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WXCW (channel 46) is a television station licensed to Naples, Florida, United States, serving Southwest Florida as an affiliate of The CW. It is locally owned by Sun Broadcasting alongside two low-power stations: Univision/UniMás affiliate WUVF-LD (channel 2) and WANA-LD (channel 18), both also licensed to Naples. Sun ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WXCW |
Revelation 666: the Curse of Damnation is the fourth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Old Man's Child, released on 13 March 2000.
Track listing
All music and arrangements by Galder. Lyrics by Old Man's Child.
"Phantoms of Mortem Tales" – 5:35
"Hominis Nocturna" – 5:22
"In Black Endless Void" – 4:27
"Unh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelation%20666%20%E2%80%93%20The%20Curse%20of%20Damnation |
Peters' duiker (Cephalophus callipygus) is a small antelope found in Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, southern Cameroon, and northern Republic of the Congo.
Peters' duikers typically weigh about 40 lb (18 kg), and are about 20 in (50 cm) at the shoulder. They have grey-brown coats, and live in dense undergrowth in mountain r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peters%27s%20duiker |
Frederick de la Roche (died 30 October 1174) was the sixth Latin archbishop of Tyre (1164–1174), chancellor of the kingdom of Jerusalem (c. 1150), and the chief diplomat of King Amalric. He was a Lorrainer, from the town of La Roche, of noble stock.
Bishop of Acre
Frederick was a canon regular of the Templum Domini i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20de%20la%20Roche |
Pragmatism is a philosophical movement.
Pragmatism or pragmatic may also refer to:
Pragmaticism, Charles Sanders Peirce's post-1905 branch of philosophy
Pragmatics, a subfield of linguistics and semiotics
Pragmatics, an academic journal in the field of pragmatics
Pragmatic ethics, a theory of normative philosophical e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatism%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Kissed is a 1996 Canadian romantic/erotic drama film directed and co-written by Lynne Stopkewich, based on Barbara Gowdy's short story "We So Seldom Look on Love". It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 1996.
The film stars Molly Parker as Sandra Larson, a young woman whose fixation on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kissed |
The Barzani tribe () is a Kurdish tribe and tribal confederation of various neighboring tribes inhabiting Barzan in Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The Barzanis are mostly Naqshbandi and one of the most influential tribes in Kurdistan.
History
Barzanis were originally Yezidis who in 19th century converted to the Sufi or mys... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barzani%20%28tribe%29 |
In Defiance of Existence is the fifth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Old Man's Child, released on 20 January 2003.
Track listing
All music and lyrics written and composed by Galder, except on tracks 4 & 7 music by Galder/Jardar.
"Felonies of the Christian Art" – 5:48
"Agony of Fallen Grace" – 4:28
"Bla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In%20Defiance%20of%20Existence |
Vermin is the sixth studio album by Norwegian black metal band Old Man's Child, released on 14 October 2005.
Track listing
All music and lyrics written and composed by Galder, except "Twilight Damnation" (music by Galder and Jardar, lyrics by Galder).
"Enslaved and Condemned" – 4:15
"The Plague of Sorrow" – 4:09
"War ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermin%20%28album%29 |
Government House, also known as the Governor's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Maryland. It is located on State Circle in Annapolis, Maryland, adjacent to the Maryland State House complex. The residence has been the home of the Governor since 1870; before that, from 1777 until 1870, Jennings Hou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20House%20%28Maryland%29 |
David W. Hughes (7 November 1941 – 6 June 2022) was professor of astronomy at the University of Sheffield, where he worked from 1965 to 2007. Hughes published over 200 research papers on asteroids, comets, meteorites and meteoroids. He wrote on the history of astronomy, the origin of the Solar System and the impact thr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Hughes%20%28astronomer%29 |
Ron Sexsmith is the second album and major-label debut album by Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith, released in 1995 on Interscope Records. The album's liner notes feature a dedication to Harry Nilsson. "Secret Heart" appeared in The X Files episode Babylon.
Track listing
Personnel
Ron Sexsmith - vocals, guitar,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Sexsmith%20%28album%29 |
Government House was built between 1902 and 1906 as the official residence of the governor of the Transvaal Colony. It was designed by Herbert Baker.
