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The won is the currency of both North and South Korea. "Won" is a cognate of the Chinese currency unit, the yuan (//), and the Japanese currency unit, the yen (; ¥), meaning "round object". The won is subdivided into 100 jeon ().
Yang is a former Korean currency. It is a cognate of the Chinese tael ( pronounced "" in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology%20of%20the%20Korean%20currencies |
Berkåk is the administrative centre of Rennebu Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Orkladalen valley along the river Orkla. The village lies about north of the village of Ulsberg and southeast of the village of Stamnan. The European route E6 highway runs through the village, as does the D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berk%C3%A5k |
HMS Jersey was a 60-gun fourth rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment of dimensions at Plymouth Dockyard, and launched on 14 June 1736. She saw action in the War of Jenkins' Ear and the Seven Years' War, before being converted to a hospital ship in 1771. In 1780 s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Jersey%20%281736%29 |
Christopher Donnell King (born July 24, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. He most notably played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
College career
Born in Newton Grove, North Carolina, King got his start at playing high school basketball for the Hobbton High School Wildcats, in New... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20King%20%28basketball%29 |
Lawrence F. McCaffery Jr. (born May 13, 1946) is an American literary critic, editor, and retired professor of English and comparative literature at San Diego State University. His work and teaching focuses on postmodern literature, contemporary fiction, and Bruce Springsteen. He also played a role in helping to establ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20McCaffery |
Retraction or retract(ed) may refer to:
Academia
Retraction in academic publishing, withdrawals of previously published academic journal articles
Mathematics
Retraction (category theory)
Retract (group theory)
Retraction (topology)
Human physiology
Retracted (phonetics), a sound pronounced to the back of the vo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retraction |
Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Nebraska and includes 45,818 acres (185 km2). The refuge contains the largest protected continuous sand dunes in the U.S. A dozen small lakes and numerous ponds are fed by underground aquifers in areas where the sand dunes are below the water table.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescent%20Lake%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
Batha () is one of the 23 regions of Chad, located in the centre of the country. It is composed of what was formerly Batha Prefecture with some slight boundary adjustments. The capital of the region is Ati.
Geography
The region borders Borkou Region to the north, Wadi Fira Region and Ouaddaï Region to the east, Sila R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batha%20%28region%29 |
The western pine elfin (Callophrys eryphon) is a North American butterfly that ranges from British Columbia east to Maine and south to southern California, Arizona, and New Mexico. Males are brown and females are orange-brown, with both having bold patterned hind wings. The top of the wings have dark bars with a lighte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20pine%20elfin |
The 1978 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held May 2–3, 1978, at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, New York. The league also held a supplemental draft after ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978%20NFL%20Draft |
Ernest Kent (born January 22, 1955) is an American college basketball coach. He is the former head men's basketball coach at Washington State University. Prior to Washington State, he served as the head men's basketball coach at the University of Oregon and at Saint Mary's (CA). Kent was previously an assistant at Sta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie%20Kent |
Character dance is a specific subdivision of classical dance. It is the stylized representation of a traditional folk or national dance, mostly from European countries, and uses movements and music which have been adapted for the theater.
Character dance is integral to much of the classical ballet repertoire. A good... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character%20dance |
Helena High School is a public high school for grades 9 through 12 located in Helena, Montana, United States. It is part of the Helena Public School District. Founded in September 1876, it is the oldest high school in the state of Montana. A new building was completed in August 1935 and it was almost destroyed a few mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena%20High%20School |
A fad, trend, or craze is any form of collective behavior that develops within a culture, a generation or social group in which a group of people enthusiastically follow an impulse for a short period.
Fads are objects or behaviors that achieve short-lived popularity but fade away. Fads are often seen as sudden, quick-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fad |
William Clifford Musselman (August 13, 1940 – May 5, 2000) was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA, and the NBA. He was known for his trademark intensity, once being quoted as saying, "Defeat is worse than death because you have to live with defeat."
Early life
Musselman was the second ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Musselman |
Mark A. Howland (born August 20, 1954) is a former representative to the Massachusetts General Court from New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Biography
Howland ran for the Freetown Board of Selectmen in 1999 and was defeated by Lawrence N. Ashley. In 2000, Howland ran again and defeated incumbent selectman Robert A. Robidoux... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20A.%20Howland |
Phantom Canyon is the name of two canyons located in Colorado, in the Western United States.
