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José García de León y Pizarro (1770 in Madrid – 1835 in Madrid) was Minister of State (First Secretary of State) of Spain from 30 October 1816 to 14 September 1818. He married Maria Mercedes Avila and had a son Rafael Garcia.
Spanish untitled nobility
1770 births
1835 deaths
Government ministers of Spain | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Garc%C3%ADa%20de%20Le%C3%B3n%20y%20Pizarro |
Barrowfield is a neighbourhood of Glasgow, Scotland, close to Celtic Park, home of Celtic F.C., which lies immediately to the east. It is bounded by the A89 road (Gallowgate) to the north and the A74 (London Road) to the south.
History
Being an area of working class housing enclosed by main roads and railway lines, B... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrowfield |
The Y Griega Station () is a station on Line 1 of the Monterrey Metro, a light rail system in Monterrey, Mexico. The station was opened on 25 April 1991 as part of the inaugural section of Line 1, going from San Bernabé to Exposición.
This station is named after the three-way junction that Avenues Colón and Madero mak... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%20Griega%20metro%20station |
Equinox is an Amiga demo group with an active period between the years 1987-1996.
The name Equinox was not used from the beginning. In the early days the group were called themselves "The Powerlords", or sometimes "The Powerlords Corporation" (TPL), which consisted of sections in Sweden, Norway and the United Kingdom.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equinox%20%28Amiga%20demogroup%29 |
Molbath is a small village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has about 130 inhabitants and belongs to the commune of Suhlendorf. It was mentioned in historic documents under the name "Moolbaat," which may give a hint as to the traditional pronunciation, as this place name seems to be unique.
Villages in Lower Saxony | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molbath |
In computer science, a scale factor is a number used as a multiplier to represent a number on a different scale, functioning similarly to an exponent in mathematics. A scale factor is used when a real-world set of numbers needs to be represented on a different scale in order to fit a specific number format. Although us... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scale%20factor%20%28computer%20science%29 |
Marquard Herrgott (9 October 1694 – 9 October 1762) was a German Benedictine historian and diplomat.
Hergott was born at Freiburg in the Breisgau. After studying humanities at Freiburg and Strasburg, he became tutor in a private family at the latter place and accompanied his two pupils to Paris, where he remained two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquard%20Herrgott |
The British Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire, England holds the world's largest collection of historic British cars, with over 300 cars on display from the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust and the Jaguar Heritage Trust.
History
The creation of the British Leyland Motor Corporation (BL) in 1968 saw the bringin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Motor%20Museum |
Herrgott is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Élizabeth Herrgott (1941–2021), French writer
François Joseph Herrgott (1814–1907), French surgeon and obstetrician
Marquard Herrgott (1694–1762), German Benedictine historian and diplomat
See also
Hergot | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herrgott |
The Douglas A-1 Skyraider, a single-seat attack bomber was operated by eight countries outside of the main user - the United States.
Operators
Cambodia
Khmer Royal Aviation (AVRK)
Central African Republic
Central African Republic Air Force
Chad
Chad Air Force
France
Armée de l'Air
Escadron 2/20 Ouarsenis
Escad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Douglas%20A-1%20Skyraider%20operators |
Hilliard Gates (December 14, 1915 – November 21, 1996) was an American sportscaster who was widely regarded as the founding father of Indiana sports broadcasting and the leading sportscaster in Indiana for decades.
Early days
Born Hilliard Gates Gudelsky, Hilliard used his middle name, Gates, as he entered broadcastin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilliard%20Gates |
Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers is a 1987 animated comedy horror made-for-television film produced by Hanna-Barbera as part of the Hanna-Barbera Superstars 10 series. The two-hour film aired in syndication.
In the film, Shaggy Rogers inherits a country estate and a Southern plantation from a recently deceased uncle.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scooby-Doo%20Meets%20the%20Boo%20Brothers |
Preparing for Emergencies was a public information campaign produced by the Home Office, a department of the United Kingdom Government. It advised British citizens on what to do in the event of a natural disaster, accident or terrorism. The campaign began on 26 July 2004 in the wake of several major disasters, such as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preparing%20for%20Emergencies |
The index of MS-DOS compatible video games is split into multiple pages because of its size.
