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Regis College is a private, non-profit university founded in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston. The university is located in Weston, Massachusetts, 12 miles outside of Boston, and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies degree and certificate programs via on campus, fully online, and hybrid f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regis%20College%20%28Massachusetts%29 |
Harold Victor Campbell Thorby (2 October 1888 – 1 January 1973) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Country Party and served as the party's deputy leader from 1937 to 1940. He represented the Division of Calare (1931–1940) and held ministerial office as Minister for War Service Homes (1934–1936), Defen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold%20Thorby |
Pietro Scalia (born March 17, 1960) is an Italian-American film editor. He won Best Film Editing at the 64th Academy Awards for his work on the film JFK, sharing the award with Joe Hutshing, and at the 74th Academy Awards for Black Hawk Down.
Life and career
He was born in Catania, Sicily and later he moved to Switzer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro%20Scalia |
"Friday on My Mind" is a 1966 song by Australian rock group the Easybeats. Written by band members George Young and Harry Vanda, the track became a worldwide hit, reaching No.16 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in May 1967 in the US, No.1 on the Dutch Top 40 chart, No.1 in Australia and No.6 in the UK, as well as chartin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday%20on%20My%20Mind |
The IIHF World Championship Division I is an annual sports event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The divisional championship is played in two groups.
History
From 2001 until 2011 the two national teams that lost the relegation round at the IIHF World Championship were relegated to Division I for ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IIHF%20World%20Championship%20Division%20I |
Charles de Lannoy (c. 1487 – 23 September 1527) was a soldier and statesman from the Low Countries in service of the Habsburg Emperors Maximilian I and Charles V.
Family
He was a member of the noble de Lannoy family. Charles de Lannoy was born the younger son of Jean IV de Lannoy, Lord of Mingoval, himself nephew of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20de%20Lannoy%2C%201st%20Prince%20of%20Sulmona |
The United Democratic Forces of Belarus (; ) is a coalition of political parties that oppose the presidency of Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power since 1994. It was the main opposition group during the 2006 presidential election and chose Alexander Milinkevich as their candidate.
Official Belarusian statistic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Democratic%20Forces%20of%20Belarus |
Ruck Zuck (which loosely translated means "instantly" or "right now") is a remix album by KMFDM, featuring remixed tracks from their previous full-length release, Hau Ruck.
Track listing
References
Metropolis catalog entry
2006 EPs
KMFDM albums
2006 remix albums
Remix EPs
Metropolis Records remix albums
Industrial ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruck%20Zuck%20%28EP%29 |
Francisco Fernández may refer to:
Nobility
Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque (1467–1526), Spanish noble
Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 4th Duke of Alburquerque (1510–1563), Spanish noble
Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 7th Duke of Alburquerque (1575–1637), Spanish noble
Francisco Fernánd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20Fern%C3%A1ndez |
Legacy: A Mormon Journey is a 53-minute film produced by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Legacy depicts the life of two recent converts from the 1830s to the 1890s. The characters are fictional, though the events they experience are historical.
The film was initially produced to be shown in the Legac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy%3A%20A%20Mormon%20Journey |
Anthony Allen Lerew (born October 28, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals; he also played Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, and in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers, he also pla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Lerew |
WALF (89.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a variety format. Licensed to Alfred, New York, United States, the station serves the Alfred area. The station is owned by Alfred University.
History
WALF-FM started in November 1971 in the basement of 6 Sayles Street, and has since moved twice, to Steinheim in the mid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WALF |
The Dust Factory is a 2004 film directed and written by Eric Small.
Plot
Ryan Flynn (Ryan Kelley) is a young boy who, traumatized by the death of his father, has not spoken aloud or exercised his imagination since. While on a walk with a friend, Ryan falls from a bridge and apparently drowns. He finds himself in a par... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dust%20Factory |
Ajith Thilakasena (born 7 October 1933) is a Sinhala writer who deviated from the conventional use of language, creating his own version suitable for the modern age. His short stories are not only different from other Sinhala writers, in the use of the language, but also unique in style.
Works
Sathuro (1960)
Wanadanaw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajith%20Thilakasena |
A tiller is a shoot that arises from the base of a grass plant. The term refers to all shoots that grow after the initial parent shoot grows from a seed. Tillers are segmented, each segment possessing its own two-part leaf. They are involved in vegetative propagation and, in some cases, also seed production.
