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3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
Hartford Electric Light Company
The Hartford Electric Light Company (HELCO) is a defunct electrical company that was located on Pearl Street in Hartford, Connecticut. It was merged with the Connecticut Power Company in 1958 and later these became Connecticut Light & Power. Its former co... | 30,700 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
customers. The steam company introduced a new technology in 1881, an electric generator. It was Hartford's first electric service.
The Hartford Electric Light Company (HELCO) in 1881 received its charter as an official company and took over the electrical part of Hartford Steam Company.... | 30,701 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
with an all-electric street lighting system.
# Dutch Point.
Hartford Light and Power Company, HELCO's competitor, bought the steam company and HELCO eventually vacated by 1887. HELCO bought Hartford Light and Power Company in 1896. They then returned to their original Pearl Street plan... | 30,702 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
point in Hartford was so named because the Dutch under Adrian Block landed there in 1614, which was about two decades before the English settlers came there. This plant started in operation in 1905, and before this the main electricity supply for the city of Hartford came from the origin... | 30,703 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
Westinghouse. This was the first time aluminum was used for the conductors in a transmission line. The Tariffville dam with the powerhouse was destroyed by flooding that came about because of two sequential hurricanes in August 1955.
# Connecticut Power Company.
A 1909 engineering repo... | 30,704 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
Power Company entered into a power exchange agreement with HELCO in 1915 where they would work together to get electricity to each other's customers as needed. HELCO built a power station in 1921 at South Meadows in Hartford.
HELCO had just over three thousand customers in 1900. Fifty y... | 30,705 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
the steam turbine generator in 1901 and it became known as "Mary-Ann."
HELCO made several innovations in the electrical industry. They became standard practices. HELCO was the first electric company in the United States to transmit three-phase alternating current at high voltage for lon... | 30,706 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
low demand periods. This energy could then be returned when the demands were higher.
The president of HELCO invented an electric range that had a broiler, cooker, and roaster. The company marketed the electric range. There were about 20,000 ranges put into homes throughout the Hartford ... | 30,707 |
3448311 | Hartford Electric Light Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hartford%20Electric%20Light%20Company | Hartford Electric Light Company
This energy could then be returned when the demands were higher.
The president of HELCO invented an electric range that had a broiler, cooker, and roaster. The company marketed the electric range. There were about 20,000 ranges put into homes throughout the Hartford area. HELCO's presid... | 30,708 |
3448332 | Don César de Bazan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don%20César%20de%20Bazan | Don César de Bazan
Don César de Bazan
Don César de Bazan is an opéra comique in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Adolphe d'Ennery, Philippe-François Pinel "Dumanoir" and Jules Chantepie, based on the drama "Ruy Blas" by Victor Hugo. It was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 30 November... | 30,709 |
3448332 | Don César de Bazan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don%20César%20de%20Bazan | Don César de Bazan
performed 13 times at the Opéra-Comique. After the fire at the Salle Favart when the parts were lost, Massenet constructed a new version from the vocal score, and this was performed in Geneva in 1888, then Antwerp, Brussels, the French provinces and the Gaîté-Lyrique in 1912, and the Hague in 1925. T... | 30,710 |
3448332 | Don César de Bazan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don%20César%20de%20Bazan | Don César de Bazan
save Lazarille from a cruel captain. Since a royal edict forbids duelling during Holy Week, Don César is arrested and condemned to death by hanging. In his prison cell, he is visited by Don José de Santarém (a minister of the king Charles II) who loves the queen, who in turn refuses his love unless t... | 30,711 |
3448332 | Don César de Bazan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don%20César%20de%20Bazan | Don César de Bazan
plan, he promises Maritana riches and status and his friend Don César commutation to death by firing squad and protection for the boy Lazarille. The marriage takes place and then the execution. The widow is escorted to the San Fernando palace to learn courtly manners, being assured that her husband w... | 30,712 |
3448308 | Schefflera | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schefflera | Schefflera
Schefflera
Schefflera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araliaceae. The plants are trees, shrubs or lianas, growing tall, with woody stems and palmately compound leaves. The circumscription of the genus has varied greatly. Phylogenetic studies have shown that the widely used broad circumscription... | 30,713 |
3448308 | Schefflera | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schefflera | Schefflera
purple foliage. "Schefflera" species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidopteran species including "Batrachedra arenosella" (recorded on "S. stellata"). "Schefflera arboricola" and "Schefflera actinophylla" can be used to attract birds.