The Cape vernacular style was taken on as a national building style promoted not only by the Cape coteries but also by proponents of Dutch-speaking republican independe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government%20House%2C%20Pretoria |
Friedrich Otto Schott (1851–1935) was a German chemist, glass technologist, and the inventor of borosilicate glass. Schott systematically investigated the relationship between the chemical composition of the glass and its properties. In this way, he solved fundamental problems in glass properties, identifying compositi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto%20Schott |
Superfund Group (formerly Quadriga) is an asset management company, specializing in alternate quantitative investment strategies. The Superfund Group was founded in 1994 by Christian Baha in Vienna, Austria and utilizes fully automated proprietary computer trading systems. It has offices in Chicago, Tokyo, Hong Kong, A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfund%20Group |
Image stabilization (IS) is a family of techniques that reduce blurring associated with the motion of a camera or other imaging device during exposure.
Generally, it compensates for pan and tilt (angular movement, equivalent to yaw and pitch) of the imaging device, though electronic image stabilization can also compen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20stabilization |
This is a list of all cast members of the TV series Mad TV, which ran for 14 seasons on Fox from 1995 to 2009, then briefly returned for a revival season on The CW in the summer of 2016.
Cast
The list below includes both repertory and featured players, but omits writers and others who were not listed as cast members i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Mad%20TV%20cast%20members |
Finland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The nation won all Nordic combined events, most notably Samppa Lajunen, in the individual events.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Biathlon
Men
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Women
Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
1 A penalty loop of 150 m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finland%20at%20the%202002%20Winter%20Olympics |
Chaos is a 2005 action thriller film starring Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe and Wesley Snipes, and written and directed by Tony Giglio. The film premiered in the United Arab Emirates on December 15, 2005, but did not receive a North American release until over two years later, where it was distributed direct-to-DVD on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos%20%282005%20action%20film%29 |
Danilo Dirani is a racing driver from Brazil. He was born on January 10, 1983, in São Paulo. In his karting career (between the years of 1992 and 2002), Danilo won 29 different championships in South America.
In 2002, Danilo moved to Formula 3 and Formula Three Sudamericana, and finished runner-up to Nelson Piquet Jr.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danilo%20Dirani |
Stephen Missal (born 1948) is an artist from Albuquerque, New Mexico, who specializes in figure drawing, painting, and fantasy themed art. Missal lives in Scottsdale, Arizona with his wife and their two children. He teaches at the Art Institute of Phoenix.
Missal has co-authored books on illustration and character desi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Missal |
Muncy may refer to:
People
Baron Muncy (c.1300), English peerage title held by Walter de Muncy
Becky Muncy, American educator in Indiana
Jeff Muncy, American television producer and toy designer
Matt Muncy (born 1983), American former professional football player
Max Muncy (born 1990), American professional baseb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muncy |
The Special Operations Group () is the police tactical unit of the Public Security Police (PSP), the national police force of Portugal. GOE was created in 1982 and has around 200 operatives. Although a police unit, the GOE is employed worldwide, similar to the French GIGN or to the German GSG 9.
History
In 1978, Quin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special%20Operations%20Group%20%28Portugal%29 |
The Beate Uhse Erotic Museum () (1996 – 2014) was a sex museum in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin, Germany.
The museum was opened in 1996 near Berlin Zoologischer Garten railway station by Beate Uhse, the early stunt pilot and entrepreneur, who in 1962 started the world's first sex shop. The collection features ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beate%20Uhse%20Erotic%20Museum |
Havenhoofd is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 10 km west of Hellevoetsluis.
The village was first mentioned around 1750 as "'t Goereese Hooft", and refers to the dams on either side of the harbour. During the 18th century, Havenho... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havenhoofd |
SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generating software system from Microsoft. It is part of a suite of Microsoft SQL Server services, including SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) and SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services).
Administered via a web interface, it can be used to prepare and del... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQL%20Server%20Reporting%20Services |
The Geddes House is a Georgian Neoclassical style building near Nairn, Scotland. It was built in 1780 for George Mackintosh and is currently self-catering accommodation.
