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Cecil Elaine Eustace Smith, later Gooderham, then Hedstrom (September 14, 1908 – November 9, 1997), was a Canadian figure skater. In 1924 she became the first female figure skater to represent Canada at Winter Olympics; she placed sixth individually and seventh in pairs, together with Melville Rogers. At the 1928 Winte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil%20Smith%20%28figure%20skater%29 |
Burges James Gadsden Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, south of the confluence of the Blaeberry and Columbia Rivers, northwest of Golden.
References
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Columbia Country
1965 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burges%20James%20Gadsden%20Provincial%20Park |
Bull Canyon Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, protecting Bull Canyon on the Chilcotin River, which is below the confluence of the Chilko River with the Chilcotin. The canyon and park are located just west of the community of Alexis Creek. Bull Canyon is part of a large volcanic plateau... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull%20Canyon%20Provincial%20Park |
Buckinghorse River Wayside Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located on the Alaska Highway (Highway 97), approximately 175 km northwest of the city of Fort St. John. It is located on the north side of the Buckinghorse River, to the northwest of the community of Pink Mountain. The park i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckinghorse%20River%20Wayside%20Provincial%20Park |
Butler Ridge Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Located on the northern shore of the Peach Reach arm of Williston Lake, 20 km northwest of Hudson's Hope, the park covers an area of 6,694 ha. Within the Peace Foothills ecosection, it includes three biogeoclimatic zones: the Engelmann Spru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler%20Ridge%20Provincial%20Park |
Bulkley Junction Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the west side of the Skeena River opposite Hazelton. It was established in 1997 and expanded in 2004 from 133 ha. to its current size of 169 ha.
References
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Skeena Country
1997 establishme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulkley%20Junction%20Provincial%20Park |
Kingswood College a is coeducational K–12 college located in the eastern Melbourne suburb of Box Hill South, Victoria, Australia. It began as New College in 1890, and was known as Box Hill Grammar from 1928 to 1965. Among other associations, it operates in association with the Uniting Church in Australia but is not gov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingswood%20College%20%28Box%20Hill%29 |
Bugaboo Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the central Purcell Mountains.
It was established in 1995 as an amalgamation of Bugaboo Glacier Park, Bugaboo Alpine Recreation Area, and various adjacent lands. The park is known primarily for the Bugaboos, a formation of mountains t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugaboo%20Provincial%20Park |
Buccaneer Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located 17 km west of Sechelt on North Thormanby Island, offshore from the community of Halfmoon Bay.
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
Provincial Parks of the Gulf Islands
1989 establis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccaneer%20Bay%20Provincial%20Park |
Broughton Archipelago Provincial Park is the largest marine provincial park located in British Columbia, Canada. The park is located in the Queen Charlotte Strait around 30 km east of Port McNeill, a town situated on Vancouver Island. In terms of its functions, the park offers tourism opportunities such as kayaking and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broughton%20Archipelago%20Provincial%20Park |
Browne Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located 22 km east-southeast of Kelowna in the Okanagan Highland, near Big White Ski Resort and between the heads of Hydraulic and Grouse Creeks.
The park was established in 2004 by Order-in-Council, to protect the Interior Douglas-fir-Monta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browne%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Parts of this article have been adapted from the BC Parks website.
M𐞥uqʷin/Brooks Peninsula Provincial Park is a provincial park located on the west coast of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
History
As a result of land-use planning for Vancouver Island, this former 28,780 hectare (71,117 acre) recreatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks%20Peninsula%20Provincial%20Park |
The National Division (, , ) is the highest football league in Luxembourg. Until 2011, it was known as the BGL Ligue, after the Luxembourg Football Federation managed to seal a sponsorship deal with Fortis. Before 2006, it contained twelve teams, but it expanded to fourteen for the 2006–07 season. Following the aband... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg%20National%20Division |
Bromley Rock Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Bromley Rock is a popular swimming, canoeing and cliff jumping destination located on the Similkameen River, approximately fifteen minutes from Princeton.
