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Dipterocarpus costulatus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It grows up to tall.
Distribution and habitat
Dipterocarpus costulatus is native to Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo and Sumatra. Its habitat is in lowland kerangas forest or hill forest from sea level to altitude.
Conservation
Dipt... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20costulatus |
Marymount College, Tarrytown (also known as Marymount College of Fordham University) was a women's college in the United States which eventually became part of Fordham University. The Marymount campus was located in Tarrytown, New York. The last class graduated in 2007, and the campus was sold in 2008.
History
Johann... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marymount%20College%2C%20Tarrytown |
Dipterocarpus elongatus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae found in Indonesia (Kalimantan and Sumatra), Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak) and Singapore. This large tree occurs in secondary and primary forest, as well as in freshwater swamp forest.
References
elongatus
Dipterocarps of Borneo
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20elongatus |
John Prentis (c. 1726 – c. 1775) eldest son of William Prentis and Mary (Brooke) Prentis of Williamsburg, Virginia. His father owned and operated a successful ordinary store which he inherited upon his father's death in 1765. During his life he served the Williamsburg community in several capacities including: Justice... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Prentis |
J. Howard Starr Rink is a 2,000-seat arena in Hamilton, New York. It opened in 1959 and was the home of the Colgate Raiders men's and women's ice hockey teams until 2016. The arena was dedicated in honor of former head coach John Howard Starr on December 11, 1959. The hockey arena was built as the southern half of the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starr%20Rink |
The 3-inch gun M1918 was a United States 3-inch anti-aircraft gun that entered service in 1918 and served until it was largely superseded by the 3-inch anti-aircraft gun M3 in 1930, though the M1918 remained with some National Guard units until early in World War II. The M3 was subsequently replaced by the M1 90mm AA g... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-inch%20gun%20M1918 |
NGC 57 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Pisces. It was discovered on 8 October 1784 by astronomer William Herschel.
SN 2010dq
On June 3, 2010, Koichi Itagaki detected a magnitude 17 supernova 17" west and 1" south of the center of NGC 57 at coordinates 00 15 29.70 +17 19 41.0: Itagaki detected the August... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC%2057 |
Thomas Everard (1719–1781) served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1766 to 1767. He was a clerk at the House of Burgesses and lived in the Brush-Everard House in Colonial Williamsburg. He supported the fight for independence from the British Empire, including serving on the committee that selected delegates from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Everard%20%28mayor%29 |
Dipterocarpus eurhynchus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is found in Borneo (except Sabah), Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and the Philippines. This species occurs in mixed dipterocarp forest on leached clay soils.
References
eurhynchus
Trees of Sumatra
Trees of Peninsular Malaysia
Diptero... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20eurhynchus |
Giovanni Maria Trabaci (ca. 1575 – 31 December 1647) was an Italian composer and organist. He was a prolific composer, with some 300 surviving works preserved in more than 10 publications; he was especially important for his keyboard music.
Biography
Trabaci was born in Montepeloso (now Irsina, near Matera). Nothing ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni%20Maria%20Trabaci |
Paul Bevan Lieberstein (born February 22, 1967) is an American actor, screenwriter, television director and television producer. A Primetime Emmy Award winner, he is best known as writer, as executive producer, and as supporting cast member Toby Flenderson on the NBC sitcom The Office. He served as the series' showrunn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Lieberstein |
The term baioulos () was used in the Byzantine Empire to refer to a preceptor or tutor of imperial princes. Only a handful of holders are known, but due to the office's close proximity to the imperial family, and the ties it created with future emperors, a number of baiouloi were among the most important officials of t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baioulos |
Dr. James Cocke served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1767 to 1768 and again from 1772 to 1773.
Mayors of Williamsburg, Virginia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Cocke |
Dipterocarpus fusiformis is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is endemic to Borneo, where it is found in Central and East Kalimantan provinces of Indonesia and Sabah state of Malaysia.
Habitat and conservation
It is found on well-drained fertile soils in mixed dipterocarp forests. The largest ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20fusiformis |
Tomas Radzinevičius (born 5 June 1981) is a Lithuanian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Radzinevičius played for eleven different clubs throughout his career. He started professional career for a local side Sūduva and later moved to clubs in Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia. He returned to Sū... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas%20Radzinevi%C4%8Dius |
Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The tree is endemic to Borneo (Kalimantan and Sarawak).
