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Kevin James Shine (born 22 February 1969) is a former first-class cricketer and former coach of Somerset County Cricket Club, and was the fast-bowling coach for the England cricket team from 2006 until 2019. In November 2019 he joined Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club as an Assistant Coach.
His first-class career ra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin%20Shine |
Chicora was a legendary Native American kingdom or tribe sought during the 16th century by various European explorers in present-day South Carolina. The legend originated after Spanish slave traders captured an Indian they called Francisco de Chicora in 1521; afterward, they came to treat Francisco's home country as a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicora |
UMLet is an open-source Java-based UML tool designed for teaching the Unified Modeling Language and for quickly creating UML diagrams. It is a drawing tool rather than a modelling tool as there is no underlying dictionary or directory of reusable design objects. UMLet is distributed under the GNU General Public Licens... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UMLet |
Amy Records was a record label formed in 1960 as a subsidiary of Bell Records. Artists who had success on Amy included Al Brown's Tunetoppers with "The Madison" (Amy 804 charted #23), a dance tune in 1960, Joey Powers with "Midnight Mary" (Amy 892 charted #10 in 1964), Del Shannon's 1964 recordings of "Handy Man" (Amy ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy%20Records |
Joe Gittleman (born April 6, 1968 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American musician, best known as the bass guitar player for The Mighty Mighty Bosstones. His proficiency on bass earned him the nickname "the Bass Fiddleman."
Career
Gittleman originally played guitar in The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, but he switched ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Gittleman |
A flight dispatcher (also known as an airline dispatcher or flight operations officer) assists in planning flight paths, taking into account aircraft performance and loading, enroute winds, thunderstorm and turbulence forecasts, airspace restrictions, and airport conditions. Dispatchers also provide a flight following... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight%20dispatcher |
Detroit/Hamtramck Assembly, also referred to as Factory Zero and GM Poletown, is a General Motors automobile assembly plant straddling the border between Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan. It is located about three miles (five km) from GM's corporate headquarters.
The planning and construction of the facility led to the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit/Hamtramck%20Assembly |
"I Belong to You (Il Ritmo della Passione)" () is a duet by Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti and American singer Anastacia, released as the second single from Ramazzotti's eleventh studio album, Calma apparente (2005), and the third from Anastacia's first greatest hits album, Pieces of a Dream (2005). It was met with com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Belong%20to%20You%20%28Il%20Ritmo%20della%20Passione%29 |
Médée is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Pierre Corneille in 1635.
Summary
The heroine of the play is the sorceress Médée. After Médée gives Jason twin boys, Jason leaves her for Creusa. Médée exacts her revenge on her husband by burning his new spouse and slitting the throats of her... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9d%C3%A9e |
The Ministry of Justice () is the government department entrusted with the supervision of the legal and judicial system of Greece. The incumbent minister is Giorgos Floridis independent, formely member of PASOK and Prefector of Kilkis.
It was founded as the State Secretariat for Justice () on 25 January 1833, and late... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Justice%20%28Greece%29 |
Raymond Roger Miller (April 30, 1945May 4, 2021) was an American pitching coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). A highly regarded pitching coach, he was known for bringing improvement to the pitchers he coached at many stops over his career. His successes as a pitching coach twice led him to be promoted t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Miller%20%28baseball%20manager%29 |
Willie O Winsbury is Child Ballad 100 (Roud 64). The song, of which there are many variants, is a traditional Scottish ballad that dates from at least 1775, and is known under several other names, including "Johnnie Barbour" and "Lord Thomas of Winesberry".
Synopsis
A king is away for some time. His daughter becomes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie%20o%20Winsbury |
Dr. David N. Sundwall is a primary care physician and served as the executive director of the Utah Department of Health from January 2005 to January 2011.
Background
He was born and raised in Murray, Utah, and followed several family members into the medical profession, including his father, Dr. Val Sundwall, great un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20N.%20Sundwall |
The deputy minister for Macedonia and Thrace () is the government minister in charge of Greece's Sub-Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace, part of the Ministry of the Interior.
The department originated in the old Ministry of Northern Greece, which was renamed the Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace on 19 August 1988.
The m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy%20Minister%20for%20Macedonia%20and%20Thrace |
The Black River and St. Lawrence Railway was a historic railroad in New York.
