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Shira Gorshman (April 10, 1906 – April 4, 2001) was a Yiddish language short story writer and memoirist.
Biography
She was born in the small town of Krakės in the Kovno Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Lithuania) to an extremely poor family and began working at a young age. She was able to achieve a basi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shira%20Gorshman |
was a pioneer Japanese botanist noted for his taxonomic work. He has been called "Father of Japanese Botany", having been one of the first Japanese botanists to work extensively on classifying Japanese plants using the system developed by Linnaeus. His research resulted in documenting 50,000 specimens, many of which a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomitaro%20Makino |
The Charm is the third studio album by American hip hop recording artist Bubba Sparxxx from Georgia. It was released on April 4, 2006 via Purple Ribbon Records and Virgin Records, a follow-up to Deliverance. Unlike the previous installments, it is the first album to have very little input from Timbaland, with productio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Charm |
The Infinite Wonders of Creation is the third and final album in a trilogy by Luca Turilli's eponymous band. The album was released in Europe on 26 May 2006 and was later released in USA on 6 June 2006 by Magic Circle Music.
A Limited Version of the album was released and contains a piano version of the song "Altitude... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Infinite%20Wonders%20of%20Creation |
Melvin Jonah Lasky (15 January 1920 – 19 May 2004) was an American journalist, intellectual, and member of the anti-Communist left. He founded the German journal Der Monat in 1948 and, from 1958 to 1991, edited Encounter, one of many journals revealed to have been secretly funded by the CIA through the Congress for Cul... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin%20J.%20Lasky |
The redtail catfish, Phractocephalus hemioliopterus, is a pimelodid (long-whiskered) catfish. In Venezuela, it is known as cajaro, in Guyana, it is known as a banana catfish, and in Brazil, it is known as pirarara, stemming from the Tupi language words pirá and arara. It is the only extant species of the genus Phractoc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redtail%20catfish |
Fernando Colunga Olivares () (born 3 March 1966) is a Mexican actor best known for his work in Mexican telenovelas.
Colunga gained international fame for playing Luis Fernando de la Vega in the Mexican soap opera Maria la del Barrio. He is also known for his roles as Manuel Fuentes-Guerra in the historical drama set i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20Colunga |
In the United States, the paramedic is a allied health professional whose primary focus is to provide advanced emergency medical care for patients who access Emergency Medical Services (EMS). This individual possesses the complex knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Paramedics func... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramedics%20in%20the%20United%20States |
The Suite Paysanne Hongroise is an arrangement of music by Béla Bartók, by Paul Arma.
The suite consists of folk song arrangements originally written for piano, and was transcribed for flute and piano by Paul Arma; later he also arranged it for flute and orchestra. It is based on folk songs that Bartók collected in E... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suite%20paysanne%20hongroise |
Vernon Leon Macklin (born September 25, 1986) is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He is an assistant coach of the Ulsan Hyundai Mobis in the Korean Basketball League (KBL). Macklin played college basketball for the University of Florida before being drafted was by the Detroit Pist... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon%20Macklin |
The First Battle of Guararapes was a battle in the conflict called the Insurrection of Pernambuco, between Dutch and Portuguese forces in Pernambuco, in a dispute for the dominion of that part of the Portuguese colony of Brazil.
Beginnings
On 18 April 1648, around forty five hundred Dutch soldiers and five artillery ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20Battle%20of%20Guararapes |
Hillarys is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is based in Perth's northern suburbs. Politically, it is typically a safe Liberal seat but Caitlin Collins won it for the Labor Party for the first time at the 2021 election.
Geography
Hillarys is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Hillarys |
Ronald Elmer "Chief" Delorme (born September 3, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the chief amateur scout for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Delorme played in the NHL for the Colorado Rockies and the Vancouver Canucks, and in the WHA for the Denver Spurs/Ottawa Ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron%20Delorme |
The Hwang River is a tributary of the Nakdong River, flowing through Gyeongsangnam-do in southeastern South Korea. It originates in Geochang, from the union of various streams flowing from the slopes of Deogyusan, and meets the Nakdong in Hapcheon County. It covers about 117 kilometers. The name literally means "yel... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwang%20River |
Blue Flame is an American 1993 independent sci-fi film starring former child actress Kerri Green as one of two seductive aliens who live inside the head of a renegade police officer.
