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Code of Points may refer to:
Code of Points (artistic gymnastics)
Alternative name for the ISU Judging System, scoring system currently used to judge figure skating | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20of%20Points |
The Gerromorpha comprise an infraorder of insects in the "true bug" order Hemiptera. These "typical" bugs (suborder Heteroptera) are commonly called semiaquatic bugs or shore-inhabiting bugs. The Ochteroidea (infraorder Nepomorpha are also found in shore habitat, while the Gerromorpha are actually most often encountere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerromorpha |
Anna Maria Le Moine (born 30 October 1973 as Anna Bergström; also formerly known as Anna Svärd), is a Swedish curler. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, she was the lead for the Swedish team who won the gold-medal after a thrilling final game. She lives in Stockholm, and plays for Härnösands CK, Härnösand.
Le... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna%20Le%20Moine |
John Walker (15 September 1826 – 14 August 1885) was an English cricketer.
Walker was born in Palmers Green, the eldest of seven cricket playing brothers and four sisters - known historically as The Walkers of Southgate. He was educated in Stanmore and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He played as a right-handed batsman... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Walker%20%28cricketer%2C%20born%201826%29 |
The Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music is the music and performance arts school of Northwestern University. It is located on Northwestern University's campus in Evanston, Illinois, United States.
The school was previously known as the Northwestern University School of Music from 1895 until September 2008, when it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bienen%20School%20of%20Music |
Deception is a series of console tactical role-playing games created and published by Tecmo for Sony's line of PlayStation consoles. They have an emphasis on passive combat via the use of traps. There are five games in the franchise.
Games
Tecmo's Deception: Invitation to Darkness
The first game in the series, relea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception%20%28video%20game%20series%29 |
Jerusalem, or on Religious Power and Judaism () is a book written by Moses Mendelssohn, which was first published in 1783 – the same year when the Prussian officer Christian Wilhelm von Dohm published the second part of his Mémoire Concerning the amelioration of the civil status of the Jews. Moses Mendelssohn was one o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem%20%28Mendelssohn%20book%29 |
Sir Alan Hylton Ward (born 15 February 1938) is a former judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.
Early life and education
Ward was born and raised in South Africa and practised as an Attorney of the Supreme Court (solicitor), occasionally being instructed by Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo. In 1961, he move... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Ward%20%28judge%29 |
Nepomorpha is an infraorder of insects in the "true bug" order (Hemiptera). They belong to the "typical" bugs of the suborder Heteroptera. Due to their aquatic habits, these animals are known as true water bugs. They occur all over the world outside the polar regions, with about 2,000 species altogether. The Nepomorpha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepomorpha |
Willoughby Sharp (January 23, 1936 – December 17, 2008) was an American artist, independent curator, independent publisher (he was co-founder and co-editor of Avalanche Magazine with Liza Béar), gallerist, teacher, author, and telecom activist. Avalanche published interviews they conducted with contemporary artists suc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willoughby%20Sharp |
Bergkamen (; Westphalian: Biärgkoamen) is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated south of the river Lippe, approx. north-east of Dortmund and south-west of Hamm.
Bergkamen, a fairly new town in the east part of the Ruhr Area and south of the Münsterland, was founded in 196... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergkamen |
Leptopodomorpha is an infraorder of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs). Leptopodomorpha is an infraorder of the order Heteroptera that contains more than 380 species. These small insects are also called shore bugs, or spiny shore bugs. As their name suggests, shore bugs range from being intertidal, to living ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leptopodomorpha |
Klutæ is an industrial music project founded by Danish musician Claus Larsen, who is best known for his main project, Leæther Strip. Originally formed in 1991 under the name Klute, the project went dormant after 1996's Excel. It reformed in 2006 as Klutæ, to avoid confusion with drum and bass artist Tom Withers who h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klut%C3%A6 |
Astola Island () also known as Jezira Haft Talar (, ), Satadip or 'Island of the Seven Hills', is a small uninhabited Pakistani island in the Arabian Sea approximately south of the nearest part of the coast and southeast of the fishing port of Pasni. Astola is Pakistan's largest offshore island at approximately long... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astola%20Island |
Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (11 November 1926 – 24 May 1993) was an archbishop of the Catholic Church in Mexico who served as the eighth archbishop of the see of Guadalajara and as a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Posadas Ocampo was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope John Paul II on the consistory of 28 June 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Jes%C3%BAs%20Posadas%20Ocampo |
Fresh Wine for the Horses is the debut studio album by English singer-songwriter Rob Dickinson. Released in 2005, it features tracks that Dickinson wrote while a member of Catherine Wheel but never made it onto official releases, as well as new material written since the band's breakup in 2000. The album received mixe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fresh%20Wine%20for%20the%20Horses |
Amelia Gayle Gorgas (June 1, 1826 – January 3, 1913) was librarian and postmaster of the University of Alabama for 25 years until her retirement at the age of eighty in 1907. She expanded the library from 6,000 to 20,000 volumes. The primary library at the university is named after her.
