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In computer science, the Actor model, first published in 1973 , is a mathematical model of concurrent computation. This article reports on the middle history of the Actor model in which major themes were initial implementations, initial applications, and development of the first proof theory and denotational model. I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor%20model%20middle%20history |
David Mitchell (16 February 1829 – 25 March 1916) was a Scottish-Australian builder, responsible for Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building. He was the father of Dame Nellie Melba.
Biography
Born in Forfarshire, Scotland, in 1829, David Mitchell emigrated to Australia in 1852.
Mitchell is noted for building Scots' C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Mitchell%20%28builder%29 |
Andrew H. Hunter (March 22, 1804 – November 21, 1888) was a Virginia lawyer, slaveholder and politician who served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly. He was the Commonwealth's attorney for Jefferson County, Virginia, who prosecuted John Brown for the raid on Harpers Ferry.
Early life
Hunter was born in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Hunter%20%28lawyer%29 |
Oxybutynin, sold as under the brand names Ditropan among others, is a medication used to treat overactive bladder. It works similar to tolterodine, Darifenacin, and Solifenacin. While used for bed wetting in children, evidence to support this use is poor. It is taken by mouth or applied to the skin.
Common side effect... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxybutynin |
Waldemar Bernhard Kaempffert (September 27, 1877 - November 27, 1956) was an American science writer and museum director.
Career
Waldemar (Bernhard) Kaempffert was born and raised in New York City. He received his Bachelor of Science from the City College of New York in 1897. Thereafter, he was employed by Scientific... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldemar%20Kaempffert |
A number of common weeding tools are designed to ease the task of removing weeds from gardens and lawns.
Tool types
The fulcrum head weeder has a split tip like a serpent's tongue, and a long thin handle. Many models have a curved piece of metal along the handle which is put against the ground while the tip is digg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weeder |
Rudi Victor Ball (June 22, 1911 – September 19, 1975) was a German ice hockey player. He played for the German national team at several international tournaments, including the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he was notably one of the only German Jewish athletes at the games. He is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame.
Earl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudi%20Ball |
Fort Edward is a National Historic Site of Canada in Windsor, Nova Scotia, (formerly known as Pisiguit) and was built during Father Le Loutre's War (1749-1755). The British built the fort to help prevent the Acadian Exodus from the region. The Fort is most famous for the role it played both in the Expulsion of the Acad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort%20Edward%20%28Nova%20Scotia%29 |
Gosain is an Indian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Satpal Gosain (1935–2020), Indian politician
Shivani Gosain (born 1975), Indian actress
Suhit Gosain (born 1985), Indian pop singer, actor, and performer
See also
Gosains
Gossain
Surnames of Indian origin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gosain |
KJYR (104.5 MHz) is a non-profit FM radio station licensed to Newport, Washington, and serving the Spokane metropolitan area. The station is owned by the Growing Christian Foundation, and broadcasts a Christian adult contemporary radio format.
KJYR has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 87,000 watts. Its transmitter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KJYR |
The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon is a non-fiction book written by Alex Kershaw and published in 2004 by Da Capo Press. It became a New York Times bestseller.
It tells the story of the eighteen men of an intelligence platoon under the command by Lie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Longest%20Winter |
Oxbridge is a hamlet in the English county of Dorset. It lies on the River Brit between Bridport and Beaminster.
External links
Hamlets in Dorset | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxbridge%2C%20Dorset |
"Booze Cruise" is the eleventh episode of the second season of the American comedy television series The Office and the show's seventeenth episode overall. Written by Greg Daniels and directed by Ken Kwapis, the episode first aired in the United States on January 5, 2006 on NBC. The episode featured Rob Riggle and Amy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booze%20Cruise%20%28The%20Office%29 |
In mathematical logic, indiscernibles are objects that cannot be distinguished by any property or relation defined by a formula. Usually only first-order formulas are considered.
