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the calgary cannons were a minor league baseball team located in calgary, alberta, for 18 seasons, from 1985 until 2002. they were a member of the aaa pacific coast league (pcl) and played at foothills stadium. the cannons displaced the calgary expos, who played in the rookie level pioneer league from 1977 until 1984. ... |
the kolomoki mounds is one of the largest and earliest woodland period earthwork mound complexes in the southeastern united states and is the largest in georgia. constructed from 350ce to 600ce, the mound complex is located in southwest georgia, in present-day early county near the chattahoochee river. the mounds were ... |
sixlets are small round candy-coated, chocolate-flavored candy made by oak leaf confections, a chocolat frey company based in toronto, ontario, canada. they are often sold in thin cellophane packages that hold them in a tube-like formation. the united states food and drug administration recognized that sixlets are safe... |
the were japanese suicide motorboats developed during world war ii. they were part of the wider japanese special attack units program. history towards the end of 1943, in response to unfavorable progress in the war, the japanese high command heard suggestions for various suicide craft. these suggestions were initially ... |
michael brennan oam (born 15 october 1975 in toowoomba, queensland) is a field hockey midfielder from australia, who was a member of the team that won gold at the 2004 summer olympics in athens. four years earlier, when sydney hosted the summer games, he finished in third spot with the kookaburras , as the men's nation... |
the zee cine award best actor in a supporting role – female is chosen by the viewers, and the winner is announced at the actual ceremony. the award is given in march, but the actress who wins it is awarded for her work from a movie released in the previous year from 1 january to 31 december. sushmita sen, divya dutta, ... |
the holy family high school is a private catholic primary and secondary school for boys located in the suburb of east andheri in mumbai, in the state of maharashtra, india. while the school is primarily english-medium, there is also a smaller marathi-medium section that runs in parallel from the fifth to the tenth stan... |
sarah abitbol (born 8 june 1975) is a french former competitive pair skater. with skating partner stéphane bernadis, she is the 2000 world bronze medalist, the 2000 grand prix final silver medalist, a seven-time european medalist (two silver and five bronze medals), and a ten-time french national champion. early life a... |
wdtw (1310 khz) is a commercial am radio station licensed to dearborn, michigan, and serving the detroit metropolitan area. owned by pedro zamora, the station broadcasts a spanish-language radio format branded as la z 1310. it features regional mexican, spanish-language contemporary hits and mexican pop. the studios an... |
mimolette is a cheese traditionally produced around the city of lille, france. in france it is also known as boule de lille after its city of origin, or vieux hollande because it was originally inspired by the dutch edam cheese. description mimolette has a spherical shape and is similar in appearance to a cantaloupe me... |
el kala (, latin thinisa in numidia) is a seaport of algeria, in el tarf province, 56 miles (90 km) by rail east of annaba and 10 miles (16 km) west of the tunisian frontier. it is the centre of the algerian and tunisian coral fisheries and has an extensive industry in the curing of sardines. the harbor is small and ex... |
wllz (106.7 mhz, detroit's wheels) is a commercial fm radio station licensed to detroit, michigan. it is owned by iheartmedia and it broadcasts a classic rock radio format, focusing mostly on active rock titles from the 1980s and 1990s. its studios are in the detroit suburb of farmington hills on halsted road. wllz has... |
stéphane bernadis (, born 23 february 1974) is a french former pair skater. with skating partner sarah abitbol, he is the 2000 world bronze medalist, the 2000 grand prix final silver medalist, a seven-time european medalist (two silver and five bronze medals), and a ten-time french national champion. career bernadis be... |
arturo garcía ortiz (born july 19, 1974) is a mexican luchador or professional wrestler best known under the ring name rey bucanero. ortiz, as rey bucanero, has worked for consejo mundial de lucha libre (cmll) since 1996. his ring name is spanish for "buccaneer king", which was originally reflected in his mask that fea... |
sulphur springs municipal airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of sulphur springs, a city in hopkins county, texas, united states. it is included in the national plan of integrated airport systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as ... |
dolon nor (; , doloon nuur, seven lakes; also: to-lun, dolonnur), is a town and the county seat of duolun county, xilin gol league in the inner mongolia autonomous region, china. it is of historical importance because the remnants of shangdu, the summer capital of kublai khan and the following mongol emperors of the yu... |
langreo (; ) is a municipality and town in northern spain, in asturias. it is the 4th largest town of asturias with 43,000 inhabitants. langreo is located in the centre of asturias, approximately south-east of oviedo. it was an important mining and metallurgical center. in the neighbourhood fruit and cider are produced... |