"Tillerin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiller%20%28botany%29 |
Carlo Caffarra (1 June 1938 – 6 September 2017) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Bologna from 2003 until 2015, when he retired. His previous positions included President of the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family from 1981 to 1995 and Archbishop of Fer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo%20Caffarra |
Moen is the administrative centre of Målselv Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The village of Moen is located in the Målselvdalen valley about north of the village of Andselv and Bardufoss Airport. The village has a population (2017) of 847 which gives the village a population density of .
The vill... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moen%2C%20Troms |
The 2006 Memorial Cup was held in Moncton, New Brunswick, from May 19–28. It was the 88th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). The host team Moncton Wildcats were the only team guaranteed a spot in the tournament. The other teams were t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Memorial%20Cup |
Josimar Melo (born 1954 in Recife, Brazil), is a food & wine journalist for the major Brazilian daily newspaper, Folha de S.Paulo.
He owns and directs the gastronomic website Basilico and contributes to several publications in Brazil and abroad. A former student of Architecture in University of São Paulo, he teaches... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josimar%20Melo |
Wine has been produced in the United States since the 1500s, with the first widespread production beginning in New Mexico in 1628. Today, wine production is undertaken in all fifty states, with California producing 84 percent of all US wine. The North American continent is home to several native species of grape, inclu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wine%20of%20the%20United%20States |
Sir Philip Stuart Milner-Barry (20 September 1906 – 25 March 1995) was a British chess player, chess writer, World War II codebreaker and civil servant. He represented England in chess both before and after World War II. He worked at Bletchley Park during World War II, and was head of "Hut 6", a section responsible fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart%20Milner-Barry |
Josh Caterer (born April 12, 1972) is an American, Chicago-area musician, best known as the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter of pop-punk band Smoking Popes, which he founded in 1991 with his older brother Matt and younger brother Eli. Josh has also written and recorded Christian and gospel music a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh%20Caterer |
Dreaming #11 is the second EP by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on November 1, 1988 through Relativity Records and reissued on May 27, 1997 through Epic Records. The EP reached No. 42 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and remained on that chart for 26 weeks. Its sole studio track, "The Crush of Love", reached No. 6 on Billbo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreaming%20No.%2011 |
A tithing or tything was a historic English legal, administrative or territorial unit, originally ten hides (and hence, one tenth of a hundred). Tithings later came to be seen as subdivisions of a manor or civil parish. The tithing's leader or spokesman was known as a tithingman.
Etymology
The noun tithing breaks down... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tithing |
XML Professional Publisher (XPP) is an automated XML based publishing system that was developed out of a proprietary typesetting system.
XPP is a standards-based, content formatting and publishing application for the automatic composition, transformation, and rendering of XML, SGML or tagged ASCII content into high-qu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML%20Professional%20Publisher |
A shaligram, or shaligrama shila (), is a fossilized stone or ammonite collected from the riverbed or banks of the Kali Gandaki, a tributary of the Gandaki River in Nepal. It is also considered a form of Vishnu within Hinduism.
Legends
According to the Devi Bhagavata Purana, Brahmavaivarta Purana, and Shiva Purana, s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaligram |
The history of molecular biology begins in the 1930s with the convergence of various, previously distinct biological and physical disciplines: biochemistry, genetics, microbiology, virology and physics. With the hope of understanding life at its most fundamental level, numerous physicists and chemists also took an int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20molecular%20biology |
Rongbuk Monastery (; other spellings include Rongpu, Rongphu, Rongphuk and Rong sbug ()), also known as Dzarongpu or Dzarong, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Nyingma sect in Basum Township, Dingri County, in Shigatse Prefecture of Tibet.
Location
Rongbuk Monastery lies near the base of the north side of Mount E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rongbuk%20Monastery |
"Don't Bring Me Down" is a song written by Johnny Dee (road manager for British band the Fairies) and first performed by the rock band the Pretty Things in 1964. It was a number 10 hit on the UK Singles Chart, and reached number 34 in Canada. The song was featured on the American version of their debut album, The Pret... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t%20Bring%20Me%20Down%20%28Pretty%20Things%20song%29 |
State Route 74 (SR 74) is a state highway that runs southeast-to-northwest through portions of Bibb, Monroe, Upson, Pike, Meriwether, Coweta, Fayette, and Fulton counties in the central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route connects the Macon and Fairburn, via Thomaston, Woodbury, and Peachtree City.
