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kunlong () is the capital town of kunlong township in shan state. its coordination is 23 25' 00" n and 98 39' 00" e. the wa people inhabit the hills immediately overlooking the nam ting valley. history it is the home of kunlong bridge over the salween river. there was a 42 days-long battle between burma communist party... |
little oakley may refer to: little oakley, essex little oakley, northamptonshire |
the orang batin sembilan, orang rimba or anak dalam are mobile, animist peoples who live throughout the lowland forests of southeast sumatra. kubu is a malay exonym ascribed to them. in the malay language, the word kubu can mean defensive fortification, entrenchment, or a place of refuge. it is metaphor for how the maj... |
catharine "katy" d. garmany (born march 6, 1946) is an astronomer with the national optical astronomy observatory. she holds a b.s. (astrophysics), 1966 from indiana university; and a m.a. (astrophysics), 1968, and ph.d. (astronomy), 1971, from the university of virginia. catharine's main areas of research are massive ... |
in numerical linear algebra, the gauss–seidel method, also known as the liebmann method or the method of successive displacement, is an iterative method used to solve a system of linear equations. it is named after the german mathematicians carl friedrich gauss and philipp ludwig von seidel, and is similar to the jacob... |
indolamines are a family of neurotransmitters that share a common molecular structure (namely, indolamine). indolamines are a classification of monoamine neurotransmitter, along with catecholamines and ethylamine derivatives. a common example of an indolamine is the tryptophan derivative serotonin, a neurotransmitter i... |
stephen mowlam oam (born 22 december 1976 in victoria) is a field hockey goalkeeper from australia, who was a member of the team that won the golden medal at the 2004 summer olympics in athens by beating title holders the netherlands in the final. he made his debut earlier that year during the sultan azlan shah cup in ... |
mallu adil shah, of the adil shahi dynasty, was the king of the bijapur sultanate of modern-day southern india. he ruled for a short period in 1534, before being deposed and blinded. reign mallu adil shah succeeded his father ismail adil shah's death. he was supposed to be in the company of evil habits. punji khatun, m... |
marine fighter attack squadron 142 (vmfa-142) was an aviation unit of the united states marine corps reserve that was active from 1942 to 2008. at the time of its inactivation, the squadron was based at naval air station atlanta, georgia and fell under the command of marine aircraft group 42 (mag-42), 4th marine aircra... |
luis enrique sam colop or sam-colop (born in cantel, 1955, died july 15, 2011) was a guatemalan/native american linguist, lawyer, poet, writer, newspaper columnist, promoter of the k'iche' language, and social activist. early life he was born in cantel, guatemala in 1955. education sam colop graduated in law at the raf... |
bolt is the codenamed assigned to multiple fictional characters appearing in american comic books pbulished dc comics. these characters, although unrelated, share the commonality of adopting the codename "bolt" for their respective roles within the dc universe. the original bolt's real name is lawrence "larry" bolantis... |
the zee cine award best actor in a supporting role- male is chosen by a jury organized by zee entertainment enterprises, and the winner is announced only at the ceremony. actors abhishek bachchan and anil kapoor have won the awards thrice while saif ali khan has won the award twice. the most recent recipient is anil ka... |
k95 or k-95 may refer to: k-95 (kansas highway), a highway in kansas k-95, a rating for ski jumping hills indicating a construction point of 95 k95 fm, radio station k. 95, a mozart symphony see also k-9 to 5 |
in geometry, a truncated 5-cell is a uniform 4-polytope (4-dimensional uniform polytope) formed as the truncation of the regular 5-cell. there are two degrees of truncations, including a bitruncation. truncated 5-cell the truncated 5-cell, truncated pentachoron or truncated 4-simplex is bounded by 10 cells: 5 tetrahedr... |
mark christopher hickman oam (born 22 august 1973 in darwin, northern territory) is a field hockey goalkeeper from australia. he was a part of the team that won the gold medal at the 2004 summer olympics in athens, greece. references external links 1973 births living people australian male field hockey players olympic ... |
amy j. barger (born january 18, 1971) is an american astronomer and henrietta leavitt professor of astronomy at the university of wisconsin–madison. she is considered a pioneer in combining data from multiple telescopes to monitor multiple wavelengths and in discovering distant galaxies and supermassive black holes, wh... |
nathan smith (january 8, 1770december 6, 1835) was a united states senator from connecticut. biography nathan smith was born in woodbury, connecticut, son of richard and annis (hurd) smith; brother of nathaniel smith and uncle of truman smith. he received a modest education. he studied law with his brother and at litch... |
