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2,500 | HM Submarine X1 was conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy at the time of her launching she was the largest submarine in the world . The idea of a submarine cruiser had been proposed as early as 1915 , but was not put into practice until 1921 . X1 , which was based on the uncomplete... |
2,501 | The Virgin Hotels Chicago ( formerly Old Dearborn Bank Building or 203 North Wabash Avenue ) is a historic building in the Loop community area of Chicago , Illinois , that has been converted from use as an office building to use as a hotel run via a mobile app based business model . The 250 room hotel is the first of ... |
2,502 | M 139 is a state trunkline highway entirely within Berrien County in the US state of Michigan . The highway starts at US Highway 12 ( US 12 ) southwest of Niles and runs through rural areas of the county to terminate at an intersection with Business Loop Interstate 94 ( BL I 94 ) in Benton Harbor . The highway run pa... |
2,503 | Ride a White Horse is a song performed by English electronic music duo Goldfrapp . The song was written by Alison Goldfrapp , Will Gregory and Nick Batt for Goldfrapp 's third album Supernature ( 2005 ) . The song was inspired by the disco era nightclub Studio 54 . The song was released as the album 's third single ... |
2,504 | State Route 7 ( SR 7 ) is a state highway in Lewis and Pierce counties , located in the U.S. state of Washington . The 58 . 60 mile ( 94 . 31 km ) long roadway begins at U.S. Route 12 ( US 12 ) in Morton and continues north to intersect several other state highways to Tacoma , where it ends at an interchange with Inte... |
2,505 | Garrett Rivas ( born June 1 , 1985 ) is a former American football kicker who played in af2 and the Arena Football League ( AFL ) . He played college football at Michigan he set the current school records for career scoring , field goals and point after touchdowns and was a three time All Big Ten Conference selectio... |
2,506 | Jenks ' Day Off is a 1910 American silent short comedy produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film follows Mr. Jenks ' who drafts a telegram to himself as an excuse to get a reprieve from boredom and his wife 's requests . He walks along the beach and finds a secluded spot to go swimming . A convict in women 's cloth... |
2,507 | Pimpin ' is a song by American rapper Tony Yayo , included as a track on his debut studio album Thoughts of a Predicate Felon ( 2005 ) . The song 's production was handled by record producer LT Moe , who also helped in the writing process with Yayo . Musically , Pimpin ' is a rap song expressing Yayo 's desire to b... |
2,508 | Imperator Pavel I ( Russian unk I Czar Paul I ) was an Andrei Pervozvanny class predreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the first decade of the 20th century . The ship 's construction was seriously extended by design changes as a result of the Russo Japanese War and labor unrest after the ... |
2,509 | Typhoon Dot , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Kuring , was one of several tropical cyclones to impact southern China and northern Vietnam during the 1989 Pacific typhoon season . Originating from a tropical disturbance near Palau on June 4 , Dot tracked west northwestward towards the Philippines . Crossing the cou... |
2,510 | Elizabeth Randles ( 1 August 1800 6 May 1829 ) , also known as Little Cambrian Prodigy , was a Welsh harpist and pianist . A child prodigy , she started playing the piano at the age of sixteen months , and performed in public for the first time before she was two years old . Elizabeth was taught by her blind father ... |
2,511 | State Route 198 ( SR 198 ) is an east west state highway that begins at U.S. Route 101 ( US 101 ) south of King City and ends in Sequoia National Park . It connects the California Central Coast to the mid Central Valley through Hanford and Visalia , although the most developed portion is in the Central Valley itself ... |
2,512 | A khanjar ( Arabic unk , Persian unk , Turkish unk ) is a traditional dagger originating from Yemen . Worn by men for ceremonial occasions , it is a short curved sword shaped like the letter J and resembles a hook . It can be made from a variety of different materials , depending on the quality of its craftsmanshi... |
2,513 | The subtropical ridge , also known as the subtropical high or horse latitudes , is a significant belt of atmospheric high pressure situated around the latitudes of 30 N in the Northern Hemisphere and 30 S in the Southern Hemisphere . It is characterized by mostly calm winds , which act to reduce air quality under its... |