Range and habitat
Dipterocarpus glabrigemmatus is known from five locations in Sarawak state of Malaysia, and a single unspecified location in Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), where ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20glabrigemmatus |
Rosson House, at 113 North 6th Street at the corner of Monroe Street in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona, is a historic house museum in Heritage Square. It was built between 1894 and 1895 in the Stick-Eastlake - Queen Anne Style of Victorian architecture and was designed by San Francisco architect A. P. Petit, his final desig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosson%20House |
Dipterocarpus globosus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae endemic to Borneo, where it occurs in Brunei, Sarawak (Malaysia) and Kalimantan (Indonesia).
Range and habitat
Dipterocarpus globusus grows in lowland mixed dipterocarp forest and heath forest up to 500 meters elevation, where it is locally abu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20globosus |
, real name , is a Japanese comedian famous for his stand-up act.
Originally a member (a quick-tempered tsukkomi) of a kombi called Babies (ベイビーズ), he started working as a host in Tokyo under the host name Ken Saegami (冴神剣 Saegami Ken) when Babies dissolved. Making a mere amount of yen equivalent to $800 per month, he... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshi%20%28owarai%29 |
Hockey Club Sokil Kyiv (; ), commonly known as Sokil Kyiv or HC Sokil, is a Ukrainian professional ice hockey team based in Kyiv. While their home arena is located in the city, the team also plays out of Brovary, still within the Kyiv region.
They are a founding club of the Professional Hockey League of Ukraine, and h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sokil%20Kyiv |
Loreley is a Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It was historically part of the Duchy of Nassau, a sovereign state until 1866, and is currently located in the Nassau Nature Park. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, adjacent to the Nassau di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loreley%20%28Verbandsgemeinde%29 |
Jeffrey Harold Perry (13 October 1948 – 4 February 2012) was an English stage and screen actor. Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire and trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he worked extensively for the Royal Exchange in Manchester. He may be best known to television audiences as Mr. Tumnus in the 1988... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Perry%20%28British%20actor%29 |
Blackstone Edge ( ) is a gritstone escarpment at above sea level in the Pennine hills surrounded by moorland on the boundary between Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire in England.
History
Crossing the escarpment is Blackstone Edge Long Causeway, also known as Blackstone Edge Roman Road, a partially paved road on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackstone%20Edge |
Yes/No People were a British band which recorded on London Records, and which featured Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, and now are best known for their dance theatre performance pieces called Stomp.
Pookiesnackenburger
Yes/No People grew out of another act named Pookiesnackenburger, that was formed in Brighton in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Yes/No%20People |
Dipterocarpus gracilis (Tagalog: panao) is a critically endangered species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to South Asia and Southeast Asia.
The species is found in Kalimantan, Bangladesh, India (the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Tripura), Indonesia (Java, Kalimantan, Sumatra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20gracilis |
The Teatro Argentina (directly translating to "Theatre Argentina") is an opera house and theatre located in Largo di Torre Argentina, a square in Rome, Italy. One of the oldest theatres in Rome, it was constructed in 1731 and inaugurated on 31 January 1732 with Berenice by Domenico Sarro. It is built over part of the c... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teatro%20Argentina |
Sir Patrick Elias, PC (born 28 March 1947), is a retired Lord Justice of Appeal.
Early life and education
Patrick Elias was born in Cardiff and received his undergraduate degree, LL.B with first-class honours, at Exeter University in 1969, where he was a member of both the rugby and cricket teams. He was called to th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Elias |
Israel Horovitz (March 31, 1939 – November 9, 2020) was an American playwright, director, actor and co-founder of the Gloucester Stage Company in 1979. He served as artistic director until 2006 and later served on the board, ex officio and as artistic director emeritus until his resignation in November 2017 after The N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%20Horovitz |
Actias selene, the Indian moon moth or Indian luna moth, is a species of saturniid moth from Asia. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1807. This species is popular among amateur entomologists and is often reared from eggs or cocoons that are available from commercial sources. They fly mainly at night.
