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Nocturnal Symphony was the demo album that Gus G. recorded with his friends as a showcase for his talents to attract a record deal under the pseudonym of Firewind. However Firewind wasn't formed as a band until after Gus had toured and recorded with Dream Evil, Nightrage, and Mystic Prophecy almost four years later. T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocturnal%20Symphony |
West 57th can refer to:
West 57th Street (Manhattan) a street in New York City
West 57th (TV series), a news magazine program which aired on the CBS Television Network from 1985 to 1989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West%2057th |
Renato Borghetti (born July 23, 1963 in Porto Alegre) is a Brazilian folk musician and composer.
Career
He works in many genres including traditional styles from his home state of Rio Grande do Sul, other styles of Brazilian music like samba, and international genres like jazz and European classical music. His main i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato%20Borghetti |
Willing and Abel is an Australian television comedy series which was made in 1987, about two handymen.
The main cast were Grant Dodwell as "Charles Willing", Shane Withington as "Abel Moore", and Rebecca Rigg as "Angela Reddy". Their names ("Reddy", "Willing" and "Abel") were a pun on the saying, “ready, willing and a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willing%20and%20Abel |
With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness is the second studio album by the Swedish death metal band At the Gates. It was re-released in 1993 with The Red in the Sky Is Ours and again in 2003 with bonus tracks. This would be the last album with guitarist Alf Svensson who left the band after its release.
Background informa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/With%20Fear%20I%20Kiss%20the%20Burning%20Darkness |
Jaakobah was one of the descendants of Simeon (I Chronicles 4:36). The name Jaakobath is a form of the name Jacob, literally meaning "heel-catcher", "Deceiver", and "Supplementer". It is also the name of the original form of life from George River's novel, "Return of Darkness".
References
Books of Chronicles people | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaakobah |
Malvern is a village in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Jamaica's St. Elizabeth parish.
It is the site of Munro College (a boys' secondary school founded in 1856), Hampton School (a high school for girls founded in 1858), and Bethlehem Moravian College (a tertiary college founded in 1861).
References
Populated places i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malvern%2C%20Jamaica |
David Calderhead (19 June 1864 – 9 January 1938) was a Scottish football player and manager. Calderhead played for Queen of the South Wanderers, Notts County and Lincoln City. He won the FA Cup with Notts County in 1894 and was capped once for Scotland, in 1889. He then became a manager, working for Lincoln City (1900–... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Calderhead |
Williamsville East High School is one of the three high schools located in the Williamsville Central School District in Williamsville, New York. The other two high schools in the district are Williamsville North High School and Williamsville South High School. For the 2016–2017 school year, 1,030 students were enrolle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williamsville%20East%20High%20School |
Navelwort is a common name for two different plant genera:-
Omphalodes
Umbilicus | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navelwort |
Between Heaven and Hell is Firewind's first album released in 2002 through Massacre Records in Europe, Leviathan Records in the US, EMI in Japan and Rock Brigade in South America. There were 3 different versions of the cover art, European, Japanese and American.
The album was re-released on 10 October 2007 with the Eur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Between%20Heaven%20and%20Hell%20%28album%29 |
Renato Janine Ribeiro is a Brazilian full professor of ethics and political philosophy at the University of São Paulo. As of April 6, 2015, he was named Minister of Education of Brazil in the cabinet of Dilma Rousseff.
References
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1949 births
Living people
People from Araçatuba
Brazilian philosophers
Academic staf... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato%20Janine%20Ribeiro |
The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading () is an independent Statutory Board of the Isle of Man Government. The purpose of the office is to enforce criminal consumer protection legislation and advice on civil consumer legislation however the office cannot enforce civil legislation. Such legislation provides consumers wi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle%20of%20Man%20Office%20of%20Fair%20Trading |
Rafferty's Rules is an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1991 on the Seven Network.
The producers of the series were Posie Graeme-Evans (1987–1988), and Denis Phelen. The directors were Graham Thorburn, Mike Smith and Russell Webb. The writers were David Allen, John Upton, Tim Gooding and David... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafferty%27s%20Rules |
The Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) () was the financial regulator of the Isle of Man.
The commission was established in 1983. The Chairman was previously a Member of Tynwald until legislation forbade this in 2004.
In 2015, the FSC merged with the Insurance and Pensions Authority (IPA) to form the Financial S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial%20Supervision%20Commission |
Statistics in basketball are kept to evaluate a player's or a team's performance.