The genus is named in honor of Johann Peter Ernst von Sc... | 30,714 |
3448308 | Schefflera | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Schefflera | Schefflera
ok, 'Tentamen Florae Gedanensis'.
# Fossil record.
Two fossil fruits of †"Schefflera dorofeevii" have been extracted from bore hole samples of the Middle Miocene fresh water deposits in Nowy Sacz Basin, West Carpathians, Poland.
# Species.
See: List of Schefflera species
# Taxonomy.
The genus has had a... | 30,715 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Hans-Ola Ericsson
Hans-Ola Ericsson (born 1958 in Stockholm) is a Swedish organist and composer.
# Career.
Ericsson studied church music at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, and continued his organ and composition studies at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg in Germany. He also studied priva... | 30,716 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
the prestigious Kranichsteiner Musikpreis. In 1996 Hans-Ola Ericsson was appointed permanent guest professor at the Hochschule für Künste in Bremen, Germany. In the spring of 2000 he was named a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and he received the Swedish Society of Composers interpretatio... | 30,717 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
most known for his interpretations of contemporary organ literature, and a notable interpreter of the music of Messiaen. He has made numerous recordings including a highly acclaimed complete recording of Messiaen's organ music, being awarded the Swedish Gramophone Prize annually between 1985 and 1988.... | 30,718 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Acusticum concert hall, Piteå. He has held guest professorships in Riga, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Amsterdam, as well as lectured and performed at a large number of leading organ festivals and academic symposia worldwide, persistently campaigning for the quality of new music and its right to be heard.
... | 30,719 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
many contemporary work premieres as Ericsson; he has worked closely with John Cage, György Ligeti and Olivier Messiaen to better understand their artistic visions. As a post-avant-garde composer, Hans-Ola Ericsson blends existing sound material with the unheard in his works. This technique can be obse... | 30,720 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
at the University of the Arts Bremen and in 2011, professor of organ at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Today, he is in high demand as a concert organist, a composer, a teacher and a consultant for organ restoration work. He has worked namely to restore an organ ... | 30,721 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
of compositional silence in between 1984/85 and 1999. Ericsson's more recent music draws more freely from various styles, and concentrates, to a certain extent, on musical timbre and space, as well as referential ideas in music. For example, his work "The Four Beast' Amen", for organ and electronics, ... | 30,722 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
later movements of this work focus on differences in tuning between some of the organs that we heard in the beginning.
# Works.
- "Musik för en sjuk värld (Niemandsland II)" (Music for a Sick World) for solo viola and chamber orchestra (1980–1981)
- ""... and all that remains is silence ..."" for c... | 30,723 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
the influential German magazine Die Zeit named this complete recording one of the 111 most important recordings for the next millennium (http://www.zeit.de/1999/01/111_Platten_fuer_das_naechste_Jahrtausend). Music from the 20th Century has been in focus for Ericsson’s recordings, mostly on the Scandin... | 30,724 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
XIII, for organ and tape (1985)
S Hanson: "Es ist genug..." (1985)
G Ligeti: Etude no 1, Harmonies (1967)
R P Scott: Austreibung, for a singing organist (1979/80, rev 1982)
Lützow-Holm: L’ieu d’ad Orgue, for organ and tape (1979/80 and 1985)
J W Morthenson: Encores (1962, rev 1973)
S-D Sandström... | 30,725 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
2:
La Nativité du Seigneur (1935).
Vol 3:
Messe de la Pentecôte; Livre d’orgue.
Vol 4:
Les Corps glorieux; Verset pour la fête de la Dedicace.
Vol 5:
Meditations sur le mystère de la Sainte Trinité.
Vol 6:
Livre du Saint-Sacrement.
The Organ Music by Arnold Schönberg and György Ligeti
(BIS-... | 30,726 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Cage: Some of ’The Harmony of Maine
20th Century Music for Trumpet and Organ
Hans-Ola Ericsson, organ and Anthony Plog, trumpet.