dicrocoelium dendriticum, the lancet liver fluke, is a parasite fluke that tends to live in cattle or other grazing mammals. history of discovery much of what is presently known about dicrocoelium dendriticum is the result of the work of the naturalist wendell krull. while d. dendriticum was discovered by rudolphi in 1... |
emx or emx may refer to: emx+gcc, a dos extender and dos and os/2 programming environment emerald express (emx), a bus rapid transit system in lane county, oregon euromanx, a defunct airline which held icao airline designator emx el maitén airport, an airport in argentina which has iata airport code emx electribe emx, ... |
miles poindexter (april 22, 1868september 21, 1946) was an american lawyer and politician. as a republican and briefly a progressive, he served one term as a united states representative from 1909 to 1911, and two terms as a united states senator from 1911 to 1923, representing the state of washington. poindexter also ... |
philip dulebohn (born september 13, 1973 in silver spring, maryland) is an american pair skater. he competed in pairs with partner tiffany scott, and the duo won the gold medal at the 2003 u.s. figure skating championships. he and scott ended their partnership in 2005, and now dulebohn coaches at the university of dela... |
the niangua river is a tributary of the osage river in the ozarks region of southern and central missouri in the united states. via the osage and missouri rivers it is part of the watershed of the mississippi river. niangua river has the name of niangua (or nehemgar), an indian tribal leader. the name is said to mean "... |
dogme et rituel de la haute magie () is the title of éliphas lévi's first published treatise on ritual magic, which appeared in two volumes between 1854 (dogme) and 1856 (rituel). each volume is structured into 22 chapters, which parallel the tarot. translations lévi's dogme et rituel de la haute magie was translated i... |
william newton byers (february 22, 1831, in madison county, ohio – march 25, 1903) was a founding figure of omaha, nebraska, serving as the first deputy surveyor of the nebraska territory, on the first omaha city council, and as a member of the first nebraska territorial legislature. he was also an early settler of den... |
the grotto () is a sinkhole geological formation and tourist attraction, found on the great ocean road outside port campbell in victoria, australia. wooden steps wind down the cliff face to the bottom, providing visibility of the sea beyond a pool at low tide. see also gibson steps, victoria list of sinkholes of austra... |
piast the wheelwright ( 740/741? – 861 ad; latin: past ckosisconis, pazt filius chosisconisu; polish: piast chościskowic, piast kołodziej , piast oracz or piast) was a semi-legendary figure in medieval poland (9th century ad), and the presumed founder of the piast dynasty that would rule the future kingdom of poland. l... |
highways in guam are maintained by the department of public works in the united states territory of guam. list see also references guam guam |
hong soon-young (30 january 1937 – 30 april 2014) was a south korean diplomat. he has served in several high-level posts, including as presidential aide for state affairs, foreign minister, and minister of unification, and has been ambassador to russia (1992–1993), germany (1994–1998), the people's republic of china (2... |
charles schlueter, born in du quoin, illinois, is the retired principal trumpeter of the boston symphony orchestra. schlueter studied with william vacchiano at the juilliard school. prior to his 25 years as principal of the bso, he also held positions with the kansas city symphony, milwaukee symphony orchestra, clevela... |
the illawarra escarpment, or officially the illawarra range, is the fold-created cliffs and plateau-eroded outcrop mountain range west of the illawarra coastal plain south of sydney, in the state of new south wales, australia. the range encloses the illawarra region which stretches from stanwell park in the north to ki... |
the lookout mountain incline railway is a inclined plane funicular railway leading to the top of lookout mountain from the historic st. elmo neighborhood of chattanooga, tennessee. passengers are transported from st. elmo's station at the base, to point park at the mountain summit, which overlooks the city and the tenn... |
kwangwoon university (abbreviated to kwangwoon, kw and kwu) is a comprehensive, coeducational and private research university in seoul (wolgye dong, nowon-gu), south korea, offering undergraduate and graduate programs (master and doctor). chosun radio training center, the predecessor of kwangwoon university, was the fi... |
the little niangua river is a tributary of the niangua river in the ozarks region of central missouri in the united states. via the niangua, osage and missouri rivers, it is part of the watershed of the mississippi river. the little niangua was so named for its smaller size relative to the niangua river. description th... |
stephen john davies (born 2 january 1969 in parkes, nsw) is an australian hockey player who represented his country at three successive summer olympic games, winning a silver medal and two bronze medals. in total he played for the australia national hockey team 274 times over 10 years and was inducted into the hockey n... |
