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Toyohara Kunichika | Artist on the cusp of a new era | previously been used. These new colors were made of aniline dyes imported in the Meiji period from Germany. (For the Japanese the color red meant progress and enlightenment in the new era of Western-style progress.)
Like most artists of his era and genre, Kunichika created many series of prints, including: Yoshiwara be... |
Wendy Maruyama | WildLife Project | show also includes a Buddhist-style Bell Shrine with burning incense and a bronze bell. The bell sounds every fifteen minutes to represent how often an elephant is killed for its tusks.
This work has been traveling the United States since 2015 and has been exhibited at The Chrysler Museum of Art, the San Francisco Muse... |
182nd (2nd Warwickshire) Brigade | First World War & Second World War | 182nd (2nd Warwickshire) Brigade First World War The brigade was formed as a duplicate of the 143rd (1/1st Warwickshire) Brigade and consisted of those men in the Territorial Force who did not wish to serve overseas. The brigade was assigned to the 61st (2nd South Midland) Division. With the division, the brigade serve... |
Zhu Yihai | Biography & Reign | another brothers, Zhu Yixing (朱以洐) and Zhu Yijiang (朱以江).
After his brothers suicide, Zhu Yihai was enfeoffed as the 11th Prince of Lu by Chongzhen Emperor. After four days he succeeded his peerage, Li Zicheng attacked Beijing and he fled to southern China. Reign The Prince of Lu was part of the resistance against the ... |
2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification | null | 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification The qualifying round of the 2011 UEFA U-19 Championship was the first of two qualifying rounds for the finals tournament of the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. During these rounds, 52 national teams competed to determine the seven teams that will join the... |
Africallagma fractum | Taxonomy | Africallagma fractum Taxonomy This taxon has been lumped with Africallagma elongatum in the past, but is now recognized as a separate species by most authorities. |
Yi Pyong-do | Japanese collaboration controversy | Yi Pyong-do Japanese collaboration controversy After the South Korean liberation from the Japan, there was a drive on the part of Korean historians to present a new history of Korea and it was called Han-guksa sillon. Yi Pyong-do was part of this initiative, which was viewed as new in name only because it inherited the... |
Wind wave model | Historical overview & Input | the context of a forecasting or hindcasting system. Differences in model results arise (with decreasing order of importance) from: differences in wind and sea ice forcing, differences in parameterizations of physical processes, the use of data assimilation and associated methods, and the numerical techniques used to so... |
Aerobic gymnastics | Nature of the game | Aerobic gymnastics Nature of the game The performance area is 7 metres (23 ft) square for juniors or 10 metres (33 ft) square for adults and for aero dance and step.
In International competition there are 7 different events: Individual Women, Individual Men, Mixed Pairs, Trios, Group (five athletes), Step and Dance (bo... |
Alain Resnais | 1959–1968 & 1969–1980 | Resnais's scriptwriter on this film was the author Jacques Sternberg. The film was unlucky in its release (its planned screening at Cannes was cancelled amid the political events of May 1968), and it was almost five years before Resnais was able to direct another film. 1969–1980 Resnais spent some time in America worki... |
2253 Espinette | Rotation period & Diameter and albedo & Naming | with an amplitude of 0.44 magnitude (U=3). Previous observations by Polish astronomer Wiesław Z. Wiśniewski in 1987, and by Italian Federico Manzini in 2005, rendered similar results (U=2/2). Diameter and albedo The Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link assumes a standard albedo for stony asteroids of 0.20 and derives... |
Adam Podgórecki | null | side and law on the other" and became one of the pioneers of the sociology of law after World War II.
He carried out a systematic programme of socio-legal research throughout his academic life, wrote and published widely in both Polish and English and developed a unique socio-legal line of inquiry which can be traced b... |
2014–15 New Orleans Pelicans season | Draft picks | 2014–15 New Orleans Pelicans season Draft picks The Pelicans did not have a pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. |
Žarko Paspalj | Olympiacos & 1991–92 season | Paspalj's arrival to Athens in September 1991, just over two months after helping the Yugoslav national team successfully defend its EuroBasket title, received major attention in the city with many Olympiacos fans greeting him at Ellinikon Airport. Being the first foreign superstar to join the league, the 25-year-old's... |
A2 milk | null | A2 milk A2 milk generally refers to a variety of cow's milk that mostly lacks a form of β-casein proteins called A1, and instead has mostly the A2 form. Cow's milk like this was brought to market by The a2 Milk Company and is sold mostly in Australia, New Zealand, China, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Non-... |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1855 | Resolution | the Statute of the International Tribunal as set out in the annex to this resolution.