1. P Eben: Okna (1980)
2. A Plog: Four Themes on Paintings of Edward Munch (1990)
3. A Hovhannes: Prayer of St Gregory, Op 62b (1946)
4. V Persichetti: The Hollow Men ... | 30,727 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Organ Music by Beethoven and the Complete Works for a Musical Clock by Haydn
Kalevi Aho: Symphony no 8
Hans-Ola Ericsson, Organ, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, Conductor.
C P E Bach: The Complete Sonatas for Flute and Obbligato Keyboard
(BIS-CD 755/756)
Together with Lena Weman, Baroque F... | 30,728 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Frantzösches Liedelein Ex. G.
Johann Rudolph Radeck: Courant. Saraband Ex. A.
Heinrich Scheidemann: Englische Mascarada oder Judentanz.
(Gustav?) Düben: Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren.
Symphonic Organ Music, Vol 1
Jean Sibelius: Intrada, Op.111a (1925); Surusoitto (Funeral Music), Op.111b (1931);... | 30,729 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
di Bach "Ich hab mein Sach Gott heimgestellt"; Preludio in si bemolle minore sopra un Corale di Bach "In dich hab' ich gehoffet, Herr"
Charles Gounod: Offertoire.
Vincenzo Bellini: Organ Sonata in G major
Bedrich Smetana: Sest Preludii pro varhany (Six Preludes for Organ)
Sir Edward Elgar: Vesper ... | 30,730 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
with Susanne Rydén soprano and Tommy Björk, percussion)
Flügeltüren, Vocalise
Bengt Hambraeus
Apocalipsis cum figuris secundum Dürer 1498 (1987)
Motetum Archangeli Michaelis (1967)
Olle Sköld, Bass
Hans-Ola Ericsson, Organ
Swedish Radio Choir
Stefan Parkman, Conductor
Die Woehl-Orgel der Kath... | 30,731 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
: Gammal fäbodspalm från Dalarna
César Franck: Choral Nr 3, a-moll
Johann Sebastian Bach/Virgil Fox: Komm, süsser Tod
Anonymus: Batalla famossa
John Cage – Organ2/ASLSP
As SLow aS Possible
Christoph Bossert & Hans-Ola Ericsson, Organ
Joël-Francois Durand – La terre et le feu (mode 139)
Les rai... | 30,732 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Sebastian Bach:
Complete Chorale Partitas (2 CD:s)
Hans-Ola Ericsson, Organ
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Orgelbüchlein (2 CD:s)
Hans-Ola Ericsson, Organ
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Trio Sonatas for organ in Chamber Ensemble Setting
Lena Weman, Flute and Viola da Gamba
Anna Lindal, Violin
Mikko Perkola,... | 30,733 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Sebastian Bach:
Musikalisches Opfer
Lena Weman, Flute and Viola da Gamba
Anna Lindal, Violin
Mikko Perkola, Viola da Gamba
Hans-Ola Ericsson, Harpsichord and Organ
Laurentiusorgel, Frankfurt-Bergen-Enkheim
Hans-Ola Ericsson plays works by:
Bach, Messiaen, Olsson, cage, Codex Robertsbridge, Ste... | 30,734 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
since 2000
Member of the Royal Skytteanska Samfundet, since 2008
Awarded Wine-knighthood 2009 in Oppenheim, Germany
Member of ICSM (International Society for Contemporary Music) since 1984
Member of FST (The Swedish Composers Association) since 1984
Interpretation Prize of The Swedish Composers A... | 30,735 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
3 manuals/57 stops
• Tyska kyrkan (German church) - Stockholm, Sweden (2004) 3 manuals/35 stops, reconstruction, meantone tempered
• Jukkasjärvi Ice hotel - Kiruna, Sweden – organ built in ice (2004) 2 manuals/2 stops
• Mikaelskyrkan (Michaels church) – Åbo, Finland (2002) 3 manuals/52 stops
• Vis... | 30,736 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
2 manuals/33 stops
• Örnästets cemetery – Luleå, Sweden (1996) 2 manuals/15 stops
• Nybro church – Nybro, Sweden (1994) 2 manuals/34 stops
• Björkskatakyrkan – Luleå, Sweden (1992) 2 manuals/15 stops
• Piteå School of Music – Piteå, Sweden (1989) 3 manuals/35 stops
• Studio Acusticum (Piteå Schoo... | 30,737 |
3448249 | Hans-Ola Ericsson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hans-Ola%20Ericsson | Hans-Ola Ericsson
Hannus" by Dominy Clements for MusicWeb International on Arkiv Music website
- Preview by Seattle Times of the concert "Bach and More"
