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Świętokrzyski National Park () is a National Park in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in central Poland. It covers the highest ridge of the Świętokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mountains – the Łysogory – with its two highest peaks: Łysica at and Łysa Góra ("Bald Mountain") at . It also covers the eastern part of the Klonowski Ridge ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Awi%C4%99tokrzyski%20National%20Park |
National Institute of Technology (NIT) is now Everest Institute*, a system of for-profit colleges offering career training across several program areas.
'* The Long Beach, California campus is now WyoTech, a for-profit college offering education within the automotive, HVAC, and plumbing industries.
The schools are o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Institute%20of%20Technology%20%28United%20States%29 |
Paolo Boi (1528–1598) was an Italian chess player. He is considered to have been one of the greatest chess players of the 16th century. In 1549, he beat Pope Paul III in a chess match.
Early life
He was born in Syracuse, Sicily (now Italy), and he was brought up for the church under the belief that Paolo would become ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo%20Boi |
Carl-Eduard Otto Wolfgang Jayme Anders, Prince of Bismarck, often known as Carl von Bismarck, is a German politician. A member of the CDU, he was a member of the Bundestag from 2005 to 2007.
Background and education
Born in Zurich, Switzerland, as Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Carl von Bismarck is a member of the pri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20von%20Bismarck |
The Secretary of State of Illinois is one of the six elected executive state offices of the government of Illinois, and one of the 47 secretaries of state in the United States. The Illinois Secretary of State keeps the state records, laws, library, and archives, and is the state's corporation registration, vehicle reg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois%20Secretary%20of%20State |
Brock McElheran (6 January 1918 – 23 September 2008) was a conductor and professor at the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam and a published author.
Early life and education
McElheran was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the son of Robert and Irene McElherean. He moved with his family to Toronto in 1930 when his father ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock%20McElheran |
The Gum Nebula (Gum 12) is an emission nebula that extends across 36° in the southern constellations Vela and Puppis. It lies approximately 450 parsecs from the Earth. Hard to distinguish, it was widely believed to be the greatly expanded (and still expanding) remains of a supernova that took place about a million year... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gum%20Nebula |
The Battle of Rocky Face Ridge was fought May 7–13, 1864, in Whitfield County, Georgia, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. The Union army was led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and the Confederate army by Gen. Joseph E. Johnston. Confederates were forced to evacuate their strong position due... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Rocky%20Face%20Ridge |
Peter Overend Watts (13 May 1947 – 22 January 2017) was an English bass guitar player and founding member of the 1970s rock band Mott the Hoople.
Early life
Watts was born in Yardley, Birmingham, on 13 May 1947. He moved as a child to Worthing, Sussex, and then to Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, where he started learning ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete%20Overend%20Watts |
District 22 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Bosque, Ellis, Falls, Hill, Hood, Johnson, McLennan, Navarro, Somervell counties and portions of Tarrant county in the U.S. state of Texas.
The current Senator from District 22 is Brian Birdwell.
Top 5 biggest cities in district
Dis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Senate%2C%20District%2022 |
Adolph Herman Joseph Coors Sr. (February 4, 1847 – June 5, 1929) was a German-American brewer who founded the Adolph Coors Company in Golden, Colorado, in 1873.
Early life
Adolph Hermann Joseph Kuhrs was born in Barmen in Rhenish Prussia on February 4, 1847, the son of Joseph Kuhrs (circa 1820–1862) and Helena Heim (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolph%20Coors |
Baixo Mondego (; Lower Mondego in English) is a former Portuguese NUTS3 subregion that comprised the lower part of the Mondego River. It was abolished at the January 2015 NUTS 3 revision. It was a subregion of the Centro Region, centered on the historical city of Coimbra. With an area of 2,062 km² and a population of 3... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baixo%20Mondego |
Profanity in Mandarin Chinese most commonly involves sexual references and scorn of the object's ancestors, especially their mother. Other Mandarin insults accuse people of not being human. Compared to English, scatological and blasphemous references are less often used. In this article, unless otherwise noted, the tra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarin%20Chinese%20profanity |
Santiago (; previously Aiñiní) is a small town in Los Cabos Municipality in Baja California Sur, Mexico, located on Mexico's Highway 1, about an hour's drive north of San José del Cabo. Like Todos Santos it is almost directly on top of the Tropic of Cancer.