History
Its history can be traced to 1866 when George Gilbert of Carthage, New York received a charter to build a railroad from Carthage in Jefferson County to the Oswegatchie River, at or near Harrisville, in Lewis County. Preliminary sur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20River%20and%20St.%20Lawrence%20Railway |
Rani Mangammal (Mangamma)(died 1705) was a queen regent of the Madurai Nayak kingdom (in present-day Madurai, India) during the minority of her grandson Vijaya Ranga Chokkanatha in 1689—1704. She was a popular administrator and is still widely remembered as a maker of roads and avenues, and a builder of temples, tanks ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangammal |
David Mauricio Mier y Terán Cuevas (born 7 August 1978) is a windsurfer from Mexico.
Mier was born in Mérida, Yucatán. He began practicing windsurfing at the age of 14, and participated in his first competition at age 15. He has participated at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Mier finished 17th in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Mier |
Glensheen, the Historic Congdon Estate is a 20,000 square foot mansion in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth as a historic house museum. Glensheen sits on 12 acres of waterfront property on Lake Superior, has 39 rooms and is built in the Jacobean architectural tradition, in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glensheen%20Historic%20Estate |
The Struggling People's Organization (, ), called until 1996 Lavalas Political Organization (, OPL), is a Haitian political party originating from the Lavalas political movement. Formed in 1995, the pro-Aristide Lavalas split from the party in 1996 forming their own Fanmi Lavalas party, at this time the OPL's name was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struggling%20People%27s%20Organization |
ICL Group Ltd. (Hebrew: איי.סי. אל. גרופ בע"מ) (formerly Israel Chemicals Ltd., ICL) is a multi-national manufacturing concern that develops, produces and markets fertilizers, metals and other special-purpose chemical products. ICL serves primarily three markets: agriculture, food and engineered materials. ICL produces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICL%20Group%20Ltd. |
Mordam Records ("More Damn Records") was a California record distribution company for independent record labels. It was founded in San Francisco in 1983 as an independent punk distribution company by Ruth Schwartz (one of the original co-editors of Maximum RocknRoll). Mordam was the exclusive distributor for dozens of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordam%20Records |
Lila Rajiva is an American writer. She has undergraduate degrees in economics and English as well as a master's degree from Johns Hopkins University, where she did doctoral work in international relations and political philosophy. She has taught at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
In 2005, Rajiva authore... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lila%20Rajiva |
Neil Munro (3 June 1863 – 22 December 1930) was a Scottish journalist, newspaper editor, author and literary critic. He was basically a serious writer, but is now mainly known for his humorous short stories, originally written under the pen name Hugh Foulis. The best known of these stories are about the fictional Clyd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Munro%20%28writer%29 |
Pole Position is an animated series produced by DIC Enterprises and MK Company. The series is loosely based on the arcade racing video game series Pole Position, the name of which was licensed from Namco to capitalize on its popularity. The game and the show have very little in common, other than Wheels being red as in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pole%20Position%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Torres (sometimes Torrez) is a surname in the Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish languages, meaning "towers".
History
A surname derived from any of several towns called Torres, plural of torre (tower), from Latin "turris." Torres is the 50th most common surname in the United States and the 11th most common Spanish surn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torres%20%28surname%29 |
Teterboro is a commuter railroad station for NJ Transit in the borough of Hasbrouck Heights, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The station is located on the Pascack Valley Line near U.S. Route 46 (US 46) and Teterboro Airport between Wood-Ridge and Essex Street. Teterboro station consists of one low-level platf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teterboro%20station |
Petroleum production in Canada is a major industry which is important to the economy of North America. Canada has the third largest oil reserves in the world and is the world's fourth largest oil producer and fourth largest oil exporter. In 2019 it produced an average of of crude oil and equivalent. Of that amount, 6... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum%20industry%20in%20Canada |
Wood-Ridge is an active commuter railroad train station in the borough of Wood-Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey. Located next to the interchange of Route 17 and Moonachie (County Route 36), the single low-level side platform station services trains of New Jersey Transit's Pascack Valley Line between Hoboken Terminal an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood-Ridge%20station |
David Melville, later Leslie, 3rd Earl of Leven and de jure 2nd Earl of Melville (5 May 16606 June 1728) was a Scottish aristocrat, politician, and soldier.
