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Ivan Ivankov | 1992-1996 & 1997–2004 | injury to his Achilles tendon. The injury forced him to miss the 1995 World Championships in Sabae, but he recovered sufficiently to win his second European Championships in 1996 and was considered to be a major medal threat for the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. However, after arriving in Atlanta, Ivankov's Achilles snappe... |
Howden | 19th century | the Sacred Heart located at the junction of Knedlington Road and Buttfield Road. It is one of the early works of the distinguished architect, Joseph Aloysius Hansom, who later became famous for designing the hansom cab. However Hansom's greatest achievements were the churches (mostly Catholic) he designed, the most not... |
Hyderabad State | Political movements | activities, the Nizam passed a powerful gagging order in 1929, requiring all public meetings to obtain prior permission. But the organisation persisted by mobilising on social issues such as the protection of ryots, women's rights, abolition of the devadasi system and purdah, uplifting of Dalits etc. It turned to polit... |
Jermaine Leong | Early life and career & Acting & Singing | Jermaine Leong Early life and career Jermaine was born in Singapore, in December 1998, and was born to Jeff Leong and Lilian Oon. Acting One of her first known acting credits as a child actor is in Housewives' Holiday, a 2009 Chinese drama televised on Mediacorp Channel 8.
She continued acting in various English and Ch... |
José Emilio Perea | Professional career | José Emilio Perea Professional career On February 20, 2010 Perea beat Panama's Julio Camano by 9th round T.K.O. in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. |
Juan Meléndez Valdés | Biography | Juan Meléndez Valdés Juan Meléndez Valdés (11 March 1754 – 24 May 1817) was a Spanish neoclassical poet. Biography He was born at Ribera del Fresno, in what is now the province of Badajoz. Destined by his parents for the priesthood, he graduated in law at Salamanca, where he became indoctrinated with the ideas of the F... |
John Pendlebury | Student at the British School | at Amarna. In 1930 Payne and Dilys travelled to Crete to survey Eleutherna prior to its excavation, inviting the Pendleburys to accompany them. Humfry and Dilys stayed in the Villa Ariadne, where Evans, MacKenzie, and Gilliéron, Evans' fresco restorer, were at work, while John and Hilda Pendlebury joined Piet de Jong, ... |
Johannes Friedrich (bishop) | Education and career | Johannes Friedrich (bishop) Johannes Friedrich (born June 20, 1948 in Bielefeld-Gadderbaum) is German Lutheran theologian and was a German Lutheran bishop. Education and career Friedrich studied theology at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and at the University of Tübingen, was reverend in Nuremberg, campus ministe... |
Jean Noli | Biography | its inception in 1977. |
Jesse Woodhull | Life | American Revolutionary War and became colonel of the 1st Regiment of the Orange County State Militia.
Woodhull was a member of the New York State Senate (Middle D.) from 1777 to 1781, sitting in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th New York State Legislatures. He was a member of the Council of Appointment in 1777–78. He was a del... |
Jack Nicklaus 4 | Gameplay | Jack Nicklaus 4 Gameplay Jack Nicklaus 4 includes eight different game modes. The game features five 18-hole courses, including four real-life courses: Muirfield Village, Colleton River Plantation, Country Club of the South and Cabo del Sol. The fifth course is Winding Springs, a fictional location created by the devel... |
Internet in South Korea | National program & ISP and IDC | the world. Seoul has been called "the bandwidth capital of the world". In January 2006, it became the first country to achieve over 50% broadband penetration per capita. By 2005, it was the first country to complete the conversion from dial-up to broadband. It also has the cheapest, fastest broadband in the world. Now ... |
Jonathan Grounds | Middlesbrough and loans | Calderwood, but returned to the team thereafter and played regularly until the turn of the year. Although Hibernian wanted to extend the loan, no agreement could be reached, and Grounds returned to Middlesbrough two weeks early, having made 15 appearances in all competitions. Under new manager Tony Mowbray, Grounds pla... |
Jughril | null | between Mecca and al-Sirrayn. He also captured the Yemeni Emir al-Shihab Ibn Abdan and sent him as a prisoner back to Egypt.