Distribut... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actias%20selene |
In cryptography, key stretching techniques are used to make a possibly weak key, typically a password or passphrase, more secure against a brute-force attack by increasing the resources (time and possibly space) it takes to test each possible key. Passwords or passphrases created by humans are often short or predictab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20stretching |
Nastätten is a municipality in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Taunus, approx. 25 km southeast of Koblenz, and 35 km northwest of Wiesbaden.
Nastätten is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Nastätten.
Sons and daughters of the city
Robert F. Wa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nast%C3%A4tten |
Jean Donneau de Visé (1638 – 8 July 1710) was a French journalist, royal historian ("historiographe du roi"), playwright and publicist. He was founder of the literary, arts and society gazette "le Mercure galant" (founded in 1672) and was associated with the "Moderns" in the "Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns".
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean%20Donneau%20de%20Vis%C3%A9 |
Citizenship education may refer to:
Citizenship education (immigrants), education intended to prepare noncitizens to become legally and socially accepted as citizens
Citizenship education (subject), a subject taught in schools, similar to politics or sociology
Citizenship Education is the process of enlightening an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizenship%20education |
Long Point Provincial Park is a provincial park on the northwest shore of Lake Erie near Port Rowan, Ontario, Canada. The park is part of a sandy spit of land called Long Point that juts out into the lake. It covers part of the area of Long Point Biosphere Reserve, which was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve becaus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long%20Point%20Provincial%20Park |
Master of Professional Studies (MPS) is a type of master's degree concentrated in an applied field of study. MPS degrees are often interdisciplinary. While Master of Arts and Master of Science degree programs tend to focus on theory and research, Master of Professional Studies degrees tend to emphasize practical skills... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master%20of%20Professional%20Studies |
Jeffrey Perry may refer to:
Jeff Perry (American actor) (born 1955), American actor of stage, television and film
Jeffrey Perry (British actor) (1948–2012), British stage and screen actor
Jeff Perry (politician) (born 1964), former member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
See also
Geoffrey Perry (1927... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey%20Perry |
Dipterocarpus hasseltii is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. This large tree occurs in lowland dipterocarp forest and is cut for keruing timber. It is found in Indonesia (Bali, Java, Kalimantan, Sumatra), Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam.
References
hasseltii
Trees of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20hasseltii |
The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is a planned extremely large telescope (ELT) that has become controversial due to its location on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaiʻi. The TMT would become the largest visible-light telescope on Mauna Kea.
Scientists have been considering ELTs since the mid 1980s. In 2000, astronomers ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thirty%20Meter%20Telescope |
Oakland Bay is a tidal estuarial body of water near the town of Shelton, Washington. It is connected to the larger Puget Sound via Hammersley Inlet. The community of Bay Shore, Washington was located on Oakland Bay. The major freshwater inlet is Goldsborough Creek, which runs through the town of Shelton.
References... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland%20Bay |
The Sotho-Tswana, also known as the Sotho or Basotho, although the term is now closely associated with the Southern Sotho peoples are a meta-ethnicity of Southern Africa. They are a large and diverse group of people who speak Sotho-Tswana languages. The group is predominantly found in Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa, a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sotho-Tswana%20peoples |
The Filthy Thieving Bastards is an American folk/punk rock group formed in 2000 in San Francisco, California. The band was originally a side project put together by Johnny Bonnel and Darius Koski of the Swingin' Utters. Spike Slawson (also from Swingin' Utters) later joined the band, along with recording engineer Randy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filthy%20Thieving%20Bastards |
Jeffrey Dexter Boomhauer III (born October 17, 1953), most commonly referred to as Boomhauer is a fictional character in the Fox animated series King of the Hill, voiced by series creator Mike Judge, known for his fast-paced and nearly-incomprehensible speech.
Character overview
Boomhauer is the high school friend and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boomhauer |
Dipterocarpus humeratus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The species name humeratus is derived from Latin ( = shoulder) and refers to the articulated petiole. D. humeratus is an emergent tree, up to 50 m tall, found in mixed dipterocarp forests on well-drained clay soils. The species is found scatte... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20humeratus |
The luminaries were what traditional astrologers called the two astrological "planets" which were the brightest and most important objects in the heavens, that is, the Sun and the Moon. Luminary means, source of light. The Sun and Moon, being the most abundant sources of light to the inhabitants of Earth are known as l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminary%20%28astrology%29 |
Russia and the Iran–Israel proxy conflict deals with Russian foreign policy in the Middle East during the early 2000s, in light of the Iran–Israel proxy conflict.
