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Ghazāla (; died 696 AD near Kufa) was a leader of the Kharijite movement.
Biography
Ghazāla, born in Mosul, was the wife of Shabib ibn Yazid al-Shaybani. Shabib rebelled against Umayyad rule, and Ghazala was actively at his side. She commanded troops, following in the footsteps of previous Muslim women like Juwayriyya... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghazala |
Michael Mallory (born 1955) is a writer on the subjects of animation and post-war pop culture, and the author of the books X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe, Universal Studios Monsters: A Legacy of Horror The Science Fiction Universe and Beyond, and Essential Horror Movies. As an animation and film historian ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Mallory |
WICU may refer to:
WICU (AM), a radio station (1310 AM) licensed to serve Warren, Pennsylvania, United States
WICU-FM, a radio station (92.7 FM) licensed to serve Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania
WICU-TV, a television station (channel 12) licensed to serve Erie, Pennsylvania
WFNN, a radio station (1330 AM) licensed to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WICU |
Amara is a town in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located in Bărăgan on the shores of Lake Amara, at 7 km kilometers north of the county capital, Slobozia. Amara was elevated to town status in 2004.
Demographics
At the 2011 census, Amara had a total of 7080 residents, 3507 males and 3573 females. 10 years l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amara%2C%20Romania |
Robert John Fleming (November 23, 1854 – October 26, 1925) was twice Mayor of Toronto (1892–1893 and 2nd incumbency 1896–1897)
Born in Toronto, Robert John Fleming was of Irish ancestry, the son of William and Jane (Cauldwell) Fleming. Educated in Toronto public schools he first entered the business world in real esta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20John%20Fleming%20%28Canadian%20politician%29 |
Father Paul Guillaume Farges (1844–1912) was a French Catholic missionary, botanist and plant collector, based for much of his life (from 1867) in China, serving at Chongqing from 1892 until his death.
He collected over 4,000 plant specimens, including numerous species new to science, which were sent back to the Natio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Guillaume%20Farges |
Let's All Sing With the Chipmunks is the debut album of Alvin and the Chipmunks. It is a children's novelty album. The songs on the record are a mixture between cover versions of children's songs in the public domain and customized original musical material. It contains the A-sides of the Chipmunks' first three singles... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Let%27s%20All%20Sing%20with%20The%20Chipmunks |
The Obelisk entrance (German Obeliskportal) constitutes the eastern limit of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany. Following plans by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Frederick the Great ordered in 1747 that this exit from the park be built.
The New Palace, built at a later date, stands in the line of sight of the en... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obelisk%20%28Sanssouci%29 |
Benjamin Arthur Flemyng (3 January 1912 – 22 May 1995), known professionally as Robert Flemyng, was a British actor. The son of a doctor, and originally intended for a medical career, Flemyng learned his stagecraft in provincial repertory theatre. In 1935 he appeared in a leading role in the West End, and the followin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Flemyng |
The statistics for Islam in Antigua and Barbuda estimate a total Muslim population of about 200, representing 0.3 percent of the total population of 67,448. Most of the Muslims of the islands are Arabs of Syrian or Lebanese descent. There are two known Islamic organizations in St. John's, including the Antigua and Bar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Antigua%20and%20Barbuda |
Grants/Cibola County Schools is a school district based in Grants, New Mexico, United States.
Attendance area
GCCS's attendance boundary includes most of Cibola County, New Mexico, including the city of Grants. Exceptions are areas on the Zuni Reservation and Fence Lake. While the Ramah Navajo Indian Reservation is ph... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grants/Cibola%20County%20Schools |
Robert Temple is the name of:
Robert K. G. Temple (b. 1945), American author
Anthony Robert Temple, known as Bob Temple (b. 1926), Canadian Member of Parliament from 1963 to 1965
Robbie Temple, squash player | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Temple |
Wasim, Wassim or Waseem ()
() () is a masculine Arabic given name and surname meaning Handsome, Graceful or Good Looking.