patrik antonius (born 13 december 1980) is a finnish professional poker player, former tennis player and coach, and model from vantaa, finland. he currently resides in monte carlo. antonius was mentored by poker pro marcel lüske as a member of luske's "circle of outlaws" and later advised by jennifer harman. antonius h... |
tamaki may refer to: new zealand tāmaki, a suburb of auckland to the west of the tamaki river tāmaki (new zealand electorate), in auckland east tāmaki, a suburb of auckland to the east of the tamaki river tamaki river, in auckland tamaki strait, between waiheke island and the north island tāmaki isthmus, the location o... |
a smart host or smarthost is an email server via which third parties can send emails and have them forwarded on to the email recipients' email servers. smarthosts were originally open mail relays, but most providers now require authentication from the sender, to verify that the sender is authorised – for example, an is... |
warren central high school (often referred to as central or wchs) is a 4-year high school in bowling green (warren county) in the u.s. state of kentucky. it is one of four high schools serving the warren county public schools. history warren central high school was established in 1968 with the merger of warren county h... |
jay jason stacy (born 9 august 1968 in melbourne, victoria) is a former field hockey midfielder from australia, who participated in four summer olympics for his native country, starting in 1988. references hockey australia external links 1968 births australian male field hockey players male field hockey midfielders aus... |
sprinter (stylized as sprinter) is a hybrid rail (light rail with some features similar to commuter rail) service operating in the north county area of san diego county between the cities of escondido and oceanside, california, united states. the service uses the escondido subdivision of the san diego northern railroad... |
binchō-tan (), also called white charcoal or binchō-zumi, is a type of charcoal traditionally used in japanese cooking. its use dates to the edo period, when, during the genroku era, a craftsman named bichū-ya chōzaemon () began to produce it in tanabe, wakayama. the typical raw material used to make binchō-tan in japa... |
army day is celebrated on 15 january every year in india, in recognition of lieutenant general kodandera m. cariappa's (later who became field marshal ) taking over as the first commander-in-chief of the indian army from general francis roy bucher , the last british commander-in-chief of india, on 15 january 1949. the ... |
h7n1 is a subtype of the species influenza a virus (sometimes called bird flu virus). h7n1 was first isolated in 1972, from eurasian siskin. a highly pathogenic strain of it caused a flu outbreak with significant spread to numerous farms, resulting in great economic losses in 1999 in italy in turkeys. references h7n1 |
h7n4 is a subtype of the species influenza a virus (sometimes called bird flu virus). a highly pathogenic strain of it caused a minor flu outbreak in 1997 in new south wales, australia in chicken. on february 14, 2018, the hong kong centre for health protection was notified by the national health and family planning co... |
the communauté métropolitaine de québec (cmq), or quebec metropolitan community, is an administrative division of the province of quebec, comprising the metropolitan area of quebec city and lévis. the cmq is one of the two metropolitan communities of quebec. predecessor effective january 1, 1970, the québec urban commu... |
alan (; ) is a village in the şemdinli district of hakkâri province in southeastern turkey. the population of the village was 407 in 2022. it is populated by the kurdish zerzan tribe who have close links to their counterparts in iran. the hamlet of cevizpınar () is attached to the village. history hālānā (today called ... |
cee-lo green and his perfect imperfections is the debut studio album by american singer-songwriter cee lo green, released on april 23, 2002. the album features guest appearances from jahalla, kirkland underground, john popper (of blues traveler), joey huffman and fellow dungeon family rappers big gipp and backbone. tra... |
wijnand ott (born 12 october 1955) is a dutch musician. in 1980, ott joined diesel as a replacement for frank papendrecht. he had taken up a career as a bassist only recently before that (switching from guitar) and despite his shy demeanour, he was a quality bassist. in 1984 he left the band just before its demise arou... |
nathan eglington oam (born 2 december 1980 in murwillumbah, new south wales) is a field hockey midfielder and striker from australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 summer olympics in athens. he is nicknamed eggy, and played domestic hockey for the queensland blades in his native cou... |
h5n8 is a subtype of the influenza a virus (sometimes called bird flu) and is highly lethal to wild birds and poultry. h5n8 is typically not associated with humans. however, seven people in russia were found to be infected in 2021, becoming the first documented human cases. virus and symptoms the h5n8 virus manifests i... |
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