The Misión Santiago de Los Coras in Aiñiní was founded in 172... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago%2C%20Baja%20California%20Sur |
The Battle of New Hope Church (May 25–26, 1864) was a clash between the Union Army under Major General William T. Sherman and the Confederate Army of Tennessee led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. Sherman broke loose from his railroad supply line in a large-scale swee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20New%20Hope%20Church |
District 23 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves a portion of Dallas county in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 23 is Royce West.
In 1914, it was made up eleven counties in South Texas, including Duval County. Archie Parr represented it from 1915-1934.
Top 5 bi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Senate%2C%20District%2023 |
William James Loudon (June 25, 1860 – September 27, 1951) was a Canadian geologist and amateur photographer in Ontario.
Mount Loudon (10, 568 ft./3,221 m) in Banff National Park, Alberta is named in his honour.
References
External links
William James Loudon archival papers held at the University of Toronto Archive... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20James%20Loudon |
"Under the Anheuser Bush" is a beer garden song commissioned by the Anheuser-Busch brewing company in 1903. With music by Harry Von Tilzer and words by Andrew B. Sterling, the title contains a pun on the surnames of the company's founders ("Busch" is the German word for "Bush").
Published by the Harry Von Tilzer Music... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under%20the%20Anheuser%20Bush |
Silke Stokar von Neuforn (born 10 May 1953 in Kleinvollstedt) is a German politician (Greens). She has been a member of the German Parliament since 2002. From 1994 to 2002 she was a member of the Parliament of Lower Saxony. She is divorced and has one daughter.
External links
Bundestag biography
Official website
1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silke%20Stokar%20von%20Neuforn |
Very Tall is a 1962 album by the jazz pianist Oscar Peterson and his trio, with the vibraphonist Milt Jackson.
This album marked the first recorded collaboration between Peterson and Jackson; they would later appear together on the albums Reunion Blues (1971), The Milt Jackson Big 4 (1975), Ain't But a Few of Us Left ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very%20Tall |
The Battle of Pickett's Mill (May 27, 1864) was fought in Paulding County, Georgia, between Union forces under Major General William Tecumseh Sherman and Confederate forces led by General Joseph E. Johnston during the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. Sherman sent Brigadier General Thomas J. Wood's division, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Pickett%27s%20Mill |
Rupert Lloyd Edwards (born 4 July 1945) is a Jamaican reggae singer and record producer.
Biography
Rupie Edwards was born in Goshen, in Saint Ann Parish. The family moved to Kingston in 1958, where he sang in talent contests, including those run by Vere Johns. He was spotted by producer S.L. Smith, for whom he recorde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupie%20Edwards |
The 414th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron is a provisional United States Air Force unit. It operates the General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, last known assigned to the 39th Expeditionary Operations Group, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The 39th Expeditionary Operations Group was part of the 39th Air Expeditionary Wing (ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/414th%20Expeditionary%20Reconnaissance%20Squadron |
Children of the Living Dead is a 2001 American direct-to-video zombie film written by Karen L. Wolf, directed by Tor Ramsey, and executive produced by John A. Russo.
Plot
Serial killer and serial rapist Abbott Hayes disappears from the morgue and becomes the leader of several waves of zombies that attack his home town... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%20of%20the%20Living%20Dead |
Jan Egil Storholt (born 13 February 1949) is a former speed skater from Norway. He was born in Løkken Verk which at the time was part of the Meldal municipality.
