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FITA are the governing body of what sport?
Homepage : Archery GB Shortlisted for award! 16 December 2016, 4:49pm Archery in Notts, the legacy project created as part of the European Archery Championship held in Nottingham in May, has been shortlisted for the Nottinghamshire Sports Awards Sporting Project of the Year. Roland Mercer Euros campaign hits target 16 ...
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"What state is called ""Big Sky Country""?"
Montana Is ... "An eagle's watch" by Mike Logan from his book Montana Is ... Montana Is ... A Local Legacy Do you know why Montana is often called Big Sky Country? If you've ever been there, then you know that the sky seems so "big" because the state is sparsely populated and free of tall buildings. The sky goes on for...
Hollywood Underground - Dearly Departed     12/30/04 - Artie Shaw - (AP) THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Artie Shaw, clarinetist and bandleader whose recording of "Begin the Beguine" epitomized the Big Band era, died Thursday at the age of 94, the manager of his orchestra said. Shaw had been ill for some time, orchestra ...
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Probably best remembered for his role as Charles Dreyfuss, the boss of Inspector Clouseau in the films A Shot in the Dark and The Return of the Pink Panther, which Czech born actor sadly passed away on September 27th 2012 aged 95 ?
Gary Dretzka « Movie City News Murders in the Rue Morgue/The Dunwich Horror: Blu-ray Mystery Science Theater 3000: XXXV One of the things Hollywood-based reporters hear when assigned to write about movies that aren’t very good is that no one sets out to make a bad film. According to their stars and directors, the real ...
The Pink Panther (1963) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error Inspector Clouseau travels to Rome to catch a notorious jewel ...
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In December 2007, The Empire State Building in New York was illuminated yellow to promote which film?
Empire State Building Empire State Building May 06, 2010 • By witch • • 1,435 Views History U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark New York, New York 10118  United States 404454.36 735908.36 / 40.7484333N 73.9856556W / 40.7484333; -73.9856556Coordinates: 404454.36 735908.36 / 40.74843...
Empire State Building dedicated - May 01, 1931 - HISTORY.com Empire State Building dedicated Publisher A+E Networks On this day in 1931, President Herbert Hoover officially dedicates New York City’s Empire State Building, pressing a button from the White House that turns on the building’s lights. Hoover’s gesture, of c...
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"From which sport do we get the expression ""Getting to first base""?"
word choice - "Touch base" vs "Touch bases"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange up vote 11 down vote accepted "Touch base" is the significantly more common usage and is listed in phrase dictionaries. The general impression is that it comes from the sport of baseball: In baseball, a player who is touching a base ...
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Fragrant essential oil Attar is typically made from the petals of which flower?
Perfume Oil - Supppliers of Attars, Perfume Fragrance Oil, Perfume Attar, Essential Perfume Oil Home » Products » Natural Traditional Indian Attars/ Perfume Oil Natural Traditional Indian Attars/ Perfume Oil Attar is the name given to the fragrant oils made from the extracts of flowers, herbs, woods, etc.. It is the ...
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Which car model had the same name as a ship used by pirates or privateers?
Pirate - TV Tropes Pirate You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Not those ones. Not these, either. Dashing villains who lived free on the open sea, with a parrot on each shoulder and a chest full o' gold. Fond o' drinking and prone ta fights, out to live "a short life and a merry on...
6 Famous Pirate Ships | Mental Floss 6 Famous Pirate Ships Image credit:  Like us on Facebook Somali pirates, who wield automatic weapons and attack unsuspecting victims from speedboats, are changing the way we think about pirates and pirate ships. While the most successful captains in pirate lore commanded ships that ...
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In which city would you find 'Commissioner Gordon' and 'Chief O'Hara'?
Chief O'Hara (Character) - Quotes Chief O'Hara (Character) from "Batman" (1966) The content of this page was created by users. It has not been screened or verified by IMDb staff. Commissioner Gordon : Penguin, Joker, Riddler... and Catwoman, too! The sum of the angles of that rectangle is too monstrous to contemplate!...
Flash Gordon (1980) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A football player and his friends travel to the planet Mongo and f...
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Which British author wrote the novel 'The Antiquary' in 1816?
The Antiquary by Sir Walter Scott | LibraryThing The best of the Waverly novels in my opinion. I loved the Latin throughout. ( )   skieper | Nov 26, 2012 | This is said to be one of Scott's less popular works, but most people find the Scots dialect and abundant humor very pleasing. Mr Jonathan Oldbuck is the Antiquary,...
SparkNotes: Northanger Abbey: Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Themes Gothic novels Most literary critics refer to Northanger Abbey as Jane Austen's "Gothic parody" because it satirizes the form and conventions of the Gothic novels that were popular during the time when Austen wrote Northanger Ab...
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Jackie Wilson's re-issued song Reet Petite became the 1986 UK Christmas number one after helping to advertise what brand?
Uncategorized Archives - Forked River Gazette frgazette Leave a comment   Name 5 of Santa’s 8 reindeer from the “Twas the night before Christmas” poem (Rudolph doesn’t count!)Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Donner Who played the main character George Bailey in the film “It’s A Wonderful Life”?Jam...
White Christmas (song) | Christmas Specials Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Publisher: Irving Berlin Music Co. "White Christmas" is a Christmas song written by Irving Berlin , reminiscing about an old-fashioned Christmas setting. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the version sung by Bing Crosby is the bes...
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What is the next in this series: 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians ... ?
48 - Bible 1 Year - 2 Corinthians - Galatians - Ephesians: Saved by Grace - YouTube 48 - Bible 1 Year - 2 Corinthians - Galatians - Ephesians: Saved by Grace Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. Rating is available wh...
14. "The Spread of the Nations" (Genesis 10:1-11:26) | Bible.org From the series: The Book of Beginnings: Genesis PREVIOUS PAGE | NEXT PAGE 14. "The Spread of the Nations" (Genesis 10:1-11:26) An airline flight attendant shared the story of a passenger from Bombay, India, on the way to his first visit to the United Sta...
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"Spoken in 1883, ""Last words are for fools who haven't said enough"" were the final words of which philosopher?"
Famous Last Words You may enjoy this book with over 5,000 people's last words: Real Last Words of Notable People Adams, John (1735-1826) "Thomas Jefferson--still survives..." (4 July 1826. Jefferson died on the same day.) Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) "This is the last of earth! I am content....
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In computing, what is meant by the initials SQL?
What is Structured Query Language (SQL)? Webopedia Definition ODBC - Open DataBase Connectivity Abbreviation of structured query language, and pronounced either see-kwell or as separate letters. SQL is a standardized query language for requesting information from a database . The original version called SEQUEL (structu...
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In which constellation is the star Rigel?
Rigel: Orion's Brightest Star Rigel: Orion's Brightest Star By Elizabeth Howell, Space.com Contributor | September 19, 2013 06:16pm ET MORE Light from the star Rigel reflects off the dust composing the Witch Head Nebula. Credit: Rogelio Bernal Andreo / NASA Rigel is a blue supergiant that is the brightest star in the c...
