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The Somerset Club is a private social club in Boston, Massachusetts that opened to members in 1852, but had origins in related associations dating back to 1826. It is a center of Boston Brahmin families - New England's upper class - and is known as one of the big four clubs in the country, the other three being the Kni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somerset%20Club |
Mark Summers is the English CEO, sound engineer and music producer of Scorccio, a music production company founded in the UK in 1996. A London DJ since 1979, he is a guest lecturer and masterclass presenter on sample replay production, sound engineering, DJ culture, sampling and the music industry. His productions have... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Summers |
The Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers (SIMA) is a small, independent trade union centre of Angola.
References
External links
www.itfglobal.org - SIMA at the ITF
Trade unions in Angola
International Transport Workers' Federation
Maritime trade unions | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent%20Union%20of%20Maritime%20and%20Related%20Workers |
Liga Mayor de Fútbol may refer to:
Liga Mayor de Futbol de Honduras
Primera División de Republica Dominicana
Salvadoran Primera División | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liga%20Mayor%20de%20F%C3%BAtbol |
Jeni may refer to
Jeni Barnett
Jeni Bojilova-Pateva
Jeni Couzyn
Jeni Klugman
Jeni Le Gon
Jeni Mawter
Jeni Mundy
Jeni Tennison
See also
Jennifer (given name) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeni |
Sisai is one of the biggest villages in Bihar. It comes under Siwan District, India, located about 42 km by road and 52 km by train route north (U.P. border, absolute corner of Chhapra, Gopalganj and Siwan Districts) of the Chhapra. It is a typical village of Bihar. From September to April, a blanket is necessary durin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisai |
Tarik Benhabiles (born 5 February 1965) is an Algerian-born French former tennis player. He achieved his highest ATP-ranking on 8 June 1987, when the right-hander was listed as the number 22 player in the world.
Benhabiles's professional career began in 1981, the year he won the junior championship at the French Open,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarik%20Benhabiles |
Caruso St John is a London-based architectural firm established in 1990 by Adam Caruso and Peter St John.
Practice
Caruso St John gained international recognition for its designs of public spaces. The practice came to public attention with The New Art Gallery Walsall, a commission won in an international competition... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caruso%20St%20John |
James Patrick "Mash" Dutton, Jr. (born November 20, 1968) is an engineer, former NASA astronaut pilot of the Class of 2004 (NASA Group 19), and a former test pilot in the US Air Force with the rank of colonel.
Education
Dutton was born November 20, 1968, in Eugene, Oregon, where he received his early education; he att... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Dutton%20%28astronaut%29 |
Good Fences is a 2003 American comedy-drama television film directed by Ernest Dickerson and written by Trey Ellis, based on the 1997 novel of the same name by his wife Erika Ellis. The film is about the stresses of prejudice on an upwardly mobile black family in 1970s Greenwich, Connecticut. Danny Glover plays the ov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20Fences |
Edward Ambrose Baber (April 23, 1793 – March 19, 1846) was a U.S. doctor and diplomat. He was the U.S. chargé d'affaires in Italy from 1841 to 1844.
Baber was born in Buckingham County, Virginia. As an adult, he lived in Macon, Georgia, where he had a medical practice. He married the former Mary Sweet in 1829; they ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose%20Baber |
The miswak is a teeth-cleaning twig made from the Salvadora persica tree. The miswak's properties have been described thus: "Apart from their antibacterial activity which may help control the formation and activity of dental plaque, they can be used effectively as a natural toothbrush for teeth cleaning. Such sticks ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miswak |
There are numerous codes of football in Victoria.
For Australian rules football see Australian rules football in Victoria. The main organising body is the Victorian Football League.
For Association football see Association football in Victoria. The main organising body is Football Federation Victoria.
For Rugby leagu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football%20in%20Victoria |
A Corliss steam engine (or Corliss engine) is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849, invented by and named after the US engineer George Henry Corliss of Providence, Rhode Island.
Engines fitted with Corliss valve gear offered the best thermal efficiency of any type o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corliss%20steam%20engine |
International standard ISO/IEC 11801 Information technology — Generic cabling for customer premises specifies general-purpose telecommunication cabling systems (structured cabling) that are suitable for a wide range of applications (analog and ISDN telephony, various data communication standards, building control syste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC%2011801 |
Ulf Stenlund (born 21 January 1967) is a former tennis player from Sweden, who won one single (1986, Palermo) and one doubles (1987, Bari) title during his professional career. The right-hander reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 23 in April 1987.
