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LOR or Lor may refer to:
Science
Loricrin, a protein of the epidermis
Loss of resistance, in epidural anesthesia
Lunar orbit rendezvous, a method used to land man on the moon and safely return
People
Lor, a native of Lorestan
Lor, a speaker of Lori language
Lor, Cameroonian musician
The Lady of Rage (born 1968),... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LOR |
Zhongqing may refer to:
People
Wei Qing (died 106 BC), courtesy name Zhongqing, Western Han military general
Liu Zhongqing (born 1985), Chinese aerial skier
Places
Zhongqing Circuit, an administrative division of China under the Yuan dynasty
Zhongqing, a village in Beidou, Changhua, Taiwan
Provincial Highway 10 (Taiw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongqing |
In geography, a backcountry, back country or backwater is a geographical area that is remote, undeveloped, isolated, or difficult to access. These areas are typically rural or mountainous and sparsely populated.
Terminology
Backcountry and wilderness within United States national parks
The National Park Service (NPS)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backcountry |
Darla Records is an independent record label founded by James Agren in October 1993 while he was in New York. Darla's first release was a 7-inch by Grifters, an indie rock/lo-fi band from Memphis.
Background
The music of the artists on the label includes indie pop, indie rock, electronica, ambient, and Americana. Dar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darla%20Records |
František Kmoch (1 August 1848 – 30 April 1912) was a Czech composer and conductor.
Life and career
František Kmoch was born in Zásmuky near Kolín, Bohemia. His father was a tailor and a clarinetist who performed folk music. As a child, František learned to play the violin, and by the age of 10 he was already beginnin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franti%C5%A1ek%20Kmoch |
Jizhou (), formerly Ji County (), is a district in Hengshui, Hebei Province, China. It shares its name with a province of old, Jizhou or Ji Province, which covered parts of modern-day Hebei, Henan, and Shandong Provinces.
Administrative divisions
Towns:
Jizhou Town (), Weijiatun (), Guandaoli (), Nanwucun (), Zhoucu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jizhou%20District%2C%20Hengshui |
Billo De Ghar () is début album by Pakistani pop singer Abrar-ul-Haq. It was written, composed and sung by the artist and became a best selling album in South Asia at the time of its release in 1995. As of 2004, over 16million copies of the album have been sold. The lyrics of the songs are in Punjabi and Urdu.
Althoug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billo%20De%20Ghar |
The Coalition for Religious Freedom is a religious right organization founded by Tim LaHaye and Robert Grant to lobby against government regulation of religion. In the 1980s the organization concentrated its efforts on defending the Unification Church.
See also
Christian right
Left Behind series
Christian eschatology... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalition%20for%20Religious%20Freedom |
Boys and Girls is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Robert Iscove. The two main characters, Ryan (Freddie Prinze Jr.) and Jennifer (Claire Forlani), meet each other initially as adolescents, and later realize that their lives are intertwined through fate.
Plot
12-year-old Jennifer Burrows and 12-year-old Ryan Wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boys%20and%20Girls%20%282000%20film%29 |
Jiangyuan may refer to:
Places in China
Jiangyuan District (江源区), Baishan, Jilin
Jiangyuan (江源镇), the name of a number of towns
Jiangyuan, Dunhua, Jilin
Jiangyuan, Chongzhou, Sichuan
Jiangyuan, Jianyang, Sichuan
People
Jiang Yuan, legendary ancestress of the dynastic rulers of the Zhou dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangyuan |
"Could It Be Magic" is a song written by Adrienne Anderson and composed by Barry Manilow, inspired by Frédéric Chopin's Prelude in C minor, Opus 28, Number 20.
