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Toyota Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Ontario, California, United States. The arena hosts local sporting events and concerts and is suitable for indoor events, including basketball, ice hockey, ice shows, boxing, graduation ceremonies and concerts. The arena's basketball capacity is 10,832; 9,736 for hockey; and has... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota%20Arena |
Horon () is a group of traditional folk dances from the Pontus or Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey.
Name
Etymology
The term horon derives from Greek choros (), which means "dance." The earliest instance of its usage in a Turkic language is in Codex Cumanicus from 1303.
Variants
In Ordu and Giresun, the term horan ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horon%20%28dance%29 |
CHAT-TV (analogue channel 6) is a television station in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, affiliated with Citytv. Owned by the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, the station has studios at 10 Boundary Road SE in the nearby town of Redcliff, and its transmitter is located near the Trans-Canada Highway and Range Road 80, northwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHAT-TV |
Infantry Branch may refer to:
Royal Australian Infantry Corps, the organisation to which all Australian infantry regiments belong
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, the organisation to which all Canadian infantry regiments belong
Infantry Branch (United States), a branch of the United States Army first established in 1775. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantry%20Branch |
Richard Patrick Versace (April 16, 1940 – February 25, 2022) was an American basketball coach and executive. He was also the first American of Puerto Rican descent to have coached a National Basketball Association (NBA) team.
Early life
Versace was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. His parents were Colonel Humbert J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick%20Versace |
The Air Operations Branch () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF). All members of the branch wear air force uniform.
Training
Royal Canadian Air Force Academy
The Royal Canadian Air Force Academy (RCAF Academy) at CFB Borden provides leadership and management training and imparts leadership and managemen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air%20Operations%20Branch |
Tan Sri Dato' Haji Mahiaddin bin Md. Yasin (born 15 May 1947), commonly known as Muhyiddin bin Mohd. Yassin (; ), is a Malaysian politician who served as the eighth Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2020 to 2021. Appointed as prime minister amid a political crisis, Muhyiddin served for 17 months and resigned after losing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhyiddin%20Yassin |
The Royal Canadian Logistics Service (RCLS, ) is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF).
In April 1997, the CF Armed Forces Council decided to incorporate the Personnel Administration Branch into the Logistics Branch.
From 1968 to 2018 the organization was named the Logistics Branch. On October 16, 201... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Canadian%20Logistics%20Service |
Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention (Revised), 1934 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1934:
Having decided upon the adoption of certain proposals with regard to the partial revision of the Convention concerning workmen's compensation for occupational disea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workmen%27s%20Compensation%20%28Occupational%20Diseases%29%20Convention%20%28Revised%29%2C%201934 |
Dimethyl dicarbonate (DMDC) is a colorless liquid and a pungent odor at high concentration at room temperature. It is primarily used as a beverage preservative, processing aid, or sterilant (INS No. 242) being highly active against typical beverage spoiling microorganisms like yeast, bacteria, or mould.
Usage
Dimethy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl%20dicarbonate |
The Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RCEME) () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CF) that provides army engineering maintenance support. All members of the corps wear army uniform. From the 1980s to 2013 it was called the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch.
Histo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corps%20of%20Royal%20Canadian%20Electrical%20and%20Mechanical%20Engineers |
The Congregational Union of Australia was a Congregational denomination in Australia that stemmed from the Congregational Church in England as settlers migrated from there to Australia.
Congregational Churches existed in all states and territories of Australia at some time. The oldest Congregational Church was founded... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congregational%20Union%20of%20Australia |
Employment Injury Benefits Convention, 1964 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1964, with the preamble stating:
Modification
The convention revised:
Convention C12 - Workmen's Compensation (Agriculture) Convention, 1921
Convention C17 - Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Conve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment%20Injury%20Benefits%20Convention%2C%201964 |
The studies of violence in radio analyzes the degree of correlation between themes of violence in media sources (particularly violence in video games, television and films) with real-world aggression and violence over time.
Many social scientists support the correlation, however, some scholars argue that media researc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects%20of%20violence%20in%20mass%20media |
The Royal Canadian Chaplain Service () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces that has approximately 264 Regular Force chaplains and 135 Reserve Force chaplains representing the Christian, Muslim and Jewish faiths. From 1969 to 2014 it was named the Chaplain Branch. It was renamed on October 16, 2014.