2,514 | The Telltale Head is the eighth episode of The Simpsons ' first season . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 25 , 1990 . It was written by Al Jean , Mike Reiss , Sam Simon and Matt Groening , and directed by Rich Moore . In the episode , Bart cuts the head off the statue of Jebedia... |
2,515 | The Polled Dorset is a breed of sheep developed for meat at the North Carolina State University Small unk Unit in 1956 . The name refers to the fact that it is a hornless variation of the Horned Dorset breed . The Polled Dorset is the result of a genetic mutation by which some of the offspring of a certain ram grew no ... |
2,516 | The December 2000 nor 'easter was a significant winter storm that impacted the Mid Atlantic and New England regions of the United States around the end of the month . It began as an Alberta clipper that moved southeastward through the central United States and weakened over the Ohio Valley . However , it redeveloped o... |
2,517 | Route 10 is a 23 . 51 mi ( 37 . 84 km ) state highway in the northern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey . It runs from an intersection with U.S. Route 46 ( US 46 ) in Roxbury Township , Morris County east to County Route 577 ( CR 577 ) CR 677 ( Prospect Avenue ) in West Orange , Essex County . Route 10 is a major r... |
2,518 | unk Isidore van Kinsbergen ( 3 September 1821 10 September 1905 ) was a Dutch Flemish engraver who took the first archaeological and cultural photographs of Java during the Dutch East Indies period in the nineteenth century . The photographs he produced during his visit to the colony in 1851 ranged in subject from ... |
2,519 | The Lynde Point Light or Lynde Point Lighthouse , also known as Saybrook Inner Lighthouse , is a lighthouse in Connecticut , United States , on the west side of the mouth of the Connecticut River on the Long Island Sound , Old Saybrook , Connecticut . The first light was a 35 feet ( 11 m ) wooden tower constructed by A... |
2,520 | Tricholoma vernaticum is an agaric fungus of the genus Tricholoma native to the Pacific Northwest region of the United States . The fungus was originally described in 1976 as a species of Armillaria when that genus was more inclusive it received its current name twenty years later . The stout fruit bodies ( mushrooms ... |
2,521 | Christian Ramsay , Countess of Dalhousie informally Lady Dalhousie , ne Broun 28 February 1786 22 January 1839 was a Scottish botanist and natural historian . She married the 9th Earl of Dalhousie and travelled with him when he was appointed Governor General of Canada and India . While travelling , she collected and ... |
2,522 | The 122nd Boat Race , an annual side by side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames , took place on 20 March 1976 and was won by Oxford by six and a half lengths in 16 minutes 58 seconds , the fastest time in the history of the race . The race was umpired by ... |
2,523 | Emilia Louise Baeyertz ( ne Aronson 29 March 1842 26 April 1926 ) was a Welsh Christian evangelist , born to a strict Jewish family in Wales , who described herself as the Christian Jewess . She was home schooled due to her poor health and suffered a breakdown when her fianc was diagnosed with tuberculosis . Her fa... |
2,524 | The second season of the Canadian American animated comedy television series Ed , Edd n Eddy , created by Danny Antonucci , originally aired on Cartoon Network from November 26 , 1999 , to December 22 , 2000 , and consists of 26 episodes . The series revolves around three adolescent boys collectively known as the Eds... |
2,525 | The Kathiawari is a breed of horse from India , originating in the Kathiawar peninsula . Closely related to the Marwari horse , and resembling both that breed and the Arabian horse from which they descend , the Kathiawari was originally bred as a desert war horse for use over long distances , in rough terrain , on mini... |
2,526 | Belize competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics , held in Beijing , People 's Republic of China from 8 to 24 August 2008 . Its participation in Beijing marked its eighth Olympic appearance under the name Belize and its tenth overall , as its first two appearances ( 1968 in Mexico City and 1972 in Munich ) were under the ... |
2,527 | Put the Needle on It is a song performed by Australian singer Dannii Minogue , which was written by Minogue , Mathias Johansson , Henrik Korpi and Karen Poole for Minogue 's fourth album Neon Nights ( 2003 ) . It is the opening track , and was released as its lead single on 4 November 2002 . It reached the top twenty... |
2,528 | Susie Bootja Bootja Napaltjarri ( also referred to as Susie Bootja Bootja Napangardi , unk , or unk ) ( c . 1935 16 January 2003 ) was an Indigenous artist from Australia 's Western Desert region . Born south west of Balgo , Western Australia , in the 1950s Susie Bootja Bootja married artist Mick Gill Tjakamarra , wi... |
