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Thorens is a formerly Swiss manufacturer of high-end audio equipment. Thorens is historically renowned for the range of phonographs (turntables) the manufacturer produces. In addition to audio playback equipment, Thorens is also a historical manufacturer of harmonicas and has been separately a producer of Swiss-made ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorens |
Dixebra is a rock band from Asturias, Spain.
Dixebra was founded in 1987 in the Asturian city of Avilés with the idea of creating a rock band that would use the Asturian language in their lyrics with the aim of creating music that reflects the multiple realities of the country. The word dixebra is an Asturian word me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixebra |
The Košice Self-governing Region (, KSK) or the Košice Higher Territorial Unit (Slovak: Košický vyšší územný celok, KVÚC) is one of Slovakia's eight "self-governing regions" whose territory is identical with that of the administrative Košice Region.
The establishing session of the first Council of the Košice Self-gove... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%C5%A1ice%20Self-governing%20Region |
Ian Flanagan (born 15 January 1982) is a Welsh former professional tennis player.
Biography
Flanagan grew up in the village of Graianrhyd, and attended Ysgol Brynhyfryd between 1993 and 1997.
At the age of four, he attended a tennis fun-day with his brother. This sparked an interest that culminated in him, at the a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian%20Flanagan |
The Complete Picture: The Very Best of Deborah Harry and Blondie is a greatest hits album released on March 4, 1991, by Chrysalis Records. It contained all of Blondie's highest-charting singles such as "Heart of Glass", "Sunday Girl", "The Tide Is High", "Atomic", and "Call Me", as well as some of Deborah Harry's solo ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Complete%20Picture%3A%20The%20Very%20Best%20of%20Deborah%20Harry%20and%20Blondie |
Dodd may refer to:
Places
Dodd (Buttermere), a fell near Red Pike in England
Dodd (Lake District), a fell in Cumbria, England
Dodd, Indiana, a community in the United States
People
Dodd (surname), people with the surname Dodd
Other uses
Dodd (hill), a British hill categorisation
Dodd, Mead and Company, publishing co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodd |
Matambre is the name of a very thin cut of beef in Argentina, Uruguay and also Paraguay. It is a rose colored muscle taken between the skin and the ribs of the steer, a sort of flank steak. It is not the cut known normally in the U.S. as flank steak. Some people refer to it as the "fly shaker", because it is the muscle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matambre |
Houmt Souk ( ), meaning literally: "The Market neighbourhood", is a commune and the main town of the island of Djerba, Tunisia. A popular tourist destination, it is best known for its traditional souk and the Aghlabid fortress.
It is located at approximately from Ajim and from El Kantara by the Roman road. It is als... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houmt%20El%20Souk |
Amateur theatre, also known as amateur dramatics, is theatre performed by amateur actors and singers. Amateur theatre groups may stage plays, revues, musicals, light opera, pantomime or variety shows, and do so for the social activity as well as for aesthetic values. Productions may take place in venues ranging from th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amateur%20theatre |
ARY News () is a Pakistani news channel launched on 26 September 2004 with the name "ARY One", the channel was later renamed to "ARY One World" until May 2009 when it was rebranded as "ARY News". A bilingual news channel in English and Urdu, it is a part of the ARY Digital Network, which is a subsidiary of ARY Group. A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARY%20News |
Rebel Angels: 25 Poets of the New Formalism is an anthology of poets edited by Mark Jarman and David Mason, published by Story Line Press in 1996. The stated objective of this anthology was to showcase American poetry in traditional verse by poets born since 1940.
The 25 poets represented are: Elizabeth Alexander, Ju... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebel%20Angels%3A%2025%20Poets%20of%20the%20New%20Formalism |
The EU Institute of International Law is a graduate school in Berlin primarily engaged in education on broader issues of European Union law and policy. It described itself as a think tank.
The EU Institute focuses on topical issues in international commercial law, and European law. The European Union is a major tradin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU%20Institute%20of%20International%20Law |
The Cathedral of St Mary and St Helen is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Brentwood, Essex, England. It is the seat of the Diocese of Brentwood.
