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The Lordstown Complex is a factory building and automotive manufacturing plant in Lordstown, Ohio, U.S. Lordstown is an industrial suburb of Youngstown, Ohio.
It was a General Motors automobile factory from 1966 to 2019, comprising three facilities: Vehicle Assembly, Metal Center, and Paint Shop. Lordstown was opened ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lordstown%20Assembly |
The Indira Sagar Dam is the largest dam in India, in terms of volume of water stored in the reservoir. It is located on the Narmada River at the town of Narmada Nagar, Punasa in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh in India. The foundation stone of the project was laid by the prime minister of India Indira Gandhi on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indirasagar%20Dam |
The Oakville Assembly Complex is a Ford Motor Company of Canada automobile factory in Oakville, Ontario, spanning 487 acres. This landmark occupies the same site as, and combines, the former Ontario Truck plant and Oakville Assembly Plant. Clearly visible from the Queen Elizabeth Way and the Lakeshore West GO Train lin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakville%20Assembly |
Walt Disney World Quest: Magical Racing Tour, sometimes mislabeled as Disney MT Racing or Walt Disney World: Magical Racing Quest, is a 2000 go-kart racing video game based on attractions at the Walt Disney World Resort. Players compete in races on tracks inspired by attractions such as the Haunted Mansion, Pirates of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt%20Disney%20World%20Quest%3A%20Magical%20Racing%20Tour |
Graffiti is writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed on a wall or other surface in a public place.
Graffiti may also refer to:
Books and publications
Graffiti, a series of books by author Nigel Rees
Graffiti (magazine), a Canadian music magazine in the 1980s
Graffiti (newspaper), an arts and entertainmen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graffiti%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Hans Moser (30 September 1944 – 2 July 2016) was prominent as a pornographic-film director and producer, photographer and magazine publisher. He is also known as Sascha Alexander.
Born in Hanover, Germany, he was the eldest son of ethnic German refugees from Romania and Hungary. He discovered Teresa Orlowski in 1981. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Moser%20%28director%29 |
Dimitar Yanev Stanchov, sometimes transliterated as Dimitri Stancioff () (21 May 1863, in Svishtov – 23 March 1940, in Sofia), was a Bulgarian diplomat and politician who briefly served as Prime Minister.
Early life
Stanchov came from a leading family of Bulgarian merchants who had lived for three generations in Svish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitar%20Stanchov |
TED Notepad is freeware portable text editor software for Microsoft Windows, developed by Juraj Šimlovič since 2001, originally as a school project. It looks similar to Windows Notepad, but provides additional features, including experimental line completion and selection jumping.
Overview
Key features of TED Notepad ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TED%20Notepad |
Mr. Moon or Mister Moon may refer to:
Television
Mister Moon (with Ed Leahy), 1955–1958 List of local children's television series
Mr Moon (TV series), 2010 Disney animated series
Music
"Mr. Moon" (Headless Chickens song), 1993
"Mr. Moon" (Mando Diao song), 2002
"Mr. Moon" (Carl Smith song), 1951
"Mr. Moon", a 1994 s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr%20Moon |
Fabio Bianchetti is a member of the International Skating Union Technical Committee. He took the Judge's Oath at the 2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.
He is the son of Sonia Bianchetti, also a long-time former ISU official.
References
IOC 2006 Winter Olympics
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabio%20Bianchetti |
Llanddew is a small village and community about 2 km or 1 mile north-east of Brecon, Powys, Wales. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 232. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire (Breconshire).
Its manor belongs to the Bishops of Saint Davids, who formerly had a residence or bishop's palace there, of w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanddew |
One Night () is a 2005 Iranian film. It was the directorial debut of Niki Karimi.
The movie was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Negar (Hāni'eh Tavassoli) has been kicked out of home by her mother. She is left with no choice but to spend the night walking around the str... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20Night%20%282005%20film%29 |
John Thornycroft may refer to:
Sir John Thornycroft, 1st Baronet (1659–1725), English barrister-at-law
John Edward Thornycroft (1872–1960), British civil engineer
John Isaac Thornycroft (1843–1928), British shipbuilder
John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, the shipbuilding company named after him | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Thornycroft |
Eastern Shore is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
In 1967, the district was created as Halifax Eastern Shore out of Halifax East and part of Halifax County Dartmouth. Upon the recommendations of the 1992 Electoral Boundaries Commission... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern%20Shore%20%28electoral%20district%29 |
Yarmouth is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. It consists of the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth and the town of Yarmouth.
