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Oklahoma Air National Guard
The Oklahoma Air National Guard (OK ANG) is the air force militia of the State of Oklahoma, United States of America. It is, along with the Oklahoma Army National Guard, an element of the Oklahoma National Guard. |
Illinois Army National Guard
The Illinois Army National Guard is a component of the United States Army and the United States National Guard. With the Illinois Air National Guard it is part of the Illinois National Guard. National coordination of various state National Guard units are maintained through the National Gua... |
Oklahoma Army National Guard
The Oklahoma Army National Guard is the Army National Guard component of the Oklahoma National Guard. The Commander in Chief of the Oklahoma National Guard is the Governor of Oklahoma, who appoints the State Adjutant General (TAG), a Major General from either Army or Air. Currently, the TAG... |
Thunderbirds (1952 film)
Thunderbirds is a 1952 war film directed by John H. Auer starring John Derek, John Drew Barrymore, Mona Freeman, Gene Evans, Eileen Christy and Ward Bond. featuring the exploits of the 45th Infantry Division in the Italian campaign of World War II. The film was made by Republic Pictures with se... |
28th Infantry Division (United States)
The 28th Infantry Division ("Keystone") is a unit of the Army National Guard and is the oldest division-sized unit in the armed forces of the United States. Some of the units of the division can trace their lineage to Benjamin Franklin's battalion, "The Pennsylvania Associators" (... |
45th Infantry Division (United States)
The 45th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the United States Army, part of the Oklahoma Army National Guard, from 1920 to 1968. Headquartered mostly in Oklahoma City, the guardsmen fought in both World War II and the Korean War. They trace their lineage from frontier m... |
Kansas Army National Guard
The Kansas Army National Guard is a component of the Army National Guard and the Kansas National Guard. Kansas Army National Guard units are trained and equipped as part of the United States Army. The same ranks and insignia are used and National Guardsmen are eligible to receive all United S... |
189th Field Artillery Regiment (United States)
The 189th Field Artillery Regiment, today consists of 1st Battalion, 189th Field Artillery Regiment, and 2nd Battalion (General Services) Field Artillery Regiment which are headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It was a part of the 45th Infantry Division, Oklahoma Army... |
Downtown Summerlin (shopping center)
Downtown Summerlin shopping center, initially developed as The Shops at Summerlin Centre, is an outdoor business, entertainment, fashion and retail district that is part of a mixed-use development Downtown Summerlin within the affluent community of Summerlin, Nevada. The center prov... |
Downtown Summerlin
Downtown Summerlin is the name for a 400 acre area in the center of Summerlin. The area is bounded by Sahara Avenue to the south, CC 215 to the west, Charleston Boulevard on the north and Town Center Drive to the east. Downtown Summerlin includes the like named shopping center, One Summerlin a Class ... |
Summerlin, Nevada
Summerlin is an affluent planned community in the Las Vegas Valley of Nevada. It lies at the edge of the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon, on the western periphery of Las Vegas, Nevada in unincorporated Clark County. The community occupies 22,500 acres and includes a variety of land uses, includin... |
Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa
Red Rock Resort is a hotel and casino. It is owned and operated by Station Casinos on 70 acre located in Downtown Summerlin in the village of Summerlin Centre in Summerlin, Nevada. Located on Charleston Boulevard, at the interchange of Clark County 215 and some distance from the Las Ve... |
2011 Souris River flood
The 2011 Souris River flood was greater than the hundred-year flooding event for the Souris. The US Army Corps of Engineers estimated the flood to have a recurrence interval between 200 and 500 years. The Souris River is a tributary of the Assiniboine River, which it meets near Treesbank, Manito... |
Charles Hackley
Charles Henry Hackley (January 3, 1837 – January 10, 1905), son of Joseph H. Hackley and Salina Fuller Hackley, was born in Michigan City, Indiana, on January 3, 1837. He was an important figure in the history of Muskegon, Michigan. With his father he arrived in Muskegon in 1856 from Indiana to work on ... |
Sharp Mountain Preserve, Georgia
The Preserve at Sharp Mountain (also called The Sharp Mountain Preserve) is a nature-based community located near Jasper, Georgia in Pickens County. It is one of three mountain communities in Pickens County, and the only one dedicated to maintaining its natural amenities. There are 12 m... |
Grassland degradation