History
Brentwood Cathedral began in 1861 as a parish church built in a Gothic style. This relatively small building was raised to cathedral status in 1917. Between 1989 and 199... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brentwood%20Cathedral |
Metarhizium robertsii formerly known as M. anisopliae, and even earlier as Entomophthora anisopliae (basionym) is a fungus that grows naturally in soils throughout the world and causes disease in various insects by acting as a parasitoid. Ilya I. Mechnikov named it after the insect species from which it was original... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metarhizium%20robertsii |
Sir William Henry Weldon, (1837 – 25 August 1919) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Weldon is most unusual among the heralds of the College of Arms for having once been the owner of a circus. He was involved in a long-standing and very public civil suit with his wife.
Biography
Weld... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Weldon%20%28officer%20of%20arms%29 |
Erastus Otis Haven (November 1, 1820 – August 2, 1881) was an American academic administrator, serving as the 2nd president of the University of Michigan from 1863 to 1869, as the 3rd president of Northwestern University from 1869 to 1872, and as the 2nd chancellor of Syracuse University from 1874 to 1880. He was a bis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erastus%20Otis%20Haven |
A Corps Badge is a Distinct badge worn by military personnel to distinguish themselves from other Corps, (Known as Branch insignia in the United States) where a Corps is a grouped by a common function (i.e. Infantry, Artillery, Cavalry, Signals Corps etc.) The use of Corps Badges and how a corps is identified is varied... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corps%20Badge |
The Hotel Gellért is an Art Nouveau hotel on the right river of Danube in Budapest, Hungary. It closed for renovations on December 1, 2021.
History
Construction on the Hotel Saint Gellért started in 1912. The hotel was named for Saint Gellért (St. Gerard Sagredo) the first bishop of Hungary in the 11th Century. The 17... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel%20Gell%C3%A9rt |
Stephen F. Austin High School is a secondary school located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas and is named after Stephen F. Austin, who helped lead American settlement of Texas, and who is widely regarded as "The Father of Texas." The school happens to be only miles from Austin's original colony in present-day... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20F.%20Austin%20High%20School%20%28Fort%20Bend%20County%2C%20Texas%29 |
Diego Abatantuono (born 20 May 1955) is an Italian cinema and theatre actor, and screenwriter, three-time winner of the Nastro d'Argento.
Biography and career
Abatantuono was born in Milan to a father of Apulian origin and a mother from Como. The latter worked as wardrober in a Milanese jazz and later cabaret club, De... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego%20Abatantuono |
Charles Baker Fowlkes (February 16, 1916 – February 9, 1980) was an American baritone saxophonist who was a member of the Count Basie Orchestra for over twenty-five years.
Early life
Fowlkes was born in New York City on February 16, 1916. He studied alto and tenor saxophone, clarinet, and violin before settling on the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Fowlkes |
Zdenko Trebuľa (born September 29, 1955, in Martin, Czechoslovakia) was the Mayor of the town of Košice (from 1999 to 2006), then the President of the Košice Self-governing Region (from January 2006 to December 2017).
He is a former lawyer, attorney. He is married with two children.
Trebuľa is a member of the politic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zdenko%20Trebu%C4%BEa |
Charles Binamé (born May 25, 1949) is a Quebec director. He was born in Belgium and came to Montreal with his family at a young age. He joined the National Film Board of Canada as an assistant director in 1971, but soon left for the private sector. During the 1970s, he mostly directed documentaries for Quebec televisi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20Binam%C3%A9 |
The Lac de Vouglans is the reservoir of the hydro-electric power station at Vouglans on the river Ain in the département of Jura in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The dam, the Barrage de Vouglans is at coordinates .
Description
The lake lies on Jurassic rock crushed into north to south ridges... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac%20de%20Vouglans |
Notre Dame High School (NDHS) is a Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form with academy status in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The school opened in 1864 the Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia, Norfolk County Council, and the Department for Education all support the school.
History
In 1889 a new wing was built... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre%20Dame%20High%20School%2C%20Norwich |
The Reverend John Allen Wedgwood (1796 – 19 July 1882), normally known as Allen Wedgwood was rector of Maer Staffordshire.
