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Magali Cornier Michael is a literary scholar, Professor of English, former Chair of the English Department, and current Associate Dean of the McAnulty College and Graduate School of Liberal Arts at Duquesne University. She is also a co-founder and former co-director of the Women's and Gender Studies program at Duquesne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magali%20Cornier%20Michael |
Parts Unknown may refer to:
Parts Unknown (wrestling)
Parts Unknown (Crosbie book), a 2006 poetry book by Lynn Crosbie
Parts Unknown, a 1938 novel by Frances Parkinson Keyes
"Parts Unknown", a short story by David Francis (author)
Parts Unknown (game), a board game by Cheapass Games
Parts Unknown, a 2001 album b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parts%20Unknown |
The Forges de Syam (Syam Forges) are forge works and sheet metal mills at the confluence of the rivers Ain and Saine to the south of Champagnole in the French département of Jura.
History of the site
The forges were still active in 2005, and still used some machinery from the 19th century, when the buildings were erec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forges%20de%20Syam |
Serena Grandi (born 23 March 1958, in Bologna) known by the stage name for Serena Faggioli, is an Italian actress, famous as a sex symbol in Italian cinema of the 1980s and 1990s. She was a popular pin-up model in Italy. During her film career, some films credited her as Vanessa Steiger, and she was notable in particul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serena%20Grandi |
Young Lions may refer to:
Music, film, and print
Young Lions (album), a 1990 album by Adrian Belew
Young Lions (TV series), a 2002 Australian police drama
Young Lions (book), a 2010 graphic novel by Blaise Larmee
The Young Lions, a 1948 novel by Irwin Shaw
The Young Lions (album), a 1960 jazz recording
The Young... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%20Lions |
The () or VVB is a part-independent Flemish-minded non-profit association. Since 1991, the VVB has been campaigning for the independence of Flanders and therefore belongs to the Flemish-nationalist movement within the Flemish Movement. The VVB maintains good contacts with most Flemish political parties. Its members co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlaamse%20Volksbeweging |
The geophone, now often known as the ocean drum is a percussion instrument, invented by the French composer Olivier Messiaen for use in his large composition for piano and orchestra entitled Des canyons aux étoiles… ("From the canyons to the stars…") and later appeared in his other works. It consists of a drum filled ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geophone%20%28musical%20instrument%29 |
Sanxion is a horizontally scrolling shooter developed by Stavros Fasoulas for the Commodore 64 and published in 1986 by Thalamus Ltd. It was the first game released by Thalamus. A ZX Spectrum port followed in 1989. Fasoulas also wrote Delta and Quedex.
Gameplay
Sanxion is a horizontally scrolling shooter. The goal t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanxion |
VVB has more meanings:
vvb is a Canadian brand owned by alizone
Vereinsbank Victoria Bauspar
Vorstenlandsche Voetbal Bond
Vlaamse Volksbeweging
Vereinigungen Volkseigener Betriebe | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VVB |
Milton Edward Graff (December 30, 1930 - August 2, 2005) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He was born on Tuesday, December 30, 1930 in Jefferson Center, Pennsylvania. He was listed at a height of and a weight of 158 pounds. Graff attended Butler Senior High School and then attended Pennsylvania State Univer... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milt%20Graff |
The Parable of the Leaven, also called the parable of the yeast, is one of the shortest parables of Jesus. It appears in Matthew and Luke , as well as in the non-canonical Gospel of Thomas (logion 96). In the canonical gospels it immediately follows the Parable of the Mustard Seed, which shares this parable's theme of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable%20of%20the%20Leaven |
Uel Melvin Eubanks (born in Quinlan, Texas on February 14, 1903; died in Dallas, Texas, November 21, 1954) was a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs from July 20, 1922, to August 25, 1922. Eubanks pitched in two career games, one of which is the highest-scoring game in modern MLB history, a 26-23 Cubs victory over the Philade... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uel%20Eubanks |
The African American Civil War Memorial Museum, in the U Street district of Washington, D.C., recognizes the contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The eponymous memorial, dedicated in July 1998 by the African American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation, commemorates the ser... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20American%20Civil%20War%20Memorial%20Museum |
Pakington Street is a boutique shopping strip in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
Known as “Pako” to local residents, the strip stretches between the suburbs of Geelong West at its north end and Newtown at the south.