A native of Greensboro, Alabama... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia%20Gayle%20Gorgas |
A Brock string (named after Frederick W. Brock) is an instrument used in vision therapy. It consists of a white string of approximately 10 feet in length with three small wooden beads of different colors.
The Brock string is commonly employed during treatment of convergence insufficiency and other anomalies of binocul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brock%20string |
The graph of desire () is a conceptual tool in Lacanianism.
History
Lacan devised numerous quasi-mathematical diagrams to represent the structure of the unconscious and its points of contact with empirical and mental reality. He adapted figures from the field of topology in order to represent the Freudian view of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph%20of%20desire |
Belle Meade Historic Site and Winery, located in Belle Meade, Tennessee, is a historic mansion that is now operated as an attraction, museum, winery, and onsite restaurant together with outbuildings on its 30 acres of property. In the mid 19th century, the plantation encompassed roughly 5,400 acres with over a hundred ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle%20Meade%20Plantation |
The Borromean clinic is a model of psychoanalytic practice advanced in the late work of Jacques Lacan. It takes its name from the Borromean knot.
The Lacanian model describes the 3 rings that make up that knot at the Imaginary, the Symbolic, and the Real. The interconnectedness of all 3 is crucial to perceiving realit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borromean%20clinic |
Algaculture is a form of aquaculture involving the farming of species of algae.
The majority of algae that are intentionally cultivated fall into the category of microalgae (also referred to as phytoplankton, microphytes, or planktonic algae). Macroalgae, commonly known as seaweed, also have many commercial and indust... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algaculture |
Deep Water is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith, first published in 1957 by Harper & Brothers. It is Highsmith's fifth published novel, the working title originally being The Dog in the Manger. It was brought back into print in the United States in 2003 by W. W. Norton & Company.
Plot
Vic and Melind... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep%20Water%20%28Highsmith%20novel%29 |
Alfred Walker (8 September 1827 – 4 September 1870) was an English cricketer.
Walker was born in Southgate, Middlesex and was the second of seven cricket playing brothers – the Walkers of Southgate. He was educated in Stanmore and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He played as a right-handed batsman and an underarm bowle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Walker%20%28cricketer%29 |
The Cimicomorpha are an infraorder of insects in the order Hemiptera, the true bugs. The rostrum and other morphology of all members apparently is adapted to feeding on animals as their prey or hosts. Members include bed bugs, bat bugs, assassin bugs, and pirate bugs.
The two infraorders Cimicomorpha and Pentatomorph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimicomorpha |
Greg and Karen DeSanto are professional circus clowns who performed as a husband-and-wife duo for three decades. Greg DeSanto is the Executive Director of the International Clown Hall of Fame and Research Center in Baraboo, Wisconsin.
Early life and education
Greg DeSanto graduated in 1985 from the acclaimed Ringlin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20and%20Karen%20DeSanto |
Wide Right, a.k.a. 47 Wide Right, was Scott Norwood's missed 47-yard field goal attempt for the Buffalo Bills at the end of Super Bowl XXV on January 27, 1991, as described by sportscaster Al Michaels. The missed field goal resulted in the game being won by the New York Giants. The phrase "wide right" has since become... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide%20Right%20%28Buffalo%20Bills%29 |
The Bamberg Horseman () is an early 13th-century stone equestrian statue by an anonymous medieval sculptor in the cathedral of Bamberg, Germany.