Wedgwood was the fifth of six children and the fourth and youngest son of John Wedgwood, the horticulturist, of Etruria, Staffordshire and Cote House, Bristol, and his wife Louisa Jane Allen, daug... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Allen%20Wedgwood |
Silver Line Boats or Silverline Boats was formed in 1959 in Moorhead, Minnesota, United States. They sold medium-sized motorboats made of fiberglass. They also built and sold fiberglass sailboats. For the next twenty years, the company built thousands of boats and sold them around the world. First, the name was spelled... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20Line%20Boats |
The Battle of the Lisaine, also known as the Battle of Héricourt, was fought from 15 January to 17 January 1871 between German and French forces. The French were led by Charles Denis Bourbaki, and were attempting to relieve the Siege of Belfort. The Germans prepared XIV Corps and several other divisions, some 40,000–4... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20the%20Lisaine |
Frankists may refer to:
Frankists (Judaism), a Sabbatean sect of the 18th and 19th centuries, followers of Jacob Frank
Frankists (Croatia), a Croatian political grouping of the 20th century, followers of Josip Frank | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankists |
Rudolf Bauer may refer to:
Rudolf Bauer (artist) (1889–1953), German-born painter
Rudolf Bauer (athlete) (1879–1932), Hungarian athlete
Rudolf Bauer (politician) (born 1957), first President of the Košice Self-governing Region | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Bauer |
Avington may refer to:
Avington, Berkshire
Avington, Hampshire
See also
Abington (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avington |
Simon Rosenbaum B.Sc. (born 1877) was a British academic active in the early twentieth century, whose major field of study was statistics. He is perhaps best known today for an editing a collection of essays entitled Against Home Rule: The Case for Union, which was first published in 1912 at the height of the crisis o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon%20Rosenbaum%20%28statistician%29 |
The brown planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) is a planthopper species that feeds on rice plants (Oryza sativa L.). These insects are among the most important pests of rice, which is the major staple crop for about half the world's population. They damage rice directly through feeding ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20planthopper |
This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the Welsh Assembly. Statutory Instruments made by the Assembly are numbered in the main United Kingdom series with their own sub-series. The Welsh language has official equal status with the English language in Wales so every Statutory Instrument made by the Assemb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Statutory%20Instruments%20of%20the%20Welsh%20Assembly |
Otmoor or Ot Moor is an area of wetland and wet grassland in Oxfordshire, England, located halfway between Oxford and Bicester. It is about above sea level, and has an area of nearly .
It is encircled by the "Seven Towns" of Otmoor: Beckley, Noke, Oddington, Charlton-on-Otmoor, Fencott, Murcott and Horton-cum-Studley... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otmoor |
The Battle of Coulmiers was fought on 9 November 1870 between French and Bavarian forces during the Franco-Prussian War, ending in French victory.
The struggle
The Army of the Loire, under General D'Aurelle de Paladines, surprised a Bavarian army under Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen at the village ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Coulmiers |
Rugby league is played in Tokelau and by Tokelaun ex-pats in New Zealand. A domestic competition has been established and a representative team has begun to play internationals against other Pacific teams.
The future of Tokelau as a league nation is limited by its small population although like the comparable Cook Isl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugby%20league%20in%20Tokelau |
Marbofloxacin is a carboxylic acid derivative third generation fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It is used in veterinary medicine under the brand names Marbocyl, Forcyl, Marbo vet and Zeniquin. A formulation of marbofloxacin combined with clotrimazole and dexamethasone is available under the name Aurizon (CAS number 115550-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marbofloxacin |
Robert McQueeney (March 5, 1919 – April 24, 2002) was an American actor, best known for television roles during the 1950s and 1960s. During and after his acting career, he also worked as a golf pro and instructor.
Acting career
A versatile character actor, McQueeney appeared on Broadway in Billy Budd (1951) and Frag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20McQueeney |
The Halo 2 Original Soundtrack is the soundtrack for Bungie's 2004 video game Halo 2. The soundtrack was released as two separate volumes, released almost two years apart. Volume 1, released at the same time as Halo 2 on November 9, 2004, contains arranged instrumental pieces written by Martin O'Donnell and his partner... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo%202%20Original%20Soundtrack |
is a tennis sports video game that was released by Namco in 1988 for Japanese arcades. It runs upon Namco System 1 hardware, and was inspired by the 1987 Famicom game Family Tennis. In August 1988, the game was ported to the PC Engine console, in which a new tennis-based role-playing quest mode was added, and was later... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro%20Tennis%3A%20World%20Court |
Avington is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Itchen Valley, in the Winchester district, in the county of Hampshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 198. On 1 April 1932 the parish was abolished to form Itchen Valley.
It is located on the banks of the River Itchen to the nor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avington%2C%20Hampshire |
Henry Allen "Harry" Wedgwood (4 April 1799 – 17 October 1885) was an English barrister.
Wedgwood was the third child and second son of Josiah Wedgwood II and his wife Elizabeth Allen. He was a grandson of the illustrious potter Josiah Wedgwood and a brother-in-law of the naturalist Charles Darwin.
