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The Soyat is a subcompact hatchback built by the Wuxi Soyat (南汽新雅途) branch of Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation. The car is based on the original 1984 ('System Porsche') version of the SEAT Ibiza Mark I (1984-1993).
History
After the first generation Ibiza was replaced, the technology and production line were bo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing%20Yuejin%20Soyat |
The Copa del Rey 2005-06 was the 70th edition of the Spanish basketball Cup. It was organized by the ACB and was disputed in Madrid in the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid between the 16th and 19 February. The winning team was TAU Cerámica.
Brackett
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Final
MVP of the Tournament... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Copa%20del%20Rey%20de%20Baloncesto |
Salamieh ( ) is a city and district in western Syria, in the Hama Governorate. It is located southeast of Hama, northeast of Homs. The city is nicknamed the "mother of Cairo" because it was the birthplace of the second Fatimid caliph al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah, whose dynasty would eventually establish the city of Cairo, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamiyah |
Shimon Yehuda Shkop (; 1860 – October 22, 1939) was Rosh Yeshiva (dean) of the Yeshiva of Telshe, and later of Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah of Grodno. Having innovated a style of Torah study, applying both to Halacha and to Talmud, he was widely regarded as a major Talmid Chacham (Talmudic scholar).
Biography
Early life
S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shimon%20Shkop |
Club Baloncesto Lucentum Alicante is a professional basketball team based in Alicante, Valencian Community. Lucentum Alicante played in Liga ACB for the last time in 2012, after selling its place in the league to CB Canarias.
In August 2015, due to its financial problems, it gave its place in LEB Plata to the Fundació... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CB%20Lucentum%20Alicante |
You Are What You Eat is a British dieting programme presented by Trisha Goddard and Amir Khan that broadcasts on Channel 5. The show was originally broadcast on Channel 4, before moving to Channel 5 in 2022 for its revived series. Both the Channel 4 and Channel 5 versions of the show were produced by CPL Productions (f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You%20Are%20What%20You%20Eat |
Vâlvă (plural vâlve) is a female spirit mentioned in the Romanian folklore. The Vâlve are believed to walk over the hilltops at night, and are subdivided into Vâlve Albe ("White Vâlve"), who are considered beneficial, and Vâlve Negre ("Black Vâlve" or "Dark Vâlve"), who are considered evil. In certain contexts, they ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A2lv%C4%83 |
Piperno is a magmatic rock present in areas where there has been volcanic activity. Piperno abounds in Campania; the areas from which it was obtained were the city of Quarto, Soccavo, Pianura and Nocera Inferiore in the supervolcano region of the Phlegraean Fields. The Piperno layer, with the overlying Breccia Museo, i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piperno |
LEV is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the Mediterranean Sea linking Italy, Cyprus and Israel.
It has landing points in:
Mazara del Vallo, Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy
Yeroskipou near Paphos, Cyprus
Tel Aviv, Israel
Terrestrial section (Shown in blue) to:
4. Catania, Sicily, Italy
It has a desi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEV%20%28cable%20system%29 |
Irene Hamilton-Oldfather (born 1954 in Glasgow) is a Scottish Labour Party politician. She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Cunninghame South constituency from 1999 until 2011, when she was defeated by the SNP's Margaret Burgess.