Examples
Examples of basketball statistics include:
GM, GP; GS: games played; games started
PTS: points
FGM, FGA, FG%: field goals made, attempted and percentage
FTM, FTA, FT%: free throws made, attempted and percentage
3FGM, 3FGA,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball%20statistics |
Sam D’Allesandro (born Richard Anderson) (April 3, 1956 – February 3, 1988) was an American writer and poet. He studied at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and came to San Francisco as a young man in the early 1980s and published a book of elegant lyrics, Slippery Sins.
D'Allesandro was a member of the so-cal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20D%27Allesandro |
Shallon may refer to:
Gaultheria shallon - an evergreen shrub in the heather family (Ericaceae), known as salal or shallon.
David Shallon (1950-2000) - Israeli conductor.
Shallon Olsen (born 2000) - Canadian artistic gymnast. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shallon |
Notre Dame Catholic High School in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, was established in the 1850s by the Sisters of Notre Dame, a religious order. It was, for many decades, a fee paying school. It currently has 1400 students, with a 1:17.3 Teacher: Student ratio.
Admissions
The school has a Catholic ethos and cater... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notre%20Dame%20High%20School%2C%20Sheffield |
The Isle of Man Post Office (), which formerly used the trading name Isle of Man Post, operates postal collection, ancillary mail services, philatelic goods and delivery services and post office counter services on the Isle of Man.
History
The Isle of Man's postal service was originally operated by the United Kingdom'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle%20of%20Man%20Post%20Office |
The Communications and Utilities Regulatory Authority () is a statutory board responsible for the regulation of telecommunications and broadcasting in the Isle of Man, and since 2020, certain responsibilities in relation to the gas market.
Ofcom in the United Kingdom is responsible for the regulation of frequency allo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications%20and%20Utilities%20Regulatory%20Authority |
The Winnipeg Velodrome was a cycling facility built in Winnipeg, Manitoba for the 1967 Pan-American Games and managed by Winnipeg Enterprises. The facility was a banked short-track oval with a cement surface. The velodrome was located near the Winnipeg Arena and Winnipeg Stadium. Notable athletes to compete here includ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winnipeg%20Velodrome |
Renato Caccioppoli (; 20 January 1904 – 8 May 1959) was an Italian mathematician, known for his contributions to mathematical analysis, including the theory of functions of several complex variables, functional analysis, measure theory.
Life and career
Born in Naples, he was the son of Giuseppe Caccioppoli (1852–1947)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renato%20Caccioppoli |
Chairmen
John Houghton MHK, 2004–present
George Waft MLC, 1996–2004
Clare Christian MLC, 1981–1982
Noel Cringle MLC, 1992–1996
Walter Gilbey, years unknown
See also
Civil Service Commission
Government of the Isle of Man | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil%20Service%20Commission%20%28Isle%20of%20Man%29 |
Burning Earth is Firewind's second album, released in 2003. The original rhythm section of Brian Harris and Konstantine were replaced by Stian Kristoffersen and Petros Christo, respectively. This was the last album to feature vocalist Stephen Fredrick, who left months after its release. Burning Earth, has been remaster... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning%20Earth |
Palais Coburg, also known as Palais Saxe-Coburg, is a palace in Vienna, Austria. It was owned by the Kohary branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Palais Coburg was designed in 1839 by architect Karl Schleps in Neoclassical style, and built from 1840 to 1845 by Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha atop t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais%20Coburg |
VP Records is an independent Caribbean-owned record label in Queens, New York. The label is known for releasing music by notable artists in reggae, dancehall and soca. VP Records has offices in New York City, Miami, London, Kingston, Tokyo, Johannesburg and Rio de Janeiro. Additionally, the label has established a pres... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VP%20Records |
UFO Magazine was an American magazine that was devoted to the subject of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), the extraterrestrial hypothesis (ETH), as well as paranormal and Fortean subjects in general.
History and profile
UFO Magazine (USA) was founded in 1986 by journalists Vicki Ecker and Sherie Stark, and its con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFO%20Magazine |
Duncan Preston (born 11 August 1946) is an English actor. He is known for his appearances in television productions written by Victoria Wood, including his role in the soap opera parody sketches Acorn Antiques and as Stan in the sitcom dinnerladies (1998–2000). He reprised his role of Clifford in Acorn Antiques: The Mu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duncan%20Preston |
Arumuka Navalar (; 18 December 1822 – 5 December 1879) was a Sri Lankan Shaivite Tamil language scholar, polemicist, and a religious reformer who was central in reviving native Hindu Tamil traditions in Sri Lanka and India.