External links
1993 films
American independent films
1993 science fiction films
Films scored by Tyler Bates
1990s American films | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue%20Flame%20%28film%29 |
Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven () is a 1975 German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It stars Brigitte Mira, Ingrid Caven, Karlheinz Böhm and Margit Carstensen. The film was shot over 20 days between February and March 1975 in Frankfurt am Main. The film drew on both Sirk-style melodramas and Weim... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%20K%C3%BCsters%27%20Trip%20to%20Heaven |
The Eastern Football Netball League (known previously as the Eastern Districts Football League and later the Eastern Football League) is an Australian rules football league, based in the eastern suburbs of metropolitan Melbourne.
History
The Eastern Districts Football League was established on 15 February 1962, but i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern%20Football%20Netball%20League |
Charcoal lighter fluid is a flammable fluid used to accelerate the ignition of charcoal in a barbecue grill. It can either be petroleum based (e.g., mineral spirits) or alcohol based (usually methanol or ethanol). It can be used both with lump charcoal and briquettes. Lighter-fluid infused briquettes, that eliminate th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charcoal%20lighter%20fluid |
Joondalup is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district is located in the northern suburbs of Perth.
Joondalup has tended to be a marginal seat, having been marginal from 1996 until 2021, when it became a safe seat for the first time since 1986.
Geogra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Joondalup |
Carl Adams (born August 3, 1942) is a former NASCAR driver from National City, California. He made 28 Cup Series starts in his career. He earned five top-ten finishes and had a best effort of 23rd in the point standings in 1975.
Adams began racing at Cajon Speedway near San Diego, California in 1962; eventually racing... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20Adams%20%28racing%20driver%29 |
LWL is a three-letter acronym which can mean:
Lifewide learning
Load Waterline Length / Length at waterline
La wea loca | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LWL |
On the evening of August 4, 1962, American actress Marilyn Monroe died at age 36 of a barbiturate overdose inside her home at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. Her body was discovered before dawn the following morning, on August 5. Monroe had been one of the most popular Hollywood stars du... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death%20of%20Marilyn%20Monroe |
Six Ways to Sunday is a 1997 American crime drama film with elements of comedy directed by Adam Bernstein. It is based on Charles Perry's novel Portrait of a Young Man Drowning.
Plot
Eighteen-year-old Harry (Norman Reedus), is an innocent, bashful burger boy who lives with his overly attentive mother Kate. Harry's fa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six%20Ways%20to%20Sunday |
Kingsley is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is located in the northern suburbs of Perth.
Geography
Located in the northern suburbs of Perth, the district of Kingsley is a north–south elongated electorate bordered by four major roads. It is b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Kingsley |
Canada's role in the Afghanistan War began in late 2001. Canada sent its first element of soldiers secretly in October 2001 from Joint Task Force 2, and the first contingents of regular Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) troops arrived in Afghanistan in January–February 2002. The operations were aimed at identifying and neutr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada%20in%20the%20War%20in%20Afghanistan |
COMTRAN (COMmercial TRANslator) is an early programming language developed at IBM. It was intended as the business programming equivalent of the scientific programming language FORTRAN (FORmula TRANslator). It served as one of the forerunners to the COBOL language. Developed by Bob Bemer, in 1957, the language was th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COMTRAN |
The Curragh of Kildare, also known as The Winter it is Past, is a folk song particularly associated with the Irish tradition.
Elements of some versions of the song suggest that it dates from at least the mid 18th century. The Curragh of Kildare speaks of the actual Curragh, which is a large area of common land in Kild... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Curragh%20of%20Kildare |
Engaruka is an abandoned system of ruins located in northwest Monduli District in central Arusha Region. The site is in geographical range of the Great Rift Valley of northern Tanzania. Situated in the Monduli District, it is famed for its irrigation and cultivation structures. It is considered one of the most importan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engaruka |
myTunes is a program that originally allowed Windows users to download music from an iTunes music share over a network, circumventing restrictions in iTunes that only allow streaming music. The software was widely popular on college campuses across the U.S. in the early 2000s. It was developed by Bill Zeller at Trinit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MyTunes |
The Samoan national Australian rules football team, nicknamed the Kangaroos (), represents Samoa in the team sport of Australian rules football. The team is selected from the best Samoan born players, who are currently mostly players from the Samoa Australian Rules Football Association.