2,529 | Types Ib and Ic supernovae are categories of stellar explosions that are caused by the core collapse of massive stars . These stars have shed ( or been stripped of ) their outer envelope of hydrogen , and , when compared to the spectrum of Type Ia supernovae , they lack the absorption line of silicon . Compared to Type... |
2,530 | Delaware Route 100 ( DE 100 ) is a state highway in New Castle County , Delaware . The route runs from DE 4 near Elsmere to the Pennsylvania border near Montchanin , where it continues into Pennsylvania as State Route 3100 ( SR 3100 , Chadds Ford Road ) . The road runs through suburban areas of northern New Castle Coun... |
2,531 | Strange Overtones is a song recorded by David Byrne and Brian Eno , written by the duo with Leo Abrahams . It was released on August 4 , 2008 by means of free download as the lead single from Byrne 's and Eno 's second collaborative studio album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today ( 2008 ) . Strange Overtones ... |
2,532 | Fantastic Story Quarterly was a pulp science fiction magazine , published from 1950 to 1955 by Best Books , a subsidiary imprint of Standard Magazines . The name was changed with the Summer 1951 issue to Fantastic Story Magazine . It was launched to reprint stories from the early years of the science fiction pulp magaz... |
2,533 | Greens Ledge Lighthouse is a sparkplug lighthouse in Connecticut , United States , off the southwest end of the Norwalk Islands , Long Island Sound , near Norwalk , Connecticut . It is on north side of the west end of Greens Ledge , west of Norwalk Harbor a mile south of the entrance to Five Mile River at unk , and jus... |
2,534 | Last Post is a poem written by Carol Ann Duffy , the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom , in 2009 . It was commissioned by the BBC to mark the deaths of Henry Allingham and Harry Patch , two of the last three surviving British veterans from the First World War , and was first broadcast on the BBC Radio 4 programme T... |
2,535 | Alex Ada is an American comic book series created by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn . The duo began work on the series in January 2013 , before publishing 15 issues through Image Comics between November 2013 and June 2015 . The series has since been collected into three trade paperbacks . Alex Ada centers upon the r... |
2,536 | The Alekseyev I 212 was a twin engined , jet fighter designed in the USSR in 1947 at OKB 21 ( OKB experimental design bureau ) . It was a two seat variant of the I 21 ( Istrebitel ' Fighter ) designed in response to a requirement for a very long range fighter issued by the unk Vozdushnye Sily ( VVS ) , ( Sovie... |
2,537 | M 20 is a state trunkline highway in the US state of Michigan that runs from New Era to Midland . It crosses through rural Lower Peninsula forest land between the two ends . The highway serves the college towns of Big Rapids and Mt . Pleasant , home of the main campuses of Ferris State University and Central Michigan ... |
2,538 | Disaster Transport ( formerly Avalanche Run ) was an enclosed steel bobsled roller coaster built by Intamin at Cedar Point in Sandusky , Ohio , United States . It was notable as being the only indoor roller coaster at Cedar Point and the only bobsled roller coaster in the midwest at its debut . The name of the ride ste... |
2,539 | Show Me How You Burlesque is a song recorded by American singer Christina Aguilera for the accompanying soundtrack album to the film Burlesque ( 2010 ) , which stars Aguilera . It was written by Aguilera , C. Tricky Stewart and Claude Kelly and was produced by Stewart . The song was released for digital download on... |
2,540 | The effects of Hurricane Charley in South Carolina included 20 million ( 2004 USD ) in damage and 135 , 000 power outages . Hurricane Charley lasted from August 9 to August 15 , and at its peak attained 150 mph ( 240 km h ) winds , making it a strong Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Scale . The s... |
2,541 | No. 77 Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF ) wing of World War II . It formed part of No. 10 Operational Group ( later the Australian First Tactical Air Force ) at its establishment in November 1943 , when it comprised three squadrons equipped with Vultee Vengeance dive bombers . No. 77 Wing commenced operatio... |
2,542 | Calitoxin , also known as CLX , is a sea anemone neurotoxin produced by the sea anemone unk parasitica . It targets crabs and octopuses , among other invertebrates . Two isoforms ( CLX 1 and CLX 2 ) have been identified , both of which are formed from precursors stored in the stinging cells of the anemone . Once the ... |
