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3,200 | Shanhua Temple ( Chinese unk pinyin unk unk ) is a Buddhist temple located in Datong , Shanxi Province , China . The temple was first founded during the early 8th century of the Tang Dynasty , but its earliest surviving building dates from the 11th century . The temple was heavily repaired over the years , and today... |
3,201 | Severe Tropical Storm Zelda was the last storm of the 1991 Pacific typhoon season . A disturbance formed near the International Date Line , and strengthened into a tropical depression on November 27 . The Joint Typhoon Warning Center ( JTWC ) reported that the depression had reached tropical storm intensity , thus nami... |
3,202 | Philostrate ( meaning lover of battle ) is a fictional character in a number of literary works , including William Shakespeare 's A Midsummer Night 's Dream ( 1596 ) . In that play , he is the Master of Revels at Theseus ' court , meaning he is in charge of his lord 's entertainments , making recommendations to These... |
3,203 | The sicklefin weasel shark ( Hemigaleus microstoma ) is an uncommon species of ground shark in the family unk . It is native to southern India , southern China , and parts of Southeast Asia , living in shallow waters down to a depth of 170 m ( 560 ft ) . This lightly built shark is characterized by its very short mouth... |
3,204 | Pholiota flammans , commonly known as the yellow unk , the flaming Pholiota , or the flame unk , is a basidiomycete agaric mushroom of the genus Pholiota . Its fruit body is golden yellow in color throughout , while its cap and stem are covered in sharp scales . As it is a saprobic fungus , the fruit bodies typically ... |
3,205 | Stefanie Rabatsch ( ne Isak born 28 December 1887 ) was an Austrian woman of the upper middle class known for being the unrequited love subject of Adolf Hitler , the future leader of the Nazi Party and dictator of Nazi Germany , when he was a teenager . Her Jewish sounding maiden name has been subject to much specul... |
3,206 | Guthy Renker ( pronounced unk thee Ren ker ) is a Santa Monica , California , based direct response marketing company that sells products directly to consumers through infomercials , television ads , direct mail , telemarketing , e mail marketing , and the Internet . As of 2014 , it has 8 different product groups... |
3,207 | Business School is the seventeenth episode of the third season of the American comedy television series The Office , and the show 's forty fifth episode overall . Written by Brent Forrester , and directed by Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly creator Joss Whedon , the episode aired on NBC on February 15 , 2007 . ... |
3,208 | Raymond Barry unk Ray Jones ( 28 August 1988 25 August 2007 ) was an English professional footballer who played as a striker . He was known as one of the best young players in English football outside the Premier League . Jones spent his professional career at Queens Park Rangers , making his debut in the Football L... |
3,209 | Toil is a studio album by the Chicago Celtic punk band Flatfoot 56 , released on August 14 , 2012 , by Paper Plastick . The release is the fourth studio album released by the group since they were signed by a label . Johnny Rioux , a member of the Celtic punk band Street Dogs , returned as the producer . The album wa... |
3,210 | The Landkreuzer P. 1000 Ratte ( English Land Cruiser P. 1000 Rat ) was a design for a super heavy tank for use by Nazi Germany during World War II , proposed by Krupp director Edward Grotte in June 1942 , who had already named it Landkreuzer . Submitted designs and drawings of the tank went under the names OKH ... |
3,211 | The Imme R100 was a lightweight motorcycle made by Riedel AG from 1948 to 1951 . It is noted for its simple and innovative design with many advanced features . With low cost and technical innovation , the R100 sold well , but reliability problems and low profit margins resulted in warranty costs driving Riedel AG into ... |
3,212 | Carnot was an ironclad battleship of the French Navy . She was laid down in July 1891 , launched in July 1894 , and completed in July 1897 . She was a member of a group of five broadly similar battleships , along with Charles Martel , Jaurguiberry , Bouvet , and Massna , which were ordered in response to the British Ro... |
3,213 | 10 Hygiea is the fourth largest asteroid in the Solar System by volume and mass , and it is located in the asteroid belt . With somewhat oblong diameters of 350 500 kilometres ( 220 310 mi ) ( 217 310 miles ) and a mass estimated to be 2 . 9 of the total mass of the belt , it is the largest of the class of dark C ... |