Biography
Together with Amund Sjøbrend, Sten Stensen, and Kay Stenshjemmet, Jan Egil Storholt was one of the legendary four S-es (which sounds like "four ace... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Egil%20Storholt |
District 31 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves Andrews, Armstrong, Bailey, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Cochran, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Howard, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Loving, Martin, Midland, Moore, Ochiltr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Senate%2C%20District%2031 |
Lübbecke (; ) is a town in northeast North Rhine-Westphalia in north Germany. This former county town lies on the northern slopes of the Wiehen Hills (Wiehengebirge) and has around 26,000 inhabitants. The town is part of district of Minden-Lübbecke within the Regierungsbezirk of Detmold in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe region... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BCbbecke |
The Battle of Marietta was a series of military operations from June 9 through July 3, 1864, in Cobb County, Georgia, between Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The Union forces, led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman, encountered the Confederate Army of Tennessee, led by Gen. Joseph E. John... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Marietta |
was a Japanese Confucian scholar, now most notable for his opprobrium of Buddhism.
Life
Kiyotsura was a scholar and professor of literature, eventually becoming the Daigaku-no-kami and writing a biography of Fujiwara no Yasunori. He also enjoyed a distinguished career in politics, as both a provincial governor and l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miyoshi%20Kiyotsura |
The Eagle Mountain Railroad (EMRR) was a private railroad in California, owned by the Kaiser Steel Corporation, and is owned today by Kaiser Steel's successor, Kaiser Ventures, Inc. of Ontario, California.
The EMRR is long and is located in Riverside County, California. Constructed in 1947–1948, it was used until 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle%20Mountain%20Railroad |
Haven: Call of the King is a 2002 multi-genre action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales and published by Midway Games for the PlayStation 2. The game was also scheduled for release on the Xbox and GameCube, to be published by Xicat Interactive, but both versions were cancelled. A Game Boy Advance versi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haven%3A%20Call%20of%20the%20King |
District 30 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves all of Archer, Clay, Cooke, Erath, Grayson, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wichita, Wise and Young counties, and portions of Collin and Denton counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
The District is currently represented by Drew Springer ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%20Senate%2C%20District%2030 |
Rushdy Saiid Baghdadi Abaza () (3 August 1926 – 27 July 1980) was an Egyptian. He was considered one of the most charming actors in the Egyptian film industry. He died of brain cancer at the age of 53.
Family
Rushdy Abaza was born in Sharqia, Egypt, to an Italian mother, Teresa Luigi, and an Egyptian father, Said Aba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rushdy%20Abaza |
Espelkamp () is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Espelkamp is situated approximately 10 kilometers north of Lübbecke and 20 kilometers north-west of Minden.
Neighbouring places
Town subdivisions
After the local government reforms of 1973 Espelkamp consists of 9 d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Espelkamp |
Privolzhsky (masculine), Privolzhskaya (feminine), or Privolzhskoye (neuter) may refer to:
Privolzhsky District, various divisions in Russia
Privolzhsky Urban Settlement (or Privolzhskoye Urban Settlement), several municipal urban settlements in Russia
Privolzhsky (inhabited locality) (Privolzhskaya, Privolzhskoye), se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privolzhsky |
The American Academy of Nursing (AAN) is a professional organization that generates, synthesizes, and disseminates nursing knowledge to contribute to health policy and practice for the benefit of the public and the nursing profession. Founded in 1973, the organization is an independent affiliate of the American Nurses ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Academy%20of%20Nursing |
The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) is the professional body for registered architects in Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1901. Chartered Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) members in Northern Ireland are automatically members of the RSUA. RSUA members use the suffix "RSUA" and may also use "RIB... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Society%20of%20Ulster%20Architects |
Tiger Hillarp Persson (born Tigger Christopher Robin Hillarp Persson, 28 October 1970) is a Swedish chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Swedish Chess Champion. In 2015 he attained the level of 1-Dan in Go.