To navigate by individual letter use the table of contents below.
This list contains games.
Notes
Indexes of video game topics
Lists of PC games | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index%20of%20DOS%20games |
The Tao of Muhammad Ali is a 1997 book by the American author Davis Miller, published in 1997. The autobiographical account is notable for its blending of fact with some elements of narrative fiction.
The story covered concerns Miller's adolescence, idolising of Muhammad Ali, and subsequent discovery of martial arts... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Tao%20of%20Muhammad%20Ali |
Conservative Friends of Gibraltar was a lobby group within the Conservative Party opposed to any joint sovereignty of Gibraltar with Spain.
Objectives
The central objective of C.F.G. was, as its Founding Declaration stated:
To promote and defend the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar within the Conservative Pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conservative%20Friends%20of%20Gibraltar |
is a Japanese animator. Known in Japan for his work on many early classic works by the Toei Animation studio, his best-known film in the West is Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer from 1985, produced by the French-American company DiC with animation work done in Japan.
In 1969, he teamed up with a young Hayao Miyazaki... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimio%20Yabuki |
The New York Times Building is a 52-story skyscraper at 620 Eighth Avenue, between 40th and 41st Streets near Times Square, on the west side of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Its chief tenant is the New York Times Company, publisher of The New York Times. The building is tall to its pinnacle, with a roof height o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20New%20York%20Times%20Building |
The Staunton Braves are a collegiate summer baseball team in Staunton, Virginia. They play in the southern division of the Valley Baseball League. They have won the pennant in 1993–1995, 1997–2000, 2003, and 2015, ranking as high as the 7th best team in the country during the 2015 regular season. They were league cham... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staunton%20Braves |
The Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh (known locally as CBS Omagh, Omagh CBS, or the Brothers) is a boys grammar school in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the largest grammar school in Omagh. It is under the trusteeship of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust (NI).
History
The school was founded on 14 J... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian%20Brothers%20Grammar%20School%2C%20Omagh |
The Kamata Kingdom (pron: ˈkʌmətɑ) emerged in western Kamarupa probably when Sandhya, a ruler of Kamarupanagara, moved his capital west to Kamatapur sometime after 1257 CE. Since it originated in the old seat of the Kamarupa kingdom, and since it covered most of the western parts of it, the kingdom is also sometimes c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamata%20Kingdom |
Bruna Erhardt Motta (born January 1, 1988) is a Brazilian model.
Career
She has appeared on the cover of the Brazilian Vogue. Fellow Brazilian models Caroline Trentini and Cintia Dicker are her good friends and roommates in New York City. Erhardt has signed with major agencies such as Marilyn São Paulo and New York C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruna%20Erhardt |
Moulin Rouge, the French term for "Red Mill", is a famous Paris cabaret.
Moulin Rouge may also refer to:
Art, entertainment and media
Films
Moulin Rouge (1928 film), a British silent film directed by Ewald André Dupont
Moulin Rouge (1934 film), an American film directed by Sidney Lanfield
Moulin Rouge (1941 film)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moulin%20Rouge%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Clarence Alfred Bottolfsen (October 10, 1890July 18, 1964) was an American publisher and politician from Idaho, a member of the Idaho Republican Party. He served as the state's 17th and 19th governor, from 1939 to 1941 and again from 1943 to 1945.
Early years
Born in Superior, Wisconsin, Bottolfsen moved with his fami... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.%20A.%20Bottolfsen |
Danangombe (formerly Dhlo-Dhlo or Ndlo Dlo, alternative spellings Danamombe per National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe, Dananombe and Danan'ombe) is a Zimbabwean archaeological site, about eighty kilometres from Gweru, in the direction of Bulawayo and about 35 kilometres south of the highway. It is not often visite... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danangombe |
Annette von Aretin (23 May 1920 in Bamberg – 1 March 2006 in Munich) was christened Marie Adelheid Kunigunde Felicitas Elisabeth, Freiin von Aretin.