The song was initially released in 1971 by Featherbed (a group of session musicians featuring Barry Manilow), produced and co-written by Tony Orlando. It was ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Could%20It%20Be%20Magic |
Robel Zeimichael Teklemariam (born September 16, 1974) is an Ethiopian cross-country skier who has competed since 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 83rd in the 15 km event at Turin in 2006.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo, Teklemariam finished 74th in the in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robel%20Teklemariam |
"Weekend in New England" is a song recorded by Barry Manilow for his fourth studio album, This One's for You (1976). Written by Randy Edelman, it was released as the second single from the album, and became a Top Ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100, while topping the Adult Contemporary chart.
Content
The song's title doe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weekend%20in%20New%20England |
Sandy Creek High School (SCHS) is a public high school in Tyrone, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Fayette County School System.
Sandy Creek serves Tyrone, northern Fayetteville, and northern portions of Peachtree City. It opened in 1991 with approximately 400 students in order to relieve overcrowding at Fay... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy%20Creek%20High%20School |
The International Society of Biometeorology (ISB) is a professional society for scientists interested in biometeorology, specifically environmental and ecological aspects of the interaction of the atmosphere and biosphere. The organization's stated purpose is: "to provide one international organization for the promotio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Society%20of%20Biometeorology |
"Looks Like We Made It" is a song by American singer Barry Manilow, from his 1976 album This One's for You, composed by Richard Kerr with lyrics by Will Jennings. The single was released April 20, 1977.
Overview
The song was first released in 1976 on his album This One's For You, and was issued as a single in 1977 whe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looks%20Like%20We%20Made%20It |
Shavertown is the name of a number of places in the United States:
Shavertown, New York, extinct town in the Catskills region
Shavertown, Pennsylvania
Shavertown, Virginia (part of Sterling, Virginia) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shavertown |
CCSA may stand for:
Cab Calloway School of the Arts, a magnet school for grades 6–12 in Delaware
Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, Canada's national addictions agency
Central Collegiate Ski Association, an NCAA college athletic conference
Certification in Control Self-Assessment
China Communications Standards A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCSA |
Bergenfield High School is a four-year, comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Bergenfield, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as part of the Bergenfield Public Schools. Bergenfield High School is accredited by the New Jersey Department of Educat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergenfield%20High%20School |
Xianjing may refer to
Xianjing, Zhuzhou, township in Zhuzhou County, Zhuzhou City, Hunan, China
Xiānjìng, the place where Xian ("fairies" or "immortals") reside in Chinese mythology
Xiànjǐng or "snare", an element in the Chinese board game Jungle
People with the given name
Princess Xianjing (1085–1115), a daughter of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xianjing |
"Can't Smile Without You" is a song written by Christian Arnold, David Martin and Geoff Morrow, and recorded by various artists including Barry Manilow and the Carpenters. It was first recorded and released by David Martin as a solo single in 1975. The version recorded by Manilow in 1977 and released in 1978 is the mos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can%27t%20Smile%20Without%20You |
Liangjiang may refer to:
Viceroy of Liangjiang (), regional viceroy of China during the Qing Dynasty, consisting of Jiangnan and Jiangxi provinces
Locations in China
Liangjiang New Area (), Chongqing
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (), the main airport serving Guilin, Guangxi
Liangjiang Township (), Xupu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liangjiang |
List of Women's Australian rules football leagues around the world.
Australia
National
AFL Women's - semi-professional national competition beginning in 2017
Australian Capital Territory
ACT Women's Australian Football League
New South Wales
Sydney Women's AFL
Northern Territory
Northern Territory Women's Premier ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20women%27s%20Australian%20rules%20football%20leagues |
The Minsk Metro (; ) is a rapid transit system that serves Minsk, the capital of Belarus. Opened in 1984, it presently consists of 3 lines and 33 stations, totaling . In 2013, the system carried 328.3 million passengers, which averages to a daily ridership of approximately 899,450.
History
During the 1950s–1970s the p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minsk%20Metro |
Blackout is the fifth studio album by American singer Britney Spears. It was released on October 25, 2007, by Jive Records. Its production and release occurred as Spears' personal struggles were highly publicized and overshadowed her professional projects. She executive-produced the album, working with producers Danja,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackout%20%28Britney%20Spears%20album%29 |
Weissenohe Abbey () was a Benedictine monastery in Weissenohe in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria, Germany.