(Article 11, concerning the Chambers’ composition, says that each Trial Chamber may be divided into sections of three judges each. A section of a Trial Chamber shall have the same powers and responsibilities as a Trial Chamber under t... |
Up (2009 film) | Box office | sixth-highest-grossing film of 2009, the fourth-highest-grossing Pixar film, the 55th-highest-grossing film, and the 15th-highest-grossing animated film.
In the United States and Canada, Up is the 59th-highest-grossing film before inflation, the tenth-highest-grossing Disney film, the seventh-highest-grossing 3-D film,... |
800 MHz frequency band | "Channel 70" interference & 868 MHz interference | portable devices using the 800 MHz LTE system since they will be transmitting in the upper part of the 790 MHz to 862 MHz band, i.e. the part of the band which is closest to the frequencies used by Low Power Radio Devices. 868 MHz interference Systems that use the 868 MHz-band (868–870 MHz), for example, thermostats, f... |
AHI (musician) | null | AHI (musician) AHI is the stage name of Ahkinoah Habah Izarh, a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, whose album In Our Time was named as a Juno Award nominee for Contemporary Roots Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2019.
Originally from Brampton, Ontario and based primarily in Toronto, he released his debut al... |
2009 International Bowl | Buffalo & Connecticut | touchdowns and took a lead they would not surrender. The Bulls won the game 42–24, earning their first-ever MAC Championship as well as their first-ever win over a ranked opponent in nine attempts. Connecticut The Huskies entered 2008 seeking to prove their success the previous season was no fluke. In 2007, Connecticut... |
Aeroflot Flight 315 (1959) | Accident | Aeroflot Flight 315 (1959) Accident Flight 315 departed Vnukovo Airport at 16:48 Moscow time, and was cleared to climb to 7,000 meters. As the airliner approached Lviv the weather was reported as temperature -1 degree C, humidity 97% with visibility at three km and the possibility of icing conditions. The descent was n... |
Alan Paton | Opposition to apartheid & Other works | returned to him for ten years.
Paton retired to Botha's Hill, where he resided until his death. He is honoured at the Hall of Freedom of the Liberal International organisation. Other works Cry, The Beloved Country has been filmed twice (in 1951 and 1995) and was the basis for the Broadway musical Lost in the Stars (ada... |
Albert Collins | Career | on vinyl in 1979 by Munich Records as Albert Collins with The Barrelhouse Live. Collins won a W. C. Handy Award in the category Best Contemporary Blues Album in 1983 for his Alligator release Don't Lose Your Cool.
On 13 July 1985 Collins performed with George Thorogood and the Destroyers at Live Aid, appearing as guest... |
Yellow cassava | Consumption and Uses & Nutritional Information | eat the leaves as a vegetable. These "leaves are a major component of the diet" in The "Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea". Nutritional Information Vitamin A deficiency is common in sub-Saharan Africa. In Nigeria, it affects about 20% of pregnant women and 30% of children unde... |
Wingfield Cromwell, 2nd Earl of Ardglass | Life | Wingfield Cromwell, 2nd Earl of Ardglass Life Wingfield Cromwell was born at Throwleigh, Staffordshire and educated at Stone School, Staffordshire. He matriculated at Trinity College, University of Dublin, Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, on 20 March 1637/1638, being awarded with the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil ... |
Agaricus campestris | Distribution and habitat & Edibility | mushroom has been reported from Asia, Europe, northern Africa, Australia
, New Zealand, and North America (including Mexico). Edibility It is widely collected and eaten, even by those who would not normally eat wild mushrooms. This mushroom is not commercially cultivated on account of its fast maturing and short shelf-... |
A2 milk | United States & United Kingdom | and that "The US dairy milk market remains intensely competitive and continues to be a major challenge." In 2010, A2 Corporation bought out all but less than 1% of ISI's share in the joint venture. United Kingdom A2 Corporation formed a joint venture with a major British milk supplier, Müller Wiseman Dairies, in Novemb... |
Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz | Background | films into the US, using his MPPC-license to acquire the films. Kleine became the distributor of Cines films in the US, and the Marquis di Serra (one of the directors of Cines) was appointed agent in the UK.
