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1215484 | Four Hills Tournament | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Four%20Hills%20Tournament | Four Hills Tournament
third person to win all four events.
Germany (with twelve of their wins pre-1989), Austria and Finland each have sixteen victories. Fourth is Norway with ten victories. Poland has three victories. Czechoslovakia and one of its successors the Czech Republic have two victories altogether, as have S... | 47,000 |
1215484 | Four Hills Tournament | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Four%20Hills%20Tournament | Four Hills Tournament
w themselves and get experience. The national jumping team starts first in the qualification.
# Notable participants.
In 1965, the Polish old-boy jumper, Stanisław Marusarz (silver medal in World Championship, 1938 in Lahti) who was visiting the tournament, asked the jury in Garmisch-Patenkirche... | 47,001 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (CAA) was an omnibus appropriation legislation consisting of eleven Divisions, enacted on December 8, 2004 as H.R. 4818 by President Bush and assigned Public Law No. 108-447, during the 108th United St... | 47,002 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
put the FY 2005 (October 1, 2004 - September 30, 2005) appropriations bill to a close, the Senate had to quickly review the 3,016-page appropriation bill containing "complex and controversial matters" which included nine bills, only two of which had been debated in the Senate and a... | 47,003 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
was in danger of running out of money by midnight that night.
# Scope.
Among the spending cuts made were several of President Bush's initiatives. These included funding to AmeriCorp, and a rejection of his plans to build up the United States nuclear weapons stores. The bill funde... | 47,004 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
on Appropriations, the ability to access anyone's tax returns. In response, Rep. Ernest Istook of Oklahoma, who was in charge of this section of the bill, said the provision was intended to "include visiting and inspecting the huge IRS processing centers but not inspecting tax retu... | 47,005 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
session was held on December 6 when the house would vote to remove the language. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said "accountability will be carried out" for whoever put the provision in.
Also, buried within the bill was a provision that stated doctors, hospitals, and clinics n... | 47,006 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
to control wild hogs in Missouri, and $443,000 to develop salmon-fortified baby food, $131 million for abstinence programs in public schools, and most notably $350,000 for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to develop music education programs.
Sen. Richard Shelby a Republican from Ala... | 47,007 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
- and spend the government's money on things that would help the country as a whole. President Bush signed the bill into law on December 6.Public Law No. 108-447 A 2004 "New York Times" article noted that with Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) as chairman of the Appropriations Committee, earm... | 47,008 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
- Division B: United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
- Department of Justic... | 47,009 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
of State and Related Agency Department of State and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2005
- $8.3 billion, a $554 million cut from 2003.
- Embassy security would grow by 17% to $612 million.
- Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2005
- Division D: Foreign Operatio... | 47,010 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
- The Interior Department would get $9.9 billion, nearly $100 million less than Bush wanted and 0.4% more than 2003.
- National parks operating money goes up 6%, but money for buying park lands remains nearl... | 47,011 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
0.7% over 2003.
- AIDS programs get almost $2.1 billion, 1.2% over the previous year.
- National Institutes of Health get $28.5 billion, 3.1% over last year, one of its smallest increases in years.
- Energy assistance for low-income families $2.2 billion, 4% over 2003.
- Depart... | 47,012 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
- Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2005
- Division H: Transportation, Treasury, Independent Agencies, and General Government
- Transportation, Treasury, Independent Agencies, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2005
... | 47,013 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
and Housing and Urban Development, and ***Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005
- Veterans' health care programs will get $30.3 billion, $1.9 billion over last year and $1.2 billion more than Bush wanted.
- $37.3 billion, 1.6% below last year and 1.4% over Bush's request.... | 47,014 |
1215524 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolidated%20Appropriations%20Act,%202005 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005
Manufacturing Assistance Act of 2004
National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
- $16.2 billion, or 5.3% over last year.
Postal Service:
- Bill includes $507 million for equipment to detect biohazards and to build a postal facility in Washington, D.C., to irradiate mail to ... | 47,015 |
1215513 | River Leen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=River%20Leen | River Leen
River Leen
The River Leen is a 15-mile (24 km) long tributary of the River Trent that flows through Nottinghamshire, and the city of Nottingham in the East Midlands of England.
