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John G. Trice (May 12, 1902 – October 8, 1923) was an American college football player who became the first African-American athlete for Iowa State College. Trice died due to injuries suffered during a game against the University of Minnesota on October 6, 1923. He is the namesake for Jack Trice Stadium, Iowa State's f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Trice |
David Schickler (born July 30, 1969, in Rochester, New York) is an American screenwriter and author, most recently of the memoir The Dark Path, published by Riverhead Books in September 2013. He is the co-creator and an executive producer of the Cinemax television series Banshee, which premiered in 2013. He is the auth... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Schickler |
Gniewosz of Dalewice (; died after 1410) of Clan Kościesza was a Polish knight and a courtier of King Władysław Jagiełło and Queen Jadwiga of Poland. A Chamberlain of Kraków, along with Władysław Opolczyk, he was the main partisan of William of Austria (originally betrothed to Jadwiga), and opposed Jadwiga's marriage t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gniewosz%20of%20Dalewice |
Mesaieed (, also transliterated as Musay'id and Umm Sa'id) is an industrial city in Al Wakrah Municipality in the State of Qatar, approximately south of Doha. It was one of the most important cities in Qatar during the 20th century, having gained in recognition as a prime industrial zone and tanking center for petrole... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesaieed |
Lynne Slater (also Hobbs) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Elaine Lordan. The character appears between 18 September 2000 and 2 July 2004. Lynne is a fierce judge of right and wrong, although she is not always able to practise what she preaches. She has a turbulent relationship wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynne%20Hobbs |
Toshihide Wakamatsu (若松俊秀, born December 6, 1965) is a Japanese actor born in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki, Japan.
Profile
He originally came to Tokyo to be a painter, but soon became interested acting in movies and plays.
After graduating from Tokai University in 1988, he started acting.
His acting debut was in May 1990,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshihide%20Wakamatsu |
The E18 error is an error message on Canon digital cameras. The E18 error occurs when anything prevents the zoom lens from properly extending or retracting. The error has become notorious in the Canon user community as it can completely disable the camera, requiring expensive repairs.
ConsumerAffairs.com reports that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E18%20error |
Franz Rellich (September 14, 1906 – September 25, 1955) was an Austrian-German mathematician. He made important contributions in mathematical physics, in particular for the foundations of quantum mechanics and for the theory of partial differential equations. The Rellich–Kondrachov theorem is named after him.
Biograph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%20Rellich |
The East of England Regiment (EER) was the infantry unit of the Territorial Army of the East Midlands and East Anglia from 1 July 1999 to 1 April 2006. Upon the re-organisation of the infantry in 2006, the regiment became 3rd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment.
History
This regiment was formed on 1 July 1999 from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20of%20England%20Regiment |
Dean Crawford (born February 28, 1958, in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower. He began rowing in 1978 and won a gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the men's eight event.
References
Canadian Olympic Committee
1958 births
Living people
Olympic rowers for Canada
Canadian male rowers
Rowers at the 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean%20Crawford |
is a brand of vinyl doll created by the Japanese company Volks in 1997. It is a highly poseable hybrid of fashion doll and action figure. A Dollfie doll is about the size of a Barbie doll, 1/6 or playscale, though there are variants in different heights ranging from . Dollfie dolls generally come blank, with unpainted ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollfie |
General elections were held in South Africa on 6 May 1987. The State of Emergency cast a cloud over the elections, which were again won by the National Party (NP) under the leadership of P. W. Botha, although for the first time it faced serious opposition from the right of the South African political spectrum. The elec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%20South%20African%20general%20election |
Triple Eight Racing (888 Racing) was a motorsports team formed in 1996 as Triple Eight Race Engineering, which competed in the British Touring Car Championship and the British GT Championship.
The team's original focus was to design, build and race Vauxhalls on behalf of the General Motors brand in the British Touring... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple%20Eight%20Racing |
Evening Prayer refers to:
Evening Prayer (Anglican), an Anglican liturgical service which takes place after midday, generally late afternoon or evening. When significant components of the liturgy are sung, the service is referred to as "Evensong".