From 1867 to 1981, the district included all of Yarmouth County and for most of that time elected two ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmouth%20%28provincial%20electoral%20district%29 |
Edgar Albert Baird, ONL (May 28, 1911 – May 1, 2005) was a businessman born in Campbellton in the Dominion of Newfoundland. Baird was the founder of the Newfoundland chapter of the Junior Forest Rangers, and worked in the forestry and aviation industry where he was Chief Woods Ranger for Newfoundland, responsible for f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar%20Baird |
Rudradāman I (r. 130–150) was a Śaka ruler from the Western Kshatrapas dynasty. He was the grandson of the king Caṣṭana. Rudradāman I was instrumental in the decline of the Sātavāhana Empire. Rudradāman I took up the title of Maha-kshtrapa ("Great Satrap"), after he became the king and then strengthened his kingdom.
R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudradaman%20I |
Petar Todorov Gudev () (13 July 1863, Gradets – 8 May 1932, Sofia) was a leading Bulgarian liberal politician, who served as Prime Minister.
Gudev was appointed Prime Minister following the assassination of his predecessor Dimitar Petkov (with Dimitar Stanchov serving a few days as interim). His reign proved fairly br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petar%20Gudev |
The Cairo International Film Festival () is an annual internationally accredited film festival held in Cairo Opera House. It was established in 1976 and has taken place every year since its inception, except for 2011 and 2013, when it was cancelled due to budget limitations and political instability. It is the only int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cairo%20International%20Film%20Festival |
Championship Manager 93/94 is the second installment in the Championship Manager series of football management computer games. It was released a year after the original Championship ManagerNew features
This game improved on the original in many ways - by far the most significant change was the use of real player names ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Championship%20Manager%2093/94 |
Dee Dee Phelps (born Mary Sperling) is a singer-songwriter and author from Santa Monica, California, best known as half the popular 1960s musical duo Dick and Dee Dee. She became a professional writer in 2007, publishing her award-winning memoir Vinyl Highway. In 2008, Dee Dee joined with singer/actor Michael Dunn to r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee%20Dee%20Phelps |
The Reputation is the debut album by indie rock band The Reputation. It was released in 2002 on Initial Records.
Written almost entirely by lead singer Elizabeth Elmore, the album was well-received critically. The Los Angeles Times gave the album 3.5 out of 4 stars, saying that "[Elmore's] streaming anecdotes give th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Reputation%20%28album%29 |
William Thornton (1759–1828) was an American physician, inventor, painter and architect.
William Thornton or Bill Thornton may also refer to:
William Thornton (academic), principal of Hart Hall, later Hertford College, Oxford, 1688–1707
William Thornton (died 1769) (died 1769), English militia officer and politician... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Thornton%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Toponyms Leninsky (masculine), Leninskaya (feminine), or Leninskoye (neuter), named after Vladimir Lenin, may refer to:
Leninsky District (disambiguation), several districts in the countries of the former Soviet Union
Leninsky Okrug (disambiguation), various divisions in Russia
Leninsky Urban Settlement (or Leninskoye ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leninsky |
Tied aid is foreign aid that must be spent on products & services provided by companies that are from the country providing the aid (the donor country) or in a group of selected countries. A developed country will provide a bilateral loan or grant to a developing country, but mandate that the money be spent on goods or... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tied%20aid |
James Nicolas Luchey (born James Nicolas Williams March 30, 1977) is a former American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL). Luchey was drafted in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL Draft (135th overall) by the Cincinnati Bengals out of the University of Miami. He played high school football at Harriso... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Luchey |
A capriccio (Italian: "following one's fancy") is a tempo marking indicating a free and capricious approach to the tempo (and possibly the style) of the piece. This marking will usually modify another, such as lento a capriccio, often used in the Hungarian Rhapsodies of Franz Liszt. Perhaps the most famous piece to us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20capriccio |
The buildings of the St Helena Light complex are the sole surviving structures on St. Helena Island, in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lighthouse on the St. Helena Island's southeastern point was built in 1872-1873 and went into operation in September 1873. It became one of a series of lighthouses... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Helena%20Island%20Light |
Edith Anna Œnone Somerville (2 May 1858 – 8 October 1949) was an Irish novelist who habitually signed herself as "E. Œ. Somerville". She wrote in collaboration with her cousin "Martin Ross" (Violet Martin) under the pseudonym "Somerville and Ross". Together they published a series of fourteen stories and novels, the mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20Somerville |
The Shoshone, also spelled Shoshoni, are a Native American people.
