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20461750 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directors%20Guild%20of%20America%20Award%20for%20Outstanding%20Directing%20%E2%80%93%20Comedy%20Series | Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Comedy Series | The Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series is one of the annual Directors Guild of America Awards given by the Directors Guild of America. It was first presented at the 24th Directors Guild of America Awards in 1972. The current eligibility period is the calendar year.... |
20461759 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/35th%20Parachute%20Artillery%20Regiment | 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment | The 35th Parachute Artillery Regiment () is the only airborne artillery unit of the French Army forming the air artillery component of the 11th Parachute Brigade. It is based in Tarbes together with the air cavalry, the 1st Parachute Hussar Regiment.
History
The 35th Artillery Regiment () was created on 7 October 187... |
20461765 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogo%20Kobara | Shogo Kobara | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Kobara was born in Yokohama on November 2, 1982. He joined the J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos youth team in 2001. Although he played several matches as center back during the first season, he did not play much in the club that had Japan national team players Nao... |
20461780 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Meaning%20of%20Witchcraft | The Meaning of Witchcraft | The Meaning of Witchcraft is a non-fiction book written by Gerald Gardner. Gardner, known to many in the modern sense as the "Father of Wicca", based the book around his experiences with the religion of Wicca and the New Forest Coven. It was first published in 1959, only after the British Parliament repealed the Witch... |
17324768 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1972–73 St. Louis Blues season | The 1972–73 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' sixth season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
NHL Draft
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
Playoffs
Despite having a 32–34–12 record, the Blues managed to clinch a playoff spot. However, they lost in the first round to the... |
20461791 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish%20devolution | Scottish devolution | Devolution is the process in which the central British parliament grants administrative powers (excluding principally reserved matters) to the devolved Scottish Parliament. Prior to the advent of devolution, some had argued for a Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom – while others have since advocated for comp... |
20461793 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Anderson%20%28bishop%20of%20British%20Columbia%29 | John Anderson (bishop of British Columbia) | John Ogle Anderson (1912–1969) was an Anglican bishop in the mid 20th century.
Anderson was born in Manitoba and educated at St. John's College, Winnipeg. Ordained in 1937, after curacies at St Anne's, Wandsworth and All Saints' Winnipeg he was a chaplain during World War II with the Canadian Grenadier Guards and then... |
20461809 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Jefferson%20Hotel | Thomas Jefferson Hotel | Thomas Jefferson Tower, originally the Thomas Jefferson Hotel and then the Cabana Hotel, is a 19-story building on the western side of downtown Birmingham, Alabama. It was completed in 1929 as the 350-room Thomas Jefferson Hotel and is at 1623 2nd Avenue North. It has a tower in its roof intended to be a zeppelin moori... |
20461813 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takumi%20Watanabe | Takumi Watanabe | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Watanabe was born in Iwaki on March 15, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, Kawasaki Frontale in 2000. However he could not play at all in the match in 2000 and the club was relegated to J2 League from 2001. He pl... |
20461823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French%20weapons%20in%20the%20American%20Civil%20War | French weapons in the American Civil War | French weapons in the American Civil War had a key role in the conflict and encompassed most of the sectors of weaponry of the American Civil War (1861–1865), from artillery to firearms, submarines and ironclad warships. The effect of French weapons was especially significant in field artillery and infantry. These weap... |
20461830 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Frozen%20Flower | A Frozen Flower | A Frozen Flower () is a 2008 South Korean erotic historical film. It is directed by Yoo Ha and stars Jo In-sung, Joo Jin-mo and Song Ji-hyo. The historical film is set during Goryeo Dynasty and is loosely based on the reign of Gongmin of Goryeo (1330–1374), but it does not strictly comply with historical facts. The con... |
20461835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohei%20Miyazaki | Kohei Miyazaki | is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Miyazaki was born in Yamaga on February 6, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 1999. Although he played several matches in 2001, he could hardly play in the match at the club in 3 seasons. In 2002, he moved to J2 ... |
20461846 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBL%2020-pounder%20Armstrong%20gun | RBL 20-pounder Armstrong gun | The Armstrong Breech Loading 20-pounder gun, later known as RBL 20-pounder, was an early modern 3.75-inch rifled breech-loading light gun of 1859.
History
The gun was effectively a larger version of the successful RBL 12 pounder 8 cwt Armstrong gun. There were different versions for land and sea service.