Phantom Canyon (Pikes Peak Area), a canyon located on the Gold Belt Byway. It is formed by Eightmile Creek
Phantom Canyon (Fort Collins Area), a canyon located Northwest of Fort Collins, Colorado. It is the sole canyon in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom%20Canyon |
Roustabout (Australia/New Zealand English: rouseabout) is an occupational term. Traditionally, it referred to a worker with broad-based, non-specific skills. In particular, it was used to describe show or circus workers who handled materials for construction on fairgrounds. In modern times it is applied to rural employ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roustabout |
Phantom Canyon is a canyon in Colorado, in the Western United States. The canyon is formed by Eight Mile Creek. The Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad developed it as a route to take gold and supplies in and out of the Cripple Creek and Victor gold mining district.
Phantom Canyon Road, a portion of the Gold Belt Bywa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom%20Canyon%20%28Pikes%20Peak%20Area%29 |
is a Japanese television drama. It premiered in 2005 and was broadcast by Fuji Television, and ran for 10 episodes. It boasted the acclaimed actress Misaki Ito as one of the primary roles.
The ending theme is the song "Pop Star" by Ken Hirai.
Summary
Minagawa Yutaro's life has always followed a straight and narrow pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangerous%20Beauty%20%28TV%20series%29 |
The Karakol society (), was a Turkish clandestine intelligence organization that fought on the side of the Turkish National Movement during the Turkish War of Independence. Formed in November 1918, it refused to merge itself with Association for the Defense of the Rights of Anatolia and Rumelia under Mustafa Kemal Atat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karakol%20society |
Roy Halston Frowick (April 23, 1932 – March 26, 1990), who was known mononymously as Halston, was an American fashion designer, and he rose to international fame in the 1970s.
Halston's minimalist, clean designs, which were often made of cashmere or ultrasuede, were a new phenomenon in the mid-1970s discotheques, and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halston |
Malacca High School (MHS) is a secondary school in Malacca, Malaysia. Founded on 7 December 1826, it is the second oldest recorded school in the country after only Penang Free School. It was awarded cluster school status and is known as one of the premier schools in Malaysia.
History
Establishment
On 7 December 1826,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacca%20High%20School |
The Professors: The 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America is a 2006 book by conservative American author and policy advocate David Horowitz. Contending that many academics in American colleges hold anti-American perspectives, Horowitz lists one hundred examples who he believes are sympathetic to terrorists and non-de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Professors |
A quadruple bond is a type of chemical bond between two atoms involving eight electrons. This bond is an extension of the more familiar types double bonds and triple bonds. Stable quadruple bonds are most common among the transition metals in the middle of the , such as rhenium, tungsten, technetium, molybdenum and chr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadruple%20bond |
The Presbyterian Ladies' College (informally known as PLC), is an independent, day and boarding school predominantly for girls, situated in Peppermint Grove, a western suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
Established in 1915 by the Presbyterian Church of Australia, PLC came under the control of the Uniting Church in Au... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyterian%20Ladies%27%20College%2C%20Perth |
North Platte National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Nebraska and includes 5,047 acres (20.42 km2). Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the refuge is broken into four separate sections that are superimposed on U.S. Bureau of Reclamation–managed lakes and reservoirs. Together with the Crescen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Platte%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
Melkbosstrand (Afrikaans for "Milkbush beach") is a coastal town located on the South West Coast of South Africa, 30 km north of Cape Town. It forms part of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, the municipality governing Cape Town and its greater metropolitan area.
Named after the species of Euphorbiaceae ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melkbosstrand |
Kisbér () is a town in northern Hungary, in Komárom-Esztergom county. It is the administrative centre of Kisbér District. The town was first mentioned in 1277.
Royal Stud
Kisber was home to the Imperial-Royal Stud where a Thoroughbred racehorse named for the town was bred under the supervision of Stud's manager, Cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisb%C3%A9r |
Jahcoozi is a German electronic music group made up of London-born, Sri Lankan-heritage songwriter and frontwoman Sasha Perera and two producers and instrumentalists, Robot Koch and Tel Aviv-born Oren Gerlitz. The band met and formed in Berlin in 2002 and have released three albums.
History
In 2005, Jahcoozi were sign... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahcoozi |
Malkohas are large birds in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. The group name is derived from the Sinhala word for the red-faced malkoha; meaning flower-cuckoo. These are all tropical species.
Cuculidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malkoha |
Sîan Webber (born 1959) is a British actress. She is known the recurring role of Ritchie Scott in BBC soap opera EastEnders, which she first played in 2005, returning regularly to the role up to and including 2023.
Career
Webber has appeared in Pie in the Sky ( Episode: A Shot In The Dark - 1994), Howards' Way (1987–... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sian%20Webber |
"Prodigal Daughter" is the 161st episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 11th episode of the seventh season.
Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the crew of the space station Deep Space Nine. In this episode, station counselor Ezri Dax visits her family and uncovers t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prodigal%20Daughter%20%28Star%20Trek%3A%20Deep%20Space%20Nine%29 |
Interstitial art is any work of art the basic nature of which falls between, rather than within, the familiar boundaries of accepted genres or media, thus making the work difficult to categorize or describe within a single artistic discipline.
The concept of interstitiality
The word interstitial means "between spaces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstitial%20art |
Nickolas Andrew Halliwell Grace (born 21 November 1947) is an English actor known for his roles on television, including Anthony Blanche in the acclaimed ITV adaptation of Brideshead Revisited, and the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1980s series Robin of Sherwood. Grace also played Dorien Green's husband Marcus Green in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickolas%20Grace |
Tanis is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
See also
Communes of the Manche department
References
Communes of Manche | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanis%2C%20Manche |
José de Jesús Navarro Moreno, (January 20, 1913 – December 23, 1993), better known by his stage name of "Chucho" Navarro, was a Mexican singer and founding member of the Trio Los Panchos.
Chucho Navarro was born in Irapuato, Guanajuato on January 20, 1913. He was the second voice in the trio, singing harmony and play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chucho%20Navarro |
"Şıkıdım" (; "Shake") is a song by Turkish singer Tarkan. It was originally released on his 1994 album lending its title to the album's name, Aacayipsin (Hepsi Senin Mi?). It is a Sezen Aksu song, reproduced by Laurent Marimbert and re-mixed by Yves Jaget for the European music market and included in Tarkan's compilati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9E%C4%B1k%C4%B1d%C4%B1m |
The Elsinore Theatre is a 1,290-seat theatre located in Salem, Oregon, United States, that first opened on May 28, 1926.
Early years
Owner George Guthrie enlisted the firm of Lawrence and Holford to design the theatre in a Tudor Gothic style meant to resemble the castle in the city of Elsinore from Shakespeare's play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsinore%20Theatre |
Day Watch () is a fantasy novel by Russian authors Sergey Lukyanenko and Vladimir Vasilyev. The second book in the saga of Watches, it is preceded by Night Watch and followed by Twilight Watch, Last Watch, New Watch, and Sixth Watch. Day Watch also stands out of the saga as the only novel in the series not narrated mai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Day%20Watch%20%28novel%29 |
The Great Moss Swamp (also known as the Loganburn Reservoir) is located in Otago, New Zealand. It lies in the Maniototo, close to the former gold mining route of the Old Dunstan Road, 85 kilometres to the northwest of Dunedin city centre. It is classified as a regionally significant wetland.
The swamp lies on the uppe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20Moss%20Swamp |
Timila, thimila or paani, (Malayalam:തിമില) is an hour-glass shaped percussion instrument used in Kerala, South India. It is made of polished jackwood, and the drumheads made of calfskin (preferably taken from 1- to 2-year-old calf) are held together by leather braces which are also twined round the waist of the drum. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timila |
A bunker is a defensive military fortification.
Bunker and its variants may also refer to:
Places
Bunker, Missouri, U.S.
Bunker (Berlin), an air raid shelter in Germany
Bunker Creek (New Hampshire), a stream in New Hampshire, U.S.
Bunker Hill (disambiguation)
People
Bunker (surname)
Bunker Roy (born 1945), Ind... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunker%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Paul Goddard is an Australian character actor.
Early life
Goddard was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Roles
Goddard has played Agent Brown in the film The Matrix and Stark in the science fiction television series Farscape, after having auditioned for the role of Scorpius. He has appeared in such other f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Goddard%20%28actor%29 |
"Bu Gece (Kır Zincirlerini)" ("Tonight - Break Your Chains") was originally formed part of Tarkan's 1997 album Ölürüm Sana (I'd Die For You) under the title of "Kır Zincirlerini". The song was written and composed by Tarkan. It was reproduced by Laurent Marimbert and re-mixed by Jeeb at ADS Studios for the European mus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bu%20Gece |
The Bartoli indole synthesis (also called the Bartoli reaction) is the chemical reaction of ortho-substituted nitroarenes and nitrosoarenes with vinyl Grignard reagents to form substituted indoles.