The south end of Pakington Street is commonly referred to as the "Paris end", due to its high density of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakington%20Street |
The welterweight boxing competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held from 15 to 29 August at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall. This is limited to those boxers weighing between 64 and 69 kilograms.
Competition format
Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxing%20at%20the%202004%20Summer%20Olympics%20%E2%80%93%20Welterweight |
Frontier City is a western-themed amusement park in Oklahoma City. It is owned by EPR and operated by Six Flags. The park originally opened in 1958. Frontier City is the third-oldest Six Flags park behind Six Flags New England and Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor. Frontier City and La Ronde in Montreal are t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontier%20City |
Pako Festa is an annual festival held in Pakington Street, Geelong West each year around late February. The festival is held to promote cultural diversity and show appreciation for the artwork and fashion designed by citizens of the Geelong area.
The first festival was held in 1983, and currently attracts the particip... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pako%20Festa |
A persona (also user persona, customer persona, buyer persona) in user-centered design and marketing is a personalized fictional character created to represent a user type that might use a site, brand, or product in a similar way. Personas represent the similarities of consumer groups or segments. They are based on de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona%20%28user%20experience%29 |
"How to Be Dead" is the fourth (fifth if the re-issue of "Spitting Games" is counted) and final single by Snow Patrol from their album Final Straw. It was released in 2004, slightly remixed by Chris Lord-Alge from the album version, and reached number 39 in the United Kingdom and number 42 in Ireland.
The song is a do... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How%20to%20Be%20Dead |
Seafield is a small village in West Lothian, Scotland. Seafield lies east of Blackburn, southeast of Bathgate () and 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Livingston.
The village lies between the River Almond to the south and the M8 motorway to the north.
Seafield has many good community amenities such as a primary school, comm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seafield%2C%20West%20Lothian |
William Edward Gregory-Leeson (born 13 October 1943) is an English filmmaker who was one of the founders of the charity War Child, which particularly focuses on help for children in war situations.
In 1993, Leeson and David Wilson produced a documentary film featuring child victims of the war in former Yugoslavia. Wha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Leeson |
Misguided is Argyle Park's only album under that name. The album was released on March 21, 1995, by R.E.X. Records into the Christian rock market, and sits alongside other early 90s work by Circle of Dust and Mortal as being instrumental in introducing industrial music to the Christian music scene. The album was nomina... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misguided |
The Lowy Institute is an independent think tank founded in April 2003 by Frank Lowy to conduct original, policy-relevant research regarding international political, strategic and economic issues from an Australian perspective. It is based in Sydney, Australia.
The institute has been described as "neoliberal", "centre-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowy%20Institute |
Suspension of Disbelief is the lone release by American supergroup AP2, put out by Tooth & Nail Records in 2000. AP2 was a "sequel" to the band Argyle Park, who released their only album Misguided in 1995. Argyle Park consisted of Buka and Klayton, while AP2 featured primary players Buka and Level, with Klayton produc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspension%20of%20Disbelief%20%28album%29 |
PCC Rail Tabor S.A. is a Polish rail company operating as a dependent company of PCC Rail. PCC Rail Tabor is responsible for repairs and maintenance of locomotives, mainly ET21, ET22, SM48, SM42, SM30, ST43 and ST44. Railway services:
- overhauls and periodic repairs of diesel locomotives,
- refurbishment of diesel loc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCC%20Rail%20Tabor |
Klara (Swedish: Klarakvarteren or the Klara quarters) is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.
"The Klara Bohemians"
In the 1800s and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klara%20%28Stockholm%29 |
The Parable of the Hidden Treasure is a well known parable of Jesus, which appears in Matthew 13:44, and illustrates the great value of the Kingdom of Heaven. It immediately precedes the parable of the Pearl, which has a similar theme. The parable has been depicted by artists such as Rembrandt.
Narrative
The brief par... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable%20of%20the%20Hidden%20Treasure |
Chono Ca Pe was a Native American chief of the Otoe tribe. He was a member of the O'Fallon delegation of 1821.