People
Abbas Wasim Efendi, Ottoman astronomer
Abdul Waseem, Pakistani politician
Ahmed Waseem Razeek, German footballer
Imad Wasim, British-Pakistani cricketer
Mohammad Wasim, Pakistani cricketer
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasim |
Etherington is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Etherington (cricketer), 19th-century English cricketer
Craig Etherington, (born 1979), English footballer
Gary Etherington (born 1958), former English-American soccer player
Ivor Malcolm Haddon Etherington (1908–1994) British mathematician and genetic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etherington |
Andrew Joseph "Fuzzy" Levane (April 11, 1920 – April 30, 2012) was an American professional basketball player and coach. A 6'2" guard, he played collegiately at St. John's University. He spent three years in the NBA and its predecessor league, the Basketball Association of America, playing for the Rochester Royals, t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew%20Levane |
Lisburn railway station serves the city of Lisburn in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
History
The station was opened on 12 August 1839 by the Ulster Railway. The station buildings were rebuilt in 1878 to designed by William Henry Mills, for the then newly formed Great Northern Railway of Ireland (GNRI).
On Wednesda... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisburn%20railway%20station |
The Legislature of the State of Oklahoma is the state legislative branch of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma Senate are the two houses that make up the bicameral state legislature. There are 101 state representatives, each serving a two-year term, and 48 state senators, who... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma%20Legislature |
In parapsychology and spiritualism, an apport is the alleged paranormal transference of an article from one place to another, or an appearance of an article from an unknown source that is often associated with poltergeist activity or séances. Apports reported during séances have been found to be the result of deliberat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apport%20%28paranormal%29 |
Paretz is a village in the German state of Brandenburg in the district of Havelland, west of Berlin. Recently, a district reform made Paretz into a borough of the city of Ketzin. It has a population of approximately 400. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the village was the summer residence of King Frederick ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paretz |
The Collector is a 1963 novel by John Fowles.
The Collector(s) may also refer to:
Film
The Collector (1965 film), a film based on Fowles's novel, starring Terence Stamp and Samantha Eggar
The Collector (1997 film), a Finnish film by Auli Mantila
The Collector (2002 film), a Canadian film directed by Jean Beaudin
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Collector%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Vermont City Marathon (VCM) is an annual marathon in the city of Burlington, Vermont, in the United States, first held on May 28, 1989. The race is generally held on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend, and attracts people from the New England area. It is produced by RunVermont, a not-for-profit organization.
His... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont%20City%20Marathon |
Siemens ME45 is a GSM-900/1800 cell phone, designed for enhanced durability. It weighs 99 g, and contains monochrome screen, supports WAP and GPRS. It includes electronics identical to Siemens S45 phone, and it can be flashed with software from Siemens S45i (adds email client).
It was introduced in 2001.
The main adv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siemens%20ME45 |
Kate Fox is a British social anthropologist, co-director of the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) and a Fellow of the Institute for Cultural Research. She has written several books, including Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behaviour.
Biography
Kate Fox is the daughter of anthropologist Robin Fox.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate%20Fox |
European Energy Exchange (EEX) AG is a central European electric power and related commodities exchange located in Leipzig, Germany. It develops, operates and connects secure, liquid and transparent markets for energy and related products, including power derivative contracts, emission allowances, agricultural and frei... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Energy%20Exchange |
Paul Howard "Dizzy" Trout (June 29, 1915 – February 28, 1972) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from to , most notably as a member of the Detroit Tigers team that finished either in first or second place in the American League pennant races betwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dizzy%20Trout |
The Fair Lawn Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district serving students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Fair Lawn in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of nine schools, had an enrollment of 5,138 students and 409.5 clas... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair%20Lawn%20Public%20Schools |
The Pressed Steel Car Company was a builder of railroad cars and equipment based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that was founded in 1899, and had facilities in Pittsburgh and Chicago. It operated until 1956.
Before World War II
The Pressed Steel Car Company of Pittsburgh came into existence 17 February 1899 and was an ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressed%20Steel%20Car%20Company |
The Battle of Haslach-Jungingen, also known as the Battle of Albeck, fought on 11 October 1805 at Ulm-Jungingen north of Ulm at the Danube between French and Austrian forces, was part of the War of the Third Coalition, which was a part of the greater Napoleonic Wars. The outcome of this battle was a French victory.
Ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Haslach-Jungingen |
The North Pacific Longliners Association (NPLA) is a trade group that represents the largest longliners.