She was the first Bavarian television announcer. She gained popularity by appearing on the panel of Robert Lembke's quiz show Was bin ich? (What is my profession?), which... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette%20von%20Aretin |
Change of Heart is a 1978 album by Eric Carmen. It was his third solo LP, and reached No. 137 on the Billboard album chart.
The album yielded two charting singles, the title track which was a Top 20 hit in North America, as well as Carmen's remake of the Four Tops' 1964 song, "Baby I Need Your Loving".
Both songs we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Change%20of%20Heart%20%28Eric%20Carmen%20album%29 |
Soran Emirate () was a medieval Kurdish emirate established before the conquest of Kurdistan by Ottoman Empire in 1514 and later revived by Emir Kor centered in Rawandiz from 1816 to 1836. Kor was ousted in an offensive by the Ottomans.
Early years
While no date has been established for the origin of the Soran Emirate... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soran%20Emirate |
Durandus is the latinized form of the French name Durand. It may refer to:
Durandus of Liège (died 1024/5), bishop of Liège
Durandus of Troarn (c. 1012 – 1089), French Benedictine monk and writer
Durand of Huesca (c. 1160 – 1224), Spanish theologian also known as Durandus of Huesca
Guillaume Durand (c. 1230 – November... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durandus |
Blackhill () is an area of north east Glasgow, Scotland. It is directly bordered by the M80 motorway to the west and the M8 motorway to the south. The neighbourhood falls within the North East ward under Glasgow City Council.
History
Blackhill was developed as a council housing estate in the 1930s. Most of the new d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackhill%2C%20Glasgow |
Empty World is a 1977 apocalyptic fiction novel written by John Christopher aimed at an adolescent audience. It was Christopher's eleventh such novel. It's centered around Neil Miller and his struggle to come to terms with the loss of his parents in a car crash and the subsequent Calcutta Plague that decimates the adul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empty%20World |
Ernest Jones (1879–1958) was a Welsh neurologist, psychoanalyst, and Sigmund Freud's official biographer.
Ernest Jones may also refer to:
Sportspeople
American football
Ernest T. Jones (born 1970), head football coach at Alcorn State University
Ernest Jones (defensive lineman) (born 1971), American football player
E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest%20Jones%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Daily Tar Heel (DTH) is the independent student newspaper of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It was founded on February 23, 1893, and became a daily newspaper in 1929. The paper places a focus on university news and sports, but it also includes heavy coverage of Orange County and North Carolina. In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Daily%20Tar%20Heel |
Lee Soon-ok (born 1947 in Chongjin, North Korea) is a North Korean defector and the author of Eyes of the Tailless Animals: Prison Memoirs of a North Korean Woman, her account of being falsely accused, tortured, and imprisoned under poor conditions for crimes against the state and her subsequent release from prison and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Soon-ok |
Iziduko (pl.) in Xhosa are family names that are considered more important than surnames among Xhosa people. Many Xhosa persons can trace their family history back to a specific male ancestor or stock. Mentioning the clan name of someone is the highest form of respect, and it is considered polite to enquire after someo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa%20clan%20names |
Davis Miller (born 1963) is an American author, notable for a series of works that combine reportage and autobiography. Miller's books include The Tao of Muhammad Ali and The Tao of Bruce Lee: a martial arts memoir, both of which have been number-one bestsellers in the United Kingdom and Japan, as well as The Zen of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis%20Miller |
Damian Dame was an American R&B group that was active in the early 1990s. It consisted of Bruce Edward "Damian" Broadus (September 13, 1966 – June 27, 1996) and Debra Jean "Deah Dame" Hurd (September 20, 1958 – June 27, 1994).