Taurus Constellation on Top Astronomer Taurus Please hover over any star to get more information Taurus is a constellation in the northern hemisphere. Its name means "bull" in Latin. It is one of the constellations of the zodiac, listed by the Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century. The constellation Taurus is bel...
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What is the first name of the successful singer brother of the actor Anthony Head?
Anthony Head | Merlin Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Head was born in Camden Town, London. His father was Seafield L S M Head (1919–2009), a documentary filmmaker and the founder of Verity Films, and his mother was the actress Helen Shingler. His older brother is actor and singer Murray Head. Both brothers have pl...
The unlikely story behind first brothers to play rugby for England in decade - Telegraph England The unlikely story behind first brothers to play rugby for England in decade Twenty years ago, Delon and Steffon Armitage had never seen a rugby ball, let alone played with one. Delon and Steffon Armitage have become the fi...
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In literature, who is John Clayton III, son of Lord and Lady Greystroke?
John Clayton III (a.k.a. Tarzan), Viscount Greystoke - eRepublik Official Wiki John Clayton III (a.k.a. Tarzan), Viscount Greystoke From eRepublik Official Wiki This page is a lonely page You can help by adding links pointing to it. Notes: Adding {{ LangMenu }} template or linking it from your user page is not solution...
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What was the name of the nanny allegedly murdered by Lord Lucan
Lord Lucan: Mysterious 'Boyfriend' At House Where Nanny Sandra Rivett Murdered | The Huffington Post Lord Lucan: Mysterious 'Boyfriend' At House Where Nanny Sandra Rivett Murdered 10/12/2012 09:12 110 The Huffington Post UK A mysterious "boyfriend" could have been living with Lord Lucan at the time the family nanny was...
Lulu - Actress, Singer, Journalist - Biography.com Famous Female Journalists and Nonfiction Writers Synopsis Scottish singer Lulu was born on November 3, 1948, in Lennox Castle, Glasgow. Growing up, she was the eldest of four and resided in a two-room tenement in Lennoxtown. Lulu went on to become best known in the Uni...
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With which musical instrument is Dame Myra Hess (1890-1965) associated?
Hess, Myra Dame 1890-1965 [WorldCat Identities] Two hands by Leon Fleisher( Recording ) 6 editions published between 2004 and 2015 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 579 WorldCat member ...
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What is the former name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency Africa ::CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Introduction :: CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE Background: Established as an official Belgian colony in 1908, the then-Republic of the Congo gained its independence in 1960, but its early years were marred by political and so...
Belgian Congo - The Ultimate History Project A Poor Foundation for Stability Jessica Achberger Workers stand next to drying rubber, Belgian Congo. Often African nations are described as unstable.  There is a great deal of truth in this statement as almost all post-colonial African nations have experienced political vio...
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What is the name of the currency used in Sudan?
SDG - Sudanese Pound rates, news, and tools SDG - Sudanese Pound Sudan, Pound The Sudanese Pound is the currency of Sudan. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Sudan Pound exchange rate is the SDG to USD rate . The currency code for Pounds is SDG. Below, you'll find Sudanese Pound rates and a currency...
CURRENCY Currency SOMALIA CURRENCY The currency used in Somalia is the Somali Shilling. The Central Bank Act – Decree Law No. 16 of 19/10/1968 mandates the Central Bank is the only authority mandated to issue Somali currency bank notes and coins as legal tender. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE SOMALI CURRENCY There is no specific...
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Who played the lead role in 'Crocodile Dundee'?
Crocodile Dundee Cast: Then and Now Crocodile Dundee Cast: Then and Now Pin it Share ‘Crocodile Dundee’ enjoys its 30th anniversary this year, but it’s a movie that’ll live forever: a stereotypical snapshot of Australia perfectly preserved in cinematic amber.  The cast, however, do not have that luxury – what have the ...
Claire Bloom | Biography and Filmography | 1931 Led the cast of "Conversations After a Burial", produced in London 1998 Portrayed a former silent movie star running a New Jersey rooming house in Laurie Weltz's "Wrestling With Alligators" 1998 Had stage triumph as Clytemnestra in a staging of Sophocles' "Electra", starr...
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Also in the Musée d’Orsay, who painted Bedroom in Arles in the 1880s?
Tour of the Musée D'Orsay - Paris Travel Guide | Localers Twitter Facebook Google+ Email Housed in a former rail terminus on the banks of the seine, the Musée d’Orsay is one of the largest collections of 19th century Impressionist and post-Impressionist art in the world. I begin my tour of the museum on the ground floo...
garcon a la pipe : definition of garcon a la pipe and synonyms of garcon a la pipe (English)   The painting   Preparation Early preparations of this work involved positioning the boy in all types of poses that involved standing, sitting or leaning against the wall. [1] After much repositioning of the model, Picasso dec...
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What dye used in cooking for crimson tints is made from the body of a female insect inhabiting Peru and Mexico?
Agavaceae: Agave Family    Back To Alphabet Table Note: This Family Sometimes Lumped With The Liliaceae Agave atrovirens Pulque Plant [Pulque is the fermented juice from the base of flower stalk; leaves of central cone are removed and the sap is allowed to collect in the cavity; mescal and tequila are distilled pulque;...
Amazing Facts - Facts-n-Tips Facts-n-Tips Amazing Facts Dr. Seuss pronounced his name "soyce". Dr. Seuss wrote "Green Eggs and Ham" after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than 50 different words. Draftsmen have to make 27,000 drawings for the manufacturing of a new car. Dragonflies are one of the fastes...
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In the medical organization NICE, for what does the letter C stand?
Acronym List Search CMS.gov Acronym List This list explains acronyms found on the cms.hhs.gov web site and other acronyms that are commonly used. This list is not a legal document. Warning: Due to the size of the acronym list, you may experience a long delay if you choose to view All Letters. We recommend limiting your...
Effective Communication at Pepsi Co - Term Paper Effective Communication at Pepsi Co Which Indian state is at the eastern end of the Himalayas? A: Assam. What is the name of the atmospheric gas which screens out the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation? A: Ozone. What is the world's deepest ocean? A: Pacific. Which is t...
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Who along with Norman Foster designed the Millennium Bridge?
Millennium Bridge | Foster + Partners Foster + Partners    London, UK 1996 - 2000 SHARE The Millennium Bridge springs from a creative collaboration between architecture, art and engineering. Developed with sculptor Anthony Caro and engineers Arup, the commission resulted from an international competition. London's only...
General Revision Flashcards - Course Hero What Olympic event will take place in Hyde Park? Modern Pentathalon Who has designed the London Aquatics centre? Zahia Hadid Where does the Boat Race start? Putney Bridge The Oval is home to which Country Cricket Club? Surrey Which underground station is closest to Chelsea Foot...
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Who was the famous mother of politician Shirley Williams?