On 7 Rajab 635 (c. 23 February 1238) Jughril and his men withdrew from Mecca to escape al-Mansur's army. In Medina he received the news of al-Kamil's death. He returned to Egypt in mid-Sha'ban (M... |
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-Fonseca | Majority opinion | the INS asked the Court to make the standards the same because the BIA had interpreted them to be the same, and the Court's precedent in Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837 (1984), required it to defer to an agency's own interpretation of a pertinent statute. The question of w... |
John Hunwick | Biography | put to him by Askiya al-hajj Muhammad of Songhay, using manuscripts Hunwick had first started studying when at the University of Ibadan. The thesis was presented and approved at SOAS in 1974, and eleven years later became the basis of his published book Shari'a in Songhay, the first of his books and public lectures.
In... |
Jerome Frank | Early life, education, and career & Entry into writing and academia | reformist Chicago alderman Charles Edward Merriam. Frank worked as a lawyer in private practice in Chicago from 1912 to 1930, specializing in corporate reorganizations, and becoming a partner in the firm in 1919. Entry into writing and academia In 1930, after having undergone six months of psychoanalysis, Frank publish... |
Joseph Zoundeiko | null | 500 officers and officials in N'Délé. He has rejected the ceasefire deal agreed between Seleka and the largely Christian Anti-balaka militias agreed on July 24, 2014, saying the deal had been negotiated without proper input from the military wing. After the dissolution of Seleka, he became head of the Popular Front for... |
John Jenkins (American football coach) | Houston Gamblers | quarterback Jim Kelly was on pace to finish the season with 7,434 yards and 78 touchdowns. But due to a leg injury, he missed six games of the regular season and he fell well short of those marks. However, Kelly and his backup, Todd Dillon, combined 6,118 yards passing on the season, a record for professional American... |
John Thompson Platts | Biography | 1901, he received the degree of Master of Arts by decree. He died suddenly in London on 21 September 1904, and was buried at Wolvercote Cemetery near Oxford.
Platts married twice: first, in 1856, in Lahore, India, to Alice Jane Kenyon, by whom he had three sons and four daughters; and second, in 1876, to Mary Elizabeth... |
Jeffrey Owen Katz | Research | he developed experimental protocols, conducted data analysis, as well as designed and built low noise instrumentation for a variety of psycho physiological and physical experiments.
In 1989, Katz founded and became CEO of Scientific Consultant Services, Inc. (www.scientific-consultants.com), a firm that provides advanc... |
Josef and Ctirad Mašín | The follow-up | families but buried in anonymous common graves. Farewell letters to their families were found 45 years later, only after the Velvet Revolution. Other friends and relatives were sentenced to many years of imprisonment. The Mašíns' mother, Zdena Mašínová, who was not involved at all in the military resistance of her sons... |
James E. Kearney | Priesthood & Salt Lake City | as a curate at St. Cecilia's Church, where he remained until 1928. In addition to his pastoral duties, he taught at Cathedral College.
Kearney served as the first pastor of St. Francis Xavier's Church from 1928 to 1932 and founded the parish school there in 1929. During his tenure at St. Francis Xavier, he also served ... |
Hurricane Hattie | Impact & British Honduras | causing 11 deaths in Guatemala and one fatality in Honduras. The Swan Islands reported wind gusts just below hurricane force, resulting in minor damage and one injury. British Honduras Hurricane Hattie moved ashore in British Honduras with a storm tide of up to 14 feet (4.3 m) near Belize City, a city of 31,000 people ... |
John Pendlebury | Director at Knossos and Amarna & Freelance archaeologist | He successfully wined, dined and convinced Pendlebury to undertake a compromise work. The book, published in 1933, was mainly written by Pendlebury, with additions and a foreword by Evans. Pendlebury had at last seen Evans' point of view on the restorations. He wrote in the Preface: "Without restoration, the Palace wou... |
Judy (dog) | HMS Gnat | ship to the presence of river pirates who were about to board the Gnat in the darkness. The attack was easily repelled as the pirates lost the surprise element. Several days later, Judy was taken ashore with a shooting party for the first time but she was unsuccessful as a gundog. Throughout her stay on the Gnat, the c... |
Jonah Lomu | End of international career | in one other test that year; against France at Stade de France in November, which the All Blacks won 39 to 26.