Footnotes
Houses in Highland (council area)
Neoclassical architecture in Scotland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geddes%20House |
9 Lazy 9 are an Italian electronic music group, consisting of Keir Fraser, James Braddell, Gianluca Petrella (trombone), Mishael Levron (guitar), Manù Bandettini (flute) and Adriano Tirelli (bassoon). Keir Fraser is credited as Keir Fraserello. James Braddell is a.k.a. Funki Porcini, performing under the guise of Giaco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9%20Lazy%209 |
Manual scavenging is a term used mainly in India for "manually cleaning, carrying, disposing of, or otherwise handling, human excreta in an insanitary latrine or in an open drain or sewer or in a septic tank or a pit". Manual scavengers usually use hand tools such as buckets, brooms and shovels. The workers have to mov... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manual%20scavenging |
Gram was one of the earliest legendary Danish kings according to Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum. His history is given in more detail than those of his predecessors. Georges Dumézil argued that Gram was partially modelled on the god Thor, in particular his defeat of Hrungnir and subsequent encounter with Gróa.
The Old... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram%20of%20Denmark |
Stellendam is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 9 km west of Hellevoetsluis.
History
The village was first mentioned around 1750 as "'t Stelle Gors". The current name is a combination of "dam" and "small terps on a shoal which shep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellendam |
Indian agency police were policemen hired by United States Indian agents during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and assigned to a Native American tribe. It was the duty of Indian agency police to enforce federal laws, the laws of the state where their reservation was located, and the terms of the federal treatie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20agency%20police |
Oroqen ( Oroqen Urkun; ; also known as Orochon, Oronchon, Olunchun, Elunchun or Ulunchun) is a Northern Tungusic language spoken in the People's Republic of China. Dialects are Gankui and Heilongjiang. Gankui is the standard dialect. It is spoken by the Oroqen people of Inner Mongolia (predominantly the Oroqin Autono... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oroqen%20language |
The Oxley Creek (Yagara: Benarrawa) is a creek that is a tributary of the Brisbane River, located in suburban Brisbane in the South East region of Queensland, Australia.
Rising in the low hills in Scenic Rim Region, water from the large catchment area flows into Oxley Creek as it flows through the western parts of L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxley%20Creek |
Jens Haven (June 23, 1724 – April 16, 1796) was a Danish-Canadian Moravian missionary and the prime mover behind the founding of the Moravian missions in Labrador.
Biography
Jens Haven was born at Sønderhaven in Vust parish, Jammerbugt, Denmark. His family were Lutheran, but after being apprenticed to a Moravian joi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens%20Haven |
The lingual artery arises from the external carotid artery between the superior thyroid artery and facial artery. It can be located easily in the tongue.
Structure
The lingual artery first branches off from the external carotid artery. It runs obliquely upward and medially to the greater horns of the hyoid bone.
It t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingual%20artery |
HMAS Bathurst (J158), named for the city of Bathurst, New South Wales, was the lead ship of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built for the Admiralty but manned by personnel of and commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Constructed during 1940, the ship spent most of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS%20Bathurst%20%28J158%29 |
Octane is an alkane with the chemical formula C8H18.
Octane may also refer to:
Chemistry
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane or iso-Octane
Octane rating, a motor-fuel classification
Art and entertainment
Octane (album), a 2005 album by Spock's Beard
Octane (film), a 2003 film by Marcus Adams
Octane (magazine), a British car m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Ribes uva-crispa, known as gooseberry or European gooseberry, is a species of flowering shrub in the currant family, Grossulariaceae. It is native to Europe, the Caucasus and northern Africa. Gooseberry bushes produce an edible fruit and are grown on both a commercial and domestic basis. Its native distribution is uncl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribes%20uva-crispa |
The Kagi chart () is a chart used for tracking price movements and to make decisions on purchasing stock. It differs from traditional stock charts such as the Candlestick chart by being mostly independent of time. This feature aids in producing a chart that reduces random noise.
Due to its effectiveness in showing a c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagi%20chart |
Cuba is a majority Christian nation, with Islam being one of the smallest minority faiths in the country. According to a 2011 Pew Research Center report, there were then 10,000 Muslims in Cuba who constitute less than 0.1% of the population. As of 2012, most of the 10,000 Cuban Muslims were converts to the religion.
A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Cuba |
The New Zealand Society of Actuaries is the professional body to which actuaries practising in New Zealand normally belong. The society was founded in 1957 and incorporated in 1976.
References
External links
Home - NZ Society of Actuaries
Actuarial associations | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Zealand%20Society%20of%20Actuaries |
GRB 060218 (and SN 2006aj) was a gamma-ray burst (abbreviated as GRB) with unusual characteristics never seen before. This GRB was detected by the Swift satellite on February 18, 2006, and its name is derived from the date. It was located in the constellation Aries.