Grassland degradation, also called vegetation or steppe degradation is a biotic disturbance in which grass struggles to grow or can no longer exist on a piece of land due to causes such as overgrazing, burrowing of small mammals, and climate change. Since the 1970s, it has been noticed to affects ... |
Wasque
Wasque ("way-squee") or Wasque Beach is a 200 acre nature reserve on Chappaquiddick Island, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. The site was established as a reservation for the public in 1967 and is one of five conservation areas on "the Vineyard" managed by the Trustees of Reservations. Wasque contains a sandy s... |
Camp Meeker, California
Camp Meeker is an unincorporated community, Sonoma County, United States, located on the Bohemian Highway, between Occidental and Monte Rio. It has approximately 350 homes on properties ranging from a couple thousand square feet to many acres, some flat and sunny, some on steep narrow gauge rail... |
Kim Hyung-jun
Kim Hyung-jun (; born August 3, 1987) is a South Korean entertainer, lead rapper and youngest member of boyband SS501 and SS301. |
Baro (singer)
Cha Sun-woo (born September 5, 1992), better known by his stage name Baro, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actor. He is the main rapper of South Korean boy group B1A4 and debuted alongside with the group on the stage of MBC "Show! Music Core" on April 23, 2011. He made his acting debut through the h... |
Inspiring Generation
Inspiring Generation () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-joong, Im Soo-hyang and Jin Se-yeon. It aired on KBS2 from January 15 to April 3, 2014 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. |
Rap Monster
Kim Nam-joon (Hangul: 김남준 ; born September 12, 1994), better known as Rap Monster, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is the main rapper and songwriter of the South Korean boy group BTS, managed under Big Hit Entertainment. In 2015, he released his first solo mixtape, "RM". To dat... |
Heo Young-saeng
Heo Young-Saeng (; born: November 3, 1986) is a South Korean entertainer and the main vocalist of boyband SS501. He's also the leader of 'Double S 301'. |
Boys Over Flowers (TV series)
Boys Over Flowers () is a 2009 South Korean television series starring Lee Min-ho, Ku Hye-sun, Kim Hyun-joong (of SS501), Kim Bum, Kim Joon (of T-Max) and Kim So-eun. It aired on KBS2 from January 5 to March 31, 2009 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 for 25 episodes. |
Kim Kyu-jong
Kim Kyu Jong (; born February 24, 1987) is a South Korean entertainer, actor, and a member of boyband SS501. |
Ok Taec-yeon
Ok Taec-yeon (; born December 27, 1988), known mononymously as Taecyeon, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, actor and entrepreneur. He is the main rapper of the South Korean boy group 2PM. |
Park Jung-min (singer)
Park Jung-Min (; born: April 3, 1987) is a South Korean singer, entertainer, actor, and a member of boyband SS501. |
Kim Hyun-joong
Kim Hyun-joong (; born June 6, 1986) is a South Korean actor and singer, and the leader and main rapper of boyband SS501. |
Thái Bình River
Thái Bình river (Vietnamese: Sông Thái Bình) is the name of the Thái Bình river system's main river in Northern Vietnam. This river system joining with Red River system have brought alluvium to create Red River Delta. |
Blackback barb
the blackback barb ("Enteromius barnardi"), is a species of cyprinid fish native to Africa where it is known to occur in shallow, vegetated waters of the Zambezi River system, the Cunene River system and the Zambian portion of the Congo River system. This species can reach a length of 7 cm SL. |
Red River system
The Red River system is a network of rivers surrounding the main river - Red River in North Vietnam. These branches of the system contribute to or receive water from Red River. Red River system, joining with the Thái Bình river system in the northeast, creates the Red River Delta - the second largest d... |
Holston River
The Holston River is a 136 mi river that flows from Kingsport, Tennessee, to Knoxville, Tennessee. Along with its three major forks (North Fork, Middle Fork and South Fork), it comprises a major river system that drains much of northeastern Tennessee, southwestern Virginia, and northwestern North Carolina... |
Cotter River System
The Cotter River System (CRS) is located in the Australian Capital Territory and was constructed in 1912. A feature of the Namadgi National Park, the Cotter River System is one of two main sources for the Australian Capital Territory's water supply, the other being the Queanbeyan River located north... |
Longhunter
A longhunter (or long hunter) was an 18th-century explorer and hunter who made expeditions into the American frontier wilderness for as much as six months at a time. Historian Emory Hamilton asserts that "The Long Hunter was peculiar to Southwest Virginia only, and nowhere else on any frontier did such hunts... |
Zambezi River System Action Plan