Lomu was part of the New Zealand Sevens team that won the 2001 Sevens World Cup, filling in for Rush, who suffered a broken leg during the competition. In the lead up to the 2001 Tri Nations Series, the All Bl... |
Jonas Steponavičius | Education | died in 1947. Education Steponavičius was born in Zokoriai, near Antalieptė, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire, to a family of petty landed nobles. He received his first education at home and in 1890 was admitted to the Russian-language Gymnasium of Alexander III in Riga. In 1896, he transferred to the Riga State Gymna... |
Judith Ablett-Kerr | Career | Weatherston in the murder trial of Sophie Elliott.
Ablett-Kerr has defended a number of women in domestic violence cases, most notably Gay Oakes, who was convicted for burying her partner in their garden but released on parole in 2002.
In the 2002 Queen's Birthday and Golden Jubilee Honours, Ablett-Kerr was appointed a... |
John Pendlebury | Student at the British School | even at Knossos. For a time Pendlebury became preoccupied with his marriage to White. His family was at first opposed to the match on the basis of the age difference. After Pendlebury wrote that they could not live without each other, the wedding was approved, after an acquaintance of one year. For a honeymoon, the cou... |
Julien Inc. | History | Julien Inc. History Founded in 1946 by Léo T. Julien under the name Accessoires de cuisine ltée, the company began by selling kitchen accessories to restaurant owners in the Quebec City area. Noting his customers' needs for custom equipment, Mr. Julien opened a factory and managed it until his death in 1973. In 1974, S... |
July 1836 Portuguese legislative election | Electoral system & Results & Aftermath | to 141, with 132 elected from multi-member constituencies on the mainland and islands, and nine from single-member constituencies in overseas colonies. Results The result was a victory for the ruling Cartistas, who won 79 seats. The opposition won 30 seats. Aftermath The newly elected Cortes Gerais did not meet, and fr... |
Horizon-class frigate | Franco-Italian project | units, Forbin and Chevalier Paul to replace the Suffren-class carrier escorts. The project cost France €2.16bn (~US$3bn) at 2009 prices. A further two Horizons were cancelled; instead the two Cassard-class frigates were to be replaced by the FREDA air-defence variant of the Franco-Italian FREMM multipurpose frigate. Ho... |
Japanese Red Cross Society | History | of the imperial family made membership in the Society socially attractive to members of the kazoku aristocracy and leading members of society. By the start of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905), the Japanese Red Cross Society was the largest in the world, with over a million members. The Society played an outstanding r... |
John Askey | Playing career | Town and reached the finals of the Cheshire Senior Cup and Conference League Cup, losing out to Hyde United and Kidderminster Harriers respectively.
Macclesfield won promotion in their maiden Football League season, finishing runners-up to Notts County and thereby winning promotion out of the Third Division at the end ... |
Jharia Gujarati Hindi High School | History & Present status | and management of the school. Eminent Gujarati and other personalities from Jharia like Jhaverilal Dholakia, Jatashankar Dossa, D. D. Thacker, Kripa Shankar Worah and others like B. P. Agarwalla have served as the secretary and trustees of the school.