"Evening prayer" may also refer to:
Ma'ariv, the evening prayer in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evening%20Prayer |
Hella Wuolijoki (née Ella Marie Murrik; 22 July 1886 – 2 February 1954), also known by the pen name Juhani Tervapää, was an Estonian-born Finnish writer known for her Niskavuori series.
Early life
Hella Wuolijoki was born as Ella Marie Murrik in the hamlet of Ala in Helme Parish (now in Tõrva Parish), Valga County, Go... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hella%20Wuolijoki |
Night Prayer may refer to:
Isha prayer, the night-time daily prayer obligatory in Islam
Compline, a canonical hour prayed by Christians at the end of the day
Evening Prayer (disambiguation), various meanings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night%20Prayer |
Shahab Nama (; ) is an Urdu autobiography by renowned Pakistani writer and diplomat Qudrat Ullah Shahab. It is an eyewitness account of the background of the subcontinent's Muslims' independence movement and of the demand, establishment and history of Pakistan. The 1248-page long book was published posthumously in 1987... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahab%20Nama |
Tatyana Alekseyevna Kolpakova (Abbyasova) () (born October 18, 1959 in village Alamedin, Kyrgyz SSR) is a retired long jumper who represented the USSR.
Kolpakova began athletics at the age of 15. On May 9, 1974 she competed at the All-Union junior competition on the Central Lenin Stadium and was second with a result o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatyana%20Kolpakova |
Wartime collaboration is cooperation with the enemy against one's country of citizenship in wartime. As historian Gerhard Hirschfeld says, it "is as old as war and the occupation of foreign territory".
The term collaborator dates to the 19th century and was used in France during the Napoleonic Wars. The meaning shifte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartime%20collaboration |
Mahoroba is an ancient Japanese word describing a far-off land full of bliss and peace. It is roughly comparable to the western concepts of arcadia, a place surrounded by mountains full of harmony and quiet.
Mahoroba is now written only in hiragana as まほろば. The origins of the word are not clear; it is described in a p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoroba |
Tetyana Viktorivna Skachko (; ) born 18 August 1954 in Voroshilovgrad, Ukrainian SSR) is a retired long jumper who represented the USSR. She won the bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a jump of 7.01 metres.
References
1954 births
Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Olympic athl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetyana%20Skachko |
Michael Florian Hadschieff (born 5 October 1963) is a former speed skater from Austria.
Biography
At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Michael Hadschieff participated in all five distances (500 m - 1,000 m - 1,500 m - 5,000 m - 10,000 m), winning medals in two of those. This performance earned him the first place i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Hadschieff |
The European Free Alliance Youth (EFAy) is the youth wing of the European Free Alliance European political party. EFAy is a European-wide youth organisation comprised with members who belong to political organisations that safeguard and promote the cultural, linguistic and national diversity of Europe in a progressive ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Free%20Alliance%20Youth |
Brigitte Wujak, née Künzel (born 6 March 1955 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired long jumper who represented East Germany with the SC Dynamo Berlin.
She won the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a personal best jump of 7.04 metres. This was the German record at the time, and remained her career bes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigitte%20Wujak |
This is a list of law schools in China including Hong Kong and Macau.
Mainland China
China University of Political Science and Law
China Youth College for Political Science
Chinese Academy of Social Science, the Department of Law
Chinese People's Public Security University
Chinese University for Nationalities, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20law%20schools%20in%20China |
The North Arlington School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from North Arlington in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising six schools, had an enrollment of 1,915 studen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Arlington%20School%20District |
Terenure College is a Carmelite-run secondary school located in the suburb of Terenure, Dublin, Ireland. The school was founded in 1860 and had an associated primary school until 2017. It is one of the "big six" Leinster Schools Rugby-playing institutions, winning the Leinster Schools Senior Cup 10 times. 80% of the st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terenure%20College |
In Taiwan, law can be studied in an undergraduate program resulting in a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) or a postgraduate degree resulting in a Masters of Law (LL.M.). Some LL.M. programs in Taiwan are offered to students with or without a legal background. However, the graduation requirements for students with a legal backgr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20law%20schools%20in%20Taiwan |
The Chapada dos Veadeiros Microregion is an IBGE statistical region in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It has a population of 66,188 (2012) in a total area of .