the government district is an area in south-central downtown dallas, texas (usa). it lies south of the main street district, southeast of the west end historic district, north of the convention center district, west of the farmers market district, and east of the reunion district. notable structures the district is hom... |
art good is an american radio personality who helped make smooth jazz popular during the 1980s through his program jazztrax. before becoming a disk jockey, he contemplated becoming a minister. in 1981, while he was program director for kifm, a struggling adult contemporary station in san diego, he began an evening prog... |
flock of dodos: the evolution-intelligent design circus is a documentary film by american marine biologist and filmmaker randy olson. it highlights the debate between proponents of the concept of intelligent design and the scientific evidence and consensus that supports evolution, as well as the potential consequences ... |
the convention center district is an area in southern downtown dallas, texas (usa). it lies south of the government district, north of the cedars, west of the farmers market district, and east of the reunion district. visitdallas is contracted by the city to attract conventions, although an audit released in january 20... |
charles edward rhodes bruce (c.e.r. bruce) (19 apr 1902 in shettleston – 30 dec 1979) was a scottish electrical engineer and amateur astrophysicist. education and career bruce was the son of a tailor. his family moved soon after his birth from glasgow to newport-on-tay, where he went to primary school. at the age of 14... |
jim cummins may refer to: jim cummins (photographer) (born 1944), american photographer jim cummins (reporter) (1945–2007), american television reporter jim cummins (ice hockey) (born 1970), professional ice hockey player jim cummins (professor), instructor at the university of toronto see also james cummins (disambigu... |
the city center district is an area in north-central downtown dallas, texas (usa). it lies south of the arts district, north of the main street district, northwest of deep ellum, southwest of bryan place and east of the west end historic district. the district contains a large concentration of downtown commercial space... |
holy family school may refer to: holy family school (seattle, washington) in seattle, washington holy family school (port allen) in port allen, louisiana holy family catholic school,west yorkshire(england) see also holy family high school (disambiguation) holy family catholic high school (disambiguation) holy family (d... |
karl cortlandt schuyler (april 3, 1877july 31, 1933) was an american attorney and politician from colorado. a republican, he was most notable for his service as a united states senator from 1932 to 1933. a native of colorado springs, schuyler was educated in colorado springs public schools and worked at a variety of oc... |
denny zeitlin (born april 10, 1938) is an american jazz pianist, composer, and clinical professor of psychiatry at university of california, san francisco. since 1963, he has recorded more than 100 compositions and was a first-place winner in the downbeat international jazz critics' poll in 1965 and 1974. he composed t... |
the lvi legislature of the congress of mexico met from 1994 to 1997. members of the lvi legislature dip. aburto torres taide dip. acebo salman jesús guillermo dip. aceves del olmo carlos humberto dip. aceves hernández pablo pedro dip. acosta ruelas miguel dip. aguiar ortega gabriel dip. aguilar martínez josé luis dip. ... |
jazztrax, formally known as the jazztrax showcase of the absolute newest, is a weekly countdown of america's top 20 smooth jazz singles by art good. the show was founded in 1985 by good in san diego and is currently broadcast out of the san fernando valley, the heart of smooth jazz. each week, art has an interview with... |
neil mitchell ao (born 21 november 1951) is an australian former newspaper and magazine journalist, radio presenter and television personality, best known for his long-stint on melbourne am talk-back station 3aw. early career the son of a school teacher, mitchell entered journalism aged 17, straight after completing hi... |
puckapunyal (more formally the puckapunyal military area, but also known as the puckapunyal camp or puckapunyal army base, and colloquially as "pucka") is an australian army training facility and base 10 km west of seymour, in central victoria, south-eastern australia. description puckapunyal is a small restricted-acce... |
hermann iii (c.994/995 - april 1, 1012) was a member of the conradine dynasty. he was duke of swabia from 1003 until 1012. life hermann was the son of herman ii, duke of swabia and his wife gerberga of burgundy, daughter of conrad i of burgundy. he had many illustrious relatives. through his father, hermann was descend... |
thomas albert roberts (born october 5, 1972) is an american television journalist who served as a news anchor for msnbc, a cable-news channel. he ended his seven-year stint anchoring msnbc live, the daytime news platform of nbc news, on weekends from 5-7pm et. before that he was anchor of way too early and a contributo... |
charles winfield waterman (november 2, 1861august 27, 1932) was a colorado attorney and politician. he is most notable for his service as a united states senator from colorado. born in waitsfield, vermont, waterman graduated from the university of vermont in 1885 and taught school before attending the university of mic... |