Chess career
He won tournaments in Gentofte (VISA Nordic Grand Prix), ahead of Sune Berg Hansen, Simen Agdestei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger%20Hillarp%20Persson |
Vysokaye (; ; ; ) is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. The westernmost point of Belarus is located a few kilometers to the southwest from Vysokaye on the Bug River. As of 2023, it has a population of 4,843. The town has a railway station on the Brest line.
Etymology
Vysokaye means "high" (same as ), as in Wysokie Lite... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vysokaye |
The Battle of Kolb's Farm (June 22, 1864) saw a Confederate corps under Lieutenant General John B. Hood attack parts of two Union corps under Major Generals Joseph Hooker and John Schofield. This action was part of the Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War fought between the Confederate Army of Tennessee led by Ge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Kolb%27s%20Farm |
Petershagen is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies on the Westphalian Mill Route. The core is formed by the districts of Petershagen and Lahde, located opposite each other on the Weser.
Geography
Petershagen is situated on the river Weser, approx. 10 km north-east of Min... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petershagen |
Marianna Hill (born Marianna Schwarzkopf; February 9, 1942) is an American actress who is known for her starring roles in the Western films El Condor (1970) and High Plains Drifter and the cult horror film Messiah of Evil (both 1973), as well as many roles on television series in the 1960s and 1970s. She was sometime... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marianna%20Hill |
Amharclann Ghaoth Dobhair (), anglicized as Gweedore Theatre, is a local theatre in the Gaeltacht region of Derrybeg in the parish of Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland. It seats over 200 patrons, and ever since it was opened by actress Siobhán McKenna, it has staged hundreds of plays in the Irish language.
Aisteoirí G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amharclann%20Ghaoth%20Dobhair |
The Second Battle of Dalton was fought August 14–15, 1864, between Union and Confederate forces in Whitfield County northern Georgia.
Battle
Confederate cavalry, commanded by Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler raided northern Georgia to disrupt William T. Sherman's supply lines and destroy the railroad track, hoping to force ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20Battle%20of%20Dalton |
Word of Life Fellowship is an international evangelistic Christian ministry. The headquarters is in Schroon Lake, New York, in the United States.
History
In 1940, Word of Life Fellowship Bible Conference was founded by Jack Wyrtzen. In 1941, he founded the Word of Life Camp Ministry, and in 1946 he purchased an islan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word%20of%20Life%20Fellowship |
Robin Alan Collins is an American philosopher. He currently serves as the Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. His main interests include philosophical issues related to the relationship between religion and science and ph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin%20Collins |
Wallace & Gromit in Project Zoo is a platform video game developed by Frontier Developments and published by BAM! Entertainment (European distribution being handled by Acclaim Entertainment) for the GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Microsoft Windows. It is the first console game to feature Aardman Animations' characte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace%20%26%20Gromit%20in%20Project%20Zoo |
A Passage in Time may refer to:
A Passage in Time (Dead Can Dance album), 1991
A Passage in Time (Authority Zero album), 2002
Passage in Time, an album by Quo Vadis, 2001
The Passage of Time (日光流年, Rìguāng liúnián), a book by Yan Lianke, 1998 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Passage%20in%20Time |
The St. Lawrence Saints Men's Ice Hockey team, colloquially known as the "Skating Saints", is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college ice hockey program that represents St. Lawrence University. The Saints are a member of the ECAC Hockey. They have played at Appleton Arena in Canton, New Yor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20Lawrence%20Saints%20men%27s%20ice%20hockey |
The name Ken has been used for four tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean and three in the Southern Hemisphere.
In the western North Pacific:
Tropical Storm Ken (1979) (T7912, 15W) – struck Japan.
Typhoon Ken (1982) (T8219, 20W, Tering) – struck Japan.