Cines also received an injection of capital from a group of US investors, acquiring cinemas and distributors in ... |
A Rare Benedictine: The Advent of Brother Cadfael | Historical background | the civil war that forms the background for the events of the main series. |
A Rare Benedictine: The Advent of Brother Cadfael | The Price of Light | fiance Alard, promising him his freedom in return. But when Alard completed his craft, Hamo reneged and sent Alard to do manual labour on one of his estates. Alard escaped a year ago, and within three days Hamo will be unable to reclaim him by law. Elfgiva has been awaiting her own chance to run and reunite with him. S... |
1950 Atlético Mineiro European tour | Tour | Association and playing in the French football league system because of Saarlands's French protectorate status; Atlético won the match by 2–0.
A trip to Belgium followed, where 40,000 watched the team beat Belgian First Division champions Anderlecht, led by forward Joseph Mermans, by a 2–1 score, on 22 November. On 26 ... |
William Richards (Hawaii) | Diplomat & Death and legacy | policy decisions.
On his return in 1845 Richards was appointed to the king's Privy Council and a two-year term in the House of Nobles; a new law required government workers to officially become citizens of the kingdom.
In February 1846 he became president of the commission to reform land titles.
On April 13, 1846 he be... |
Alekseyev I-21 | Development | was used for static testing, the other was fitted with 1,300 kgf (13 kN; 2,900 lbf) Lyul'ka TR-1 turbojet engines because the intended TR-2 was not available. The engines were mounted in the middle of the wing, with the wing spars continued by banjo rings around the engines, much like those on the British Gloster Meteo... |
Ada Rowley Moody | Political career | Staffordshire at the 1923 General Election. She came third and did not stand for parliament again. Her husband was also active in local politics having been proposed as Liberal candidate for Hanley at the 1912 by-election, before withdrawing. She was a Justice of the peace for Stoke-on-Trent. She was Vice-President of ... |
Yevgeni Ivanovich Markov | Career | major in the Apsheron Infantry Regiment in 1792, serving in the Polish Campaign of 1792-1794 and seeing action at Gorodische, Dubenky, and Praga. In 1796 he participated in the Persian Expedition. Promoted to colonel on 15 April 1798, he was given command of the Tiflis Musketeer Regiment on 27 August 1798. On 7 October... |
Wolfgang Albers (politician) | Politics | and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative, and in May 2006, he became a member of the Party of Democratic Socialism (Linkspartei.PDS). A year later, in June 2007, the merged PDS and Linkspartei became simply the Left Party. Beginning July 2007, he has been deputy chairperson of the Left Party of Berlin. On 26 Octo... |
APOPO | Criticisms and limitations & Detecting tuberculosis | is mine free. Additionally they can only work for short periods in the heat, limiting their output. Manual demining teams are still the globally preferred method of landmine clearance, and currently APOPO is the only organisation in the world to use giant rats. Detecting tuberculosis Sputum samples that have already be... |
Adela Noriega | Early life & Career beginnings | Adela Noriega Early life Adela Noriega was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico. Her father died when she was in her early adolescence, and her mother died in 1995, after a battle with cancer. She has two siblings; an older sister, Reyna, and a younger brother, Alejandro, Career beginnings Noriega was discovered as a... |
Airport reference point | null | Airport reference point An airport (or aerodrome) reference point (ARP) is the centre point of an airport, located at the geometric centre of all the usable runways. The ARP is computed as a weighted average of the end of runway coordinates.
Internationally, the rules governing the establishment of an Airport reference... |
Accordéon Mélancolique | Compositions J.P. Guiran | Accordéon Mélancolique Compositions J.P. Guiran The compositions of Jean-Pierre Guiran are distinguished by the central role of the melody. The expressiveness is strengthened by timing in various rhythms and by the harmony which receives the role of a second voice. |
AVIA | Band history | was followed by the international release of their debut: AVIA came out on Hannibal Records in England and received a 4 out of 5 stars rating from the Q magazine. Instrumental in this was the then Pink Floyd manager Peter Jenner.