Municipalities
The microregion consists of the following municipalities:
Economic Data
Health and education
Statistics
Largest area: Cavalcante with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microregion%20of%20Chapada%20dos%20Veadeiros |
Yu Dongyue (; Hanyu Pinyin: Yù Dōngyuè) was born in Liuyang, a city in Hunan province of China on December 4, 1967. He is the former arts editor of Liuyang Daily. In the Tiananmen protests of 1989, following a plan made by his friend Yu Zhijian, he and Lu Decheng threw eggshells full of paint at a portrait of China’s p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yu%20Dongyue |
WFUN (970 AM) – branded as ESPN 970 WFUN – is a commercial sports radio station in Ashtabula, Ohio. Owned by Media One Radio Group, it serves Ashtabula County, Ohio and parts of the Erie, Pennsylvania region. It is one of five stations in Media One Radio Group's Ashtabula cluster, the others being WFXJ-FM, WQGR (FM) WR... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WFUN%20%28AM%29 |
Boght Corners (also referred to as Boght) is a hamlet in the town of Colonie in northern Albany County, New York, United States, that straddles U.S. Route 9 (Route 9). The corners that give the hamlet its name are found at the intersection of Route 9 and Boght Road (NY Route 9R on leg east of hamlet), near the Boght C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boght%20Corners%2C%20New%20York |
Fantastic Four is a PlayStation video game developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The game was released in 1997, and is based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name. A beat 'em up game released at a time when the genre was virtually dead, it received negative reviews which ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantastic%20Four%20%281997%20video%20game%29 |
The Federation of Young European Greens, often referred to as FYEG ( ), is an umbrella organisation that gathers young green movements and organisations across Europe with 40,000 members. FYEG's aim is to defend climate and social justice on the European level. Since 2007, FYEG is the European Green Party's youth wing.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation%20of%20Young%20European%20Greens |
Penn State Beaver is a commonwealth campus of Pennsylvania State University located in Center Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Campus history
The land where the campus now exists was once a farm owned by the Hartenbach family. The barn once stood on the present site of the Brodhead Cultural Center's amphitheat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penn%20State%20Beaver |
Complementarianism is a theological view in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, that men and women have different but complementary roles and responsibilities in marriage, family life, and religious leadership. Complementary and its cognates are currently used to denote this view. Some Christians interpret the Bible as p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complementarianism |
Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanenko (; born 3 March 1961) is a retired race walker who represented the USSR.
Biography
He won the gold medal over 50 kilometers at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with a personal best time of 3:38:29. He also won a silver at the 1986 European Championships and a bronze at the 1987 World Ch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vyacheslav%20Ivanenko |
The solar transition region is a region of the Sun's atmosphere between the upper chromosphere and corona. It is important because it is the site of several unrelated but important transitions in the physics of the solar atmosphere:
Below, gravity tends to dominate the shape of most features, so that the Sun may often... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar%20transition%20region |
Richard Dunthorne (1711 – 3 March 1775) was an English astronomer and surveyor, who worked in Cambridge as astronomical and scientific assistant to Roger Long (master of Pembroke Hall and Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry), and also concurrently for many years as surveyor to the Bedford Level Corporation.
L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Dunthorne |
"Rosalyn" is the debut single by British rock band Pretty Things, released in 1964. It charted at number 41 in the United Kingdom.