Sea service... |
20461866 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%20Build%20This%20Garden%20for%20Us | I Build This Garden for Us | "I Build This Garden for Us" is the second single by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz from his debut album, Let Love Rule, and released in 1990 by Virgin Records.
Track listing
"I Build This Garden for Us" – 6:16 (Kravitz)
"Flower Child" – 2:56 (Kravitz)
"Fear" – 5:25 (Kravitz, Lisa Bonet)
Members
Lenny Kravitz... |
17324783 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1974–75 St. Louis Blues season | The 1974–75 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' eighth season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
NHL Draft
Below are listed the selections in the 1974 NHL amateur draft:
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Goaltending
Playoffs
Sco... |
20461876 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-muscled%20cattle | Double-muscled cattle | Double-muscled cattle refers to breeds of cattle that carry one of seven known mutations that limits and reduces the activity of the myostatin protein. Normally, myostatin limits the number of muscle fibers present at birth, and interfering with activity of this protein causes animals to be born with higher numbers of... |
20461884 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Howlett | Robert Howlett | Robert Howlett (3 July 1831 – 2 December 1858) was a pioneering British photographer whose pictures are widely exhibited in major galleries. Howlett produced portraits of Crimean War heroes, genre scenes and landscapes. His photographs include the iconic picture of Isambard Kingdom Brunel which was part of a commission... |
20461889 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones%20Memorial%20Library%20%28Lynchburg%2C%20Virginia%29 | Jones Memorial Library (Lynchburg, Virginia) | Jones Memorial Library is a specialized genealogy and history research library currently located at 2311 Memorial Avenue in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The library was founded by Mary Frances Watts Jones in memory of her husband George Morgan Jones. The library opened in June 1908 and was the second oldest public library i... |
20461927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick%20Gartrell | Frederick Gartrell | Frederick Roy Gartrell (1914–1987) was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century.
He was educated at McMaster University and ordained in 1939. After a curacy at St James the Apostle, Montreal he was Rector of St George's Winnipeg then Archdeacon of the area. From 1962 to 1970 he was Dean of Ottawa. before his elevation... |
20461941 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundsvallsflyg | Sundsvallsflyg | Sundsvallsflyg was a small regional airline based in Sundsvall, Sweden. Their own staff worked partly as ground personnel and as cabin crew on the aircraft, which were operated by Braathens Regional. Sundsvallflyg was part of the now dissolved brand Sverigeflyg which incorporated several small domestic airlines.
In 2... |
20461946 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emosi%20Kauhenga | Emosi Kauhenga | Emosi Kauhenga (born 27 April 1981 in Folaha, Tonga) is a rugby union footballer. He plays at lock.
In 2007 he was named to Tonga's Rugby World Cup squad. In 2009 he was selected for a team to play Ireland.
References
External links
IRB
1981 births
Living people
Rugby union locks
Tongan rugby union players
People f... |
20461962 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010%20Brisbane%20International | 2010 Brisbane International | The 2010 Brisbane International was a joint ATP and WTA tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Brisbane, Queensland. It was the 2nd edition of the tournament and was played at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Tennyson. The centre court, Pat Rafter Arena is named in honour of Australian tennis hero Patrick Ra... |
20461967 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JDTic | JDTic | JDTic is a selective, long-acting ("inactivating") antagonist of the κ-opioid receptor (KOR). JDTic is a 4-phenylpiperidine derivative, distantly related structurally to analgesics such as pethidine and ketobemidone, and more closely to the MOR antagonist alvimopan. In addition, it is structurally distinct from other K... |
20461972 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Creighton%20%28Nova%20Scotia%20politician%29 | John Creighton (Nova Scotia politician) | John Creighton (1794 – March 16, 1878) was an English-born lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Lunenburg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1830 to 1836, from 1838 to 1847 and from 1851 to 1856.
He was born in Somersetshire, the son of John Creighton, Jr. and the grandson of John Creighto... |
20461973 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002%20Iowa%20State%20Cyclones%20football%20team | 2002 Iowa State Cyclones football team | The 2002 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented the Iowa State University in the 2002 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team captains were Zach Butler, Jordan Carstens, Seneca Wallace, and Chris Whitaker. The Cyclones were quarterbacked by Seneca Wallace. Seneca is among many former Cyclones from the 2002 t... |
20462074 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intersport%20Cup | Intersport Cup | The Intersport Cup, formerly known as the Møbelringen Cup, is an annual women's handball tournament arranged by the Norwegian Handball Federation. Norway plus three invited national teams compete for the title, normally in a single round-robin format.
