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4692693 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20music%20artists%20and%20bands%20from%20England | List of music artists and bands from England | This is a list of notable bands/musicians from England, UK.
By cities in alphabetical order
Abingdon
Radiohead
Accrington
Diana Vickers
Andover
The Troggs
Anstey
Molly Smitten-Downes
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
The Young Knives
Ashford
Oliver Sykes
Aylesbury
Marillion
Barnsley
The Danse Society
Saxon
The Ward Brothers
Basi... |
4692753 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garm%20Hava | Garm Hava | Garm Hava (translation: Hot Winds or Scorching Winds) is a 1973 Indian drama film directed by M. S. Sathyu, with Balraj Sahni as the lead. It was written by Kaifi Azmi and Shama Zaidi, based on an unpublished short story by noted Urdu writer Ismat Chughtai. The film score was given by the classical musician Ustad Bahad... |
4692831 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Black%20Stallion | The Black Stallion | The Black Stallion, known as the Black or Shêtân, is the title character from author Walter Farley's bestselling series about the Arab stallion and his young owner, Alec Ramsay. The series chronicles the story of a Sheikh's prized stallion after he comes into Alec's possession through a ship journey gone awry. Later bo... |
4692926 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang%20Xiaogang | Zhang Xiaogang | Zhang Xiaogang (; born in 1958) is a contemporary Chinese symbolist and surrealist painter. Paintings in his Bloodline series are predominantly monochromatic, stylized portraits of Chinese people, usually with large, dark-pupiled eyes, posed in a stiff manner deliberately reminiscent of family portraits from the 1950s... |
4694017 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam%20in%20Africa | Islam in Africa | Islam in Africa is the continent's second most widely professed faith behind Christianity. Africa was the first continent into which Islam spread from Southwest Asia, during the early 7th century CE. Almost one-third of the world's Muslim population resides in Africa. Muslims crossed current Djibouti and Somalia to see... |
4694161 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barney%20Circle | Barney Circle | Barney Circle is a small residential neighborhood located between the west bank of the Anacostia River and the eastern edge of Capitol Hill in southeast Washington, D.C., in the United States. The neighborhood is characterized by its sense of community, activism, walkability, and historic feel. The neighborhood's name... |
4694311 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gliosis | Gliosis | Gliosis is a nonspecific reactive change of glial cells in response to damage to the central nervous system (CNS). In most cases, gliosis involves the proliferation or hypertrophy of several different types of glial cells, including astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes. In its most extreme form, the proliferatio... |
4694567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/College%20Point%2C%20Queens | College Point, Queens | College Point is a working-middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Whitestone Expressway and Flushing; to the east by 138th Street and Malba/Whitestone; to the north by the East River; and to the west by Flushing Bay. College Point is a mostly residential ethnical... |
4694755 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl%20H.%20Eigenmann | Carl H. Eigenmann | Carl Henry Eigenmann (March 9, 1863 – April 24, 1927) was a German-American ichthyologist of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, who, along with his wife Rosa Smith Eigenmann, and his zoology students is credited with identifying and describing for the first time 195 genera containing nearly 600 species ... |
4694833 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GATA1 | GATA1 | GATA-binding factor 1 or GATA-1 (also termed Erythroid transcription factor) is the founding member of the GATA family of transcription factors. This protein is widely expressed throughout vertebrate species. In humans and mice, it is encoded by the GATA1 and Gata1 genes, respectively. These genes are located on the X... |
4695130 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Macedonian%20language | History of the Macedonian language | The history of the Macedonian language refers to the developmental periods of current-day Macedonian, an Eastern South Slavic language spoken on the territory of North Macedonia. The Macedonian language developed during the Middle Ages from the Old Church Slavonic, the common language spoken by Slavic people.