# Course.
The Leen rises as a series of springs at the foot of the Robin Hood Hills just outside Annesley. It then flows through ... | 47,016 |
1215513 | River Leen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=River%20Leen | River Leen
Meadows.
# History.
The name Leen developed through various renderings of the Celtic word meaning "lake" or "pool" ("Llyn" in modern Welsh). Some of the surrounding villages derived their name from the River Leen. Lenton, "ton" being the Saxon word for "village"; and Linby, "by" being the Danish equivalent... | 47,017 |
1215513 | River Leen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=River%20Leen | River Leen
into the Tinker’s Leen (where the modern Courts complex is now situated) and so into the Trent just downstream of Trent Bridge.
# Recent developments.
Nottingham City Council planning guidance and best practice from the Environment Agency is now to remove culverts, which are expensive to maintain and can c... | 47,018 |
1215513 | River Leen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=River%20Leen | River Leen
up a long stretch of the river parallel to the railway line.
And the eastern part of the University of Nottingham's Jubilee Campus opens up a section of the river's urban route through Lenton, a small lake having been created to the rear of the Sir Colin Campbell building, adjacent to the concrete channel (... | 47,019 |
1215513 | River Leen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=River%20Leen | River Leen
as originally built to prevent the flooding of the now-demolished Raleigh cycle factory. The river then passes through several industrial units and under Triumph Road, before re-appearing behind the Nottingham Emergency Medical Services centre (the old AA building) on Derby Road. The Leen is sometimes mistak... | 47,020 |
1215544 | Jon Hurwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon%20Hurwitz | Jon Hurwitz
Jon Hurwitz
Jonathan Benjamin Hurwitz (born November 15, 1977) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer.
# Life and career.
Hurwitz was born in New Jersey, and grew up mostly in Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania and Randolph, New Jersey. He is an alumnus of Randolph High School and a graduate of t... | 47,021 |
1215544 | Jon Hurwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon%20Hurwitz | Jon Hurwitz
New Jersey, and sold their first script "Filthy" to MGM while seniors in college. Hurwitz was studying finance at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, while Schlossberg was a history major at the University of Chicago with plans of attending law school. Upon selling "Filthy", they moved to Holly... | 47,022 |
1215544 | Jon Hurwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon%20Hurwitz | Jon Hurwitz
of "The Karate Kid" franchise for YouTube Premium. Hurwitz & Schlossberg created the show, along with their close friend Josh Heald. The trio serve as executive producers, show runners, writers, and directors on the series.
# Film credits.
- 2004: "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" (writer)
- 2008: "Har... | 47,023 |
1215544 | Jon Hurwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jon%20Hurwitz | Jon Hurwitz
ssberg created the show, along with their close friend Josh Heald. The trio serve as executive producers, show runners, writers, and directors on the series.
# Film credits.
- 2004: "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle" (writer)
- 2008: "Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay" (writer/director/co-produc... | 47,024 |
1215596 | Haswell | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haswell | Haswell
Haswell
Haswell may refer to:
# Places.
- Haswell, County Durham, England
- Haswell, Colorado, US
- Haswell Islands, an Antarctic island chain
- Haswell Island, the largest of the Haswell Islands
# Other uses.
- Haswell (surname)
- Haswell (microarchitecture), the Intel codename for a processor (CPU) m... | 47,025 |
1215571 | Danny Leiner | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Danny%20Leiner | Danny Leiner
Danny Leiner
Daniel Leiner (May 13, 1961 – October 18, 2018) was an American film director. His credits include "Dude, Where's My Car?" and "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle".
He was born in Manhattan, New York in 1961. Leiner also directed a wide range of television including "Arrested Development", "E... | 47,026 |
1215601 | Phantoms (The Fixx album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phantoms%20(The%20Fixx%20album) | Phantoms (The Fixx album)
Phantoms (The Fixx album)
Phantoms is the third studio album by British new wave band The Fixx, released in 1984.
