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Tony Warriner is a video game designer, programmer and co-founder of Revolution Software. At a young age he started playing adventure games, when they were just text adventures. He wrote his first game, Obsidian, while he was at school and sent it to Artic Computing for consideration. Artic's director, Charles Cecil, l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony%20Warriner |
The is a railway line in Japan, owned by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway, linking and , both in Saitama Prefecture.
Stations
Legend
● - All trains stop
○ - Some trains stop
▲ - Some trains pass
▼ - Trains make seasonal stops
| - All trains pass
Rolling stock
, the Chichibu Railway operates the f... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichibu%20Main%20Line |
Horst Stöcker (born 1952 in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a German theoretical physicist and Judah M. Eisenberg Professor Laureatus at the Goethe University Frankfurt.
Biography
After Abitur 1971, Stöcker studied physics, chemistry, mathematics and philosophy at the Goethe University Frankfurt, where he got his Dr. phil... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst%20St%C3%B6cker |
The Southern Ocean Expedition (1830–1833) was an expedition to Antarctica.
Background
In 1830, the English whaling company Samuel Enderby & Sons appointed John Biscoe master of the brig Tula and leader of an expedition to find new seal-hunting grounds in the Southern Ocean. Accompanied by the cutter Lively, the Tula l... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern%20Ocean%20Expedition |
Air Chief Marshal Mushaf Ali Mir (Punjabi, Urdu: مصحف على مير; March 5, 1947– 20 February 2003) was an influential statesman and a four-star air force general who served as the Chief of Air Staff of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), appointed on 20 November 2000 until his accidental death in a plane crash on 20 February ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mushaf%20Ali%20Mir |
At the 1924 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested. A women's event, the individual foil, was held for the first time.
Scoring controversy
After the games, an Italian and a Hungarian settled a scoring controversy with a real duel. Aldolfo Contronei, described in some sources as a 45-year-old fencing crit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fencing%20at%20the%201924%20Summer%20Olympics |
Valença (), also known as Valença do Minho, is a municipality and a town in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 14,127, in an area of 117.13 km2.
Valença officially became a city on 12 June 2009. The municipality is located in Viana do Castelo District. The present Mayor is Jorge Mendes, elected by the Social Democra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valen%C3%A7a%2C%20Portugal |
Margaret Maud Tyzack (9 September 193125 June 2011) was an English actress. Her television roles included The Forsyte Saga (1967) I, Claudius (1976), and George Lucas's Young Indiana Jones (1992–1993). She won the 1970 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the BBC serial The First Churchills, and the 1990 Tony Award for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret%20Tyzack |
Robert Smith, better known by his stage name Rob Sonic, is an American rapper and record producer from the Bronx, New York. He has been a member of the groups Sonic Sum and Hail Mary Mallon. He is a founder of the record label Skypimps Music.
Biography
Rob Sonic is originally from Washington, D.C. As a child, he moved... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Sonic |
WIBW-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Topeka, Kansas, United States, affiliated with CBS and owned by Gray Television. The station's studios are located on Commerce Place (next to the interchange of I-70, I-470, US 40, US 75 and K-4) in west-southwestern Topeka, and its transmitter is located on Windy Hill Ro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WIBW-TV |
Samtgemeinde Sögel is a Samtgemeinde in the district Emsland in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The following towns are located in Sögel:
Gallery
References
Samtgemeinden in Lower Saxony
nl:Sögel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%B6gel%20%28Samtgemeinde%29 |
The Pitts Specials Formation Aerobatic Team is a civilian airshow team flying Pitts Special S-2B biplanes throughout the United States, Central America and Canada.
External links
Team Home Page
Aviation in Canada
Aerobatic teams | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitts%20Specials%20Formation%20Aerobatic%20Team |
This article lists foramina that occur in the human body.
Skull
The human skull has numerous openings (foramina), through which cranial nerves, arteries, veins, and other structures pass. These foramina vary in size and number, with age.
Spine
Within the vertebral column (spine) of vertebrates, including the hu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20foramina%20of%20the%20human%20body |
Silver Lake Regional High School is a public, regional high school in Massachusetts' South Shore region. It is the only secondary school in the Silver Lake Regional School District, comprising the towns of Kingston, Plympton and Halifax, Massachusetts. From 1955 to 2004, the Silver Lake Regional School District inclu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver%20Lake%20Regional%20High%20School |
The Tristan albatross (Diomedea dabbenena) is a large seabird from the albatross family. One of the great albatrosses of the genus Diomedea, it was only widely recognised as a full species in 1998.