Later on in the decade of 1930 the Marwari colliery owners and othe... |
John MacDonald of Garth | Fur Trade & War of 1812 | he carried supplies to his friend and brother-in-law, the explorer David Thompson, in the Kootenay Ranges. War of 1812 On the outbreak of the War of 1812, MacDonald sought support from the Government of the United Kingdom for an assault the principal fur trading station of the Pacific Fur Company, Fort Astoria. This ve... |
J. J. Mann | College career & Professional career & The Basketball Tournament | J. J. Mann College career He played college basketball for the Belmont Bruins. As a senior during the 2013–14 season, Mann was named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year. He was also a First Team Academic All-American in 2013–14. Professional career Mann signed a pro deal to play with King Wilki Morskie Szczecin i... |
Julma-Henri | Career & Eurocrack | and hope from society's ills. The album was produced by DJ Polarsoul and a number of artists contributed including Asa, Jontti, Juju, Konna, RPK, Super Janne, C-star, Akli ja Joska. Three music videos were released: "Punainen", "Radio Jihad" and "Kauppaan kauppaan" Eurocrack As early as July 2011, and prior to Radio Ji... |
Jawbone (company) | New name (2011) | your smartphone and making it social. This is all stuff we do anyway. It comes back around to the mission of your mobile lifestyle.” Highly anticipated by Jawbone fans and the media, the UP lifestyle tracker and app system launched in November 2011. FastCompany Design reported, “If UP works, it could augur a huge shift... |
June–August 2012 Hakkari clashes | Aftermath | called 'Last Spring Cleaning' On 25 September Turkish Forces located two rebels. While fighting one of the rebel killed with a bullet from head. After this another rebel killed within second. This two are the first victims of Turkey's new strategy (always more offensive and more pressive). At the same time 30 another r... |
Jack Nicklaus 4 | Gameplay | the course designer, which also includes a built-in wizard program to aid the user. The game includes the ability to import and convert online user-created golf courses from Jack Nicklaus Golf & Course Design: Signature Edition, which also featured a course designer. Courses created in Jack Nicklaus 4 are compatible wi... |
Jorge Castano | Early life & Career | U.S. but unfortunately he was under sixteen years of age, which meant by law he could not accept it. Instead, Castaño remained in the UK and took up professional wrestling in 1996. His training took place at NWA UK Hammerlock, the UK affiliated branch of the National Wrestling Alliance. In 1997, Jorge made his professi... |
Howden | 20th century | I hope they have. Perhaps the girls in very isolated districts such as that had less opportunity than their brothers for getting into the market and making contact with civilisation; I can only record the fact that these girls straight off the farms were the lowest types that I have ever seen in England, and incredibly... |
I Don't Care Anymore | In popular culture | Care Anymore" is featured in Grand Theft Auto V, both in the in-game radio station, Los Santos Rock Radio, as well as in the mission Father/Son. |
James W. Kynes | Professional football & Law, politics and business | he married Marjorie Hiatt, a graduate of Florida State University and a former Seminoles cheerleader. Kynes chose to play center for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for a single season in 1950. Law, politics and business Kynes returned to the University of Florida in 1952, where he a... |
June–August 2012 Hakkari clashes | Çukurca attack & Aftermath | attack Eight members of the Turkish security forces were killed late Aug. 4 in a PKK attack on military outposts in Hakkari's Çukurca district, according to Turkish Interior Minister İdris Naim Şahin. 14 PKK members, including a female suicide bomber, died in the attack. Aftermath On 3 September PKK attacked government... |
James L. Brooks | Film | part in the arc. So what happens is that the movie doesn't select its own hero. It plays differently with each audience. The audience helps create the experience, depending on which character they hook onto." He did not decide on the ending of the film until the rest of it had been completed. Brooks was nominated for t... |
Holding Court (horse) | Background | Holding Court (horse) Background Holding Court was a bay horse with a white blaze bred in the United Kingdom by Pauline & John Good. He was from the first crop of foals sired by the Prix du Jockey Club winner Hernando, who went on to sire other major winners including Sulamani and Look Here. His dam Indian Love Song wa... |
José Gabriel García | Death and legacy | sons of José Gabriel García were also prolific writers, historians and politicians. Out of all the children of both José Gabriel García and Manuel de Jesús García, Eduardo García Reina (who married Rosa Perdomo-Frier Guerra), and his half-sister, Natalia Rita García Rodríguez, were the only ones that married and left d... |
Joseph Andrews (film) | Reception | Michael Annals are extraordinarily flamboyant. David Watkin's cinematography was praised as clever and particularly reflective of the period depicted, demonstrating a "painterly quality" and an artistic use of lighting. |
John Askey | Shrewsbury Town & Port Vale | in the transfer window with just days to go all made Askey's job even harder to emulate the club's success under Paul Hurst.
