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The New Revolution (formerly known as Revolution, Great American Revolution and La Revolución) is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. Manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf and designed by Werner Stengel, the roller coaster opened to the public on May 8, 1976. The New Revoluti... |
Lydia was listening to an old CD her boyfriend had burned for her. Her CD player was old but still working alright. She had lost track of her thoughts and was enjoying the music. Suddenly, the CD skipped out and stopped playing. Lydia tried to fix it but the CD had a huge scratch. |
Apple II processor cards (or co-processor cards) were special cards that could be used to allow the Apple II to use different processors on the (otherwise) same computer hardware. This allowed other operating systems to run on the Apple II. |
Jenna wanted to give her kids healthy snacks. She decided they would like raisins. She bought a box and gave them to them after school. They hated them! Jenna caved and gave them cookies instead. |
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, also known as Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery, is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Phoenix in Maricopa County, Arizona. It encompasses , and as of the end of 2005, had 43,672 interments. It is one of two national cemeteries in Arizona (the other is Presc... |
Our family loves to eat pasta. We serve pasta for dinner at least three times every week. Last week, I forgot to set the timer and the pasta was overcooked. We thought dinner was ruined, but it actually tasted better that way. Now we always cook pasta for 2 extra minutes. |
Mount Pleasant is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, stretching from Cambie Street to Clark Drive and from Great Northern Way and 2nd, to 16th and Kingsway. The neighbourhood, once characterized as working-class, has undergone a process of gentrification since the early 1990s, including... |
Siddhartha Gautama, most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE and founded Buddhism. |
The dissolution of the Marbella City Council on April 7, 2006, was an unprecedented move of the Spanish Government to put an end to the long-standing corruption in the city, which had taken the council near to its bankruptcy while many mayors and their collaborators had "earned" large amounts of unknown sourced-luxury. |
The dog ran into the living room. The cat ran off and the dog followed. The cat ran into the bedroom. The dog chased the cat out of the room. The dog chased the cat around the house. |
I got a paper airplane. I threw it against the wall. My paper airplane got smushed. My friend taught me to make another. I made another paper airplane. |
The greater redhorse (Moxostoma valenciennesi) is a species of freshwater fish found in northeastern North America. It is the largest member of the genus Moxostoma, with a maximum length of 80 cm (31.5 in). The greater redhorse is long lived with a maximum reported age of 27 years. |
Olav Meisdalshagen (17 March 1903 – 21 November 1959) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party best known for serving as the Norwegian Minister of Finance from December 1947 to November 1951 and as the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture from January 1955 to May 1956. He was also a Member of Parliament for a long ... |
Butantã (, from the tupi for "crushed soil") is a district of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. It is part of the homonymous subprefecture, located on the west bank of the Pinheiros River. |
We bought a foam mattress pad in February. It was 8 inches thick. It was comfortable but it made our bed very high. Yesterday we decided to get rid of it. We were still able to get a good night's rest. |
France competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 103 competitors, 97 men and 6 women, took part in 56 events in 13 sports. |
The Mexican Fencing Federation (Federación Mexicana de Esgrima) is the ruling body of all kinds of fencing in Mexico and operates under the aegis of CONADE (Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte). Jorge Castro Rea is the current president of the federation. |
Playing the Field is the first greatest hits album by British pop rock band, The Outfield. Released in 1992, the album features much of the band's popular material released over the previous decade. |
Variations of basketball are games or activities based on, or similar in origin to, the game of basketball, in which the player utilizes common basketball skills. Some are essentially identical to basketball, with only minor rules changes, while others are more distant and arguably not simple variations but distinct ga... |