During her time in Parliament, Oldfather served primarily on the E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene%20Oldfather |
The 1955 Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards were presented at the "Television Ball", held at the Savoy Hotel in London. They were the first major television awards of their kind in the United Kingdom. Following the Guild's merger with the British Film Academy they later became known as the British Acade... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955%20Guild%20of%20Television%20Producers%20and%20Directors%20Awards |
100.4 Jazz FM (launched as JFM 100.4) was an independent local radio station for the North West England playing jazz music. 100.4 Jazz FM played its own music from its Salford studio during the day, whereas specialist shows like Dinner Jazz and Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis were networked from London's 102.2 Jazz F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100.4%20Jazz%20FM |
Pittance (through Old French pitance and from Latin pietas, loving-kindness) is a gift to the members of a religious house for masses, consisting usually of an extra allowance of food or wine on occasions such as the anniversary of the donor's death, festivals, or other similar occasions. The word was early transferred... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittance |
Vanessa Fisk (née Marianna) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is married to the crime boss the Kingpin (Wilson Fisk) and is the mother of Richard Fisk, although she herself is not portrayed as a villain, and does not approve of her husband's criminal activities. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa%20Fisk |
The Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number System () is a system adopted by the Transport Department of the Hong Kong Government to organise the major roads in the territory into routes 1 to 10 for the convenience of drivers. When the system was implemented in 2004, the government promoted it with a major public cam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong%20Kong%20Strategic%20Route%20and%20Exit%20Number%20System |
Barry Manilow Live is the fifth album by the singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was released in 1977, and it became Manilow's first to top the US Billboard 200.
Manilow also was among 1977 Special Tony Award winners Lily Tomlin, Diana Ross, National Theatre For the Deaf and Equity Library Theatre honored with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry%20Manilow%20Live |
The 1956 Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards were the second annual giving of the awards which later became known as the British Academy Television Awards.
Winners
Actor
Peter Cushing
Actress
Virginia McKenna
Designer
Bruce Angrave
Personality
Glyn Daniel
Production
Gil Calder
Script writer
Colin Morris... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1956%20Guild%20of%20Television%20Producers%20and%20Directors%20Awards |
Keff McCulloch is an English composer best known for his electronic music for Doctor Who in the late 1980s.
In 1987, he was employed by producer John Nathan-Turner to arrange the Doctor Who theme music for the Seventh Doctor, Sylvester McCoy. The theme, drawing on the original composed by Ron Grainer and arranged by D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keff%20McCulloch |
Cathal Joseph "Carl" Smyth (born 14 January 1959), also known as Chas Smash, is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. His career spans more than 40 years. Smash came to prominence in the late 1970s as secondary vocalist, trumpet player and dancer for the English band Madness, with whom he was associat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas%20Smash |
Ronald Henry Pember (11 April 1934 – 8 March 2022) was an English actor, stage director and dramatist. In a career stretching over thirty years, he was a character actor in British television productions in the 1970s – 1980s, usually in smaller parts or as a support playing a worldly-wise everyman.
Pember played the r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Pember |
Music By Idiots is Captain Everything!'s first full-length album. Currently out-of-print, the band made the album available on their website for full download in 2004.
Track listing
Another Song About Girls
imreallyscared
All my Clothes are Brown
Matt vs. the Company
Cigarettes
1 Minute Love Song
Hey! What Happened?
F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20By%20Idiots |
Eduardo Noriega Gómez (; born 1 August 1973) is a Spanish actor. He gained notoriety in Spain for his performance in Thesis (1996), which was followed by roles in Open Your Eyes (1997) and The Wolf (2004).
In the United States, Noriega is known for his role as Enrique in the political thriller Vantage Point (2008).
E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo%20Noriega%20%28Spanish%20actor%29 |
Big Brother 2007 may refer to:
Big Brother 8 (UK)
Big Brother 8 (U.S.)
Big Brother Australia 2007
Big Brother 2007 (Finland)
Big Brother (Slovenia)
Big Brother Brasil 7, the seventh season of Big Brother Brazil
Big Brother Germany 7, the seventh season of Big Brother Germany
Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK)
Bigg Boss ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Brother%202007 |
Annapurna Devi (17 April 1927 – 13 October 2018) was an Indian surbahar player of Hindustani classical music. She was given the name 'Annapurna' by Maharaja Brijnath Singh of the former Maihar Estate (M.P.), and it was by this name that she was popularly known. She was the daughter and disciple of Allauddin Khan, and t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annapurna%20Devi |
Train of Dreams is a 1987 Canadian film directed by John N. Smith and starring Jason St. Amour, Christopher Neil and Frederick Eugene Ward as a popular teacher. In this documentary-style drama, a delinquent teenager tries to put his life on the right track.