Fishing trade associations
Trade associations based in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Pacific%20Longliners%20Association |
Stade de Beaumer, also known as Stade de Moroni, is a multi-use stadium in Moroni, the capital city of the Comoros. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
History
The stadium was built in 1985. A new venue, Stade Said Mohamed Cheikh, was to be built as the Stade de Beaumer is considered insufficient, follow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade%20de%20Beaumer |
Hechi () is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, bordering Guizhou to the north. The actual inner city itself is referred as Jinchengjiang (). In June 2002 it gained city status.
Geography and climate
Hechi is located in northwestern Guangxi on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hechi |
Sauquoit is a hamlet in the Town of Paris, Oneida County, New York, United States. It is located on New York Route 8, approximately six miles south of Utica and east of Paris village. It straddles Sauquoit Creek, a small Mohawk River tributary, and nestles in the Sauquoit Valley.
Sauquoit is the birthplace of Asa Gray... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauquoit%2C%20New%20York |
The National Stadium of East Timor (, ), also known as the Municipal Stadium of Dili (, ), is a multi-purpose stadium in Dili, East Timor.
The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 and is used mostly for football matches.
History
In 1999-2000, during the 1999 East Timorese crisis and its aftermath, the stadium was used as... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Stadium%20%28East%20Timor%29 |
Nonwoven fabric is a fabric-like material made from staple fibre (short) and long fibres (continuous long), bonded together by chemical, mechanical, heat or solvent treatment. The term is used in the textile manufacturing industry to denote fabrics, such as felt, which are neither woven nor knitted. Some non-woven mate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonwoven%20fabric |
Dominica is an overwhelmingly Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being a minuscule minority. Due to secular nature of the Dominica's constitution, Muslims are free to proselytize and build places of worship in the country.
Statistics for Islam in Dominica are not readily available. According to the I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Dominica |
William G. Durden is a former president of Dickinson College. He was a Fulbright scholar and a recipient of the Klingenstein Fellowship from Teacher's College, Columbia University.
Education
Durden completed high school at The Albany Academy in Albany, New York. He was one of the first generation in his family to at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Durden |
Cornelius Joseph "Neil" Cohalan (July 31, 1906 – January 22, 1968) was an American basketball coach. He was the first coach of the New York Knicks and has the distinction of being the winning coach of the first game played in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), the forerunner to the modern National Basketball... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Cohalan |
White Hen Pantry (known as White Hen in the Midwest) was a Lombard, Illinois-based chain of approximately 261 predominantly franchisee-owned convenience stores located in and around Detroit, Boston / southern New Hampshire, southern Wisconsin, northwest Indiana and central Illinois areas of the United States. Most of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20Hen%20Pantry |
Avior may refer to:
Avior Airlines - an airline based in Barcelona, Anzoátegui, Venezuela
Epsilon Carinae, a star | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avior |
Lackawanna College (Lackawanna or LC) is a private college in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It also has satellite centers in Hazleton, Hawley, Sunbury, Towanda, and Tunkhannock, and an Environmental Education Center in Covington Township.
Academics
The private four-year college has evolved with an open admissions policy an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lackawanna%20College |
The Stade Jean-Ivoula, colloquially known as Stade de l'Est, is a multi-use stadium in Saint-Denis, Réunion. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 7,500.
See also
Réunion national football team
References
Football venues in Réunion
Buildings and structures in Saint-Denis, Réunion
Sport... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade%20Jean-Ivoula |
Francis Plain Playing Field is a multi-use sporting venue in Francis Plain, Saint Helena. The ground holds 2,000 and was built in 1970. It is used for cricket and football.
The Saint Helena Cricket Association (SHCA) utilises Francis Plain during the local cricket season which runs from December to May and includes a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Plain%20Playing%20Field |
Marywood University is a private Catholic university in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Marywood currently enrolls more than 2,800 students in a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The university has a national arboretum with m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marywood%20University |
Thomas Robinson Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nassau, Bahamas. The largest stadium in the country, it is currently used mostly for soccer matches. The stadium currently has a capacity of 15,000 people, but has the ability to be expanded to hold 23,000 people. The stadium is also the home of the NCAA Division ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Robinson%20Stadium |
Barbados National Stadium is a multi-use outdoor stadium in Waterford, St. Michael, Barbados. Occupying a 22-acre site, it was officially opened on 23 October 1970 by Prince Charles. Situated approximately 4.3 km northeast of the capital city Bridgetown, it is located on Highway 2 at Stadium Road, Codrington, St. Micha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbados%20National%20Stadium |
The Marion Jones Sports Complex, previously the National Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Belize City, Belize. It is used mostly for football matches, track and field and cycling. The stadium holds 7,500.