— BBC Shropshire's Nick Southall felt that the Shrewsbury job something of a poisoned chalice for Askey. Port Vale On 4 February 2019, Askey signed a contract with League Two club Port Vale to ru... |
Jeff, Who Lives at Home | Plot | his role in their problems. Frustrated, she leaves, saying she will move in with her mother. Jeff and Pat reconcile. Jeff explains how he is struggling to find his destiny in life, while Pat admits he wants to fall in love with Linda again and for her to do the same with him. Jeff encourages his brother to tell her t... |
James L. Brooks | Television & Film | the 1980s and 1990s." Brooks' sitcoms were some of the first with a "focus on character" using an ensemble cast in a non-domestic situation. Film In 1978, Brooks began work on feature films. His first project was the 1979 film Starting Over which he wrote and co-produced with Alan J. Pakula. He adapted the screenplay f... |
Hartwell de la Garde Grissell | Newman Society | was frequented by many early convert members of Oxford University. In 1877 he suggested the possibility of establishing a society for the University's Catholics and in the following year this idea came to fruition with the foundation of Oxford University Newman Society (which prior to 1888 was called Oxford University ... |
Jubal Early | Shenandoah Valley, 1864–1865 | put Early back in command of the Second Corps there because his former subordinate Gordon was handling matters satisfactorily, and the press and other commanders suggested the recent disasters made Early unacceptable to the troops. Lee told Early to go home and wait, then relieved Early of his command on March 30, writ... |
Jürgen Linden | Policy | of North Rhine-Westphalia, Linden for the first time in Aachen held the post of a full-time and paid Lord Mayor from October 12, 1995 to October 21, 2009. On April 25, 2008 Linden publicly declared, not to compete at the local elections in 2009. He was succeeded by Marcel Philipp (CDU).
Linden has contributed for the r... |
International Standard Payload Rack | Capabilities & Compatibility | Module attachment points are provided at the top of the rack and via pivot points at the bottom. The pivot points support installation and maintenance. Tracks on the exterior front posts allow mounting of payload equipment and laptop computers. Additional adapters on the ISPRs are provided for ground handling. Compatib... |
John Middleton Murry | Critic | Critic Murry reviewed for The Westminster Gazette and then The Times Literary Supplement, from 1912. Initially he was much influenced by the philosophy of Henri Bergson, which he disavowed in 1913. He was one of an identified group of post-World War I critics that included Richard Aldington, Robert Graves, Aldous Huxle... |
Julius Berger (cellist) | Career | Italy.
He authored Irritationskraft in the Hindemith-Jahrbuch 1992, Einheit in der Vielfalt - Vielfalt in der Einheit in the research magazine of the Mainz University in 1998, and Zeit und Ewigkeit for Cardinal Karl Lehmann in 2001, among others.
Berger has taught at the Musikhochschule Augsburg from 2000, serving as ... |
John Middleton Murry | Critic | A leader in the 16 May 1919 edition of The Athenaeum was an early example of a reasoned attack against the Georgian style of verse; and Murry coupled this with an adversarial attitude to The London Mercury edited by J. C. Squire. He reviewed quite harshly Siegfried Sassoon's Counter-Attack in 1918, despite having helpe... |
Jubal Early | Postbellum career | into barbarism. Reason, common sense, true humanity to the black, as well as the safety of the white race, required that the inferior race should be kept in a state of subordination. The conditions of domestic slavery, as it existed in the South, had not only resulted in a great improvement in the moral and physical co... |
Juan Manuel Lebrón | Career | on many television commercials, for companies such as AT&T, Eastern Air Lines, Gulf Oil and Church's fried chicken, among others.