In 1903 ... |
4695188 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom%20Sturdivant | Tom Sturdivant | Thomas Virgil Sturdivant (April 28, 1930 – February 28, 2009), nicknamed "Snake", was an American pitcher who played for the New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers, and New York Mets of Major League Baseball. He threw a curveball and a knucklebal... |
4695645 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl%20Kennedy | Karl Kennedy | Karl Kennedy is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Alan Fletcher. The actor previously appeared in the soap in 1987 as mechanic Greg Cooper. He made his first screen appearance as Karl during the episode broadcast on 20 September 1994. Karl and his family were created by Neighbou... |
4695860 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagorno-Karabakh%20conflict | Nagorno-Karabakh conflict | The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is an ethnic and territorial conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh, inhabited mostly by ethnic Armenians until 2023, and seven surrounding districts, inhabited mostly by Azerbaijanis until their expulsion during the 1990s. The Nagorno-Karabakh... |
4695868 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reformasi%20%28Malaysia%29 | Reformasi (Malaysia) | Reformasi is a political movement in Malaysia. It was initiated in September 1998 by Anwar Ibrahim, former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, after he was sacked from his position by Malaysia's then-Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad. The movement, which began while the country hosted the Commonwealth Games, initially de... |
4695989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture%20in%20Bristol | Culture in Bristol | Bristol is a city in South West England. As the largest city in the region it is a centre for the arts and sport. The region has a distinct West Country dialect.
Events
In summer the grounds of Ashton Court to the west of the city play host to the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a major event for hot air balloo... |
4696048 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munneswaram%20temple | Munneswaram temple | Munneswaram temple (, ) is an important regional Hindu temple complex in Sri Lanka. It has been in existence at least since 1000 CE although myths surrounding the temple associate it with the popular Indian epic Ramayana, and its legendary hero-king Rama. The temple is one of the ancient Pancha Ishwarams dedicated to S... |
4696116 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiga%20people | Kiga people | Kiga people, or Abakiga ("people of the mountains"), are a Bantu ethnic group native to south western Uganda and northern Rwanda.
History
Pre-colonial period
The Kiga people are believed to have originated in Rwanda as mentioned in one of their folk songs - Abakiga twena tukaruga Rwanda, omu Byumba na Ruhenjere - me... |
4696205 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal%20Max | Metal Max | is a role-playing video game series created by Hiroshi Miyaoka and his studio Crea-Tech. The first title was developed by Crea-Tech in collaboration with Data East, and was published by Data East in 1991. Due to the bankruptcy of Data East and trademark problems, some titles were released by Success co. under the title... |
4696937 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%20Demeter | Don Demeter | Donald Lee Demeter (June 25, 1935 – November 29, 2021) was an American professional baseball outfielder, third baseman, and first baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) over all or parts of 11 seasons for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, and Clevelan... |
4697114 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ%20Quik%20production%20discography | DJ Quik production discography | The following is a discography of solo production by DJ Quik.
1991
2nd II None - 2nd II None
01. "Intro"
02. "More Than a Player"
Sample Credit: "Love and Happiness" by Al Green
Sample Credit: "Funky President" by James Brown
Sample Credit: "Flying Saucers" by Richard Pryor
Sample Credit: "Sweet Black Pussy"... |
4697208 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H5N1%20genetic%20structure | H5N1 genetic structure | H5N1 genetic structure is the molecular structure of the H5N1 virus's RNA.
H5N1 is an Influenza A virus subtype. Experts believe it might mutate into a form that transmits easily from person to person. If such a mutation occurs, it might remain an H5N1 subtype or could shift subtypes as did H2N2 when it evolved into t... |
4697441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized%20crime%20in%20Italy | Organized crime in Italy | Organized crime in Italy and its criminal organizations have been prevalent in Italy, especially Southern Italy, for centuries and have affected the social and economic life of many Italian regions since at least the 19th century. There are six major native mafia-like organizations that are heavily active in Italy. The... |
4697995 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Gibson%20%28rugby%20league%29 | Jack Gibson (rugby league) | Jack Gibson OAM (27 February 1929 – 9 May 2008) was an Australian rugby league coach, player, and commentator. He is widely considered one of the greatest coaches in the sport's history. Nicknamed 'Supercoach', he was highly regarded not only for his coaching record but also for his thirst for innovation, as he introdu... |
4698041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis%20Knollys%20%28the%20elder%29 | Francis Knollys (the elder) | Sir Francis Knollys, KG of Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire (c. 1511 / c. 1514 – 19 July 1596) was an English courtier in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Elizabeth I, and was a Member of Parliament for a number of constituencies.