Career finals
Singles (1 title)
Doubles (1 title... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulf%20Stenlund |
Rawlins Cross is a Celtic band that formed in 1988 in Atlantic Canada. With members from Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Ontario, the band took its name from an intersection in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Formation and early history
Rawlins Cross was formed in St. John's in the late 1980s by songwrit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rawlins%20Cross |
The Vassil Levski National Sports Academy (), commonly referred to as the NSA, is Bulgaria's premiere higher education institution specializing in teaching physical education. It is named after national hero Vasil Levski.
History
The academy was established in 1942 by a decree of Tsar Boris III as the Higher School fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Sports%20Academy%20%22Vasil%20Levski%22 |
Tobermore (), ) is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland named after the townland of Tobermore. The village, which has a predominantly Protestant population, lies south-south-west of Maghera and north-west of Magherafelt. Tobermore is within the civil parish of Kilcronaghan and is part of Mid-Ulster... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobermore |
Damir Keretić (born 26 March 1960) is a ex-professional tennis player who represented West Germany in Davis Cup in the 1980s.
Biography
The only title he won during his career was the Challenger tournament in Naples, Italy in 1981. By getting to the round of 16 at the Australian Open in December 1982 the right-hander ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damir%20Kereti%C4%87 |
Patricia A. "Pat" Davidson (born June 30, 1946 in Petrolia, Ontario) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2006 until 2015 representing the riding of Sarnia—Lambton and is a member of the Conservative Party of Canada.
Davidson previously served as mayor of Wyoming (1991–2000) and Plympton-Wyoming, Ontari... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Davidson%20%28Canadian%20politician%29 |
David Sears II (October 8, 1787 – January 14, 1871) was a prominent 19th-century Boston philanthropist, merchant, real estate developer, and landowner.
Early life
Sears was born on October 8, 1787, in Boston, Massachusetts. A son of David Sears and Ann Winthrop, a direct descendant of the first governor of Massachuset... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Sears%20%28businessman%29 |
Henryk Sucharski (1898–1946) was a Polish military officer and a major in the Polish Army. At the outbreak of World War II, he was one of the commanders of the Westerplatte position in Gdańsk, which troops under his command defended for seven days against overwhelming odds. Sucharski survived the war.
Early life and c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk%20Sucharski |
The coat of arms of Bucharest is the heraldic symbol of the capital city of Romania. The present-day coat of arms was adopted by Domnitor (Ruling Prince) Alexandru Ioan Cuza, and changed under the Communist regime. In 1994, it was renewed again with minor alterations.
The saint, who is the city's patron, is commonly ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat%20of%20arms%20of%20Bucharest |
Andreas Linger (born 31 May 1981 in Hall in Tirol) is an Austrian former luger who competed internationally since 2000. He and his younger brother Wolfgang began luging at a very young age, and did their first doubles run when they were 14. Linger has won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreas%20Linger |
Wolfgang Linger (born 4 November 1982 in Hall in Tirol) is an Austrian former luger who competed internationally since 2000. As young children, he and his older brother Andreas learned to luge on a former Olympic luge track, and at age 14 began competing as a doubles team for the first time. Linger has won five medals ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang%20Linger |
Petronas (; died November 11, 865) was a notable Byzantine general and leading aristocrat during the mid-9th century. Petronas was a brother of Empress Theodora and hence brother-in-law of Emperor Theophilos, under whom he advanced to the high court rank of and the post of commander of the guard regiment. After Theop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petronas%20%28general%29 |
Apex Aircraft was a French company devoted to light aeroplane manufacture. It markets three ranges of light aircraft which it brands Robin, Alpha and CAP. The "Robin" range is the former Avions Robin DR400 4-seater aircraft of wooden construction, the "Alpha" range is the former Avions Robin R2000 all-metal 2-seater ai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apex%20Aircraft |
"Hips Don't Lie" is a song by Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira featuring Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean, released by Epic Records in 2006 as the second single from Shakira's seventh studio album, Oral Fixation, Vol. 2 (2005). Shakira and Jean wrote the lyrics and jointly composed the music with additional co-writing by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hips%20Don%27t%20Lie |
Hans Gildemeister Bohner (born Juan Pedro Gildemeister Bohner on 9 February 1956), is a Chilean former tennis player of German ancestry , who won four singles and 23 doubles titles during his professional career. He is the brother of Heinz and Fritz Gildemeister, tennis players and was brother in law of Laura Gildemei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Gildemeister |
Octyl acetate, or octyl ethanoate, is an organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)7O2CCH3. It is classified as an ester that is formed from 1-octanol (octyl alcohol) and acetic acid. It is found in oranges, grapefruits, and other citrus products.