Typhoon Ken (1986) (T8602, 02W)
Tropical Storm Ken-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20storms%20named%20Ken |
Western University of Health Sciences (WesternU) is a private medical school and health sciences university with its main campus in Pomona, California, with an additional campus in Lebanon, Oregon. With an enrollment of 3,724 students (2022–23), WesternU offers more than twenty academic programs in multiple colleges.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20University%20of%20Health%20Sciences |
Walter Hudson (June 5, 1945 – December 24, 1991) was the holder of the Guinness World Record for the largest waist. He measured in 1987 when at his peak weight of . Hudson ran a plus sized magazine.
Early life
Hudson was born in 1945 in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up, he was a compulsive eater. His father left the fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter%20Hudson |
Kim Kristine Martin Hasson (born 28 February 1986) is a retired Swedish goaltender, currently working in the Linköping HC organization. With the Swedish national team she won two Olympic medals, bronze in 2002 and silver in 2006, and two IIHF World Women's Championships bronze medals, in 2005 and 2007. Martin Hasson pl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Martin%20Hasson |
Ashmead College is the former name of a system of for-profit colleges located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and owned by Corinthian Colleges.
History
The school was founded in 1974 as the Seattle Massage School. In 1999 the school began operating under the Ashmead College name. In August 2003,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashmead%20College |
Amund Martin Sjøbrend (born 1 December 1952) is a former ice speed skater from Norway.
Together with Sten Stensen, Kay Stenshjemmet, and Jan Egil Storholt, Amund Sjøbrend was one of the legendary four S-es (which sounds like "four aces" in Norwegian), four Norwegian top skaters in the 1970s and early 1980s. His first ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amund%20Sj%C3%B8brend |
James William Dooley (February 8, 1930 – January 8, 2008) was an American football player and coach. He played in the National Football League (NFL) as an end and flanker for the Chicago Bears.
College career
Born in Stoutsville, Missouri, Dooley grew up in Miami, Florida, and graduated from Miami High School in 1948.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Dooley |
A Turn of the Wheel is Rawlins Cross' debut album, released in 1989 on the Ground Swell label.
Track listing
All songs are traditional arrangements, unless otherwise noted.
"Wild Rose" (Dave Panting) - 3:29
"Farmer's Daughter/ High Reel" - 2:15
"A Turn of the Wheel" (Geoff Panting) - 3:36
"Mountainside" (D. Panting) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Turn%20of%20the%20Wheel |
In the microelectronics industry, a semiconductor fabrication plant (commonly called a fab; sometimes foundry) is a factory for semiconductor device fabrication.
Fabs require many expensive devices to function. Estimates put the cost of building a new fab over one billion U.S. dollars with values as high as $3–4 billi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiconductor%20fabrication%20plant |
Preußisch Oldendorf () is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In 1905 the town name Oldendorf was changed officially by putting "Preußisch" in front of it, to make the distinction from other towns with the same name more easy (especially for mail and train stations).
Geography
P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preu%C3%9Fisch%20Oldendorf |
Myra M. Bennett, CM, MBE (April 1, 1890 – April 26, 1990) born London, England, died Daniel's Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada was a celebrated Canadian nurse. Dubbed The Florence Nightingale of Newfoundland by the Evening Telegram, in tribute to her contribution to the people of the Great Northern Peninsula, she was als... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myra%20Bennett |
Crossing the Border is the second album released by Rawlins Cross. It was released in 1992, under the Ground Swell label.
Track listing
All songs are written by Dave Panting, unless otherwise noted.
Legendary – 3:45
Chessboard Dancer – 3:52
Nightfall (Geoff Panting) – 3:45
Israel Got a Rabbit (Traditional) – 2:01
E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossing%20the%20Border%20%28album%29 |
(plural ) is the common Romanian-language designation of giants, who are prominent figures in Romanian folklore. There are several varieties of , who share most of their traits but have different names from one historical region of Romania to another. Thus, is the term used mainly in Oltenia, and its bearers are suppo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uria%C8%99 |
Everest University was an American private university based in Florida. From 2015 to 2020, the schools were operated by nonprofit Zenith Education Group, after former for-profit owner Corinthian Colleges shut down its operations. It was founded in 1940 as Fort Lauderdale College of Business and Finance and later known ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everest%20University |
Rahden is a town in the far north of North Rhine-Westphalia between Bielefeld and Bremen and between Hanover and Osnabrück. Rahden is part of the Minden-Lübbecke District in East Westphalia-Lippe.