Early appointments
Francis Knollys was born 1511, the elder son of Sir Robert Knol... |
4699275 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Dunham | Jeff Dunham | Jeffrey Douglas Dunham (born April 18, 1962) is an American ventriloquist, stand-up comedian and actor who has also appeared on numerous television shows, including Late Show with David Letterman, Comedy Central Presents, The Tonight Show and Sonny With a Chance. He has six specials that run on Comedy Central: Arguing ... |
4699437 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis%20Belle%20%28aircraft%29 | Memphis Belle (aircraft) | The Memphis Belle is a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress used during the Second World War that inspired the making of two motion pictures: a 1944 documentary film, Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress and the 1990 Hollywood feature film, Memphis Belle. It was one of the first United States Army Air Forces B-17 heavy ... |
4699576 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticonderoga%20Publications | Ticonderoga Publications | Ticonderoga Publications is an Australian independent publishing house founded by Russell B. Farr in 1996. Currently, Farr and Liz Grzyb continue to run the publication. The publisher specializes in collections of science fiction short stories.
History and current
Ticonderoga Publications was founded by Russell B. Far... |
4699587 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish | Fish | A fish (: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animal that lacks limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of living fish species are ray-finned fish, belonging to the cla... |
4699816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20convicted%20war%20criminals | List of convicted war criminals | This is a list of convicted war criminals found guilty of war crimes under the rules of warfare as defined by the World War II Nuremberg Trials (as well as by earlier agreements established by the Hague Conferences of 1899 and 1907, the Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928, and the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and 1949).
America... |
4700071 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-terrorism%20legislation | Anti-terrorism legislation | Anti-terrorism legislation are laws with the purpose of fighting terrorism. They usually, if not always, follow specific bombings or assassinations. Anti-terrorism legislation usually includes specific amendments allowing the state to bypass its own legislation when fighting terrorism-related crimes, under alleged grou... |
4700098 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason%20Crosby | Mason Crosby | Mason Walker Crosby (born September 3, 1984) is an American football placekicker who is a free agent. He played college football at Colorado, and earned unanimous All-American honors. The Green Bay Packers selected him in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He was a member of the Packers' Super Bowl XLV championshi... |
4700769 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Holocaust%20in%20Poland | The Holocaust in Poland | The Holocaust in Poland was the ghettoization, robbery, deportation, and murder of Jews in occupied Poland, organized by Nazi Germany. Three million Polish Jews were murdered, primarily at the Chelmno, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, and Auschwitz II–Birkenau extermination camps, representing half of all Jews murdered dur... |
4700864 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census%20in%20Australia | Census in Australia | The Census in Australia, officially the Census of Population and Housing, is the national census in Australia that occurs every five years. The census collects key demographic, social and economic data from all people in Australia on census night, including overseas visitors and residents of Australian external territo... |
4700891 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utawarerumono | Utawarerumono | is a Japanese adult tactical role-playing visual novel developed by Leaf, which released in April 2002 for Microsoft Windows. It was ported to the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. In releases subsequent to the initial 2002 version, it is known by its more specific title .