Career
In 1991, Damian Dame became the first act signed to LaFace Records, co-founded by Ken... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damian%20Dame |
Heldon was a French electronic rock band originally active between 1974 and 1978, and led by guitarist Richard Pinhas. Other members included synthesizer player Patrick Gauthier and drummer François Auger. The name of the band was taken from the 1972 novel The Iron Dream by Norman Spinrad.
Influenced by the work of Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heldon |
In computer processors, the overflow flag (sometimes called the V flag) is usually a single bit in a system status register used to indicate when an arithmetic overflow has occurred in an operation, indicating that the signed two's-complement result would not fit in the number of bits used for the result. Some architec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overflow%20flag |
Soran may refer to:
Places
Soran Emirate, a Kurdish principality
Soran District, a region within the Kurdish Autonomous Region in northern Iraq
Soran, Iraq, a seat of the district government
Sawran, Syria, a town in Syria near Aleppo
Fictional characters
Setsuna F Seiei (Soran Ibrahim), protagonist of the Japanese an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soran |
D. Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Faial and Palmela (8 May 1781–12 October 1850) was one of the most important Portuguese diplomats and statesmen in the first half of the 19th century. He also served as the country's first modern Prime Minister (with the title of "President of the Council of Ministers").
Early l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro%20de%20Sousa%20Holstein%2C%201st%20Duke%20of%20Palmela |
The Central Council of Muslims in Germany (ZMD; ) is an Islamic organization in Germany. With 15,000 to 20,000 members, mainly German, German Arab, and German Turkish Muslims, it has less than half the size of the Islamrat für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
The Central Council was founded in 1994 by Nadeem Elyas, and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Council%20of%20Muslims%20in%20Germany |
The Winchester Royals are a collegiate summer baseball team in Winchester, Virginia. They play in the Northern division of the Valley Baseball League. Founded in 1979, the Royals are the most successful team in the history of the Valley League, with thirteen Championships won — in 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester%20Royals |
Tonight You're Mine is a 1980 album by Eric Carmen. It peaked at #160 on the Billboard album chart. It contained the singles "It Hurts Too Much" (#75 US Billboard Hot 100 and number three in South Africa) and "All For Love".
Track listing
All tracks composed by Eric Carmen
"It Hurts Too Much" - 4:09
"Lost In The Sh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonight%20You%27re%20Mine |
The Peck School is an independent, co-educational day school with grades kindergarten through eighth grade. Peck School is located in Morristown, in Morris County, New Jersey. There are approximately 330 students. The Peck curriculum includes communication arts, drama, English, library studies, math, music, sports, rea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Peck%20School |
Glimmingehus is a medieval era castle located at Simrishamn Municipality, Scania in southern Sweden. It is the best preserved medieval stronghold in Scandinavia. It was built 1499–1506, during an era when Scania formed a vital part of Denmark, and contains many defensive arrangements of the era, such as parapets, fals... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glimmingehus |
Erich Kästner Gemeinschaftsschule Elmshorn (KGSE), formerly known as Kooperative Gesamtschule Elmshorn, is a German Cooperative Comprehensive School in Elmshorn-Hainholz. The KGSE is a Gesamtschule (comprehensive school) situated in Elmshorn; as such, allowing pupils to study alongside each other for one of the three G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich%20K%C3%A4stner%20Gemeinschaftsschule%20Elmshorn |
Eric Carmen is the debut album by American rock and roll musician and singer-songwriter Eric Carmen. It is also his first of two self-titled albums, the other released in 1984. It peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard album chart upon its release in 1975, the highest position of his career, and generated the No. 2 pop sing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Carmen%20%281975%20album%29 |
is a university on the slopes of Mount Rokkō in Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Japan. A private university with approximately 10,000 students, it offers a wide variety of programs to Japanese students, as well as an international exchange program through the Konan International Exchange Center.
History
Konan University was fou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konan%20University |
The universal key or universal scale is a concept employed in music theory in which specific notes or chord symbols in a key signature are replaced with numbers or Roman numerals, allowing for a discussion describing relationships between notes or chords that can be universally applied to all key signatures.