History
Bromley Rock Provincial Park was established on March 16, 1956. Bromley Roc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromley%20Rock%20Provincial%20Park |
Bridge Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located at the eastern end of the lake of the same name, adjacent to the community of the same name, which is the largest community on the Interlakes Highway. It was established in 1956, and a merge with the nearby Bridge Lake Centenni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridge%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Tā Chilā Provincial Park, formerly Boya Lake Provincial Park, is a provincial park located in the Stikine Region of British Columbia, Canada. The park located 120 km north-by-northwest of the community of Dease Lake near BC Highway 37 (the Stewart–Cassiar Highway). Boya Lake is named for Charlie Boya, a First Nations m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C4%81%20Ch%27il%C4%81%20Provincial%20Park |
Boyle Point Provincial Park and Protected Area is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the south end of Denman Island in the western Gulf of Georgia.
References
External links
Provincial Parks of the Gulf Islands
Provincial parks of British Columbia
1989 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boyle%20Point%20Provincial%20Park%20and%20Protected%20Area |
Brackendale Eagles Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the Squamish River adjacent to Brackendale, a suburban neighbourhood of Squamish. It is notable for its eagle population during the winter months and is inaccessible to visitors.
History
In 1992, the government of British ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brackendale%20Eagles%20Provincial%20Park |
Brandywine Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located adjacent to BC Highway 99 between Garibaldi and Whistler, British Columbia. It is managed by Sea to Sky Parks for BC Parks.
Falls
The falls are located on Brandywine Creek, which has its origin in the Powder Mountain Icefield t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandywine%20Falls%20Provincial%20Park |
Jamaal RaShaad Jones Charles (born December 27, 1986) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons, primarily with the Kansas City Chiefs. He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, where he won the 2006 Rose Bowl, and was drafted by the Kansas City... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaal%20Charles |
Knock Out is a family tabletop game for two or more players published by the Milton Bradley Company in 1991.
Gameplay
The players set up a wall of plastic bricks of various colors, with a special large "Knockout" brick embedded in the center of the wall. On their turn, the active player rolls a color-coded die and the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knock%20Out%20%28tabletop%20game%29 |
Big Bar Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It includes vehicle accessible camping, a boat launch, swimming, angling, and hiking opportunities. There are 46 campsites within the park in two very close campgrounds.
References
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Thomp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Bar%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Boundary Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located south of Greenwood BC in that province's Boundary Country, adjacent to BC Highway 3. The eponymous Boundary Creek flows through the park.
References
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Boundary Country
1956 establishments in Bri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boundary%20Creek%20Provincial%20Park |
Benjamin ben Abraham Anaw (also known as Benjamin ben Abraham Anav) was a Roman Jewish liturgical poet, Talmudist, and commentator of the thirteenth century, and older brother of Zedekiah ben Abraham Anaw.
Perhaps the most gifted and learned of his Roman contemporaries (although chiefly a poet), Anaw possessed a thoro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin%20ben%20Abraham%20Anaw |
Boulder Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located to the west of BC Highway 16 near Smithers, in the Bulkley Valley.
External links
Bulkley Valley
Provincial parks of British Columbia
1999 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boulder%20Creek%20Provincial%20Park |
Border Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the right (west) bank of the Unuk River and extending from that river's crossing of the Canada–United States border upstream.
External links
Boundary Ranges
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Canada–United States border
2001 es... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Border%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Bonaparte Provincial Park is an 11,811 hectare provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is located within the Bonaparte Plateau.
History
The park was established April 30, 1996 under the Kamloops Land and Resource Management Plan (LRMP) through the Environment and Land Use Act.
First nations use of the land i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonaparte%20Provincial%20Park |
Bodega Ridge Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is on Galiano Island, which lies between Vancouver and Vancouver Island, and comprises . The park's high cliffs are home to bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and turkey vultures.
The park was preserved as a result of a long fund-raising c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodega%20Ridge%20Provincial%20Park |
Bocock Peak Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Hart Ranges of the Northern Rocky Mountains to the north of the summit of the Pine Pass on BC Highway 97.