The reaction is often unsuccessful without substitution ortho to the nitro group, with bulkier ortho substituents usually... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartoli%20indole%20synthesis |
C mathematical operations are a group of functions in the standard library of the C programming language implementing basic mathematical functions. All functions use floating-point numbers in one manner or another. Different C standards provide different, albeit backwards-compatible, sets of functions. Most of these f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%20mathematical%20functions |
The Lohn Estate (, ) is a manor and estate located in Kehrsatz, canton of Bern, Switzerland. It serves as the official estate of the Swiss Federal Council. From 1942 to 1994, the Lohn Estate accommodated the official guests of the Swiss Confederation, which have included a number of heads of States and royalty. It is a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lohn%20Estate |
David Franklin (born 7 May 1962) is an Australian actor best known to audiences for his roles as Meeklo Braca in the science fiction TV series Farscape and as Brutus in Xena: Warrior Princess.
Along with Farscape and Xena, his film appearances also include Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles and The Matrix Reloaded.
Film... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Franklin%20%28actor%29 |
The Azerbaijan Cup is a major association football competition in Azerbaijan. In its original form, it started in 1936, when Azerbaijan was a republic of the Soviet Union and it was not disputed by Azerbaijani teams in the Soviet league pyramid.
Compared to cups in many other countries, Azerbaijan attracts considerabl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azerbaijan%20Cup |
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (born April 21, 1975, in Worcester, Massachusetts) is a U.S. /Canadian poet, writer, educator and social activist. Their writing and performance art focuses on documenting the stories of queer and trans people of color, abuse survivors, mixed-race people and diasporic South Asians and S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leah%20Lakshmi%20Piepzna-Samarasinha |
A pyeong (abbreviationpy) is a Korean unit of area and floorspace, equal to a square kan or 36square Korean feet. The ping and tsubo are its equivalent Taiwanese and Japanese units, similarly based on a square bu (ja:步) or ken, equivalent to 36square Chinese or Japanese feet.
Current use
Korea
In Korea, the period of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyeong |
Amrithaghateswarar Abhirami Temple (also called Abhirami temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in his manifestation as Kalantaka and his wife Parvati as Abhirami. There is a Shrine for Maha Vishnu as Amrithanarayana and his consort Mahalakshmi as Amrithavalli. It is located in Thirukkadaiyur (Thirukkadavur), 21 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amritaghateswarar-Abirami%20Temple%2C%20Thirukkadaiyur |
Rebecca Riggs is an Australian actress best known for her role as Commandant Grayza in the science fiction television series Farscape.
Career
Film
Riggs had parts in films such asJerry Maguire and Raw Nerve.
Television
Riggs played the recurring role of Commandant Grayza in the TV show Farscape.
She has also appe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca%20Riggs |
Robert Mangold (born October 12, 1937) is an American minimalist artist. He is also father of film director and screenwriter James Mangold.
Early life and education
Mangold was born in North Tonawanda, New York. His mother, Blanche, was a department store buyer, and his father, Aloysius Mangold, worked at an organ fac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Mangold |
Interlingual machine translation is one of the classic approaches to machine translation. In this approach, the source language, i.e. the text to be translated is transformed into an interlingua, i.e., an abstract language-independent representation. The target language is then generated from the interlingua. Within t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlingual%20machine%20translation |
William J. "Big Bill" Craig (November 21, 1855September 3, 1902) was among the first agents of the United States Secret Service tasked with protecting a President of the United States. He was also the first of only two Secret Service agents who have ever been killed in the line of duty while protecting an American pres... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Craig%20%28Secret%20Service%29 |
Princess Frederica Amalia of Denmark and Norway (11 April 1649 – 30 October 1704) was the second daughter of King Frederick III of Denmark and Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp from 1667 to 1695 as the consort of Duke Christian Albert.
