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8789591 | Fragile (Dead or Alive album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fragile%20(Dead%20or%20Alive%20album) | Fragile (Dead or Alive album)
that was a fragile process. Because there's only so many times I can bear to try to add something to "Something in My House" or "Lover Come Back" or "Spin Me Round". I can't really add any more.
And one of the greatest challenges we had was one of the requested covers was, self covers, wa... | 45,200 |
8789591 | Fragile (Dead or Alive album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fragile%20(Dead%20or%20Alive%20album) | Fragile (Dead or Alive album)
I consider that to be one of our finest works, you know."— Pete Burns
# Track listing.
- 1. "Hit and Run Lover" – 4:42
- 2. "Turn Around & Count 2 Ten" – 5:17 *
- 3. "Something in My House" – 4:01 *
- 4. "Even Better Than the Real Thing 2000" – 3:07
- 5. "I Paralyze" – 5:55
- 6. "Is... | 45,201 |
8789565 | Samuel Starkweather | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samuel%20Starkweather | Samuel Starkweather
Samuel Starkweather
Samuel Starkweather (December 27, 1799 – July 5, 1876) was mayor of Cleveland from 1844 to 1845 and served a second term from 1857 to 1858.
Starkweather was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to Oliver and Miriam (Clay) Starkweather. He graduated from Brown College in 1822, tutore... | 45,202 |
8789565 | Samuel Starkweather | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samuel%20Starkweather | Samuel Starkweather
Cuyahoga Court of Common Pleas elected under the new Constitution and served a 5-year term. Starkweather helped establish the first high school in Cleveland. He also promoted railroads in Cleveland and helped establish the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad.
He was collector of the ports o... | 45,203 |
8789565 | Samuel Starkweather | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samuel%20Starkweather | Samuel Starkweather
S Government paid him $1,068.43. The US Government also paid him in 1831 for the support and maintenance of the lighthouses, floating lights, beacons, buoys, and stakeages. He also built or established a marine hospital on which the US Treasury paid him $147.17.
Starkweather married Julia Judd on J... | 45,204 |
8789593 | Perfecto Presents Ibiza | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Perfecto%20Presents%20Ibiza | Perfecto Presents Ibiza
Perfecto Presents Ibiza
Perfecto Presents Ibiza is a remix album by Paul Oakenfold.
# Track listing.
## Disc 1.
- 1. Nat Monday - "Waiting" (John Creamer Remix)
- 2. Jan Johnston - "Superstar" (Bill Hamel Mix)
- 3. The Realm - "This Is Not a Breakdown"
- 4. Flash - "Megatron"
- 5. Elektr... | 45,205 |
8789593 | Perfecto Presents Ibiza | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Perfecto%20Presents%20Ibiza | Perfecto Presents Ibiza
er" (Plump DJ's Mix)
- 6. Radiohead - "Idioteque"
- 7. Accadia - "Into the Dawn" (Ashtrax Remix)
- 8. Timo Maas - "Maas Attacks"
- 9. Arena - "Transit"
- 10. Prodigy - "Narayan"
## Disc 2.
- 1. World Clique - "Different Signs"
- 2. Depeche Mode - "I Feel Loved" (Danny Tenaglia's Labour o... | 45,206 |
8789603 | Youth Service America | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Youth%20Service%20America | Youth Service America
Youth Service America
Youth Service America, or YSA, is a resource center that partners with thousands of organizations committed to increasing the quality and quantity of volunteer opportunities for young people, ages 5-25, to serve locally, nationally, and globally. YSA has a reputation for sup... | 45,207 |
8789603 | Youth Service America | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Youth%20Service%20America | Youth Service America
Founded and led by Roger Landrum and Frank Slobig for its first 10 years, YSA organized the youth service movement that led to the National and Community Service Acts of 1990 and 1993. YSA pioneered National Youth Service Day, New Generation Training Program, Working Group on National Youth Servic... | 45,208 |
8789603 | Youth Service America | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Youth%20Service%20America | Youth Service America
quality, measurable, service-learning projects by young people around the world;
- Government relations to encourage an ongoing Federal and State investment in national service programs such as AmeriCorps;
- Youth Voice initiative to help young people influence adults and contribute to policies ... | 45,209 |
8789603 | Youth Service America | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Youth%20Service%20America | Youth Service America
iative to help young people influence adults and contribute to policies and problems that affect them;
- Communications to spread the word to media about young people as assets and resources.