GRB 060218's duration (almost 2000 seconds) and it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRB%20060218 |
Live Like You Were Dying is the eighth studio album by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released on August 24, 2004 by Curb Records. It was recorded in a mountaintop studio in upstate New York. It entered the Billboard 200 chart at number one, with sales of 766,000 copies in its first week. The album wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20Like%20You%20Were%20Dying |
Duncan Tucker is an American film director and screenwriter.
Tucker was born in Kansas City and grew up between Kansas City and Phoenix, Arizona. He graduated from New York University.
After the short subject film The Mountain King (2000), which was screened at over thirty international festivals, he wrote and direct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20Tucker |
WKZV (102.1 MHz) is a non-commercial Christian FM radio station licensed to Tybee Island, Georgia. The station is owned by the Educational Media Foundation, and serves the Savannah metropolitan area. Its transmitter is located west of the city in unincorporated Chatham County.
History
On October 20, 1971, WZAT signed ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WKZV%20%28FM%29 |
Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) is a state-owned transport corporation of Bangladesh. It was established under the Government Ordinance No.7 of 1961 dated 4 February 1961. Following the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, it assumed its current name. It is responsible for issuing buses and maintaining the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh%20Road%20Transport%20Corporation |
Fruit Gushers (also simply Gushers) are a Betty Crocker-branded fruit snack introduced in 1991. They are soft and chewy with a fruity-juice center.
History
Fruit Gushers (sometimes simply "Gushers") were introduced in 1991 as a Betty Crocker fruit snack. Each box of Fruit Gushers was list priced at and contained si... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit%20Gushers |
Coverage maps are designed to indicate the service areas of radiocommunication transmitting stations. Typically these may be produced for radio or television stations, for mobile telephone networks and for satellite networks. Such maps are alternatively known as propagation maps. For satellite networks, a coverage ma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coverage%20map |
Blossom Jackson is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Mona Hammond. The character originally appeared from 16 May 1994 to 29 May 1997. Hammond was installed as a matriarchal figure of the Jackson clan but quit the role in 1997, reportedly because she was suffering from nervous exhaustio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blossom%20Jackson |
Phillip Carrick (16 July 1952 – 11 January 2000) was an English first-class cricketer, who played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1970 and 1993.
Carrick was born in Armley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, educated at Park Lane College of Further Education, and began his first-class career in 1970. The left-arm sp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil%20Carrick |
Denis Simpson (born Dennis Anthony Leopold Simpson; 4 November 1950 – 22 October 2010) was a Canadian actor and singer best known as a host of the TV series Polka Dot Door. He was also an original member of the singing group The Nylons.
Early life and family
Born in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica, Simpson arrived in Canada at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis%20Simpson |
The Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) is a NATO establishment headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.
It was established at Jåttå on 23 October 2003 as a subordinate command of Headquarters Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (HQ SACT). The purpose of this was to have a command with responsibility for training and exercise o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint%20Warfare%20Centre |
Mark Caltonhill is a British translator and writer. He is the author of "Private Prayers and Public Parades - Exploring the Religious Life of Taipei".
Career
Caltonhill, who studied first botany and later Chinese, both at the University of Edinburgh, is a writer and performer, currently based in Taiwan, R.O.C.
Calton... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Caltonhill |
Paul Frederick Hirsch (born November 14, 1945) is an American film editor with over 40 film credits since 1970, best known as one of the premier filmmakers to come out of the New Hollywood movement, collaborating with directors like Brian De Palma, George Lucas, George A. Romero, and Herbert Ross. He won an Academy Awa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Hirsch%20%28film%20editor%29 |
Milton Barnes may refer to:
Milton Barnes (actor), Canadian television and film actor
Milton Barnes (basketball) (born 1957), American basketball player
Milton Barnes (composer) (1931–2001), Canadian classical music composer
Milton Barnes (politician) (1830–1895), Ohio Secretary of State in the 1870s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton%20Barnes |
JWC may refer to:
Jaipur Watch Company, an Indian manufacturer of luxury wristwatches
John Witherspoon College, a non-denominational Christian liberal arts college in Rapid City, South Dakota
Joint Warfare Centre, a NATO establishment headquartered in Stavanger, Norway | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JWC |
Kladow () is the southernmost district of the Borough of Spandau in Berlin, Germany.