History
"Rosalyn" was written by songwriter Jimmy Duncan, who was also co-manager of the Pretty Things with Bryan Morrison at the time, along with Bill Farley, studio owner where the band ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosalyn%20%28song%29 |
Stephen O'Reilly (born 9 November 1972) is an Australian rules footballer, who mainly played as a full back. He was educated at Aquinas College, Perth.
WAFL career
He initially played for Swan Districts in the WAFL before being drafted to Geelong in the AFL with selection 9 in the 1991 National Draft. As was common at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20O%27Reilly%20%28footballer%29 |
The Oakland Public Schools is a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade from the borough of Oakland in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprising four schools, had an enrollment of 1,362 students and 132... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland%20Public%20Schools |
Aleksandr Potashov (, Russian: Александр Поташёв; born 12 March 1962) is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Belarus. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1991 World Championships. Potashov and his teammate Andrey Perlov attempted to cross the goal line simultaneously, resulting in a sha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr%20Potashov |
John Fawcett (of Bolton) (8 December 1789 – 26 October 1867) began in life as a shoemaker but taught himself to be a musician, at Bolton-le-moors. In 1825, Fawcett moved to Bolton, in Lancashire, and became an organist, choir leader, and composer. He composed three sets of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, published at various per... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Fawcett%20%28of%20Bolton%29 |
Zheleznodorozhny (masculine), Zheleznodorozhnaya (feminine), or Zheleznodorozhnoye (neuter) may refer to:
Zheleznodorozhny Okrug, various divisions in Russia
Zheleznodorozhny City District, several divisions in the cities of the former Soviet Union
Zheleznodorozhnoye Urban Settlement, several municipal urban settlement... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zheleznodorozhny |
HomeBase was a home improvement warehouse chain in the Western United States based in Irvine, California.
History
Robert J. McNulty and George Handgis founded the chain as a warehouse club called the HomeClub, opening the first two stores in Norwalk and Fountain Valley, California, in 1983. It went public in 1985, tra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HomeBase |
Youth of the European People's Party (YEPP) is an umbrella organization of European political youth organisations and is the official youth wing of the European People's Party. YEPP brings together 64 centre-right youth political organisations from 40 countries all over Europe. Founded in 1997 by the 2006–2014 Prime Mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth%20of%20the%20European%20People%27s%20Party |
Mobile app development is the act or process by which a mobile app is developed for one or more mobile devices, which can include personal digital assistants (PDA), enterprise digital assistants (EDA), or mobile phones. Such software applications are specifically designed to run on mobile devices, taking numerous hardw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20app%20development |
The Record of Singing is a compilation of classical-music singing from the first half of the 20th century, the era of the 78-rpm record.
It was issued on LP (with accompanying books) by EMI, successor to the British company His Master's Voice (better known as HMV) — perhaps the leading organization in the early histor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Record%20of%20Singing |
Bravo 2 (formerly known as Player) was a British television channel.
History
Player
The channel launched as "Player" on March 2, 2006, being a spin-off to a block that previously aired late-at-night on Challenge. Unlike the block, the channel functioned as a sister to Bravo rather than that of Challenge due to them b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bravo%202 |
Sakari Severi Tuomioja (29 August 1911, Tampere – 9 September 1964, Helsinki) was a Finnish politician and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Finland between 1953–1954 and as Minister for Foreign Affairs between 1951–1952 and as the Governor of the Bank of Finland between 1945–1955. He was also Finland's ambas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakari%20Tuomioja |
Christian Tetzlaff (born 29 April 1966) is a German violinist.
Biography
Tetzlaff was born in Hamburg. His parents were amateur musicians and met in a church choir. He began playing the violin and piano at the age of 6, and made his concert debut at 14 years old. He studied with Uwe-Martin Haiberg at the Musikhochsch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Tetzlaff |
Tallahassee Commercial Airport is a closed, privately owned airport located on US 27, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of Tallahassee, the county seat of Leon County, Florida, United States. As of January 13, 2011, the FAA reported the airport as "closed indefinitely" due to pending con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tallahassee%20Commercial%20Airport |
Hilde Domin (27 July 1912 – 22 February 2006) is the pseudonym of Hilde Palm (née Löwenstein), a German lyric poet and writer. She was among the most important German-language poets of her time.