History
The monastery, dedicated to Saint Boniface, was founded by Aribo IV, Count ("Pfalzgraf") of the Chiemgau. In 1692 construction of the present abbey church was begun, to plans by Wolfgang Dietzenhofer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weissenohe%20Abbey |
Arnold Böcklin is a typeface for display use that was designed in 1904 by Schriftgiesserei Otto Weisert foundry. It was named in memory of Arnold Böcklin, a Swiss symbolist painter who died in 1901.
Probably the best-known Art Nouveau typeface, the font had a renaissance in the 1960s and 1970s as part of the general A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold%20B%C3%B6cklin%20%28typeface%29 |
The Raspberry Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the southern part of Raspberry Island, marking the west channel of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, near the city of Bayfield. It was erected in 1862, marking the western channel.
History
It is said to be one of the few su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry%20Island%20Light |
Qingbei may refer to:
Qingbei (), township in Jiaohe, Jilin, China
Qingbei (), village in Tanshi, Xiangxiang, Xiangtan, Hunan, China
"Qīngbēi" (), 2018 single by Chinese girl group Super Impassioned Net Generation
See also
Qinbei District, Qinzhou, Guangxi, China
Qingbai ware, a type of Chinese porcelain
Chengbei (dis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingbei |
Qingnan may refer to:
Qingnan, the southern area of Qinghai Province, China
Qingnan Village, village in Gantian, Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
Liu Qingnan, Chinese grandmaster of chess | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingnan |
Zhongbei Town () is a town in Xiqing District, in the western suburbs of Tianjin, People's Republic of China. It borders Xiyingmen Subdistrict in its north, Xiangyanglu and Jialingdao Subdistricts in its east, Zhnagjiawo Town in its south, and Yangliuqing Town in its west. , it had a total population of 92,814.
The na... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongbei |
A Roman circus (from the Latin word that means "circle") was a large open-air venue used mainly for chariot races, although sometimes serving other purposes. It was similar to the ancient Greek hippodrome. Along with theatres and amphitheatres, circuses were one of the main entertainment venues at the time.
Similar bu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20circus |
The Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Germany. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg, Bundesland. It covers the same territory of the former Kingdom of Wurttemberg.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Rottenburg-Stuttgart |
Pluto is a Portuguese alternative rock band, which emerged from the splitting up of Ornatos Violeta (in 2002), where Manel Cruz (frontman and vocalist) and Peixe (guitarist) played. The others members are Eduardo (bass guitar) and Ruka (drums).
Their first album, Bom Dia (Good Morning), was released on 18 October 2004... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluto%20%28Portuguese%20band%29 |
Huangbei may refer to:
Huangbei Subdistrict, Luohu, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Huangbei, Meizhou, town in Xining City, Meizhou, Guangdong, China
Huangbei, village in Xiaohe, Liuyang, Hunan, China | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huangbei |
A wind controller, sometimes referred to as a wind synthesizer, is an electronic wind instrument. It is usually a MIDI controller associated with one or more music synthesizers. Wind controllers are most commonly played and fingered like a woodwind instrument, usually the saxophone, with the next most common being bras... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind%20controller |
Arts-Loi (French) or Kunst-Wet (Dutch) is a Brussels Metro station. It is located in the City of Brussels, Belgium, under the intersection of the Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat and the /, the latter street being part of the Small Ring (Brussels' inner ring road).
