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X-Men: The Official Game (also known as X3: The Official Game) is the name of Activision's three tie-in video games to the 2006 film X-Men: The Last Stand. The game covers the events between the films X2 and X-Men: The Last Stand, specifically following the characters of Logan, Iceman, and Nightcrawler. It also bridges... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Men%3A%20The%20Official%20Game |
Gardy-Kate Ruder (born 1954 in Lahr in the Black Forest of Germany) is a German author and teacher who is now based in Baden-Württemberg. She writes about the victims of the Nazis.
She originally worked as a teacher in primary and secondary schools.
She integrated the story of her grandmother Katharina, who was kille... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardy%20Ruder |
Rubidium-82 chloride is a form of rubidium chloride containing a radioactive isotope of rubidium. It is marketed under the brand name Cardiogen-82 by Bracco Diagnostics for use in Myocardial perfusion imaging. It is rapidly taken up by heart muscle cells, and therefore can be used to identify regions of heart muscle ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubidium-82%20chloride |
Many Latvians resisted the occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany. Independent Latvia had been occupied by the Soviet Union in June 1940, then by Nazi Germany in July 1941, forming Generalbezirk Lettland. The Latvian resistance movement was divided between the pro-independence units under the Latvian Central Council and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvian%20anti-Nazi%20resistance%20movement%201941%E2%80%931945 |
Merlin (also called Neurofibromin 2 or schwannomin) is a cytoskeletal protein. In humans, it is a tumor suppressor protein involved in neurofibromatosis type II. Sequence data reveal its similarity to the ERM protein family.
The name "merlin" is an acronym for "Moesin-Ezrin-Radixin-Like Protein".
Gene
Human merlin is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin%20%28protein%29 |
Dane Swan (born 25 February 1984) is a former elite professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Swan was drafted with pick 58 in the 2001 AFL draft, and made his debut in Round 13, 2003 against the .
Known as a prolific ball-winner, Sw... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dane%20Swan |
HMT Limited, formerly Hindustan Machine Tools Limited, is an Indian state-owned manufacturing company under the control of the Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India. It was founded in 1953 as a machine tool manufacturing company, diversifying into watches, tractors, printing machinery, metal forming presses... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMT%20Limited |
The Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway is a short line railroad in the U.S. state of Montana. The BA&P was founded in 1891 and operated as such until sale in 1985, when it was renamed the Rarus Railway . The railway was again sold in May 2007 to the Patriot Rail Corporation, and the name returned to the Butte, Anacon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butte%2C%20Anaconda%20and%20Pacific%20Railway |
Streets of London is a text adventure published for the Commodore 64 in 1983 by the British software publisher Supersoft. Originally released for the Commodore PET as Pythonesque, the game's humour is almost entirely derived from comedy troupe Monty Python.
References
External links
Gamebase 64 entry for Streets... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streets%20of%20London%20%28video%20game%29 |
March 3 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 5
All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 17 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.
For March 4th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on February 19 (February 20 on leap years).
Saints
Saint Julian of Alexandria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March%204%20%28Eastern%20Orthodox%20liturgics%29 |
The Diocese of Broken Bay is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese the Catholic Church in Australia. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolian Archdiocese of Sydney.
On 20 November 2014, Bishop Peter Comensoli was appointed as the third bishop of the diocese. He was enthroned ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Catholic%20Diocese%20of%20Broken%20Bay |
The Great American Music Hall is a concert hall in San Francisco, California. It is located on O'Farrell Street in the Tenderloin neighborhood on the same block as the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theatre. It is known for its decorative balconies, columns, and frescoes and for its history of unique entertainment, which ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great%20American%20Music%20Hall |
Alice Temple is an English musician, singer and songwriter, born in London. She is best known for her collaboration with Eg White under the name and Alice. She is also notable for having been the first female UK and European BMX champion.
BMX
In her teens, Temple was the first female UK and European BMX champion. Tim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20Temple |
Joseph Caldwell (April 21, 1773 – January 27, 1835) was a U.S. educator, Presbyterian minister, mathematician, and astronomer. He was the first president of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, holding the office from 1804 until 1812, and from 1816 until his death in 1835.
Early life and ministry
Caldwel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20Caldwell |
Shining Star () is the third studio album of Fish Leong, released on 26 June 2001 by Rock Records.
