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Horton Kirby and South Darenth, formerly just Horton Kirby is a civil parish in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, England. The parish is located in the River Darent valley between Sevenoaks town and Dartford: it consists of the two villages of Horton Kirby and South Darenth. On 1 April 1979 the parish was renamed from "H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horton%20Kirby%20and%20South%20Darenth |
Joel Sánchez is the name of:
Joel Sánchez (racewalker)
Joel Sánchez (Mexican footballer)
Joel Sánchez (Peruvian footballer)
Joel Sanchez (baseball), American college baseball coach | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20S%C3%A1nchez |
Joel Sánchez Guerrero (born September 15, 1966 in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal) is a Mexican race walker, who made his debut at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was disqualified in the men's 20 km race. His greatest achievement was a bronze medal in the 50 kilometres walk at the 2000 Sydne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20S%C3%A1nchez%20%28racewalker%29 |
Noé "El Chivo" Hernández Valentin (March 15, 1978 – January 16, 2013) was a Mexican race walker. Hernández won a silver medal at the 2000 Olympics and participated at the 2004 Olympics.
On December 30, 2012, Hernández was shot in the head, and left the hospital on January 8, 2013. Hernández died on January 16, 2013, i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%C3%A9%20Hern%C3%A1ndez%20%28racewalker%29 |
Sallie-Anne Huckstepp (nee Krivoshow, 12 December 1954 – 6 February 1986) was an Australian writer, sex worker and whistleblower, who was the victim of a homicide. She came to attention in 1981 for speaking out about police corruption in Sydney, Australia. Huckstepp's murder remains unsolved.
Life
Huckstepp was born a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallie-Anne%20Huckstepp |
Verkhniye Sergi () is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Nizhneserginsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located in the Ural Mountains on the Serga River west-southwest of Yekaterinburg and east of Nizhniye Sergi. Population:
References
Urban-type settlements in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Krasnoufimsky Uyezd | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkhniye%20Sergi |
Normal Field may refer to:
Normal Field (Arizona), a former field of the Arizona State Sun Devils
Normal Park, a former field of the Chicago Cardinals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal%20Field |
August Theodor Arvidson (born October 13, 1883) was a bishop of The Methodist Church in Sweden.
Arvidson was born in Järpås, Sweden, to Lutheran parents. He was converted to Methodism in his youth and joined the Methodist Church in Gothenburg in 1901. He joined Sveriges Arskonferens (Swedish Conference) in full connec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August%20Theodor%20Arvidson |
The Dents du Midi (; French: "teeth of south") are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac de Salanfe, an artificial reservoir, and are part of the geological ensemble of the Giffre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dents%20du%20Midi |
The Northrop Grumman High Energy Laser for Rockets, Artillery and Mortars (HELRAM) system is a ground-based directed energy weapon intended to be used mainly against short-range ballistic targets.
It is supposed to be able to shoot down mortar bombs, rocket-propelled mortar bombs, artillery shells and artillery rocket... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HELRAM |
Horton Kirby is a village in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 3.9 miles east of Swanley & 4.9 miles south of Dartford. Together with the nearby village of South Darenth, it forms the Horton Kirby and South Darenth civil parish.
Heritage
Horton Kirby Environmental Studies Centre provides nature a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horton%20Kirby |
Bowen Road () is a road from the Mid-Levels to Wong Nai Chung Gap of Hong Kong Island, on the slope above Central, Wan Chai and Happy Valley in Hong Kong. Bowen Road starts from Magazine Gap Road near the rail of Peak Tram and ends at the junction with Stubbs Road, Tai Hang Road and Wong Nai Chung Gap Road.
Today the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowen%20Road |
Carrows was a subsidiary of Shari's Cafe & Pies and casual dining restaurant that served breakfast and lunch/dinner in California, United States.