The Air Forces Memorial, or Runnymede Memorial, in Englefield Green, near Egham, Surrey, England is a memorial dedicated to some 20,456 men and women from air forces of the British Empire who were lost in air and other operations during World War II. Those recorded have no known grave anywhere in the world, and many we... |
Anasuya () is an ascetic, and the wife of Sage Atri in Hinduism. She is the daughter of Devahuti and the Prajapati Kardama in Hindu texts. In the Ramayana, she lives with her husband in a small hermitage on the southern border of the Chitrakuta forest. A pious woman who leads an austere life, she is described as having... |
The Midlands Hurricanes are a semi-professional rugby league club based in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. They were founded in 2021 and took over the professional franchise owned by Coventry Bears previously entering the third tier of the British rugby league system, currently known as League 1 in 2015. |
Tabor () is a settlement in the Municipality of Tabor in central Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Lower Savinja Valley at the northern edge of the Sava Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. |
Amanda owned a jewelry store. One day a thief came and robbed her of all her jewels. She called the police. A detective came and took her story down. They caught the thief when he tried to pawn the jewels. |
Sound Blaster Live! is a PCI add-on sound card from Creative Technology Limited for PCs. Moving from ISA to PCI allowed the card to dispense with onboard memory, storing digital samples in the computer's main memory and then accessing them in real time over the bus. This allowed for a much wider selection of, and longe... |
Tim was on a date at the carnival. He played some games to win her a prize. Tim wasn't that good, though. INstead he just bought his date a stuffed animal. She loved it just as much. |
The 75th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, on Sunday, May 26, 1991. Rick Mears won from the pole position, becoming the third four-time winner of the Indy 500, joining A. J. Foyt and Al Unser. During time trials, Mears also established an Indy record by winning his sixth... |
Morgan had always wanted to be an actor. He was in all the school plays as well. He worked hard in school and went to acting school. After that, he went to Hollywood. Morgan was able to be in a lot of movies. |
Victoria Prison, was the first and longest-running prison to date in Hong Kong. It is located on Old Bailey Street in Central, Hong Kong Island. Named in honour of Queen Victoria, it was originally known as Victoria Gaol and was renamed into Victoria Prison in 1899. Victoria Prison has been redeveloped into a cultural ... |
The woman didn't want to catch the flu. She got a flu shot from her doctor. She hoped it would keep her healthy all winter. In January, her body started aching. She had caught the flu anyway! |
Åsgrend is a rural village in Kviteseid Municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. The village is located in the northeastern part of the municipality, about east of the village of Brunkeberg. The European route E134 highway passes just to the northwest of the village. |
Leó Frankel (; also Léo Fränkel; 25 February 1844, – 29 March 1896, Paris) was a Hungarian socialist revolutionary and labour leader of Jewish origin. |
On Ice is the debut album by Norwegian pop singer Bambee, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). The track "Bumble Bee" was featured in the video game Dance Dance Revolution 3rdMIX and Dance Dance Revolution 4thMIX. "Bumble Bee" also appeared in the video game In The Groove 2 along with "Baby Baby" and "Typical Tropical... |
Ramey Air Force Base also known as Borinquen Field, is a former United States Air Force base in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It was named after United States Army Air Forces Brigadier General Howard Knox Ramey. Following its closure, it was redeveloped into Rafael Hernandez Airport. |
Michał Elwiro Andriolli (, ; 2 November 1836, in Vilnius 23 August 1893, in Nałęczów) was a Polish illustrator, painter and architect of Italian descent. He is notable for his illustrations to Mickiewicz's Pan Tadeusz, as well as a distinctive style of villas built outside Warsaw. He was probably most well known for h... |
Seyran Ateş (born 20 April 1963) is a German lawyer and a Muslim feminist. She founded the Ibn Ruschd-Goethe mosque in 2017, as Germany's first liberal place of worship for Muslims. Ateş is best known for challenging conventional ideas in Islamic teaching by opening a mosque in Berlin which breaks with traditionalist p... |
I am training to be a professional actor. Last week I auditioned for a theatrical production of Hamlet. They ended up going with a much older actor. The notes they gave me were very encouraging. I'm on the lookout for more auditions. |
Guerra is a Portuguese, Spanish and Italian term meaning "war". Notable people with the surname Guerra include: |