It is named after former track athlete of Belizean descent, Marion Jones.
History
The National Stadium was es... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marion%20Jones%20Sports%20Complex |
The Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM) is an online resource providing streaming media access to about 9,000 musical works from 15 record labels, along with their liner notes, album art, and other related materials. All materials are keyword-searchable using any number of criteria, including composer, performer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database%20of%20Recorded%20American%20Music |
The National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus (; ) is the bicameral parliament of Belarus. The two chambers of the National Assembly are:
the Council of the Republic – the upper house
the House of Representatives – the lower house.
While each chamber has specific duties, both chambers have the ability to veto the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Assembly%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20Belarus |
Truman Bodden Sports Complex is a multi-use complex in George Town, Cayman Islands. It is named after Truman Bodden, a former Caymanian politician. The complex is separated into an outdoor, 6-lane 25-metre swimming pool, full purpose track and field and basketball/netball courts. The field surrounded by the track is us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truman%20Bodden%20Sports%20Complex |
Lisa Lu Yan (; born January 19, 1927) is a Chinese actress. She won the Golden Horse Awards three times in the 1970s. She is the only person who is a member of both the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Life
Lu was born in Beijing in 1927.
Her husband was Shell... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%20Lu |
Windsor Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Roseau, Dominica. It serves as the country's national stadium and is used mostly for cricket and association football matches. Other uses have included the World Creole Music Festival, the Finals of the Calypso Competition and the Miss Dominica pageant.
The stadium is of Inte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsor%20Park%20%28Dominica%29 |
Bant is a town in Flevoland, the Netherlands.
The term Bant may be in reference to:
Bant, the diminutive of banter
Bunt (community), an ethnic group of Karnataka, India
Bant (Omdurman), a neighbourhood in Omdurman, Sudan
Bant, one of the planes from the Shards of Alara block in Magic: The Gathering
BANT - Budget Aut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bant%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Quisqueya Stadium Juan Marichal is a baseball stadium in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It is often used as a multi-use stadium. Football club Atlético Pantoja used the venue for their inaugural Caribbean football championship match. The Quisqueya holds about 14,469 people after its renovation. The Dominican Leagu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estadio%20Quisqueya |
Neil Sperry is a Texas gardening and horticulture expert known for his books, magazine, radio program, and annual gardening show. Sperry was born and raised in College Station, Texas where he graduated A&M Consolidated High School as Salutatorian and Student Body President. He attended Texas A&M University and earned h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil%20Sperry |
The Kaikadi is a breed of sighthound from India. The Kaikadi are kept by the Kaikadi people, a nomadic tribe in Maharashtra and parts of Gujarat. They are a particularly small and thin breed of sighthound standing between and weighing around . They have long, thin legs and powerful thighs and hock joints, a long taper... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaikadi%20%28dog%29 |
The Watermelon Riot occurred on the evening of April 15, 1856, in Panama City, then the capital of Panama State in the Republic of New Granada. After an American took a slice of watermelon from a street vendor and refused to pay for it, a verbal altercation ensued and then quickly escalated when shots were fired. An an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watermelon%20Riot |
Bahçeşehir University (BAU) is a private educational institution in Turkey, located around the Bosporus in Istanbul. The Turkish National Assembly authorized the establishment of the University of Bahçeşehir by the Bahçeşehir Uğur Education Foundation in 1998. An academic and strategic protocol was signed shortly after... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bah%C3%A7e%C5%9Fehir%20University |
Tarsha Nicole Jones (born October 24, 1969), better known as Miss Jones, is an R&B singer and radio personality. She previously worked for WQHT in New York City and 103.9 The Beat and WUSL in Philadelphia. Miss Jones was the first black woman to host Morning Radio on a hip hop radio format. She currently hosts the morn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss%20Jones%20%28radio%20personality%29 |
The "Divinity School Address" is the common name for the speech Ralph Waldo Emerson gave to the graduating class of Harvard Divinity School on July 15, 1838. Its formal title is "Acquaint Thyself First Hand with Deity."
