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A corn crib or corncrib is a type of granary used to dry and store corn. It may also be known as a cornhouse or corn house.
Overview
After the harvest and while still on the cob, corn is placed in the crib either with or without the husk. The typical corn crib has slats in its walls to allow air to circulate through ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn%20crib |
Castelar is a city in Morón Partido (county), Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, some 30 km west of the nation's capital, the autonomous city of Buenos Aires. It is part of the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area.
Castelar is the westernmost city of the Morón Partido, and borders on Ituzaingó Partido.
It is the se... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castelar |
Thomas Elliott Wright (born 10 January 1966) is a Scottish football coach and former player. A winger, he made nearly 450 appearances in the English Football League and Premier League, and also had short spells in the Scottish League. He was most recently a First-Team Coach at Oldham Athletic.
Career
Coaching
Having ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy%20Wright%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201966%29 |
Ormskirk was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. It was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 as a division of the parliamentary county of Lancashire. The cons... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ormskirk%20%28UK%20Parliament%20constituency%29 |
Tim Wright, known professionally as Cold Storage (stylized as CoLD SToRAGE), is a Welsh video game music composer most known for his work in video game soundtracks such as Shadow of the Beast II, Agony, Lemmings, Wipeout and Colony Wars. As company director of Jester Interactive Limited, Checkmate Solutions Limited and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Wright%20%28Welsh%20musician%29 |
A Master in International Affairs (MIA), Master in Global Affairs (MGA), Master of Arts in International Relations (MAIR), Master of International Policy and Practice (MIPP), or Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) is a professional master's degree in international affairs.
Subject matter
Details can vary betwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20International%20Affairs |
The Police (Scotland) Act 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c. 72) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was one of the Police (Scotland) Acts 1857 to 1890. The legislation made the establishment of a police force mandatory in the counties of Scotland, and also allowed existing burgh police forces to be consolidated... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police%20%28Scotland%29%20Act%201857 |
The Ulster Senior Football Championship is an inter-county and cross-border competition for Gaelic football teams in the Irish province of Ulster. It is organised by the Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) and begins in early May. The final is usually played on the third Sunday in July.
All nine Ul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulster%20Senior%20Football%20Championship |
Blake High School may refer to:
In the United States:
Howard W. Blake High School - Tampa, Florida
James Hubert Blake High School - Silver Spring, Maryland
See also
Blake School (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blake%20High%20School |
The Kpelle language (endonym: "Kpɛlɛɛ") is spoken by the Kpelle people of Liberia, Guinea and Ivory Coast and is part of the Mande language family. Guinean Kpelle (also known as Guerze in French), spoken by half a million people, is concentrated primarily, but not exclusively, in the southeastern forest regions of Gui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kpelle%20language |
, also known as the , is a rubber-tired transit system operated by Hiroshima Rapid Transit in Hiroshima, Japan. Astram opened on August 20, 1994, for the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima. The line connects central Hiroshima and Hiroshima Big Arch, which was the main stadium of the Asian Games. On March 14, 2015, a new sta... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astram%20Line |
The International Research Confederacy on African Literature and Culture (IRCALC) is an online non-profit, non-governmental confederation of writers, scholars and researchers from all over the world. IRCALC's scholarly initiative is mainly in research in African literature and providing a common ground for interaction ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Research%20Confederacy%20on%20African%20Literature%20and%20Culture |
The Writers' Union of Armenia was founded in August 1934, simultaneously with the USSR Union of Writers and as a component part of the USSR Union.
1930s
The Constituent Assembly was held during 1 August - 5 August, after which the Armenian delegation of writers took part in USSR Writers' Union Constituent Assembly.
W... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Writers%20Union%20of%20Armenia |
Thomas Andrew Wright (born 28 September 1984) is an English former professional footballer and manager.
A former England under-19 and under-20 international, Wright started his career with Leicester City, helping them into the Premier League in 2002–03. However he failed to hold down a regular first team place at the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy%20Wright%20%28footballer%2C%20born%201984%29 |
Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench (January 11, 1849 – October 18, 1916) was a Spanish painter from Valencia. He was one of the most prominent Impressionist painters from late nineteenth century Spain.