Taxonomy
Albatrosses belong to the family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes, along with shearwaters, petrels, st... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan%20albatross |
The Dominican Republic national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de República Dominicana) is the national baseball team of the Dominican Republic. The team has won the Baseball World Cup in 1948 and World Baseball Classic in 2013. They are the first team to have won both world competitions. They are current... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican%20Republic%20national%20baseball%20team |
Jubaea is a genus of palms with one species, Jubaea chilensis, commonly known in English as the Chilean wine palm or Chile cocopalm, and palma chilena in Spanish. It is native to southwestern South America and is endemic to a small area of central Chile between 32°S and 35°S in southern Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Santiago, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jubaea |
Subi-myeon is a rural township in Yeongyang County, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Located in the rugged northeastern portion of Yeongyang County, it is the largest of the county's six divisions, covering some . More than 90% of that area is unused by humans; the local population numbers only 2,016. Of these, 67% are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subi-myeon |
Stureby () is a residential area in southern Stockholm, approx. 3 kilometers from Skanstull. The district at 205 hectares is bordered with Örby, Örby slott, Östberga, Årstafältet, Gamla Enskede, Svedmyra, Gubbängen and Bandhagen.
There were farms in the area where Stureby is located in the year 1689 according to a map... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stureby |
Arthur Duncan Gardner, FRCP, FRCS (28 March 1884 – 28 January 1977) was a British physician and scientist known for his contributions to the development of penicillin and his role as the Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford from 1948 to 1954.
Early life and education
Gardner was born on 28 March 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20D.%20Gardner |
Li Yuqin (15 July 1928 – 24 April 2001), sometimes referred to as the "Last Imperial Concubine" (), was the fourth wife of China's last emperor Puyi. She married Puyi when the latter was the nominal ruler of Manchukuo, a puppet state established by the Empire of Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Biography
Li ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li%20Yuqin |
Vila Nova de Cerveira () is a municipality in the district of Viana do Castelo in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,253, in an area of 108.47 km².
The municipal holiday is October 1.
Parishes
Administratively, the municipality is divided into 11 civil parishes (freguesias):
Campos e Vila Meã
Candemil e Gondar
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vila%20Nova%20de%20Cerveira |
The fiery-billed aracari or fiery-billed araçari (Pteroglossus frantzii) is a near-passerine bird in the toucan family Ramphastidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
Taxonomy and systematics
Major taxonomic systems have long treated the fiery-billed aracari as a species that is closely related to the collared ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiery-billed%20aracari |
Västertorp (Westcroft) is a district of the Hägersten-Liljeholmen borough in Söderort, the southern suburban part of Stockholm, Sweden.
History
The district was formed on February 1, 1948. The suburb was constructed between 1949 and 1954. The city plan was established by the city planning director Sven Markelius (188... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%A4stertorp |
Still Got the Blues is the eighth solo studio album by Northern Irish guitarist Gary Moore, released in March 1990. It marked a substantial change in style for Moore, who had been predominantly known for rock and hard rock music with Skid Row, Thin Lizzy, G-Force, Greg Lake and during his own extensive solo career, as ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still%20Got%20the%20Blues |
Harry Benjamin Combs (27 January 1913 – 23 December 2003), America aviation pioneer, airplane manufacturer, and author. He was founder of Combs Aviation and president of Gates Learjet Corporation.
He was a pioneering soaring pilot who "lived and breathed the Golden and Jet Ages of aviation." He was inducted into the N... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20B.%20Combs |
Archible Ernest "Buck" Houghton (May 4, 1915 – May 14, 1999) was an American television producer and writer best known for producing the first three seasons of The Twilight Zone, as well as many other television programs and independent films from the 1950s through the 1990s. He first entered the film industry as a rea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck%20Houghton |
Good Morning Spider is the second album by American indie rock band Sparklehorse. It was released on July 20, 1998 by record label Capitol.
It has been well-received by music critics.
Background
Following the release of their first album Vivadixiesubmarinetransmissionplot, Sparklehorse embarked on a European tour o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good%20Morning%20Spider |
Colegio Marista de Guaynabo is a private Roman Catholic school in Puerto Rico conducted by the Marist Brothers. It is one of the many Marist schools that take place within 80 countries around the world, being this one the first one to be located in the island of Puerto Rico.