In 1991 the band went into hiatus (with Rakhov joining N.O.M. and Zhdanov playing with eth... |
Žarko Paspalj | Early life & Early days in Titograd | believes is "only natural". Early days in Titograd Paspalj began his career in 1982. At 16 he moved up to Budućnost's first team where he was part of a talented generation alongside Zdravko Radulović and Luka Pavićević. At the time, Budućnost was a small, unambitious side that had played its first ever top-tier season ... |
Alex Stein | Legal career | litigation. In his reserve military service, he served in the Military Advocate General's Office as a legal officer in the military government of the Gaza Strip.
After earning his doctorate in law in 1990, Stein joined the Faculty of Law of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1991. During his tenure there, he was app... |
1788–89 United States elections | Presidential election | the executive branch. Because Washington was from Virginia, Washington (who remained neutral on the candidates) assumed that a vice president would be chosen from Massachusetts to provide sectional balance between the Northern states and the Southern states. In an August 1788 letter, Thomas Jefferson wrote that he cons... |
Abu Bakker Qassim | Press reports | Bahtiyar. I feel sorry for both of them. |
Alexander Slobodyanik | null | the American concert stage, his 1988 concert tour of the United States was hailed by the Chicago Tribune a “triumphant return.” Slobodyanik appeared at the world’s major music centers and performed with such renowned orchestras as the Chicago Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Kirov Orchestra, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra,... |
2024 Winter Youth Olympics | Candidate cities | 2024 Winter Youth Olympics Candidate cities In January 2019 it was announced that Sofia in Bulgaria, Brașov in Romania, Sochi in Russia and Granada in Spain were interested hosting the games. |
ADE model | null | ADE model An ADE model is a genetic model for twin studies which includes dominance genetic effects. Biometrical genetic modeling of twin or other family data can be used to decompose the variance of an observed response or phenotype into genetic and environmental components. Convenient parametrizations requiring few r... |
2 Kings (album) | Singles & Critical reception | John. Critical reception 2 Kings received mixed reviews from music critics and consumers. Jim Donnett gave the album a rating of 4/5, stating, "2 Kings is more like the battle axe, crafted and fashioned for the reawakening purpose. Olamide and Phyno broke the fetters and toed in the direction they reign supreme as king... |
Agus Suhartono | Biography | Agus Suhartono Biography Agus Suhartono was born in Blitar, East Java on 25 August 1955 in Blitar to state employee Mangundipura and Masiyem. He attended elementary school at SDN Sukorejo 2 Blitar, junior high school at SMP Negeri 1 Blitar, and senior high school at SMA Negeri 1 Blitar. After graduating in 1974, he fol... |
A.F.C. Euro Kickers | History | issues forced the club to leave their original stadium and sell a number of their stars. The replacements were not of the same quality, and the club was nearly relegated twice before the drop finally arrived in 2000-2001. They played a season in Primera A where they were relegated to Copa Rommel Fernández and ceased t... |
Yapı Kredi Yayınları | null | Yapı Kredi Yayınları Yapi Kredi Publications (Turkish: Yapı Kredi Yayınları) is one of the biggest publishing houses in Turkey. Based in Istanbul and active since 1992, as of end of 2013 it has published 4000 titles in philosophy, literature, the arts, and children's books. It has printed more than 2 million copies in ... |
A2 milk | History | the genes of the cow. The most common of these variants are A1 and A2 proteins (named for the order in which they were identified by scientists). The sole difference is that one of the 209 amino acids that make up the beta-casein proteins, a proline, occurs at position 67 in the chain of amino acids that make up the A2... |
Toshiya Sugiuchi | Pitching style | Pacific League MVP awards for the month of May three times (2005, 2007, 2008) and is 13–0 in May since the 2007 season. |
Alexander Winton | Life & Racing career | (ALAM), an organization originally formed to challenge the litigation of the fledgling automobile industry by George B. Selden and the Electric Vehicle Company.
Winton was a prolific inventor, with over 100 patents in the field of motor cars and engines. He also had several important bicycle inventions. He was known ... |
Alex Hirsch | Early life and education & Career | in 2007. Career Hirsch's first job after graduating from CalArts was as a writer and storyboard artist for The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack on Cartoon Network where he worked alongside fellow CalArts alumni, J. G. Quintel, Pendleton Ward (who was his writing partner on the show), and Patrick McHale. He would go ... |
Willie Brigitte | In Australia | working as an architect, but also made queries about acquiring large quantities of ammonium nitrate, an ingredient to make a bomb.
In order to stay longer in Australia, he sought a marriage of convenience with Melanie Brown, who was introduced through mutual acquaintances in the Islamic community. Brown, like Brigitte,... |
Yolanda Cuomo | Career and artistic practice | Canada, and earning two Grammy nominations.