Bald! is a "fly-on-the-wall" documentary about baldness, broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in April 2003. The show followed a number of men as they tried to hold back the advancement of hair loss, and the methods that they tried to cope with the problem. |
The Kampenwand Cable Car () is a cable car up to Kampenwand, near Aschau, in the German state of Bavaria. It was built in 1957. A ride to the summit station takes approximately 14 minutes. |
Pinetree Secondary School is a high school in School District 43 Coquitlam. It is located in Coquitlam, British Columbia across from Lafarge Lake, Town Centre Park and next to the David Lam Campus of Douglas College, Pinetree shares several facilities with the Coquitlam Parks and Leisure Services and Douglas College, n... |
The XPW World Tag Team Championship was a world tag team championship in the Xtreme Pro Wrestling promotion. |
Will took his girlfriend Mary to a scary movie. Will and Mary nestled down in their seats as the show started. Before long, Mary was grabbing Will's arm and screeching. Will enjoyed this immensely. Will put his arm around Mary and had the date of his life. |
The pound was the currency of the province and state of New York until 1793. Initially, sterling coin circulated along with foreign currencies. This was supplemented by local paper money from 1709. Although these were denominated in £sd, they were worth one third less than sterling, with one New York shilling worth 8d ... |
It's Low Beat Time is an album by the Americanrock band Young Fresh Fellows. It was released by Frontier Records in 1992. The album was produced in part by Butch Vig. |
Bethells Bridge, a swing bridge on the Driffield Navigation in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The bridge was built to access land cut off after a new section of canal was made. It is now home to many boat moorings, and popular with fishermen. |
Zumbun (also rendered Jimbin, Jimbinawa) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Bauchi State, Nigeria, in Jimbim settlement, Darazo LGA. |
was a Japanese company that provided anime studio services including production, music, subtitles and translation. From 1993 to 2001, it also developed and published video games. KSS also created the adult brand Pink Pineapple. |
Borrowash railway station was a station at Borrowash in Derbyshire. |
Camden Park is the name of several different locations: |
Will decided to make a little home movie. Will began filming his daily routine while discussing various things. Will did this for about a month. Will then uploaded a ten minute video of his daily ramblings. Will was amazed when his video got over a thousand views! |
Mark leased a duplex for several years to an old woman. She was nice enough if a recluse. When she died, Mark found out she was a hoarder. She had many antiques though, and with no one else it went to Mark. Mark sold the pieces, and no longer needed to lease the duplex. |
The Quebec City Area (or Région de Québec in French) is the metropolitan area surrounding Quebec City, in the Canadian province of Quebec. It consists of two administrative regions: Capitale-Nationale and Chaudière-Appalaches. |
Stephen Harris Holt (born 1974 in Darwin, Northern Territory) is a former field hockey defender and midfielder from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. |
Vijayashanti (born 24 June 1966) is an Indian actress, producer and politician. In a film career spanning 40 years, she has acted in 187 feature films in a variety of roles in various languages predominantly in Telugu and Tamil films, in addition to Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam films. She is widely referred as the "La... |
Sokolac () is a municipality of the city of Istočno Sarajevo located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, it has a population of 12,021 inhabitants, while the town of Sokolac has a population of 5,919 inhabitants. |
"Anapandites Kliseis" (Unanswered calls) is the first single from Helena Paparizou as a solo singer. It was released on 28 December 2003, and followed by Paparizou's first solo album, Protereotita, in June 2004. The song was written by Christos Dantis and Vangelis Konstantinidis. The CD single was certified Gold in Gre... |
The Best of Billie (originally known as The Very Best of Billie Piper) is a compilation album by British pop singer Billie Piper. It was released by EMI Gold on 8 August 2005 following Piper's high-profile return to the public eye in Doctor Who. The compilation contained Piper's single releases as well as B-sides. The ... |
Fred Gisa Rwigyema (also sometimes spelled Rwigema; born Emmanuel Gisa; 10 April 1957 – 2 October 1990) was a Rwandan politician and military officer. He was the founder of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), a political and military force formed by Rwandan Tutsi exile descendants of those forced to leave the country af... |