Description
Dating probably from the time before the consecration of the cathedral's new building in 1237, but after 1225, it is located on a console at the north pillar of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamberg%20Horseman |
Li'l Abner is a 1959 musical comedy film based on the comic strip of the same name created by Al Capp and the successful Broadway musical of the same name that opened in 1956. The film was produced by Norman Panama and directed by Melvin Frank (co-writers of the Broadway production). It was the second film to be based ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%27l%20Abner%20%281959%20film%29 |
Cherryville is an unincorporated community in the foothills of the Monashee Mountains in British Columbia with a population of approximately 930. It is located east of Lumby, along Highway 6.
The small community of Cherryville was an old gold mining camp founded in the 1860s by prospectors from the California Gold R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherryville%2C%20British%20Columbia |
Red Earth, White Lies: Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact is a book by Native American author Vine Deloria, originally published in 1995. The book's central theme is to criticize the scientific consensus which has, in his words, created "a largely fictional scenario describing prehistoric North America".... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Earth%2C%20White%20Lies |
The Pentatomomorpha comprise an infraorder of insects in the true bug order Hemiptera. It unites such animals as the stink bugs (Pentatomidae), flat bugs (Aradidae), seed bugs (Lygaeidae and Rhyparochromidae), etc. They are closely related to the Cimicomorpha.
Based on the fossil morphology, the common ancestor of Pe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentatomomorpha |
Four discourses is a concept developed by French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. He argued that there were four fundamental types of discourse. He defined four discourses, which he called Master, University, Hysteric and Analyst, and suggested that these relate dynamically to one another.
Lacan's theory of the four disc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four%20discourses |
Daniel Truhitte (born September 10, 1943) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Rolf Gruber, the young Austrian telegram delivery boy in The Sound of Music (1965). Truhitte is a singer, actor, dancer, and performance teacher.
Biography and Career
Daniel Truhitte began dance training at the age of 6 and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Truhitte |
Wide Right may refer to:
Wide Right (Buffalo Bills), Scott Norwood's miss in Super Bowl XXV
Wide Right I, a missed field goal by the Florida State University Seminoles in their 1991 game against the University of Miami Hurricanes
Wide Right II, a missed field goal by the Florida State University Seminoles in their 199... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide%20Right |
The clinical global impression (CGI) rating scales are measures of symptom severity, treatment response and the efficacy of treatments in treatment studies of patients with mental disorders. It is a brief 3-item observer-rated scale that can be used in clinical practice as well as in researches to track symptom changes... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical%20global%20impression |
Klute is a 1971 film starring Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland.
Klute may also refer to:
Chris Klute, American soccer player
Klute (musician), a pseudonym for drum and bass producer Tom Withers
Klutæ, an industrial music project formerly known as Klute
Klute shag, a hairstyle based on that of Jane Fonda in the film Kl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klute%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Selm is a town in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 kilometers north of Dortmund and 25 kilometers west of Hamm.
Geography
The town belongs to the southern part of the Münsterland. It is surrounded by (beginning in the west) Olfen, Lüdinghausen, Nordkirchen (a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selm |
The Korherr Report is a 16-page document on the progress of the Holocaust in German-controlled Europe. It was delivered to Heinrich Himmler on March 23, 1943, by the chief inspector of the statistical bureau of the SS and professional statistician Dr Richard Korherr under the title die Endlösung der Judenfrage, in Engl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korherr%20Report |
Aradoidea is a superfamily of true bugs. The Piesmatidae, usually placed in the Lygaeoidea, might also belong here.
References
Hemiptera superfamilies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aradoidea |
"Future Legend" is the opening track of David Bowie's 1974 album Diamond Dogs. Its spoken narrative introduces the album's setting in a "glitter apocalypse".
Music and lyrics
Barely a minute in length, "Future Legend" begins with a distorted howl and features Bowie's spoken-word vision of a post-apocalyptic Manhattan,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future%20Legend |
The Wyckoff School District is a community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Wyckoff in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of five schools, had an enrollment of 1,932 students and 179.2 classroom teachers... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyckoff%20School%20District |
The Lut Desert, widely referred to as Dasht-e Lut (, "Emptiness Plain"), is a large salt desert located in the provinces of Kerman and Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran. It is the world's 33rd-largest desert, and was included on UNESCO's World Heritage List on July 17, 2016. The name is derived from 'Lut' which means bare a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasht-e%20Lut |
Frederic Walker (4 December 1829 – 20 December 1889) was an English cricketer.