- Curriculum vitae Luleå University
- Biography Schulich School of Music, McGill University
# Further reading.
- Ericsson, Hans-Ola. Recollections of My Lessons w... | 30,738 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
Roosevelt Stadium is a former American outdoor sports facility located in Union City, New Jersey. The stadium was built in 1936 and demolished in 2005 so Union City High School could be built on the site.
After the school was built, its athletic complex wa... | 30,739 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
Director of Public Affairs Harry J. Thourot, the stadium’s construction was funded by the federal Works Progress Administration Project, which awarded the project $172,472 USD, as part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. Construction began on the stadium in 1936, with 350 men. Built in t... | 30,740 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
subsequent renovations enlarging that capacity to 11,000 and ultimately 18,000. The stadium also featured a tool house, dressing rooms, and a cafeteria.
Primarily a football stadium, future National Football League greats Lou Cordileone and Frank Winters played during their high school d... | 30,741 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
it had been renovated and modernized. These improvements included the addition of artificial sports turf to replace the outdated field that was often muddy or dusty.
# Turkey game.
The stadium’s most noteworthy annual event was the Thanksgiving football Turkey Game, held from 1919 - 200... | 30,742 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
the field was the annual Turkey Game, held on Thanksgiving, a tradition that began in 1919, when the high schools served the neighboring towns of West Hoboken in the south and Union Hill in the north, a rivalry described as "simmering hatred" that gave the schools' principals cause to fea... | 30,743 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
the field at halftime, carrying the football king and queen from the defending school, who were booed and pelted with paper when they got to the opposing side of Roosevelt Stadium. This part of the tradition fell into disuse by the early 1970s.
Stanley M. Sanger, who graduated from Emers... | 30,744 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
figuratively speaking. Over the decades, coaches were known to zealously guard their game plans and players, who were alert for spies, were often excused from their classes to practice in secret locations. When sharing Roosevelt Stadium for practice, they would use opposite ends of the 50... | 30,745 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
after the game. According to David Wilcomes, a former football player and later football coach and the last principal of Union Hill High School, the Turkey Game developed a nearly religious significance as a Thanksgiving ritual for Union City citizens, and a loss for one's favored team wo... | 30,746 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
a halftime ceremony held during the 1998 Turkey Game, Union City Mayor Raul Garcia dedicated the field of the stadium to the Emerson High School Hall of Fame great Joseph "Pep" Novotny, who had died less than a month prior. The phrase "Joseph 'Pep' Novotny Field" was later added beneath t... | 30,747 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
22, 2007, prior to the two schools' merger into Union City High School, which is now housed on the site of the former Roosevelt Stadium, and features an athletic field on its roof. (During the year between the end of the Turkey Game and the September 2009 opening of Union City High School... | 30,748 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
whose proceeds went the new school's scholarship fund. During the final game, both principals sat together at halftime to present a united front, and the players on both teams were required to wear T-shirts bearing the new school's name under their shoulder pads. The final Turkey game was... | 30,749 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
United States, as earlier football season and competing holiday demands on players and their families have made them less relevant. Post-holiday state championships have also overtaken such traditions in importance, as coaches grew reluctant to risk injury to players headed for the champi... | 30,750 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
of the stadium was razed and demolished the following month, and the stadium's exterior walls were demolished subsequently.
In commemoration of Roosevelt Stadium, the students of Union Hill High School, under the direction of business teacher Peter Drozd, began a website dedicated to the... | 30,751 |
3448302 | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roosevelt%20Stadium%20(Union%20City) | Roosevelt Stadium (Union City)
ce of the Hudson Brewery's original brick foundation was found intact, along with the base of a manhole still connected to an original sewer that opened underneath the brewery. The artifacts were removed, and officials monitored the excavation for future discoveries of other artifacts for... | 30,752 |
3448369 | Bernartice nad Odrou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bernartice%20nad%20Odrou | Bernartice nad Odrou
Bernartice nad Odrou
Bernartice nad Odrou () is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 790 inhabitants.