The third son of George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville and his second wife Catherine, he shared the Whig political and the Presbyterian religious sympathies of hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Leslie%2C%203rd%20Earl%20of%20Leven |
Zuppa inglese (, ; Italian for "English soup") is an Italian dessert layering custard and sponge cake, perhaps derived from trifle.
Description
To make zuppa inglese, either sponge cake or ladyfingers are dipped in Alchermes, a bright red, extremely aromatic Italian herb liqueur. They are then alternated with layers o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuppa%20inglese |
New Holland is a global full-line agricultural machinery manufacturer. New Holland's products include tractors, combine harvesters, balers, forage harvesters, self-propelled sprayers, haying tools, seeding equipment, hobby tractors, utility vehicles and implements, and grape harvesters. Founded in the United States, Ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Holland%20Agriculture |
SN 2006X was a Type Ia supernova about 65 million light-years away in Messier 100, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices. The supernova was independently discovered in early February 2006 by Shoji Suzuki of Japan and Marco Migliardi of Italy.
SN 2006X is particularly significant because it is a Type Ia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SN%202006X |
Joseph Francis Smith (January 24, 1920 – May 14, 1999), was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1981 to 1983. He served as Chairman of the Philadelphia Democratic City Committee from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20F.%20Smith%20%28Pennsylvania%20politician%29 |
K.A (Köhntarkösz Anteria) is the ninth studio album by French rock band Magma, released on 8 November 2004. The album was Magma's first full-length studio release in just under 20 years. The material was largely composed by drummer Christian Vander in 1973–74, and fragments of it can be heard on Magma's 1977 live album... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K.A%20%28K%C3%B6hntark%C3%B6sz%20Anteria%29 |
Psychological astrology, or astropsychology, is the result of the cross-fertilisation of the fields of astrology with depth psychology, humanistic psychology and transpersonal psychology. There are several methods of analyzing the horoscope in the contemporary psychological astrology: the horoscope can be analysed thro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological%20astrology |
Cieszyn County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, on the Czech and Slovak border. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
The county's administrative seat and largest town ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cieszyn%20County |
Walter Edward Whitehead (20 May 1908 – 16 April 1978), also known as Commander Whitehead, was an iconic advertisement representative of Schweppes Tonic Water, playing himself as a suave and cosmopolitan man of taste and distinction in a widely-distributed advertising campaign of the 1950s and 1960s. He was also a succe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Whitehead |
Freescha is the musical collaboration of Nick Huntington and Mike McGroarty, based in the San Fernando Valley, California. Huntington and McGroarty have been friends and partners since they met in high school. The duo has released most of their music on Attacknine Records, which is co-run by Huntington and McGroarty.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freescha |
ArcInfo (formerly ARC/INFO) is a full-featured geographic information system produced by Esri, and is the highest level of licensing (and therefore functionality) in the ArcGIS Desktop product line. It was originally a command-line based system. The command-line processing abilities are now available through the GUI of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArcInfo |
The Changes is a British children's science fiction television serial filmed in 1974 and first broadcast in 1975 by the BBC. It was directed by John Prowse and is based on the trilogy written by Peter Dickinson: The Weathermonger (1968), Heartsease (1969), and The Devil's Children (1970) (the books were written in reve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Changes%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Driveblind formed in Aberdeen in Scotland in 2001. Originally a two-piece singer-songwriter partnership comprising Nick Tyler and Terry McDermott, they recorded a few songs on cassette, later recruiting other band members to complete the band.
After quickly establishing themselves on their local music scene, they play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driveblind |
Left realism emerged in criminology from critical criminology as a reaction against what was perceived to be the left's failure to take a practical interest in everyday crime, allowing right realism to monopolize the political agenda on law and order. Left realism argues that crime disproportionately affects working-cl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left%20realism |
Nouveau Riche (NR) was a musical group which included Ulrich Bermsjö and Dominika Peczynski, who was later replaced by Camilla Brink. The group was created by Bermsjö and Peczynski, an ex-member of Army Of Lovers, in 2005.
Their debut single "Oh Lord", written by Bermsjö and Mattias Lindblom together with Anders Wollb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nouveau%20Riche%20%28Swedish%20band%29 |
The Changes is a Chicago rock band formed in March 2002.