The tournament is usually held in November, prior to the European o... |
20462078 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.%20W.%20Wood%20Building | J. W. Wood Building | The J. W. Wood Building is a historic commercial building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. The commercial building in a modified Greek Revival-style. It was built between 1851 and 1853 as a warehouse. It is the largest and best preserved of the few pre-Civil War commercial structures remaining in Lynchburg.
It was ... |
20462081 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotu%20Filipine | Lotu Filipine | Lotu Filipine (born 27 August 1980, in Tofua, Tonga) is rugby union footballer. He plays at flanker. He currently plays with the IBM Big Blue in the Japanese Top League
References
1980 births
Living people
Rugby union locks
Tongan rugby union players
People from Haʻapai
Tonga international rugby union players
Tongan ... |
20462104 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrick%20Zwaardecroon | Hendrick Zwaardecroon | Hendrick or Henricus Zwaardecroon (26 January 1667 – 12 August 1728) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1718 until 1725.
Early career
Zwaardecroon left for the East Indies as a midshipman aboard the Purmer in December 1684 and arrived in Batavia in October 1685. During the trip he had several times be... |
20462108 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzanne%20Allday | Suzanne Allday | Suzanne Allday-Goodison (26 November 1934 – 26 July 2017) was an English female discus thrower and shot putter. She was born in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.
Athletics career
She represented Great Britain at three Summer Olympics: 1952, 1956 and 1960. She married hammer thrower Peter Allday, and was affiliated with th... |
17324788 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20cricket%20in%202008%E2%80%9309 | International cricket in 2008–09 | The 2008–09 international cricket season was between September 2008 and March 2009. The season saw the security concerns for cricket in Pakistan reach a pinnacle. The ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held in Pakistan in September 2008, was postponed to 2009 after five of the participating nations refused to send t... |
20462111 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309%20FIS%20Nordic%20Combined%20World%20Cup | 2008–09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup | The 2008/09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 26th world cup season, a combination of ski jumping and cross-country skiing organized by FIS. It began in Kuusamo on 29 November 2008. Anssi Koivuranta from Finland became overall winner. Hannu Manninen retired before the season began.
Changes
This World Cup is the fi... |
20462114 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competitiveness%20Council | Competitiveness Council | The Competitiveness Council may refer to
the Competitiveness Council (COMPET), a configuration of the Council of the European Union.
the Council on Competitiveness, an American non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C.
the National Competitiveness Council (NCC), an independent policy advisory body in Irelan... |
17324790 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1987–88 St. Louis Blues season | The 1987–88 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' 21st season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
Regular season
The Blues allowed the fewest short-handed goals during the regular season, with just 5.
Final standings
Schedule and results
Playoffs
Player statistics
Regular season
Scoring
Go... |
20462157 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%20Breock | St Breock | St Breock () is a village and a civil parish in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The spelling St Breoke was also formerly in use.
Geography
St Breock village is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Wadebridge immediately to the south of the Royal Cornwall Showground. The village lies on the eastern slope of the wooded Nans... |
20462183 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20Erhardt | Joel Erhardt | Joel Benedict Erhardt (February 21, 1838 – September 8, 1909) was an American politician, civil servant, lawyer and businessman. He served as the police commissioner for the New York Police Department, U.S. Marshal for the Eastern District of New York, the Collector of the Port of New York and was the Republican candid... |
20462185 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyman%20Larner | Hyman Larner | Hyman Larner (November 4, 1913 – October 12, 2002) was an American gangster associated with Sam Giancana and the Chicago Outfit. Known in the newspapers as "the Ivy League Mobster", he was the head of the Chicago Outfit's slot machine racket.
Larner, who was Jewish, kept a low profile but was very powerful with the C... |
20462201 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myostatin-related%20muscle%20hypertrophy | Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy | Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy is a rare genetic condition characterized by reduced body fat and increased skeletal muscle size. Affected individuals have up to twice the usual amount of muscle mass in their bodies, but increases in muscle strength are not usually congruent. Myostatin-related muscle hypertrophy i... |
20462206 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djargurd%20Wurrong | Djargurd Wurrong | The Djargurd Wurrong (also spelt Djargurd Wurrung) are Aboriginal Australian people of the Western district of the State of Victoria, and traditionally occupied the territory between Mount Emu Creek and Lake Corangamite.