Octyl acetate can be synthesized by the Fischer esterification of 1-oc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octyl%20acetate |
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug, also known by its Japanese title , is a 1991 Japanese animated science fiction martial arts film and the fourth Dragon Ball Z feature film. It was originally released in Japan on March 9 between episodes 81 and 82 at the Toei Anime Fair as part of a double feature with the first Magical Tarurū... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%20Ball%20Z%3A%20Lord%20Slug |
The Musa connector (for Multiple Unit Steerable Array/Antenna) is a type of coaxial ("coax") connector, originally developed for the manual switching of radio signals. It has a characteristic impedance of 75 Ω, and was adopted for use in the emerging television broadcast industry.
History
"Multiple Unit Steerable Ant... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musa%20connector |
The Brantford Alexanders were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League and Ontario Hockey League from 1978 to 1984. The team was based in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.
History
The Hamilton Fincups were relocated in 1978 becoming the Brantford Alexanders. The OMJHL junior team took the name of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brantford%20Alexanders |
Henrik Sundström (born 29 February 1964) is a former professional male tennis player from Sweden. He is nicknamed Henke. Sundström was at his best on clay and achieved his strongest results on this surface, with his solid and heavy topspin groundstrokes from the baseline. He reached a career-high singles ranking of Wor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik%20Sundstr%C3%B6m |
Colloquium may refer to:
An academic seminar usually led by a different lecturer and on a different topic at each meeting or similarly to a tutorial led by students as is the case in Norway.
A form of testing and assessing students' knowledge in the education system, mainly in universities.
The Parliament of Scotland,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloquium |
Ivan Bjerre Damgård (born 1956) is a Danish cryptographer and currently a professor at the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University, Denmark.
Academic background
In 1983, he obtained a master's degree in mathematics (with minors in music and computer science) at Aarhus University. He began his PhD studies in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan%20Damg%C3%A5rd |
The Hidden Land is the eighth studio album and twelfth album overall released by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 2006. It was recorded before the band's year-long hiatus during 2005 and released afterward. The Hidden Land won the 2007 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album.
Reception
In his Allmusi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hidden%20Land |
Smuttynose Island (formerly "Smutty-nose") is a 27-acre island in the Isles of Shoals, a group of small islands and tidal ledges located off the coast of New Hampshire and off the coast of Maine, United States. Smuttynose and some of the other islands in the Isles of Shoals are part of the town of Kittery in York Co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smuttynose%20Island |
The Trial () is a 1962 drama film written and directed by Orson Welles, based on the 1925 posthumously published novel of the same name by Franz Kafka. Welles stated immediately after completing the film: "The Trial is the best film I have ever made". The film begins with Welles narrating Kafka's parable "Before the La... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Trial%20%281962%20film%29 |
Tristana is a 1970 drama film co-written, directed and produced by Luis Buñuel, and starring Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, and Franco Nero. The screenplay by Buñuel and Julio Alejandro adapts an 1892 realist novel of the same name by Benito Pérez Galdós. It is a Spanish-French-Italian co-production filmed in Toledo,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristana%20%28film%29 |
Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior is a 2006 Disney Channel Original Movie (DCOM) starring Brenda Song and Shin Koyamada. The voice of Hadley Hudson is also featured. Koyamada plays a Chinese monk who visits the title character. Wendy is a Chinese-American teenager played by Song, claimed to be the reincarnation of a powerfu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy%20Wu%3A%20Homecoming%20Warrior |
Francesco Cancellotti (born 27 February 1963) is a former tennis player from Italy.
Cancellotti won two singles titles during his professional career. He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking on 15 April 1985 as world No. 21.