Biography
Born into a poor family in Valencia, Pinazo was forced from a young age to assist in supporting the family by practi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio%20Pinazo%20Camarlench |
Hartford Hospital is an 938-bed acute care teaching hospital located in the South End of Hartford, Connecticut. Hartford Hospital was established in 1854. The hospital campus is located on Seymour Street in Hartford and is directly adjacent to the main campus of the Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Hartford Hospi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartford%20Hospital |
The Fondation Pacifique is a Switzerland-based non-profit organisation with the mission to play an innovative role in the conservation of the oceans. The foundation's projects are articulated around its flagship: the sailing boat "Fleur de Passion" which circumnavigates the world exploring its most important and threat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fondation%20Pacifique |
Levon Ananyan (; 13 October 1946 – 2 September 2013) was an Armenian journalist and translator.
Biography
Born in Koghb, Tavush, Levon Ananyan was a graduate of the Yerevan State University, Department of Philology. He worked for a number of state journals. For approximately 25 years, he worked for the Garoun monthly... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levon%20Ananyan |
The Zapotec languages are a group of around 50 closely related indigenous Mesoamerican languages that constitute a main branch of the Oto-Manguean language family and which is spoken by the Zapotec people from the southwestern-central highlands of Mexico. A 2020 census reports nearly half a million speakers, with the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapotec%20languages |
Manas International Airport ( ; ) is the main international airport in Kyrgyzstan, located north-northwest of the capital, Bishkek.
History
The airport was constructed as a replacement for the former Bishkek airport that was located to the south of the city, and named after Kyrgyz epic hero, Manas, suggested by writ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manas%20International%20Airport |
Warrior Princess may refer to:
"Warrior Princess", the 2014 Mongolian hit film about the life of Queen Anu
Xena: Warrior Princess, a 1995-2001 American television series
"The Warrior Princess" (Hercules: The Legendary Journeys), an episode of Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Xena: Warrior Princess (comics)
X-wing Rog... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrior%20Princess |
Eva Verona (February 1, 1905 – May 19, 1996) was the most eminent Croatian librarian and information scientist and is well known among information scientists around the world.
She was born in Trieste (now Italy, then Austro-Hungarian Empire) in 1905. Her early childhood was spent in Vienna and eventually moved to Zagr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva%20Verona |
Route 11 (officially the ConnDOT Employees Memorial Highway) is a state highway in east-central Connecticut, serving traffic between the Hartford and New London areas (which also use Route 2). Route 11 originally was planned to be a freeway/expressway, running northwest-to-southeast, from Colchester to Waterford. Howev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut%20Route%2011 |
Ohanes is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.
Demographics
References
External links
Ohanes - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
Ohanes - Diputación Provincial de Almería
The School Beam in Ohanes
Municipalities in the Province of Almería | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohanes |
The Police Minstrels was a concert party consisting of members of the London Metropolitan Police.
Founded in 1872 by ten officers from "A" Division (Whitehall), the Minstrels consisted of police officers who could sing or play a musical instrument. They performed at police stations to entertain the officers, and also ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police%20Minstrels |
Liu Liankun () (20 January 1933 – 15 August 1999), was a major general (shao jiang) in the People's Liberation Army who provided the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan with secret intelligence about the status of missiles from the People's Republic of China (PRC). During the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis in 1996, the ROC M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liu%20Liankun |
The Daria-i-Noor ( or 'Ocean of Light'), also spelled Darya-ye Noor, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing an estimated 182 carats (36 g). Its colour, pale pink, is one of the rarest to be found in diamonds. The diamond is currently in the Iranian National Jewels collection of the Central Bank of Ir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daria-i-Noor |
Lake Hood Seaplane Base is a state-owned seaplane base located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. The Lake Hood Strip is a gravel runway located adjacent to the seaplane base. The gravel strip airport's previous code of has been decommissi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake%20Hood%20Seaplane%20Base |
"The Edge of Forever" is a song by The Dream Academy from their eponymous first album, released in 1985.