Track listing
无条件为你 (Unconditionally for You)
闪亮的星 (The Shining Star)
最想环游的世界 (The World Desired Best to Travel)
明天的微笑 (Smiles of Tomorrow)
在晴朗的一天出发 (Set Out on a Sunny Day)
看海计划 (A Plan to Visit the Sea)
我是爱你的 (I... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shining%20Star%20%28Fish%20Leong%20album%29 |
Ann Murray, (born 27 August 1949) is an Irish mezzo-soprano.
Life and career
Murray was born in Dublin. Having won a number of prizes at the Feis Ceoil, she studied singing at the College of Music (now the DIT Conservatory of Music and Drama, Dublin) with Nancy Calthorpe, as well as arts and music at University Colle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann%20Murray |
Press was a daily middle-market tabloid newspaper published in Belgrade between 2005 and 2012.
Launched by a group of journalists who left Kurir and published by the company they established called Press Publishing Group, Press quickly developed sizable readership, reaching high circulation in the process. In time, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Press%20%28Belgrade%20newspaper%29 |
Rob-B-Hood (, also known as Robin-B-Hood, literally: Baby Project) is a 2006 Hong Kong action comedy drama film written, produced and directed by Benny Chan, feature an ensemble cast include Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Yuen Biao, Michael Hui, Gao Yuanyuan, Charlene Choi, Chen Baoguo and Matthew Medvedev. It tells the story... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob-B-Hood |
Horizontal is the fourth studio album by the Bee Gees, and their second album to receive an international release. The LP was released in early 1968, and included the international hit singles "Massachusetts" and "World". On 5 February 2007, Reprise Records reissued Horizontal with both stereo and mono mixes on one dis... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizontal%20%28album%29 |
Yves Duteil (born 24 July 1949, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French singer-songwriter. He is the third child to be born in the family. Duteil is a noted proponent of the French language, the rights of children and the respect of environment. Duteil was the mayor of Précy-sur-Marne in Seine et Marne from ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves%20Duteil |
Diori Hamani International Airport is an airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger. It is located from Niamey in the south eastern suburbs of the city, along the Route Nationale 1, the major highway linking Niamey with the east of the nation. The airport complex also includes the major base for the Armed Forces of Nige... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diori%20Hamani%20International%20Airport |
Sam Sneed (born Samuel D. Anderson; February 29, 1968) is an American producer and rapper. He originally got his start working as a producer for K-Solo and the Hit Squad.
Biography
Early years
In 1993, he was signed to Death Row Records, releasing only one single, "U Better Recognize" featuring Dr. Dre in 1994. The s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Sneed |
Scanno may refer to:
Scanno, Abruzzo, a comune in Italy
Lago di Scanno, a lake in Abruzzo
the equivalent of a typo, resulting from imperfect optical character recognition of a document digitized with a scanner | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanno |
The Motorola E815 is a clamshell mobile phone that is the successor to the V710. It includes the following features:
1.3-megapixel camera with LED flash, 4x digital zoom, and self-portrait capability, video clips up to 3 minutes
Video capture and playback (3GP)
TFT LCD with 176x220 pixels supporting 262,000 colors.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20E815 |
Latent tuberculosis (LTB), also called latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is when a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, but does not have active tuberculosis (TB). Active tuberculosis can be contagious while latent tuberculosis is not, and it is therefore not possible to get TB from someone with laten... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent%20tuberculosis |
The Brighton Park crossing is a major railroad crossing in Chicago, Illinois, hosting three major freight railroads. The crossing is northwest of the intersection of Western Avenue and Archer Avenue, in the Brighton Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The railroads involved in the crossing are CSX, Canadian Natio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton%20Park%20crossing |
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is a Western Australian government department responsible for regulating and advancing agricultural and food industries, fisheries and regional development within the state. It was formed by an amalgamation of the Department of Agriculture and Food, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department%20of%20Primary%20Industries%20and%20Regional%20Development |
Sunrise () is the fourth studio album by Fish Leong (), released on 7 February 2002.