The station's lower level opened on 17 December 1969, although... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts-Loi%20metro%20station |
Pingnan may refer to the following locations in the People's Republic of China:
Counties
Pingnan County, Fujian (屏南县), in Ningde, Fujian
Pingnan County, Guangxi (平南县), in Guigang, Guangxi
Subdistricts
Pingnan Subdistrict, Siping (平南街道), in Tiedong District, Siping, Jilin
Pingnan Subdistrict, Pingnan County, Guangxi,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pingnan |
The Maskoŭskaja line (also referred to as Maskowskaya line or Moskovskaya line) (; ; lit: "Moscow line") is a line of the Minsk Metro. The line was opened along with the Metro in 1984 with the original eight station segment, and crosses the city on a northeast–southwest axis. Currently it comprises 15 stations and of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masko%C5%ADskaja%20line |
Xiannan may refer to:
Xiannan (), seamount in the Zhongsha Islands
Xiannan (), village in Tazhuang, Mishui, Hengdong, Hunan, China
See also
Xian'an District, Xianning, Hubei, China
Xiaonan District, Xiaogan, Hubei, China | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiannan |
The Nehemiah Royce House, also known as the Washington Elm House, is a historic home located at 538 North Main Street in Wallingford, Connecticut. The saltbox house was constructed in 1672. George Washington visited the house twice, first in 1775 while on his way to take command of the Continental Army in Cambridge, Ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nehemiah%20Royce%20House |
Galaxy 3C (or Galaxy 13) is a communications satellite operated by PanAmSat from 2000 to 2006, and by Intelsat from 2006 to today. It spent most of its operational life at an orbital location of 95° W. Galaxy 3C was launched on June 15, 2002, with a Зенит 3SL Zenit launch vehicle, from 154°w, 00°s, and covered North Am... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy%203C |
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Gregory M. Fahy is a California-based cryobiologist, biogerontologist, and businessman. He is Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer at Twenty-First Century Medicine, Inc, and has co-founded Intervene Immune, a company developing clinical methods to reverse immune system aging. He is the 2022–2023 president of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Fahy |
The game of Fugitive combines elements of a number of outdoor games such as capture the flag, cops and robbers, and Sharks and Minnows. Fugitive is also comparable to orienteering, foxhunts, and other over-land race games.
Game basics
There are two teams. Nomenclature may vary regionally; One team, sometimes called th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugitive%20%28game%29 |
Joseph E. Birkett (born February 13, 1955) is an appellate court judge on the Illinois Appellate Court – Second District. He was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court in December 2010, and was subsequently elected to a full term in November 2012. His current term runs through December 2022. Prior to being elevated ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe%20Birkett |
Wolf Rock, or sometimes spelt Wolfe Rock in the past, is a submerged rock and reef east of Lord Howe Island. At low tide, it is 9 feet above the water.
The rock is named after the Wolf, an ex-Royal Navy gun brig built in 1814, which was working as a whaling ship when on 6 August 1837 it struck an outer reef near Lord ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf%20Rock%2C%20Lord%20Howe%20Island |
Philip Jackson (born 18 June 1948) is an English actor known for his many television and film roles, most notably as Chief Inspector Japp in both the television series Agatha Christie's Poirot and in BBC Radio dramatisations of Poirot stories; as Melvin "Dylan" Bottomley in Porridge; and as Abbot Hugo, one of the recur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Jackson%20%28actor%29 |
BitLocker is a full volume encryption feature included with Microsoft Windows versions starting with Windows Vista. It is designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes. By default, it uses the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm in cipher block chaining (CBC) or "xor–encrypt–xor (XEX)-bas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitLocker |
The Sand Island Light is a lighthouse located on the northern tip of Sand Island, one of the Apostle Islands, in Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, near the city of Bayfield.
The Lighthouse Board chose to use a design that had been used on McGulpin Point Light in 1868; Eagle Harbor Light in 1871; and White R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand%20Island%20Light%20%28Wisconsin%29 |
The Awtazavodskaya line (; ) is a line of the Minsk Metro. The line opened in 1990 and crosses the city on a northwest–southeast axis. It comprises 14 stations.