Career finals
Singles (2 wins, 5 losses)
Doubles (1 runner-up)
References
External... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco%20Cancellotti |
CHAB is a Canadian radio station, broadcasting on an assigned frequency of 800 kHz. It is licensed to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, and serves the southcentral portion of the province. The station first began broadcasting in 1922 at 1200 AM as 10AB before becoming CHAB on December 17, 1933, before moving to 1220 AM in 1941 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHAB%20%28AM%29 |
Charles Amédée de Noé, known as Cham (26 January 1818 – 6 September 1879), was a French caricaturist and lithographer.
He was born in Paris and raised by a family who wished for him to attend a polytechnic school. He instead attended painting workshops hosted by Nicolas Charlet and Paul Delaroche and began work as a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%A9d%C3%A9e%20de%20No%C3%A9 |
The Brazilian telephone numbering plan uses a two-digit area code plus eight-digit local phone numbers for landlines and nine digits for mobile lines. Public utility services use short phone numbers (usually three digits), always starting with 1.
Local dialing
As established by ANATEL, the Brazilian federal telecommu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telephone%20numbers%20in%20Brazil |
The Sonar is a one design trailerable racing sailboat that was designed by Canadian naval architect Bruce Kirby and first built in 1980.
The design was initiated as a commission from the members of the Noroton Yacht Club of Darien, Connecticut, United States.
The Sonar was inducted into the American Sailboat Hall of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonar%20%28keelboat%29 |
Nada Personal is a song written by Armando Manzanero that was the theme song for the telenovela of 1996 Nada personal directed by Antonio Serrano.
The song was included in the album of the same name and again in 1993 in the album Mis Canciones Favoritas both of Manzanero. The first is still considered one of the most ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nada%20personal%20%28song%29 |
Vittoria Aleotti (c. 1575 – after 1620), believed to be the same as Raffaella Aleotta (c. 1570 – after 1646) was an Italian Augustinian nun, a composer and organist.
Early life
She was born in Ferrara to the prominent architect Giovanni Battista Aleotti, and was mentioned in his will, written in 1631. According to her... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vittoria%20Aleotti |
Rank theory is an evolutionary theory of depression, developed by Anthony Stevens and John Price, and proposes that depression promotes the survival of genes. Depression is an adaptive response to losing status (rank) and losing confidence in the ability to regain it. The adaptive function of the depression is to chang... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rank%20theory%20of%20depression |
The Pelișor Castle (Romanian: Castelul Pelișor, ) is a castle in Sinaia, Romania, part of the same complex as the larger castle of Peleș.
History
The castle was built in 1899–1902 by order of King Carol I, as the residence for his nephew and heir, the future King Ferdinand (son of Carol's brother Leopold von Hohenzo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peli%C8%99or%20Castle |
Thomas Hutchins (Monmouth County, NJ 1730 – April 18, 1789, Pittsburgh) was an American military engineer, cartographer, geographer and surveyor. In 1781, Hutchins was named Geographer of the United States. He is the only person to hold that post.
Biography
Hutchins was born in New Jersey."When only sixteen years of a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Hutchins |
Andrew William Langmanis Diey (; born 31 October 1973, Islington, London, England) is an English electronic musician, sound designer and record producer. As a solo artist, he is best known as Black Faction, or his previous moniker Foreign Terrain.
Diey first came to prominence as a musician on the Skam Records Manches... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Diey |
Our Delaware is a poem written by George Beswick Hynson, published in 1904. It comprises three verses, each honoring one of Delaware's three counties, with the fourth verse added by Donn Devine commemorating the American Revolution Bicentennial in 1976. It became the state song in 1925 by an act of the General Assembl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our%20Delaware |
John Raymond Hubbell (June 1, 1879 – December 13, 1954) was an American writer, composer and lyricist. He is best known for the popular song, "Poor Butterfly".
Life and career
Hubbell was born in Urbana, Ohio. He attended schools in Urbana and studied music in Chicago, where he formed a dance band.
He worked for C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond%20Hubbell |
The falx cerebelli is a small sickle-shaped fold of dura mater projecting forwards into the posterior cerebellar notch as well as projecting into the vallecula of the cerebellum between the two cerebellar hemispheres.