The ga... |
4701053 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jangam | Jangam | The Jangam (Kannada; ಜಂಗಮರು) or Jangamaru are a Shaiva order of religious monks. They are the priests (Gurus) of the Hindu Shaiva sect, Gurus of Veerashaiva sect and are disciples of Lord Shiva as mentioned in Basava Puranas. The meaning of word Jangam is 'moving linga'. Jangama is one who is endowed with true spirit ... |
4701197 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy%20as%20an%20arrow%20of%20time | Entropy as an arrow of time | Entropy is one of the few quantities in the physical sciences that require a particular direction for time, sometimes called an arrow of time. As one goes "forward" in time, the second law of thermodynamics says, the entropy of an isolated system can increase, but not decrease. Thus, entropy measurement is a way of dis... |
4701870 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad%20in%20Islam | Muhammad in Islam | Muḥammad bin ʿAbd Allāh bin ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib bin Hāshim (; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) is believed to be the seal of the messengers and prophets of God in all of the main branches of Islam. Muslims believe that the Quran, the central religious text of Islam, was revealed to Muhammad by God, and that Muhammad was sent to rest... |
4702515 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vapor-compression%20refrigeration | Vapor-compression refrigeration | Vapour-compression refrigeration or vapor-compression refrigeration system (VCRS), in which the refrigerant undergoes phase changes, is one of the many refrigeration cycles and is the most widely used method for air conditioning of buildings and automobiles. It is also used in domestic and commercial refrigerators, lar... |
4702947 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray%20Waas | Murray Waas | Murray S. Waas is an American independent journalist and investigative journalist best known for his coverage of the White House planning for the 2003 invasion of Iraq and ensuing controversies and American political scandals such as the Plame affair (also known as the "CIA leak grand jury investigation", the "CIA leak... |
4703033 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerto%20delle%20donne | Concerto delle donne | The concerto delle donne (; also concerto di donne or concerto delle (or di) dame) was a group of professional female singers in the late Italian Renaissance, primarily in the court of Ferrara, Italy. Renowned for their technical and artistic virtuosity, the ensemble was founded by Alfonso II, Duke of Ferrara, in 1580 ... |
4703235 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20rules%20football%20in%20Papua%20New%20Guinea | Australian rules football in Papua New Guinea | Australian rules football in Papua New Guinea (PNG) (typically referred to as "Rules", "Rules football", or less commonly "Aussie Rules", "AFL rules", "AFL", or "football") is a developing team sport which was initially introduced by Australian servicemen during World War II. The governing body for the sport is the PN... |
4703377 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent%20Communications%20Authority%20of%20South%20Africa | Independent Communications Authority of South Africa | The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is an independent regulatory body of the South African government, established in 2000 by the ICASA Act to regulate both the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors in the public interest.
Traditionally, telecommunications and broadcasting services o... |
4703562 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanya%20Branning | Tanya Branning | Tanya Cross (also Branning and Jessop) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera, EastEnders, played by Jo Joyner. She made her first appearance on 27 June 2006. Joyner left the show temporarily on 25 December 2009 for maternity leave. After a guest appearance, Tanya eventually returned on 27 September 2010. On ... |
4704229 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once%20Upon%20a%20Time%20%28TV%20series%29 | Once Upon a Time (TV series) | Once Upon a Time is an American fantasy adventure drama television series that aired for seven seasons on ABC from October 23, 2011, to May 18, 2018. The action alternates between two main settings: a fantastical world where fairy tales happen; and a fictional seaside town in Maine called Storybrooke. The "real-world"... |
4704252 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raster%20scan | Raster scan | A raster scan, or raster scanning, is the rectangular pattern of image capture and reconstruction in television. By analogy, the term is used for raster graphics, the pattern of image storage and transmission used in most computer bitmap image systems. The word raster comes from the Latin word rastrum (a rake), which i... |
4704497 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20lichens%20of%20Soldiers%20Delight | List of lichens of Soldiers Delight | Lichens of Soldiers Delight Natural Environmental Area, a nature reserve located in Baltimore County, Maryland.
The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area
The Soldiers Delight Natural Environmental Area (Soldiers Delight NEA) is an environmentally sensitive area consisting of of land, and a visitor center, that is... |
4704581 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSW%20Premier%20Cricket | NSW Premier Cricket | NSW Premier Cricket (formerly known as Sydney Grade Cricket) is a cricket competition played in Sydney, Australia. The competition began in 1893 when a number of clubs that had been playing for many years on an ad hoc basis voted to create a formal competition structure.