Track listing
Sunrise
(Happy Breakup)
Wo Xi Huan (I Like)
(Have you)
(I and my date)
(A feeling of happiness)
(Joy)
(How to say)
(A little love)
(No solution)
(Happy Breakup - Chorus version)
2002 albums
Fish Leo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise%20%28Fish%20Leong%20album%29 |
Little Ship may refer to
The Little Ships of Dunkirk, vessels that took part in the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940
Little Ship (album), a 1997 album by Loudon Wainwright III
The Little Ship Club, a yacht club | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Ship |
Rita Gorr (18 February 1926 – 22 January 2012)
was a Belgian operatic mezzo-soprano. She possessed a large, rich-toned voice and was an intense singing-actress, especially in dramatic roles such as Ortrud (Lohengrin) and Amneris (Aida), two of her greatest roles.
Life and career
Gorr was born Marguerite Geirnaert into... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita%20Gorr |
The Heroes of Karn is a 1983 adventure game written by Ian Gray. It was released by Interceptor Micros for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum. Music was written by Chris Cox. The Spectrum and Amstrad versions were adapted by David M. Banner with graphics by Terry Greer. A sequel, Empire of Karn, was released... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Heroes%20of%20Karn |
Jannik Lindbæk (born 23 March 1939) is a Norwegian banker and businessperson.
Personal life
He was born in Oslo as a son of banker Jannik Lindbæk, Sr. (1906–1966) and chief physician Ellen Margrethe Lund. His aunt was journalist and war correspondent Lise Lindbæk, and he was a great-grandson of Elise Aubert In Decembe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jannik%20Lindb%C3%A6k |
Trine Haltvik (born March 23, 1965) is a Norwegian handball coach and former player. Currently she is coach for the Norwegian girls' under-17 team.
Haltvik started her handball career at just 16 for Byåsen IL, with the exception of a year playing for Remudas Gran Canaria in Spain, she remained at the club. Her loyalty... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trine%20Haltvik |
Beautiful () is the fifth studio album of Fish Leong (Chinese: 梁静茹), released on 12 February 2003.
Track listing
Beautiful
為我好 Wei Wo Hao (For My Own Good)
第三者 Di San Zhe (The Other Woman)
美麗人生 Mei Li Ren Sheng (Beautiful Life)
我不害怕 Wo Bu Hai Pa (I Don't Fear)
你還在不在 Ni Hai Zai Bu Zai (Are You Still Here)
惡性循環 E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful%20%28Fish%20Leong%20album%29 |
VF-74, Fighter Squadron 74, Be-Devilers was an aviation unit of the United States Navy in service from 1944 to 1994. Originally established as VBF-20 on 16 April 1945, it was redesignated as VF-10A on 15 November 1946, redesignated as VF-92 on 12 August 1948, redesignated as VF-74 on 15 January 1950 and disestablished ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VF-74 |
RC Lokomotiv Moscow is a professional Russian rugby football club based in Moscow, which from 2010 will field teams in both rugby league and rugby union. The club is one of the oldest in Russia. Originally a club for those who worked on the railways, they participated in the first USSR rugby union championship in 1937.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RC%20Lokomotiv%20Moscow |
The Angleterre Hotel () is a modern, luxury business-class hotel on Voznesensky Prospekt at Saint Isaac's Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The hotel opened in 1991, replicating a historic hotel originally opened in 1840 and reconstructed in 1876. The hotel has 192 rooms, including five suites.
History
The first hot... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angleterre%20Hotel |
W. S. "Fluke" Holland (April 22, 1935 – September 23, 2020) was an American drummer who played with Carl Perkins, and later for Johnny Cash in the bands The Tennessee Three, The Great Eighties Eight, and The Johnny Cash Show Band.
Holland was born in Saltillo, Tennessee in April 1935 and graduated from J.B. Young High... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20S.%20Holland |
Chris D. (born Chris Desjardins; January 15, 1953) is a punk poet, singer, writer, rock critic, producer, actor, and filmmaker. He is best known as the lead singer and founder of the early and long-running Los Angeles punk/death rock band the Flesh Eaters.