Geography
Located approximately 17 Km from central Berlin (Charlottenburg), the district of Kladow is bordered by the District of Gatow to the north, by the Havel to the east and southeast and by the State of Brandenburg (partly Potsd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kladow |
The Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) was an organization within the United States Department of Energy that had the primary responsibility for providing the US government and research community with global warming data and analysis as it pertains to energy issues. The CDIAC, and its subsidiary the Wo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon%20Dioxide%20Information%20Analysis%20Center |
District 63 is a district in the Texas House of Representatives. It was created in the 5th legislature (1853-1855).
The district has been represented by Republican Ben Bumgarner since January 10, 2023, upon his initial election to the Texas House.
As a result of redistricting after the 2020 Federal census, from the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas%27s%2063rd%20House%20of%20Representatives%20district |
Indian tribal police are police officers hired by Native American tribes. The largest tribal police agency is the Navajo Nation Police Department and the second largest is the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service.
History
In the early 1800s the Cherokee Nation established "regulating companies" with appointed regulators to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian%20tribal%20police |
Svein Roald Hansen (born 20 August 1949 in Fredrikstad) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Before entering politics he worked as a journalist, later being editor-in-chief in Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad 1990–1992. During the second cabinet Brundtland, Hansen was appointed political advisor in the Office of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svein%20Roald%20Hansen |
Charles W. Flanagan High School is a public high school in Pembroke Pines, Florida, United States. Opened in 1996, it was the first public high school in the city. Flanagan's enrollment is just under 2600.
Flanagan has a Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FSA) school grade of "A" for the 2016–2017 academic year.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles%20W.%20Flanagan%20High%20School |
Geoff Charles Ogilvy (born 11 June 1977) is an Australian professional golfer. He won the 2006 U.S. Open and has also won three World Golf Championships.
Professional career
Ogilvy was born in Adelaide, South Australia, to an English-born father Mike and Australian mother Judy. He turned professional in May 1998 and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoff%20Ogilvy |
Bosta (English: The Autobus Arabic: Bosta — بوسطة) is a 2005 Lebanese film by the director Philippe Aractingi. Bosta is a story of young Lebanese artists who meet again, after being separated, and tour different cities of Lebanon in an old bus, performing a techno version of the dabkeh that shocks conservatives, but mo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosta%20%28film%29 |
Marcos Aguinis (born 13 January 1935) is an Argentine writer. Trained in medical studies, music and psychoanalysis, his work and his thoughts are focused on the notions of independence, democracy and rejection of authoritarianism. He is a proponent of political liberalism, and participates in seminars and conferences f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcos%20Aguinis |
May Hansen (born 8 May 1953) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party.
Born in Fredrikstad, Hansen was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold in 2001, and has been re-elected on one occasion.
On the local level she was a member of the executive committee of Moss municipal council from 1991 to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May%20Hansen |
Matty Pattison (born 27 October 1986) is a South African former soccer player and current head of youth development at Whickham.
Early life
Pattison, who was born in Johannesburg, began to play soccer at an early age. He and his family then moved to England in 1997, when he was eleven years old. He joined Newcastle Yo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matty%20Pattison |
Central Neo-Aramaic languages represent a specific group of Neo-Aramaic languages, that is designated as Central in reference to its geographical position between Western Neo-Aramaic and other Eastern Aramaic groups. Its linguistic homeland is located in northern parts of the historical region of Syria (modern southeas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Neo-Aramaic |
Inga Marte Thorkildsen (born 2 July 1976) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She served as Minister of Children and Equality from 2012 to 2013.
Career
Growing up in Stokke, she was elected to the Norwegian Parliament representing Vestfold in 2001. She served as Minister of Children, Equality... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inga%20Marte%20Thorkildsen |
Geddes () is a small village located 5 km to the south of Nairn, in the Highland council area of Scotland.
Geddes House
Geddes House was built by William Mackintosh who made a fortune in India and in 1822 the estate passed to second William Mackintosh who made further improvements and alterations.
Wildlife
The area's... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geddes%2C%20Highland |
North Toowoomba was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1950 redistribution and removed by the 1960 redistribution.
The seat was based on the City of Toowoomba.