References
Native American leaders
Otoe people
19th-century Native Americans | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chono%20Ca%20Pe |
Osric was king of Northumbria from the death of Coenred in 718 until his death on 9 May 729. Symeon of Durham calls him a son of Aldfrith of Northumbria, which would make him a brother, or perhaps a half-brother, of Osred. Alternatively, he may have been a son of King Eahlfrith of Deira, and thus a first cousin of Osre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osric%20of%20Northumbria |
The 2006 Liberal Democrats deputy leadership election began on 2 March 2006, when the sitting Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Menzies Campbell, was elected leader of the party. Campbell had been deputy leader since February 2003.
The post was elected by and from the party's 63 Members of Parliament in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Liberal%20Democrats%20deputy%20leadership%20election |
Route 53 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Connecticut, connecting the cities of Norwalk and Danbury. Most of the route has been made redundant by U.S. Route 7, except for the last section from Bethel to Danbury, which is part of a direct route (Route 58) from the Bridgeport area to Danbury.
Route description
R... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Route%2053 |
blackAcetate is a 2005 solo studio album by John Cale, his second and last album for EMI.
"Perfect" was released as a single in the UK two weeks after the album, and was subsequently included in The Sunday Times' list of the top 20 pop songs of the year.
Track listing
All tracks composed by John Cale
Personnel
John ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlackAcetate |
Hellerup IK or HIK is a Danish sport club from Hellerup. Their football team currently plays in the Danish 2nd Division.
HIK consists also of a handball and a tennis section.
Current squad
Youth players in use 2023/24
Achievements
4 seasons in the Highest Danish League
25 seasons in the Second Highest Danish League... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellerup%20IK |
I Stand Alone may refer to:
I Stand Alone (Agnetha Fältskog album), a 1987 album by Agnetha Fältskog
“I Stand Alone”, by Steve Perry from the movie Quest for Camelot and the album Greatest Hits + Five Unreleased
I Stand Alone (Al Kooper album), a 1968 album by Al Kooper
I Stand Alone (Ramblin' Jack Elliott album),... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Stand%20Alone |
Muratori may be:
People
Domenico Maria Muratori (1662–1744), Italian painter
Jack Muratori (1929-2001), Republican Party lawmaker from Queens, New York
Ludovico Antonio Muratori (1672–1750), Italian historian
Michele Muratori (born 1983), Sammarinese politician
Raimondo Muratori (1841-1885), Italian painter, kno... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muratori |
Sally Alina Ingeborg Salminen (25 April 1906 – 18 July 1976), from 1940 Salminen-Dührkop, was an internationally renowned author from Vargata, the Åland Islands, Finland. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times.
Biography
Born in Vårdö, Åland, Sally Salminen was the eighth child of twelve. Alre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally%20Salminen |
Henry Ford II High School is a public high school located in the Metropolitan Detroit region in the city of Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States. It is a part of Utica Community Schools.
In 2004 Ford was recognized as a Michigan Blue Ribbon Exemplary School.
History
This school is named after Henry Ford II, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Ford%20II%20High%20School |
The Catholic Church in Belize is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Bishops in Belize are members of the Antilles Episcopal Conference.
Approximately 40% of the population of Belize is Catholic. The country comes under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Belize Ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Belize |
Biancaneve is an Italian erotic comic book, created in 1972 by Renzo Barbieri and Rubino Ventura (pseudonym of Giuseppe Pederiali) and illustrated by Leone Frollo.
The series, published by Edifumetto, was based on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. However, it soon lost most of its connections with the original story. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biancaneve |
Coenred (sometimes given as Cenred or Kenred) was king of Northumbria from 716 to 718.
Life
He descended from Ida of Bernicia, and was the first of his branch of the family to rule Northumbria.
John of Fordun claims that he murdered his predecessor Osred. Bede merely mentions that Osred was slain; the Anglo-Saxon Chro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coenred%20of%20Northumbria |
Vehicular combat may refer to:
Armored warfare, the use of armored fighting vehicles in combat
Combat vehicle, a military vehicle designed for such combat
Vehicular combat game, a game genre focused around fighting while driving
List of vehicular combat games, a list of such games
Demolition derby, a motorsport r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicular%20combat |
The Catholic Church in Bhutan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Kingdom of Bhutan falls under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Darjeeling (India).
Origins
In 1627, two Portuguese Jesuits, Fathers Estêvão Cacella and João Cabral, traveling from Cochin an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Bhutan |
KQBT (93.7 FM) is an urban contemporary radio station in Houston, Texas. It is owned by iHeartMedia. The station's studios are located along the West Loop Freeway in the city's Uptown district, and the transmitter site is near Missouri City, Texas.