Language
The Djargurd Wurrung people spoke the Djargurd Wurrung dialect of the Dhauwurd Wurrung l... |
20462211 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western%20Hotel%20%28Lynchburg%2C%20Virginia%29 | Western Hotel (Lynchburg, Virginia) | The Western Hotel, or Joseph Nichols' Tavern, is a historic building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is the last of the city's many ante-bellum taverns and ordinaries, and is an important example of early Federal-style commercial architecture. It stands at what was for many years the western entrance to the city. I... |
20462225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammi%20Church | Lammi Church | Lammi Church (, ) is a medieval stone church located in Lammi, Hämeenlinna, Southern Finland. It was built during the 1510s.
External links
Medieval stone churches in Finland
Hämeenlinna
Buildings and structures in Kanta-Häme |
20462227 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh%20Blackburne | Hugh Blackburne | Hugh Charles Blackburne was the Bishop of Thetford from 1977 until 1981.
Blackburne was born into an ecclesiastical family on 4 June 1912 and educated at Marlborough and Clare College, Cambridge before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate in Almondbury. He was then a chaplain in the Forces and then held incumbe... |
20462229 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cook%20Memorial%20Public%20Library%20District | Cook Memorial Public Library District | The Cook Memorial Public Library District (CMPLD) serves communities in Lake County, Illinois: Libertyville, Green Oaks, Vernon Hills, Indian Creek, Mettawa, and parts of Mundelein. There are two full-service library facilities: Cook Park Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Libertyville, and Aspen Drive Library, 701 Asp... |
20462230 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosemary%20Payne | Rosemary Payne | Christine Rosemary Payne (née Charters; born 19 May 1933) is a British female discus thrower. She represented Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and won the gold medal for Scotland at the 1970 Commonwealth Games. She was born in Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland She now competes under the name Rosemary... |
20462234 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iggesund%20Paperboard | Iggesund Paperboard | Iggesund Paperboard is a commission company of the Holmen Group and Europe's third largest manufacturer of high quality virgin fibre paperboard. Iggesund has a market share of about 20% in this sector.
History
Iggesund is an industrial village in Sweden. Isak Breant Sr, a businessman and former court commissioner to Q... |
20462242 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortier%20de%2012%20Gribeauval | Mortier de 12 Gribeauval | The Mortier de 12 pouces Gribeauval (Gribeauval 12-inch mortar) was a French mortar and part of the Gribeauval system developed by Jean Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval. It was part of the siege artillery. The measurement of the mortar is expressed by the diameter of the ball, using the French ancient system of measurem... |
20462254 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KGRM | KGRM | KGRM (91.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a variety format. Licensed to Grambling, Louisiana, United States. The station is currently owned by Grambling State University.
References
External links
Grambling, Louisiana
Radio stations in Louisiana
College radio stations in Louisiana
Radio stations in Ruston, Lou... |
20462258 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rampant%20Lions%20Press | Rampant Lions Press | The Rampant Lions Press was a fine letterpress printing firm in Britain, operating from 1924 to 2008. The firm was founded by Will Carter (24 September 1912 – 17 March 2001), publishing its first book in 1936, and was continued by his son, Sebastian Carter (b. 1941), from 1966.
History
Rampant Lions started life as a... |
17324802 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1988–89 St. Louis Blues season | The 1988–89 St. Louis Blues season was the St. Louis Blues' 22nd season in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Offseason
Team captain Brian Sutter retires to become the new head coach. Forward Bernie Federko is named team captain.
NHL Draft
Regular season
The Blues tied the Washington Capitals for most shutouts in th... |
20462262 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Edward%20Hodgson%20Berwick | William Edward Hodgson Berwick | William Edward Hodgson Berwick (11 March 1888 in Dudley Hill, Bradford – 13 May 1944 in Bangor, Gwynedd) was a British mathematician, specializing in algebra, who worked on the problem of computing an integral basis for the algebraic integers in a simple algebraic extension of the rationals.