The NSW Premier Cricket competition is generall... |
4704629 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm%20Kennedy | Malcolm Kennedy | Malcolm Kennedy is a fictional character from the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, played by Benjamin McNair. Shortly after he was cast, McNair relocated to Melbourne to be closer to the studio. He admitted that it was a shock leaving his family and friends in Sydney. The older members of the cast eventuall... |
4704662 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Jews%20in%20Sweden | History of the Jews in Sweden | The history of Jews in Sweden can be traced from the 17th century, when their presence is verified in the baptism records of the Stockholm Cathedral. Several Jewish families were baptised into the Lutheran Church, a requirement for permission to settle in Sweden. In 1681, for example, 28 members of the families of Isra... |
4704738 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenda%20Barrett | Brenda Barrett | Brenda Barrett is a fictional character from the ABC Daytime soap opera, General Hospital. The role was originated by Vanessa Marcil on September 18, 1992. After a six-year run with the show, the character was believed to have died after her mentally ill mother drove their car off a cliff. After a four year absence, Ma... |
4704829 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Naval%20Dockyard%2C%20Bermuda | Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda | HMD Bermuda (Her/His Majesty's Dockyard, Bermuda) was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of Bermuda had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since befor... |
4704846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne%20and%20Metropolitan%20Board%20of%20Works | Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works | The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works (MMBW) was a public utility board in Melbourne, Australia, set up in 1891 to provide water supply, sewerage and sewage treatment functions for the city. In 1992, the MMBW was merged with a number of smaller urban water authorities to form Melbourne Water. MMBW was abolished... |
4704960 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20Falun%20Gong | History of Falun Gong | Falun Gong, also called Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice and system of beliefs that combines the practice of meditation with the moral philosophy articulated by its leader and founder, Li Hongzhi. It emerged on the public radar in the Spring of 1992 in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun, and was classified a... |
4704988 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hillsong%20Church | Hillsong Church | Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a charismatic Christian megachurch based in Australia. The original church was established in Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, as Hills Christian Life Centre by Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie Houston, in 1983. Hillsong was a member of the Australian Christian Churches... |
4705005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falun%20Gong%20outside%20mainland%20China | Falun Gong outside mainland China | Falun Gong, a new religious movement that combines meditation with the moral philosophy articulated by founder Li Hongzhi, first began spreading widely in China in 1992. Li's first lectures outside mainland China took place in Paris in 1995. At the invitation of the Chinese ambassador to France, he lectured on his teac... |
4705035 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land%20War | Land War | The Land War () was a period of agrarian agitation in rural Ireland (then wholly part of the United Kingdom) that began in 1879. It may refer specifically to the first and most intense period of agitation between 1879 and 1882, or include later outbreaks of agitation that periodically reignited until 1923, especially t... |
4705051 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spymonkey | Spymonkey | Spymonkey is an international comedy and physical theatre company, based in Brighton. Its members are Toby Park and Petra Massey, both British, Aitor Basauri, a Spaniard, and Stephan Kreiss (1962-2021), a German. According to the theatre director, Tom Morris, ‘Spymonkey follow a rich comic tradition which runs from Tom... |
4705067 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teachings%20of%20Falun%20Gong | Teachings of Falun Gong | Li Hongzhi published the Teachings of Falun Gong in Changchun, China in 1992. They cover a wide range of topics ranging from spiritual, scientific and moral to metaphysical.
The teachings of Falun Gong are based on the principles of zhēn 眞, shàn 善 and rěn 忍 (which translate approximately as truthfulness, benevolence, ... |
4705281 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunidhi%20Chauhan | Sunidhi Chauhan | Sunidhi Chauhan (pronounced ; born 14 August 1983) is an Indian playback singer. Born in Delhi, she began performing in local gatherings at the age of 5 and made her career debut at the age of 13, with the film Shastra (1996). During the year, she won the first singing reality show titled Meri Awaz Suno and rose to pro... |