It contains the American hit "Are We Ourselves?", which reached #15 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in the fall of 1984. The song hit #1 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks, staying at t... | 47,027 |
1215601 | Phantoms (The Fixx album) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Phantoms%20(The%20Fixx%20album) | Phantoms (The Fixx album)
5 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in the fall of 1984. The song hit #1 on Billboard's Album Rock Tracks, staying at the summit for several weeks. It was also assisted by a popular MTV music video. The album's cover art was provided by George Underwood, who also provided artwork for the band's relea... | 47,028 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
Gustave Le Gray
Jean-Baptiste Gustave Le Gray (; 30 August, 1820 – 30 July, 1884) has been called "the most important French photographer of the nineteenth century" because of his technical innovations, his instruction of other noted photographers, and "the extraordinary imagination he brought to pictu... | 47,029 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
in 1848 and 1853. He then crossed over to photography in the early years of its development.
He made his first daguerreotypes by 1847. His early photographs included portraits; scenes of nature such as Fontainebleau Forest; and buildings such as châteaux of the Loire Valley.
He taught photography to s... | 47,030 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
through four editions, in 1850, 1851, 1852, and 1854.
In 1855, Le Gray opened a "lavishly furnished" studio. At that time, becoming progressively the official photographer of Napoleon III, he became a successful portraitist. His most famous work dates from this period, 1856 to 1858, especially his seas... | 47,031 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
during the trip and Le Gray photographed Garibaldi and Palermo. His striking pictures of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Palermo under Sicilian bombardment became as instantly famous throughout Europe. Dumas abandoned Le Gray and the other travelers in Malta and joined the revolutionary forces as a result of a p... | 47,032 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
of drawing, while retaining a small photography shop. He sent pictures to the universal exhibition in 1867 but they did not really catch anyone's attention. He received commissions from the vice-king Ismail Pasha. From this late period there remain 50 pictures. He died on July 30,1884, in Cairo.
# Tech... | 47,033 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
his process in 1851.
- Combination printing, creating seascapes by using one negative for the water and one negative for the sky.
# Works.
Le Gray documented French monuments on a mission for the French government with other French photographers.
He was a successful portrait photographer, capturing ... | 47,034 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
single photograph ever sold at auction, to an anonymous buyer. At the same auction, an albumen print of "The Great Wave, Sète" by Le Gray was sold for a new world record price of £507,500 or $840,370 to "the same anonymous buyer" who was later revealed to be Sheik Saud Al-Thani of Qatar. The record stoo... | 47,035 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
London: George Knight and Sons, 1853.
# See also.
- History of photography
- List of most expensive photographs
- Société française de photographie
# Further reading.
- Parry, Eugenia. "The photography of Gustave Le Gray". Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago and University of Chicago Press, 1987.
-... | 47,036 |
1215567 | Gustave Le Gray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gustave%20Le%20Gray | Gustave Le Gray
- Parry, Eugenia. "The photography of Gustave Le Gray". Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago and University of Chicago Press, 1987.
- Aubenas, Sylvie. "Gustave Le Gray, 1820-1884". Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2002.
- Aubenas, Sylvie. "Gustave Le Gray". London and New York: Phaidon, 2003.
# Extern... | 47,037 |
1215639 | Siel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Siel | Siel
Siel
Societa Industrie Elettroniche (SIEL) was an Italian company that made electronic organs and synthesizers in the 1980s.
# Timeline of major products.
- 1979 - Orchestra (Divide down oscillator network for full poly. Brass/string/key/organ. ARP relabelled it the "Quartet" in the US as they were folding.)
-... | 47,038 |
1215639 | Siel | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Siel | Siel
- DK600 (Opera 6 with different artwork. The last EPROM supports MIDI channels/Omni off)
- 1984 - Expander (opera 6/DK600 in a table top module. Only dco B tune, Volume, master tune.)
- 1985 - DK80 (splittable/layerable dual 6 voice synth with one M112B1 tone and one SSM2045 VCF per half.)
- 1985 - Expander 80 ... | 47,039 |
1215641 | Haynesville | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haynesville | Haynesville
Haynesville
Haynesville or Hayneville can refer to a place in the United States:
- Hayneville, Alabama
- Hayneville, Georgia
- Haynesville, Louisiana
- Haynesville, Maine
- Haynesville, Missouri
- Haynesville, Texas
# See also.
- Hainesville (disambiguation) | 47,040 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
S. H. Kress & Co.
S. H. Kress & Co. was the trading name of a chain of "five and dime" retail department stores in the United States of America, established by Samuel Henry Kress, which operated from 1896 to 1981. In the first half of the 20th century, there were Kress stores with ornamented arch... | 47,041 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
from its lunch counters made Kress a target for civil rights protests during the 1960 lunch counter sit-ins, along with Woolworth's, Rexall and other national chains. In Nashville, Tennessee, Kress repeatedly refused to serve the protesters but eventually agreed to integrate the downtown store in exch... | 47,042 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
save it from demolition 45 years later.