Academic career
Berwick wa... |
17324816 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korphe | Korphe | Korphe (, ) is a small subsistence farming village in northeastern Pakistan, situated at the foot of the Karakoram mountain range along the banks of the Braldu River.
Korphe has achieved international attention because of the work carried out by mountaineer Greg Mortenson and his Central Asia Institute (CAI) which spe... |
20462266 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th%20Parachute%20Engineer%20Regiment | 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment | The 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment () is heir to the traditions of the 17th Colonial Engineer Regiment () which illustrated itself during World War II. It is the only airborne engineer unit of the French Army forming the engineering component of the 11th Parachute Brigade and secures all the specific airborne enginee... |
20462290 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%20Haist | Jane Haist | Jane Haist (March 1, 1949 – May 21, 2022) was a Canadian discus thrower and shot putter, who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. She is best known for winning two gold medals for Canada at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in the women's discus throw and in the women's shot put event. She was national U.S. coll... |
20462292 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando%20Alonso%20%28engineer%29 | Fernando Alonso (engineer) | Fernando Alonso Fernández (born March 11, 1956) was the Head of the Military Aircraft division of Airbus Defence and Space before he retired in 2019. He had been an Airbus employee since 1982. Until March 2015 he was Head of Flight and Integration Tests at Airbus. During his career, he has accumulated more than 3000 ho... |
20462298 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Once%20Bitten%20%281932%20film%29 | Once Bitten (1932 film) | Once Bitten is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Richard Cooper, Ursula Jeans and Frank Pettingell. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie.
Cast
Ursula Jeans as Clare
Richard Cooper as Toby Galloway
Frank Pettingell as Sir Timothy Blott
Jeanne Stuart as Alici... |
20462306 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Nagamine | Mount Nagamine | is a mountain in Nada, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. This mountain is one of the major mountains of Rokko Mountains. Mount Nagamine literally means, long ridge mountain.
Outline
Mount Nagamine is on a ridge, which branches off a main ridge of Rokko Mountains. Because the ridge stretches to the south, toward the Osaka-Kobe met... |
20462313 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky%20Hotel | Kentucky Hotel | The Kentucky Hotel is a historic hotel building located at Lynchburg, Virginia. It is one of Lynchburg's three remaining early 19th century ordinaries. It was probably built before 1800, and is a -story structure of brick laid in Flemish bond. In about 1814, two side bays were completed, converting the house to a cen... |
20462318 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroflot%20Flight%203352 | Aeroflot Flight 3352 | Aeroflot Flight 3352 was a Tupolev Tu-154 airline flight on a domestic route from Krasnodar to Novosibirsk, with an intermediate landing in Omsk. While landing at Omsk Airport on Thursday, 11 October 1984, the aircraft crashed into maintenance vehicles on the runway, killing 174 people on board and 4 on the ground. Whi... |
20462333 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Garden | Royal Garden | Royal Garden is the largest residential building in height of Brazil, at 140 metres and 42 floors, according to List of skyscrapers in Brazil.
Created in 1988, it's the tallest in the state of Paraná.
Designed originally to be the largest in Latin America, this was prevented by the municipal government of the time si... |
20462342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fields%20of%20Joy | Fields of Joy | "Fields of Joy" is a song by American singer Lenny Kravitz and released on July 16, 1991, as the third single from his second studio album Mama Said.
Background
"Fields of Joy" is a cover of the 1971 song of the same name by the band New York Rock and Roll Ensemble. The song lyrics is about leaving all the troubles be... |
20462343 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0atijai | Šatijai | Šatijai is a village near Kaunas in Lithuania. It has a red brick estate, built in 1889 by the Christauskai family. In 1966 the estate consisted of a house, large stables, barn, granary, smithy, and garden. Until restoration of Lithuania's independence in 1990, the estate was neglected and fell in ruins. Consequently, ... |
20462354 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984%20African%20Cup%20Winners%27%20Cup | 1984 African Cup Winners' Cup | The 1984 season of the African Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Al Ahly in two-legged final victory against Canon Yaoundé. This was the tenth season that the tournament took place for the winners of each African country's domestic cup. Thirty-five sides entered the competition, with CAP Owendo and H... |
20462358 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trident%20House | Trident House | Trident House is the eighth tallest high rise residential building in the city of Birmingham, England, with a height of 61 metres (200 feet). It comprises 19 floors and was completed in 1981.