Music (as performer)
Flesh Eaters
Desjardins was a feature wr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20D. |
Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Lomé-Tokoin) , also known as Gnassingbé Eyadéma International Airport (French: Aéroport international Gnassingbé Eyadéma), is an international airport serving Lomé, the capital of Togo. ASKY Airlines, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines, has its hub at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lom%C3%A9%E2%80%93Tokoin%20International%20Airport |
InterAccess is a Canadian artist-run centre and electronic media production facility in Toronto. In August of1981, Bill Perry and Ric Amis started "Telidon at Trinity Square Video", with a "Norpak Telidon Information Provider System" given to Bill by Bell Canada. The project was so popular, within 18 months, Bill Perry... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InterAccess |
Dhangadhi is a sub-metropolitan city in Sudurpashchim, Nepal
Dhangadhi may also refer to:
Dhangadhi Airport, airport in Dhangadhi
Dhangadhi Premier League, T20 cricket competition in Nepal
Dhangadhimai, municipality in Siraha district, Nepal | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhangadhi%20%28disambiguation%29 |
Bounces is a 1985 sports/fighting game released for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum.
Points are scored by catching and throwing the bouncing ball into a goal, or by knocking the opponent out with the ball or hand-to-hand combat. Each contestant is hampered by being attached to the wall by a length of elastic.
Refere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bounces%20%28video%20game%29 |
Lazar Vidovic (born 1 April 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Although originally from Carlton, he was recruited from Castlemaine and debuted in 1989 with St Kilda. He missed the 1990 season with a knee injury but returned i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lazar%20Vidovic |
TVS Motor Company (commonly known as TVS) is an Indian multinational motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Chennai. It is the third-largest motorcycle company in India in terms of revenue. The company has annual sales of three million units and an annual production capacity of over four million vehicles. TVS Motor C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVS%20Motor%20Company |
The Power of Love (New + Best Collection) () is Malaysian Mandopop artist Fish Leong's () first compilation album. It was released on 26 November 2003 by Rock Records in a 2CD format.
The album contains five new and 15 previously released tracks. New track "聽不到" (Cannot Hear) is co-composed by Leong and Ashin, lead vo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Power%20of%20Love%20%28Fish%20Leong%20album%29 |
Best Value was government policy in the United Kingdom affecting the provision of public services in England and Wales. In Wales, Best Value is known as the Wales Programme for Improvement. A statutory duty of Best Value applies in Scotland.
Introduction
The predecessor to the UK Labour Government's Best Value policy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best%20Value |
Super Pipeline is a puzzle game written by Andy Walker for the Commodore 64 published by Taskset in 1983. The objective is to keep a series of pipes unblocked so that water may flow through them. It was followed by Super Pipeline II by the same author in 1985.
Gameplay
Enemies include saboteurs that plug up the pipes,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Pipeline |
James Shanahan (born 6 December 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda and Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early career
He played with Hobart in the Tasmanian Football League from 1986 to 1990 and was in Hobart's 1990 TFL Premiership side, then also spent some time wit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie%20Shanahan |
The National Policy Forum (NPF) of the British Labour Party is part of the policy-making system of the Party, set up by Leader Tony Blair as part of the Partnership in Power process. A Provisional National Policy Forum had been established by Blair's predecessor, John Smith, in May 1993.
The NPF is made up of 204 memb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Policy%20Forum |
Chandravati, popularly known as Chandroti, is a village situated near Abu Road on the bank of the West Banas River in the Indian state of Rajasthan. In ancient times it was an extensive town, and present villages such as Dattani, Kiverli, Kharadi and Santpura were its suburbs. The old ruins, such as temples, torans and... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandravati |
Motordrome may refer to:
Board track racing venues
Wall of death
Motordrome (album), a 2022 album by MØ
Places in Australia
Motordrome (Melbourne), a former sports venue
Places in the United States
Motordrome, California, a former streetcar stop and archaic placename in Los Angeles County
Newark Motordrome in Newark,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motordrome |
Kikstart 2 is a motorcycle trials racing videogame released for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. It enjoyed more success than its predecessor, Kikstart. The game allowed 2-player simultaneous (via a split-screen facility) or 1-player, vs-computer play.
The basic premise is to control a bike using ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kikstart%202 |
Wings of Love () is Malaysian Chinese Mandopop artist Fish Leong's () sixth Mandarin studio album. It was released on 9 September 2004 by Rock Records.