Samoa debuted internationally ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoa%20national%20Australian%20rules%20football%20team |
The , and later were limited express train services operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) on the Hakodate Main Line between the cities of Sapporo and Asahikawa in Hokkaido, Japan, between 1986 and 2007.
History
White Arrow services began on 3 March 1986 as a new limited express operating between and vi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White%20Arrow |
Hitting Home may refer to:
Hitting Home (TV series), a 2015 Australian documentary television series presented by Sarah Ferguson that reported on domestic violence in Australia
Hitting Home (film), also known as Obsessed, a 1987 Canadian drama film based on a novel by Tom Alderman
"Hitting Home", song by Acoustic L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitting%20Home |
Sacramento Knights was an American soccer team based in Folsom, California, United States. Founded in 2003, the team played in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2008, when the franchise folded and the team left the league. It ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacramento%20Knights%20%282003%E2%80%932007%29 |
In mathematics, a solvmanifold is a homogeneous space of a connected solvable Lie group. It may also be characterized as a quotient of a connected solvable Lie group by a closed subgroup. (Some authors also require that the Lie group be simply-connected, or that the quotient be compact.)
A special class of solvmanifold... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solvmanifold |
The Executive Committee of the National Security Council (commonly referred to as simply the Executive Committee or ExComm) was a body of United States government officials that convened to advise President John F. Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. It was composed of the regular members of the National S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EXCOMM |
Robert Harris "Bob" Justman (July 13, 1926 – May 28, 2008) was an American television producer, director, and production manager. He worked on many American TV series including Lassie, The Life of Riley, Adventures of Superman, The Outer Limits, Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, Search, and Then Came Bronson.
Career
Bor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20H.%20Justman |
In formal language theory, an alphabet, sometimes called a vocabulary, is a non-empty set of indivisible symbols/glyphs, typically thought of as representing letters, characters, digits, phonemes, or even words. Alphabets in this technical sense of a set are used in a diverse range of fields including logic, mathematic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet%20%28formal%20languages%29 |
Shawnee Mission South High School is a high school located in Overland Park, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9-12. The school is one of several public high schools located within Shawnee Mission and operated by Shawnee Mission USD 512 school district. The school colors are green and gold and the sch... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawnee%20Mission%20South%20High%20School |
The 1997 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 65th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 14 and 15 June 1997.
The race saw the first of a record (as of 2022) 9 wins at Le Mans for Danish driver Tom Kristensen, on what was his La Sarthe debut.
Pre-race
The Dunlop chicane was modified slightly in order to slow speeds again... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997%2024%20Hours%20of%20Le%20Mans |
"The Apology" is the 165th episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. This was the ninth episode for the ninth and final season. It first aired on December 11, 1997. In this episode, Jerry learns his girlfriend is a nudist, George tries to get an apology out of his old friend Jason Hanke (played by James Spader) through Hanke... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Apology%20%28Seinfeld%29 |
Darryl George Greenamyer (August 13, 1936 – October 1, 2018) was an American aviator. He started his flying career in the US Air Force Reserve. After leaving the Air Force, he then began to work at Lockheed where he eventually became an SR-71 test pilot at Skunk works. While working at Lockheed he met many of the engin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl%20Greenamyer |
Dreamquest, also known as Luca Turilli's Dreamquest, was a symphonic electro metal band led by Italian musician Luca Turilli, known for his work in the band Rhapsody of Fire (formerly known as Rhapsody). He created the band wanting to propose a style of modern metal combined with the genres he loved the most: pop, elec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luca%20Turilli%27s%20Dreamquest |
WWF Mania is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It aired on Saturday mornings on the USA Network between 1993 and 1996 and summarized the weekly events in WWF programming. In its earlier years, Mania usually featured a show exclusive wrestling match. F... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWF%20Mania |
Maylands is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. Maylands is named for the inner northeastern Perth suburb of Maylands, which falls within its borders.
Formerly a fairly safe Liberal seat, it has been held by the Labor Party for all but one term since 1956. Since a redistribution prior ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Maylands |
Siegfried Uiberreither (29 March 1908 – 29 December 1984) was an Austrian Nazi Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of the Reichsgau Styria during the Third Reich.