For examp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20key |
I Hope You're Sitting Down, also known as Jack's Tulips, is the 1994 debut album by Lambchop.
Track listing
“Begin” – 3:30
“Betweemus” – 5:26
“Soaky in the Pooper” – 4:16
“Because You Are the Very Air He Breathes” – 6:11
“Under the Same Moon” – 4:55
“I Will Drive Slowly” – 4:44
“Oh, What a Disappointment” – 4:2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Hope%20You%27re%20Sitting%20Down/Jack%27s%20Tulips |
The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., is an Indian public sector general insurance company based in Mumbai. It is the largest nationalised general insurance company of India on the basis of gross premium collection inclusive of foreign operations. It was founded by Sir Dorabji Tata in 1919, and was nationalised in 1973.
P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20India%20Assurance |
Else Reppen (14 November 1933 – 28 February 2006) was a Norwegian philanthropist, Pentecostal and a strict advocate of temperance. During her lifetime she was well known of serving others and caring little for herself. In 1984, she founded "Action Poland" which later became known as "Friends of Poland". This is a small... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Else%20Reppen |
The Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) is an International organization for Registered Piano Technicians, headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas. The PTG was formed in 1957 from the merger of the American Society of Piano Technicians and the National Association of Piano Tuners.
Membership categories and requirements
The ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano%20Technicians%20Guild |
In 1987, the Robotech animated series was adapted into novel form by authors James Luceno and Brian Daley and published by Del Rey Books. Having previously collaborated on the animated series Galaxy Rangers, the pair released the Robotech novels under the unified pseudonym of "Jack McKinney". Using fictitious epigraphs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotech%20%28novels%29 |
The Transformers: Generation 2 (also known as Generation Two or G2) was a Transformers toy line that ran from 1992–1995, in conjunction with a corresponding comic book series and edited reruns of the original cartoon beginning in 1993. The prior Transformer television series, comic books and toys became known as 'Gener... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformers%3A%20Generation%202 |
Cassandra Yates (born March 2, 1951) is an American actress known for her performances on television.
Early years
Yates was born and raised in Macon, Georgia. Her mother named her after the character Cassandra portrayed by Betty Field in Kings Row. When Yates was young, her family moved from Atlanta to Dublin, Georgi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassie%20Yates |
The Council for European Studies (CES), based at Columbia University, is an academic organization for the study of Europe. It offers scholarships and research grants, publications, and an annual conference.
History
The Council for European Studies was founded in 1970 with a grant from the Ford Foundation. First loca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council%20for%20European%20Studies |
is an 1887 Japanese novel by Shimei Futabatei. Published in three parts (with the last one in serialised form) between June 1887 and August 1889, it is frequently referred to as the first modern Japanese novel.
Plot
Part One
The reader is introduced to friends and colleagues Bunzō and Noboru, who both work as low-rank... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukigumo%20%28novel%29 |
A scale of vowels is an arrangement of vowels in order of perceived "pitch".
A scale used for poetry in American English lists the vowels by the frequency of the second formant (the higher of the two overtones that define a vowel sound). Starting with the highest,
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Going cold turkey means withdrawing from a habit or addiction abruptly.
Cold Turkey or cold turkey may also refer to:
Film
Cold Turkey (1951 film), an animated short film starring Pluto
Cold Turkey (1971 film), a comedy by Norman Lear
Cold Turkey (2003 film), an Australian film directed by Steven McGregor
Cold Tu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold%20turkey%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The characteristic rotational temperature ( or ) is commonly used in statistical thermodynamics to simplify the expression of the rotational partition function and the rotational contribution to molecular thermodynamic properties. It has units of temperature and is defined as
where is the rotational constant, is a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotational%20temperature |
Percy Dwight Wickman (June 10, 1941 – July 3, 2004) was a Canadian politician and well-known activist for people with disabilities. He was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Wickman served as an alderman on Edmonton City Council from 1977 to 1986. He made headlines when he was elected as Liberal MLA for Edmonton-Whitemud ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy%20Wickman |
Drifting Clouds may refer to:
Drifting Clouds, 1887 Japanese novel by Futabatei Shimei
Drifting Clouds (film), 1996 Finnish film by Aki Kaurismäki | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drifting%20Clouds |
Iridion 3D is a quasi-3D rail shooter video game developed by Shin'en Multimedia. A launch title for the Game Boy Advance portable game console, it was released in North America on June 11, 2001 and in Europe on September 21. The player controls a single starship defending Earth from the alien Iridion. The game spans s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iridion%203D |
Kim Morgan Greene is an American actress, known for her performance as Channing Carter Colby in the Dynasty spin-off series The Colbys.