The song was only originally released as a promotional single. However, a brief excerpt was used under dialogue near the end of the 1986 film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. The song appears on the limited-edition soundt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Edge%20of%20Forever%20%28The%20Dream%20Academy%20song%29 |
Tullio Avoledo (born 1 June 1957) is an Italian novelist.
Biography
Avoledo was born in Valvasone, in Friuli. After earning a degree in law, he worked as a legal counselor for banks.
His first novel, L'elenco telefonico di Atlantide, was released in January 2003 by the minor Italian publisher Sironi. It turned into a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tullio%20Avoledo |
In obstetrics, Leopold maneuvers are a common and systematic way to determine the position of a fetus inside the woman's uterus. They are named after the gynecologist Christian Gerhard Leopold. They are also used to estimate term fetal weight.
The maneuvers consist of four distinct actions, each helping to determine t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold%27s%20maneuvers |
The Bunak language (also known as Bunaq, Buna', Bunake, pronounced ) is the language of the Bunak people of the mountainous region of central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor. It is one of the few on Timor which is not an Austron... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunak%20language |
Guy Provost, (May 19, 1925 – February 10, 2004) was a French Canadian actor.
In 2002, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for being a "giant of the performing arts, admired and respected for his sensitivity and discipline, [he] is also a model for the new generation of actors". In 2003, he was made a cheval... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy%20Provost |
Parc Festyland is a relatively small theme park situated within the Caen ringroad (A13/A84) in Lower Normandy, France. Sometimes referred to as being in Carpiquet in Greater Caen, the theme park receives approximately 110,000 visitors a year.
Background
Parc Festyland is a true theme park as it has a central unifying... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parc%20Festyland |
Amplifier are an English rock band originating from Manchester. The band has released six albums and four EPs since its inception in 1999. Their music has been described as "Soundgarden, Tool, Black Sabbath, Oceansize and Pink Floyd taking copious amounts of mind-altering substances and venturing on a trip through time... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amplifier%20%28band%29 |
The Madagascar Biodiversity Center or Bibikely Biodiversity Center is Madagascar's first and only biodiversity research center, and is a joint project of the Bibikely Biodiversity Institute, and the California Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with the Malagasy government.
Introduction
The Bibikely Biodiversity In... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar%20Biodiversity%20Center |
Performance measurement is the process of collecting, analyzing and/or reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, group, organization, system or component.
Definitions of performance measurement tend to be predicated upon an assumption about why the performance is being measured.
Moullin define... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performance%20measurement |
The International Skating Union has organised the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men since 1893. Unofficial Championships were held in the years 1889–1892.
History
Distances used
In 1889, three distances had to be skated: 1/2 mile (805 m) — 1 mile (1,609 m) — 2 miles (3,219 m).
In the years 1890–189... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Allround%20Speed%20Skating%20Championships%20for%20Men |
The International Skating Union has organised the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women since 1936. Unofficial championships were held in the years 1933–1935.
History
Distances used
In the years 1933–1935, three distances were skated: 500 m, 1000 m and 1500 m.
In the years 1936–1955, four distances w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Allround%20Speed%20Skating%20Championships%20for%20Women |
Asbach is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 25 km north of Neuwied, and 25 km south-east of Bonn.
Asbach is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Asbach.
References
Neuwied (district) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asbach%20%28Westerwald%29 |
André Prévost, (30 July 193427 January 2001) was a Canadian composer and music educator. He was awarded the Canadian Music Council Medal in 1977 and in 1985 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He also received the "Trophy for Concert Music" from the Performing Rights Organization of Canada.
Early life and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9%20Pr%C3%A9vost%20%28composer%29 |
Husbands is a 1970 American comedy-drama film written and directed by John Cassavetes. It stars Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk, and Cassavetes as three middle class men in the throes of a midlife crisis following the death of a close friend.
Distributed by Columbia Pictures, Husbands polarized critics upon release. Jay Cocks... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husbands%20%28film%29 |
Jules Pierre Toura Gaba (December 18, 1920 – September 29, 1998) was a Chadian politician and diplomat. Following the independence of Chad, he served as its first Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1960 to 1961.