Their music has been described as filtering in the new wave end of rock, with its dreamy jangle and jazzy rhythms. The band's members are Darren Spitzer (vocals/guitar/keys), Rob Kallick (bass guitar/keys), David Rothblatt (lead guitar/keys/vocals) and Jonny Bas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Changes%20%28band%29 |
The Hunger is the fifth studio album by American recording artist Michael Bolton. It was released in 1987 by Columbia Records, his third for the label. It became Bolton's breakthrough album, producing his first two Top 40 hits in the United States, the ballad "That's What Love Is All About" and the Otis Redding cover "... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hunger%20%28Michael%20Bolton%20album%29 |
The causes of autism are environmental or genetic factors that predispose an individual to develop autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Many causes of autism have been proposed, but understanding of the theory of causation of autism is incomplete. Attempts have been made to incorporate the known genet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Causes%20of%20autism |
Ehden (, Syriac-Aramaic: ܐܗܕ ܢ ) is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the Mount Lebanon Range. Its residents are the people of Zgharta, as it is within the Zgharta District.
Geography
The mountain town is located above sea level, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehden |
"Emergence" is an episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is the 175th episode of the series, and the 23rd episode of the seventh season. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. The cre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergence%20%28Star%20Trek%3A%20The%20Next%20Generation%29 |
The Ministry of Shipping and Insular Policy () is a government department of Greece responsible for managing the nation's maritime and shipping sectors, as well as developing policies concerning the country's numerous islands. This ministry also oversees the enforcement of maritime laws and regulations, and the safety ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Shipping%20and%20Island%20Policy%20%28Greece%29 |
Liesegang rings () are a phenomenon seen in many, if not most, chemical systems undergoing a precipitation reaction under certain conditions of concentration and in the absence of convection. Rings are formed when weakly soluble salts are produced from reaction of two soluble substances, one of which is dissolved in a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liesegang%20rings |
The Awesome Android (also briefly known as Awesome Andy) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Fantastic Four #15 (June 1963) and was created by writer Stan Lee and artist and co-plotter Jack Kirby.
Debuting in the Silver Age of Comic Bo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awesome%20Android |
George Melville, 1st Earl of Melville (163620 May 1707) was a Scottish peer and politician who was active during the reign of William III and Mary II. In 1643, he succeeded his father as Lord Melville.
Career
After the Stuart Restoration, Melville was a moderate Whig and Presbyterian who whilst serving under the Duke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Melville%2C%201st%20Earl%20of%20Melville |
The Ministry of Rural Development and Food () is the government department that oversees agriculture in Greece. The incumbent minister is of New Democracy.
History
The ministry was established in 2004 upon the inauguration of the First Cabinet of Kostas Karamanlis, replacing the older Ministry of Agriculture.
It was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry%20of%20Rural%20Development%20and%20Food%20%28Greece%29 |
Newington Butts is a former hamlet, now an area of the London Borough of Southwark, London, England, that gives its name to a segment of the A3 road running south-west from the Elephant and Castle junction. The road continues as Kennington Park Road leading to Kennington; a fork right is Kennington Lane, leading to Vau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newington%20Butts |
"Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?" is a song by Canadian country music singer Shania Twain. It was issued to radio January 2, 1995, in the US, as the first single released from her second studio album The Woman in Me (1995). The song was the first single that Twain co-wrote with her then-husband Robert John "Mutt"... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whose%20Bed%20Have%20Your%20Boots%20Been%20Under%3F |
John Griffith Vaughan (5 May 1926 – 17 May 2005) was a Welsh food scientist. He was an expert in seed science, whose work linked the fields of botany and nutrition.
During nearly 40 years at the University of London, Vaughan pioneered new techniques for the study of seed proteins, became the leading expert on the stru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Vaughan%20%28plant%20scientist%29 |
Health and Social Care (often abbreviated to HSC or H&SC) is a term that relates to services that are available from health and social care providers in the UK. This is a generic term used to refer to the whole of the healthcare provision infrastructure, and private sector. The English national provider of information... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health%20and%20social%20care |
Tom Tango and "TangoTiger" are aliases used online by a baseball sabermetrics and ice hockey statistics analyst. He runs the Tango on Baseball sabermetrics website and is also a contributor to ESPN's baseball blog TMI (The Max Info). Tango is currently the Senior Database Architect of Stats for MLB Advanced Media.
Bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Tango |
Pigeon Post is an English children's adventure novel by Arthur Ransome, published by Jonathan Cape in 1936. It was the sixth of twelve books Ransome completed in the Swallows and Amazons series (1930 to 1947). He won the inaugural Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising it as the year's best children's... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeon%20Post |
(English: The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk) is a French-language online audio series following a party of adventurers in a parody of heroic fantasy role-playing games. Created in 2001, the series was one of the first of its kind to be freely available online, prompting a wave of similar "MP3 sagas" to be published on the fren... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20donjon%20de%20Naheulbeuk |
Here Are The Sonics (stylized as !!!Here Are The Sonics!!!) is the debut album by American garage rock band the Sonics, released in March 1965. The album features the original songs "The Witch" (a minor regional hit), "Psycho", "Boss Hoss" and "Strychnine", along with an assortment of rock and roll and R&B covers.
Rel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here%20Are%20The%20Sonics |
is the lead anime character designer for the Pokémon anime series, although she has worked on other animation titles. Her work closely follows Ken Sugimori to transfer Pokémon and Ken's characters into the anime. Sayuri also designs characters exclusive to the anime.
Works
Pokémon (TV) : Character design
Pokémon: T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayuri%20Ichiishi |
Anna Viktorovna Pyatykh () (born April 4, 1981, in Moscow) is a professional Russian triple jumper. She has won the SPAR European Cup four consecutive times, won bronze medals at the 2005 World Championships in Helsinki and 2009 World Championships in Berlin. She has also competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
In 2006,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Pyatykh |
David McWilliams (born April 18, 1942) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Texas Tech University in 1986 and at the University of Texas at Austin from 1987 to 1991, compiling a career college football record of 38–30.
Early life and playing career
Raised in Cleburne, Texas, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20McWilliams%20%28American%20football%29 |
Rogerson is an unincorporated community in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. It is located approximately 18 miles (30 kilometers) north of the Nevada border on U.S. Route 93, about seven miles east of Salmon Falls Dam. Rogerson had a post office 1910-1961.
Rogerson is part of the Twin Falls, Idaho Metropolitan ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogerson%2C%20Idaho |
Rosie and Jim (sometimes written as Rosie & Jim) is a British children's television programme which was produced by Ragdoll Productions and aired on the Children's ITV block on ITV from 3 September 1990 to 16 May 2000. The programme was then repeated periodically on CITV until 23 July 2004.
Story
Rosie and Jim are two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie%20and%20Jim |
High Road is a major road running through Lynwood, Parkwood, Ferndale, Riverton, and Willetton in the south-east of Perth, Western Australia. It connects the major roads Leach Highway, and Albany Highway via Nicholson Road, originally built to provide the Gosnells area with direct access to the port city of Fremantle.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20Road%2C%20Perth |
Arsamosata (Middle Persian *Aršāmšād; Old Persian *Ṛšāma-šiyāti-, , ) was an ancient and medieval city situated on the bank of the Murat River, near the present-day city of Elâzığ. It was founded in by Arsames I, the Orontid king of Sophene, Commagene and possibly Armenia. The city served as a central center and royal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arsamosata |
Al Brown's Tunetoppers was a band led by Al Caca, born May 22, 1934, who had success in 1960 with a dance tune "The Madison" on Amy Records. The dance calls were by Cookie Brown. Although they were successful in record sales, it had to fight off a competing version by Ray Bryant on Columbia Records who titled his, "Mad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%20Brown%27s%20Tunetoppers |
Naomi Awards was an award ceremony dedicated to the year's worst music acts. It was a parody of the BRIT Awards, and was run by the music channel Music Choice. They were named after supermodel Naomi Campbell, whose own 1994 single "Love and Tears" was seen by Music Choice as a supremely awful example of the genre. They... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi%20Awards |
Children of Mini-Japan (Kutty Japanin Kuzhandaigal) is a Tamil-language documentary film directed by Chalam Bennurkar and released in 1990.
Synopsis
The film focuses on the plight of young poverty-stricken children working in Sivakasi in the late 1980s, and the Government's neglect of them.
The children worked in fac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%20of%20Mini-Japan |
The 2007-08 season in Danish football, starting July 2007 and ending June 2008.