Shoshone and Shoshoni may also refer to:
Places
Shoshone, California
Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone County, Idaho
Shoshone Falls, a waterfall in Idaho
Shoshone Basin region of Wyoming
Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming
Shoshone River, a river in northweste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshone%20%28disambiguation%29 |
D3O is an ingredient brand specialising in advanced rate-sensitive impact protection technologies, materials and products. It comprises a portfolio of more than 30 technologies and materials including set foams, formable foams, set elastomers and formable elastomers.
D3O is an engineering, design and technology-focus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D3O |
"Fight Like a Brave" is the first and only single from the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers' third studio album The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (1987). The single also included a cover of the Jimi Hendrix song "Fire" as a B-side, which would later appear on The Abbey Road E.P. and Mother's Milk as a tribute to guita... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight%20Like%20a%20Brave |
To Force a Fate is the second album by indie rock band The Reputation, their first for Lookout! Records. It was released in the spring of 2004.
"March" was co-written by Elizabeth Elmore and John Davis of Q and Not U for an unrealized collaborative project called Cosmopolitan.
The album is unique to other Elmore pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To%20Force%20a%20Fate |
Gideon Shryock (November 15, 1802 – June 19, 1880) was Kentucky's first professional architect in the Greek Revival Style. His name has frequently been misspelled as Gideon Shyrock.
Biography
Shryock was born in Lexington, Kentucky on November 15, 1802. He was the son of Mathias and Mary Elizabeth Shryock. Gideon wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon%20Shryock |
Jacquard may refer to:
People
Albert Jacquard (1925-2013), French geneticist and essayist
Joseph Marie Jacquard (1752-1834), French weaver and inventor of the Jacquard loom
Robert Jacquard (born 1958), American politician
Other uses
A M Jacquard Systems, former American manufacturer of small office computer syste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacquard |
Notting Hill and Ealing High School is an independent school for girls aged 4 – 18 in Ealing, London. Founded in 1873, it is one of the 26 schools that make up the Girls' Day School Trust. It has a Junior Department of 310 girls (ages 4–11) and a Senior Department of 600 girls (ages 11–18). The current Headmaster is M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notting%20Hill%20and%20Ealing%20High%20School |
St Peter's Abbey in the Black Forest or St. Peter's Abbey, Schwarzwald () is a former Benedictine monastery in the village of St. Peter im Schwarzwald, in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
History
The monastic community of St. Peter's was the house monastery and burial place of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbey%20of%20Saint%20Peter%20in%20the%20Black%20Forest |
The PAH world hypothesis is a speculative hypothesis that proposes that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), known to be abundant in the universe, including in comets, and assumed to be abundant in the primordial soup of the early Earth, played a major role in the origin of life by mediating the synthesis of RNA mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAH%20world%20hypothesis |
Charles Archibald Brookes Hoadley CBE (Burwood, 1 March 1887 – Footscray, 27 February 1947) was an Australian geologist.
Early life and education
The son of Abel Hoadley and his wife Susannah Ann née Barrett (he was the tenth of their fourteen children). He attended Toorak Grammar School, and from 1900, Wesley Colleg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Hoadley |
Ivan Ivanov Bagryanov () (17 October 1891, in Razgrad – 1 February 1945, in Sofia) was a leading Bulgarian politician who briefly served as Prime Minister during the Second World War.
Biography
After a career as a diplomat, he was chosen by the Council of Regents, who at the time had power in Bulgaria, to form a gover... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Bagrianov |
Girl A may refer to:
Girl A (novel), by Abigail Dean
Sasebo slashing
Sex trafficking in Great Britain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl%20A |
Helen Liang Memorial Secondary School (Shatin) (HLMSS, ) is a secondary school in Sha Tin, Hong Kong. The primary school division was founded in 1961, while the secondary school division was founded in 1977 and relocated to the current site of Sha Tin in 1988.
History
YC Liang CBE (梁昌) was a businessman in British Ho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen%20Liang%20Memorial%20Secondary%20School%20%28Shatin%29 |
Devil's Path is the second EP by Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir. It was originally released in 1996 by Hot Records. This album was reissued in 1999 along with the Old Man's Child Split EP In the Shades of Life, eventually becoming known as Sons of Satan Gather for Attack. The title track would later ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s%20Path%20%28EP%29 |
The Lady from Dubuque is a play by Edward Albee, which premiered on Broadway in 1980 for a brief run. The play ran in London in 2007.