Shirley Williams the dazzling flirt could have been Britain's first woman PM | Daily Mail Online comments Perhaps once in a generation, a stunning undergraduate will be universally hailed as the belle of Oxford University. In the early Fifties, it was Shirley Catlin - a blonde, blue-eyed beauty with a seductively husky...
Mrs. Dale's Diary Mrs. Dale's Diary The first post-war soap on British radio was Mrs. Dale's Diary and was first broadcast on the Light Programme at 4pm on Monday 5th. January 1948. Who could forget Marie Goossens' harp introduction to the programme or the reflective comments of Dr. Dale's ever-earnest wife? The title ...
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For which painting was Edouard Manet condemned as incompetent and subversive by critics, which damaged his reputation for years?
Shearer West — Portraiture (Oxford History of Art ) by asthenic!syndrome - issuu issuu Portraiture Oxford History of Art Shearer West is Professor of Art History at the University of Birmingham. Her publications include The Image of the Actor: Verbal and Visual Representation in the Age of Garrick and Kemble, Fin de Si...
General Knowledge #5 - StudyBlue Good to have you back! If you've signed in to StudyBlue with Facebook in the past, please do that again. General Knowledge #5 What does the legal term �caveat emptor� mean? Let the buyer beware Which Russian author wrote the novel A Month in the Country? Ivan Turgenev What do the initia...
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Who was the first man to win Olympic Gold medals at 200 and 400 metres?
Athletics - 2 | Britannica.com Athletics a variety of competitions in running, walking, jumping, and throwing events. Displaying 1 - 100 of 201 results Abrahams, Harold British athlete who won a gold medal in the 100-metre dash at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. Abrahams was born into an athletic family; his older bro...
Athens 2004 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow Biggest Games A record 201 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the Olympic Games. The overall tally for events on the programme was 301 (one more than at the Sydney Games in 2000). Most popular Popularity in the Games also so...
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Which state is nicknamed the 'Mother of Presidents' ?
The State of Virginia - An Introduction to the Old Dominion from NETSTATE.COM Old Dominion University, Norfolk The Old Dominion This nickname for the state of Virginia originated in Colonial days. Dominion refers to complete ownership of a particular piece of land or territory. Because he considered the Virginians "the...
Bill Clinton: Life Before the Presidency—Miller Center About the Administration William Jefferson Clinton spent the first six years of his life in Hope, Arkansas, where he was born on August 19, 1946. His father, William Jefferson Blythe, had died in an auto accident several months before his mother, Virginia Cassidy B...
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Which historic event took place on July 31st 1910 in Quebec harbour as the SS Montrose docked ?
On This Day halfaperson wrote: Quote: 1986 The 'Hand of God' football match. England were beaten 2-1 by Argentina in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Mexico. Both Argentine goals were scored by Diego Maradona - the first with the deliberate use of his hand which went unseen by the referee. It was the first match ...
Canada Day in Canada Home   Calendar   Holidays   Canada   Canada Day Canada Day in Canada On July 1, 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain and a federation of four provinces: Nova Scotia; New Brunswick; Ontario; and Quebec. The anniversary of this date was called Dominion Day until 1982. Since...
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Which British Prime Minister signed the Anglo-Irish Agreement in 1985?
Anglo-Irish Agreement | United Kingdom-Ireland [1985] | Britannica.com United Kingdom-Ireland [1985] United Kingdom Anglo-Irish Agreement, accord signed by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Garret FitzGerald , the Irish taoiseach (prime minister), on Nov. 15, 1985, at Hillsborough Castle in County Down, N.Ir...
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Who played harmonica on Chaka Khan's hit I Feel For You
I Feel For You by Chaka Khan Songfacts I Feel For You by Chaka Khan Songfacts Songfacts Prince wrote this song and released it on his second album, Prince, in 1979. Chaka Khan's version uses more instrumentation and an array of production elements that aren't present in Prince's more stripped-down original. The song is...
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Who lost his world heavyweight boxing title to Gene Tunney in 1926?
Gene Tunney | Boxing Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia Edit Mary Lydon from Culleen House, Gorthgarve, Kiltimagh , Ireland, emigrated to the United States after the Great Famine. She settled in New York City where she met John Tunney, also from Cill Aodain, Kiltimagh, County Mayo, Ireland. They married after a short court...
Rare Fra.. || Boxing Memorabilia || Champs UK Please view shipping amounts or please contact us for any other enquiries. Shipping Amount:   £ Franklin Roy Bruno (born 16 November 1961) Former WBC Heavyweight champion in 1995. Altogether, he won 40 of his 45 contests. Like Henry Cooper before him, Bruno has remained a p...
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"Who composed the music to the anthem, ""Jerusalem"", written by William Blake""?"
Cathedral bans popular hymn Jerusalem - Telegraph Cathedral bans popular hymn Jerusalem The Dean of Southwark has not allowed the singing of Jerusalem in the cathedral for some time  By Sophie Borland Damian Thompson: The folly of Dean Slee The verses, which were written by William Blake more than two centuries ago, ca...
Musical Instruments by Norman A. Rubin For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob. Raise a song, strike the timbrel, The sweet sounding lyre with the harp. Blow the trumpet at the new moon, At the full moon, on our feast day. ( Psalm 81...
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In which book do the Ten Commandments first appear?
The Ten Commandments » Mosaic The Ten Commandments Moses Smashing the Tables of the Law Rembrandt van Rijn, 1659. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin. Essay 230   9 Comments Print Email Kindle The biblical book of Genesis presents the story of how God’s new way for humankind finds its first adherent in a single individual—Abraham, ...
The Beginning - the First Five Books of the Bible | Grace Communion International Ways to Give The Beginning - the First Five Books of the Bible The first book of the Old Testament is Genesis, often subtitled "The First Book of Moses." Tradition says it was written by Moses, though the book itself does not identify its...
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Who sang with Crosby, Stills and Young?
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young — Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and photos at Last.fm 70s Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is a folk-rock supergroup formed when Crosby, Stills & Nash ( Stephen Stills of Buffalo Springfield , David Crosby from the Byrds , and Graham Nash from the Hollies ) asked Neil Young , also o...
Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The...
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In which month did Browning long to be in England, in ‘Home Thoughts from Abroad’?
SparkNotes: Robert Browning’s Poetry: “Home-Thoughts, From Abroad” “Home-Thoughts, From Abroad” “The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed’s Church” “Fra Lippo Lippi” Oh, to be in England, Now that April’s there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware, That the lowest boughs and the brushwood sheaf R...
The sea, the sea book review - 1978 Booker Prize   Publisher’s synopsis: Charles Arrowby, leading light of England’s theatrical set, retires from glittering London to an isolated home by the sea. He plans to write a memoir about his great love affair with Clement Makin, his mentor both professionally and personally, an...
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What institution in New Jersey best known as the academic home of Albert Einstein and John von Neumann was established to foster research without the complications of teaching or funding or sponsorship?