Club results
Domestic honours
European participation
For the first time since the 2002-03 season, the Danish clubs had obtained enough UEFA coefficient points to qualify the third-place finisher of the Danish Superliga 2006-07 for the UE... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308%20in%20Danish%20football |
Bou Saada (, bu s‘adah, meaning "place of happiness") is a town and municipality in M'Sila Province, Algeria, situated 245 km south of Algiers. As Arena it was the site of a city and bishopric in Roman Africa, now a Catholic titular see. The municipal population was estimated at 134,000 in 2008.
Geography
Bou-Saada i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bou%20Sa%C3%A2da |
Deutz-Allis was formed when Deutz-Fahr of Germany, part of KHD, purchased the agricultural assets of the Allis-Chalmers corporation in 1985.
Deutz-Allis was eventually sold to the Allis-Gleaner Corporation, or AGCO), in 1990. Deutz-Allis tractors and equipment were renamed in North America to be AGCO-Allis, but contin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutz-Allis |
In Great Britain and Ireland, especially in the 18th and 19th centuries, assembly rooms were gathering places for members of the higher social classes open to members of both sexes. At that time most entertaining was done at home and there were few public places of entertainment open to both sexes besides theatres (and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly%20rooms |
Berria (Basque: News) is the only daily newspaper published wholly in the Basque language and which can be read in the entirety of the Basque country. It was created after the closure of the previous Basque language newspaper, Egunkaria, by the Spanish government, after being accused of having ties with ETA.
Ber... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berria |
Seventy-two amphibian species are found in the American state of Texas, including forty-four species of frog and twenty-eight species of salamander. Four species are categorized as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature: the Barton Springs salamander, the Texas blind salamander, the black-spo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20amphibians%20of%20Texas |
Torngat is a Canadian indie band and instrumental music trio based in Montreal, Quebec. The members are horn player Pietro Amato, keyboardist Mathieu Charbonneau and percussionist Julien Poissant.
History
Torngat was established in 2001. The band named themselves for the rugged Torngat Mountains to reflect the band's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torngat%20%28band%29 |
The Methana volcano peninsula is situated approximately southwest of Athens in Greece.
Geological history
The Methana (Μέθανα) peninsula contains some 32 volcanoes, including the Methana volcano, that are mostly andesitic and dacitic lava domes. The volcanic activity in the peninsula began 1 million years ago and con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methana%20Volcano |
Newington Gardens is located on Harper Road in Southwark, London, England. To the north-west is the Inner London Sessions House, a Crown Court. Its area is . The park occupies part of the site of an old prison that was closed in 1878. The park was opened by Catherine Gladstone, wife of the then prime minister, on 5 May... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newington%20Gardens |
Juan de Quintana (c.1482–1534) was an imperial theologian and Confessor to the Habsburg emperor Charles V.
First years
Though it is unclear if he was born in Vic (Catalonia) or Sariñena (Huesca), Juan de Quintana was the son of Pedro de Quintana alias Navarro, a merchant who descended from the Quintanas, a family of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20de%20Quintana |
White Farm Equipment is a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, now discontinued and owned by AGCO.
History
In 1960, the White Motor Company entered the agriculture market with the purchase of the Oliver Farm Equipment Company. In 1962, White acquired the Cockshutt Farm Equipment Company of Canada. White increased ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20Farm%20Equipment |
The Northern Branch Corridor Project is a proposed extension of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) from its northern terminus into eastern Bergen County, New Jersey, initially proposed in 2001. If built, the new service would use the right-of-way of the Northern Branch on which the Erie Lackawanna Railroad ran passeng... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20Branch%20Corridor%20Project |
Fendt-Caravan GmbH is a German manufacturer of travel trailers (caravans) and recreational vehicles; its headquarters is located in Mertingen. Bought out January 1st., 1998 Fendt-Caravan since has been a 100% subsidiary of the Hobby-Wohnwagenwerk Ing. Harald Striewski GmbH.
The number of new Fendt caravan registratio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fendt%20Caravan |
This article features an extensive cast of characters from the Nickelodeon animated series The Fairly OddParents, created by Butch Hartman.