Background
Emerson presented his speech to a group of graduating divinity students, their professor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divinity%20School%20Address |
Ayatollah Mohammad Mahdi Shamseddine () was a Lebanese Twelver Shia scholar. Shahid Awwal who known as Shamseddine, sun of the faith, was ancestor of Muhammad Mahdi.
Biography
Mohammad Mehdi Shamseddine was born on 1936 in Najaf, Iraq. Allamah al-Shaykh Abdul Kareem Shamseddine was his father and studied at Najaf sem... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Mehdi%20Shamseddine |
Swinside, which is also known as Sunkenkirk and Swineshead, is a stone circle lying beside Swinside Fell, part of Black Combe in southern Cumbria, North West England. One of around 1,300 recorded stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany, it was constructed as a part of a megalithic tradition that lasted from 3,3... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swinside |
Stade St. Claude is a multi-use stadium in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. It is home to the Guadeloupe national football team. The stadium is currently used mostly for football matches by two teams, Racing Club de Basse-Terre and La Gauloise de Basse-Terre. It holds 4,000.
References
Football venues in Guadeloupe
Athletics... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade%20St.%20Claude |
Viti Levu East Maritime Indian Communal is a former electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. Established by the 1997 Constitution, it came into being in 1999 and was used for the parliamentary elections of 1999, 2001, and 2006. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 were reserved... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viti%20Levu%20East%20Maritime%20%28Indian%20Communal%20Constituency%2C%20Fiji%29 |
The Stade Sylvio Cator is a multi-purpose stadium in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is currently used mostly for association football matches, and is turfed with artificial turf.
History
The stadium bears the name of Haitian Olympic medalist and footballer Sylvio Cator. It was named after him in 1952. Before then the stadi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade%20Sylvio%20Cator |
Lazbuddie ( ) is an unincorporated community in Parmer County, Texas, United States. Named for local business owner Luther "Laz" Green, and his partner, Andrew "Buddie" Sherley, the community grew up around the store they opened in 1924. Later, a post office and school were established. The town has two cotton gins, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazbuddie%2C%20Texas |
WSWB (channel 38) is a television station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the CW affiliate for Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is owned by MPS Media, which maintains a local marketing agreement (LMA) with New Age Media, owner of Hazleton-licensed Fox affiliate and company flagship WOLF-TV (c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WSWB |
Stade Pierre-Aliker (until 2007 Stade d'Honneur de Dillon), is a multi-purpose stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique. It is currently used mostly for football matches, as the home of the Club Colonial and the Martinique national football team. The stadium can hold 18,000 people.
References
Football venues in Martiniq... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade%20Pierre-Aliker |
A gastald (Latin gastaldus or castaldus; Italian gastaldo or guastaldo) was a Lombard official in charge of some portion of the royal demesne (a gastaldate, gastaldia or castaldia) with civil, martial, and judicial powers.
By the Edictum Rothari of 643, the gastalds were given the civil authority in the cities and the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastald |
Blakes Estate Stadium, is a soccer stadium in Montserrat, near the village of Look Out. The stadium holds 1,000. On 2 April 2002, the officially named MFA Inc. Complex was completed using FIFA funds.
Tenants
Blakes Estate Stadium has several tenants and many of the teams in the Montserrat Championship use it for their... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blakes%20Estate%20Stadium |
The Cleveland Baseball Federation (CBF) is a non-profit charity that helps to fund sandlot baseball programs for inner city youth in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1936, the CBF estimates that the program has served more than 60,000 inner city children.
The CBF works with Cleveland's Recreation Department by helping to a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleveland%20Baseball%20Federation |
Henry Ware Jr. (April 21, 1794 – September 22, 1843) was an influential Unitarian theologian, early member of the faculty of Harvard Divinity School, and first president of the Harvard Musical Association. He was a mentor of Ralph Waldo Emerson when Emerson studied for the ministry in the 1820s.
The son of Henry Ware... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Ware%20Jr. |
Stadion Ergilio Hato (, also in Papiamento: Sentro Deportivo Korsou SDK) is a multi-purpose stadium in Willemstad, Curaçao. It is also known as Sentro Deportivo Korsou (SDK) and is the island's largest stadium, with a capacity of 10,000 spectators. It is named after Ergilio Hato, a legendary football player from the is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergilio%20Hato%20Stadium |
Estadio Nacional de Panama, also called the Rod Carew National Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Panama City, Panama. The stadium has a capacity of 27,000 and was built in 1999.