Miss... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Canadian%20Chaplain%20Service |
Matthew Barber (born January 10, 1977) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. His music has been classified as indie pop and pop rock with folk and alternative country influences.
Barber was born and grew up in Port Credit, which is part of Mississauga, Ontario, just west of Toronto, attending Lorne Park Secondary School be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Barber |
The Personnel Selection Branch (PSEL; ) is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF).
The PSEL was created in the Canadian Army on 18 September 1941. Later on the Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Canadian Navy followed suit. Officers of the PSEL provide behavioural science services to enable the Canadian Forc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personnel%20Selection%20Branch |
Hawthorne High School is a public high school located in Hawthorne, California, within the Centinela Valley Union High School District. It opened in 1951 with 9th and 10th grades. The first graduating senior class was that of 1954. It is most notable for its association with The Beach Boys, whose original members Bria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawthorne%20High%20School%20%28California%29 |
Government House is the official residence of the governor of Bermuda. It is located on Langton Hill, overlooking the North Shore in Hamilton, Pembroke. Government House is also the official residence of the Bermudian head of state (currently King Charles III) when staying in Bermuda.
History, architecture and grounds... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20House%2C%20Bermuda |
Millicent is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located about south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about north of the regional centre of Mount Gambier. In the , the population was 5,024.
The town is home to the Millicent National Trust Museum, Millicent Library & Gallery, Millicent Civic & ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millicent%2C%20South%20Australia |
The Legal Branch () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). It primarily deals with the Canadian Forces' legal affairs. Legal officers are primarily accepted through the Direct-Entry Training Program, and must have a degree in law as well as be a member of a Canadian provincial or territorial bar. How... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal%20Branch |
Stephanie "Steph" Scully (also Hoyland) is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Carla Bonner. She made her first screen appearance during the episode that was broadcast on 20 October 1999. Following Bonner's decision to quit the show after eleven years, Steph departed on 24 Novembe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie%20Scully |
The Training Development Branch () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). It primarily deals in training and development of both new recruits and experienced officers, airmen and -women, sailors and soldiers of the CAF.
Training
Canadian Forces Training Development Centre
The Canadian Forces Traini... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Training%20Development%20Branch |
The Public Affairs Branch () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CF).
Mission
The mission of the Public Affairs Branch is to inform Canadians of the policies, programs, services, activities, operations and initiatives of the Canadian Armed Forces in a manner that is accurate, complete, objective, timel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public%20Affairs%20Branch%20%28Canadian%20Forces%29 |
William Robert "Slick" Leonard (July 17, 1932April 13, 2021) was an American professional basketball player, coach and color commentator. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers, where he was a two-time All-American and a member of their national championship squad in 1953. After playing professionally in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby%20Leonard |
The Intelligence Branch () is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF) that is concerned with providing relevant and correct information to enable commanders to make decisions.
The branch works in a variety of challenging positions, at home and abroad, meeting the needs of commanders and operational planners of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligence%20Branch |
Erich Kempka (16 September 1910 – 24 January 1975) was a member of the SS in Nazi Germany who served as Adolf Hitler's primary chauffeur from 1936 to April 1945. He was present in the area of the Reich Chancellery on 30 April 1945, when Hitler shot himself in the Führerbunker. Kempka delivered the petrol to the garden ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich%20Kempka |
Lady Paname was a 1950 French comedy film directed and written by Henri Jeanson and starring Louis Jouvet, Suzy Delair, Henri Guisol and Henri Crémieux. It tells the story of a young female singer who tries to become a star in the music hall world of the 1920s and falls in love with a composer. It was shot at the Boulo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady%20Paname |
Possession Street () is a street in Sheung Wan, from Queen's Road West to Hollywood Road, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. The street marks the boundary of Queen's Road West and Queen's Road Central.
Name
The original Chinese name was (Po Se Son Kai), based on the pronunciation of English name. It was later renamed to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Possession%20Street |
The Postal Branch was a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF).