Biography
Domin was born in 1909 in Cologne as Hildegard Löwenstein, the daughter of Eugen Löwenstein (d. 1942), a German Je... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilde%20Domin |
Mikhail Anatolyevich Shchennikov (; born 24 December 1967, in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian race walker.
He was born in Sverdlovsk. His son Georgi Shchennikov is a professional footballer for PFC CSKA Moscow.
Achievements
External links
1967 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Yekaterinburg
Soviet male racewalkers
Ru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail%20Shchennikov |
Durău is a ski resort located in north-eastern Romania, in Neamț County, Moldavia near the Ceahlău Massif (to the mountains' north-west side). The location is disadvantaged because of the lack of accessibility, the only access road being DN15 (from Poiana Largului); the regular route from Bicaz is closed as of February... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dur%C4%83u |
Joyce Hilda Hatto (5 September 1928 – 29 June 2006) was an English concert pianist and piano teacher. In 1956 she married William Barrington-Coupe, a record producer who was convicted of Purchase Tax evasion in 1966. Hatto became famous very late in life when unauthorised copies of commercial recordings made by other p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joyce%20Hatto |
The Arcida is an extant order of bivalve molluscs. This order dates back to the lower Ordovician period. They are distinguished from related groups, such as the mussels, by having a straight hinge to the shells, and the adductor muscles being of equal size. The duplivincular ligament, taxodont dentition, and a shell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcida |
The East Side Trolley Tunnel, also known as the East Side Transit Tunnel or the College Hill Tunnel, is a bi-directional tunnel in Providence, Rhode Island, originally built for trolley use in 1914, and now used for public transit buses. The East Side Trolley Tunnel could be considered the first bus rapid transit link ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Side%20Trolley%20Tunnel |
Stanley Cobb (December 10, 1887 – February 25, 1968) was a neurologist and could be considered "the founder of biological psychiatry in the United States".
Early life
Cobb was born on December 10, 1887, in Brookline, Massachusetts, to John Candler Cobb. His great-grandmother, Augusta Adams Cobb, abandoned her husband... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley%20Cobb |
Brain mapping is a set of neuroscience techniques predicated on the mapping of (biological) quantities or properties onto spatial representations of the (human or non-human) brain resulting in maps.
According to the definition established in 2013 by Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT), brain mapping is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain%20mapping |
Marriage in the Eastern Orthodox Church is a holy mystery (sacrament) in the Eastern Orthodox Church in which a priest marries a man and a woman. The typical Byzantine Rite liturgy for marriage is called the Mystery of Crowning, where the couple is crowned.
Liturgy
The liturgy of the Mystery of Crowning involves the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage%20in%20the%20Eastern%20Orthodox%20Church |
Lyubov A. Kuznetsova (Russian: Любовь Алексеевна Кузнецова; born 1928) is a Russian calligrapher and font designer.
The official digital version of the Literaturnaya font was developed at ParaGraph in 1996 by her.
References
External links
Biography in Russian at Paratype
Biography at MyFonts
1928 births
Living ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyubov%20Kuznetsova |
I Don't Care That You Don't Mind is the fifth studio album by Crash Test Dummies. The album began as a solo album for Brad Roberts, while he was recuperating in the town of Argyle, Nova Scotia after suffering a near-fatal car accident in September 2000. Crash Test Dummies' name was put on the album after the band (min... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Don%27t%20Care%20That%20You%20Don%27t%20Mind |
Valentín Massana Gracia (born 5 July 1970 in Viladecans) is a Spanish race walker, and the Spanish national record holder in the men's 50 km walk (3:38:43) in Ourense, March 20, 1994.