Early life
Born in Salzburg, he was the son of an engineer named Josef Überreither. The family name was officially changed to Uiberreither in June 1933. Uiber... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegfried%20Uiberreither |
Kirk Craig Saarloos (born May 23, 1979) is an American baseball coach and former pitcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the TCU Horned Frogs. He played college baseball at Cal State Fullerton for coach George Horton from 1999 to 2001 and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for seven seasons from 2002 to 2... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk%20Saarloos |
Mend or MEND may refer to:
to mend, or to repair
Mend, Iran, a village in Iran
Mend (album), by De Rosa, 2006
Muslim Engagement and Development, a British NGO
Middle East Nonviolence and Democracy, a Palestinian NGO
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, a Nigerian militant group
2-Succinyl-5-enolpyr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MEND |
Señor Boombox (2002) is an album by Disco Biscuits.
The album charted on two Billboard Magazine entries; Top Electronic Albums at #13 and Top Independent Albums at #46.
Track listing
"Hope" (Jon Gutwillig, David Murray) – 4:35
"Float Like a Butterfly" (Sam Altman, Marc Brownstein, Gutwillig, Aron Magner, E.D. Clay)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%B1or%20Boombox |
The Allegheny mound ant (Formica exsectoides) is a species of ant native to the Atlantic area of North America. Its range extends from Nova Scotia to parts of Georgia. Like other field ants, the Allegheny mound ant builds large mounds, however this species tends to build some of the largest. Aside from the mounds, the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegheny%20mound%20ant |
The Arauca River () rises in the Andes Mountains of north-central Colombia and ends at the Orinoco in Venezuela. For part of its run it is the boundary between Colombia and Venezuela. The major city on its banks is Arauca, Colombia and El Amparo, Venezuela.
Course
The Arauca is typical of the rivers that flow east a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arauca%20River |
Frank Boardman "Pistol Pete" Eaton (October 26, 1860 – April 8, 1958) was a scout, sheriff, and cowboy.
Early life
Eaton was born in 1860 in Hartford, Connecticut, and at the age of eight, he moved with his family to Twin Mound, Kansas.
When Eaton was eight years old, his father, an abolitionist, was shot in cold blo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Eaton |
Mindarie was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia. The district was named for the outer northern Perth suburb of Mindarie, which falls within its borders.
History
Mindarie was created at the 2003 redistribution out of parts of Wanneroo and Joondalup, accountin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Mindarie |
This is a list of lakes and reservoirs in Norway, sorted by county.
For the geography and history of lakes in that country, see Lakes in Norway, including:
List of largest lakes in Norway
List of deepest lakes in Norway
Akershus
Bjørkelangen
Bogstadvannet
Dælivannet
Engervannet
Hallangen
Hurdalsjøen
Lyseren
Mangen
M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20lakes%20of%20Norway |
AFL New Zealand is the governing body of Australian rules football in New Zealand. AFL New Zealand regulates the regional competitions and runs a national draft to its 4 team AFL New Zealand Premiership national league.
AFL New Zealand currently has 30,000 Registered Players, although this is refuted, as it would mean... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFL%20New%20Zealand |
Loveman's was a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based chain of department stores with locations throughout East Tennessee and North Georgia. Relatives of the founder of the chain founded Loveman's of Alabama and Loveman's located in Nashville, Tennessee.
History
In 1875, David Bernard Loveman and his brother Herman Herschel L... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loveman%27s%20%28Chattanooga%29 |
Elmer Scipio Dundy (March 5, 1830 – October 28, 1896) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. He was the namesake of Dundy County, Nebraska.
Biography
Born on March 5, 1830, in Trumbull County, Ohio, Dundy read law in 1853. He entered private practice in C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer%20Scipio%20Dundy |
LALD is an initialism that may refer to:
Live and Let Die
Live and Let Die (novel), a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
Live and Let Die (film), a 1973 film starring Roger Moore loosely based upon the novel
Live and Let Die (soundtrack), the soundtrack album of the 1973 film
"Live and Let Die" (song), a song by Paul McC... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LALD |
The Maryland State Police (MSP), officially the Maryland Department of State Police (MDSP), is the official state police force of the U.S. state of Maryland. The Maryland State Police is headquartered at 1201 Reisterstown Road in the Pikesville CDP in unincorporated Baltimore County.