3,214 | The unk TIS was a heavily armed Soviet heavy fighter designed during the early 1940s . Only two prototypes were built because its intended engines proved to be too unreliable to be placed into production and the engines ' manufacturer lacked the resources to fix the problems . The second prototype crashed in September ... |
3,215 | Amanita onusta , commonly known as the loaded Lepidella or the gunpowder Lepidella , is a species of fungus in the Amanitaceae family of mushrooms . It is characterized by its small to medium sized fruit bodies that have white to pale gray caps crowded with roughly conical , pyramidal , or irregular gray warts . The s... |
3,216 | Hurricane Nora was the final of five tropical cyclones to make landfall in the 2003 Pacific hurricane season . The fourteenth named storm and fifth hurricane of the season , Nora developed on October 1 from a tropical wave . It slowly intensified as it moved northwestward , intensifying into a hurricane on October 4 . ... |
3,217 | Tropical Storm Candy produced minor impact in the state of Texas during the 1968 Atlantic hurricane season . The third tropical cyclone of the annual season , it developed from a tropical disturbance in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on June 22 . Gradual strengthening occurred , with the depression becoming Tropical S... |
3,218 | Lgrimas Clidas ( English Warm Tears ) is the debut studio album by Colombian recording artist Fanny Lu , released on January 1 , 2005 . The record contains ten tracks , most of which were composed by Jose Gaviria , and produced with Andres unk . Musically , the album experiments with unk , which is composed of the gen... |
3,219 | USS Ozark was a single turreted river monitor built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War . The ship served in the Mississippi River Squadron during the war , and participated in the Red River Campaign shortly after she was commissioned in early 1864 . Ozark patrolled the Mississippi River and its t... |
3,220 | St Ceidio 's Church , Rhodogeidio is a rural 19th century church near Llannerch y medd , in Anglesey , north Wales . It was built using materials from the 14th century church that previously stood on the site , which has been used for Christian worship since some time in the 7th century . The present building , whi... |
3,221 | Nouvelles Extraordinaires de Divers unk ( English Extraordinary News from Various Places ) or Gazette de Leyde ( Gazette of Leiden ) was the most important newspaper of record of the international European newspapers of the late 17th to the late 18th century . In the last few decades of the 18th century it was one o... |
3,222 | Tylopilus tabacinus is a species of bolete fungus in the Boletaceae family . It is characterized by a tawny brown cap measuring up to 17 . 5 cm ( 6 . 9 in ) in diameter , and a reticulated stem up to 16 . 5 cm ( 6 . 5 in ) long by 6 cm ( 2 . 4 in ) thick . A characteristic microscopic feature is the distinctive crysta... |
3,223 | SMS Arcona was the ninth member of the ten ship Gazelle class , built by the Imperial German Navy , and named after Cape Arkona on the German island of Rgen . She was built by the AG Weser dockyard in Bremen , laid down in 1901 , launched in April 1902 , and commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in May 1903 . Armed wi... |
3,224 | The Spirit of the American Doughboy is a pressed copper sculpture by E. M. Viquesney , designed to honor the veterans and casualties of World War I. Mass produced during the 1920s and 1930s for communities throughout the United States , the statue 's design was the most popular of its kind , spawning a wave of collect... |
3,225 | Homer 's Night Out is the tenth episode of The Simpsons ' first season . It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 25 , 1990 . It was written by Jon Vitti and directed by Rich Moore . In the episode , Bart orders a mail order spy camera , which he uses to secretly take a photograph of Home... |
3,226 | St Fflewin 's Church , Llanfflewin ( sometimes referred to as St unk 's Church , unk ) is a small rural church , situated by a farm in Anglesey , north Wales . The first church on the site is said to have been built by St Fflewin in 630 , but the present building has no structural features dating from before the 18th c... |
3,227 | Erez Lieberman Aiden ( born 1980 ) , formerly known as Erez Lieberman , is an American research scientist active in multiple fields related to applied mathematics . He is an assistant professor at the Baylor College of Medicine , and formerly a fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and visiting faculty member at Goo... |
3,228 | Who Really Cares ( Featuring the Sound of Insanity ) is a song by Powderfinger from their sixth album Dream Days at the Hotel Existence . It is the fourth single from the album and was released in Australia in March 2008 . The band 's publicist , Ms. Fanclub , announced on 27 February that the single would be release... |