History
During both World Wars, the Canadian Forces Postal Service mobilized many Post Office employees. The Canadian Forces Postal Service provided "mail from home" for the Canadian Forces by forwarding mail to restricted military zones in Canada a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal%20Branch |
The Jefferson–Hemings controversy is a historical debate over whether there was a sexual relationship between the widowed U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and his slave and sister-in-law, Sally Hemings, and whether he fathered some or all of her six recorded children. For more than 150 years, most historians denied rumo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson%E2%80%93Hemings%20controversy |
Greensborough College is a school in the Greensborough and Watsonia district in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.
Greensborough College currently caters for approximately 450 students and is a co-educational government secondary school. Students range from Year 7 to Year 12. the college accepts enrolments from ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensborough%20College |
The Fellowship of Congregational Churches is a conservative Congregational denomination in Australia. It was formed by the forty congregations of the Congregational Union of Australia who chose not to join the Uniting Church in Australia in 1977.
The Fellowship of Congregational Churches was declared to be the legal s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fellowship%20of%20Congregational%20Churches |
Trichostema lanatum, the woolly bluecurls, is a small evergreen shrub or sub-shrub native to arid coastal chaparral regions of California and the northern parts of Baja California.
Trichostema lanatum is many-branched and grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) tall, with narrow, pointed green leaves. The smooth-petaled blue flowers a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichostema%20lanatum |
Lawrence Joseph Staverman (October 11, 1936 – July 12, 2007) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6' 7" forward from Villa Madonna College (now known as Thomas More College), Staverman was drafted in the 9th round of the 1958 NBA draft by the Cincinnati Royals. He had a five-year career as a play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry%20Staverman |
The National Association for Chiropractic Medicine (NACM) was a minority chiropractic association founded in 1984 that described itself as a "consumer advocacy association of chiropractors". It openly rejected some of the more controversial aspects of chiropractic, including a basic concept of chiropractic, vertebral s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Association%20for%20Chiropractic%20Medicine |
Steve Badger is a former professional poker player and World Series of Poker bracelet winner. He also owned Playwinningpoker.com until he sold it to PokerStars in 2010.
Career
Badger has had $300 buy-in tournament wins at the 1993 California State Lowball Championship and the 1995, 1997 and 1999 Legends of Poker Omah... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Badger%20%28poker%20player%29 |
Longdé (, ) is the name of one of three scriptural divisions within Dzogchen, which is itself the pinnacle of the ninefold division of practice according to the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.
The name "longdé" is translated as "Space Division" or "Space Series" of Dzogchen and emphasises the emptiness () or spaci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longd%C3%A9 |
415 was an American hip hop group formed in Oakland, California in 1988. The group was composed of rappers Richie Rich and D-Loc, and producers DJ Daryl and J.E.D.
History
The group takes its name from area code 415, which served Oakland at the time of the group's formation. The group was noted by the media as one of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/415%20%28group%29 |
James Mario Brovelli (born April 15, 1942) is the former men's basketball head coach of the University of San Francisco (USF) Dons and hall of fame player.
Biography
As a player Brovelli was a three-year letterman for USF, helping lead the Dons to the NCAA Western Regional in 1963 and 1964. He earned All-WCC honorable... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Brovelli |
The finest colonial structure in Belize City, Government House (now the House of Culture Museum) is said to have been built to plans by the illustrious British architect Sir Christopher Wren with a combination of Caribbean vernacular and English urban architecture.
Erected in 1814, it was first the residence of the g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20House%2C%20Belize |
Randy Holland (born 1951 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian poker player.
Holland has won two World Series of Poker events: razz in 1996 and seven card stud high low in 2000. In addition to his success at the WSOP, he was won other events, including at the Bicycle Casino, Commerce Casino, and Foxwoods casino.
As of 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy%20Holland |
Spirit bear refers to any white-coated (leucistic) American black bear. It also specifically refers to the Kermode bear, a subspecies of American black bear in coastal British Columbia, which has a high prevalence of white-coated bears.
It can also refer to:
Spirit Bear: The Simon Jackson Story, a 2005 Canadian film... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit%20bear |
Robert John Staak (born December 22, 1947 in Darien, Connecticut) is a former American college basketball and professional basketball coach.