It is currently used mostly for baseball matches from the national league, and Panama national baseball team matches.
It has also hoste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estadio%20Nacional%20de%20Panam%C3%A1 |
The Sirius Mystery is a book written by Robert K. G. Temple (born Robert Kyle Grenville Temple in 1945) supporting the pseudoscientific ancient astronauts hypothesis that intelligent extraterrestrial beings visited the Earth and made contact with humans in antiquity and prehistoric times. The book was first published ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Sirius%20Mystery |
The Arnos Vale Stadium is a cricket ground in Arnos Vale, near Kingstown, St. Vincent. The multi-use ground – part of Arnos Vale Sports Complex – is situated next to and to the west of the Arnos Vale Playing Field.
The stadium holds the capacity to accommodate 18,000 people and is mostly used for football and cricket ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnos%20Vale%20Stadium |
Alexey Vyacheslavovich Brodovitch (also Brodovich; , ; 1898 – April 15, 1971) was a Russian-born American photographer, designer and instructor who is most famous for his art direction of fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar from 1934 to 1958.
Early life in Russia
Alexey Brodovitch was born in , Russian Empire (now Belaru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey%20Brodovitch |
Lionel Roberts Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Charlotte Amalie, United States Virgin Islands. It is currently used mostly for soccer matches, as well as baseball and American football. The stadium holds 9,000.
References
Soccer venues in the United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands
Baseball venu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel%20Roberts%20Stadium |
Chumak was a merchant / carter of Ukrainian history and folklore
Chumak may also refer to:
Chumak (surname)
Chumak (company), a food processor in Kakhovka, Ukraine
Chumak (dance), a Ukrainian folk dance
Jumak, another Romanization referring to a type of tavern in old Korean society
See also
Chumakov (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chumak%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Solina String Synthesizer, also erroneously known as the ARP Solina String Synthesizer or sometimes the ARP String Synthesizer, is a combination of a string synthesizer and synthesizer. It is a hybrid model which combined both the Solina String Ensemble string synthesizer and the ARP Explorer monophonic synthesizer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARP%20String%20Synthesizer |
Bones Park is a multi-use stadium in Castries, St. Lucia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000.
Castries
Football venues in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bones%20Park |
The Le Conte pear is a deciduous pear tree growing to 8m. It is not frost tender. The flowers are hermaphrodite and are pollinated by insects. The fruit is edible raw or cooked. The flesh resembles that of the Asian pear. The fruit can be eaten as soon as it is picked, and can store for several days to several months. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20Conte%20pear |
Tavua Indian Communal is a former electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. Established by the 1997 Constitution, it came into being in 1999 and was used for the parliamentary elections of 1999, 2001, and 2006. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 were reserved for other ethnic ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavua%20%28Indian%20Communal%20Constituency%2C%20Fiji%29 |
Brush Script is a casual connecting script typeface designed in 1942 by Robert E. Smith for the American Type Founders (ATF). The face exhibits an exuberant graphic stroke emulating the look of handwritten written letters with an ink brush. Lowercase letters are deliberately irregular to further effect the look of hand... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brush%20Script |
Colt 45 is an American brand of lager or malt liquor made and primarily marketed in the United States, originally introduced by National Brewing Company in the spring of 1963. Through a series of mergers and acquisitions, the National Brewing Company and its brands (including Colt 45) are today owned by the Pabst Brewi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt%2045%20%28malt%20liquor%29 |
Landesbank Berlin Holding (formerly Bankgesellschaft Berlin; ) is a large commercial bank based in Berlin, Germany. It is the holding company of the Berliner Sparkasse and Landesbank. In 2007, LBB was taken over by the Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband (DSGV). Berlin was forced to sell its stake by the European Co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landesbank%20Berlin%20Holding |
R.O.T.O.R. (also known as Blue Steel and R.O.T.O.R.: Police Force) is a 1987 American science fiction action film starring Richard Gesswein, Jayne Smith and Margaret Trigg. The film has been described as a low-budget copy of The Terminator and RoboCop with some elements taken from Judge Dredd.