2,543 | Diamondback is a steel roller coaster designed by Bolliger Mabillard at Kings Island in Mason , Ohio , United States . The ride is located in Rivertown just behind International Street and the Eiffel Tower . When built in 2009 , it was the first hyper coaster to feature a splashdown and the first Bolliger Mabillard r... |
2,544 | Dmocratie was a pre dreadnought battleship of the Libert class built by the French Navy . She had three sister ships Libert , Justice , and Vrit . Dmocratie was laid down in May 1903 , launched in April 1904 , and completed in January 1908 , over a year after the revolutionary British battleship HMS Dreadnought made ... |
2,545 | Interstate 470 ( I 470 ) is a 13 . 72 mile ( 22 . 08 km ) loop highway that bypasses the downtown area of Topeka , Kansas . I 470 begins at an interchange with Interstate 70 in western Topeka and heads generally southeast , running concurrent with U.S. Route 75 ( US 75 ) . The concurrency with US 75 ends 5 . 74 mi... |
2,546 | The Raid on Unadilla and Onaquaga was a series of military operations by Continental Army forces and New York militia against the Iroquois towns of Unadilla and Onaquaga in what is now upstate New York . In early October 1778 , more than 250 men under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William Butler of the 4th Pennsylv... |
2,547 | Saskatchewan Highway 641 is a highway in the province of Saskatchewan , Canada , beginning at Highway 39 near Rouleau , and traveling north ending at Highway 15 at Semans . The highway intersects the Trans Canada Highway , Saskatchewan Highway 1 south of Pense and east of Belle Plaine , Highway 20 at Lumsden , and High... |
2,548 | Hurricane Doria was an unusual and erratic hurricane that existed during September 1967 . The fourth named storm and hurricane of the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season , Doria developed on September 8 off the east coast of Florida . It meandered until attaining tropical storm status , at which point the storm accelerated ... |
2,549 | Hurricane Danielle was the first of several Cape Verde type hurricane to form during the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season . Danielle was the fourth named storm and third hurricane of the season . Danielle formed on August 13 , 2004 in the far eastern Atlantic Ocean and remained over the central Atlantic , peaking as a s... |
2,550 | The Watermill at Opwetten ( Dutch unk unk ) is a watermill along the river Kleine Dommel , located on the unk 203 in Opwetten , Nuenen , unk en unk , in the province of North Brabant , Netherlands . First mentioned in the 11th century , the watermill burned down and was rebuilt in 1764 . There have been several build... |
2,551 | Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church at 750 Main Street in Waltham , Massachusetts . The church is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts , and was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 . The church was founded in 1848 , but a local hall was used for services until a wooden chur... |
2,552 | The BLT Cookbook is a cookbook about the preparation of bacon , lettuce , and tomato ( BLT ) sandwiches . It was written by Michele Anna Jordan and was published by William Morrow Cookbooks in the United States in June 2003 . Jordan is a food writer and has written for The Press Democrat The BLT Cookbook is her 14th p... |
2,553 | Kathleen O 'Kelly Kennedy ( born 21 June 1986 ) is a 4 . 0 point Australian wheelchair basketball player who plays forward centre . She was part of the bronze medal winning Australia women 's national wheelchair basketball team at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing . Active in fund raising from an early age , O... |
2,554 | Nikephoros ( Greek ) , also Latinized as Nicephorus or unk , was the second son of Byzantine emperor Constantine V ( reigned 741 775 ) and Caesar of the Byzantine Empire . He was engaged in a plot against his half brother , Leo IV ( r . 775 780 ) , which cost Nikephoros his title , and was the focal point of numer... |
2,555 | Lucy Li ( born October 1 , 2002 ) is an American female amateur golfer . She currently holds records as the youngest qualifier for the U.S. Women 's Amateur and the U.S. Women 's Open . She is the second youngest qualifier for the U.S. Women 's Amateur Public Links , but the youngest ever to advance to match play in th... |
2,556 | Homer 's Triple Bypass is the eleventh episode in the fourth season of The Simpsons . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 17 , 1992 . In the episode , Homer Simpson suffers a heart attack when Mr. Burns shouts at him at work . Dr. Hibbert tells Homer that he needs a triple bypass ,... |