Route des... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia%20State%20Route%2074 |
Jesús Hector Gutiérrez Rebollo (19 April 1934 – 19 December 2013) was a Mexican military general who was sentenced to 40 years in prison on multiple charges, including involvement in organized crime in the late nineties.
Biography
He was born in 1934 in Jonacatepec, Morelos. He was a career soldier who rose to the ra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs%20Guti%C3%A9rrez%20Rebollo |
Diego de Enzinas (c. 1520 – c. 15 March 1547), or Jacobus Dryander, Protestant scholar of Spanish origin, active in the Low Countries and Rome, executed by the Roman Inquisition.
Diego de Enzinas was the brother of the better-known Francisco de Enzinas. He was born into a successful merchant family in Burgos, Spain, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego%20de%20Enzinas |
The San Storm is a two-seat Roadster from San Motors India LTD. of India that was introduced in 1998. It was designed by the French firm, Le Mans Group. It is powered by a 1149 cc Renault D7F engine driving the front wheels giving and a top speed of . It has a double-skinned, fibreglass-reinforced tubular steel body ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Storm |
Deborah Ann Googe (born 24 October 1962) is an English musician, best known as bassist for the band My Bloody Valentine. She has also worked with Snowpony, Primal Scream and Thurston Moore.
My Bloody Valentine
Googe was born in Yeovil, Somerset, England. Prior to joining My Bloody Valentine, she played for a band call... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie%20Googe |
Mark William Bryan (born May 6, 1967) is an American musician. He is a founding member, songwriter, and lead guitarist for the band Hootie & the Blowfish. In 1986, Bryan and his friend Darius Rucker formed a duo called the Wolf Brothers while attending the University of South Carolina. Eventually, friends Dean Felber a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Bryan |
HMS Buzzard was a Nymphe-class composite screw sloop and the fourth ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name.
Design
Developed and constructed for the Royal Navy on a design by William Henry White, Director of Naval Construction, she was launched at Sheerness Dockyard on 10 May 1887.
Foreign service
The Nymphe-class s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS%20Buzzard%20%281887%29 |
Cornelius Stirk is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics. He is a cannibalistic supervillain with the ability to cause fear or hallucinations through telepathy and appears as a recurring adversary of Batman.
Publication history
He first appeared in Detective Comics #592 (November 1988) and was created by Alan G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius%20Stirk |
The mandarinquat, also misleadingly called orangequat, is any cross between a mandarin and a kumquat (Fortunella crassifolia). Mandarinquats are members of the citrofortunella group.
The variety Nippon orangequat was first introduced in 1932 by Dr. Eugene May of the USDA as a hybrid between the Meiwa kumquat and the S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarinquat |
Super Colossal is the eleventh studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on March 14, 2006, through Epic Records. The album reached No. 86 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and remained on that chart for two weeks, as well as reaching the top 100 in three other countries. Super Colossal was nominated for Best Rock Instr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Colossal |
"Recept" (pronounced ) is a term used in the work of 19th-century psychologist George Romanes to refer to an idea that is formed by the repetition of percepts (i.e., successive percepts of the same object). The idea is similar to that of concatenated impressions, as seen in the work of David Hume. It is also associated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recept |
Royal Air Force Geilenkirchen more commonly known as RAF Geilenkirchen is a former Royal Air Force station in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany, built by the British who used the facility mainly as an airfield for RAF fighter squadrons from May 1953 until 21 January 1968.
History
Geilenkirchen squadrons
No... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF%20Geilenkirchen |
State Route 16 (SR 16) is a state highway that travels west-to-east through portions of Haralson, Carroll, Coweta, Spalding, Butts, Jasper, Putnam, Hancock, and Warren counties in the western and central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia. The highway connects the southeastern portion of Carroll County, northwest of M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia%20State%20Route%2016 |
Marco Uccellini (Forlimpopoli, Forlì 1603 or 1610 - 10 December 1680) was an Italian Baroque violinist and composer. His output of mainly secular music for solo violin is considered to have been important in the rise of independent instrumental trap, and in the development of violin technique.
Life
Uccellini's life, l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco%20Uccellini |
The Woman Chaser is a 1999 film directed by Robinson Devor and starring Patrick Warburton, Ron Morgan, Emily Newman, Paul Malevich, and Marilyn Rising. The screenplay is based on the novel of the same name by Charles Willeford.