In 1964 Genesco, Inc., acquired Kress. The company abandoned its center-city stores and moved to shopping malls. Genesco began liquidating Kress and closing down the Kress stores in 1980. The remaining Kress stores were sold to McCrory Stores on January 1, 1981... | 47,043 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
the architecture of its buildings. "Samuel H. Kress... envisioned his stores as works of public art that would contribute to the cityscape." A number of former Kress stores are recognized as architectural landmarks and many are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the 1913 bui... | 47,044 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
image with a sleek buff modernity, the lavish use of terracotta ornament, and strong verticals supporting the golden letters “Kress”. Curved glass display windows led the shopper through heavy bronze doors into an interior of rich marbles, fine woods, and large customized counters set crosswise down a... | 47,045 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
in particular – was a popular destination during hard economic times.
Sibbert's Mayan Revival Kress store on Fifth Avenue in New York City was built in 1935 and demolished in 1980.
A seven-story marble structure designed for every shopping comfort, its Art Deco elegance was graced by airborne Mayan ... | 47,046 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
coats-of-arms, metal work, and inlaid artistic flourishes on the keystones and corners.
The National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., holds a permanent collection of Kress building "records, including thousands of drawings and photographs relating to the design, construction, and operation of mor... | 47,047 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
Bakersfield, CA: The Kress building at 1401 19th St. in downtown Bakersfield has been converted to office space, with the exterior architecture, including Kress signage, still intact.
- Baton Rouge, LA: The Kress building was scheduled to be demolished but was spared in 2005, and has been renovated f... | 47,048 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
in Butler Truax Jewelers.
- Columbia, SC: The Kress building has been renovated into apartments with first floor restaurant and office space.
- Charleston, SC Kress store on King Street is now an H&M store
- Daytona Beach, FL: The Kress Building located on Beach Street downtown is restored with eac... | 47,049 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
as metal elevators doors, crown moldings, high ceilings, and light fixtures. The exterior architecture, including Kress signage and unique ornamental designs are still intact.
- Fort Worth, TX: The 1936 Kress building in downtown Fort Worth leases residential and office space.
- Florence, SC: The fo... | 47,050 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
- keeping the appearance as historically accurate as possible.
- Greensboro, NC: The former Kress building now houses TAVO Restaurant & Tavern, an office area along with a nightclub on the basement level and an entertainment area on the roof.
- Gastonia, NC: The former Kress building in downtown Gas... | 47,051 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
AL: the Kress in Downtown Huntsville closed and was boarded up for a while. In 2012 Fubar Nightclub opened on the main floor. A year later Miller’s Tavern (a karaoke bar) was added and then in 2015 the basement was renovated to add Whiskey Bottom Saloon. The exterior of the building remains mostly ori... | 47,052 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
Frederick's of Hollywood boutique for 59 years.
- Memphis, TN: The fourth Kress store built on Main Street is now guest rooms and the conference center for the adjoining SpringHill Suites hotel.
- Mobile, AL: The Kress building on Royal St. in Mobile houses the offices of The Alabama Media Group(Al.... | 47,053 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
the Kress IGA, opened on the basement level of the former Kress store in downtown Seattle.
- Wichita, KS: The Kress building is now called the Kress Energy Center. This Kress Building is considered the best example of neo-gothic commercial architecture in Wichita. It is listed on city, state, and nat... | 47,054 |
1215568 | S. H. Kress & Co. | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=S.%20H.%20Kress%20&%20Co. | S. H. Kress & Co.
ding still remains a very well known landmark to the local population.
The Kress IGA Supermarket, Kress Hollywood, and Kress Cinema differ from many other re-purposed Kress locations due to their prominent use of the Kress name and logo as a component of the branding of the business.