mirvac is an australian property group with operations across property investment, development, and retail services. history mirvac was founded in 1972 by bob hamilton and henry pollack. it first project was a block of 12 apartments in rose bay. in october 2004 mirvac purchased the james fielding group. notable project... |
malayikkuthu (malayikuthu, malayikkuth) is a dance ritual performed by the people of malayi sect in kerala, south india. devakanni and narada are two characters that comprise malayikkuthu. davakanni's costume consists of gold and silver ornaments, pleated cloths and dotted dresses. narada wears silver ornaments and oth... |
the sporting shooters' association of australia (ssaa) is a federated non-government organisation established in 1948 as a representative body to promote shooting sports and protect the legal rights and interests of firearm owners in australia. the ssaa has a membership of around 210,000. in addition to the state branc... |
najas, the water-nymphs or naiads, is a genus of aquatic plants. it is cosmopolitan in distribution, first described for modern science by linnaeus in 1753. until 1997, it was rarely placed in the hydrocharitaceae, and was often taken as constituting (by itself) the family najadaceae. the apg ii system, of 2003 (unchan... |
matthew wells oam (born 2 may 1978 in hobart, tasmania) is a field hockey defender from australia, who was a member of the team that won the gold medal at the 2004 summer olympics in athens by beating title holders the netherlands in the final. four years earlier, when sydney hosted the summer games, he finished in thi... |
is a japanese jazz pianist, composer and writer. his piano style is influenced by free jazz, modal jazz and soul jazz. since the late 1980s, yamashita's main performing group has consisted of cecil mcbee (bass), pheeroan aklaff (drums), and often joe lovano (saxophone). early life yamashita was born in tokyo, japan, on... |
is a japanese actor, comedian, singer, and director from kanazawa-ku, yokohama, kanagawa prefecture, affiliated with from first production. he is married to idol singer and actress midori kinouchi. he is also known as the voice of samuel l. jackson in the dubbed version of the avengers, as nicholas "nick" fury. filmogr... |
the spooners of porthmadog refers to the spooner family of porthmadog, north wales who made important contributions to the development of narrow gauge railways both locally and throughout the world. james spooner, together with his sons james swinton and charles easton and other members of their family, constructed and... |
esther sandoval (28 december 1925 – 6 february 2006) was a puerto rican actress and a pioneer in puerto rico's television. early years sandoval was born esther maría gonzález in ponce where she received her primary and secondary education. after graduating from salinas high school, she attended colegio percy de ponce (... |
the explorer newspaper is a weekly newspaper in tucson, arizona, united states. its coverage area includes the towns of oro valley and marana and the communities of catalina foothills, casas adobes, catalina, saddlebrooke, tortolita, oracle, along with neighborhoods in the city of tucson and pima county. it is the 9th ... |
the chew valley is an affluent area in north somerset, england, named after the river chew, which rises at chewton mendip, and joins the river avon at keynsham. technically, the area of the valley is bounded by the water catchment area of the chew and its tributaries; however, the name chew valley is often used less fo... |
john albert carroll (july 30, 1901 – august 31, 1983) was an american attorney and politician who served as a democratic united states representative and united states senator from colorado. he also served as a special assistant to president harry truman. early life and education born in denver, he attended the public ... |
ronald dale prince (born september 18, 1969) is an american football coach. he served as the head football coach at kansas state university from 2006 to 2008 and howard university in 2019, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 18–28. prince was the assistant head coach and offensive line coach for... |
paul morris may refer to: paul morris (educationalist) (born 1951), educational writer who published an influential work on the hong kong school curriculum in 1998 paul morris (hurler) (born 1990), irish hurler paul morris (musician) (born 1959), former keyboardist for rainbow paul morris (pa announcer) (born 1938), ca... |
hrehory chodkiewicz (, ; – 9 november 1572) was a ruthenian noble and military officer of the grand duchy of lithuania. he was a son of aleksander, brother of hieronim and yurii, and uncle of jan hieronimowicz chodkiewicz. he commanded the grand ducal lithuanian army during the latter part of the livonian war after he ... |
thomas james chilton (born 15 march 1985) is a british racing driver who currently drives for bristol street motors with excelr8 in the british touring car championship. he has spent most of his career competing in touring car racing, and his younger brother, max, is also a racing driver. career early life chilton was ... |
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