# External links.
- Village website | 30,753 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
Empress Zhu (died July or August 265), formally known as Empress Jing, was an empress of the state of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Her husband was Sun Xiu (Emperor Jing), the third emperor of Wu.
# Life.
Lady Zhu was the daughter of Zhu Ju an... | 30,754 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
of Langye" in 252, she became his princess consort. She accompanied him, as his princedom was initially established at Hulin (虎林; in present-day Chizhou, Anhui) but subsequently moved twice to Danyang (丹陽; in present-day Xuancheng, Anhui) then finally to Kuaiji (會稽; in present-day Shaoxing, Zhe... | 30,755 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
Xiu.
In 258, the emperor Sun Liang (Sun Xiu's younger half-brother), after a failed attempt to remove Sun Jun's cousin and successor Sun Chen, was himself removed from the throne by Sun Chen. Sun Chen installed Sun Xiu on the throne. However, Sun Xiu, despite urging from officials, did not imm... | 30,756 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
key official in charge, Zhang Bu, in the light of the destruction of Wu's ally state Shu Han in 263, decided that the people were yearning for an older emperor. (It is not known how old Sun Wan was at this point, but Sun Xiu himself died at age 29, so it was unlikely that Sun Wan was even a tee... | 30,757 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
I am satisfied."
Puyang Xing and Zhang Bu then installed Sun Hao on the throne. However, it soon became clear that Sun Hao was the wrong choice, as he quickly demonstrated his cruel and superstitious tendencies. Puyang Xing and Zhang Bu would indeed become his first victims, as their regret in... | 30,758 |
3448290 | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Empress%20Zhu%20(Eastern%20Wu) | Empress Zhu (Eastern Wu)
e to Sun Xiu's posthumous title "Emperor Jing"), making his own mother, Consort He, empress dowager instead. In 265, Sun Hao forced Empress Dowager Zhu to commit suicide and killed Sun Xiu's two eldest sons – the former crown prince Sun Wan and Sun Gong (the Prince of Runan). Empress Dowager Zh... | 30,759 |
3448368 | The Goonies (Famicom video game) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Goonies%20(Famicom%20video%20game) | The Goonies (Famicom video game)
The Goonies (Famicom video game)
The main theme song for most of the game is a chiptune rendition of Cyndi Lauper's "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough".
# Gameplay.
## Control.
The player controls Mikey. Mikey defends himself with a kick, bombs (whose explosions are instantly fatal to Mik... | 30,760 |
3448368 | The Goonies (Famicom video game) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Goonies%20(Famicom%20video%20game) | The Goonies (Famicom video game)
resembling the restaurant, caverns and a pirate ship. The game also recreates one scene from the film where the Goonies are on a beach watching The Inferno ship sail away.
Throughout the journey, Mikey has to find three keys and one Goonie for each level. He does so by using bombs to b... | 30,761 |
3448368 | The Goonies (Famicom video game) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Goonies%20(Famicom%20video%20game) | The Goonies (Famicom video game)
one hit of kick/slingshot attempt, while the yellow one needs two and the white one is the same as the red one but drops a cross granting temporary invincibility. Jake Fratelli makes an appearance and attempts to attack Mikey by shooting at him and spreading music notes at him. Jake Fra... | 30,762 |
3448368 | The Goonies (Famicom video game) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Goonies%20(Famicom%20video%20game) | The Goonies (Famicom video game)
ses.
The theme "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough" by Cyndi Lauper, featured in the beginning of the Famicom title and its sequel, was remixed by Tomoyuki Uchida for "Pop n' Music 10", from Konami's Bemani Series. The theme retains its original 8-bit song from the NES with added drum and bas... | 30,763 |
3448394 | Mořkov | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mořkov | Mořkov
Mořkov
Mořkov () is a village in Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. Highest place: Hustyn Hill - altitude 749 m above sea level.