Awards
The film won the Special Jury Prize at the Chicago In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train%20of%20Dreams |
Ellesmere Port railway station is located in the town of Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. The station was an intermediate through station on the Hooton–Helsby line. Now all passenger services terminate at the station from both directions. It is both a terminus of the Wirral Line, a commuter rail system operated by Me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellesmere%20Port%20railway%20station |
William Henry Welch (April 8, 1850 – April 30, 1934) was an American physician, pathologist, bacteriologist, and medical-school administrator. He was one of the "Big Four" founding professors at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was the first dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and was also the founder of the Jo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20H.%20Welch |
Cathrine "Cathy" Peattie (born 24 November 1951, Grangemouth, Falkirk) is a Scottish Labour Party politician.
She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Falkirk East constituency from the 1999 Scottish Parliament election until the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, when she was defeated by Angus MacD... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathy%20Peattie |
Even Now is the fifth studio album by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. It was recorded at A&M Studios in Hollywood, California, and released in 1978. The album reached triple platinum and spun off four hit singles in 1978 and early 1979: the title song, "Can't Smile Without You", "Copacabana" and "Somewhere in the Nigh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Even%20Now%20%28Barry%20Manilow%20album%29 |
The 1957 Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards were the third annual giving of the awards which later became known as the British Academy Television Awards.
Winners
Actor
Michael Gough
Actress
Rosalie Crutchley
Designer
Reece Pemberton
Personality
Christopher Chataway
Production
Joy Harington
Scriptwriter... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957%20Guild%20of%20Television%20Producers%20and%20Directors%20Awards |
Amanda Robins (born 1961) is an Australian contemporary artist who is best known for her paintings and large-scale drawings of clothing and drapery.
She trained in Melbourne at the Chisholm Institute of Technology, and the Victorian College of the Arts. She became the Studio Head of Painting and Drawing at the South A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Robins |
Benjamin Brian Thomas Watt (born 6 December 1962) is a British musician, singer, songwriter, author, DJ, and radio presenter, best known as a member of the duo Everything but the Girl.
Early life
Watt was born in Marylebone, London, and grew up in Barnes, the son of Scottish jazz bandleader and arranger Tommy Watt and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Watt |
Make The Love Connection is a split EP featuring tracks by Captain Everything! and Route 215 and was released on the now defunct 20 Deck Recordings.
Track listing
Route 215 - Zombie Movies
Captain Everything! - Just for Paul
Route 215 - Stuck with You
Captain Everything! - Hey! What Happened?
Route 215 - Crunch
Captai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make%20the%20Love%20Connection |
The G-3 was a free trade agreement between Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela that came into effect on January 1, 1995, which created an extended market of 149 million consumers with a combined GDP (Gross domestic product) of US$486.5 billion. The agreement states a ten percent tariff reduction over ten years (starting in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G3%20Free%20Trade%20Agreement |
Jazz Interactions, Inc. is a non-profit-making organization whose aim is "to stimulate a greater awareness of jazz by providing jazz information and educational services to New York metropolitan area."
The organization was founded in the early 1960s by a group of jazz musicians including Joe Newman and fans including ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz%20Interactions |
Alsfeld () is a town in the center of Hesse, in Germany.
Located about north of Frankfurt, Alsfeld is part of the densely populated Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region, with nearby Lauterbach (about east), one of the two centre cities of the Vogelsbergkreis district.
Alsfeld is best described as a blend of a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsfeld |
Black Stallion is a monster truck that races on the USHRA circuit and for other promoters. Black Stallion started out as a stock 1982 Ford F350 back in 1982, owned and modified by Michael Vaters. The first modification was a homemade 12" lift kit, since such kits were unavailable at the time. Mike then later added t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black%20Stallion%20%28truck%29 |
Abu Kamal () or Al-Bukamal () is a city on the Euphrates river in the Deir ez-Zor Governorate of eastern Syria near the border with Iraq. It is the administrative centre of the Abu Kamal District and the local subdistrict (Abu Kamal Subdistrict). Just to the south-east is the Al-Qa'im border crossing to the town of Hus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu%20Kamal |
ALPAL-2 is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the Mediterranean Sea linking Algeria and the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca.