Life
Frederica Amalie was a daughter of King ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess%20Frederica%20Amalia%20of%20Denmark |
Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Nebraska and includes 19,131 acres (77.42 km2). The refuge borders the Niobrara National Scenic River on the west and is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. From 1879 to 1906, the Fort Niobrara Military Reservation was located on what lat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort%20Niobrara%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
"Break Away" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys that was recorded during the early sessions for their album Sunflower and issued as a non-album single on June 16, 1969. It was written by Brian and Murry Wilson, although Murry was credited as lyricist under the pseudonym "Reggie Dunbar". Dennis Wilson's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Break%20Away%20%28The%20Beach%20Boys%20song%29 |
Richard Gill may refer to:
Richard Gill (plant collector) (c. 1901–1958), known for work on traditional curare preparation methods
Richard T. Gill (1927–2010), opera singer and Harvard economics professor
Richard Gill (conductor) (1941–2018), Australian conductor
Richard D. Gill (born 1951), Anglo-Dutch mathematician ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Gill |
cmath or CMath may stand for:
The cmath header file in C++, alias of math.h.
(complex math) is a library for Python ( for example results in )
CMath, abbreviation of the chartered mathematician title offered by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cmath |
Lionel Jefferson is a supporting character from the hit sitcoms All in the Family and The Jeffersons. He is the son of George and Louise Jefferson. He was originally portrayed by D'Urville Martin for two unaired pilots, before the role was recast with Mike Evans. He was later played by Damon Evans (no relation), though... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel%20Jefferson |
Hagiga B'Snuker (, lit. Party at the Snooker; originally simply Snooker) is a 1975 Israeli cult film, one of the classic Bourekas films. The movie was directed by Boaz Davidson and stars Israeli comedians Ze'ev Revach, Yehuda Barkan and Yosef Shiloah.
Cast
Yehuda Barkan – Gavriel (Gavri) Levi/Azriel Levi ()
Ze'ev Rev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagiga%20B%27Snuker |
Urban flight, sometimes referred to as suburban colonization, is the movement of people from an urban area to its suburbs. The phenomenon is often studied for the effects that it has on the city, especially the reduction of political power and the reduction of tax revenue which occurs as a result of the depopulation.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban%20flight |
Asin (born 1985) is an Indian actress.
Asin or ASIN may also refer to:
Arcsine, an inverse trigonometric function
Asin (band), a Filipino rock band
Asín (surname)
Asín, a municipality in Spain
Asin de Broto, a village in Broto, Spain
Amazon Standard Identification Number, used by Amazon.com to identify its produ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asin%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Red Duster may refer to either:
Red Duster (ensign) - slang term for the Red Ensign
Red Duster (missile) - Rainbow code used for the Bristol Bloodhound Surface to Air missile | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Duster |
Nibbler is an arcade snake maze game released in 1982 by Chicago-based developer Rock-Ola. The player navigates a snake through an enclosed maze, consuming objects, and the length of the snake increases with each object consumed. The game was the first to include nine scoring digits, allowing players to surpass one bil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibbler%20%28video%20game%29 |
Bruce Ian Fairweather (born December 12, 1960) is an American guitarist and bassist based in Seattle, Washington.
Biography
Fairweather grew up in Hawaii and moved to Montana for college where he met Jeff Ament skateboarding the brick banks at the University of Montana in September 1981. A month after they were rehea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Fairweather |
The Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) is the largest senior community Australian rules football competition in Victoria. Founded in 1892, it consists of six senior men's and women's divisions ranging from Premier to Division 3.
In addition, the VAFA Under-19s sections and five Thirds sections, primarily ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian%20Amateur%20Football%20Association |
ROKS or variant may refer to:
Republic of Korea Ship, see Republic of Korea Navy
ROKS flamethrowers
Roks, or Rakúsy, a town in Slovakia
Roks, a radio station in Belarus, see List of radio stations in Belarus
Roks, a radio station in Ukraine, see List of radio stations in Ukraine
National Organisation for Women's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ROKS |
Rohan Fernando (also known as Cecil Fernando) is a Canadian visual artist, painter and film maker based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Fernando has directed two films for the National Film Board of Canada; Trudeau's Other Children and Cecil's Journey about his ambivalence towards his identity and his trip to Jaffna, Sri Lan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohan%20Fernando |
The International Marxist Group (, GIM) was the name of two German Marxist groups. The first was formed in 1939, as a breakaway from the Communist Party Opposition (KPO), and was linked to the centrist Marxist International Workers Front.