References
External links
Parks in the Canadian Rockies
Provincial parks of British Columbia
2000 establishments in Br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bocock%20Peak%20Provincial%20Park |
Bobtail Mountain Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It was established on June 29, 2000, under the Protected Areas of British Columbia Act.
References
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
2000 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobtail%20Mountain%20Provincial%20Park |
Big Bunsby Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park on the west coast of northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada, to the southeast of the Brooks Peninsula in Checleset Bay. It is accessible only by boat.
The park is a good spot for viewing gray whales, bald eagles and sea otters. The area of the park ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Bunsby%20Marine%20Provincial%20Park |
Big Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
It is adjoined on the south by the Spruce Lake Protected Area (a.k.a. the South Chilcotin or Southern Chilcotins, though in the Bridge River Country) and on the west by Tsʼilʔos Provincial Park. Neighbouring on the east is the Churn Creek Pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Creek%20Provincial%20Park |
Silber is a surname, originally the German word meaning silver. It may refer to:
Notable people named Silber
Alexandra Silber (born 1983), American actor, singer, writer, and educator
Christoph Silber (born 1971), German-born British film producer, screenwriter, and director
Christopher Silber (born 1973), American te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silber |
Bijoux Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is located north of the city of Prince George on BC Highway 97 on the southern approach to the summit of the Pine Pass through the Rocky Mountains. The park was established in 1956 primarily to serve as a rest stop and to provide in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bijoux%20Falls%20Provincial%20Park |
Birkenhead Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located in the Lillooet Country region to the northeast of Pemberton and immediately northwest of Birkenhead Peak and Gates Lake (a.k.a. Birken Lake) at the community of Birken.
History and conservation
It was established in 1963 to prov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birkenhead%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Bishop River Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains on the Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, located southwest of and adjoining Ts'yl-os Provincial Park. It lies along the upper course of the Bishop River, the main tributary of the Southgate River, from the Bishop's sourc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop%20River%20Provincial%20Park |
Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located just east of and above the resort town of Whistler and adjacent to Garibaldi Provincial Park. The park was established in 1990 on land formerly protected by Garibaldi Park.
External links
”Blackcomb Glacier Provincial Park”. B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackcomb%20Glacier%20Provincial%20Park |
The Dadda multiplier is a hardware binary multiplier design invented by computer scientist Luigi Dadda in 1965. It uses a selection of full and half adders to sum the partial products in stages (the Dadda tree or Dadda reduction) until two numbers are left. The design is similar to the Wallace multiplier, but the diffe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dadda%20multiplier |
Blanket Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. The park is in size. It hosts one of the nearest campgrounds for visitors going to the Mount Revelstoke National Park.
External links
Columbia Country
Provincial parks of British Columbia
1982 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanket%20Creek%20Provincial%20Park |
Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
The park encompasses several islands in Nootka Sound, including Bligh Island, the Villaverde Islands, and the Pantoja Islands.
See also
William Bligh
References
External links
Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park - BC Parks site.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bligh%20Island%20Marine%20Provincial%20Park |
Blue Earth Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Upper Hat Creek area at the south end of the Cornwall Hills, just northwest of Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada.
See also
Bedard Aspen Provincial Park
Cornwall Hills Provincial Park
Marble Canyon Provincial Park
Oregon Jack Provincial Park
References
BC Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Earth%20Lake%20Provincial%20Park |
Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Thompson Country
1996 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20River%20Black%20Spruce%20Provincial%20Park |
Blue River Pine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
External links
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Thompson Country
1996 establishments in British Columbia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20River%20Pine%20Provincial%20Park |
Little Otik (), also known as Greedy Guts, is a 2000 Czech surreal dark comedy horror film by Jan Švankmajer and Eva Švankmajerová. Based on the folktale Otesánek by Karel Jaromír Erben, the film is a comedic live action, stop motion-animated feature film set mainly in an apartment building in the Czech Republic.
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Otik |
Suzanne Morrow Francis (December 14, 1930 – June 11, 2006) was a Canadian figure skater and veterinarian. She competed in Ladies' Singles in the 1948 and 1952 Winter Olympics. Between 1947 and 1948, Francis competed in Pairs Mixed competitions with Canadian figure skater Wallace Diestelmeyer. Together they won the bron... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne%20Morrow%20Francis |
Donnis Butcher (February 8, 1936 – October 8, 2012) was an American basketball player. A 6'1" guard from Pikeville College, Butcher was selected by the New York Knicks in the seventh round of the 1961 NBA draft.