Einstein at Work and Relaxing A table a chair a bowl of - BIOLOGY - 190a Einstein at Work and Relaxing A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy? —Albert Einstein This preview has intentionally blurred sections. Sign up to view the full version. View Full ...
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What is the name of the only Canadian province to have French as its sole official language?
Canada is Bilingual but What Does this Really Mean? Canada's Provinces & Territories | Quebec Travel Overview Despite being an officially bilingual country, the most prominent language used in Canada is English. Just under a quarter of the country's population speaks French - most of whom live in Quebec . Aside from En...
Quia - French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. French Life- Teacher's Discovery Trivia Tools What percentage of the French people are raised Catholic? 90% Which is faster, the rapide, the express, or the omnibus? the rapide What is an Hôtel de Ville? a t...
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Which inspirational genius created the landmark film 'Modern Times' and its theme song, 'Smile', released in 1936?
1000+ images about Chaplin. on Pinterest | City lights, Actors and Silent film stars Forward Charlie Chaplin in “The Circus” Charlie Chaplin......wrote "Smile" smile, though your heart is aching, smile even though it's breaking, when there are clouds in the sky you'll get by, just smile through your tears and sorrow, s...
Free Flashcards about GK 1 What does 'Beijing' mean? Northern capital Which author (1874-1936) said 'thieves respect property, they merely wish the property to become their property that they may properly respect it'? GK Chesterton What was the original meaning of 'decimated'? Reduced by 10% The Circumlocution Office a...
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Who is the wife of King Cepheus, found opposite to him in the night sky?
Cepheus Constellation on Top Astronomer Cepheus Please hover over any star to get more information Cepheus, also known as the King, is a constellation in the northern hemisphere, named after the mythical King Cepheus of Ethiopia (or Joppa), husband of Cassiopeia and father of Andromeda. Cepheus was originally included ...
Ceres, the goddess of agriculture Ceres  Ceres was the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain, and the love a mother bears for her child.  She was the daughter of Saturn and Ops, the sister of Jupiter, and the mother of Proserpine.  Ceres was a kind and benevolent goddess to the Romans and they had a common expression, "f...
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Technically the avocado ('fruit' of the avocado tree) is a?
What kind of fruit is avocado? Question: What kind of fruit is the avocado? Answer: A single-seeded berry. Question: Why a berry? Answer: For reasons that are discussed below. A fruit is the matured ovary of a flower. Basically, it consists of the ovary wall, or pericarp, which encloses one or more seeds (see figure ri...
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The 2012 work 'All the bells in a country rung as quickly and as loudly as possible for 3 minutes' is a work by which Turner Prize-winning artist?
Work No. 1197: All the Bells in a Country Rung as Quickly and as Loudly as Possible for Three Minutes | The Maltings Theatre & Cinema, Berwick Upon Tweed Work No. 1197: All the Bells in a Country Rung as Quickly and as Loudly as Possible for Three Minutes One free ticket per person  PLEASE NOTE: the start time of this ...
Collection | Artists | The Light of the World | The Pre-Raphaelite Gallery William Holman Hunt  (1827 - 1910) The Light of the World is an allegorical painting by William Holman Hunt representing the figure of Jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long-unopened door, illustrating Revelation 3:20: Behold, I stand...
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What name was given by pilots of the US Air Force to the area of North Korea considered the birthplace of jet fighter combat as it saw numerous dog fights during the Korean War?
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United States Air Force in the United Kingdom | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia United States Air Force in the United Kingdom 204,343pages on Bases of the United States Air Force in the United Kingdom Part of the NATO Alliance United Kingdom Result Phased down in number as a result of the end of the Cold War , ...
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The North Atlantic Treaty was signed in Washington, D.C. in 1949 by Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, UK, US, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark, Canada and which other country?
NATO - Topic: The founding treaty The founding treaty Last updated: 10 May. 2016 15:16 English The foundations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) were officially laid down on 4 April 1949 with the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty, more popularly known as the Washington Treaty. Highlights The Washingto...
Country Reports on Terrorism 2010 Europe and Eurasia Overview Report August 18, 2011 European countries remained a focus of terrorist plots in 2010, a year marked by several attempted attacks by violent extremists in Denmark, the first suicide bombing in Scandinavia, and bombings on the Moscow metro and in the Russian ...
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Which mobile phone company has the motto ‘Connecting people’?
Business Slogan 35: Connecting People | Versa Creations Marketing & Advertising Blog Business Slogan 35: Connecting People A carefully crafted business slogan speaks volumes of it’s brand value and promise, successfully. Before you click on the commercial, guess who used this famous 2-word slogan? The first time I saw ...
Foster’s Experiential Anglo-Oz ‘Good Call’ Ashes Ambush | ACTIVATIVE Foster’s Experiential Anglo-Oz ‘Good Call’ Ashes Ambush Aug 05, 2013 < > Fosters is leveraging Ashes fever and Anglo-Australian rivalry by linking its current ‘Good Call/Bad Call’ marketing concept to this year’s cricket series via a new experiential ...
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Which country has more coastline than any other?
The Top 5 Countries with the Longest Coastline The Top 5 Countries with the Longest Coastline   18,486 miles Sources:  Top 5 of Anything Research 2011. List Notes: This list does not include Greenland which has 44,087 kilometres of coastline but is an autonomous country within Denmark. If it were to be included it woul...
Countries With The Most Coastline - WorldAtlas.com World Facts Countries With The Most Coastline These countries all have substantially long stretches of shorelines to their name. Island countries' positions are bolstered by the sum of their many constituent shores. Coastline at McNeill Bay, British Columbia, Canada, n...
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In which European city is the Peter Paul fortress?
Home » Sights » Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia The Peter and Paul Fortress was built to defend the city from naval attacks in the midst of Peter the Great’s war with Sweden. The original earth and log bastions were constructed in 1704 under the superv...
Geographic Anomalies Some Geographic Anomalies or Paradoxes Or at least some surprises for the uninformed   Global Division Alaska's Near Islands in the Aleutians are closer to Tokyo, Japan, than they are to Alaska's state capital of Juneau. Southernmost Algeria is farther from Algiers than is London, England. The dist...
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Percy LeBaron Spencer invented what in 1945 in USA?
Biographies of Percy L. Spencer Inventors Highest Rated   Percy L. Spencer ( 1894 - 1970 )  Category ( Inventors ) [ suggest a correction ]   He was known as the inventor of the microwave but even though he possessed an ingenious mind, Percy L Spencer didn’t live a life of ease in the early ...
Britain and the World 1988 Australia's bicentennial anniversary-parade of tall ships in Sydney Harbour  Feb17 Lieutenant Colonel William Higgins, an American officer serving with a United Nations truce monitoring group, was kidnapped in southern Lebanon (he was later slain by his captors). Feb21 The gra...
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In 17th century England, what was at various times 'Addled', 'Short' and 'Useless'?