Organizational structure
The Maryl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryland%20State%20Police |
I Love Toys is a miniseries on VH1 and the eighth installment of the I Love the... series that premiered on March 6, 2006. It is a countdown of the 100 greatest toys, chosen partially through public voting on vh1.com and also consideration of "sales, historical significance and longevity," according to VH1.
Each day ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Love%20Toys |
The term quantum singularity is used to refer to many different phenomena in fiction. They often only approximate a gravitational singularity in the scientific sense in that they are massive, localized distortions of space and time. The name invokes one of the most fundamental problems remaining in modern physics: the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum%20singularity |
Nedlands is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. Nedlands is named for the inner western Perth suburb of Nedlands, which falls within its borders.
History
Nedlands was created at the 1929 redistribution, at which five new metropolitan electorates were created to replace former Goldfield... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Nedlands |
The Sangam landscape (Tamil: அகத்திணை "inner classification") is the name given to a poetic device that was characteristic of love poetry in classical Tamil Sangam literature. The core of the device was the categorisation of poems into different tiṇais or modes, depending on the nature, location, mood and type of relat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangam%20landscape |
or is a lake in the municipalities of Røyrvik and Lierne in Trøndelag county, Norway. The lake lies just south of the large lake Limingen, and just west of the border with Sweden. It is above sea level and has a volume of . The deepest part of the lake is deep. It is the seventh largest lake in Norway.
Gudfjellø... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnsj%C3%B8en |
Infantile cortical hyperostosis (ICH) is a self-limited inflammatory disorder of infants that causes bone changes, soft tissue swelling and irritability. The disease may be present at birth or occur shortly thereafter. The cause is unknown. Both familial and sporadic forms occur. It is also known as Caffey disease o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantile%20cortical%20hyperostosis |
Lisa Rieffel (born January 12, 1975) is an American actress and singer.
Life and career
Rieffel was born in Denville, New Jersey. As a child, she starred on Broadway and at The Kennedy Center in Raggedy Ann: The Musical Adventure. She is a founding member and lead singer of the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%20Rieffel |
Amarillo, Texas is a city in the US.
Amarillo, yellow or golden in Spanish, may also refer to:
People
Amarillo Slim (1928–2012), American poker player
Eric Amarillo (born 1971), Swedish singer
Music
Record labels
Amarillo Records, a record label
Songs
"(Is This the Way to) Amarillo", a 1971 song written and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarillo%20%28disambiguation%29 |
In nautical contexts, a cleat is a device for securing a rope.
Types
Types of cleat designs include the following:
A horn cleat is the traditional design, featuring two “horns” extending parallel to the deck or the axis of the spar, attached to a flat surface or a spar, and resembling an anvil.
A cam cleat in which... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleat%20%28nautical%29 |
Bhupinder Singh (born 1 April 1965) is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Punjab and played two One Day Internationals for India in 1994.
Bhupinder Singh was a member of selection committee, a post to which he was nominated in 2005, and which he retained in 2006.
Bhupinder Singh is also an adm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhupinder%20Singh%20%28Indian%20cricketer%29 |
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture and the largest city in the Chūgoku region, Japan.
Hiroshima may also refer to:
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Hiroshima (book), a 1946 book written by John Hersey
Hiroshima (1953 film), a 1953 Japanese film about the bombing of Hiroshima and its aftermat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiroshima%20%28disambiguation%29 |
The Getaway Plan are an Australian rock music band, which formed in 2004. Founding mainstays are Matthew Wright on lead vocals, piano and rhythm guitar and Clint Ellis on lead guitar. They were joined in 2014 by Dan Maio on drums, and his brother, Mike Maio on bass guitar. Former long-term members are Dave Anderson on ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Getaway%20Plan |
The Electoral district of Perth is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia. Perth is named for the capital city of Western Australia whose central business district falls within its borders. It is one of the oldest electorates in Western Australia, with its first member having been elected i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Perth |
Wu Han may refer to:
Wu Han (Han dynasty) (吳漢; died 44), Eastern Han dynasty general
Wu Han (historian), PRC historian and politician whose writing was an impetus for the Cultural Revolution
Wu Han (pianist), Chinese-American classical pianist
Wu Han (Indiana Jones), fictional character in the Indiana Jones franchise
... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wu%20Han |
Hollow Man 2 is a 2006 American science fiction horror film directed by Claudio Fäh and starring Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan and Christian Slater. In the film, a government experiment goes wrong, leaving soldier Michael Griffin (Slater) permanently invisible. When his health starts to deteriorate, he goes after the sc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow%20Man%202 |
Asiamericana is a dubious genus of coelurosaur known only from isolated teeth found in the Bissekty Formation of Kazakhstan. It was named to recognize the occurrence of similar fossil teeth in Central Asia and North America. These regions once formed a connected land mass, during the Cretaceous period.