Early life
Staak attended Darien High School in Darien, Connecticut, where he played basketball and became the all-time leading scorer with 1,166 points, a mark that still stand... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob%20Staak |
Like We Care is an MTV news program in the early 1990s, debuting in Spring 1992, that was geared towards high school students.
Through research using focus groups MTV found that a narrator reading the news turned the youngsters off, so the programme was voiced by people of a similar age to the target audience. Similar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like%20We%20Care |
Cameron Cloke (born 20 December 1984) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club, Carlton Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is the son of former and Collingwood player, David Cloke and the brother of Jason an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron%20Cloke |
The Men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Pragelato, Italy. It began on 11 February, and concluded on 12 February.
Lars Bystøl of Norway won his country's first gold and his second international victory of the season, beating Matti Hautamäki to the title by only ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski%20jumping%20at%20the%202006%20Winter%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Normal%20hill%20individual |
The Warner Bros. Studio Store was a chain of retail stores selling Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and other merchandise based on Warner Bros. films, similar in style to The Disney Store. They first opened in 1991. In 1996, Warner Bros. owner Time Warner merged with Turner Broadcasting, which owned Hanna-Barbera and the pre-1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner%20Bros.%20Studio%20Store |
"I Got the Fire" is a song written by American musician Ronnie Montrose and originally recorded by his band Montrose in 1974. It was later covered by Axe in 1982 and Iron Maiden in 1983.
Recorded versions
Montrose version
The song was originally released by Montrose on their 1974 Paper Money album. The guitar solo wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Got%20the%20Fire |
Government House, located in Road Town, Tortola, is the official residence of the governor of the British Virgin Islands.
The original structure, dating back to 1899, was destroyed by a hurricane in 1924. The present structure was built on the same site in 1925-26 and was the home of commissioners, presidents, adminis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20House%2C%20British%20Virgin%20Islands |
John Richard Wardley (born 6 June 1950) is a British developer for theme parks in the UK and Europe: an innovator of special effects, dark rides and roller coasters in the themed attraction industry.
Career
Wardley started his career as a stage manager at Windsor's Theatre Royal, then moved on to the film industry cre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Wardley |
The Methodist Church of Australasia was a Methodist denomination based in Australia.
History
On 1 January 1902, five Methodist denominations in Australia – the Wesleyan Methodist Church, the Primitive Methodists, the Bible Christian Church, the United Methodist Free and the Methodist New Connexion Churches came toget... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methodist%20Church%20of%20Australasia |
General elections were held in Thailand in April 2006. Elections for the lower house of the Thai National Assembly, the House of Representatives, were held on 2 April 2006 and elections for the upper house, the Senate, were held on 19 April 2006. The Constitutional Court later invalidated the House of Representatives e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Thai%20general%20election |
The agung is a set of two wide-rimmed, vertically suspended gongs used by the Maguindanao, Maranao, Sama-Bajau and Tausug people of the Philippines as a supportive instrument in kulintang ensembles. The agung is also ubiquitous among other groups found in Palawan, Panay, Mindoro, Mindanao, Sabah, Sulawesi, Sarawak and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agung |
Xpax, launched in 2004, is Celcom Axiata Berhad’s line of prepaid mobile plan. As of December 2017, it served over 6.72 million subscribers, it comprises the majority of Celcom’s 9.56 million total subscriber base
Services
Xpax offers prepaid and mobile internet plans through the Celcom network. It is the first prepa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xpax |
Alfred Roger Adam (4 April 1908 – 7 May 1982) was a French stage and film character actor, who usually played weak or villainous roles.
Selected filmography
Speedway (1929) - Doctor (uncredited)
La Kermesse Héroïque (1935) - Josef Van Meulen, le boucher
In the Service of the Tsar (1936) - Ossip
Life Dances On (1937)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20Adam |
The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Pragelato, Italy. It began on 17 February, and concluded on 18 February.