# See also.
- ... | 47,055 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
National University of Colombia
The National University of Colombia () is a public and national research university in Colombia, with general campuses in Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales and Palmira, and satellite campuses in Leticia, San Andrés (island), Arauca, Tumaco and La Paz, Cesar. It... | 47,056 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
are enrolled for an undergraduate degree and 10,000 for a postgraduate degree. It is also one of the few universities that employs post-doctorate fellows in the country.
The university is a member of the Association of Colombian Universities (ASCUN), the Iberoamerican Association of Pos... | 47,057 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
largest number of scientific papers published in peer-refereed publications in the country, and was the 17th (14th in 2018) most prolific in Latin America. Furthermore, according to the Latin-American Web Ranking of Universities, the National University of Colombia ranks first place in i... | 47,058 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
arts (music, fine arts), languages, philosophy, and law. It was the first university in Colombia to open a computer science program.
# Campuses.
## Bogotá branch.
The University City of Bogotá (), also known as the White City (), is the flagship University campus. It is located in the... | 47,059 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
was designed by German educationalist Fritz Karsen and architect Leopold Rother, both refugees from Nazi Germany. The construction began in 1935, under the government of Alfonso López Pumarejo. It is organized as an ellipse, divided into five parts, each containing one of the academic di... | 47,060 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
as the "Central Plaza" or the "Ché Plaza", in honor of Ernesto "el Ché" Guevara. The campus has its own stadium, where sometimes matches for the Colombian Professional Football are held.
## Medellín branch.
The National University of Colombia, Medellín has two campuses, the Central Cam... | 47,061 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
character, since it was formed as most of their universities from the classical degrees of Law, Medicine, Arts and Sciences. The site grew out of engineering programs, which is why today, the Medellín has the highest number of engineering programs (17) among the campuses of the National ... | 47,062 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
an area of 31,758 m² and a portion of Cerro El Flying is around 269,257 m². Several learning centers can be found in at the campus including the Entomological Museum which was founded in 1937, the Museum of Mycology founded in 1987, the Herbarium "Gabriel Gutierrez," the wood collection,... | 47,063 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
Medellin, Robledo neighborhood is composed of three fields separated by Kr 80, which presents a difficult high traffic pedestrian connection between the properties that make up the physical structure of the School of Mines, and Ingeominas, recently integrated into the University. It has ... | 47,064 |
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and its murals by the same Pedro Nel Gómez. The University in Medellín has 5 faculties of the schools offer 25 careers, nearly half of them are engineering at the School of Mines, also has three museums and other services.
# Academics.
The National University of Colombia has 20 schools... | 47,065 |
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- ICTA
- Institute of Environmental Studies - IDEA-
- Institute of Studies in Communication - IECO-
- International institute of Political Studies and Relations - IEPRI-
- Genetics Institute
Museums in Bogotá Campus:
- Casa Museo Jorge Eliécer Gaitán (Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum)
... | 47,066 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
Observatorio Astronómico Nacional (National Astronomical Observatory)
High school (for children of professors, students, and employees):
- "Arturo Ramírez Montúfar" Pedagogical Institute - IPARM-
Departments in Medellín:
- Sciences
- Agricultural Sciences
- Mines
- Economics and H... | 47,067 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
Studies - IDEA
Media:
- Unimedios
- News agency ("Agencia de Noticias UN")
- Internal newspaper ("Carta Universitaria")
- Radio station (UN Radio)
- Academic newspaper (UN Periódico, with articles ranging from international issues to research within the colleges)
- UN Televisión (... | 47,068 |
1215553 | National University of Colombia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=National%20University%20of%20Colombia | National University of Colombia
gency ("Agencia de Noticias UN")
- Internal newspaper ("Carta Universitaria")
- Radio station (UN Radio)
- Academic newspaper (UN Periódico, with articles ranging from international issues to research within the colleges)
- UN Televisión (TV production company)
- Prisma TV (internet... | 47,069 |
1215645 | Haysville | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haysville | Haysville
Haysville
Haysville can refer to:
- Haysville, Indiana, United States
- Haysville, Kansas, United States
- Haysville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Haysville, Ontario, Canada
# See also.
- Haseville, Missouri | 47,070 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Kaleido Star
"Kaleido Star" follows Sora Naegino, a young Japanese girl, who travels to the United States to fulfill her dream of performing at the world-famous Kaleido Stage.
Three original video animations have been produced, as well as a manga series and a novel.