It has landing points in:
El Djemila, Algiers, Algeria
Ses Covetes, Palma de Mallorca, Majorca, Spain
It has a design transmission capacity of 160 Gbit/s, starting operation at 5... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALPAL-2 |
Lunugala is a town in the Sri Lankan province of Uva.There are 28 Grama Niladhari Divisions in the Lunugala Divisional Secretariat Division
The town is placed in middle of a mountain range. It was called "Pattipola" (පට්ටිපොල) in the past.
Its main agricultural product is tea. There are many beautiful tea estates in L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunugala |
"Everything Burns" is a song by American guitarist Ben Moody and American singer Anastacia for the soundtrack to the film Fantastic Four (2005) based on the Marvel comics of the same name. Released on June 20, 2005, "Everything Burns" became a top-10 hit in five European countries, including Italy, where it peaked at n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything%20Burns |
Elaine Agnes Smith (born 5 May 1963) is a former Scottish Labour politician who served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland region from 2016 until she stood down at the 2021 election. She was previously MSP for the Coatbridge and Chryston constituency from 1999 until 2016.
Early life a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elaine%20Smith%20%28Scottish%20politician%29 |
Shubhendra Shankar (30 March 1942 – 15 September 1992), also known as Shubho Shankar, was an Indian graphic artist, musician and composer. He was the only son of musicians Annapurna Devi and Ravi Shankar.
Early life
Shubhendra Shankar was the son of the surbahar virtuoso and teacher Annapurna Devi and sitar maestro Ra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shubhendra%20Shankar |
Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1978. The album was certified 3× Platinum in the US, and would be Manilow's last of that certification, . It also features the new single, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", which reached #11 in the US the same year. The US CD v... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greatest%20Hits%20%28Barry%20Manilow%20album%29 |
Lehane () is an uncommon Irish surname, typically from County Cork. Ó Liatháin is more frequently anglicized as Lane or Lyons.
Most people with this surname derive from the ancient Munster kingdom of Uí Liatháin, which was powerful in the early to mid 1st millennium, and one of the few important Irish kingdoms to hav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehane |
The 1958 Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards were the fourth annual giving of the awards which later became known as the British Academy Television Awards. This year saw the expansion of the Awards from their initial four categories to seven. It was the final occasion upon which the Awards were given by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958%20Society%20of%20Film%20and%20Television%20Arts%20Television%20Awards |
Hard Rock Live, formerly known as Etess Arena, is a multi-purpose arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey located at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City. Originally opening in April 1990 as a part of the Trump Taj Mahal, the arena seats over 5,000 for music and sporting events.
About
The arena was named after Mark ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard%20Rock%20Live%20%28Atlantic%20City%29 |
BSG Stahl Riesa is a German association football club from Riesa in Saxony.
History
The club was founded as SC Riesa in 1903 in the cellar of the local pub "Bodega" and was renamed Riesaer SV two years later. In 1917, they fused with FC Wettin and went on to play quietly as a local club until 1936 when they advanced t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSG%20Stahl%20Riesa |
"It Was a Good Day" is a song by American rapper Ice Cube, released on February 21, 1993 as the second single from his third solo album, The Predator (1992). The song peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and No. 27 on the UK Charts. On the Billboard Hot 100, the song peaked at No. 15, making it ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It%20Was%20a%20Good%20Day |
Maxim Yuryevich Sushinsky (; born July 1, 1974) is a Russian former professional ice hockey player. He played in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) and with the Minnesota Wild in the National Hockey League (NHL). His last name is sometimes transliterated as Sushinski or Sushinskiy.