The track "別人的天長地久" (Someone Else's Eternity) is the ending theme of drama Feng Yun II; and "中間" (Middle) is the opening theme of Taiwanese drama Love Contract, starri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wings%20of%20Love%20%28Fish%20Leong%20album%29 |
Conair Group Inc. of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, formerly known as Conair Aviation, is a company specializing in retrofitting firefighting aircraft, maintaining customer and company-owned aircraft and aerial firefighting. Conair currently employs over 250 staff and has a fleet of aircraft that are broken down... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conair%20Group |
Mungathala is an old village in Sirohi district of in Indian state of Rajasthan. It lies about 10 km north to Abu Road. Its old name is Mungasthala. The Saiva temple of Mogadesvara and Jain temple of Mahavira were celebrated temples of the place.
Mundasthala (मुण्डस्थल) is one of the Towns and Villages of Balecha (Ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungathala |
Silkroad of Love () is Malaysian Chinese Mandopop artist Fish Leong's () seventh Mandarin studio album. It was released on 16 September 2005 by Rock Records.
The track "絲路" (Silk Road), written by Leehom Wang and Mayday vocalist, Ashin was nominated for Top 10 Gold Songs at the Hong Kong TVB8 Awards, presented by tele... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silkroad%20of%20Love |
Alberton Oval is a sports oval located in Alberton, a north-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It has been the home of the Port Adelaide Football Club since 1880. The ground is a public park and is exclusively leased to Port Adelaide for Australian rules football.
History
With the nearby Queenstown Oval bui... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberton%20Oval |
Huttwil is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the Swiss canton of Bern.
History
Early history
Huttwil is first mentioned in the 9th Century as Huttiwilare.
The Huttwil area was probably first settled in the 7th or 8th century, though it first appears in historic records in the 9th century. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huttwil |
Sir John Spelman (1594 – 24 July 1643) was an English historian and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1626. He is known for his biography of Alfred the Great.
Life
Spelman was the son of Henry Spelman, antiquary. He studied at Cambridge University and at Brasenose College, Oxford. He entered Gray's Inn on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Spelman%20%28historian%29 |
Arden Street Oval (also known as North Melbourne Cricket Ground) is a sports oval in North Melbourne, Victoria. It is currently the training base of the North Melbourne Football Club, an Australian rules football club, and up to the end of the 1985 season it was used as the team's home ground for Victorian Football Lea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arden%20Street%20Oval |
Moorabbin Oval (also known as RSEA Park under a naming rights agreement) is an Australian rules football ground in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Linton Street in the suburb of Moorabbin.
The ground was most notable as the home of the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League, serving as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moorabbin%20Oval |
Empire of Karn is an adventure game released for the Commodore 64 in 1985 by Interceptor Software. It's a sequel to The Heroes Of Karn from 1983. It was written by Ian Gray with music and graphics by Chris Cox.
Reception
References
External links
1985 video games
Adventure games
Amstrad CPC games
Commodore 64 game... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire%20of%20Karn |
Brad Moran may refer to:
Brad Moran (ice hockey) (born 1979), Canadian ice hockey player
Brad Moran (footballer) (born 1986), Australian rules footballer with Adelaide | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad%20Moran |
Bradley Moran (born 29 September 1986 in England) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Since his retirement from the AFL in 2011, Moran has worked in business and founded two startup technology compan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad%20Moran%20%28footballer%29 |
James Nelson Harrell (September 3, 1918 – February 1, 2000), also known as James N. Harrell, was an American actor.
Life and career
He was born in Waco, Texas, to Margaret Teny and Jefferson Whitfield Harrell, Chair of the Baylor University Mathematics Department, graduated from Waco High School and Baylor University.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Harrell%20%28actor%29 |
Bruce Barber (born 1950 in New Zealand) is an artist, writer, curator, and educator based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he teaches at NSCAD University. His artwork has been shown at the Paris Biennale, the Sydney Biennial, the New Museum of Contemporary Art, the Walter Phillips Gallery, London Regional Gallery, and Ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Barber |
Marise Ann Millicent Chamberlain (born 5 December 1935) is a New Zealand former middle-distance runner. She is the only New Zealand woman to win an Olympic medal in track athletics (Lorraine Moller won a medal in the marathon). She set world records over 440 yards, 400 metres and 1 mile.
At the 1962 British Empire an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marise%20Chamberlain |
Corwith Yards is a railroad intermodal freight terminal located at Pershing Road (39th Street) & Kedzie Avenue in the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, in the neighborhood of Brighton Park. At the time it was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1888, it was the world's largest railway yard (nowaday... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corwith%20Yard |
Nerola is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Rome, Latium, Italy.