Timeline
Transfers
Rolling stock
The line is served by the Mogilyovskoe depot (№ 2), and currently has 27 four carriage 81-717/714 and the modernised 81-717... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awtazavodskaya%20line |
(, Basque for "Nationalist Workers' Committees") is a Basque left-wing nationalist and separatist trade union operating mainly in the Basque Country under Spanish rule currently led by Garbiñe Aranburu.
It was created in 1974 by Jon Idigoras among others. They are part of the Basque National Liberation Movement, an ag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAB%20%28Basque%20union%29 |
Nuhu Ribadu mni (born 21 November 1960) is a Nigerian politician and retired police officer who since 26 June 2023 is serving as the National Security Adviser; after shortly serving as Special Adviser on Security to President Bola Tinubu.
Ribadu ran unsuccessfully for office of the President of Nigeria in 2011 as the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuhu%20Ribadu |
William West (c. 1733–1816) was an American militia general in the American Revolutionary War, Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Deputy Governor of Rhode Island, and anti-federalist leader. West also was a party in the first U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1791, West v. Barnes.
Early life
West was born in Nor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20West%20%28Rhode%20Island%20politician%29 |
Highway 16 is a provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is the Saskatchewan section of the Yellowhead Highway, and also the Trans-Canada Highway Yellowhead section. The main purpose of this highway is to connect Saskatchewan with Canadian cities such as Edmonton and Winnipeg. The highway runs fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saskatchewan%20Highway%2016 |
Wolf Rock may refer to:
Places
Wolf Rock, Connecticut, United States
Wolf Rock, Cornwall, England
Wolf Rock, Lord Howe Island, Australia
Wolf Rock (Queensland), Australia
Other uses
Wolf Rock!, a 1993 album by Japanese rock band Guitar Wolf
Wolf Rock TV, a 1984 animated series | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf%20Rock |
WWF In Your House is a video game for the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and DOS. Developed by Sculptured Software, it is a follow-up to WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game and was published by Acclaim Entertainment, who had previously released WrestleMania for home consoles.
Description
Just like WrestleMania, In Your House... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWF%20In%20Your%20House%20%28video%20game%29 |
Thomas Mayne (25 December 1901 – 25 January 1995) was an Australian industrial chemist. He was also a food researcher and the inventor of Milo, the powdered chocolate-malt drink. In 1934, Mayne developed Milo and launched it at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Milo began production at the plant located in Smithtown, New S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Mayne%20%28inventor%29 |
HD 211415 is a double star in the constellation Grus. With an apparent visual magnitude of 5.33, it is visible to the naked eye. The annual parallax shift is 72.54 mas, which yields a distance estimate of 45 light years. It has a relatively high proper motion, traversing the celestial sphere at the rate of 93.4 mas per... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HD%20211415 |
Weltenburg Abbey (Kloster Weltenburg) is a Benedictine monastery in Weltenburg near Kelheim on the Danube in Bavaria, Germany.
Geography
The abbey is situated on a peninsula in the Danube, in a section of the river valley called the Weltenburg Narrows (otherwise known as the Danube Gorge).
History
By around 45 AD the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weltenburg%20Abbey |
Gestoras pro Amnistía (Amnistiaren aldeko Batzordeak in Basque, and Commission for Amnesty in English) was an organisation formed in 1979 to campaign for the release of ETA prisoners and to support their interests. Its predecessor was La Gestora Pro Amnistía, which was closed in 1977 after its demand for a general amne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gestoras%20pro%20Amnist%C3%ADa |
Thomas Lance Rentzel (born October 14, 1943) is a former American football flanker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys, and Los Angeles Rams. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma.
Early years
Rentzel was a four-sport star at Oklahoma City’s exclusive Casa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance%20Rentzel |
Philip Jackson (24 September 1802, Durham – 1879) was a British Royal Navy lieutenant in the Bengal Regiment Artillery. Jackson has also served as assistant engineer, executive officer and surveyor of public lands in colonial Singapore and laid out the city plan (the Jackson Plan) for Singapore in 1822. He was a key pe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Jackson%20%28surveyor%29 |
Ben George Christian Green, also known professionally as G. C. Green and B. C. Green, (born 1964) is an English musician, best known as the co-founder and bass guitarist of the industrial metal band Godflesh.