Cuomo’s work with Paul Simon led to collaborations with Laurie Anderson on the albums Bright Red (1994) and The Ugly One with the Jewels (1995) as well as producing promotional materials for the Songs and Stories from Moby Dick performances. Anderson was the first person to s... |
Women's music | History | this kind of feministic music was created to please the men and lived up to an entirely different standard of beauty.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s in the United States, some people perceived that there were few "positive women's images within popular music" and a "lack of opportunities for female performers". They... |
After-Dinner Story | Adaptations & Publication History | After-Dinner Story Adaptations After-Dinner Story and The Night Reveals were both adapted for the Suspense radio show in October and March 1943 respectively.
Rear Window was adapted into the highly acclaimed 1954 movie by director Alfred Hitchcock and starred James Stewart and Grace Kelly. Publication History After-Din... |
Ahed Tamimi | Documentary | it won Best Documentary. The Singapore Government's Media Development Authority (IMDA) banned public screenings of Radiance of Resistance for its "skewed narrative" which could cause "disharmony" in the country. The government's ban was described as censorship. |
A2 milk | History | proteins in some countries and the prevalence of various chronic diseases. The research generated interest in the media, as well as among the scientific community and entrepreneurs. If it were indeed true that BCM-7 is harming humans, this would be an important public health issue, as well as a commercial opportunity.
... |
ASHK Sadek | Career & Death and legacy | the then Prime Minister of Bangladesh and later chief secretary to the President of Bangladesh. He was a secretary of a number of ministries and retired from government service in 1988. In 1996 he was elected to the national parliament from Jessore-6 and again in 2001. He was a Minister of Education in the cabinet of S... |
Unreasonable search and seizure in New Zealand | Implied license & Damages | further, the existence of gates or signs may amount to a physical revocation. Damages In rare cases damages may also be available for breaches of s21 of the NZBoRA 1993 where the court wishes to highlight its disapproval of a breach of a fundamental right. |
Agrochemical | Ecology | Agrochemical An agrochemical or agrichemical, a contraction of agricultural chemical, is a chemical product used in agriculture. In most cases, agrichemical refers to pesticides including insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and nematicides. It may also include synthetic fertilizers, hormones and other chemical growth ... |
A. Joe Fish | Federal judicial service | 31, 1983, Fish was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated by Judge Patrick Higginbotham. Fish was confirmed by the United States Senate less than a month later, on February 23, 1983, and received his commission the following day. He ... |
Yoko Nagae Ceschina | null | Arts and Music. She was briefly married to a university classmate, but this marriage ended in divorce. Following her graduation, she went to Florence, Italy in 1960 to continue her studies in harp. She placed 6th at the 1965 International Harp Contest.
In 1962, at a Venice café, Nagae met Count Renzo Ceschina, a mil... |
Alain Resnais | Reputation | had an idea of a form, or method of construction, in his head even before the plot or the characters took shape. For him this was also the basis for the communication of feeling: "There cannot be any communication except through form. If there is no form, you cannot create emotion in the spectator."
Another term which ... |
White River (Texas) | Proper name | River has been known by various names in the past. Alternate names include the Freshwater Fork, Blanco Fork, or White Fork of the Brazos River and Rio Blanco. According to a 1964 decision by the United States Board on Geographical Names, the proper name for this ephemeral stream is the White River. |
Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud | Death | Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud Death Mahmoud was shot on his office balcony as riot police were throwing tear gas canisters into crowds of protesters. His office was located near central Tahrir Square which was the central point of fighting between anti-Mubarak and pro-Mubarak forces. Mahmoud was shot by a sniper while filming ... |
Alain Resnais | Reputation | films. He however consistently tried to modify this view of his concerns: "I prefer to speak of the imaginary, or of consciousness. What interests me in the mind is that faculty we have to imagine what is going to happen in our heads, or to remember what has happened". He also described his films as an attempt, however... |
Welland House Hotel | History | was mainly a summer resort that catered to wealthy citizens in Canada and the United States. The hotel often boasted famous guests including actors, politicians, musicians and performers. The Encyclopædia Britannica even listed it as one of the world's best spas.