Rahden was first mentioned in 1033, and from 1816 to 1831 was county town of the district Rahden.
Geography
Rahden is sit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahden |
Reel 'N' Roll is a Rawlins Cross album. It is the band's third album, released in April 1993 by Ground Swell.
Composition
Tracks 9, 10, 11, and 12 are re-recordings, previously recorded on the band's debut album A Turn of the Wheel.
Track listing
All songs written by Dave Panting, unless otherwise noted.
"Reel 'N' R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reel%20%27N%27%20Roll |
Andrew Major (born 1976), known professionally as Maggot, is a Welsh rapper.
Career
Several Goldie Lookin Chain songs have been written about him. These include "The Maggot" (Greatest Hits); based on the tune of "You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two" from the musical Oliver! and "Maneater" by Hall & Oates together wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maggot%20%28rapper%29 |
HMS Alliance (P417/S67) is a Royal Navy A-class, Amphion-class or Acheron-class submarine, laid down towards the end of the Second World War and completed in 1947. The submarine is the only surviving example of the class, having been a memorial and museum ship since 1981.
The Amphion-class submarines were designed for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Alliance%20%28P417%29 |
Marc Klasfeld is an American music video director. He has directed over two hundred music videos for artists such as Slipknot, Sum 41, Katy Perry, Jay-Z, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Britney Spears, Kid Rock, Michael Bublé, Nelly, Foo Fighters, Kelly Clarkson, Charli XCX, Little Mix, Nick Jonas, Twenty One Pilots, Avril Lav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Klasfeld |
Living River is a 1996 folk album by Rawlins Cross.
The cover art is "L'anse des Belliveau" (1996). This is a mixed-medium work by François Gaudet, an Acadian artist from Nova Scotia.
Track listing
"Forever Dancing" – 3:07
"Matter of the Heart" – 5:07
"Morning After" – 3:28
"Wild Rose" – 2:31
"When My Ship Comes I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living%20River |
Child of Glass is a 1978 American made-for-television family fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and based upon the novel The Ghost Belonged to Me by Richard Peck. Its plot follows a young boy who moves into a former plantation in Louisiana, and encounters the ghost of a young girl who was murdered on the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child%20of%20Glass |
The scholarship of teaching and learning (SOTL or SoTL) is often defined as systematic inquiry into student learning which advances the practice of teaching in higher education by making inquiry findings public. Building on this definition, Peter Felten identified 5 principles for good practice in SOTL: (1) inquiry foc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholarship%20of%20teaching%20and%20learning |
Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Alliance:
HMS Alliance, originally the Dutch frigate Alliantie captured from the Dutch Navy off the coast of Norway on 22 August 1795 that the Royal Navy used as a 22-gun store ship. Sold May 1802.
, lead vessel of her class of four tugs, launched 1910 and scuttled... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Alliance |
Hille is a community in the Kreis Minden-Lübbecke in the north of East Westphalia, Germany, with approximately 16,000 inhabitants. It was created in 1973 in the framework of the community restructuring of North Rhine-Westphalia through the combining of nine communities of the Minden countryside. The community is named... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hille%2C%20Germany |
Make it on Time is Rawlins Cross' sixth and final album.