Name
The name Nerola is probably derived from the Sabine word nero or nerio, which meant "strong" and "brave". The inscription on the fountain in the piazza of the town hall A Nerone tuum Nerola nomen habet traces the origin of the name back... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerola |
Pinkerton Syndrome is a term for the perceived tendency of some Asians to regard Whites as superior or more desirable, especially for marriage or relationships.
Etymology
Pinkerton Syndrome is derived from the 1904 opera Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini, based on the 1898 short story Madame Butterfly by John Luther... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinkerton%20Syndrome |
Santa Clara station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) located in the Historic District of Downtown San Jose, California on 1st and 2nd Streets just south of Santa Clara Street. The northbound platform is on 1st Street; the southbound platform is on 2nd Street. The pla... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa%20Clara%20station%20%28VTA%29 |
Greg Tivendale (born 19 April 1979) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Recruited from the Gippsland Power and Rythdale-Officer-Cardinia Football Club, Tivendale debuted in 1998 with the Richmond Football Club and was noted for talents including his long-kicking ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg%20Tivendale |
In mathematics, the blancmange curve is a self-affine curve constructible by midpoint subdivision. It is also known as the Takagi curve, after Teiji Takagi who described it in 1901, or as the Takagi–Landsberg curve, a generalization of the curve named after Takagi and Georg Landsberg. The name blancmange comes from it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blancmange%20curve |
Japantown/Ayer station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California on 1st Street just north of Empire Street. This station is served by the Blue and Green lines of the VTA Light Rail system.
Nearby points of interest
Japantown – Hist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japantown/Ayer%20station |
Civic Center station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California, on 1st Street just north of Mission Street. The station is located in and named after the Civic Center area where many city and county government buildings are located, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civic%20Center%20station%20%28VTA%29 |
Roddy McMillan OBE (23 March 1923 – 9 July 1979) was a Scottish actor and playwright, possibly most famous for his comedy role as Para Handy for BBC Scotland's television series, The Vital Spark. He also played the lead role in Edward Boyd's private eye series, The View from Daniel Pike.
Biography
The Glasgow-born Mc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roddy%20McMillan |
Jayson Daniels (born 19 February 1971) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL/AFL.
Debuting in the VFL in 1988, he was recruited from Parkmore, Victoria to the St Kilda Football Club. The red-headed Daniels, known as "Jack", was used in a number of defensive roles. In 1993 he debuted for the Syd... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayson%20Daniels |
Feld is a surname of German origin. The name means "field" in English.
Feld Entertainment, entertainment company formed by Israel and Irvin Feld
People
A. Spencer Feld (1891–1987), New York politician
Bernard T. Feld (1919–1993), American physicist
Brad Feld (born 1965), American venture capitalist
Donald Lee Fe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feld |
Gish station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California, United States in the center median of 1st Street near Gish Street. The station has a split platform. The northbound platform is located just north of Gish Street, while the south... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gish%20station |
Che with diaeresis (Ӵ ӵ; italics: Ӵ ӵ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Che (Ч ч Ч ч).
Che with diaeresis is used only in the alphabet of the Udmurt language, where it represents the voiceless palato-alveolar affricate , like the pronunciation of in "chicken". It is the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che%20with%20diaeresis |
Karina station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California in the center median of 1st Street near Karina Court. The station's street address is 1900 N. First Street.
Karina has a split platform. The northbound platform is located j... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karina%20station |
Samuel Richard Shockley, Jr. (January 12, 1909 – December 3, 1948) was an inmate at Alcatraz prison, who was executed for his participation in the Alcatraz uprising or Battle of Alcatraz in 1946.
Background
Sam Shockley was born in Cerro Gordo, Caney Township, Little River County, Arkansas. His father, Richard Shockle... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Shockley |
The Willys MB and the Ford GPW, both formally called the U.S. Army Truck, ton, 4×4, Command Reconnaissance, commonly known as the Willys Jeep, Jeep, or jeep, and sometimes referred to by its Standard Army vehicle supply nr. G-503, were highly successful American off-road capable, light military utility vehicles. Well o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willys%20MB |
Peter Speliopoulos, born in 1961 in Springfield, Massachusetts, is an American fashion designer.