Navalar's birth name was Nallur Arumuga Pillai. He was born in a Tamil literary family, and be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arumuka%20Navalar |
John Frederick William Birney (known as Ewan Birney) (born 6 December 1972) is joint director of EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), in Hinxton, Cambridgeshire and deputy director general of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). He also serves as non-executive director of Genomics England,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewan%20Birney |
The Archdiocese of Vaduz (), which was erected in 1997, is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church which encompasses the entire territory of the Principality of Liechtenstein.
History
The Archdiocese of Vaduz was erected by Pope John Paul II in the apostolic constitution Ad satius consulendum on 2 December 1997.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Archdiocese%20of%20Vaduz |
Ince & Elton railway station, on the Hooton–Helsby line, serves both Ince and Elton in Cheshire, England. The station is unstaffed.
History
Ince station was opened on 1 July 1863 by the Birkenhead Joint Railway. It was renamed Ince & Elton on 17 April 1884. Services were operated jointly by the London and North Weste... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ince%20%26%20Elton%20railway%20station |
John Samuel Stamm (1878–1956) was an American bishop of the Evangelical Church, elected in 1926.
Biography
Stamm was born on a Sunday morning (to his parents, an indication God had a special work for him), 23 March 1878, a son of Hanz and Mary Stamm. The Stamms were devout Christians and members of the Evangelical Ass... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20S.%20Stamm |
Grant Radnor Dodwell (born 2 July 1952, in Sydney) is an Australian actor, producer, writer, director, voice artist, and drama teacher. He is a triple recipient of the Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor. He is best known for his roles in television soap operas including as an original cast member in A Country Practice... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant%20Dodwell |
A dipole speaker enclosure in its simplest form is constructed by mounting a loudspeaker driver on a flat panel. The panel may be folded to conserve space.
The term dipole derives from the fact that the polar response consists of two lobes, with equal radiation forwards and backwards, and none perpendicular to the axi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipole%20speaker |
Shane Withington (born 22 August 1958) is an Australian actor, notable for roles theatre TV and film.
Career
Withington is best known for roles in TV serials, with two famous character portrayal's, these include his role as Brenden Jones, a farmer, nurse and subsequently the Deputy Matron of the fictional Wandin Valle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane%20Withington |
Eli Balas is an Israeli professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Balas has won 3 bracelets at the World Series of Poker (WSOP). He has also finished 2nd in 5 WSOP preliminary events.
Balas finished on the television bubble, which was 7th place, for the inaugural World Poker Tour (WPT) event and made two... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli%20Balas |
Lars Eric "Lasse" Mattsson is a Finnish guitarist, songwriter, and producer known for his contributions to the neoclassical metal genre. He was heavily influenced by classic hard rock bands like Jimi Hendrix and Richie Blackmore as well as guitar virtuosos like Al DiMeola. In 1985, he was discovered by Mike Varney of G... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars%20Eric%20Mattsson |
Center of gravity (COG) is a military term that refers to the source of strength, balance, or stability necessary for a military force to maintain operation. Centers of gravity exist for all belligerents and at all tactical, strategic, and operational levels of war simultaneously. The concept was first developed by Car... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20of%20gravity%20%28military%29 |
Forged by Fire is the third full-length album by Greek power metal band Firewind and their first released through Century Media. From this album onwards, Gus G is the sole ever-present in their professional discography, following the replacement of Stephen Fredrick with Chitral "Chity" Somapala. It is also the first al... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forged%20by%20Fire |
National Democratic Youth Front is a youth organisation in Nepal. It is the student wing of the Constitutional monarchist Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
References
Youth wings of political parties in Nepal
Youth wings of conservative parties
Rastriya Prajatantra Party | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Democratic%20Youth%20Front |
Vincent Malone (11 September 1931 – 18 May 2020) was an English prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
Life
Malone was born in Liverpool, educated at St Francis Xavier's College, and ordained to the priesthood on 18 September 1955, in Old Swan. On 13 May 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent%20Malone |
Thomas Anthony Williams (born 10 February 1948) is an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Until his retirement on 25 March 2023 he served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Liverpool.