Playing career
A skillful right win... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxim%20Sushinsky |
Pembroke Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pembroke. They currently play in the Welsh National League Division Five West and are a feeder club for the Llanelli Scarlets. They are known locally as the Scarlets relating to the colour of their shirts.
History
Pembroke Rugby Football Club was establ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pembroke%20RFC |
Hara Arena was a 5,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in the Trotwood, Ohio suburb of Dayton. The facility began as a ballroom in 1957, added an arena in 1964 and grew to a six-building complex which closed in August 2016.
At various times, it hosted the Dayton Jets basketball team and Dayton Gems (1964–1977, 1979–1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hara%20Arena |
Lee Jay Thompson (born 5 October 1957), nicknamed Kix or El Thommo, is an English multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and composer. In a career spanning more than 40 years, Thompson came to prominence in the late 1970s as a founder and saxophonist for the English ska band Madness.
Early years
Prior to forming M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Thompson%20%28saxophonist%29 |
Live at the Camden Underworld is a live DVD showcasing the full-length gig from January 2004 featuring Captain Everything!, Divit and Belvedere. It was filmed at the Camden Underworld in London, England.
Track listing
Captain Everything!
Chuck Me In
Problem With Numbers
The One Minute Love Song
There's No 'I' in Scen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20at%20the%20Camden%20Underworld |
The Copenhagen Fire of 1728 was the largest fire in the history of Copenhagen, Denmark. It began on the evening of 20 October 1728 and continued to burn until the morning of 23 October. It destroyed approximately 28% of the city (measured by counting the number of destroyed lots from the cadastre) and left 20% of the p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copenhagen%20Fire%20of%201728 |
The 1959 Society of Film and Television Arts Television Awards were the first giving under that name of the United Kingdom's premier television awards, having previously been known as the Guild of Television Producers and Directors Awards before that organisation's merger with the British Film Academy. The awards later... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1959%20Society%20of%20Film%20and%20Television%20Arts%20Television%20Awards |
The ONA Group (Omnium Nord-Africain, Arabic: مجموعة أونا) was established in 1934 and dissolved in 2010 and succeeded by Societe Nationale d'Investissement.
ONA was an industrial, financial and services conglomerate, focused on positions of leadership and value creation in business activities contributing to the growt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ONA%20Group |
One Voice is the sixth studio album by singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1979. It was recorded at United Western Studios and Allen Zentz Recording in Hollywood. The album peaked at #9 on the Billboard 200 chart and was certified double platinum by RIAA. The album contained three top-40 singles, "Ships" which... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20Voice%20%28Barry%20Manilow%20album%29 |
Mayadin (/ALA-LC: al-Miyādīn) is a town in eastern Syria. It is the capital of the Mayadin District, part of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. Mayadin is about 44 kilometers southeast of Deir ez-Zor. The Euphrates River flows through the town. In the 2004 census, the population was 44,028, making it the second most populous... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayadin |
Cunhambebe (sometimes spelled Quoniambec) was an Indigenous Brazilian chieftain of the Tupinambá tribe, which dominated the region between present-day Cabo Frio (Rio de Janeiro) and Bertioga (São Paulo). He lived in a village in Iperoig (near present-day Ubatuba).
Military career
Cunhambebe was also the main force and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunhambebe |
Hedy Kaufmann-Schlunegger (10 March 1923 – 3 July 2003) was a Swiss alpine skier. At the 1948 Winter Olympics, Hedy Schlunegger was the first Olympic Gold medalist in Lady's Downhill skiing.
After her success in skiing, Hedy Kaufmann-Schlunegger and her husband managed a sporting goods store in Grindelwald. Olympic me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy%20Schlunegger |
Richard Steele (1672–1729) was an Irish writer and politician .
Richard Steele may also refer to:
Richard Steele (footballer), Northern Mariana Islands footballer
Richard Steele (minister) (1629–1692), English Presbyterian minister and Puritan author
Richard Steele (referee) (born 1944), American boxing referee
, phyc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Steele%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Vladimír Sommer (28 February 1921 in Dolní Jiřetín near Most – 8 September 1997 in Prague) was a Czech composer.