The name comes from two Latin words: falx, meaning "curved blade or scythe", and cerebellum, meaning ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falx%20cerebelli |
Toeplitz or Töplitz may refer to:
Places
Töplitz, the German name of Toplița, a city in Romania
Toplița, Hunedoara, a commune in Romania
Teplice (archaic German: Töplitz), Czech Republic
People
Jerzy Toeplitz (1909–1995), co-founder of the Polish Film School
Kasper T. Toeplitz (born 1960), Polish-French composer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toeplitz |
The Ford Indigo is a concept car developed by American automobile manufacturer Ford for the 1996 auto show circuit and designed by Ford's design and technical director Claude Lobo. Only two examples were built, of which only one was actually functional. It took Ford six months from the original computer designs to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford%20Indigo |
Guy Lee Hovis, Jr. (born September 24, 1941), is an American singer, who, along with his former wife, Ralna English, a native of West Texas, was one of the featured acts on both the ABC and syndicated versions of The Lawrence Welk Show.
Background
Born and reared in Tupelo, Mississippi, Hovis was the son of an offic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20Hovis |
Sir Leonard Lyell, 1st Baron Lyell, Bt (21 October 1850 – 18 September 1926), was a Scottish Liberal politician.
The eldest son of Colonel Henry Lyell and Katharine Murray Lyell, he was a nephew of Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, the geologist.
He served as Liberal Member of Parliament for Orkney and Shetland from 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard%20Lyell%2C%201st%20Baron%20Lyell |
Rey Paz Contreras (August 31, 1950-March 23, 2021) is a prominent Filipino sculptor working with urban refuse and environmental materials as artistic media. He is inspired by the indigenous Filipino culture and creates visual forms of contemporary images that explore a distinct Filipino aesthetics.
Life and work
Rey ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rey%20Paz%20Contreras |
Toome or Toomebridge () is a small village and townland on the northwest corner of Lough Neagh in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies in the civil parish of Duneane in the former barony of Toome Upper, and is in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area. It had a population of 781 in the 2011 census.
Histo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toome |
Aram Shah () (died in June 1211, r. 1210–1211) was the second Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate. He briefly held the throne from Lahore after the unexpected death of Qutb ud-Din Aibak before being defeated and dethroned by Iltutmish who began ruling from Delhi.
Origins
Aram Shah is an obscure figure, and his relationshi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aram%20Shah |
Ivan Lendl defeated John McEnroe in the final, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1984 French Open. It was his first major title. It was also McEnroe's first defeat of the season, and his only final appearance at the clay courts of the French Open.
Yannick Noah was the defending champ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984%20French%20Open%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20singles |
The Dave Andreychuk Mountain Arena & Skating Centre is a recreation complex in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It includes a figure skating rink and a 2,500-seat ice hockey arena. Originally it was built in 1966, known as the Mountain Arena until it was renovated in 2005 and renamed in honour of Dave Andreychuk, a former ic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Andreychuk%20Mountain%20Arena%20%26%20Skating%20Centre |
Long Stratton is a town and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It historically consisted of two villages; the larger, Stratton St. Mary, is to the south, and the other, Stratton St. Michael, is to the north. It had a population of 4,424 in the 2011 Census. South Norfolk Council are based in the town.
Location
The town ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20Stratton |
Nicholas Castle is an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is known for playing Michael Myers in John Carpenter's horror film Halloween (1978). He reprised the role in Halloween (2018), and its sequels Halloween Kills (2021) and Halloween Ends (2022). Castle also co-wrote Escape from New York (1981) wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Castle |
The Belgian Navy, officially the Naval Component (, ; , ; , ) of the Belgian Armed Forces, is the naval service of Belgium.
History
Early history
The Belgian Navy was created as the Marine Royale () in 1831. This force has operated in various forms throughout Belgian history.
When the country became independent a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian%20Navy |
A meiocyte is a type of cell that differentiates into a gamete through the process of meiosis. Through meiosis, the diploid meiocyte divides into four genetically different haploid gametes. The control of the meiocyte through the meiotic cell cycle varies between different groups of organisms.
Yeast
The process of mei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiocyte |
The Flora family (adj. Florian; ; also known as Ariadne family) is a prominent family of stony asteroids located in the inner region of the asteroid belt. It is one of the largest families with more than 13,000 known members, or approximately 3.5% of all main-belt asteroids.