Life and career
He was born on December 18, 1920, at Maibyan, near Moissala, in the prefecture of Moyen-Chari... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre%20Toura%20Gaba |
Bad Hönningen () is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approx. 15 km (10 mi) northwest of Neuwied, and 30 km (20 mi) southeast of Bonn.
Bad Hönningen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bad Hönningen.
T... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20H%C3%B6nningen |
Demodocus (; ) is purported to be one of the dialogues of Plato. The dialogue is extant and was included in the Stephanus edition published in Geneva in 1578. It is now generally acknowledged to be a fabrication by a late sophist or rhetorician, probably later than mid-fourth century BC.
It appears to be a combination... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demodocus%20%28dialogue%29 |
Picon may refer to:
Avatar (computing), used in the Apple Computer instant messaging program iChat
Picón, Spain
Picon (apéritif), an apéritif
Picon Punch, a drink popularized by Basque-Americans
One of the Twelve Colonies of Kobol in the television show Battlestar Galactica
Personal icon, referenced in Vismon
P... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picon |
Dierdorf is a town in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 20 km northeast of Neuwied, and 20 km north of Koblenz.
Dierdorf is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Dierdorf.
Local council
The elections in May 2014 showed the follo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dierdorf |
Totally Doctor Who is a children's television series produced by the BBC that was originally broadcast between 13 April 2006 and 29 June 2007, accompanying the second and third revived series of Doctor Who. At the time of its original broadcast, Doctor Who, a science fiction programme aimed at a family audience, had no... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Totally%20Doctor%20Who |
Caturaí is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
Caturaí is 32 kilometers north of Goiânia and belongs to the Anápolis Microregion. It is connected to the state capital by highway GO-070. Neighboring municipalities are: Inhumas, Goiânia, Santa Bárbara de Goiás, Araçu, Avelinópolis, and Trindade.
Geography... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catura%C3%AD |
Francis "Frank" Bowyer (10 April 1922 – 11 November 1999) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward for Stoke City.
Career
Bowyer was born in Chesterton, Staffordshire and played for Stoke-on-Trent schools before joining Stoke City's ground staff at 15. He signed professional forms in July 1939 just be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Bowyer |
Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase-activating protein also known as 5-lipoxygenase activating protein, or FLAP, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ALOX5AP gene.
Function
FLAP is necessary for the activation of 5-lipoxygenase and therefore for the production of leukotrienes, 5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid, 5-oxo-... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-lipoxygenase-activating%20protein |
Bissone is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
History
Bissone is first mentioned in 735 and again in 854 as Blixuni. In German it was known as Byssen, though that name is no longer used.
In the 8th century it was home to a Lombard garrison and supported the fortresses in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bissone |
Alexander Myhre Moccia Mathisen (born 24 November 1986) is a retired Norwegian footballer.
Career
Born in Oslo, Mathisen played for the youth team of the Italian side Parma. He made his Norway youth international debut the same year.
In 2004, he made his debut in the Tippeligaen with Vålerenga.
Ahead of the 2008 sea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander%20Mathisen |
The list of ship commissionings in 1922 includes a chronological list of all of the ships that were commissioned in 1922.
References
See also
1922
Ship commissionings | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ship%20commissionings%20in%201922 |
Robert Gregory Evers (June 16, 1955 – August 21, 2017) was a Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida Senate from 2010 to 2016, representing parts of Northwest Florida. Prior to his election to the Senate, he served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 1st District fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Evers |
Uncle Dad was a children's sitcom on CITV in the UK, produced by SMG Productions.
Plot
The show was about brothers and sisters who were forced to live with their uncle in a house full of various animals and creepy crawlies. The children stick together while dealing with their clueless uncle who wants to get rid of the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncle%20Dad |
Operation Herring (Herring 1) was the last World War II airborne combat drop in Europe.
Background
The Allied April 1945 offensive on the Italian front, which was to end the Italian campaign and the war in Italy, was to decisively break through the German Gothic Line, the defensive line along the Apennines and the Riv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation%20Herring |
The list of ship decommissionings in 1923 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1923. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead.