Examples
If a, b, and c are distinct and {a, b, c} is a set of indiscernibles, then, for example, for each binary formula , we must have
Hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiscernibles |
In Greek mythology, Anapus () was god of the river Anapus in eastern Sicily. He was worshiped by the Syracusans, who depicted him as a young man. Anapus was husband to the naiad Cyane, who attempted to dissuade Hades from abducting Persephone, describing how she consented to Anapus' wooing out of love, rather than fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anapus |
William or Bill Francis may refer to:
William Francis (chemist) (1817–1904), British chemist and publisher
William B. Francis (1860–1954), U.S. Representative from Ohio
William Douglas Francis (1889–1959), Australian botanist
William T. Francis (1869–1929), American lawyer, politician, and diplomat from Minnesota... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Francis |
The Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut is chosen by the jury members and a part of the annual Zee Cine Awards. They give awards to the new discoveries of Bollywood where they see some potential. The 1st Zee Cine Award was held on 14 March 1998 in Mumbai, India. Since then, the Award Ceremony is being held in differen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zee%20Cine%20Award%20for%20Best%20Female%20Debut |
Sławomir Szwedowski (1928–2000) was a
Polish economist, professor at the
Institute of Economic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Until 1990, he was the financial director of the Institute (the head director was
Professor Jozef Pajestka and Professor Cezary Jozefiak). From 1994 to
1997, he was the science dir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%82awomir%20Szwedowski |
Christ College, formerly known as the Presbyterian Theological Centre, is the theological college of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in New South Wales. It provides theological education for ministry candidates and members of the laity. It is an approved teaching institution of the Australian College of Theology.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ%20College%20%28Sydney%29 |
is a Japanese voice actress. Her best-known roles are as title characters in Croket!, Noramimi, and as well the lead role of Ahiru Arima from Princess Tutu.
Filmography
Fancy Lala (1998), Boy (ep 19), Classmate (ep 7), Old Woman (ep 18), Student (ep 1), Student (2) (ep 10)
Eat-Man '98 (1998), Alex
Magic User's Club... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanae%20Kat%C5%8D |
Osisko Lake (officially Lac Osisko) is a lake in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada. It is 3 km (2 mi) long, and 3 km wide. The downtown of Rouyn-Noranda is situated on its western shore. The lake is a recreational area, surrounded by trails and a bike path. The city hospital is also located on the lake's shore. The lake ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osisko%20Lake |
Peter La Farge (April 30, 1931 – October 27, 1965) was an American singer and songwriter.
Early life and education
Oliver Albee La Farge was born in 1931 to Oliver La Farge, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and anthropologist, and Wanden (Matthews) La Farge, a Rhode Island heiress. The family moved to Santa Fe, New M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20La%20Farge |
Jinchang () is a prefecture-level city in the centre of Gansu province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north. As of the 2020 Chinese census, its population was 438,026 inhabitants, of which 260,385 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made up of the Jinchuan District.
Geography
Jinchang ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinchang |
The Murmurs were an American alternative pop music duo composed of singer-songwriters Leisha Hailey and Heather Grody.
History
The Murmurs and Gush
Leisha Hailey and Heather Grody (Reid) began performing as The Murmurs in 1991 while the duo were both students of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. They released Wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Murmurs |
The Ford C3 transmission and its descendants are a family of light-duty longitudinal automatic transmissions built by the Ford Motor Company.
The Bordeaux Automatic Transmission Plant, in Blanquefort, France (in the Bordeaux metropolitan area) produces automatic transmissions for a variety of rear-wheel drive vehicles... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20C3%20transmission |
Relations between the European Union and the United States began in 1953, when US diplomats visited the European Coal and Steel Community (the EU precursor, created in 1951) in addition to the national governments of its six founding countries (Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and West Germany). The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Union%E2%80%93United%20States%20relations |
In computer science, the Actor model, first published in 1973 , is a mathematical model of concurrent computation. This article reports on the later history of the Actor model in which major themes were investigation of the basic power of the model, study of issues of compositionality, development of architectures, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor%20model%20later%20history |
Highlighted names denote members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The Hogs were a nickname given to the offensive line of the Washington Redskins (now known as the Washington Commanders) of the National Football League during the 1980s and early 1990s. Renowned for their ability to control the line of scrimmage, the H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hogs%20%28American%20football%29 |
Uhuru (a Swahili word meaning freedom) may refer to:
People
Uhuru Hamiter (born 1973), American football player
Uhuru Kenyatta (born 1961), President of Kenya from 2013 to 2022
Places
Uhuru (Tanzanian ward), an administrative ward in the Dodoma Urban district of the Dodoma Region
Uhuru Monument, or Uhuru Torch Monume... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uhuru |
Dušníky () is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.