The hotel had a number of owners, including the Malcomso... |
Alexander of Roes | Views | Alexander of Roes Alexander of Roes (died after 1288) was a German canon of St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne, canon law jurist, and author on history and prophecy. Views In the period from about 1250 to 1280, Jordan of Osnabrück followed by Alexander wrote two tracts (the Memoriale) supporting the Holy Roman Empire as a G... |
Åråsen Stadion | History | other venues. The proposal was selected as one of four for the bid, but the bid was never sent. In January 2009, the club sold 25 percent of their ownership in Åråsen Eiendom, which is responsible for operating the commercial facilities at the stadium, to Lillestrømbanken, a local bank, for NOK 9 million. The club reta... |
APOPO | History & Organization | Norwegian Peoples Aid, using conventional mine clearance methods. Following a 6-month acclimatization and training period, 14 out of the 16 rats were accredited by CMAC in November 2015 to be used in mine clearance operations. Two Cambodian handlers spent six months in the training centre in Tanzania. By June 2016 the ... |
2004 Hertsmere Borough Council election | Background | 2004 Hertsmere Borough Council election Background Before the election the Conservatives controlled the council with 25 councillors, compared to 8 for Labour and 6 Liberal Democrats. 39 candidates stood for the 13 seats being contested, with 13 each from the Conservative and Labour parties, 12 Liberal Democrats and 1 f... |
Yolanda Cuomo | Recognition and awards & Personal life | of Magazine Editors (ASME) for her art direction of Aperture, the premier magazine for significant photography. She received Infinity Awards in the best publication category in 1991 and 2004; and for design in 1995, from the International Center of Photography. Other leading professional organizations have recognized C... |
Abebe Aregai | Life as an Arbegna | with ten men before the Italians occupied the capital. He took part in the unsuccessful attempt to retake the capital in July of that year, and his soldiers almost reached the Imperial Palace before being beaten back by two Italian battalions.
After this action, Abebe's activities are hard to follow due to contradictor... |
Willie Brigitte | In Australia & Arrest and deportation | in his apartment. Ten days after meeting each other, Brigitte and Brown were married in an Islamic ceremony on 30 August 2003.
Brigitte aggressively sought information from Brown about the Australian Army, its equipment and its operations, including details of the Pine Gap joint defence facility. Brown, aware of her ob... |
Adekan | Stage Play | from 20 April 2019 to 29 April 2019. |
Yeşilköy Feneri | History | catadioptric cylindrical lens and a 500 W light source that flashes every 10 seconds in group. Its white light is visible at a range of 15 nmi (28 km). In foggy conditions, a foghorn sounds every 30 seconds to warn of the hazardous area.
The lighthouse is listed in Turkey under the code "TUR 055" and its radio call sig... |
Ōkuninushi | Genealogy | Great Shining Deity Awaga" (Awaga Daimyōjin Mototsufumi, 粟鹿大明神元記) at Awaga Shrine (粟鹿神社, Awaga Jinja) in Awaga, town of Santō, Asago, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan as followed:
The fourth generation grandson, Fukafuchi-no-Mizuyarehana (深淵之水夜礼花神) from the lineage of both ancestors, the male deity Susanoo and Ōyama-tsumi, Fuka... |
Willie Smith (alto saxophonist) | Later life and career | was in the navy for another year. He then switched to Harry James's orchestra, where he made more money, and stayed with him for seven years. After that he worked with Duke Ellington and Billy May. He was also part of the Gene Krupa Trio, and can be heard on the 1952 live Verve album The Drum Battle, part of the Jazz a... |
Who Are You (The Who song) | Lyrics & Video & Live performances | "I really want to know". Video A promotional video was filmed on 9 May 1978 for The Kids Are Alright documentary; originally, the intent was to have The Who simply mime to the single version's backing track with Roger Daltrey adding live vocals, but the decision was made to also re-record the guitars, backing vocals, d... |
Air shower (room) | Design and functionality | personal protective equipment, they enter the shower so that the pressurized air nozzles remove any residual particles from coveralls. Once the program cycle is complete, users exit out through a second door, into the cleanroom. Air showers (or air tunnels) may also be placed between cleanrooms of different ISO ratings... |
Alexander Agricola | Life | he spent in posts in Italy, France and the Low Countries, though there are gaps where his activities are not known, and he seems to have left many of his posts without permission. He was a singer for Duke Sforza of Milan from 1471 to 1474, during the period when the Milanese chapel choir grew into one of the largest an... |
51 (film) | Plot | 51 (film) Plot Political and public pressure coerces the government into allowing two well-known reporters and their assistants limited access to the ultra-secretive Area 51. The group consists of 20-year news veteran Sam Whitaker (John Shea); his camera-woman Mindy (Lena Clark); Claire Fallon (Vanessa Branch), an ambi... |
Transorma | Description | of letters that for each of the operators. The operators were presented with letters one at a time at the front of the queue, and selected a two-letter routing code from memory.