References
See also
1923
Ship decommissionings
Ship launches
Ship launches | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ship%20decommissionings%20in%201923 |
Araçu is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
Location
Araçu is part of the Anápolis Microregion and is a short distance northwest of the state capital, Goiânia. It has boundaries with Itaberaí, Itauçu, and Caturaí. The distance to the state capital, Goiânia, is and highway connections are made by GO-070 /... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ara%C3%A7u |
The Burning Ship fractal, first described and created by Michael Michelitsch and Otto E. Rössler in 1992, is generated by iterating the function:
in the complex plane which will either escape or remain bounded. The difference between this calculation and that for the Mandelbrot set is that the real and imaginary c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning%20Ship%20fractal |
Puderbach is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 25 km north of Koblenz.
Puderbach is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Puderbach.
References
Neuwied (district) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puderbach |
Le Petit Spirou (; "Young Spirou") is a popular Belgian comic strip created by Tome and Janry in 1987. The series developed from La jeunesse de Spirou (1987), a Spirou & Fantasio album in which Tome and Janry (at the time the authors of the series) set to imagine Spirou's youth. It was developed into a spin-off series ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le%20Petit%20Spirou |
Stefan Hammarén is a Finnish author who writes in Swedish, belonging to the Swedish-speaking minority of the country. He is the leading Scandinavian surrealist author, language anarchist, poet and text technician. He cannot be placed in any literary tradition, but his novels have recurring aspects of puns and wordpla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stefan%20Hammar%C3%A9n |
Rengsdorf is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 10 km north of Neuwied.
Rengsdorf is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Rengsdorf-Waldbreitbach.
Today Rengsdorf is a regional well known ("air spa") with popu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rengsdorf |
Robert Prévost, (1927–1982) was a Canadian set designer.
He designed sets for Canada's major stage productions, including the Stratford Festival, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
In 1972, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Officer in 1978.
External links
Fond... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Pr%C3%A9vost |
The Last Days of Louisiana Red (1974) is a novel written by Ishmael Reed. It is considered a model novel of the Black Arts Movement and contains many elements of postmodernism. It continues the story of the character Papa LaBas introduced in Reed's previous novel, 1972's Mumbo Jumbo. The book emphasises voodoo. Accordi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Last%20Days%20of%20Louisiana%20Red |
Unkel is a town in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, near Remagen, about 20 km southeast of Bonn.
Unkel is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Unkel.
Religion
Unkel is mainly Roman Catholic. Approximately 55% of the inh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unkel |
The list of ship decommissionings in 1927 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1927.
July
14 July
T-3 (): Ex-AA-3; decommissioned and sold for scrap
November
10 November
Geranium (): Arabis-class sloop
References
1927
Ship | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ship%20decommissionings%20in%201927 |
Brian L. Fisher (born 1964/65) is a field biologist who works on the systematics of arthropods, with a particular focus on ants. He has discovered over 1000 species, including 900 species of ants in Madagascar. He mainly conducts field work in Madagascar and Africa.
Career
After working with the Smithsonian Institutio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Fisher%20%28biologist%29 |
Waldbreitbach is a municipality in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, on the river Wied, approx. 16 km north of Neuwied.
Waldbreitbach was the seat of the former Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Waldbreitbach.
History
The place was first mentioned ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldbreitbach |
Luna Bergere Leopold (October 8, 1915 – February 23, 2006) was a leading U.S. geomorphologist and hydrologist, and son of Aldo Leopold. He received a B.S. in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin in 1936; an M.S. in physics-meteorology from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1944; and a Ph.D. in ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna%20Leopold |
Trauma: Life in the E.R. is a medical-based television reality show that formerly ran on TLC from 1997 to 2002 and reruns are currently airing on Discovery Life. At its peak, Trauma was one of TLC's top-rated shows and spawned two spin-offs, Paramedics and Code Blue. The series itself was nominated for seven Emmys.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trauma%3A%20Life%20in%20the%20E.R. |
Methylation specific oligonucleotide microarray, also known as MSO microarray, was developed as a technique to map epigenetic methylation changes in DNA of cancer cells.