References
Villages in Litoměřice District | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1n%C3%ADky |
The International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) was launched on 14 January 2006 as a co-operative network of 10 leading, international research-intensive universities who share similar visions for higher education, in particular the education of future leaders. The IARU Chair is elected from among the IARU P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Alliance%20of%20Research%20Universities |
Scott Miller may refer to:
Musicians
Scott Miller (pop musician) (1960–2013), rock guitarist, songwriter, author, founder of bands Game Theory and The Loud Family
Scott Miller (country musician) (born 1968), Southern rock singer with the Commonwealth, former member of the V-Roys
Sports
Scott Miller (1990s wide receiv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Miller |
David Carter Anderson (born August 1, 1960) is an American former professional baseball shortstop/third baseman, who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1983–89, 1992) and San Francisco Giants (1990–91).
Playing career
Anderson made his Major League debut on May 8, 1983, and played his fin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Anderson%20%28infielder%29 |
Big hair is a hairstyle that emphasizes large volume or largely styled hair, especially when those styles make the hair occupy a large amount of space above and around the head. The label "big hair" for such styles originated in the late 1970s, when these styles were beginning a period of popularity. Similar styles ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20hair |
Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is a 480-bed tertiary care center equipped to provide comprehensive medical and surgical care. The hospital offers many areas of expertise, including surgery and trauma, neuroscience, cardiology, acute rehabilitation and obstetrics. The hospital has a 38-bed neurosciences unit with a dedi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayfront%20Health%20St.%20Petersburg |
ABCL can refer to
Actor-Based Concurrent Language
American Birth Control League
Amitabh Bachchan Corporation
Armed Bear Common Lisp
Automatic Barrier Crossing Locally monitored, a type of level crossing in the United Kingdom
See also
ACBL (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABCL |
Collectives of Young Communists – Communist Youth (Col·lectius de Joves Comunistes - Joventut Comunista), more known simply as "CJC" or "Joventut Comunista", is the youth wing of the Party of the Communists of Catalonia (Partit dels i les Comunistes de Catalunya), the main communist party in Catalonia (Spain). It's the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collectives%20of%20Young%20Communists%20%E2%80%93%20Communist%20Youth |
Super G may refer to:
Super Giant Slalom skiing, abbreviated to Super G
Commercial names:
Super G (wireless networking), Atheros' proprietary enhancements to IEEE 802.11g wireless LAN performance
Super G is also a brand formerly used by Giant Food of Landover, Maryland
Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation, a prop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20G%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Eastern University Sri Lanka (abbreviated as EUSL) is a public university in Vantharumoolai, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It was established on 1 October 1986. The university was preceded by the Batticaloa University College established on 1 August 1981 which was started in the buildings of the Vantharumoolai Madya... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern%20University%2C%20Sri%20Lanka |
Vincent Joseph Schaefer (July 4, 1906 – July 25, 1993) was an American chemist and meteorologist who developed cloud seeding. On November 13, 1946, while a researcher at the General Electric Research Laboratory, Schaefer modified clouds in the Berkshire Mountains by seeding them with dry ice. While he was self-taught ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent%20Schaefer |
Golden Dreams is a film about the history of California. It was a featured attraction at Disney California Adventure Park at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opening with the park on February 8, 2001. It starred Whoopi Goldberg as Calafia, the Queen of California. On September 7, 2008, the last showing of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Dreams |
Kruschwitz may refer to:
German name of Kruszwica, town in central Poland, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Treaty of Kruschwitz (German: Vertrag von Kruschwitz)
People with the surname
Dr. Peter Kruschwitz
Dr. Mitchel Linhart Kruschwitz
See also
Krauschwitz
Krauschwitz, Saxony-Anhalt | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kruschwitz |
The Elm River is a tributary of the Little Wabash River in southeastern Illinois in the United States. Via the Little Wabash, Wabash and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
The Elm flows for its entire length in Wayne County. It is formed by the confluence of Elm Creek and Raccoon Cre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elm%20River%20%28Illinois%29 |
Antony Lee "Tony" Benshoof (born July 7, 1975) is an American luger from White Bear Lake, Minnesota who has been competing since 1990. He won three medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships with two silvers (2004, 2005) and one bronze (2001).