Biography
A native of Birmingham, Green was involved in the city's post-punk and goth scenes in early 1980s an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G.%20C.%20Green |
Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch is a fictional character created by American author Michael Connelly. Bosch debuted as the lead character in the 1992 novel The Black Echo, the first in a best-selling police procedural series now numbering 24 novels.
The novels are more or less coincident in timeframe with the year ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Bosch |
Pissing in the wind is an expression that means a futile effort. It may also refer to:
a song by the British musician Badly Drawn Boy released in his album The Hour of Bewilderbeast
a song by Sole and the Skyrider Band released in their album Plastique
a song by Jerry Jeff Walker released on his 1975 album Ridin' ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pissing%20in%20the%20Wind |
Touré (born Touré Neblett; March 20, 1971) is an American writer, music journalist, cultural critic, podcaster, and television personality. He was a co-host of the TV show The Cycle on MSNBC. He was also a contributor to MSNBC's The Dylan Ratigan Show, and the host of Fuse's Hiphop Shop and On the Record. He serves on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tour%C3%A9%20%28journalist%29 |
The Asa Gray House, recorded in an HABS survey as the Garden House, is a historic house at 88 Garden Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. A National Historic Landmark, it is notable architecturally as the earliest known work of the designer and architect Ithiel Town, and historically as the residence of several Harvard C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asa%20Gray%20House |
The Blaine House, also known as the James G. Blaine House, is the official residence of the governor of Maine and their family. The executive mansion was officially declared the residence of the governor in 1919 with the name "Blaine House". It is located at Capitol and State streets in Augusta, across the street from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaine%20House |
Thailand sent a delegation to compete at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States from 8–24 February 2002. The delegation consisted of a single representative, cross-country skier Prawat Nagvajara. He failed to finish the 30 kilometre freestyle mass start ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand%20at%20the%202002%20Winter%20Olympics |
Ernest Waddell (born July 22, 1982) is a New York City-based actor. He is perhaps best known for his recurring roles on two television series: Fin Tutuola's son Ken Randall on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Omar Little's boyfriend Dante on The Wire. His credits also include the television series As the World T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest%20Waddell |
The Circus of Maxentius (known until the 19th century as the Circus of Caracalla) is an ancient structure in Rome, Italy, part of a complex of buildings erected by emperor Maxentius on the Via Appia between AD 306 and 312. It is situated between the second and third miles of the Via Appia, between the basilica and cata... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circus%20of%20Maxentius |
The spotted eagle-owl (Bubo africanus) also known as the African spotted eagle-owl and the African eagle-owl, is a medium-sized species of owl, one of the smallest of the eagle owls. Its length is and its weight is from . It has a wingspan. The facial disk is off-white to pale ochre and the eyes are yellow. It has pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted%20eagle-owl |
This is a list of Ulster Unionist Party MPs. It includes all members of Parliament elected to the British House of Commons representing the Ulster Unionist Party or its forerunner, the Irish Unionist Party, since 1918. Members of the European Parliament, the Northern Ireland House of Commons or the Northern Ireland A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ulster%20Unionist%20Party%20MPs |
The following lists events that happened during 1944 in Australia.
Incumbents
Monarch – George VI
Governor-General – Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Baron Gowrie
Prime Minister – John Curtin
Chief Justice – Sir John Latham
State Premiers
Premier of New South Wales – William McKell
Premier of Queensland – Frank Cooper
Pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944%20in%20Australia |
Gwendolyn M. Miller is the former Chairwoman of the City Council in Tampa, Florida. An educator by training, Miller served four terms on the City Council. She was the first African-American woman elected to the Tampa City Council.