Results
Qualifying
Fifteen skiers were pre-qualified, on the basis of their World Cup performance, meaning that they directly advanced to the final... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski%20jumping%20at%20the%202006%20Winter%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Large%20hill%20individual |
Carlos José Retegui (born 19 December 1969) is an Argentine retired field hockey player, who is nicknamed Chapa. He was a member of the National squad from 1989 to 2006 and competed in three Summer Olympics (1996, 2000 and 2004). In 2006 he was dismissed from the national team by his former teammate and head coach, Ser... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos%20Retegui |
Maternity Protection Convention (Revised), 1952 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1952, with the preamble stating:
Modification
The convention revised Convention C3 on definition of women, to be also irrespective of race and creed, not only of age, marriage status and nationa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternity%20Protection%20Convention%20%28Revised%29%2C%201952 |
Elizam Escobar (May 24, 1948 – January 15, 2021) was a Puerto Rican art theorist, poet, visual artist and writer. He served a lengthy prison sentence after being convicted while a member of the FALN.
Early years
Escobar was born in Puerto Rico's second largest city, Ponce, Puerto Rico, on the southern part of the isla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizam%20Escobar |
Juan Pablo Hourquebie (born May 3, 1976 in Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province) is a field hockey defender from Argentina, who is nicknamed Juanpi. He is a member of the national squad since 1997, and competed in two Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. Hourquebie was on the side that won the golden medal at the 2003 Pan Amer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Pablo%20Hourquebie |
Maternity Protection Convention, 2000 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 2000, with the preamble stating:
"Noting the need to revise the Maternity Protection Convention (Revised), 1952, and the Maternity Protection Recommendation, 1952, in order to further promote equality of al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternity%20Protection%20Convention%2C%202000 |
The Meia Ponte Microregion is a statistical region of Goiás state, Brazil created by the IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística). It is located south of the state capital, Goiânia, and includes 21 municipalities with a total population of 338,147 inhabitants (2007). The total area is 21,229.00 km2. Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microregion%20of%20Meia%20Ponte |
Artifice was a nonprofit literary magazine based in Chicago, Illinois, that existed between 2009 and 2017.
History and profile
Artifice was started in 2009. It was co-founded by Rebekah Silverman, who served as Managing Editor, and James Tadd Adcox, who served as editor-in-chief. It was published biannually. Later Pet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artifice |
Peter Alan Mueller (born July 27, 1954 in Madison, Wisconsin) is an American speed skating coach and former speed skater.
Early life
Mueller attended La Follette High School.
Skating career
Peter Mueller was the first Olympic Champion on the 1,000 m, when this distance was introduced at the 1976 Winter Olympics in In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Mueller%20%28speed%20skater%29 |
Bruce Avery Van Voorhis (January 29, 1908 – July 6, 1943) was a United States Navy aviator who was shot down in the Pacific theater during World War II. For his action on July 6, 1943, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Biography
Van Voorhis was born on January 29, 1908, in Aberdeen, Washington, and gre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Van%20Voorhis |
Brighton is a coastal northern suburb of Brisbane, in the state of Queensland, in Australia. In the , Brighton had a population of 9,479 people.
Geography
Brighton and its neighbouring suburb Bald Hills are the northernmost suburbs of Brisbane. Brighton is located by road north of the Brisbane CBD.
Nashville is a ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton%2C%20Queensland |
Empire Air Force Station is a former United States Air Force Aerospace Defense Command (ADC) long range radar site located south-southeast of Empire, Michigan, in Empire Township. It was closed in 1978 by the Air Force, and turned over to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Today the site is part of the Jo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire%20Air%20Force%20Station |
Hays Inlet is a saltwater inlet off Bramble Bay in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. The Brisway map reference is 420 L19. A mangrove forest is found in the inlet.
Geography
The slender inlet forms the shape of the south-western Redcliffe suburb of Clontarf and the suburbs of Mango Hill and Griffin. Hays... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hays%20Inlet |
Don Michael Farmer (born September 26, 1936) is a retired American basketball player and coach. A 6'7" forward, he was selected with the third pick in the 1958 NBA draft by the New York Knicks after a college career at the University of San Francisco.
Farmer played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike%20Farmer%20%28basketball%29 |
Lucas Rey (born 11 October 1982) is an Argentine field hockey midfielder, who plays club hockey in his native country for San Fernando. He is a member of the Men's National Team since 2002, and finished in 11th position at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Rey was also on the side ended up fifth at the 2003 Champions... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas%20Rey |
The South Pine River is a minor river in South East Queensland, Australia. It rises on the D'Aguilar Range and passes through the Samford Valley in the City of Moreton Bay local government area.