3,229 | Hurricane Gracie was a major hurricane that formed in September 1959 , the strongest during the 1959 Atlantic hurricane season and the most intense to strike the United States since Hurricane Hazel in 1954 . The system was first noted as an area of thunderstorms east of the Lesser Antilles which moved just north of the... |
3,230 | The 1933 Texas tropical storm produced record rainfall in the south central United States in July of the 1933 Atlantic hurricane season . It was the third storm of the season , developing on July 14 near the Lesser Antilles . While moving westward through the Caribbean Sea , the cyclone passed just south of Jamaica on... |
3,231 | Michael Matusow ( born April 30 , 1968 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American professional poker player , residing in Henderson , Nevada . Matusow 's nickname of The Mouth reflects his reputation for trash talking at the poker table . He is also known for sometimes ruining hours or days of good play with a sin... |
3,232 | Mary unk Amdur ( February 18 , 1921 February 16 , 1998 ) was an American toxicologist and public health researcher who worked primarily on pollution . She was charged with studying the effects of the 1948 Donora smog , so she specifically looked into the effects of inhaling Sulfuric acid by experimenting on guinea pig... |
3,233 | Tropical Storm Olaf was an erratic and long lived tropical cyclone that brought heavy rainfall to regions of Mexico , which would be devastated by Hurricane Pauline a week later . The sixteenth named storm of the 1997 season , Olaf formed on September 26 off the southern coast of Mexico . It moved northward and quickl... |
3,234 | Heather Jean Chasen ( born 20 July 1927 ) is a Singapore born English actress . Chasen is known for her roles in soap operas playing Valerie Pollard in the ITV soap opera Crossroads from 1982 86 and guest roles in Doctors , Holby City and Family Affairs . Chasen also played many roles in BBC Radio 2 's The Navy Lark... |
3,235 | Greenzo is the fifth episode of NBC 's second season of 30 Rock and twenty sixth episode overall . It was written by Jon Pollack and directed by series producer Don Scardino . It aired on November 8 , 2007 in the United States . Guest stars in this episode include Kevin Brown , Grizz Chapman , Al Gore , John Lutz , ... |
3,236 | The Vettor Pisani class consisted of two armoured cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy ( Regia Marina ) in the 1890s . The two ships of the class , Vettor Pisani and Carlo Alberto , were frequently deployed overseas during their careers . The former served in the Far East during the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 while t... |
3,237 | Geastrum welwitschii is a species of fungus in the earthstar family . When young and unopened , the fruit bodies resemble small spheres lying in the soil . As the mushroom matures , the thick leathery outer layer of tissue ( the peridium ) splits star like to form a number of fleshy arms , which curve downward to reve... |
3,238 | Kent vs Lancashire at Canterbury is an oil on canvas painting by Albert Chevallier Tayler completed in 1907 . It was commissioned by the Kent County Cricket Club at the suggestion of chairman Lord Harris to celebrate their first County Championship title win . Tayler painted the picture after taking individual sittings... |
3,239 | Johnny 's Theme is an instrumental jazz song played as the opening theme of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson from the show 's inception in 1962 through its finale in 1992 . The piece was composed by Paul Anka and Johnny Carson , based on a previous composition by Anka . It was performed by The Tonight Show Ban... |
3,240 | Cyclone Arthur ( RSMC Nadi designation 08F , JTWC designation unk ) was the eighth tropical depression and fourth tropical cyclone of the 2006 07 South Pacific cyclone season . Forming as tropical depression on January 25 , Arthur rapidly intensified into a strong Category 2 cyclone on the Australian intensity scale... |
3,241 | Atic Atac is an arcade adventure video game developed and published by Ultimate Play The Game , released for the ZX Spectrum and the BBC Micro in 1983 . The game takes place within a castle in which the player must seek out the Golden Key of ACG through unlocking doors and avoiding enemies . It was Ultimate 's secon... |
3,242 | She 's like a Star is a song written , produced and performed by British singer and songwriter Taio Cruz . It was released on 18 August 2008 as the fifth single from his debut studio album Departure ( 2008 ) . An R B ballad , the lyrics of She 's like a Star are about the theme of parenthood , an idea which inspir... |