Track listing
"Boogieland"
"Crossroad"
"Near Dearly Departed"
"You Will Always Have My Love"
"Make It on Time"
"Some People"
"Where Would I Be"
"French Painter"/"Drive'er Down"
"Don't Wait on Me"
"Rockaway"
"Two Islands"
"Deep Blue"
"Navvy on the Line"/"Jim Hod... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make%20It%20on%20Time |
Nellai Superfast Express is a Superfast train operated by the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It runs on all days connecting with via Villupuram Junction, Tiruchirappalli Junction and Madurai Junction through the chord line. It is now running with LHB (Linke Hoffman Busch) and is maintained at Tirunelve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nellai%20Super%20Fast%20Express |
El Arco may refer to :
El Arco, Salamanca, a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, Spain
Arch of Cabo San Lucas, a distinctive rock formation at Cabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Arco |
Hüllhorst is a municipality of the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Hüllhorst is situated on the south side of the Wiehengebirge, approx. 5 km south-east of Lübbecke and 20 km west of Minden.
Neighbouring places
Lübbecke
Preußisch Oldendorf
Hille
Bad Oeynhausen
Löhne
Kirch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCllhorst |
FMU can refer to:
Universities
Faisalabad Medical University, in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Fakir Mohan University, in Balasore, Odisha, India
Florida Memorial University, in Miami, Florida, United States
Florida Metropolitan University, now Everest University
Francis Marion University, in Florence, South Carol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FMU |
Newnham is a village and civil parish in the Syndale valley in Kent, England, in the administrative borough of Swale near the medieval market town of Faversham.
History
Newnham has existed as a community of dwellings and work-units for at least 1,000 years. Though it had a lord of the manor and the church of SS Peter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newnham%2C%20Kent |
Who Were the Shudras? is a history book published by Indian social reformer and polymath B. R. Ambedkar in 1946. The book discusses the origin of the Shudra Varna. Ambedkar dedicated the book to Jyotirao Phule (1827–1890).
Subject of the book
In the book, Ambedkar citing Rigveda, Mahabharata and other ancient vedic sc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%20Were%20the%20Shudras%3F |
Stemwede is a municipality in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Following a recent regional reorganization, in 1973, the former
districts of Dielingen-Wehdem and Levern were consolidated and the district of "Stemwede" created. The new name was chosen because for a thousand years the area... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stemwede |
The iele are feminine mythical creatures in Romanian mythology. There are several differing descriptions of their characteristics. Often they are described as faeries (zâne in Romanian), with great seductive power over men, with magic skills and attributes similar to nymphs, naiads and dryads found in Greek mythology.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iele |
The military alliance between the United Kingdom and Poland was formalised by the Anglo-Polish Agreement in 1939, with subsequent addenda of 1940 and 1944, for mutual assistance in case of a military invasion from Nazi Germany, as specified in a secret protocol.
Background
The United Kingdom had been attempting to cre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Polish%20alliance |
Edward Talbot, 8th Earl of Shrewsbury, 8th Earl of Waterford (christened 25 February 1561 – 8 February 1617), was the younger brother and nearest male heir of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, whom he succeeded as Earl of Shrewsbury and Lord High Steward of Ireland in 1616.
Life
He was born in Sheffield, the so... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Talbot%2C%208th%20Earl%20of%20Shrewsbury |
Ardclough, officially Ardclogh (; ), is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is two miles (3 km) off the N7 national primary road. It is the burial place and probable birthplace of Arthur Guinness, who is said to have returned to the maternal homestead of the Reads at Huttonread t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardclough |
Down with the King can refer to
Down with the King (album), a 1993 music album by Run-D.M.C.
"Down with the King" (song), the title track from the album
Down with the King (game), 1981 fantasy political card game by Avalon Hill | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20with%20the%20King |
Tolo Highway () is a major expressway on Route 9 in Hong Kong. It connects the new towns of Sha Tin and Tai Po in the eastern New Territories, forming part of the New Territories Circular Road.