Discovery and n... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiamericana |
Inwardo or Gülgöze ( - Iwardo or In wardo, Ayin Warda, Ain Wardo) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Midyat, Mardin Province, Turkey.
Gülgöze is populated by Assyrians and had a population of 272 in 2021.
History
First World War
Prior to the start of the First World War, the village had about 200... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BClg%C3%B6ze%2C%20Midyat |
Jordan (died 12 August 1127), count of Ariano (from 1102), was the ruler of the county of Ariano in the eastern Campania during the reign of the Duke William II. He was the son and successor of Count Herbert and Altrude of Buonalbergo.
In 1113–4, Jordan and Robert I of Capua waged war against Benevento, but the Archb... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordan%20of%20Ariano |
NFL Challenge is a video game for MS-DOS released in 1985 by XOR Corporation. It uses statistical models for not only the NFL season, but also the outcome of a single football game.
Game play
Unlike most football games, this one was more abstract. The players acted as coaches, picking the offensive or defensive play... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL%20Challenge |
Sambhaji Brigade is a Maratha outfit, based in Maharashtra, India. It is a branch of the Maratha Seva Sangh. The Brigade is named after the Maratha emperor Sambhaji son of the first Maratha emperor Shivaji.
Known for its controversial and often violent agitations, it gained exposure after its members attacked, vanda... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambhaji%20Brigade |
William Douglas Gilmour (born December 29, 1942 in Powell River, British Columbia) is a Canadian politician. A Registered Professional Forester, he was elected as an opposition Member of Parliament for the Comox Alberni riding in the 1993 election. He was re-elected in the Nanaimo-Alberni constituency in the 1997 elec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Gilmour%20%28politician%29 |
Saradindu Mukherjee (born 5 October 1964) is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for Bengal and played three One Day Internationals for India in 1990–91.
He is remembered for his heroics in the 1990-91 Asia Cup where he was India's preferred spinner in the tournament, ahead of Venkatapathy Raju and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saradindu%20Mukherjee |
Wanneroo is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is located in the northern suburbs of Perth.
Wanneroo is a traditionally a marginal seat; it has been held by the government of the day on every occasion since its creation in 1989. However, at the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Wanneroo |
STS-127 (ISS assembly flight 2J/A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was the twenty-third flight of . The primary purpose of the STS-127 mission was to deliver and install the final two components of the Japanese Experiment Module: the Exposed Facility (JEM EF), and the Expos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-127 |
Anasazisaurus ( ; "Anasazi lizard") is a genus of saurolophine hadrosaurid ("duckbill") ornithopod dinosaur that lived about 74 million years ago, in the Late Cretaceous Period. It was found in the Farmington Member of the Kirtland Formation, in the San Juan Basin of New Mexico, United States. Only a partial skull has ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anasazisaurus |
Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal is a graphic adventure game based on Jim Henson's 1982 fantasy film, The Dark Crystal. The game was designed by Roberta Williams and was the first Hi-Res Adventure directly released under the SierraVenture label in 1983. Versions were published for the Apple II and Atari 8-bit fami... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dark%20Crystal%20%28video%20game%29 |
Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, on central Vancouver Island, that encompasses the entire southern shore of Cameron Lake. The Island Rail Corridor line to Port Alberni passes through the park.