Greene played Nicole Love on Another World from 1983 to 1984, and later starred as Channing Carter Colby in season two of The Colbys. Greene appeared as Melissa Cassidy, a late-night... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Morgan%20Greene |
Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for voicing Tiana, Disney's first African-American princess, in The Princess and the Frog (2009). She was named a Disney Legend in 2011.
Rose starred as Lorrell Robinson in the Academy Award-winning film Dreamgirls (2006). Sh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anika%20Noni%20Rose |
The Front Royal Cardinals are a collegiate summer baseball team in Front Royal, Virginia, USA, playing in the northern division of the Valley Baseball League. They play their home games at Bing Crosby Stadium, which is located within the Warren County-run Gertrude E. Miller Recreational Park.
References
External link... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Front%20Royal%20Cardinals |
Ruslan Leont'evich Stratonovich () was a Russian physicist, engineer, and probabilist and one of the founders of the theory of stochastic differential equations.
Biography
Ruslan Stratonovich was born on 31 May 1930 in Moscow. He studied from 1947 at the Moscow State University, specializing in there under P. I. Kuzne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruslan%20Stratonovich |
For Screening Purposes Only is the debut studio album by UK dance-punk trio Test Icicles, released in 2005. It was critically praised for being unique and compelling in an increasingly homogenous indie music scene. Following the group's split in February 2006, the album remains Test Icicles' only LP.
Title
The name ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For%20Screening%20Purposes%20Only |
Tommy McCook (3 March 1927 – 5 May 1998) was a Jamaican saxophonist. A founding member of The Skatalites, he also directed The Supersonics for Duke Reid, and backed many sessions for Bunny Lee or with The Revolutionaries at Channel One Studios in the 1970s.
Biography
While some sources claim that McCook was born in Ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy%20McCook |
Ingo Appelt (born 11 December 1961 in Innsbruck) is an Austrian bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to early 1992.
He was Bobsleigh World Cup combined men's champion in 1987–8, and four-man champion in 1987-8 and 1988–9. Competing in two Winter Olympics, Appelt won the gold medal in the four-man event at Alber... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingo%20Appelt |
Galleywood is a village surrounded by countryside in Essex; it is situated on the outskirts of the city of Chelmsford, about 30 miles from London. The A12 trunk road passes nearby, which connects to the M25 in London. Galleywood sits astride a Roman road running south from Chelmsford towards Vange Creek; currently, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galleywood |
The DeSoto Airflow was an automobile built by DeSoto during model years 1934, 1935 and 1936. DeSoto received the then-revolutionary Airflow model due to its price structure relationship to larger and more expensive Chrysler brand cars. The 1934 Airflow models are noted for their unique styling. They generate interest f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeSoto%20Airflow |
The following is a list of current and former destinations served by Virgin Atlantic and its subsidiary Virgin Atlantic International .
Passenger
Cargo
In addition to the previously listed destinations served with scheduled passenger service, Virgin Atlantic has also operated scheduled, cargo-only flights on its pass... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Virgin%20Atlantic%20destinations |
A closed-circuit television camera is a type of surveillance camera that transmits video signals to a specific set of monitors or video recording devices, rather than broadcasting the video over public airwaves. The term "closed-circuit" indicates that the video feed is only accessible to a limited number of people or ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-circuit%20television%20camera |
Methoprene is a juvenile hormone (JH) analog which acts as a growth regulator when used as an insecticide. It is an amber-colored liquid with a faint fruity odor.