He married Jessie ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Allen%20Wedgwood |
A tablet computer, commonly shortened to tablet, is a mobile device, typically with a mobile operating system and touchscreen display processing circuitry, and a rechargeable battery in a single, thin and flat package. Tablets, being computers, have similar capabilities, but lack some input/output (I/O) abilities that ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tablet%20computer |
David Mason (born December 11, 1954) is an American writer and the former Poet Laureate of Colorado.
Life
David Mason was born and raised in Bellingham, Washington. He studied briefly at the Colorado College, but left after one year to work as a fisherman in Alaska. He returned to the college to earn his B.A. in 1978.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Mason%20%28writer%29 |
East Grinstead was a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. It first existed as a Parliamentary borough from 1307, returning two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons elected by the bloc vote system. The borough was disfranchised under the Ref... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Grinstead%20%28UK%20Parliament%20constituency%29 |
Jeffrey Adams (born November 15, 1970, in Mississauga, Ontario) is a Canadian lawyer, and a former Paralympian, a six-time world champion in wheelchair sports.
Competitive racing
Adams competed at six consecutive Summer Paralympics from 1988 to 2008, winning a total of three gold, four silver, and six bronze medals. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Adams |
Gary Bleasdale (born in Liverpool, Lancashire in 1962) is an English actor. Bleasdale has appeared in many television programmes since 1978 when his first role was playing the lead in an episode of the final series of Z-Cars. He played Kevin Dean in The Black Stuff (1978), and its sequel Boys From the Black Stuff, (198... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Bleasdale |
Cambridgeshire is a former Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom. It was a constituency represented by two Members of Parliament in the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then in the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and in the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832, when i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cambridgeshire%20%28UK%20Parliament%20constituency%29 |
Wayne Pride (born 29 June 1943) is an Australian country music and memory lane musician, who started his career in 1959 as a vocalist and guitarist in Sydney, Australia. He has toured with Charley Pride and Buddy Williams, made over 100 television appearances. Pride won the 'Best Entertainer' category at the Western Au... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne%20Pride |
Oxygen transmission rate (OTR) is the measurement of the amount of oxygen gas that passes through a substance over a given period. It is mostly carried out on non-porous materials, where the mode of transport is diffusion, but there are a growing number of applications where the transmission rate also depends on flow t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen%20transmission%20rate |
Matthew Head (born 2 November 1975 in Victoria, Australia) is a former Australian rules football field umpire (Australian rules football) in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Head attended Marcellin College, Bulleen, and started umpiring in the VAFA, progressing through the U/18 TAC Cup, VFL and AFL Reserve Grade ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Head |
The Battle of Kizil-tepe (Turkish: Kızıltepe Muharebresi) was fought on August 25, 1877, between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire. The Russian were attempting to besiege Kars. The Ottomans, vastly superior in numbers, successfully lifted the siege.
Notes
References
Barry, Quentin (2012). War in the East: ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20K%C4%B1z%C4%B1l%20Tepe |
A Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) is a business communications liaison between the United States government and a private contractor. The COTR is normally a federal or state employee who is responsible for recommending actions and expenditures for both standard delivery orders and task orders, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contracting%20Officer%27s%20Technical%20Representative |
Gerald Guterman is an international real estate developer and investor. He is one of the largest multi-family apartment owner/operators (78,000+- apartments) and condominium converters in the United States, converting through 2017, 16,028 rental apartments to cooperative and condominium ownership throughout the United... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald%20Guterman |
RNDr. Rudolf Bauer (born on September 28, 1957, in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia) was the first President of the Košice Self-governing Region (since December 19, 2001, till January 8, 2006).
He is also a former mathematician, the Mayor of the town of Košice and a deputy of the National Council of the Slovak Republic. As a m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Bauer%20%28politician%29 |
Holly Hobbie & Friends is a series of American animated specials produced by Nickelodeon and American Greetings. It is the first series to star the Holly Hobbie doll, albeit redesigned from her traditional look. The specials aired on both Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. block and the separate Noggin channel.