External links
Residential buildings completed in 1981
Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands |
20462360 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop%20zone%20%28disambiguation%29 | Drop zone (disambiguation) | A drop zone is a place where parachutists or parachuted supplies land.
Drop zone may also refer to:
Drop Zone (film), a 1994 American action film
Dropzone, a 1984 shoot 'em up video game by Archer Maclean
Drop Zone (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
Drop zone (sports) or relegation zone, i... |
20462402 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar%20Azevedo | Gaspar Azevedo | José Gaspar da Silva Azevedo (born 1 June 1975), known simply as Gaspar, is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a central defender.
Club career
Gaspar was born in Santo Tirso, Porto District. During the vast majority of his career, he rarely spent more than one season with the same club. He repr... |
20462411 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid%20Motors | Pyramid Motors | Pyramid Motors is a historic automobile showroom building located at Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. It is a one-story building with a yellow brick façade with contrasting red-brick details constructed in 1937. The building presented, like the Lincoln-Zephyr that the dealership sold, a streamlined, "modern" appeara... |
20462415 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson%20Press | Samson Press | The Samson Press was a small letterpress printing business or private press run by Joan Mary Shelmerdine (1899–1994) and Flora Margaret Grierson (1899–1966). In its early years it was known for producing small editions of literary works with high quality artwork, and later for the production of greetings cards and ephe... |
20462419 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga%20Kozlova | Olga Kozlova | Olga Kozlova (; born 1986 in Penza, Russia) is a Russian pianist. She graduated from the Moscow Special Gnesin's School of Music in 2004 and is currently studying at the Moscow Conservatory.
She made it to the 2005 Frédéric Chopin International Piano Competition semi-finals, and has subsequently been awarded 2nd prize... |
20462420 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinke | Heinke | Heinke may refer to:
Heinke (diving equipment manufacturer) (1818–1869), a 19th-century British manufacturer of diving equipment
George H. Heinke (1882–1940), Nebraska Republican politician
Harald Heinke (born 1955), German Olympic judoka
Sarah Heinke, American voice actress; see Strawberry Shortcake: Rockaberry R... |
20462439 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hann%20River | Hann River | The Hann River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
The traditional owners of the areas around the river are the Wurla.
It was named after the first European to explore the river, Frank Hann, who had seen it during his expedition to the region in 1898 and named it the Phillips River. It was rename... |
20462443 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelacanthopsis | Coelacanthopsis | Coelacanthopsis is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish which lived during the Carboniferous period.
The Coelacanth is the only living example of the fossil Coelacanth fishes Actinistia. They are also the closest link between fish and the first amphibian creatures which made the transition from sea to land in the Devo... |
20462446 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel%20Neumann | Axel Neumann | Axel Neumann (born 22 April 1952) is a German retired professional footballer who played professionally in the North American Soccer League.
A defender and midfielder, Neumann began his career with Tennis Borussia Berlin. In 1975, he moved to the United States and signed with the Boston Minutemen of the North American... |
20462447 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germania%20Br%C3%B6tzingen | Germania Brötzingen | Germania Brötzingen was a German association football club from the district of Brötzingen in Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg. Together with the 1. FC Pforzheim and VfR Pforzheim, it was one of three clubs in the city who have played higher league football.
On 1 July 2011, the club merged with 1. FC Eutingen to form SV K... |
20462476 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergey%20Zasimovich | Sergey Zasimovich | Sergey Sergeyevich Zasimovich (; born 11 March 1986) is a Kazakhstani high jumper.
He was born in Karagandinskaya. As a junior, he finished seventh at the 2004 Asian Junior Championships and twelfth at the 2005 Asian Championships, and won the gold medal at the 2005 Asian Indoor Games. In 2006 he finished fifth at the... |
17324818 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1991–92 St. Louis Blues season | The 1991–92 St. Louis Blues season saw the Blues finish in third place in the Norris Division with a record of 36 wins, 33 losses, and 11 ties for 83 points. They lost the Division Semi-finals in six games to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Among the highlights of the season was the trade of Adam Oates and Brett Hull's third ... |
20462491 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karolina%20%28singer%29 | Karolina (singer) | Keren Karolina Avratz, professionally known as Karolina, is a singer/songwriter from Eilat, Israel. She is the lead singer of the trio Habanot Nechama.