Tim was snowboarding with friends. They took a break to get some drinks. They all put their snowboards up publicly. Tim noticed his was missing. He looked everywhere but never got it back. |
Hugo Victor Flinn (8 September 1879 – 28 January 1943) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician and businessman. |
is a village located in Ōshima Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The village comprises the whole of To-shima Island. |
The Cardiff Arena, also known as Cardiff Bay Ice Arena and also known by ice hockey fans as the Big Blue Tent, was a temporary ice rink in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales. It had a capacity of 2,500 for ice hockey and was home to the Cardiff Devils after leaving the Wales National Ice Rink which was being demolished to mak... |
Executive Travel magazine was an American bimonthly magazine published in New York City by Time Inc. The magazine, launched in May 2002, was published 6 times a year. Geared toward upscale executives, the magazine covered relevant topics on business, travel and affluent lifestyle. |
Belgrave Walk tram stop is a stop on the Tramlink service near Mitcham in the London Borough of Merton. The stop is named after Belgrave Walk, an adjacent residential street to the north. |
This page lists sport utility vehicles currently in production (as of 2013) as well as past models. The list includes crossover SUVs, Mini SUVs, Compact SUVs and other similar vehicles. Also includes hybrid, luxury, sport or tuned, military, electric and fuel cell versions. Due to similarity, Sport Utility Trucks are a... |
I've been trying to lose weight recently. I got a scale and attempted to calibrate it. First, I counted out one thousand new pennies. Then I put them on the scale. This calibrated the scale to two point five kilograms. |
The crowned lapwing (Vanellus coronatus), or crowned plover, is a bird of the lapwing subfamily that occurs contiguously from the Red Sea coast of Somalia to southern and southwestern Africa. It is an adaptable and numerous species, with bold and noisy habits. It is related to the more localized black-winged and Senega... |
The Seventh-Kilometer Market (, Rynok Siomyi Kilometr) is an outdoor market outside of Odesa, Ukraine. |
Carlos wanted a burger. So he got some hamburger meat. Turned on his grill . Made his burger. It was delicious. |
I watched a sad movie yesterday. It was called the notebook. In the movie, the couple dies at the end. My sisters cried at the end. I was sad too, but the movie was beautiful and people should watch it. |
Earl Verney, in the Province of Leinster, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. Sir Ralph Verney sat as a member of parliament for Aylesbury, for Great Bedwyn and for Buckingham. In 1661 he was created a Baronet, of Middle Claydon in the County of Buckingham, in the Baronetage of England. His son Sir John Verney, Bt, ... |
The Royal Dutch Hockey Association (, KNHB) is the official governing body of Field hockey in the Netherlands. It governs both the indoor and outdoor field hockey leagues, as well as the Netherlands national field hockey team and the Netherlands women's national field hockey team. |
Tom was at starbucks trying to get a coffee. The service was pretty slow. By the time he got his drink it was already cool. Tom complained to the people working. They apologized and offered him a new drink. |
Sarah was excited to visit her childhood home. However, when she got there, something was wrong. Her parents had taken all of her old stuff out of her old room. They thought it would be more useful as a TV room. Sarah felt devastated and unloved because of this. |
The Demountable Rack Offload and Pickup System (DROPS) was a family of logistics vehicles formerly operated by the British Army, which consisted of two vehicle types: |
Malisheva is a town and municipality in Kosovo. According to the Kosovo Agency of Statistics (KAS) estimate from the 2011 census, there were 54,613 people residing in Malisheva Municipality, with Kosovo Albanians constituting the majority of the population. |
Judith Louise Jackson (born 31 August 1947 in ) is an Australian former Labor Party politician, in Tasmania from 1986 to 2006. She was the first female attorney-general of Tasmania and also served as the Minister for Environment in the Tasmanian Government. During her time in parliament, she was a member of the Hobart... |
"The Adventures of Phoebe Zeit-Geist" was an American comics series, written by Michael O'Donoghue and drawn by Frank Springer. From January 1965, it was serialized in the magazine Evergreen Review, and later published in book form as a Grove Press hardcover in 1968 and trade paperback in 1969. It was reissued as a tra... |
Dan wanted to become a great painter. Dan signed up for art classes at his local college. Dan watched inspiring films about great artists. Dan poured his soul into an oil painting that meant much to him. Dan sold that painting at a local gallery for over a thousand dollars! |