History
In 1963, a group of families intere... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colegio%20Marista%20Guaynabo |
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb, based in New York City, is the investment firm founded in 1969 by William J. Ruane, Richard T. Cunniff and Robert Goldfarb.
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb is best known as the investment advisor and distributor of the Sequoia Fund (SEQUX). For a long time after its inception in 1970 the Sequoia F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruane%2C%20Cunniff%20%26%20Goldfarb |
This is a list of mayors of Grenoble.
Mayors from 1790 to 1904
Joseph Marie de Barral (02/1790-08/1790)
Antoine Barnave (08/1790-11/1790)
Daniel d'Isoard (11/1790-11/1791)
Léonard Joseph Prunelle de Lierre (11/1791-12/1792)
Joseph Marie de Barral (12/1792-05/1794)
Victor Dumas (05/1794-10/1794)
Pierre-Françoi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20mayors%20of%20Grenoble |
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
Participating nations
A total of 259 fencers (232 men, 27 women) from 27 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:
Medal table
References
1928 Summer Olympics e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fencing%20at%20the%201928%20Summer%20Olympics |
Crangon crangon is a species of caridean shrimp found across the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. Its range extends from the White Sea in the north of Russia to the coast of Morocco, including the Baltic Sea, and appears also throughout the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Commercially important, it is fished mainly in the s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crangon%20crangon |
Janice Galloway FRSL (born 1955 in Saltcoats, Scotland) is a Scottish writer of novels, short stories, prose-poetry, non-fiction and libretti. ??In 2023, she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Biography
She is the second daughter of James Galloway and Janet Clark McBride. Her parents separated w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janice%20Galloway |
Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound Entertainment, and published by Infogrames Deutschland, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers.
The orig... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airline%20Tycoon |
William Gardell Jr. (born August 20, 1969) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Gardell played Chicago police officer Mike Biggs on Mike & Molly. He also had a recurring role as Billy Colivida on Yes, Dear and appeared in a dozen episodes of My Name Is Earl as a police officer. Gardell voiced Santa in Ice Age: A... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy%20Gardell |
Pua Magasiva (10 August 1980 – 11 May 2019) was a New Zealand actor of Samoan descent, best known for his roles as Shane Clarke, the Red Ranger from Power Rangers Ninja Storm, and Vinnie Kruse in the soap opera Shortland Street, both co-starring with Sally Martin. He was also one of the co-hosts of radio station Flava.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pua%20Magasiva |
The South Korean railroad strike of 2006 was a four-day walkout by members of the Korean Railway Workers' Union employed by the Korean National Railroad. It lasted from March 1 to March 4, when the union called a halt to the strike after most of the workers voluntarily returned to work. The number of striking workers... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20South%20Korean%20railroad%20strike |
More than one species shares the common name "brown shrimp":
Crangon crangon, a species found in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean and North Sea
Farfantepenaeus aztecus (formerly Penaeus aztecus), a species found in the north-western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
Farfantepenaeus subtilis (formerly Penaeus subtilis),... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown%20shrimp |
Sand shrimp may refer to:
Crangon affinis
Crangon crangon
Crangon septemspinosa
Metapenaeus ensis
Animal common name disambiguation pages | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand%20shrimp |
Youngstown–Warren Regional Airport is a public and military airport in Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, 11 miles north of Youngstown and east of Warren. The airport is home to the Youngstown–Warren Air Reserve Station.
The airport has been in operation for over 50 years. It is run by the Western Reserve Port ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youngstown%E2%80%93Warren%20Regional%20Airport |
Planet Shining is the first release by the Japanese trio M-Flo. Remixes of the songs from this album were released as The Replacement Percussionists.
Track listing
Disc 1
Intro (interlude)
Ten Below Blazing
Announcement (interlude)
Planet Shining
Come Back to Me
Guidance (interlude)
Chronopsychology
Hands
Rad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet%20Shining |
Hambleden Mill is an historic watermill on the River Thames at Mill End, near the village of Hambleden in Buckinghamshire, England. It is linked by a footbridge to Hambleden Lock, which is on the Berkshire side of the river. It was Grade II listed in 1955 and has now been converted into flats. Alongside the mill is Ham... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hambleden%20Mill |
Haren (Polish 1945: Lwów, Polish 1945–1948: Maczków) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany in the district of Emsland.