Life as a designer
Speliopoulos studied fashion at Parsons School of Design in New York and graduated with a BFA in 1981. Speliopoulos is best friends with fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi who also attended Parsons. His fir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Speliopoulos |
Squirt or squirting can refer to the following:
Animals
Sea squirt, a marine animal
Arts and entertainment
Squirt, a comic strip in the Funday Times
"Squirt" (Fluke song), a song by Fluke
Squirt (TV series), a New Zealand children's television series
Squirt TV, a public-access television cable TV channel
Squir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squirt |
Red Stars Theory is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington.
History
The band was formed in early-1995 when James Bertram was looking for someone to play guitar with and found Tonie Palmasani (guitar/vocals), Jeremiah Green (drums/percussion/vocals) and Jason Talley (bass guitar/vocals). Later in 1995, the gro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Stars%20Theory |
The Cole Inquiry, formally the Inquiry into certain Australian companies in relation to the UN Oil-For-Food Programme, was a Royal Commission established by the Australian government pursuant to the Royal Commissions Act 1902 to investigate "whether decisions, actions, conduct or payments by Australian companies mentio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cole%20Inquiry |
The Lunar New Year Cup, previously known as the Carlsberg Challenge or the Carlsberg Cup, is an annual invitational football tournament organised in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) since 1908. It is usually held on the first and the fourth day of the Lunar New Year as a part of the new year celeb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunar%20New%20Year%20Cup |
Component station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California in the center median of 1st Street near Component Drive. The station's street address is 2540 North First Street.
Component has a split platform. The northbound platform ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Component%20station |
William Roderick Collins (4 December 1934 – 20 June 2019) was an Australian film critic and film historian, radio and television presenter, journalist, author and lecturer best known for presenting Hollywood films on television in Australia.
Collins specialised in the era of Classical Hollywood cinema, and his favou... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Collins%20%28television%20presenter%29 |
Bonaventura station is an at-grade light rail station located in the center median of First Street at its intersection with Bonaventura Drive, after which the station is named, in San Jose, California. The station is owned by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) and is served by the Blue Line and the Green... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonaventura%20station |
Orchard station is an at-grade light rail station located in the center median of First Street at its intersection with Orchard Parkway, after which the station is named, in San Jose, California. The station is owned by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) and is served by the Blue Line and the Green Line ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchard%20station%20%28VTA%29 |
River Oaks station is an at-grade light rail station located in the center median of First Street at its intersection with River Oaks Parkway, after which the station is named, in San Jose, California. The station is owned by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) and is served by the Blue Line and the Green... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River%20Oaks%20station |
Poke (Hawaiian for "to slice" or "cut crosswise into pieces"; sometimes anglicised as poké to aid pronunciation as two syllables) is diced raw fish served either as an appetizer or a main course.
History
Pre-contact period
Most fish were cultivated in large fishponds or caught near shore in shallow waters and reefs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poke%20%28Hawaiian%20dish%29 |
764-HERO was an American indie rock band from Seattle, Washington. They were active from 1995 to 2002 and briefly reunited in 2012 and 2016. The group released three albums on Up Records, a fourth on Tiger Style Records, and several other releases, including a collaborative single with their frequent touring partners M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/764-HERO |
Line Barfod (born 24 May 1964, in Copenhagen) is a lawyer and politician in Denmark. She is a former member of the Folketing (Danish parliament) for the Red-Green Alliance.
Line Barfod is the daughter of retired assistant librarian Werner Brandstrup Andreasen and social worker Åse Barfod. She is married to Klaus Hanse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%20Barfod |
The Giblet Boys is a British comedy about three brothers, Pud, Kevin and Scurvy, and their adventures usually involving their devious Mum. The show was broadcast between 7 January 2005 and 1 December 2005.
Even though it only ran for two series, the show was still repeated frequently on the CITV channel between 2006 a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Giblet%20Boys |
Frank Dobias (born May 11, 1900) was an illustrator of children's books. Among many other works, his illustrations for the Japanese version of Little Black Sambo made the book a bestseller in Japan, selling well over a million copies between 1953 and 1988.
Early life and career
He was born in Gloggnitz, Austria and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Dobias |
Race station, sometimes listed as Race Street, is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). The station consists of a single platform with a single trackway. Trains from both directions arrive on the same track. Race station is served by the Green Line of the VTA Light Rail ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race%20Street%20station |
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