Once the route was selected, the code was typewritten onto the front of the letter, typically in colored ink printed 90 degrees to the written... |
Alexei Volkoff | Personality | kill a man with a plastic fork. When threatened with torture by Dasha, he instantly reveals several irrelevant details about his life.
It is later revealed that Alexei loves Mary and will go to great lengths to protect her. However, he would rather kill Mary than let her live without him. When holding people at gunpoin... |
Active Life: Explorer | Gameplay | Active Life: Explorer Gameplay Active Life: Explorer is a sports game, but it also mixes into a party game as well. It consists of a total of 24 mini-games having their own theme – Jungle, Western, Underwater, Snowy and more. In each of the modes, players choose a character or make a new one if there are free character... |
Albert Collins | Early life | Albert Collins Early life Collins was born in Leona, Texas, on October 1, 1932. He was introduced to the guitar at an early age by his cousin Lightnin' Hopkins, also a Leona resident, who played at family gatherings. The Collins family relocated to Marquez, Texas, in 1938 and to Houston in 1941, where he attended Jack ... |
Airey Neave | Death | he was an 'incalculable loss'—and so he was—to the British ruling class.
Neave's death came two days after the vote of no confidence which brought down Callaghan's government and a few weeks before the general election, which brought about a Conservative victory and saw Thatcher come to power as Prime Minister. Neave's... |
21st Guards Motor Rifle Division (Russia) | World War II | 21st Guards Motor Rifle Division (Russia) World War II The division traced its origin to the 328th Rifle Division, which was formed in the Yaroslavl area in August – September 1941. The division initially consisted of the 1103rd, 1105th and 1107th Rifle Regiments and the 889th Artillery Regiment. Colonel P.A. Yeremin (... |
Alexander Agricola | Compositional hallmarks | of detailed duos beginning at Glorificamus te and climaxing at Adoramus te in the Gloria of the Missa in myne zin).
His music was very highly regarded in its day, the very distinctive style leading to one contemporary commentator referring to it as "crazy", and another as "sublime". |
Wintersingen | Politics & Economy | the Green Party (18.55%) and the SP (14.51%). In the federal election, a total of 252 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 52.9%. Economy As of 2010, Wintersingen had an unemployment rate of 1.5%. As of 2008, there were 37 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 14 businesses involved in this sec... |
Alexander Winton | Life | first started manufacturing cars, he wanted to be able to ship them directly to customers without putting any miles onto the product. He therefore developed a car hauler for use by his company, but soon was selling these car haulers to other manufacturers. This is the first instance of a semi-trailer truck product.
T... |
2009 International Bowl | Buffalo offense | the nation, and scored an average of 31.3 points per game, 31st best. Buffalo's turnover margin was 6th best in the nation, at +1.15.
The Bulls were led offensively by the triple threat of quarterback Drew Willy, running back James Starks, and wide receiver Naaman Roosevelt. The three combined to break 14 single-season... |
2012 United States elections | House of Representatives elections | in attempts to keep their seats.
As a matter of convenience and cost saving, the special election in New Jersey's 10th congressional district and the special election in Michigan's 11th congressional district were held in conjunction with the regularly-scheduled general election on November 6, 2012. New Jersey congress... |
Wherwell Abbey | Dissolution & Post-dissolution & Present day | was left with no option but to surrender at the Dissolution of the monasteries to the crown on 21 November 1539. The abbess received an annual pension of £40, the prioress one of £6, and twenty-three nuns received pensions of from £5 to £2 13s. 4d. Post-dissolution It was originally intended that the site and estates b... |
Agaricus campestris | Edibility & Other uses & Bioactive properties | have been cases (in fact the most common cause of fatal fungus poisoning in France) where the deadly toxic destroying angel (Amanita bisporigera) has been consumed by individuals who mistook it for this species. The edibility of specimens collected from lawns is uncertain because of possible contamination with pesticid... |
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