Sommer began his studies at the Prague Conservatory, where he studied violin with Bedřich Voldan and composition with Karel Janeček. He then continued his education at the Academy of Arts and Music with Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladim%C3%ADr%20Sommer |
The 1960 Society of Film and Television Arts Television Awards is the United Kingdom's premier television awards ceremony. The awards later became known as the British Academy Television Awards, under which name they are still given.
Winners
Actor
Patrick McGoohan
Actress
Catherine Lacey
Designer
Clifford Hatts
Drama ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960%20Society%20of%20Film%20and%20Television%20Arts%20Television%20Awards |
Fair debt collection broadly refers to regulation of the United States debt collection industry at both the federal and state level. At the Federal level, it is primarily governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). In addition, many U.S. states also have debt collection laws that regulate the credit and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair%20debt%20collection |
Barry is the seventh studio album released by American singer and songwriter Barry Manilow in 1980 on Arista Records. The album was certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA.
Synopsis
The tracks were recorded at Evergreen Recording Studios in Burbank, California. Manilow co-wrote with Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry%20%28album%29 |
The Marasmiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are most frequently agarics (gilled mushrooms), but occasionally cyphelloid (in the genus Cellypha). According to a 2008 estimate, the family contained 54 genera and 1590 species, but molecular research, based on cladistic analy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marasmiaceae |
The 1961 Society of Film and Television Arts Television Awards, the United Kingdom's premier television awards ceremony. The awards later became known as the British Academy Television Awards, under which name they are still given.
Winners
Actor
Lee Montague
Actress
Billie Whitelaw
Current Events
Sportsview unit (BBC)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961%20Society%20of%20Film%20and%20Television%20Arts%20Television%20Awards |
Kristof Vliegen (born 22 June 1982) is a Belgian former tennis player. He plays right-handed and he turned professional in 2001.
He was a semi-finalist in Chennai in 2006 and in May of the same year, he reached the final of the ATP tournament in Munich, setting up the first all-Belgian men's singles final against Oli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristof%20Vliegen |
The Frankfort Convention Center was a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Frankfort, Kentucky, USA. It hosted locals sporting events and concerts. It was opened as part of the Capital Plaza urban renewal project in the 1970s. The arena's original name was the Farnham Dudgeon Civic Center.
In January 2018, demolition ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankfort%20Convention%20Center |
In Kenya matatu or matatus (known as mathree in Sheng) are privately owned minibuses used as share taxis. Often decorated, many matatu feature portraits of famous people or slogans and sayings. Likewise, the music they play is also aimed at quickly attracting riders. Over 70% of commuter trips are taken using matatu in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matatu |
Haddington Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Haddington, the county town of East Lothian. Nicknamed the Hi-His, the club were founded in 1939 and play their home matches at Millfield. The team competes in the , having moved from the junior leagues in 2018.
In July 2021, Scott Bonar became th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haddington%20Athletic%20F.C. |
Murray Jonathan Gold (born 28 February 1969) is an English composer for stage, film, and television and a dramatist for both theatre and radio. He is best known as the musical director and composer of the music for Doctor Who from its revival in 2005 until 2017. In 2023, he was announced to be returning to the series. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray%20Gold |
The Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center, formerly known as the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Houma, Louisiana, USA, that hosts corporate functions, such as meetings, training seminars, conferences, as well as formal banquets, wedding receptions, group conventions, consumer shows, pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houma%20Terrebonne%20Civic%20Center |
Karen Whitefield (born 8 January 1970, Bellshill) is a Scottish Labour politician. She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Airdrie and Shotts constituency from 1999 to 2011.
Political career
Prior to her election as MSP, she worked as a personal assistant to Rachel Squire MP.