Achievements
Notes
References
External links
1970 births
Living people
Spanish male racewalkers
Athletes from Catalonia
At... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valent%C3%AD%20Massana |
Kirk Preston Watson is an American attorney and politician serving as the 54th and 59th mayor of Austin, Texas, serving from 1997 to 2001, and again since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he ran unsuccessfully for Texas Attorney General in the 2002 election, when he was defeated by Republican Greg Abbott, later ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk%20Watson |
Régine Cavagnoud (27 June 1970 – 31 October 2001) was a World Cup alpine ski racer from France. She was the World Cup and World Champion in Super-G in 2001. Later that year, Cavagnoud was involved in a high-speed collision while training and died two days later. She competed at three Winter Olympics and five world cham... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%A9gine%20Cavagnoud |
KMMQ (1020 AM, "La Nueva 99.5 y 1020") is a radio station licensed to serve Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States. The station is owned by NRG Media and the license is held by NRG License Sub, LLC, headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Its studios are located at Dodge Street and 50th Avenue in Midtown Omaha, while its t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMMQ |
Heinrich Schiff (18 November 1951 – 23 December 2016) was an Austrian cellist and conductor.
Early life
Heinrich Schiff was born on 18 November 1951 in Gmunden, Austria. His parents, Helga (née Riemann) and Helmut Schiff, were composers. He studied cello with Tobias Kühne and André Navarra and made his solo debut in V... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich%20Schiff |
The United States Army Security Agency (ASA) was the United States Army's signals intelligence branch from 1945 to 1976. The Latin motto of the Army Security Agency was Semper Vigilis (Vigilant Always), which echoes the declaration, often mistakenly attributed to Thomas Jefferson, that "The price of liberty is eternal ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20States%20Army%20Security%20Agency |
Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal is a video game published by Acclaim Entertainment and developed by Realtime Associates for the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Game Boy, Game Gear, and MS-DOS in 1996. It is a one or two-player side-scrolling action game in which the player battles villains from Marvel Comics' Iron Man ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron%20Man%20and%20X-O%20Manowar%20in%20Heavy%20Metal |
W. A. Silva (16 January 1890 – 3 May 1957) was a best-selling author of Sinhala literature. Wellawattearachchige Abraham Silva was born in Wellawatte, Colombo. After receiving a formal Sinhala education, he wrote his first novel, "Siriyalatha", at the age of 16.
After studying Sanskrit and Sinhala under Pelane Sri Vaj... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20A.%20Silva |
RCAF Station Charlottetown was a Royal Canadian Air Force station located in Sherwood, Prince Edward Island. Today's Charlottetown Airport maintains a remnant of the airfield's runways near its general aviation terminal, but all buildings and most infrastructure have been removed.
Charlottetown Airport
The site of RCA... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RCAF%20Station%20Charlottetown |
Supercop 2 () is a 1993 Hong Kong action film directed by Stanley Tong and starring Michelle Yeoh. It is a spin-off of Jackie Chan's Police Story film series involving the character Yeoh portrayed in Supercop.
Although Jackie Chan only has a cameo appearance in this film, some DVD covers prominently featured Chan, mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supercop%202 |
São João d'Aliança is a municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. São João is a gateway to the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park. The name is sometimes written as São João D'Aliança.
Location
São João is located north of Brasília on state highway G0-118, which begins near Planaltina and connects with Alto ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A3o%20Jo%C3%A3o%20d%27Alian%C3%A7a |
This is a list of breweries in Texas.
Breweries and microbreweries
Former breweries
These breweries were housed in the same physical brewery building at 3300 Church Street in Galveston.
These breweries were housed in the same physical brewery building at 303 Pearl Parkway in San Antonio.