Location and features
The South Pine River rises in the D'Aguilar Range below Mount Glorious near , northwest of Brisbane, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Pine%20River |
The Catholic Church in Singapore is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. In 2016, the Catholic Foundation of Singapore reported the Catholic population in Singapore to be over 373,000.
According to the 2020 census, 18.9% of Singaporeans identify as Christians – 37... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Singapore |
Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya is a Ugandan politician and physician who was the seventh vice president of Uganda from 23 May 2003 until 23 May 2011. He has represented the constituency of Busiro County North in the Ugandan Parliament since 1996. His autobiography, Intricate Corridors to Power, was published in 2008.
Back... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert%20Bukenya |
Loc'd Out is rapper Goldie Loc's second solo album which was released by 33rd Street Records on March 15, 2005
Track listing
"Gangstas Keep Bumpin They Head" (featuring Kokane and Lebo)
"New Dice City" (featuring Lebo)
"Hood Treasury" (featuring Lebo)
"Future Before Funeral"
"Railroading"
"Bang to Da Boogie" (fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loc%27d%20Out |
Juan Manuel Vivaldi (born 17 July 1979) is an Argentine field hockey goalkeeper who played club hockey for Club Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. He was a member of the men's national team from 2001 to 2021 with over 300 caps.
He was the stand-in for first choice goalie Pablo Moreira at the 2004 Summer Olympics i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan%20Manuel%20Vivaldi |
Eoghan Corry (; born 19 January 1961) is an Irish journalist and author. He is the lead commentator on travel for media in Ireland, having edited travel sections in national newspapers and travel publications since the 1980s. A former sportswriter and sports editor he has written books on sports history, and was foundi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoghan%20Corry |
The afferent arterioles are a group of blood vessels that supply the nephrons in many excretory systems. They play an important role in the regulation of blood pressure as a part of the tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism.
The afferent arterioles branch from the renal artery, which supplies blood to the kidneys.
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afferent%20arterioles |
SEQ or seq may refer to:
Sequence (disambiguation), a word commonly abbreviated as "seq."
South East Queensland, a place in Australia
Seq, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
SEQ, the former callsign of a TV station in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
ShowEQ, a protocol analyzer for the video game, EverQ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SEQ |
John Joseph McMahon (December 3, 1928 – June 11, 1989) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'1" guard from St. John's University, McMahon was selected by the Rochester Royals in the 1952 NBA draft. He played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), for Rochester and the St. Lo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20McMahon |
Swanley Village is a village in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 1 mile north east of Swanley & 4.7 miles south west of Dartford.
History
Swanley Village was originally known as Swanley but with the arrival of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway line, specifically the junction between the Chat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swanley%20Village |
Toowoomba West was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1960 redistribution and removed by the 1972 redistribution.
The seat was based in the City of Toowoomba.
The member for North Toowoomba, Jack Duggan successfully stood for election in To... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Toowoomba%20West |
Imagine Me & You is a 2005 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Ol Parker and starring Piper Perabo and Lena Headey with Matthew Goode, Celia Imrie, and Anthony Head. It centers on the relationship between Rachel (Perabo) and Luce (Headey), who meet on Rachel's wedding day.
The film takes its title from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imagine%20Me%20%26%20You |
The Electoral district of Toowoomba East was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1960 redistribution and removed by the 1972 redistribution.
The seat was based on the City of Toowoomba.
The member for Toowoomba, Mervyn Anderson successfully ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Toowoomba%20East |
Resi Stiegler (
(born November 14, 1985) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States. She primarily raced in the technical events and specialized in slalom.