MSP for Airdrie and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karen%20Whitefield |
The 1962 Society of Film and Television Arts Television Awards, the United Kingdom's premier television awards ceremony. The awards later became known as the British Academy Television Awards, under which name they are still given.
Winners
Actor
Rupert Davies
Actress
Ruth Dunning
Current Events
Bill Allenby
Designer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962%20Society%20of%20Film%20and%20Television%20Arts%20Television%20Awards |
Norton Malreward is a small Somerset village and civil parish south of Bristol, England at the northern edge of the Chew Valley. In 1895 Norton Malreward was combined with the neighbouring hamlet of Norton Hawkfield (also spelt Hautville) into a single parish, which has a population of 246.
History
Norton Malreward... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton%20Malreward |
Route 4, or Highway 4, may refer to several highways in the following countries:
International
Asian Highway 4
European route E04
European route E004
Cairo – Cape Town Highway
Albania
SH-4 road in Albania from Durres to Kakavija passing through Lushnje, Fier, Ballsh, Tepelene and Gjirokastër.
Australia
New So... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20highways%20numbered%204 |
Dawg or DAWG may refer to:
People
Phife Dawg or simply Phife (1970–2016), American rapper and a member of the group A Tribe Called Quest
Smoke Dawg, Canadian rapper
White Dawg, American rapper and record producer
Arts and entertainment
Dawg (film), a romantic-comedy film (also known as Bad Boy) starring Liz Hurley a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawg |
Henry Augustus Rawes (11 December 1826 – 24 April 1885) was a Catholic hymn writer and preacher.
Born at Easington, near Durham, England, he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, and entered the Anglican ministry in 1853. Converted to Catholicism in 1856. One of the original members of the Oblates of Saint Charl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Augustus%20Rawes |
If I Should Love Again is the eighth studio album released by singer and songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was recorded at United Western Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California. The album was released in 1981, and it was certified gold.
Manilow refers to it as "The most romantic album that I ever made", and re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If%20I%20Should%20Love%20Again |
Golgulsa () is located 20 km east of the ancient Silla Dynasty capital city of Gyeongju in Southeastern Korea. In the Golgulsa temple area can be found the oldest historical Buddhist ruins on Mt. Hamwol and the only cave temple in Korea.
History
Golgulsa Temple (Korean: 골굴사, Chinese: 骨窟寺, Pronounced “Gol-gul-sa”) wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golgulsa |
The following highways are numbered 7. For roads numbered A7, see list of A7 roads.
Route 7, or Highway 7, may refer to:
International
Asian Highway 7
European route E07
European route E007
Afghanistan
Kunduz-Khomri Highway (A7)
Albania
National Road 7 (Albania) Road in Albania, from Rrogozhine to Elbasan
Arg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20highways%20numbered%207 |
Urban prairie is a term to describe vacant urban land that has reverted to green space. Previous structures occupying the urban lots have been demolished, leaving patchy areas of green space that are usually untended and unmanaged, forming an involuntary park. Sometimes, however, the prairie spaces are intentionally cr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%20prairie |
X-Men 2: Clone Wars is a 1995 platform game developed by Headgames and released by Sega of America for the Mega Drive/Genesis as a sequel to the 1993's X-Men. The game is based on the adventures of the Marvel Comics superhero team, the X-Men. A sequel, titled X-Women, was cancelled.
Gameplay
The game begins with a co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men%202%3A%20Clone%20Wars |
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts (SNBA; ; ) was the term under which two groups of French artists united, the first for some exhibitions in the early 1860s, the second since 1890 for annual exhibitions.