Methoprene does not kill insects. Instead, it interferes with an insect’s life cycle and prevents it from reaching maturity or
reproducing. Juvenile grow... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methoprene |
Dissent from the Living Room is an album released independently by Matthew Ryan in 2002.
Track listing
All words and music by Matthew Ryan, except where noted.
"The Little Things" – 2:26
"Such a Sad Satellite" – 4:34
"Fd29yrblues" – 2:32
"After the Last Day of a Heat Wave" (Matthew Ryan, David Ricketts) – 3:23
"... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissent%20from%20the%20Living%20Room |
Todd Stauffer is co-founder and publisher of the Jackson Free Press in Jackson, Mississippi, and author of 40 nonfiction books on a variety of computer-related topics. He lives with his partner, journalist and editor Donna Ladd.
Stauffer and Ladd started the Jackson Free Press in 2002. They took the name from The Miss... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd%20Stauffer |
Gatifloxacin (brand names Gatiflo, Tequin, and Zymar) is an antibiotic of the fourth-generation fluoroquinolone family, that like other members of that family, inhibits the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV.
It was patented in 1986 and approved for medical use in 1999.
Side effects
A Canadian study pu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gatifloxacin |
Darwinian Fairytales is a 1995 book by the philosopher David Stove, in which the author criticizes application of the theory of evolution as an explanation for sociobiological behavior such as altruism.
The book was originally published by Avebury in 1995 and republished by Encounter Books in 2006.
Reception
Critici... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwinian%20Fairytales |
Dancers is a 1987 film directed by Herbert Ross and stars Mikhail Baryshnikov and Julie Kent. The film received scathing reviews upon release.
Plot
The story revolves around a ballet dancer who is planning to make a film version of the ballet Giselle, and how his romance with a young woman parallels the plotline of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancers%20%28film%29 |
The Woodstock River Bandits are a collegiate summer baseball team in Woodstock, Virginia. They play in the Northern division of the Valley Baseball League.
In the 2007 Valley League Baseball Playoffs, the River Bandits received the Number 8 seed, but were eliminated by the Waynesboro Generals in the first round. 2012... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock%20River%20Bandits |
Title X: Miscellaneous is the last of ten titles which comprise the USA PATRIOT Act, a bill passed in the United States after the September 11, 2001 attacks. It contains 16 sections that do not fall under other titles in the act.
Sec. 1001. Review of the Department of Justice.
The Inspector General of the Department o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Title%20X%20of%20the%20Patriot%20Act |
Hopeless to Hopeful... is an album released by Matthew Ryan in December 2002. It was recorded in his own home.
Track listing
All words and music by Matthew Ryan.
"Rain, Rain, Rain" – 1:32
"Song for Sons" – 2:48
"Veteran's Day" – 3:25
"I'm an American" – 2:56
"Everybody Always Leaves" – 2:54
"I Can't Steal You" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopeless%20to%20Hopeful |
Matteo Carlo Ardemagni (born 26 March 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D club Chieti.
Career
Milan
A product of Milan's youth team, he has made a few appearances as a substitute for their Serie A team. He was then sent on loan to various Serie C1 teams, namely Perugia, Pizzighettone and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matteo%20Ardemagni |
The Alcalde (; ) has been the alumni magazine of The University of Texas at Austin since 1913, and is published by the university's alumni association, the Texas Exes.
The magazine was named for Oran M. Roberts, the governor who signed the university into existence and whose nickname was "Old Alcalde."
It is publishe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Alcalde |
Nicholas Redfern (born 1964) is a British best-selling author, journalist, cryptozoologist and ufologist.