British Royal Navy - 17th Century The British Royal Navy  As Seen During the 'Cavalier Page' Era [Note: This is a work in progress! Bear with me as this section continues to grow] Though I have committed the bulk of my site to those whom King and Country on foot, I don't believe I can (or would even want to) consider l...
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"What city in Kansas did people need to ""get the hell outta""?"
Urban Dictionary: get the hell out of dodge get the hell out of dodge To leave somewhere immediately, to evacuate or scram. "Get the hell out of Dodge" is a reference to Dodge City, Kansas, which was a favorite location for westerns in the early to mid 20th century. Most memorably, the phrase was made famous by the TV ...
Way Back Attack - The Isley Brothers Links and Terms THE ISLEY BROTHERS All the members of Lincoln Heights, Ohio's Isley family had musical talent. The four oldest of six brothers set out to be a gospel quartet, but after an unforeseen tragedy, the other three decided to change direction and try performing secular musi...
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The disease epidemic parotitis is more commonly known by what name?
Parotitis - definition of parotitis by The Free Dictionary Parotitis - definition of parotitis by The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/parotitis  (păr′ə-tī′tĭs) also pa·rot·i·di·tis (pə-rŏt′ĭ-dī′tĭs) n. Inflammation of the parotid glands, as in mumps. par′o·tit′ic (-tĭt′ĭk) adj. parotitis (Pathology) in...
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The River Volga flows into which sea?
Volga Volga I. Introduction Volga , river in western Russia, longest and one of the most important rivers of Europe. The Volga River rises northwest of Moscow in the Valday Hills and flows 3,700 km (2,300 mi) to the southeast before emptying into the Caspian Sea near the city of Astrakhan'. It is navigable for about 32...
Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia Neva River Neva River The Neva River is an essential part of St. Petersburg's charm. Many generations of locals and visitors to the city have been completely enraptured by long, evening walks along the banks of the Neva during the city's famous White Nights . Very few things can be ...
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In which children's comic did Keyhole Kate originally appear
Lew Stringer Comics: Return of the original Keyhole Kate Monday, 8 September 2014 Return of the original Keyhole Kate In a story I did for The Dandy Annual 2015, now on sale, today's Keyhole Kate travels back in time to 1937 to encounter her ancestor... the original Keyhole Kate. It's one chapter in a three-part time t...
Blondie (Comic Strip) - TV Tropes WMG One of the longest-running (from September 8, 1930) and most popular Newspaper Comics of all time, and still fairly funny even after all this time, Blondie stars Dagwood Bumstead, a bog-standard salaryman with a strange haircut, one button on his shirt, and a love of monstrous sand...
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What single panel comic strip, running daily from 1980 to 1995, featured the surreal humor of WSU alum Gary Larson?
WSU Timeline Site | Washington State University Artesian wells in Pullman attract residents 24 May 1890 Thanks to the discovery of artesian water, every home in Pullman has clean running water by 1891, according to the Pullman Herald. Well-digging has become a town spectacle. Pamphlets touting Pullman’s “ever-flowing s...
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The painters Henri Matisse and Andre Derain were leaders of which early 20th century art movement?
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Impressionism Movement, Artists and Major Works | The Art Story "There are no lines in nature, only areas of color, one against another." Édouard Manet "You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still kee...
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What name was given to an amateur archeologist's find of gold and silver treasures dating back 1400 years in England in September 2009?
British farm find yields Anglo-Saxon treasures - The Boston Globe British farm find yields Anglo-Saxon treasures New York Times / September 25, 2009 E-mail this article | Text size – + LONDON - For the jobless man living on welfare who made the find in an English farmer’s field two months ago, it was the stuff of dream...
Athena Review, 3,3: Minoan Crete: Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Athena Review, Vol.3, no.3: Minoan Crete Sir Arthur Evans and the Excavation of the Palace at Knossos Before work began in Crete by the British archaeologist Evans at Knossos (1900), and his American contemporary Harriet Bo...
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Who was the 1st Premier of the Union of South Africa in 1910?
The Union of South Africa 1910 | South African History Online South African History Online Home » The South African War and Union » The Union of South Africa 1910 The South African War and Union Related articles Celebrating Republic Day 1961 © Bailey's Archives The Union of South Africa 1910 Towards Union It is often a...
History of South Africa in the apartheid era History of South Africa in the apartheid era 2007 Schools Wikipedia Selection . Related subjects: Recent History "Petty apartheid": sign on Durban beach in English, Afrikaans and Zulu (1989) Apartheid (literally "apartness" in Afrikaans and Dutch ) was a system of racial seg...
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What was the name of the Celtic fire festival, which marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter?
The Sacred Fire - Celtic Festivals Samhain Our modern celebration of Halloween is a descendent of the ancient Celtic festival called "Samhain;" meaning Summer's End. Samhain was the first day of winter, and the end of one pastoral year. It was the time when the night became longer than the day, the ...
Inigo Jones | Exploring London Exploring London 10 sites commemorating the Great Fire of London – 5. Paternoster Square Column… September 7, 2016 Located just to the north of St Paul’s Cathedral can be found Paternoster Square in the centre of which stands a column. The 75 foot (23.3 metre) tall Corinthian column of Po...
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The cartoon series Dogtanian And The Three Muskehounds was based on a book by which author?
Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (Western Animation) - TV Tropes Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds You need to login to do this. Get Known if you don't have an account Share Western Animation / Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds × From left to right: Pip, Porthos, Dogtanian, Athos and Aramis. "One for all and all...
Books Books Publishers Books Since the publication of his first book "A Bear Called Paddington" in 1958, Michael Bond has written countless further stories about his creation from Peru. In total, more than 150 titles have been published in a variety of formats ranging from the original novels, which appeal to all ages,...
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From which film, for which Chaplin wrote the music, did Petula Clark have a number one with 'This Is My Song'?
Charlie Chaplin Discography at Discogs Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin, Jr. Profile: Born April 16th, 1889, in London – died December 25th, 1977, in Vevey (Switzerland). Chaplin was a British comedy actor, and one of the most important personalities in the silent film genre. One of his most famous movies is "The Great Dict...
Index-a The live album Beauty and the Beat featured pianist George Shearring and which singer? Peggy Lee Whose band was the Tijuana Brass? Herb Alpert Who were Cliff Richard's backing group through the 60s? The Shadows Who were the famous backing singers on most of Elvis Presley's early hits? The Jordanaires The...
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St Petersburg in Russia lies on which river?
Neva River in St. Petersburg, Russia Neva River Neva River The Neva River is an essential part of St. Petersburg's charm. Many generations of locals and visitors to the city have been completely enraptured by long, evening walks along the banks of the Neva during the city's famous White Nights . Very few things can be ...
Moscow | national capital, Russia | Britannica.com national capital, Russia Nikon Moscow, Russian Moskva, city, capital of Russia , in the far western part of the country. Since it was first mentioned in the chronicles of 1147, Moscow has played a vital role in Russian history. It became the capital of Muscovy ( the Gr...