# Plot.
## First Season.
Sora Naegi... | 47,071 |
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skills, Sora chases down the criminal.
A kind police officer gives her a ride to Kaleido Stage, but she discovers that she has missed her audition, an act of which her idol, Layla Hamilton, advises her to return to Japan. However, after a performer is injured, Kalos, the owner of the circus, offers her to... | 47,072 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Guillem and Anna Heart, young Marion Begnini, as well as a lot of hard work and determination, Sora begins to earn the respect of those around her. Her personality eventually earns the respect of the performers as well as several increasingly major roles in the productions. She also befriends Layla over ti... | 47,073 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
absence of her co-star, having retired to further a career in Broadway productions, prompts a slight decline of the Kaleido Stage. Because of this Kalos brings in a new recruit, Leon Oswald (a lofty trapeze artist). It seems at first that Leon is reminded very much of someone due to Sora's presence, and at... | 47,074 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
however, May begins to question herself and her goals.
Sora's first goal in the season is to attend the circus festival in Paris, but the competitors will do anything to attain the title of 'festival winner': betray, deceive, or even attack their opposers. The atmosphere and attitude this creates does not... | 47,075 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
and rejections, Sora eventually aims to become a "True Kaleido Star" while creating a fun, conflict-free stage, the complete opposite of what she experiences at the festival in Paris.
## The Amazing Princess Without a Smile.
The first OVA looks at a new production in the works that follows the Kaleido St... | 47,076 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
is assigned the lead role as the princess. Unfortunately, despite the likeliness of her being able to comprehend the role fully as "she" herself never carried a smile when she first came to Kaleido Stage, she has difficulties acting out the part and leaves the rehearsals mid-way frustrated. Will Rosetta be... | 47,077 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
properly if she is not truly reborn as a new Layla Hamilton. In a desperate attempt to be reborn, Layla runs off on a solo bicycle trip to upstate New York in hopes of rediscovering herself.
Meanwhile, Sora is also attempting to find her own Phoenix, but when she learns of Layla's disappearance she, Ken a... | 47,078 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
has been a muse to her. Once she realizes that, she is reborn. The nature of this revelation, though speculated in different ways by various fans, is up to interpretation. During the end credits, we are shown two different Phoenixes.
## Good da yo! Goood!!
"Good da yo! Goood!!" is a 22 minutes OVA that i... | 47,079 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Media.
## Music.
- Opening:
1 Take it, Shake it – Sugar (Episodes 1-13)
- Lyrics: Kyoko Asakura
- Music: So Kikuchi
- Arrangement: Shinichiro Murayama
- Music: Production: Hori Pro Inc.
2 Yakusoku no Basho he – Chihiro Yonekura (Episodes 14-26)
- Lyrics: Chinhiro Yonekura
- Music Chinhiro Yonekur... | 47,080 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Shinichiro
2 Bokuwa Kokoni IRU – Sophia
- Lyrics: Mitsuru Matsuoka
- Music: Mitsuru Matsuoka
- (Toy's Factory)
- 1. "Escape" by r.o.r/s (eps 27–50)
- Lyrics: Mizue
- Music: Keiji Tanabe
- Arrangement: Kenji Tanabe
- 2. by Chihiro Yonekura with Kaleido Stars (ep 51)
- 3. "Tattoo Kiss" by r.o.r/s (... | 47,081 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
serialization in Shōnen Fang's April issue and was released on February 19, 2007. The story takes place fifteen years after the events of the anime series and it revolves around Sora's younger sister, Yume. Because Sora has not visited her family in years for reasons unknown, Yume joins Kaleido Stage in ho... | 47,082 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Star" was generally well received by critics, with the majority of acclaim paid to the first season.
## Season 1.
In a review of the first Volume, Anime News Network called the series "heartwarming fluff without too many sugar calories" and praised the Japanese voice cast for stellar performances, with p... | 47,083 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Network positively reviewed the first Volume of "Kaleido Star: New Wings". While critiquing the story as "straight from the shōjo drama playbook," the review held praise for the visuals, stating that "the best thing about Kaleido Star is, far and away, the amazing animation and production values. The circu... | 47,084 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
Chris Beveridge of Anime On DVD said that "Kaleido Star has been a great series overall with a somewhat weak second season that really took its time to find its own voice," but that "it's still a series that's very easy to recommend on a whole and one that is very much worth showing to a younger audience."... | 47,085 |
1215580 | Kaleido Star | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaleido%20Star | Kaleido Star
eries as being "An anime that is a pure joy to watch. Exhilarating, Kaleido Star is a stirring series that is both inspirational and remarkable."