Plot
Set in 1950s Los Angeles, Richard Hudson is a shrewd car dealer who moves from San Fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Woman%20Chaser |
The spotted bat (Euderma maculatum) is a species of vesper bat and the only species of the genus Euderma.
Description
The spotted bat was first described by zoologist Joel Asaph Allen from the American Museum of Natural History in 1891. It can reach a length of 12 cm and a wingspan of 35 cm. The weight is about 15 g. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted%20bat |
LuBara Dixon "Dickey" Simpkins (born April 6, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player best known for his tenure with the Chicago Bulls in the late 1990s. He is currently a scout for the Washington Wizards.
Early life and high school career
Simpkins was born on April 6, 1972 in Fort Washington, Maryl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dickey%20Simpkins |
Evelyne Leu (born 7 July 1976) is a former Swiss freestyle skier.
She won a gold medal in Aerial skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics. However, she failed to reach the Finals at the 2010 Winter Olympics when she crashed in her second jump during qualifying.
She retired in April 2010.
External links
https://web.archi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyne%20Leu |
Cockfighter (also known as Born to Kill, Gamblin' Man and Wild Drifter) is a 1974 drama film by director Monte Hellman, starring Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton and featuring Laurie Bird and Ed Begley, Jr. The screenplay is based on the 1962 novel of the same title by Charles Willeford.
Plot
A mute Frank Mansfield is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockfighter |
M.A.D.E. is the third studio album by rapper Memphis Bleek, released by Get Low Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, and Def Jam Recordings. Originally scheduled for a summer 2003 release, the album was ultimately released on December 16, 2003. The album reached #35 on the Billboard 200 charts.
The first single released from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.A.D.E. |
The Great White Shark (Warren White), or simply Great White, is a supervillain owned by DC Comics who exists in that company's DC Universe.
Publication history
Great White Shark first appeared in Arkham Asylum: Living Hell #1 (July 2003) and was created by Dan Slott and Ryan Sook.
Fictional character biography
Origi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20White%20Shark%20%28character%29 |
Haldan may refer to:
People
Haldan Keffer Hartline, an American physiologist,
Paul Haldan, a Romanian-born Dutch professional table tennis player.
Halfdan, a legendary Swedish or Danish king
Fictional characters | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haldan |
Jim Duquette is an American baseball executive. He was the general manager of the New York Mets from 2003–2004, before the team replaced him with Omar Minaya. Duquette subsequently stayed with the Mets in a front office job for a full season before moving on to the Baltimore Orioles. With the Orioles former vice presi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Duquette |
Video Soul is a two–hour long American music video program that originally aired on BET (Black Entertainment Television) from June 26, 1981 to September 1996. The program was devoted to showcasing R&B and Soul recording artists and performers' music videos.
History
Video Soul premiered on June 26, 1981 and was origin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video%20Soul |
Henry Raper (1799 – 6 January 1859) was a British Royal Naval lieutenant who became a nineteenth-century authority on navigation. Amongst his achievements was his quantification of the unreliability of a key longitudinal measurement, lunar distance, when taken at different times. One early beneficiary of Raper's resear... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Raper |
The Kubitzki system is a system of plant taxonomy devised by Klaus Kubitzki, and is the product of an ongoing survey of vascular plants, entitled The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, and extending to 15 volumes in 2018. The survey, in the form of an encyclopedia, is important as a comprehensive, multivolume trea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kubitzki%20system |
Port security is part of a broader definition concerning maritime security. It refers to the defense, law and treaty enforcement, and counterterrorism activities that fall within the port and maritime domain. It includes the protection of the seaports themselves and the protection and inspection of the cargo moving thr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port%20security |
Níjar () is a Spanish municipality in the province of Almería, Andalusia. It lies in the eastern part of Almería, in the Sierra de Alhamilla and the south-eastern Mediterranean coast, in the Campo de Níjar, near the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.
Níjar covers an area of 599.8 square kilometres, making it one of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%ADjar |
The United Christian Democrats (, CDU) was a minor Christian democratic political party in Italy. The CDU was a member of the European People's Party from 1995 until 2002.