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Released in 1995, which was the first fully computer- animated feature film?
Timeline of Animated Film History Timeline of Animated Film History Timeline of Animated Film History The Evolution of Animated Film By David Nusair Updated July 04, 2016. Though one could be forgiven for assuming that the animation revolution began in 1937 with the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs , the genr...
Pixar Luxo Jr. is completed. The short film, John Lasseter’s directorial debut, is unveiled in August at SIGGRAPH and then screened for general audiences at Los Angeles-area theaters in November. Luxo Jr. will be the first three-dimensional  computer animated film to be nominated for the Best Animated Short Film Oscar®...
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Which spice, of Asiatic origin, is commonly used as a cheaper substitute for saffron?
Geographic Spice Index Geographic Spice Index Bottom In this index, you will find spices ordered according to the region they probably stem from. Since spice trade is nearly as old as humanity itself, we cannot reconstruct the natural occurrence of spice plants in all cases. For every region, I have included the most i...
The Food Timeline history notes--sauce 3. Flavor enhancer Sauce ingredients, compostion, and preparation methods vary according to culture, cuisine and time period. The history of modern French sauces begins with Francois La Varenne. The French concept of "Mother Sauces" is an 18th century invention. Classification ens...
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In which constellation, visible from the UK is the bright star Algol to be found?
Stars and Constellations Stars and Constellations There are some 6,000 stars visible to the naked eye.  Most of these stars can only be seen from locations far from the bright lights of a city or town.  If you really want to see the stars, you either have to go to Hollywood or get out of Dodge. Star Names Some of the b...
Regulus | star | Britannica.com Regulus Betelgeuse Regulus, also called Alpha Leonis, brightest star in the zodiacal constellation Leo and one of the brightest in the entire sky, having an apparent visual magnitude of about 1.35. It is 77 light-years from Earth . The name Regulus, derived from a Latin word for king, re...
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What is the name for the highly viscous layer of the earth that is about 2,890 km (1,800 miles) thick and makes up about 84 percent of Earth's volume?
Analysis Of Seismic Data Using Adaptive Methods Biology Essay Analysis Of Seismic Data Using Adaptive Methods Biology Essay Published: Last Edited: 23rd March, 2015 This essay has been submitted by a student. This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers. Earthquakes are the most devastat...
The Ozone Layer The ozone layer is a layer in Earth's atmosphere which contains relatively high concentrations of ozone (O3). This layer absorbs 97-99% of the sun's high frequency ultraviolet light, which is potentially damaging to life on earth. Over 90% of ozone in earth's atmosphere is present here "Relatively...
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Which cruise liner capsized off the island of Giglio in 2012?
Tourists offered boat tours to see the Costa Concordia cruise liner - Telegraph Italy Tourists offered boat tours to see the Costa Concordia cruise liner For £8 per person, individuals can go on a boat and see the giant cruise liner close up, which capsized off the island of Giglio, killing 32, in January 2012 Photo:...
BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Remembering 'Great White Whale' Remembering 'Great White Whale' The cruise liner was known as the Great White Whale Bill Harrison followed the course of the Canberra throughout its long history with a sense of pride. From his hard bench in the drawing offices of Harland and Wolff, he ...
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The Rapa Nui are the native Polynesian inhabitants of which island?
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) - Lonely Planet Easter Island (Rapa Nui) Adventures Welcome to Easter Island (Rapa Nui) Few areas in the world possess a more mystical pull than this tiny speck of land, one of the most isolated places on Earth. It's hard to feel connected to Chile, over 3700km to the east, let alone the wider ...
Tuvalu | Article about Tuvalu by The Free Dictionary Tuvalu | Article about Tuvalu by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Tuvalu Related to Tuvalu: Vanuatu Tuvalu (to͞oväl`o͞o), independent Commonwealth nation (2005 est. pop. 11,600), 10 sq mi (26 sq km), composed of nine low coral atolls, fo...
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What was the name of Gary Cooper’s character in the 1952 film High Noon?
High Noon (1952) - IMDb IMDb There was an error trying to load your rating for this title. Some parts of this page won't work property. Please reload or try later. X Beta I'm Watching This! Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Error A marshall, personally compelled to face a returning deadly enemy, fi...
The High Chaparral Cast               Leif Erickson, real name William Wycliffe Anderson, came to The High Chaparral after a long and successful career in films.  He was born October 27, 1911 in Alameda, California, and his mother often took him as a child to the old San Francisco Opera House, where music quickly becam...
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What South African paralympian shot and killed his girlfriend?
Paralympian Oscar Pistorius charged with murder, kills girlfriend Charged ... Oscar Pistorius.  Photo: Getty A police spokeswoman said there had been previous incidents at the address, describing them as ‘‘allegations of a domestic nature’’. She said neighbours had been questioned over reports of an argument heard earl...
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At which sport did Richard Corsie compete
The centre of controversy SATURDAY INTERVIEW RICHARD CORSIE tells how he became public enemy number one after closing a bowling centre, writes Mark Williamson (From HeraldScotland) Jobs Business Directory Local Info Dating Buy Sell Book an Ad The centre of controversy SATURDAY INTERVIEW RICHARD CORSIE tells how he beca...
Paris 1900 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights Official Reports arrow Games come second The Games of 1900 were held in Paris as part of the World’s Fair. The organisers spread the competitions over five months and under-promoted their Olympic status to such an extent that many athletes never knew they had actu...
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Opened in 1965, which is the oldest of Britain's long-distance footpaths?
Pennine Way - England's Famous Long Distance National Trail Pennine Way by bill September 9, 2013 Pennine Way – England’s Famous Long Distance National Trail The Pennine Way is one of the longest of the 18 National Trails in England and Wales. At a distance of 270 miles, the Pennine Way lost it’s claim to being the lon...
Long-running West End plays | UK news | The Guardian Share on Messenger Close · The Mousetrap By Agatha Christie. The whodunnit opened at the Ambassadors theatre in the West End on November 25 1952 and starred Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim. In 1974, after 8,862 performances, it moved to the St Martin's Theatre ne...
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For which organisation did the camp Jason King work?
A Short Biography of Peter Wyngarde Born: August 23rd 1933 Fact File Peter Wyngarde is a French-born English actor best acknowledged for creating and playing  the character of Jason King, a successful writer and detective, in two British television series of the 1960s and early 1970s:' Department S' (1969–1970) and 'Ja...
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What is the highest rank of officer in the RAF?
RAF officer ranks | Military Wiki | Fandom powered by Wikia 1 Currently honorary/wartime rank only. Origins Edit Lieutenant-General David Henderson originally proposed that Royal Air Force officers use a combination of British Army and Royal Navy ranks. However, the War Office argued that the RAF should have its own ra...
Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense - Order of the Garter Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense from Wikipedia Website   A garter is one of the Order's most recognizable insignia. Diamonds spell out the motto of the Order on this seventeenth century garter. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an English order of chivalry with a...