## Extra Stage.
Anime On DVD proclaimed the OVA to be "a beautiful piece of work and the best way to close out things for a while as it is much more oriented o... | 47,086 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
Taidō
Taidō (taidō/taido/taidou/taidoh ) is a Japanese martial art created in 1965 by Seiken Shukumine (1925–2001). The word "taidō" means "way of the body". Taidō has its roots in traditional Okinawan karate. Feeling that the martial arts, particularly karate, were not adapting to meet the needs of a changing w... | 47,087 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
twisting movements, gymnastic maneuvers, speedy and effective footwork, and a changing body angle.
Taidō's purpose was, and continues to be, the application of scientific methodology and traditional values to the evolution of the martial arts. According to its creator, Taidō's ultimate aim is to equip its practi... | 47,088 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
from the source of energy deep in your abdomen. With the right spirit you will never fear combat.
- In every action, follow the correct precepts you have been taught. By doing so you cannot act wrongly.
- Be adaptable in your techniques and maintain freedom of physical movement. The right technique will prevent... | 47,089 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
movements are combined with punches, kicks, and other techniques. The last category, "Ten", includes acrobatic movements, for instance back-flips, which makes Taidō spectacular to watch.
Taidō has a special kind of foot-work, which is called "unsoku", as well as non-stepping (acrobatic) locomotion, called "unshi... | 47,090 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
contact sport. A taido match is won the competitor, who is either the first to score a full point (ippon), or has more points when the time ends. A good hit must have proper and legal technique, timing, target, contact and kiai (a shout accompanying the strike). The head is not a valid target. Also, hits must not... | 47,091 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
a quarter point (yuko).
Warnings are given for improper and bad movement, poor basic stance, wrong target area for strikes or physical damage to the opponent. Typical of a taido match is the constant movement, used for maintaining good distance to the opponent and gaining a feasible offensive position. Turning a... | 47,092 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
both technique, strength, speed and body control. The name for taido’s movement sets is hokei.
There are 10 basic hokeis in taido. All of these sets have a basic, prearranged shape and form, but a competitor may change the rhythm and breathing of the hokei as long as the essence of the hokei remains unchanged. A... | 47,093 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
technique, changes in rhythm and features of offence and defence, such as focusing one’s eyes on the imagined enemy, movement and production of power. Hokei is an official competition in taido, all the way up to European and World Championship level.
Those who have trained taido for a longer time will also pract... | 47,094 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
more victories wins.
In dantai jissen the rules and scoring is similar to individual jissen, so a full point (ippon), half point (wazari) and quarter point (yuko) are available, but in addition a single match can also end in a draw, hikiwake.
A kick or a punch is worthy of ippon when it is performed from proper... | 47,095 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
adds variety to one’s regular training. Competing together truly is a part of the art’s appeal. The team to win more individual bouts wins the game.
## Dantai hokei.
Not many may consider Taido a team sport, although training together is a key part of the art’s appeal. Team hokei is a movement set performed by ... | 47,096 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
set can be altered. Also, additional points can be awarded for more difficult techniques not found in the original basic set, such as somersaults.
Grading in team hokei involves, amongst other things, the maintaining of the formation, simultaneousness of the techniques and creativity. Also important are the gene... | 47,097 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
is a prearranged and choreographed, from 25 to 30 seconds long “fight”, in which five persons (wakiyaku) will attack a single central “hero” fighter (shuyaku).
In tenkai both creativity and three-dimensionality are best brought to the stage. The group will design the fight together, which only adds to the team s... | 47,098 |
1215595 | Taidō | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Taidō | Taidō
interactivity and sociability amongst the practitioners.
The criteria for points in tenkai include i.a. moving, usage of distance and space, three dimensionality in both offence and defence, the difficulty of the technicues and the realism and feasibility of the attacks. The central “hero’s” (shuyaku) performanc... | 47,099 |
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