Walker was born in Southgate, Middlesex and was the third of seven cricket playing brothers – the Walkers of Southgate. He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He played first-class cricket as a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic%20Walker |
Bönen () is a municipality in the district of Unna, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated between Hamm in the north-east, Kamen in the west and Unna in the south. Bönen consists of the districts Altenbögge-Bönen, Bramey-Lenningsen, Flierich, Nordbögge, Osterbönen and Westerbönen.
Education
Bönen has two ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%B6nen |
William Henry "D.J." Dozier, Jr. (born September 21, 1965) is an American former National Football League running back and Major League Baseball outfielder. He played five seasons with the NFL's Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions from 1987 to 1991, and played one season with the MLB's New York Mets in 1992. He current... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.%20J.%20Dozier |
Coreoidea is a superfamily of true bugs in the infraorder Pentatomomorpha which includes leaf-footed bugs and allies. There are more than 3,300 described species in Coreoidea.
There are five extant families presently recognized, but the Coreoidea as a whole are part of a close-knit group with the Lygaeoidea and Pyrrho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreoidea |
Firestorm is the second studio album by Russian symphonic black metal band Tvangeste. It was released on 1 September 2003 via now-defunct Japanese record label Worldchaos Production. It is available in two formats: the usual jewel case CD and the digipak, which contains different cover art and a radio edit of the song ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firestorm%20%28Tvangeste%20album%29 |
Tenchi Forever!, also known in Japan as , is a 1999 Japanese anime film based upon the popular Tenchi Muyo! series, and was directed by Hiroshi Negishi. It was released in America under the title Tenchi Forever!, possibly because it was to be the last Tenchi Muyo!-branded product created.
The film is the final story a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenchi%20Forever%21%20The%20Movie |
Homash may refer to:
Scarf in ornamental style used by belly dancers
Homash (Palestine), a community
See also
Homesh, an Israeli settlement in the West Bank established in 1978 and closed in 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homash |
Tirreno–Adriatico, nicknamed the "Race of the Two Seas", is an elite road cycling stage race in Italy, run between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts. Traditionally held in the early part of the season, it is considered to be an important preparation for the Giro d'Italia. It is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirreno%E2%80%93Adriatico |
Ranee Lee, CM (born October 26, 1942) is an American jazz singer and musician who resides in Montreal, Quebec. She is also an actor, author, educator and television host. Referred as “Montreal's Queen of Jazz,” Lee is a Juno Award winner, two-time Top Canadian Female Jazz Vocalist by Jazz Report Magazine and was honore... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranee%20Lee |
Angelina Belle Peyton Eberly (July 2, 1798 – August 15, 1860) was an innkeeper and a hero of Austin, Texas, during the Texas Archive War.
Angelina was born to John and Margaret (Hamilton) Peyton in Sumner County, Tennessee. In 1818, she married her first cousin, Jonathan C. Peyton, and moved with him to New Orleans, L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina%20Eberly |
Arthur Henry Walker (30 June 1833 – 4 October 1878) was an English cricketer.
Walker was born in Southgate and he was the fourth of seven cricket playing brothers - the Walkers of Southgate. He played first-class cricket as a right-handed batsman and a round-arm right-arm bowler for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) (1855... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%20Henry%20Walker |
The Rural Municipality of McCraney No. 282 (2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 11 and Division No. 5. It is located in the south-central portion of the province.
History
The RM of McCraney No. 282 incorporated as a rural municipality on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural%20Municipality%20of%20McCraney%20No.%20282 |
Derek Ezra, Baron Ezra, MBE (23 February 1919 – 22 December 2015) was a British coal industry administrator who served as Chairman of the National Coal Board for eleven years.
Early life
Ezra attended Monmouth School before going up to Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a first class honours degree ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek%20Ezra%2C%20Baron%20Ezra |
Margaret Elter (c. 1525 - c. 1 February 1553), or Marguerite d'Elter, was a noblewoman from Guelders, relative of Anna 't Serclaes (wife of John Hooper, bishop of Gloucester), and Protestant refugee in Cambridge and Strasbourg.