Carrows was started by David G. Nancarrow in Santa Clara, California, in 1970 as the Carrows Hickory Chip Restaurant. Carrows and its sister chain Coco's Bakery Restaurants ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrows |
Ernest Joachim Sternglass (24 September 1923 – 12 February 2015) was a professor emeritus at the University of Pittsburgh and director of the Radiation and Public Health Project. He is an American physicist and author, best known for his controversial research on the health risks of low-level radiation from atmospheric... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest%20J.%20Sternglass |
Pragelato (also Pragelà; Vivaro-Alpine: Prajalats, French: Prajalats) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about west of Turin, in the upper Val Chisone. The name Pragelato, meaning "icy meadow", has been derived from the harsh climate and the fact that t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragelato |
A joint honours degree (also known as dual honours, double majors, or Two Subject Moderatorship) is a specific type of degree offered generally at the Honours Bachelor's degree level by certain universities in Ireland, the UK, Canada, Malta, and Australia. In a joint honours degree, two (or more) subjects are studied ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20honours%20degree |
The POA: The Professional Trades Union for Prison, Correctional and Secure Psychiatric Workers, also known as the Prison Officers' Association (POA), is a trade union in the United Kingdom. It currently has a membership over 30,000.
Background
The roots of the POA can be traced back to the launch in 1910 of the underg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POA%20%28trade%20union%29 |
José Pedraza Zúñiga, nicknamed "El Sargento Pedraza" (September 19, 1937 – June 1, 1998) was a Mexican race walker and an army sergeant. He was the first Mexican athlete to win an Olympic medal in track and field. Since Pedraza, Mexico has won 9 additional Olympic medals in race walking alone. He was born in La Mojone... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Pedraza%20%28racewalker%29 |
Spišské Podhradie (, ) is a town in Spiš in the Prešov Region of Slovakia. Its population is 3,775.
Spišské Podhradie is situated at the foot of the hill of Spiš Castle. It had a Zipser German settlement, with its own church and priest, in 1174. Just above, and adjacent to, the town is the ecclesiastical settlement of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spi%C5%A1sk%C3%A9%20Podhradie |
The 2nd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2003, were given on December 19, 2003.
Winners and nominees
Best Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
City of God
Lost in Translation
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Mystic River
Best Ac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%20D.C.%20Area%20Film%20Critics%20Association%20Awards%202003 |
Joseph Siravo (March 11, 1955 – April 11, 2021) was an American actor, producer, and educator. He acted on Broadway in the Tony Award-winning productions of Oslo and The Light in the Piazza. His roles in film and television included Johnny Soprano in The Sopranos and Fred Goldman in The People v. O. J. Simpson: America... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Siravo |
South Darenth is a village in the civil parish of Horton Kirby and South Darenth in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 4.2 miles east of Swanley & 4.4 miles south of Dartford.
Village
South Darenth boasts a supermarket, a cafe, a newsagent, a hairdresser and a post office/pharmacy, as well as two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Darenth |
Javornik () is a village on the Una River, near the town Dvor, Banija region, Croatia. It is part of the Dvor municipality and its population was 107 at the 2011 census.
References
Selo ostalo u "kamenom dobu": Nema telefona, roaminga, ceste, kanalizacije i vodovoda, ali jedne stvari imaju napretek
Populated place... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javornik%2C%20Croatia |
Cylinder head porting refers to the process of modifying the intake and exhaust ports of an internal combustion engine to improve their air flow. Cylinder heads, as manufactured, are usually suboptimal for racing applications due to being designed for maximum durability. Ports can be modified for maximum power, minimum... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cylinder%20head%20porting |
Subate (; , ) is a town in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia, near the border with Lithuania. Subate is located 40 km west of Daugavpils. The population in 2020 was 596.
In 1570 Gotthard Kettler, the first Duke of Courland and Semigallia, granted the Baltic German Plater family, the dominant nob... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subate |
Spalding Grammar School (SGS), fully known as The Queen Elizabeth Royal Free Grammar School Spalding, is a boys' grammar school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
History
The school was founded in 1588 by royal charter, applied for by a Rev. Johnson, and within part of Spalding Parish Church, called St Thomas's Chap... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spalding%20Grammar%20School |
University of Detroit Stadium, also known as U of D Stadium, Titan Stadium, or Dinan Field, was an outdoor athletic stadium in the north central United States, located on the campus of the University of Detroit in Detroit, Michigan. The stadium opened in 1922, on land that had been acquired for the university's propose... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Detroit%20Stadium |
Robert Lindsay Poole (born 12 June 1948 in Loxton, South Australia) was a controversial Queensland Labor politician from 2001 until his resignation in early 2006.