Background
After 2001 the government of Vladimir Putin intensified Russia's involvement in the region, supporting Iran's nuclear programs and forgiving Syr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%20and%20the%20Iran%E2%80%93Israel%20proxy%20conflict |
Dipterocarpus kerrii is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, native to the Andaman Islands, Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
This species is locally common in lowland semi-evergreen and evergreen dipterocarp forest. It is cut for kerui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20kerrii |
Corina Casanova (born 4 January 1956) is a Swiss politician who was the Federal Chancellor of Switzerland between 2008 and 2015.
Born in Ilanz, Graubünden, Casanova worked as a lawyer in the practice of the former President of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court, Giusep Nay, as well as a Red Cross delegate in South Africa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corina%20Casanova |
Tomas Danilevičius (born 18 July 1978) is a Lithuanian former professional footballer and former president of the Lithuanian Football Federation.
Club career
Danilevičius previously played for Livorno, Arsenal (playing twice in the league, in games against Sunderland and Charlton), FC Dynamo Moscow, K.S.K. Beveren, Du... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas%20Danilevi%C4%8Dius |
Champions
Major League Baseball
World Series: New York Yankees over New York Giants (4-1)
All-Star Game, July 7 at Griffith Stadium: American League, 8-3
Other champions
Negro League Baseball All-Star Game: East, 7-2
Awards and honors
Baseball Hall of Fame
Morgan Bulkeley
Ban Johnson
Nap Lajoie
Connie Mack
John Mc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937%20in%20baseball |
Anne Redpath (1895–1965) was a Scottish artist whose vivid domestic still lifes are among her best-known works.
Life
Redpath's father was a tweed designer in the Scottish Borders. She saw a connection between his use of colour and her own. "I do with a spot of red or yellow in a harmony of grey, what my father did i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20Redpath |
MLS Cup 1998 was the third edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States. It took place on October 25, 1998, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, with an attendance of 51,350 people. The final was contested by two-time reigning champions D.C. United and the Chicag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%201998 |
Augustana is an American rock band from San Diego, California that has released five albums and an EP while being signed to Epic Records and Razor & Tie. They are best known for their song "Boston" and the album All the Stars and Boulevards. They are fronted by Daniel Layus, who is the only remaining member of the band... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustana%20%28band%29 |
Dipterocarpus mundus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, endemic to Borneo. The species is found in lowland mixed dipterocarp forests.
References
mundus
Endemic dipterocarps of Borneo
Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20mundus |
MLS Cup 1999 was the fourth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship soccer match of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top-level soccer league of the United States. It took place on November 21, 1999, at Foxboro Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and was contested by D.C. United and the Los Angeles Galaxy in a rematch ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%201999 |
Earle Hyman (born George Earle Plummer; October 11, 1926 – November 17, 2017) was an American stage, television, and film actor. Hyman is known for his role on ThunderCats as the voice of Panthro and various other characters. He also appeared on The Cosby Show as Cliff's father, Russell Huxtable. Singer Phyllis Hyman w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earle%20Hyman |
Dipterocarpus palembanicus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. There are 2 subspecies: borneensis and palembanicus.
It is found in Borneo, Malaya, and Sumatera.
References
palembanicus
Trees of Sumatra
Trees of Malaya
Dipterocarps of Borneo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20palembanicus |
American Central University (ACU) was an unaccredited distance learning private, for-profit university licensed by the state of Wyoming in 2004. The Oregon Office of Degree Authorization stated that the institution may be run from Malaysia.
Controversy
According to the Associated Press, "For not having even one qualif... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Central%20University |
Jarrod Scott Saltalamacchia (; born May 2, 1985) is an American former professional baseball catcher. Between 2007 and 2018, he played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Raised in West Palm Be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarrod%20Saltalamacchia |
Johann Gottfried Müthel (January 17, 1728 – July 14, 1788) was a German composer and noted keyboard virtuoso. Along with C.P.E. Bach, he represented the Sturm und Drang style of composition.