History
Haren was first mentioned in the Middle Ages (around 890) in a registry of the Corvey Abbey. Around 1150 the settlement of Neuharen ("New Haren") was founded, while the nearby Altharen ("Old Ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haren%2C%20Germany |
Fayette County Public Schools is a school district based in Lexington, Kentucky (U.S.).
The district serves all of Fayette County, which is coextensive with the city of Lexington.
Administration
Superintendent
Demetrius Liggins (2021-)
Other administrators
Dia Davidson-Smith, District Spokesperson
Tanya Dailey,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayette%20County%20Public%20Schools%20%28Kentucky%29 |
R v O'Connor, [1995] 4 S.C.R. 411 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on disclosure of medical records. O’Connor was accused of and charged with rape and indecent assault of four women. The Court held that the medical and counselling records of a complainant in a sexual assault case that are held by a third p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20v%20O%27Connor |
Fayette County Public Schools can refer to:
Fayette County School System (Georgia)
Fayette County Public Schools (Kentucky), part of a consolidated city-county government with Lexington
Fayette County Schools (West Virginia), in Fayette County, West Virginia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayette%20County%20Public%20Schools |
Robert Goldfarb serves as president and CEO of Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb, the value investing firm founded in 1970 by William J. Ruane and Rick Cunniff. Goldfarb is a disciple of Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. A native of St. Louis, Goldfarb received his B.A. from Yale University in 1967, where he grad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Goldfarb |
Feldkirch is a small town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, a few minutes from the French border (4 km) and near Switzerland. It is part of the town Hartheim am Rhein.
It has a small bakery, 3 restaurants, and 3 hotels (guesthouses).
The village is known for its crops, especially for the asparagus.
They also grow onions... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldkirch%20%28Hartheim%29 |
Haselünne () is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, in the district of Emsland. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 15 km east of Meppen.
Notable people
Notable people born in the city
Anton C. R. Dreesmann (1854–1934), co-founder of the Vroom & Dreesmann department store.
Friedrich Berentzen (1928–2009), entre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasel%C3%BCnne |
Panzer Division Marduk is the sixth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in January 1999 and released in June 1999 by Osmose Productions. The theme of the album is fire, as Nightwing was blood, and La Grande Danse Macabre (the band's next studio album) would be death, ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panzer%20Division%20Marduk |
Quarry-faced stone is stone with a rough, unpolished surface, straight from the quarry.
References
Building stone
Building materials
Natural materials
Stone (material) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarry-faced%20stone |
Gert Sellheim (1901–1970) was a German-Australian artist. He won the Sulman Prize for his work in 1939 for his Mural Decoration on wall of Victorian Government Tourist Bureau, Hotel Australia Building, 272 Collins Street, Melbourne.
Sellheim was born in Estonia to German parents and studied architecture at universitie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert%20Sellheim |
Gary William Green (20 November 1950 in Stroud Green, North London, England) is an English musician. During the 1970s, he was the guitarist for the progressive rock band Gentle Giant. Green was with the band from the debut album Gentle Giant all the way to the last album Civilian. Green's style was different from most ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Green%20%28musician%29 |
Balloch Castle is an early 19th-century country house situated at the southern tip of Loch Lomond, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balloch was a property of the Lennox family from the 11th century, and the old castle was built in the 13th century. In the 19th century the estate was purchased by John Buchanan of Ardoc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloch%20Castle |
Calvary Day School is an Independent Christian school located in Savannah, Georgia, United States. It is associated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Notable Alumni
Nolan Smith - NFL player
References
External links
1961 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
Christian schools in Geor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvary%20Day%20School |
Midsommarkransen (The Midsummer Wreath) is a suburban district of Stockholm with a history from 1775.
The underground metro station opened in 1964.
Districts of Stockholm | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midsommarkransen |
Heaven Shall Burn... When We Are Gathered is the fourth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at The Abyss in January 1996 and released on July 1 that year by Osmose Productions. It was re-released in digipak format with bonus tracks on June 27, 2006. Heaven Shall Burn... When We Ar... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heaven%20Shall%20Burn...%20When%20We%20Are%20Gathered |
The Navya-Nyāya (sanskrit: नव्य-न्याय) or Neo-Logical darśana (view, system, or school) of Indian logic and Indian philosophy was founded in the 13th century CE by the philosopher Gangeśa Upādhyāya of Mithila and continued by Raghunatha Siromani of Nabadwipa in Bengal. It was a development of the classical Nyāya darśa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navya-Ny%C4%81ya |
Samson's Foxes (, Shu'alei Shimshon) was an Israeli commando unit of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. It was part of the 54th Battalion (commanded by Zvi Zur) of the Givati Brigade. The unit participated in various battles on the southern front, including Operation GYS and the Battles of the Separation Corridor.