In this incarnatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly%20Hobbie%20%26%20Friends |
Carbon dioxide transmission rate (COTR) is the measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide gas that passes through a substance over a given period. It is mostly carried out on non-porous materials, where the mode of transport is diffusion, but there are a growing number of applications where the transmission rate also ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20dioxide%20transmission%20rate |
Goyder may refer to:
People
Alice Kirkby Goyder (1875–1964), English artist
George Goyder (1826–1898), Surveyor General of South Australia
Joe Goyder (1907–1986), English boxer
Mark Goyder (born 1953), English author and CEO
Richard Goyder (born 1960), Australian businessman
Margot Goyder and Ann Neville Joske née Goy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goyder |
Alex Arthur, (born 26 June 1978) is a Scottish former professional boxer and political candidate for the Alba Party. Competing from 2000 to 2012, he held the WBO and WBO interim super featherweight titles in 2007. At regional level, he held the British super featherweight title twice between 2002 and 2006, and the Com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex%20Arthur |
Cristian Zaccardo (; born 21 December 1981) is an Italian former footballer who played as a defender. He mainly played as a centre back, although he was also capable of playing as a full-back or in midfield.
He began his club career with Italian club Bologna in 2000, and remained with the club until 2004, aside from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristian%20Zaccardo |
Marina Nadiradze () (born 1978) is a Georgian pianist.
She studied at the State Conservatoire in Tbilisi. As a precocious nine-year-old she won the first of her international awards in Vilnius, Lithuania and since then has gone on to amass an impressive list of competition successes, including 2nd Prize in the inaugur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina%20Nadiradze |
Danko Grlić (18 September 1923 – 1 March 1984) was a Marxist humanist, and a member of the Praxis school of SFR Yugoslavia.
He was born in Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He moved to Zagreb with his family in 1931. During the Second World War he joined the anti-fascist struggle. He appreciated freedom above all, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danko%20Grli%C4%87 |
The septum transversum is a thick mass of cranial mesenchyme, formed in the embryo, that gives rise to parts of the thoracic diaphragm and the ventral mesentery of the foregut in the developed human being and other mammals.
Origins
The septum transversum originally arises as the most cranial part of the mesenchyme on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septum%20transversum |
Thomas Hearne (4 September 1826 – 13 May 1900) was an English professional cricketer who played for Middlesex county teams, including the new county club, from 1859 to 1875. He was employed by Marylebone Cricket Club on their ground staff at Lord's and he played in many matches for the club's teams from 1857 to 1876. H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Hearne |
TVRs (Television Viewer Ratings) are the standard buying currency for television advertising in the UK. Television ratings are expressed as a percentage of the potential TV audience viewing at any given time. TVR's measure the popularity of a television program or advertisement by comparing the number of target audien... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television%20Viewer%20Rating |
Marian Zacharski (born 1951 in Gdynia, Poland; raised in nearby Sopot), is a former Polish intelligence officer, arrested in 1981 and convicted of espionage against the United States. After four years in prison, he was exchanged for American agents on Berlin's famous Glienicke Bridge. Arguably, he was one of the most f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian%20Zacharski |
Rombalds Moor is an area of moorland in West Yorkshire, England, between the Airedale and Wharfedale valleys. The towns of Ilkley and Keighley lie to its northern and southern edges, respectively. The moor is sometimes referred to as Ilkley Moor, though technically this refers to the section of moor on the northern fla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rombalds%20Moor |
Launch Services Alliance is a "back-up" launch service provider. It is a joint venture between the multinational aerospace company Arianespace and Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; initially, the American aerospace firm Boeing Launch Services was involved as well.
LSA was established during 2003. In t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Launch%20Services%20Alliance |
The Coppa Titano is the national football cup of San Marino. It was first awarded in 1937.
Cup Winners
1937 : Libertas
not played from 1938 to 1949
1950 : Libertas
not played from 1951 to 1953
1954 : Libertas
not played from 1955 to 1957
1958 : Libertas
1959 : Libertas
1960 : not played
1961 : Libertas
not played from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coppa%20Titano |
The northern royal albatross or toroa, (Diomedea sanfordi), is a large seabird in the albatross family. It was split from the closely related southern royal albatross as recently as 1998, though not all scientists support that conclusion and some consider both of them to be subspecies of the royal albatross.
Etymology... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern%20royal%20albatross |
The Silvertown Tunnel is a road tunnel under construction beneath the River Thames between the Greenwich Peninsula and west Silvertown.