2,557 | I Hate Boys is a song recorded by American recording artist Christina Aguilera for her sixth studio album , Bionic ( 2010 ) . The song was written by Aguilera , Ester Dean , William Tyler , Bill Wellings , J. J. Hunter and Jamal Polow da Don Jones , who also handled the production of the track . I Hate Boys is a ... |
2,558 | Boletus abruptibulbus is a species of bolete mushroom in the family Boletaceae . Described as new to science in 2009 , it is found only in the Gulf Coast of the Florida Panhandle , where it grows on the ground in coastal sand dunes , one of only three North American boletes known to favor this habitat . The fruit bodie... |
2,559 | Jan Dekert or Jan unk ( 1738 4 October 1790 ) was a Polish merchant of German descent and political activist . Starting in the 1760s , he rose to become one of the most prominent merchants in the Polish capital of Warsaw . He was an activist arguing for more rights for the burghers in the Polish Lithuanian Commonweal... |
2,560 | Jamaica competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary , Canada . They competed in one sport , unk , in both the two man and four man events and finished outside the medal places in both competitions . Athletes were recruited from the Jamaica Defence Force , which saw D... |
2,561 | Naruto Clash of Ninja ( unk unk unk , Naruto Gekit Ninja Taisen , lit . Naruto Great Ninja Battle ) is a 3 D cel shaded fighting game developed by Eighting and published by D3 Publisher and Tomy . It is based on the popular anime and manga series Naruto by Masashi Kishimoto , and the first installment of the Na... |
2,562 | The Accounting Review is a bimonthly peer reviewed academic journal published by the American Accounting Association ( AAA ) that covers accounting with a scope encompassing any accounting related subject and any research unk Accounting Review is one of the oldest accounting journals , and recent studies considered i... |
2,563 | South Africa competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London with a team of 62 athletes . The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee ( SASCOC ) , which is the National Paralympic Committee of South Africa , announced a team of 62 competitors for the 2012 Paralympics on 20 June 2012 . The team of 45... |
2,564 | Hasaan Ibn Ali ( born William Henry Langford , Jr . May 6 , 1931 1980 ) was an American jazz pianist and composer . Ibn Ali was strongly influenced by Elmo Hope , and his playing was rapid and intense , retaining a sense of rhythm even when his style became increasingly unconventional . Several recordings of his pla... |
2,565 | Extreme Spots is the first episode of the ninth season and the 179th overall episode of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants . The episode originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on July 21 , 2012 . The series follows the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his va... |
2,566 | Aonchotheca forresteri is a parasitic nematode that infects the marsh rice rat ( Oryzomys palustris ) in Florida . Occurring mainly in adults , it inhabits the stomach . It is much more common during the wet season , perhaps because its unknown intermediate host is an earthworm that only emerges when it rains . The wor... |
2,567 | Wild Pilgrimage is the third wordless novel of American artist Lynd Ward ( 1905 1985 ) , published in 1932 . It was executed in 108 monochromatic wood engravings , printed alternately in black ink when representing reality and orange to represent the protagonist 's fantasies . The story tells of a factory worker who a... |
2,568 | The Yugoslav submarine Osvetnik ( Avenger ) was the first of the Osvetnik class diesel electric submarines built by Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire , Nantes , France for the navy of the Kingdom of Serbs , Croats and Slovenes ( later Yugoslavia ) . She was launched in 1929 , and was built to a partial double hull Si... |
2,569 | Cuthbert ( died 26 October 760 ) was a medieval Anglo Saxon Archbishop of Canterbury in England . Prior to his elevation to Canterbury , he was abbot of a monastic house , and perhaps may have been Bishop of Hereford also , but evidence for his holding Hereford mainly dates from after the Norman Conquest of England in... |
2,570 | Inolvidable ( Unforgettable ) is a song written by Julio Gutirrez in 1944 . It is considered one of the most popular boleros released during the Cuban musical movement led by pianists . The song has been recorded by several performers , including Roberto Carlos , Diego El Cigala , Fania All Stars , Eydie unk , Dan... |
2,571 | Coprinellus impatiens is a species of fungus in the Psathyrellaceae family . First described in 1821 , it has been classified variously in the genera Psathyrella , Pseudocoprinus , unk , and Coprinus , before molecular phylogenetics reaffirmed it as a Coprinellus species in 2001 . The fungus is found in North America a... |