Uri Avnery... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson%27s%20Foxes |
Mill End or Millend is a placename which refers to streets or buildings near a mill or mill race, and to the following settlements:
In the United Kingdom
Mill End, Colmworth, Bedfordshire – a hamlet in the named civil parish
Mill End, Buckinghamshire – a hamlet in Hambleden civil parish
Mill End, Kirtling, Cambridgesh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mill%20End |
In photography, soft focus is a lens flaw, in which the lens forms images that are blurred due to spherical aberration. A soft focus lens deliberately introduces spherical aberration in order to give the appearance of blurring the image while retaining sharp edges; it is not the same as an out-of-focus image, and the e... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20focus |
Derek Buckner, an American realist painter based in New York City, studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and has exhibited in New York City, East Hampton, and Todo Santos, Mexico. His father, Walker Buckner, is an important realist painter in Boston. Buckner is a nephew of new-music pioneer Thomas Buckner and of chi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek%20Buckner |
R v Plant, [1993] 3 S.C.R. 281 is a leading decision of the Supreme Court of Canada on the protection of personal information under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The issue was whether the warrantless perimeter search of the accused home and the seizure of electricity consumption records violated the accu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%20v%20Plant |
Sheila Ruskin (born 28 March 1946) is an English actress.
She played Vipsania in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius (1976), Kassia in the Doctor Who serial The Keeper of Traken (1981) and Alta One in the Blake's 7 episode "Redemption" (1979).
Her other TV credits include: MacKenzie, Special Branch, The Pallisers, How ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila%20Ruskin |
Sir Hubert Ashton (13 February 1898 – 17 June 1979) was an English first-class cricketer, footballer and politician.
Biography
Early life
Ashton was born in Calcutta, India on 13 February 1898. Ashton's mother, Victoria Alexandrina Inglis, was the daughter of Sir John Eardley Wilmot Inglis, who commanded the British... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubert%20Ashton |
The 2006 edition of the Paris–Nice bicycle race was run from March 5 to March 12. The race was won by United States rider Floyd Landis, of Team Phonak.
Stages
05-03-2006: Issy-les-Moulineaux – Issy-les-Moulineaux, 4.8 km. (Prologue, ITT)
The prologue stage saw 2005 GC winner Bobby Julich retain the yellow/white GC ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Paris%E2%80%93Nice |
James Rumsey Beverley (June 15, 1894 – June 17, 1967) was a United States lawyer and politician, appointed as attorney general of Puerto Rico, serving 1927 to 1932. During this period, he was appointed as acting governor of Puerto Rico in 1929 and in January 1932, he was appointed governor by President Herbert Hoover ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20R.%20Beverley |
Breconshire Brewery was a brewery in Brecon in Powys, Wales. Since its establishment in 2002, the brewery has received numerous awards at Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) festivals and others. The brewery owns three pubs in Powys: two in Brecon and one in Llangynidr.
In January 2014, the brewery closed.
Brewery
Breconsh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breconshire%20Brewery |
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! is a children's book credited to Dr. Seuss "with some help from Jack Prelutsky and Lane Smith". The book is based on verses and sketches created by Seuss before his death in 1991, and was expanded to book length and completed by poet Prelutsky and illustrator Smith for publication in 1998.
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hooray%20for%20Diffendoofer%20Day%21 |
Mucky Pup were an American hardcore and crossover thrash band formed in Bergenfield, New Jersey, in 1986, when brothers Chris (vocals) and John (drums) Milnes joined up with Scott Dottino (bass) and Dan Nastasi (guitar) as the cover band, Predator. The band soon began writing original material and changed the band name... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mucky%20Pup |
Tom Hadaway (18 March 1923 – 3 March 2005) was a writer for stage and television, born in North Shields in North East England.