Biography
Keren (Karolina) Avratz was born on 19 March 1971 in Jaffa and raised in Eilat. Given the nickname "Karolina" by her grandmother, Karolina's musical influen... |
20462508 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno%20Pila%C5%A1 | Bruno Pilaš | Bruno Pilaš (21 November 1950 – 11 June 2011) was a Yugoslavian professional footballer who played as a striker in the NASL between 1973 and 1977 for the Toronto Metros-Croatia.
Playing career
Before his arrival to North America he began his career in 1969 with GNK Dinamo Zagreb. In 1971, he went abroad to play in the... |
20462512 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meshterski | Meshterski | Meshterski () or Meshtrenski (мещренски) was a cant, or secret sociolect, of the south Bulgarian builders, bricklayers and masons. The name comes from the word мещра meshtra, "master", from Latin magister. Meshterski served a linguistically isolating purpose, enabling the builders to communicate in secrecy, and a socia... |
20462513 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivor%20Brown%20%28speedway%20rider%29 | Ivor Brown (speedway rider) | Ivor John Brown (30 May 1927 – 30 March 2005) was a motorcycle speedway rider and captain of Cradley Heathens speedway team during the 1960s. After retiring from riding he became promoter of Long Eaton and Scunthorpe speedway. His off-track occupation was postmaster and grocer of the village General Stores in Wymeswold... |
20462514 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivlem%C3%B8yane | Kivlemøyane | Kivlemøyane (English: The Kivle Maids) is the popular name of three dairy maids in Seljord, Telemark, who according to legend were turned to stone. Their image is presented in a natural formation in the mountain of Skorve in the valley Kivledalen. The legend also formed the basis for a number of Norwegian folk tunes.
... |
20462525 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FV%20Ekawat%20Nava%205 | FV Ekawat Nava 5 | FV Ekawat Nava 5 was a hijacked Kiribati-flagged, Thai-owned deep-sea fishing trawler that was sunk by of the Indian Navy on 18 November 2008. The trawler sank when a fire broke out on the vessel after INS Tabar retaliated to being fired upon by pirates on board. All but one crew member of the trawler were believed ki... |
20462526 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope%20River | Hope River | Hope River may refer to:
Hope River (Jamaica)
Hope River (Tasman) in the South Island of New Zealand
Hope River (Canterbury) in the South Island of New Zealand
Hope River (West Coast) in the South Island of New Zealand
Hope River (Western Australia)
Hope River (Canada) Chilliwack, British Columbia
See also
Ho... |
20462548 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romantic%20Pieces%20%28Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k%29 | Romantic Pieces (Dvořák) | Antonín Dvořák composed his cycle of four Romantic Pieces, Op. 75, B. 150, (), for violin and piano in January 1887. These four pieces are arranged from his previous composition, a trio for two violins and viola, known as Miniatures, Op. 75a, B. 149 ().
Background
The composer's family was living in that time in Prag... |
20462566 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariano%20Stendardo | Mariano Stendardo | Mariano Stendardo (born 2 May 1983) is an Italian footballer who plays for the Serie D side Giugliano as a defender.
He has never played a match in Serie A, despite being on the roster of Lecce when they competed in Serie A in 2004.
His brother Guglielmo is also a footballer.
Career
Early career
Along with his broth... |
20462569 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conor%20Clancy%20%28Clare%20hurler%29 | Conor Clancy (Clare hurler) | Conor Clancy (born 1971 in Kilmaley, County Clare) is a former Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Kilmaley and with the Clare senior inter-county team from 1995 until 2002.
References
1972 births
Living people
Kilmaley hurlers
Clare inter-county hurlers
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship w... |
20462572 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damir%20%C5%A0utevski | Damir Šutevski | Damir Šutevski (28 September 1954 – 29 October 2020) was an association football player from Yugoslavia who played for Canadian and American clubs.
Career
Šutevski came from Zagreb, at the time in Yugoslavia, and originally played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Croatia in 1974. He played in the NASL betwee... |
20462589 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurkha%20Justice%20Campaign | Gurkha Justice Campaign | The Gurkha Justice Campaign was a campaign group in the United Kingdom fighting for the rights of the Gurkhas.