Benshoof was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Compe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Benshoof |
The Gatton Murders, also known as the Gatton Tragedy, the Gatton Mystery and the Murphy Murders, is the name given to an unsolved triple homicide that occurred from the town of Gatton, Queensland Colony, in present-day Australia. Michael Murphy, aged 29, and his younger sisters, Honora (Norah), aged 27, and Theresa (E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatton%20murders |
Elm River refers to several places:
Rivers
Elm River (Illinois)
Elm River (Michigan)
Elm River (North Dakota–South Dakota), a river in North Dakota and South Dakota
Rivière à l'Orme (English: Elm River), a tributary of Lac des Deux Montagnes, in Montreal, Quebec]], Canada
Inhabited Places
Elm River Township, Michiga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elm%20River |
Ronald David Turner (born December 5, 1953) is an American football coach and former player.
Turner was most recently an offensive consultant with the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL) in 2017. He was head coach of the Florida International University (FIU) Panthers football team from 2013 to 201... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Turner%20%28American%20football%29 |
The flowerpot technique is an animal testing technique used in sleep deprivation studies. It is designed to allow NREM sleep but prevent restful REM sleep. The test is usually performed with rodents.
Technique
During sleep deprivation studies, a laboratory rat is housed in a water filled enclosure with a single small,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowerpot%20technique |
The under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs is currently a top-ten ranking position in the U.S. Department of State that is intended to help ensure public diplomacy is practiced in combination with public affairs and traditional diplomacy to advance U.S. national interests. The under secretary ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under%20Secretary%20of%20State%20for%20Public%20Diplomacy%20and%20Public%20Affairs |
College football on television includes the broad- and cablecasting of college football games, as well as pre- and post-game reports, analysis, and human-interest stories. Within the United States, the college version of American football annually garners high television ratings.
College football games have been broad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College%20football%20on%20television |
The AOD (automatic overdrive) is a four-speed automatic transmission, with the 4th gear as overdrive. Introduced in 1980, it was Ford's first four-speed automatic overdrive transmission. The gearset design is based on the Ford "X" automatic transmissions used during the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. The AOD replaced many o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20AOD%20transmission |
Petra Meier ( Felke; born 30 July 1959) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. Representing East Germany, she became the Olympic Champion in 1988 and broke the world record four times between 1985 and 1988. She is the only woman to throw a javelin 80 metres or more, with her wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra%20Felke |
"Everybody in the Place" is the second official single released by the British electronic dance band the Prodigy from their debut album, Experience (1992). It was released on 23 December 1991 through XL Recordings in the UK.
The single features the "Fairground Remix" version of the song. The version on the album is th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody%20in%20the%20Place |
The Suwon Baseball Stadium (), also known as the Suwon kt wiz Park () due to sponsorship reasons, is a baseball stadium in Suwon, South Korea. Since 2015, it has been the home of KBO club KT Wiz. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000, and is part of the Suwon Sports Complex.
History
The stadium was the home of the Hyu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suwon%20Baseball%20Stadium |
The Hogs may refer to:
The Arkansas Razorbacks, the mascot of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas
The Hogs (American football), the offensive line of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League during the 1980s and early 1990s
See also
Hog (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hogs |
Valere Ronald Fonteyne (born December 2, 1933) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1959 to 1972, serving the Detroit Red Wings (on two tours of duty), New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins, and in the World Hockey Association (WHA) from 1972 to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val%20Fonteyne |
The Confederation of Trade Unions (KSSh) is a National federation of Trade unions in Albania. It is a successor organization to the Trade Unions of Albania.