Juan Manuel Lebron has also acted on theater plays. In 2005, he participated in his third film, (along with Conexion Caribe and Assassins) Puerto Rican production "El Vacilon: The Movie" ("G... |
Joseba Llorente | Club career | promotion the following year.
On 20 January 2008, in a match against RCD Espanyol, Llorente broke the Spanish league record for the fastest goal ever scored (7.82 seconds), beating Dario Silva's previous record at 8. He broke through that season aged almost 29, netting 16 goals to help the team retain top flight status... |
John Kachoyan | Career | leading Australian playwrights including Ben Ellis, Tom Holloway, Jack Hibberd, Vivienne Walshe and Melissa Bubnic and was Resident Assistant Director at the Finborough Theatre.
Returning to Australia he was appointed the 2012 Director in Residence for Bell Shakespeare – working extensively with the company's developme... |
Juan Meléndez Valdés | Biography | in 1783.
The pastoral scenes in Las Bodas de Camacho (1784) do not compensate for its undramatic nature, but it gained a prize from the municipality of Madrid. A volume of verses, lyrical and pastoral, published in 1785, caused Meléndez Valdés to be hailed as the first Spanish poet of his time. This success induced him... |
Just5 | History & Just5 CP | a local operator's brand.
The Just5 brand received the grand-prix award in the category "New Name" (new product or service) for 2009 at the BEST BRAND/EFFIE RUSSIA and the mobile phone "with big buttons", Just5 CP10, was awarded the iF Product Design Gold Award in 2010. Just5 CP In October 2010, two mobile phone models... |
Jubal Early | Shenandoah Valley, 1864–1865 | best efforts of Union and Confederate surgeons. Furthermore, one of Early's key subordinates, Maj. Gen. John B. Gordon, in his memoirs written in 1908 (after the irascible Early's death), also blamed Early's indecision rather than the troops for the afternoon rout.
Although distracting thousands of Union troops from th... |
John H. Harmon | Early life | John H. Harmon Early life John H. Harmon was born in Portage County, Ohio on June 21, 1819. His father, John Harmon, was a printer and published a newspaper in Ravenna, Ohio. The younger Harmon joined his father and learned the printer's trade. In 1838, the younger Harmon travelled to Detroit as the aide-de-camp of "Ge... |
Incat | K Class & Oil rig tender | Incat ferries. Two were built by Incat in Hobart and a third was built by a Chinese partner. Plans for further Chinese built K Class ferries did not eventuate and Hull NF08 remains the only Incat vessel not built in Hobart. Oil rig tender Most offshore oil rigs are exposed to rough open seas with crew transfers by heli... |
June Haver | Career | 1953 were shot in three-strip Technicolor, something of a record for a Hollywood Golden Age actress.
Following her marriage to Fred MacMurray in 1954, Haver remained largely retired from acting (her last appearances were as herself on The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour in 1958 and Disneyland '59). June Haver's final film appear... |
James Rolph | Life and career | James Rolph Life and career Rolph was born in San Francisco, the son of Margaret (Nicol) and James Rolph. He had four brothers and two sisters. After attending school in the Mission District, he went to work as an office boy in a commission house. He married Annie Marshall Reid (1872–1956) and had at least one son: Jam... |
Jimmy Bharucha | The Commercial Service of Radio Ceylon | Jimmy Bharucha The Commercial Service of Radio Ceylon Bharucha joined the Commercial Service of Radio Ceylon on September 17, 1951, the station is the oldest in South Asia. Bharucha joined the Commercial Service under the stewardship of Clifford Dodd, who arrived in Ceylon to become the Director of the Commercial Servi... |
Josef Holeček (writer) | null | Josef Holeček (writer) Josef Holeček (27 February 1853, Stožice, Strakonice District – 6 March 1929, Prague) was a Czech writer of the realism and ruralism movements who wrote about his native South Bohemian Region. He was journalist and translator as well.