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What high-tech manufacturing corporation agreed to buy the security software company McAfee for $7.7bn in summer 2010?
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What is the highest mountain in Europe?
What is the highest mountain in Europe? | Reference.com What is the highest mountain in Europe? A: Quick Answer The highest mountain in Europe is Mount Elbrus, located in Russia near the border with Georgia. There are two main peaks of Mount Elbrus at 18,442 feet and 18,510 feet. Both peaks are the tops of dormant volc...
"The Matterhorn or Monte Cervino, also known in French as Mont Cervin is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy." Stock photo and royalty-free images on Fotolia.com - Pic 115903359 alps blue canton colour day europa famous place forest glacier green majestic matte...
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"Which word was coined by Karel Capek in his play ""R. U. R."" in 1929?"
RUR (Rossum’s Universal Robots) | Jerz's Literacy Weblog RUR (Rossum’s Universal Robots) RUR [ Intro & Summary |  Image Archive |  Review ] R.U.R. was written in 1920, premiered in Prague early in 1921, was performed in New York in 1922, and published in English translation in 1923.  The following year, G. B. Shaw and ...
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What type of fruit is a kumquat?
What - Kumquat Growers - Fresh Florida Kumquats The word KUMQUAT is Chinese for "Gold Orange" because of the color of the fruit.   Not just one Kumquats have been called "the little gold gems of the citrus family". They are believed to be native to China and were included in the genus Citrus until about 1915 when Dr. W...
Macclesfield Pub Quiz League: 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals 22nd Feb–Cup/Plate Semi Finals   Questions set by Plough Horntails and the Dolphin 1. How many hoops are used in the standard game of Croquet? A, 6. 2. Which African kingdom was known as Basutoland before it gained independence in 1966? A. Lesotho. 3. The wor...
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Which aircraft had its first flight in February 1969?
BOEING FILM: 1st FLIGHT OF THE BOEING 747 (1969) - YouTube BOEING FILM: 1st FLIGHT OF THE BOEING 747 (1969) Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Need to report the video? Sign in to report inappropriate content. The interactive transcript could not be loaded. Loading... Rating is ava...
Could Concorde ever fly again? No, says British Airways - BBC News BBC News Could Concorde ever fly again? No, says British Airways By Richard Westcott Transport correspondent, BBC News 24 October 2013 Media captionFormer Concorde pilot Martin Robson is reunited with the iconic plane Ten years ago today, our ever-shrin...
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Swiss physician and psychologist Carl Jung was initially a disciple of whom, until he disagreed with his theories regarding the Libido etc?
Carl Gustav Jung facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Carl Gustav Jung SUPPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY Carl Gustav Jung (1875–1961), founder of analytical psychology, was born the son of a clergyman in Kesswil (Thurgau canton, Switzerland) on Lake Constance. At the age of four he went to Basel, whi...
"Masterminds" - Manchester Evening News, November 7, 2015 | Online Research Library: Questia Read preview Article excerpt 1. Playboy Russia covergirl Maria Kozhevnikova, boxer Nikolai Valuyev, and tennis player Marat Safin shared which honour in December 2011? 2. What William S Burroughs 1961 book popularised the rock ...
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Who, in 1931, designed the map of the London Underground?
BBC - Culture - The London Underground map: The design that shaped a city Britain The London Underground map: The design that shaped a city It looks like a cross between an electric circuit diagram and a Mondrian painting – but the London Underground map also revolutionised design. Jonathan Glancey travels back in time...
The Albert Memorial - London  memorial  Add category The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall, close to the "Ring" which runs through Hyde Park. It was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her beloved husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Cob...
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What was the Wright Brother's first successful aeroplane called?
The Wright Brothers | The First Successful Airplane View the 1903 Wright Flyer up close and in detail. Take a look at all the changes they made. > Buoyant over the success of their 1902 glider, the Wright brothers were no longer content to merely add to the growing body of aeronautical knowledge; they were going to inv...
The Renault Cars Have Won Many Awards * Clio II (Supermini with hatchback and sedan body styles, launched 1998) * Clio III (Lutécia III in Japan, launched 2005) * Kangoo (Launched 1998) * Trafic (Launched 2003) Recent "name" models (1980–) Avantime (2001–2003) Clio (1990–) Espace (1984–) Fuego (1980–1987) Kango...
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Which New York park lies in the south-west of Manhattan Island, and faces the Hudson River?
KLM Travel Guide - The many faces of Broadway The many faces of Broadway    Arts & Culture The many faces of Broadway The name Broadway immediately evokes images of theatres and musicals, but the theatre district is only a small part of this 24-kilometre-long street. Broadway runs at an angle through Manhattan from no...
Miller Environmental Group Inc - Timeline - Miller Environmental Group Inc James Miller Sr. founds what became Miller Environmental Group, Inc. Port Jefferson Spill After a day of fishing Jim Miller Sr. and crew were making their way back to the dock in Port Jefferson when they were called upon to assist in the cleanup...
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Kimberley and Vancouver are cities in which Canadian province?
List of Canada-Japan Sister and Friendship Cities List of Canada-Japan Sister and Friendship Cities As of August 2016 Canadian municipal / Province / Japanese municipal / Prefecture / Twinning date AB: Alberta, BC: British Columbia, MB: Manitoba, ON: Ontario, QC: Québec, PE: Prince Edward Island, YT: Yukon New Westmins...
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How are the three stars 'Alnitak', 'Alnilam' and 'Mintaka' more commonly known, collectively?
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Spike Milligan's epitaph 'I told you I was ill' voted UK's favourite - Telegraph Culture News Spike Milligan's epitaph 'I told you I was ill' voted UK's favourite Comedian Spike Milligan’s infamous epitaph “I told you I was ill” has been named the nation’s favourite, according to new research. Spike Milligan Photo: Br...
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Barbara Millicent Roberts (1959 - present) from Willows Wisconsin is better known as what iconic figure?
17 Things You Don't Know About Barbie |Reader's Digest iStock/Catherine Lane   If not for a chance encounter in Europe, the Mattel corporation might still be selling picture frames and plastic furniture. Co-founder Ruth Handler was traveling through Switzerland with her family when her daughter took to a grown-up fashi...
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Five of what animal, the first of a planned 33, were airlifted from South Africa to Tanzania's Serengeti National Reserve in May 2010?
Africa Cries - Give a little to save African wildlife. Contact Us TOURISTS’ TERROR AFTER THEY ARE SPOTTED BY RARE RHINOS WHILE OUT ON SAFARI Rangers at Kruger National Park quickly advised the tourists to jump and hide in the bush after the rhinos angrily turned towards the group. In the footage, which was shot in Sout...
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The album Menlove Ave, released posthumously in 1986, is by which musician?
27 October 1986: US album release: Menlove Ave by John Lennon | The Beatles Bible Monday 27 October 1986 Release No Comments Released in time for the Christmas 1986 market, Menlove Ave was the second posthumous long player of John Lennon 's unfinished recordings, following Milk And Honey two years earlier. It was relea...