Poole was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as member for the Gold Coast based seat of Gaven at the Beattie Labor Government's landslide 200... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Poole%20%28politician%29 |
Derwood is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in east-central Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. It lies just north of Rockville, southeast of Gaithersburg, southwest of Olney, and northwest of the greater Silver Spring area. Derwood was originally "Deer Park" and was then "Deer Wood" before g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derwood%2C%20Maryland |
The 3rd Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 2004, were given on December 17, 2004.
Winners
Best Film
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Best Actor
Jamie Foxx – Ray
Best Actress
Imelda Staunton – Vera Drake
Best Supporting Actor
Jamie Foxx – Collateral
Be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%20D.C.%20Area%20Film%20Critics%20Association%20Awards%202004 |
Ana Maria Pacheco (born 1943) is a Brazilian sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage and often focuses on supernatural themes, incorporating them into unfolding narratives within her work. Pacheco's work has been displayed in galleries internationally and has won multiple awa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana%20Maria%20Pacheco |
Coco's Bakery is a subsidiary chain of Shari's Cafe & Pies and casual dining restaurants operating in the western United States. As of October 2023, the company operates 11 locations in Arizona, and California. It began as The Snack Shop in 1948 in Corona del Mar, California, and had switched owners multiple times.
Hi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco%27s%20Bakery |
Glenlee may refer to:
Places
Australia
Glenlee, New South Wales
Glenlee, Menangle Park, a heritage-listed property in the south-western Sydney suburb of Campbelltown, New South Wales
Glenlee, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Livingstone
Glenlee, Victoria, in Shire of Hindmarsh, Australia
United Kingdom
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenlee |
Spalding High School (SHS) is a grammar school for girls and a mixed sixth form located in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
Location and admissions
Spalding High School, situated on Stonegate, Spalding, halfway between the Welland (and B1173) and the Coronation Channel to the east. The rear of the school, to the east,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spalding%20High%20School%2C%20Lincolnshire |
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The Arkle Challenge Trophy is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham, England, over a distance of about 2 miles (1 mile, 7 furlongs and 199 yards, or ), and during its running there are thirteen fences to be j... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkle%20Challenge%20Trophy |
A free hosted gallery (FHG) is a web page of sample content (usually pornography) which is provided at no charge to affiliates of subscription websites (paysites). Affiliates promote these galleries to web surfers in order to drive web traffic to the paysite; every subscription sold generates a commission for the affil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20hosted%20gallery |
The Fender Wide Range Humbucker is a humbucker guitar pickup, designed by Seth Lover for Fender in the early 1970s. This pickup was intended to break Fender's image as a "single coil guitar company," and to gain a foothold in the humbucker guitar market dominated by Gibson.
The pickups enjoyed some popularity, though ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fender%20Wide%20Range |
Ethel Soliven Timbol (born Ethelinda Villaflor Soliven; 22 January 1940 – September 6, 2020) was a Filipina journalist and lifestyle editor of the Manila Bulletin, published in the Philippines. She was the ninth child of Congressman Benito Soliven and Pelagia Villaflor Soliven. She was the youngest sister of journalist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel%20Soliven%20Timbol |
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The Brown Advisory Novices' Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 3 miles (3 miles and 80 yards, or 4,901 metres), and during its running there are twenty fences to be jumped. The r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadway%20Novices%27%20Chase |
The Magic Circle Club was an award-winning Australian children's television show, produced at ATV Channel 0 (now ATV-10) from 23 January 1965 to 1967.
The program's style came from live pantomime and classic fairy tales. It often featured music, original songs and dance routines. Some older female characters were perf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic%20Circle%20Club |
This is a list of Armenian association football clubs.
Active clubs
Alashkert
Ararat-Armenia
Ararat Yerevan
Urartu
BKMA Yerevan
Noah
Shirak
Pyunik
West Armenia
Van
Lernayin Artsakh
Mika
Gandzasar
Syunik
Onor
Nikarm
Andranik
Inactive clubs
Abovyan
Ani
Akhtala Tumanyan
Akhtamar
Almast
Arabkir
A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20football%20clubs%20in%20Armenia |
Sauze d'Oulx () is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont (northern Italy) located from Turin in the Val di Susa, at the foot of Monte Genevris ().