See also
Beer in the Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20breweries%20in%20Texas |
In mathematics, an expansion of a product of sums expresses it as a sum of products by using the fact that multiplication distributes over addition. Expansion of a polynomial expression can be obtained by repeatedly replacing subexpressions that multiply two other subexpressions, at least one of which is an addition, b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polynomial%20expansion |
"Here Comes the Night" is a 1964 song, written by Bert Berns. It became a hit for Northern Irish band Them, fronted by Van Morrison, in March 1965, charting at No. 2 in the UK and No. 24 in the US. Them's single is listed at either No. 33 or No. 36 in the Top 100 best-selling UK singles during the calendar year 1965, d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here%20Comes%20the%20Night |
St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana. The wooden church reaches a height of . It is the seat of the Bishop of Guyana.
St. George's was designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield and opened on 24 August 1892. The building was completed in 1899. It is located on Church Street in Georgetown and has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20George%27s%20Cathedral%2C%20Georgetown |
Ilya Vladislavovich Markov (, born 19 June 1972 in Asbest, Russian SFSR) is a Russian race walker.
Achievements
References
1972 births
Living people
People from Asbest
Sportspeople from Sverdlovsk Oblast
Russian male racewalkers
Russian athletics coaches
Olympic male racewalkers
Olympic athletes for Russia
Olympic s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya%20Markov |
Unidare Rugby Football Club, commonly known as Unidare RFC, is a Rugby union club founded in 1958. Unidare currently play at Balcurris park, Ballymun in Dublin city, Ireland. The club's emblem is a Raven and they play in Black and Red. The club plays in the Junior (J4) section of the Leinster Branch Metropolitan League... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unidare%20RFC |
"I Wish You Would" is a song recorded by Chicago blues musician Billy Boy Arnold in 1955. It was developed while Arnold was performing with Bo Diddley and incorporates a Diddley-style rhythm. Called "a timeless Chicago blues classic", "I Wish You Would" is Arnold's best-known song and has been recorded by several artis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Wish%20You%20Would%20%28Billy%20Boy%20Arnold%20song%29 |
The following is a list of trips for politicians, lobbyists, and staffers funded by Jack Abramoff.
The picture at right (taken at Carnoustie) for the trip to St. Andrews, the famed Scottish golf course. This trip was paid for by Abramoff at a cost of $160,000. Congressman Bob Ney's then chief of staff, William Heato... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20trips%20funded%20by%20Jack%20Abramoff |
This battle took place on 16 May 1644 during the Danish-Swedish War near List Deep, between Sylt and Rømø in western Denmark. Nine Danish ships under King Christian IV forced a retreat back into List Deep of 26 smaller Dutch ships (13 under Marten Thijsen and 13 under Hendrik Gerritsen) which had been leased to Sweden.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Action%20of%2016%20May%201644 |
Znamenka may refer to:
Znamenka (residence), a residence of the Nikolaevichi branch of the Romanov family, in Saint Petersburg, Russia; see Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia
Znamenka, Russia (or Znamyonka), several inhabited localities in Russia
Znamianka, Kirovohrad Oblast (Znamenka), a city in Kirovohrad Oblast,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Znamenka |
Mose, Mosè, or Mosé is a given name which may refer to:
People
In religion
Mose Durst, former president of the Unification Church of the United States
Mosé Higuera, Colombian Catholic bishop
Mosè Tovini, Italian Roman Catholic priest
In music
Mose Allison, American jazz pianist and singer
Mose Christensen, Amer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mose |
Steinberg v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., 663 F. Supp. 706 (S.D.N.Y. 1987) was a federal case in which artist Saul Steinberg sued various parties involved with producing and promoting the 1984 movie Moscow on the Hudson, claiming that a promotional poster for the movie infringed his copyright in a magazine cover... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinberg%20v.%20Columbia%20Pictures%20Industries%2C%20Inc. |
Gilad Karni () is an Israeli violist who has played in the New York Philharmonic and is currently principal viola in the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich as well as a soloist and player in chamber ensembles. A founder member of the Huberman Quartet, with which he made his debut at Carnegie Hall, he has since appeared there wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilad%20Karni |
This list of breweries in California, both current and defunct, includes both microbreweries and larger industrial scale breweries. Brewing companies range widely in the volume and variety of beer produced, ranging from small breweries to massive multinational conglomerates. Since 1983, California has allowed breweries... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20breweries%20in%20California |
The Alternative Service Book 1980 (ASB) was the first complete prayer book produced by the Church of England since 1662. Its name derives from the fact that it was proposed not as a replacement for the 1662 Book of Common Prayer (BCP) but merely as an alternative to it. In practice, it was so popular that the various p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative%20Service%20Book |
Jesús Ángel García Bragado (born 17 October 1969 in Madrid) is a Spanish race walker. He has competed at eight Olympic Games, the most Olympic appearances ever in athletics. He was married to gymnast Carmen Acedo. He retired in 2021 after the Tokyo Olympics.