Productions
The Lady from Dubuque opened on Broadway at the Morosco Theatre on January 31, 1980, and closed on February 9, 1980, after 12 performances and 8 previews.<ref name=vault>The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Lady%20from%20Dubuque |
Ahmići () is a village in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located in the municipality of Vitez in the Lašva river valley.
In April 1993 during the Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing, the Croatian Defence Council forces attacked the village and massacred around 120 civilians in the Ahmići massacre. Since then many sur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmi%C4%87i |
The BBC Allied Expeditionary Forces Programme was a national radio station during World War II in the mid-1940s.
History
Overview
Upon the outbreak of World War II on 1 September 1939, the BBC had merged its two nationwide radio stations – the National Programme and the Regional Programme (which were begun broadcasti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC%20Allied%20Expeditionary%20Forces%20Programme |
Ciano may refer to:
Ciano (surname), a surname of Italian origin
Ciano (Crocetta del Montello), a hamlet (frazione) of Crocetta del Montello, Veneto
Ciano d'Enza, a hamlet (frazione) of Canossa, Emilia-Romagna
Ciano (album), album of rock band Brazilian Fresno | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciano |
The Bradford County Jail served as the jail in Bradford County, Pennsylvania from 1873 to 1991. It was located in Towanda, Pennsylvania.
The building is now home to the Bradford County Museum.
History
In 1871, a new jail was needed for Bradford County, because the previous jail was located in the basement of the cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford%20County%20Jail |
Home Hill is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Home Hill had a population of 2,954 people.
At the delta of the Burdekin River, it is a sugarcane growing area with underground water supplies to irrigate crops.
Badilla is a neighbourhood in the south of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home%20Hill%2C%20Queensland |
The Hessian (; from Hesse in Germany) is a style of light boot that became popular from the beginning of the 19th century.
History and description
First worn by German soldiers in the 18th century, these military riding boots became popular in England, particularly during the Regency period (1811–1820), with their po... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hessian%20%28boot%29 |
Kesan () is a village in Golidagh Rural District, Golidagh District, Maraveh Tappeh County, Golestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 630, in 119 families.
References
Populated places in Maraveh Tappeh County | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kesan |
Konstantin Vladov Muraviev () (5 March 1893, Pazardzhik – 31 January 1965) was a leading member of the Agrarian People's Union who briefly served as Prime Minister of Bulgaria near the end of Bulgaria's involvement in the Second World War on the side of Germany. Muraviev was educated at Robert College of Istanbul, just... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konstantin%20Muraviev |
Vengi or Venginadu (Telugu: వేంగి) is an Indian region in modern-day Andhra Pradesh spread over the Godavari and Krishna river deltas. The capital city of Vengi is located at Pedavegi near Eluru. Vengi was the most prominent city in Ancient Andhra for nearly seven centuries. Vengi served as the capital for Andhra dynas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vengi |
Herana-Daze Lavalle Jones (first name pronounced like 'Hernandez') (born April 15, 1982) is a former American football safety. He was signed by the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Indiana.
Jones was also a member of the Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, New Orle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herana-Daze%20Jones |
The Cadillac Orleans was a concept car designed by Cadillac for the 1953 auto show circuit. It was the first four-door hardtop concept. The hardtop design eliminated the traditional B-pillar found on most cars of the era. Powered by a Cadillac V8 engine with an output of , the Orleans was never put into production. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadillac%20Orleans |
Michael Bolotin is the debut studio album by American recording artist Michael Bolton, who recorded the album under his birth name. It was released by RCA Records in 1975.
Track listing
"Your Love" (Bolotin)
"Give Me a Reason"
"Dream While You Can"
"Tell Me How You Feel"
"It's All Comin' Back to You"
"It's Just ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Bolotin%20%28album%29 |
In Greek Mythology, Leimakids were nymphs of meadows. They are also known as Leimoniads.
References
Nymphs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leimakid |
David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003). He has also directed Harsh Times (2005), Street Kings (2008),... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Ayer |
Oradell is a grade-level commuter rail station for New Jersey Transit in the borough of Oradell, Bergen County, New Jersey. Located at the intersection of Oradell Avenue (County Route 80) and Maple Avenue, the station serves trains on the Pascack Valley Line.