History
The party was started in 1995 by splinters of the Italian People's Party (PPI) who wanted to join forces with Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Ita... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United%20Christian%20Democrats |
Sub-Terrania is a 1994 multidirectional shooter developed by Danish studio Zyrinx and published by Sega for the Mega Drive/Genesis. The game takes place in the future, where a deep-space mining colony has been invaded by an unknown alien race. The player assumes the role of a lone pilot who must defeat the alien forces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub-Terrania |
Jean-Pierre Ricard (born 26 September 1944) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Bordeaux from 2001 to 2019. He has been a cardinal since 2006. He was previously Bishop of Montpellier for five years and before that an auxiliary bishop in Grenoble. From 2001 to 2007 he was president of the Fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Pierre%20Ricard |
Saligramam (சாலிகிராமம்) is a residential locality situated in the western part of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Saligramam is surrounded by Vadapalani in the east, Virugambakkam in the west, KK Nagar in the south and Koyambedu in the north. Saligramam was part of Saidapet Taluk in Chengalpattu district before it was mer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saligramam |
Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology (HCHC) is an Orthodox Christian liberal arts college and seminary in Brookline, Massachusetts. Its mission is to educate individuals for life and service in the Orthodox Christian community; this includes men preparing for the priesthood of the Greek Orthodo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellenic%20College%20Holy%20Cross%20Greek%20Orthodox%20School%20of%20Theology |
Georgy Demidov () (November 29, 1908 – February 19, 1987) was a Russian political prisoner and writer.
Born in Saint Petersburg to a working-class family, Demidov showed technical and engineering gifts at an early age and was thought to be a future physicist. From 1929 to 1931 he was imprisoned for political crimes. I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgy%20Demidov |
Cita's World is a video music show that originally aired on BET from September 20, 1999 until January 3, 2003.
Overview
It was the first show to feature a virtual reality Black character as the host named Cita. Cita's World was the brainchild of Curtis A. Gadson, B.E.T. Senior VP of Programming at that time, & Corey T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cita%27s%20World |
Jams or JAMS may refer to:
Plural form of jam, a type of fruit preserve
Jams (clothing line)
JAMS (organization), United States organization that provides alternative dispute resolution services
The JAMs, former name of The KLF, a British band
The Jams, a waterfall along Cache Creek in Lake County, California
Jams (al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jams |
Robert Craig Sproul, better known as R.C. Sproul Jr., (born July 1, 1965) is an American Calvinist writer, theologian, and pastor, and the son of R. C. Sproul.
Life
Sproul holds degrees from Grove City College (Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Literature, 1986) and Reformed Theological Seminary (Master of Arts in Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.%20C.%20Sproul%20Jr. |
"Growin' Up" is a song by American musician Bruce Springsteen from his 1973 album Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J..
It is a moderately paced tune, concerning an adolescence as a rebellious New Jersey teen, with lyrics written in the first-person. The lyrics feature a chorus that is progressively modified as the song ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Growin%27%20Up%20%28song%29 |
Mike Felumlee, a native of Crystal Lake, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago), is chiefly known as the current drummer for the rock band The Smoking Popes. He is known to a lesser extent for his stint of several years as drummer in the band Alkaline Trio and for his solo music.
The Smoking Popes
Felumlee was the drummer on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Felumlee |
The Arrows was a Canadian new wave band active during the 1980s (and not to be confused with the British band Arrows.
Biography
The Arrows were formed in 1981 by vocalist Dean McTaggart, the group's only consistent member. They recorded a single ("Treat Her Right" b/w "Come On Up") in 1981. The following year, the gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Arrows%20%28Canadian%20band%29 |
Teen Summit is an American talk show for youth that aired on Black Entertainment Television (BET) from September 16, 1989 to August 31, 2002. In recent years it has returned as a very occasional special to the network's schedule.
Background
Created by Black Entertainment Television chief operating officer Sheila Johns... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teen%20Summit |
The University of the Basque Country (, EHU; , UPV; UPV/EHU) is a Spanish public university of the Basque Autonomous Community. Heir of the University of Bilbao, initially it was made up of the Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences of Sarriko (1955), Medicine (1968) and Sciences (1968). Following the General Law of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20the%20Basque%20Country |
Alexander "Sandor" Asboth (Hungarian: Asbóth Sándor, December 18, 1811 – January 21, 1868) was a Hungarian military leader best known for his victories as a Union general during the American Civil War. He also served as United States Ambassador to Argentina and as United States Ambassador to Uruguay.