It wanted the Gurkhas who fought for the UK to gain the same rights as their British and Commonwealth counterparts. Essentially the group wanted the law to be changed so that all Gurkhas who fought for the U... |
20462631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw%20Terlecki | Stanisław Terlecki | Stanisław Andrzej Terlecki (13 November 1955 – 28 December 2017) was a Polish footballer. He played a total of 29 games for Poland, scoring 7 goals.
See also
Okęcie Airport incident
References
External links
NASL career stats
1955 births
2017 deaths
San Jose Earthquakes (1974–1988) players
ŁKS Łódź players
L... |
20462661 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenianus | Serenianus | Serenianus (died in Lydia, 366) was an officer of the Roman Empire, involved in the death of Caesar Constantius Gallus and in the usurpation of Procopius.
Biography
Serenianus was born in Pannonia. attended at the court of Roman Emperor Constantius II (337-361). It is known that he had been a former general, in char... |
20462695 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thiksey | Thiksey | Thiksey is a village and the headquarter of its eponymous block in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil. The Thikse Monastery is located here.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Thiksey has 433 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population... |
17324823 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393%20St.%20Louis%20Blues%20season | 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season | The 1992–93 St. Louis Blues season witnessed the Blues finish fourth in the Norris Division with a record of 37 wins, 36 losses and 11 ties for 85 points. In the playoffs, they pulled off a shocking upset of the division champion Chicago Blackhawks in the Norris Division Semifinals. However, their run ended in the Norr... |
20462714 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan%20van%20der%20Veen | Jan van der Veen | Jan van der Veen (born 6 July 1948) is a retired Dutch professional association football player who played for Sparta Rotterdam, Royal Antwerp, Go Ahead Eagles, Willem II and Helmond Sport. He also played in the NASL between 1978 and 1983 for the San Diego Sockers, Tampa Bay Rowdies and California Surf. Jan scored Tamp... |
17324834 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming-Jun%20Lai | Ming-Jun Lai | Ming-Jun Lai is an American mathematician, currently a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Georgia. His area of research is splines and their numerical analysis. He has published a text on splines called Splines Functions on Triangulations. He was born in Hangzhou, China.
Lai received a B.Sc. from Hangzhou ... |
17324835 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langenes%2C%20Vestland | Langenes, Vestland | Langenes or Langeneset is a village in Kinn Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the northeastern side of the island of Vågsøy on the shore of the Sildegapet bay. It is about east of the villages of Vedvika and Refvika. The larger village of Raudeberg is located about to the south. The small isl... |
17324893 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373%20New%20York%20Rangers%20season | 1972–73 New York Rangers season | The 1972–73 New York Rangers season was the 47th season for the team in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Regular season
Final standings
Schedule and results
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17324908 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LongPen | LongPen | The LongPen is a remote signing device conceived of by writer Margaret Atwood in 2004 and debuted in 2006. It allows a person to remotely write in ink anywhere in the world via tablet PC and the Internet and a robotic hand. It also supports an audio and video conversation between the endpoints, such as a fan and author... |
17324943 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cedarcroft%2C%20Baltimore | Cedarcroft, Baltimore | Cedarcroft is a distinctive residential neighborhood in the North district of Baltimore, bordered by Gittings, East Lake and Bellona Avenue avenues and York Road. According to Baltimore City's Commission for Historical and Architectural Preservation (CHAP), the houses in Cedarcroft are in the Dutch Colonial Revival, F... |
17324966 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay%20Island | Bay Island | Bay Island is a two mile long island situated in the North Great Neck area of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The island is bordered by Long Creek to the north and Broad Bay to the south, both offshoots of the Lynnhaven River, and is connected to the mainland by the West Great Neck Bridge on the western side of the island. T... |
20462724 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Under%2015%20Bayernliga | Under 15 Bayernliga | The Under 15 Bayernliga (German: C-Jugend Bayernliga) is the highest level of competition for under 15 football teams in Bavaria and the second tier of the Southern German league system, set below the Under 15 Regionalliga Süd.
History
The competition was established in 1975, as a championship rather than a league, al... |
17324968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000%20New%20Jersey%20Nets%20season | 1999–2000 New Jersey Nets season | The 1999–2000 NBA season was the Nets' 33rd season in the National Basketball Association, and 24th season in East Rutherford, New Jersey. During the off-season, the Nets re-acquired Johnny Newman from the Los Angeles Clippers, and re-signed free agent Sherman Douglas. Without Jayson Williams, who missed the entire sea... |