History
Service in Oradell began on March 4, 1870, when th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oradell%20station |
Edmund Tremayne (c. 1525–1582) was an English conspirator and official He was dedicated to Protestant causes, in opposition to the policy of the Catholic Queen Mary Tudor.
Background
He was the second son and one of sixteen children of Thomas Tremayne of Collacombe, Lamerton, Devon and his wife Phillipa Grenville, e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund%20Tremayne |
The Green Room () is a 1978 French historical drama film directed by François Truffaut, based on the 1895 short story "The Altar of the Dead" by Henry James, in which a man becomes obsessed with the dead people in his life and builds a memorial to them. It is also based on two other works by James: the 1903 novella The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Green%20Room%20%28film%29 |
Allan Cole (November 19, 1943 – March 29, 2019) was an American author and television writer, who wrote or co-wrote nearly thirty books.
The son of a CIA operative, Cole was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised in Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. He collaborated with Chris Bunch on the Sten science ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan%20Cole |
Agnes Irwin (December 30, 1841 – December 5, 1914) was an American educator, best known as the first dean of Radcliffe College (1894–1909). Prior to that, she served as the principal of the West Penn Square Seminary for Young Ladies in Philadelphia (later renamed as the Agnes Irwin School).
Formative years
Born in Was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes%20Irwin%20%28educator%29 |
Emerson is an active commuter railroad station in the borough of Emerson, Bergen County, New Jersey. The station, serviced by trains of the Pascack Valley Line from Spring Valley in Rockland County, New York to Hoboken Terminal in Hudson County, New Jersey, is located at the intersection of Kinderkamack Road (County Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerson%20station%20%28NJ%20Transit%29 |
Lesnoy (masculine), Lesnaya (feminine), or Lesnoye (neuter) may refer to:
Places
Lesnoy District, a district of Tver Oblast, Russia
Lesnoy Urban Settlement, a municipal formation which the Work Settlement of Lesnoy in Pushkinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia is incorporated as
Lesnoye Urban Settlement, a municipal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesnoy |
Theodore Greene (September 26, 1946 – July 23, 2005) was an American fingerstyle jazz guitarist, columnist, session musician and educator in Encino, California.
Career
Greene began his own guitar studies at the age of 11, and was an accomplished player while still in high school, occasionally collaborating with local ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted%20Greene |
Turnabout may refer to:
In film and television:
Turnabout (film), a 1940 comedy directed by Hal Roach, based on a novel by Thorne Smith (see below)
Turnabout, a 2016 drama film directed by E.B. Hughes
Turnabout (game show), a 1990s BBC TV quiz programme
Turnabout (TV series), a 1978–79 United States TV series
In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turnabout |
Alexis (born 2 December 1960) is a German pop and gala singer. She is mainly known for participating in the German "Rudi Carrell Show" (a show similar to "Star Search" or "Pop Idol") in 1989, singing Whitney Houston's song "One Moment In Time" (which brought her a major record deal with Sony Records). She later sang th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis%20%28singer%29 |
The Family Channel or Family Channel may refer to:
The Family Channel (American TV network, founded 1990), the third former name of Freeform
The Family Channel (American TV network, founded 2008), formerly My Family TV
The Family Channel (British TV channel), a British game show television channel now known as Chal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Family%20Channel |
Westwood is an NJ Transit railroad station in Westwood, New Jersey. It is on the Pascack Valley Line and is located at Broadway and Westwood Avenue. The next station northbound, heading toward Spring Valley, New York, is Hillsdale. The next station southbound, headed for Hoboken Terminal, is Emerson. The station consis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westwood%20station%20%28NJ%20Transit%29 |
Two railway stations in Falmouth, Cornwall have been known as Falmouth railway station:
From 1863 to 1970, it was the station now known as Falmouth Docks railway station.
From 1970 to 1975, it was the station now known as Falmouth Town railway station.
Penmere railway station is also in Falmouth.
In the United State... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falmouth%20railway%20station |
, whose birth name was , was a daimyō and celebrated master of the Japanese tea ceremony. He was originally a retainer of Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Biography
His teacher in the tea ceremony was Sen no Rikyū. He became the foremost tea master in the land after Rikyū's death, and taught this art to the shōgu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furuta%20Oribe |
Anton Tanev (Dontcho) Yugov () (5 August 1904 – 6 July 1991) was a Bulgarian politician who was a leading member of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP), and served as Prime Minister of the country from 1956 to 1962. He was an Honorary Citizen of Tirana, Albania.