It was led by Kastriot Muco until November 2004 and has an estimated membership of 100,000. Actual president Kol Nikolli took over the lead of the institution aft... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation%20of%20Trade%20Unions%20%28Albania%29 |
Process Contention Scope is one of the two basic ways of scheduling threads. Both of them being: process
local scheduling (known as Process Contention Scope, or Unbound Threads—the
Many-to-Many model) and system global scheduling (known as System Contention Scope, or Bound Threads—the One-to-One model). These schedulin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process%20Contention%20Scope |
The 9th All-Africa Games took place between 11 and 23 July 2007 in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria. Algiers is the first city to hold All-Africa Games for a second time. The 1978 All-Africa Games were held there. Besides Algeria, only Nigeria has hosted the event twice, but with different host cities. 4793 athlete... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007%20All-Africa%20Games |
In computer science, The System Contention Scope is one of two thread-scheduling schemes used in operating systems. This scheme is used by the kernel to decide which kernel-level thread to schedule onto a CPU, wherein all threads (as opposed to only user-level threads, as in the Process Contention Scope scheme) in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20Contention%20Scope |
The possession and acquisition licence (PAL; ) is the primary firearms licence under Canadian firearms laws. The PAL is the only licence issued to new adult firearms licence applicants in Canada; it is both required and the only permissible document for a person to acquire or permanently import a firearm. Applicants fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Possession%20and%20acquisition%20licence |
The 10th All-Africa Games took place between September 3–18, 2011 in Maputo, Mozambique. Maputo's hosting marked the third time the Games was held in the southern part of the continent.
Host awarding
In April 2005, Lusaka, Zambia was named the host of the 10th Games by the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa at a meet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011%20All-Africa%20Games |
Kia Tigers () are a South Korean professional baseball team founded in 1982 and based in the southwestern city of Gwangju. Until 2001, they were known as the Haitai Tigers. The Tigers are a members of the KBO League and are the most successful team in Korean baseball, having won the national Korean Series championship ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kia%20Tigers |
Val-des-Monts is a municipality in the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada, located about north of Ottawa, Ontario. It has a population of 13,328 residents in 2021. Formed in 1975 by the merger of the towns of Perkins, Saint-Pierre-de-Wakefield and Poltimore, it consists mainly of farms and mountainous forests. Many of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val-des-Monts |
In cryptography, the Merkle–Damgård construction or Merkle–Damgård hash function is a method of building collision-resistant cryptographic hash functions from collision-resistant one-way compression functions. This construction was used in the design of many popular hash algorithms such as MD5, SHA-1 and SHA-2.
The Me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkle%E2%80%93Damg%C3%A5rd%20construction |
Steve Brown (born 1976 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a competitive yo-yo player, competition judge, yo-yo designer, and yoyo blogger currently based out of North Olmsted, Ohio. He is currently the editor for YoYoNews.com and a co-producer of the Triple Crown of YoYo events. In 2001, the National Yo-Yo League named him a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Brown%20%28yo-yo%20player%29 |
USS Blessman (DE-69/APD-48), a of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Lieutenant Edward Martin Blessman (1907–1942), who was killed in action in the Pacific on 4 February 1942.
Namesake
Edward Martin Blessman was born on 29 December 1907 in Nott, North Dakota. He was appointed midshipman from the 9th Distri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS%20Blessman |
Philip Giebler (born March 5, 1979 in Oxnard, California) is an American race car driver.
Giebler was considered a top American prospect with an opportunity to race in Formula One early in his career. Following years in various Formula Three ranks, Giebler ran in Formula 3000 in 2003 half the season putting up a numb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Giebler |
Frank Weston Sandford (October 2, 1862 – March 4, 1948) was a charismatic Christian religious leader in the United States who attained notoriety as the founder and leader of an apocalyptic sect known as "The Kingdom".
Born in Bowdoinham, Maine, to a farming family, Sandford was exposed to concepts such as premillennia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Sandford |
Homeric scholarship is the study of any Homeric topic, especially the two large surviving epics, the Iliad and Odyssey. It is currently part of the academic discipline of classical studies. The subject is one of the oldest in education.
Ancient scholarship
Scholia
Scholia are ancient commentaries, initially written ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeric%20scholarship |
The CD4E is a 4-speed automatic transaxle for front-wheel-drive cars from 1994 to 2007. It was manufactured at Ford's Batavia Transmission plant starting in 1994. The CD4E was called the LA4A-EL by Mazda and is also known as the 4F44E internally to Ford.
