the first Romanian hip hop album, Rap-Sodia Efectului Defectului (A Rap-so... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.A.C.L.A. |
František Jakub Prokyš (1713–1791) was a Bohemian Rococo painter.
External links
Short Biography and Selected Works
Rococo painters
Czech painters
Czech male painters
1713 births
1791 deaths | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek%20Jakub%20Proky%C5%A1 |
Halasuru, previously known as Ulsoor, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city of Bangalore. It is located in central Bangalore, and begins roughly near the eastern terminus of Mahatma Gandhi Raste. It is renowned for its numerous temples and market.
History and name
The village of Bangalore is said to have be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulsoor |
Balangir also known as Bolangir, is a city and municipality, the headquarters of Balangir district in the state of Odisha, India. Balangir has one of the best cultural heritage in India. It is also known as one of the finest places for tourists in Odisha. Balangir municipality is divided into twenty-one wards. It is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balangir |
, known as simply Tenchi Muyo! in North America, is a collection of Japanese OVAs created by Masaki Kajishima and animated by AIC. Initially released in 1992, it marked the beginning of the Tenchi Muyo! franchise, composed of several manga, OVAs, TV series, and other related media. The first two OVA series were later l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenchi%20Muyo%21%20Ryo-Ohki |
The New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) is New Zealand's top-level ice hockey league. Established in 2005 by Guenther Birgel, the NZIHL is sanctioned by New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation). The NZIHL is an amateur league with players not paid to play. The NZIHL cham... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Zealand%20Ice%20Hockey%20League |
The 2001–02 season was the 122nd season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 59 competitive matches during the 2001–02 season. The side won both the Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup in 2001–02, while finishing second in the Scottish Premier League.
The season started under the Ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302%20Rangers%20F.C.%20season |
Nature writing is nonfiction or fiction prose or poetry about the natural environment. Nature writing encompasses a wide variety of works, ranging from those that place primary emphasis on natural history facts (such as field guides) to those in which philosophical interpretation predominate. It includes natural histor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature%20writing |
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