YSA has also been a long-time partner supporting the National Service Learning Conference, co-sponsored ... | 45,210 |
8789631 | Jeroen Beker | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jeroen%20Beker | Jeroen Beker
Jeroen Beker
Jeroen Beker is a Dutch film producer.
# Filmography.
- "" (1998)
- "Jacky" (2000)
- "Phileine Says Sorry" (2003)
- "Black Book" (2006) | 45,211 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Buccinidae
The Buccinidae are a very large and diverse taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks.
The family includes more than 1500 species.
# Taxonomy.
The family Busyconidae was for a time treated as a subfamily of Buccinidae called Busyconinae.
Genera "Antillophos", ... | 45,212 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
inhabit sandy substrates.
# Description.
The shells of species in this family are moderate to large in size, conical to fusiform in shape. The shell often has deep sutures. The shell surface is generally smooth, sometimes with a spiral and/ or axial sculpture. The thickness of the shell is more pronounced ... | 45,213 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
is closed by a horny operculum.
The soft body is elongated and spiral. The head has two conical, depressed tentacles which bear the eyes on a lobe or prominence at their base. The mouth contains a long, cylindrical, annulated proboscis and a small tongue. The mantle forms a thin-edged flap over the branchia... | 45,214 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
chemical signals from their prey from a considerable distance with their osphradia. Many whelks are capable of boring through the shell of bivalves, and because of this, some species cause much harm in oyster farms. True whelks can even attack fish caught in a net by extending their probosces to twice the le... | 45,215 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
somewhat in decline.
The empty shell of a whelk is often used by the hermit crab to make its home.
# Taxonomy.
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi (2005), the family Buccinidae consists of six subfamilies:
Subfamily Buccininae Rafinesque, 1815
- tribe Ancistrolepidini Habe & ... | 45,216 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Parancistrolepidini Habe, 1972 - synonym: Brevisiphoniinae Lus, 1973
- tribe Prosiphonini Powell, 1951
- tribe Volutopsiini Habe & Sato, 1973
Subfamily Beringiinae Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975
Subfamily Busyconinae* Wade, 1917 (1867) : presently, Busyconinae is treated as a synonym of the Busyconidae.
S... | 45,217 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Buccininae
tribe Ancistrolepidini
- "Ancistrolepis" Dall, 1895
tribe Buccinini
- "Buccinum" Linnaeus, 1758
- "Sulcosinus" Dall, 1895
tribe Buccinulini
- "Buccinulum" Deshayes, 1830
tribe Colini
- "Colus" Röding, 1798
- "Neptunea" Röding, 1798 - synonym: "Chrysodomus" Swainson, 1840
- "Truncaria" A... | 45,218 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
1863
subfamily ?
- "Aeneator" Finlay, 1927
- "Afer" Conrad, 1858
- "Afrocominella" Iredale, 1918
- "Americominella" Klappenbach & Ureta, 1972 - synonym: "Echinosipho" Kaiser 1977
- "Anomacme" Strebel, 1905
- "Anomalosipho" Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
- "Antarctodomus" A. Adams, 1863
- "Antarctone... | 45,219 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
1965
- † "Boreokelletia" Anderson, 1964
- "Buccipagoda" Ponder, 2010 - synonym: "Kapala" Ponder, 1982
- "Burnupena" Iredale, 1918
- "Calagrassor" Kantor, Puillandre, Fraussen, Fedosov & Bouchet, 2013
- "Calliloncha" Lus, 1978
- "Cavineptunea" Powell, 1951
- "Chauvetia" Monterosato, 1884
- "Chickcharn... | 45,220 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Marwick, 1934
- "Enigmatocolus" Fraussen, 2008
- "Eosipho" Thiele, 1929
- "Euthrenopsis" Powell, 1929
- "Euthria" M. E Gray, 1850
- "Euthriostoma" Marche-Marchard & Brebion, 1977
- "Falsimohnia" Powell, 1951
- "Falsitromina" Dell, 1990
- "Fascinus" Hedley, 1903
- "Fax" Iredale, 1925
- "Fusinella" T... | 45,221 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
"Jerrybuccinum" Kantor & Pastorino, 2009
- "Kanamarua" Kuroda, 1951
- "Kelletia" Fischer, 1884
- "Kryptos" Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896
- "Latisipho" Dall, 1916
- "Limatofusus" Vaught, 1989
- "Lirabuccinum" Vermeij, 1991
- "Lusitromina" Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- "Lussivolutopsius" Kantor, 1983