References
External links
BasketballReference.com: Donnie Butcher (as coach)
1936 births
2012 deaths
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnis%20Butcher |
Wallace William "Wally" Diestelmeyer (July 14, 1926 – December 23, 1999) was a Canadian figure skater. He competed in pair skating with Suzanne Morrow. The couple won the bronze medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1948 World Figure Skating Championships. They are credited as being the first pair to perform the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallace%20Diestelmeyer |
Commodore Books is the first Black Canadian literary press in Western Canada. Founded in 2006 by Wayde Compton, Karina Vernon and David Chariandy, this press is dedicated to publishing work relevant to black people in Canada.
Adventures in Debt Collection, by Vancouver-based author Fred Booker, is Commodore's inaugura... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore%20Books |
Zipang is a twenty-six episode Japanese anime television series directed by Kazuhiro Furuhashi and produced by Studio Deen. It aired on the Tokyo Broadcasting System in Japan between October 7, 2004, and March 31, 2005, and was licensed for release in North America by Geneon Entertainment with DVD release starting in S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Zipang%20episodes |
Donald George Jackson, (born April 2, 1940) is a Canadian retired figure skater. He is the 1962 World Champion, four-time Canadian national champion, and 1960 Olympic bronze medallist. At the 1962 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czechoslovakia, he landed the first triple Lutz jump in international compet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20Jackson%20%28figure%20skater%29 |
The Endocrine Society is a professional, international medical organization in the field of endocrinology and metabolism, founded in 1916 as The Association for the Study of Internal Secretions. The official name of the organization was changed to the Endocrine Society on January 1, 1952. It is a leading organization i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine%20Society |
The Luxembourg Cup () is the national knockout cup competition in Luxembourgian football. It was first held in 1922, and has been held annually since, with the exception of the four seasons during the German occupation during Second World War, though the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons were unable to be completed due to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg%20Cup |
The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), formerly the National Home Study Council and then as the Distance Education and Training Council, is a non-profit national educational accreditation agency in the United States specializing in the accreditation of (51 percent or more) distance education programs of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distance%20Education%20Accrediting%20Commission |
Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a group of familial cholestatic conditions caused by defects in biliary epithelial transporters. The clinical presentation usually occurs first in childhood with progressive cholestasis. This usually leads to failure to thrive, cirrhosis, and the need for liver t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive%20familial%20intrahepatic%20cholestasis |
Irwin Silber (October 17, 1925 – September 8, 2010) was an American Communist, editor, publisher, and political activist. He edited the folk music magazine Sing Out! and was active in far-left politics throughout his life.
Biography
Early years
Irwin Silber was born in New York City, to Jewish parents.
As a young ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin%20Silber |
Barbara Aileen Wagner (born May 5, 1938) is a Canadian former pair skater. She teamed up with Robert Paul in 1952. They became the 1960 Olympic champions, four-time World champions, and five-time Canadian national champions. After retiring from competition, the pair toured with Ice Capades.
Wagner was formerly married... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara%20Wagner |
Forgiving Dr. Mengele is a 2006 documentary film about Eva Mozes Kor, a survivor of the Holocaust, and Dr. Josef Mengele and his staff, who experimented on her and her twin sister Miriam Mozes, as well as approximately 1,400 other twin pairs. The documentary was directed by Bob Hercules and Cheri Pugh, who also served ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forgiving%20Dr.%20Mengele |
Mikel Alonso Olano (, ; born 17 May 1980) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent most of his career at Real Sociedad, making 110 appearances and scoring four goals over seven seasons. He totalled 132 games and three goals in La Liga for that club and CD Tenerife, while also recording 48 ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikel%20Alonso |
Robert Paul (born June 2, 1937) is a Canadian former pair skater. He teamed up with Barbara Wagner in 1952. They became the 1960 Olympic champions, four-time World champions, and five-time Canadian national champions. After retiring from competition, the pair toured with Ice Capades.