Early life
Hadaway was born on Howdon Road, North Shields on 18 March 1923. After leaving school, aged 14, he worked on the North Shields Fish Quay where the characters of fellow workers made... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Hadaway |
James Theodore Beverly (born September 28, 1968) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, Beverly has represented the 143rd district in the Georgia House of Representatives since January 2013. He has served as Minority Leader since January 2021.
Education
Beverly earned a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Beverly |
Henry Gordon Gale (September 12, 1874 – November 16, 1942) was an American astrophysicist and author.
Biography
He was born in Aurora, Illinois to Adalaide Rhoda (née Parker) and Eli Holbrook Gale, a physician. His mother died a few weeks after his birth; thereafter he was raised by his maternal grandparents.
Gale ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Gale%20%28astrophysicist%29 |
Emil Fahrenkamp (November 8, 1885, Aachen – May 24, 1966, Ratingen-Breitscheid) was a German architect and professor. One of the most prominent architects of the period between the first and second World Wars, he is best known for his 1931 Shell-Haus in Berlin.
Life and career
Born in Aachen, Fahrenkamp came to Düssel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil%20Fahrenkamp |
B4 is an early morning music video programme on Channel 4, formerly shown weekday mornings at 7:00am. It was normally broadcast as part of Channel 4's breakfast programming following children's programmes and preceding a number of comedy programmes from America. Produced by the firm behind ITV's The Chart Show, and spi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B4%20%28TV%20series%29 |
A blanket order, blanket purchase agreement or call-off order is a purchase order which a customer places with its supplier to allow multiple delivery dates over a period of time, often negotiated to take advantage of predetermined pricing. It is normally used when there is a recurring need for expendable goods. Blanke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanket%20order |
A millrind or simply rind is an iron support, usually four-armed or cross-shaped, for the upper ("runner") stone in a pair of millstones.
The rind is affixed to the top of the square-section main shaft or spindle and supports the entire weight of the runner stone, which can be as much as several tons. The face of a ru... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millrind |
Sir Edward Clay KCMG (born 21 July 1945) is a retired British diplomat, formerly a High Commissioner and ambassador.
During his time as British High Commissioner in Kenya, Sir Edward earned a reputation for his willingness to speak out against corruption at high levels of the Kenyan government. In a speech made in Jul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward%20Clay |
The Crystal Star is a bestselling 1994 Star Wars novel written by Vonda N. McIntyre and published by Bantam Spectra. The novel is set ten years after the Battle of Endor in the Star Wars expanded universe.
Plot
Background
Jacen and Jaina Solo are now five years old, and their brother Anakin is three, all at an age wh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Crystal%20Star |
Henry Gale may refer to:
Henry Gale (cricketer) (1836–1898), English cricketer
Henry Gale (astrophysicist) (1874–1942), American astrophysicist and author
Henry Gale (British Army officer) (1883–1944), British Army officer
Uncle Henry (Oz), fictional character in the early 1900s L. Frank Baum Oz series
Henry Gale (Los... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry%20Gale |
Man Wa Lane (Chinese: 文華里), also commonly known as Chop Alley (圖章街), is a lane in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, spanning from Bonham Strand to Connaught Road Central, across Wing Lok Street and Des Voeux Road Central.
Man Wa Lane is famous for stalls of chop-makers. The chops range from traditional Chinese seals to modern r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%20Wa%20Lane |
100 Greatest is a long-running TV strand on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom that has been broadcasting from 11 September 1999 to 10 October 2015, originating in Tyne Tees Television’s Factual Features department under Executive Producer Mark Robinson. The "list show" programmes are generally public polls, and reflect t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100%20Greatest%20%28TV%20series%29 |
Diahnne Abbott (born January 1, 1945) is an American actress. She played supporting roles in films of the 1970s and 1980s, including Taxi Driver (1976).
Abbott was married to actor Robert De Niro from 1976 to 1988. They had a son, Raphael, who was named after the hotel in Rome where he was conceived. De Niro adopted D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diahnne%20Abbott |
Rie is a Japanese () and Dutch feminine given name. It is also an uncommon masculine short form of Henri and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Japanese given name
Rie can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
理恵, "logic, blessing "
利恵, "value, blessing"
梨絵, "pear, picture"
理江, "logic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie |
Pasanauri (, also spelled Passanauri) is a small town (daba) in Georgia, situated in the Dusheti district, Mtskheta-Mtianeti region.