I was at the airport for the first time. I was so eager to finally ride on a plane. However, I couldn't find my ticket. I told the pilot that I had lost my ticket. He felt so bad that he let me ride on the plane anyway. |
Blumfeld () was an indie pop band from Hamburg, Germany, formed by singer and songwriter Jochen Distelmeyer. The name of the band was taken from the main character of the short story "Blumfeld, ein älterer Junggeselle" by Franz Kafka. Blumfeld are counted among the most significant representatives of the Hamburger Schu... |
André Lurçat (August 27, 1894 – July 11, 1970) was a French modernist architect, landscape architect, furniture designer, city planner, and founding member of CIAM. He was active in the rebuilding in French cities after World War II. He was the brother of visual artist Jean Lurçat. |
A vial (also known as a phial or flacon) is a small glass or plastic vessel or bottle, often used to store medication in the form of liquids, powders, or capsules. They can also be used as scientific sample vessels; for instance, in autosampler devices in analytical chromatography. Vial-like glass containers date back ... |
is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). |
When I was driving during the night, a man was on the road. He stood in the middle and didn't bother to move. I stopped on the side of the road and got out of my car. When I came close to him, he tried to steal my car keys. He fell down when I kicked him. |
Jim and Ethan were about to leave for the ball game. Their ride finally arrived at Jim's house for them. They slightly opened the door when they were ready to leave. The little puppy sped out the door! Luckily, Jim was able to grab the puppy before she got too far! |
Raggejavreraige or Råggejávrrerájgge is a cave located in a mountain above the Hellemofjorden in the municipality of Hamarøy in Nordland county, Norway. The cave is located near the lake Råggejávrre, about south of the village of Musken. Råggejávrrerájgge is a limestone cave that has been eroded by this underground ri... |
Timothy went to visit a famous rock formation in an Oregon park. He saw that it was a unique shape from millions of years of shaping. He knocked it over. A video caught him doing this. He was charged with a crime against the state park. |
The School of Chinese Medicine at Hong Kong Baptist University is a school in Hong Kong that offers full-time degree programmes in Chinese medicine, Biomedical science, and pharmacy in Chinese medicine, also offers part-time programmes in Chinese medicine, pharmacy in Chinese medicine, acupuncture, tui na, orthopaedic... |
Amanda had just moved to her new city recently. Unfortunately she had moved very quickly and didn't have much. All of her stuff was in storage especially her kitchenware. She decided to check out the thrift store nearby. Amanda ended up finding many useful kitchenware items. |
Lincoln Regional Airport (Karl Harder Field) is a public airport three miles (5 km) west of Lincoln, in Placer County, California. It is owned by the City of Lincoln. |
The Forum of Constantine (; ) was built at the foundation of Constantinople immediately outside the old city walls of Byzantium. It marked the centre of the new city, and was a central point along the Mese, the main ceremonial road through the city. It was circular and had two monumental gates to the east and west. The... |
Proto Thema (, ) is a Greek newspaper, published every Sunday. It was founded in 2005 by Themos Anastasiadis, Makis Triantafyllopoulos, and Tassos Karamitsos. |
"Amazing" is a song written by Australian singer-songwriter Alex Lloyd. The song was released on 17 September 2001 as the second single from his second studio album, Watching Angels Mend (2001). It was a success in Australia, reaching number 14, and in New Zealand, where it topped the singles chart in March 2002. It wa... |
Provati (Greek: Προβάτι) is an island of the Echinades, among the Ionian Islands group of Greece. , it had no resident population. |
GNOME Commander is a 'two panel' graphical file manager for GNOME. It is built using the GTK+ toolkit and GVfs. |
Puchong is a major town and a parliamentary constituency in Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. |
Ted Casablanca (born Bruce Wallace Bibby; November 20, 1960) is an American entertainment journalist and gossip columnist. He had an E! Online column called The Awful Truth, which ran for sixteen years, ending in July 2012. |
Cascaron is a Filipino doughnut made of deep-fried ground glutinous rice, grated coconut, and sugar. They are commonly ball-shaped and are sold on skewers, but they can also be elongated, pancake-shaped, or doughnut-shaped. The name is derived from Spanish cascarón ("eggshell") due to its common spherical shape and cru... |
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