Applications:
1994–2002 Mazda 626 4-cylinder
1994–1997 Mazda M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20CD4E%20transmission |
Sundlaugin (, the swimming pool) is a recording studio located near Álafoss in the town of Mosfellsbær in Iceland known for being the recording and rehearsal location of post-rock band Sigur Rós. The location was originally a swimming pool built in the 1930s which had been abandoned when Sigur Rós purchased it in 1999 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundlaugin |
Werner Teske (24 April 1942 – 26 June 1981) was an East German (Captain) of the Ministry for State Security (Stasi). Teske was a senior intelligence officer in the Stasi's economic espionage division when he was accused of plotting to defect to West Germany with sensitive information and embezzled money. In the one-da... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner%20Teske |
Jangan may refer to:
Chang'an, China
Jan Gan (disambiguation), places in Iran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jangan |
Leland Jones Orser (born August 6, 1960) is an American actor, director, and writer. He has appeared in numerous film and television roles, notably as Lucien Dubenko in the television series ER (2004–2009) and Sam Gilroy in the Taken film series (2008–2014).
Career
Orser made his television debut in 1991 on the serie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leland%20Orser |
John Eyre (1771– ), a pardoned convict, was an early Australian painter and engraver.
Biography
Eyre was born in Coventry, Warwickshire in England. Aged 13 years in 1794, he was apprenticed to his father, a wool-comber and weaver, and became a Coventry freeman in August 1792. On 23 March 1799 he was sentenced to trans... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Eyre%20%28painter%29 |
Vernon Vivian "Jake, Jumpin' Jackie" Forbes (July 4, 1897 – December 30, 1985) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played thirteen seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Patricks, Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans and Philadelphia Quakers. He also played several years in different minor league... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake%20Forbes%20%28ice%20hockey%29 |
Burial Ground (original title: Le Notti del terrore, also known as Nights of Terror, Zombi Horror, The Zombie Dead) is an Italian grindhouse zombie movie directed by Andrea Bianchi. It is one of several films released under the alternative title of Zombie 3.
Plot
A scientist studying an ancient crypt near a grand man... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burial%20Ground%20%28film%29 |
Brigadier John Raymond Broadbent, (18 February 1893 – 28 February 1972) was a senior Australian Army officer in the Second World War.
Early life
Broadbent, Service Number: NX34728 (N8), was born in Ballarat, Victoria and enlisted in Sydney on 14 June 1940.
Service history
Broadbent held numerous posts during the Sec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Raymond%20Broadbent%20%28quartermaster-general%29 |
The FLC-"Fluid Link Converter"- ATX was a 3-speed hydraulic automatic transaxle produced by Ford Motor Company from 1981 through 1994, first appearing in the North American Ford Escort, then later the European Escort in 1983. It was Ford's first automatic transmission developed for front wheel drive and transverse eng... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20ATX%20transmission |
"Billy the Mountain" is a Frank Zappa song first made available on the album Just Another Band from L.A. in 1972. The original recording, which took more than a half-hour to perform, was from a live tour performance on August 7, 1971, in Los Angeles, performed by Zappa with his band the Mothers and prominently featured... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy%20the%20Mountain |
Železný Brod (; ) is a town in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 6,100 inhabitants. The Trávníky district of the town has well preserved folk architecture and is protected as a village monument reservation.
Administrative parts
Villages of Bzí, Chlístov, Horská Kame... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDelezn%C3%BD%20Brod |
Kelli Christine O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress and singer, most known for her work on the Broadway and opera stages.
A seven-time Tony Award nominee, O'Hara won the 2015 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance as Anna Leonowens in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of The King... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelli%20O%27Hara |
Álafoss (; eel falls) is a waterfall on the river Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Iceland.
In culture
A wool factory of the same name has adjoined the waterfall since 1896, when a local farmer imported machinery to process wool using the energy from the waterfall.