Miller received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Florida A&M University. She was... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwendolyn%20M.%20Miller |
Natalie Evans (also Price) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, between 18 January 1994 and 10 May 2004, played by Lucy Speed. Natalie first appeared in January 1994, depicted initially as an unhappy, insecure teenager; she was among various regular characters brought in to increase the cast fol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalie%20Evans |
Baron Berwick, of Attingham Park in the County of Shropshire, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1784 for Noel Hill, who had earlier represented Shrewsbury and Shropshire in Parliament. He was the son of Thomas Hill (originally Thomas Harwood), son of Thomas Harwood, a draper, of Shrewsbury,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron%20Berwick |
Galaxy 4R was a communications satellite operated by PanAmSat from 2000 to 2006, and by Intelsat from 2006 to 2009. It spent most of its operational life at an orbital location of 99° W, a slot once occupied by the Galaxy IV, which suffered a failure in 1998. G4R was launched on April 18, 2000, with an Ariane launch ve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy%204R |
Cão! was the first studio album by Portuguese rock band Ornatos Violeta, released on 15 September 1997 by Polygram. Three singles were released from this album: "Punk Moda Funk", "A Dama do Sinal" and "Mata-me Outra Vez".
Reception
In 2009, Cão! was named by Blitz as the 5th best album released by a Portuguese band in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A3o%21 |
Alvin 'GG' Ranglin (born 1942, Eden, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer, record producer and record label owner.
Biography
Ranglin started to sing in public in his teens with an Adventist Church background. As a radio and television technician involved in the jukebox industry, he soon acquired his ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin%20Ranglin |
Fludiazepam, marketed under the brand name Erispan (エリスパン) is a potent benzodiazepine and 2ʹ-fluoro derivative of diazepam, originally developed by Hoffmann-La Roche in the 1960s. It is marketed in Japan and Taiwan. It exerts its pharmacological properties via enhancement of GABAergic inhibition. Fludiazepam has 4 tim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fludiazepam |
Jan Hernych (born 7 July 1979) is a retired professional male tennis player from Czech Republic. Born in Prague, he turned pro in 1998 and achieved his career-high singles ranking of World No. 59 in April 2009. He won one doubles title and was runner-up in 's-Hertogenbosch in 2006.
Currently, he acts as one of the two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20Hernych |
The Plaza Ferdinand VII is an outdoor garden and park in the Historic Pensacola Village area of downtown Pensacola, Florida. It is located on Palafox Street between Government and Zaragoza Streets. It was named after Ferdinand VII of Spain, the King of Spain between 1813 and 1833. A National Historic Landmark, it is th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza%20Ferdinand%20VII |
Five Pointe O (pronounced "5 point O") was a nu metal band from Joliet, Illinois.
History
Five Pointe 0 was formed in 1999 by vocalist Daniel Struble, guitarist Sharon Grzelinski and bassist Sean Pavey. They then recruited Eric Wood on guitar, Tony Starcevich on drums and Casey Mejia on keyboards. The band self-releas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five%20Pointe%20O |
O Monstro Precisa de Amigos is the second studio album by Portuguese band Ornatos Violeta, released on 22 November 1999 by Polydor.
Two music videos were filmed, for the songs "Ouvi Dizer" and "Capitão Romance".
Recording and production
The recording of Ornatos' second studio album was a difficult one. The band reject... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O%20Monstro%20Precisa%20de%20Amigos |
Phantom Canyon is a canyon located in Colorado, in the Western United States. It is in the Laramie Foothills region of Colorado, near Fort Collins. It is formed by the North Fork of the Cache la Poudre River. It is one of the only canyons in the Colorado Front Range that is roadless.
External links
https://www.natu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom%20Canyon%20%28Fort%20Collins%20Area%29 |
Crescentin is a protein which is a bacterial relative of the intermediate filaments found in eukaryotic cells. Just as tubulins and actins, the other major cytoskeletal proteins, have prokaryotic homologs in, respectively, the FtsZ and MreB proteins, intermediate filaments are linked to the crescentin protein. Some of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescentin |
Fei Mu (October 10, 1906 — January 31, 1951), also romanised as Fey Mou, was a Chinese film director of the pre-Communist era. His Spring in a Small Town (1948) was declared the greatest Chinese film ever made by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society.