1966 Performers British Chartbusters of the 60s & 70s 1966 The British charts of 1966 saw the Beatles concentrate on albums while the Beach Boys, Spencer Davis and the Troggs stole the singles charts.   The Beatles were once again biggest artists of the year - the same year that John Lennon made his disastrous cla...
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In which country did Sandinista rebels overthrow the government in 1979?
The Impact of the Sandinistas on Nicaragua The Impact of the Sandinistas on Nicaragua Copyright 1998, by Jorian Polis Schutz ROUGH DRAFT The Sandinista Revolution of 1979, in the nation of Nicaragua, is a controversial and thought-provoking revolution. In one year, Nicaraguans went from being ruled by a strict right-wi...
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Apart from English, what is the official language of Pakistan?
Pakistani Languages |Languages of Pakistan Nov 2, 2011 Pakistani Languages Languages of Pakistan.Pakistan is considered to be a special country where many languages are spoken. Every person knows that language shows the heritage, culture and identity of people. According to survey that almost 200 languages are spoken i...
Languages Of Angola Languages Of Angola Languages Of Angola Ethnic groups and national languages Portuguese is the official language of Angola, but the country has about 200 national languages, six of which are the major ones, namely: Kikongo, Kimbundu, Tchokwe, Umbundo, Mbunda e Kwanyama or Oxikwanyama. The vast major...
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"The writer of the book ""The Cruel Sea"" was born in Rodney Street, Liverpool. What was his name?"
Nicholas Monsarrat - iSnare Free Encyclopedia Nicholas Monsarrat This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (October 2014) Commemorative plaque on Rodney Street, Liverpool Lieuten...
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In the 50's western series Maverick who played Bart Maverick
Bret, Bart, Beau, and Brent Maverick Bret, Bart, Beau, and Brent Maverick By Kevhines | Published: 7/31/2007 Maverick is one of my current favorite TV shows and it is from the late 50s. Current because I have never seen them, and because I “discovered” it about 6 months ago. You might be familiar with the show, or more...
James Garner, Rockford Files star, dies aged 86 - BBC News BBC News James Garner, Rockford Files star, dies aged 86 20 July 2014 Close share panel Image copyright Getty Images Image caption James Garner had huge success with long-running TV series The Rockford Files and Maverick James Garner, the US star of hit TV seri...
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The Schick Test indicates susceptibility or immunity to which disease?
Schick test | Article about Schick test by The Free Dictionary Schick test | Article about Schick test by The Free Dictionary http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Schick+test Schick test, diagnostic test designed to evaluate susceptibility to diphtheria diphtheria , acute contagious disease caused by Corynebacter...
Jeopardy: Insatiable Edition Jeopardy Template 100 What is the USA (Complementing Great Britain that won a gold at every Summer Games.) Think outside Scandinavia. What is the only country that won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics? 100 What is 'Gone with the Wind'? Scarlett O'Hara Hamilton Kennedy Butler was the ma...
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What is the name of the loyalty card launched by Boots in 1997?
Egg announces tie up with Boots for Combined Loyalty and Credit Card – Prudential plc 12 Apr 2000 Egg announces tie up with Boots for Combined Loyalty and Credit Card Prudential’s internet financial services company, egg, has teamed up with Boots The Chemists to launch a combined loyalty and credit card. Benefits will ...
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In ecology, which Q is a rectangular frame laid on the ground to define an area for study?
How to carry out ecological sampling page 1.     The estimation can be improved by dividing the quadrat into a grid of 100 squares each representing 1% cover. This can either be done mentally by imagining 10 longitudinal and 10 horizontal lines of equal size superimposed on the quadrat, or physically by act...
Evolution: Glossary A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z acquired trait: A phenotypic characteristic, acquired during growth and development, that is not genetically based and therefore cannot be passed on to the next generation (for example, the large muscle...
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Mother Teresa received the Order of Merit from whose hands in 1983?
Mother Teresa Jeopardy Template What is "Missionaries of Charity" By 2007, this organization established 600 missions, schools and shelters in 120 nations 100 What is the "Noble Peace Prize"? In 1979, this was awarded for her struggles to overcome poverty and remove the sorrow and suffering from society. 100 One who is...
Mother Teresa - Biographical Mother Teresa The Nobel Peace Prize 1979 Mother Teresa Questions and Answers on Mother Teresa Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje * , Macedonia, on August 26 ** , 1910. Her family was of Albanian descent. At the age of twelve, she felt strongly the call of God. She knew s...
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Which Shakespeare play has the siege of Troy as its setting?
An "Iliad" Play — Utah Shakespeare Festival An "Iliad" Play By Stephanie Chidester Peter Levi speculates that the Bard may have written Troilus and Cressida in response to audience demand “for an Iliad play" (The Life and Times of William Shakespeare [New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1998], 234). This notion is not wi...
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From the Turkish for .stuffed', what name is given to a dish of stuffed vine leaves?
Grape Leaves Stuffed with Rice and Ground Beef (Mahshi Wara’ Enab) | mideats.com Grape Leaves Stuffed with Rice and Ground Beef (Mahshi Wara’ Enab) October 2, 2011 Heba Appetizer , Beef , Grape Leaves , Spotlight 29 Whenever I tell anyone that I’m originally from Egypt and that I love to cook, the first question is usu...
Seeking Sweetness in Everyday Life - CakeSpy - Sweet Celebrities: A List of Pastries and Desserts Named After People Sweet Celebrities: A List of Pastries and Desserts Named After People Friday, November 13, 2009 Having a food named after you seems like the ultimate legacy--until you consider someone like Gustave Doré,...
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In which constellation is the star Betelgeuse?
Betelgeuse - Alpha Orionis | Constellation Guide Constellation Guide Constellations: A Guide to the Night Sky Betelgeuse by admin Betelgeuse, Alpha Orionis, is the second brightest star in Orion constellation and the ninth brightest star in the sky. It is a supergiant star, distinctly red in colour, located at an appro...
Big Dipper: Stars, Facts, Myth, Location, Images | Constellation Guide Constellation Guide Constellations: A Guide to the Night Sky Big Dipper by admin The Big Dipper is one of the most easily recognizable asterisms in the night sky, found in the constellation Ursa Major , the Great Bear. The Big Dipper is well known i...
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Who won the 1951 Best Actress Oscar for her role as Blanche du Bois in the film 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?
1951 Academy Awards® Winners and History "An American in Paris" , William Wyler for "Detective Story" Marking the decline of the old Hollywood studio system, this was the first year in which the Best Picture Oscar was given to the film's producers rather than to the studio that released the film. D...
Tennessee Williams | About Tennessee Williams | American Masters | PBS About Tennessee Williams Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of The American Stage About Tennessee Williams Comments Tennessee Williams at age 54 in 1965. Photo by Orland Fernandez. He was brilliant and prolific, breathing life and passion into such memorab...
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