The sitting member, John Duggan, successfully stood for election in the new seat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20North%20Toowoomba |
No Time for Sergeants is a 1954 best-selling novel by Mac Hyman, which was adapted into a teleplay on The United States Steel Hour, a popular Broadway play and 1958 motion picture, as well as a 1964 television series. The book chronicles the misadventures of a country bumpkin named Will Stockdale who is drafted into th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20Time%20for%20Sergeants |
Glenn Morshower (born April 24, 1959) is an American actor and inspirational speaker. He is best known for playing Secret Service Agent Aaron Pierce in 24 and Colonel (later General) Sharp Morshower in the Transformers film series. Morshower's Aaron Pierce was the only character (other than Jack Bauer) to appear in eac... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn%20Morshower |
Lena Jensen (born 29 January 1973 in Tromsø) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 2001.
She served as a member of the Tromsø municipality council from 1995 to 2001.
Parliamentary Committee duties
2005–2009: member of the Standing Commi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena%20Jensen |
Rock Action is the third studio album by Scottish post-rock band Mogwai. The album was produced by Dave Fridmann of Mercury Rev in New York.
Overview
Rock Action brought with it some changes to Mogwai's sound that they would continue to develop later, including the use of electronic instruments. While song structures ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock%20Action%20%28album%29 |
Dalteparin is a low molecular weight heparin. It is marketed as Fragmin. Like other low molecular weight heparins, dalteparin is used for prophylaxis or treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism to reduce the risk of a stroke or heart attack. Dalteparin acts by potentiating the activity of antithrombin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalteparin%20sodium |
Puylaurens (; ) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France. The poet Suzon de Terson was born here in 1657.
See also
Communes of the Tarn department
References
Communes of Tarn (department) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puylaurens |
Nicole Randall Johnson (born December 9, 1973) is an American actress, writer and producer. Johnson is most notable for her membership in the recurring cast of performers on the sketch comedy series MADtv.
Biography
Johnson was born in Los Angeles, California, United States, North America. When she turned seven, John... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicole%20Randall%20Johnson |
A cost of funds index or COFI is a regional average of interest expenses incurred by financial institutions, which in turn is used as a base for calculating variable rate loans. The interest rate on an adjustable rate mortgage, for example, is often linked to a regional COFI specified in the particular loan documents. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cost%20of%20funds%20index |
Kawaii Kon is an anime convention geared towards Japanese animation and comics held in the Honolulu area.
Programming
Kawaii Kon currently has AMV and anime screenings; industry, fan, and guest panels; Hall Cosplay contests, Masquerade/Cosplay Competitions, Art Shows, Artist Alley Contests, Concerts, Dances, and Karao... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kawaii%20Kon |
Space Truckers is a 1996 science fiction comedy film directed by Stuart Gordon and starring Dennis Hopper, Stephen Dorff, Debi Mazar and Charles Dance. It was filmed at Ardmore Studios, County Wicklow, Ireland.
The story concerns John Canyon, one of the last independent space transport entrepreneurs. Bad times have fo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20Truckers |
Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing is a play by Canadian writer Tomson Highway (Cree), which premiered in 1989 at Theatre Passe-Muraille in Toronto.
Character List
Nanabush (playing the spirit of Gazelle Nataways, Patsy Pegahmagahbow, and Black Lady Halked): A mythical and spiritual creature that possesses the female... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry%20Lips%20Oughta%20Move%20to%20Kapuskasing |
Ingvild Vaggen Malvik (born 3 April 1971 in Trondheim) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag in 2001. She failed to get re-elected in 2005, but meets in the place of Øystein Djupedal, who was appointed to a government position.
Parli... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingvild%20Vaggen%20Malvik |
Madidi () is a national park at the upper Amazon river basin in Bolivia. Established in 1995, the park has an area of 18,958km². Along with the nearby protected (though not necessarily contiguous) areas Manuripi-Heath, Apolobamba, and the Manu Biosphere Reserve (Peru), Madidi is part of one of the largest protected ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madidi%20National%20Park |
Rough Mix is an album by the Who's guitarist Pete Townshend and former Small Faces and Faces bassist Ronnie Lane. The album was released in September 1977 as Polydor 2442 in the UK and MCA 2295 in the US. It peaked at number 44 on the UK album chart, and at number 45 on the Billboard 200.