The film is well known i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R.O.T.O.R. |
The East Prigorodny conflict, also referred to as the Ossetian–Ingush conflict, was an inter-ethnic conflict in the eastern part of the Prigorodny District in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, which started in 1989 and developed, in 1992, into a brief ethnic war between local Ingush and Ossetian paramilitary forces... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Prigorodny%20conflict |
Ba East Indian Communal is a former electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. Established by the 1997 Constitution, it came into being in 1999 and was used for the parliamentary elections of 1999, 2001, and 2006. (Of the remaining 52 seats, 27 were reserved for other ethni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%20East%20%28Indian%20Communal%20Constituency%2C%20Fiji%29 |
The Chrysler CCV (CCV stands for Composite Concept Vehicle) was a concept car designed by Bryan Nesbitt to illustrate new means of construction suitable for developing nations.
The car is a tall, fairly roomy 4-door hatchback, of modest dimensions. The designers at Chrysler note they were inspired to create a moderni... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler%20CCV |
The Tiuna UR-53AR50 is a Venezuelan multipurpose military vehicle, presented by CENARECA and assembled locally by Venezolana de Vehículos para la Defensa. The assembly plant is located at Fort Tiuna, Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela.
The Tiuna design was created by Toyota to compete with the American-made Humvee, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiuna |
Road Rules: Semester at Sea is the eighth season of the MTV reality television series Road Rules. This season featured six cast members in the shipboard Semester at Sea study program, and followed the cast as they travelled aboard a cruise ship, both while taking school classes and embarking on the various adventures a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road%20Rules%3A%20Semester%20at%20Sea |
Kuon is a 2004 survival horror video game developed by FromSoftware for the PlayStation 2. Published by FromSoftware in Japan, it was released in North America by Agetec, and in Europe by Nobilis and Indie Games Productions in 2006. The narrative takes place in Japan's Heian period, and follows the actions of three pro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuon |
Cushing Niles Dolbeare (June 25, 1926 – March 17, 2005) was one of the leading experts on federal housing policy and low income housing in the United States. She designed the methodology for Out of Reach, the widely cited annual report of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) on the gap between housing cost... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cushing%20Dolbeare |
Richard Ballantine (25 July 1940 – 29 May 2013) was a cycling writer, journalist and cycling advocate. Born in America, the son of Ian and Betty Ballantine of Ballantine Books, and educated at the Browning School in New York and Columbia University, he principally resided in London, England. He wrote the popular Richar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Ballantine |
Jesús María Pereda Ruiz de Temiño (15 June 1938 – 27 September 2011), also known as Chus Pereda, was a Spanish football midfielder and manager.
In a 16-year professional career, he played mainly for Barcelona, amassing La Liga totals of 197 matches and 55 goals for four teams – including Real Madrid. In 1964 he helped... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chus%20Pereda |
Roy Rubin (December 9, 1925 – August 5, 2013) was a former college and professional basketball coach.
Career as coach
Rubin played college basketball while attending University of Louisville from 1949 to 1951. He coached the 1972–73 Philadelphia 76ers — at the time, the worst team (a 9–73 win–loss record) in the histo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Rubin%20%28basketball%29 |
Pieces in a Modern Style is the sixth album by electronic instrumentalist William Orbit. He is credited as arranger, programmer, producer, and performer of the album. It was released in 2000 by WEA and Warner Music UK in Europe and Maverick Records in the United States. Barber's Adagio for Strings was the first single... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieces%20in%20a%20Modern%20Style |
The Barnsley Public Hall disaster took place on Saturday 11 January 1908 in a public hall in Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. It resulted in the deaths of sixteen children. At least 40 others were seriously injured. A number of children were entering the hall to see a show when a staircase became overcrowde... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnsley%20Public%20Hall%20disaster |
Attiya Gamri (born 1972, ) is a Dutch-Assyrian member of the province council of Overijssel in The Netherlands. Gamri is originally from Arbo in Tur Abdin, Turkey.
In 2017 Gamri was the president of the Assyrian Confederation of Europe, a non-governmental organization that represents Assyrians living in the European U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attiya%20Gamri |
The British Heavyweight Championship is a top British wrestling championship found throughout the country's circuit. The championship was recognised and defended on matches screened by UK national television network ITV as part of the professional wrestling slot on World of Sport as well as standalone broadcasts. Pre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Heavyweight%20Championship |
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