# External links.
- Village website | 30,764 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Monitor (radio program)
Monitor is an American weekend radio program broadcast from June 12, 1955 until January 26, 1975. Airing live and nationwide on the NBC Radio Network, it originally aired beginning Saturday morning at 8am and continuing through the weekend until 12 midnight on Sunday. Ho... | 30,765 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
format were radical departures from the traditional radio programming structure of 30- and 60-minute programs and represented an ambitious attempt to respond to the rise of television as America's major home-entertainment medium.
The show was the brainchild of legendary NBC radio and television... | 30,766 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
and the Sunday-afternoon TV documentary series "Wide Wide World" were Weaver's last two major contributions to NBC, as he left the network within a year of "Monitor"'s premiere.
# "Monitor" Beacon.
The enduring audio signature of the show was the ""Monitor" Beacon" - a mix of audio-manipulated... | 30,767 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
beacon."
# Anchors and hosts.
When "Monitor" began on June 12, 1955 at 4pm, the first hour of the program was simulcast on NBC-TV. That initial June 12 broadcast lasted eight hours, from 4pm through 12 midnight. Following the Monitor beacon, Morgan Beatty was the first voice ever heard on "Mon... | 30,768 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
hours each weekend, from 8am on Saturday to midnight on Sunday. "Monitor" aired from a mammoth NBC studio called Radio Central, created especially for the program, on the fifth floor of the RCA Building in midtown Manhattan (the same space which is now home to MSNBC). NBC unveiled Radio Central ... | 30,769 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Central, anchors and hosts, initially dubbed "communicators", presided over three or four-hour segments of the show. As well-known entertainment and broadcasting figures, they gave "Monitor" an impressive marquee. Cindy Adams, Johnny Andrews, Jim Backus, Red Barber, Frank Blair, Bruce Bradley, D... | 30,770 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
during the 20-year run.
Many hosts and announcers of game shows were also communicators, including Mel Allen ("Jackpot Bowling"), Ted Brown, Bill Cullen ("The Price Is Right"; "Eye Guess"), Hugh Downs ("Concentration"), Clifton Fadiman ("Information Please"), Art Fleming ("Jeopardy!"), Art Ford... | 30,771 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Morgan, Bert Parks ("Break the Bank"), Gene Rayburn ("The Match Game"), Don Russell and John Bartholomew Tucker.
In later years Don Imus, Murray the K, Robert W. Morgan and Wolfman Jack helmed the Saturday evening segment until it was eliminated. The last hosts of "Monitor" in 1975 were Big Wil... | 30,772 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
a festival in Tucson, a golf championship in North Carolina, NBC's correspondent in Moscow, or on preparations for the Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia.
Regular segments included "Celebrity Chef", "Ring Around the World", and "On the Line with Bob Considine". On-the-spot live remote broadc... | 30,773 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Capp, Paul Christman, Marlene Dietrich, Len Dillon, Chris Economaki, Arlene Francis, Betty Furness, Curt Gowdy, Skitch Henderson, Chet Huntley, Graham Kerr (the Galloping Gourmet), Joe Kirkwood, Jr., Fran Koltun; Sandy Koufax, Bill Mazer, Lindsey Nelson, Kyle Rote, Gene Shalit, Jim Simpson, Barb... | 30,774 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
for their "Monitor" comedy routines, often remained at NBC during the weekend to step in if technical problems developed with remote segments.
In addition to Bob and Ray, several "Monitor" regulars in its early years helped the show bridge the classic and modern radio eras. Henry Morgan had bee... | 30,775 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
radio comedy shows were revived in the form of regular five-minute "Monitor" segments, including "Duffy's Tavern". Jim and Marian Jordan, better known as old-time radio favorites "Fibber McGee and Molly", held down a regular "Monitor" segment and were said to be negotiating a new, long-term comm... | 30,776 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
in an era when network radio was collapsing. Its strong start and high popularity led the show to air on Friday nights from 8pm to 10pm in 1957, followed by an expansion to weeknights in 1959, all in addition to its 32 weekend hours (reduced from 40 in late 1955).
By 1961, the weeknight "Monito... | 30,777 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
weekend hours (plus nine repeated hours).