Zambezi River System Action Plan (ZACPLAN) is a multinational plan under the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to incorporate effective use, and management of the Zambezi River system. ZACPLAN encompasses eight countries: Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, ... |
Pearl River (China)
The Pearl River, also known by its Chinese name Zhujiang and formerly often known as the Canton River , is an extensive river system in southern China. The name "Pearl River" is also often used as a catch-all for the watersheds of the Xi ("West"), Bei ("North"), and Dong ("East") rivers of Guangdong... |
Thái Bình river system
The Thái Bình river system is one of the two major river systems in the Red River Delta, Vietnam. (the other one is the Red River system). The system consists of 8 rivers flowing in northern Vietnam. This system joining with Red River system creates the Red River Delta. |
Eastern freshwater cod
Eastern freshwater cod ("Maccullochella ikei"), also known as eastern cod or Clarence River cod, are a large predatory freshwater fish of the "Maccullochella" genus and the family Percichthyidae, that occur in the coastal Clarence River system of north-eastern New South Wales. Eastern freshwater ... |
Schlieffen Plan
The Schlieffen Plan (German: "Schlieffen-Plan" , ] ) was the name given after World War I to the thinking behind the German invasion of France and Belgium on 4 August 1914. Field Marshal Alfred von Schlieffen, the Chief of the Imperial Army German General Staff from 1891 to 1906, devised a deployment pl... |
German General Staff
The German General Staff, originally the Prussian General Staff and officially Great General Staff ("Großer Generalstab"), was a full-time body at the head of the Prussian Army and later, the German Army, responsible for the continuous study of all aspects of war, and for drawing up and reviewing p... |
Pagano Nunatak
Pagano Nunatak ( ) is a notable rock nunatak with a pointed summit (1,830 m) which stands in relative isolation, 8 nautical miles (15 km) east of Hart Hills and 80 nautical miles (150 km) north-northeast of Ford Massif, Thiel Mountains. The nunatak was examined and sketched by Edward Thiel in the course ... |
Chief of the General Staff (Ukraine)
The Chief of the General Staff (Ukrainian: Начальник Генерального штабу ) is the chief of staff of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He/she is appointed by the President of Ukraine. If the Minister of Defense is a civilian the Chief of the General Staff becomes the co... |
Admirals Nunatak
Admirals Nunatak ( ) is a nunatak rising to 925 m on the upper Uranus Glacier, central Alexander Island, Antarctica. The name originates from dog teams named "The Admirals" that served at various British stations in Antarctica, 1952–94, and honors the loyal service of all Falkland Islands Dependencies ... |
Moltke Nunataks
The Moltke Nunataks ( ) are a chain of north–south trending nunataks close to the northeastern end of the Filchner Ice Shelf, Antarctica. One nunatak was first roughly mapped and named "Moltke Nunatak" by the Second German Antarctic Expedition of 1911–12 under Wilhelm Filchner. He named it for General H... |
Helmuth von Moltke the Younger
Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke (] ; 23 May 1848 – 18 June 1916), also known as Moltke the Younger, was a nephew of "Generalfeldmarschall" (Field Marshal) Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke and served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914. The two are often differentia... |
Franz Halder
Franz Halder (30 June 1884 – 2 April 1972) was a German general and the chief of the "Oberkommando des Heeres" staff (OKH, Army High Command) from 1938 until September 1942, when he was dismissed after frequent disagreements with Adolf Hitler. Until December 1941 Halder's military position corresponded to ... |
General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army
General Staff (Vietnamese: "Bộ Tổng tham mưu" ) is the commanding and managing organisation of the Vietnam People's Army, the paramilitary forces, militia and other activities relating to defence of Vietnam. The General Staff was established on 7 September 1945, right after th... |
So Alive (Skepta and N-Dubz song)
"So Alive" is a song by British MC Skepta and British trio, N-Dubz. It was released as an official single on 6 February 2011. It is the fourth single released Skepta's third album "Doin' It Again" and N-Dubz's third album "Love.Live.Life". The single peaked at #99 on the UK Singles Cha... |
What Are We Doin' Lonesome
"What Are We Doin' Lonesome" is a song written by Larry Gatlin, and recorded by American country music group Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers Band. It was released in October 1981 as the first single from the album "Not Guilty". The song reached number 4 on the "Billboard" Hot Country Singl... |
Skepta
Joseph Junior Adenuga (born 19 September 1982), better known by his stage name Skepta, is a British grime artist, rapper, songwriter, record producer and music video director. Adenuga released his debut studio album "Greatest Hits" in late-2007 and his second, "Microphone Champion" in 2009, both independently, w... |