4705398 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenavaram%20temple | Tenavaram temple | Tenavaram temple () (historically known as the Tenavaram Kovil, Tevanthurai Kovil or Naga-Risa Nila Kovil) is a historic Hindu temple complex situated in the port town Tenavaram, Tevanthurai (or Dondra Head), Matara) near Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Its primary deity was a Hindu god Tenavarai Nayanar (Upulvan)... |
4705441 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20gaming | Mac gaming | Mac gaming refers to the use of video games on Macintosh personal computers. In the 1990s, Apple computers did not attract the same level of video game development as Microsoft Windows computers due to the high popularity of Microsoft Windows and, for 3D gaming, Microsoft's DirectX technology. In recent years, the intr... |
4705654 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer%20Hoyland | Summer Hoyland | Summer Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Jordy Lucas. She made her first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 20 May 2002. The character was originally played by Marisa Siketa from her arrival to her departure in 2005 and her subsequent returns in 2006 an... |
4706154 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson%20Sportster | Harley-Davidson Sportster | The Harley-Davidson Sportster is a line of motorcycles produced continuously since 1957 by Harley-Davidson. Sportster models are designated in Harley-Davidson's product code by beginning with "XL". In 1952, the predecessors to the Sportster, the Model K Sport and Sport Solo motorcycles, were introduced. These models K,... |
4706468 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-algol | S-algol | S-algol (St Andrews Algol) is a computer programming language derivative of ALGOL 60 developed at the University of St Andrews in 1979 by Ron Morrison and Tony Davie. The language is a modification of ALGOL to contain orthogonal data types that Morrison created for his PhD thesis. Morrison would go on to become profes... |
4706795 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decomposition%20method%20%28constraint%20satisfaction%29 | Decomposition method (constraint satisfaction) | In constraint satisfaction, a decomposition method translates a constraint satisfaction problem into another constraint satisfaction problem that is binary and acyclic. Decomposition methods work by grouping variables into sets, and solving a subproblem for each set. These translations are done because solving binary a... |
4706822 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch%20comics | Dutch comics | Dutch comics are comics made in the Netherlands. In Dutch the most common designation for the whole art form is "strip" (short for "stripverhaal" – "strip story" – , though the old-fashioned expression "beeldverhaal" – "picture story" – remains utilized on occasion, particularly in formal texts and treatises on the sub... |
4706922 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awesome%20Comics | Awesome Comics | Awesome Comics or Awesome Entertainment (also known as Awesome-Hyperwerks when briefly joined with Hyperwerks Entertainment) was an American comic book studio formed in 1997 by Rob Liefeld following his expulsion from Image Comics, a company he co-founded five years prior. Awesome Comics was the successor of Extreme St... |
4707029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canzo | Canzo | Canzo (; , locally ) is a comune (municipality) of the Italian province of Como. It is the last town north of the historical Brianza region of Lombardy, capital of the Lake Como Triangle community and a regional tourism destination.
It has 5,192 citizens and an area of , a density of 445 persons/km2 (1,100/sq mi).
I... |
4707150 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JaMarcus%20Russell | JaMarcus Russell | JaMarcus Trenell Russell (born August 9, 1985) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the Oakland Raiders. He played college football at Louisiana State University, winning the Manning Award as a junior en route to becoming MVP of the 2007 Suga... |
4707211 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Deacon | Dan Deacon | Daniel Deacon (born August 28, 1981) is an American composer and electronic musician based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Deacon is renowned for his live shows, where large-scale audience participation and interaction is often a major element of the performance. Since 2003, he has released five solo albums, including 2015's ... |
4707633 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean%20stratification | Ocean stratification | Ocean stratification is the natural separation of an ocean's water into horizontal layers by density, which is generally stable because warm water floats on top of cold water, and heating is mostly from the sun, which reinforces that arrangement. Stratification is reduced by wind-forced mechanical mixing, but reinforce... |
4708450 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Fulop | Steven Fulop | Steven Michael Fulop (born February 28, 1977) is an American politician serving as the 49th and current mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey. A Democrat, he was formerly the Councilman for Jersey City's Ward E. On May 14, 2013, Fulop defeated incumbent mayor Jerramiah Healy.