3,243 | Subway Hero is the twelfth episode of the second season of 30 Rock and thirty third episode of the series . It was written by Jack Burditt , one of the series ' co executive producers , and executive producer Robert Carlock . It was directed by Don Scardino . It aired on April 17 , 2008 on the NBC network in the Un... |
3,244 | New York State Route 33A ( NY 33A ) is an east west state highway mostly located in Monroe County , New York , in the United States . The route is just over 17 miles ( 27 km ) long and serves as an alternate route of NY 33 between the town of Bergen in Genesee County and the city of Rochester in Monroe County . While ... |
3,245 | Computer City ( unk , unk unk ) is a song recorded by Japanese girl group Perfume for their first greatest hits compilation , Perfume Complete Best ( 2006 ) . It was written , composed , arranged , and produced by Japanese musician and Capsule member Yasutaka Nakata . The single also included the B side track Perf... |
3,246 | The Ways of Fate is a 1913 American silent short romance film produced by the American Film Manufacturing Company . The film 's directorial and producer roles have been both attributed to Allan Dwan , but other sources point to Wallace Reid as director . The film 's fictional plot is centered on Jim Conway , who grew u... |
3,247 | Savior is a song by American rock band Rise Against , featured on their fifth studio album Appeal to Reason ( 2008 ) . Written and performed by the band , the song deviates from the social and political topics normally discussed in Rise Against songs , and is instead about forgiveness and broken relationships . It is... |
3,248 | Alexander Timothy McKee ( born March 14 , 1953 ) is an American former competition swimmer and three time Olympic silver medalist . He was a successful medley and backstroke swimmer , and is often remembered for being a part of the closest Olympic swimming finish in history and the resulting rule changes regarding the... |
3,249 | Best Of ... , also referred to as Sia Best Of ... , is the first greatest hits album by Australian singer songwriter Sia , released in Australia on 30 March 2012 through the Sydney based independent record label Inertia . The compilation includes tracks from four of her previous studio albums Healing Is Difficult (... |
3,250 | Tropical Storm Arthur was the first Atlantic tropical storm that formed during the month of May since 1981 . The first tropical cyclone of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season , the storm formed on May 30 , 2008 from the interaction of two tropical waves and the remnants of the eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Alma , which... |
3,251 | Missing My Baby is a song released by American singer Selena on her third studio album Entre a Mi Mundo ( 1992 ) . It was composed by A.B. Quintanilla her brother and principal record producer , whose intention was to showcase Selena 's diverse musical abilities . Selena included it on the album to help her cross ov... |
3,252 | Agaricus bernardii , commonly called the salt loving mushroom , is an agaric fungus in the family Agaricaceae . A short , squat mushroom , the thick stem is usually less than the diameter of the cap , which ranges from 5 15 cm ( 2 . 0 5 . 9 in ) . Found in Asia , Europe , North America , and New Zealand , it is a sa... |
3,253 | The Smith Harris House , listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Thomas Avery House , is a two and a half story clapboarded Greek Revival home on Society Road in East Lyme , Connecticut . It is believed that the farmhouse was built in 1845 1846 as a wedding gift for Thomas Avery and Elizabeth Gri... |
3,254 | Garrett 's Miss Pawhuska ( 1946 1975 ) was a Quarter Horse broodmare who produced eight foals , three of which would become world champion race horses . When she was a yearling , she was sold by her owner , although he had not really planned on selling her . He felt he had to because one of his employees had told a cu... |
3,255 | No. 82 Squadron RAAF was a Royal Australian Air Force fighter squadron that operated during World War II and its immediate aftermath . It was formed in June 1943 , flying Curtiss P 40 Kittyhawks and , initially , Bell P 39 Airacobras from bases in Queensland and New Guinea . The squadron became operational in Septemb... |
3,256 | Baseball and Bloomers , also known as Baseball in Bloomers , is a 1911 American silent short sports film produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film stars William Garwood and is the debut of Marguerite Snow . The film focuses on a female seminary which organizes a baseball club and challenges another school to a game... |