Radio stations, especially in large markets, had increasingly adopted personality-driven formats featuring local disc jockeys and sought to establish a clear-cut musical or talk identity for themselves. Because of this, "Monitor"'s "something-for-everyo... | 30,778 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Imus, Wolfman Jack and Robert W. Morgan to alternate on Saturday-night segments)\to make the format faster-paced. NBC also created a "custom package" to allow stations to carry certain portions as they saw fit.
Despite NBC's efforts, it had appeared that "Monitor"'s time had come and gone. The ... | 30,779 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
and John Bartholomew Tucker. Many clips were played, including Dave Garroway's interview with Marilyn Monroe on the show's first day, Frank McGee's talk with Martin Luther King Jr. in the early 1960s, Bob and Ray spoofing "Miss Monitor" and reporter Helen Hall riding on a roller-coaster.
On Jan... | 30,780 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
"Monitor" was of the "Beacon", followed by the NBC chimes at 5:58:50pm.
About 125 stations still carried the program on its last day, with few in major markets.
In 1983, NBC revived the title for a short-lived television news program, "Monitor", hosted by Lloyd Dobyns. The show was renamed "Fi... | 30,781 |
3448204 | Monitor (radio program) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Monitor%20(radio%20program) | Monitor (radio program)
Hall, Herb Kaplow, Longines Chorus and Orchestra, segment on airline ticketing via "electronic brain" in Copenhagen (MP3 format)
- "Miss Janitor", the Joy Boys' parody of Miss Monitor (February 10, 1961) (MP3 format)
- "Monitor": Nichols and May (September 1964) (MP3 format)
# See also.
- Ra... | 30,782 |
3448390 | University of Psychogenic Fugue | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Psychogenic%20Fugue | University of Psychogenic Fugue
University of Psychogenic Fugue
University of Psychogenic Fugue, sometimes abbreviated to UPF, is a satirical humor book in the form of a parody college course catalog for a fictional American University written by Tye R Farrell and Jeffrey Morrow. It was published by Meteorite Press in... | 30,783 |
3448390 | University of Psychogenic Fugue | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Psychogenic%20Fugue | University of Psychogenic Fugue
campus clubs, fraternities and sororities, including Gamma Lambda Ding Dong and Eradicate Ugliness Worldwide. The book's sometimes cynical humor has been described as similar to "The Onion."
The University's name comes from a psychological condition, psychogenic fugue, in which a person... | 30,784 |
3448390 | University of Psychogenic Fugue | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Psychogenic%20Fugue | University of Psychogenic Fugue
599: Postmodern Coffee
- Love 214: Valentine's Day Sabotage
- Suburban Science 244: How to be a Carnie
- Culinary Arts 105: Living Without Food
- Generally Accepted Science 131: Cadaver Farming
- Ethics 102: Living a Lie II
- Communications 121: Calling in Sick
The book received a... | 30,785 |
3448390 | University of Psychogenic Fugue | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=University%20of%20Psychogenic%20Fugue | University of Psychogenic Fugue
e a Carnie
- Culinary Arts 105: Living Without Food
- Generally Accepted Science 131: Cadaver Farming
- Ethics 102: Living a Lie II
- Communications 121: Calling in Sick
The book received a number of humor and culture awards. Its format has drawn attention from diverse sources, from... | 30,786 |
3448361 | Lakshmi Narayan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lakshmi%20Narayan | Lakshmi Narayan
Lakshmi Narayan
Lakshmi Narayan or Lakshmi-Narayana (, IAST: ), also sometimes spelled "Lakshminarayan", "Lakshminarayana", "Laxminarayana", is a manifestation of Vishnu in the Hindu religion. It is usually referring to Vishnu, also known as Narayan, when he is with his consort, Lakshmi, in his abode, ... | 30,787 |
3448361 | Lakshmi Narayan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lakshmi%20Narayan | Lakshmi Narayan
deity Lakshminarayan has many historic roots and is sometimes interpreted by different traditions. Goddess Mahalakshmi incarnated again and again with Her beloved consort following Shri Narayana's wish and mode of incarnation. When He was Rama, She became Sita and when He was Krishna, She appeared as Ru... | 30,788 |
3448361 | Lakshmi Narayan | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lakshmi%20Narayan | Lakshmi Narayan
A.D.) and of "Vishnurahasya" (16th century A.D.) referred to the female wooden image between Jagannath and Balabhadra as Lakshmi.