Early life and ministry
Born on Shrove Tuesday, 10 February 1948, in Liverpool, Tom Williams entered Junior Seminary t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Williams%20%28bishop%29 |
The Fox Theater in Spokane, Washington is a 1931 Art Deco movie theater that now serves as a performing arts venue and home of the Spokane Symphony. It was designed by architect Robert C. Reamer, notable for his design of the Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone National Park. It was part of the Fox Film Corporation Empire... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox%20Theater%20%28Spokane%2C%20Washington%29 |
Wintergreen, written in 1987, is a book by Robert Michael Pyle. It describes the devastation caused by unrestrained logging in Washington's Willapa Hills. It was also the winner of the John Burroughs Medal for Distinguished Nature Writing.
Environmental non-fiction books
1987 non-fiction books
1987 in the environmen... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wintergreen%20%28book%29 |
King Koopa's Kool Kartoons is a local, American live-action children's television show broadcast in Southern California during the Autumn of 1989. The show was produced by DIC Entertainment in association with Fox Television Studios for the Fox television station KTTV - 11 Los Angeles by Gerry Passwho developed and rol... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20Koopa%27s%20Kool%20Kartoons |
Patrick Altham Kelly PHL KC*HS (born 23 November 1938) is an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the archbishop emeritus of the Archdiocese of Liverpool following his resignation which took effect on 27 February 2013; he was formerly Vice President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Kelly%20%28archbishop%20of%20Liverpool%29 |
Contraband was a short-lived supergroup/side project that included members of several famous rock bands from the 1980s, such as Shark Island, McAuley Schenker Group, Ratt, L.A. Guns, and Vixen.
Contraband came to be after a Vixen and Ratt unplugged session on MTV.
The band released only one self-titled album in 1991 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contraband%20%28band%29 |
Petros Christodoulidis (), born March 4, 1975, in Greece, is the current bass player of the Power metal band Firewind. He has also played in Breaking Silence. He is the owner of The Wet Match Cafe, which was known as Emerald Cafe in the past, in his home town, Thessaloniki.
Footnotes
Firewind members
1975 births
Li... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petros%20Christo |
Oxxo (stylized as OXXO) is a Mexican chain of convenience stores, with over 21,000 stores across Latin America, as well as in the United States and parts of Europe. It is the largest chain of convenience stores in Latin America. Its headquarters are in Monterrey, Nuevo León.
It is wholly owned by the beverage company ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OXXO |
Freeway (originally UniQorn) is a WYSIWYG web design application for Mac OS X developed by the British company Softpress Systems.
UniQorn
Freeway is based on a pre-Mac OS X desktop publishing application called UniQorn, designed to rely on the new QuickDraw GX, and developed by Softpress in 1995. It was designed to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freeway%20%28software%29 |
Simone Spoladore (born 29 October 1979) is a Brazilian actress. Her first film role was Ana in To the Left of the Father.
Spoladore won the Gramado Film Festival’s award for Best Actress in 2010.
Filmography
To the Left of the Father (2001)
Desmundo (2002)
The Year My Parents Went on Vacation (2006)
Elvis & Madonna (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone%20Spoladore |
Rangpur is an ancient archaeological site in Surendranagar district near Vanala on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India. Lying on the tip between the Gulf of Khambhat and Gulf of Kutch, it belongs to the period of the Indus Valley civilization, and lies to the northwest of the larger site of Lothal. It is the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangpur%2C%20Gujarat |
Young Liars is the first major release by the New York City band TV on the Radio. Released in 2003 on Touch & Go Records, the EP helped establish the band's distinctive blending of electronica, doo wop, post-rock, and avant-garde styles.
The release featured the single "Staring at the Sun," which would later be remixe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young%20Liars |
Thermodynamic diagrams are diagrams used to represent the thermodynamic states of a material (typically fluid) and the consequences of manipulating this material. For instance, a temperature–entropy diagram (T–s diagram) may be used to demonstrate the behavior of a fluid as it is changed by a compressor.