Life
Margaret Elter was educated in a convent in Mons, Hainaut, in the Low Countries. In 15... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Elter |
Shauntay Renae Hinton (born February 26, 1979) is an American actress and beauty queen who won the title of Miss USA 2002 and represented the United States at Miss Universe 2002 pageant.
Biography
Born and reared in her native Starkville, Mississippi, Hinton stepped into the national spotlight as Miss USA 2002. After ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shauntay%20Hinton |
The Georgetown Lighthouse was first built by the Dutch in 1817 and then rebuilt in 1830 to help guide ships into the Demerara River from the Atlantic Ocean. The 31 m (103 feet) high octagonal structure is a famous Georgetown, Guyana landmark with its distinct vertical red and white stripes. The Lighthouse, located on W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown%20Lighthouse%2C%20Guyana |
The Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS) is a short questionnaire developed in 1987 by Michael Liebowitz, a psychiatrist and researcher at Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Its purpose is to assess the range of social interaction and performance situations feared by a patient in order ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebowitz%20social%20anxiety%20scale |
Park Eun-hye (born February 21, 1977) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in Dae Jang Geum, which led to her popularity in China. She also played the lead role in the Taiwanese drama, Silence, starring Vic Chou, and directed by Zhang Zhong.
Career
Park Eun-hye entered the entertainment industry i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park%20Eun-hye |
Van Riper State Park is a public recreation area located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, west of Ishpeming on US Highway 41. The state park's lie partly in Michigamme Township and partly in Champion Township, both in Marquette County. The park has about of frontage along the eastern shores of L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van%20Riper%20State%20Park |
Tönisvorst is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km west of Krefeld.
On 25 July 2019, weather stations in Duisburg-Baerl and Tönisvorst both recorded temperatures of , which is the highest temperature to have ever been recorded in Germany.
Historical ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B6nisvorst |
Liebowitz is a surname. It may refer to:
People
Jack Liebowitz (1900–2000), American accountant and publisher, co-owner of Detective Comics
Michael Liebowitz, psychiatrist and researcher specializing in anxiety disorders
Richard Liebowitz, copyright lawyer
Ronald D. Liebowitz (born 1957), president of Middlebury C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebowitz |
Hiroshi Ikeda (池田 裕 Ikeda Hiroshi, born 1950) is a Japanese aikido teacher in the United States. He holds the rank of 7th dan (shihan) from the Aikikai. He is the most senior student of Mitsugi Saotome of Aikido Schools of Ueshiba (ASU).
Ikeda was born in Tokyo and began studying aikido in 1968 while attending college... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi%20Ikeda%20%28aikidoka%29 |
Strike Fighter Squadron One Five One (VFA-151) nicknamed the Vigilantes are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore, California. The squadron is a part of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9). As part of CVW-9, the squadron's tail code is NG and its radio callsign is "Ug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VFA-151 |
A coronal hole is a temporary region of relatively cool, less dense plasma in the solar corona where the Sun's magnetic field extends into interplanetary space as an open field. Compared to the corona's usual closed magnetic field that arches between regions of opposite magnetic polarity, the open magnetic field of a c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronal%20hole |
Jonathan H. Alter (born October 6, 1957) is a liberal American journalist, best-selling author, Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker and television producer who was a columnist and senior editor for Newsweek magazine from 1983 until 2011. Alter has written several books about American presidents, most recently His Very B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan%20Alter |
The Goliath beetles (named after the biblical giant Goliath) are any of the five species in the genus Goliathus. Goliath beetles are among the largest insects on Earth, if measured in terms of size, bulk and weight. They are members of subfamily Cetoniinae, within the family Scarabaeidae. Goliath beetles can be found ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliathus |
Galibier may refer to:
Col du Galibier, a mountain pass in France
Bugatti 16C Galibier, an automobile | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galibier |
The New Jersey School Report Card is an annual report produced each year by the New Jersey Department of Education for all school districts and schools in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The current School Report Card presents thirty-five fields of information for each school in the following categories: school environm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Jersey%20School%20Report%20Card |
The Declaration of Right, or Declaration of Rights, is a document produced by the English Parliament, following the 1688 Glorious Revolution. It sets out the wrongs committed by the exiled James II, the rights of English citizens, and the obligation of their monarch.