He studied in Písek, České Budějovice and Tábor (the oldest pa... |
Integrated Forecast System | Mechanism & Variants | ECMWF and Météo-France use the IFS to make operational weather forecasts, but using a different configuration and resolution (the Météo-France configuration is referred to as ARPEGE). It is one of the predominant global medium-range models in general use worldwide; its most prominent rivals in the 6–10 day medium range... |
Jonah Lomu | Legacy | with comparisons being drawn with Muhammad Ali, Don Bradman and Tiger Woods. At one time he was considered 'rugby union's biggest drawcard', as his appearance at a match would increase attendance.
Following his displays at the 1995 Rugby World Cup, in December 1995 Lomu received the BBC Overseas Sports Personality of t... |
Israel Baseball League | 2007 season & Hitting | out Art Shamsky's Modi'in Miracle 3–0 in the IBL's inaugural championship game. Californian RHP Rafael Bergstrom (7–2, 2.44) pitched a complete game shutout for Bet Shemesh, downing Dominican RHP Maximo Nelson (5–3, 3.55 ERA) who pitched for Modi'in. Hitting Catcher and former Boston Red Sox minor leaguer Eladio Rodrig... |
Joseph G. Rousseau | null | of the Newfoundland Teachers' Association.
He was first elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1972. He served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Rehabilitation and Recreation, Minister of Manpower and Industrial Relations, Minister of Public Works and Services, Minister of Transportation and Communication and M... |
Jane White | Personal life & Marriage & Death | part of the Student Government Association. Marriage In 1962, White met the New York restaurateur Alfredo Viazzi, and after a short courtship they were wed. They moved to Europe in 1965, but moved back to the U.S. in the late 1960s. Viazzi died of a heart attack on December 28, 1987, aged 66. Death Jane White died on J... |
Jesse Cross | Military career | Germany; Support Operations Officer, 3D Corps Support Command, Wiesbaden, Germany; Commander, 200th Materiel Management Center, Kaiserslautern, Germany; and Plans Chief, J4, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida.
Cross was promoted to Brigadier General in a ceremony held at the Defense Supply C... |
José Gabriel García | null | José Gabriel García José Gabriel García (January 13, 1834 - January 19, 1910) was a Dominican military, historian, politician, journalist and publisher. He is regarded as a cultural pioneer as well as the "Father of Dominican History". He is the author of "Compendium of History of Santo Domingo" written in four volumes... |
Joe Nesci | null | Joe Nesci Joe Nesci (born August 24, 1956) is the former head men's basketball coach at New York University. He retired after the 2017–18 season after 30 seasons leading the Violets. |
Ira F. Stone | Musar Movement | on the thinking of Emmanuel Levinas in developing a contemporary vision of Musar. Unlike many other non-Orthodox Musar teachers, he believes that Musar practice must involve a commitment to the observance of Jewish law. Stone has also proposed that a dedication to Musar should be central to the approach of Conservati... |
Hans Lindahl | Biography | started to write Phantom stories. He is responsible for introducing several new, important villains to the Phantom mythos, like "The Black Carnation". |
Jerome Messam | Montreal Alouettes & Saskatchewan Roughriders | Messam was traded to the Montreal Alouettes for a 6th round pick in the 2013 CFL Draft. He dressed in 15 games that season and started nine, following the injury to incumbent Brandon Whitaker. He was cut from the Montreal Alouettes on June 15, 2014 after the Alouettes did not want to pay him as a tailback while using h... |
Junqueiro | null | Junqueiro Junqueiro is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Alagoas. Its population is 24,841 (2005) and its area is 254.07 km². |
Jonah Lomu | Retirement | retired from professional rugby in 2007, but still took part in some charity matches. He was going to play in the Help For Heroes charity match at Twickenham in 2008, but had to withdraw after injuring his ankle in training. Later that year Lomu played in a charity match at Aberavon RFC's Talbot Athletic grounds to rai... |
Je sais tout | null | Je sais tout Je sais tout (meaning I Know All in English) was a French magazine established by Pierre Lafitte (publisher) in 1905. It was noted for featuring the works of Maurice Leblanc, in particular the adventures of Arsène Lupin, which was first published in 1905.