As far as is known, he was the first to use the term fortepiano in a published work, in the title of his Duetto für 2 Clavier, 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann%20Gottfried%20M%C3%BCthel |
The Pilot Island Light is a lighthouse located near Gills Rock, on Pilot Island at the east end of Death's Door passage, in Door County, Wisconsin.
The building's design is similar to Pottawatomie Light on Rock Island (and many others), but is made of brick instead of stone. Until 1910 it was called Port des Morts Is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilot%20Island%20Light |
Robert Sheaffer (born 1949) is an American freelance writer and UFO skeptic. He is a paranormal investigator of unidentified flying objects, having researched many sightings and written critiques of the hypothesis that UFOs are alien spacecraft. In addition to UFOs, his writings cover topics such as Christianity, acad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Sheaffer |
Rumpus is a tabloid publication produced six times a year by students at Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut. Visually resembling the New York Post, Rumpus is a controversial, humorous publication with content ranging from campus gossip to investigative reporting.
History
Rumpus was first published in fall 1992 by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumpus%20Magazine |
Go Tell the Spartans is a 1978 American war film directed by Ted Post and starring Burt Lancaster. The film is based on Daniel Ford's 1967 novel Incident at Muc Wa about U.S. Army military advisors during the early part of the Vietnam War in 1964, when Ford was a correspondent in Vietnam for The Nation.
Plot
In 1964,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20Tell%20the%20Spartans |
The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) () is a public-listed Australian company that, as of 2018, owns and operates feedlots and farms covering around of land in Queensland and the Northern Territory, roughly one percent of Australia's land mass. As of July 2008 AACo had a staff of 500 and operated 24 cattle stati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Agricultural%20Company |
David Michie OBE, RSA, PSSA, FRSA, RGI (30 November 1928 – 24 August 2015) was a Scottish artist of international stature.
Life
The third son of the architect and painter James Beattie Michie, and the renowned Scottish artist Anne Redpath, he was born in 1928 in Saint-Raphaël, in the Var département in the south of Fr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Michie |
Separation Sunday is the second studio album by the American indie rock band the Hold Steady, released on May 3, 2005, through Frenchkiss Records. A concept album, Separation Sunday follows the interconnected stories of several fictional characters: Craig (the narrator), Holly (short for Halleluiah), a sometimes addict... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separation%20Sunday |
MLS Cup 2000 was the fifth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on October 15, 2000, at Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium in Washington, D.C. It was contested by the Kansas City Wizards and Chicago Fire to decide the champion of the 2000 MLS season.
Kansas City... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202000 |
Jazz at Massey Hall is a live jazz album recorded on 15 May 1953 at Massey Hall in Toronto, Canada. Credited to "the Quintet", the group was composed of five leading 'modern' players of the day: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. It was the only time that the five musicians reco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz%20at%20Massey%20Hall |
Dipterocarpus sarawakensis, locally called the Sarawak keruing, is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. It is locally common on leached sandy soils on low coastal hills.
The species was thought to be present uniquely in Sarawak (hence its specific name) until the d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20sarawakensis |
The Nation Publishing Co. Limited is the publisher of the Nation Newspaper, which is the dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. Co-founded by Harold Hoyte and Fred Gollop, it was first established in 1973. the Daily Nation is printed daily in colour and distributed at many points around the country. Cover... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Daily%20Nation%20%28Barbados%29 |
The Forbidden City is a 1918 American silent drama film starring Norma Talmadge and Thomas Meighan and directed by Sidney Franklin. A copy of the film is in the Library of Congress and other film archives.
Plot
The plot centers around an inter-racial romance between a Chinese princess (Talmadge) and an American (Meig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Forbidden%20City |
Ferdinand Sigg (22 March 1902 in Thalwil (Switzerland) – 27 October 1965 in Zürich (Switzerland)) was the first European bishop of the Central Conference of Middle and Southern Europe of the Methodist Episcopal Church
He grew up in a Methodist workman family. From 1923 to 1927 he studied at the Methodist seminary in F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand%20Sigg |
MLS Cup 2001 was the sixth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on October 21, 2001, at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. It was contested by the San Jose Earthquakes and the Los Angeles Galaxy, a pair of in-state rivals from California, to decide the cham... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202001 |
A Black Moon Broods Over Lemuria, is Bal-Sagoth's 1995 debut album after their 1993 demo. The album was recorded in a two-week period in June 1994, but due to label problems the album was released almost a year later. The name Lemuria comes from a hypothetical land mass in the Indian Ocean.