Overview
Es... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermodynamic%20diagrams |
Frederick Michael Cusick (November 7, 1918 – September 15, 2009) was an American ice hockey broadcaster who served as the Boston Bruins play-by-play announcer from 1971 until 1997 on WSBK-TV (Channel 38) in Boston, and from 1984 until 1995 on NESN. Counting his radio broadcasts, he was a Bruins' announcer for an unprec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred%20Cusick |
Bhagatrav () is a minor archaeological site belonging to the Indus valley civilization. Excavated by the Archaeological Survey of India led by Dr. S. R. Rao, Bhagatrav is located in Hansot (51 km away from Surat) taluka of Bharuch district in south Gujarat, near the coastline with the Arabian Sea, and gives access to t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhagatrav |
Eagle Rock Entertainment is an international producer and distributor of music films and programming. It operates two record labels (Eagle Records and Armoury Records), a full-service production company (Eagle Rock Productions) and a music publishing subsidiary (Eagle-i Music).
History
Eagle Rock Entertainment was fou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle%20Rock%20Entertainment |
The Equator Principles is a risk management framework adopted by financial institutions, for determining, assessing and managing environmental and social risk in project finance. It is primarily intended to provide a minimum standard for due diligence to support responsible risk decision-making. As of March 2021, 116 f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equator%20Principles |
In computing, a threaded binary tree is a binary tree variant that facilitates traversal in a particular order (often the same order already defined for the tree).
An entire binary search tree can be easily traversed in order of the main key, but given only a pointer to a node, finding the node which comes next may be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threaded%20binary%20tree |
Rojdi is an archaeological site belonging to the Indus valley civilization. It is located on the northern bank of the Bhadar River in Gondal taluka of Rajkot district in central Saurashtra peninsula of Gujarat state in India. It was continuously occupied from 2500 BCE to 1700 BCE.
Chronology
The site was excavated for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rojdi |
Chelsea Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Fulham, London. The club was established in 1905 and plays its home games at Stamford Bridge.
Domestically, Chelsea have won six top-flight titles, eight FA Cups and five League Cups. In international competitions, they have won two U... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Chelsea%20F.C.%20records%20and%20statistics |
The Tariq-class destroyers were a class of guided missile destroyers of the Pakistan Navy. They were acquired from the British Royal Navy in 1993–94. The Tariqs were formerly commissioned in the Royal Navy's Surface Fleet as Type 21 (Amazon-class) frigates, a general purpose frigate in the Royal Navy.
The British frig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariq-class%20destroyer |
Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day Dover, Kent, England.
As the closest point to continental Europe and the site of the estuary of the Dour, the site chosen for Dover was ideal for a cross-channel port. The Dour is now covered over for much of its co... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubris |
Saint Mildburh (alternatively Milburga or Milburgh) (died 23 February 727) was the Benedictine abbess of Wenlock Priory. Her feast day is 23 February.
Life
Mildburh was a daughter of Merewalh, King of the Mercian sub-kingdom of Magonsaete, and Domne Eafe. She was the older sister of Saint Mildrith and Saint Mildgytha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mildburh |
Time in Brazil is calculated using standard time, and the country (including its offshore islands) is divided into four standard time zones: UTC−02:00, UTC−03:00, UTC−04:00 and UTC−05:00.
Time zones
Fernando de Noronha time (UTC−02:00)
This is the standard time zone only on a few small offshore Atlantic islands. The... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20in%20Brazil |
Club X is a short-lived 1989 Channel 4 arts and music magazine programme that is often cited as an example of TV Hell.
Details
The production and presentation team was largely taken from the earlier Channel 4 success Network 7 and had the same editor Charlie Parsons. At the time Club X was commissioned Channel 4's ne... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Club%20X |
Chanhu-daro is an archaeological site belonging to the Indus Valley civilization. The site is located south of Mohenjo-daro, in Sindh, Pakistan. The settlement was inhabited between 4000 and 1700 BCE, and is considered to have been a centre for manufacturing carnelian beads. This site is a group of three low mounds ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanhudaro |
Srđan Cvijić is a Serbian political scientist who is a senior policy analyst on European Union external relations. Cvijić is the Senior Policy Analyst at the Open Society Foundations in Brussels and member of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group. He is an expert in the area of democratisation, public and interna... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sr%C4%91an%20Cviji%C4%87 |
The Wild Stallion is a 2009 American direct-to-DVD film directed by Craig Clyde and starring Miranda Cosgrove, Danielle Chuchran, Robert Wagner, Paul Sorvino, Connie Sellecca and Fred Ward. It was distributed by Myriad Pictures. In December 2010, the popular Horse Book Club PONY included The Wild Stallion in their pack... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Wild%20Stallion |
was a Japanese Naoki Award-winning author.