- "M... | 45,222 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Golikov & Sirenko, 1989
- "Parabuccinum" Harasewych, Kantor & Linse, 2000
- "Paracalliloncha" Lus, 1987
- "Paranotoficula" Kantor & Harasewych, 2008
- "Pararetifusus" Kosuge, 1967
- "Pareuthria" Strebel, 1905
- "Parficulina" Powell, 1958
- "Parviphos" Sarasua, 1984
- "Penion" Fischer, 1884
- "Phaeno... | 45,223 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
McLean, 1995
- "Savatieria" Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
- "Searlesia" Harmer, 1914
- "Serratifusus" Darragh, 1969
- "Siphonofusus" Kuroda & Habe, 1952
- "Spikebuccinum" Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- "Tacita" Lus, 1971
- "Tasmeuthria" Iredale, 1925
- "Thalassoplanes" Dall, 1908
- "Trajana" Gardner, 1948... | 45,224 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Adams, 1853
- "Anomalosipho": synonym of "Anomalisipho" Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
- "Antemetula" Rehder, 1943: synonym of "Metula" H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- "Antimitra" Iredale, 1917: synonym of"Metula" H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- "Bathyclionella" Kobelt, 1905: synonym of "Belomitra" P. Fischer, 1... | 45,225 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
synonym of "Turrisipho" Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912
- "Colubrarina" Kuroda & Habe in Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971: synonym of "Metula" H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853
- "Cryptomitra" Dall, 1924: synonym of "Belomitra" P. Fischer, 1883
- "Dellina" Beu, 1970: synonym of "Belomitra" P. Fischer, 1883
- "Donovania... | 45,226 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
1884
- "Fulgur" Montfort, 1810: synonym of "Busycon" Röding, 1798
- "Jumala" Friele, 1882: synonym of "Beringius" Dall, 1887
- "Kapala" Ponder, 1982: synonym of "Buccipagoda" Ponder, 2010
- "Lachesis" Risso, 1826: synonym of "Chauvetia" Monterosato, 1884
- "Mada" Jeffreys, 1867: synonym of "Buccinum" Li... | 45,227 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
"Chauvetia" Monterosato, 1884
- "Parasipho" Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1912: synonym of "Plicifusus" Dall, 1902
- "Pleurobela" Monterosato in Locard, 1897: synonym of "Belomitra" P. Fischer, 1883
- "Quasisipho" Petrov, 1982: synonym of "Plicifusus" Dall, 1902
- "Sipho" Mörch, 1852: synonym of "Colus" Rödi... | 45,228 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
Röding, 1798
# Further reading.
- Hayashi S. (2005). "The molecular phylogeny of the Buccinidae (Caenogastropoda: Neogastropoda) as inferred from the complete mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene sequences of selected representatives". "Molluscan Research" 25(2): 85-98. abstract PDF
- The Seashells of New South Wa... | 45,229 |
8789443 | Buccinidae | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buccinidae | Buccinidae
da) as inferred from the complete mitochondrial 16S rRNA gene sequences of selected representatives". "Molluscan Research" 25(2): 85-98. abstract PDF
- The Seashells of New South Wales : Buccinidae
- Powell A. W. B., "New Zealand Mollusca", William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979
- Glen... | 45,230 |
8789649 | Farzona | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Farzona | Farzona
Farzona
Inoyat Hojieva (), mostly known as Farzona () is a Tajik poet and writer. She won a lifetime achievement award.
# Life.
She was influenced by Forough Farrokhzad and other Persian poets, such as Firdowsi and Rumi.
Farzona's works are well known throughout Persian-speaking countries. She is known as "... | 45,231 |
8789649 | Farzona | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Farzona | Farzona
ough of Tajikistan".
Her frequently playful and witty poetry draws on rich traditions of Persian literature in a rather humorous way. In late 1980, she wrote a poem called "To the Nation that Gave Birth to Ahmad Zohir".
# Works.
- "Farzaneh Khojandi poems", Enitharmon Press and the Poetry Translation Centre,... | 45,232 |
8789714 | Changjiao massacre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Changjiao%20massacre | Changjiao massacre
Changjiao massacre
The Changjiao massacre () was a massacre of Chinese civilians by the Japanese China Expeditionary Army in Changjiao, Hunan. Gen. Shunroku Hata was the commander of the Japanese forces. For four days, from March 9-12, 1943, more than 30,000 civilians were killed.