The second was a Trotskyist group in West Germany, formed in 1968 by the Interna... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Marxist%20Group%20%28Germany%29 |
Ajita Kesakambali (; ) was an ancient Indian philosopher in the 6th century BC. He is considered to be the first known proponent of Indian materialism, and forerunner to the Charvaka school. He was probably a contemporary of the Buddha and Mahavira. It has frequently been noted that the doctrines of the Lokayata school... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajita%20Kesakambali |
Labs, labs, or LABS may carry the following meanings:
labs, a C mathematical function for absolute value
Labs (people), the inhabitants of the Labëria region in Albania
Helga Labs (born 1940), East German politician
Low Altitude Bombing System, US
Linear alkyl benzene sulfonate, a salt of a linear alkylbenzenesu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labs |
Darraweit Guim is a Victorian locality, situated on Deep Creek, on the edge of the Shire of Macedon Ranges near the shire's boundary with the Shire of Mitchell. In 1992 the town had an approximate population of 300 with approximately 120 homes and a local school overseeing 51 students. Next to the school are the three... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darraweit%20Guim%2C%20Victoria |
Ken Jacobsen (born May 2, 1945) is an American former politician who served as a Democratic member of the Washington State Senate. He was first elected to the Washington State Legislature in 1982 and he served through 2010.
Political history
He was elected to represent the 46th Legislative District in the Washington ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Jacobsen |
Patricia Lawrence (19 November 1925, Andover, Hampshire – 7 March 1993, Chelsea, London) was a British actress.
Personal life
In 1947 she married writer and arts administrator Greville Poke (1912–2000) in the City of Westminster. Lawrence and Poke had two sons, Christopher Frederick Lawrence Poke and musician James J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia%20Lawrence |
"Bounce" is Tarkan's debut English language single. It was released in Turkey, his home nation, on 25 October 2005, before being released in Germany on 24 March 2006.
Domestic Release
Bounce, 2005 / 2006
Bounce (Orıgınal) (3:43)
Bounce (Pacifique) (3:44)
Bounce (Ozinga) (3:40)
Shhh (DkEvrim Mix) (3:50)
Bounce (K... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bounce%20%28Tarkan%20song%29 |
Rattlesnake Island refers, variously, to the following places:
United States
Rattlesnake Island (Clear Lake), in Lake County, California
A previous name for Terminal Island, in Los Angeles County, California
Rattlesnake Island (New Hampshire), in Lake Winnipesaukee
Rattlesnake Island (Lake Erie), in Ohio
Canada
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rattlesnake%20Island |
Veronica Roberts is a British actress, best known for playing Dorothy Bennett in the BBC drama Tenko and Laura Elliott in the ITV series Peak Practice. In 1975 she also had a regular role playing Deborah Wilson in the Granada series Sam (1973 TV series) Play Miss Robinson in the "Mr Ellis versus the people" in the Gran... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veronica%20Roberts |
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Nebraska and includes 19,131 acres (77.42 km2). The refuge protects a portion of the largest remaining area of tall and mid grass prairie in the United States.
Development
Collectively known as the sand hills region of Nebraska, the dunes were the end... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentine%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
Jack Osbourne: Adrenaline Junkie is a British reality television series on ITV2, series 1 focused on Jack Osbourne's globe-trekking six-month quest to get in physical and mental shape to climb the rockface of California's El Capitan mountain, the show documents Osbourne running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, follow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Osbourne%3A%20Adrenaline%20Junkie |
Oaktree Capital Management is an American global asset management firm specializing in alternative investment strategies. As of March 31, 2022, the company managed $164 billion for its clientele.
The firm was co-founded in 1995 by a group that had formerly worked together at the TCW Group starting in the 1980s. On Ap... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oaktree%20Capital%20Management |
Nathan ben Jehiel of Rome (, 1035 – 1106) was a Jewish Italian lexicographer. He authored the Arukh, a notable dictionary of Talmudic and Midrashic words, and consequently he himself is often referred to as "the Arukh".
Biography
He was born in Rome not later than 1035 to one of the most notable Roman families of Jew... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan%20ben%20Jehiel |
Gopalganj is a town, municipality and headquarters of Gopalganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Geography
Gopalganj Town occupies an area of . It is located at coordinates Latitude and longitude. It has an average elevation of . Gandaki River, which often causes flooding, flows southwards.
Demographics
2011... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gopalganj%2C%20Bihar |
Claire Oberman (born 1956) is a Dutch-born New Zealand actress, known for her role as Australian nurse Kate Norris in the television drama Tenko.