It is being promoted by Transport for London and will be delivered through a design, build, finance and maintain contract by the Riverlinx consortium. The tunnel is intended to reduce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvertown%20Tunnel |
Podgorica Airport (, ) is an international airport serving the Montenegrin capital of Podgorica and the surrounding region. It is one of two international airports in Montenegro, the other being Tivat Airport. Both are operated by the state-owned company Airports of Montenegro (Аеродроми Црне Горе / Aerodromi Crne Gor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podgorica%20Airport |
Kassassin () is a village of Lower Egypt by rail west of Ismailia, a major city on the Suez Canal.
Battle of Kassassin Lock
At the Sweet Water Canal, on August 28, 1882, the British force was attacked by the Egyptians, led by Amed Urabi Pasha. They needed to carve a passage through Ismailia and the cultivated Delta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kassassin |
The Cathedral Church of Saint Matthew, known simply as St. Matthew's Cathedral, is an Episcopal cathedral church located at 5100 Ross Avenue in Dallas, Texas, in the United States.
The cathedral is the official seat of the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas and is sometimes called the mother church of the dioce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral%20Church%20of%20Saint%20Matthew%20%28Dallas%29 |
Adam Robert Bruce (born 18 January 1968) is a Scottish solicitor, businessman, and aristocrat who serves as an officer of Arms at the Court of the Lord Lyon.
Education
Bruce was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is the second son of Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin, and Victoria Usher. He was educated at Glenalmond Col... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam%20Bruce |
Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station (, ), officially Gent-Sint-Pieters, is the main railway station in Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium, and the fourth-busiest in Belgium and busiest in Flanders, with 17.65 million passengers a year. The station is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium (NMBS/SNCB).
History
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gent-Sint-Pieters%20railway%20station |
The High-Speed Serial Interface (HSSI) is a differential ECL serial interface standard developed by Cisco Systems and T3plus Networking primarily for use in WAN router connections. It is capable of speeds up to 52 Mbit/s with cables up to in length.
While HSSI uses 50-pin connector physically similar to that used b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-Speed%20Serial%20Interface |
Simone Barone (; born 30 April 1978) is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a midfielder. He played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, before coming to prominence with Palermo. At international level, he was part of the Italian side that won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and represent... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone%20Barone |
Małgorzata Irena Foremniak (; born 8 January 1967 in Radom) is a Polish actress. She is starring in the Polish TV series Na dobre i na złe as Zofia Stankiewicz-Burska and has played the role of Ash in Avalon. She took part in Taniec z gwiazdami on TVN. She is now a judge in the Polish edition of Got Talent, called Mam ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma%C5%82gorzata%20Foremniak |
Harley "Swiftdeer" Reagan (1941 - 2013) was an American pretendian and new age spiritual leader. He is known for founding the 'Deer Tribe Metis Medicine Society', and developing Chulukua, a martial art, and Chuluaqui Quodoushka, collection of sexual techniques and theories.
Biography
Reagan was born in Texas, to an al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley%20Reagan |
Flaxman Charles John Spurrell (8 September 1842 – 25 February 1915) was a British archaeologist, geologist and photographer who worked mainly in Kent and East Anglia. He was also a noted egyptologist, working closely with Flinders Petrie.
Family and early life
Born at Mile End in Stepney, London, Spurrell was the eld... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaxman%20Charles%20John%20Spurrell |
Luna-C (born Christopher Howell, 1 May 1973) is a British DJ and record producer, known for his work in breakbeat hardcore music. He was a member of the group Smart E's in 1992, who scored a 2 hit on the UK Singles Chart with "Sesame's Treet" which samples the Sesame Street theme song. He founded Kniteforce Records in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna-C |
SHG may refer to:
Sacred Heart-Griffin High School, Springfield, Illinois, US
Samoyed hereditary glomerulopathy, a dog disease
Scandinavian Hunter-Gatherer, an archaeogenetic lineage
Second-harmonic generation in optical physics
Segmented Hyper Graphics, a file format
Self Help Graphics & Art
Self-help group (f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHG |
The Battle of Topáter, or Battle of Calama, was fought on March 23, 1879 between Chile and Bolivia. It was the first battle of the War of the Pacific.
The Chileans were taking possession of the Antofagasta (Litoral) Province, then a part of Bolivia. The few Bolivian troops decided to make a stand in the town of Calama... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Top%C3%A1ter |
Friedrich Ludwig Persius (15 February 1803 in Potsdam – 12 July 1845 in Potsdam) was a Prussian architect and a student of Karl Friedrich Schinkel.