# See also.
- Li... | 45,233 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
George Munro of Auchinbowie, originally of Bearcrofts was a Scottish born military officer of the late 17th century. He was the first Munro of Auchinbowie.
# Lineage.
George Munro was the eldest son of Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts who himself was a d... | 45,234 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
until the second head of the family, Alexander Monro, who was the son of John Monro, who himself was a younger son of Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts, bought the property from the grandson of the George Munro who is the subject of this article.
# Military career.
During the Jacobite ris... | 45,235 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
the Major was wounded so the command fell to Captain George Munro. It is said that they had to use lead stripped off the roofs of houses and melted in the ground for ammunition. The Jacobites were eventually defeated.
After the Battle of Dunkeld, Captain George Munro was promoted to Ma... | 45,236 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
Janet's husband, Captain William Bruce, killed another gentleman in a drunken brawl and he fled from justice, leaving Janet to cope with the debts of the property, which proved too much for her. In 1702 Janet Bruce sold the property to her brother-in-law, Major George Munro, who thus be... | 45,237 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
head of the house which is here missed out." According to Inglis, Alexander of Auchinbowie's son was George Munro (3rd) of Auchinbowie, who sold the property to his cousin Alexander Monro (primus), son of John Monro, son of Alexander Munro of Bearcrofts. It is Alexander Monro (primus) a... | 45,238 |
8789644 | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro,%201st%20of%20Auchinbowie | George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie
o was born in 1707.
- 3. George Monro, who is believed to have been born in Ireland in about 1700 at Clonfin in county Longford. When John Alexander Inglis wrote his history of the Monro of Auchinbowie family in 1911, he had not at that time identified the younger George Monro as a mem... | 45,239 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
Jerningham baronets
The Jerningham Baronetcy, of Cossey in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 16 August 1621 for Henry Jerningham. The 5th Baronet married Mary Plowden, only daughter of Mary Plowden, sister of John Paul Stafford-Howard, 4th Earl of St... | 45,240 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
attainder of the barony of Stafford and for a writ of summons to Parliament. In 1824 the attainder was reversed and the following year he was summoned to the House of Lords as the eighth Baron Stafford.
He was succeeded by his eldest son, the ninth Baron and eighth Baronet. He represented Pontefrac... | 45,241 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
tenth and eleventh Baron) and her husband Basil Thomas Fitzherbert (see the Baron Stafford for later history of this title). The baronetcy, which could only be inherited through male lines, was passed on to Henry William Stafford Jerningham, the eleventh Baronet. On his death in 1935 the baronetcy b... | 45,242 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
married Mary Hall
- Sir Francis Jerningham, 3rd Baronet (c. 1650–1730) (son of the 2nd Baronet), married Anne Blount (daughter of Sir George Blount, of Sodington, 2nd Baronet)
- Sir John Jerningham, 4th Baronet (1678–1737) (eldest son of the 3rd Baronet), married Margaret Bedingfield (daughter of ... | 45,243 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
(Howard), Viscount Stafford
- Sir William Jerningham, 6th Baronet (1736–1809) (son of the 5th Baronet), would have been 7th Baron Stafford but for the attainder, which was reversed in 1824; married Frances Dillon, daughter of the 11th Viscount Dillon
- George William Jerningham, 8th Baron Stafford... | 45,244 |
8789737 | Jerningham baronets | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerningham%20baronets | Jerningham baronets
e 7th Baronet), married Julia Howard, 2nd daughter of Edward-Charles Howard and niece of the 12th Duke of Norfolk; had no issue
- Augustus Frederick Fitzherbert Stafford-Jerningham, 10th Baron Stafford, 9th Baronet (1830–1892) (nephew of the 8th Baronet — son of Edward, second son of the 7th Barone... | 45,245 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
Francisco el Hombre
Francisco el Hombre "(Francisco the Man)" is a legendary character of Colombian folklore. He is the archetype of a "juglar" (roughly translated, jester or minstrel), a traditional player of Vallenato, a traditional Colombian genre of music. It is generally acknowledged that the ... | 45,246 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
Nato=Born"). There are a couple of integral aspects to the traditions surrounding Vallenato that are also important for the legend of Francisco el Hombre. The first is the instruments traditional to the playing of Vallenato, especially the accordion. The second is the concept of the "piqueria". A "p... | 45,247 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
of playing the accordion while delivering verses. The famous song, "La Gota Fría" (The Cold Sweat) is a good example of a "piqueria vallenata".