KQBT carries Pride Radio on the HD Radio sub-channel.
History
Early... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KQBT |
Nykøbing FC is a Danish professional association football club based in Nykøbing Falster on Falster. The club competes in Danish 2nd Division, the third tier of the Danish football league system, and plays its home games at the Lollands Bank Park.
History
Mergers (1994–2013)
Nykøbing FC was formed on 1 July 2013 by a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyk%C3%B8bing%20FC |
Elwood George English (March 2, 1906 – September 26, 1997) was an American professional baseball shortstop and third baseman. He played twelve seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1927 and 1938 for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers. His uncle Paul Carpenter also played professional baseball.
Early life
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody%20English |
Jacobus Pamelius (Jacob van Pamele) (13 May 1536 – 19 September 1587) was a Flemish theologian who was named bishop of Saint-Omer.
Life
Pamelius was born at Bruges, in the County of Flanders, the son of Adolphe de Joigny de Pamele, lord of Castre and Gotthem, by Madeleine Vanden Heede. His father served in turn as ald... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobus%20Pamelius |
The parable of drawing in the net, also known as the parable of the dragnet, is a Christian parable that appears in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 13, verses 47–52. The parable refers to the Last Judgment. This parable is the seventh and last in Matthew 13, which began with the parable of the Sower. It directly follows... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable%20of%20Drawing%20in%20the%20Net |
People's Park may refer to:
Brazil
People's Park (São Paulo)
People's Park (Campina Grande), in Campina Grande
People's Park (Presidente Prudente), in Presidente Prudente
China
People's Park (transcribed as Rénmín Gōngyuán) is a common name for urban parks in Chinese cities.
People's Park (Chengdu)
People's Park (G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s%20Park |
Helspont is a fictional character and a former supervillain in Wildstorm's comics who was transplanted to the DC Universe. In addition to the WildC.A.T.s, he has also fought Team One, Gen¹³, Backlash, and when folded into the DC Universe, Superman.
Fictional character biography
A member of the alien race known as the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helspont |
Sociedad Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música (SADAIC) (Argentine Society of Music Authors and Composers) is the entity that gathers all musicians and authors of Argentina, and the Argentine performance rights organisation that keeps registry of musical works, and collects and distributes royalties on behalf o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sociedad%20Argentina%20de%20Autores%20y%20Compositores%20de%20M%C3%BAsica |
The Last of the Sky Pirates is a children's fantasy novel by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell, first published in 2002. It is the fifth volume of The Edge Chronicles and the first of the Rook Saga trilogy; within the stories' own chronology it is the seventh novel, following the Quint Saga and Twig Saga trilogies.
Unlik... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20of%20the%20Sky%20Pirates |
The Catholic Church in Bolivia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholicism was introduced in the 1530s and the first diocese was established in 1552. Evangelization among the Indians bore much fruit from the mid-18th to early 19th century, resuming again in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Bolivia |
Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao (1 July 1922 – 3 January 2013), commonly known as Dr. S. R. Rao, was an Indian archaeologist who led teams credited with discoveries of a number of Harappan sites including the port city Lothal and Bet Dwarka in Gujarat.
Biography and career
Rao was born on 1 July 1922. He completed his ed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shikaripura%20Ranganatha%20Rao |
Hofwil is a village in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, part of the municipality of Münchenbuchsee.
The village of Hofwil was originally part of the lands owned by the Münchenbuchsee Commandery, a medieval commandery of the Knights Hospitaller in nearby Münchenbuchsee. After the commandery was suppressed during the P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hofwil |
The Internet Adapter (TIA) was software created by Cyberspace Development in 1993 to allow Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP) connections over a shell account. Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) was added in 1995, by which time the software was marketed and sold by Intermind of Seattle. Shell accounts normally only allow ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Internet%20Adapter |
Pompeia () was the name of several ancient Roman women of the gens Pompeia:
Pompeia, the daughter of Quintus Pompeius consul 141 BC, who married a certain Gaius Sicinius
Pompeia (sister of Pompeius Strabo), sister of General and Consul Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo, who was the father to Pompey
Pompeia (sister of triumvir ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompeia |
Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access (PASDA) is Pennsylvania's official public access geospatial information clearinghouse. PASDA serves as Pennsylvania's node on the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). PASDA is a cooperative effort of the Pennsylvania Geospatial Technologies Office of the Office of Information Te... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania%20Spatial%20Data%20Access |
Petra Georgina Yared (born 18 January 1979) is an Australian actress. She has also been credited as Petra Jared.