Fulop assumed the office of mayor on July 1, 20... |
4709116 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig%20Anderson%20%28ice%20hockey%29 | Craig Anderson (ice hockey) | Craig Peter Anderson (born May 21, 1981) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender. He played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Florida Panthers, Colorado Avalanche, Ottawa Senators, Washington Capitals, and Buffalo Sabres, with the Senators being his longest-tenured team. Internationally, Anderson represented... |
4709310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax%20protester%20history%20in%20the%20United%20States | Tax protester history in the United States | A tax protester, in the United States, is a person who denies that he or she owes a tax based on the belief that the Constitution of the United States, statutes, or regulations do not empower the government to impose, assess or collect the tax. The tax protester may have no dispute with how the government spends its re... |
4709385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16%20Vayathinile | 16 Vayathinile | 16 Vayathinile (; read as Pathinaaru Vayathinile) is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film co-written and directed by Bharathirajaa in his directorial debut. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, and Rajinikanth, with Ganthimathi, Sathyajith and Goundamani in supporting roles. It focuses on the strengths and... |
4709451 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fund%20accounting | Fund accounting | Fund accounting is an accounting system for recording resources whose use has been limited by the donor, grant authority, governing agency, or other individuals or organisations or by law. It emphasizes accountability rather than profitability, and is used by Nonprofit organizations and by governments. In this method, ... |
4710042 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madayi | Madayi | Madayi (a.k.a. Madai). is a Census Town and Grama panchayat in Kannur district of Kerala state, India. Bhagavathy shrine, Madayi Kavu (Thiruvar Kadu Bhagavathi Temple) where devotees worship Bhadrakali, is located here. The Goddess is one of the family deity of the Chirakkal Royal family, and the temple is known for t... |
4710107 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baqashot | Baqashot | The baqashot (or bakashot, ) are a collection of supplications, songs, and prayers that have been sung by the Sephardic Syrian, Moroccan, and Turkish Jewish communities for centuries each week on Shabbat mornings from the early hours of the morning until dawn. They are usually recited during the weeks of winter, from t... |
4710300 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s%20Little%20500 | Women's Little 500 | The Women's Little 500 is a bicycle race held annually at Bill Armstrong Stadium on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington. The race is modelled after the men's Little 500. The race has been run the Friday before the men's race, since its conception in 1987. It consists of half the distance of the men's race: 100... |
4710329 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community%20organization | Community organization | Community organization or community based organization refers to organization aimed at making desired improvements to a community's social health, well-being, and overall functioning. Community organization occurs in geographically, psychosocially, culturally, spiritually, and digitally bounded communities.
Community ... |
4710604 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malalai%20Joya | Malalai Joya | Malalai Joya () (born 25 April 1978) is an activist, writer, and a politician from Afghanistan. She served as a Parliamentarian in the National Assembly of Afghanistan from 2005 until early 2007, after being dismissed for publicly denouncing the presence of warlords and war criminals in the Afghan Parliament. She was a... |
4711120 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%2024%20Hours%20of%20Le%20Mans | 1974 24 Hours of Le Mans | The 1974 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 42nd Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 15 and 16 June 1974. It was the fifth round of the 1974 World Championship for Makes. After Alfa Romeo had won the first race of the season at Monza, it had been Matra all the way and they came to Le Mans as firm favourites for a thir... |
4711133 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown%20of%20Castile | Crown of Castile | The Crown of Castile was a medieval polity in the Iberian Peninsula that formed in 1230 as a result of the third and definitive union of the crowns and, some decades later, the parliaments of the kingdoms of Castile and León upon the accession of the then Castilian king, Ferdinand III, to the vacant Leonese throne. It ... |
4711251 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvaro%20Noboa | Álvaro Noboa | Álvaro Fernando Noboa Pontón (born November 21, 1950) is an Ecuadorian businessman and politician.
Noboa has been actively involved in politics, unsuccessfully running for the office of President of Ecuador in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2009 and 2013. In 2007, however, he was elected national assemblyman. In 2013, Noboa ran fo... |
4711484 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girls%20Aloud%3A%20Off%20the%20Record | Girls Aloud: Off the Record | Girls Aloud: Off the Record is a six-part series recorded by Girls Aloud for E4 that started on 11 April 2006 at 10:30pm. The show was produced by E4 and Monkey Kingdom Productions for Channel Four Television Corporation.