Content
On 21 October 1976, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rough%20Mix |
NET Canada is the Canadian branch of NET Ministries also simply known as NET, an acronym for National Evangelization Teams. NET itself is a Roman Catholic Christian organization dedicated to spreading the Gospel to youth. NET Canada defines itself as committed to following Christ who is its inspiration and Guide. To t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NET%20Ministries%20of%20Canada |
Javier Iruretagoyena Amiano (born 1 April 1948), Irureta for short, is a Spanish retired football attacking midfielder and manager.
He had a distinguished playing career with Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao, playing in 344 La Liga games for both teams combined and scoring 70 goals.
Irureta managed several Spanish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier%20Irureta |
Nokonoko has multiple meanings, including
The Japanese name for the Mario series enemy, Koopa Troopa
A kind of tree found in Fiji
A district of Fiji located in the Ra Province
A word in the Bube language to mean monster, spirit, or evil spirit | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokonoko |
Hallgeir H. Langeland (born 14 November 1955 in Strand) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Rogaland in 1997 and served to 2013 when he lost his seat in the 2013 Norwegian parliamentary election.
He sat on the Stavanger municipal council from 1991 to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallgeir%20H.%20Langeland |
A block settlement (or bloc settlement) is a particular type of land distribution which allows settlers with the same ethnicity to form small colonies. This settlement type was used throughout western Canada between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Some were planned and others were spontaneously created by the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block%20settlement |
Václav Kaplický (28 August 1895, Sezimovo Ústí – 4 October 1982, Prague) was a Czech writer, journalist and epic poet. He is most known as an author of historical fiction.
Kaplický studied at Gymnasium in Tábor, finishing in 1914. In 1915 he was sent to the front in Galicia where he was taken captive (1916). Later he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A1clav%20Kaplick%C3%BD |
TOCA Race Driver 3 (DTM Race Driver 3 in Germany, V8 Supercars 3 in Australia), TOCA Race Driver 3 Challenge (DTM Race Driver 3 Challenge in Germany, V8 Supercars 3 Shootout in Australia) in the PlayStation Portable version and Race Driver: Create & Race in the Nintendo DS version is a racing video game developed and p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOCA%20Race%20Driver%203 |
Heikki Eidsvoll Holmås (born 28 June 1972 in Voss) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). He served as Minister of International Development from 2012 to 2013 being the last to serve in the position until Nikolai Astrup in 2018.
Personal life
Holmås is son of librarian/writer Stig Holmås and eng... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heikki%20Holm%C3%A5s |
Dean Street is a street in Soho, central London, running from Oxford Street south to Shaftesbury Avenue.
Historical figures and places
In 1764 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, then a young boy, gave a recital at 21 Dean Street.
Admiral Nelson stayed in Dean Street the day before setting sail for the Battle of Trafalgar. He ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean%20Street |
Domenico Nordio is an Italian violinist who was born in Piove di Sacco (21 March 1971).
Nordio studied violin with Corrado Romano and Michèle Auclair. He began his concert career very young, winning the Vercelli "Viotti" International Competition at the age of 16, with Yehudi Menuhin as President of the panel of judge... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico%20Nordio |
"I'm Not in Love" is a song by British group 10cc, written by band members Eric Stewart and Graham Gouldman. It is known for its innovative and distinctive backing track, composed mostly of the band's multitracked vocals. Released in the UK in May 1975 as the second single from the band's third album, The Original Soun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27m%20Not%20in%20Love |
Giuseppe Di Vittorio (11 August 1892 – 3 November 1957), also known as Nicoletti, was an Italian trade union leader and Communist politician. He was one of the most influential trade union leaders of the labour movement after World War I.
Early life
Giuseppe Di Vittorio was born in Cerignola, Apulia, into a family of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe%20Di%20Vittorio |
Åsa Elvik (born 12 January 1979 in Bø, Nordland) is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 2001.
She was a member of the Nordland county council from 1999-2001.
Parliamentary committee duties
2005 - 2009 member of the Standing Committee ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85sa%20Elvik |
Summertime is a drama short (runtime of 26 minutes) written by Michael Ennis, directed by Eve Morrison, produced by Hilary McLoughlin and Storm Productions, and jointly financed by RTÉ and the Irish Film Board. It was made in 1995 and broadcast by RTÉ on 13 January 1997.
Two outsiders, Andrew, an 18-year old who is ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summertime%20%28TV%20programme%29 |
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