On 13 February 1689, it was read out to James' daug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declaration%20of%20Right%2C%201689 |
4 Wheel Thunder is a racing game developed by Kalisto Entertainment and published by Midway Home Entertainment. While the game had been in development for some time prior as a separate title, it was eventually decided to rebrand the game into Midway's Thunder series.
Gameplay
Having 12 tracks across six locations, 4 W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4%20Wheel%20Thunder |
A bequest motive seeks to provide an economic justification for the phenomenon of intergenerational transfers of wealth. In other words, to explain why people leave money behind when they die.
Which bequest motive theory most realistically represents the intentions of estate planners is unclear. Attempts to test the t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bequest%20motive |
Alejandro Muñoz Moreno (April 24, 1922 – December 16, 2000), better known by the ring name Blue Demon (Demonio Azul in Spanish), was a Mexican film actor and luchador enmascarado (Spanish for masked professional wrestler). Blue Demon is considered a legend of lucha libre, partially from starring in a series of Lucha fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Demon |
Pocklington School is a private day and boarding school in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1514 by John Dolman. The school is situated in of land, on the outskirts of the small market town, from York and from Hull. It is the 67th oldest school in the United Kingdom and celebrated it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocklington%20School |
In Greek mythology, the Machae or Machai (; Ancient Greek: Μάχαι Mákhai, "battles"; singular: Mákhē) were the daemons (spirits) of battle and combat.
Family
The Machai were the children of Eris and siblings to other vicious personifications like the Hysminai, the Androktasiai, and the Phonoi.
And hateful Eris bore... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machai |
Castorocauda is an extinct, semi-aquatic, superficially otter-like genus of docodont mammaliaforms with one species, C. lutrasimilis. It is part of the Yanliao Biota, found in the Daohugou Beds of Inner Mongolia, China dating to the Middle to Late Jurassic. It was part of an explosive Middle Jurassic radiation of Mamma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castorocauda |
Dr. Michael R. Liebowitz is a Columbia University psychiatrist and founder of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic, the first of its kind, at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. Liebowitz pioneered research on the molecular basis of love and wrote a book on the topic, "The Chemistry of Love."
Early life and education
H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Liebowitz |
Margaret Benson (16 June 1865 – 13 May 1916) was an English author and Egyptologist best known for her excavation of the Precinct of Mut.
Early life and family
Margaret was born in 1865 near Reading, England, as one of the six children of Edward White Benson, an Anglican educator and clergyman (later Archbishop of Ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Benson |
Comic Festival (also known as Comics Festival UK) was a British comic book convention which was held annually in Bristol between 1999 and 2004. It was devised and produced by Kev F. Sutherland with the help of Mike Allwood of Area 51 Comics.
The presentation of the National Comics Awards was a regular feature of Comi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic%20Festival |
Andy Selva (born 23 May 1976) is a Sammarinese former footballer and current manager of Tre Fiori. During his playing career he played as a forward and captained the San Marino national team, finishing his career as their record goal scorer.
Club career
He began his career in 1994–95, playing in the Eccellenza with A.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy%20Selva |
In physics, magnetic pressure is an energy density associated with a magnetic field. In SI units, the energy density of a magnetic field with strength can be expressed as
where is the vacuum permeability.
Any magnetic field has an associated magnetic pressure contained by the boundary conditions on the field. It i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic%20pressure |
Grefrath () is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in the western part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
It is situated in the Lower Rhineland region (German: Niederhein), which is located between the river Rhine and the borderline between Germany and the Netherlands.
Geography
The river Niers crosses throug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grefrath |
Piczo was a social networking and blogging website for teens. It was founded in 2003 by Jim Conning in San Francisco, California. Early investors included Catamount, Sierra Ventures, U.S. Venture Partners, and Mangrove Capital Partners.
In March 2009, Piczo was acquired by Stardoll (Stardoll AB with CEO Mattias Miksch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piczo |
Phil Harding is a journalist, broadcaster and media consultant. Previously he was a producer, editor and senior executive at the BBC.
Career
At the BBC, Harding held a wide variety of senior editorial jobs. He was Director of English Networks and News for the World Service, Controller of Editorial Policy (responsible ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Harding%20%28BBC%20executive%29 |
Julio Godio (1939 – May 20, 2011) was an Argentine sociologist.