Dan Tyler
Daniel Eugene Tyler (born 1950) is an American songwriter. Among his best known songs are "Bobbie Sue" (co-written with his wife, Adele), "Modern Day Romance", "Twenty Years Ago", "Somebody's Doin' Me Right", and "The Light In Your Eyes". |
Roddy Hart
Roddy Hart is a Scottish singer–songwriter from Glasgow. He has released three solo records – "Bookmarks", "Sign Language" and "Road of Bones" – and one EP "The Dylan EP" (with Irish artist Gemma Hayes). Hart now releases albums with his band The Lonesome Fire, the first of which was "Roddy Hart & The Loneso... |
Betty Boo
Alison Moira Clarkson (born 6 March 1970 in Kensington, London) better known as Betty Boo, is an English singer, songwriter and pop rap artist. She first came to mainstream prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s following a collaboration with The Beatmasters and her subsequent solo career, which spawned... |
Larry Gatlin
Larry Wayne Gatlin (born May 2, 1948) is an American country and Southern gospel singer and songwriter. As part of a trio with his younger brothers Steve and Rudy, he achieved considerable success within the country music genre, performing on thirty-three Top 40 singles (combining his solo recordings and t... |
Paul Burlison
Paul Burlison (February 4, 1929 – September 27, 2003) was an American pioneer rockabilly guitarist and a founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio. Burlison was born in Brownsville, Tennessee, where he was exposed to music at an early age. After a stint in the United States Military, Burlison teamed up wi... |
Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy (album)
Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy is the debut studio album by Canadian country music trio Tracey Prescott & Lonesome Daddy. It was released by Columbia Records in 1992. It includes the top 10 single "When You're Not Loving Me". |
The October Trio
The October Trio is a Canadian jazz trio from Vancouver consisting of Josh Cole (bass), Dan Gaucher (drums), and Evan Arntzen (saxophone). Formed in 2004, the three met as students at Capilano College while studying jazz. Their influences are cited as being diverse, ranging from Vespertine-era Björk to... |
Festival of Lights (film)
Festival of Lights is a 2010 film directed and written by Shundell Prasad. It stars Melinda Shankar as the rebellious and mouthy Reshma, Jimi Mistry as Reshma's birth father, and Aidan Quinn as Reshma's stepfather. The film deals with Reshma's struggles to find her father whom she was separate... |
RocknRolla
RocknRolla is a 2008 British-American crime comedy film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, and starring Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton, Mark Strong, Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Jimi Mistry and Toby Kebbell. It was released on 5 September 2008 in the UK, hitting No. 1 in the UK box office in its fi... |
Partition (2007 film)
Partition is a 2007 film directed by Vic Sarin, written by Patricia Finn and Vic Sarin, and starring Jimi Mistry and Kristin Kreuk. The film is set in 1947, based on the partition of India and was partially shot in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. |
East Is East (1999 film)
East Is East is a 1999 British comedy-drama film written by Ayub Khan-Din and directed by Damien O'Donnell. It is set in Salford, Lancashire, in 1971, in a mixed-ethnicity British household headed by Pakistani father George (Om Puri) and an English mother, Ella (Linda Bassett). |
The Truth About Love (film)
The Truth About Love is a 2005 film directed by John Hay and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jimi Mistry and Dougray Scott. |
Exam (2009 film)
Exam is a 2009 British psychological thriller film written by Simon Garrity and Stuart Hazeldine, directed by Hazeldine, and starring Colin Salmon, Chris Carey, Jimi Mistry, Luke Mably, Gemma Chan, Chuk Iwuji, John Lloyd Fillingham, Pollyanna McIntosh, Adar Beck and Nathalie Cox. |
Jimi Mistry
Jimi Mistry (born 1 January 1973) is an English actor, best known for his roles in "EastEnders" and "Coronation Street" as well as appearing in numerous films such as "East Is East", "Blood Diamond", "The Guru", "Exam", "West is West", "Ella Enchanted" and "The Truth About Love". |
West Is West (2010 film)
West Is West is a 2010 British comedy-drama film, which is a sequel to the 1999 comedy "East Is East". It stars Om Puri, Linda Bassett, Aqib Khan, Ila Arun and Jimi Mistry, is written by Ayub Khan-Din, directed by Andy DeEmmony, and produced by Leslee Udwin for Assassin Films and BBC Films. |
My Kingdom (film)
My Kingdom is a 2001 British crime film directed by Don Boyd and starring Richard Harris, Lynn Redgrave and Jimi Mistry. |
Fawad Siddiqui
Fawad Siddiqui is an American actor, improvisational comedian, journalist and cartoonist. He has appeared on the USA Network television show "Burn Notice" alongside Bruce Campbell and Jeffrey Donovan, in the George Clooney film "The Men Who Stare At Goats" with Ewan McGregor [1], and in the indie films "... |