Personal bests
Olympic results
Achievements
References
E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs%20%C3%81ngel%20Garc%C3%ADa |
S-Allylcysteine (SAC) is an organosulfur compound that has the formula . It is the S-allylated derivative of the amino acid cysteine. As such only the L-enantiomer is significant biologically. SAC constituent of aged garlic. A number of related compounds are found in garlic, including the disulfide S-"allylmercaptoc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-Allylcysteine |
Zvyozdny (masculine), Zvyozdnaya (feminine), or Zvyozdnoye (neuter) may refer to:
Zvyozdnoye Municipal Okrug, a municipal okrug of Moskovsky District of Saint Petersburg, Russia
Zvyozdny (inhabited locality) (Zvyozdnaya, Zvyozdnoye), name of several inhabited localities in Russia
Zvyozdnaya, a station of the St. Peters... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zvyozdny |
Lokman (Arabic: لقمان) is a Turkish given name for males meaning Favour Of The All-merciful, (Allah). Notable people with the name include:
People
Lok man Polat, Turkish writer
Lokman Khan Sherwani (1910–1969), Indian politician
Lokman Yusof, Malaysian politician
Lokman Yeung, member of Hong Kong Cantopop boy band
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lokman |
A continuous presence of Islam in Poland began in the 14th century. From this time it was primarily associated with the Lipka Tatars, many of whom settled in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth while continuing their traditions and religious beliefs. The first significant non-Tatar groups of Muslims arrived in Poland in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Poland |
"Everything's Alright" is a song written and performed by the Mojos. It was released as a single in 1964, peaking at No. 9 in the UK Singles Chart.
Unusually for the time, both sides of the record were written by the band. "Everything's Alright" is credited to all five members of the band (Nicky Crouch, Bob Konrad, St... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything%27s%20Alright%20%28The%20Mojos%20song%29 |
The MG F-type Magna is a six-cylinder-engined car that was produced by MG from October 1931 to 1932. It was also known as the 12/70.
Looking for a car to fill the gap between the M-Type Midget and the 18/80, MG turned to another of the engines that had become available from William Morris's acquisition of Wolseley. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MG%20F-type |
There are various neighbourhoods within the city of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Brighton
Brighton is Charlottetown's most prestigious neighbourhood, buffered from the city somewhat by bucolic Victoria Park. Comprising houses over 100 years old as well as newer developments from the 1970s to the 1990s, Brighto... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neighbourhoods%20of%20Charlottetown |
"Heart in a Cage" is a song by American rock band the Strokes. Written by lead singer Julian Casablancas, the song was released as the second single from the band's third studio album, First Impressions of Earth (2006). It was released in the United Kingdom on March 20, 2006.
The CD1 version of the single featured the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart%20in%20a%20Cage |
Francisco Javier Fernández Peláez (born 6 March 1977 in Guadix, Province of Granada, Andalusia), better known as Paquillo Fernández, is a retired Spanish race walker. He specialized in the 20 km race walk.
On 27 July 2008 he set a new 10-km race walk world record at the Spanish Championships in a time of 37:53.09.
In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paquillo%20Fern%C3%A1ndez |
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