3,257 | Pennsylvania Route 106 ( PA 106 ) is a 20 . 69 mile long ( 33 . 30 km ) state highway located in both Susquehanna and Lackawanna counties in Pennsylvania . Route 106 begins at a fork from U.S. Route 11 ( US 11 ) in the community of Kingsley . The route heads southeasterly for most of its length , interchanging with I... |
3,258 | When Christmas Comes is a song by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey from her second Christmas album thirteenth studio album , Merry Christmas II You ( 2010 ) . Carey wrote and produced the song in collaboration with James Poyser . A soul song with an influence of R B , the lyrics are about giving the gift... |
3,259 | Yamsay Mountain is a large shield volcano in the Cascade Range of south central Oregon , located about 35 miles ( 56 km ) east of Crater Lake on the border between Klamath County and Lake County . It is part of the Cascade Volcanic Arc but is located in a mountain range 30 to 50 miles ( 50 to 80 km ) behind the main C... |
3,260 | Pennsylvania Route 332 ( PA 332 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . The route runs 17 . 5 miles ( 28 . 2 km ) from PA 263 in Hatboro , Montgomery County east to PA 32 in Yardley , Bucks County . PA 332 runs through suburban areas to the north of Philadelphia , serving Warminster , Ivyland , Richbor... |
3,261 | The Par class monitors were a group of six wooden hulled ironclads named after Brazilian states and built in Brazil for the Brazilian Navy during the Paraguayan War in the late 1860s . The first three ships finished , Par , Alagoas and Rio Grande , participated in the Passagem de Humait in February 1868 . Afterwards t... |
3,262 | No. 482 Squadron was a maintenance unit of the Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF ) . It was formed in May 1942 as No. 4 Repair and Salvage Unit , renamed No. 4 Repair and Servicing Unit in January 1945 and re formed as No. 482 ( Maintenance ) Squadron in May 1946 . The squadron then became a component of No. 82 ( Bomb... |
3,263 | I Luv This Shit ( clean version titled I Luv This ) is a song by American recording artist August Alsina . It features a guest appearance American rapper Trinidad James . It was released on February 19 , 2013 by Def Jam Recordings as the first single from Alsina 's debut EP Downtown Life Under the Gun ( 2013 ) , a... |
3,264 | Landcruisin ' is a song by English musician Anup Paul , professionally known as A.K. Paul . It was released as his debut solo single on 24 March 2016 . Written and produced by Paul , it is an R B track backed by synths , guitars and percussion , whose sonority was likened to that of various artists . It is the firs... |
3,265 | Cyclone Akash ( JTWC designation 01B , also known as Cyclonic Storm Akash ) was the first named tropical cyclone of the 2007 North Indian Ocean cyclone season . Warned by both India Meteorological Department ( IMD ) and Joint Typhoon Warning Center ( JTWC ) , it formed from an area of disturbed weather on the Bay of B... |
3,266 | The Battle of Flint River was a failed attack by Spanish and Apalachee Indian forces against Creek Indians in October 1702 in what is now the state of Georgia . The battle was a major element in ongoing frontier hostilities between English traders from the Province of Carolina and Spanish Florida , and it was a prelude... |
3,267 | Superman Krypton Coaster is a Bolliger Mabillard Floorless Coaster at the Six Flags Fiesta Texas amusement park in San Antonio , Texas , USA . Opened in 2000 , Superman Krypton Coaster was one of the first floorless roller coasters in the world . The well received ride held the title for the world 's tallest vertic... |
3,268 | A No Poder ( English To the Max ) is the fourteenth studio album by Mexican recording artist Alejandra Guzmn . It was released on September 11 , 2015 , by Sony Music Latin . After the success of her previous live album , Primera Fila ( 2013 ) and its promotional tour , Guzmn recorded the album with original songs ,... |
3,269 | Francis Folger Franklin ( October 20 , 1732 November 21 , 1736 ) was the eldest son of Founding Father of the United States Benjamin Franklin by Deborah Read . In 1736 , four year old Francis contracted the smallpox virus and died shortly thereafter . Benjamin Franklin , who had been inoculated earlier in his own ... |
3,270 | Windosill is a 2009 puzzle video game by Vectorpark for Microsoft Windows , OS X , Linux , web browsers , and iOS . The player advances through eleven rooms through interacting with each level 's environmental objects . It was developed by artist Patrick Smith , who taught himself to animate and program the game in Ado... |
3,271 | Rancho San Francisco was a land grant in present day northwestern Los Angeles County and eastern Ventura County , California . It was a grant of 48 , 612 acres ( 19 , 673 ha ) by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to Antonio del Valle , a Mexican army officer , in recognition for his service to the state of Alta California . I... |