Redfern is an active advocate of official government disclosure of UFO information, and has worked to uncover thousands of pages of previously classified Royal Air Force, Air Ministry and Ministry of Defence files... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Redfern |
No Angels is a British comedy-drama television series, produced by the independent production company World Productions for Channel 4, which ran for three series from 2004 to 2006. It was devised by Toby Whithouse.
Premise
The programme centres on the lives of three nurses and a healthcare assistant in the city of Lee... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No%20Angels%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Ledina Çelo (born 9 February 1977) is an Albanian singer and model. She is best known for representing Albania at the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, after winning the 43rd edition of Festivali i Këngës.
Life
2003–present
In December 2003, she hosted the 43rd edition of Festivali i Këngës, the national pre-se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ledina%20%C3%87elo |
Pinecraft is a census-designated place located in Sarasota County. The neighborhood is a popular winter vacation spot for many North American Amish and Mennonites, particularly from Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Ontario, Canada.
History
"Pinecraft" became the new name in 1925 or 1926 of what had been the Sarasota N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinecraft%2C%20Florida |
Esmahan Sultan Mosque () is the oldest mosque in Romania.
Located in Mangalia, Constanța County, it serves a community of 800 Muslim families, most of them of Turkish and Tatar ethnicity.
History
In 1452, when Dobrogea got under the Ottoman domination, and the Turkish, Tatar, Bulgarian, Circassian, Gaguaz, Greek and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esmahan%20Sultan%20Mosque |
The Waynesboro Generals are a collegiate summer baseball team in Waynesboro, Virginia. They play in the southern division of the Valley Baseball League. The Generals have won six Valley League playoff championships: in 1984, 1988, 1998, 2007, 2013, and 2014, making them one of the most winning organizations of the le... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waynesboro%20Generals |
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl is a documentary-style film released in 2005. The film tells the story of an Irish Traveller girl (Winnie Maughan) and her family. Most of the characters are played by the Maughan family themselves, led by youngest daughter Winnie.
Its director and co-writer, Perry Ogden, won an IFTA... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavee%20Lackeen |
Selton Figueiredo Mello (born 30 December 1972) is a Brazilian actor and director. Since his childhood, he acted on TV shows. Now he works on TV, movies and theater. Throughout his career, he developed a strong and solid experience in cinema, producing and directing movies and videoclips, and being publicly and critica... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selton%20Mello |
The Bristol Reservoirs are six reservoirs or sets of reservoirs in the area south of Bristol. All six are operated by Bristol Water.
They are (in decreasing order of size):
Chew Valley Lake
Blagdon Lake
Cheddar Reservoir
Barrow Gurney Reservoirs
Litton Reservoirs
Chew Magna Reservoir
Between 1846 and 1853 Brist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol%20Reservoirs |
Vilenica Cave or Vilenica Cave at Lokev () is the oldest show cave in Europe. The first tourists to the cave were recorded in 1633. It is located next to the village of Lokev in the municipality of Sežana on the Karst Plateau in southwestern Slovenia.
Natural environment
Vilenica Cave is more than in length, with a d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilenica%20Cave |
The Q notation is a way to specify the parameters of a binary fixed point number format. For example, in Q notation, the number format denoted by Q8.8 means that the fixed point numbers in this format have 8 bits for the integer part and 8 bits for the fraction part.
A number of other notations have been used for the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q%20%28number%20format%29 |
Durandus of Saint-Pourçain (also known as Durand of Saint-Pourçain; c. 1275 – 13 September 1332 / 10 September 1334) was a French Dominican, philosopher, theologian, and bishop.
Life
He was born at Saint-Pourçain, Auvergne. Little is known of Durandus of Saint-Pourçain prior to 1307 but some small facts. His prelimina... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durandus%20of%20Saint-Pour%C3%A7ain |
The T360 is a pickup truck from Honda. Introduced in June 1963, it was Honda's first production automobile, beating the S500 Sports by four months.
Overview
The T360 used a 356 cc AK250E series DOHC inline-four engine also found in the Honda S360 roadster prototype, with which it also shared the chassis. The mid-moun... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda%20T360 |
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