The general process starts with modification of DNA with bisulfite, specifically to convert unmethylated cytosine in CpG sites to uracil, while leavi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylation%20specific%20oligonucleotide%20microarray |
The Diamonds are a Canadian vocal quartet that rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s with 16 Billboard hit records. The original members were Dave Somerville (lead), Ted Kowalski (tenor), Phil Levitt (baritone), and Bill Reed (bass). They were most noted for interpreting and introducing rhythm and blues vocal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Diamonds |
Caythorpe is a large village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. The population at 2011 census was 1,374. It is situated on the A607, approximately south from Leadenham and north from Grantham. Caythorpe Heath stretches east of the village to Ermine Street and Byards Leap.
Arnhe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caythorpe%2C%20Lincolnshire |
The Anchiskhati Basilica of St Mary () is the oldest surviving church in Tbilisi, Georgia. It belongs to the Georgian Orthodox Church and dates from the sixth century.
History
According to the old Georgian annals, the church was built by the King Dachi of Iberia (circa 522-534) who had made Tbilisi his capital. Origin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchiskhati%20Basilica |
The Venezuela national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de Venezuela or Selección de Venezuela) is the national team of Venezuela. It is currently ranked sixth in the world by the World Baseball Softball Confederation, behind the Mexico and ahead of the Netherlands. The team will compete against Israel, Pue... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela%20national%20baseball%20team |
The Red in the Sky Is Ours is the debut album by the Swedish death metal band At the Gates released on 27 July 1992. It was re-released in 1993 along with With Fear I Kiss the Burning Darkness and then in 2003 with bonus tracks.
Background information
When At the Gates began recording The Red in the Sky Is Ours, the g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Red%20in%20the%20Sky%20Is%20Ours |
Lord Justice may refer to:
A member of a collective regency in the temporary absence of the sovereign or viceroy:
Lords Justices of Ireland, in the absence of the chief governor
Under the Regency Acts until 1840, if the monarch died while the heir was abroad, Lords Justices would be appointed until the new monarch a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord%20Justice |
Ronald Herbert Mason (January 14, 1940 – June 13, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey player, head coach, and university executive. A head coach of various American universities, most notably Michigan State University (MSU), he was the most successful coach in NCAA ice hockey history between 1993 and 2012 with 924 wins, un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Mason |
Hotel Astoria () is a five-star hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia, that first opened in December 1912. It has 213 bedrooms, including 52 suites, and is located on Saint Isaac's Square, next to Saint Isaac's Cathedral and across from the historic Imperial German Embassy. Hotel Astoria, along with its neighboring sister ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel%20Astoria%20%28Saint%20Petersburg%29 |
The Maghrib prayer is the fourth daily salat in Islam, offered just after sunset.
Maghrib or Maghreb may also refer to:
Greater Maghreb, a region of North Africa west of Egypt
Maghrebis, inhabitants of the Greater Maghreb
Morocco, whose Arabic name is al-Maghrib, "the Maghrib"
Moroccans, inhabitants of Morocco
M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghrib%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The music of the video game Final Fantasy XII was composed primarily by Hitoshi Sakimoto. Additional music was provided by Masaharu Iwata and Hayato Matsuo, who also orchestrated the opening and ending themes. Former regular series composer Nobuo Uematsu's only work for this game was "Kiss Me Good-Bye", the theme song ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Final%20Fantasy%20XII |
The Hermitage Theatre () in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of five Hermitage buildings lining the Palace Embankment of the Neva River.
The Hermitage Theatre was the second theatre of the Winter Palace. It replaced the Russian Imperial Theater, which operated from 1764 until 1783. The Hermitage Theatre was built betwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermitage%20Theatre |
Koonsville is a former American town that is now a section of Union Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It is located approximately one mile outside Shickshinny, along Route 239 and McKendree Road. Its elevation is approximately 616 feet (188 m).
History
Formerly known as Arch Bridge, this town was named for the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koonsville%2C%20Pennsylvania |
Sir Frank Trevor Roger Bigham, KBE, CB (22 May 1876 – 23 November 1954) was an English barrister, an Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police from 1914 to 1931, and Deputy Commissioner from 1931 to 1935. He was the first officer to hold the position of Deputy Commissioner as a separate rank and not as a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor%20Bigham |
Emmelshausen is a town in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis (district) in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, to which it also belongs. Emmelshausen is a state-recognized climatic spa (Luftkurort), and in state planning is set out as a lower centre.