3,272 | Folk Singer is the fourth studio album by Muddy Waters , released in April 1964 by Chess Records . The album features Waters on acoustic guitar , backed by Willie Dixon on string bass , Clifton James on drums , and Buddy Guy on acoustic guitar . It is Waters 's only all acoustic album . Numerous reissues of Folk Singe... |
3,273 | Tropical Storm Patricia was a short lived tropical cyclone that briefly affected parts of Baja California Sur before rapidly degenerating over water . Developing from a tropical wave that traversed the Atlantic Ocean during September 2009 , Patricia was first classified as a tropical depression on October 11 several h... |
3,274 | The Tsugaru clan ( unk , Tsugaru shi ) was a Japanese samurai clan originating in northern Japan , specifically Mutsu Province ( the northeast coast of Honsh ) . A branch of the local Nanbu clan , the Tsugaru rose to power during the Azuchi Momoyama period . It was on the winning side of the Battle of Sekigahara , an... |
3,275 | Secrets of Rtikon is an action adventure , open world video game developed and published by Broken Rules . The player controls a bird and must explore the environment of Rtikon to find its secrets . Game elements include animals with specific behaviors and ancient puzzles . Development began in 2011 and the game was f... |
3,276 | Not to be confused with Alton Castle . Halton Castle is in the former village of Halton which is now part of the town of Runcorn , Cheshire , England . The castle is situated on the top of Halton Hill , a sandstone prominence overlooking the village . It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a desig... |
3,277 | SMS Braunschweig was the first of five pre dreadnought battleships of the Braunschweig class in the German Kaiserliche Marine ( Imperial Navy ) . She was laid down in 1901 and commissioned in October 1904 , at a cost of 23 , 983 , 000 marks . She was named after the then Duchy of Brunswick ( German Braunschweig ) . H... |
3,278 | Hervey le Breton ( also known as Herv le Breton died 30 August 1131 ) was a Breton cleric who became Bishop of Bangor in Wales and later Bishop of Ely in England . Appointed to Bangor by King William II of England , when the Normans were advancing into Wales , Hervey was unable to remain in his diocese when the Welsh ... |
3,279 | The Action of 5 May 1794 was a minor naval engagement fought in the Indian Ocean during the French Revolutionary Wars . A British squadron had been blockading the French island of Isle de France ( now Mauritius ) since early in the year , and early on 5 May discovered two ships approaching their position . As the stran... |
3,280 | Colonel Walter Rudolph Walsh ( May 4 , 1907 April 29 , 2014 ) was an FBI agent , USMC shooting instructor and Olympic shooter . Walsh joined the FBI in 1934 , serving during the Public enemy era , and was involved in several high profile FBI cases , including the capture of Arthur Barker and the killing of Al Brady .... |
3,281 | Maryland Route 500 ( MD 500 ) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maryland . Known as Queens Chapel Road , the highway runs 2 . 22 miles ( 3 . 57 km ) from Michigan Avenue at the District of Columbia boundary in Chillum north to MD 410 in Hyattsville . MD 500 connects Washington with the northwestern Prince George ... |
3,282 | The Little Fire Chief is a 1910 American silent short comedy produced by the Thanhouser Company . The film focuses on a young boy , Willie Stone , who follows a parade of firemen and attempts to join them as their leader . The firemen find it humorous and allow him to play with them . The fire alarm sounds and Willie a... |
3,283 | The Italian cruiser Carlo Alberto was the second of two Vettor Pisani class armored cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy ( Regia Marina ) in the 1890s . She was deployed overseas several times during her career , notably to the Far East and South America . The ship was used as a royal yacht by King Victor Emmanue... |
3,284 | The untitled tenth episode of the second season of the television series 30 Rock was first broadcast in the United States on January 10 , 2008 , on the NBC network . The episode was written by show runner Robert Carlock and Donald Glover , and was directed by Richard Shepard . Guest stars include James Arden , Julia Ba... |
3,285 | Major Evan Lorne , USAF is a fictional character in the Canadian American Sci Fi Channel television series Stargate SG 1 and Stargate Atlantis , two military science fiction shows about military teams exploring the galaxy via a network of alien transportation devices . Played by Kavan Smith , Evan Lorne was first in... |