Early life
Yared was born in Melbourne to Rick and Shelley, having an older sister, Sara, and younger brother, Nicholas. Yared is of Lebanese descent. At nine, she took part in acting workshops at the Nati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra%20Yared |
"Free for All" is an episode of the allegorical British science fiction TV series The Prisoner. It was written and directed by Patrick McGoohan (though he used the pseudonym "Paddy Fitz" for the writer credit) and the second episode to be produced. It was the fourth episode to be broadcast in the UK on ITV (ATV Midland... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20for%20All%20%28The%20Prisoner%29 |
The Sherman Minton Bridge is a double-deck through arch bridge spanning the Ohio River, carrying I-64 and US 150 over the river between Kentucky and Indiana. The bridge connects the west side of Louisville, Kentucky to downtown New Albany, Indiana.
History
In 1952 the "Second Street Bridge" was reaching peak traffic,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman%20Minton%20Bridge |
2000s fashion is often described as a global mash up, where trends saw the fusion of vintage styles, global and ethnic clothing (e.g. boho), as well as the fashions of numerous music-based subcultures. Hip-hop fashion generally was the most popular among young people of all sexes, followed by the retro inspired indie l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000s%20in%20fashion |
Bajša ( / Bajša, ) is a village located in the Bačka Topola municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority and its population numbering 2,568 people (2002 census).
Historical population
1969: 3,690
1969: 3,945
19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baj%C5%A1a |
The Brazilian Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in Brazil, is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome, and the influential National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (), composed of over 400 primary and auxiliary bishops and archbishops. There are over 250 dioceses (bot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Brazil |
Route 85 is a north–south state highway in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Connecticut linking the city of New London to the town of Bolton.
The section of Route 85 between Route 82 in Salem and Interstate 95 (I-95) in Waterford is a major thoroughfare that serves traffic between the Hartford and New Lon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Route%2085 |
"Daydream" is a song recorded in 1969 by the Belgian band Wallace Collection. It was composed by band members Sylvain Vanholme and Raymond Vincent, with David MacKay who also produced the single. The song is in the symphonic pop/rock genre, and uses strings and flutes. The song was a hit in mainland Europe, though its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daydream%20%28Wallace%20Collection%20song%29 |
In Hinduism, Rishabha is one of the twenty-four avatars of Vishnu in the Bhagavata Purana. Some scholars identify this avatar to be the same as the first tirthankara of Jainism, Rishabhanatha. Shaiva texts like the Linga Purana regard Rishabha to be among the 28 avatars of Shiva. Rishabha is also found in Vedic literat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rishabha%20%28Hinduism%29 |
The three-point bending flexural test provides values for the modulus of elasticity
in bending , flexural stress , flexural strain and the flexural stress–strain response of the material. This test is performed on a universal testing machine (tensile testing machine or tensile tester) with a three-point or four-point ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-point%20flexural%20test |
Mark I or Mark 1 often refers to the first version of a weapon or military vehicle, and is sometimes used in a similar fashion in civilian product development. In some instances, the Arabic numeral "1" is substituted for the Roman numeral "I". "Mark", meaning "model" or "variant", can itself be abbreviated "Mk." It may... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20I |
The Dave Fanning Show is a radio program broadcast on RTÉ Radio. The show is presented by Dave Fanning and has, at various times, been broadcast on both RTÉ Radio 1 and RTÉ 2fm.
History
The first "Dave Fanning Show" was broadcast on RTÉ Radio 2 from the 1970s. This music-based show featured the Fanning Sessions, wher... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dave%20Fanning%20Show |
The Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the CIA Factbook, in 2018, 17% of the population are members of the Catholic Church.
History
The first Catholics to enter what is today Burkina Faso arrived with the French col... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic%20Church%20in%20Burkina%20Faso |
Saint Ceolwulf was King of Northumbria from 729 until 737, except for a short period in 731 or 732 when he was deposed and quickly restored to power. Ceolwulf abdicated and entered the monastery at Lindisfarne. He was the "most glorious king" to whom Bede dedicated his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.