1862
Established in 1862 by the painter and gallery owner Louis Martinet and the writer Théophile Gautier, the Socié... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20Nationale%20des%20Beaux-Arts |
Digi TV may refer to
Digi TV, a Romanian TV service of Digi Communications
DigiTV, TV hardware by Nebula Electronics
Digi-TV, an American over the air television network | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi%20TV |
Club Baloncesto Breogán, S.A.D., also known as Río Breogán for sponsorship reasons, is a professional basketball club based in Lugo, Spain. The team plays in the Liga ACB. The club was founded in 1966 by the Varela-Portas brothers. The team played for the first time in the Spanish top league in 1970. The name of the cl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CB%20Breog%C3%A1n |
Port Rowan is a town in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Lake Erie, adjacent to Long Point. The lakeside community has a population of fewer than 1500 people and sports a number of traditional small businesses such as Twin's Ice Cream Parlour, which has been operating in the town for decades.
Walking ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port%20Rowan |
Digi-TV was an American digital multicast television network that was launched in September 2021. It officially ceased broadcasting August 1, 2022. Initially launched in 30 TV markets, its programming consisted of general entertainment, knowledge, reality and lifestyle shows imported from Australia, Canada and the Unit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digi-TV |
Raymond Mathias (born 13 December 1946) is an English football coach and former player. He has spent most of his career in the lower leagues of English football. Mathias played for Tranmere Rovers between 1964 and 1985, and remains their record appearance holder having played 637 games for the club. After his retiremen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray%20Mathias |
Menorca Bàsquet, S.A.D. was a professional basketball team based in Menorca, Balearic Islands.
On July 5, 2012 the club announced its dissolution after it was forced to renounce to its third promotion to Liga ACB, putting an end to 62 years of history.
Sponsors
2000–2004: Coinga, the club was renamed Coinga Menorca ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menorca%20B%C3%A0squet |
Roderick Lewis Macdonald (born 1 January 1957) is a Scottish politician who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the North East Scotland region between 2011 and 2021. A member of Scottish Labour, he previously represented the Aberdeen Central constituency from 1999 to 2011. He was a deputy Scottish Executi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis%20Macdonald |
Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal. It was founded in 1996, and covers 256 km2. It commemorates Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi (1828-58). It is located in the Ritchie's Archipelago and is about 30 km from Port Blair. It contains coral reefs and mangrove f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rani%20Jhansi%20Marine%20National%20Park |
Charles Raymbault (1602 in France - 1643 in Quebec) was a Jesuit missionary.
Entering the Society of Jesus, Raymbault was procurator to the Canadian mission when he was called to Quebec. He traveled to the Sault Sainte Marie with Saint Isaac Jogues on a voyage of exploration and to effect a more permanent apostolate. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Raymbault |
Igor Nikolayevich Zhelezovski or Ihar Mikałajevič Žalazoŭski (; ; 1 June 1963 – 12 June 2021) was a Soviet and Belarusian speed skater.
Biography
His imposing physical appearance resulted in the nicknames "Igor the Terrible" and "The bear from Minsk". Originally competing for the Soviet Union, then for the Commonwealt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor%20Zhelezovski |
William Thomas Napier Champ (15 April 1808 – 25 August 1892) was a soldier and politician who served as the first Premier of Tasmania from 1856 to 1857. He was born in the United Kingdom.
Early life
Champ was born in Maldon, Essex, England the son of Captain Thomas Champ and his wife Mary Anne née Blackaller. Champ wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Champ |
The Black Dwarf was a political and cultural newspaper published between May 1968 and 1972 by a collective of socialists in the United Kingdom. It is often identified with Tariq Ali who edited and published the newspaper until 1970, when the editorial board split between Leninist and non-Leninist currents, with the co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Black%20Dwarf%20%28newspaper%29 |
Toni Savevski (; born 14 June 1963) is a Macedonian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Savevski is widely regarded as one of the best foreign players to have played in the Greek football league. After retiring from as a footballer in 2001 he became manager and managed several clubs in Cyprus, mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni%20Savevski |
Abba Siddick (25 December 1924 – 1 December 2017) was a Muslim Chadian politician and revolutionary born in what was the Oubangui-Chari French colony (today Central African Republic). In passing in Chad (also a French colony then), he entered in active politics in the Chadian Progressive Party (PPT), a nationalist and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abba%20Siddick |
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