Yugov was born to a Bulgarian family in Karasuli (Ruguno... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton%20Yugov |
Hillsdale is an active commuter railroad station in the borough of Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey. Servicing trains on New Jersey Transit's Pascack Valley Line, the station is located at the intersection of Broadway (County Route 104) and Hillsdale Avenue (County Route 112). The next station to the north toward S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsdale%20station%20%28NJ%20Transit%29 |
Jeremy Hugh Beecham, Baron Beecham (born 14 November 1944) is a British Labour politician and a senior figure in English local government. He was leader of Newcastle City Council and the first Chairman of the
Local Government Association. He was the elected Chairman of the National Executive Committee of the Labour Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy%20Beecham%2C%20Baron%20Beecham |
A right-of-way (ROW, not to be confused with "right of way" without hyphens) is a right to make a way over a piece of land, usually to and from another piece of land. A right of way is a type of easement granted or reserved over the land for transportation purposes, such as a highway, public footpath, rail transport, c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right-of-way%20%28transportation%29 |
Frank McManus (born 16 August 1942) is an Irish nationalist activist and former Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons.
Born in Kinawley, County Fermanagh, he is a brother of Father Seán McManus, the Irish-American lobbyist and Catholic priest, and Pat McManus, a member of the Irish Republican Army kille... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20McManus%20%28Irish%20politician%29 |
Lesogorsk () is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.
Urban localities
Lesogorsk, Irkutsk Oblast, a work settlement in Chunsky District of Irkutsk Oblast
Lesogorsk (work settlement), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, a work settlement in Shatkovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Rural localities
Lesogorsk (stat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesogorsk |
12AT7 (also known in Europe by the Mullard–Philips tube designation of ECC81) is a miniature 9-pin medium-gain (60) dual-triode vacuum tube popular in guitar amplifiers. It belongs to a large family of dual triode vacuum tubes which share the same pinout (EIA 9A), including in particular the very commonly used low-mu ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12AT7 |
Bitter Tea is the fifth full-length album by The Fiery Furnaces, released on April 18, 2006, via Fat Possum in the U.S and Rough Trade in the UK. After it leaked onto the internet on February 22, the band immediately started selling the CD on tour.
The band envisioned Bitter Tea as a loose companion piece to their pre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitter%20Tea |
Jordin T. Kare (October 24, 1956 – July 19, 2017) was a physicist and aerospace engineer who researched laser propulsion. He was responsible for Mockingbird, a conceptual design for an extremely small (75 kg dry mass) reusable launch vehicle, and was involved in the Clementine lunar mapping mission.
Kare also conceived... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordin%20Kare |
Canada Dry was the nickname for two Canadian Forces bases in Doha, Qatar during the first Gulf War. The two bases, named Canada Dry One (10 km outside Doha) and Canada Dry Two, housed land and air elements (CF18 - Desert Cats).
Units stationed at the base included:
No. 409 Squadron RCAF - CF-18
No. 416 Squadron RC... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada%20Dry%20One |
The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) is an independent scientific organisation founded in 1929 in Cumbria by Felix Eugen Fritsch, William Harold Pearsall, Francis Balfour-Browne, and Robert Gurney among others. Whilst originally created to be a research station it has evolved into a learned society whose mission... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freshwater%20Biological%20Association |
Suhayb the Roman or Suhayb al-Rumi (, Suheyb er-Rûmî, born c. 587), also known as Suhayb ibn Sinan (), also spelled Sohaib, was a former Arab slave in the Byzantine Empire who went on to become a companion of Muhammad and member of the early Muslim community.
Early life
Around the year 591, about twenty years before t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suhayb |
Woodcliff Lake is an active commuter railroad station in the borough of Woodcliff Lake, Bergen County, New Jersey. Located at the junction of Woodcliff Avenue (County Route 90) and Broadway (County Route 104) on the edge of the Woodcliff Lake Reservoir, the station is served by trains of New Jersey Transit's Pascack Va... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodcliff%20Lake%20station |
The 12AU7 and its variants are miniature nine-pin (B9A base) medium-gain dual triode vacuum tubes. It belongs to a large family of dual triode vacuum tubes which share the same pinout (RETMA 9A). 12AU7 is also known in Europe under its Mullard–Philips tube designation ECC82. There are many equivalent tubes with differ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12AU7 |
Uys is the surname of a family that played a significant role in South African history during the nineteenth century and made distinguished contributions to South African culture, politics and sports during the course of the twentieth.