The keyboard intro on this a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Black%20Moon%20Broods%20Over%20Lemuria |
"What Made You Say That" is the debut single by Canadian singer Shania Twain, from her 1993 eponymous debut album. The song was written by Tony Haselden and Stan Munsey, Jr. The song was recorded and released earlier by country singer and actor Wayne Massey as a song from his album Wayne Massey and Black Hawk in 1989, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%20Made%20You%20Say%20That |
Dipterocarpus semivestitus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, occurring in Kalimantan and peninsular Malaysia. This tree is almost always found in lowland forest on swampy land. It is very close to extinction.
References
semivestitus
Dipterocarps of Borneo
Flora of Kalimantan
Flora of Peninsular Mal... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20semivestitus |
Manji, also known as The Immortal, is a fictional character from the manga series Blade of the Immortal by Hiroaki Samura. A swordsman who was cursed by worms that give him immortality, Manji goes on a journey to get rid of his immortality and bodyguards the orphan Rin due to how similar he finds her to his late sister... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manji%20%28Blade%20of%20the%20Immortal%29 |
Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) are a method of signaling interrupts, using special in-band messages to replace traditional out-of-band signals on dedicated interrupt lines. While message signaled interrupts are more complex to implement in a device, they have some significant advantages over pin-based out-of-band in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message%20Signaled%20Interrupts |
Dipterocarpus tempehes is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is endemic to Borneo. The tree is found in swampy areas and along streams. It grows up to high.
References
tempehes
Endemic dipterocarps of Borneo
Flora of the Borneo lowland rain forests | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20tempehes |
Clarice Taylor (September 20, 1917 – May 30, 2011) was an American stage, film and television actress. She is best known for playing Cousin Emma on Sanford and Son and the mother of Cliff Huxtable, Anna Huxtable on The Cosby Show. and Mrs. Brooks in Five on the Black Hand Side (1973).
Biography
Born in Buckingham Cou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarice%20Taylor |
Lights of Euphoria is a music group from Germany. The group was originally intended as a single-song project, but remained together after the success of their first song, "Subjection".
Their single, "True Life", peaked at #3 on the German Alternative Charts (DAC), ranking #27 on the DAC Top Singles for 2003. Their EP,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lights%20of%20Euphoria |
MLS Cup 2002 was the seventh edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on October 20, 2002. It was hosted at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, and contested by the New England Revolution and the Los Angeles Galaxy to decide the champion of the 2002 season... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202002 |
The Wessex Institute of Technology (usually referred to as just Wessex Institute or WIT) is an educational and research institute. WIT is located at Ashurst Lodge in the New Forest National Park, in the South of England.
established the Wessex Institute of Technology in 1986 which succeeded the Computational Mechanic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wessex%20Institute%20of%20Technology |
Crowned in Terror is the fifth album by Swedish melodic death metal band The Crown. This is one of two albums by The Crown not to have Johan Lindstrand on vocals (although he did some backing vocals on the album). Instead Tomas Lindberg handled the vocal duties. Later, the vocals were re-recorded by Lindstrand and the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowned%20in%20Terror |
Limestone Run is a stream that lies to the east of New Creek Mountain in Mineral County, West Virginia. It is a tributary of the North Branch Potomac River.
See also
Twin Mountain and Potomac Railroad
List of rivers of West Virginia
References
Rivers of Mineral County, West Virginia
Rivers of West Virginia
Tributar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limestone%20Run%20%28North%20Branch%20Potomac%20River%20tributary%29 |
Dipterocarpus validus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, endemic to Kalimantan, Sabah and the Philippines. The species is common in both primary and secondary forest, often occurring along rivers and in freshwater swamps. It yields wood-oil and is cut for keruing timber.
References
validus
Dipteroca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20validus |
Peter Carl Ordeshook (born May 21, 1942) is an American political scientist. He is the Mary Stillman Harkness Professor of Political Science at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California.