The origin and properties of this family ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora%20family |
CHAB may refer to:
CHAB (AM), a radio station (800 AM) licensed to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
CHAB-TV, a defunct television station in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHAB |
The Ridgewood Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from suburban Ridgewood, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of 10 schools, had an enrollment of 5,613 students and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridgewood%20Public%20Schools |
TAB New Zealand (TAB NZ), formerly the New Zealand Racing Board (NZRB) and the Racing Industry Transition Agency (RITA), now the TAB again, is a statutory monopoly for New Zealand sports betting, including betting on horse racing and greyhound racing. It was established under the Racing Act 2003 to operate the TAB, pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TAB%20New%20Zealand |
Yannick Noah defeated the defending champion Mats Wilander in the final, 6–2, 7–5, 7–6(7–3) to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1983 French Open. Noah remains the most recent Frenchman to win the title, and his victory also marked the last time a man won a singles major with a wooden racket.
Seeds
The seeded ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983%20French%20Open%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20singles |
Robert Holmes is an English-born guitarist, best known for his work as guitarist/vocalist/writer in the American new wave band 'Til Tuesday, the former band of Aimee Mann. He first moved to America with his family at the age of seven.
From 'til Tuesday to Ultra Blue
In 1988, he formed a bluesy rock quartet called Ul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Holmes%20%28musician%29 |
is an Italian-Japanese anime television series produced by RAI and Tokyo Movie Shinsha. Based on the character Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, almost all the characters are depicted as anthropomorphic dogs. The show featured regular appearances of Jules Verne-steampunk style technology, adding a 19th-century sci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock%20Hound |
Black Cat Bones were a British heavy blues rock band that existed with various lineups from 1966 to 1970, when they became Leaf Hound.
The band had English musicians Paul Kossoff and Simon Kirke in its lineup, both of whom later helped form Free in 1968 with Paul Rodgers and Andy Fraser; Kirke and Rodgers then helped ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Cat%20Bones |
CILG-FM is a Canadian radio station broadcasting a country format at 100.7 FM. Licensed to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, it serves south-central Saskatchewan. It first began broadcasting in 2002. The station is currently owned by Golden West Broadcasting. All three Golden West Broadcasting stations in Moose Jaw share studio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CILG-FM |
Foreign Exchange (previously Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria) is an American weekly, half-hour international affairs program that aired on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television stations. The program premiered on April 1, 2005, and for three seasons was hosted by author and journalist Fareed Zakar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign%20Exchange%20%28PBS%20TV%20program%29 |
Mats Wilander defeated Guillermo Vilas in the final, 1–6, 7–6(8–6), 6–0, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1982 French Open. He had won the boys’ title only the previous year, and was making his first main-draw French Open appearance. It was his first ATP Tour-level title.
Björn Borg was the four-time r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982%20French%20Open%20%E2%80%93%20Men%27s%20singles |
Fubini is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
David Fubini, American business lecturer and writer
Eugene Fubini (1913–1997), American defense official
Guido Fubini (1879–1943), Italian mathematician
Sergio Fubini (1928–2005), Italian theoretical physicist
It can also be used to refer to Fubini's theor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubini |
Achterberg is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is part of the municipality of Rhenen and it lies about 5 km west of Wageningen.
The village was first mentioned in 1417 as Achterbergh, and means "(settlement) behind the hill". Achterberg developed as an esdorp on the northern flank of a hill near castle T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achterberg |
Mary L. Kirchoff is an American author of fantasy and young adult novels.
Biography
Kirchoff was born and raised in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, the city where the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game was invented. "I went to school with Ernie Gygax and a number of people who later worked for TSR... I was vaguely aware of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Kirchoff |
CIMG-FM is a Canadian radio station being licensed to Swift Current, Saskatchewan serving the southwest Saskatchewan area broadcasting at 94.1 FM with a classic hits format branded as The Eagle 94.1. The station is currently owned and operated by Golden West Broadcasting, which also owns sister stations CKFI-FM and CKS... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIMG-FM |
Oscar Byrd Lovette (December 20, 1871 – July 6, 1934) was a United States Representative from Tennessee.
Biography
Lovette was born in Greeneville, Tennessee and graduated from Parrottsville High School, and, in 1893, from Tusculum College. He married Lillie Fowler on December 23, 1897, and they had four children.
C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Lovette |
Rukn-ud-din Firuz (), also transliterated as Rukn al-Din Firoz (died 19 November 1236), was a ruler of Delhi sultanate for less than seven months in 1236. As a prince, he had administered the Badaun and Lahore provinces of the Sultanate. He ascended the throne after the death of his father Iltutmish, a powerful Mamluk ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruknuddin%20Firuz |
Schmallenberg (Westphalian: Smalmereg) is a town and a climatic health resort in the High Sauerland District, Germany. By area, it is the third biggest of all cities and towns of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the second biggest of the region of Westphalia.