The highway, constructed in three stages between 1985 and 1987, was so named as it skirts the western edge of Tolo Harbour.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolo%20Highway |
Primula elatior, the oxlip (or true oxlip), is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to nutrient-poor and calcium-rich damp woods and meadows throughout Europe, with northern borders in Denmark and southern parts of Sweden, eastwards to the Altai Mountains and on the Kola Peninsula in Russia, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primula%20elatior |
Gilles Jullien (c. 1651/165314 September 1703) was a French Baroque composer and organist.
He is credited with bringing the style of French organ music then current in Paris to Chartres.
Almost nothing is known about Jullien's life or training. His burial certificate indicates he was 50 or slightly younger when he di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles%20Jullien |
Blair College is now Everest College, a for-profit college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Everest College offers career college programs in a variety of areas including business, health care, legal and technology.
History of Blair College
The College was founded in Pueblo, Colorado, as Brown's School of Business in 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blair%20College |
The Dodge Hornet is a concept car mini MPV designed and developed by Dodge and revealed in 2006. Dodge's first attempt at building a car this small, the car was expected to be released in 2010, but following the 2009 financial crisis and the restructuring of the Chrysler Group, the concept was dropped.
First used on a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodge%20Hornet%20%28concept%20car%29 |
San Antonio is a small town in La Paz Municipality in the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, located near El Triunfo on Federal Highway 1. It had a population of 463 inhabitants in the 2010 census, and is situated 400 meters (1,312 ft.) above sea level.
History
With ships "St. Lazarus," "Santa Agueda" and "St. Thom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Antonio%2C%20Baja%20California%20Sur |
The Chatham Theatre or Chatham Street Theatre was a playhouse on the southeast side of Chatham Street (now Park Row) in New York City. It was located at numbers 143-9, between Roosevelt and James streets, a few blocks south of the Bowery. At its opening in 1839, the Chatham was a neighborhood establishment, which featu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chatham%20Theatre |
The Daughters of St. Paul (; ), also known as the Media Nuns, are an international Catholic religious congregation of consecrated women founded in 1915 in Italy.
The congregation is part of the worldwide Pauline Family, one the ten institutes founded by James Alberione, and operates in 51 countries around the world. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daughters%20of%20St.%20Paul |
Massachusetts's 6th congressional district is located in northeastern Massachusetts. It contains most of Essex County, including the North Shore and Cape Ann, as well as part of Middlesex County. It is represented by Seth Moulton, who has represented the district since January 2015. The shape of the district went throu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts%27s%206th%20congressional%20district |
Dannis Peary (born August 8, 1949) is an American film critic and sports writer. He has written and edited many books on cinema and sports-related topics. Peary is most famous for his book Cult Movies (1980), which spawned two sequels, Cult Movies 2 (1983) and Cult Movies 3 (1988) and are all credited for providing mor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny%20Peary |
William Rolleston (19 September 1831 – 8 February 1903) was a New Zealand politician, public administrator, educationalist and Canterbury provincial superintendent.
Biography
Early life
Rolleston was born on 19 September 1831 at Maltby, Yorkshire as the 9th child of the Rev. George Rolleston and Anne Nettleship. His ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Rolleston |
Roxanne McKee (born 10 August 1980) is a British actress and model. She is best known for playing Louise Summers in the British soap opera Hollyoaks (2005–2008), Lou Foster in the British drama series Lip Service (2010), Doreah in the American fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011–2012) and Lady Claire Riesen in t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxanne%20McKee |
Ged Peck (19 October 1947 – 10 January 2015) was an English musician who played in several bands - mainly backing work with Billy Fury, Vince Eager, Tommy Quickly when he was managed by Brian Epstein, Americans Bob & Earl who had a hit single with Harlem Shuffle, The Flower Pot Men, the Pirates, singers Marsha Hunt, Bi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ged%20Peck |
Bromobutane (molecular formula: C4H9Br, molar mass: 137.02 g/mol) may refer to either of two chemical compounds:
1-Bromobutane (n-butyl bromide)
2-Bromobutane (sec-butyl bromide or methylethylbromomethane) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromobutane |
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