Early life
Asbot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Asboth |
KNWS-FM, also known as Life 101.9, is a radio station in Waterloo, Iowa, United States, owned and operated by Northwestern Media, a ministry of the University of Northwestern - St Paul in Roseville, Minnesota, and supported by donations from the local community.
Life 101.9 broadcasts Contemporary Christian music. Its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KNWS-FM |
Josiah Gorgas (July 1, 1818 – May 15, 1883) was one of the few Northern-born Confederate generals and was later president of the University of Alabama.
As chief of ordnance during the American Civil War, Gorgas managed to keep the Confederate armies well supplied with weapons and ammunition, despite the Union blockade... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah%20Gorgas |
Smith Micro Software, Inc., founded in 1982 by William W. Smith, Jr., is a developer and marketer of both enterprise and consumer-level software and services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Smith Micro maintains multiple domestic and international offices. United States locations include Aliso Viejo, Cali... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith%20Micro%20Software |
Alyeska may refer to:
Alaska; Alyeska is an archaic spelling of the Aleut word Alaska meaning "mainland", "great country", or "great land"
A former settlement, abandoned and merged with Girdwood, Anchorage, Alaska
Alyeska Resort, an alpine ski area which developed in the early 1960s in Girdwood
Alyeska Pipeline Servi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alyeska |
Kenny Kramer (born May 1943) is an American former stand-up comedian, who was the inspiration for the character of Cosmo Kramer from the television sitcom Seinfeld.
Early life
Kramer grew up in New York City, in the Tremont section of the Bronx, and dropped out of high school at age 17. He sold magazines, played drums... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenny%20Kramer |
In continental philosophy, the Real refers to the remainder of reality that cannot be expressed, and which surpasses reasoning. In Lacanianism, it is an "impossible" category because of its opposition to expression and inconceivability. The Real Order is a topological ring (lalangue) and ex-ists as an infinite homonym.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Real |
Três Ranchos is a municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil.
Location
Três Ranchos is located in the statistical micro-region of Catalão See Citybrazil and is bordered by:
North: Ouvidor
East: Paranaíba River
South: Catalão and once again by the Paranaíba
West: Catalão.
Highway Connections
It is connected to the imp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%AAs%20Ranchos |
The Imaginary (or Imaginary Order) is one of three terms in the psychoanalytic perspective of Jacques Lacan, along with the Symbolic and the Real. Each of the three terms emerged gradually over time, undergoing an evolution in Lacan's own development of thought. "Of these three terms, the 'imaginary' was the first to a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Imaginary%20%28psychoanalysis%29 |
Daniel, Dan, or Danny Taylor may refer to:
Sportspeople
Dan Taylor (shot putter) (born 1982), American shot putter
Dan Taylor (cricketer) (1887–1957), South African cricketer
Dan Taylor (footballer, born 1993), English footballer
Dan Taylor (Australian footballer) (1922–2005), Australian rules footballer
Dan Taylor (r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Taylor |
The Hill is the colloquial name for the location of various academic buildings on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's campus. It comprises the oldest part of the university, and is located at the eastern side of the campus. There are two concentric roads around the Hill. University buildings ring both routes, w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Hill%2C%20Knoxville |
Annular dark-field imaging is a method of mapping samples in a scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM). These images are formed by collecting scattered electrons with an annular dark-field detector.
Conventional TEM dark-field imaging uses an objective aperture in order to only collect scattered electrons tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annular%20dark-field%20imaging |
The Cambodian campaign (also known as the Cambodian incursion and the Cambodian liberation) was a series of military operations conducted in eastern Cambodia in mid-1970 by South Vietnam and the United States as an expansion of the Vietnam War and the Cambodian Civil War. Thirteen operations were conducted by the Army ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambodian%20campaign |
"No One Needs to Know" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Shania Twain. It was released in May 1996 as the sixth single from her second studio album The Woman in Me (1995). The song was written by Twain and Robert John "Mutt" Lange. The song became Twain's third consecutive number-one ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20One%20Needs%20to%20Know |
Carbajales de Alba is a village and municipality located in the northwest of the province of Zamora in the autonomous community Castile-Leon of Spain. Carbajales' population is approximately 700.