Geography
Location
Th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmelshausen |
The Bunak (also known as Bunaq, Buna', Bunake) people are an ethnic group that live in the mountainous region of central Timor, split between the political boundary between West Timor, Indonesia, particularly in Lamaknen District and East Timor. Their language is one of those on Timor which is not an Austronesian langu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunak%20people |
Jatindra Nath Das (; 27 October 1904 – 13 September 1929), better known as Jatin Das, was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who worked to make India independent from the British Raj and was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association. He died in the Lahore Central Jail after a 63-day hung... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jatindra%20Nath%20Das |
KURB (98.5 FM, B-98.5) is a commercial radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is owned by Cumulus Media. The radio format is adult contemporary music, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The radio studios and offices are in Little Rock off Chenal Parkway.
KURB has an effective radiated ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KURB |
Medical Examination of Young Persons (Non-Industrial Occupations) Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
It was established in 1946 with the preamble stating:
Ratifications
As of 2013, the convention has been ratified by 39 states.
External links
Text.
Ratifications.
International La... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical%20Examination%20of%20Young%20Persons%20%28Non-Industrial%20Occupations%29%20Convention%2C%201946 |
Wood's glass is an optical filter glass invented in 1903 by American physicist Robert Williams Wood (1868–1955), which allows ultraviolet and infrared light to pass through, while blocking most visible light.
History
Wood's glass was developed as a light filter used in communications during World War I. The glass filt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood%27s%20glass |
Hala Strana is the name of a recording project of American musician Steven R. Smith. Smith began recording under the name in 2002 as an outlet which allowed him to explore the traditional music of Eastern Europe more fully than possible with his solo work. Although numerous musicians have contributed to the project, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hala%20Strana |
Mumble Bumble is a children's animated television series created by Christian Skjøtt and produced by Egmont Imagination and the CINAR Corporation (now WildBrain).
Overview and production
It follows the adventures of an imaginative blue hippopotamus named Mumble Bumble, the title character, and his best friends, Chic'o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mumble%20Bumble |
Chemeketa Park is an unincorporated community of approximately 150 homes located in Lexington Hills, in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara County, California, that is now effectively a rural neighborhood of Los Gatos, California. The postal designation for Chemeketa Park is "Los Gatos 95033", although it lies appr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemeketa%20Park%2C%20Los%20Gatos%2C%20California |
Ole Hanson (January 6, 1874 – July 6, 1940) was an American politician who served as mayor of Seattle, Washington, from 1918 to 1919. Hanson became a national figure promoting law and order when he took a hardline position during the 1919 Seattle General Strike. He then resigned as mayor, wrote a book, and toured the l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ole%20Hanson |
Ricky Brad Sobers (born January 15, 1953) is a former professional basketball player who spent eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
A 6'3" guard born in the Bronx, New York, Sobers attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City, the College of Southern Idaho, and the University of Nevada ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky%20Sobers |
Itauçu () is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
Location
Itauçu is located 64 km. northwest of the state capital, Goiânia and is part of the Anápolis Microregion. It is connected to the capital by highway BR-070, which links Goiânia with Aragarças.
It has boundaries with the following municipalities:
nort... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itau%C3%A7u |
Teen Angel was an American fantasy sitcom that aired as part of ABC's TGIF Friday night lineup from September 26, 1997, to February 13, 1998. It stars Corbin Allred as a high school student whose recently deceased best friend, played by Mike Damus, returns to earth as his guardian angel. The series was created by Simps... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teen%20Angel%20%281997%20TV%20series%29 |
Daniel Andrew Hall (born 14 November 1983) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Oldham Athletic, Shrewsbury Town, Chesterfield and Darlington and in the Scottish Premier League for Gretna. He also played non-league football for Crawley Town, Forest Green Rovers, Stockport C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny%20Hall%20%28footballer%29 |
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