Born and raised in Jackson, Wyoming, Stiegler is the daughter of Olympic champion Josef "Pepi" Stiegler of Austria. She began skiing at age two ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resi%20Stiegler |
Jeroen Petrus Maria Delmee (born March 8, 1973 in Boxtel) is a field hockey player from the Netherlands. Delmee was an Olympic champion for the Netherlands in the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. After working as head coach of Dutch field hockey club Tilburg and head coach of the France men's national team (2017-2021), h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeroen%20Delmee |
Down to the Bone may refer to:
Down to the Bone (album), a 1995 album by Quiet Riot, and its title track
Down to the Bone (film), an independent film made in 2004
Down to the Bone (band), a British jazz funk band active since 1996 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20to%20the%20Bone |
Rafael Dolnick Sorkin (born c. 1945) is an American physicist. He is professor emeritus of physics at Syracuse University and the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, and a Fellow of the American Physical Society. He is best known as initiator and main proponent of the causal sets approach to quantum gravity.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael%20Sorkin |
Down to the Bone is a 2004 American independent drama film, directed by Debra Granik and written by Granik and Richard Lieske. It stars Vera Farmiga, who received a Best Actress Award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her role as the drug addicted Irene. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20to%20the%20Bone%20%28film%29 |
The Hannahville Indian Community is a federally recognized Potawatomi tribe residing in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, approximately west of Escanaba on a reservation. The reservation, at , lies mostly in Harris Township in eastern Menominee County, but a small part is located in northeastern Gourley Township, also in M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannahville%20Indian%20Community |
FMG Stadium Waikato is a major sporting and cultural events venue in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a total capacity of 25,800. Four areas contribute to this capacity: The Brian Perry Stand holding 12,000, the WEL Networks Stand holding 8,000, the Goal Line Terrace holding 800 and the Greenzone can hold up to 5,000 people... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waikato%20Stadium |
The efferent arterioles are blood vessels that are part of the urinary tract of organisms. Efferent (from Latin ex + ferre) means "outgoing", in this case meaning carrying blood out away from the glomerulus. The efferent arterioles form a convergence of the capillaries of the glomerulus, and carry blood away from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efferent%20arteriole |
Calgon Carbon Corporation is a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania based company that manufactures and markets products that remove contaminants and odors from liquids and gases, both for industrial, municipal, and consumer markets. Calgon Carbon's product lines typically use activated carbon in various forms,
Originally formed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgon%20Carbon |
Klaas Willem Veering (born 26 September 1981) is a field hockey goalkeeper from the Netherlands, who won the silver medal with the Dutch national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. There he was the stand-in for first choice Guus Vogels.
The goalie made his debut on 23 February 2003 in a friendly match in and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaas%20Veering |
Gil Stein may refer to:
Gil Stein (archaeologist), American archaeologist and current director of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago
Gil Stein (ice hockey) (1928–2022), former president of the National Hockey League
See also
Jill Stein (born 1950), US Green politician
Jill Stein (restaurateur), Bri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil%20Stein |
Operation Opera (), also known as Operation Babylon, was a surprise airstrike conducted by the Israeli Air Force on 7 June 1981, which destroyed an unfinished Iraqi nuclear reactor located southeast of Baghdad, Iraq. The Israeli operation came after Iran's partially successful Operation Scorch Sword had caused minor d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Opera |
PNP Agar is an agar medium used in microbiology to identify Staphylococcus species that have phosphatase activity. The medium changes color when p-nitrophenylphosphate disodium (PNP) is dephosphorylated.
PNP agar is composed of Mueller–Hinton agar buffered to pH 5.6 to 5.8, with the addition of 0.495 mg/mL PNP.
Ref... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PNP%20agar |
Grant Logan Mattos (born March 12, 1981) is known as a former NFL wide receiver and special teams player who played for three teams over a four-year career, and as a contestant on Survivor: Redemption Island, the 22nd season of U.S. Survivor, where he finished in eighth place.
High school and college career
Mattos wen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%20Mattos |
Jesse Mahieu (born 12 August 1978) is a Dutch former field hockey player and the current head coach of Hoofdklasse club Pinoké.
Mahieu made a total of 50 appearances for the Netherlands national team from 2002 to 2006. He won the silver medal with the national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
References
E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse%20Mahieu |
The Hopland Band of Pomo Indians of the Hopland Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Pomo people in Mendocino County, California, south of Ukiah. The Hopland Band Pomos traditionally lived in the Sanel Valley.
Reservation
The Hopland Pomo's reservation is the Hopland Rancheria. Approximately 700 tribal member... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopland%20Band%20of%20Pomo%20Indians%20of%20the%20Hopland%20Rancheria |
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