Pasanauri lies about north of the nation's capital of Tbilisi, at elevation of 1,050 m. above sea level. Located on the Georgian Military Road, Pasanauri is flanked by the Aragvi River,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasanauri |
Armaan () is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language medical drama film that was co-written and directed by Honey Irani. Starring the ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Preity Zinta, Gracy Singh, and Randhir Kapoor, the film is set in a hospital and follows the travails of its principal, Dr.Akash (Anil Kapoor), to su... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armaan%20%282003%20film%29 |
The overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom was a coup d'état against Queen Liliʻuokalani, which took place on January 17, 1893, on the island of Oahu and led by the Committee of Safety, composed of seven foreign residents and six Hawaiian Kingdom subjects of American descent in Honolulu. The Committee prevailed upon America... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow%20of%20the%20Hawaiian%20Kingdom |
Plague Angel is the ninth studio album by Swedish black metal band Marduk. It was recorded and mixed at Endarker Studio in September 2004 and released that November by Regain Records. Plague Angel is the first Marduk album to feature Mortuus on vocals and Magnus "Devo" Andersson, ex-guitarist for Marduk following his d... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague%20Angel |
IBAN or Iban or Ibán may refer to:
Banking
International Bank Account Number
Ethnology
Iban culture
Iban language
Iban people
Given name
Cycling
Iban Iriondo (born 1984)
Iban Mayo (born 1977)
Iban Mayoz (born 1981)
Football
Ibán Espadas (born 1978)
Ibán Parra (born 1977)
Iban Zubiaurre (born 1983)
Playi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iban |
Safe conduct, safe passage, or letters of transit, is the situation in time of international conflict or war where one state, a party to such conflict, issues to a person (usually an enemy state's subject) a pass or document to allow the enemy alien to traverse its territory without harassment, bodily harm, or fear of ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safe%20conduct |
The St. George Illawarra Dragons are an Australian professional rugby league football club, representing both the Illawarra and St George regions of New South Wales. The club has competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) since 1999 after a joint-venture was formed between the St. George Dragons (est. 1921) and the Il... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St.%20George%20Illawarra%20Dragons |
Balloch Country Park is a country park on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was recognised as a country park in 1980, and it is the only country park in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Scotland's first national park. Balloch Country Park features nature trails, guid... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloch%20Country%20Park |
Folly Farm is a traditionally managed working farm and nature reserve run by the Avon Wildlife Trust. It is located between Stowey, Clutton and Stanton Wick in the civil parish of Stowey in the English county of Somerset.
The farm house is 18th century and the surrounding land includes neutral grassland, wildflower me... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folly%20Farm%2C%20Somerset |
William Daniel ("W.D.", "Bud", "Deacon") Jones (May 12, 1916 – August 20, 1974) was a member of the Barrow Gang, whose crime spree throughout the southern Midwest in the early years of the Great Depression became part of American criminal folklore. Jones ran with Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker for eight and a half mont... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W.%20D.%20Jones |
Marymount California University was a private Catholic university in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Originally founded by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RHSM), the university awarded associate, bachelor's, and graduate degrees. The institution was accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marymount%20California%20University |
The Marymount Colleges are a group of colleges founded by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM), an institute with French origins which was founded on February 24, 1849. When the institution expanded to the United States, its members founded a series of parochial schools, called the RSHM Network of Schools,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marymount%20colleges |
The 2006 Big Ten men's basketball tournament was played between March 9 and March 12, 2006 at the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was the ninth annual Big Ten men's basketball tournament. For the third straight year, the top two seed met in the championship game. The championship was won by Iowa Hawkeye... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006%20Big%20Ten%20men%27s%20basketball%20tournament |
Antón González Reguera, better known as Antón de Marirreguera was the author of the first preserved literary works written in the Asturian language, the «Pleitu ente Uviéu y Mérida pola posesión de les cenices de Santa Olaya» (Dispute between Oviedo and Mérida over Saint Eulalia's Ashes), of 1639, that takes the first... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant%C3%B3n%20de%20Marirreguera |
A glass-ceramic-to-metal seal is a type of mechanical seal which binds glass-ceramic and metal surfaces. They are related to glass-to-metal seals, and like them are hermetic (airtight).
Properties
Glass-ceramics are polycrystalline ceramic materials prepared by the controlled crystallization of suitable glasses, norma... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass-ceramic-to-metal%20seals |
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