2,572 | The Panama Creature ( also variously referred to as the Panama Monster , Panama ET Cerro Azul Monster , Blue Stream Monster or Blue Hill Horror ) refers to a creature photographed near the town of Cerro Azul , Panama , in September 2009 . After the creature was discovered and reputedly killed by a group of ... |
2,573 | The Church of St Peter ( Bulgarian , tsarkva Sveti Petar ) or Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a small medieval Bulgarian Orthodox church located in the village of Berende in unk Municipality , Sofia Province , in westernmost Bulgaria . Most likely constructed and decorated in the 14th century , the Church of... |
2,574 | The Masonic Hall in Taunton , Somerset , is designated by Historic England as a Grade II listed building . It was originally built in the early 19th century as St George 's Chapel , the first Roman Catholic chapel open for public worship in Taunton since the Reformation . The building , which forms the end of a terrac... |
2,575 | Alien Rage is a science fiction first person shooter video game for Microsoft Windows , Xbox 360 ( through Xbox Live Arcade ) , and PlayStation 3 ( through PlayStation Network ) . Alien Rage was developed by the Bydgoszcz studio of Polish developer CI Games , then known as City Interactive , using Unreal Engine 3 . Th... |
2,576 | Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine ( later Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine , The British Science Fiction Magazine and The British Space Fiction Magazine ) was a British science fiction magazine which published nineteen issues between 1954 and 1956 . It was initially published by Scion Press , with co... |
2,577 | In music , homophony ( unk , unk , unk Greek unk , unk , from unk , unk , same and unk , unk , sound , tone ) is a texture in which a primary part is supported by one or more additional strands that flesh out the harmony and often provide rhythmic contrast . This differentiation of roles contrasts with equal v... |
2,578 | Afterburn is a steel inverted roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park . After more than two years of planning and construction , the roller coaster opened on March 20 , 1999 . The ride previously operated as Top Gun The Jet Coaster , before it was renamed Afterburn following Cedar Fair 's purchase of the pa... |
2,579 | The One with the Rumor is the ninth episode of the eighth season of the American television situation comedy Friends , which aired on NBC on November 22 , 2001 . It continues the series ' annual Thanksgiving themed episode tradition , and guest stars cast member Jennifer Aniston 's then husband Brad Pitt in the un... |
2,580 | Hard Ball ( also known as Negotiation ) is the fifteenth episode of NBC 's first season of 30 Rock . It was written by one of the season 's co producers , Matt Hubbard , and directed by one of the season 's supervising producers , Don Scardino . It aired on February 22 , 2007 in the United States . Guest stars who... |
2,581 | Hurricane Hernan was the second of three Category 5 hurricanes during the 2002 Pacific hurricane season . The twelfth tropical cyclone , tenth named storm and sixth hurricane of the season , Hernan originated from a tropical wave that formed in the Atlantic Ocean and crossed to the Pacific Ocean . The wave spawned a lo... |
2,582 | M 68 is an east west state trunkline highway located in the northern part of the Lower Peninsula of the US state of Michigan . The western terminus of the highway begins four miles ( 6 . 4 km ) east of the Little Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan and ends a few blocks from Lake Huron in Rogers City . M 68 skirts just so... |
2,583 | Hurricane Gilma was one of the most intense Pacific hurricanes on record and the second of three Category 5 hurricanes during the active 1994 Pacific hurricane season . Developing from a westward tracking tropical wave over the open waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean on July 21 , the pre Gilma tropical depression was... |
2,584 | Roger Gale ( 27 September 1672 25 June 1744 ) was an English scholar and antiquary as well as a member of Parliament for Northallerton . His father was an ecclesiastic and professor at Cambridge , which the younger Gale also attended . After his graduation , Gale briefly served as a diplomat in France , as well as hol... |
2,585 | MINDS ( Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore ) is a voluntary welfare organisation based in Singapore , that provides services for the intellectually disabled . They run four special schools and a centre called MINDSville Napiri which offers therapy and residential care . Other MINDS services include ... |