# The Legend.
Legend has it that Francisco travelled throughout Colombia, going from town to town participating in "piquerias", which he always emerged vi... | 45,248 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
his identity: it was Satan himself. Upon revealing himself, the devil played a powerful song, so powerful that the light of the moon and stars were snuffed out, leaving his burning eyes as the only source of light in the night. Understanding that this would be his greatest battle, the "juglar" fell ... | 45,249 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
Francisco el Hombre.
There is dispute over who (if anyone) the legend of Francisco el Hombre is based on, but it is generally accepted that it was either Francisco Moscote Guerra, or Francisco Rada Batista.
Francisco Moscote Guerra was a famous Vallenato player from the town of Plato in the admini... | 45,250 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
was certainly a legendary Vallenato artist. He is credited with revolutionizing the genre throughout his life, and is also credited with inventing the Vallenato subgenre known as "son". the 2000 documentary film "The Devil's Accordion" asserts that he is the namesake of the legendary figure.
Regard... | 45,251 |
8789728 | Francisco el Hombre | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco%20el%20Hombre | Francisco el Hombre
lenato artist. He is credited with revolutionizing the genre throughout his life, and is also credited with inventing the Vallenato subgenre known as "son". the 2000 documentary film "The Devil's Accordion" asserts that he is the namesake of the legendary figure.
Regardless of who his true identity... | 45,252 |
8789635 | Dolores Mantez | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolores%20Mantez | Dolores Mantez
Dolores Mantez
Dolores Brenda Harding ("née" Mantey; 17 October 1936 – 30 November 2012), known professionally as Dolores Mantez, was a British television actress of the 1960s and early 1970s, best known for her appearances in Gerry Anderson's science-fiction TV series "UFO".
# Life and career.
Hardin... | 45,253 |
8789635 | Dolores Mantez | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolores%20Mantez | Dolores Mantez
agent who believed that her exotic physical appearance was exactly what was needed for a role as a student in "Sapphire" (1959), a film about the emerging Afro-Caribbean community in England. At the time, Mantez had no acting experience, but her work on the film resulted in a succession of parts in telev... | 45,254 |
8789635 | Dolores Mantez | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolores%20Mantez | Dolores Mantez
with John Drake in "Loyalty Always Pays", and then as a West Indian woman in "The Man on the Beach". She appeared as artist Rita Bell in an episode of the ABC series "The Human Jungle" ("The Twenty-Four Hour Man", 1964). Another of Mantez's roles was as Happy Lee, the girl suspected of Marty Hopkirk's mu... | 45,255 |
8789635 | Dolores Mantez | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolores%20Mantez | Dolores Mantez
She toured Europe, once appearing in "Porgy And Bess" in East Berlin. She may be best known for her portrayal of Lieutenant Nina Barry (frequently sporting a purple wig, as did all female staff on Moonbase) in the science-fiction TV series "UFO", broadcast in 1970 and 1971. Her final acting role was as I... | 45,256 |
8789635 | Dolores Mantez | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dolores%20Mantez | Dolores Mantez
, once appearing in "Porgy And Bess" in East Berlin. She may be best known for her portrayal of Lieutenant Nina Barry (frequently sporting a purple wig, as did all female staff on Moonbase) in the science-fiction TV series "UFO", broadcast in 1970 and 1971. Her final acting role was as Indigo Jones, a mi... | 45,257 |
8789831 | Gulrukhsor Safieva | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gulrukhsor%20Safieva | Gulrukhsor Safieva
Gulrukhsor Safieva
Golrokhsar Safi ( ) (born 1947) is a prominent Iranologist, Persian literary figure and Tajikistan's national poet. In the late 1970s Golrokhsar Safi
Golrokhsar is known for her contribution to Iranistics, modern Persian poetry and Persian folk songs. She is highly regarded throu... | 45,258 |
8789861 | Run to Be Born | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Run%20to%20Be%20Born | Run to Be Born
Run to Be Born
Run to Be Born is the title of Walking Concert's debut album which was released on September 7, 2004.
# Track listing.
- 1. "What's Your New Thing?"
- 2. "Aluminium"
- 3. "But You Know...Its True"
- 4. "Run To Be Born"
- 5. "Studio Space"
- 6. "Girls In The Field"
- 7. "The Animal... | 45,259 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
Death Vessel
Death Vessel is an American neo-traditional folk band from Rhode Island, signed to Sub Pop and ATP Recordings, and headed by Joel Thibodeau. Their first album, "Stay Close" was released on North East Indie Records in 2005 to critical acclaim.