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria
Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria is a pizza restaurant chain primarily located in Southern California. The chain is notable for its extremely large "Giant Sicilian" pizza, which is claimed to be the largest deliverable pizza in the world. Additionally, the chain gained notoriety when, durin... |
Papa John's Pizza
Papa John's Pizza is an American restaurant franchise company. It runs the third largest take-out and pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, with headquarters in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville. |
Pie Five
Pie Five Pizza Co. is a fast casual restaurant chain specializing in handcrafted personal pizza made in less than 5 minutes. The brand is owned by Rave Restaurant Group, which also owns Pizza Inn. As of December 2016, Pie Five has 98 restaurants in the following locations: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, ... |
Pizza Inn
Pizza Inn is an American restaurant chain and international food franchise, specializing in American-style pan pizza and side dishes. The company is based in the Dallas suburb of The Colony, Texas. |
List of San Antonio Spurs head coaches
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They are a member of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The franchise was founded as the Dallas Chaparrals of the American Ba... |
Spurs Sports & Entertainment
Spurs Sports & Entertainment L.L.C. (SS&E) is a San Antonio, Texas based sports & entertainment organization. The company owns and operates several sporting franchises including the 5-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champions San Antonio Spurs, the Women's National Basketball... |
San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. The Spurs compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Southwest Division. The team plays its home games at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. |
San Antonio Rampage
The San Antonio Rampage are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League based in San Antonio, Texas. They are currently the top affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL after signing a 5-year affiliation deal prior to the 2015–16 season. The Rampage are owned by the San Antonio Spurs of t... |
Twin Towers (San Antonio Spurs)
The Twin Towers is a name applied to the combination of Tim Duncan and David Robinson playing as the frontcourt of the San Antonio Spurs from 1997–2003. Both players were selected first overall by the San Antonio Spurs in their draft years with Robinson's selection coming in the 1987 NBA... |
List of San Antonio Spurs seasons
The San Antonio Spurs are a professional basketball team based in San Antonio that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They were founded in Dallas, Texas as the Dallas Chaparrals, one of the eleven charter franchises of the American Basketball Association (ABA), in 1... |
Mychal Thompson
Mychal George Thompson (born January 30, 1955) is a Bahamian retired basketball player. He played the power forward and center positions for the University of Minnesota and the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs, and Los Angeles Lakers. Thompson won two NBA championships with the Lakers dur... |
1973–74 Virginia Squires season
The 1973–74 Virginia Squires season was the 4th season of the Squires in the American Basketball Association. The team finished 6th in points scored at 106.3 points per game and 9th in points allowed at 111.3 points per game. The team was 15–27 midway through the season, but they went 13... |
Big Three (San Antonio Spurs)
The Big Three were a trio of basketball players for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2002–2016. The Big Three consisted of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginóbili. Each player of the Big Three was drafted by the San Antonio Spurs and played their e... |
Kwetiau goreng
Kwetiau goreng (Indonesian for "fried flat noodle") is a Chinese Indonesian and Malay Singaporean stir fried flat rice noodles, it is a flavorful and spicy fried noodle dish common in Indonesia. It is made from locally known "kwetiau(粿條)" (shahe fen or 河粉 "hé fěn" in Chinese) stir fried in cooking oil wi... |
Bavette (pasta)
Bavette ] is a type of pasta, a narrower version of tagliatelle. It is a ribbon noodle, similar to spaghetti, that has a flat section and a slightly convex shape. This type of pasta originates in Genoa and are the most typical type of Ligurian pasta cut. Although it can be disputed, Bavette is one of th... |
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle (] ) and tagliolini (from the Italian "tagliare", meaning "to cut") are a traditional type of pasta from Emilia-Romagna and Marche, regions of Italy. Individual pieces of "tagliatelle" are long, flat ribbons that are similar in shape to fettuccine and are typically about 6.5 mm to 10 mm (0.25 to... |