Persius assisted Schinkel with, among others, the building of the Charlottenhof Palace and the Roman Baths in Sanssouci Park in Potsdam. He was also involved with the cons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich%20Ludwig%20Persius |
The San Marino Federal Trophy () was a Supercup of association football in San Marino. The tournament began in 1986. The tournament had four teams: the finalists of the Premier League play-offs and Cup.
The final competition was held in 2011. It was replaced with the Super Coppa Sammarinese.
Winners
By year
1986 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trofeo%20Federale |
Dodds may refer to:
Dodds (surname), people with the surname Dodds
Dodds Range, a former name of the Xueshan Range on Taiwan Island
Dodds, Iowa, a ghost town
Dodds, Missouri, an unincorporated community
Dodds, Ohio, a US unincorporated place
Dodds Township, Jefferson County, Illinois, US
Department of Defense Dependen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodds |
Parcelforce Worldwide is a courier and logistics service in the United Kingdom. Parcelforce Worldwide is a trading name of the Royal Mail, which is a subsidiary of International Distributions Services, and is organised within the UK Parcels, International and Letters division of the group. The company delivers to desti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parcelforce |
Yongkang (), formerly known as Lizhou (), is a county-level city located in the central part of Zhejiang province, in the People's Republic of China. It is southeast of the Jinhua City boundary and approximately 180 km (111.8 mi) from Hangzhou. It has an area of and a population of 964,203 as of the 2020 census, inclu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yongkang%2C%20Zhejiang |
The Eighteen-Carat Kid and Other Stories is a collection of early short stories and a novella by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on September 1, 1980 by Continuum, New York City, five years after Wodehouse's death.
The collection was edited and introduced by one of Wodehouse's biographers, David ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Eighteen-Carat%20Kid%20and%20Other%20Stories |
Ronald LeFlore (born June 16, 1948) is an American former Major League Baseball center fielder. He played six seasons with the Detroit Tigers before being traded to the Montreal Expos. LeFlore retired with the Chicago White Sox in 1982. He stole 455 bases in his career and was an American League All-Star selection in 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20LeFlore |
The Gulf of Tunis () is a large Mediterranean bay in north-eastern Tunisia, extending for from Cape Farina in the west to Cape Bon in the east. Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, lies at the south-western edge of the Gulf, as have a series of settled places over the last three millennia. Djebel Ressas rises to aroun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf%20of%20Tunis |
D'Arcy Jonathan Dacre Boulton, (born 1946) is a Canadian medieval historian, and heraldic author and artist.
Education and career
Having obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Trinity College (1969) and a Master of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Boulton completed a D.Phil. from th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%27Arcy%20Boulton%20%28heraldist%29 |
Henry Ernest Cooper (August 28, 1857 – May 15, 1929) was an American lawyer who moved to the Kingdom of Hawaii and became prominent in Hawaiian politics in the 1890s. He formally deposed Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawaii in 1893, held various offices in the ensuing Provisional Government of Hawaii and Republic of Hawaii g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20E.%20Cooper |
James Mundy (June 28, 1907 – April 24, 1983) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, arranger, and composer, best known for his arrangements for Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Earl Hines.
Mundy died of cancer in New York City at the age of 75.
Discography
Jimmy Mundy / Jimmy Mundy Orchestra
1937–1947: Jimmy Mundy 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy%20Mundy |
Sonny Payne (May 4, 1926 – January 29, 1979) was an American jazz drummer, best known for his work with Count Basie and Harry James.
Biography
Payne's father was Wild Bill Davis's drummer Chris Columbus. After early study with Vic Berton, in 1944 Payne started playing professionally around New York with the Dud and P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny%20Payne |
Sir Francis Drake (aka The Adventures of Sir Francis Drake) is a 1961–1962 British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden Hind. As well as battles at sea and sword fights, the series also deals with intrigue at Queen Elizabeth's court.
Produc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir%20Francis%20Drake%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Lego Spybotics (stylized as LEGO Spybotics) was a Mindstorms robotics sub-series by Lego. There are four different sets, each of which includes a Spybot, a controller, a cable, and a software disc. The Spybots are color-coded, and each one has a different set of equipment attached. The software disc allows the user to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lego%20Spybotics |
H.G. Stephenson Ltd are an independent distributor of catering equipment. They distribute equipment in the field of crockery, glassware, food packaging, cleaning consumables, bar and kitchen equipment. They are based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England.
Trading under ‘Stephensons’, the company is owned and run ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.%20G.%20Stephenson |
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