# Biography.
Born in Berlin, Germany and raised ... | 45,260 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
Purple Ivy Shadows), who he had met while living in Boston. Thibodeau and Carlson worked closely on the songs that would make up the band's first album, and performed together frequently during this period. A friend from his hometown, Micah Blue Smaldone, formerly of the Pinkerton Thugs and Out Cold also p... | 45,261 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
its musical ingenuity and for the unique quality of Thibodeau's crooning. His soprano register is exceptionally high for a male. Death Vessel has toured with Iron & Wine, Low, José González, and The Books, among others. In 2006 the band was signed to Seattle's venerated Sub Pop Records and London's ATP Rec... | 45,262 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
(Jónsi & Alex, Julianna Barwick). Jónsi of Sigur Rós appears on the song "Ilsa Drown".
# Band members.
- Joel Thibodeau
## Honorary and/or performing members.
- Erik Carlson - collaborations, guitars & noises
- John Carpenter - bass & singing
- Kyla Cech - violin & singing
- Pete Donnelly - recordin... | 45,263 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
Jeffrey Underhill - drums, guitar & singing
- Rachel Blumberg - drums
## Guest musicians (in the studio).
- Laura Baird - banjo & singing
- Meg Baird - singing
- Todd Barneson - guitars & singing
- Freddie Berman - drums
- Jennifer Black - singing
- Lisa Corson - singing
- Tim Harbeson - coronet &... | 45,264 |
8789753 | Death Vessel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Death%20Vessel | Death Vessel
Black - singing
- Lisa Corson - singing
- Tim Harbeson - coronet & pump organ
- Jesse Honig - drums
- Bon Lozaga - guitar
- Daneil Mazone - drums
- Jason McGill - alto saxophone
- Matty Muir - drums
- Hansford Rowe - singing
- Brendan Skwire - upright bass
- Chuck Treece - drums
- Jónsi - vocals... | 45,265 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
Dave Philley
David Earl Philley (May 16, 1920 – March 15, 2012) was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball. A switch hitter who threw right-handed, he debuted on September 6, and played his final game on August 6, . He was born in Paris, Texas.
A well-travelled and -regarded clutch hitter, Phi... | 45,266 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
power and was a daring and intelligent base runner. Still, Philley is best remembered for his pinch-hitting heroics in the late 1950s.
Philley reached the majors in 1941 with the Chicago White Sox. He spent four years in military service during World War II, rejoining the White Sox in 1946 and playing 17 ... | 45,267 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
Orioles in batting. Later in his long career, Philley played for the Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, and Boston Red Sox, including second stints with Chicago and Baltimore. His most productive season came in 1953 with the Athletics, when he posted career-high numbers in batting... | 45,268 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
including a streak of eight straight to close the season.
He also had a pinch-hit double opening day 1959, for an actual total of nine straight, a major league record that still stands today. While playing for Baltimore in 1961, he had a season total of 24 pinch hits in 72 at-bats, which are also American... | 45,269 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
also collected 1,700 hits, 276 doubles, 72 triples, 789 runs, 101 stolen bases, and a walk-to-strikeout ratio of 1.078 (594 to 551). As a pinch hitter, he batted .299 (93 for 311).
Philley holds the record for the most at-bats in an American League regulation-inning doubleheader, having 13 at-bats for the... | 45,270 |
8789687 | Dave Philley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dave%20Philley | Dave Philley
found employment for 1966 in the Red Sox organization, where he managed the Class A Waterloo Hawks and served as a scout. Until his death, Philley lived in his native Paris, Texas.
# See also.
- Major League Baseball single-season pinch-hit records
# External links.
- Baseball Almanac
- Baseball Histo... | 45,271 |
8789821 | Ken Waissman | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Waissman | Ken Waissman
Ken Waissman
Ken Waissman is an American theatre producer.