Capellini
Capellini (] , literally "little hairs") is a very thin variety of Italian pasta, with a diameter between 0.85 and . Like spaghetti, it is rod-shaped, in the form of long strands. |
Taglierini
Taglierini ] (or Tagliolini) is a type of ribbon pasta, long like Spaghetti, two to three mm or roughly a tenth of an inch wide, similar to tagliatelle, but thin like Capellini. It is a traditional recipe in regions Molise and Piedmont of Italy, in Piedmont called Tajarin and made of egg dough ("pasta all'uo... |
Feu (food)
Feu (Lao: ເຝີ ; also known as Lao beef stew, Lao beef noodle soup or feu noodle soup and sometimes spelled fer) is a long-simmered Lao stew or noodle soup most often made with meat and bones (beef or chicken), vegetables, and herbs. Feu may be served two ways, either as a stew along with steamed rice or as a... |
I fu mie
I fu mie or yi fu mein is a crispy deep fried thick noodle dish served in a thick savoury sauce with pieces of meat or seafood and vegetables. The dishes are to be served hot while the noodles are still crisp until the noodles are softened by the sauce and are ready to be eaten. The dish is one of the most pop... |
John Ormsby (translator)
John Ormsby (1829–1895) was a nineteenth-century British translator. He is most famous for his 1885 English translation of Miguel de Cervantes' "Don Quixote de la Mancha", perhaps the most scholarly and accurate English translation of the novel up to that time. It is so precise that Samuel Putn... |
Emphatic Diaglott
The Emphatic Diaglott is a diaglot, or two-language polyglot translation, of the New Testament by Benjamin Wilson, first published in 1864. It is an interlinear translation with the original Greek text and a word-for-word English translation in the left column, and a full English translation in the ri... |
Sanxiang noodle
Sanxiang noodle ( ) is one of the famous local food of Zhongshan city, Guangdong province, China. It has a history of more than 200 years. Because of the special recipe and techniques, the noodle is round and stretchy, which is similar to Guiling noodle, another well-known noodle of China. There are man... |
Milan Kundera
Milan Kundera (] ; born 1 April 1929) is a Czech-born French writer who went into exile in France in 1975, and became a naturalised French citizen in 1981. He "sees himself as a French writer and insists his work should be studied as French literature and classified as such in book stores". |
The South (novel)
The South is a 1990 novel by Irish writer Colm Tóibín. It drew comparisons with Milan Kundera. |
List of people from Brno
People known for their achievements in different fields have come from the city of Brno, Czech Republic or lived there. They include scientist Gregor Mendel, who made epochal pea plant experiments, composer Leoš Janáček, and writer Milan Kundera. Numerous politicians and athletes were also born... |
Slowness (novel)
Slowness (French: "La Lenteur" ), published in 1995 in France, is a novel written in French by Milan Kundera. In the book, Kundera manages to weave together a number of plot lines, characters and themes in just over 150 pages. While the book has a narrative, it mainly serves as a way for Kundera to des... |
Ludvík Kundera
Ludvík Kundera (22 March 1920 – 17 August 2010) was a Czech writer, translator, poet, playwright, editor and literary historian. He was a notable exponent of the Czech avant-garde literature and a prolific translator of German authors. In 2007, he received the Medal of Merit for service to the Republic. ... |
Alex Epstein (American writer)
Alexander Joseph Epstein ( ; born August 1, 1980) is an American author, energy theorist, and industrial policy pundit. He is the founder and President of the Center for Industrial Progress, a for-profit think tank located in San Diego, California. Epstein is also the "New York Times" bes... |
Identity (novel)
Identity (French: "L'Identité" ) is a novel by Franco-Czech writer Milan Kundera, published in 1998. It is possibly his most traditional novel in terms of narrative structure. It's also one of his shortest novels. |
Joseph Epstein (writer)
Joseph Epstein (born January 9, 1937) is an essayist, short-story writer, and editor. From 1974 to 1998 he was the editor of the magazine "The American Scholar". |
François Ricard
François Ricard (born June 4, 1947 in Shawinigan, Quebec) is a Canadian writer and academic from Quebec. He has been a professor of French literature at McGill University since 1980, including a special but not exclusive focus on the work of Milan Kundera and Gabrielle Roy, and has published numerous wo... |
Shop Talk
Shop Talk: A Writer and His Colleagues and Their Work is a collection of previously published interviews with important 20th-century writers by novelist Philip Roth. Among the writers interviewed are Primo Levi, Aharon Appelfeld, Ivan Klima, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Milan Kundera, and Edna O'Brien. In addition,... |
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