It was the site of the freestyle skiing events of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Together with the villages of Pragelato, Sestriere, Claviere, Ces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauze%20d%27Oulx |
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The Champion Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and ½ furlong (2 miles and 87 yards, or ), and during its running there are eight hurdles to be jumped. The race... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champion%20Hurdle |
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The Stayers' Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain. It is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run on the New Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 3 miles (2 miles 7 furlongs and 213 yards, or 4,785 metres), with twelve hurdles to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stayers%27%20Hurdle |
The Native Plant Trust, founded in 1900 as the Society for the Protection of Native Plants, and long known as the New England Wild Flower Society, is the nation's first plant conservation organization. The society is dedicated to the preservation of native plants and operates Garden in the Woods (a native plant botanic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native%20Plant%20Trust |
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The Queen Mother Champion Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. As part of a sponsorship agreement with the online betting company Betway, the race is now known as the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase. It is run on the Old Course at Chelte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen%20Mother%20Champion%20Chase |
Raúl González Rodríguez (born February 29, 1952) is a Mexican former race walker. He set the world record in the 50-kilometres racewalk twice in 1978 (3:45:52 and 3:41:20). As of October 2011, it still was the North American record.
Gonzalez won the 50 km racewalk at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup in 1977, 1981 and 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl%20Gonz%C3%A1lez%20%28racewalker%29 |
The 2nd Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, given by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association on December 21, 1976, honored the best in film for 1976.
Winners
Best Picture (tie):
Network
Rocky
Best Director:
Sidney Lumet – Network
Best Actor:
Robert De Niro – Taxi Driver
Best Actress:
Liv Ullmann – Face to Fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1976%20Los%20Angeles%20Film%20Critics%20Association%20Awards |
The Wisconsin State Fair Park is a fairgrounds and exhibition center in West Allis, Wisconsin, a suburb west of Milwaukee. It has been the location of the Wisconsin State Fair since 1892. The fairgrounds are open year-round, hosting various expositions (many of them agricultural).
It also contains venues such as the M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin%20State%20Fair%20Park |
The Manila Bulletin () (also known as the Bulletin and previously known as the Manila Daily Bulletin from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the Bulletin Today from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation. Founded in 1900, it is the second olde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manila%20Bulletin |
Warhammer: Mark of Chaos is a real-time tactics game set in the Warhammer universe. It was developed by Black Hole Entertainment and co-published by Namco Bandai Games in the US and Deep Silver in PAL territories. The game was released for Microsoft Windows in the US on November 14, 2006, with subsequent release in PAL... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warhammer%3A%20Mark%20of%20Chaos |
Primera A may refer to:
Colombian Primera A, Colombia
Serie A de Ecuador, Ecuador
Liga de Expansión MX or Primera División A, Mexico
Liga Nacional de Ascenso or Primera A, Panama | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primera%20A |
The Donoughmore Constitution (; ), created by the Donoughmore Commission, served Sri Lanka (Ceylon) from 1931 to 1947 when it was replaced by the Soulbury Constitution.
It was a significant development. First, it was the only constitution in the British Empire (outside Dominions of Australia, South Africa and Canada) ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donoughmore%20Constitution |
Raúl González (born 1977), known as Raúl, is a retired Spanish footballer.
Raúl González may also refer to:
Otto-Raúl González (1921–2007), Guatemalan writer, lawyer and communist
Raul A. Gonzalez (born 1940), Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
Raul M. Gonzalez (1931–2014), Secretary of Justice of the Philippines ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl%20Gonz%C3%A1lez%20%28disambiguation%29 |
This is a list of foundations in Canada. Foundations in Canada are registered charities. Under Canadian law, foundations may be public or private; , they made up 12% of all registered charities in Canada. , Canada had 4,961 public foundations and 6,189 private.
Canadian foundations collectively comprise a very large a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20foundations%20in%20Canada |
Electoral District of East Toowoomba was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in 1912 when the old seat of Drayton & Toowoomba split into East Toowoomba, Toowoomba and Drayton. East Toowoomba ceased to exist in 1950.
In the 1960 redistribution, a seat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20East%20Toowoomba |
Marquette Stadium was an outdoor athletic stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the home field of the Golden Avalanche of Marquette University, its intercollegiate football team. Located in the Merrill Park neighborhood west of the university, the stadium opened in 1924 and had a seating capacity of 24,000 at its peak. Cit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquette%20Stadium |
Gustav Adolfs torg is a public square in central Stockholm, Sweden.