The series follows Girls Aloud in the buildup to their 2006 Chemistry arena tour, from appearing ... |
4711662 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics%20of%20Australia | Politics of Australia | Australia is a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy. The country has maintained a stable liberal democratic political system under its Constitution, the world's tenth oldest, since Federation in 1901. Australia is the world's sixth oldest continuous democracy and largely operates as a two-party system in which... |
4711696 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Robinson%20%28Neighbours%29 | Matt Robinson (Neighbours) | Matthew "Matt" Robinson (also Williams) is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Ashley Paske. He made his first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 22 May 1989. Paske secured the role after Neighbours broadcaster, Network Ten wanted him to remain on their network afte... |
4711755 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izzy%20Hoyland | Izzy Hoyland | Isabelle "Izzy" Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Natalie Bassingthwaighte. She made her first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 1 September 2003. Izzy was introduced as Max Hoyland's (Stephen Lovatt) younger sister. The character departed in 2006, fol... |
4711915 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Pavlyuchenko | Roman Pavlyuchenko | Roman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko (; born 15 December 1981) is a Russian former footballer who played as a striker.
He started his career at Dynamo Stavropol, and Rotor Volgograd, before transferring to Spartak Moscow in 2003. His performances there earned him a £13.7 million transfer to Tottenham Hotspur of the English... |
4712725 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Slaton | Steve Slaton | Steve Slaton (born January 4, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers, earning consensus All-American honors. He was chosen by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2008 NF... |
4712736 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20rules%20football%20in%20South%20Africa | Australian rules football in South Africa | Australian rules football in South Africa is a team sport played at amateur level in the country with a small audience. The governing body is AFL South Africa.
Earliest recollections in South Africa indicate that Australian rules football was first introduced to the colonies of Transvaal, Natal and Cape in the 1880s w... |
4712920 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Rabinow | Paul Rabinow | Paul M. Rabinow (June 21, 1944 – April 6, 2021) was a professor of anthropology at the University of California (Berkeley), director of the Anthropology of the Contemporary Research Collaboratory (ARC), and former director of human practices for the Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (SynBERC). He is perhaps... |
4713917 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisuke%20Ono | Daisuke Ono | is a Japanese voice actor and singer who won the 4th and 9th Seiyu Awards for best lead actor for his role as Sebastian Michaelis in Black Butler, Jotaro Kujo in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Shukuro Tsukishima in Bleach, as well as "Best Personalities" at the 9th Seiyu Awards. Other notable roles include , Seishū Handa... |
4714140 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%20Holtzman | Harry Holtzman | Harry Holtzman (June 8, 1912 – September 25, 1987) was an American artist and founding member of the American Abstract Artists group.
Early life
At the age of fourteen, Holtzman visited the Société Anonyme’s 1926 “International Exhibition of Modern Art” at the Brooklyn Museum and developed an early interest in advanc... |
4714392 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Oceanides | The Oceanides | The Oceanides (in Finnish: ; literal English translation: Nymphs of the Waves or Spirits of the Waves; original working title: ; in English: Rondo of the Waves), Op. 73, is a single-movement tone poem for orchestra written from 1913 to 1914 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. The piece, which refers to the nymphs i... |
4714419 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph%20McGehee | Ralph McGehee | Ralph Walter McGehee Jr (April 9, 1928 – May 2, 2020) was an American case officer for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for 25 years and an author. From 1953 to 1972, his assignments were in East Asia and Southeast Asia, where he held administrative posts. After leaving intelligence work in 1977, he publicly expre... |
4714666 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waddy%20Butler%20Wood | Waddy Butler Wood | Waddy Butler Wood (1869 – January 25, 1944) was a prominent American architect of the early 20th century and resident of Washington, D.C. Although Wood designed and remodeled numerous private residences, his reputation rested primarily on his larger commissions, such as banks, commercial offices, and government buildin... |
4714823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20E.%20Sanders | John E. Sanders | John E. Sanders is an American Christian theologian. He currently serves as professor of religious studies at Hendrix College. Sanders is best known for his promotion of open theism but he has also written on cognitive linguistics and religious pluralism (inclusivism).
Biography
Sanders was born to Methodist parents i... |
4714852 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Church | Eric Church | Kenneth Eric Church (born May 3, 1977) is an American country music singer-songwriter. He has released nine studio albums through Capitol Nashville since 2005. His debut album, 2006's Sinners Like Me, produced three singles on the Billboard country charts including the top 20 hits "How 'Bout You", "Two Pink Lines", and... |
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