He held faculty positions at Carnegie Mellon University (1968–1982) and the University of Texas at Austin (1982... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Ordeshook |
MLS Cup 2003 was the eighth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on November 23, 2003. It was hosted at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California, and was contested by the Chicago Fire and the San Jose Earthquakes to decide the champion of the 2003 season. Both... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202003 |
MLS Cup 2004 was the ninth edition of the MLS Cup, the championship match of Major League Soccer (MLS), which took place on November 14, 2004, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. It was contested between D.C. United and the Kansas City Wizards to decide the champion of the 2004 season. The two teams had qua... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLS%20Cup%202004 |
Dipterocarpus verrucosus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand. The species locally common on ridges in mixed dipterocarp forest. Its keruing timber is exploited by logging, particularly in Borneo.
References
verrucosus
Dipterocarps of Borneo
Flo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dipterocarpus%20verrucosus |
Minnesota State Highway 74 (MN 74) is a highway in southeast Minnesota that runs from its intersection with U.S. Highway 52 and State Highway 30 in Chatfield and continues north to its northern terminus at its intersection with U.S. Highway 61 at Weaver along the Mississippi River. It is the only remaining road in the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota%20State%20Highway%2074 |
was a Japanese Rakugo comedian. His trademark line was "Sō nansu, okusan!" (That's the way it is, madam!). Hayashiya Shōzō IX and Hayashiya Sanpei II are his sons and Yasuha is his daughter.
The Pokémon Wobbuffet is an homage to Sanpei.
References
1925 births
People from Taitō
1980 deaths
Rakugoka
20th-century comed... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayashiya%20Sanpei%20I |
Catch Me When I Fall (2005) is a psychological thriller novel by Nicci French, about a woman unknowingly afflicted with bipolar disorder, and how this sets her life on a spiral of self-destruction, as well as pitting her against a shadowy antagonist.
Plot summary
Holly Krauss, a successful married woman who runs her o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catch%20Me%20When%20I%20Fall |
is a Japanese manga series by Fujiko Fujio and later Fujiko F. Fujio about the titular obake, Q-Taro, who lives with the Ōhara family. Q-Tarō, also known as "Q-chan" or "Oba-Q", is a mischief-maker who likes to fly around scaring people and stealing food, though he is deathly afraid of dogs.
The story is usually focus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obake%20no%20Q-Tar%C5%8D |
Zuk may refer to:
Zuk (surname)
Zuk, Iran, a village in Iran
FSC Żuk, a Polish motor vehicle
ZUK Mobile, a smartphone company owned by Chinese technology company Lenovo
See also
Zhuk (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuk |
Alfred William Gyles (7 March 1888 – 15 May 1967) was New Zealand chess champion on two occasions—1930/31 and 1935/36.
Gyles was born in Wellington, New Zealand and died in Levin.
References
Further reading
30th Congress of the New Zealand Chess Association
Who's Who in New Zealand
7th ed., 1961, p. 145
8th ed., 196... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred%20William%20Gyles |
A gin pole is a supported pole that uses a pulley or block and tackle on its upper end to lift loads. The lower end is braced or set in a shallow hole and positioned so the upper end lies above the object to be lifted. The pole (also known as a mast, boom, or spar) is secured with three or more guy-wires. These are ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gin%20pole |
The Mercure du XIXe siècle (sometimes listed as Mercure français du XIXe siècle) was a French literary magazine published from 1823 to 1830. It was edited by Henri de Latouche and was famous for the first published use of the word "realism" (1826) applied to literature. The review was notable for its opposition to Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercure%20du%20XIXe%20si%C3%A8cle |
Linn-Mar High School is a public high school, part of the Linn-Mar Community School District. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is located in Marion, Iowa.
History
Linn-Mar High School opened in the fall of 1959. It was built at a cost of $243,325 and housed 177 students when it opened. The school board ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linn-Mar%20High%20School |
Hilma af Klint (; 26 October 1862 – 21 October 1944) was a Swedish artist and mystic whose paintings are considered among the first abstract works known in Western art history. A considerable body of her work predates the first purely abstract compositions by Kandinsky, Malevich and Mondrian. She belonged to a group ca... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilma%20af%20Klint |
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