Life
Ceol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceolwulf%20of%20Northumbria |
Lilybank is a neighbourhood in the east of Glasgow, Scotland. Neighbouring areas Newbank to the west, Braidfauld to the east and the eastern part of Parkhead to the north. The A74 London Road runs to the south, with the land on the opposite side between the road and the River Clyde not used for residential purposes: th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilybank |
DBDMH (also known as 1,3-Dibromo-5,5-Dimethylhydantoin) is an organic compound derived from the heterocycle called dimethylhydantoin. This white crystalline compound with a slight bromine odor is widely used as a disinfectant used for drinking water purification, recreational water treatment, as a bleaching agent in pu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBDMH |
Marcelinho da Lua is a Brazilian reggae/sambass singer and DJ. He released the album Tranqüilo in 2003. The album's staple song, "Tranqüilo", was part of the playlist for EA Sports' FIFA 06 video game. Both Seu Jorge and Mart'nália participated to Tranqüilo. Another album, Mad Professor Meets Marcelinho da Lua In a Dub... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcelinho%20da%20Lua |
Brad Stephen "Taylor" Negron (August 1, 1957 – January 10, 2015) was an American actor, comedian, writer and artist. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Albert in Punchline (1988) and as Milo in the 1991 action comedy The Last Boy Scout.
Early life
Negron was born in Glendale, California, the son of Puerto Rica... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor%20Negron |
Bedford Castle was a large medieval castle in Bedford, England. Built after 1100 by Henry I, the castle played a prominent part in both the civil war of the Anarchy and the First Barons' War. The castle was significantly extended in stone, although the final plan of the castle remains uncertain. Henry III of England be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedford%20Castle |
Gordon Duncan (14 May 1964 – 14 December 2005) was a Scottish bagpiper, low whistle player and composer, born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.
Early life
Duncan was born in Turriff, Aberdeenshire on 14 May 1964. His parents were tenant farmer and bothy ballad singer Jock Duncan and Frances Duncan. Jock Duncan joined the Nor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon%20Duncan |
The aims of the Football Australia Hall of Fame (founded in 1999 as the Soccer Hall of Fame) are to celebrate and highlight the achievements of retired players and other participants who have contributed significantly to the game. These are made up of either Australian and/or non-Australian footballers, managers and ot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football%20Australia%20Hall%20of%20Fame |
Newbank is a neighbourhood in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, near the home ground of Celtic F.C. It sits just north of the River Clyde, adjacent to Parkhead, and is bounded to the south by London Road. It is now a settlement of council houses but its name derives from an 18th-century estate of that name.
History
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newbank |
The 45th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country.
The Palanca Hall of Fame was also established in 1995 and is presented to a Palanca awardee who has achieved the distinct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995%20Palanca%20Awards |
The 44th Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature was held to commemorate the memory of Don Carlos Palanca Sr. through an endeavor that would promote education and culture in the country. This year saw the inclusion of a new category, Dulang Pampelikula [Screenplay], for the Filipino Division.
LIST OF WINNER... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994%20Palanca%20Awards |
Justice Roberts is the name of:
Supreme Court of the United States
John Roberts (born 1955), chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (2005-present)
Owen Roberts (1875–1955), associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1930–1945)
U.S. state supreme courts
B. K. Roberts (1907–1999), associate justice... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice%20Roberts |
The Tobeatic Wilderness Area is the largest protected area in the Canadian Maritimes, located in southwestern Nova Scotia. It contains nearly 120,000 hectares of land and spans parts of five counties, Annapolis, Digby, Queens, Shelburne and Yarmouth. Located adjacent to Kejimkujik National Park, it was formerly known a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobeatic%20Wilderness%20Area |
The semilunar hiatus is a crescent-shaped/semicircular/curved slit/groove upon the lateral wall of the nasal cavity at the middle nasal meatus. It is bounded (sources differ) either inferiorly/anteriorly by the ethmoid bulla, anteriorly by the uncinate process of ethmoid bone. It leads into the ethmoidal infundibulum; ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semilunar%20hiatus |
Felix Ellison Feist (; February 28, 1910 – September 2, 1965) was an American film and television director and writer born in New York City. He is probably best remembered for Deluge (1933), for writing and directing the film noirs The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947) and The Threat (1949), and for helming the second screen ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix%20E.%20Feist |
A house in multiple occupation (HMO), or a house of multiple occupancy, is a British English term which refers to residential properties where 'common areas' exist and are shared by more than one household.