Paul choreographed for Peggy Flemi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Paul |
Max Merkel (7 December 1918 – 28 November 2006) was an Austrian footballer who played international football for both Germany and Austria as a defender. At club level, he played for Rapid Wien, Wiener SC, and Luftwaffen SV Markersdorf.
Managerial honours
Rapid Wien
Austrian League: 1956–57
1860 Munich
Bundesliga: 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max%20Merkel |
Døden på Oslo S (meaning "The death at Oslo Central Station") is a Norwegian film released in 1990. Set in Oslo in the late eighties, it is based on a book by Ingvar Ambjørnsen from his series Pelle og Proffen. It was the highest-grossing Norwegian film of the year.
Plot
The film is about the two teenage boys, Pelle a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%B8den%20p%C3%A5%20Oslo%20S |
Frances Helen Dafoe, (December 17, 1929 – September 23, 2016) was a Canadian pair skater. She was born in Toronto, Ontario. She competed with Norris Bowden. The couple captured four Canadian titles and two World Figure Skating Championships, and won the silver medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics.
Following her skating ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances%20Dafoe |
Pressbyrån is a chain of convenience stores in Sweden that sells magazines and newspapers, convenience foods such as chilled drinks, potato chips, candies, ice cream, hot dogs and tobacco products. They also sell tickets for public transport, prepaid SIM cards, top-ups and stamps. Stores are often located adjacent to m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressbyr%C3%A5n |
Robert Norris Bowden (August 13, 1926 – April 9, 1991) was a Canadian figure skater.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Bowden won championships in every division of Canadian figure skating. He was national men's champion as a junior and senior (1947), national pairs (junior and senior), dance (1952), waltz, and 10-step champi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norris%20Bowden |
Romulus Earl Whitaker (born 23 May 1943) is an American-born Indian herpetologist, wildlife conservationist, and founder of the Madras Snake Park, the Andaman and Nicobar Environment Trust (ANET), and the Madras Crocodile Bank Trust.
In 2008, Whitaker was selected as an associate laureate in the 2008 Rolex Awards for E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulus%20Whitaker |
John Donald McPherson (February 20, 1945 – November 24, 2001) was a Canadian figure skater. He is the 1963 World Champion and the 1963 Canadian national champion. He represented Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 10th at the age of 15. He turned 15 years old during the Olympic figure skating competitio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald%20McPherson%20%28figure%20skater%29 |
DIN 62056 Electric DIN Standard for electric metering released 2002. Most of the description are used to certificate a common electronic readout from electrical readers, such as private households, industries and power generators over telephone lines or the Internet.
The DIN 62056 has some sub-parts, which describes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIN%2062056 |
Busby's Bore, Sydney's second water supply, is a heritage-listed former water management facility located between Centennial Park and College Street, Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by John Busby and built from 1827 to 1837 by convict labour. It is also known as Busbys Bore. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busby%27s%20Bore |
Louis Ferdinand of Prussia may refer to:
Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806), post-Frederican soldier, son of Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia, nephew of Frederick II
Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia (1907–1994), son of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany, head of the Prussian Royal House | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince%20Louis%20Ferdinand%20of%20Prussia |
Bishopdale is a residential suburb located in the north of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Bishopdale lies close to Christchurch International Airport at Harewood and Christchurch's zoo, Orana Wildlife Park.
History
The suburb takes its name from the three Bishop brothers, James (1826–1910), Robert (1827–1909) and William... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishopdale%2C%20Christchurch |
Matthew Hockley (born 5 June 1982) is an English former professional footballer, who plays for Bideford. He can play in defence or midfield.
Hockley was born in Paignton, Devon and joined Torquay United as a trainee. He turned professional in July 2000 and made his first-team debut in the 1-1 draw at home to Southend ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Hockley |
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Eastern Conference. The Flyers were founded in 1967 as one of six expansion teams, increasing the size of the NHL at that time to twelve te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Philadelphia%20Flyers%20general%20managers |
William McLachlan is a Canadian ice dancer. He competed first with partner Geraldine Fenton, and later with Virginia Thompson. He won five medals at the World Figure Skating Championships, two silvers and a bronze with Fenton, and one silver and a bronze with Thompson.