2,586 | Alexander Seropian ( born 1969 ) is an American video game developer , one of the initial founders and later president of Bungie Software Products Corporation , the developer of the Marathon , Myth , and Halo video game series . Seropian became interested in computer programming in college and teamed up with fellow stu... |
2,587 | Tropical Storm Cristobal was the third named storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season . It formed on July 19 from a trough of low pressure off the Southeast U.S. Coast . In a marginally favorable environment , it attained minimal tropical storm status later that day . The storm remained offshore , and peaked as a st... |
2,588 | Homer 's Odyssey is the third episode of the first season of The Simpsons . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 21 , 1990 . In this episode Homer becomes a crusader for citizen safety in Springfield , and is promoted to his current position as Nuclear Safety Inspector for the entire... |
2,589 | State Road 404 ( SR 404 ) , the Pineda Causeway , is an east west divided highway currently running from Interstate 95 ( I 95 ) to SR A1A at Patrick Air Force Base , Florida , US . It was opened as a toll road in 1971 and classified as a state road two years later . The tolls were removed in 1990 . It was named after... |
2,590 | One Love is a song recorded by American entertainer Jennifer Lopez for her seventh studio album , Love ( 2011 ) . The R B song was written by Lopez , Anesha Birchett , Antea Shelton and Emile D 'Mile Dernst II , the song 's producer . One Love was initially written and presented to Lopez by A Plus ( Birchett a... |
2,591 | The Grammy Award for Best Male Rap Solo Performance was an honor presented to male recording artists at the 45th Grammy Awards in 2003 and the 46th Grammy Awards in 2004 for quality rap solo performances . The Grammy Awards , an annual ceremony that was established in 1958 , and originally called the Gramophone Awards ... |
2,592 | Viralheat is a subscription based software service for social media management that helps clients monitor and analyze consumer created content . It was first released in beta in May 2009 . Viralheat raised 75 , 000 in seed capital in December 2009 and 4 . 25 million of venture capital from the Mayfield Fund in 2011... |
2,593 | I Wanna Have Your Babies is a song by British recording artist Natasha Bedingfield . It was written by Steve Kipner , Andrew Frampton , Wayne Wilkins and Bedingfield for her second album , N.B. ( 2007 ) . The song 's musical style and production was inspired by hip hop music , and its lyrics discuss a woman 's battl... |
2,594 | Espaa was a Spanish dreadnought battleship , the lead ship of her class . She had two sister ships , Alfonso XIII and Jaime I. Espaa was built by the SECN shipyard she was laid down in December 1909 , launched in February 1912 , and completed in October 1913 . She was armed with a main battery of eight 305 mm ( 12 . 0... |
2,595 | Hurricane Waldo was a Pacific hurricane that caused significant flooding in Kansas during October 1985 . After developing into a tropical depression on October 7 , it steadily intensified , becoming a tropical storm within a day . Waldo reached hurricane intensity on October 8 . After peaking as a moderate Category 2 h... |
2,596 | In United States railroad terminology , a troop sleeper was a railroad passenger car which had been constructed to serve as something of a mobile barracks ( essentially , a sleeping car ) for transporting troops over distances sufficient to require overnight accommodations . This method allowed part of the trip to be m... |
2,597 | New York State Route 210 ( NY 210 ) is a state highway in Orange County , New York , in the United States . It runs north from the New Jersey state line where it continues south as Passaic County Route 511 ( CR 511 ) along the west shore of Greenwood Lake to the eponymous village of Greenwood Lake , where it ends at ... |
2,598 | Coeur Alaska , Inc. v. Southeast Alaska Conservation Council , 557 U.S. 261 ( 2009 ) , is a United States Supreme Court case that was decided in favor of Coeur Alaska 's permit to dump mine waste in a lake . The case addressed tailings from the Kensington mine , an underground mine located in Alaska . The gold mine had... |
2,599 | HMS Cambrian was a C class light cruiser built for the Royal Navy during World War I. She was the name ship of her sub class of four ships . Assigned to the Grand Fleet , the ship played only a small role during the war . Cambrian was assigned to the Atlantic and Mediterranean Fleets during the 1920s and was sent to ... |
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