History
Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park was originally establishe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Qualicum%20Falls%20Provincial%20Park |
Lockhart Beach Provincial Park is a provincial park Located 40 km north of Creston, British Columbia, Canada, on BC Highway 3A. "This park and the adjacent Lockhart Creek Provincial Park extend , from the sunny shores of Kootenay Lake to the headwaters of Lockhart Creek. "This small park provides the only easy access... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockhart%20Beach%20Provincial%20Park |
Lockhart Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located adjacent to Lockhart Beach Provincial Park, 40 km north of Creston, British Columbia on the east shore of Kootenay Lake.
History
The park was established 1995.
Conservation
The park aims to protect an old-growth cedar-hemlock for... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockhart%20Creek%20Provincial%20Park |
Loveland Bay Provincial Park is a provincial park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located on the north side of Campbell Lake, just west of the city of Campbell River.
References
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Mid Vancouver Island
1966 establishments in British Columbia
Protected areas established... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loveland%20Bay%20Provincial%20Park |
Lowe Inlet Marine Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada located on the Inside Passage of the North Coast, 118 km south of Prince Rupert and 75 km north of Butedale. Established on 14 June 1994, the park now contains approximately ( of upland and of foreshore).
Images
References
Provincia... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowe%20Inlet%20Marine%20Provincial%20Park |
Lower Nimpkish Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the lower Nimpkish River. It is an undeveloped wilderness park that seeks to preserve the habitat while offering fishing and nature appreciation opportunities to the public.
See also
Nimpkish Lake Provincial Park
References ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20Nimpkish%20Provincial%20Park |
Lower Skeena River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
References
Provincial parks of British Columbia
Skeena Country
Year of establishment missing | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20Skeena%20River%20Provincial%20Park |
Lower Tsitika River Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada.
History
The park was established on July 12, 1995.
Geography
The park is in size. This park protects the lands between three previously established Ecological Reserves, namely Tsitika Mountain Ecological Reserve, Mt. Derby Ecologic... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lower%20Tsitika%20River%20Provincial%20Park |
David Allison Fraser is a retired Canadian Forces officer who served as a major-general in Land Force Command. The country’s first general officer to command American troops in combat since the Second World War, Fraser's most noteworthy role was as brigadier-general during Operation Medusa, which took place in Afghani... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Fraser%20%28military%20officer%29 |
Yokine was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Western Australia from 1996 to 2008. It was named for the northern Perth suburb of Yokine which fell within its borders. The last member for Yokine was Bob Kucera who held the seat for the Labor Party by a margin of 8.2%.
The seat was replaced at the 2007 di... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Yokine |
The 79th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2006 and took place February 25, 2007, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/79th%20Academy%20Awards |
Edith MacArthur (8 March 1926 – 25 April 2018) was a Scottish actress noted for her elegant screen presence.
Early life
MacArthur was born in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, the daughter of Donald MacArthur and Minnie Ross MacArthur. She studied at Ardrossan Academy and the Royal College of Music. During World War II, sh... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith%20MacArthur |
Teatro de los Insurgentes () is a theater located on Mexico City's Avenida de los Insurgentes. Opened in 1953, the theater seats 959 spectators.
History
The construction of Teatro de los Insurgentes was funded by José María Dávila in 1953 as part of President Miguel Alemán's program of urban renewal. Architect Alejand... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teatro%20de%20los%20Insurgentes |
Vakkadai Biksheswaran Chandrasekhar (21 August 1961 – 15 August 2019) was an Indian cricketer, who represented the country in seven One Day Internationals (ODIs) during 1988–90.
Born in Madras, Chandrasekhar played for Tamil Nadu and Goa at the domestic level. Making his first-class debut in 1986 for Tamil Nadu, he we... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V.%20B.%20Chandrasekhar |
Cockburn is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Western Australia.
The district is based in Perth's south-western suburbs. Politically, it is a safe Labor seat.
Geography
Cockburn is located in the south-western suburbs of Perth. It is a coastal electorate, lying to the west o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electoral%20district%20of%20Cockburn |
École secondaire Franco-Jeunesse is a French high school in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada and is administered by the Conseil scolaire Viamonde. Franco-Jeunesse opened up a new school as of September 2012. The school was previously conjoined with NCIVS, but now neighbours SFX and the French community centre. It is well known ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89cole%20secondaire%20Franco-Jeunesse |
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