Competitive highlights
(with Fenton)
(with Thomp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20McLachlan%20%28figure%20skater%29 |
Ikano Group is a privately held international group of companies with the parent company Ikano S.A. based in Luxembourg. It was originally a part of IKEA, which was founded by Ingvar Kamprad, then became independent in 1988, and has since been owned by the Kamprad family.
Operations
Ikano has operations in 15 countrie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ikano |
DOS/4G is a 32-bit DOS extender developed by Rational Systems (later Tenberry Software). It allows DOS programs to eliminate the 640 KB conventional memory limit by addressing up to 64 MB of extended memory on Intel 80386 and above machines.
Features
Functioning as a highly flexible and reusable memory extension libr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS/4G |
In chess, a blunder is a critically bad move or decision. A blunder severely worsens the player's situation by allowing a loss of material, checkmate, or anything similar. It is usually caused by some tactical oversight, whether due to time trouble, overconfidence, or carelessness. Although blunders are most common in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blunder%20%28chess%29 |
Geraldine Fenton is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner William McLachlan, she is a three-time Canadian national champion and three-time World medallist.
Fenton retired from competition in 1959 in order to take a coaching position.
Competitive highlights
(with McLachlan)
References
Canadian female ice dancers
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine%20Fenton |
Weatherwise is a magazine founded by David M. Ludlum and was published by Heldref Publications in Washington DC, but now is published by Taylor & Francis Group. It covers weather and climate for weather enthusiasts as well as meteorologists and climatologists and is the only popular press publication in the United Stat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherwise |
Virginia Thompson is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner William McLachlan, she is the 1960-1962 Canadian national champion and a two-time World medallist.
Competitive highlights
(with McLachlan)
References
Canadian female ice dancers
Living people
World Figure Skating Championships medalists
Year of birth mi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia%20Thompson |
Jeremiah Films is a media production and distribution company. The organization was founded by Patrick Matrisciana in 1978. , they are based in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.
Organizational background
Jeremiah Films produces videos that the group says "promote patriotism, traditional values, and the Biblical worldview ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah%20Films |
Cherokee High School is one of six public high schools of the Cherokee County School District in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It is located in Canton. Established in 1956, it replaced Canton High School, the county's first high school.
Notable alumni
Jayson Foster, football player
Josh Holloway, actor
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee%20High%20School%20%28Georgia%29 |
The Meligrove Band is a Canadian indie rock band, based in Toronto, and consisting of Jason Nunes on vocals, guitar and piano, Darcy Rego on vocals and drums, Brian O'Reilly on guitar and synthesizer, and Michael Small on bass guitar.
History
The band was formed in 1997 in Mississauga by Nunes, Small and Rego, when th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Meligrove%20Band |
was a Japanese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Osaka from 1941 until his death in 1978, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1973.
Taguchi was born in Sotome, Nagasaki (now part of the city of Nagasaki). After graduation from Sapientia University, now St. Thomas University, Japa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Yoshigoro%20Taguchi |
Guy Revell (August 2, 1941 - March 11, 1981) was a Canadian pair skater. With skating partner Debbi Wilkes, he became a two-time Canadian national champion, the 1963 North American champion, and the 1964 Olympic silver medallist.
Career
Revell began skating with Debbi Wilkes, six years his junior, in 1958 after meeti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20Revell |
Debbi Wilkes (born December 16, 1946) is a Canadian former pair skater. With skating partner Guy Revell, she became a two-time Canadian national champion, the 1963 North American champion, and the 1964 Olympic silver medallist.
Personal life
Wilkes was born on December 16, 1946, in Toronto. She graduated from York Un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbi%20Wilkes |
The following is a comparison of notable hex editors.
General
Features
See also
Comparison of HTML editors
Comparison of integrated development environments
Comparison of text editors
Comparison of word processors
Notes
ao: ANSI is the Windows character set, OEM is the DOS character set. Both are based on ASCII.