Origins
The earliest existing records show the Uys family living in Leiden and Ams... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uys |
A feist is a small hunting dog, descended from the terriers brought over to the United States by British miners and other immigrants. These terriers probably included crosses between the Smooth Fox Terrier, the Manchester Terrier, and the now-extinct English White Terrier. These dogs were used as ratters, and gambling ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feist%20%28dog%29 |
Russian Orthodox bell ringing has a history starting from the baptism of Rus in 988 and plays an important role in the traditions of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Theology
The ringing of bells is one of the most essential elements of an Orthodox church. Church bells are rung to:
Summon the faithful to services
Express... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian%20Orthodox%20bell%20ringing |
Bargi Dam is one of the first completed dams out of the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India. Two major irrigation projects, named Bargi Diversion Project and Rani Avantibai Lodhi Sagar Project, have been developed by the Bargi Dam administration.
References
External link... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bargi%20Dam |
The Riverwest Currents is a monthly newspaper published in Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 1999 by owner/publisher Vince Bushell. It has sometimes used the slogan "The Community Voice of Milwaukee's Left Bank," which was coined in 2001 by Dan Knauss (then the Currents' web editor) as a reference to the generally liberal or ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverwest%20Currents |
Indoor cross country is a relatively new test of equestrian skills. It involves the use of both show jumping-type obstacles and cross country-type obstacles (including banks, water, logs, and brush fences) in a course of an indoor arena.
Indoor cross-country has mainly been performed in Europe. However, Britain offere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoor%20cross-country |
The soundtrack for the film Elizabethtown, directed by Cameron Crowe, constitutes multiple volumes released by RCA Records between 2005-2006. The first volume of original songs from the movie, titled Elizabethtown: Songs from the Motion Picture, was released September 13, 2005. The physical CD release of this first vol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethtown%20%28soundtrack%29 |
Park Ridge is an active commuter railroad station in the borough of Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey. Located at the intersection of Park and Hawthorne Avenues, the station services trains on the Pascack Valley Line, which runs from Hoboken Terminal to Spring Valley station in New York. The station contains a sing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park%20Ridge%20station%20%28NJ%20Transit%29 |
Punk Goes 80's is the fourth in album in the Punk Goes... series created by Fearless Records. It contains covers of songs that were popular in the 1980s covered by various alternative rock, and pop punk bands. This is also the first album to feature the song "Your Love" by The Outfield being covered by the band Midtown... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punk%20Goes%2080%27s |
Jean d'Arcet or Jean Darcet (7 September 1724 – 12 February 1801) was a French chemist, and director of the porcelain works at Sèvres. He was one of the first to manufacture porcelain in France.
Darcet was probably born in Doazit, where his family resided, but was baptised in Audignon.
In 1774 he was appointed profes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Darcet |
Dorothy Jones Heydt (1942-2022) was a United States author of science fiction and fantasy. She lived on the U.S. West Coast and was an active participant in the Usenet newsgroups rec.arts.sf.written and rec.arts.sf.fandom, and in science fiction fandom in general. She was the originator of the "Eight Deadly Words" ("I ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy%20J.%20Heydt |
SS Samtampa was a 7,219 ton steamship wrecked on Sker Point, off Porthcawl and Kenfig, Wales, in the Bristol Channel on 23 April 1947. At the time of the shipwreck, the Samtampa was operated by the Houlder Line.
There were 47 fatalities in the incident, 39 from the ship and 8 volunteer crew of the lifeboat RNLB Edward... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS%20Samtampa |
Mayna () is the name of several urban localities in Russia:
Mayna, Republic of Khakassia, a work settlement under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of Sayanogorsk, Republic of Khakassia
Mayna, Ulyanovsk Oblast, a work settlement in Maynsky District of Ulyanovsk Oblast
See also
Chuvashskaya Mayna, a rural loc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayna%20%28inhabited%20locality%29 |
"Any Man of Mine" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music singer Shania Twain. It was issued to US radio in April 1995 as the second single from her second studio album The Woman in Me (1995). Twain wrote the song with Robert John "Mutt" Lange, who also produced it. The song became Twain's first num... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Any%20Man%20of%20Mine |
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