Waissman's first Broadway credit was the 1971 Paul Zindel play "And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little" with Estelle Parsons and Julie Harris. The following year, while he and partner Maxine Fox were in Chicago, they attended "Grease", a popular local ... | 45,272 |
8789821 | Ken Waissman | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Waissman | Ken Waissman
hought it would work better as a musical and encouraged its writers, Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, to relocate to New York City and embellish it with a score. The result was "Grease", which Waissman and Fox mounted off-Broadway before transferring it uptown. It garnered him his first Tony nomination. He was... | 45,273 |
8789856 | UB44 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UB44 | UB44
UB44
UB44 is the third studio album of original material by UB40, released on the DEP International label in 1982. It was advertised as their 'fourth album' (hence the title)although Present Arms In Dub had been a remix album. The album reached No. 4 in the UK album chart and the early release of the packaging ha... | 45,274 |
8789856 | UB44 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UB44 | UB44
in their early musical style, again mixing heavy, doom-laden reggae soundscapes with politically and socially conscious lyrics. In particular, "I Won't Close My Eyes" and "Love is All Right" use reverb, echoes, and stereo positioning for a shimmering, three dimensional feel indicated by the 3D cover. Droning rhyth... | 45,275 |
8789856 | UB44 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UB44 | UB44
ttle more hate" may be needed in polarised racial and class conflicts.
# Track listing.
- 1. "So Here I Am" – 3:54
- 2. "I Won't Close My Eyes [Remix]" – 3:46
- 3. "Forget the Cost" – 4:22
- 4. "Love Is All Is Alright [Remix]" – 4:57
- 5. "The Piper Calls the Tune" – 3:50
- 6. "The Key" – 5:05
- 7. "Don't ... | 45,276 |
8789863 | Cuesta-Rey | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cuesta-Rey | Cuesta-Rey
Cuesta-Rey
Cuesta-Rey (originally " 'La flor de Cuesta-Rey' " and still printed on the box) is a brand of handmade "cigar", founded in 1884 by "Angel LaMadrid Cuesta" and "Peregrino Rey". Cuesta, a Spaniard, had apprenticed in cigar making in Cuba before he met Rey. They formed the company in the Ybor City ... | 45,277 |
8789863 | Cuesta-Rey | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cuesta-Rey | Cuesta-Rey
ke 'clear Havana' cigars (cigars made in the United States using imported Cuban tobacco).
In 1958, "Carl Cuesta", Angel's son sold the company to the "J.C. Newman Cigar Co." and since the 1980s they have been produced in the Dominican Republic by Tabacalera A. Fuente.
# Current brands.
- Cabinet Selection... | 45,278 |
8789773 | Joe Barr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Barr | Joe Barr
Joe Barr
Joe Barr (October 19, 1944 – July 11, 2008) was an American technology journalist, an editor and writer for the SourceForge sites Linux.com and IT Manager's Journal.
A former programmer, Barr had worked on everything from microcomputers like the TRS-80 Model I to IBM mainframes with acres of DASD, w... | 45,279 |
8789773 | Joe Barr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Barr | Joe Barr
about Linux and open source in 1998, when he began writing for IDG's LinuxWorld.com. The MPlayer project made him even better known by dedicating a derogatory page to him in their documentation after he wrote a piece entitled "MPlayer: The project from hell".
In 2001, Barr was awarded a Silver Medal by the Am... | 45,280 |
8789773 | Joe Barr | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Barr | Joe Barr
ter he wrote a piece entitled "MPlayer: The project from hell".
In 2001, Barr was awarded a Silver Medal by the American Society of Business Publication Editors in the category of Original Web Commentary for his LinuxWorld.com article entitled "Dumbing Down Linux".
In his last years he worked at OSTG, writin... | 45,281 |
8789909 | Ken Gormley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Gormley | Ken Gormley
Ken Gormley
Ken Gormley may refer to:
- Ken Gormley (musician), Australian musician
- Ken Gormley (academic), American constitutional law professor | 45,282 |
8789914 | George Munro | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro | George Munro
George Munro
George Munro may refer to:
- George Munro, 5th Baron of Foulis
- George Munro, 10th Baron of Foulis (died 1452), Scottish clan chief.
- George Munro, 1st of Newmore (1602–1693), fought as a royalist for King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland.
- George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie, ... | 45,283 |
8789914 | George Munro | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George%20Munro | George Munro
, 10th Baron of Foulis (died 1452), Scottish clan chief.
- George Munro, 1st of Newmore (1602–1693), fought as a royalist for King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland.
- George Munro, 1st of Auchinbowie, fought as a royalist for King William III of England, Scotland and Ireland.
- George Munro, ... | 45,284 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
Rosie Stancer
Rosie Stancer née Clayton (born 1960) is a British explorer and polar adventurer.