Most HMOs have been subdivided from larger houses designed for and occupied by one family. Some housing legislat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House%20in%20multiple%20occupation |
Albert Anis (1889–1964) was an architect in Miami, Florida known for his Art Deco architecture. He was one of a group of American-born architects working in Miami Beach who synthesized the austere architectural principles of the International Style architecture with their own brand of modernism which embraced the ornam... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Anis |
The Macintosh Quadra 605 (also sold as the Macintosh LC 475 and Macintosh Performa 475) is a personal computer designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Computer from October 1993 to July 1996. The model names reflect a decision made at Apple in 1993 to follow an emerging industry trend of naming product families for t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh%20Quadra%20605 |
Terence Dolan (8 April 1943 – 20 April 2019) was an Irish lexicographer and radio personality. He was professor of Old and Middle English in the School of English and Drama at University College Dublin. He acted as the School's Research Co-ordinator, and was the director of the Hiberno-English Archive website. He appea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence%20Dolan |
Dalhousie Station may represent:
Dalhousie Station, Quebec, a town in Quebec
Dalhousie station (Calgary), a CTrain light rail station in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dalhousie Station (Montreal), a former railway station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Dalhousie Station (South Australia), a pastoral lease in South Austral... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalhousie%20Station |
Latin nationalism may refer to:
Pan-Latinism
Panhispanism
Ethnic nationalism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin%20nationalism |
Aymoré Moreira (24 April 1912 – 26 July 1998) was a Brazilian football player and coach, who played as a goalkeeper. He was a brother of Zezé Moreira and Ayrton Moreira, both of whom were also successful coaches in Brazilian football.
Career
Moreira was born in Miracema, Rio de Janeiro. He began his career as a right-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aymor%C3%A9%20Moreira |
Blair Rodman (born April 5, 1954, in Troy, New York) is an American professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rodman has been playing poker professionally since 1985, when he quit his job dealing craps.
He has had numerous finishes in the money at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in hold'em, seven-card st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blair%20Rodman |
Snohomish High School (SHS) is a secondary school located in the Snohomish School District, in Snohomish, Washington, United States. SHS, built for 1200 students, contains 1,689 9th–12th graders (as of 2016–17). The school serves primarily those students living north of the Snohomish River (nearby Glacier Peak High Sc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snohomish%20High%20School |
In Patagonia is an English travel book by Bruce Chatwin, published in 1977, about Patagonia, the southern part of South America.
Preparations
During the Second World War, Chatwin and his mother stayed at the home of his paternal grandparents, who had a curiosity cabinet that fascinated him. Among the items it contain... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In%20Patagonia |
Route 55 is a state highway in the western part of the U.S. state of Connecticut, running from the New York state line in Sherman to New Milford. It functions as an extension of New York State Route 55 to US 7.
Route description
Route 55 begins at the New York state line in rural northern Sherman, connecting with New... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Route%2055 |
San Fernando station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station has two side platforms and two trackways. San Fernando station is served by the Green Line of the VTA Light Rail system.
The station was opened in 2005 as part of VTA's Vasona light rail extension.
Locati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San%20Fernando%20station%20%28VTA%29 |
Bush is a British consumer electronics brand owned by J Sainsbury plc (Sainsbury's), the parent company of the retailer Argos. The former Bush company is one of the most famous manufacturers of early British radios. The company is now defunct, but the Bush brand name survives as a private label brand for budget electro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bush%20%28brand%29 |
James Lee Howell (September 27, 1914 – January 4, 1995) was an American football player and coach for the National Football League (NFL)'s New York Giants. Howell was born in Arkansas, and played college football and basketball at the University of Arkansas.
Playing career
He was drafted by the Giants in the 1937 NFL... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim%20Lee%20Howell |
"Money to Burn" is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft and is the eighth track on his 2000 album Alone with Everybody. The song was also released on 12 June 2000 as the second single from that album in the United Kingdom. The single peaked at No. 17 in the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
A video directe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money%20to%20Burn%20%28Richard%20Ashcroft%20song%29 |
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