During World War II, barracks were constructed there for Brit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lafoss |
Colonel Jackie Lynwood Ridley (June 16, 1915 – March 12, 1957) was an aeronautical engineer, USAF test pilot and chief of the U.S. Air Force's Flight Test Engineering Laboratory. He helped develop and test many Cold War era military aircraft. He worked on the Bell X-1, the first aircraft to achieve supersonic flight, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Ridley%20%28pilot%29 |
Leonid Eduardovich Slutsky ( ; , also transliterated Slutskii or Slutskiy; born 4 January 1968) is a Russian politician, Member of the State Duma of Russia and the current leader of the right-wing populist Liberal Democratic Party of Russia party. In the 6th State Duma, he was the Chairman of the State Duma Committee o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid%20Slutsky%20%28politician%29 |
Since 1840, the United States has had diplomatic representation in the Italian Republic and its predecessor nation, the Kingdom of Italy, with a break in relations from 1941 to 1944 while Italy and the U.S. were at war during World War II. The U.S. Mission to Italy is headed by the Embassy of the United States in Rome,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ambassadors%20of%20the%20United%20States%20to%20Italy |
"The Burrow" (German: "Der Bau") is an unfinished short story by Franz Kafka written six months before his death. In the story a badger-like creature struggles to secure the labyrinthine burrow he has excavated as a home. The story was published posthumously in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer (Berlin, 1931) by Max Brod... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Burrow%20%28short%20story%29 |
A deep sand bed is a filtration method used in some saltwater aquariums and some freshwater aquariums. A deep sand bed, similar to the Berlin Method, is designed to cultivate anaerobic bacteria in the bottom layers of sand, converting nitrate to nitrogen gas to remove toxic nitrates.
Operation
A deep sand bed is commo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep%20sand%20bed |
Skillet Fork is a river in southern Illinois in the United States. It is a tributary of the Little Wabash River; via the Little Wabash, Wabash and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
The Skillet Fork rises in northeastern Marion County and flows generally southeastwardly through Clay, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skillet%20Fork |
Pierre de Jarric (1566 – 2 March 1617), also known as Pierre du Jarric, was a French Catholic missionary writer from Toulouse.
Jarric entered the Society of Jesus on 8 December 1582 and taught philosophy and moral theology at Bordeaux for many years. Although he desired to join the missionaries of his order, his wish ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20de%20Jarric |
Tolia "Tony" Solaita (January 15, 1947 – February 10, 1990) was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays and Montreal Expos between 1968 and 1979. He also played four seasons in Japan for the Nippon-Ham Fighters from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Solaita |
Belmont High School may refer to
United States:
Belmont High School (Los Angeles, California)
Belmont High School (Massachusetts)
Belmont High School (New Hampshire)
Belmont High School (Ohio)
Belmont High School (Wisconsin)
Belmont Preparatory High School, The Bronx, New York City
South Point High School (Nort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmont%20High%20School |
Peak to Peak Charter School is a K-12 public charter school offering a liberal arts, college-preparatory curriculum. Peak to Peak is located in the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) in Lafayette, Colorado, United States.
Academics
U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools ranked Peak to Peak 210th nationally and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak%20to%20Peak%20Charter%20School |
Halaka may refer to:
Halakha, the collective body of Jewish law
Halaka (one of the old Persian appellations of the sun). In the "Bundehasb", the sun is spoken of as Halaka, the cock, the enemy of darkness and evil, which flee before his crowing. See also: Alectryon
Halaka (band), American noise rock band
See also
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halaka |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: New York Yankees over St. Louis Cardinals (4-1)
All-Star Game, July 13 at Shibe Park: American League, 5-3
Other champions
Amateur World Series: Cuba
Negro League World Series: Homestead Grays over Birmingham Black Barons (4-3)
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: West,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943%20in%20baseball |
The Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League, abbreviated NNJIL, was a former athletic conference located in Bergen County, Passaic County and Essex County, New Jersey. The NNJIL was separated into three divisions, according to the classification they were given from the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Asso... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20New%20Jersey%20Interscholastic%20League |
Kenneth S. "The Rat" Linseman (born August 11, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Flyers, Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs. He also played one season in the World Hockey Association for the Birmingham B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Linseman |
Charles Wellington Fisher (August 4, 1866 – May 5, 1919) was a Canadian politician who served as the first Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Biography
Born in Hyde Park, Canada West, now part of London, Ontario. Fisher came to Cochrane from Ontario in 1899, and became the town's leading merchant. In 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20W.%20Fisher%20%28Canadian%20politician%29 |
Norah Simpson (5 July 1895 – 19 February 1974) was an Australian modernist painter. She grew up in Sydney and is described as "giving impetus to modernism" in Australia: when returning from France in 1913, she brought back a series of reproductions of then-current works which were influential to her fellow art student... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norah%20Simpson |
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