Life
The daughter of the chief priest of Yoyogi Hachiman shrine, Hiraiwa was born in Tokyo in 1932. After graduating from the Department of Japanese Literature at Japan Women's University, the aspiring author studied under novelist Togawa Yukio and became a member of Shinyo-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yumie%20Hiraiwa |
Zahid Ali (; born 30 June 1977) is a Norwegian stand-up comedian. He is known for his participation in the TV2 show Rikets Røst, which is hosted by Otto Jespersen. After the publicity this show resulted in, he has become a popular comedian and actor.
In 2006 Ali, who is of Pakistani descent, gathered almost all of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahid%20Ali |
The 1961 FA Cup final was the 80th final of the FA Cup. It took place on 6 May 1961 at Wembley Stadium and was contested between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City.
Tottenham won the match 2–0, with Bobby Smith and Terry Dyson scoring the goals. Having already won the League, Spurs became the first club to achieve t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961%20FA%20Cup%20final |
Jane Schenthal Frank (born Jane Babette Schenthal) (July 25, 1918 – May 31, 1986) was an American multidisciplinary artist, known as a painter, sculptor, mixed media artist, illustrator, and textile artist. Her landscape-like, mixed-media abstract paintings are included in public collections, including those of the Cor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Frank |
Conviction is a finding that a defendant is guilty of committing a crime.
Conviction may also refer to:
Law
Conviction and execution of Steven Michael Woods Jr.
Conviction and exoneration of Glenn Ford
Conviction of Michael Shields
Conviction politics
Conviction rate
Religion
Conviction (religion), a Christian... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conviction%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Bernard Hollander (1864 – 6 February 1934) was a London psychiatrist and one of the main proponents of the new interest in phrenology in the early 20th century.
Life and work
Hollander was born in Vienna, and settled in London in 1883, where he attended King's College. After graduation he was appointed to the post of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard%20Hollander |
Umphang (, ) is the southernmost district (amphoe) of Tak province, Thailand, established by the Royal Decree Establishing Amphoe Umphang, BE 2502 (1959), which came into force on 6 May 1959.
The district is on the Thai-Burmese border. It is also the name of the town center of the district. Neighboring districts are (... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umphang%20district |
R and W Hawthorn Ltd was a locomotive manufacturer in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, from 1817 until 1885.
Locomotive building
Robert Hawthorn first began business at Forth Bank Works in 1817, building marine and stationary steam engines. In 1820, his brother William joined him and the firm became R and W Hawthorn. Pos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20and%20W%20Hawthorn |
Banco Espírito Santo (BES) was a Portuguese bank based in Lisbon that on 4 August 2014 was split in two banks: Novo Banco, which kept its healthy operations, and a "bad bank" to keep its toxic assets.
It once was the second-largest listed Portuguese bank and the ninth-largest contributor to the PSI-20 index. BES was t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banco%20Esp%C3%ADrito%20Santo |
Shark Island is an American glam metal band from Los Angeles, California, United States, that formed in 1986. and reformed in 2017 and is currently touring clubs and hair metal festivals in Europe. The band are mainly known for their "cult hit" album, Law of the Order.
History
1979–1982: Sharks
Sharks started in 1979... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark%20Island%20%28band%29 |
A 1256 Contract, as defined in section 1256 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, is any regulated futures contracts, foreign currency contracts, non-equity options (broad-based stock index options (including cash-settled ones), debt options, commodity futures options, and currency options), dealer equity options, and any... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1256%20Contract |
Lake railway station is a station on the Isle of Wight serving the village of Lake, situated in a quiet residential area not far from Lake Cliff Gardens and the beach at Sandown Bay. Until the construction of an interchange station with the Isle of Wight Steam Railway at Smallbrook Junction in 1991, this station was th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20railway%20station |
Animal models of ischemic stroke are procedures inducing cerebral ischemia. The aim is the study of basic processes or potential therapeutic interventions in this disease, and the extension of the pathophysiological knowledge on and/or the improvement of medical treatment of human ischemic stroke.