Description
The square is located in the district of Norrmalm, where Strömgatan, Fredsgatan, Malmtorgsgatan and Regeringsgatan meet. The site was
named after King Gustav II Adolf. In the middle of the square there is a statue of Gustav II Adolf by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav%20Adolfs%20torg%2C%20Stockholm |
Raúl González Sánchez (born June 5, 1967) is a boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal in the Men's Flyweight Division (– 51 kg) at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the final he lost to North Korea's Choi Chol-Su. Three years later, at the 1995 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Berlin, he captured the br... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ra%C3%BAl%20Gonz%C3%A1lez%20%28boxer%29 |
The 11th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 9, 2006, honoring the finest achievements of 2005 filmmaking. The ceremony was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.
Top 10 films
(in alphabetical order)
Brokeback Mountain
Capote
Cinderella Man
The Constant Gardener
Crash... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th%20Critics%27%20Choice%20Awards |
John Keyes is an American operatic tenor who specializes in the dramatic repertoire. After studies in Chicago, he apprenticed and performed at both the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Houston Grand Opera during the late 1980s. In 1990 he won an international singing competition in San Antonio and was awarded the Richard... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Keyes%20%28tenor%29 |
The Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration, also known as the Doctors' and Dentists' Review Body (DDRB), is a body established to set the pay of doctors and dentists in the National Health Service.
The Review Body invites evidence from a range of stakeholders, including the British Medical Association and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Review%20Body%20on%20Doctors%27%20and%20Dentists%27%20Remuneration |
Woo Hee-young (born 13 November 1963), also known as Mr. Woo, is a South Korean former footballer and freestyle footballer.
Career
Born in Seoul, South Korea, at a very early age, Woo realized he had football talent. Inspired by Diego Maradona and his unique ball control ability, Woo practiced and practiced to emulate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woo%20Hee-young |
Promises was a Canadian-based pop group which was founded 1978 in Thousand Oaks, California. The members were siblings Leslie Maria Knauer (born August 20, 1957, Vancouver, vocals, bongos), Jed Knauer (born July 17, 1955, Toronto, guitar, piano) and Benny Knauer (born October 21, 1958, Vancouver, keyboards and vocals).... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promises%20%28group%29 |
Kjersti Tysse Plätzer (born Tysse; 18 January 1972) is a Norwegian race walker, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, in the 20 kilometres race. She finished 12th in the same race in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and 4th in the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. At the 2008 Summer Olympics ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjersti%20Pl%C3%A4tzer |
The Stopford Building is the second largest building at The University of Manchester, after the Sackville Street Building. It houses the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH). It was built in 1969-72 (architects H. S. Fairhurst & Son). It is now linked on the east side to the Biotech Building of 1999. The cost... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stopford%20Building |
Cobblestones are small stones used in paving streets.
Cobblestone may also refer to:
Cobble (geology), a class of rock fragment larger than a pebble and smaller than a boulder
Cobblestone (magazine), a children's magazine
A unit of credit in the BOINC Credit System of the BOINC platform for volunteer computing
Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobblestone%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Shantung Street () is a street in Mong Kok, Kowloon in Hong Kong. It spans from Ferry Street in the west to Yim Po Fong Street in the east.
Features
Major landmarks including Langham Place and Macpherson Playground are situated along the street. The major road Nathan Road separates the street into two halves. A comp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shantung%20Street |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), formerly SRM University, is a private deemed university, located in Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu (near Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1985 as SRM Engineering College in Kattankulathur, it gained the deemed status in 2002. SRM Institute of Science and Technology... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRM%20Institute%20of%20Science%20and%20Technology |
Daniel García Córdova (born October 28, 1971) is a Mexican race walker. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico.
Personal bests
20 km: 1:18:27 hrs – Poděbrady, 19 April 1997
50 km: 3:50:05 hrs – Atlanta, Georgia, 2 August 1996
International competitions
*: Started as a guest out of competition.
References
1971 bi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Garc%C3%ADa%20%28racewalker%29 |
The Las Colinas Area Personal Transit System was a people mover system that served the Las Colinas area of Irving, a suburb of Dallas, Texas. The system had four passenger stations and a maintenance & control center, and was served by two cars, one for each route. The system used automated guideway transit technology, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las%20Colinas%20APT%20System |
The Polycladida represents a highly diverse clade of free-living marine flatworms. They are known from the littoral to the sublittoral zone (extending to the deep hot vents), and many species are common from coral reefs. Only a few species are found in freshwater habitats.