# In Swaminarayan Sampraday.
In sect Swaminarayan Sampraday, the deity is referred to as "Laxminarayan Dev".
Krishna — identified with Narayana in the text Shikshapatri — ... | 30,789 |
3448397 | Birla Mandir | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Birla%20Mandir | Birla Mandir
Birla Mandir
Birla Mandir (Birla Temple) refers to different Hindu temples or Mandirs built by the Birla family, in different cities. All these temples are magnificently built, some of them in white marble or in sandstone. The temples are generally located in a prominent location, carefully designed to ac... | 30,790 |
3448397 | Birla Mandir | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Birla%20Mandir | Birla Mandir
it was the capital of India, did not have any notable temples. During the Mughal period, temples with shikharas were prohibited until the late Mughal period. The Delhi temple, located at a prominent spot was designed to be lofty and spacious, suitable for congregational worship or discourses. Although buil... | 30,791 |
3448397 | Birla Mandir | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Birla%20Mandir | Birla Mandir
e later temples are built of marble or sandstone and are constructed in the classical (Chandela or Chaulukya) style of 10-12th century. The Saraswati temple, in the BITS Pilani campus is one of the very few Sarasvati temples built in modern times (see Sharda Temple, Maihar). It is said to be a replica of t... | 30,792 |
3448370 | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brett%20Johnson%20(Australian%20footballer) | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer)
Brett Johnson (Australian footballer)
Brett Johnson (born 28 October 1981) is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the Australian Football League (AFL) for Hawthorn and Carlton. He also captained Williamstown Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Rais... | 30,793 |
3448370 | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brett%20Johnson%20(Australian%20footballer) | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer)
but Carlton's willingness to give recycled players another chance to resurrect their careers saw Johnson join the Blues. He spent two seasons at Carlton, playing 32 games, before being delisted at the end of the 2005 season.
# VFL career.
After his AFL career, Johnson had a succe... | 30,794 |
3448370 | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brett%20Johnson%20(Australian%20footballer) | Brett Johnson (Australian footballer)
e VFL team of the year in 2006, 2007 and 2008 (in the last of which he was captain), and won the Seagulls' Best and Fairest in 2008 and 2010. As captain, Johnson led the Seagulls to victory in the inaugural Foxtel Cup competition in 2011. He played a total of 124 games for Williams... | 30,795 |
3448409 | Tarkhan dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tarkhan%20dynasty | Tarkhan dynasty
Tarkhan dynasty
The Tarkhan dynasty (), or Turkhan dynasty, was established by Turkic Tarkhan and ruled Sindh, Pakistan from 1554 to 1591 AD. General Mirza Isa Beg founded the Tarkhan dynasty in Sindh after the death of Shah Husayn Arghun of the Arghun dynasty. Mughal emperor Akbar annexed Sindh after ... | 30,796 |
3448371 | Pour Some Sugar on Me | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pour%20Some%20Sugar%20on%20Me | Pour Some Sugar on Me
Pour Some Sugar on Me
"Pour Some Sugar on Me" is a song by the English rock band Def Leppard from their 1987 album "Hysteria". It reached number 2 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 on 23 July 1988, behind "Hold On to the Nights" by Richard Marx. "Pour Some Sugar on Me" was ranked #2 on VH1's "100 Gre... | 30,797 |
3448371 | Pour Some Sugar on Me | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pour%20Some%20Sugar%20on%20Me | Pour Some Sugar on Me
missing a strong crossover hit and that this last song had the potential to be one. Within two weeks the song was completed, smoothed out, and included as the twelfth track on "Hysteria".
Elliott claims the song was at least partially inspired by the Aerosmith and Run-DMC version of "Walk This Wa... | 30,798 |
3448371 | Pour Some Sugar on Me | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pour%20Some%20Sugar%20on%20Me | Pour Some Sugar on Me
Albums documentary series, Elliott said he thought he heard the phrase ‘love is like a bomb’ on Lange’s tape “and that set the whole tone for the lyric.”
By the spring of 1988, "Hysteria" had sold 3 million copies, not enough to cover the album's $5 million production costs. Thus, the band edited... | 30,799 |
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