3,286 | Connie Talbot 's Holiday Magic is the third album by British child singer Connie Talbot . Released 13 October 2009 by AAO Music , it features unk of songs from Talbot 's previous album , Connie Talbot 's Christmas Album , as well as new tracks . The album was released after Talbot was named child ambassador for the Toy... |
3,287 | The music for the 2011 neo noir detective video game L.A. Noire , developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games , was composed by musicians Andrew Hale and Simon Hale . Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London , the score also features contributions from Woody Jackson , who had collaborated with Rockstar on ... |
3,288 | John Carpenter ( born c . 1968 ) is an American game show contestant and IRS agent . He is best known for becoming the first top prize winner on the United States version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire . He held the record for the largest single win in United States game show history , until it was broken by Rahim O... |
3,289 | Outta My Head is a song recorded by British singer songwriter Leona Lewis for her second studio album Echo ( 2009 ) . The track was written by Savan Kotecha , Max Martin and Johan Shellback Schuster , and produced by the latter two . It is an electropop and Eurodance song , and its compositional structure is notic... |
3,290 | Tropical Storm Earl caused minor damage in the Windward Islands in mid August 2004 . The sixth tropical cyclone and named storm of the annual hurricane season , Earl developed on August 13 from a tropical wave centered well east of the Lesser Antilles . The depression gradually organized as it tracked west northwestw... |
3,291 | John Ashby Lester ( August 1 , 1871 September 3 , 1969 ) was an American cricketer , active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries . Lester was one of the Philadelphian cricketers who played from the end of the 19th century until the outbreak of World War I. His obituary in Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack , described ... |
3,292 | Robert Watson Bob Schmertz ( March 4 , 1898 June 7 , 1975 ) was a Pittsburgh based architect and folk musician whose music has been covered by Pete Seeger , Burl Ives , Tennessee Ernie Ford , Bill and Gloria Gaither , The Statler Brothers , The Cathedrals , Dailey Vincent , the River City Brass Band , and Ernie Ha... |
3,293 | Castle Walls is a song by American singers T.I. and Christina Aguilera , from T.I. ' s seventh studio album No Mercy ( 2010 ) . Alex da Kid produced the song and co wrote it along with Skylar Grey and T.I. The song was initially produced for Diddy 's album Last Train to Paris , but Diddy felt that Castle Walls wou... |
3,294 | Tropical Storm Don was the fourth named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season and the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in the United States during the 2011 season . Forming from an area of low pressure along a tropical wave , Don was operationally upgraded straight to tropical storm intensity on July 27 , ... |
3,295 | The Obvious Child is a song recorded by American singer songwriter Paul Simon . It was the lead single from his eighth studio album , The Rhythm of the Saints ( 1990 ) , released by Warner Bros. Records . Written by Simon , its lyrics explore mortality and aging . The song is accompanied by a performance from Brazil... |
3,296 | Towel Power is a term used by the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) to describe the waving of rally towels by their fans . The tradition started in the 1982 Campbell Conference Finals when Vancouver played the Chicago Blackhawks . During game two of the series , head coach Roger Neilson waved a wh... |
3,297 | Eilat Airport ( Hebrew unk unk unk , unk unk unk Eilat Arabic unk ) , also known as J. unk Airport ( IATA ETH , ICAO unk ) , is an Israeli airport located in the city of Eilat , and named for Arkia Airlines founder Yakov unk ( Jacob Housman ) . Eilat Airport is located in the central area of the city , next to Ro... |
3,298 | Hurricane Grace was a short lived Category 2 hurricane that contributed to the formation of the powerful 1991 Perfect Storm . Forming on October 26 , Grace initially had subtropical origins , meaning it was partially tropical and partially extratropical in nature . It became a tropical cyclone on October 27 , and ulti... |
3,299 | The Power of Four is a joint anthem composed for the British and Irish Lions rugby union team . It was written by Neil Myers in 2005 . It was commissioned by the Lions head coach , Sir Clive Woodward for the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand as the official song . It was intended to be a universal anth... |
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