R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20hex%20editors |
Haplogroup R, or R-M207, is a Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup. It is both numerous and widespread amongst modern populations.
Some descendant subclades have been found since pre-history in Europe, Central Asia and South Asia. Others have long been present, at lower levels, in parts of West Asia and Africa. Some authoritie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haplogroup%20R%20%28Y-DNA%29 |
Maidenhead Citadel Band (MCB) is a Salvation Army Band and part of the Maidenhead Corps of The Salvation Army. For over 120 years the band has consistently contributed to the worship and evangelical outreach promoted by the Maidenhead Corps in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
Brief history
The Band can tr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidenhead%20Citadel%20Band |
Weeley railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the village of Weeley, Essex. It is down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between to the west and to the east. Its three-letter station code is WEE.
The station was ope... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weeley%20railway%20station |
Iroquois Ridge High School is a secondary school located in the Joshua Creek Neighborhood of Oakville, Ontario. It is often colloquially referred to as "IRHS", "Iroquois", or "The Ridge."
Layout
Iroquois Ridge High School has three stories, each of which is dedicated to a particular academic field. The first floor is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois%20Ridge%20High%20School |
Empty nest can refer to:
Empty nest syndrome, experienced by parents when children move away from their parents' house
Empty Nest, an American television show
Empty Nest (film), a 2008 Argentine drama film | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty%20nest |
Charles Snelling may refer to:
Charles Snelling (figure skater), Canadian and Olympic figure skater
Charlie Snelling (1886–1957), Canadian amateur ice hockey player and paddler
Charles Mercer Snelling (1862 – 1939), Chancellor of the University of Georgia and the University System of Georgia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Snelling |
The topknot pigeon (Lopholaimus antarcticus) is a pigeon native to eastern Australia.
Taxonomy
English naturalist George Shaw described the topknot pigeon as Columba antarctica in 1793.
The topknot pigeon is sister taxon to a lineage that gave rise to the mountain pigeons (Gymnophaps) of New Guinea, the common ancest... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topknot%20pigeon |
The city of Hamburg was one of the most powerful fortresses east of the Rhine. After being freed from Napoleonic rule by advancing Cossacks and other following Coalition troops it was once more occupied by Marshal Davout's French XIII Corps on 28 May 1813, at the height of the German Campaign during the War of the Sixt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege%20of%20Hamburg |
Hythe railway station may refer to the following railway stations in England:
Hythe railway station (Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway), a terminus in Hythe, Kent, on the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway.
Hythe railway station (South Eastern Railway), a closed station in Hythe, Kent, on the SER main line's forme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hythe%20railway%20station |
Matteo Sereni (born 11 February 1975) is an Italian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Born in Parma, Sereni started his career at UC Sampdoria, and was loaned out to A.C. Crevalcore in 1994. He returned to Sampdoria and only made 10 appearances before being transferred to Piacenza Calcio in 1997. He... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matteo%20Sereni |
Westfields Sports High School (abbreviated as WSHS) is a government-funded co-educational comprehensive and specialist secondary day school, with speciality in sports, located in Fairfield West, a western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Established in 1963, the school caters for approximately 1,660 stude... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westfields%20Sports%20High%20School |
The Endellion String Quartet was a British string quartet, named after St Endellion in Cornwall.
History
The quartet was formed in 1979 with the following original members:
Andrew Watkinson, violin
Louise Williams, violin
Garfield Jackson, viola
David Waterman, cello
In 1986, Ralph de Souza replaced Louise William... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endellion%20Quartet |
Carl Yaya Priso (born 10 July 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
His professional football career began in France with Poissy, moving on to Parisian side Red Star 93 and German side Chemnitzer FC in July 2004. He played just four times for Chemnitz in the Regionalliga befo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Priso |
Erik Aldar Locke is an Australian political and business figure, who was the State Secretary of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in the state of Victoria, a national official for the ALP and a chief of staff in three jurisdictions, as well as having a career in the private sector, in investment banking and entitlements... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20Locke |
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