Je sais tout was a popular science magazine. The ma... |
Giovanni Gaetano Orsini (cardinal) | Early life | Giovanni Gaetano Orsini (cardinal) Early life Orsini was the son of Matteo Rosso II Orsini, who was prominent in the public life of Rome in the 13th century, and a grandson of Matteo Rosso Orsini the great (1178–1246), who had held almost a dictatorship over Rome in the early 1240s. He was thus a member of the Monterot... |
John Hunwick | Biography | he was offered the position of Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Ghana in Legon. By then he had already begun research into historical aspects of Islam in Africa, beginning with interest in the Timbuktu tradition and the Songhay empire.
While in Ghana he began teaching a year-long un... |
Jane Thornthwaite | Background & Local Politics | Jane Thornthwaite Background Thornthwaite was raised in West Vancouver, attending Hillside Secondary School and also in North Vancouver, attending Windsor Secondary School. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in health education. Prior to her election to the legislature, Thornthwaite wor... |
Herch Moysés Nussenzveig | null | of the Max Born Award. The prize citation reads: "For distinguished and valuable contributions to the theory of Mie scattering and to the theories of the rainbow and the glory."
His two brothers, wife, and three children are all scientists or physicians; one of his children is the mathematician Helena J. Nussenzveig Lo... |
Josef and Ctirad Mašín | The follow-up & Books and documentaries | Service StB several times planned to kidnap or kill him. Later he moved to the U.S. again. Both the brothers continued to live there and refused to enter Czech soil again unless they were fully rehabilitated. In 2001, Milan Paumer sold his home in Florida and moved back to Poděbrady, where he died in 2010. Ctirad Mašín... |
Josep Tous Soler | Remembrance & Beatification | Maria. Beatification The beatification proceedings commenced after the declaration of "nihil obstat" (nothing against) was granted under Pope John Paul II on 18 February 1992 - this granted Soler the posthumous title Servant of God. The diocesan process into his life and works - as well as collecting his writings - spa... |
John Pendlebury | Early life | John Pendlebury Early life John Pendlebury was born in London, the eldest son of Herbert Stringfellow Pendlebury, a London surgeon, and Lilian Dorothea Devitt, a daughter of Sir Thomas Lane Devitt, 1st Baronet, part owner of Devitt and Moore, a shipping company. At the age of about two, he lost an eye while in the care... |
John Middleton Murry | Early life & Editor | note that he was "the best-hated man of letters in the country". Editor Murry was editor of the literary magazine Rhythm from 1911 to 1913; it was later renamed The Blue Review. [No, the Blue Review was an entirely different and separate magazine edited by Murry though it followed on from Rhythm.]. In 1913 an associate... |
Isle of Wight College | History & Location & Marine Training | to meet the needs of the island community. Standards are very high and improving for all learners who make outstanding progress during their time at The College. Teaching and learning are good and improving. Guidance and support for learners are outstanding. Location The main campus is sited in a central location on t... |
Joseph Mills | Southampton | was injured in Doncaster's 3–0 defeat to Reading and this may have been his last action for Doncaster. On 31 January 2011, the loan deal was extended until the end of the season. Mills then scored his second goal for the club on 1 March 2011, in a 3–1 win over Derby County. Mills later finished the season, making eight... |
Jonah Lomu | Playing style & Personal life | could run 100 metres in 10.8 seconds. He ran with a low centre of gravity and was the best exponent at bumping off attempted tackles in the game. He also had a powerful fend and subtle body swerve. He generally stayed out on his wing, but would occasionally replace Zinzan Brooke at the back of the scrum if the All Blac... |
Just Tonight | Critical reception & Live performances & Music video | The Guardian felt that the song "sounds like Evanescence doing a song for the sole reason of soundtracking an emotional scene on Grey's Anatomy". Live performances In the United Kingdom, the band performed "Just Tonight" on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge and on Live from Studio Five on December 11, 2010. In the United State... |
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