Biography
Fei Mu's ancestral hometown is Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. He ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fei%20Mu |
Synapse Software Corporation (marketed as SynSoft in the UK) was an American video game development and publishing company founded in 1981 by Ihor Wolosenko and Ken Grant. It initially focused on the Atari 8-bit family, then later developed for the Commodore 64 and other systems. The company was purchased by Broderbund... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapse%20Software |
The Deep was a short-lived American psychedelic rock band made up of musicians from New York City, who in 1966 traveled to Philadelphia to record a one-time LP, Psychedelic Moods. The band was experimentally progressive, as they were one of the earliest groups to record psychedelic music, before it was adapted by a wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Deep%20%28band%29 |
Richard Bright may refer to:
Richard Bright (physician) (1789–1858), English physician and early pioneer in the research of kidney disease
Richard Bright (politician) (1822–1878), English Member of Parliament, 1868–1878 (nephew of the above)
Richard Bright (actor) (1937–2006), American actor
See also
Rick Bright (bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Bright |
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (released as Nightmare Vacation II in the United Kingdom) is a 1988 American slasher film written by Fritz Gordon and directed by Michael A. Simpson. It is the second installment in the Sleepaway Camp film series, and stars Pamela Springsteen as Angela, and Renée Estevez. The film tak... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepaway%20Camp%20II%3A%20Unhappy%20Campers |
Madak was a blend of opium and tobacco used as a recreational drug in 16th- and 17th-century China. It emerged in southern coastal areas in the first half of the 17th century. In the last quarter of the 18th century madak was phased out by raw opium. The prohibition of madak in 1729 may have been a contributing factor ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madak |
Haizhou (海州) may refer to:
Jiangsu
Haizhou District, Lianyungang, in Jiangsu, China
Hai Prefecture, a prefecture between the 6th and 20th centuries in modern Jiangsu, China
Liaoning
Haizhou District, Fuxin, in Liaoning, China
Haicheng, Liaoning, in China, known in the Ming Dynasty as Haizhou Garrison | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haizhou |
Sam Ruby is a prominent software developer who has made significant contributions to web standards and open source software projects. In particular he has contributed to the standardization of syndicated web feeds via his involvement with the Atom standard and the Feed Validator web service.
He currently holds a Senio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Ruby |
Stephen Douglas Yerkes (May 15, 1888 – January 31, 1971) was a professional baseball player.
Formative years and baseball career
Yerkes was born in Hatboro, Pennsylvania on May 15, 1888. During his early twenties, he played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball. Primarily a second baseman between 1909 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Yerkes |
Oscar Peterson Trio + One is a 1964 album by Oscar Peterson, featuring Clark Terry.
Track listing
"Brotherhood of Man" (Frank Loesser) – 3:32
"Jim" (Caesar Petrillo, Milton Samuels, Nelson Shawn) – 3:01
"Blues for Smedley" (Oscar Peterson) – 6:56
"Roundalay" (Peterson) – 3:55
"Mumbles" (Clark Terry) – 2:01
"Mack the K... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar%20Peterson%20Trio%20%2B%20One |
Martina "Molly" Beck (born Martina Glagow; 21 September 1979 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, West Germany) is a retired German biathlete. She now lives in Mittenwald in Bavaria. She was most successful in the 2002–03 season, when she was the first German to win the women's overall Biathlon World Cup. She is also a three-tim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martina%20Beck |
John Gillespie Henderson (17 January 1932 – 26 January 2005) was a Scottish international footballer who played as a forward in the English Football League for Portsmouth, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Arsenal and Fulham.
Club career
Henderson was born in Glasgow in 1932, and started playing football as a youth with his Bi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie%20Henderson |
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