Ischemic stroke has a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal%20model%20of%20ischemic%20stroke |
A perfectly matched layer (PML) is an artificial absorbing layer for wave equations, commonly used to truncate computational regions in numerical methods to simulate problems with open boundaries, especially in the FDTD and FE methods. The key property of a PML that distinguishes it from an ordinary absorbing material... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfectly%20matched%20layer |
Kiplin Hall is a Jacobean historic house at Kiplin in North Yorkshire, England, and a Grade I listed building. It is not far from the River Swale in the Vale of Mowbray. Kiplin Hall is rich in education, in architecture and art, a museum of history, a gallery and provides a biographical record of its past English count... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiplin%20Hall |
A 988 transaction is a transaction described in section 988(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code in the United States of America. This transaction occurs when a taxpayer enters into or acquires any debt instrument, forward contract, futures contract, option, or similar financial instrument held in a non-functional curren... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/988%20transaction |
Calor is a brand of bottled butane and propane which is available in Britain and Ireland. It comes in cylinders, which have a special gas regulator.
The company was formed in 1935, and is one of the UK's largest suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). It is currently servicing around 4 million homes and businesses... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calor%20Gas |
Charles "Ches" McCartney (1901–1998), also known as the Goat Man, was an American itinerant wanderer who traveled up and down the eastern United States from 1930 to 1987 in a ramshackle wagon pulled by a team of goats. He claimed to have covered more than 100,000 miles and visited all states except Hawaii: His goats c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ches%20McCartney |
The Birobidzhaner Shtern (Yiddish: ; Birobidžaner Štern; "The Birobidzhan Star") is a newspaper published in both Yiddish and Russian in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast of Russia. It was set up in November 1930 in Birobidzhan to cater for the newly arrived Jewish immigrants. It is the oldest national newspaper in the reg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birobidzhaner%20Shtern |
Vicente Aranda Ezquerra (; 9 November 1926 – 26 May 2015) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.
Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a founding member of the Barcelona School of Film and became known for bringing contemporary Spanish... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vicente%20Aranda |
University of Advancing Technology (UAT) is a private for-profit university in Tempe, Arizona. Founded in 1983, UAT integrates technology into its general education requirements. The institution offers core classes (e.g., Legal Issues in Technology, Technology and Society, Ethics in Technology), as well as deep sets o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20Advancing%20Technology |
County Route 542 (CR 542) is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from Route 54 in Hammonton to U.S. Route 9 (US 9) in Bass River Township.
Route description
CR 542 begins at an intersection with Route 54 in Hammonton, Atlantic County, heading east on two-lane undivided Central Avenue... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County%20Route%20542%20%28New%20Jersey%29 |
State leaders in the 20th century BC – State leaders in the 18th century BC – State leaders by year
This is a list of state leaders in the 19th century BC (1900–1801 BC).
Africa: Northeast
Kush
Kingdom of Kush (complete list) –
Kaa, King (c.1900 BC)
Teriahi, King (c.1880 BC)
Awawa, King (c.1870 BC)
Utatrerses, King ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20state%20leaders%20in%20the%2019th%20century%20BC |
Charietto was an Ancient German headhunter and bounty hunter who worked for the Romans. He operated on the Rhine frontier near Treverorum.
According to Zosimus, Charietto saw barbarian raiders crossing the Rhine and determined to take action. Going out into the forest at night he would kill a number of the raiders, se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charietto |
1231 Property is a category of property defined in section 1231 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. 1231 property includes depreciable property and real property (e.g. buildings and equipment) used in a trade or business and held for more than one year. Some types of livestock, coal, timber and domestic iron ore are als... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1231%20property |
Paul William Woods (born April 12, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1977 through 1984.
Woods has been the color commentator for Detroit Red Wings radio broadcasts since the 1987-1988 season.
Career
Woods was born ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Woods%20%28ice%20hockey%29 |
Crossgate is a small area of housing that sits above North Road but below the Neville's Cross area of Durham. It is predominantly occupied by students at Durham University who favour the area due to its proximity to the university departments in the Elvet and Palace Green areas of the city.
Local amenities
Crossgate b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossgate%2C%20County%20Durham |
The NIFL Irish Premiership, known as the Sports Direct Premiership for sponsorship purposes, and colloquially as the Irish League or Irish Premiership, is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Northern Ireland Football League – the national league in Northern Ireland. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIFL%20Premiership |
Capital Football is the trading name for the ACT Football Federation Incorporated, the state governing body for soccer in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), but also has affiliated clubs based in surrounding areas of New South Wales. It is affiliated with Football Australia, the national governing body.
History
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital%20Football |
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