Description
Polyclads range from to in len... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycladida |
was a 16th century merchant in the Japanese port town of Sakai, and a master of the tea ceremony. His yagō was Naya.
Biography
A relative of the Amago and Sasaki samurai clans, Sōkyū originally came from Yamato Province. After settling in Sakai, he studied the tea ceremony under Takeno Jōō, eventually marrying Jōō's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imai%20S%C5%8Dky%C5%AB |
The 36th NAACP Image Awards ceremony, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), honored the best in film, television, music of 2004 and took place on March 19, 2005 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
The following is a listing of nominees, with winners in bold:
Winners
Film... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36th%20NAACP%20Image%20Awards |
Jockey Hollow is the name for an area in southern Morris County, New Jersey farmed in the 18th century by the Wick, Guerin and Kemble families. The origin of the name is still uncertain, but was used as such at the time of the American Revolution. For most of the Revolutionary War, it was used by portions of Contine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jockey%20Hollow |
Al-Zabadani or Az-Zabadani () is a city and popular hill station in southwestern Syria in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, close to the border with Lebanon. It is located in the center of a green valley surrounded by high mountains at an elevation of around 1,100 m.
It is located to the right of the international road lin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Zabadani |
Chelsea Pitch Owners plc is a nonprofit organisation which is part of Chelsea Football Club, tasked with the upkeep of the stadium. It owns both the freehold of the Stamford Bridge stadium and the naming rights of Chelsea Football Club.
History
Chelsea suffered serious financial troubles during the 1970s and 1980s fol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea%20Pitch%20Owners |
Dan I may refer to:
Dan I of Wallachia, reigned c. 1383 – 1386
Dan I of Denmark, progenitor of the Danish royal house
Dan-I - Disco one hit wonder from 1979 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20I |
Mardy can refer to:
As a place name
Mardy, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mardy, Shropshire, England
People
Mardy Collins, American professional basketball player
Mardy Fish, American professional tennis player
In music
"Mardy Bum", a song by British indie band Arctic Monkeys, from their debut album Whatever People Say I Am, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardy |
In classical scholarship, the editio princeps (plural: editiones principes) of a work is the first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts. These had to be copied by hand in order to circulate.
For example, the editio princeps of Homer is that of Demetrius Chalcondyles, now though... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Editio%20princeps |
Shighnan, also Shignan, Shugnan, Shughnan, and Khughnan (, , Pashto: , Shughni: ), is an historic region whose name today may also refer to a town and a district in Badakhshan Province in the mountainous northeast of Afghanistan and also a district in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province in Tajikistan. The administrat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shighnan |
Minneapolis Auditorium was an indoor arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It hosted the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers from 1947 until they moved to the Minneapolis Armory in 1959. The arena held 10,000 people and was built in 1927. The building fell into obscurity after the opening of the Met Center in suburban Bloomington. It... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis%20Auditorium |
The Sydney University Football Club, founded in 1863, is the oldest club now playing rugby union in Australia, although this date is disputed by historian Tom Hickie who argues that it was 1865.
Sydney Uni was a member of the inaugural Sydney club competition in 1874, along with the Balmain Rugby Union Football Club, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney%20University%20Football%20Club |
Yue Man Square () is the town centre of Kwun Tong in Kowloon of Hong Kong. It is also the commercial centre in the area.
History
Located in the town centre, in late 1950s and early 1960s, the street attracted shops of various trades, including banking, jewellery, fashion, grocery and cinema. Restaurants offered differ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yue%20Man%20Square |
Electoral District of Drayton and Toowoomba was the original seat for the urban settlement on the eastern Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia.
History
Drayton and Toowoomba had 2 incarnations: 1859 to 1873 and 1878 to 1912.
Its first incarnation was as one of original sixteen electorates created in 1859, when Queens... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Drayton%20and%20Toowoomba |
A series of riots in Dublin on 25 February 2006 was precipitated by a controversial proposed march down O'Connell Street of a unionist demonstration. The disturbances began when members of the Garda Síochána attempted to disperse a group of counter-demonstrators blocking the route of the proposed march. The situation e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Dublin%20riots |
The University of Sarajevo (Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian: Univerzitet u Sarajevu / Sveučilište u Sarajevu / Универзитет у Сарајеву) is a public university located in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the largest and oldest university in the country, tracing its initial origins to 1537 as an Islamic madrasa.
Wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Sarajevo |
A separable verb is a verb that is composed of a lexical core and a separable particle. In some sentence positions, the core verb and the particle appear in one word, whilst in others the core verb and the particle are separated. The particle cannot be accurately referred to as a prefix because it can be separated from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separable%20verb |
Balkan Beat Box is the self-titled debut album from the Israeli electronica-world fusion trio Balkan Beat Box.
Track listing
References
Balkan Beat Box albums
2005 debut albums | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkan%20Beat%20Box%20%28album%29 |
Harrogate Grammar School is a co-educational academy school and sixth form in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. It has around 1,900 pupils in the main school. A 2022 Ofsted inspection rated the school as 'Outstanding' in all five areas of the Ofsted framework
History
Harrogate Grammar School was founded in 1903 as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrogate%20Grammar%20School |
Ehsan Danish (, 2 February 1914 – 22 March 1982), born Ehsan-ul-Haq ), was an Urdu poet, prose writer, linguist, lexicographer and scholar from Pakistan. Ehsan Danish had penned down over 100 scholastic books on poetry, prose, linguistics, lexicography and prosody. At the beginning of his career his poetry was very rom... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehsan%20Danish |
Patrick F. Kilbane (born November 5, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter best known for his three seasons as a cast member on MADtv (1997–2000), as well his memorable appearance in the 1996 "The Bizarro Jerry" episode of Seinfeld, in which he played Bizarro Kramer. Kilbane's first book, The Brain Eat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Kilbane |
Francis Lucas ( – 1770) naval officer and merchant trader born Clontibret, Ireland and died while at sea. He had helped establish trading relationships between Labrador and England that went on the secure the English fishery along that coast.
Lucas served on a naval ship in charge of monitoring the fisheries along the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Lucas%20%28Royal%20Navy%20officer%29 |
Russia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Biathlon
Men
Women
Bobsleigh
Cross-country skiing
Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Curling
Women's
Team: Olga Zharkova (skip), Nkeirouka Ezekh, Yana Nekrasova, Anastassia Skoultan.
Round Robin
Draw 1
;Draw 2
;Dr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%20at%20the%202002%20Winter%20Olympics |
Principal officials (), according to the Basic Law, are government officials who are nominated by the Chief Executive and appointed by the State Council of the People's Republic of China. They include departmental secretaries and secretaries of policy bureaux. Five other officials are also principal officials because o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%20officials%20of%20Hong%20Kong |
Circle: International Survey of Constructivist Art was an almost 300-page art book published in London, England, in 1937. It was edited by the artists Ben Nicholson and Naum Gabo and the architect Leslie Martin with the layout being designed by Barbara Hepworth. Circle was intended to be a series of publications so is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%3A%20International%20Survey%20of%20Constructivist%20Art |
Making Money is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, part of his Discworld series, first published in the UK on 20 September 2007. It is the second novel featuring Moist von Lipwig, and involves the Ankh-Morpork mint and specifically the introduction of paper money to the city. The novel won the Locus Aw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Making%20Money |
Swayambhu (Devanagari: स्वयम्भू स्तूप; Nepal bhasa: स्वयंभू; sometimes Swayambu or Swoyambhu) is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu city. The Tibetan name for the site means 'Sublime Trees' (Wylie: Phags.pa Shing.kun), for the many varieties of trees found on the hill. H... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swayambhunath |
Dan I was the progenitor of the Danish royal house according to Saxo Grammaticus's Gesta Danorum. He supposedly held the lordship of Denmark along with his brother Angul, the father of the Angles in Angeln, which later formed the Anglo-Saxons in England.
Text
See also
Dan (king)
Notes
References
Davidson, Hilda E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20I%20of%20Denmark |
The 2002 IIHF World U20 Championship, commonly referred as the 2002 World Junior Hockey Championships (2002 WJHC), was the 26th edition of the Ice Hockey World Junior Championship. The tournament was held in Pardubice and Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, from December 25, 2001 to January 4, 2002.
Russia won the gold me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20World%20Junior%20Ice%20Hockey%20Championships |
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