With small Schmallenberg central town and the rural ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schmallenberg |
Achterveld is a village in the central Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Leusden, Utrecht and is located about 8 km east of Amersfoort. A small part of the village is located in Barneveld.
The village is a Catholic enclave in a Protestant region. It has a neo-romanesque church.
In 2001, the village of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achterveld |
Hamilton Central railway station serves Hamilton, South Lanarkshire in Scotland, lying on the Argyle Line. It is situated in the town centre, adjacent to the Hamilton bus station, as well as the Regent Shopping Centre, Hamilton's main shopping location. In March 2007, SPT announced a redevelopment of the bus and railwa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton%20Central%20railway%20station |
Otepää (formerly Nuustaku) is a town in Valga County, southern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Otepää Parish. Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia (in contrast to the "summer capital" Pärnu). During the 2005–2006 season it became the site for FIS Cross-Countr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otep%C3%A4%C3%A4 |
Cheekwood is a historic estate on the western edge of Nashville, Tennessee that houses the Cheekwood Estate & Gardens. Formerly the residence of Nashville's Cheek family, the Georgian-style mansion was opened as a botanical garden and art museum in 1960.
History
Christopher Cheek founded a wholesale grocery busine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheekwood%20Botanical%20Garden%20and%20Museum%20of%20Art |
Durward Gorham Hall (September 14, 1910 – March 15, 2001) was a six-term US representative from Missouri's 7th congressional district.
Biography
He was born in Cassville, Missouri, on September 14, 1910, and graduated from Greenwood Laboratory School at Southwest Missouri State Teacher's College in Springfield, Missou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durward%20Gorham%20Hall |
Chip Hooper (born October 24, 1958) is a former tennis player from the United States, who won five doubles titles during his professional career.
The right-handed Hooper reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 17 in April 1982
Hooper played collegiately at Memphis State University (now University of Memp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chip%20Hooper |
Shin Kuhn (12 February 1941 – 24 November 2015) was a Korean lawyer and politician who was the 25th director of the National Intelligence Service of South Korea.
References
Members of the National Assembly (South Korea)
20th-century South Korean lawyers
Seoul National University School of Law alumni
People from Jeon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shin%20Kuhn |
CKFI-FM is a Canadian radio station licensed to Swift Current, Saskatchewan, serving the southwestern Saskatchewan area broadcasting at 97.1 FM with a hot adult contemporary format branded as Magic 97.
The station is currently owned and operated by Golden West Broadcasting which also sister stations CKSW and CIMG-FM.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKFI-FM |
CKFI may refer to:
CKFI-FM, a radio station (97.1 FM) licensed to Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada
CFOB-FM, a radio station (93.1 FM) licensed to Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada, which held the call sign CKFI from 1944 to 1955 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKFI |
Joseph Gallo may refer to:
Joseph Edward Gallo (1919–2007), cheese producer, brother of winemakers Ernest and Julio Gallo
Joseph N. Gallo (1912–1995), American gangster, consigliere of the Gambino crime family
Joe Gallo (1929–1972), also known as "Crazy Joe", American gangster, captain in the Colombo crime family
Joe ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Gallo |
Groenekan is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt, and lies about 3 km west of Bilthoven.
History
It was first mentioned in 1607 as De Groene Kan, and is a reference to an inn with a green pot as display. Groenekan was a road village in a peat excavation area to the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groenekan |
Eliot Teltscher (born March 15, 1959) is a retired professional American tennis player. He won the 1983 French Open Mixed Doubles. His highest ranking in singles was #6 in the world and in doubles was #38 in the world.
Tennis career
Early years
Teltscher was born in Palos Verdes, California and lives in Irvine, Calif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eliot%20Teltscher |
Thomas McCarthy (also Tom and Tommy) may refer to:
Academia
Thomas A. McCarthy (born 1940), American professor of philosophy
Thomas J. McCarthy (born 1956), American professor of polymer chemistry at the University of Massachusetts
J. Thomas McCarthy, American law professor
Arts and entertainment
Thomas McCarthy (poe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20McCarthy |
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