Main
Timmy Turner
Timothy Tiberius Turner is a 10-year-old boy who was given fairy godparents to grant his every wish as a result of his neglectful parents and abuse from Vicky.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20The%20Fairly%20OddParents%20characters |
Colonia Roma, also called La Roma or simply, Roma, is a district located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City just west of the city's historic center, and in fact is no longer a single colonia (neighbourhood) but now two officially defined ones, Roma Norte and Roma Sur, divided by Coahuila street.
The colonia was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonia%20Roma |
Saul Kent (July 18, 1939 – May 26, 2023) was a life extension activist, and co-founder of the Life Extension Foundation, a dietary supplement vendor and promoter of anti-aging research. He was also a pioneer in the practice of cryonics, and was a board member of the cryonics organization Alcor Life Extension Foundatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul%20Kent |
Waist Deep is a 2006 American action drama film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall and starring Tyrese Gibson and Meagan Good.
Plot
Ex-con Otis Samuel Sr. or "O2" on account of his ability to vanish from a crime scene like oxygen, has done his time and is determined to stay out of trouble and never leave his young son, Ot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waist%20Deep |
Holbæk Bold- & Idrætsforening is a Danish football club currently playing in Danish 3rd Division. They play at Holbæk Sportsby in Holbæk on Zealand.
From 2008 to 2014 their first team played under the name Nordvest FC.
History
The club was founded in 1931 by the merging of Holbæk Idrætsforening and Holbæk Boldklub,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holb%C3%A6k%20B%26I |
A rolling hash (also known as recursive hashing or rolling checksum) is a hash function where the input is hashed in a window that moves through the input.
A few hash functions allow a rolling hash to be computed very quickly—the new hash value is rapidly calculated given only the old hash value, the old value removed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling%20hash |
Captorhinidae (also known as cotylosaurs) is an extinct family of tetrapods, traditionally considered primitive reptiles, known from the late Carboniferous to the Late Permian. They had a cosmopolitan distribution across Pangea.
Description
Captorhinids are a clade of small to very large lizard-like reptiles that dat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captorhinidae |
The splendid toadfish (Sanopus splendidus) also called the coral toadfish and the Cozumel splendid toadfish is a species of toadfish once believed to be entirely endemic to the island of Cozumel but have been found on the reefs of Honduras all the way up to Cancun.
Commonly found under coral outcroppings. Dens can b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splendid%20toadfish |
Bath and North East Somerset Council is the local council for the district of Bath and North East Somerset in Somerset, England.
It is a unitary authority, with the powers and functions of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. The council consists of 59 councillors: 28 from Bath, 8 from Midsomer Nor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bath%20and%20North%20East%20Somerset%20Council |
Kansas Crew is the co-ed college rowing club for the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. The club is located on a 5,000 meter stretch of the Kansas River. Kansas Crew was established in 1977.
The team is coached by Dan Jewett. Notable alumni of the team include national team rowers Rob Zechmann, David Gabel, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas%20Crew |
James Keaveney (born 12 February 1945) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career at senior level with the Dublin county team spanned sixteen seasons from 1964 to 1980. Keaveney is widely regarded as one of Dublin's greatest-ever players.
Born in Whitehall, Dublin, Keaveney's first sporti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy%20Keaveney |
Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłł (February 13, 1705, Chartorysk – May 23, 1753, Navahrudak), was a Polish writer and playwright, the first female writer on the territory of modern Poland and Belarus. She was a Princess, the last female representative of the Wiśniowiecki noble house and a wife of Michał Kazimierz "Rybeńko" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franciszka%20Urszula%20Radziwi%C5%82%C5%82owa |
WWF Road to WrestleMania is a video game released on the Game Boy Advance handheld console by THQ, based on the World Wrestling Federation's pay-per-view of the same name. It was the first WWF game to be released on the Game Boy Advance, and the only one released under the WWF name, as the promotion was renamed in 2002... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWF%20Road%20to%20WrestleMania |
Windsor is an unincorporated community in southern Casey County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office is active.
References
Unincorporated communities in Casey County, Kentucky
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor%2C%20Kentucky |
DHEC may refer to:
DHEC, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Dihydroergocryptine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHEC |
Georgia crackers refer to the original American pioneer settlers of the Province of Georgia (later, the State of Georgia), and their descendants.
In the late 19th century and the early part of the 20th century, Georgia ranchers came to be known as "Georgia Crackers" by Floridians when they drove their cattle down into... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia%20cracker |
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