Her other TV appearances include Fortunes of War as Mortimer, Paradise Postponed as Lonnie, Gentlemen and Players, as Alex Farrell in Trainer, as Mrs. Jeffrey Fairbrother in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire%20Oberman |
Michael Lee Lewis (born November 14, 1971) is an American former professional football player who is the team ambassador of the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played as a wide receiver and return specialist, earning first-time All-Pro honors and a Pro Bowl selection as a returner in 2002.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Lewis%20%28wide%20receiver%29 |
Tauopathy belongs to a class of neurodegenerative diseases involving the aggregation of tau protein into neurofibrillary or gliofibrillary tangles in the human brain. Tangles are formed by hyperphosphorylation of the microtubule protein known as tau, causing the protein to dissociate from microtubules and form insolubl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tauopathy |
Pałuki is a historic and ethnographic region lying in central Poland, part of Greater Poland neighbouring Pomerania and Kuyavia. In terms of administrative division the region lies in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodship and Greater Poland Voivodship. A diverse relief, forests and numerous lakes serve as tourist attractions.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa%C5%82uki |
William Joseph Cowsill Jr. (January 9, 1948 – February 18, 2006) was an American singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He was the lead singer and guitarist of The Cowsills, who had three top-10 singles in the late 1960s. From the mid-1970s until his death, he was a successful alt-country artist and produc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Cowsill |
Donald Christopher Cooper (born August 22, 1965) is an American singer.
Career
Cooper started his career playing in several local bands and touring local clubs in the Pittsburgh area while studying singing under renowned opera coach Charlotte Coleman. His first thrust into the international spotlight was as a finali... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.%20C.%20Cooper |
Donoughmore (spelt Donaghmore by Ordnance Survey Ireland; Irish: Domhnach Mór) is a civil and Catholic parish in County Cork, Ireland. This rural district lies 25 km west-northwest of Cork city. Donoughmore is part of the Cork North-Central (Dáil constituency).
Geography
The area of Donoughmore is stated as 22309 acr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donoughmore |
John and Louise Seier National Wildlife Refuge is located in the U.S. state of Nebraska and includes 2,400 acres (9.71 km2). The refuge protects a portion of the largest remaining area of tall and mid grass prairie remaining in the U.S. Collectively known as the Sand Hills region of Nebraska, the dunes were the end res... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20and%20Louise%20Seier%20National%20Wildlife%20Refuge |
The following pages for each decade list films produced in Pakistan by year of release.
Pre-1950
List of Pakistani films before 1950
1950s
List of Pakistani films of 1950
List of Pakistani films of 1951
List of Pakistani films of 1952
List of Pakistani films of 1953
List of Pakistani films of 1954
List of Pakistani ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20Pakistani%20films |
Francesca Gonshaw (born 25 November 1959) is an English former actress who appeared in television, theatre and cinema productions in the 1980s. From 1982 to 1987, she appeared as Maria Recamier in the BBC's 'Allo 'Allo! television situation comedy series set in occupied France during World War II.
After early roles in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesca%20Gonshaw |
Turkish Kurdistan or Northern Kurdistan () refers to the southeastern part of Turkey where Kurds form the predominant ethnic group. The Kurdish Institute of Paris estimates that there are 20 million Kurds living in Turkey, the majority of them in the southeast.
Southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan) is considered to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish%20Kurdistan |
The Beatles Box Set is a sixteen-disc box set compiling the entire recorded works of the Beatles as issued by the band between 1962 and 1970. It was released on 15 November 1988 in Britain and America, with the same catalogue number (Apple BBX2-91302) in each of those countries. While available also in vinyl LP and cas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Beatles%20Box%20Set |
The Independent Workers' Party of Germany (, UAPD) was a short-lived communist party in West Germany. The UAPD was formed in 1950 as a split from the Communist Party of Germany by Titoists after he broke with the Soviet Union. Hoping to steer the party toward Trotskyism, the German section of the Fourth International, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent%20Workers%27%20Party%20of%20Germany |
For other places with the same name, see Rattlesnake Island (disambiguation).
Rattlesnake Island is an island located on Clear Lake in Lake County, northern California. Its land area is nominally , but may vary significantly as lake levels rise and fall. It is offshore from the north shore of the eastern arm of Clea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rattlesnake%20Island%20%28Clear%20Lake%29 |
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