Born at La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, he was elected president of the students' union of the University of La Plata in 1958. Very much related with the labor movement (in Argentina and Latin America), Julio Godio was an official of ILO-ACTRAV, and work... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julio%20Godio |
Niederkrüchten is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Roermond and 15 km west of Mönchengladbach.
Elmpt
The formerly separate settlement of Elmpt was incorporated into Niederkrüchten in 1972. Elmpt was the site of a British armed fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niederkr%C3%BCchten |
Beatrice Chancy is a Canadian chamber opera in four acts composed by James Rolfe. The libretto by George Elliott Clarke is based on his verse play of the same name. The opera was premiered in Toronto on 18 June 1998 by the Queen of Puddings Music Theatre Company with Measha Brueggergosman in the title role.
Based on P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice%20Chancy |
"Sweet Thing" or "Sweet Thing/Candidate/Sweet Thing (Reprise)" is a suite of songs written by David Bowie for the album Diamond Dogs. Recorded in January 1974, the piece comprises the songs "Sweet Thing" and "Candidate" and a one-verse reprise of "Sweet Thing."
In the opening line, "Sweet Thing" contains the lowest no... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet%20Thing%20%28David%20Bowie%20song%29 |
Founder's Day, Founders Day, or Founders' Day and variations may refer to:
Founders' Day (Ghana), a public holiday in Ghana
Founder's Day (Music Festival) an annual campus festival at Vassar College
Founders' Day (Scouting), a Scouting commemoration associated with Scouts' Day
Founders Day (South Africa), an observanc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Founder%27s%20Day |
Suppression of an eye is a subconscious adaptation by a person's brain to eliminate the symptoms of disorders of binocular vision such as strabismus, convergence insufficiency and aniseikonia. The brain can eliminate double vision by ignoring all or part of the image of one of the eyes. The area of a person's visual fi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suppression%20%28eye%29 |
Schwalmtal can refer to two municipalities in Germany:
Schwalmtal, North Rhine-Westphalia, in the district of Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Schwalmtal, Hesse, in Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwalmtal |
The Instituto del Mundo del Trabajo (Spanish for World of Labor Institute) is an Argentine labor research institute, with offices in Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata and other cities. Its current chairman is Julio Godio.
External links
Official website
Veiga, Gustavo (2009). "Nikita, fugaz wing de Estudiantes de La Plata",... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20of%20Labor%20Institute |
WRNO (also known as WRNO Worldwide) is a commercial shortwave radio station which began international broadcasting on February 18, 1982 and continued regular broadcasting through the early 1990s from Metairie, Louisiana, with a continuation of periodic broadcasts starting in 2009. These call letters are still in use b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRNO%20%28shortwave%29 |
Giulești () is a neighbourhood in northwestern Bucharest, located in Sector 6. The Giulești Stadium, Giulești Theatre, Podul Grant are located in Giulești. Also, the Grivița Railway Yards and Lacul Morii are located nearby.
History
The area was inhabited for millennia and it gives its name to the neolithic Giulești-B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giule%C8%99ti |
Smart City is a weekly radio show broadcast on National Public Radio stations across the United States. Smart City is a weekly, hour-long public radio interview show that takes an in-depth look at urban life, the people, places, ideas and
trends shaping cities. Our host, Carol Coletta, talks with national and
internati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart%20City%20Radio |
Tony Zappone (born Anthony N. Zappone on October 9, 1947, in Tampa, Florida), became at age 16 the youngest credentialed journalist to lend press coverage to a major national political convention. He was also the youngest contributor of evidence (his photographs) during the Warren Commission hearings into the assassin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Zappone |
South Waziristan District (, ) was a district in the Dera Ismail Khan Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province before splitting into the Lower South Waziristan District and the Upper South Waziristan District on April 13, 2022. It covers around 11,585 km2 (4,473 mi2). Waziristan is located in the southwest of Khyber... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Waziristan%20District |
Spirit photography (also called ghost photography) is a type of photography whose primary goal is to capture images of ghosts and other spiritual entities, especially in ghost hunting. It dates back to the late 19th century. The end of the American Civil War and the mid-19th Century Spiritualism movement contributed gr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit%20photography |
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