Notable people
Pedro d'Alva y Astorga
External links
www.carbajales.com
References
Municipalities of the Province of Za... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbajales%20de%20Alba |
The Second New Deal is a term used by historians to characterize the second stage, 1935–36, of the New Deal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The most famous laws included the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, the Banking Act, the Wagner National Labor Relations Act, the Public Utility Holding Companies Ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20New%20Deal |
The MV Horizon was a cruise ship that sailed from 1990-2020, and was the first new build for Celebrity Cruises. She was sent for scrapping in Aliaga in 2022.
Service history
The vessel was ordered on April 28, 1988 at Meyer Werft by Chandris Cruises as a replacement for in the Chandris Fantasy fleet. However, upon th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV%20Horizon |
Vanspor FK, formerly Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor, is a Turkish professional football club based in Van, a city in eastern Turkey.
History
Van is now represented by Van Büyükşehir Belediyespor (founded in 1982), which gained promotion to the 3rd League (Fourth Level) for the 2006–07 season. Van Belediyespor changed the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanspor%20FK |
Enicocephaloidea is a sole superfamily within the infraorder Enicocephalomorpha of the hemipteran suborder Heteroptera ("true bugs"). The group was formerly thought to be related to the Reduviidae because of similarities in head structure but they are now considered different enough from other Heteroptera to constitute... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enicocephaloidea |
Bhit Shah may refer to:
Bhit (also called Bhit Shah), Sindh, Pakistan, the town where the shrine of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, patron saint of Sindh, is located.
Bhit Shah Island, near Kiamari Town in Karachi, Sindh | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhit%20Shah |
Resources of a Resource (ROR) is an XML format for describing the content of an internet resource or website in a generic fashion so this content can be better understood by search engines, spiders, web applications, etc. The ROR format provides several pre-defined terms for describing objects like sitemaps, products, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resources%20of%20a%20Resource |
Thomas Snow is a pianist, bandleader, composer, and educator from New England.
Biography
Tom Snow is a graduate from the New England Conservatory of Music (M.M. 2005) and the Berklee College of Music (B.M. 1991). Tom has studied improvisation and piano with Danilo Pérez, Michael Cain, and Jerry Bergonzi.
Tom has play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Snow%20%28pianist%29 |
The International School of Hamburg, known to the school community as ISH, is a private international school in the West of Hamburg. ISH combines the IPC (age 3-10), the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) (age 11-16), the IB Career Related Programme (CP) (Age 16-19), and the IB Diploma Programme (age 17-19).
The Internati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20School%20of%20Hamburg |
The Symbolic (or Symbolic Order of the Borromean knot) is the order in the unconscious that gives rise to subjectivity and bridges intersubjectivity between two subjects; an example is Jacques Lacan's idea of desire as the desire of the Other, maintained by the Symbolic's subjectification of the Other into speech. In t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Symbolic |
Dipsocoromorpha is an infraorder of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs) containing roughly 300 species, in one superfamily, Dipsocoroidea. The insects of this group live on the ground and in the leaf litter, though they can also be found in mangroves, low vegetation areas, and interstitial areas of streams.
Dip... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipsocoromorpha |
El Degas or El Dégas was a Japanese label for acoustics and electric guitars built to resemble Gibson guitars, and other major guitar companies' designs and distributed by Buegeleisen & Jacobson of New York, New York.
External links
El Degas user reviews at Harmony Central
El Degas user forum
Guitar manufacturing c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Degas%20guitars |
Baba and Bhit Islands () are two small and densely populated islands located in the Karachi Harbour, in Karachi, Pakistan. The approximate area of the islands is 4 km2 and the population is about 25,000. The islands are connected to Karachi via a ferry service to Keamari.
The islands, along with Shams Pir, are old f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba%20and%20Bhit%20Islands |
Chirundu, Zambia is a town in the Southern Province of Zambia at the border with Zimbabwe. It is the site of two road bridges across the Zambezi river, the Chirundu Bridges.
The Chirundu Petrified Forest is an area of fossil trees 21 km west of Chirundu, lying just south of the Chirundu-Lusaka road near the Kariba tur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirundu%2C%20Zambia |
Hans Beck (6 May 1929, Greiz – 30 January 2009, Markdorf) was the German inventor of Playmobil toys. He is often described as "The Father of Playmobil". He began to make toys at an early age and trained as a cabinet maker, before being recruited by toy company Geobra Brandstätter in 1958. Beck is responsible for develo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans%20Beck |
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