# Youth, education, family.
Rosie Stancer attended Butterstone House School in Scotland and then Heathfield School, Ascot. She holds an honorary degree from the University of Essex and is a Fellow of the Roy... | 45,285 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
on the H.M.S. Endurance/1916 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, chairman of Scott Polar Institute Cambridge and President of the Royal Geographical Society.
# Expeditions.
## McVities All Women’s Penguin Polar Relay 1997.
In 1997, Stancer was one of 20 amateur women selected for a place on the first ... | 45,286 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
to the South Pole, The 'M&G ISA Challenge'. Without guides, and with one re-supply, they completed the journey from the edge of Antarctica to the South Pole in 61 days. Meteorological data was gathered en route and submitted to the Omega Foundation.
## Snickers South Pole Solo 2004.
In the Austral summe... | 45,287 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
data.
## Mars North Pole Solo 2007.
In 2007, Stancer attempted to become the first woman to trek solo to the Geographic North Pole. Stancer walked alone for and 84 days over the surface of the frozen Arctic Ocean before being airlifted from the ice just short of the North Pole. The difficult decision to... | 45,288 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
to the North Pole . For this expedition, she will fly from the northern tip of Canada and set off on her epic journey across the frozen Arctic Ocean starting in the Spring. The expedition is expected to last 60 days. If Stancer succeeds, she will be the first woman to reach both the South and North Poles.... | 45,289 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
opportunity to further the interest and understanding of OBOR One Belt One Road initiative.
# Charities.
Stancer is an honorary board member for the charity Special Olympics GB, which seeks to provide sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-style events for people with learning disabilit... | 45,290 |
8789749 | Rosie Stancer | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rosie%20Stancer | Rosie Stancer
ial Olympics GB, which seeks to provide sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-style events for people with learning disabilities.
# Research.
Stancer's expeditions also have relevance to the wider community as she gathers environmental data and undertakes physiological research while o... | 45,291 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
Miziara
Miziara (known also as Meziara, Arabic: ) is a town located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. The village is home to Our Lady of Miziara, Mother of Mercies, St Elias Shrines And to Hotel Miziara the village's first hotel.
The populated area called Miziara is formed of four v... | 45,292 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
and Houmeis:
The road that leads to those two villages goes through Miziara.
Sakhra:
Administratively, this village does not exist. The inhabitants are from Miziara, and the road that leads to it goes through Zgharta – Kfarhata – El Khaldiyeh - Sakhra. It rises 300 meters above sea level. The distance from Z... | 45,293 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
number of households is 567 in Miziara, 151 in Harf Miziara, 51 in Sakhra and 56 in Houmeis.
# Etymology and name.
- "miziara" could be a contracted form of two Arabic words "Min" - "Ziara" which could mean "from the visit". According to some authors, "ziara" could be coming from Aramaic from the root "zwr", ... | 45,294 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
leaves". It could be an appropriate meaning as this village used to be known for its excellent tobacco production.
- "sakhra" comes from Arabic and means "rock". The terrain of the village is especially rocky.
There is a popular tradition about the meaning of the name of Miziara:There was a beautiful legendar... | 45,295 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
But like all native accents, changing a vocabulary, letters flying into thin air, it became known as Miziara.
# History.
This article is based on an article of "Al Bashir" newspaper on Miziara.
Miziara was not inhabited before the late 17th century. In its place was a dense forest, filled with wild boars. Pa... | 45,296 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
beginning of the 17th century, the southern Mount Lebanon under the stable rule of the Emir Fakhreddine (1678–1735) attracted many families who were encouraged by the Emir to establish there. An important migration took place from Jebbet Bsharri to the south but also to Aleppo, Syria.
After the fall of the Emi... | 45,297 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
arrived in North Lebanon, like many others.
When Naamtallah Néhmé left Bikfaya, Metn, to North Lebanon, he first settled in Arbet Kozhaya. He brought up and raised his family there.
Later on, the family moved to Sereel and then to Ejbeh, where they did not stay for long, moving to a small farm beside Sebhel. ... | 45,298 |
8789667 | Miziara | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Miziara | Miziara
Rashed families.
- Abdel Ahad: the origin of the family Abdel Ahad which is also known as the Chidiac family.
The Historian Boutros Béchara Karam wrote in his book "The Coral Chain in the history of North Lebanon" that the family of Naamtallah Néhmé stayed in Rishtaamout for about seventy years. The family di... | 45,299 |
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